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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-12-29
A woNDERFuL MEDICINE


Certificate ola Prominent Citizen
of Adrian, Mich, who had not
Walked without Clutches for
two years. He threw them ayay
in "a Hours after the first an
plicatiOn of Wizard Oil.
DR.. HAmLIN:-When L met your agent
here, in September, had been two wears s,1f
fering severelywith Rheumatism, half of that
time confined to the house, and three months
at time to my bed. The balance of the
time was compelled to crawl around upon
clutches. / used medicines without number
including large quantity of morphine, all of
which proved worse than useless. AS to what
suffered, the English language cannot tell
1t to any one who has not tried its realities
The hrst application of Wizard Oil pave
me relief in fifteen minutes, and dispelled nv
doubts IN twenty-four hours / used bottle
a day Tor ten days. The next morning after
the use of the first bottle,
left my Clutches at home and
walked down town without them
for the first time in two years.
Since thenI have not used them, and can non
split cord of wood as quick as any man in
Adrian. Some of my friends at first thought
such sudden cure would kill me- but wanted
That all who read this may know how I
have been, l will say, when 1 commenced
using Wizard Oil, could reach around nv
leg above the knee with one hand.
il was reduced to a mere slxeIe-
ton, and most of the time
when 1 moved upon
clutches, or tried to stand
without them, i could not raise
either foot from the floor.
used fifteen bottles in all, but have not used
any for two months. | now feel as well as
ever did in my life, and have gained thirty-five
pounds in flesh. But must tell you it seems
almost like dream. You can refer to me as
often as you wish, and hundreds of the citi-
zens of Adrian will testify to the truth of
my statements.
JOHN ". FAIRBANKS, Adrian, Mich.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-12-29
[S THE GREAT CONNECTE

Its main line runs from Chicago to Council Bluffs
and Omaha, passing through Joliet, Ottawa, La
Salle Geneseo, Moline, ROCK Island, Davenport,
West Liberty, Iowa City, Marengo, Brooklyn,
with branches from Bureau junction to Peoria;
Wilton junction to muscatina, Washington, Fair
field EidOn Belknap, CentreyIiIa Princeton. ,sren-
ton. Gallatin Cameron LcavenwOrth and Atchisoni
Washington TO SIgOuFney, Csk2lOOsa and knoxVfilei
Keokuk TO Pennington. Bonaparte, Bentonsport-
Ioosa, Pella Monroe and pes Moines; Des Moines.
TO Indfanola and Winterset; Atlantic TO Audubon
and Avoca TO Harlan. This is positively the only
Railroad which owns, controls and operates q
through line between Chicago and Kansas
his Company and control their Sleeping Cars,
which are inferior 10 none, and give you a double
berth between Chicago and Council Bluffs. DeaYen-
worth or Atchson for Two Dollars and Fifty Cents;
and section for Five Dollars while all other lines
charge between the same points Three Dollars for
What viii please you will be the pleasure of
arjoying your meals, while passing over the beaut-
f praires Illinois and Iowa. III one or cur mag
nj icent Dining and Restaurant Cars that accompany
Trains You get an entire meal.
as good as is served in any first class hotel, for
se-enty-ftVc cents or "a can Ordet WHIT you Ike
and paF for what yuI get. -.
the fact bat ma jOrity Of the people
separate apartments for different purposes,
land the enormous passenger business or tins line
Conpa1lv runs its PALACE SLEEPING CARS fog
SIeoning PURPOSES, and its PALACE DINING cas-
for Eating purposes. One other great feature q
PALACE CARS are RIM through to Pl
AySyTFESzDN and LEAEEN WORTHs
Tickets via this Line, known as tho
Ticket Agents In the United States end "a
For information not ohfainsable az yotar
a. AINIB Ak,
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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-12-29
JAMAICA GINGER
Kzewnsstin
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Purchasers OF Browns Ginger are warned az aipst
p1ratcal counterfeits intended to be sold on the
splendid reputation of this matchess article. All
REAL Browns Ginger is prepared by FREDERICK
BROWN, Philadelphia, ana the label bearing his
name Is incorporated with his private u. S. Inter
nal Revenue Stamy to counterfeit which is felony.
Browns Gfnger-for Travellers use.
Browns Ginger-for Summer Complaint.
Browns Ginger-for Cramps and Collie.
Browns Ginger-for Sea Sickness, Nausea.
Browns Glnger-for Stimulant; no reaction.
Browns G1nger-used by Army and Navy.
Browns Ginger-used all Over the World.
Browns Ginger-counteracts impure Water.
Browns Ginger-prevents Malarial Disease.
Browns Ginger-delicious Summer Drink.
Browns Ginger-excellent in Rheumatism.
Everybody knows the value of Browns Ginger as
q household necessity and preventive of disease.
BE sure your druggist gives you the right kind
Browns Ginger, as described above.
FREDERICK BROWN,
Philadelphia.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-12-29
ECZEMA 0E THE HANDS
Cured. Interesting Letter from a well.
known Attorney.

EDITOR NEW ORLEANS PIcAYUNE; sir:-since
the fall of 1867. up to the last three weeks have
been troubled with an eruption of the skin, which
the doctors call by various names, but which is
generally known by the name eff Eczema or Salt
Rheum The principal place of attack my
hands, which at times, especially during the winter
time, very sore.
At times the disease threatened to spread from my
hands and enVelOp my whole body. Doctors have
been consulted IN Philadelphia, Washington and in
this city, with more success than a temporary
relief. After considerable expense, and much pain
and suffering, had come to the conclusion that
would. the saying goes have to grin and bear it,
About four weeks ago read IN the Picayune the
advertisement of Cuticura, for sale by we'll
known druggist, Mr.. Lyons and resolved to try It.
purchased fifty cent box and before it was half
used the disease had completely disappeared, and
feel certain that mine is permanent cure.
My object in sending you this letter is to make
known to other sufferers the value of CUTICURA.
and thus benefit if little, suffering humanity
Yours truly, p P. CARROLL,
Attorney and Counsellor st Law
3S Camp St., New Orleans, Dec ., 1873.
THE CUTICURA REMEDIES are prepared by Weeks
81 Potter, Chemist and Druggists, Boston, and sold
by all Druggists. Price of CUTIcUBA, small boxes
30 cents: large boxes containing two and one hall
times the quantity of small, 81. REsoLvENT 81
per bottle. CUTICURA SOAR, 25 cents per cake; by
mail, 80 cents; cakes, 70 cents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-12-29
SALT RHEUM ON BODY
And Limbs. Obliged to go about Q
Clutches. A wonderful cure.

CrutcheS. A wonderful cure.
Messrs WEEKS & POTTER: Gentlemen.-Tn JUS
tce TO those who may suffer as have suffered. and
as a grateful acknowledgment of the cure have
received from the of the CUTICURA REMEDIES,
volu ntarily make the following statement
haYe had Salt Rheum on ny body and on one
leg in q very aggravated form for eight years. No
kind of treatment, medicine, or doctors, during
this time. did me any permanent good. My friends
In Maiden and elsewhere know that have been a
greet sufferer, and that my condition at times has
been such as to make me despair of ever being able
to find cure. or even relief In fact, when be-
gan the use of CUTIcURA, my limb was 90 raw and
tender that could not bear my weight on it with
out the skin cracking and bleeding and Obliged
to go about on crutches. / commenced TO use the
cUTIcURA in April and at once realized its bene-
fetal effects. 1t gradually drew the Inflammation
and humor to the surface and, fast it appeared
healed it at times large quantities would come TO
the surface, causing burning heat. Inflammation,
swelling and itching, which under the constant use
of CUTIcURA, would rapidly subside and heal.
Each time these outbreaks grew less aud lees
and finally disappeared leaving me perfectly cured
used the CUTICURA five months and took the RE-
SOLVENT most of the time, which the only
remedies l used. I think the REsoLvENT very
strengthening and purifying medicine to take In
such extreme cases mine, because the disease is
so weakening TO the system.
Very gratefully yours.
MRS. ASA r. BROWN.
MAIDEN, MASS, Oct. 10, 1873.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-12-29
MEDICAL
(Gticura
REMEDIES,

The success attending the use of these great rem
eoies In the treatment of affections of the Skin and
Scalp with Loss af Hair is astonishing. From every
part OF the country comes the most grateful ac-
knowledgements of what might be called miracu-
lous cures Messrs, Weeks d Potter extend their
thanks to all who have spoken a good word for
CUTICURA, CUTICURA Soar and CUTIoURA REsoL-
VENT, and will thankfully receive reports of new
cases wherever they occur.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-12-29
MiddIe-Aged Men.

There are many OF tn age OF thirty or forty years
who are troubled with tso frequent excavations of
the bladder, often accompanied by slight smart
inc or burning sensation, and weakening the sys
teio in a manner that the patient cannot account
for: on examining the urinary deposits, ropy
sediment will often be found, and sometimes small
particles OF aIbumen will appear, or the color Will
darE and torpid appearance. There are many men
VINO die Of this difficulty, ignorant Of the cause,
which is the second stage of seminal weakness:
Dr. McAffee will guarantee a perfect cure in ali
such cases and healthy restoration of the gento-
urinary organs.
OFFICE HOURS-s to 1, 2 to 6, to 8.
All letters promptly answered, and correspond
snce confidential. Address Lock Box 200, Daven-
port, iowa. ..
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-01-22
IN JUSTICES COURT, CARSON Town

i SNIP Urmsby County, STATE Of NtN@Ia ItfoIs e A.
Witherell Justice Of Peace
d. II. Ientz and p A. Wagner, plaintiffs, David
SMALL and Rachel E. SMALL, his wife, defendants.
Notice hereby given all persons holding claiming
liens that certain piece Of land, with the building and
dwelling thereon in Carson City Omsby county, State OF
Nevada called and known being the west half of lot
number nine 90 and the half of lot number 90
in block number eleven Il Of Currys Division of SAID
Carson City, being and forming compact piece
land under the Constitution 0 the State of Nevada and
under the provisions of the Act of the Legislature Of said
State entitled An Act liens to mechanics and
Others ami repeal all other in relation thereto ap
proved March 1873" be and appear before said Jus
tees Court the 18th DAY OF MAY, A. D. 1877, at II
O'Clock A OF said day, and exhibit then and there u
said Court the proofs of their said liens
d. H. LENTZ, ! 1,.-.:a
P A. WAGNER, j iH''h'lhe
Carson City, Nevada, April ~ 1877 Law3w
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IN DISTRICT COURT, SECOND JUDICIAL

4 District, State Of Nevada, County Of (nmsby.-m The
ID the estate Oi William Patterson deceased
Upon reading and filing the petition of Alexander LeyOr
in the above entitled matter, praying thai decree be made
authorizing ard d6ectug the of the last will and
said deceased convey the said Alexander
LepOrt certain real wit Lots "a and ten
QO) in block forty eight (4sl Of Sears Thompson Sears
division of Carson City, Nevada, and that day of
lar of said Court be appointed for the hearing of said
petition and that due and legal notice Of the pendency
said petition and of the hearing thereof be given accord
ing law, and it appearing therefrom that proper
therefor exists, it is hereby ordered that SATURDAY,
JULY 7th 1877, day Of a regular term, wit of the
June, A D. 1877, Of this Court the Courtroom
of this Court in larson City, at 10 Of said day. be
appointed the time and place OF the hearing of said pc
tition when and where all persons interested
may appear in the prescribed by
said petition, and that copy OF this order pub
shed least week for four weeks before
said hearing in the MORNING APPEAL a newspaper pub.
lshed in Or1nsby county, Nevada.
S. II. WRIGHT,
District Judge Second Judicial District.
Carson G Y, New, June 18th, 1877. ielew4
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-01-22

10y VIRTUE OF DECREE AND ORDER OF sAIK
hssed GU, II and under hc Seal ID DE Hea Second
judicial District Court IN and for the County Of orrns
STATE 81 Nevada, Judgment sbtaiRcd therein ON vt
sls day Of harch A. D. 1877, and attsted On The 5th day
John +. Byrne Susan K. Byrpe, s. Rensein, z, T. Glib
sn, and William B. Nusgrove Executor Of the hast VII
of four hundred and twenty dollars principal ana
teret thereon 70 date Of Judgment IN the Eum of
d sixty dollars and for the fl
cal year 1876 paid by plaintiff and in the sum Of one dol
lar sixty five cents the interest accrued 70 date
above named principal and interest from date
paid al the rate OF per cent month on both OF
sixty four dollars and ninety three cents and original
in the sum Of dollars all in the gold coin Of the
Secsmd-In favor Of s. Reinsten and E. F. Gibson and
against John Byrne and Susan Byrne for the sum
four hundred and fifteen dollars and axty-two cents
ipal debt and the Of fifty dollars and sixty
cents interest thereon to date and interest said prn.
cfx fr'm date Of Judgment until paid at the rate OF
"A per cent per month and counsel fees IN the sum OF
seventy dollars and ninety eight cents and VI suit in
the Of eleven dollars ali in gold coin Of the United
States;
Third-rn favor Of Vim. r. Ausgrove, as executor
Of the last will and testament Of William Patterson de
ceased, against John Byne and Susan T. Byne for the
principal Of four hundred and eighteen dollars
fifty Genus and the Of fifty dollars and sixty
thereon accrued this date and interest said
principal of said judgments till paid at the
rate OF cent, month"; and counsel fee in thu
Of forty seven dollars and costs Of suit in the sum O.
eleven dollars together with all which
of advertising, commission, etc. and Clerk accrued
costs on all Of the above In the sum oeight dollars and
rected commanding sen according TO law certain
real property set out III said decree and order Of sale u
satisfy the above demands ami in pursuance thereto,
have levied upon and will exposed public auction, il
front of the Court House door in Carson City, 0mstl
County, state of Nevada on MONDAY, THE THIR1IEGH
DAY OF APRIL, A. d. 1877 between the hours OF a
and p. to wit; at o'clock p m, all the right,
title, interest and claim of the Defendants John F. Blnt
and Susan E. Byrne Of in and t. the following described
mortgaged real property to wit: The north ha 90 OF
block No thirtyone (3 il Sears, Thompson and Sears
division Of Carson City, in Ornsby County Nevada,
geher with all and singular the tneInent Entertainments
and apEurtenances thereto belonging any wise ~
pertaining.
s. 7. SWIFT, Sheriff.
Carson City April T. 1877.
The above Sale is hereby postponed until SATURDAY
THE NINETEENTH DAY OF MAY, A. d. 1877, a
hour and place. by request II Plaintiffs and Defendants
S. T. SWIFT Sheriff
Carson CITY, April 30, 1877. nj
The above sale is hereby postponed until THURSDAY
he 3st day of MAY, A. y. 1877 hour and place
and by request Of plaintiffs and defendants.
5. T. SWIFT Sheriff
Carson City, May 18th 1877.
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~ undersigned, Assignee i'll Bankruptcy of the
A. B. Driesbach and a. B. Driesbach and NJ d. Hatch
bankrupts in bankruptcy that will sell public auction
on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1877. at II O'clock A. M in
front of the County Building in Carson City the highest
bidder for cash. i'll gold CON- the following described prop
erty wit All the right title and interest the said
b. Driesbach, bankrupt in bankruptcy, twenty fom
thousand and fifty shares Of mining stock in the mine
known the Fourth of July Gold and Silver Mining
Company" located in Eureka Township the county OF
Eureka, State of Nevada.
Also, all the right title and interest Of said bankrupt
and a certain mining quartz claim, known the Da
wilson Mount Hope Mine located in Grizzly Fiat Min
ing District, in Ell Dorado county, State OF California
Also, all the right title and interest to the notes book
accounts and demands belonging said estate that
main unsatsfed the time of sale
ISRAEL CRAWFORD Assignee.
Carson City, August sth, 1877
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PRIVATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE

p VATE M DVCAl INSTITUTE,
I27 Montgomery street,
San Francisco ~ Opposite the Occidental Hstel.
ESTABLISHED IN 1854
For the Permanent Cur. Of ell Spec al and
Chronie Diseas es, lso al Fen ale
Complaints amt Diseases OF the
Nervous System.
UIHE IMMENSE DEsx RUCTIoN OF Hu
man life annually from secret and chronic diseases
old and reliable institution to be esfablishec
first Philadelphia, Penn in 1850, and afterwards in Sah
Francisco CAL in 1854 private disensary IN ord
afford afflicted the best medical and surgical treatmen
for the above and all other affections and complaints
Consultations the institute OF by letter. FREE.i
To the Afflicted.
Dr. L. ]. Czapkay would most respectfully inform the
public Pacific that at the earnest solicitation
Of his numerous friends and hundreds al those unfortu
afflicted with disease he has reopened bis MEDICAL
AND SURGICAL INSTITUTE and resumed the practice
Of his profession The doctor would remind all those who
are in need medical aid that since renquishlng his
extensive and successful practice in San Francisco he
has visited the principal cities in Europe, inspecting dill
gently the most renowned hospitals and gathering the ex
perencs learned in the profession the benefit
from which he offers all in need OF his services Rheu
matte affections chronic catarrh diseases OF the stomach
Kidneys liver complaints etc, successfully treated
suffering from the and indiscreofr
of youth nervous weakness, physical and mental debility,
assured Of permanent Charges moderate All
communications strictly confidential Medicines sent by
express Address L. j. CLAPhAf, NJ ,eazr
.r 1877 MONTGOMERY st. between Bush and Suffer sts,
ao25ly San Francisco
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-01-22
ORDINANCE NO. AS.
An Ordinance to Abolish Opium-smoking D,

An Ordinance to Abolish Opium smoking Dens.
The Board OF Trustees Of Carson City do Ordan:
Section l. No person persons shall within the limit
Of Carson City keep maintain become inmate Of
visit contribute to- the support Of any place. hous,
room, where persons frequent assemble the pur
pose Of smoking opium and all SUCH places, houses
rooms are hereby declared IL be nuisanees
Section Any person who shall violate any Vt the pro
visioue of Section Of this Ordinance, shall oonvctio
thereof, be punished by fine exceeding hundred
dollars OF imprisonment than fifty days, by
boah such fine and Imprisonment in the discretion of the
Court. d. A. BENDER, President Pro teuE
Attest ALFRED HELM, Clerk.
Carson City, June r. 1877.
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Is HraHBl GIVEN TO ALL

NY''TTtE Is HtREB1 GIVEN TO ALL
persons holding liens against the property of Jaco
P Winnie, described follows to wit: Lots numbered
eight and nine in block number fifty eight Of Proctor
Green's division of Carson City Nevada that the under
signed has commenced action in the Justices Court
Carson Township 0rmsby County, Nevada before c. A.
Wthere Justice OF the Peace forecOse mechanic
hen held against said property, and all persons holding
liens said premises under and by OF Act of the
Legislature of the State N Nevada entitled IAN Act Il
secure liens to mechanics and Others and to repeal a
other Acts in relation thereto approved March 2 1877
are hereby notified 70 be and appear before said Court
the 9th DAY OF JULY, A. D. 1877, at 10 o'clock A IF
sal day and to exhibit then and there the proof of thu il
liens. DUNNING Il HUNT,
By HARRIS & CORFIN, their Attorney
Carson Nevada June IL, 1877. Iaw3w
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-01-22
EQUALIZATION.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ Assessor has this day delivered to the undersigned
the Assessment Roll for the current fiscal year. together
with the map book and the original lists Of property and
that the Board of County Commissioners will sit
Board of Equalization at the County Clerks office
Monday, September Io'h instant,
0d o'clock NJ, and continue in session from time to
Aetnas provided by law until the business of equaza
mo Tesentedis disposed of.
ALFRED HELM,
Clerk Board Of County Commissioners,
OTmsby County, Nevada
Da ed SeIte Der
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FITS, EPILEPSY
FALLING SICK ESS.

f.. nnans nUy Cur-d-no hum bug-by ON
months usage OF DIR. &. ulArG's eleb' ate
Infaliible Fit Pow To convince sufferers that
these powders will do all claim for them, will SEND
them BY mail, pest pai i. a free Trial box AS DIR
Gouard the only physician that has made this dis
ease spechl study, and knowledge thousands
have been permanently cured by the use of these
Pow ers, we will Guara tee pernlnsen
cure in every case, o round you all money ea
pended. All sufferers should give these Powders
early trial and be convinced their powers
Price for large box So boxes for SO sent by
any part of the United States Canada receipt
price, or by express, c. o. d. Address,
ASH & ROBBINS,
feb10y $50 FULTON STREET BROOKLYN, n. Y.
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NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN

pursuance an Order Of the District Court Of tho
Second judicial District in and for the County Of Ormsby
and Of Nevada made the Sth day Of August sT
the matter Of Guardianship Of the persons and 81
Charles r. Smith, Clara Smith. Alice Smith Egar Smith
and EIna Smith, the undersigned the guardian the
said and estate will sell at private sails to the h
bidder for cash, gold coin Of the United States
18th DAY OF JANUARY A. D. 1878, subject to confirm.
Edwards No King street all the right title ntcre-
" of Ornsby, State Of Nevada, judgment obtained
therein the 30th day If November, A. D. 1877 and
attesed the 9Th day o December A. d. 1877 in favor
Of ellison and Barber plaintiffs and against Robert smp.
son and Jennie SIMPSON. his wife defendants for thu
principal sum Five Hundred $500 Dollars with mter
thereon date Of judgment amounting to the VI
Fifty four and As 90 1854 49, together with 800
neys fees and costs Of this suit taxed at S5 $780, said
amounting in the aggregate to Seven Hundred and
Five and 63l00 dollars in United States gold coin and
that the said principal Of $500 bears from the
date of judgment at the Of and one half ca TaS
cent PR month and Clerks accruing costs in the ~
"a 30lOO and all costs which may byreason Of ad
vertising commissions of sale etc all in gold coin Of Le
United States and 20 directed commanding me to se4
certain real property said Decree and order u
Sale satisfy the the above demand to wit: That
tain piece Of land Carson CITY Onsby County State ~
Nevada called and known and being the whole Of Lot
Number Five (5l in Block Number SNty-three (Nl in
Proctor and Green's Division Of said Carson City; and in
pursuance thereto have levied upon and will expose
public auction the highest and hest bidder for oAsh
United States gold coin, on MONDAY, THE 3lst DAY
DECEMBER. A. ID. 1877, in front of the Court Hsre
door between the hours Of a. ". and ~, wit
One o'clock all Of the real property described
of the heirs in and To that said piece Of iad
situate living and being in the County Of DoJglaI zOs
State Of Nevada and described follows to wit: What
is known the Warm Springs Smith Ranch teuns
and condition OF safe casS rOsd ss OF the United Stata
on day u eaI1.
dssia " H. SMITH 0tsnSsts. 2
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sEMI.ANNUaL REPORT OF THE coUN' Y
AUDITOR.
OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,

OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,
ORMsBY COUNTY, NEVADA, January 7, 1879.
To the Hon the Board County Commissioners Ormsby
County, State of Nevada:
The County Auditor respectfully submits the following
report of the fiscal affairs the said county for the
months ending December 30th, 1873.
Balance on hand at close of business June 30th