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Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
SHERIFF'S SALE,

BY virtue OF sundry writs Of leyar facl, to Inc i.
rected VIII be exposed to public sale at the Lafayette
Hotel, NO. 81 Shpey street, kept by james C. Pier
son, IA the city oil Wilmington, New Castle County,
WEDNESDAY, january 10Th, 1873, at . O'Clock, d.
M, the following described real estate, viz; An
that certain lot, piece parcel OF land with brick
dwelllng mouse thereon erected, situated in the
City Of Wilmington aforesaid bounded and described
as follows, to W.T. Beginning at the southerly side
Seventh street, between Lombard and Pine streets,
q the distance Of feet three Inches from
the westerly side OF Pine street. at Enoch Moorus
line, thence with his line southerly I2 feet TO feet
wide alley leading into Mechanics street, thence with
stake, thence northerly, parallel with Pins street
Inches to the place OF beginning, with the common
use oil said alley, forever Seized and taken in
ton as the property OF William Q. Moore and Amy
~ p, his wife, and terre tenants and TO be sold by
Jan y-ts ROBERT L. ARMSTRONG, Sheriff.
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09

means ssJUN oas g3xIs rsuIo
90 y LSGlHDNTHa 4
1q stss ,oJ aasu9 losss ssIsl .HSq >
ss:p 1850 eW " uxoA sisAou 10 spuQ 10 k,ussq pus
sssuqssU en- SuA1osox ipI IeqvA 3uyploQ Iof sialIv
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Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
S,MHRyPFvS SAy,E.

by virtue of writ of Yend. Exponas to ne dnee-
ted will be exposed 10 public sale, at the house ~,
Isaac ioston, In St: Georges Hundred, in New Gas
tie County, Del, on Tuesday, the nth day OF Jan,
uary ~ d.; 1873, at IL O'Clock, M, the following de-
scrbed personal property, viz Nine horses, H1zexr
n, seven cows, one yoke OF Oxen four tSSf5S
TSA head Of young cattle, three farm wa 33nHkr
XII gonS, one reaper, aud lot of farming utcn
sis, &c.
Seized and taken into execution A. the prupert, VI
Isaac Holston, and TO be sold by
jaug -ts ROBERT L. ARMSTRONG. sheriff
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
For sale OF REM.

80 That valuable Mill property knows as the
~. SARAH Peoples Mill" situated in Christians
~ Hundred, on the road leading from the Ken
- nett Turnpike at the old Buck Tavern, 10
Centrcvillc The above property consists OF one poo
dwelling house, with grist mill and IL acres OF tabi
land, suitable for trucking purposes, being close to
wilmington market. To sober, reliable man, the
above property offers Inducements seldom met with
and will be sold at private sale easy TERMS or rent
ed 10 good tenant who will take an interest in in
proving the property.
For particulars apply to SARAH PEOPLES OH tbs
premises, daily from O'Clock, q. M, to p IN. Po,
session immediate. decem
Apply to John Peoples, at National Union Bank
" U.-It VIII be exehanged for city nEonertA
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
Public Sale,

ne subscriber will sell at public sale, on the pr
Misses, on the Naaman's creek road one mile cast
Perry's tavern, and one mile from lIanby's Corn
Brahdywino id.. on THURSDAY, JANUARY 9Th.
le,9 Mt two O'Clock y. M, Ills farm tainiug Fifty
9py good renee and In good state OF cultivation
mere are eight acres Of valuable timber and abul
dance OF choice fruit. ~ $500
~ IL adjoins lands ofRobert Casey the widow Fri.!e
NJ W. WIDOW Io'a, Michoison and VIM. Pennington.
j., nc buildings are COOL stone honse, Contain
ny nine rooms, frame barn, wagon house Ice Nm
aouse, smoke house, corn cribs &c. There Is LII
good wei VI water ut the house Terms at sale
u MARTIN BENNETT.
j. u. Hepburn, Auctioneer. der ,u-t.
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
Valuable farm for Sale,

- The subscriber having determined to uuit
~ farming, offers at private sale, his farm,
situated on the Kennett turnpike about az
miles north OF Wilmington, Del, eontain-
ling about 81 acres of land, divided Into con-
yenient fields, In good state OF guilty alton, and
about 10 acres OF valuable chestnut timber. The I'm
provements consist Of new house. built In modern
STYLE % feet front by % feet deep, and containing M
teen good sized rooms good barn, with running wa
ter In the yard carriage house, spring house, tenant
house, Ice house, good apple, peach and pear orch
ards and ane grapery that SllI produce barrel of
Vile Station. on the Wilmington i Reading Railroad
The situation Is one Of the most pleasant and deslra
Bile In the country AMI well calculated Tor country
scat Terms easy
sep6- z. FAIYRE
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
IA A n Y ] u ID /.

On Wednesday evening" 18th of December,
1872. in Drawers Presbyterian Church, by
Rev. J. Crowell, D. D. James T. Shalcross
and Mary E., daughter OF Wilson E. vandegiift
Esq all Of New Castle county Del.
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
For Rent.

THE WASHINGTON HOUSE, o COS Msrkss
i Street, with without stablina
The fine store, No 201 Market street adjoining the
above. ~
The large third story roon suitable for Iodue
Room. in No. oil Market street
An office, In second story of No. i'll Market street
A number OF two and three stor dwelling houses in
different parts Of the city. "
Possession, March IS, 1879.
Apply 10 WILLIAM SILVER.
uec2S-n Gil Market street,
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
4 HORRIBLE AFFAIR.--The Bel Air (Hart

HORRIBLE AFEA1R.--The Bel Air (Hart-
ford county, (Md.) Hgis says:
On Saturday night, about VI O'Clock, Mrs
Mcconnell left the house Of a neiehbor
20 60 to her home, which was located Ia The
gard Of the Hartford house. She made her way
there with some difficulty having been INDUCED
700 freely In drlnS. At the same time her hus
band David Mcdonnell was spending bis weeks
wages with some boon companions In tavern
close by. About ten O'Clock he was carried
home drunk, by his friends, who found the dool
locked oil the Inside, and no response was giver
~ their urgent knocking On looking In al the
window, the room appeared TO be on fire, and
an alarm was raised, the door broken open
when horrible sight was witnessed. The room
was filled with smoke OF sckening odor, and
on chair near the stove, the door OF which wa.
spsn, were the charred and burning remains OF
The unfortunate woman. Her clothing was entire
W consumed, and even the chair upon which
lhs had ssatsd herself was in light blaze
VI hmbs were burned to crisp, aud from on,
@hsr arms the flesh vas almost entirely con
sRPed. Her face was burned and tlackenec
g5post beyond recognition. Upon moving tn,
u 1tr from the stove, the dead body rolled to til,
9tor--a mass Of charred and burned flesh, Tb,
We was speedily extinguished.
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09

, 49, . 1880 AZ
Bank do soiemnly affirm that the above statement Ia
true 10 the best OF my knowledge and belief.
JOS. W. II, WATSON Cashier.
state OF Delaware, County of New Castle
January 1873.
DAVID GREEN. NotarY PUBLIC.
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
For Sale.

A Extra Lot we'll broken Kentuck, m
"A mules, elthst single VI in pairs. In HHSis
CURE ut Thirteenth and Fifteenth st. T.. H. An
IT, Co., loll South Broad stiert, Philadelphia Tec1J
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
FOR SALE.
Desirable Business Stand.


The underagned dsslr,no N rstt,. ,,om
ESA4 business, Offers at private sale, the we'll
H:l known and desirable property, No. 4iO East
dhrd staeet Mnere iUT many yeats pas. me Rhn
NJ X q Brown. y has been successfi,ly co1ducted'
This Ia a rare opening fol- any enterpri-Ine person
70 engage III an established business. with COOL pat
Bringhiy,rst K CO. Sikh and Market Streets " 90
sep 23-tf MRS. NJ. H. BELT.
~ 0pOTI zZ17E Al II-Tl5, xpDp0ppTI-
,,1ExS Enp TiIE EHpFSSrS az TtiE
inTy roo Ttir yEaR 0r 6i,p orn
o sEyE yH9yS ThH2E EIGHT HUNDRED AND
de... be and he sss !, Ar, r. sspp'ia,
Interest on funded Dob', $4,000
Sinking Fnni 200
Water Work, 'sl.o0O
boanl Heath. l'ooo
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09

have Tor sale a beautiful farm Of ninety
sere'' IN ChIistians Hundred, ~ miles x~~.a
from Ccntreville aud three ionrth miles
from the Wilmington and Reading Rail kMI
Eond, adjoining lands of Jos McCaulley, ssss
Evans Harvey and the road leading from E.l.
Centreville 10 Smiths bridge. This farm Is I'M I'm,
order with plenty OF fruit II of good woodland
tor fenc:g, has large buildings and good ster IN.
owner on the placef Mr.. VIM, Clark, will show 1t 10
any persons who wants TO buy lirsf elias, farm
have farm tor rent this eity,
VIM. BRIG lit, Real Estate Agent
jan an Wilmington, Delaware
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
STOCK AT SALE,

viii be sold the following stock at public sale al
the auction rooms OF l.. W. Stldham s. Son, No, III
East Fourth street, Wilmington, Del, on Thursday
January 10TH 1873, at eleven O'Clock, a. m to close
the estate OF Joseph Trimble late OF New Castle Co
deceased 10 shares Of the Bank Delaware 10 shares
q Delaware Fire Insurance Company, 10 shares Of
kennett Turnpike Company.
JAMES TRIMBLE,
JAMES X. TKIMBtE, Executors
JOSEPH +. PHILLIPS.
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09

THE GOVERNORS MESSAGE. - Governor
pon,or ann, b,s rsssoca IN ~. Iao,s,a,,ro a,
r..a.. IT, 49, ,,,., -.
and peace and good order which prevail in OH
state, he proceeds to consider the hnancla
matters. The entire debt amounts to 81, 325,.
OOO as follows.
po,a. ,.o,o,
- I'll u.s., ~ ply .oiuleeIs, ai"
tation and furnish substitutes mn
Loaned 10 Junrtinn . Rreasw., Or
R.R, Co., exclusive OF bonds ", The
amount Of s4s, 900 retained nv The
State Treasurer 10 paw interest 70,
Two wears, s., oao
- $500
Total amount original lnde.ielness 81 4a9 am
II from The amonnt Of ooioiaaI ,n' "'''' -''''
debtelness there he dednctea ,ha
amount at honds nurrbas.d and
cancelled BIZ The Stale Treasursr
prIncip,lly within the last wear ,a-n,a
',Doo
There wiil Il, as nre,-rt iud.h,sd.
r., ..,,, !. 'o-.'oo'
,,u.. 'n IA aa1us, u 'heie oe ueaucted the
propriatai to the free schools az fail M y y
Wit: y W
uo,4sa,s ~, tho 1u,o,,o, . p...
80 . .iironS Ta.n on oreah- oo..
,oSn shs. na'E Foa,, COMPANY a4oooOo
oo ~ per S Snate, tS,cO0
:, Ca va u. DAM u pria"afet
~ '''o PF' s"A'V' 9,3Oo
Al,soO
There will remain as indebtedness after de-
Quoting Investments other than those approprl-
ated to free schools, SS53,200.
The investments Of the State appropriated to
the support of free schools are as follows:
500 shares Farmers Bank Stock. Mt
$50 FER share, s1slo
Loan to Philadelphia, Wilminuton a O0'
b fillmore Rallroad Company Ak Ooo
Loan to Sussex county ZOO
2430 shares Farmers, bank Stocl ar
$50 per share. ,o,o,o
At shares of atocl No,,on,l D,r i'ooo
Delaware nj Saai ne, shara VI ,,oos
ia shares of Bank of smyrna .,,,t -''
at $50 per share. a ,so
254 shares of Union Ns,io,,, parl -'
stock, at $40 per share o,A,
Invested in New Castle a. Wilm;no
ton r. r. Co., paving I ner cent ~ ooo
-o'"oo
Making total Investments for bonas,
of free schools. s.-s A,o
trh. ,vboIo s,,o,,, - *o1's"
s,s,s ,polodlrS ,Iau =, investments o. the
schonls s,no,,r. =. ~, iqi 'ne penent OF Tree
IL III an,n,,., 'u i, sum Q, sezs,zis.
.mo,nt of nrssent ,ndeh,oS doauessa rom me
xonid leave The s,,nn oS SsSn 10, VI 'hs 't"te IL
Phe S,.te Trsosnrar - .'i.
Farmers, RAM o. ,ho is aJ 1n uePos,., IN the
tbe dats ~ tha sla,an r ao.n Say VI Deeemeer'
n,sbsd N mo S.s oae e sn Vi tnat oneer' iur-
Ana tbara w. sos H. ~ ~,
January from ali sonrces ohnmt a 10 oHo -'' VI
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09

ENoR RENT.-The blacksmith shop at Hare's Cor
L. ner. Apply to
Jon 9-st g.. W. MORRISON.
"ANTED.-Two apprentices TO learn dress max
W. Ing Apply to Mrs. NJ A. Baldwin, fashlonR-
bic dress maker No. ga French street. Wilmington,
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
SHERRIFF'S SALE.

~ virtue ola Landlords Warrant 10 mo directed
will be exposed TO public sale, at the Mill VI Samuel
w Davis and William Sutton, Third and Orange sts.
IA the city Ot wilmington. in New Castle County
Del, on FRIDAY, III" ION day Of January u. d.. 49,.
At ~ CLOCK a M, 'ne toilp"hg described personal
property. VIZ TINE ton VI coat lot OF paper hOSr3
one ladder, two small cylinders, one grit mill ro
pulley, one honns mill, oc elevator leading To I'll:
Stoves Wire aud frame. Office stove and pipe bench
three beams two boxes, gas pip and fixtures, three
counters shelves; nHr luile., lot of betting ani
one hanger socket,
Seized and taken into execution the property OF
Samuel W. Davis and William Sutton, aud To he sold
bs ROBERT L. ARMSTRONG, Sheriff , /
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
SAERTEEsS SAI e

DY virtue OF writ Of ftus. r,,li E1poaS3. TO mo
directed viii be exposed to public sale Al the house
Joseph a; Richards In Appoyuinimink Hundred, In
Sew Castle County, Del, on Tuesday the lith day oil
January d, 1875, at IL O'CLOCK S., the following
described PERSONAL property, viz: Two -
pair OF mules, two horses, i've cows, five STE1S
heifers two farm wagons. cultivators, four al1
plows, two harrows lot OF harness. com, wheat ami
other articles,
Seized and taken into execution as the property OF
Joseph A. Richards and TO he sold by JAMES Ann
STRONG, late SHERIFF. dec 25-tA
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
ODD FELLOWS Hail Com many

ihe annual meeting OF thu Stockholders OF the Odd
Fellows Hal Company OF Wilmington will be held
IN the hau, Third and King streets, on Wednesday
afternoon, January 18th, 1873, at three O'Clock for
the purpose lot electng President. Secretary and
treasurer una nine cnrntori to serve for the ensun.
year. HENRY ECKEI
lhh .-lm SECRETARY and Treasmrer
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
Ayers
Sarsaparilla

Is widely known
as one of the moss
edectual remedies
ever discovered for
cleansing the sys-.
TEN and purifying
!, the blood. II has
stood the test OF
years, with 4 con
stantly growing rep
utation, based OH fla
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09

NJ otlce.-rhe Annual Session OF the Grand Lodge
IN knights of Pytlias Of Delaware, will be held IL
X. If p. Hall, ?Norrow Bnidipg" Wilmington. OIL
the third Wednesday being the 18th dsy CT January
1873, At 10 O'Clock, A. NJ. JAS, p. HAYES.
Ian 6-tm q X. & c. },
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09

Court held short session, on Monday morn.
Ing, Judge Bradford on the bench.
In the Given case, the Judge announced
that the Court had not yet had sufficient OPP
potunity for conference, and that the decision
upon the motion In arrest Of judgment would
be given on Thursday, at.ll o'clock.
| In the cases Of the Goodyear VulcanIte Rub
Der Co. VS.. DR.. Jerome Hopkins, and DR.. Ed
win Bohin, dentists, whom the plaintiffs sue
for Infringement Of patent In using hard rub
Der gums for artificial testiS) counsel for pills.
s. N. Harrington, Esq, obtained decree Of
perpetual Injunction, and an order directing de-
PENDANTS to file accounts In the Clerks office,
by the first Monday Of February.
a Svggestion.-A gentleman suggests that
after the bill Imposing a penalty Of cruelty to
| animals shall have become law, that an act
shall be prepared 10 punish young men for
want OF gallantry to young ladies whose faith
ers do not own farms. He says the "Blue
Rockers" particularly need attention, as pref
| ty young woman was permitted to walk to our
city, distance Of four or five miles on New
Years day, who would have had dozen seghs
at her disposal II her father had happened TO
| be rich. Our friend thinks that the young
| should be fined for such want of gallantry, as
he holds that the vlrtuous and industrious poor,
! are as deserving Of proper attention as those
more favored by fortune, and what Is more
that they will make as good wives as any In
| tine lanu. Catnarine OF Russia was peasant
girl, and the most distinguished American
Statesmen sprang from the Ia boring classes
Reorganization Friday evening, officer Me.
kerson discovered 'Sky Duke" and John Jor.
don, two Of the prisoners who recently escaped
from the City Hall cells, quietly peranbulatlns
sdown King street, doubtless watching for an op
portunity to relieve market wagon of a or
ton Of Its contents. The officer nabbed tn,
"Duke," but Jordon saw him In time TO run =
In short time afterwards be was captured owe
in Brandywlne by officer Shaw. Within hal
hour after being placed In the cells, the prison
srs recommended their attempts to escape, I'M
strict watch had to be kept all night, in orde
topreyent their flight from quarters so insecur,
that an escape could have been effected in
very short time, had the vigilance of the officer
: been relaxed. The culprits will doubtless b
provided with quarters In New Castle, uuls.
thsy have effected their escape ere thi,.-o'
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1873-01-09
Notice to the Public.

The undersigned pives notice that he IL prepared l.,
make candles In Odessa at the shortest notice and o
tue most reasonable terms.
h<Your custom is collected.
jan ely W b. CROFT
, 1873-04-23
SUBURBAN REAL ESTATE.


a-1.r.a.wD-.T rom 4 nr
,,:.:!!el.!s, s19nAisAM is11a1 $500:
I'd hako Fo1ast q o sEo soFe II Ssssia
park viii vigorous growth oflarRe sads trocs. aravol.
s s's ,a s s|,s,s. s.y ,g gG Nas Ss
Sss ~" 'sn' @ .a s
syh e'Gt.ass fsent as. s2a sas ps;ss
:sss' sa'aie i sfth'f %
ss%s s.tor, fnma. With addition; $50 down, $50
rs:tdsso h tesSsaas Ss !nya It
RayGeS ss2S ' s'" h'' '"a '' 10 ''
5 ~ "a :s
e
ssPs iSss
n,.,,,n,, ,.hEoaa' y ASla!Yl 1a0 l1s hAhH sssi'.e,
A ;s; ;5 i: ;iit 9Ss }5i,5 n i,Y
60. !ies!!n q. n.ysa h|ssk
sAlTnm II W1NEAdRomi 1a eoi.r o9ro dln
@s 5 sna s5e
StisssSR sn
ss oa,s tar,s GS s isaaito oi T. 4 oE1N sss WaGsssv
.eofaa hssE hess o tae"a
SJSs viii n,a ,n.s, o
81 nv so on oasy sei:, ls'o also sS'no Gooa aero
sst ;1Es E: Ss' S.; @
non 5AtReT5N S5EeS S1b517iSiSs nASS rs IS 1SnTE
Rs9 If as
zpply = oIGa9s H6SslEil ID ks:. lsaaae!ph.t:
Gst fa1k .na Tataer ~ 10 sofes IND * aercs
HI s&5S{ Il s$;sssz TO- :
noes M9Sn mpsevsa snD1 Xi:e easae g.
+ 81 Ms:aifs s1's
n d d Whos pas Ps
g. ss;& cash. ''sas' = an"
,,c4 boulevard rovo east .ae
z ;, 8 Re.1es54:..: w. y
.;.7s hE5 8 HENEkx sSEs ;psas{s m
i: s ss.: Tsss,ss; y, ~,
s55!s|E
TOR sA ALE-1N LAKE V1EW-A NEW AND l!IAu.
aod pon Wood"a rdsa u ot iato VoW nsar
i'm ctn elhnrn III nine nnri1, ~ Tincun Park. hnso
tWo ato9,cs Ia ros baroau and wnto. Closets ot
sd Satsr M fs5ss pnan y 5st
konan nsrer yot occmnicd can DO hud al bargain and
ppon ters This Il tare onpnE,unlty to secure
country nome Within ono noII f4e py ssfGog
Gars from THO heart Of TIC city. H. +. oUAsAN. l47
Lasalle.st.. nlajor BLOCK. -z
T0n PATF-AT EVA NST0N-N FINE NEW
houac, fronting tho University Ezounde and lake. on
Ga,y IT, a 70" m a sa X raMs
Ten ~ nW tgnres me hoHso On Gh!eaR9av. 70 ronf
TnEoDohls REESE. Aon! tsAto DeA!os, EVANSTON II.
, 1873-04-23
CITY REAL ESTATE.

= CITY REAL ESTATE. -,..s
FoE sAI-RY :: 2 HSyp, ts9 MHS ,, ,wAsl1-
s$ Ss::s
soe asa ;t,s L; s,se ndsp rssa1s ss down.
sfssn saa h aaa "a
Si.soo a5ua, on 11nrri.on.t., botwoon noboy aud
@ 4sss o 'nsf vsn Il s nsssIs
cac Two cottages 10 bo tono'ed On areo'l and
7IoR B1TE-7NT0RTiI H. AIlnI!K; ;FR0NT lfoUhIs
l wost Vsnijufan-st:, only slouoo' on 'ors 0a'y
.s sns 9s e. %:sy ao ot
4 si2 s'ss sS
at Washington Heights fer ss1s eze!snso.
App''so 90 1sa.t Maaisonst., aHa a8.'TSp Roun 10.
Ss!aast;Ss rxeaf; toq5;Sst; zig
an 6ssn stase on on
sst Esa.e. with Of ground Lake.
front hou.e on htiehiGau'sv., noar -Four.
Ih;ssse,s %ssh'e front house, No. sn 'Sa1s'h'av.,
!s Mes Sso. N.Y. ID nenaIe las
SiS1s. s. Ws:, s T Ss!xss @@
ETfE Ghsy sS. ist1: sps 10Y"
F5I!J f6i9s.s snaH 5s ~ aoUTH rARKAv' NEAR
Il 4 st fsst on on Mnss T naar ssr TaSfa5fh Sas es
ss e !s||:$! r. a.
1G4 Madison-At., Room 2.
, 1873-04-23
no RENT..HOUSES,

RIO ,nENT-TII1s TOUT>sTOnY AND BASEMENT
i brick building 192 Washngton.st sNhblo f9r MGR
ennttJq 4. oI .tor"go pTo'o'' W. NJ.
, 1873-04-23

IlOUND-AHOUT A. WEEK ElNUE; ON WANAsll-
x ~. ssmallsfzod Rod band. Inlultu for BEN" at
11UUND-A. RED COW, WHITE DAOK, WHITE
L tail, and wlto fMooad about ycAsa old. Apply 10
M, WAUGH, at n Masketit.. Room =.
, 1873-04-23


L Lakoat., two blocks west of Wusorn.ay., Tor Enod
oGs. s s sa t on t. 2 sor Ns IS U. it,
block, Or toyeuingl A. B9u Ealtonst.
iHO Ex0IIANuE-i.or toxleo ON RPnIN0 ST,
1wsnty ,soyonas. Viii tato about oo0 wosti $t iE
n!tnto ~ Eart paymnns AtlIsay q enll OH sllPMAN
JATANTnn TO EXOl1ANGK-LOT WORTH &lp. 0oO.
" u burned district South H4v ior cheap rcsiaynoo
4tp Addreas T Is. Ttbnn1 ptaGe
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-26
THE WILSON COMMITTEE.
Elisha Atkins and Oliver Amcs Exam.
ined-No New Light ON the MANAGE
ment OF the Pacific Roads.

Elisha Atkins and Oliver Amcs Exam.
ined-No New Light on the Manage
ment OF the Pacific Roads.
wAsHINGroN, Jan. 25 1879
The Wilson special committee met this morning
and examined Mr.. Elisha Atkins, who testified that
he was a stockholder In the Credit Mobllier, but
never was director; also that he was. stock
holder In the Union Pacific Railroad and member
Of the Board OF Directors OF that line Witness
produced the $4,000, 900 note given by the Union
Pacific Railroad Company to the Credit
MObilier, dated August 4, 1862 and endorsed
by Mr. Atkins, trustee. He also produced the appeal
bond for $600,0 900 given 10 secure the judgment IN
Credit Mobilier, and testified that this note was
given for the purpose OF securing parties on the
appeal bond against damages resulting from the
suit. He presumed the reason for making
the note so large was to cover the
possible contingency Of 1t being paid
$126, 900 being paid by the Union Pacific Railroad
for expenses, but never heard that the money was
used for the purpose OF influencing legislation; an
other account OF $4,000 was paid before his con-
and still holds the note In the interest OF the rail-
road company pending q settlement with the trus-
tees.
Oliver Ames was examined as to the expenditure
ofarge sums OF money on account Of Congressonai
expenses. He did not care to inquire into the par
ticulars OF the expenditures, but approved the
report OF the committee on the subject; ne sup
posed some OF the money was spent IN gettng
legislation through Congress for the oenent VI tne
Pacific Railroad Company, and unoerst0ou sIeae
deal Of 1t was spent In the quarres o. Dr Duaant
with the Pawnee and the Eastern DIVISION KALI
road. DR.. Durant had dsbursed $435ooo, ior winch
he produced vouchers. ,u,
The committee adjourned until ten O'Clock Mon