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misunderstanding to London
letter, diamonds are more common in
private society than they ever have been.
Many ladies are crazy about them. Let
them get as many as they can, some night
or other they meet with dowager who
eclipses them; and their happiness is
gone. A lady of rank who had good
collection, and who does not often leave
many at home, was asked the other day
the actual cost of those then upon her
person. She replied with perfect truth and
much complaisance, They cost rather
more than eco, OOO.' 'Ahp said noble
man who was present, Lady Coutt's col
lection are worth nearer half Million
From that gallery one woman, at least,
went away distressed. A friend who was
by told me she turned very pale, and
he thought she would faint"
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COMMERCIAL.
RICHMOND PRICE CURRENT.
CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE. g.
RICHMOND June 7, 1873.
sya OBerflpS. ar..-.. ..... 3. +.
Wheat-Red l24 bushels. sfE l.s -aa ...... ~ Dr..
Corn-Yellow, PA bushels
Oats-70O bushels n#. ..

q REMARKs-Trade frightened up little last
week, in consequence of the large number of
strangers in our midst, who were attending the
sessions of the Virginia Baptist Association.
Grain inactive Flour dull Provisions firm
Tobaceo.-Breaks and offerings continue full
We are sorry TO say that the quality of receipts
has not improved as was anticipated. Good
grades continue active at fair prices; common
grades still neglected. The breaks last week
were larger by 539 hhds, &c tiefces and 20 boxes
than for the corresponding week of last " ear
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AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS,
IN OTICE,

The firm of Watt s. Knight having been dis
solved on tue LIST October, 1872, MANFRED CALL,
Tiny sonin-law) Is row an equal partner with
me under the style of WATT Il GALL, in the
manufacture of the CEIEBRATED WATT
PLOW; the CUT Brace Pillow, GEORGE
WATTS OWN INVENTION, and agricultural
implements generally. N'''t . pr.
have, within the past eighteen months,
made great improvements In the WATT PI.OW,
and can, with greater confidence than ever,
recommend II to the farming community every.
where GEORGE WATT.
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WE have now belief that the harmo-
NOUS development of the body is not only
physically and @sthetically desirable, but
assists in the heallhful development of the
mind, to which, for time, that body be-
longs-beauty being regarded as pre-
cious gift from lieaveu, which it behooves
every woman to preserve and improve"
The exceptions TO beauty are now rare,
and women arc sea, cely less lovely in age
than they were in youth. In many cases
time has actually enhanced their attrac-
tons, improved, through the additional
charm impressed on the countenance, by
the sweetness of their nature. -Ay,piet0n's
J0WHW. .". s... :. ...
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"JEs SO, JEDGE!'-The Princetown,
KyD Banner tells this good story on
Judge Grace: "a slip Of the tongue
on the part Of Judge Grace while
charging the grand jury at Eddyville
created considerable laughter at the judges
expense. In referring to the changes which
the last legislature had made in the laws
of the commonwealth take effect next
December-he said that in murder cases,
when the jury found verdict of guilty,
they might Fix the punishment at death, or,
in their discretion, at long term in the
state legislature. And the best of it was
the Judge did not detect his mistake"
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lT is good thing to believe lit is good
thing TO admire. BY continually looking
upwards, our minds will themselves grow
upwards and as a man, by indulging in
habits of scorn and contempt for others,
Is sure to descend to the level of what he
despises SO the opposite habits of admi-
ration and enthusiastic reverence of excel
lence impart to ourselves a portion of the
qualities we admire.
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AUGUSTINE was SO careful not to speak
evil of the absent, and not to encourage
others III doing so, that he had the follow
ing distich engraved on his table: n,
Far from this table be the worthless euesr.
VINO wounds another's fame, though but in lest ;,
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THAT'S So,-A man who will take a
newspaper for four or five years, and then
retase to pay for it, should begin his name
with an and end it with q, and put an
0 in the middle.- MT. Gilead (Ohio) Regis
ter. The editor who will send his paper to
a man four or five years without getting
his pay for it, should begin his name with
an I and end it with an ], and put two o's
i'll the middle.-Lima Democrat.
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TIE world is governed by three things
wisdom, authority, and appearance.
Wisdom is for thoughtful people, authority
for rough people, and appearance for SUI
perficlal people. .a.5 :. =
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GREAT BOND AND LAND FRAUDS
The North German government has sent
an agent to this country to ferret out one
q. o. Glayes, who is charged with having
swindled large numbers of Germans by
selling to them bonds and western lands of
an almost worthless character, on rcpresen-
tations that the bonds were valuable in
vestments and the lands were elgbly
located and fast increasing in value.-N. Y.
Journal of Commerce, .. ....
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TOBACCO.
LIVE STOCK.

RICHMOND June 4th, 1873.
Mr. l.. Gimml, weghmaster at the Live Stock
Scales, makes the following report of transac-
tions for the week ending this date Cattle, 50
head % 81 to sc 90 per hundred gross Hogs
40 head a 81 to " so per hundred nett ; Lambs,
sold per head from So 25 to 81 @ :
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THE NEW ELASTIC TRUSS. An ID,por-
times, and under the hardest exercise or severest
strain. 1t is worn with comfort, and if kept on
night and day, effects permanent cure in a few
weeks, Sold cheap, and sent by Mail when re-
sent to The Elastic Truss Co, No. 6s3 Broad
way, N. " City. Nobody uses Metal Spring
Trusses too painful they slip of too frequently
my 2--deod &weoWly ~. ~ -
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BANKRUPT NOTICES.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
Virginia tssf 80 .--7-T----' - = =
In the matter Of Thomas J. Love- a bankrupt
lin bankruptcy tn 0l ~ NV ~ y
AT Richmond, on the Sd day of June, 1873
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN : =. n :
Please take notice, that a petition has been
presented TO the Hon. John q. Underwood,
Judge of said District Court in Bankruptcy, by
George W. Harry, assignee of the estate of said
bankrupt, to sell the real estate belonging to
said bankrupt, free from all liens and incum.
brances thereon. ~ asea TT 800
This is TO give notice to all persons interested
that In terms of said petition an order has been
issued by the Judge aforesaid, for all persons
who may be interested in said estate, to appear
before Register w. w. Forbes at his office In the
said city of Richmond, on the l6th day of June
1873, at 10 O'Clock n. M, and show cause If any
they have, why such order should not be
granted: a8w GEORGE W. HARDY.
le7-S2W ------- Assignee.
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IHosEwh have resources within them
selves, who can dare to live alone, want
friends the least, bat at the same time, best
know how to prize them.
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SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
o. D DOMINION BUSINESS COLLEGE
AND SCHOOL OF TRADE,
I2I7 MAIN STREET M -

The next session will commence OCTOBER
lsr. Young men prepare for immediate en-
trance 10 The Counting room and upon business
life Special attention. given to the science of
HOUSEKEEPING, as applied to every depart
ment OF trade and commerce /; also TO PRAC-
T1CAL PENMANSHIp, COMM ERCIAI.
ARITHMETIC, COMMERCIAL LAW, BUS
MESS CUSTOMS, FORMS, &c., d - -.a
Diplomas awarded under seal and by author
ity OF law. For full particulars, address IflEl
... .r.. .a G. MORRIS NIOOL, Fl
Je 6--sw&wim -.arH 70 E President
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"Lenny, you are a pig" said father to
his tive.year-old boy. snow, do you
know what pig is Lenny ?n "Yes, sir !;
it's a hogs little boy ~ h.. =,
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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.
- FIe4-s@ 7F.--F
CITY COLLECToRS- OFFICE, u
RIoBMoED, Va, May 3lst, 1873 : \ !
TINHIs OFFICE VIII BE OPEN DIZZY

RIoBMoND, Va, May 3lst, 1873 ) n
TINHIs OFFICE WILL BE OPEN DAILY
l. from O'Clock a. m. to 6 o'clock p. m from
the 10Th day of June to the S0th, inclusive, for
the purpose of receiving from any person
charged with CITY TAXES for the year 1878;
the whole or one-half Of the amount of tax
charged, and that ten per cent will be added to
the amount of tax charged, in every case where
the party assessed shall fail 10 pay the whole or
one half within the time so limited.
To avoid crowd and pressure on the last few
days of the collection, the collector would re-
specially request all parties to call early in the
time specified; and those having lists and
memoraudums to leave win do so, that their
bills may be SELF ted and receipts made out
JOHN +. REtfNAULT.
my 3l--1m .. ' ." Collector.
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OFF. CLERK HOUSE OF DELEGATES,
RICHMOND Va, Tune 4th, 1873.
by AUTHORITY OF An Att OF AS
~ SEMBLY, approved April q 1873, il is
lawful for the Circuit Court Judges of this
Commonwealth, unit. the times TOR holding the
terms or Their respective courts shall be pre-
scribed by law. To fix the time for holding such
terms. The terms of the thirteenth and four
teehta circuits have been fixed as follows:
THIRTEFNTH CIRCUIT. -"a...'
Rockbridge county, 10th February, May and
September. f-aTs..
Augusta coun y, ist March, June and Octo
Der. #.' 81
Highland county, 18th April, August and No.
Sember. .. LIZ. ITO .'-+.rr.E
Bath county, Goth April, August and Noyem.
Der. 49, ..... - a-. ~. -.--...... 80 -.
=. AIleghdny county, 25ih April, August and
N NeHbcr. - ~ ta' -F' W
FOURTEENTH CIRCUIT. .-.
Roanoke county. lst Mondty in April, August
and November. 30.
Craig county, end Monday in April, August
aud November. ~
BotetouEt county, sd Monday in April, Au-
gust and November. .....-....
Floyd county. 4th Monday in April, August
and November.
Montgomery county, LIST Monday af er 4th
Monday in April August and November.
Giles county, End Monday after 4th Monday
IN April, August AMI November.
J. BELL BIGGER
Clerk of House of Delegates.
ID ie 4--dsw&w2awlm
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SOCIAL science is political economy
with soul instead of an arithmetic. r..
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
a TED STATES for the Eastern Dis riot
Virginia .-H ~ -. Tfs .
In the matter of Paul Coleman, banlrupt--in
bankruptcy. e F Il ..-t---
To Whom it May Coneern-The undersigned,
w. B. Sanford, of Spottsylyania county, hereby
gives notice of his appointment as assignee of the
estate Of Paul Coleman, of Spottsylvania co.,
in said district, and who was, on the 10th day OF
March, a. d., 1871, adiudged q bankrupt upon
his own petition, by the District Court of the
United States for said district
.5#gs ma w. B. SANFORD,
my lO-S3W Assignee.
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AUCTION SALES.
A SsIGNEE'S SALE na t" s"a@ HA
. ....... ~
REAL AND PERSONAL
ESTATE AT PUBLIC AUCTION

hOcbtoN
A ssIGNEE's SALE "ae" aaa" On
Valuable REAL of AND PERSONA
ESTATE AT PUBLIC AUCTION.
In the matter of ". 7; Flippen, John F Flip;
pen and Richard M. Flippen, merchants and
partners, trading under the style and firm of
Flippen g. Co, banltrupts--in bankruptcy. i
In pursuance of decretai order of the District
Court of the United States for the Eastern Dis.
trict of Virginia. in the matter OF said Fiippen
Co., bankrupts, and as assignee IN bankruptcy
of same. shall, on the ,,,r,.gsu5,a a!R 4g "a,
a4rH DAY OF JULY. 1873, 80 seR
commencing at IL O'Clock a. M, in front of the
Southside Hotel, at Burkevilie, in Nottoway
county, Virginia, proceed to sell the following
The SOUTHSlDE HOTEL, embracing one ny
acre, more or less, and all the improvements on
said lot of land. This property is situated inn
mediately at Burkeyllle, between the main track
and the connection branch of the A., M. and o.
railroad; is newly and conveniently built, and
has always enjoyed fine patronage. Said pro.
perty was surrendered in bankruptcy by John
+. Fhppen, bankrupt of the late firm of Flippen
y Co., and will be sold subject only to a lien by
deed of trust, executed by said John F. Flippen.
wherein Richard Epes is named as trustee and
r. A. A. Watson cestui que trust, bearing date
goth of April. 1870, and of record in the clerks
office of Nottoway county court for III 900.
At the same place and on the same day, will
sell one-half acre LOT OF LAND, situated ut
Burkeville, between the A., M. and o. railroad
and X. and ID. railroad, east OF Burke Brothers.
eatng-house; the property of VIM. I. Flippen,
bankrupt of the late firm CT Flippen 4 20.
And one other LOT OF LAND belonging to
said VIM. T. Flippen, onehalf mile southwest
Of Burkeville, on Mallory creek, containing ten
acres. sad tract has on it good improvements,
and is very valuable on account OF fertility of
the soil and Its favorable location. 81 y q
The two last mentioned Lots of Land will
be sold free from all liens and encumbrances.
9EF 1Ea B TERMS OF SALE l ~ @a
of above real estate will be one third cash ba'
ance on credit of six and twelve months, equal
instruments. the purchase executing notes for
balance of purchase money, and the title re-
tanned until all of the purchase money is paid.
AND ON THE STH DAY OF JULY, 1873. a
at the late stand of Flippen & Co., shall pro.
coed to sell at public auction commencing at 10
q. m. the entire STOCK OF GOODS surren-
dered in bankruptcy by said firm. Said stock
embraces large and varied stock OF GENE
RAJ MERCHANDISE = f-taa Fs~
TERMS-Cash. alaEsa7y sfgs ,...s.esa sgHf
...- .-.--.... ~ J. M. MORTON, % rss-
Assignee in Bankruptcy of Flippen & Co.
w. A. ROBINSON, Auctoneer. lt
RI EtTag g ftg 81. ie 7--1aw4w
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A FAILURE in good cause is better
than triumph in bad one.
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FURNITURE.
- S--~>~~~r>S> ~~5
FURNITURE.

We have now on hand large and n
superior stock of FURNITURE and "
MATTRESSES, made by the most expert M24
enced worlsmen. All in need Of goods I'M
our line will find 1t to their interest to examin
Stock.
Any style of Furniture made to order.
HARDWOOD RITTER.
fe l9-d&w6m Governor ST. Richmond Va.
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The Beckwith SEQ Portable Family Sewing
Machine, on so Days Trial; many advanta-
ges over all. Satisfaction guaranteed, or $50 re-
funded. Sent complete with full directions.
Beckwith Sewing Machine Co., SB2 Broadway
New Y FORK.
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III 45l0 .... .l..
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia. ~ f.r4 r5l.. a-f III [.g-I-.,rlf ~
In the matter of William b. Starke, bankrupt
in--bankruptcy. ~
At Richmond, Va. this 26th day of May, 1873.
To Whom it May Ooncern--The undersigned,
Jacob Coin, of Richmond, Henrico county and
State of Virginia, hereby gives notice of his APP
pointnit mt as assignee of the estates Of Vim. b.
Stake, of Cuipeper county in said dis
trict, who was to.wit, on the the 10th day of
April, a.. d., 1873, adiudscd n bankrupt upon
the petition OF himself by the District Court
of said district. ~. ~ n
Dated at Richmond, May 26, n. d., 1878.
= JACOB COIN,
my 2S-W3w Assignee.
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BON-ToN FLlRTArION SIGNALS.

Sent on receipt of 25 cts. Unique Printing and
Publishing House, SO Vesey Street, New York.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i ED STATES, for the Eastern District
Virginia. s "
In the matter of J. N. Judkns, bankrupt
At Richmond, Va, This 3lst day of May,
To whom it may Concern The undersigned,
JACOB Conn, of Richmond, Va, in the conn
ty of Henrico and State of Virginia hereby gives
notice of his appointment assignee of the es-
tate OF j. N Judkns, of the county of Dinwld-
lith day of April, A. d., 1873, adjudged a
bankrupt upon the petition OF himself, by the
District Court of the United States, for said dis
trict. . ..@ s## $500 t1tt# a'a--t 's'| ~ tIHh
/ Dated at Richmond. the 3ist day of May, a.
..0 .. 'r JACOB COIN, a
Je 2-M3w Assignee.
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
i TED STATES for the Eastern District of
In the matter of George A. IIundley, bank.
rupt--in Bankruptcy. slFE#H' 4asE
At Richmond, on the 3lst day of May, 1871,
To Whom it May Concern-The undersigned.
Jacob Cohn, of Richmond, Virginia, hereby
gives notice of his appointment assignee of
the estate OF George A. Hundley, of the coun-
, ~ OF Stafford; virginia, in said district,
1873, adjndged a bankrupt upon the petition
1 OF himself, by the District Co0rt of said dis
trict. ..r.s. ..... b 20 .l.... .Hnp+ b. I'D.
u Dated Richmond. 3sL day o f May, l87s.ao ..s
O.. - ~ SIS su"ata4 JACOB COHN, 70 q
je 2-M3w .fsg@.3 81 Assignee.
TNTHE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
L TED STATES, for the Eastern District of
Virginia -sga El --- q "a ia -. 5fEi
In the matter OF Charles L, Straight, a bank
rupt--in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Virginia, this slst day of
May 1873
+. To whom it may concern The undersigned,
Jacob Coin of Ric hmond, in The county of Hen.
rico, and state of Virginia, hereby gives notice
OF his appointment az assignee of the estate of
Q. l.. Straight, of the county of Henrco, in said
District; who was. to-wit on the 18th day of
April, q. q, 1873, adjudged a bankrupt upon
the petition of his creditors, by the District
Court of the United States for said district.
Dated at Richmond, the slst day of May, o. d.
-,-.--.t. 1850, JACOB COIN,
je 2-BI3w Assignee.
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pRNYISIONs.

BACON AND LARD-lOal01l Western
Shoulders. s24a9c Bone Sides, l0Illc; Clear
Rib, 10kallAc; Breasts, 1014 allie; Plain Hams,
l5c.; Sugar-eured. lee; Canvassed 16al7c; Vir-
battle-ground, llal2c. Lard, Country, 9al0c;
Baltimore leaf in tierces and barrels, lO1allc.;
i'm half barrels, 1oAc.; in kegs. l2al2Ac. These
are the jobbing prices w .ta4 +-
SUGAR-Raw Porto Rico. New Orleans and
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AND ON THE srH DAY OF JULY, 1873.

at the late stand of Flippen Co, 1 shall pro.
coed to sell at public auction, commencing at 10
a. m, the entire STOCK OF GOODS surren-
dered in bankruptcy by said firm Said stock
embraces u large and varied stock of GENE
RAJ MERCHANDISE. f1 "
TERMS-CaSh. a..I. 4 ea-. .f.sa .g.as. E.EF
, 1873-05-01
THE RANKlN.RaNNY DIFFICULTY.

In paragraph In Yesterdays TRIBUNE 1t "aa stated
that mr. Mexico Rankin, tho actor, was assaulted IN
Ayers opora-uouso by J. II. Ranny, md badly in5ur-
3D. The hitter calna that tho ras nccount Is untrue
asserting that 1Ir Rankin wau tho a8Eressor ana
thnt ho only defended himself "a my Inan "oulu aot
vol kpow,h I}i-fce1ing between tho two was engen-
dorel by lawsuit to recover money loaned " fanny
to 1innkin n addition to tho amount advanced,
which, howevoy has been settled by lsaukinR oonaac
man. isa,lny claulH that Rankin owea him $loo
Naary For tho purpose Of learning II
ho Intended paying IT, hs Rsnny ta states,
ha nccosod him In tho Qpora-Ilousc BY SAYING "tool
eyoniuu." Naukin looked At him coneInptuouay, ahd
renucsted him III . surly manner not to haate8a han
Following tnls remark by taking aold OF funny aIu
striking Him. Mr.. AIyers nerferel, separated tnen
aud Iianny went down .sAtrs, Heaching tao aiaowa1
ho pickod up small piece Of brick OF sone ena wae
to RANKIN whom ho came 9u woad sr,5G nc hi a
again, Whvn Rankin descended tho atsira' "nea % W.
I'D in : fey moments ta.,,i9 hs ssw .,yon 9y, hin,
b bx Ito c. coatcollar, n, aanmo him nn nganst ths
SoorS at tho aau,c iue striking him ~ tho faco' and
Hhiackuu both hiB oyes." Tho blood triek!oa from
the skin sbrasions and his agtt being impalred "
tno uid," 1sanny struck out hlndy alla the hEiot
cs1uo heavily il contact with Iankina hes "Ias'
ia MI thoro Ia OF It," h1r. Manny Thought ja In;
| ius;tco had been done hiM "Dy ing 1ne-sau1 aH"
sstmtcment.n a1l henco this "corrocson" ls 1haae
| porsous who witnessed the anray c9aslao1ea ~, @
in Ia the Victim of preconcerted plot, As tro mel
wore secn to be- busily engaged III thrashinK HIM. ar
nankln renuincd Ut fhe Oriunt House a 1ay Seetei
Tnv I1o IN not seriously hurt, but hig ooahtcnel'ce
no badly diangurol that II Ao arpeArod oh tao s1ee
I In wou{d attract tho attention OF eVorybooy.
, 1873-05-01

REVENUE AND APPROPRIATIONS.
@ %n1 a npSss svS i z and m 55sSE f2a% Goo
forfod to tic Finance Committee: 1Fhia morn
ing. kr: Shepard, who lod tho a1rti-two-inill mon
tho ofroct that 81 100000 waB 10 be raised fort
school purposes In place Of tho two-,nill school;
tux, and ropoalng all lava Inconsistent there:
with moaning in particular 5 IT. tn" ssTo axegnset
Il tight on accepting tho report. on. naort,1,
iug tho amendment, on discharairc ':;.n ,''lf
f-or' ccstt,vt"ti,.; ,.:::.t.ior,4 sud IN 9ra"r.
s WIS ~ @,vxneel tint rar and WI paas, ehon tho
House will hnvo to concur, whichit Will do With
out much delay. The sonnto Will hayo .m qppof-
tunity to rociprocato by concurring In thn Aouge
amendments to tho General Appropria tion bill
WEsT SIDE rARK Bull.
Tho West Sido park bill is In tho Bonaae, with
little prospect Of It's passage. The 10 bby mas
gone homo, With one exception ana hsis' mourn urn
ours in tho House amendments and nd opts tho
limitation, 1t is worry doubtful if tho Ho use will
bothor itsolf with tho bill any moro.
uooK 0oUNTY-BuEnIEF'6 FEES.
It was always supposed tint tho Blcrif' 's Of
fec IL Cook County was lucrative insti tuition
undor tho former ByBtom, md TINT oven win tho
reduction Of tho foes 1t paid we'll. Whom it, fell
into tho hands Of tho county, and the County
higher salaries than woro necessary, 1t was a.
legged that tho feoB would not pay tho expont'es.
Consequently tho Commissioners sent down.
Bill raising tic foeB about rs por cent, to tho
former standard and 1t passed thc Senate.
PRESENTATION.
Mr. D. A. Ray, the courteous md efficient
Secretary Of tho Souato, was preronted with 81
watch by tho Senators this morning, M.. Young
blood @.i.-c +1.~ u4utul11nls
FEES AGAIN.
Tho Senate discussed the bill raising the foes Of
| Justices and Constables about Is poi cont in
couutos OF tho first and second class no clauso
| allows 50 for eaoh contested caso Mr. William
| eou moved to include Cook County, 'Shon hlr.
| Dow objected on tho ground that it would give
| Chicago Justices from $40 to 500 per day extra,
md III tho course of debate, it wns Btasted that
ono Chioago Justice made $1,000 dtlring his
first year In office, and that none OF thsm made
less than the Judges Of the Circuit Court. Tho
amendment WAS properly lost.