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since tho beginning ~ the civil war. Thus
resumption has heen accomplished two full
weeks before tbs firun set for tliAt event The
transaction was for Sib0oo Bidding hhd
been "a NIL the morning, and the market
Hat. with sone bidding in splits nj
l-tG -Four other snles for similar amount
fDlpwed interrupted by two salra Mt q. after
which there wers no sales md gold CLOSED nj
pnr IT. was n somewhat remarkable cnipCi-
lenro hat tho big record book on which the
account sales nts kept rhn out ~ day. 1hs
clerk began the day on the last tnpe pf tho
last lenf and n supplementary book had been
ordered, fpr which there will probably bo 1T
tlg
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SPORTING NOTES.
walking Match with some singular
Features Attached.

BRooKLYH. N Y, Dec. II. Last evening
Mrs. Adah Anderson, Of England. started on
u pedestrian feat the like OF which was never
before attempted in America. She has set
out to walk 200 quarter miles In 27OO quarter
hours, or in other words, to walk quarter
mile every fifteen minutes for four weeks
able to secure more than ten 70 twelve min
utes' rest, for the arrangement is for her to be-
gin each quarter mile precisely at the begin
ming Of each and every quarter Of an hour
II she succeeds in accomplishing 1t, she will
have achieved the most marvellous feat OF
endurance on record.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18
The Death of Col. cameron Another Rs-
pOKL of IL.

ST LnuIs, Dec II. In connection with the
story that Gov. Wade Hampton shot and
killed Col James Came" i, brother Of Simon
Cameron Mt tho battle of Bull Run, after Cam
crpn had suiKendered. Henry Koavcr shys
was n member NJ the Seventy ninth New
York Regiment, o' which Cameron was colo
mel and was ht Bull Run with him. not ten
feet away when he fell and was the first 10
raise him up. The rebels were 300 or 800 yards
away cnnnonndlng ua and we could not srr
them, they being screened by the trees and
bushes Cnmeron fell long before our regl-
rncnt was forced 10 surrender.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18

Thos. Askew tho candidate for civil sherir on
the National ticket. has filed in ths Sixth Dis
trict Court an Intervention In tho contest n
flsasants vs. Gauthreauz. After atatlng ssv-
oral grounds of irrnRulhri'y, fraud and inform
says that Gauthrnaz receivsd false plurality
~ Gs10 votes. He st1tnB that Gauthrsauz RS
ceved II go yofes out ~ which 7fOb we're fraud
uIent. IntsryenOr sn7s further that no received
Il mn yhtes which II counted fairly. would have
given him a majority nf 2a1o. Petitioner there
fore prAys that hs be declared duly nls"ted civil
sheriff l. y. fiagin and J y. A. Fellows are
counsel for intsTyesOr.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18

voyage across tho ocean. md to have
conversed with him on tho subject ~
England's Afghan policy, tho Berlin
kindred topics I'm this interview tho Duke
is reported to have denounced BoaeOnsfleid's
policy. and ~ quote tho correspondent own
words. Ellis Royal Iiighnsss Informed mo In
unm staknbIs terms that he looked upon tho
sublime author ~ Englands new peace with
horror, with feelings of tho utmost disgu =
The Dnkso EdnblIrg. who only arrived In
England with his vessel yesterday. says thare
is no foundation whatever for the statements
published There was no lntsrvisw MS re-
ported and no did not hold n word ri conver-
sation with any correspondent of the WoTh
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18
The Rules Rs sKuIntIng tho Import nj Cat
tie into England.

BALTIMORE, Dec, II. It appeara now the
new law Of England regulating the import Of
American cattle, simply requires American
cattle to be imported into England upon the
same terms that English cattle are imported
into America, and IA the law ofthls country re-
qulring certificates as 10 the sound condition
Of cattle applies only to cnttlc for breeding, It
is considered that the same is tho cage in
ENGLAND
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18

irbllhlalphln Prsss j

Hon Abrnfn Hewitt announced q fHw oven
inga sinGa NJ n Now York meeting. thnt We
nre In the dawn ~ an era of prosperity such as
tho world never saw" Once tho Hutchinson
family vore fsrYsutly singing. In m Indiana
town There's II pnnd tims coming. boys, u
rod time coming" etc. whom n lauk, sssdY-
boxing Hoosier who had evidently been
through tho mill. ross NJ In n lar corner and
exeifsdly sEraimsd siee hers. MIstsr. couldn't
you Just gE tho dats2 Fix it.. sornshoui" There
are u good many longing, patient people iusl
now almost worn ont with Whiting. who wonI1
like Hewitt inst to FIX tho date Of his now era
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18
sTATE-HOUsE NOTES.

Yesterday Gen. EeaureRard Waited the arrno-
ries. The General ntsnda 10 iaspect all the ar
nprlss to 900 how they are kept.
Superintendent Lnshsr Ia making tho appor-
tionments for the quarter ending DscenbGr
at the rate ~ lwsIys and one half cents per
sduchbs child.
0en Beaursgnri has boon Invited by Gen
Bshnn ~ assist at the muster and ins DectioH oi
tho militia on tho following dates: The Orleans
Artillery on Thursday. nlns'ssnih ins'hnt. NJ
jackson SGunrs: the Louisiana Field Artillery.
nt the Mschhnics Institute on Friday the First
Infantry, on sHturday and the Second fnfin-
try. on Monday. nt tbs Camp Street Arsenal.
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MISlELLA NEOUS.
Recount Demanded In Chicago NyE-
tsrIaus DIsappenrnnce Of "A san
FrnnrIscO Collector.

CHEtAHo, Dec II TX Sheriff Kern and
others, who failed nf election TO coveted Off
ces nt the late election, have filed petitions in
the Circuit Court for u recount of the vote.
James A. TurnbHj, revenue collector mt
Snn Francisco. arrived in this city December
+ md visited the custom house. Since That
time he has not been pren or henid ~ His
wifa wns visiting Mt I'hlp. Mich, whittier hn
wna going. but did not reach there, hHd his
friends nre here searching Tor him r. Is be-
licvrd hr hns either nbscOnde1 pr has been
fotIlly dealt with.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18
stabbinE Affair Between Prominent ViY-
RInlunA

PETrEsEuEa, Vn.. Dee. II Yesterday M
'ernron n difficulty at Dinwiddis court house
bet wrtn Dr. f. &. Powell and Il. g. Shell re-
suited IN Powell stabhing Shell in the left
;,ifs with large knife. ipflctiBR an ugly
wound ht last accounts She'll in n
dying condition Powell Is u prominent CON
fssr yntiVe politician and She'll n popular, well
known lawyer Bnil was refused
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An Extensive vIrs In New fork-I0ss
$500 600,

NEW YoHK, Dec. i7--At o'clock this
morning n fire broke out Mt tho Novslty Cor
set Manpfnctory. in Cohen T. Co.'S building.
2t2 to $40 West wenty y-sixth street. The f'ntnes
spren dwith great rapldity. Tho buildings
were com pIetely guttd The loss Is estimated
mt nearly half n million dollars. Over 600
PERSONS nre thrown out II ctnployment. u
Ii believed the property is fully insured.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18

PHrLADELrHh, December ~ he only
Molly Mcguire to bs hung In FennsylVnnltl
Tomorrow Is Jnrk Knhpr, who will DO eEscu-
ted nt Pott5 vile All the others hnve been
respted. Alex Il Snyre who WIS to have
been executed to-mnrrOw for tho murder ~
his WIFE, and who was resptn'i by tho Gov-
srnor until January "a. 1872 IT. Is Thought
cannot ivs until thht time, hs he is in the last
stages pf consumption md nervous debility
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18
The Effect NJ the Refusal Of the German
ReIchsiag Committee sensitive Con-
dillon NJ tho London Money Market
American Securities Abroad.

LONDON Dac. n A dispatch from Berlin
atatas that the refusal ~ the committee Of tho
KeiCbstag to approve tho proposal To grant
fnrt,Its and sale ~ tobacco CAUSES much en-
barrnGsmant " the government. In France
n very considerable revenue Is derived from
this so,lrca and the German fiDnncs M mister,
Herr Labrecht, has depended very greatly
on this proposed measure 10 aid
him In meeting his expenditures Tho
committees in examining the subject met
every rywherG with evidences nF tho growing
resilessness of tho people under the present
heavy burden Of taxation. and tho danger of
increasing popular discomfort by any mans-
ure which looks toward nngmcntlng these
burdens.
As anticipated some time ago In these dis
patches tho forthcoming general settlement
and Investigation of business affairs which
must take place on tho approaching quarter
day, December a. is looked forward ~ with
apprehension In many uunrtsrs.
The quarterly returns Of the banks will be
Rrrutinized with unusual vigilnnce, md those
of them which will not be able 10 mako fairly
safe showing will suffer. Tho desire is tp
guard against the troubles which IT. rs feared
will come in MS u food NJ Christmas. and tho
holders of MI but tho bo9t securities hrs on
deavoring to dispose of them. but tho market
a in very sensitive condition. md although
sales Of These securities nre daily made. ~
sudden rush would brsnk It down. and n panic
would follow. The purchase of United Stn'as
bonds II considered ono of tho shfrst and most
prOfltRbl6 Of present Investments.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18

EtaauAMroH, N Y. Doc r. Tho New
York State Dairyrnsn's Association met In
this city t. day. with quito largs number 81
members present The exhibition ~ daif y
irnplsmnpts was not extensive, but there we're
several fins displays Tho address by Presi-
Dent Lewis was delivered this afternoon,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18

tf.hiohgo Times

The Hnprerna Gonr' rf South Garrlnn hhs dlr-
missed the appeal of Congressman Smalls. col
nred from Tho sentence ~ tho court imposing
thrss years irnpr ispnrnapf at hard labor Tor Nc
neptipp a brIbs. but that probably. wont max %
any difference with Smnlls Congress will con
tinus to shield him and nj tho expiration ~ bis
term he will skip 10 Massachusetts. which do
fias rn1uIstiona from The fpVsrnpr of South
(nrnlinn
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Burning Of n Tobacco Warehouse In Cin-
etn

house Of n. u. Hoffman, Front street. near
Vine. known ms tho I'pdman warehouse. was
burned to-night with about four hundred
hogshends Uf tobacco The loss on buildings
and stock Is about 800 900, fully insured The
h,bncco burned was the finest IN the market
Several cellars On Front and Vine streets. IN
which was stored lhrgs quantities of cotton
and t,banro, we're flooded, mnklng nh addi-
tionn luss of tesverhi Thousand dollars.
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Two Porgcrs sent Z, the Penltentinry.

PHfLA DELrHfA, Dec. II John =. Martin,
OK president of the Market Street Railway
Company, and Samuel Ilnhn, ths ex treasnr-
or, who had pleaded guilty sometime ago TO
one count in an Indictment charging them
with the forging Of 10000 shares ~ stock of
tho company, making total valuation of
900. 900, were this morning. on motion of
the District Attorney. sentenced To an i'm
prisonmcnt of ten years each In the Eastern
penitentaTy
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18
GREAT BRITAIN.
The Reported Interview with the Duke
~ tEdinhurE-What the Duko
Save About 1t.

Lo rDoN, Dec. An official drniai Is given given
at til admiralty Office OF the statemeht ilane
by Il o Halifax correspondent OF the no"
York World, published November - iaS., pln-
fessiIi ITO give an interview on boafn ihs Sn,p
Blac Prince with the Duke OF EdlnourH m IA
whid the Worlds correspondent preUensus, 40 W
hayd ecnred from the Duke his diary OF the
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18
The New York Gar Drivers WIN Hold Ont.

NEW YoHE, Dec. II The Third Avenue
Railroad strikers held nesting this morn
ing. but H. was ~ n secret character md no
particulars could be learned about it., II was
said however that They intended holding
their ground against tho company. even with
the prospect ~ being locked out staring
them In tho fnCa
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18

LANSING, Mich, Dec II. The state Board
OF Canyaseers have finished the official can
vass Of the vote polIed at the recent election.
The vote for Governor was Chas NJ. Cross-
well, EnpubIican, 1876, ,280; o. NJ. Baines Dem
ocrat y, ,jO', Fl. A. Smith, Greenback, 1913;
Watson Snyder, Prohibitionist, 24s4 scatter
Ing 1900.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18
POLITICAL.
ConklinE VIII Not To Candidate for
tho Presidency.

New YORK, Dec. IA special from Wnsh
inRton To tho Graphic says Senator Conkling
has decided never again To be n candidate for
tho Presidency being content to remain in
the senate and be tho leader OF the Republi-
Cnn partY.
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q. rim. Hines. Of Consre..man wlIl.am..

WASHINGTON, Dec. y. Ropresentatly"
Williams Of Michigan. who was taken III
Yesterday, Is sinking rapidly Since this
n. m he has been entirely unconscious. His
ph,4 !clans have given him up, and he may
de al anv moment
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NOTHING 70 LAUGH Az said q big scraun y
coun'ryInan 10 an insolent fellow. who seemed
70 think. because hs was well dressed himself.
hs could afford to laugh ut D hers' faults In bad
fitting clothes. Why. Hs enough 10 make one
laugh" was his curt reply. TO see q man who
IA 40 totally ignorant ~ the strange figure he
cuts In such outlandlah suits; but II you will
kesp q ciyil tongue 10 your head. will toll YOU
where to get a splendid outfit at half tho price
for afn sorry 70 sss a stranger taken In 20.
Go over TO H. Il. Stevens. and hs will get yon up
a suit that Will mako you look Ike soEnebOdy y.
He keeps a fuil line oi mems, boys and chill
dren . clothing at the very lowest prices"
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18
GERM ANY.
A Hitch In One Of tho Plans Of tho Chan
| rrIIOr.

BERLIN, Dec. 1.-THE committee of inquiry
appointed by the Kechstag has rejected the
proposed government tobacco monopoly. In
consequence of this action by tho committee
Bismarck has summoned Herr Lhbrecht,
Minister ~ Finance, ~ FrcderiCksheuche
whore tho ChancoIor Is now sojournng.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18
WEATHER PROBABILITIES.

WAsurrepun. Dec FOR "Wednesday For
tha West Gulf H.nfeE. diminishing norfherly
winds: slightly eooIer. clear weather. rising
hnrb rbTnptpr
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pattIng himself on the Back.
N Z Trlhnne.l

Tho ndminlsi ration is said 10 TO ph'fing itself
Inn the back with Joy because It bns caught M
With the party If II DOESN'T stop smiling and
brace NJ more yst. H. Will have n chance to catch
NJ again before long. Tor tho party ls going ut
much tbs faster Dara,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18
Doomed MniIy wn1uIrcs Affecting Leave
taking.

PorrsvrLLE, rn.. Dec. r. Kshne and Fer
gan, doomed Molly Mhguires, tp-hny took
part In II farewell with their families, Tho
,,cenn WAS affecting. There Is no hope of II
rrerits
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LoNDoH, Dec. ~ In the House of Com
mons this evening tho resolution of Mr.. Stan
hope. Under Secretary for Indin, that the con
sent Of tho House ba given tod"frny ali 81 the
Afghan war expenses from tho Indian revenues
was approved by n majority 81 no.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18

some Peculiar PrOvisions Of tho New
GOpyFiEht Law.

MADRID, Dec II, Tho new copyright act
Just adopted by tho Spanish Congress con
tnina d provision for protection by copyright
Of tclographic dispatches and newspaper arti-
cltS
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-18

fWashiuutf,n Post

Tho Philadelphia Tues inquiries: Why dona
not Tho North ssnd lis brightllera 10 Congress
tap1" Tho North ls too ambitious ~ be Gcntsnf
with mere brigadlsrs. md. therefore. sends ~
rnnIor generals In whole defachrnents, Idttie
Now England hns not lsss than thrse- Eufisr
Turnsida and Banks tho hsross ~ Fort Fisher
Frederick shurg and Red river. respectively
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Dairymen's Pair at Hing ton.

rinns nra rnnnifesiIy concerned Tor the dt
gelopments ~ The next twenty four hours
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washington Post !

7 JFT|I
n Mr.. tihyes hsd hnd tho nor ve tp handle tho
question ~ round dancing, his message would
| hhys bsen u moro valuable stafs paper.
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Not the Papers Fault.

fEhirngo Timssl
Tho TongresRiopoL Rrcord IL The dullest pn-
psr In America. But H. Is not tho KrcWfs
fault.
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The Tissue HallOt-

IN. r. Star
T~Se tissue ballot Ia ~ Kspubllean chicken
como home 10 foost.
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For frst-clsss pianos 20 to Granewald Hall.

The largest selsction Of musical inssr msp u
at Grunswald Hall,
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Lowest priees for pianos. organs and music
at Grunewald Hall,
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AsKEW INTERVIEWS.

S'slnway and nabs pianos at 0runswalt
Hall
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New YORK, Dec. 17-To-day, at 12:D
o clock, gold reached par for the first tiIae
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A Good Week tor Kiln

fChieagO Tribune.
Not king was shos nj Inst week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-02
FEES IN DISTRICT COURTS.

INVESTIGATION BY A COMMITTEE OF ALDERMEN.
The investigation by the special committee
OF the Aldermen appointed inquire into the alleged
Irregularities concerning fines in the Civil District
Courts was begun yesterday. Aldermen Waehner'
Lewis and Jacobus made up the committee Justice
Dinkel presented protest against the proceedings on
the ground that they were not in accordance
with the provisions Of the Code of Civil
free from bias, as the investigation instgated
by Jacob A. Hatzel, intimate friend OF Alderman
Waehner who had been unable 10 secure iiatzels re
appointment to the position Of clerk OF the Court.
Justice Dinkel testified that he took Office January l,
1877 he could not cay how many appeals from deci-
slons rendered by him had been fled a man named
Samuel Stern, he believed, was employed ana PAID ny
some OF the City Marsha among them Marshal Patflck
DAILY witness never Issued papers IN blank ana gave
them 20 Mr.. Stern IL not his habit 10 do so II Mr.
Stern had possession Of such summons IL was obtained
by fraud aud deceit and In the OF business the re-
cepts from dspOssessiOn proceedings amounted 10 about
$40 about i've or weeks his attention was d.
rected To the hooks In the clerks office after examn-
ing them found Mr. Hatze had failed 10 make returns
OF collected in various suits on November = lsl
Mr.. HatZol had issued $50 summOnses, OF when 800
were returnabe November and the rest on Decen-
Der the these summOnses amounted TO $3.50
he could not swear Of his personal knowledge that Mr.
HatZel had received all this money but he must nave re-
ceved some OF IL he thought Haze was indebted to
the city about $500
Robert c. McCorr assistant clerk testified that JUS
tice Dmke had never asked him TO draw the papers
i'm summary proceedings there no understanding
between the Justice and himself on that subject the
Marshal seemed. however to understand that ne was
the person TO the summons; he could not say
whether or not he had charged 81 for examining pa
pers he knew OF where the Marshals Lad applied
personally TO the Justice for his signature to papers
he had received for his examination Of papers In the
court from 800 to 500 month.
Inc committee VIII continue its work tomorrow
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WARDS.
Totals s895 1913 s9OOs55 700 s. 575s2 6ss

The tax-books are very volumnous, but "a submitted
they are complete the amount each man is 10 be
taxed being computed till The rate OF taxation is OBJ
tanned this necessary work Of computation some Of
the Supervisors a chance patronage. The
computOrs should be their political friends they
reasoned. Accordingly, when Supervisor Morris moved
that the textbooks should be returned to the Commits
siOners with request that their clerks be en-
pOyed In making the computations, President Roberts
said that should keep them In his possession and that
perhaps there might be some expense in the employ
ment OF some men TO examine them. This some eG-
pense under the Tweed Supervisors amounted 20 S1O
600 a year The computations political per-
quise of the Board OF supervisors TIL the time OF Pres
dent Vance in 1874 He was Informed that there was
clerks OF the Tax Commissioners would cheer
fully make the computations without cost TO the
county. He accordingly announced 10 the Board
Of Supervisors when the rolls were submitted
that would send the rolls for computation back to the
clerks OF the Commissioners OF Taxes and Assessment
President Lewis made similar announcement in 1879
and in 1876, and President Purroy made precisely the
order In 1877. President Roberts Will doubtless
discover that there is appropriation to pay the
political cOmpuors and that there is no patronage
III 1t.
AS a Board Of Aldermen report was received
from the subcommittee Of the Law Committee adverse
to the petition in favor Of noisy 4th OF July
At present while the city ordinances permit the sale Of
fireworks they forbid their being fred off within the
city limits Several manufacturers petitloncd that the
prOhibtOry ordinance be amended so as TO exempt GER
tain fireworks Alderman Sauer opposed the report
that there were other and better ways Of celebrating
July than by the discharge OF fireworks He would call
the attention of the Board also 10 a law point. Would
not city held responsible for any damage caused
by fireworks The Board had no right to take such
responsibility Alderman Pinckney said that 1t was
urged last year in favor Of suspending the ordinance
against fireworks that the dealers had large stocks OF
fireworks hand and would suffer much loss unless the
law were modified. This year no such excuse would
the dealers had had fair warning OF ie senti-
ment OF the community. The report was adopted.
Alderman Benefits resolution commanding the Me-
trOpOlitan Elevated Railway TO provide locomotives
with such will prevent the falling of oil and
cnders from the track referred without debate TO
the Law Committee. Joseph Cronn petitoned tnat he
be given permission to erect stand for the sale Of
temperance refreshments only in Asorplace Alder
man Hall moved that the petition be granted Several
Aldermen looked alarmed at this proposition. Alder
man Morris Significantly said that similar act OF the
Board had been recentlyyetOed by the MayOrand the
petition laid upon the table by unanimous vote
The Board then adjourned till July 10.