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| WE TAKE rLHAsunE in giving publicity to
thsfollowing In Justice to the worthy parties

named: I
HousR or RRPHgsRxrArIvBs,
wAsuIsoroN, ID. @. June ~, 1865.
Gen. A. p. Chapman, Washington, ID. G.! have
your note OF yesterday calling my attention to
Inmates that your firm 10 implicated In the
supposed frauds In the Second Auditors ofncc.
In reply will say that there IL no evidence
hects upon the personal or busfacss integrity
Of your firm, and may add In Justice to the
firm Of Wolf, Hart d Co., who are named In
impiicating them, I regret that your firm
should suffer from ouch Unauthorized and un'
founded statements.
Very respectfully, AxAsA Conn,
pFi|. Member Investigating Committee.
! / fully concur In the above statements OF
Gen. Cobb W. s. HOLMAN,
rHF 10 " ID .. .....a OF Committee,
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COMMITTED ron GRAND LARogSY.-Detec-
tIyes Coombs and Miller, yesterday, through
the aid OF, Oficer Jas. Y. Webster, Of Alex.
andria, Vas succeeded in arreating Harriet
charged BY Mrs. Jane divaudsn with the lar.
ee9y OF q gold open.faced Geneva watch
valued at $50, and.a long gold chain with gold
pencil attached, valued at $40, from her
premises, No, 3S9 New York avenue, on or
about March 81, 1905. She had hearing before
Justice ID. X. Smith, who from the evidence
produced, found her guilty OF the charge and
committed her for court. These officers de-
serve great credit for the manner In which
they so ably worked up this case, the articles
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-07-01

PRoMoTIoNs.-Since the 18th OF June, Their,
have been promoted In the Treasury Depart
office ]. b. Cleveland has been promoted from
a first to second-clAss elerkship. In the Sec
ond Auditors office John Morrison has heer
promoted from hrst to seeond.olass clerk
ship. In tho Second Comptroller's office the
following promotions have been made NJ
Campbell, from third to fourth-classj ID
Bartlett, from second to third.olass, and A. W
Stratton and Joseph Patch, from hrst to sec
nh.elass clerksnps.
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II oes.oLID.rrR lpgsIys.s 9seL,a,s ,

j. o. Wiiscn, ssq + 'Casi,1nas commiiise on Pen
niaRship, Hoard Of Edtcafion; .l'I q ~
SIRi After a careful examination of copy
books and specimens OF penmnnslip from the
Beat penmansh from male grammar depart
ments, by Charles Higgins, First districtj nom
female grammar departments, by Mary Berg
Fourth district; from boys intermediate de-
partments, by Herman Blauy First district
from girls intermcdiate departments,by Annie
Hazard, First district. ....
The scholarships awarded through your
honorable board, by the Consolidated Business
College, are In readiness for distribution. .H
Very respectfully, SOP
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-07-01

Mr., Butler, assistant superintendent of
pebble schools OF st. Louis, Mo-, on Invita- ton,
addressed the board at some length, saying he
was on a vacation tour for the purpose OF
gaining whatever OF Information that may be
He spoke very fayorabiy OF the proficiency Or
some OF our schools, at the same time express
ing his utter Astonishment at the total unfit
ings for the purposes used. He expected to
see better school buildings In the great Capitol
Of the nation. ~
thsnts having Il been tsnSsTSd ri NJ Butler for
his fine address.
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HOMES FOR THE PEOPLE.

On the lst Of July last, Mr.. Sydney Myers,
cashier Of the Merchants, Farmers and Ne
chanics Savings Bank, Of tins city, offered
a premium of $50 for the best plan Of sin
gle tenement cottage, the cost Of which was
not to exceed 5000; to be complete in itself,
but suitable to form part Of allarger wing /;
and $50 for the best plan Of two tenement
cottage, not to exceed 81 900, TO be so ar
ranged that with slight alterations il might
be converted into q single tenement-said
plans and specifications to be approved BY .
committee Of practical mechanics, and three
women-experienced housekespers. Dura-
bility, health, cost, and adaptation, to cli-
mate, at all seasons, and neatuess Of appear
ance TO be especially considered in making
the award.
The premiums, after due consideration,
were awarded to Col. Lyman Bridges and ii.
R. Rehwalt, architects Of this city, aud gave
general satisfaction. Although we printed
a large extra edition, containing full des-
cription Of the same, it has been entirely
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satisfaction Of the.owner, and subject to the
acceptance or rejection Of the superintendent.
TIMBER AND ScASTLrNG Stills 6xS feet
First story floor joists, 2xS TO l6 inch cen
tres. Attic floor joists, 2x5 to 16 inch
centres. Attic ceiling joists, 2x4 to "a
inch centres. Rafters, 2x4 TO "a inch cen
tres. Studs, 2x4 to 16 inch centres.
The buildings viii be set on inch by 6
feet posts, surk feet and 6 inches into the
ground, resting on double thicknessos Of *
IL inch planks, 2 feet long, laid crosswise.
The posts, placed not more than feet
apart, and to show feet above ground. Put
up 2x4 inch braces, nOtched on to the
posts.
Place 6xS inch sills all around, and one
to reach across the centre Of the buildings,
All joists to be gained into the sills, under
meath partitions; all joists must be doubled
and spiked together.
In plan A, brace well underneath centre
partition. All studds placed to l6 inch cen
tres, and all lower and door parts to be dou-
bled and spiked together. Also ceiling ioists
well spiked to the rafters.
SHEATHING.-Lne the building all around
with good square-edge boards, planed on
one side, TO make them OF even thickness.
SkIkTING.-Inciose the lower part Of the
house with inch marrow matched boards,
nailed to the sills at the top, and feet above
the ground TO 2x4 inch scantling, let into
the post.
SIDNG.-Cover the walls over the lining
with inch wide clapboards, and lap them
inches. Corner boards inches wide, T
inch thick.
RooFs-To be sheathed with good com
mon boards, well nailed, aud covered with
the best quality Of sawed pine shingles, laid
Al inches to the weather in horizontal
courses.
CoRSIcE-To be made by mailing verge
board TO the projecting ends Of the rafters,
the front verge-board cut into fancy pat
tern, as shown in Elan, the under side oI
cornice to be covered with matched boards.
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To make silk which has been wrinkled an
tumbled appear exactly like new, sponge {
On the surface with a weak solution OK EuEI
arabic or white glue and iron 1t on the Wron
side.
CoRBoLIc acid has recently been success
fully used near Railway, N. J., for the exte =
mina.icn Of mosquitoes and flies. A sms I
piece Of cloth, saturated with this lcid, was
lung up 10 a room, and In two hours the hi's
hat e.--.T ~ disappeared.
TEE following is for the benefit Of o.
young gentlemen readers; The most simpla
cure Of eruptions on the face In to bathe At
twice or thice . day with camphor spirits
Flesh worms may be efadicated by taking
every evening, for few weeks ms much sal
phur % will cover the blade Of q ponknife.
/ A NEW remedy TO clean bouse ofFoaehea
and vermin has been foL0d. The article is
sold under the name OF "French Green" and
other high sounding names. Bat the article
In plain English, In common green paint In
powder. Six cent? worth used about any
house viii "cleAF the kitcban."
In milk be introduced into bottles, pat in-
to pan with cold wafer, and gradually rails
"a 10 = boiling point, and asssr being allowed
to cool, be taksn oct, ccrked and set say i'm
o cool place, Il mny be preserve perfectly
BWeek for upward OF half q yan-. The ressOn
Il ssid 10 Be that the heat deprives th>sugag
| ofiss power Of changing Into lastc acid-
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exhausted, several thousand copies having
been distributed in Europe, and the Eastern
States. As the demand for ii continues un-
Abated, We have determined to republish the
descriptions, &C., with some additions, 10
be followed from week to week, with sketch
es Of the Peabody Institats, and several
dwellings proposed 70 be erected on the
cooperative plan-all Of whick viii doubt
less prove highly interesting 70 the general
reader.
Before proceeding farther. however. We
propose to illustrate the subject BY intro
ducing view Of the frontier log cabin, which
% the germ Of American architecture.
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TRINMISGs-All window and door finish 10
consist Of inch wide architrave Of I inch
stuff, nailed on top of the sheathing. The
CasiDgs will be protected by plain hood,
board, supported by small bracket, cut out
Of two inch plank. The side windows
viii have no brackets.
VEsTILArox-For plan b, put up cheap
louvre opening IN front and rear gable, 10
ventilate the space around the attic rooms
small openings may be left also for the same
purpose, on each side, in or underneath the
cornice.
SrErs-Front and rear, to rest on inch
stringers, with 1t treads and inch risers,
provided with q firm railing, which in plan
extends around the platform.
FLooKs--Throughout, to be OF second
quality, well seasoned one inch well worked
common flooring, perfectly dry when laid,
free from shakes, splits or loose knots, and
each board thoroughly nailed TO each joist.
the heading joints double nailed .througn
the face, and all floors planned OF to an eveh
surface after they are scrubbed.
DooRs--Front door to be made "a shown
in drawing, of II inch stuff, ogee nodded
stiles and raised panels. Make the rear door
Like the front door.
The inside doors Of FIRST story to be four
paneled, made the size indicated by the
plans. Attic doors to have two panels,
nodded styles, Of u inch stuff. Put down
OAK thresholds. a As
For plan b, cut q Q feet inch wide 9 feet
high door in the skirting Of the rear, and o
2x feet coal door in front 10 be hinged at
the top and fastened with u button. For
plan A, provide each tenement with the same
arrangement.
DooR TRaHAINGs-Aii doors except ont
side doors, TO have common mortise isdscz,
with brown mineral KNOBS. Front and rear
doors to have mortised locks with brown
mineral knobs. An doors hung with good
loose joint butts Of proper size.
WIsDows-All sashes to be made OF IA
stuff, counter checked and fastened with
good springs. Front windows made q shown
in plan. The side windows TO have II lights
of 4 IA inch glass. Provide for each tene-
ment0ne window with lights ef 3 x1A inch
glass, 10 be placedin Tie middIs of sach side
IHs1DE fiHsH--An arehskra-es srodnd
windown ard doors. alp basa boards 10 d
Of inch slnHs inches wide, ogee niouIdsd
STkmwkxs--Ihe stnirpAyB lsadfng % ~
attic TO Be partly open onss, win b1lIustradl
Iof l ineh matched boards, extending down
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FEEcE.-Put up 25 feet of a strong board
fence, with sound oak posts, sunk 5 feet 6
inches into the ground. Boards not less
than inches wide, two placed at the bot.
tom and two placed diagonally crossing each
ether, fifth one to be nailed close 10 the
top OF the posts, and board 10 inches wide
for cover. Across the ends of the boards
along the posts, nail facing piece.
In the centre Of the fence provide a G feet
8 inch wide gate, hung on stroug butt hinges,
with good iron latch. The gate to have
corresponding cross-naiied boards.
PRIvIEs.-At the end Of each lot, say 90
feet from the front fence, put up AKA feet
priyy, with feet deep vault, made Of 3
inch pianks. Inc house to be made Of rougn
boards. The roof made Of double thickness
planed boards, the seat to BE- Of II inch stuff
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The annexed cut
represents q cottage,
the cost Of which need
not exceed $1,000.
The dimensions Of the
various rooms are Civ
en- in the ground floor.
The height of the
basement above the
groand is 7 feet, and
from the floor to the
caves 16 feet. AL
,hough unpretentious
In its appearance,
comfort, economy and
convenience has been
combined in its ar
range nent. The above
mentioned cost in
cludes fencing, side
walk, out buildings
and filing Of lot.
All further infor-
nation can be suppl
ed BY addressing
either Of the archi-
tects mentioned. or
Mr.. Sydney Myers, Is
South Clark street,
Chicago.
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PAINTERS SfKClFlCATfU
All The woodwork generally pkiolsd %
side and outside 70 have two good euats of
rest quality pure whit lead and pure linaurs
oil boiled, tinted With rny color aesired D.
the owner. Paint all edges Of shslylnxa
Sash to be q redIsh brown color.
GLAnEa.--Al windows and front aua
rear transOm lights to be glazed wilh roea
American glass. The glass al vel tachsa
and bedded in putty, leaving glass clean IN d
whole at the completion Of the building.
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n'''s-sE. r.ssss, - aslrs--sl
Gmaatael Aupaamam. l-H.
" fr:ssrt w ~. eummatu~ hrs Assu ~
o ~ - lr.ra a d,rssaar.s sn4 . ussa.
wf& as~- hwywuwnA-
80 .et.al "a ut o. bulLns y us-
ksaFsr.elhfs hsiierrs hasa ar.-~d % nrra
Hisas"H uF~n ~Hah~r piau. aH mr w4tnH. &C.
#ans uaa~~d sn a. uual EAr srrutarH tFu
rfASi.ri q tais taaa a. 1-sas atltl@I a.
aat nufri hai Are Nm aalh co. ftf taI.. .ruwah
t NKH~rfInne.
strua. p@ww ha~ k~~r nn,,iaaI " - prs.
l.sr1ssoa 4 nstsrsals - ws-4un sro,uaas tn
ura Au eNtMmtp sAAE tA.ly maT ha ErWrtaI M
this psirt w.h great fa.fl4y
e ~ vs. inEr - 80 in~i a. 49, rss
teni tmr ear aAsaf Nr@ hLmaru 1asinrs
aarh. 'slas a1AAAv -ull
chie@ss 80 - 60 Nwsh al Gsush
sfanehss 4 shs cAieAxs k.tm ss@ s.Enea
aasiea si 4aSA fNsst. Ea Co. was Ww imaa~.
~s-Aaure ~ ths u~r of 80 ritv. huw rha-
70 thr pEenrru m ms-~N N11snuas So
lilsrtan. llFun-4AArNrrH WY mN iuaWH
Warts EaliiAg Milis, ln ne NwA urMnre
near Falieffon aveuur. wFAch IN the rthrF
extreme mortb~rn Amm u 60 tsrpm~Mmpn
msasurs with q stFung nnd Eosiow Ihs wn
lngs ot he uyers twice Che distancs - tie
dock tront-
Vessels pass continuity through the very
heart cf cur city and discharge their carRoes
or receive u ling in its suburbs.
Our pork, beef and 6sh packing establish
ments, our lumber yards, shipyards, rolling
and other iron mills, breweries, distiIleries
aud grain elevators, are now and must ever
be located upon or near these water courses.
Yet to-day, within a mile Of these navigable
waters, land is selling by the acre.
Those who expect TO be employed in on
about any such establishments as those
named, should, 10 considering the eligibility
Of ground for permanent homes, measure
distances, not from the Chamber Of Com
N cree or the City HLIl, but from the nearest
wharf.
Ground is now cheap; but buildings are
dear. The time il not far distant when
building lots will be beyond the reach O
"people Of very moderate means" Wher
that time cones, those who now build siz
hundred dollar cottages upon their own lots
may hope to be able TO replace them with
something more durable then we viii b,
prepared for structures like those referret
to in the letter Of Col. Bowen.
SiDEEY MTERs, Cashier.
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BRAcEs-The posts and sills will be pro-
perly brsced. The studding will b. 2xf.
pine, doubled an bolted-and well spiked to-
gether to the studding and TO the rafters.
WALL PLATEs-The wall plates are to be
2x5 inches, pine, and double boIted, and well
spiked together TO the studding and to the
ralters.
\ JoIsrs The joists for the first hoor wi!
be 2xl0, pine, set l6 inches from centres
and cross bridged. The ceiling l1ists will be
( 2x4 PIN, set Is inches from centre ). Head
I ers and tTiIumers will be double.
RAFrEEs-The rafters will he Exc inch
1 Pinei set 20 inches from centres.
4 CrmISG The space below the sill vii -
ceiled with perpendicular narrow, PLAIN and
matched p,ne ceiling
SHEETISa-The entire outside of the build
ug, above sill, will be sheeted with common
pine boards, well nailed to the studline and
ra1,eTs
SpNa The entire walls above sin, will
be covered with common pine, dressed sid
ing well tapped and nailed 70 the sheeting
SHNGLEs-The roof will he covered with
NO. sawed pine shingles, free from sap OF
knots, and laid so as to lap three times.
WATER GuTTERs-There will be plank gut
tiers on each side OF roof, covered with Il d,
and painted
CHMSEY-The chimney will be placed on
bracket in sitting room, having two fiues
6x12 inches each, for the parlor and sitting
room. There will be two thimbles for re-
ceiving the stove pipes from either side, as
shown by plans and elevations The inside
Of the fiues will de smoothly plsstered. Suit
able plastcrings will be furnished around
chimney.
! PLAsrERlSG-There will be coat Of brown
mortar, suitably mixed with live quick lime
sand and hair, and second Of plaster Of
/ Paris hard finish.
FLooRs-The floors will be cne-iach pine,
planed, matched, tongued and groyed, and
well nailed down through the face
DooRs-The outside doors will be ] ! inches
thick, with cottage rim-Iocks; ali other
doors to be inches thick All to be four
panelled.
WHDows-The window frames will be
plank frames, with spring window fastenings.
SAsH-The sash to be / inches thick,
with check lip meeting rails. There will be
two pair Of blinds, Venetian rolling slats),
on front windows.
CAsINes-The castings will be four-inch
pine plain architrayes, with ogee edge.
BAsEs-The bases viii be ive-inch plain,
with bead on the top for principal rooms.
SSK-There will be plank sink, 9x3 feet
in kitchen.
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rel wooden cistern should Be sunk in the
ground In rear Of the house, with pump
set In the sink, sud cutters up to catch the
rain water.
The room under the house, with veyy lit
tie expense, may Be tzanaformed into FROST
proof cellar, adding gTeAs>conv venierce and
saving many 3 ton Of COL To do this, board
up the inside ana 6ll In with saw.dust or tan
balk. The may bs done more Substantially
bY removing the posts and building np I 10
inch hollow wall made Of concrete building
80 5.s- ks. With very little trouble or expense
every man can make these csncssts sfDnss
timself at his leisurs- fhematseial h 30 BE-
had IL sbundances consisting Of . mixture of
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PLAxrrHrs
All heruouuN
halls elawa
etc,cxcrpt tn
plan Blunhn
shed par f
Atucl 10 have
ore coat uf
Iplasterfn
LAth ka N
good Qunitv
ard eel 80
-
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CARPENTERS & goINERs.

CARPENTERS AND JOINERS' UNION,
~ No. 81, Of Cincinnati, Ohio, meets every Tuesday
evening hAifp.st O'Clock their Hal W est
Fifh Street. 2. o. BOX AL.
JAAEs SrKwART, President
EUGKIS M1sAsAS, Cor. See'y.
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ENGINEERS & FlREMEN.


HlO THE BROTHERHOOD OF LOC0M0
a. TIVE ENGINEERs.-An Engineers desrona Q.
starting Divisions o the Brotherhood are requesics
20 address X. NJ. RRynor p. D. BOx lO22 Rochester,
New York, By whom all necessary information viii Os
narniahed S. 4. AuDGK, 4. G.. A. T..
Port Wayne, lad.
BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE
ID ENGINEERS, Chicago Division, No. 10, meets
every Saturday ~ IS0 NJ. theiE Hall Groom l0,l
No lh5 South CLARK street. Members of the Order
respectfully invited " attend,
J. Q. PAREKR, @.
N. y. sToKT, y. Al
O. J. BEsJANIS Cor secry.
LOIS state-st, Chicago. Ilinois-
II locomotive FIREMENS' UNION NO.
Ia 81 meets twice month At their room in Portnge,
Wis rsos LITrIE, Secrstary.
A. U. hRSIsToS, Master.
Cores -ondgnce with other unions requested.
E'LREMENS' UNION No. 10, MEETS EY-
n cry FRIDAY Evening, at $50 state. Corner ct
Twelfth Street. Correspondents sister unions Is
requested, p. 0. DRAHKR $3.50
J. LocEEY, Master.
q " nsoWH Cor and Fin Secy.
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SPECIFICATIONS

For all the work snd materials required In
the erection and completion Of q one and
a-half story frame cottage, to be erected
according 10 plans and specifications made
BY Ii. Rehwoldt, Architect, all of which
are considered M part Of these speciica-
tions.
The building to be 20 feet wide by 26 feet
long, set all above the ground. Excavate 6
inches, and fill up one foot around the build
ings.
Height Of stories between joist as follows
First story Q feet inches. Attic s feet 2
inches. For other dimensions, divisions,
ETC., reference will be had to the plans and
elevations, accompanying these speclfica-
tions, drawn to the scale Of l inch per foot
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CHMNEYs-Build 81 8 inch aues in tha
clear where shown on plan, to be su.psndua
on brackets TO bring the thi'nbie holes two
feet below the first story ceiling, and 10 sr
tend about feet inches above the ridRu wv
the roof. The inside 10 be well plnut.rsi
and made tight about the roof Furmiah
stove-pipe thinbles aud tin shoppers.
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else help him to pay for building his house,
By renting one part Of Il, ill after some years,
when bis debts are paid of, he wants 10 ex-
tend and have more eonvenieDce.
Should amy body prefer to build after Che
plan B At once, II should be built exaetly q
shown, and ! may suggest here, that this
conld be progressively improved by adding
. aauEnmer kitchen asindicatsd, in skape VI .
lean.tc, which may b. inside simply white,
weghsd, OF piastered, As circumstances win
permit. The sink, Of course, should them 70
In here, and II In range Of the citv wate.
pipes, 70 be supplied with hydnnt; this
can be done cheapest BY an iron pipe. u
out Of reach Of hydEant water, twenty bar
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OHICAGo JOURNEYMEN PLUMBERS
~ UNION meets the FIRST and THIRD TUESDAY
sAeh month NocorIaickf Block, cor. Randolph sns
Dearborn Streets,
W. Nus0s President
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A single dwelling
1924 feet to be erect
ed in accordance with
the requirements OF
the Merchants, Farm
ers and Mechanics Sa.
wings Bank, Chicago,
July /, 1857, furnished
by Lyman Bridges,
Manufacturer of ready
made houses an q
No. TO Washington
street, Chicago.
FOUNDATIONS. The
foundations win con-
sist Of two thicknesses
of two-inch plank, two
feet square, laid cross
wise, placed 81 feet in
the ground.
PosrS. The posts
supporting the sills will
be SxS square, pine,
placed upon the foun-
'dation plank, above
mentioned.
SILLs The sills will
be 6xS, square plne,
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MATE RIAL
AND WORK
All the mate,
erials used in
the erection
of said build
ing are TO be
lot good, N er-
lc b an ia BILE
quality, and
AL the work
throughout to
loe done in o
y d W Ork
nanlike man.
| Ter, and ev-
srything to be
finished and
10 make a per-
ect and fin
|tshed job, to
|Ihe true ex-
tent and mean
ing Of the
pl...sa and
these specl6-
cations, TO the
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1868-06-06

CHICAGO IRON MOULDERS' UNION
~ No 2s meets Al st. Georges Hall Clark street, bs
,gsen Quincy aud Jackson sts every FRIDAY evening
.. X O'Clock.
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1868-06-06

THICAGO TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION,
~ No ID, meets the LAST SATURDAY evening ofsach
month al Printers Union Hall, room - Ntroas Ex'
change building. Entrance on Exchange Place.
ALBERT H. BB0Ws, President
serr