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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-18
THE COURTS.
MRS. ELLEN f. PECK's TRIAL.

The trol of Mrs. Ellen L. Peek, on the
charge Of stealing gold watch and stud valued at $500
from Lyonee LANCER OF No. % Fourth-ave' was con
timed in the Court OF Sessions. In BROOKLYN yesteFuo
William Newman pa wnbroker, testified thai Mrs'fech,
at various times pawned articles WIN hiU' io' Si''i'
amounts from onc-tenh 20 onenalf OF their Vane' oo
article pavned was diamond solitaire H1g va'ueo W
"a 600 Several letters from Mrs Peck 10 John d. Grady
wore produced In these she spoke OF negotiations WIN
orou for the sale Of articles several Witnesses
wore introduced TO that she did not nave nego-
tations with them.
Mr. gdgway in opening the defence. said thai IL had
been shown that SO 900 had been paid over by MS.
peck, and mat several thousand dollars in articles had
been returned. THIS, he claimed represented all the
property which the defendant had received from
Grady. lie commended that Mrs Peck received
ONLY part OF the articles which Grady
told LANCER he had given to her, and that
There was conspiracy 70 iniurc Mrs. PEEK
Mrs Peck testified that Grady introduced h.hNe o nt
and tbat she did not 10 10 him az al ne sustestn
thai she could sell watc nnd i"Wlry 10 Aer Hen'
aud delivered about $l2 900 worth of properly ~ uHt
cnt times during year o. this she sold TOOJo W"tn
and the balance Of ID sh" returned sue shteu tn't a."
tue letters which she wrote - Grady were Wilttcn al
his request rs he wished to show them to LANCER h
Peck. the defendants son. testified TINT Grady an y
house. Detective ". i. Williams, OF tIe Police Ctl1-
Once squad, testified that IN December Ioio,
ne had warrant for the arrest OF MR. PECK Oh cha.
Of false pTctencCs preferred by H. - SAGE OF 10 90
DoKalbavc The warrant issued by Justice S'nIrr
bu, was never served Mrs. Peek, as Mr.. sage ana Pr
Peck compounded the matter ana the ioilh'r I'Q ~
tine witness nor 10 serve the warrant The lap'r was
returned TO Justice Senior. MiCrWGfd Tue urt
family became very intimate with M. fec9s ."iiS,
and his son went TO with Mr.. Peck. Mr. feck cav
the witness cig3Ts-scyon or elght boxes IN M, t -,
tbouGht-and bIdudy and also gisse some 'ufn"'"e !"
The c0nrt adjourned until this morning when the case
will be summed up aud gwen to theJuf
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RErnKnLn AinhTHAlE,.

Barlow, Maria II tow IIOppn. trustee, &C, Nos 90
o. Suing aud 81 Mar10lt year,. ..... $4,000
Baul garicn. \ 10 ID McAiam, lO4th st. W OF I'd
same Peter Rolot lC4ih,t 3d-3ve, year 2,l25
Buel. & anu w.irto the Mutual Lilo Insurance Com
pany 80 % East 13G-si. year l4.eOO
Davidson. William { 10 George q Dc witt. jI. and
other Trustees, etc. No % = and 30 Ihompson-st 800
$4,000
DeWili. Ffrde1icE Jenat Wit year..... 900
Dietrricn, George Bucko nh1u, trustee. Is
i25fI-si. OF shave -. 1000
Jonas. \ h ami Niie TO The InsttHDOu for the saw
iugs o. Merchants Clerks, slst-sf, W OF lstaye
5000
Kelly. 4 to Rose McGynigal 9tlrsye : Of lGthsI
Lyday, airy a Ia tho Bank Of the NJ trO JOs II
l6tISt Of jtIaye. 10000
McClOsEey, Catharinc T. Elizabeth II FONlers lin
-. OF ANe-A Nears: 3OOO
'-'i Eneci 40 al Sd,sj years - ~. 1000
eof 71.ave. month"; -. $4,000
W OF stiayc . years. -.'...--......,' COCO
no2 5s siOi'J '.'o'' y. $500
OF :tIa e! years .. - 1900
eai b,n.ayr. va ... 1000
ia"ti.si. ............ $500
Ialmaa. Is aud wI.e % the Mutual Lie Insurance -
Company, ON ave lst-,t yotr..-.... $4,000
aW1ehaw EeG.st Of Wei iOt. months -. 5000
TTelcy, PatrcE 10 Marie dc Natr!, 2jthst OF 90
it-aye. years OOOJ
Vail susan VI guardian AMI Others 10 Z Norwood, ms
Sst II. Of zdayc, 3yelTs.... ZUOO
HECORDED ASSIGNMENTS OF HORTGAGES
Delaney A. IT, 10 Sarah Ames 90. ............ $1,000
Lon-s William n AMI another. executors etc, to
IL V''V'
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REcnRDED LEAel.S

Clark. william and Robert TO James Brewster.
Zatlist, $50 II V OF Slave. l6jxNJg Niuegnar.
with machinery, etc. years Al annual Trat Of $40
SkiGmDrc Harriet aud othor, TO lio'mc, " co, nos
34l. 3t3. 80 AMI 3i1 Washington-st 10 years. ut
amman ithl o.
SOuthuayd. = ana others 10 Thrrrsa Srarck'.
1th-yi ll2.l II e. Of lstave, 2jx3e2 20 years at
annual rent Of..-..-..-....... ..................
TRINITY Church 10 william II Lee Chamberg-st.
lot No G2o. 2JX1j, u YEAR,, az annual rent OIL
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d. NJ. KEY,
POSTMASTER GENERAL.
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR OF LIFE-S AylNG STATIONS,
NRW-l OBK July s, 1879. !
PROPOSALS For CORK LIFE-BELTS.-

NEN-l Ulh, July y, 10 ~.
PROPOSALS For CORK LlFE-BELTS.-
sealed proposals viii be received al is office unr II
o'clock 3th Of July, 1919
nsng hundred 5000 life btis for life
The belts such time
such place places, in NewYork Guy.
designated by this Office free Of expense Govern
men and tie proposal when accented by The secretary OF The
Treasury shall constitute the contract between the Govern
the bidder bidders further contract Will
be executed.
sample Of the belts required he and examined
this Office and belts 10 be furnished must DO IN every
particular equal 10 The sample.
All prOroSa must norsed Proposals for furnishing
lie belts" addressed Inspector OF Liesayng
stations. No. 10 Broadway New-lOrk
The night recI all bids. TO waive defects, ~
is
reserved j.. IL MERRYMAN.
ain . u autlI u.u T.. =
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EJN REAL IisANofbNh
STw-roRK CRY
Benson-st. 200 n W OF MOrrs-ave. 2jXlCGG Otto 49,
Mover Ia Amanda = Buttner 81
Perry-st, No ~; > Huntington and husl and TO =,
BIeooNers st. n s. 2j3 OF Macdougal-st. Z5x7j the
CIrizens Real Estate and Joint STOCK Company 10 ,
LYDIA Mccker d
Claromont-aye " s. 300 II u Of l22d-si. 25Xl0Oi II
Gumlrion referee. TO b Post and others Lit
Tike-.t No 81 also Nos lOl ami lOl = Ditision-si;
aud No ! 10 Easi Broad way G White, referee , .
10 G. Lawrence. l4,f
Boekman.p, VS. 10 u n Of 5Oth.st. 2Ox7j; J Bon-
nett Cecilia Fender u"
6Sd-st u Us ~ 81 Jth-ayc, 25xlOO:5 Annie fct-
trrtch 10 Williams and another 2O,W
3dave 5. 2J.2 n = Of yjth.s, 7j.GxlOO ID Cas- 90 90
serlY. referee 10 George shepherd lJs'
Is.-ayC, c b, n 81 l2Uthst, 2jNO0; George Wuiets ~
and wife 20 peter Steinaeker. ..--... l30
New ave y. from loom to lois s' 5ox2iO.ld ana
also New-aVr, = cor lOlst ~. 2oXlOO. u; william
a vile 10 Y " Keller ana another lu,o
s5th.st. 32j 10 @ Of 5th-aye, 25xlD2.2 A Boyd.
referee L. John MuliaI- 90
HeSnessey ana wife 10 ) L II iall.,.... 1870
2d-ayr. p. 80 II u OF j3d-st 3uxiO LuGor Cordts
COrdcs ....... ..............-.--...
l3lst-sL = 1863 Il " Of Madison ave, 52.SX93II;
J. Bdb on and vile 10 Grant and another uus-
tees CSC.
Sltb.si. =, 10 ftcOt lat-ave, 4sXlU2 Ellen IL
Banuiser AMI husband 10 Robinson. 6Oi
llgih-sL u =. &sI.u "a ~ Oi ASv-A. lH3AlUD.i0; e
Benson ana Biie 10 william W StorDs....-..-.. ',Ol
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Gin jJrorrrtp 60 Eet.

ITO LET or for SALE.-Three three-stOry
i private dwellings, all modern improvements for
family. Apply the premises a. Boulevard between
soth and eststs Ren $50 moIth price $1,000 each
no LET.-In the "NancOrlear y apartment
building 7thavc 55th and 56tiss from August l.
suits $1,000 81 500: Central Park fire proof
thoroughly constructed with AL modern appliances must
De To be appreciated. Apply to JNO. DUNNELL 81
Unions
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TITLED FOREIGNERS IN THE VEST.

YANKToN, ID. T., July 16.-The steamer Key
West arrived yesterday from Bismarck. Among her
passengers Count Arthur Blennerhassott and Lord
Percy Noreof OF Irelaud who making trip around
the world.
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Ocean Steamers.

GUioN LIN LINE T. ,rrs v,-r .rr,,,~.-
Leaving Pier So " r. foot o. iHiiilrGo'
sPH4 ' %ay z 3 '5o "a No.
56hY. M III ~ 8 Z. a.
~ 4e. are @ Of rom sD4 n agg H. N
Parnent ADD are furnished With every requisite aaEs
inc BATH room. smoking groom. drawingroom paho s1d
DaIy also cKpenenced SURGEON stewaress and on
ose greatest Of al uxures perfect vention aai
cAs Boa PAsHE al9GEHs 70 ,o sT @ and
: WILKINS a eUIoN
DAClFIC NAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
ERASGTs 60 0I THU o OF PASXaA
CONNECTING Central ADD SCUM American 6Sa and Mexico
Si I , t rang Sc 10 Ja2ag and nina
From san Francisco to Honolulu. New.zealand and
stea,2shg CITY or sYpEEY. Monday. August I, noon
o iItight or general iEformai9n Apply at CompanTs
Ii a,S me- ,op%sfdGG t. san EASL1cO SAYDwIcH
LA SOUTH AMERICAN, CENTRAL AMERICAN and
FoI tickets Information regard to routes apply to tho
Psssene6 T ~ Department. No 2j7 Broadway ,,,,,
General Passenger Agent sapeHnts6dent
ROTTERDAM LINE.
IA Steamers leave CO.'S Pier adj Pavona Ferry Jersey City
MAA7 2n,,y ~.
1st Cabin $3.50 Ri cabin $3.50 s.sersge ss ''
rvcH GAXAIX Ge9e s AEeat =. south r Mam g.
L.W MORRIS. so Broadway General Passage AGENT
GTATE LINE.-10 Glasgow, Liverpool, Dab
- lin Belfast Londonderry from Pier 42 Mr. foot Of Canal
STATE OF ALABA " \ = Iur,Nal, July -
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. THURSDAY July 81
f4rst cabin SO to IS according to accominoaaoSs
Return tickets SllO TO Sl5O second cabin, $40 return
AUSTIN. BAL OWN &c Co, Agents. ~ Broadway.
SIEEHAs,E TICKETS AT 20 BkOADNAY AND At
COMPANY's PIER FOOT OF CANAI.sT, NEW.YOkK.
WHITE STAR LINE.
w UNITED STATES AND ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS
FOR QUEENSTOWN AND LIVERPOOL.
NOTICEIhc steamers OF this Lice take the Lane Route
recommended by Lieut. MaurY L. D. NJ both the outward
ana homcward voyages.
BALTIC Capt Parse SATURDAY. July TO- p
BkIIANNlC Can't Perry. SATURDAY, July - l05g a m
ADRIATIC. JcnuinCs... Thursday july 81, D. m.
FROM TtE WHITE STAR DOCK, FOOT Of W. 10TH
ST
These steamers uniform and unsurpassed In ap.
pOntmeDts The saloon, saterOOms. smoking and Bath
placed amiGsps where the noise and motion
least felt aorng degree of comfort hitherto unattana0e
RATEs.-saloon, $50 and 500. Storage, s22 Return
tickets On favorable terms
These steamers carry neither cattle sheep, pigs
For inspection plans and other Information apply At the
COmpaUys Offices No. 81 Broadway New York or 40 Wal
nut-st. Philadelphia L. j. COkfiS Agent.
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RECORDED REAL ESTATE TRAN5FEH1


m Van Ttssct 4 hsdTncH -
I story brick building with lof. No 23i East fthst,
ms, 243 It G OF Aye-B lot 25x9U 10; jas Fish,
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Proposals.
MAIL LETTINGS.

MAIL LETTINGS,
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
w,.u POST OFFICE y z D ganl ag Is5o
PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT THE coz.
NJ OF AUGUST 10. 1879. FOR
CARRYING THE MAILS OF THE UNITED
STATES.
IN TIE COVERED WAGONS PRESCRIBED BY THE
DEPARTMENT IN THE CITY OF BROOKLYN, ". Y.
(BEING MAIL MESSENGER AND TRANSFER SER.
VICE, FROM NOVEMBER /, 1879 TO JUNE 30. 1881
SCHEDULES oFsERvICE REQUIRED. sPECIFlcA.
TIoSs FOR WAGONS. INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS.
WITH FORMS FOR PROPOSALS AND BONDS AND ALL
OTHER NECESSARY INFORMATION, WILL BE FUR
NIsHED UPON APPLICATION TO THE POSTMASTER
AT BROOKLYN OR THE SECOND ASSISTANT POST
MASTER GENERAL
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3story brick dwciliu with lot. No 4O8 West 26th
a. So 100 IL of0th-aye, lot 2l2NSo.9i Helena ,
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Connirp Droperin for 5aIe an0 90 Get


AT CEOTON LANDING-F0R SALE
~ ALARM Of 25scrcs suitable ior gentIomaus country
residence The property located on The west side OF the At
extersye views Of The Hudson River The land lgy
tie win apples pears and ohei small NUTS and all under
oubndnesi the house contains Ii atgo rooms
EDWARD CLARKE Tribune Office
4 CHEAP HOME.-For sale, good. we'll
~ lu frame house and lot. The lot s25xl90 sot IN,
the house small building suitable for carpenters shop
and Son 10 minutes. walk ro Ciiito Iannf '' The prop
be bought for S.OD part OF tho purchase money
once.
ELEGANT COUNTRY RESIDENCE for
H SAFE gt NOrwslk Conn; mansion aIxaO Il rooms
modern city improvements high We.l shaded fire
prce SO 900. be DO GpDrcei ed terms
snit Apply to OSCAR HANSEN. NO. 100 shave, near
LOR SALE.-Twenty-on miles from New
pow be- found the Dovers there al The
sell cheap. j. 5 ANNETTE, no Pinc-st
EOR SALE or RENT.-Oyster beds and duck
the fines, the Chesapeake Bay also that
valuable ract Of land known Fishing Greek Farm avail
grazing land altogether 800 the Of great
yaue for lhe propasuon OF hsh and oysters situated N
Anne Arundel tOu w. miles irOn Annapolis Address
W. HAYWOOD, No. 10 Naryand-aye, Annapolis I'D
EOR SALE or EXCHANGE.-One of the
best Long Island for milk business general
farming about twenty i've miles IRON NeMl ORR near ran,
road about 10 acres plenty OF wood ahh wafer WIN STOCK
ana crops intending about 30 tons OF nav no m9rtgase and
by residing In NowYorE Tor ming purposes
and as summer resort. Address Box 900 \. y p o.
ORANGE, n. J.-lIOuses ana Country Seats
" Ia let ana for sale great variety also farms and build
ing lols. bl.AChH I'LL BIOS. 40 BROADWAY, Hooh ..
ITO LET.-At MontclaIr, n. j.. FURNISHED
some gronnds; three acres s. W TURIIY IA Murray,st
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Ru VIM. RcnnrltM
q tstorv lriek bulliprs win lot No IO8 0thaye,
cor OF mos 262 and 26s l7hsb lot 264xlOo Jas 400 n,
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REAL ESTATE.

NEw-YoRK. Thursday. Jlly II. 1879.
The following sales were held at the Ex-
chan &c salesroom to-day
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A WELL educated boy, sixteen years of age,
"A residing with his parents and who well recon.
meuded desires position good business house where he
himself useful Adlress W. O. 81 est 4lth 81
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5ltnatlons Uanteo-males

A CULTURED GENTLEMAN cd with Al
"A references and fine business abilities. speaking and
writing modern languages and efficient bookkeeper
desires employment at moderate salary. Address ALMA,
Tribune Office
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| GARDENER, &c-By u young single man,
W American ~ gardener horse not oOee.
uonabe would cake charge Of genuemans farm. Ad.
| dress n. c., Tribune ONCE
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COACHMAN, &c.-First-class coachman and
~ groom to private family; single eight years refer
ence from General Mcdowell Call or address O. & A, lio
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-18

A STEADY young man, American, as assist.
~ tant in Office; a good hand can give good
city references. Address s. Tribune Office.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-18

4 YOUNG MAN (23) not afraid of work.
~ good penman. quick figures &c. good references,
employment IN wholesale house. Address h,
IL rulGMaY
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COACHMAN, &c.-By young man as coach
" man intelligent, smart, and obhginS
I'm every way OF reference Address W. 7, care d.
HARM EFT. 10 and u East 3Oth-st.
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ARDENER.--Unde fruit, flowers and
" vegetables greenhouse ALSO LAYING out of places and
DRAINAGE al around geneman's place; middle age;
lest references milk VI. d. Box 1888 Tribune Uptown
Office Broadway
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-19

ma,se Of double stars which Mr.. Burnham
has fon;.a in the course of his investiga-
tions to need rsobserving.
The Clarke refract n has been placed
upon the eauatnria, mounting at the
southern opening OF the transit-roOm. and
wooden arcs attached for setting purposes.
1t is at present employed in the prepara-
ton of catalogue and maps of an stars
down to the ninth magnitude, situated be-
tween the twenty-third and thirtv-first de-
gree of south declination. .Arga lander's
Durchmusterung extended from the North
Pole to the second degree south of the
Equator. Schnenfeld. Argalander's sue
cessor at Bonn, is continuing this work
down to the northern limits Of the Cincln-
atisDnrchmnSternng
A number of occul ations have been OBJ
served during the year. Occasional obser-
vations have also been made of variable
stars on nights when the sky was clear, but
the definition was too poor to use the mi
crometer. Among Others a number OF
minima of Algol have been observed. The
sun has been examined OH 1873 days on 80
of which spots were visible. With the Buff
& Berger transit observations have been
made on 1l2 nights for the determination
of the errors of the clocks and the chro-
nometer of the University, and for the reg
mlatinn of the standard time Of Cincinnati.
The telegraphic time signals failed on sew
enteen days only, in each case on acc unt
of break in the telegraphic line. or failure
in the city to turn the switch. On the goth
Of March staff was erected on the north
end of the transit-room, on which ball is
dropped each day at noon. The ball has
been dropped late on only three occasions
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-12-19
REGULATOR

THE SYMPTOMS Of liver complaint are
uneasness and pain IN tine side. Some
times the pain Is In the shoulder. and 10
MISTAKEN for rheumatism. The stomach
Is affected with LOSS OF APPETITE and OK
ness, bowels in general C',sTIvE. sometimes
altering with lax. The HEAD is troubled
with pa n and dull. heavy sensation. con-
siderable LOSS OF MEMORY, accompanied
with painful sensation Of having LEFT UN-
DoNEso something which ought To have been
done. Often complaining OF weakness. DE-
sILtTY and low spirits 3onctimes MANY
of the above symptoms attend the disease,
and at other times very few Of them. but
the LIVER is generally the organ most In
volved.
The che prst. PureAt and Rest Fam.
lily Medicine tn the WOrldl
For DYSPEPSIA, CONSTIPATION, Jaundice.
Bilious Attacks, SICK HEADACHE, Collie, De-
preston Of spirits, SOUR STOMACH. Heart Burn,
ETC.. ETC.,
ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENUINE.
MANUFACTURED BY
j. H. ZE1LIN 4 co.
PHILADELPHIA, p, n
PYice, ~. Sold by all DruggistsL
oc27lyd,M,W ,F&no6lyw.nxrm
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SOUTHERN MERCHANTS.

Arrangements for Their Reception.
Our business men have about completed
arrangements for the reception of the
Southern merchants. The Committees who
have the matter in hand. are as follows:
Finance-Wm. Henry Davis. JOS. Kin.
sey. Louis Krohn, Jas. J. Hooker, w. d.
Dickinson.
Reception-George w. McAlpin, ]. w.
Harper, J. A. Wilson, Jas. M. Glenn,
Stephen R. Burton.
Transportation-Louis Krohn, Joseph A.
Scarlett, l.. c. Weir.
Entertainment-L. C. Weir. w. W. Tav-
Ior. Matthew Addy, 8. R. Burton, W. II.
BIynNer.
Two hundred and fifty notices, as fol-
lows. lave been sent out fvr this after
MONS meeting:
CrNMNNArI, Dec 18th, 1879.
DEAR SIR-The Committee on Inaugural
Excursion of the Cincinnati Southern
Railroad for the reception and care Of the
expected visit rs from the South desire
your presence with other representative
men of the city, at a meeting to be held
IN Parlor No. -. of the Burnet House,
ut p III. FRIDAY, December 10Th, for con-
sultation upon the business in hand.
Respectfully,
Louis kRoHN, Secretary.
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Fire Commissi toners.

A meeting of the Board of Fire Commits
sioners was held Yesterday afternoon, Pres.
ideht Weber in the chair.
Two tire cisterns were ordered to be con-
structed on Prices Hill. one at the inter
section of Mt Hope Road and Andrews
avenue, and one ut Summit avenue, south
OF Price avenue, the estimated cost being
$500.
A petition from the citizens in the vicin-
ity OF the Eghteeth Engine-house, asking
for the reinstatement uf Henry Wheatler,
the former Captain of the Eighteens, was
read and laid on the table.
The payroll. amounting to about $11 400
was approved and ordered paid at the end
of the month.
The bonds of Engineers Gus Wisby and
y. A. Fisher we're approved, the bonds be-
ing $1,000 each.
After hearing the reports Of several com
mittees the Board adj urned.
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UNIvERsITY BOARD.

Annual Report Of Prof. 0rmond Stone.
Tire Board + Directors of the University
held special meeting last evening.
The annual report of Prof. Stone, astron-
smer, was presented, but on motion Of the
rector its reading was postponed.
Bills amounting to $4.i3l % were pre-
ssnted and ordered paid.
Mr.. King proposed that the pictures at
the School Of Design be temporarily loaned
to the Ladies' Art Museum Association.
Approved. 49,
4 recommendation of Mr.. King that in
strnctions from the Bible OF an unsectarian
character be given at least once month,
attendance on the part Of students to be
optional, was adopted.
From the reOrt Of Prof. Ormond Stone,
We extract the following:
There are now at the Observatory two
young men pursuing postgraduate courses
Of study in practical and the .retical as.
tTonO,ny, Mr.. H. B. EBERT of the Western
Reserve College, class Of 1877, and Mr.. A.
e. Flint, OF Harvard University.
The sky has been remarkably clear fol
most uf the year. and as o result an un
usual, large number of observations have
been made. With he~Alunich refracto'
there have been made during the yea
z,3O5 sets0f micrometrical measurements o
position angles Of double stars, and 1881 o
distances OF these the larger portion wei
made in continuation II the observation
which are " form the basis OF the genera
catalogue of all known double stars, Lrorer
Is s,-called, situated between the equato
and 30 deg. south deciination. A larg
number Of observations have also beer
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Exhibition at Wesleyan College.

The exhibition given by the Junior Glass
of the Wesleyan College of this city. in the
chapel OF the Institute last evening. was
largely attended. Rev. J. P. Il. Kumler.
DID,, opened the exercises with PRAYER.
which was followed bv duet by Misses
Waterfeld and Weatherby.
The opening address was delivered by
Miss Ella Kumler. the President of the
Class, in which she alluded pleasantly to
the class motto, Know thy destiny"
A story, entitled How could she help
It," was read in three chapters, interspersed
between the other parts Of the programme,
which is q novel feature in the line of ell
tertainments The first part. introducing
II breakfast and after-dinner scene. was rem
dered BY Miss Molie !. Boies. Misses Wa
terfield and Peabody concluded the story
BY the rendition of party" scene and
incidents of an amusing sleigh ride.
The other parts Of tho programme were
very pleasantly and meritorously ren-
dered, after which Rev. Prof. Albert j.
Mast pronounced the benediction.