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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-03-16
- richmond AND DANVILLE
~ RAILROAD.

RICHMOND an ANp D. DASyILLE
~ RAILROAD.
SCHEDULE or TRAINS TAKiHr Eyyv,r
MARCH II. 1877. "''
. THROUGH MAIL,
1886 A. NJ, leaves Richmond daily, conr.c,,,, :,
greensboro With trains on NORTH Cs,o.
lima division and y. IS. y. en- g.,
Charlotte with trains on Nl,n,, ..t
Richmoni AIRLINE railway far a.!
hnta. Macon. Jack.ony!llr Nonl.rrnn.
ry, Mobile. and New Ornlns And "A
southwestern points. With c. {. ,Ss
\. X. r. for Columbia, Augusta, N
southern ann southeastern points '
LYNCHBURG ACCOMMODATIONS.
$50 A. b., leaves Richmond daily :or Burls,,r.
Farmviilc. Lynchburg. aud lp.rr,e
dlate points. making cn-e cnnucrto,
at Lynchbur2 for all -oGthsc.fru
points.
THROUGH MAIL.
1923 7. NJ, arrives Richmond daily. connec,!u,
with North Carolina division " ". 4
c. X. r, {. &. and A. r. R. and
Atlanta and Richmond AIRLINE rlll.
way from all southern and southwest
ern points, and with Richmond fr-.e-
rlckshur2 aud Potomac and Chcsir.ats
and Ohio railroads for all northern and
western points.
LYNCHBURG ACCOMMODATIONS.
4:3l z. A.. arrives Richmond daily from I.vnch.
burg, FariDvil!e, Burk"yiIlc. apd all In.
termed!arr points, aud from sll -9u,h.
..sni western points.
Tickets sold 10 all southern AMI Southwestern,
points, and baggage checked through.
Palace sIeepln2-cars rim through bc.SyeB Rich.
mond and Brunswick. Ga.
Local tickets good only for con'inuou: passage b..
tween the points named on tickets. 80 lay-oy,r
checks will be given. 7. NJ T.. TALCOTf,
General Superintendent,
JOHN r. MAcMURDo. Genera! Passenger Agent.
NH 10
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DILL ADELPH RICH ME~h
SHIP LINE.-FOR PHILADELPHIA PROVI-
DENCE. BOSTON. AND ALL NEW ENGLAND
STATES, THREE TIMES A WEEK.-Until further
notice the steamers OF this line will make trwecky
trips. leaving philadelphia every T UES DAY.
THURSDAY, and SATURDAY. and Richmond
every TUESDAY, FRIDAY, and SATURDAY, con-
meeting at Providence with Boston and Providence
railroad for Boston, and by Fall River line for
the same city uid Cape Cod, landing 1T Old Colony
depot. and avoiding transfer.
WI. PORTER. Agent,
1925 Dock street. Richmond.
WILLIAM z. CLYDE & CO..
General Agents,
No. IL South Wharves. Pnllaiiephia.
u. D. G.. MINK, Agent.
myl7 No. 20 Devonshire street. Boston.
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RArLaoAp ITNEs.

: INSTRUMENTATION leaves Richmond at 345 p. b..
and arrives ut Gordonsvjllc at 1870 Z. n, and
riycs at Washington at 1885 p. n.
Mail trains run daily lexcept west OF Gordonsvilk
on sunday.
Soel's., Trevilan's, GerdOnsvlc. Charlottesville,
Staunton, Goshen, Millboro, Covington, aud all
regular stations west OF Coyfngton.
Accommodation trains run daily Except Sunday,
and connect at GordonsyiIle for Washington
Mail and express trains connect At GordOnsrtlle
for Washington, aud mall train ut ChariOttes vile
ror Lyncliburg and the South.
Express train connects at Cincinnati with the
trunk lines for all points In the West Northwest and
Southwest, Including California; Oregon. and Texas.
Mail train ARRIVES at Richmond at 4:30P. 81. :
Express train from Cincinnati! connects at Cor
louisville with The Virginia Midland railroad,
irving at Washington Mt 1870 A. b., and arrives al
Richmond NJ $50 A. H.. connecting with the Rich
mond and Danville and Richmond and Petersburg
trains for an points South.
Through coaches from Richmond to Washington.
Accommodation train arri res at 9:l0 A. 81.
Seepng-cars run night-trains.
Through tickets sold and baggage checked to all
principal points. -,
For rates, Information. &C., apply at Compnny's
offices. and Mt S26 blain street, Richmond, Va.
' '--.. 70 CONWAY K. HOWARD,
General Passenger and Ticket Agent.
w. II. s. DUNN.
dee Engineer and Superintendent
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GEETLEMEN's, BOYS, AN DE-
OYohths' Boots, Shoes, Slippers, :Brogans, q a.
&C.. Trunks, Valises, and Salchels ofeyery de-aA
scr1ptton for sale low at 49, ROSCHENS.-
4 ial :'.,-.,..,," M SOC and GIL Broad street.
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DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS.
d1HEAP FREIGHT RATEssai7IHe

BY THE
POWHATAN LINE for BALTIMORE
AND THE WEST, .....-
3d.. s.. AND THE 'rs aae''.
CANTON INSIDE LINE for PHILADELPHIA.
The steamers SHIRLEY and DEFIANCE will
leave from Twenty-second and Dock streets every
WEDNESDAY NJ ~ NJ. and SATURDAY at 4 =.
NJ. Through bills Of ladng signed to all Canadian,
northern, and western points at low rates.
'.' L. B. TATUM, Agent,
Twenty-second and Dock streets,
fe and 903 Main street.
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RICHMOND, DIRK RIVER AND CHESAPEAKE,
RAILROAD. I
CCHEDULE OF TRAINS.
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TOR RENT, ATWO-STORYB BRICK GA
e DWELLING and STORE, 7l5 Ninth aaiI
street. north of Leigh street. 1t has six rooms with
gas and water. Apply at 112 east Broad street.
yph Il
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Any Of the above sent, postpaid, to any address.
mb1A J.T.;ELLYsoN.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-08

asst week there were nearly 10000 batherS at
the public baths the Eastern and eStorn Districts About
one third of them women and girls.
Alfred Burns. age eleven, and John Farrell, age
ten Monday evening escaped from ST. Maachts orphan
Asylum by scaling the fence surrounding the buildings.
The boats of the Brooklyn Annex begin at noon to-
day 10 run tie loot Of Fulton connect directly with
the trains 81 she Pcunsy lyana Railroad In Jersey Cy.
The large. Sugar-pau in the world was hoi>tcd 135
feet To rcr place in the Brooklyn sugar Refinery
south second and Fststs Monday When the ran com
pete II will thirty four feet depth and weigh sixty three
tons
Complaint was made yesterday 10 the Board Of
CITY Works that tie for removing ashes from tho
city streets was caru. the dumping be-
tween Third and Fourhaves man was stationed az hat
place and any caught in this practice viii have his
contract cancelled.
4 large delegation Of the Order of Hbcrnians
called upon Alderman shannon OF the Fifth Wand Monday
evening to learn ms for voting last Wednesday
bic the Mayors nomination of James Ryan Fire Commits
sion,r in place Of Hugh Laughn They unable 10
secure the Aermans pledge for Ryan the future
On complaint of the secretary of one Ot the
insurance companies Engineer Ncyius Ere Depart
men yesterday under his charge twenty-five tons OF
powder which stored shed in the OF old brew
ery 40 4i Itwas part OF stock which being
exported weekly Europe for the manufacture OF cartridges
The powder Will be CARED outside Of the city imlts.
Justice Guck is preparing for publication n card
DENYING Of receiving illegal fees and carrying
on an improper partnership with his lie will ask
suspension Of public Judgment until the tried In
September publication OF the charges Justices
Guck and semler created sensation, especially among
those connected with the Courts
New-York tribune., 1877-08-08
II. CRANE AND HIS COMPANY.

Mr. Trcville. who played Romeo" 10 Miss
Boyles Juliet" and had complete charge oI engatng
the company and Of the regular stage business s"
Yesterday to TRIBUNE reporter that lac did not know 10
whom Mr. Crane referred in his recent ictter 70 I'M
TRIBUNE, as the "most trcacnctous set OF u'au'e''S
that ever dscraeed auy community lie c"uiu NOT
mean Robert stevens who took chargc Of his business
Mr.. stevens managed Mr. Boucic.uts theatrical Affairs
ard was able 10 LOOK after business Of the most cNteh
sive character II Mr. Crane referred To him-Mr lr'
vile ne would say that lac had always Wor ed nara i"r
whatever nav his services had earned. Possibly MI
Crane referred 70 the audience as " dead dhelts.'
81 was engaged for three weeks" said Mr Trevile'
" and while IN New-York was 10 receive 500 week
was 70 pav q week or longer in New-Yoika week III
Boston. aud the remainder oi the tme wherever Mr..
Crane desired Mines Lcvick generally .eceivcs 500
week ut as Miss oyle earnestly desired him TO play
Ncrcutio' WIS aufhor.z d to engage him ut so a
week J. B Ashton. who took the part Of Friar Law
renee was To receive so week. Mrs. Harry Jordan
the Nurse $40 week Mrs. W. q. Jones, Lady
Capulet' $40 a weik; Gustavus Lnck, 'Bcnvoho'
S35 week and II. \. Ellis, Stage Manager,
SiO a week an Of whom are yet anxious waiting Tor
then pay from Mr. Crane Miss BoAle was 10 -St Il3
rata salary tie profits, but as 10 he amount am hpt
nos'd Then Tie ballet girls ana an the ai'cnes Ui t
theatre, except l0sslhN Inc uSieIa "h,' 'h
were left upaid. The whole nunhtf OF bd'-
let girls arc creditors for about Sloo; IN re-
gard TO the musicians. SlGnor Opclti' We Nptx -
of the orchestra, took great deal oi inlpie 10 ~
range the drgc scene This is usually omitted IN repre-
seiitauJus of "ROmrO ana Inlet Al NY suEE'st'un
three or four male -prOiess!cnal choISeIsW'e
engaged and have not been paid by Nr Crane. More
over, Opsr engaged ten musicians ana he Is sutY -"
their salaries Opcrtl cant pay thcin, ana thc MA
jouty men with families VII" "oh 10 Ol OlnIi
could lie made 10y Miss Boyles acting Il would
match her against any actress on the american sgI
Crane would have lost $500 II he hld Sa'e 'eo tc Weh
out II c VIII DE satisfied with two nlght pay,
think lac will nd on that amount yet. Bnt t.eS are
a of course entitled to weeks pay! accoiunS 10 con-
New-York tribune., 1877-08-08

An INVESTIGATING committee nom Washing
ton has since last Thursday, been cNaniumg the ac.
counts Of tho Continental Bank Note Company so far
a ITS connection with thc manufacture of postage stamps
s concerned under It's Tor -four years The COM
mitcc consist of Madison Davis, chief of tie stamp D.,
partmcut at Washington, n. T. spctp, special agent
for stamped envelopes. and Gen. ". \. Knapp chef
Ccrk of the rostoO,c Department. The committee
have for their assistants, H. W. Wilkins OF the General
Post-oioo Department. rs clerh; Theodore De
Land "a clerk m thc Treasury department, also
ns cl,rk and twelve experts from the Treasury
Departments \ 1RuJNE reporter called upon
Nossrs Davis aud spcuy yesterday, and they said
that the committee was myosts1tus To- soc how
mc account. of hc Continental lauk Not, Company
compared with those to aud kcpi 90 the Post office
Department 40 Washiuel ou. There were .fo,ooo"oo
postage stamps with face value ut sl2oo0uuou store
,t the company factory. aud these wore all being
counted and examined Dos The experts. Mcssr. Davis
aud ~p,rl d,srtd o. state that thv investigation Was not
De- suspicion Uf amy wrutF Uh TIE li 90 TIE tnn
puN. nud complaint hud been made but 10 was riiu
p, to tlut tNtlh thing WHs cutltet The gentlemen
mth,r said that tA were not 40 uu,fr tu sl nA thing
more h regard fo thC tuNcstgt, u which viii pfo-
,l, he completed bN tls evening Tue committee VII
ft snd th,II De- Iort to tlt iNud .-dut Postmaster.
t,surIll 4 D. llHftu lhs was stated to hC the ui-t
Iu,csus cation of the AiHd ever held.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-08

The fact that thc Police Commissioners in a
recent .1Iu ou thanking the militia for their willing
ness to cooperate with thc police mentioned only four
regiments. has provoked some comment among the mem
bcrsof tlc regiments not named The following explain
alton of tbc matter gwen at the Police Headquarters;
Under thc laws of 1870 the Police Commissioners
had power to cali Tor for the service of any rcei-
mcuts they might think necessary 20 preserve
tho peace m any emergency. m 1873 the laws
Wcrc so amended that 70 became necessary Ia
obtain the approval of the Mayor in writing be
fore the Police Commissioners could call out the
militia. should an emergency arise the Commits
.lourrs believed that There would Doe uo time for
them to secure The approval 90 hc Mayor auu t'u make
tnp demand upon Cen ~lulrr iut troops. lu aNod delay
tine tumml selected four lcrWtuts whose art
oli.- were most conveniently situated and made Che
necessary acquisitions tur their stiNl,ts. The 1tu, l2h,
d and LIT ~.,Ctod. o. au emergency bad arisen
the t.mmi~s sIouti~ could NOS have ouitlcd any
of tie otLtr regiments Co do duty until they
had gone through the form required Toy law.
After o., necessity fur keeping ANY portion oi the Na-
uuual Guard under t.,r special uvts seemed To h1Nc
ceased abe g. mul.SouCr> stated tuv fv to tIc Mayor
u the usual mluu,r hN 20 resolution of the Board amt
siupI, added. " Ih" buaid tab,t uS opportunity to cN
prvs, 10 is ilouot d. appreciation of Tie ocSrc ot The
several .gmrut~ named to tu-oi trat, centrally with
On, Police department. while under itS ord,r,.' The
regiments named .hoV, the oulN regiments men
toned. btctu>c they were tr only tcAm,uts under the
orders oi tue Police tomuii>>iou,tS.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-08
vEToING LICENSES IN JERSEY CITY.

At q meeting of the Board OF Aldermen OF
Jersey City last evening a communication was received
from Mayor scdcr vetoing 1S3 applications for liquor
licenses which the Board mad passed at its last
session on July Il. In his communication the
Mavor recommends change in the ORDINANCE
governing the revocation Of licenses so that sricter
measures may he taken against those liquor
dealers who guilty OF breaxng the law He also re-
commcnds that to the two kinds OF liquor licenses now
granted third be added for the sale Of beer aud ale
ONLY Licenses granted to keepers of dlsordery houses
and small grocers should 0c revoked. as they are
solrcr OF great injury to the community. The Mayor
further calls the attention OF the Board Of Aldermen to
the non-euforcemcnt OF the Sunday law oihddhg the
sale of Ncane liquors, and also to the iact that al
though the law requires every Application Tor license
to be signed 10y least five respectable freehodeIs' re-
siding within the district Of the proposed restaurant or
hotel the statute is frequently eyadcd. No license shall
he GRANTED unless signed by five ctzens an oi wnon m
reside within COJ feet of the proposed rsauian oi
, ,ain by trr, ,rsnrcahle frc,-hodeis living within
The same distance Most ~ he 1s3 rejected application,
.rc vetoed ground Of irreumll} M III, me oi
the mdoiscrs. the names ol many ,I'lNuS miHh ru
>cucd who deny having signed "HN sucH "ptl"d'l'h'
According 10 law tle Mayors message was iald over
until thc uC1t meeting. ,... g.
Francis $. Emmous secretary Of tfe Jersey City so
tn.t throughout the entire agitation ui tie exc So que,
tou. tie society had ,uteaNocd 10 make lirlr opp
members were nay influential Democrats, sll th.lr eI-
ft- had constantly been dc' acd ~ me ioId oi Al9tt
favor of The extension OF licenses. Tie Jer.'N CltV
Iiouor Dealers Association consisted oi over uoo 81
Io,n-accpcrs. and ucud,d ii mauy city politicians. l"oo
the SIX Police Commissioners were liquor dcdici~ ana
one Of the members uf the Board Of Puuhc Works was
Pro>idtt of tlc Liquor j. .aer- A>socauon MiN' Tue
Corporation Counsel Leon hcti Wae ais" me '"uh-'
of ii ai society M.uy other prominent pouciln- were
directly interested 10 ihc liquor udiic. VT. Lhi!ohH
sand tui tic society for tuc Prevention "l 'u"r n'u t
dplyur,d lessen tine number ~ uppug mousse, IN JrI
~cy CITY, hy carefully uN'stiluS ah alN'''i"is loi
quor hccuscs aud by bringing ioIN"d 3,Jtcl".s
fh,fcyc they could Dee found. Since ts cstall~ men
ih c lp, ~ Jcr,c, city, many of whom had been la se
tIIrt..r f IFS fIrtle
New-York tribune., 1877-08-08

The schedule of liabilities and assets of
James T. kelley the circus aud msuagcrcpru
recently failed has been lcd with United states Marshal
Pawn IIi. debts amount 20 about S2lG.OOO. some OF
the creditors u large amounts are T. T. Bauum, 600;
Nelson Robinson Sll.lOU; Mrs. Laura T. Reynolds. 0or
scrNiccsl $4,000; tie Nu's Head Bank $4,000; the
Metropolitan Bh,k Sl7,loo; James Reilly printer Of
show hiis $4,000; Jules Mason, of swansea England.
S~oOuu Tie a~sct~ mcludr l2o horses and pUui,~; .
performing Cd plants; d performing ruNal tigers;
double ,-LumUCd camel; performing zebra; L cages uf
Will animals; tents; rlilruJd ears; Charot,. and
Wagons poles ropes ana other pItWhrrull. lhis pro-
cry was sod hy GtofsiS shCun for >lj.nuO. the
woucut aud stcrtotNpcs used 900 pntug the ,how-hls
other show property at tuuu,r~Nlc, Indiana, aud 90
IutuHm county. valued 90 rlH,uuo. MI Kelley also
offers o xiv. up initN shares of kcrN Motor so,h which
iD ruusIutr worthless. Judgment iur 5000 AGAINST
tlc Puuim County Agricultural society hc values d
= Ouu aud Judgment tLui-t !. L. Nisuu of o.. Louis
5000 De- tstuits Geo PEE u uu value, His real
bt, aud other securities hc considti~ to hc worth
-2~.3uO Nj Kelley total assets amount 10 ABOUT
-lSOuOO
New-York tribune., 1877-08-08
4 sEyERE LOSS 10 THE AQiARIUM.

RARE AND VALUABL. FIsH HALiCfOUSLH POISONED
Some person, with a capacity FOR mischief
very largely developed poured solution oi lead INTO Que
tine saltwater tanks the Aquarium, on Sunday last AS
the svs NJ tanks continuous, this poison most
deadly TO an forms Of iishc. perme itcd the whole
series and the fish began 10 be affected imnrd tely
Tne first ntima;ion Of wrong received bv the Keepers
was in seeing the hsh all swimming near the surface o
the water and frequently tryins to jump ou'' as "
to obtain fresh air. shortly tcrwafd t'y were non"
ine dead upon the surface AMI were removed Not only
tine line OF small tanks the southern side of the Duo
ing. with ncir rare and beautiful specimens from the
trop,cal seas WAS affected The great sxty-ioot
tank with its immense sharks aud surgeons It's popn
Ions school Of herring. and s clumsy looking skates
Tie loss counted several hundreds Of fish, representing
many thousands Of dolas. IL il the most severe one
which Messrs Coup Il Rciche have sustained
Mr. Bntler. the superintendent carefully examiner
specimens OF the dead fish. and finding the gllIs III
healtny condition. concluded that the water
wal of il was sent to Dr. kODeIt ldyi1I vi t2 na2
furt-st. for analysis and me Ter was louhl l1 S
tain Guanrity lead. sufficient to destroy animal NE
No lead is allowed about the Aquarium III any i"rh IN
the salt tanks 10 metal of any sort can pe eh
ploy,d both the pipes ths framework OF the tanks ana
The aeraing punIp being made wholly OF ruhber. inc
nngcrs ar, utterly al loss account for the nalce
which has caused this wholesale slaughter. and Last nlsht
declared lead must have ncen put ia one o e
small tooEe by some one who did realize that IN"
tanks were connected and that death IN one meant ueatH
III all -. -. ,.,
thought to be the beautiful and delicate anger Hsi',
which very difficult 10 obtain ana alhsl iHhlo,sp
10 Kcep alive But there were other - ecnens Nncn
never before IL j. said, were successfully hrW III an
,,uarium and the managers fear IL VII be long before
the collection viii again be cOnp te hs IL Wis p'oIc.
possible Tcegrams have heen ,et ID ID Der @ ,
and the other fishing stations OF the CohlahY orHrns
Che agents to forward a specimens on lanu. NIL III
while tie tanks fre being hlled WIN less r"re nS"
from the nearer stations.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-08

The application of Secretary of State and
cX-ofico Commissioner OF Insurance Kelsey on Monday
o- the appointment Of receiver FOR the Citizens Fire
Insurance Company of Newark. surprise 10 the oi-
GERS of the company Secretary schenck whom Secretary
of state Kelsey recommended to the Chancellor for
appointment receiver stated yesterday that the COM
pany entertained hopes that Mr. Kelsey would not
resort 10 cXtrcmc measures. he had previously dealt
lcncntlv with 10. lie believed that II Mr Kelsey had
not inicrfcrcd with the com any n would nave
recovered from its cmharr1>s ueut II was rciuc-
ing the deficiency 40 the rate ~ about $4,000 month
10 was the Intention of the company 10 reduce the capt.
tai stock to 100000 aud 10 use tile balance o make M
thc q, cicnoN the fund. Mr. SChcucN did not
think he should hc appointed receiver the NiceCha
ccnr had s>pd opposition to his appointment be
cause his official connection with the company. The
Nlr-t aucriur ordered rule 90 Doe entered directing
thc company appear On FRIDAY of tins week, to show
why receiver should not hc appoint d. He also
issued au Injunction rr>ir iulng the company from
trausactiug further businrs, in the interval.
New-York tribune., 1877-08-08
THREE MEN WEARY or LIFE.
A DETERMINED Suicide.
AN ENGLIsHMAN CUTS HIS THROAT FROM EAR TO
EAR WITH RAZOR.

AN ENGIIsrMAN GUS HIS THROAT FROM EAR TO
FAR WITH 4 RAZOR
The proprietor of st. Peters Hotel at No. j
West Eeventh-st rushed excitedy into the Mcrcerst
station about o'clock last evening ard said that one OF
bis bOarlcrs had cut his throat ActingScrgeant Scan
wecker went to the hotel, and found in room on the
third story the body of about fory years Of age
lying across a bed, which soaked with blood.
The corpse presented CHASTITY appearance. Inc ar
tercs of the neck had been severed deep cash ex
tending from ear Clos OF blood cng to heragged
edges Of the wound and stained the pad face OF the
dead man. razor lay the bed II was covered Win
blood IT. blade had been made mmoyahle by string
wound tightly about the handle The body was partial
v dressed i'm an Indcrsirt and trowscrs and the right
arm had barred 10 above the elbow EVeiyt III
dicafad that the man ad taken ms Ow lii
Little could he eatned about tine suicide, cXccpt that
his name WIS W Graham and that he was an English
man travelling in this country m agent Tor LONDON
dry-coods finn. He came 10 the hotel about SIX Wtehs
Vo and settled his board bill rtgiilary. man. whom
The prourIeor Of tie ocl did not know. had paid visits
to Gfam rrrgularly but with that exception Graham
was moi known have any friends IN the city No eau g
could be given for the suicide, and a thOroug u
search of the premises failed To bring 10 ught
any letter which could explain the matter l1e
proplletur and servants Of the tel showed very great
reluctance to speak Of the suicide N'tling OF "a sus-
and the body wa, left locked MP i'm hcroOm where il was
found until the Coroner could make an investigation
Coroner Flanagan Will take charge OF tie case to-day and
New-York tribune., 1877-08-08
lNSURANCE INTERESTS.
THE UNIVERSAL LIFE REFERENCE.

THE UNIVERSAL LIFE REFERENCE.
The reference in the proceedings of the
People against the Universal LIE Insurance Company.
a.k.ne Tor the appointment of q receiver, was begun
Yesterday before Isaac " French, az No 80 Willamst
d. J. nlauvct President of the Rocklaud County
National Bank at Standardization, was exam ned
In regard to the value oi nine pieces o property in Rock
Land County on which the Universal Company holds
mortgages MI Bauvct testified that the real value ot
the property upon fair estimate was fully $4,000 less
Than the amount of the mortgages taken 10y he jnycr-
sal Company from the Guardian Mutual Lfe at the time
~ the reinsurance of the latter company The taxes ON
o. propcriV had been paid for three years, aud The
interest on the MORTGAGES had been due aud
uunad during the past two years. While there VAS tul
A. much difference rs that above mentioned IN the real
value ~ the property, ne AID not believe would sell 7t
present. placed under the hammer, Tor more Ihan one
half the amount of the MORTGAGES u was uuma' kct
able mountain property Mr. B.Wclt stated tlat ne
was real estate apprscr Tor the Mutual Life Tor the dis
trirt n which hc lived Nndrrpocl, Green SDWtl tp
pcarcd Tor the conn aud DEPUTY Attorney encral
Page the state assisted hy Mr. koseudaic As counsel
FOR OF the policy holders.