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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-08-06
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NEW NAT1oNA111sE oFsrEAhEKS
BETWEEN
WASHINGTON, ALEXANDRIA AND
NEW YORK,
Touching L: Fortress Monroe and Cape May
going and coming.
THE NEW SIDE WHEEL STEAMER
FIR A NOES
100 tons burden, will make regular WEEKLY
TRIPS. leaving Washington at p m; and
Alexandria at s 70 p. m: hVEkf MONDAY;
returning, leave New York at II N. EVEN
THURSDAY.
Superior accom- nlodstions for passengers.
Fare 10 New York 81 round trip tickets,
good for thirty days ST Cape May So; round
trip S.; ststerooms 81.
Freight at the lowest rates.
For further Information apply 10
j. BRODERS s. CO., Agents,
jy l7-lm II King ST., Alexandria, Va.
GUM MEK ARRAN ENT
STEAMER .n3TT.7JHO.
The steamer NATTANO, Captain VIM. Il.
| BYLES, leaves Alexandria, fvomtba foot Of King
street. EVERY SUNDAY, TUESDAY and
| THURSDAY, Ut 8 o'clock q. N for LAND
INGS ON THE POTOMAC RlVERi return:
ing EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and
| FRIDAY.
Freight received al loves! rates snd handled
with care For information apply to
). BRODERS s. CO.. A2ts., Ale1s., Va
| g. r. JONES, Agt 9Th st. wifi, Wash.
| Connecting every Sunday with steamer SUI
| ior sll landings below Nomini Ferry. je2
NoT1oE'
CHANGE OF TIME.
On ord .nor TUESDAY. June 3rd the
boats Of the POTOMAC FERRY CO. will run
| Is follows:
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA
GOO, 7 80, s 90, 9 80. 10 80 and IL 80 a. M, and
Il 80, 30, 2 80. 3 80, 80, 5 60 6 90 and p. u
LEAVE WASHINGTON:
80, + 80. 8 so, 8 80, 10 50 snd II 30 q. NJ. and
II 80, 30, 80, 50, 80, 5 60 6 80 and 80 p. N
NH IS GEO. L. Phillips, Manager.
INLAND Y SEASOARD OOASTING co.
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Commissioners Qtice, July 9th. 1879
TO Crawford Cushing, Ad nr. of John Il. Shr.
ley, deed, u q. Graham g. Taylor HoltZclsw,
and q. L. Dcnohue.
Take notice. that have fixed on the 18th day
Of August 1879. rs the time, and my Office in
the town CT Brentsvile, as the place when and
where shall execute The requirements Of the
above decree, ct which time and place you are
required 10 attend. Given under my hand Us
Commissioner OF the Circuit Court of Prince
Willism County this Oh day OF July 1879.
H. A. SINCLAIR
hlcol 6 Meredith, y. q. jyl4-w4w
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

" Commissioners Ciiiae,
AleIGTdria, Virginia. JGly IS, 1879.
The psrtes interested 10 the decree from which
the foregoing is sn extract, will take notice tina:
on the NINETEENTH DAY uE AUGUST,
1879. at NY ttiico, room No. 4, Cameron street
front Of the Market buildng in the city CT AL
exsndris. Virginia, shsi proceed to execute
the same. when sad where they SIRE required to
attend, with such books pspeIs, voucno.s and
evidence IS will enable ms TO comply with the
said order Of tho court.
a. ". Chiffon.
jy 1S-wiw Comm'r. in Ch'v.
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RAILROADS,
1879

1879. GREAT 1879
~ rHT PE EHkSE y III s R0{THw psr
MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT,
June 80, 1879.
Trains leave Washington from depot of BAL
TIMORE s. POTOMAC RAILROAD coz.
For Ph iih NV ork I and io x
l:30 p. m, daily, except Sunday. and
1915 D. m. dsily with Palace Cars. Lin.
tied Express of Pullman Psrlor Cars P.3la
M. daily, except Sunday. For Philsdelphia
s 90 am, except Sunday, snd $50 P. m: daily.
For Pittsburg and the West II. 80 am daily. VIII
Parlor Cars to Pittsbu-g; 7.40 p. N. daily
with Palace Car to Chicago.
For Csnsndaigua snd the North, 70 q. H.,
eScept. Sunday and ~ :. daily, eIcep!
Saturday, with Palace Car T. Cansnasigua
For Watkins, 1890 p. N. daily except San.
For Baltimore, 20, s.35, $50 and 1880 q. NJ;
l.30 40. 40. $50, TAO and l0.l p. M.
On Sunday, 10 30 8. M; $40, 74O and lOlb
LOCAL TRAINS.
For Alexandria 6, 7.15, S, 6, ID and II a. o., Ard
l.l5, 3. 4.2O, 8, 600, !, and ll.S0 p. ii On
Trains leave Ale1ardris for Washington, 600.
lib 500, 800. 10 and II s.IA.,i, 3,4.D. 5. GOO
sDd p. nj. and II night.
On Sunday at 800 and 10 o. NJ. and W y. H.
THROUGH TRAIN FOR TIE SOUTH, vi.
Quanlico and Richmond, will leave AleHan
dria at 40 D. N. daily and 30 p. IN. daily
except Sunday.
| Tickets and information can he procured
principal railroad stations and ticket ot6cn
Southeast l.. ?. FARMER,
Gen'l. Passenger Agan;
| FRANK THOMSON
General Manager. myl4
M u. WIG. MIDLAND L q. s. K. /,
| W JOHN s. BARBOUR, Receiver.
On and after SUNDAY, 900 y. NE. juno til
1879, Passenger trains will run as follows:
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FOR NORFOLK.

Tie elegant swift and conmodioas steamers
LADY OF The LAKE and JAN MOS &
LEY will leave tha Compsuy's wharf, Alexan.
dria. as follows:
Tho Lady of tho Lake every MONDAY and
WEDNESDAY. y: o'clock p. n, and on
SAT URDAY, q: $50 O'CLOCK ,. N.
The Jsno. Moseley every TUESDAY aud
FRIDAY. at 6 0 clock p IN; returning, lesVe
Norfol!, on alternate days ct / O'Clock p. m.
This limo connects ct Norfolk for sl points
line Of steamers for Boalon, rtovilencs and sll
points North uld East.
Through rates given and bills oiisdiug signed
for Boator and Providence.
Fars al greatly redu.ed rats,-Single trip 75c.;
Eouad trip good for so days. Sl.W
Table unsurpassed.
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M u, WIG. MIDLAND L y. $. K. /,
W JOHN s. BARBOUR, Receiver.
On and after SUNDAY, 900 y. NE, June s tn
1879, Passenger trains will run as follows
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DISTRICT OF UOEUMEiAf

This CON Jsny offers unri7alled facilities for
the transportation OF frsight and passengers,
and will run their steamers regularly as follows:
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a IA CORPORATION COURT for the city
% of alexandria, continued sud held on tho
10th dsy OF July, 1872 a. tho CouIt House CT
said city:
James +. Cs;ln, 4. l.. Ca,lin and 3. y. Csr.in,
James (. Csr!in Is ICTs, uu:u ,.i-,u~.,., -
MsTy F. Ford, witcW and execu:rix Of j Josiah
Ford deceased, Is. Caiche.ter and Mary T..
Chichester, k!a wife. and Fanny j. Shs.iT and ---
SEan her husband Stephen II Ford, Oran-
90 II. Ford and Josiah +. Ford, an infant,
snd 4. W. Armstrong, sus1disn al Item, do
Pendants. In chslcery.
Extract ff2:n decIeo
The Court doth order sdjudge AID decree
thst this cause he. and the same is hereby, re-
feIr5d 10 one Of the commissioners in chsncery
Of tiis conll. with Instructions - a7cest&in ant
report 10 this court
lst. The amount, character ani value Of the
real and personal estate in The bill mentioned Of
which Jcsish Ford. lsta Of the city Of Alexeu-
drls, IN the State OF Virgins, dccca:eG, died
SEIZED and possessed.
I'd. The liens against the said real estate, the
amount thereof and their respective priorl.cs
81 10 tske al account of all claims aeaiust
tho estate CT the said Josiah Ford deceased
Atm. 10 state and settle the account of Mary
T. Ford oIecl.rix Of tho las. will and testament
Of the said Josiah Eosd, deceased ara the said
commissioner ir cEance!y Is hereby required 20
give notice OF the time and place when and
where he will prccsGd 10 execute this dacreo By
pubiicstion in the Alexandria Gazat.a news
paper published in The city Of Alexandria, Vir.
Sinis, once week for four successive weeks
which publication shall be equivalent TO person.
81 service on the par!lei - this Case.
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g.EGAE. NOTICES.
TN FAIRFAX CIRCUIT COURT, JUNE
i TERM 1879.
Edward Johnson
In RI

3 FAlEt "a S1SCD-I w y M, = ~ q
i TERM 1879.
Edward johnson
Ts. n Ch:HcG7y.
" n. Jodnson's heivs, S..
Revived in tho name Of Wir. Il. Harrison,
executor Of the complainant, and referred to
Commissioner John Powell, 10 inquire what
amounts are now dUe and unpaid by the said
Edward johnson 10 the several parties. their
representatives or 0itnCcs, OF tho periGnal uEd
due by the sa;d Edward johnson rs almi1i:tra.
tor and trustee Of Sarah Johnson, as set forth IN
the report Of U0mm7. Moss. That lie also a:cer-
tain and state what amount Il now due ana un.
paid by the sAid Edward Johnson on account OF
his purchase of tho traC. OF land IN the bill men
| toned, the sale Of which was reported by Hunter
aud Dulany. com missioner: OF sale, and WhlCh
sale was confirmed by the Court.
In taking ssid accounts the commissioner WEI
ascertain the seversl amounts which have boon
psid to the parties entitled OK tothelr represent
atiyes or heirs, by either tho said Edward John
son or the said commissioners, the amounts now
due TO each Of the heirs or representatives from
tho said Edward johnson on account OF said
purchase
That before taking said sccoun. the ssid com.
missioner shsll give notice CT the time and place
of taking tho same in the Fairfax Messenger, il
published, if net in some ether paper, for four
consecutive weeks by weekly publication, which
publication to be equal 10 personal service on al
parties interested. true extract from decree
| Testc: +. ". RICHARDSON, D. &.
Fairfax Court House, August 4. 1879.
To ali parties interested in the above suit: You
arc hereby notified that will proceed to execute
the said decree at the office Ct Thomas &c Well7,
! OF Fairfax Court House, on WEDNESDAY,
| the 3day Of September, 1879 at which time and
place they will be required to produce ell evil
dsaca pertinent to the case.
JOHN POWELL, Commissioner
| aug 5-w4w Circuit Court Fairfax county.
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fOHTEE pOEjMsU EiVER LANDINGS

steamer JOHN W. THOMPSON, sasasaas&
built especially for this route. leaves the COM
Panny.s Eh1Tk Mss1aIagtsn, E XIIR MON,
o clock a. NJ. and Alexuudria a. 100 .. IN;
returning, arrives EVERY WEDNESDAY,,
FRIDAY sud SUNDAY. al 6 O'Clock pm.
THIS company makes close connections at Al
exsndris with the ". g., Y. I. i T.. $. p. 4.
Co. and with the W. & o. Z. <. Co. Freight
handled with care and forwarded With prompt.
. ness and dispatch.
For further information apply
+. a. REED Agent,
Js iney's wharf
G. q. the Office of the company, llder the Ma.
!ional Metropolitan Bank, lGi( street, opposite
the Treasury Department., Washington.
nh 10 SAMUEL BACON, President.
1879 PLANT LINE. 1879
FOX NOEFOLK, PORTSMOUTH, FOR
TRSS MONROE AND The SOUTH,
STOPPING AT PRINCIPAL LANDIN GS
ON POTOMAC RIVER.
WISHING TOW IND NORFOLK
STEAMBOAT COMPANY.
New, sisssnt and swift side wheel steamer
GEORGE LEA-RY,
Capt JOE WEITE) leaves as follows:
FROM WAsHING'N) FROM NORFOLK
AND ALEXA.
Every Monday, Wed. Every Tuesday. Thurs.
nesday sad Saturday, day and Sunday, at S
at 50 p. N. p. m.
Information as IL tickets, ststerooms, rate of
freight, connections, &C., will be cheerfully fur
nished on application st the company's office,
foot Of Seventh street wharf Washington.
3. +. DODD, ACT Washington.
?. 3. HOOE, Agt. Ale1andria.
.. II. PLANT. President. Sd 6-tf
-saas CLYDR'S STEAM LINES WEEK
SmSse& DY TO
PHILADELPHIA, FALL RIVEE, PROVI.
DENCE AND BOSTON.
Steamers leave AleIandria EVERY TUES.
DAY and leave philadelphia EVERY SAT-
URDAY.
This line conlecfs al Alexandria with tho O.,
4. & N. and W & o. K. Rs, anG at Philadel-
phis with Clyde's regular Steamships for Fall
River, Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with promptneas and care,
free Of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia, and
0 wharfage in Boston. Quick time. Frequent
departures. Through rstes and through bills
Of lading given. Insurance st the Lowest rates.
Agents:
r. A. REED, Alexandria.
WM. 2 CLYDE s. CO., Phllade lpk ia,
GEO. y. HYDE, Georgetown, D. Q.
JOHNSON BROS, Washington.
Jan G-tt
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE.

COMMISSIONERS OFFICE.
" King George c. H., Va, July q, 1879.
To Peter &. Borst, ID. f. Almond, H. j. Smoot
assignee in bankruptcy Of w. Howard Lsuck,
&. NJ Borat and Robert Bullard.
You arc hereby notified that have fixed upon
WEDNESDAY,, the 9th day OF Augls st next
or, if not fair, the next fair day thereafter (Sun
day exceptcd) to ascertain and take, at my Office
an account Of tic annual and fec simple value Of
the land in tho bill in this cause named, being
the land lately owned by tho ssd Peter L. Borst,
lying III the upper part Of King George county,
tho liens thereon and their priority, required TO
DO taken by the decree Of King George Circuit
Court, rendered, in vacation, or the 18th day Of
July, 1879, in . suit in chancc,y depending in
said Court between Thomas n. Ashby, james
9: Weaver, assienea OF s. a Durocker, Samuel
Howell, Miles White and David Bumgarncc,
executor, &c, plaintiffs. and the said p. b. Bors.
and others, defendants, s.. which time and place
you sre required to attend.
Given under my. hand, as Commissioner in
Chancery OF tie said Court, tho day and yesr
first aforesaid. VIM. S. BROWN, Cnmnr.
Mason, =. q y 22-WiW
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FOR NEW TORA

9he Al Steamships y. Z. KNIGHT -yssss
and JOHN GlSSON leave The COOL &&ssSSAs
pany's wharf, Alexandria, EVERY MON
DAY MORNING, and Now York, from pie,
Al East River, EVERY SATURDAY st foul
q o'clock =. II.
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W. 4. JOHNSON 'oHN "a hAAaoHp'
w A. JOHNSON s. CO.,
WHOLESALE GROOERS.
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
And Dealers in
ALL KINDS OF LIQUORS.
Have on hsnd GIBSON'S *, NM, MN
and MONOGRAM WHISTLES; slso BAk:
ER'S and THOMPSON PUNE Rye
WHISTLES. to which they invite the sttention
Of the trsda.
Also agents for tho sale Of LAFLIN s
RAND'S RIFLE POWDER.
Orders from tho country for merchandise shs.l
receive prompt attention.
Consignmeuts of Flour. Grain and Country
Produce solicited, for which they guarantee tue
| highest market prices and prompt returns.
Northeast corror IF Cameron and Royal sts.,
Alexandria, Va. my II
HAELOW BROS,
WHOLESALE
| GRoCEK9, COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
And Dealers in
JOHN GIBSUN'S SON s. cos CABIN 1T
X, Xxx and Xxx WHISTLES, and
Thompson's Puro Ryo Whiskey; Foreigr
| Wines and ErsndieS, Ale. PorLer
and Champagnes.
Gs-AGENOY OF THE LAFLAND S
| RIA ND POWDER COMPANY.
N. ". COR CAMERON AND ROYAL ST6
Coffee roasted for tho trade al Zoe per sack
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Nail, Soulhasrd. connects a. Gordonsvillo,
with Ches. & Ohio 4. f., last and West. At
Ohio +. x, through Southwest Vrs inia, to
Nashville. New Orleans, III emphis. Little Rccs
and Texas-and ut Danvile win Rich nond i
Denville 4. Il to South and Southwest,
Express Southwark connects a. GordonsVil!e
to all points East aud West on Cbes. s. Ohio Is.
and North ward, q. Charlottesville, to al tbs
Summer Resorts on the y. Y y. line.
MIXED TRAINS for Msin Line leave Al
exsndris cAily, except Sunday. 8 w . m. AMI
| % p. m, and returning srsiys Il: A'sZaadrta
+ Fo p N k M s LINE leave Washington
except Sunday, arrive at Strasburg st II Is p. nj,
connecting with the Valley Road East aud
West. Leave StIssburg 10 p N, arriving Ell
Alexsndris at IS y. nj.
MIXED Train FOB MANASSAS DIV.
lSlON leaves Alexandria Tuesday. Thursday
and Saturday, at s. q m, and returns Men
day, "Wednesday and Friday. o. . 81 p, m.
For Middleburg, daily connection 1T Plains
station.
For Upre7viile, regular connection st Ds's.
For wARRENToN, lssvs Washington s.
on >. m. daily.
All trsins make good connections, a. WISH.
ington, to and from North aud West.
Now Orleans sleeper leaves Washington Ut
GO 8. H.. running through without change,
Washington and ,nviie.
Excursion tickets on sale at low rates to the
celebrated Resorts OF Virgins and West Vir
GINA.
Southwest.
my24 J. ri. BROADUs. &. 4.
NASHlNGTON & OHlC RAILHuAn
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.
TWO TRAINS DAILY (E&CERr sun.
DAY. BETWEEN ALEXANDRIA
AND ROUND ELL.
Beginning Msy H. 1879
Leave Washington al W q. N. sud % y. IL.
and Alexandria st 8 Q5 3. IN. and 425 D. N
pass Leesburg, going westward, ut IL 10 q. IL
and ~ p. M. AMI arrive st Round Hill a. T.
m. and 20 p. m. Leave Round Hill al S 80 a
m. and l2:AI p. H.; pass Leesburg going *as..
ward, at e CO n m and IL p. NJ, and STRIVE a!
AleIsndrls 81 8 10 8. N. and 3l6 .. H.. AL
at Washington at % a. IN. and 1925 H. Il
80 Passengers from Washington will tske
the Washington and Ohio cars at toe Baltimore
s. Potomac Railroad station at9 " g. m and 4. q
p: n, and 90 through to Round Hill without
change CT csie.
The sos a. m. train from Alexandria and II. 81
?. 70. train from Ro"nd Hill connect at Round
Hill with Harris Daily Line OF Coaches
for Snickersville: Borryville and Winchester;
also with Reamer's Line of Coaches, which leave
Leesburg daily for Aldo and Middleburg.
Both trains, westward make close connections,
Of Vlenna, with Sissou's Line of Stages for Fair
fax Court House.
Communication tiCkeis, 8 cts. per mile
Annual ticket $50.
my ST. General Ticket Agent.
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NEW AUtNTION AND COMMISSION
~ HOUSE.
We have opened It No. 2a ROYAL ST. an
Auction and Commiss 'on House.
cb MS arc snS h FSn1y to on e
or purchase the samo.
We think it may prove an p fvsntSgo to per.
soDs who have PRODUCE Of auy description
10 send it to u.s. Located immedia. ely opp3site
the main entrance TO the Market on Soyal ST.,
goods can be exposed evory morning u puoNc
auction, when tho best prices may bu expected I.
Prompt returns made on sales.
Persons having FURNITURE COR sole Will
find j! TO their adysntsE go TO give US Q call.
We will sttond to auctioneering st public sales
of property, and respectfully solicit share Of
public patronage. UNEAL u LUCAS.
as- Auction goods constantly on hand and tos
sale. nov 6-tf
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NPRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY COURT,
z May l2.h. 1879.
J. X. Sbrley's Adm'c plaEtiiTys. Z C.Giahsm
Z. Taylor dcltzcsw, and T. 4. Donohue, de-
PENDANTS. III chsncery.
On consideration whsreoftt court doth 81.
judge, order ard decree thst one Of the Com.
miisioners CT this Court do ascertain AID report
Whist real estate the defendant. o. L. Uoronua,
is possessed OF, the snnusl and fee simple value
of the same. the liens binding thereon with their
prioritles, and sny other mstter w3ich he may
deem pertinent or ally party in int4res! may 70
quiro. a copy. Tesso.
= &. DAVIS, Clerk.
, 1879-02-18
TITE PUBLIC, PRINTING.
DEMOCRATIC TlNKgNs At WORK.


WASHINGTON, u. G., Feb. 17.-rhe Democrats
OF tlle House hold caucus during tile reccss
this afternoon for thu purpose Of considering
what shall bo done with the Government Prlnt-
tng-O Otllce, which, scoms to uva tic Democratic
purity great deal Of trouble. Mr.. Finley. OF
OhIo, Win l,us been engaged III al inquiry about
thu public printing, a'nt "fose performances
haye not commanded tho support ot hls party
associates on his COMMITTEES even, repeated sotno
ot the accusations against the management Df
thu Printing winch havo already been pub
lis!led nll rclutel, an,l othee suceehes weFo
uat!c IN fayor of giving out the public prtnt-
inE to, private contractor* Tie ouly nc
resntutton offered by Col. y. 4. Hillis, Of New
Yark, deelursnE that thu puhltc printing, ~ now
dnue, has been c1travagant In cost, a,s.l ought,
unacr proper restrictions, to De lot cut to tll,
Invest private bidders. Tho resolution aIso
directed lie Chairman to appoint COMMITTEES
Of tseyen to psepase u bill embodylns thu ldcas
Of slle resolution, alul to Fepurt 10 auothcr
CAUCUS to 10 held next Thursday evening.
, 1879-02-18

tic parties who commissioned him to conc to
you ns he stntcdf
A.-8olonoil gave the names Of A. C.. fias-
kell. Chairman ~ The Democratic 4tats Com.
tnttcc, n,Hl j. T. Palmcr, President Of the Char
lotte, Colufns,la d Augusta Railroad, resident
III tuDnml,la.
Wltncss ,itel, concluded: Weed, In ht4 testi-
mnny IN New York, speaks of seeing Solomon
cllnf,'s to Inc al,l talking with me, and he says
would return anil rs'nverae with 0:1ler mcn-
hers of the Hoard, mud would tt'cn
rctsort to Solomon, WIN would turn
to him n,u tcll linn fSfecd)
the result, nr to ltsc Weeds phraseooEy, Tell
lin what Dunn wantcd.H Idceiro 10 6ay here
cmphatlca!ly there Is
NUT ONE WORD or Truth
In that abatement. SD1Drnptl ncye5 spoke to me
one x1rd 10 the subject fl tho presence Of any
mctnher of the ftetlrnlnE Board, AMI | mover
hpoke On the subject to singic member Of the
i!oArt1, n,nt hare M Knowledge nf even eccnS
Weed nt all; certainly Weed never saw inc in
ronIDanv with Suluulun.
Adjourned,
, 1879-02-18
TUESDAY. FEBRUARY B.

nrr,,,c3f,r ,,nnn nort,, mn, ovs- ,,xaf an hon1.
~. ',,, ~ ~ n.A
~ "I''l hela ulat was 1sulty htatesHansn'o 70
Aclcct ono product A!0ne upon which 10 lay 20
large proportion OF the public burden, uc
referred to the
u,.-ou. a.,,o
u,''oht W TIE 4onAoco7"a:
AMI aaHi nll f'e dlrcIu' toEcbod'nEa Which Hcsc
E'a"c NJ senator's 'lau been heafd III every III
stance when proposition had been madr to rc-
tlsce the tar. yet lie asserted every reduction
Ind resulted in an increase Of the revenue, Tbta
In nIu,,-,toi lr ,,,,,,. .n,, .,.tt.,I.. rn,,-
sa,a.s "ssu 49," ~ s'p'es na' "'o1's'.cs: eo-
s"'"e'a "3e lessct'f!E IN NUMBERS 80 fapH'ly hh~
by reason of the high ta1 That in less tflan
five years the revenue will disappear
unless relief Is afforded. ll,r ,,rescnt tar VIVA
0rc,, !. .bnn w. 4,.1 ro,,,trn, o,,-ro,,,. .r,,o',
.". ""s" ~ "at 49,. s"'4e"s.' ""e"
money WIS f'cflty' Hith every year t''o rate
Ills oeeh REo"'HE htose uu1aehsome' u II 1'h'
poss'ole now u, produce tobacco ann sell It a.
price which will pay tile cost Of production.
Senator Bayard spoke again, showing Tint In
cnusrn,trnen ri lin lnuo ,urdcncv ~ ,1hs mi
, 1879-02-18
yE FIVE y*:EjENTs.

,{..S
cinsa building COULD It may be ahii that
~ ~ i. osshhste1neH . ~ tnrea ass1stautss Aho
~0 A' -. ~ =" '"e ncpu' t'''"s
"unEhLSS Mr.. PALMER
that tllf Poet- -OlitrS ata bs furnished ncconl-
!n"latIons in the = building. As the build
~. however, y q q IN Charge of tho Treasury
department: thfss8 Int III Secretary Sherman
Ar: ralnloF will ~ 10 tic Treasury to-mor'
f9w 1nT Jug ni'rpose OF seeing ALr Sherman. IS
tlIr First Assistant Secretary Ut tic Treasury,
However, Mr. Hurley, Is frnm l!ltn"fs. nfnl
, 1879-02-18
COLDRED EMIGRATION.
rttEnENlcK DoUtitAess yfE,ys.

w,.,,ss~n., s@.st"s 'I,m rs = ." 70 e., ."< 1'''Ine
WASHINGTON, u. u, Feb. li.-1n converse.
thu to.lay Ms. Frederick Douglass expressed
stronr Instrumentation of 3rr. Wtm1om,a a,t,.u,.
o. ,nnrap ,'r no.,oaa, ~. 1o,,'.,,,a @ sses.,e
,,, ~ y.. ~ 'a.'o', 'es's'",lo"' "." ps'@
maps ald, tae HlRfat'on OIL coiofed people from
un!Ticnt'y scctsons OF the South to others where
tilcir political rights will be recognized, or to u
Tcrritnrv art anart csncrta1,v for ,1rm ur
,,....,s *,..,s..s ~ ~ s.' .Hi'
nonsass uepFeca'es tll's aI.eInp' 70 ehac' e'ass
legislation 1or tho benefit OF the negroes, as 1t
Will, he thinks, postponc the day u peace be-
tween lie rucre md incrcuso instead nf tltn,tn-
ts,, ,r,xdnt sntma.tt,.. n,u1 ,ra,ustoss rra,nat
-" P'csc"' 1u''s'o9',cs - "''. p1eJuu'ees asas.
despaIr,'' for which there is no real occasion.
The status of til. negro is fxcd y the ct,nstttu-
t,orn1 .m.n,,,,cnt. mi corno,tba ,1,ourod mi
Nh Air. nn'o1ass .,rs '' ,., lat who ho rnaI,,es t ,,a
dcp'oratle condition Of affairs iu some parts uf
ile South, lie believes that 1t Is improving.
.tThc ,omb Ia st!tl inside tho lion. IL ia truc.,,
h. s,t. /. Int thor th, ,o,nl +, ,n+,,, t,, ,,o,
has taken time to thlnk, and may think better
u II" MI douglass then went On to sketch
!Ne changes thht nase taKch ,laco Within .tIe
last quarter OF century, ~ inc ncEinnifE or
wh!ch negro vas listle. Il any, bctter OH III
MassAChasctts tnan lie 10 IN M'aslssppe now.
he naa MH1sc!l pcen repeateulf put OIL fail-
roaa tra1n w1llllh twenty mt!cs OF Boston simply
because hc was ntefo' II nc Vssiteu tue Dis
!f1ct oi Co'utnbfa thch nc was IN danEer or ~"
iaS tnFown INTO prison, ana sold into slavery to
pay luis 1ait ices,
Tue wontscriui Improvement That has taken
psncc III INC eoutlitioii nnu prospects ot tue ne-
FRO Is not entirely due to the Wnr,-part OF It
llxs orcn cailse't, TO sa ny the Silent influence
q ur"Srs5s'vr iucns nl'd principles An'l this Ill
IuenSe is as netiye no" as eyer: Iime y . nee
t poe s aDoa o III p psi
eal, ps sxneetea 10 aeeoaf,llsh ~ conssitutiona1
mn see1slatlse enactment !los oeeu fohe.