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The New York herald., 1877-11-04

In colds mud lung affections they be used 10 bo AM
prceiated o, they deserve.
The New York herald., 1877-11-04
ESTABLISHED IN 1928.
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SCuIEDAM sCIlNAPPS.
The New York herald., 1877-11-04

INDoRsED BY THE WHOLE MEDICAL FACULTY
TAKE WINE GLASS THREE TIMES DAY
The New York herald., 1877-11-04

H0LMAS'S LIVER PAD CONES NEARER BEING
specific than remedy discovered 6s Maiden iare
, 1877-01-29
TILE RAILROADS..

RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION IN 1870.
Tho last number of tic Railroad odttfit con-
tans full review OF tho ru1lroal construction
of 1873. 1t appears fron, tic exhibit That,
though tho construction Of new roads has becr
small as compared With t!'osc years In which
building WAS most extensively carried OIL the
progress was material nntl healthy. Tho time
llas gone BY when rniIroada could be built on
speculation and prove profitable enterprises for
those who first took the rtojcct III lant, what
eyer the effect might he ttpon thnee Wso tlau TO
bcnr tho br,int ot the undertaking.
Texas, California, antl Colorado exhibited tho
must marked railroad pseErcsh In ]B16. Ihc
tlsst-natned State built nearly =: hlucit
railroad during thc year A. u ever
did IN any preceding year, anil INCREASED 81
It's mileage moro than one-1ft1. 10th California
and Colorado constructed moTe railroad than II,
any previous year. Ohio icd Colorado In the
number Of ln(lcs, hut not In tho proportion OF
| the mileage to tho existing length Of road.
New York has tho most mileage OF any Statc
| In tho Unlon. There aro three States ~hic!l
lave over 5000 nilcs Of roatl: stx States with
over 8,UO0 and lcse than 5000 miles; eixteGi!
States with nprc thnn 1,000 md less thnu B,u0o
miles; eighteen States and Territories With over
| 100 miles Ut road and less than LOCO; and five
| Territories In which not Single mile has been
Thc following SUMMARY s1ows the mileage Of
new railroad constructed In c1cl, State and Ter
rttorY for tho year 1916, and the total mileage
| nt The md Of fbfGs
, 1877-01-29

Tu tat Edtsnf U Th& 1Fo4Hfs
ORIENT, Adalr CO., Ia, Jan. a95-l sec com-
muuIcation frum Davenport, Ia., 10 The Tnlu-
uNR Of Jan. Is, In which the writer s8ys that
1000 900 bushels Of corn u In store bctwecn
Davenport and Council Bluffs, aud that y, ,000, ,000
Of tis amount "a between Atlantic, in Casa
County, mud Council Bluffs, listar'yc Of forty
I've miles, which is impossible. Thea hc tells
you that tw.ethrds Of tho old crop IL OIL hauti.
Now, Htr, Ills awe!l.knoWn fact that the torn
crop Of last ycas was asi consumed, or nearly
ail, aud what WAS not fed was sold at
a good pHcc-from 10 to 80 ccnts
per bushe!-aild moved out OF the country.
The gratn-buyrr5 ut Stewart 4nl Atlantic Guy
that there Is no old corn to speak Of OH tlle
Nhck Island road, and II there Ii anY old cor In
ihe country 1t ~ i'll the hands Of etoek'fcetlers,
who would not sell II u uny prtec. Oh the y. ~
VI. ROAD the saInu scarcity exists. um we'll ac-
Nua!utetl with tofl merchants on that rood, 1nl
know whereof | speak, As to the ncw crup, Il
was like tho crop Of 1s7i,-lt was only from lIalt
10 twu-thirds Of q crop, nnl Enure than oHc~haEt
Of tl,at Is utrtaLy sold and gone ~ the EASTERN
markets. And think that whoever Is ablo
to l,o!! on to thcEF corn until juno
will get from 10 to SO ccnts rer bushe!
for all they have to sparc.. Living % do, in
the best corn country In Iowa, aud acquainted
q right to know what say, and ] thlnk that
this DaycupoFt corrcspon1gnt has got t0 buy
coru, OF hr Is working III the interest Of th3st
that do have to purchase, aud to hold the prlco
of corn down Us long u It IL possible, 80 thai
tho fatn,ers will get ANAL prices tor corn md
they get large psobts for buying and sel!lng
Respectfully, JoAA WHITE, +. M.
, 1877-01-29
BEER AND SUICIDE.
4 NyJulApEH TO CoKoHER DlErzsCn.

10 sal EdtteF n TAs Tribune.
ROCHELLE, H., Jan. 2B.-The report Of your
Coroner IL characteristic OF d great MUD and n
goo.i n,in,l lie !A worthy ot tho t!attcEns euln-
gy you bestowed upon him In to-tlay'a tribune.
We cannot say too much in favorot ths public
officer who takes advantage Of tho opportunity
To eduratr AMI lead Ills constituents .p to tho
l..:hrsl moral standard In l.s power. liz rectIr
rocn.cs thc benefits tho people have bestowed
upon Iiul hun'lrrd-toll. For paltry salary
hu aims, fn addition to the faithful performance
Ut tic unpleasant lutea Of hts office, tn clcyatc
the people up TO tho high moral escellenrc Of
Ills own character.
What 4 beautiful essay tnstcaa Of IN ugly,
rcpt!siye rctmrt}. whit po~cr, VII. Ws1uIi, N'Ms
sublime nlorul sentiment! HhcnrSeE bcfors
une si,.gly ser,nonf WlIu wuull not bo q better
man alies 5calliug this ,Irltl rcp0rtl Alas
Would that ail our public ni1lccrs Mvcpt the cx-
ample and perform ihg duties uf their eitleca
uud the tlntltS towards thcr fellow man Us
Coroner Dirtxsch!
Having enid 10 mich hy way Of showing my
appreciation VI this report. now taGr the lsbcr-
~ to dispute ono conclusion hc states,
beer has upon thc German, causing y
| tendency to iunary. Th!s propos'tlpn i
| will be difficult tu substantiatc, a1su think
further investigation will convince our fHel'I
| that this conclusion was takeh for granted,
rather than based III fact. ~
| It IL t;er1natl tatiunalis1n, German radical
thought. Gcsnlsn philosophy, Nern2n ina'lcl-
| lty 70 Bible theology snd lurmaa, that Gauss
tilcn often voluntarily t. SEEK rust III DEATH"
"To d!c is to s!rcp," says Ullolharll and this
view is generally accepted u shc n'vss thought
| ful Gc1tisans. Death 10 tAcin has lest TIA ter
ruEs. and tLey die, faithful that It will leave
them In the sanc condition ttc5 wesc in prc-
yious to birth. Believing iAls. they hesitate not
land would not} to "go to slccp" WHEN l1c
has proved q lailurv aud existencc boconlcs
bu.dsnsome or Ehcn haunscd bY physical pain.
Believing this, they hase tho advantage over the
"bcIle,er," who sces In the uncertain future MI
etcFnlty of inconprehensiblc Joy, but also the
fearful vision Ut M everlasting hell. 80 when
trouble oreEwhcltns tho poor German; when
after cxhaustins Ill his energy. his business Il
failure; wien he cannot pay hls debts; shcn hs
, 1877-01-29
ADJUSTMENTS.


Miss Elizabeth Won Stamm,itx Inst evening
aildct, another Leaf To her la,ircl wreath as a
brilliant trugcdlcnnc by her excellent rendition
Of tho part Of Ei.abeh IN Or. Heinrich l.anbcr's
celebrated drama "Count Esscx.' While stc
playcd the part OF "Dcborah - the week before
Ia manner that would reflect credit
upon any actress, It is very evident
that she fl much better suited to such roles ns
tho une khe assumed Inst evening. Her 1IEirc.
voice, aud hehrtug hare something qiicenly
ahout them, and II takes but slight stretch Q!
the Imagination to believe her to bo rcal
queen. Her performance Was rewarded with
unbounicd applause and numerous calls before
the curtain. Tho part Of Count Essez was as-
su.ned by ys. Emil Won Der, Asten
tho new lcstliug man. ilc u
tall, Food-!ooking, has q stately figure and
an excellent voicc. Yet with AL these ellts, ne
lacks feeling and casc, and in the rore patlictlc
sccncs ho Ia inclined to rant. Mr., Brock1nnta
n,atlo 4 very excellent Lon1 SOUTHAMPTON, ami
| tho three Secretaries. Sir Noo!t Ctet1 iors
| Nottingham and Str Halter Ralti9h, were vel!
performed l1y Afcssrs. Meyer, Franznller,. atstl
| t,onRld, Miss I,fudcman did quito well as
| Lountes. Ratiand. especially Tor onn SO
young, being but II years Of aEc:. THIS young
lady Ii promising actress. Mrs. Horn tlcscrvca
favorable mention for her grasp Ut tllc CHARACTER
of Lady Nottingham. Altogether last evening"
Given at the New Chicago this SEASON..
| Next Sunday evening tho comedian of tfIe
company, Mt. Koch, takes his bcneAt. Ho ha'
sc!ccted for tho occasion one Of Nosena latcs1
| productions, entitled "schwcrn Zeitcn
Troublesome Tlmesl. Nr. Koch IS grent a
yorItc With tho Hcrnans In this city, and hc vii
undoubtedly have crowded house.
, 1877-01-29
BLUE GLASS.

LECTuAH Nr THE REV. =. i, POWELL.
The Rev. Z. +. Powell lecturel last night at
the Third Unitarian Church, cnrncr Of LaNIn
and Monroe streets, on tho " WONDERS OF the
spccsroscopc, with Reference to the l'lne-Giass
trhcory.n Tho church was comfortably filled
with al. intelligent audience, who were deeply
interested tu Mr.. rswcIrs mastery treatment
Of nis subject. Following Ia IN abstruet Of
that part of the discourse bearing OIL the blue
Elasa theory:
In opc,llny, the reverend gentleman said, II
they necJe'l q text ut nil Tor she lecture. The
hest ol,c WAS that glorious passsgs Ut tae Oil
Mosaic rosmugony, wherr t;o1 saai, "fct there
be light, and lhste was light" liz Was to talk
u us. lle wonll tHkc Single ray. Lctuusu
sui, Eay WIS really bunch VI rays. After cs-
pluinug tho construction and working Of the
srcetros!opc, hs stated that BY !ts u'cnns We
bodies wcru composed. II VIC discovered that
our gioLc wus tofue1 Of the sasnc materials, We
might take much tnure ne!gl'',orly Interest In
really n, reason why thi4 pfls.c!p!s SHOULD not
| enter futo tl,rulogy and foTln universal sys.
tcu,, ~ l,atscr Is one, spirit Is one, aud thcre is
Uno Fathtr over Us alt: speakfns Of tho col0la
science III the blue-eiaks theory, there was also
uu Immense amount vi huMbuy IN It. lie must
way ,l.at the letter OF ten. rlcasonton to Tue
TRIBUNE WIS tl!c MOTE. contribution Oh tAc
] subject. ItIa leu f1y u t4te sui H18 IouHu 10
| contain the heat 0f tho sul4r Walt; the yellow
contains thu light; those which contain thu
chemical Or photographs tower arc the Violet
or blue; tho grccu Is partly yellow and coutaiu.
portion OF l.At, II the rcd 1ays alone we1.
permitted to paAs into room 1t would bc.uIl.t
Internally heated; the yellow would iaakt
II coul, ind II thu bluu Tay wus al!owed II pass
III It would take of very large proportion d
tho heut. Ti,at toior affected nature was not t.
hc dcued; indccd, .ts actual effect un an!nla
anl plant litt was one Of the scientific problem,
OF The aye, To Keep ol portion Of the hca
or light, or both, wus probably Just what vi
| needed to remedy constitutional defects. In
rulst, cloudy climate, llke England, we tou9t
thu Inhabitants cool-hcaled men, who en.oyct
life, aud wcro ucYcr III u hurry; but IN our Lot
clear atmosphere nature left u too cxcitab!c
lasty, nervous, aud full Of fret. W
NigAs eompenaats Tor thla dlfe1euc
, 1877-01-29
MEDICAL
MEDICAL,
sohenok's Pulmonio Syrup, soarWoal Tonic,
and Mandrake Pills,

The.o dcserredIr celebrated and popu,n. rncdtctast
havn effected ttro!usion in tho healing avt nnd
proved tbs fascy Of several tnazEms which have TOT
many years obsruccd tho progress Of medical science.
The false supposson that "Cohsumft.on II ncurab.c"
deferred phY'clana from attempting 10 tnd remedies
for that dlsca*e. and patients Afflicted With II
ei1ca themselves to death without making effort 10
eschpe from doom which tuey supposed 10 he TN.
nsodabr. It ID now prosci however, thnt Cofisump.
t1on lie cure nnd that It has been cured In scry
great number Of uonle Of them apparently del.
perate ones1 by schfucsa run1onc Syrup A1oncs md
In other by tho same medicine In connection With
Sct,cncks een. Weed Tonic md Mandrake Pills. one 1t
both, hccnrtlinK 10 the requirements Of the casc,
Dr. sc!Ienck himself. who enjoyed uninterrupted
good health for'morn tAan forty yearr, supposed
Mt Tins 10 bo at TIM verJ Eae Of death. hiA py
ciaHa having pronounced hIs caac hnpcic. naA ahaa
.1oned him to ha fne. Io cured bY the aforesaid
medicines. and. stncu his recovcry mnny thousa1da
similarly affected haso used r. Bcl.encks prcparsfoos
with the Bafre remarkable aurccfs.
Full frrcsIonsnccomrnny each. making Il not ahso
patirn w!s! teIr lanss cxaminc,i I'D III thls mr.
where all lciserl for advice must be addressed.
schcnck's medicines erc sold hy Al! dr1.riits
, 1877-01-29
THE AUTHOR OF PENNY POSTAGE.
Sir Rowland lIill-Tho Old Ago Of n Great
Ncfornler.


Sir Rowland liill-Iho Old Ago OF dfeae
Ncforner.
Lnadon Fofid. ne. II.
There Is sometimes II disadvantage In name,
c.nc,,,Ily when it hus been borne bY two famous
.,sr,, Tbo Conv,cvc ,vhntc ,nn,,u,ucnt IA In
Westminster Abbey ilas I'll these lattef aaSs
been confoundcd With the Inventor whose na'nc
ia ind!ssu!ubly united With rockets aud 1uci!cs-
,,,t,1,., ,i,v unn nnrc ,u,,rhri1 Mt thc
'''a.e4'es' ~ - I,sra.ss. ~. - ~
NOTION lI'at tho tot'o .: eo"s'e.c "ne ~ ~
found In Westminster Abbey, % u was 10 bo
srcn In Charlton churchyarsl, "with tho match
.,.,to. .,,,,,'S ,,,v, ,h,,nht ~ M. fa,i,cv NJ
co'nea!c1 "o"tu nasc tnoue1 ~ ..'',a .",' 'a ~
confusion must Ioe eyer remain ahkho"n' u"t
S!r Rowland I'LL has been subjected to Il Ike
biuutlur. It's not very lung since hts spirit wus
o,n,ad a, . ap1ritu,,,xttr ,nr,tInr. The oupetlun
~ ,.t... .hs .,t-t, ~ w. t,,wi,nI I'M
was aaRea ""as t"c s'''t y. ~ Nv" ."An .4"',
the inventor Ut the penny postage. Thought VI
halfpcuuy pos. cards; the answrr was that lie
.nnrovof ri thc,n nrrfcrtty. Nov. acu3nst this
ft.',s,..1.,. 80. .., ,,.,, nI,,..t,ou.. nn.
'ua'i'teetat'o.s tnenu *'o w. '
that Sir lso"lant I'LL Is atvc anu we'll announcer
that hc l!slikcs postcards as violation Ut his
which r1 to tho postul retnsln of which tn men
Uf the present generation are 60 completely I'M
conscious that any ruyerston to thu older systcm
| would probably bring about revolution.
Retired now from active ws'rk, he lives
among surroundings pleasantly reminding lin
u tho succcss!ys staEcs of his work aua Ut tho
body pf bIs uouutsymcn. In huge otliec-aesk,
closed at once by Sopwit!'s 1,lonncleIlc, hr
Eecus stored In various drawers, all correctly
labeled, ulnrY curious specimens Of tho early
history of tho new postal regime, stamps fo1
, 1877-01-29


Tho Town Doar1l men OH Saturday, President
Afutrhcaa In the rhatr. Present, Condit, Cory.
Shirley, and Murphy. The saloon honds OF
William Will wcro prcscntcd and referred to
Committee OIL License.
EFT. Martin pcttloncd TO havo James Greg
son appointed special policeman for Dexter
purk. Petition granted.
Peter Roacll, who was Anc1 In December, 1876,
for selling liquor without license, petttoncl
the Board tu refund tho fine, amounting to $.3SS.
Referred to tho Committee on Finance.
ln relation to thy proposition Of the Chlcago.
the town, tic Colntnlttcc on Fire and water
recommended that the Board instruct the At
tort,eY to trnw up u cantra:t between tho HALL
road Company and tbs town, liking tho com"
rcnsation at Il, ,000 year. Thu report was CON
4 communication from The Boartl Of Trustees
OF tho Village OF Hyde Park was received. giving
the proposals to furnish coal for the joint Water
Woska Of Hyde Park and Lake. Tic bids wcrc
as follows:
W. T. Nend Laurel lIlll......:. go. e rer ton.
t;eosro +. rirm!ns, Indiana Block. 81 rcr .on.
eSrss eSrss F. n fen,in:. Laurel iili.. ao per ton
". l.. 1obln4on, Indiana i'ues 80. 5oo per TN.
v. l.. Robinson. shaWnee... ......'.' 10 yer ton.
Thcy recommended. It The Beard cors,,rscd,
that ii contract be rlntle with George Fleming
for 40 tons {n,orc or ess)of lntinna bltck coal
Mt s4.H per ton, and with the sasnc party fot
pcr Ion, enn,iitlonnl llpon tho delivery between
sllIa ,ialc and dune next, payment to l'c uae
upon weights taken at thu Wntes-Works. The
communication was signed by tho President aud
| Board OF Trlistccs. aEd Wafer Commissioner,
The recommendation was coneurFcd III and
Superysur COutlIt Instructed to I,rcpaFc the con
| trrrt on behalf nf tho Town nf Lake.
/ About IS; LOO worth Of bills wcre audited ast
other hills referred u committees. Adlournct
| for one week.
, 1877-01-29

cannot Rrattfy his love for quIet and comfort
tnus,c, books, and iii Tint pertains
10 gatxl table; II l>c loses her
WHO has lived only to rnakc him
happy; It death robn him Of all that makes
decd docs he joyfuly seek that "sllorc from
whence no wandcrcr rcturns." vicissisudes of
l!fe that send the believers IN heaven md hell
into the Insane sylnms, nnd tho ron-l'clcSlng
German to eternal rest.
10 end a serious subject lightly, hut with due
respect for your cstlmable Coroner, yo'. MIL
permit me to say that the want Of hccr would
cause moro Germans to commit suicide than the
labitual Use OIL Respectfully yours,
OrIio WErIsT1tN.
, 1877-01-29
F. - --7l1
DlttATSRt,

O'HN1EN-.ran. :s. s1s79, Jennie O'Dsicn. n2ed
6 years i months and& days.
Funeral fEam .0t Ilnttorfctd.st., near Twrnty-
ninth. to-day. Mondny, ? p. n1.. 10 Oal;wood
Cemetery.
'LUDlNNTON- ts,!s city. Jan. 81, Samuel
Ludlngton. aged 40 years, brother Of y: f.ud[pX.
His remains will be taken to Wenopa, Ill.,, hls
late hotnc, for 1ntcfmcns.
o1tAM-Mrr. IL. Oram tformcr1y Mary n.
FFcacticks1 Departed this tfe tho 18th day Of Jan
uasy. 1877. .--...
Funeral from her home, 1873 sophls, corner Of
1.arratcc.st., at p. m. Tuesday.
, 1877-01-29

question that In Henry sayn,- Esq, our city
would lare model Mayor. Tic In gentleman
we'll known In financial circles, both nt home
and nt the East, ant dcsctvtdty popular. 40
letter stan.lard.bcarer rnn be found. Rcpul,lic-
n,,s, nominate him, mud he Will certainly. 10
elected, III.
, 1877-01-29
ItCE1iA.

ITEMS.
a meeting OF tho bondholdcrs Of the Detroit
&s Milwaukee Railroad WIS held In Detroit 2ay
or two ago. Out Of the 81 500, Goo Of the bonds
in existence, S3,50o,0 00o were represented. a
plan for reorganzing tho road after Its salo
under tho foreclosure proceedings now pending
III the Wayne Circuit Court was adopted. Tha
PRINCIPAL features OF the plan were pubiastic0 In
'rnE TElnuSE about month ago. .-.
Tho Committee appointed by tho meeting TN.
closure silt, sulc md reorganization OF the road
consists of ii. N. Walker. Sir Chlsles Young,
lcorgo Jcrune, Gcurgc UcndFIc of Detroit. aud
Air. Martin Of 1Iu1nilton, Ont.
roal has solicited bids for tho erection ot large
un.l cnt1,n,ul!ous passenger depot at Allcghany
City, FL. 1t ~ to be hoped that slinilnr stcpa
will soon be taken BY tli!s road for thc erection
OF depot to tukc the place Of TUG tli!upldatc.l
shed now 1t, uso ut tho corner Of Madison and
Canal streets.
, 1877-01-29
THE ST, NICHOLAS.

To spend sbo.0oo nfs5 years ago in bu!tllng
hotel was unusual. The same sum Is now spent
yearly In simply maintaining The perfect ron.
diton Of the St. Nicholas Ifutc1. New York, anl
IN providing tho gucats With every possible
means Of pleasure.
, 1877-01-29

III
day tho following bus!ncss WIS transacted:
No. IT.. The Ease ut Nana!ds0n. AsrI..nca in
bankruntcy Of Emanuel Mann. against Faswcll Il
Cu.. uf Chicago. from, the Wisconsin Circuit. pre-
sehtA the question whether tho purci.'ho Ut goods
thalc. IL insotyelit and knu"s himself to ID su,
and unable 10 pay, il vntdaec BY Tho vendor u the
and tho Court Instructed the Jury that, under tht
tiEcumeiancca. tho ea1e was .ofdablv by Fstwcll
j. TO-. unL shut, II they should Had that tho tn
reclaimed tho gpods In time, It wa. soiab!e even
~ arain.t tho clatm of the Assignee. II Ia lIrrs
conscnded that tAs purchase Of The gooda was
sort. Ia tl,s usual course uf business, and thai,
although the bankrupt had been inso!yent for
some lime. lo had ttlll conhuclcA Ills hus1ncls.
AMI wss accorded usna1 credit; Tint, under such
circumstances, tho sale was nut vo!,Ahe. and tho
t1nrt srfea IN liz Instructions. ". =. l.yndc fof
Tue plaintiff liz error. 4. Mariner for defendants.
, 1877-01-29
HENRY SAYRS, ESQ.,, FOR MAYOR.
II Ia Editor af TAI IFiAuas.

CHICAGO, Jan. a7.-At time like the present
the beat and most competent citizen ahou!1 be
elected to tho offices Of trust, and no oao can
, 1877-01-29
THE COURTS.

Maritime Ticn Acknowledgements and Now
Ruits.--Dvorcra Askol For End Granted.
lii the caao Of Charles Spcurcn w. tho schoon- |
CT Hiygic and Joncs, Judge Blo1gett Eaye de-
ciaIon Saturday involving soi'ic legal points of
iptcrcs. to scamcn md those who go down 10
The sea in ships. There waa libol filed to re-
cuyer sea,ucn's wages and money loun- |
cd TO tho owners Of tic schooncr.
Tho proof ..!,owcd tmt in 1873 1Iigslc
aud Jones, then the owllcrs Of tho schooner |
named after them, Hold hcr 10 woman named
Margaret Doyle, taklug d 'uortragc Tor part OF
tho purcl,asc-i,loncy. The llbcilant served rs
mate on her during tho season. OF 1873 md
earned $4l4. lie also loaned Afiss Doyle $500,
which ho alleged In his libel was used for tls
purposo uf supplying tlc vessel, and took
noto from Miss Doylc antt her brother William
as tccurity. In October, 1871, n settlement was
.raAc, a' l!bellan. tnol; ,ea. new not' Tor the
In October, 1S75, Miss Doyle was unable 10
pay this purchascnoncy duo on tho mortgage
| tn IIigglc ntld Jnncs un ltcr original purchase,
obliged ,u pay number 1t Hens which lll NJ
crueA aValnbt the vessel IN vasit't1s ports: lhe
result WIS that Ilsg'p mud Joncs settled with
Doyle and totls tstk the vessri During tho
| negotiations between tue partlcs which resulted
! In tho transfer. they 6tcltic sl*are ot tho Tact
| that Speargil lad claim for services. They
tl,cn offered him = per cent OF his debt, but ho
also arutler item. Included for sweeping ant
| nlnl sailing tho hold uf tho schooner In Feb
ruugy, 1876, to rcnder her 1T to receive II cargo
Of wheat Iii the following sprins:
was stale by rcasun Ut It's not having been ell
sea.sas ses ,ayis easea; setom, tkst tia l!tel.
liant had wa'yrd rs !'en ~ fakn'S IT, note , wst.
were concerned. they did not create maritime
, 1877-01-29

M change Emil 10 oI10WCu IN TIC dhbEG tHttb
prIos to thu next mtct!ngot tho Assoclann. unless
made III convention by lhs General FretEht Agents
OF tho Association md approved by tho Chairman
ol tho Executive Committee.
Ii fs dstln.t1y undcrstoud Tint IN caso tho rates
to tho tcah1ard lv.s tnr lo rntca proper to tho
bustMcat.
, 1877-01-29
TIE SOUTHWESTERN RATE AS
SOGIAT1ON.

The Southwestern Railroad Rate Association
has lust issued the following circular:
CHICAGO Ian. an.-Dn and after Tho dAte hereof,
tho railroads In this Association will charge tho
ion|A. Louisiana, Hannibal, Quincy, md nur-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-08-18

II is announced like an n flair Of state from
Washington. that Mr.. EvARrs has rented
the fine house and grounds of Mr.. II. VI.
HUTCHINSON" where he is to be established
ON the 10th of September.
Mr.. HUTCHINSON is the regular Washing
ton representative of the Alaska Seal Ring,
and Is also Interested in the Company, which
enjoys one Of the most profitable contracts
under the Government. and has always sue
cccded in conqncrng the prcjudices OF
agents sent out 10y the Treasury To- look into
il affairs.
Invest cations have also failed 10 pcnc-
tratc the mysteries Of this Ring, which has
bulldo2cd committees, subsidized writer's,
and has managed to have "a night-kcy to
the White House and Treasury Department,
with the free run of the public Offices.
Mr. HUTCHINSON could almost afford to
let his house rent free to the Secretary OF
state. for the incidental advantages of such
Il connection.
or course Mr.. EvARTs could accept no
favor at hi hands, especially a. this house
has long been known A. the headquarters Of
one of the greatest Hobbies at the capital /.
but it is an unpleasant circumstance, and
We are sorry for it.