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Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

We believe iha; Geo. E. Mason, job printer il
tend, to p1blish little paper during the great
Fair next week, in which will be issued the pre-
grammo for each evening, and other matters. 1t
will be good advertising meditRa, and persons
extending their fayors will thus assist in putting
the programme before the public, without cost TO
the Association.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
TO The
Daily Ksnnebse auurnal.
PORTLAND.
COnTI Matters.

PORTLAND, January 8. The trial of Andrew
Jones for the murder of Capt. Johnson of the
schooner Gael, was continued to-day. Witnesses
testified that johnson and Jones were drunk and
were up most of the night previous, drinking and
arguing. Tue trial will conclude tomorrow
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
ROCkLAND.


RocKLAND, January 9. At the representative
election to-day, to fill vacancy, Col. Timothy
Williams, republican, was elected by a plurality
of %, over Col. &. w. Kicker, the democratic
candidate, in total vote Of only seven hundred
and sixty-sM. In ward seven jeremiah Tolman
received forty y-one votes fIom those in favor of
setting off that ward as new town.
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w ASIIINGTON. A
Better Paper WanIed.

WASHINGTON, January 8. The joint commit
tee on printing have determined that higher
grade OF paper on which to print public docu-
ments shall hereafter be used, and proposals have
been invited TO furnish it ard bids " will be opened
the 18th inst. Bidders will be held strictly to the
standard adopted.
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OHIO.
(OnYentiOl. [

TOLEDO, January 9. A call has been issued for
a convention of the National Party IN this city,
the 22d of February, to take action against the
financial policy of the administration. Among
the sgners are Wendell Phillips of Mass, Peter
Cooper Of n. p, Thomas ID. Haxsey of New Jer-
sey, Alexander Campbell of H., Blanton Duncan
OF KY, and Moses W. Field of Mich.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Owing to the great demand for the BroGRAPHI-
CAL NOTICES OF the Members of the j7th Legis.
lature a supplement edition of the journal con-
tanning them has been issued copies Of which can
be obtained OF the Carrier Boy at the state House
or At the countiug.room of the journal office.
Price cent per copy.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
SOUTH CAROLYN A.
Gov. HAMPTON.

WAsRISGToN, January 8. Gov. Hampton has
directed the sheriff of Union county to see that
trial justice and dsbsnd the militia implicated in
the recent rescue of federal prisoners.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
MICHIGAN.
The Custer Dead.

New YORK January 9. The remains Of Bos-
ton Custer and Armstrong Reed. brother and
nephew of General Custer, killed with him at the
Big Horn massacre, were buried yesterday at
lakewood cemetery, Monroe, Mich. The funeral
was largely attended,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

The Ice PROSPECTS.
The Gardiner Journal says the Kennebec Land
Il Lumber Co. commenced scraping their fields
of ice Thursday, and preparing it for cutting.
The Stevens Ice Co. commenced sciapng the
field in front of their houses the same day
The Knickeibockcr Ice Co. (Phil.) commenced
scraping the field In front of their Smthtown
houses Friday morning, and have about forty
men employed.
happens will harvest some Of the best to be found
in the Union.
Monday our ice men got into a scrape all along
the river The late snow storm was the cause of
1t. Now the ice is black with men and horses,
and the roar ing of the scrapeis resounds in the
frosty air. Monday and Tuesday the weather WAS
pretty tough for men TO work or the ice, but they
stuck to il we'll
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
ISCONSIN.
Political.

NEW YORK, January g. Horace Rublee SAYS
he is chairman of the Wisconsin republican com
mitse, and that he not only never wrote a letter
urging congressman to keep up the fight against
Hayes, but does not believe the sentiment of the
republicans of Wisconsin is antsgonistic to Pres.
Hayes.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

The ce men are getting TO work at Richmond.
W W. Rls.e q Co. begun scrsping Saturday.
The Lincoln and other companies commenced
Monday. The ice was not strong enough Satur-
day some Of the fields TO bear teams, and in
some places the river open, but is undoubted-
ly closed now
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
Robbery.

PORTSMOUTH, January g A few days since
the soE-in-law Of Moses Carney Of [ nion village,
the veteran stage driver, stole eight thousand dol
lars IN bonIs belonging TO his wife and tnen de-
canned
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

It was expected that The Assistant Adit Gen,
Department OF Maine, Comrade 5. j. Gallagher
of Augus'a, would no present to perform the
ceremony of installation, but, probably on ac-
count Of the extreme codnsss OF the weather, he
failed to put in an appearance, and the services
were conducted by Past Commander, jas. z. ln-
gall, of Cutler Post.
BY request of Gen. VIM. S. Tiltou, the INA
tioual Home Minstrel Troupe" will give grand
entertainment on Tuesday evening next, Jan. Is,
for the benefit OF the augusta Monument Fund"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

win our exchanges notice the fact that the
Convention OF the County Commissioners, Sher
fF. and Jalors Of The State, will be held in the
court house, in this city, on Wednesday of next
week Jan. lGih 1t will be an important meeting,
for The discussion of questions connected with the
conduct Of jas, and the management of prisoners
The provoking tramp question will be taken up
The Poltla4d Advertiser says: The State Ii
brary i. now in excellent order, and the useful
collection Of public documents is for the first time
readily acct -sible. The shelves all full, and
the Legislature should provide more room for the
books. \ sep rate room for the public documents
might be found somewhere in the State House,
and would greatly relieve the crowded alcoves.
over in Appleton there is an old gentleman,
>cyenty six wears old who has lived in two States,
lWo counties and two towns. He now lives
10 the house in which he was born (it has been
remote cd and renovated somewhat; he has nev-
- seen rail- Dad or train OF cars, but has been
lGu oy,t by g steamboat. For further particulars
we would refer the rca Ter TO the ghost of Rip
Van Winkl'.
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BIIDDEF(bKD.
Bank Matters.

SACo, January 8. The Fhst National Bank of
Biddeford has declared regular dividen nd of four
per cent.
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M AIRY LAND.


WASHINGTON. January 9. Frederick E. Good
rici, who admitted that he forged the names of
Gel tain employees of the interior department to the
pay roll, has been sentenced to two years in the
Marylan penitentiary.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

The ladies' will remember their meeting at Ma
sonic Hall, this afternoon at O'Clock, on matters
pertaining to the great Fair.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

1t is asserted that man died but short time
ago in thi, State, "worn out by too severe men;
tai effort in the study of how TO live without
work"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

Please to remember the rehearsal at Grand
Army Hall, this (Thursdsy) evening at O'Clock
sharp.
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FIN ANCIAL.
Opp ositiOn to the Silver Bill.

NEW YORK, Janualy9. The Cotton Exchange
is arranging to hold an snti-slver meeting. TIE
committee of the Boston board Of trade arrive
here to-day 10 attend the meeting of bankers in
oppos tion to the silver bill
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

great many people took advantage of the
milder state of the weather, yesterday afternoon,
to enjoy a sleigh ride. 1t was little too chilly
for much pleasure. however.
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CONDENSED TELEGRAMs.
Weather Indications Tor To-day.

The Toronto Parliament was opened to-day by
Lieut. Gov. Mcdonald.
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a. An ADA.
Resumed Work.

OTTAWA, January 8. The shoemakers of Of
ford's factory at Kingston. Ontario, have resum-
ed work.
Verdict.
Frank Meeker has been found guilty of shoot
ing with intent to murder, the late Deputy Reeve
Dain Of Yorkville, Ont.
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loral ann State Nems.

Scarlet fever is prevailing quite extensively il
several towns in the State.
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iAarrten.

In this city, Jan. 9Th, by Rev. c. r. Penney at the
residence of NJ. A. Chandler, tsq John Leighton
TO Miss Ruana b. Bailey, both oi Augusta.
In Winthrop. Jan. :, by Rev. W. Y. Bickford, Jo-
seph A. Arnold Of Rumtord to Miss Georgianna
stevens of " Minthrap.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

The services were followed by an oyster supper,
which was partaken of by visiting brethren, and
members oil the Lodge.
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KENTUCKY.
Ballot for Senator.

FRANKFORT, January 9. The second ballot for
senator resulted: Williams so; Lindsay 80; Me
Creery %; Boyd, republican l3.
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THE SILVER QUESTION.
Governor Rice COmmends President
WinstOn's Views.

New YORK, January 9. Governor Rice Of
Massachusetts, has written letter to President
Winston, commencing hi. letter and premises on
the silver question.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

Salmon and sturgeon are good fish to eat dur
ing the coll weather. These are red-blooded,
and are said by ply ,icaus to be nutritious as
meat.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

few small boys found good skating Tor as
good as there was) upon the sidewalks, yesterday.
The little fellows are bound that their skates
shall not rust
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Financial.
FINANCIAL l. COMMERCIAL,
New York Money Market.
EVENING REPORT.

EVENING REPORT.
.'s~ York, January 8. Isis.
Money loaned at Sal per cent. on call. Foreign
. xchange weak; sls for sixty days
and ls41. ASS demand.
,oi opened at .O2S and closed at iU2h.
Borrowing rates oa4Ha7 per cent. and nat, and
carrying rate lao. Cleaiings si3,42& 100. Gus =.
tom receipts si53 J0G. Treasury disbursed. S..
a0J 5OJ interest, as. 600 ior bonds.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

Rev. Mr.. Adams will speak at the meeting Of
the Reform Club, at their room this evening All
are invited.
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PENNSYLY ANA.
Fire.

PHILADELPHIA, January 9. The fire in the
colery near Istesville, Pa, is still burning, aud
several men were nearly sotfocated.
Failure.
F. Tones & Co., military goods importers, have
failed; liabilities S2i6, ,S24 assets $l24,74l
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

Mr.. Charles Brown, dealer in ladies and gen
tlemen's furnishing goods, has removed to hi. new
store in Central block.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

The majority of Wall St.. houses and men a:e
as honest a. Their neighbors-and many of them
have world le regulations for financial sound
ness and integrity. The old house of Alex. Froth-
ingham & Co, brokers. Il Wall ST., i. entitled to
absolute confidence, aud investors will find their
orders MON n ly tNecutpd
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

The Bangor Literary Association decided that
at present an annexation of Mex ican territory
was not to be de,ired.- Bangor Commercial
We presume that settles it.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

For New England and the Middle States,
northeast to southeast winds, falling barometer,
cloudy and rainy weather, stationary temperature.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

A little boy not great way from this city, in.
quired concerning the stars "Pa, what are those
things up there-are they little drops Of sun :"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

There i, now another way for teamsters to
cross the river besides using the bridge.
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Death.
urder.

ROCHESTER, January g. Ms. Hiram Berry a
widow i'ty five years old, was shot aud killed in
her house al New Durham, at two O ocl lock this af-
ternoon, by John A. Plnkham, who has been at
work for her. Piukham was intoxicated, and be-
inG reprimanded by her ior his condition, got
double barrelcl gun and shot her in the face Ill
ing her Instantly. He ran from the house and
cut his throat with knife, but rot fatally, and
WAS overtAken by Cyrus Rollins, one of the Sc
lectmcn. who arrested him. Piukham is forty
wear. old.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
ILLINOIS.
EaIthauake.

CHICAGO. January O. Dispatches received
here state that there two slight shocks of earth
quake at Cairo H., last night.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

The following officers Of Augusta Lodge Of
Nasou.. were installed on Tuesday evening by
D.-tlict Deputy Haskell, who performed that duty
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FOREIGN.
Marine Disaster.

LONDON, January o. An unknown bark was
run down in the Bristol Channel and ten persons
drowned.
Financial.
The stagnation in the money market, says the
Times. exceeds anything for a long time. The
rise in consols is partly due to investment by
banks and others having the disposal of large
sums which cannot be used for loans. There
seems no longer any justification for the bank to
maintain the present rate OF discount
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
Sentenced.
Produce Ex hange.

At meeting of the Produce Exchange to-day,
three delegates were chosen TO the national con-
vention of the [ nited States export trade, which
meets in Washington on the 22d inst, in accord
ance with the request of the Pittshurg chamber
of commerce. A resolution was also passed de-
claring that as prerequisite to the restoration of
the commerce of the United States to the posi-
tion 1t once occupied, 1t was indspepsably neces-
sary that our citizens should be permitted to buy
or build ships in any part of the world and OBJ
tain for them American registers upon complying
with the proper tormalities
1t was also recommended that the general gov
ernment shopld grant DO subsidies for mail or
other purposes.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
NEW JERSEY.
Acquitted.

JERSEY CITY, January 9. Ex Mayor O'Neil
of Jersey CITY was acquitted last night of charges
of maifesance in office.
Defalcation.
EXTreasuier Camana of lloboken in defalter
to the amount of 500 900.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

O4e Of our best known fashionable dressmak-
ors ha. Just had Married at her residence, Young
lady il her employ nent, making the twentieth OF
her gQls" within four years, who have entered
the marriage relation. The lady now will be
over.uu with applicants.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
LeeIslatiye.

In the State senate this afternoon lesolve wa,
introduced strongly fayoring gold as the standard
OF currency, and condemning the Bland SILVER bill
and like legislation as most Injurious and tend
ing toward lepudation.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

Ifyou da.re rosy cheeks and a complexion fair
and flee fom pmples, blotches. and eruptions,
purify your blood by taking Dr. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery. 1t has no equal for this pur-
pose. Sold by Druggists.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
MASSACHUSETTS,.
Hire.

BosToN, January 9. The saw nil and box
board tscIUty At East Taunton, owned by Earl,
King 4 Co., was burned last evening. Loss sew
en- thousand dollars; insurance $500.
,pp lslnfiyp.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

Steamer Old Colony of the Fall River line, re.
ceved but slight damage in the recent gale, and
resumes her place on the line to-day.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

The weather was over thirty degrees milder
yesterday than the day before, which all will ad-
NIT was quite a c1ange, though the mercury in
the morning fingered in the vicinity of zero.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
NEW YORK.
Theatre Closed.

NEW YORK. January .. The Olympic Theatre
has been closed; cause, poor attendance and clos
ing of the bar by the excise law. The bar was
the principal support of the concern,
Sentenced.
Theodore r. Wetmore, Vice President of the
Security Insurance Company, is sentenced to one
year in the peuitenitaiy, at hard labor and $3.50
fine. lie says he is fifty -one years old and had
no apology tor the state Of things presen nted to
court, but that he worked night and day TO save
the institution, and looked for light sentence
Judge Daniels commented ou the prevalence OF
deislcation, and said the penalty was the same as
fifty years ago for the prisoners crime, and the
tu ~ a. 1ef,clive
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
Boston Stock List.
lSales at the Brokers' Board.l
ROston, .JaLualy o

Bostoa, January S7s
Eastern Railroad, t4a41
Boston h Maine Railroad 9s-aas-
Portland, Saco h Portsmouth, G5- a65-
Boston Name Railroad rs, ll0-all0h
Eastern Railroad, new "a. ass
Maine State 6's 2-all2-
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RHODE ISLAND.
A Warning.

PROVIDENCE, January 9. Rev. NJ. Vacula of
the bohemian church, has been warned that he is
TO be assassinated because he does not sympathize
with the Bohemian cigar strikers.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Murder.

CONCORD, January g.. william S. Curtis, who
was assaulted al tlopklIton, by supposed tramp
week ago, can live but a few hours, aud no clue
to the muIdeiers has been obtained.
Death.
George G. Folsom. who was an eng neer ON the
Boston & Maine Railroad nearly thirty years ago
died yesterday at Great Fall,.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

We publish on the outside Of to-day's paper,
the list of tue Joint Standing Committees OF the
legislature We do this TO accommodate those
who were unable to obtain copies of Yesterdays
lIiLIN.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10

"You have cause so have we all of joy," in
SLIPPERY ELM LOZENGES for Coughs &c.
For sale by all Druggists.
Ca,well 4 Co., corner Washington and Winter
81 Rn-fnn
Daily Kennebec journal., 1878-01-10
PERSONAL.
Steamer Damaged

Several New England Congressman are in to,
tn route to Washington.
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NOTICE TO BAKERS.

MAyoRALTY OF New ORLEANS.
City Hail. February 2. 1877.
The average price Of fresh -four being this day
seven dollars: In accordance with said valua-
ton the price Of bread for the week commend
Ing on MONDAY. February 4. 1877 will be.
sixty-two ounces for twenty cents
Thirty one ounces for ten cents.
Sixteen ounces for five cents.
Bakers of bread are required to use only the
best -four Of the above value per barrel. aud th,
use Of damaged or inferior -four In bread offered
for sale In this city la prohibited Consumers
of bread are requested to report to the neares
police station any violation Of the above ordi
nance either In variation OF weight or quality o.
material
fa3 led, pIISRURY, Mayor.
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MAyoRALTy or NEW ORLEANS. I
Civ Hall, Nav 20. 1875.

Gity HAL, MAY ~. 1875.
mo NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Series.
An ordinance to ,Evvide for the cleanliness Of
atreGts. cutters, etc.
SECTION l. Anyperaon who shall keep throv
or deposit any otfal, 9th, foul or offnnsve mat
ter, corrupt or putrid water. or any shells. hay.
straw kitchen stuff, paper, cloth, vegetable mat
ter or any substances of any kind that may be
offensive TO smell, or Injurious to health or liza
BILE to become so In any yard. lot. space or
building, sidewalk, gutter, drain or canal or
shall suffer or allow or permit the eeme to be
done or remain, shall he liable TO fine not
exceeding twenty dollars Tor each and every Of
Tense; pfopiied that binary refuse and sweep
ngs from stores, dwelling houses aud other
tpnements, and kitchen ofIal, shall be deposited
In tubs boxes barrels baskets. or other sui able
receptacle and be placed on the outside Of the
banuuettea convenient to be taken off by the
ofrai carts: and hereafter such denosits shall be
made not carrier than a. m nor latter than 8 n
M, and the reoeptacles as above shall not be
loft on the banuuettes after the hour Of $50 a.
10 include not only the adjacent proprietor.
resident occupant or person actually doing. or
who has done any Of the things named herein.
but alao any one whose duty. II ia. by law or con
tract, TO remove, or cauaeiofo be removed, or
carried away any auch matters, substances or
things as herein set forth or intended.
SEQ. q. No person shall impede or obstruct
the passage or flow of water in any gutter,
ditch draining pipe or drain or In any manner
dam the same, under penaltOnot exceeding
$40
Adopted by tho Council Of the city of Now
Orleans, MAY II, 1876.
O CHAs. J. LEEDS, Nssor.
J. n HARDY. aecreiarv mia wv
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SEALED PROPOSALS.
DEPARTMENT OF POLICE

DEPARTMENT OF POLICE. ]
q Room No. u City Hall !
New Orleans. March 2, 1873
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
until FRIDAY. March 9. at u o'clock m. for the
erection Of fence around tho Mccarthy
Square, In accordance with specifications fur
nshed by the City Surveyor, and now on tilo In
this office.
certificate Of deposit Of tgeny-tive dollars
from tho Administrator of Finance must ao-
company each bid. @
The CITY reserves the right to reject any or all
bids. ROBT. e. DIAMOND,
mia I'd Administrator.
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EXCURSION! EXCURSION r.!

steamer New Cameli !" will leave On SaTUR-
DAY afternoon, March 9. 6 at p. m from the
river going TO Lake Pnntthartrain through the
Chandeleurs ard Shin Is'an Ia. Stopping at
Biloxi and Bay ST. Louis. Zoe tickets for the
round trip and further information apply to
G. nj. SORIA, Agent,
mhy st % Union street.
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MUNICIPAL. ADVERTISEMENTS.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
DEPARTMENT or IMPROVEMENTS, \
Ro IN No. 10. City Hall, &
Nnr. lElnnnc Mn Enl 1910 I

Ro IN No. 10, City Hall, &
New Orleans, March 8, 1878. J
The attention Of the public is respectfully
called TO the following city ordinance, concern
ing the cleanliness of streets and CUTTERS Par
ties ore requested to deposit the refuse and
sweepinRs from dwellings. stores, etc. and
kitchen otla in tubs. barrels, baskets or other
suitable receptacle. Any violation of this rule
VIII subject tho pary or parties 80 doing to the
full penalty Of the law.
II Ia the wish Of this departm tent that proper
disposition to comply with the ordinance on
the subject will be shown by the public
JOHN MCCARTHY, Administrator,
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Decorated chamber sets. comple'e In all de.
tHi t,te5t ST lee, at q. AGner 90 q. TIA Canal
street.
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February %, 1778 February 26, 1878
This bill became
! law without the
of the 0
Governor, by linn
tatlon Of time February rs, 1873
February 25, 1878 February rs, 1879
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Joint Resolution instructing Senators and
Representatives in Congress to solicit and
support an Act Of Congress granting aid