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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1876-05-12
NdAP rER l21.


AN ACT to authorize the County Com
missioners of Frederick Co. to issue adj
ditional bonds for the payment OF expen
scs incurred in erecting a new Jail fol
Frederick County, and to collect taxes
for the payment of such bonds and the
interest thereon.
SECTION i. Be it enacted By the General
Assembly Of Maryland, That the County
Commissioners of Frederick County be
and they are hereby authorized and en-
powered to issue bonds to sums not less
than one hundred nor more than one thou
sand dollars, to be signed by the President
of the said Board of County Commission
ers, and countersgned by the Clerk OF
said Board, not to exceed in the aggregate
the amount of twenty-five thousand dol
las, said bonds to bear interest payable
seui-annually on the first day of January
and the first day of july in each and every
year, at the rate of six per centum per an
num- and the interest on said bonds Shall
be received by the Collector of Taxes Tor
said county in payment of county taxes.
SEC. 2. And be 1t further enacted, That
said bonds shall be issued payable twenty
wears from the date thereof, and be redeem
able at any time after the expiration OF hve
years from date, at the pleasure of the said
County Commissioners.
SEC. 3. and be it further enacted, That
said bonds shall be sold by said County
Commissioners at public sale to the high
est responsible bidder therefor, for cash,
after giving at least three weeks prior no.
tice, and advertisement in two or more
newspapers published in said county.
SEC. 1. Ind be 1t turther enacted, That
tho said County Commissioners shall
in each and every year levy upon the as
sessab4. property in Frederick county such
sum of money as may be necessary to pay
the interest on the outstanding bonds, by
them issued i'm pursuance of this act. as the
same she'll fail due and also such further
and additional sum as may be required to
gradually retire and redeem such bonds
until they shall have been redeemed, and
said taxes authorized by this act shall be
collected as other taxes are collected IN
said county.
SEC. 5. and be it .further enacted, Thai,
the money raised by the issue and sale OF
such bonds, under the provisions OF this
act, shall be exclusively appropriated and
applied to the payment OF the sums OF
money already borrowed by SAID County
Commissioners, and expended in the cree
ton of the said new JAIL and to the pay
ment of such further expenses as may be
incurred in the erection and furnishing OF
said new Jail, and enclosing the same with
substantial wall.
SEC. 6. And be it furthsr enaetde, That
this act shall take effect from the date OF
its passage.
Approved March %, 1870.
JOHN LEE CARROLL,
may 5-3t. Governor
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CHAP'rER 5.

( NHAPIER ..
AN ACT to repeal Chapter seventeen o
the Act of eighteen hundred and sew
enty.four, entitled Gan Act to repea
Sections three hundred and twenty
three and three hundred and twenty
four of the Public Local Laws of Fred
erick county," and to re-enact the same
with amendments.
SECTION 1. Be 1t enacted By the General
assembly Of Maryland, That the Act passed
January Session, eighteen hundred and
seventy four, Chapter seventeen, entitled
"An Act to repeal Sections three hundred
and twenty.three and three hundred and
twenty -four, Article eleven, of the Code of
Public Local Laws Of Frederick county"
and to re- enact the same with amend
ments, be and the same is hereby repealed,
SEC 2. And be it enacted, That this Act
shall take effect from the date Of its pas
sage.
Approved February 4, 1876.
JOHN LEE CARROLL,
mays st Governor.
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CHAPTER 4O4.

THAPTER 404.
AN ACT to add an additional Section to
Article / 1 OF the Code Of Public Local
Laws, title Frederick County, subtitle
County Commissioners" to be known
as Section As "a"
SECTION l.. BE it e1lacted By the General
-IssemNy Of Maryland, That the following
Section shall be added to Article II, of the
Code of Public Local Laws, title Frederick
county, sub. title County Commissioners
to be known as Section torty-tive, a.
IS A. The County Commissioners in
appointing Road Supervisors shall not APP
point any one Road Supervisor to have
control or supervisor over more than ten
miles Of Public Road
LEWIS G. SMITH,
Speaker of the House Of Delegates.
DANIEL FIELES,
President of the Senate.
Approved sIh April, 1876.
JOHN LEE CARROLL,
mar 5.3t Governor.
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NIIAPTER III.

AN ACT to authorize the County Com
missioners of Frederick county, to adj
just and settle the account of VIM. r.
Dorsey, Register of voters for Woodvilc
Election District number eighteen of
said county, by paying him such COM
pensation for extra services by him rem
dcred as Register aforesaid, as they may
deem right and proper.
WHEREAS, BY au Act of the General
Assembly Of MARYLAND, passed at January
session eighteen hundred and seyenty.two,
Chapter uae hundred and seventy nine,
entitled IAN Act to lay out and establish
a new Election District in Frederick coun.
tv out of portions of New Market District,
number nine, and Liberty District, num-
Der eight, to be called Woodville District,
or Election District number eighteen
SAID new Election District was formed and
WHEREAS, William r. Dorsey of said
county WAS duly appointed Register of vo-
tiers for said new Election District, num-
Der eighteen. Therefore,
SEcT1os /. Be it enacted By the General
assembly Of Maryland, That the County
Commissioners of Frederick County be and
they are hereby authorized and empowered
to adjust and settle any proper claim of the
setd William r. Dorsey, Register of voters
for Woodvlle Election District, number
eighteen of said county, for extraordinary
services by him rendered as Register atore-
said, in preparing the original list OF quail
fled voters of said Election District, by
paving him such sum of money as they
may deem just compensation for such
extra services.
Approved March %, 1876.
JOHN LEE CARROLL,
mar Ct Governor.
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10.

AN ACT to repeal Article thirty-onc OF
the Code of Public General Laws, enti-
tied "Crows," so far as the same relates
to Hartford, Frederick, Montgomery,
Queen Aifhe's, Calvert, Prince Georges,
Garrett, Talbot, Charles, Carroll and
Caroline counties.
SECTION /. Be it tnartM By tie General
assembly Of -Na,yland, That Article thirty
first OF the Code Of Public General Laws,
entitled Crows be ana the same is here
by repealed, so far as the same relates TO
Hartford, Frederick, Montgomery, Queen
Annc's Calvert, Prince Georges, Garrett,
Talbot, Charles, Carroll and Caroline
counties.
SEC 2. Be it cndcted That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.
Approved February i, 1876.
JOHN LEE CARROLL,
may4-3t Governor
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fIaI2|1'asS Bu;1sft 0rgan,'
@saEss.SEIEs's
RAI,shMEC COUGH SYRUP

no CHILD NEED DIE OF GROUP
ifthis syrup il used in time 1t will cure
bronchitis, Asthma, splitting of blood, diff
tipUlty OF breathing, pains and weakness OF
the breast, Whoopius Cough, Colds,
Coughs, &c.
SnRINER'S SYRUP is the prcscrip-
ticn Of Dr. John Swnpe, one of the most
eminent physicians OF Maryland, and used
in his practice, for both adults and chill
drcn, for forty years. 1t will give salts
faction. Test its merits by trying it.
PRICE % and 90 CENTS per BOTTLE
Sold by Ill druggists.
DAVID Il. FOUTZ, Proprietor.
marl0.3mOs Baltimore, Md,
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"a.

CHAPTER 81
AN ACT to require the Clerk of the Cir
cult Court for Frederick County to tran,
scribe two Equity Dockets Of the Cir,
cult Court for said county.
SECTION t. BE it e,actcd dy the general
.1~e0.blp IF Natylard, That the Clerk OF
the Circuit Court for Frederick county
State of Maryland, be and he is hereby re-
ouired and directed to procure two new
Equity Dockets, well bound and suitable
for the purpose, and transcrlbc therein IN
fair, plain and lcgihle hand, all the en-
tries in the Equity Dockcts OF said Circuit
Court. numbered three and four, with cor.
rect indexes of the same; said new ana
transcribed Equity Dockcts shall be re-
spectivclv numbered three and four, and
when finished, completed, compared and
asccrtained to be ABSOLUTELY correct, said
Clerk shall attach his certificate thcrct" OF
the correctness of the copy, and from that
time they are hereby declared TO he subsii
tutcd in the place and stead of said orig.
inal dockets numbered three and four, anC
shall be as valid, and have the same effect
in all and every respect, as II they were
the original dockcts.
SEC ? And BE- it coartd ~ Meanthorts
aforesaid, That the cost Of said new books
shall be paid BY the County Commission
ers of Fredeck county, and the cost OF tran
scribng said dockets shall be paid out q
the SURF lus proceeds of said Clerks office
provided, however, if there hc no surplu,
proceeds, or deficiency Of the same, ther
the County Commissioners of said county
shall pay the same, or any part Thereon re
naming unpaid out of the surplus; but II
no event shall said Clerk receive more
/ than the salary nov allowed by the conStl
tuition: and the compensation to be paiI
the Clerk to transcribc said dockets, shall
not exceed per month the sum now pal.
| the index clerk in said office
SEC 3. .iHd be 1t t,,acttd, That this Ac
shall take effect from the date of It's pass
age.
! Approved March Q, 1876.
JOHN LEE CARROLL,
| mar 12.3t Governor
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The Art TOnsOrial.
MR.. AMOS LUCAS,
(of Long Branch,)

Having arrived at the conclusion that the
columns of the CLARION are the only means
whereby he can bring his business to the
proper standard gives vent as follows:
SHAVING, HAIR CUTTING, SHAN
POOLING AND DlElNG
In the latest style Of the art tonssrial.
SHARP RAZORS AND A CLEAN
SHAVE
Is the motto of this entcrprising artist, and
by strict attention to business can't help
but please all. Will be in his shop Mon
days, Wednesdays and Saturdays all day
and evening.
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THE MURDER IN THE Alps.
Henri De TourvilIe and hi. EngIish Wife,
A Career Of Crime.

o. Iflues
1t will be remembered that on July II
last the dead body Of young Enelshwoman,
the wife OF Henri de Tourvle, Frenchman, was
found at the bottom OF ravine near the Stelvio
Pass OF the Tyrolese Alps. The only person who
was with nor at the time of her death was her
husband, and although there was no direct evil
denoe against him, the clrcuu stontial evidence
pointing to him as the murderer was very
strong. 1t was clear that sho could not have
fallen down the gradually shelving slpne, nor
have thrown herself down II with suicidal pur-
pose. as alleged by her husband. In such way
as to have caused death, and That death had
been caused not bv any fnll. but by gaping
wound or cut In the temple. stu tho local
magistrate allowed the prisoners discharge,
Tourvile's fondness for a French meis Ia his
wifes service. but now evidence has been
brought to light tending to show that his mo
tive WIS more gurdid.
The tragedy having come TO the knowledge Of
abe London police. detective was ordered 10
look up the previous career Of DE TourVllle, ana
police authorities at Iunsbfuck. u was asCer-
tained that no formerly ssed under the namo
of Henry Perreau. aud that the victim OF the
Stelvio Pass was his second wife. When bis
FIRST wife was very III, one day when no one else
was present, he took the opportunity to explain
fhe mechanism ~ his revolver to his mother-in-
Iaw. by accident or design the weapon was dis
tcharged, and bullet passed through the old
ilady's brain. His wife died soon after. and at
her roal estate valued ut 10000 which had II
mot been for the opporune death OF his moi heT-
In law would have passed to her. The police,
altb ough not having evidence enough against
him to cause his arrest, thencef nth kept sharp
eve on his movements. In November last he
married his second wife, Margaret, VINO was
worth go. 600. After the wedding he Induced
hor to make a will, making him her sole deviseo
and legatee. They then left England Tor the
Dcntinent. and their tour, as we already know,
terminated in her tragic death ia an Alpine
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BANANA TRAASIT AND PACiFiC ;IAIL
STEAMSHIP LINES


= TO Gl AsGOW, BNLFAST nni LONDONDERRY.
er,r, From r,er A., io9. q C,msi 1t. y. Il.
STATE or PtNNSYLNANiA. Thurs taY. oct. b.
SLATE OF NlRGlNlA Thurs ay, Oct. 10.
, iioon ali toin passage, ~ lowest rates.
AUSTIN BALDWIN & co, AVsnts, ~ Broadway.
steeraga tlrscts az 40 ErO41Way, aud ~ Companyi
pier iOUt OF Canal 81, y. Il.
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BANK President MoBBED.



PoTTsvI1LE, Sept. 26.--Y esterday morn
HuntzinGer Ia defendant. asked for and was
rrantcd an attachment Tor that individual. The
people seemed to be aware That the author OF
their woes was coming t. pottsville on the ~
minutes to O'Clock tram. Tor at that hOur not
less than five hundred human beings crowded
Every approach to 1t. The train mad no
looner arrived than out Of 1t stepped
Deputy Sheriff Snyder and Mr.. Huntzincer. A
tremendous shout. mingled with groans ana
Kisses. announced TO those at a distance that
The expected one had arrived. Snyder saw that
there was trouble ahead. so, with the assistance
Df some Of the Oystanders and after some of
The hardest work ever INDUCED in by sam, he
ran his charge into the ladies' waiting room and
bat down to recover his breath. Huntzinger was
pale Ms a ghost, and seemed to fear the worst,
but no wal ed until the o1icer WIS ready, and
then n fresh start was made.
As they descended the steps from the depot
tho wells and hootings Of ihc dense mass Of
people ~ whom the street was crowded was
simply terrific. Cries OF ilun.zlngcr dsgorgc, Do
PAY the blind ulan." IRE tune, Jakoy," and
Others Of worse character d led the air. The
crowd closed In and surrounded the pair. one
old woman, catching hold Of Huntzlngcr -
shoulder. shook him frantioally and cried,
You oil --. give me uy money! Tho ak
was nled with all sort Of pyro,echnics-
purchased Tor the occa.i1u-pistols. toy
ones. we suppose, although they didn't
sound much Ike it-werc nred. and tie exc. c-
ment OF tie mGsse- WAS fist dcgcl. er4ting into
dellrium OF rage. Only . snirlS WIS ne d,u,
and Huntzngcr might never have reached a
changed his iDtenti, u Il cnuvey.ng mis- charge
TO his own house. suddenly ran hun in.o the
house OF his son, who i've. in che same building
as that occupied By the national bank.
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~ Say lhdse rsrc tor r. ,nl tsis - 'ccAt..
Slt NMHi y. Il. NARIlN
VIII lesve PIER x folt OF kkt no.. T., Z, cor.
Grove, aud lUneY Island.
cave new YORK %: -, Il.1l fti5, 3'i5. 5l5.
Leave CONEi BLAND Hlo, l2NO, 2lO, iilb. $50.
InR iiIEil uklDi!E-laSa boats at fulton aud
"r"husls Excursion tickets 30 eehs.
w EST POINr, NEwBU Ron, POUGuAEEPsIR
w AND RETURN SANEDAl
BY DAY LINE srEAMEHS.
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ttlanito---%rma q.

W Or 4 glv0n out Tor Wilcox & CT b. ma
n chimes, at l.. DEll COS y cos, 5and IhOl ~
street
-tIH~i Glass hands tu fringe t'cs. steady
IA NorS AMI R'1i psces. - gut .s lis9cnIgd st.
I,AtCf FVAIIiIK~.- Fvu, rienceA hands ,sau.
II edto branch !. H. lvjiON. 81 NoD.trrst.
NIltt LlNIsIsIi- u.pf,i Inquire v; NC.
Vl Hol- NJNtNkVi 60. 80 Hef r s..
Ora. AfGH~ ou sing B.. % .uss ic. AMI q .so
~ m. tinea on paln Nu.lI u.a alia haA. trs
aud rres 10 tlr'r o. a." d. .fl .... un aims.
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+ ONG ISIAND nAILTOND.

fro u depot norih of ferry.
ber + hing tol,g, Pom, and WiieNone; 90,
sos. G;il, 1904. 1885, 500. l0iDP III 1870 4 NJ.
For Great Meek Branch; 03j 7S. :. a.; l. 400 $751;
7.Ot =. NJ.
For Cree moor, Garden City. anl Hom1 icNd; 1889,
p;u5, HOS \. Nj /, EOS i33 BOB Nu5 7Oi 4. NJ
For A1ylon 9'O5 \. NJ, 2;O3, sos T., NJ. Fatchogue
2pS f33 7. NJ.
From dcpot south Of ferry. For Jamaicl; G;s5 7,03
o. -. 4. N.
For Far Rocs sway G35, 1903 1908. li30 A. NJ; aoa.
iMi, s $50. : r ~. For Locl.t VALLEY. G:25. $50,
lu:u3 \. NJ; 3n3 400 Bob, bSl. ESQ r. NJ FOR Port
Jefrson l:i' lwo3 \. VI. 5OaP VI Northpori, sol
d"op N. For Grrcupori .ld sag lIar11r: p;0i \. NJ;
4l3P NJ. kverAead jn3 =. NJ rake James SIN Il RAJ
from \. NJ ~ =. NJ "a an hour Ban 81, terry
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James E. Caldwell & Co.,
JEWELLERS,

JEWELLERS,
eo2 Chestnut st., Philadel-
phia, beg to announce that
they have purchased tho en-
tire exhibit Of the American
(Waltham Watch Company
at the Centennial, consisting
of more than two thousand
gold and silver watches.
They now offer those popu-
lar and standard time pieces
at retail from the Company's
stand in Machinery Hall.
The public should bear in
mind that through the great
reduction in the price of
labor and increased produc-
tive capacity, the Waltham
Company are enabled to put
their prices lower than
ever before, and lower than
seemed possible a few years
ago.
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saolnas 4anRs.
Heal estate.

pEST SAVINGS BANK. -sl.2J0 oosh. house. Ave
~ rooms, full LOT. paving 10 per cent rnt near
pot tlNlOethport, \. j. CIRCULAR KELLOGG, 3
Broadway.
CD s)An WILL buy perfect gem Of home. Z
ODE A-tgO rooms, IS closets, laundry bath Gnd
ceA1r; al convent ncesi new bu lling Mauj"r d.,
"a, krm,cn near LconaTl one BOOK from Grand t,
NnhamshGrsh.
The WEEKLY sun
FROM NOW TILL .AFIE! THE PRESIDENTIAL
POSTPAID. TO ANY. AnpRfss THROUGHOUT
THE UNITED STATES
No CAMPAIGN DOCUMENT LIKE IT.
Address TIE SIN s. Y City
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psr;1nll lotlta1.

G isd aSa sS az MEN Nervous .e and sa
s9th St. nours, StO3. 1'S''" Nv" '%
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rok CrrtNsT9TIEE Asp ,llyEgrq9r- CARRYING

" ,,'.l III" &fi1L3 SUI sN'p
FROM SOW TILL AtItR THE PRESIDENTIAL
POSTPAID T9t ANY Aq1p,iffS' rHRoudnoUr
Address Illh SIN y. T. city.
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GolrN nnO A,on,.
Up.ToWN ADVERTISERS

MAY leaYe heir fayOrs tor 1nE suN AZ the only
aulhlrf dupf 'Hu aiyrrtls"nl mi % Noes,
l,Si~ Brpl WAY, corner OF {ist .,.. Il or NJ and
JO'. NJ, .I Ste opposite GrLnt Operl House, ani
~ 700 ii v. 60 rhrr VI ilth s,r uItii y Il. Il
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lVOR NORWALIX DIRECT,

{ meeting with Danhury. Sorwlls and New Haven
h.iro,ds oY steamer. AN.HlD daliY lspnims
Per 81 East river 2i5 T. Nj a.u foot of 1891 st II
cents.
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ttr Cream,

tIhsn,Eti ~ iCE CGGA u-past IA the c,ty.
tcnton to ont OF town oricF'. , Bible lIouss w
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Steamboats, anO Gaiiroloi.

LBANI. HUDSON RIVER by MOON.
N LIGHT
Centennial visitors can enjoy view OF the best and
mos magnificent scencry Of ne Highland tue liud
son by travelling on Tho
PEOPLE LINE
OF elegant and 'nniO ious nOats passing West Poit
ana all place Of interest cary the evening. and con
meeting at Albany vim morning trains for Chicago and
al points north nud vest
Boa. leave Iaiy a. =. v. from Per a. X II near
Pcnusylyauia l,allfOft Pcr IN New Y0rs. Hu son
tlier Railroad anu Day Line ste uncrs ueset- taken
fof passage. st1tcro-ns warmed - steam. Meals on
the European an.
A LntNi ASH Troy Hy DAY BOATS
~, g. NlbBAkp ana DASlt. DREW Leave Nes'rY
~ Fer ~ $40. and 2itl ~ at $50 4. N Landing at
NYack ana laIryto~n ,br ferry b1tD. West PINT,
NtNnur1n Pous keen ie Nhiurnecs. cat XII. and lu1
son C''ee cunhecupn 90 Aip ~ with u.w tram a:
NJ. ". Tor the West, over New YORK. Central. 10
IuuHuhCcpslC, FL 81.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-03-19
GENERAL NEWS.

A London dispatch says Lord Ayls.
ford's wife has elopsd with the Marquis
OF Blandford. the eldest son OF the
Duke of Marlborough. The Marquis of
Blandford is notorious for his social es.
capades, and the Marlborough gems
have been. it is said, sold to pay his
debts.
II ia reported under date of Prescott,
March 10, that they have struck body
OF nearly pure silver in the bottom of the
main shaft of Peck mine. The party
who brought this intelligence says the
ore of this new development showed by
FIRE assay $27, 900 to the ton.
The total appropriations for the Car
son Mint is $48, $50. against about $2l0,-
600 last year. No appropriations are
sactioned for either Superintendent or
Coiner and the item for wages is reduced
TO $40, In short. the Committee
proposes to make the institution merely
an assay Office.
In regard to the shower Of flesh in
Bath county, Kentucky, Professor
Smith. scientist. says. in the analysis
Of the specimens by him: In my mind
this matter gives every indication OF be-
ing the dried spawn OF batrachian rep.
tiles, doubtless that OF the frog. They
have been transported from ponds and
swampy grounds by currents Of wind.
and have ultimately fallen on the spot
where they were found"
The Darwin Mining News of the 18th
says the Defiance furnace has been run
ming very successfully. with the excep'
OF about IL hours, during which time II
Was compelled to shut down for the pur'
pose OF repairing the water jacket which
had sprung leak. Mr.. Frank P. Willard
starts below to-day for the purpose Of
purchasing and attending to the con-
struction OF another furnace for thii
company. The shipments OF bullion,
since our last issue. include $50 bars Of
sighty-six pounds each; remaining OF
hand, 140 bars.
Mrs. Belknap. convsrsing with another
woman, denied the truth Of the rumorl
| that she had said that she and the Gen
eral had the power to ruin the Govern
ment, aud that the President, Robson
and their wives. and others, had formed
. ring whose transactions wore infamous
She says; ~ know nothing OF Genera
or Mrs. Grant but what 10 TO their credit
I never have known anything wropi
about him. He has always been per
fectly honorable" General Belknap
who came into the room during the IN
tsrvisw, joined with his wife IN sayin!
that he knew nothing about the Presi
dent but what h good.