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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15
To the Public Of Evansvllle-A Card.

Having, by the request of many
friends, and almost all of my scholars,
returned to this city, l feel it my duty
to come openly forward in regard to
that scandalous affair of which I was
the unlucky and wronged victim. l
will try to lay. in few words, the
whole affair before the public in its
true light, by stating only facts:
l. The young lady in Petersburgh,
with whom l was formerly acquaint-
ed, and which, by the way, was not II
but over q years of age, never
brought, nor intended to bring suit
3. This was done, without her
knowledge, by the father, who wanted
to extort some money from me. l can
prove by witnesses that he even said
. He did not want me to marry his
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

"a The tobacco sales at Ford's
Warehouse yesterday, were 3 at 50 70
to IS 10, trash, frosted and frozen; 3
at Sc 10 to 81 80, Tugs and frosted ;
3 at SO 20 to s11, low and medium
leaf All the tobacco offered, except
one hogshead. was of low grades, and
all very high in order. Planters will
gain largely, by sending dry tobacco.
Drv lugs are in demand at high pri-
nna
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15
Clothing at Auction.

A large sale of Damaged Clothing,
at auction, at No. 70 Main Street.
Also, Lot of Shelving, Two Coal
Stoves. Writing Desk, and eight or
ten tables. Sale to commence We'd
nesday morning at 8 o'clock, and
continue every day, until the entire
stock is closed out.
fe13-3t S. GUAIBERTs.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

Latest FROM NEW ORLEANS
Alex. III. Foster, who arrived from
New Orleans last night, has our
thanks for New Orleans papers of
Saturday, and Memphis papers of Sun
day, he having come through by rail,
making a quick trip.
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Memphln Aaraei.

b. TeIsgraph.l MEMPHIg. Feb. IA.
CoTroN-Dull, and nominal 235zc. Re.
ceIpts for two days, 1920 bales: expol Is,
2, l2S bales.
FLOUR-Unchanged
CoRH-92993c.
OATS-70c.
HAY-S24925 90.
BRAN-S24 90.
LARD-l69l71zc.
PoRK-S29.
BACON-NOminaI.
BULK MEATs-ShOulders lie, and sides
l5Hc.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

STRUCK BY LIGHTNINa.-A house
IN Independence was struck by ligkt-
ming during the storm yesterday
morning, and set on FIRE. The fire
was extiaguished before any oonsid-
cradle damage was done. Whether
any person was hurt or not, has not
been learned.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

BD- The person who takes the
Denaokrat away from this Office on
Sunday mornings. is respectfully re-
quested to read and return it by
evening, so that some one about this
establishment may have look at 1t.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

RAJ As l am changing my bust
ness, will sell out my present stock
of Dry Goods at prices that will give
satisfaction, either at retail, if applied
for soon. or In quantities to dealers.
My stock comprises some very de-
sirable goods. suitable for the coming
season as well as for the present cold
snap. feb5-2wl VIM. HUGHES.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

WHAT Coal ASHES ARE Coon
FoR.-The Hartford Earth Closet
Company. who are making considera-
BILE effort to introduce their earth
closets as substitute for water clos
cts, speak of the disinfecting proper
ties of dried and pulverized earth,
and in one of their circulars they say
coal ashes will answer when the
earth is not so easily procured"
Coal ashes purify stagnant water
by absorbing the impurities, if used in
sufficient quantities, and will also alb
sorb decaying animal matter. IF
thrown into privy vau It's in sufficient
quantity. they will completely destroy
any offensive smell arising, and in
cities where coal is used extensively,
should be thus employed.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

ga The jury in the case of The
People Us. Dean must have been COM
posed of Democrats fearful of losing
votes in the coming election. Twenty
days disfranchisement for stealing
two hogsl Dean IS a Democrat.
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Important Auction Sale for the
ladies.

Ribbons, Laces, Gimps. Velvets,
Bonnet Silks and large variety of
fancy goods. These things are a lot
of new millinery goods, purchased
this Fall, but the parties who own
them have decided to change bust
ness, so we will sell without limit.
Also, we will offer nice lot of Dress
Goods, which will be sold at very low
figures. Ladies, come and get these
goods at your own prices. Tuesday,
2 P. NJ, 10Th inst. IT, Nj. ELLIOTT,
feb14 1t 81 Main Street.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15
DIED.

GRANT. - On Sunday. the 18th inst.
WILLIE E., son of Luke and Diana II f.
Grant, aged II years.
The funeral Will take place to-day Tues
day., from the residence of Mr.. John Rus
ton, on Ninth Street, near Gum. Friends
of the family are invited to attend without
Furtter notice
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~We publish the card of Prof. J

save publish the card of Prof. J.
L.. Mcbride, this morning, as he con-
siders himself aggrieved by the para
graphs which appeared in the JOUR-
NAL relative to his arrest and mar
rage. We give him the benefit of
his card, and leave the matter with
the public to form their own conclu-
sions.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

HORSE SToLEN.-The missing horse
mentioned in yesterdays JOURNAL is
ascertained to have belonged to
Messrs. FendTick Bros. Having no
use for it during the Winter, they
sent it to be boarded with Mr.. Ford,
in Knight Township. with the privi-
lege of having his son ride it into the
city to school daily. While tied in a
shed in the rear of Parvin's packing
house on Thursday last it disappeared.
but was there again the next morning,
without saddle or bride. and soon
afterward disappeared altogether.
The boy who was seen to ride the
horse away was again seen on Friday,
in the neighborhood of Squire Vans,
in Knight Township, with the horse
in his possession.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

s~ T. G. BridweIl & Co, corner
Of Main and Third Streets, have a
full stock of Drugs. Chemicals, Pat
ent Medicines, American and import
ed Perfumery, Toilet Soaps, Brushes,
&c. Prescriptions carefully com
pounded. Fresh Blue Lick, Con-
gress and Roekbridge Aim Waters.
ie17-tf
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

B9 WHITE MAN VERY UNsAR-
TIN."-Query: Is not Jury OftwelVe
white men twelve times more uncer-
tain2 IF you don't think so. read
the case of People VS.. Dean.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

WHOLESALE price OF Stick Candy,
IL cents, per pound, by the box.
Ell. HERMAN,
Candy Manufacturer, 45 Main Street.
feb9-1m
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

s~ Pork packing for this season is
oyer, only twenty eight hogs cut up
last week by L. Ruffner, the only
packer at work.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

nlThe bail in the case of Louis
SogeI, arrested for forgery, has been
reduced to $500. The amount he was
accused for forging for, was only $40.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

WE have watched the course of so many
distressed, emaciated and forloTn dyspep-
who have takeo new lease of life, and
gradually received vigor, strength, health,
and the power of social pleasure, from the
are not surprised at the Testimonials daily
received. II IL is n pleasure to do good in
the world, how full must be the measure
of the Proprietors of these celebrated Bit
tiers.
MAGEoLIA WATER.-Superior to the best
imported German Cologne, and sold at
half the price. febl0 d3t-eod-wIt
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

B The Union Prayer Meeting
will be held this morning at 81
O'Clock in the Baptist Church.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

B The union religious service to-
night will be held in Trinity Meth
odist Church, the sermon to be
preached By Rev. Mr.. Kumler.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

B1- Martin, Gardner & Co, will
sell to-day, 20 hhds tobacco, at the
usual hour. Among the lot there is
some fine Greene County, Kentucky,
leaf.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

CITY CoUNCIL.-There being no
quorum present, the Council was ad-
iourned to Wednesday evening.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

SHIP your dry goods, drugs and
other light freight by the Star Union
or Allentown Lines. No change of
gauge from New York, Philadelphia
and Baltimore to Evansville, via the
Pennsylvania Railroad.
E. w. PATRICK, Agent,
fe12 81 No. 5. South Water Street.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

"a The best stock of Domestic
Goods, Sheetings. &C., at lowest
prices, at
jams SCHAPKER, BUssING & Co.
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IA IF business men aoiH refuse to
serve on a jury as long as they can
avoid it, fifteen days Imprisonment
for stealing need not surprise them.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

B9- The JOURNAL makes its best
bow to Messrs. Mark, Warren & Co.,
for favors received.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

"a The list of sales in another
column shows business for the past
month.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

FoUR OFFICES of Second
and Locust Streets, for rent. Apply
to q. w. SuANKLIN.
de2-tf
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15
Nashville Market.

By telegraph NASHVILLE, Feb II.
CoTToN-Quiet: low middling, 23c; good
ordinary, 221zc. Stock, 5,2e6 bales.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15
MARRIED.

McJOHNSTON MILLER. AT Owens
boro, Kentucky, on the 18th inst, by the
Rev. w. e. Harmed, of this city, Mr.. a. +.
MCJoHNsTON TO Miss MYRA MILLER, both
of greensboro.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

ga This morning Jim Coleman,
the negro, will be tried for an attempt
to Kill another negro.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

~ Before Squire Walker yester-
day a suit of great Importance was
tried between two colored men. The
cause of the suit was an old wagon,
that has once been sold for SO 90. A
iurv Of twelve men deliberated on the
matter. Twelve witnesses were sworn,
and an immense amount of legal
talent exerted. The trial took up
half the day, and when it was con-
cluded the beaten party declared his
intention of 'pealing the Supreme
Court about it" The bred Scott
case was nothing beside it.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

B1 Three cases at the Recorder S
Court. Hard eases were they.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

~ There will be another tobacco
sale tomorrow, at Ford's Warehouse.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

You will find Ladies' Velvet Hats
at 50 cents, at Click & Schwartz, op-
posite the Opera House. sep25
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

n@ Tobacco sale at Martin. Gard
ner & Co.'s, to-day.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

"a Sheriff's sale of household
goods this morning at Fl. Gumberts'.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

"a See report Of tobacco sales in
another column.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

PERSONAL. - We were delighted
yesterday, By meeting in the city, our
esteemed, former fellow citizen, Joe
Davis, now a resident of Cairo, and
one of the firm of Parsons, Davis &
Co., dealers in Queensware. We new
er saw him looking better.
John Mccall, the renowned rag
man and paper manufacturer, of Gin
cinnati, paid US a visit yesterday. He
is stopping at the Sherwood.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15
: o. g !;
Ink * S

A PALATABLE, REFRESHING, NoUR-
IsHING TONIC BEVERAGE, more strength
ening than ale, beer, or porter, or ANY
DESCRIPTIONS OF ALCOHOLIC DRINK. In
dispensable to the debilitated, especially
nursing mothers. Recommended by ply
sfsians as an excellent strengthening
TONIC BEVERAGE and NUTRIENT,
and as the best known preparation for
NURSING MOTHERS, not having the
Objectionable properties of malt liquors in
general.
TARRANT & CO., NEW YORK,
s0E1E AGENTS FOR THE UNITED
STATES, ETC.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

WEBER & Co. are selling heir en-
tire stock Of FUrs regardless of cost.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

RECORDERS CoURT.-Geo. Elspe-
man, for a disorderly drunk, was
assessed SO 45, which he replevied.
Mary Ann Davis, colored woman,
was locked up for want of Sc % to
pay for similar luxury. while John
Weld, for the Same offense, was
assessed So IS, which, although he
had $28 in his pocket, he refused to
pay, and hence was locked up in the
Hotel de Royston.
Cato Watkins, colored man, was
fined So 60 for public indecency.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

THE HENDERSON INSURANCE CASE.
Its perhaps but justice to Mr.. J. w.
Nezsen, insurance agent, to say that
he settled promptly the risks he had
upon the property destroyed, recently,
in Henderson, and to which allusion
was made yesterday morning in the
JouRxAL. Col. g. K Drew had no
risks on the properly.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

CoLoRED BALL.-The crew of the
Fayette gave a ball last night at
Marble Hall. The company. although
not large, was very select. The
music was by Henry Harris Band.
The dancing and general department
were fully up to the average of festive
gatherings, a few of the gentlemen
being inclined to enthuse little
in the matter Of pigeon wing steps.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

E. v. Ball, of Terre Haute, on Sat-
urday night. was visited By surprise
party of relatives to celebrate the
SEVENTEEN anniversary of his birth
day. DR.. Ball is the father-in-law Of
Rev. w. M. Cheever, whose labors in
this city, few weeks ago, will be re-
membered with so much pleasure by
many of our citizens. The Doctor is
an old citizen. and is greatly beloved
by all who know him.
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CITY NE W S .

R@ See report of monthly sales.
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Dew YOFE Dry Goods Asrspt
BY Telegraph NEW YORK. Feb. IA.
DRY GooOs-The market is fairly active
and prices OF ali grades eff cotton goods are
very strong. Hope "A Bleached has adj
vanced to 15c. Other quotations are IN
changed.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-02-15

"a Prof. J. r. Bukowitz has been
introduced to US as a skillful in
structor in all branches of music.
especially on such instruments as the
piano. organ. and melodeon. He is
also well recommended as a fine in
structor in vocal music. He was for
several months with Madam Parepa-
Rosa as pianist, which of itself is a
great recommendation. We welcome
the Professor to our city, and trust he
may secure many pupils.
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LOCEL NOTICES.

SHIP your groceries and heavy
freights from Eastern cities by the
National Line. through without trans
fer. E. w. PATRICK, Agent,
fe12 81 No. South Water Street.
gI One hundred White and Grey
Blankets, just received, and selling at
reduced prices.
jan8 ScHAPKER, BUssING & Co.
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DHUGGEEE8.


w H3EC8HEC MMU NCtNlA lBHUHg HeF-
De1ler iu
Medicines, I'aints, Oi1, Briaaes, ~
MAIN sE., hot s0conQ and rhlrd.
hEHnaVIie, Ild
Particular attention given 70 CUT.Iffeff
WINDOW GLASS 10 any l2e. Ifu1A dtf
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ORIENTAL
T z A STOR z /!
H. A. COOE
.UGARR.
@XRTTRG

0RARULATED, Crushed, Powdered.
! NJ Cut Loaf Coffee, A, b. &C., 40 prices
1 that will be sure % suit.
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| WTYHITE DRIPs, New York steam
! w Amber and Golden, at prices lower
| than any time since. the war.
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Police REpoRT-MAYoR's OFFICE. p icid-
ing Keith, q colortd boy, for an attack on
young Mr. Addison, last summer, and Tor q
recent assault upon Il colored man named Geo
Clarke, was discharged upon the payment of
costs.
James Williams, cu!ored boy, for al AS
Ssult upon George Clarke, colored, was dis
charged uron the payment OF costs.
Sarah Green, colored, for throwing brick
through the window of the house of Mary
Wexford. colorcd in Petersburg, and breaking
lamp there, was discharged upon the pnS-
ment Of damages and costs.
MAGISTRATES OFFICE. William Ste1ney,
colorcd for stealing mig iron from the wharf OF
the steamer Columbia, was. in default Of the
required bail, committed to Jail tor his appear
anco at the next term OF the court
Simon Lee, colored, Tor an assault upon
colorcd man named George Clarke, was dis
missed upon the payment o! costs as the charge
was Withdrawn.
WATcu RepoRT.-lt showed all night long,
bat the temperature was moderate. There
were no diStur Dances, and no arrests by the
watch. Two dodgers were accommodated at the
watch house.
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YESTERDAY The snow which commenced
falling yesterday little before the time for
church service had the eflcc. Of diminishing
the size of the congregations. At the churches
IN Which service was held the communion was
administered. Rev. MIR. Nice filled the pulpit
Of the Methodist Protestant Church. At the
conclusion of the services Rev. MIR. Benson,
the pastor, took leave of his congregation in
few feeling remarks stating his regret at leav-
Jog them with probability of not returning, and
referring to the pleasant relations that had exist
cd between his charge and himself during the
period of his pastorship here. There were 40
services in the NJ. +. Church ana NJ. b. Church
South
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TELEGRAPH NEWS.
SPECIAL D1sPATCHEsT TO THE GAZETTE
FROM WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, March 7-S p. N.
CONGRESS.

| CONGRESS.
In the Senate to day, Messrs ohnston and
! Lewis each presented memorials from sundIy
| individuals asking the removal Of their dIsabllI
| tics-reicrred.,
After number Of other memorials had been
pres ,nted, ~. -. ..-'-
SIR. Cameron iu presenting memorials ioI
| The protection of coal interests addressed the
Senate at length, Introducing long array Of
satisfies in relation to the coal region OF rem
| sylVania. .- :. -,
The Senate then took up the funding bill,
| and Mr.. Bayard spoke at length. =,
ln the House of Representatives, Nlr. DC
kepzie introduced bill authorizing the cor
poration Of Washington to make subserlp
ton to the Washington and Ohio late Lou
| doun and Ham pshire) railroad The bill was
referred to the Committee on Roads and
! Canals ...!.r.l5 ..rr..r 49,,
The Speaker ofthe House announced that he
had sigued several bills, among them the Dill
| 70: removing disabilities.
The Committee on Territories were instruct
ed to consider the propriety of introducing,
| bill ahrosating the tribal character or the In
disus 10 the territories bttwen Kansas ana
Texas, and the erection Of Il territorial govern
mant within these limits.
Thc special committee Oh the telegraph were
authorized to examine the whole subject of
teIesraphing in the United States.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Tie bill for the removal of disabilities passed
the scrutiny OF the Senate committee on en-
rolled bills on Saturday, and was sent to the
Hous, OF Representatives, Tor the signature OF
the Speaker.
This morning Speaker Blaine signed it, aud
it was sent to the Senate for the signature OF
the Vice President As soon as he signs it. as
| he will doubtless do this afternoon, it will be
sent to the President.
Ascend bill for the removal of disabilities is
now in the course OF preparation. and will be
presented 70 The Senate before the clos, OF this
mouth. The new bill will coutan the names
OF a large number OF EirgnianS.
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s s s s s 8 4 & 8 3 8 +

TO THE WOkKiNG CLASS.-Wea are now
prepared to furnish all classes with constant
employment at homo. the whole Of the time or or
and profitable Persons OF either sex easily
earn from SOC to S. per evening, and pro-
portional sum by devoting their whole time to
the business. Boys and girls cara nearly as
much as men. That all who SEQ this notice
NAV send their address, and test tho business,
We make this unparalleled offer To such as
arc not we'll satisfied, we will send 81 to pay for
tho trouble of writing. Full particulars, q val
liable sample, which will do to commence work
on, and copy of The Peoples Literary Com
panion- of the largest and best family news
papers published--all sent free by mail. Read
err if you want permanent, profitable work. sd-
drcss e. Q. ALLEN " CO, Augusta. Maine.
ian
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The SNOW. Tho snow commenced falling
Yesterday about halt past ten clock, and con-
tinued, with occasional slight intermissions
upti five o'clock this morning. but owing 10
the mldness of the temperature its depth did
not exceed three inches, and the sleighng,
which was INDUCED In sparingIy last night,
but Icy every body who could procure sleigh
early this morning, was by no means good, aud
did not last, on the streets, later than noon to-
day. In the country back of the city the snow
j. reported to have been deeper, ard, in con,
sequence, the sleighiug better There wer"
several upsets this morning, but nobody was
hurt. Snow balling was carried on extensively.
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Office OF FISK & HATCH,
BANEE&S AND DEALERS IN GOVERN
MENT SECURITIES,
No. 5 NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK,

MENT SECURITIES,
No. 5 NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK,
February 18th, 1870.
The remarkable success which attended our
negotiation Of the Loans of the CENTRAL PA
CIF1c RAILROAD COMPANY and the WESTERN
PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, and the popu-
lsrity md credit which these Loans hsve main
tanned in the markets, both in this country and
Europe have shown tha! the First Mortgage
Bonds Of wisely. located and honorably- man.
aged Railroads ara promptly recognized and
readily taken AS the most suitable, safo and ad-
vantageous form of Investment, yielding q
moro liberal income than can hereafter be de-
rived from Government Bonds and available
to take their place.
Assured that, in the selection and negotiation
Of superior Railroad Loan', we arc meeting 8
great public want, and rendering valuable
service-both to tn g holders Of Capital and to
those great National works Of internal i'm
provomcnt whose intrinsic merit and substan-
tial character, entitle them 10 the use of Capital
and tho confidence Of investors-we now oner,
with special confidence and satisfaction, The
FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS