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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-12-18
J OFFI0TAI, NOTICES.


l. Expenditures Of the department proper:
Purchases
John W. Madden, stationery. SO 50
Stetson & Armstrong stationery. s. 90
8. +. Siskron, law books. 20 90
J. r. West, livery Of horse, authorized by
No. 402, Administration series. ......... 50 90
Charity-AnthOrized by ordinance No. IS, Admins
traton SERIES
Oain Deipert, fnel. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 70 90
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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-12-18

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Adopted by the Council of the city of New Or
leans December IL, 1870.
Yeas: West, Shaw, Delassize, Emley, Lewis, Wal
ton BOnzanO.
BENZ F. FLANDERS Mayor
true copy:
H. CoNQCEsr CLARKE Secretary. del6 1t
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

Fixsr SCsDAY School IN TAxA
Couxrr.-Franklin Davis, Of Toledo,
in his remarks, on the Fourth OF Ju.
", gave a short outline Of the early
history OF Sunday Schools, in Tana
County. He said that he camc to
this county II years ago, at which
time no school was Organized. At
that time thcre was only II scholars
in the township Of Toledo, then OK
tending to the Iowa River. In No.
vcmbcr OF that year . Sunday School
was organized with 20 children Of
which school Mr.. Davis wa, super.
intendent. The summer following
the school had 50 scholars and they
convened in temporary shed near
the present site OF the Court House.
Before tho summer was closed the
school contained ever 100 scholars
and kept increasing.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

Iowa tAO Escsl Vet.
Our old friend. A. Tompkins, Of
Otter Greek township, has returned
from Kansas whittier he went last
year hoping to find . better State
than Iowa. He acknowledges him
self disappointed. The climate there
he says, is not 50 good AZ the climate
Of Iowa, nor is tho soil there 80 good
- that Of lows; there Icing no coun.
ty in Kansas that will average such
good soil as the soil of lama County.
Timber is very scarce there, too. On
the whole, he proposes to stick to
lama County, State OF Iowa.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

Mistleto paper. Envelopes Of oil
styles, the best in market, only 1t
the Postoffice.
Rose Tinted Ladies note paper and
envelops Of the newest style.
Legal, Cap. Commercial, Octave.
and Billet paper, aud all other arti-
Giles connected with the Stationary
trade, at tho Postofiicc.
Books, Newspapers, Magazines and
Periodicals not on hand will be fur.
nishcd on short notice. At publishers
prices, by William Clark, at the Post.
office.
He il also agent for Secombc's Gel.
cbratcd Ribbon HIND Stamps; call
and see sample.
One bottle OF Green Ink left.
26tf1
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07
Newspaper
Advertising.

A Book Of 1875 closely printed pages, late.
y issued, contains list Of the best Ameri>
can Advertising Mediums, giving the names.
Calculations, and full particulars concerns
ing the leading Daily and Weekly Political
and Family Newspapers, together with all
those having large circulations, published
in the Interest Of Religion, Agriculture, Lit
erature, &C., Sc. Every Advertiser, and
every person who contemplates becoming
such. will find this hook or great value.
Mailed free TO any address on receipt Of ff.
teen cents. GEO. p. ROWELI. s CO., Pub.
lishcrs, No. 40 Park Row, New York.
The Pittsburgh Pa. Leader, in its issue
Of May %, 1870, says: "Tho firm Of G. P.
Rcwell & Co.. which issues this interesting
and valt abe beck, Is the largest aud best
Advertising agency in the United States.
nd We can chcerfully recommend it to the
attention Of those who desire to adve, tise
their business scientifically and systematic.
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larges, amount Of publicity for the least ex-
penditurc Of money
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

The following resolution. offered by u. Sanchheld was
unanimously adopted BY the Judicial Rapds
June So
wmrRKAs the Of the Hon. VIVA H. Miller prone
neny mrnsoced for nomination FOR Supreme Judge the
preaching ae Convenon aad whereas
Sh Judicial Coavsasn the Of long him.
both District and Circuit Judge this District appreea,
his eminent abilities and sterling Integrity able
right Judge.
Rese!pe& That cordially endorse Judge Miller
ddae for poson the Supreme Bench roues,
the DELEGATES from his District the State Convention all
honorable within their his ncmisaea
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

The showers Of Tuesday and yes
tcrday mornings must have been
grateful 10 the farmers and garden.
ers. That Of Tuesday morning, we
are informed, did not extend very
far north, while that OF Yesterday
morning was lighter as the distance
north was reached. :icrc, the show
er, yesterday morning, was copious
and generous.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

0chOOo B1amDk~.
School officers should bear in mind that
We have printed and for sale 81 this Office,
nearly al the blanks they require. Such
blanks - are not already on hand will BE-
printed on short notice.
We already have on hand blanks Of the
following forms: Nos, 8, 6, 10, ID, 20
and xS, Notification Of the Election Of Direc-
tors. In Independent Districts; Certificate Of
the election cf officers, aud Contracts BE-.
tween teachers and Boards Of Directors Of
Indspsndsnt Districts. u
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07
PATENTS.

Inventors who wish 10 take out Letters
Patent are advised to counsel with MUM
\ CO, editors Of the Scientific American,
who have prosecuted claims, before tho Pat
cnt Office for over Twenty Years. Their
American and European Patent Agency is
the most extcns. !e in the world. Charges
less than any other reliable agency. A
pamphlet containing full instructions to in
veators is sent gratis.
MUM s. Co. 81 Park Row. New York.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

Yesterday Justice Fisher had a
criminal case before him. It's details
would not add to the beauty or NOR
al flavor OF our columns. Ii the trial
shall result in the breaking up of the
notorious ba:nio south Of Toledo all
good citizens will rejoice.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07
announcement.

Announcements.
Mr.. Eaitor:--Plcass announce my name
- candidate for the Office Of Recorder Of Il.
ma County, u the ensuing fall election, sub
jcct 70 the decision Of the Republican Coun.
~ Convention. Respectfully soliciting the
support Of the voters Of the county, am,
Very truly yours,
N. II. WIrmixoTox.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

ALL communications Pertaining to
the business OF this Office should be
addressed to ''TmE RErusLicAN. II
addressed to the editor, by name,
trequeat delays may be occasioned
by his absence. #.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07
BacliuYham,
Oivic Societies.

1.cN> TOLEDO LODGE, NO lie,
EZ<AN> A. T. 4 A. NJ,
GEEMA MEETS in EeeulAr commnnis
|34,&<9 cation, ct their Hall. on Tues
cay evening On Or before each fall moon.
D. ARB, W. N.
L. B. Nelson, Sec'y.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

Go and see that new stock Of Hats
and Caps that has just been opened
out by w. II. Alden, successor to
Harrison Il Alden. ono door cast Of
the Foster House, Toledo, Iowa.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

Local AND BUSINESS NOTICES will be In.
serted on this page At the following rates.
I week, 10 cents = line; 4 weeks, 81 cents
. line; 0 months, Is cents liae;8 months,
$t3t > line; ! year, Sc . lirs. No notices
viii b inserted for less amount thaa 50
cte.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

To ALI Svhom &C lliNy cOnce m
The undersigned call attention To
the tact, Of their going out OF trade
in Toledo, and that they mast haze q
complete settlement at once from all o,eing
them, either by Mots or book account:
please do not delay, Ms We shall urge
prompt settlement.
25ti] FREE 4 MoRsE.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

Those desiGnaed With Star marked for proolon the
avsracc required. being Is per
Seventeen other pupils members this were alb
sent from examination.
fact worthy the attention Of all concerned that sew.
eral pupils ofthe varions departments failed pass r%onr
ed examination successfully Of irregular
during tho past school year. A. II. STERRErT.
Principal Of School.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

The undersigned, having sold their
entire interest in the Hardware and
Agricultural Business to J. NJ. Cam.
cry hereby notify oil persons, owing
us, on book account, that our books
must be settled forthwith.
EADIE, GUiLroRp & 60.
July 6 1870. [27tf
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

Captain Stoddard, Of some Jour-
nalistic experience, went to. Chicago
to take q position on tho editorial
staff OF the Daily Times. We wish
the captain prosperity in his new
field of labor.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

Remember that our facilities FOR doing
Gosl joss Of Card. Circular and Poster work
are Mnsurpassed In Tama Couaty and that
sur terms are reasonable. {.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

: Nerehaats aud ethers can procure cheap
swapping paper BY buying old aewsrarsrs
from this eAtce. Il
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07
9. y. MrArr, Sect.

DrexixoHAx.-Solar lolgs, Ne. "a, I. O.
q. {. every Saturday Evening.
Jonx KlxarRY, ". C. r.
n. A. OWsye. VS.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

spaiiy, Sundays excepted.
Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays, only
Once sren from 8 o'clock A. NJ. until 8
s'eloek r. NJ
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

~. FArmeri, read the advertisements
IN the RxrusLicAx and trade vi b such mer-
chants - are safRcieatly In want Of your
paarsnage 70 ask for il through our eelunns.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

OR G1NALNOTICE.
CTATE OF IOWA, TAMA COUNTY, SIS.
y
To Frank Krawse, Alice v Kranse, Stephen
Hall, Cassndra Hall, Earl D. Rice and
William Smith:
You, and each Of you, are hereby notified
that there is n ~ on file in the office Of the
Clerk q the Circuit Court Of Tams County,
iowa, . petition Of John 9. Stacy, Trustee,
claiming Of you the forecluosure Of morris
gage therein aescribed-no personal claim
Is made sgxinst any Of the defend .n,s ex-
cect Frank Krause-and that unless you
appear thereto, and defend, on or before
neon Of the second day Of the next term Of
said Court, being the August term Of said
Court for the year A. D. ls7O, coMmencing
"a the LIST Monday Of August, A. y. 1870, y
the Court House, in Toledo, in said county,
default will Be entered against you and
Judgment rendered thereon.
STACY 4 REMLY. and
STRUBLE & BRADSHAW,
23w4 Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

N. r. Church.--Rev. J. 8. Eberhart ras-
tor, rrsachisg every Sunday ~ l0l A. N.
aad.7%P. NJ; Sunday School. at 2! r. NJ.
Congregational Church.-Rev. A. B Gill
bert. PAstoe. Preaching every Sunday At
i0} A. n. and q r. n.
Presbyterian Church.-Rsv. J. L. Mar>
tya, Pastor. Preaching every LIST and 81
Sundays in each month, at lola nj. and "
p.n. Sun lay School At . .. NJ.
kesulsr baptist Church-rroG II. A..
Brown. Preaching every Sunday At 10l A..
~, and 81 T.. NJ. Sunday School IT II NJ.
Free will Baptist Church. Rev. G. b.
Nessar, Pastor. Preaching every Sunday u
l0& 4. n. AID T. NJ.
Backinyham.
Congregational Church-Rev. B. Roberts,
Psstcr. Services every Sunday Al 4 .. m.
aad 81 p. M, every alternate Sunday, be.
glazing Jaauary %. 1870.
u. Z. Chureh.-0. J.. Wilkinson. Pastor.
Services l0A a. m. every Sunday. and 81 r.
=. every alternate Sunday. beginning Janu.
sry %. 1870.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

r MATTHEWS. dealer in Dry Goods. No
IL lions, Clothing. Hats andCaps, Boots
and Shoes, Groceries, Creckery and Glass
ware, Hardware, Wooden and Stone ware,
Clocks, Mirrors and General Merchandise
for sale IS cheap Is the cheapest. Oxford,
Iowa. 23tf
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07
Notice

Notice.
Contributors will confer favor il
they will write on but ono side Of the
paper. This will save our compost
ors much trouble, aud often insure
the insertion of articles that would
otherwise he thrown aside.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

Diamond Lodge, No 338 I. O. Of q. r.
meets very Friday evening.
A. M. powD,R. ". &.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

w. II. Alden, successor TO Harr.
son 4 Alden, has just received a CIV
stock Of goods which he IS selling,
very low for cash.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

TOLEDO LODGE, NO. ITO. I. .. q.
=. meets in their new HALL. in Teleds, on
Satur lay eveniux Of each week.
W. II. STIvERs,N O.
c. y. nYArr. Sect.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

CoMvcynnclng Donc.
L. D. Nielsen Z Co will always be ready
n make Deeds, Mortgages, o. any other In.
strumeat desired. Office ever Clarke
0tere. Is
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07
New Advertisements.

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The Press and People Praise It
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Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07
ORIGINAL NOTICE.
CTATE OF IOWA, TAMA COUNTY, So:

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To Richard House and Thomas House:
You. and each Of you, are hereby notified
that on or before the 20ta Of July, 4. d. 1870
there will be on file, in the Office Of the Clerk
Of the Circuit Court of Tama County, Iowa,
. petition Of Fidelia A. White claiming Of
you the partition Of certain real estate; also,
asking that an accounting HAY be had Of
the rents and profits Of ssid real estate and
that the Plaintiff may have her share o. the.
same and that miles. you appear thereto
and defend, on or before noon Of the second
day Of the next term Of said Court, being the
August term Of eaid Court for the year A.
D. 1870, commencing on the 6rst Monday Of
August, A. b. 1890 At the Court Horse, in
Toledo, in said County, default will be en-
tered against you and judgment rendered
thereon.
ArPELGArE & KIyxE, Atiys for pItf
26-291
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07
ENNENAGNHNE,
TT YOU want to purchase anything, sdver-
i tiss for il 10 the Republican. III
DELINOUEVT Tx NOTYCE

DELINQUENT TAX NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given to the resident
Avtax payers Of Tama County that the
DELINQUENT taxes If 1869. and previous years,
was, on the eighteenth day Of May, 1870, put
into the hands Of j. II. McClaskey, (my lc-
gally appointed Dsputy,) for collection A.
the law directs.
TnEo. ScuAErFKR.
2i,tf Treasurer Tama Co., Iowa.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07
ABSTRACT
or the Annual Of Toledo Pablo School, Higher
pdrtMkn.-A. H. Ste,ysM Teacher.

The careful attention Of the patrons ard pupils Of he Toledo
Public School called the following Abstract Of the
Examination held during last week Of the ending Jay
1870
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

GU0UU 49, U0t0 nv.
Parties dsairisg shsir farms ssld win q
vsh % placc the sams IN ne hasds Il 1. D
NssssA ( Co on osss ctart,s 0eore Jar
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

IF YOU want 10 sell anything, advertise
i il in the REPUBLICAN,. I,f
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07
TOLEDO IOWA.
THURSDAY JULY =, 1870.
OUR CALENDER.

This date is within The year Of the
Organization Of Iowa, - . State,....... -
American Observation-Disclosures. 800. %
Mohammejan ...................l,2e ~
shristian Era,
Jewish Era, ........................
Iuliar Period. .......... ........G, $50
The Mohammedan year 1897. Of 354 days.
begun April 5, aid will end March -. 1871.
Spring begins March 20. At PA o'clock T.
N. and closes June q, at lO:AS o'clock A. NJ.
Mars will be Morning Star until December
-.
Saturn will BE- Evening Star until De.
eember %.
Venus will b moraiEg altar until pecem>
Der eth.
Jupiter will bs morning star from May
9Th 10 September 18th.
total Eclipse 81 the Moon, July II; invisi-
bic In the United State.
Neon Full. July II, 1884 o'clock, r. ~.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

~ See R:rH.. walksr's inquiry 70 ,ysuag
men, on ID page.
el0 WILL buy new aud splendid Sew
Oh ing Maehiss at the Unioa Store, 70 !.
lido.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07
c4aa'Aoe. + R voo'tsI
O. X1Oo @ CD mD.

Oe x1Re @ cd SBDs
Manufacturer of Family Carriages, Tor
and Open Buggies, Light and Heavy " agons.
All kinds Of work in that line made 70 order
on short notice. Of the best material and
in the latest style.
@ Having had many years expert
cnce, and fully understanding his business
in all it's paris, he feels confident of giving
satisfaction 10 all in workmanship. style,
finish and material, for ~ little money ~
any other shop
Wagons and Busgies on hand. Work
warranted.
~ Shop at the old Hardware Stand
north Of Court Square. Toledo, lama coun>
~, Iowa.
Please cali and zee for yourselves BE-
fore purchasing elsewhere. vSnl4tf
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

n nm BOOK AGENTS WANTED
/ tor Harlings New Illuminated
J,UUU and illustrated Edition. Of the
LIFE or CHRIST, AND
BUNYANS PILGRIMS PROGRESS.
hARDiNu'S NEW PICTORIAL FAM
II BIBLES.
The works are now ready for delivery.
Address, for Catalogue Of the bes. selling
Subscription books published.
W. ". HARDING. Philadelphia, Publisher.
AZ hat 10 Wear, aud Ioc to Make is.-Ev>
w cry lady should send for copy. Con.
tains just what every lady wants to know.
Nine. Demorests emi-Annual Book Of In-
structions on, Dress and Dress Making, for
the Spring and Summer Of 1870 With full
descriptions Of Styles, Materials. Trim
mings, and, every thing new AMI desira bls
connected with Ladies and Chiidrens Dress.
Price Is cents. Mailed post-free on receipt
Of price. Address, MxI. DEMOREST, $50
broadway. New York,
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

F sundry locals see second page.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

Grades &C" 1 a.. Prim. Dept
Miss FLoRA WxLLa, fgAcnEn
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07
so II y s 81 = :. 81:

January /, 1871. One Dollar will pay for
the semi-weekly do. DO. so cents month
pays for the Daily Sun. Address
l. W. ENGLAND, Publisher, New York.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

Grade "a Intermediate Dept
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

Grade "B' Primary Dept.
Miss ANNA CLARK, rracurH
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

B. Nelson, Sec'y
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1870-07-07

Aromatic Vegetable Soap.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-16
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
ANNUAL CONVENTION.

The second annual Convention of the Amerl-
can Institute of Civil Engineering was held yesterday at
the Chamber OF Commerce. The present officers are
Alfred W. Craven President; A. T. Boiler Secretary
and James o. Morse Treasurer. over so gentlemen were
present-amOng Them Gen. Barnard, Col Adams OF
BROOKLYN, Horatio Allen ]. d. Steel Of Pennsylvania
W. j. McAlpine, and W. f. Worthen. -, ,oo, .,o
After some ordinary business had been dlS
posed or the President reviewed the immense stldos
the Institute had made within the last three years
Established in 1882 IL struggled for rev years IN se vi
drawbacks till IL died natural death in 1856 In 1867,
dozen Of the old members reorganzed on new pdSs
and since then its progress has been ry
members on the roll, and comprise nearly every
engineer of note in the States its library IL so extensive
that the bookcases will not hold the works, wme tle
papers read Of great importance, and their plDct
lions sought after by kindred society mere ana
in Europe. There 81 subscribers 10 the Fellowship
fund to aid in the publication Of its papers including ~
. A. Low w b. Ogden w. II. AspinWal, W. q. Fargo A.
S. Dyen, and j. Rowland.
After the Presidents address, Mr. W. J. Mcipine read
paper the "Waves OF Translation III Fresh wafer,
in which embodied some remarks on the constTuc
ton Of reservoir dams and the causes OF leaks III canals
Mr.. F. G. LOwthorpe made long address on the " use
Of Cast and Wrought Iron i'll Bridge Construction, ana
exhibited diagram Of one built by him in 1856, ana
which the first of the kind erected in America and is
now standing sOlidly as when first built
Mr. j. W button steel made remarks on the
OF compressed air as motor and was or OPINION
that cOmpressed air would eventually take important
place Ii has been tried in mines In England
with such that 100 miles Of shaft are already
under construction, and he trusted that its use as
motor In underground traffic would soon be cosldcIed
seriously. It's advantage over steam is under certain
conditions iucalculable
Alter some remarks by several present Gen. BARNARD
described the Construction OF Fort TOnpklns wharf,,
and maintained that, in spite of all said to the contrary
the old method was the best.
He was followed nv Mr.. Squire Whipple who made a
short address Iron and Truss Bridges" and, after
well prepared paper on The TRANSMISSION 81 SAND ny
Water from CasSOn,' had been read by Mr.. COlllns-
sand but pebbles he removed from dam by
current Of water, the meeting adjourned