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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-10-28
House and Lot,

situate on Mil Street, in Shephe'd.to~n
adjoining Vie lots OF Henry kInes and
others. and known on the plat OF said
town a. part Of Lot No. %. Said deed
OF trust was given Ter tie purpose OF Sc.
curing the payment OF promI-sory note
given by said Jacob G.. Miller to x )
NJ. Hoffman, for rhe sun OF Three Hun.
Gret dollars, dated The Oh day Of hulu>I.
1868. and payable twelve menINs alter
date, with interest from da,e, subject TO a
credit on the flrsl day Of April, 1870, oi
eighteen doIl,rs; whole amount Of bal
ance due on lire 4th day Of November.
1871, Three Hundred and Forty dollar
and ninely.,wo cents, including cost OF
protest on note.
The above described properly will be
sold subject to lie contingent rgit Of
Dover OF Mrs. Margaret V. Miller. UId-
ow OF The above named Jacob G.. Miller.
TERMS CASH.
Sale TO commence a, O'Clock. p. VI
q. ID. McGLlNCY.
trustee.
Sept 80. 1871. CIV
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PUBLIC SALE.

HAVING determined 10 quit Hou'e-
IL keeping. ! vii aell at Public Sale,
10 The highest bidder, al my residence
next door to ". T. Lemens Store, on
German street,
On Saturday, the 29th instant,
all my Household and Kitchen Furniture,
consisting in part as follows, VIZ -
Bedstesds, , Feather Beds. 2 Mattresses,
Bureaus. | Dining Table, Kitchen
Table, ID dozen Mahogany Spring
Seat Croirs. ] Mahogany Spring. Seat
Rocking Char. 40 or SO yards ingram
Carpet. gooj, 20 or 80 yards of Msung
yards BrOssels SIarr Carpet. STAIR
Rods. 2 pairs Window Shades, Linen.
| Sand, China, Glass, Stone, Tin,
Wooden and E,rhern ware, set Of
Knives, Looking Glass. No. s
Wheeling Stove and fixtures nearly new,
| Radiator Stove. Chamber Stove. air
mghi. and many other articles.
TERMS-A credit Of SIX months will
be given on all Sums over ten dollars, mote
and approved security required, the DoIes
to bear lnteres, from date but # paid
promptly when due, tie interest wIIl bs
RENTED. Sums OF ten dolers and under
cash. No properly to be removed until
settled for. Sale 10 commence at II
o'clock, A. NJ.
JOHN CAMERON.
G. D. McGlincy, AucI.
Oct. Ia, 1871. 81
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Sept 30. 1871,

Pills ! Pills !! Pills !
III RIGHTS. J4yne's. Ayers, Nc
Ii Lanes. McGil's. BuIl's, Cosisr.,
B sndrelh's, Srhenck's. H,oce's. Gil.
pin's Rad~sy's, Wars. DEEMS, Hal
loway's, Turner's Neuralgia, and SAel.
Ienbsrger's Fe,er Ague Pills, at
feb II Il. VI Billings Drug Sire.
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TRUSTEES SALE.

BY virtue of deed Of trust executed
by Jacob G.. Miller, hearing date on the
9Th day Of August, 1868, and OF record
among the Land Records Of jefferson
County. Wet Va, Deed Book No. 3,
Folio 800 ard 400. will sell al PubIc
Auction. 10 the highest bidder. in front
OF Enler's Hotel,
On Saturday, 18th Of November,
1871, that large and valuable Dwell
LING
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PATENTS

Row, New ORR. IWehIy'HVe yeaTs tIPeTI'
ence. Pamphlets cOn'a.nln! Patent Laws, with
full directions how to obtain Patents, free.
4 bourd volume o! lis pages, coHta nnS
the NEW CENSUS by counties and al large
cities, lao Engrsvings Of Mechanical Move
ments, Patent Laws and rules for obtaining
Patents, mailed on receipt Of 25 cents.
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Dwelling House,

oiih A Wing BuIldIng. Kitchen. Good
SIoblIng. and all recs.-sry Oui-bpIi'ing,.
attn tWo never falling wells q excrl.tni
vsrsr, and good pool OF ws,er tor ,luck.
There u also plenty Of Fruit on the lsrm.
Ihl- farm - su.cep'i5le Of being ,cry al.
vsn,sgeou.iy divided INTO two farms.
having water on both.
Tie attention OF purchasers TO ihi- sd
ver'I-emenI Is p,ri culady requested. :.
- ne 1e-Te OF 81 interested 70 u pose
e he enure tact.
Terms as PreseriJed By HE Decrte:
One third ca.h IN hand. the balance
in to equal annual payment Of one
srd lwp years. uIih iE,eresr from DAY Of
ssIe. he deferred payments to be seen.
red BY the bonds OF tie purchaser, and a
deed II trust on The land cold.
t. Sale 10 commence al IL o'clqck.
~ Sale positive.
&C. Further Information con be had
by addressing The undersigned uKrr
neysville. Jrf-rspn County. Vest Va
or Geo NJ. Be'zhooser. A attorney. or
Geo D McGilncy. Shepherts,oxn. JEFF
iefson Cogny. West Va.
b : MrINIIRE.
Specisl Eommis-loner.
G. D. Mckinney, AUciioneer.
Dci u 5v
Chsnbef'turg Spirit copy Is and send
til 30 SPersl Goa. al kefneyssille. J>E
co. ~. Va.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-10-28

SOCIETY," OF TIE ARMY OF WEST NIR-
GINIA.-At the reunion Of the Society OF
the Army of West Virginia, at Weel-
iug, on the goth instant, second day,
officers for the ensuing year were oloot
ed, as follows President, Gen. X. b.
Hayes, Of Ohio; vice.president, Gen. X.
H. Milroy, Of Indiana, Gen. w. +. +.
Reynolds, of New Yotk, Col. W. 5.
Lincoln, OF Massachusetts, and Col Cole,
OF Maryland The cities of GAINESVILLE,
Ohio, and Washington, Pennsylvania,
were selected for the seats of the next
meeting Letters acknowledging the
receipt of invitations to be present were
read from Horace Porter, secretary, on
behalf of the President of the United
States, from General Sherman, Sheridan,
Rosecrans, SigN and others, and from
Gov John J. Jacob, of Vert Virginia
An original song, to the air Of John
Brown, was sung, speeches were made
Col Kennedy, Of Ohio, Lieut., Clarkson
and Others and the reunion concluded
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I II / ? l. 4 & l.
TO BUY
CHEAP GOODS!

OAK HALL is now filed 10 over hbw
ing with Large and Well Seltc.ed
Stock Of
CLOTHING FOR MEN AND BOYS,
Large Stock Of City made and Eastern Boot,
aud Shoes, for Ladies, Misses and Children,
Men and Boys
Complete Stock Of Fashionable Hats and
Gaps OF ali descriptions.
Complete Stock Of Gents Furnishing Good,
such as Gems Fine White SHIRTS, hi and
Buck Gloves, Hosiery, liandSerchIris. late
style Paper Collars and Neck IIcS aai Bows.
SPECIAL Attention i, called 10 my large stock
Of Understands aud Drawers from - cents to
SIS per PAIR.
invite the public to call and examine Goods
aud prices, feeling assured can give full sat
IstSCton.
TERMS CASH.
LLOYD LlCkLIDER.
Oct il u
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GRAND
TOURNAMENT !!

TO he hclt -, MorEau'> Spring has "Eonc NJ
| the spout rut VIM. 7. Lrmcn IA, come
doW4' with the finest, nc".t, prc't'c>t, a"d
CT. apes, stock ~ Fall and Winter Go1's that
hh, ever been brought to Shrplcrd,toSn.
They cou>i,, ol pN Goods, such q, C,,''-
mrrcs, Llusey.. Cur!uro,.. C,hcots, GwE-
hams, Blcoc.,l and lunilch,d NushuN, Bed
Tick .n,, SrIrlmr, Iisu"cl,, Crash, White and
ColrIrd Csmhrics, lr-h Linen. &c. Ladies'
Dress G1t,, 'u,a ~ NpncaN, LeLiIle',
Ncu,lh,, y ,i',,crrN, Australian Crcpc.. SC.
Notions have ou lnId 4 large stock, lio,l
cry, Glove, Collar. Cum, Curseu,, Hoop
Skift,, tomt~, Brushes, BnldS, SwItchc,,
Cheap B1InoraIs. Fine SLI~ls, Nc. An, -
mount Of Gum ONcr.hor> ol the latest cut.
Boots and shoes, iItl, anil Caps, QpuecusWarc,
" oodruwlrr, Hardware OF evcrN description.
Ais k,cp Floor and Table Oh Cloths, Carpet
and Mating. also Funeral Goods.
II You duu's see What YOU want IN this Ell.
umn come ~ to my Cheap Cash store and get
them. WV. /. IENEN.
Shrp'crd-town, October !, 1871. It
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-10-28
COMMISSIONERS
NOTICE.

In the Circuit Court OF Jefferson Coun-
sy, West Virginia, September Term,
1871.
James J. Alhey.
Marmaduke and others.
Extract
1t is ordered and decreed that this case
be referred to Master Commissioner, Jo-
seph $. Brsconer TO ascertain and re.
port what amount Of wheat there was in
the mill Of the absent defendant. William
II. Marmaduke. on the 7,h day OF June,
1871; the date OF the deed Of trust in the
bill mentioned and The value thereof; and
what heat was in The same mill due TO
other customers, who may produce their
claims before him. and the value thereof;
what has become Of ssld wheat, and
make repor, thereof 10 The Court with
any special statement deemed pertinent
by himself or which m.y be required by
any oil the parties. and said Commission.
er IL instructed before proceeding to exc.
cute the order 10 giye notice thereof by
publication for four wee6s IN some news.
paper printed in The County. which pub.
lica,ion shall be in lieu Of personal SER
vice.
A True Copy-Tesie:
" CHApII\E Clerk
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Commissioners Office, !
Oerober 10. 1871.
Notice is hereby given that viii pro-
coed TO execute The above decree. at NY
office. in ShepherIsinwn. West Va. on
Monday the l3!h Of Noyember. 1871 A.
whI'h time aud Place all persons interest.
ed are required to attend.
j. s. BRAGONIER.
Commissioner.
Octl4 4w
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Something Good to Eat,

DR. T. T. GARJINS
Solution snd COMPOUND
T. l. ] X x or TAR.
FIRST AND ONLY SOLUTION ever made
10 one mixture Of I'll tse Twelve valuable
active punc'pais Of the vel -kbo~n cufauvo
sge"tPINE FREE TAR YnsqgiiieJ IN Coughs
Coii., Cairb, Atihmi, Bfonehius sni Goa.
SUMPTION. Cures y nh5u, FAT. frcent cold
10 three - ST hours; aud sl,o BY It's Yuali.isg.
Purifying add $500 sung shsei upon The gcn.
eraI system. Is remarkably effieseIoU. IN oil
Diseases or THE BLOOD.
Including scrpfula an Eroptions o. tte skin
Dy,rersi, Di.sa,-. Of the Liver and K,dn<,..
!le9u Di.es-, aD1 General Debility. One IN.
al Convince A.,oa
VOLATILE SOLUTION OF TAR
Far Inbliarion without application Of Heat. A
remarkable valuable discovery a. the a hole APP
sraiu' can he earned 10 iae 'esi pocket. rcssy
Al 'ny i'me Tor TIE most effectively aud po.,.
u'ei' eufsiss c,e IN al Diseases oi the No,e.
Throat. and Lungs The eompoend
TARAND M, DRAKE Pill
'or use 10 Connection With tie EhIy Tsris
cOmlif aiiOn d the tao mat valuable Alte.a.
ave Medicines known ~ the Profession, aud
renfef, thu I'LL without exception the very
best ever offered. sand ios Circular Of positive
Cures 70 your Druggist orp
l.. HYDE a. CO, Sole rrop,.
10 Pact 22Dd Street, NeE Yo.s.
Sold By Druggists setsrsIIy.
oar I'm
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$50 Acres,

about one.ihird Of which is 10 Timber,
and The residue first quality arabic land.
1t has on tia
COMFORTABLE DWELLING
and new Stable. The Land will be
surveyed and divided into two farms. and
pla,- OF which will be exhibited on the
day Of sale. This Valuable Property is
worthy the attention OF capitalists. The
growing crop excepted.
TERMS
Ten per cent. OF the purchase money
will be required on the day OF sale, and
seven !hlrteths on the first day Of April,
1872, at which time possession will be
gwen anil a deed made. the remaining
two-,hirds in two equal annual payments
with n,eres, from SAID time. 10 be secu-
red by trust deed.
Sale will take place at o'clock. P. NJ.
JOHN p. KEARFOrT,
Trustee for a. 5. DandIidge.
G. ID. Mckinney. Auclloneer.
Oct 81. 1871. CIV
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Billings Farmers Allminax,
FOR THE YEAR I-7h

THESE Celebrated AlminaI are exalted by
l. few aud eXceled b. none. They are sod
for % cents apiece, and 10 farmer, 81 any 9th
er mn, ought for an instant. 10 be without
one. They'll make you lsG and gao fsI. Buy
il at once, delays are dangerous. Price 2. c:s
each. a: STALkY'S Book Store
Oct IL II
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COM MESSENGERS
NOTICE,

James u. Myers huhlhlsfdIoT vs. vi 4
~ \. Horn. and others.
In he Great Court Of Jefferson
County, Wesl Va. September Term,
1871.
Extract
II ia sdjndgej, ordered. and decreed,
that hi. cause be referred to a Master
Commissioner OF the Court. with m
siruCtIons to ascertain and report The a.
mount.ol the EstaIe OF which David G..
Horn died seized. and me outstanding
debts Of said drcedanr, their nature and
priority; and that be further sIstr and
settle the accounts OF said dertdsnl a.
agent for Samuel Bower as well o. The
accounts of James II NJ, ers as Admins
traitor. and make report 10 the next term
OF this Court. with any special statement,
deemed pertinent by himself. or which
may be required by any ol The psrlle-,
and the Commissioner Is directed t. give
notice OF the tune and place Of executing
this decree by publication Tor four sue
ccssive weeks prior thereto, in some
newspaper published in the County,
which shall be equivalent TO personal
service on The parlles.
A True Copy-reste
W. a. CIIAPLINE, Clerk.
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TRUSTEES SALE
OF
VALUABLE AAMD.

OY virtue Of power aud authority vest.
~ ed in me as Trustee, IN certain Deed
of Trus, made and executed on The 18Th
day OF October, 1865, by A S. Dan.
drudge, to secure the payment Of certain
debt. due by said cambridge at the date
aforesaid, and which said deed Is on re-
cord in the Recorders office of Jefferson
County. will offer a, public sale al Ker.
neysvile, on
Friday, November 10th, 1871,
all that valuable tract OF land lying in
Jefferson County, and on the line Of the
Baltimore and ONO Railroad, and with.
in one-lourIh OF mile IRON the Depot al
Kearneysvi'le, containing about
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-10-28

THE WINCHESTER (VAD FMR,-The
Frederick cnunty (Na) fair was held
last week at Winchester, and the atten-
dance exceeded the expectations of its
most sanguine friends. Mickey free, q
magnificent animal, registered in vol.
lO,Amcrican Herd Book, rs thorough
bred Durham, got by Double Imperial,
owned by 5. w. NJ Peters, Esq, Of
Berkeley, obtained the first premium.
John VI. Miller, Esq, of Frederick, and
V. l.. Boycc and Joseph McKcnnerly,
Of Clarke, also obtained premiums for
blooded stock. The Chester, Berkshire
and Essex hogs are fully equal to those
upon exhibition last fall from the North.
Indeed, the Improvement of stock of all
kinds Is Very marked, the result of i'm
portationS Of the last few years.
In the fruit department VIM. Beck,
OF " arren, was without 4 rival, al
Thorough Mr.. II. Kaufman and Strick-
Ter and Ebcrsolc of Frederick, exhibit
ed specimens Of apples and pears that
cannot be eXccllcd. The ladies' depart
mcnt deserves special mention. especial-
~ articles exhibited by Mrs. w. L.
Clarke.
Pickpockets were at work in num-
bers. The Hotels were crowded to
overlooking.
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$50. WE WILL PAY $40.
Agents $40 per week TO SSH our great and val
liable discoveries. If you want permanent,
honorable and pleasant work, apply for pariicn-
lara. Address DYER IL CO., Jackson, Michi-
gan.
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NOTICE.

tRHE Co partnership heretofore existing
( between MIR. John g. FIemlng ard
my,sl,I> It's DAY dissolved snJ en'cd.
and 70 person Is ~ horzed ~ ;'snsact
any business for SAID c. psrrncr-h'p.
). u. CASrLENAN.
Washington. ID. c., Sept 20. ISL.
sep % CIV
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COM MISSIONER'S
NOTICE.

In Jefferson County Circuit Court, J
September Term, 1871. s
Martin H Miller,
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Che hlarkrts.
ShepherdstoWn Market.

Corrected reekly by d. S. Rsnieh.
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Solicited by MUNN IL
CO., Publishers "Scicntli-
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G. D. McGlincy, AucI.
Oct. ID, 1871. 81
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1871-11-16

that have ever had the pleasure of show
ing since the war, among which will De
found all tho newest styles of DRESS
GOODS i'll great variety, such as
Silks, Satin de Chimes, Poplins, Empress
Cloths. IT,
velveteens and Bozeque Cloakings in all
colors. s;Ty r.
A largo variety of Shawls of all colors
and patterns.
Pantaloon Goods of every description.
Cloths and Cassimeres-a large lot for
Mems and Boys wear.
Kentucky Cassimere-a new article.
Sacuue Flannels of every color, Plaid
and Plain.
Black Alpaccas of the Buffalo brand, for
Mourning purposes. These Goods
are warranted not to change in color
Sash Ribbons of every color-plain, plaid
and figured.
1914, ia and 12-4 Bed Blankets.
Crib and Cradle Blankets.
Bolting Cloths, oil numbers, of the Hett
Anchor brand.
In fact, everything to be found in 6
first class Dry Goods House. feel sat
SIZED that every one who will examine
my stock cannot fail to be pleased, both
in style, quality and price.
These goods were bought with great
caro-, for cash, and I am determined tc
sell as low as the lowest. Will be pleased
to see all my old friends and customers
and the public generally.
JAMES MILLER.
Augusta, Ca, Oct. IS Pm 43
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-27
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
rur ,RnIcTIoN OF TUEIR MOTHER.

THE ABDUCTION OF THEIR MOTHER.
MRS. CIArL1N BLIND-FoLDED, HURRIED OFF IN
A CARRIAGE AND IMPRISONED THREE DAYS
--HER ACCOUNT OF TIRE AFFAIR.
Mrs Annie Clatn, who disappeared so mys-
terousy on Monday returned to her daughter
Mrs Nclca Brooker at the Washington Hotel Fourth
ave. yesterday morning The folowingis the story Of
her adventures related IL TRIBUNE reporter:
Last Monday afternoon went to No Is East Thirty
oighths where my daughters, Mrs. Woodruff and Miss
TeLnic ClaHn, live rang the bell and asked for my
husband, who came out and we walked together down
the steps Of the tunnel to the Fourthave. Railroad at
first thought would take car, but aiterward decided
10 walk After my husband left me went TO see the
Sisters Charity in Thirty where stad TIL
about dusk and then started for home When gotto the
foot Of the h two up behind me and tlrustn
into a carriage. could either Of them as they
threw my shawl my eyes and bound it there one
OF them got into the carriage with me- and we were
driven rapidly away. When l asked him what he was
going 70 do with me, he said, We know all about you
You insane The man who told us TO take you sald
you were making mischief between your two daughters,
and he must put YOU out Of the way When told him
80 let me out he said II l did not he quiet he would
throw me into the river and said no more through
fear We rode, should think, about two hours. When
VIC got ont delivered me, stil bndfoded to woman
who led MP three flights Of stairs, and removing my
shawl from my eyes, thrust me into a room and locked
the door 1t was a small room, about by 70 feet in d-
that l could not see out at all. l stayed
there all night and one came near
me The next morning when the woman came to bring
a slice OF bread and cup Of wateT-this was al ''
each day stad there, slice OF bread and cup OF
water-I tried to get her come in and tell me "here
Twas and what they were going to do with me. ON inc
third day she in and when told her my story sue
seemed to wish 70 help me- and finally consented 10 ara
me TO escape If would 20 blinded as came II must
have been late that night when she came Tor me- ana
heading me TO carriage drove away with mel asked her
L. leave me near the Harlem depot and she dld lcame
nj once to this hotel and taken 10 my daughter 1t
was then about q o'clock this morning AS Blood mas
often threatened my life, and has said he never woud
stop till the id old - was under the sod Deue'e Ae
was the one who had me taken off,
Mrs Claain is about 20 years Of age and the excite
ment of her abduction together with insufficient FOOD,
has had a serious not dangerous effect upon her health
Her conversation perfectly rational, and she pre-
scented no appearance of insanity. But while printing
her story THE TRIBUNE undertake TO be response
bic for its accuracy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-27
ignores MANY quantities that affect the solutions neither

ignores many quantities that affect The soIuon neIther
can IL he such a gross valuation az Is commonly made
since that also omiis quantities equally important 10
decide whether a company Is more likely To succeed
than To fal I'm meeting the ultimate claim on It's eN
stiug contracts the following things at least are TO he
duly considered: /. It's present assets 2 The actual
reecivabe g. Te rate Of interest that may be
expected. 4 The rate Of mortality that may he eX-
pcted g. The range Of the policies or the chance that
the average claim Will less than the
policv g The probable expenditure outside OF policy
claims The effect OF forfeiture aud surrender Gross
vuoons usually ignore the last three considerations,
or assume the profits of forfeiture and surrender
will nav ali penses outside of the claims The aim OF
weirmanaged company should be neither 10 gain nor
10 lose hv the withdrawal OF policies before maturity
At the conclusion OF MIR. Wrigts address, the Convet-
ton adjourned, directing the several committees 10 re-
port to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-05-27
A NEW PHASE OF THE METHODIST BOOK
CONCERN INVESTIGATION.

DIR. LANAHAN BRINGS SUIT AGAINST DR. CARL
TON AND THE BOOK CONCENTRATIONS OF
THE BOOK COMMITTEE.
The Book Committee of the Methodist Book
Concern resumed its deliberations at No sos Broadway
Yesterday morning on the act of the Rev. Dr. Lanahan
IN applying TO the Supreme Court for a mdnddmuS
against the chief agent the Rev Dr. Carlton When the
subcommittee which appointed to select experts
adjourned sine die April it because they were I'M
obe IN agree Judge REYNOLDS counsel for Dr. Lanahan
demanded that either the three experts proposed be
approycd by the Committee, that he be permitted to
choose two out Of three experts whoever they might be-
when the Committee adjourned Dr. Carlton for his own
satisfaction selected three experts and quietly set
them at work upon the books When they had
beguo tho work Dr. Lanahan, having learned OF
DR. Cartons action, requested to be per
rited TO add two moro experts. This DR.. Carlton re-
fused saving that az the he had chosen were of SUI
0eutlv wen established integrity, he deemed such add
ton unnecessary Besides, he thought such assistance
,oud only rctard the work which at hest would be very
tedious Hc offered however 10 submit the WORK OF lhe
,ypclts 10 Dr. lanahan soon as rulshcd MOI sdlls
FED with this, Dr. Lauahan at once applied Tor M0hGd
mus against Dr. Carlton ana through nun against the
Eos foure recurring him To show cause Tor refusing
10 allow his experts examine the books Inc case
wi come up before Judge lngrabam on Monday.
In view Of these circumstances the Book committee
were called 10 special session by the President. the
Rev. Dr. Bingham. all being present except j. H. Moore
OF the Illinois Conference, and l.. NJ Vernon OF the st.
Louis Conference. Their sessions nave hcCn secret ana
last night they adjourned without having come to any
decision. u Is Known however, that subcommittee
was appointed Thursday To consider the whole SUD
ton OF the alleged frauds and cOrrupuOns, ana also 10
submit some plan of action III regard 10 the proceeding
Of the Rev. Or. Lanahan. The committee VIII meet
again this morning when 1t is expected some nha action
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