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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29

W Q would lultlltl recommend lnll y.
L. PRYOR, 81. he allowed the sum 0f
$1,000 luI services rs Clerk u the Com.
mttec ou CLAIMS
Isignrd N. Campbell, |. &. Comfort
Joseph Bennett. Com.
Adopted.
Tie committee on public buildings
WAS instructed to send not tocNcccd
two dozen chairs to The poor farm, pro-
Nided thpy are dot needed at the court
hoasc.
The special committee on report of
fund commissioners reported IL l0l
lows
10 the Honorable Board Of Supervisors
Of Iowa County, MS.
Your committee To whom was refer
red tic report of Tire fand commission
prs, lave carefully eSamincd said report,
ana G'ld The same 10 be correct in every
PARTICULAR, and recommend that the
County Bonds accompanying SUD report
hn destroyed by burning.
pcctlully submitted,
signed hl,,laJeal,5, J.. williams,
q. Paul7on, Committee.
Adopted
Af. leuls offered tie following. re
8ting certificates,
ltgsaih "a. e,t tAe county treasurer
III iuNaca y bcml therly inatrHc-
l 4Hd aU tod u allaa appilrmits NJ
tai Hpcc dtcsai tsH E1a standing
oi nIa ai ealiaetes, provided
suca app ,hda tdta III all crlil
eate in treasurer, hands OF ten
years Iau.iu4 or Inete 81 the tract Of
lanA 90 Nn. ,aidcerti Gates l"icr,and
ttr4tH# 5ft4I t,I.. hon, fliYE ffIS aNIpl, ANtll
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29

IL T. a I.,u,t Ia.
.5 6T,7 Of tScn,
10 10 - 'tiN'' - ~ - - -, 49,,
~ - tA."" CIV "''f ''NN 49, ''>s'' ~ '''S
ioef Aoas', -,.,. ~, ,,,.r,.u
40. Of head
Horses ......-......'. n
T T1rs, ysor II. s.ee,s and aeiI.rs -
Two .........
ono ono, .,,,, s.,,.a,.,. ....'''''. "
one.half interest in til 5roushbred bull
sheep. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS "a
9 S'.tn, h,S 49,. N
Batn.yAfd fowl. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. leo
The stock looE h1al.hS US Y g."o 'o'''.''"
acres. bu acJs
Wheat. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. WIKI,
Ge,s 81 ,csW itGo
Potatoes. ............., 49,. li4...... -
Beess............'..'''....... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS .
SaSbsr ls5 heads
And yarious other garden products
lmosa$ Gml, s1I'''l''SN ,""s
Com fodder gst~uatcd ...,............. etrn,
pGuni,
. n"p9 t,5
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ~
Mutton ..........'.'.''.. commence , s5V
Butter. ........,. $50
There are - cords Of wood cut
and corded UP ready foe the stove at
the house AND Ky cords cut in the
woods. I!4c crops have been quite
good except corn. The Oycrseer re-
ports that it will take zoe bushels Of
corn to take the stock through Till
another crop is raised.
IMPROVEMENTS.
During the year il became neces-
sary to build another store-room II
feet wide, II feet long and one story
high, over the bake oven that was
built last year. Also, we purchased
one new iron-bcam pillow, new set
Of harness, and a new coal-stove for
the use of the insane department.
Various other permanent improve
ments have been made, the entire
cost being about 1927.
PHYSICIANS.
The doctors term expired Dee. 70.
at our monthly meeting at the poor
farm, it was determined to advertise
for sealed proposals to furnish pro
fessional service and medicine to the
county paupers for the ensuing year
Districts to bc subject to alterations
to meet the best offers Numerous
bids were rendered and contracts
were Invariably awarded to the Low
est bidders.
The first district, comprising the
town and city Of MineralPoint,town
of Waldwicl1, Mitiiin and Linden.eX-
cept the poor farm, was awarded 70
DR.. Eastman, OF Mineral Point, at
$50 year.
ID dist, Dodgeville and the poor
house, to Drs. Burial aud Cutler, OF
Dodgeyille, at $50 a year.
Sd dist, Highland, Eden, Fnlasi,i
and Clyde, to III. CAas Egau, 81
Highland, at $40 year.
18th dist, Arena AMI Wyoming, to
r. Il. Williams, OF Arena, at $4S u
year.
9Th dist, Ridgeway and Moscow,
to DR.. +. W. Jones, 81 Ridgcway, al
$40 a year.
The total amount for doctors SAIL
aries is S2S2, being 81 less than last
year.
It should be understood that a call
for attendance or medicine for pau
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29
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stata ~ wisconsin,
county 81 iJw4 - !. Thomas Keh
ehel u N ra,u County VI low, i ae,euJ {
tintl lau pDDyc " tue cops OF 4 ju1lyia
tinu notice tniyvd npln ~ BY tns atrt
II Sal. " Tho tatc " y isson.tl, ald y !,
Ala - NJ otlcr; LnaL pnrruant Ok MA
aud tie statues ~ rgiAlivn - riasitJas, u.
II hs.chy siyc1 tlLit ln5 alIvys 9l8ttian ~
heIl us AD9ys stat d.
bateo, Lefil : once, Daag y -, iltc.
RI. tutiaas htsN,Gp1
81 - ~ VI i0ed . stH
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29

The Committee on Finance and
Taxation TO whom was referred the
resolution Of Mr.. Wyman on public
printing, made the following report:
70 tho Boald Of Supervisors 81 Iowa
County, Wis:
Your committee to whom was
referred the resolution concerning
public printing, would respectfully
report that they have had the matter
under consideration, and would re-
specially report The same back to
your honorable body without rec
ommanlation,
Dated March 18Th, \. p. 7s7S.
a g. COX
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29

Your committee would further re-
port tne following amounts Of rerdiem
and mileage due members Tor atlvnd-
inc unOn this session.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29
WILLIAM BROWNING,
ALDRo jerks,

Which was adopted, rs was also
tho following:
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors
Of Iowa County, Wis.
Your Committee OH Finance, to
whom was referred the petition of
John and I2liz Chesterfield was re-
ferred, would respectfully report
that they have had the matter under
consideration and find that the
Board has no authority to act in the
matter.
p4ted March 10Th, 1875
New-York tribune., 1878-06-12
ROBBERY INA CROUDED CAR.
PISTOLS DRAWN AND MAN ROBBED BEFORE THE
OTHER PASSENGERS KNEw or THE OCCURRENCE

PISTOLS DRAWN AND MAN ROBBED BEFORE THE
OTHER PASSENGERS KNEw or THE OCCURRENCE.
Five highwaymen accomplished a well
MANNED robbery in Thirdaye. car on
Monday night. The car was passing Ninety
fourth-st., on its down trip, at 10
ocloc and was crowded with passengers In the front
mart was a number OF Germans and their wives,
returning from picnic. They we're talka-
tive and attracted the attention Of tho other
passengers Near the entrance Of the car
sat j. W. Iaietra. cOnductOrS receiver tor the Third
Avenue Railroad Company. at the Harlem Depot, who
was on his way 10 the main depot at sixtyhfthst He
carried a large account book and n satchel
containing about 800 In silver Mr. Lafetra's attention
had been attracted TO the other end Of the car.
lie was suddenly stunned by blow on
bIs head He recovered almost Immediately
aud on turning his head, three roughlooking
with drawn revolvers confronting him. One OF
TIE men tugged at the saiehel but Mr.. La
rnans then showered blows his head aud face com
ellng him 70 relax his mold Then selling the satchc
Bcfore the attack ON Mr. Lafetra was made n wagon
containing four men, was observed 10 be keeping close
ever mill the car reached nety-fOurth-st Then two
men who had been inside the car stepped out on
AuId and another gentleman we've standing. They
drew royOlyes ana, before "a %Old could bo
conductor and his companion threatening ~ blow their
brains out il they moved or spoke. While the
of the men In fhe wagon spraug out and entered
the car to attack Mr. Latetra. As soon as the
robbery had been completed, tue five rufflans
got into tho wagon ana were driven on
fapdly through Ninety thirdst, in the direction OF
secoud-ave The driver OF the car and sew
efal men on the front platform were Ignorant
of the affair until after the robbery had been
committed. Mr. Lafetra seriously injured by
the runians' blows. Yesterday he was unable
to leave his house Much Indignation was
Avenue Railroad Company, because the men In the
car did interfere 10 prevent the robbery especially
as some Of the Germans present memDers OF
the II ia Regiment and carried arms with them. Their
lack OF action was explained by the fact that per
the noticed the assault until the robbers were
making their escape.
Another case OF runlanism occurred on one OF the
Thlrd-aye. cars early yesterday morning, during
the down trip. -Four men entered tho car and
refused 10 pay their fares. A policeman
was called and the elected. They soon RETURNED
however assaulted the conductor and Of the pas.
sengers and broke a number OF the car windows.
New-York tribune., 1878-06-12
CIVIL NOTES

In the suit Of James Leibey against MOritz
Pnner TO enforce Kansas judgment gwen In ths year
1859 Cthe reported in yesterdays TRiRUSEL
the jury has brought In verdict Tor the defendant
In the divorce suit of Helene Fischer against
Eugene Fischer Judge Van HOesen has ordered refer
ence to Wilson Carey Smith. The plaintiff she was
married to the defendant In August 1864. and that
Gently he has violated hs marriage VOWS. The sans
Judge has granted decree Of divorce TO Henry Webster
from Elizabeth Webster
In the suit of James +. Lyon against Trenor
W. Park and IT, H. Baxter. Judge sedgwiek. in Superior
Court Special Term has required the plaintiff 70 Ole 50
eurity in $4,000 for costs he is not resilient Of a
State but OF Wisconsin The complaint, which was fully
reported in THE TRIBUNE last year, charges MI PARK
and mis- associates with procuring by fraud Lyons m'es
est In the Emma Mine.
VIM. J. Best, receiver Of the National Trust
Company has Obtained leave TO sell $4,000 Of the
bonds OF the Lehigh ana Wikcs5arre Coal Company.
originally pledged BY that company for $4,000, oa
which there is still due S1O4.166 SO and some interest
With the proceeds he will be able TO pay % pei eeoI
already paid 70 per cent.
In the suit of the city against Theodore S.
Kent Judge Van Brunt sustained yesterday the defend
ants demurrer Kent was inspector Of weights and
measures and was paid by fees. The Common Council
repealed the ordinance allowing him fees. but nxed
salary The city sued him for the which he had
collected Judge Van Brunt holds that section nnty sr
Of the Charter does not apply where the aldermen ~
for the officer or annul the Office
A case of considerable interest was argued
before YceChancellor Van Fleet at Newark yesterday
freight train the Erie Railway at Paterson ran into
an oil train on December IL 1877. aud the OIL which
was set on fire. scattered in all directions Some Of
the blazing oil hoated down small stream and set nre
to a barn belonging TO Henry Kuhn which was De
stroyed The suit brought against the Eie Railway
Company 10 recover the value OF the barn. alleged 20 he
5000. Vce-ChanceOr Van Fleet said he would give
..rviIf al a
acter pending.
Ilka Newetly, a teacher of languages, sued
her landlords, Joseph and Henry NaylOr for 5000
damages. She claims that she took lease Of house
from them and they agreed TO alter and paint It, she
supposng that all would be completed in few weeks
in time for her Autumn classes. The work was not a
ished until December entirely breaking her business
She names among her scholars William NJ. Eyariss
daughters, granddaughter OF ThurOw Weed. Governor
MOrgan's daughter and daughter-inaw, and a uuubef
OF others The jury In the Court OF Common Pleas De
fore Judge j. f. Day, gave her verdict yesterday ior
Sj95 81.
New-York tribune., 1878-06-12
DECIsToNs-JuNE II.

Supreme Courf-Special T3Te-By Judge Van Btss ,ss
The People ex rel Waldmay agt the Boani OF ~ ,rFy
People rel Thomson agt same ne People sa asnobe al
AIT same Marshall agt Cooper kelstadt ana - the
HieV sheriff, etc. the People eX RET. llse9nD o ~
Roara of Charities and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES uolss -
Hofee-Findinps settled Trenton Banking Co4ys2 IL
Dunean.-Judgment signed. The Mayor etc ase 49, q
murrer sis aimed with costs; see opinion r..esly,d
Nv Judge Van NOfstDuncan agt Duncan.
The Bleeeker street b. X. Company as1 tAe MA'0
Findings signed. - -. ty..,.,, Al si - Degie1
s9Sabsrs-Bv Judge Lawrence agi LesIns Iss
Painun produce proof requirg Dg ~ Ss,st ~ Nas
ls7T see is0 S0uthneck agt flrst National Bans "a
abis, Hnsted at. Blake Kindly AIT Meaghe
same; Diekerson agt Bosnea DlekersSn agt sTtdoai
nsnseyt nsnse. sct schwab; Knapp agt. Smith No
mass' msitsT of Louisa j. DaSisj Palmer sss ,ssIs
III Griffin agt Hemboj CarpeAtcr as@ Entaf
Wade agG Wade.-Granted. shea ag61,o,sa Via.
shss act Udres Mcdonald agt. MeDonad-D Den Ds e,sn,
out costs People etc ag The C9a,nDa gar ar S Nsyf
TO Justice WeatbrOok WOOD az.
Pc6npaiut dismissed. Iron wad manuactniins Npsaala
MT Minor Matter Of the suburban Gas ,t hlssF
s,t Gatpestler Heath agt heHtt ~ ssnt
Thcafion too late Bates agt. Efch nsD
Narray agt Reilly WadWOrth ag " Brien mis- AZ
edict agt Dean-MotiOn denied Judd sgS Jnest le1an
ant appears 10 have complied Win 'A0 0'-'
New-York tribune., 1878-06-12
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

In the House, tins morning, there was q
good deal Of noise and confusion and short but
what sharp discussion took place in regard to tho order
of business.
Mr. ATKINS Dem, Tenn) asked for information to
whether 1t would be in order to suspend the rules, dis
charge the Committee OF the Whole from further con-
sideraton of the sundTY Civil Appropriation bill aud
put the bill on ts passage.
The SPEAKER replied that II wOud be.
Mr. cox Dem N. " said he would hlibuster against
that motion 20 the end OF tme
Finally the House went into Committee OF tho Whole
with Mr. Carlisle Dem, Ky) In the chair, the Sun
dry Civil Appropriation bill.
The pending question was on the amendment offered
by Mr. CHITrEEDEN tRep, N. " yesterday, inereas.
New-York tribune., 1878-06-12
CONTRIBUTIONS.
CONTRIBUTIONS,
WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE Senate, in ex-
-. o.. H.. ,o, .,uaJ Fba olfouving noutDa-

WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE Senate, in ex-
ecutive session. today confirmed the following nominal
tiOns:
Chares Payson 70 be Third Assistant Secretary OF state
seyoon A. Brown United states Consul 80 Birmingham
John b. Could United states Consul az Marsellles
Daniel Waun, Surveyor OF Customs Gaena, H.
Henry Webster Collector Of Customs f0r District OF Pu
geLss0und. ". n. =, =, ~,
Tostaas,ers-Lewts Merriam. Greenfield Mess r. T. Vim
cont Vineyard Mass Gas Onstead, NorWalk ConLi
Cheney Anes Oswego y " Jas T. storer, Akron; ONO
Allen Seidel Hudson. ohio; Billings, Marquette Mieh H.
n strong Ieoit Wis: BrenkehOOf. MaupOn, Wis; L.
stephens. ogden city, Utah.
Nardt Pyoiof ons-C0mmOdOre B. Balch to be Rear
Admiral Captain WIN. Temple 20 be Commodore Captsln
Nm d. Whiting be Chief Of the Bureau Of Navigation
Navy department. Edgar Frisby. q District OF Columbia TO
be Professor Of Mathematics IN the Naval Academy FIRST
Lieutenant IOuis r. Pagan be Captain. and second Lieu
tenant Frank First Lieutenant In the Marine
Corn
New-York tribune., 1878-06-12
A GIRLS FLIGHT FROM HOWE.

Carrie o. Sopher, sixteen years Of age, and
residing at No 20 2Eleventbst jersey CITY disappeared
from her home Saturday evening. Yesterday Joha
Beatty. Of No. 119 Broomc-st, this city. who Il EN-
ployed at variety show in Jersey City, arragned
before Judge Davis upon charge OF abducng the girl
Beatty testified that the girl TO his place Of bus
ness Saturday night and told him she going 10 leave
home, as she was not treated well by her family
him the ferry, while be was on s way 70 this
city and they spent the night together Sunday
ing be 10 POughkeepsie tO visit freuds and
he has tho girl since Judge Davis discharged
Beatty. The grl hes not yet returned TO her home.
New-York tribune., 1878-06-12
CorRr OF APPEALS.
ALBANY. June 11.--In the Court Of Appeals 10
dav the fnlloxing busness was transactedt

ALBANY. June 1l.-In tho Court of Appeals %
day the following business was transactedi
Motions: In Hebrew Benevolent and orphan Asyiaa
Motion amend remittitur submitted Kelley agt Dns.
buryMOtiOn dsmise appeal; q. Parks for moon sct
D. S. Goodwin opposed Appeals n0m orders; No aOI-is
81 Marks Church % vacate, etcArgued by william q;
Chambers for appellant J. A. Beal for respondent 10 w
People rel Attorney General agt. The atlantic 9ueA
Life Insurance Company Argued by Whm Barnes os ~
pelA E. W. Paige Tor respondent. No. 4llln r. h
grant Savings Bank. 10 Yacate etcArgued by
T. " ier and J. A. Bcal for respondents No. tS-la ~ ~
William II. Gale attorney, etc, appellant Atguea w
George f. Belts for appellant submitted by respondent ~
4iB-In George W Mead, appellant reduce assessne
etc.-Argued by John J. Townsend for appellant MnnA
Dewitt for respondent No. 423-Ann Adair ex nj
respondents, agt Robert Adair and others subne a.
The following decisions handed down tulNs -
Delaware, Western and Iackawanna kaifoad tOs,s, tO s
Hedenhoimer agt. Mayer; Baldwin agt Lyeippl alu
Western Steamship Company Flluaye agt lbinse,l
Judgment affirmed with costs Tyns agt Hal.esa 81
dismissed with costs u appeal only Uoodnl agt
mOnson.-Order affirmed with costs buiie'hna, n,ris :
Centre-A ppeal dismissed with costs Hiscock ag1
Oner affirmed aRd judgment absolute ior ue''Js JesS.
stipulation with costs jackson As- ,,,,ofefs
son.-Judgment reversed aud new tiI .Esalsiei
costs abide event. unless plaini m - iirnferss
to reduce the recovery IN the sum o. set - az @ Hoisd
from March 3, 1868, In which event Judgment ~ ~
affirmed without costs either party IN hs 1o Al, isa
Day calendar for Wednesday, Nos. 2o5' 10 -0'' So
AM
New-York tribune., 1878-06-12
THE COURTS.
DIsNIssALs SUSTAINED on APPEAL

ATTTIT--
DECISIONS BY JUDGE VAN BRUNr IN POUR c.srs
Judge Van Brunt disposed yesterday Of fou,
brought by officers dismissed without trial va.
claimed reinstatement under Section % Of tho ehare -
1873. The arst was the case Of Joseph l. Lseomh
dismissed from the position Of warden OF the pen,,e,'
tiary FOR entertaining William NJ Tweed at hls reside.o
instead Of keeping him With other prisoners. lie VA.
dismissed In January, iS75, and made his aDplioa % ~
March, 1878. Judge Van Brunt says the long delav an
Iscombs part depriyes him OF all right % appeal h tas
form. -
Sergeant Patrick II. Larkn was discharged from n.
police force on tho Testimony of Captain sleherf ,Se
Judge Van Brunt says that he cannot ccrofan dl.
turb tie findings Of the Commissioners who took ia
place OF Jury IN the case.
In the case OF Peter Thomson, stenogTapher OF N.
Police Board, the Judge II was not the Intention N
the Legislature 70 prevent the board from rcdnein.
expenses-the reason assigned for Diminishing T1omsos
The OF Ad0iph Waldman, CLERK OF the Pocu Board
similar.
New-York tribune., 1878-06-12
NOMINATIONS.

WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE President sent
the followiu denominations TO the Senate to-day
Ernest Dichman of Wisconsin 20 DO Minister Resident 70
the Unife,i tiies OF Columbia ., -.
j. A. Parm OF Sierra Leone 70 be United States Ccnsu al
Behapin r. Potts OF Helena be Governor OF Montana
peter Negey TO be United states AssstantIreasuIer AZ
Baltimore ,,,- -. .. e.,...
Fe NeW.MeXicO. e-,---, -,
names Deuartment second Lieutenant Edmund NJ Cobb 2d
Artnery 10 ls IAeuenanti David Price. Jr TO be
Sccoud lieutenant 2d Aruicry Lieutenant ChGFes
A. Booth, 7t5 Infantry, to Dc E4rst-lIeuteUanL
New-York tribune., 1878-06-12
A wIFEs SERVICES AS COOK.

Sarah A. Buckley has brought suit to set
aside conyeyances by August Funk 20 his wife Of prom
erty in Houston-st and Thirdaye. Mrs Buckley has o.
tanned judgment against him for the rental Of vsa.
Hail. and asks that receiver be appointed. Yesiesaar
t was urged before Judge Lawrence FOR Mr. Funk taa
he was i'm the hotel business for several years that 81
wife had earned, his head cook, $500 and thai Whss
he sold her the property IN question she advanced h
the further sum OF ~ 300 On the other hand VA
claimed that her ability as cook was doubtful Jade,
Lawrence reserved his decision.
New-York tribune., 1878-06-12
A cosrLY sTREET OBSTRUCTION.

Ellen Oliver recovered yesterday, befoe
Judge speir verdict for SLIGO against John Beraaa
and Solomon sayles The defendants were s;albcldas
in Jefferson Market. aud placed their shutters on ts
curhstOne These shutters fell the plaintiff iuunns
her severely The defence was that this was tBs oar
place provided by their landlord, the city, for the shut
ters and II anT one was liable it the city The
court held differently and the jury gave a verdict iof
the plantif
New-York tribune., 1878-06-12
FIGHTING FOR HER sEwING-MACHINE.
n

Mrs. Susan Z. Hendrickson, OF No. 327 East
Northumberland thrteenth-st., purchased sewingmi
chine from the Singer Manufacturing Company. upoa
instaments about two years She paid $40 toward
the price $40, and the payments taen ceased. the
company sent Marshal Bernard with repleYn warrant
to iake the machine. According 20 Bernan's story,
before he could remove the machine Mrs Hendnckson
ssaed him with all the smaller articles % furniture
fhe house Not content with this she afterwdfd had
him arrested for assanlt. aud yesterday Bernard
held for examination By Judge Flammer.
New-York tribune., 1878-06-12
There was an old chap named Femandy,
VINO with tricks with the tarln WAS handy.
lie brought In his bill

Which the House straight did kill:
"Oh want 70 30 home said Fernandy
cleveland Herald.
Eureka as an art centre, according TO The
Republican Alter str0ing about for some little time
she suddenly rooted before pretty landscape She
stood and gazed with parted lips and duckened breath
nnd when OF the attendants, all smes. minced up
the lady heaYed deep sigh and exclaimed My, what
a lovely frame 1" prominent citizen also made tour
OF the gallery rapping every frame within reach and
throwing his head side 20 examine them crit-
eay aud finally bawed across the hall 20 attend
ant say, mister are all these here frames solidf
New-York tribune., 1878-06-12
STEAM TRANSIT WAR IN BROOKLYN.

Five labOrers of the Steam Transit CON-
pany in Brooklyn began yesterday morning to remove
the rails and c0bblesOnes which had been placed By
President Richardson's order the excavation mads
by the Transit Company Atanticaye., Bond e.
Mr. Richardson at once sent number OF men 20 take
position on the In order 20 prevent their
removal. Affairs remained In this condition during ha
day sergeant and ten policemen were ON band 70
prevent any outbreak.
New-York tribune., 1878-06-12

WIFE MURDER AND SUICIDE BY A DRUNKARD.
HAYERHILL, Mass, June 11.-Thls forenoon
Andrew True stabbed his wife in the neck, infcting
injuries which will probably prove fatal lie then went
upstairs and cut his own throat wtn casekniie expr
ing soon alter True drank az the me having been
on spree for three weeks.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1878-01-11
Notice to Delinquent Tax Payers.

! have received from the Comptrnl err
of Public Accounts at Austin, through
the Comni -sioners' Court of this county.
and now have in my possession the list
o; delinquent tax payers on real estate
for the years 1878. 1874 and 1875; and
on pers nal properly for the years 1874
and 1915 aud in compliance with the
provisions of "An act To enforce the col
lection of delinquent taxes. on land as
sessei since january, A. D., 1870, |
have posted at the public places in
Washington County. to-wit Bre ham
Burton md Chappeil Hill, list of all
parties VINO are delinquent on real "a
tate for said years, which list will re-
main posted Mt said places for 80. days !;
at the expiration of which time, | will
proceed to advertise and sell said prop.
crty Tor the taxes due thereon, unless
The same be paid or satisfactory evil
dence produced showing that it Inns al.
ready been paid. The law does not re-
quire the collector to post a list OF per-
snnal property; therefore all parties
wAo are delinquent on account of taxes
due on personal property are earnestly
requested to pay the same within so
days or produce satisfactory evidence
that it has been paid. otherwise will
proceed TO collect the same by levy and
sale
The prompt attention of delinquent
tax payers TO the above will save cost
aud trouble.
R. A. HARyIN, Collector.
Brenham Tex Dec. %, 1877.
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