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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31
A Troy Prodigy.

The Troy Times says: "Minnis Hip.
wood. six years Of age. the daughter OF
Edward Hipwood. who lives on Broad
way. West Troy. perform arithmsti.
cal fcats reminding one Of that youthful
prodigy, Zerah Colburn. Minnie has
attended school but about two weeks,
scarcely knows her letters, and has no
apparent knowledge Of figures, written
or printed. The child was always bright,
possessing a memory automatically
accurate. and doing errands for her
mother nj tho store without mistakes.
But nothing remarkable was seen In her
mental characteristics until about three
weeks ago. She showed an uncommon
aptitude for reckoning the cost Of arti.
cies she WAS sent out 10 purchase, which
induced her father 10 question her. He
found, TO his astonishment, that she
could mentally multiply large numbers
accurately and much more quickly thar
he could.
At q drug store the other day several
persons piled her with questions without
once puzzling her. Such problems a. >
by GO. 4 by 10. 2 by 20. and 2 by l6 ahs
solved and gave the correct answer with.
out hesitation. II was found that the
questions must be asked In q peculiar
way, for instance: Two Cos. not two
times 65;' -four 79s.' not -four times
40 Put in the usual way. she seemed
to DO confused. Hsr father asked her
how she did II. She refused TO say any.
thing for some time. but finally said
God tells me- She apparently per
forms these feats without much thought,
aud by the intuition Of genius. she ID
q healthy little body. with large black
eyes and slightly auburn hair. Educa-
ton has done nothing for her. Nature
has undoubtedly given her rOmarkabls
ATTITUDE"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31

LipE 10 swlrr.-Ths blood 10 the hfe Of the
human system. Keep Il pure and all 10 we'll
for this purpose no standard medicine has had
90 uniform sod amazing sueeess % Dr.. Hen.
ley's Celebrated I. X. L. Bitters. This 10 q
pure stimulant, msdicatsd with the aaest ton
Ice aud alternatives which the vegetable king.
dom affords; and 10 the only preparation 81
present known which thoroughly meets the
emergency. The effect Of this popular rsstor-
alive 10 eontinuous. Each dose taken invigor.
ates the vital energies and the brain, and its
prolonged use will u~nqueslonably cure any
case Of debility, or mental torpidity that does
not arise nom organic causes bsyold the reach
Of medicine. II 10 In the s~trictest sense Of the
word, an lnvicorating and regulating. cordial.
n the nerves arc trsmuioes and rslaxsd, II
braces them; u the liver 10 torpid u promotes
activity In that organ; the appetite 70 peor and
digestion . slew and painful operation. u ere
atss . relish for food and enables the stomach
n convert Il Into hssithful siiment. More
over. II 10 . specific for . large Number OF sil.
msnts, ZONE Of which arc particularly pfsva.
lent In the damp and chilly weather which We
so often experiences In mid.winter: Among
these may be mentioned rhsumatism. chilli
and fever. and ali tbs morbid conditions o. the
digestive organs. by insurinE perfect dlEss.
tion and Q proper now Of bile. 10 insurss pars
blood. Q vigorous circulation, and the prumpt
discharge OF oil waste matter from the system.
49,
TAKE Ayers Cherry PectorAl 70 stop your
colds. coughs, and bronchial Affections. before
they run Into consumption that you cannot
stop.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31
Rssnsr's case - - Rsssbaittsd %
she brand Jury-Ktlied Him In
self Defense - Assassination -
Fatal ARRAY.

SAN FRAxcrsoo. May 3i-l.30 ?. NJ
A petition wa presented 70 the County
Court to-day. from Jos. Lawbsr. Frank
q. Norman, Abraham Brakaw and
Nathan G. Parrish, members Of the
Grand Jury. rsciting that in the case Of
sI.Asssssor Rosensr, examined concern.
ing charges Of m~alfsasanoe In ofies. the
matter did not receive proper eIamina-
ton; that . portion Of the Jury. at least,
were kept in ignorance OF material tsstl.
mony which could have been procured;
that one Of the petitioners called
tho attention OF the District Attorney to
the improper. negligent and oollusivs
manner Of making examinations and
s~upicious circumstances connected there
with; that petitioners were not advised
at the time Of submitting the report Of
the late Grand Jury. Of tho existence Of
tho testimony above referred 10, or they
would have asked that the case DO TO
submitted at the time. Therefore, pc
titionsrS ask that nossnor's case DO
re.submitted to the next Grand Jury,
and that tho District Attorney examine
tho witnesses before the jury. On hear.
ing tho petition the Court made IN or.
dor that the case Of Rosnsr 10 rcsubmit.
mitted to the Grand Jury.
The Coroner held an inquest on the
body OF Thomas Carroll. shot by James
Sullivan yesterday afternoon. and found
tina Carroll died Of q wound inflicted by
Sullivan In self-defense. The case will
probably come up in the Police Court
this afternoon.
About ton o'clock last night Frank
Mollville. q young man about twenty.
three years Of age. was assassinatsd on
Dupont street near Pacific. Some party
unknown stepped up behind him and
plunged o knife into his back, which
caused death In q few moments. It 10
believed to have bsen done BY . man
named White. who had shortly before
been knocked down and beaten by Mel.
vile and somo other rough m Pacific
street. Both men arc we'll known 10
the police. No arrests havo yet been
made.
About Eve o'clock, yesterday after
noon. an ARRAY took plaos In q saloon.
No. 2I0 Post street. near Dupont, be-
tween James Sullivan and Thomas Car.
roll. resulting In the instant death Of
Carroll from q pistol shot frod BY sulli-
van. From what can. DO learned from
witnesses, Carroll entered tho saloon
and opened fire on Sullivan. who was
sitting In q chair. but missed his
ain. Sullivan clinched him, and In
the struggle which eususd placed his
against CAROLS breast and
fred killing him instantly. Sullivan
was locked up on q charge Of murder.
Tho trouble grew out Of family mat
Sullivan IL . married man
aud carries on blsoksmithing business.
next door to the saloon In which the
occurred. He 10 said TO bs .
steady and reputable man. Carroll
bears rather q hard reputation.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31

CsarAIxrr,-when Q man undertakes ia
make his swn investments for future need, h
10 Obliged to assume that he will have time "a
complete them. That 10. he must assume A.
certainty tho very thing whoee uncertainty
causes him TO make provision At all. Bat II be
insurss his life aud thsn llvos to old age, tho
policy will prove q better cash investment than
he eau easily make In any other manner, taking
Into account its freedom from all and ever
hazard. ifhs dies sariy. the object Of making
Q provision for HE family 10 Instantly attained.
Insure In the New York Life. =
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31

Blue roixrs. = LArge.sixed. delicious b
waves, frcsh from the sea. can he had every
stand, Palace Balloon. Virginia City. Also oil
kinds Of hsh. spring chicken. porter houpe
steaks and everything else erayed by the inner
man, iIedDns dinner combinations are q
marvel Of gsstronomie skin. II
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31
IN, o, You. RIonr slpr.-rbe b,.l,h jour

Lin OF Youa Rionr sIDE.-The health Jour
nails oil direct their readers 10 lie on their
right eide while aslsep. bot l1eynan Bros. get
up Q class Of spring beds that are 30 perfectly
elegant and easy that u don't make any differ.
perfect easo. IIeyman Btor. also keep . CON.
plste ,tock of all other kinds OF house farni.
lure for sale 81 the 10 west living prices. They
are ct the corner Of y and Taylor streets, vir-
vinia City. olive them . trial. -
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31
A suy,ocAriss Couan.-In . letter 70 Nrs,

4 S~uysocArisa Couan.-ln Q letter 70 hrt.
CHARLOTTE Llslc, Of Chicago, . lady well known
a. Q contributor to the Western press. she
aseribss the cure ~ . dangerous cough. accom-.
panied By bleeding at the lung, Ia iiale's
llouey OF 1lorehound aud Tar. my cough"
shs ssys. Threatened 90 s~ufiocAie me . '
bot the Honey OF Ilorehound and Tar has
rsnoved every trare Of IT.. The letter Was TO
The disposal Of @. N. Chttsnion. ! Sixth ave.
nss. Pixies Toothachs Drops cure In ono
ninuia.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31

And By that chain, whose iinhs unseen,
strrtche ! out beyond deaths door.
Span the cad stream that swssps bstvesn
Life and lifs's ether shors;
E'eu By that chain we're dawn TO-DAY
Ssms tributes 10 eur dsad TO pay.
Ys soldier dead: We Father round
Your lonely graves To stfsw
with sweetest flowers eaeh ssertd nound-
Each cod that covers yeu-.
With flowers, and tear, and love untold,
We dress the earth above you rolled.
I'm life We may have never known
Your nance. nor elAsped your hands;
We ask not now your native zone.
Nor care In what far lands
Your lives q nnt oomnsneed their lev;
We are content this truth 10 know:
That In . esuss yea deemed was just,
Yea odsrsd all-s'en life:
And, hence, above yoaf sacred dust
Keeping In thoaght that STRIFE
10 rsvsfsnes Of yoaf deeds, We lay
sofiy thess offerings On your clay.
Who knows, indeed. bat loves warm glow
Can melt deaths icy zeal.
And eause these moldertng hearts below
thrill ofjoy TO feel
Thai We, with tenderness. have spread
Thsse gariands DER oar heroes dead'
And With these tributes to their dsst
We bsnd q low IAN haili"
To their brave spihts: and Ne trust
Thai now ffom where they dwell
Prom their new rendefvous-that shore
where swords cross not nor eannons roar;
From there. We trust. thsy viii attend,
And. with . gesture mute.
Tssir shining hands win downward bend
And answer eur salute,
And zee, - with uncovered had,
W. ha- IN ,r~sf anF rauatFvsa dead.
And may oar eountrymen renew
Each year this solemn rite;
Nay thcy these graves with garlands strsw,
Asd hymns of praise recite;
And this day. In ihsir rvverence high,
lnvest with Sabbath sanetity.
Not for their sakes alone whs keep
This last long honorvd rect;
Their fame 10 rafr, the loving earth
Folds them unto her breast;
They need Us not = We sofely need
The lessons that through them We read.
Lesson. Of valor. high and grand.
OF honor blazing bright;
Lesson. OF hsw Ger native land
They struck Tor 9od and right;
Aud Immortality secured
Throagh the nercc trials they endured.
Conrai-s on earth, like these 81 rest.
Our mavh will soon he don.;.
Oar ssn II turning toward the West;
Ere long the sunset-gun
VIII siyual that our tents are sproad
In the rneampnent Of the dad.
Nay We 30 live that when Al lsst
Lifs's battle shail grow sitll.
And on olr breasts the elots are east,
Some plying eyes shall al.
And soms dear hands. with mute eafsss,
Our graves like thess with gaflapds drcss.
After the reading Of tho poem, the M.
tional anthem was sung by the Choral
bsnsdietion was pronounced.
and ali returned 10 their homes.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31

observation-disclosures BY the Medical pro
fsssIou, Dr. VIM. Ilaii's Bsl-am for the Ling
cures Coushs. C1lds and Consumption, and Oh
lsy's Toothsehe Anodyne cures In one min
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31
sTOCK %RErO6T.
lsrroHr,D DAnr 1T :. r. KrArns /. CO.,
n MerninE.

This Merning.
edy oyhlr. q. q. es. Sk. Sk, s,k, c6x bSu
az. Is u. %. % si0
$40 Mexican. AN. -. az. a.,
SO Ssaid Csnry. II isS. ian. Is
~ Bee. 4 Bslehss. IN. AZ
" Empire Mil. 81
100 Imperial, N
% Yellow Jacket. 70, ~
is5 Grown fslnt, nv, -, AZ, ~ bio
~ Bullion. a. AN
100 LADY Bryan. *
MS wsodvills. 81. ~, 81, a.
20 California. gin. al. 6ik
40 knickefboeksf IN, AZ
- American riat. I. Z.
LOO Dansy, 4, Tse
10 julia, II. IN
us New York, ~
80 sierra Nevada, ios. II, IN, iik
10 Caledonia, II
cso Dayton.s
Is Cssssliaaisl viuinia, t1Ix. rs, an
oos Usion Caa. ~. ~. ~, sbO
ca silver hill. ok.s
N Csandsnes. Is
TO sacesr. IN
sS utah, Z. 6k
80 esiehst. ~. IN. ~
N overnan, CT. ~ b3O. q
n, baltimore coa IS, 4,
Is savage, iO
AZ CAoll.r, Po,esi. ~. "a. sax
70 Hale y Ssreress. 70, IN. -
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31

No man has reached no high . posi-
ton ON tho New York Tribsoss stat a.
Thomas Weeks. who scaled 1t (oS7 fest)
TO adjust the vans. Vain men always
aspire to places they cannot keep.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31

SOLICITOR ron PArkSn.-wo call at.
tention to the business card Of VIM. N.
Gillespie, Solicitor for Patents U. s.
Land Office. In addition TO searching
records, etc., hs takes dispositions and
prepares papers for deeds, leases, bonds.
etc. He makes a specially OF npplica.
tions for and protests OF adverse clnim-
ants against United States patents. Mr..
Gillespie was Legislative reporter for the
Enterprise four years ago, and In o gon-
tienian worthy Of the confidence OF tho
public.
WELSH SERVICES. Services woro held
in the Welsh language. at Washington
Guard Hall. Virginia, last evening. Next
Sunday will probably end the stay in
Virginia for the present OF the gontle-
man who oficintes. The hard con-
sonants Of tho language, 30 harsh TO the
ear Of those who do not understand 1t,
is music 10 many Wslshmsn in the city.
who. for many long years. had not
heard a sermon in their native language.
PAINFUL BRursE.-AsT. J. Chambers.
Foreman OF Troy Consolidated mine.
was being lowered into tho mine ysstsr-
day, at , O'Clock p. NJ. the friction by
which the bucket IL lowered, slipped and
let him descend worry rapidly. The
bucket landed on the bottom much
too suddenly for comfort, and Mr..
Chambers sustained several severe
bruises In consequence.
ANNUAL MExrISo.-Tho first annual
meeting Of the stockholders OF the
Brooks Gold and Silver Mining Comps-
ny will lie held at their Office In San
Francisco June 10Th. for tho election Of
Directors for the ensuing year. etc. See
Official notice in our advertising columns
to-day.
AssnssNESrs.-An assessment OF n
dollar per share Is levied by the Empire
Mill and Mining Company. and n OF
iifty cents per share by tho Leviathan
Mining Company. See official notices
OF tho same In our advertising columns
to-day.
BApoE PRrsrSrATrox.-Drum Major
George Elston WAS yesterday the rscipi-
cnt OF q beautiful silver badge from the
members OF the National Guard drum
corps.
ORx SHIPMENT. There were shipped
over tho Virginia and Truckes Railroad,
during the "a hours ending at las to.
day 100 car loads Of ore. a~ggregsting 7oo
tons.
BULLION SHiPNESr.-Thirty bars OF
Consolidated Virginia bullion, assrs-
eating s97, I6s 81 were shipped to San
Francisco, Saturday. by Wells, Fargo 4
Go.
Cam or TRAxKs.-ws call attention
to the card Of thanks from the Grand
Army Of the Republic which appears
elsewhere in our columns to-day.
To CONTRACTORS. - SEQ notice OF
School Trustees Of Geld Hill. for bids
TO build q new school house.
GnEKS TORN has made its appearance
In tho markets.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31

A NAN Is said 10 DO abssnt.mindsd
when he thinks no has left his watch at
home and takes II out Of his pocket to
see II he has time TO return home and
get II,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31
NOTICE.
House and Lot for Sale.

SIrukrED ON THE GOLD HILL SLOPE
sr. Ssq. iSs house eosisiss shrss sir.
reons. with eli requisite eonvenienese. and
IL iot 10 - fset frost By 90 fest dep, Tems
Reasonable. Apply 70 Prsnksl. Broker. Gold
Hiu. or to the subscrtbsr. on the lfemIsss:
nyiI!u ". ". WITTY.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31

nnsas. Arrssrios Something new. The
New York Life Insurance Company now In
euro ninsrs. Apply IL General Agency Ome
Moons I and ., hirys's Duildlng, Wrginia
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31

THx greatest feat in eating eve 70.
corded Il told OF = man who commenced
by boiling . door. after which he threw
up q window. and swallowed . whole
htorv.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31
WESTERN DISPATCHES
FROM Gan FRANCISCO

TO re soLp suL DAILY HEws.
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eISYIInYSy CLOTHING. Etc.


TH n
WHITE HOUSE!
VOnW q toAAVoS
Nm "A Soutb r. Straet
v,.,,.,. INV
Snr,nu md hummer
@ L q T G.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31
Whom l:raNes Mcre Decerated,

Consisted Of n decoration hymn, sung
by the choral society, consisting OF Mes
danes Somcrs. Rals,ou. DeFoo aud To-
zer, and Profs. rasmorc, Eclls and Fos.
ter, led by Prof. Cara, with oornet;
prayer, by Rev. c. l.. Fisher; anthem,
ID Heard u Voice FROM Heaven" Hon.
J. A. stephens then delivered the fol-
lowing
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31

Y. b. GRAST:
To Gen. Harry White, President Penn.
sylvania Republican State Convention.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-31
Jacob Little Consolidated Mining
Company.

STOCKHOLDERS WILL PLEASE CALL
y and rscslvs their CsrtIleatss 81 stock.
W. X. TOWNSEND. Sserstary.
Room I, 10 Pine strsst, San rrsnciseo.
nyakt w
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-04-04
JERSEY CITY STOLEN BONDS

Comptroller Carman and the Board OF Finance,
OF Jersey CitT. had an interview yesterday with
James Coddington, the real estate agent OF Elst
New YORK, who was arrested on tue charge OF
attempting TO sell the stolen bonds OF Jersey City
OF the denomination OF 81, 900 each. They identi-
ned the bonds as some OF those stolen
by Hamilton, the delaultIng city treasurer.
when he made his une expected excursion
to Mexico. Coddlngton, IL appears, called on Mr..
Zabt Iskie, broker OF Jersey Cty, and offered the
ponds Tor sale. Tne latter agreed 10 purchase I'VE
OF them and gave his check IN payment. lie made
no delay IN having the payment oi the cneck
stopped, aud C0Jdingt0n was arrested. The
prisoner refuses 20 tell all he knows about the
Transaction, but admits ne Knows all ABOUT It.
Hamilton's trial will take place In Jersey Cty
Till the MAY term OF court
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-04-04
CHARLEY ROSS-ANOTHER DISAP-
POINTMENT.

Prom the Bordentown N. ~ Register. April ~
Mr.. Christian X. Ross, father OF the missing boy,
CHARLEY Ross received despatca on Thursday,
from party in TINS city, OF which the following Is
q cOpy.- -
Mr.. Roas. come 70 Garwoots paper store Can give
int 81 miss child
Mr. Ross ia company with Detective Wood, i'm.
mediateiy came to Bordentown, where they met the
party VINO sent the despatch, and, on the following
morning they went 10 toe mouse OF Mr. Joseph
and Columbus pike There they found q little BOY,
three years old who said MS name was william
HolloWeu. MRS. Droll SAID tue boy had been lett
with her two weeks ago by some gypsy tramps,
who we're TO come back Tor him on Wednesday,
and on that day sne noticed persons proving
IL having struck her that the boy was Charley
Ross sne gave the notification. VI course the
child was not Mr.. Ross, and that gentleman re-
turned 10 Philadelphia disappointed. THIS child
IA no doubt a stolen one, but Mr.. Dron Is willing
70 keep IL until the parents or TRENDS claim IL
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ANpKRsoT-MILLKR.-O Tuesday. March 30,
1875, by Rev. DIR. Burchard, Mr.. ROBERT b. ANDER-
SON to MISS ELLA MILLER, daughter OF the late
Gilbert Miller, and botn OF this city.
CoUGHLAH-CHARLEs--0n1 tuesday, March 30, at
the residence OF the orde's sister, lab sixth ave.
nue., by the Rev. Dr.. MIett, EDWARD CoUGHLAn
e. ANNIE CHARLES, all o. TINS city.
DEvLIR-HIGGINs.-O Wednesday, March 81, ~
the Churcn OF st. Francis XAVIER, by the Rev. n.
A. Brann, ID. d. OF Fort Washington, JOHN II.
DEvLIH TO JULIA A. HIGGINS.
FITzGERALD-KELLY.-On Wednesday, March 81,
1875 By the Rev. Father Mcdowell Y. J. FfTZ-
GERALD TO MARGABRT KELLY, both OF New YORK
city. No CARDS - -.
KAYsRR-wILsoN.-Ont the 9th OF December, 1874
, By the Rev. Father Hughes, Ray " kAXSER 70
FANNY I. WILSON, all OF FOrdham.
MuLLINs-LANE.--Easser SUNDAY at ST. Gapriers
church, By Rev. Father Hughes, sosEPHiNE MAeGIs
LANE Youngest daughter OF late Francis Lane, Of
Clonmel TO WILLIAM Y. MULLINS, OF TINS city. NO
cards.
RAYM0ND-RUTLBDGE.-Un thursday, April l. Dy
the Rev. DR.. Millett a. his residence. JOSEPH RAY
MOND, late OF Detroit, 70 MISE 5AhAH JANE
RUTLKDGE, all OF TINS city.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-04-04
THE no ARD OF EMIGRATION
CARD ! FROM MR.. cAssERLY.
Hnn u,

ga mr.
To rur EprroR nv y TE HERALD
Your Albany correA pondent's summary, pub
,,snad IN vonr ,ssue az :, 'sterday OF my remarks
10 the Senate commitres~ N Commerce and Navl-
CATION on Thursday leavM me IN 30 pccuna.,'
false position that must " espass On youi Val
liable space 10 SET myself rigRf>
am reported as having oDpeecA sne res1Orauon
OF the presidents ofthe German ana uIsu enhstan'
societies TO their former iun pnvigA 'es - Oom,
missioners or Emigration. What 4 " say was
this:-That could not but feel the deepA ss 'nler'
est In the Irish Emigra ton Society," my fsn CT nav
Ing been among its earliest officers, but that ~
being composed OF board or twenty-five gem "a -.
men, men OF the very highest standing WHO nlA =
their own vacancies: Further, IN reply TO,
Mr.. Deyelin and MT Kaufman, VINO had \
societies were now powerless to check
extravagance in appointments or salaries,
and that the present Boards extravaganza might
De due TO subordinates, cited the present
Boards memorable meeting OF March II, 1874,
when, to prevent action ON a resolution reducing
salaries $50 900 year, three Commissioners larry
ran away and lett no quorum, those three being
Mr.. Kaufman himself President OF the German
Society; Mr. Lynch, President or the Irish Emf.
grant Society, and Mr.. Forrest, now President OF
the Commission OF Emigration.
MY argument was manly directed not against
the Dill but against the inconsistencies oil CON-
missioner Kaufman. Instead OF opposing the
bill, indeed, offered TO the chairman or the COM
mlttee suggestion winch would go lar TO mar
namely, that after the societies had elected their
respective presidents their choice should he APP
proved by the Governor AMI Senate before ne
should be vested with the powers Oh Commits
should be full powers. BERNARD CASSERLI.
NEW YORK, April 3, 1875.
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RAPID TRANSIT.

The next meeting OF the new York Rapid Tran
sit Association will be on Tuesday next, At two
r. NJ, In the rooms Of the Board Of Fire Brokers,
No. 1872 Broadway. At this meeting All the lists
OF subscribers to the capital lund win be returned
and probably an election viii be had for oflcers Of
the association. IL Is reported tnat these SUBJ
script,ou lists nave met with unexpected success.
BY LneIr conditions the signers are bound 10 con.
tribute TO "a iund to be invested In tue capital
stock OF railway to be constructed from the
BOutherIy END OF Manhattan Island to such points
n0rtherlY as may be determined upon,U In such
manner as shall be determined on ~ tWo-thlrus
OF the subscribers, provided the two-tnfrds shall
represent more than one-half OF the sum SUB
scriDed, and provided the sum subscribed shah
reach 33vOO0.0O0.