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New-York tribune., 1876-02-04
70 to request of the Board the Commits
roners OF Charties and CORRECTION made Inc 1OIIUWIIk
the nntdonr nOnr dI1nC mine yeaIs

Communications received from COrpoIdti NOuil
eel Whitney and the Commissioner of Public Work. as 10
the power Of the Common Council 10 direct thai improve
mcnt ha be- done by contract days work and as to
The best mode OF performing such wors hf. whitney
holds that the statute intended TO vest IN tbe COns
soncr of Public Works exclusively the discretion as to
the manner which materials and labor should be pro
cured.
performing the lie by cont act in very great part
II sometimes happens even under the most CaTeiuIN
arranged contract hat port Oh of the work mas 10
he done and paid for by the day though the proportion
OF this kind of work is very small think the interests
of The city will be promoted by leaving 1t discretionary
with the Commissioner TO which OF the two eystens
contract DAYS work. and how much 0f either shsl
be employed il being always understood that contract
work shall be subject to inspection by fully qualified per
IONS" TIE reading Of this communication was received
Sitb Kisses by the crowded lObOy.
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, Francis White. Geor0e

Dnn6ar ard, James Preston, from Ncs-iondoan,
and taken before Justice & B. NchoIl, at Town
a Two Jues Iu Iona 1lSn naity 70 aa aSr1 IT, but
sentenced TO pay fine oi 500 watch was pledg.a :
for 1t, when crowd % shelter islanders contributed
enough money to pay the i'm, and ut low tide large
party Of them went to the creek caught 30 bushels Of
clans and put them on board the boat OF the Newton
'' ~ STATEN ISLAND.
MIDDLFTOwN.-A committee of prominent
residents soliciting persons to join the Taxpayer
Protective Union, and expect 70 have at least 100 sub
sc1bers by the time OF the next meeting When formal
oI ganZaton wi be effected.
RrcHMoNDAu the town collectors have received their
tax warrants and begun their work The Rev, J, II.
Ecceston o; Pad paia has declined the call extended
70 him by the yestry or ~ hndrews Chulch.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES
WEsrcHEsTER.-CeorgeW w. Frost, ticket agent
at the railway station early Wednesday morning dis
covered the body of Edward DOwney, a resident Of
Union ort, lying in ditch the depot. Coroners
jury decided that the deceased man fell into the ditch
and died from exposure during the night
LECTURES AND MEETINGS.
The 7th Regiment will give its annual mill
tary and civic reception Tuesday evening Feb 8, al
the Academy OF Music. TIE receipt this year takes the
form OF testimonial 20 C. s. Crafull who has been for
many years the leader OF Tie 7tn Regiment Band. The
receptions of this regiment are always of Dost select
and entertaining character.
At q special meeting of the Police Board
yesterday afternoon Police Surgeon f. A. Thomas Of the
Sixteenth District dismissed from the Force the
charge that ne had neglected 10 visit pstrolman who
had reported sick. ;. T. Lyon, NJ d., appointed TO
iii tie vacancy The Board resolved that bank forms be
issued the detectives who to be required IA future
keep ate OF Their work. aud return the
same 10 the Chairman Of the oDimittee on Rules and
Discipline, daily. or as often 90 such reports may We
called Tor.
The annual ladies' meeting of The Baptist
Social Union Of Manhsttan Island held ast evening
at Dellnoricos One hundred and fifty ladies aud gen,
tlemem were seated at tie banquet tables. Tie Hon.
George Bancroft from Washington that his health
prevented lis making the Winters journey or he would
be- present Among those Nbo were present were L. +.
Bayne who presided, Postmaster Tbos. l.. James, tho
Rev. Ia. j. f.. Elder the Rev. X Macarthur, the Rev.
Dr. Patten OF Ike BGptst Weekly, and tue Rev. MI.
Bruner. After dinner speeches were made ~ POST
master james Prof. T. J. Bahus OF yaSsar Coiege Dr.
Cuuing VIM h. Maclay. James b. Colgate. President OF
the Gold Exchange and others The officers elected fof
1876 axe: President, samuel T. HIllnan; NeePTs-
denfs Abraham Denko and H. r. Judson; eacJetary U.
ID. Baldwin; Treasurer John II. Deane
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04
THE NEW-JERsEY MIDLAND.
FIRST MORTGAGE BoNDuoLDERs' PLAN OF REoRGaN-
HAUON.

The first mortgage bondhodcrs Of the New
Jersey Midland Railway Company met yesterday vt No
Il3 Broadway, Henry Marks presiding for the purpose
OF appointing committee To out the plan OF reoT-
ganizaon which protects first Of all The present first
mortgage bonds. The proposed plan DIVIDES that after
the foreclosure and purchase Of the road by tho first
mortgage bondhoders, the Board Of Directors 81
the new company shall be authorized TO make
a first mortgage debt not to exceed S3JOoOo, To
be used only in paying the receivers Ger
tncates authorized ny the Chancellor Of Acw-Jerscy
also that there shall be issued O the holders Oi Tie
ct first moTtgag bonds new bonds Tor the amount ni
their bonds aud accrued interest 10 the date OF reorgan-
iyafjOn having thirty years 10 run, bearing seven per
cent crest and that there shall be Issued TO the hold
es of the present NJ 81 mortgage bonds. OcB dollar Tor
dollar 10 the amOun OF their bonds, which STOCK IL 10
be attached 10 the bonds and shall control the COMPANY
j. WyIuan Jones stated that the road had during the
Winter been doing large business ard that there Wcic
PROSPECTS Of steady Increase IN tine rrceiPs Its"l
lion was adopted giving 10 second mortgage bbndh01cI
who should accede TO the plan Of reorganization IN
come bonds" having 40 years Ia run 81 per cent
interest paya le after the interest ON The bonds l-ed
10 frat mort bOndhOlders has been pal The follow
ing committee was pointed To reOTSdDilc Tie iOdd:
Frederick A. POtts Of Huntingdon County. y j.; j. A.
Weed Newburgh, n. " Henry MARKS aud j. Warner, jr,
Springfield, Mass J. Wyman jones' j. ". Hammond :;
David p. Nichols, Connecticut; Remington Nernail.
aud David PendletOn, Bridgeport, COnnj joan u.
-DaHTs, aud L. II. Alden Paterson n j.; william evans,
MiddetOwn n. Y; Robert l.. TAYLOR Pougnkccprt B'
Gilbert Wilton, Conn Nathan Il. VANS Trenton, " J
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OTHER FIREs IN THIS CITY.

At 7:i5 a. m. yesterday, fire was discov-
cred on top floor OF tie fOurstory brick bulldog, 90
cuped as "a school the Of aud belonging 70 tho
second street Methodist Episcopal Church at No. 2s2
s,condst The loss 3h0ut $1,000 and Is covered W
insurance.
A tire broke out in the basement Of No. 430
Pearlst about . a. yesterday. The place was occu.
pied by william Dodd rs umbing shop. Ills SOCK
was damaged $500 The fire extended to the nrst story
occupied by JOHN schuz lagrrbeeT saloon, causing
"A loss o bout 200, which coyor'd by Insurance.
The building was owned by Tholnas Hamill, and was
damaged 300 It Was Insured.
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04
BURGLARY IN UNION SQUARE.
II

The apartments OF Mis- Margaret j. Lyons,
on the second floor oi No. y Unonsqu1re we're entered
with laichkcy by two unknown men about 3 A. NJ yes
t..rdsy The burglars bound her hands and ieci while
she vas n bed and then began ridng tho bur'an drdN
ers The occnpants oi the front room, hearing the noise
opened the window and gave IN alarm The officers Oh
tered the house and made 81 ic search. but failed TO
Gnd the BURGLARS servant GIRL who slept the third
floor was In the room when the OH 'crs entered Sh.
sid that she had united Mrs. Lyons hands, hut had not
seen tie burglars. II found ta, gold watch and
A sct Of rwclry together valued at 500. and tiO In
money were missing MS Lyons sats that hoh 81 a."
burglars wcI. about 20 years old, feet !nch,- IN
h,gi dressed in black, and had black hair aud mus
t.oL
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THE FIRE RECORD.

DESTRUCTION OF A PRINTING! HOUSE
PUBLICATION OFFICES AND OTHER PROPERTY
BURNED ~ tEEKMAN-sT.-Lnss, SS0o00.
At midnight on Wednesday o fire broke ont
in the prossroom OF Munros publishing establishment al
Nos - aud 80 Bccknian bat extuguished 1t was
though , yiih small damage. At z a. H. yesterday nre
was again discovered in the building and the fourth and
dfth floors were completely gutted, while the lower
stories were drenchcd w(h wacr causing total loss OF
about $4,000.
The lower floor OF No. - was occupied by Theodore
Ricksccker importer and manufacturer OF druggists
sundries His loes will probably reach $4,000. lie Is
Insured AZ follows: Etna OF New York, go 500; Williams
burgh city 50 900; Fremcn's Relief $4,000; Peonsyi
yana SO 500: North America OF Philadelphia, $1,000,
and the Manhattan, 81 500; total, $4,000 Clement u
stockwe dealers in paper and playing cards occupied
the store adjoining at No 30 and their stock Ia much
damaged by wafer. Their loss will probably reach
- 600; insured for $4,000 Norman g. Munro pub
Usher Of The Family Story Paper and Of Mnnros Dino
Novels occupied nearly the whole upper portion OF the
double building and two editions Of the paper when
were ready 10 this morning, were completely
DESTROYED On the ia floor the plates OF the books pub
shcd by him were kept, and these said tO De conl'
petey destroyed. The machinery is rendered almoss
useless ami tine bindngs abd stock are badly damaged
~ water Mr. Munro estimates his loss aDoat sJo,-
600 and says tnat he is insured for slGooo EDoefo
oscs ont - 900 and the toeK # F. A. Rdsbeck, elec
trO yper and per- completely Destroyed Ine
s,o,k a, Frederick H. Levy Il Co.. manufacturers Of inks
and varnsnes who occupied the front part of the hss
door Of No }2 slightly da uaSed by water; La the
and papers were badly damaged by water Clayton "a
PAGAN printers occupied the rear part o tue second moor
in the same buildng and Sustained slight danas rom
pamphlet bindriy by Randall Tomlinsor, and their
stock damaged about 800. Otber smaller losers
erty OF both being Insured Mrs Henry. who Owned the
buildings, estimates her loss at between $4,000 and
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04
LIBERAL REPUBLICANS IN COUNCIL.

LIBERAL REPUBLICANS in COUNCIL.
MEETING OF THE GENERAL CoMMIITEE-INDEPEN-
DENT ORGANIZATION TO BIZ MAINTAINED
A regular meeting of the Liberal Republic
con General Committee was held last evening at No.
l26G broadway. Benjamin +. Manicrre presided. A
resolution offered by Mr. Lee expressing the confidence
OF the Committee in the Hon Benjamin A. Willis and ap-
proving his recent course in Congress, adopted Mr.
Rose said that considered himself strict Re publican
and wished TO be called such without prehH. lie
thought the only Republican candidate In the last Pres
DENTAL canvass was Horace Greeley. He hoped candi-
date would be nominated this year who could worthlly
n the place Of the man who misrcpresen;s that office
He presented resolutions which elected considerable DIS
cusson and referred to the Committee on Resoiu
tons Tho most huportan, Of nv Roses resolutions was
as follows
Peolr.d That having voted for Horace Greeley, 'Iue
Republican at tnc last election for President we sti
continue in favor OF equal rights and national union ana
shall 1T the candidate for President ht The coming
election whose antecedents show the most consistent
record in maintaining republican government toocihei
with honesty ana stability
Gen Cochrane then offered the following, whch wer.
received with applause:
Whereas This organization. founded on the principles
announced by the CIuct. matt Convention has end"aV
ored adhere 10 them practice aud "ie ectng wv
the state Liberal publican ORGANIZATION SINCE 10 -
has discovered and does mo- Dow discover any sur
yiypg vitality the National Liberal Republican ofBah
zatpn Of that year; therefore , IL
Bes0Ired That while fail TO recognize the aulhorN
OF that zson, however assumed or expressed
our intention to abide with the Independent voters Of me
country who. rnder Whatever circumstances, We feel
assured will be found acting togeher III Tie next fre5
Dental for the support o pur" government an
honest economy, and administrative ana NSisa'N" fo
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CONFERENCE OF coal COMPANIES.

a private meeting of the representatives oil
the several comp tuics concerned IA tile production ana
TRANSFORMATION coal held yesierday ~ thc ohre ~
the Delaware aud Hud, on Canal Company To take action
IN relation to agreement which IA said to have been
eutered into by the railroad companies Interested In The
production OF coal IN eject thai they ~onld carry no
more coal into the market during the present month un
~.. t.rc ,cas an advance made In tb. rates II VS.
stated on, side that he meeting had resolved That IL
view of the large supply ot coal no" on Iah an hi.u'g
atus snail be stopped from the 9Th of February tl
tie IN of March but tat agreement was made
IN regard tO = Ices. ~
AIR Wnult6 the sales agent ~ the Delaware and Iud
son Canal Company, stated that no result had bsfu
reached hy the meeting
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LOCAL MISCELLANY.
ACTION OF THE ALDERMEN.


INTEREST ON UNPAID TAxEs-NAviGATIoN IN HAR-
LEN RIVER AND sPUYTEN DUYvn CREEK-RK-
IIEF OF oUTDOoR-P0OR-PUBLIC WORKS BY
CONTRACT OR DAYS LABORf
At the meeting of the Board OF Aldermen
yesterday Alderman Morris presented resolution iOr
the preparation Of ordinance requiring all coaches,
eabs publc and private &C. TO have two lamps lighted
when in use at night under penalty OF $40 resou-
tiop introduced by Alderman Hess, was adopted to me-
onalze the Legislature for the passage OF law making
the interest on unpaid per cent In lieu of iZ per
cent If paid within year, discount Of per cent 10 DO
made N paid within six months. Alderman Mccarthy
admitted long preamble and resolutions, ststing tha'
sreat benefits would follow the opening OF the
Harlem River and spuyten DuyNh creek 10
sommerce; claiming that the General Govern
nent is indebted TO this city IN the sum
NJ 80 100000 principal and interest for moneys ex-
penGed in 1861 for equppng several regiments to pro-
ect the National Capital requesting NeTYorks repre-
.ntives in Congress 10 endeavor TO prevail upon the
Sational Government TO improve the Harlem River and
spuyten Duyv Creek to admit the passage of ves-
es Of heavy tonnage and TO secure facility OF eomInuni-
.otiou between the North and Rivers in return the
city authorities are relnquish all claim to the money
advanced in 1851
The Commissioner of Public Works was directed to re
ko Chamhcrs-st The Corporation Counsel requested
10 report his opinion to the power Of the Common
Connci 20 control the manufacture and supply OF gas
and regulate the price quality, ana quantity noh Io
proposition TO esabl iii ferry from the ioO OF ID
ST. North River TO COmmunipaw, which was referred 10
the Committee on Ferries. -, a., ,,.
In response TO request OF the Board. the Co'nmis
and Correction made the following
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04
FRANCIS DEAK's FUNERAL.

IINUDF, 70
IL. Iies's dispatch from Pcsn, describing the uh''
o' VI Dck says: Jhc routc over which the y occasion
,., ,,s t,r., aud a n, miles long and d"Lsely
c.ow,lrd fIn.n one rId to fhe other WIKI s"'l"
tnr- Every town and county IN Hungary sem .vPu'"
tome Roth Houses of the Austrian Hncbsfdth s'll
ALLEGATIONS, Members of the Hungarian bft "cIr ne
pa!ibclrcIs. The irwitc ~ Hungary prl h,' '''
l l, i C,r,t Audrey Va, present. The horal deco
fifinus wrrr most tiapoIatr. II Wn- htc'hsu! !" pin
yiip n special carriage to carry the hinhdt n" "Iri
''t'bif,d hy the people Tnc collin VAS deposited
,lu-e to iyttthNanii's Monument
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20 CRIPT.
800 a. m.
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
TIE FIGHTING IN SPAIN.


HEypAYE. Thursday Feb 3, 1870
The Alfonsists have occupied Echalar ana
Iesaca and are advancing both sides OF tie f'e,
Edassoa toward Vera The Carllsts have destroyer d"
the bridges. a,,
Later adyces report that Count Caserta' WIN consul,
.rob'e reGnforcemenis for tie Carlists havin Mr'e
At Vera the Alfonslsts have abandoned Lesaca anu
Fchalsr, aud are falling back on Urdax Maya ana En'
condo. 49,.
Don Carlos has appointed Gen. Cayero in place OF Gen.
Ungate, and Gen. Lizarraga in place oil CaVero'
ALFoSsIsT SUCCESSES CLAIMED.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3.-An official cable dIs-
pach from Madrid was received a: the Spanish Legation
tb,s evening stating that as result Of the latest opera
tions In the North Alfonsst forces have almost en-
finely gained possession of e Provinces Of BScay ana
Alays Gen MartinezCampos occupies the whoie
Valley cf the Bstan, interceptng the comm"ncaion u
the Carlists with France. The army Of King Alfonso
now In the hill. Barbara, which command lhe
Carlist stronghold, Estella.
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04
FOREIGN NOTES.

LoxpoS. Feb. 4.-A dispatch from Calcutta
., IN, r,,s statc nat 500 troops VIII ~ 10 the Yum
nan frontier to escort hc GIJS rnor hes'"n through
Butmah to II.iish territory.
Lo.poN, Feb. 3.-Ihc inquest on the lah-
way collision near Huntington has resulted In the return
.,s, .r,li,, IA, tb, ulry who add that they con
.ti,r 20 -arcc - th, t,frHi Northern RAILWAY lh'.t
-. ., -, ,.,r.tnr tf.ir pa--ei-tr and mineral uaic
pt,4 t. came lil" highly rrliit thrn-ib"
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04

vailed as Io the Eastern States Everywhere he said
empoyers had reduced their aborers wages to the low
est possible limit while they sold their wares AT heh
rrices The wOTkngnen we're then urged To ehcct re-
form by eectng representatives from their own cas
John swintOn said that in Philadelphia there were aDOu
10000 people out OF employment: The immense laGis
OF coal of hat State which Of right belonged to the people,
had been seized by about 20 persons, who called them
their own. while hunger IN rags went ABOUT prnpy
upnn democracy. But the wOrkingmen had the
powcr to ameorate their condition by the ballot Lean
der Thonpson and others also addressed the meeting
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04
CHURCHES BURNED.

BrDDEFoRD, Me-, Feb 3. The Roman
Catholic church. of Beacon and Alfredsts burned
Ais Dms. Loss, about $4,000; insurance, s4'ooo.
HARTFORD, Conn, Feb. 3. The Baptist
church Ia Tariifvle destroyed by fire last night
The fire caught from the atOyepipe. The church In
rured ior $1,000
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04
PROMINENT ARRIYALs.

81. Denis Hote'-Wendeil Phillips OF B., BOSTON anu
Fh Irenue Hote,Roney W. Daniels Coecor @ o ' ee con-
yressman' iohn M = Williams Of Massachlse seits ~
ScInas Hoe-Gen c. Mead OF Minnesota ana JrIgnn y y;
t,afyee of Colorado Windsor Hoel-Sdney T. Each n oi
Ca1enova ~ Ercrsh ifouse-A d. iiaZen OF 1le % Us
0ace DenaTtment estmoTetaEd Hotsl-Tbe HON. James
Pike O! Maine
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Feb. 81. +. ThayeT's
fourstory bu lding Oh Elm-st West1eid occupied by
Thayer Cltrsson & Sullivan ccar factory, was
buried this nuuink Loss $4,000; Insurance, si,Vcn
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04

"Poyo's EXTRACT W.. "HuMPHRHys. -
Davis Of supreme Court after elaborate ar
mrt ,on nue,l the inuActi0n originally granted y Jhnts
n"nohl Restraining Frederick Humphreys and the eoni
~ Which ne was President. and his Frederck H. i..
phys vas sockhoder trustee and Officer iron nanny TS
INA o. advertising selling WHICH HAEL' or III.
ruREis WITCH HALEl-' This mi nction las ~ lensn ~
rEHpRIUAIED by judge Van Worst aer fn MAJ seSs
MANY DAYS Thus endeth 81 the War VI the"-Haele
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04
woRKINGwEy,s GRIEVANCES.

The Social Democratic WOrkingmen held a
meeting at No. 283 seventhave last evening Peter Me
CURE who had been sent out tour In the Western
eates gave an account of the condition Of the working
men in those dstreA The same saenston Of labor pre-
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04
HOME NEWS.

TuEHuoMETER YESTERDAY, AT HUDNUF, iS
BROADWAY.
eaml2' Yoou. II 50. n. 24' Hltp'o1I -
ilghe-t dnrlrg the dav. "a Lowest w.
Average 22 day 1870. S2A
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04

LuvDBORG's CALTORYIA WATER Tor the tollet
aud ra,h d.ishtn ibstitne Cologne o. Bay hau
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04

vcIpo IN affect the decision Of the question Even WIN
The recent repairs and additions, they furn.h adeIuase
Recommendations fOr tho Legislature and the state OH
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04

To MEDICAL MEN-Colleetions made ana
Once OF Business College. SO East PourteenthsA
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04
Announcements

Persons suffering from Piles will find Dali
IEY's MAGICAL PAN EXIgAC TOR sure All" sp'p cur" ]O
Do not neglect a cough. WsTAR's BALsAA
or Wtp CIIgHKS viii eject a cure. SOC and 81
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04

THE FRENCH CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES.
PARIS. Thursday, Feb. 3, 1916
Twelve hundred candidates for the Chamber
Of Deputies are already in the field, aud 900 more are
a,nqcigd
New-York tribune., 1876-02-04
LONG ISLAND.

JAMAIcA.-The examination in the case of
GOfried sauer, charged with setting fire TO the old
mausion-hcuse on the Codwse farm about two weeks
ago. has resulted In the discharge Of the accused man.
The annual election OF the Fire Department resulted as
follows: Chief Engineer, James II. Smith As s'ant,
John d. Smith; Clerk, Theodore j. Armstrong; Treas
urer, Charles A. Sullivan Fire Wardens, william A.
Watnook and BENJAMIN \. Waters Col. Aaron A. De
grauw at the request OF the tax payers has drafted Dill
rud forw for Introduction In the Legislature the
title Of which Ia An act TO prevent fraud by commlsson
ers appointed any court OF this state To provide for
the accounting of commissioners. and to punish commits
slonets engineers, aud surveyors for fraud" IL Is u
dcrsood that SHOULD this become law IL would directly
affect the Commissioners OF the Hoffman Bouleyard
Thought involving waste OF thousands Of dollars,
WEST NpcK-The law recently enacted TO prevent Con-
pectcut fishermen from taking shell fish on the Long
The daily gazette., 1876-04-01
Congress yesterday.

In the Senate Friday several petit
ions wercpresenteda against any change
in the tariff. Bills were reported for
repaving Pennsylvania avenue, WASH
ington, and amending the acts relating
to the reform school in the District of
Columbia. Mr.. Mortons resolution
for an investigation into the recent
election in Mississippi was taken up and
discussed. Mr.. Christiancy's amend.
ment, referring the resolution to spe-
cial committee of five, instead of the
Judiciary committee, as contemplated
in the original resolution passed-yeas
27, nays TO-
In the House, memorial was pre-
sented from citizens of the District of
Columbsa, asking for a form of gov
ernment in that District that would
recognize woman's rights to vote. A
bill was passed to define the tax on
fermented and malt liquors. The bill
apprepriating $163, 600 to provide for
the deficiency in the treasury and en-.
craving bureau, and for the issue of
subsidiary silver coin, was passed by a
vote of 122 yeas to 100 nays. A com.
munication was read from Mr.. George
M. Adams, clerk of the House, repel-
ling charge made against him q few
days since by Mr., White, of Kentucky
The daily gazette., 1876-04-01
CHERIPE'S SALE.

BY virtue of a writ of Venditioni Exponas
to me directed. will be exposed TO Public
Sale, at the Hotel of William Is. Ford, at
kirkwood, in Pencader lIundred. New Cas-
tie county, Delaware. on
SATURDAY
THE FIRST DAY OF APRIL. A. D., 1876.
At o'clock. p. NJ.
The following described Real Estate, viz:
All that certain lot, peice or parcel of land
situate. lyiug and beng on tho east side of
-ne Delaware kail Road. in Psncader Hun
dred. New Castle county, and State of Del
wit: Beginning Mt a stake la small run lead
inS INTO Dragan Creek, at II corner for the
walker property and the said John g. Clark,
and running thence up The said run south
seSonty-nine degrees, west twenty and even
tenths perches to stake in the said run and
in the line OF the said Rail Road, thence with
the said Rail Road, notth fifteen degrees, cas- t
sevetty-th and slx-tenths perches to a
stake in Samuel Is. Sutton's line, thence with
his lands south thirty degrees east forty six
and LILO perches to n Tost near ii .ckory tree.
thence by land of John c. Clark. south 46
and a-halfd fdegrees. east two perches to a stak O
thence south sixtyffoHr anda-hllf degrees,
west twenty five and eight tenths perches,
thence south ioriy.two and half degrees,
east fourteen and eight tenths perches. 10 the
beginning. Containing seven acres two roods
and twenty two square perches Of land and
and surface. conveyed by Isaac Moody and
wife. to John c. Clark by deed dated Jul
1872, Recorded in A. 10. Page 2i6.
Seized and taken in Execution as the
perty OF Johu Clark, and to he sold Iy
WIN. ii. JAMESON, Sherih.
Sherid's ONCE, New Castle
March 9Th A. ID. 1916. ( mitll Is