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Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
Summons.

IN THE JUSTICES COURT OF CHA
l. township, IN the County OF Pinal, Ari-
iona, Levi Ruggles, Justice OF the Peace.
VIM. V. Elliot, plainti1l, VS.. Arizona and
New Mexico Express Company, defeL-
dant.
The Territory OF Arizona sends greeting
TO the Arizona and New Mexico Express
Company, defendant. You are hereby
summoned TO appear before me. ut my
office in the town of Florence In the Coun-
~ OF Pinal, on the lIth day OF SepteIn Der.
1876, at 10 o'clock \. NJ, in as action
brought against you by said plaintiff to
answer the complaint OF the above nam
ed plaintiff. SAID action Is brought TO re-
cover from you the sum OfThree Hundred
Dollars, for amount due for board Of en-
ployees, or Judgment will be taken against.
you for the said amount, together with
costs oI TINS suit II you fail to appear and
answer. Given under my hand this 18TH
day of July, 1876, LEVI RUGGLES,
July ID. 4l-4W Justice OF the Peace.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15

THE Senate has concurred in Sar-
gents amendments to the Omnibus
Appropriation bill increasing the sum
for the San Francisco Appraisers
stores to 100000 rs urged by Piper in
the House, and providing 100000 for
the Mare Island Dry Dock. The Sen
ate also agreed TO the amendments APP
propriating $4,000 for surveying pub
tic lands in California. $4,000 for
Oregon, $4,000 for Nevada, $40, 1000 for
Washington, and $4,000 for Arizona;
also $1,000 for incidental expenses
in the office Of the Surveyor General
of California, and from $1,000 TO
$4,000 to each for the other Pacific
States and Territories.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15

YAvAPAI items condensed from the
Miner, July :: July t was finely cele-
bralcd. Mayor Kendall was president
of the day chaplain, Rev. d. 3. Wright:
reader OF declaration, c. c. Bean: his
torical address by J. II. Marion: ora
tor, +. L. b. Goodwin. There were
firing of salutes, instrumental and vo-
cal music.
\ telegraph Office has been establish
ed in the town of Prescott with Miss
Hattie Skinner as operator.
The Walnut creek district school
numbers eighteen and had an average
daily attendance of fraction over six
teen.
Charles J. Stevens of Santa Barbara
California, has just completed the de
livery of two hundred California hor
seS To W. ;. Riggs on the Litue Colo
RADIO and has taken in EXCHANGE a
band Of Utah cattle
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
Summons.

IN THE JUSTICES COURT OF CHA
i township, in the County OF Pinal, Ter
ritOry Of Arizona, Levi Ruggles, Justice OF
the Peace.
L. Ross, plaintiff, VS.. Arizona and New
Mexico Express Company, defendant.
The Territory OF Arizona sends greeting
TO the Arizona and New Mexico Express
Company, defendant. You are hereby
summoned to appear before me, at my
Office In Florence, In the County of Pinal,
Arizona, on the 18th day OF Septem Der,
1876, at 10 O'Clock, \. n, In an action
brought against YOU by said plaintiff TO
answer the complaint OF the above nam
ed plaintiff. said action Is brought 10 re-
cover from you the sum OF SiXty-Eight
Dollars and SeYenty-five cents for shOeing
horses and blacksmitbing done at your
Instance and request, or Judgment Will be
taken against you for the said amount. to-
gether with costs OF this suit II You fail to-
appear ana answer. Given under my
hand this 18th day Of July, 1876.
LEVI RUGGLES, Justice Of the Peace.
July 10. 3.-4w
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15

THURSDAYS mail brought to Gov SAT
ford Sl837.24, from Alder Randall
treasurer Of Mohave county, and yes
terday the Governor turned it over tc
Hon. 7. II. Tully, Territorial treasurer
This money should have been paid in
some time ago, but the delay is not the
fault of Mr. Randall who but recently
became treasurer. OF the amount, 81,
1927 belongs to the Territorial gen
eral fund and S4O3.97 to the school
fund.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
Summons.

IN THE JUSTICES COURT OF CHA
i township, IN the County OF Pinal, Ter
ritOry OF Arizona, Levi kuggles, Justice OF
the Peace.
J. {. McWilliams, plaintiff, VS.. Arizona
and New Mexico Expires Company, delen-
dant.
The Territory Of Arizona sends greeting
to the Arizona and New Mexico Express
Company, defendant. You are hereby
summoned to appear before me, at my Of
ice in Florence, In the County OF Pinal on
the 18th day OF September, 1876, at l0
O'Clock \. NJ, in an action brought against
you by said plaintiff to answer the COM
plant or the above named plaintiff. Said
action is brought to recover the sum of
Fifty Eight Dollars and Thirty Three
Cents. for labor as hostler for one month
and twenty days, or judgment will be tax
en- against you for the said amount, to-
gether with costs Of this suit If you fail 10
appear and answer. Given under my !
hand this 18th day of July, 1876.
LEVI RUGGLES, Justice Of the Peace. |
July Is. 4l-4w
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
Summons.

IN THE JUSTICES COURT OF GILA
/ township, in the County of Pinal, Ter
ritOry OF Arizona, Levi Ruggles, Justice Of
the Peace.
C.. Loss, plaintiff, VS.. Arizona and New
Mexico Express Company, defendant.
The Arizona and New Mexico Express
Company, defendant You are hereby
summoned 10 appear before me, at my
Office I'm the Village of Tucson, in the
County OF Pinal, Arizona, on the 18th day
of September, 1876. at 10 o'clock \. NJ, in
an action brought against you by said
plaintiff 10 answer the complaint OF the
above named plaintiff said action is
brought 10 recover from you the sum Of
Two Hundred and Nineteen Dollars and
Twenty-Five cents, for keeping Nine head
of Horses and board Of hOstler for sixty
five days, at an agreed price, as will more
fully appear by reference to the complaint
on file in said action, or judgment will be
taken against you for the said amount. to-
gether with costs Of this suit IL you fail tOl
appear and answer. Given under my
hand this 18th day OF July, 1876.
LEVI RUGGLES, Justice OF the Peace.
July Is. 4l-4w
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
For Sale.

A DESIRABLE STATION KNOWN AS
n the Augua FriO or Phoenix Wells sta
ton, Eighteen Miles from Phoenix, Oh the
Wickenburg road. Any person who I'M
derstands the business and desires place
of that kind, would do well To purchase
as IL is "a mOney-making place, and must
be sold by the middle of September. For
particulars apply TO
JOSEPH PLY,
July 10. lift Tucson, Arizona.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
FOREIGN.

LONDON July 10.-Specials from seat
Of war, state the Servians have fought
ten actions, losing 5000 men. Another
great battle is expected There is moth
ing indicating that the great powers
will interfere.
LONDON, July 11.-Disratch from
Constantinople dated July 10 says:
Great battle fought to-day near Put;
result not known.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
MARRIED..

At the residence OF the officiating clergy
man, Sunday evening, July 2, 1876, by
Rev. r. w. Willy, Thomas III. Head, Esq.
and Miss Lizzie Miller, both or Prescott.
In Prescott, July 4, 1876, by J. C. Otis,
J. p, Mr.. VIM. S. Sudkins and Mrs Minnie
Reynolds, both OF Hassayampa.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15

The first important State election
this year viii be that of North Carroll
ma, held early in August The Gov
ernor and other State officers, with Leg
iSlalure, viii be voted for. Numerous
Democratic amendments to hc Repub.
lican State Constitution, framed in
1868, will also he acted upon.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15

JUNE 80, the following nominations
were confirmed by the Senate: \. NJ
Wyman, United States Treasurer: J.
Giliilllen, Assistant Treasurer; w. Tit
comb, Assistant Register OF the Treas.
ury, and the same day the President
nominated James Gilifillen, of Connect
lieut., as United States Treasurer, vice
Nyman, resigned.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15

The MESILLA News Of last Satur-
day says:
The telegraph and mails between
Santa Fe and the railroad have failed
us and we receive later news from the
east particularly about the St Louis
Convention, from Tucson via san Die
go than we get by Santa Fc. The trou-
Die with the mails has been in Colora-
do.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15

THE Eco del Rio Grande of last
Saturday says:
IL. Lesinsky $50. ship on an aver
age one hundred thousand pounds of
copper (Arizona) per month. This
firm during last year shipped and re.
ccved two million two hundred thou.
sand pounds of freight.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15

FROM the Washington Republican
June %:
The House Committee on Territories.
at its meeting yesterday, agreed to post
pone consideration of the bill to admit
New Mexico as IA State until Deccm-
Der, 10. This is accepted on all hands
as equivalent to "A defeat of the bill so
far as this Congress is concerned. 1t
will probably not come up again till
December, 1877.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
Steam FIGURING Mill, Ranch, Live
Stock, Store-houses, Dwelling,
ETC, ETC.

All persons indebted to US are requested
10 make prompt payments on or before
December l; and all having claims against
our Tucson house, will please present
them Cor adjustment within the same
time. L. y. FISH & CO.
Tucson, July / 39-tf
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15

IL addition to the thirty days allow
ed by law 10 the department clerks at
Washington, Congress has given them
a week with pay 10 visit the Centennial
Exhibition.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
Well Diggers Wanted.

1.-TWO PRACTICAL WELL DIGGERS
i Wanted. The work will be given by
contract or by the foot. For particulars
address j. a. MOORE,
Maricopa Wells, Arizona.
July Is. 4I-3w
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Wall Tent for Sale.

A LARGE AND NEW WALL DUCK.
IA tent for sale. Inquire at THE CITIZEN
Office. July IL. 4l-tf
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
pecial Dispatches Ia THE CITIZEN, by
United states Telegraph Line.
PACIFIC COAST MATTERS.

PACIFIC IUASI Ma Ems.
SAN FRANCISCO, July S.-Therc was a
rainfall at Chico, Marysville and other
places in the northern part of the State
on the 9th. Weather quite cool.
SAN DIEGO, July 15.-Gold in New
York, I'LL. GreenbackS in San Fran
cisco, 90@90li.
Mai.-Gen. Mcdowell assumed com
mand Of the military division of the
Pacific and Department of California
on the first instant.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15

congress-
Por ell Pueblo de Arizona al haceTlO no
puedo mas que repetir mi platafOrma an
teriOry con renovada energia y In ventaJa
dc cualquier pOca esperiencla he adqulri-
do, promote Isl soy electol cOnsagrar M
tempo Y dar mi mas cuidadosa aten-
cion al adelautamientO de los meJOres IN
tereses de Arizona de 81 Pueblo, sin dis
criminacion de partidO faccion seccion.
\ ms amigos que tan generosalnente
noblemenJe Inc han favorecido con So a.
pogo duranle los dos u!timos amos, dOy las
sraclaS del fOndo de mi coTa1on.
\ los que, todavia siguen OpOuiendOme
"A -odo-oPonlentes, deSeO decir: Les encOn-
trare q ', y. en- OpOSiciOn, SO5re el mism0
terreuo- de una maEera amlgable. Gre
yendo como 10 hagO que Ia mayoria del
Pueblo slempre tiene razou. me alegrare
del rcSultadO.
Muy reSpetuoSamcnte lnvitandO "a cada
uno a tOdOS preStarIle 81 apOyO, SOY
dc Y. Y.
Con q mayor respeto, >. =. =
II. ). STEVENS.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
Tres Alamos House.

=. NJ. HOOKER & Co., Proprletors.
V1HE UNDERSIGNED HAVE THIS
i day opened the above house as "A St.
ton and are prepared TO furnish
SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATIONS
to the travelling public.
The House and Corral are second IN
none IN the Territory, and will be Kent
in every respect. ~
us a call. e'e
Tres AiamOs, Jan. Is. Ie,,
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
Celestial Restaurant

by
WON" iAi' Tucson, Arizona
THHIS FIRST-CLASS RESFAITR ANT -
Il on Congress street near the Cbn,dHH
Plaza. ""IeH
The Chief Cook and Baker, is IOuyr-
one Of the very best and who r.
known to be such. "V'
Patronage Is solicited.
Fare Excellent and Charges Rensorot.,.
by the Day, Week or Month
December (. nae
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
DelegadO al Congreso.

Al PUEBLO DEL TERRITORIo DE ARIZONA:
LSTANDO DETENIDO AQUI POR LOS
H neSOciOs publicOs much mas tempo
de 10 cue anticipate, me anuncio, pOr
este, candidate para Ia
Reelection como DelegadO al
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
PrOmPtness and In Good
Desert Station.

q Miles from Tucson and same nom Pr
cacho Station.
CHAs. Il. LABEREE, Proprietor.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15

E. n. FISH, s. SII.vERBERG,
| Tucson, A. T. San Francisco.
E. N. FISH & co.
Large and Complete Stock
of
GENERAL MERCHANDISE,
for sale at
ERX Low ATES.
V'HE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY GIVES
l. notice OF their
Withdrawal from the Mercantile
Association of Tucson,
On July 1, 1879. and now offer their entire
stock OF Merchandise at
RATES THAN THE SAME |
CLASS OF GOODS HAS EVER BEEN
SOLD IN ARIZONA TERRITORY,
With determined purpose OF closing our
business In Tucson on or
BEFORE DECEMBER !. IS78.
Therefore the public generally will hnd It
to their GREAT INTEREST to call
and examine our goods and prices;
and we also assure all that our
stock IS very complete and
adapted TO the wants OF
this country.
We also offer Tor sole at
Great Bargains
II Of our Real and Personal Property in
Pima County, including
team FlOuring-Mill, Ranch, Live I
Stock, Store-houses, Dwelling,
ETC, ETC.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15
The Table
The Corral is Large

And is always supplied with Grain, HAY
and abundance OF good well water. Spc-
cial care taken with stock or other proper.
" lntrusted 10 the proprietor.
Everybody familiar with Chas. III. La
beree's management Of Desert Station
speaks in the highest terms OF IL.
January a 1873. 18TH
The New York herald., 1876-07-27
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

The Of steamer State OF Nevada, will please accept
our thAuks ior courtesies.
Purer Mackay. of steamer California has thanks for
courtesieG
SHIP X HAzELTIyE new, Hartman. from Bangor for
Liverpool the vessel reported ashore Cape Sable
She gotten of after throwing overheard 500 600 deals
aud proceeded though leaking.
BRIG CATnARsE tBr) which arrived s Philadepha 25th
from lvigtut Greenland has board ames Crosby
ana Alexander Davy part OF the OF brig Winogee
scnx ALrA CoLE from New York for Virginia returned
to Lewes DEL Tuesday night obt OF the
had been taken from her by cutter, for
threats and dsobedience.
SALE STEAM LiNr-At Baltimore 25th inst. sold
at auction for the benefit Of creditors the property OF the
Baltimore and Southern Steam Company
operating between Baltimore aud Wilmington NC includ
ing four steamers hoisng engine and boiler iron safe
platform scales wheelbarows trucks &C. together with the
charter rights and franchises of the line. n for $40 0UO
The steamers the Raleigh 593 TONS built In 1873
Foley 54l tons built in 1922 Rehecca Clyde. 4i3 tons,
overhaucd in 1871 and tho lucille 437 overhauled in
1872. The whole knocked down for S2OOO Messrs
Henry James WIN II Baldwin. Jr, and John w Pentz
acting AS syndicate OF the creditors.
KEY wxsr. July 26-Brig Eva (Br). McDougall. from
Cienfnegos with for Boston here with loss
Of sails.
KEsSEBuSKPoRr. Me- July 26-The fishing schr Daniel
Marcy of Portsmouth struck by lightning off this
this morning. vessel slightly injured of the VIM
Buckley and Augustus Cahoon, were badly hurt.
The New York herald., 1876-07-27

three four in which he made loans which hc
had paid ten per cent interest and either discharged
the loan in whole or in part.
The inquiry is to be continued tomorrow there
being still hall dozen witnesses to be examined
in support Of the charges Judge Humphreys himself
present and examined OF the witnesses
THE INTERNAL REVENUE coMMIssIoNERsHIp-
GENERAL GREEN RAUM, OF ILLINOIS, NoMI-
MATED FOR THE POSITION.
The position OF Commissioner OF Internal Revenue
having been to-day formally declined by Congressman
McDougal. Of New York. offered to General Green
Raum, of Illinois, aSd accepted by him this afternoon;
whcreupon his nomination sent to tho Senate.
General Raum Is lawyer by profession and about Gty
years of age He served throughout the war in CON-
mand of brigade of the Army of tho Tennessee and
represented the Cairo M district in the Forteth Con-
gress. His appointment is spoken OF highly
creditabe by his Old Congressional associates OF
both parties
The New York herald., 1876-07-27

BERMUDA. July l5-Arrved, brig Excelsior (Br Meyer
Cleared Ish. sshr jefferson Borden. Patterson. St
Thomas: i3th brig Pownal tbr James Charleston; 18th
bark Eliza Barss tBr), Vesey New York brig Pitt
GARDENS. July is-Arrved schr r W Brown Smith, Ma
HAvnr July a4-Arryed. ship John Buny.n os,), sco-
from Newehwang. arrived May ~
Rose bark fST Euu s,1u. xe~e
wang snd sailed 3s, for Foochow juno g. schr VIM Phil
sailed June Q; barn Papa Ger. P..sch. Guysmss
ceS p0r'I or lou" and New york s ""s'en for Manila
John Milton tBr, tor Manila and Now
York or United Kin sdom
BTunswsk Ga: sehrs hugenia Fer New Orleans AbDe,
Ads% ss'iTI,s gSIT sh.rs ,,p May s5 DssDsnsy DO
YORK Fore', Prince Carroll Jamaica; 2eth. ship Hecss-
sailed 2sth. steamer Falmouth Colby Portland: schrs
Emma u Drummond. Higgins Madeira; Matilda n tBr).
ILoI May aa-ln ship Hope Hancock for Boston
oark Gem 'br from singapore, arrived 18th. TOR New
Lockronr Ms. July 25-saiied brig Evangciine tisr)
MANILA, Nay 27-In port bark oswingo (Br,, wAycot,.
M.rASzAs. July IsArved. brig Harry virdsn. CoIlius
MONTREAL July 2a-Arrived. steamers Austrian wyie.
olssgow t,or ArpS,s, London severn skin ers do
Sailed 18th bark Vile de Anycrs tBegl, Baltimore.
don Lake Nepiron scott Liverpool; Poynesan Brown.
Sss m fsp %. soo
Granberg. Liverpool; Oscar Norberg Nieuwsdep dioI
land)
SHANGHAI June i4-In port, bark Ceres tBp Findsy.
for New York
sAcuA July 10 Arrived bark Ibis Randall, Havana; brig
Goodwin. Craig. Csrdenas
ST JonN NIB, July 25Arrived barks Ella Br. London
Lethair tisr Desmond. Belfast Eblana Hrl. Olsen.
Wsrenpoint: 10Th. schrs Crown Prince 3D. Warehan,
Mass ulalume New London Conn.
sailed 2sil ship Cashier csf, Tepsr Liverpool bark,
Erna Nor Eilertsen. Londonderry Lydia tBr Chalmers.
81 Nusire: 18th. ship Eureka. Mnott, Liverpool
Cleared 18th. schr III ; Bridges for New York.
YoxosAHA June IL Sailed. steamer Oxfordshirs (Br),
Jones. New York and sailed from lilo 18th.
YARMOUTH Ns July 26-Arrved. schr Osprey tBr. Grow.
lay
The New York herald., 1876-07-27
CLEARED.

Baldwin 4 Co
Steamer Gen Barnes. Chsesman savannahMurray. rer.
ris q TO.
Steamer GufStresm. Crowen. Chareston-J W Quintard
4 Co
Steamer MayHower. Davidson. Philadelphia-Jas Hand
Steamer Anthracite. orumiev. Phaielphia-Jas Hand
Bark II } Libby Buchanan, Bristol, E-Crockcr Wood
Bark sasseiio utAD, Carbone. Glasgow-Funch. Edge
Co.
BARK Kong Carl (Nor), Knudsen. Cork Falmouth ior
orders u Tobias X Co.
Bark Stjernen (Nor), cnttornsen Riga-Louis retena
bark Lorinda BorsteI Borstel. stettn-Luut Bros.
BARK CArla (Nor), Tonnesen Edge
4 Co.
BARK Agnes Nor. late ST Ursula tBr) oisen Longesund
-Rcnham h Boyesen.
Brig Para (B Stevens Cork FOR orders-Blaksce Cald
well.
Brig John Hunt Hunt. Dantyc Metcalf Co.
Brig Vim Mallory. Jt RvIey, SalonicaJa aines Henry,
Brig Tsrifa. Brown Trieste-D Somners Howe.
Brig Roanoke tBrD. Mailman Lagusyra and Porto Ca
bello-Dallctt. Bolton b Co
schr Mary Emily, Moore st AIMS Bay. Ja-Lenycran 4
Co
schr Helen King Brscey. Port Plstt and Monte
Christi--S Micheliuo.
schr Amherst ,Br). Mcleod Oak Point Parsboro Ms
ID II DeWolf q Co
schr Abigail Jennings. Cranmcr Philade phIx-Ssyht
Petty
scfr Il l. Dean. White. Phi;adc phia-wm Chalmers
Scht Martha Nickels, Ross. Bostun--H W Loud X Co
Schr Aun Amelia. Allen. Providence Pdgeon Jr
Cleared 10Th -Bsrk Hermine Ger. Wins Hamburg
Funch Edye 4 Co.
The New York herald., 1876-07-27
FROM OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENT.

WASHINGTON, July 90, 1874
2IvEIu1 REToRN-TExr OF SENATOR aoRpoN's
Tho following is the text OF the bill OF Senator Ger.
Aon entitled bill to establish a competent and non-
partisan revenue corps
Be II enacted. &c, That from and after the passage
OF this act all appointments IN the revenue department
Of the United states shall be to the lowest grades
said depzrtment-namely to the grades oi eaugers nd
s,crckeepcrs, and shall be made upon competitive
animation. as hereinafter provided.
sEcrIoS That from and after the passage OF this
all vacancies which may occur In the higner grades
namely, IN the grades OF supervisor collector and
deputy collector, shall be filled by promotion the
ocxt lower grade, anu upon competitive ton,
Is hereinafter PROVIDED.
sgc. 3 -Iha, 1t shall be the duty OF the Commits.
Soner of Inerna. Revenue, with the approval Of the
Secretary OF the Treasury TO appoint At such places
the necessities OF the service shall require board
examiners, 10 consist of three ireeholders OF good
standing, one OF wnom shall belong to n different po-
ttical party the other two said board shall
mine nil applicants Tor the position Of gauger
storekscper in such locality, city, town county.
and whose names may be furnished to said board by
the Commissioner of Internal Revenue The members
ssid board shall receive each IS day Tor the time
they employed.
sEc A-Tbai no applicant shall be refused exsmina-
tion because OF adherence to any political party and
First. as the moral character Of the applicant, ais
reputation tor integrity, sooriety and industry; second.
to ms intelligence, capacity and knowledge OF the
iutIrs appcriainiDg to the position he seeks
sgc 5.-That II shall be the duty or said Board
T boards to report to tho commissioner OF
Internal Revenue the result OF their exainna-
.ion or examinations, with their recommend
atoms, upon which the Commissioner shall
indorsc hls opinion or recommendation aud forward
The tho Secretary OF the Treasury, WHO snail
like manner indorsc and forward to the President
he United states, who may arpoin, from the aprh-
ants examined storckeepcrs or
gaugcrs as the necessities OF the service may require
Src u That tho promotions provided for IN section
shall be made by the President upon competitive ~x
aminations TO DO conducted under such regulations
and In such manner the Commlssioner Of Internal
The New York herald., 1876-07-27
Revenue by direction Of the Secretary of the Treasury

Revenue by direction Of the Secretary OF the Treasury
shall prescribe
src THAT It shall he lawful for the Commissioner
OF Internal Revenue, with the approval of the Secre
tary OF the Treasury TO remove all supervisors and all
officers oil lower grade in the Internal Revenue Depart
ment IRON Office Tor ncompetency, for neglect of Off
cia duties for maiieasance in olce for paying money
for political purposes, for using official influence for
the same, but not without such cause.
THE BELKNAP IMPEACHMENT TRIAL AT AN
ERATIOHs OF SENATOR'S.
The argument in the Beknap trial closed this after
noon, and various opinions prevail night to what
will be the nature and result of the Senae's debera
tons Several days, 1t is thought, will be consumed
before the roll Of the Senate will he called TO find a
verdict Many are known to be desrous of submitting
written opinions coupled with the grounds they have
taken on Jurisdiction.