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THE TEAM TRnr


FIRST HedI-llonest Alien ana George Wilkes were
the ayories, selling in the pools for nearly as much
as the others combined AT the sixth ATTEMPT they
were sent or TO very even start the stations hay
Ing little the best OF II. Going around the turn
they drew away Two lengths from Monitor and
Black Harry. who led Darkness and Jessie Wales
about the same distance. At the quarter pole.
which was passed by Honest Allen and George
Wilkes In thirty-seven seconds, they led four
lengths Monitor and Black Harry second, two
lengths ahead OF Darkness and Jessie Wales.
Going down the bacSstretch the latter team fell on
u few lengths more IN the rear. The stations
passed the half-mile pole IN liza, three lengths In
front OF Monitor and mate, the latter being six
stretch Monitor and mate reached the wheel OF the
stations but at that moment Black Harry broke up
came on steadily and won the heat by two lengths.
Monitor and Black Harry second, six lengths ahead
OF Darkness and Jessie Wales. Time Of the neat,
231k. Black Harry pulled up lame.
Second Heof.-Black Harry was so lame when time
was called for the heat that he had to be Withdrawn
and the other two teams were started with their
heads parallel. The stations soon drew away and
showed daylight on the turn. They were two
lengths IN 'front.' az the quarter pole, IN thirty
front at the hall mile pole bo troing as steadily
as cocRwork. Time. l:14S4. Going along the lower
three lengths ahead at the three-quarter pole. Com
Ing home finely. Honest Alien and George Wilkes
won the heat by three lengths in 2:30.
TittTd Heds-Tne teams mad an even start all the
horses trotting squarcly. Soon afterwards jessie
Wales broke up, aud before she recovered the
stations were TWO lengths away. At the quarter
pole Honest Allen and wilkes led two lengths IN
thirty-six and a half seconds They were about the
same distance IN front at the half-mile IN 1laa{,
ana coming on steadily under the whip won tie
heat 10y two lengths, II 2:2S The following is !
SUMMARY.
SAME DAY-Purse s., 1000, Tor double teams-el, 200
To the nrst $500 70 the second and $500 the third
team.
w. j. Simmons entered S. S. Honest Allen
ana Or. :. George Wilkes. ................. /
IL 5. Rus ell entered biz. e. Darkness and
blk III. Jessie Wales. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 3 . 2
John Lovett entered blk. <. Monitor and blk
TIME
quarter. mar Nile.
FIRST neat. .............. .. lila 2:3l =
Second neat. ........... 81 l:l42i $50
Ihlri neat. .............. 3Gl1 1:l34 2:26
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SUPERIOR C0UaT-TRIAl TEHM-pAHT |.
Pains and Penalties Of Dying ut n Cheap
Boarding House.

Pains and Penalties Of Dying ut n Cheap
Boarding House.
Before Judge Spencer.
L. w. Schermeyhorn rs. Frances L. Barnes, Er-
ecutrfy.-The plaintiff In 1866, kept n boarding
house in Jane street. Among the boarders were the
defendant and her husband. The latter died In tho
house while they were boarding there. After the
husband died the plaintiff sent IN bill. included
In which was charge Of seventy-lve dollars for
damage To the house through the deceased dying
there ten dollars for attending the door during the
funeral lfy dollars damage to furniture and sundry
charges OF extra meals, at the rate OF fity cents
meal. All these were addenda 10 charge OF $58 80
for the board OF herself and husband. The defend
ant was wiling TO pay the regular board bill, and
offered 10 do So but this the plaintiff would not ac-
cept and brought suit TO recover the amount OF his
whole bill. One or plaintiffs witnesses swOre that
500 would be a reasonable charge Tor damage 10 a
boarding house through the death OF q boarder. On
his crosse animation he stated that he was not an
undertaken, although he had LAID out several men
during his life for which he charged twenty-five
dollars each. Ihe Jury, after brief absence. rem
dered verdict OF sos co. the amount OF the regular
board bill.
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SUPREME C0UaT-caaNlEiS.

Penalty Of Going to New Jersey.
Before Judge Barnard.
IL f'e william Moore, dlidS MoSleT.-About q week
ago this gentleman or the dual cognomens was ar
rested In this city charge OF grand larceny, al
legged to have been committed IN New Jersey lie
was brought up yesterday morning on writ OF
habeas corpus and dis charged. Directly after his
discharge New Jersey officer armed with requi-
sition from the Governor, took him into custody
and 10 New Jersey.
The Methodist Book Concern.
LaHahaa Us. CdritoR.-The motion for q manda-
mus in this case. which was 10 have been argued
yesterday, was further adjourned TO next Monday.
Decisions.
BY Judge Cardozo.
Coclron Us. COctron-Several OF the am davits
presented by the defendant are not sworn to. The
defect must be supplied and that being done the
motion will be denied
Neu as. Hdiscn a di.-MotiOn granted.
Booth II a.. rs. SD0TbOig al ai.-Motion denied
Continental National BANK cs. HattddH.-Monon
denied; costs to abide event.
Hopkins rs. Tinl0te--Motlon denied.
BosH Is. Ege,t.-Reference ordered.
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT cousT-N ADMIRALTY.

Saving q Vessel and Suing for Salvage.
Before Judge Batchford.
Hugh Mckay Us. The SlooD Fashion, He, Tackle.
6c.-This was suit for salvage. The lbellant tes-
tiled that on the 10Th Of February he found the
Fashion floating down the North RIVER with the ebb
tide, among the broken Nee about 800 feet from the
Shore entirely abandoned and derelict, and in dan
ger OF being destroyed and OF inuring other vessels
at anchor IN the river, and that by great exerton
and at considerable personal risk, by means OF a
plank which he placed over the floating fakes OF
Ice from time to time he succeeded In reaching and
boarding her. and bringing ner in safety to the dock
at the foot OF Thirteenth street, IN this CITY, ana I'M
mediately advertised for the owner; that she was
worth about $3.50, and That his salvage services were
worth at least Onethird OF the value OF the vessel
Mr.. Churchill the owner, testified that she broke
away from her dock ct Manhattanvllle, was not
worth over 500. and that the libeant oi1ered to
not succeed in selling her. at his request, which he
failed to do and that he afterwards refused to accept
was very conflicting as to the value OF the vessel and
the amount the llbellant claimed for his services,
paid tie amount OF his tender into court, his Honor
TOOK the papers and reserved his decision. Mr..
Langtree appeared Tor the libelant and Beebe,
Donohue Cooke for the claimant.
Was He Pilot with n Lien or a Captain With
cut Ones
John Parcel ct a.. rs. The Steamship D. s. Stet-
son, Her Engine, 6c.-This was q suit for seamens
wages. The libelant Moore testified that he was
employed pilot at the rate OF fifty dollars month
and ve per cent OF the earnings of the vessel and
that the other ltbeants were hired crew, at DIFF.
ferent rates OF wages and that there was balance
OF over three months wages due TO him, which the
owner refused to pay for the recovery of which he
lbelled the vessel. Mr. Cunningham, the owner,
testified that, with the consent Of Mr.. Wilcox the
belants proctor, he settled with and paid all OF the
hbellants, except Moore, whom he claimed he hired
MASTER and not pilot at the rate of ten per
OF the gross earnings In lieu OF all other
compensation that Moore acted as master, collected
suicent to pay his full share OF the earnings OF the
vessel up to the time she was sold. Quite number
OF witnesses were examined TO the position
pied by Moore, and Mr.. Langtree claimed that &C.
cording TO the weight Of evidence the belant Moore
was employed and acted as captain, and as such
had no lien on the vessel according TO the general
admiralty law and the decision OF the late Judge
Belts In the case OF Sheppard vs.. The Lighter Enter
the Judge reserved MS decision.
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
Married.

F0sTER-CIouERTY.-U Wednesday, June I, at
the residence OF the brides parents, by the Rev.
stephen ii. Tying, ID. d., CHRISTOPHER FOSTER to
MARY j., daughter OF James Cl0herty.
FOWLEB-HuNTINGTON.-At LOngwOod, on We'd
nesday June 7, by the Rev. Mr.. NOyes, Mr. FRANK
f. FOWLER, OF New York, to Miss ALMA +. HUNTING
TON, OF LongwoOd.
GIBsoN-BARNEs.-On Thursday, June s. by the
Rev. j. Hyatt Smith, at the residence the BRIDES
parents, EDWARD L. GIBSON TO VICTORINE r.,
daughter or Ambrose W. Barnes Esq, all or Brook
lyn. II. ID,
LAwRENCE-GARRA.-On Thursday, June g. at the
residence OF the BRIDES fatfer, Mr.. John o. Cara,
404 West Thlrtyfourth street. by the Rev. James l..
Conron, pastor OF ST. Peters church, New Brighton,
staten Island, assisted by the actlng pastor, Rev.
cents, West Thrty-seve street, Mr.. JOSEPH b.
LAWRENCE son OF Mr.. Bryan Lawrence to Miss
MARY Il. CARA.
MiLBANK-Go0DsELL.-0n Thursday, June 8, at
the College street church, by the Rev. James w.
Hubbell, ALBERT j. MILBAEK, or New York. to
GEORGE, daughter Of q. w. Goodsell, Esq, OF New
Haven.
PEcK-HATuAwAy.-On Thursday, June g, at st.
Crysostom chapel, by Rev. j. Kimber. assisted BY
Rev. 4. II. S ROBERT Il. PECK, Of Flushing, Long
Island, TO Miss LIZZIE I. HATHAWAY, OF this city.
PULTr-HARr.-0n Tuesday, June o, at the resi-
dcnce OF william A. Russell, by the Rev. Thomas
Gallaudet A. DCDLgY PuLTz TO NJ EMMA HART,
daughter Of Joseph w. q. Hart, all OF this city. No
cards.
UsuER-MAITHEws.-rOn Thursday, June 8, at the
Church OF ST. Vincent Ferrer, by the Rev. MIR. Tur
ner, JAMES USHER, Esq, OF New YORK, to JANE
youngest and only surviving daughter or the late
Arthur Matthew'S Esq, Ct hillary, county Meath
Ireland.
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SUNROGATe'S COURT.
Can q Written Agreement be Accepted ms n
Wilie
Before Surrogate Hutchings.


willie
Before Surrogate Hutchings.
An important case came on trial before Surrogate
Hutchings yesterday. Frederick Dlez. owner ana
formerly keeper or the Prescott House. went some
years ago to Germany in a dying condition. On the
LIST of November 1865, he executed Will, before a
notary, according to the forms OF German law, and
before two Witnesses as required by New York law.
ms was headed and calleu u marriage settlement
and testamentary disposition. 1t Was In effect an
agreement, though the word used was determine"
between him and his wife, that as they had jointly
earned their property, and their only child was
Dead each left To the other all their property alter
his or her death.
The question before the Surrogate is whether such
paper can be considered Will, for several rea-
sons IL cannot avail as an agreement to pass realty
IL ls urged that this Is not Will, AZ viii Is neces-
sarily revocahe, and this being In the nature OF an
agreement Is irrevocable There are very few cases
or TINS Kind IN the books. and these c0ntradic-
tory. The will involves large amount Of property,
anu Is contested by Christian Supp, legatee under
q previous will.
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cuusr OF COMMON plsAs-spfClAl TERM.
Decisions.
BY Judge LarremOre.

BY Judge Larremore.
Ackhetdv rs. Acknowledgment vacated.
Lara rs. Pei two cases).-Orders granted.
Marie Bache Us. John O. Bache.-Allowance of
TWO and half per cent granted.
Edcdrds rs. Ho0m.-Moiion denied.
Blossom Us. Bradiev.-Orter to plead
SIMON as. Grotzht.-Demurrer OF defendant sus-
tained.
In he Halter Of Bdlthdzar Kruscher.-Order for
County Clerk TO pay over moneys deposited.
Sci,e bier Is. AndretDS.-Judgment for defendant
on demurrer.
Adcidy Us. Observation-Disclosures vacated.
C9dlHep as. Qutnn-OIder settled.
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UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS COURT.
Alleged Vvhiskey Frnmd.

Before Commissioner Shields.
The United States rs. Patrick Prentp-The de-
PENDANT, who had been charged with aiding in the
removal OF quantity OF whisKey IN barrels which
were not properly stamped, was yesterday dis
charged by the Commissioner.
The Alleged Attempted Murder on Board the
Manitoba.
Yesterday Commissioner White decided upon hold
ing Jeremiah Fitzpatrick, John Mcdonald ana Thos.
Wood, subject 10 an order from the State Depart
ment for the extraditon Of the prisoners who had
been charged with attempting to murder the cap
tain and first mate Of The British vessel Manitoba.
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ALLEN.--At nis residence near Summit, ~ j., on
Thursday, June 8, john u. ALLEN, aged 43 years.
the relatives and friends are respectfully invited
to attend The funeral, from his late residence, this
saturday. ut twelve O'Clock. Leave New York at
1910 A. NJ, via MOTHS and Essex Railroad, TO sum-
NIT where carriages Will await them.
ARMsrRoSG.--On Friday morning, June Q, or
Group. FRANKLIN, infant son OF william and Sarah
Armstrong.
Relatives and friends arc invited to attend the
funeral from the residence OF his parents, No. Jos
Madison avenue, ON sunday afternoon, at three
O'Clock.
BoIEs. On Monday, June s. OF typhoid fever,
EDWARD u. B0iEs, OF Saugerties, N. l.. aged 20
years.
BLoxHAM.-At Hobokcn, N. j., on Thursday, Jane
g, JOHN BIOxuAM, in the seth year OF MA age.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 attenO the
funeral from ms late residence Nc. 2bs Bl0oInae!d
street, this Saturday msrl!pg, ~ hGf.pass ten
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COURT OF COMMON PLsAs-TalAL TERM PART l.

Zcno Burnham Again Mnlcted In Damages.
Before Judge Joseph F. DAILY and Jury.
Kate Johnes us. Zeno Bunhdm.-About the month
OF May, 1867, the paintn stored her furniture, TO
the value OF some eight or nine hundred dollars
with the defendant, at his store in West Eleventh
street. At the time the furniture was stored she OBJ
tanned loan oi nry dollars from the defendant and
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SUPREME C0uRT-GsaEaAl Term.

Examination of Candidates for the Bar.
Before Judges Ingraham, Barnard and Cardozo.
The Court yesterday appointed Luther II. Marsh,
Frederick r. Coudert and Henry J. Cullen Commit
tee OF Examiners OF applicants for admission TO the
bar Messrs. ID. c. calvin, William Bartlett and
General g. a. Arthur were appointed a committee TO
examine into the character OF the applicants.
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T H E COUR T S.

Alleged Whiskey aud-Adjournmsnt Of the
Methodist Book Controversy-A Singular
Boarding House Subtitle Notorious Zeno
Burnham Again in Trouble-Impor-
tant and Novel Will Cass-Busi-
ness in tho General Sessions.
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VIEWS OF THE PAST.

JUNE 10.
1s6l--Battle OF Big Bethel. Va. Union forces under
General Butter defeated.
1s54-The Crystal Palace at Sydcnham opened by
Queen Victoria.
lsoo-Napoieon BoDaparte accommodated By Pope
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ness Mrs. MARY A., wife OF John W. Petri, aged 3s
The funeral viii take place on Monday afternoon,
at one O'Clock, from the First Baptist church, Noble
street Greenpont Tne Tela.ves anu iienos are III
Kingston papers please COPY.
PLUNKErr.-At Lossburg, n. J., on Thursday, June
s, THOMAS PLUNKETT. native Oh Kailss county
The relatives and friends OF the family are respect
fully invited to attend the funeral from his late re-
sdence, Washington street, Lossburg, N. j., this
Saturday afternoon, at two O'Clock.
RINN.-on Thursday, June 8, MARY RIM, aged 40
years, native Of county Lcitrim, parish OF XII
The friends and relatives are Invited to attend the
funeral from her late residence, 224 West Nineteenth
street, from thence to CavaryCemetery this (oatur-
day afternoon, at one O'Clock.
SHANAnAN.--On Thursday, June 8, JOHN SHANA-
IAN, native OF county Kerry, Ireland, IN MS 3oth
The funeral will take place from the residence OF
his bronerln.law, Dennis Riley, lO7 Monroe street.
New York, THIS saturday afternoon ~ TWO oclook.
Relatives and acquaintance are Respectfully ihVl'eo
TO attend.
Irish papers please COPY.
TnoMAs.-In Trenton, n. j.. on Thursday, June
$, AUGUSTUS H.. son OF Augustus ana oa'na'ine a.
the funeral win lake place from his late residence,
In Trenton this SATURDAY a. we've I%s.
MEN, the beloved vile OF james Tternen, nauve Oh
Friends IF e family are respectfully invited to
attend the funeral from 1872 Henry street. tins Sat
urdayl afternoon, at balfpast one O'Clock. :
VAN LISpA.--on Thursday, June g. SAMUEL r.
VAN LINDA only son OF David and Jane Van Linda.
aged 70 years, III months aud days.
THO relatives and friends OF The family are respect
fully invited attend the funeral, from his late
residence, GA Ninth avenue. on Sunday afternoon
al ono O'Clock.
WILLIAMS lon Friday. June ., LIZZIE LOUISE.
only daughter OF william r. and Belle Williams.
Funeral on sunday afternoon Mt two O'Clock
from the residence OF her grandfather, Jacob u
Fem, NO. l59 Hoyt street. near Bergen street, brooA
iyn.
F, YOUNa.~-On Thursday, June 3, MAGGIE JANE
| only daughter OF Duckctt aud Johannah fOuhR
| aged II years and months.
The relatives and friends invi I'D TO attena o o
fnnera from the residence Of her parents, no. ssz
WnlOu.nuy avenue, near NOstrAnd avenue, DIVA
| Ign, tui Saturday afternoon, as swo o'clock
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-04-08
SHERIFFS SALE
OF LL
REAL ESTATE.

10y virtue ri sundry writs OF rendition
ID erposRt,. to me directed, from the Hon
srablC Circuit Court OF Montgomery coun-
a. A 4 IN
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-04-08

one lot situated on Commerce street,
bounded IN the west by the VI T. Church,
on the enst blythe property oft w RadfOrd
on the south by street and on
the north by an alley, levied on as the
property of II p Doris. Taxes 10 SO, costs
3 ~. printers fee | 80.
o elot situated on First street. bounded
on the east by the property of ] NJ q lnrles.
on The west by First street, on the south Ivy
Washington street aud cntren north by the
property OF Mis- VI J Mitchell. levied on rs
IL %, costs q oil, printer's fee | 80.
One lot situatcd on Franklin street.
bounded on the east by the property of IL
A Fowlkes. on the west by the property OF
Jas Il Bailey, on the south by Franklin
street and on the north by an alley, levied
on ms the property of Johnson & Thomas.
Taxes 10 80, costs 4 o5, printers Zee | so.
O.. II. HARRIS, Sh'tf.
March IL, 'Tl-iw. BY j. G. READ. u. f.,
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-04-08

For sale by :. Il. STEWART, GAINESVILLE.
April 10, lS7O-ly
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-04-08
SATURDAY., Apr,l 22d, 1871,

ONtufuuls NpEif SZus tosb
s.iT to the highest bidder, for cash, at the
rUurt house door, In the city of GAINESVILLE,
tir following destribpd property, to-wit:
A Tract of LAM lying IN Montgomery
ca nty. Tenn, and District No y, bounded
as follows: Beginning ut n black oak,
marked g., runs thence noftb 40 poles to n
stake near the Dover road, thence east 1872
poles to u black jack near n hog pen. thence
south $50 poles to n stake In Peachcr's line,
thence west ~! poles to the BEGINNING,
Mus, levied on as the property OF A.. j.
Lyle, nj the instance of J. NJ. Rice, and Mrs.
Lucy Gas ner, Extx of WI. Castner, de-
cy7,sed .-Printer.s fee IS.
One lot situntc,l near the city OF Clarks-
willie. boundrda rs follows: beginning ut the
North east corner OF lot No. 4 rs shown in
PLAT In the ease of House, Humphreys q
Johnson W.. Cross heirs, running thence
north ~ poles, thence west ~ poles to Car
Olinc Vests lot. thence north - poles,
thence east ~ poles TO the beginning, con-
tanning four ncres, being the east end of lot
No. II In the plat Of Sitid lands In the case
of George Stacker, Ex'r, vs.. Johnson, Hum
phreys Il House, levied ~ M the property
of Andrew MciteynOlds, at the Instance Ol
i. L. McMullcn.-PTinter'S fee 81.
One town lot situated ON College street,
bounded ny follows: beginning on College
street on the north west corner of the lot
OF land sold lS Mrs. e. truzier to g.. \
Roth, runs thence southwark alOngt hcline
of the lot sold to the said Roth III feet to II
ten feet alley, cunning thence wcStwaldly
- feet 10 tile lots allotted by w. y. Mcllou
10y decree of the Cianccry Court in cause
Of J. +. Couts vs.. Qunrics & Mclloo, thence
northwarily abO 2T feet along the line
of said Mclloo lot to College street, thence
elStwurdly - feet tn the beginning, being
the SANE lots conveyed by W. a. Quarlc'
ana Mrs. NJ. Johnson to Mrs. {. trOZier by
deed registered In Registers office OF Mont
goincry county in Book No. II, pages 1878
F.vicd on M tie property of Mrs. g. Croziel
ut the instance Of Helms JohnSOn.-Prin
tors fee 81.
M LOT situated in New Providcnc,
known rs lot No so IN the old town diViS.
ion of Cumberland town of New provi
drnci rs lail out by 4. W. Atkinson, deed
of which Is of record in Boob No. 10 page
23l-i of the Registers office OF Montgon
cry county levied on MS the property %
Nathan McNornic by attachment ut thu
instance of ARENAS Leggett.
fee 50.
Three lots situated In the town of New
Providence known ana described rs lot
Sos 81, ~ and 81 in the old CHAMBERLAIN,
town division, levied on rs the property %
Frank touget at the instance of X. c.. WY
att, which Is of record In The Registers OF
flc" of Montgomery county, in Book No.
page sol. and in Book No. >, pages l2J-B.-
Printers fee ~.
Also onc-ffth interest in Red Rive
Landing, levied on Dy virtue of an exccu
ton issued by c. ID. smith, Esq, in invO
of Ben. Mctirc and against John W. How
ell, Xcb, Dycus and \. McDanicl.-Printcr'
fee -. q. X. HARRIS, SIM,
by j. L. READ, u. =.
March ~, '7I-iw.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-10-21
RAILROADS 10 THE EAST.
From York Evening Pos.

- y ''''' =" NJ" IUTh INtnIhg TOs',
The Pre- spoctiye effect ofthc completi, n
oil me Mont Gents tunnel for the tram,
and travel Of Northern Europe towards
III" south has given birth to some new
schemes for railroads to the east En-
gland IN particular, is anxious to shorter
the route 10 her Indian possessions. At
present ne shortest line of communication
s through the suez Canal and around The
'n'hsuia OF AraDla--a route in thesy
N4es oil rapid transit, which is relatively
=, long n the old way around the Cape Of
Good Hope.
FIRST among the plans proposed Is the
GA scheme OF bu iiding IL railroad from ia
Medllerranean down the valley of he Eu.
pirates TO the Persian Gulf This Would
save week time IN travelling nou
! London to India. Another proposal is I,
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-10-21
THE CAIRO DAILY BULLETIN SATURDAY OCTOBER 81 1877,

make Constantinople, which il expected
u, ~ rev years 20 be connected with the
European system Of railway, the starting
polnt and thence some wish to build a
ROAD down the Euphrates valley, and 9TH
ers across the n,rth of Asia Minor and
fef'ia, along the line by which Russias
invasion OF India may some day occur
a thlrd proposal is that Russia shall extend
her southern line of raj lroads through the
Caucasus and thence to India by the route
Just indicated The latest idea, however.
is to build u railroad, beginning at Trieste,
down the Turkish side of the Adriatic TO
a point nearly opposite Brindisi, thence
turning TO the cast TO Salonico. and from
there down the Eupcratcs valley.