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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03

INDUCrIoN.-SylyiG: There go Uncle George
about that baby, to be snrsp Daisy People always
make fuss about their rsborn. and always have ever
suee tho world began" Sylvia: IL don't suppose
Adam and Eve made much fuss about Cain" Daisy {;
"Why nOtp Sylvia; "Well, they'd never seen q baby
Punch.
Like all Rome urchins, Liberty-st. youth
Just ready for his first trousers Is familiar with Bible
history and careful OF ME playhngs The other day e
asked his mother whether DAVID, who killed Goliath.
had taken good OF HIS playthinRs on certainly"
ambitious youth, the reason why asked was, would
like 20 borrow Davids sling II his folks are Wiling
(Rome eentineL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
INJURED BY A TRAMP.

Yesterday afternoon number of men were
placuiug a tramp at Twenty-sxth and Thrdaye. when
the latter hurled a brick at William c. Earle, Of No.
1876 East Sixteenth ST. who was passing. Tho BRICK
struck Mr. Earle the back Of the head and knocked
him sonseless. In falling he cut his face severely The
man was committed for trial by Justice BlKby at the
FIy-scventh Street Police Court In default of $1,000
bail The prisoner gave the name OF Charles Dorsey,
age thirty-1ve, Of No 1876 Frsi5t artificial Hover
mn ker nv irnde.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
A SINGULAR ACCIDENT.

A singular accident occurred yesterday af-
ternoon at Pier No. n r. to the steamer ID. II. Mar
tin as she leaving tho wharf on the 4:25p trip
to Coney Island. via Bay Ridge. In manner, the
wheel caught In OF the wharf piles, which was
forced up through the padde-bOx. II fortunately fell
outside OF the steamer Little damage dOno beyond
tho destruction Of the woodwork around the whrel,
but for the minute, there was much excitement among
a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
GUPREME COURT.
- Matter OF the Application Of the Attorney
THE NORTH AMERICA life INSURANCE COM


PANY.
To all peTsOns having claims demands Of
ton. other creditors thereofi
TAKE NOTICE that By virtue OF and IN obedience the
requirements order Of the Supreme Court OF tho state OF
made by Mr. Justice LaudOn &C his Chambers In
Guy Of schenectady the 10th day OF July 1873 IN the
above entitled proceeding and entered In the office OF the
Cek OF SCHENECTADY County on July ~ 1878 the under
agned Albert Parsons duly appointed Referee In the
proceeding take proof OF all claims made
against the above named corporation either by pocyhoders
OF BY other creditors thereof.
Further take notice. that in obedience TO the requirements
order the undeTSgned Referee will attend at No.
262 Broadway IN the CITY Of York a. the office Of Henry
Receiver Of said corporation, the 10th day o
January 1879 at o'clock In the forenoon OF that day and
from time % time thereafter as such proceedings may be I'D
will then there proceed take proof OF all
eans and demands Of name and nature against said
by poeyhOders by other creditors thereof
winch be presented aud that Will such proof OF
such claims decide the legality aud sutcency OF such
proof and claim,
Puhe all the creditors OF such corporation required 10
exhibit aud their claims and become parties 70 these
proceedings before the tho day above
ted and at the place aforesaid and that IN default thereof all
creditors aud policy thus deiaulng shall will be
pfocuded all benefit OF the decree which shall be
IN prOce edin and from any distribution which shall
made IN under such deuree-DAted July ~ 1878.
II2a 2htru ALBERT PARSONS, Referee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
DCopoSaIs.
PROPOSALS for PAPER PULP PRODUCED
i by the DESTRUCTION by IMAGINATION OF GOV
ERN MENT SECU RITES.
IKTArUKT UEFAKIMENT.
BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING,

TREASURY DEPARTMENT
BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING,
WASHINGTON, Aug q, 1878
SEALED PROPOSALS win be received at this Office until
WEDNESDAY, the 18th day Of September next, az IL
o'clock for the purchase OF the accumulation Of Paper Pulp
Amounting about three hundred 900 wet pup
ducd by tie United States notes and securities
and revenue lamps The pulp be the premises
adjoining tho mAceTaOn house the White Lot south OF
the Treasury Dep lrtment building.
Proposals will be received either for tho whole lot OF Tor
quantities hundred wet
O Thousand pounds the packing and removal Of the
be tho expense Of The purchaseF.
Terms ermlt for the removal Of gwen quantity VIII
be issued tbs Office the amount in payment th re-
for being deposited with the Treasurer Assistant Troas
uTer The United States until the whole is removed.
The whole Of pulp Is 20 be removed within two
months from tho time OF the award nut upon reasonable
grounds shown small extension Of the time VIII Dc permit
ted
filed within days after the for the faithful perform
81 the contract
The right 10 reject any OF all the bids IA reserved.
proposals should be Endorsed Proposals for Pulp"
and be addressed 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
NEWSPAPER CHANGES.

RONDOUT, n. Y, Sept. 1.-Chailes Mar
seies of The E1eter e.. H. HeDs Letter, has purchased
The DatIy and Weekly Freeman and Weekly Journal. OF
kingston Tho two papers viii DO conducted sepa-
ratey He will also retain the propretorship and man
agement OF The Netos Letter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
MURDERED FOR FORTY DOLLARS.

CINCINNATI. Sept. "a special dispatch
states that Joseph Closer, a respectable old farmer,
residing near Detroit, Mich has been found murdered,
his skull broken In. An stained with blood was
found near the body. Christopher Brienstenbach.
seventeen years Old grandson, who slept IN the same
the old man had secreted about his person. suspected
NJ fhe rrime.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
PROPOSALS FOR ARTILLERY HORSES.

DEPOT QUARTERMAsIER5 OFFICE /
NEWlORK CITY. Aug. ", 1871
SEALED PROOFS AIS in trpliCate viii be received at
this Office until - O'clock September B. 1873 az which
time they will be opened in the presence Of bidders,
furnishing with O artillery horses
bay male between fifteen 5l aud sixteen u6) hands highs
weigh between eleven hundred u 100 aud twelve hun
Ord Q2OU pounds 20 be sound and between I'VE ~ ana
eight Tho Government reserves the right TO
reject any all bids Blank proposals. VIII be furnished on
application to THIS Office Proposals should DO addressed TO
the undersigned and be endorsed Proposals for Artillery
HOrsea" 4. TON Colonel and Assistant Quarter.
master General Depot Quartermaster.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03

in the world except the Gallo, which is Identical
with It, This il sweeping statement but snakespeare
who defined music better than other writer saws u
Is "a concord OF sweet sOunas" That Is what Irlsh
suited the past and Il certainly VIII
be 20 the future, whom men Will be oducated 70 ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
ICE HOUSE DAMAGED BY FIRE.

WIsCAssET, Me-, Sept. 1.-The ice house Of the
Crystal Lake Ice Company. at Edgeoomb. containing
900 tons OF lee was burned last night partially in
sured. The cause OF the fire Is unknown,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03

ramad James Mcdonnell They carried Connolly a
sTeeher 10 the Oak Police Station and thence ne
was aiken to tho hospital The doctors say mat Con-
polly's wounds very serious but not necessarily
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
RECORDED ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE
Gin RfaI GsIats FOR Sale.

A ADVERTISEMENTS FOR THE NEW
"A YORK TRIBUNE WILL BE RECEIVED At THE p
TOWN OFFICES, ! IBIS Broadway Thiftynrstst,
3OS West Twenty third st. cor kightnaye; sS9 h.rI
ave- cor -seVenthst; at the HARLEM OFFICE No
2,aSI ThiTdaye, One-huurod and twenty iol th II
IIailem Savings Bank Building u2 10 u AZ regular
oticoraJes.
GOOD WORK and reasonable prices
" CHARLES WARN. practical carpenter and builder
.O3 East 36thst
WILLIAM-ST.- Valuable corner will be sold
w very low to prompt purchaser -
rutland & WHITING. Beekman-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
fionses ano farms iUantso.

WANTED--A furnished house IN hIst-slass Ass
w location where owners family would board and give
privilege few other boarders Inference BNen. sS'
r 4. w. Box No 10, Trioune onteo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
CALENDARS THIS DAY.

siPRylfg COURr-CHAABRRs- Potter Court opens At
10 30 90 X a. -Calendar called at II o'clock n mNos.
G a.. 40 a. % go 62 TO- 3d. 80 81 49, IA $780, 1876 49,
1881, 1926 ! s, l5B. l57, l5S.
iERhNt ris G. j. ana Spelr
"A from nrIpr Z lei.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
A MERICAN LINE FOR LIYERPOOL.

GUI0N LINE, ...,,,,,
FOR QUEENSTOWN AND LIVERPOOL
NENADA s - -. TUESDAY. Sept. ;, 10 a. m.
NONTA \ ........... 4 ~ DAY. sept 1913 ?. IA.
WISCONSIN L FSDAY. sept. H. a. M.
WYOMING U - Oc1 o. q a ~
NEVA DA .................... TT fSDAI Oct g p n
t. These steamers buit Of ron in Watert.ht cc
shed with requisite 10 make
ne across Atlantic and agreeable hay
nat rOom suokin drawing room, piano and IL
surgeuU, and caterer on
steamer The A. on DECK thus lnshr1D
greatest all u1ues perfect ventilation and
light 49,.
CABIN PASSAGE according stateroonl $50 TO $50;
INTFRNEDTNTT $40; STEERAGE, S26
WILLIAMS & GUTON
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
REAL ESTATE.

NEw.YoRK Monday, Sept. 2, 1878.
The following sales were held at the Ex-
change saIesroOm TODAY:
lots 5 East 77tb.st running through % 7stist IS
It Of Madison ave each 25ISol1 fiGckney $1,000
4story brick building Tl,h LOT. 10 q Tss9RsOgs
VS. oet ara2de ana Broomo-sts ios 2oxSO; har' a..
SstcSy brick building With lot No 81 olntonst oOOO
/ 2-story brick dwelling with lot no 233 East 18Th.
SINS, $50 # of 9d-aye, lot 2OxlOolo; Robert
By John r sovd '0O0
and story brick and frame stables with plot q
dave a sT plot "a 4ssIioo5 Jas Wisms $500
lots West e4thst 20 "a 4 Il fI i0thavc each 25r
1906 James Clifton Brown 5000
plot Of land Ts.daIe place $SI # Of Del ,oo
monico-Place SS'9xlO0i Ihos II Br5sh- l'ooo
plot Of land on Madsonave cor Of HnssbrdSs ,oo
plot Sa 81 snS nas sS S5 Of Kags6rdgs
RrsSsse road C ssss and plot Of land
VS.. k9Gse aes 1875 10 !! 81 foiu 400
RECORDED REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
NEW YORK CITY.
MadisOnave mo. 55s) Charles Duggih and wife to
5oths dy 10 g Ea9t a6175 Charles Duggn wife
7sd g "a i5 6fES9 u 5dave and also '''O0
eTs ind d husband g JOIN $1,000
Sane property, John II y Arnold ana WIG 70 Hhen
S2d sGqTnfi IL iPS q an SHAVE I1i0C he Mammal
4Sths, $, z53 Il OF llth-ave. 2OXlOOo Peter
Murphy wife 10 Nicholas Connolly .--..---..-
Kcnha1s and wife to Emma Hansen 1882
66tls 100 II Of NJ adisOD ave, 9OxloO.5i Aioere
Kingsand and wife TO James Breen and an . oo
Johnston and Y vile to Daniel Bru0acSef 1880
King 10 RmelipS Johnston and aSoiner .... 5000
nsm Psirs nail 10 Giovanni Va eSsino $3.50
2Tthst IN 254, 256 and 2JS Vest. Charles Calan
73dst !, Is 4 " Of 8daye 2Iio22 Leopold LOew
ensten aud wife TO Michael DryfOos. --...,.-.-.;
Alenst mo 6s); also Eidridge-st Q =, 20 u Ot
Crand-st. 25XS7.6 and also EdTidgest, " 100
II n OF Riyngton-st. 25xlOO Frederick W EWest ,
ana MS 10 IsaS rS %d to esd st. 2Coxo wet
Bronson and VIE o 70 In Ira i $1,000
jonas J5coSs ana wife to bna 10000
l49thst = 4 100 It " Of CliftOn-sve, 25xlOOt Mat
thew Brlen and wife 10 Kate BTien..
60th-st, e. 100 II OF 7tlave 2OzlOO4 Wiiain az.
GeGnoy and vie 10 Annie N Deyonvie lzOOO
RailrOadaye OF Fletcher 80 oath Ward), 100
ero%l nshaei iopny anu .. 1000
Kserei S exec % enc to Anna HOci 1890
27th.st 254 256 ana 25S West) John Gria1n and
15o ma 70 5 lseg II Of Moitavc i9ioIi25;
Henry Morris aud wife TO charles II van Ias5ei EUOO
elStsS p gS2 tt ps9 OF Psaiz 10
Same property, Daniel Penz 10 Ellen Peitz-..... ~
Suing 0 TO- jacob / Sars6a $3.50
cock and VIE to James iowrey 1900
GrOye-ave, :, 80 Il OF Cliht i23d ward OUXlOOi
fs n4Iieo ..s.. $500
l2sIhst n s $50 IL " Of 5th.ave. 2OxO9II J J Ne
Gurk. referee Henry II Brown bz10
grahaS. referee 10 Clara Adler 1880
22d-st. Il DOT No 427l l6.Sx9o9; George nefa' oo
ham. referee, TO John Sheaie .'-.'.'''''''' fVOV
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
WHITE STAR LINE.

w UNITED STATES AND ROYAL NAIL STEAMERS
FOR QUEENSTOWN AND LIVERPOOL
Eouco-Ihe steamers OF this Line take tho Lane Ror 90
recommended by Aeat Many u NJ on both the outward
and h0m0Ward VOYAGES.
ADlAIIC. cant nungs. THURSDAY, sept ., noon.
BRITAIN Saturday, sept H. $50
CELTIC. capt. 9eaaeli ...,Ihusday sept ~ ~ q M
FROM THE WHITE STAR DOCK, PIER 81. NORTH
RIVER
Theee uniform In size aud unsurpassed IN eP
pOintmenta The SaOOE State-rooma Smoking, and Bath
rooms placed amdshps whore the noo and motion
least felt aordnE degree Of comfort hharo unattanabe
atsea-
favorable teF1DA Steorage, SO
ueither cattle, sheep, nor pige
for inspection 81 plans information APPLY tho
49, Il. !. cORrIS Agent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
REcORDEn LEASE.
RECORDED MORTGAGES.

Aston John 10 Henry Link. 4th-st, 100 II OF
AyeA, 2jx962; 20 years, at annual rent of.....-.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
Bankrupt Not tes.

DISTRICT COURT Of the UNITED
Iank9g,cy RPs Teen 1 ss y
ssq TS1E o tS County o. Of ths state
NewYo 81 said District adnaged 6an1rup upon the P fs
ton Of his creditors and the payment OF any deos anu e
delivery any properly belonging to said bankrupt 10 MN
r 81 S Iy lawn sa eoas OF the creators
rup prove their debs and choose one or more
EodeR at no is5 Futonst City Of New York In said
District ON tho sth day oseI tembe d. 1873 at II oeoek
M, the Office Edgar Ichnm. esquire one oil the
h'E''0'' Il" ''"A I00Is p PAWN, Marsha-slessenger
VHIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE: That on the 29th
day o. August a. D. 1873 warrant i9 Ba9kypPtcy was
l TS against o nS estate o. ana STATE Of
has been adudged bankrupt upon his own petition tat he
ny c. such bankrupt to him or Tor his use transfer Of
any property by him are io6ae Ty Law o f be Seb
and to choose assgnees Of his estate viii be
B aGs Hs T1 5 81 o before John Fitch Regis
ter the gath day OF september, A D. 1870 az O'Clock
g. Marshal as Messenger District Of NewYork
TVHIS is TO GIVE NOTICE: That Oh the
was ssSd against me estate Of DAVID KAUF@A
the Cy and County Of mswYOs a16 r state an q SSW
petition; that the payment OF debts and delivery OF any
and tho transfer d property by him. forbidden
VIII be held at Court Of BSnruglcy holden at 522
Register on the 25h day Of September A. D. 1879 az IL
u s. Marshal as Messenger Southern District Of NewYork
V'HIS Is 70 GIVE NOTICE: That on the
sSd DAY o. august d. s5s Wa w Ba sam
W0oSs Of tbe Civ and corny Of EegYoF and state OF
NewYork have been adudged bankrgps on their own
properly 6eion gng banrupts
f fRar tS SoeSs Of a Of s sal banfrap5s prove
Their debts and 10 choose one OF @
Broadway the CITY OF NewIOrk, before Isaac Dayton,
Register on the 17th day of September A. D. 1873 At IL
US Marshal Messenger District OF NowYOrk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
Orean GIrumer5.

A ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE NEW
"A YORK TRIBUNE WILL De RECEIVED AT THE
UPTOWN OFFICES No. I,S3S Broadway, cor ThTty-hrst
e., 3OS West Twenty thirdst Eighthaye: 700
1hulaye. Forty seyohh-st; at the HARLEM OFFICE,
No 9sNI Third One hundred and Twenty fourth st.
Harlem savings Building, up p M regular
office rates
A MEXICAN LINE FOR LIVERPOOL.
~ The only Transatlantic Line sailing under tho AMERI
CAN FLAG. Sailing every THURSDAY from Philadelphia
SICILY sails THURSDAY sept o, a.
RED STAR lINE-TO ANTWERP.
Cayug the Belgian and United states Malls Sailing sent
monthly Alternately from PniadelOha and NewfDfk.
JAVA SATURDAY. Sept. Z. -
For rates of passage other information apply
PETER WRIGHT a SONS, General AgCuts.
3O7 Walnutst, Philadelphia 90 Broadway, NeW.IOrk
JOHN MCDONALD Agent Battery place. 6ewNerk
GENERAL TRANSATLANTIC COMPANY,
~ BETWEEN NETWORK AND HAVRE -
% Company No AZ NORTH River fn0t Of Moronst
ABRA DOR Sauger W etinesdaY. sept l. lioOa
81 LNURANT LachesuezWeDesday. sent. IL $50 p m
FRANCE. ITudCi0........... Is 800 N
Steamers do carry stseraga passengers
and passage Philadelphia apply TO Alonzo
"o'"'" LOUIS DE BEBIAN. Agent. NO broadway
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
Gonntrn Real estate for Sale.

At CROTON LANDING-F0R SALE
~ FARM OF 20 suitable foI gentlemans country
residence The property the side OF the Al
bany Post Road mile OF the station and commands
extensive the Hudson River The land y iHy COW
cred with appes pears hor small frmts ana all under
The buildings comprise good barn. ioeh0use
and ubudugs the house contains IA large cOOma
EDWARD CLARKE. Tribune Office
GALE or EXCHANGE, at Newport, X. l.,
- about 40 acrea with splendid front, for prop
erty In NewYOrk Philadelphia vicinity. Address A. H.
524 Grand-st. n. y.
Shore- Front Cottage-Riverside Greenwich,
% acres abundance fruit healthy 81 5O0 Atwaer las BwY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-03
Giip properrp 60 fet.
Brorklpu propertp 90 Eet.

DROOKLYN HOUSES in good neighbOrhOod
ID 10 lett pIices very moderate. RULAND WHITING.
Beekuan-st
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1878-04-20
Col, l.aInar'S Letter.

To the HenOrables w. A. Mont
somery, J. B. Morgan, j. l.. Nc
Caskill. Il. II. Allen, W. Ii. Fitz'
gerald, w. d, Gibbsn S. I. Old
ham, l.. " Lee, Chas. E. Fnrlong
W. /. Lawrence, e. G. Callicot, r
H. Thompson and John W. Few
ell:
GENTLEMEN -
| have the great pleas.
ure of acknowledging the receipt
of your letter OF the 18th Februa'
~. From the time when, in the
discharge Of what | considered an
imperative duty, | voted against
the silver bill, until the adjourn,
ment OF the legislature Of Mississ.
ippi, | have steadily foreborne any
correspondence with its members
I found myself unable to agree
with y majority Of them upon 4
very grave question OF public poll
cy ; and, having done what con
sidcred my unty, ! felt IL was on.
" proper that | should leave them
to discharge theirs without expII
nation or suggestion from mt. II
was for,thcm to decide what est,
mate they should place on my ac.
ton, ire" from any personal dcprc.
cation on my part.
AS the legislature has now ad.
journed without any expression Of
opinion upon the vote which ]
cast, | feel myself at liberty TO re,
turn my thanks to those who have
recognized, as you have done, the
spirit IN which | acted.
/ do not know what your indi,
vidual opinions are, as to tho mer.
ITS OF the bill itself, and [ feel there.
fore, only the moro grateful for an
arpaovAl Of the independence
which | thought it my duty to cx-
ercise.
This confidence in my character
and approval Of my constr uction Of
my Senatorial duty are infinitely
more valuable 10 me than any
popularity which II vote cast OF,
thor way on any particular meas
Dre. might achieve. They arc
worth :mOre. far more, thaA the
personal honor they do nae. They
will serve as an encouragement to
others, who, rep aenhing you
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1878-04-20
The State Agricultural and Me-
chanlcal college.

The Board met in Jackson, Apr.
llth. All present except T. e,
Dockcry.
A motion was then made provi.
Ding that the following method be
adopted to determine the length
OF the term Of office OF each mem
Der of the Board to-wit: That
three sips of paper numbered one,
three numbered two, and three
numbered three, DO prepared by
tho Secretary and placed in a hat,
from which each member of the
Board of Trustees shall draw scpa-
ratcly, and tho term of those draw
ing number one shall expire in
two years from the date of their
appointment; the term Of those
drawing number two shall expire
in four years from the date of their
appointment, and the term Of those
drawing number three shall expire
in six years from the date OF their
appointment. Carried.
W. b. Augustus drew No. 3, rep.
rescnting a term of SIX years.
The Treasurer reported tho Ag.
Iricultural College fund to be S237.
10000
The foregoing fund is represent.
ed at present by Mississippi Statt
bonds, dated January /, 1876, anc
maturing January |, 1896, bearing
interest at tho rate Of ) per cen
per annum. This rcinvestment o
the fund into bonds, maturing Jan
uary l, 1896, done in accOrdanc,
with an act Of tho Legislature, up
proved April 10, 1876.
The following resolutions wore
adopted
Resolved, That after the publ
cation for sixty days, as required
in said section II, the Board shall
meet at tho city Of Meridian, a
such time as may DO designated By
the Governor, and open the bids
and thereafter, at the earliest con
vcmienoo OF it's members, thu
Board shall proceed TO visit Sucl
localities AS may bc deemed advisa
bic.
Resolved, That the Secretary b,
instructed to correspond with ih'
secretaries OF tho Agricultural ant
Mechanical! Colleges in the sOvera
States for the purposc of ClicitinI
such information as may be o
value to us, in the organization
and administration of the affairs o
this institution.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1878-04-20
Circular Of Ihe CsRalsSiOHeF si
Immigration.

Jackson, MISS, April 9th, 1878.
Tho State Board OF immigration
and Agriculture for Mississippi,
wishing to make t~he:ofaee of Com
missioner rs effective as possible
in Importing intelligence, l am
therefore, AS President OF said
Board, directed 10 issue this Circu.
lar to the landowners Of the State,
The Board urgently requests the
landowners in each and every
county in the State who have
lands Tor sale, 10 report the same
to +. Il. Wall, Commissioner Of
immigration, At jackson, Miss
said rep ri should contain an ac'
cnratt description Of the land and
improvements, number OF acres,
price Of and and time Of payments
md quality Of soil and projucj'
NJ the same timber, and proper
trr ~ wood land - cIeSr'I land,
mill sites and water power, school
and lhuryh advantages, transport
,a,;ou facilities, etc. The psperS
.hu> describing The farms AMI plan
.a,,nn> vii be AGED on hie, Sepa'
ra.e.y bv Counties, and .rNaoij
book sep, ri the same in the In
migration ekee, 50 thsI accurate
Information ta0 Dc gwen 70 al
who wish to purchase land IN our
>.ate.
!, hardy necessary for the
EaA-3 - urge upon the iSnd-own'
e. g., sar4 On their reports st as
,a- & 1&,e & possible.
&~na>ttp y29r Oh; SIT
T. Il. WALL
Tres asr. Eas-5 aud Commjs
,,.s-e INN E-s;,1 sid Asrjcu.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1878-04-20
Nigh Sch0OlS.

Under o late law q student at.
tending a High SchoOl is entitled
10 draw from tho school Of his
county, as much as would have
been bis pro rata benefit from that
fund, &c no had attended n free pub
bic school IN said county. Exactly
how tins amount is TO DO asccr.
tanned we have not been able 10
see. A school to be entitled TO the
benefit of this provision mnst have
n library Of at lest 200 bound vol.
umes, and employ tie services Of
vt least two conspetcrt teachers.
30 encourage The establishment
Of q high school in every county,
and to Prevent the confusion that
viii arise in tho management Of
tbs school fund when the SsRdeRts
leave their county ID gtteRd theSCj
il would have been better to hare
required students to::attcnd schools
IN their own counties. Columbus
pfm0efat.