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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
FOREIGN News.

MADRID, July 22.-In the Cortes last night
mot on to censure the government for its de-
cree that the iDsurgeut crews of Spanish trigates
at Carthagana are pirates was rejected by vote
OF 10 10 90.
Berlin, July 22.-Gustao Rose, the distin.
guished chemist and mineraloglst is dead, aged
rs.
LONDON, July 22-The weather throughout
England is favorable to the crops The Their
mometer is So
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
From JnlDan.

New YORK, July pa letter from oko
hama states that most OF the American squad
ron was at Shanghai, the latter part OF June.
Lieut. Imtrey, Of the Ashrreot, has been SEN
fenced TO two years suspension tor bad con
duct Commander Wilson, of the lantcc, Is
being tried tor drunkenness and Lieut.. Row
land is to be tried for obtaining money under
false pretCnceS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

SAN FRANCISCO, July 2l.-Mayor Award
received a letter to night from Philadelphia
stating that the Mayor Of that city, members of
the City Council and heads Of departments to
the number of thirty. FIVE would leave on the
Goth inst for visit to San Francisco
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
TRANSPORTATION.

New YORK, July 22.-lt is stated that the
Congressional Committee on Transportation
have issued circular to State oranges OF hus-
bandry throughout the country asking them to
appoint delegates to meet the committee and
furnish information on the subject which they
are Investigating and present. the views of
farmers of the different States in regard to de-
tects, abuses and grievances alleged to exist
under the present system of transportation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

as- To THE PUBLIc.-There is rumor IN
This citv and elsewhere and believed by many
that l.. L. Loving, the father Of Pierce Loving,
has fully paid me the $4,000 / loaned Pierce
Using e. Co on the 18th of February last.
deem It proper to state that there's not ole word
of truth in the rnmor. / haye.not received one
cent of the money loaned. them except my pro;
U .ort;on ofthe assets paid me by Geo. II. Robin
son trustee. II! [lt*l j. h. BURROUGHS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
The Indians.

SAN FRANcIseo, July 2l.-Captaip James
Burns has captured the last remnant of Apaches
in northern Arizona in the Castle Dome noun
tains. Two hundred Apache prisoners are now
on the way to Camp Vance. More Apache
raids and murders in Sonora, Mexico, are re-
ported via Guaymas.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

DUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
i ESTATE IN THE COUNTY OF RAP
PAHANNOCk-By virtue Of a decree OF the
Circuit Court of Rsppahannock county, entered
in the suit of Leavil, guardian, &c, vs. Caroline
II. Thornton and Others the undersigned, VINO
are appointed special commissioners for thatpur-
pose, will, on oATU RDAI, the 9th day OF Au-
gust! 1873, upon the premises, sell, At puollc
auction, to the highest bidder, the tract Of land
known as tue '5MUNTPELIER ESTATE"
now owned by the said Caroline Ii. Thornton,
formerly owned by DR.. Philip Thornton.
This tract of land contains about 9O acres, and
is considered one Of the most valuable tracts OF
land in the Piedmont region of Virginia
There are some six or seven hundred acres of
open land upon said tract has upon it fine tdssa
| DWELLING HOUSE and outbulldings, aEsR.
chopping mill and saw mill, and altogether 10
considered the best farm in the county Of Rap
pahunnock 1t will be sold altogether, or divi-
ded into parcels to suit purchasers, rs may be
deemed best by the commissioners and parties
interested in said land.
Persons DESTROYS of investing in valuable real
estate are requestcdt to examine said tract OF land
before the d.y of sale.
The terms Of sale will be: Enough Of the pur-
chase money in cash rs will pay the costs OF said
SUIT and the expenses attending said sale and
the residue to be paid in six annual payments,
beuring interest from the day of sale; the pur-
chaser to execute bonds, with approved security
for the deferred payments, and the legal title TO
be retained until the whole amount of purchase
money IS paid or If the purchaser should prefer
to do So he can pay one-thiri OF the purchase
money in cash and personal security will be dis
pcrscd with for the residue. Possession of said
land will be gwen for seeding purposes this com
ing fall. and lull possession will be given upon
the lst day of January, 1874.
Ii. &. MOFFETr,
RsnpAnnDcl CO. iy 3-eu5W Comm rs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
The ErisDins.

Boston, July pa convention Of shoe
makers and members of the crispin order is be-
ing held to consider the necessity of organiza-
ton for self protection. Some speakers repre-.
sent that the order is breaking up, and that there
is hardly a single lodge working in the State at
Dreseut ..t.....
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
RATE of Discount.

LONDON, July e2a--l p. m.-Fhe rate for
money ut the stock exchange on government
securities is lower than the Bank Ut England
rate by 4 per cent
LONDON, July 22-The rate OF discount Tor
three months bills in open market Is per
cent below the Bank of England rate. -.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
Cholera.

EVANSVILLE, IND, July @. -Dspatches to
the Journal from Mount Vernon state that four
deaths occurred yesterday from Cholera at that
place. The disease is abating, but number OF
people have left the place. The new cases re-
ported are of miIder type.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
waat,,ar Probabilities.

WASHINGTON. July %, II a. N.
During the rest of Tuesday. Tor the eastern
Gull and South Atlantic States, nort1e as.eliyy
winds and on the coasts, cloudy weather anu
local rains. For the Middle and Eastern STATES
rising barometer, northwesterly winds ana gep-
orally clear weather.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
Railroad Subsidies.

SAN Francisco, July 2l.-The Democratic
County Committee tonight adopted strong re-
solutions against the policy OF granting subsidies
to railroad companies; also against Chlnese em
igratiOn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
Suits for Damages.

New YORK, July 22.-Five suits BY passen-
gers of the wrecked steamship Atlantic have
been commenced against the White Star steam st
ship com pany in Brooklyn for damages for To-
;nr;as sustained. ttt' .----1-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

Scribuer's Magazine says that within the
last few months writer in the London Notes
and Queries has had the cffrontery to contend
that George Washington was born IN Eogand
The birth place of Washington is as we'll known
as the place of his burial; and both are In the
State Of Virginia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

FAIRFAX FRUIT. We are indebted to Mr..
C. Gillingham, of Accotink, for sample of the
new 'sFruit Crate, patented at Clifton, with
SINE fruit in it, to show how it looks when
filled. The crate is nice thing to have about
the house to keep fruit in until used The
contents are samples of the .AstrachaD Red,
Summer Rose, Benoni, Edward $ Early and
Early Harvest apples; also FIR quart box of
little apricots = ~,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

TIE STREET RAILwAY.--From E clock on
Saturday evening to o'clock yesterday even
Ing, excluding Sunday there rode over the
new city passenger railway two thousand aud
eighty six passengers, the receipts being 800
s.. This looks very muchas though the new Ell.
rerprise would be decided success, and
daily our citizens are seeing more and mere the
beneficial effects OF the railway and are appre,
rlasing It's utility.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

5 BISHOP JouNs'' APPOINTMENTS. The Ri
Rev. Bishop Johns having been prevented by
sickness from meeting his appointments in Up.
perville, Middleburg and Aide, renews them
as ioows:-He will preach and confirm In
Uppervilc on Saturday next, the Goth inst,
at II o'clock a. m.; in Middleburg on Sunday,
theI27th inst, at II clock p. 3D., and at Aide
at s o'clock D. M of the same day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
The Goodrich Murder.

BosTaN, .-Ialy %. I. Gray, Of Hyde
Park, left for New 7 ork, last night, 10 COM
paoy with Isaac B. King, the father OF Betsy
Lloyd King, the alleged nurderess OF Goodrich.
Mr. Gray acts as counsel in the case.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

The receiver of a New Orleans bank, whlcl
failed six years ago, has just succeeded IN hnall
getting favorable decisions in England on suit
to settle its liabilities. -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

WASHINGTON TURNpIKE-It is understood
that the committee appointed at the last term
of the County Court to inspect the condition OF
RI. turnpike between this city and Washing
ton, have completed their work, and have pre-
pared report to be presented to the next term
OF the court. in which they repscsent the turn
nike as a nuisance and recommend its lmmedl-
ate abatement If the. court should adopt the
report it is said that the property holders along
the road will sue the Railroad Company for
damages.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
The American Line Of Steamers.

PHiIADELpH1A, July 22.-The new steam
ship OHIO, the second OF the American line,
started this morning on trial trip. Her pas
sage along the river front was, witnessed by
crowds and greeted with salute from the
compauy's wharf aud whistles from all steam
vessels encountered.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
Exports

New YORK. July 22.-The total exports 10 ior
the week ending this date, amount 10 so'o-''oo-'
an increase of 81, 100, 900 over last year.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

CORRECTION. --Iu the notice, in yesterday S
Gazette of the Henderson Eldridge case, before
the I. S. District Court, it was Incorrectly
stated that the corn in controversy had been
purchased on the day Of the failure Of Messrs.
EIdrdge Il Go, The purchase was made scv-
eral days prior to the failure.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
Snocie SHIPMENTS.

New YORK, July 22.-The specie engage
ments Tor Europe up to noon to-day amounts
$50, 900 of which $500, 600 is 10 American co'n
and the balance in silver coin and bars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
NTHg 0coTgC CO., y o-cols OoII1r1I'- .10Ir'
NOU NTRY RESIDENCE FOR SALE.


That very desirable property known as ENE E.
ORA, in Loudoun county, Va, ls offered tor
sale 1t Is situated on the Leesburg and W in
chester turnpike road at the crossing of the Ber-
lin graded road, miles from Leesburg miles
from Hamilton, II miles from Lincoln and hall
q mile from Purcelville depot, w. y q. Il. H.,
and out n few hundred yards from the line OF
the railroad. The place contains about SIN
TEEN ACRES OF LAND, on which there IS
large roomy. and comfortable DIV Ell TIM
Ling HOUSE, ice house, good barn and -l GSS=a.
stabiing for six horses; spring HOSES with ngv
er-failing spring of delicious cold water, besides
another line spring near the barn. There Is q
good vegetable garden and fine apple and peach
orchards Of improved fruit and several cherry
trees. There is a beautiful grove of trees around
the dwelling, atlording delightful shade. There
is excellent pasture for horses and COWS. 1t Is
in good nei ghborhood, convenient to depot,
postolIicr, stores churches, schools, &c, and IN
Sight of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The pure
bracng mountain air renders it unsurpassed in
healthlulncss by any place in the State OF Vlr-
ginia There are good roads Leading in every
direction, atiording fine drives. Taken sltogeth-
or the place constitutes one of the most desirable
country retreats TO be found anywhere, and Is
within Two or three hours ride by railroad OF
Washington city. Any one wishing to purchase
this property can apply to the Undersigned on
the premises, or by letter, ut Purcellvilic, Lou
doun county, Virginia.
Louloun county, jc lI-w3m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

Police HEADQUARTERS. The only case at
police headquarters this morning was that OF
Peter Davis, who, charged with an assault up
on his brother, Ferdinand Davis, was released
from Jail upon security to keep the peace for
one Wear. ..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

Col. C. E. Stuart has been directed by his
client, Mr.. Henry Strauss to bring suit agalnt
the Alexandria Water Company Tor damages
to the amount Of 81 900 for cutting OFT the sup
ply of water from his street hose.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

LcEssE FEEs.-The Corporation. license
fees received by the Mayor last year amounted
to about seven thousand six hundred and fifty
dollars. Those received up to this date for the
current year, amount to about six thousand
seven hundred and fifty dollars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

LONDON July 22.The amount h oi oa"i to.
gone Into the Bank Of Engand on balance To-
day is flO6 0UU. -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

The U. S. DISTRICT Court was IN session
to day, but merely for the purpose of hearing
motions and issuing orders in bankruptcy cases.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
noe Al n Il w -.

BEREAVEMENT AND REFORM The City
r,,u,l's special committee on Retrenchment
~, Reform -MesSrs. Broders, Evans, John
AZ ~ y NJ. French met at the Auditor s
y; "" i1s, night and prepared report which
r W." ~, presented at the meeting of the City
w. ',',I 70 be heldto-night 1t is rumored on the
'.'"',,..ihatitsrcc,mmendations are substantially
'tt,lws: Oue tax collector instead Of two.
a. Ehn r. nav shall be J per cent. on his commits
S ;,"s the farming out Of the Poor's House
s ': ,S,,yengcr's office abatement of the office
al. al C,.rL of the Gas Works, the work to be
u n,n, Ly the Auditor; reduction of salary of
c c'" r,neudeut Of Police to 5000, with pro-
' ,t,. # sale Of manure; and the purchase of
", 'nr.s for Fire Department by City Council
; ui..r,d Of by the Fire WardenS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

The moderation of the heat of the weather
was general yesterday throughout the country
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

[Rcal Estate Agents and Aucrlonoers.
NOMM lSSlONERS SALE OF VALUA-
IN PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VA
BY virtue Of decree Of the Circuit Court for the
city of Alexandria, Va, rendered at the Mo-
vember term, 1872 in the suits of Newton against
Newton and others, and Philips administrator
against Newton's executors and others, (consol-
idated) the undersigned, commissioners, APP
pointed by said decree, will offer At public auc-
ton, in front of the Mansion House. on Fairfax
street. in the said city of Alexandria, Virginia, on
WEDNESDAY, the 3Oth of April, 1873, at II
o clock m, TRACT OF LAND, situate in
the county Of Prince William, Virginia, on the
ing the residue after deductlng the purchases of
NngIcc, Musscr and Opp, respectively, of
larger traet known as DEEP HOLE, MOUNT
PLEASANT and THE FARM, which WAS con-
veycd by Isaac Newton AID wife and Samuel
N. Garwood and wife, in trust to Edward H.
Tayloe and Presley Thornton Lomax, by deed,
dated May 18th, 1874, recorded in the land
cords of Prince William county, Virginia.
This is d very valuable estate, and mas on it q
large quantity Of excellent timber and valua-
BILE FISHERY, known rs Deep Hole" Fa-
cities to market are afforded by the Potomac
river and the Alexandria and fredericksburg
Railroad, which latter passes through The land.
A plat and survey will be exhibited At the time
and place of sale, and the tract will be sold On
tire, or divided into parcels rs may seem to tho
commissioners most advisable.
Terms of Sale: Enough in cash to pay tn
costs of suit and expenses Of sale, and the resi-
due in three equal annual instalments, with in
tcrcst from date; the purchaser or purchasers
giving bonds with approved security, and tho
title TO be retained to secure the deferred pay
ments, and the land subject to be resold under
decree in these suits at purchasers risk, in case
of failure TO comply with the terms Of sale.
FRANCIS l.. SMITH,
EPPA HUNTUN,
feb l9-2awts Comm'rs. of Sale.
Gss-Thc above sale is postponed until WE'D
NESDAY, Juty "a, 1873, At tue same hour and
place. ap 3O-2awls
Ms-Thc above sale has been postponed until
TIL RSDAY, the 3lst day OF July, 1873 when
It will take place ut the same hour and place.
jy2-2awts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

DELEGATES, &C.-At a Conservative meet
;,, held at Fairfax, e. H., yesterday, H. w.
Th,mas from the Court House; JAS. Sangster,
tnm lee, and d. Met. Chichester, frou Falls
INn,rn Township, were chosen delegates to
the Richmond Convention.
resolution instructing the delegates to vote
tor ry.(,ov. Smith for Governor, was advocat-
al by Judge Thomas and opposed by Thomas
Moore, e.q and voted down: -
\, delsrate from Dranesville Township was
arr,in,cd, objection being made to an election
a, the Court House,
Indse vockerllle has been chosen from Cen
,eryille, and George Mason, esq, from Mt. Yer
non Townships.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
ExCUHsIO.,:s .7.>.D I'ICyvICs.

TRAND COMBINATION EXCURSION
The NJ. P. SUNDAY SCHOOL and POTO-
MAC LODGE, No. IS, |. . tn va -gzzss=.=ssssz:
G. r., will give an ENCUR- - = -
SION TO CARLIN'S SPkINGS, On FkI
DAY July 18th, 1873.
Trains will leave the w. s. o. K. r. depot ut
8 A. m. and Ais p. M; returning, will leave the
Springs at p. m.
Tickets SIC for adults, 25c for children.
Refreshments will befurnished on the grounds
jy l9-4t Il Fl. H.. T. 20.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
8ECTyON SELES.

TIME UNDERSIGNED, as Commissioners of
i the Circuit Court of King George county,
iii the suit of Little, receiver, vs.. LomaS, &c.
will sell, at public auction, al King George vt.
House. on TIL URSDAI, the 7th day OF A.; Az
gust, 1878. Court day, that fine estate, IA mo-
RAMA" containing 100 acres, more or less
GOO omen land, the rest in wood and timber.
The ID WELLING HOUSE. Quilt of brick, E=ast
is large and substantial, though somewhat .2sxs.
out Of rcpair and is situated on the first range OF
hills, about one mile from the Potomac, COM
handing most extensive and beautiful view.
About 400 acres are low grounds and meadow
land the residue rolling, well adapted to the
growth of corn, wheat tobacco and fruits. The
tract is easily susceptible Of division into two or
three farms. and is one of the most valuable and
beautiful estates on the Potomac river. Persons
wishing to purchase are invited to inspect the
property. 900
Terms: Cash for expenses, &c. say SlWO,
and the residue in one two three, four and five
wears with interest Personal security and title
retained. u. w. LIE NlO,
j. j. MASON,
VIM. A. LITTLE,
r. B. LEWIS,
F. c. S. HUNTER,
King George CO., jy Scots Commissioners.
A GOOD INyESTM NATURALIZATION
n CAPITA LlSTS-BUCKLAND WOOL
EN- ILLS, PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY,
VIRGINIA, AT PUBLIC AUCTION:
BY virtue of decree of Fauquier County
Court pronunced on the lst day of March,
1873, in the chMncery, cause therein pending
styled "Campbcl vs.. Hunton ct ais" the un-
dcrsignod, special Com missioners appointed for
that purpose, will expose to sale, At public auc-
ton, to the highest bidder, on SATURDAY,
July 9Th, 1873 ut the front door Of the Court
House, in the town of Warrenton, county Of
Fauquier, State of Virginia, that valuable Mill
and Mill property attached thereto, known rs
THE BUCKLAND WOODEN MILLS"
situated at Buckland, in the county Of Prince
William.
These Mills are upon Broad Run, only q few
miles distant from gainesville, station upon
the Manassas Division of the Washington City,
Virginia Midland and Great Southern Railroad,
formerly the O., \. s. NJ. 4. b. and contain
ONE HUNDRED ACRES OF LAND:
The buildings consist of FIVE ~ TEN tn
EMENTHOUSESa and Factory Buildings. -as&
The Factory is ready for work, and has IN II tue
very best and most improved machinery; the
water power AS good rs can be found in Virgin
ia, and the location in every respect desirable.
Capital invested in these Mills, properly MAN.
aged must pay handsomely.
Terms of Sale: Ten per centum OF the pur-
chase money in cash; the residue in one, Two,
three and four years from the day of sale; the
purchaser to execute bonds with approved per-
sonsl security, bearing interest from date for
he deferred instruments title retained until the
asst payment is made and tine property atore-
hid subject to resale at the risk OF the purchaser
houlG he fail To comply with the terms Of sale.
EPPA HUTTON,
HUGH K. GARDEN,
Il. TAYLOR SCOTT,
Warrcnton Va. ie 4-eots CONS. of Sale.
IH"Thc above sale has been postponed until
MONDAY, July 18th, at the same hour and
hour and place. ly I-eols
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

CITY CorScIL.-A regular semi-monthly
meeting OF the City Council will be held to-
uirbt. 1t is expected that an election of NUM-
ripal officers will be held, and that Col. French,
in the Board Of Aldermen, will reply to the re.
marks Of Nlessrs Shinu'a and Hopkins made in
the Common Council at the last meeting.
Should the former expectation not be verified,
i: is probable that as no joint rules have as yet
been adopted, the Common Council will adjourn
over until October, for the usual sumner
recess, thus allowing the present officers, who
doubtless are as competent to ill the positions
they hold as those who may succeed them, to
hold over
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22
REOPEN I'm SEPTEM Der.

il 5-eo1m MISS r. 7. ri ' EKH TrlncIPH1.
pO A N o. 4 G. 0 l. h h +,
IL SALEM VIRGINIA.
TWENTY-FIKSTS SESSION, 18773-'74
Begins Sept. 3. and closes June II.
Course of study rs high rs that OF any College
in Virginia..
Literary Societies Of first rank. Extensive
Libraries, Reading Room, Cabinet and Laboru-
tory.
Location unsurpassed in America.
The abundance OF the Roanoke Valley renders
the expenses very moderate. For session of ten
months Including Board, Tuition, Fuel, Lights,
Washing, &c. about 500.
Students from nineteen States and Territories
nss- For Catalogues and further information
address Rev. D. +. BITTLE, DID.
President.
Persons desiring further particulars are re-
quested to leave their names at the Gazette office
Salem Roanoke co :, jy 3-eolm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-07-22

CEA SALT, for producing sea- water bath at
- home, in packages, each package making
one gallon OF sea water, for sale by
iyi9 Els. LEADBEATER j. BRO,