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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
The Old Family Journal.
nm PlOW AND TuEPREss.

ans, ~ prrr An THE PRESS.
II + IL
,.....,
NJ t''f nv -
MO wonders whether romrkiu vines
Turn an the hli cr Down.
We care not tlr bis marble balls,
Nor ,el ii. lrars uf gold;
W.. ,-,,ll MOI Own bis sovi.l hsart
For au hls. ,.callA thlice t.,d
W are thc I1''ttd v'-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31

GEORGE u. LIGHT.
DEALER IN


Drugs, Medicines. Paints,
SCHoOLBOOKS. STATIONERY, TOBACCOS,
CIGARS, &C,
TTNAKES this opportunity of thanking his ~v1
patrons for their most liberal patronage w
for the last year, and hopes by strict atien- ~
ton and fair dealing to merit continuance of the
same | sell frsf-raie goods always do not sell
counterfeit, or cheap good for the bet. Warrant
everything sold-tn be returned if not as guaran-
teed Ii is my DESIRE and also pleasure, to sell my
patrons
THE BEST QUALITY OF GOODS
Arrays but will if compelled. sell them Laudanum
Tor cts, Syrup for cts, aud Cologne for % cts.
per pint; but at the same time, let me inform you,
that according to the United States Pharmscopea,
YOU can't make Laudanum Tor less than 10 cts, by
the wholesale. much cheaper plan II TO buy
your goods genuine. and add the ra'er yourself.
| want nv old Accounts settled up by PAVING
the Cash Immediately, and new once begun imme-
diatelv, if not sooner. Will not ask for money or
the new ones until after Harvest.
CIGARS-best in town.
January IL. 1874 GEO. 1. LiOhI.
CNRCULATING Library, At
I Jan. II. 1874. GEO. i. LlCb4 :.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
False Report.

ne idea has been circulated BIZ some Of my
n friend that am selling Whi-key, take
this method Of stating that there j. not drop Of
ardent .pisii in my store for sale, and never will
be while am proprietor.
Sept. 10, 1874. GEO. +. CORDELL.
DABBIT Soap, Golden Soap, Laundry Soap, at
ID sept. 10. GEO. L. COkDELL'S.
hEMORARA, Crushed. Pulverized and Brown
1 Sugars from 10 u Is cents. at
Sept. 10, 1874. GEO. L. C0RDELLS.
CYRUPS and Molasses, for sale by
> Sept 10, ls74. GEO. +. C0RDELL.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
Furnishing Goods
PURE AND UNADULTERATED
Old Rye w hiSNey
Manufactured BY
J. IsLTNICs AiSDN IC8G,
AUGUSTA COUNTY, VIRGINIA.

For Genuir, send your orders direct 60 The under
signed DO stanton, Augusta County, Virginia.
Wrsreav LrNlrc A>yirv. Va.
September 18th, lsI2
This csrdies thar have long been familiar with
the NIi,kev manufactured 90 Augusta County,
virginia bearing The brand. ' +. B.viNApNEH
Much longer havc known che Senior partner.
JAS. Bam-lrdrtr. Esq. % aGltd, we pleasure o.
eud1r>. ti.. irn as worthy ot every confidence.
aud O. recommend their Nh.sSrv % al who may
desire reliable article.
FRANCIS +. STRIBLING.
Physician &c.
rs-SolI Pure and Juajaitcrated. 10 Quauti-
t.sard Packages ot 40 sizes. For Prices and all
other in formation. otulv t1
j. UCMGARDNER SONS.
sent I-74-Gn. stanton, Va.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
TO WHEAT GROWERS.


The most concentrated. universal and durable FER
til,zer ever offered % the iarmer-Com6in NJ q }
the stimulating qualities of Peruvian Gnauo. and
the ever duraDlc irrt,lizing properties OF ZONES -
Ia fine dry powder, prepared expressly Tor dril-
Ing and can be- applied "a any quantity however
snail. per acre. IL Is the opinion al many close
calculating Farmers, alter SiNIEEN YEARS
cyutrirnce 90 testing 1t side oy side with other
popular FERTILIZERS. that an application % lOb
pound, of Excelsior Is equal t. iron 200 to 500
pound, ot an, other fertilizer or gGauo, and there
fore fuily 100 90 200 per ecut cheaper.
UNIFORMITY OFQCALlII GUARANTEED
By THE MANUFACTURERS.
- Fa,Asrs .krHId zee tLpf essrY Rag /, brand
Cd re-. abor.. .rifA he ANAL iSiN ort y Il NAVE
% RED LETTERS. Al o'ksy, ore eoHsfsye't,.
PIICE 50 PEE TON.
J. !. TURNER n CO..
q PRArr SfstET. BtLriYnEF. NJ.
For Sale BY JAS. LAW. HOOFF,
Cha.lsstoWu, ". Va.
Aug. IS, ls74-3h.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
PEABODY ITSUllTGE GIHPAEY,
Wheeling, w. VA.
CAPITA <0'"o"'
With Privilege of increasing the same to s50o, OOV
DIRECTORS.

DIRECTORS.
VIM Bailey, A. J. Pannell A. VI. Adams. Alon-
70 I.oring, Jas. Y. Barnes, Jos. II. woodward.
DR.. VIM j. Bates, Henry Stamm, Thos. Hughes.
rv,IIlS COMPANY having been fully organized, is
now prepared to take risks at fair rates on
Buildings of all kinds, Merchandise, Manuiactn,
ring Establishments, Furniture, Steamboats, and
Cargoes on the Western Rivers and Lakes also to
issue perpetual policies on Dwellings and stores.
This Company being composed mostly OF our lead
ing business men, recommends itself to the favor-
able consideration of the insurng public, and So
licits their patronage.
la- Applications for Insurance viii be prompt
" attended to at the Office of GEO. Z. CORDELL,
a CO., Agents at Charlestown, Jefferson Go. Wv.
y. G. Arthur, Secretary,
W. AGNEw, Asst Sec'y.
Wv. BArLEY, President,
ALoNzo LoRING. Vice President.
November H. ls69-tf.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31

A Householder lcft a green servant cir. o.
stone uisons tie other day. aud oa r-,uruiu-
found thar she bad carefully taken out the
stones and laid ,Aem neatly iu pile. TIE
edible part Of DE is.as had gone down
Bs.dees's throat
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
Boot and shoe Making.
REPAIRING, &C.

rTyHE undersigned has removed his shop to the
building on the corner OF Main and Samuel
streets-three doors West of the Presbyteiian
Church. The character of the work done by the
subscriber is well known and appreciated py me
citizens of Charlestown and vicinity. Ii is hardly
necessary TO add that he will sndeavor to sustain
his reputation as reliable Workman, and will ex'
ecute promptly and at reasonable rates all orders
given him-either for New work or Repairing.
JOHN AVIS of VIM.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31

Mrs. Van Coi says ,ia, 40 one other prayer
meetings q negro brother prayed: go L.ri.
SAID is aagel O. pia Be wings ou Sister BAn-
cots heels DAT she may Dis T'1 De worst
pr,aclin' je ovcr.as,n gospel. Ari oDt
added: "Lorj. give Ter wings OBJ Der Should
ers, too. kase the preaching win no have eff
feet. for she'll 1y upside down.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
WOODEN FACTORY
First Fruits Of the Veto !
Rare, CheaPan FashiOna-
bile Goods!

WITH an eve always 20 the interest OF our
W customers. We have taken advantage OF the
recent decline in DRY GOODS add have INST re,
ceiv az No. ~ one Of the most select varied anu
CHEAP s>scrtments it has ever been our plrasui E
Ia on.r. Purchased exclusively for cash. We shan
expcct the same in return. quick sales and ,hor
profits i our motto. The stock embraces IN part
as follows:
Ladies' Dress Goods,
White Goods. a nice line Of Prints all shade. and
>tyle.. best brands OF Cottons. b'eached ana ~
lj.scLrd Sbirtinr.. Cottonades of the best quail
~. Ticking an grades, the INCEST line of Import
"a aud Domestic Cassmeres in The Market We
eli allenee competition in Ladies and Gents ShOLS
and warrant every pair.
Groceries,
SUGARS. White aud Brown, Co.ices, Syrup, Spices
Teas. DC
70 Country Trade at Market price.
TRUSSELL Il LUCAS.
Nav ., ls74
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
Luncheon

NEXT WEEK at nv Lunch Room, | viii have
Oysters in Shell and Can--fresh and nis
also, Cold Roast Beef. Cold Ham. Cold Middling,
OYSTERS. Sardines, Sliced Tomatoes, Broird Chick
en. Beef Tongue, Club Fish. Salmon. &C.
Sep. 10. lsII GEO. =. COkDELL.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
Plain and Ornamental
PLASTERING.

THE subscriber takes advantage Of the Press a,
l medium BY which 10 inform the citizens Of
this and adjoining counties that he is prepared to
undertake the
PLASTERfNG OF HOUSES,
in any style that may be desired, from one Coat to
three, Hard Finish, White Coat or Heavy Skim. -
Cornices and Centres run, and Ornaments stuck,
il desired. None but frst-class workmen will be
employed on work that may be entrusted to me.
CLSTERNS CEHENTED AND GUARAN-
TIED TO HOLD.
hereby tender my grateful acknowledgement
for the liberal patronage | have received since
com mencing business, and hope by strict adhe-
renee TO duty to merit continuance Of the same.
1s.'- All communications addressed to me az
CharlestOwD, ". Va, will receive prompt atten-
tiOn &. FRANK GALLAHER.
March %. 1870.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
PatapSco Ammoniated Soluble
DHOSPH ATE

Manufactured Especially for The Wheat CROP.
ANING introduced his fertilizer into Jeler-
| 4 son c.uuty very generally last season. and
gotten into the hands u four OF oar best Farmers,
we are nov prepared O. oder IL upon - merits
alone, aud val give the best county references IN
regard o. 10, value a, W heat producer. 10 Is "a
article ot the highest >tiudlid Thoroughly manip-
ulsted and drill, we'll We have the most iavora-
Die reports from IA. crops that have been thresh
Cd. aud cel warranted IN saving II can not be ex-
cellrd.
Our prices are lower than last season. and lioc-
raj discounts will be made IN favor OF large orders
send 10 nrders early.
WASHINGTON LIPPITT. Ag'ts.
For Jefferson. Clarke and Frederick Counties.
Aug. !, l-ll.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
NOtice.

HAyING recently suffered considerably from
fires in MY woods. on my lands on the Ensr
side of the Shenandoah river, originating from
tresspasses by huntsmen, and having now put
chased Of Mrs, McKevitt her kose Hin and
Mountain tracts of land date Chaplain The
latter tract stretching from near nv Sheeler Quar-
~ along the river nearly 10 Bulls Falls" and
neen much trcsspassed upon, hereby give public
notice that am determined 20 prosecute all who
Hereafter offend by tresspassing on any Of my
bands. WIN. LUCAS.
March 9, ls72-tf
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
To those Indebted to Me.
Notice.
Il Cream Pa los.

fTNHE undersigned respectfully informs the public
that his new ICE CREAM PAELORS are
completed and handsomely furnished and ready
Tor tho reception OF visitors-to whom will be sup
piled lee Cream of the best quality aud most deli
ciuus AavOrs. Cake. Contectinns &c. Gentlemen
alone will lind a saloon especially fitted for them
in rear OF the store, where they will receive
prompt attention.
Na-At short notice Ice Cream, Fruits Cake,
Candies &c, supplied to families in Quantities 10
suit. GUSTAV BROWN.
June s, ls7l.-h.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
NOTICE.

Ill persons receiving freight at the Charles
Y town Depot on after November lst. instant
viii be required to paw freight and charges at the
Station before removal Of goods. This rule Is I'm
perative and will be observed in all cases.
NV. !, 1873. j. ID. SIAkhl agent.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31

or great variety, and atlow prices. There is not
an article from Herring 20 a Ham, or q Mustard
Seed 10 a Sack of Salt that cannot be found there.
COFFEES OF ALL BRANDS,
SUGARS OF ALL GRADES,
SlRUPS OF'EVERY QUALITY,
SPICES OF EVERY VARIETY,
Besides Soaps, Candles, Oils China aud Queens
ware, Woodenware, Brooms, dc, &c. Call and
see.
Sept. Is, 1879. W. EBY.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
STRAW WANTED.

rJ,HE VIRGINIA PAPER COMPANY of HALL
town, will be prepared to purchase
Straw of All Kinds,
on and after the lst of August, either in the stack
or delivered at the Mills at Halltown.
Apply 10 John IL. Strider or at the Mills.
July Is, ls69-ti
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
NOTICE.

AZ prices that DEFY competition. ! will work
-h.sper than anv man in the State of West Nlr-
.inia. tor the same amount oi work. Parasols,
Co. brclhs Niolns. &c, repaired
Jmpe ~ 1e-4 iv. y. ". BURTON.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31

~ GROSS Wood Moulds, all sizes, for the Cash
~ or Country Produce.
February 7, 1874. FRANK I. GBoFb'
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
HsxsY D. Rusr
JuLIus c. HoLxEs.
HOLMES * Rust
Old Books,

old Newspapers and Old Paper (exceptbrownl
and Rags, wanted, for which the highest
market price, in CASH, will be paid at the
Oct. 10. 1872. FREE PRESS OFFICE.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-10-31
Groceries a! Groceries y
FREsW GROCERIES

THE "Old Family Grocery" maintains its we'll.
earned reputation by always having on hand
Il.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-06-04
BOARD OF EDUCATION.

A regular meeting OF the Board OF Education
was held yesterday afternoon, President Nelson
in the chair.
The following contracts were awarded ITO Clark
4 wilkins for supplying wood TO the public schools;
oak 50 and pine SO per cord To John Ii. Lyons Tor
supplying coal at SO is per ton.
A report OF the Committee on teachers was read
on the compliant oil Mr. Superintendent Riddle,
regarding Miss Anna M. Sparss. a teacher In male
department OF Grammar school NO u, who Is
charged with breaking the rule regarding cor.
poral punishment. Mr.. Warren II. Rose also cuni-
paiiucd TO the Board about Miss Wardell, teacher
in school No. IA for the same offence. In the re-
mort on these complaints the following Occurs:-
"Both the teacnc acknowledge that they have
violated the bylaws by INJECTING corporal punish
ment The committee state that although the
trausgresson OF the bylaws Is admitted by the
ie4ehers, there are mitigating circumstances COW
cflur butn cases, anu Tor this reason the commit
rec ire lncncd to be enient." Both the ladies'
were reprimanded but not dismissed, as the by
Jaw provides. Some discussion was provoked on
the question whether the report he put on the
minutes ordered on the minutes by vote OF 10
10 o. the President voting yea
report from the Committee on Evening Schools
appointing tutors for the Evening High Scnool
was read ana lad upon the table to await the
opinion OF the Corporation Counsel as to now such
teachers should be appointed
Adjourned.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-06-04
JEFFERSON MARKET POLICE COURT.
Paying Herself I'm Advance.


Before Judge Murray.
On the 18th OF May last Mrs. Margaretta Bar
ney, OF ass West Twenty-lourth street, engaged
woman named Caroline Meyers as q house SER
want. Caroline remained that night IN Mrs.
Barneys house, hut departed very early the fol-
lowing morning before any OF the family had
arisen. One Of the other servants came down
stairs and found the hall door open. ana she also
missed quantity OF table cloths, p1anoforte cover,
napkin rings, plated forks and spoons and sundry
other articles, in all valued at over 500, which
had been In the dining room. She notified Mrs.
Barney and the ponce were informed Of the rob
whose charge the case was placed, yesterday
arrested the ASCENDING Caroline. She was
arraigned before Juage Murray and held in 81, 900
bail TO answer, !9 a E a+ Ffsy ff9tl.4#.
Dishonest Clerk.
onicer Quigley of the Eighth precinct, arrested
on Tuesday evening a man named Louis Schwartz
who is employed as a clerk by Mr.. Louis Lowen-
stein. OF No. 1872 Canal street. Schwartz had wnen
arrested, two pieces OF brown silk in his posses
sion, valued ut 500. which silk was identified subse
quently by Mr.. Lowenstein las his property. He
was held to answer at General Sessions by Judge
Murray. ftt st.~ ~
Robbed Of His Diamond Stud.
Elizabeth Harmer, alias Elizabeth Dorr, was
arragned on charge OF stealing diamond stud
valued at $3.50 from the shirt bosom OF Hiram
Henlin, OF the ST. Charles HOTEL Mr.. Henn was
OF the apartments OF the hotel ami Immediately
alter she lett him he missed his stud. Judge Muir
ray held her Tor examination.
Andrew Sheehan Discharged.
The examination in the case Of Andrew Sheehan,
who was arrested on the 25th OF last month and
arraigned before Judge Murray on q charge of
keeping gambling house. was concluded yester.
day. AS there was no positive evidence OF there
being ANY gambling going on at the time or the
arrest the case was dismissed
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-06-04
THE COURTS.
Important to lmporters-Qutstion Affecting
b the Value Of Foreign Coin. s,s
Bergh and the Hog
Slaughterers.
BUSINESS IN THE OTHER COURTS.


The Injunction obtained some time ago BY the
proprletors OF hog slaughterng establishment up
town against Mr.. Bergh, restraining him from In
teriering with their business, was yesterday dis
solved by Judge. Larremore, OF the Court OF Com
mon Pleas. He holds that II Bergh or his officers
erred in their interference they are personally
liable, and that the parties complaining have their
remedy by action for damages. ~
{ The trial OF Andrew L. Roberts, charged with
completely in the issuing OF the forged New York
Central bonds, set down Tor trial in the Court OF
Dyer and Termlner yesterday, was postponed TILL
this morning on account OF the illness OF District
Attorney Phelps. s,t e'a 3's- Il e -
The case of,Arnson and wzinski VS.. the Collec-
tor OF this port. which was an action to an
excess OF duty paid on an Importation OF ntr o.
benzole, resulted yesterday In the United States
Circuit Court In verdict for the plaintiffs of S1s2
in gold. with six per cent interest in gold from the
,l4th of March. 1871 This verdict was found by the
Jury under the direction OF Judge Nathaniel Ship
man.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-06-04

2-Held by Judge Mcneil. SOS, $685. 1922, 1905
1880, 472 S44 424, 900, 1002 9s4, 57s $780, 1882 2s
COURT OF COMMON PLEAs-EQUITY TERM-Hed
by Judge Larremore.-Nos 10, H. Is AZ, 20, %, 30,
80, 81, 81, 81, 80, 40.
COURT OF CoAAoN PLEAs-TRIAL TERM-Part L.
Held by Judge Robinson.-Court opens eleven
A. M-Set down causes.-Nos. 1850, 1917 4072. 39os,
4042 4043 405o 2l7 iO6l 20SO 40is. 407e 1862 1888
1857 1872 i9s 1853 ll73, 27l6 4205 2409 1881 1925,
2s73, 1872, 2o32, 1927, 1858, 2277. Part 2-Held by
Judge J: Daly.-Nos. 4070 1902, 1852, 2700, 4l5S,
l477, 274l 2730, 2723, 2O5s. : :
MARINE C0URT-TRIAL TERM-Part Held by
Judge McAdam.-Nos 1888, 4239. 1871, 1912. $751;
613S 463 al 1924 54o5. 5406 5407 5323 $685. $685.
1856, 5l52, 4570, 4443, 4406, 1924 Part 2-Hcld by
Judge Gross.-Nos 4972, 1852, $685. 1892 5o2l, 4799
452 3sl1 3454 1896, $685. 29l4 209l 1928 5237 42ls
l7os 47lo, 1853, s23. Part 3 Held by Judge
eaa sS.e 1852 52o 1882 1872 4792
1885, 4037
COURT OF GENERAL SEssIoSs.-Hed by Recorder
Hackett.-Tne People VS.. August SchInitt, rape ;
Same vs.. Frederick Evers, assault and battery !;
Same VS.. John O'Hara. assault aud battery; same
VS.. Selena Hutchlns, assault and battery: Same vs.
Samuel Alleskin, burglary Same Jonn 0'Hara
John come. John Crazy. lnOmas DUNCAN, burglary (;
same vs.. Patrick Farrigan receiving stolen goods !;
same VS. Onver White burglary: Same vs.. Lena
Miller, grand larceny; Same vs. Jacob smith,
grand larceny; same vs. Vernon J. Bell, grand
larceny; same VS.. Wolf lsick grand larceny; Same
vs.. Michael Kelly, larceny from the person; same
VS.. Alfred Johnson, larceny from the person same
VS. Louis Corretta, concealed weapons.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-06-04
REAL ESTATE SALES YESTERDAY.

At the Exchange Salesroom yesterday the fol-
lowing auction business was transacted :-Messrs
Blocker, Son White sold by order OF the Su-
preme Court, under the direction or =. J. Storrs
referee, three o,s situated in Thirtyfourth street,
east Of Second avenue; Messrs. Dingee, Porter &
Co. ocred the two story .ame house located on the
south SIDE OF Mott street, cas- OF Morris avenue, IN
the lwentythlrd ward Nj. Il. y. camp disposed
OF, by order OF the Court OF Common Peas, Il house
and lot situated on FIRST avenue, nortn OF ll6th
street, sold under the direction oil w. :. Kelley
referee, and Messrs. Lespinasse & Co. offered tile
premises Nos. ~, 81 and SO West Houst0a street,
also the houses and lots known as Nos. 325 aad 327
Fourteenth street.. The legal sales OF tne ave lots
located on the north side siXtyulnth street, aud
Pearl street. property were adjourned to June II.
Fuller. particulars are as loows:-
NEW YORK rRorERTy-By A. j. BLExcxER, sos AND WHITE,
SLOTS on side 3ith 81, 2u II oil ID az, ca 25xgS9
j. IL. Gardner, $1,000 $4,000
NY DiNGEE. PORTER
History " aud on side Mott ST. 50 II of Morris
av, lot txl0J John Em;nons ................. 5S25
ny n. n CAMP.
story and |, side LIST ay IS II n OF 10th ST,
lot 20x9i; VIM $500
ny LEsPISAssE AND co.
"a story h and Nos 325 ard 81 lith st. n side,
80 u OF sih av ca lot 25xl266 W. y. White. -,
Whi' S-i,JlV 4suVO
Buildings and plot OF ground Nos. 70, 81 and IS W.
Houston ST. e CO south 9th av, plot OK %; T. r. -.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-06-04
COMMISSIONERS OF EMIGRATION.

A Full Meeting Ycsterday-NIr. Starr
Elected Temporary ehafrn,nn--The
Nurses and Ortlcrlics Appointed Tor
Wards Island-Thc Payrolis and Bills
of the Month Passed. t.4ts
meeting Of the Commissioners OF Emigration
took place yesterday afternoon, at half-past two
O'Clock. There were present Commissioners
Starr, Stephenson, Lynch, Setback, Quintard,
Wausser and Forrest.
Mr.. Setback took his seat as President or the
German Society. 1t Will be observed from the at.
tendance that all present difficulties between the
members of the Board are over. 1t was moved to
proceed TO the election OF President OF tte CON-
mission during the. absence 0. air. Herbert in
through with. Mir. Starr received lour Votes Mr..
Forrest two and Mr.; stephenson one.
was declared unanimous.
The various committees then made their re-
ports, The Castle 1arden Committee mad nothing
to report. The Wards Island Committee reported
mat DR.. Kitchen had resigned his position as
doctor OF the insane Asylum, A44 -. az position
was temporarily filed by DR.. y. T. LAM also that
Dr.. Edwin smith, the resident surgeon at the In
sane Asylum. had resigned, and tnat Dr. Caapiu,
from Castle Garden had been appointed IN his
place. 4fsfs3sYe
commissioner stephenson. as Chairman or thu
Wards Island Committee, reported the following
nominations 10 positions on Wards lsland:-
James joyce, assistant In Gas Works, In place OF
John O'Brlen. resigned; Catnarine Munich, Tor
nurse In Refuge, in place Of Eliza Bumb. resignea
WI helm BancS, as orderly OF ward No. II, in
place OF Patrick H. ramsey, resigned; Peter Wax.
as attendant in Lunatlc Asy um, III place o. Hag.
mann Zechiezner; John Kirchner, as atsendaa: u
Lunatic Asylum, in place or Robert McDo1a. q;
Margaret Lee, nurse IN war; No. /, IL L.a1e cf
Alice Malone, resigned; Ana 9saAr, as Lasse n
ward No. 8, IN place Oh BacsSrS 1ersz, resigned
Wards Nos. IL, IL, Is and 2. ~re wl-.oat ordesues
and nurses. DR.. BGt&s Cs5fs LIS resigIa ton
as assistant engineer a. the Lulatic Asylum.
Mlchaei Collins requests that MS s-.@gy be raised
to SIS per month as ofQecy.
The report was accep ed and passed.
The Finance Committee offered report OF the
month";
Payrolls for Wards Island Castle Garden, state
aseHes ..... 4cSgl
Sundry bs tor subsistence 9S13
interest on Dond ana mortgage 2Ous
The report was passed, and the Treasurer immc-
diately proceeded TO the payment Of the above
items. 4tl44eF
The following resolutions we're passed by tho
Board:- f
Whereas, Erastus d. Webster has for the past wear
faithfully and efficiently performed the duties Secre
tary and General superintendent, duties demanding
strct fidelity and uuccasng care,
intenaent Is hereby presented with the thanks OF IN
Board for the ZEAL fidelity and efficiency exhibited in
the administration OF his Office.
Resolved THAT the Assistant Secretary forward COPY
o the foregoing preamble and resolution TO Mr. krasus
ID. Webster
The Board then adjourned until next Tuesday.