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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the payment OF
certain indenture OF mortgage. bearing date
the second day Of October A. ID. 1872. executed
by George @. Lee, OF the County Of NsL Buren,
State Of Michigan, to William Moon, Of the
same place, and recorded 10 the Office Of the
Register Of Deeds of Van Buren, County, State
OF Michigan, In hber l3, on page 1913, ON the
twenty-fourth day OF July, A. d. 1875; and the
amount claimed to be due thereon ut the date
OF this notice beng four hundred and eighty
attorney fee OF twenty dollars, provided in said
mortgage, and no suit or proceedings at law or
IN equity having been instituted to recover the
amount due and unpaid, or any pert thereof.
now notice is hereby given that by virtue OF q
power OF sale contained in said mortgage, there
Will be sold ut public auction, to the highest
bidder, on Saturday, the thirteenth day Of jan
uary, A. ID. 1877, at the front door of the Court
House, in the village of Paw Paw. Van Buren
County. State OF Michigan, at twelve o'clock at
noon OF said day, the premises described in
said mortgage, or 80 much thereof as may be
necessary to satisfy the amount due on said
mortgage, with interest and cost the premises
being described as follows. to-wit. Commence
ing at the south west corner OF certain piece
OF land heretofore decided by Samuel Orr and
Elizabeth Orr, his wife, to the said William
Moon, said deed bearing date August 18th,
1871, and recorded In the Register Office for
said county, August 10Th, A. ID. 1871, thence
north along the center OF the highway
a distance OF twenty (2O) rods. thence east a
distance OF forty (40) rocs, thence south dis
tance OF twenty (20) rods, thence west a dis
tance Of forty (40) rods to the place OF pegin-
ming, containing five acres OF land, lying and
being III the township OF Paw Paw, County of
Van Buren, State of Michigan, reference being
had to the deed above mentioned
The above premises are on the southeast
quarter OF northwest quarter OF section 28
n town south OF range ii west. County of
Van Buren,, State OF Michigan.
Dated October 18th, 1876. 1126t13
WILLIAM MOON, Mortgagee.
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Drain Commissioners No.
tice.

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Notice is hereby gwen, that the undersigned.
Drain Commissioner for the County Of Van
Buren, State OF Michigan, will on the fourth
day OF November, A. d. 1876, at ten O'Clock In
the forenoon Of said day, at the house of John
Gooding, in the township of Paw Paw, in said
county, meet parties TO contract for the excava.
ton and construction OF a ditch, or drain,
through the following lands, to-wlt: Commenc,
ing at the town line road between Paw Paw and
Decatur townships, near the farm formerly
owned by John Batherick, from thence running
through the OF 9 q, the fri q, the II
or seq and nwq OF swq, all on section
thirty-one 81 in the township of Paw Paw
TO deepen and clean out through SAID land the
Eagle Lake and Goodmg Ditch to the town line
road between the townships Of Paw Paw and
Lawrence near J.. w. Beals' residence: length
OF ditch is 578 rods And all such parts and
subdivisions Of said Drain as are not then con-
tracted to be constructed by the owner OF the
land to which il rs assigned, his or her agent or
attorney, will then be let at public auction TO
the lowest responsible bidder. The undersigned
also gives notice. that on the 3lst day OF Octo-
Der. A. D. 1876, at one o'clock in the afternoon
OF said day. at the house OF l.. w. Beals, In the
township OF Lawrence, in said township he
VIII exhibit maps OF the proposed Drain. and
description OF the several parcels OF land by
him deemed to be benefited thereby. and the
amount and description. by division and subdi-
vision. OF the proposed Dram, by him appor-
toned to the owner Of each description of land
TO construct, and to each township, and will
then and there hear reasons, II any offered.
why such apportonment should be reviewed
and corrected. One or more Of the Highway
commissioners may appear and act in behalf
OF the township. 1868
Dated at Paw Paw the goth day OF Oct. 1876.
n. M. PUGSLEY, Drain Commr.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in tho conditions
or certain mortgage (whereby the power there. /.
IN contained to sell has become operatlve) exc
cuted by Abraham s. Byers and Ehzabetb A.
Byers, wife OF SAID Abraham 8. Byers. of Ar.
llngton, Michigan, to Joseph w. Gray, of the
same place, bearing date the second dav OF San
tember, eighteen hundred and seventy.fiye. an,
recorded in the Office OF the Register OF Deeds
Tor the County Of Van Buren,, State Of Michi-
gan, on the fourth day Of September. 1873. Al
Ia o'clock p. m, In liber IL OF mortgaees. on
page 40S, upon which mortgage there Is ciaimed
to be due at the date OF this notice the ann m
two hundred and twenty-five and 27-1OO doIlars,
ana no suit or proceedings ct law or in equity
naung been instituted to recover any part
thereof, notice is therefore hereby given tbat
on Monday, the 8th day of JANUARY. 1877 NJ
eleven O'Clock in the forenoon, shall sell at
public auction, to the highest bidder. st the
front door OF the Court House OF the Circuit
Court for Van Buren, County, at Paw Paw. in
saIu county, the premises described in said
mortgage, or so much thereof as shall be nee.
essary to satisfy the amount due on said mort-
gage, ana legal costs, together with an attorney
Zee OF twenty-five dollars, coyenanted for tbe,e.
in, that is TO say All the south west Quarter
OF the south east quarter OF section tirty-two
lozG aiso, Two acres TO be taken from the south
side OF the north west quarter of said sontb
east quarter of said section thirty-two. (32I
township number two, (2) south of RANGE nnn,
Der fifteen (15) west, Van Buren, Copnty Ststa
OF Mciigan; ; said two parcels lying adioinng
and forming one compact parcel or BODY az
land reserying, however, from such compact
body or parcel or land a strip from the east
SIDE across the entire side thereof OF sufficient
width 10 contain two acres. Also reseryipo the
west half OF the remainder of the within des-
crlbed land, leaving the east half, hereby con.
veyed, supposed TO be twenty (2O) acres. be the
same more or less; 1t being the intent Of ths
parties or the hrst part to convey by this deed
sne east na,i OF certain piece Of land hereto
iore decided to them by Henry Booze and wife.
by deed bearing date September goth. 1867. and
recorded IN the Registers Office of Van Buren
County, in lber IL, page 67. -'"'-
Dated October 9th, 1876
,,oo JOSEPH W. GRAY,
ii1o.io 1o.,.' Mortgage.
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Grue Nortberner.
Paw Paw. MICHIGAN, Ocr'R 27, 1876.


With clvil-service organized upon system
which will secure purity, experience, efficiency
and economy, strict regard for the public wei
fare solely in appointments, and the speed,
thorough, and unsparing prosecution and pun,
ishment Of all public officers who betray official
trusts; with a sound currency with education
unsectarian and free to all with simplicity and
frugahty in public and private AFFAIRS and with
fraternal spirit Of harmony pervading the
people OF all sections and classes, we may reas.
onably hope that the second century of our ex-
istence as nation will, by the blessing of God,
be pre-eminent as an era of good feeling and a
period OF progress, prosperity, and happiness.
r. b. Hayes's Letter Of acceptance.
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Notice to Hear Claims.

In Probate Court, Van Buren, County: Es-
tate of Joseph Kinney deceased. Notice is
hereby given, that said Probate Court will re-
ceive examine and adjust all CLAIMS and de-
mands OF creditors against the Estate of said
deceased and Monday. October 9th, and Mon
day, October 3Oth, 1876, are hereby assigned
for hearing said claims, and six months from
the date hereof are allowed creditors in which
to present their CLAIMS.
Dated Paw Paw. Sept. 18th. 1876. 1122t6
q. w. LAwToN, Judge OF Probate
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Notice to Hear Claims.

In Probate Court, Van Buren, County: Es-
tate OF Thomas Clark, deceased. Notice is
hereby given. that SAID Probate Court will re-
ceive, examine and adjust all claims and de-
mands OF creditors against the Estate of said
deceased and Monday, September 4th, 1876,
and Monday, October End. 1876 are hereby as
signed for hearing said claims, and six months
from the date hereof are allowed creditors in
which to present their claims.
Dated Pa Paw, Aug. 2Sth, 1876. 1119t6
u. w. LAwToN, Judge of Probate.
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ATTACHNIENTNOTICE.

State OF Michigan, the Circuit Court for the
County Of Van Buren,, Harmon Hoover vs.
George w. Yerby. Notice is hereby given, that
on the 2Sth day OF June A. d. 1876. writ of
attachment was duly issued out aud under the
seal OF the Circuit Court for the County Of Van
Buren, at the suit of Harmon Hoover. plaintiff
above named, against lands, tenements, yards,
chattels, moneys, and effects OF George w.
Yerby, the defendant above named for the
sum OF two hundred and ninety three dollars,
which said writ was returnable on the first day
Of August A. d. 1876, and was returned not
served upon said defendant for the reason that
SAID defendant could not be found and prop
erty has been attached upon said writ.
Dated Paw Paw. Aug. 10, 1876. 1116t6
RICHARDS d MILLS, Att'vs for said PTf.
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FAMILY SEWING MACHINE,

Its simplicity, lightness in running, and GER
tainty with which it operates, making an even,
smooth stitch (alike ON both sides); straight
shuttle; straight needle; a self-adj usting ten
sion; and all the advantages claimed by high
priced machines, AND SOLD FOR LESS THAN ONE
HALF THE PRICE ASKED FOR OTHER FIRsr-cLAss
SHUTTLE MACHINES, makes us confdant that il
you will give the
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GUARDIANS SALE.

Notice is hereby given, that by virtue and in
pursuance or license and authority granted to
me on the twenty-fifth day of September, A. d.
1876. by George w. Lawton Judge OF Probate
for Van Buren, County, Michigan, to sell real
estate belonging to Cyrus ID. Crane. William
d. Crane, and Ida NJ. Crane. minors, will sell
at public auction to the highest bidder. on Mon
day, the thirteenth day OF November next.
1876 at the premises herein described. in the
township OF Pine Grove, all the right. title and
nteres, OF SAID minors, Cyrus ID, Crane, Will
liam II. Crane. and Ida NJ. Crane, In and to the
Following described land, to wit The north
east quarter Of the north west quarter of sec
ton number twenty-three, in township number
one south OF range number thirteen west, Van
Buren County, Michigan.
Dated September 18th, 1876. 1887
TOBIAS JOHNSON, Guardian OF said Minors.
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ELECTION NOTICE.
OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF OF VAN
DTrDEN OnIYNYnxy


Paw Paw, SEPTEMBER 10th, 1876.
10 THE ELECTORS OF VAN BUREN COUNTY MICH.
You are notified that at the next General
Election, to be neld on the Tuesday succeeding
the first Monday Of November next, in the
s'ate OF Michigan, the following officers are to
be elected, viz:
A Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary
OF State, Auditor General, State Treasurer,
commissioner OF the State Land Office. Attor-
ney General. superintendent OF Public Instruc-
non, and Member OF the State Board of Edu-
cation, In place of Witter j. Baxter, whose
term OF office will expire December 3lst, 1876
Eieven Electors for President and Vice Presi-
dent or the United States; Representative in
congress Tor the fourth Congressional District
or this state to which this county is attached;
senator Tor the twelfth Senatorial District,
consisting or the counties Of Van Buren, and
Lass and Representative for each OF the two
Representative Districts into which this county
is divided.
You are hereby notified that at said General
Election the following County Officers, for Van
buren county, are to be elected, viz; q Sheriff,
Two Circuit Court Commissioners, a County
Clerk, Register Of Deeds, County treasurer,
a Prosecuting Attorney. County Suryeyor,
two Coroners, AMI Judge OF Probate.
You are also notified that at said General
Election, the following Amendments to the
constitution OF this State are to be submitted
to the people OF the state for their adoption or
rejection. viz: An Amendment striking from
the Constitution Section Az, Article 4, Leglsla-
tive Department, which forbids the grant Of
license for the sale Of intoxicating liquors, pro-
vided for by JOINT Resolution No. 2l, Laws OF
1875;
An Amendment to Section l. Article 8, rela-
tive to the salaries of the Circuit Judges pro-
vlded for by joint Resolution No. 2S, Laws Of
1875;
An Amendment to Section 1, Article 20. rsia-
tive to amendment and revision of the constitu-
ton. provided for by Joint Resolution No. 29,
Laws OF 1875.
In witness whereof have hereunto set nv
hand, at my Office in Paw Paw, in said county
The day and year first above written
ll22 JOHN 4. SLOVENIAN Sheriff.
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The most important labor-saving invention
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the fact OF it's
Remarkable Success.

And that it is fully adequate to all the varied
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tinually receiving the most substantial and
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ciatec. This warrants US in claiming for it un-
questionable superiority as
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POCKET BOOK LOST /!

On the 18th day OF October, 1876, in the vii
lage OF Paw Paw, the undersigned lost small
and an insurance policy memorandum Of the
American Insurance Company Of Chicago, with
date aud number filed in. The finder will be
literally dealt with by leaving the same at the
True Northerner Office, or returning 1t to
JOSEPH FARNSWORrH,
One half mile west OF Covey Hill, IN the town
ship OF Waverly.
Oct. 18th, 1876. ll26t3"
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B. SMITH, Proprietor of Meat Market.
- corner or Main and Kalamazoo streets. The
best and cheapest meats in town. Cali in. 1854
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w X. HAWKINS. Broker, Notary Public and
w Conveyancer. Money 10 Loan on GOOD
Real Estate. Office over rec a. Martir's store
Paw Paw Michigan 1l09q1
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business University. The Oldest
best conducted, most successful. popular, thor
ough and practical, occupies the finest suite of
rooms employs the largest corps OF able and
experienced teachers OF any business college in
the north west. This institution is receiving
better evidence OF merit is necessary? Young
men will consult their own interest by visiting
this institution when in search of a BUSINESS
education. College paper and Centennial pam
phlet OF 4S pages sent free,
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Chancery sale.

Chanccry sale.
In the Circuit Court of the United States for
the Sixth Circuit and Western District of
Michigan: In Equity.
The Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance |
Company OF Hartford, Connecticut,
Complainant.
Jesse S. Church and Charlotte L.
Church,
Defendants,
In pursuance OF decree of said court. made
on the 4th day OF September, A. ID. 1876. in the
above cause, shall sell at public auction. to
the highest bidder, at the front door Of the
Court House, in the village of Paw Paw. in
sad district, on the 22d day OF November. A.
ID: 1876, at one o'clock in the afternoon. fine
following described real estate, living and being
in the County OF Van Buren, and state of Mich,
lgan, and known and described as follows. viz
The north west quarter of section No. fourteen
14) and the east half of the north east quarter
OF section No. fifteen, Q5), all in township
No. three (3) south Of range No. thirteen (I3S
west containing two hundred and forty (240(
acres OF land according to government survey
CHESTER B. HINSDILI,
Master in Chancery
HUGHES, O'BRIEN d SMILEY,
ll24t7 Solicitors for Compl't.
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petroit, eNccis IN preparing young men
for business. 1t maintains a full and compe-
tent faculty. President Mayhew's lectures
clear mp all difficulties. Students are delighted
with them, understand their work and advance
rapidly, and thus save time and money. This
College prepares large numbers OF young men
for good situations In business and is not ex-
celled anywhere. "The most perfect possible"
ID what the U. 5. ommissoner's report says Of
1t. College Journal and Centennial Pamphlet
sent free.
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LARGE DISCOUNTS.

Address II. o. MORELL, SON tS CO.,
Manufacturers Agents.
144 Y. 7th Street, Philadelphia, Pa
p. o. Box, 1881. i112m6
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OVERDOSE OF LAUDANUM.

Mrs. Morgan, sister OF General John Morgan, q
Tennessee and niece OF p. r. Barnum. died yesterday
morning at twenty minutes past O'Clock from the
effects OF overdose OF laudanum. It appears that
Mrs Morgan has been suffering Tor some time from
attack Of neuralgia and other nervous diseases
icr which she had been under the care Of several doc
She had been In the habit OF taking choral and
other anodnes for temporary rcie from her sueringa
On Saturday evening last sue joined game Of casino
with several acquantances ut her residence No. s.
West Twelfth street. Sho complained OF headache and
lett the room. Returning = short time she recon-
menccd the game feeling much relieved by doso Of
iaudanum which snc said she hnd just taken She
must however, have miscncuIatcd the strength OF tho
dose, Tor short time she drowsy aud had
70 be assisted 70 Ded by ono OF the party. She then
Tell into a stupor from which u impossible to
awaken her. although the best medical attendance was
procured This stupor terminated in her DEATH a.
already related Coroner Eickhon held an inquest
yesterday afternoon aud the jury brought in verdict
OF death from an overdose iaudanum sell admin
istercd for relief frum neuralgia The deceased lady
thrty-lour years OF age.
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IRvING's MEMORY.

Tue ladies OF the Washington Irving Monument FunG
Association assembled at the Windsor Hotel yesterday
afternoon. Mrs. Ann s. Stephens, the President, was
In tho chair.
The minutes Of the last meeting read and ap-
proved, and letters from several prominent persons
were ordered TO be spread upon tho minutes
Mrs Winchester aud Mrs. Leeds wcrc appointed .
committee To- make arrangements for exnDiIiou Of
paintings o. Mr. McCord ON subjects commemorative Of
Washington irving Notice OF the opening OF the cx-
hibiton will be gwen hereafter.
On the 2tth OF this month an entertainment will be
given AZ the house OF Mrs W. W. Hard Tor tho bencns
Of the fund. Too entertainment will include rsoito.
tons and musical selections 10.
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FUNERAL OF DIR. GARDINER.

The last ceremonies the remains Of Dr..
Augustus Kinsley Gardner took place at All Souls
church yesterday, DR.. Bellows officiating. Al ten
o'clock A. NJ. the church filled with warm frienda
and admirers OF the late Doctor Or. Bellows made
very touching and eloquent address, rectng the many
genial and brilliant qualities OF Dr. Gardner, recount
ing the many lives he has saved during his active pro-
icss0na career, and his worth citizen, scholar and
man. Az the conclusion OF hrs address the friends
permitted TO Wow the romans, and then ensued
the sad spectacle OF women lives no had saved
from the pcris Of childbirth weeping at his face The
services were solemn AID impressive. Mr.. Frank
Leslie. Dr. CSrnochaD DR.. Holcombe, DR.. Hosmer and
Dr. Martin wore among the pall-bcarcrs The remains
were Inferred Ia Greenwood tho noral decoratiouG
were costly and supcrD-the chief one from Mr..
Leslie, bearing those knghty words valiant courts
Qua. loyaln
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THE LAST SCENE.

William H. whalley, tho popular actor was buried
yesterday afternoon from st Francis Hospital, in
Filh street, between avenues G and D. solemn
mass Of requiem was celebrated by the Rev. Fathos
Fitzharrs The funeral largely attended
by the fricnds Of tho deceased among them being Z
number Of the members Of the theatrical profession
Tho remains wore taken to Calvary Cemetery for in.
Of his death. The last engagement ne played in
this city was with Lucille Western.
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stewArt's death beca0s known In The Immediate
ncighborhood OF his residence, and 10 little while
half hundred idle people congregaed the opposite
side Of Thrty-fourth street, and stood the veIonG
afternoon staring vacant.y at the house Carriage
after carriage drove up the occupants being, a.
general thing personal friends Of the family whe
aighted and entered tho house very quietly In less
than an hour after the death or the proprietor o. this
magnificent marble palace enteprising photographers
brought his camera to bear upon IL, aud bore on
In triumph half dozen negatives; artists. repre-
sentatives OF rival illustrated papers, sketching
the house and its surroundings and Of news
paper representatives were plying tho family ply.
sician who lives next door, with question: concerning
tbs last hours or the great merchant About I'VE
O'Clock the undertaken arrived and placed heavy
piece OF Grape the door bell
THE DEcEAsED's CHARITIES
Mr. Stewards practical charities, such as the hotel
for women not particularly provided Tor In tho
will The carrying out OF these projects s len TO the
united and judgment OF his widow and
Judge Hilton Indeed. 10 business sense the Judge
may he said to step right into the place vacated by
the death Of Mr.. Stewart whose long time frcnd ana
faithful counsellor he has been. Tho will is 10 be
offered Tor probate but until then its provisions
arc TO remain secret
THE HOUSE ~ FUTURE.
dispatches to all the agents Of Mcssrs A 7.
Stewart Co. throughout the world, stating, graphic
ally, 1.-THE business Of the firm will continue usual
Immediately after the oossquies all the manu- actorea
will resume work.
STEWARDS BUSINESS
The last time Mr.. Stewart left his house on Sat
urday, the 18th Of March On that day ho rode from
his residence to the Wholesale house. aud hts wa,
uptown in the afternoon stopped at tho retail estab
lishmcnt and looked over the books.
THE UNION CLUB
BY order OF Mr. Joseph H. choate, the president 4
meeting or the Union League Club will be held at the
club house this e-enlnq, to take appropriate action Ii
regard to the death OF Mr.. Stewart
THE oBsEQufEs.
The funeral services Will tako place at st. Marks
church, Second avenue and Tenth street, at eleven
O'Clock, on Thursday morning next
Bishop Potter is to oIciatc at the obscqucs and ar.
rnngemcnts are beng made 70 suitably decorate the
church and provide accommodations for the numer
Gus attendance which Is anticipated. Thu
body OF the dead merchant prince will then be laid ID
the family vault
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JOHN 2. TREADWELr..

John r. Treadwell, who ded ~ s...suay ~ I New
Milford, Conn, was for many years or pest
known and most popular men in this city. Ne first
into public attentive and intelligent
clerk at tho Franklin House, at tho OF Broad
way and Dey street. He soon became partner that
then favorite hotel, the firm name being Hayes &
Trcadwel, and continued until 1853 when, on the
erection OF tho ST. Nicholas. being joined
by Mr.. Ackers Of Albany, no became senior
partner in the firm OF Trcadwell, Ackers, &
Co. and opened that house Here he continued tor ten
years, during which time ne made thousands OF friends,
and never forgot the face OF guest In 1863
no retired with ample competence, going to New
Milford, whore his residence the most elegant in
the village. He slxty-hve years old In early
manhood he married Mss Lockwood OF Connecticut,
who with two daughters and son. survive him. Out
respect his memory tho liars the ST Nicholas
Hotel displayed at naltmast yesterday. The
funsral will take place to-day.