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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

ScrIbrer's Monthly.
Billiard table for sale.
To iron manufacturers.
Missionary anniversary.
New Jerusalem Temple.
Commissary Neat House.
Meeting at Association hall.
Hotel at Perth Amboy to lease.
Proposals for subsistence stores.
Services at the Foundry church.
No. 20 street southeast for sale.
Postponement Of an auction sale.
Alumni of Georgetown University.
Testimonials to the efficacy Of Vegetine.
Money to loan by ]. T. NJ. OrendOrf & Co.
Usual Saturday sale by Thomas Bowling.
Furnished rooms with board on Twelfth street.
Services at St.Pauls English Lutheran church,
Lecture at Tallmsdge hall BY Z. @. Town
send.
Wanted, a young lady DESTROYS of going on the
stage.
Union revival meetings conducted by Mr.. Ham.
n ond.
DR.. Warmers sanitary corset for sale by @.
Baum.
Fine assortment of watches for sale by S. Gold.
stein & Co.
A lot Of brick in exchange for a small house or
vacant let.
Ladies' sealskln sacques at a. sacrifice at B. H.
Stinemstz's.
The latest styles of gsntlemsn's hats at B. H.
The Fifth Avenue Theatre Company at Ford's
Opera House.
A full stock Of carriages of all descriptions at
r. H. Grsbam's.
Desirable t~o.story house on P street for sale by
Thee. +. GatcEel.
Trusteessale OF desirable property on Vermont
avenue by Il. II. Warner.
A number of dwellings and desirable real estate
for sale by WE. l.. Bramhall.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
OF Public Inreress-

For thirty years there has been noimprcvemsnt
in the composition OF porous plaster. The re-
cent discovery OF Capcfne and its addition TO an
improved porous plaster has introduced TO the
consumers and the public an article of progress.
The objection TO the ordinary article Is its slow
action. BENsoN's CAPCINE Porous PLASTER
few hours what the ordinary porous plaster 40
ccmp)ishes In days and weeks Of continuous wear.
BENsoN's CAPCINR Porous PLAsrERs are pre-
ferred to all others on the following grounds:
First-Thefr composition is Of an improved ma
ture, and combined with the recently
discovered vegetable principle-Cap-
c.ne-which, as powerful and unerrtng
specific, has never been equsled In the
history of true medicine. They operate
with astonishing vigor, bring almost In
mediate relief, and cure more speedily
and with greater certainty than any
known plaster, linlment or compound
Second-They possess all the merit of the ordt-
nary porous plaster with above addition,
and will cure all the various difficulties
for which they have been esteemed In as
many hours as the ordinary article
effects In days and weeks Of continuous
wear.
Thtrd-They are o genuine pharmaceutical pre-
paration. skilliully combined, Of the
highest order OF merit, purely vegetable,
contain neither metal nor mineral
poisons, Endorsed by physicians, and are
In no sense patent medicine.
SEABURY 4 JOHNSON,
Pharmaceutical Chemists N. Y.
To be obtained for twenty-f five cents.
For sale by Drew & Gibbs, ID. p. linking, L.
b. Ferguson, L. q. Bishop, and u. Stott & Co.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
BOARD OF HEALTH.

BirthE, Marriages and Deaths Within Week
The Board Of Health held regular meeting at
their rooms last evening; DR.. Z. G. Cox, presi
dent, in the chair.
VIM. Chaise applied for the position of food in.
spector.
The health officer recommended that the Com.
missioners be requested to lay out and open an
alley in square No. SOP.
The frame house and premises situated in the
alley between First and Second and Z and f
streets northwest, the property of DR.. A. +. Au-
gusta, was condemned as a nuisance, and the
health officer ordered to abate the same
The registrar submitted his statement OF NOR
tality in the District for the week ending Febru-
male, white, II; female. Z; msIe-colored, 10; 10
male, 8; minors-male, white, II; female, 6; male,
colorsa, IL; female, 10. Under one month
forty years, II. Or these IS were natives Of the
District ofUolumbIa, 81 of the United States OF
Ireland, Of England, of Germany. The princ!.
pal causes CT death were: Group, l; diph iberia
8; scarlet fever, l; typhoid lever, 1; whooplns
cough, 3; marasmus, 2; phthisIs pulnOnalis, 10;
tnS & tHe III ES
Ws6 was 90 more than last week, or at the rate
OF 70 per LOCO pei annurn; Increase OF the pop
ulation by births over deaths was %, or al tue
the deaths were from ZymOtic diseases % 80 from
constitutional, II ~ from local, l2.S2 I'm ieyeI
olgental. aIA l,2ss2 from V.c-..eace. The rate Of
mortality Of the white population was 1925 per
ored population Was IS j3J per 1000 for the same
period. Numter Of births reported during
the week was es-white, 81: colJred, A.. The
births over deaths was 67S3 per 1000,
while the Increase of the colOred population by
births over deaths was BIS per 1000 per an.
nun. Deaths corresponding week 1875, white, Al;
colored, 5l-total, 81: births, 9S-whIte, male n;
female, % colOred male, 29 female, IS; marriages.
10; white, 4: colored, G.
The board then adjourned, and Mrs. Charles
F. Deihm, OF New York exhibited to the mem
bers her Centennial autogranhic album, which is
10 contain the signatures Of all the promInen,
men Of the Government, the names TO be written
in inks representing the national colorS, and
placed on exhibition at the Centennial.
The members Of the board gave the lady their
autographs.
STE also spoke of a magazine that she was
preparing, and solicited their aid for its supp
The album Will he preserved after the exhibit
ton closes, and placed in the nations Capitol,
where it Is to remain closed until the anniversary
Of the country's second Centennial in 1876 and
then opened for inspection.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
Navy Yard Notes.

The United States steamer Dispatch will leave
the ravy yard to-day and proceed to Port Royal,
S. O., to convey q monitor from there to Key
West or Pensacola. Commander Fred. Rodgers
is in command Of this vessel, and Lieutenant
VIM. p. Day Is her executive officer.
The Naval Committee of the House OF Repre-
sentatives took trip down the river yesterday
on the torpedo boat Alarm, accompanied by Ad.
mil al ID. ID. Garter and his aid, Commander Theo-
d0re T. Kane, Mr.. II. A. Uopp and several ladies.
The committee were received at the yard by the
commandsnt, Commodore Patterson, Captain
Badger and Commander J. S. SEerrett, senior
aid to the commandant. A salute OF fifteen guns
was fired from the battery in honor Of the visit of
the committee. The Alarm and all Oh board re-
turned to the yard at p. N.
specimen engine and other machinery used
in pr0pelliIg msn.Of war is soon to be shipped
from the yard to Philadelphia for exhibition
during the Centennial. A galley, one OF Young 8
patent, is also awaiting shipment for the same
destination. The anchor shop has been closed
for the remainder of the month OF February.
TIE construction department has received orders
to replace the deck planking on the United
States steamer Wyoming, removed to admit the
rev boilers recently placed in that vessel.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
JAMES E. YEATNAN,
BUARD OF UNDERWRITERS.
They Visit and Inspect thu Fire D.n.rtu

They visit and Inspect the Fire Department.
The Board OF Underwriters held a special meet
ing last Thursday night 10 take some action 70.
WsId procuring the necessary legislation secur.
ing our citizens from imposition aad loss through
bogus insurance companies and their agents.
The president, Mr.. N. d. LIrner, OCCUPIED the
chair, with Mr. F. W. Pratt as secretary
committee appointed at previous meeting
TO draft suitable bill, explain its workings to
members, &c, reported progress and was con.
tnued. This association disapproVe the passage
OF elther OF the TWO bills now pending in Congress-
One introduced by Mr.. Wright, of Iowa Creating
an insurance department in the District and the
other by Mr.. Dorsey, for the appointment Of a
supervisor Of insurance for this District ON The
pointed, and In either case unnecessary expense
Incurred thereby.
The bill proposed by the underwriters clnthes
the District Commissioners with such duties az
would he imposed upon q supervisor of Insurance.
and excludes Rll companies. either home or
foreign, from trausacting any business in the Dis
triet Of Columbia when their paid-up capital
stock is less than 10000 This provision Is en-.
tirely in the interest Of the policy holders there
by protecting them from bogus companies who
promise everything for the sake Of risks, but per.
form nothing.
The gross cash assets Of the local American
and foreign ire companies represented in the
Board of Fire Underwriters Of this District
amount 70 over SO 000, 900. This amount does not
include the capital and assets the foreign com
panies at their home oflces.
After the meeting the members Of the board
accented the Invitation Of Mr.. ThOs. p. Morgan,
president of the Board OF Fire Commissioner
10 visit and inspect the FIRE department, which
they found IN thorough and efficient condition.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
Heavy ,uit for Damages.

In he Circuit Cour: yes erd dye Cirt!er
presiding, tie cas-. Mrs NJ ~ w. L II gielloH
vs.. James L. Arnold was taken up. 1t appears
that on this I'd o. Sep ember, 1874, the defendant
forcibly, and without authority oil law, ejected
the plaintiff from house which he had re,ently
purchased. In his effort to get her out of the
house witnesses declared that he employed very
harsh means inficting such Djuries upon her that
she had to be conveyed away in q vehicle. The
plaintiff brings an sction az sinst the defend mt
Arnold, for the recoye , OF $4,000 damages. The
witnesses for the prosecution were heard yesser
day up TO adjournment, and to-day the defense
opens. AlIin all, II is an aggravated case, where
man took the law into bis own hand, seriously
ipluring q defenseless woman
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
sLICaN.
Lpothsr sc-Csllsd Central Co mmittss.

LDotnsr ee-Ceiled CenEraI 20 mmlLtee'
Several citizens, claiming to be members Of the
Republican Central Committee Of the District Of
Columbia. assembled last night ct No. So Penn
tylvGnta avenue, for the purpose OF per!ectiug an
organization. Dr.. J. L. y. BoEen was elected
temporary chairman, and jerome Johnson, score
Iary. The minutes Of the las: meeting were read
and adopted.
A committee on credentials was then appointed,
anc, in the absence Of which, entertaining al
dresses were made by Mr.. Henry Piper and Dr..
Bowen.
The committee on credentials then reported
favorabIy upon the credentials OF contested dele
gates from the Seventeenth, Eighth. Eenty-
second. Sixteenth and Fifteenth districts; which
report was unanimously adopted.
On motion, an election was then entered into fo-
permanent officers. Mess-s. Or. J. L. n. Bowen,
Jerome a. johnson and &. n. Otey were placed
in nomination for permanent chairman Mr..
. jerome A. Johnson received a ma jOTity Of tbs
votes, which was afterwards made unanimous.
Geo. W. Holmes was elected secretary.
The meeting then, at l!:G0, adjourned subjec.
TO he call OF the chairman,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
Lecture al Park Sem nary

The young ladies Of Park Seminary, with In
yited friends, were agreeably entertained yester.
day by lecture from DR.. Charles Warren, of the
Bureau CT Education. The subject, "Rome, VI
was treated in en- entirely original manner BY
the speaker. In brief but eloquent introduction
he called up those grand associations which draw
all hearts TO the Eternal CITY" and having thus
Ioused the emotions which naturally thrill the
appreclatlye traveller, he led HIS interested list.
eners through the most impressive scenes of the
Seven billed Capital. Tho lecture was illustrated
by tine photographic views, and as the successive
plates were examined the speaker recalled those
literary artistic historic interests which centre
In the spot, occasionally reading eloquent pas
sages from authors who in their turn have owned
these inspiring isauences. The occasion was one
Of great enjoyment to the pupils and others pres
ent, and all expressed the hope that they might
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
Ths blphabstical Business Direc ,ory

In this mornings REPUBLICAN contains cards Of
drst-clsss establishments in all branches Of bust
ness. In the District. Many persons daily feel
the need Of Just such an arrangement to enable
them to easily ind what they want. We have
aimed to mako this as complete and easy Of
reference possible and are sure that It will be
frequently consulted BY all having any kind Of
business TO transact We intend TO keep 10 up in
reliable and convenient form, and improve II
from time to time. Any persons not represented
In It, that would like to be, should send In their
cards at once, SO. Is to get an even start with
their peighbors IN os desirable an advertising
medium and one Of such universal and constant
references as our large circulation among the best
classes must make OF this,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
A Valuable Diacovery.

Dr.. O. W. Benson, practicing physician at LOG
North Eutaw street, Baltimore, Mo-, twho has
paid much: attention to nervous diseases,) has
discovered that extract Of celery and chamomile
combined, in o certain proportion, invariably
cures headache, either bilious, dyspeptic, nef-
vous or sick headache, neuralgia and nervous
ness. This 10 . triumph In medical chemistry,
and sufferers all over the country are ordering
by mail. He prepares II in pills, at so cents per
box. The Doctor Is largely known and highly re-
spected In Baltimore. These pills are sent, post
age free,to any address, and sold by all whole
sale.and retail druggists In Washington, George.
toNp.apd Alexandria.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
Psrmits To Build,

The following building permits were issued yes
terday by Inspector PlOWman: Francis Miller, q
threestory brick store and dwelling, east side Of
Seventh street, between L street and New York
avenue northwest-si, 500. L. CLARK, brick store,
west side Fourteenth street, between V and W
story brick dwelling, north side street., between
Ninth and Tenth streets northwes'-S500. II. a.
Spencer, two story brick stable and coach house
west-S5O0,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
THE DISTRICT IN CONGRESS.
The Tax Bill,

The House Committee on the District will take
up the tax bill today and consider 1t prepare.
tory to reporting. At the meeting they will be
pleased to have the views Of some Of the leaiing
citizens on the subject.
NEW NAMES FOR AVENUES.
The bill recently introduced by Senator Spen.
Ger TO change the names OF certain avenues pro-
vides that that part of Pennsylvanis avenue
northwest of the Executive Mansion shall be
called Ohio avenue; that part of same avenue
east Of the Capitol grounds shall be called I'LL
nois avenue; that part Of Virginia avenue lying
northwest Of the Washington monument shall be
called Wisconsin avenue; that part Of New
York avenue lying west of the Executive Man.
sion shall be called Minnesota avenue; that part
Of Delaware avenue lying north Of the Capitol
grounds shall be called Michigan avenue; that
part Of Maryland avenue northeast of the CAPT
tol grouncs shall be called Iowa avenue; that
part Of Delaware avenue which lies south of the
Capitol grounds shall be called AleDlma (sic)
avenue; that part Of Georgia avenue lying west
OF the navy-yard shall be called Florida avenue.
This act, II II ever takes effect will 20 into opera
tlUn jar uary i, 1871.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
NEW NAMES FOR AVENUES.
QUICK WORK.
The Eff ency Of the Detective Corpy.

Tho Eff ency Of the Detective Corpg.
L st night Detective McDevitt performed one
of Il ose quick jobs, N recovering property and
tracing the the :, that astonish the community
for the rspidity with which the work is done. The
costumes conntcted with the Kellogg Opera
troupe are both valuable and costly. They are
made in sets, and when one piece is taken away
the entire Is useless until the missing piece Is
replaced. Last night the costumer missed several
valuable dresses and vas satisfied that they had
been stolen. Detective McDevitt was notified,
and within half an hour found the articles In o
house On ID street, in that delectaole locality
styled the division" and had the thief under
arrest, but the opera people not being able to
remain In the city to continue the prosecution
be escapec Just punishment.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
Rare Chance.

The attention of parties desiring q home for
small family is directed to the advertisement Of
Thee F. GaIchel, who offers for sale one Of those
two-story brick houses on p street, between Niath
and Tenth streets northwest. Tao house is new
and handsomely furnished, and will make 1e,ir-
able home for o small family.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
OITY ITEMS.

THuRsToF's IvoHY PnARL TOOTH PowpN
used daily will Keep the teeth clean, white and
sound, the gums healthy and the breath sweet
twenty-five and atty cents Per bottle.
JoUvKN's NOTORIOUS KID-IfLovn OLnANll
VIII renovate soiled gloves thoroughly snd
quickly. Twenty-Five cents per bottle.
THOMPSON PoMADB OPTIn 10 equal 70 ths
best French, and but half the pricA twenty-five
and fifty cents per bottle.
WELLS STRBSeTHENINa PLAsTHRs are stha
vary best. All sold BY druggists.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
EVERY ONE SPEAKS FAVORABLY.

EAST MARsHFIELD, MASS. Aug. 81, $50.
Mr.. Sterens: .-.-s
DEAR SIR: 1 have beer troubled with Canker
from hiiohoOd, causing my mouth to be so sore at
times that have been unable to eat Have taken
many preparations, but with no effect until tried
Your NEGETINE. after taking q few doses found
II relieved the faintnefs ct the stomach that a.
ways accompanies CanAer humor; and BY the time
had taken the third bottle my mouth WAS entire
ly cured have not been troubled with 4. since
that time, which Is eight IN onths ago. have re-
CONNIE nded IL to several of my acquaintances, anil
every one speaks fIyorably of its good effect.
Yours, truly, L. .. SHERMAN.
yEGETINE extends its influence into every part
OF the hu man organism, commencing with its foun-
dation; corret ting diseased action ann restoring
vital powers, creating healthy form alton and
publication Of the blood, driving out disease, and
leaving Nature to perform Its allotted task.
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTB.
fel9-S&Wu
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
UNSOLICITED EVIDENCE.
SPRINGFIELD, Me-, May "A, 49,

SPRINGFIELD, Me-, May IA, 1872.
Mr.. III. r. Sterens:
DEAR SIR: My daughter has been out Of health
for about two years. About year ago she had 3
tumor come on her side which was very painful.
saw yEGETINE advertised In the Firmer, and
sent to Bangor and got two bottles, she is now
taking the second bottle; her health Is much i'm
can e, Every one in this Vicinity knows what
VRGETINE has zone for my daughter, and take
every opportunity to recommend It 10 those VINO
are not aware Of Its great value. Very respect
fully, Mrs. SUSAN Z. RANDALL.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
For A Short Tina

Gartrsl, 900 Seventh street, corner Of L Is Offer
ing big Inducements to purchasers Of boots and
shoes. His stock is larIe and complete in every
departm ut, and all can be suited. A lot Of odds
and ends Ct hne shoes fer gents wear We sre
selling at ess than cost. Burts shoes for ladies
and gentl men q specially.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
Affections of thu Ear.

Certificate Of the Rev. s. D)mer, pastor Of St.
Paul's English Lutheran church, Eleventh and
streets, Washington, ID. c.:
DEAR DE-. HARTLEY: My grateful acknowledg.
ments are due to you for the service recently
dered in the case of partial deafoess, which caused
me considerable anxiety and apprehension. You
gave me such immediate and thorough relief, and
60 impressed me with your knowledge and skill
In the treatment OF diseases Of the ear, that am
compelled TO make this favorable mention Of the
matter, and TO thank you most heartily for the
blessed relief afforded me so quickly and without
pain.
Very truly, S. DoNgR.
Once and residence of DR.. Hartley, $50 street,
Washington.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
Auction Bales To-day.

By Young Middleton:
At o'clock, valuable improved real estate on
@ street northwest, between Ninth and Tenth
streets.
BY Tbos. Bowling:
At1o o'clock, 50 iroa bedsteads, % single mat.
tresses, &c,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-02-19
Alexandria L fredericksburg Railway and AlsI-
aldTia h WaShllgtNl RSiIrOGd.
AND OHIO RAILROAD.

CHANGE OF TIME, FEB. 3. IS76, c=z:.zszzzzlu o
500 Baltimore and Way Stations.
100 Baltimore, Annapolis and way Stations.
Tao B33LLiMoAE E1PREss-Daily. Breakfast at
500 NEW YoRK EXPRESS. On Sunday to R,l,,.
s45 Cipcipnat.st. LOUIS and PitssSurg I Express.
$50 Baltimore and Way Stations: s:45. m ON
$50 Point "a kos SRR and Way Ss ssy: glaly
ie:i5 BALTIMORE USLIAITED EXPRESS. No stops.
i2:l5 Baltimore. Way Stations.
1:30 NEW YORK AND NORFoLKE xPREss-Daliy.
l,a Cars: On sgndaytO Baltimore only,
$3.50 Baltimore, Frederick and Way Stations, via
as Point Of Rocks, Frederick, Winchester and
go BiLTimoRE ExPREss. Stopping At Laurel.
Gas Baltimore, Annapolis and Way Stations.
$40 CHIokGo AVID GoLUMBUs EIPREss-Darly.
Connects for Hxgerstown and Winchester.
6:L5 Baltimore and Way Stations.
500 Baltimore and Way Statlens-Dsily.
'O All Iy Way s Sta.
tons on Ohio and Chicago Divisions.
SIS Sleeping esFs to Ne.
s.as R, HGPIsmUaiRlg; ass,u-r Ro,,.vu,s 1,u-s,
and Annapolis Junction-DaIly.
LHAyE CAMDEN STATION, BALTIMORE, FOR
SIS apd Io:iO p m. daily, except that ESQ ,. m.
train leaves at leo o. m. Sunday.
e:S9 s:zn lo;S a. ~, S:l5, $3.50, s:lo p m daily,
No Connection on Sunday for Hsgerstows, Fred
ioI New York and Phiiadelphis at $500 a. m. and
For fartner Information apply 1t she Baltimore
and Ohio ticket Offices, Washington station. and
S5 PennsylvanIa avenue, where orders win be
sny pO iDt s sSs sy Oe TRos
N co1v a.r.L Master S,s. q TEaGnsspoftssion.
GEO. s. KOONTZ. General Agent Ja3-n
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RALTIMORE POTOMAC r. &.
~ DEPOT CoRNER SIXTH AND STREEfs ". W
On and amer JANUARY ., is76,-=zzzz.s q
IAN W VIZ .eays Ttrassiaston ~ fol-sEH%I
500 a. m, Limited mail daily for the West.
Daily, except sunday, for the North, to Canaan
7:S0 Z. m. Express for Baltimore daily.
East, daily, except Sunday.
.Iee5, :; n. Fast Line for No west and North:
l:S6p. r., Express for PhrladelphI. and New
York and Norfolk, yis Baltimore, daily, except
$50 p: m. Accommodation for Baltimore, daily,
s:st ?; M. Pope's Greek accommodation daily.
t;s5 p; n. Philadelphia express, for Phuadel-
20 p. M. For PistsbuEg and the Yves. daily;
$50 p. m, Mixed train for Bowie daily, except
$40 3. NJ, For Philadelphia, Kew York, sndBos-
'c Tfrsins Gr POPE CREEK LINE leave q. ESQ ..
rs al6 70 p & f s1S ssS. 4 I'd and
' Pullman Palace Sleeping Car to Pittsourg is rua
PrlIman ParIor Car to Pltt5Durg Il run on the
tain leaving At 500 m. daily.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Car 70 Rochester IL rul
On a shs Palace Sleeping t:r 70 Chicago on train
sTfgiRs and can be At the
sses Of sa sssd por snd checked At hote sand phi
vi9e resdences on orders left s. me omees OF ths
company nErtheast nd ON he norfheast corasl
o. n snsa BslIliTTfiMoRE PoToHAO RAILRoAD.
seTasr H.ts and 't 5. x. BOYD, Jn.,
Rsrsra Passenger Agent Phil1delpniA, "a.
GEO. o. WILKINS
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