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New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
ONLY TEMPORARILY DISPLACED.

To the EdttOr Of Ths tribune.
SIR: My name has been published as one
of those who discharged employees because OF thor
forced absence Oh military duty during the late riots.
VIII you please do justice by inserting the following
abatement Of facts employed james Smith on Thurs
day July 10. lie worked Tor me two and onehalf days.
delivering goods and tending 10 the horses He then
summoned away. | IN need OF assistance, and
ployed q man take his place. engaged smith trial
he was stay II he suited engaged him for
drnuite lep gth OF time engaged the who took hts
placs o month. When smith came back told him
he could have his face again ut the end 0f the month
Jiis Ia an exact and full statement of facts.
Bro0klva, Aug. 4, 1877. THEODORE SCuLoERB.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
pIsposAL OF MURPHY's BODY.

The remains of the gambler j. +. Murphy,
who shot himself at Murrayo gambling house at No -
WestTwenty-eighthst Friday morning, have becnscD
ms mother al Eeln, Illinois. The American Express
Company received directions TO send the body from the
company agent at Elgin saturday afternoon. II
the had not claimed the BODY tie eNpressed
intention OF the Odd Fellows Of this city 10 bury 1t al
Their expense. Certain papers in Murphys pocket
established fact that he member of That organ
ization Notwithstanding the sad fate OF one Of their
fellows, the gamblers stll cObgrcgatc at No. l3 West
twenty ghhs The rattle O the roulette Dali is still
heard tie elegant ROOMS, and IN thc back acOye de-
ludcd victims stl net against the faro bank Al least
the gambling was in progress Oh saturday.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
RIoroUs ASSAULT UPON OFFICERS.

Officer Gibson of the Seventh Precinct Police
Of Brooklyn arrested on saturday night drunken man.
Denis Campbell, of No 50 Manhattau-ayc, who was act
ing in a dsorderly and yulgarmaaner at Eage-st and
Manhattan ave, Greenpont and taking aim TO tho
staon-House when he was attacked by tine inhabitants
of the neigh lorhood. The crowd threw bricks and
stones at officer Gibson and at officer Riley WHO
had come to his assistance, and at lrngih a
br elk struck the former. iracturing his skuI
and knocking HIM senscless 10 the ground
officer Riley succeeded IN rappmg with his club Tor as-
stance and the reserve under Capt Rhodes rushed ou
from the station which near at naud. After giving
and receiving severe blows the police arrested Coues
Long and Patrick COnOyer aud afterd ong chase Fatck
Campbell VINO threw the brick which fractured OF cee
Gibson's skull, and who Is brother OF Denis tdnpOeI
the man whose arrest led the assault. IL Is ieaed
thar officer Gibson is fatally injured None o. the O1Aer
policemen were seriously wounded
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
DEADLY wAR AGAINST "fUEcESrERS7

BARRIERS in New-York and Williamsburg as
sembcd at No 1913 Bowey last evening to deliberate as
to the best means Of supprcseng Tie "fyecentsor-a
shave" shops which they declare not only Infringing
dshonor upon profession in VIII ch artistic skin Is
0uirrd i'm the manipulation Of the razor" hut which II
left alone may eventually ruin the BARRIERS who charge
ten and fifteen cents for shave. After several har-
augues by prominent members Of "tne profession" a
stern looking barber described tho way in which he
had suppressed tOnsora cheap labor. He sad
q" 'fve-center' opened "A shop mine sent sey-
erol Of NV faithful customers get shaved there and
tod them 10 invite the iOuncymcn to take drnk with
them after each shave, and paid the bartender Tor the
drinks Tho j1urncymcns conduct dlsllcascd their en-
lloyer aud he quarrclIcd with them l promised 10
emilOv them. What the RESULT III three weeks
not only took away al his iouncymen but also INN into
my employ. and now reign supreme IN my district"
The al arman stated thai the BARRIERS Protective AssO
citation bad opened intelligence bureau, through winch
every barber who member Of tine Association and
out Of employment would be provided with situation
free Of charge No "1VeceHters would be admitted To
the Association, and in tins waythe BARRIERS hope 10 pre-
vent nyeCeuteTs "fIOm getting any WOrkmen.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
THE GREAT FAMINE IN INDIA.

LONDON, M0nIlJ, AIB, o I'fI'
The TimcS'S Calcutta correspondent summarizes
the latest intelligence situation IN the famine
stricken districts from official reports, as follows
Tie prospects for the harvest ae somewhat I'M
proved, but the whole gloomy, as rain Is generally
insufficient Very severe distress will probably
coutinue for some mortls longer. II must not
m suppos ed that famine Il imminent elsewhere lhan IN
Madras. sil, view Ol the cOhul'loL
cau-c, grave anxiety. An appeal To the BRUSH pubic,
issued Oy IA public meeting IN Madras. say lno
t0n OF 2O.OOU,OOO is affected and numbers are
absolutely dcpeu4Cuc charity. In the MadIds
Presidency alone 100000 daily receive a'slo-
lance Tie mortality a,ing. The distress Is NO"
rrrug Inc uetcr CLASSES. 1ue pressure must continue
II fu. crops are gatt IA January Tine necessity
for assistance is most urgent ana pressing"
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
THE RUSSIANS STILL NEAR PLEyNA.

IOhbON MUIulY' AH-' 70 I"'''
A Times correspondent who left the Russian camp
before Pleyna Oh Thursday says the Russian advance
guard is within six miles of Plevna. The main body
occupies strong position miles further east on
a range of hills running nearly north and south.
Strong reInforcemeuts have already reached ten.
Krudcnel's corps, which is able to resist any oen-
slve movement OF Osman Pasha, should one be at
tempted which is not very probable. The russians
have suffered disastrous check, but that Is all
The second pontOon bridge at Simntza Is nearly
completed, aud will be ready for use in few days.
The old bridge is still III good order.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
ESCAPING IMPRISONMENT HY DEATH.

GcIald ilaibCs, farmer at MahcttO liill,
Ions Island, vas louud hau-us dead ii.l beam ia s
corn-sicd last " Ncdncsday HarDes had been under a
preliminary examination before justice The previous
Monday charge VI assaultug Peter Sievor. neigh
Dor. excused az oi that day, and trace
Oi nm cOulG found until his eless body di>cOy
cred. Among ueignDOIs The opinion prevails tua ne
committed suicide in order 10 AVOID going To jail THIS
belief II sreng by The fact That H9rbcs, while i-
prisoned a number years ago Al the Queens county
jail charged with MURDER for whcn Thomas AtchesOu
was afterwards hung, attempted 10 take mis- life by
hanging himself IN his cell.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06

Col. James a. Grover, formerly Ol Columbus,
Onio bat wDO fOr Bcary year IN charge Oi II
coiui, OH mouse IN TINS CITY, round dead la his bed
IA tue GriD Central HOtc last SATURDAY morning. The
CorOucrs inquest revealed that dcath resulted from an
overdose of cniofa tut the dead adInist
the poison himself while Labelling under temporary
abcrIaUon OF mind. From tue uumOtr Of Yiais
IN Col Growers room winch had contained chlo-
raj and OtDer narcotics II was presumed tllAt
he mad been accustomed 10 Use these drugs as
stmulants. Col. Grover during ais residence at
the motel made many tlcuds Dy has quiet ANA gentle
manly uomoanOr lie hau, however lew intimate
auu ab,tetnOuo IA IN, a. -nits
Jc aboaf family ul business. n 4cW DAYS
a.o 81 requested O1 Ills Illcds 10 tthc chsc o AIS
r1niIIs c..a, death. lie lad rc,cnUy p4aslu
his second birthday! lie remains Wtie rc..V'ed
TO- IIcuus li Mcst fOitJ -slAtist, on sunday
to-day WIl Do IaiiIy LOlnc, Columbus
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
EXCISE ARRESTS on SUNDAY.

The Police kept close watch ycsterda, all saloons
and liquor stores throughout the city which had been
kent open hitherto sunday, and many arrests ior
violation OF the law were made. No attempt was made
by the officers modest the salOon-keepers VINO kept
thir front doors closed although customers were ad
meJ freely oy means OF side-entrnces. The arrests IN
some Of the precincts were continued until very late
hour last night.
Capt Mcdonnell OF the Eighth Precinct arrested
Michael Meyer OF No. 90 Thomps0us john Mehau OF No.
10 Varckst Muathaussor Wiei of NJ. lO4 Nuick-st;
Tnos Greene OF 297 Cnal-st; Christla Hendricks Of
No 2O5 sprngst; Edward Brady Of No. Gj West HOus-
i-st; Cnrisuau Iouser of No 90 Thompson si George
Tion VI No. 100 Prucc-,t; Hugh McLOus bhn OF No.
5j4 lc-,t; Au ssus Ge.s of No. 1-6 south Fh-
ave; Bernard Mc.iza NJ. 80 south Futn-tNe; john
I2g ,prug-st; Charles Il Of No. l29 svruEst; Juhds
Cnsi Mount oi tn N.netecnth Precinct caused the
arres OF Rudolph Gocrwz Ol No 9sl ihIdave Charles
l.moeIiCn oI No. IUVo I@liSIaly @ - uvo sO T N 1
OF No. lao oec0hu-dNci IMAM I,a-IdIHd % 80 o.
Fftisl. Jane, Winter OF No. llV4 IuudaNr.; Richard
PAGE tilty-hf,nst. and TMrd >e john snyder, KY
nunsL and IHtA ave. Johh NIttr u 80, 80,
l,1OJ InrG-ayc.; john >. staloh Oi 80. 10. us
No. 74l Tbnd-yc; Wm. smith FliN-seVeu,h-sl, aud
j. Grng O. No 100 ihrdave; fiHeh ~ nch % No.
rs IhiIIayc; Min Iitzslu mons Of No 500 tIstaNej
Lawrence Lang, o. No. 213 East J9tA-St.
Otcrarrcstcd persons were Patrck Herman OF No. 80
Uyson 81; Loui, Coiumpo Of No 81 Crosoyst Charles
Jtnurrty, SXGtth-,t.I F1tLdNC.; Louis SOrE OF No
JsJ socoud-lvc.; Mara sharp Of No 10 Eist iOi-
ty-fr-tstq Geo. schnCter Cd 30. 4-l fTsl-avt';
kcnneider o. No. 62O Nmth-aye.; VIA. Egan OF
NJ. So West 1hlruetl-st.; James Patterson OF
No. IL Eieventl-ayc. Fred GIale Of No.. SIS
IrUadway; George DJup ~ SO. 4l9 siXth-ave.; MaUn
Kinbe Oi No. Lbs Broadway Joseph G. Hunken Of No.
59s clxn-ye.; fdtlck Mclean Of No. l3o West Nine
tecuta-.; Her n BCIs OF No6J6 siXthaNc; lugI Kelly
o. No. 100 Grecnwc-,t.; Nlu\l, hUt Of NJ 90 Eghtl-
ave. Augustus Bocaer OF No. lo2 ChrstopAcI-st;
CnJri,s Buuer OF No. l7G CrstOpherst.; John f. Ogo
OF No 43 tuiyeI6lly-pL
Phih smith OI No 80 Oik-st; Jacob f. Weharbuiger
Of No. 15O Oreenw.ch-s; Michael Fleming Of No. 1s5
GrccuW IC-st; Christopher lIcdtn OF No. 90 Dty-s,;
John NauGIatIdn OF No. 13O Neststj James Lyncn,
bartender lOr q. L. stark, AT No. 20 FultOI-5J.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
p Q ST S c RIP r.
3:l5 a. m.
LATEST FOREIGN Ne VS..
THE RUSSIANS WAITING FOR MORE MEN

TIE RUSSIANS WAIIIN" TUI' 'IVI'" 'rr-N ~
LoNDOS, Monday, Aug. u, lo1H
The lines correspondent before Pleyna, writing
uuder date of Aug. 2 SAYS: 4" IL is hardly probable
that anv renewal al the attack Will be made for the
next ten days. as the russians need time to bring up
rcnforccments.
The Times Berlin correspondent telegraphs Con
seonent upon the defeat at Plevna the Gar has
asked the Emperor of Austria to Withdraw MS
former protest against the Russians entering SefVa'
and conformity with the SeryIans operating Oh the
left flank of the Turks.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
TEMPERANCE PLEAS AT COOPER UNION.
L--- H.. -. L.. .:..,..-

The large nan Oh lut cooper IN tltutc was
well filed Yesterday afternoon With persons interested
The work OF the American Temperance Union. a
pledge card just been prepared for all desiring TO join
the Union. Mr. HutchBgs, the lightning calculator"
opeued the meeting with prayer The Rev Mr. Hays and
C. Lee followed with few remarks. Prof. Weeks
sang the song Dare to say No when You're Tempted to
Drink" The particular feature which all went to
enjoy was an address on "a Terrible Temptation"
BY Mrs susannah Evans Peek. She SAID that
the reading Of letter written by child requesting her
father TO stop drinking and the singing Of the hymn by
Prof Weeks recalled yvidly 10 her mind the early
days OF her childhood. She remembered her fathers
tuns intoxicated 70 the house in evening and
lated lie means she adopted induce him sign the
pledge She succce eded. and took occasion after
ward the little tale IN puDhc Inc Ute OF hef
doubtless familiar To every one sue thOusht
but desired IL 10 be understood that the inspiration was
not drawn Charles Readcs novel; as she ad never
read IT, 1he terrible temptation OF othk was
her subject Size mad recently received docu-
for a prOhibtOIy law against the manufacture
OF intoxicating liquors in that country Those VINO were
opposed To passage said II wac against NE merry
and tie pursuit OF bappiness Iley raised Tue cF mat
every bad the night ~ raise any tlng he wished IN
bis meadow aud 10 eat COOK ana dluk any thlhR lhd
pleased him. They argued also that "uchy icILthed
{ce. and Installations sanitary both bodily and mem
ially They are healthy water and were designed
v an wise Creator for use. The speaker Thought
fal II tAey were healthy water tDat the a-Nlst Cfe-
etor would have furnished them III the same aDuDdahce
In n were true then II might yet happen that IN wan
derng through the country one might &C SsAey pour
ing down the mountain side IA streaniels, Dfaldy
buDblng UP in gentle springs IA inc O{"dys' oeSIVuS
xnes dropping from the clouds, aud ale ana Deer rush
ing through cutters O The oltJ lie haue All appear
f All e Inen present 10 the pledge OF temper ance,
nd nert Themselves spreading It's iiulis Inc ioloW-
ing Executive COMMITTEE WIS eIocsu i0t sno 1s
11eIi W s Keyes Col Dudley, Henry r. Johnson, Ar.
bsTter. Mr Campbell, Mrs Carrie Williams. kslAhy
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06

"HOw much do yez AK for twinty three cint
stamps dunnOF inquired Barney Drumgooie at tie
Posi-Oice wicket. sixty cents" replied the cTupicT
Don't yer make any rcdues!n az all fur buyin thin
you don't want 20 bay siamps At the regular price
away anu make fur other people" said the official
saVag,ly. well, ye needn't get mad over ~, sad
Barney, he handed over the money "sure It's mighty
shtin an struck-up Ike them POsht-Oice people
FAX now, some az the people as have money wud
sthart opposition PosDt-0fice an be
datn they'd take tue lefl the business away FROM
tl.eul- they xud."
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
HOME NEWS.
THERMOMETER YESTERDAY AT HUDNUTs IN
BROADWAY. -,,
Ga. ~, 20 Noon. Is ~ NJ. 80. Midnight ~
Highest during the day, 80. Love-. 90
Average 1875 Same day, 1876, Us.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Ty0h Arrpue 0hI-Mahlon Chance, L. ;. Consul
at Nassau Commander Robert l. Phyhan u = M navy npy TN
congressman d. j. MOrrel of Pennsylvania. the seV h'S
Jones of London Rev. Charles Ciaik OF NJ pouIY 'o
R,v y NJ NODnan o. CHICAGO and Gen. j.. +. d teshOa
iVdo- congressman 81. ThOrnburgh OI Tennessee
Judge lanes H. Howe Wisconsin, and NJ Hugh ben'
,f,n,ger of the Chicago Northwestern Railway ot'
NichO,0s IOtel-Judge J. Mnlln OF WaterO"n y -
M h. p0iffqn V0fe-Wlard Johnson OF Fulton, y
YORK ifoi- Gen H. w. Benhau, -. army Uhion NhWe
IofeL-Johu T. Ford Wilkinson OF BhunOie-
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
STRIKE IN QUEBEC.

QUEBEC, Aug. 5.-All the stone-cutters on
the new Parliament buildings have struck Ihe cohtrac
tors have decided pay 20 cents per foot instead Of
:, 80 prr day. Tie men demand 40 cents pee loot,
MIc theY caIm is about cnul " the present WAGES.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
THE YEW-JERsEY ChHTRAL OPEN.
ALL TRAINS TO BE RUN TO-DAY.

TEATNN
BETHLEHEM Penn, Aug. 5.--All trains on
Lehigh valley Road Will run tOmOrrOw.
The Central Railroad Of New-Jclscy has issued cir
cuar TO IFS employees, stating that All passenger aud
freight trains Will be started tomorrow, and run both
WAYS over road, aud that coal trains VIII he
started as soon as coal j. furnished lOr transportation
The Be.neuem Iron COlupdny's works, which nave
been idle since the commencement OF the recent Labor
troubles, Hil resume W0IH on Tuesday.
Inre hundred dcrs (rcauals) still stationed at
OdenWcIderstOWn ne..r EastCn
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
PREPARATIONS FOR THE oRsKASY CELEBRA


UTICA, n. Y, Aug. 5.-Preparations for tho
Centennial celebration of tine Battle OF Orskany ON Mon
day are complete and the indications that II VIII
be the grandest denutIa which eyeg occurred
m Central New-YOrk. All of the interior towns are
aroused and viii send thousands OF representatives and
uumbcrless organizations. The battlefield has been
with militia aud veterans since o'clock yesler'
Il .r .4uf
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
THE AMERICAN MILITARY ATrACHE.

IONDON, Muhudy, AUs' % NJ
4 Berlin dispatch announces that Col. Green
United states Military Attache has arrived ut the
Russian headquarters
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06

4 person. in the course of some remarks ~
prayer meeting, having several uies -" lou tu'' % R
should never forget dyng words OF his brother te
pastor suggested that 1t ght be well for him 10 repeat
them; wnereupon, Tia some hesitation ana scratching
OF his head he SAID that they mad slipped his mind.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
POLICE NOTES.

The BODY Of Edward Van Orlen. age 9 years, who
hau missed from ls home az No 533 est ttynistsL
for seNtra uays, louud yesterday tn the NacI IA tAe
Fuity.uutAst Coroner Flanagan gaf lclMlt
ior the removal Oi the b,dy by the Doys parents
Paroimau solomon v. Spratt,, of the Fourth Pre-
ciTct Police was dead IT, chair al his Residence No.
st, satudy night, BY ill ray ton ol u ,
SpTatt -INy years OF @ud hal
been iahiul member OF the police iOIce ol tS Guy ior
mani kttIa
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
HARTRANFr on his WAY TO PIrrsBURG.

HARTRANfT On ms Way TO PIIIsBUhG.
HARRISBURG, Penn, Aug. 5.-GOv. Hartranft
and staff arrived from Kingston at $50 this after
uoon They visited Arsenal ins peced the
troops there during evening. They leave Tor PITTS
nurg at o'clock t0-ngut OF regulars passed
Altoona about IL o'clock Tonight Their destination Is
supposed To Dc LIZcrue County.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
Announcements

Give Prompt Attention and Treatment to al
Affections tile Bowels such As Dlarrhwa Chotia no 0
yseutery etc this OF The year. by using W
Jayue.s CauuiratYe Lalsam yOu VIII Obtain llhrua7 "
lief and soon drive all such complaints from the system
SICK HEADACHES, NERVOUSNESS and FEMALE
Weakness In an astonishing short space OF tine Win
UOLMAN'b LIVER PAD. Os Mdldenlane.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
TIE AFRICAN sLAyE-TRADE.

ALEXANDRIA, Aug. .. 1877.
A convention between England and Egypt
for the suppression of the saye-trade been signed
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06

Emertz Annie johnson. - Broughton, Fanny WILTON
Mis- J. r. Marin, Mrs. James Burnett ana Mrs j. W.
mt T. b. Conkn was elected Corresponding Secretary
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
RECEIVERS EoR THE oGpENsBURG .RoAD

PORTLAND, Me-, Aug 5.-A blII IN equity
TO compel the appointment Of three Receivers Tor the
Osleusburg Railroad was filed yesterday morning by the
first mortgage DUnhoders aud OF the JOINT consoA'
dated mortgage trustees.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06

STRUCTURE, Impotence, and Diseases OF @ sis
> Generauye organs radically and speeily cured ~.
q 3. HE'S ltN A. DANIELS MI IA LeAlnktoh
SCHULTZ'S CLUB SODA in oval pints Coins
y settlers Water Nichy. hisshes,
Bitter Kissngn. All waters ON draught are k.p "A
gallon fountain 10 prevent metallic con- hlaiuAt40 -
dress orders CARL H. SCHULZ 500 Broadway
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
HuDsON RIYER COUNTLEs.

WHITE PLAINs.-lbe Board of Supervisors and
session al the Court House
during tne appeal Of Noukcrs in 0po
posed upon tie tax pay els ot tAat
town fakn considerable testimony ia ference 10
other the state AsstaOi ADJOURNED
further proceedings uItl october /.
EONKEEs.- Efforts are being made TO reoreanHe tho
Yonktrs anu Alpine Terry Company. IL D. proposed 10
slip the side O hudson RIVER Alpine
ana aDOtlrr lO.hefs the Steamer Aisutt or
freight aid vehicles Inc COMPANY have
IncAlse ~lch has seventeen yeaio et e1,
ul
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06
BROOKLYN.

The revenues received by Collector Freeland III
the First during July amounted TO S3lG2OO 20
John Cnriey, a seaman of the bark st. Vincent W.
ing at stores saturday fell overheard aud
drowned. The body not recovered.
The rebuilding of the Brooklyn Theatre having
been abandoned high board fence been put keep
on intruders until the property be disposed OF.
Edward Walsh of No. 3l5 Van Brunt-st fractured
hls SATURDAY night by falling through hatchway Of
John Ayory's salt works Commercial wharf lie Will
not recover.
Caroline Kirtz, German woman, Of No. so Dyk-
manst SATURDAY night while temporarily insane, Jumped
from ssoondsory window to the ground. Her Injuries
will probably prove fatal
machinist named George Sanders was arrested
on boAd her return from Rockaway
Beach Saturday the charge OF stealing gold watch
1850 pocket Of James Ballard Of No 22 East
TWelfthst
At the request of the District-AttOrney, President
Hayes parioned John Longhrcy Thomas Longhey
who March To- 1885, sentenced 10 and ak
months In the Albany Penitentary anu line Of $500 for
eOuntorfcitiug United STATES D,okei couns.
The funeral of ex-Alderman Pell was attended by
largo number OF fiens including lodge ID MAsons, yes
terday 4. rsdence No 1877 Front It The Rev O. l.
Glider Of tho York Street Methodss Church preached the
New-York tribune., 1877-08-06

* CHMOND-The Richmond County Board OF Super
ysor concluded reject the oners oi compromise made
X-COuuty MCA0Dcrs and ~
begin gIust the INC tu sum Of cf<OJD, n which
he Indebted 10 tIc county the
accountants employed by TIE Boaui Mr CHODerts
deIo0O Viii never GODS mt 40 pay THIS SUN, Out
will prefer the result ~ litigation. Mt. MrhoDtts
insists ,t ne Is really uUcOrI 10 tle county tnt about
s3uOOl, dDle and wiling pay he says tLat
tine SUPERVISORS have action against and
cannot they no definite aAOuu 10 su3
for, show discrepancy IN the counans Ie
port OOUO money tdt hc never had ln us possession,
besides discrepancies which rcnDer the report OI 10
Arizona citizen., 1877-02-10

people; and, therefore, your Committee respectfully recommend that the Bill pass as amended.
 J. A. PARKER, Chairman. On motion of MT Head the order of the day was dispensed with, and H. B. No. 50 was taken up, rules suspended, Bill considered engrossed and passed by the following vote:
 Those voting aye were Messrs. Ben nett, Bull, Dorrlngion, Foster, Head, Hathaway, Hutchison, Marion, Miller, Ochoa, Ohnesorgen, Peck, Stevens, Samaniego, Scott and MT Speaker-16. Those voting no were Messrs. Rich ards and Parker-2.
 COUNCIL CHAMBER,
 February ', 1877. MT Speaker: The Council has re fused to pass H. B. No. 5S, An act to provide for the construction of water works in the Village of Prescott, Ari- zona.
 JOHN T. ALsAP, chief clerk
 COUNCIL CHAMBER,
 February ', 1877 Mir. Speaker: The Council has pass ed II. B. No 60, An act fixing the com pensation to De allowed to the Sherifis of the several counties for the perform ance of their duties as ex-officio cun- ty assessors.
 H. E. No. 65, An act to provide for the removal of the property connected with the several Territorial offices to Presc pit, in the County of Yavapai and for other purposes.
 And has adopted II. M. No. 3 to amend organic act as to number of Representatives in the Legislative As sembly of the Territory of Arizona.
 JOIN T. ALsAP, Chief Clerk.
 COUNCIL CHAMBER,
 February :, 1871. Mr Speaker: The Council has pass ed II. B. No. 73, An act to authorize the payment of a reward to W. W. Standifer and J. W. Evans for the ap- prehension of stage robbers.
 And has agreed to the amendments proposed by the House to c. B. No. ?, An act to amend an act to amend sec tions 3, 1, b, 16, %. 39 etc, Of Incor- poration of Villages.
 JOIN T. ALsAP, chief clerk
 COUNCIL CHAMBER,
 TUCSON, February :, 1877. Mfr. Speaker: The Council has amen ded and passed II. E. No. 57, An act regu- lating the per centage Of County Treasu- rers, and H. B. No. 50, An act to authorize the Governor of Arizona Territory to raise a company Of volunteers to protect set tiers against hostile Indians.
 JohN T. ALsAP, Chief Clerk. On motion MT. Marion, House adjourn ed until 10 a. m. tomorrow.
 ANDREW CRoSLY, Chief Clerk.