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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-28
BY Green j. Wise, Auc.ioneers.
IL cteucory.

Il. D. Ccrse 9: 81.
rs. IL cSeUCory,
sSY VIRTUE OFTHE DECkHES OF THE
~ Corporation Court for the city of Alexsn.
dIls Va, rendered al its Septern Der term 1878
and September term, 1879, il tho above cause,
tee urdersigntd, commissioner will, on SAT
URDAI, the 4.h day OF October, 1879, st u
O'CLOCK NJ, before the front entrance of the Cor.
Eornton Court House Of Alexandria city, on
Fslrtsx street, sell by public auction. to the
highest bidder, that VALUABLE HOUSE
snd LOT OF GROUND, on King street, now
occupied by Mrs. 4. 4. Williams, bounded and
described rs follows: Beginning at point on
the north line of King street, in the city of Alex
andris, Va, co feet esstWardly from the inter-
section OF tho east line of Alfred street with the
north line of King street Aforesaid and running
wardly 100 feet to paved alley; theuca esst-
wardiy with the line of said alley and parallel
with said King street d feet 5 inches; thence
south wardly parallel with sud Alfred street snd
said nrs. line lG0 feet 10 said King street, and
thence was.weTdlv with thu north line Of King
street 43 feet nches 10 the place Of beginning.
Terms Of En!e: One fourth Of the purchase
money in cash the residue in three equal pSy-
menls, pag ablo respectively in Elk, twelve and
eighteen months from the day Of sale; the de-
terred payments 20 be secured by the bonds of
the purchaser, with good security, with interest
from the day Of sale, and the title of the property
to DO retained until the whole purchase price is
paid. LEONARD MARBURY,
sep 1-ts Commissioner of Sale.
Nr Tic abc2o sale has been postponed until
SATU URDA4, November lst. 1879, a. tho same
place and hour. oct dts
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rENRU STEH' H'SSALE VALUABLE
COUNTY, VA.-By virtue Of n deed oftru.t
from Joseph Barnum and wife, dated the lss
day OF July, 1871, recorded among the land rec
ords OF FairiaE county, liber p, Ne. 4, folio 344
Snd for tho purposes therein mentioned the un.
dersgned will offer for sale at public auction, at
Fsirtax 9. Il, On MONDAY, the 10th day Of
November next, (Court dsy,Is VALUABLE
LOT. with the IMPROVEMENTS thereon,
within 80 yards of the passenger depot of the
ViTginis Midland railroad, bounded as follows:
Beginning at the southeast corner of William T.
Furd's lot, or Main street. thence running on
the westerly side of ssd street southerly 95 feet
to South street, thence along the northerly line
of South street westerly So feet 2 inches; thence
northerly on the line OF lot No. IS feat; thence
casterly 6S feet 2 inches along the line of said
Wilism Z. Ford's lot to the point Of beginning,
known as lot No. = on the map of the Haniss
properly. The above lot is improved by q
DWELL1NG HOUSE, built in modern style
zOx4O leet, with seven finished rooms, besides the
hall and Kitchen.
Terms of Sale: So much cash in hand as will
pay the costs aud expenses Of sale; also The su %
of Sl5CO with interest thereon ut u per mt per
nnnum from the lst day Of August 1878, until
tbs d.y OF sale, the residue upou credit of II
months. to be secured upon tho property. Sell
ing as trustees, we shnil convey such title only
as is vested 10 u, Whlah is believed to be un-
questionable.
Sale to take place bctweon II snd o'clocK.
THOMAS L. LOVE,
JAMES NJ LOVE
Octl.ts Trusteea.
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By Green & Wiea.

Real Estate Agents and Auctonesrs
ny VIRTUE of decree Of the Corrorstion
~ Court for the city of Alexandria. Virgins,
rendered at its September term, 1879 in tte
Cause OF Doug lass u Brother VS. Gshan and
Others the undersigned commissioner therein
named will offer for sale by public auction, st
II O'Clock m =, in front Of the entrance to the
Court room, on Fairfax street, AlOxsndris, Va q,
on SATURDAY, tho l5ih day of November,
1879, the following property to Wit:
NO l. SIX FRAME HOUSES AND LOTS
on the southeast corner of Alfred and Gibbon
streets.
Mo-. THREE FRAME HOUSES AMI,
LUIS on the alley in resr Of tho above nam et.
property, No. l.
Terms of Sale: Cash enough to pay costs Of
suit and sale, and the residue in three equal in.
stslmeut, payable respectively il oco, two snd
three years, with interest from day CT sale
Il. 0. CLAUGHTUN,
octll.2awts Commissioner CT Sale
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Cctl.ts
Bv Eroan o. Wise

Real Estate Agents aud Auction peers.l
NOM MISSIONER SALE OF VALUA-
" BILE FARsi AND DWELLlNG-In
pursuance Of u decree Of The Circuit Court Of the
city of Alsxsndr!s. il the c2uso Of Kcphart
against ixon's I'd m'c., and others, the uuder-
sigLed, CON missioners Of s"ls. will offer for sale
bS pubic auction a. about Il o clock H., in front
o. The entrance to tho Court Room. on Fairfax
ttr@et Alexsndria Y On SATURDAY. the
Isl day of November, 1879. tina. valuable
THREE STORY BRICK DIVE ELLING AND
LOT OF GROUND, situate o. ths north side
Of bing street. between Washington and Co.
lun Gus streets, snd sDown as No Ill oAlso q
VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND with
DWELLING HOUSE, &c, N Fsirfax county.
Vs.. lJiog on Holmes kun shout 81 miles
f:om Ale4andiia. containipg 200 acres.
Terms of sale: Qno tenth Of the purchase
money in Gosh, ard tho realdue thereof in thIes
,9lsl payments, at orc. Two and three years
from the day of sale, with interest The notes
Of The purchsstr, with approved security, to be
given therefor. and tho retention of the title &c
the property until the purchase money il paid.
WM II. PAYNE,
ALBERT STUAET, oomnIe' OF
JNO. d. JOHNSON. Ss'e.
Oc a.2aWts
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i. KkMPHR, Gonersi hgcat.
AlexhEdri., We hro,et10 7a-o
wag.sEs sSss 5Ewse.RY.
III. ~. G0N, Bro. & Go.
JEW ELlEHS AND DSILVERSMITHs.

JEWELLERS AND sILVRRSaIrHs,
iin' Fenna. ave, Washington, D. 4.
F!Fo jo"oIT7 in 'vety variety, Diamond Hlag:
Ear;ngs nnd Lscc Eins.
sol! Ana SILVER Watches COX Indies, gentlemen
snd bcys
New paLtera :..ariiag Si.vrT So,i:g sr3 Snoons
Sterling Sl.:e7 Fancy Wsre ia c.s.s Tor
wedding srd anniversary I!fl4
IA;IlreHs Cure nn! ST. Tat,a Cutlery, Fino
ta:rd trbja VAR
Ci"css BOY" .5 ard i ur Fsacy Goods, AItiGuo
hfsfs taHd "stirbt, Sco.Ce5 g.. :i;rfurq, ;lG!G
Steel sad Shell 5yo classes. Speu:sclyg, lie
f!ae "'Mlcn repsir,rg hHh engraving
H!IsHEe's ~" invited 81 vi. pur s:@!e -: h0ii
'0currinH "'Y U5ii4a.I,s. u p,.rca
AL orders oy mali promptly r&Gcu:ct
oct lin
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-10-28
By Green 1S Wise

Oy flcoQ u Use
Real Estste Agents and Ac!ioneers.l
( iOM hlSolO S LE-In pursuance
- CT decrse of the Cooperation Court Of the
city OF A'e1sudria. in tho cause Of II. B. Olsflin
s. Go. against james Nj. Stewart snd others, ths
undersigned, commissioners Ct sale, will offer
for Sale by public auction, at about II o'clock
m, in font Of the entrance 10 the Court room,
on Fairfax street. Alexandria, Virginia. on
SATURDAY the 10th day of Novem osr, 1879,
O. LOT OF GKOU ND, on the west side Of St.
Asspb street, between Cameron and Qaeen sis !,
leO feet deep. improved by TWO FRAME
DWELLINGS, Nos. S9 aid ID st Assph st
Terms Of Sac: One fourth in cush, and the
residue in three equsl instslments at SIX, twelve
and eighteen months with interest from day of
sale. The notes OF the purchaser, wsving
homestead exemption, with security, to BE given
therefor, and ss lu1ther security the property to
ts insured Tor the benefit of commissioners in
the amount Of 81 COO, and the title to be retained
urtil the purchase money in paid.
s. F. BEACH,
JOHN 81. JuHNSON,
Get 9-2a@ls Commra. OF Sale
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JOHN Il JOHNSON,
&C! 9-2swts Comm'rs Of Sale.

TRUsTEE'S SALEO OF REAL ESTATE: IN
u FAIRFA& COUNTY, ON OCCCQUAN
BAY-By virtue of dood of trust from j. jay
Camp and wife to the undersigned, bearing Gate
March 10. 1875, snd of record on the lsud re.
cords of Fai,fs1 county, lber s, no. a. folio l1l,
the undersigned will, on MONDAY, tho lO:h
day of NJ GeubeT, 1879, (flst dsy CT Circuit
Court) in front of the Court House door of said
county, at II O'Clock m., sell to the highest Bit
der the TRACT OF LAND conveyed by said
deed and therein described. 'ss follows: Begin
ming a! the mouth of creek which divides this
land from Dcgue Islsnd patent running thence
up said creek with the several courses and me.
snders thereof to the frat FORK; thence up II
snail! creek known s. Mill C-eek'' according
to the courses and meanders thereofto the mouth
of Spring Branch" then up said branch to the
fork at Black burns line thence with Black
burns (now Willisms') lire, thence with said
line to sn old stable near Williams house and
Hicks line. wess 10 q hickory at the head CT the
valley; thence south 10 the head of swamp
according to the meanders to the Occoquaa riv-
eri thence down the river 10 the beginning
containing 263 acres. Title supposed to be good.
Terms Cash.
oct ls-wts THOMAS MOORE, Trustee.
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Bv Green s. Wise,

hoal Estate Agents and huctiOneers
fOM MM1SS1ONERn' SALE OF WHAEF
" AND OTHER PROPERTY-In rursu-
anco of decree of the Corporation Court of tho
city OF Alexsndris, in the Cause CT james w
Green agsinst II. s. Wstlles and Others tue un-
dersigned, commissioners of sale, will offer for
sale by public suction, al s5out II o'clock n
on TUEDA4, the 18th day OF Novenbe1,
1879. st the front entrancs Of tho Court roor, on
Fairfax street, Ale4audria, Tho following prep
erty, TO wit:
A LOT OF GROUND teing 6. the nollh.
east corner Of Water and Giboon streets, run.
ming thence north on Wnler street 76 feet )
inches thence east parallel With Gibton stree:
TO the channel Of the Potomac river; thence
with the channel 10 Gbbon street, and thence in
straight line TO the beginning including tho
ground covered by the brick hou5a on Union 81,
SUBJ ect to 20 feos alley midway bstwe=n
Whter and Union streots. and running nCrth
from Gibson street rs fset inches
A LOT OE GROUtD at the intersection IN
Of the north side of franklin with The eatt Il le
OF st Assph street. fronting 8! feet on st. Asaoh
street AMI lib feet inches on franklin street.
8. a LOT OF GRUU Nd, On 81. Assph s:r,
north of and adjoining Oliver Norris lot front.
ing on st Hss2h street IL feet inches and
running back esst toward Pitt street ii3 feet
iuchos.
4 a LOT OF GROUND, On the cast side O!
Water street. bstween Duke and Wolfe streets
fronting on Water street % feet, and in depth 81
feet, bounded or the north by en- eight feet Il !.
Icy, nnd on the east By line feet alley, with d
right of way over bo.h.
Terms OF Sole: One fourth in cash, and tho
residue in one, TWO snd thres yeas, with inter.
est from the day vf sale The notes CT The pur.
ehssera to be given for the deferred psy rnent.
with approved security, and The title to bs re-
taiacd until the whole purchase money is paid
GEO 4. MUSH BACH,
JOHN Il JOHNSON,
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sGRstE eSsb6S5sS
I T 4 & E:s<>EE i<E SON & Eswe,

EAj-L G!.t5NlTa OF
SEh&ONAHlEG GOODS.
!:AN;&S, GENTS g CHILDHEN'S
#GH!NO THGERWEhE.
MInL!r 3i:y GUUy5-Fui stocs Of Straw
m: Eoj: i5eis, Trimming silks, Feathers,
Wings, kihto>s, 81.
h2payT Wr!,ie&a 1ErmantoGn Woods, Sax
ony ara, C:ewo! ETcols.
Hcsi'rE S@d Gloves ant 3 thousand new arLi.
FEGGUsoN s BRO,
sep - 96 King strSe..
grOSiEEY. GLOVES. Handkerchiefs, Col
- iara srt i':iiE, in e;ost variety. at
G. q. BEkRY s.
/ ADIra' ANn UHhDKEEs MEH1NO
4-1 Fsso'!@ s!& !ANTS. rll sizes md quail.
ties, 1t q. c. BEHKY'S.
EETHYH WOHSTEu%, Germantown Weols
x Grd haiiI.nk Yarns, in al shades end colors,
s"rZJ 1T q y, BERRY'S,
9[7AL2,"HD WINTER OPENING.
}..i.a.'. t>ya;a, Miss.s, Boys AID Infants
&"7ino H"cerwvsr; large 81 OK to ssiect
Hcm; r!@"s t'";:. = Z - - each.
EIlt .&i ;.';.sR iE.rGke7ch;ers ard Mccswear.
hosiery # rv"r7 siza, in English, French,
!'trman Sr:! Domestic; over 80 new and beauti.
iGl pattern: Tor tho present season
Corset at 5gc, 75c, 81, ST. 25 and 81 5O,ia or.
Or:iT sI:!o'Fa Wool, Z~yhyr Wo-sted, Shet.
iH"i f!osa ena i:ctGlsn Wo"lcn Yarns AS
"sN"t our s'lcs is co.up!etc
Ncct: Euil.nE G:ovea Lacas and Edsines.
EOTIuN nkFhRTMENT.
f":i"n', Spool %:iF, Co:n's. Hair Brushes,
Lit:'ag totlcr, P0uS. FGotlos. Tapes, Towels,
napkins, Hcl!s, Hka:ts. oh."!s and & row line of
.i-wn!ry, S!n.ra PciFGnrry. tS:.
So" II &. il. ADAMS, G2 Eing st.
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a asjS"2'sSA SaAES.

HNNECUTOkS SALE OF ALEXANDRIA
EETy.
On WEDNESDAY, November 18th 1879, at
T. m, in front Of the Po>totiiea. Alezandria,
Va, will sell at public auction for cash:
s*t NIA PES or ALEXANDRIA VA.
TER .SYOCk
20 SHAREs OLD DOMINION BANK
THREE STORY BRICK DWELLING on
ihe teri side II F.iIlax street. between King
ahd Prime" a.rtcls. next TO Lead bester's drug
store
GEOUNp kHNT OF So charged on tie
Douss shd lot cn tha west sido OF Columbus st ;,
ueH"ech T.ech Prince sud Luke, occupied by George
~ .l-mieson
GkUuNt, RENT CT Sos e0 charged on the
property on tie southwest corner Of Prince and
aired streets, cccupied by VIM. H. l!Wia.
= fosSonhble credit may bo siVen on the house
Hni GT@Uid rcHia
FRANClS MILLER,
Cct 2'-t5 GZ'T. cfJChn s. Miller, decd
: HSiG NEE AMD CpMMlSSIONERs
- SALE OF REAL ESTATE IN FAIE-
: y CO Va by virtue CT au order of the
i}itiIct E"uii .! tbs ULi:ed STATES for tna Ess."
erj. bi:;tlct "f ElTgi;.i. dated Nctobsr lst 1879
'hi,rc2 IN tho a:a..@r cf John =. Harrison,
HEnhups tbs uSdsi$@aed will sell by public
4u&s!10, .; fs,T!.x Z. 4, ". on MU&DAY.
:, GY"lace: lita, 1873 (C.u.t G.y) at abcu: Y
y .iccS; D,,, ths following PAhCELo Or
:. .ANO. t".org:nc % -ho estate If ssi / bankrupt,
y 'oS ucai i5nr@e's station, 10 Fairfax CO, Va,
w; One Tract continuing 81 acres aud % poles
nid che ContA!hns - sercs HGd $50 poles, lying
t'j1ih!: &. a"G inHain& n desirable farm Of about
- rcr's. jan a2ovc described land !s soid free
'a1. iaa !tn:s md i!Gam hr.nue; thereon.
Terms: i;;!a fourth c.aG ua day OF saie; the
.:sl2a - i!fcr cg4ni f.isi inen:s, ,at ore .Wu and
,"T":' aa;s iio;G dtY OF la,a; tla purchaser to
ave h"nGa, W',h %pp7oGe1 security, bearing in-
"'rsi i"r '@e deferred i,ay meu,s ard ths titls
:" b" 'Ci>'uel ult!l ihe bonds ure paid
.iDLii. :. FOWLER, Assignee
IHOMA MOORE, Com0I'1.
f@'ylaZ county, cct - 81
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SOLID COMFORTS For the best COOKING
Stoves, FIRE PLACE HEATERS. OFFICE
STOVES, RANGES, FURNACES and STovE
Work generally. call on
STANsbURY & Bro.,
Corner Kiug and Columbus sts.
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PRETZFELDElE 1E 90

III KING STREET,
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR FULL STOCK
OF NEW FALL GOODS,
Comprising new and desirable patterns Of Dress
Goods, Shawls, Blankets Flannrls, Gassimercs
Skirts. &c. We have just oIened q beautiful
line of Coored and Black Castmocos, Silks and
Satns. In few days we will receive Kurapcan
goods Of our own i'm portation They will COM
.ist of Paisley Shawls, Ladcs' C!oaks, Kid
Gloves, Table Damasks and psTsian No:eltcs
all Of which we otter to tho public st the lo~est
prices.
GS.- Wn call tpecia! attention TO cur stock or
CAkPETS, conslshng Of BODY and 1Tepest:y
brussels. 1hree.Piy and Ingram nlto 20 our
Velvet and Brussels ku2s, Mats. &c.
sel26 PEEJLFkLDEE 81 CO.
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es,.,suass.sEss, a IS, f.sesustiss.


i bkoDEhs & Co.,
Wholesale Dealers end .jcbte.s 10
GROCERIES,. PROVISIONS, ELOCE,
SALT AND FISH
A full line of celebrated pure, old Ehiakays,
Ersndies, Gin, Rum. &c, Massey & Co.'s Fhiia.
d".phis and Ciagetts Baltimore kJos, .snG Ee}s
ner Engeps Lager Becr in cass.s or bottles.
Agents toT James S. Wolch Beet Fsu!iig
Flour, James 8. Kirk & Co.'S. Stands,d Soaps
Dupont g Cos. Sporting snS Blasting Gan.
povder, and Baltimore sud >Potc=lsc hiv1i
Steamers
Orders promptly attended TO- and eons;ai.
ments solicited. No. II king street,
oct 26-tf AlexaniTis, vs.
- w. AVERY
Dealer in
CHOlCk FAMILY AND FANCY GkOiH.
RIES, VINE LIQUORS. &C., Sc,
L6 King st., cor. Alfred,
sepS ALEXANDRIA, W
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ESTaBLEsNED 1850.

El3 \ a Is AHSR1ES ISSV.
j Z. .CLA.Rk z
AT THE OLD LOCA1ION-l59 KING ST,
Will exhibit we'll assorted stock Of
WALL PAPERS. WINDOW SHADES,
CORN ICES, CORD snd TASSEIS, FINE
PICTURES and PICTURE FRAMES from
Tho best manufacturers and importers, of The
newest snd most popular dest2n5.
he intends by faithful stts1tnn to tie wsnts
Ct his customers End feir dealing to merit
snare Of their patronage. oct 8
E'ADED FABRICS made 10 loOk fresh a!.d
A Few by TEOMPoON'6 LlG4tN>HG
ERADlChTOR. Warranted TO do as repre-
stn,cd, or the money chcerfully refunded
LUNT & DAVIDSOE,
Gct1 Agents for Ale1srdr!s.
{ iOPELANDS IRA SETS, something new
" Call ana zee them at
E. j. MILLER s. COS,
sepl G5 King street.
kEW VASES snd BOQUET HOLDERS,
~ something handsome, Call and see tfem
nj Il. j. J.MILLEB s. CO.'S.
sep Is King s!reot
SUGARS-A full stock Of oil grades for sale
- at low prices hy +. J. DAV1DSON,
lelo lat King Street,
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ANSE RANCE.
LIE Insurance Co.OfVG,
PETE RSEERG. =

RETEHsEERG. W..
SAMUEL B. PAUL, President,
& &osr. e EotLlNd|. EsoOtH1E5| Vice Presidents.
j. w. PEGKA NJ Secretary.
JOHN +. LAY. Superintendent Of Agepcies
n. AEM rEe. General Agt AIogsndris Va
Once No 81 King street '
CAPITAL AND ASSETS OVER
S5nO.OHO.
rms foiveat and CONSERVATIVE A0,,,c con1nsnv
!sir Il! HI It's dtalnss and prompt IN its nav
mcnts, solicits lno examination and c1rGi.1co
"i thosn desltnp life epoIicie9 within THIS doy.,t
nen! its r"t rs low they can be N ado with
iu.t stftt2 - Inc lnsured and i,s inres.c1 en;s
a!o XII made at home hlt.!tlcn is cslinl tn
.nn accom- panyirg letter.
i. kkMPHR, General hec9t
AlexhEdris, We hugust 10, 1879.
l., 4" ape: ;ienaral Agent l.;f. Insursucu 10
~ Virginia, A!e&ancris va.
De,r Er-Nc isko r.uch pleasure in ra,l;np
orr GcEno I'D ET"Et 10 you, net only os TIA
Fr0!np: Fsy :n"0t bv ch.u:< uf your cpIpn.rv T.,
our "rGcr 'or S%.s5I!D. :he fail amount dl., ON
ihe !t5 pI.j@v u! -: is,&c". tu! uo have siso tD
express or mF3ttcl>'ian IT tae SD snd facilities
afforded u IL CcmpetGg tTn usuSl "pTgce, uf
death We can anG - "Ec9riuily commend
your Col?r.,y to the cuI taacc If .Ec uuh!jc
Very respectfully you-s
"CI i'-Z" HARLOW Bios
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Humorous.

Speeisl contracts will be usda vita vaariy I'd {.
vertisers.
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= 7 pSihET, GLOVES, Handkerchiefs, Col
- iara art i'.:iIs. IN 2:ott variety, at
&. &. EEkkY S
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{ ADic@' hNN UHJLDKEN'S ME2INO
e. VESTS &al !AhTS eli sizes and quail.
Ties, 1t q. Z. BERRY'S.
The Portland daily press., 1879-07-02

AN ACT relating to prosecutions for embezzlement.
Be 1T enacted &C., as follows:
SECT. /. In prosecutions for the offense of en-
bezzing fraudulently converting to ones own use,
or taking and secreting with intent SO to embezze,
or frauduently convert the bullion, money, notes,
bank notes. Checks drafts. bills Of exchange oblga
tons or other securities for money, of any person,
bank, Incorporated company, or co-partnership, by
cashier or other officer, clerk, agent or servant Of
such person, bank, incorporated company or CO.
partnership, it shall be sufficient to allege generally
in the Indictment an embezzlement fraudulent con-
version, or taking with such intent, Of money to
certain amount, without specifying any particulars
of such embezzlement and at the trial. evidence may
be given Of any such embezzement fraudulent con-
version or taking with such intent, committed with
in six months next before the time stated in the in
dctment; and it shall be sufficient to maintain the
charge in the Indictment, and shall not be deemed
variance if it is proved that any bullion, money,
notes, bank note check, draft bill Of exchange or
other security for money, OF such person, bank in
corporated company or co-partnership of whatever
amount was fraudulently embezzled, converted, or
taken with such intent by such cashier or other Off
Ger, clerk servant, agent within such period of six
months.
[Approved March 3, 1879
The Portland daily press., 1879-07-02
Chapter l49.

AN ACT to amend section twenty.one Of chapter
forty-six of the Revised Statutes, relating to
turns of bank and corporation stockholders.
Be 1T enacted, &c., as follows:
Section twenty-one of chapter forty-six of the
vised statutes is hereby amended by adding after the
words "such corporations" in the tenth line, the
following words, and such returns shall contain in
the body thereof or by note annexed thereto, ab
stract of section thirtyour chapter six of the re-
vised statutes amended so that said section
shall read as follows:
SECT 81. Cashiers of banks, and clerks or treas
urers of other corporations shall ascertain the
residences of all stockholders in either and no div
idend shall be paid to any stakeholder in either,
whose residence, for the tins being, is not entered
on the books thereof; and the cashiers Of banks,
and clerks treasurers of all corporations holding
property liable to be taxed, within seven days after
the first day of April annually, are to return under
OATH to the of town, in which any of its
stockholders reside the OF such stockholders,
the amount Of stock owned by them the first day
of April and the amount Of stock paid into such
corporations, and such return shall contain in the
body thereof by note annexed thereto abstract
Of section thirty of chapter six Of the revised
statutes as amended; such returns are to be the
basis of taxation such property
[Approved March g. 1871
The Portland daily press., 1879-07-02
Chapter $50.

AN ACT establishing the Salaries of certain State
and County Officers, and fixing the number and
regulating the pay and compensation ofcertain
State Employees.
Be 1t enacted, &c., as follows:
SECT l. The following public officers are en-
titled to receive salaries from the treasurer Of the
state, in quarterly payments the first day of Jan
uary, April July and October of each year, as fol-
lows:
Judge of the superior court for the county of
Cumberland, two thousand dollars per annum.
Judge of the superior court for the county OF
Kennnebec seventeen hundred dollars per annum.
SECT 2. County attorneys, of the counties of
Androscoggin four hundred dollars
Aroostook, two hundred dollars
Cumberland, one thousand dollars.
Franklin, two hundred and twenty-five dollars.
Hancock, two hundred and fifty z dollars pillars:
Knox, three hundred dollars
Lincoln two hundred and fifty dollars.
Oxford three hundred and fifty dollars.
Penobscot, six hundred dollars.
The Portland daily press., 1879-07-02
Chapter 1853.
AN ACT relating to sale of Church Pews.
Be 1T enacted, DC. as follows:
1879

AN ACT relating to sale of Church Pews.
Be 1T enacted de-, as follows:
That whenever any parish or church shall raise
their current expenses by assessment the pews
the church, any owner of pew pews in said
church, who shall not occupy said pew or pews,
either by himself or family. or rent the same may
give written notice to the clerk of the parish or
church, to the parish committee or assessors, of
his her or their Intention not to occupy said pew
annual meeting of said parish or church. in which
case the owner Of said pew or pews shall not be
liable for the payment of any tax that may be as
shall he have the right of acting and voting at said
annual meeting, unless he retains pew for the oc-
cupancy of himself and family, and the parish or
during said year, and appropriate the amount re-
ceived therefrom to the current expenses of the
parish church, and said parish or church shall
sell said pew pews for taxes assessed that year.
approved March 8, 1871