The Leavenworth weekly times., 1878-02-14
Capitol Notes.

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This office rejoioeS over the reception few
,s,',-s 90, of a new and very handsome seal.
M. a,.sfgrl ! of course the same, but the new
one makes a much better impr,ssson, and can
be put bodily into the safe. With the Old one
the seal had to he fastened and unfastened on
the frame " hen used
George Gilmore, one of Mr.. Cavanaugh's 5
deputies. has about completed an assortment
of the papers which have been filed in the
office, since Kansas WAS a territory. II has
been Tong job, bat every paper can be found,
without large amount of searching.
AUDIToE's OFFICE.
The amount of warrants issued during The
past week, by Auditor Bonebrdke, on the
State Treasurer, was s4,Jt4.3s-
AGRICULTURAL ROOMS.
Secretary Gray informs us that his annual
report will be out the coming week, and Will
besent of the fore part OF the next.
STATE LIBRARIAN.
DIR. Dickinson showed us yesterday an in
teres,ing and very old book. which had be-
come the property OF the state, and is now to
be found in the library. The title page of the
book reads as follows:
..The Transactions of the High Court of
Chancery, both by practice and president
with the fees thereunto belonging and all
special orders in extraordinary cases which
are to be found in the registers Office as they
are quoted by Tearmes, Yeares and BOoKes.
Collected by that famous lawyer William
Tothill, Esq, late one of the clearks And
since reviewed by Sir Ro: Holborne, bencher
OF Lincoln Lane ISDuuoU DIluitu uy l. +" =
for X. Bes; and /. Place and are to be sold at
Grays-Inne-Ijate 1913,
The hook contains a table of contents and
following it the decisions of the court in each
case printed on the margin opposite the
title OF the case. Following are the "Pro-
ceilings Of the High-Court of Chancerie."
This appears TO answer TO the syllabi now
given by our supreme court
The spelling Is what would nowadays be
termed outrageous for a member of the su-
preme bench 10 use. Among other words are
afntn fh.4.-
used "Alwares." .'returne," "atturney,n
..perill, ,""uniesse, "'perpetuali." ."''accrewed,'
"complaynant."
The book has been nicely rebound in calf.
EXECUTIVE
Appointments for the week ending Febru-
Sotaries PublIc-H. ConkIin, Crawford
county; Stephen H. Bradley, Phillips coun-
ty; ID. l., Wingard, Cofey county; Thomas
Thomas, Ellsworth county.
4 draft was received yesterday from Hon.
! \. y. Wyman, treasurer OF the United States,
for s2O73.3i, being the balance of certain old
claims that have been allowed through the
efforts of Mr.. Crawford.
SECRETARY OF STATE.
Charters filed in the Office of secretary OF
state for the week ending February9, 3, ls:s:
..Gomeria Water Power Company" Place
OF business-school house in district number
sixty-three, in Republic county, Kansas.
Directors-Wi!liam Policy, A. b. Young,
Jonas Midgley, ]. Il. Pollard, Thomas f. Mar
lett, Fred Elliott AID George Nickel.
.The SalIua Building Association" Direc-
tors-N, r. Carroll, j. ID. n. Conrad, X. II.
DIhIe III. s Cunningham and John Foster.
"Atchison, HOlton and Southwestern rail-
road c6mpany" Place of business-HoitOn,
Kansas Directors W. Drake, W. II.
Jones, VI. VI. Buck, q. f. King, ;. J. Rose, n.
Kline, W. A. Marshall, Dennis Ryan, Jason
Dickey, T. p. Moore, L. Sarbach, Jacob Hixon
and l.. NJ. Briggs.
"Fairview Cemetary Association" Place
of business-St. Claire township, Jewell coun-
fol u
Eiesmsn, q. W. Byer and Daniel Smith,
Commonwealth.