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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-06-11

Being a total of 357 bales, against
SGT bales for last week. The exports
were 256 bales, against $40 bales for
last week, and the stock is LOIS bales
against 936 bales for last week.
The general Cotton movement for
the week was as follows: 1t appears
that the total receipts for the seven days
have reached II, 7S9 bales, against
1902 bales last week, 1892 bales
the previous week and 1865 bales
three weeks since, making the total
receipts since the first of September,
1874, 3,40S, 1926 bales, against 3, I'd, OO6
bales for the same period of 1873
"a, showing decrease September
l. 1874, of 3O5, 581 bales.
The exports for the week ending
reach a total of A, 159 bales, of which
3O.648 were to Great Britain, 4,286
to France. and 1926 to the rest of
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0l10lilmmqton Aournal.
WILMINGTON, N. @.
FRIDAY. JUNE IL. 1875.


Can't. Fulghum's new paper, the
eo>,tbcrn Illustrated 10e, will make
~ first appearance on Saturday, the
t Och inst. 1t Will be of eight pages.
fortv columns, and will be the only il
I,nstrated weekly in the South. The
INSCRIPTION price is very low, only 81
,er aunum.
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County Com In,ssIOncrs.

The Board met Tuesday morning
IN adjourned session, present, Com
mlssloners Morris, VanAnringe, Wag-
ner and Nixon. In the absence of the
Chairman, Mr.. Wilson, Commissioner
Wagner was called temporarily to the
Chair.
Township claims presented by the
following officials were approved and
ordered paid, viz: J. j Cassidey, S.
lanAmrlnge, I. M. Gardner, +. Fl.
McQulgg, ". II. Moore, j. G. Hill, n.
Carr, J. ". Whitney.
Various bills presented for the APP
proVal of the Board were ordered re-
ferred to the Commissioners of Pender
county.
Messrs. NJ. Cronly and John X.
bFoWn, by appointment, met the
BOARD and conference ensued rela-
1--WE TO the assessment for the town
ship of Wilmington.
Inc report of the Auditing Commit
Tee was received and ordered spread
ou The minutes and placed on file.
= In the absence of the Chairman,
comm sslOner Wagner, the Chairman
pro Temp. was authorized to sign war
rants on the Treasury.
y 1t was ordered that the Clerk of the
Doa[d be instructed to turn over to
tne commissioners of Fender county
abstracts of the tax-lists for Grant,
molly, Caswell, Union, Columbia,
Lincoln, Rocky Point and Holden
townships, taking receipts for the
Inc Board then adjourned subject
10 the call of the Chair.
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MAR RED.

In Smiths Township, Duplin county Old the
3Oth ulr.. by William II. Grady, Esq. Mr.. AN
Elizabeth Miller.
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SHELBY BANNER.

Published weekly. at SHELBY, Cleveland
County. ". q, at 81 80 per annum, in ad-
vance; has Il large and rapidly increasing cir
culatiou IN nearly all the counties West Of
Meckleslburg. Also, an extensive circulation
IN the counties OF Spartanburg, York and
Union. ). q. Has Just been enlarged from .
twenty To a thrty-twO column, and is now
adorned with entire 3eU dress. It's politics
are Dcm0cres ne The Carolina Central Railway
being nov G. mpleted through to Wilmington,
AMI shelby being the Western terminus, tho
Banner is most excellent advertising medt-
UNI. Rates moderate.
DURHAM 3 WEBB
Editors and Pr0pEietOEH
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We claim that the Elmwood collar
will fit better, look more like linen,
and keep clean longer than any other.
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DRExEL's VIENNA COLOGNE

DRICE 25 cents, so cents and q per bottle.
Hair Brushes, large variety.
Lubin's Toilet Powder and Extracts.
Tooth Brushes.
Powder PuffS.
Cash mere Boquet Soap.
Drugs and Che mtcals of every description.
For ale low by
GREEN s. FLANSEk,
june Drug s1-ts.
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r. For the journal
Conservative ,Icettn. ar Smt1f-
VILE.

=. a meeting of the Conservative party
w. o ~ Township, WAS held at
Sn SIC court House in SmithvilIe, Oh
30 June 9Th, for the purpose
appointing delegates to the County
0ousentlon, to be held ut McKeithen'
on the It'll INST.
~ Aosalom Ward was called to the
0 VI. and S. P. Thalp requested 10
act as Secretary,
me me following delegates were ap-
ponted; d.. W. G. Curtis, Dr. L0-
Cn CO rink, T. q. Drew, Nj. &.
Josal u. l.. Gore, Absalom Ward,
p Rpn otanaland. John Robinson, W.
IT Cd ae@, +. ID. Price, Henry Adix, J.
coll ~ .pelng considered unadvisable to
pau the people together again and nil
a palS OF the Township being renre-
seae.ted, the candidates for Tovn1hin
For then nominated as follows:
PrioIaou stlces of the Peace-Phillip
Gore L. NJ. Williams and D. L.
70 For Fa School Committee-Dr. Loren
Robiin1nnk, +. M. Wescott and John
Woodsides' ''nip olerk-John W.
wood. oharles V. Full
na haere being no other basiness tho
e'lngs adjourned. u .
s.,,, ABsALoM WARD. Chairman
Z SHARP, Secretary.
Print. Dtoety Nea0s has been elected
BY The DOT DOT the ensuing twelve month,
Naieigh Board of Aldermen.
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the Continent, while the stocks as
made up are now 288, 161 bales.
The following are the official quo
fofionr RI ,1ox,.
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Printer f 60 Ne'0s has been elected
by the R ol tne ensuing twelve months
A'"ieigh Board of Aldermen.
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Matters in Pender.


1st Lieut.. Commanding Company
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NEW YORK, June 9-6P. M.-Money
easy at p to 3. per cent. Sterling Ex-
change steady. Gold heavy at 11G3
to116s. Government Securities active
and lower; new fives IT.. State Bonds
quiet and steady.
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Proposals.

DROPOSALS.-SEALED PROPOSALS VIII
4 he received atl F-b l. 1876 hv TIE TRUSTEES of tle
NEWBORN AND BROOKLYN BRIDGE, AT thcr 0ice,
No 2 Water BDOsivn. y s., Tor the manuiartur' am
delivery u cl-t 3t,l WIRE tO'E, rqu'r"i Tor
the 81 the Temporary foot bridge cradle ia ana
TIE CONSTRUCTION lle
cables las; River suspension l.rif@c
Printed spsr together with other ulpfnaton
r-ari ropes br obalue rom The 'H,feiiy
u llie Board, t-ici W Il i'-DliS
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REAL ESTATE.

NEw-YoEK. Monday, Dec. -. 1878
The following foreclosure sales took place
to-day at the Exchange salcsroom:
BIZ jas. NJ Muller.
one 4sory and brown stone house, Win loi. no 327
p Eafie .~s3G 500
b. T.. 4. LTtrreiice q o..
II Van Seha.ck. ''...,....' .... $4,000
r.. HGTner.
Gilon each .'..- -. ..-...... 81, 100
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Real estate Go gxfhauge.

OATH WARD, N. Y. CTTY.-Improyed prop
~ erty (rent8 win exchanged for Elizabeth or Plain
field properly BuLAND WHITING, BeesrnsasI
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fettures ano meelinas.

] LECTURES FOR OUR NEIGHBORHO0D.-
~ CHARLGER INSTITUTE CHAPEL, lO7 West sth
st., every TUESDAY, pm. No. 3, Dec. Ia: Goal aid
Petrole mn
YIHE QUARTERLY MEETING of the
WOman's Union Missionary society viii Dc held -
DAY. O'Clock, Dr. Henry
aud Rense Brooklyn M Pruyn lato nom Japan. VIII
liress the LADIES' All Interested IN Missions are inyied
ys'HE ANNUAL MEETING of the Society
A OF Howard Mission and Home for little wanderers 20
Bowery, y. y will be held WHDN EsDAY Dec. 10
1875 at o'clock at the Chapel above named FOR tie
election Of Board 0f Nine Trustees for any
proper " be done 20 said meeting.
J. F. WYCkOFF.
Secretary 81 Board Of Trustees
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-14
OFFICIAL TRANSFERS OF REAL ESTATE.



100 oa ave TO T as s' ooaioo aa $500
3lsIst 100 10 oI 7tA-svr, 25Z9S9 Is part O) also
7lst 10 4 "a of 9'lave. 20 Nld22 y part on;
Mary Jane Graham O. Benjamin lrcm1nu sou
l4sth-rt n =, lZSJ II " OF slave ZJXluu. &Jd ward;
Rose Aylne and elders TO Abraham J. Byrnc...... l6t
gth ave e - 40 70 % 33tl ST. - oNlG0 ALSO, rtlaVo,
s, 90 . II u 41ths, a sglOO, FREDERICK Haubuer
Fer iu.nd Benhauer 100
d Haa5ner Loo
C8th 81, n r. l6l It Of st.-ave. BOX OOf; John 7
MCGOWAN to 5iorgan O'ET1en Nonin
Mott ave, 2JK 80. 23d Ward, Henry Lewis Morris
aud wife t. Jas smith go
lstave : W corner / l0thsi, 75x7j.ll Samuel Philips
wife 10 Samuel philips, 400
shrs To- inst tut Of ST Mays 300
10 Thos " Marshall ...... ............. Nomin
InckeP and wife 10 Jane ; Won Post '......... 2sOc
lO5th 81, u - 80 # " shave. b0x2On 10 lO6thst
diced SID VIM Paul and vile to AHiettd " sOn Nomin
9Th & n :, 22j q of SHAVE, OX99ll deed
lsT1J 10 Orru + Wilson LOU
18th IT. los 10 ~ Avenue r. 2JElO33 John NC
Mahon and wife to Ann Burns s,OO
Hochreon ana husband TO Margaret WAGNER 49, Is
Rarns ana wife to John McMahon .......e.. 4OO
IivGSgstca. rsisree. to VIM Preston -. 1850
Union ave - $40 n OF Wall 81, 3tOx3j2x 7jKll2
- Prospect ave Il75N Irregular also, BOstOn-TOad,
4, 10 Franz iiu-ave irregular Emma W Ncronan
to Angelo Casey OV
z61, 463. 465 and 4f7 Broadway, "a. 3D. an and
3 ID fOoTs years samuel Lord 10 Emanuel Hlish-
Kind and Others sl5 &C
lOhcial.l J. 4. sAyAGK, Deputy Register.
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OFFICIAL RECORD OF MORTGAGES.

OFFICIAL RECORD OF MORTGAGES.
Reean, James and wife to Daniel Regan, OF l20th
OF Ayonne A; years ...-.:. t2OOO
st. Of GSiison.ave 3 years. 10000
kinnier sarah 10 Association for Relief OF Aged Fe
males OF Pearlst Of vi liam years l2OOO
Smith. Jas to Henry LOWS Norris, Of MOtt-aye. -
i23i Wsrii years 100
RICK, Martha husband 10 VIM Mittendori,
81 Ga Of 10Th years 1900
Of ~ list lOthave. years-.--.. 1000
Poll Cmus. ABRAHAM. TO John l. Cayerly and Others
Of BOHery AMI 4thst year lbSO
sullivan. Susan and hu band 20 Bartholomew DOno-
Of 7Jtn 81, dave; year 2otO
cirecnWien and wsttssis 10000
Williams, Eliza r, and husband 20 same. . Of 4Sthst
eLtKngtODaye. year 25OO
AlansOn NJ r. Church 10 Scamans Bank for Sayug5w
Jefferson and Henry ss year................ 5000
Murphy. Th0s J., and wife To Grand Central Bank,
3dave, Of 49th-st tnsalnents 1857
SteyenS Margaret A. and husband 10 Mechanics and
Traders Ins 60, u of Bro0Ineot, OF hldridge; -
Wagner Nargareih. and husband % Jacob Polenz,
ION 81. OF lOtnavei year. 600
TausneT Kaspar aud others. trustee 10 haspar Iaus
nef and 246 Nest JOhst )ChuIchl year..- 300
KOeher. LOrelz and wife. 10 Naentlne Frees, cor
COrlandtaye and $50 st. sd Ward year 2,SOO
sostoa road Of Henry 81 Esd Ward; year - 1000
bsr NV " Ola SIP OF Water year. -. $4,000
scDraHm Balihasar and vile, to samuel " ell llth
81, " of istaye; year --.-.-......, oVo
'1 90 ave- months 1900
~ t . "a ii ~ i 10 yeirs 5000
lOfncalI J. T. SAFA'k' Dopu'y HosS1oi.
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90 n)bom it Alap Concern

ITO ARCHITECTS.-TIkE FRASER INSTI-
Il TUTE requires PLANS and ELEVATIONS TOR a free
library EuseIn Gallery IL Montreal CInaaa
dollars g0 for the Plans AID Elevations
those purposes one hundred dollars Hi be
presentsd 70 tbs second best com ettor.
The requirements Of the Institute aDd the conditions OF com
position viii - applicants request.
MOltroaL nov &c, 1870 IL {. ABBOTT President
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Gelp WaHtto - MaIe5.

WANTED. Ladies' who desire to employ
w their leisure hour. ne home s hcsriinl style Of
FANCY NEIDlENOKk. ssnd stamped directed cnY Ops
~ ~ reasonably for SMfTH . CO.'S cirrslar The sorA
lssav isabsIsi - yrsfr, imF@tirr. o. Berlin
sJil, ~ Nosl ~. -. y, {,
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Gitn Etal estate for Sale.

@cS 900 THE MOST SUBSTANTIAL
- eH),ONIUs HOLIDAY PRESENT EVER MADE
high -stoop HOUSE rs feet 'front.'
class location also 20 feet 'front.' S215OO very large
25xG2xiO0 Fifth $4,000: very handsome, an
Forty eighhst, leasehod 100000 ono In Forty nntn ST.
5OO Madison the only magnificent nov ior SAFE
80 SxiOO bargain also Madison below foaedn
the nnest 25-foOt house Murray Hi, s'OooO
RIKER q Co.. No. Pinest.
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Gountrn Real estate for Sale.


EOR SALE-A COUNTRY SEAT of So acres
IN village Of GENEVA situation excellent;
good buildings aud fne fruit Apply to GEkRfT H. SMITH
New. York.
TOR SALE-A COUNTRY SEAT-10 to 80
Il acres large house. good repair, well shaded large
barns fruits Of all kinds hne location, near depot 10
hours ride from New York Apply to WILLIAM MACkAf'
SOmerville, v. J.
TOR sale, or to exchange for store or other
paying business this city. Farm of 40 acres with new
stable ali farm utensils and this year crop
thereon large Iron Ver lately discovered runs through inc
land situated in Cornwall close by the depot inquire OF A.
Fredenburg. i26 East ljthst Posseson given Immediately
EOR SALE-A spacious first-class RESI-
DENcE in the village Of Flushing IN perfect order ana
complete require the best houses this ety.
ample grounds beautifully planted situation
very elevated with perfect drainage terms LIBERAL Apply 10
JAMES b. PARSONS "a Pine ST., HOMER MORGAN,
Z.
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Gounlrn propsrtp 90 Get.

GpInN PER MONTH, FURNISHED, 500,
~ wv pain.-CoaiOtabo suburban RhsSlDENCf, ~
rooms; garden hors- near depOt payrneils ga no.
and cold water stoves up; only 40 minutes from foot 81 @
ertv st by frequent express, trains. al order careful
parties apply at Once Elizabeth Depot by, or
address OWNER Box 1874, Elizabeth, y. ].
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Gin propertn 90 Get.

Gin propertp 90 fet.
OFFICES TO LET.-SOme very desirable IN
~ the buildings B. Beekmanst. and l3J and l35
Nassaust rutland q WHITING, . Hickman 81.
ITO LET.-FIk~T FLOOR and BASEMENT
IN the highly desirable building No a Howarist near
Badway terms reasonable 10 good tenant Apply 10 IL u
PEDDER, 800 Canalst
TTO LET-An elegant BASEMENT /, ZOX1O,
a building facing city Hall Park the rooms wen
adapted For frsclass biar having high ceiling me
igGi and easy Apply 10 ]. y. WIChOFF ~ Co.. Il
Park
no RENT-A beautiful RESTAURANT,
4 known a. Grand Circle, 10Th a.. broadway ana
ave. Furnished sclass STYLE with large bas nent at
tlche $500 month all completes nne-t locaticn n
the civ lnqurs tho premises after y. Elevated
road Within two squares 81 the mousse
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-14
Musical Instruments.

$500 -
A SECONDHAND Chickering PIANO
"A FORTE FOR SALE low also secondhand llaiet DAVIS q
Ca Square Uprigts tile Epriehts hat tlr use Apply
TO ;. c. OSBORNE q CO.. 20 East liti 81. y. !.
4 LARGE STOCK Of PIANOS. square and
a Upright RENT SELL cheap. sales sy monthly
paymenis. Call at ". NJ MEHEELLS, No . OnOn Iaags
no. t65 FoIrthayc)
A BRAUrIGAM'' Upright and Sqdsre
Ehs PIANOS second 20 none; prices mOderatr COa
stany hand, large assortment q Secondhand Pano,
from best New ali seCOnd.ha Pam rant
WaTcFoOmS Ma. % Union square.
4 FINE STOCK Of FlRST-CLASS PIANOS
~ SOLD at bargains ia Elegant Grand Plano. m per
feet order. $50; Weber square 500; Elezn Grand
square $50: do. 500. do. : 80 SrEEDNAN', OLD
ESTABLISHED WAhEhuOMs 81 West l6fh.st
/ IGHTE & ERNST, old house o. Lizhte &,
Il Brl.ibgry. Ofrf tier splendid PIANO-FORIE, low
prices. and on monthly payments at II East t, Also
smiths AMERICAN ORGANS
- X. BALL & Co.,
-. No. rs EAST I4TTI ~.
Chickering'S SeinyaYs lad other Pianos and 0rrars ')v
Tor cash. on nstslment-, AM for renL
TPRTGHT PIANOS, large and superior H.
~ sortment for SALE or RENT al oUNRtEir ~.ifS,
Mala.a'tuItr y West l3tst. between 81 ANA q aT'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-14

A -GLENHAM HOTELand RESTAURANT
a. 5Laavs. brfye Z.a EHi ~ l.-.rFcfy mo4cfh con
y. 3. BARRY, Manager.
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6ituulions tDanteh--fsmaics.

GOOK and LAUNDRESS.-Bya young Swed-
u gr. with eyeral years reference speass Eh
rI gu0d cook ard auntrnss. viii 10 general "a
iOwn stars Ia either city country. but would bye
place TO kcop Is obsns Cali a. No 500 oiAaVe, D.ar a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-14

Nos z6I 46S. 465 and 467 Broadway, %. 3d. An and
ID floors years samuel Lord 10 Emanuel Hlish
kind and others go
lOniciall J. 4. SAVAGE Deputy RegIste
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-14

~ uliiuus together - city or country; one Is a
good UsGk and MutD' he other IS nttfate chaiDber
maid. waitress al" general bpuscpnrk gif vita 900" ifsr.
Ih.y cgr thc a re fNDi t,fASI Blu
q. - = L-I---L.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-14

WOW, Gnd IAI NDItEN0-bN COlnptIthI
" vrnue welsh woman Wlii gooa ficgelcs. hfst class
81 and lMr,ss particular 10 si1e of family or 10
caty but wants staldy plre il ougin-, strJ an has no
e,mfsuv. city on country Willis. hprseNnTk all Mt
No 8jih a.s. nu stairs ofer ssae Store
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-14

~ WORK.-A strong young wunlap. who a good plain
family and iaindres, would " slSch ,iiy
tiy mans good bread aud bsCni 'O- c ana can furnish
ueyccp ouable reference. App'y At ODELL'S AGENCY
I D wet 34th.st.. corner BIo< iway
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-14

nIARIES for 1876 and DAILY JOURNALS
~ 10 Blank Books Stationery Print
ing AL kinds Al low price. solicited. FRANCIS
LOUTRIsI. No 40 MsidenIane-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-14

ENNIN,-By NT FAl7FTNH'TW ITVW~IdTt we
mon who Der business thnfun hy 10 evcfY
hranch q supgor meat oak also sscrl. bt bake aud
u,strt cpog 10 nbsfiirl connirf nimcuda
t,s Call At ~ AiJ 70 ave. 49, a., ard cai'e zoe
ANNA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-14

EOOk-ly "a competent person a. hrst-ciasS
u cook in private family thOIoughly understands hor
busnrss understands al u family baking best city
gefrrtuce. Address VI. H. Box 10 Tribune Uptown Office,
l.23s Broadway
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-28

TESTIMONIAL TO THE FIRST VIRGINIA REGI.
MEST.-As Il token OF esteem and an evidence
of gratitude tor past hospitality, the WASH
ington Light Guards, Captain Donald Nc
Cathrcn, have had prepared for presentation
TO the FIRST Regiment Virginia Volunteers, of
Richmond. an immense frame containing the
picture and autograph Of each member Of
the Light Guards. The pictures are grouped
in large carved walnut frame; sugmoun'-
ing it is large carved spread eagle bearing
in hrs talons shield with the Goa. of arms
Of Virginia and the inscription, "Presented
to First Regiment Virginia Volunteers by
the Washington Light Guarls, of D. c."
On one side is a stack of muskets, and on the
other drum and sticks; pendant to it is q
triangular frame containing the autographs
Of the members Of the Light Guards. A
series OF resolutions have been drafted, and
will be forwarded to Richmond with the
pic.ue in a short time Washington Iri.
Ggne, 2Gh,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-05-28
E,cttcr from Petersburg.

,r,--csnopaence OF the Richmond Dspatc',.l
PETERSBURG, May q, 1875.
The CITY Is to be lighted With gasoline, ana
t,s contract has been awarded. The Gas
Co,tYany and the special committee OF the
Common Council 10 whom the 'naitcr Q,
Iohiinr the city was referred. WIN iu'i
nower 10 &C, in the premises, were niaolc 10
agree as TO terms. and gas VIII NC c4s vi
from the street.iamps on the Isl Gay o' '"ne'
Suniry propositions and counter PROPOSE
tions were submitted, hut ihcy rcSn''eo III
nothing satisfactory GsS Company
finally declining to come TO terms on prices
wb;ch the committee proposed should DC
charged private consumers. ~
Thr-e arc 443 lamps in the city. 260 OF
which are gas-arHps and 1873 Kerosene.
The contract to light them with gasollne
has been taken by Mr.. n. {. Harrison at
81 90 per month each for the gas-'amps ana
Sl,iO per month each for the keroScne-iamps,
the city to make all the necessary alterations:
The actual cost Of the lighting to the city Will
be sbou, IS 800 per annum.
tits believed. however, that before great
while arrangements will be made to INTRO
Quca gas again. which will be furniShed-H
no, by the Petersburg Company-by some
outside persons, or may be by works owned
By the city.
Information from the adjacent counties,
While giving nothing definite rs to the re-
salt OF the elections, indicates the polling OF
a large Conservative vote. &
Rctrencbmcnt is still the order OF the day.
It Is announced that at the meeting OF The
Council! the first Of next month an effort
will be made TO still further reduce the eStl-
mates of expenditures for the next year. 1t
is probable that there will be one or more re.
sicna,ions from the Finance Committee as
one Of the results.
The attorney for the city rules thst per.
sons whO have obtnincd licenses TO sell
lIouor to be drunk where sold violate Inc 10"
in selling drinks TO be taken outside OF their
houses. This may interfere materially with
the convenience Of gentlemen who Ike TO
have their Juieps brought to them IN cigar
boxes, &1s
The pailifs arc making q lively warfare
on the canine population. Within the last
three DAYS one hundred and s'Xly-four dogs
have been captured and lodged IN the pound.
and to-day thirty-four Of them were Killed
nv shooting. Citizens have been going very
freely 10 the courthouse to pay the tax on
their dogs 10 save them, and up TO to-day '64
medals have been issued.
Raiiroad.ron from the CASTOR branch OIL
the Petersburg rosd is passing in large lots
through The city in The direction OF Rich
mond, and the excitement in consequence is
bep. well alive. In Brunswick and Green's
y.!e counties the CITIZENS arc said TO be very
greatly disturbed by the tearing up OF the
tracs. ROBIN HOOP.