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POST OFFICE.
wohi,A Ala. and Lake

Mobile, Ala. and Lake
Coast. .................
Mobile, Ala.
New York city, Boston.
Mass. Philadelphia, Pa,
Baltimore and Washing
ton. D. O., Maryland,
Virginia, North Carolina.
South Carolina, Georgia,
Alabama, Florida, East.
ern Mississippi, Dels-
ware, Eastern Pennsyl-
vania, New Jersey, East
ern New York and New
England States, via Mo-
bile, Ala. .:..
Key West, Fla. daily.
Cincir natl, W. Virginia,
Shreveport, La, and
Northern Texas, Jack
son, Miss, Canton, Miss.
Vicksburg, Miss, Men,
phis, Tenn, Buffalo, n:
Y, Pittsburg, Pa, and
ali Northern, Eastern
and Western States and
Territories, Canada East
and West, via jackson
route. ..................
Galveston. Tex, East
ern and Western Texas.
and Shreveport, La.
Closes daily, except Mon
day. .......:............
Arrives daily.
Morgan's Louisiana
and Texas Railroad.
| Supplying parishes Of
Cafcasieu, Iberia. Lafay-
cite, Lafourche, st. Lam.
dry, st. Martin, st. Mary,
Terrebonne, Vermilion,
and Cameron; also, JAS
per, Newton and Orange
counties in Texas Tex
sept Sunday.
Red River, supplying
Alexandria and Natchi-
toches. La, Red River
parishes and Burkeville,
Newton county, Texas,
Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday ........:..:..
Covington, Vaudeville
and jacksonville
Monday and Thursday. /.
Saturday ...............
| Arrives Monday. .......
| Arrives Tuesday and
Friday.
Vicksburg Packet Coast
to Vicksburg-
Tuesday, Thursday and
| Saturday .............
| Arrives Monday, Wednes.
day and Friday.
Bayou Sara Packet,
Coast to st. Francis.
vile, La
Monday and Friday.
| Arrives Monday and
Thursday. ...........,
Buras and Lower Coast,
Plaquemines parish
Monday, Wednesday and
| Fr1day...............
Arrives Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday. .
Donaldsonville, La, and
parishes Of st. john.
| st. James and Assump'
| ton ............ 500,
Carrollton, La.
Carrollton, La.
st. Bernard parish
| Monday, "wednesday
and Friday. ........
Algiers, La. .........,
Grand Isle Neekly...,
/T.>1. ols~4 ,~rsy1 i
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TlHE NEW ORLEANS uBURANCE COMPANY
OF NEW ORLEANS La.
Corner Of Camp and Canal Streeta
ESTABLISHED IN 1905.
Tacoma for vesr 1874. ............s5o4 o3s -
Aseets December 81, 1s74.... $50 -
Thn company insurcs Fire, Marine and River
Risks Issues Marine Policies payable In London u
80 az loss J.W. HINCKS, Secretary.
An. sCHREIBEP, Vice President
J, TUYEA, President.
uUECToEss
aahwiAx a. II. MokhAna
r,:Ssds Tnrafaf Ad. Schreiber,
ssiiv Jules TuyeA,
SYhs,le: faAt4a WA. 10l
~. Van 1nthuyDe4 HVS Aae.
xmile Benny - - -
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The above statement Ii Just, true and correct
r. FOURCHY President.
G.. w. NOTT Secretary.
Parish Of Orleans, city Of New Orleans
Sworn to and subscribed before me the 18th day Of
Tuna ls75 JAMES FAHEY, N. P.
AL = meeting Of the Board Of Directors held on the
14th day of june 1875 ii resolved to pay to the
StOckholders on demand interest at the rate Of 10
mar cent DER annum on their stock.
p. Maspero Ed; Toby,
D. Fatio, 7. F0urchy
S. z. Relf, n. w: smith,
+. r Generes J.J. Fernandes,
d. A. Chaffraix, J. M. Allen,
Chas. Laftte je16 rs 1y
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At meeting of the Board of Directors. held on the
18th inst, it was resolved to pay the semi annual
interest dividend of five per cent on the capital stock
ia the stockholders or their legal representatives On
and after the FIRST MONDAY of February next
JW. HINCKS, Secretary.
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Seed P0tatOes-OniOHs.i
OOOA BBLs CHOICE SEED, EARLY ROSE,
AOOO Goodrich, jackson Whites Peerless and
Pinkeyes.
1000 bbls Peach Blows and Russets.
800 bbls Red and Silverskin ONIONS.
KROU I in barrels and half barrels.
BEANS and PEAS in lots to suit
For sale by J: G. MURPHY CO.
ia14 36 Poydras street
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INSURANCE.
OFFICE FIREMEN'S INSURANCE COM
PANT
Corner Grsyier and Camp streets.
NEW ORLEANS Jan. 10. Il

PANT,
Corner Grsvier and Camp streets.
NEW ORLEANS Jan. 49, 1876.
At meeting of the Board of Directors, held this
day it was resolved to declare the following divi
dends from the net earnings Of the ten months end
ing December 81 1875:
/. Ten FER cent. 40 annual interest on capita
stock paid in.
.. To carry to Reserve Fund in accordance with
Section Art. VIII of the Charter i've per cent t5l
3. To carry to the credit Of the Firemens Char
table Association of New Orleans for the support
Of the Widows and Orphans and the General Keller e
Sys en- of said Association, in accordance with Sec
4. Art. VIII of the Charter, ten per cent. Q0,.
L. Five per cent. ~ interest dividend on capita
stock paid in
5 Forty per cent. (4o) dividend to participating
in urers
All declaration of dividends to stockholders to be
Carried credit of stock notes IN accordance WIZ
sec. s. art VII of the charter. $50,
Participating dividends to insurers mot stocKhold
ers payable in cash on demand
T. n MARKS. President.
pRITnHnMNIE. Vice President.
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Directors:
A. j. GOAIILA. .. PIERRE LANAUX.
Tx SMALL III. WEBSTE
j. B. CAMORS. E. NJ. SCOTT.
Eff. GOLSAN LOUIS SCHNEIDER.
]. PLAISENT. JOHN LEISY.
HENRY ABRAHAM. NJ MUSSON.
ia15 I'm
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Timely .lotice will be given on the buIlstin.
board Of departure sor Brownsville, Texas, Har
vana, Cuba and Bra. tSantiago)
Mails on Sundays will be closed the Sane -
on week days.
December 10, 1875.
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-TRUSTEES-
A. j. Aiken, j. Davidson Hill,
s. D. Autey, johnson,
Huph Allison, j. S. Lanphier,
Isaac Bloom. Robert L. Moore,
7. A. Braselman, b. J. Mullen.
w. 7. Blakemore, John Myers,
G. H. G. Brown. Edward Male,
Z. B. Briggs, Edward G. Payne
Samuel Boyd, George W. Sentei.,
John D. Cobb, W. b. thompson,
J. E. Campbell, Frederick wing
w. L. Gushing, 9. W. WOOD,
Benjamin Gerson, IS. Waterman
P. G Gilbert r. Wyche,
G. A. Green, Lloyd r. Coleman,
G.. p. Harrison. OF eod u
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Peoples Loan Office,
Corner Royal and Cent? Streets,
Private Entrance 81 Cont street.
LIBERAL LOANS made On Diamonds, Witches
Jswelry and Goods Of every description.
e27tojaj
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FACTORS AND TRADERS
Insurance Company.
81. 49,. .CarOndelet Street. ......37
Assets April 80, 1878, s1,4S6,215 SO.
This Company issues Policies on
FIRE. RIVER AND MARINE RISKS
At Lowest Tariff Rates.
T.. "A. PALFREY, President.
MOSES GREENWOOD, Vice President.
THOS. F. WALKER, Secretary.
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CIRCULAR SAWS
GUMMED AND sTRAIGHTENED
BY
WILLIAM 1LELLAND,
No. 212 Magazine street,
Between St. Joseph and Delord streets,
mis- Sally NEW ORLEANS LA.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
FAILURES AND ASSIGNMENTS.

John ID. Hessenbuttcl, a coal merchant,
do NJ business at No Ill Broadway, suspended last
Monday He estimates his actual liabilities al ssOoJO
ana his responsibility paper Inducements at sscooo
more Mr. Hessonbuttol had been confined TO hs hnIse
m Brooklyn durin. four five weeks from an accdfn
and when he was able to his Office and make an
examination Of his AFT hrs he found pressure for money
which he could not meet. and OF went "a bis cred
ors TO ask an extension of time. His creditors, he
states treated lin with leniency, ana experts are
now engaged making thorough examination
If Lis books. Mr. Heissenbuttel is unable
10 give any idea OF basis Of settlement
until the report OF the book examiners IL submitted and
meeting of his creditors held, which wtakc Place teAt
Wednesday. The principal creditors ere the D'lhWire
and Iackawapua COai Company and the Replin, Raj
road Coal Mining Company. When ASKED 10 Nh4l he
business has been lining daring the past wears
ana that this has been very uniaNOfahc one II
WIS reported that tie suspension was owiny 1" ni7ul'
uuprai!on OF money by iu the cmuloYIurui 81
Ms Hrsscnhutai BAT stated tnat pending tie exam
nation of his books, he was not prepared u make
charge against anyone. a.,
agTccd 10 accept - cents on the dollar III setohcH' o
tier c!uins AGAINST the ililn. .
petition f1r the discharge AZ Israel Joseph III Inc
bankruptcy case of sTaii aul Joseph ~ Jrsrph was o.
posed bV toe creditors scrIay before Il cistcr DaN ON
An assignment Tor the hct eft ~ or dtoIs was h'd
Yesterday with the County CFrk by Christian W Quhng
[, samuel We'll. Thomas Woodward aud Thomas " 0ou-
sar,i r whose assignment for TIE benefit OF creditors
has ID en already uoffed, filed Yesterday their
IN the Court Pleas SATIN ilrlr haDlAtleH AT
sIO2.763 80 aud their assets st SZO,l"6 50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

In the House to-day, Mr.. DUNSELL Qiep.,
Mimi introduced a bll for the relief Of certain settlers
on the public lands Passed.
Mr. cox Dem n. ~ asked leave to offer n resolution
directing the Secretary Of furnish the House with
n statement ol The number OF troop. stationed IA
the runtLem States aud al the Information connected
herewith. Objected TO-
The SPEAKER proceeded "a call committees Tor re-
porte 81 q private nature.
A bill for the relief OF Joshua G. Stoddard was passed
the senate Oil TOR the relief 81 g. u Tyler ana T. IL
Luchctt sgue ~ v IN l. Clralliam Was li'srh h"
Vtstsniiu. tiC Presidents vri-l r-. Isl NAt r. IA
hr TEE,E tDem y. j. Offered resolution apDint-
Ing !. H. Patterson Of AcW-Iclsy Doufkrrlcf or tAc
House Which was adopted and Nh. Patterson was then
sworn into uiiIr"
The sPTAkEE presented TO the House message
recording Ltris. cages, and UtI"T cnYcNunccv
affecting real estate Ia the District of toumhE. Tie
message aud bill were referred 10 the Judiciary Cormh
on motion ~ Mr. EDEN Dem. I'D. Chairman Of the
ConIui, Wax Claims, the House proceeded tn con
sIcr tIU hii mlhnE nppfupa,i'u ios Tie p "a NJ of
claims reported allowed b. te Commissioner oi taiius
/ Passed 80.
rccur tIat an aztec appeared IN HE baltimore oHcfe
al Tie 10Th 81 M.y char. 'uR that S5OoOtO hdd been
expended uy the Pacific coast q ufc thc n-ite 81
tac bill 90 c'' into 20 Ct the irhy win re VI W silth
lei u-. ANA Ell cc.lng it Commute on NAlr hiu .an
D. make immediate iusrriist.ou iuto ie truth oI in.H
OF sue eiare4 lie requested thc .o-'sl ~ oalis 1o
and u ANY cue had any testimony Lat money hd he,
used Ia LOBBY ing Tor he pssao ~ that H. IA would be
tLc bill dcitastd tilc hthatc
| lion adopted
| 1ne House tncn went into Committee Of tho Whole
MI SAIIER % M. O.tpl m the riau IN the pIh sio
O.. IdAr. Alter time The Committee fos" abh r.
ported to tne House "a numbor ol private bills ~hien
| ON 1l,f,pu of Mr. HUTTON tDcm.. Val. the House
proceeded 10 consider the biz tor hr r.r, ~ Jgdge
MrCan,ss Toe question being agreeing 10 the male
uncndi. ~ providing that he snail rsgn his once
within months at tho passage Of tbs act. htrsei
to-iras. 81: Nays, rs, and The biu MAS passed Inc
/ House then, AT 90, adjourned.
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DECISIONS MAY %.

Supycne Coyr,-Gcaeral Term BY Presiding Justice
Judgcs Brady and Daniels me Peol. eS REL IN
dle. Justice, ct alhlii1l granted Nih"it
opinion by Daniels. i. Van Ndrt ct a. agt Suih
affirmed with $40 costs and as eheht5
Douglas AZ. Douriaso irs"ieu
opinion by brady. i"s asi Ilasle ger-uidtr siAni''
with slO disbursc.i euta, Otlob uJ ai}' I'n
eroy al Tann.rJ Girn-ot affirm oyon pl IRA y
J. friLa.-OraoI affirmed Misiol ~ ~
answer Over; OiiEoL by Da!tis, =. Gen aEi n. "yu
ScJudgnrnt reversed. ual ordered, Gusts Va "piuo
event; osui1n by Daniels Stewart asl Sas1uf'f oi-
rsyerss with so costs and disJursrine IT, anh
~ Daniels, j., dii biNr' = .
Tracy A. NstsoD--Juiginsnt affirmed oilii'
ion by narIcis. Idllcoti--tifd,t
WITH rosrs opinion d BiLd3, j.
Fabsr and ana OrrT reyorcd without cus or
Of lendasts spuaibg not 10 sue
o,duion by brady J. Carpent'r Ast Law: Cer am n,.
xith disbu opinion by Bihy y mo
psuple * rel sharp II a-tidtr -ftmt'
mIiiol by Brady, The Pb9nx Park Coal COMPANY ast,
with costs ana dis ufs' neAta
srd mo- Ion denied with $40 costs opinion by laws T. y
Ertus ana ano Hanover krr ms CoJuIYneit ar
armed opiplou by A. J. Peyser asI AoCorna
- n reference and judgment rvese seuoa W 70 w'oo
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EXECUTIONS ~ MASSACHUSETTS,.

TERRIBLE SCENE 1T TIE HANGING or FROST
WORCESTER, Mass, May 2G.-Samuel j..
Eros, was executed this at the County JAN m
ts city, n lO3O O'Clock, FOR the murder Of BIS wiics
brother Franklin T. T0wno. Tue murder was committed
on sunday July 1879 In the barn on the farm owned
by T0Wue. As drop zen, horrible scene met the
e. O. .he spectators The fan was 80 great that The
head OF the unfortunate criminal was l0os"ned rom BIS
body hung only by the isaments the blood squirting
IN every direction over the scaOd aud aooE Frost WAS
m an OF no especial muscular development, aud though
he weighed but I20 pounds the drop was enough not
only break bs neck. but 10 sever the spinal column
entirely leaving the body hanging by the iDteunents OF
tie rear portion ouly
Frost slept well last night, and conversed on mdSer-
eut subjects. aud checriully So Arm was his derganor
that while dressing his attendant remarked " him,
You have got most nerve Oi any mau ever saw,
TO which Frost replied I'm not AFRAID. I've never been
AFRAID to die" Soon after lac remarked, I'm Tie Zap
pest maa the prison this morning" Az TIE gaU"ws,
Frost's face D-t0Brned emotion. THIS morning lac
made statement his counsel, saying declare 70
ali men that 1 die Innocent or wiilIul murder ue
cheIishng feeling al resantinaat toward any one
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27

The Board OF Estimate and AppoItionment
Yesterday authorized the transfer of 100000. AL uncN
pended part OF the appropriations for public instruction
for 1879 10 the appropriations for 1876, TO be used In
ercctiug AMI repairing buildings, etc. Commissioner
Dowd who was present stated thai the attendance at
the public schools during the past year had been lJOOo
greater than during the year preceding while the ca
ueuses had been $50. 900 less.
The saaIos of tic commissioners OF the Third District
Courthouse were nxed at So 500 for the President and
50 900 for each OF associates for the current year.
and the Controller authorized 10 issue JOnds Tor
$4,000 for the completion Of the Cour'-house. The
Controller was also authorized to Issue $4,000 In CITY
Park Improve Incnt Fun Stock, aud S2JOOO ~ CrutOu
Water Man Stock. There was cOihidcraDlo discussion
Oh the application VI tue LXcse Commissioners lOi an
apuropaiun Of $6J 800 for salaries aud experts lhe
commissioners present and stated that the WORK
could not properly he cone fOr less. The Controller
IdavOrcd have tie Commissioners salaries reduced
5000 each, then 10 $1,000, and proposed S2oOOo
and llterwiid $4,000 a. tie Appropriation Tor cXtuss
Tncac propositions aud Om the Mayor TO make the
salaries 900 the peuses $4,000, were dc-caif a.
ana the Appropriation made me Sne as last year
900 salaries and SZ.JUO OT other e~ienses, inc
Controller alone voting ia the negative.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
THE COURTS.
THE BLEECKER STREET RAILROAD.
SEVERAL PHASES OF THE COSTRovEBsY-APPLICA
TON FOR LEAVE TO BUILD A ROAD THBOUG

THE BLEECKER STREET RAILROAD.
sEvfRAL PHASES OF THE CoSTRovEBsY-APPLICA-
TON FOR LEAVE 10 BUILD A ROAD THROUGH
FoUETEENTIi-sT.
In the suit OF John NJ. Harlow, the trustee
Of the first mortgage the Blocker Street Railroad, TO
foreclcse the mortgage, Alyau S. sOuthworth APP
pointed the receiver 10 the road After his appoint
he asked leave to come in as defendant set
mp that Of tie BOMBS and stock issued
srauducnty and worthless. Judge Donoue let him
put in answer, but liIhIed his answer 10 stating
his position as a receiver ana putting his rights
undrr the protection OF the Court lie put in
such answer, but within 90 days put in an
amended answer, setting up fraud in the issuance
OF stocks ond bonds OF the Company The Court on mo-
ton struck out tnis and Mr souilIworth aT-
pealcd to the Supreme Court General Term, which az
firms JUDGE Donohuc's decision. Judge Daniels says
that the plaintiff had the right insist that the receivers
answer should not exceed tho terms Of the order Judge
Davis thinks tho striking ont of the amended answer
proper, as II might have produced delay, ard when the
case Is referred tie Judge making tine reference Will I'M
doubiedly provide for inquiry into tho matters Judge
Brady concurs the order allowing the receiver TO put
In an answer has not been appealed from.
In tie appeal by the receiver from order refusing 70
punish Jacob sharpe trying to obtain the consent OF
the stockholders and boudhOlders Of the Company 10
General Term refused to Punish Mr. Sharpe.
The receiver Mr.. SOuihwOrth, presented YESTERDAY,
thfOuen AierrnOn = Sullivan, Ills CouGhl fcqdc'I 10
Judge DykmaB, in supreme Court, Chambers, FOR leave
to build road through FOarecuts. from Fourb-aye
To the North River In his petition be sets mp that tne
suit has been begun against the Company to take away
certain franchises Tor n0nuse that the most 'aluab. oi
these franchises IL road through Fourteenthst, which
VIII connect UhiOn-square with tie Chrsfoherst ana
twenty ,ird-st ferries and proposed ferry ~ your
tcenth-st.; trt the whole expense, including new
ears aud additional horses, Will be inside or
10000, and ho asks leave To issue certificates
Of Indebtedness To that extent to carry on,
the llan. The minimum net income hc puts at
S2s.3j3 II, rs he estimates the minimum receipts M
SbJ,4OO wear. Tnc motion opposed by MI. ScElp-
ner, representing The road Mr.. Bright who represents
Jacob Sharpe anl who have offered lease the
Ble.ckcr road. and by III. H. Anderson, represent
Ing NJ Harlow, TIE trustee for the boGnOdrrs, ann
Ing that such extension of power to trustee was un-
warranted; that The estimates were not uustNurtny,
end tnat the matter should not be allowed vEllr tie
grave question leasing the road AMI All ita franchises
was p'nclng before Judge DJnOAUe. Judge by Alnan
cd has decision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. LEE.

WHAT TIE LARGE MASS or TIE LABORISG CLASS
sUFFEE-HOPLS OF TIE UNEMPLOYED WORK
MRS.
Some suggestion OF the discomfOrts expert
eGced by the naies Of tenement dulng tc hot
Summer weather given during The ioS warm days OF
tbs mouth TO understand fully tie manner IN which
the laboring classes compelled 70 live taey should be
visited al meal tliGe. Tire In waicl their eas
cooked scryes also diang-foou the majority being
unable 70 pay the rent OF than Two labor
in man who can afford to rcut three looked
mon enjoying a iG1nry. On entering OF
these tenemeutbOuses noon, tie FIRST thing
that affects the senses Is an oppressive aimoa-
phere, loaded with the fumes arising from the
cooking ia the numerous apartments. Tie heat
from the stove Is usupporable Ia the same room with
which the parcnls and their children, sometimes many
a. five or SIX take their meals together TIE yards at
tace 10 the houses are small and often TILED With f0ui
smels from the imperfect sewerage IL the Inmates de-
sir breathe prer air they descend to the streets.
tic atmosphere many " which IL little better Than
that OF the houses The cutters in many OF the streets
borered by niled with garbage aud
decaying vegetable matter Many OF the inhabitants Of
tcneehts IL 10 sted sleep On TIE roofs during very los
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
xIIVM C0NGRESS-FIRST SESSION..

REGULAR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.
PACIFIC RAILROAD siNgIyG FUND ELL REPORTED
NEW DOoRKfEPER ~ THE HoUsE-A HAWAIIAN
TREATY INVESTIGATION.
SENATE. WASH NGToN, May 90 1879.
The CHAIR laid before the Senate to-day a
communication from the Commander OF the Grand Army
OF tho Republic Department of the Potomac asking that
Decoration Day, My 80, he observed national hol
day. and inviting the Senate participate IN the
mony Of decorating tie soldiers graves Rcicre ell to
The Committee on Military Affairs
Mr. WIST 0i,p, Lab from the Committee on Rail
mnd for The liqudliiou Of the Government bonds al
yauc,d to Tie Couua and Western Pacific Railroad Com
pany with amen lmens and written report on he sub
icc 10 II - ciCnr siEg mud for Tie iquia
ton OF be Government bonis advanced 10 the Ualon
Picihc RAILROAD Company. and ior Tue settlement OF the
cilhe ~ me GVVerhment on account oI hald bonus'
They were placed on the calendar
Dir. MORRILL, rep, Me-, from the Committee on APP
preparations, reported Win NdiiWs amendments lhe
House bii making appropriations lor the legislative
executive, ami Juddfy cApyLses of Tue GNelhmtht ~
thc fiscal year ending June 80 1877. Placed Oh the
calendar.
yesterday was read by ute aud referred to the Commit
tee on AppIo ratiuns. -
fO the usosiu ol the military reservation at Fort
smith, Arkansas, Tor the crcciun 90 Ichehtuy and
The CHAIR lad before the Senate joint resolution OF
the Connecticut legislature calling the attention Gun
grcss thc navy yard near No1-lsOudon. Conn., and
.kug appropriation loo the eOuuBuan,e oi WORK nrt
in progress there Referred TO Tie Committee Naval
Nj. MORRILL, Gcp., VI called no the House hill TO
refund aud remit certain duties 1" Peter Nugt sous
ui lnILtd, lild asscd.
Mr. DAVIS Dem, west Val called Mp the House bill
making certain Transfers OF appropriations IN tic pro-
for The contingent expense "i tho Department OF
Justice lor the curicnf year. Passed
Mr. hIKNaN (Dy.u. y. } presented the petition OF
Henry :. Van De carr ANA Else N. LcynUid. Of soca-
port. \. y. administrators OF III cs~e of Rensselaer,
hc! mods, deceased, praying Tor the EXTENSION % tAe
patout IOg Improvement IA braks power looms. lr-
red H. tbc COuiinituc Patents.
Ihc SENATE then az 1913 suspended legislative bus-
ness resumed the Consideration of articles VI
gaii st ". ". bckuap, late Secretary vt
War, with cuscd doors. before reaching any d.ciriou,
5;25 the doors were rcOlcuod, and thc senate AIT
jOutnod until II o'clock tomorrow.
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TIE COURTHOUSE ARCHITECTS CLAIM

The case of Hannah kollum, the widow OF
tie architect OF the County COurhouse, which has been
already reported THE TRiBUSE, was snbmted yesteI-
day by Judge Barrett to the jury charge reviewing
the whole lie charged that II the honest cost oi
Courthouse less than $2oOOOOO-the defendants
had given testimony that 1t only S2.2JOOOD-
then, as Mr.. Kelum had been paid Stl,Jo2,
be was entitled 10 nothing further. II tie honest
cost WAS more taan that sum-plantn now claimed u
was 81 100 OGO-lhe jury would calculate The Amount OF
tlfes per cent on that cost and deduct the amount al
feIiy paiG aAd give verdict iOi The hdihce unless
they found tbe city the other dclet Tue eng
claimed Sir Ke.luns negligence OF in' cencJ bul
been the direct Of iuss Of Oyci yfUOCOo resting
socially tLis claim three items as 10 IRON WORK, eat cr
which exceeded tie balance claimed b. the plant Il,
i19S. ~ IN either ~ these items Nf, krliuus niSi-
gemec had caused such loss The ciys defence was cou
plete. Te jury amer being out ye hours. ciuc ~ 10
gct tie evidence written out b. the steAOs dcr aud
wore lOcatd mp Win u Tor tnc nnlIt.