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CONFIRMATI0Ns.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1S.-The Senate, In ex'
ccutiye session, to-day confirmed the following nomnS
tions
Alfred V DOckery, OF North Carolina, 10 be United sa,
Consul AZ Leeds; John O. Smith, OF Oho 10 b, Consul 20
OF the United Statesa, Montreal; Benjamin j. spooher !"
United states Marshall for Indiana. . ,>..,., "a
collectors o CstomsJonn r. Collins Tor me Mime;
Noel Il. Mutt, PassanlaquOddy, Maine. 49,. A., p,wr.s
Iadla Agentsamuo A. Ely OF philadelphia fof rsrss
Agency T. b. Hunt, Ot Kentucky for kiowa AeeNV
A. Ruler. of Minnesota for the Chippewa Ageney Nm NJ
IostDtasteyS- W iam IL. Pelton, Warwick n l., " X
uaisey sag Harbor ~ Y; Jonn Il. Davis Riverheh y, ~
Oliver Taft, WhStone n. u. Charles WellIag ps,ns
Y; Henry &. Johnson. Astoria ~ Y: Benjamin ~, ~ Car.
oxford, y. "; James y. Leach, Bailston, N 4" " y.
nell Isusing gDurg, y. VI Gilbert Robertson, J, iV,
Edward r. curtis Machas, Me-; Alfred w. consusaS;
Windsor Locks Conn., Charles GrisNoid. daiId ,,srec
samuel o. Sargent Methuen. Mass; L. uIosyehot' asvA
t. o. Joseph Hail. Ocouto, WIS., James hessiei Amt
III: Aaron Miles, sullivan. ILL., Mrs sarah A. b'o"N'
Ill; Samuel 4. kenaga, kankakee, il
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

During the reading of the journal message from
the Senate announced the passage Of the Bland silver
Bill with amendments.
The SPEAKER announced the regular order to DO
the consideration OF the unfinished business OF FRIDAY
last namely, bill compensating Geo. H. Giddings for
mail service rendered prior to the war. PasSed-ayes
1872 nays, 80. ~, L..
the Speaker then called the states for bills under
which call number Of bills were introduced ana fe'
ferred, among them the following:
49, Mr. MULDROW Dem. MssD relative 10 the re-
not proceeds or cotton seized aiter JUNO o
1865. - ..,.. Elm
method oi purchases made Tor the naval service niso'
10 define the duties OF cOmmandints OF navy yalds Ao'
for the sale the small arms in Use III the hAvd ser
vice. and the purchase OF o the same Galore US arc
in IN the array. - ,,,. ...,,
By Mr. RIDDLE Dem., Tenn.)-TO prohibit the organf
zaon OF National banking associations under Tue eAsF
ing laws, and the Techarter OF those now III opeaVh
By Mr. CORLErr rep, Wy.)-To incorporate the M
tona Pac fic Railroad. -
MIR WILLIAMS tDem, Mich.) chairman OF the Com
mittee on the District of Columbia. reported Dill pre-
vidng tor assessment or property IN tie DisicJ
and for Il census OF the inhabitants Passed.
The following bills were introduced and referred:
BY Mr. GARFIELD (Rep. Ohiol-To provide for the
thorough investigation OF railroad accidents:
by Mr.. BANKS (Rep Mass)-Granting the privilege
OF the door representative OF every newspaper
having daily telegraplc communication with Washing
ton
Tho House then, at AIS o'clock, adjourned
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
STATEMENT JAMES n. IYGERsOLL.

james II. Ingersoll said, yesterday, that The
land which the Excelsior Buildings stood was sold by
him in September 1871, to 5ir. McGraw for $l3O00o
and comprised seven lots, the buildings occupying six
with the property contract for building annoy
for the city after plans prepared b. the colonel o the
Eighth Regiment. The preparation Of the land by blast
ing away the rocks, cost about $4,000, and Mr. Me
Graw fearing That he would he able to carry out HE
contract, sold the property after holding IL for
two months, to W. III. OsilyIe. fsfherin-lsw Of Mr.
Ingerso the purchaser agreeing to finish the buildings
the foundations Of which then incomplete. The
total cost of buildings and ground was about S40000O
The city did not expend any money In fitting the
mory, and members of the, Tamuany Ring were con
aerned In its erection. The builders were all
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THE GREAT WEST-SlDE FIRE.

ASSURANCES OVER HALF THE LOSSES.
TOTAL OF ABOUT QUARTER OF MILLION INsUK-
ANCF. WITH OVER 800, 900 Ioss-cAUsE OF rHk
CoSFLAGRATIoN NOT YET sErrLEp-ruE TWO
PRINCIPAL IHEORIES-wORK AT THE SCENE oI
THE FIEE YESTERDAY.
The loes by the Twenty-thIrd-st fire IS not as
large ~ at first supposed. 1t does not 81 eaty ex
iced 400, 900. The total of the insurance IS about
quarter a million Of dollars distributed IN many
companies here and elsewhere The cause oil the
fire has not vet been determined. but II s generally
thought TO have been either spontaneous combns-
ton in iniismable refuse or the eareessness Of
workmen who were III the Excelsior buildings on
Sunday Firemen worked all day yesterday III
tearing down dangerous walls.
New-York tribune., 1878-02-19
INSURANCE MATTERS.

ALBANY, Feb. 1S.-Superintenden smyth, of
tie insurance Department, reports an examination of
the condition OF the metropolitan Life Insurance Com
pany OF NewYork. which shows 1t to be entirely sound
Its admitted assets ~ 0s7 5s2 its liabilities, noud
ing capital 81 o95s2 and surplus admitted assets
S29L760.
Justice wesibrook this afternoon rendered decision
in the Of Henry Il. Person, receiver OF the North
American Life Insurance Company, against Fiancis A.
Drexe ct al. An inter!0cutory judgment is rendered
appointing Sas Is. Brownell referee to ascertain what
security money other property Is deposited with the
New-York tribune., 1878-02-19
A RATTAN FACTORY DESTROYED.

The rattan factory Of |. &. Solomon, in the
Of NO 4i2 East Twcntythrdst was discovered TO
be Oh Are about O'Clock yesterday afternoon, and the
inner portion o building, with part OF its
WAS quickly destroyed. The building OF brick four
stories higi. The dlmag" Is understood To he fully
ercd by insurance. There between $4,000 and
100000 worth Uf stock IN the building. upon which there
was about al 900 insurance. Ar Solomon Il OF he
oldest manufacturers ~ rattan and tne
cy ana has accumulated a large fortune III the busi-
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DESTRUCTION or OIL WAREHOUSES;

MOBiLE, Ala, Feb. Io.-Ihe large OIL ware
houses Of Chess Corlcy Co. and yoss, Taylor & Co.
,,er, DESTROYED by fire ut o'clock this morning. The
los,s include about 5000 gallons of oil In bulk and
800 cases of belonging to Chess Corey & Col;
800 barrels OF Urpenune beongng to voss, Taylor &
CO.. together with two horses, u wagons one diay
and live large oil tanks Tie Mobile and Ohio Railroad
track was damaged about 1900. About a. m. Good
tnan's cotton warehouse discovered to De Oh fre
from sparks. Fourteen bales took fire and two bales
were entirely nlsnrrd. The total loss s estimated at
from SO 900 10 ~3OOJO.
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RECOVERY OF STOLEN MONEY.

CHICAGO, Feb. 1S.-The Post Office Depart
nent came possession, saturday afternoon, OF $1,000
Canadian money which was stolen while on its way
from Bell e. Smithers, New-York agents OF the Bank Of
Montreal to Fort Benton, Montana last August These
bills were in the hands Of Abe Lipnian. pawnoroher'
who was negotiating them for stranger from Nebraska
who called himself Harmon, and claimed that ne came
by oils honestly. Harmon, Llpman Peter Vososky,
Lipnans and Frank Rose arrested but all
except Harmon released on bail. The thief is now
in the vicinity OF Cheyenne and under espionage.
New-York tribune., 1878-02-19

DRAWING A LINE.-YOung Slapper Ito hunt
ing doctor)' Fellow singing out FOR you yondcr Won't
you stopp Doctor" Never stop when they can hoer!'
-lPuHch
From all the testimony at hand. it appears
that the only bargain made az the wormeys Hotel con,
ferepces, night when Garfield approaohed
Henry WattersoL threatening attitude, and dared
him TO call for the drinks. Aud Henry, not 70 be Dull
dozed. set 'em up like Kentucky eattlebreeder-
ATLANTA CQpAlimtlOn.
New-York tribune., 1878-02-19
PROBABLE DEATH FROM A STREET FIGHT

A hght OCCURRED ON the Bowefy, near Grand-
st February o. and Charles Crow residing at No. 1903
BoweTy, severely cut in the head with stone
piece o ice. The whole slir WAS kept from the police
The injured man was sent 10 the Charity Hospital
I,lnckweii, Island where he has since remained in
very precsrous state Yesterday IL learned that he
had hecome unconscious ana was not likely
Ills frerds gave Information TO Inspector Murray, and
last eve ming Acting ngScrgean Mcakin and R0undsnnn
1'oseroyc arrested William T. FloniIng ago twenty Of
No 3l Cherry ST. and James Sullivan, age eighteen Of
No 0o arc charged with the assault
New-York tribune., 1878-02-19
ALBANY.
DoJyGs AT THE STATE CAPITAL.

A NEW MOVE by TIE SILVER MEN-A STATE RAIL
ROAD pRoposED-$14 200 NEEDED FOR THE
STATE SURVEY.
A resolution was introduced in the Assembly last
night declaring that tho Legislature "will cheer
fully adopt such measures as may be found neces-
sary" to conform to the United States laws
relating to tho coinage of money. State
narrow -guage railroad from Lake Champlain
to Dannemora Prison is proposed. superintendent
smyth reports that the Metropolitan Life Insurance
Company is entirely sound. The Commissioners OF
the State Survey ask for appropriation OF $l43oo
for the purpose Of completing their work.
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in the various companies:

Nos. 2l6 and els occupied ia the basement ana III
tIe rel OF the first and ih tOOrs by George DAVIS,
eabnci.makcr His loss is - 900, and his insurance
Il 5000 in eight companies list Of which, he said he
coud not give, his papers in.hs SAFE IN the
RUNS. No. also occupied on part oi the sixth
and fl floors by Theodore Doench and s H. StGaiton,
ca,nctaakers the enrance'tO whose shop thrclgh
f,oenr,', dwelling In Twenty Their loss
about $4,000 aud their insurance Sl6,9Jo. II was
arIl l.,..
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THE HUDSON RIVER ICE CROP.

AN.EXCELLENT HARVEST CONCEDED-0VER I,UUU,-
600 TONS ALREADY HOUSED.
POUGHKEEPsIE, n. Y, Feb. 1S.-All doubts
of full crop of ice the Hudson River were dspelled
to-day and It Is conceded that the harvest will be an
excellent ons The ice present in the icehouses Is
mostly OF an excellent quality. Up to g p. IN. Satur
day. about 900 900 had been housed and 100000
tons more will finish the harvest. To-day cold wave
has settled in the Hudson River valley and thousands OF
men and boys work gathering the crystal cakes
They Ill house about 900 every day this week.
and next Saturday night Will find every house full, be-
sides 10000 10000 tons stacked The following are
the returns OF Ice housed up to Saturday night in the
la a l,nir rInrr hnrisn
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A COTTON WAREHOUSE BURNED.

SAVANNAH, Ga, Feb. 1S.-About - o'clock
last night lgc discovered in the large brick
house Deionglug the Savannah Bank and Trust Com
pany leased by H. 81. Conner Co. -Four thousand bales
OF cotton covered 10y 100000 insurance IN
pnuies. were burned The building was completely de-
-froygd Tue hrs burinng al noon to-day, but is
under control. Five hundred bales OF cotton prob
ably saved IN % danHgcdScOnditiOn The Insurance
LnI-n ~ .LLLILl SZn.LAO.
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NOMINATIONS.


w ASIlING1ON, TcD. To- uc ochs
the following nominations to the Senate to-day:
John B Frothingham William Kent and James O. Howard
10 be assistant appraisers OF merchandise FOR the district
New YORK Also following collectors OF CUSTOMS Janss
Brady jr for the district OF Fal RIVER Mass; Samuel IL
district Of Plymouth Mass Joseph L. stephens
Manchester n. H.. III. D. Hlreh, Dedham. Mass Noah ".
HoyL NewCaEaaD, O0nr.; Joseph y Dolson Baln' y. IL
Chss kecler Hightstown. N J.; Chas p saniotd Mouns
Clair, ~ John Il. Parton, Lost Creek Penn Wn e.
Church, kingston. Penn; Herman H. Newell E'AIs'""n'
Ill; Nm. Il. klrtz, Athens, OHIO.
New-York tribune., 1878-02-19

HUMILITY IN SPLENDoR.-The Rev: LazaaIn u ;aaun
Jones 1who has been honorcd by an Invitation 70
with tnat great man, Gorgius Midas, just rn 70
from Amerca' suppose you are glad 10 se. 1"rrirs
your confortabe again, Sir Gorgliisf SI nco
Midas lwbo perhaps does not like his paiatis is t
IN be called a comfortable house l-ios Jvbes r.-
ever SO up,bie, Jones, there's no pi'es hAe
Punch.
II ia a noticeable fact, that the Hood l,r,. ..
aths,s w;ich ~ now sweeping this eeus'lSx:: q:
Siowed directly after the general Introduction o. h
chrono INFO the tea business. Begin at the roos W
Srest evil brethren Il Durlington Hxwkey~
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Observation-Disclosures.
IN TWENTY-THlRD-ST

At No. 21O West Twenty thrd-st was the
West Twenty hird street Presbyterian Church. IL was
huilt IN SOB and cost $50 900. including the ground
The building itself cost about 100000 TIE front aud
east side still stand ami the salvage Will be great froo'
ably If can he rebuilt Tor the insurance, which amounted
10 S50OOOsl5 900 ON the house and $4,000 % the OF
gan II WAS placed "a foil bws
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Nos, 2l6 to 226 inclusive, we're covered by the Excel
sar Buildings owned by ". H. Ogilye. The cost OF the
buildings and the land Ia 1871 100000 The prop
eriy was considered by the to be worth 100000
at present deprecated prices. The insurance El5
OOO-about 81 the bu ding and 81 5000 on the
furniture and fixtures. The following ere the amounts
New-York tribune., 1878-02-19

defendants as agents Of J. Morgan Co.. Of London,
England, The company wishing 10 open a branch III
England deposited 100000 with the defendants as
Morgan Co.'s agents. and then announced mat tnsy
had 100000 deposit with Morgan ~ 90. ior the
benefit of European p0licy-hodors.
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les at their various houses

$1,000 tons stacked 1000 tons stacked. tstacked.
The above table is a corrected the Information
having obtained from the best The list
does not include the large quantity Office housed at Rock
land Lake and at Lake Mehaugh Those who have
stacked Ice apprehendng short crop are feeling quite
anxious as 10 the hna results OF their lab0rs
New-York tribune., 1878-02-19
LEGISLATORS PEADING FOR ANDERSON
NEW ORLEANS, La, Feb. 1S.--Fifty-three ne

pubican members of the Legislature have signed an W
peal asking Executive clemency IN benaii OF ihomas
Anderson No decision has been arrysu az ,dsa ~ nos
having received copy OF the evidence from 'ne oee'
New-York tribune., 1878-02-19
THE ORIGIN OF TIL FLAMES.

before the fire was discovered but impossible
get their names.
New-York tribune., 1878-02-19

No 01 Il WAS also IsrG On tho frat pOr by 6. H.
TON assignee OF Conrad Gross. furniture dealer The
loss of te assignee Is about - 900. On tbis $1,000
Of ris which Mr. straton mad taken on iog the cred
itors lie had forgotten, he sad yesterday, IN what
companies II was placed Mr CROSS insurance could
not be obtained.
Nos. 900 and 222 wora being fitted ~, on the first
noor as Il skating rinK for cub OF young men. II MAO
uriyate affair Their loss is 800; no insurance The
je.s was mainly in kettles full o. asphalt.
M. 12i wa occupied by Byron Ai-er ns p laundry.
His loss s II 200; no insurance On saturday Mr.
Airr went TO a COMPANY ard Wiohod TO takr ON Iltk.
The agent was u cNiminc the PREMISE on Monday.
Nh DOG WAS The salesrOOm OF A. ". Lesley, who dealt
in z,ro rAirigeratnFs. His loss i about $4,000,
which fully covered bV Insurance ~ tne tilcu5 anh
IrnOx lie iec.iues 10 specify tue amounts MI lEsleF
va on l- way Trinity Chapel when the iir@ broke ont
IIs KEYS were III his pocIct. d he able 10 save al
hs books As he left the building the last illnc mass
of -ca fcli at his side. The O the building al ts
rnmber was occupied by Alexander ROuN as CABINET
ahOp. His loss IS $500; Insurance, H|'OOO' ihc
amount - as follows:
Alliance Of Boston 81 900 Fire Of depha... 81 600
American Central...... LOCO Iancui llaiL-.. %.1uJ
chIG1s, To1s, i'ooo 800
qbe third and fourth f0Ors OF the eniire building
occupied by the sth Regiment Ii had no insurance nc
all Colonel scott estimated the entire loss 0 the rel
nent and Stste az 10000
Nn g30 tle Third Reformed Presbyterian Church,
sustaiDs loss Of SO 600 IL was Insured for $4,000 Ia
the Royal Insurance Company oI London.
IN NTWENTY-SECOND-ST.
number OF houses in West Twcniy-secCnd-st. were
burned In the rear The Insurance in each case July
covers the losses, which are as follows:
No. 257Dr Hudson; stVV
No 22J-lheo. Docnch. btO
NO 23I-Mrs BSnnctt. INl
No. 233-W. -. Hughes |1O
eys
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The Law of Ner.paper..

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TO the contrary are considered as wishing 10
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?. II any subscribers order the discontinuance
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g. Ifsubscribers neglect or refuse 20 take their
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4. II subscribers remove 20 other places with
out informing the publisher, and the newspa-
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5. The courts have decided that refusing to
take newspapers from the Office, or removing
and leaving them uncalled for is prima facie
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&. The postmaster who neglects TO give the
legal notice Of the neglect OF a person 10 take
from the Office the newspapers addressed 10
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WASHINGTON TERRITORY.

cLALLAN COUNTY.
Neah Bay, New Dungeness, Port Angeles.
CLARKE.
Battle Ground, Brush Prairie, Fourth Plain,
Martins Bluff, Pioneer, Stoughton, Union
Ridge, Vancouver, WashOugal.
CHEHALIs.
Ceiarville, Chehalis Point, Elma. Hoqulam,
MontesinO, Oakyille, Satsop, sharon.
CowLTrz.
Castle Rock. Freeport, Kalama, Lower Cow
litz, Monticello, Mt. Coffin, Oak Point, Pekin,
silver Lake
Coupeville, Coveland, Dugally, Utsalady.
JEFFERSON.
Port Discovery, Port Ludlow, PoIt Townsend.
KING.
Black River, Dwamish, Fall City, Seattle,
SnOqualmy, Squacki White RIVER
KTTsAP.
Port Blakely, Port Gamble, Port Madison,
Port orchard, seabeck, Tecklit.
KLIcKTTAT.
Block House, Columbus, Goldendale, Klicki-
LEWIS.
Algernon, Boisfort, Chehalis, Claquato, Cow
lifZ. Glen Eden. Little Falls. Meadow Brook,
NoslSv Rock. Napavine, Newaukum, sskOokum-
chuck, silver Creek, Winlock-
MASON.
Arcadia, LightviIle, Oakland, skokomish.
PACIFIC
Rrueeport. .Brookheld. .KnaPpton, Oysterville,
Riverside, south Bend, Unity, Woodward's
Landing.
Flbi. franklin, Lake View, New Tacoma,
Puyallup, Steilacoom Ciiy', Tacoma
SAN JUAN
san Juan, Topaz, orcas.
sNoHoNIsH.
CentervIlle, Lowell, Mukilteo, snohomish,
Tulalip. -.
Cascades.
Crab Creek. -Four Lakes, Fort Coiville, Hang
mans Creek. Pine Grove, Rock Creek, Rosalie,
spokane Bridge, Spokane Fails Union Ridge,
Walkers Prairie
THURsToN.
Coal Bank, Beaver, Miami Prairie, Olympiao,
Tanalouoit Teuino, Tumwater, 1elm.
wAHKIAKUM.
Cathlamet, Eagle Cliff, skamokaway, Water
wALLA wALLA
Alpowia. Burksville, Dayton. Pataha, Pataha
Prairie, TukanOn, Waitsburge, Walla Walla',
Whitman.
Cedar Grove, Guemas, La Conner, Lehmhi,
Iummi, Isynden, NoOisachk, Point William,
Samigh, Seahome, SeiahmoO, ship HarbOr,
ship Island, Skagit, Truder, Whatcom-
WHITMAN.
Cedar Greek, COlfax, Evansville, Owensburg,
Palouse, Steptoe, Union Flat, Walton.
YAKIMA.
Attanum. Ellensburg, Fort Simcoe, Kittitas,
konnOwock, Nanum, Pleasant Grove, Selah,
Yakima.
'Money Order ofices.
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GUT

CT l.
Guy
is our Chinese boy;
shy,
Reserved, with almond
Eve
Is not Inclined 10
Lie;
VIII sometimes whine and
sigh
over his work. -ris
Dry
And unromantic.
Find wages are so
High,
As vet we must
Rely
For help on boys like
Guy.
II may be, by and
BY,
We can afford TO
some fascinating,
Spry
And charming helper.
Why
This bluster, hue and
Cry
'Gainst all who thus sup
Ply
Themselves with helpe An
tt
Coolieites, we re-
Ply
To your demands: "Nou
Try
DishWashlng, Wiping
Dry
The kitchen floor. Draw
Nigh.
And see and pity
Ny
Good ncighDOrs, who re-
Ly
Alone for help on
Tie
Sing Wo, John or sara
shy
Do not 20 them de-
Nv
This needful help, but
Vie
To aid and bless them.
Ave-
Justly deal with all
High
And low, rich and poor"
Ny
song or sermon now
Close with this reason
Why
thus iii upa
Cry;
10 an must 90 or
Die.
Please pass as kindly
By,
To keep I'm peace our
Guy.
~ Marin County Journal
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FLORENCE SEWING MACHINE.


G. SSSek $EI II more work..
Sandd do ease
with
mieso of
informed OF
without expense
j We ehaveh
chine that tfeds h
pefeing
a
CLARK
also the
JAHESH LOOM
Morrison with sherman by SoeS NuS ~
Sold the nstament Pan $40 Down and $40 Month till paid tor
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WHITNEY & HOLMES
O r. q a N s.

THF ABOVE INSTRUMENTS CONTAIN
i all the improvements found in
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
- undersigned administrator OF the estate OF
James ]. Harmed, deceased, has nled his nnal
account in the County Court OF the STATE oi
Oregon for the county OF Multnomah, ana that
Monday, the 4th day OF March. 1873 az ~
O'Clock A. NJ of said day, has been appointed
by said court as the time for the nearing OF OD-
'i ~ "a ~ G. +, SHEPHERD,
Ian 05 Administrator.
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Thomas deceased. All persons indebted 70
said estate, or to the firm of Thomas & Jean,
are hereby notified to call and settle the same
and all persons having claims and demands
against said estate, or against the nrIn OF
Thomas & Jean, are requested 70 present the
same within six months nom this date, Veri-
fed as required by law, 70 said Administrators
or TO Caples Nulkey, her attorneys
MARY JANE THOMAS,
Administratrix.
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We conduct our business in separate Bureaus
having therein the clerical assistance Of able
and experienced lawyers. and give our closest
personal supervision to every important paper
prepared in each case. Prompt attention thus
secured TO all business entrusted 10 us. Adj
dress r.. y. q A. p. LACEY. Attorneys.
ASHINGTON, ID. G..
Any person desiring Information as TO the
standing ald responsibility Of the firm will. on
request, be furnished with "A satisfactory refer
ence in his vicinity or Congressional district
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W. T. sHANAHAN, ,

Agent for Portland, at Shanahan's Music and
Art Gallery, Morrison street.