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The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1875-01-15
ANOTHER
OPPORTUNITY

TO INVEST A FEW DOLLARS. WITH POS
SIBLE RETURNS OF THOUSANDS. Is OF
FERED BY THE POSTPONE EMENT OF PU B.
Lie LIBRARY OF KY. TO THE p 7rH FEB
RUARY NEXT, OF THEIR FIFTH AND LAST
CONCERT An DRAWING. THE MANAGE
MENT ARE PLEDG ED TO THE RETU RN OF
THE MONEY If THE DRAWING SHOULD
NOT COVE OFF AT THE DAY NOW AP-
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1875-01-15
STEAM TANNERY FOR SALE

T,,----f r olIowing is description of Steam
Cqrli,ttHs ana ahd feaI Estate located in Ebensbnr2
On ~ -nunty. Pa. which are offered for ga
IT.. ost i.ost hberal terms: The property consists
STGRV nGS n&S nf land. on which is erected TWO
So w. - by 50, IS Watts Teaches l large
.agire' ,r,a' .tna' Lines, Handler . Bates good
-roiTl,, Io-i,orse power, / Bark Mill, ] Machine
shr,a,uHS leather, and other fixtures The estab.
ar s, u la Il capacity for tanning 50-O hides per
-rbsrs la Ia "a rdntages in the way Of low prices
Ms Is rare chance for a tame yrith a snail
VI 'TIins. etc, apply TO
Nov en- 49, 'DhNSIUN SCANLAN
-''7'-IL. Ebensburg Pc.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1875-01-15
GHERIFF'S SALE.-Bv virtue of

- a writ of Tel,d. Eypon., issued out of the
Court OF Common Pleas of Cambria County
an 70 me directed, there Will be exposed to
tuul!C Sale. at the Mansion House, in Johns
town. on SATURDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF JANCA-
~ ncXt. at o'clock, p. NJ, the following Real
Estate. to wit:
ALL the right. title and interest of Joseph Kost,
o. IN and % piece parcel of land situate in
''h'inauSh 'ownship. cambria county. Pa, 'front.'
ihH on JLc Tow oship road and adjoining lands of
L'.rs oi Joseph E"Slop. decd, and John Cushion,
c""taining one acr,, more or less. having thereon
erected two story frame budding used tor brew
cry. vault, cellars, fixtures and appearances
complete. now in the occupancy of J osclh Kost.
Also. piece or parcel of land situate in Cone
IauSh township. Cambria county, Pa. fronting
On township road. and adjoining lands of heirs of
joseph Hvslop. decd ana Jonathan Orri,ks con-
thlng about Il4 acres, more or less having there
on erected a frame stable.
Also. piece or parcel Of land situate ,ert in
ohemaush township and part in Conenaugh
trough, cambria county. Pa. running 2Cs feet
S,Eg Township road and back 300 feet, adj,ining
4, .s OF John Cushion on two sides and Thomas
Nu.fcr- on the other.
4AhLN N EXECUTION and 10 he sold at the suit
'iJ"hu Gels. now for use of Joseph Head.
4Ei.NS OE SALE.-Dne-third the purchase non
~ I, be paid when the property is Knocked doyn.
anu the remaining twO-thrd on confirmation of
"s betd. HERMAN BAUMER. Sheriff.
sheriff Office, Ebensburg, Dec. 21, 1874
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1875-01-15

Whole Tickets $50. Halves S25. Tenth, each
Coupon. So. Eleven Whole Tickets $500.
For Tickets. or Information. address
THO. T.. BR ANL"TTE, \ gent md Manager
Louisville KY. or THOS H HAYS * Co,
Broadway, n. Y. III 25-4t.l
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1875-01-15
4 DMINISTRATION NOTICE

,e Of p,rrs OF Administration on the es-
Enshfr ~ ~ ARD MuLLTE. late of SumrnerhilI
n5p. Cambria county. haviUg beon issnnd 70
b. due ii ne9i notice is hereby given that all
an clair,5s sa.l state must be paid forthwith.
.'rly aufhonf33a a,nsj The same should be present
fNANClS MULEINAd, mr..
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1875-01-15
CPLENDID TOWN PROPERTY
NOR SALE FOR RENT.-No-

nOk SALE OIN FUN IsCIN L w
& flee is hereby given to All parties inter
est,d that / have several FARMS. HOUSES and
Los and BUILDING LoTs for sale. any or all oil
with will be disposed of at low figures and on iair
terms | also procure tenants for those having
Uouses and Lots or Farms for rent, and having a
Nn lam prepared to make rents secure. Give
me a all nd you will find my terms reasonable.
iEO. w. OATMAN. Real Estate Agent
EbeIsburg, Dec. 25, lS,4.-lt.S
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1875-01-15
500 PIANOS AND cRCaRls!

New and Secondhand. Of Eirs.-t lass
Makers, lCjl5 he sold at lower Prices for
cash IHs tall tulrnts, FOR rent, in city
or CoUutry. by HORACE WATERS q
SONS. ISL broadway, than ever before
offered in New York. AssSn9S wanted
tO sell W atprs- Sew Scale Plan -. ant CSv-
cprto Organs. Illustrated Catalogues
Mailed Great is,d c.sts = to the Trade,
4 large discount tO Teachers. Nsisstst erS.
H!:urc1Ecs. s.OGgcs. schools, etc.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

The Rev. DR.. Talmage turned the
Tabernacle gun against Spiritualism
Sunday. There were four thousand per-
sons in the church building. and among
them were a few prominent Spiritualists,
and the gentleman VINO was among the
first TO discover the medigmistio powers
of the Eddy family. DR.. Talmage's SER
seance with the Witch of Endor. In this
country it originated in 1S47, in Michael
Weakman's house in Hydesyllle, Wayne
county, N. Y, when mysterious knocks
were made at the door by invisible
knuckles, and where q cold hand passed
over maiden's brow. Then Mr.. Fox
took the house, and saw the ghost which
was said to be that of a dead peddler
who had oeen killed, Iyears before, for
$500. Mr.. Fox said that it was a spirit,
and the little Foxes said so. Judge Ed
monds declared that he saw bell pass
over the heads OF persons in all the
United States senator, aud aiterward
the Governor OF Wisconsin, had his head
completely turned, and all over the
country spirits began to go into the fur.
niture business. But before ChrisPS
time the Brahmins went through all the
table manipulations.
With the exception OF the workings OF
some occult law which will by and by be
explained, all spiritual manifestations
are arrant and unmitigated humbugs. II
ate too much before going to bed, not
long ago." said the preacher, sand in u
short TIME saw the President OF one of
our colleges astride the foot OF the bed
asking ior a loan Of live cents. 1t was
not spiritual exhibition, it was too
mucn mince pie. Laughter.l i indict
Spiritual lism as q social marital curse as
an unclean, adulterous, damnable relig-
ion, and sooner it drops into hell, where
1t came from, the better. wish could
gather all the raps that were ever heard
from the blest or damned and bring them
together into one thunderous rap on its
head. would try to crush itiopt for.
ever. l hate the doctrine, and Believe
that Its long-haired disciples, whose
hearts are soft marshes yielding rank
Fgrass, ARE doomed to deathp'-New York
SUN.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04
Court CalliHGs.

George Jacob, carriage manufacturer
at Nos. So and W Hamilton road, made
an assignment yesterday to Francis j..
Jacob; bond, $4,000,
In the case of Joseph Folk against S.
Hildt, an action in replevin for a brown
mare, the jury found for the defendant
and assessed the damages at $151.
In the cases Of the City against Route
No. 0 and the Cincinnati Consolidated
Railroad Company, an entry granting a
temporary injunction was su omitted and
agreed upon by both parties to be en-.
tered.
In the case of Elizabeth Hinternisch
against Henry Muller and others, an ac-
tion to subject shares in building So
ciety. it was claimed that the shares
belonged to one Henry Korte and had
been iraudulently transferred to Muller.
The Court, however, found the shares
belonged to Muller and rendered judg-
ment accordingly.
A verdict was rendered for plaintiff
for $347 in the case OF VIM. Early against
l.. q. Megrue. Tue action was the re-
cover upon an account for paving and
hauling.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

The Railway Commissioners of Mas.
sachusetts report the success Of work.
ingmen's trains on the Eastern Railroad
the only one that has tried the expert.
ment.- These trains leave Lynn Tor
Boston at 6:35 A. M, and returning,
Leave Boston at 8:a5 p. NJ. The fare is
uniform at cents for all distances,
whether for the entire trip or part of it.
Travel increased on these trains AZ per
eent.during the year. The Commissioners
strongly recommend other roads to follow
the example oil the Eastern Company
The time is not distant when working
mems trains will be run from all our
cities. The pressure for health, CON-
fort, homes and economy, will demand
II. To this end the eight hour system is
Indispensable, and will prove one Of the
sreatest blessings which can be Sc.
cured by the working classes under the
present general system Of things
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04
he WANTS A MornER.M.LAw.
er the way, over the wav.

Over the way, over the way,
I've seen q head ta1s fair ana gray;
Pve seen kind eyes not new to tears,
A form Of grace, though full Of years.
Her 1ifty summers have seen no flaw
And l. youth of twenty three.
SO love this lady, fair to see,
want her ior my motner-in law!
Over the way, over the way,
PVo seen her with the children play;
Pve seen her with royal grace
Before the mirror adjust her lace;
A kinder woman none ever saw;
God bless ,.nd cheer her onward path,
And bless all treasures tnat she hath,
And let her be my mother-in-law
Over the way, over the way,
! think Pll venture, dear, some day
uf you will lend he ping hand,
And sanctify the scheme I've planneT,
I'll kneel IN loving, reverent awe,
Down at the lady's feet, and say:
"Pve loved your daughter many day
Please, WON'T you be my mother-in-lawf
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04
Real Estate TrQnsfers,

H. q. Pcntecost and wife to Benjamin Knight,
lot llSk by 158 feet, on the northeast corner of
Section and WOodbine avenues, in Mills addi-
tiOn TO Hartwell-sSU.
T. X. Crotty to Matthew Crotty, the grantor' .
interest In lot l5o by 80 feet, on the northwest
corner of the Richmond pike and Wayt streets,
in California-$I,5O0.
Anton FIGHTER to Lewis Faiy, lot 1Uo by 40
feet, on the south side Of Prum street, 759 feet
east Of Debolt street, in Newtown-$250.
7-ls by 100 feet, on the nor,n side OF Front
street, I22>s feet cast Of Walnut street-$ll,
ZOO.
E. S. Throop and wife to Louis Ho1melster,
lot 70 by W feet on the south side Of Webstei
street, lO0 feet east Of Sycamore sfreet-s5,200.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

IT is now admitted that call great hu-
morists are sober and sedate, with d
melancholy cast Of countenance;" yet
the most observant person has never no.
ticed anything sober, sedate or melan-
ehOly about Eli Perkins. But there is
vein of that kind running through his
writings which perhaps meets the case.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

THERE seems to be something of mis-
apprehension OF the status Of the new
Bounty Bill-the various reports being
somewhat conflicting. The bill first
passed the House, went to the Senate
and was amended. Last night it was re-
tnrned to the House for concurrence in
the House take up the bill, non-concur
In the amendments, and ask for Com.
mittee of Conference. This motion was
adopted, and the bill SO stands.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

OUR Washington correspondent yes
terday remarked that "the presence of
the President and several Cabinet Off
GERS at the Capital urging the passage of
the Revenue bill was the occasion of
much unfayorable COMMENT" which to
an unbiased mind will be considered
drawing it mildly.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

DIVORCES are rapidly on the increase
In Maine. Some lawyers acknowledge
that their business would not be worth Il
picayune We're 1t not tor the divorce bus.
iness. OF the 4S7 divorces during the
past year, 23S were for desertion, 50 for
adultery, 70 for cruelty, 65 for drunken.
ness, and 3s for other causes. One di.
vorce was decreed because one Of the
parties liked "biled vittels" and the other
didn't.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

The inquiry, "Will the ring nominate
the tickets of both partiesF ~ propounded
by this mornings Commercial, may pret-
" safely be answered in the affirmative,
unless people take more interest in the
primary elections this time than they
generally do.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

THE Railway Commissioners of Massa.
ehasetts in their report for 1874 acknowl.
edge that the Granger movement against
the railways has proved success. II
hes fixed it as principle OF law that
railroad management is accountable to
the public as well as to the stockholders,
and that they must deal equitably un.
der heavy responsibility to public
opinion.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

ST. 3onaventura's Church Fai,mount; Rev.
- Jacob. --..- ~ tsAA,
st. Mary's Church Mt. Healthy; Rev. H. Jo-
naming. ------sf
81. James Church-Mt Airy; Rev. }. G.
st. Patrick's Church--Twenty- fifth Ward,
Cummmsville; Rev. ID. Crowley.
Sc. Gsorge's Uhurch--Corryvillr; Rev. Father
Williams ..- tlt'l
CHRISTIAN. Q"14,a
Central Christian Ninth BEL ltm ard Cent
raj Avenue; Rev. W. T. Moure.
First acknowledgement bet Central Ay-
enue and John; Rev. n. SummerGeli.
Richmond Street Chlistian-Uor Hichnond
| and Cutter; Rev. A. L. Hobbs.
Oumminsvilie Christian Ihurch-FergUS sk
Cumminsville.
Fulton Christian Characterization.
Christian Chnreh (Colored) harrison strect
| cast of Broadway. ~
LUTHERAN. aa eat
English Evangelcal-E bet. Ninth and
Court; Rev. II. W. liuIord. sgl
German Lvangelical--Race bet Fifteenth
| and Liberty: Rev, II. Bldermnnn.
German frotestant-Cor Lin ana Twelfth
North German Lutheran Walnut between
Eighth and Mi tn: Rev. G. Turtkc.
German Lutheran-Cor. Gutter and Libcrtys
Rev. A. SpaDgenberg
GERMAN EVANGELICAL UNION. -
Zion Church-C Cor. Bremen and Fifteenth;
Rev. W. Behrcnd.
St. Peters, or Thirteenth and walnut; Rev.
ii. w. P0hlmeyer.
81. Paurs-tor. Race and Fifteenth; Rev. &.
W. Eisenohr.
German United Eyangecal-Elm bot. Fif-
teenth and Liberty.
German Evangelical-Clark near Freeman:
Rev. - Braemer. 81
GERMAN REFORMED "
First German Rcformed-Cor. Elm and FifL
teenth; Rev. J. Kuellng.
Church OF the GrOss--Findlay west Of Bay
miller; Rev. p. G. Prugh
Third German Reforned-Cor. Franklin and
Sycamore; Rev. j. Hickman.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

VISITORS at Indianapolis have to be
was caused there the other DAY by gen.
tleman who spoke Of the place as a beau
ritul "t0wn."
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

THERE does not seem to be much dan
ger Of the Nations being inflicted with an
extra session OF Congress, but it is hard
TO tell what may happen.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

Chicago Is the only city in the United
States where the Internationals, popu.
larly known as the Commune, has, at
present, an organization sufficiently
large and stable to become, possibly, a
source of annoyance, if not of danger
worthy of serious consideration. There
are now some four "sections," with a
probable strength of 1900 membersi
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04
rHE RARIIY OFcHRISTXAN CHAR

The purest service which the press
reMders. society is In bringing topublic
attention some Of the many cases of sui
fring among the poor. Every city is full
Of them, and the larger the city, the
greater is the amount Of misery that re-
mains concealed from the knowledge OF
the more fortunate classes. We have
often wondered why every minister did
not occasionally fill up sermon with de-
tails of the woes Of poverty, by giving
examples Of distress that can be found
without much trouble by every one who
eares to know any thing Of the condition
q the unfortunate classes.
Wehave looked through the reports Of
vsrhsps hundred sermons in different
sjiiss during the past three Qr tQw
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

Col. F0RNEY is writing from France
Of the happiness of the American people
"who are well paid and eat the white
bread of the world" This is supposed
10 refer to journalists who were paid for
advocating the Pacific Mail subsidy.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

WE have DO special war to wage
against the Plating Commission, but
can not help believing that we have a
few too many institutions Of that char
acter.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

Oh that the Ohio Legislature were as
near the end of its existence as Is the
FOrty-third Congress.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

BY this time, in all probability, Colo.
RADIO is State. The Presidents sigma
tare was all that was needed. at last ac-
counts.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

SPAIN will step to the front and do
even better by us in the Virginius affair
than she did for Great Britain. So say
eur Washington dispatches to-day.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04
FOR RENT.

LNOR RENT-COUNTRY - HOUSES - Two
I new frame houses, Of seven rooms each, at
Fern Bank Station, j., L. & L. Il. r., 10 miles
from Plum street Depot. For particulars in
quire at Room No. ~. College Building Sd
floor. fel5-1m%
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

WOULD not new name or two in the
Mayoralty contest serve to enliven
things littlep
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

AFTER to-day there will be no Ben But
ler in Congress.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

VXTANTED - SITUATION = To learn the
wv tailoring trade by two girls, who are
good sewers. No wages expected while learn
ing. Address X. G., this oflcc. %
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

Each Of Beecher's 9urymen is entitled
by law to . bottle QfsAerrv day. :.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04
FOR SALA
RAILROAD TIMETABLE.

ATLANTIC AND GREAT WESTERN.
Depot, Fifth and Hoadly Time, minutes fast:
Depart, Arrive, Arrive,
Cin'ti. Cinti. Destinae' "A.
New York FIX. daily. $40 AN. ho0A.M. 7:l5 PM.
New York Ex. daily $3.50 pm. 800 Pm. J:O5AM.
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

WI ANTED-SITUA UATION-By two respect
w able young ladies tsisters), in miliiner
store, dry goods store OF confectionery; best Of
reference. Address A. E. w. and F'J. w,
this Office. @t. ~
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04
wANTED-.-SITUATIONS.

n ecmnission house. who Is wyns yHnn aaa
able to work; best of references. Address
HAIRY b., this office. 2b
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

W7ANTED - CLOTHES WRiNGERS = or
w all Kinds to repair. The latest improved
wringers and washers for sale at F. IE1TEN-
BORNE E'S, 2l0 W. Fifth st ect, between Elm
and Plum. ma2-l2t, ,Tu, ,Th&Sa
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

WANTED-MAN-An unmarried German
w man to work on farm. Must UNDER
stand plowing and harvesting. Apply at this
Office, ma3-8t
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

WTANTED-Buy your Mattresses and Bed
w ding at No. 26I Main street, Cincinnati.
the best and cheapest place in the city. CaA
and see for yourself. fe25-1m, ,Th,S, NAV
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

M WANTED-YOU TO BUY-A nice kid,
w pebble goat or lasting side lace shoe.
Store, No. East Fifth street. one door from
Main street. ma2-6t
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04

wv ANTED-60c FOR 4 LARGE FERRO-
w TYPES at KELLY'S GALLERY, 900
Madison St., Covington, KY, open every day.
del Am
The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-03-04
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,

WT ANTED- --BOOTS-Wc have small lot
w Of mems Boots which we wall sell for 81 80
per pair, at the New York Shoe Store, No. 9
East Fifth street. nna2 St,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-21
THE ALEXANDRIA INFIRM4RY AND
.'HOSP{TAL SUND1Y"

The following acknowled gmsntis made of the
collections in the different Protestant Churches
for this Institution on Sunday, Dec. s, 1874:
Union Presbyterian Church 1882; Methodist
Epis Church South, $3.50; Christ Church,
SAL IS; st. Paul's Church. S27 IS; Grace Church,
$40; Baptist Church, 1851; Lutheran Church,
S45O II ethodist Prote:tsnt Church, 81 Sc
Methodist Episcopal Church. $l0.35.
The ladies conducting the Innrmsry under it's
present organization acknowledge the valuable
and voluntary services rendered during the past
year by Doctors Gibson, Brown, Staber and
Lewis, and beg leave to make the following re-
port for the year 1874, commencing in February
last:
Funds in hand, Feb. l, SIPS 8; received since
that date SSlS.75i expended, S73l.4J Of this
sum S3u8 have been received from Alexandria
and vicinity in subscriptions and donations.
S279 from friends at distance, 5 IS. 30 from the
collect ions in tie Protestant Churches Oh Hos
ptal Sunday" and $40 from the Catholic So
ciety. Twenty FIVE cases have been received
and cared for; two deaths have occurred. The
laiies acknowledge two very acceptable dona
tions of groceries from Mrs Johu B. Dainger-
field, and also the Christmas dinner provided
by lady OF Philadelphia. Funds on hand Jan.
l, 1875, $l0Si3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-21
>F;wA OF THE - A =.
" To sho,o therery nqe and body Of the Times

The Republican State Convention of Conncc-
ticut met at New Haven yesterday and noml-
mated a full State ticket James Lloyd Creep,
the Mayor oil Norwich, who ordered u salute nt
one hundred guns In honor OF the President S
course in Louisiana, Was selected as the candl
date for Governor The resolutions express
adherence 10 the principles Of the Reputllcau
party, and whilst deprecatiug interference WITH
the internal affairs OF the States, approve OF
The Presidents message Oh the Louisiana ques-
ton
An Augusta, Ca, dispatch reports that the
residence of Gen. NJ. G. Butler, Edg' field Co.,
South Carolina, has been fired oy an ineeudl.
ary who confessed hat he had been employed
to do il by negro named Tenant posse
attcmptcd to arrest Tenant, when light oc
cured, in which two negroes we're mor'aIIy
wounded \ guerilla warfare succeeded, and
more trouble is apprehended.
A letter from London to the New York Tri-
buue says: Mrs. Motley. the wife OF The his
torlap, died on December 81, 1871. at half
past Two, at M Ssamore Place, Park Lane.
She bad long been au iovalid.
The Right Ccnue and the Left united in the
French National Assembly yesterday, and pass,
ed resolution to consider the Cousttutona
bills to-day. The Government had suggested
Friday Tor the debate.
The oyster packers Of Annapolis keep The
harbor Of that city open at their Individual ex'
pense, keepug the Severn open by employing
Two tug boats 10 tow oyster voss-ls to and Iron
th,,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-01-21
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.

| 10 the Senate, yesterday, the House amend
mens to the bill transferring TO The commission
crs of the Sinking Fund certain bonds Of the
State received by the Auditor OF Public Ac-
counts in settlement Of claims due the State
were coDcurred 10.
| An adverse report was made to legiSlatiug
ou memorial Of the Natoual Board Of Trade.
Bills were Introduced allowing the Virginia
| Military Institute to perfect the title OF certain
property sold by il; 10 Incorporate the town OF
Madisou, 10 the county ofNladIsou;and author'z-
ing the formation of District Colonization
Boards throughout the Commonwealth Of fr-
GINA; also resolution as to the prOprlety and
| Justice OF reducing the tax on merchants doing
| large business etc.
A petition was presented from citizens OF
Accomac county. praying 40 amendment to the
| Code OF 1873, relating to the catching OF terra
pins 10 the waters within the jurisdiction OF
this State.
Graham, the witness in the Stowell case, was
granted leave of absence for week.
In the House of Delegates number of bills
received from the Senate were referred to ap.
| propriate committees, among them bill
amending the Code relative to the working of
roads 10 Loudoun county; also House joint re.
solution in relation to Virpinia's claim for ad-
vaDcements made TO the y. S. in the war of
1912.
The House bill limiting the Indebtedness of
cities aud towns, was amended aud ordered 10
its engrossment.
The House bill to encourage Intermediate
grades of instruction 10 public schools, came
! up as unfinished business, and Was discussed
and amended and passed by.
A bill for the lease Of the PenlteDtiary was
reported.
The road law, prescribing regulations for the
working of rural tboroughfares, elected long
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