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blank with 500. The vote on the same
was as follows:
YEAS; Cracrait, Criswell, Hall, Hughes,
~l.sister, Simpson, Stone, Zoeckler, Wilson
%.
NAYS: Boring, Butterfeld, Canadian,
Cowan, MCAdams, Schambra, schultze
-.
So the ordinance was amended, filling
the blank with 500, and being read a
third time was adopted as amended.
The report Of the Board Of Claims as re-
Ceived from the Second Banch was adopt
ed.
The resolution from the Second Branch,
authorizing the City Collector TO furnish
the Street Commissioner the names Of
those persons who, on account Of not DO.
ing employed cannot pay their taxes, and
give the Balne employment, was read.
Mr., Stone amended the resolution BY
altering the resolution ordering the Street
Commissioner to employ such persons
until the amount OF their unpaid taxes
are worked out,
Tho resolution, %asamended, was carried.
Mr.. SchultZe offered the following reso'
ton:
Resolrel, That the Gas Trustees DO and
are hereby instructed to charge each
month, in addition TO the price Of the gas
fifteen cents metre rent for each metre by
which Is shown q months consumption Of
100 feet OF gas, and to charge ten cents
metre rent when there Is a consumption
OF 200 or 300 feet, and no metre rent when
the consumption Is 400 feet or more; and
the term for the metre rent herein pro
vided for shall commence with the month
OF May, 1870.
The resolution, vas referred 10 the Com
mittee on Lights.
MI. All. Caldwell, from the Second
Branch, appeared and stated that Branch
had disagreed to the amendment Of the
First Branch, fixing the salary ofthe Clerk
OF the Municipal Court, and asked for Q
committee Of conference,
The Mayor appointed on behalf Of The
First Branch Messrs. Cracraft, Hall and
Schultze.
The Committee on Conference OH the
SALARY OF his Municipal Court reported
that they had agreed upon $3.50, which re.
port was adopted.
Tho report OF tho Committee 10 investi.
Who, It was alleged, was paying his depn.
ties only $50 per month, was received from
the Second Branch and the action Of that
body conCurred in.
Several resolutions and bills were re,
ccived from the Second Branch and the
action OF that body in passing the SAINT
%concurred in.
Mr.. Simpson appeared and informed thu
First Branch that the Second Branch was
ready to 90 into joint session for the cleo
ton OF u Municipal Clerk. The Brancl
~thereupon adjourned togo into said cleo
ton.
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WHEELING FEMALE CoLGEGE.-The Board
Of Trustees Of the Wheeling Female Col
lege have extended the lease ofthe College
buildingto Miss A. Taylor, the Principal,
for u further term OF years, an act on their
part (being in advance OF the completion
Of the present leasc) quite complimentary
To the ability, energy and success with
which she has conducted the affairs of the
institution since it come into her hands.
Miss Taylor is lady OF very decided ex-
ecutive capacity and the most successful
head that the College Inns ever had. We
congratulate her on her success. The
present graduating class numbers nine,
and the usual ~baccalaureate degrees oil
Commencement day were yesterday al.
lowed by the Trustees. They will be
formally conferred by the President, Hon.
G. d. Hubbard, ut the close of the session,
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joins RoEMER, Nos. 9OlO and 9O2l Main
street, Centre Wheeling, W. Va, has Sc,
cured the soleagency OF Madam Demorest's
Fashionable Patterns, Pattern Books
Journals, Instruction Books, What Ia
wear and how to make it, in fact, the most
scientific and complete outfit for dress
makers and others who wish stylish gar.
ments Of any kind. Everything new and
fresh, and at less price than any others
Call and examine them. Also, New
Dress Goods, Trimmings, Hosiery, Parasols
White Goods, Carpets, Oil Cloths, Wal
Paper, Linen Suits, &c, &c. All are in.
vited. We sell cheap for cash.
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This extraordinary floor covering is
made Of the most lasting notwithstanding
cork and solidifed oil. 1t has been before
the public for several years, and has suc.
cesstully stood tests such as no oil cloth or
carpet could undergo. 1t is unhesitatinu.
ly recommended rs the handsomest, most
durable and comfortable floor covering DO.
fore the public, and is equally suitable for
the dining room, offices, stores, etc, in
fact, almost every place where an article Of
this kind Is needed. Every yard Of tho
cloth has "LISoLEuM" printed on tho back
none other is genuine. All carpet dealers
keep 1t.
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We have Just received shipment ofthe
renowned Water Proof Luster," which is
superior to anything manufactured. The
application Of this liquid will make the
shoes absolutely water proof and restore
them Mt the same time to a jet black luster,
making them appear new. The "Nater
Proof Luster" also tends to preserve the
leather: Remember you can only pur-
chase it ut Wilson Bros, 1909 Market
street,
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Rev. George H. Thayer, an old citizen oil
this vicinity known to every one as a most in,
%luential citizen, and Christian Minister Of The
NJ. T.. Church, Just this moment stopped n
eur store to Say: n wish everybody 10 know
that consider that both myself and wife owe
our lives to Shiloh's Consumption Cure.n II
Is having atremendouS sale over our counter
and isgiving perfect satisfaction In all cases Of
Lung Diseases, such AZ nothing else has done
DRs. MATcnETr& FRAxcR.
Bourbon, Ind, May Is, 1878.
Sold BYE. Booking, Odd Fellows Hall; @
Z. Dwight, oath and Chapline StS.; LAughlir
Bros, \ CO.. Wheeling; and Husbands / In
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,NAAs' Band at Hornbrook's Garden
Thursday evening.

TERRIBLY ExHAUsrISa ARE TIE NEaHr
SwEArs which accompany consumption. But
they, us well rs the par0xysms OF coughing,
are invariably broken up by DR. WV. HALLS
BAlSAM FOR II LuSGs, which conQucrs the
deadly nialady, as well as bronchitis, pneu-
monia, pleurisy, asthma, diphtheria, and all
other affections Of the throat, lungSaud chest.
1t saves thousands from untImely graves, and
Is invaluable in rescuing children from the
Group, w%hooping cough and quincy. It is sold
BY all druggists. John L. Smith & Co., whole
sale agents. Wheeling, ". Va. ws4w
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WnAr's THE MATTER when you have
the blues2 Your liver is torpid, Take
some OF the genuine DR.. G. McLane's Gel.
ebrated Liver Pills, prepared by Fleming
Bros, Of Pittsburgh, Pa. None genuine
without their signature. Look for It on
every wrapper, the market Is flooded with
limitations Of the name McLANR spelled
differently, but having same pronunCia.
ton. For fever and agle, headache, or
as a simple purgatiye they have no equal.
Ask your druggist for them.
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TEMPERANCE NorEs.-At a meeting Of
the Workingmen's Christian Temperance
Union, held at their hall Monday night,
the following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: President ]. D. Stanton
Vice President, Thomas J.. Cartwright;
Secretary, Jetr. 7. Reed; Treasurer, VIM.
Love: Executive Committee, James Ben.
nett, Frank Coyle, Robert Marshall, Henry
Foster, o. Q. Truxell.
On next Sunday afternoon a temperance
mass meeting will be held at Hornbrook's
Park. Addresses will be delivered BY +,
G. Cracraft, Hiram Young, Robert Marshall
and others.
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The greatest boon to children teething and
for curing Wind Collie, Diarrhua and other
ills peculiar to children, is the renowned Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup, a safe and certain
remedy. Directions with every bottle. Price,
25 cents.
Browns Vermifugc Comtlts, for expelling
worms. are the most unfailing and pleasant
CONNECTION in the world. Price % cents. For
sale by Logan, List Co., and by all druggists.
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No DecentIon Ilsed.

1t is strange so many people will continue
10 suffer day after day with Dyspepsia Liver
Complaint, Constipation, Sour Stomach, GEN.
eral Debility when they can procure at oul
store SHtLoH's VIrALIZER, free af cost, II Il
does lot relieve or cure them. Price, rs cents,
Sold BYE. Booking, Odd Fellows Hall: @. Z,
Dwight, Mthand Chapline StS; Laughlin Bros
\ Co., Wheeling; and Husbands & InSkip
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'TRuTu lies in a nutshell" and "breyi.
ty Is the soul Of wit" To be brief, when
the shell is broken, the truth will be dis,
covered, that the Grand Central Hotel, on
Broadway, New York, now kept on both
plans, the American So so or IS 90, and
the European 81 90 and upwards, per day,
gives more satisfaction for the same
money, than any other Arst.class house n
Gotham. An elegant Restaurant, at mod.
crate prices, is conducted by tho Grand
central. MWP
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FoR UPWARDS OF Thirty WARS Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used
for children. 1t corrects acidity of the
stomach, relieves wind collie, regulates the
bowels, cures dysentery and diarrhqa,
whether arising from teething or other
causes. An old and well-tried remedy.
% cents a bOAe, pGw
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A KEROSENE Lamp that will take care of
itself il you upset it or drop it is n thing
we never expected to see, but there is Just
such a lamp now for sale at ]. l.. Hobbs &
Rinehart's. 1t is called the Harris & Smith
Safety Lamp. d&W
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IT is a fact well established by unouestiona.
BILE testimony that Halls Hair Reviewer re.
news, ~cleanses, brightens, ~invigontes and re-
stores to its original color and lustre, faded
gray, or dlscolored hair, cheaply, quickly and
surely. The poorest people prefer to buy 1t
and use 1t, rather than TO proclaim in a man.
ner moro forcible than words can dclipeate.
through blanched locks or grizzly beard, that
they are aged and passing to decay. A very
short trial will convince the most skeptical
that II does eradicate the scalp diseases which
rob the hair Of It's color and life.-F0rt SooN
(Run.) Daily Monitor.
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That "Hale's Honey of Hoarhound and Tar
is now recognized us the great national spe.
citic for the cure Of coughs and all lung dis
eases; Sec that you got "Hale's Honey o.
H~oarhound and Tar" (large size cheapest,
and take no other, as there are counterfeits'
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TRANSFER or REAL EsrATE.-The fol.
lowing transfer Of real estate was admitted
TO record in tho Office of the Clerk OF the
County Court, yesterday:
Deed made May 95th, 1879, by Simon
Baer TO l.ous Pracht, for lot Of ground in
what is known rs the "oldtowno of Wheel
ing;n $1,000.
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Bird Seed-H. F. Behrens.
Slirimps-R. j. Smyth.
Found-Best Place to Buy Groceries.
Compressed Meats-R. j. Smyth.
Oilcloths-Arbenz 4 Co.
New Furniture-R. S. Hopkins.
Wntches-Turner & Dillon.
~Westwood's Hall.
Wanted Masons, S%tonecutters, &c.
Trustees Sale Of Quarry Lots.
Wanted-Girl.
Free Lunch-Bellevue' Garden.
Notice to Contractors. 10
Ice Cream-Mary Xiegenfelder.
Gasoline Vapor Stove-J. o.. Payne.
Ohio River Ice-Koehlein Bros.
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For restoring the natural color oil tho hair,
a nicer preparation Is offered in "Hair Reviyi.
Hm." in large bottles, at only 80 cents, than
has ever been produced at 500. Glenn's Sui
plur Soap Is the word.famed c%lariiier and
beautitier of the complexion. Sold by Logan,
List 4 Co., and every druggist.
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FoR Lame Back, Side or Chest use sn1LoH's
Porous PLASTER. Price, 25 cents. Sold BY E.
Booking, Odd Fellows Hall; @. Z. Dwight
oath and Chapllnc SIS. Iaughlin Bros. & Go,
Wheeling; and Husbands 4 Inskip. Bellaire.
NWRkAnw
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II. NJ. S. "PIXAFoRE," by Arthur Sulli-
van. Full Vocal Score, words and music,
s. 90; Libretto words only, IOc; Vocal
Selections (bound), 25ci Galop, SOC; Waltz,
S5c; P%ospourri, Soc Galop, for Piano and
Violin, Cornet or Flute, 4Oc; Waltz, for
Piano and Violin, Cornet or Flute, Soc.
All the novelties in music. Pianos and
Organs to rent.
LUCAS Music STORE,
1927 Market street.
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LErTRRs received at the City Postolice
and uncalled for: Louise Anderson, s. G.
COnwcll, James Grubb, Samuel +. Haw-
ley, j. K, Hicks, Samuel Sweeney, R. G.
Terry, j.. &. Nogt, Wilson Walter.
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SCALD HEAD
For Nine Years cured when all otII,
er Remedies inileh.

Messrs. wEExs { POTTER: G~eaUevsa-sluCs Iulv
last have been using your CuTICURA for Scald Head,
and 1t has cured me when all medicines that l have
taken for nine yeaEs did me no good. l am now using
y asa hair dressing, but my. head Is well, It keeps
the hair In very nice condition.
Auditor Fort Wayne, Jackson & SdyiHGlr Rdilrdd,
JACKSON, MicH.I Dec. 20, 1878.
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TIIE young man who by mistake swal.
lowed q whole bottle Of DR.. Bulls Baltl.
more Pills, Is out again. He says he feels
rather "pale" but otherwise Is all right
He will however follow hedirections next
iimn.
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WASHINGTON, May 2S-I 4. M.-For the
Ohio Valley and Tennessee, rising, fol-
lowed by falling barometer, stationary or
higher temperature, variable winds, gen.
erlllyl shifting to southerly or east and
generally clear weather. -f
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The CUTicURA Remedies are prepared BY Weeks 4:
Potter, Chemists 4 Druggists, $50 Washington street,
Boston, and are for sale by all Druggists. Price 81
CuTIcURA, small bOxts, 50 cents; large boxes, contain.
RHSoLyRST, 81 per bottle. CUTicURA Soar, - cents:
by mail, 80 cents, three cake. 75 cents.
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SUFFERING cured by Bates Appliances.
Send for description TO Simpson 4 Co.,
Box 2238, New York.
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JAcKsoN's BEsE.-Glve it a trial and you
will use no other. Joseph Speidel 4 Co.,
Wholesale Grocers, have it.
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CHEAPHoMEs AND 0HoICEBUILD

ING OTIS
SSo VII buy . House and Lot on tho IalGnd. 500,
East Wheeling, Centre Wheeling md on the island "
s'IaOSW will buy an excellent Two story Brick House
AD0uBLE HOUSE on Main street, Can't. ,yh..,.
log, Nos. 20iS and 2ol7; Lot Is by I20, containing N
ROOMS each, including store room, good celia, ERs and
THREE FINE RESIDENCES on Main ,,r,s, ou.
Bosite the street car stables, known as The VISntIy
property" VIII be snd on easy terms, These bonScI
S Sn1 TGI 6nlIt, and With all modern improvements,
ELEVEN TENEMENT HOUSES, near Youp,,.
town, Shio. which rent for 500 per mouth, and tTo
snail tArlls, 10 and % acres, well improved. ior ssIS
very cheap, OF for exchange for West VinViHlR land"
TEN SMALL AND LARGE FARMS. from Two n
me He mIlS1iSom re city, for from $40 to 500 per acre,
rorty thousand acres Of the beat West VirSinSs
Wild Lands at 50 and s. per acre, '"SA"A
FOr,further particulars Inquire Of
a. SCHAEfER 4 CO.,
Real Estate and Insurance Agency,
myiGAw4E Opera House Corner, WEsejinv. W. Va.
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JAcKsoS's Best Sweet Navy Chewing To.
bacco. Retailers can buy it OF Joseph
speidel & Co., in 8, l0and 20 pound pack.
ages.
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vAAs' Band at Hornbrook's Garden
Thursday evening.
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THERMOMETERS RECoRD.-The following
shows the range Of the thermometer, Us
observed at ~Schnepf's drug store, Opera
House corner, yesterday: 'H.
TAM. IAN. SP.H. 7P.M.
&c gGSliIE ~ Hf
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ORGANS AND PIANOS for rent and for sale
at low prices at sheib's Music Store, WASH
ington Hall.
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JosEPu SpElDEL& Co., wholesale grocers,
are headquarters for Jackson's Best Tobac-
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A rowing match between PIaisted and
Nicholson Tor flOO aside, has been arrang.
cd for the sd OF June.
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ASK your grocer for Jackson's Best.
Joseph Speidel& Co. have it at wholesale.
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For additional Local See First Page.
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JACOB W. GRUsB, IeWsIer,
Washington Hall, Cor. Market and Twelfth
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IWIsh Everybody 10 Know.

VAAs' Band at Hornbrook's Garden
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,vAAs' Band at Hornbrook's Garden
Thursday evening.
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IT BEATS ALL.-JaCkson's Best Sweet
Navy Chewing Tobacco. A full supply
now on hand at Joseph Speidel & Co.'s,
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Gtm Q1ttdIi4enefr


onice. Nos. a5 and y Fourteenth street
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AWYERs' BRIEFS.-The pA1y Nv.
ia an sssis:HS ssTi JOB ohi'' prints Brsi, promptly and
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First Branch.

This Branch met in special session last
evening, there being present ut roll.call
His Honor Mayor Sweeney and Messrs.
Butterfield, .Criswell, Cowan, Boring, REFS.
ter, SchRmbra, Stone, McAdams, Zoeckler,
Hughes, Simpson, Wilson, Carnahan,
Schultze, Hall and Cracraft.
The minutes Of the previous meeting
were read and approved.
The ordinance relating to the jurisdic.
ton, election and compensation of the
Judge and Clerk OF the Municipal Court.
as passed by the Second Branch, was read.
Mr.. Cracraft moved TO strike out 81, 900
and insert 5000 as the salary paid by the
city to the Clerk.
Mr., Cracratt stated, in defense Of his ar
gument, that, taking the fees received by
the Clerk, the office would be worth 81, 200
or Sl,500, and he thought that good men
could be obtained ut that price to fill the
office aCcepta6ly.
Mr.. Stonespoke in favor Of the amend
ment, saying he had heard reports to the
effect that tho office wa the 6est'paying
one in the State.
Mr.. Wilson thought the salary as fixed
by the amendment would be too small,
and requested Mr.. ALI. Caldwell from the
Second Branch to make a statement in re-
gard to the fees received by the Clerk.
Mr.. Caldwell, by consent Of the Branch,
made the statement that by an exalnina.
ton Of the records the fees OF the Clerk
for one year amounted 10 only S4OO from
the civil side Of the Court
Mr.. CraCrait said he would like to have
the records shown for that statement.
MIR. Hall said he was on a s%nb-Committ-
tee to examine into the records 10 ascer.
tain the fees received by the Clerk, but
could obtain no figures. He wa in favor
OF the amendment. s. g
Mr.. McAdams said he was creditably in.
formed that the facts and figures in regard
TO the fees OF the Clerk were furnished to
the committee. sl
Mr.. Hall said that he was mistaken, rs
he was present at the meeting and that no
facts were presented.
Mr.. Boring moved to make the salary
$500,
The yeas and nays were called on the
$500 amendment
YEAS: Messrs. Boring, Canadian,
Hughes, MCAdams, Wilson'S,
NAYS: Messrs, Butteraeld, Cowan, era.
craft, Criswell, Hall, Reister, schambra,
SChulze, Simpson, Stone, Zoeckler-ll.
Lost.
The vote Ontho 5000 amendment was as
YEAs: oracratt, Hall, Reister, simp.
son, Stone, Zoeckler, wilson,.
NAYS: Boring, Butteriell, Canadian,
CEwan, CEiswell' Hughes, McAdams,
Schambra, Schultxe-9. Lost.
Mr.. Cracratt then moved 10 tll the
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NEW stock Of American Watches for sale
cheap.
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coLLINs'
VOCrac aurTnU
RLAsTERs

Dyspepsia, Indigestion,
Pains, Rheumatism,
Spine, Weak and Sore
Weak Back, Aguea and Il
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FOR SALE
One NEW SPRING WAGON, suitable for a delIv.
cry wagon will be sold cheap for casb. Also, two
sALADE TRIPPLE-sPRIEG BuGGIEs, Cali md
sec them and you will buy.
IN, s. J. E%LlIFRITz,
-Ezl Corner TWenty.iourth and Market III.
Daily Republican., 1879-01-04

As he spoke, h. unlocked the SAFE,
aud turned the door on it, massive hin.
ges, and then, pulling ou; drawer, lie
drew forth bag marked 47O--the
amount in dollars of my account-and
handed the bag to me-.
"No trustee DO man" he said smil-
ing, as he shut aud locked the door,
his six partners locked IL in turn. mo
trustee once man, all come at once,
open dOOr-all right"
From which | understood that. as 10
our trading communities, two, three, or
tour partners have to sign the check to
make it negotiable, my Chinese friends
all partners in their Hong OF trading
community, could make no payment
without every man was present to help
unlock the treasure safe.
] laughed at the plan, for the heavy
dollar bag made me feel in a very good
temper They then laughed too, and
shook hands very warmly, after the
English iashion,as | took my departure.
'No once man run away all dollar"
he said, laughing.
al s-r,' | said laughing. "You
shall have your goods in soon"
sent them; and for long time at
Ter the Hong Of All Rec and did
good deal of business; but it always
look seven keys afterwards, when
wanted money, to open that safe"
Daily Republican., 1879-01-04
The Eitz John Porter ase.

The board Of inquiry into the case OF
General Porter reasseinbled at West
Point, n. i ,on Thursday. Judge Advo-
cate Gardiner submitted large amount
OF documentary letters in evidence. One
fact appeared which was new 20 every
on. cunnected with the case, including
zen. Porter himself; it was that Presi-
dent Lincoln, September 5, 1862, order.
d "a court of Inquiry as to the conduct
of Genera Is Porter, Franklin and Grif-
lin il August Of that year. which was
conv, ned three times and then adjourn
ed without doing anything. This was
about the time OF the battle Antietam,
two months before the cOurt.niartia
which tried Porter was ordered. A cor
rrspondeuce b-twreu General Pope and
Prrsi ent Grant in 1874 was another
feature OF the documents, showing that
Pope had urged an investigation, As
requested 10y Porter and his friends, and
Grant replied that he had examined
into the case and did uot think it call
ed for any action on his part, and
t. at h. believed such an investigation
would BE- Of doubtful legality.