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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-02-23
GEoRanrowN, July 2lst, 1871.

GEORGETOWN, July list, 1871,
Mn. EDITOR: In your paper of June 3Olh
proximo, you had a notice OF the case OF
Busey VS.. Moore and others, which was cal
culated 10, aud | am informed has produced
false impression. The facts are simply these,
the case has been twice tried before juries,
resulting both times by verdict in my favor,
which verdicts were set aside upon technical
grounds by the Court The case now stands
upon the docket for n third trial.
Respectfully,
aug 4-tf W G. BUSE4.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-02-23

INEULNNUi w
MEssRs. G. I. DUNLOP Il Co, Gentlemen
As requested, cheerfully give you my opin-
ion of Busey's Excelsior Gnano. | have used
it every year since it was first Manufactured,
and have always beeR satisfied with IT'S re-
suits. Last fall used ii in comparison with
other fertilizers and although the others cost
more money, | made as good wheat with the
Excelsior as with the other articles. believe
the standard is kept up, as what ! used last
fall was AS good as any-I ever used.
Respectfully,
June 23d 1871. II. B. PENN.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-02-23

Mn. ". G. BusEY Dear Sir: I used your
Excelsior on part of my wheat crop, just
gathered, and where used have fine crop,
quite as good if not better than where APP
plied another fertilizer costing much more per
ton. Have been using your Excelsior Guano
on various crops for about five years, and
have found its high standard maintained in
every instance. EDWA ARD NJ. NElRS.
July 18th, 1871.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-02-23
CRATIC CLAGETT.

Mr.. W. G. BUsEY, Dear Sir; I have used
your Excelsior for Sc Yeral years satisfactorily,
used ii last fall on part Of my wheat crop and
have good crop, quite as good as where
applied another fertilizer in much larger
quantity per acre. JOHN SAUNDERS.
lime l7lh. 1871.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-02-23
w. q. BUSEY,
GEORGETOWN, d. G.

That my fertilizers have maintained their
high Standard refer TO the certificates OF
some of the leading farmers of the county,
here annexed. have many more.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-02-23

MIR. BUsEY, Dear Sir: | used some of
yours and Turner's Excelsior on my wheat
crop last fall, both applied in the same man
ner and at the same Time, and both did well,
but Yours the better of the TWO.
Respectfully,
June 18th, 1871. CRATIC CLAGETT.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-02-23
IMMENSE STOCK
TALL AND WINTER Dry GOODS.
Just Opened at
BENJAMIN MILLER'S,
Just Opened at

BENJAMIN MILLERS,
1O1 Bridge Street, Georyeto,on, ID. c.
EMBRAcING-
II LADIES DRESS GOODS, in
Superior Black and Colored Irish Poplins
Silk Corded Poplins, ga yard wide, all
colors. at $l.25
English Satins, in all the fashionable colors,
very desirable article for Ladies' Dresses
French Mernos Empress Cloths
Mohair Poplins. Changeable CORD Mohairs
Beautiful Poplin Alpacas, all colors, at rs
cents
Scotch Plaids, very handsome, 25 cts mp
Great Bargains in BLACK SILKS, from
81 so up
40 pieces Rack Alpacas, silk finished, and
OF the very best makes, al prices from 20
cents up to the finest Goods imported
BEAUTIFUL STRIPED 4 PLAID SHAWLS.
MOURNING GOODS, a speciality
Lupins, Bombazines, Tanese Clvih, Merinos
Australian Grape, Cashmeres, very fine
Empress Cloth, Fine Black Delaines
Black Grape Wells, Black Square Long
Shawls
A Very Large Stock of Goods for Men
and Boys Wear, such as
Black and Blue French Cloths
| Castor Beaver 0vercoats DO.
| Cassimeres, Full Cloths, Tweeds, &c.
Housekeeping Goods, such as
Blankets, German Quilts, Marseilles Quilts
Comforts, Damask Table Linen from 372
cents up
Doylies, Napkins, Towels, Bed Ticking
Sheetings, Pillow Cottons, and Linens
The best yard wide Bieached Muslin at IL
cents we have ever Offered our customers
Brown Muslins, good and heavy, yard
wide, l25 cents
Good Ginghams I'd cents
Irish Linens, very cheap
Caicoes at 81, s, and 10 cents, the Best
Goods made l24 cents
White and Colored Flannels
All Wool White Flannel 25 cents
Black and Colored Silk Finished
Velyeteens from IS cents up to Sl.50
Opera Sacking Flannels
Water Proof Cloakings from 81 up
Gloves, Hosiery, and Notions ofall kinds
Superior Whalebone Corsets rs cents
Cloth Skirts
A full assortment of Colors Of the celebrated
Josephs' Kid Gloves at 81, Juglar Ditto
Coats, Clarks, and Sterling SPOOL COT
TON rs cents per Dozen or spools Tor 20 CT
Smiths best NEEDLES 5 cents a paper.
We offer large and carefully selected
stock of GOODS which we have purchase
for cash. and if selling Cheap Goods is an in
ducement we shall offer ours at such price
that cannot fail to please.
Thanking our Friends from Montgomer
for past favors, we would solicit a continu
ance of the same.
nov 3-u BENJAMIN MILLER.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-02-23
WOOL WANTED!

4 O0O LBS. WOOL wanted, for which
.OOO the highest cash price will be
paid WILLIAM JONES, JR.,
june 2-tfn Rockville, Nd
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BROONEVsIL
CARRIAGE FACTORY.
ESTABLISHED 1885,

Estz-S5>>TS1~ for the liberal patronage extend
-A------S-ed to him for the past three years,
respectfully informs the public that he still
continues, at his old stand, to
Make and Repair Carriages,
of every description, with experienced work
men, moderate charges and good work
Ns- OLD CARRIAGES taken in exchange
for new.
ET FARM WORK of all kinds, either of
Wood or Iron will receive particular atten-
ton. ORDERS filled with dispatch.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-02-23
FARMERS.
WOOL CARDINC.

e-@S THE subscriber would respectfully
ySeAH inform his patrons and the public
AAaeoA2e generally, that he has put his Card
ing Machine in complete order for the present
season, aud is prepared to CARD WOOL and
MAKE ROLLS, in the best manner, and on
terms TO suit the times.
Ess- All Wool left at the Store of WIN.
JONES, Rockville, will be regularly called
for, attended to according TO directions, and
returned to the same place.
may l9-tf@ WM. GAMBLE.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-02-23

T THE UNDERSIGNED, have just returned
ls from New York, Philadelphia, and Bal
more, with a large stock of
MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODS,
of the latest fashion, the largest stock 10 that
line ever offered in the District, and at very
low prices. | have Hats from % cents apiece
and upwards; Velveleens from 60 cents yard
and upwards a fine assortment of Feathers
aud Flowers, Silk and Cotton Velvet Ribbon,
large stock OF Cloak and Dress Buttons,
Gmps and FringeS. have Ribbons from the
narrowest TO the very widest. in all coors,
Hoop Skirts, Corsets, Handkerchiefs, Chignons,
Switches Rolls, Chatleen Braids. Also, fine
assortment of Children Hats and Caps and
old Ladies Caps, and an endless variety of
Fancy Goods too numerous to mention.
Es- Particular attention is paid to orders,
and executed at The shortest notice
Ny motto is quick sales and small profits
| sell the best KID GLOVES. in black and
colors, at 81 pair; LADIES HOSE from 10
cents a pair and upwards; Cuffs and Collars
of every description, Lace Collars and Lace
Haudkerchiefs. Wooden Goods, white and col
ored Yarn, Knitting Cotton, all numbers.
! am selling white Aprons, trimmed with
Lace, at 20 and 25 cents each. Also,
LADIES' AND CHILpRENS' HOSIERY.
E1- Do not forget to give me call before
purchasing elsewhere. Satisfaction given to
all that will call at
NJ J. YOUNG,
Ill BRIDGE STREET,
nov 3-tfu GEoRGETowN, d. {.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-02-23
UNDERTAKING.

7; HAVING provided himself
Satz--zzzzzI with First-Class HEARSE,
and large stock of Mahogany, Walnut and
Cherry Plank. he will also carry on the UN-
DERTAKING BUSINESS. lie viii attend
Funerals in any portion of the county. All
orders addressed to him at Brookeville, Nd,
will receive prompt attention.
WIN. MILSTEAD,
mar 3l-tf Brookeville, Nd.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-02-23
STOCK OF GOODS

best assorted
STOCK OF GOODS
in The District, in quantities TO suit purchas-
ers, at prices that cannot fail to please all
who may favor them with n call.
An inspection of our Stock solicited at all
times, whether DESTROYS of purchasing or not,
feeling that, with our low prices and good
Goods, we can successfully compete with Ell
Their Baltimore or Washington All we ask,
to convince any one, is trial We would
name in part:
l 90 Barrels prime Labrador nd other Herring;
so g Mackerel, No l, 2 and 3, in bar
rels, halves and kits.
We have us fnean assortment of LIQUORS
as any in the District among which will be
found the celebrated brands Of
Genuine Old Baker, Gaff Rye, Clarendon
Old Nectar and Cabinet
Gibson's and Hannis' Y, Xxx and Xxx
Old Kentucky Bourboun and Rye
Blackberry Brandy
Pure Old Holland Gin for medicinal pur-
poses
California Muscatel, Port Sherry, Angeli-
ca aud Brandy
These are the purest and most reliable goods
in the market, and at about one-half the cost
of imported goods.
James Ilennessey, PiAet Castillon Co. s
Brandy-Vintage of 1862.
In fact. everything pertaining to the GRO
Gerry BUSINESS. Call and be satisfied.
POOLE a HUME.
va. Remember the number, 454 pennsyl-
vania Avenue, between AZ and 9th SITS.
may 27-tf
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RICHARD POOLE. FRANK HUME.
POOLE & UME,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GR0cERS.
asa Penn. Ay., bet. 4! and 9th SITS.
WASHINGTON, d. c.,
RICHARD POOLE.
FRANK HUME.

NTOULD inform the Merchants and Con-
w sumers Of Montgomery county, that
they now have in store one of the finest aud
best assorted
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-02-23
SOMETHING INTERESTING
FOR THE
Ladies of Rockville and
Montgomery County.

r THE UNDERSIGNED, have just returned
L. from New York, Philadelphia, and Bal
r,nra with n larre~stock of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-18
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

Thirty vessels are at San Francisco waiting
70 load An nSSdbOubd feet Of Ia yesss due there
before April
Over 900 transfers Of mining property were
made Lake City Saturday mostly poor miners, enable them
10 obtain the N neosssanes Of life
"A perpetual injunction has been issued against
IL. Esop Insurance Company Of Boston HumpbreJ Hiram
Roggles and n Disghsm have been appointed receiver
The people Arizona protest against having the
r Department Of New MeIco and also
e agpsbt Of Howard else, 70 the in
place Of Gen. Cr0oks
The Pacific Mail Steamship C0mpany's new
stesnsp Coma tuns register launched al Chester Pnn
Saturday Another steamship for the same e0mptnJ wi" 30
launched In JsRuaIJ.
O. The Judge Of lthe Washington Police Court, IN
40 Nkb seetar charged with tsaut
and aery putting drunken uhTu OF held
reasonable force 70 PreseTTo oier In
Euch
IA meeting of friends of the late Col. Albert =.
Rvast agent Of The Associated Press San Francisco vas lsh ~ mat
Saturday the Of expressing her g Al MS loss
and their sympathy With Ma % AAd extend 70 issb Az " m
" feaeS Beeehsary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-18
INSURANCE RUMORS.
AN ALLEGED CONSPIRACY AGAINST EMBARRASSED
COMPANIES.

AN ALLEGED CONsflhAt1 AbAlNol EhlDAhhh0obD
COMPANIES.
Insurance circles are very much agitated over
what is said to he an organized attempt make money
out OF their msfortunes 1t appears from the meager
details that can be gathered, that prominent member
Of the Board of Underwriters received intmaon to
the effect Of the judges in adonin9couutles
umindfuof the fIto which had oyertaken their court
associates in this city the point OF taking ad-
vantage OF the impairment OF several OF tic companies
and intended, upon ex parte applications, to appoint
as receivers men who their fayorites,
in order that they might profit by the heavy
fees and emoIuments to be derived therefrom,
although by proper and assistance the companies
With the view OF checkmating such operations, the
Board Of Underwriters held meeting on saturday, at
soled That judgment Of this Boar the laws OF TINS state
requiring Official eIauaton BY the Supennteaent Of me
companies and that the exercise q the powers tins granted H9Ia
ample q. rights Of policy holders and at the same ue
g 9e possible manner the nights oil emAn' anu He
iSd That while this Boari recognizes proper that the judi
e authorities should the complaint OF claimant Tor loss or ..
from continuing appointing receiver Of It's effects IN
cases where me e % 5 5,t bea company becomes
in Consequence OF couaagrauons at Boston
ADD IA Ult , a S proven to The best Interests
which With respect 70 SoaS99' b 1n us ou
closing np its AFFAIRS has heretofore Oet sny and nv
the Of he Board Of Directors Of Tue company W.
Resided That nut Of the members Of this Board any judi
e action With regard 70 40 insurance COMPANY upon ae e PaI,e S
actually becomes supposed TO Be smesrad While 9onorqo
within IL pas. Is %o0 you'd Rsi s 12 SS S2S5 . sIa
spou IT'S honest claimant, s1 al ~ y, , 49,
sua eomPa serious loss aud IN some cases even 70 pf0sdee s
and bankruptcy unneeessanlI -, , -.
The president OF OF the leading insurance COM
panie stated that the underwriters determined TO
resist any efforts of the kind denounced in the resOlu
they would try TO have the law repealed which rendered
properly conducted companies, whose interests had be-
come impaired through great disaster liable 10 DC
pushed into liquidation the parte statement OF any
one actuated by motives OF malice or galh'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-18
STABLE AND BARNARD DLSrEMPERS
BLOOD STOCK PRINCIPALLY ATTACKED.

BLOOD STOCK PRINCIPALLY ATTACKED.
The horses in the car and stage stables are
recovering from the disease from which they have been
suffering SO long Nearly all the street railroad com
panies are operating their full number Of cars but tho
stage lines have not yet replaced all their vehicles
The epidemic 10 be raging more yirulently
among tho blood stock, having apparently run It's
course with the poorer Of horses Commodore Van
derbits well known horse, Mountain Boy, died on Fri
day last OF lung fcye secondary stage OF the epidemic
Ho was a bay geding, IL years old, by Edward
Everett dam by Grdley's Roebuck son
OF Blackbird Samuel Truesdales gray gelding,
Lottery died on saturday. Ho was years old.
sired by Hambletonian, dam Vermont Morgan. He
roted in several during 1871, and made record
OF 2:27 He was valued $4,000. The other welknown
horses that have died Western NewYork, by Nom
parei out Of a by Rysdik's Hambletonlani Som
tag by Harrss Hambletonian and Yoorhss Abdallah,
by Old Abdaah, out Of mare by Leopold. All these
were rotters No celebrated running horses have died
as vet although a considerable number have the pre-
yaing disease Some Of Dir. August Belmonts horses
in his stable AZ Babylon l.. l., coughing but the
majority have thus escaped The stations Kentucky
Kngfsher and Geneg all WELL as also are Victoria.
Woodbine Gray Planet and the twOyear olds, consist
ing OF Silk Stockings MedOra the Breadalbane colt and
Count dOrsay. In ". H. sanfords stable at Preakness
near Paterson N j., nearly all the horses have been
SICK but all are now recovering Accounts from Col.
N " indicate that his horses are recovering The
stock on Charles Baohmans Stonyford Farm in Orange
County NJ " the largest farm in this section, i'm
proving although there stl some severe p
T. Barnums horses are recovering aud be will open his
circus tonight as advertised lie has lost one horse and
one mule
Capt VIM. Runyon. of the canal steamboat William
Baxter states that owing to the horse disease in Buffalo,
and the burning McCormcks canal stables there is
with great difficulty that boatmen obtain horses
for towing He noticed many teams OF sick horses tow.
ing heavly-laden boats. He saw the carcasses OF
over 100 horses In the canal that had dropped dead IN
harness or died In stables. The captains arc wfulfy
sacrificing their teams IN order to reach their destination
before the cold weather sets In not expecting that the
horses inhumanly used ever recover from their
sickness
The dealers Fulton and Washington Markets, and In
those further up town. that they have as yet heard
very little OF the disease that alleged TO be preVanR
among poultry In various parts Of the country. The
symptoms Of this disease said to be somew sm-
lar TO those Of the epidemic among the horses IL IA
claimed that the heads OF the diseased fowls are swollen
10 double the size OF healthy ones, and that along the
neck and lines Of dark color caused by con
gestion or modification. Most Of the poultry dealers
were inclined " treat the allegations concerning tho
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-18
CRIMES AND cAsUALTIEs-BY TELEGRAPH.

The Apaches living in San Pedro bottom are
DYING rapidly o consumption and scrofalA
The coal mines at Evanston near the head of
Reho Canon Utah. reported 10 be on ire
The steamship Arizona is II days overdue.
been heard from San Diego and ss entertained for
Der safety.
William Anderson, alias Cohen, the bank
frger escaped from oeer Savannah on Saturday while being
iAken to Jail
Solid slverware worth $1,000 was stolen Sat
uray light Of Wilson 6oo Fnh and Chsr7
Philadelphia
A brakeman, Frederick Kirk, fell between the
Gyeour the Ene Railway yesterday Afternoon and was
Instantly kIled.
1T has been ascertaned that al least "a Apaches
the Loung IL Of whoa known to be In
diAss from Camp Dale Creek Reservation
-. jeremiah Thomas (colOredl was instantly
Killed. Saturday BY the falling Of "a framework In the tunnel Of The
Baltimore and Potomac Railroad, Pirk-aye, Baltimore
IA notorious criminal. named Mortimer, con-
tnd Jail accused murder and roobe made hIee
desperate bat 'eupu TO commit suicide " rno'ys
The keeper of an intelligence office, at salt
named Cameron committed 70 JAIL on SATURDAY IN do
fault OF e. br for dragging and oairAgng girl years Of age
The residence of Matthew Linden. at Elrod's
siaon near PuTgh destroyed BY Gre on Friday and M La
deu bang ILL., snd unable 70 leave the house persisted In ihe lanes
Capt Ed Dix, wel-known steamboat man,
twice Robert w. Esin u New Orleans last hEht 81 s Louis
INJECTING en 'ght souhds quarrel ever game 81 ds@p'"
Supposed v have bean The sssss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-18
A DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
SAVANNAH, Ca, Nov. 17.-The business pOr-
ton Of the town OF Abbeyyle s. c., destroyed by
fire to-day. Loss $4,000; partly insured.
RAILROAD M[SHAPs.

MEMPHIS, Nov. 16.-The railroad accident, re-
ported last night the Little Rock Railroad caused
by broken rail- The engineer saw IT, but too late TO
ttop the train and he and the fireman jumped from the
engine as 1t struck the gap and caught under the
wheels Putnam, the engineer, Instantly killed. and
the fireman (cOored had OF his 'egs broken and WAS
otherwise injured Conductor Parnalee who on the
engine, kept quiet, aud escaped uninJuted.
EUFFAIo Nov ia collision occurred last evening
on the Erie Railway, at Cheekowaga crossing three
miles from here. locomotive tot one train passed
through two Dassengercars Of another train demOsh
ing the locomotive and From is TO 20 ladies were
In one ear but only Of them was injured and that
but slightly IN the hand.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-18
FOREIGN NOTES.

Several candidates are in the field to sue
coed the late Mr. Mcguire in the representation OF Cork
In the British Parliament. Among them are Mr. DAILY,
Afavor Of the CITY whose platform is Home Rule and
denominatiOna education; Mr.. Joseph I. ROndyn' q
Nationalist; and Mr. Mathew, relative OF the Ten,
perance Apostle. Sir q. BOWER ana MI ~ DohhcA Vi
Dublin also named.
The annual meeting of the Manchester
Gng) National Society for Woman's Suffrage was held
in that city Oh the 9th inst Miss Beecher he Secretary,
read the report OF the Executive Committee, and
speeches were made by Mr. Jacob Bright, M. 4. Vhe
Cnairman) Dr. Pankhurst, Mrs. Lucas aud MISS stuart
resolution passed fayOring tue relnuOducuoh oI
the WOmaus Disabilities bill at early period OF inc
forthcoming session Of Parliament.
The meeting which was held in London on
nov with the view aid IN tho suppression Of the
East African Slave Trade Of the most influential
convened in that city for many years. Addresses we're
delivered by Lord Mayor the Bishop OF Winchester
CDR. Wnberforce) Mr.. II. NJ Stanley Bishop Caughton,
and Lord Harrowby.l Sir Bartle Frere, who has been
commissioned by the British Government TO repair TO
Africa and investigate the subject said Of the treaty
stpuatons with the Sultan Of Zanzibar' AT the time
those engagements made with the semi barbarous
tribes OF Africa theyA made with the
most perfect conviction that they . went far
at that time las kit wasEpossblo TO go. They were
made By men who bad the quite much at heart
s we have now and WbO II they we're present in this
generation though they might regret that their work
had not been attended with tho results they expected
would most cordially join with you In the more decided
may be the with the Government OF times past
feel there be doubt hesitation 10 regard
20 the Government OF the time present. believe the
oreeont Government TO be whoe-hearted and determ
aDed this matter and, whatever be the result OF
the MISSION can hero beforehand most decidedly Say
that IL il Is not attended with success 1t will not be
because the Government have not given their decided
and most determined support"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-18
SPAIN
HEALTH OF KING AMADEUs-DEMONsTRAT
OF CARLISTS IN THE NORTH.
MADRID Saturday, Nov Is, 1872.

HEALTH
OF CARLIsTS IN THE NORTH
MADRID, Saturday, Nov. 16, 1872.
The court physicians issued a bulletin this
morning stating that King Amadeus passed bad night
A bulletin issued this afternoon announces that the
health Of King Amadeus is improving
The Lower House Of the COrtes has passed the hrst
clause Of the Mortgage Bank bin by a vote Of l2o
against 90.
There istrouble at Vttora capital OF the Province OF
Aava between the Government authorities and the ar
tery troops stationed there caused by the opposition
of the latter to the appointment of Gen. Hdalgo Cap
General of Province. The latest reports from
the town that the troops maintained their defiant
attitude, and more serious trouble is feared
dispatch from Vttora tonight reports that Captain
General HdagO has resigned and the conflict between
the authorities and artillery troops has ended The
American man-ofwar Plymouth has left Barcelona
In consequence Of the recent demonstration OF rowing
Carst bands in the Northern Provinces the garrison at
santander has been increased and force OF carbneers
has been concentrated at LOTono.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-18
JERSEY CITY POLICE COMMISSIONERS REoR
CANNING.

Ex-Assemblyman James Stevens, who was
appointed by Gov. Parker Friday, TO Ill the vacancy
caused by the resignation OF Henry Gaede in
on Saturday the fourth member Of the Board of
Police Commissioners. Subsequently the Board held
meeting with Messrs Hart, Fleming. Monks, and
stevens, present. Mayor ONeill failed TO make his
appearance though he has heretofore cted In concert
with the Board resolution was adopted that the
police force be paid Oft II has not been paid since sept
j. and has suffered great Inconvenience from the con-
troyersy Of the authorities.
ON Saturday night Mayor O'Neil in accordance with
the request OF the Board signed the warrants for
the pay Of the Department from sept 70 Nov and
the men will be paid to-day He refused however, 10
siRR the warrants for the salaries Of Commissioners
Pr1tehard EdmOndson, Gross, and Goethe Of tho old
Board but signed that OF Commissioner Marinus.
The Controller will sign the warrants to-day and the
money will DO disbursed. -