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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-05-02
IT L. WORMLEY, AuctiOneer,
70 80 Eighth street.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ES-
TATE, IMPROVED WITH A THREE-ST0RY,
PRESSED-BRICk FRONT HOUSE ON q
STREET, BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND
STREETS NORTHEAST, AT AUCTION.
- By virtue Of q deed of trust TO Daniel L.
snX Eaton, dated January IL. A. ID. ISL, and duly
FL recorded in Liber No. 6S6, folio 1885, of the
- land records for the District of Columbia, and
under decree Of the Supreme Court of the District
OF Columbia, in equity cause No. 472s, docket IS,
between John A. j. Creswell ct nj. and William II.
Soan ct al, will sell at public auction, in front of
the premises, on THURSDAY, May IS, A. ID. 1876 at
$3.50 o'clock the following described real estate
situate in the city of Washington, District of Co
lumbia, to wit: Lot In Linyille's subdivision Of
original lot %, in square rs.
Terms: One third cash: balance in six, twelve and
eighteen months, for which the notes of the pur-
chaser, bearing interest from the day of sale, at
the rate Of eight per cent per annum, and secured
BY deed Of trust on the property sold, must be
given. deposit of $40 will be required of the
purchaser at the time Of sale. All eonyeyancing at
expense Of the purchaser. If terms of sale not
complied with days after sale, the trustee
serves the right to resell the property the risk and
cost OF the defautilg purchaser, after five days adj
Yertisement in one Of the daily newspapers pub
lished in the city Of Washington, ID. G..
JOHN III. COOK, Trustee.
j. I. WORMLEY.
M Tn de
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-05-02

OFFICE OF CHIEF QUARTERNAsTER,)
BUFFALO, N. Y, April q 1875.
Sealed proposals, in triplicate, subject to the
usual conditions, will be received at this Office
at the offices of the quartermasters at the follow
ng-named pests until Il O'Clock, noon, on June l,
1876, at which time and places they will be opened
in presence of bidders, for furnishing and delivery
of such supplies of Fuel Forage and Straw as
may be required during the fiscal year commenc-
ing July l, 1876 and ending June 80, 1871 at Buff
falO, N. Y; Detroit, Mich; Forts Brady, Macki-
nae, Wayne and Gratiot, Michigan; Forts Porter,
Niagara and Ontario and Madison Barracks, New
York.
Proposals for either class of the stores men,
toned, or for quantities less than the whole re-
quired, will be received.
The Government reserves the right to reject
any or all proposals.
A preference will be given to articles of domes-
tic production.
Blank proposals and printed circulars, stating
the kind and estimated quantities required at each
post, and giving full Instructions to the manner
of bidding, conditions TO be observed by bidders,
and terms Of contract and payment, will be fur
nshed on application to this office, or to the quar-
termasters Of the various posts named.
Envelopes containing proposals should be
marked, proposals for - at -" and ad-
dressed to the undersigned or to the respective
post quartermasters. G. b. DANDY,
ap2s-tf Major and Chief @ uartermaster.
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u HI. WARNER, Auctfoneer.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY ON MARYLAND AVENUE, BE
TWEEN FOUR-AND-A-HALF AND SIXTH
STREETS, AND AT THE CORNER OF MARY
LAND AVENUE AND FOUR-AND-A-HALF
STREET.
- By virtue of deed of trust to Daniel l..
EnU Eaton and myself dated July q, 1871, and duly
~ recorded in Liber No. 6j3, folio 3IO one of the
- land records for the District of Columbia, and
at the request of the party secured thereby, will
offer for sale. in front Of the premises, SATUR
DAY, the 18th day of May 1876, 'all those certain
pieces or parcels of ground known and distinguished
In the public plats for said city Lots numbered
one, a. three go and four, a. in Reservation or
Square lettered ID, together with the improve
ments, &c.
Terms OF Sale: Five thousand dollars and interest
at ten per cent. per annun from July 2, 1875 aud
expenses Of sale in cash, and the balance six (6)
and twelve (l2l months, for which the notes of the
purchaser. bearing interest from the day of sale and
secured by deed OF trust the property Sold shall
be taken. A deposit of one hundred (sl0Ol dollars
will be required Of the purchaser At the time of SALE
and all cOnyeyancing will be At the Of the pur
chaser. Terms Of sale to be complied with within
seven "a days after the day of sale, otherwise the
trustee reserves the right to resell the property
the risk and cost OF the defaulting purchaser.
GEO. W. STICkNEY.
my2-TuTlSGuS Surviving
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PROPOsALS FOR ARTILLERY HORSES,
OFFICE g. q. NJ, Sd Q. NJ. DIsT.,)
DIVISION OF THE ATLANTIC,

OFFICE G. q. NJ, Sd Q. NJ. DIsT.,)
DIVISION OF THE ATLANTIC, }
BALTIMORE, Md, April "a, 1875.
Sealed proposals, in triplicate subject to the
usual conditions, will be received at this Office
until Il O'Clock, noon, on FRIDAY, the 26th day
Of May, 1916, at which time and place they will be
opened in presence Of bidders, for furnishing and
artillery horses.
The Government reserves the right to reject
any or all proposals.
Blank proposals and full information as to the
manner Of bidding, conditions to be observed by
bidders and terms of contract and payment will
be furnished on application at this office.
Envelopes containing proposals should be
marked, proposals for Artillery Horses" and
addressed 10 the undersigned.
HENRY w. JAMES, Chief Quartermaster.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-05-02
GEO. W. sTICKNEY, AuctIoneer.

PUBLIC SALE OF AN ELEGANT COUNTRY
SEAT JUST NORTH OF GEORGETOWN, IN
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
- By virtue of deed of trust, dated April IA,
~ 1874 recorded in Lihsr 7f7, folio u.s. of the Land
E.N records of the District of Columbia, will
- offer for sale at public auction, upon the prem
ises, on TUESDAY, the 9Th day of May, 1876, ut
O'Clock p m, the valuable tract of land, situate in
said District and described as follows: Parts of
tract of land called 1.-THE Rock of DunbartOn,' or
THE Addition to the Rock Of Dunbarton," or
pretty Prospect or .NClifton,'' or by whatever
the may be known or called consisting OF four
several parts now united in one, which held by
Brooke MackaIl, and by him sold to Henry Glider
meister, and which said parcels united in one are
bounded on the south by the lands of Edward Lin
thicum, as conveyed to him by Brooke Mackail; on
the west by the lands of Morris Adler and e. a.
Eliason; on the north by the lands of Margaret O.
Barber and Robert Barnards heirs, and on the east
by the lands Of VIM. Morton and Robert Barn1rd's
heirs and containing In all forty-fye acres ofland
more or less and being the parcel of land conveyed
TO the late Charles Ellet jr, by Henry Glldermels
Dwelling, &c.
Terms OF sale: One-third cash; balance in equal
installments at twelve, eighteen and twenty-four
months the purchaser to give his notes for the de-
ferred payments, bearing interest at the rate of
eight per cent. per annum and secured by deed of
trust OF the property: 500 down at time Of sale.
Conyeyancing at cost of purchaser.
EUGENE CARUSI, lr-,z.ao.
ROBERT Z. PRESTON, 'FuS'ee''
anfQ-WEM&ls
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-05-02
PROPOSALS FOR FoRAGEAND STRAW
DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE, I

DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE
WASHINGTON, ID. O., May l, 1876 (
Sealed proposals, in tripIicate, subject TO the
usual conditions, will be received at this Office
until II O'Clock, noon, June !, 1876, at which time
and place they will be opened in the presence
of bidders, for delivery during the fiscal year
commencing July /, 1875, and ending June so,
1877, of all the Corn, Oats, Hay and Rye Straw
required at the various cOrrals and officers quar-
tiers in this city and Georgetown, ID. G.. Soldiers
Home, ID. c., and Fort Whipple, Va.
The right is reserved by the Government to re-
ject any and all bids, and these proposals in
yited under proviso that appropriation shall be
made for the supplies by Congress: but, If other
wise, the Government will not accept any bid or
enter into contract
preference will be given to articles of
domestic production and manufacture, conditions
Of price and quality being equal, and such
preference will be given to articles of American
production and manufacture produced on the
Pacific coast TO the extent of the consumption re-
quired by the public service there.
Printed circulars, stating the kind and esti-
mated quantities required at each post or place,
and giving full instructions as to the manner of
bidding, conditions to be observed by bidders and
terms OF contract and payment will be furnished
on application to this office.
Proposals should be marked proposals for
Forage and Straw at Washington, ID. c." and
addressed to the undersigned.
A. F. ROCKWELL,
my1-6t Depot Quartermaster.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-05-02
III ], SWEET. Auctioneer,

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UNIM-
PROVED PROPERTY, ON THE WEST SIDE
OF EIRsT STREET, BETWEEN L AND h
STREETS NORTHWEST.
by virtue of a deed OF trust to me, dated
R January 81, A. ID. 1874, and duly recorded in
ALiber No. IA, folio 20, one of the land records
SNof the District of Columbia, will sell, at
- public auction, in front of the premises, on
WEDNESDAY, May 3, 1876, the fOllowing-de-
scrbed real estate situate in the city Of Washing
ton, District of Columbia, to wit: Lot numbered
twenty-one, C2.) in Dodge and Fishers subdivision
of square numbered five hundred and slxty-one.
1851, containing twenty-siX hundred and twenty
eight q, 62s) square feet of ground.
Terms Of sale: 500, with interest from July 81,
1910, At ten per cent. per annum, and expenses OF
sale in cash, and the balance at six and twelve
months, to be secured by deed OF trust the prop
erty sod 500 deposit required when the property Is
struck of. All conveyancing at purchasers cost.
II the terms are not complied with in seven days
after sale the trustee the right to resell the
property at the risk and cost of the defautng pur
chaser. l.. NJ. SAUNDERS, Trustee.
L. j. SWEET,
an1a- TttIl A,rI.tI .,r,n
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-05-02
PROPOSALS FOR RATIONS FOR THE
l. SEVENTH LIGHTHOUSE DISTRICT.
I've 4


SEVENTH DISTRICT, April Il, 1876. (
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
until II O'Clock on the first day of JUNE, 1876,
for furnishing and delivering IL coo Rations, more
or less, to the Inspector Of the Seventh Light
house District, for the Lighthouses and Vessels
OF or in that District, in such quantities and at
such times, during the next twelve months en-
suing, as the Inspector may require. The Ra-
tons are to be of good and approved quality; to be
delivered alongside of the Lighthouse tender or
other vessel provided for the purpose at Key
West, Florida, in good and sufficient packages
barrels, boxes and cases, and in good order, for
that number Of persons which may be specified by
the Inspector, free of all expense to the United
States, agreeably to specifications and tables,
which will form part Of the contract.
All bids must be sealed and Endorsed 'Pro-
posals for Rations for the Seventh Lighthouse
District" and then placed in another envelope
and left at or directed to this office, prepaid If
sent by mail.
The forms and tables referred to can be OBJ
tanned at the Offices Of the Lighthouse inspectors
at Staten Island, N. Y; New Orleans and Key
West.
The right to reject any or all bids, or to waive
defects If 1t is deemed for the interest of the Gov
eminent to do so, is reserved.
By order Of the Lighthouse Board.
Commander U. S. N, Lighthouse Inspector.
ap24-td
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PROPOSALS FOR FUEL, FORAGE AND
. OPRIcE @. Q. NJ, THIRD DISTRICT


DIVISION OF THE ATLANTIC,
BALTIMORE, MD, April 10, 1876.
Sealed proposals, in triplicate, under the usual
conditions, will be received at this Office and also
at the Offices Of the Quartermasters at the posts
named below, until Il O'Clock, noon, on TUES
DAY, the sd day Of May, 1875, at which time and
places they will be opened in the presence of bid
ders, for furnishing and delivery Of Fuel, Forage
and Straw during the fiscal year commencing
July ], 1876 and ending June 80, 1877. at the fol-
lowing named posts: Baltimore, Fort McHenry
and Fort Foote, Maryland.
Proposals for any portion Of the supplies Will be
received.
The Government reserves the right to reject any
or all proposals.
"A preference Will be given to articles Of domes-
tic production.
Blank proposals and printed circulars, stating
the kind and estimated quantities required at each
post and giving full instructions to the manner
of bidding, conditions to be observed by bidders,
and terms Of contract and payment, will be fur
nished on application TO this office, or TO the Quar-
termasters at the various posts named.
Envelopes containing proposals should be
marked, proposals for - ut -" and ad-
dressed to the undersigned, or to the respective
HENRY w. JAMES,
ap2oot Capt. and Asst. @. NJ.
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PROPOSALS FOR WATER TRANSPOR.

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DEPoT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE
WASHINGTON, ID. c., May !, 1876
Sealed proposals. in trplicate, will be received
at this Office until II o'clock noon, June l. 1870 at
which time and place they will be opened in the
presence of bidders, for the performance of the
daily transportation services by water between
this city and Forts Foote and Washington, Mary
land, which may be required by this Department
during the fiscal year ending June go 1871.
Bidders will state the price per man and the
price per pound; also the rate per diem at which
they will carry the passengers and.stOres. Each
bid must be accompanied by guarantyof two re-
sponsible persons that the contract to be entered
into will be duly executed.
The right is reserved by the Government to re-
ject any and all BIDS, and these proposals in
vited under proyiso that appropriation shall be
made for the services by Congress; but, If other
wise, the Government will not accept any bid or
enter into contract.
Proposals should be marked, proposals for
Water Transportation" and addressed to the un-
dersigned.
ANY further information desired will be fur
nished on application to this Office.
A. y. ROCKWELL,
myl-6t Depot Quartermaster,
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DROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES,

PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES,
NAVY PAY OFFICE,
No. % Broadway, NEW YORK, April 20, 1876
Proposals, sealed and indorsed on envelope,
'Bid for Supplies Advertised, will be received at
this office until Il o'clock, 18th May next for the
following supplies of the best quality, to be de-
lyered free of expense at the Navy Yard, New
York, Immediately upon the award being made,
subject to the usual inspection, viz:
BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS.
10 pieces sawed yellow pine, l0x15x40 feet.
10 pieces sawed yellow pine, 9xl2xio feet.
100pieces sawed yellow pine, oxlOx2i feet.
e25 pieces spruce plank, 3xlOxl5 feet.
24O0 lbs. 7-inch iron cut spikes.
loo lbs. X-inch round iron.
1000 lbs. Z-inch round iron.
All Of the above material to be Of the best
quality.
The right is reserved to reject any or all bids
that may not be deemed advantageous to the
Government, and to award each article or item
separate, as may be most to its interest.
Responsible security required for the prompt
and faithful delivery Of supplies awarded within
the time specified.
Blank forms will be furnished at this Office and
bids opened at the hour above named, when par
ties interested are invited to be present.
GEORGE +. CUTTER
ap22-td Pay Director U. s. Navy.
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MARRIED.

FEASER-HOWLETT.-At the residence OF the
brides parents, April 20, 1876, by Rev. Dr. Geo. W
sampson. JAMES FRASER and Miss HARRIET May
HEw HowLErr, both of Washington, d. q. ~
J0NES-BATES.-In Baltimore, Nd, April II,
1876, by Rev. j. Il. Stitt, Mr.. WIN. JONES and Miss
CATHARINE N. BATES, both of the District Of CO.
lumbia. -f..Er
KIPP.CLAMPITT.-In Baltimore, September p,
1875, by Rev. Mr.. ChipchaSe, EDEN kIPP and JEN-
ME {. CLAMPITT, both of this city.
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DRESERVE YOUR HEALTH.
TRANSPARENT VentiIators.
PROPOSALS.
DR0PosAGS FOR MfLIT fSl SUPPLIES,
c. q. NJ. FIRST @. NJ. DISTRICT, }
DIVISION OF THE ATLANTIC,
NEW YORK. Anril d. lS16.

OFFICE c. @. NJ. FIRST @. NJ. D1srRICr,)
DIVISION OF THE ATLANTIC,
New YORK, April %, 1876.
Sealed proposals, in triplicate, subject to the
usual conditions, will be received at this office,
at the offices of the Quartermasters at the fol-
lowing-named posts, until Il o'clock, noon, May
30, 1876 at which time and places they will be
opened in presence of bidders, for furnishing and
delivery Of Military Supplies during the fiscal
year commencing on the list day of July, 1875 and
ending on the Goth day of June, 1871, as follows,
viz: Fuel, Forage and Straw, or Of such of said
supplies as may be required at Forts Wood.
Wadsworth and Hamilton, n. Y. harbor: Fort
Adams Il. l.; Fort Trumbull, Conn, and Platts-
burg Barracks, N. Y.
Proposals for either class of the stores men,
toned, or for quantities less than the whole re-
guired. will be received.
The Government reserves the right to reject
any or all proposals.
a preference will be given - articles of domes-
tic production.
Blank proposals and printed circulars, stating
the kind and estimated quantities required at
each post, and giving full instructions as to the
manner Of bidding TO be observed by bidders, and
terms Of contract and payment, will be furnished
on application to this Office or to the Quarter
masters At the various posts named.
Envelopes containing proposals should be
marked Proposals for - at -" and ad-
dressed 10 the undersigned, or to the respective
Post Quartermasters.
G. G. SAwTELLE,
my26t Major and Quartermaster.
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SALE OF VALUABLE I'M
l. PROVED PROPERTY IN SQUARE NO.
s7s, BOUNDED BY SIXTH ANb SEVENTH
STRFETS FAST AND SOTTTH CAROLYN A

AVENUE AND Z STREET SOUTH.
n the q cea@b Ia date ON Ss
Fl 18th day Of October, A. ID. 1870, and passed In
wlndas IS Complainant and Charles e Z. HGse pe ct
al; are defendahts the undersigned, as trustees
public auction, and in separate parcels, all those
lots and parts Of lots Of ground in square numbered
in the city OF ashngton, in tie District aforesaid
and known and described on the ground plat or plan
fourteen, u4,J ffteen Q5( sixteen (isl seventeen,
q7D eighteen, Qs,l and nineteen q9l Of Bond and
bered nine Cs) and the east thirty (S feet and six
(6 inches of original lot numbered 1--WE together
with all that part Of original lot numbered eight (s)
included within the following metes and bounds, to
wit: Beginning, for the same, on south street
square, thence east on street forty-four go feet,
thence north hfy-eight $50 feet ten lo) inches,
sogS 6srna thence sosh% W she on n sa
avenue thirty-eght CSsl feet six 90 inches thence
9 fest 1 and THEMES nee
eight tsj being Improved by large three-story brick
snd on e rt door for Plsnsss purpose and the
other Of said lots being each improved bya good
brick dwelling house, supplied Win modern In
Terms OF sale, as prescribed by the decree: One
snce in three equal instamehts bearing interest at
the rate Of eight 90 per cent. per annum from the
s AK s es IN he tSsss iRs
said deferred payments to be secured 20 the sstisac-
tion Of the Trustees deposit Of 20 will be re-
II Che terms Of sale shah not be compiled with in
1--WE days afer the day Of sale, the trustees reserve
such aefsnit may be made st tie risk ana cost Of the
defaulting purchaser first giving five days notice
n IN the city OF Wsshnton aforesaid Con-
yeyancing at the purchasers expense.
s TAhGMkp & sY 4. LAMBERT, Trustees.
WASH. b. WILLIAMS, Auct. apH-d&ds
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r H. WARMER, Auctioneer.

TRUSTEES, SALE OF TWO THREE-sToRY
BRICK HOUSES ON NEW JERSEY AVENUE,
ZTs ASR sea ~ SoRTa
"a 10. A. D. 1863, duly recorded in Liber No, 615
!. folio 67, &c, one OF the land records for the
4ADistrict Of Columbia, and at the request of the
party secured thereby, will sell public auction
IN Mont OF the premises, on SATURDAY, January
Is 1876 at o'clock p m: all that piece and parcel
aforesaid, and known as lot numbered twenty, CO..
In Admiral Charles Wilkes subdivision of original
bered SIX hundred and thlrtyfour, (34 as recorded
in the Office of the city surveyor. and bounded as
follows: Beginning at point in the southwest
ner of said lot numbered twenty, CO. on the east
side OF New jersey avenue, thence northwcsterly
along the line of said avenue fifty (5Ol feet, thence
nSrtheasterly and at right angles to said avenue
line parallel to said thirty-seyen CD feet
four () inches TO the northeTy bounds of said lot,
said lot thirty nine 9 feet six (6l inches alley
fifteen Q5) feet wide, thence sOuthery along the
westerly bounds of said alley seventytwo az feet
one ~ inch, thence northeasterly \ line parallel
TO the southerly bounds of said lot TO the eastery
bounds thereof thence southeriy along said eastery
erly bounds thereof, thence southwesterly ninety
i've 1851 feet to the place of beginning, together with
the improvements, &c.
and eighteen months, with interest from day of sale
secured by deed of trust on the property sold. A
time OF sale All conveyancing purchasers cost.
If the terms of sale not complied with in
days the trustees reserve the to resell the prop
ey 1t the risk and cost of the defautng purchaser
after ten days advertisement
s NOES b k FtEEE' sTrustess.
ST. DEFAULT HAVING BEEN MADE BY
resoid al his risk and cost, in front Of the misses
on FRIDAY, May T. lsS6, At $50 O'Clock p. IN.
my2-dSds j. T. COLDWELL, Salesman.
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n W. sTICKNEY, Auctioneer.


Trustees, SALE A DESIRABLE THREE
STORY BRICK DWELLING, WITH BACK
BUILDING, NO. lS10 TWELFTH STREET,
AND STABLE, BETWEEN n AND n
STREETS NORTHWEST.
- By virtue of a deed of trust, dated March Il,
EaH A ID. 1875 duly recorded In Lber No. 775, folio
III gs of the land records for the District of
- Columbia, and at the request of the party Sc
cured thereby, will sell at public auction in front
of the premises, on WEDNESDAY. May 3, lS76, at
5o'clock p; m; all that piece or parcel of ground
situate in the city of Washington, ID. c., known and
designated the plat plan of said city lot let
tered 'B,' of the subdivision of lots fifteen C5 and
sixteen, u6. in square numbered two hundred and
eightyone, C2sl said lot having front Of twenty
three feet by depth Of one hundred and ffty-nye
feet one and half inches, together with the i'm
prOyements, &c.
Terms: One third cash; balance at six, twelve and
eighteen months, with interest at eight per cent per
annum, secured by deed of trust on the property
sold, all cash, at the option of the purchaser
deposit Of $40 will be required at time OF sale and
all cOnveyancing at expense OF purchaser. Terms
to be complied with In seven days property to be
resold, at the risk and cost of the defauting pur
chaser, after five DAYS advertisement.
BRAINARD II. WARNER, )r-,,,ooz
MARTIN NJ. ROHRER, if"stees'
apl5-STuTh&ds CStar, MWFl
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presAutmants

The grand jury yesterday presented the follow
ing: Jesse Powell, alias Edward Collins, petit
larceny, second ofense; Henry Williams, alias
Henry Harris. assault and battery with intent TO
kill; Ephraim Duckett, grand larceny; VIM. Ham,
iltOu perjury