, 1877-10-30
LIEI}'8 OFFICE.
4 VISIT tIY 4 Hk pnleTER.

Yeaterday'a Sfdafs. zeltang contains tho follow
Ing interesting nccounk Of an examination Of tho
looxs. etc., IT. tho County Clerks office, made by
one ot u. ~ sspottess. It VIII! DO seen that tho
tho County Clerks oliice whether il od,n'nistta
rrads notice in ono of tho isepnttsan papcSa
One Of thu reporters OF the Sinas- ZeitHn1 accent.
Cd tho Invitation. and ealrd at thu olico last satur-
.ho ,clcrx's ollco efter a. sain cirort lo rot t
into The tione1al4 private ollec. Thu ars. thing
Al b. was tsanlng uvcr peter itand md spelling
out to tho latter thu name of candidate IUr mar.
f'ase. who sood butoso tho Window alony with liz
.'ynt il DO namer' asked Peter.
....haaey, Patrick M i,,atsy," was tho answer.
..L.a.i:o.y." sald tho rcd lcadcd 1risbman.
In W;st n: sst are yS sP'ss Whispered ths Admiral
:;:s':i :;;s 81; ;:,:; 4ao
'f. +" aided 1tuhbnufn.
"correct," aaid Peter, aud hta face Tighter, IN
st ., biz snceoss. Lifting up his head hs Noticed
sn ". .,S sss e. sst rsts. write
10 yes1 Whit. s.e ns.ec p'n'd'y You do credit
,Ss ,c',ss;, sssaa saa Iahuaum, 'maAo ou, tho
hnox iS &, eSfta1n'y r presently Just look at the
CAN ANYTHING LOOK NIcEH}"
md ut the snfnc tine siloseu tho u,arrunc. .irrnse
regtrter towardA him.
itrsalIy loussd ysfy nrat, about u. neat as o.
81 hunrs Will, sailing paper boats In guttar. in
the soth covctanR were tho traces ct ,hs various
lle had ns*o attempted 10 make sprint iettcrs"
after b. M had faacled ho had learned the running.
baud: Taksn % - whole. thy wfstn9 very much
Ra!00n door. Hut TIM reporter WA Kobtt uat,ret
and d4ans want to dlstufo ths gratiteati
In the noblo d, of writing, and ,ha ncat ra3j apj
eieanly app :at.ncu Of tho buck. wllch, a. mat
tcs u fact had mt quito a. many blois ~ It had
lstcr returned to bis work. and the reporter
looked a19unI tho room. IIs saw many wcll.known
I'rr.tfrnt" witt, waleh hs had shouted himself
a!mp.t !sI1 ' hoafse = n shs "9sknIMens Convention
@ sfeta ss 10 9xei s.s va. s
h. appeared Wednesday Ut the U!o6e .Thcatso;
There va the essan! lartHeY who considered It al
aliAtc for County Treasurer; thrre was lbs uuble
r"ls' T. nuy; ,%ho & ~ secretary u Tue Wotkn4.
shus1nce Of aFttl1mst!c; there the gallant CO.
lAs nlobe Theatre and Melofmirk iiaii. lid .ueh
IL delegates. sounded prai.cs Vt 'th0rsst" List
IN tas sal' Gus Or n The crowd. on the strscts.
''can y r. aes shs Gsusss!'' a'ksd shs rsporso. of
''lla tsat here YET; but there Ia Nj. Auds..
son.
iie turned to Ande.son.' who said. ''ccrtainly,
yoa ,n, cln look through the o'i'es; whsss will you
"wsEu Tue TAx.BooKs, I ous.a."
Anderson took ths Reporter TO an enormous
foo. oses whlei' : rsk Wa pazzllug hs brains to
, axsts ". bow - much 1ax 9f ~ ou tns 81. uOo
u @sre hs sopeG po IT, s saa 'SS* .a
tas e1asltaaltoa: q 'hs Couaty ilo.ra ind tas
the hfst saitcfaf simple copy,uy; The last mat.
tst VI ofca.cruton, which VIA vary much sIlnpliaed
T " soms .a1les. In each book tiers ara aoous 81
.llow ions does IL take man to axars up .h..e
,o.,ii .,tsss ~ book which will e's you The In
a hurried glance Al the books thorough inspee.
forty c.srks were working On The lJl tax books
sons. .ascofany 70 tbs beck. hnlsheu thsIF work In
sa.y and ont,half ~ others toal uns oF.~o weeks to
ktufc out lattf j, QuQ Iteut.
sops tsk.books w*ss produced. Every page
showed tracks ot ths erA.sr. and of awkwasuIy
condition. woad not b. alnisteI ~ evidences IN
any court. The books have 10 come out even. and
work 10 ~ oses IDS satties 4nd make ths .ootiags
Tbs aslthmeietap, Ii Duy, stood bsh,ad Tho re.
LIDO; r.ually b WORKED i out, aud wrote
ss's'4 rs; :'' s:ssS!:
Then caule u, 230. lie looked ou hls tahte and
found ih4t tho suu. was $40 lle slowly set Auwn
ihess asuFsa a4d 1ookrl on his xork With ptids.
Tnsn Il sndasuiy occurred to him tnat ona u tho
olheE Ut ihese Gxurss INST hS wfuux. liz c,phetu1
Tor an minutes 0Ee, anu ND tpailT thai Il, LOO
1t 81 per J. uuo amounted ~ W ~, 70 hu had to
e IT, .a se 'iSs
.toul tnoihsr calculator, who gsel hx ~ a1er tus
1uiy ass tal1vtss in Qr4es TO clean OIL s1n,a ncof-
rect entries.
1Ag AEPoKTRR B1oAH 70 UNDERSTAND
xhy tho County Clerks 0ihcs uscd tfly pounds Of
t!a-Fuhn#F pxf JeaE. and why II bought esassst
ay tbs kTu4a. Thtse sFt!elGs afs Inufe used IhIn
pen and Ink. Vixen u.an has betn hay,,,; good
lmc IN q safoon during the evening he canuut
figure very accurately durln! the following cay.
At. An9sLsQn ttleu Y explal4 u hia YlaiIaf Lha