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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-08

GIn EEWARD.-LOST, on THE ROAD BETWEEN
RIO Flushing and Williamsburg, Pockebook contains
ing lew papers membership card OF the Brooklyn Libra
~ Association and sum of money The finder VIII
the above reward by returning to d. A. Young II Lee
nue. BROOKLYN, +. ID.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-08
REWARDS.

c. BEWARD.-sTRAYED OR STOLEN ABOUT g
w O'Clock Monday eTenng last bay Horse with long
white star on his lace white feet thin name, and spawn
right hind leg from of President and Casson
avenue Apply to Michael OHara, ~
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-08

1Oi LEXINGTON AVA COMPETENT AND EXPE-
lC-E rienced English seamsress wishes to with
families by the MONTH would not object to the country UNI
derstands all kinds Of family sewing good operator
Wheeler Wilson'S and Wilcox Gbbs' sewing machines.
Can be at her employers until suited Call
address Seamstress.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-08

Oh WEST 9th ST., BETWEEN 9TH AND 9Th
Alf avs.A respectable woman as infants nurse; can
take charge of baby from its bh is good sewer: would
assist with chamberwork would Ike to 60 the country good
city references. Call for two days.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-08

one WEST 18TH ST., BETWEEN It'll AND STT1
AUO avs.-A Young seamstress, by the day
week; has her own Wheeler Il Wilson's machine; good city
refe
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-08

yVANTED--A SITUATION AS COACHMAN BY A
w young sule OF long experiences city ref.
erences from FIRST families Call address r. F. C.. sad
dery, iis 9Th
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-08

CC0 EAST 8TH STA RESPECTABLE MARRIED
DZIU woman wishes baby 20 wet nurse at her own
house. The best reference IN regard to health and
character.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-08

CIoLEN OR sTRAVED AwAY-A SMALL BAY MARE,
> about years old, hppei right hand quarter small
white spot forehead Any returning to the owner
Henry Won Claim Herbert and kingsand avenues
Brooklyn f. D., will he literally rewarded.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-08

VNANTED-BY YOUNG MAN OF EXP ERlEHCE, A
w situation coaclman and groom; will be found will
Ing and oMgns Best city reference. Address j. O. r.
Herald Office
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-08

OOS EAST 22D STA RESPECTABLE YOUNG wO-
= 81 man as nurse; no objection to 60 short distance
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-08

SITUATION WANTED-BY STEADY, RELIABLE
- single q coaclnan Is n good groom and careful
driver; would take charge of small vegetable garden, lawns,
walks, &c. milk; win be highly by hast
and former employers country preferred. Address for
days C. D., box ZIG Herald olce.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-08

VNIANTED-TWO GIRLS; ONE FOR GEN ERAL HOUSE
w work. and the other chambermaid. Call in the
store 35l Canal St.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-08

WANTED-G ENTEEL LADY AGENTS TO SELL AN
w articles SIS to SIS be realized In few hours daily
Call ut 80 Union square, broadway second story front
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11

The New York World never misses
AN opportunity 70, slur Gen. Grant, yet
in recent Washington letter it gave
the following Incident: t()
Yesterday the wife of late Major
General OF the United States Army call
Cd on President, Grant, and stated the
facts of n claim for considerable back
pay, which she had long been Pressing
before Congress, and disclosed TO him
such circumstances ofmsrit and destitu-
uion rs induced the President (whose
friend, when he needed friends the
General had been,) at once to relieve
her present wants out of his own peck
ct; TO promise her that she shall be
made postmistress of Southern mill
tary post and appoint her son 10 a ca
detship ut West Point. At the same
time the President pronounced heI
claim n just one; would see that Com
gress allowed it, and told her that she
should have come at once to him insteeCi'
OF trying to get it through Congress
hersslf."
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11

Col. Bob Crockett a grandson of Da-
Wy Crockett, lives In Arkansas, and is
reported to be as eccentric as his illus
triOus predecessor.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11

Cows require an abundance of nutritious
food, not TO make them fat, hut to keep up a
regular secretion OF milk. Farmers and dairy
men attest the fact that by II judicious use Of
LEIs' CONDITION POWDER the flow OF milk is
greatly increased, and quality vastly improv-
ed. All gross humOrs and impurities OF the
blood are ut once removed. For Sore Teats.
apply I.EIS' CHEMICAL HEALING SALVE-will
heal In one application. Your CALVES also re-
guire an Alternative. aperient and stimulant.
Using tins Powder will cxpei all grub worms,
with which young stock are infested I'm the
spring OF the year; promotes fattening, pre-
vents securing. &c.
LEIs' POWDER Is an excellent remedy for
Hogs The farmer will rejoice to know that a
prompt and efficient remedy for the various
diseases to which these animals are subject is
found In LEIs' CONDITION POWDER. For Dis
temper, inflammation Of the Brain, Coughs, Fe-
vers, Sore Lungs, Measles, Sore Ears, Mango
Hog Cholera, Sore Teats. Kidney Worms, &c.
n hny-cent paper added to a tub of swill and
given freely. is a certain preventive. It pro-
NOTES digestion, purifies the blood and Is there
fore the BEST ARTICLE for fattening Hogs.
N. B.-BEWARE OF COIJNTERFEITERS
To prevent myself and the public from being
imposed upon by worthless limitations observe
the signature of the proprietor upon each pack
age, without which none are genuine.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11

o. L. c. Hughes, a colured man, has
started weekly newspaper Mt Harris
burg, Penn, which is to be devoted to
the interests of his race.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11

LES POWDER being both Tome and Lax
alive, purifes the blood removes bad humOrs,
and will be found most excellent in promoting
the condition OF Sheep. Sheep require only
one-eighth the dose given to cattle.
In all new countries we hear of fatal diseas-
es among Fowls, styled Chicken Cholera,
Gapes, Blindness, Chambers, Megrims or Giddi-
mes, &C. LEIS' POWDER will eradicate the
above named diseases. In severe attacks, mix
n small quantity with corn meal. nIoistened,
and feed twice Il day. While these diseases
prevail, Use a little-in their feed twice
week, and your poultry will be kept free from
all disease. In severe attacks Oftentimes they
do not eat; IL will then be necessary to admin
lister the Powder by means Of quill, blowing
the Powder down their throat, or mixing Pow
der with dough TO form Pills.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11

A California paper says that at the
first opening OF the county court at
White Pine, one hundred and fifty law
yers were present.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11

A Berlin inventor has patented bur-
glars machine for opening safes, and
has been sent to Jail for his pains.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11
: y u a = : = = - q =
Lawrence Advertisements.

Every Farmer and Stock RAISER rs convinced
that an impure state Of the blood originates
the variety Of diseases that afiict animals such
ns Founder Distemper, Eistula. Poll Evil, Hide
Bound, ~ inward Strains, Scratches,
Mango. Yellow Water. Heayes, LOSS Of Ape
tite. inflammation Of the eyes. SweIled Legs Fa-
tigue from Hard Labor, and rheumatism, by
some called Stiff COmplaint.l proving fatal t.
so many valuable Horses. The blood is the
fountain Of life itself and you wish to restore
health, you must first purify the blood; and to
insure health, must keep It pure. In doing
this YOU infuse into the slf.billtated, broken
down animal, action and spirit, also promoting
digestion, Gee. The farmer can seeithe marvel
effect of LEISs CONDITION. POWDER,
by the looscDing of the skin and smoothncsS of
the hair.
Certificates from leading veterinary surgeons,
stage companies, livery men and stock FaIsers.
prove thatIsELSis P0WDERS stand pre-eIai-
tie Medi zines.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11

Rudolph Falb is the name of young
Austrian sdrdnt who says earthquakes
are controlled by natural laws and can
be foretold as readily as can eclipses.
He predicts, on his theory, terrible
shaking upon or about September Both.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11

.sASpwicH fsLANps.-H onciulu adj
vices report Ehat the feeling In favor of
annexation to the United States is rap
idly extending through the Islands
Men who In the past haye stood by the
King and IRE Ministry now openly an
nounce themselves as DESTROYS Of an
nexation. 1t would not be at ali sur
prisiAg were the Sandwich Islands,
which, by the completion of the Pacif-
fc railroad, are brought into conpaara-
lively near communication with New
York, to he knocking at the door of the
Union for admission witbinl O. slort
time. The native population OF the
islands continues to steadily decrease
before the inroads OF disease, epidem-
les. and criminality. In 1882 the whole
population of the group was 130, 3l5, of
Which but few were foreigners. Since
frat time the native population has di7
rninished over fifty-six per cent, while
the foreigners have increased over one
hundred and fourteen per cent.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11
DEI-IN0UENT TAX LzSrsa
TREESrRFRss QEv1crt
Lyon County, Kansas.

LYON NOuifty, hauBHs, : 2
May oath, A. ID. 1869.
NYOTICE is hereby given, that so much of
IN each tract of land, or town lot, described
IN the following list, and situated in Lyon coun-
ty, Kansas, may be necessary for that par-
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11

A man has been fined at Waterloo,
Iowa, for profanity.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11
NEOSHO RAPIDS.

II f Colman block lot ii. Samuel Gibson
block II lott. Thomas McCage block 26 lot g..
Vfll, on the fourth Monday and 18th day OF
June. A. u. 1863, commencing Mt o o'clock a.
M, be sold by me, at public auction. at my Of
fee in EmpOria in said county OF Lyon, for the
taxes and charges thereon.
L. T. HERITAGE
22-25 County Treasurer.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11

At meeting recently of citizens and
members of the Buffalo Board of Trade,
resolutions were adopted favoring the
construction or direct line of railway
between Portland and Buffalo, as part
of the trGnscontinental railway from
San Francisco to Halifax and New
foundlaDd.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11

AMEh1COS TOW SSIIE.
Ogden Barrett, block 10 lots 3 3 10 IL - 10
Il Is I6 block 81 lot I, block 105 lot T. block -
lots . 3. block 10 lot IA. @ w Brown, block 3
7S lot block 81 lot block 102 lot II block iG4
lots 6 Z block lI4lot III block 120lOt 3 block 100
lot block l02 lot 10. FB Campbell block 30
lots 2 8 5 IL II 13 Il. CCOlumbfa block Il lot
9. VIM Eikenberry bleck~l35 lot 10. w X
Gale block u lot 2. Thomas Miller block D
lot 6. McCaw block 1913 lot 5. Mooney
block 11S lot2 p b Merchant block % block
l19 lot Is. l. II NOffsingeF block lot g. j s
Putnam block 40 lot Il. d 3 Reese block IDS
lot 10. G Reese block 30 lot ID block 129 lot TO-
W b Swisher block b lot 10. HI Stackhouse
block So lot block los lot block lbs lot IL
SO lot II. .-
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11
DEHGNQUENT TAX EFgr.

DEAANSkDENT TAX LIST. r.
NOTICE is hereby given that will offer
An for sale, at my Office I'm EldOrado, Butler
county, Kansas, on the fourth Monday Of June
next, and next succeeding days, so much OF
each tract of land described below az is neces-
sary to pay the taxes and charges thereon for
the year A. ID. 1868. .-..-.
HENRY MARTIN,
Treasurer Of Butler County, KaDsas. t
Eldorado. May 5th, 1869. .@stf st-
Carr, B. o. lots 2 3 in n e or OF n e or sec IS
25R5.
Dryden, Thomas, W or - 23T. stiifssH-
lands, T., n 35 % 6. 21-24
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1869-06-11

At Evansville, Indiana, a young man
let his finger nails grow until nearly
half an inch long, and had one or them
made into pen, with which he is able
10 write in beautiful style.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-17
lTAl
The FiDa nciai Position

The Financial Position Of tho Country.
The Opt,aioae, OF Florence, which for several Days
past had been silent relative 70 the governmental
crisis returns to the subject TO-DAY moro vigorously
than ever and declares formally that the Cabinet Is
wrong to wish to obtain o vote from the Chamber.
and that the Ministers are greatly mistaken they
think that after censure they would still be allowed
to make an appeal TO the country That language
Is very significant, and proves more than all the
articles Of the journals Of the opposition, that the
moment of the crisis has arrived. Such OF least
d the view taken Of the situation by every one
except, no doubt, by the Ministry which seems more
than ever to Wish to turn deaf ear to the lesson,
and cOntelnpates closing the session. and only
assembling the Chamber In the month Of November.
have frequently referred 70 the anancta question
SHOW how near was TO the truth. The last report
Of the Treasury, drawn up on the Soth OF June,
shows resources TO the amount Of a. 24o 8Sof There
remained TO pay on the let Of July 100000 OF
rente, nominal, and 100000 to bearer, In ell
&C. 900 00o which reduces the reserve to thirty odd
millions. The Treasury has, indeed, to receive
rs 600 600 from the Tobacco Company, and there re-
mains the iS0 600 OF bonds created by the law OF
1867 on the ecclesiastical property. Possibly with
those means the dividend OF January next may De
paid,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-17
REMARKABLE CASE Of SUICIDE IN BROOKLYN.

For some months past litigation has been pending
before the several JUSTICES Of the peace Of Brooklyn at
different times between Luigi Dabalo and Samuel J.
Thursby, both OF whom were formerly engaged In
the coal business and kept coal yard at the corner
OF Bedford and Flushing avenues. Since dissolvin9
partnership they have from time to time caused the
arrest OF each other on charges involving the right
Of possession Of certain articles Of property. the
however, adverse to Daoalo IN the several
upon a warrant issued BY Justice Lynch charg-
ing him with burglary. The accused, who was
. man Of about forty years Of age, an Italian
By birth, was arralgned yesterday before the Justice
named, who committed him to jail In default OF $500
bail to answer the charge. He was given over TO
the custody Of otflcer Bolton, Of the Forty-ninth
precinct; but before leaving the court room asked
permission Of the policeman to 60 TO the wate.
pistol in the closet attracted the attention Of the
oficer, who Immediately entered, and was startled
upon finding the unfortunate Dabalo lying in his
blood, holding IN his right hand small! Derrlnger
pistol, ball from which had penetrated the heart,
and death was almost instantaneous This was
about four O'Clock. Coroner Jones, who was mott
ned repaired to the Of the suicide ana viewed
the body. The inquest Will be held to-day.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-17

Q stiu further Increase. Among those fAcI1luog
might be mentioned the attaching wires 70 every
money order ONCE, the receipt Of kilograms 10 all
receiving houses and boxes, payment by postage
stamps and uniform rate OF one shilling. TINS
!sss ne taSugn1 you'd more ,r snaS G %e1.
sages In q few OF the largo t0wnsj for
the number OF these bore o small proper
hoped however. that before long the uniform rate
might be reduced to sixpence; but It was thought
best not to attempt too much In the nrss instance
clause In some quarters, but It must be borne In
mind that the price to be paid to the companies
was monopoly price. Hence 1t was only fair that
the government should be protected against the con.
tingency Of being undersod and exposed 10 ruinous
would not be ready at ell times to adopt manifest
improvements, and give the utmost accommodation
TO the public. The noble Marquis concluded by pro.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-17
ARRIVALS.
REPORTED By THB HERALD STEAM YACHT

REPORTED By THB HERALD STEAM YACHTS.
US steamer Taiiapoosa, Chandler Washington, De- via
ssesmshiD City Of Boston Orb rbbus Liverpool Aug
via Queenstown sth With mdse and passspgers 10 John
Steamship Nebraska tr) Guard Liverpool August T. and
nssn'orn " ~h %ds' sn .sS Sy %s so
passed the North German steamship Cimba for Ham,
steamship Zoe Or. cloahs Cow Bay, days. with coal,
vS ns:s 1: wGGdsHa S,san &C. : .S
JPN 80 miles north from Ha,sras passed steamship Geo
s,ssm:Sp John Gibson. W1isr: Georgetown, DC, with
mf:s tx :%s rSp' ,r. 60 with
Bark Murray, Jr Sheldon, Port au Prince, u days with
loswood, 70 Murray, Jr. Had heavy NE gales of Hat
BARI Ssna: ot New nsysns Young s.rs:so; I.
winds and caIms the whole passage Avg O. aa as So Ion
49, spoke schT Emeline, from barbados Tor New York
70 FuOc" sa S css tho
southern and had Ugh. winds and Gains the whole
Brig k.. 'i a1.iss EsIon, day., with
sugar and mSls;scs 20 Brett Son Co. Had heavy NE
sH ssnys a G rs: Ss
Whaling schooner Sunrise, Freeman months out wlh 1870
Brig Angelica Brown, Eesuabs Pr IS days With sugar. to
smpson 10lspp Has been days north Of Hs,sra, with
scnr tBn Dsios.s Kingston, Ja IS days, with log
He 81 = q ~, as:vy gale from NSE
split sails and rscsvsd other damage
sebr AIber. Mason, Rose RICHMOND, Va
sssr SS, :s:n 1rSyD ys,na
sehr il + wood, aures, Virgins
scs sr sc 3 nos:sf, , Gaoss y , Virginia
sesr ECLIPSE, Tho%p.os, virainis
9chr Lsguass Donovan Virginia.
schr y ssssinan, small, vssins.
s sssr = nG9ng@o1;h, Ands,sou, Virginia
Sob, ssss Vs. Soc. Pssss... Virginia.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-17
Z u r Q p Z .

The steamship City OF Boston, Captain Tibbits,
iron Liverpool on the 9Th and Queenstown 9Th In
slant. arrived at this port at an eaJy hour this
morning.
Mario paper TIE impartial, says 1T has reason
"a tepeve that Don Carlos has renowned hts project
sn consequence OF the country not having respond
A, 70 the movement" IL IL possible that Don
carlos has done 30, but is certain that MS par
t,ssns are stil In the neld. The last circular of
ne Minister Of Foreign Affairs says that the Spanish
government "hopes to stine by means OF prompt
chastsement all the EFFORTS o! an imaginary legiti-
macy chat would seize by violence the crown with
which the Constituent Oortes 10 virtue OF the pow
oys they are invested with. have alone the right TO
snAow ne most worthy"
Madrid paper, II Pleola, has, on the division Of
parties In Spain, remark which is not devoid OF
sense 1.-THE Carlists have King; the lsaoellists
queen; the Anonsists Prince; the unionists
. Duke tMontpensier); but the progessists,
alasI have neither duke, nor prince nor queen, nor
king m The partisans OF the Duke Of Montpensier
and the republicans seem to be taking advantage OF
thls CONFUSION. The Centenel!a del Pueblo cons'
these words-"Place for Montpensier-a vaunt the
Reaction ~
he slated in despatch from Berlin that the col.
uery accident which has taken place In Saxony 10
likely to prove more terrible than was at first re-
ported. Three hundred and twenty.one men are
raid to be shut up IN the NINE and there is no hope
that any Of them will be rescued.
The cattle in some parts Of Surrey, England, have
been attacked with an epidemic Of a contagious
character The disease Ia said to be OF Q similar
type TO that which preceded the outbreak OF rinder
pest june 1885, and Ia spreading rapidly through
the country.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-17
I-rs'
Weather Along the Coast.
Herald Packages.

Captains and Puse Of vesses arriving this port will
please deliver all packages intended HERALD 10 our
regularly authorized agents who attached 10 our Steam
Yacht feet The New York Associated Press do not now
collect marine reports attend to the delivery Of packages
will DO by the following proceedings
Of the regular monthly meeting, held March 8, 1885,
Resolved That and after April 1863 the Associated
Pres will discontinue the collection Of ship news n the
haTbor Of New York. Passed unanimously,
NJ The once of the HERALD steam yachts JAMES And
JRANNETTE IA Al Whitehall slip. All aons from
and cousgnees the of bound YES
sells will be forwarded free OF charge
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-17
CLEARED.

Burgess
Steamship Louisa Moore, Wallace Newborn, NC-Murray,
Bark Flora NG,, 0ranilth, Dublin-C Tobias,
Bark Lizzie Cummins Peterson sagua-J Cummins.
BARK hontczuma, Hammond, Barbados-T a + A
Dwight
Bark atl:ns Brh Conn, Cow Bay OBJ BOYD Hncten.
BARK Prpdceese Alexandra DAM vsrdon, Norfolk
Brig Udoa, whittemore, Legborn Thompson Hunter.
Bros
Brig belmont Locke, Cochran. Orange Bluff, Ya-Hw
Loud 4 Co.
:, Brig James Crosby, Baldwin, Bamsre-Ben,iey, Miner
Th0mAs
schr sAmos, Snow, valenca--vH Brown AGO.
Schr Mc0se, Woodlaw, fredericksburg VIC e Sta
pies.
schr A q Reese. Raynor, Fredericksburg, va-smtb 4
6nickner.
Brig George 0ncbrs. 0nshris, Georgetown, dos Loud
Co.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-17

ENGLAND.
The Inier.University Boat Race.

From the London Times July ST.
The Harvard crew continue TO practise daily on
the Putney water both morning and evening. on
Monday afternoon they discarded their own boat
and went out In racing four-oar lent them BY the
il was their 1rst attempt Ia ON English out.
rgger, sat her very steadily. On Tuesday and
Was b 9e 70
ter and faster in her than In their own ship In con-
sequence OF having been accustomed TO row stroke
came necessary with the change OF boat. that
be nsns 10 ns 81
90 we're, retain his own oar and row on the side
TO which he had been accustomed. Mr.. Loring.
brought into the amer part OF the boat and occupied
the stroke thwart Mr. Simmons shifting from stroke
from mo- no. ~ To- fcs rom No 20 NO. ana nj Bass
eontnues TO pull on his own side and to use his own
oar anu certainly the alteration 10 BY no means for
since Monday, when the change Of boats ana places
occurred there had been q marked Improvement In
t Wv rev. me oxford men are now 10 practice at
The Purchase Of the reIegraphs by the Cow
eminent.
=, In the House OF Lords on the sd instant, the
Mar4u.s oi Lahsdown, on rising TO move the second
ieaaing OF the Telegraph bill, reminded the House
t ina. an ACT was passed last year enabling the
the various telegraph Companies wv with view
70 TO- secure cheaper and extended telegraphic
with those companies ana their macbincrv and ac.
counM were carefully examined, the result being
Oh asiesment .hst twenty years. purchase should be
phu ihe companies OF first claimed e. 900 900, but
tn,s was ultimately reduced TO E5,22Oo60. The
srrsng.d companies possessing lines had also 20 be
Ssonss ras~ w anu the expense this and other
ners, 1900 eoo this sum were raised by loan Ct
fee d ana ha per cent the annual interest would
fai calculations the revenue likely TO be
to tss ,n wss ae,ss2 In addition however
So,ngs ~, tu.eiss s tuere would be various out
I'M i,nes ana instruments and incidental expenses,
sne pso , amount OF which was xs69, 000 THIS
woulu Ieave surplus or profit OF EFT 600 which, n
tne capital were obtained at three and quarter per
Sen rsd w sSa S pc rased to must remem
many years been steadl ncreasing and II might be
expeoIso mat me increased facilities and superior
manaaepeht OF The new system would bring about