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National Republican., 1877-09-25
ANOTHER INDIAN SKIRMISH.
REPORT or HowARDs pt'tsUIT OF THE
HySTILES AND THE KILLING OF FIVE
INDIANS.

REPORT or HowARD's PJnSuIT OF THE
HuSTILES AND THE KILLING OF FIVE
INDIANS.
The following telegram was received at the
War Office Sunday night:
CHICAGO Sept. %, 1877.
Cen T.. u. TbtrnsrHd, Washington.
The following dispatch has been received from
Capt; Benham. commanding Fort Ellis, dated the
18th Instant
"IIowarl's cavslry, under Sanford; OTIS battery
and company scouts, under Fletcher. Joined
sturgs the lith sturgs last report, dated Mussc!.
she'll follows: We kept close on the heels of the
enemy Yesterday. making thirty-e!ght miles. kill
ing five Indians and woundlng many more; 50
far have compelled them to drop over 6DO head Of
horse. Reports his own horses much faded but
says, am going ahead this morning and purpose
to push them until they drop their whole herd or
we drop. and think they will abandon nearly
their last horse to-day. Howard with infantry and
artillery was north of the Icllnwstone. below
Clark's Fork the 10th, moving In Mussclshcll via.
Bakers battlefield.
"He thinks remnants of Sez Perccs will he al =
sorbed by hostile Sioux. The Crows nrc fighting
the Nek PerCes. and have brought into the agency
several hundred head OF horses
+. II. SHERIDAN. Lieut.. General.
National Republican., 1877-09-25
BIG INJUNS.

THEY LEAVE TmE IINTiSENrAk iioTEI.
Ton hoGsE
The Sioux delegation arrived on the Western
train over the Baltimore and Potomac railroad
yesterday morning. and they were conducted
immediately to the quartars provided for them
at the Continental hotel.
The delegation consists Of the following
braves From the Spotted Tail agency are
81 'ttcd Tail Swift Bear Spotted Tail, jr
White Tail, Good Voice, Hollow Horn Bear
;t'le Hawk, TOnch- the Clouds, Red Bear and
Il ng Thunder. From the Rod Cloud agency
X ID Cloud, Little Wound, Young Man A fraid-
of Horses, Yellow Bear. American Horse.
Little Big Man. Big Road, Iron Crow. He Dog.
Three Bears. Arrapahocs-Black Coal, Sharp
Nose Friday.
They are under charge Of Lieutenant W. =.
Clark, L. s. cavalry. DIR. James Irwin aud
lady, Of the Red Cloud agency, and four in
trrprtcrs also accompany them. Friday is
tho only one of the gang who can talk
English. When they reached the hotel they
were quartcred in the dining-room After
eating breakfast they squatted about the room
to rost after their long journey. Old man
Spotted Tail went off into one corner and
drawing his blanket over his head laid down
and went to sleep. The others engaged in
lacOnic conversations and in smoking.
In the afternoon some of them rode Ou' =.
Most Of them remained in the house all day.
When Rcd Cloud and his delegation were here
before they stopped at the Washington house,
and were cared for by Ben Bevcridge. The
Indians evidently had pleasant rccollcc.
tions of Ben, because they were very much
disgustcd at being taken to the Continental
instead of the Washington house, and about
four o'clock the whole party got up from thcil
Launches. calculated Ugh. and marched in
single file down to the Washington house
where they took possession aud will probably
remain. unless the Government is more sue
ccssful in dislodgng them than they have
been ont West.
In the evening the whole party attended
Buffalo Bills performance at Ford's operi
house and witnessed the debut of their brother
savagcs-Two Bears and Man n-with -thc-Swor
1t Is probable that preliminary pow-woN
will he held with the Indian Commissioner
to-day.
National Republican., 1877-09-25
STONING SCHOOL GIRLS.

Two school boys named Edward Betz and
Lewis Holden were before Judge Mills yester-
day for an assault on Alice Hunter, pert lit
tie school miss Of about fifteen years. She and
her two witnesses testified that while on their
way home from school last Wednesday these
boys followed them. and, without the least
provocation, pcltcd them with stones for five
squares. Alice said she was struck ut least ten
times about the back, shoulder and side, but
the other two managed to dodge the missiles,
Harry Hughes, n companion to the defendants,
testified that ho was with them all that day
when they followed the girls aud no stones
whatever wcro thrown at them, Tho case
was continued until Saturday to allow the de-
PENDANTS an opportunity " prodNce other wit
nesScs.
National Republican., 1877-09-25
A GREAT INDIAN WAR IMMINENT.
V66LT AND &BotT TO JOIN srTriSa BuLf.

ALL THE NORTHERN TRlnES RIPE FOR RE
VOLT AND ABOUT TO JOIN SITTING BULL
NEW YORK, Sept 1S.
A Helena (Montana) dispatch Of the 23d
says: Gen. Terry and the Indian commission
are expected to-day. II Is generally believed
the commission will be q faiiurc and q devas-
tating Indian war bc the result. Sitting Bull,
with I 900 Indian warriors, Is in tho heart Of
tho Canadian buffalo country, near the Wood
mountains. Joseph's baud Is heading straight
north and In addition 80 lodges Of Yanktons,
25o lodges of Uncapapas, 100 lodges of santees
and 1870 lodges of Assnabones are making their
way to Canada. Nearly all the northern tribes
are believed to bo ready for revolt, and all can
cross the Canadian border In three days, and
would number over four thousand warriors,
exclusive Of Sitting Bulls thousand, and oil
will join the latter IL thought polite, Sitting
Dull is amply supplied with ammunition, and
tho other tribes are rapidly procuring II FROM
the Canadians, and all tho Indians profess
utter contempt for the United States troops
and Government. Sitting Bull told Catholic
priest he would never confer or have anything
to do with American officers, as they were all
liars.
National Republican., 1877-09-25
DEATH OF An AGED PRIEST.

Rev. Father Charles laguc, r. j., assistant
pastor Of 81. JOscphs church, Capitol Hill, died
ct Providence Hospital yesterday afternoon
about three o'clock, in the echtv.eghth year
of his ago. He was q native Of Bcrmc, SwitErr-
lanl. and has been u resident of this city for
the past four or five years. lie was n member
OF the Society Of Jesus for the past forty five
years and at the time Of his death was the
chaplain OF the Academy Of the Visitation, on
Connecticut avenue.
As Christian he was very exemplary in
every respect, and as minister Of the gospel
a sincere and eloquent exponent His funeral
will take place from st. JOsephs church to-
morning at o o'clock, when Solemn Requiem
Mas will be celebrated, and the intermen'
will be made in the cemetery attached u
Georgetown College.
National Republican., 1877-09-25

one Of you can 20 W bed with the consciousness
that he has done good days work. tCheers

one Of you can 90 V bed with the consciousness
that he has done good days work. tCheen
LAST NIoHr.
The parines and all the other military wore
relieved at ten o'clock last night, and what
Is left Of tho building was left In charge Of the
police forco, under Lieutenant Austin. Tho
engines Nos. I, and and tho cxtras re-
mained until midnight, and continued playing
on the treacherous, smouldering ruins. At
that time, though tho fire was completely
under control, flames would break out every
now and then at different points, and rem
dered the presence Of tho engines necessary.
force Of men were engaged In looking
after this, and the crowd that still surrounded
the building were amused and Rratificd by the
sight Of small burning masses falling from the
upper windows upon tho terraces about the
building. This showed that tho work of ex-
tinguishment was not yet over, and furnished
subject Of conversation to tho lingering
spectators.
National Republican., 1877-09-25
A FIGHT WITH CATTLE THIEVES.
KANsAS RAN0ERs.

Of IIUU1H, MO-, Htpt ".
special from Leavenworth says that pri-
vstc letters received at Fort Ellis, Kansas,
gives an account Of . fight between cattle
thieves and party Of pursuers In Cheyenne
county, Kansas. Some seven hundred cattle
were run off from Western Ksnss and Colo
RADIO by twelve robbers who started north
with them.
A party Of fifteen rangers, splendidly armed
and mounted, started In pursuit, and after
hard ride Of five days came upon the thieves
In the extreme northwestern part Of Kansas,
surrounded them while at supper, killed soven
Of them, hung another to q trcc aud recovered
all the cattle. None tho rangers were hurt,
the surprise being 50 complete the robbers
had no chance to return the fire or make any
resistance
National Republican., 1877-09-25
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

ONE visit 10 Dr. Hartley lnsurcs instant relief for
catarrh. No exorbltant fees In ndyauco, Resi-.
dence removed to a3i New York avenue
oNE DoLLAR.-Obtain DR.. Hartlcy's great remedy
for Catarrh. Druggists have II.
Leftof clothing, watches, pistols &C., bought At
Herzog's, 915 D street Orders attended 10.
All kinds Of trunks made 10 order. repaired and
covered at Murrays, sos Pennsylvania avenue,
Market Space.
The fnost New York butter In the city: also,
choice Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Western but.
ter, at spicers butter store, southwest corner Of
Ninth and streets. Fine cheese at less than Bal
timore prices. No impossibilites advertised but
prices as low as the lowest Call and bo con.
yinccd
National Republican., 1877-09-25
THE CITY HALL.
THREE. coyeIs IN sEssIoN=surTs ENTEREp
AND MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED-RE-
CORD OF REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

THREE cogEIs IN sEssIoNasuITs ENTEREp
AND MMARhIhGE ma IIGENSEs IssuEDsS,nE-
SUPREME coURT-GENERAL TERM.
This court met at noon yesterday, and
Immediately adjourned without business until
Monday next
EQUITY CoURT-BY JUDGE oLIN.
The following orders were made yesterday
Hume vs.. Sweet II nl., sale decrced Mcndenhal vs..
Prof injunction dissolved: Pnge vs.. Page. guardian
nd herl appointed. Ic.; Myers IS. wilstead, sale
ratified and reference to auditor; Dovanman vs..
Martin. trustees bond approved; Cox, RiS1inis-
tratorvs Miller aud Ingersoll. time for skng sesI.
mony enlarged: Close vs. Close reference To take
auditor to take testimony; Pella VS.. McHncw. de-
Assignments for to-day 10, eOIs II. q. D. 2s 20,
~. 81 ~
Adjourned until to-day.
CRIMINAL CouEr.-Judge MncArtNUr.
This Court was engaged during thc day in
the Sawyer trial.
SUITS ENTERED.
Lar Side.-The Washington City Hibernian
Benevolent Society, No. B. vs.. ThOmas Mcmahon,
Andrew Neville and Edward +. Barnes. Action on
Tinted states, er rel. John satterlee. John Came
ron and II. H. Pmney, vs.. Hon. George ". Me-
proving Muscle shoals. on tho Tennessee river.
They allcge that they were the lowest bidders and
They therefore pray that a nandamus may issue
compelling the Secretary of War to accept the bids
of the petitioners for the construction of locks
refuses to do so.
Joseph schneider & Co vs. NJ AugenstcIn; action
on account. for sDD
Hall Hume vs. Daniel Riordan; Now York
judgment for sfss.sT.
MARRIAGE LICENCES.
The marriage licenses Issued yesterday were rs
follows Phillp sparks and Ellen jackson. Of
Washington, u. G.: Vim. D. Wheel. Of Loudoun
county, Va, and Alice NJ. NJ. Hatton, OF Washing
ton, d. c.
DEEDS RECORDRED.
DEEDS OF TRUST.
! Charles T.. Prcntss trustee, to Charles Wal
lot 10, square 5l7. William H. Mills and wife to
John Ardeescr aud Gistavc Hicslcr, part of lots
and ), square 69l,
DEEDS on FEES.
John NJ. Young to Almond NJ. Clapp, part Of
| l, square so; $500.
DEEDS OF RELEAsE.
John Ardeescr and George wilmer, trustees,
| to VIM ii. Mills part of lots and 8, square 800
| PANTS to order from s. to sl2
EisEMAS Bros, corner of Seventh and L.
BETTER THAN EVER.
q Our winter specially
| 81 All wool cashmere
| - Trousers. at four dollars.
| s. Superior In quality and equal
| 81 In 1T and finish TO any 50
81 Pants TO order a. sAKs K Co,
| 3l6 seventh street.
OLD CARRIAGES taken in exchange for new ones
at GRAHAM's, il2 Eighth street northwest.
TIE new Creedmoor suit for children. price e.
neat and durable a. SAKs Co.
| 3ld seventh street
FALL ovERcoArs,
| Fall Ovcrcoats
ErsENAs BROS, corner of seventh and E.
National Republican., 1877-09-25
A BASE BALL ACCIDENT.

Mr. George Byington, the left fielder Of tho
National club, met with an accident yesterday
afternoon on the Olympic grounds, which will
probably cause him to keep his room for sew
eral weeks, rs In attempting to run to second
base, after making good hit, he collidcd with
u player Of the Creighton and sustained q frac
ture Of the leg above the ankle. Tho sufferer
was attended by Drs. McKim and Young, who
set the limb, and he was conveyed to his resi-
dence, No. 1905 II street northwest Ho was
resting easy last evening, but inclined to be
somewhat fcyerish
National Republican., 1877-09-25

AUCTION SALES TODAY.
By Thomas Dowlng:
Al o'clock p. m, valuable improved real prop.
erty on street northwest near the city Hall and
on Grant street, near the Patent Oflce aud Post
0fiice Department
At O'Clock p. m, part of lot 81, in square 81.
by Wash b. Williams
AZ o'clock p, m, improved property situate on
q, between Fllth and Sixth streets northwest.
By Ford & Co.;
Al 10 o'clock 4, m. walnut pnrlOr suite two wal
nut chamber sets, cottage sets, oak aud G.. 4.
dining chairs, lounges safes, rosewood sidrhoaTd,
kitchen and other tables hair and husk mattresses;
also, second hand household furniture carpets &c.
By Birch 4 Robey:
At 10 O'Clock L. m. one dark-brOwn horse. top
buggy and harness
by Dlncanson Bros:
Az 10 O'Clock u, M, household furniture carpets,
stoves, &c.
National Republican., 1877-09-25
SUICIDE OF A BOGUS d.
pLOMA MAN

PHILADELPHIA, sept 2i.-Robcrt Mcclure,
evetcrinary surgeon. convicted Of selling bogus
diplomas Of the Philadelphia College ofVctcrlnary
Surgeons, was sentenced this morning 10 nino
months Imprisonment and hncd two thousand dol.
lars. few minutes thereafter the court was mott
minlslered to him. and ho Is now considered to DO
out OF danger.
National Republican., 1877-09-25

THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN being the only
morning newspaper in Washington Is the bcst
advertising medium in the city II is read by
everybody. and advertisers will find IL TO
their interest to advertise In THE REpuBLr-
National Republican., 1877-09-25

OVER one thousand styles Of goods arc now bc-
Ing shown In our Tailoring Department Suits to
order, SIS 10 SO; pants, S 10 SIS.
A. SAKs & Co., SIC Seventh street,
National Republican., 1877-09-25

Owing 10 increase OF business In this department
we are forced 10 enlarge the same 10 double Its
size EIsRMAS DRos.,
Corner Of Seventh and K
National Republican., 1877-09-25

To ORDER.
Suits to order, at SO EfsEMAS BRos.,
Corner Of Seventh and L.
National Republican., 1877-09-25
EXCURSIONS.
TICE To MOUNT VERNON PASSENGERS

NOTICE To MOUNT VERNON PASSENGERS
The steamer ARROW. Captain Frank IIolings
head Is the only bo 4 allowed TO land passrngers
Mount Vernon Wharf Passengers taking this
steamer (which T. connectsd with the Ladies' Mount
Vernon ASsocis,. nj avoid riding In nnbulances
three miles, ~ by O her lines.
Round trip, o. incu ting admission to Mansion and
Grounds.
Steamer leaves seventh trect wharf DAILY, (Sun
day eKcrptedD at 10 H. and returns about D. M.
J. MICH. IlOLIISGSwONfH,
Supt LADIES' Mount Vernon Association,
ENANk INllAlILAla A III
National Republican., 1877-09-25
A. sAKs & Co.'S Fall ovcrcoatJ.
CITY ITEMS.

CITY ITEMS.
WELLS ORIGINAL MAcuIsEsrnEAp STRENGTHEN.
mo PLAsrHRs
The Oldest and the best. All who have used
them attest their merit Sold by druggists Twenty,
twenty i've and thirty cents according to size.
Youso people. pay attention to your teeth. Clean
them daily with fhurstons Ivory Pearl Tooth Pow.
dor, the beet dcntifrice known. II will preserve
their whitcness through life, prevent decay and
toothache. Much pain and trouble Is caused by
carly neglect therefore take heed In time Price,
% and 10 cents per bottle.
THoMrsoSs PoNApE 0pTIME.
An olcaginous compound Of singular merit for
dressing the hair. Its use renders harsh. dry
hair soft and pliabe, strengthens II when veal,
and gives It that rich gloss which is the charm Of
early youth Price. 5 and 50 cents per bottle.
CLEANSE the system aud purify the blood. rcmov.
Ing dyspepsia sick headache. constipation, and all
diseases caused by disordercd stomach or liver
Quirk's Irish Tea will do It, so;d by all druggists
Price, y cents per package,
JouvEN's ISoDErOus KID GLOVE CLEANSER.
Renovatcs soiled gloves thoroughly and quickly
pFipp o. pputx mar
National Republican., 1877-09-25
LIFE IN WASHINGTON.
INDICATIONS.

Light variable winds, mostly from the south,
parmer. clear or partly cloudy Wcathsr, with sta
tionaTy or lover pressure.
National Republican., 1877-09-25
EDUCATIONAL.

DENNSSLNANlA MILITARY ACADEMY
heatiin,l grounds amplci buildings commOdious
Thorou b obstruction ~ CIVIL ENGINEEHlNG,
q q Cadets @ For circulars. apply to COL. TIiEo
HYATT, President IylB 3m
National Republican., 1877-09-25
AUCTION SALES TODAY,

ALL CARRIAGES sold by r. II, GRAHAM. il2 Eighth
street northwest fully warranted for one year.
National Republican., 1877-09-25
TAILORING DEPARTMENT

A. SAKs & Co.'S Fall Overcoats.
A. SAKs & Co.'S Fall 0yercoats.
National Republican., 1877-09-25

JouvEN's ISoDErOus KID GLOVE CLEANSER.
Renovatcs soiled gloves thoroughly and quickly
Price. 25 cents per bottle
National Republican., 1877-09-25
NEW ROUTE TO MOUNT VERNON.

Tie new, sale and commodlOus steamer MARY
WASiiINGrON R now carrying paS,engers to Nj
Ncrnnn aud furnishing carriages 10 transport them
10 the Mansion. by Ibis route pcrN'ns avoid a hot
miles not three Leaves seventh street wharf every
day SUNDAY cNceptcd) at 1000 m and returns about
i;b pm. Fare D. Including admission and carriage
ride TO and nom the Mansion icsatf
National Republican., 1877-09-25
ADJUSTMENTS.

rTNiiE ALEXANDRIA FAIR. BY PAYING
TIE MARY WASHINGTON only the reg
ulnr sdmission fee (2i Cents to the exhibition of
the WOoDLAWS AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY at
Alexandria, (September ~ and 81 visitors will be
conveyed there ard hack without additional charge
The Mary Washington Will leave Washington at 10
a. ~. and p NJ, and Alexandria ut and i0S p, m
Tickets good for either trip. sepl+a
National Republican., 1877-09-25
Johns HOPKINS UNIVERSITY,
BALTIMORE
.HEGARAY INSTITUTE,

Sept IS 1877 will be sent application Ies2 Fru7w
CHEGARAY INSTITUTE.
lS.7 and iBao SPRUCE STREET. PHILADELPHIA
For young ladifs and misses Reopcns THURS
DAY, September 20 Board and tuition, In Latin,
English and French, Der nnnuIn, tlJl
MADAME D. HEHVILLY, Principal.
French Is the Language OF the leInlly mysl6m
MUSICAL ACADEMY,
iGsi street northwest, DE- J. p. oAULFIELD. Prln.
cipa- solstf
National Republican., 1877-09-25

lPERA HOUSE.
IMMENSE ATTRACTION,
For one week and Wednesday and Saturday Natl
neo~. commencing
- MoNDKY. SEPTEMBER - 1877,
BuFfALO BILL, (IIon. W. y. gody,) and two ceis-
brAied sioux warrlUrt, Man-WhoI IarrIes-the sword
ard Two BesrS. portion Of the sioux delegation
who 10 no here September - under the not ed
chlef, Red CIOud and Spotted Tall will also appear
and the celebrated Sioux Interpreter, Cha.sho-chn.O.
peOyeOs and ths Mexi nm trick bpurO Jack Irss The
entire party will appear In the great Western drama
fuuhdrd on the Mormon war and the Mountain
Meadow massacre, written by Major A. =. Burt, U. 4.
A., entitled
MAY CODY: or LOST AND WON,
The drama will be preceded by the screaming farce
TWEEDLEDuM TwITrERS,
inir )ducing M entire New York Comedy Company.
Prices usual. Reserved seats secured three days
lnadvance at box oiticr scpss.I
RILlIARDS-SEATONH HALL.
- Corner Ninth and d streets northwest
aS-Eyerythnx First Class-G1
mhl0tf scANION 4 co, Proprietors,
National Republican., 1877-09-25

LII ovERcoArs,
Fall Ovcrcoats.
EIsEMAs BROS, corner OF seventh and +.
National Republican., 1877-09-25

rINHE RossLYN SEMINARY
Il WILL REOPEN
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER %,
Al No ttll New York avenue, near Fourteenth street
Miss u Ross, Principal
Henri Mason, Professor OF French,
Applications may DO made 10 Miss Ross at her resi-
dencs. above. scls-lm
National Republican., 1877-09-25
EDUCATIONAL. -.


NATIONAL MEDICAL CnlI,EnE, OF THE
aoREF Pfos Z \ risio. i Ct p n" wit" a" Introductory ny
FACULTY:
JOHN @. RILEY. A. NJ, NJ. d., Professor OF Mate
]. isSf FoRD III Tho%PsoN. n. n. Professor of Sur.
W w JOHNSTON, NJ. d., Professor Of the Theory
and Practice Of Medicine.
A. KISq y S M d. rtqsssGr ,S or ob'tetric" and
'nS EbWRRD T. FR'is FRtsToR, 4. a GI d. Professor
EI.IIoTT CoUFs' N. l., Ph D., Lecturer on
" i. s6wERs. 4. NJ. NJ: D. Demonstrator Of
AF'STS ~ s's2' f. g. xa% to on., of PHI,
.,S adams Nj q rSsrGSt2 ESsf n fsa5 e. Scsr, of An
sepsiiw ,iio7 New York ave, Washington. d O
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OF HOWARD UNI.
.eao E snas ab.T anpps 'ssSs c Of %
s5s X rr0s w% M s",mG 40 Incl
havc acoc-s to The Freedmcns hospital and the as.
SnnssS win the inisfv FHRvrs
Secretary, No iiis Thirteenth stree, norti,scst
FACULTY;
REV. WAL PATTON, DID.
GIDEON I srrfsdfn'i sHhmrp NJ H.
Dean 'Pa F!is;sT RG.ffGyRalSS2sy e. s"f Hygiene
Secretary and 2ss %s%s" snS 2, and Diseases Of
rSsiF'G,'Ts SI%rER esa Esfrrssi H. anatomy
Emeritus Professor OF hs rsi.c'pie' and Practice Of
NEIL =. i''SHt %RKIifM. ND.
Professor S e Nj; e sSkISN Mt,s ras T%SsTapeu'o
Professor T;aSsSs ~ %6SS SfaSs Chemistry,
..,,o r,,r, pGsmonstrator Pc Of Anatomy.
National Republican., 1877-09-25

OLD CARRIAGES taken In exchange for new ones
at GRAHAM's, il2 Eighth street northwest.
TuE new Creedmoor suit for children, price e.,
neat and durable. a. SAKs 4 Co..
3ld seventh street.
National Republican., 1877-09-25

T ,Aw SCHOOL OF GEORGETOWN uNIvEl,.
IL STTY-iGI-ls7s.
The next annual term Of this wpll-known institi-
tion will open WEDNFstDAY, October ., is77, at the
College HALL 95 Y street northwest, In wfuslngion
city at y. M. Faculty, Charles W. Hoffman. ILE..
Dean: Hon. Richard 4. Merrick, LID. Iect,r,.
on Constitutional and International Laws Hon. lla-
bert Z. Paine, LID; Lecturer on evidence, pleac-
Ing and Practice and Equity Jurisprudence Martin
y. Morris, Lid. Lsctiirer tho common Law,
crimes and Mslcmeanors and the History Of Law
Tallmadge A. Lambert, esq, and W. II. Dennis,
Judges ofthe Moot Court, For circulars, nddrrss
WIN. n. DENNIS, Secretary.
selSSruIhAw tOurt House. wushinutDu II
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-05-17
RURINESs NOTES.

B. &. y. r. R. stock sold in Baltimore,
on Monday, as low as $1.lsi.
The price of gas at Cumberland has
been reduced to $l.76 per 1000 feet.
Martinsburg still charges So.
Flour declined halt dollars barrel In
Baltimore on Monday. and wheat and
-four are both duller and shade lower in
the western cities. -.... .t..
The manufacturers of Baltimore have
to pay 81. rs per ton for coal delivered
at their works. They want the city to
furnish them with wster-power BY enlsrg-
ing their city water works.
The Wheeling and Elm Grove Rail-
road Company have fixed their capital
stock at $4,000, about $4,000 of which
has been subscribed. Those desiring to
subscribe can do so by applying to Major
SAVAGE at the Office of the company.
The city taxes of Baltimore will be re-
duced this year from 81 50 to $l.6O on
the 500 valuation, in consequence OF a
new assessment which places large ad-
ditionsl amount of property upon the
tax duplicate.
The Comptroller of the Currency in
his last report says that the average
annual dividends upon National
bank capital during the last
Year were less than 8! per cent
while the ratio of dividend TO capital and
surplus in the same period was only a
per cent And Mr.. A. p. TALLMAN is
OF the opinion tina. il an accurate state
ment of the earnings of the National
banks within radius of fifty miles OF
Wheeling were published that the above
would be found to be correct as to them.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-05-17

rsryrplrr oy "a July ;. =. 80,
SELL gives me pisAssg,os, 70. - -ri ca
the SorwG d High .choD. = =. :, ,.-,ss,sf,s -
me men a % ris eIas. q !h -. i.sst
s schS@s for hIsh sed isoIoa:s q. fss.:i
h. 4 IscipIia. is excellent, a .5s 49,. =.
- - ~ a.. toe .fIOD UDsuiP