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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

1t will pay all cash buyers TO examine
the immense stock of boots, shoes, dry
goods, hats, etc., just received by
5-2G-3t o. HAWTHORN d Co.
Thirty thousand dollars worth Of boots
and shoes for sale byO. llaythorn & CO.,
tor less money than good goods can be
bought anywhere else. 5.26-3t
S. Pareira announces special bargains
in Mems and Boys tlothing, good all wool
Cashmere suit only 50 90. A good boys
suit only 81 90 and upwards. All much
less than heretofore for equal qualities.
West Brothers fine shoes for ladies
and chlldrcns wear, have no equal for
ncathess and durability. A full assert
mcnt just received by
5-2G-3t o. HAWTHORNE 4 Co.
Great revolution In the line of Boots
and Shoes, which offer at prices never
heard OF before. Mems boots at 50 90
a pair, and all the rest In proportion.
=. PAREIRA,
l42 and II Commercial ave.
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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

For clca. shave. fashionable hair
cut, or thorough shampoo, go to j.
George Stcinhousc on Eighth street,
Alexander County Bank Building. His
shop is always neat; Iii, towels always
clean: his assistants always polite, and
his tables covered with the latest daily
rapcrs, tor the benefit of his customers.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

This popular saloon, corner Fourteenth
street and Washington avenue. is open to
th, public. The bar Is supplied with
pure wines. choice liquors and the finest.
brands Of cigars.
.,.2j-,f A. kRoUs, Proprietor.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30
Not IsUSsaDIc

The public road between this city and
Mound City is in an impossible condi-
ton. Parties who have made ar
Engagements to so to Mound City to-day
by buggy should make note of this.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30
Scrnn Iron Wanted.

Wanted, 200 tons OF scrap iron in II
tons lots for cash.
VULCAN MANUFACTURING Co.
AZ McLeans' Block, st. Louis, Mo.
5-ol-2w
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

All the down stairs and part Of the bar
room fixtures OF the house now occupied
by Fritz Sheelcr. on Washington ave-
nue. near the Catholic church. will be
for rent after the 9th inst. Inquire on
the premises mp stairs.
MRs. l.. J. BYkNE.
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Wood. wood {.

On and after this date {. w. Wheeler
& Co. will offer cord wool at IS 30 per
cord; same sawed and split. So 90; sim
gle loads 81 - per load. Strictly cash.
5-ll-n
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

ilrsr BAKING STOVE THEY EVER SAM
Ilousekecpcrs who have used the Charter
Oak for years say II is the best baking
stove they every saw bahcs quickly and
evenly with little fuel. and clean a. q
pln, ~
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30
LANDER.

For the place to buy lumber cheaply,
20 to }. 5. McGahey, corner of Tween
,leth street aud Washington avenue. where
he is locating his new lumber yards. and
during the month will he prepared to fur
nish all kinds OF building material.
n.ll-lm
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Boarding.

Mrs. Stewart, having moved to the
large frame .housc at the corner OF Sew
enth street and Washington avenue, will
board and lodge good reliable persons,
at SO per month. Rooms large and
airy. o-l2-tf.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

Pieces of choice prints ut the New York
store for 3, G and cents per yard, also
large line Of nuslins very low, aud Ia
dies trimmed hats just IN.
5.23-jt e.. .. PATIEE * Co.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30
Partnership Notice.

Notice is hereby given that j. Jen-
nellie and II. II. Canine, have this day as
socin,ed themselves under the firm name
of Jcnnellc aud Canine, for
the purpose OF practicing den
tistry in this city and vicinity. The
avenue, the rooms formerly occupied by
Or. Jcnnclle. j. j. JENSELLE.
X, III. CANINE.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

The following j. "a hi OF letters re-
naming uncalled for in the post Office at
Cairo, Alexander county, Illinois, Satur-
day..MAv %:
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30
patterns for tho Ladies'.

Just received large assortment Of
Bazaar Globe Fitting Patterns. the best
nuing in Use. al In &. IIASSN's
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30
school Picnic

Miss Rogers will give picnic 10 her
scholars on Thursday afternoon in Mrs.
korsmcyer's yard. The friends and
patrons of the school are invited to at.
tnnl
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It2 and IA Commercial avenue
Solimon Pareira has received an addi

,ional stock Of Dry Goods, Clothing.
Boot. and Shoes. which he is Offering, to
suit the times. Therefore. II you want
to save money give MIN a call at l42 and
IA Commercial avenue.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

Waste wood from Foreman Saw Mills
for sale at IS 90 per ear. Inquire at
afro & Nincennes freight depot.
j-26-3t
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

The undersigned is prepared to pump
out aud repair cisterns or build now ones
on short notice and at satisfactory prices.
j. y. HAWKINS,
23d and Cedar streets. Postof'cc box
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

pr. Smith has removed his Office 10
rooms Sand o, Winters block. Entrance
on Seventh street.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30
Hest Always the Cheapest

Choice hams of Henry Ames and also
Worster's brands at the
5.23-jt NEw YORK SToRT.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

Large stock of LMics, aud Childrcns
Boots and Shoes at low prices, at
J-lt-lm. I. hsNNf =,
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30
RATES o. ADvERrIsING.

rH-An bills for advertising, are due and pay
able IN ADVANCE
Transient advertising will be inserted ut hs
rate Of 81 10 per square for the 1rst insertion
and ~ cents for each subsequent one liberal
discount will be made on standing aud ditpl
advertisements
For inserting Funeral notice VI 90 Notice oil
meeting VI societies or secret orders ~ cents for
each insertion
Church, Society, Festival and supper notices
will only be inserted a. advertisements
No advertisement will be received at less than
10 cents, and no advertisement will be inserted
for less than three dollars per Month
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

The Illinois Central railroad company
is having a new turn table put down In
their yards.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

Linen fibre, plate finish, letter and note
paper At the BULLETIN office. Blue and
cream laid, below 81. Louis prices.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30
I'S,rgcloTurNG. I.adIe.

LADIES 'SpEgCLoTuiNG. go Ladies'
Chrmir. Drawers, skirts and Night
gowns In fine Muslin, tucked aud en-
briodered ut reduced rates, at
:. PAKEiRA's,
4 4
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Linens

Linen Damask Napkins and Towel
ing Offering a, reduced prices at
5-ll-lm. 4. liANNN'S.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

Large stock OF Carpets offering very
cheap at 5-l4-lm. {. HANNY's.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30
CITY NEWS.
---------H--
TUESDAY, MAY 81 1876.
Sergeant, Signal Service, L. :. A


Thirty thousand just received At lie
BULLETIN office.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

Stock Of Dry Goods at very low prices
nj l-l1.lm. &. IANNY'-.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30
Down Again.

New York, \ sugar, 9lbs for w
Prunes, 3lbs 20
Being determined to sell goods low,
we invite all to call and buy where goods
are sold the lowest.
5-23.5t New YORK STORE.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30
CAIRO. May 90, 1876.

SEE koCH.-C. hocii, at ms shop and
store room, No. 80 Commercial avenue,
has for sale q stock of boots and shoes OF
his own make also full stock of leather
and findings tor sale; and II
large stock of st. Louis Gus
tom made boots and shoes. lie
keeps the best material AMI Is up In all
the latest STYLES. His fits are perfect, and
satisfa ction Is guaranteed. Give him a
call 9'23-tf
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30
GEM,


Fifty cents, ct Winters Gallery.
2-j3.tf.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30

The cheapest aud latest style Dry
goods, in the city also the cheapest lot OF
Embroidered Parasols, and notions car
always be found ut
s. PAREIRA's,
lac and ~ Commercial avenue.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30
l42 and III Conn
" uslins,

Prints and Muslins still cheaper at
Sl4-lm. {. HANNy's.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-05-30
DecaratiOn Day.

Superintendent Chicago Division
New-York tribune., 1876-02-15
THE ASSEMBLY.

The Assembly met at 1870 p. m.
Among the bills introduced we're the following:
To enable the Oswegc Steamboat Company to improve
q part OF the susquehanna River.
Relative to county officers OF the County OF Kings
which provides that the County Judge and Surrogate
shall he VUted for on separate tickets
Mr. king offered the fOOwing
IYpreGs Complaint made by tie propeItyowners or the
Citv ~ the large amount OF tax upon Their
real estate and . ,.,.,.. u.. -, go, os,a,. g.,
said CIV are exempt thus largely Increasing the
buriens upOn the taxpayer therefore, 49,
GSnIreI That Commissioners Of the city OF NeW
vors be- regues to this Assembly detailed
saiement showing all the real estate IL said city exempted
1om iaxaon the location and extent of each p1t respect
lively by owned far a. can be ascctnod non e
tax books Of the improvement upon each io
plots tie taxable value Of TIE land conIsng each o
resIecvely compared with the surrounding lhs ahd o
tie improvements each IloL rtsptct
iyely so far ascerained from the tax books
Laid under TIA rue
Tine House then into Committee OF the Whole and
ordered number Of bills to third reading among them
the following: $500 ,.,
massage On steamships.
10 provide for the construction and maintenance OF
four additional public baths in the City Of NcwYorE
Adjourned.
New-York tribune., 1876-02-15
HOW 7wO EXPRESS RoBBLRS ESCAPED

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 14.-Between and . o'clock
last uxht two men in buggy with what seemed to bea
coloed sitting drove on thebrdse toss
ed the okeeper their fares and arted hastily toward
East St Louis. When distance on the bridge
The coored boy umbed out and the other occupants
in the vehicle put the whip to the horse and dis
appeared in the darkness Jerry Miller. tie toll coec-
tor fastened to the spot and found that the seeming
colored boY was q coored She said the men in
the buggy were named Wilson and Holland, and that
they we've the parties who robbed the United States Ex
press car On the st. Louis Kansas City and Northern
Railroad miles ST. Louis about six weeks sgo
in the fourth story OF No. 31i North Thrdst,
over the American Express office; that she
went there at about o'clock yesterday morning and
found them looking at some stolen articles ana papers
On being discovered they seized, clOf0iOrhleu' anu
gagged her, kept her in the room al! day, and toward
evening put mems clothing on hor, carried her down
stal placed her in the buggy. She says she was
sensible while being taken out of the building; heard
Wilson and HOLLAND say they intended to tie weight 10
her neck and throw her from a bridge into tine
river that ,he knew much, and must be got rld or
Bcin< ggg d she could not call for help, nor cod sle
esca,i. by running away but while the bridge she
managed 70 get the gag out Of her mouth. She tnth
canned for assistance. and was thrown 0Gt OF IN.
Bridge they were stopped by the ioH c'necio, go,
aud Oficcr Armstrong for fast driving, blt
they jumped out Of the buggy and dashed
down the eastern approach or the bridge ana escaped
In the buggy wa found a bottle which lad contained
cboroform trace claln and sedgr-hammer, AMI car
coupling link, which WeIo Oubi, intended O De lisel
Holland WIS formerly a railroad conductor, but the
colortd SOisan does not know v o.Wison IL.
New-York tribune., 1876-02-15
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.

DrJI EVENING srsSIoN-A CALL FOR TIE ASSESS
MRNr Isis OF NEw-YORK ClTY-A BILL FOR
COUNTY MEDICAL sOCIETifs.
SENATE ALBANY, Feb. Il, 1876.
The Senate met at 7:30 p. M, when Mr..
GERARD presented petition TO exempt household FUR
piture TO the extent 900 from seizure under execu
ton.
Various bills were introduced. among them the follow
ing:
BY Mr.. HAMMOND-To INCORPORATE the United Medical
Society The bill makes it lawful for five OF more pyr
clans In auy county meet the frat Tuesday OF MAY
next aud proceed to the choice OF President wee
President SECRETARY and Treasurer who sha hod once
fnr one wear The county societies tnus formed are EN-
novered 10 examine al students and issue diplomas 10
persons capable of practciug medicine or slIgeiy 49,
nv Mr. ROBERTsOS- repeal Chapter j2I o! the Laws
of 1874 relative the sale OF Intoxicating liquors H
XestchestCr County. o,-..- 90, . 49,
Asn by Mr. ROBIRISOS-To amend chapter 81 OF the
Laws of S73 by directing that any married NOan ~0
Shall have child born Of her body, or issue OF amy ci
or children born OF her body such cild or Children or
such issue or any OF them adult persOus ana whether
married women Otherwise, may al hJy tlm Dguedh
assign or transfer to any other person an tIer OF
either OF their, i ttc, and interest III tue pOicy Ie
1erred to in the Original act . ,,
MIR srIKRFG offered resolution asking Tor lnf0Ima-
tiu atiye the cost Of the legislative printing uhcer
The contract lust made with Parmenter OF Troy.
Adjourned.
New-York tribune., 1876-02-15
IyITrp .rATE, sUPRE5iE COURT

WASHINGTON, Feb. THE United states Su-
prone tn' cycIe opinions In the following aas To-Day
$o -fI-ft- aud Dickri-0n trustee, 0l Slo0 Hgi me
Uu',l ~atr appeal from the Court ~ Claims II II mere
lr os ;cc Department Na6 authorized ~ ,hlafSa
IecrsSt", u The seifce tlua " lt
H. a . 0Et should o. pad foi AZ ne tsldO-
i.n rfe, pound o. extra amount carried ta as
bv m i1r extra Zee and that the same rules should ap
uy 20 the Mr.. Ju-ucs Bradley delivered the
tuon Ds,rntae Justices SWayne, DAVIS ard strong IAc
nnor nj oi the claim /, 81 600. ,
NJ fo~-iOoyer assignee, sc, AIT Wise Error to tue
-tafs ~ NCwl OS.ihs Ha- IN act on
10 recover sum OF money col
bankrupt after several acts OF b'hn iupF
the general dos tTinc that - ano" lcdgo on
thr rut t knoWrGge the principal lll- the court Ne
raret canloi doubted but II must be- sn0w'ge a q
In The trlnsa of hc business ~ the lTncEal ArIngd
Nr Justice Hunt delivered u.c upnioh MT Justice Nh'f
utri. a,
SO rs! The Fua Life Insurance COMPANY Of Hartford
AIT Vrre and NIfe the tIcG count i me Last
cru District ~ Pcnusyyanialn ti, case tr court re
rmcd ia the OK jeffrey 1st The Eccnon
l1rt ifLt tL9t
ana drclaraiions as The application f'r policy Oi ~.
.al This stipulation - not 10 Dr made ~ 10
imuoaut material state ntE, only OF 10 those .l 10
h., material all statements Reversed MI Jurtl
Hunt delivered The opinion .
y" ;Oi The United states agt The COruss steam Engine
appeal nom thc Court 81 TRIMS II lh' oA>t 10
n, m upoa final settlement between contractor ana a
dertmrn Of the Government. whrgr all the facts are Known
and mn, understood by parties the settlement - eqday
binding uuUn the Government upon the sOitfR'to -" u
stt Urut cauuDi be- di"rrgauled IL, the to thocu ~ 81"
event, restoring - the contractor thr status Oe
ped the contract WAS mlIe. MI JUSTICE teiu &c
lyeref the opinion.
New-York tribune., 1876-02-15
Albany NOTES.

ALBANY, Feb. II, 1879.
The Canal Committee of the Assembly WILL 1t Is said'
report adversely the bill giving the Canal Board power 10
continue the Investigations begun by the Cahal lHVS
eating Commission II understood that they VIII ac-
Snnnany the Ieport with new bill drafted ny l tol
mtee giving tie Canal Board au Iority 20 mihe lutue
investigations. and also as to all contracts o"
The senate Judiciary Committee will hear DoTman b.
raon tomorrow in favor of tho bill suhjectlng law
schol sudents 10 the same probation as other law stu
dents on Thursday AttorneEGenera FaiIchid VIII
nrobably avpear before the Committee IN advocacy o
senator St Johns bill to enlarge the power OF TIC 'au
Board. -.
The response the Controller TO the resolution OF the
ytouse calling forinformation TO the cost OF printing
the state canvass various papers Throughout the Sat
shows that 20 papers printed IL al cost oi ~ 0o
the total cost being S27,O19.
The Legislature will probably adjourned on fdSy ui
III the following Wednesday.
New-York tribune., 1876-02-15

BARFI In

BA9FL IN , Tsoyn @ 1sT f 2 X Mrs Phe'o B'fe "ido" "
d oSL syjc a. Mi ne i st the residence Of her niece
Mrs Peet No s4 Columbia HlSh- Brooklyn, Tuesday.
BRANDER-Ons sunday evening Feb. ls James $ Brander
formerly Of Neworcans in tao 3ls year ot b.; age ~
requested to attend his funeral from -. Barthoomews
Church, Malisonaye anc Forty fourth IT, at lUa m Tues
BRoNsoN-M Baltimore Nj, On the 18Th Of February;
1896 weeks Illness Mrs Joanna Bronson, Ni'oN of
y Otice OF funsls hereafter
CoEon SUNDAY, Feb. i3, col Na,thew d coe IN tho Sith
Reiayes aud friend. are Invited to attend tho funeral
services at tho residence o hs sCnInn NaeI = ournee
20 MSS' eS a,1. . or TGSia1y 1se 2. cSav
Name \. Garrison vie q MelylleC Day and youne,s
RSi'iscs sad trend. arS nvcI attend the funeral
aSe & q & rT nI Eas9io oo1s '
oAEDNER on y NGGdEy En- n H. H. 2 ,s7S g91ri: b:
Fra, al Tho house Of father g2o FIFTH wlnes
s'y ar iGvit1 9 % atJeai @ hoai :Isf roiice
oR>woL2 Monday T?saoe Of apaMa s M'1d GSc
I9n,rsi om 10 II Prescott place Jersey city uiyhts on
Wednesday, itth, at4p. ul
GRTERsoN-In Brooklyn. sa;raiay. Feb. l2 samuel
M service, viii M held q lsts r'.lsace No ID
ily are rtspsctiiily in'itoI . attend
LONDON p, ~, please copy.
DOrFMAN-At sing sing FRIDAY nsht rob y, Jane \.
widow tthe late Dr. Adrian Klssam Holman aged 1S
HSiaiSes and tuds are invited aendthe fncral from
tn Presbyterian Church sing sing, Tuesday next a.
O'Clock. Without further invitation.
HOFFMAN -suidoriv, Monday mon! lg, Feb. II, lSlb
Va. = Fast Teuthsf. S0w-IOrk. caroline ", "i'e"
Ior 81 if aa. i " be raCyca S4 to PhadS sa for
HOPPTSG- jacksonville. Tla Friday Ilth INST, Aaroa
u. Hopping. ~ ihe 6ad y.aI q his age.
Notice of funeral hereafter.
HONT-At NyacI y. v, on Thursday Feb. TO- Elsa o.
1yt canrhirr Edwin and Eliza Eoyt o; Nowslk Conl
viii take place ~ her home II NcENals on
day, 18th inst. al O'Clock D. ~.
KEPPEL-On sunday, Feb Is, John Keppel in the 18th
Resvs AID erd. are invited attend his funers! nj ~
a. NJ Tuesay teh. H. iIOn hls !a;o residence loo ha'
nonlst, Brooklyn.
LANF-Entesed into rest Monday afternoon, Feb H.
Adophus / 2u". IN The S)in yeaf of hi- age
Notice OF f1nsr-i h, Irattcr
Monday. T5 "a. John B, eldest son of John H.
and MAY !. Mast. az, years.
Notice IF fuu, ra hereafter.
PRtIT-At "a ,ord Prors England on 18Th met, E.smns
CAc pS IN the G4th yeagO his fS FOUNDER oitbe mouse
of r.. G. Pratt Bro. & Go.
STOOTUOFF- In BroG Ayn, sunday morning. the 1th
inst Mr. C,harne -tOothof Ielict o. the late John C.
i,othUn T. L. In the ~lth year oi her age
attend a. the residence ~ r grandson.
Cornelius Fidett. 266 Grand ave. near LaiaycteaYe
TroCkiyn. Wt,nesdy the loth lust at o clock p NJ
WAPUEII.. On SUNDAY. Feb. 49, Alfred -. Wsrdei jr-
eldest 81 Ala d ". Wdsd"ll ~ this etj. .
Tic relatives snd friends Of he family are respectfully invited
teenihst Tuesday, 18th mst o. ga o'clock p al WITH
out further invitation.
Charleston, :. G., papers please COPY.
YALE-In Philadelphia. Friday morning th inst. Atilr
Wrr- Yale only -"a Of PERI aud sarah NJ far Formerly
OF BiO0hlvu y. \.
New-York tribune., 1876-02-15
ALBANY.
MY DERT.

u-1prNG OFT THE BOUNTY DEBT.
.Dy.~r.cy To BE TAKEN or THE HIGH PRICES OF
SINKING FUND sTOCKs-PRoBADLY Sl,ZOo'ooo
To- BE GAINED BY 1T.
tvRON THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRiBUAk'I !
Albany, Feb. lathe exchange effected by Con
troler Robinson of $2000,O00 in securities OF the
Ropnty Debt Sinking Fund for 81 $50, 900 in bounty
stock announced last week, was only the first OF o
series of transactions whereby the Controller expects
10 dispose of all the securities of the Bounty Deot
Sinking Fund at the present high rates Inc |oh-
troer has put in charge Of the same hrn--Nie'Si' D.
F. p Olcott & Co. of New-YOrk-the nego'ia'lon VI
the remaining six and half millions OF secui'1s VI
this sinking fund These securities are III 'ne ioiio"
INC classes emitting the two millions that have Deeh
already negotiated ~ .o-c ,oo IN
State stock per cent redeease Jan J. sss Ss 90
state per cent TssnaSe Tsss@ae july 1875 $4,000 90
Astor state stock per cent redeemsoe "' 5lG744 90
II r cent registered stock 3SodST9 3SodS99 90
L. s per cent REGISTERED slocs & cont redeem
sie fron MAY l. 1875 TO May lss3.' esoOo w
........... Sc, ,.s5, ,iA Oy
The Controller requires that none of these shall DC
disposed of at lower premium than was receiver III
the former transaction 19 pei cent, ana wiz pay '
the bounty debt received IN exchange at VIC i"' VI
ner cent premium until the LIST OF Apri anu "I'oi
.,a. doto ot q premum of per cent only, inasmuch
the stock VIII tlcn ndNt olliy VA' sN'N
2 per cent. and the deduction of per cent premium
will leave only per cent interest on the investment
90 low rate as the State afford 10 receive III
case the negotiation is as successful as III inc
resent stote of the market ii seems very llhey 10
be. the premiums viii probably reach the to'ai Vi
et 900 600 which will then reduce the DEBT, accord
inc 70 the figures of the last report OF the Controller
to 100000.
II onobt to be said here, however that the Gov
ernor in his message and the present Controller
d;aer from Controller Hopkins on this point holding
that certain share of the resources ne ihciuueS III
his statement is not actually available for the pur
nose Of reducing the debt. and believing that one
half Of mill tax will be necessary to oxtngulsh tne
dcbt instead of one-third as Mr.. Hopkins stated
The Controller could undoubtedly reanze iaiSci
amount in money than by taking the bounty dcot,
% he proposes TO do, but the money might not hno
on advantageous an investment. The transaction Is
an emnently wise for 1t proposes 10 reap Ir o
State the benefit of these premiums which change
in the condition of the market might sweep OUT Oh
existence at almost any time.