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National Republican., 1875-09-06
PY h. r. zIMMERMAy q SON,

DYE. II, ZIMMERMAN d SON,
ID Auctioneers, No. a1s Eighth street northwest.
TSgsTEEs, SALE OF yALgABLE "a q BL e. AND ND
THIR5 AND TWENTY-FoURTH STREETS
By virtue Of deed of trust dated February 8.
A. b. 1875, and duly recorded in Lleer No "a folio
We Win sell q pubic aSetiens Il mont of s6s
sI g "a Is PI:9s Nj Nj
street Is feet west from southeast corner Of said
ses tSence softh 10 feet to public alley thence
east along said alley % feet, and thence south 100
Terms OK ale one-third Cash Cof which s75 will
be required at time OF salel and The balance in SIX,
s1s Ssesfine eight
day OF sale until paid, and deed Of trust on the
Cost of sale are NOT Complied
Nth IN 70 5 S d
ssp1,4s7Ss EN' H X. dofTATTFkkEEt e. EGTFkEtL, salesman.
"ASH. B. WILLIAMS, Auetioneer,
Northwest corner TENTH and ID streets.
CHaNGERTS SALE OF XAEgARdE sR5E9 9IARRREYg
hn oaTN q IGEG FL SNk
AABoXE GEoRSET9WN.w vs. SALE TO TAKE IKE
FfoN foASER ROOMS, A %4sh sdkrhHEsf Il coRsEk S 81
TENTH AND d STREETS, WASHINGTON
BY virtue Of . decree passed by the Supreme Court
Of ihe District OF Columbia, IN equity cause No.
& snt;iee p MeESoss MeGss ss we viii iii Sell Vs At
public auction, at the auction rooms 9f Washing
ID streets, in the city Of Washington, d. c., on
TUESDAY, M the 18th day or septe6Ser, 4; n9: y:
the line o Of the ohesapeake and oho canal. in the
Columbia, and being about 80 feet In width, 6y
about ofa mile In length, containing about z
And, also, at the same time and place, and in
Connection Herewith, we will sell all the unQuar-
ried stone, with the perpetual right to quarry the
same IN the portion 2, tne lang q aS
| ately west Of and adjoining the above, together
with certain rights and privileges to the Of the
more san e fai and psrticnlsS description Of which
will appear by reference to the proceedings In the
We csi attention ofcapitalIsts and others to the
above quarry which consists Of the best qnalty Of
blue stone, and which Is near navigation, easy OF
transportation 10 market.
Williams auction rooms, corner OF Tenth and ID
streets, northwest, where any informAtion can De
xny nerson can examine the quarrfes by taking
the canal road or the new road leading from
Georretovn TO the Chain Bridge.
a, NJ. tSeive and eighteen months, with interest
Of sale nnt paid. with security 70 the satisfaction
erty soId. or the purchase money can be psld in
| cash. A deposit OF 500 will be required Of the
purchaser at the time Of sale. All conyeysncing
| be Exhibited at the time Of sale.
" Will LIAM r. .MATTINGLY,
| PHILIP A. DARNEILLE, SReceivers.
| WILLIAM J. MILLER.
WASH. B. WILLIAMS,
National Republican., 1875-09-06
DY b. n. WARNER,
ID Real Estate Broker and Auctfoneer,
Federal Building, corner Seventh and sts. n. W.

ID Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer,
TRUsrEks, SALE OF VALUABLE BUsrN sss
PROPkRTY ON THE NORTH SIDE OF LOU
ISIANA AVENUE, NEXT TO THE CORNER
OF FsEVEN1H 5TREET.
Py virtue Of deed OF trust to me recorded In
Liber No. 6s, folio 81 Of the Land records Of the
District Of Columbia, Iwil sell ct pnDltc auction
in front Of the premises on WEDNESDAY, THE
18th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, l15, at O'Clock o.
vision part Of square No. four hundred and nfty-
eight (45SI. with the Improvements, consisting OF
q substantial brick building.
This lot fronts u feet inches on Leuisiana ave-
nue., and is about 4S feet in depth.
at six, twelve and eighteen months, with interest
secured on the properly deposit Of ESQ viii be
required Of the purchaser At the time Of sale.
EDWARD NJ. GALLAUDET.
lstar copy September 8, ls75.J Trustee.
National Republican., 1875-09-06
LOTTERIES.
NNNNNN-NOo~OONO~OO .NIN-N.N.O-N.NNNNNON>
DRAWING ABSOLUTE,
MONEY REFUNDED

The Trustees make the positive and unqualified
statement that there viii be No FURTHER POST
PoNEMENT, and that all purchasers OF tickets,
upon presentation OF them after that day will be
entitled to the return Of all money invested unless
this announcement be strictly complied with.
National Republican., 1875-09-06
PROPOSALS,
pRoFosAIs - FOR sGPPEiEs>

DRoPosALs FOR SUPPLIES
OuARTKRMAsTKRs OFFIcE, u. 8. N. Ca
WASHINGTON, SKPTKHBKR i, l6s.
Sealed proposals will be received at this once
until u o'clock m, on THURSDAY, the latn Gay OF
October next for furnishing supplies 70 the United
States Marine Corps, during the nscal year end.
ing June 3d. 1875, 70 be delivered at the ofaee Of
the Assistant O Qusrtermaster, Philadelphia, Penn
sylvania, free Of expense to the United States.
Schedules Of the supplies required, with qusnh-
ties and the standard samples, can be seen In the
Assistant Quartermaster's ONCE, No. 226 South
Fourth street, Philsdelphia; Marine Barracks.
Brooklyn, New York, and Boston, Massachusetts.
Blank forms Of proposal and all Information
desired can be had BY applying ct either of the
places named above.
Proposals to be endorsed on the envelope: "Pro-
posals for Supplies" and addressed to
W. B. SLACK,
sept24w Major and Qusrtermsster.
National Republican., 1875-09-06
1oY DUNCANSON BROS, Auctioneers,
d Corner Of Ninth and streets, northwest.

DY DUNCANsON BROS, Auctioneers,
d Corner Of Ninth and d streets, northwest.
CHANCERY SALE OF oNE-THIRD INTER
ESrlN VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY
on SEVENTH Str @sTREET JnT,l%x R1AP, ,s HQUSNT SS
INGTON, IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
BY virtue Of 8 decree OF the Supreme Court Of
the District OF Columbia passed in said court on
the th Of July, A. D. 1915 equity ca1se No. f34,
pisinsnt and VIM. D. BesIl q. al are defendants,
viii sell At public auction in front Of the prem
ises on FRIDAY, 24th September, A, ID. ls7S, at
O'Clock p m, all the one.third % right tit and
Interest Of William d. BeaIl and Mary Beall his
OF land situate in Washington county, Dis
he ls' name an Of Mount Pleasant, 1t being. part
f.e WHICH wss aotea 10 David Peter that part
thereby conveyed fronting on the eastern bosn-
dary OF Seventh street turnpike, leading to
Rockville, containing one square acre OF ground,
bounded on the north By W: D; Beail,s purchase se
TO Aaron N. Gattrell, the same being the land
n. 6. stephen By deed, Ssted 18th August. Isl,
and now recorded among the land records Of said
county and. District, and Is improved BY three
Terms Of sale: One third cash, balance in nine
(s) and eighteen s) months title to be retained as
security for the deferred payments. All conveyan.
cling, etc., at the cost Of the purchase deposit Of
as soon as Sold II the terms OF sale are not COM
piled with, within one week from day OF sale, the
trustee the right to resell the property at
the risk and cost Of the defaulting purchaser or
resale In some newspaper published in Washing
ton, ID. o. n srrpurN r-us.o.
DUNCANsON BROS, Auct's.
National Republican., 1875-09-06
GOVERNMENT SALES.

HOVERNMENT SALE ="
~ IrrvxRsoNyIILE. IND, August IS, 1876.
VIII be sold at the JerersonYille depot Of the
Ouartermaster's Department, on WEDNES-
DAY the nd day Of September, 1915, At 10 o'clock
n M under the direction Of Captain Addison
Barrett military storekeeper, United states army,
4 Quantity Of old pattern metallic hat and cap
Haso Hat Castles, 6ssi Hat Bugles, T,T4s Hat
Eagies. I7s5s Hat Letters, 70, ,l0s Hat Numbers,
566 Crossed Sabres, 527 Crossed Cannon, 43 Hat
Wreaths, 26o Shells and Flames, I22I92 Hat
Feathers s5 lsS Hat Feather Sockets, 8. AZ Pairs
Metallic Scales, 223 Cap Hair Piumes, for Light
ARTILLERY.
T-he property can be examined at any time be-
fore the day Of sale, between the hours Of q. m.
1T Thsf property to be removed at the expense Of
the purchasers, within i've days after the day Of
sale. .r1
su2oe Deputy O. n. Gen., Depot Q. n.
National Republican., 1875-09-06
RI b. =. WAENEE, .,,.,o,..,.
FEDERAL Buildings, corner seyenfn and stss n.W
OFFICE OF THE CoMNussroNERs1
OF THE DISTRICT OF CoLUMBIA,
w acuUNnrnN AuRuat IA lE5.

OFFICE OF THE
OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, I
WASHINGTON, August IS 165.
By virtue OF authority vested in US as Commls-
sieiers OF the DIstrict Of Columbia, and pursuant
TO acts Of Congr, $, approved June = l5Iz, and
June %, 1874, we Will sell st PUBLIC auction, in
mont OF the premises, on SATURDAY, September
IA 1873 At O'Clock D. m, the following real es-
tste in the city OF 10 wit: Part lot
numbered Il, In square numbered 81 being par
ticularly described as folisws 70 Wit: Beginning
At the northwest corner Of said lot, and thence
running south 36 feet inches, thence east S feet
4inches east line Of said lot thence north feet
einches, thence west to the place Of beginning,
together with the improvements, Sc, thereon :
This property 10 situate the cerler OF
Fourteenth and G. streets northwest, having
front of 38 feet inches Fourteenth street, and
e5 feet inches on G street.
The improvements consist OF an old brick build
ing which has been in use for sconslderAole period
as q school-house.
in two equal inttallments In slx and twelve
months, with interest at seven per cent. per an
mum. secured BY a deed OF trust on the premises.
depcsit Of one hundred dollars (sl0o) VIII be re-
ouired AZ time OF sale. All conveyanclng VIII be
At the coat OF the purchaser. n,vu,sou
j. II. KETCHAM,
Commissioners, ID. o.
.uta-dkds j. 7, COLDWELL, Salesman.
National Republican., 1875-09-06
GALE OF oRDNANOE STORES.

~
COLUMBUS ARSENAL, ONO, August s 1875.
mencing at 10 o'clock m, September l5 1879, at
this arsenal Q quantity Of Muskets, Accoutre-
ments small arm Ammunition, So, sc. ceta.
Iogue Of the articles to be sold viii be furnisneo
on spplicstion at this Arsenal, at the Ordnance
Agency, New York, or st the Ordinance onoe'
Terms cash: ten per cent On the day o. ,s,sn ale,
on acceptance Of oid-and the remSln2'1 "A'A
the property n delivered .s -.,,.-
All stores WIN be required 70 be removed Htnin
INA Goyernment reserves the right 70 refuse
anv nd not deemed sstisfactory.
Paekiug boxes to be paid for 4. staseo pnce,
to be determined By the '0nnaagipIE IcNTTr. ITesrr
.uam L. ool Ofordnsnoe. 0osasnding.
GALE OF ORDINANCE STORES.
- Foar MONROE ARszxAL,l
OIp PoIHr COMFORT, VA, July =, lae
viii be offered for sale, at Public Auction, COM
meucinE ct 10 o'clock A. M, september = 1919, 81
this Arsenal, Q quantity Of Gun Carriages Fro
iectfles Muskets, Accoutrementes 80, &c a cat
alo9ue Of the articles 10 be sold VIII % fqrnisned
on Application ct this Arsenal ~ the Ordnance
Agency, New York, or at the ordnance Omce,
wTssr1ns.9S Ten DER cent on the day Of sale
-on acceptsnce Of bld-and the remainder when
the property Is delivered.
An stores VIII be required 70 De remoteo "iInin
twenty days from close Of sale
The Goyernment reserves the rGnt 70 refuso
any BID not deemed satisfactory
fackinR boxes to be paid Tor - STAYED price,
TO be determined By the commanalng 9Mcsr
.pIst Major Of Ordnance.
National Republican., 1875-09-06
L. n. COLE, General Ticket Agen
GEO. s. KOONTZ, General AGENT
0H DOLLAR SAVED.

CHEAP RAILROAD TICKET oFFICE.
Railroad tickets bought or sold, TO or from al
this city. Apply 70 NJ. D. wH1TEsIDE,
80 PennsyIvlnia avenue, Continental Hotel,
Washing gton ID. @, tl6-Iy
National Republican., 1875-09-06

TNRUsTEE's SALE OF REAL ESTATE IN
Il FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGI MA.
No. 4 folio 223, in the ohice Of the Cl rk Of the
County Court of Fairfax county, Virginia, Will,
'front.' OF the coart-house in Fairfax county, Vir-
Eina, sell to the highest bidder for cash, the piece
containing one hundred and fifty acres Of land.
m0as sussOthtts = ALBERT PEACOCK, Trustee.
National Republican., 1875-09-06
DY DUNCANsON Bros,
ID kucttoueers, southeast corner Of Ninth and d
streets northwest.

Trustees Sale of Improved Property on d street,
betw cen Third and Fourth streets southwest.
BY virtue OF deed Of trust to me, dated l2th DAY
of Noyember 1872, and duly recorded in Lioer 69s,
FOLIO IA, one OF the land records Of Washington
county, d. c., andiAt the request OF the party Sc
OF the premises, on MONDAY, 18th dayof septemi
ber ISIS, At O'Clock p m, all that certain piece or
ofWashin g1oa, in the District Of Columbia, known
snd upon the ground plan or plat OF said
city as Let lettfred &C. in Todd Phelps ssb-
division Of original lots numbered ave (5l, SIX l6l
and seven an in square numbered hYe hundred and
thirty t5s5 with the improvements, consisting
or a tvo-story brick house. - :,
TRRMs,-S5O0 cash, balance In 8, Il Is and q
months, netes bearing 10 per cent. interest, aud
scared BY deed Of trust on the property Sold con-
dowu at the time Of sale. II the terms OF sale are
not complied within Eve Isl days, the Trustee re-
the right to resell at the rfsk and cost Of the
defaulting purchaser, after giving i've days notice
In the ATIoNAL REPUBLICAN,.
JOHN BANF. Trustee.
DUNCANsoN BROS, Auctioneers'
auc6-Iaw-5t&d4t
National Republican., 1875-09-06


RY EDWIN =: SWEET, ,.,,on..,
No. 5r Seventh street, opposite q. 5. Post once.
TRUSTEES SALE OF A THREE-sToRY BRICK
DWELLING No; MS STREsT; a sI H. III BET%EES
By virtue of a deed of trust. dated July 10, A. d.
Is71 and duly recorded in Liber No 654, folio III,
Of the land records for the District Of Colum-
thereby, shall sell at public auction, in ront Of
the premises, on TUESDAY, August "a 1875, at
O'Clock D. m, all those parts OF lots seyeR % and
nine, (sl in square fosr hundred and thrty-seven,
eel Of ground lying in the city OF Dis
trict Of Colum bia and comprised within the follow
ing metes and bounds: Beginning on street so dth
at point eighty three (S3 feet east from the north
SIX (s8Jfeet two CD inches, thence west seventeen
QO feet, thence north eigery-six (Sel feet two CD
inches and thence east to the beginning, together
with the improvements, &c.
Terms: One third OF the purchase money In cash.
and the balance in one and two years with interest
At ten per cent. per Annum, secured oy oeed OF
trust on the property sold or all CASH ~ the oplon
Of the purchaser. A deposit OF slOo VIII oe required
yeyancfng at the expense OF the purchaser, Terms
to be complied with In seven days, -,
BRAINARD h. WARMER, Trustee.
au1o-TuThs&ds Z. ]. SWEET, Auct-
s<rHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED UNTIL.
WEDNESDAY, September LIST, 1870, same hour and
place. BRAINARD H. WARNER, Trustee.
au24-tuths&ds [star.1 e. SWEET, Auct.
kSTHR ABOVE SALE Is FURTHER POST
poned until WEDNESDAY,, September Sth, 1876,
At the same hour and place.
BRAINARD h. WAsNE 49, III TrusTee. sns,
National Republican., 1875-09-06
FIRST CONCERT

The 'MoNrPELIKR HUMANE ASSOCIATION,
Chartered by the legislature Of Virginia and the
Circuit Court Of Orange county, proposs, BY
series Of Grand Glt Concerts, e esEaolsn nd en-
Ladies Of Virginia ut Meltpeier, the former res
idence Of President James Madison.
The Associatfon IL under the control OF eight
trustees six Of whom are elected biennially BY the
stockholders and two appointed oy the GOVernor o.
'Rsmittsnces for tickets may be made by express
prepaid post once money order on WAshtngtons
b, o., or sy registered letter, addressed @
Pres't N. p. h. A, Alexandra, Va
For full particulars, &C., send for Circulars.
Reliable Agents Wanted Everywhere.
National Republican., 1875-09-06
ANCHOR LINE.
TIED STATES MAIL STEAMERS
Sail every Saturday from
sEW YORK AND GLASGOW.

Fayorfte route for Tourists.
Finest approach to Great Britain.
Passen ger accomm odations unsurpassed.
RATES OF PASSAGE:
From NEW YORK to
GI,AaGOw. LIVERPOOL, BELFAST
or LONDONDERRY,
CABINs-465, SIS and 4S0-Currency.
Return tickets at reduced rates
SteeraRe always as low as by any other
FIRST-CLASS LINE.
OOMPANY's OFFICES: Bowling Green; e, new
York; Miss Annie X. Humphrey, $50 Tenth street.
near Pennsylvania avenue; Cammack 2 20; IszS
street. AolO-SfuSihon
National Republican., 1875-09-06
DY n. r. ZIMMERMAN a sOH,
ID Auctioneers No. 3la Eighth stEeet north Mast
TRUs EEs SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL EsTATE On WEST SID Z OF C0LUM-
STREET,) BETWEEN NINTH AND TENTH
e6SsEsTiAs oE kkEEs SSSffG fkEssnD


BY virtue OF two deeds OF trust, bearing date re-
spectiyely February 18th, A. ID. la5, ana Feorua y
Ith A. d. 1875 and recorded respectively In Liber
No. 7s folio e6 and Liber No. "a, folio l46 among
the land records for the Dist Of Columbia, and at
the request Of the parties secured thereby, wll
sell, at public auction in front Of the premises, to
the highest bidder, on TUESDAY, september 7th,
1875, st 81 O'Clock p. all that piecs, parcel or
lot Of ground situate In the city Of ~ ton, In
said District, and known as lot numbereS one
hundred and thirty: nine u3s), in David L. Morri-
son and others subdivision OF part OF square num-
/ ing 70 plat Of said sub dlyisLon duly recorded
the books in the Surveyors office OF said city and
District, together with the improvements thereon.
TEN of sale: All over Q, 0O0 be paid In cash,
(of which 800 must be paid at time OF sAle.) The
a. o. to reu ain loan for two years, to be
cured y purchaser note, beartp ten per cent.
interest nstll paid; payable semi-annually,l and
deed Of trust on the property sold; or all cash. at
the option Of the purchaser. Conveyancing aud
recording at purchasers cost. Ifterns or sale
net complied with In six days amer sale the trustee
the tight to resell at risk and cost OF de-
iAui'ins sWSILLfAM +. HOFFMAN, Trustee,
n. G. LUTTR ELL, Salesman.
National Republican., 1875-09-06

~THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED
until WEDNESDAY, September 1, 1875, same
A'N sRkINHRD n. WARNER, Trus,ees
THOMAS i. GARDNER. e''
au2+TuThs&ds rstar.1 AuctIoneer.
E-THE ABOVE SALE Is FURTHER POST
poned until WEDNESDAY, September s, 1875,
same hour and place.
THOMAS /. GARDNER.
seps-fmw E.J.swEET, Auct,
National Republican., 1875-09-06
n. G. IGTTR Gil, salesman.
sent n
sept o.
EnWIN RWET

10y EDWIN j. SWEET,
ID Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer.
No. H1 Seventh street, opposite U. s.Post Once.
TRUSTEES, SALE OF A DESIRABLE THREE
STORY PRESS ED-BRICk FRONT DWELL
ING, ON THE EAST SIDE OF SEVENTH
sTREET. ono. $40, BETW ZEN = AND 6
STREETS SOUTHW EST.
By virtue Of . deed o. trust, dated May I, a.
one Of the land records for the District OF Column
bia, and at the request ofthe party secured there
by, we will sell, at public auction in front OF the
premises, on TUESDAY, August "a. 1878 at 5:aO
O'Clock D. m, the gdesertbed real estate,
situate In the city Of Washington, d. c., to wit:
All that certain piece or parcel Of ground being
known and described upon the land records Of said
city as lot numbered eight, in Church and Her
ron 3 subdivision Of square numbered four hum
dred and sixty-seven (iS7,) together with the i'm
Terms: one third Of the purchase money in
cash, and the balance In one and two years, with
interest at ten per cent per annum. secured by .
deed OF trust on the property sold, or all cash. at
the option Of the purchaser. de posit OF S10) viii
be required OF the purchaser at the time OF sale,
AM all conveyancing at the expense OF the pur-
chaser. Terms TO be complied with in seven days.
g2an SRa,hAaRIp "a GtRmNFR y, MAhSEk' Trustees.
e. J.SWEET,
.,,rn ruTh1kHa
National Republican., 1875-09-06
AUCTION SALES.
b Corner Nina and D ssSssi. nortSTsst.

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rom Liberty street ferry on Central Railroad OF

iIou ilipcry streeS Ferry on CentTai nalIosu VI
New Jersey.
VAN WIE.-On March l. 1876. WILLIAM H.. son OF
the late william II. aud Harriet N. Van VIE, aged
20 years and month.
Relatives and friends OF the family are respect
fully invited To attend the funeral on Wednesday.
81 INST, AT one O'Clock from the residence ol ms
mother 242 East Twenty-siXtn street
NIETOR-Ou Monday March l, MARIE LOUISE,
infant daughter oil George Frederick and Annie
NJ victor, aged months and days.
Relatives ana friends invited to attend the
funeral, from the house o. her parents, No. so
Remsen street, Brooklyn, on Wednesday, March j.
at one O'Clock l.. NJ
WALDRoN.-In Boston, Mass. March l. 1875. Nell
LIE. beloved daughter OF Charles and Jane Wal
dron, aged years.
WARD.-On Tuesday, March 2. after a short Ill
ness MARY ELIZABETH, eldest daughter OF william
L. and Margaret Ward.
Friends are invited 70 attend the funeral SER
vices at the Church OF holy lnnocents, corner OF
Willow ana Sixth streets, Hoboken. n. j., on
Thursday, Attn INST, at two O'Clock +. NJ.
WATERsToNE. suddenly. at Greenwood Lake.
February rs SATELLA 8, only daughter OF the late
Christian Sharps, and wife OF L. I. WaterstOne. in
the l9th year OI her age.
WEAvEG.-On Monday. March /, ALoSZo WEAVER,
son Of the late David and Mary l.. Weaver, aged %
years.
Inc relatives friends OF the family. also
n. G. >. n. Y, and members OF Excelsior Council,
No. H. y. L. A. NJ, are respectfully invited 10 at
tend the i.neral from the residence OF his brother
ln-law, H. l.. Towle. 20 DevOe street, BROOKLYN, Il.
D.. on Thursday, Marcn 4, at two O'Clock p NJ.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY, on Saturday morning, OF
apopleXy ISAAC F.. son oil James NJ. and the late
Lavna A. wilkins, in the 45tn year OF his age.
the relatives ana trleuds Of the family and OF his
brother. ln-law, the late Hon. William Miner, are
respectfully invited to attend the funeral from his
late residence. No. 126 Grove street, Jersey Guy,
on Wedne5c1,, March 3, ut ten O'Clock A. NJ, with
out Iurther iEyitallOn.
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COMMON PLEAS-TKIAL TERM-PART /.
Before Judge Robinson.


MORE vERDICTs AGAINST THE CITYS
William Hlgptns through his counsel. Mr. Hugh
Coleman, brought suit against the city to recover
pay as fireman OF Engine Company, No. Z, the
amount claimed being $685. 1t appears that
Higgins had assigned his pay for the time claimed,
and this was the sole ground on which the city
rested Its defence. Judge Robinson, however,
held that any assignment OF pubic emrlOye
was void and ordered judgment for the plalntn
Tor the lull amount.
Snerilf O'Bren to act as constable In attendance
on the Court OF Oyer and Termner at So day.
Plaintiff claimed that he acted as such attendant
not disputed by piaintf's counsel, that the Court
was only actually In session lOr dfty-nine days,
and tor this time Judge Robinson ordered judg.
nent Tor palntir ior 1852 principal and interest.
BOGUS PARTNERSHIP ADVERTISING.
Francis H. Knapp brought suit against Loring
Meigs and Andrew Melen to recover $1,000 which
they had obtained from him on alleged false
represep tations. 1t appeared that ABOUT March,
1871, he first made the acqualnt ance OF the de-
PENDANTS through their agents, Isaac H.
Bipgs Son, OF Broadway, wno had adver-
with some capital Tor Meigs Mellen. on being
brought together Melien represented to Knapp
that they were doing large meat business Ia
Kansas where tney mad agents sending them on
supplies o. provisions to their store in Washing
ton street. this city. and that they wished Knapp
to take charge OF their business on the Exchange
1oor They required an advance OF 81, 900 from
Knapp, which he gave them. taxing their note Tor
II, ana he agreed 10 serve them Tor six months at
The rate OF $1,000 year. Alter he had been with
tnem Tor two months ne found that the splendid
business prospects they had neld out 10 HIM ex-
lsted but III mas ination. and that they were
totally irresponsible and mpecunious. The de-
PENDANTS made no appearance, aud the jury rem
dered verdict aRains: them by default OF