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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
City Loans.

City Loans.
The Farmer in its last issue publishes the state
ment of the condition of eight of the accounts
with as many of the city appropriations for the
present year. OF these eight it appears that two
are overdrawn temporarily, one few dollars, the
other larger sum, but with amounts to be credited
sufficient to absorb the overdrafts. The general
editor, with the figures before him, makes the
statement in his comments THAT the appropri-
ations for nearly erery department have beeN over
drawn" There are fifteen appropriations in the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
Personal.

Personal.
Gen. J. w. Webster of Belfast is lying very
low and his death is hourly expected His disease
is paralysis. Every part Of his body is paralyzed
except his BRAIN and his suiierngs have been very
acute.
Information has been received in Bangor that
Mr.. Arthur II. Day, formerly of that city, and now
connected with the publishing department of the
Chicago Advance, had severe attack OF bleeding
on Sunday last, and is very low.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
TELEGRAMS GENERAL.

New York. At the monthly meeting of the
woman suffragists, last night, Mrs. Blake
read a letter from Ben Butler, in which he
reiterates his favorable views on woman suf-
frage. Although Che says it cost him 500
votes, and defeated him at the recent election.
William M. Cunningham was knocked
down and robbed by three highwaymen in
Washington Square, at 8 o'clock last even
ing. No police; no arrests.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

MILLINERY. The ladies who are interested to
get the latest styles, will be pleased to learn, that
Mrs NJ. p Webster was in Boston last week, and
has returned with the Winter Styles of Bonnets
and Hats: also something new in Birds, Flowers,
handmade Jet Ornaments, Felt Hats, Plumes dc
Coque, Ostrich Feathers and Tips. Particular at
tenton paid to mourning goods. novlG-ftf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
ESSEE.

M. mphis, December L. A letter from AL
exandria, Tenn, says terrible epidemic is
prevailing there, known as the black fux. A
dozen or fifteen of their citizens have died,
and large number of others are suffering
from the disease. The inhabitants are rapid
" leaving the place.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
OHIO.

Cincinnati, Defender A. The board Of
connclmen to-day adopted a resolution in
structing the Mayor to communicate with the
family of the late Chief Justice Chase, and
request from them his remains for interment
here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
CUBA.
The Sinking OF Spanish Coasting
Steamer.
About Thirty Lives Lost.

Havana, December 4. The Spanish coast
ins steamer Tomas Brooks, from Santiago
de Cuba for Guantanamo, struck yesterday
morning on the Murrillo, near Guantanamo,
and sank Immediately. About thirty lives
were lost.
The directors of the Spanish Bank yester-
day loaned the government 81 SOC, 900, the
Bank to be reimbursed by the proceeds of the
notes Of contributors of the per cent tax
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
MISSOURI.

St. Louis, December 4. despatch, dated
headquarters Fort Sill column in camp near
the mouth of the Sweetwater, was received
from Major General Davidson by Gen. Sher-
man, last night, announcing the apparent SUBJ
jugation of the Cheyenne Indians.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
Dtfn.

In Brunswick, 2uh ult., Mrs. Harriet, wife of
RUFUS Jordan, aged 8. years; 18th ult., Mary L.
Ross, aged Is years and months.
In Freeport, 18th ult.. Eva WILDER, aged IS years
and month.
In Harpswell, ooh nit, I>aac Farr, ag "a years.
In Portsmouth, y. H.. 22d nit, May, daughter +
Daniel and Helen Church aged IL years.
In Wilton. 18th ult., of typhoid fever, Almon III.
Brown, aged 40 years.
In skow hogan, 25th u!t at the residence of her
son, ezra staples) Mrs. Lydia staples, aged II
years an months. Mrs. Staples was Il former
esidcnt OF Temple.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

The tenth game for the cue and championship
at billiards. came off at Smiths Hall last evening
with the follhwing result:
Harrison-I2 81 6 0 Is % 0 0 9 6 0
q l29O 0 II II 0 3 3 IL 0 0 0 0 IS 0 0
3 9 6 u 81 8 0 3 IS 0 ID 3 0 0
3 0 II 6 is 0 II To- Total, 453.
Lincon-3 B u u q 6 0 6 3
SO 90 3 II 6 0 u IL 6 3 0 0 G 10 Is
O3O9 l5 q 3 0 90 3 81 9 81 6 6 81
. 81 0 8 8 SO Is AS 3 "a. Total, COO.
IIarison's largest run, p average, 10.
Lincons " 81; L..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
Cincinnati produce Market.

Cincinnati, Dec. 4, 1874.
PORK-dul, at $40 5Od2O so.
LARD-steam 131{al3X; kettle, 149I.
BULK MEATS-shoulders u O.; clear rib sides
l01.dh clear sides 10I9la.
BACON-shoulders gl0; clear rib sides 1S1l
g.; clear sides l4-a.
WHISkEY-97-6.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
BELFAST.

Belfast, December t. Gen. Jas. w. Web
ster, prominent citizen of Belfast for nearly
half century, died Tuesday night, of paral-
ysis, aged Is years. He was Adjutan. General
of Maine in 1857 and 1858.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
TO THE
daily Kennebee 9uurnal.
EASTPORT.

Eastpoyt. December 4. The three maste d
schooner Carrie Cove, rnn down and sunk
by steamer of Cape Cod, was owned in
part here by Messrs. Howe, Hinkly, Brad,
Paine aud others, merchants. She was new
vessel built at Perry last spring.. No insur-
anec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
Meat Market in Boothbay for
Sala.

FINlIE Meat Market in Boothbay Harbor, belong
ing to the late 8. b. YOUNG, is offered for sale
The building consists of twostory dwelling house
with basement story for market, and ell: IL was
built IN u most thorough manner by The late owner,
and is a rare chance for man who understands
the business. Further particulars may be had By
calling on, or addressing HELEN +. YOUNG, Booth
bay Maine, wtf2j
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
w oolen Yarn 4 cents a
Skein.
Sl10O worth of New Goods
Cooks Cheap Store.
I'm Ha1lowell,
BE sure and go to the Cheap Store to
Trade.9

Gents Undershirts and Drawers, IS cents each.i
Ladies Undervests and Drawers, IS cts. each.
Heavy Brown Duck Overhalls for Is cents.
All our Hamburg Edgings at Cost
? Pair Ladies Cotton and wool Hose for 25 cts.
Ladies Linen Handkerchefs, Ali Hemmed 10 cts.
Largest Skeins Blue Mixed Wooden Yarn, rs cts.
Ladies Wooden Felt skirts only slOo each
Large Stock OF Gents Wooden Shirts Very Cheap.
Mems All Wool Double IIeeled Hose, As cts pair.
New Lot of Linen Towels for cents.
Another Lot of Linen Table Covers for 40 cts
Good Elastic Cord, only cent a yard.
Ladies Handkerchiefs, Full SIZED, for % cts.
Atwood's vegetable ;laundice Bitters, % cents.
Vinegar Bitters 10 cts. Plantation Bltters 70 cts.
.ery GOOD 90 Towels or cS1ts zach for
Black Walnut Work Boxes for e5 cents.
Good Note Paper scents aqaire
Good White Initial Note Paper Is cents box.
New Style Tinted Initial Note Paper, 20 cts.
French Corsets best we ever hat) for so cts.
New Lot of Leather Belts good ones, for % cents.
Gents Linen Bosoms from Il TO 81 cents.
Gents Hemmed Linen Hd'fs from 20 to so cents,
IL Cakes Honey or dlycerine Soap for IS
Gents Overshirts from 60 cts. to o.. 90 each.
Linen Table Covers for 40 cents and up.
Good Hoop skirts for 81 cents.
Small Lot of Kid Gloves for 40 cents.
Gents, Neck Ties ana suspenders cheap.
Ladies' Bustles for % cents each.
Twelve doz. Agate Shirt Buttons for cents.
Cark's Best Machine Cottons cents spool.
Best 100 yards Machine Spool Silk 10 cents spool.
Chidrens Round Rubber Combs, cents.
Hoyts German Cologne only 20 cents.
Nice Large Linen Towels for % cents.
DIR. Cummings VegetIne only So cents.
QUAKER BiTTERS ONLY 20 CENTS.
Adamson's Cough Balsam, % cents
Nice Highly Perfumed Hair OIL %
Hagan's Magnolia Balm (or the compile xion) Scots
Ayers Sarsaparila Cherry Pectoral each IS cts
Peruvian syrup preparation Oh lron) Is cts.
Constitutional Catarrh Remedy ~ cts.
Burnett's Cocoans for the Hair, Is cents bottle.
. Ayers Hair Vigor, IS cts.
Halls Hair Remover Is cts.
Rush's Sarsaparilla and Iron, Cheap.
Rush's Buchu and Iron, Cheap,
DIR. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery,
CalIer's Dentine nice 'or the Teeth 20 cents.
Schenck's Mandrake Pills. 20. Holloway's Pills 20.
Ayers Pills 20 cts. Il box. Wings Pills, 20 cents.
PAIN Killer 20 cts. Russia Salve 20 cts.
Miss sawyers salve, go cent size) Tor AZ cents.
Kennedy's Medical Discovery $ll5
Best Lily White, 10 cents Tooth Brushes, 10 cts.
Good Perlumery for 10 cents.
COTS Best Alpaca Braids, 70 yd. sticks) scents.
Ladies Neck Ties and Ruchings Very Low.
: Remember we keep full stock of
Ladies' and Gents Furnishing
Goods, Fancy Goods, Patent Medi-
cines, Linen Table Covers, Towels,
Napkins, Doylies, and sell them at
prices that can't be beat on the Ken
nebec River, at
VIM. Cooks
CHEAP VARIETY STORE,
Second Door above Post ONCE.
janl6-ttuesSthurs&w HnllOwell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

Second Door above Post ONCE.
Observation-Disclosures HnllOwell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
MISSISSIPPI.

Vibksburg, December 4. Peter Crosby
took posse ssion of the sheritf's office this
morning, but soon afterwards withdrew. The
State authorities will Sustain Crosby ct all
hazards.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

The old and valuable Maine Farmer appears
this week beautiful in its new dress as oiushihg
bride and fair as a rosy-cheeked milk maid. Inc
paper continues under the same able management
that has given character and tone to its columns
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

We would call particular attention to the auc-
ton sale of elegant chromos, steel engravings
ETC, at Hendees saloon, to come off tbs Saturday
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
KENTUCKY.

Louisville, December 4. Three negro in
cendiaries were taken from Morganfield Jail,
yesterday, and hung by CIRCULARS"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

The Skowhegan people have about given up all
hope of Mr. Fairgraves' return, and are now dis
cussing the practicablity of 'letting the factory
building to other parties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
LOUISIANA.

New Orleans, December 4. 1t is thought
that the appointment of Fearn as successor
to Durell indicates presidential friendliness
to the McEnery government.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

The "Tigers' of Ilallowell, who never fail to
get up most enjoyable entertainments, are to give
their annual grand dramatic and musical enter
tainment and levee at Wilson Hall in 1lalloweD
on Thursday and Friday evenings, Dec. 10th and
18th. \ farce will be presented and Coles Band
of Portland and the IIallowell Band will furnish
music Give the "Tigcrs" q rousing house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
BATH

Bath, December t. house and barn,
owned by Eben Eugley, were burned at Dam
ariscotta Mills, last night. Loss about $1,000;
injured
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

As some of the churches have communion SER
vices on Sunday afternoon, the union meeting Will
be omitted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

Pedestrianism was sort of dangerous yesterday.
A young lady employed in one of the millinery
establishments, fell upon the ice and sprained an
ankle
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

Mr.. Frank Richard son the leader Of Richardson $
Orchestra, is to open dancing school at Meon'an
Hall, for the purpose of teaching plain and fancy
dancing, the first lesson to be given on Friday
evening Dec. llth
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

Two boys on the ice in the river yesterday
claimed for half an hour the undivided attention
of two newspaper men who were hungry for an
item,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
MICHIGAN.

Kalamazoo, December 4. Gates tannery,
in this city, was destroyed by fire to-day.
The loss is estimated at $40 200.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

Relief Lodge of Masons, of Belgrade, have cho
sen committee to make arrangements for "a levee
to be held in the interests of the fraternity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

The funeral of Mrs. Walter Hatch will be OBJ
served at her late residence corner OF oFeen and
Sewall streets this forenoon at III o clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

Rev. H. S. Burrage, editor of Zion's Advocate
will preach at the Baptist church tomorrow morn
ing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

The funeral of the late Hon. y. G. Hichborn
took place at the church in Stockton, Thurs
day and was very largely attended. The Progress
i've Age learns that Mr. Hichborn's mind was clear
20 the last. Sunday afternoon he became con-
scious that he could not survive, and called his
family around his bed and conversed with them,
taking an affectionate leave In the early part Of
better, but soon after midnight he informed his
wife that he was sinking, and desired the children
10 be called. When they came in he was only able
to nod to them, and Immediately passed into
state of Inconsistencies and died in short time.
A gentleman at the Soldiers Home, wishing to
give complimentary supper to the band and
other friends at the Home, made arrangements
with Harry Hopkins to furnish an oyster supper.
The affair was to come off Thursday evening.
Everything was prepared, but II o'clock came,
and no one to cat the supper. Hopkins retired,
but soon there came rap at the door winch
brought up the proprietor ready TO serve crowd
of hungry fellows whom he supposed to be the
soldier boys from the Home. They ate their sup
per with great relish and offered to pay but were
informed that there was nothing to pay. But tho
truth came out that the party served was not the
band at ALL or the brave soldier boys, but lot of
commercial travellers, who getting wind Of the
affair, came and consumed the supper. They be-
haved themselves handsomely and got a supper
very cheaply, and Hopkins wants to find them so
Us "to return thanks"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL.
New York Money Market.
EVENING REPORT.

EVENING REPORT.
The day closed in Wall street with depression
and lower prices The extremes for money to day
81 and per cent, and closing at per cent.
Sterling exchange dull for 60 days, 4SIl. a4s5, and
firm for demand, 4S3'iai90 Specie engagements
tor to-morrow's steamers, 81 100000 gold coin.
Gold opened at l2G and closed at ll2la the eX.
tremes of the day. Rates for borrowing were |, 2
and finally Lea per cent. Loans were also made
fiat. Assistant Treasurer paid out $40 COO in in.
terest and $297 900 in redemption of bonds Gus
tom receipts, today, s's6l0J. Governments dull
and steady
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
Weather Probabilities for To-Day.

For New England and the Middle States,
clear and colder weather, with northerly
shifting ia easterly and sou,herly, and de-
cidedly low barometer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

The Governor and Council have adjourned TO
the 10Th of December, when there will be con-
tinuous sessisn until the new council Is elcctcd
and qualified. Pardon was granted to John +.
johnson of North Berwick, in State Prison Tor
burglary and larceny.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
DELAWA

Lebanon, December A. Collins canning
factory and jelly works were burned Loss,
$4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
Boston Stock List.

Boston, Dec. ), 1874.
(Sales at the Brokers' Boardl
Boston & Maine X, X. ll0A
Maine State Us, 1912
Eastern Railroad, So
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

"The child of the Tide" is the title of a beauti-
full volume, published by Lee & shepard of New
York, and for sale at Pierce's 1t is written by
Mrs E. D. Cheney and the scene Of the story is
laid in Maine and New Brunswick. 1t therefore
possesses local interest that gives additional charm
to tale that is of itself most interesting and
fascinating character.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
Dissolution of Copartnership.

THE copartnership heretofore existing between
the undersigned, under the firm name of Wig
gin Goodrich, is this day dissolved by mutual
consent All bills will be settled by +. +. Wiggin.
T.. +. WIGGIN.
S. S. GOODRICH.
Augusta, Dec. 4, 1874. dec5-t3ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
PORTLAND
Business College !!

CTuDENTS ADMITTED at any time when there
- are vacancies. All parties interested are In.
vited to examine into its merits.
For full information address,
3m37 l.. A. GRAY. A. NJ. Princinal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05
Wanted.

A SUPERIOR Nursery Girl would like a situa
"A ton in n family. apply at this Office.
dtc5.t lw+
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

Miss Maxwell has magnificent lot of Milll-
merry goods in store, embracing almost every ar
ticle of adornment or comfort in that interesting
line of goods. Those who have pa,ronized the
lady are highly pleased with her wares and the
prompt manner in which she serves her customers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

The Young Ladies Board of Missions connected
with the Granite Church, will hold sale at their
chapel on Wednesday evening, Dec. 9th large
assortment of fancy articles will be for SALE and
supper consisting of every variety OF eatables
will be served hot from 80 to o'clock. The
young ladies' solicit the patronage of the public.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-05

In the mater of sleighs, harness, blankets
trunks, travelling bags, and all the articles found
in first class harness store, Messrs. Collier Ham
ilton & Co., have got prices down to hard pan.
Their stock is large and elegant, from which good
selections may be made without any difficulty.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-04-11
PROPOSALS.
Is COUNTY PENITESTIAEf CONVICT
Labor


YINGs COUNTY PENITESTIAEY CONVICT
n - Labor
Notice il hereby given that proposals Will he received
nv the undersigned committee OF the Board OF Super
vjsors of Kings the uhce the Clerk said
Hosrd room 10, County Court House, in the OF
rooSiyn, until twelve O'Clock W. OF Monday, the 2Dtn
day OF April 1874 for the labor $50 male and 50 female
convicts more or less OF each abc bodied and under
sentence terms OF from three months TO ten years,
and hereaster 70 he imprisoned in the Peneniary
OF said county The present contract OF G. d. Bgeiow H.
Co. manufacturers OF ladies shoes expires the 18th
day q July 1884, and new contract has TO be made in
Proposals to be for the OF Ave years. commencing
with the I5h day July lSt, and price per
diem Tor each convict and the Kind OF labor be carried
on.
The prison has good commodious and suitable work
shops Tor the employment OF such convcts.
Full particulars OF the institution its present and past
management and discipline be obtained applica
ton ~ the office Of the SAID Clerk warden or Keeper
OF the Peniienary. Crown street. Nostrand ave-
nue.. in the city Of Brooklyn.
By order 81 the Board OF supervisors OF Kings county
JOHN NJ CLANCY,
DANIEL OCONNELL.
WILLIAM RICHARDSON COMMITTEE
ADDLPiI gunner on
JOHN III. ShYDHR PenRD'iafy
w. &. ACkTNNf,
J. l.. RYDER,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-04-11

ITO LET-FROM MAY ]. THE FIRST GLASS YHREE
story and basement brown stone high stoop House
No s. Ferry street all modern improvements at Inc
Eleventh
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-04-11

Il street between University place and Fifth avenue,
New york-Table d'hotc at toSP NJ; breakfast Soc
from A. NJ. CHAS. JACQUE. Propretaire.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-04-11

900 UNION STREET, NEAR COURT-A GENTLE
QUO man can have pleasant Room good Board ana
home comforts social private family: desirable 10.
cation convenient to cars and ferries references ex-
changed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-08-24
FINANCIAL NOrES.

The Union Pacific Railroad Company has
begun suit in the United States Courts In Nebraska 10
restrain counties through which tle road passes from
collecting taxes Tor 1913.
1t was announced on Saturday that Paul
Iessasser Cashier OF Joseph Hernandez is defauter
10 the amount OF S32Oo) and that L. Lelery, Cashier
of the Citizens Bank. mas em0ezled sooo ihey nave
both absconded
AS one of the results of the general confer
ence held lately this city, the Pennsylvania the Ere
the Baltimore and Ohio, and the New-York Central and
Hudson River Railroad Companies have given notice
that all westward through freghs from Eastern ctes
will be charged at tarn rates, withous reU " aio"
ance There Will be no exception 10 this RUE.
letter received at Lawrence, Kan, o
Friday from Judge Dillon, announces the decision OF
the Uaited States Crcuil III the famous sage
ceded lands case In favor Of the settlers This case
covers the title TO nearly l,0OOOO acres OF Ianu, on
claimed by tine Leayenworth Lawrence AMI Galveston,
and tue Missouri. Kansas and Texas Riiroad Compa-
MES The will probably DC carried ~ tle ouPc"e
Court Of the United states.
The Committee of the Directors OF the Sc
curty Bank to whom assigned the duty oil winding
I'D its affairs make report In which 1t Is stated that
after paying the depostors in full there Is cash bal
ance left Of 100000 II was In contemplation 10 pay
this amount to the stockholders bnt they are obliged to
reduce the distribution having received notice Of suit
fr s0 600 brought by the assignees In bankruptcy OF
former director for certain securities alleged to nave
been left with the bank Among the other remaining
assets is claim against the Comman wealth Bank for
900 which Is stubDorny resisted by the receiver
~ mai Institution for any calculation to Its value
large amount OF claims past due paper Is beloved 10
lie worthless. The Committee express the hope OF being
b,e 70 make larger dividend tnan the present outlook
would appear warrant, but can give no intimaon OF
time or The cashier issues notice to the stock
holders. accompanying the report that and after
Sept distribution amounting TO Is per cent upon the
capital stock Will be made IL holders or certificates.
In consequence of the recent action OF GER
tain railroad lines IN abolishing commission ticket
Offices the Association OF Railway and Steamship Ticket
Agents of this city. comprising the offices OF IL
leading hotels and whose receipts for the year ending
June 90 were about g. Oolao at final meeting held on
Saturday evening last resolved TO work only Tor tue
New.YorK Central. Lake Shore aud Michigan SOUTHERN