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Financial Matter. In Bani.or. TODAY.

BALTIMORE, Feb. 2s-Virginia SIxes, M
scribed, old, son hid; DO. l-6s 81 BID; do TO,
81 bId; do. coupons, new. o. bid. North Gar
DINA SKIES, old, 90 bIc; do. new, 6ss bad
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OIE BULL gives two grand Concerts a, Met
zsrUsS's Hall next week
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Os DIT, p. m. to-day, that Galusha Grow
Is he ccming Cabinet man from PsnnsyIvsoia
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GOV. BOWIE, OF Mary land. called upon Pres
Gflt johnson yesterday, and strongly urged
he pardon Of Spangler and Arnold. The Pres
idsH; again promised TO give the cases his seri-
OUs consideration
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GENERAL GRANT has undoubtedly informed
q, least two persons within the lsst forty-sight
hours that the coming Cabinet Pennsylvania
- not George II. stuart. How about this Mr..
Mc Clure'
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ALEXANDRIA N.rrsRs-The g

ALEXANDRIA NATTERs.-The Gds,te OF las;
evenlug z has The following items:
Seriously Injured -Ja mes Ryan, q fireman on
the freight train on the Manass branch of the
Orange, Alexandra and Manassas Railroad an
jumping on his engine about eight O'Clock IN is
morning at Manassas Station, slipped and fell
between the platform and the track, aud had
both his legs crushed by the wheels Of two of
the cars passing over him.
Mineral SpscimeRs.-Mr. Mckenzie. president
OF the Alexandra, Loudoun and Hampshire
Railroad Company, brought back with him
from Moorefeld, Hardy county, Virginia.
where he lately attended the railroad convan
ton, some specimens of the mineral products of
the country through which the proposed exten.
sion Of the road over whose destinies he so ef.
hciently presided Is 10 pass, among which are
samples Of coal. iron, copper, lead, barytes aud
fre clay, which for richness and availability
are not excelled in any section Of the country.
Mad Dogs.-It IL asserted by many, among
whom are some who profess TO know about
what they are talking, that rabies IS now pre-
vailing epldemically, and that many dogs
afflicted with IL are running al large.
Grant JGrOr&.-Deputy Sergeant Anderson
OF Richmond, was in this city to-day summon.
ing tAlesmen from among whom Jurors, to serve
in the txiai now IN progress IT Richmond, of
Grant, for the shooting Of II. Rives Pollard,
Will be selected. Several Of those who served
IN the Jeter Phillips case are included among
those summoned in this case.
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WALLS OPERA HoUsE.-The Gregorys take
hsir final leave OF Washington this evening
Lanra keene opens TIE Opera House on Mon.
day evening with Hunted Down, OF the Fwo
Lives Of Mary Leigh"
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The BALrIMORE AND PO9ONAC RAILROAD.
We learn iron member OF the surveying
party which left here in December te run tie
preliminary line 10 the Potomac river, that
they have completed their work % Pope's
Greek, and are now engaged upon the Smith
Point line. He reports the county through
which they have passed as especially adaptGd
fertility and level character. Cap1ain Moore,
Assistant Chief Engineer. crossed the Potomec
INTO King George county, Virginia. on . recon
noissance and returned much pleased with the
favorable disposition Of the VtYg1aians TO-
wards our rcad, and thsir assurances TO con-
time IL on 70 Hanover Junction, or some other
point on the Fredericksburg road, should Il BE-
detogmtned to cross the river in that vicinity.
1he country also upon the Northern Neck is
Of the same character Of that in Charles county :,
and q railrosd could be construc cted through
al a very small cost.-PriRce Georgian.
wHOLIsALB KILLING II ALARAMA.-In
Huntsville, Alabama, last week, collision
occurred between citizens ana about twenty
SOLDIERS, resulting in the killing and wounding
OF three or four soldiers, Who are said TO have
been drunk. They attacked hotel a. night, de-
nanoed Whiskey, which was refubod, when
tney commenced TO break In the doors and
WinooWs "A number of cif1uo0S at once col.
ecteo. ana hight ensued, resulting as stated.
~Chieago is 10 have another female snh-
rage organ, 20 be called the ..New Era"
~Divorce hill are the order Of the day IN
The Delaware LeGislaturs.
~S4Gare-toed boots sc hoes appear 70 %
comirg in vogue AGAIN.
VRrv. Henry Waro B-ecLer IS perfectly
cGrec.
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THB EAIKYAx AND 0RoRsBrowH TuuH-
PIKB.-This road which ts Of such impornnoe
70 the citizens Of Fairfax County and OF the
District Of Columbia, we are happy TO say ia
in q fair way 10 be constructed IN . short time
A Meeting OF TIE stock holders viii Be held TO-
day at Falls ChurcA. for the purpose Of con-
il is 70 be hoped, their deliberatiors will bs
perfectly harmonious.-Fairfax Citizen. Iaf..
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New York Gran MARKET Te-da,

NEW YORK, Feb. 2s.-Flour duh and de-
Ginning. Wheat very dull and nomInslIy love
Corn I cent better
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LAND SALES IN PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY
MD.-We are gratIi'd TO hear OF several recent
pI3vate sales OF land in our county al prices
Vergbg closely upon, If not actually attaining
10 the old dafe-6eiium rates. The most recent
Is that OF the heirs of the late Daniel Carroll of
Duddngton, TO George W. Riggs, ESQ, OF
washington City, OF about thirty acres OF the
o!d 'Siigo Mills" tract, a three thousand dol
lars cash. The land is vastly Inferior TO that 10
o. found IN mary sections of our county, ITS
proximity 10 Washington alone accounts for
the handsome price-one hundred dollars per
acTe-1 hich il brought. Taking into consider
auou The already enormous possessions OF Mr..
Riggs, and the fact that they lie mostly in the
direction of this last purchase, G., 10 the north
east size OF W ashington, il requires but little
discernment 70 realize that the sagacity OF that
hnancler points TO this as the direction towards
winch the growth OF the metropolis is already
tending and W III so continue
Mr.. Edward Simms, year or two ago. sold
some hfty acres OF land, 4 part OF the Cram
phla estate, 10 the SAINT kIncent's Orphan
Asylum AT nifty dollars per acre, has rvcently
subdivIdod another portion into homesteads OF
about twenty-five acres, and has already dis
posed oil eight or ten OF these TO citizens of
Washington. General uIchler, Messrs Philip
and Solomons, William q. Netzerott and
Diners are the purchasers, and We learn thai
they contemplate the erection OF fine RESIDENCES
towards tue city, repairing the roads, and
place.
iChard ). Hin, Esc, near this village re-.
Gently disposed OF forty acres OF land 20 the
east Of the queen Anne road 10 Mr. Chales
RIdgeley, at one hundred dollars per acre
Prince Georgian.
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TESTIMONY OF Mr.. U. n. PAINTER.
What Mr.. Painter Says He s.id-Wha,
He Says MIR. stanton Said and Didn't
Say-Was Walker "In Ii ," Was
stanton "In IL! - Mr. Paiute. In
Quest of IaiOr matio,
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THE CAEINET eI EST.ON.

Ueniah by Governor Grary ald Jadges
Agnew and William.
PHILADKLPHIA FEB. Ex-Governor Geary
and Judges Aenew and Williams deny having
sgned any letter recommending any pe-sou
for position In tie CabiDe: OF CieOsrl, Gralt
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6sv.rswen, S.c,r,,,..

wAskIEerHVs, feh. -, I-os.-Jay Cooke A
90. furnish ne following 9uota;Isns u Gov
erument secnriues:
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TESTIMONY oFF.P. STANTON.

NESIT"VNf UF r. J.. STANTUN.
" WEat Mr. stanton says Mr. Painter Said
What Mr.. Walker Sad About what
Mr.. stanton SAID Mr. Painter said
What Mr.. Painter said when Mr..
stanton Said what Nr. Walker Said
ahout what Nr. stanton Said Nf
Painter sad
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The RUNoRs Of the dangerous ilIness OF
Hon. E NJ. Stanton ale exaggerated. He IS
sufferIDg under a Seyere bro1caitIs, Dut -
therwise in good health. With the retura d
warm weather he expects 10 be restored to his
sual strength.
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THE ALASKA PURCHASE.
Report Of tn, Comm ittee.
The Great Question. "WhO Was In It!''

TESTIMONY OF ROBERT J. WALKER.
The Man Martin-Mr. Walker Calls Rim
Blaek-Mailer-He Indignantly De.
nies lt-He Is not Black.maiier, but
a Gsorgian-Mr. Walker can't See
the Distinction-ie Cites the Yazoo
Ease
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Mr.. CoNSRss Introduced IN the Seuate this
morning a resolutoo, which was adopted,
directjrg the Secreisry Of the Interior TO trans
NIT 20 the Senate a copy of the report OF the
Commissioners sppoint-d to examine the Gen.
tral Pacific Railroad. and To determine what
amount OF morev s necessary 70 make the
same a first clsss IaIl, oad
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION received here To-
cay states thar the California Overland Mails
snd about two hundred passengers are still
showed up IN the Beach Hills, as announced
n he STAR OF Wcdns-iay. They manage 10
get enough 10 eat. bat suffer greatly from the
,Old. There Is an accum .atIon Of over TWO
weeks mail al Thar point.
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Mr.. PoMKROY, from the Commitrse on Pub
lie Lands. yC5terday reported b .ck 10 the Sen
ate q large number OF bills aud PETITIONS. and
asked that the committee be discharged from
further consideration OF the slme, which was
90 ordered. Among them was a bill granting
one N IllIon Tcr's of public lands for the ben
eff: of public schools IN the District of Co.
iEmbIa.
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TESTIMONY OF ROB'r w. LATHAM

What He Says Mr.. Painter Said, Mr..
stanton Said, and Mr. Walker Said
Mr. Latham Seeks Inform tion-He
FINDS There rs Nothing lin Ir'-He
Drops IL.
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PARDoSKD.-To-day. President johnson par
dOIed Lewis Means, Sentenced a few days ago
20 pay q fine OF slOo and TO ten days imprison-
ment IN jail for an assault and battery on
Thomas Lansdale- The facts og the case, as
developed on the trial, were that I.ansdale an
zgsd coiored man, was caught in the act of
taxing wood from the premises OF Means, who
Is q farmer, ane the latter ave Lausdale the
choice Of prosecution for theft OF thirty.nine
sshes, ana he accepted the whipping, when
Ne punishment was duly administered, leav
Ing he marks Of the lash on the old mans per-
sor. Means resides near Tennally tow q, ID. c.
GKSIRAI GRANT PAID AvrsIT 10 the Capito
so.day. Upon entering the Hall of the House
ne retired 10 one of the cloak rooms and
sent FOR Governor Boutwell,, OF Massachu-
sets win whom he had 4 long conversa-
ION upon the condition Of Affairs in
GeorgIs. Mississippi, Virginia, and Texas,
II IS said that General Grant Is opposed 10 the
proposiuon before the Reconstruction Com
nl,tee 20 un seat the Georgia delegation in he
House, and promised Mr.. Young, from that
STATE that he would see Gov. Boutwell, to-
day, and endeavor 20 dissuade him from Of
fsrine MS resolu ton unseatirg the delegation.
General Grant also had . cor versa.ion Of some
length with Judge Bingham. ofS OHIO. and Mr..
8rswold, Of New York. A large number OF
members toos &C ,asioa 20 pay ;nesr respects 70
quite . leyee IN ne CLOAK room.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-04-10

THE TAMMANY-THE MOST WONDERFUL. ms,
4 ToNISHIN6 and TRULY ARTISTIC performances 70
ss fsy are given sys5y fyengS of kHCs.
NkNTs. The GREAT ) CCEsS OF this GIGANTIC ES,
nshty throug the VAST AND EXTENSIVE theatre: THE
TAMMAkY 10 paronized by the ELITE AND IN IELL, c
GENCE of the METROPOLIS. C0NTINl ED CHA NGES
IN ats UNEQl ALLIED PROGRAMME. NONELTn Af iEH
NOVELTY. NEW ATTRACTIONS EVERY WEEK: Tue
NASSED together under the management
IMMENSE SUCCESS OF the sTUPENDoUs and AS
FOUNDING SUMERSAULr BETWEEN THE BARS ~
the GREGoRl BROTHERS. EACH AND EVERY AIT
REALISTICALLY RECElvED. TREMENDOUS
the FASCINATING and DARING ROSE CELLt Inc
LIvIfG EMBLEM OF BEAUTY and GRACE. COUrE-
LlER; or The Man WITH THE IRON JAW. Programme
commences at 40 precisely
sos Revolving orbs .........THE GREGORY BROTHERS
sssfh Rr sur Asssas' Of T ii0Rs MARINES
m MISS ALICE HARRISON on the veloc 2ede; ~, ,p,
M-Les Dents Fer. MONS. OOl ELLEN
So5-Srand Yransep. Flight NILE hose LuCHLts
Introducing the GRAND s0MERsA. 1t FEAT
9S5-Mniature Circus. GERTRUDE
l005-MUTHER MIDDLE WADDLE,
JAMES S. MAFFIrT"S Great Trick Pantomime -
Admission 81 cen Orchestra circle and chairs % and 20
cents SEATS SECURED at the box Office SIX DAYS
IN ADVANCE.
GRAND MATINEE TO-DAY AT2
ON MONDAY, APRIL ~, FIRST APPEARANCE az the
TAMMANY OF NILE. rOu hNOlR, THE QUEEN OF THE
Air. THE GkEArESr FEMALE TRAPEZElST IN THE
UNIVERSE.
In active preparation grea. Pantomime Burles1uo OF
ROBINSON CkUSOE AND HIS MAN FRIDAY, with all
the original scenery, properties and effects
GRAND MATINEE TO-DAY AT g.
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OBsERvE.-BY INDIFFERENCE OF THE COMPOST.
" tors the of Tournaire, Tourner Torner &C.,
have been represented as u ZEN OF raE AIR these
CARiorr1 rRSoa he ri,aaI sna a. oIEHN on
TIE AIR and vino il to appear ut IIlE TAMMANY on
MONDAY EVENING.
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
Married..

ArLEY-CHEEsMAS.-On "Wednesday, April T. IN
Brooklyn v. Y, by the Rev. J. w. nller, ID. D., Mr.
J. rRAPFoRD ALLEN, OF Red Bank, N. J. 10 MISS
MATTE ID. CHEESMAN, oil brooklyn.
ALLEN-vAN ZANDT.-0n wednesday, April !, at
81, Paul,s church, NOrwalk, Conn. by william
Coorer Mead D. D., LEANDER p. ALLEN, OF New
YORK 10 Miss SARAH L., daughter of the late jacob
A. Van Zandt OF Norwak, Conn.
New Bedford Mass papers please copy.
BAYLoE-MORRIs.-On Wednesday, April Z, at the
residence OF the brides father by tue Rev. Il. u.
Cooper ARTHUR II. BAYLOR, Of PougIkeepse, N. Y.
20 MISS SARAH Z. NORRIS, of Astoria l.. l. No cards
ACKNOWLEDGMENT jamaica Plains, Mass,
on Thursday Apnl 5, by the Rev. Mr. Babcock, JOHN
W. KuHLsAAr to SARAH j., daughter OF William IL.
Milton.
SCHANE-CRAGIS.--ln this city, on Thursday, April
g. by the Rev. Charles W. Baird, Mr.. b. DU Bols
ScGAEK of tins city TO Miss ALICE eldest daughter
81 George u. Cragin ESQ.,, OF Rye, N. \.
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1869-10-23

PFd, the bonds Of the government would
a4Fays be at par. A hundred pounds of the
National Debt would be worth as much az q
b ADdred pounds in coin, or a hundred pound
q lite of the Bank OF England. Now this
81 nix and private bankers continually vary
Il rates of interest. At some periods they
Charge tive, three, or four times more than
others, while the bonds of the government
bkar regular rate Of interest. Therefore,
wIaen the bank and its branches lend at low
rtse, the government securities rise in price ;
aid when they lend at very high rates, the
glvernment bonds depreclate.
1Suppose the interest on the NATIONAL
LIe5t we're reduced from three to one per
chit. per annum. This simple procedure
Mould save to the laboring classes, eighty
billions of dollars worth Of their produces.
j the interest on loans of money by the
Hack Of England, and by capitalists, and
boxers, were also reduced to one per cent,
Il would increase the saving to the laboring
dlasses two or three hundred millions an
IfualY. The per centags income upon
tApitnI can only be paid with the proceeds
N labor therefore this reduction of the per
teAtage income would be equivalent to the
Distribution Of several hundred millions Of
dollars among the producing Glasses, accord
A. 10 the labor performed. The effect OF 90
hrge an annual distribution among this
kass would be to difuse, in a few years
tpmpetence and happiness where now exist
1nly poverty and misery.
The maintenance Of the interest on money
h one. or az some other rate per cent. lower
han this, would soon and forever end the
Periodical depresslOns of trade, labor, and
he prices Of products, and the general 90
PRESTON of the labOring classes.
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Formation a Great Peoples Party,

with view to running the Government Nat onA State
pie. Every other question, old new, will be dealt
with according it from standpoint, always
having in view the best interests Of all. We shall st
tack wrong wherever We ind 1t, whether In high or low
places While willing to do our part, and take
al the risks and responsibilities incident TO the pubIca
ion Of such organ, call upon every friend Of the
movement aid BY efforts Increase our circula
tlOp.
CAMERON & SYLVIS.
PROPRIE7ORS
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1869-10-23
PLATFORM
OF THE
LABOR REFORM PART Y

Whereas, 1t Is not deemed advisable to change
or modify the existing declaration of principles,
but to re-affirm the same, and for practical use
enunciate the substance thereof in more con
venient and concise form, With some additional
resolutions and,
Whereas, All political power is inherent in
the people, and free government founded on
their authority and established for their bene-
fit; that all free are equal in political rights,
and entitled to the largest political aud religl-
Gus liberty compatible with good order Of So
ciety. as also the use and enjoyment Of the fruits
Of their labor, and talents and no man or set Of
men are entitled to exclusive, separate emol-
uments, privileges or immunities from the
government but in consideration OF pubic
Service and any laws destructive Of these fun
damental principles are without moral bind
ing force, and should be repealed. 10 DO 80,
however, is a difficult work, when such laws
or usages are interviewer with pride, preJudl-
ces and sel6shness. Besides, experience shows
that laboriug people are, more than others, dIs-
posed to suffer while evils are siderable, than
to organize for their abolition, and,
y whereas, We admonished by the imper-
lleo rights Of labor throughout the United States
70 organize and agitate in our own behalf with
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1869-10-23
HELP ONE ANOTHER, BOYS,


In this csnsatlon century
Good songs are very few,
The words are little cared fer
IL the music IL but new.
me subjects, too, al nearly done"
But have found one still
IL, Never push a mau
because he's goiog down hill"
Then help one another, boys.
II fortune on you shine,
Remember, when you give your mite,
That poverty is no crime,
And never push q man
Because be'S going down bill.
IN thus vide world are many men
With truly honest hearts,
Io support their wives and families
In business make q start.
But in some way. their end don't meet,
1uyn which way they will
Fate scent TO be against them,
And they're going d~Wn the hill,
Then help one another, boys, &c.
And as We jog along through lie,
How many men We ind
That poverty Is gTlVous sin,
To think, who are inclined.
They meet Ia sad adversely
Some old friend, Tom or Bill,
And they pass him by contem ptuously
And push him down the hill.
Then help one another, boys, &C.
II e'er you meet an honest man
Struggling bard with late,
Don't speak words OF encouragement
Or tell him it's too late,
Don't steer at him as you pass by,
But help him with q will,
And perhaps some day you'n meet him
Al the summit Of the hill.
Then help one another, boys, &C.
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1869-10-23
DOR THE LADIES.
Something New for Your SesOing Machines,
GOOD RIG H'S

Improved Patent Combined Hem and Tuck Measure and
Marker for the Singer and Grover Baker Sewing Ma
chimes,
measured and he'd true and parallel with the Last
iIne Of stitching while the ID being sewed Four
superior in comparison to that done In the
binary way Of working BY hand. b. O. GOODRICH.
% Washington etreet-Room 10
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THE OLDEST AND BEST.

THE OLDEST AND BEST.
The very greatest want in the reform movement OF To-
day. Ia able, fearless OutspOken paper uDtrammeed
Independent and truly devoted the Of reform
Such paper is the TOBKneNAH's AIvOoATs Many
efforts have been made within years past 70
short time failed. Il ia necessary speak Of
the Of such failures; Il 10 enough that
this time there 10 but paper Of all those
that has any claims . National organ. The WoRKIEG-
having surmounted all the obstacles that led to the fail
Of the many other efforts made BY various parties In
many parts or the country. The Advocate ia up
nrm basis perfectly the possibility Of
failure that people subscribe for and feel
that they will not lose their money they have many
times in the past The ADVOCATE not only the OLDEST,
ed to the Interests Of Labor Reform only
upon arm financial basis, bat is published by men
whose record friends Of the Labor Reform movement
such a. to furnish guarantee that the paper will
main the champion Of the reform movement under any
and all circumstances
The Advocate will ever be % a sentinel upon the
wstehtowe guard the interests Of the people
While fighting every species Of wrong, shall be aim
to seek out the CAUSES from which nsw the many dsOr
ders Of society and make vigor Gus war upon them,
great aim will Be to strike at the root Of tie tree We
will advocate an entire change In the monetary system
means embraced in the Platform OF the National Labor
Union We shall advocate she adoption by the National
Government of new land policy, taking the ground
that not another acre Of the public domain shsud be
disposed otto any company corporation or person upon
any terms Whatever, except in small parcels to actual
settlers We shall favor taxing all uncultIvated lands
and comp cling all companies corpora Ions and persons
holding lands BY government grant, to put the same in
the market government prices (sl2c per Acre) within
given time and in obfalure do, the land to
revert back to the government We shall advocate the
abolition OF the present National Bank systematic call
ing Of the whole National Bank straightforward sSu
ing Ia Its place treasury rcates, convertible into
bonds bearing low rate Oh interest," and vice versa, at
the will u the holder. We shall advocate Labor De-
partment at Washington, such Ia contemplated in the
resolutions adopted in the last session Of the National
Labor Union. We shall advocate Cooperation in any
and every form in which it be applied proudc-
ton and distribution. We shall advocate the shorten
ing the hours Of labor in every department Of indus
try. We dnn advocate a stringent apprentice law in
every State and entire revolution in the system Of
Prison Labor In every State.
We shall advocate equal rights and privileges to the
wolkngwomen Of country. Our motto shall be,
Equal and exact Justice to ell" people, We shall advo-
cate the
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1869-10-23
Washington Life Insurance Co.
OF NEW YORK.
CYRUS CURTISS, President.
Cash Assets, $l,50l,965 So,

The attention OF the public is respectfully invited 10
tho Ninth Annual Statement Of the Washington Life In
CbmpaSy, presented herewith. At time In its
hitherto successful Il been able to before
the public with greater claims npon its confidence
Nine years OF prompt and honorable dealing have in
creased Its solid cash assets to ONE MILLION
AND HALF Of dollars. In 1867 Its ratio Of increase
In business 1866 greater than that Of any
other CASH company, and in 1858 It was skill more
marked
above its ahi ties (ncuding amount necessary TO
insure all outstanding rsks Of $0o 600, and now d.
vides among It's policy bolders upwards ef QUARTER
OF A MILLION OF DOLLARS.
With Soidity thoroughly established; with Poll
ces and Dividends forfeitable and with every In
ducement policy holders consistent with equity to Its
members and the prosperity and usefulness Of the
pany-the Warrington stands unrivaed In Its advSnta