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New Barber Shop.

A. C1enots barber and hair dressing saloon,
shave or an artistic hair Ut he proprietor has
had long exp, rience and is q thorough master Of
his trade, and has all the arrangements aud APP
pliances for the hes work. The location is CEN
tral, room pleasant, and everything tends to COM
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SHERIFF SALE.
william johnston vs.. .1nhn {. cnoL Of al

by virtue OF "a allas order TO sell issued from
the court of common pleas of Stark county, Ohio
and TO me directed, will offer for sale at public
ontery at the door of the court house in the city
Of Canton, on
Saturday, the 9Th day of January 1877,
the following described real estate situate in said
county to-wit: Beginning at point on the north
line OF a street known as Broadway, in the town
Of Alliance, so feet iistant from the intersection
Of the eastern boundary of an appropriation for
the Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad; thence
with said line Of said street in an eastery diree
ton along said street 80 feet; thence northerly
course on a line parallel with the Cleveland and
Pittsburgh Railroad 145 and 2-l0 feet; thence a
westerly course parallel with said Broadway street
W feet; thence in a southerly direction parallel
with the Cleveland and Pittsburgh Ra lroad one
hundred and forty-fve and two.tenths C45 2.lO)
feet TO The place of beginning. - .
Appraised at $1,000.
Sale to commence at one O'Clock p. m. Terms
cash. -
dc2s-e up RAUoH, Sheriff.
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MILLER'S ADD.

And notice hereby given that the whole of said several tracts
lots or parts lots much hereoa will be necessary to
the and penalty charged thereon will be sold by the County
Treasurer the Court House. in said county, the third Tuesday
January unless said and penalty be paid before that
time and that the sale will be continued from day day until the
said several tracts lots and parts of lots shall been sold or M
fered for sale. P. SOURBECK
CANTON OHIO, December 29th 1876. County Auditor
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Tuesday, the oh day Of January, 1877,

the following described personal property, towit;
Seventeen barrels Of rye whiskey As gallons each.
two barrels Of brandy 46 gallons each; one barrel
Of gin, 40 gallons four 1-gallon jugs; one stove
contents thirtythr bottles of wine eight 10 cal.
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Saturday, the 9Th day of January 1877,
SHERIFF SALE.
ersiner, Steel & Co. VS.. J. D. Miller ct al.

BY virtue OF an alias order to sell ssned from the
70 me directed, viii offer for sale at public out
dry At the door of the court house in the city Of
Canton, on ,
Saturday, the 9Th day Of January, 1877,
he following described real estate situate in said
county to-wit;. Lot number thirty 1907 in Webb's
addition to Alliance, Ohio.
Appraised at SilO0.
cash. p
dc1S-e Up. RAUCH, Sheriff.
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SHERIFF SALE.
Hannah Knowels VS.. Simon Bear.

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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-13
WINES AND LIQUORS.
Henry Englehardt's Lager Beer:

Bottled for Family Use and Shipping.) :,
The attention of the public is respectfully call,
cd to very superior article of LAGER and
WEISS BEER, brewed from the bost Malt ana
Hons. with the greatest care for its purity, and
put up in the most convenient stylo with patent
shoppers.
Invalids or delicate persons will derive much
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lowest rates. Delivered to any part Of tho city
HENRY ENGLEHARDT.
my5 west Emu brewery.
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ALEXANDRIA, VA, TUESDAY, NOV. l3 1877.
EANCY GOODS.
J.FERGUSON & BRO.

We have opened our STOCK of GOODS FOR
THE FALL SEASON, consisting in part Of
Ladies', Gents ana Children's Merino I'm
dcrwesr and Hosiery.
Dress Trimmings, in Silk and Worsted
Fringez, Gsloons, Buttons, SC.
Toilet tArtices-Hair, Tooth and Nail Brushes.
Neck Puff, Side and High Combs. Soaps and
Perfumery.
Ladies' Collars, Cuffs, Ruchings, Runlings,
Ties, Lace Scarfs, Linen and Silk Handker-
chiefs and Kid Gloves.
Worsteds, Germantown Wool, Shetland
Wool and Floss, Ssxony and German Knitting
Yarns, in all colors, and Embroidery Canvsses.
HOOP SKIRTS & .BUSTLES.
All styles on hand and made to order at short
notice
We have also q large stock Of Hair Braids,
Curls, Pufls, &c, to which We invite your at.
tontion. FERGUSON s. BRO.
oct is 9G King street
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NTEDECINAL.

DUTLER 8 BALSAMIC MIXTURE, FOX
d FORTY YEARS KNOWN AS THE IN
FALLIBLE REMEDY.
Price ono dollar per bottle. lob 29-ly
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-13

ITO THE PUBLIC.
]; / have 5 just returned from tho North with a
LADIES. GENTS AND CHILDREN'S
FANCY HOSE,
at all prices Corsets. Handkerchiefs, Collars
and Cuffs, Infants Fancy Hoods and Sscques,
Handsome Shsws, Fine White Flannel also
all colors of Plaid and Plain Opera Flannels,
Ladies' and Children's Merino Vests and Pants;
also Gents Shirts and Drawers, Zephyr Worst
cd, all shades alao all shades of Cheap Worsted,
morals and other Yarns also great bargains in
Towels, Napkins, Laco33, Imported Black Silk
Scsrfs, all kinds of Neckties and Neck Rutfling,
Buttons, Silk and Worsted Fringes, Baby Dolls,
Silver Card Board. Culored Notices and Frames,
Fancy Pictures, Soal Bolts, Trimmings Of all
descriptions and other Fancy Articles. Call
sep 27-tf A. DIEDEL'S, 156 King st.
OTICE.
have Just returned from the North with
full line Of the following goods: Ladies' and
Chldren's Hosiery from 121c to SOC pair; Kid
Gloves from 75c to 81 70 per pair; Hsndker-
chiefs at all prices Zephyr Worsted, white lOc,
colored lac per OF Ladies' Embroidered Col
lars 15c; large line Of Lace Collars for child
rem Corsets from SOC up; Yarn, Navy Blue,
Vests and Pants of all sizes Card Board Silver
Paper Pictures in great variety; Motto Pocket
Books; Steel Purses, new style; Lace and Silk
Scsrfs; Crepe Lease; all kinds OF Ruthing very
low; Buttons, Fringes and Black Velvet on the
bias also Velvet Ribbons and everything in my
line as low as can be sold in this or any other
city. Call and see for q yqppss!yyees yes At t, ;
Agent for SINGERS SEWING MACHINES.
sep "a
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-25

ssshpor' MARTIAL King. Jsrys Pesghtespsis: George
rort Johnson ler fawtacis.; uash wa.nSain Msssr.
Phoebe Elizabeth. Ryan: Amos Brss:. Dunn and Eos.
Bsiow-schr Alfred Brssrsok Berry. from Georgetown.
s.sa.schr: John ssoexhsm, Hart: Marriott. Hand.
ychn,en: ! burnett. Rasmussen. and Ann Eliza. Rob.
Terry, Ksynos and W.rerd sprasas, Port Johnson;
san fsxSci%so %ps,i iS1xrriv;a bark. Adslald.
Hss;s ,ss 1sf KISS fl:s AIM. I'm. Nss:
Fresport; brig Julia N Avery. from Gnatemaia
sch; i,nas Hare: Hare Peru ss.s 49,. - s
s:iIsS isis, Ssrs vsr.ral.s sSls,. yalps.s.o.
SAVANNAH, April 2t-Arrived. steamer San Jacinto.
Ciearsd-Barks iermod (Nor, Ksos Newcastle e: Carl
George Ger stoeber Charleston; Cavalier (Br. Murchi
ssiled-snip Lady Dunern Br, Liverpool; bark Ellen
c s,'fs G sssns Bach
''s:i :.ssss;;yS p! II Ne. YORK.
o. Ssp ssssus sg Perth A%e Wells Brown
sa s% %es s % sw
surge Douglas. oSoken ,o5 Bristol Foam from Eliza
rosdsnss sss latham York fo So sei,hs
y ~ ss
Port Johnson for Fall Rivers Harvest corwin Now York
fsiyesHis H%s 4 ;.ss brig Edith
Ierth Amboy Tor Portland: schrs Al knowles.
Harrington Sagua for Boston; ii Skinner Threshcr and
Kate Aiken. Brewer. Philadephia Jameson. jane
South Amboy kalmar. Colbeth. and Harp, Bedford
Iobossn; Peters, Torrey Port Johnson frolic; billing
ton :. A. Hatfield Br Hatfield, do for Windsor. Ms;
Van Dusen. Reeves Philadelphia for Lynn; j rrafton
lIoyt and Kebsccs Shepherd RobInson, DO foe Ports
Port johnson for do; . aker sawyer South Amboy for
Portland Hammond Goldthwaite Port johnson for do:
Maggie Todd Norgsood and Ays,sdo, William. do ioi
boksn for Hsyerh Joseph Cakes. Smith East Haroor IL
Trenton, Wallis, Weehawken for Newbnryport; Cony
Lockhart. Hobokcn for Yarmouth, Me: Fannie Hammer
rhiadelphia Tor Nantucket; Baxter tBr), Baxter,
CORVALLIS, Ms, for New York.
At anchor In Vineyard Souud-Shp Calcutta Hanson.
from New York Bangor: schr Ruth ii Baker Hanett
Philadelphia for Portland.
saed-Bark John j. Marsh brig Teyot !Br) schrsJ
Williams Enos Phillips. G w May, o ID Witherell. Mary
Lee, Ellis oe, Naiad Rebeccs Carter Frank Lean
BRANCH sSdJ r 7 9 RE soop 4 Wyman;
(Swc) christensen, Rotterdam.
WOODS HOLE. April 2l-Arrived, schr Revenue Phin.
ney New York. TO load for New Haven.
WEXFORD, April 22-Arrved, schr Bertha Conover
WARREN, April 22-Arrived schr Jas English Barker
Hoboken.
saled-schr whildin. Heath. Philadelphia.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-25
TRAGEDY IN BROOKLYN.

MAN SHOOTS POLICE OFFICER AND IS
MoRTALLY WOUNDED By ANOTHER POLICE
MAN.
tragedy occurred in South Brooklyn last night, In
which two men were wounded, one slightly and the
other MORALLY under circumstances OF painful char-
acter. About O'Clock, while patroman John MUIR
tha OF the Third precinct police duty Hicks
street, he was summoned by a citizen TO 20 to the
tenement house, No. $50 Henry street, where
disturbance going The ofcer repaired to the
place indicated by his informant and upon entering
sleeping apartment on the second floor he found a
stout, heavy looking man choking woman who
lying on bed. Tho tongue Of the victim protrud
Ing from her mouth and Ofhcer Murtha Fastening to
her sezcd tho fellow ond caused him release
his hold her. The fellow then seized double
barrclled shotgun which was in the corner OF
the room, and pointing IL at Murtha, caused him TO
beat precpi,ate retreat from the premises On
reaching the sidewalk Murtha raped Tor assistance,
and officer Rogers, Of the same precinct replied
thereto. Tho two patrolmen then re-enered the
apartments from which Murtha had been driven,
Rogers going advance. No sooner had tho latter
crossed the threshold, however, than the infu-
rated occupant Of the place discharged the
Tho shot entered Rogers lett arm nhicting painful
but dangerous wound Murtha then in seIi-deencc
from his revolver at the would be assassin
the ball striking the man in The right temple and pene
trating the brain The tenants IN The house then
came upon tho scene and II was asccrtaned that the
mans name was Antonio Lox. An ambulance was
called and Lox was removed 10 the Long
Island College Hospital, whcfc he remained
in an unconscious condition up TO early
hour TINS morning when il was the opinion OF the
surgeons that he dying lox 10 about forty years
oil age and n blacksmith by occupation. Patrolman
Murtha who has excellent reputation as officer,
repaired to the Butler street station house immediately
after tho shootlng and, handing his pistol TO Captain
Icavy, stated the particulars OF tho occurrence
Officer Rogers was sent to the hospital. whero his
wounds were dressed.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-25
EEPupIATINa A POLICY.

About week since there appeared in the HERALD
report Of the suit pending in the Supreme Court, in
this city, between Mrs. Alice Chambcrin aud the
American National Lie ana Trust Company OF Hart
ford The suit is to recover policy the life OF
Mrs Chamberlin's deceased husband for $4,000. Tho
original insurance was in the National Lie Insurance
Company Of Now York, but that company getting into
the hands OF receiver In 1878. its assets
lerred the defendant in this case, by which the
original policies including Mrs ChamDerlin's re-
insured. To Mrs Chambcrlin's plant this
insurng company (Which has itself since transferred
It's assets to company Ia Washngton made
answer that they had been induced TO rciusure
her policy by misrepresentation tho
amount Of the assets OF the company In which she
originally rcinsured and as soon as they became aware
OF that fact they repudated all those rensured policies
including hers, and do now repudiate them But not
wthstanding such alleged Reputation, OF which Mrs
Chambern had notice. they continued to take
her premiums These premiums, the answer says,
have been kept In separate or trust fund for the
benefit OF tho policy holders motion was made be-
lore Judge Donohue, yesterday, the part OF Mrs.
Chanberin, for judgment on the defendants answer
pn the ground that u IL frivolous. This motion the
Judge has denied, thus leaving the cause 10 take the
usual course OF trial.
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FOREIGN PORTS.

BERMUDA April i3Arrved. steamers Castillo sP, irSm
o Ss s'
coal 18th barb Scs.s. & isfS New York brig
Ss~ Ysp for baracos distress brig whar
'p T ;s brig s TOR
sailed ran fh oI saE & Js
ssss %.r .sss% ,s.ss
F.ssea. for GsnE.y .s sa s,s s's ssl so
s ssaa. si% s'' RIO Ssneira @ Miller
Demsrara for Boston. wig orders Emily sBr Harris Goo
II. s!ss, f. ''s
a asss.l rfsss Mary Rankin
@ Baltimore Rsndss Dss.s isr Ss S YSrs sr ds
P s.,aos. ass.a e: Else 40
York; sehrs hence Br Dunhsm for do vineyard hSse'
s Ss arrived Sr si is,S. mems ''''' '' -
ranmss r.s H A. M9a,r.a snip h''
mosa koSa March Is-Arriyed, Panama probably bark
Sailed iish Ssrss Nehswish Gibson Br.dsord cobu
18th. Western Belle, Fish. Manila aoth Edward James,
In port March DO ship Mystic Belle, rummsr, for New
HAyAS. April 2a-Arrivsd, steamer Columbus Reed
MosrnvipEo. March 12-Arrivcd, brig Henry Dewey.
Smith, Savannah (and proceeded for Bnenos Ayres)
Ayre for New yers Eth :A.p facihc Peterson. Fai
~ ss ss Ss. Sa ayfs
PoiNr APrRE March o3lnport, schr Nellie Doe Trask
'FG Ro Jssrso Ap :syss Fairy
Belle (Br Gardner. New York; iamoyder Tobey. BALI
-
SHANGHAI. March ARRIVED bark Haydn Brown. Have
sydney. NSW.
Arrived Feb %, the kittie Fleckiner. from -
SrJoHSs NJ April ~ Arrived previously, brig Gratia
(Br), Fillmore. New York.
ST. JOIN. Nh April 2I-Arrved, ship Hamburg Jor-
genses. Christansand
Arrived 24th schrs Anna Currier Van Wart, and U !
Hathaway Hogan. Now York. .
Cleared Aprii ~ ships John Murphy Murphy Liverpool:
LYDIA GGaa ssg s sS S Viola N.pw Yore sy Glasgow
VALENCIA. April 6-Arrived bark Ironsidss Tapley Now
York.
YOKOHAMA. March 6-sailed brig Tartar Ger) Ksemens
from Hong Kong) San Francisco, having repaired.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-25
CLEARED.

Steamer Wisconsin tB. Forsyth. liverpool Queens
steamer Acton tBr,. Young, Antwerp Tucker Co.
steamer Secret r). Dawson. Montreal &c-A Outer
steamer wyanoke Couch Norfolk, City Point and Rich
msna-oid Dominion Sesmsaip GO Mo
Steamer Ann Eliza: Richards. phiadelphia-Ias Hand
Steamer Giaucua. Bearse, Boston-b pimock
Ship Sunrise Clarke. AMER for ordes-vernon Brown
ship Annie smuli. Packer. San francisco-sutton
Ship Fricdlander Morrison San Francisco simonson
Howss
bark ogir tNor,, korh Padang and Java Funch Edge
SEQ, p. u.,. rn,on p.,,.a. wan.
Bark Grad Karlovaca Aus. Pacuvich. Queenstown
bark Louis terJ Mnncmamn Cork orders Chas Lu.
Bark Capri Br, Densmore Cork Falmouth Tor orders
Bark Doris :ckhoiy. Hons Brcmen-John Zittlosen
iisrk sostcrk Norl; AIM, Hahia--Benham Boyessu.
Bark Sam Shepherd tbr), Duriee cientuegos-J Avi-
Brig Enrco Aus, Franen, Cork for orders-slocosich
Brig Lauro CacAco dta Lauro, Lisbon -Lauro. storey
Briv Innlslail tBr, Endeo,t gahia-Gco = Bulley.
Brig Confederate tBr), Grant Dcmcrara-D X DeWof
Brig Ruby, Neal. Port Spain trindadjD TrowDridge
Brig Baiesr. Smith, Kingston Ja-Leaycrat 4 Co.
se ehr j ismon, Nils Nassau Nr.~s Wenssig
sehr Jarrett Wright, Chopper. Nassau. NIB J Won.
schr j Harris. Hudson, Governors Harbor-B Wen
schr Mary Louise. Mcdonnell, lisrber Grace, Nicer
schr Venture Or. Hatfield. Windsor Ns-c Bertaux.
schr Guiding star DR.. sanford, Canning. Ns-c w
Bcrtaux.
Schr Malanta (Br). Ross, Corvallis NS-C w Bertaux.
schr Astra tBrl, Hunt, 81 stephens, MP Nevus 4
Son.
schr Kate Newman, Newman Perth Amboy-C l. Hatch.
schr Henry Gibson. Low. Portsmouth, Mill W Loud
K Co.
schr Thomas J Martin. Martin boston-slaght Petty.
schr Tbos Ellis, Kelley, DennisDort -Dcane Gott.
Schr Annie Chase, Gibson, New Haven--Cartwright
Doyle. >
Sioop Fred Brown. Hail. Providence-H Jackson 4
Son
sloop Unity, Dewck, New Hayen-Ferguson 4 Wood.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-25
FLEETWOOD PARK.
OPENING OF THE TRorTrNo sEAsoN-vIcroR
AND SLEEPY JAKE THE wINNERs

OPENING OF THE TRorTINa sEAsoN-vIcToR
AND SLEEPY JAKE THE WINNERS.
The trotting season in the Now YORK circun opened
st Fleetwood Park yesterday. Tho Introductory
events not for large sums but tho attendance
OF that character impress the visitor that much
OF the interest long manifested in rotting trials OF
speed among the enthusiastic lovers OF the horse IN
this section still exists and II the signs oil the times
are not altogether wide OF the mark, will increase
rather than diminish. Fleetwood shows the hand-
work oi Mr.. Gates II. Barnard, member OF
the Atlantic District Board OF Appeals, who has
been induced 10 the management OF the Park
for the second season. Everything about the grounds
has a tidy look, though the few days OF pleasant
weather we have had required particularly active
work reach this satisfactory point. The touch OF
summer in the atmosphere caused the Park TO look
especially attractive The track for the season was
very hne showing that it has received much attention
Among the rules which President Barn has caused
TO be posted mt the Park are the appended which de-
mand attention showing how no Will conduct part oil
his business during tho present season. The first
refers to match sweepstakes and Isl
Al parties making matches sssegs!skss 70 be trotted
felt siskes with Gates H. barnard president ono day.
emitting Sunday, before the event is TO come on.
The second regulation s oil moro Importance TO the
general visitor IL is as follows:-
The officers employees duty Foe wood Park will
the following orders and that they strictly
enforced - ~
disespeciui language will be toll
Grated.
warrants notorious persons allowed in tho park
No person allowed climb under OF the fences
enclosing dividing part OF the grounds, but must
pass through the regular gates
person allowed TO stand the seats in the Grand
stand.
No grooms allowed stand front OF tho club house
during race.
Two matches werc the card-the first between
John Murphy gray geldng Victor. in harness, and W.
Loves bay aeldng Barney Kelly TO wagon mile heats
best three Ave. for $780, and w. Gallaghers geld
ing Sleepy jake and Mr.. Van yalKenburs's brown geld
ing Brown Frank, mile heats, best three In five, TO
wagons for 5000 Victor tavOre in the first race
and Sleepy Jake in the second The favorites won In
both instances.
SUMMARIZES
FLEETWOOD PAKK-TRoTTING-Tuesday, April "a
Match $500; mile heats. best three in five.
John Murphy's z. e. Victor I'm harness). ......
W. Lovels 9. Barney Kelly 10 wagonE....
TIME.
Quarter. Half MILE.
FIRST heat ....... ....... AZ 1:2lla 2.44
Second heat. AZ l:2l 2:4Ots
Third heat. .............. Az l:lSla 2:36H
sAME DAy.-Match $500; mile heats, best three IN
five, to wagons
". Gallagher's b. e. Sleepy Jake ............
Mr. Van valkcnburgh's br. e. Brown Frank.
TIME.
Quarter. Haif Mite.
First heat. 48 l34 3.13
Second heat. ........... 43z 1:26n 1863
Third heat. .......... 45la LIS 2:5Sn
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-25
KELLY's CHALLENGE TO MILLER.

To EDITOR HERALD:-
SO long as Professor Miller not pressed TO stake
his money he was willing, nay, even boasted that he
wanted TO enter the lists with me- Now he says he
do IT, because he connected with athletic
club Athletes as general rule, favor gymnastics of
all kinds, and tho fact that he falls back upon poor
nimsy pre,ext proves that he is afraid TO meet
me. To give MIN another chance, renew my offer to
meet him glove contest for 600 side. At any
place may name weeks after he has put up his
money. will deposit my 81, 900 with the Farmers
Loan and Trust Company either Wednesday or Thurs
day II he does not accept this repeat my pre-
vious advice 10 him to cease issuing challenges.
z. j. KELLY.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-25
CUSTOM HOUSE INVESTIGATION.

Assistant solicitor Robertson, OF the Treasury ar
rived Al New York yesterday and spent some time
with Collector Arthur. Mr. Robertson is one OF the
Commissioners appointed by Secretary Sherman in
connection with Mr.. 1urnure. Of the hrm OF Moses
Tayor Co OF TINS city, 10 investigate the system oil
conducting Affairs at the New YORK custom house
Naval once and Appraisers Department. Messra
Robertson and Turnure also bad meeting ~ when
pIan OF operation talked about but no definite line
Of action been agreed upon As soon as the thru
Com IL ssioner appointed the work Of inquiry VIII
cornuence Rumor had u yesterday thai ex-hinisser
John Jsv will be selected TO complete the commission
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-25
WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB.

Mayor Ely has assured the committee of the West
minister Kennel Club that the ordinance recently
passed by tho Board OF Aldermen relating dog tax
will DO imperative as lar as dogs intended Tor exnib-
ton ut tho bench show to DO held ut Gilmore's Gar
den on the 8th 9th and 10th pr0x. are concerned.
Although tho nome entries do not close until to-
night, the number received Is far in Of the
matter Ia hand.