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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-16
BROOKLYN RAPID TRANSIT.

The work Of laying tho track on Atlantic avenue, be-
tween Fatbush and the city Ine Brooklyn Tor
the steam railroad, was commenced at eleven
O'Clock on Saturday night last, and continued
throughout tho day and TO early hour morn
Ing, the object OF tho company IN pushing forward
the Work bong to avoid threatened Injunction which
property along the line the track con-
tcmplated applying Tor. Tho contractors employed
several hundred extra workmcn, ana lard The
ties for single track with extraordinary rapidity
Tho great object to be obtained was the completion
OF the city section OF the road before the opening Of
the Supreme Court, which alone could them
portion OF the track passes over what known rs
the 'Cowenh0ven estate tho heirs OF which recently
obtained decision from the Court OF Appeals acknowi.
cdging the validity OF their title the land
which tho city has heretofore occupied. The
heirs will probably make application Tor
Injunction this forenoon. The pro-
gress OF the work watched yesterday with
great interest by largo concourse OF citizens. Mr. A.
). Barnes, chairman OF the Committee OF Properly
Owners stated last evening that In tho year 1859 the
sum OF $125, 900 was paid the company condition
that no steam would be used tho avenue, and that
the company by It's present action had violated its
agreement
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A STREET CLEANING PLAN.

New YORK, April IL, 1871.
To THE EDITOR OF THE H.RALp:-
on the side Of this city, from Tenth street to
Grand In every street, the swecpers have gath
cred together and piled up in heaps thousands Of loads
Of the richest OF to poison the Inhabitants o.
that district ana the Police Department tells your
respondent that IL cannot DO removed for want OF
place Tor its Deposit Within a radius OF thirty miles
from New York city lie millions OF acres Of the finest
garden lands In the world unused untitled Tor want OF
this very manure that rots In our streets and posons
our people What wisdom, what statesnanship
Is displayed by US as peopleY First, we ex.
haust the soil Of its wealth and ship IL TO
our cities. Second, we dump II into the Third,
we send TO South America Tor guano to replace II.
Rcsult-in less than one hundred years have OK
hauted the soil OF The Eastern States and those OF the
West yield less than half tho crop they formerly pro.
duccd and only tnat amount by tho aid OF expensive
lertiuzers Now, Mr.. Editor, We possessed hall
wisdom Of the Chinese or Japanese and utilized the
productions OF the West to icrtzc tho soil OF tho
East instead OF casting II into the sea- could make
OF barren Long Island the garden spot Of North
America, ut pront direct ana indirect, to the gov
eminent and people oil this city-a profit direct II the
city authorities bong ut the land Tor It's present OF
So per acrcthousands OF acres the line OF the Long
Island Railroad can be bought Tor that sunand alter
icrtIzng the land with our swcepings the sam. land
can be sold for 800 acre. even by the sale by
the load oil our sweepings; indirect by tho cnoapen
ing oil our food through the Increased productions OF
Long Island For example, tho CITY OF Jcddo, Japan,
Of 100000 inhabitants, obtains all It's supply oil food
from belt OF country sixty miles around said city.
Every ounce OF food consumed Is gathered together
and carried back TO the land with The additions rc-
from the and other sources with the result
OF the Improvement OF the land and OF It's pro-
ductivcness Is II not time to take broader Of
all social questions Ike this, and lcgisatc the
munity present and to conner IL may interfere with
the profits OF a few individuals but IL VIII benefit the
mass; and that should be tho OBJECT OF all govern
mens Lot us look before us; build up, not destroy,
country Tor this simple question hangs the iato
OF an nations or tue EMPIRES OF inc past nave per-
Ing the soil OF their nation. WM A. A. CARSEY.
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.

GALVESTON, April II, 1877.
ding as gSos o :, r.. Set e. receipts bales
Stock. 44.47s.
,.....,,. ..,,,,,, New ORLEANS, April =. 1871
ao aps6:. = '''"' '' '''''. SAs' '''o ''0'A'
Monns, April 4. 1877.
m,aang ioSs good ord,nsry a'e Sc, RECEIPTS 70
Sa.o 1i S'''' 90 ''''' ''@'"s 'A''' W s'o'A
c,,,o, ann. n,oa,. Say a. April T. 1877
o.. S IL ss sn.. va 0s s...k r. m E
Cotton steady; mIdal,qs, he, %ldains iis
sais s. Iss ae co Stock Net receipts l2'
s0,,,. ,n,,.n,. , was,s Z; Ae, L. 1877
=. iss strained ciuds ssa s'a ss4a
for hard g % for yellow dip and s. so for virgin Tar
.,s.s. ,.,,, 90, osxsseo, April T. 1877
g sSa = .psiHs isr amber ' Winter
9 y Whit % 3 y d Ss,s ss.s
ioTa
N ss%ps s1I!ss ssssr On
ss5s Corn msa,a 40 So sneo,sa %! ton
shipments 100 bills.
supply
yIish zoe SSl from ri. day luz: wIsas
s.s: ss ss,.s Il
.a%s'. .s q s,c s s aar
: ME-: ss S:.sSs III
changed Recepts-Flour, 400 bbls. wheat, 10 hush
els; $500 do oats. $500 do barley, 24OO
rye. 5000 do. Shipments-Four $500 bbis.; wheat,
10000 bushels: corn, 1920 do oats 1900 do; barley
24OO do. rye, 300 do.
TOLEDO. April Ia. 1877.
Flour rm Wheat opened strong and closed steady; No.
white Michigan, 81 75 extra DO, 81 rs: amber Michi-
gan. spot and May 81 75 june, 81 "a: No do, 81
No red winter spot, 81 7l1 May, 81 II; No. do.
mixed spot, 5o.Ss May 5o,4s Sic; No. 2 spot, 4osc.
Oats aas. But ssSsas s's as 4' Re-
ceipts-475 bbs -four, OOO bushels wheat: 10000 do
corn: 100 do oats Shipments-2OOoO bushels wheat;
22,OO do. corn; 200 do. oats.
CHICAGO April "A, 1877.
do ~ 10 - IS patent Minnesota aSlO % winter do.
So 25 So so Wheat excited and higher, strong; No.
81 A. 81 43. 81 43s. ST. 431 ii AK, 81 a. Sl 44sa
81 43 and 81 A. closing At 81 Az MAY and 81 40
No do 81 30 81 34s; rejected, 81 IA 81 TO- Corn
s az sss Closed = @ bid bid
juno; Soc July; rejected, Ace 461sc Oats In
mand at 35c, cash 3siac May. 3sSc, June; rejected
Bike Rye. 76c. TIC Barley In fair demand 54c.
PORK active and firm; SIS asked cash. sales $l4 52
SIS 02a, May closed ut the outside figure, May SIS is
SIS 20 June Lard active and firm At 80 10 SO 20 cash
7Sc for shoulders clear rib Sides Whis.
key 81 O6a. Recepts-Flour, 1900 bba wheat. 10000
bushels corn % 600 do OATS 27OO0 do: rye. 1900 do;
barley, $500 do. Shipments-Four, 10000 bbs; wheat.
5000 bushels corn, 5000 do oats, 1900 do rye,
600 do. barley. = 800 do.
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COURT CALENDARS DAY.

SUPREME CoUnr--CmAMBEss. -Held by Judge Dono.
huc.-Thlrd Monday motion calendar.
SCPREMK CouRT-GESERAL TERM.-Adjourncd sine
SUPREME Counr-SpEcIAL TERM-HeId by Judge
Van Worst - Demurrcrs-Nos g. 4, o. T. Law and
factNos 90 24o III, 254 25s 2e 2o7, $685. go, ia,
27s $50 49, 2S5, 1885, 230 2s, 29l, ITO, $685. 294 1896
Isl. 1s4, 105. 29o. 200.
Lawrence. Nos 1868, 5000, los3 1919, 1906. 327,
1895, 3lo3: 1888. 3l55 3l57, 3l7s 327l 327a, 1885,
32s7, 1885,, 100, 1921, 1881 1OO3,a, loss,s. Part
2-Held by Judge Barrett case on, No. 1896. No day
ss sSss Par 1877 ss * 's S p ss sS
2a37 sos 47s3, 3lei, ib5s,i 1865. 2775. 4sCa, las
2l59, 134lJs.
SUPERIOR cornr-srEclAL Txsm.-Hed by Judge
Sanford No. TO- Demurrcrs-Nos I, 3 and d
SUPERIOR CoURT-TRiAL TERM--Pnrt Held by
Judge Froedman.-Nos. 672, 573. 743, 633, 1875, SOL
754, III 1909 1854 1885, l.l4 $50 3l3 sci, III, $40
by Judge Scdgwick.-Nos sos. $50. 997, $50. $40,
olo 500, COS. 1908, $50. GA, 4,+n lS0 Sill 597 3I
by Chief Justice &C. 800 500 80 s p
100, 1862 6l3, 790h, s04, sos, SIS, 593 1893 1896
1884, 90. 664, $50, 705, 1874, sos. 500, 7o l3, 672
COMMON PLEAs-GgyEgAL TERM-Adjourncd for the
term.
tcc Daily Case on. No. l. Nos $. 0, 20 %, %. 30,
IL. Is. Demurrcr-No Z.
COMMON pLEAs-TRAL rknM-Part l--Hcld by Judge
Van Hocsen.-Nos, no l475, lisl, 1882 $40, iSos,
l2l7, SAG, 1915 1919 705, 6Jl, y, 1856, 1872 6gs
las S5i isSa ISL c2I s2s 500 s7s 1850 $50, or
1913, lisa Part 2-HeIa by Judge larrcmore. Nos
40T, 9o', 1897, 1910 735, 1885, 7a, 13s, li23, 74o
1907, osa l4a isli' il2o $50, ioss l7s ssI, !o4o'
Part 3--Hcld by Judge J. r. Daly.--Nos 10, $751;
1l45, 1858. 1l+0 1858. 1861 l2i1 1885, 1lss 1896
ios 105s, 1879, ill5 403. 1920 1854, a. l246 1882
1919, 1912, 1885, 1904, 1874, 1877. $780, 1885, 1921.
MARINE couRL --TRiAL TERN Part Held by
Judge Aiker-Nos 600, y404, slJ0, s405, sOj3 1850
AGO. SOLO, 1894, S437 1851, 1892, $500, $685. 1884
Part 2--Hed by Judge sheridan. Nos 1921, jo4s,
1888, $500. 5000, SILL, 1884, 3os5 ATS, s222 slo7
s2T3, SAC, 502g 70li Part 3-Hcld by Cher Justice
snca--Nos. $780, 1904, 27I9, $685. 7o97 s96s 1870
$3.50, SIP, 1885, 5l6s, i53l, 1901, 1902, 1893
CoURT OF GENERAL SEssOSs-Part 1--Hcd by Re-
cordcr Hackctt.--rho People VS. Neptune Bowdcn
lcontinued perjury; Same vs. Alfred CastiIlan grand
larceny; same Thomas Mcbride, grand larceny;
Same VS.. Christian Baker, petit larceny; same vs.
Alexander Ray, iclonous assault and battery Part o.
Held by Judge Sutherand.-The People VS. Thomas
Clark burglary same vs. William Mosset grand lar.
ceny; Same VS. Elton Buhler, receiving stolen goods
Same vs.. Horny Loci, false pretcnccs; Same VS. David
Burns, petit larceny Same vs. Giovanni Compani,
assault and battery; same va William Hon Innocent
exposure; Same VS. Edward Fay, concealed weapons;
Same vs.. Robert Meade, grand larceny; Same VS.
William Livingston, forgery Same VS.. Kitty Mack;
disordery house; Same vs. KITTY Foley, disordcriy
house.
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renewal contract 10 reduce the BY this
the obligations were transferred 10 the New Jersey
Mutual and the Hope liabilities exinguished. SIR.
rumner against the protest OF other officers directed
these renewals TO DC valued new policies and re.
ported 10 the depait such, making apparent
reduction for the year IN the liability Of
$ll6,000 After the Hope policy list made up Mr.
Piummer caused tho CANCELLATION Of all policies upon
which the premiums bad not actually been paid at tho
same time turning them IN as deferred aud unpaid
premiums on the Identical policies. The result OF all
this apparent reduction OF liabilities for the
year OF about $500. 900.
At the end OF 1873 the informant said that John A.
Brady devised and executed scheme by which Mr. j.
H. Stedwel was made president, Mr.. Piummer having
assured him that the company was In perfectly safe
condition Mr. StedwciI asccrtaned that 500 900 ~
Liabilities existed that had not been reported AT all.
AZ time since the consolidation. the informant
said. could the company have passed a fair official
examination. Tho dccennia policy was devised 10
hedge this disability and agents were instructed
introduce them as largely as possible Mr. shepard
Homans he said although he did net approve OF that
class OF policy, continued TO act AZ consulting actuary
and drew his salary for ten or eleven months after III
n
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HAVANA MARKET.

HAVANA. April IL, 1877.
Sugars have further advanced owing better dispos
on OF and the rise In gold cayed Nos 10
IL Dutch Standard l0 III reals srrobe; Nos 10
20 Dutch standard 12 l3 reals molasses sugar Nos
TO TO- 81 S7s reals muscovado fair,
81 reals do, fair good refining, go 9 reals
trifu gal Nos. IL 10 H. In boxes II 2 reals
hhds Tx ia reals; stock warehouses At Havana
and Matanzas 10000 boxes and 5000 hhds receipts Of
the week. 3e0oo boxes and II 800 hhds during
boxes and $500 hhds to the United States Moasses.
superior American. Flour $36 80 $40 per hb Jerked
guinal tor american cured Lard In kegs $3.50 rs
$s7 80 per gantal In tins. s43 IS s!s quInal.
qulntsl Wax, yecw, $I7 SIT so per arrobe do htc
$22 $25 per quints. Honey, market Onions
g and go perbS Tor American Naval stores sales.
nsssheads,s 81, gold, Lumber dull; white pine,
per NJ shooks.Box, 8 q a1s reals; sugar. hhds. %
reals arrobs Corn, 9N 10 reals per arroLe Hoops
long shaved $4s $50 per NJ Freighs fairly active and
steader for United States but unchanged rates.
Tobacco fairly active: quantity Of ground Leaf vaso
Abajo arrived In selling SO per cwt gold
Spanish gold 22s 22ss Exchange FIAT; On the United
do. "a = discount; 80 days gold. 81 az premium
shor sight, do Al AZ premium London, Is a I5ia
premium; on Paris, pa premium.
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SLANDERING THE DEAD.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE HgRALD:-
In your statement Of the Investigation OF ST. John s
Guild, Mr.. wiswalrs lawyer, Mrsfownsend, is said 10
have threatened TO apply TO the Legislature for In.
vcstgaon of the Affairs Of Trinity, and among other
things charges that the chorstcrs OF ~ Johns church
were obliged TO receipt Tor two-hfihs more than was
paid them. Now, around the parish tho dodge is TO
admit that was the practice, but that II was when
Mr. Horscy was organist-who has been dead fifteen
months
was one OF his chorus and feel II my duty, In jus
tlce TO his memory TO assert that such not my
perencc under him. and TO state that heard or saw
nothing to lead me TO believe but that we all Jared
alike la my opinion no was utterly Incapable Of such
conduct EX.CHORISTEK
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Mr. Edward A. Lambert, formerly Mayor Of Brook
Ign, has handed in his resignation cider Of the
Laiaye tto Avenue Presbyterian Church, OF that city,
and the Board Trustees OF tho church will meet In
any or two to take some action IN the matter Mr.
Lambert stated last evening that no had public state
mrnt TO make but u would not be ready Tor pubca.
ton before this afternoon He claims to have been
grossly msrcprcsented by the recent reports his
alleged dcalcations IRON the estate Of his siser.n
law, Mrs Crooks
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IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
The foreign commerce OF the port for the week was
as follows -Gencral merchandise imports, including
dry goods s21 1885, produce exports $685. 1872 and
specie exports. ss07,oj+.
Tho total imports OF merchandise at It port since
January l, this year, were se7,0o9,sIi, against
SO4 49, 44s Tor the corresponding period in 1876 and
slo6 SO 20l In 1885, the total exports OF produce
sassz,s aga,ns. Sss 300 in 1915 and &c. 762 4s
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THE WALL STREET FURRY.

Ex-Governor Curtin, OF Pennsylvania, who is now In
this city, says there Is truth in the statement that
he Is defendant In the suit begun by William l.. Scott
and Kennedy Il Co. in connection with tho recent
Wall street or any other transaction.
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Railroad bonds have, as q rule, bcen weak, In SYM
patty with their respective stocks The following
changes recorded during the week -A decline Of
per cent New Jersey Central first consolidated, AZ
In Northwestern coupon gold, In st. Paul scvens, *
in Ohio consolidated sinking fund.- and IL In ST. Louis
and Iron Mountain first mortgage.
STATE BONDS.
State bonds have been in moderate demand. Louis
lana consos quoted lower. Tennessces are re-
markaby we'll maintained considering the temper
shown by the State Legislature
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DEAD IN THE RIVER.

The body OF unknown man found floating In
the basin at the Battery yesterday He about
forty years OF ago. Ave feet eight inches in height and
wore black diagonal coat black ribbed pants blue
overals, short CATERS, and had leather belt around
his waist His hair is dark brown and his musiache
light
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
MARRIED.

Observation-Disclosures On Easter Sunday, April I, at
tho residence of the brides parents the Rev Father
McCallum, DAVID McCUsgEK TO MARY AGNES BExSER,
daughter OF Henry Benner, Esq, Of brooklyn No
MoMANus-THoNAs- April s, 1877, by the Rev. James
l. Hall. HENRY McMASus, OF New York, to EMMA A.
THOMAS, OF Brooklyn No cards
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RESCUED FROM DROWNING.

Oflcer Quinn yesterday rescued lad named John
Horn, OF Lawrence street aud Tenth avenue from
drowning, AZ Ike foot OF West 130th ST.
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meeting is to be held tonight ut the church
OF Fourth avenue and Twenty second street con-
slider for tho prevention OF crime by the sup
preston OF intemperance
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PRINTING CLOTHS MARKET

Providence r. l., April IL. 1877
The print cloths market rather active during
the past week reported Of 80 200 pieces prices
we'll sustained the basis OF 4c cash thirty days
for standard and extra 64x64's. spot and futures
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THE GOLD MARKET.

Gold opened on Monday at los and closed last
night at 1864 alter selling 1067s. This advance
Ia attributable to tho warliko nature OF tho Euro
pean news and tho decline In securities abroad
II is not however, likely that this high rate will
tinue, as. should break ounnd tho exports OF pro-
duce be increased. is generally expected the dc.
mand for GOLD would be less and decline In price
would follow. The following were the fluctuations in
gold during the week.
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In 1885, the total exports Of specie were S. 3a3 $50
against sl4, 4,3 745 In ls7e and siosl6273 in 1878
GOVERNMENT BONDS
Governments bonds have been stronger on all the lists
Of COLLABORATING bonds, in sympathy with the higher
gold premium. Business has been OF fair volume only
but the disposition to sell all the old issues OF bonds
has not been marked as Il was a few weeks since.
Closing prices OF securities in London have been
AZ folows:-
Aarch 90 april @ april Is.
U. s. 6s, 5-20's, 1855, old. 1867 lo6 xlo2K
U. S. 6s, 5.20's, 1S67...... 100 1885, 1854
U 3 SIS, 10-40's. 1854 1851 1851
Now os... lUo l0Sta lOSfs
Range Since Jan I, 187T.--
Highest Lowest
U. s. 6's 520's 1855, old Mch. 1861 AprilIa l02k
u. 8. 6s, 5-20's 1851. Feb. O. ll0H Jan. = l0Sl.
u. 8. 5s, l0-l0's. Feb. 108A Feb. IL KOS
Now 5s.............. April 10. 1885 Jan II. xl06<
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Total for the week.. .1.377, l35
THE MONEY MARKET.

THE MONEY MARKET
Owing to the excitement on the Stock Exchange and
tba consequent calling in of loans by bankers the
money market nrmer at the beginning OF tho week.
On stock collaterals money loaned q per cent
Later on however, tho market easier the general
rate being per cent, with exceptions lower
figures Prime commercial paper Is In good demand at
"A per cent
The rates for foreign exchanges follows:-
.Srty Days Three Days.
London, prime bankers
sterling bills. ....4 S6n o 4S7 4SSH a489
London, prime CONNER
cial sterling bills. ......486 a4S6L ASS a4S8x
London, good prime COM
mercial sterling bills. IL SO a4S5H 487 aAS7L
Topdon docu ntarv
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ClAI..

A r REASONABLE RATEs-MONEY On LIFE AND
n Endowment Insurance Policies and Mortgages; same
bought OF all kinds effected com panes
j. j. HABRICH 4 Co. no broadway.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
NHONhs LOWING, Aactioneer.

BY virtue or deed of trust, dataf Septen- Ia
Ter lstn, II Isl AMI duly recorded IN Liber -
4. f. No Is, folio 81. one Of The land rec -4.s&
Crds l.r the county Of Washing ~ in the District
OF Columbis: sad a. the request n writing Of the
parry secured thereby, viii sell NJ public auction
ia III NJ al the PREF Iises, on MONDAY. the I3.h
Gay o. Ausrst, st -, O'Clock .. m, parts # Lots
nos ana 20 IN square No 253, IN the City of Wash
lnston, District Of fouTnbi contained wi hin the
lci OWING meies aud 1urTs: Beginning " the same
a ire SC uthsaS corner Of said sQuarh and running
ther ca north on 18Th street eghytw0 s2l feet
ana ten AMI one half (l0Sl inches; thence west
twenty t2U 'sct; thence south eighty two fS2i feet
ana ten and one ha'f flCH' incha': thence eagt
twenty lO feet 70 the beginning together with the
ImProy Hents thereon, Consisting Of three story
Brick Dwelling and store.
And also that part of the sane Lot No. D begin
ming n the northeast corner thereof, aud running
thence south on 18Th street enty 22l feet and
ten and one-haif (101z) inches and extending back,
with the same width, one hundred fee tbs whole
depth OF the lot
Terms of ssle: One-third cash. and the residue in
one anu two years, vi Interest at eight per cent.
Per annum from the day of sale, secured by the
notes OF the purchaser and deed # trust upon the
premises and also By liCy of insurance on the
building, the purchaser may pay all in cash az his
option. A deposit Of loo n each parcel will he
required at the time of sale II the tsrms of sale are
lot implied with within seven DAYS after the day
OF sale, the Trustee reserves the right to resell the
prem at the Cost If the iefauItinr purchaser All
COnyeyanCing at the cost OF the p1rch ,sar
auSl dads WI. j. MILLER, Trustee.
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TRUsTEEs' SALE OF VALUABLE I'M
BETWEEN 2D AND b STREETS NORTH
WEST. IN THE CITY or WAaHINGTDN

BY virtue OF deed of trust dated October Sd, "A
lo76, end recorded in Liber No SIS, folio 81, Of .
the land records OF the District Of Columbia, R:s
we will sell, on TUESDAY, the SEVENTH t3rH)
DAY of August, A. d. 1871, 81 clock p m. OF tie
premises, 1t public auction, ID the highest bidder
the following real estate situated in the city OF
Washington, District Of Columbia, and known on
Fart OF lot numbered two O., IL square numbered
the following metes and bounds: Beginning ct Q
point the south line Of street distant one hum
dre and twenty (l3) fest east 81 the estern
corner Of said square and running thence west on
said street seventeen ND feet six ID inches; thence
south to intersect line drawn ct right angles with
and from Q point on Indiana avenue niooty seven
lgJ feet seven a. inches easterly Of the southwestern
corner Of said square: thence southwesterig with
said last named line 70 said point on said avenue;
thence southes terly along said avenue seventeen
7 feet six 90 INCHES; thence northeasterly and at
drawn south from the point Of beginning and thence
20 the point Of be ginning.
Tsess premises are improved By two.stov Brick
Dwelling House, and arc conveniently situated In .
central part Of the city.
The terms Of sale are: Onethird Of the purchase
money in cash; and the balance In two equal pay
ments ct u and - months, bearing interest ana %.
cured to the satisfaoon Of the rrustese or ali casn
at the option OF purchaser deposit OF eo viii DC
recording ct purchasers cost. II the terms q sale
are not plied with in days from time Of sale,
the Trustees win resell at ri.k ana cost Of dsfaultnS
purchaser.
,,,.:...,, !. - 4; :;::'
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A FAILFS NcsAN's CRIME 4 tels-
-ram from Evansville, Ind. ID "a, Gin
S!rHail t'.r..Er tells the following pain
ful story; Mrs. N. L. Scott. VIE OF a
biachsraiih az Cynlhiana, Posey C0uu' D was
delivered If a child i've months after mar
rage. Las Tuesday she broke Is skull
Ni-L a s.Ore AID cut it's throat and mouth
horribly, and hid tde D1fy i'm a Calvert
oTsan- explaining q her husband that i was
a miscarriage. lie DISCOVERED blood oozing
nom Cae organ, and on being refused tne KEYS
toL sumnoned the authorities. Whi!c ne waS
gone she c2t The head and limbs Off whtc'f
wers sealed in fruit Jars and put in the attic.
Wnile the body was slipped between he wall
and The Vlasinring On The arrival OF liza
authorities she seized 3H as an1 faceI ihefa !.
ana vas with difficulty disarmed. When
ne ut -!oprn- nts were complete she Jumped
ih;o q ciS' IN, ald was with much trouble
rescue 4. She admits the deed. ard says T.
vas zone 10 cover her ShaIne. The facas
nave JUS become known by notification OF
t.io l.oss "--'o- She VII be tried next Wei
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