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The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1879-11-07
SU M MONS.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE THIRD
Judicial District of Washington Territory.
holding terms al Seattle. for the Counties OF King
and kitssp.
John Richards, plaintiff. VS.. Sarah Richards
defendant.
No. 22s3. Complaint nled in the County Of
King. In the Office OF this Clerk Of said District
Court.
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SEND GReGtEG
To Sarah Richards. defendant:
You are hereby required to appear in MI action
brought against you by tho above ramed plaintiff
in the District Court Of the Third Judicial Dis
trict of the Territory OF Washington. holding
terms at the City OF Seattle, in the County Of
King. for the Counties OF King and Kitsap. ana
to answer the complaint filed therein. within
twenty days exclusive of the day Of servicel
after the service on you OF this summons. II
out of that County, but in this District within
thirty days. otherwise within forty days or judy
mept by default will be taken against you. &C.
cording TO the prayer Of the complaint
The said action Is brought TO obtain a judy
ment that the marriage between plsintif 6nd
defendant tbe dissolved and o divorce decreed
according to the statute In such Cases made and
provided. The grount on which said Judgment
and decree are claimed is that the defendant h Is
departed from the territory. and been guilty OF
cruel treatment Of the plain;ifi, and also been
guilty Of adultery.
And you are hereby notified that II you fail to
appear and answer the said complaint As above
required the SAID plaintiff Will apply for the relief
demanded in his said complaint.
-, WITNESS the Hon. Roger 8. Greene,
lis Judge Of said District Court, and
49, the seal thereof. this 10th day Of oc-
JAMES syAvEY. Clerk.
By JAMES p. LUDLOW. Deputy.
Mcknight Bros Attorneys for Plaintiff.
nl.wGt
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Many valuable discoveries ard much
useful knowledge "a kept from the
world, because OF the immense expense
in making them known to the people.
This 10 not the case with BeCIEE's
GERMAN STRUT Although bu. 3 few
years introduced into this country its
sale no. reaches in every town AID vii
lage in he L. 5. Its wonderful sue
csc ia curing Consumption, severe
Cough. Pneumonia. Asthma. and all
other di,eases Of the throa. and lungs,
was tir,t made known by distributing
every year, for three years. over 400. :
600 bottles to the afflicted, free II charge.
by Druggists No such test Of merit
was ever given before 10 any other
preparation. Could you ask more F: 60
TO your Druggist and get bottle for 80
cents aud try il. Sample bottles 10
cents
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ExoNERATEp.-As will be seen by
the COroner's verdict. lscwhere, Capt.
Brennan and the officers Of tho Che.
halls are cxonerated from oil blame
regarding the terrible accident that
bcfoll two Of their passengers. Mra
Merrill and daughter. after being landed
On the barrel factsry's wharf. Wednss.
day night No one deplores the fear.
full catastrophe moro than Capt Bren.
nan. and no one would 60 farther to
alleviate suffering or distress than he
Though it is asserted BY parties Who
were on board ct the time that the
cries Of the woman were heard BY
them. yet oil sgree that neither the
captain nor any Of the officers were
spoken to in regard to il. and they
never dreamed Of such . thing until
two hours after landing here. when
persons from Bclltown brought the
sad news to them.
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LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

The foundlisg is doing we'll.
WIN Barry, who hs, becu Gu the Sic :.
list, is improving rapidly.
Tbos Smith, who 10 ct the hospital. is
It'll very feeble. and does not improve
much.
Mr. Hildebraud, OF Olympus, has lost
three children by diphtheria during the
past week.
The ship Two Brothers. with 2lOO
tons Of coal. will go to SCI todsy in
tow of the Mastick.
Persons wanting help in their fami.
lies are directed TO the sdvertlsemeu nj
in this mornings issue of the INTELLI-
0ENcER.
The price Of admission to the Baptist
entertainment tonight will be rs cents.
and the price for supper the same-50
cents for both.
Search Was continued al day yes.sr.
day for the body Of Ruth Merrill. who
was drowned with her mother near the
barrel factory. but all efforts to recover
it have 80 far failed
Capt McCrsry. Of the tug Ma.tick
informs us that msn are DOW At wOrh
trying to blow mp the old ship Wash.
ington Libby, now stranded At Port
Angeles Capt DsLyon bought her,
and desires to destroy the hullin order
to got the copper So far all efforts to
blow hor up have failed.
Tho WEEKLY INTELLIGENCER. fresh
aud ncwsy, sppears once again this
morning. Il oootsins thirty six long
columns OF solidly printed matter. Of
variety and quality to sui. the average
reader. For sale st Pumphrey's book
and news s'ore and at the Office OF
publication.
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CATTLE SALEs.-Csttle raisers in the
vicinity Of Shoe Fly. Wasco county.
Oregon. have sold 10 Nessrs Lang s
Ryan 1900 head OF cattle. This sale
wss made at Mr. George Chapman
Residences in the course OF three hours.
The prices paid we're - follows: Year.
linga 81; cove and two year olds. $40;
three year olds. SIS. Besides the above
We learn that Mr. Al Sutton. Of Bridge
Creek, sold TO the same parties some
where in the neigbborhood Of 1000
bead. Money 10 now plenty and many
are paying up their old accounts. which
~ tendency to make finances easy
With Dalles merchants,
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MINNESOTA GRAIN FIELDS - The
State Statisticiso OF Mirncs"ta. as per
returns. now ell IN. puts the ac.ua, NV
srsge OF the wheat crop in that State at
2.765. 800 acres. an increase Of abcu.
100000 acres over 1873. The yield va
riss greatly. going froin ten to twelve
bushels along the Mississippi. dropping
to eight or nine back from tho river.
and TO four or five bushels in the south
west. along the st. Clond and Sioux City
Railroad
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INTERNAL REVENUE There aye 10
the city Of Wolla WallX 4 breaches.
at Dayton !. Pomer,y |, CDl'.x |. ~"
kan Pals !. Yakima CITY !, Eilensbnr.
I aud Fort Colvill. I In Wa!!n Wnlla
there arc two wholesale ii4nor dealers
1t Daytou In Wsila Wa!la there are
81 dealers IN tobacco aud cigars and 81
retail liquor dealers. including the drug.
gists. IL Wsitsburg and Wallula theirs
therela r. 8 retail liquor dealers aud IL
dealers in tobacco and cigars The in-
t-rnal revenue collections in the Second
District Of Washington Territory ng-
gregate &c. 600 yearly w W Union.
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ADVANCE OF PRtcks.-Ths circular
o. Ten Eyck l. Co., OF Auburn. New
io't. dated Oct 25tb. annouocAa that
as convention held in Chicago OF the
moulding and picture frame mspufac-
'nfere At the West. it was resolved. in
consequence Of the increased cost OF
p!oducsion. that . uniform advance OF
- per cent. be made. to take eject
.onG.'sh. on oil former quotations OF
Iooid'ngs aud frames. In consequence
y, 'ni' resolution prices have advanced
I'll over the Union.
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VERDICT or THE CoRONKR's JURY-
In the absence Of Coroner F. w.
spsrlipg Justice Scott wss called yes-
,erdnv morning to bold M inquest and
inquire into the facts concerning the
drowning Of Mrs. Sarah Z. Merrill and
daughter ct the barrel factory wharf
on Wednesday night. After mature
leliberation. aud the examination OF .
number 81 witnesses. the jury found as
follows An iuquisition indsnted aud
taken for the people Of Warrington
Territory, ut the house Of J. b Bangs.
in the City of Seattle. County Of King.
in said Territory. on the 9Th day Of No
vember. 1879. before the. Rosweli
Scott, J. T.. and acting Coroner. upor
the view Of the body of Sarah z. Mer
ril!, then and there lying dead. upon
the osths Of 4 A Harkins, W IL Reeves,
EB Moore. + w Lake. r s Russell,
and. N F NJ Tudor, good end lawful
meI of said county. who, being duly
sworn 70 inquire on the part Of the
people OF Washington Territory into
all the circumstances attending the
dcuth OF the said Sarah +. Merrill. and
when. where. and in what manner the
said Sarah Il. Merrill came to her
death, do say upon their oaths. ~
sforecaid. that on the 9th day Of No.
velnbcr. 1879. at about ten O'Clock r.
M. in said county. said Sarah K. Msr-
riIl. came to her death by accidentally
drowning from of the wharf Of the
bnrrel factory in said city and county.
she having been landed there from the
steamer Chehalis that deceased WA
about thirty ono years Of age. native
Of Illinois. aud a widow and was
accompanied by her child, little girl
aged about five years, who is also sup
posed to DO drowned. Aud whilo We
do not attach blame TO the officers OF
the Chehalis. yet it is manifest that .
it'll. attention on their part in showing
the passengers to land would have
sverted uhe calamity.
Roswell SCOTT, J. p.
Acting Coroner.
W. II. REEVES.
Foreman.
+. B. M0Ohx.
r, w. LAKE.
r. &. RUssEL,
K. II. HARKINs,
Mt n. TUDOR.
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USIrxD STATES DISTRICT LAND OFFICE.
OLYMPIA, WAsdIN0roN TeRRIroRY.

UsIrxD STATS DISTRICT LAND OYyIcK.
OLYMPIA, WILMINGTON TeRRIroHYb
NOTICE Is HEREBY OWEN THAT. IN COZ
~ pliance with the provisions Of the Act OF
Congress approves June 8. 1878. entitled al At
for the sale OF Timber Land in the States Of Cali
fornia, oregon. Nevada and Washington Terri
tory" John W Popejoy. OF snohomish county.
Washing on Territory. has this day filei in this
Office his application to urchase the Z. y OF Ne.
\ and NE i OF Sc. d o. section No. /. in Town
chip No. - North, Range No. 8 East Of the " IL
lamette Meridian.
Any and all parsons claiming adversely the said
desc ribed Land snv portion thereof. are here
by required 10 file their ciailns in this once with
in sixty 1901 days from date hereof.
Given under my hand. at my ONCE. in Olymp il.
W T., this the lst day Of September. A b. 1879.
J. T. BROWN.
scwluv Register Of the Land Once
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OLYMPIA, Nov. 5th, 1879.
House.
BILLS PASSED

Il J K No IL, ,el.,!.e TO ;n- Death Of
Zach Chandler
H B No 10, relative 70 iieus Ill favcr
* farm laborers.
Il B No 81. to exempt certain timber
lands from taxation.
II B No IS. relative to crines and
punishments in criminal cases.
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INV ENGLAND HOTEL.

Don't point your gun at yourself.
Don't point your gun at any oos else.
Don't climb over fence and phil your
gun aner you muxxls foremost. Don't
pit your hand over the muzzl-. Don't
carry IL at half cock. Don't carry l.
With the hammer down. Don't fail to
take dose Of Emil Fress's celebrated
Hamburg Tea occasionally. rs it is the
best bloUd purifier aud liver regulator
among incidence. Don't carry gun
at oil.
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REAL estate. The following are
the transactions in real estate. as re
corded in the Auditors office. since our
last report:
Geo Eckenburgm ard wife IA Samuel
A Maple, lot 4, III block %, Bell and
Denny's second addition, *4l5.
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'VHeRAL ANNOUNCEMENT fu-
.e's' services Of the late Mrs Evalins
..fnu will b. held at 10 o'clock
NJ ~. forenoon. ct the residence OF
r Curtis. On Fifth street near
tIne. Rev ] + Hills will conduct
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

LAND OFFICE At OLYMPIA. W. IT,
October 2ISt, 1879.
\, Office Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ folloxing- named settler has fled Ictice Of
his intention 70 make email proof and entry IN
support Of his claim and secure final entry thars-
Of st tie expiration OF thirty days from the date
Of this notice. Wig:
CHsfsrIAx C. PLorG. Homestead Application
No. 295s. for the SWA Of sWa 81 Sec. 6. TIP. Is
n r. E. and names The followin ~ his Wit
ness~s viz: Henry L. Dana. of seattle, W. T :,
and Francis Mecolbs, OF Seattle. ". r.
o?s-wst J. T. BROWN, Register.
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Tux Ross LUNCH AND THE BEST
Bxxs, you will ALWAYS End .: the
Couco,dia Hall. on Mill street. no'
onlv tho best of hoos made. but also
The sxcelleat Humboldt Lager Beer.
Also imported bsss n quart OF p'ns
hostlaa Boiled ham and oil KINDS o.
rold lunches % order.
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Arnsxw CurLurRo. Vice Consul Tor

ANDREW CHILBkR0. Vice Consul tor
Sweden and Norway. is prepared to
execute any business pertaining to the
Office. Issues sight drAfts on all the
principal cities OF Great Britain. Ger
many. italy, Russia. Norway, Sweden
and Denmark. Also sells tickets at
lowest rates 20 and from Europe.
ANDREW CHILsKRs, Agent.
DIV Seattle, W. T.
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cwx Grant BOOUEr.

An exquisite pe6fume. prepared aud
sold 1t The Pioneer Drug Store only.
Give It . trial aud you will use NO
other. for il 10 squsi to the best Luo.n .,
Price only Gfty cents Per bottle, Full
ounce. aud put up in elegant style.
KELLY s YoUS0.
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FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
wanted the at e. o. ID. Store. on Occi-
dental Square. Gold and silver taken
at par in exchange for goods. apdf3
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION


LAND OvyIcE AT OLrMTIA. w. T.,
October Eth, 1879.
NYOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ following FAMED settler has fled notice Of
h!s in tcrsion 20 make aa proof in support Of his
claim. and secure ma! entry thereof At the ex-
pirAtion Of thirty dsys from the date Of this
notice, Viz:
Joux 6nxMoss uIndiant. Homestead application
No 2ls9 for the lots and Q q Sec. 10. Tp. u y,
Il Z, and names III following - his witnesses.
viz: T. o. williams Of kitsap County, ". T.. And
Dsvis williams. Of Kitsap County. ".
Ut. BROWN,
oIlvSA Register.
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The finest brands Of Cigars ana TO
bacco ut the Adelphi Cigar Stand. OPP
post. Y,sler's Hall. jy3ft
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n q 4'E.

NEwc.srI.g, ". T.. Oct. -. 1879.
7 HEREBY WARN ALL PERSONS FROM
/ Trusting my wife Elizabeth 4. Marin on my
account. 80 she has lsfs my bed snl board. and
shall NOT be responsible for any bills contracted
sftsS this date.
o1adAVlW N. Z. AAkIIN.
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Niehols's EnGailibIc Injection,

Guarantee,' TO cure promptly and per-
man.n:ly every CAS-: 0: GonorrhBa.
Gce, ard Whites. 10 matter Of how
long s'.udiug. If directions are followed.
Internal medicine not recommended OF
necessary a cure guaranteed or money
refunded For sale by Geo. W. Harris &
Co. wholesale and retail druggists, Sc
attic, ". 7. ol6ds~Gm
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Cure all cases Of Seminal Weakness.
Loss Of Vigor. Nocturnal Emissions,
Impotoucy. Nervous and Physical De
b:li,y, cri ali that class Of complaints
arising ff"ia excess indiscreti0n or
abuse. The oli find in this remedy 4
FOUNTAIN Oh YOUTH. and the
young a safeguard and protection. DR..
LA MARS SEMINAL PILLS restore the
Sexu.l Organs. debilita.ed from what
ever cause, tn their pristine vigor.
Price, - so per bottle. Sent c. =. ID.
by express to any adArc-s, secure from
observation Address All orders t. 4.
McBOYLE & CO, Druggists, p. o.
Pc. 952. San Francisco.
iy2d&wly3ip
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SOLDIERS ADDITIONAL
HOMESTEAD WARRANTS,

4 PROVED 40. 81 AND ll2o ACRE PIECES
"A which arc certified by the Commissioner
Of the General Land Once IS sc nuine. and wotch
are subject to location without settlement. fur
nishsd 1t short notice. Apply 20
JOHN LEART.
Attorney -at-Law.
Seattle. ". T.. Aug. .. ls,9. u 0dkwtf
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OtsIpLNTAL HOTEL. AT VICTORIA
Persons visiting Victoria should not
fail :" stop e: the Occidknta Hotel. 1t
is the first hotc! from the steamboat
landing, i, tire proof; has good accom-
nndati1a fer tami,;es, and rs good
meals a. Any h"u'c IN the city. ~ only
{, 90 per day.
Nm. JENSEN,
Wharf street, Vic;cri.. y. =.
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Every body PUSHES at HISS TIvoLl
BEER HAIL to get the coolest glass &c
beer in town. Besides SENATOR'S Gel =
brated Ste;lacoom aud Schmieg's Beer
on tap. you will find Budweiser. St.
Louis. AID Milwaukee Lager Beer in
pin. aud quart bottles. Also MI kinds
IT cold lunches to order A new
Piseonholc Table il the house. ST.
Louis Lager Beer at dollars per
dozen quart bottles delivered 20 any
Part Of h ,.;y
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We SEM all our Pianos and Organs
on trial. We sell Oh easy installments
and warrant our Instruments for five
years. For Price Lists send to SMER-
NAN. HYDE & Co. San Francisco.
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STErLACoox PLAINS Olympic.
Experiment says: "To strangers. going
through on the cars from Portland TO
Tacoma. the Steilscoom Plains are usu-
ally considered Is tue type OF stsrility
and worthlessuess. Their agricultural
resources are rarely estimated iC count.
ing up the agricultural resources Of this
Territory. yet on examination they are
much more considerable than, lt frs:
sight. one would deem possible. These
Plains are q trihe more than twelve
miles square. AID contain about $50
sections Of gravs!ly prairie land. with
spots u timber scattered through IL.
Nearly oil the settlers are we'll TO do.
some are quite wealthy. At present
they have about IS 900 sheep. 2000 cat
tie and 1000 horses and ponies that live
Of these apparently sterile Plains. and
the wool clip for 1879 was about 500. 600
pounds. When We consider the advsn-
tages that section offers to men Of wealth
and leisure IN making homes for the
summss along the beautiful lakes that
dot these Pla,us. ~ Capt Ainsworth b S
done. surely the prospect for that .ec
ton is far better than for may other
rsg,ons that claim greater resources"
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Smor.-The l4-yesr-old son Of Mr.
Manchester. h railroad employee at New
Tacoma. bought a cheap pist"l in tia,
place few days ago. Like boy with
. wstch. no must have it in his hand
must flourish 1t, sdmirs it and use it.
On Wednesday he pointed it at his Il
yesr-old sister, pulled the trigger. aud
put ballet into her head between the
eyes. Dr. Bostwick was quickly called
and sndoavorsd UNNECESSARILY to find
the ball. Tho girl 10 not expected TO
live. This oct. and others like i, all
over tho country. should suggest to
members of the Territorial Legislature
the necessity for tue passage Of . law
forbiddinE the sale or presentation Of
firearms to youths under IL or IS years
OF age. Life 10 too precious to be made
tho playthi Of small boys.
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SIS 90 REWARD.
w. w A T. I'd.

yJ,AE ABOVE REWARD WILL be PAID BY
i the undersigned for the return to him Of
pocket book containing valuable papers recently
lost By JOHN Forcey. deceased. No questions
xiil be aaked. The Under may SEND IL tnIcukn
the uos..oface II he desires, after taking out ths
amount IL contained, some twenty odd doiiAss
The papers ars what are wanted.
ol2dlm i. WAODELb.
The New York herald., 1879-02-05
"THE RIVER OF DEATH"

To THE EpIToR or THE HEnALp:--
The EEHALp of this date contains brief article,
entitled ''rhe River Of Death" which details tho
baptism OF invalid in o river West Palmyra.
Lebanon county. Pa, yesterday.
The account states that Mrs. Martin Bowman. an
aged invalid expressed desire to be baptized
When told that the water frozen she
demanded that tho Ice should be broken.
which was done. She seems to have bocn
weak that she had to be carried 10
tho river in u chair. The Rev. Mr.. Hcrtzc conducted
the ceremonial and immersed this aged invalid in the
frozen current three times. When she was raised the
third time she is said to have rcscmbled corpse,
and when carried TO the shore everybody thought
her dead. frightfu scene is said to have followed.
the husband rolling in the snow IN his bitter anguish
aud the MIR being loud with lamcntation The ac-
count concludes with the to be expected intelligence
that shc is now lying at the point OF DEATH
without vcnturng to say aught against the doc
trines of a most respectable denomination, which
number among its adhercnts many intelligent people,
but which permits the happening OF the revolving
spectacle above described 10 In question whether tho
law should not interfere to prevent the recurrence OF
such 10 religious immoation.
Those are called days OF civilization and OF hu-
manity but there Is civilization and no humanity
and no behest of any rational religion which calls for
such bitter sacrifice. This u not M isolated
The New York herald., 1879-02-05
CONTESTED REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES.

The Committee on Contested Seats OF the County
Republican Central Committee met again last even
ing in Republican Hall in West Thirtythrd street.
Mr. Frederick Gedney In the chair The contests in
the Eighth and Eighteenth Assembly districts
taken up and written and oral evidence received
In the Eighth tho following the contestants
seats delegates in the Central Committee Henry
g. Atwood, Willirm l.. Wcnmell. Joseph Dasot,
Frank de GuiAhe Jr George i. Gminder William
Wiegandt. John Booth, Fred Gugel Jr, Jacob Messer
and William Martin. The charges we're six in num-
Der. Some of thcm were scarcely supported by the
evidence. The one upon which the case rested for
Gratis permitted to vote at the primary election,
many republicans were excluded from the polls.
Another based upon article IA of tho
constitution OF the committee, which provides
that one holding an official position shall be
eligible for membership and IL was directly aimed at
Mr.. John j. O'Ijricn Another hearing Will he gwen
OH Thursday. in order to afiorl opportunity to
present evidence in support of charge that there
was considerable repeating Mt the primary.
Tho contest in tho Eighteenth district
made by Mr.. Christopher Pullman and Mr.. r. B.
Nugcnt, supported by aflldavits by Robert Ellis,
John Pullman, Joseph OCarrol and William
Arnold. all members of tho Eighteenth District
Republican Association who allcge that they had
counted the votes after the aud had found
the result to be as follows Pullman. ls2: +. -.
The canvasscrs however, had announced the election
of Mikin ard Lawrence. Bernard Bign testified
on behalf of the two latter gentlemen.
On Thursia. evening the contest in the Fifteenth
Assembly district will be heard, aud a lively scene
is anticipated.