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The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1874-12-25

80. 1884 10
lowing credits: Taxes
collected and account
ed for in March settle
nt,....:..-...................-. 5 3lI 81
Faxes collected and ac-
counted for in June set
- Element, ........:................ 1882 Is
Taxes collected and ac-
counted for in Septem-
Der settlement ,......... 3O7I 40
Taxes collected since Sept.
settlement, ................. 2262 10
Exemptions tor firemen IS 80
RENTED by Board, ...... % SIS 8,629 Is
balance uncollected ................ S 1874 IS
The balance of 1884 IS
is made up as follows:
Old taxes running
from 1868 to 1872 ............ Ill 81
Taxes for 1873 uncoI-
lected, ............ .............. 456 70
Taxes for 1874 uncoI-
lected. ................... 1896 50
Discrepancy, .................. o.
, 1874-12-24
RAILROAD NEWS.
PERSONAL.

Mr.. q, q. Wheeler, General Freight Agent OF
the Chicago j. Northwestern Railroad, 1as finally
decided to accopt tho position OF General
Freight Agent Of tho Michigan contral. Tho
Michigan Central may be congratulated on so-
curing tho services Of 10 ablo apd efficient mau
IA Mr.. Wheeler, lIo has occupied tho position
OF General Freight Agent Of tho Northwestern
Railroad during tie last eight years. and during
that tlnlo has onrned tho reputation OF being not
only ono OF tho ablest, hut also QUO Of tno most
conscientious and hardest-working Goneral
Freight Agents in tho country. In fact, no has
au oyerworkcd himself that his health is COM
plotoly brolon down, and for tAia reason l1e has
tocllle TO change htn position. az Ills dutiea Oh
tho Michigan Central will be less exaeting.
Before aasuulng tho duties Of Gonesal freight
Agent of tho Northwestern, blr. Wheoler hos
bean Tho Uenexsl Manager ot tho old Milwattkcs
l. Chicago Railroad, which III now part OF tho
Northwestern. The Northwestern Railroad i'll
tho rotrement Of Mr.. Whoolor, slftora u eeYore
loss. ant! tho managers OF tho road lnat0 gsrnll'
o1la efforts to r9tain Ills valuable saryttes. lucy
hayp hDweYer, auGcoelnl III securing for Als cue.
ee.sor thu aelyceB OF Mr.. X. g. Wtek1r Mt pfos-
aut tho General Agent of tho three Iowa pool
l,,oH at Now York, aud formerly GonaIAl FreElt
Agent at tile 0ticago Il Aason lsa'lrond. Mr..
Wicker Ia worry nbln young man, and Well worthy
to Btepinto tic ahoes Of Mr.. Wheeler, Tho ehango
will probably not bo ulRdo Until tha 1ot!i OK
noxt monta, aa Mr. Wheeler hRs promfgoa to
remain until that Nms to give hs successors
, 1874-12-24
Indignantly hiasod by tho ontiro maaa thon
proaont. think our worthy Mayor waa present

Indignantly hsscd by tho ontiro 1naaa tl,on
prosont. think onr worthy Mayor waH present
md took NIL activo part 10 oxpronsing hla sharo
oyor since boon markel by the old citlzcns atiti
completely ostraci.ed. Why should this railway
l,ayo tin fran uBo Of olio Of our boHt Btroets
without paying the city for 1t They pay no
lcu1ise for tlor chra. Thoy rofnao to pny thoif
ahnro Of paving asroots, compelling MI thov did.
WoHE-Sf1o GitfzoilB to pavc tho whole of
West Randolph, refusing TO pay tlioir alaro, or
SYe,, Tho cc,l,ro OF ihoir tfnckR. Tho CINCINNATI
Council looking after Tho rights OF tax: payers,
compelled tliolr city railway to ay cent for onn
1,aHnalgnr The result WIS II roscn1lo OF s12 ono
10 tho city the trst year Of tlIolr RAILWAY oxtbf-
anco. And this for 4 city wllcre lllo grades u
tha road aso up and dowis hill, raau'ring double
tho labor and expense TINT any city railway costs
Side Railway hero aro e2.5oo, showing. n
transportation Of 6o.009 potsons per day
transported ovnr TINT one linz. At cont each,
ths would produce $500 per flny, OF s1a2, sou
per a,nl,l1l. Without doubt il this hatl
been insisted upon. mud boLlt North md West
Biao compelled to rny tho nn1nn proportion, IT
would amount to over s:'f,0, ,0OD per annunl. SO
| much lous to our tnx-paYera yoarlv. Tue CinctE-
natl railways only cNatgn 8 cents tho saflo rs
our own. yot aftor paying thie cent to the city
they pny handsome dividend OH tho romatninR
| oo,itH. What dividends do you suppose our CITY
railroads pry On 1oyel Htrects nnd ono.hoEao cars
aud nothing to tic city. not oven tho oxtont ol
license TINT our stRges aud drays pay for uRe ol
Hcl, Htrocts Tor uhunlc! How long will our s,tf
terihg tnx-pavors stand such shameful, Dhrelacot
| stcnling rs tia and othor GounclH hive done
| Lot them look out for tho Grand Jnr1es OF 1875
| "WApABsf."
, 1874-12-24

THE rlu1T-oNow1Nn INTEREST.
The Illinois Central lsnllroaa Company lave
boon requested 10 assist IL having sneetng ot
tho frut,Erowars nnu trutt.dlhtrlnnsorn 1,u ol
tla object. this Company will run npocial trai1,,
leaving Cairo carly In the ulorntnE of tho 4sli
prox, and rcachinE Chnago. tho Same
night, Transt orsns'on Will 10 provided
Of llckotn placod in tho hant1s ct tho Station
Aaont. subject to tho order OF committee Ec-
looted from those Interested. Tickets will ho
good In tho l'ands Of tho rorson named thereon
to return upon regular messenger trains from tho
9TH to tho 1uth Of January, 1875.
TIE n1uE LINE.
Mr.. Thoman 11oupa. 0pnoral Freight Agont Of
tho Michigan Contral Railroa,l. latoty appointed
General hianagcr Of the DNo {faat ftoIg!,t} I.lnc
llas gono to tic East to iniluco tho managers Of
lin roads controlling lilo line 10 trnnsfor
tho headquarters Of tho Dlno Line from
DDtrolt to Cbicago. Commodore Vanderbilt
is strongly IN favor ot tran,s,erFing o tho head.
"rsrs t. Suspension fagn nae gS aS 2 o, I
most convenient point, it bosng tho wost onl Of
tho }ino. All tho Westo.n railroad 1na,,aposa
would like to SEQ the headquarters Of tho limo
transferred to this oity. mud it is believed TINT
como, and Chicngo ns usual mill carry tho day.
THE rstoRaroN olt1oAuo ROAD.
On tho 2Oth OF Juno last the Chicago Il
! Southern nailroad began tho construction Of q
track fruu Ih0fnton to chicago. BY tho lAtt0r
portion ct October nearly 20 ,nloy OF tho track
had boon laid. At that tlmo au injunction
agnnsk all further proceedings was ottnined
from Judge Moore. ThiH injunction, az vol ne
| ono which WAS subsequently obtained. was dis.
solved by Jndgo Moore about two weo1s ago
Since TINT time tho Company haB puHhcd for
ward tho work with tho ntnloat Bpocd. aud b,
] tomorrow. 1t Ia expected to run III OK.
curalon train over tho road. The ront
boHiua nt point GU tho Chicago Dangiiio 4
Fincennea RAILROAD, nbout milo north o
Thornton, md ct1tn through tho Towns d
| Thornton. Worth. and Lnke, and tho Villages o
Dalton and 1'lue Island. 1t connects with tll
Danvl!lo & Vfncennes, tho Chicago Il Alton, ant
tho Rock Island lsailroNla, thus lnsuring it goos
connexions With other pariH Of Tho Htnto. 1'h
co1lnos Railroad, BY whom it will bo run, til
| Company Immediately putting OH oxcollcnt roll
ing.Btock, and for tho present using their Owl
| tlnt,ot fnr both roatl8
, 1874-12-24

Az Account OF tho fsiet in the DoEa-
wan {1yis.) Deaf naad Dsaulb ttast.-


van tts1asj OesA4 s-ssA U'H"A" tAAR&t-
ttttton.
sntetal Dispatch to TAe Chtaoo 3Tfomyt.
DELAyAS, Wiz, Dec. 23.-Iho ugly t1ln1ora
Tint have boon tho common topic Of conyeraa-
tion tho strcor respecting the ill-roatthcnt OF
tho minutes Of tho Doaf and Dumb Institution,
to-lay took shapo in tho statement that, aa n
roBnt OF tho recent investigation by tho Trua-
tees. several Of tho inn,etes who. wore concerned
in tho attnck OH tho Principal whom no ut
tempted to whip pupil, hayo been Ok
pollud III dissrhce. It will bo remembered
Tho story wuH. TINT tho Principal is unduly ad-
dicted to ordering punBhment for slight cauFes;
TINT le had gono 10 far AZ to construct Il prison.
room in which ho would conino pupfls, on a
bread.aua-water dict, for days together, for the
must tritling olreusos and that tue cruelty
that brought ,nlraifs to. climax was tho
young % man "1e1h VIC had offended tlo princi-
pal ii son,o wny or other. Tho cn}pstt ro-
Bistea corporeal punishment, And showed tho
Principal out OF the room. The Principal
returned with tho assistance OF Tho teachers ane!
other help; and on The other hand we're arrayctl
about 1orty OF tifty Of Tho pupils. Tho priue,-
pal., orders to soize tho offender were not obey
I'd. and tho Principal himHolf, in grcat rage.
triad to foE him. when tho pupils rushod IN and
eoarol tho room. taking care to injuro III.
ia the sto,y told on tho Streets, nlfted
down, aud cleared of erItlont exaggerntions.
Tho story Of tho Principal is, thas he .!aae
mover c1erted greater authority than WAS noces
cary to preserve discipline. Tho pupils asrooG
to romain peaceful until tho affair could DO in
vostieated, and it Is now chargcd that when TIL
investigation did take place, tha Trs,steou exam
incd tho Principal apart and then examined th'
teuchere and witnesses In tho prcsenco OF tAa
Principal, with thu roaut, as matter Of courho
Of tho expulsion Of tho ringloAdors in tits "riot.
yuur correspondent does not pretend to accnrac,
in lie above report. lie las simply aifted til
most reliable BtatenientH. II ia impossible to re
ut tic factB regarding tho insdo working Of til
InstitntiUn,
, 1874-12-24

THE FouNDLlN0s' HOME CONCERT.
Tho coucott given for the bougft OF tho
Fouudlines' Homo ut Farwoll Hall, last evening,
ca!lcd out q worry good audience, and ought to
result in very substantial bonetit to Tint inati-
tuition. Tho programme WAS composed cxclu-
alvo,y of Mr. s. g. Pratts compositions, both
instrumental and vocal. Such an experiment is
always dangerous ono, oven with tue music Of
composers OF the highest rank, and it nlay natur-
alfy bo assumed that tho concert Waa tedious
to tho majority Of the nudtonce Those
musically inc!inad would havo somo interest in
studyiug Mr. Prutta ideas and forms, but tho
majority Of pooplo 60 to DO entertained. aud D.
coucert mado up exclusively Of ono COMPOSERS
music ia abont rs ol'tgrtalning rs = mead ,nade ,
moro enjoyable had Mr. Pratt 1naao ono part Of
in programme miscellaneous, which, With
tLo o3coliont talont he Ind, would
hnvo boon worry attractive. mud relieved
tho rn1nuindor Of tho programme. Ho haa.
however, llsa&l his loug-coVotcd opportunity of
making Chicago acquainted with his music and
musical ability, and, ii it failed to roach sac-
cesa OF enthusiasm, it is partly duo to tho oai'se
wo hayo just stnted. Thia point, however, doos
as bottor composers would hayo farot no better.
Il il outy como Incompatible organization lks
Mr.. Yhntnna' orchestra that can n,a,ko ono coIn-
pogor tolorablo for O whole evening. and oven
air. IbQnlHH 1I4H IL o nW!A taah.
Tho programme onbrscod the Heroic March, ~
"}Iomaso to New CA!eago," tho "symphony
No. l." which was played lust winter, aud eleven
numbers from his opera Of "Anton,o aud
T,,Icy," tho librotto Of which ia based upon Rnf-
Yuis Ila1ian story of "Dr. Antonio," tho Num-
1ers being made up Of ono chorus for ,nase
voices, throo mixed chornBea concerted, four
eolos ior soprano, alto, and tunor, md duo for
tonor and sop1ano--tho seventh number,
q trio for Boprano. tenor, ana bnritone. bning
omjttetl Tor inck ot sufficient roAearsal with or
cl1ostra, In tho production Of this music, 1lr.
Tratt waa vol favored. having Ill excellent Or
chostrn OF about thrty-tvo pieces, o. we'll
| balanced mixed chorus OF fifty voices, made up
| from our yarious ainging societies, aud some Of
| tho boat solo talent 10 tho city, embracing
| s1ra. Stacey, Mre. J. Q: jones'. mud Mrs.
! ", II, Hart, sopranoa; Msn ella A. White
| and bliss l.osa q. Kollnor, altos; hIr. Edward
schultxe, tonor Mr.. James Gill. baritone and
Mr. Thomas Goodwillo, basso. Mr. Bslntka
| also pail Il very haudsomo compliment to tho
yourt, composer by conducting some Of tue
Plumbers. Df Tho 1norita Of tho music per-
| formed OH this occasion we reserve III ontinatc
| until our regular roview on Sunday. resting at
| this time with Il simple record Of tho concert
aud the fact that MI tho singers did their boat &c
| mike the performance b1lcreEsfui one. Al hif
| Pratt bus made this concert somewhat Of teBl
occasion, 1t would be s,nfsr to pronounce hasts
decision, and it ia to bo presumed that the nluais
| will Imam until Sunday.
, 1874-12-24

.Spetfdl DtDafcA 70 7Ht EHlcda0 1FlbHHf.
FoRT WAYNE, Ind. Dec. 23.-Sovoral yoRrs
siuce the Council voted some $1,000 i'll bonta
II aid of tho Cincinnati, Richmond j. Fort Wayne
Railroad Company, which llayo remained in tho
hands OF tho City Treasurer unleliyor ea on nc
count Of suit brought to prevent such delivery
Company to keep its obligations. The suit was
recently decided in favor Of tho Company. aud tho
Council was petltioned by tho Company to
dollror the bonla. 4 ran,onstrauco was also
presented by tho Hon. Joseph X. Edgarton
against such delivery. Last night tho Connsil
ordered tue City Treasurer to doIiyor such bonds
to tho Treasurer Of the Railroad Company, With
tl1o overdue coupons attached which was dono
quietly within fow moments aftor adioHrn-
mens, in order to prevent application by Edgcr-
ton for Oh injunction. The action Of the conn..
ell created soma surprise, hut neets with general
a1,1,lnYnlss
, 1874-12-24
would not glvo 1t tho nancson OF my voto or in
t|no,,co until ind become botter roated.
noportor-Dil you l'rosont tho potison7
Altlern1nn--Ycs hit only al mntkor Of

would not gtvo 1t tho aanctton OF my voto or in
tlnonco until | Ind becotno botter nosted.
noporter-Did you rroscns tho potltt0n2
A1tlcrnlnn-Yos, hit only III mnttor Of
courtesy,
Noportor-Why we're you The Connci11 In
A..eh fearful hurry to ruu tttta ordinance
tl.rougl2 Why did you not givo tho peoplo ia-
Aide, nau--Wc wero hot1ovIled aluost to death
by contending parties, aud to ,gct rid of thctr
inportu1,itloa wo pasHod tho ordinance.
WHAT Will yntj no?
Reporscr--Wl,at will you iallowH do ahould tue
Mayor veto tho ortlinauca?
Adnrmau--1 shall tako no part In futurc de-
}ibosatioNs on tho subject Of horao-railways MI
Wahaell uyonno. don't know what tho otAes
lnenbcrH will do.
POINTED QUESTION.
norortcr-Now, honestly, Hurry, To You think
tlia thiug was dono ''on tho Bquaro -"
Altlorma,,--Aa far MI know 1t was. nm
willing to divide with you all got, which would
not b,1y us two drinks.
l,ororter-Why did Tom Foley rot out Of u
aici-botl to attend thB Council moot1ng, when It
in a notorious faet that Ilo was good deal sick
or thatl Mcdonald was fow wooka aEo whon no
was oal,etl for trial bsfose Jnago Booth.
e,"t AZ Jury know" a hoasss Ssson' oDo ~ Wy Saz,
lid Tom shsts recklcsslY risk lifo aud llealth
10 attond Council meeting tint night 7-ho IL
not nlHnye tlofe wlici ho Ia we'll.
Aldorn1nn-I don't know anything about Foley.
1 inye not toon him for weeks, cxceps at tho
Council.
WHO IS nEs7oEsipLE?
Reuorter-Who drow the ordinance which you
passed2
Alaernnn-It was either drawn by tho Law
Department. orwas sanctioned by tic Law nopart'
mont; as,1 hold the Law Uepari mcnt respon .sble
for any ,alatakoa that lnay be discovered Ill the
ordinance.
nDDTh1Ls FOREVER.
In answer to tho question whothcr :" two-nou
cnrs F" wofo to no rllt OIL tho route, AID. Richard
gou rer1iet1 TIM; atr. Cobb had said TINT tho,
would be tplsea tic present bobail cars ,sere 'oor'
out.
AID. T1TZ1ERALp
told tho reporter tint A1r. Cobb informed him
that ho would not accept M ordinance With I
provision rcquir1ug two-hoTBe cars with arlvcl
md conductor, and TINT that requirement wat
stricken out by tho clique. I1o could not tls,tlor
Bta,,d why tho Council should ro1ect an ordinance
oa,bo.l,i,sg guarantees which would benotlt th'
property owners on Wabash avouuo and tho cit:
at large, md puss ono which conferred no heno
lts UPON my ono except tho City Hallway Com
pany, aud thoroby mako tho monopoly ths
stronger.
, 1874-12-24
4 vAtE 1lO1'K.

10 tae Editor ef Tie Chicago 1fio'n<:
CHICAGO. Dec. &.-As tho people Of Chicago
nppear to DO given ovor bodily to tho keeping OF
~, ;,ronoua e,omnou Council. tho on,y hopo for.
a,.'aa ,ou ~ ow t,,;n', ~ IL the iniorycntion
l7.."o .,' 'uy s e"D r. 10y ,;a ra,o;,,~ oaunatv ~
course nltudo to tho diBaracoful conduct OF tho
majority in tho Common Council lust Monday
,,,r,,t T., tbo naaanro of tho Wabash Aycuuo
$780,, srf,,fn.,.n ~. rms, .,,,n,t,n sraya
ever forced through body calling itself legfs-
latiyo aud representative Of the peoples inter-
cats 1 nm not, / think, extravagant Ii,
ssor,;,r tl,nt tl,rcc.ff.ha ol Tho honest
s9dn uotora n rh,caro bojjoye that tho next
aet;',, -, tEo nTstnc ftommon Cou,cl should
- T., II, fo,,ntv In;l Fran, tro to the Poni
~ s wni5 o m cnsy and naturn transit
tI,.'Ass tia,' "'"'" ~ o'' '''''
I.t.o ,houaands of othcrs. 1 did not vote for
Ao 1uuusaun .o ~ @ v"a oio.to, ~ oico 1,t
, 1874-12-24

Sptciq{ Utspatch to TIE Chicago Tribune.
LANSING, Dec, pa case of Supposed cpl
lcpsy has Just transplrod at Flint josie Loiasio,
young lady Of 90. wll1o seated nt III organ
playing, on Sunday evening, tho 18th, at hor
honlc foil oycs backward In l,or cllair in a lit Of
laughter, provoked by dscorl iu tho music, over
turning m oil lump, Which set fire 10 the
carpat, but was Hoou extinEnlshed when
it H;as found sho WAS dcud. Tliofunoral services
took placo OF, Wednesday,. The corpse having Il
lifciko appearance, 1t was not buried ILL satur-
day, when it preBontea tho same appearance as
ono III . trauce, OF slaop. Tho death is attsld-
utod to heart disoase
, 1874-12-24
LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE,.
AN 1NI,t1Ntfv ttlTIHt:H,


n the kNitor Of The Chicago Tribune;
Cn1uAoo, Dec. 29.-I am muth pleased to aee
lhe decidol atand you take In oppobing this
t,ouatrous fraud Of tho Council. You can we'll
eay TINT it shows plainly thero has beon args Of
fors to theHo Aldermen for their Votea; tho
writer haa had positive eyilonco Of 1t. Do any
Of them ronomber tho great indignation msot-
ing that waH held In Bryan Hall somo'yeass ago
Thou4a1lds Of our cittzo,s yiBted that l'al that
eyeulpg loublo ita capacity Of holaipg, to OK
press tholr ntonna indignation Of tho aots OF our
Legislature, who lad ratified tho action Of Tho
Council, giving that hugo monopoly tho at'tll-
tional extension from twenty-five ysarh to nlnoty-
nine yoara without ono cont Of income ~ tho
uity for tue valuable frauehiao. Mr. East
man, then our Representative. wau aoouaed
publicly At that meeting Of taking : bsibo Of
@1a,oQo. liz Attempted 10 explain. And WAS
, 1874-12-24
THE MAYORS APPROVAL,

An EXTRAORDINARY ACT.
A. Tn1nuSE reporter called on Mayor Colrln to
got his yicws, md annexed is tho conversation:
Roporter-Do you intend algning tho orll-
nnnce?
Mayor--l SEQ 10 reaEon for not doing it. eoy-
en-oghtha of the property y-ownors OH Wabash
avenue petitioned tho Council to grant the fran-
chiso to the old company. After that Some
gentlemen met togsther alltl decided to apply
for tho right, aud did 10; but they afterwards
won't to work and got up re.nonatranca aganRt
granting tho right TO tho old company, and Or
gaulzed ono on their own accouut. Then stil
another company put in m application. Neither
Of these late applicants wanted tho avenue, but
they objected to tho old company uelng it, sim-
ply because they wanted to mako some money
for tAcnlsolyeB. hayo been
IN FAVOR OF THE CITY RAILROAD COMPANY
all tho time. md havo very great doubt whoth-
o,hor corporation. II they had yrautod IT to
any othor, an Injunction would have boon prn-
cs,red st once. and tLo laying Of tho track would
1luyo boen delayed. Tor tllat ,oasun ain SMITH,
tod with tho ordinance; AMI layo
ANOTHER NI;AsoN.
As 1nembor or tlle Board OF Equalization was
cuiletl UPON to ralnee tho usSesRnblo valno Of
propurtY Oil Wabash avenue III consequence Of
thu fire.; 1t waa neither bHsiHeBa nor reaidonce
property; md l want a horse railway OIL thAt
slreet 10 that tho property can be nude available
ard tho taxoH Increased.
Ileporter-W Would you algn tho ordinance II It
were shown that Ss0, 600 wore uscd to secure its
pasgago2 ...........--
WOULD al1R IT ANYHOW.
alaror-Supposu 1t wns lisetlt and auppoao
money waB offered on tho other side, and tho old
company ralaod tlom ont? do not lEnre tlst,
bn. only tho interests Of the people,, What tIf-
feronca does It make to me whether anothor
company Ind The franchise md paid for 1t for
tho purpose of blsek,unilinB Tho old company out
of ,lure money, Or whetllor tho old comnany
laisod tho amount and took Tho franchise? !? The
only question III my mind In, HUI tho public III
to- oes boon iniurod by tle pasaage Of tho ordi-
nance? MAINTAIN TINT 1t has not.
A8K NO QUESTIONS.
Tho ordinance l,as boon pasncd, holtovc only
iu tho interests Of tile city; aud a1n therefore
certain tlat shall Hien 1t.
Such yiewB regarding corruption hayo neyar
bofo5o boon expressed by u Mayor OF Chicago.
10, dear, ynat cat. tha matter DO 7"
Au hour eubao4uont TO tho interview tho narne
of II. j, Colyiu vas affixed to tho ordinance, aud
1t thereby
1EuAME LAW.
Hanss, tho only t54ns TINT can now hs acna u
, 1874-12-24
SOME Of the Most Extraordinary Bargains
ever offered as follows:

600 LLAMA Lnoo BarboB ut 30 otss worth
$1.25.
45o Limoriols Lnco Hdkfs., linen lawn COM
troa, 70 cts oach, worth from 81 to SLIGO.
100 dog. all-linen Hou1-Htitch Hd1sfs., l3t5o
each, a bargain.
100 dog. Gonta' Linon F'oy Bordes Hd1ca.,
30 ots,, hnlf prioo.
Large assortment Iadios' and Cents In1-
tial Hdkfs. ut astonishing low prices.
Elegant line of Reat Throad, Point Ap-
ptiquo, aud Point Gnuze Lace Collnrs, Fo-
iuootl in price one-t1frd for this occasion.
Rich assortment Roa1 Lace Barbos md
Hdkts at a sacrifice.
Guipuze and Throad Laoos md Laoo Capos
very cheap.
Fancy Goods Of all kinds. Doslss, Work
Boxes. Albums, Hand Mirrors. Jot qarnct
Jowolry, Pocket Books. Toilet Goodar and
choice imported Perfumorioa.
| Childrcn's Fur sots from 81 up to choice
| Ertnine, Lamb, Grato, and Squirrel.
Large consignment of Ladies' Furs, IN
| Mink, Lynx, Soul, and othor fashionable Fura
| sealskfn Jackets and Sets nt very low
| prices.
Bargains in plain Beaver md Doadod
| Clonkg.
Bargains in Hosiery and Gents Furnish.
| ing Goods.
Bargains in Gloves and Oorsots as hereto
fore advertised.
Another troah lot Of those astonishing
Dress Goods, On tho centro tables, ut hall
| former prices.
| English Merinos, darlt colors, 25 cts I'd.
Trench MorfnoB, reduced from 30 eta aud
! 81 to 90 cts I'd.
Rich French sorEos, Popltns, Dial.onn1s.
md Carnol's Flair Cloth. greatly reduced.
Elegant printad Cashmere Morinos for 81,
formerly $1.75.
Special Bargains in B1aole Apanos and
Blno!k Casllmores.
Choice shades rich 24-inoh Lyons Gros
Grain Evening Silks, reduced from 50 and
$3.50 to s1.5o ynrd-
Honvy, rich, satin- -f1niuh Black Gros Grndnb
S1.5o yard. formerly S2.25.
Very rich and elogant Black 1yon'I Gros
Grains, rs, worth $2,75.
Guinets and other best makers riohe BITE
Lyons Gros Grains, lower than can bo
bought elaewherc.
For this waak only VIC offar O1oak Volvota
as follows: .-.--
sB quality fno 25-inoh Volvets for 1878.
| 50 quality Nne 98~inch Velvets for $3.50.
| $l3 quality tlne Lyons Volvets for as8.5
| S15 quality nl1-sill Lyons Velvet5 for $13.
Richest grades in ammo proportion.
| and Lunch Sots.
Embroidered and Tapestry Piano ard To.
Bile CoYera.
IT PAYS TO TRADE AT TILE
Great West Side Dry Goods H0Usg.
, 1874-12-24

TIE BUSINESS OFTHIS COR
PO1tATION is confined exclusive
ly to the receipt and care of Saw
ings Deposits and Funds for 11.-
vcstmcnt. No commercial Or gen.
er;.l banking business transacted
SUMS AS SMALL AS ONE D'OL~
LAR received from any pol:son,
and n bank book furnished.
MARRIED WOMEN and minor
children may deposit money so
that no one else can draw it.
INTEREST ut the rate OF 6 per
cent per unnun, Is paid on SEEMS OF
One Dollar Or more.
THOSE DESIRING TO INVEST
their savings upon real estate se-
cnrity nt q higher rate OF interest
than can be safely paid OIL Savings
Deposits, should call at this Bank
and examine its INVESTMENT
CERTIFICATES
SYDNEY MIXERS, Manager.
, 1874-12-24

Tho seaucon was tho gonulno HATH K1Ho, and
lhat this would eyoutnal1y DO proved. But as
AIRS. Wn17E posscsaed I'LL tho trinlscta prcsont-
cl to KATIE K1Nu, would It not bo vol TO OK"
plain how eho caulo by Thorn?