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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-12-27
nv Green 4 Wise.

Real Estate Agents and Auctoneers.J
pY VIRTU 4 Of q decree of the Corporation
- Court for the city of Alexandria, Va, rem
dered at It's October term, 1873 in the suit OF
Skidmore and wife against Car IN and wife ctal,
in chancery, the undersigned, commissioners
therein named, will offer, at public auction, in
front of the Market House, on Royal street, IL
said city of Alexandris, Va, on WEDN ES-
DAY ia, the 7th day Of January, 1874, at twelve
No. IA LOT Of GROUND in the city of
Alexandria, on the north side Of Cameron street,
between Patrick and Henry, bounded MS fol
lows: Beginning on the north side OF Cameron
street, Iii feet and inches west of Patrick, and
running thence east on Cameron street 30 feet F.;
thence north parallel to Patrick street l0O fest
thence west parallel to Cameron street 80 feet
thence south parallel to Patrick street to the be-
ginning.
PROVEMENTS, situated on the west side OF
Patrick street, and bounded as follows: Begin
ming on Patrick street SO feet 10 inches north OF
Cameron street. and running northwardly on
Patrick street 45 feet 5inches; thence westward
ly parallel to Cameron street IS feet; thence
southwardly parallel to Patrick street IS feet 3
inches thence southwardly 10 feet inches !;
thence castwardly 81 feet to the beginning.
No "a LOT OF GROUND, with the l NJ
PROVEMENTS, bounded as follows: Begin
ming at the point where the line OF the last men
toned lot of ~ feet inches touches the east line
" tuO lot uls0 e'oiiS,
westwardly with the north line of Iuoman !;
| thence northwardly Is feet inches; thence east.
| wardly 80 feet; thence southwardiy IL feet !
| inches to the beg inning.
No A LOT OF GROUND on the west
side of Patrick street, beginning y feet inches
north of Cameron street, anu running thence
| northwardly on Patrick street II feet inches J
thence westwardly parallel to Cameron street ia
feet more or less to Carlin's line thence south
wsrdy parallel to Patrick street II feet inches;
thence eastwardly with straight line to the be-
| ginning.
street, beginning 1875 feet inches north OF Cam
| eron street, and running thence on Prtrick st.
northwardy Al feet inches to Lambdn's line
thence westwardly parallel to Cameron street 81
| feet inches, more less to 3 line between Car
| Inns and Dorcas Mankins'; thence southwardly
parallel to Patrick street Al feet 4lnches; thence
| with a straight line to the beg inning.
Terms OF Sale: Cash enough to pay the costs
and expenses of sale, and the residue in three
equal instalments at i, II and Is months from
| the day of sale the bonds or notes OF the pur-
chaser with interest, to be taken, with good per
sonal security; or at the option of the purchaser
one-third or more of the purchase money In
cash and personal security as to the remainder
dispensed with. The title to be retained until
| the whole of the purchase money is paid. Con-
| yeyanclns at the cost of the purchaser.
| GEORGE WALKER,
d. l.. SMOOT
dec 4-eots Comm'rs. of Sale
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THE GAZETTE.
THE BRIDAL TOUR.
SATURDAY EvEN'G, DECEM Der q


Young Struggles and his AralDatha Jane had
lust been married, and were going upon their
bridal tour. They didn,t know whether, upon
their return, they should board the old folks,
or take rooms at private hotel. Beng only
y clerk. Sprigeles' means were limlted, and ne
coula not expect much at first IN the way OF
living. -,
COZ course" he said to old Bolger, wealthy
member of the firm who had kindly granted
him three weeks leave of absence, I'VE must
be in style, you know. | suppose you took
ruSher when you were married
"A rusher?'
81 mean you took an extensive one, and
showed your wife the sights. ,, ;,
Yes said Bolger, with ned. I'll tell
you about it. made long preparations tor my
bridal tour, and the girl that was to become
my wife elped me. We had it all liked, and
everything laid out beforehand. | worked for
it hard, and she worked for it too. 1t was to
be the grand event of our lives and we wanted
it to be success. We felt that as the new
life opened, so should it continue. | was earn,
ing five hundred dollars year. That was good
pay for salesman fve-and- thirty years ago
better than three times that amount now as
things go. We we're married in the morning
at the house of my wife's father. Then we
RODE TWO miles 10 the SuDStdutldi cottdSo : nav
secured for home, My money had made the
first payment on it, and Mary's money had fur
nished three rooms IN it.
And we ate our first meal thereafter in our
own house, and | went thence to by work and
my wife set about her work. 1t was the new
life and We determined to succeed it possible
And in that effort was our joy. And 10 the sue
cess that followed was unaoyed happiness. In
less than three years my house was paid tor aud
my home was my own. Come storm or come
sunshine, we bad roof to cover us--a roof
from which the hand of man could not turn u.s.
81 doubt, young man, if ever bridal tour
was happier or more profitable than Was mine;
and knew that Mary enjoyed it with me, and
| knew the exercise of house keeping upon her
own account was invigoratiug and healthful;
But then we married for real earnest living and
loving. We believed we should find lfe's pur-
est Joy 10 the discharge Of life's sacred duties
Il declare" pursued the old man, with a
glistening moisture in his eye. should like
those first blessed days of home life to live over
again. But it may not be- Apd,'' he added,
Il fear the young men of the present day will
not live them for my viewing.
Spriggles walked away, scratching his head.
He wasn't sure that he had caught the drift OF
the old man remarks.
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.aSy{,TxsSJF SyYLES.

ECEIVERS SALE-By virtue of an order
IL of the Corporation Court, and by agreement
of the parties interested rs to the day of SALE
the undersigned, as Receiver, will sell at the
storehouse of Geo w. Harrison, No. a. soulA-
west corner of King and Water streets, Alcxan-
dria Va, large stuck Of FISH, s., &c, con-
ssting of Mackerel in barrels and kits, Shad II
barrels and kits, Potomac, Labrador and other
Herrings; also large 10. of Fish Tubs Hogs
heads, new and old barrels The sale will take
place on FRIDAY, January 9th, 1874, at II
o'clock a M Terms cash.
doc 22-td j. n. STEUART, Receiver.
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y1rASH. CITY, VA. MIDLAND l. GREAT
wv SOUTHERN e &
I IL M s o. - sBassss sssiEz zsss

Ra ID A 3D. - 49, ss4lssss
On and after MONDAY. December s. 1879,
ONE DAILY SoENGER TRAIN will run
between WASHINGTON and LYNCHBURG,
-aU rait-muking good connections between
New York ard New Orleans, and with the Ches-
apeake and ONO Rhllrol; u flchmoh1, Staun-
ton and the Great West
DAY MAI, TRAIE-Leave Washington daily
from the corner of 9TH and streets, At I:U5 AIN.
leave AIexan,Iria, Duke and Henry street depot
nj 7:55 d. M, and arrive ut Lynchburg at 4:5O
p. m, connecting Southwark
Leave Lynchburg at $40 a. m, arrive at AL
exandria =, 5 45 pm, and at Washington Vt GA
D. m, with close connections North and West.
NIGHT tXpREs. -Leave Washington daily,
except Sunday night, ut $40 ~ m, and Alexan-
drin Ut go p. ~, arriving at Gordonsvli!e al
l:30 II. m, connecting closely with both East
and West bound Express trains on the Chesa-
peakc and Ohio Railroad, getting to Richmond
at 4: so H. M, in full time for the earliest trains
on Darvillc and Petersburg lines, south and
from GordCnsvle with the Chesapeake and
Ohios best train for good connections to all the
West.
NORTHBOUND, leave Gordonsvile at 200
a. IN, arrive ut Alexandria at $40 n. M, and ut
Washington ut 100 u. IN , making close cOnnec
tons with Baltimore, New York and Western
trains.
Passengers between Richmond and Lynch
burg make uniarling connections by day trains;
and Tor night line leave Richmond, Oh acconmo-
tation trsin, ut AS p. m and take mixed trsin
at Gordonsville, to arrive nj Lynchbur at 7:CD
n H. From Lynchburg, leave at 500 pm, and
connect at Charlottesville with Chesapeake and
Ohio Expr IS to the West,and TO Richmond ar
irving at 4:30 a. m; and, with night passenger
train to Alexandria and The North
The night train will not run, either North or
South, on Sunday.
For MANASSAS DIVISION leave Washington,
1ailv (exccp.in. Sunday with main line train.
ut 1:o5 a. m, and Alexandria AT 7:55s. IN.
Leave Manassas Junction Al $40 a. m,
sntl arrive At Stra>hucg nj l.. i =. M, making
close connection with the B;timore and Ohio
line 10 llarr$onburg and Slaunton westward,
and to Winchester, llarpcr& Ferry, &c., east
ward.
Returning, leave Strashurg At Ito p. m, and
arrive st Manass;,s iii 4. % = m, connecting with
nor1hb ,und mail train to Alexandria and the
earliest trains to Baltimore, Philadelphia and
New York.
Through tickets and baggage checked toaI
J. NJ BROADUS,
dec eff General Ticket AGt.
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TO ACCOMMODATE CUSTOMERS
TO ACCOMMODATE CUSTOMERS
TO ACCOMMODATE CUSTOMERS
TO ACCOMMODATES CUSTOMERS
10 ACCOMMODATE CUSTOMERS
We OPENED A DOUBLE STORE,
We OPENED A DOUBLE STORE,
We OPENED A DOUBLE STORE,
WE OPENED A DOUBLE STORE,
WE OPENED A DOUBLE STORE,
WITH FULL AND FRESH STOCK
WITH A FULL AND FRESH STOCK
WITH FULL AND FRESH STOCK
WITH FULL AND FRESH STOCK
With FULL AND FRESH Stock
Doors, SHOES AND HATS
Doors, SHOES AND HATS
Doors, SHOES AND HATS
Doors, SHOES AND HATS
BOoTs, SHOES AND HATS
For LADIES, MEN, BOYS AND GIRLS.
Fox LADIES, MEN, BOYS AND GIRLS.
For LADIES, MEN, RoYs AND GIRLS.
For LADIES, MEN, BOYS AND GIRLS.
For LADIES, MEN, BOYS AND GIRLS.
NoTlCE.-Our assortment is larger than ever
before, and prices are made to suit the times.
JOSEPH KAUFMAN,
JOSEPH KAUFMAN,
JOSEPH KAUFMAN,
JOSEPH KAUFMAN,
DOUBLE STORE,
DOUBLE STORE,
DOUBLE STORE,
DOUBLE STORE,
Jos Il 10 KING STREET.
los Il ITO KING STREET.
los 4 ITO KING STREET.
NoTlcE-Agcnt for Champion Dirt Ex-
cluder Shoe, and the celebrated Bazaine French
Calf Short Legged Boots. oct 24-2m
Ladies' Misses and Children's Boots,
Shoes and Slippers.
We are this day receiving full line of La
Slippers, suitable for Fall and Winter, EN-.
bracing Ill of the latest styles, which we conf
IDENTIFY believe to be the very best stock. We
solicit purchasers to call and examine for them.
selves rs they will be sold at low prices.
oct2 w. B. WADDEY, IA King st.
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Ladies' Misses and Children's Boots,
Shoes and Slippers.
Special Notice.

GENTS EXTRA FINE BOOTS s. SHOES.
We have just received fresh supply of Gents
extra fine, hand-sewed Boots and Shoes, and
Slippers OF every description, which we unhesi-
tatingly recommend to be the very best on sale
in the city. W. B. WADDEY,
oct2 "a King street.
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LEGfL.
S. FRENCH,

ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Will, for the future, give his entire time to his
profession. Being for u long time one of the
Chief Examiners in the U. S. Patent Office will
give special attention to Patent cases and appli-
cation for Patents.
His office for the present will be at his resi-
dence, No. 40 Royal street. Alexandria, Va.
dec 2-3m
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ls4sss - y e.
The steamer COLUMBIA, Captain Jsne>
Barrcr,. resumed her regular route on SAT
UkDAI, March lst, 1873, leaving Baltimore ut
i % clock p M; returning, will leave Pier D.
Alexandria, EVERY rU ESDAY NIGHT, ri
10 o. clock.
Gs~All way freight must be prcpsid.
For further information apply to
nv Ism B. WHEAT, Agent
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~ -
WINTER ARRANGEMENT BEGINNING
EOVEMBER -, lS7',
The mail train will leave Washington at "a
m. and Alc>andria al $40 IL. III. daily, EXCEPT
sunday; l,,ss Lccsburg going wrstwar! at ] 10
- ln arrive vt Hamilton II l!:4J II. m. Leave
Hamilton iii l2::l5 p. IN, pass LcrStGrg going
eastward st lilo p. NJ, arrive at AlcIaEdrla 1T
;:ij D. m, and Washington M 800 p. n.
The accommodation train viii lcav" Washing
ton at =. m. md AieXnudrla Al ]; 10 p. m. daily
except Sunday, and arrive ut Lecsbu-g at L -
y. m. LEAVE Lr,shurg u: t; u. III AID arrive al
Alexandria hi SIS, and V .>Hin;t"n NJ 50 H. IN.
ne" Passengers rom Washington viii TAX"
tie Washington and Ohio cas- vi the l'"ltln"r"
and Potomac Railroad station At . Il. III. ard p.
m and 20 through without change OF cars
The g. 10 a. IN. train from Alexandra and - ID
T.. m. train from Hamilton connect Al llamllt"p
with ko,np's Daily Line ri Coaches for Purcell
Vile. :3nickcrsyilic, Bcrryvillc and Winchester;
also with Rcuncr's Lin" OF Coaches, who" leave
Lecshurg laily Cor Adj" Nnd Mlidl"burg
Communication sicssprs, < cts. per mile
Annual si..Ett.tS, $50
Il. IL. HAVENkK,
nov 12-tf G..neral Ticket AXcr.,.
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STE.9M RNHTS.

OFFICE POTOMAC FERRY Co,
" Washington, October 81, 1873.
From November 1st until further notice the
Ferry Bq@,s bety,s1 W Al; In, ;! ~ C.
lows: LEAVE ALEXANDRIA al GAS. 8,
D. m. an" IEA VI, WAS'H TN at !, 8 10
and II a. ~, u M, and l. 2 3, 4, Sand $50 pm.
s. s. HOWloON, President
S. GEDNaY, Gen. Surt oct 3l-zw
NA'''aviO Ss p L n1,nns
The fast and commodous steamer lLOI
BOY, CapLan Fields, will make regular Sc M l.
WEEKLY TRIPS from Wash: nEton md Al
csundria to Cone river and the River Landings
Leave Washington EVERY TU ESDA and
FRIDAY at o clock a. m, and Alexandria at
$50 o'clock H. NJ.
Returning, reaches Alexandria EVERY
Superior accommodations for freight and pas
sengcrs. For information apply to
f a. REED, Agent,
sep % No. South wharvcs.
rLYDE'S STEAM LINES
PHILADELPHIA, PROVIDENCE AND
Steamers leave A Iosn9h: EVERY TUES
DAY S''a and '' sAr1RDAY, at y o'clock m.
Leave Philadelphia EVERY TUES /sS5,=-,,
DAY and RDAY, from $500 80
Pier No / North Wharycs, at II o'clock M
This line connects ut Alexandria with the o.,
A. s NJ. and w. & Q. Z. Rs, anc ut Philadel-
phia with the new and popular Iron Line" for
Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with promplness snd care,
free of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia, and
no wharfage in Boston. Through TO Boston IL
sixty-Gve hours Through rates and through
bills Of ading given. Insurance guaranteed at
less than uS;iai rates.
Agents:
F. A. REED, Alexandria.
WI. 2. CLYDE s. CO., Pililudelpha.
GEO F. HYDE, Georgetown, ID. G.
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Special Notice!

Wchave fine stock Of BOYS, YOUTH
AND CHlLDRENS BOOTS Of superior quail
ty, which will be sold at GREATLY RE.
DUCED PRICES, in order to reduce stock. All
in want will find it TO their interest to examine
our stock before purchasing.
w. B. WADDEY,
dec 10 "A King street.
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(sLYD DIES STEA NJ Ii Els
~ TO
PHILADELPHIA, PROVIDENCE AM

NEW EMPRESS LINE OF STEAM ERS
TO
= Ii l. 4 d L l. L II A
SPECIAL NUTlCE-Owing to the destruc-
.ior OF the Chesapeake snd Delaware I<fr&
Cams by the recent disastrous flood, thessea.<sas
regular steauers OF this line will be for the pre-
sent withdrawn ard their places supplied by the
STEAMSHIP EMPIRE,
running outside, which will leave Philadelphia
EVERY SATURDAY and Alexandria EF E.
~ TUESDAY.
F. A REED, Agent,
aug IL No South whaTvcS.
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We have just received a very fine assortment
of GENTLEMEN'S FINE TOILET SLIP
PEkS, suitable for holiday presents.
WADDEY'S,
dec 10 "a King street.
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OFFICE POTOMAC FERRY COMPANY,
~ Washington, D G., March ~, 1873.
On and af:r. III ESDAI NEXT,
April list, boats of this company will sG2sssfz;as
,eavc Washington and Alexandria ut t, Il5, 3,
y, 10 and ii 90 n. M, II IN, and ], :, 3, 4, s. 1
and 10 y, III. >. >. HOW loON, Trcst.
). GEDSEY, SUPP OH Z3-ti
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LADIES' HANDSOME BUTTON BOOTS
At WADDEY'S, "a King street
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SrOKF FOLK AID BGSTON

~ 0 + l. X a Il D boS / . N.
The steamer LADY Or THE LAKE. con-
nccting Mt Norfolk with the steamers sI~~
Of The Merchants and Miners Trans .xEssssasazgI
por.ation Company for Boston, will leave her
wharf, No. south wharyns, EVERY MON
DAY and TIL URSEAY at 2.30 =. M, for Nor
folk. Returning, leave Norfolk on TU ESD AIS.
and FRIDAYS, nj ) p. m, stopping at Fort
Washington, Glymont, Pincy Point Point
Lookout and Fortress Monroe.
This limo. connecting 1T AleXAEd-lA with the
O.. a. & n sac w. s. 0. r. Rs, and AT Nor
folk with the Boston steamers, offers superior in
ducerncnts for the rapid and careful shipment u!
all kinds OF freight TO Boston. The rates being
low, the attention Of shippers is particularly dl.
rccted to this feature. al freight forwarded
free OF commission, and through bills Of lading
given.
For freight or passage apply on board, or to
2. ID. GKONER, Norfolk, }. e. WATERS,
GeorgctoWn, or
+. A. REED, Agent Alexandria.
DORSEY CLAGG EFT, Gen. Agt.,
Tor. 10TH st. and New York ave,
Washington d. c.
First class fare to Norfolk, Sd; round trip, Sc
Second class fare 10 Norfolk, SO; round trip, SIS
ii
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RDDTS am SHOES.
ENGLISH RUBBERSl
ENGLISH RUBBERSl
At WADDEY'S, "A King street
LADIES FINE GALE KID AND RUSSl A
LEATHER BUTTON BOOTS,
Vienna style,
At WADDEY'S, "A King street.

LADIES' PARLOR & TOILET SLIPPERS,
Ladies French Kid Broadway Ladies Last
ing Broadway. Turkey Morocco Broadway,
French Kid Tnet Cashmere Toilet, Last nS
Toilet, Srrgc and Carpet Slippers, III every style
and quality,
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LADIES HOUSE SHOES.
Large stock and great variety, suitable Tor old
ladies, "
AT WADDEY'S, "a King street
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LADIES' FINE SHOES,
At WADDEY'S, "a King street.
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BURTS FINE SHOES,
FOR LADIES, MISSES AND CHILDREN,
At WADDEY'S, IA King street.
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ID H. E@ % 60 s :iEssSs3 sszssa E,:,

xETA>uINGTUN i OHIO RAILROAD
, 1873-02-03
THE WEATHER..
War Menar:.fso.7t EroEstostscu

War Me2ar:nao.a: Representations.
C'11oAao, Feb. 1..--ll.o prediction Of tue Signal
6oryico "probea:ltics" yustorday Of - clear aud
cold weather" in tho Northwest IVES verified 80
far US Dakota, Norraoka, alnnoaota, Iowa, aud
WISCONSIN, arc concerned. At Omaha, for ex-
ample, the thermometer is.dicatol bolow zero
early this morning, and a. Cheyenne above
Wo ]aayo 10 roportu t1,ia morning from north or
west Of milwaukee,; ut Tue Inttor place tho nor-
at Grand Haven, Miobigan-and below
ct Alpsna. At Dayonnort, Iowa, 8
above, Chicngo 10 nboyo; Keokuk, s
above; indianapolis, nbovo Detroit, above
Buffalo, . above; pItthburgh, above; Toron,
to, . above; Burlington, VT, . above; Montreal,
abovo Quoboo, q ho.ow; Portland, q aboyo
Doaton, q aboyo; Albany, 1o aboyo; New York,
2s above; rl,ialelphia, 20 sboYo; baltimore, IL
above; Washington. l5 above Wilmington, N.
G., 20 above; Clmrlcaton, 81 above jaclson-
yillo, Fla., 70 nboyo !. Now orleauu, 4U above;
Momplus, ae aboya st: Louis, IL aboyo; Louie.
vile md Nashville, 2sabovo. Showing at Cieye-
!asid, Daffa!o, Rocllentcr, ard 0awego. At San
Fralciuco cloudy, with mercury at d5 aloyo.
, 1873-02-03

FIRES.
Destruction OF Property ct :FnrIoua
points-Four pcr.sons Uurn cd to

Destruction OF Property ut Various
Points-Four pc1sons uurn cd to
Death.
MoNrrELIEn, w., Fob. 1.-Gould i Sons.
woollcn factory, ut Northlcl1, was burned LSss
evening: Sa Ihe loas ls about 100000.
the ye-story building Of Wood Bros, TAO Drond-
way, damaged tile property of Ncol, ColoIisha
q Co., upholnterers, oyer 9390,0oo, and Of tho
P Various aao 7E I'm
~ Special Dsspatel, 10 1!Ie Chicago Tribune.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Io,su, Fab. IA firo destroyed
tho house, of Aexau.dor Cairns at Now Jefferson,
cairns, Horny Cairns, and two little children
were found burned to . crisp Tho fire is sup.
posed to % Do e. tho work Of an incendiary Loss
Special Deepaach to The Chicago Tribune
DEsMoiHEs, 1al3 Feb. Ia fro last night,
County, destroyed Tho house of Horny Carnes..s
Four peraons woro buried to death in tho
garnes, and hia two children, aged 8 and
7 years. The fire occurred about mIduielt,
and is supposed to havo caught from q BparG
from n. to h. chimney The ncishbors were avakeu-
reached the scene too lato for assistance. The
bodies wero taken ont OF tho ruins to-day, burnt
and oharred beyoNd recognition. The Carnes
brothors we're: exccllont and hard-working
farlnerH.
LoNpoS, Feb. Tho fro to-day in the Gem
tral Block Of tho Royal Military Academy, at
,MooTle ,as 5sa o6G destroyed Tho entre block. fo.l
ALuAxy, N. Y, Feb. 1.-The Stark knitting
mill, occupied by Scott l. Stewart, Conooa, was
bu-Eoll to-day. Loss, $4,000. Several Indy
operatives woro badly burned.
DuEuou1:. Iowa, Reh. IA fire this forenoon
destroyed tho DWELLING Of Leo AfcDAnicl, situat.
ed on Bluff atscot. Tho lcas ia between e1,5O0
and e2oo0; Insurance. 3i i,Goo In the London
q Liverpool 4 dlobo. Tho izo WIS couaod bya
dcfceliY. Hto,
, 1873-02-03

rond Committee V.l "Wednesday to 1oar arBu-
m9nta n, on the ltty loaltion Of ll,o lind grant.
!, Tho roAoltttor. for Constitutional Oonven-
tlon wau postpe ned tn Tuesday, and that for
printing Hon, O. D. lebinson'H addroas bofor1
tho statc Hit :orical Society wan roiorrod to tho
Printing Cor amittcp.
lh!ls woy introduced In nuthorizo Incorporated
eellcy9, aa1. rui,llc aI',araa thorcln; to amond
iniepp iEaeptss .s '9 ueoral aws Of 1a7l relative to
sh N forfosd ii caso cas- 0'a Of uary; liking sa-
".3sn VI Judges Of tfo t1'ipromo Court at I'D ooo:
nesnto n,iIs m ". we're concrrod N pr9yiding tat
EHshor und 10ooo, enrcs OF tl.o volume printed.
no regulating tho publication of tho lawa In
no Skate pnpor. Amending tho Chapter lao r.
-, 70 as to provide for giving notice in caso Of
hnkno,'n defendants IL actons in rention to
1eal ostato, or to quiet titlo thoroto,
Assembly blln passed to prohibit selning in
l1ayonu. .hackwators,. md nlougha. To amend
Chapter IL Revised stntutes. 10 facilitate tho
as,ttlemort 90, Of ontatos of deceived persons,
wl1srotlore ~ no property o.oart tho homestead,
a''!1 THAI exo,n pit from, Eefzuyo Tor tlobt.
Adjourned t.' Monday oyuning.
, 1873-02-03
1caBlon to.tlay, having adiournod ovor till Nrou-

1oaBlon to'tlay, having adIournod oyor till Mon
day.
HOUSE.
Aftor Homo prolimlnnry businons OF no public
Importance, bills Oh private lnnl claims were
considered.
BILLS PARSED.
=, Among tho bills passed wero tho following:
TO Bccnro a moro ol1,ciout administration of
Indian a1latrs; approprtating, out Of tho Japau-
ESQ indemnify fund, e125,00o for dlntribution
among tho officers and crow Of tho Wyoming
and "Tnktnngon," M bounty for tho obstruction
Of tho plratfcal yonso1a at Slnonooaki, japan.
PRIVATE CALENDAR.
Tho House, Mt Q. won't into Con1rntttco on tho
private caleadar. A long tllgousaon took p'aco
on tho bill for Tho layn,cnt or cSnonaoH incurred
III the suppression Of Inliau l,ontilitten In Mon
TINA In 1867, according to-, Tho examination OF
TIE report Of tho Inspector, Gennral Jamoa a.
Hnrdlc. Tho Committee 1oportod tho bill, but
no action waB TALON by tho House.
Tho bill for tho rclief Of cortnfn contractors
Tor construction Of vosBola WAS rejocto1.
On motion Of A1r. BANKS. tho Sub Committee
Of tho Select Committee on tho Condition Of tho
Pacific Railroad mud Credit Mobilior wore author
tzed to tnko testimony in Philadelphia. Now York
aud Boston.
At b:25 p. M. tho Houao adjourned.