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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-09-11

MEMPHIS, -,
ELiberal adgansss. -. !. ~ - =, 4,
sagging and f1er -
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-09-11

3 ?. NDLhsUN,
Commissioners OF Revenue, etc
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08
Claims Against the Oistrict Govern
DGPus,

Rs$cLCTiON TO EXTEND TIE POWER OF TIE
hoard OF AUDIT THIGTY DAYS.
The following is the joint resolution In fr.ll Of
Mr. Hale, OF Maine, reported IL the Ho1ss OF
Representatives this morning, and which vii.
be called up, under tue order OF ths House, 20
mCTroW-mornng
ReSslrs5, DC, That the board Of audit c1nztl-
Luteu by SECTION siE o. tue act Tor the govern.
meht ci The Dstric5 Cf ColGmhi anu for other
purposes" approved jane 2JtH 1874, be con
uHutd until otherwise provided by law, with
ali Tie powers au1 lutte. specified IN saiI sac
uOD, and Win con D7atlgU 20 the members OF
ne board a. rate proper donate, according 20
uHe. 70 tbst gEEns 5l tH sI'd act and PAYABLE a.
tGeTein PROVIDED, ana the time for se.t!iug
claims and Tor Ifo-CIdng claims i hereby ex-
tented FOR The period Ct thirty DAYS from tHis
ddts; aui potsOtS having sustained DAMAGES 70
20 tle Board az "a riIo y 0TEs, may present the
same iOF audit anu allowance within the time
@a"ye limited as ry+clueG IN the seventh riAss
OF tie!fls. HGutiuErd ID SAID SIKH sec ton. Pro.
Fl"et, that = ID ta tItj- Ia claims 6V.irll ael
~ CeTGn"stes OF Tie sulitoF OF rBe Board o.
Public HcIks Is Il gUlved I'D guits now pCu,i.uc
d any court Of competent jars. fiction. su-l
'Ieci Cf s1GA que ti.V Of title; aud efgcr the
yoSrG ot audit rAai have ascarreiusd the
AMOUNT u any, QUO upon such claims, the GER
.hCa.e OF said bC --a OF audit -ha he iss1eI
.nG lie cvuyeruOI- la t&Vor only of tue person
Lsily SEiGdg ian suaI -air % 10 tnrrig0
bere . AID ghen S4.t party mas, tv law, t.aYc
1,cu;!cu u sU1- iIa sr.gur or deere.
.Hf fu'tr. - - s-s7cA cAust.ts- offered the FOL
.oEiLE aiD-Edg--I - icii W..s ae.-...=i gv sir
~. a-.' tH- ao tes.aHaa 20 che date g; p-es-G-
a'..r.'
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ArurlnE RnuL t.,I,bsrv.

EASHN iLLE, ENN-, December s.-A Dis
rsy l. from C3rintn, Mis-. gives tbe psrticu
a.. o. iariBR robbery II ere at hs.t-pas- o4g
O'Clock yesterday Afternoon by four de- speTa
does " 20 went 70 the Tlslom.ngO Savings Ddai
ssu JeIEAHc5l the keys OF tue president, W.,
C asCd. .LCTCugon lie Nas attacked VIII
suivgs and compelled ID submit. The thieye
suaed OF Eve thousand dollars IN currency
and - much more ia watches ana tdlamyn!-. A
-4yI-l possc has gone IN pursuit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

MISS JEHSiE HUGHPs, Ous Or the hest OF va
Tiety Yocai'sts aud we'll known to PhilaieIphi.
amusement seekers, was married last sDri1y to
1r. 1. Lloyd Haigh, a dealer in iron, wire etc
al 81 John street, snd said % be wealthy. NJ At
ters moved smoothly until recently, when the
lady discovered q that ber husband alreadv har
Two wives living She therefore caused his ar
rest light or two ago for bIgamy and the affair
n expected 10 cause considerable amusement 20
the public. Mis- Hughes is much esteemed in
her profession tor her amisbility, her attain
ments and her lady-lke demeanor-N. Y
Tsff
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

TEE RFRANCo.GR INA NEw LIGHT.
Bismarck, in the course OF bis reply TO Wind
horst in the German Reichstsg court Saturday
said: al sm in possession of inclusive evidence
that the Ecumenical councii was cut short on
account Of the Franco German war. The coun-
ellis vote would have been very different had the
French been victorious. know from the very
best sources that Napoleon was dragged into
the war very much against his will by Jesutticsl
Bhuences. He etrove hard to resist these in
hUences. At the eleventh hour be determined on
Dpsce and Kept his resolution half an hour.
Ultimately lie was overpowered by persons re-
IRE aepfiur tie Vatican
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08
More EroubIe tu LoUisyaoa.

Nav NCEE, December S.-Ssw Orleans
-UgCiais have me following under last n zht's
late. IL is ttiitveO there IL further trouble
near. Lieut.. Governor Penn Z a. arrived 20 cal
= caucus 20 determine the policy OF the white.
IL case of 81 emergency. II is stated that the
committee of seventy viii act IN the m after Ot
he TetuTIiIg bOard Tomorrow. The c5mTn! :
zee meets TiurSiAy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

DID Mr.. RRECBER INTEND To REsIGE?-In
be trial of hir. cher next week IL IL said that
Ar Moulton will produce the two papers To at
ne mentioued, bat d.d not print, in his state
rnent. One is a note that was enclosed In one OF
he letters fcom Mr.. Beecher 10 Mrs. Tilton
s7blch were EoBnd 10 the splendid copy of the
Life OF Christ which Mis-. Tilton received
rom Der - toT; tie Other is tie Rev. Henry
Ward BeeC eF's draft OF resignation from his
IA pit eheI. &c wss in the nildst Of his troub C.
y T. .San,ia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

TIE Pbuys-Di E.rs - .t-sT Ip-pAT.
y sW Irba. DectI- Der q. Tie RrU)kIya =. -
n. feg T cuHrt-TOC -u 81 a. 5us1 " crowded tris
no mug by jurors EtC had been suLmOu.1
Jf the term. srd v, nsssr- in the cases b-pug e
. Theodore 1n-.G E-Eln-t Henry War8
ct-chcI tor having e.sU Al lulgIcoTrse wI.l
l. Gsfs. 4 portion OF u .rH"' was q Led with
,e taos. a feS nlUurrs r-rrre zen O'Clock
after order lad been eBfOrce' IUdee Nets N
sair: All VI can DO to-day. gent '4rne''. Il 10
ST aJuTy, AID we can let the case stand over
~ n VhaT-FI time is fixed u n bv counsel f5r
lhe trial. The court then heard few excuses
tom jurors, rene of which were granted. Gen.
Tracy, Thomas G. Sbearmsn, J. r. Hin and
tge John k. Porter, of the counsel for
Ccier; and Roger a. Prior. OF the counsel
O. Ili.Dn, eUtereC the court room and took
a = Oh front bench. The clerk of the court
rhen proceed to call the panel OF jurors who
Hal been summcBe for the occasion, and they
we're sworn ty twelves. After further proceed
iTss the case was postponed 10 Monday next =
ALLOW argument in OrGer 10 show cause, and a
STAY Of proceedings was granted to defendant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08
RE Great labor strike az Pittsburg

new hUER, December S.-A PittsbGFg 1ls-
PATCH saws the uddierS strike began yesterday,
AID at least fifteen thousand men are out OF
aUpl0ymeIt, some four hundred furns ses beiug
clown OCt. The puddlers on Saturday in con-
ference with tn. manufacturers refused the
scale OF prices offered by tie latter, hence the
>IiEe. ore firm yesterday refused an order for
~ev IN thousand tens OF iron from an eastern
louse. There viii u1dOUbtedly he great suffer
ahead
The ln.sE0TCmHT's society have rescladsd
fLe order q st their members -Ssl no york
Hi-a HcIpSo'istg n-n. TaUir strike ! p7oTIlg
u 2 Tie.I IEasto.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

AR FpITCS NURDRsKD.-George Hunter.
so,tOT Of he Scotch man, was found early VS.
JsrGsy NOR iRg lying on the Sidewalk near tue
corner OF Fourth avenue and Thirteenth street.
New York, IN an unconscious coadi ion. with
bis skull fra aired aud other marks Of vialsase.
he died shortly after being found. NJ arrests
have been L de,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

COUCTEIlE GIT Morris .-Ihe new Counte-Fait
dffy cent note Is thus described: % the conn
terie1t, the icck OF hair in the corner OF Day-er
forehead touches the other hair At each cus .
while ia the genuine it = a &C. SHAPED Ioczs9
rouches only at the lower end. On the uppst
rlFht hand corner OF tia back, the figure in
stead Of tue rigbt. The paper, too, Is thicker
han the genuine. Lines aye printed 0u the back
20 initiate tie silk threads. but thew are not
found OIL tie face OF the piece.-N T. RsplJ-
TlrCr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

rrAt large nas meeting st Eigsasld, s.
-. Yesterday, . reeoiution was passed q iynch
psrsoDs, white or bisck. caught setting 7re 10
cotton gins or dwellings.
OAt the explosion In Paris a pries. showed
great heroism going into the Gre 90 help wound
ed persons out He was badly burned aud whea
the surgeons were attending 20 HE hurts . re-
cniy-a priest"
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Eareizn Noles

ggR RCTFCBILDs LEND AoSKY TO SPAIN.
PARIS, December 6.-The banking house Of
Re. hchilds, in this city, has advanced thirty
million reals TO the government OF Spain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

TERRIBLE DOUBLE MURpER IN VIEGISIA.-
shocking double murder took place at Harm
sous Ford, near Stafford, Va, last Thursday
night. In hut, not far from the banks OF
Cedar Run, lives an old man about seventy
years Of age, well.known in that county as one
of It's largest land owners and wealthiest ciUi.
Zens, derry Herndon, and his wife a little his
junior. Living with them as a farm hand was
a black boy of small stature, about eighteen.
named Jesse FOuks, and little coiored boy
about ten years OF age, named Add con Russell.
tOuks had been hauling woJd and on coming
in at ght was accused Of stealing a piece of
pork from his employer, which he denied and
quarrel ensued- On Friday morning a soa of
the old man called at his house. and on enter.
upOn entering discovered on a pallet on the
floor IL little coored boy, with his head split IN
twain 10y a single blow of the murderous axe.
Upon the bed laid Mrs. Herpcon wetering in
ner blood. The old man was discovered In the
ield. about four hundred y ards from his dwell
.ng, baTeheaded and 5srefcoted, with his head
snd iaes cut end bleeding in many places. he
-eemed 20 be bewildersd aud said that he did
not know who had done il; aud that he had
been walking shout all night, and felt cold when
he walked ia the water. He was conveyed 20
hts hone ard there teld bis story To Justices
Horton and woodward. He told abOat the quar-
rel, and said the last he knew or remembered,
'tEst the boy started to the door" The old
lady was in dying condition on Friday eren-
ing, but the old man may recover. The young
man Fouks is supposed 20 be the mug derer. it
WAS found, on searching the house, that s2}5
bad been taken from the drawer By the murder
er. Fouks was arrested and lodged In Jail, and
will ave hearing before . magistrate to-day
RThe American steamer +. s. Paxton, has
been eeized at Prescott, Ontario, for an in
fIinRemept of the custom laws,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

LTRUTRNAR GzSEsAL SaE9IDAE aud Gem
eral Pope, v "a several members OF their re-
spective sfaiis, were IN conference with Geoer-
al Sherman at ST. Louis yesterday. The nature
Of the consultation y - Jet GAkE9Nn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

CAPTAIN WILLIAM BUEas, L. s army, died
A No. 1888 street north west. of co1sum 1tiJn
yesterday. Captain Burns enlisted IN comaan7
*. 4-h New York vOluI teers, June 1851: los
IiS 1T arm at White Oak Swamp, anu vas
a--ure ards on 81 ecizi dlty az thc war depart
rnFEtln command 0f tie guard at % time Sec
Tvta-y Stanton refused 10 vacate hi- Office hv
1ECcr OF President JOhnsOn, vas transferred 70
lie regular army IL 1863. and placed on the
.stiIeG iist II $50. lie leaves wise ard OHc
child.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

NAVAL ORDERs Commodore George T.
BeikLap ordered 10 duty Oh tie Cpas: Su-vey
a. bydTogTaphic inspector. Lieutenant Sum
nCr c. Paine Is ordered 70 special dutv con-
rec-ot vi.h the farther su-ve- of tie fstunnv
u Darien. Lieutenant EdwaCd ". Very ts-
tzoLsd frOm ths Washington navy yard 4cr
ordered 20 Guty pom the further survey o. 5as
CtIEus OF DaTIen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08
Society. ETC.

The mild, bTigIt weather of yesterday was
appreciated by the Strangers who have coma
from distance to witness The opening day of
Congress. As there was no business Or general
interest transacted in either House or Ssuats,
ne crowd soon sneTsed, and the ladies svaiiet
'bemsel YES OF Tie opportunity OF making Mon
day calls
Mrs. Judge Field vas at home. AMI her
handsome psrlOrs were filed with guests fo-
several hours. Ms. Fields s.star, Miss Swe.
Ilngen, arrived in New York from Europe
about month age. Mrs. Field expects her nsvt
week 70 make visit. wLjCa sa2 A1yss FiE iaz5
ali through the EinteE.
The wife OF P8vmgsier Carpenter anf he
guests, Mrs. and ths Misses Watlen, received
after their return from the CAPITOL Miss Jessie
and Marie Walien age both very bsaut lul girls
am WI no doubt pS ETea5 bellies -Lis gi-ts~. n b
they have besides beauty, vivacitv aud ivts!
lgeDce. Miss Jes-ie has ramarxaLlg sweet
voice in singing General Wsliao acc3rraG'sd
hl-!:smily to Vast iugtou, ana Wsi remain here
during ~ session. Fayuss.er Carpenter mas
been ordered &c Pensacola.
-Ihe wife OF Mr.. Justice Bradley has bren
quite II for several mouths, but is nov con
valeseing. Miss Bradley Is il!iug her mothers
place ~ social duties, thOlgh as yet they have
not commenced n civ receptions.
Mrs. and 1iiss Zeilin were at homo, and
many called 50 psy their respects after the
charming lunch payty OF last week. At tAaf
entertainment the v01rg people c5n.ladsf the
afternoon with dance y dIcL was much en-
ioyed.
The Bachelor give til sir second german on
wednesday evening, and the Washington give
another ON the iS q. Miss II aria WaIlep viii
make her &c hut Al that time.
AMONG TIE ITEMS OF appropriation in the
naval appropriation Li!l IS the sum q ,I2} 9
Tor the Washington navy gard.
TIE DISTRICT JURIEs.-In the Senate this
morning Mr. EdmuUGs presented a bin to en-
able the Supreme Court OF the District of Co
lumbia 10 proceed with its jury business I;
provides that until the Isl day OF February.
1915, il shall lie la 7ful Tor said Supreme Caurt.
ID Its various terms, u he drawn by lot and
-mPanDel from time to time the proper
number of persons tor grand and petit Jurors n
-ald Court from those whose names ere now d.
pcsited Tith Jhs cl.rk OF said Court a. Jurors OF
he II strict select / hy the persons dssignated
:" select jOrOts; and such paGe's 80 drawn and
constituted shall hc deemed and held e. b. valid
ana legal; provided Jhat nothing herein stal
't construed TO u. pair the T.na OF cnalIs1gn TO
INDIVIDUAL Jurors A. nov existing bv law 1The
'lll vas read twice aE@ ordered O. De printed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

Ger 6 REssNgN NOT TO BE CLAIM AGENTS
he House OF Representatives tO-d4 AZ pass,d
b II introduced by NIr. Beck, OF Kentucky,
which prohibits Senator or Rsuresentssfve
U Congress, OF y Delegate, from appearing in ths
interest q any suiJ in court o. claim pending II
he executive departments against the United
States.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

'NE Z 81 Th Lr-I-l lAE At New Orleans
Ec fourth AMI las ty OF the Louisiana Jockey
..ub Tat yc7leI4 $, the first race wa. for tue
howard Stakes, fer coles AMI I.iIes then two
years CD; S-5 entrance, =. p, with 500 aided,
he mile, 70 carry three yesr-old weights. Won
oy Pau Iae SpFSgae, beating Puss BTosduax.
Naunie r. ard Leap Yea ia the order named.
Eiin6 2:t6. Second race Consolation club parse
II Sltg, fOr hcrses that nave run ana not won a
race during ne meeting; one mile. V0a Nv
Carrie ?. hs aims CT0Tu Prince. King ANA
itus, - tig l., CAPTAIN JACK sLd Bob Bl5ran
ID he same order Time, l.j9. Thlr1 race
Club purse OF Sl.2'J for AL ages - 900 t. rrst
500 to secyuc; i0uC mile heats. Col. Neliigan,
l. l. Jack Frost, ., ?, Falmouth, 3, 3, Port
leonard 1i5'sIc .: TOM LesfIer5, dtsta-ced.
lime So, s.J3. Tue track was very heavy.
MISS EUE DIAN PEucToE, tn. conprafu.
tI' IN the Et-l sClt E-IUst Frank AGu.t1n. me
mutual friend Of beelLeT aEd riltou, g TINS
CeeCribed by reporter OF Che New York Her
a d. The complainant is p brunette, tall ard
Slstt- She has dark, bright eyes, a rath sr
pretty ncuoV and ge.l defined features. Her
sge may ct ia the vicinity OF forty. Suo was
very elegantly sttiT5d, wearing her hsi. .,.ge.
Her LAT, witch We Of the tCTban stvle " "A
black velvet, richly trimmed with an ostrich
feather OF tie same SOnbTe hue, lace ? ud beads.
The aress wss black six, trim med deeply with
velvet. long cloak Of The same material aud
canary c0lgTed hid gloves. Her ornaments vnr.,
solG and PEAL, and sHe gracefully n iDiprlase1
4 tafge fah uaCIng the proceedings II court on
ThuTsday-"
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q HAIRY DONEHUE,

L.-LI--EI d \ LEUEl
COST CHER,
49, IlIB oTEKET. gEAkE
EeS sUc ueEtly hctec % PsrisfS and sho1-roa-ns
ard : dortig Incl esssu staSk Of
Masquerade R.l1 5neasrt Costu,ues
CcEVrisiuE seyfrsl E1Gdred Cs4 and costly Dresses
gel aer 18th oyery variety OF COstlsDe-I.sd!e,5
ss-I "a and Cra. .igeE 's-f1T
EASQUg BALLS AND PAETI1S,
PRIVATE THEATRTCArs
TAPLEACX AND Old FuLkS' CONCE.TS
p. s.-Hrh Q thOr9nEh knoWisdge Of our busi.
dey Ote ourselves to the waus and wishes Vf
oUr patrons, sid b. courteous aad polite attention
TessCusble charges aud disposition sccorn % AZ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

IN THB DIVORCE SUIT between william
morgan and Caroline l.. Morgan, motion was
mace some months sgo Ia the common pleas
special termlfor an order to compel the superi Or
OF the sisters of charity managing the New York
rounding asylum to produce the books of the in
sn'ntloh 20 prove that an illegitmate child of
The defencant was placed there. judge Robin
son decided that tue asylum, not being partles
70 ctne SUR, TIE c0urt had no power 20 compel
the Inspection OF that cor porAfion,s hnnks
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08
EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

internal REvENUE-The receipts from this
source to-day were s2l4 $50 %.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

k.sEILLa'S NATIONAL EEEATER.
Aeilogg Grand English Opera.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08
FORTYTHIRD CONGRESS.
Tuesday, Decemher 8.

sENATE.-Mr. Logan presented Tn petition
OF various publishers asking a esange OF postal
laHs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

ThR AMOUNT OF national bank notes received
to-day ioF redemption fOots up $3.50 ,91S.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

THREE CHILDREN DRowSBD.-Two bows and
elri, aged respectively ten, twelve. and four
teen years children OF Moses Homau CAPTAIN
OF canal bost, lying a. Fsirpnrt, n. Y, were
crowned Friday afternoon at tn AZ place hv ven
tutlng Cu a tblu covering of Ice on a mill Dond
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08
FESTIVALS.

4 CHhEITY EETERTAIssksT for be1eAt
q TIE NOHEk's C6kFsrIAS AssIsI-
A1t1h, cgLsisIlls " fseleaux snd Music. Will b.
L y % FELLOWS HALL. Decsnber an
arc s b, IC kFDAY and "WEDNESDAY EYEN.
IhSs, Tieksts 80 Cents. Fol ssIs q. u ssEsrot;'s
Hi-o ~.frth Chcses dec3 81
HI6HEsT PsICE PATD FoI g0RTHERu
IL FAClfIO RAILROAD BONDS,
hgBGRr A. PHILLIPS.
NolH-lm COS 18th street Eorthses.,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

MANY OF THE DEMoCEATIC members OF the
House % Representatives express themselves a
greatly pleased With tt5 Presidents message,
especially that portion which treats OF the
asanCts and fzyy!s early Resumption of sgecIs
e1tS. A.T. HOLMAN = Of the opinion that
AZ portion ot the message is trst- class mo
cTatic GOcuHcnf.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

PANTUNIM MATINEE
dss7 II Sd JRDA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

E-The New York police commissioners have
ordered that the street-cisanng and removal OF
ashes ana garbage be effected In the day time.
1A young jockey in California, who has rid
den horses in several races during the past two
yeare, has been discovered to be a girl.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

II Is EEPoRTED that Dr. Il ayes, the Arcti,
explorer, will urg5 upon Congress the pTopriety
of fitting oIt an Arctic expedition to act in con-
junction with the one HtdEg out by the British
sOVCInment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

PKEsIDENT GRANT, Postmaster Genera
Jewell. Senator Cor Killing and Henry Ward
Bsecter have accepted invitations 60 attend the
anniversary dinner Of the NeS Eng .at Society.
az New York, December -.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

AHoTHER--E. Il. Thomas. junior member of
me Wood commission firm of Reyn0 ids, Oorbstt
Thomas OF Chicago, absconded yesterday
leaving behind him liabilities or SO 600. Thomas
was alTays supposed 10 be man OF considsra-
bic wealth and OF the strictest integrity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

FL - z Al
lz2s PE NSlLYANLA AVENCE.
jet arrived, = Fris-6ii colIecrsos - EHgRAV-
IN0S arc l'H0 seAln 4 sAiEIISGS, sai fancy
As, De s-iss.ia1 q FRaECa Photo.
q Pa Z u -. or 7..+H-- -ai sic g.
Er-Ico 90. Gospels, -I-4 f.itils doors, for PJr-
Ca. c. Es- FrrfgsTssEs.
Be = ole Tsc-issC esi.s Tor ;ss Holidays.
tcff-erI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-08

TIE CABINET assembled shortly after 12
O'Clock to- cay and adjourned at 80. a. the
members were present.
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TIE PARKIEe COMMISSION.


The report OF the parking commission wv. X.
Smith, John Saul and VIM. Saunders) shows
he work done from July % November -, as
follows: Number of holes prepared for trees,
LIS; large trees removed, l5O; (the usual price
for removing old trees from sidewalks ie IS
eacb;) number Of young seeding trees trans
planted in nursery or reserve garden, IL $50;
DO trees planted on SIDEWALKS, 50i; do. tree
boxes placed in position, 24l. From July 70
Septe mber IL four men and two horses with
carts and drivers were employed watering re-
Gently planted trees, and the other men were
engaged in cleaning, cultivating, strapping and
pruning, repairing boxes, and other operations
ncidental to the proper preservation OF Is 900
trees planted in the streets, avenues and parks.
The time Of two men has been required In the
uTseries, where the young stock numbers
about $4,000 plants, TO which additions are
1eing made from time 10 time, for which no
xpepses are incurred except for the labor in
rcpsgstine and trsnsplsnting. Fer the time
1amed lsA monthsl the expenses were Si.oiss2.
CLER4CAL WORK.
DIR. r. T. howe, Chief Clerk 20 the Eagineer.
reports the amount OF work since July sth ~
knoxe: Number OF communications received,
hriefec and recorded, a., sc; do. disposed OF by
uer. T23; do. do. By endorsement, 3,3s5; let
.srs written, 1855; histories OF contracts pre-
pared, 2i3; number Of permits (gas, sewer ant
.ateT) Issued, 1,lo4.
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TER Indian APPROPRIATION BILL reported
IL the House yesterday drops two of the Indian
inspectors provided for in the q Il O. 1872. THIS
leaves the number OF inspectors three instead
Of five as heretofore.
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JFSNIS {. CHAPLIN and Mrs. Woodhuli were
afsetsd yesferu Ay morning in New York at the
instsnse OF Mrs Freeman, on the CHARGE that
tne-r bail wss not up in the suit she had against
rem. II being shown that their bail h 4d baen
Qlll fufLlshed. the Charce was Dismissal
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tIAHLBW vs. GALLERY