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, 1877-07-21

-, -p'hIoNS NoSING COMMITTEE makes lit
~ ~ HsaaWay IN obtaining testimony against
, ''' G. NeSsrs. Goodman and Nlosicr, mem
i, = u 'ne legislature, about whom so much
''' Oeen sad, have been examined before the
,Sl. .'l''''ee. Their testimony was, that to
I '-, knowledge not a dollar in money was
n m '' secure Growers election, and that in
l.. '',I'e'ts he was hOnorably and fairly
60 sr'el The parties who originated the
s. +se oi corruption ard asked for the IN
--sAILoh are terribly chop fallen.
, 1877-07-21

MrDoyup, the bGnko sharp who
hung around Walla WaIlafor several months,
has been under arrest at Seattle on the
char,s Of swindling an old man out Of si!-
yer watch. Mcdonald Is rather 4 fine look
ing man. but Is a confirmed rogue and rap
idly grayi.ating toward the PenlJenuary.
, 1877-07-21

CHARLEY CHABoT has treated the edleof
very kindly this week by leaving at his resi-
'dence great blocks of ice, With the ther-
mometer at 9S in the shade ice is not only a
luxury but a necessity
, 1877-07-21

I'll PERKINS, for many years engaged
:, tanning. is buildinga hotel at Wallula,
and proposes to be his own landlord. MT,
p.-Eins I,'- has very many friends who wish
him .uccess in his enterprise.
, 1877-07-21

Gov. FERRY has gone to the Palouse e'un-
trv to confer with the settlers. He VIII
also visit the Crab creek settlement, and
take such measures as may be deemed nee
essay for protection against Indian outrageS'
, 1877-07-21

C,r p. Suru's race against time, last
S,,rrI,v was a failure. He made IS miles
m tbe time stated in the bills. losing the
- r,,s by two miles. The receipts Tor gate
money did not come up to expectations.
, 1877-07-21

THE SUPREME CoURr is nov IN session at
Olvmpia The docket is large and includes
several eases appealed from tins distinct
, 1877-07-21

C,SrgyBEry, Lutheran Pastor
hf'' 80, o. N German, at the City Hail. to.
vii P-s'iIl I,I,, lr S55, at 1890 4. NJ, and at !
a.l,ek. P NJ
, 1877-07-21

Col. KRAFT, chief engineer OF the fire de-
nart,pent. is suffering from severe ATTACK
Of pleurisy. His condition Is such tiat nc
is unable TO leave his room.
, 1877-07-21

CAPT P. B. JOHNSON has gone to me
frone. but is quite sure to keep ont OF the
way of Joseph and bis braves: Capt ) Johh-
SON knows how 10 take care OF his scalp
, 1877-07-21

n,.rxrye HouE.-A friend Just down
-, .ba uppar country, informs Us that set
.l,,, On Grab creek have alITeturned to their I.
i',n., il'ls 80 having about got over the Indian
IAN
, 1877-07-21

Tho thermometer in the STATES
nv, g.. ,t four o'clock, Thursday after
NA> v--srLeF gS deg This was III shady
neon .,J ,,., where It is usually cool.
, 1877-07-21

CONFIDENCE RESTORED settlers On
Crab creek are returning 20 their MONIES NAY
ing measurably recovered from their lrlsli'
, 1877-07-21

s....la D.,pa'oF reached this Office
,A, i,y for the first time IN many months.
yes'efd-S I'm u, or other the Seattle mail IS
r.-y irregular.
, 1877-07-21

FATHER MEsPLE the great missionary
in-iest and chaplain in the U. 5. army, Is VS.
iting his Wslla Walla friends,
, 1877-07-21

D...curye,-The First Baptist church OF
Mn, WalIa viii meet for worship IN the
hons. At II o'clock, A. ", Sunday,
T21' II ,5G IA AIare cordially invited to attend.
, 1877-07-21

CAVALRY Honsrs. A band Of thirty head
n horses was driven through town yester-
J,v on the way to Fort Lapwai. These
goIses were bought in Grand Ronde valley,
grj are intended for the Use Of the cavalry.
, 1877-07-21

-. o-r-We learn Of number OF
CAN'T, have cone to the mountains to
Iar', rn, air ran, and the luxury Of camping out
, 1877-07-21

DUsESBERY Bios remodel their card th!s
week, and announce full stock Of seasona-
bic goods If you want TO dress in the latest
style, they can furnish you clothing just to
suit. In the line of lady's wear, their stock
Is specially fun and those who wish TO dress
fashionably and well, viii find Dusenbery
Bros. prepared to tit them ont Give them
Ill and examine their summer goods.
, 1877-07-21

SHERIrF's TAX SALE, Monday next De
l;n,uep,s will look out for their interests
, 1877-07-21

rr-,,,rn Llsr of the Walla "alla
TaE fh~', s,,;.tv Will he issued from the
Asnol,'a,I-lc Office early the coming week
, 1877-07-21

Carr. TRour. Of the O. 5. \. Cos service
Maid 1yalla Walla flying visit tins week
, 1877-07-21

HoY. DAN DRUMHELLER Is again at hls
home in Umatilla county. Early in the
spring Mr.. Drpmheller started with a band
of cattle, bound for Nevada. He made the
trip safely, disposed of his cattle at paying
figures. and generally is satisfied with his
summers operations.
, 1877-07-21

VOLUNTEERS Gen. Mcdowell has been
authorized by the department to call forvol-
unteers from the Pacific states and terrific
ries TO take part in the Indian war. \ thou
sand volunteers composed Of old mountain
and frontier men viii crush out the Indians
in less than no time This order shows that
Secretary McCreary understands the sitUa-
ton and is equal to the emergency.
, 1877-07-21
The
PIummer Fruit Dryers,
Patented APRIL, 1877.

THESE MACHINES ARE UNSURPASSED BY
L any other for Drying OF Preserving Fruits and
Vegetables of all kinds, AID ere constructed aud
furnished complete III four dieTeIs sizas, namely
ElIe TcIl Thumb Rryer-capacity o. 3
bushels OF sVples per AOn1 n1-price.- 1j
TIE Small Family Drycr-crpacity Of u
bushels per LouI-Irice. I25
T:ae Family ErJer-clpacity OF bushels
per hour -priec'-------- $500
IEie Factory DrSer-oap-cty OF 6 bushels e
per hour price. 5000
These Dryers were awarded the Centenritl Medal
and DlPlonI at Philadelphia IN 1876. Also, the Gold
Medal OF the state Of Oregon for 1876 fer excellence
Of flavor, cJlor and condition Of Fruit.
All sizes constantly on Lanl and furnished on
shortest notice.
Farm and County Rights for sale.
For further particulars address
-. ). PIUNNER,
Patentee and Manufacturer.
30-tf East Portland Oregon.
, 1877-07-21

-,xs-The two young lauy y yP''
Er'i',''.i hi, office are of in the noun
60 -ps.icatlng' -
, 1877-07-21

..tns Diving Park, tins lS"t"r-
ARArE al ~
5,,l stterFo'n, -
, 1877-07-21
The Visiting Statesmen.
lBy TELEcRAPH.I

IohILaSo, July 2eth, ISL.
w H. NEwfLL; The Senatorial party.
with the exception of Senator Saulshury
who returns overland, have accepted the in.
vltatlon Of our Company to visit Walla
"alla- The party, with invited guests will
number about twenty-five, and VIII leave
here Monday, and arrive at Waua WaDa
Tuesday night, and leave Thursday morn
ing, after breakfast This viii give oar peo-
PIE an opportunity OF showing up Eastern
Oregon aud Washington to these gentlemen,
and if properly done, It cannot fail to i'm
press them favorably 1 hope your people
will improve this opportunity. S. G. REED.
, 1877-07-21
DIED.
BUSINESS AND SHIPPING TAGS /!

CHIPPING TAGS ARE NOW USED BY ALL
- business men, and answer a much better purpose
than the old FASHIONED czrd. A fine lot Of SHIP
PING TAGS now IN stock and printed At the
SrAIEoI,S ofios at the very iososss rrtess. 5e-tf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-16
THE RIVAL TELEGRAPH COMPANIES.

LITIGATION CONCERNING THE RIGHT OF WAY OF
HE OHIO AND MISSISSIPPI RAILRoAD-PRoMPr
ACTION OF THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC-DECIsIoN
BY THE COURT YESTERDAY.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Feb. 15.-ln November
last the Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company strung
a wire poles Of the Ohio and Mississippi Rairoa
between Cincinnati and Louisville The Western Union
Telegraph Company, claiming to occupy the oiho anu
Mississippi roadway exclusively by contract tore down
hout forty miles the wire and procured an INJUNCTION
from the District Court OF Indiana to prevent the
Atlantic and Pacific Company from replacing its wire
ON the poles of the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad Com
pany In order not to be further delayed the Al
lantc and Pacific Company then proceeded nhder the
laws OF the state OF Indiana and condemned inc
right of way which granted by the same District
Court and the work was resumed, separate poles being
erected Another injunction was then obtained NY the
Western Union Company in the United States Court OF
Indiana polls restraining the Atlantic and Pacific Com
many from proceeding under the Condemnation law ana
the work again stopped after 20 miles OF poles tu
beeu set upon the railroad companys condemned rSht
OF wav The Atlantic and Pacific Company then pro-
cured the of landowners just outside the road
voy. 10 build its line; and they have now
nearly completed the line through to Louis
WILLIE having taken up the poles previously set
upon the railroad right and placed them just out
side Judge Drummond of the United STATES Court at
Indianapolis who granted the last named injunction as
against the condemnation proceedings in the State court
made the following order to-day:
The petiton OF the Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph
Company flied this day, tor leave 10 acquire TO erect
and maintain line of telegraph across certain lands OF
the OHIO and Mississippi Railroad Company aud for
other purposes having been considered by the court II
ordered that the Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company
be permitted negotiate with the receivers herein Tor
the right OF way OF its telegraph line over suc properly
the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad rs outside OF ls
right proper, agreement so nlde 10 pe SUD
ect w action and approval of this cour! and III the
OF failure 10 make such agreement then Tue SAID
Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company is hereby per-
mitted O make application 10 this court Tor leave 10
proceed before the State court to condemn the rght OF
way over the property OF said railroad company the
said telegraph company stating In Its Application TO Ihs
court specifically aud ,rculary what property rights
OF the said railroad company IL may desire TO
condemn any action taken by the court herein 10 DC
open intervention OF the Western Union Telegraph
Company OF any party interested in the subject mat
ter OF this action.
This order however, comes too late to be OF benefit.
the line being nearly completed private property, aud
for all practical purposes in good position If On
the railroad right of way.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-16
Rim ON A SAVINGS BANK.

BRIDGEPORT, Conn, Feb. 15.-FOf few
days past r,mors have been in circulation affecting the
credit OF the City Savings Bank Yesterday there
symptoms of a run, some so depositOrs withdrawing
their accounts The doors kept open hour later
than usual and all demands were met. This mornings
large crowd gathered at the bank before the time for
opening, and up $50 O'Clock p M there has been con
stantly line OF depositors waiting their turn Money
was drawn ont to-day a considerable number OF 40
counts, $50 900 having been paid out up to noo3-te
largest amount drawn by one individual being 5000
There seems TO be question OF the banks perfect
soupdness IL was officially examined three months ago
and certified TO be in frst-cass condition. AT least
5000 600 OF the assets be converted into cash IN a
assist the institution 10 any and all demands With
out the necessity OF the banks awaiting Itself oil tie ~
days charter provision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-16

on Wednesday however. that he would adnere 70 '"e
position taken some time ago not to enter combination
which had for its object the control OF eher 'he sup
plv or the price Of coal. The whole scheme
as proposed was mprac under the circumstances
and could not succeed IL was stated by the represent
alive Of another competing line that during the las com
bnation Mr. Sloan had perssteny adhered to the spirit
of the agreement and that he and his company haI
seriously suffered in consequence on account ,o'
the lack Of good faith Oh the part OF other psr
ties to the compact Mr.. s0ans view or the euplec.
expressed by number OF the prOn'nS en-,
low prices and further decline In the price OF
coal stocks. The present position OF the LmRn
and Wilkcsbarre Coal Company was CONSIDERED
directly adverse to combination II is claimed that all
the company will have Ia do Will be 10 earn running
expenses and that Will be able TO sell ITS
coal at very low figure and still obtain small proh
while any limit in the amount OF production would WORK
Ia ifs Disadvantages The individual operators Of the
Lehi region with two or three exceptions agreed some
time ago limit the production OF their mines when
the large companies would join. reduction OF 10
pes In the miners gradually being maze I'D
the Lehign district, and IL is thought the reduction Will
finally extend 10 other districts. go
MI. Gowen returned to Philadelphia last evening with
out having accomplished the desired Object and win
very encouragement Ne TO the SUCCESS of sic move
lDent at present.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-16

Fulton two New York HUMANS OF tho Fouth Ward About
20 the and acted a. senne's
guard against the approach OF the police Who however dn
not After several rounds lasting 80 minutes
Collins "threw I'D the sponge" both contestants went
away well bruised.
Judge Pratt Yesterday issued an alternative writ
Of against Schroeder 10 compel him To sign
warrants for the payment salary Of Patrick Ennis ss
Gucks court The Mayor vetoed the nomDa
ton OF Ennis when made by the Common Council Ennis
acted ss clerk during January but the Mayor
refused sign warrants for his hence the writ which
returnabe one week from next Monday.
Justice Walshs police court room was crowded
yesterday morning supposed the case would come
nm AGAINST Douglas Walker who horsewhlpped Thomas r.
Clark at theatrical performance ct the Academy
OF Music on Monday night Clark was In court with number
friends but Walker could not be fonnd 10 ume cy inc
him. Justice walsh sain ne ""uh put
over the case until Walker found hr Walker appeared
with legal friends the afternoon and was required 70 give
$500 bail set down for Monday next !"
The party which has been inspecting the forts and
deenses OF NewYork consisting Of the Secretary OF war
Gen sherman Gen Hancock, and party OF sdiee 'so"
the NavyYard yesterday afternoon, and WAS received WIN
salute Of 10 guns from the flagship Colorado oa'a
apprentice boys from the traningship Minnesota anu ~
marines OF the yard drawn up In line Conmouore
Nicholson and escorted the visitors 70 he co
apdants house. where they received by MIS- Ncho
son. and parook refreshments They nterward visited o
training ship Minnesota leaving the yard the Secretary
received parting salute OF 10 g'ins
JERSEY CITY.
The flags on the Jersey City ferryD0ats were , AZ
saperndsnt Of he Union Ferry Company Of brooklyn
Custom house officials from York, seized Iour
hosIeads OF sugar worth 800 smugged from ernuns on
the schooner Mosscaen, which Is lying at the 1901 Oh DIX
tenth st.
ITucle Jackson aged 96 is the only one left OF the
slaves one. own IN Hnson County He lives on Fairm0unt
ave. bergen the house built fr him 40 years ago. by his
ser, Judge Brinkerhon.
The jury in the Brann-Mullone libel suit brought
verdict OF mot guilty" Judge HOFFMAN ordered tsat W
nd s.ed
cosnizance TO action OF the next grand jury
At noon yesterday, three deputy sherifs levied on
the Central Rsroad ftrryboat FanwOod under viii OF at
Of the creditors OF the road me pas
had 10 wait 10 minutes 0r the next Doat u
take them to New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-16
FISH CrLTURIsTs' ASSOCIATION.

The American Fish Cultulists' Association met
again al ! y. III. yesterday at the Aquarium Frederick
Mathel read paper Fish Culture at the Aquarium
Sixty thousand eggs Of the California salmon were re-
ceved on Oct. IL and hatched Nov. d. Those
salmon kept in the tanks grew much larger i'll
the same time than those in cool tanks This fact bears
on the question of their adaptaby to Southern waters
MI Wilmot of Canada explained his mode Of impregna
Ing the eggs Of the Ontario salmon in lis hatchug-ouse
General discussion followed b. Phillips read paper
on The Waste of Fish Food" Frederick NJ. Walem
superintendent of the Norwegian Fisheries, who has
been sent this country expressly to study American
fish culture, explained fish propagation as carried on III
Norway. n,
Charles HaliOck. editor of The Forest and Stream
offered resolution. which was adopted providing mat
the annual meetings of the association be held at the
AQUARIUM hereafter. Mr.. Coup sind the pubic had
shown great interest i'll the Aquarium The expense OF
procuring specimens great and the more eXpHi
siVe them had been shOrtved thar The entire sue
of the enterprise moi assured though IL WpuG
be- thought IL they succeeded better Ill Keeping Their
fish.
AT Prof Miners suggestion the association was divided
into sections for convenience OF discussion at the
next annual meeting The association then adjourned 10
meet on the second Wednesday IN February, 1878
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-16
DIssECTING THE WHITE WHALE.

dissection of the body of the so-calied white
whale which formerly occupied the large tank at the New
York Aauariuu been partially completed The Whale
died on Jan % application made 10 tue proreors
OF the AQUARIUM by r. d. Weisse Professor Of Practical
and Surgical Anatomy OF the Medical Department OF she nj
v.ry OF the CITY New York for the body for purposes o
and study The dssectng OF the University
bng on the nth floor dcult of the csrcass
,akep TO the American Veterinary College III Fifty fourth It,
n, Wesse WAS assisted by Prof j. w Arnold OF the Uni
vers,y OF the City Of NewYok and d. hantard Supenn
,enoent Of the Veterinary College, The cause OF the
whales death was sscertained to have been pneu
uopia induced by a change In the temperature OF the
water in which the animal had been Kept during NE
Dr. weisse reports that the socalied whale belonged
q, the speces benga family dephnide order betacs class
maImaa zoooess describe the oelaga COZ mn as aDNn
10 feet In length feet Ia diameter the body being cy
drlca with somewhat Of hump the middle OF the back
IL 4, from others Of the dolphin Aniy ny inc
absence OF dOrsal n and the existence Of groove
separaing the from the sb0ui These chsrncte1tcs
cause n 10 closely 70 the true whale and hence
IL has been called white whale. The admit Deiugs
dolphin n OF WHITE the beng spcttd Win
sysv IL Is OF Arctic seas but ~ found along the
atlantic coast as lar south Labrador The specimen Of
beiuga dolphin under examination Wa iound W " Aiens
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-16
FUNERAL OF CYRUS p. SMITH.

The funeral of the late Cyrus ?. Smith took
place yesterday afternoon in the Fist Presbyterian
Church, in Henry-st., Brooklyn. The edilice was
throngcd in every part and many persons were unable
TO obtain admttance. At o'clock the funeral Train
moved from the late residence OF Mr.. Smith on Pierre
ponts TO the church. As 1t entered the Rev Dr. stOrrs
the Rev Mr. Hall and the Rev. Mr. Wood were followed
by the palboarers Charles T. Bill, James How Thomas
Sullivan Jonathan Ogden, b. j. Sillnan John ID. Hnil
burt, p. C. Cornell, II. T. Perrepont, j. A. Perry,
David Leaytt, W. y. Degrauw and j. S.
Thorne Succeeding these were the friends OF the
deceased man and the representatives Of the city and
county governments. Among those present beside The
AldernoEan Supervisors were Mayor schroeder ana Ne
ex-MayOrs-Samuel Booth, s. 5. Powell, L. l.. stryker
Henry c. Murphy, and John ". Hunter Vases Of Gala
lilies and shcaf of wheat beside the pulpit steps and
violet wreath the covered rosewood cOiin were the
only decorations allowed After singing and read
ing of the Scriptures the Rev. Mr.. Hail. the newly
installed pastor Of the church. spoke briefly of the char
acter of Mr. smith he had recognized u III the short
time he had OF the church The Rev. Dr. K
Sorrs also made address, speaking Of the public
and private life Of deceased al the conclusion
OF which an opportunity gwen Il those present 10
view very long procession of carriages
followed the body to Greenwood Cemetery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-16
THE OREGON DISPATCHES.

SENATOR HERMAN DENIES THAT THEY WERE Hyra
WRITTEN OR SEM BY Mr.. TLDYY
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.-Concerning the Oregon
kilograms produced before the Senate Committee.
and purportng to be in the handwriting of Col. W.
4. PeltOp and Others, Senator Herman, one Of tho
committee, states that there is no evidence to show
that these messages ever written or by tho
gentleman to whom they are attributed. The
cipher dispatches from which the transla-
ton was made are what purport to be
copies of original dispatches which have never been
in the hands OF the committee. Senator Kernar
said that the dispatch of Nov. 2s from Patrick was
the only one that made distinct demand for money.
The New-York dispatch of Nov. 20 SAID mo" to
this demand. The other dispatches related purely to
counsel and their fees. No writing is identified,
cause no original dispatches were exhibited
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-16
p O S T S G RIPT.
3:45 q. m.
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
THE TURCO-RUssIAN CRISIS.

LONDON, Friday. Pcb 49, 1877
In the article which The TTmes's Vienna %,
respondent says has recently emansted from Russ,.,
sources, the writer says: Can Europe ask the Rus.
Government to follow a suicidal policy-.o contipus q
injure the country and SOW the seeds OF soci.,,,
revolution with their hands The letter mo..
especially refers TO Austria, and asks wbe,h..
she 10 not as much interested az Pu,.,.
IN preventing the recurrence OF eve,,.
which kept her for months in fear OF war an,
internal commotion IL concludes: 1.-THE waiting mo-,
Icy Of Europe brings the alliance Of the three Em
into the foreground. Within the last few A.
there symptoms indicating that the poa
icy OF Germany is cloaely joined to thar =,
Russia In these circumstances Il NAV 49,
guarantees In form corresponding with the ptere,. -
both Rus Ala and Austria" vi
The Times correspondent remarks that the .h.
letter be taken with tOlerable certainty A 49,
official hint that Russias position IL becoming more III
untenabe and that she cannot wait much lonc..
but must 20 forward or backwa e"'
According 10 accounts from ST. Petersburg the s,a,n
ment OF the Russian circu ar that tho CIR had sns
pended his final resolution awaiting the decision OF tAs
Powers, was more than phrase OF diplomatic courtesv
He Is averse to war ever lie has by no mean. -,
linquished hope that Withdrawal by honor "a possis
and he rcckons that the Powers win hin, in be,
own interest well that Of Europe Those who agyas
with the Gar consider that the fall Of Mdha Pa shs
slo ~s that war IL unnecessary now.
F0r other fOretgn Ns0s Ftfth Page
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-16
RAPID TRANSIT OPPOSITION.


TIRE BOARD OF ALDERMEN SEEKING PURCHASER
FOR THE SIXTH AVENUE RAILROAD.
The Board of Aldermen yesterday asked the
Legislature provide that member of the Board OF
State Assessors Board Of Equalization OF Taxes shall
be a resident Of this city. communication was received
from North Side Association in relation to the opposl
ton OF the sixth Avenue Railroad Company 10 ralho
transit and the owing resolutions were adopted:
Resolred, That the Committee on Railroads he drectea
ali available means to asceraiBl II the Haemcht
which required to be flied with the Controer py m
terms the license given to certain parties 10 lay uowh
rairoad tracks Sixthavc and elsewhere, was SO nfd
Resolved That the said committee be instructed 10 ake
steps to ascertain responsible parties VIII pledge nen
selves to take the road OF the Sixth Avenue Raioau
Company at its cost, with 10 per cent added anu SUP
scr6c TO an agreement to furnish the same 1scluis Va
public travel as required OF the SAID railroau
company r,..,.,,,
A Communication was received from Mayor ELY STATING
that license fees had been paid regularly by the Nnth
and Sixth Avenue Railroad Companies but all the o'ner
companies had refused 10 paw for several years ~
utiop WAS adopted the Committee ON Finance anu
Department Of lakes and Assessments be dlreeed 10 ~
certain the manner in which taxes on personal property
are assessed in tine first instance what proportion "a
such assessments annually remed, ana the proceeu
Invs by which such reInissons are obtained.