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TY AND STATE NEWS.

Iyy.UIION At PARKERsBURG.- AT one
) osk yeste' day afternoon Grogan and
nc. convicted Of the murder Of Adam
L.. of Wood county, were hung at
rkersburg, The gallOws we're erected
il behind tie fort on the opposite side
8the Little Kanavha river About
lf-past twelve O'Clock tho prisoners
he taken from the Jail to the place of
ecution. They assembled the steps to
d scafOld with a firm tread. After
Religious ceremonies the ropes were
.sd about the ueCks Of the cUnaemn'
56eNaehey took their position on tue
|p.doVr, aud in a m0meut tbs-IitggSt
"a struck The ropes broke, anu w
ID tell to tSsSroUal. IleESe!s : aUe
|ured muCrby the ta!i, as Ivy "eIe
80 sssgd ups e stronger Tops was
"A ~, Tfgr: gas grsst tsxd OF
s. d "a .be6 ~ to wjtueshe esp.
Il 6us cliffs quiet. SA~detachmeAt
hilitia was oli co guard the prisonS
|aud keep back the spectators. 4
Dur resde1s viii yecollect that LAST all
4 az age, Grogan, Boyce and and Glib
X wsle Convicted of the brutal MUIR
\ Of peems, who was quiet and
ksabIe tsrIasr, Residing q short dis
! from Parkersburg. The three
Suers were seutenced 6y the Judge OF
Mood coa0ty Circuit Court on the
EysG ~ law tsr the couYenipg OF
r IL a8y adjoining county. The
e! to- the prisoners claimed that
3CcuF Vi, no IGstUl right to sem
Ee mon on That day, and
IA took m appeal 70 The Su-
s'Uvurt. The Governor granted
rsouers 4 respite until the matter
settled by the Court Of Ap.
This Court confirmed the ac-
i The Circuit Court, but as the day
tor the execution had passed by, 1t
be o question whose duty 1t vas
point another day. Some claimed
kbo DAY should he fixed by the
So OF Appeals, others thar it was the
- the Governor. and others that IT
IA 6e fixed Y lie Judge OF the Cir
&ourt. ElueIr the Circuit Judge
lated o. time The counsel tor
s 5risoners again fled exceptions, |
ga were O. grGu.sd week before last
~ Ceaft ri Appeals Ii then bel
14tB9 dur Of Tie Sheriff OF Wood
|nty 70 execute the men upOu the day |
- |
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"SUCH Is LIFE THE great popular.
ity of the Excelsior Baking Pocder " has
brought into the market anxious com.
petitors. The world is wide, and merit
is the final test. The patrons Of the
Excelsior" may rely on getting a foe
article, of uniform strength, aud "regu.
lar habits" 4 H. Logan, 81 Co., and
Logan, List & Co., sole proprietors,- -
Sold by dealers generally.
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AsthiaEs the season for oysters, aud
as Ina1y persons are having and giving
oystsf Slippers, we will state that the
/ Saeestr sweetest and freshest oysters in
Z Sscity can DO found at the boat store OF
Sfe$rs. Booth, Battle & Co., corner Mon.
u,eShd Water streets. For safe by can,
nalf can or case.
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Fancy Dress Goods

Black and fancy silks, cheap Broche popLns
Chene poplins, Raubaix pOplin, Plain popli4
Shepherds plqids, all wool; KnickerbOcker Win
ceys, high colored, all wool; .plaids and che, ES
oriental plaids, Persian twllls, black and whit,
NOLAN, black alpacas, Colored alpacas, figured
mohairs, br0cade mOhairs, black figured al
paoas, Empress cloths of al. c9lors figures and
stripes.
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FoREsTALLING.-Several persons were
Yesterday afternoon detected in forestal-
ling the market They will probably
have hearing this morning. -.r.
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r BOOKINGS UNRIvAIED BAKING Pow.
t9fSssAhe the observation-disclosures and re-
liable compound where quick yeast Is
required. This articls has in a great
measure superseded all the baking and
yeast,powders, and other commol mix
tufes,N and is warranted the best and
most economical Baking Powder In use.
Sold by the package or in quantities to
suit purchasers, ats +. Bookings Odd
Fellows Hall Drug Store, aud by grocers
and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
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u. S. CoURT.-Hon. John j. Jackson
is now holding a special session of the
Federal Court at Clarksburg
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VALENTINES DAY.-Wednesday next
is. st. Valentines day. Already the
sale of the tender missiyes" and rough
daubs, has commenced.
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PIANOS.
Clickerilg & Sons

Fer purity snd sorority Of tone, elegance Of
finish. thoroughnsss end durability Of structure
they rank foremost Of sn."-zhG!s6s-g and
G0ttsEaH
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house D-RNEp.-TLe dwelling OF
7 ohm ShaEer, Sr- near West Cuion,
Preston COUNTY, was destroyed by FIRE q
few days ago. The FIRE originated from
? defective gtovc.pipc. The building
end most Of its contents were entirely
destroyed.
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CITY ORDINANCES.

A N o RDI N A NCE
~ To Grant Permission 10 the Church of the In.
carnation to erect -Four Buttresses at their Church
kdifce, Broad and Jefferson streets, in the Twenteth
Ward.
Section l. The Select and Common Councils of the
City OF Philadelphia do ordain, That permission
be granted 10 the Church of the Incarnation, corner
OF Broad and Jefferson streets, IN the Twente
Ward, TO erect tour Buttresses, viz. Two on JET
fersOn street not 10 extend more than two feet six
inches beyond the line of the street; also two on
Broad street. not to extend more than three feet
riches beyond the line OF the street. to support part
OF the tower of their new building, now Oelng
erected. All ordinances paris OF ordinances Ia
consistent herewith 20 the contrary notwithstand
mg Provided, That the Church OF the Incarnation
pay into the city treasury the sum of Twenty-Five
dol TO pay the expenses of the publication OF TIN
ordnance: And provided, That the PRIVILEGE now
conceded shall not be construed to give title to the
land urOn which the said Buttresses are to be
err eted, ard the same shall be removed whenever ua
sired by the municipal authorities.
WILLIAM S. STOKLEY,
President of Common Council.
Attest
ABRAHAM STEWART,
Assistant Clerk Of Common Council.
JAMES LYND,
President of Select Council.
Approved this third day of July, Ammo
Domlni one thousand eight hundred and siXty.slx
"a ID. 1861
MORT ON NJ CMICHAEL,
76 IL Mayor Of PhilaC elphia.
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MATTERS OVER THE RIVER.

COUNCIL PROCEEDNGs.-The City Coun-
Gil, NE great Sanhedrim of Atlantic City, held q
regular meeting on Monday evening. PTesent-R
b. Leeds. j. b Moore, X Hackett L. s. Amole, r.
j. Gull, and John Mccullough. Mayor EVaTd IN
the Chair lhe minutes of last meeting were read
Notice was given, according to the provisions OF
the charter, that at the meeting on Monday evening
next an amendment wou be offered to the Urdi-
nance iorblddng dogs to run Unmuzzled IN the
streets. The Mayor had issued his proclamation IN
reft renee thereto but 1t was subsequently ascer.
tanned, on searching the records, that the prOv
sons applied only o the year in which the ordinance
was passed The amendment was designed to make
any year hereafter.
The Sanitary Committee reported that all the
worst ponos of sagnant water had been filled up,
and the work was still progressing favoraDly
Tho License Collector, Mr. John l.. Bryant, who
had been elected at previous meeting, presented
his 6oTd which was accepted, and on Tuesday
morning he entered upon the discharge of the
duties connected with the office. ISL security was
| Jeremiah Adams Eq, a member of the Council,
presented his resignation, which was accepted. The
| vacancy has not as yet been filed.
The Committee ON Streets were instructed to have
the sand in certain streets removed and to request
the property owners to clear it away from the SIDE
| walks in front OF their property.
The Building Committee were instructed to tit uD
the jail in an appropriate and comfortable manner;
This is an important measure for the jail is in
dapidated condition, and destitute of those conve-
nehces which even the unfortunate require within
| its walls during their incarceration.
Joseph Nale and Thomas Watson were appointed
| on the police force: These are excellent appont-
ments Lieutenant Nate Is q young man of prepos-
sessing appearance, full OF energy and perseve.
rance, and served with distinction in the late war
among the brave heroes who en'ered the army from
Atlantic county. He will make active officer
committee was appointed to determine the limits
Of the police districts IN order the better to facilitate
their abors
The police were ordered to arrest all parties who
may drive along the beach or streets at rapid rate
and in boisterous manner. Visitors should bear
this in Tememb anee. This order applies especially
to the Sabbath.
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DRUsTEEs' SALE.

Whereas, THE GREAT wEsTE PETRo~
No did, the Twenty third day of January, "A. De
Eighteen hundred and sixtytx, convey to the under<
Trustee the lands and premises hereinafter deN
note, made by said Company and bearing even date
with said trust eed for the SUM OF ten thousand threo
hundred dollars, payable to CHARLES W. FORD or
Interests and also to the paym ent TO said Ford
all other moneys which he might, from time to times
advance 10 said Company at Its request with interest
And whereas, 1t was in and by said Trust Deed pro-
vided hat, in the said Company should make
default in the payment OF the moneys secured by said
note in the payment OF other moneys thereaie
said Trustee might proceed to sell the property In said
deed cribed part thereof at pub c vendue to-
the highest bidder at the east 'front.' of the Court House
in ST. Louis, for cash. st giving sixty days public
notice OF the time terms, and place OF said sac, by
advertisement in some newspaper printed in st. Louis
and in Philade phla
of the moneys secured by said deed notice Is there
fore hereby given that the subscriber such Trustees
will on the rth day September A. D.. eighteen hum
dred and sixty-six, between the hours OF u and
o'clock F. M. at the east rOnt OF the Court House In
st ouis Mo- sell at pubic Vendue for cash to the high
est bidder the lands in said deed mentioned, ana
of land situate in Il township OF Harmony, courty of
VenaneO and State of Pennsy ia bounded and de-
scribed as follows, to wit;-Begnping at post at the
northeast corner CT the Herkimer Companys and and
thence extending south one thrs eourbs degrees.
west OF hundred seventy and rods toG
Dos at the southeast Of the Hermer Companys
and seven-tenhs rods to post the southeast
corner of the piece; thence north one ar three
degrees east hundred and eehty-three and four
to post the northeast corner oI the taet
thirty nine eight rods to the place Of begin
ming. containing folty-tour acres o. land.
Date, June Il, 1866 u,,,,,To>y snnScrD
62g1lOt Trustee.
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N ORDIN NANCE
~ To Provide Better Accommodation for City
Controllers.
Section /. The Select and Common Councils of tae
City OF Philadelphia do ordain. That ON aud after
the first day of August next, the City Controller
shall have the exclusive of the tw rooms in the
building the Office OF the City reasurer. aud
for the purpose OF fitting up said rooms the sum OF
twelve hundred dollars ($1200) be and the same i,
hereby appropriated to lem of appropriation to
the Department of City Controller, approved the
sixteenth of December, 1866; and the office of Com
missioner OF City Property shall be removed to one
OF the occupied by the Chief Inspector OF
Streets Warrants to be drawn by City Controller
in conformity with existing ordinances.
WILLIAM S. STOKLEY,
President of Common Council,
Attest
ABRAHAM STEWART,
Assistant Clerk of Common Council
JAMES LYND,
President OF Select Council
Approved this third day of July, Ammo
Domni one thousand eight hundred and sixty-sx
"a. u. 1861 -
MORTON MoMICHAEL,
761t Mayor of Philadelphia.
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AUCTION SALES.
4.

N o Il.
: I, JOHN EDGAR THOMSON, Trustee in a certain
lndsn uIe OF Mortgaes Of the property hereinafter de-
Company to me, as Nor ysgee in Trust 70 secure the
Company TO the amount s225 O0O which Mortgage a
dated the l2th day Of May A. p 1859 and recorded l
Of Blair on the soI lSh day OF d IA D. @ 1852 . In mortgage
cofdng Dc EDS etc in and Tor the county Of Centre on
the 2h n day & Nay p 1859 in MOI @mOTtgage book y.
been made for than ninety days in the payment Of
in pursuance the written Iequestto directed OF the
% %h0lais Oh N more than eSO COO IN amount Of inc said
that respect by By TIE sac 0 Pp6c ses
a SONS. Auctioneers at the PBILADELPHIA EX-
ChA NGE IN the cy OF hilar elpha, on Thursdsy tho
conditions hereinafter stated, the vhoe of the said
The whole OF that section of said Tyrone Clear~
field Railroad rom the point of Intersection with the
county Pennsyiyana TO Phillipsburg Centre county,
Win az ana a snsar the rswSy TaS bfsdSss
fences PRIVILEGES, rights, and all real property oE
Comp any and all the tolls fucome issues and protz &
% sS sSa S TO Se e and or al s @
tions between said points with ali the buildings stands
ing thereon or prOSSSST56d SS5 GENnRALLY' ifsSflRRLA
Al ne lands railways rails, bridges cuyerts, trestles
OF way workshops, machinery stations, depots depot
zeal estate budings and improvements Of Whatever
nature or kind appersinng or belonging TO the aboves
yrOne and Sao and owne sis0s BY said St co SS
he sao section Of the Tyrone and Cearheld Railroads
extending from the intersection OF the and Ceas
field Railroad with the railroad formerly belonging. to
the Tyrone and Lockhaven Railroad Company but now
10 the Bald Eagle Valley Railroad Company, Is aboUt
20 miles In length. - ,,.,
$4,000 of the purchase TO be paid in cash when
the property struck off, and the balance within 20 days
thereafter
PAYMENT account of the said balance Of purchase
money the extent of the dividend thereof payable
on the bonds secured by the said mortgage and he
coupons the said bondsmay be made In the sad
bonds OF coupons the dividend Is less than the
actual sum due upon the said bonds or COUPONS, the
holders may retain possession OF the said bonds ana
coupons on receiptng the said Trustee for the said
dividend and endorsing payment of the sRme on the sa
Upon the purchase being paid as Aforesaid the
Trustee viii execute and deliver deed OF convey anc
OF the premises to purchaser or purchasers In pur
&C of the power conferred upon him by the sai
mortgage. . -. A.. cd, ..,o a..
premises may be had upon applica ton 10 the unuet-
signed Trustee at the Office of the Pennsy wanna ai
O JOHN EDGAR THOMSON. trustee,
No. 2S8 g. THIRD Street.
NJ. THOMAS q SONS, Auctioneers,
52l mf4m Nos. 139 and l4l 8. FOURTH Street.
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HANDSOME CHURCH.-The new church oil
the Roman Catholics, in Camden, which has been
in process of building for almost year past is now
nearly completed and, when finished, viii be very
fine and imp Osing structure.
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THE Row ON MONDAY EVENING.-The
row on Monday evening between parties connected
with two coOred Sunday Schools, which were
81 ending the day at Diamond Cottage Garden, was
quite extensive and resulted in the arrest of num-
Der of the participants, Several persons were
severely injured, When the police arrived in force
the be lligerents were soon dispersed
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SUMMER VAcATIoN.--The summer Vaca-
will extend to the hTst Monday in September. Dur
ing the recess, however, several important improve,
ments Of necessary character in some OF the school
hQuees will be made.
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GATHERING GRAIN. - TheJ farmers
Camden county are 6us SUb 81
which are excellent the heads having filled with
good, full, and sound grain. The cat and other
crops are also promising.
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d S L U 7 ON
IN OF Instruction to the City Controller
Resolved, By the Select and Common Councils OF
the City of Philadelphia. That the City Con-
troller is hereby instructed to countersign war
rant drawn by the Mayor in favor of Henry f.
Hays for the sum of three hundred ana fort yeight
dollars and ninety cents aud charge the same TO
preparations made by ordinance entitled "An Ordi-
nance to make an Appropriation to Paw Expenses
Of Repairing Various Police Stations" approved
May IL, 1866. -
WILLIAM S. STOKLEI,
President of Common Council.
Attest
JOHN ECKsTEIN,
Clerk OF Common Council.
JAMES LYND,
President of Select Council.
Approved this third day OF July, Ammo
Domini one thousand eight hundred and slxty-six
"a. ID. 1865. -
MORTON MoMICHAEL,
76 1t Mayor OF otPhiladelphia.
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DIsAsTER.--The schooner Enan,o d. Phin-
neH Townsend, of and from PhiiadeIohia, for
ssugus' Mass, Ma with 223 tons of Goals, while at
anchor on the Navy Yard, sunk at l O'Clock
on Wednesday night, except the mates son. who
persisted.
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PHGNIX INSURANCE COMPANY OF PHI
1Fc0RPORATED lsOl-CHARTER PERPETUAL.
No, "a AINUT ktreet opposite the Exchange.
In addition TO MARINE and INLAND INSURANCE
this Company insures nom loss damaf by FIRE, on
liberal etms on building, chandise urnlture, etc.
deposit OF premium. 7'' n
fhe Company las been in active operation for moro
than SIXTY YEA RS, during which All losses have bee
promptly adjusted and Paid.
DhEoroRs
John L. Hodge, Lawrence IAwis Jr
NJ. b. Mahoney, David Lewis,
John r. Lewis, Benjamin Citing,
william 8. Grant, Thomas H. Powers,
Robert w Leaning A. r. McIIeury
ID CLARK hartOn, Edmond Castillon,
Samue wilcox Louis @ Morris
JOHN r. WUCHERER, PTesideut
SAMUEL WILCOX. Secretary. ais
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A n ORDIN ANCE
"a Supplementary to an Ordinance entitled can
Ordinance to Make an Appropriation to the Depart
ment OF City Property Tor the year 1866" approved
February 25, 1866.
section l. The Select and Common Councils of the
City of Philadelphia do Ordain, That the sum OF
thirteen hundred and twenty dollars and sixty
eight cents be and the same is hereby appropriated
70 the Department Of City Property in addition to
the annual appropriation to Item 26 Repairs of sta
lon Houses. -
WILLIAM S. STOKLEY,
President of Common Council.
Attest
JOHN ECKsTEIN,
Clerk of Common Council.
JAMES LYND,
President OF Select Council
Approved this third day of July, Ammo
Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six
"a. ID. 1866.
MORTON MoMICHAEL,
761t Mayor of Philadelphia
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FIREMENs RIoTs.-A serious liot occurred
on the Fourth between the South Penn and
LAFAYETTE Hose Companies, which is alleged to
have been kept up for some time and to have
resulted in serious injury TO some OF the COM
batants. How it originated, or who began it,
no one appeared to know. Yesterday after
noon members of the South Penn Hose Com
pany hauled a carriage to the front of the Lafay
ette Hose House, where the fight was renewed.
The police of the Eleventh Ward repaired to
the scene, and took charge of the carriag>,
aud arrested one man said to have been rromi.
nent in the riot He was William S',cagers. of
the Twentieth Ward police force. II was re.
ported that Chief Ruggles orde- red his discharge
as soon as he was informed of the fact; and the
Chief engineer OF Re Fire Department put
| 10Th the Soutb renn and Lafayette Hose Com
| panles out sG service.
There was considerable rioting last evening
among companies returning from the hIei
| occurring on Third street, from CalioWhlu Jc
| Noble. 1t would no doubt have resulted ser.
| ously out for the prompt action of the Eleventh
| Ward police.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

j. VAUGHAN MERRIcK, WILLIAM H. AERRIoKs
JOHN T.. COPE
COUTHWARK FOUNDRY, FIFTH AND
= WASHINGTON Streets,
PHILADELPHIA. 7
MERRIOK SONS,
ENGlN GERS AND MACHlNlSTS. Z
manufacture High Low Pressure steam Engines foE
Land river and Marine Service.
Boilers, Gasome ters, Tanks. Iron Boats etc.
CASTINGS OF all kinds her iron or brass.
Iron Fran Roofs for Gas Works, Workshops, ana
Retorts and Gas Machinery OF the latest and most Inn
pRyeTy descripton OF Plantation Machinery, and Sugar.
saw and Grst Mills. Vacuum Pans Open steam Transs
Defecators, Fl tiers, Pumping Engines etc. -,
Sole Agents for n. BleuX's Patent sugar Boiln9
Al Daratus Nesmyth's Patent Steam Ha4ner, ana AS
pinwail Woolseys Patent Centrifugal sugar Draining
Machine. oSVS
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FIREwoRKs-The disRlay OF fireworks,
which was 70 have taken place on the evening
fthe Attn, will be made on Wednesday evening
neat at Broad and Market streets.
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ID ISLEY's CONTIN ENTAIL NEWS
LO EXCHANGE.
Choice seats to all places OF Amusement may be haa
up TO 81 O'Clock any evening. l3llJ
GRAND NATIONAL CONCERT
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
NATIONAL ORPHANS HOME FUND,
UNDER AUSPICES OF THE
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS UNION
WASHINGTON, d. G,
AT GROWERS THEATRE,
On Thursday Evening, August 2, 1865

100000 tickets will be sold at 81 each75 900 presents
awarded valued OOO s25 COO Of the profits to be
given to the Soldiers and Sailors National Orphans
Home Fund $500 to the Washing gton Male and Female
Orphan Asylum, the balance ater deducting expenses
Union, of Washington d. G.
TICKETS CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE OFFICE OF
WILLIAM e. OWENS, NO 527 CHESNUT STREET;
ALSO SENT TO ANY POST OFFICE IN TuE
COUNTRY PROMPTLY BY MAIL.
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DRowNED.-A white woman, apparently
forty years old, was found drowned yesterday
at Race street wharf. She was about i've feet
high had on a straw bonnet trimmed with
purple ribbons, red shawl, light calico dress
with a small figure in it, and laced boots There
was false set of teeth in her pocket. The Coro.
ner took charge Of the body.
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Police ITEMs.-Henry Geissy, formerly
in the employ of L. & p. Grosholz, had a hear.
ing at the Central Station, yesterday, on the
charge Of obtaining goods from number of
firms in the city under false pretenses, Repre-.
Isaac Barton Co., Henry Geher, Il. Kuhl
and others, testified mat the defep1,cnt called
at me stores and obtained goods upon the allie.
eauon Eat Mr.. Grosholz had sent HIM. He