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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21
CRIMINAL COURTS.

Christian Ohle, charged with passing counterfeit
f2O bill bel yesterday in $500 bail By Commissioner SheL
In the United States District Court yesterday, in
~ Alrel Of the schooner
William Hunter Judge Bachl rendered decree for hbeus for
1862 with
In the Court Of General Sessions Yesterday, tho
following sentences imposed by Rec er Akett Rdw uuhb
fer stabbng policeman. State Prison q years; David B. Sb
burglary y Michael honshAn attempt years; ue
Young forgery, years
At the Tombs Police Court, Justice Bowling conf
ed yesterday. r. Caaan, boarding No III
WhngtonSt for having 1t alleged refused return William
IarIn which had him for SAFE
kpng Rws Of Hudson City el FOR having
obtained Augustus bishop OF No 6 liz son god LEST value
rprese hr employed T. AnthOnv Co. snd
intended FOR them and producing book which, his
nee been ascertained stolen.
The trial of William Rndd, for the murder Of his
continued of General Sessions yeterSy Dr.
Beach post examination said that three Of the
Townsend opening the for the defense sad that
enei h jealousy the derayrd and
hiih Mrs q ogAna Dsrtos testified that abe
intimately 6clu ted with Rudd AMI his wife and that he aSas
Wa AGdA Case IN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21
The dav,s business at the U. g. sub-Treasury was:
Foreign exchange is rmer and at the close rates were
advanced as follows:

Extra mails for Europe Tomorrow per steamer City OF
Rrussels will close at Ii M, at the Merchants Ex-
change Nos. 80 and 81 Pne-st.
The money market has been active and stringent at
about gold and currency to the borrowers call
Goyernment bonds while for turning stocks brokers
have paid ls2 to OF per cont. The banks remit.
ting less currency than early in the week but the
quirements for other points West than Chicago must
soon be nlled In order to obtain money, first
elias, securities arc pressed upon the market, and
seII for much Iess than the requirements OF holders
were less urgent This doubtless accounts for the weak
tone OF Government bonds money Is wanting among
the ordinary class OF buyers 10 take bonds at the lower
range. Tonight the market closed steady, at D. M
ISsL A Hatch report 4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21
POLICE COURT STORY.

SINGULAR FREAKS OF MALICIOUS SEDICER
On Wednesday John T. BurleiSh Of No. %
Dey.st made affidavit before Justice Shandey' al the
Jefferson Market Police Court that package OF letters
had been stolen from his safe by A Ackerna pr' ate
detective who had afterward sold the letters 10 Emil
Tu.th Of the firm Of Justh Co., brokers at No 90 E1
cbangepace Among the letters, Burlcich afFmed' was
check for &C., Justice shandey granted search war
rant and directed Sergeant McCOmb Of the Court
souad TO use all delicacy possible In fearchlnR
Iusth's Office The Sergeant, accompanied BY Pal0man
TulIy went to the Bxchangeplace Office on Thursday
afternoon and 10 their surprise, found Brelrh stand
ing on the sidewalk before the building He said that he
nod haen on the watch and had Justh enter the
ofce Tho Sergeant, upon entering, inquired for Mr.
Justh and, when that gentleman came forward, in
formed him Of the object Of the search Buregh had In
the mean while, come into the oilcr when nc was per
some vile conspiracy IA the scOuhdlc was present VINO
had rGpeG aS te Sergeant nterfered and id nat Mr.
Insh must submit to personal search Mr. justin re-
prcToiVer at sergeant McCOmb pulled the trigger Pa
troman FULLY saw Jusths intention, and springnR for
ward s it e H. Tae Tsvo9eT was
and In an instant was %renched Sut oil f ' , hdnT
the nhicers were almost Overpowcrcd In the midst Of
the fight policeman ran ia Ton 1Aoh"Aso Pico anu
arrested Sergeant McCOnD.
EXPLANATIONS were soon made, however and the Ser
ceant upon searching Mr. Justh, found In brGiscoat
nocket t6e packet OF letters desired Mr. justin then
arrested for dsUrderly conduct ana Drought before JUS
tlce ShandleyI Dy whom nc was PrOnP"J i'i0"SeN vi
hail. . ~,
Justh appeared again before Justice shandlcy yeser
day and through counsel made the statement that his
wife had seduced by Buraigh that divorce suit
was pending and that the letters had been written
by Mrs justin 10 BarlGigh proving her adultery win
him Justice shandlsy Immediately discharged Mr..
usth from custody and said that he would examine the
letters would In all probability return them TO Mr.
Justh to-day.
m was thought that Bureigh sold the letters proving
his own infamy to Mr. Jnth through the detective Ack
ernan Ii certain that the detective was paid 800 for
the by Mr. Justh but few moments before Ger
giant McCOiub entered the bankingOfice
Another theory given was that Burlelgh at the very
timp of making his complaint OF theft at the Jefferson
Market Police Court had the letters asserted to have
hern stolen In bis pOssessiOD that knowing they
wond aSsist Mr. Justh In the divorce suit an arrange
ment mad been made TO sell them on designated day.
and mat AFTER he had received his payment for the let
ts he had Mr. Justh arrested from pure maciouhness
BANKRUPTCY JURISDICTION IN RAILROAD
CASE.
During the last session Of the United States
District Court, the Alabama aad Chattanooga Railroad
Was ndiudcated bankrupt: an appeal was Lakeu W tho
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21
BANK1NG-HoUsE OF Henry CLEws 6 Co"

Letters of Credit for travellers, also Commercial
Credits issued, available throughout the world
Bills of Exchange on the Imperial Bank OF Lon.
don National Bank of Scotland, Provincial Bank OF
Ireland and all their br&uLhes
Drafts and Telcgraphic Transfers on Europe, san
Francisco the West Indies, and all parts VI tAs
United States
Deposit accounts received in either Currency or
Coin subject to check at sight which pass through
the Clearing House. if drawn upon any City bankj
per cent interest allowed on all daily balances
Certificates of Deposit issued Notes, Dratts, ana
Coupons collected advances made ON approved COZ
laterals and against merchandise consigned to our
care. - II.
Railroad Iron CLEWs, HABICHT d Co.,
II Old BrOad.st., London.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21
A WOMAN's PLEi-wIIL THE CUSTOM-HOUsE
HEAR


70 the Pditor Of The Tribune.
SIR: VIII YOU be kind enough to listen to
the protests Of the VIC ~ a CusOmHouse official against
the stand and deliver order Of the high officials Messrs
Murphy 4 Cot Yesterday, my husband was called upon
nv a committee apuoiucd by Mr.. Cornell for two per
cent OF his salary ard when he rather demurred against
the unjust tax iSIcnty asked, Do you refuse to
euhscrihei Say yes Ct no."
The truth Is tho sllary OF q Custom House officer
barely suiices for TIE support Of his family. ON
always obliged to rractice close economy to meet our
expenses, and when, has been tho case this year.
ockness Overtakes u.s. behind. 1t seems truly
unjust that those who s"cred during the should be
taxed beyond their ah y pay that rich men, such as
ore Mr. Murphy aud Mr.. Cornell. may be credited with
having carried c cIHhhcan party through tho storm
they themselves lave raised They, believe, receive
e50OlO yearly their POSITIONS while my husband
ay Is s. pr dav. anj i; would Just that they
shCull pay their own exp party managers,
rather than ilch IL from tie small earnings Of the
employees. .
Tue ward ard civ local political must MISC be paid
and in the Fall, when Winter clothing, fuel &C., are
needed. 90 which this year must be added medical at
tendance &c. the question arises How we going to
get thruughi To lee in debt is utterly repugnaut to
that open batteries upon the outrage 1t NAV
BE- remcdcd. Of course dare not give name, as 1t
would he to cost husband his place, and might
leave him out 81 cuulOvireut all Winter. Resp'Y
THE WIFE OF A CUSTON-HOUSR OFFICER.
E,io-Y orI, OCT. II. 1871.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21
BANKING AND FINANCIAL.


FIRST MORTGAGE SINKING FUND LAND GRANT BONDS
OF THE
ST. JOSEPH AND DENVER CITY RAILROAD COMPANY
IL DENOMINATIONS OF $1,000, 500 AND $780, can
now be had from the undersigned OF through the
principal banks and bankers of tho United States
The attention of investors is invited to the merits Of
these Bonds secured by first and only mortgage on
tho road, equipments, franchises and property OF
trunk line of railroad which will shorten the distance
between New York and Sau Francisco some $50 miles,
and in addition the mortgage to secure the Bonds
covers land grant of 100000 acres of the most fer
tile land in the West which is prohibited from being
sold at less than four $4 dollars per acre by the
terms of the mortgage deed, and according to the
present market price Of the Illinois Central Compa-
uya lands is North sls75oO0O, This loan Vas orig-
nally for sOOOOO but has been largely reduced by
subscriptions of actual investors. The remaining
balance of the loan is offered at Oh and accrued in
terest but the right is reserved 10 advance the price
at any time, without notice.
The Bonds have thirty years to run bear per
cent interest payable in New-YOrk, London or
Frankfort-on the Main, at the option Of the holder
without notice, free of taxes. Born PRINCIPAL AND
INTEREST ARE PAYABLE IN GOLD. They are Coupon
Bonds, but can be registered with the coupons
on, OF can be registered with the coupons OFF,
and interest paid to registered owner Interest pay
able August Is and February Is. A liberal sinking
fund formed from the entire land sales, in payment
for which the bonds will be received at par and ac
crued interest provides for the early extnguishment
of this loan.
Trustees-Farmers' Loan and Trust Company.
These bonds offer favorable inducements to parties
desiring to fund their FiyeTwenties, other high
priced securities.
In converting Five-Twenties the investors realize
II per cent profit on the principal per cent per an
mum excess Of interest and at the same time get
perfect security.
Maps circulars, documents, and full information
furnished on application.
Though acting as agents for the sale orthis loan, our
firm bug and sell in their regular business the bonds Of
the ST. Joseph and Denrer City Railroad Company thO,:
Of the Eastern DirsiOn being quoted al lO2 aud 40
crued interest These originally placed by US Gt97i
TANNER 4 Co.. Bankers. No. II Wall-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21
CIVIL NOTE.

In tho case of The United States agt. the
Propeller Thomas Swan, proceedings were instituted by
the United States Government against the of the
propeller to recover penalty for having conveyed pas
sengers without being registered for passenger traffic
appeared the evidence that captain OF the propcl
Ter while in New London engaged to charter cargo to
place not stated. While waiting to fu thu agree
mcnt The propeller approached by The steamer City
Of New York. and gang OF rOughs who Intended to pro
coed 10 Mystic Island to witness the prize fight bctWc
Collins and Edwards, placed board Of hcg Tho
captain AYERS that he was not OF the nature Of the
cargo he undertook 10 convey, that his vessel alto
Crtncr unsuited for passenger traffic and that he
compelled by threats " do the roushs deorod De
Ci5iOn reserved.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21
CHESAPEAKE AND os-FIvE-TwENTIEs-cENTR
PACIFICS.

CHESAPEAKE AND OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
PACIFICS
BANKING OFFICE OF FISK & HATCH,
No. 8 NAssAU-sT, NETWORK, Oct 16, 1871
OF the FIFTEEN MILLIONS CHESAPEAKE and ONO
SIX PER CENT LOAN less than one.third remains I'M
sold, and this remainder is rapidly being taken up.
These bonds have thirty years to run, are especially
desirable for investment, and can now be bought at
90 and accrued interest that is with coupon attached
due November /.
900 Chesapeake and Ohio Bond costs to-day 1857 g.
$500 Chesapeake and Ohio Bond costs to-day S47S ST.
800 Chesapeake and Ohio Bond costs to-day sos IS.
We have but limited supply left of the smaller
denominations. Bonds are in coupon or registered
form, same as FVE-TwENTIEs
When the Railroad. is completed In 1872, and the
Bonds are dealt in ut the Stock Exchanges Of the
world, we have doubt they will be equally popu-
lar with the Central Pacfcs, which now command
premium, and ore a favorite security here and in
Europe both roads being prominent lines and under
substantially the same fiscal management Prin-
cipal and interest of the CENTRAL PACIFIC and
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO BONDS are specifically pay
able in gold coin in NewYork; the interest on the
former being paid January and July, and Of the
latter, May and November, corresponding with the
two classes of Five-Twenties.
We recommend either Of them to our friends and
customers with the same confidence that we Gid the
Five-Twenty bonds, when we were selling millions
of them for the United States Government
We buy and sell FIvR-TwENTIEs, TEN-FoRTrEs,
EIGHTY ONES. and CENTRAL or WESTERN PAClFICs,
or receive them in payment for CHESAPEAKE AND
OHIO BONDS at their current market price. Orders
for Chesapeake and Ohio Bonds, accompanied with
Drafts or Checks may be forwarded to rs by mail
and the bonds will be sent by express charges paid
FISK g. HATCH.
P.s.-Accounts Of Banks. Bankers, and others re-
ceiyed, on which we allow -Four per Cent interest.
Certificates Of deposit issued and collections made
in all parts of the Union.
A. 8. HATCH.
EIGHT PER CENT GoLD BoNDs.-First Mortgage
ON the MONTGOMERY aud Eufaula RAilrnad. aud in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21
NOW DID TT .l..cAGO FIRE ORIGINATED


20 me EGf,.r az the Tribune.
SIR: A visi: g. nc point where the fire orig
irated conV,ncrS me- tale OF the COW and the Rer
o.ene lamp IS VIII !-uc. found on the site OF the
harm from which ! mischief sOrcad the carcasses OF
ava cows and o., -. Il ia reasonable to infer that
these need not rayr lost If any one had boen ut
hand other than :u .rudary. Mr. Lcary, TO whom the
h,rn hcloncod, w: iu 'rd when tho fire broke out
man who lives ger he street first saw the fire. and II
was then too 1tc Ir tic animals, excepting call
which has lv -"Cd ont. Evidently inc Story Vi
tne COW and tn 20 lamp the invention OF the
inccndiarlcs. Ana dro doubt that the intention
was to start q CnrH in which should sweep over the
city, The fire of r l,y night was meant to the same
end hut the wn1 - Town 700 much for success, ana
che hrcnen L rsh. The second and great hTc
started inst u the SC ne OF the h!st eNacly nv
the right point ton nee the result whose monuments
now stretch four 'i away from the cradle OF inc
calamity aud taf M 4 the wind favored The barn IN
which the torch Nnicd stood near the confer OF q
ock OF close, low hOuSes Sheds STAPLES, &C.
oil exceedingly Comt rs hle. To winiward OF II lay
other blocks less ike II, and farther on to wind
WaNl lumbCT-vardS ana vast heaps OF coal imagine
The plan Ia have the path OF the fire tako these coal
hssIs after tt,c veil under way AMI so produce the
$.Entfu current ~ air almost red hot which went
through mics OF tho city like tho l1me Of blow
Pipe. &c l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21

The earnings OF the st. Louis and Iron Mountain Kill
road for the second week in October, 1871 were so4'
and for the same week In $780, Pa increase tO9o
The earnings from jan to Oct 49, were 1897 10;
same period 1870 Oi6297 49, increase, 1871, faO9 3d.
Tho American Exchange National Bank has declared
dividend Of per cent FREQ Of all taxes payable Nov
The following is the movement in Dry Goods for the
week: Entered for consumption slA6,ON: Withdrawals
$3.50 J62; warehOused, $376,920
The Philadelphia stock market was steady To-Day
PENNSYLVANIA Skies. Sd ISSUE sold at 1867 Philadelphia
and Erie Railroad 23i Reading Railroad ssh and Pehh-
syvana Railroad. 5st. Gold, 112b.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21
ItllcI y ClObh


Gold started off steady at 1l2i but the price quickly
ran wn to 12, under free speculative sales, based on
the ,vaont Of the November interest. At this figure
howe,cr { ere was some covering which carried back
the price ? In the gold loan market the rates we're
1sI per cent for borrowing, fat, and for car
rying g. and per cent. The days business at tie
Gold Exchange Bank follows: Gold cleared
sI995I COO gold balances, l4GS5 currency balances
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21
LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE

CrsToN- HNusr Jerks UNDER THE SCREW.
% "a, Hditr~ 81 RE Tribune,
SIR: Mr.. Mucp'y IS now making the io OF rSS
.sscSsEent for ru rlrposcs on the 1,,eS
tVus,oU House sin been Collector, Ihe 1besS
~ many of m r' ~ absolutely suffering from t reT
kXacttOns. l. his flNNdi Are hS stbis robbery
" the Presi!rrt', ,.. ~ assessed Yours
Nete- York, Oct. l., II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21

ENGRAVING WITH THE SAND BLAsT.-The
most remarkable invention brought out within the past
wear ia that by Mr. b. G. Tlghman OF Philadelphia Tor
engraving on glass and stone. BY means OF Jet OF
quartz sand through pipe by steam at pressure
OF 300 pounds to the square nch no cut hole in
soid block OF corundum-Only inferior to the diamond
in bardness-in few minutes. The new process Is now
exciting great interest IN Europe; an English Journal
thus speaks Of it, "ns American engineer just turns
upon corundum a pipe which discharges slfted sand
mixed with furious squirting OF steam, and the hne
shower Of particles thus flung cuts hole equal 10 the
diameter Of the Jet The same eject Is produced III any
thing else submitted the process. Here has the world
hecn grinding hammerng, chiseng, and whrling drills
for centuries to mako holes and channels In oDdurae
substances when suddenly the friend OF our YOUTH the
souirt-in O FORM no doubt-comes to the rescue;
and for the future shall the work done by thls
fairy raps upon the object Thus efecng what s wished
in tenth Of the previous Tune a o III new agent has
found that great force OF stepm Is NOT or
finer work such as ndns or enEpss by means of
rotary fan The tube ia fed with sed sand, Whch tn
Illus completely deposh surface moving past at the
rate OF Ave inches In minute and the sPeni sahd ana
glasru-t can he periodically returned ana tss S:
WITH .eRcastic material, such as paper.
lace or The PARTICLES which eat of the
hard glass beat IN vain upon the interposea me
fern leaf NAV be used and the sand shower win consume
Ali Init the parts thus covered leaving delicate pattern
of the frond Again In that kind OF where
sheet OF one color supermposed 1pon another tne u
per sheet may be partially protected Dy paper ssnC,
while the parts left exposed are eatsn or Dtten away
into the desired figures The fm OF bicnromhhsd eea
tine used Photographic negatives may also De thus
utilized for producing engraving on glass OF steer
aud by very simple arrangement tne Jes can DC rvn
tic freedom 30 effective. indeed, Is this principle OF
minute myriad appnEs upon any enpoSeu ss ma
hole in the hardest quartz rock The exhibitor OF the
new agent showed theet OF glass wncn nsa peen pcr
fOrated by sand jet under covering 0! wIesauhe;
The glass was turned ~ into delicate squares o.
blond are, with meshes Of onetweith OF On men, sa
threads Of one si1teenth result unhttanabe y any
other II may be added that the latest adAPts
ton Of this invention TO peculiar process, OF S
upon suitable photographe copy OF tho draw
inc or engraving 10 he reproduced This bthen passed-
NJ ain ihe snnIbas and the cutting IL thus obtained
4 rrvrrsc engraving then sulJ "oted to the electro
type Process aud desired number VI copies So PIo
dueVd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21
QUERIES rov TIE DOCK COMMISSION

20 tie Edttor o. 'he C.,;,,,, Cor,.
SIR: SEQ in .h- roport of the Citizens Com /,
,,,teo the name o., r-y A. smith as the recipient oI
10000 per anuum foo, no rent oil TWO HriOs.ro
the Treasurer Of '.' .''N " .tI. "a, ,,drcod
since was, in lah ' ~ 'hnnpi,g thrm for ordering
u perpcIrtt, ~, ms in South aud West Sta IhO
the removal 81 ~ 80 ON the LIST af October. Moth
inS seems vet :" '' ~ w -nse or vii thn Com
praiaet Shall " "'r o' N'IN,I Ir oadoraS - Va n
hisionerS do ~ b.. ana save JOu' '0"'t' '' w. "
Nm York ..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21

Tners was sharp decline in Southern State securities
and prices wsrc carried down fully to per cent Viz
pinia Ca, consolidated, dropped to go North Carolina
special tax, 49, old, %, and South Carolnas,
January and July issues. al Missouri g were steady at
ps, The following were the bids
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21

v1vrs fOr Of Az kinds has been ngAS and
,,.s b,y. Aesu t Tas to-day To ssipes b
80 hh ,,lst Al Id small o o. Cotton and PovlaoAs al
rnr, r,ss SJ ali baA Grain d od To Lsadoa fseo
To Glasgow. n go bash wheat u Ia,
@ m. s,y charters swedish barb with 5000 bbl RshBsi
Tc.r.un 10 enos L-ghou at for bbl4 FOR and
kvta3 2tD f Ck for orders II ss tat
FEiTIii,RS sfmi sAIs, 500 b Phm, a. .Gd i5c ...
there hat htte doing AID The n,rket 10 easter
N, nost kiOds sss W so bs - 81 siS ~ b. for ha ChAxs
soR1 t0I Nv AsAakoe 81 q 81 - tVI ke hsat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21

Railroad bonds have been steady a moderate vol
umo OF business Tile transactions largest in the
Pacific mortgages but NewJcrsey Central ersts aud c.
c. aud l. c. rsts also fairly active. Tho following
were the bids:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-21
ANNUAL REPORT OF TIE U. s COAST SURVEY.

ANNUAL REPORT OF TIE U. 8. COAST SURVEY.
Mr.. Benjamin Pierce, Superintendent of the
u s. Coast Survey has submitted his report to tho Sec.
rotary Of the Treasury
The Superintendent after having enumerated the 10
tons and duties Of surveying parties in the NcwEDgand
States present states that the survey Of Lake Cham
plain is progress northward Of the limits reached last
laOu with adjacent gcodetic stations OF the Atlantic
coast The Work hero referred To n"iientaly determines
points for the State surveys Of NewHampsrc and YER
mont and party is engaged in that service. Ano-
thcr cmpOyci in reconnaissance FOR stations to connect
the OF the lake with that OF Hudson River
In The Vicinity OF NewYOIk party has inspected and
occurred the t nguatiOn marshes the shores OF Long
Island Sound; another has extended sOundlngI INTO
Newark Bay and observations will be continued for de-
teImlning the nature OF me rhyaicai changes Ticn
been recorded during the " mr. at that port.
When the appropriation for the present scal year he
came available party previously orgah zeG was Se a
vclopment in photography ana such other observations
OF interest and value as may be IN the vicinity
OF the Aeutan Islands Of the coast OF Alaska The party
sailed In August bat time has not yet elapsed Tor advice
of tho arrival Of the vessel at her destination.
Within the year labOrlOus computations have been
completed giving final values for tho Longitude OF points
Intermediate between the Atlantic and Pacific coast
or these the principal Omaha, Salt Lake City,
and San Francisco Computations In progress for de-
tcrnining the Transatlantic Longitude which depends
upon observations made last year at Brest and Du1
The discussion is continued OF full OF tidal obser
vatons with reference to the construction OF tables oi
several divisions have kept pace with the h5d work
Twenty charts have been published lncuulhg lhire
new additions OF charts made noedfu by the extensive
changes. T., -, +, A., ,-,
division OF hch nine commenced within the year.
OF the various engraved charts, about 1000 copies nave
been printed and equal number OF copies distributed
or the manuscript maps on file In the archives &C have
been copied traced within the year to meet calls Tor
information various branches OF the public service
Tdpablcs for ports Of the United States for the year
1872 have been completed and Issued from the Office