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~ ROVER s. BAk ERS
FIRST PREMIUM
Il l. TIC S Y Il & II
FAMILY SEWING MACHINES,
No. 495, BROADWAY,
NEW YORK.
POINTS EXCELLENCE.

POINTS OF EXCELLENCE.
Beauty and Elasticity of Stitch.
Perfection and Simplicity Of Machinery.
Using both threads directly from the spool
No fastening Of seams by hand and no waste
Of thread.
Wide range of application without change Of
adjustment.
The scam retains its beauty and lirmness ii
ter washing and ironing.
Besides doing all kinds Of work done by other
Sewing Machines. these Machines execute thu
most beautiful and permanent Embroidery and
ornamental work.
Ggs- The Highest Premiums nj all the fair;
and exhibitions Of the United States and EU'
rope have been awarded the Grover & Bake!
Sewing Machines, and the work done by them,
wherever exhibited in competition.
nss- The very highest prize, TIL CROSS Or
THE LEGION OF HONOR, was conferred on
the representative Of the Grover s. Baker Sew
ing Machines, at the Exposition Universelle,
Paris, 1867, thus attesting their great superloEI
ty over all other Sewing Machines
For sale by E. S. LEADBEATER & CO.,
jan lG-d6w Alexandria. Va
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VIRGINIA., wit: in the Circuit Court
Y or Fairfax county. January ri as, l9bS
Newman Burke, Executor Of Fanny Wilcox
en- VS.. D. P. Palmer, John +. Dorien, and jas
II. Reid. In chanccry.
Mem The object of this suit is to attach u
tract land, living in the county Of Fairfax, on
PimmilL Kun, containing 100 acres and ~ poles
and subject the same to the payment OF S35,
with interest from January !, 1861, and p8.4Z
costs, due by Judgment. ,,., :,
1t Appearing by affidavit fled that the sad
defendants are non residents Of this State, it is
ordered that they appear within one month af
ter due publication hereof, and DO what is ne
cessary to protect their interests. A copy teste
E. w. l.. ED WARDS, Clerk pro tenn.
Mnnrn p O. ian 9--laW4W
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r, r TAYLOR, P.O Jan 17--law4w

VIRGINIA. AT rules held in the CLERKS r KS
county on the 9th day CT January, 1883, Robt
tain and the owners of tho steamer N 4. Guy
,.l.er,' alias "El Rayo,'. defendants: In case
and on attachment.
The object of this suit is to subject tho estate
or debts due the defendants to the payment OF
the sum Of S947.76, in cold, with interest from
tie 1st day of July, 1867. till Paid, due BY the
defendants to the plaintiff
The defendants, tho owners of the steamer
''R. R. Cuylcr," alias Gel ksyo," which own San
ing entered theirappearance and given security
according to the act Of assembly ana Inc r III
they are not residents of this State, it is ordered
chat the said appear here mere ~thn one
do what is necessary to protect ther interests
in this suit and that copy of this order be '
Forthwith inserted in the Alexandria Gazette, a
newspaper published in the CITY of Alexandra,
once week for four successiv eeks, and posted
at the front door Of the Court House Of this
county. A copy-teste. }. TACE Clk.I
T. B. TAYLOR, 20. jan 1T-law4w
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wTIRGINIA. to wit In tho Circuit Court
Y of Fairfax county, January rules, 1863
William Barber, Assignee Of W. P. Trott Vs
Pierce Butler. In chsnccry.
Mem The object Of this suit is to attach q
tract of land in the county of Fairfax, the OPP
erty Of the defendant, adjoining the lanus OF o.
George 3. Kulp and Others containing lS2
acres and il poles, and subject tho same to the
navmont Of 500, Nth interest from October ~,
ls5s subject to the$,llowing credits 81 as Of
October, 1859; $50, as Of Nov. 20, 1860; and
Sll9, as Of January q 1861. -,
1t appearing By affidavit filed that the sala
defendant is not resident Of this State, II IS Or
dered that he appear within one month after
duo publication hereof, and do what Is necessa-
ry to protect his interest. A copy, teste.
VIM. l.. EDWARDS, Clerk pro TEN.
Moore. =. O ian 9-1aw4W
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VIRGINIA, to wit: In the Circuit Court
Y Of Fairfax county January rules 1868,
Jane Hunt against +. O. Powell and II. "a.
SLrother. In debt -,..s-
Mem The object Of tl+i& suit is to attach a
tract of land, the property OF the defendant,
Strother, i'll this county, containing. 254t acr9s'
purchaser by the said Strother from L: Il.
Love; also, tract CT land, the property of the
said defendant. in said county, near Ayr Hill,
containing 10 acres to pay plaintiff the sum OF
$5OC, with interest from August 2, 1861.
It appearing by affidavit fled that the def,
X A. Strother, is non resident of this State,
it is ordered that he appear within ono month
after due publication hereof, Mnd do what Is ne
oessary to protect his interest. A. copy, teste'
w l.. ED WARDS, Clerk pro tenn.
Moore p y jan 9-laW4W
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Chapman ard others, Defendants.

ChapmNn aEU OLneTs OVIe11"81ie7'
IN CHANCEaI.
The Court doth order, adjudge and decree,
that this cause be referred to commissioner IN
chancery, to settle the account Of the admins
traitor of the said John Chapman, and. also, 10
take an account of the debts and liabilities;
showing the order in which they shall DO PAID
of and discha'g gel. in event OF an inzu1llciehcy
If assets to pay oft and discharge the WI ole.
.. An Abstract-Teste.
JOHN CAMPER, CLERK.
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New Y ork City, dec 5-1aw3m

D IANO:S -,
4 sssls3leQ a55 y.a PLAN OSll
Edae q VICTOR BECKER,
NO. 81, NORTH WASHINGTON STREET.
3H6&rl S(CoRNER OF QUEEN)
Will constantly keep for sale and rent
PIANOS AND MELODEONS
Knabe s. Co.'S. Unsurpassed Pianos
Vose's Celebrated
Secondhand Pianos-yery low.
Reed Organs for Parlors and Churches. +.
Terms to suit the times, and every instrument
warranted.
g. Pianos, Melodeons, Accordeons, &C., tuned
and repaired. 1.--.-,ss'
Persons in the country wishing to have their
Pianos tuned or repaired, can make arrange
mems by addressing, VICTOR BECKER
Alexandria, Va. - - q. sep Is
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JOHN CAMPER, Clerk.
Commission, rs Office. Jan. Z, 1868.

COlnll 7 , IOOO'
Notice is hereby given to all parties interested
in the above cause lhst have fixed ON SATUR-
DAY, tho Sth day of February, 1868, at my
Office. il. The town OF HrcntSvile TO execute the
requirements Of the dccrcc4rom whlGh inc above
is an abstract. K. a. HlNCbA1h, Ooilii. T.
ian l3-lQWtW .......
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LEGAL NOTICES.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF PRINCE
WILLIAM COUNTY, October "a, 1867.
joseph E. Horner and wife, Plaintiffs
AGAINST
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STOVES. TlNyvARE, sc.
NOTICE TO TIE PUBLIC.

Without making useless ha-angme, | will.
say to my friends and the public that am nov
prepared to supply All Of their wants in the WY
Of STOVES. 1t is time lost TO undertake. to
look for anything better than can be found il
lag store. have something new in the way .,
HEATING STOVES, which cannot be sur.
passed in style, Or beauty Of design. 10 ony
and ali | will say Tat whateynr sell | warraH.
TO answer the purpose [ sold ii for Therefore
invite my country friends TO call and exsmhr
my stock Of co 0 KIN & and uhATl &
STOVE before purchasing elsewhere cont
dent that they will not go away Iispleased. !
would also enlincrute amongst my stock = o..
lot Of TIN WARE, Of my own uanulacl4re
and made by very experienced w"rkmnn @!,r
TIMED SAFES, PRESEkE ING kEl.
TIES, Fruit Cans, Fine Japanncd and Plan.
ished Ware and Chamber Sets, to which
would call the attention Of the public. Collie
Urna, Tea Urns, Waffle Irons, Children: Toy,
and fine lot Of Block Tin Ware and other Nj.
ticles which arc too numerous to mention.
Thankful for past patronage hope to have 4
continuance Of the same.
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VIRGINIA At rules held IN the Clerk. 5
Office Of the Circuit Court Of Alexandrla
county, on the Glh day Of January, 1868, The
use Of George W. Camp, trustee, plaintiff,
against Sidney L. Blackjack and Thomas Mar.
shall, late copartnors,, under the firm name Of
Blackjack & Marshall, and George Washing
ton, late tra;ing under tho firm nane and sly le
of Washington 81 Co., defendants: In debt.
The object 0f this suit is TO recover Of the de-
PENDANTS, the sum OF $500. and cost Of protest,
$50, with interest from Tie goth day of June,
1861, till paid, due by the defendants to the
plaintiff.
The defendant, Thomas Marshall, not
not having entered his appearance ana
given security according to the act OF
Assembly and the rules of this Court ana 1t
appearing by affidavit that he is not a resident
OF this State, it Is ordered tina. the said defend
ant appear here within one month after due
publication of this order, and do what is necossa-
~ to protect his interest in this suit; and thata
copy of this order be forthwith inserted in the
Alexandria Gazette, newspaper published in
the city of Alexandria, once week for four
successive weeks, and posted at the front door
Of the Court house 81 this county. copy
teste, j. HAZE I, Clerk
II. O. Claughton, p. Z. jan l7-lGW4w
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HARMLESSl HEAP

The above oil will be for sale by the principal
Grocsrs, Druggists and Oil Dealers throughout
this section Of the State.
Mandatory and Wholesale Warehouse will
be open in a few days, at No. 81, Union street.
Samples exhibited, and orders solicited from
the trade, by
RICHARDSON, LUTHER s. CO.,
dec 121y Mansion House, Alexandria, Va.
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'TRYS DILL
NO DIRT, NO GREASE,
NO SMELL WHILE BURNING.
! BRILLIANT, BUT SOFT LIGHT.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
rules held in the Clerks

VIRGIN lA:-AL rules nelu III Iu0 WV
Y Office Of tho Circuit Court Of AleXandrla
county the 9Th daE y }sn1sTy s sd Hus
w. Beadle, merchants, trading under the name
and firm of Pitkin 81 Co, plaintiffs, against
Charles F. Barnes and William II. Barnes
merchants, trading under the name and firm OF
Barnes Il Son. defendants In ca and on Al
attachment.
The object of this suit is to recover Of the de,
PENDANTS the sum of $270.16 with interest on
1886 n, part thereof, from April Sd, 1866, Till
bald duo by the defendants to the plaintiffs,
Tie defendants, Charles F. Barnes and VIM.
H. Barnes, merchants, trading under the nam
and firm of Barnes s. Son, not having entered
their appearance and given security according
to the act of Assembly and the rules OF TINS
Court, and it appearing by affidavit that they
are not residents Of this State, it is ordered that
the said defendants appear here within one
month after due publication of this order, ana
do what is necessary to protect their interests
in this suit; and that copy of this order pc
forthwith inserted in the Alexandria Gazette,
newspaper published in the city of Alexandrla
once week for four successive weeks, and post
ed at the front door Of the Court House OF TINS
j. TACEY, Clerk.
U.-,l,, ID n ion 1T--1lW4W
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yYIRGINIA:-At rules held in the Clerks
Office of the Circuit Court of Ale 1S dr.
county, on the 9th day Of January, 1865, The
Exchange Bank Of Virginia. (who sue for the
use of George W. Camp, trustee Plar1ntI1'
against W. +. Dolnent and George Washing
ton, late trading undor the namo and style Of
Washington u Co , defendants: In debt. =,
The OBJ Jet of this suit is to recover from the
defendants the sum Of $29l.36, and cost OF pro.
test So. So with interest from July 26, isGr till
paid; due by the defendants to the pln ntitl
The defendant, w. Il, Dement,, not having
entered his appearance and given security &C
cording to the act Of Assembly and the rules OF
this Court, and it appearing by affidavit that lie
is not resident Of this State, it is ordered that
the said defendant appear here within one month
after due publication of this order, and do what
is necessary to protect his. interest in this suit ;
and that copy Of this order be forthwith IN
serted in the Alexandria Gazette, n newspaper
published in the city Of Alexandria once week
for four successive weeks, and posted at the
font door Of the Couft house of this County.
4 conv-Teste. j. rACEY. Clerk.
Fl. O. Clauehton, T.. @. Jan 17-law4w
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FOIs SALE AND RENT.

FOR RENT
ffs5#$a| The commodious and desirable residence
No III, corner Cameron and st. Asaph streets.
Possession given Immediately; 7cu
i an 22-eo1n y. .. NOV ElGh.
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HENRY WORTCHE
al HAS REMOVED HIS
BARBER SHOP

BARBER SHOP
FROM l50, to l65, KING STREET,
[Opposite his old staud,]
where he will be pleased to receive his old Gus.
toners and the public generally.
:. In conjunction with his BARBER SHOP, he
has q private room for CUTTING COINS,
APPLYING LEEOHES, CUPPING, &c, &c.
Persons in need of his services will please give
him a call jan 13-1n
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sep ll-2aWtf

N &c E .S b "A RSTO w
PATENT VENILATlNG STOVk Els,
Comprising Parlor, Cook, Hall and Dining
Room Stoves, Hot Air Furnaces, &c.
Also manufacturers and Dealers in all sorts Of
STOVES, TIN, COPPER AND
SHEET IRON WARE
ast- Guttering, Spoutng, Roofing Sc, done
aug 29-t
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z, CUTIItI OttIIIOI'1... es'1S&
Possession given immediate y; ,n7cu
i an 22-eolm 8. McVElGH.
FOR RENT.
sa#j The HOUSE. No. Washington street,
tor many years the residence of the late Judge
Neale-has water and gas To good tenant
the rent will be moderate. Possession gwen ISL
BRENT s. WATTLES,.
n3-tf 684 Prince street.
=. FOR RENT.-Two STORES under the
Hs Mansion House Hotel also, DIV ELl.l,N
H0USES-two suitable for large taml!lcs'
or boarding houses and others OF smaller caRbs pa
CITY And on Union street. convenlent3to Inc
railroad. TWO LARGE YARDS. suitable Tor
the lumber, coal wood, or plaster trade. En-
ouire Of JAMES GREEN,
iv5.tf .iSa ~ IS, Prince street.
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nor MILY u s E. .sa..#
Superior bottled ALE, PORTER and La
GER BEER, delivered to any part of the city
for 81 per dozen, or So per box of 80 bottles =.
Empty bottles to be returned. Orders left at
the Brewery, cor. King and Fayette streets, or
at F. Rockers store, cor. King and St. Asaph
sts., will be promptly attended to-
#s &ti+ r. PORTNER,
Alexandria Brewery.
GsrAlso, Ale, Porter and Lager Beer in kegs.
oct s3I-2m ,...s s..frar
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DICHMOND REFINED :
II SUGARS AND SYRUPS. +
This day receiving per schr. Alice Curtis, an,
other invoice Of SUGAR from the Refinery of
G. j. MORRIS s. CO., Richmond, which l anu
instructed to sell as low as they can be bought
in Baltimore. These Sugars have been tried by
our confectioners and pronounced equal to any
they ever used.
Confectioners ard Merchants would do we'll
to examine them. S.. s.-t .#,s..#s
,..l2 tss. 1 OFFER FOR SALE.
200 bbls. "a" "Circle A. 3D." &C." &c
Yellow" &c Extra" and Yellow.
40 bbls. Virginia Golden Syrup
nov 6-tf. GEO H. ROBINSON.
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ssPRoYIsIoNs, WESTERN d so UTHERN
{. 80 'E go. s PRODUCE e - 80,

s.ss MRSSR5s BLACK, SHERLOCK s. CO.,
Having the most extensive connections. in Ei-
ropean and South! Am erican ports, are!anoW
prepared to make tn s.:1 ~ ~,
,sisa = MOST. LIBERAL ADVANCES ~. .@
- s5ks :z5s8.,5sts. AND sss}ul sls ri f.5tss.
. IA. IMMEDIATE RETURNS . y i
oN ALL
sire; IS KINDS OF PRODUCE, q a9j
2and Merchants, Planters and Farmers gennr
ally throughout the country, will find it to thor
advantage to ship their goods to- .i :, at:.a
sss MEssRs BLACK, SHERLOCK Sc CO.,
t. t.:sg so, Vesey ST., New York. u
- - ,. Sss.3 y 81 iit5}i @s:fs' . if@e.z.'
So Having immense orders untitled, from our
correspondents in Liverpool Havana !ySt
Thomas st. Domingo and seversl South Amor
lean ports, we are in immediate want Of the
above mentioned articles of produce.
We can also handle to advantage for our
Southern friends: 3sg i 49,. o4 , = ~
COTTON, Sal ~ z 4a.r Hssf
TOBACCO: i: ~ 5.
~, s4,e5.a Sc. RICE, :" a:i}rr rs
~. - b9i1ssaEHsS:f 4IEl E53t.4 "t2
,sSs saE X .qs,s.t s5as SUGARS, r-g,a-as.
s.s:s ass,.~a !" 1900 MoLAssEs, SC.
- .;,4 rs 45- TIA ~. t.'a t'#a I,a
~: ~ ass3 tst --..s..rl tx
IN EsSRS BLACK, SHERLOCK s. CO.,
Also issue . 80 $50 =.
- l.,ss..if, f-Dp,on r,IrppnS1r - eess-l:
New-York tribune., 1868-12-22
THE EAST RIvER BRIDGE.

In the Brooklyn Board Of Aldermen last eyon-
ing Alderman Martin OF the Eighteenth Ward offered a
resolution the following effect That the CITY OF Brook
lyn subscribe the OF QOo0 TO the capital stock ot
hs Eew.YOrk Bridge Company, on the following cOul-
iona l. That the OF $4,000 0OO be frat subscribed 10
said capital other parties and 10 per cent thrt on
10 be paid 10 cash a. That all nstaments of sald SUP.
scrpton be payable prOportonaby by the city and all
other snbscfibers That the charter Ot the Company
DO sc amended that tho interests OF the city DO repre-
aented I'm the Board OF Directors by those city ocers
coIprislna tho Commissioners Of the Sinking Fund OF
he (ty of BroOkyr for the tmo being Upon the com
pliance with tile conditions aboys mentioned tne nnsn
a oficers OF the city be authorized ana directed 10
isse the requisite bonds OF the city, payable In sucl
time not less tan 80 years. the Commissioners OF tne
Armded were the principal opponents, and Aldermen
Whiting and Bergen tho principal adyeeatis % ot H. ee reso
ING vote; Yeas-Whitney, Harkey, Mercein, clancy,
o brien Flnehout Daniels hcGroarty, Bergen Rehards
OKeeie Brady, Cunningham MARTIN Ahn "nl'lnh-i''
Nays-Arluheld, Guck, Elliott aud kisher-t
New-York tribune., 1868-12-22
9BII UARK.

Mr.. g. Augustus Mitchell, the author Of the
veknown series OF geographical works that bears hls
name, has recently died IN PhDadepia, where ho had
resided during more than half century.
The Rev. Dr. Charles G. SOmmers, died on
Saturday the age OF 10 He born IN London IN 1898
In he living Ia Denmark and witnessed tho bonn
bardment OF Copenhagen BY Lord Nelson lie immgrated
to this country after that event and In 1911 was EN-
pOyed counting house OF John Jacob Astor AZ con
hdental clerk and travelling agent. Having embraced
religion, he quit hie mercantile pursuit. to study for the
ministry under the Rev DR. William StauRhton OF Phila
delpha His ministerial lab0rs extended over nearly
half century, the greater part OF which tme he was
actively engaged IN mission and refOrmatoTy Work
under the auspices OF the American Tract Society, tho
Bible Society and the American and Foreign Bible So
olety He faithfully served the trstnamed Society S
wears without lie also founded the Amer
lean Baptist Home Mission Society and In connection
With the Rev Mr. Griths, established tho first Sunday
school America 0pOn the plan OF Robert Rakes IN M
VsOnst He began bis profession as preacher AT te
old ADs House Ia the Park where he was very Useful
Subsequently he Pastor cf Baptist Churoh in Troy
In ls9 he was created Doctor Of Divinity by the Mad
son University. The Old s0ub Baptist Church secured
him as Pastor when it located IN Nassau 81, near
Fuon-st and be continued with its congregation aieT
they moved to the new edihes In Twenty hith'st lie
retired from his position about II years ago lie vas
every where recognized accomplished eccelastlca
scholar an earnest divine and effective preacher hls
remains are 20 Dc borne from his late residence ~ NO ~
80 Marksplace, this morning aud taken TO GREENWOOD
(euefeFy for A6pulgnrc
New-York tribune., 1868-12-22
THE woRKINGwomEN's ASSOCIATION

The serni-mOnthly meeting of the Working
woueus Association held last evening In Room NO
19 Cooper Institute tho President Mss Anthony In the
chair Mira B. H. Norton from the Gommitteo appointed
FOR that purpose reported the results OF certain nvest
ions which the assOciaOn had ordered regarding he
e@ndfop aud mode OF life Of tho rsgpickers of ths city,
The report showed that tlere are about i2 OF hA
ia the city, nearly s Foreigners ara about equally
divided In regard TO sex They oven mostly
in two groupa or colonies, one or which Is
located m Nillett,st, and tue other west OF
the Central Park Their receipts range from 40 cents per
drv 10 $40 or SO per week Many OF them accumulate
ronerfy aud large portion of the German rag pckcrs
suIeauenty become aud occupants OF farms In
de Westerp states Efforts vii be made t. get tho cLl-
dren of tns class OF persons into our common schools
Mira Parish from the committee app0lnleu 10 ssit Po
tograph establishments. reported that both mao ana fe
maie operators were employed IN coioring aho
mounting photographs, and are pad aecoralnG
10 their capacity, without regard 20 Sex
Mrs UeKipiev read manifest tho subject OF Hester
vaughn asserting that Miss Vaughn would mover nave
been cor ylctcd II women had been upon tho
rv aud proelaiminR that therO could W 70 Bafey O
sertv for women they admitted 70 the jury
box and the senate Mrs shepherd related tho results
ot visit which she had paid 90 the 1ombs, praisng the
management OF tho female department. there 10 was
esovcd that the Association should hold stated Horees
or for the purpose OF discussing tho gen.
eral sublect OF wOnes eufranchisemept the ineetnK
Gdoarned 10 Friday evening Jan AZ te sEie place
New-York tribune., 1868-12-22
MvYTcrpAI AFFAIRS.

The Governor elect, the Hon. John T. Hoh-
man. has received % from George W Chids esq OF
The Philadelphia Ledge who is travelling in Europe,
in which Mr. Chds speaking OF the growing taste for
adjoining public parks with statues ana bubls OF great
men, expresses wish 10 eroct Ia our central fArk at ms
expense, stone statue Of Franklin, by ceebfasd
sculptor. Tie Park Commissioners nave Aeeeplou INC
very liberal ofor Of Mr.. Childs.
The Board of Aldermen met az p. m. yes
terday President Conan III the chair ana receiver
remonstranCo against the widening Of Robnsonst.
The COuncilmen met yesterday, PTesdeut
Monaghan In the chair. and decided that seventy
second from Fghthave. 10 Hudson River, De feSu-
lated graded and that curb and guIersoues e eet aud
that tho sidewalks be tagged space Tour Ictt WHO
through the center thereof that the Controller pay r
Geo w ROome aud Mrs Geo '" kooIne eaGh tne sun ~, ~
500 for services rendered TO- aud incidental expenses
Cured in behalf Of tho Mayor ana Common Couhc oi
tins city, for tho year 1885, that the Con
froer draw hs warrant ia favor OF j.. COIden nlfyt
treasurer OF tho y v Disponsay for the sum OF $1,000
10 aud IN the erection OF new building Tor the lhhutu
tlon ard M case there may be 10 appropriation 10 uet
the expenditure then tho Controller 70 nave tr ssiu
amount placed In the next city tax leyyi 10 pave lhLp
ssveutb-st from Sixth TO EiQhthaVce., Win Itglah
pavement, and also flftyseyenth-st, from Ihliu 20
Sixth with the same paNcme ht tio
Commissioner procure stand of COlors Tor TIE WaShV
TON GRAY Cavalry that Dcvcrcux be appointed mes'-
cr 10 the President OF tho Board at salary OF 49, pr
annum; and that Councilmen kenney' CulAih' Welsn'
Giluey Etacom, Reilly, and Day proceed 70 hiDai'f.
foyeter with the President Of tho Board, aAd Gstsi -
tie Inauguration Of the Governor.
AT noon Yesterday there was a second meeting
OF the Adernens Committee on street OpohSS " hoel
the objections Of property owners VINO nlsht pr thec'
from Cole gepaco 10 Nc't-at lutto "sf - ~ ~ "Lo
suce principally of those who opposed ~ ho move
ment Messra. Hardy OBriou, OF the Committee Wtfo
present Mr Abram X Lawrence lIeSehte1 po's.,,"u'
inmcrousiy signed, IA favor of tho extension. Wst
OF those WHO sigIed the petition were ca-ees Of
property affected thereby