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Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-22
PHoFosAIs roe srd ETET. FORAGE AND

~ srhtwi' fohAok AND
oAAp oAsror. oAL April u. iGS-
ssa.ea proposais. 70 duplioas; with eopy % this
III. enloe nati, u o'ciosk. m. sAfuaDAY, Jsr. 4.
I When tney vili 20 optnal 70, the supply Of Faei
hs,ss: a.d s..,s 70, ne s.s o ne
on ne 10, DAY O. july iss and ending the 8jth dsy
n'~o teps hundred and seventeen thoasznd) pounds
sISoo oS,y even ,sS.:aTs pound. q s,r.-
9uanuse. As The Aeting Asslstant Qaartsfnss,sr 81
Osmp 0aiton, Usl may. from time ~ time, rsqutrp
fFgpos.l. =. faSl to % made ladspendsnt d those
oord Tor Hard soft Wood or both - Toe ease nav
blddsIs 70 state 10 th~is bids 10 sVsfy oaIe The
price 70 gold oola aad Ia lsEAl.iendsS notes,
aaefda ana vs si.sn.sd iro , ,s ,SS allss
The HAy 70 be Of the beat quail OF Timothy on O.t
hy 500 Tree from i.ra and weed u Oat H6y 70 30
NO BID. viii BE- eoasidsred unless aoosmpasisdh Il.
depouit ol ttioc) i've hundrud dollAra a eeTtlfad
sa:s ~ Ssss 1a M .ss bidder viii
bdder are iavited To be pFaaant Al the opsains Of
re bios, ne Hoysrnmsnt reaafvins the rshi 10 70
Ses ~ sna eiai which nAJ be considered not 10
The bidder 70 whom the coatIaet Il awarded ill b
required 10 i've bVnde for hs iulhlimsn1 Oontraoia
n q saoiSet 70 ne apPr9ya Of 70. Department ARd
u the Po.t the contract 70 terminate.
Proposals VIII b. received foF any one hind or al Of
ne supp REQ trsd, aad must b Endorsed dstiooty
ais..sd q ~ Acting EisssSt Ssrtsaa sstsl. o.SS
EoI dstailsd niormAlOn .ppiy. either In person or
o5der q 'ho Chief Qua teEma.ier, DopArtusnt
oivIiiogniA oEu. W. kIN0anOHY,
Al. a 18th infAnirJ. AstiaS ASH, oaA;'srmas,sr.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-22

PnnEHoTLy firTlA0 snIRTs, Liasn Cambre
n tndk ofohlolt, nbe L,nel OOllArs, English,
oorman and freueh Hal Haso, iine Neck wear
buspendeTh, 6r, In large VARIETY. at close price,.
No, uO Seventh street northwest
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-22
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.
YESTERDAYS PRocseplNas
hSs- lathe nouss-nisrs About the
hfarhst NH.


COUNCIL.
The Council met at $50 o'clock, and there
being no quorum present. adjourned until this
evening.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-22

No.n eau OaAa muaA DO outlroly fro0 from 0unt
o. other liopnhuea, .nd pat up Ia EaOd slbstahIia
ssoss, securely sawed To prevent wasfsEsI Snd tho
ny sd s.I1s y bales tree trOm surplus wood o.
Thsss saPpli;s mus. he delivered on ths wtArvo. Of
ne roaDeovs Posts a suoh times and 10 saoh nnan
uuea "a MAJ be required By the QgagtSTmESteti le-
paitmeut, and payment will be Hsle Aeooriinn 10 tha
tas pisces Of lhVery.
hldders must state separately the prices Al which
ney ril DELIVER the OoTn, Oats. tAy, Oat straw Rys
bfAs, and hfan heteln called ioT Al zach 81 ne
place Tue prices Of the Com, Oats, and Brn must
Include The neeoaaATy sacks,
EAsh eld mnst b Ao9omDABiSd hyA EuArantss,
IA I'm W rsse nllbls psIso ;, thai 10 oass tho
~, 1s os Aeeep tad ooatF-oi shtoFsd laio thsy
ne s n, o. the contract fOT the ithfi perform.
No bid Vil % entered Mat b no, made In accord.
snas ulth thls Advortiaamo T. And blddsTs have ms
p1snfge o. being ptossnt ~ the eat Of the bids
Tue 1oFornmont reserves the iaht 70 rsiaat any ar
All nida regarded e dlsadSantaSsoaa 70 the d paTt
ment OF 70 aooopt aaeh pOr,Od n any bld not ~
M iGI 99s fosL nat uAg be dssnsd Of sdvsstSss
NJ tasIb aads 800 snl b satsrl,ls,d a, A..
s5ias ne 1os1es go stFAW hsTsa called ioT a. say
PyopOla6 ne1t " hdarsed. "Pronos,l. A, ~. :.
apd btrAa,a and Addressed 10 the undersisss . N
shop any othsI lnfor,nAlion Gao Be- o famed Il a.
sired. N. BATOHELDER
AiioE and QaATtOimA5tsT, VI. q. II.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-22

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Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-05-22


now nhohel point where IL could DO discussed
~ DOM parties without tll-feellnR. He called
AuentlQn TO the necessity Of having a
ohnIieIed society, which should become the
P9u,leAl GUARDIAN OF the professional Interests
y, W m2hoerL IN eoneluAlon he said; II by
tue meeting here the membcys acqulre Increased
~ ~, leaLn 70 relieve the suherings ard
Ivy ue ives that are 20 dear, so valued, then
yAnolnx years tho American Institute Of HOmeO.
Pathy vi become a name cherished alike BY
~ 1i,i sinUeIs hnu ~ ne community,
upon motion OF DIR. Davis, Of Tennessee a
committee o. three, consisting Of DIR. Duke, Of
Iennessesj Dr, LudloW, Of Chicago, and DR..
SWeaHy, OF Springfield, Illinois, was appOinted.
10 whom we're referred The preFldenri address
Tue president thon appointed the following
oominlueesi
IN eredentihls-H. N. Smith, Of N, Y Wal
tsr Willi'T'pn' PhIlsdslPhlsi r y, MGta!i,
CLARKE nd & NsS BEDFORD y p Wilson, Cleveland,
Aadltlnt oommlttee-L- T. Ober Wisconsin,
~; b. Jsfysr: NrrmGnl j. H. Mcclellan, Penn.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-29
Ahhrcrintnd i,isnntchcs.

About one-thrd of the mechanics in the Mare
Island navy yard were discharged on Tuesday.
The legislature opens at Fredericton, N. b.,
to-day.
Disasters to coasting and lumber vessels con-
tinue to be reported from Timber Cove. The
schooner Liberty Is d total loss. One seaman
was drowned.
A Norfolk dispatch states that three white
men and two negroes were drowned last Wednes-
day at Body Island while endeavoring to rescue
the crew of a wrecked schooner.
The European powers now having commercial
treaties with France will shortly send TO the
government at Versailles a protest against the
passage of any bill imposing tax upon raw
materials.
The snow and ice blockade on the railroads in
New Brunswick was raised yesterday. The first
train from Sackville this week arrived at nine
in the morning, and Mondays train from Ban
gor was expected at midnight The weather
was moderating.
VIM. HOge, Of New York, who has unpaid
judgments to the amounnt Of S353000 against
the North Missouri railroad, and represents hold
ers of other judgments exceeding million dol
lars, has filed Il petition in the United States
court for the sale OF the road and Il division CT
the proceeds among the judgment creditors,
The executive committee OF the national Sun
day school convention met at Pittsburg, Vcster.
day, to complete arrangements for the national
convention to be held in Indianapolis, April 16
to 10. The resignation of DIR. EggleSton. chair
man of the committee, was received. Rev. Ii.
Clay Trumbull was chosen instead. A full
programme for the convention was agreed upon,
and a subcommittee appointed to carry out the
details.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-29
Personal TeIegrnms.


Senator Buckingham has resumed bis seat in
the senate.
Senator Stewart is seriously i'll of throat dis
ease.
Its understood that II. P. Farrow, the present
attorney general of Georgia, will be appointed
United States district attorney for Georgia, vice
John ID. Pope, resigned
The New York custom house investigating
committee will not meet until Monday next, by
which time Il is thought Senator Stewart will
return from Nevada, aud Senator Howe, now
convalescent, will be able to attend.
The pill introduced by Mr.. Lynch, to enlarge
the collection district of Portland and Falmouth.
proposes TO include In the district that portion
Of the state of Vermont lying north and east of
the Atlantic and st. Lawrence railroad, and
changes the name to the collection district of
Portland.
The body of Clement McCauslaud, deputy
United States marshal, was found Yesterday
eighteen miles from Frog Point, Dakota he hay-
Ing persisted in the recent storm, while pursu-
ing an escaped prisoner. McCausand's home
was in Lowell, Mass,
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0@turtester 9aiIp spp.
CITY NEWS.

Post 10 G. A. K. viii hold sociabe at Horti-
cultural hall this evening.
The regular entertainment at the Peoples
club room will be given this evening.
The skating on Salisbury pond is better than
at any previous time this winter.
Lesie's and Harper's illustrated publications
are TO be found at jenkins Whitcomb's.
The new town hall in Shrewsbury will be
dedicated this evening with appropriate ex-
ercises.
Major B. A. Ball of this city has been com
missioned by the governor and council justice
of the peace for the county Of Worcester,
The members of Co. D 4th Massachusetts
heavy artillery will hold reunion at the Bay
State house, this evening.
The republicans of the seventeenth represen-
tative district will hold a convention al the Bay
State house to-day, for the purpose of nominate
ing candidate for representative.
Charity lodge of Good Tcmplars will hold q
variety festival in Washburn hall this evening,
The attractions are numerous and worthy of a
liberal patronage.
All who have been members of c. Z. Cogges-
halls dancing class during the past season, are
tuNitSu ~ iuCtb at HIS IIOHl slICtt In
change, this evening.
The beautiful display of goods in the windows
of Dcnholm Mckay, last night, won the adj
mration of the many who passed at a late hour
on their return home from the Templars' ball.
1Thc advertisement in another column tells
that Leonard's express will still continue their
trips TO Boston, with C. II. Williams in charge
of orders aud money business
Members Of the veteran corps State Guard,
are reminded that the adjourned meeting for or
ganiaation and election of officers of this corps
occurs this evening. Every member is requested
to be present.
The friends of Mr., and Mrs. P. T. Palmer, to
the number of sevent5-livc, surprised them last
evening, it being the twentieth anniversary of
their marriage, and presented them with many
valuable gifts.
The following cases were before Judge Will
liams yesterday: Ephram D. Wetherbee liquor
nuisance, 500 and costs, appealed; Alfred G.
Wetherbcc, common seller, $50 and costs, APP
peaied; Rufus II. Chase, building of wood within
fire limits, $40 and costs, paid. Louis Barrett,
drunkenness, So and costs; John Kenney,
drunkenness, So and costs
MIR. Frosts tableauX of Joseph and his Broth
rcu, at Trinity NJ. L. church Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings, were pleasing and ef-
fective illustration of the story of Joseph's trials
and triumphs, enhanced by gorgeous dramatic
accessories-rich eastern costumes, music, and
Greek fire. The vestry of the church was
thronged both evenings. New tabeaux will be
exhibited tonight.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-29

DEATH OF Prominent FITcHBURG
ClrlzEN'-A correspondent writes as follows
"Fitchburg has sustained severe bereavement
in the loss of one of her most estimable cit-
zens Mr.. S. W. Putnam, long and favorably
known as the leading power in the ''Putnam
Machine Company" died on Friday evening.
28d inst. He leaves a wife and eight children.
to whom he has proved a faithful, affectionotc
husband, kind and indulgent father. His me-
chanical talent was early and successfully dis
played in the manufacture Of machinst tools
aud from small beginning in company with
bis brother, Mr. john Putnam, they have con.
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Criminal Record.


FATAL ARRAY.
New YORK, Feb. 2S.-John Foley was killed
by two brothers named Wilkins, in a fight nj
Hurdtown, N. j., Sunday, and one of the viii
kins brothers is dying, They had a discussion
with knives. The other wilkins escaped
BLOODY AFFRAY.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 2S.-George Webb was shot
and killed, and James Aid and David Hamilton
wounded, Saturday, in an affray at Salem
Church, five miles from independence. A bitter
family ieud existed between the Webb and Aid
families.
THIRTY YEARS.
SAN Francisco, Feb. 2S.-Lundy Brown and
William Andrews, alias Bigfoot, convicted of
robbing the Cloverdae stage in Sonoma county
and firing among the passengers, killing one
and wounding others, have been sentenced TO
thirty years each in the state prison.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-29

The number of deaths in nineteen cities and
large towns Of this state during the week end
ing Feb. oath, was 268, as follows: In Boston
100, Cambridge D, Lowell 81, Worcester II,
Fall River Is, Salem -, Lynn 70, Lawrence 8,
Charlestown s, Somevile s, Taunton 3, Spring
field 5, Gloucester 5, Chelsea 5, Holyoke 5,
Ftchburg 5, Newburyport 4, Milford 0, Haver-
hill .. OF the above, AZ died of consumption,
of pneumonia Al, scarlet fever 10, typhoid fever
8, group and diptheria 8, measles 7, and three in
Boston of small poX
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-29

The sheriff of Franklin county, No., day or
two ago seized, at Washington, in that county,
the machine shop, lot OF bridge material, and
several cars OF the Missouri Pacific railroad, for
non-payment Of taxes. On Tuesday he seized
the shops and other property at Pacific City be.
longing TO the same road; also, large lot Of
personal property belonging to the Atlantic and
count.
1t is reported in dispatch from Louisville
that all the available stock of old whiskey IN
the United States has been purchased by one
firm The transactions aggregate about $4,000
coo.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-29

The GRAND KNIGHTS TEMPLAR BALL.-This
was the ball of the season, in all re-
spects. No mistake about that. AT an early
hour in the evening the richly dressed ladies be-
gan to till the hall, while the nodding plumes
and imposing regalia of the Sir Knights were
to be seen all about the floor. The galleries
were filled, while two hundred and fifty couples
promenaded the floor to the music Of the Ger
mania band. They gave the following pro-
gramme for the concert:
l. Overture "Stradolla I" Flotow
z. Concert Waltz. "Hochzeits Klange". Struass.
3. Finale from the Oath. MeTcadante
4. serenade. tCornet ObigatoA .......... Gounod.
Mr.. Julius Eichler.
b. turkish March. Mozart
g. Finale from Athalie. ........,....... Donizetti
AT the close Of the concert, the Worcester
county commandery, under Eminent Command
or John Dean, marched with stately tread from
the west ante-room, and went through the
Templar drill, under Senior Warden Gen. r. IL.
Chamberlin, amid applause from the galleries,
especially when the triangle and Christian
cross were formed.
Following the drill (Which was acknowledged
by every one present to be perlect), came the
grand promenade, during which the ladies were
each presented with beautiful bouquet as they
passed the platform This was followed by
dancing, as laid down in the elegant card with
which all were supplied
There were representatives present from nearly
every New England eommandery, including
knights from Boston, Providence, Springfield.
Hartford, and many smaller places. The hall
was adorned by Maltese cross brilliantly shin
ing down from in front of the organ, while
around the platform were the rich-looking ban
ncrS of the order The whole affair passed off
most brilliantly, and was, without doubt, the
grandest ball Of the season in New England, out
side of Rnstnn
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-29

AT BRooKLYN-Loss ,00O
NEW YORK, Feb. 2S.-IIand & Follson's car
rage factory, Third avenue, Brooklyn, was
burned to-day. Loss $1,000; insured for $4,000
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-29
CONNECTICUT
Political.



AUGUSTA, Feb. % The house indefinitely
postponed an act relating 10 insurance and in-
suranCe companies. An attempt to retain the
system of school supervisors failed in the senate
by vote of ii to IL,
The savings bank bill has passed to be en-
crossed in both branches. II taxes deposits one
half OF one per cent per annum.
Virginia.
PAYMENT OF INTEREST ON THE STATE DEBT
NEW YORK, Feb pa Richmond dispatch
states that the senate yesterday ordered bill to
be engrossed for the payment of four per cent in
terest on two thirds OF the unfunded debt, and
four per cent on the whole consolidated debt of
the state on the list of April. Parties APP
plying for this payment Of interest win be re-
quired to surrender coupons and receive therefor
the four per cent interest aud a non-interest
bearing certificate for the two-per cent unpaid,
which is claimed to be due by West Virginia as
her share on the public debt. The house has re-
solved to extend its session thirty DAYS to perfect
the bills relating to the debt
Kansas.
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.
TOPEKA, Feb. 2S.-Ibe house passed the bill
to-day abolishng capital punishment
Ohio.
IMPORTANT.
COLUMBUS, Feb 2S.--The house to-day passed
the senate bill to allow $4,000 as a maximum
amount Of damages that NAV be recovered from
railroad companies, as compensation for caus-
ing death by wrongful act, neglect or default.
Utah.
THE CONVENTION.
SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 2S.-There was dis
cussiOn in the constitutional convention, to-day,
on Colonel Aker's substitute providing for Sc
cret ballot article, and providing for minority
representation by cumulative voting, which was
adopted, aud the entire SUBJECT referred back to
the committee.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-29
COUNTY NEWS.

Richard IL. Stcarns, Esq, has been appointed
trustee OF the Girls industrial school at Ian
caster, vice Daniel Denny, deceased.
Rev W. II. II. Murray of Boston will give the
concluding lecture of the Lyceum course in
Leominster this evening, on ''Deacons."
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-29
Who WcnlI1nr.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S.-On Thursday north.
erly winds, with rising barometer and partially
cloudy or clear weather, viii prevail in New En-
gland.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-29
CENTRAL
MUTUAL FIRE ms. CO.
WORCESTER MASS.
WORCESTER, MASS.

January st 1885, this Company organized for business.
Its recOrl covers fur short yeasyet 1t has distributed
among its Policy Holders $50 900 for property destroyed
damaged returned to them nearly $4,000 in Dividends
safely invested accumulated und amply sufficient to
meet all its obligations, with cash surplus of several
Thousand dollars which might be divided profit
VI on this record the Company presents its claim
public approval,
The Company writes, generally, upon rst-cass prop
erty.
All the Profits of the Company divided to its Policy
Holders.
Dividends paid on all expiring Policies.
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LATEST NEWS.
BY TELEGRAPH
70 THE wORCEsTER DAILY sPH
From Washington.

A Land Question in Ihc GEOuse-Mr. sum.
mcr and the Endless Debate in the Sen.
ate, etc.
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Old World News.
IBY ATLANTIC CABLE.



Great Britain.
An AMERICAN BISHOP AT THE THANKSGIVING
SERVICE.
LONDON, Feb 2S.-Bishop Stevens Of Penn
sylvania was present at the thanksgiving SER
vices in st. Pau's cathedral yesterday in his full
ecclesiastical robes and was the recipient OF
especial honors from the brethren in tue
church.
France.
An OPINION.
PARIS, Feb. 2S.-Dplomatic authorities here
are confident that England will finally admit
the competency of the general board OF arollra,
ton TO consider indirect claims. II Is anticipated
that the American reply viii be quite as conclli'
atvry as Earl Granvillc'S note.
INDEMNITY.
The Germaa government has notified the
French minister of finance that it will accept an
anticpatory payment of four hundred and ten
million francs of the war indemnify, with dlS-
count of five per cent. Ponycr Quericr Will
Immediately pay the amount, thereby saving
twenty million francs.
NAVAL.
Three more men-oi-war lave been fitted out to
cruise IN the British channel, to guard the coast
against BonapartiSt expedition.
DISHONEST.
An eX-prefect of the department of the Euro
has been tried for UiISuppropi iGting 2OOOOO
francs, contributed by Lancashire operatives for
the relief OF France after the war.
POLISH EMIGRANTs.
1t iSrumored that the PruSSian ambassador at
Paris is negotiating with the French govern
ment for the return OF Polish emigrants.
KISSED.
Count Chambord was Kissed by the populace
at DOrdrccht.
REJECTED.
The assembly has rejected 4 bill the object OF
urbia In mint fl.. Ohm tn
for the payment Of the war indemnity by yolun-
tary subscriptions During the debate Minister
Lefranc showed that the subscriptions were in.
sufficient.
EDITORIAL OPINION.
The Patrie asserts that the mission of Prince
Frederick Charles of Prussia, now in Rome, is
to bring about an alliance between Germany
and Italy.
Germany.
THE THANKSGIVING.
BERLIN, Feb. 2S.-The thanksgiving service
for the restoration Of the health Of the prince of
Wales at the English church in this city were
attended by Emperor William, all members of
the royal family now in Berlin, and different
| foreign ministers accredited 10 this government.
IMPROVING.
The health Of Emperor William ia improving
AuStrin.
VIENNA, Feb. 2S--A Russian spy has been
detected at Lembcrg, skeiching iorudcations,
and has been condemned to years imprlSon-
| mcnt.
| DOUBTFUL.
| The international society is reported to he Or
| ganizrug STRIKES with the object OF preventing
| the International exposition here.
Russia.
NEW MINISTER TO THE UNITED STATES:
ST. PETERsBURG, Feb. 2S.-Baron Won Often,
berg the new Russian minister TO the United
States. has left for Mashington
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-29

THEATRE.-Thc attraction at Music hall this
evening will be Miss Dollie Bidwell, who will
produce new play, entitled the "Pretty
Panther" The company who support her is
good one, having on their former visits worked
well together, and left a very favorable impress
sion as paInsaking actors. The jolly comedian,
Charlie Wilkinson, will appear in the farce.