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The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1874-12-19
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The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1874-12-18

CHEAP CoAL-In the City Council last
evening, Mr.. VIM. M. Candy offered q
resolution instructing the Fuel Commit
tee to advertise for proposals for furnish
ing the coal they distribute to the poor.
Finding that the committs had ex-
hausted their appropriation. he with.
drew the resolution. but said he knew
Of one place where the coal could have
been procured for fifty cents Less per
ton than had been paid. He referred to
the fact that the Board Of Education ad.
vertises for coal for the schools. and said
he had been informed that the Commit.
tee On Fuel Sn Ssa, MADE hs5
cellars filed with coal at the same rates
for which it was furnished the schools.
Ia Mr.. Candy quite sure that their eel
lars are not filled" at just ''wee Bit
less
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Police Cases.

Cruelty TO Animoia-D isordeafy Conduct
-to5rohey.
Jacob Cochran was arrested by ONT
Ger Mullen on charge of cruelty to
animals From the testimony itappeared
that Jacob, several days ago, tied
string tightly around his horses tongue
thereby causing the tongue to hang
out; and placing the animal In great
agony. The Mayor fined him SEQ and
costs.
John Relvis and Wilson King, for
dlsorderly conduct, were each req uired
to pay costs and give bail, In the sum
Of 5000 to keep the peace.
James Locates, well.kDown gen
tleman OF leisure" was committed to
New Castle for sixty days on charge
OF yagrancy.
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1874-12-18

The CITY CLocx.--The striking weight
Of the clock in the City Hall weighs
about 43o pounds. and the running
weight about 100. They have to be
wound up twice week. The pendulum
weighs about 40 pounds. The glass dial
is four feet. six inches in diameter. and
two inches thick. The figures are seven
inches long. and one inch wide. The
dots indicating the minutes are one inch
in length. and those indicating the five
minutes an inch and a half. Ths dial
was made in boston. and cost S96. Edwin
Hirst is keeper of the clock.
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1874-12-18
STRAY WAITS.

Winter weather again prevails.
King Kalakaua IL to be entertained b.
Philadelphia.
There were sixty -sevel dodgers at the
City Hall cells, last night.
Splendid bargains can still be obtained
at Franks, 5ll Market street.
Don't fail to read the DELAWARE
GAZETTE weakly issued this morning.
Don't fail to see tho performance Of
tho Royal Marionettes at the Opera
House, this evening.
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1874-12-18

INJECTION NOTICE.
IL THE NATIONAL Dane OF DkLtwAks.(
Wilmington. December II. 1874
Notice y hereby given to the Stockholders
Of this Institution. that an election will b.
JANtAKR i2lE. Us, Ssswss ~ the hours hours u
and Z O'CLOCK. p. H.. for the purpose Of
slec.ins esvsn Directors. 10 serve for the en-
saiins ys.T. r. b. EwRANkS.
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al e D.,

STEW ART-At his residence near Glasgow,
pencader Hundred. on Monday, 7th Inst,
MIR. James Stewart, (son Of the late Seth
Mr. $. died In the house In which he was
born. For the past 20 years he was Ruling
Elder in the Pencader Presbyterian Church
and was greatly respected by all the commu-
not rich In thls worlds wealth, he has left 10
his children the inheritance Of ''good name
which Is better than riches.
wARD.-Near Christiana, on the 18th inst,
Dora Ward, aged % years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully in.
vited to attend the funeral, from the residence
of her brother, VIM. Ward, near CAristtaRa'
on Sunday, 10th inst, at o'clock r. M, u
proceed to st. fetsr,a Church New Castle.
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1874-12-18

Bath Brushes, Bath Towels, Bath Sponges
and Bath Soaps In extensive variety. Also,
Flesh Gloves, straps, Brushes. ETC., OF horse
hair Dry Friction Gloves. and many othef
D. BRINGHURSr 4 90,
Corner Sixth and Market streets.
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NOTICE TO WATER RENTERS.
IN VEEiCR CITY WAflE pEpARIAI.yr, !

Tho bills to- lB75 aye NOW ready and paya,
bis Ut tha Registars otihec. 1000 Market street.
Tia law requires that oil kills paid on or be,
paid during the monSS Of TebTuoTy 1ise nsS
cent sddhjOaalk and those paid during The
month Of March ten per cent additional, and
any smountsreanaiping unpaid after April let.
iS'5. the Registrar ". required to have tho
the recovery Of the amount due. aud tho ".
tea Will not again be Let tnto such pyspises
until saoh arrears with assessments snd two
doll4s ia drawing tsrrules are paid.
Odice h0urs o A. n. to 1 y. n
CHAs. BCRrpG. Je
desE toSl Registrar.
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TIE ROYAL MARIoNErTEs.-lrhe per
formanee by the Royal Marionettes, at
the Opera House. last evening. was wit
messed by q rather small audience. bat it
was superior performance In every re-
spect. The pantomims performances
were splendid, while the grand trans
formation scene was resplendently beau
tiful. The performance this evening
should be witnessed by q large audience.
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1874-12-18

Plain Queaiions for Invattds.-Have
the routine medicines of the profession done
blef II 20, test the properties Of the New
Specific DR. WALKEs's CALIFORNIA VINE
GAR BirrEss. already hmous as tho I'm est in
visorsnt. corrective and Alternative that has
ever seen the light. Dyspepties and pexsons
OF q bilious habit should keen 1t within roach /.
Ii they value health and easS. nOyI 4w
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The Most Unhappy Persoa I'm she
world u the Dyspeptic. Everything
looks dark and gloomy he feels "out OF
sorts" with himself and everybody else,
Life is a burden to him. This can all
be changed by taking Peruvian Syrup "a
pfoto1ide Of Iron). Cases Of az years.
standing have been cured by it.
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1874-12-18

CnKAr Doors AND SHoEs.
Barry, No. s02 E. Eighth street, is sei
ling boots and shoes to suit the haId
times. Those wishing TO buy good
article at low figure, should give him
a call
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ELECTION NOTICE.
E Erhsr National B.SE,

e FIssr N.rIoy,L B.SE.
Wilmington. Del. Dec. 10Th. 1874.
Nstirs u hereby given that the annual
meeting Of the stock holders. Of this Bank.
will be pea at the Banking House, ON Taes-
tween the hours Of two and four o'oloci. p.
NJ =. for the purpose Vt electing nine stock
holde-s to serve IS Directors the ensuing
year. GEO. d. ARMSTRONG.
declQ-ts Cashier.
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Fine Mall ScissOrs

Curved and straight, Nail Brushes. Hand
brushes, Nail Files, Nail Pollshers, etc, tof
sale by Z. bhisG s nS,ot st HO;,
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A full assortment Of all sizes. including
I 'NN's '"'NI'E ILL., 'BRINGHURST Il CO.,
Corner Of Sixth and Market streets.
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sold wholesale and retail By
u. BRINGHURST q CO.,
Corner Sixth and Market streets.
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1874-12-18

LAAeE Hoe.-Heo. Williams at New
Castle has a hog of his raising that
will weigh about 700 ID. 1t will he
ratified off on Christmas Eve.
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Make No Errors

In the selection Of your Fall and Winter
Footwear F.; inspect our immense stock anu
get a bargain.
3l3 Market street, 4 doors below Fourth.
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~ X. COLLIER.
TUT AUCTIOEIER,

HAs Q Ferrerype Gallery on West Second
street, o1xs d.of " est Of Shipley, where he l.
ready ap.f Wiling 70 take Ptctuies to snit tbs
country. on I9cISoLah1 tcTpsa- Hctares taken
as foILSws:-o4e for 2aet5; tour Tor * CTS sSld
As 10Y ~ The ehsspex Pk,Se IN the clss
u 9et ydhr pilrnre, tal<n. ILesVey ~ ep a.
wen In CLOUDY - c3ey weathsr. -
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ALFRED WALTON, Druggist, No

ALFRED WALTON, Druggist, No. sa5 Mar
ket street, respectfully informs NJ friends
hand MI descriptions Of medicines. and that
a competent person Is at all times ready 70
nrescr1be for such alex as call at that store,
and that no charge 10 made except the regu.
lar urice OF the medicines, the same price as
thev would nav anywhere else; but that no
one il visited at their residences.
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1874-12-18

ERRATA.-We were gravely misfnform.
ed. yesterday, when we stated that Jas.
Sweeten, the restauranter, had died sud
dealy. be ia ont OF the city on visit
to relative. and is being treated for an
affection Of the mind. with which he
was recently ATTACKED. His friends viii
be sor,Y to learn OF his afilictioa,
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the lien book, and report as to its condi-
ton, and whether the payment Of liens
Is always recorded thereon.
The Water Committee was authorized
to purchase ten water metres.
The Lamp Committee presented the
following proposals. for lighting, extin-
gnishing, cleaning and trimming lamps
for the year 1875: ...-'..,
james Maharty Third DISTRICTS $50 90
80 9" whole city, 2,350 w
James Megary, SIXTH District, 500 90
Fl. w. Moore, Third District, $50 %
! i" a. whole city, $500 90
Thos. Lane, Sixth District, POT 15
:" e. First -" 30. 497 50
Z" Third 305 50
c. G CARPENTER. First District 500 60
!" % Second =" 325 90
=" whole city, 2,a75 90
Thomas Cox. Fifth District. 700 %
g. W. Lukefis, First I" 594 90
E. ]. Dougherty, whole city, a.460 90
Michael Shelley, First District, EOS 90
A. T. Peterson, % go %
90 whole city, 1880 OF
Joshua Martin. Fourth District, 4l0 %
A. \. Stops. Third 400 o.
w. Z. Hukill, First 500 0l
j. w. Harper, Second 8 1880
The proposals were referred to the
Lamp Committee with power to act,
Mr.. Adams presented the Ordinance
making appropriations for 1875. Read
twice.
ORDERS.
During the evening orders VI I'd directed
to be drawn, as follows;
John Haddock. Sl6,03; Robert Lee
$3.50; New Castle County Mutual Insur
anee Co., So 50; Thos. J: Jordan. 80.
On motion, Council adjourned
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OF Vanilla, Lemon, Orange, Rose, Bitter Al
lnond, Ginger, Mace, Celery, etc, etc, made
and cold wholesale and retail by
L. BRIN0HURST Il CO.,
Corner Sixth ami Market streets.
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THIRD EDITION.
City Fnan ces,


THE APPROPRIATIONS. FOR 1875, As FIXED
BY ORDINANCE.
At the City C'ouncilmeeting, last even =
ing, Mr.. Adams introduced the Ordinance
making appropriations for 1878. which
was read twice. The appropriations as
| fiIsd by this Ordfnanee are az follows:
Interest and. State Tax on
Funded Debt -. .,........ Sc, ooo.0
Commisslonexs Il Sink
Ing Fund 80 ....,. s., 10000 Fly"
Payment efe peg. cent. ....., -
on S7s,259 = -.,'.,'....... 2.8e0so ia
se1ni,aIinual payment, 80 4''' d"
October !. isTs - = O9ouo 8,
Payment ofe per cent, "a. "a 80
en- szeG90 -.....,.'....,. $685. ~ 800 -
- 6,aaS.5v
Futile .Ssh6s2s ......,....,.. -: :. 81, 00v.O
Board oil Health. Z. ......,.. ID. 10000
Opening and Grading Streets sln.e0o.W
Public Buildings. ,.......:,. ID. 100000
Nateg Works. ..,.s........,.,.,....,.,,$ 100000
Fire Companies. .,.....-...4.... l7,s00.06
Paving Dcds Of Streets. '...... 40W.Qo
Public Lamps ........ $4,000. 0O
Repairing & Cleansing Streets. S0.O0W
Sewera ,,... :. -....y.s,..... 1000 90
Salaries ............. ............... 100000
Public SQUARE. 49,. ......,........'.. l0O.W
City Hospital -. 49,. 2OO0W
Redemption Of City Bouds. July
!, is1s.- - 49, l.ss0oy
July !. 1875. '.'''..''.'.''.....'.,. s,oo0,o0
Miscellaneous and Incidental
Expenses ......,..-..'.','........... $4,000 %
Total ,....................... 1915, 48S 50
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Ia still continuous for bargains In Boots, Shoes
aud Caters, at 3l3 Market street, 4aoors De-
low Fourth.
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Childred fed on RIDGES FOOD will thrive
be strong and healthy, and become little mod.
els of youthful strength and childish beauty.
apr2.d.m
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NJ OTICE.1 herewith gre notice shat
IN intend to prefer petition u the Gen,
vorce nom my wife Mary L. Maxwell. -.
decle-2tawlm pINJAMlS p. MAXwILL.
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NOTICES.

nIvTDEND. .... =.
BALTMORE R. 2. COMPANY,
Philadelphia, December 18th, 1874.
The Board of Directors have declared a
semi annual Dividend Of four per cent. ON the
Capital Stock Of the Company, payable on
and after the I'd Of January.
80 AFFIXED HORNER,
decls-3w -, Secretary.
The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1874-12-18

An English remedy of great popularity, fol
removing corns without pain.
+. BRINGHURST & CO.,
Apothecaries,
Corner Sixth and Market streets.
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STATE OF DELAWARE.
EXECUTIVE OEPARTkEyT.

A kksa n X nj 4s sSf IYKS1HSfs sEEcT NE
pointed By tbs 9ovsrner Of this Ssats durtag
ths year oonTaoclng December lst. isTs. and
& r. b: ''-'' F+'' ''''' A'''''''
q. Hiram 4. Downing. slao0 Notary Public.
Sd. James II. Boyes. lolo Ju.tics Of the
"a, James y Royce. laeO Notary Public.
lih. PHILLIP Barnett. LOO Notary Public,
9Th, Henry Todd 1900 Notary Public
SUI. B. Taylor Bradford. 10 90 Notary Public.
1874.
18th. Henry ". Baker. 1000 Notary Pubic.
18th, John Il. Thompson 10 % Justice Z, The
1lh. John L. Thompson. 10 90 Notary Public.
18th. James b. clarkson' l,o Notary Public.
ISL. James p.w. K block 1000 Justice e the
18th. Haher. ,. Besxisk. 1000 Justice Of the
18th. Robert J. Deswick. 1000 Notary Public.
4ih, William W. TorbsIt. lalO Notary Public.
I'd, Edmund stout. ll0O Justice OF tbs
I'D. Edmund Stout l9oo Notary Public
18th. Joseph Roberts. 1900 Notary Pablo.
June.
18th, Joseph q. Brown. 1000 Notary Public.
18th. James A. Pluukett. 100 Notary Public.
18th, Jonathan Carf0w. tn.1. Justice. Of ths
tpeace,
10Th, Jenx,haR caryow. laG1. Notary Public
Nov. lKSrhas. nsakyse. 1910. Justice q thu
| STATE OF DELAWARE.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
/. loux =. PAYSTER. Secretary Of State @.
| the Stats Of Delaware. do barely certify that
| tho foregoing Is correct list Of the justices
Of The Peace and Notssies Public. made By
| commancinF on December Let. 4. B.. H7a and
ending on December 7th. 1874. thu being the
| In tssumony whereof T have
SEAL hs1sa9to, set my hand Sod afi ID ID
seventh day Of QsesHber, In the
year or DOR Lord one thousand. eight hum
dred and fs7sn'sjIStSAN II. PAINTER.
| dec9-2w Secretary OF STATE.
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Leaving a next expense OF h.. -. ..sl5,04S Is
The totals for the whole work. tnot in.
Guiding estimated assessments which are
81 ,000) amounted To $ll4. 503.9l.
The COMMITTEES express the opinion
that the Cool Spring reservoir should be
finished before the above work ia done.
They also think that an additional loan
will be required to complete the whole
work. ii@... ......
The report was laid over one week and
ordered 10 DO printed. 4.......
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
{, F, Kunkel's Bitter Wine Of Iron.

EFF. Kunkers celebrated Bitter Wine OF
Iron will effectualy cure liver complaint,
jsundice dyspepsia, chronic or nervous de-
binty. chronic diarrhoea. disease Of the kid
neys. ard nj diseases arising from disor er-
ed liver stomach or inte,tines; such as con.
SITUATION, ia nj nee. inward piles, fullness OF
blood to the head, acidity OF the stomach.
nausea heartburn. disgu,t lor food tuiiness or
weigh, in he stomach. sore eructattons. sink-
ina or fluttering at the pit OF the stomach.
swimming of the head. hurried or diheuit
breathing futtering Of the heart. choking or
So locating sensations when in u lying posture.
dInness OF VISION. dots or webs before the
eight dull pain In the head. de6ctancy OF PER
spirStion. yellOwness Of the skin and eyes.
main In the side, back. chest, limbs. &C.. sud
den Pushes Of heat, burning In The flesh. con-
slant imaginings Of evil and great DEPRESSION
they are entirely vegetable and free from
a,ch0holic stimulent and all injurious ingyr
lienta, and are leasant in taste and smell,
mild 10 their operations, will REMOVE tngu~
rities IRON the body and give health and viG-
Or TO the frame.
sold only in 81 bottles.
Sold BY druggists and dealeIss every where.
Ninth ST.. Philadelphia. Pa.
No. $50. Tape Worm No. $50.
Entirely removed with purely vcsetable
medicine, passing from the system alive. NO
fee unless the head passes, Come and rsier
10 patients treated. DR. E. +. KpskRL: No.
$50 N. Ninth Street, Philadelphia. Advice
free, Scat, Pip and Stomach WaIws als9 re
moved nOv29 DAWN
Y0u can get
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Leaving net expense of 80. SS0.85 So
In supplying the Ninth Ward, the
committee recommended that connec-
ton he made with the King street main
at a convenient place, and Confined by
a a0-inoh main to Eighteenth and Mar
ket streets, thence by a l6-inch main to-
Twenty-third street. with the necessary
pipes. The estimated expenses are as
follows: ~ .I
400 feet of 20-ineh pipe ..... 81 ,972 90
1913 j." 10 e ..4.!... 3,706 70
Stops. branees. side pipes. DC . 1870 %
Expenses Of crossing the creek. 1000 W
Total .............. .............. .sf7, o4s 70
The assessments would amount
W. ''t''' 80 -'-'''''' s'"o" v"
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YOu can get
Fond for the Babfes.

The needill article in great variety at very
low prices, at 3I3 Market street, Z doors below
Fourth. NM. II. BABtO\h o. w.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1874-04-14
MARRIED.

At the residence of the brides parents. ON the
I'd inst, by Rev. George ". Cecil. HENRY C.
EVANS. of this county, TO Miss ANNA BELL
BARNEY, second dauGhterof VIM. Barney Esq.
of Ganotown, Berkeley county.
At Harper's Ferry, on the 5th inst, by Rev
Fatner Kahn, Mr.. JAMES PURCELL. of Clarke
county, and MISS BETTE WALTER, of Page
county. Va.
At the Centre Street NJ. E. Church Cumber-
land, MI on the 9Th inst, DV Rev Geo. V. Leech
asslsteG 5y Rey.J n. Lightonnrn. Rev. S AAfUEL
v. LEIGH, Of Baltimore, and Miss REBECCA,
eldest daughter of DE-. G. u. FnnGenbe: Z. of the
former place.
On Monday. April 9Th. at Sir Johns Run. by
the Rev. Jas McDonOgh, Mr.. SAMUEL TUCK
ER of Jefferson county. and Miss MAGGIE
BRITT, of Morgan county.
On the I'd inst, at the Stewart House." in
MaILiIsburg. bv the Rev. Mr.. OckerTnan, w. H.
PGITER. ESD. of Morgan county, to Miss a. A.
PAYNE of Berkeley county
In HsdgcsvIlle, at tie residence of the brides
father. on the S1St of March. by Rev. ". D1wney,
CHARLES II. WOLVES, of NartiusbuTg aud
Miss EMMA BGDlNE, OF Hrdgesvilic.
Near HedGcsviIlc. OF the evening nf rho "a ult.
by Rev. George S. MAY. Mr.. JAMES BROOKS
and Hiss SARAH j. BUTT, botn OF Berkeley
county, W. Va.
l. MartnsburG. on the 81 inst. I,v Rev. i. D.
Freed. NJ. W. Fl. DICKE ana MISS MOLLlE
CARES, all of that place.
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CONGRESSIONAL.

In the Senate. on the 9th, a memorial of
General G.. " Gusts Lee, asking that reason
able compensation be granted linn hy the
United States Government for the use Of tho
Arlington estate, was presented and referred
to the Judiciary Committee. The debate
upon the Finance bill was resumed and Mr.
Merrimon's substitute. allowing the issue and
distribution of SIG, 100000 additional cur
rency, making tho total amount of United
States notes 100000 was adopted
year 20, nays "a. After a long discussion
the bill as amended was passed by the same
vote as that given for Mr.. Merrimon's rropo,
sition, and the Senate adjourned In the
House the usual number of Mondays bills
were introduced aud referred to committees
Among them was bill authorizing the con-
struction of n railroad from Washington CITY
to the Chesapeake Bay. The bill removing
the political disabilities of General Fitzhucb
Lee was passed.
In the Senate, on the 9TH, the Finance
Committee was discharged from further cons
sidcrstion Of various bills relating t. hankinr
and currency. The same cnu1tni,t.e reported
adversely on the bill providing for free bank
ing and specie resumption. and it was placrd
on the calendar. In the House the debate
upon the Currency bill was resumed, and
speeches were made by MesSrs Patt. Mon>
roe, Cox, Orth and Packard
In the Senate. on the 9Th, bill was intro
duced Incorporating W. Cornell Jowett and
others as company to secure anti mnnop,
oily cable communication between Europe.
4 4 A.. Il
Committee on Foreign Relations A hill for
the regulation of railroads in the Territories
was taken up. In the House several bills of
no general interest were disposed Of after
which the debate upon the Currency hill was
resumed The discussion continued until 5
p. NJ when a recess until so p N was
taken. The evening session was entirely de-
voted to speech making upon the pending bill
In the Senate, on the 9th, the hill regu-
latiug railroad companies in the Territories
was taken mp, and several amendments were
adopted In the House the Currency bill
came up. and Messrs. Randolph. Mason.
Williams. Coneer, IIoar. Negley: Roberts and
Garfield delivered addresses upon it. Various
amendments were agreed to, and Mr. Nav
nard demanded the previous question IN the
bill, Int the House refused to second it
yeas II, nays 124 Mr.. Butter moved that
the bill be postponed until Tuesday, when he
would move to lay the bill on the table and
take up the Senate bill. The motion to post.
pone was adopted-yeas 1873, nays 12l.
In the Senate, on the 10th. a resolution
for the printing of certain public documents
led to general discussion upon the rropriety
OF restoring, in part at least, the franking
privilege. which was continued until the ex>
piratIon of the morning hour. In the House
Mr.. Butler withdrew his molten to reconsider
the vote on postnoning thc consideration of
the currency BILL