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consumed in the country, an1 9.7el 1927 tons
remained for export, as follows:-

76l, ,S27
The whole amount exported to the North
German ports was l.227, $40 tons in 1867. against
1,l64 1876 tons In 1866. The export of E1oiI,h
Goals increases steadily from year TO wear: in
the year 1860 the amount was 5,347, GA tons
aud in the course OF eleven years it has nearly
doubled
The coal consumption Of London Is extraor
dinarily large. In the year 1884 2,OsO. .647 tons
was consumed IN the city; to day the quantity
is over l3000OO00 hundred weight This i'm.
mense quantity is brought TO London thus:-
1850 1865. 1857.
Tons Tons. Tins
Per Rail and Canal.2 74l, ,5SS 2,0SOO O72 3O5 8l1
BY ysea....-....,"...3.16 .16l 6S3 3,OS3 1893 30l8'Si8
6.0O3.27l 6,Ol32O5 s22 OS3
These figures show the importance of the
coal fields TO the prosperity of Great Bri!aiu.
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JOSH Billings ON HETs.-The best TINE tew
sett hen IL when the hen w ready. Kan. tell
what the beet breed IL. but the shaueni Is the
menest. II kosts NJ much teW ooru l az " auh
a stage hoss, and you mite as we'll undertake
tew fat a tanning mill bi running oats thru ".
There ant no profit in keeping hen for bis
eggs II he Iaze less than dc.
Hens are very lspg lived II tha don't kon-
tract tho tbrote diseaze; there " a crate menpy
goze to pot by this melankolly diseazo.
kant tell eggzactly how tew pick out good
hen, but, 81 q general thing, the loug-eared
ones, kno, are the least apt tew scratch up the
garden.
Fggs packed in ekval parts Of sat and lime
water, with the other end down, will keep from
30 10 40 years, ntha are not disturbed.
Fresh beicstake IL FOOD for hens; suppose 4
or pounds da would be awl hen would
need, at first along.
shall be happy to advise with you al emmy
time on the hen question-aud take It in eggs.
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A countryman seeing for the first time pair
of snuffers, asked:-
''What's them fur ?"
ITO snuff the candle"
ITO snuff the GAMBLER"
The candle Just then needed attention,
and with his thumb aud finger he pinched of
the snuff and carefully put it into the shutters,
saying:-
"Well, now, them is bandy!"
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43lt

A N ORDINA nee
~ To Authorize the Erection OF New
School Building In the Twenty.sixth SEQ
Section /. The Select and Common Councils
OF the City OF Philadelphia do ordain, That
the sum OF twenty-five thousand five hundred
dollars Ia hereby appropriated to the Control
lers Of Public Schools. out OF Item Of Section
OF the ordinance approved December l, 1854,
entitled IAN ordinance TO authorize loan for
school purposes" and that the said sum OF
twenty-five thousand five hundred dollars shall
be expended in the erection and completion OF
a new school building near Seventeenth and
Christian streets, in the Twenty. sixth section:
Provided, That the plan and specifications
therefor shall hIst be approved by the Commit
zee on ScnSois 100 % Oh 1 snu NO. 'ae t % or
and the suretles of the contractor or contrac.
tors shall be approved by Councils.
Warrants TO be drawn by the Controllers OF
Public Schools In conformity with existing
JOSEPH f. MARCER.
President OF Common Council.
ROBERT BETHEL,
Assistant Clerk OF Select Council.
WILLIAM y. SrOKLEY,
President of Select Council.
Domini one thousand eight hundred and
'-N' 80 NO" DANIEL NJ FOX,
43lt Mayor of Philadelphia.
A ORDINA NOE
"A To Make an Appropriation 10 Ray Cnaries
Clark for Alterations in "a Certain School Build
Section l. The Select and Common Councils
of the CITY of Philadelphia do Oruatn, Tnat the
sum of one hundred dollars be and the same is
hereby appropriated to pay Charles CLARK for
alterations made by him at the public school
building on Pink street, In the seventeenth
ward And the warrant therefor To be drawn
by the Controllers OF Public Schools, In accord
ance with existing ordinances;
JOSEPH +. MARCER,
President of Common Council.
Attest
ROBERT BETHELI,
Assistant Clerk OF Select Council.
WILLIAM g. STOKLEY.,
xNfA Aaian
Approved this first day OF April, Ammo
Domlni one thousand eight hundred and sixty
DANIEL M. FOX.
43lt Mayor of .Philadelphia-
D 8 o L UTION
-IG OF instruction TO the Chief Commissioners
Resolved, BY the Select and Common Coun.
ellis OF the City OF Philadelphia. That tne
Chief Commissioners OF Highways take lmme-
diate steps to comIel the contractor TO nnlsn
the paving OF Ian caster avenue, and 10 pat
JOSEPH IT, MARCER,
President OF Common Council.
Attest
ROBERT BETHEL,
Assistant Clerk of Select Council.
WILLIAM S, STOKLEI,
President of Select Councll.
Approved this first day OF April, ammo
D9mini one Thousand eight hundred and Sixty
DANIEL NJ. FOX,
43lt Mayor OF PhiladeIphla
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WISER TBAN SoLoNo oN.-A Scotch clergyman
said one day to brother minister, who, like
himself, was blessed with a foolish or. rather
wild youth for son:-"D'ye ken, sir, you and
l are wiser than Solomou"
"How can that be, non p inquired the startled
clergyman.
"Ou, ye see," was the reply Solomon didna
ken whether his son was to be fool or wise
man; but bath you and l are quite sure that
our sons are fools"
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coffin-maker was asked whom he was max
ing for, and mentioned the Intended.
why, he is not dead IN an - said the querst.
Don't you trouble yourself, "replied the other;
'Dr. Coe told us to make his coffin, and guess
he knows what he gave him.
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A time since a school committeeman In Rock.
port, a clergyman not acquainted with the
6ehery business, wanted to test lad in one OF
the schools, and asked him what the product OF
fshiDgtrip would be If such a number Of
quintals were sold at a stated price, and given
number of barrels OF oil was sold at a stated
price. The boys ready reply was,
at can't be done, SIR
"Can't be done !" replied the committeeman;
you can do anything il you determine to-" .
mo, sir" reoined the boy; "you can't get so
much lie out o. them fish, no how you can
fix it.D
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To nnd the shortest way to female heart
under any given circumstances:
First case.-If she is married, but not
mother, praise her husband.
If she is married, and also mother, praise
her children.
Second case.-If she is unmarried, and en-
gagged, praise her lover
If she is unmarried, and disengaged, praise
herself.
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LEAN PoRKBRs,-The farmer whose pigs were
so lean that it took two of them to make
shadow has been beaten by another, who had
several so thin that they would crawl out
through the cracks in their pen. He finally
stopped that fun by tying knots in their tails.
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citizen OF Indiana, who has had the ex-
perience of eight wives, says that divorces are
mach cheaper than funerals as way of dis,
posing of an uncongenial partner
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VIcToR HUGos DEFINITION OF TIE GULLo-
TINE-A window out of which one looks into the
other world.
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TRANNG.-" do you like me now ?" asked
a belle of her spouse as she sailed into the room
with a sweeping train of muslin following her.
well" said he, ito tell the truth, it is i'm
possible for me to like you any longer.n
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6.-COntenpt.

SEVERAL years ago a noted highwayman was
arrested in the soath of Ireland, and curiousity
drew numbers TO the jail to see the man loaded
with irons who had long been terror to the
country. Among others was a banker whose
notes at that time were not held in the highest
estimation, who assured the prisoner that he
was very glad TO see him there at last.
The highWayman, looking up, replled:-"Ah
sir, did not expect that from you-indeed
did not; for you we'll know that when all the
sountry refused your notes I took them"
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There is a man in the West who has moved so
often that whenever covered wagon comes
near his house his chickens all fall on their
backs aud cross their legs, ready to be tied and
carried to the next stopping place.
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ReTALIATIoN.-A witness in late divorce
suit kept saying that the wife had retaliatin g
aisposition-tbat she ''retaiated for every little
thing"
asked the wife'S counsel.
eyes, sir; often."
,well, what did she do on such occasions 2"
''She always retalated, SIR"
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During trial, in which the court had repeat.
edly ruled against the late James T. Brady, he
blandly id;-"May it please your honor, who's
engaged on the other side of the case besides
the Judge?N
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OF this immense quantity of coal, the coun-
ties OF Durham and Northumberland furnish
"a 887, ,444 tons, Lancashire 1854, 600 tons ~ af
and Scotland Ia 126,94 tons. The number OF
coal mines In the United Kingdom was, IN 1867,
1868; "a, ,73e, ,663 tons Of the coal produced was
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DoH'r PUT THE HAY TOO HIGH.-A transcen-
dental preacher took for his text, "Feed my
lambs" A plain farmer very quantity remarked
to him, on coming out OF the church, "a very
good text, sir; but you should take care not to
put the hay so high in the rack that the lambs
can't reach it!n
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GONG TO BXTREMEs.-Mr. Bergh is so very
philanthropic that he won't even beat his
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culprit at the point of execution asked the
bangman if he had any commands to the next
world. Nothing particular" was the reply,
"but will Just trouble you with line.n
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NUMBER CCXVH.
AN APRIL DA ?.

Its Clouds and Sunshine PedalOgically
Considered,
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To PAINTERS. How were Art Unions con-
Quoted in the days OF the Pre- Rdbie ties?
Grecian Architecture sto0ps that ladies
use at present.
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OBSERVATIONS OF ONE IN A-BAsEMENT.
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The year 1865 showed a total amonnt ot h,,
fA.7l2,S3), or fl 767762 less than the wear.
1867.
The coal production stands 6rst among the
mineral productions OF Great Britain, Its mn.
crease since the year 1868 is shown by the fol.
lowing tablet
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Sl,847,367'8O

nIaRcToRs.
Thomas Q. Hand, Edmund A. Souder
John 9. Davis Bamuel e. Stokes
James O. Hand, Henry Sloan
Theophilus Paulding, William @. Ludwig.
Joseph II. Seal, George q. Leiper
Hugh Craig, Henry @. DalleJt Ir
John II. Penr0se,. John ID. TAYLOR
Jacob p. Jones, George w. Bernadou
James Traqualr, William g. Boulton
Edward Darlington, Jacob RieRel
II. Jones Brooke, Spencer McIfyaine
James B. Mcfarland, D, 4. Morgan Pittshurs
Edward Lafourcade, John b. Semple
Joshua p. Eyre, A. B. Berger
T6OMASO'. HAND, President.
JOHN O. DAVIS. Vice. President
HENRY LYLBURN, Seoretarv
HENRY BALL. Assistant Secretary, n06
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A GREAT Observation-Disclosures .
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INSURANCE.

DELAwARE MUTUAL SAFETY INSUR-
IL ANCE COMPANY Incorporated by the
Legislature OF Pennsylvsnis. 1885
Office q. k. corner Of THIRD and WALNUT
Streets, Philadelphia.
MARINE INsURANOEs
On Vessels, Cargo, and Freight TO all parts OF
the world.
INLAND INsURArCEs
On goods by river, canal, lake and land carriage
70 all parts OF the Union.
FIRE INsuRANCEs
On &erchandise generally; on Stores, Dwellings,
Houses, etc
AssEFs OF TIE SomgAxr.
g2OO,OOO United States Five Per
Cent; Loan, 10 4es.....;;... SOS 5OO,OO
Gent; Loan, 1881: l::,...-;... lssSOOOO
Cent. Loan ttor PscincRl. 6OOOOOO
100000 state of Pennsylvania SiI
Per Gent Loan.............. 2ll.8 .85Oe
lbs, GOO City of Phila. six Per Cent.
~ooo Loan exempt from taxi. lSs,594OO
500 State OF New Jersey Six
Per Cent Loan Y:....-...... Sl,5OOOO
Six Per Cent. Bonds....., 100000
$1,000 Penn. II. Second Mortgage
Six Per Cent, Bonds........ A,000'00
5000 Western Penn. X. Mort.
Six Per Cent. Bonds, (P.
Il. II. guarantee). )..-........., 9O,e25O0
Cent. Loan..................... 2l,OOOOO
1000 State of Tennessee Six Per
Cent Loan...................... b,O3l %
1900 Germantown Gas Co., prin.
cipal and Interest guRrRp.
800 shares Stock. ............... l5OOC'OO
1900 Penna Railroad Company.
200 shares Stuck............... u,SoOOO
b,OOO North Penn'a Railroad Co.,
100 shares Stock. ............... S,6OOOO
~ Steam. tea S1% Co. Sfa sosSsTe1 STOCK Te 100000
zU|,SOO Loans on Bond and Mort
gage, first liens on City . ooo.,o
Properties. ......... ......., .....,. Vi,SOOU
2l,l09,900 Par. Market value 81, ,l3O,325'25
Cost 81, ,093, ,604'26,
Real 8sOoOOO
Bills receiPa able for insurance made 322, ,4S6 ~
Balances due at agencies, premiums
on marine policies, accrued inter-
..""" 4O,l7sss
Stock and scrip of sundry corpora
tions, S3l6G. Estimated value.... l,6l3;00
Cash In bank............... .5I16 l60'08
g '''''''''''''''''' -o -o W Ile,5S37s
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BY OUR SERIES EDITOR.
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G 0 A L..
The Product of Great Britain.

The statistics OF the production of minerals in
the United Kingdom Of Great Britain for the
year 1867 have at last been published By MIR.
Hunt, In his yearly Memo rs OF the Geological
survey OF Great Britain and Of the Museum of
iHIactleal Geology This publication is en-.
chlei representatives OF il ldustry and the rail-
Ioau companies, and consequently IT'S issue is
generally much delay ed. The statistical facts
in commercial literature, From n we learn
that the total value of the metal, coal, and other
minerals produced in Great Britain In the wear
1867 was as iOllOWs:- VIZ '0"-
10 "A 1877 0l8
OUA0l 2l67 1884
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"Well, now, them is handy !"
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Ia6 C0LLEGE OF MUSIC.

The College OF Muslc at % East Fourteenth street
between unIon square and Fllih avenue, under drec
ton or Nine. NJ Gazzaniga and signor l.. ABILITIES,
and now entering on The second year OF lts exist
encc. has not only proved splendid success, but MS
III objects and merits become more widely known
grows rapidly into more popular favor. Persons
conversaut with the musical colleges OF Europe, Of
which those at present enjoying the greatest cee-
brity are at Milan and Naples, and at all familiar
with the prevailing System OF maia2ement upon
which the conservatones of music iii this city are
conducted. can very readily understand why the COL
lege OF Music in Fourteenth street has met with such
marked and brilliant success
The plan Of instruction adopted as the basis OF
teaching the art OF singing at the Fourteenth street
College Of Music Is modelled after that Ia vogue Ia
+ the best Italian consorvatores. 10 Is, In fact,
nothing more nor less than the European plan or
teaching sin ging transplanied to this country.
Nine. GazzanIga and signor Albites saw the want
of such an Institution here. and approaching the
growing taste In the United states for vocal must Il
It's most exquisite and refined development, r5 a
desire on the part OF so many 10 attain tn btehes
realms Of power and perfection III the u rtpa a., nj
song VINO cannot AFFORD the time ann exnen 81
q. going 70 nro Enrope o 70 ssne IL tnoy estaD
sSa mas Hs sr'ssas the G sS Of qs TIE
mcnt and wisdom OF their etternrise' The natrof,.
age IN POM 81 moefaP has indeed far exceeded
Their eXpectatiops. Al present over seventy gtu.
dents are ayaihr' tbsmseISes Of tho ,naenineent
anu ~ advantages here offered achieve
,,"ts sc ,ca music. The programme al insrue.
,m co .Stended, as thorough and as exact as az
tnw W ..ciaed institutions at Milan and Naples.
>dR tue pupils, including in the number several
ON near ana remote cities, are some whose rare
vocal epdownents are ~ elous ana aa pfolnis'
| Ing OF success Ia future opera as tae brghtess
adornments OF the present operate stage
The college Is divided iutO three sections
first embracing elementary studies reading music,
development OF Tie voice ana sofeggo; the second,
method OF vocaizaton aud style IN tue execution OF
operate aud parior music and Ensiish bsi!ads, uno
the third, study OF opera, concerted music, deelana-
ton ~ applied TO operas ana preparation TOT lug
stage. on entering the college every pGp - asslsheu
to one OF the sections, according 20 MS OK her Know
ledge OF MUSIC, and passes progressively through
the other scctions wnith are divided Into classes
each embracing mol more IMAM iOor puPAs'
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SOCIAL EEgs,0y AT TBE AsTOR MOls...

A very pleasant entertainment to the New YORK
uress was given at the Aston House last evening by
Captain Albert De Groot, the designer OF the Van.
derbilt bronze About forty gentlemen, including
few representatives OF the western press visiting
the CITY, were present. Mr.. Greeley presided and,
after Justice had been done the capital menu, Cap.
tain De Groot gave expression to the sentiments
prompting the testimonial In the following words:.
GENrLEMBN--I ask your Kind Indulgence While
make remark or two by way OF explaining my
object In requesting the honor or your presence here.
/ VIII detain you but single moment. at various
times In my humble life the newspapers OF New
York have shown me much kindness. They have
spoken approvngly and generously OF various enter
prises In which have been engaged. On the occa.
son OF unveng tho Vanderbilt Bronze, last
"Wednesday, | desired TO exhibit, ia some
slight way, ms heartfelt gratitude TO tho
press / wished 80 make some acknowledg-
ment especially OF the encouragement which YOU
had extended 10 me Iii the execution OF that novel
ana difficult work; for which purpose entertain
ment was provided at which | had hoped TO nav A
had the great pleasure OF meeting you and othe Of
my friends. That part OF the programme ,as en-.
trusted TO subcommittee who were a. '.nxlous os
/ was that It should go or well. Pr, OWNS 10 a
slight MISUNDERSTANDING as to time ana place was
deprived OF the happiness of meeting YOU Ia the
manner proposed Before re- .aming my seat gentle.
men, let mo aguih pro -cr my warniest thanks for
tue many kiiunesses that have received at youf
hahas aha , ~ - press my pleasure at meeting you
mere to.nh,.s | shall always look back 10 ~ as one
OF the ~soudest anu happiest moments OF my hie.
several letters were read from gentlemen who
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were unable to be present on the OCCASION after
which the chairman brieny addressed the meeting.
Mr. GREELEY SAID that he regarded the Vanderbilt
bronze as noble work In a broader sense than az
typical monument to public mans genius and
enterprise. 1t only represented the achievements
OF man whose life was an example to the world,
out II contributed 10 supply deficiency OF serious
importance to New York. The country was IN need
81 national artists and works OF art we should
cuiivaie art at home, and that could only De accom-
pished by works ike this, which, set up iu public
places, iah their influence upon the rising genera
lion, and gave INSPIRATION aud knowledge 10 the
youth OF the land. The European who visits the
Park, unsurpassed In proportions aud natural ad-
vantaSes, expresses surprise at its barrenness OF
arr, auo this country would never be able TO appro-
priaiely adotn its residences and pablo edillces
VIII u taste Tor art was engendered anu examples
anofded for cultivation. The Vanderbilt bronze
would he preserved IN u public place for many
generations. Others would follow 1t, and as the
number increased each artist would have fresh
incentive 10 grander efforts. The American people
needed works OF art especially IN New York. Here
tneic were wealth and elegance, but they were OF
100 material Character consisting too much or line
houses ana grand store5, and very little Of those no.
per wcrks wnich educate aud refine the man.
lie believed that this success OF Captain
De Groot would be followed by Others that
monuments III bronz. ana marble would
rapidly increase In number and that this
country was beginning 10 degote some Of ner talent
ana riches to the production Of such as adorn
Europe and contribute SO much to her glory.
AT the conclusion OF Mr.. Greeley's remarks
American nag was removed from ITS central position
IN the hall, disclosing magnificent bronze medal
lion, about Dve ana half feet In height, and weigh
ing over 1000 pounds. In the centre IL life size
likeness OF Commodore Vanderbilt; one side sits
sailor, and the other Indian In repose. In the
background the ocean IL seen, with the steamship
Vanderbilt III the distance. In the foreground Is
shown forest flowers, plants, &c. This work OF art
Is TO be placed In niche III the grand railroad depot
about TO be erected by Commodore Vanderbilt on
Fourth avenue at Forty sec0nd Forty third, Forty
fourth and Fortytitll streets. The structure Will
cover four acres Of ground and when completed
VIII be the finest building OF the kind IN America.
The following proceedings consisted OF toasts to
Commodore Vanderbilt ana the prominent journals
OF New York. and after several hours OF social inter-
course the reunion terminated IN the happiest man.
uer
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COMMON PlsAs-TRI4L TERR-pART |.
Interesting Suit on IN Open Policy.
Before Judge DAILY and a Jury.


Adete Mayer as. Tie Pacific Mutual Insurance
toinponM.-Th1s was an action brought on an open
policy Of Insurance. under the following circum-
stances:-The agents Of the plaintiff, on the 2Stn
OF February, 1860, shipped eighteen boxes Of indigo
per the schooner Dos Hermanos on voyage from
La Union, in the republic Of Central America, to
Panama, via Realejo which were subsequently to be
shipped in some otEar vessel from Aspinwan to
New York, application for policy having previously
2sth OF February, 1868, the endorsement was made
al the rate Of four ana Onequarter per cent. II is
CLERK. the quantity Of indigo was set down as
being only eight instead OF eighteen boxes; that
further mistake was made by not stating that the
voyage was to be via Realejo, and that these mis-
takes not discovered until after the loss OF the
vessel, which took place on her voyage from La
Union to Panama. Demands were made for the
correction OF the endorsement on the policy which
were not compiled WITH and plaintiff now sues for
the recovery OF s3,6 800 on that instrument
the defendants deny that any mistakes were made
or that any parole agreement was entered into.
They claim that the entry OF eight boxes was cor
rect, and that there was agreement to 90 by way
OF Realel0. They also deny the shipment or that
plalntin ever made proofs Of loss that the ship
was lost by any OF the perls insured against II Ii
further alleged that the vessel was Old, rotten and
unseawurthy during the whole voyage.
PlaDtlT claims u be the owner Of the goods
shipped.
Case stall on.