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The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-12-03
EDEY7S
CARBDIIC TROCHES !

A SPECIALITY FOR SORE THROAT, THE CAR
~ bolIc Acid, Of which the Troches are In part,
eo1nposcd. acting a. n HEALING AGENT, and curing
ali forms Of uLoERArED and IsTLAaED surfaces OF
the larynx and epiglottis.
A specialty for hoarseness, the CLEANING power
Of the Carboiic Acid tending TO expcl all collec-
lions and formations OF mucous matter, phlcgm,
etc and restoring healthy action to the sensitive
ana delicato organs Of the throat and windpipe.
A spociaity against contracting infectious dis-
eaeos' The peculiar properties OF Carbolic Acid
IN preventing infection and contagion have long
benn known; and EDEY'S CARBOLIC TROCHES
may be safely relied on preventive In cases of
snALl Fox, NAnfoLoID, etc, etc.
speciality for common codH, coughs and all
oiSerdern OF the throat, chest, and lnngB
where.
JOHN +. HENRY, cuRRAN & CO.,
Sole Projectors.
. No scollegc Place, YORK
+. s-aSdaat&wiy
The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-12-03
WESTERN UNION X. II.

eotyg HoHrH LEAVE AHHfvH,
Enureas and Mail ..........Hfn A n. $40 =. n.
Accommodation ...,...,...AD 1000 A. N.
Connects at Rock leland with all divereing lines.
A. FULTON with The G. a y. W. r. X. for Clinton
and Omaha, west. and Chicago, east
AZ Frreport with the l. G. X. H. a C. 4 n. W.
r.
Al Beloit, v.nton and Racine with the c. &
y. W. X X
The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-12-03
COAL VALLEY r.. Il.
PENISG AND CLOSING OF MAILS.
oFvrcE uorRs- ROCK ISLAND TIME

By NIATE-
ktEDo AND OoukwKA 530P.M 500 A. N.
swedona and New Windsor, arrives Tuesdays
and Thursdays az P. N. Departs Wednesdays and
SAfurdaYs atBA
The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-12-03
RAILROADS,
CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC !

CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC r. r.
~ BAH trains In OF out Of Rock Island run by
Chicago tme-except the Peoria tralns, which run
~ Toledo time. Chicago time Is about IS minutes
and time.
como nAsr.
Express and Mall, leavees:S0a. and 900 p. m.
Accommodation, leaves at4:ib p. m.
oorNs WEST.
Express and Mail, leaves 6;95 a. m. and 800 D. m.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11
oI4 BROADWAY.

ol4 BROADWAY.
..............S Sole Proprietor
EXTRA NOTICE.
MONDAY NEXT,
DECEM BIER IS,
THE 81, 900 BOX TRICK.
known as BOX MYSTERY,
OR INDIAN BOX TRICK.
BOX MYSTERY,
OR INDIAN BOX TRICK.
on the same evening the
Wonderful Clown and still
mir. GEO. II. ADAMS.
Also the beautiful
ZETELi.A
and her troupe OF gymnasts.
Reappearance of
MIR. TONY HART
and Mr.. FRANK KERNS,
and first time OF the
BLACK BALL SAILORS.
by HARRlGAN 4 HART.
Also lhe new Comic Drama,
NEW YORK BY NIGHT,
MATINEE
WEDNESDAY. SATURDAY
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

T,HEATRE coMiQug,

HfHEAThE CoMiQtE,
Mr.. JOSH HART. ..........
An entire new Olio.
All the Mammoth Troupe
In a pleasing bill.
The WoRRELL SfSTEItS
Miss SOPHIE WORktLh,
Miss IRENE WORkEL',
in the Burlesuue.
BLACK EYED
SUSAN.
Mr.. ED. HARRIGAN,
in his new sketch,
AN EDITuRis TROu BLES.
THE QUINTET
SONG AND DANCE.
THE TICKET TAKER.
MIR. EPH HORN
as the DOORKEEPER.
Mr.. JOHN WILD.
Mr.. CHAS. WHITE
in the laughable ske tch
entitled
A NIGHT IN A
STRANGE HOTEL.
MATINEES
WEDNESDAY, and
SATURDAY, AT 21s.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11
ANYUSE MEyrA.

STH AVENUE THFATRE.-NExrT TO BROADWAY, IN
~ in West Twenty eighth street Begins at g. Car
riages may be ordered for halfpas 10 every evening"
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

n. B-The BEST reserved seats for this theatre may
ALMAYs be secured Tor one week in advance at the
BOX OFFICE, which rs kept open continuously from 3
A. N. till 10 z. NJ. ORCHESTRA and Balcony Chairs,
81 so; Dress Circle, 81: general admission, ST. =.
portion OF the spacious and comfortable FAMILY CIRCLE
has been laid in reserved chairs which may be en-
gagged in advance price 7oc. Family Circle SOFAS, ooc
The New York herald., 1873-12-11
TONIGHT Thursday. Dec. II.

TONIGHT tThursdayl. Dec H.
second time OF Frank Marshals brilliant Comedy,
NEW YEARS EVE,
with its magnificent original cast-Mr George Clarke
Mr.. w. Davidge, Mr. Louis James, Mr. owen Fawcet
Mr. ID. Whiting, Mr. J. g. Peakes; Miss Fanny DayeI
port Mrs q. H. Gilbert Miss Sara Jeweu and Miss Nelli
Mortimer
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

de TO So PER WEEK FOR NICE AND CoMFoRTA-
TO Bile fDrnished Rooms, with Board. al AZ South
Washington square Fourth street, opposite Washington
flDare. bay boarders taken.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

OJO WEST FoRTY-SECoND STREET, NEAR BROAD.
LlO way-Furnished Rooms tor families or single
persons, with good Board; also unfurnished front
Room first class house; terms moderate; references
exchanged.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

d < TO 81 PER WEEK FOR COMFORTABLY FUR
pC nished Rooms, with Board; house modern loca
hon central and convenient TO cars. SO Christopher
eteet. near Bleecker.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

TOMORROW Frlday) EVENING, second time Of
ALlXE; Miss sara Jewett in the title role: xr
SATURDAY MATINEE, only matinee O! ALL lAE.
SATURDAY EvENTNG, Dec. 13 LONDON ASSUR-
ANCE; Nj. Charles Fisher Sir Harcourt Miss Daven.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

900 WEST TwENTY-FIFTH STREET.-A STRICT
LOJ ly private family, numbering five adults have
two Rooms on third floor which they will rent, with
Board TO gentlemen gentleman and wife.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

O0S WEST FOURTEENTH sTREET-A GENTLE
ZUO man and vile single gentlemen can be accom-
modated with andsomey furnished Rooms, with Board
references REQUIRED.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

q FAST NINTH STREET. BETWEEN UNIVERSITY
~ place and Fifth avenue--Nieely furnished Rooms
with Board. single gentlemen or parties Of gentle
men, So to $40 table Board, ST.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

71TH STREET, ~ WEST, NEAR FIFTH AyENUE.-A
gle Room with Board.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

< SPENCER PLACE FouRTH sTREET, NEAR WEST
~ Tenth street-A private family. having more room
shan they require will let handsomely furnished Rooms
with without Board within minutes walk SIKH
Eleventh. and Eighth cars; and Bleecker street
pass the door
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

TINIoN SQUARE THEATRE
Begins at 8, at H.
Every evening Boucicaults successful new Comedy,
LED AsTRAY.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11
NEW YORK HERALD, THURSDAY,
WINTER RESORTS.

TJAMfLToN HOTEL.
Ill Bermuda.
Persons desiring a mild climate for the winter and
spring will find this 10 be very healthy and desirable
place OF resort.
Board from s. TO 81 20 per day.
Steamer running regularly as advertised.
j. HARNETr, Proprietor
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

q WEST TWENTY.FIRST STREET, NEAR FIFTH
~ avenue.-Front Rooms second and third floors
with irst class Board references exchanged
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

A SMALL FAMILY WANTING A PLEASANT HOME
~ u suite OF three rooms and Board by ap
plying al lis East Seventy eighth seen modern brown
stone hOuse Terms moderate.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

A GENUINE BUSINESS AND MEDICAL CLAIR.
N vOyant-Traces lost property, absent friends law
suits stocks and all business affairs detects disease and
prescrbcs remedies. Mrs JAMES, 1Ol East Ihirtieth
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

1SO EAST FIFTy-FIRsT STREET-RooMS, ON
loo second and third floors hot and cold water, to
let with Board, gentlemen and wives single gentle
The New York herald., 1873-12-11
BOARD AND LODGING WANTED.
a-7=-~a~el l--'=9-=a--s-.--
BROOKLYN BOARD.

rTyo LET-To GENTLEMEN ONLY FURNISHED
i Rooms, with partial Board parlor. two bedroom
and bathroom connecting location Remsen street. nea
Wall street ferry. Address box 2 100 Post office.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

7s) EAST TWENTY-THIRD sTREET-ROOMs WITH
i - Board, single or en- SUITE second, third and
fourth floors location central and the desirable in
The city.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

100 WEST TWENTY FIRST STREET.-HAND
lOO somely furnished second story front and back
Rooms 10 let gentlemen and their wives, singy
suite with good table
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

O1O WEST FIFTY-THIRD STRFEr-ROOM WITH
ZlO excellent Board. and fire. for two. Sl6 hail
Room for one, 81 reference required, take Broadway
or Eighth avenue
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

18th STREET, NO l4l-MAIsON FRANCHISE, oP-
II posite Academy OF Music and Germania Theatre;
elegantly furnished Apartments and Rooms, or families
gentemen Table dhote at 6R O'clock 81, including
wine and French coffee.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

O EAST NINTH STREET, NEAR FIFTH AvENUE.-A
q desirable second Floor 70 let. with private table.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

A REAL AsTROLoGER, PROF LISTER, ONLY ONE
~ in the country ~ years practice s2s sixth avenue
Send TOR circular.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

100 WEST TwENTY-EIGHTH sTREET.-TO LET,
IUJ with good Board, desirably furnished Rooms, on
second floor; also front hail Room, third floor; terms
low to permanent parties.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

II wFsT THIRTY-NINTH sTREET.-A SUIT OF
third story front let, with Board, CONSIST
fng Of room and han room adjoining; reference.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

1lt LEXINGTON AyENUE.-NICE CHOICE OF
IUf Rooms, suitable for gentleman and wife party
gentlemen with first class Board and home comforts
References exchanged.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

1fQ wAvERLEY PIACE.-To LET, NICELY FUR
IfC nished Rooms with first class Board all modern
improvements; hot and cold water in every terms
moderate; !; house Kept by Southern lady.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

CO1 WEST TwENTY-FIFTH STREET, BETWEEN
ACf Seventh and Eighth avenues-one or two ele
ganty furnished Rooms to let with superior Board at
moderate terms for the winter; private house. repete
with modern conveniences
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

CEAL SKIN SACQUE FOR SALE-A REMARKABLY
- fine one; price $50 Address ALBERT, Herald office.
GSQ FOR SALE. A FINE SEAL SKIN sACQUE;
'D,)U. also sable Muff Collar and Wriste and lot
OF black and white thread Lace.
LlNDO BROS Loan Once, l,2G Broadway,
opposite Gilsey House
The New York herald., 1873-12-11
RoARnERs WANTED.

8 LARGE FRONT RooM-oN SECOND FL0oh
Il closets hot and cold water. with Board szU per per
week; one Room on third aoori at 2oi West i"enS-
Nth street
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

40 WEST SIXTEENTH STREET.-NICELY FUR
IfL nished square Rooms and hall Room to let, with
first class Board reasonable few table boarders
taken: references
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

11l WEST FoRTY-FIFTH STREET BETWEEN
1fU Broadway and Sixth avenue.-Nicely furnished
second story front Alcove Room ample closet rooml
with Board. Terms very reasonable.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

ATS WEST FOURTH STREET, ONE BLOCK FROM
~ Broadway-A nicely furnished Room, with of
parlor; and BATH rent very moderate Board If
desired.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

1lS WEST TWENTY EIGHTH STREET-FUR-
lUC nished rooms let with Board; ample closet room
every convenience for comfort; dinner middle OF day Il
preferred. Reference.
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

nth STREET, OPPOSITE sTUYvESANT SQUARE
! four doors east of Second avenue-Handsonely
furnished Rooms to with first class Board mod
crate prices; references exchanged
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

CTOCK, LEASE AND GOOD WILL OF A FANCY
- Goods Store established nine years on of the
best blocks Broadway, doing fine business, a spe-
cialty which pays expenses, viii be sold at great bar
gain, agents, Address BONA FIDE, Herald Uptown
Branch office
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

100 WEST FoRTY-SEyENTH STREET AN ELE-
nUO eantly furnished Suit and single Room with
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

DoYAL VICTORIA HOTEL, NASSAU, N. p, BAHIA.
~ mas, is open for the reception Of guests Persons
desiring 10 escape the rigors Northern winter OBJ
tain circular CONTAINING full informatio by addressing
JAMES bIDGERW00D, 75s Broadway.
Y ', PORTER, Proprietor
The New York herald., 1873-12-11

OA0 WEST FOURTH sTREET.-FURNISHED ROOM
LUU TO let with Board terms $50 per month.
, 1873-11-25
t g oeF amount de-
''.v,.nsoe.u.i y Weited.
State.


Thus aovon gtatea hs many months nao 1897 500
depositorg aud 1922 1875 2o7 9a on dopoo-an an9nt
gsesssst eGess It IL tSa uaa ID ind
Btatcs daburaing officers, held by oil Tho National
Banks Of lilo Uaed States, numbering 1,olo, on tho
I'd tay OF October, 1872.
postal savings olostorles upon tlo ground That thcy
would Interfere with and overthrow hc present Bay
!ns banks sao That Ills ersa 1gasHn
' proyidc safa rlaces Of deposit Tor. tho small
sass SsnsDua 0f ney A9Sos ws1o coss nsas e Without ps
That wicll coinoa from tho ceoaciouHncas ot doing
gSea Il y 70 M Z oy
ihom from their original teatgn and to that oxtent
hayo abused tho confidence repohed III thel Security
lionco tho klrit Of spoeat!on should 10 Thoroughly
cratllcated from their administration. II savings
ban1ts subjected TO rIsls, aud proHtilnte for pr-
thrown II. ou Tue contrary, tloy coninuo 10 10 wen
terest than tat gsd d doSsr,nent t!ey y to. IN
itor viii 10 left free to soleet Ills place Of deposit
Nor run tho NHt.nna! NanGa rHsa valid objection.
Tcy organized to afford facilities to tue oonmu-
exchange, isasung 1,otcs and receiving deposits not
for permanent Investment, but as tvmporary custo-
slians. Daukurs should own tue capital they omroy;
they are operating oh nctittoua credit, and bccomo
ese speeatorH II they succeed IN rssl,ng mGro
aeres ;n hSy ey s yao pfent sy y o nos
succeed IN 30 doing the1 ko otsr sseal
Iator8 thoy fall, md shelr creditors becomo their
dupea lleneea law lrohaan. tne ray@en. @ q T. es a01
ieunto h.,stcay, mud prevent them from assuming
improper rishs. With tho Goyernmens It ia totaily
di@orent lts obligations 1st be MT " .GsoE's M
should a tho best interests Of TIE people, ~Aoso agent
, 1873-11-25
GrcAt Cn1ifOrufa LAn1-OxVncrss

From tho SaH ErHtletfeo HMteHH
There arc probably moro Landowners N Call-
fornia than in any othor Slate In tho Union.
Many largo ranches haye boon cut up. But
whilo this Las been done, othor. parcels Of land
layo been concentrated In a faw hands. Ed
ward Applesato owns 49,14G acres OF land in
Treuuo County; G. Burroll owus 2a.A03 III tho
md ". i. Chapman l. Co. own 6o,sB8 in tlts
ono county; Jamoa scelig d Co. ,CGl acres;
Mlor i Liz own 12s, $50 acres; J. 0. Earl has
22,2o9 acres; Isaac Fricdlander haa 1850
$4,000; W. pcrco Ct oil. hayo 25,7G3
acrca; A. J.. pope 2O,279 acres; ]. W..
roaraon has a4,ss1 aercs; Josoph lsuss ownH
holds 173. .0G5 aoros iu Kern County; J. II. led
lngton has d., T20 In tho samo county; ". @.
nnlston has 5,415 acros Chapman, Jeaaen. and
otlaora, u, 4o8 aorcs; B. Bryant, 20,b20; A. We'll
". 3. Bailey i Co., 10.795 aeros ill Alameda
County. Charles Mclaughlin has 2487G aerea
in Contra Costa County, and oyor 10000 aotos n
Amador County. Tho creator part Of tho lands
represented nbovo haye boon Roqulrca inde+
ponaently Of Moxican grants. Tho nyerago cess
for tho whole waH probably not much oycr dol.
lar In gold per aoro. Groollbacks aud scrip OF
various kinds have been used, while Bomo have
bought for cash at second hand
, 1873-11-25
Fifteen laundrcd Dollars Damages
for GI1i1ag Put OFF tlle Cars.

DR.. Travcr, prominent dontiat Of Kansns
City, purchased 4 ticket at Junction City, Kan-
sau, paying full faro from TINT point to Kangaa
City. Dr.. Traver'a tolsot was taken up by tho
conductor OF the train, md chock WAS given on
exchange, which was placed in Traver'a lat.
tween Lewronoo md Knnaas City, Traver vas
aroused euddonly by Conductor shinRle aud Ills
check taken from Ills lat with the ron,ark !:
lloro, you have atolon this clock from 4
passenger in Tic front car you must pay your
trnin." Dr.. Iravor exposhllatod witt, tho con-
d,,otor and ondoavorotl TO onnyinos him that llo
Ind pul his fare, and the check just taken from
him wsH ovitlonca OF thnt fact. DR.. Traver waA
alongside tho track until morning, WHOM he
took tic noxt traln for Kansas City, whore suit
was entered for damages. Aflor full hoarng
In tho caao, damages to tho amount of $1,000
WAS awarded.
, 1873-11-25

-Lamboth, London, VIVA visited on the 4th in
etant by a aat lahstor. 4 makor OF fireworks,
who occupied tho lower part Of d erowded tono--
nlent, near tho palace Of the ArchGishop OF
occupation, WHOM sonio Of tho material exploded,
aud blow him into the atroot corpse The house
was quickly In tlsmos, and seven OF tho inmates
wero burned to doath,
, 1873-11-25
Knnkul1co County EarncrA7 Asspctn.
ti0ns

At recent meeting Of tho Kankakoo County
Far1nors' Assoclation, II. Whittomoro md B. e.
Loo wore appointed Delogatos to the Stato As-
Bociation, which meets at Dooatur Dec. II. The
following resolutions woro adopsod.
Iesolged Tlut in The recount c1eoioua in California
ore, tn their organization against monopoly l.ayo
proved thenHolrea eal to the emergency III carrying
Gu q Kroat work Of p,riucatiuu.
Ie5o!tt TAztt in urlGrto mako cauHo thoroughly
a.cuesafn Ws require complete unity, and MI
undertaking support Of tue nominations n!aso by Tho
organization. tsIn union thorois strougth."
1esoipt Tlat tho farmers md lahosera Ut Kankakeo
County o,lah. 10 follow tho example aot by OUT wy.
sat outsao lhe State, hut who are l!besa IL donn-
touR to bo onornbly exponel at homo, for tho rur-
poae OF q moro perfect alld useful organization.
Mr.. Cooper gave notice that Ut the next meet
Ing Of thu Association. i Jauuary 1874, tue ques.
ton Of organizing Farmora' County Fire 1naur-
auco Company would bo discussed,
, 1873-11-25

II H.. Sound policy dictates That tho Government
peopie, Il Low rste of interest," Tor ho purpose q
tischarging an jnacbtednosa abroad, Or Following IN.
sTy @ nt 9s o tn as se
RESTORE confluence, cali forth Tho hoaraea treasure *
the country, and reyvo tho, pursuits M of intustrN
rIoa security w6o Wit say tint Tint pledge should no.
TO thls answer, lila Il 10 cslsbsh postat sayjnga
anrostoric would bo In violation Of tho oonataon,
there s an end OF e a.9r at onse f ~ s on Go
tho only question 10 whothor their establishment would
% Tho Whole be advantageous for he poodle ana The
ananmed to organize and control tho banking Of tho
country sn las found warrant Of low for underak-
ns ss ms ns %o app.! e IL as fPs s on n 9s
tts whole duty and combating ts nnancal work n by by
r9ydlns for tnc eae Of he q saa ao s.yinga ., S 10
oIy o ationei credit mike n,oss o?uso,s, th9
thrtt a,nong tho industrial slaaecs, and Illustrate
tho excellence OF our institutions by protect
I'M and anglncnting Tho accumulation Ok selfenying
toll aud thus In tinlo merging tho workman 1nto tho
capitalist tito cry OF Capitalization cannot 10 nhlo 70
aroTn he voics Il Ae eo9 IT, ee %ean1 hat f
their hencnt the high otlco on]oined upon 1t BY tho
Constitution.
Anolhor oolec.lou more practical, II not moro lena;
blt fs based On alleged noreaan Of expenses and
public oicors. 30 far tho bshment Of aAyinga
oosteres would have any oeet 9
in ali rcsnsca. Nmn but con,potont persons could
diechnrro tho duties Of such institutions, aud no man
or nartv' havjnn rcnutntion 10 sustain, would be
wnu 10 comm1t intorcsta 20 Important to unworthy
hsnds. The 0o1ernnent would seek its prn-
elpal aRenta md enployea among fos,; fexre5;ieneoa
nuuerons forca OF additional o{icerB would not DO re-
ouire1. Mnny porsons already employed In tho
cnnid In 1sn 10 iachareo portion Of
tic REQUIRED dutjcs. force far lcas than that
now needed In ssvnEe banks would DO SUFFICIENT, with
thq aga,aanco Of Tie machiucry Of the Post O1ce to
tr1fut ffta ann al
aothor With supcry.aipg buruau in tho poat-oalcc
Dcpartu,ont md the NECESSARY accounting officers In
the treasury. Ia iii that would be neodad Tho fact
t0nt tic t,oncy order once during tho rast year. TO
ceiyc transmitted, and paid out nearly SO 900
nhowa how vol that branch Of tho posaUfaco dis.
chnracscr OF tlIe soryice would bo eoyAtod and the
work moro chcsrly and better lono by Government
ofcore coutroliod 1t every atop BY law mud punish
~ ,nnyTf
, 1873-11-25

The olsagow Ntsoa publishes roenmo Of tho
trust locd settling tie muniilcont gIft by Mr..
James Baird to tho Church Of Scotland Of
moved to slyo tlo E5a0,UuO, because l,o "feos
% doeply Impressed with tic oxtont to which spir.
Itual 1outitutlon prevails among the poor and
working population OF Scotland, aud is satisfied
tint this proceeds In great n,oaauro from tho
want OF propo1ly organized and endowed terri"
torial work" Ito is also convinced that there is
4 tendency to departure from tho truth and
to au exclusion OF religion FROM the tce IL
Ing Of tue young" aud that the lueRns ayail-
, 1873-11-25

Mail Hteamahp Company, for tho additional monthly
e. ss asHs
q Tho aet Of Congress- .ppEosod juno !, 1871 which
nuretiea for said Company undor tho original con-
tuiod now surostca in their stasd.
7ng cAnR1En RYsTEM
tng tS ycar In tty-two Of .ho principal cies With
a. N%nhap f9s~fng ~ s,egssSsis se'a 1880
Matt qstera delivered ;'...."." 1aosssSS' @ gig 'saa
Local lcttora delivered. ~, 3luusV
NeYRparore aa!vored... 6S3 699
fSs.srs kemsn.ne4s se1lsesSa: st''::t, isSs
Wholo number Of pieces hntod. ....... a74,olb.eoA
"ta oapen.es. ''.. ss.s 4os4s
Amount Of postage on iocai mailer sll1315l.21
Showing tho following incronao compared With
last Yonr:
hotorearsiers; !, seo osS
Local 1o.ters delivered. s3S9 S9 19 lSg
1meaat pad CARRIERS. Including incidental ~, ~, sr
postage Rge.as On io:a matter. esosss1as
Percentage Of tncroaAo Of receipts on local ~,
pereentssc o n:ie.se cost of saisicc css
with .la report ends the rst seeade Of tho frcc. '
fsS Ssfy ao ;ss FL p t. IT, ssass sss55S aae @
namely publo convenience and tho stmulus to. cor
hs sss y L, T1tas % Rsass
centres nn, jts Fragment deliveries md collections Of
e.enson o Y ho e
munies by . fow mon selected for tho purpose is
osea tho md Stimulus evsn
IL d aosey eoss
tho number Of advertised snd dead letter. IT, While Willie
sss ,rs ne Is ii e
| Tho frequency Of tho .mals,. the density OF
sna r. ,.n, sa1ef t ssS@ ,tS tnS
1sr 1Hs .nsli vsres Hh he nuSer of oops
! The general e. sye9ago' boSo7or satimated Il
o he eyste =! Ynea oS 4 = pra Gs
s ILL., Of delivery should bo
ali ca8 whore tho population, business, extent Of tyr.
4tory and frequency Of tho matla may anth9rize she
ments NAV co,nbino to warrant Tho extension Of tho
eystc It is difficult ~ determine; but on Q! tho
sss eo ba1na a II mat sr @ @
no. less than 1000.
Tho operations ct Rhso1adfsi f. once arc fy
given III tabular statement printed IN tho sppendix
and may bo opitomize9 an foflowH,. -, oo.
% representng % IN actnal o. nominal valuo of ss1s
9f ws1s ' asveasa aSs' 10
reproasnting 3132 which could not DO delivered
were h!ed for reclamation rema'n9a ohhef u q, o.
hands of postn,astsrB for delivery June 3d. l87a Gnd
represented *as4, 4,a47.bl; and 482 which cathe
could not bn dayored, or from various ca'ses vert
worhlesa were destroyed. ...-..
Tie number Of applications for dead letters va.
8608, nnd In oo76 cascs the 1cters wore found mt
Tha an,ouute received during The year and icposst
| in tho Treasury wore;
\ From unclaimed dead 1otters..... $G,2u8us
From proceeds OF salcs OF Wlate
| papef... ...ss.s-.." .SasSVAsSS
From prococdB Of sales OF post
| route napg e09.40
nets ,....,... 293.50