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The Pacine Mail InvestIgatIon.

TESTIMONY TN-nA
NEW YORK, January 2.--In the Pacific MAJ
Investigation to-day, Henry Clews tesiihel thar
ne WAS director OF The company. ani thought
he went IN under the StOckSen administration.
Was not member Of the executive committee
Ia February, lss2 had no recollection OF ne
resolution passed by the board suthOriz-
ing the expenditure OF money for A sub
sidyi did not know thst Irwin had been
employed TO procure = subsidy until after
II was obtained. Had ne knowledge or
the means used or the expenses incurred 70 OBJ
tain the subsidy, WAS . member OF the auditing
committee after the subsidy was obtained. did
not know OF any accounts audited bN auditing
committee relative 70 these expenses. lie never
knew OF any money expended by IRWIN until
the spring OF 1873; witness was or opinion that
sl knowledge OF expenses incurred FOR subsidy
was studiously kept from the board Of directOrr
No knowledge came TO the directors a. board,
OF the money spent % procure SUBSIDY until
after IL became law; when knowledge come 70
be known 70 directors It was matter OF surprise
20 them.
Lockwood, OF the firm OF Lockwood & Co,
was recalled and testified that IN 1872 be was
banker and broker. His father became d.
rector OF the Pacific Mail Company on the
1lth day Of December, ISL, and ceAsed TO be
come one at his death, February, 1872. lie Was
also chairman OF the executive committee. Wit
ness bad talk With bis father. when lie told
him that he and Mr. Billings we're opposed %
Mr. St0ckwell spending money ia these opera
tons At Washington. Thus vas prior 20 his
fathers death. So FAR as witness knew, neither
his father nor the other directors kneS OF a sum
being disbursed for a subsidy. Witness found
al entry in his book, September 4th, ISI2, OF a
check for so eco charged 20 the Paciac Mail
steamship Go. There was no other chock or
the same amouDe on that date. The check was
on the Oriental Bank.
Mr.. Hatch was recalled, and said ne could
hnd no trace OF this check In the books OF the
company on the same date.
ii. b. lsidlOE, OF Lees ~ Waller, pro-
duced q letter TO that firm from Irwin,
dated Washington. February ., lS72, ssk-
ing the cost in currency OF their sight coin
on kSan Francisco for SIS coo, saving he de-
sired 10 send the same with a remittance
Immediately. On receipt OF the reply he pro-
duced another letter from IRWIN. dated Wssh-
ington, February %, 1852, Enclosing t.9 500, for
which he wanted a draft on san Francisco for
$i3, ,OC0, in favor OF EidTi3ge s. Irwin. Witness
stated these were all the letters which passed
between his firm ana Mr.. Irwin from the year
1850 70 the present time. A recess was then
taken
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The yicksburg Huddfe.

NICKsBURG, MISS, January 2.-YesteTdsy
the board OF supervisors issued an order 20
Sheriff Crosby to appear Monday and show
cause why his bond should not be declared in
sufficient. Supervisor Lehman also yesterday
certificate Of his election ss sheriff Of Warren
county at the election held last Thursdsy.
Although the legislature st a late called session
repealed the act allowing u special election
IN said cases the latter last night demanded the
keysof the once, which Crosby refused 10 de-
liver and Flanagan took pOssessiO on OF q room
in the courthouse and opened an Ofice as she
riff this morning.
The legislative investigating committee will
adjourn from here this afternoon 20 j Jackson,
where the legislature reassembles Monday
The action Of Flanagan in assuming the Office
very much.
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Foreign Neles.

TIE COLORADO EsETLB NOT WELCOME.
LoEnoE, January 2-The Tsmes has informa-
ton that the governments OF Switzerland, Aus
ula and Belgium have adopted stringent meas
ures against the importation into those cOun-
uies OF American potatoes infected with the
Colorado beetle.
Won AREIN's sRrTRrCE.
BERLIN, JsnusTy l-NOn ATnim's sentence
having been published in Vienna several hours
before IL was pronounced, q disciplinary inquiry
has been Instituted against Judge Reich, who
was president OF the court before which the
Count was tried, with a view TO SsCertaiBing
the author of the breach OF secrecy. IL is eX-
Iscted that the appeal from the sentence OF
Count Won ATnim wiil be tried by the Hammer
Sericht within six weeks. Whatever may be the
result there, IL is anticipated that the case will
be carried to the Obergericht
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The BLACK Hitt R.tasrS

OHLTENNB, January "A letter frOm Red
Cloud agency states thAt Col Henry, with a
company Of the third cavalry, LETT that post on
the 10Th OF December for the eastern slopes OF
the Black Hills 70 drive out the invading mi
nefs. Col. Henry's command took thirty day.
ratons and forage, and were prepared 20 en-
counter severe weather. The Indians Rt the
sgepcy were demanding that horses, wagons
and other property Of the Black Hill miners
should, when captured, be turned over TO them.
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INAUGURATIoEs YRsTsRDAY.-Gov. TiIden
was inaugurated yesterday at Albany, New
Wickham was installed in oiic In New York
city. Mayor Stokley was inaugurated in Phils-
delphia for his second term OF Office. The
Mayor in his address states that PhilsdelphIs
finances are in an unsatisfactory condition. The
city debt is steadily increasing, and suff cient
revenue is not provided. The Mayor urges
strict economy, 30 that necessary expenses may
be met without materially increasing the tax
rate.
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A GREAT W ORK CoNHBseBD-SometEiRg
AGOut ttS Origin and HistOTy-Ihe New York
correspondent OF the Philadelphia Record save:
FOgs are not always without their utility, az one
Of them gave rise 10 the Hudson river tunnel
project. A party Of rich CslifOrnians who had
attended the Inauguration Of Grant were de-
hour at the Jersey City terry by a fog, aud
passed the time in discussing the feasibility OF
q tunnel across the river. Colonel Dewitt &.
Haskins, mining engineer, was of the party.
and explained TO his companions that the work
was quite feasible. 1t was therefore decided
upon on the spot, and the company was organ
lied during the winter of 1S72-'i3. Last winter
the New Jersey legislature extended the time
within which the company might make good
the pro rata OF its stock in compliance with the
general law, and the company was reOrganized
s3 goo eco, aud elected Dewitt @. Haskins as
president. A charter WAS then obtained in the
New York legislature, surveys were made and
route was selected and died with the secre-
taTy OF state. On the 29th OF October last the
Jersey City common council passed an
ordinance allowing the company to sink a
shaft at the foot OF 18th street, and the
work was commenced within a fortnight.
After the shaft had been sunk from ten to If
teen feet, the Delaware and Lsckswanns rail-
road company claimed a right to the ground
and laid an Injunction upon further proceedings
The tunnel company claim that Fifteenth street
Is thoroughfare regularly laid out BY the cor
roration, and that the latter has q full right 60
permit operations upon il. Chancellor Rum
ford's decisions upon the matter is anxiously
awaited, not only by the ltigsnts, but by every
one who desires Improvements. The river at
that point is 600 feet wide, but the tunnel will
junction Of Fifteenth and Provost streea,
about Ii 50 feet west OF the line Of PIERS andon
what was originally the shore line. The descent
10 TO be two feet in the hundred TO the deepest
part OF the river, and the rise three feet in the
hundred TO the surface in Christopher street, on
the New York side. The tunnel viii be twenty
I'VE feet in diameter, internally, and have
brick walls three feet thick under the bed OF
the stream. Two railways will be laid on the
bottom for passage and freight trains, and II
the enterprise should promise well, the work
VIII be continued under New York and the
East riuar a La Lana ND
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THR CHICKEN THIKY TRA6EpY.-The jury
OF inquest as 70 the killing of Thomas Corr, the
suspected chicken thief, in East New York, by
Christian Eicks, Saturday night last, returned
the following verdict: "We fnd that Thomas
Corr came 20 his death by gunshot wound in
nicted in his side on December 20, 1874, at Car
roll street, near Schenectady avenue, and the
said gunsnot was discharged by the hand OF
Christian Eicks. In our opinion Mr.. Eicks fred
the shot to protect his own property, but we
censure him for his hssty act. We also censure
Mr. Nichols brutal am inhuman treatment of
the said Corr" The coroner committed Eicks
grap6fury.
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FALL IN THE VALUE OF AMRTHYsTs.-Ac.
cording to the journal OF Applied Science, the
large number of amethysts that has been thro wn
into the market since 1872, from Brazil, has
caused great depreciation in their value. The
hundred dollars, per arroba, of 80 pound.
weight; but as the quantity increased the price
rapidly receded, and finally decreased to abso-
lutely nothing At present, no offer can be OBJ
tanned for apy lots on hand.
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Written fer tls s.ar
THE BOOTBIACK.
by j. 4 Irslne.

I.
Aye, tie span oftme is usrrov,
Since was shot st II Id m mark,
From the bow Of Fat, an arrow,
And Lie lay in the dAk.
When but yestereve unbld len,
Sto.e an siry-shadowed guest,
From the cypress tangIes hidden,
AID reclaimed il back 10 rest.
And his corse was borne this morning
To the POtter's burial ground
All alone, with none s-mournng,
And the world s-rolling round.
w.
Not a sing e jot nor title.
Recked the heeiless passer by,
Since it boots the world but little
If a boot-blaek live or de.
For Of iovings, and OF wrongings
He never learned to knON,
Or that human hearts have longings,
And are born to throb with woe.
In his face sign of blscking
ShOne for all who sought sign;
Or if Dull, and trade were lacking,
He would hawk a proffered "shins."
VII.
And while neither cute nor clever,
Also, crossed ia sight-they cay
That rusty boot had never
Crossed, unchallenged, DER his way.
vTIf.
Little whit he felt for weather,
Nor for change in felts, indeed
Since his brim limped do xn 20 leather,
And his crown ran up to seed.
TX.
But the rips, that preached his bTse ehes,
He would welt with wooden yarn,
Aud with most fantastic stitches
Wholly patch the holes, or darn.
And likewise, his pockets tender
From tie rubs OF age and co!ns,-
While vsgabond snspender
GHt them round about his Ioins,-
NI.
AS around and round he rambled
Der the beats he Glanced 10 choose;
And monkey sbined, and shambled
In bis neighbOr's vsgraut shoes.
XII.
Aud at times, about the city,
with his brush I've seen him beat
On his box shOo-iy ditty,
For the minstrels OF the street.
XIII.
Or at ''heads and tails" a-tossinK
Nickel cents-tO see who wins,-
or perchance, abou. the crossing,
Cracking jokes, and chiHcapins.
And sibeit, snob OF fl unky,
Or a call, or csteTwaal,
or an organ grinders monkey
lie could ape them one and al.
XIV.
Yet, withsl so poor and crowded
be jocossly bore lis part;
And although, his life was cIOudcd
There was sunshine In his heart.
XVI.
Ard as millionsire, and miser.
Passed unseeing by-itseems-
He was more content, snd wiser,
And bis dreams were sWeeter dream.
XVII.
But he's gone beyond the river
To city, where I'm told,
All are equal, and forever,
And the sandals are OF gold.
XVIII.
SO a Life begins, and closes:
IL was humble, but know
The heliotrOpe and roses
In the Potters held will blow.
XIX.
And that nature all bestowing,
UnBeglectful of his mound,
Will bedew and keep them growing,
AS the world is rolling round.
Washington, d. c., NOr., 1874.
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Loss of Life nj n Fire

CINCINNATI, o., Jan. "A special 20 the
Tunes says the residence of Smith Lynn, near
BlsirsyiIle, Pa, was destroyed by IRE yesterday.
Mary Lynn, daughter OF Mr.. Lynn, snd Edward
Mason, q servant in the family, were burned %
and Clara Stewart, from Indiana county, were
fatally Injured by jumping from . window.
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BALTIMORE, January 2.-The fdneraI OF WIN.
II. Kinehart, the distinguished sculptor, q ma
tive OF this state, who Recently died In Rome,
Italy, took place tbs Afternoon at Westminster
Presbyterian church, in this city. Notwith-
standing the rain and sleet, very large cougre-
CATION were present. The remains were inferred
in Greenmount cemetery.
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PHILApELPHIA, January 5.-There was q
storm OF sleet during tue night, and II Il now
raining, but the Ice Il forming OF the telegraph
wires and may cause some breaks.
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A BRAKnANs DREADFUL FATE-Ahout I
O'Clock yesterday morning James Durand, one
OF the Oldest brakemen in the EMPLOY OF the
Pennsylvania railroad, was shockinely and IA
tally injured by being struck while passing an
Ger tue brioge near Mstuchin. He was riding
on the top OF the cars, and in the darkness ali
not see the bridge soon enough 70 dodge. Toe
tain was moving fast at the ltime. Durand's
ekull was fractured and his face and law torn
dreadfully. He was removed 20 Elizabeth, and
thence TO the st. Michaels hospital, Newark,
where he lay yesterday, but with not q shadow
OF hope that he could live out the twenty -four
hours. His residence il in Camden, where his
wife and child reside.-N. Y. Herald, lst.
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TROUBLES IN THE INDIAN TERRITORIAL
dispatch from Vipits, indian territory, says, an
attack is expected by the citizens from Ross
and his party OF Pin Indians on Thursday
night. Almost every white person has left the
place. Further and more reliable reports saw
that the Pins are one hundred strong. Eyerv
person has left Chauteau station south OF
Yinita, Cherokess, residing on Grand river, are
coming into town by droVes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-02

AZ Delsvsn, Wisconsin, ut the state iusti
non lev days since, the deaf ana dumS in
mstes got mao, Tell upon the superinteoden
and his son, and gave them a eood so1nd In rssh.
ing. Theyfeh into ranks rof chapel,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-02

BELLBFoETE, Pa, January, As. S. Wolf,
member elect to the house OF Representatives,
state legislature, from centre county, cled Of
typhoid fever at Centre HIll last night.
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ANoTHER BURIAL DISPUTE IN OANApA.-A
dispatch from Montreal says: Another case,
similar to the Guibard litigation, Is likely to
arise out of the refusal OF the Roman Catholic
clergy to bury the remains OF the late victim Of
the murderer Augustin Parable, at st. Marie,
in consecrated ground. The remains are In.
tered for the present In an unconsecrated por-
tion Of the ceme terY.
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AreusTA, January 2.-Dr. Cornelius Adams
OF this city, fell into a canal AZ GraDItayIlls 4
u, last evening, and was drowned.
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|The Boston Transcript saws OF a recsnt
operatic performance: "The Ladies the barI-
tone, and the base were good, and so were the
tenor 8 Intentions"
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MR.. TWEED continues his efforts to obtain
his release from prison by process OF law, and
we cannot but admire the skill with which his
case Is pressed. At the same time his lawyers
make one great blunder. They should preface
an application for mercy by announcing that
their client had returned to the city the money
he stole from its treasury. Think what an elo-
in presenting this fact to the court. Think also
of the feeling that would thereby be produced
In favor OF the release OF an old man from
prison. We do not object to mercy TO Tweed,
but we should not begin with mercy. Justice
TO New York demands ta at he hrst return to its
treasury the money stolen from it.-N Y.
Herald. 1st,
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TIE NEw ARoHITkOr.-Secretary BristOw
this morning introduced the supervising arehi-
Il ct Of the Treasury, Mr. Potter, to the Pre,i-
dent
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~ HARRY DONEHUE,
COST UMER

Y . 2 n q
7e1lTH STREET, EEARH
New and neatly ntted-up Psriors and Showroom.
and . dOEbly-iucreased stock OF
Masquerade and Theatrical Costume-
conrFising several hundred new and costly Dresses
together with every variety OF COstum6-LadissI
Gents sud Children 's-fCr
HAs0CK BALLS AND fAHTIHS,
PRIVATE IA EATRICALs
TABLEAUX And OLD FOLKS OoNOKkTs.
P.s.-Wth o thorough knOvIedge Of our basI-
ness We devote oaTseiTes 70 the wants Sad wishes
our patrons, and By courteous and polite attention
reAscEAels charges, aud disposition accommodate
Oc2s-s
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"CoLUNBARIUM' Is the Swiss cremationistis
pet name for q set OF fnnereal ''pigeon-holes"
now in course OF construction at Zurich TO hold
the ashes OF the departed. Over six hundred
persons have enrolled themselves for poet-nor-
tenn combustion, meeting theological opposition
with the argument that IL they are rated sim
Ders during hfe they may as well be cinerstes
after death.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-02

DESTRUCTION OF EARTH-woRMs ON GRASS
PLOTS, WALES, &c.-Sprinkling grass plots,
garden beds, &C., with clear lime water, in
damp weather, when the worms are near the
surface, In most cases several times, Is said to
be destructive Of the worms, while Ii il rather
beneficial than otherwise to the vegetation,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-02

THB Richmoud sn GUiTer came out in new
dress on New Year day. 1t is somewhat con-
tracted in sheet dimensions, but has q neat sp-
Ieafance. 1t is under control OF Mr.. John X.
BIysbt, live New Yorker, aud Col. A. 2
Bennett will COntiue as sold brevities."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-02

M. Taylor, OF Norwich, Conn, has died
OF the bloodless amputstion.
IA pupil in the Iowa reform school has Sc
welts on his unruly back.
@H Honest ducks dip their heads uuder water
to liqaldate their little bills,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-02

VICE PRESIDENT WILSON has returned to
Wa .hingtOD. and intends TO preside in the SEN
ate during the remainder OF the session.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-02

TEE OUTSIDE PAPERS, as usual, take TIE
STARS reports Of the New Years receptions
without credit.
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ANOTHER DEATH FROM CARRLRss PIsTo1
SRooTIre-Charles Eisshert was accidentally
but fatally shot In Baltimore last evening by
Frank Wilhelm, another lad, by the Careless
banding Of firearms. A pistol ball entered
Eisshert's forehead.
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The Public Debt.

The following is recapitulatIon OF the state
ment Of the public debt of the United States
Tor the month Of December, 1874, just issued:
Debt Bearing Interest in Coin.
Bonds at per cent. .OS5 1Oo m
Donus At per ceht.''........... 65G, 200 90
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THE CONGRESSIONAL IEvssTIGATIHs CON-
hITTER in Yicksburg, yesterday, examined Col
Miller, who gave the history OF the proceed
Ings which led to the riot, and the details OF the
pIocee6ings OF the whites during its progress
The Democratic members of the cOmnittee
will request that Gov. Ames and Adiutaut-
General Packer be summoned to testify. The
day next.
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Decrease of debt sincs june 80,

Bonds issued to the Pacific railway COMMA
MES, interest payable in lawful money-Prin-
clpsl outstanding, S64 ,623 SIP; interest accrued
the United States, S2i ,325, $685. interest repaid
by transportation OF mails, &C., SIS ,e01 s33 ~:
Balance Of interest paid by the United States
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Internal RRvENUs.-The receipts from this
source to day we're S97T $3.50.
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Washington News and Gossip.

MRS. GRANTS RECEPTIONS will commence
on the second Saturday in January (9th),
three O'Clock p m, Lasting until five O'Clock p.
m. on each reception day.
The Presidents public receptions will occur
as follows Tuesday evening, January IL h;
Tuetdsy evening, February %; Tuesday even
ing, February sd.
State Dinners Tuesday, January 9Th; Tues
day, January 25.h; Tuesday, February 9th.
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~The ingenious French are making buck
skin gleyesopt Of tripe,
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FIN = A n rs

A~~e h-F4Fo = FA.FIN AVhT u,
jest arrived, splsudid collection % EH9RAV-
IhSe snt POkCELAlhz PALE TISGS, aad fauCy
git srd velvet Frames
Also, = nne selection Of FRRHCH PHOTO
GEhPhS, from Modern pziutinRs.
fTeECn Gilt Chapsis, with folding doors, for POr-
cSialLes and Photographs.
sey Goods received daily for the Holidays.
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MsssRs. MCCARTEB, Spinner, Blodgett and
Tuttle, who are mentioned il telegram. from
this city as intending to resign their several Do
sthons In the Treasury department. all deny
that they have any such present intention. SEQ
retary BristOS on being questioned on the sub
iect, replied that the newspapers contained the
only information he had on the subject and he
as unable 60 ray where that Information came
Il
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-01-02

HROTsIsG 8 MIDDLET
pey3I- eCs bl0 PsnRzylyania az
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ERAND PROmENADk
a - ~ =

" y y c q n Z
Will be given st the
NEW NORTHERN LIBERTIES MARKET.
street. Between 4th and sth SIS,
Dor tbs Benefit OF
TEE WOhSN's CHRISTIAN HOMK,
ST. AIMS INFAET ASYLUM,
IHE PROTEsTANT ORPHAH ASYLUM,
IHR FAMILY OF JOsRPH METZ,
NhO Was unfortunately killed st this BulIiag, and
The WAsHIrGTON MONUMENT,
URSDAT, Jan. Ia ,IS75 ioc2t ID
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1HR TREATMENT OF Tbs PRRss AT THE
WHITE HOUsB.-Last year the representatives
OF the press were treated 30 diseourteously At
the oricial White House reception on the Isl OF
January, that but lew were present Yesterday,
aid those few were treated to a repetition OF
tins rudensss. II is probable that President
Grant Is no. aware OF thi. offensive treatment
or the press by his employees, snd which il In
such marked contrast TO the courtesies extended
TO press representatives in the past at the White
House,
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SHot drinks are now called istlsd-rums.
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S1,Tl3, ,61O,3OO 90

DEBT Bsaring Interest in Lalgful Money
Certit S indebtedness at per ct 67S OO0 % |
Navy pension fund, at per cent 14,OOO,OOO 90 1
S1I c-o nnn nn
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THE FOLLOWING OFFICERS have registered
at the War department during the week end
ing to- day; Captain James Z. Wilson, I'd artii-
lery; 1st Lieutenant Fred. NJ. Lynde, 1st infau-
try; lst Lieutenant Chss. Humphreys Sd artil-
lery; ID Lieutenant z. K. Webster, u infantry;
I'd Lieutenant j. Z. Bloom, 4th infantry: Ist
Lieutenant r. II. Patterson, 1st artillery; Ist
Lieutenant Edward M. Wright, ordnance de-
partment; ist Lieutenant s. Nj. Mills list artii-
Major John NJ. Wilson, engineer corps; Acting
As'ie'an: Surgeon Thomas G. hsghee, engineer
CORE,