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The Portland daily press., 1873-10-28
Pennsylvania Central, Pittsburg,
Fort Wayne g. Chicago Railways
WHEREAS William Parker of the City of Port

WHEREAS William Parker of the City of Port
w land IN the County OF Cumberland and State
of Maine on the twenty-fourth day of March A. D.
1878 by his NOR gage deed of that date recorded in
the Cumberland Registry of Deeds, Book 800 Page
226 conveyed to Samuel Merrill of Portland afore-
said a certain lot of land with the improvements
thereon situate in the town of Cape Elizabeth in said
County of Cumberland and bounded follows viz:
Beginning at the most South Western corner of
Thomas Roberts homestead lot, thence running
south AZ degrees west, ninety-nine rods by land
which the said Parker sold Sas Skilins to other
land owned by said Skillns; thence south-easterly
by said Silas land to the hurry road thirty rods;
thence north rs degrees east by said road, seventy
rods. to land sold by the SAID Parker sold to W. H.
Skll1ngs; thence north 10 degrees west ten rods;
thence north 754 degrees east by said W. H. Skilins
land, eighty rods to the Long Greek road; thence
northery by said road Sas Skillins mill priyil-
ege; thence by said mill privilege to Thomas Roberts
land; thence westerly by said Roberts land to the
first bounds; containing fifty five acres more or less;
with authority of breach of the condition in
said mortgage to sell said premises at auction and
from the proceeds to pay the debt secured thereby
and all expenses incurred in the collection of SAID
debt; and whereas the condition of said mortgage
has been broken by said Parker
This is to give notice that said lot with the i'm
provements thereon will be sold at public auction on
said premises on the 10th day of January A. D. 1874
at ii O'Clock in the forenoon for the reason and pur
pose aforesaid.
SAMUEL F. MERRILL,
By Bradbury & Bradbury,
ocidom his Attys.
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PORTLAND G ROCHESTER RAILROAD.
FALL ARRANG EMENT

snsssesaeesees Passenger trains leave Portland
f@.M-sW.l7for Rochester and intermediate stations
at 7.30 A. NJ, and 1.30 P. NJ. making
direct connection at Rochester with trains for Boston,
over Boston & Maine and Eastern Railroads. Also
connect at Rochester with Dover and Winnipiseogee
Railroad for Alton Bay, and with Portsmouth, Great
Falls and Conway Railroad for Conway.
Leave Rochester for Portland and way stations at
7.20 A. M. and IL M.
The IL o'clock train making direct connection at
Rochester with trains from Boston, leaving Boston
via Boston 81 Maine and Eastern Railroads.
Leave Portland tor Gorham at 400 p. NJ.
Leave Gorham for Portland at 4.45 P. NJ.
Leave Portland for Saco River at $40 P. M.
Leave Saco River for Portland at $50 A. M.
Stages connect as follows:
At Gorham for West Gorham, Standish, and No.
Lnington daily.
At Buxton Centre for West Buxton, BonnY Eagle
and Limington daily.
At Centre WATERFORD for Limerick, Newfeld, Par.
sonsield and Ossipee, Tuesdays Thursdays and Sat-
urdays, returning alternate days
At Centre WATERFORD for Limerick, Parsopsfieldr
daily.
WILLIAM H. TURNER, Superintendent.
noeto
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nIain0 Swings Bank.
No. 100 Middle street, Portland.

MONEY deposited in this Bank on the first day
WI of any month begins on interest the same day.
deposited on any other day, begins on interest tne
first day of the following month.
Iunl7dSwtf A. NJ. BURTON, Treasurer.
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EXCURSION TICKETS.

Portland to Wolfboro and return, Price S465; to
Centre Harbor and return $500.
For Milton and Union 1915 A. NJ, 1920 p
M.
For Old Orchard, saco and Biddcford
1850 A. M.
Returning, leave Biddeford at t11.25 P. NJ
FO. ScarbOrO, Old Orchard, Saco, Bid.
defOrd and kennebunJs 1.30 P. M.
Returning leave Kcnnebunk II. 80 A. M.
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THE GREAT REMEDY FOR
cOMSUM PTION
which can be cured by a
timely resort to this stand
ard preparation, as has been
proved by the hundreds of
testimonials received by the
proprietors. 1t is acknowl-
edged by many prominent
physicians to be the most
reliable preparation ever in
troduced for the relief and
cure of all Lung complaints,
and is offered to the public,
sanctioned by the experience
OF over forty years. When
resorted to in season it sell
dom fails to effect a speedy
cure in the most severe
cases of Coughs, Bronchitis,
Group, Whooping Cough,
Influenza, Asthma, Colds,
Sore Throat, Pains or Sore
ness in the Chest and Side,
Liver Complaint, Bleeding
at the Lungs, &c. Wistar's
Balsam does not dry up a
Cough, and leave the cause
behind, as is the case with
most preparations, but it
loosens and cleanses the
lungs, and allays irritation,
thus removing the cause of
the complaint.
PREPARED BY
SETH W. T0WLB & SONS, Boston, Ness,
And sold by Druggists and Dealers generally.
d&weow1y
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POETRY.
The Painted Cup.

1t lures me through the marshy ground,
Its scarlet splendor all around,
And could wish the cruel fay,
Would take his sinful cup away.
For, even now, with wine deep-ayed,
/ see it by the river side,
Betraying, by its ,t tempting ~ CLEAN.
No fay comes, seeking through the sedpe.
Perhaps the king has signed the pledge.
For, Redeemed with its brilliant stains.
Untasted, still, the cap remains,
The Atdiae for November.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
HAHNENEANN
MAGNETIC MOVEMENT CURE
LOCATED AT
TaRRyTOWN ON THE HUDSON.

ComnIete restoration to health by the laying on of
hands guaranteed to selected cases. No drugs used
CIairvoyant diagnosis by skilled proficient. Con-
tnres Irritations Soenng of the Brain, all forms of
dyspepsia, Rheumatism, Chills and Fever, other
Liver Complications; specific in Uterine Difficulties
Paralysis Bed-rdden from various causes, and ali
forms of acute and chronic diseases successfully
treated at their INSTITUTION, where spacious
can be had. HYGIENE board, invgorating atmos-
phere, pleasant walks picturesque and beautiful
roundngs. Come and see ever day, address Drs.
c. c. & p. A. +. DUsENBURY, Tarrytown, n. Y,
16 W. 24th St.. N. Y City, Mondays and Fridays OF
address Post-Ofice box 1856 N. Y. au13d12wt
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NAPLES
Elm House, Nathan Church & Sons, Pro-
prietOrs.
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NOTICE is hereby given, that the subscriber has
~ been duly appointed and taken upon himself
the trust of Administrator of the estate of,
MARY A MERRILL late of Falmouth,
IN the County of Cumberland, deceased, and given
bonds the law directs. All persons having
demands upon the estate of said deceased, are
required to exhibit the same and all persons ndebt-
GU 70 said estate called upon to make payment 10
BENJAMEN p, HALL, Admin
falmouth, Oct. Z, 1873. ocI6dlawswTs
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NORWAY.
Beal's Hotel, o. III. Green, Prop.
Elm House, Main ST. w. w. Whitmarsh
Proprietor.
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RAILROADS..
BOSTON & MAINE
----R. R.----
PORTLAND TO BOSTON
FAST EXPRESS.

OIdNOrchard, saco, BiddefOrd, Kenne-
bunk. Dover, Great Falls, Exeter,
Hayerhill and Lawrence.
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NORRIDGEWOCK.
DanfOrth House, ID. DanfOrfh. Proprieto
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Passenger train leaving Portland at 500 P M.
daily Sundays excepted, arriving in Boston at b5O
making the time in
The Portland daily press., 1873-10-28
Sold by NIL Druggists and Dealers i'm
Medicines.

PREPARED BY
DIR. II. 3. FLINT Sc CO.,
AT their Great Medica Depot 1876 and 1917 Broad
treet Providence, r. 1.
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HOTELS.

HOTEL DIRECTORY.
Embracing the leading Hotels in the State at which,
the Daily PRESS may always be found.
The Portland daily press., 1873-10-28

NORTH ANSON.
Somerset Hotel. Brown & Hilton. Propri-
The Portland daily press., 1873-10-28

SOLD AT WHOLESALE BY
w. f. Phillips & Co. &J.W. Perkins & Co
au26 PORTLAND. eodSw12wa5
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oc7d3In
The Portland daily press., 1873-10-28

BOSTON.
American House, Hanover st. L.kic
Proprietor.
Parker House, school 81. III. ID. Parker &
Co., Projectors.
Revere House, BOwdOin Square ,BulfncIi,
Bingham. WrisIey Il Co.. PrOprietors
st. James HOTEL. p. M. StetsOp, PrOpri
etOr.
fremont House. fremont st. Bingham
Wrisley & Co. ProprietOrs.
The Portland daily press., 1873-10-28

T0B PRINTING promptly and nes exc.
- suted at this Office.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-16

was formally organized It's purpose IL the erection OF
eburuaes m the new and destitute portions or tne coun
try. The first meeting OF the committee was held IN
September 1865, and 100000 was askeu Tor IRON the
church in order to carry on the work
in the South as well az the West AZ IN" ehd OF the
first wear there was found deficit OF Sl4oOS ana INC
first four years OF It's existence were years OF sIuRE
embarrassment aud discOuragemcuL INC Nonet a.
Conference OF 1868 changed the form OF Organza,os
of the society, and that Oh 1872 SUPERSEDED
il nv Church Board, who act as trustees
in trust OF property belonging TO the Snuloa'
The Board consists OF 81 ministers ana 81 Jay rn
Branch boards organized in each Annual COnaSl,
enee who report directly the parent Board III
10 the work within their several conference Ine seI
Ous trouble now In the operations OF the Board II ts
great discrepancy between the wants ~ De met anu
the means provided to meet them. Inc luh9s
OF the Board are divided into two parts-the dect au
fund.- raised by collections IN the churches ana tne Vn
fund.- raised by voluntary subscriptions, requests &C
the second, loans are made. secured by morteaSe
on church property, and which, when repaid,
are ready To again serve Ia assisting sOme
needy churches The Board has dsbursed since s Or
ganizaton 1894 500 to 1042 needy churches Ot ths,
S67 900 has come from its loan fund and 100000 mas Oeeh
secured by mortgage. The income derived from III
erest on its is greater than its outstanding aO
ties. Is assured and in proportion 10 lts
equally prosperous with any OF the other hstuo
OF the church. .,
AT the close OF the address the Secretary announced
that telegraphc dispatch had been received announc
ing that Father Boehm the Oldest Methodist preacher
living, Ill and unable TO be present; also, note
from Bishop Simpson, at Long Branch, saying that ne
was seriously iii aud would not be able 10 deliver the
expected address at the Jubilee meeting, tomorrow
night at the Academy OF Music
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-16
THE FUR TRADE OF ALASKA.

So much has been said of the probable and
possible value Of the products Of Alaska, an authorize
tive statement is desirable. NJ Beudell gentleman
who has made himself familiar with the territory, gave
in late lecture IN Sacramento the following facts aud
figures:
The fur trade OF Alaska is OF such Importance and
OF such magnitude that all other resources are nsg
nincant when compared with it, The furs brought an
millions OF dollars, and II Is safe to assume that their
value exceeds the produce OF the rest OF North Amer
Siberia combined BY far the most or these FAIRS
are exported England, whence they distributed
throughout the world. large portion being reinported
into the United states in manufactured cOndinons
forcing To pay duty or 40 per cent of
products OF all the wealth in furs which Alaska an
nuay produces Oneha Is furnished by those two
small islands In the Ber1ng Sea which, as have eN
planned, have been leased To the Alaska Commercial
Company ST. Paul and St. George each IN
habited by about 800 Aleuts, who have attained A
state Of but little inferior 10 that OF the lower
Of the country and who, under the arrangements
OF the present company, enjoy unusual prosperity
The company pays them $4,000 per annum ~ wages
furnishes them with everything needed at san
prices supports schools erects comfortable TOT
them. and has ply slcian u care Tor theH
The Alaska Commercial Company has been irepuentN
accused OF cruelty toward these natives l. az usIh
terested party can the public hat IL Is Ias anu
that the condition OF the inhabitants OF these Two sahds
Is vastly superior That 20 which tney wev
10 under Russian rule. There are huleo ~ 81 george
and ST. Paul fur seal every year, 70
stipulation Ia the lease when are worm AZ lDnuOn
ahpnt sio each making seasons eaten worth $1,000
Ono-the price navng advanced seNefai INJURED per
ccnt tnrtio the Last years Inc Government re
retves as taxes and lease about SVV annually Beside
.h ents and employees OF the company there Gov
ornsnI ofcers at each island, whose duty IL IA
~, ,ha conditions OF the lease observed No
sdcr ia allowed TO land except by special permission.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-16
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
THE REPUBLIC OF SPAIN.

STRONG GARRISON MAINTAINED AT BARCELONA
IMPORTANT MEASURES TO DE LAID BEFORE THE
CoRTEs-A NEW MINISTRY TO BE FORMED-PUI-
GCERDA AGAIN BEsIEGED-BERGA OCCUPIED BY
THE CARIIsTS.
MADRID Tuesday, July Is, 1878.
The Government still finds it necessary to
maintain strong precautionary force in Barcelona
nullfy the efforts Of Carlst emissares to create dis
tIrbanees which would enable them seize the city.
Arrests OF Carst agents and sympathzers continue.
war ship been sent 10 the harbor Of Barcelona TO
operate with troops Of the garrison, IL necessary
large number OF families Of weltOdO people in An
dalusia are preparing 10 leave the country
There is a strong undercureht OF excitement here.
growing out the expectation that important
will be preached in todays sitting Of the Cortes There
are no overt demonstrations, however. On the con-
trary, the city is unusually tranquil.
Senior Pi y Margall is engaged in forming q new
Ministry 10 be presented TO tho Cortes for ratification,
which shall include the Of Seniors Esteranez Cola
and Navaretta. .....
lila believed that the Right will present today a
resolution Of censure against the President OF the Coun
ell OF Ministers which the Left and Center will unite to
oppose and will probably be able TO defeat.
The Cortes yesterday adopted resolution eulogizing
The conduct of the volunteer troops Valencia.
brother OF Aurch. Minister of Marine is said
10 lie one Of the leaders Of the insurgents at
The crew Of the warshp Almanac have deserted
their vessel to join band of Cariists.
The Cerlists are again besieging the town OF PUG
cerda which is vigorously defended by the garrison ana
citizens. --.. ,,...,ou r,,u,, ,o7s
The Carsts have occupied the town OF Berga 90 miles
from Barcelona The garrison Of 800 surrendered As
prisoners OF war.
Don Carlos will RENTER Spain and take personal
command Of the forces In the field
Twelve thousand rifles for the Carlists have been
landed near Requieto.
HAVASAJuly lsThe colonies Of several OF the yolun-
teer regiments are circulating petition for signature
among the officers and men OF their commands TO send
70 the authorities Of Madrid, in opposition to the He
publican manifesto and the projected reforms In Cuba
Several companies have refused " sgp the petoR, but
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-16
THE CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION PLANS.

PHILADELPHIA, July 15.--The Committee on
Plans and Architecture OF the United States Centennial
Commission met at the Centennial Headquarters, on
Wanutst to-day to receive plans for the Exhibition
buildings The Committee is now composed as follows
Alfred ]. Goshen Of Onto, William Henry Parsons OF
Pennsylyania, Ezekiel A. Straw OF Hew-Hampshire,
lanes Dexter OF the District Of Columbia and Robert
H. Lambert Uf Wyoming. Thirty plans were re-
ceiyed all but one being upon paper varying ~ size
from four feet by four TO i've feet by eight and tep Inc
eYception was model about three by i've feet Inc
COMMITTEES opened and examined the plans Ia private
session and decided to place them on public exhibition
in the Hall OF the University OF Pennsylvania where
tbe neoplo can Judge OF the merits Of the several Do
sgs IN s expected that the plans will be arranged Tor
display morrow, aud viii be exhibited for week or
ten days
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-16
SANITARY PROSPECTS.
CHOLERA IN ILLINOIS.


CAIRO, July 15.-Twenty deaths from cholera
are reported to occurred in the upper part OF this
Aexander County during the past 10 DAYS and 1t is re-
ported farmers have fed from the neshborhood leaving
the harvest fields untouched Sixteen deaths re-
ported have occurred from cholera In Paducah KY
since Sunday. There is no cholera here
TWO DEATHS FROM CHOLERA IN CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, July 1.-two deaths from chol-
era were reported to-day. The Health officer making
efforts to ascertain the whole number Of OF cholera
which did not prove fatal since its appearance II Is
believed that the form OF the disease has been very
mild.
PROPOSED PRECAUTIONS IN BOSTON.
Boston, July 15.-Dr. Fisher, the Boston Port
Physician. recommends the construction OF two add
tonal hospitals for yellow fever and one for ship
fever and should tho cholera appear, thrd building
or ship would be needed.
THE CHOLERA IN CLEVELAND.
CLEVELAND, July 1.-Two cases OF Asiatic
cholera were reported in this city last night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-16
ARREST OF AN ALLEGED MURDERER.

BALTIMORE, July 15.-William L. Udder-
zook charged with the murder OF strange man near
Jennersye, Penn Township, Chester County, Pennsyl-
vanla was arrested In this city, this morning, by De
tective Carroll. at the planning mill OF Otto Decker,
where he was at work amt to-day given In charge
of Sheriff GIN OF Chester County, who has already ie
with the prisoner UdderzJok the principal witness
in the famous Goss insurance case tried in thus city TO
Gently In which Mrs Goss, the widow, Drough' SUI
among several NewYork companies, aud the 20
Of Hartford, Conn. In tins case dOrs was S,nS
have been burned IN the shop where nc Wss ~ ths
xperiments with chemicals, and the Iensihs "a
dead were taken from the ruins. UdderEoos "sN
protherin.law of GosA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-16
FOREIGN NOTES.

II is stated that the British Parliament VIII
be prorogued the 9th OF July.
It is reported that Prince Arthur OF In
gland is going to Copenhagen to solicit the hand oil INC
Princess Thyra
The iudicature bill. abolishing the powers
OF the British House of Lords the Court Of Last Ap
peal IN certain cases has passed in Committee OF ha
House. 81,
There WAS disastrous accident on the
Ca,edopan Scotland Railway line by which two per
sons we're killed outright, and thirty injured, some OF
them fatally. .
The rinderpest is so general and destructive
among the herds OF Russia, that the German authorizes
have deemed IL necessary to prohibit ali mporatons OF
cattle from Russian ports.
kilograms from various points on the CON
tnent OF Europe where cholera has been prevalent r
n-ese,t that the disease is everywhere abating
Dantzc Breslau and Munich are said now to DC Gu
tirely free from ii.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-16
THE STEAMER vIRGINIUs.

ARRIVAL OF A SPANISH WAR VESSEL Al KiNGsior ,,v
THE COMMANDER THREATENS TO SLID -
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IN THE CITY, .
KINGSTON, Jamaica, July Is. "A Spanish
manof-war has arrived In this haroor' her ,ho
inc creates great alarm for tho safety OF INC
steamer yrgnus The spanard threatens "
take her, and Quesada declares he will blow her W.
no matter at what sacrifice, rather than perm.
her TO be captured. The United States Consul wen.
night at midnight with Cuban gentlemen resuon,
here TO solicit the interference OF the British ooou
authorities The excitement in this city growing ou
the affair is very great. 1t is believed that an
ment had been made by the commander OF tne
20 meet the released schooner Village Bride with cargo
~ arms from Port Antonio, tho open sea near I
harbor the Governor OF Jamaica having issued oiuei'
for the release Of the schooners cargo which had p'0n
seized.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-16
ARKANSAS POLITICS

LITTLE Rock, July 15.-The State Central
Committee Of the Reform party, this morning. Is
sued an address 10 the people of Arkansas favor of
q Constitutional Convention, the shortest and most
efecfual way out OF political dcutes TAs Republican,
the leading organ OF the Republican party comes OUT ia
favor OF converting the Legislature for the same
From the general tone OF the Democratic prcss y 10
thought Gov Baxter will accede 20 the demand II "a
the road open whereby the Arkansas troubles may No
eettled.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-07-16

the majority fayori IT, Avery bitter feeling exis's "
tween the Conservatives and Republicans.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1873-11-18

"Don't vote the Greeley ticket
we want stability" was the admin
istration cry last year. And what
sort of stability have we got Sus-
pended banks, honest people swim
died, industry paralyzed, and a
general feeling of depression
throughout the country.
If the Greeley ticket had been
elected last fall, and the panic had
occurred, the Republican papers
would have been full of 1--WE told
you So" and the like. The boot
happens to be on the other foot
now.
Last fall people were urged to
vote for Grant in order to insure
stability to the country, and pre-
vent panic. The failure of Jay
Cook and Clews furnishes the COM
mentary on such clap-trap.
Many electors cast their ballots
for Grant last fall, in order to have
good times and monetary stability.
What do such voters think now p
Er.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1873-11-18

On the eth inst. the captain and
thirty-six of the crew of the steam
er Virginius were executed at San
tiago de Cuba, and on the next day
twelve more of the Cuban volun-
teers on the vessel were shot
Among the latter was Franchi AL
faro.
The dispatch from Santiago de
Cuba, announcing the execution of
Capt. Fry and the Cuban patriots,
says Franchi Alfaro, who was
among the latter number, offered
the Spanish authorities a million
dollars if they would spare his life.
The Spanish say Alfaro came to as
sumo the Presidency of the social
ed Cuban Republic.
Several Of the passengers, men
and women, by the steamer City OF
New York, from New York, which
arrived Tuesday, were arrested by
the Spanish authorities on landing.
1t is reported that they were accus-
ed of completely with the insur-
gents.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1873-11-18
Council Proceedings.

A regular meeting Of the Common
Council of the city of Alpena was held
at the Council room, Monday evening,
Nov. 10, 1878. 1'
Present-F. S. Dewey, Recorder, and
Aldermen Blakely, Campbell, Kimball
and Wall. 1913
Minutes of previous meeting read and
approved. A
A petition was received from W. III.
Potter, asking that the Council take some
action, or adopt some means whereby the
large body of water standing on proper
ty on the south side of Washington ave-
could be drained of, and i'm accordance
with said request, the Street Commits
sioner was instructed to let the contract
for an open drain on Washington avenue,
from the corner Of lots owned by Geo.
Masters, the box drain on said avenue,
between Second and Third streets.
A communication from r. j. Kelley,
accepting the appointment as City Attor-
ncy, was received and placed on file.
The account of YIN. Shorthand, for
one months services as bridge tender,
was received and allowed.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers
reported that the work of clearing streets
in Third ward was not completed.