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, 1877-12-24
NfENTCO.


An lNHLOHtUut fIAELh.
MATANoRAs, Dec. ia notorious partisan
II Cortlna named Portgual, who some years
lincc made M utsaek OF, tho police l,eaIquar.
scrs, Killed the C!,iof oil Police, wounded two
oshcrs, escaped. mud l,as recently been robblng
oa a,aspa ss as ae'r s f aSi 'eds ssuS 9 is op
x-prpsllcpt Lcrlo. When the police
attempted to Interfere they were fired
pn anu wounded. After considerable shooting,
.lteh created quite MI excitement. us It was
earcd that portion OF tic truuT,s had rcYottcd.
PortE,lal was captured ami lngcd ii Jail. It IL
supposed bis object was to create a disturbance
70 Try the Loyalty Of tho garrison for President
Dfaz, anil, II the tgnops were not faithful, to
ke a revolution. A. nothing tn Tho advantage
vf thu l.erdo party was dcyclopedt order Was
'c0n restored.
, 1877-12-24

~ conform 20 the rules oi fHTnan'etnt3 tat,r rarta
sfnment. Hc ha,i caFcn ~. ne,n",b ~ * Mn.
blanche, Win single rcscfyaslon a. .f.,., mi
listers OF War, Aarinc. Hfll oseien ~, n.'u's' ~.
this retervation was nnt fine HIsbni bi that IL
NJ: Hrcs5 rofbsca out " tac +"u, ,, s, ,,rn RON.
would DO more worthy o. I'M; ,ta.'. H.. ~ arfrr
tittcnt With fhf,iamrIiltasF ttm4.tonr LIZ 'trr ~
unresesTenly 70 thc WI 2! ."T fnat 4 IA. dtfl
Un the s!afsnal sGMaE r. h.; r.txnr ts hrrnk
nhr1ntiT Win III f,iends AMI hi, family tratlf.
fh1nss N. t}rryy rr,ninded lin, Of thr de}crcnce
TTrn1,rt 1T thc rn,,ntrr. iir tiwcIt on lin d..
.ine.bic cond,,nn md ~ rhirh tho mcn nj ri thr t},h
nf MsY hsI rrdnrel France md m ftc ncrri-
la var esrrtei IN tv thrn saatnst Tho most
mnt1crate ,cnuh|Irans: fnr' in aTite nf nnhcartl-
n n1rs.,rr. franrr i,a,s rmnhatI.,,Ig axnrsssntl
her nn,njnn. and In. Mar.hai cuIld oniy honor
hfmsrlf nv irInr thc tirst tx ho7v n, II.
Tia Marshal warmly tbsnkr,l II. nrcrr fo+
hIs efrorts tuwnr,1s rtr,r.trr An ayranrrment.
md sni,i I,c rnuia ,rfjlngly aivn vnnrn,,trrs 10
4I1c han,lrr. hut ,1,,ji nj rcnp1ncc Tia riuht
ri ,1i.sni,,fnn'
NJ t.revv' !. n a1t,rt3. 4n,s IN, Marsha, hn hi,
hern xrorrIe rrnIcsrntrd M rnv"tinW n ht
Ills sucrcseor. aud insured hin, thnt, with Du-
pcrfl.j.
Whiic tho ncnnh,1ran ,onc,s cxhthtt crcot r..
ecFvr M fm I'm ,,nw n1,asc II affairs. nnl dxei,
an t,,e nrccs.ity nf odrnwctr p,,arantcrx ss.!nst
nnnther 1Gth ri Mnv fI!c rasrfinnnrr in,trnnie
fntfuico in ia,ncnt :, i'm. nr 1nnr' ria ETnnca:s.
thr ia nrnrii. nrnnn nYnrce.ns 1,rrfnmnj
rriry and. Wills rcsurctinr t1lc Mnr.hafsx
raod intrnttnns. thtnks iii aivfsera have
astnneI n srrfn,,s rcsn,nxjhftfv. Thc
Je0i,mist r;ntu, ilrrfarrs that tiIs sfars,1o1
iias nrcfrrrct1 rnnff,:ntinn IN rrstonation. that
, 1877-12-24
HFA1EI8 4HU IVNhLINVs

.tpectai Hsnaffh 10 7as Cz.ra1o TftaHne.
WAsulaoTua. D. G., Dec. 2A-An effort to
effect reconciliation between tho Eyarts and
Coukltng factions wll be vigorously n,als dur
ing the coming week. 1u New York this matter
Ia attracting close attention from those who arc
pslyy to 1t, and tho result will 10 watched with
xrea; interest, as It is lookcd upon a. marking
ous of tho Important turning -potnts In tho
policy of the Administration. While, however,
tho friends vi Evarts uu1 Coukllng may be able
10 acttle tlsir differences, II il not by any means
regurtled as certain that The basis Of settlement
will 10 satisfactory to the President.
TAR INCOME TAX.
The 8ubrComlnlttce, Of which Ferunndo Wood
Ia Chairman. charged with tho subject OF rurts-
lug the Tariff bill meet here for actlvc work
during ths coming week. Tho Indications arc
that, ut the coming scss!ont there will b. vig-
orous effort, III which The members from the
West aud South will ba pfstsy generally united,
to testors the incomo tar. Connected with
tia IL the purpose, on the part Of these sections
torcduce tie tax on whlsky and tobaoco, AMI. ~ an
oIset to this, thsy proposa TO fe4tusc the tar on
iuro,nes. II Is believed thst this Inter part OF
the plan, 1t least, will racei1e tue sanction Ut
the Treasury Department. ~ Secretary ehcr-
man hlWnY8 held, after the abolition OF tho in.
euIne tax, that tho time would shortly coaso
WHEN ltS testQtat1on #Qnlu lc necessary 10 Gux.
txtn the revenue Ut the Government.
NEW-TAsULnD lukI8 IN CHINA.
THO Secretary Of S.atu bus received VERY iu-
tcrrst!n2 litter from trcadent Martiu, Vi tho
lnlpGrlal Gollegs Ut rellt,. China, giving au ac.
couAt OF ttss douFlsl,ing condition ot that ta4tt-
tutlof, mud thu psuyresa which IL being
lnaata In Ihat quarter, EtVluE the sduc2-
| t!on Which this Institution tnpartA Tue
I preiudicu atnoug Chlncsc. which, III tho
outset, was very vittes Againat 1t, aud which
czused many predictions thuse Of dire uatlopal
| ralan,ties ~ tho result u this Inloyatlot haa
dtsappearcl. The college i, maintained cntlsc-
" Vt GorcEntneut expense. The Students orc
selected " btFtet competitive examination, aud
! tleY receive regular ullowa1eu vi pay. Tue
chief object Ut tho instItulIon 10 10 lulrotuvu
such studies Ut arts Aud &deut IS u are pursuetl
Fin Western natlons. Yhs college u vGry uyl.
| IDENTIFY accomplishing y great work in giving
| Western ileaa u footho1l Ia ChinA.
BxcRKTAkK SHERMAN.
| The report that secretary SHERMAN would
spend the holiday week II the Nest IL eIroner
Ous. He goes to Now York Tomorrow TO 70.
! a1ai1 through tho week.
! sHAA7oA PATTERSON.
| ~ tAs tTesl<ss A&soeixikA Irssa.
| WARRINGTON, D. C., Dec 2a.-sepatok Pat
ter&uu's condition decs uot seem ~ favorable a
| yesterday. liz u wc7k iroia ucEvon4 p1ossra
litn. iils friends say that, eTen shortd he re-
covcr, ls would not ho abls to leave his r0oA
] Tor several weeks ~ cotue.
, 1877-12-24

Fannie Burnett and her daughter, Kansas
Burnett, wero murdered ucar Choctnw Bu!l,
Clark County. Alo, on Nov. q, by negro
named Mark Woodard, 1ho cut the throat Of
Mrs. Burnett and Drained Miss Burnett with
1ehtwood KNOT lie a1se killed Wili!a@ n,
the women wcre found, on Dcc. 8, It WAS gen
orally supposed that Airs. burnett md ler vhIl.
drcn bud 'gono to AtississIppi. While tho IT,
quest was being held on the bodies Of tho two
women the negro offered to take tho constable
to where the body OF tho boy was. The boy's
throat had been cut front ear to car. TIC citi-
zens tgi1ea tho murderer ard busned him
nliyc. Woodland Was IN ordained minister OF
the Qonpel, ;.
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u, q. HAA4L1k,
Sergeant etHnal service, u. y. 4.
PAYING THE PIPER.

1F1f741 U7sDt30& 10 7Az U&5tap6 7F7801l
PIrrsHUa0, r.. Dec. 2a-Of the many claims
mads against ths County Of Allegheny for loss
aud dAmsse By tnccnd[arY fires and. pilfcstnR
during tho July hosa, LII have been passsa upos
BY tho Commiss'on sppointsd By the County
Controller aud Commissioners TO adjust them.
Thrsv In claitn4 amount to $l85.512a. upoR
which tho Commissioners dnd tho SUM Ut slta,-
lvi, Tho Commission threw out for over
charges, etc., Co., ,tsl. There arc q large uu.n..
hes 0t elsiu.4 >till psnllng, which viii be passed
reasons, deellua ~ give the names u ciAianants,
or permit further fscts aud figures 10 be taken
from their buuka.
, 1877-12-24
The Department OF Agriculture
Giving Great Attention
to This Subject.
of a Vigorous Effort
to Restore the Odious
Income Tag.
Facts Concerntng Some Of the
Mexican Claims under
Consideration.
An Interesting Collection Of Items Co..
ueoted with National Affairs,
AMERICAN TEA.
MAY WE NOT CULTIVATE IT ouRskLv1st

...,., x.. ~, -
~. o.s'm ea. 1as'Ie"," ~ ~ e"'saS" ="
"Msii4sosoS' -. ]'' nee' ~" pn'no'i'es
treating oil Tho culture OF the teaplnnt In Amer
tcu has been prepared at the Agricultural De
partmcns under the superyisIon Of Gen, f,ctluc,
H. ro,a,,...,,,r ,ns t.t,t .onr ho r,,,,,i.,,.,,
euo e'n."'ss.o.o', ', ""u WI soun n' p"."a"sA
~ supplementary report OF lhe NePa.theht'
Quoting from Treasury atatlstcs, which show
that the annual fmportattons OF tea Into this
country from CHM and ,Janan amount 10 about
e~o'eoe,oo ~ n' cul,'' tue eo.oa''sAoaet e@ptssses
fhe oenei that tue pa5meht 10 iofet9h countries
A this large sum can te sa7c'l. and TINT tho
Unttcst Htatcs cali at least compete with Those
eannt r,v,f .,,a,,, T., tho frot1,
canuoI Esa' tfch III supplying tAe 'oRe'3s>ines"
kets. Tie pamphlet givca
4 DETAILED u1s7onT
~ onS M .Sa, eon,,nn,s. ~ mrh. f"s,,na., IN ,sn,.,, @
a'"' 'uen eon.'nus' e 4at'.uues ~ r,. !" "npen
lea % successfully cu!uFAteu ID 1nlha. Asshns
ano Japnu correspond with those Of ne STATES
elnIa, North Carolina, South Carolina. Loulsl-
atla, Alabama, Tennessee Kentucky, Arkansas,
tile conditions OF temperature, soil, etc., Are
.so aSus tue sas a nt 10
sta,es mentioned, amply jnsliiy the opinion
that 1t can te made an Industry IN this country
Of immediate. advantage AMI profit. 4 little
calculation Will BhoN
TitH PROFITS
which may be derived from IN area Of land cor
taining Z, 000 tca~plants three years old. The
Third year tie yield would DO 1e7 pounds, the
fourth yclr 31a pounas, the atth ycat ao0 pounds,
md the sl1tl, ssar s5o pound. pcr acre. When
sixtecu pounds per day, but the average result
OF days work may not exceed ten TO twcl.c
pounds. The leaYca ar3 gathered at three dill.
fcrent periods, rap9inE from Aiarrh to 5eptem.
E,rr mud. n pfr1fjinF E{Gt r0flnIa Ia
, 1877-12-24
MEXICAN CLAIMS.
TUE WILL AND LA-ADxA.MtN1No-COkFAH

Special Cer7apeudfAes ef TAI 1ttbuM4,
WAsHlsGOA, d. G., dec. 1l-Tho claims
aeaust which tho Nexican Government has
cuarxod fraud and perjury. and tho payment Of
which the tlou4s has oEdcred suspended until
III ipvesttaa1iou can b. ha.l, ats tllo&a Of hca-
laloin Vol. No. AT, aud the IL Abra Aiming
Company, No. 439t American docket.
Tbs ioxnlcs IL 9us tho y4Iue OF t,u0 bales u
cottuu alleged 10 hays been captured by tue
Liberal Alxstcsn t1uops tn l8t;a, Oh ~ Way fum
AlisJtoa, Tex, to Aatanoras. It IL charged
thas, upon the evidences - Il stood h<tosv 1hs
, 1877-12-24
A FIRE,

snsadt DaepateA 10 TAs tafeado 5t1asst.
MAD1sox, Wls., Dee. "a frame dwelling
house, occupied BY A. o. Scott, I dzayman. tn tha
rLird Ward, was totally destroyed By DIRE to-
nixht 1t 8 o'clock: Part III the furniture was
saved. The owufr Has insured 10 the PhRltxt
OF Hartford, for 81, 100 on the Aouse, asa 500
on the tu1pltuts. TINS hre caught In lhe rear
part Of the luuse from Z detective chimney.
The lusa Il covered BY Insurance.
, 1877-12-24
DRUNKEN ASSAULT.


DUBUQUE, Ia., Dec ga shooting airray oc-
cured at Pcaaha, Wis.,, last night, wh,rh came
very ncur proving fatal to ono Of tho parties.
Two TounR men named Phtl Dcs Jardcu mud
Charles OF stopped to pass few words with
n Indy in front Of her house, when Cooper
Kuuts stepped up aud insultotl tho parties, to
which OFT replied, and Kuntz thcrcupon drew q
revolver and fired several shots, ono lodging
between Des Jardcu's eyes. kuntz waa fnto1t-
Gated.
, 1877-12-24

sho encountered gale. On the 91str when
about 100 miles from the passct, sho had her
bnwark stovo In, and lost two boats and her
lorc Ind main masts. Bnc fell In with tho ship
Oliver 8. eouthar1, which to~ed tho War Spirit
to the passes. She Is now being towcd 10 thls
MI
, 1877-12-24
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS.

L1v1aF0oL, Dee. &3,--.Afriyel, tla stcamahlp
Illinois, ffom Philadelphia
: Nxw York, Dec. xA-Arrtred, ths steamer
City vi Chester, fro1a Liverpool
LoxpoJ, Dc.. :4si-Ths steAinships Camhfta,
troln Eew York, aud Peruvian. fFola Bsltiisarsp
have aIHyed ouk
, 1877-12-24
THE FARM AND GARDEN.


o.s.,1ot,nc~s,ott.a co,n.r, uu, ,...
~ rs.s @NtuN <"' ~. -. A ...
s,rn'' -. r,,,N.s "su
so,ms.h'ns s.,.a,e Se~-.',nols nsr.eo.1ur:; IT.
It~spronulnG lanurn-~The Mouth Of De-
ceunbor.
From Our ou.s Correspondent.
CHAMPAIGN. ill.,. 1)ec. e2.-.rho country pres.
s..,' Ao"' 1.''t ~ @Ss. eounIs. ploea
1s no" treating lts scaue1s WIN o'Sscf1atlons on
goa1-tnakihg; All because tho IonE.conttnucd
raihs hayo made tho roads and streets Of those
c1tioa and town which a,o locatcl m orr
u''e@ toa'4i a'uoss s'''pne'ao''* Au'1c' - W.
ways cheap, anueeu. WHOM m editor advises
farmers to gravel the roads; when theirs
Isn't a gravcl-bank within twenty milus, 1t ought
s.,,.s.,.. 49, ~ s.ss s"a "4s' Nv
qlent!y APPEAR aoVi6'n9 C1tJ Coahc1is TO mae-
adnmlze tho atteeHt wien stone to do It
With must be brought 100 miles by rail, and at
sa,m.r. .a.1 s,,o"t r,sS.a, s,a. :. =. ns ,,,.s
ialine3a neeo Aoout 'naAaa1 tuaus y No. a'E
dltchca 10 .Iet tna au5tace-watcf run OH
quickly. Tbs benettts arising from doing
thfa nrn an nnpnrnnt that pna vould th,n}'
Il ,,.eIe,a r. vn.to ,rn,d. IN advoc.tfn0 i. f,t
~ "'1.ese W w., "ao.1 10. "e.us A' ~ W.
thero are still officials WHO "oalu sooner spcnd
500 IN ea.tinx d'st Into as!oush, where wascs
n ,ro,otnr tho non.1 i'm, tccan.o sor,n ~ ~.
,"n, ,n,,,,,, .,s, pn s,n b.9ansa, Ws.n
sana m'sht a'so 10 peaeHteo' ."nen comha-
nty feels this way. tho roads do not usually do
RVS much bcnent from being worked. We
mention thts subject Of road-work now because,
in many nnrts ~ thc country thcro viii =.
.tmes sf1,rmo tbc rintcr when dschrs nav m. bo bo
dmU a,,I .1"tcr tun r,1nas ~ t,o .hasa w
TuE ~ "u.pd -. osa'neo oA' ""nc t1eso notn-
'AS 0s'''' ~ NJ" apou,n ropw :
Internationally atoiLan aa c1ht:
aa, "a ~ anna nasn T., ~ tacse R,eas
he .o3 VI aun .ona,is. sap h0. H. cannn1 nr
os,. ~ .3tu, a,u r. noks es1not W pao
CGaoa tiuo " cohano ~, y, aose Mno nave sur
piius pitn a., tn9 spouo p asts!c a. Hnaf ken,.s
VIZ VIZ ~" cy uy G"s '"at arc quits
I'LL t!.n Mn ~ Masht ~ ihe towns, when
~ pulr1os ~ Ivy ILL ons,3a ", GGats ptt
!loaua, ut even lcta ano tncae Wlll feaauy tat.
Ivn on I solt corn. WG are ot shs oplnion that
@ poos co.o y unps5oatSolo to leeu 70 1atIeninE
nugsst,sao5 snoulu ANAya !laso tne usst, stoGk
,,!oks, noHS,ser, may D9 Wlnteseo Oh III an4 DO
Aept III at4fls'nE conaltlons
TO K!LL RATS"
a lflend IN in19fns 1,' us that hn las found ane
corGtlGa! aud t!astcr,ol-Iaris lnl1sd-ouc-thirt
ot ~ tter-tne ~; oest any saisst thsnR ~ tho
, 1877-12-24

LONDON, Dec. co.-stanlcy, the African tx.
ptotcr, has arr!Ycd ut Alden.
, 1877-12-24
FATALLY HURT.

5s+ffat R3putc4 to gAs Chicago 1sfaua4
AcGHsoos, a., Dec 2}-Wtl!iam Doyle, =
brakeman On the Chicago. Ailwaukes i ct.
Paul Railway, Tell between tender snd ca. last
night while oa . trstu In motion, and Ind both
Hsu tho day.
, 1877-12-24
THE WEATHER,

WAsntNaToN, D. G., Dec. A-1 a. m.--For tho
Upper Lake Region southeast to southwest
wiutls, stationary or falling barometer, warmer,
partly cloudy weather, and light ratns.
LuuAl otak&vArtoSA
, 1877-12-24

errOneonaly. considered ~ tho cs!teFon. mat tno
SECRETARY of lie Trasnry Il well worthy Of notice.
elnce tho termination Of the trenty tho proportion
Il 'stsa 1n sns e2ss s"an, sa. sssn
be to IL. pes cont. Tins we arc driving her trade
T3o let Of our trade with any eonntry IA mainly
pies, not what the respective a1,ona,s Of onr r9t.
dvlnala "a The true teat. and TINT "a whether the
rnseha.es snppies h. wans and shc seller mnxes x,
5 9o not TIC x. Other n nor.
articles huy from him, ...-- .-.----
scooksr1oSs FOR 4 LtNr1Hp ,crsroxs-uN1oN.
plcte cnssoma. .nnIon brtween, Tug United states
and the Dominion. Il may not b dicalt to effect
tabltnhiuR common tariff on mnny articles. ~ TO
tho TAXATION nf which ARRANGEMENTS tnatHa'!y rat
y; sod v
.s oi S - IN n Witch .ho tsde @ d lie ,xo
tween them, with advantage to both. Experienced
would rapidly enlarge the list, Even III tuen
step, and sAide from ths industrial md commercial
savings nni nr'at. which would accrue 10 nc rer.
enae arc worthy Of serious thonehs. IN alsa1ticlea
&C.. etc., tho i@eorta'ion d whieh i. sssed oniy 81
revenue, and In regard to which no trreconei1ab!c
differences Of polt!co economical theory sriss, u
common sarl9. q 10 dx The terms Of division
nf tbO rcYetnc9rotlectru from them In Comn1pN.
II thIs rert done, the most extensive smuggling
from which tbs rcycnus Of the United statcs nat.
iara vou,d bn stnpped' and or own i'n,,|io TfeAs-
ury would be Tho raincf BY many millions.
anR Tur trnsANs nYfyn ot;Ti
f,ac Entnr c,rmixafnner ~ E,Iurutfo, hns
.,,i,,,,i. ; ~ y. ~ W,'ti,nr ~ In,,,u' III
falrs n naner cntitiri "prntimtnary Ubscrya-
Inn. H.intfnr tn In.lfnn flvfiiyaiTnn anil Eiu.
catInn.H t]ne im,rtion q, fbis fancr ts devoted
to ouswerIne tho question. Are the iultanh
diving ,,Itf The musl " por}enccu observcrs VI
lin in,tfan Hur,,sn hnvc i.eru ct,usrHtr,] nuon
tlls subject. lnc fesn!sa dro' IN outline, thcse:
in considering fhc statement q In1lAn popula;;
lion AZ d1Aescnt pes1ns from l1uuto iato several
tnings 6houiA 20 fcinempeted ana hecdea:
u "a entirely lhpfnctlcahit 70 present any
ttfst"otthy statcment o! the haMnGr Or indlaha
tn the Thoe tetH!ot5 c1npriasA WtIh!n INC pfas-
en- !nts Of ~ Ghltcd etAiss " 11vo' OF at any
e1hseqncnt peFloa. All chamefattohA hna, crti,
mates rrot to ln0 were ased on f'ag1nentary and
o1MeFwlse lnehMcent aa'a. onf osflat lntGtcouesa
Win !he iaaiah ts1es a. tne oeelnnln4 o. tns Ssn
tnfy dla 9ot exlchq Maea 0cJona sho ttal2 tisvet
ahu tnd sltsl1sipp!' from ite commence HlLn TUG
OHIO to the tau1l 81 Nc1'to; anu our information
fcspectns no nnmef ot 1naAh ttieea befoha'
anu theit numstieal sstehgtn. Wes extremely @ MGa-
sre ahd 'nachniIe. Ing hnmpet q lia,aa tr,Hea ,s
, 1877-12-24

THE STORMY DEHP.
NxW ORLEANS, Dec. 9-The ship War
Spirit. from Grssaoek. reposts that bn tho 18th
, 1877-12-24
RAILROADS.

CALIFORNIA RAILROADS..
Tho report Of tho California Railroad Com.
fhisstoners, which has just been made public,
contains much valuable Information. The
principal features OF the report aro condensed
in tho following:
Q,G14.Rl. Lees niles Of the Central Pacific ltati-
rSn ssS s s. H. as. tsts @s. sas
hccted With roada. 95.44 mifes; length Of line ID
hteel rafts, GU7 miles.
1stn.h.Rnugs roads4 psd In stock snd
Nssrow: ssu9s road:. ::....:....:..::: 1aiao'ass
Total.... .,................".... $3.50. Ito 17A.53
Cost Of osoea. gauge roads, squspncut'.. -. ~
cest 81 nsife1:8saxa ioads eqaip:
meutA+ hs74Aaos'es
Totai....,......... ........'...."'s2t5.i is2 81i.4a
TsFsss &C., ss,' pes e. e
Total earnings and operating Expenses from COM
mcnccment OF operations to judo 30, 1877, In"
tcrest included:
Erosd deansd earntnes.. g7 e5s q
Droad gauge t1pcnhas ......;.s. ios U bD3a
Drosdsause net earnings. s....."....t Is. ,as741
Marrow. eanEe expch.es: es:.....s...,....s
Essrpw'Eanxo earntnKs..............". l.ol5Sad.eu
sarrow.eauzc net loss........ ....,.."$ lsaos2.&4
sncrtsd P,e4t: 9r ct safntngs Of ctn NJ >.
o. Il tssaatssa fo:; liz ei
will Hsso. :aaasa s44iexa;c III. H. " Il
In these estimates tho Commission Included tho
stock debtF cat % o. reads; sts;, c5psnses p and
witlluut the Stnto. - ..--. -.
Earnings and expenditures for tha year ending
June 20. 1877:
Earnlnga. troat eAugs. 24.1t4p1
EXpenacs. broad. 2hOiA357t 10
-----
Eet earnings. ...-.............. u. 9aa. bs7 Al
:.
Earnings, narsow 'EsuEo. t7a1 3a3 n
Expensca, HARROW gRuRt 6&7.S47.U
Loss In tho ycar...............s.. 49,. ea3. 7u+4
ArHrrgate rrohta m f,road.gauges, eT+ .--...
Ceit Central pActHc ltallroad. $1ta 403, 0.7
Expenditures for construction and equipments
during the year:
fJnsad- a. asa al6 81
Marrow. gauge. ...,......... l4H7, ,1G3D
Total......... ...............,..$ - eso 17o.34
Miles Of track laid In the year: :
1}ruad. .gnuEe, Iron. ......,.:....s. i. 6t.n7
BruAQ- gauge, steel. ....... .....s...... 4l1.8a
Total. ...y,......,... .........,... 49,. a
Marrow. gauge, lrons....ss .s......s...t, 6a.72
Tota,..............r..,... 623.l&
S-.-
Passengers carried IN The yrar,.....,.. 7,9a, t1R
Tuas 0s tfelHlt eafrftA.... ........-.." &04 3aJ
, 1877-12-24

NATHAN GUILFOnD.
BALTIMORE, Doc 2a-Nathan GuIlford, Gen.
crul Freight Agent OF the Baltimore AMI Ohio
Railroad, has rcsigncd to accept tho position Of
COMMISSIONER Of Western railroads to which ho
was appointed by tho unanltnous vote ot forty
Sight roads. Ill olllca will bs at Chicago.
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men In the hall, were not very modest. Altar
awarding the medals and diplomas, aud deliv
ering n short German address, Father NeithArt
conferred new and we'll deserved honor upon
Misses G. Rein, r. P6ster, and L. Rucb, by
crocning them rs the most regular and best be-
haved pupils of the Institute. The following
was the
eaaae' uDser Gatt'. i sS En9Tus
The Great A Welcome of the Little ones M '''N'f
Iie Goosrose-Dpet. .Missas NJ Kampen and Schmidt
he Bracelet Misses X Klein, vArenhot n Stork,
Franz and others.
Die zwe Feicin Misses Ruch and N Jen
Sor g-Tte Shoppers Misses Varenh0lt Birch
meier, L Gastel, E Aitkens and L Kronenberger
ss9 Eot.pf,sr HsTsy solnS
Weber and Von Hofe
Fashion able Requirements,
Misses Athens. Ruch and j Jenevein
Music and her sister song-Solo.
Das Angenommene Kind....,... Mi.sss = Buhler. NJ
tiroeisch NJ NecmAn, Schulz NJ Ihomas. y
Z ,hsr and Hans.
The Orrhan. Mes Vom Hofe
search for Happiness. Misses Aitkens. Mccabe,
kirsch, Pf'ter, Gas,ei, Ii Stadler and
Granting Diplomas
song=We are going home I. ge1l or ,Chotns
Closing Address Misc Frances Ank-ns
Miss Marie vom hofs accompanied the spg ginR parts.
The names os the young ladies who g,ado.
ated are:
Miss Frances Aitkens, Miss Caroline Rein,
Miss Katie kleip, Miss Anna Schneider,
Miss Hattie Harvey. Miss Mary McCabe,
Mss Rose Bokepfohr.
The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1877-07-29
ST MARYs ASSUMPTION SCHOOL

The girls of this fourishing German Institu-
ton had their annual exhibition on last Thurs
day evening. The exercises were somewhat
tame, and lasted rather long, considering the
suffocating heat in the densely thronged hall.
Misses II. Harvey, C. Rein, P. Buhler, H. Nier-
mann, and 8. Franz sustained their dihicult
parts exceedingly we'll. The singing was very
good, as is always the case with our German
friends. Bat the dresses Of several pupils,
notably of one, and the behavior Of some yopng
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DIED

MURPHY-on Monday. July %, 1877. at Iii A. NJ.
James Murphy. aged forty three years. a native Of
for twenty-four years.
WALTON Friday. July 90. 1877 at P. n Julia
Martin. wi6ow of the late James Wall, native Of
County Galway. Ireland aged about sxty years. and
resident Of thIs city for the past thirty years.
McEAUGHLIN-July %, 1877, at "a P. NJ. James
Mclaughlin, oged seventyone years, rative of
County Longord, Ireland, and resident of this city
for forty years.