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New-York tribune., 1871-01-17
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF NEw-YORK. iS
se,m,hln,Plord, Mitchell HALIFAX Francon, Bragg Portland
hnuehahs, Saunders, Providence -. s,--- ,c.
Morse L5s2SG Anna s%pIgp & Aug Gsye Der
csson NJ PoTe Be a1a Pi0s@ M o. sn EtR"
Mead stamford Pe Davis Para Clara Montgomery Borden,
CeafasSo; W H. Iiatfed Hatfield Halifax; 4 IL Cady Eickeon
0a X SR c2 q Tg wSg E T. G. John Fer s. oSa
Nesben l. c. Lucy Jones. MnHeey Bamore Silver Coua PaPe
ARRIVED.
STEAMSHIP PERT & GaSfr & Bs@o1S S1 aa day' % qd'' 1 ard pas.
steamship Neptune Baker Boston, mdse and
SIP SIP Reas 10 of 8as3 Ba. 5a caaa aas SoS S' IS is %
shin Elena Rollnann Bremen 81 days. belfast
Bark Amoner of BOon Ge Rotterdam Nov ls and BFowers
Bark Edward of Kingston JAM Hadiock Trieste Oct D. misc
BARK Abraham Thane, Gazer'On Marscles 50 days, ,md
Bi MeTl D1.r Toptips ST. Th9@ss Ii days md.e
Brig Rainbow O HalI Marshall Monego Bay Jam, 70 days.
bTs Coque'e Br) P,snOre St PIERRE, Mart 20 DAYS sPssr
Br.s Nelieo Lea Ts0aeo Dec g. logsoOd and mahogany
Si Maigsrc ai Lucy (of YoaaI Conn Grossly Wilmington "
Sc6r Giire S webb Of Brookharen Brewster Georgetown &C.
scr Gilman B. King Co' Yes-Beifor, Edrise, Ponce b. Il
sclI. Phoebe, Hewitt pOpc. P R. 10 d,y, fruit
schL Eolban, Brsnsburs, Israeoa " days fruit
S5r. GerS B.nLer sSnnerton Para i5 days rubber
ScRr fes.ic THierii Msyasus, P. R, oday., fruit
''D'' A''''' 'r scaoosxSs-aIyEs asD coisTwrsE
Eloa. En ]IPe e yIms ys5a Msteu Nis f% PToyG.-.e
Mirlaret Platter, Virginia Caroline Dubois, Norhpot
Julia A.. Bcrkev Bsltmore G. and y. Rogers. virginia
sarah J. Fort Balnore Evening Star Virginia
Will Z geon Baltimore Ocean Wave, Virginia
WIND-Sunse moderate, "; coIiy.
DOMESTIC PORTS
FoRrRRss MONROE Jau 6Auyed bark Lord Baltimore from Ko
for orders.
FOREIGN PORTS.
QUEENSTOWN Jan l6The steamship Sdmara, fon New-fork ar
nyel here at 8 ,. Sunday.
Jan. ilhs steamship lafayette, BnuSsag, ron NeW-lOIA
Jan I, arrived al this p0r AZ > O. m to-day.
SPOKEN
Duncan TlSe, from Batavia for Poand-Jin B lat
80 a., lon a.
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17
PRiUDS IN RAILROAD M1NAGEMENI
RUFUS HATCH's CIRCULAR NO. 2-LAKE SHORE
AND MICHIGAN SOUTHERN RAILROAD.

RUFUS HATCH'S CIRCULAR NO. LAKE SHORE
AND MICHIGAN SOUTHERN RAILROAD.
This line is the complement OF the New-York
Central and Hudson River Railroad, from Buffalo 10
Chcago-he two having length OF 9S2 miles; that OF
the former from Buffalo to Chicago, being $40 miles,
that of lie latter from EewYOrk TO Buffalo, being Az
miles This whole line is under the control OF
single wi-that Of Mr. Vanderbilt ho being President OF
the Central, and his sonin-law MIR. Horace r. Claik
being President Of the Lake Shore.
Mr. Vanderbilt first appeared in the latter line In 1866
c. when he got of the Cleveland and Toledo III
order to sever the connection Of the Ncw-York Central
with Westhe opponents OF this railway potentate
having at that time the control Of the latter road Hero
he displayed his watering capacity though In Veiy
humble way in the union which he effected between the
Cleveland and Toledo and the Cleveland PGnsNie ana
abula Upon the share capital OF the iOrfer then
s5NpOOO n scTp dividend OF 25 per cent was pald
amounting to only 81 10000 But this In The earlier
days OF Mr. Vanderbilts railroad experience ana whe
be was vet "a novice Ia the aqueous art
In his watering5 of the Cleveland ana Toledo Eroad
Mr. Vanderbilt showed to poor advantage alongside or
the trained veterans who for long time held control OF
the Cleveland, Painsyle and Ashabula. The Following
saement taken the Annual Reports OF the latter
Company of dividends paid III six years, VIII show
10 what account its managers turned thelr ponloh III
this road: ,o.v,.
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17
nrnr GROWN PEINCE,s PASS"

Mr.. Emmct X. Olcotts stirring lecture, OF
witch priyote reading given at Webcrs Hall last
Thursday evening is TO be repeated In public Mt
soinvov yall OF the Academy OF Music. Mr. Oic0tt is
a vouug American lawyer, who attending tho iec-
,rrs ot the College of France when the present war
hrLe out and who was thus an eyewitness 10 tht taS
& ycu hich attended the fail Of The Empire ana thc
of the French capital lie was selected ny
mnnicete with MIR. Motley and in the perform
ance OF this dangerous duty met Win u Va
retv OF thrilling adventures, when INC LO"n2I
JoJu Ne,rs said at the timO "wOnld, II we might
write them. form chapter as interesting perhaps
s any that has hitherto been contributed tO te history
of the war" The fact that he bore safecondct rom
the German Crown Princes AdiutantGeneral ana that
he smoke the German language with huency, DIought
him into imminent personal peril IN various frth'h
towns and among tho guerrilla troops whom ne eneo-
tered on his several JOURNEYS between Paris ana Lonuo
once n council Of held to decide II ne shOuIu DC
executed a Prussan spy and once mob, elainOrins
for his life hustled him 10 tho Town Han at VERNON
decide upon his case At another time he was escorted W
a company OF Prussian Uhlans through the DANGEROUS
country. At Versailles he met our American Reerdls,
and got their private views upon German ana fIencn
strategy; and Gen. Burnside. who was ABOUT entering
Paris mission, having the King lcrnlss9In
10 that effect took Mr. OlcOtts dispatches 10 MT WASH
burne and brought out others for our legation al Lon
don for him carry back. The lecturers descriptions VI
what he saw throughout his memorable experience are
graphic and highly interesting among tho more hoics
able being stormy debate in the Corps LeRisatl, III
which Gambeta, olivier, Fayre, ana other grCaI speih
the famous Hall OF the Marelase the students riot at
Prof LalOulayes lecture Trochus grand ieIle" ol %
National Guard Sept IS; and a night IN tho caup Vi
the lst Regiment OF Eclaireurs.
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17
THE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY BY BANKRUPTs
WIFE

In the case of John Sedgwick, assignee IN
bankruptcy against James r. Place and others recently
do,ded in the United States District Court by Judge
Batcbford bill was fled to recover the assets Of the
bankrupt held by assignees appointed by State courts
and IN recover largo previously settled by me DANG
rups on their wives. The assignment under tho oao
Law was set aside and settlement OF $4,000 was recOy-
cred from The wife of sparknan, one OF the
decree was also obtained transferring 10 the pinti
AZ snch assignee all the property sought To DE
except the the corner OF f1thaNe anu
second Il and the furniture therein. THIS properly ha
neon settled on tbe wife OF James X Place another or
the bankups and transferred by her tod h. Phpps 20
decision was Tendt red in favor OF the piahH aEaih5t
nl the defendants except Phipps Co., VINO are Dy thS
decision entitled to this Ffthayc property ana he pro
cced thereof and TO their costs Out OF the unu'
now in the hands OF tho plaintiff.
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17
CIVIL NOTES

Judge Woodruff has appointed Robert IL.
Hunter Of Poughkecpsie United states Commissioner
for the Southern District OF NewYork.
The trial of the suit brought by Eliza
schoeng against Reuben H. Van Polt an attorney TO re-
cover possession Of moneys detained by the defendant
was concluded yesterday, private settlement having
been effected.
Judge Sutherland yesterday granted writ
of certiorar and habess corpus returnabe to-day In
the case Of Victor Allen brother Of Theodore Allen, con-
fined in the Penitentiary under conviction of larceny
The writ was asked the ground tnat the Court OF
SpeciaI Sessions which convicted Allen, illegally
constituted there being but two Judges the bench u
stead Of three.
Thomas III. Scott cOlOred, seeking to obtain
three children detained by his wife, who has abandoned
him. obtained writ Of habeas corpus returnabe yester-
day before Judge Sutherland Scott upon being nterro-
gated by the Judge said that his wife had been In the
habit of remaining out late at night, until he could en-
duTe IL longer and he finally said to her, you are
gwine to live with why, live with and II you are
gWile To live with some person else, why, co. fur
ther hearing in the case was ordered for tomorrow
morn
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17
DEPARTURE OF FOREIGN MAILS.
TUESDAY, JAN. II.

WEDNESDAY. IB.
Mails Europe via Queenstown and Liverpool per steamship
Nehrska from Pier No ~ r. the PosOfce IL m.
Supplementary paid letters only made at Per no 20
n r. and closes Steamship sails at 2 IAN letters
deposited Supplementary Mails must he prepaid with double Pege
and EewfouB md. via HALIFAX, " ~ per
Cunari Dock Jersey lily, close al the Post
Once at II M Steamship sails al IL VI.
France via Brst, per steamship Vile De Paris san rom
Pier No " r. che Post0Ioe st II III. no SIMPLE
Mails for per steamship CeoDatra, from Pier No II K r.,
close the Post OMee at m
THURSDAY JAN 10.
Mails for Europe via Qaeens,own and LyerToo Per steamship ms
Supplementary Mail for paid only made up Dock jersey
CITY and closed at l:30p [An letters deposited Supplementary
Mails prepaid with double postage . . ID,
Mails Havana and the West Indies selms Moro Ca''e
from No n r. close az D. M Steamship sails o'clock p.
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17

The aggregate dividends paid for six eqnaed 232
per cent The annual rate 40 per cent The total
amount paid in the six years WAS $6,5g7,OO0!
These dividends commenced Oh share capital, IN
1861 OF sSOOocoO The happy possessor that year. or
stock held at the end OF six years sJ2bCO IN
stock and bonds the original $4,000 In the mean
time he received 81 900 in cashin other words ne re
ceved in dividends in years. s04OO ON an inv esfinent
OF $4,000 . -,
Brilliant as was this achievement it was fairly ecpsed
by the managers of the Buffalo and Erie Railroad which
now forms the eastern portion Of the Lake Shore nne
In 1906 the share capital OF this road ~ miles long was
81 200 COO its funded debt Sl0s00-the total cap
jta account being S2ls0OO In 1867 its share capital
was watered the tune OF sco0o In 1859 1t was In
creased to 5O0OOO and its bonded debt TO SOOOOO.
making total OF $00OOOO at which figures IL was taken
intO the consolidated Company. The waterngs IN h5
case amounted SG77s2OO. in addition to annual cash
dividend of 10 per cent.
The waterings the line from Buffalo TO Cleveland.
distance Of miles, equaed Sl33190O, or G5,9t6 per
mile. The dividends upon this sum-, at per cent,
amount 10 $1C1O320, at the rate of SJ,22 per mo
annually.
The waterings in the Cleveland and Toledo Railroad,
as already shown amounted 10 S,20OOO In aduton 10
the above sDecifc waeTngs, there WAS general one,
when the consolidation entered into, to the extent
OF $54OG7O The amount OF the share capital and dents
of the several companies according to these reports i'm
nedatey preceding their consolidation, was as follows
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17

gcncc our virtue solf.c conro selfg"veern,fs We M
tiou can only ernst 40 - IL Is composed ~
amino iyiduais The glorious Gospel ofThc Son OF
ca his 1. the foundation Of our Rcpuhlc-alAe re
Lord w hO abideth forever.
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17

CRIMINAL COURTS.

At the Essex Market Police Court, Henry Nc
committed yeenlsy charge Of stealing ~ from Ihos
- East Robert Miller held for
robhng JaIHs Yooglein Of a watch, valne, Sl5.
In the Court of General Sessions, before Judge
Bfor YESTERDAY DeBe Brady aud James nch convicted Of steal
Peter No. II POwery Lynch State
and Brady msnd for inquiry into his charac
Mkune, stealing gold watch State Prison and
mouths Frank Emerson, eu assault and battery Penten
A. Weaver charged with receiving stolen
goods ball. called for tr and appearing bis bail
: forfeited
A. w. Marsh was arrested last November on
dposne with dcra1d his creditors Of about $500
worth of hoop skin the Of his tLockgoOd Mar-h
IL default hail he committed nud has been imprisoned
Marsh claims that lie acted good fath that this proc ed
Instituted TO crafty feeling Of anmosiy against him the
part LOCKWOOD whose he esHd charge Of obtaining
false peieEe and inducing him. baduent representations
copanerp and that the firm books show that Lock
denler the Of about $4,000 which
the debit the firm. Final made
yes'erA the aud Set Reserved s decision aud
remsnded the pns0ner.
At the Tombs Police Court, yesterday, Justice
Downg committed james QugY Thomas Holmes aud war kenney
bows Of from TO 10 for cutting piece Of ~ irO- The showcase
Jsmes McCshys ChsmbeBs and stealing T23
Charlotte Reaun, arrested charge Of
taking 600 belonging e. her husband in Cncnu and escaping
ph s city discharged yeery the husband saving he bal
his wife and that be she should
and live with him. This tho refused TO DO The
her arrested returned her BY order Of the
Of Phpsbug ~ j. entered John Wilson's
every establishment in Conandst and sSnde ont Of -l5
b. tie envelope Wilson commid George Wilson age
Amtyplace committed attempting steal $40 worth OF
sk from Dc9per h1nmerers store No. 35 Wslkersi
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17

a ;Geesting or TIC Executive Committee of
tho ulu,ed railroads Of N1~Jsrsey has been Eed at
which the fepre-sayes of W, lITS N I,P SSnts'
the payment OF 10 per cent ii 6lIfm the capital
stock free OF all taN perfectly satisfact0Fy
holders FOL their CONSENT
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17
pdSSUNG EpS ARRTVFD.

PROM BRRMUDA-In steamships PERT Dec, 6Jane Thompson
and chill rem Mary Powell Sarah Berry Capt Geo. Locke and WIFE,
James Pove Boss C. kenwoby, C. s. PsuAson, W Kemp
Z. O. Edsaris.
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17
Hlisee.lGneone.

TF'HE CHEAPEST FLOUR.-The lowest
prces paid on Iciaase ss S. Lo, Choice t5mi' - .
q g; ~ en-. &C. 10. - o. 70 - tpABCr.Y
''H WV Yo.pntIT '' ApPLR blossom
E0ONOtiT. ,o.,,.
81 r fr,.f oa.aci o. i....es at uho1i u
Iti.r I.t.er hNi.i iai .i itHi
,f.,. ,ioa. it.y exc aifc o.. tl'nf u
A ur.. ll..r H't .-''
d. tr.,s ~ frIs Morn 20 hr che1fc't ffc any
,|.', Vi. .e... d a. rIf NGN-iOlcA FAsLt
lilo, q tUltpAAl. No. batci.' 'N
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17
MINIATURE ALMANAC

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sum 81 sun $500 Moon rises 3;s7
Sandy Hook $40 Cows IsAnd.. 52i Hell Gate 1l3
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17

FOR LIVERPOOL,
(vIA QUEENSTOWN.
CARRYING TIE o. s. NAILS.
THE LIVERPOOL AND GREAT WESTERN STEAM COMPANY
will dspaich one their ftclass m power iron Steamships
FROM PIER No 4G, n. X, EVERY WEDNESDAY
follows;
NEBRASKA, Capt January 10 ai2:Jo m
MANHATTAN Capt January 25 at9:OO g. m
WYOMING, Capt WnSBRAY. 29 atlloO III
MINNESOTA Capt T. W. Freeman. February at 21Of.m
IDAHO Capt Fehruary D. oiv " Ill.,
Cabin passage, $50 gold
seerage passage omee, No % Broadway, so, currency
For he gbt or cabin passage apply to
WILLIAMS GUIoS. No 50 wsl.st
EOR LIVERPOOL and QUEENSIOWN.--
Il lnman Line Of ROYAL Mail Steamers ere apI9hsl 20 S o, y
CRY or BALTiMoGEl Via naH1 TGESD4t yanqsp = - p III
CITY LONDON .sAfukDAn January - ~ o. NJ
CITY or ANrN RDAf, ke6rar, y M
Aud each suceelg SATURDAY snd alternate TuESDAi fOo ror
No. - NORM "''' RATES OF PASSAGE. .u....,,
y,RsI FsinsfS chBS ~ uo.D s75 srEgRiGg,
r. I,nlon To luud0n......s.ssss
also Forwarded 10 AnIaerp ho A" '"'n '''"-
and Denmark reduced rates. .. ,..... -f.,i,- a.,
Tekes BE- bought here at moderate rates. by poHi wishing 10
send for their iferdt ......,
JOHN G. DALE, Ag'u'. No 10 bfoiivay \. Y
ONLY DIRECT LINE TO FRANCE. 900,
W TIM GENERAL TRANshIl VII, l'Nl tS Hi,,il
TFAMSmips BLrWEBN hLN tOlA Ah- hAtNa, ''LhiN"
" itPiErrF r. .-ua. ............,Ai '1l l'' .a li.
WILLIE DPPANls saHrrrr. tAI. 0uAt i-.. 81.
FO' 'oS'' ' p'' Gl5 aACkasliE A..la No % y,aaisv
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17

The total stock and debt OF these lines previous 10 the
onsOlidaton was S5lslsSS1 The consolidation capital
s35 OOOOCo The funded floating debt Of the Company
stated in it's first annual report made after the
sOdatiOn, deductiDg leased roads, s22S955l The
two made aggregate OF s5 2S955 The total watering
in the whole line, consequently equaed s20065,S0
follows: - ~ -
Watering Cleveland, fahslle and Ahtabus.. eG5S7 900
Nnlerugs In BufflO sra baiGAO
I..... .tulI lI...L.r 4 h.nII InlnI.
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17
COURT CALENDARS s-Tm. IA,

SUPRFSB ouRT-CH,aBERs-SurHEELASD "opens at 10
Calendar called a J. m.
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17
Slaliouern, Mt.

SLOTE& JAMES, ,STATI0NERS, PRlN ! hKS
> and BLANK.BOOK MANUFACTURERS, 10 - F''''''
BI ANN. BOOKS made to any pattern. Ores solicited.
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17
Professional Noilces.

n ID. HAMMOND, NJ: d., formerly fiol.SSOr ,l.
j. ofmpor;ant specslue in the Syracuse Medical ors'
oTr oSl Ftitth-sL Thrlays, y ty heNos teo''
H. and All other special and general diseases &c Df rs" "of o
DLECTRICITY, scientifically administered ny
"a Dr BARROW becomes the fountain OF health and 'S@
reIs soothes sqoung pains terminates torpid limbs reys tas
sagSh functions LIE ard implrts reneNd energy la A
by innnen"s
DR. BARROHS Office hours, from 10 tn aLs ion M . -,
and from t Al - Lf'Aet ST. u'-'
opuoste rear of County Court House BROOKLYN
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17

NATIONAL LINE
sTPAM 70 LIVERPOOL AND QUEENSTOWN
Prom Pi,r No 81 Eoth
ERIN WBDN ESDAY J1aasry i3 At
DENMARK. GArl FDAf. JauuaTy a. At
PEASCE Grace EDNBsDAY. Jtnusy .. 80
ITALY Grogan.... UiDAY Jangsf q st q
Pas4ge Liverpool QuccnsoTu cnb1 153 and - scefgs
ga Prep p Serrage tickets fOm Liverpool Quclsosn Lostos
derry. Gi..l ", 81 curelcU -
F5r further paeaa oppy Ge Company 0fe. No ~ Broad
Nay J. W. J. HURST. Mlaager
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17

An experienced and successful Lady Tpcher
"A desires SITUATION in seminary or Academy Eeiereaca
given. Address TEACHER Box 4e07, Post-Ohce, n. Y
New-York tribune., 1871-01-17
TRIAL OF DIR. LANAHAN.

CONTINUATION OF TIE INyESTIGATIoN-TtSrl
NONY OF DIR. CURRY-DlSCuSSloN On \
REVISION OF THE sPECnIoATIONS-EAkCV-
TIVE SESSION.
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-04-22
ENFORCEMENT LAWS.

The laws OF the United States relating
to the enforcement Of the rights of voters
will be found in our paper to-day. Wo
shall keep 1t as standing matter for several
days in our columns We wish every cit
izen, whatever be his party bias, to vote
freely and without being controlled by
improper influences. The law is just and
impartial in its operations, aud covers all
with its protecting shield alike. Let every
man exercise his rights and, see that his
neighbor has the same privilege. Read
the law carefully, and learn just what
those rights are and the mode of seeking
a remedy. All violations of this stringent
law are to be tried in the Federal courts,
where justice can be sought without fear.
Lay by the papers containing these i'm
portant provisions for future reference.
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-04-22
" you would remove that corrupt body
known as the City Council, "register."

=, Chancery Court-Judge F,tzhuqh.-
The following business was transacted toodsv
Moody ct ais vs. Moody, &c-decree confirm.
of the fund in full. :.
;. Bergquert's adm'r VS.. Lawson ct als-order
directing publication against unknown heirs
and distributes. Ae"'
y. I. Wortham VS.. J. B. Stega-order au-
.horlnlng copy OF lost bill to be filed, and re-
manding cause for further PROCEEDINGS.
Kent VS.. Whitesides confirming
commissioners report, and authorizing sale Of
the property, unless defendant shall within
SIXTY days pay demand in decree mentioned.
Terrill and wife VS.. Templeman. &o-decree
appointing commissioners to make partition
OF real property and report.
Denoon vs. Denoon, &c.-order dismissing
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-04-22
The Indian War in Arizona. !.

San Francisco, April 21--Advices from
Tucson to April 14th state that on the
18th the Indians attacked San Pedro, near
Camp Grant, and killed Alexander Nc
Kinney, II. c. Long, Owen Chaplin and
Edward Winter. The Indians stole q lot
OF stock, arms, ammunition, Sc. The
settlement, which has existed for six wears
will be abandoned at once.
Numerous other outrages are reported
Ration tickets which had been issued at
the reservation of Camp Grant recently
were found on the Indians killed during
the recent raids. The Indians appear to
be supplied with government arms and
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-04-22
Finest Ieas.--W. D. Blair & Co.

u >. Internal Revenue Applications
for special tax on Form ii have besn sent ont
through the city postoffice to every one liable
to special tax who have registered their names
at the assessors office--which includes all
dealers IN liquor, manufactured and leaf to-
bacco. This application, with the greenbacks
accompanying it, should be taken to Collector
Burgess without delay, and obtain your license
receipt for the years ls7l-'2
We notice from the collectors ad vertisemept
IN another column, that he will enforce the
law against all who have not paid on the lst Q +
May AS there will be great rush on that
comply with the requirements Of the law
during the coming week. All who have failed
to register at the assessors office, should do so
without delay, as the revenue tax on liouor
and tobacco will be looked after closely By the
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-04-22
1he registration commences on the 25th
Don't forget it.


City C0unci2.-A called meeting of the
City Council was held yesterday afternoon,
Mr.. Todd presented the report of the com.
mittee dividing the different wards into elec.
ton precincts, and giving the boundaries
thereof. After some discussion the report was
put in the shape of an ordinance with the fol-.
lowing title: can ordinance to divide the
several wards of the city into election pre-
cincts," and passed-ayes l6, noes 2.
A resolution that the registrars shall have
general control of the election in NAV next.
subject to the approval of the committee on
election, was passed.
A resolution that the Council accept the in
vitatlon of the ladies of the Oakwood Memo.
rial Association, and that they attend in body
the ceremonies of laying the cornerstone Of
the monument in May next was adopted.
resolution appropriatiug $3.50 to the Holly
wood Memorial Association, to enable them to
fence in the ground where the Confederate
soldiers are buried, was agreed to.
The sum of $3.50 was appropriated for the
purpose of laying four foot brick pavement
on the north side of Marshall street. between
Henry and Gilmer streets.
resolution appropriating $2S5 for repairs
to the city Jail was adopted.
The petroleum ordinance was amended.