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$500, 600
WORTH OF
Gold Plated .Jewe h'y

HOR ONE DOLLAR we will send as below
L all Warranted Gold Plated: l Pair Gold
Stone Sleeve Buttons; l pair Engraved Sleeve
Buttons; l set Pointed Studs; set Amethyst
Studs; / Wedding Ring; l Engraved Band
Finger Ring | Amethyst Stone Ring; ] Ele-
CANT Ring, marked Friendship" | Hand
some Scarf Pin; / splendid Silvered Hat Pin;
set Ladies Jet and Gold Pin and Drops;
Misses set, Jet and Gold; l Ladies' Jet Set,
Ornamented; l set Handsome Rosebud Ear
Drops Gents Elegant Lake George Diamond
Stud; / Cardinal Red Bead Necklace; Pair
Ladies' Pearl Ear Drops; l Ladies' Ornamen-
ted Jet Brooch; Fancy Scarf Ring and Ele-
CANT Watch Chain. Take your choice, the entire
lot Of - pieces sent post paid for ST. or any s
pieces y0u choose for SO cents. Club premium.
ANY one SEEDING us a club of twelve at one
dollar we will send Coin Silver Watch Free.
f. STOCKM IN,
u Bond Street, New York.
feb6 '78-3m
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JACKSON ADVERTISEMENTS.
J.fKsOs MALE HIGH SCHOOL,

ne PRESENT Session of this School
commenced SEPTEMBER oath. 1877 and
Will De continued until June 1873
Inc session Is divided into two equal terms
Tuition, pay able monthly in advance:
Urinary English Glass, per month...s3 on
Senior ss e ~
Languages embraced in the Senior Class.
Students may enter at any time
NO deduction of Tuition will be made for
absence, except in cases of protracted sick
ness.
BOARD can be had, convenient to the School
at 5000 per month. or where the student goes
nome Saturday and SUNDAY, $40 90 per month.
L. II. BABB, Principal.
octz4, 17-tmar1
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; instruction"
HARPER'S Bazaar
ILL USTR ATED.
Notices of the Press.

The BAZAAR is the organ of the fashionable
world, and the expounder Of that worlds laws.
and it is the authority in all matters of man
ners, etiquette, costume and social habits
Boston Traveller.
The BAZAAR cemmends itself to every MEM
her of the household-te the children BY dron
and pretty pictures, to the young ladies by its
fashion plates in endless variety, to the proyi
dent Datron by it's patterns for the children's
cothes, to patsrfamiLias by its tasteful designs
for embroidered slippers and luxurious dress
i iU Bnt the reading-matter Of the the
Bazaar is uniformly of great excellence. The
paper has acquired wide popularity for the
Preside enjoyment it affords, and has become
an established authority with the ladies of
American. Y. Evening Post.
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CHARLES A. LIGoN,

CHARLES A. LIGoN,
VS.. 1850 Fl. Fa.
CATHERINE SPENCER
QY VIRTUE of the above stated writ TO me
- directed from the Office of the Circuit
Clerk of Kinds County, for the First District
thereof, l will sell at public auction, to the
highest bidder for cash, within the hours pre-
scribed by law, in front of the City Hail. in
the City of Jackson, on the First Monday, the
4th day of March, 1873 all the right, title and
interest the Defendant has in and to the fol-
lowing described property to-wit: NeH SwH
and Sea Sec 8; n = and VIZ Sea and EH
SwA Sec Is; NeA and NeA Se14 and Is acres
In Sw4 and 48 acres in NwH, Sec. H. all in
township f. r. l, W.. lying and being in
Kinds county. Mississippi, levied upon as the
property of the defendant, and will be sold to
satisfy the above stated case and all cost.
February 2, 1873
s. B. THOMAS. Sheriff.
feb6, 10 Sw.
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NOTICE 10 THE PUBLIC.

II WOULD RESPECTFULLY CALL THE
i attention of the community of Jackson,
and surrounding country, that have opened
a TIN AND COPPER SHOP for the Manu-
facture of all kinds of TIN, COPPER and
SHEET-IRON WAKE; also Sheet-Iron and
Tin Guttering, Roofing, etc. Also will keep
on hand Cooking and Heating Stoves, Crates,
ETC.. and ask the Public to call and see me
when they want anything in my line-they
f. BURNS,
UNDER ANGELos HALL, CAPITOL STREET.
ian137S-d1w
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ASBESTOS
Paints and Roofing Materials
H. w. Johns. Pateu.A

AViSG TAKEN THE AGENCY FOR
IL the Sale of the
ASBEST.S PAINTS, ROOFING. Etc.
Tor Central Mississippi and having tested
thein fuiiy am prepared to say that the Paints
"hlch are OF all colors and shades, are not
only the CHEAPEST but the best have used in
my experience as painter for the past fftu
years, and the certificates in nv POSSESSION as
10 the SUPERIORITY OF THE RooFISG MATE
RIAL dlspels all doubt on the subject, and
am instructed to guarantee all these goods by
the General Agent. | will have open and for
sale In few days, full line of these mate
rails, including Boiler and Pipe Covering. in
surfing saving in fuel and steam of fully 25
per cent and solicit an examination and trial
OF them at my Store and Paint Shop under An.
gel g Hall, Capitol Street, half square west
OF state House, where win continue my old
House, Sign and Ornamental Painting
and ask Of a generous public a continuation of
their kind patronage.
C. III. MANSHIP.
Septic, lilly
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GRAND OPENING OF
MILLINERY GOODS.
At MISS TULLY'S, state Streets
Next door to STEERS Carriage Warehouse.

TIME Ladies Of Jackson are invited to call
and examine the very choice assortmenf
Of HATS. BONNETS, FLOWERS, FEATn-
Frs. NOTIONS, ORNAMENTS, and RIB
BONS, of latest styles, colors aud shades;
The goods have been selected with special
care and the Ladies are most cordially inv1-
ted to call and see for themselves.
Jackson, Oct. "a, '77-Sm.
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FRIDGE TO LET.

NOTICE Is hereby given that specihca,ions
In for Bridge, to be built on Hanging Moss
,n lie in the Chancery Clerks Office, LIST Dis
trict Kinds county, and sealed bids will be
received until the lst Monday in March next,
when said Bridge viii be let to the lowest bid
der. the Board reserving the right to reject
any o'u ioi 0a1 W. 7. RATLIFF, Clerk.
By A. G. MooRE D. G.
feb.6, '76-3w.
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W. A. WHITING. j. M. GRAY
WHITING & GRAY,
DEALER IN
STAPLE and FANCY DRY GOODS.
Gents Furnishing Goods,
State street, JACKSON. MISS.

MOULD respectfully call the attention Of
w the public to their large and well-seiect-
ed stock of
EDress Goods and Trim mi ngs.
Ladies and Gents Kid Gloves, both white
and in colors.
Ladies and Gents Linen and Silk Handker-
chiefs.
Linen Coiars and Cuffs Magic fulfilling
and Tucked Edgings and Insertings, and full
line of Cotton trimmings; also G. G. and L.
s. RIBBONS in endless variety aud qualities.
COTTON AND WOOL FLANNEL, all prices
and qualities.
BROWN AND BLEACHED DOMESTIC,
from the cheapest to the best.
Ladies Merino Vests. all sizes and qualities.
Gents, Youths and Children's Caps and
Wool Hats and full line of
Gents and boys Boots and shoes.
Also. Ladies, Misses and Children's Shoes,
and full stock of GENTS FURNISHING
GOODS Hair Braids and other Hair Work
made to order.
ns-C Call and see. No trouble to show goods.
1Ouick Sales and Small Profits" is our mot
to.
decI9, '77-3m.
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LEGIsLATIvE DIRECTORY

he.loiiowing are the names and residences
u ehe members Of the.Legislature Members
VINO had not located when this list was made
oa' "lii.obi;ge as by informing our reporter
OF their residence or of any changes.
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j. s.. HAMILTON & CO.,
LeSSeeS mississippi Penitentiary,
jackson, SEi>>i->ippi.

CONTRACTORS for the ssuiid-
of PUBLIC BUILDINGS, COURT HOUSES,
JAILS CHURCHES. Ere, Ere. Also for
BRIDGES, TRESTLES, RAIL ROAD AND
LEVEE WORK. All work fully guaranteed.
WAGONS, NO TOP BUGGIES,
SPRING WAGONS, CARTS,
PLOUGHS AND WHEELBARROWS,
For SALE, MADE TO ORDER, REPAIRED.
All Kinds of Fancy and Plain Wood an
Iron Work made to Order.
BEDSTEADS, PLAIN and TURNED,
COTS, WASHSTANDS, CHAIRS,
BUREAUS, DESKS, SAFES,
TABLES. PICTURE FRAMES,
MATTRESSES, ETC, ETC
Made to Order and Repaired.
BOOTS, SHOES AND BROGANS, For Sale
and made to order in any number. Planters
aud Merchants supplied. All Work guar
anteed, and most reasonable charges mad
OAK, POPLAR, WALNUT AND PINE LUM
Der, Seasoned and Dressed, for sale.
m-A Liberal Discount to the Trade-@a
Highest Price paid for Shucks, Moss, Wool,
and Hides.
Also Grind CORN ON WEDNESDAYS and
SATURDAYS.
Rorted or UnbOlted NKeal.
Jan 2. '78-tf
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OFFICERS MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE.

HOUSE.
GEO M. GovAN, of Marsnail, ....-.Cierk
C. A. BRoUGHER, of Kinds, $3.50. Reading Cierk
3 W MATTHEws, Of Tate, ..... Enrolling elk
HERBsRr H. WARREN. Tate. Asst Enrol G OK
w. 7. HOLLAND, of Hinds,.. .Se geant-at- Arms
GuILFoRD VAUGHAN, of Pamela, ;. Door Keeper
PAGEs-Albert Moore, Pink George, wine
Coats, Charley McGehee.
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SENATE.

D. P. PORTER, of Kinds, Secretary
WIN. ]. BRows, JR., Of binds, ..;Ast Secretary
Henry TAYLOR, Of Pamela, ........D Door Keeper
Panrs ......'..... Hazel Millet. Jas. Barr
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THE BLUE LODGE
II Il x BOO X

4 MANUAL ADAPTED TO THE WORK
"A Lectures and Jurisprudence of the Grand
Lodge of Mississippi. Contains all that can
be written in relation to, the ceremonies of
opening dispensing, calling off and closing
lodges all the ceremonies and monitorial in
Degrees in Ancient Craft Masonry; also, the
ceremonies for constituting new Lodges, in
stalling officers of Grand and Subor innate
Lodges, laying Foundation Corner Stones,
Burial Service, Lodge of Sorrow, etc, and the
Constitution, Regulations and By Laws of all
the Masonic Grand Bodies of Mississippi.
RESOLVED, That the Blue Lodge Text Book,
now in course of publication by R.. W..
Grand Secretary j. L. Power, is approved and
adopt d by the Grand Lodge, and it's use by
the Subordinate Lodges in this Jurisdiction
recommended and enjoined.- Adopted, 1876
By mail, postage paid, 90
Address j. l.. POWER,
JACKSON, Miss
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re- Unequalled for Durability, Simplicity
and Safety.
Gss- A frs -class STEAM ENGINE, selling
at low price, with little danger from fire or
sparks.
Built in the most thorough manner, and of
the best material, and particularly adapted
for the country, in running Cotton Gins and
Corn Mills, where reliable power is required
and simplicity of mechanism is an object
For Descriptive Circular, and Price List,
address
II. DUDLEY COLEMAN g. BRO.
No. II UNION STREET, NEW ORLEANS.
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NOTICE.

HAVING learned that a certain party claims
II State tax title to the n OF NEI ana
Ell of Ex of NWA, Sec. IA, Township o.
Range2, West, about three miles nortnwes. OF
Clinton. being a part of the Stovall estate,
hereby give notice that hold the title to said,
property, which title is of record at Raymond
and that am now. and have been for three
years. in peaceable possession OF the same.
SARAH WELLS.
Clinton Miss Jan. %. '78-3w*.
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ALI Kinds of Fancy and Plain Wood an
Iron Work made to Order.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-02-17
JAPAN GETrrNG ON.
The siNsh Year OF the Japnnesc Post once
Department = Good showing.

Mr.. H. Maycsiina j. 10 be- congratulated
On the very cgcdiubl" showing-ali things
considered-which h. l. able to make in his
sixth ollcial report a. Postmaster General C
Japan. During the fscal ~ ar ended the S0th
dnv ~ the 9Th month oi The lOth year @! Moi!
June 30. 1870 the ordinary revenues Of his
department footed up sGa7 stj.7s. which the
total disbursement. exclusive Of charges for
transportation Of rice received in payment of
the land taX. moneys paid out on account u the
Marine school. and The subsidy 70 ~. Mten
Dishl Mail steamship Company. was 1928 AZ
80. I'M, Il e3laiics on ny WrnnS s,de. Ia be
master q ener;L - nOty--that IN time the de-
pariin-ut will become -cif-supporfing. He eV-
plains that the War Department pressed the
mail steamers into it, service la-i yrnr. TINS
putting the Pos, once 90 IN extraordinary eN-
peu-e for land carriage. Moreover:
,ss ingn i q @Sne sO 30, s nS aa r' ne
TO- ,nee !..,sf. ,rr o M, ~. Y, r,
.s,.l ats dAis si sn that tina. but iu,s arrived
IA ar,ser cx-n- swi ~ service me- es .ra npon
althgsh u J. intended o. inaAs iirs. mprven ents Win
~. n.s,"'i hs'.. s"niiaiMc W.. 4"'r lyria'ucnt
iao' cn 10 The puddle a. WEI. a. to M department
During The .ilscal year there won't through
Registered letters C.7H Az postal cards. 372.-
-, 'Japahrsel news ~. - ~ in,I"Ye" ~
pat"rns. a., and s56.t3i ir"e enmmnni"a-
lions. Ofthc letters, lnjlsN contained money.
u appears that In japan. H,-u. People are some
times caraleSs tho bureau Of uideiivar.d anrra-
sppnd"n"s had To- puzzle over 4S.9I2 Incorrectly
or illegally directed letters. 30 WHICH 6l2i were
given M A. u tad Job AMI sent To- tho D"ni Let
Ter Onice. During the y'nr 49, letters and
packages were lost by ia ~ or Highway robbery
NJ which VA were sii srquently recovered aud
delivered intact. ana lo4 letters We're destroyed
VINO lost his life in defending his mail against
rohhrrs has boon peusioned. and rewards have
been gwen To- eleven persons iOr aiiin. To- save
the mails in cases II robbery ifundation and
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WE'D BY 4 WHALE.
The Astonishing Experience Of "a Schooners
Grew on Newfoundland.

OAKLAND. Ne, Feb. l2.-Tho schooner
John Il. Cowell. Capt. Geo. Jordan. 100 tons
burden. went from Orland. HanDck county.
Ne. in April last. To- the Banks al Newiound-
Land. with the usual fit out for cod fishing. car
rying IL crew II twelve men. She had fair luck,
and had obtained part Of a cargo. On the after
noon OF July Is. while fishing on the rocks.
lying at anchor with some 80 or 200 iathoms OF
cable out and in some % fatAoms OF water.
calls clcwed she WAS suddenly found 10 be
under way. The weather was calm. The cable
Of the anchor was in motion. Very soon an
enormous whale bowed some 100 fathoms from
sufficiently h. get his blow u ole out at water.
and then. without much thrashing. sank. but
kept under way. He continue u To haul the crHlt
~ the rate OF Twelve or iiiqfen knots nm hour
until nearly midnight, coming M at regular
intervals 10 bt ". growing more and morn eN-
cited. but keeping his cou rise u sea. They
passed very near other vcsS,els. They did not
rui the cable but used every means theY could
To retard the whale by throwing the helm u IN
different directions, so as'to bring her bow out
Of line. Great was the astOnishmcnt OF the
crews Of other vessels o. seeing a schooner
passipg them with no ,3,ils sci and no visible
away by hyeaking the dlble He had got the
cable tsome 'lttlc distance above tho anchor
wound around above his tail. and in such Il
manner that he tore hi n self badly This whale
was OF the common fin iack species. and one oi
the largest kind. The crew say he took II very
quietly, and carried tho vessel with no apparent
effort +. H. @.
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ENGINEERS IN DOUBT.
As"Ptsd 10 Abandon the brotherhood, yet
Not Desirou. Ut Doing 80.

Tho excitement among the employees Of
The Central Railroad Of New Jersey in conse-
quehce 81 the circulation ~ report that .he
company intended 10 dismiss all Of their en-
slheers who would not renounce all connection
with the brotherhood Of Locomotive Eng ineers
Nas Increased Yesterday by division AMONG
Tie enginccrs themselves. Many Of the en-
s'necrs have signed m agreement to withdraw
ron tho brotherhood. and the necessity Of
u'o milrond company making any dismissals Is
regarded rs past Employers with whom the
reporter conversed said that it was certain that
vac policy Of the road would hereafter be in
,'or OF engineers who did not belong 10 the
brotherhood. Tho company would adhere to
:, Ire ie,ermnation TO dismiss all men who con-
"u'd membcrs Of the organization.
IN pllicer Of the railroad company said:
vH nol mink we shall dismiss any of the en-
tn,,uners. The men themselves are busy circu-
ssns y petition Tor signatures asking to be re-
ihhse en from all obligations TO ths Brotherhood,
tha,yfe not seen the petition. but understand
X, Is headed by a declaration renouncing
ta Inc oavtxanlzation. and setting forth the adyan-
E Sns Of being noa,members' The members
H. snR oath bound the men are divided as to
~'prVpriety OF fesi9ning their memberships.
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THE SUIT 4G.iINST VIZ. TILDEN.


In the income taA ease of the United States
against samuel j. Tdeu. Mr.. Roger NJ. Sher-
man concluded yesterday the argument on the
part of the Government. urging that IN" a-scs--
mont by tho nuod Stntes Assessor Of Internal
Revenue and the payment of The taxes 80 Ms
-esscd does hot constitute u har so al action 10y
the Government tp r'co,"r tayes on income not
included in such assessment.
Judge BiG,'hford said il wa. unnecessary to
argue the distinction between statutes Of the
United states imposing these taxes and tho
statutes ~ the States imposing taxes. lie con
sidered that the distinction Is obvious. and
that the Dollar savings Bank case answers every
argument based upon that point. HeeNpressed
tine opinion that the statute for the collection Of
tho income tax rrraeT debt. and that the nlted
States has q RIGHT 10 bring an action AZ law
- collect that ialr without taking summary
remedy hv assessment. The debt ~ created by
the statute. and the is-c-~ inent IL only part of
ia. machinery FOR collecting u. lie called coun-
e"f- attention Ia "A recent decision Of Judge
Hughes ia the ease OF tho United States against
Meyer. showing that an assessment Is not ln-
diriai act H. claimed hy Mr.. Tilden's counsel
Mr.. sherman continued 20 argue that II would
hH unconstitutional tur Congress, to confer Judi
cial power upon assessors that the act ~ the
assessor j. only conclusive Tor purposes of coll
lfWlon and does not deny tho Government the
righi "a sue for other sums due but not as-
s,.s.ed.
Mr.. Thomas IIarland. for Mr.. Tillen, replied
briefly. ana Mr.. NHndCrpO"l called the attention
Of IA" Court To- the case II Albany county against
Durant in which the Chancellor had held that
Wh"r"ths a--"s -or had levied a Xitwas partly
Judg" BIatchford took The papers. Should
his decision be- adverse 10 Mr. 1ildrn that gem
tlrInan viii still have an opportunity To- compel
the Government to prove before a iury that he
really had th" Income alleged upon which tho
Tux had not been paid. But II the decision IL
against the Government the latter has no appeal.
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OsCIR'S FIGHT WITH THE GROOMS.
His Story or how they Heat him md set -
roeious BULLDOG ON him.

Alexander Oscar. known as Oscar st. Or.
mond md his wife known as Miss Hengler
were engaged in Paris in January. 1877. to per.
form in Barnum's Circus in this city. They
brought over two Hanoverian trained stations
oi their own. and six Trakene stations belong
ing 90 tho company. rs the circus ended on
Sov. g. the managers M"ssrs. Bayey. Nathan.
and June. r. luced his salary and put him in
chars" * raining and breaking horses ut Bar
mum stables. near Ncwtown. l.. |.
Mr.. Oscar. NJ the time. gave DILL OF sale on
his two houses. worth 81 900 each. 10 secure u
debit - IN" eomuauy II remained at the sta
lles until Feb /. The company. he asserts. o.
tered nun siiyns inaurensnts 10 remain. but
he refused 10 do 90. and on Thursday evening.
Fob. = came TO tax. away his saddle box. He
say, that hr had pulled IA outside the stables rs
III" h"nd sroom. \. {. Berry. came out with "a
groom. Fl. Farley. They told him not TO put
the box ia the wagon. and said that he should
not take ANYTHING away. and that they would
pushed him from the box. and hit him. and
pulled cut part of HIS mous,ache. Oscar
knocked him over the box. rs Berry pulled the
box, from underneath. and Oscar fell on his
bulldog. which attacked Oscar. and bit him IL
the throat and hands. Oscar shows the marks
Mrs Oscar. who wns living on the premises
now ran out and pulled Farley of. Georgs
Douglas, Jr.: q YOUNG man. was present. and IA.
killed. He himself was prevented from int rfer.
ing by the other grooms; Oscar was carried
severely beaten ana bleeding into the house
Justice Marshall of Middle Village. Berry and
Farley werc arr2sted the next morning., They
said in defence that they did not know that the
property belonged 10 Oscar. Thoy were dis
charged.
The managers Of the circus aroogized the
next lay, oscar snys. and desired him ~ forgive
MS a-~t4INNtS and resume his position. He de-
clined ~ do 50. md has accepted n position ~
Instructor IN New York riding academy
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sErEN LIVES SACRIFICED.
An Unnamed Life Saving station ON the
Scene OF Concy I.iand'. Disaster.

Seven women and children. the occupants
Of two small hous, on Manhattan Beach, Coney
Island. wcro swept away and drowned by the
furious tide in the great gallo Of Jan. a. One 10y
one their bodies have been found and buried.
Yesterday tho funeral Of young Wynn u boy I
years If age. whose body WIS the last Of the
seven to be found. was held at Shccpshcad Bay.
Fifty rods from one OF the houses tina wa'
swept away. and 100 rods from he other. and
bc,wern the two stands iife Saving station No.
81. and had II been provided with Captan and
crow dong their duty. all VI the seven lives lost
on that hru''h could hnve been easily snvcd,
Life saving station No. ~ j. on" of the Oldest
on The coast. and Is tho only one on Coney
No.irand. who Is more than 20 yeats OF are. He
is ostrneiblv fisherman hut for years hns
been too old and d"crcpit 20 venture out in his
nevcr neon out In ire life boat since he has had
charge OF thr station. He receives 500 y year
for being Captain of this station. and VISITS II
about hnlf Io2rn times year to see that II y
all right. He has no crew under his command.
most s,vnrn storm. The sutton house contains
metallic lifrioa and ons Of cedar. but the lat
ter got badly smashed four yours ago. and mas
not hocn repaired There Is ~ the house ne
mortar Tor throwing lines or orther lie saving
apprdns: ,Tnr house i, mrrgl. boat houIe,
and not iliiod for tn" accommodation ~ mon. In
til" great storm il was moved from Its founda-
on { .n"v Island Ir1ch within the last three
veirt thor" have boon wrecked four h. we veg
p, II. NHrks. hrigs and s'lpon r.. ana many
~l'.,"- and ll-hing bouts. Directly opposite tue
STAT ION. nud Winin easy distance ot II. stretch
~" dangerous "hd"Hf shoals. passed on ever,
summer DIV hN dNynrs OF pleasure steamers
laden win thousands of neoplc. and liable At
amy uu"tp ground on the trancherous sands
Oyer Viii 'h ~" -'t j. always breaking. The
nearest li"-s "a mr. station thoroughly equipped
au' uuun"d is .,t haMuy. i've rulles distant.
tpuoy Island i" alt. n when there u no lie
saving sutton save No. ji. unnaGned and i'm
perfectly equipped. Is live niil,s long. and Ia
~ fIn y.