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New-York tribune., 1872-12-11
DEcIsIONs-DEc. 10.

Supreme Court Ch0mbeTs-By Judge Barrett
White agt Lehman-Noton denied without the mBier
Gc Of Elizabeth J. Edwards and -Orler ranisd Hines
HnesRepo confirmed judgment Of divorce Gcgyfy
GregorT-ProOf Of service wanted MeGrzor WshDs
opened payment Of O fee and 81 costs Of opposing
motion Judgment erecuon aad levy 10 stand security
Superior Court-Speeidl Teria--By Judge Monell.--
Pstrowsky Pietrovskyhoto grsnei McKeage e 81 at
Ryne.on ct sOder gl0ted LeVreti ct al ag Parso0r3e
granted
Corvt Of Appeals-ALBANY Dec. 1O.-Judgnenis
affirmed with rel Commissioner Of Annsy
Whitman Beath sgt Nagsa ubbe sibey
sEt sheldon Of General Tern reTerse snd judgment
rsoo OF referee with cosis-Fer ag Dr Judgment
General reversed and ugmen. of Special Term si without
costs either partY.-Peope rel. Fgfmsn agt Cus
Judgment trial granteiIan at Chapman
stand and be heard tie hrt day
the already presented other s
then produce moving party beg Al liberty serve additional m
dsV and papers days before such day People rel Com
missioner OF zways Of the Tbsn Of Lee sat Wilson Motion denied
with 80 eosia-Wiams sgt Anderson. Motion denied a
Central r. Appeal dsmsyed, With eosts-Tbe Pep
&C. the President &c. Of Delaware and Hudson Canal Co az hoo
maker In the Commissioners Of Central Park relative
opening certain avenues, &c.
New-York tribune., 1872-12-11

The following note which explains ITSELF may not be
out OF place in this connection and the absence OF any
reply thereOor any correction OF the error alluded TO-
ia conclusive evidence of the straits to which the man
agement OF the great Mutual Life is reduced when 1t
seeks TO push It's assumptions Of superiority By indirect
means OF misstatements:
BROOKLYN IIPE INSURANCE COMPANY, !
$40 AND S22 BRoADw.y, YORK. Pee =, l"2
L. 5. WINSTON, esq President OF HuuW LVe insurance
DEAR SIR: An error Of some magnitude, and OF mpor
y my Of aRSds in tn the morning
paper headed Few Facts about Life Insurance" In
Gross Assets il ia stated that tho OF tho Brook
lyn Life is 5D ftyone per centum glance mt the tg
per eenh-a rate which places the Brooklyn Life ahead
OF of the companies in so far as the table
is OF any value as standard OF comparison.
As Policy Holders" do not ayertise their Opinions
so expensvey we we need Ot 10 e. eau srr go m t
early and public correction, which earnestly request
T9s bearer will await your ley r. oSek SST PreSdent
The Mutual Iife's claims further arrayed in the
following language:
"3d In every large business there necessarily I'M
setted accounfs and Incomplete transactions but that
merchant will be the safest aud do business most
economically who has the fewest OF such unsettled anu
NOW in this ease OF the total assets OF the Mutual
Life Company per cent consist OF balances due from
agents uncOlected premiums. and the like. The aver
aee percentage of the same unreazed in the ls
companies k according to these official figures, little
over II per cent II the Mutual Lfes affairs were man
aged as these figures would indicate the other companies
10 have ged theirs would toly have nearly nine
millions OF its funds outstanding snd therefore To GER
tain extent IN peril"
Brooklyn Life accepts the test herenHsuggested
The "unrealized items" OF assets, as detailed IN the
Massachusetts, Department Report, comprise
First Unpaid premiums falling due in 1871. on policies
in force Dec. 81, 1871.
Second: Deferred tscmi annuaor quarterly cash pre-
miums.
Third iInterest and accrued and due or not due
and unpaid.
There arc no balances due from agents" admitted
by the Massachusetts, Commissioner in this categoryl
As the second aud third classes are almost wholly not
due their noupayment give evidence Of perious
management The kernel OF this nut. then. is the item
OF "unpad premiums falling duo in s7l" Look MT page
i2i OF the Mass Report for 1874 and YOU will that the
Mutual Life Of n Y had sl2T75T OF unpaid premiums
under the head OF assets. Look at PAGE ST. and you will
find such Item mentioned: The Brooklyn Life had not
dDor Of" unpaid premiums fiin7 dUe in 1871 com
prised in assets Look further and you Will be en-
aDled 10 compile the following tables which will she "
on the very suggested nv the as and get the
least scrupulous Of its advocates that the Mutual Lie
of ~ " has the fcwest o. such unsettled and out
standing accounts - and IL its metho of deduction
he carried it cannot "bo the safest and do ia Dus
ness the most economically"
New-York tribune., 1872-12-11
THE INSURANCE QUESTION.


SIR: | see by the last annual report of the
Insurance Commissioner OF Massachusetts, that.
per cent valuation. the Mutual Life had surplus OF
only 81 above each 500 required TO rensure out
standing risks in other words margin OF only $40
per cent above soyency The policy-holders Of this
Company invest their money in it because they
have repeatedly been told and believed that the
investment is safer than any other in tho world
and not subject to the contingencies to which
other investments liable but on examining the
subject it that margin of only ss 10 above the
800 required to be solvent according to standard
tables, is very small and might easily be overcome
Would t not be well for the Mutual 20 wait until this
surplus OF per cent TO 40 per upon
its premium before making this changei am
surprised find the margin small In the case Of the
Mutual Le, and had supposed il much than shown
by the Massachusetts, report.
vessel freghted with the future interests Of many
families should keep in the open sea- not see how
close IL can shave some rocky promontory without
njuring itself II by the proposed the Mutual
Life In the reduction ,of rates this margin Ia brought
down very much less it seems to that the policy
holders will be very materially injured by the change
their security will be greatly esseDed. For one should
he In favor OF toregoinguure dividends and would pre-
fer TO the surplus higher than present. than
see 10 lowered. l confess that cannot understand
the object Of this reduction In rates The Company has
been doing goodlbusiness-abOut SIS 900 last year
and the policy holders doubt satisfied with their
dividends. The Company would certainly be moro
secure by doing business Of 5oos year It's full
rates than 1t would by doing s5Oo1oco low and nse
cure rates.
The truth OF the matter Ia that the policyhoders in
this Company do not their funds eIpori-
mented with. We satisfied. Us The Ser- York Cader
rer aptly expresses let well enough alone"
Il M that this Company, which Is laying up nye or ak
millions year. Is dissatisfied because 1t Is growing
slow and wishes to mouopoze everythngf Their funds
should be taken very good or and their prospects
should he very carefully studied and risks which
unnecessary, because they have at risk nearly
s25oOoOooO. This Is very large of money and will
have " W paid, " tAsge,oEs seems " me that ts
New-York tribune., 1872-12-11
CITY GOVERNMENT.
Board of Aldermen.

oyrcIALl sESsroS MONDAY. Dee 9, Ie75.
Prevention John Cochrane, President, aDd quorum
Bill Of John c. o Bren Co.. amounting S9l 49, for stationery
That crOsswak be Land Ne, RON the souihea
Of Chambers aud West the entrance the PayOua Ferry
copies Of the Annual Message % the Mayor be printed
document om With the accompanying reports OF the several Depart
That two additional reeamps placed Twenty
i the College Of NeNfork and similar in iFea
the Lexington entrance.
Sidewalk south side Of Fin yarst between Fs, and
Secend-aVe., be haggttL
That side Of ghh about 80
feet OF Broaiway. be fenced In.
That lots north side Of FseVeuht, lS feet sea
Of Nnih-ayc.. be fenced In.
That seemPs be gh,ed Seventy shhs from Rrstsve to
Avenue A.
That boulevard lamps be placed and lighted front Of the Church
OF the Holy Seuulchre. Seventy fOurth-st
That seetsmps be lighted Fysecouts, om Aadsonave 70
Hfth-aSe.
That sidewalks sides
from Avenue 10 Harlem River, be tagged -.
That both ds OF ORehundrr nnihs from Third TO Fnh
curb and be and the sidewalks be Jagged aud
haggel.
Thst both sides Of from the Boulevard 10 the
Tene curb ami be and the sidewalks be tagged
aud Tehsgged
That the sidewalks both sides Of Fyeen,ht between Siuth
and Blcvenh-syes., be tagged
communications from the Health Department recommending that
Worth Baxter Park and Mubeyss sanitary be ordered
euTbed gathered. aaggec, snc paved
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN RSrExRED
Reso ution ~ Heht Fity st., Fourth Fhh-aYe
Adjourned until Tuesday, lOVh inst, at u o'elock m - .
JosEPu SRA
New-York tribune., 1872-12-11
DEPARTURE or FOREIGN MAILS.

wEDNksDAr DEC. IL 49,
Mails tor Earcpe via Quesno~u aud Liverpool rr =.
Idaho close At n 20 n Supplementary Mai Pier No 20
r. closed at i;Je StssnsAp sails At s0 m no" Te' W.
3NR.
Prusaal Closed Mail "a br this line. 80. ~.
Mails for Panama Anwa Central American and cean rs
eto ports steamship Hen Chaunoy, close H. 0
ship ssis Al v n, from Per No uN X .
Thu KsDAl. Dkc. ~
MAs for Europe Plymouth, Chs6ars sad h.moan be
shp Frss case a. Supplementary Mall on rler ot o.
Thrd Hoboken. closed a y ~ erAasSiP s.' ~" '"
foot Of ItInist, Hobcken
a Pr.snan Closed NAL = sent by this hRe - 4, ,, .,,
IAN een Geposisd In SspPeneuarr Mails mus, be prepaid ~
douh, posasei ,.A,. c......, c,,,
New-York tribune., 1872-12-11

"
slaughter: Charles John Brennan and Richard Nash robbery
Mathew Donohue felonous battery ske chester
Jones' bury; David Rice. Mar Jane Wiley George Nichols
George Sanders. grand larceny.
SEssIoSsHAcEErr RAu9ust Wood, murder; John
burglary John DuggaB Ewal Rcbad Nor
Bota aud Simon Thomas Anthony johnson LAvua
Hal. grand larceny
COURT APPkAS ALBASY Dec The following Is the Court u
Appeals day calendar Dee H. Nos SO S 372 s73, Oj $40 Isl
New-York tribune., 1872-12-11
LIFE INSURANCE.
THE INITIAL LIFE CORRECTED.
IN, Edttor Of The Trtbnne.

TO tie Edftor OF The Trtonhe'
SIR: Some tripping, but over-eager, friend
OF the Mutual Life has ft in behalf OF that Com
pany 10 advertise the newspapers of this city certain
Facts about Life Insurance" which, accepted as o
measure Of excellence show the Mutual Lfe TO fall far
below the rank OF than other Lie company
This gushing advocate cndeayors TO strengthen MS posi-
ton by misstatement and perversion, to VIII: In 'ho
table showing the ratio OF "Unreazed Assets" to
Gross Assets" he states the rate the OF the
Brooklyn Life to be 5l ftyone centum; this should
be 90 five per centum which Is the true rate wide p 81
Mass Report for 1870 The table properly reconsructed
New-York tribune., 1872-12-11

Aceretit the Mutual Life with all the "care IN tue
selection OF risks" 1t be emitted TO, and yet GER
tsnly the abovecited !ocal figures scarcely
1t, friends In assuming that II has exercised greater
care than other companies
In respect to the ap.rage rates OF expense OF the
various companies concerned any one acquainted with
the business that the drerage rate is the cost
OF gcttIug inew hnsurant Take certain number Of
life companies OF different ages in each OF which the
OF getting new business is precisely equal, and the
areyuge rae will vary do the companies age-the
lowest average being with the oldest company. Tho item
Of teres in this matter 10 each applicant for insurance.
Is what his individual policy will cost believes
and no truthfuy assert that the Mutual Life
can obtain business at lower rate Of cost than
many other Life Companies. or the fifteen millions re
celved Ia 1871 by the Mutual Life. but little three
millions business. Calculate the ratio OF the
great of these premiums in coniucton com
with the small cost of collecting its nine millions
OF renewals Its two three millions Of interest on Oans
and the premiums charged up receipts for rcversion
additions and the acreage is small. The policy
holder receioes equitable adcanta9e howerer, from his
small drerags from tho small cost OF collecting tho
old renewals; this latter OF advantage belongs
only and properly to the old policyhoder.
In conclusion the writer begs add that the Brook
lyn Life neither knows Of nor has any part in any
"crusade." For any one Interested In the Mutual Life
to complain OF crusade" against 1t. is palpably
ridiculous that Company invariably hostile rival
cotemporary. whenever advantage to itself seems
possible. matter how banefu the effect wrought to
the general business.
The design of this letter is simply to correct the errors
or misstatements and expose the absurd assumptions
claimed in comparison for the Mutual Life, by one
whose expensive manner Of advertising his views un
mstakaby brands his simple signature OF - A Policy
Holder as an evasion or pseadonym. Be he Policy
Holder otherwise, the information above IL tendere
A nd all xh Al ms INF
facts and comparisons can be furnished n rendered
necessary. WM. NJ. COLE,
Secretary Brooklyn LIE Hsurance Co.
BROOKLYN Dec. 10. 1872.
New-York tribune., 1872-12-11
THE COURTS.
A NEGLIGENT oUsE-owNHR.

Margaret Whalan recovered $4,000 from
Elizabeth Gloucester yesterday, in the Supreme Court
under the following circumstances: Sine was nurse
employed at No. 92 Sixthaye premises owned BIZ Eliza
beth Gloucester. In May 1853 she getting out Of
carriage with the children In front OF the house, ant
stepped upon coalhole cover. which. being loose.
tipped I'D ind injured her severely she sued the de-
endant who put forward the defense that sbe sublet
the premises which the Lessee agreed TO keep repair
It was shown however that she cOgTiZaut Of this
defective cover and trial before Judge Van Brunt.
verd let OF a. 800 was rendered.
New-York tribune., 1872-12-11
Bonrd Of A-.I-tan. Aldermen.

OYycIAt1 STATED SESSION, MONDAY, Dee g. lsfZ
Pru.en0s T. Hail. eq President the chair and quorum VI
members
Thai reeamp be Lighted The side % Broadway beSeea
Poareenh and Hteelhst about $50 feet south Of ftecnh
PRos BoAkD ALDERMEN LAip OVER j.
That resolving basin and euve be built the northeast corner
snhs- am firtave.
That ssetAmps ba lighted in FysscOudst from sIhs'e I"
Broadway
TiA, the resolution extending the width Of the sidewalks lh
fouth ST. from Tenhay TO tho North River be aud the same h,
repealed far afecs the sidewalks Thirty oarhss, nOA
Eeyenth 20 the North River
Adjourned aail Thufsday ueIt, at O'Clock p IN. - c,.
MicHlEL J. KsLLf, Clerk
New-York tribune., 1872-12-11
PROTEST FROM THE POLICY-HOLDERS OF
THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

PROTEST FROM THE POLICY-HOLDERS OF
THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
The following protest was circulated ut q
late hour yesterday afternoon among few OF the policy
holders OF the Mutual Life Insurance Company In the
lower part OF the city:
S~Yort City policy hoiers eopy Of th, prots,t by
mall ~i please nsn he sane obtain gsatfos of their friends
policy hoers
Foster Thonoa No. % waL hior than
December IL
Tho undersigned. roiieyholdtrs OF the Mutnal Life
in"~dnee Company call to the attention Of the Trustees
the fact that difference OF opinion exists among prom
inent Actuies as to the effect upon the ineresta OF
present pocyhoders OF tho proposed new departure In
the condnct OF the affairs Of the Company aud the spo
sition Of It's accumulated funds. ..
Tes also call To their the fact that m the
opinion OF three eminent Aetuarles, the reduction OF
prciallias ~ pr0Pssed IA "uIl@,; " exs,ipg pellcy-
New-York tribune., 1872-12-11

While the Brooklyn LlCe and the Connecticut Mutual
show superior results TO the Mutual Life Of NewYork
the other Companies Approximate closely thereto that
no startling exceptional superiority VI cement is
discernible In itscase.
Examining still further the Massachusetts, Comm.
soners Report, you will note the owng. rP IS and
DEATHS ON NEW Policies, IsSUEC DUR{SG THE YEAR
ENDING DEC. 81, 1871.
New-York tribune., 1872-12-11

question should be most carefully considered before
being acted upon. AN OLD Insurance MAN.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-01-21
Rates of AdyertistDg:

one square 10 lines first insertion-...s3 90
Each subsequent nSertI tIOII.............-..-l l ID
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-01-21
THE LOVE LETTER


Sln took IL - N'f tirilhIln1 ndhus'
The wave ut life on golden sands,
stood for Il m0mrnt ~t5ll.
-" read ne y p'r>rrll H. ION o'er'
The precious -urlea ll.tt It bore
She could no; read. but te-l.
'' 'aTlil, 50 -l',l WIZ ~, ti''T now
-. nsat1.d I,fI,}. IN ,'y.,.1- how,
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-01-21
A SCOTCH MISTER ON DRINKING

\ Scotch ruister was urged by
his congregatn to preach a sermon
against intempauce, as it was vice
very preyalentin his parish and
much good mtlt result from its
denunciation byhe holy man. Ac-
cordingly the 'everend Sawney
complied. He 81
Whatever We doprethren, do it in
moderation, and a,on a be moder-
ate in dram drinl1it. When We get
up, indeed, ye mayk' dram, and
anither Just befor6reakfast, and.
perhaps, anither aft, but dinna be
always dram-drinkil. If We are
out in the mornin9ye may Just
brace vourseI Wi anier dram, and
tax anither in the renoon. but
dinna be always dral-dramming.
Naehody can scruple3r ane Just
before dinna; and whenle dessert
is brought in, and al it's ta'en
ava; and perhaps ane, Ct may be
twa, or IN the course uhe after
noon, just to keep ye frasrowsying
and smoothing: but dinna7 always
drinking. Afore tea, andfter tea,
and between tea and suppe and be-
fore and after supper, is more
tlan right and guide bWet me
caution ye, brethren, not the al
ways dram-dramming: Juwhen
ve're goun to bed, and wht ye're
ready to pop into t, and lhaps
when yon wake in the night, tax
q dram or twa is no more IN a
Christian may lawfully do tut.
brethren. let me caution We to
drink more than I've mentIoneNr,
maybe, ye may pass the bouno'
moderation.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-01-21
.ORMSBY HOUSE,
Corner of Carson and Second Streets,
CARSON CITY, NEVADA
GEO D. FRYER. --- Proprietor

y,HE ABOVE NAMED PROPRIETOR HAVING
| leased tie OrIn-by House would inferm his
friends and the travelling public that ttis House
has been thoroughly retitted throughout and put
in complete order for the comfort and pleasure Of
all who may please To give him call.
The TABLE Will, AT all times, be supplied with
all the 5ulstailtiaiS well the IuXuTies that
the market tfprds. No pains will he >patsd 10
please guests and every attention will be paid to
their respective wants at all times
The BAR is well stocked with Fine Liquors,
Winas, &c.
Attached TO the House is BILLIARD ROOM
containing Three Tables of the latest improved
sty les -wft.l good cUes, balls and fine igtt.
Also GEN tKAL STAGE OFFICE for the Stages
CONNECTING with all the diiferut lihes of Stages
ana Railroads running through this state and
California, and any information in relation to the
same viii be cheerIullv given ar all times.
~ Particular attention paid - booking Pas
seugers calling them, &C. &Ov ;,u-t If
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-01-21
4 CELESTIAL NEDDING.-The /

A CELESTIAL WEDDING.-Ihe /
peror of China is soon to be mi ,
ried. and has imported pair
elephants to assist in the ceremon.
His future consort is undergoing
careful training in the etiquette o
court life. For three years tn
looms OF Nankin, Hongchau an
Canton have been engaged on TIL
silks and satins for her bridal trous
seau, and just now they are announ
ced as completed, at cost OF neari
half million IN our money. Nhll
the bridegroom, who has the sun 10
his emblem, goes forth IN ca
drawn by elephants; his bride, VIII
represents the moon, is to be born
to her palace in tpalanquln con
posed entirely of strings OF pearls
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-01-21
M ~ II G NOTICE
DEFIaNCE MINING CO7lpaNY

IL Location Of works, Ea4yIe and " .,-itoe Min
inE District, Nevada.
NOTICE l. HEREBY GIVEN THAT AT \
meeting Of the Trustees Of said company, hci1 oI.
te j.; DAY Of January, 1872. assessment No l.
of FIVE CENTS share na- ievied upon the ctli-
tai stock i said COMPANY. payable i'll nitcl State
gold coin. t. the StrretlrY.
Any stock upon which said assessment shall re-
main unpaid the NTH day OF February, ] SO
shall be deemed delinquent and viii be duly All
vertiscd for sale at pubic auction and unless TaY-
ment >iall lie made before. will be lei ur Thurs
day. February 18th, lN72, t" pay the delinquent
assessment, together with the costs Of adv G.i-i-
and - ApeuseS If sale.
br o.t:cr Of the Board Of Trustees.
ISAAC MCCONNELL
ia5-lnl Sr~rrtarv
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-01-21
Ihe 1ailn State 2eeister,
Published Daily, Mondays Excepted
PERKINS G. STREET.
0FFICE-Rail's Brick Building, Second
street, opposite the Capitol.
Terms OK subscriptions:

One copy, one year. by mail 90
one copy, SIN months, by mail......... 10 10
one copy, three months, by mail. + w
NONE FORWARDED UNTIL PAID FOR.
rr~DeIivercd 10y carrier to town sub
scribers at ~ cents per week.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1872-05-29

GESIaoUs s-Yesterdsy morning st lady
passenger from Pittsburgh got off a Petro-
lsum Centre and In her haste forgot her goli
watch, which she left in the sleeping coach.
She expressed great anxiety on account Of
her lost treasure and telegraphed up the
road to have tbe car searched. On arriv-
iog at Titusviile, the porter, whose car stops
at that place, commenced arranging bertbs
when be discovered the watch. The down
train was about leaviog and be left his work
and took the train for Petroleum Centre
where he found the owner of the watch and
restored her lost property. The conduct Of
the porter was the more com mend able, from
the fact that bis work was delayed aud be
thereby deprived Of bis days rest. The
"boys," on bis return to Ti,usville, went
for him for the 'tdriuks" new suit of clothes,
or Greeley hat, supposing Of course tina,
the luekey porter was fush with ten dol
lar note. They drew Of, however, when
they learned that the only reward hs re-
ceived WAS twenty cents ia scrlp. That
porter says be don't see the ''poiiey" Of be-
ing "honest. ."-(Oii City Derrick.
Wouder who that liberal minded lady 10?
Twenty cents reward for finding and deliv-
ering gold watch is tha extent Of libsrality,
and the colored porter no doubt feels thank,
full. Twenty cents rsward-that "laysoyer
the deck" for mesnusss and cupidity.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1872-05-29
Gold at l p. m. llSZ

POLICE News. - Yesterday. there was
"Gouble In the Camp" at Rouseville, in re.
gard to an oil lease, located In the suburbs
Of that town, and OF which Joha Banks
claimed to be the possessor Of, and to have
bssn illegally dispossessed Of fst the hands Of
b. Camp and others Of that village. In
order TO vindicate himself and retrieve the
alleged injury TO bis person and property,
Banks appeared before Justice Reynolds,
yesterday forenoon, and made sffdavit
against q. Camp, Cyrus Camp, Porter, Ar
mold, Phinney, Soddy, and six Others,
charging them with maliciously aud wIlful,
ly breaking into deponen.'s engine beuss
and laying violent hands on sundry sucker
rods, tubing, casing, &c. Also, making
threats against said deponsnt that they
would injure him In body and estate; also,
that said parties did With force, violence
and strong hand enter dspouents prem
isss and did keep possession thereof; also,
that said individuals did make an assault
and battery upon said deponent, raising on
axe over bis head and threatening to split
him into kIndling wood, &c. Warrants
were issued by Justice Reynolds, and plac-
ed in the banda of Constable Atwell, who
proceeded to Roussville, arrested the de.
fsudsnts and broughts them to the Centre,
where they waived 90 examination aud gave
bail 10 appear at Court. In the meantime
defendsnt's had not been idle 10 the matter,
but entered counter-suits against Banks be.
tore Justice Beveridgs, charging him with
sundry and divers offences too numerous to
mention, the result Of which We have not
learned as yet.
Thus endeth the first edition of the
Housewife oil war.