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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
DAILY Reuueaee journal
YEBt HG.
Verdict.

FRYFBURG, December 10. In the case of Howe
and wife Of Norway against the town OF Wood
stock, for alleged injuries received year since
from defective highways, on trial at Fryeburg
three days, verdict was rendered Monday morn
ing, for plaintiffs, with damages of $500 and 500
respectively.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
jharrffb.

In this city, Dec. 10. by Rev. c Penney, Ell
uund f. Prescott OF Libery, to Miss Arvilia A
Cunnin ham OF Washington
In Richmond. Dec :, by VIM. T. Hall Ed, Mr.
Joseph l.. Robinson To Mrs. Prudie A. MaloOn
both of Rchlnnnd.
In Danrett tn indiana Nov. %, Prot. 3. A. Jones
OF Penn Coucge. Oskaloosa, Iowa, TO Miss Louise
Nj. Coffin OF Splceland Indiana.
We Waterviile, Nov u, MIR Octave Roy to
Miss Eta Moore, tn OF West Waterville; Dec. 8
Mr. stanwood Given to Miss Hate l.. Libby
both of Wales
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
Weather Indications Tor To-day.

For New England and the Middle States,
alling nd stationary followed by temporary
rise in barometer, southerly to westerly wind.
warmer, clearer or partly cl iudy weather are
probable except in northern portions, light rains
or snow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
NEW YORK.
Motion Denied.

New YORK; December 10. Judge Brady denied
the motion for stay of sentence against the
perjurer, Case, secretary OF the Security Life In
surance Company.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
BIDDEFORD.


BIDDEFoRD, December 10. Ia the Biddef ford
police court Joseph Kidd, charged with robbing a
countryman of a watch, was bound over in the
sum Of three hundred dollars.
Mary Mcdonald, keeper of a house on Hi lis
street, charged with robbing Jere. Collins of $40,
was bound over in $500.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

The House Judiciary expect to take action to-
morrow upon Buffers resolution concerning the
case of CONGRESSMAN Smalls. A prominent mem
Der Of the committee says they will probably re
port that Congress has Constitutional right to
interfere with the proceedings of the South Caro-
ina court in the matter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

AT THIS SEASON ofthe year Coughs, Colds
Hoarseness, and other affections of the Throat
and Lungs prevail. Madame Zddoc Porter's
Caratce Bd'sam IS a valuable remedy. No fami-
ly should be without bottle in the house. 1t is
only twenty-f five cents, and will be found worth as
many dollars for the cure of the above complaint.
II is for sale by all Druggists. deco tSw4w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
NJ AIRY LAND.
Bonded Sugar.

BALTIMORE December TO- Collector Thomas
has rec, we'd instructions from the Secretary of the
Treasury not TO sieze sclrgo Of Demara sugar, re-
Gently imported by Tale, Mullen 4 Co, but to al
low it to remain in bond until further orders In
case OF an appcation for permission to export,
the department will consider the question.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

The schooner d. +. Keeling from Charleston
brought to Baltimore the crew of the schooner
Eveine. from Bangor for Jacksonville. abandoned
on the 30lh ult., dIsmastcd aud water-logged, 100
miles off IIatteras.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

FOR IMMEDIATE RELIEF of Coughs and
Colds. use the popular remedy, Madam Porter's
Cough Balsam, one of the best and cheapest med
icines sold Its virtues have been tested by thsus-
ands for many years in the treatment of all dis.
of the Throat and Lungs, and is confidently
offered relever OF those diseases. Price 25
30 and 10 cents bottle. DovS-t &w4w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
FINANCIAL G.OOMMEROIAL.
New York Money Market.
EVENING REPORT.
c"w York. d.

c.w YORK, December TO- lsI7.
Money loaned at Cal per cent. on call. Foreign
exchange weak; 49, a4s2- for sixty day
and Siaae5- demand. ,iold opened at .02k
and closed at 1888. Borrowing rates -OaOa3 per
cent. and Hat, and carrying rate 5s2h. Clearngs
sl4,O7t 100. Custom receipts, s342 JOG. Treasury
dlsbursed s3i 500 interest, tl95.0O0 for bonds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
CONDENSED TELEGKAMS.

The Washington Gas Co. of Richmond, Va, hs.
cut Oil the gas from The custom house there, on ac
count OF non-pay ment of the gas bill
The Meader Furniture CompsDy's factory
Cincinnati, Ohio, took fire at midnight, and will
be totally consumed. The loss will reach SIS,
600.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
The Contested Cdse.

Various sub committees of the House commit
tee ele tons has concluded the hearing of ar
guments il the |. lana, Massachuse,t, and AL
torLla contest bIi val MOI report upon them to
the fall com .lt'r j after the holiday recess the
lnterueui-. pei being, in the judgment of the
suo-coAA..-,ees, needed Tor their proper consider
alton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
Arrested for Abortion.

RUTLAND. December 10. A woman named
Mrs Harriet Gandett, died in Winooski last We'd
nesday from an abortion committed upon her.
-Four persons were summoned before Justice War
rem and held for trial to appear for examination
tomorrow. They are Mr.. Titus, mother of the
deceased, DIR. Chase and mother, and ID. IL.
Haynes. The parties all claim that they had
nothing TO do with the procuring OF the abortion
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
TempeTancP.

BosToN December 10. The Crusaders at Nash
ua were busiiv at work, Saturday, prosecuting the
liquor dea.ers. Several more new complaints for
keeping liquor for sale were entered. Two of the
largest dealers were complained of as common
sellers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
LiFOkNIA.
Frauds.

SAN FRANCISCO, December 10. The nvesti
eating committee of Justices mine report a start
ling amount Of rsscahty, and find the forme
treasurer short $l35, 900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

The appointment of Geo. H. Ramsell ESD, IS
Postmaster at North Vsssalboro', cannot fail to
give great satisfaction TO the people of that thrv-
ing village. Active, energetic and capable, we
have no doubt he will make good officer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

Thousands OF living grsve-robbed witnesses
proc aim the wonderful virtues of Adamson's
Botanic Balssm asa speedy cure for coughs, colds,
asthma and consumption. Sample bottles free.
Large bottles, 30 anu 30 cts. dec5-t &wlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
Arrested.

| LOWELL. December 10. A message received
/ FROM Rutland, states that Devlin, the Lowell muir
derer was taken into custody on tue train at that
place tonight. His identity is believed to be Ger
| tain, as papers were found on his person bearing
his name. An officer has gone there TO bring him
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

enclosing copy of the report of the commission
TO determine the extent of the security of the pub
lie buildings and their contents against ire and
calling attention to mea, ures suggested to that
end.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
MICIiIt: AN.


DETROIT, December 10. The Central School
building, better known as tue Seminary at Ups =
ltntl, wljh It's coaents, burned last night
| Loss, $40 600; insured Tor S32 900,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
Err MONT.


NORTH TROY, December 10. George Morse,
aged sixteen years, while numbering in the Jov
forests, last Saturday. was fatally injured by a
falling tree.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
PORTLAND.


PORTLAND, December 10. young man named
Henley. aged twenty-five, was drowned while
skating at the Basin this afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
Closing of Bar Konms on Sunday.

OF the eight thousand bar rooms in tins city,
not more than one thousand we've open Sunday.
Many more were accessible through side doors
but generally there was a cessation of the liquor
business. This is the result OF the wholesale ar
rests on Thursday and Friday nights of unlicensed
dealers. hundreds of whom were aIragned in the
police court Saturday, and released on bail.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

The next lecture in the East Winthrop course
is to be delivered by Rev. a. l.. Park of Gardin-
er. Subject: Russia" A most excellent lee
ture may be expected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

New STYLES in solid gold and rolled gold Neck
Chains at +. Rowses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

Hunts new boot, shoe and rubber store attracts
the attention of the multitude 1t is one of the
most attractive stores in the State, and complete
in every department.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

Partridge Bros. will open this week choice
stock OF new goods suitable for holiday gifts.
These are to he sold at lower prices than ever
offered in tn is market. Cali and see them tlt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

Dip Your brush in sOZODONT,
Scour your teeth above, below;
lu wee Ks time, Ms'sm. you won't
Find speck in either row. deco toedSwlw
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

The Good Templars of Gardiner will visit the
Augusta Lodge this evening arriving on the S07
train. A full attendance of Augusta members is
desired. An ENJOYABLE time may be expected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
PENNSYIN ANA.
Coal Miners Arrangement

PHILADELPHIA. December 10. BY agreement
between Parrish 4 Co., and seveo thousand min
ers III the Wiki sbare region, they agree to re
duc,ion OF ten per cent. uutll March, but if coal
advances III the mean time The miners pay will be
inCIe ased.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
BOwdoin College.

BowdOin College.
The Senior class in Bowdoin College numbers
IL, the Junior %, the Sophmore SO, and the
Freshmen SO. making 1873 scholars in the institu-
ton. The college is prospering finely and hs.
promising future
The Senior class has elected the following Off
GERS.
MsrshalC. A. Baker. PresiJent-J, W.
Thing. Orators f. Smith. Poet-G. c. Pnr-
Ington. Odist-W. w. French. Prophetic. II.
Fech. Hstorian-T. NJ Pray. Chaplain-W.
+. Sargent. Paltng Addiess-A. +. Burton.
Secretary and Treasurer-D. II. Felcb. Com
mlttee OF Arrangements-BsIter, Baker, Sargent.
Committee of Musc-Pnrngton. French. Sar-
gent. Committee OF Pictures-Burton, smith,
Sewsll.
The foil owing Seniors and Juniors were ap.
pointed to speak at the Senior and Junior exhi-
bition, Monday evening Dec. 18th:
Senors-B. Potter. salutatory; c. A. Baker,
II. &. Baxter, j. 4. Davidson. w. w. French,
+. l.. Paine. w. +. Sargent, j. w. Thing.
Juniors-H. b. Carlton, +. s. Corey, S. S.
Stesrns, j. G. Tarbox.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

We have most excellent clerks in the Augusta
post-otiice, else how should they know that let
ter thus directed, was meant for the Meor of
Augusta 2 Mr.. Marie of Augusta"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

After the first Of next month, letters TO and from
the Provinces bearing the request to return to the
writer if not called for in certain number of
DAYS, will be returned in the States. At the
present time, no attention is paid to such le-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

That's the stuff. just look into Dow & S'orers
and see the large fat OK. and their nice stock of
tue ats it will please the eye, well the taste
They sell 10 compare 18th the times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
W ASItINGrON.
Fhe Treasury DeDartmenl


WAsHINGroS, December 10. Hawley entered
upon his dates a assistant secretary of the treas.
uiy this mOtnnr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

Table Knives, made from one piece of solid
steel, heavily silver plated. ct E. Rowse's.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

Rev W. II. Dearborn, recently of this city, has
received call to the pastorate of the Universal
list church in Hartford, Conn, and has accepted
the same
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

Silver White and Ofleipe for cleaning and pol
shing silver and plated ware at Rowses.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

1t is no wonder that Hon. Daniel A. Cony of
this city, believes in the Berkshire breed Of hogs,
for he has just strung up two fat and heavy pork
RS Of that breed. The dressed weight of one is
30 pounds, and of the other 400 pounds. It's
enough to make hungry mans mouth water TO
look at them, as they are now ready to he cut up
f,r the pork barrel. Mr.. Cony believes it will
pay to raise such pork, even in these dull pork
mes. These hogs were fed on skinned milk
all summer, and fatted by the of twenty hush
els Of meal, fed to them since the first day Of
October. This breed of hogs runs to meat, there
being but little waste bone or hide.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
I'iIe.

Tonight fire broke ont in the cotton mill of J
4 j. Crowley, and before eXtnguished had spre sd
through the whole length OF both the second and
third floors, which contained large stock of
goods. The proprietors are unable to estimate
the loss to nght, which is not more than hall COW
cred by insurance. The firm employed one humid
red hands.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

The little boy who can wear large stocking
now is happy. For Christmas is coming, and he
will hang it up then.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

odist church Seven additional persons started
Sunday evening, and went forward for prayers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

Are your words of more weight when Won p~o.
(onHd anything than when You announce 1t p Ex-
change.
Yes; for Won more deeply ing,uja them into the
ht art the former way.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

The Governor has called special session of tn
Council to meet to-day at ten O'Clock, for tseEur
pose Of perfecting their report on county om~e r.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
Religions.
RHODE ISLAND.
kIIled

BosroN, December 10. At Waterford, II. l.,
Barney Ky on OF Providence, fell under the wheels
of coal train and was killed.
Marine Notes.
The government has refused to allow the sus-
pected steamer Estelle to leave Bristol for New
York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

Mr.. John B. Dyer has recorded in his store on
Cushnoc heights-"Nov. I, 1877, a barefoot Gus
tomer."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

Mr.. Robbins of the Dexter Gazette, has admit
ted a partner into his establishment and the pa
per is now published by Robbins & Herring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

The Sun says there is great pressure to sell in
surance stock. which has declined f. ON fit, -seye
to seventy five per cent. and several companies
will close up business at Offices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

~ better never did sustain ITSELF than SLIP
Perry ELM L0ZENGES, for Coughs &c. For
sale BY all Druggists. Ut
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

The Committee on Instruction of the Maine
Teachers Association will meet in Saco, Friday
and Saturday, December IA and Is. Mr. G. A
Robertson Of the Augusta grammar school, will
have a paper during the session
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

Hart, the confectoner has got his sign up
his store in Central block, but has not
moved there yet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

Hon. Lot NJ. Morrill, made one of his able and
old time temperance speeches, in City Hall, Port
land, Sunday evening. The hall was crowded to
overlooking.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

December 10Th at Limerick, Gen. Chamberlain
del vers his lecture on " The Battle of Gettysburg"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

The postal clerks must have their uniform, ~
the twenty-ffth of the present month.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

Haskell is selling boots at f4bulously low Prices
They are good ones, too
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

Fitty-one prisoners in the Penobscot county
Jail. Kennebec will 60 you live better-or worse.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

The editor of the Argus presented with a
full blown dandelion by young lady in Portland, a
few days ago; at least. such is the statement ia
his paper.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
Maine Wesleyan Summary.

The winter term of this Institution opens with
encouraging prospects. The present number o
students is one bundled and twenty. This is il
advance of any winter for several years. Many
students connected with the Seminary are en-
gagged in aching during the winter. Dr. Tor
sey, though now at home, viii probably spend the
winter 10 some more genial climate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

The lumber trade in Calais is now larger than
it has been for two years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

A little girl in this city. who had been out of
doors after dark, ran into the house few days
ago, and, much frightened, told her mother that
"she dessed she had seen the devil He was a
draft tall man, all in black, walking As fast as he
could go, and sparts (sparks) came out Of the
around Whsn he caiked'' This little girl had
seen man shufiing his way home a concrete
walk, and the steel nails in his boots striking the
walk brought forth the sDdrfs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

delegation from the Board Of Directors ofthe
Maine Central Railroad visited the villages of
Dover and Foxcroft recently, to have conference
upon the subject of extending the Dexter branch
to Foxcroft. An informal meeting was held at the
office of Hon. A. G. Lebroke, and large number
of business men were present. Those who adj
dressed the meeting upon this occasion were ia
vorable to the extension proposed. A good deal
of enthusiasm is manifested by the business men
10 that section, who are determined to push the
thing through. Col Alden of Augusta, was
prese Mt at the meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

The steamer "Star of the East is in winter
quarters at East Boston, where she will be re-
painted and thoroughly overhauled previous to
being put on to the route next spring. Her ten
der, the Clarion, and the popular pleasure steamer
the Henry MORRISON, will spend the winter at
S,uthport
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
Zoral ann State Ntms.
The dlphthcria is still raging at oldtown

Joaquin Miller lectures in Bath Thursday,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11

Those who desire to hear the leading lecturer
in the popular course az the Free Baptist church,
should attend this evening, when Rav. George F.
Pentecost. D. D., of Boston, will discuss the ques-
ton, "What Answer?" We have no doubt he
will be able to answer it if any one can. He is
reckoned as one of the most able and eloquent pull
pit orators in New England, and our people
should not miss this opportunity of hearing
him. We understand that tickets are selling well.
Tickets for the entire course, Is cents; single
tickets % cents. Doors open at Il the lecture
will begin at quarter to eight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-12-11
Boston Stock List.

tSales at the Brokers' Board.l
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-08-23
THE WEST WISCONSIN.
Plan of Reorganization Proposed by
the Officers of the West Wisconsin
Railroad Con nany.


The officers of the West Wisconsin
railroad company lately proposed a
plan Of reorganization, of which the fol-
lowing Is an outline:
The present bonded Indebtedness of
the company is: Land grand bonds,
now unpaid, S., 443, 600; Southern ex-
tension S640,000; consolidated second
mortgage first lien on bridge at Hud-
son, Wis., $1,500,000 Total bonded
indebtedness, So, 1884, 900.
On the forming Of a new company it
Is proposed that the following mortga-
ges be executed:
First-A first mortgage for $3, 900, 900,
at per cent. gold. upon the whole line
from Elroy to Hudson, and upon the
leasehold interests from the St Croix
river to the St. Paul, with all the equip
ment, property, and franchises, except
the land grant lands.
Second-A mortgage to run twenty
years, to secure the payment of bonds,
to be known as land grant income bonds,
to the amount of $2,700,000 and in
terest, that shall be first lien upon the
land grant lands not decided, including
the amounts due upon sales already
made, and a second lien upon the in
come and all the other property and
franchises of the company.
The new tirSt-mortgage bonds to be
disposed Of as follows: To be exchang-
ed for the southern extension bonds out
standing, with their past due coupons at
tached, $4,000, IN part payment of
the land-grant bonds, outstanding, at the
rate of so per cent Of their par value,
$1,721 800; in part payment also of six
coupons, $35 each, past due July 1, 1877,
at so per cent about 1851, ,515; balance
in treasury applicable to improving the
property, $276,9o5; total first mortgage
issue, $3,O00000. And the lands grant
income bonds, to be used as follows: In
full payment of the land-grant bonds, to
be surrendered with the funded scrip
attached, being the remaining so per
cent. of the par value, 1,721, 800, in full
payment Of six land-grant coupons, past
due July /, 1877, of 50 per cent. of their
par value, about 1861 ,515; balance in
the treasury applicable to improving
the property, $616,0S5; total land-grant
mortgage issus, $2,7O,000.
The stock of the new company to be
issued to the present shareholders for
the stock of the present company, as
proposed in the funding plan, to the
same amount and of the same class,
after giving to each present 81 900 of
land-grant bonds 800 OF common stock
as consideration for the reduction in
interest fOne per cent. on the new bonds
to be issued as above