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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-27
CANCELLATION OF BOND.
STATE OF LOUISIANA. |
Eynai1tiya Dapartment

STATE OF LOUISIANA, |
Executive Department.
Whereas, STEVEN LIE BOURGEOIS, of the
parish of Livingston, has applied to me for the
cancellation of q bond dated November IL. 1875,
drawn by him, the said Steven LIE Bourgeois as
principal. with Baxter Fielder. g. d. Wells A.
Lobsll s. r. Scividue. Joseph Fl. Allen Jesse r.
Fielder. II. M. Allen. W. L. Jones, Levi Spiller,
William 8. Davis and A. M Davidson, as secu-
rites, Also Of said parish of Livingston, for
the sum OF six thousand dollars. conditioned for
the faithful performance of the duties of said
Steven LIE Bourgeois as Tax Collector Of the
parish Of Livingston.
Now. therefore. /. FRANCIS r. NICHOLAS,
Governor Of the State of Louisiana, have
thought proper to issue this my proclamation.
with the view of giving public notice to all per-
sons therein Interested. to show cause. In writ
Ing, at the office of the Secretary Of State, in
the city Of New Orleans within ninety days
after tho Inst publication hereof. why said bond
should not BIO cancelled and annuled and the
securities therein discharged from any further
liabilities In the premises.
Given under my signature and the seal Of the
State of Louisiana mt the city of New Orleans this
first day of December. In the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and seventy
FRANCIS 7. NICHOLS.
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
By the Governor:
WELL. A. STRONG. Secretary Of state.
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HorrL ARRIVALS.

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Friend, Miss Friend, Milwaukee; : gsR 2sh''l
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" Miro rso;ybfidge. Vickgburg; Robert slanton
r9 GiFH LII rilsSas Mflyauaee
D. ndan erdtor naGt baldwin h and Wife
W Wifi Mrs Ws dns
I Bqgon. Atlanta: + johnson. Detroit;
Hall, Maysyile; II Latham Aa:W = Butler,
Texas Miss MIS- Waggomap Miss; Miss s,l Eastland
hMardt city, 4 Porter and family. MemPbis;
MMe ssRsy o4I?aSo o 2des sfys bs Gee la
John Miller. Jackson; " j Taylor. Lake Oath
sFE dne: !, ! Helm Bre%2 a y cJ " M9oR
Tenn; aug y smith, MD: > " 0IhfRe. III w
Clarke. II q Teus, .Chicago Frank Roy river;
Daniel Sullivan, John Adams q Il Wilkinson,
city: Mrs D Lewis, st James, MIS- Il q Koss.
Mobile; j II Loughbridge. Atlanta; w W Hal.
bert. Philadelphia: II Y Keep. New York: H
Dunlap, steamer Iron Mountain; Z FL spencer.
yon, CITY; I o Sweeney. steamer Fanehon; @ P
Martin. Dallas; 9 Wills, La; D Silver,
steamer Susie SILVER; i g Pugh, Assumption;
las. Mansfield; J Jones. st Louis Alex II Jack
son. London. Ice Stafford. La Helm.
son. La; J Jordan. r Collins, city: W Kelly,
Vt Charles. IN; Thos Connors, New York: . 9
Duke. La; : M Mo9per Poverty Point. In; Il
Mccall and family, coast: John w Rossiter.
Cincinnati Thos O'Malley,J Rodgers, La:
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CANCELLATION OF BOND.

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Executive Department. J
Whereas. GEORGE w. DUPRE of the city Of
New Orleans, has applied to me for the cancel
lation OF a bond Of ten thousand dollars, SUBJ
seribed by George w. Dupre b Go. as principals.
with John A. Walsh and z. o. Fazende, also Of
said city. each for the sum of five thousand dol
lars. as securities. dated March 49, 1877, and con-
ditioned for the faithful performance Of the
duties Of said George w. Dupre Il Go. as State
Printer. under act No. 40 of the regular session Of
1877. In pursuance of a contract executed before
W. J. Castell. notary public. In the city of New
Orleans. bearing late the twenty eighth day Of
March. 1877.
Now, therefore, I, FRANCIS T. NICHOLAS,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana. have
thought proper to issue this, my proclamation.
in order to give notice to all persons therein
interested to show cause. In writing. at the
office of the Secretary of State. In the city of
New Orleans. within ninety days from and
after the last publication hereof, why the said
bond should not be cancelled and annuled and
the securities above named discharged from
any further liabilities In the premises.
Witness my signature and the seal Of the State
OF Louisiana, ut the city of New Orleans. this
seventh day Of December. in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy
seven. ...-.-. -.-..--..
FRANCIS r. NICHOLS.
Governor OF the State OF Louisiana.
BY the Governor:
WILL A. STRONG,
Secretary of State. de8 3Dt
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NOTICE OF ELECTION.
OFFICE or CIyTL SHERIFF., PARISH or ORLEAN
Nnxu nrlanr,S Dcnnrn bar liz 1871

OFFICE or C1yIL SHERIFF, PARISH or ORLEANS, |
New Orleans. December Is, 1877.
BY and under authority Of writ of election
to me directed on the twelfth day Of December.
one thousand eight hundred and seventy seven,
by his exeellency Francis r. Nichols, Governor
Of the State of Louisiana
Notice Is hereby given that AN ELECTION
WILL BE HELD In conformity with act No. So
Of the extra session Of 1877. on SATURDAY.
THE TWENTY NINTH DAY OF DECEMBER,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy seven.
TO FIJI q vacancy In the General Assembly OF the
State Of Louisiana, caused by the resignation OF
the Hon. james b. Eustis, Senator from the
Fourth Senatorial District composed Of the
Tenth and Eleventh Wards of the city Of New
Orleans. .
THOMAS II. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff Of tho Parish Of Orleans.
dots
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BOARD OF LIQUIDATION.

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
New Orleans. December II, 1877. J
hereby give notice that the following appli-
cation has been filed in this office for the
funding OF the following enumerated Bonds.
ALLEN JUMEL.
Auditor and ey- offlcio Secretary Of the Board.
MEssns. ANTOINE DUBuCIET AND WILL. A.
STRONG.
Bonds issued under act 1872 Of 1867, be-
longing to the Seminary Fund. ...... s136.0OO
Bonds issued to vicksburg. Shreveport
and Texas Railroad Company andbe
longing to the Seminary Fund. ....... 1000
Total. s137. 900
1p11
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TO THE LADIES.
OC10 en- cod

DIR. BILLIE has returned from Paris and
opened an office at 154 Canal street, between
cret of Ninon de PEnelos. who, up to her death
IN her seventy-second year of age, retained the
beauty, vivacity and spirit as when she was
twenty years of age. BY Dr. Bille's treatment,
which is pleasant. even enjoyable. ladies can do
away with al cosmetics and paints, Us the skin
becomes soft and white. the eyes regain their
wonted lnstre and strength. and vivacity re-
turns. The old become young and the young,
who have ruined themselves with late hours
and excuses. become beautiful and full of the
vigor and fire of youth, All diseases and
troubles peculiar to ladies' treated by harmless
and painless method. Consultations and cor
respondence strictly confidential.
de9 If DIR. BILLIE 1874 Canal street.
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THE FlRELEss ENGINE.
Communicated,

New Orleans, Dec. 90, 1877.
Editor Uenocrdt-In your statements In re-
gard to the ilreless engine In yesterdays issue,
you have been grievously deceived by those who
object to its running. In tho first place no
Seventh street, az think All sensible. people
width Of the road; she must have been badly in
Jured or Killed. The true case Is this: Awoman
undertook TO run across ahead of the engine
found she could not do 1t. and got scared and
backed into the gutter, The engine never
touched her. and was ringing the bell.
Again. The boy nearly run over at Sorapuru
Market. That word nearly Is certainly very OBJ
FASHIONABLE ne may have hay, been Two blocks away
the track and halloo at the engine, and when
she Is nearly on them jump out Of the way.
no ederpp IN hGy
adage OF Like father. like son." In regard TO
the breaking OF the wagon | would state that
track by bell and whistle. and declared his nten-
ton to hold the track and stopped his horse
thereby breaking one panel of his wagon value
for a new wagon. Now. Mr.. Editor. the people
who object are inflnitesimal property holders.
and opposed to all improvements. and certainly
men by constantly swearing and abusing tie
engineers. knowing we'll they are debarred from
answering or losether position
They object t. the bells ringing; III not runR
to the slow travel OF mules, yot grumble when
they get steam They grumbie at price Of travel
reduce It. They would have them run from
Louisiana Avenue, Certainly: may be they
have property there.
They want the whole Of Tchoupitoulas street;
do they pay all the taxes for it2 Are they with
their small stores benefiting the majority OF
the public Every Improvement has always
been contested BY such hnveterate GROWERS:
because they cannot comprehend the advan-
tages acrruing; they think no one else ought
TO.
Mr. Editor, there are always two sides. to Q
stow. al do not lef n biQoted class be heard
without the enlightened and educated people Of
this district having word to say also.
4 RnnSSiIp tIsNT or TcHoUPIToULAs STREET.
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- . -
RAILROAD PERSONALS.

Among the departures by the Mobile fast line
as evening were TIE folhloWng RICHARD
Dr. W. O. Tinker, Col Haaok. Ellis Read
and party Of Mexico, for New York; II, d.
and J. II. Morris. Eufaula. James d, Peet. New
York: christopher Burke and family, Macon
Frank =. LEWIS, New York; G. g. Beet st.
Pensacola; O. M, Clarke, Prairie du CHEN: W.
J. Mcolls, New York: .. q. Myers. Uhieago; N.
7. N. Robinson, Atlanta: b. D. Ferris, Jackson
Vile; VIM. Waugh, Raleigh. G.. Sidney Smith,
st. Paul Mimi: p. j Trezevant. Augusta; Ly-
man Knapp, New York.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-27
PROPOSALS FOR LEyEE WORK.

STATE OF LOUISIANA
Executive Department, I
New Orleans, December "a, 1877.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Office
until SATURDAY, December 20, at IL M. for the
construction of the following levees:
Refine Levee, parish Of St. James.
Forstall Levee, parish of St. James,
Thirty Levee. parish of Ibervlle.
Plans, profles and specifications of the above
works will be ready for inspection at the State
Engineers Office between the 2sth and Goth of
December.
Proposals shall be addressed to the under
signed. and each one Endorsed for the particular
levee on which the bid is made.
Sealed proposals must contain deposit
amounting to one cent for each yard Of the esti-
mated contents up to ten thousand yards and
an additional quarter Of one cent for every yard
over to be forfeited to the State in case Of the
failure of the contractor or bondsmen to qualify
within forty eight hours after adjudication. or
else the bondsmen must be present at the OPEN
ing Of the bids. prepared to sign Immediately.
The Board reserves to itself the right to reject
any or all bids.
FRANCIS T. NICHOLAS.
Governor and President of the Board of State
Engineers. de25 I'd
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The New Orleans Gaslight Company an
nounce a dividend of "a per share, payable
Tuesday, January. Is. 1873. They also announce
Tuesday. January 8, 1873. between the hours of
10 q m. and p. m, at their office. corner OF
Common and Baronne streets. See their special
an tonu
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BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS.

SUPERINTEEDENT's OFFICE Dec. 10, 1877.
Pursuant to d resolution Of tho Board of Di-
rectors. COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION of
applicants for position as teachers in the Pub
lie Schools will be held in the Franklin School
house. ST. Charles street, on THURSDAY. 27th,
and FRIDAY. 2sth inst. at 8 a. m.
This examination is for Grammar and pri-
mary Grades, and is open to applicants who. by
reason of absence from the city or for any other
cause, failed to secure certificates of qua1ifica-
ton In the September examination.
Applicants are required to send written notice
to the Superintendent office, 20. City Hall,
prior to the examination. stating their names,
residence. experience, and the certificates of
qualification at present held by them.
BY order of the Committee on Teachers.
VIM. o. ROGERS,
de13 I'd Chief Superintendent Public Schools.
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stockholders Of tho New Orleans Canal and
Banking Company are notified by special notice
that this company has declared semi, annual
dividend Of per cent, payable on the first
Monday of January next.
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UMBRELLAS AND PARAsoLs.-Messrs. M. L.
Byrne d Co., 1853 Canal street, have just received
brellas, which are to be sold at very low prices
during the holidays. Their stock of fancy and
staple dry goods is very complete. and com
prses all the latest and most fashionable dress
goods and novelties In the market
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-27

Merchants and planters buying choice seed
call on Mr.. Egan. e6 Tchonnitonlhs street.
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New American Sewing Machine. 1856 Canal
street.
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Capt. II. A. Mellon, the able commander Of the
steamship Memphis, has again shown the in
terest which he has In the welfare and improve
ment OF seamen OF oil nationalities. His lecture
on Our seamen their language and customs"
70 be delivered this evening at the Lafayette
Presbyterian Church, on Magazine street, be-
be an interesting one not only on account Of
the abilities and oratorical powers Of the lee
tqrer. but Of his thorough knowledge of the
character and disposition Of seamen The pro-
ceeds of the lecture will be given to the Sea-
mems Bethel and Heading Room. recently
erected on Fulton street. near Jackson.
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NOTICE TO BONDHOLDERS.

BOARD OF LIQUIDATION, J
State of louisiana
New Orleans, December II, 1871
hereby give notice that SPECIAL MEET
ING of this Board will be held on TIL URSDAY
December 81. 1877 at IL o'clock M. at the Speak
er's Room, State-H House.
ALLEN JUMEL
Auditor and ex-officio Secretary Of the Board.
de1g lot
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New American Sewing Machine. 1856 Canal
n
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SILK UMBRELLAS AND PARAso1s.-M. l.. Byrpe
u Co.,. 169 Canal street. have received q large lot
which they will offer at very attractive prices
during tho holidays.
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CHARLES TROUILLY,
81. Charities Street ...... 81
Corner Bienvlle.
Just received by the last steamers from Eu-
rope, q
LARGE INVOICE OF FANCY ARTICLES
Christmas and New Year Presents

Jewelry Boxes. Gloves. and handkerchief.
Crystal Ornaments, Bronze Articles, Jouvin
GLOVES. Perfumed saehets, Jet. Tortoise Shell
and WRys Mapas s sbe
Combs, Flowers, Bridal Wreaths. and a large
assortment of other goods too long TO be emu
merated, but all unsurp assed by their fresh
ness and elegance Special saloon for Ladies'
Hair Dressing. Mandatory for Wigs and all
kinds of Hair Work All orders promptly at
tended to. Branch, IS st. Charles street. Gents
Furnishing Goods. Barber Shop Saloon. with
hair brushing machinery. dec So tn Tn Inn
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1877-03-28
NOTICE.

All persons arc hereby forbidden to buy .
note made by VIM. Mcneil and Thos. Gala
CHAN. in taver Of r. Speilman, and supposed
to be he'd by p. Downey, dated on the 10th
day OF March, 1877, and for One Hundred Dol
lars. due in 10 months.
l2tf WIN. McNEIl.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1877-03-28

HAT bill No. 4ss, m ;LrOr OF Hugh Con
.IgHtuu, laid over iroGE last Session, DC al
lTel az 22S.45
We fsrthrr recommend hat J. T Pryor. Sr
Above the salu OF s6@t for services rs
j. u committee on c!ains daring this session,
W. 4. PAGSlsoN,
J. L. JOKES, Committee.
g. q. Coz,
Adopted.
There being no further business,
VI motion Of Keane, the Board al
o1rnsd sine die.
Attest; J. THos. PRYOR, Jr.,
County Clerk.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1877-03-28
THE EVANSVILLE
IRON PU MPS,

These Pumps are the most durable, lighteS
draf and least liable 10 get out OF repair or freeze
Of amy pumps IN The market such Is the tcSti-
mOuy Of over two hundred farmers and others
who have them in use in Iowa and Lafayette
Counties. They will be kept constantly on hand
at George Masters Blacksmith shop. and vii! be
sold for cash long short time 20 suit custom
ers. The undersigned being an Attorney and.
Counsellor at law, viii give prompt attention 10
collections In connection with his other business
Orders left with George Nusten in my absence
will receive prompt attention.
leon y. n. RegnoIds.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1877-03-28

the Revised Statutes OF the United States Sec.
tons 30, 1897 323s and 3439 require every person
engaged in any business, avocation or employ-
ment which renders him liable t. SPECIALiAX
TO PROfKUE IND PLiCE CONNI ICT-
OtSLl IN Ms ESTdBLfSVNENT or
PLIEE or BUSINESS q STAMP dcnotiuc
the payment OF said SPECIAL TAX for the Spec
iai Tax Year beginning May list 1877 before com.
mencing or continuing business alter April goth
1877
A return, a. prescribed on Form II, is also re.
CURED by law of every person liable to Special
Tax, as ADORE
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1877-03-28
,,ot;on. he was allowed to redeem

a., motion, he was allowed to redeem
same. provided there are no subse-
',on, certificates on said tract.
M motion Of Mr.. Parkinson, the sum
|. - 900 was appropriated to the Poor
/ Th@ following resolution, introduced
Il. Mr. Coates, WAS adopted:
E'y..oint,pu. That unti further ordered by
\. county board the Sher Il sh.ii IN eacn year
k,,s,,i.- ,or proposals to furnish TO The codr-
What wood may be ne, essary Tor the use VI
unity Offices for the ensuing year. and let
4 ,ontraet TO the lowest bidder. Also, that
- aarh year, sdverti.e for proposals to cut
aid wood aud lie itiup in the wood house,
4 ist The same to the person who agrees to
,bs same Tor the lowest sum per cord.
I'm motion, Il building committee of
,ree was appointed to carry out the
1. Ter relative 10 shlngllng the court
use.
gonojnted said committee.
4 ihe committee To whom was referred
. resolution of Mr.. Edwards, submit
4. the following, to-Wlt:
,hy BOARD of supervisors Of lows county:
4 y,nr committee on Tax claims, to whom
:. rrfsrred the resoiation OF Mr.. Edwards,
live 10 paying back 10 the town of Arena
.r,ain sum OF money paid by said town TO
. rouuty. ASK leave to report by resolution
4 4 recommend the adoption of the SAME.
Il resolved. That The County Treasurer in can
4 pur crrlam certificates, which by this board
,rr ordered 10 he returned to the town of
rpa on the 9th day OF May, 1870, miecon
med the action OF the toad, and That he
4 a., moi an horned to canoe The same, bat
~ should have been returned to said town
4 Arena, scomp!iau"c wlth the said action
IN. board and said carlItilcate. are hereby
1,r,arcd 10 he as valid a, the would have been
IL NOT the said Treasurer cancelled them
r,Aout authority As above stated.
March 2lsl, 1874.
kEARTON COATES,
OLE STEENSLAND,
Cutumittee.
Adopted,
Mr.. Biddick, whose bill was dis
Moved at the last session of the
Board, being present and desiring TO
krpseut his claims, on motion of Mr..
lampbell, he was invited to address
he Board in relation thereto.
The gentemaa appeared and spoke
feIatire to his bill, after which, on
notion Of Mr.. Cox, the said bill was
bid upon the table.
The following resolution was then
l)opted:
Resolved, That the Sheriff Of Iowa county
hereby dwec'sd and requested, IN case no
prmallun is hlcd at the March terra of the
cGt court OF said county against one Mary
lnter. who Is now confined ia the county
OF said county, TO convey and deliver the
Ei Mary Winters To HE custody "l the over
ttg Of the county farm ct said county.
Mr.. Edwards then presented tho
bllcwiug, and moved It's adoption
Resolved, Tha. there be and hereby is ap-
iopra,cd 10 the Buiidmg Committee, ont ui
.c Cuputg Treasury, IA euilicicuL smounl to
+ drawn by order in The same 1aanper as
Eaer moneys.
Carried.
The committee on claims sab
Fitted the following report Of per
lem, mileage, &c
the Board of Supervisors of Iowa county:
Your committee on claims beg leave To re-
r. the following amounts of per diem and
lag, due member Of The Board lor attend
3, UpOu this session:
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1877-03-28
FOR RELIEF.

The State Of Wisconsin-In the Circuit Court in
anu Tor the County of Iowa Lewis Nye
Plaintiff, against Olive Nye, Defendant
The State of Wisconsin 10 the above named de-
PENDANTS You are hereby summoned and re-
CURED TO answer the complaint of Lewis b Nye
in the office OF the Jerk of said ircuit Court at
Dodgeville, in said County and State and you are
required to serve copy OF your answer TO said
complaint, on the subscriber, at his Office in the
city of Mineral Point Iowa County Wisconsin,
within twenty days after the service of this sum
mons on yon, exclusive of the day of such SER
vice land if you fail to answer the said complaint
within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff In this
action will apply to the Court for the relief de-
mandcd i'll the said complaint.
Witness. the Hon NJ othren Judge Of said
Court, at Dodgeville, in said county, on this ID
day of March, in the year 1877.
ALEX. WILSON, Plaintiffs Attorney.
l0-6 Mineral Point, Wisconsin
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-06
The Richmond Discatch s1ys -

The city Of Alexsr 4 ia fills behind end keeps
nesr NolfJ!k in her delinquency upon the Mof-
rett register. For q month she has only 1882 to
report yet she ia shout as large az Petersburg,
and considerably lsrg.r thaa Lynch burg. The
remiss city judges will have to do better than
thii. Let them lake lesson from Judge GNigon
ard sll will be right Whstever mon might
say Ct the MctfeLt register bill while pending,
there should be no difference of opinion as to the
matter of respecting the law after it is a law.
Every man should stand up for giving it q fair
frail and honestly enforcing it. 1t Is honestly
respected by soma towns, but c.esrely treated
with Indifference by others. The delinquent
to~ns make exhibits ;ha! dc no credi! to their
public character"
vi other cities We eaDDot speak, but the COIN
narativel9 snslI returaS from the Moffett regis
ter 10 this city result from no fault OF the city
judge; FIR, al the last term Of the Corporation
Court, the only terra 500, H. registers we're
erected, at which there was grand Jury, he
specially charged it with reference to the liquor
law, aud all other spccia! laws required to be
given 10 j.. hcXandrlas returns fall behind
Stauu,ou. Charlottesville, and several other
smaller towra, and as the people here are not
distiosuisht d for being MGR. ahstcmious than
those 10 other s'ctlouS oil the State, there must
be defect somewhere, hut it certainly is not
With the city Judge, for Judge Lowe, at least,
has donc ali that Was required OF him 10 the
premises.