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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-08-29

Lake Michigan Souhsra Railway Company, for the
lpo,s providing for the payment Of is several mortgage debts
7 executed mortgage the Union Trust Company Of
Rs Yt Trustee upon the whole Of . Railroad and branches
JAY, the year thousand nine hundred
Coupon will be issoei with interest Seven
g per payable N the first DAY Of JaHa
yy IL each year and Hgts ID Bonds OF 81 600 5000
without coupons with interest Seven cenum per
Daya5k 74arry day Of January, Apr July
n Jos each year principal and Interest payable at the Ooe Of
40 uui0n Trust Company IN NeE-Yo-k.
We the attention especially this class Of Registered
the Security Afforded against loss By rob
% IRE and the payment Of quarterly nteres offer
tsv-rmeu peculiarly desirable.
bonds purchased 91l accrued
if-st application
ROBINSON, CHASE e Co,
IL BROAD-ST
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Hlatbinerp.

PROPELLER ENGINE FOR SALE.
Propeller Engine ioinch cylinder BY feet stroke With RE
TURN TUBULAR BOILER Apply 10
CHARLES ". COPELAND, 81 Brosiway New-York.
PROPELLER ENGINES FOR SALE.
Cendensing Engine 4inch Cylinder BY i2neh Stroke
Coniensng Engine i0ineh Cylinder by Bneh Stroke
1hsnd Cndnsng Engine 4inch Cylinder by 1ench stroke
Ahand Cbdnsng Engine 2inoh Cylinder by onch Stroke,
and several CD Pressure Propeller Eugines
STEAM ENGINES,
- Portable AM Se,conaned. Send FOR circulars
j. G. H0ADLEY Co. 20 COrtanft-st
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Che Curt.

FLEETWOOD PARK,
IL AORRISANLA.
TROTTING SEPT. /, at 800 m.
Match $500. mile aud repeHi, In harness -
b. Stsrle, BY Hsmbletonsn OUT or Lime
Walker br by Mr. Charles Ba0kma1' stony Ford osnss
COUNTY. n. y. three years old
Mr. Norr Boston black horse oshaf by Otorrtn hnof
d, three old.
NexYOrk Harlem Railroad Depot twenty
'"- HENRY DATER
President
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DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA and WEST
~ 80, ERN RAILROAD ,.,ox

. hUhKIS AND EStE4 DINI5UN, =,
peo in New York Bsrcsys and foot Of ChrropC
SUMMER ARRANGEMENTS. commencing TUESDAY July ~ I'D
$500 EAPRbsS MAIL TRAIN connecting Dsnrs vita Boon
on Baee at Dover With Chssr Branch waterloo yh sg'ssr
AnfoTrr and Washingtop the D., L.
Gap, SIousburz Bend Bnshsn,on sa
all Boonsbag
and Delaware and Hudson r. Rds
1l:aO LRHGH VALLEY EXPRESS stops at Newark Morris
town Hseheiovu Washington Phhpsbu And
nees a. PEpsburg With Bel Del for Bslydsrs TO- and
Enion With v x r. for Bethlehem Alsosn Ahaeh Chunk and
wikesbsrre.
4Op SCRANTON EXPRESS At Dover With Chester
r. Tsieroo with r. and Warrington with D. L. and
VI. X r. for Water Gap, strouisburg, and Scranton 49,
J HACKErfSroWS MAIL With Boontoa Chessss
sndsn ilroais
For MORRsTowS ats 1l:9o uiO 5:3o $40 tlo $40 and
6:p m.
POI SUMMIT ami iaemsas $50 T3o and io;loa
71G and $500 p. m
llos m llo 2c 3iO. 4D 49, $50 500 $50 BOO ssd ll;S
FOR NEWARK go 7:,c $500 $50 ESQ 1910 lo:1o Iioo
ll3O ll;t0 'O 2eo $50 800 $40 $50 40 t2o
$50 s:O 500 Fs;2e. aud lltS
Trains MARIE East Newark
linn ard POO 1:5O ST. and8
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Cost ano founo.

\ OsT MANUSCRIPT-Lost in the City Hall
P.t Ia. s.ard.y snerpooA, We ..assSp. ~
-. ..ary AZ Roman Cs,ohe sdss By herssm %
s,sS iii s The csgeo IA MoboN ALL W.
q BssksAns-
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4mu5ements.

Amusements.
WALLACK.
p,rt,rn.,,.. -, ,,"A 'i" SCI 'li SUI s.A .si stu
Of the 'Ds's---" . the 's':,; .,,si,... JOS iSs 80
ia GArLErs psp~im Dr... "AN'. ... +.
OUR ooj sair7 sps.,,
BE- .ssd % r. no. 10 f = Mr. .,. ..ss
%sn u ss, = ,'edsss yssa Ne 1850 .s. s 49,, g.
RsSEskABLs rxapexAscs
''' ''' '''"''' ''''' A. &'i Ssss sf'
TWO sArfsres
the srss Of which ell tsle place
sept rasnu
Seat. may be ,-eared for lny
FaRgwBLL PgspoRssscEs
GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
" Cesasr T~esy ,hir.t su' Rytth
KArIII LAssIhS
BALLET asp PssTesfxE TROUPE
THB NEW sBssATioN
THE DEMOS OF TIB MOTT
OfuELLA ...-.......: 'kAfIl LAssfH
T T.S..s In. In. sIg.ssSo T.S.:. III CCo.s
l'N'''' 'A' Slave n HTssr Tssssa '-Ap''''.
wEBsxsD.r Aus sl1Bes.s, q BsR iH LIND i
s si.,I sePe s1BeDss, q KATHI L4SsBa
"a Eas R.-'; oaC o s ' T.'s sss =
WOODs MUSEUM AND MENAGERIE.
SPECIAL 1r rnSS S SSE 4s MUSEUM
Ine re%srtaAe Exhibition Of imaginative .ey mech.a
VIII take place 81 bort throughout tha d
On exhibition sn
Figures and NRNAGIBIR - -
OF LIVING WILD ANIMALS AND THE cuRIOssyIHH
The DaAAe Department 81 be closed
MONDAY, Sept 5, with the sosempishe1 Arssie,
MRS SCOTT-SIDDONs
Who van ssse. sys evening .si sATUEDArs sArrSEs ~
'TWfXr AK AND CROWN
MOndsy Tuesday Ws9nesiay THURSDAY and Prizys Msn6s
The Bureslue ELtEsvagana By James Barnes 40 Tie
GOLDEN Butterfly.
preceded dsy axhbe
and accomplished les o. A s make their art Appsrsree
dag
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I ONG ISLAND RAILROAD.
II sUMNRR ARRAN NC z M n
aud after MONDAY MAY 6 1870 Trains viii leave James sup -
follow. -
g.na m Greenpor and Sag Hsrbor Mail Train
1000 Eorhport Wsv Train stopping al intsrnsae saloa
1900 m Hsmlssad Way Tsin
3:D .. m Greenport and Sag Hsrbor Express
40 D. II. horthpor Express.
$50 D m. NOrbpor War Train
C.Dp m EOr North I.ip snd inte-medste stations
Trans branch for Hempsead sl rsn %, nosh
valley Huntington and hPV'
~ = n. aud o. m. >. ~ DAhiON oupN
Tetes sol direct Hampton for ani JD ans
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5 per Cent Interest
FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS /!
Principal and Interest Payable in Gold.

Mortgage Eight Cold Bonds Of the 81 JOSEPH
DENVER CITY RAILROAD COMPANY sale by the under
Proc 81 Interest The Of Bonds issued 81 800
III miles road Of which 30 miles completed and the grading
o. bssnce fuse while and materials the track to
complete
Tbs road completed and about being finished together with rolling
stock ani prpe every description and franchise morgaged 70
To Farmers Loan and Tost Company for the security Of these
bOns properly double the this
The earnings Of the Company constantly the In
eTrs ant Of the required pay the interest
tese boo The payment Of the and principal therefore fully
sear The bomb denominations Of 900 and 800 Interest
paAbs seutsrru Newlork, London Prahkoonth Main
w oSbesngy and maps pamphlets
Application
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DHIAvARE LACKAWASNA WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY,
No p RxcHANGR-PLACE, NEgYoKK aug. %, 1870
N0TICE.-Transfer Books will be closed
~ from this date uut @ September b. order o. the BOsr Of
A. }. ODELL, Treasurer.
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6ituations Uanieo-- males.

MARINE ENGINEER wishes TO take
N charge stationary engine No obeccl The ooany The
character and cspabg Address NLlAhs.
g75 Fst-sv-, n Y.
A SITUATION WANTED-As ASSISTANT
~ Chemical Laboratory, TEACHER Of Chemistry and
PhysosL Address. J. s.. Peekskill y. Y.
EARM HANDS at Bowling green. PIERCE
i constantly hand frstclsss ssedes. Sensas'
scotch English also Mechanics Ganienrs Coscbnsn Ar
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NETWORK AND NEW HAVEN RAIL
SUMNER ARRANGEMENT,

SUMNER ARRANGEMENT,
P.ug Station SesYors Of Twenty 'svsuib's And
FOur'4 TS,s spI.1fs % rysnT isEsHA
For New H,ven sad Bridgeport tEL il0 nj RS (EIh
$50 For M i s t F f91 soapa and w.,pOr, 100 m
1S 10 s2 e s. g. s., s sG is m BIS ' 800
For Dsren. T. 9, li:1O a 35 go 80 and SD ~,
so Gs' $50 sssT 1sG rs e 80 SO 7i5 "a
FOR Grssnvch intern s4ise stations T. lie" N z' '
sb5,, Ma. Tran ss1e. Tren.ysn,h. Ss-Yort MP Tor
Boston via both SPhHccsoSsrs E sSi nc TRAINS
For Boston, Vi. springasa - n , and spa
For Hartford AID Springfield N, l2;H tUp M hiu''u'
ror Newport l. .l5p ZI connecting With Steamer .er0A
S.r.so,et. Bay ,p af At 40 2 1,ls to Montreal
PPo1 Bsr,fOrs Providence and NshEn Railroad l'H
For shor. Railway Norwich and Providence ls
por Ne. Haven aud EOh,np!Oa Railroad N D." p n 10
sor,bsnpon md WlIansburgh
Por Hcusa.onie Railroad, ga m. snd p n. u.,
rof b.sssy md sof.at Railroad III: nd sSpu
for s.- csa.an RAlro.d ~ =, m sraD "a .io sa,
a. NJ ia. :. s' Line fiat! siin R S ';a
NETWORK CENTRAL and HUDSON
~ RIyER RAILROAD.-Trsns leave Thrasth,t a. fOl0ss'
ga n Chicago Express Drawing room s.n .'seh.a ia,
Room Cas- at through Saratoga without aang' noa"
ana To- spse. Drawing Car Irpn for Csis.so No ae
sIesP pr,.as room ar. ar
sSI,s.Tn r md ws's, . k n"n ear. ...S&
On n Plcs EIprsss with Sleeping ears tar0asa
ssT:s t s..S Gan Pss Rsp attached % cai..s
So:h R,o.. for LGs, u: "a M % sssa. '
II ?. n, Might Express, slssPins ca" 's.s1si
3d. A. M n, .Ds D. m POushis pis trains
s:Isa m l:I5 and t:ls 2 n fse.'nu trans
s 1sIc Sos sDi 10 H. l:IO DO AS $50 'o 'nd liz"
"a ioo ssns. T,, MAJ, ~ Poushi..ps.
~ ''''A "' q. n. KEsDRICk, Gsnl Passenger Agent
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feeturss ano aleetines.
6ituatious Uanteo--fema!es.

WANTED-A SITUATION as CHILDs
w NURSE travel with invalid lady FTsic. references
Call &. s3 FOuTth-aye
FAMILIES supplied with good German and
English Servants Mr. MYERYs Ss Bove bet lt ard % IS.
FIRST CLASS FEMALE SERVANTS sup
j pied bv PIERCE BO1ABg-green Greenhorps and
Americans English oeo Germans s~ees
Insh.
GERMAN FEMALE SERVANTS, capable
VI and ustxorhy constantly to b. found at Prs' Mr. LOWR
COOD German female SERVAN constantly
" be found HILDs GERMAN INSTITUTE IN Sorolk
between Ri,inzton and stanton.
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,OIITT SIDE RAILROAD of LONG ISLAND.

SOUTH SIDE RAILROAD of LONG loLAND'
~ SIMMER ARRANGEMENT
e-.,,,s MONDAY Nay J0 1870 tos kooss'sa |" Sfsse"
., MI "a AEON notation 10 Pstchosu.
10 bse,oe ri. mi, .ll 30 pct Jsae n
IN !. E1pr~as for P.sehsgns seaaesens si@ "~ss' ' ~
rost Frs Pliss sad sosh hsvss
xpr r. fIssounodauoa for Pstrhcgus.
snn NJ Is,oUa for LI sad ~ sssne.s - s.I-.x.
en- "a NJ Leson .odsnoa for nsfisk - al ssss'"' "
Aroush BabyiaA - ~. q, Rxb,!sa 5sx
a q sad 3:1 p n: IxPssss scAssS@ W.
Pre- blssd- -. .~..,t ~ ! n . -
An rains connect vaIlsy strsan Tor
ron and The train hcs ,p a. PsSsv>y BsssA fer
The eonpsny have erected srtssdvs buinnsss y
refresh meats and hs ecsvsnissss Of ossinos~
Tehs 70 I'd Cont he Beach, Ons possl,
f""S' t>s's'" 80 ' y w. DOvoLAs. sss'ssssss.e
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6elp Uaniro.

1fIp tUanifo.
A GENTS WANTED for Geo: T. W s ~ w =
BANDRY guide for farmers Young and cid fa, s-e.i E,tsrs
Amera Agrieuliurst Tts Ne~Yok rbs8e and
rum "a. Yrs,eents Of n. following Agricultural seee1
VI H. III Ksn Neh and By our esn I. a. A ~. cheap
of,h Cosegs says
and Agriculture and .1eos T, ma and .eas
farmeTn .p-udd selling book the hsad pas Aso
address the Pabisbsr TRsAT e. - I sas.i rude :,
ouRHoMB PHYSICIAN n~ $40 rsst denaki thousands
Or Geo Beari Of S-w- fOfk ~ 81.
eager . lnow bov 10 Mopey Hes. .s% -------
- JOHN eouGas acr9sIof 1.,.,. I. D..,s ".
The best selling saa 81 81 eIpereses agents e ias .of
s,ss.,. territoTy oven and ..-g ~ p.snsSsr. Wv
ssmnssioa For BILL NICHOLS a Co, spnsssse Mas
NTrn-Youne men to LEARN the RE-
w TAN DAY GOODS TRADE 1"A" 'ANo"' "''-
EINrED-A Junior CLERK in q book
w aorei cue S's GRORGB r LOCKWOOD. si7 Broadway
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NEWARK AND NV LVhh 80 ~
On ,ni snsr $50 Pss'ssssn va ~ IsI SEwiRI-n
LOO $40 40 7:ts SOS ESQ 300. 30 Hu - s.n soo
100 800 $50. 400, go 500 e;0' wv W. w. 49, "
s4 i9;ts H;w snpK FOR WEST BERGEs-n 500 1o SD
LEAVE NJ" i ZOE ~ $50 100 300 10 - nPn
H.lO "a nj 1iS, IN n n KICKER sspsrnteadsst
N r. BALDWIN,, Gee Passenger Agsst
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INV Jersey RAILROAD-FROM FOOT of
n CosrIisDr sT-ro WEST PHILADELPHIA .:s 70 .sd "
/. 70 500. o nngsL lOI Pai.as Has - y, ~.
1919 m Tor BALTIMORE and WAbhIIS TOE An.
TTy WIKI VI. Bslanos u % asd 10 rSy r1s
=, P.ss,,i,,ri. Raio.s-So ,sd NV" raase .sn
" IA the s.3o hroegh tom bss iorf 70 ~
,s Cr.,s,. and Cbe.xo without shangs Silver P.hss car s
srssh. % The daily and run hroass 70 r's a., - :.
, a. Ioni, md Chsage without shsnss fsEsn fot 90"
ot Of Cor,l,sd a. DOdds HIps -
"prI xiSs PALACE DRAWIsG-kOOb and eLhhriso1NA.S
n, IN tn 10 Pitt,baryh Chicago Columbus SnenhssA
III. fn.,j. ,rd A. Ioais change The SD Hsn
ON LSa c ,ad ,pns Passenger COshss through without
10 Chicago r.craoy General a.,snrtsadseS
Ju5s 1e. 1870. y. W, 80 . -. -, No . n
NTTw-yORK and HARLEM RAILROAD;
N-os AID ,n.r MONDAY Er 20 ls,o .0 nip... L' WI
-, .o,,sr of Twenty Ct ssd BeanAS's a. oHs"
1910 a m. Rstl,st EIprsa
Sie ? n, os, ..ip, ss.sss ssw-Iert AID a. Ab.sA
ssepls Coash" OF Hth' q BUCKHOUT. superintendent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-02-25
TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches,
SPECIAL REPORTS.
THE VISIT TO ANNAPOLIS AND THE
lkON-CLAD MONARCH.
a.

Specfoi Dispatch 70 The EreRiaq Star.
ANNAPOLIS, Feb. 25-A special train of four
handsome new cars, in charge of Conductor
Bians, left Washington at SO this morning and
containing Secretary Robeson and about $50
ladies and gentlemen, who had accepted his IN
vitatiOn TO visit the Naval Academy and the
English iron-clad Monarch. The train arrived
here about 10 O'Clock. Among others on the
train were Sir Edward Thornton. the English
Minister, with several attaches of the Legation:
Blaque Bey, the Turkish Minister; the Charge
d Affaires of Denmark, Count Z. Lowenhaupt
Charge d. Afaires of Sweden and Norway,
Captain Commerell and several officers of the
Monarch, Vice Admiral Porter, Rear Admiral
Goldsborough, Commodores Rodgers, Case,
Pennock, and Smith, and Captains Lorng,
Shirk, and George Brown, General A. Il.
Dyer, Secretary Belknap and lady, Secretary
Cox, Senators Edmunds, Thurman and others.
Representatives Slocum, Scofield. Latin.
keteham, Wells. Stevens, Haight and lady,
Kelley, Negley, L. Myers, Ferry, Schenck, and
Maynard. The press is represented by Messrs.
Gobright, of the Associated Press; Ramsdell, of
the Cincinnati Commercial; Shaw, New Fork Com
nercidl; Crounse, Nec York Tmes; Harrington,
Ne~ fork World; Curtis, philadelphia Press, and
ID. {. Forney, of the Chronicle. Mr.. Joshua
Brown, President of the A. and L. X. r., took
charge of the train at Annapolis junction.
Extensive preparations have been made here
for the entertainment OF the distinguished
party, and among other festivities the officers of
the Monarch intend to compliment the visitors
with twenty-five mile trip down the Chesa-
peake, i'm order to show the sea- going qualities
of their vessel. q
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ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS.
The VISIT TO THE MONARCH.
The Party Made Much OF.
1eleoydphed ExclusireIu 10 tn, Fr,u,uo Syor

ANNAPOLIS, Nd, Feb. 25.-An excursion par
" from Washington TO visit the Monarch, ar
rived on special train at 1890 thin morning.
There are between two and three hundred per-
sons, among whom are Secretary Robson and
other members Of the Cabinet; Mr.. Thornton
the British Minister, and other foreign diplo-
matics; several members of the Committee on
Naval Affairs OF the House OF Representatives.
and other members of Congress, and the Heads
Of the Naval Bureaus.
The company were received at the gate of the
naval grounds by the officers of the Naval
School and a company OF marines, and after
wares by the midshipmen on the parade ground.
where the cadets went through the battalion
drill. They then visited the new building, or
midshipmen's quarters, and afterwards EN-
bar ked on the steamers Phlox, Mercury, and
Trlana for the Monarch, lying six miles out.
, he Monarch will proceed a few miles down
the Chesapeake with the party, and practice
ner gunr TOT the benefft ofthe al men t;ov
Bowie. with several members OF both Houses OF
the MARYLAND Legislature, accompany the
party. large number OF ladies are on board
The United States double turretted monitor
the Monarch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-02-25

CHAPTER OF CRIME.-A dispatch from New
York, dated February oath, sums up the days
doings as follows:
messenger of the State Bank OF New Bruns-
WICK, y. D., while in the currency department
OF the Sub-Ireasurv. was robbed of a bag oon-
tanning 81 $50 in Government bonds and q 900
in currency.
A motion was made before Judge BENEDICT
tor an arrest of judgment in the case of T. C.
Callcott, formerly Collector of Internal Reye-
nue., and now serving out a term in the Albany
Penltentary. The Judge announced that he
would consult Judge Nelson on the subject
Ex-C nited States Marshal Murry has sued lie
Grand IL. Cannon for money claimed 10 have
Deen advanced. on Cannon's authority, to Mr..
Wood, Of the secret service, and Others in coll
lecting testimony for use before the Congress
sional Committee on Election Frauds.
y. B. Doyle, arrested for alleged counterfeit
ing, was discharged, there being no evidence
against him.
Two men-named George Armstrong and Am
brose Mennerly-haye been arrested charged
with falsely Personating revenue officers for the
purpose Of extorting money from the proprie-
tors OF match factory.
Edwin Highway, engaged in commercial pur-
suits In Cranberry, n. j., is said 70 have alb
seconded with $4,000. The report adds that he
forged the names Of two prominent citizens for
50 600 each, and got the notes cashed.
case Of Kidnapping has been brought 20
light. A woman named Jane Duhy was caught
in the act Of stealing baby, and committed for
trial.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-02-25
FROM WEST VIRGINIA.
The Word "White'' Voted ont Of the
COnstftuffOn-The Capital not 20 be
Located at CharlestOWm.

Ietegrdphed Exclusively to The Evening Star.
WHEELING, w. Va, Feb. 25.-In the House OF
delegates yesterday joint resolution To amend
The State Constitution by striking out the word
white" from the suffrage clause, and restoring
the ballot to those disfrancbised on account OF
participation in the rebellion, was adopted BY
vote OF 80 TO =.
The capital question was up before both
Houses yesterday. In the Senate bill to re-
peal the act locating it at Charlestown was
passed by a vote OF II TO Z. The test vote in the
House indicates its final passage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-02-25
NONINATTONs-Tl

NoNINATIoNs.-The President sent the fol-
lowing nominations to the Senate this after
noon:
George r. Kibbe, Collector Internal Revenue
30th District OF New York.
George b. Goodwin, Assessor Internal Reve-
nue. LIST District of Wisconsin.
Zachariah b. Brooke, Thomas Gardner and
William Martin, to be Justices of the Peace for
the District of Columbia.
Postmasters-Theodore c. Phillips, Bay City,
Mich; JnO. w. Cummings, Ware, NJ ass; Geo
j. Clarke, Los Angeles, Cal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-02-25
The Virginia Interest Law.

Inc Ioilowlng Is the act just passed by the
Virginia Legislature in accordance with the
new constitution Of that State, making it law
ful to receive any rate Of interest not exceeding
twelve per centum per annum, which may be
agreed upon by the parties and be specified in
the bond, note or other writing evidencing the
debt, viz:
j. BE it enacted by the General Assembly That
section I, chapter III of the code of 1850, be
amended and re-enacted SO as to read hence
forth as follows:
~. Legal interest shall continue to be at the
rate OF SIX dollars upon one hundred dollars for
year, and prOpOrtiOnately for a greater or les
sum, or for longer or shorter time; but il shall
De lawful to receive any rate of interest not ex-
ceeding twelve per centum per annum, which
thereto, and be specified in the bond, note or
other writing evidencing the debt. And al
such contracts entered into since the 30th day OF
January, 1870, are hereby legalized."
2. Section SO, chapter 53 OF the code Is amended
and e-enacted SO as to read as follows:
'33 Any bank authorized to carry on business
as bank OF calculation, deposit and discount.
and any licensed banker or broker, and Other
corporations authorized by their charters t.
make loans or to purchase or discount bonds
bills, notes, or other paper, may loan money TO-
EeIlod ,n NOT exceeding six months, and discount
any bill OF exchange, promisory note, or Other
negOlable paper, for the payment OF money
which will be payable within six months from
the time OF discounting the same, and may TAX.
one per centum for thirty days. and the Interest
may be received in advance. Each bank shal
so regulate its loans and discounts that the,
shall not exceed twice the amount of the capita
actually paid in"
3. Section 6, chapter 50 OF the code is amended
and re-enacted SO as to read as follows
"e. The money received on deposit, and other
funds Of the institution, society, or bank NAV
be invested in or loaned in any stock or real se
curity, or be used in purchasing or discountins
bonds, bills, notes or other paper, subject to the
following restrictions: That NO security TO,
money or other valuable thing which NAV hay,
become payable, other than certificates of debt
OF this State, or of the United States, or of cor
porations, shall be purchased for less than the
full amount thereof, with all the interest tha.
may be dne thereon, and no debt or claim to be-
come due, other than such certificates, shall be
purchased or discounted at q rate of discount OF
interest exceeding the rate of one per centum
Ior thlrty DAYS: But the interest may in any
case be received i'm advance"
>, 4. Section II of chapter III, code of 1860, l.
hereby repealed.
5. This act shall be in force from and after it,
passage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-02-25

WAR OF THE BLoNDEs.-Ass Lydia Thompson
and Her Bu'Iesqaers Assaultiag an Editor-Ex-
eitementin Chied9o.-There was great excitement
in Chicago, Thursday afternoon, caused by an
attempt Of several members OF the Lydia
Thompson Burlesque Troupe to fog VIM. f.
Story, chief editor of the Times. A party OF
six, including Lydia Thompson, Pauline Mark
ham, Beckett and Henderson, their agent, drove
in carriages to StOrys residence. When re
made his appearance two Of the women and
Henderson approached. Lydia Thompson struck
seized, when Henderson struck him . severe
blow on the head, nearly stunning him. Story
seized the whip, which he got into his posses
sion, when Henderson drew q revolver and
moved of before Mr.. Story could attack him.
just then large crowd began to gather, when
some of the party jumped in the carriage and
drove on. The police came up and arrested
Lydia Thompson, Pauline Markham and Mr.
Henderson, and took them to tho station-house
where they were bailed to appear for trial on
Saturday. II was proposed to arrest Mr.. Story
but hls friends said he could be found when
wanted.
The troupe all appeared Thursday night At
the Opera House as usual. 1t was rumored that
Story would cause their arrest during the play,
and q large audience gathered, but there Was
abusive articles published In the Times. and
calling the blondes wemen OF ill-fsme and their
entertainment indecent. Manager Hess. or fhe
Opera House, and Mr.. Zergne1d, one Of the
agents Of the troupe, called on Mr. Story at his
Office and demanded retraction. He drew = re-
volver and ordered them out and from this the
attack resulted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-02-25

committee Of the General Assembly of the Old
and New School Presbyterian Churches ON the
reconstru uction Of the board of church extension
has been In session in Cincinnati The object
Of the conference was TO arrange the prelimfna-
ries for consolidating the pecuniary and other
interests OF both bodies In the work Of church
extension. In regard to the organization of the
ton under the special charter enjoyed by the
New School Church, which win probably involve
its location In New York city. They recommend
that the board consist or twenty-one members,
siI of the number from the Northwest The
spirit of the deliberations was earnest, practical
and indicative ofa forward movement by the
Church. The General Assembly viii take final