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fARM FOR SALE-The under

-y,,. ,'u ,''u offers AT private sail. AZ great
: IN \ sH Of 20 .sssS. with allow
|. ri@ a,@ -ls township. about 81 acres of which
,xI5eu. n vim thereon erected a two $ ory
,,r H,,,ulsE 'Iul - lsX-5 large BANK BAEN. and the
bl-t 'utuIldIngs. There is an excellent Young
afv Of - p'c. CHERRY and peach trees. with
=: 'I good water IN the premises The F.uW
4 ,.Acrl gAcrl ent state OF cultivation aud will he
MI my cheap nj on the most liberal terms.
particulars call on or address
, ?, ,s-- Mrs. LEAH FL NNFR
-.'..--In- South Fork = u
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y DOG BETECTIvE.-A well dressed
young woman enie ned restaurant not far
from The terminus of the Orleans RaiiwaN.
Paris, and told the wal er to bring her i'm
all haste a basin of soup. A. size v as abui
Ia take her departure on the next ttaiu
This was Immediately done. and after hay-
ing eaten ii and paid the wal er. she WAS
hurrying away. saying that she should Ger
taiI1ly be late, when she I,eI ceived her pa IS
sage barred toy large dog. which refused
To let heI pass She attempted by caIesses
to put II aside, but ihe animal held firm
and opposed her way.
Il shall certainly be late - cried she
do take away that horrible dog -
Tie waiter and the master cried out.
.'Nid"cq, Nid"cq. give way, sir ''' but tie
dog never stirred
One of the walters here whispered some
thing 10 the master. who coming up to tile
young woman. said
III my dog prevents your leaving the
premises the reason must be that Won have
some of the property belonging to The
house about You. You bad better give il
mp at once and go your way"
The person thus addressed at first affect
ed great Indignation AT being so accused.
but at last drew out a silver spoon, which
she handed Ia the owner of the restaurant
The dog theh allowed her to pass, and She
was hurlying off when she was seized by
her mautiei aud forced to stop. This time
1t was by police agent, who had been ON
the lookout for several persons suspected of
being concerned i'm a robbery, ani who. it
was thought, might attempt to get off by
the railway. She was arrest ed. and on ex
animation her nantlet was found 10 be
furnished with immense pockets for re
ceiving lilfeued goods. 1t is said this is
not the first time that the dog belonging
To the restaurant has shown himself a
faithful guaidiau of bis masters pro,,e,tv
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|, OTEL PROPERTY AY PTR-

=, ~ ~ "a ALk.--Thr undersigned will Of
~ tH..ie sale on the premises, at 10 O'Clock.
4 - t"e>d -. 9 s"sa 3th. lS-s the
' anuNh / ERN STAND at SummftvfIIe.
'1geEtiy cupied by NJ. Luke Buryonn -
L.i'e : new one well hni shed thr ,uv bout
@ ,ue cellar Is properly drained. while the lot
! p ,' larHe and in a good state of cuItiva-
Ae nrst of April next
~ ,aS "F NALE-One fourth in hanI and the
!, So ln lhree equal annual payments W tn in
~. secured by bond or NOR gage of the ls,r
9bn.,,--. HENRY FRITZ
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CDITOR'S NOTICE.-The un.

or by 'Isueui having been appointed A IT,
,s,! e.! ne Orphans' Court Of Cambria conntv
Gurn,JL,s 'siOui Ion of the fund in the hands Of
c'd ~ administrator of John Dumphy,
.9pz.f tshoWn by his fnal account TO and
sves 50 entitled To receive the same, here
iepsb n'lee that he will ait at his office in
IT. a, h <, OF SATURDAY, the 0hday of NJ A RcH
min 20 az ~, clock. 4. ". for the purpose Of at
lea tine 'ne uu, es of his sad appointments; at
eaI If TN ul pace all persons Interested may
'hey see proper.
Ebensbr-,, !. G LAKE, Auditor.
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Books Rebound TO Look Like New.

satisfaction fully Guaranteed in old-as we'll
a. ew work. Having been in the Book binding
i eSs iur over ia rty years. during fourteen oI
4 have resided in Altoona, fl Itter mvscIt
can du more different uds AMI better hinti-
thaH any man outside of New York or PhiIa.
Ia. GS-PartieS at a Il sta cs desiring work
can SEN ar br ny it To me with every aSsur
that it will he attended to pr smp;Iy saIis-
l-'lF AMI at tie lowest possible rates no mat
bhelHeT common or fancy bindings are desired
r. barge 1Ss0, Jment of Iinder's Stock kent
autly on hand. from which the XII Il of bind-
shed TOR cnn To- selected. Orders Solicited
tJona Feb - ls7s.-tf
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DU CHAILLU doesn't wonder that polyg-
amy is popular in Africa, where Women
do most of the work, aud don. require ex-
pensive outlays for dress. He saw an Afri-
can chief who had 800 wives, and the whole
lot hadn't three cents, worth Of day goods
about them.
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| DMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE

Letters ave "t Christop'r Eck-nrml-. deed.
I'M, lmb,. t.ekenrode, late of All. vbenv townsh .
the unSerly iecesseI, having been granted
'aie arr eaasned all persons ndeb.ed 10 said
living ei, ,i,4fteh 4uesteh 10 make payment. and those
'orerIv sn,Ska akalhst The same wifi present them,
irsigne6 iehticated for settlement, to the un.
All evbsri kCkENRODE, Administrator.
N"ehy Twp Feb. Is, 1875. -6t.
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MARRYING FOR MoNEY.-A late author
truthfully says Gold canuni buy happi.
'irss, aud the paren who compel their
daughters To marry for station ar none,
commit erevIous sin against humanii,
dnd God, and woman who marries a
clurl for his wealth will find that she has
'naoe a terrible Dargain-thar all the gilt
teriiIg and heariess grandeur are phuspho
fescent gatherings of heart-wrei ct,edness /;
mat hei life will be one of pilded misery
and her ola age will be like ciag ON the
ide at desert mountain, where cold
noonbeams sometimes gliIIrr hut no birds
,i"g, but " id beast howl and hoarse thun-
les roar, and through the weeping storms
shall he heard the stem voice of the greai
r"d, saying your riches are corrupted
v"nr Carmen. = are moth eaten. your gold
and silver are cankered, and the rust oi
'hem shall lie Witness against you, aud
eat your flesh as if it were fire.
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IAMlll aetsil price ~ % only 42so ParIor Or.
tuuUU ns. price S340 only SIS Paper free
--- Dsniel Z. Beatty, Washipsfen' NJ.
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"A MISERABLE rAILURE.-A gaunt hen
iecKed l"pking mai, With Il sepu lchra
VOICE. gided inIo the Genital station office.
"n Saturday aud sat for .wu hours and a
hall. hiuarre pimple on his nose, before
he managed io n.u>ter sufficient nerve to
unbos'in himself. Having screwed him. il.
self To the sticking point, he stepped softly
mp Z" the squire aud said with marked
io. ceness:
Judge Z"
well, sir," answered the court.
I've c,me-"
"Neli.'
"To ascertain"
Go ahead"
'lIo~ much"
THIS suunCs business like" though,
The court.
''Il"w mu.h will it cost"
Yes, YES"
''II"~ u,uch will it cos, if. in an un-
guarded moment. | should be s.ized wuh
a sirasm aud should smite the woman.
Tho donblcs my troubles, over the brow
With the palm of my dexter fiayer -
Let me understand" SAID the court
'1"u wish To know the penalty OF wife
beating. Is that il ?''
THAT'S the English Of it,
well, about thirty days"
Trinity days." repeated the hen peckesl
'''"' tUty let her pet
a'i':in 4 hundred yards Of my prison home
f protest ?''
Certainly not"
His m"urniul c"untenance hlossomed
WI anticipated joy as he started for the
d"r. AS i:e was passing out he turned
boldly To he Justice and remarked
Make her out judge. I'll be here to
pay The penalty IN just about two hours.
thirty days. How cheap Oh, wont l.
won't whang her ore | can't hold a
candle to her on the jaw movement
have not even pretended to wear the
,in">ers. But my manhood is aroused
II SIMPLY gyrate in an irregular orbiI
about her headD'ece, aud then will give
myself up Ia the law for thirty ,lays with
pleasure. If cin get one yrano, glorious
sling of this No. 10 bull skin at her. II,
go down for sixty days without a groan -
Two hours Later four men Carried i'm "a
the hospital on II shutter, and his wife WAS
trrestrd for assault and battery.-Detroit
Free Press
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''OH the mud. the terrible mud. covering
the crossings with an angry flood ON The.
paveWent, oven the street. soiing brogans
ana dainty feet OH, how fellow roars for
the mud"
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NUMBER Z.
The Story Of "a Picture and a Poe isl,
TIRE PICTURE.

lou all remember, dear Young folks,
says tae Philadelphia Catholic Standard.
the great Centennial Exhibition out at a. e
fatk nearly two years ago. Well " a. N
you walked through Memorial Hall with
your mammas and papas. did you not see
upon one of the walls of the Art GALLERY a
brautliul picture of lady with a lovely
little Toy upon her lap Who was trying to
grasp at bunch of purple grapes which
Ills mamma held high above his head p lt
was valuable picture, and people who
know great deal about such hlnps praised
II veIy much. One day young giIl can e,
I ana stood IN fIont of it. Her name Was
Angie; ; aud she had rrsy cheeks aud large
dark eyes, and heI face aud folm seem, 4
fell of happy health. Az er she had gard
awhile at the pretty i,ic ure, she smiled ~
herself, aud wrote down some lines in h,
little note book. A few weeks passed
qnickiy by, aud In a darkened room many
people gathered around Young giil's cnf-
hn. NaXeu candles hurned AZ its head
upon snowy altar, aud weet flowers we've
scattered upon The shroud-dRQ shnind
Tor Angie it was who lay there in hcr
pure white dress her bright eyes clused in
death, and her CHEEKS. na longer rosy, half
hidden 10y the long VIII te veil In spite of
her you u, IN spite nf her happy health. lie
angel of Death had come suddenly and
snaiched her away finm her mamma aud
ber papa and her brother and the dear
home She loved so well
a summers grass had already grown
green upon her grave when au old fiieud
tuning over the leaves of book b..lour-
ing To the dead girl, came upon the liille
poem that Angie wrote. months before.
upon the pretty picture in the Art Gallery
oil the Centennial.
Here are the lines. dear Young folks and
when you have read them. think how lntle
TIE ynung author of them ihnuct.t of death
when she stood before the picture. bright
and strong, writing her little poem aud
ask yourselves II turn: If our dear Luid
slDuld call me out of life as suddenly as
lie did young Angie. land who can say that
lie viii NOT ? am 1 prepared 10 90. tike Ter.
! before Nls pure and holy throne s''
THE POEM
Mothers darling, liitls. Charlie,
Seated: on bee hapI kre..
SAYS III zones at childish pleading.
H'diHiiia give sOt'ic prailCS To me -
/ Yes. my precious. You shall have Them
And she holds the bunch al"ft.
/ ''foe can have them when Won reach Them
tAddeth she ia accents Spftl.
Vainly struggles little Charlie
Tries aud tries. bur all in vain.
TriCs until, his hopes departing,
Bitter tears begin to rain.
Tears in eyes so hne and sunny?
Mamma cannot benr the sight.
As she clasps the dear one ~ her
Kissing on the tears so bright
Then she gives the grapes delicious
To the soaiIing iittit. one:
And Sht. tai in words nf comfort
Iiii the shining Years gone
Would that all our many snrrows
Could as quickly pass away
As the tears of liitie Charlie,
with the passing OF day.
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y THE RECEIPT or FIFTY

y adj. , we will send. postage. raid. to
~. 10 = handsome Chrome of .sUIs HOII
incl lie MI. Aiii. from an authentic Por rnit
ooi Adirass' ,.e.s ny his Grace. Archbishop
X,rtess thrumO Depa rtment
81 2, iVNAL BC kEAU or ENGRAyING
4 Oh Pine Street, PhiIadeIphia
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CHARLES J. STAHL,
|ICTIClL BOOKbINDfP,
}. IlO99 ELEVENTH AVENUE,
Altoona. pa

prepared 10 do all work in his line. such as
IniinE Ledgers Dockets. bay Rocks. Deed
J.. other Blank Rocks. Magazines Music
J. Pamphlets. Constitutions Bye Laws sc .
Ht tie shortest notice. in the hest manner.
he Mf=r
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JUUNTY COMMISSIONER

ENDS b,dhce with the wishes of ruauy
nee Of nave nave concluded to be ca ndilate for ths
1te rule, ION 70 lssioner. subject to DE- To-
Ebsnsbns., JOSUE ID. PARRISH.
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ARMS AT PRIVATE SALE

e. 7. lCIRN y ELL Parliamentary
ionctarys Olticc, EbeRsbutg. Feb 4. 1873
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THIRD BOARD-2:3O p. NJ
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON: SPOT Lao HIoHER; FUTURES CLOSED
BARELY STEADY flour DULL WHEAT
DULL CORN UNCHANGED OATS IN
cHASGED-wHIsKEY NoMINAL-PoRK NoMI-
NAI.-LARD LowER-PETgoLEUM STEADY
OILS fIGM-sPILITs TURpESTINE FrRM-
RosIN sTEADY-CoFFEE rIEM-sUGAR FIRM.
THURSDAY, May l6--6 Z. II.
Business moderate In most articles OF NOR
chandisc to-day, but IN some quarters there lair
business while In others there almost nothing
done On Change the markets. were quiet Flour
was dull Wheat dulL Corn ind oats without do.
cidcd change. Whisky nominal Pork nominal
Lara was duli and lower Cotton tbs spot &c
lim Oils firm. Petroleum quiet and stores
were steady.
CorYEE-1he market for Rio quiet but firm
Mud corce quiet but steady We quotc :--ordnary
cargoes, isac. I4ac fair do. l6isc i6s.c. rood
do, lie I7i4c.; primo do. like. iSc.. extreme
range for lots i4sc 1919 santos. air TO good Ice
16jsc.. gold, 90 days; Java government bags. 20c
IKE; do grass mats. 2Oc. 22asc; singapore. lie.
Is-c teylon. IJc 1Sc MsencaDo Sc I6tsc. La.
ruayra ISysc IsIsc Jamalca, lie loo. domingo.
lie l3ac. Porto leo, i5c. l7,ac Costa Eica lie
sc Mexican Toe 1uisc Macassar. lie. lac Angos-
tura Ice iblac Savanilia. i3c 1875 Curacao. l3c
a i4hc.
highe Futures opened i,ttie higher The market
active closed sdy. III. earlier
Sat poInts hgher but the later months were trinc
lower the official prices to-day compared vita Wcdnos-
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NEW YORK HERALD FRIDAY, MAY II, ls7s-rRPLE SHEET

do SHIPMENTS by railroad Flour 800 bhls.; wheat.
100 bushels; corn 5000 do Oats ~, do harley.
al $50 bushels; i2 $40 oats, 25i do.
a.fou Go
Wheat duh: No. white Mlchican - ials ambr Michi
wiaier sao I7: Ms; Il 10 Sa s rsd winter ' s
Corn dalI nigh mixei SO 80 p s'e i24e June. tse
2ar: Mchgan. Pile iersip $1,000 bushels wheat
wheat ss%o srn 1000 do aa.. Market. eossa
Wheat se"les; amber MesSn. wv u 2s laas p ~
" 70. Corn quet No. 2 spot. i2Ae June. 4a4c July,
0.aE Dkrnor. May ~. 1919
r0s5 ase s ~ steady Wheat "n sSs,. Wilt niss
mixed nonlipaIy AZ 4a5sr. Oats very quiet,
s sssa .s :. s s No a. n0e & zoe
ss was. l.s AS.s' Corn w eo9 81 @ n
po, i s.oa demand ,.m Gsc sS Ny g. lSIs
Arm IN fair demana red. 81 is Corn dn a, 4se
s osss a., 'a a Ifg s s'
At 45c. Pork dali nomnaiy ~ -. Lard quiet; steam.
Bulk sss 4 oass s. s', mort r Ri
adss % sss, az e. go a'sy June
steady 10 fair demand ~ ii o Butter dull aud doop,nr
ss% rs " ss oss o. Sses as
~ 20 81 80 butchers 80 - IS io receipts 3s7;
cnrcAco May 10, is7s
81 o Sssjss i July fs,S 81 a
S.,. ss ana s se . sa as s ssM
sSSs's ~ A'% FORK sSos dsnaas sa s' s~s, =
q sa ana ~ III Vi 81 jus ak S ss,h
A.seso sss pa Wh,s.sy asmn.y ansasaTea SlJ
-Four, 400 ebls wheat s. ooo bushels; corn $500
90 ss "an az rye 1000 DO s7ey a" DO
f 81 4, sa sss ssS mod do os,s
sc higher oats steadyand htm Provisions easier but
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DOM STIC MARKETS.

GALVESTON. Mny 10 1878
Cotton 6rn; middiinr lo3se low lnadns, yise,, good
ordinary, SAG. Net receipts 2i7 bales Exports coast
wise, ] ,23'. sales SSl stock. ID 3i3
NV ORLEANS, May ~ 1878
cotton strong tending upward miaaiing logo iow
dnling Nsnc: good orfin S3tc Net As
bales. gross TIA ExpItsTo the Continet. 2f3 Chan
mel, 10. 1885, coastwsc. 22s2 sales. 25 stock - ItS
MOBILE May 10 1875.
Gotten strong; middling. ioc.. low mid Jung, y,ac a
Exports cosstwise, 2Dl. sales, J0n stock 1905
SAVANNAH. May 49, 1873
Cotton strong: niddiing. fOc low midalins pse good
ordinary Ss4c Net receipts Jt7 bales Exports coast
wisc. 80 sales. zoo stock. 6.jss.
CHARLESTON. Mar ~ 1878.
Cotton firm; mlddring. IV,Sc. low middiIng. 0ssc
g7.c good ordinary, vc Net receipts no bales sales
wiINrSeros, ~ O., May 10. 1879
Spirits OF tnrpc firm 2Tc. o.in dull aud nolnl
nal. Crude turpentine steady ut 81 tor hard ~ 70 Tor
yellow alp aud u 10 e. Tor virgin. Tar steady 81 10
OswgGo. May ~ 1874
Flour unchanged; sales 200 bills. Wheat steady no
Milwaukee cab At 81 10; sales Of white state Al ~ -
red NJ I'll 81 Corn unchanged Barley quiet anG an
changed. Corn meal, miieed and canal ireghts un-
changed Rscepts-Wh heat. IL UD unsheis; corn, ~ Uo
do rye, 400 do; lumber ID7.UVO iert shipments
Flour, 100 bills wheat n so bushels lumber, 10000
icet.
Burrsto, May ~. 1878
Flour IN FAIR demaad sales sJJ Bbs NJ unehang ed
prices. Wheat nominal. Corn IN limited demand sales,
Ale Oats quiet Barley seady. sales o'o bushels West
Tpr 5tB do. No. Canada, delivered. ~ fJc. Rye
neglected ighwines quaicl 81 Ba "a %, tor city
other arcies mnchange Nafusd ircghts sealy. Canal
Receipts by rtIiroajsfour. 25,D bbis wheat.
- 30 bushels corn 1900 do oats. lS2uu do. barley
$500 90. rye, 900 do. By lake-flour $500 bbs
wheat, 1850 bushes eern lJ33i0 do barley, $50
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al s per cont Tho bank gained f30i 900 bullion for
tho week the proportion OF liabilities being
81 x per cent against 351s last week. To-day
is settling day at the stock Exchange. Consos are
firm and up to 96h for both money and the account.
United States bonds show advance oil u to " per
cent Erie sold at 1884, preferred at 81 Illinois Gen.
trial at 7sx and New Jersey Central at 191 a 49, Al
Paris rentes fell off to 09L roc, 1891 97Isc.
Tho weekly statement OF the Bank OF France
increase in specie OF 500 ooO Tho closing prices
In London were as Ioiiows:-Consols for money and
account, 96A; new four and hall pcr cent bonds,
l04 lO4M; hvc-twenty bonds OF 1867, l0S5S; ten
forty bonds los; nves Of 1881. 1865; Erie common
shares 12A; Eric preferred shares, 80; Now Jersey
Central, 10; Illinois Central, 7s1.
STATE BONDS.
State bonds at the Board dull ana steady with
sales confined TO Georgia and North Carolina
skies, special tax, second class
RAILROAD BONDS.
Railroad bonds wero quiet and strong, and the fol-
lowing were tho changes:-An advance OF u IN Della
ware and Hudson registered bonds OF 1884 and Union
Pacific sinking funds. and A in Northwest gold sevens,
New Jersey Central convcrtibes and Union Pacific
nrsts There was decline of Y in Lehigh and Wilkes.
barre consols and y in pittsburg, Fort Wayne and
Chicago seconds. Now Jersey Central hrst CONSOLE
dated (assented) sold al 6s.
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.
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DESTITUTE AND BEEEAvED.

A respcetablo looking woman, accompanied by two
small boys, aged respectively Tour aud six, entered
tue Police Central once yesterday and asked 10
Supcrin .c ndcnt walling. 10 that iunctionary she
told piteous lale OF dcstiIuliou. Sho said that
arrived 10 this city last Wednesday from Albany N
company with hcr husband ana two little boys Tho
family were going West and had 90 city,
the, were told thai charitable institution would
help tncln 10 reach their destination. On iindiBg
IRON boat tue husband lott bis wife aud clildrcu
a ncignboring house. saying that he would 10 Ia
soa tcn oi tue Chuiren's AIj society. lie siil to
would nurIy back aad told his wiio 10 guy something
way oi iOoa tor herself children, no,
be asy, as he would return soon. Tho poor woman
waited Tor several hour, bat her husband failed TO
Keep hls promise. Becoming alarmed cue. went IA
search OF him, bot up to yesterday whom she called
on the Superintc nient, she had not found him or
sad story, cir, she said, with cnoking voice. II
have come 20 you 10 see ~ you can lud my husband
for me- sm icl. destitute win my tlc children IN
ths strange city, and don't know wncrc to turn Tor
nights lodging or n oil 10 cal"
The poor woman statcI lurlnor that her husDand's
age was twcnty-ssx years and that ne had served IN
tne army for some years OurDg ono Of the lato
Indian he badly sounded, aud was
mustered out OF the sery Ito was q
cooper by trade. When hc lett hor no
had not "a cont ia his possession, aud the nissilg
mans WHO IS hpprchensivc test through desperation
he may nave ondod ms miserable cxstcncc by crown
ing. sue gave her name Mary kinc aod bcr con-
ditiun betng 50 acstitutc sbe sua ncr cnarsn wer0
placed IN care OF M,tron Webb 10 Inc hope that
the poco may 10 able to ini her husband Meantime
sue appeals to the charitable ior help
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THE ERIE SALE.
COMPENSATION ALLOWED TO THE nErEnru

COMPENSATION ALLOWED TO THE RErEREn
FOR his FEES AND EXPENSES.
Under tho foreclosure proceedings brought by the
Farmcrs' Loan aud Trust Company against the Erie
Railway Mr. George Ticknor Curtis was appointed by
Judge Donohue tho rclercc. Tho road having been
sold under the decree OF foreclosure his duties as
referee being practically terminated. Mr. Curtis applied
petition TO judge Donohue TO fix the amount OF his
compensation. Judge Do0ohuc gave his decision yes.
terday, as follows
compensation to be paid referee Tor his fees and
dsvovsd him by the appointmen Ia ths
matter he situation o. the case ne vas. nan9er Of con.
well known ,, The parties 10 need more than passing ref
referee IL became important to choose
Mho.e Billy ana saanans ss law ~ w.uu 1as.y re-
the sale Tho raordinary and par
e"ui ts' psosea, he .Ss. ali parties aa 70
nsces.ary waer' ihose interessed arc aware Of ih.
aets 20 reeaps.a,Ase Tue service. ina. the ap,
performed. or those that aro stiii needed
character % assa Tho greatest ability /, carry out ali tho
duties Of the postiga justly and sareinlv; On ~,
involving the title 90 over sojoO1O ia v.as OF prop
erty-l am ash TO me omprnsstion wnils formally
the question raised the limit OF the
ton 10 not Understand the opposition a. Mgun that tho
limitation appealed 10 can contemplate case OF this kind
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