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The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
Arrests for Violating the Election Laws-
stirring Up strife.

NEW YORK, Oct. 29.--The 7ribnne's WASH
ington special says: The Attorney General
has received notices Of the arrest Of fifteen
men in Montgomery county, Texas, on the
charge Of violating tho election laws.
The Worlds Shreveport, La. special says
there stirring up strife among the races.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
New YOrk's Create Need.


Talmage claims that more heads Of families
in New York support the bad women than
young men, It would seem that what il
needed in the great city now more than any
thing else ls a lot Of we'll regulated pota.o-
Inashege ln tha hands Of hearty wives.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20.-,Che secretary Of
State has received from the United States
consul at Lyons, France, ~ second instal allInent
of the subscriptions received in that city in
aid OF the yellow fever sufferers, amounting
TO $4,000.
The commercial agent at 81. Gallon. Swltz-
erland, has forwarded subscriptions amount
ing TO &h17b in gold.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
WASHINGTON.
HrrouDsalg Desired fer Furnishahg Bank
Nate Paper.

WASHINGTON, Oct 29,-After careful OK
animation of the subject the Secretary OF the
fTreas,1rv has determined to call by public
advertisement for proposals for furnishing
hank m note paper upon which to print United
Securities of the government, The advertise
ment will call for n distinctive, paper, ana Tor
- device or devices which can be placed upon
tha 4 % naner that may be used, and which II
adonted will become the exclusive property OF
The government. -.------------
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
THE Electric Eight to We fried In Chicago.

CHICAGO Oct 2g-Ths Western Electric
Light Company has filed q petition for ineor-
poration, with capital Of 500, 900, the object
being to light cities and buildings by elee-
tricty. The Corpor6tors are Robert n.
Tooker, Redmond Prentwille and Michael J.
Hullivan.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30

NEW YORK, Oct. 29.-The steamer Ludwig, Of
the Rotterdam line, which left the company's
pier, Jersey City, twenty eight days ago. has
not been heard from. Some fears are enter
tained Of her safety. The usual passage Is
about eight days. Officials stated that ad-
verse winds had probably driven the steamer
from her course and she was doubtless ell
right.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
POLITICAL.
'Fhe esFeenbaCk kslatnt RFOEsR 'Ee

The NFeenback FIafnt FFOFn EeKhs.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 2o~-At the Cabinet meet-
ing this afternoon the Attorney General read
o dispatch, which he had received from, the
marshal of Texas, stating that nearly all the
complaints Of lawessness In that State came
from the Greenbackets, who were formerly
Democrats.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30

It Is believed that an elephant presented to
Henry III, If England, by the King OF France
was the first ever seen in London. The in
structions to the sheriff OF Kent to fetch it
from Dover are yet extant, and those in
structng the sheriff Of London to prepare
quarters for it 10 the Tower, which continued
to be menagerie up to forty years ago.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
what eEas Cabinet Meeting T0~Eesy ss ssmp~
posed to nzsan-War with Russia Re-
garsRsa as aHighly Esruba ble-E.ag lands

garass1 as aHighly F'roba able-Eesg lands
Allies.
LONDON. Oct 29.--In Downing street, at the
principal clubs in Pall Mall and In the money
centres In the city speculation is rife eonGern-
ing the probable result OF the cabinet meeting
tomorrow, In the opinion Of many well in
formed persons 1t is believed the situation has
become 50 complicated that q declaration Of
war Or an order in council that will be eqltiva~
lent to such q declaration Is inevitable These
persons hold that unless England is willing to
give up Hll that WIS supposed to have bssn
gained by the treaty of Berlin. and to
$50 Turkey fall completely under control
OF Russia. she must now assume the
offensive and compel Russia to withdraw her
troops. The rumOrs prevalent concerning an
alliance between England, Austria and
France are many but conflicting. Some Of
them make Italy Il fourth party in the
alliance. A high authority, however iz as
and that only q tentative understanding
depending on contingencies has been arrived
at. There Is no longer any doubt as to the
action OF Russia in fonsntiug the present
disturbances In Eastern Roufnelia and Mace
doniA. Instead OF withdrawing her troops
she continues to move them southwark and
actually 10 strengthen them with reiuforee-
inents
The news that Francs is forming d siege
train and that al English firm has been
given III order to manuacturs 100 heavy
siege guns taken in connection with other
dislt1ieting news, adds to the beef Of the
In point Of fact the formation Of 81 heavy Siege
train has been r. portion of the plan Of the
reorganization Of the French army for ~ long
time.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
A Promising Citizen off ThtbaaaHx sue
eutnbs to the Fever.

Especial to the Demoornt.l
TH1BODAuK, La, Oct. 29.-Jas. Coucannon,
one Of Our most promising and esteemed
young men, has just died on Judge Beattie's
Dixie plantation But few deaths have caused
10 much sorrow and regret as this since the
appearance Of the yellow fever In Lafourche.
Louis T.. MtUHELET,
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
xsusefsm Readiness In AgIn.

LoHDOT. Oet 29.-~A dispatch to the Iimes
from Berlin says: It has now transpired that
fl strong Russian force was concentrated on
the Bokhara frontier until the close Of the
Berlin congress- In readiness TO enter Afghan
isthn
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
Tsas Russians wsoeeupylng their Ola Poa
81

LoNDoE, OCT. 2J,-~A Vienna dispatch TO the
Times says 1t is reported that the Eussians,
far from resuming the retreat on Adrianople,
are reoGcupyng places which they have
evacuated, and especially Keshan, near the
Gnlf Of Snros.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
Suicide eE n Southern nHan.

CHICAGO. Oct. 29s-A young man from the
South, named J. B. Rich, o member Of the
BNai Birth, committed suicide with lauda-
nun to-day. He was searching for work and
became dssnOndent.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
RUSSIA A.
Russian War ships Being Supplied with
TOrpesloes- Russia to Assist
AfghanIsinn.

LONDON, Oct 3O-A dispatch from st.
Petersburg snys: All the Russian war ships
are being extensively supplied with torpedoes.
Another st. Petersburg dispatch says it is
persistent1y reported that Russia will assist
Afghanistan In CAse of war with Europe.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
CANADA.
gnrne'g Delicate Mission,

TORONTO, Ont, oct. 2o~-The mail this
morning contains the following special cabls-
gram dated London, 2Stb: The Times thinks
the Marquis III Lornss delicate mission rnhy
be- 10 stand betWeeu tflh policies Of the inn
Eerisl and dominion governments II Canada
should 1dopt reciprocity TO the injury Of
Eupnn1,
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
The Indian Army Not la "a state oF Back
wnFHness,

LoNDoH Oct. 29.-The Snla correspondent
Of the Unity Ittegr0ph denies the reports Of
back wardness in the preparations for war.
He states o. valuable contingent Of 5000 men
has been obtained from the native princes.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
Arrival nj sFnrmssns.

NEW YORK, Oct. 3Os-About 150 Mormons ar
rived this morning on the steamship Wyo-
ming; Tbs party consists principally Of
leave for Salt Lake In the morning.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30

LoHpoF, Dot. 9D,-A Constantinopls dis
patch says it is officially announced that tho
Porte has asked Russia to explain her reason
for the return Of the Russian troops 10 Ad-
rianople and elsewhere in Eastern Roumnlia
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
SPORTING NOTES.
Tfsa nest Amateur sgDre.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct 30 Forty-one birds
killed out OF forty-two, the feat accomplished
by Mr.. Macalister, of the Philadelphia Gun
Club, yesterday, Is said 10 be the best aIna
tsur score on record.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30

LoNDoH, Oct 29.-The Marquis Of Sails
bury Secretary for Foreign Affairs, was clos
sted for some time to-day at the Foreign Of
hcs, and as d result, an English circular to
the other powers will probably be dispatched
tn
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
THE YELLOW FEVER.
A s4HNERAs, rsHgzHNE OR THE DISEASE
THROUGHOUT THE VALLEY.
Refugees Returning to memphis ana
Business Revlving-seyen AneeF"
------- ---- ----- uraaaafa KenfaFAMT.

FNsMNFH HNFNFFWHyt
MEMPHIS. Oct. 2O.-The cold spell has re-
solyed into d damp, misty, miserable condi~
lion. Refugees are returning by the thou
sand. business Is opening up In every
quarter Of the city, and the subject Of yellow
fever Is almost absorbed In the general rush
TO make money.
Undertakers report seven deaths-slx white
and one coIored, Of which four were In the
city. John V. Botto, grocer and prominent
italian citizen, died tonight.
The physicians make no reports Of new
cases tonight.
The steamer Thompson Dean, en route TO
J.p,isylla. will load here and return to New
Orleans. Ot, account Of extreme low water
above this port BROOKS.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30

LoEDoH, Oct. 29.-The TeloWnph'a Vienna
dispatch says For the present 1S 900 Turkish
troops will operate against the Bulgarian in
stlrgents,
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
ENGLAND.
Am Important satsinet Meeting ~- Hnsur-
gemfg agEaasM IeY hEae gmaalama.

LONDON, Oct. 81 An important Cabinet
meeting will be held Tomorrow, and oil the
members have been summoned by telegraph
to attend.
A dispatch from CoEastantlnople says: The
Russian and Slav committees are assisting
the insurgents in MacgdoTla who propose the
extension Of Bulgaria to the Ngsan SEQ.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
MIsCEsLA NEt1Us.
Egeayv annv stnrn In aHinnnlnnn.

MANtsrHE. Mich, Oct. 2a-It has been
showing here since Yesterday. 1t Is one foot
deep on o level, and still falling.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
One Death and Thirteen New Gases at
Masssn WDNEe.
Ispeolal to the Democrat

Especial to the Democrats1
BATor ROUGE, Oct. 10. yellow fever report
fof tWenty-iour hours ending ut o'clock this
morning: Deaths one. new cases thirteen
W.T.. g.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
glve Epsa,sae mt viekshurg.
eAn the sprcsgne-vlse menner Rellef FUND.

VIcgsnunu, Oct. 2p-There were five deaths
Yesterday. The weather Is colder,
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
THE OUTRAGE MILL.
an ATTEMPT TO AROUSE INTEREST uM
AN pLEe CONCERN.

THE Ad asnsstratEDn Sends N Weak Eaassss.
ae the Craak-The HioDay shirt nssrsas
Revived at Sumter, .. C.-wh7T Efe
Failed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-08-06
STATE NEWS.

Hyh street Congregational parish and Elm
street Uniyersalist society of Auburn, have both
sold all their recent issue of bonds. Each issued
SIX per cent. bonds to the amount of SIS, 600.
They were all quickly taken, chiefly by residents
of the two cities.
Master Frank C. Aver of South Waterford,
came very near losing his life by drowning, and
was barely saved by his mother extending him .
fish pole.
The executive council of the national board Of
trade will meet in Portland ON the ID of SePiem-
Der next, and at a rece at meeting of the board OF
trade it voted TO tender the Use Of the board
of trade rooms for the meeting of the executive
council while in the city.
The following are failures reported in this State
tue past week
sGeorge IL. McKenney & Co., provisions, Port
land, are reported failed and compromising at 20
per cent.
George D. Perry, retail boots and shoes, Port
land, is reported failed.
The 5. 5. Putnum Curtain Fixture Company of
Fairfield, it is reported, are endesvoring TO CON-
promise with their creditors.
Davis & Cushing, manufacturers of boots and
shoes, Freeport. whose failure We noticed last
week, are reported as offering their creditors %
cents on 81.
Alfred IL. Larrabee. general store, Cumberland
Mills, Is reported compromising at 80 cents on .
dollar.
Rev. William A. Tenney, native OF 81. Al
bans, and a graduate of the Bangor Theological
Seminary In 1856. is recommissioned by the
American Home Missionary Society. TO labor in
Dutch Flat, California,
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SEC. 4. There shall be chosen from each Com
many one Hose Sfeuard. II shall be his special
1nty TO see that every nossihle precau,on il tax
on At Fires. or whenever tLe Hose ia being used.
70 prevent ia beioo DAMAGED
lie will slso soc that tho Uose 10 nronerlv taken
care of after being returned to The Eprine House,
and sbaV Immediately call The attention of the
Chief Er pineer to ali Hose needing repairs.
Stewards of each Hoe Comrany will keep an
aocnra,e account of the water pressure used by
the steamer 10 which the Hose of said COMPANY
"a attached dnring n FIRE and give the same to
their respective Cie,ks. To be recorded.
shsn each rece,ya o. comnepsaiion in full for all
services ne,foymrd by them or their substitutes as
f,lin,,s E,,rs,ou $40: assistant Foreman S35 :
Inns, ,St,,eard and fie,E. $50 each; Hosemen. Sl5
each n,.v,,ng the Chief Engineer shall certify
that each have Complied with this ordinance
SrC : Each Hose Comp.ny NAV organize by
choosing a Foreman, Asst Foreman, Hose stew
ard and Clerk: aud each company may adopt such
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NEW NtbitN.
The Labor Committee.

NEW YORK, August 5. The usual number of
reiOrmers OF labor appeared before the congress
sIonal committee. The morning session did not
begin TIL late, owing to the absence of several of
tue members. "A recess will be taken tomorrow
early in the day. After the recess the committee
willinyite business men, bankers and merchants
to appear before them. Mr.. Hastings aud MIR
Ralb were before the committee, bat THEN remark
are not worth telegfaphing.
Political.
Msnton Marble has five columns Of matter in
the Sun relative to the electoral commission and
Tlldeu's advice at that time relative teereto. Fill
den advised less haste in forming agreeing to
the plan, and telegraphed Hewitt accordingly.
COunterieits.
More counterfeit fifty dollar bills on the Trades
mans National Bank of New York are or .ulated
in Brooklyn
John Christopher, who shot his wife and then
shot himself, died last night.
NOmin alton.
GPoTTsvILLE, August 5. The democratic
county convention to-day nominated John A
Ryan for congress from the thirteenth district
The Turf.
In the Saratoga races, to day, the first race,
three quarters of a mile, for three hundred dol
lars, all ages, won by ldolis, time, LIS.
In the second race a mile and halt, Tor four
hundred dollars, all ages, Bramble walked over
the course. Some Misunderstanding regarding
the announcement of the penalty for having won
$1,000 CAUSED the withdrawal OF LoulsnIer aud
InveImoor.
In the third race, one mile, for three hundred
dollars, Bromide came in with broken ankle.
Surin complained that Barrett cut him down with
Bertha. The judges invest gated the matter and
gave the race to Bertha.
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EASTERN AFFAIRS,
AUSTRIA MEETING ARMED RE-
SISTANCE IN sERvIA.
Fears THAT SERIOUS COMPLICA.
TONS MAY ARISE.

LONDON, August j. 1t is reported at Vienna
mat the instruction at Mostra, Herzegovina is
iomented by MOntenegrns, and will be likely TO
esd to serious complications with Austria. AT
lars al M9s,ar are worse than at sersjtoo, the
capital of Bosnia. The governor and mufti of
Mostar are assassinated. The whole country is
10 arms and Mnssulmen from the surrounding
country are focking in TO join the insurgents
The correspondent Of the News in Cyprus SAYS
lever Is prevalent at Nicssia, on the island and
10 men and two officers out OF q detachment of
~ stationed there have been attacked by the
disease.
BELGRADE, August 5. The revolutionary ex-
citemeut throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina IS
rapidly increasing as the Austrians advance, and
bands of inhabitants collecting in considera-
bic numbers. Considerable unesslness prevails in
Selya at Inc aspect of affairs in the ighboring
provinces. The Austrians were expected to enter
Seralevo to-day.
ROME, August 5. Nothing is known here of
differences between the Austrian and italian con-
suls IN Bosnia, in consequence of the suspected
connivance on the part Of the latter in the sgts-
ton.
The Italian papers state that the sultan has tel
egrsphed Queen Victoria requesting her medta-
ton to prevent the Austrians Advancing beyond
Baujaluka.
LARNAcA, Cyprus, August 8. The Turkish
lieutenant comma ndng at Fort Famsgosta
fuses TO quit that stronghold.
VIENNA, August ). The Austrian troops are
meeting armed resistance in the occupation Of
Bosnia. AT the village of Zepee, in the Ssndjak
of BaDjahika, the hussars were received by the
Inhabitants with volley, which they returned.
They were again attacked at Nsglaj and Bivar-
buk. AT the latter place several of the Austrians
wee killed.
government Of defence has been proclaimed
at Moslar, Herzegovina.
Detailed reports show that the Inhabitants of
Msylsi, after promising unconditional submission,
barrlcaded the main street and deliberately pre-
pared an elaborate ambuscade for the returning
hussars.
CoNsrANTISerLE, August 5. The porte ha.
proof OF i'll treatment of refugees by the Russians
aud Bulgalisns, and intends to appeal to the pow
| ers to protect them.
The Russians have summoned the Rhodope in
| surgents to evacuate the territory now occupied
10y them, belonging to eastern Roumelia, within
ten days or Russian forces will attack them. Two
nsurRent chiefs have arrived at Constsntinople to
consult with Mr.. Laysid, the British ambas ssdor
II is believed here than the insurgents will not
evacuaie the territory, bnt will ii attacked offer
resistance and throw the responsibility on the
Russians, s.N
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Boston Stock List.
Chicago Produce Market.

CHICAGO August D, lcIc.
FLOUR-Extra spring 4Oa5O0: western 4.50;
southern %. III
WHEAT No. 2 Chicago spring Cash l07-a-;
August, 953sa7s; No. 5, U.s6-; sept. 0.ssAao.O0-;
Regular. "a, rejected 65-.
CORN - Sales regular, 3S5a: cash --a3sAi Au-
gust, 3sAa-; sept. 39i4 a.39; rejected. SIX.
OArs-Cash 2Jha-; August, 22<; september
RS.
kYE-50-.
BARLEI-00-.
DRESSED HOGS-4 lla4.l2h.
POKh-.Casn 10 23a0.lO-; August, 10 20 ale %;
Sept. 25.
LARD Cash 100 al 65-; August, ~ Ska;
Sept 1914.
&BULK MEATS Shoulders 5'sa0-, short rib
side tA4a-0; short clear rib 6asaO !; clear sides
"a at'4.
WHISkEY-l05.
tREiGHTS-Corn to Buffalo IL cents; wheat
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The Indians.

SAN Francisco, August ). A Boise City des-
patch says five men and two women are reported
murdered BY the hostiles on Bruneau river.
Thursday, George Miller's stock was raised ard
Joshua Miller. wife, son and daughter and one
other man killed.
Letters from the Weiser valley state that the
Indians attempted to Cross Snake river, below the
mouth Of the Weisor, yesterday, but were driven
back by the volunteers. Gen. Howard with staff
and main body of troops. between Silver City aud
Jordan valley, report 3j of White Birds Ncz
Perces have surrendered.
A Silver City despatch says the Indians have
devastated the country in all directions. Carter
Smith aud Houson, supposed to be killed, have
come in safely.
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We understand that the Grange store is doing
a good business. The goods Tor the store are
all procured from Changers Wholesale Store at
Portland.
|. n. Wsdsworth w. living and Loring Farr,
delegates from Manchester, attended the Repueli-
can State Convention held at Portland ON Tuesday
Of last week. Although Manchester is small
town, she intends To do her part towards nam
tanning an honest and popular government.
Grove meetings are now held ON Sabbath after
moons, in grove situated on the premises OF Mr.
Amasa Douglass of Manchester.
The potato crop hereabouts will be well nigh
a total failure. Farmers are complaining on all
sizes that their potatoes are exceedingly small
are very scahby, and in TACT. are nearly worthless
aud will hardly pay for digging. This amentable
condition of one of our most staple crops, is the
effect of the drouth and the 'avages of the Colo
RADIO potato bug. What will become of farming
10 Name If the potato crop fails IN coming year,
as it has the present, is now tue question which
presents Itself to the farmers.
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Old Orcharu UampmeetIng Tenth
Closing Day.

Old Orcharu UampmeetIng - Tenth and
Closing Day.
The ten days session of meetings for the promo
ton of holiness finished last Saturday and large
attendance Of visitors were present 10 witness the
closing exercises.
The results of this convention are most satsfac-
tory, as it was manifested by the unanimous de-
sire that DIR. Cults should conduct another series
Of similar meetings next season.
1t was very prudenly suggested that in place
of the tabernacle wooden edifce be substituted.
Rev. l. Luce of Old Orchard; was appointed to
collect contributions for this object. 1t is propos
ed also to erect a cottage for DIR. Cults.
Tue usual SIX o'clock social service was held
Saturday In the tabernacle under the direction of
Mr.. Young, aud occupied with the narration
of many entertaining experiences by those VINO
have been led into the higher thristian life.
This was succeeded by the general prayer meet
ing over which Dr. Cults presided. Many test-
monies were given and ths was one OF the best
meetings that has been held.
The people assembled in the tabernacle al 10 80
A. NJ. for the last preaching service. Dr. Cults,
IN opening, read quite . number oil requests for
PRAYERS, and prayer was offered by Rev. Charles
Munger of Kents Hill, after which dennis" was
sung by the audience. DR.. Cults preached dis
course very suitable Tor the time, basing his re-
marks upon Matt v, II "What do ye more than
others.
4 he Saccarrappa tent was occupied al one
O'Clock when a social meeting was conducted by
Mr. Mckinney.
meeting for the young people was held in the
tsbercle at p. NJ, under the management of
Rev. A. J. Myers Of Baltimore.
a National Faith Mission and Prisoners Friend
Society organized during this camp meeting
with the following list of officers
President-Mis b. &. Sawyer OF Pennsy lvanis.
Vice Presidents-Rev. Penhe Doh OF Mary
land w A Loyne of New Hampshire, Mrs. F
w. Owen of New Jersey, Mrs Stanton Csdy of
New York, Miss Annie Potter of Maine, Miss III
F. Dursut of Mass, Rev. Mr.. Toby of California,
Rev. A. }. Myers of Maryland.
Treasurer-Miss Ella Green of New Journey.
Secietsry-Nrs, Annie Duren of Maine.
The Nationa. Temperance Camp Meeting at Old
Orchard begins Aug 9TH. EX-Gov. Sidney Per-
ham will preside.
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The Assessors this year laid an assessment upon
the Improvements made on the Spiague property
These Improvements had previously been exempt
ed from taxation for the term Of ten years, which
had not quite expired, but the Assessors laid the
tax the strength of decision of the Supreme
Judicial Court. We have doubt Of the legal
right of the Assessors in laying the tax. They
had no other alternative but to do But the
Company will ask for an abatement for this year
the ground that they are to make extraordinary
aud expensive improvements-the rebuilding of
the lock and the erection of fshway, the whole
cos,ng some $4,000 Their prayer seems just
and proper and shall with much pleasure sig
the petition asking for the exemption, with the
understanding that the full tax shall be laid neNt
wear.