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The New York herald., 1878-02-21
FROM OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENT

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 1878.
THE IRoN-CLAD o,TH.
Al the conclusion Of the Louisiana contested cleo
son case IN the House this afternoon when the new
momber, Mr.. AckIin, proceeded TO the front of the
Clerks desk be sworn In a titter among
the republicans because the Speaker began reading
him the ron.cad path which the Southern democratic
Congressman has usually been under the awkward
necessity OF declining TO take. But Mr. Ackhn
signinod 10 the Speaker that all right that he
could takc tho test oath and that II woul not be
necessary to substitute the modified form. Tho read
Ing was continued the stringent iron clad oath
was accordingly subscribed to in iuii by the new
member. The mIrthiul republicans aiterwsrd learned
that Mr. Ackn, who is not much over thirty years Of
EXECUTIVE BUSINESS TO BE ATTENDED TO
HEREAFTER.
The Senate will proceed to the consideration OF
scuiive business Immediately after the morning hour.
There are several adverse reports from committees
upon nominations OF importance and as there
has bcen some disposition shown OF iato 10 avoid
the unplcasaptpess of executive business, she
determination was madc TO put this busi-
pess on an equality with the legislative
busiDess OF the Senate. When tho Senate
gees a late hour In the aftor-
noon thore Is generally withdrawal OF number Of
Senator's who excuse themselves upon tho ground OF
having previous engagements TO attend TO- Senator
Spencer, or Alabama, has an adverse report the
somnalion OF Mr.. Smith 10 be Collector at Mobile.
ana shis is the hrst business In order to-morrov.
The New York herald., 1878-02-21
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS
SENATE.

SENATE.
WASHINGTON. Fob. 20 1873
Mr.. FERRY, rcp) OF Mich, called up tho Senate bill
TO regulate tho compensation Of postmasters, the
pending question being on the amendments Of Mr.
Hamlin submitted yesterday, In regard 10 extending
the provisions OF tho act Of March 1871 Tor the Tree
transmission OF ofcia mail to all officers OF
tue Unitcd states government except pension agents
and those who receive nxed allowance oompcn-
saton Ter their services including expenses for post
aga
REvivIsG THH PRASKISG PRIVILEGE.
Mr. HAMLIs said the evil attending tho frsnking
privilege under the old system was caused py tho
vast amount OF printed matter which loaded down the
mails The last Congress restored the frsnktng
privilege far documents were concerned, and
Congress was now printing and sending out docu-
ments by the hundreds Of thousands; thoreioro no
objection 20 sending letters rough tue mails.
He submitted an amendment as an ad0itional secton
tho Di, allowing Tue President aud Vice President
oil the United states Senators, Representatives and
Delegates Congress- tne Secretary oi the
IierK o tns H0u oi Representatives SEND and
ccIv. Iree thI ougu the mails all written and printed
comm not exceeding Two ounces IN weight
The New York herald., 1878-02-21
BOARD OF EDUCATION.

stated meeting OF the Board of Education was
hold yesterday afternoon, At which communications
received from the trustees OF common schools of
the Eighteenth. seventeenth, Twentieth and Tweoty-
third wards asking that certain teachers DO allowed
the maximum salaries Of their position. having served
the full term OF fourteen years. Similar applications
we're received from Amelia Kierstsd, Principal Of
Grammar school No. II, and Mary McCloskey, Prin.
cpal Of Primary department OF Schoo No. II. They
were referred to the CommIttse on Teachers.
Tho Committee on The Nautical School reported
that lney propose organize for instruction in the
science OF navigation class to be prepared for the
position OF second mates II stated IN the report
that seveuty-cignt per cent oil the last graduat.
ing class Nautical school seventy per cent
oi the first have chosen 10 follow scatarlng lie and
have iouna employment ON vessels sailing from THIS
port. Tue report was adopted.
A communication was received from the State As
semby asking Tor the names and Official Designations
oi all porsOns employee by the Board OF Education,
together with the compensation paid TO each In 1871
aud 10 DO paid 10 1873. The desired report Is to be
made 10 the Legislature on Monday next
.The Guy Superin,endenL reported that the work
performed tn the eevenng schools during the term nss
closed had been more satisfactory than IN any pro-
csdng torm The attendance Of pupils mas not, now.
ever, been bcttcr sustained than III previous years.
Az tnc commencement OF the term tue average At
tendance Ot pupils was 9477 white Tor the last week
" was only 6.224a falling oil Of 3,2o3 hecoIored
evening schools have been better sustained, the Ial-
ing oil being only about twonty-Iwo per cent.
4 resolution was offered ins,ructing the Committee
on salaries and Economy TO inquire into the advtsa-
bliiy OF onsolidating Primary Schools Nos D and
and report 10 tho Boa Inns WAS objected TO- as tue
present lease OF building No. expires March l. anu
IL gwen up ny that time u will os considered
to be released. The resOulo was adopted. A rcso.
luton 10 transfer tho pupils teachers aud properly
PRIMARY school No. q TO Primary school bulldug No.
. was lost. The sum Of $3.50 800 Was voted Tor tue
expenses OF Tho mopih oil February
The Committee sites ana Buildings reported un.
favorably on the question OF erecting a new school
bou Sc In the NInstsenh ward, Fortysixth street.
bet ween Second and Third avenues, ana the report
WAS aocepted A resolution that the trustees OF COM
on sch ools in the Seventeenth ward 10 authorized
10 release the building now occupied by Primary
School No o, until May i, At the rate OF $1,000 pcr
an um was introduced, On motion OF Com M issloner
sm,lar ono was Immediately offered, anu Mr. Wick.
ham again moved 10 lay on tue table, Alter an an.
mated uiscussi0n his lost. The resolauon
adopted by vote Of ~ TOT. The board then Ads
tournsd.
The New York herald., 1878-02-21
Movement for Subsidies to Ocean
Steamship Lines.
TIE SILVER BILL ON TIE SPEAKERS DESK
Proposed Transfer of the Life Saving
Service to the Navy Department
THE FRANKING PRIVILEGE In THE SENATE
FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.

WASHINGTON Feb. 20, 1873
SHx BOSTON coLLEcroRsHIP-sTRUGoL BE-
TWEEN MR.. SIMMONS AND HIS oPro-
NENTs.
The city 10 about as full OF Bostonians just
II was OF Ohio people tor month two sfter The
Inauguration and they mostly ofnce seekers. too
though not all for themselves The Colectorship OF
Inc port ofBoson the Of ihis assembIage and
ths great Mr. Summons friends and opponents are
beslesing President the Cabinet different
sides with unabasng ardor Mr. simmons is here In
person and tho Presideat has been assured that he
10 not only the best Collector In the world,
but also OF the best Methodists
this continent His friends hope that these two
points viii cover tho His opponents say that
there Is Deputy Collector in the Boston Custom
House who would mako admirable Collector.
though he Methodist and that this deputy has
the great merit OF having always attended to the Gus
tom House business and left party politics to run them
selves. They add his promotion to the Collector
ship would be real step In civil service reform.
Some proiane people say that Mr.. Simmons has taken
neat advantage OF his deputy In coming here to tor
ward his claims and leaving the deputy In Boston
TO attend to tho Custom House.
THE SUBSIDY QUEsrIoN-LIvELY DISCUSSION IN
THE ExroRTEns' CONVENTION.
The convention OF exporters which has been in scs
sion had to-day lively discussion the ques-
tion OF subsidies TO ocean steamers Tho friends OF
subsidies argue that great many millions have been
given TO facilitate inland traffic, and that now they
want little help to start which shall open
up foreign market tor surplus manufactures The
opponents Of subsidies say openly that subsidies
ought not to be gwen unless Americans
allowed to buy vessels wherever they
buy them to the best advantage Privately they add
thst behind the subsidy plans stands the
Brazilian subsidy 10 the main object Of ths present
enort Hence they say, the second resolution, winch
demands that American goods shall be carried only in
American built vessels This resolution not
adopted. Whatever the hidden purposes OF
concerned In the movement may be. 1t is good thing
TO have convention OF manufacturers who tcel tho
necessity Of securing foreign market meet In this
city while Congress Is in session.
THE PROPOSED rRANsFER or THE LIFE SAVING
SERVICE.
The Senate Committee Naval Affairs has reported
fAvorabiy a bill turning tho Life Saving Service over
10 the Navy Department aud giving it a more perma
ncnt character than It has ana the command Of
skilled sesmen under naval discipline Tho cost OF the
new system Tor the amount OF service per.
formed Will be slightly less than the present cost
The bill Is likely to become law, and recent
rsnces the seem to show that siricter dis
ciplins Is adviaable.
The New York herald., 1878-02-21
GENERAL WASHINGTON DssPAT cHes.

wAsHr yGroS Feo 90, 1873.
THE SILVER BILL-AcTIoN TO BE TAKEN IN
The HOUSE.
The understanding 10 that Representative Bland will
be recosnized by the Speaker Tomorrow motion
10 proceed with business the Speakers table, aud
lay aside all business In advance Of the Silver BILL
and following him, Re preventative Buckner will
TO Fster the bill TO the Conn Banking and
Currency, as instructed by the recent Silver Union
meeting. whersupon Representative Stephens will
move concurrence IN the Senate amendments to tho
bill.
THE TARIFF BILL.
The Committee OF Ways and Means is still engaged
upon tho metallic schedule of the Tariff bill The
Chairman to-day heard several delegations on various
parts or the bill
THE LIFE SAVING sERvIcE-RBCoMMENDArI
BY THE SECRETARY OF THE TREAsURY-BrLL
FOR THE TRANSFER TO THE NAVAL DEPART
MENT.
The Secretary of the Treasury has sent TO the Sen
etc communication In response to tho Senate roso-
luton oiFebruary g. 1878, requesting Information In
regard 10 the present condition OF the Life saving Ser
vice on the coast OF North Carolina, IN which he
make the following Recommendations
F1st-To augment the number Of Ito saving sta
tions upon the coast SO as 10 bring tnem within an
sverige distance OF TOUR or Ave miles OF each other.
Sscowd-ro provide for i've additional stations, 10
~ located at suitable points between the southern
most station and Cape Fear.
TAtvd-fo increase the salaries OF the keepers Of
me ssaoss 70, ssy me sum Of 5000 per snnum aev
inspectors OF customs.
Fesrth--To provide Tor the increase OF the number
Of each lie saving crew from six 10 eight persons.
Fyfh--ro provide for the manning and opening Of
the stations from september 10 May OF cach year,
or Tor longer period II deemed expedIenL
The Secretary further states, as AN instance, the
The New York herald., 1878-02-21
NEW YORK HERALD THURSDAY FEBRUARY M

sceptrs Of sslf-povsrnmsnt was in her fearless
hand; bot she would w'eid Il justly, ana
sivs to the call OF mngnanimty or the demands
OF mercy. Her hand was cutstretched for conciii-
and her heart was throbbing Tor peace aud II
that hand grasped ana given her then In
deed would tho dream OF the fathers Of the consttu-
ton he realized oil Union which they hsd fought
Tor in war aud pleaded for IN peace. Applause.
Mr. rmoRSBuRGB, jrep.) Of Tenn, and Mr.. wiLLiAhs
lren OF WIS., SPOKE 10 avor o. ne oonsesseo
declaring @. B. Darrail duly elected, aud II was re-
Jected-ycas ll5. nays 1874 party vote with the ex
Gratis
the majority resolution, declaring J.. h. Acklin
elected, was adopted without division.
Mr.. AcKLIS then appeared ~ the bar o. the house
aud sworn in. tpking the iron -clad oath.
The House then, Ut twenty minutes past nve, ao'
journec.
The New York herald., 1878-02-21
supIn1NrEsDENr sMrrH TO GOVERNOR RoB1l

SUPERINTENDENT sMYTH TO GOVERNOR RoBIN-
Tho following correspondence explains ITSELF:
STATE or New York,
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT.. ALBANY, Feb. 20, 1873
Lucus ROBINSON, Governor OF the State OF New
SRI have the honor to acknowledge the receipt,
at quarter 70 Ave O'Clock thus afternoon, of COM
munication, OF which the following Is u copy
Nxw Yoax. ExhcvriyE CHAMBER.
SIR The Governor h., received from the Comptroller
the within The Governor wiii give you .n
is in.t ss ten Usiosf IN the io.snosa
Private secretary. Per b.
In the copy OF the charges accompanying this COM
muucation II is alleged tpat as superintendent Of
tho Insurance Department have knowingly and vii
insurance companies bills oi attorneys ana
appraisers not approved BY me ana not au-
OF money have been paid IN violation Of tne
statutes OF THIS State. All facts in connection
since l became superintendent Of this departments
have been recently and SO iuly explained by me 10
meuts have been so extensively publisned that can
not conclude that any good would come from repe-
ti'lon oil them before you. II tho Comptroller
mad not already been answered or explained
publicly, should most certainly avail myself OF Tue
privilege ng heard before you, provldeda reason
able length OF time 10 prepare was granted but you
have not done 80 have dosire TO AVOID any
ler,limat te into the nj 10 a
fairs In this department, but believing as do,
that your reported consultations with the Comp
troer relation 10 this matter and after having had
made to the Insurance Commltoe OF tho Sen-
ate, you must have thorough understanding
before YOU unon the cnnrges prepared by Comptroller
Olcott, my judgment, would be entirely use-
upon such notice and such statement Of iacts
JOHN F. sMYTH. superintendent.
The New York herald., 1878-02-21
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.
RETIREMENr OF REAR ADMIRAL DANIEL
AMMEN AND THE RESULTANT PROMOTIONS

ORDERS faa
WASHINGTON, Fob co. 1873
Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen has prepared letter
to the Secretary OF the Navy requesting to DO placed
on the retired list Admiral Ammen has secn forty
years Of honorable service. Captain Earl English will
succeed Aomiral Ammen Chief Of the Bureau OF
Navigation. the retirement OF Rear Admiral Ammcn
will promote az iolows:-
Commodore Edward I. Nichols to be rear admiral.
Captain George N. Ransom 10 be commodore. Com
mnnder Charles H. Cushman to be captain. Lieu en-.
ant Comm indsr Albert l.. Barker 10 DO commander.
Lieutenant George H. Durand 10 be lieutenant COM
munser Master Lyman q. Spabding TO be lieutenant
Ensign julius Z. Freeman TO bo master.
ORDERS.
Lieutenant George b. Livingston Is ordered to tho
receiving ship Franklin. at Norfolk, Va. Master
William p. Conway Is ordered 10 tho Wyoming
The New York herald., 1878-02-21
ASSIGNMENT OF RECRUITS.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 20, 1878.
Tho superintendent Of the mounted recr aiting
vice will cause 200 recruits be prepared AID Tor.
warded under proper charge for assignment fol-
lows:-Ons hundred to Fort Smelling, Mimi, Tor the
Tnird infantry; 100 to Fort Dodge. kan.. Tor tho
Nineteenth iniaut,y
The New York herald., 1878-02-21
KILLED BY HIS soN-IN.LAw.

WAsnISGroS, Fob. 20, 1878
William Hornor, formerly u well known hackm
and Tor several years past anufacturcr of patent
machine was killed TINS morning by his son-in law
Tom Caxton, with q common fire poker, during
altorcatIon.
The New York herald., 1878-02-21
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

deem IL only respectful your honorable body 70
say tnat regard tue presentation and collection OF
these bills without my audit u wiui invasion OF the
functions Of my office. believe that Iwould do less
tnan nv sworn duty II faed 10 make earnest protest
against such Interference.
have, therefore, transmitted TO the Governor du-
plicats OF this com nicaton, aud have based upon
us ;acts charges Of o1cal mafeasance aguinst John
+. Smyth, the superintendent OF tho Insurance De-
partment aud have requested the Governor to take
such acticn IN the premises as in his judgment may
seem legal and proper.
F. p OLCOTT, Comptroller.
The New York herald., 1878-02-21

appraisers Of the Insurance Department not bearno
tho auuit of the Comptroller.
That upon such bills largo Amounts OF money nave
been paid violation oil the foregoing statute with
the knowledge and consent procurement aud con-
nvance OF SAID John r. Smyth.
Upon those cnargss respectfully ask Your Excel.
lcney to take such action AZ may seem to you legal
havc lie honor 70 b. your obedlsnt servant,
r. p. OLCOrT. Comptroller.
AUDITED AND NOT AUDITED
The Comptroller, In answer 10 n resolution Of the
Assembly also transmitted account OF bills creatsd
by tho Insurance Department since January 1877 IL
lis examination into Tue affairs Of insurance con-
psnlcs whether audited by The Comptroller or with
out mis- audit After detailing tho amounts ana
tho aggregate to S9.s5l. the Comptroller ssyl
that IA order TO ascertain what bills have paid
moi audltcd by him he addressed letter OF inquiry
each OF tne companies named In the Assembly's
luton. He says
In responre 70 this inquiry the1ollowing bills
Those marked WIN an aster'sk have been certified by
the Insurance Department.
The New York herald., 1878-02-21

MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANCE CUMP1NY.
ahIIS a SOsoLS
In regard 10 bills Of appraisers this company writes
i0ltows:-
''Mr. Thomas Murphy, tho appraiser appointed by
the department 10 spprnise tho value of The real
estate owned BY the conpany and mortgaged TO in
Tho city OF New York and IN Richmond. Kings,
Queens and Suffolk counties, presented
bill Tor his services amounting to $9,650.
Also. Dir. George II Henry, the appraiser appointed
by the department 10 appraiso property mortgaged
Inc company, and owned by 1t in the State OF Now
Jersey, presented bill Tor about y600 for his servccs
These bills have not, nor has any part Of either Of
hem, been paid by The company, nor are either Of
the LII now IN It's possession"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-06
Auction SALES.

TOK SALE-On SATURDAY. March
l. 81, 1878, at Drovors' Hotel. West
End. the FARM OF THOS. Z. COWLlNG.
adjoining the lands of George Aud and Doctor
w. B. Gregory, containing INVENT -EiGaI
ACRES, more or less, aud improved by aIWO
STORY FRAMED HOUSE and out buildings.
and young orchard, will be sold by pubic
auction, for cash, to satisfy claims in my hands
in favor of B. D. Cats, Cowling u Bro, George
Aud and others. JOHN H. SARTlN,
Constable Fairfax County.
By order Of the County Court of Fairfax.
feb 23-td ------------------
TRUSTEE'S SALE OF THE STEAMER
l. MARY WASHINGTON, of Alexandria,
Va and Of WHARF and WHARF. PRIV.
LEGES. Washington, u. G, junction OF Sew
enth and NJ streets
Under authority of a deed of trust made by
The Upper Potomac Steamboat Company, bear
ing date of May lst, 1875. recorded in the Gus
tom House Of Alexandria. Virginia, and 10 the
land records for Washington county, D. O., the
undersigned, as trustee thereby created, will
sell by public auction, for cash, on WEDNES-
DAY, the 18th day Of March, 1873, at twelve
o'clock noon at the wharf, junction of Seventh
and M streets, Washington, D. O., the STEAM
BOAT MARY WASHINGTON, Of Alexan-
dria, Va, (about three and half years old) her
tackle, apparel and furniture of 297 lO.lC0 tons
measurement. Also all the right, title and in
terest Of tho Upper Potomac Steamboat Com.
pany in the wharf and wharf privileges at the
junction of Seventh and NJ streets, in tho city OF
Washington, D. G.
S. FERGUSON BEACH,
fab 9-ts Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-06
Nv 4roan & Wise.

[Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.]
TT1KUSTEES' SALE OF THE ALBANIAN
l. TINE BRICK C0MPANY'S WORKS
AND PROPERTY, ALEXANDRIA Co., VA.
ing date of December 2, 1876 made by tho Tho
Adsmantne Brick Company, an Incorporated
company, duly charter by an ordered of the
Circuit Court for Aexandris county, Va, which
deed is of record in the land records of said
county, tho subscribers. as trustees hereby Great.
cd, will sell at public auctionf or cash, on
THURSDAY, the 18th day Of April, 1873, at II
o'clock M, at the works of said company at
Waterloo station, on the Alexandria and Wash.
ington Railroad in said county, o certain tract
of land in said county, containing thirty'two
(32) acres. three (3 rods and eighteen and forty
three one.hundredth (l8. $1,000 perchos. known
as part Of "Waterloo' farm. and described &C
cordng to survey and map attached to ssld
deed, made by William Forsyth, December l,
1876. as follows, viz
Beginging at the intersection of tue east limo OF
the Washington and Alexandria Turnpike road
with the land Of Lieutenant Hunter and run
ming thence east nine hundred and four (9O4) feet
thence north six and quarter (G4) degrees, east
sixteen hundred and forty. nine and twenty nlno
one.hundrodth Il. GAG. 29l00) feet. thence south
hundred and four and thirty-nine one nun
dredth Q04, 39-lCO) feet thence south eight.four
and threo.fourth (S4f) degrees, west eight hum
dred and sixteen and forty.tWo one hundredth
1916 42.lOJ) feet thence south SIX and One'qusr-
tor (6t) degrees, west 6fteen hundred and fifty.
one q, 55D foet to the place of beginning. sub.
iect to and in accordance with reserved right
Of way drought the above described property
sixtysix foot in width, such line as the parties
conveying said land TO said company may elect,
the line to be locaIed in such manner as not III
any degree to interfere with the operations or
tho said company to be carried on upon said
property. together with oil tho buildings and I'M
provements erected on said land, and tho tools,
machinery and outfit used by said company in
carrying on their trsdo and business, together
with tho franchises and all the privileges, rights
and property of said company.
Also said compsnys patent rights Tor lae
manufacture of brick in tho District Of Column
Dla and tho county Of Alexandria, Va, which
patents and improvements wero severaly issued
| 10 John Caswel April Ii. 1861, numbered g.
04G, and 81 Oi7 to Dram w. Seoley, Msy y, 1858,
mum bored SO COZ, to Lauren g. Woodruff and
Corydon Kari, assgness, and John Steel, May
| 8, 1865 numbered 47,G84. and 10 Lauren y.
| Woodruff. assignee of Benjamin D. Berry. Feb.
rusry 9, 1860, numbered 1858. and by the said
Woodruff regularly ASST gnod to tho said com
pAn9' s 8 f Fl SaTE5t BEACH. Trustees
| feb Its
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-06
By Harrison g. o. Neal, Auctioneers.

By Harrison s. o. Neal. Auctioneers.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUA-
~ BILE IMPROVED PROPERTY IN AL.
EXANDRIA COUNTY, VIRGINIA.-By
Aloxandris city, Virginia. rendered at the Feb
rusry term, 1878, in the suit of Risheil & Hooge
VS.. Thomas L. Ssnborn and Others the under
signed commissioners named in said decree,
will sell by public auction, in front Of the en-
trance TO the Market Building, on Royal street,
in Alexandria, Va, on TUESDAY, the 10Th
day of March, 1873, at II o'clock NJ, IN TWO
LOTS tho tract Of land in Alexandris county.
Virginia, known as "WARWlCK."
Lot No. l is situated on the southwest side OF
the W. 81 o. T. H., and sdjoins said road con-
tRins So acres, snd mas thereon fine Dwell:
LING, with Mansard roof, IS also barn and
other out buildings.
Lot No. 2 is situated between the roads Of the
w. s. o. r. r. and the Alex. & Wash r. r.;
contains 81 acres, and has thereon q two story
FRAME DWELLING, containing rooms,
This property has excellent fencing upon it;
is situated between the cities of Washington and
Alexandria. about mile from the Potomac
river, and is easily accessible to both cities by
railroad and turnpike. and IS very desirable tor
persons who do business in either city, but pro-
fer country residence.
forms Of Sale-Ono fourth Of the purchase
money cash tho residue in three equal annual
instslments; tho purchaser To give his notes Tor
the deferred payments, TO bear interest from thu
day of sale. Title to be retained until al tho
purchase money is paid or, If the purchaser
should prefer, the property may DO conveyed to
him and he give deed Of trust thereon to So.
cure the deferred payments. Tho buildings on
lot No. to be kept insured in sum not loss
than Sd. 500. and those on lot No. = in sum not
less than 800, as additional security for the
deferred payments; and should tho purchaser
fail to insure, the Commissioners arc authorized
TO do 80 at his expense. All conveysncing to
ba al the expense of tho purchaser
JNO. s. CHAPMAN, go
$. FERGUSON BEACH,
WESTEL WILLOUGHBY,
G.. Z. STUART, GO
JOHN M. JOHNSON, =
fnh Ol--ts