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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-02-17
Stores tO lot

THREE Brick Stores, in Merrfs Row, Fore st.
Front two Stories high, Rear four Stoxies.
Brick division walls. Slated roofs. steam power
convenient. Rent low. Apply to
~, WM. II. JERKS,
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whole amt OF actual capital and Surplus, S6S3, lT y
'Gro Oh l5 75g ASSETS. 0a1iaE
Amount Of Cash on hand and on deposit
in Phoenix National and Manhattan
Banks, NJ Y, = 80 - - s27,2O2 81
Amount due from Agents, 80 265s 16
Amount of Real Estate owned by the Co..
in the City Of New York, 81 - $4,000 90
Amount of1st Mortgage on Real Estate. $3.50 co
Amount of Loans secured by Collaterals, $3.50 %
Amount invested In Bank Stocks lat mar
ket valued : ,l-I S4oOO 20
Amount invested in State, City and Coun:
ty Sticks lat market valued 59,0,5 90
Amount invested In United States Secur-
tiles, market yaluel -, ~ $4,000 90
Amount of unpaid premiums, 1904 %
Amount of all other assets, -- -,.7- 4,637 so
Amount of Interest accrued and Rents, 6,Te9 70
-
Total Assets, LOOT = 7e 1T S6s3,19 %
r1l ,arEG LIABILITIES. .
Amount o! Losses acknowledged, s4,i9i 81
Z" T" unadjusted, $500 90
/" all other claims against the Co., 2s4 ls
q Cash Dividends unpaid, SO 90
ro&oI a,no,n+ oe T. ohrfiaa 90 cao CO
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To Let.

rFWo Rooms suitable for Offices, In the third
story Of the now Block on Middle street oppo-
size ire Flrst National Bank. Very pleasant and
ueslrao'e location and will be let on reasonable
terms. Apply to DAVID REAZER,
Ne so Com merctal st.
forusho, reD 4, 1865 feb6-dSw
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REMOVALS.
AL Il n TINE 8 !!

/ am now prepared TO furnish the best grades Of
Family Flour at its most reasonable rates, delivered
area Of charge fan22-l Wedteod3W
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Admiral Bell of the Z. 8. Navy was drown
ca at the mouth of Osaca river on the 18th OF
january. The mouth of the river had been
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-02-17

fNHE ANNUAL MEETING Of the Eastern Pack
d Perley, on WEDNESDAY,, February 18th. at
o'clock r NJ, for the transaction of such business
as may legally come before them. ERORpER.
February u. DIT
West-Jersey pioneer., 1868-04-17
FROM WEST PHILADELPHIA DEPOT
62S. HOOP SKIRTS, 69S.
WILLIAM T.. HOPKINS

"Own Make" of "Keystone Skirts"
are the best and Cheapest Low Priced Hoop Skirts
in the market, Trail Skirts, 25 springs SI.O0; 80
springs, $l.2O: and DO springs S145. Plain Skirts
tapes, 20 springs so % sprn.s e5 cents: 80
springs, sl.l5; and IS springs SIPS. Warranted in
every respect. 41-7a
sour Own make" of "UNION SKIRTS" Eleven
Tape Trails, from 20 to 50 springs. sl2O to s25O-
Plain, Six Tapes, 20 to 80 springs, from 95 cents to
$500 These skirts better than those sold by
otner establishments as first class goods and at
much lower prices. 81
sour Own Make of"CHAMPION SKIRTS, are in
every way superior to all other Hoop Skirts before
the public and only have be examined or worn to
convince every Of the fct. Manufactured of the
best nenhnished English Steel Springs, very supe-
rior tapes, and the style of the metallic fastenngs
and manner of securing them surpass for durability
and excellence any other Skirt in this country and
are lighter more elastic, will wear longer give more
satisfaction and are really cheaper than all Others
Every lady should try them. They are being sold
extensively by Merchants throughout this and the
adjoining states at very moderate prices. If YOU
want the best, ask for s'Hopkin's Champion Skirtn
If you do not find them get the merchant with
whom you deal to order them for you or come or
send direct to us. Merchants will fud our different
grades OF Skirts exactly what they need and we
especially invite them to call and examine our extern
slve assortment, send for Wholesale Price List.
To be had at Retail at Mandatory, and Of the
Retail TRADE generally, and at Wholesale of the Man.
ufacturer only, to whom all orders should be adj
dressed.
MANUFACTORY and SALESROOM, 62S ARCH ST,
Between 9Th and 7th Sts. Philadelphia.
Mar13'os-10m VIM. t. HOPKINS.
West-Jersey pioneer., 1868-04-17
Eureka Fish GuaFlO Go.
Fish GuanN.

The best Fertilizer ever offered to the Farmers
pure and unaduterated article, producing a
heavier crop than any other Fertilizer with the same
quantity used per acre.
West-Jersey pioneer., 1868-04-17
YELLOW PINE scAMr1rme.

OF Extra Quality,
For Sale cheap. at the LUMBER YARD Of
JOHN F. STARR, Jr, Co..
Cooper Street Wharf,
Camden, N. j.
West-Jersey pioneer., 1868-04-17
FROM KENsINGToN DEPOT.

At II A. M, via Kensington and Jersey City So 90
AT and II A. NJ. so, so and 5 Nj. for Trenton
and Bristol, and al 10l5 A. NJ. for Bristol
BELVlDERE DELAW WARE RAILROAD LINES,
FROM KENSINGTON DEPOT,
At A. II. and $50 p. M. for Belyidere, Easton,
LambertVille, Flemmgton, &C. The 50 P. M. Line
connects direct with the Train leaving Easton for
Mauch Chunk, Allentown, Bethlehem. &c. =
At 5 P. NJ. for Lambertyie and intermediate Sta
West-Jersey pioneer., 1868-04-17
A. 3. HALL,
West Avenue Nursery,
VINELAND, N. j.

vINELAND, N. j.
PRICE LIST FOR FALL OF 1867.
Packing will be done in the best manner, CHARGING
PURCHASER COST OF MATERIAL. I will denver Goods at
our Railroad Station, Express Office, without
charge. My terms are CASH.
APPLE TREES.
First-class, 5 to #, yrs old, SIS p 100
DwarfApple 50 3 100
PEAR TREES.
Standard Trees. 5 to feet. eoc each. s55 "a 100
Dwarf Trees & yrs old, frstcass, z5c !" 40 = 100
CHERRY TREES.
Standard, yrs, to feet, soc. each, s45 p 100
PEACH TREES.
PLUM TREES. 90 . Nv
eoc. each, s55 p 100
10000 C0NCORDS-15,O OC0 CLINTONs.
GRAPE VINES.
DELAWARE.
One year, No. 1, s5 per doz, $50 per 100
CONCORD.
year, MOI, $40 p 100
p 100
HARTFORD PROLIFIC. " ~
One year, No. l, sle loo s125 per 1000
Two years, S25 per 100
RODGERS HYBRID.
Nos. !, 3, 4. Is, 19, &c.
One year, No. Sc per doz. $40 per 100
DIANA.
One year, No 1, ST. per doz., $40 per 100
IONA AND ISRAELLA.
One year, MOL, SO per doz $50 per 100
IVES SEEDING.
One year, Mol, $50 per 100
CLINTON.
One year, very fine ss per 100
CURRANTS AND GOOSEBERRIES.
RASPBERRIES.
Philadelphia, $50 per 100
BLACKBERRIES.
,Waawson, Wsssaoan, So per 100, 500 per 1000
Kttat,nS,,r.a ,r.ariy, so per 100
W. 80 per 100
Ar,,n 5,,,., STRAWBERRIES.
And several othesr .oo, eoc per 100, 81 per 1000
sent at hundred rates ah'ed Samples of Grape Vines
ru''''ass's Ai9 'nslses a. e ss1smine my stock.
o.t 7, ,eztf = nall, Vineiand X r
ocs' T. "" Post Office AZ. o. -.
West-Jersey pioneer., 1868-04-17
CHARLES M. NEAL

OFFICE, 224 SOUTH FOURTH STREET.,
PHILADELPH HIA.
u Special attention given to all matters relating
to vessel property. 's :
Oct. 25, ,'67 -6m WIS
West-Jersey pioneer., 1868-04-17
CHEAP FURNITURE.

q CHEAP FURNITURE.
Nowis thetime to buy CHAIRS and Ft1RNy.
D. Smith having improved his large four.storv i5agN
'front.' store NO o2l 4 62s. North SECOND ST. Phila
ture for sale, such as Chairs Bedsteads Tabiss p
reaus STANDS, and Looking Glasses Also. sofas
6 ~ Mahogany and Walnut which hs
tnylees ms lrends to come and examine for thar
selves No charge for looking ifyou do not hpn
do Donotiorget NO. .62l 4 62s North Second ST ) ss
sen.1s.v GEoRGE D. SMITH.
West-Jersey pioneer., 1868-04-17

For all information respecting the above Manures
address either of the above houses.
IaY, ,ar
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-01-20
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

CHARGED WITH SrEArISG.-Two women named Bella
Hawkins aud Lizzie sickcs arrested and brought
before Justice Ledwith at tho Jefferson Market Police
Court, yesterday charge OF stealing popn dress
from Victoria Cooper Of No. 1855 Waverlsy place. The
dress, which Ia valued at $50 Is alleged TO have been
kept a closet In compliments house. where the
cused stopping and from the fact that Victoria was
informed that the two women were seen IN the closet
believes them guilty OF taking the property The
prisoners plead not guilty To tho charge, but COM
mitted to answer In default oil ball.
TURBULENT CUSTOMER RoBBNa HER CoMPAxroH.--
Lizzie Phillips nineteen years Of age, born in Jersey
City and living at No. 70 Delaney street. is not the
amiable Of her SEX shown by her course OF
conduct Saturday night Meeting with Hugh Mcneil,
or 3SS Grand street. Williamsburg, Lizzie introduced
herself and became quito communicative. They strolled
and catted together till reaching tho house las Hester
street, when the attractive and agnanimous Lizzie In.
vtcd Hugh TO indulge In glass OF beer Eo consented
TO drink at her expense and while Ia friendly converse.
watch valued at $40 and $57 In legal tender
OF various denominations, and charged Lizzie with
the theft, which, OF course she denied Becoming In
dignant TO the highest degree Lizzo sczcd heavy
pitcher ana broke Il over hs hcad, thus dsngur
ing him IN such that he could scarcely have
been recognized 10y his friends. Officer Decker, OF tho
Fourteenth precinct called In, and after arrcsting
Lizzie made search, which resulted In nnding the
missing watch and the pocketbook minus the contents,
the noor where they had been dropped he money
could be found and IL IL mystery what tire pris
oner could have done with IT, Justice Hogan committed
Lizzle 10 the Iombs Tor trial.
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CHES TER.

ALLEGED BRUTAL ASSAULT on NEGRO At Nav Ro'
enElls Goodman. eoIorsd coachman IN the en-
rioy OF a gentleman named L. r Miller, residing at New
Rochelle was. a few days ago. while waiting at the
dcco attacked by two men, named, rs alleged, Mar
ANAL and Grofsn, aud beaten IN a shocking manner
about The and face OF the unfortunate mans
ewes bang nearly knoeked out. The darky states
oath that his ssaaps bad not tho slightest cause
proyocatioo vbaievar Tor ssssultinR hiin warrant
has bsso ssoei for the Of tho alleged Preparations
Of the outrage
RAD on USLlcsssgp L,oros DEALERS Ar YosKrss :.
About dozen e1seaions have been cntoted against
IKE number OF liauof dealers, who have boon doing
prootsbls business In the village OF Yonkers without
beng propsiy fertlsi With the signature Of an Ex-
cise Commissopsr These warrants have been Issued
undsr the old state Law, which provides that any per-
SOP sell ng Equors without license may, on ylcon,
be nped $50 Tor every glass sold or be ncarceatcd in
tho county jail until the ono Is paid.
A "cxSIaIl Parx' IN wssrcHssrsa Couarv-A FAR
SIGHTED PKorosiroS "A proposition Is now being seri-
ously considered by number OF wealthy and inaucntas
gentlemen residents OF westchcster county, looking to
the lay ng out OF large park In central rari Of the
county, probably the iernini Of the Central
avenue Ono OF the put forward IN advocacy OF
tho movement Is that before many years ~ the New
York Park will be required for building purpossA
This 10 certainly looking far into the future
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-01-20
COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE.

In this department the work Is steadily progressing,
and tho head OF the department, being continually on
hand and nsugurang Improvements in tho business OF
the Office, gives to The place remarkable vitality.
In connection with this department II may be Of In
notice that the vaults and old closets are in
Vulnerable documents, many, perhaps OF great value,
stored away most promiscuous manner. There arc
dccds, mortgages. Wills letters patent charters, evil
dcnces OF ltigailons and documents OF all sorts in
scrbed on paper or voliuu many OF them dating from
the sO.called
Good old colony times,
When we lived under king
and bearing the seals OF the Georges, which, IL OF
no value documentary evidence would delight tho
hearts OF many autiquarians.
But TO the discrcdt Of late former officials 70
must be said record OF these papers or
even asserted that under former loads
OF the rolls were carried away aud sold 10
manufacturer or 'ae
How much truth tn- mey 20 10 'his statement " IS
->sdess to delormlns, H., ~ be no doubt, however
80. "a 49,, .neTo 49, been removed
"t 1hcse documents ha.- -.sa-d ~
that NUM- ,,,s nj, ,nn sity Hs and tbs, AVS
ron w. ones can any Thsre be found. - =.
'p INC coun,y Clerk intends 70 have all ass old docu
menls in the Qns. CANNED by competent per-
sons relied and appropriately indexcd, and also that
on the dockes at present nlcd he will have induces on
tho principal cover Of each package.
This viii no, only expedite business, but VIII give 70
the entire oce sernbianoc OF systematic Arrangement
when II al present does no, possess
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fault with, but the foreign policy which wilfuly or
through want Of skill or judgment has paved the way
for 1t. A country or government can no moro DO
stopped the brink OF war than horse at full gaop
be suddenly brought up al II is in the act OF taking
leap. Now that kind OF control which stops or directs
at their outset Is the exclusive privilege OF re-
sponsibe cabinets Consequently, refuse to vote the
Army Bill simply owing to the existence of personal
government Is tantamount to refusal the coun-
try unless tho constitution be reformed For part
should have not the least objection to this aodus
opaldi II II had the smallest chance OF success but as
It's only result would be to reard tho armng OF tho
country without improving the constitution should
no more recommend than assume ourselves the respon
sibilty OF such course.
The Paris Epoque, contradicting the rumor that d.
pomac understanding existed between Russia and
England particularly upon tho Eastern question stated
that not only does no such understanding exist but the
relations between tho Cabinets OF st. Petersburg and
London have been for some me past cool rather than
amicabIe
The Paris Patrie says that the proposal for The Roman
Conference had originally been accepted by the ma
Jory OF the Powers and received by all with SYM
patty The objections had reference points OF
detail and have led 10 further negotiations, which are
already SO Tar advanced that "a result may be expected
within given period"
AZ Nolre Dame Father Hyacinthe delivered speech
on the probabilities Of war; which the Fiane OF Paris
tells us greatly moved the congregation The reverend
speaker went in for the existence OF small States as
guarantees for the "upholdng OF right" lie seemed
TO think war imminent
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Marinc Court-Trint Tcrm.
b.ld BY Judge 0ross.
.lGuFl apsns o. $50
CITY INTELLIGENCE.
supreme Confectionery Term.

Nsrseso,ooc,L Tho weekly report OF The oescrvs-
touss The PAX Meteorological Department shows that
the baromster marked the highest DAY mean 90 Tues
day. lstb iueI and Tbs lowest co Jhnisdsy lsib The
osgss beng for bs former 80 tos aud tbs latter 20 ss3
Tho maximum bssbt reached AZ seven A o. tie
ltIb was %. 40 the m,bnom noted o. tbe snms sout
OF the iitb htpx 10 sol tbs highest msso rsss OF
tie tb.tuouslsr vas 81 Us on Wednesday 18th. sod
The isNsu ~ So 90 sunday. ia,b J. maximum
reached wa q, thee P 18Th. bong ~ 80.
whnc the minimum vss l6 90. noted on tbs mornings
OF the 1850 and 13ib. Too wsesiy mean range
or tho bemeisr was 30 ts aod that OF the tbefmcme.
Ter ~ 05. The course Of TOE wind With but Que ot
two eIcepusns was west, p9tbwost. anf westnorth.
wes stow fol- on The lab sod 18th Tor the space Of
seysnissn hour and bse mules TO The depth OF two
ADD hair iuebss snt 90 The lsh fof eighteen minutes
few Oae pakes opiy lunar hao was seen 90 the
18Th met the rins presenting an appearance nearly per.
feet the timer diameter being foriy.two degrees, is
breadth three dsstss Esd liz outer diameter forty eight
degrees Thsre vas also Observed datns the evening Of
the 10Th inst Q FAINT polar light
TINS THfnrsEsrH WAND CITIZENS Pooe REUSE CorNH'
rEE-rhe fund Of this organization has been greatly
augmented since the last report the total amount col
leced reaching the handsome OF $1,000, including
q contribution OF 5000 by lion. VIM. N. Tweed, State
Senator. The plan Of operations agreed upon BY The
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che domestic life q Prince Frederick Charles and his
beautiful wife anytn,ng bat model Of felicity As tho
the best authority The Princess dressed spaniel in
soldier sye not even forgetting high round cap for
the amusement OF her daughters The gee IN the nur
sery was al its height when the Prince who almost
never seen IN his family CIRCLE" made his appearance
The sight OF cur rtsking about in the uniform Of his
regiment was too much for the chyarous man, and he
slapped his vito In the face. Tho veracious chron
ess are al variance regarding tue rest OF the but
some aver That tho warrior received good he gave
Providence has sent them son as their fifth child.
Tue i'r4ssian Aoniteur, of Berlin, Of December 20.
relative TO tho assertions OF the French Journal the
finance that nvc organs OF tho Paris press had received
money from Prussia says:-1he Kings government
would not have paid the slightest attention TO such
without Its fasshood being at once asserted We are
officially authorized 10 declare that the affirmation IN
question, whether collectively orsn reference TO each
journal incrmiraed is completely false and Of pure in
vention.
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Tie army bin Dcbnic-DemocTatic Ar,r'gr-
nIntion.


from the Journal Dsbats, Dec 2a7
fhe real democratic tprit-w~ 1890 ~ 1
al.uA u MT inconss'e". - .a that
IND 49, - m ,ooa,ne az order
. ,.4u.c peace consists above all IN bfn-ihB wy
various carcs u cit together, IN ioachins 's S
become better acquainted ~ community =, 49, ~,
parsul,s The National Mobile Guard may ueSDne ~
the Youth OF France without any distinction ol pts
aud 0fuae fch Dol OF concord at tue same uihc ~
school Of patriotism. IL may on tue contrary ".v
nm element OF trouble and serious source o.
Nc 10 excu.ivey recruited one class OF he 0om
nunty, and tina: c.ass the least AN. ana
oncd IL must not bs hoped that the Movie nn'a II
ever DO imbucd with the genuine hiui.y sP a. INC
Same extent ~ the army, and that will be tet under
the restraint uy tho bonds or discp ,nc a. tho
regular forces. Without beiug deinet'Lng body tat
never no disciplined hsc tho regulars Nov the
only counterp1 which possibly compensate and
hold Ia cheek that relative freedom OF spirit the per-
mancnt mixture 81 al classes OF society under its lag.
We close those brief remarks without revcrting
to the argument brous ht forward against the ne
BILL al argument the validity OF which wo have never at
tempted ~ deny but which must way TO necessity
That argument consists 10 saying tia, SUCH vast num-
Der 81 men must not 10 placed unler the control OF
legally personal government, and possessing, not the
FICTITIOUS, but the real right or peacc We arc
not bind TO the force OF that objection. but what We
cannot admit Is, that the number OF the contingent
under arms has anything TO Do with tho question A
chief OF the state possessing that power In all Its ren
a. may have army larger than that OF the Prince
o. Monaco and vet be abo 10 plunge into an inpoiitic
war while million OF men In tue hands OF the Queen
OF ENGLAND cause any detrment Ia the nation
although Theoretical y, tbs power of peace and
waf Ia vested In her hajes,y's hands. But Is ia dis.
placing the question to dclss the pccuaries OF per.
sonal governments, even oprTos Of declarations Of
war rs We have repeatedly proved these columns the
fact cI the declaration Of war, 10 which much i'm
por is now attached, e, in every country, mat
Ter what form Of its government but the
evitable copsca ence OF policy pursued Tor monhs II
may ue for years before IL is not therefore, the mate
fact Of the declaration Of war ihai should - found
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Total cost Of working ton OF coal ,..S $40 90
This makes $500 cubic feet OF gas at average cost
OF two and onetenth cents per cubic foot Granting
the most favorable estimates possible therefore IL is
quite out OF the question to make an average cost OF
moro than two netenth cents per cubic the
companies There Is nothing 10 the least degree singu.
lar therefore, In the fact that gas companies decline
furnish statistics or the cost OF and seek to
shelter themselves behind the plea OF private business
In this estimate however no account OF residual pro-
ducts has been taken item which lessons the aggrs.
gate cost of the raw material BY forty per cont is
demonstrated by London statistics For instance, while
the case OF the British Gas COMPANY the annual
or coal was estimated At Co I53 sernc the value OF the
resduals COKE coal OIL &C. was estimated at GA 600.
Forty per cent IA not therefore too large an es mate
coke bringing at present about twelve and ahalf cents
per bushel Adopting this estimate, therefore, and
taxing this item into consideration the proximste cost
of the manufacture OF gas may be very accurately CAL
culated, and is embodied In tho following tablet
Cost of coal 10 Manhattan Gas Company - s4s4, 900
Receipts for residuas 193,600
$3.50. 400
Cost OF labor ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 726 O09
Cost of distribution Observation-Disclosures 1910 600
Total e. 226 400
Cents
Cost per hundred. Is lilo
Profit per hundred. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 69l0
Tue New York Gas Compauy however demands
thirty Eve cents per hundred giving profit OF 10 0l0
every hundred cubic feet OF gas manufactured
nearly one half OF the entire sales The estimate OF
Is lilo cents per hundred. L. however too high
several corporations In this city manufacturing on
small scale at cost Of fifteen cents per hundred Tho
real Of manufacture and distribution will not there
FORE on tho large scale adopted by gas companies ex-
coed twelve cents Der hundred the cost the consumer
being from TO thirty 1--WE cents per hundred
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Foreign Navigation Of tho pnrdaue,,c,.

Tac Nsc Free Press or Vienna gives tho follow
Ing Information on this suhIect.-Inere IS no oues-
ton here OF war shpe but Of merchantmen. These last
secure themselves when they arrive In tho evening In
tie bu0y AZ tae entrance OF the Dardaneles aud do
penetralc tho straits TIL shot gives them tAe
signal On the following mcrnng This Is Tic rule which
IL Is wished 10 modify. Russia took the initiative in e
matter; Prussia and Italy Afterwards joined her and
Estly England Those Powers presented to the Ports
identical no.e on tde subject france aud Austria
al 7Aidering the existing rule prejndicai TO their
n3 nave not associated tAelnseiycs ia the dc.
commcrco, I'm ,hal the Icrte has not yet given I.s
mand We 10. usIons Of tbs co lcctrc noe.
as.cut d roe ccrV>
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joined table Of proportions nearly correct in its
Ut Per Cent
Cost OF raw material. 20
Cost of labor in man Ia re ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Cost OF distribution. 90
Total. 100
Taxing this scale, which makes more than far allow
ance for tho difference in wages, the most favorable
estimate Tor the honesty OF the companies IL easily
educed For instance ton or coal produces or yields
on tho average cubic feet gas the cost OF ton
OF coal being perhaps four dollars The cost Of 500
feet OF gas may therefore be calculated follows.-