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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-02-05
FOR SALE.
Lots For Sale in Ida City,
ON
Long Island, New York.

IDA CITY Is SITUATED ON LONG IS
i land, IS miles from New York city. the
Long Island railroad running centrally
through Ida City. Lots there are hereby Of
fered for sale on the following terms; Fifty
dollars each, on q credit Of ten years, paya-
BILE in ten annual instalments-say IS % per
year on each lot. The parties owning the
above property propose 70 sell 10 the Southern
people one-half Of the lots. say 900, on the
above terms. without interest. The East
River Bridge is nov. in process Of construct
ton. connecting Manhattan Island, upon
which New York Is situated. with Long Is
land.
This is a coed opportunity for any person Of
this section Of country 70 invest small sums
IN the purchase Of these lots. Terms are
easy. and within the reach Of all. Property
on Long Island viii rapidly increase in value
a. soon as East River Bridge is completed.
Map Of the City QfIda can Be seen, and
full Information Fiven.hpon application being
made 10 ny. E0NTAINh,
responding Secretary,
No. ~ Madison street.
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NOTICE.

A S TRUSTEE, l SHALL, UPON Tines.
n day. the 9Th day of February,
1872, sell for cash. at the corner Of Mil and
Third streets, Chelsea, TO satisfy the debt Sc
cured By a certain trust deed executed to me
. trustee by j. W. Sails, and which Is re-
corded in book No. 8, page 4s9. Of the records
Of chattle mortgages and trusts, in the Regis
ter's office Of Shelts county. the following
described personal property: ! spruce beer
wagon, ] horse, sets double harness, set
single harness. 500 dozen beer bottles, bales
of cork, beer tubs, eco beer boxes.
lO9td j. B, WOODWARD, Trustee.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-02-05

Best and Oldest Family Medicine.-San-
ford's Liver Inpicordior. purely vegetable
Catharttc and Toaic--for Dyspepsia. Constipa-
ton, Debility. Sick-headache, Bilious At
tacks, and all arrangements Of Liver
Stomach and Bowels. Ask your Druggist for
:, Re,,ore Of limitations. 1l3-xvll2es
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-02-05
PETITION FOR INCORPORATION.
In the First Chaneery Court Of Shelby
County, Tennessee.

WHERE'S. w Il. EAp,EERi WILLIAM
W. II. Moore, II. stith. W. r, Cole. =. G.
Mcdowell. II. 9. Stever and Thos. Dunn.
have this day filed in this court a petition
praying 10 be Incorporated % The Memphis
corporation being 10 purchase real estate In
the county Of shelby and 10 subdivide the
same. and 70 build on and rent, lease or sell
the same. IL u therefore ordered that al
perronr wirhinr 90 10 do make their appear
ance on on before the frst Monday in March.
1871, and show cause. II they can. why said
charter should not Be granted ~ prayed for;
and that a copy Of his order be published for
thirty days in the Public LEDGER.
This January y. ISL.
EDMUND A. COLE,
Clerk and Master.
ByR. J. BLACK. Deputy Clerk and Master.
A cOpy-Attegt:
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-02-05

Bachelors Hair Dye.-This superb hair
dive Is the best IN The iOorld-perfectly harmless
reliable and instantaneous; no disappoint-
ment; no ridiculous tints or disagreeabie
odor. The genuine VIM. A. Bachelor 8 Lar
Dye produces IMMEDIATELY a splendid black
or natural brown, leaves the hair clean, soft,
beautiful; does not contain particle Of lead
or any injurious compound. Sold by all drug
sists. Factory. Is Bond street. New York.
and27--26xy.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-02-05

IInIted Aneient Order Of Druids.

TENNESSEE Crow. No. /, U. A. 0. D.
meets az the Druid Hall, No. 81 South Court
street, on the LIST and Sd Tuesday evenings in
each month. j. s.; Heiiigers., N. A.; j..
tSry; John L. Iii 'hberg. Treasurer.
MEMPHIS GROVE. No. 2-meets at the Druid
Hall, 81 Court street. every Thursday evening.
VIM. NJ. Loeb. n. A.; II. Oertel, v. A.; j..
p. Shide, Secretary: Barney Gray, Treasurer.
CLKANTHE GROVE, No. 3-meets at the Druid
Hall, 81 Court street, on the LIST and Sd Mon
day evenings in each month. A. =. Davis.
N. A.; George W. Baxter, v. A.; III. Bren,
Secretary; Martin Cohen. Treasurer.
CONcORDIA S. A. CHAPTER, Ne. l-meets at
evenings ia each month. J. Beehler, Z. s. A. (;
A. HitXfeld, Secretary.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-02-05
Trustees Sale.

JTNDRR AND BY VIRTUE OF THE AV-
u thority in me vested by two certain deeds
Of trust, to me executed by y. Pante, the
first bearing date June %, 1859. which said
deed is duly acknowledged and recorded in
book 70, page 286, Of the records Of Shelby
county-the second bearing date June 90,
1853, and recorded in book IT, page COS. of the
records of Shelby county, will.
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a CARD.

A Ii LETTERS AND INQUIRIES IN
Areference 70 Ida City and the purchase sad
sale Of lots should Be addresscd % Hy. Fon-
taine, Corresponding Secretary, No. 10 Madi-
son street, Memphis. Tenn. The title 10 the
property Il perfect IN ne, and the advertise
ment and MARI fuklizAed correctly represent
The value md Attractions of the place.
1871 JACOB THOMPSON.
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$1,2S7,14S!
IN CASH GIFTS
To be Distributed by the
MERCHANTS AND BANKERS
ASSOCIATION
OF New York.
Daily Drawings-A Prize for
Every Ticket.
Of New York.

A chance TO draw any Of the above prizes
for 25c. Tickets describing prizes are .eased
in envelopes and we'll mixed. On receipt OF
25c q sealed ticket is drawn without choice ana
sent by mail TO any address. The prize named
upon Il will be delivered to the ticket holder
on payment Of 81. Prizes are Immediately
sent to any address by express or return mail.
You will know what your prize Is before you
pay for it. Any prize exchanged for another o.
ne same vaiue. No blanks. Our patrons can
depend on fair dealing.
0PINIogs OF THE Pass" Fair dealing can
be relied upon IN. Y. Herald. Aug. q. "A
genuine distribution" - World. Sept. 9. - Net
one Of the humbugs Of the day. = Weekly
Tribune. July Z. . They give general satisfae-
ton ,"-Staats- Zeitung, Aug 5.
REFKRKkCEs.-By kind permission We refer
to the following: Franklin 8. Lane Louis
Vile, drew $1,000; Miss Hattie Banker,
Charleston, 5000; Mrs. Louisa Il. Blake; 81.
Paul, piano, 500; Samuel V. Raymond, Dos
ton, $500; Eugene p. Bracket, Plttsburg,
watch, $500; Miss Annie 0sgood, New orleans,
$500; Emory l.. Pratt. Columbus, u, siO5O:
one CASH GIT in every package. OF wv
tickets guaranteed. Six tickets for II Is t9r
81: Is s0r So: 50 for S.; 200 for So.
Agents wanted, to whom we oher liberal IN
dacements and guarantee ssfigdoftoH.
STEVENS, LEWIS r. CO..
I32-lT-wse 40 Broadway. ~. ~.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-02-05

Avoid Quacks. victim of early indiscre-
tor, causing nervous debility and premature
decay, having tried in vain every advertised
remedy, has discovered a simple means Of
self-cure, which he will send free to his fell
low-sufferers. Address
J. II. REEVES,
2l-xiv2Oeod rs Nassau street. New York.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-02-05
INSURANCE.
MASONIC MUTUAL
Life Assurance Association,
No. 3S4 Front Street,

Magnolia Block, cor. Union street, up stairs
cIO CONSTITUTES you A MEMBER
Ok SO for policy. 81 examining fee. and 81
annually. No other expense cxceptin case Of
the death Of q member, when y5a VII - az
ssssod 81 ll-itO-t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-02-05
ON MARRIAGE.

HAPPY RELIEF FOR YOUNG MEN from the
effects Of Errors and Abuses in early life.
Manhood restored. Seminal emissions cured.
Impediments to Marriage removed. New
method of treatment. New and remarkable
remedies. Books and Circulars sent free, In
sealed envelops. Address. HOWARD ASSO-
CITATION, Ne. 2 South Ninth street. Phila-
delphia, Pa. lOO-xiy-lo
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r o. 0. y. DIRECTORY.
odd Fellows Hall. corner Main and North
Court streets.

LODGES.
MEMPHIS LoDeE, No. 6-meets every Tues
day. A. ]. Ward. N. g.; R. T. Alexander,
v. ; Jno. W. Waynesburg, Secretary; e.
f. Risk, Treasurer.
CHicKAsAw LODGE, No. SEmeets every Men
day night. Leon Levy. N. G.. d. Schloss. Y.
g.; j. A. Holt. Secretary; II. ID. Connell,
ScHiLLER LoDGE, No. 140-mests every We'd
pesday night. Joseph Uhl, N. g.; II. Gro
nauer, V. c.: j. A. GrOnauer. Secretary; y.
g. Schmidt, Treasurer,
night, 7. S. Jukes. N. g.; Q. D. billiard,
V. g.: Z. X. Jack. Secretary; ]. 5. Wilkins.
Treasurer.
MEMPHIS DEGREE LODGE No. 3-meets LIST
Saturday of each month. W: H. .Moyston.
ID. NJ. B. Bingham, d. D. M; J. e. Rus
sell, A. D. NJ; I. S. Jukes, Secretary; Leon
Levy, Treasurer.
DEGREE OF REBEKAH.
RUTH Lopez, No. 1-meets 4th Thursday of
each month at pm. Thomas Bacon, N. q.
Mrs. X. L. Groomes, V. g.. Mrs. W. L.
hcLefresh. Secretary.
ENCAMPMENTs.
GAYoso ENoANPNEET, No. 3-meets on the
lst and Sd Thursday nights Of each month.
John Linkhauer, G. p. John Gordon, II. p.
W. II. Moyston, S. W. r. 4. Alexander, j /.
W.; Thos. Bacon. Scribe.
MEMPHIS ENcANPMEST, No. 39-meets ID and
9th Thursday nights Of each month. i. S.
Jukes, C. p; 7. S. Bingham. II. P; j. W.
Waynesburg. s. W; A. W. NesSom, J. w.. !;
]. r. Fischer, Scribe.
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'!lgss!9AS!!sa

sequence Oh youthful indiscretions.
aS- This medicine has been used in ourprac'
tice for many years, and with thousands
treated, it has not failed in a single instance,
a5- Each package Of Vegetable Cure. 10
wrapped in ultramarine blue paper, printed In
gold letters, and contains one bottle filed with
Sugar-coated Pills, and one vial OF Medicated
Powders, sufficient to make one-hah pint OF
injection and one Syringe. tH
Bs-Price S., per package, sold by Druggists,
or sent by mail ON receipt Of $3.50. 0''A
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-02-05

LEA 81 PERKINS, SAUCE
Pronounced by Connoisseurs
"THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE"
It improves appetite and digestion. and it
is unriyaled for its flavor. We are directed By
Messrs. LEA & PERKINS to prosecute all
parties making or vending counterfeits.
JOHN DUNCAN'S SONS,
144-vxiii-142 Agents. New York.
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Closes. Arrives.
I.M.IP.M. AN. Pm.
1880 40 { Memphis & Ohio R. R. S S.sso $40
Memphis Il Charleston
80 r. R.-Daily. IT'D
Mississippi 4 Tennes-
ll.6O see r. R.-Daily.
Memphis 4 Little Rock
II r. R.-Daily.
Miss.r river to Helena&l
8 Frinr's P't-daily. 10
)Vicksburg(tri-weekly)l
Mon, Thurs, Sat-.
Miss. river To St.Louis
81 Mon. and Thurs.
/ White River-Semi-
Weekly-Tues. a Sat.
lArk'sriver, tri-weeklyl
Mon. Wed, 4 Friday.( 3
Marion (tri-weeklyl-l
10 Mon, We'd. Fri. 10
Cuba. Tennessee
I2%l weekly-Friday. H.0
)Byhalia&0live Branch
6 Tues. and Fri. SIS
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-02-05
MEMPHIS POsToFFICE.

OYFIuH HoURs-FRoMS AN. TO 6P.k.i SUNDAY
FRoM TO 10 AN.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-02-05

The Brownsville ACCOMMODATION leaves at
AIS pm. daily, except Sunday.
Depot at head of Main street.
Ticket Office, 2S7H Main street. ono door
north of Jefferson.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-02-05

Depot at foot Of Main street.
Ticket Office, 18TH Main street. one door
hOr'" VI '' las .yoNqE. Gen'l sup,t.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-02-05
FACTS AND FANCIEs.

Miss Cushman is giving readings IN
Chicago.
Poor Cincinnati had no Alexis to
listen to her rawlings.
The skull of Cromwell is in possession
of citizen of London.
Four-ffths of Louisville took General
Gustav for the grand duke. y
IS Lotta's friends in New Orleans have
presented her with a gorgeous banjo,
Abrother Of Stokes is a baggage-mas'
ter on the Louisville, New Albany and
Chicago railroad.
Count Schouvaloff is nursing his
sprained ankle and studying English al
the Revere house, in Boston. sa
The small pox is in Washington, and
considerable curiosity is manifested al
to whether Grant will take it.
Buffalo Bill is thinking seriously o.
purchasing shirt, inasmuch as Alexis
gave him diamond breast-pin.
Joe Jefferson's receipts last year
were equal to all the salaries OF the
New York clergymen put together.
A youth in Omaha has gone crazy
over the philosophers stone. He think'
he has produced an ounce of gold from
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1872-02-09

TAKE YOUR OWN HOME PApER.-aWhat tells
Us SO readily the standard of town or city as
the appearance Of itg paper And its youth or
its age can as we'll be determined by the observ-
its citizens. is depicted by its advertisements,
their lberality by the looks Of the paper. Some
papers show good, solid, healthy fou ndation,
pethoric purses, and q Well-to-do appearance
generally others show a striving to contend
with the grasping thousands around them, try
Ing bard to wrench out existence from the
close Gstea community around them. An oc-
casonal meteoric aisply in its columns Of tele-
graph of local or of editorials, snow what it can
do if it had the means, but it canpot continue
in the expensive work until support COMES which
ought to be readily granted
Take your home paper it gives you more
news of Immediate interest than New York or
other papers; it talks for you when other locali-
ties belle you ; it stands up for your rights =
you always have champion in your home pa
per- and those who stand up for you should GER
tainlv be we'll sustained. Your interests are
kindred and equal, and you must rise or fall to-
gether. Therefore, it is your interest to support
your home paper not gfuagingly but in q
liberal spirit as pleasure, not as "a disagree
able duty ; out as an investment that viii am
ply pay the expenditure. y Godey's Lady's
Book.
Many are already carrying ont this theory
with us. New subscribers are added to our list
every day. But the more the better for sui
scribers and proprietor. Show your neighbors
the above pithy advice from that old standard
magazine; show them the indicator, its maks
up &c. let them know that only cost So year,
and secure their subscriptions We have expended
over Sc, 0oo since ths war in material and i'm
proved machinery to increase our dimensions,
but we are not half through il we continue to
meet the same or greater encouragement than
that extended during the past year. Let each
one who is pleased with the Vandicator say so to
has neighbours, ana by 50 doing, and securing
an increaseof subscribers, he aids Us ia furnish
ing better weekly visitor to his family hearth.
Try it readers and you will see the Vindicator as
much improved in tie future, as it has been
since it came into our hands.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1872-02-09
Married..


On the 4th inst at the residence of the brides
Father, near Spring Hill, by the Rev. G. Beard,
Mr.. Daniel M. Hale to Miss Margaret Il. Sim
mons, both of Augusta.
On Tuesday, January 25th, by the Rev. Isaac
W. K. Handy, D. D., Mr.. John W. Cline, to
Miss Virginia Ann Smith-all ofthis county.
On the 3lst ult., by Rev. NJ. Lacey, Mr.. VAL
ter c. Preston, ITO Miss Sidney B: Davis daughter
of the late Gen. A. W. G. Davis, all of Green
brier county. .js tt @EA
At Trinity Church, in Niles, Michigan, on the
evening of the 10th ult., by Rev. VIM H. Lusk,
jr., Col. Maurice Guiheen, Senior Editor ofthe
Niles Democrat, ard formerly of Harrisonburg,
Va, to Miss Martha Landon, daughter OF R. W.
Landon, ESQ.,, of that city.
On Wednesday, the oath ult., on horse back,
in front of the Tavern House of VIM. j. Nc
Glaughlin, in Pocahontas county, when the
thermometer stood degrees below zero, by the
Rev. G. L. Brown, Daniel McCarty, Esq,
pensioner for service in the war of 1872, aged
Is years, to Miss Ann Gabert, aged % years, all
of Pocahontas county.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1872-02-09

THE AMERICAN Opp FELLow.-The February
issue of this sterling monthly more than sustains
its previous high reputation. The contents are
both interesting and instructive, and pleasingly
varied among them The Garland of Hops
an excellent story Illustrated articles on Feb
ruary, The Keystone State, Charcoal Making,
and the Oyster Trade Letters of the Inlet
tered Humors of the Day History ana Tri~
umphs Of Lithography Scientific and Curious
Facts "reminiscences of Early Odd Fellowship !;
Original Poetry and Miscellany Departments
for the Fraternity and the Family Tidings
from the Order everywhere, &c, &c. Now is the
time to subscribe. $3.50 year; ST. rs volum.
Address A. o. F. Association, No. 90 Nassau
ST., New York.
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Died.


On Tuesday, the 4th inst in stauntop Miss
Elizabeth Slower, ia the-year OF her age.
On January Bird 1872, at his residence on
Mossy Creek, Augusta Co., Va. Andrew B.
Rogers, in the list year of his age.
At his residence in Staunton, on Saturday
last, Mr.. Joseph George, aged about II years.
On the 25th ult., at Greenville in this county,
Mrs. Hettie Bumgardner, wife of Lewis Bum
gardner, Esq, aged 81 years
Near springhill, Augusta county, Va, on the
the 18th of January, Selenia A. G. Mason,
daughter of B. j. and E. u. Mason, aged IA
years. il months, and 10 days.
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OH Uindieatul'.
Friday Morning, Feb. 9, 1872.
Local.
-[7-~N(--7-'--<9-1- = = :
Stanton Mails.

Eastern Southern and Northern mails leave dali
ly, by U. h o. R. R., at 81 A. NJ and arrive at
a P. NJ.
Western, by C. L o. R. R leaves, daily, at
APP M.-arrives, daily, at A. M.
Lexington, ola Greenylle leaves on MONDAYS DAYS
DAYS Thursdays and Saturdays, by G. 4 Q. K.
R., at ~ P. M.-arrives Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays by c. & o. R. R., at 9 A. NJ, and
via Greenvile; on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat
uIdays, at P. NJ.
Valley, by Stage, leaves; daily, at a P. NJ.
and arrives, daily, at P. NJ.
Beverly leaves Mondays, Wednesday and Fri
days and Saturdays, at P. NJ.
M;ddlebrook, arrives Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays at 4 P NJ, and leaves Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays at A NJ
Mt. Scion, arrives Tuesdays and Fridays at
P. NJ, and leaves same days at P. M.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1872-02-09

\
v SALE.-Pursuant to decree of the Cir
cult Court Of Augusta county, rendered st its
special July term, 1870 in case of Splitter VS..
Spitler's administrator and ais, the undersigned
who were thereby appointed commissioners for
the purpose, will, on Vyedn essasy. Feb
raEssry ssase lSS2, On the premises, sell, at
public auction, to the highest bidder, that valua-
BILE tract of land belong to the heirs of Jacob
c. Splitter, deceased. The said tract of land is
supposed to contain about 337 acres, but will be
surveyed before ths dag OF sale and sold by the
acre It is situated eight miles North of Staun-
ton, on Middle River, and one mile and half
from the village offspring Hill and is couvenen s
to schools, churches and mills. The land is oe
the first quality of Middle River Iaad-aoa acres
cleared-the balance well tinnbered-well water
ed, with running water III every field and a
spring, unsurpassed in the county, within fifteen
yards of the house. The improvements consist
of a good dwelling house. with nine rooms inclu-
ding two kitchens and egolusiye OF two paniries,
good barn and stabling, and fine stone meat
house-one of the best in the county, with good
orchard of select fruit, --.-s --
Terms of sale Cash in hand sufficient to pay
costs of sale and suit and the balance in equal
instalments ofsix, eighteen, thirty and tl,istyr
six months, with interest from date of saEe--the
purchaser giving bond with good personal secu-
rty, and lien retained on the land sold as ulti-
mate security: Sale to commence at IL o clock.
S i : $ n I HfsHlH, Commissioners,
ianIa-tds 4sfi a sl '-
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1872-02-09

Some of tie Cabinet-makers at Washing.
ton are talking of a new government bureau,
to be called the Department Of Industry"
What seems to be most wanted there just
now is Department of Honesty. Lynch
buyo Ne,vs. ill., .Hu+
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A FtRsr-CLAss sTIEFF PIANO,
-a WORTH $4,000.

Having met with great success in business du
ring the six years of my residence in Staunton
and desiring to return my thanks in substan-
tial manner 10 my many patrons | make the
above promise, in good faith, whether the gross
amount of sales Of 1872 be less or greater than
in 1871, which will, I trust, meet with the ap-
probation of the generous public to whom am
so much indebted for their encouragement and
support. sF
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Col Charles Peyton has rented the Red Sui
phur Springs, Greenbrier, West Va He, with
his brother 7. P. Peyton, has made quite lepu-
sation for the Salt Sulphur Accommodations,
and will make the Red an equally pleasant resort.
The Spring. going public should bear in mind
that Col. Peyton will have charge of the Red
Sulphur.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1872-02-09

Cry CoUscL.-The regular meeting was held
on Tuesday night last, President Bickl, in the
chair. -
The Committee on Finance presented report
ON the Treasures's Report referred to them,
which, after some sharp discussion, was referred
back to the committee for correction.
Accounts amounting So, 4s2, A were allowed
and ordered to be paid by the Treasurer.
The Overseers of Poor made reports which
were received and ordered to be filed. Amount
expended for Poor-in Ward No. l, during Janu-
airy $50, s5, in Ward No. 2, Sle5,5e.
The Superintendent of Water WORKS, reported
: 1854, TO- of work done for citizens in December
and SOL, 10 in January.
Resolutions in relation to erecting D lamp post
and constructing side walks in Spring Lane
were referred to appropriate committees.
ON an appeal from the decision of the Mayor,
Imposing fine on R. D. Sears for selling dur
ing Market hours, the Council sustained the
Mayor.
The Treasurer submitted his Monthly report,
showing balance Of So, 350,fsi in the Treasury
ga Feb LIST.
The Market Ordinance amended to allow
snerehants and others to sell after 10 A. NJ, the
Market House to be kept open till IL NJ.
communication from the Supervisors Of
Augusta, asking the city to pay a proportion Of
cost offxing up courtroom of Supreme Court,
was referred to Finance Committee,
A communication from Col. J. H. Skinner Ia
reference 10 paving New Street was referred to
Street Committee
The Commi,tee Valley Railroad made q re-
port of the information obtained, which was re-
ceived and laid on the table,
An account of W B Kayser for $lOO as one
OF the Street Commissioners presented and
laid ove- until next meeting of Council
The petition from F. Scheffer, in regard to his
water tax referred to Water Committee.
Z The Special Commute, appointed to investi-
gate the charges made against the former Coun-
cid, made the following report, which vas
adopted
81 Whereas, The Special Committee, appointed
On the 18th of July last to investigate certain
charges, have, at great personal inconvenience
and sacrifice of time, discharged the DUTY under
said resolution, and submitted a report on the
and day of January last which was unanimous
ay adopted and the COMMITTEE discharged, and,
whereas, resolution offered by Mr.. Nelson, on
the End day of January last, in these words
THAT said charges are sanderous and highly
improper and merit the condemnation of this
Council, is not necessary 10 appear upon the
Records, therefore,
.Resoloed, That the clerk Of the Council be and
is hereby directed and required to expunge from
the Records the aforesaid resolution.
RESOLVED, That the clerk be and is hereby di.
rected also to expunge from the Records the re.
solution offered by Mr.. Evans, on the 18th day
OF January last, requiring said Special Commit
tee to Investigate anew said charges
I. WITT,
-..sr.,. J. l.. TIMBERLAKE,
H R.M. GUY,
Committee
On motion Mr.. German was appointeda Com
mittee to report the probable cost of putting and
keeping the Town Clock in go cd order during
the year.
On motion the Council adjourned TO meet on
Thursday p;obt