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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
SALE OF RARE STAMPS.

\ fine collection of postage, proprietary ana
cycmo stamps. the property OF T. Williams. was sold
Eouday evening. ny George A. IRavit Co, at Clinton
Hall. The collection consisted Of 43s lots, which IN
tiud,d about 900 stamps representing almost every
nation Among the first sold two Mulready Great
Britain stamps ouc-pcnny black wrapper bringing
RI o. and a twopeuny blue envelope, So These were
among tho first ever printed having been ISSUED III
Ie4O and engraved from designs furnished ny Mu-
ready the painter Spanish stamp, 10 reals, green,
1850 sold for 81 10; aud Of reals. blue. 1893,
BROUGHT 81 90 These are both Tuscany, So 60
traz worth 80 was knocked down at - 80 Seven iots
pf So Natas one stamp IN each lot. brought SIS 40;
me highest pri-c -. beng paid FOR shilling bun
md 81 %. the lowest price. for q : pence pihH
phiiupue Island ~54, cent orange. very rare SOFA
Tor 50 This was an extremely low price. u similar
ttrp having been sold I'm this city within Few months
lar SIS ehi ling S5l Ncw-lIruHs wick. violet, sold
for 81 20; ana Nova Scotia, lsj1, shilling, violet
very rare, for 81 80. .
stamp bought for So 20 and 500 second lssue
very rare, for - 10. lot OF United states postage
stamps. lslT'jl, consisting Of ten varieties so1 Tor
~ ctnte while SINGLE United states . cent ycii""
stamp of 1851. unused, sod for - 90 The atlhdanct
nj the sale was small, rot more than t1ItN persons
beng present The prices realized we're only about one
lbird ii the general market NUr Of thls class o. sPccl-
mems The proceeds amounted TO SOL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
LONG ISLAND CIrY FINANCES.

Long Island CIty IS involved III financial
difficulties the Of which is variousy explained,
bat s generally believed 10 bc due more 10 the imI
Zee, law regulating the collection Of taxes than 10 any
Thing else There AZ present 100000 H. taxes taa
cannot he Collected. WIN ihiS sam the c'! coma pay
MI lie Indebtedness except the funded debt and tud
have money M the treasury. The school teachers GA
Monday received their back pay up t0 September
seven months pay owiuc 10 the members OF he police
force.
Some DAYS aga meeting was called aHd committee
chosen Consisting Of man nom each OF iIe I'VE
wards # tie tity. 10 CONSIDER some means 81 i"ci nom
m, heavy Indebtedness. This committee me- Mon
dgN Afternoon. aud ~ report was submitted 10 TIE
A dtiprU az their meeting last evening IL reduce,
I,,9ry not quite all of tie sIle> OF the CT officers,
and also aboshes many O1lcct Tho toia REDUCTION BY
The proposed alterations IN tie Cy quarter Is 9O'%"l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
4 WORTHY DOWNTOWN CHARITY.

The twentieth annual report of the First
Ward Lord Industrial School and WOrRincmen'S Pubic
Reading Room, at No. 135 GrCCnvica-ei, shows that
the work OF past year has met with gratifying sue
cc,s The school was organized to tea n, clothe feed
and traiu 20 industrious habits, the destitute children OF
the FIRST Ward There 3S4 children on the roll OF
the school last year. About $50 different articles OF
wearing apparel were gwen 10 thcm, and In addition
nearly 100 la Is OF shoes The reHGIu. Is free
and d, us for rs support on voluntary C0nirlDul"hr
last wear there was deficit of $500 the average
daily Attendance al the II about 100 WOrklugmtn
library containing 300 books - At the disposal or the
visitors. Lectures and entertainments of various Kinds
are rIVcn often A number Of prominent ldymen and
clprgyIucil gave course Of lectures last year, which
disseminated much valuable know ledge, and awakened
desire for more. Among the Int of subscribers for
ISIS are the names Of a number Of pertOus WrIhnOwn
IN Professional. busncss aud social HE contributions
and ifs OF books TO the library earnestly desired.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19

'''a SeW
Nev,York. " 'na tor
BRISTOL, FEB l9-Arr afr Somerset. from Nev.York
SOUTHAMPTON, Feb ISArr aOsa, frou Sew.York %,
Bremen. 1900 WV A''A hoP
H'yRE, Fob ls.-Au'tr treja from NevYork She ,..,
TioulY amazed havinK beer ashore '' We
HAvANA Fob ls-Ar str cry Of Vera Cruz from Yer.
CtnZ She will DrOceo Tor Sew York 20 morrow.
LONDON Feb lS~ailed 10Th ult, Warrior for pens,.ot.
h.n4 d AIgs.A 18Th ins' Brohers Apsp. Chas Lnlnc
Ho'itan l5th ms, AlrOfa, Arcadia 18Th Fdiik
Iippp, Recovery, SeafOrth; 18Th inst. Blomidon. ~
Arr 2th inst Union COnslgi1 Gsstos; Isth inst Yarra
lait3, C9itariHa Cacdoe, Maria, 10Th inst Maborooeb
N" latter - Falmouth: susarn, Fi0trd 18th nsf AS1i
u cum scotia, Il otan. Joseph SinueY. Wakefield
n latter lost buwarks and sails. l5h INST Alfred Nosi
@'VeHs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
ROTTEN MEAT FOR An ALMsHoUSE.

The Committee on Supplies of the Kings
County supcryiscrs Monday continued the inyesSa-
ton into the quality Of the supplies furnished under
contract for the Use OF the inmates Of the county nsti
tutious M Faibush. Charities Commissioner Henry
testified I'm regard 10 The quality OF The meat winch
he and Commissioner Shpman found IN the storehouss
on January l.. They saw ten quarters OF beef that
wcto not tit 10 eat, and SIX OF them were
absolutely rotten. Nine quarters weighed Only
$50 pounds, when the contracts required
Tho fo-cuart,rsto WEI IN from 100 TO 10 pounds Nh
Harrison the contractor soid that tIc meat sent
hv mistake aud promised TO have II taken back; but
lid learned ou good autEory That was
ned ip ana. llldiues ~ food. On the following S&r-
da, IGualtlN 70! u"t HOj % iu weight wac received
Ju i,cr the cook IL the a!meAoutC, stated Nat tC
meal received January is not III Tor Usc. lie Told
Mr MURRAY the tcndcut ~ The almShVu-c ol h
condition bat told at they uau no power 10 reject
A., Tie meat Wa cut Up aud rent IN 10 bin he cooked
H. and Il vas eaten 10y the Inmates OF tnc aliusLousc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
LOCAL ELECTIONS.
,,cr.r. y. Y, Feb. 1s.-Irying C.. Vann,

SYRACUSE, y. Y, Feb. 1S.-Irying G.. Vann,
Hcp) was elected Mayor to-day by nearly 1000 maiol-
ity The Republicans elected nearly the entire city
ticket; seven of eight aldermen. five ~ eight super.
visurs rud three four members OF the Board Of
Education.
JAMESTOWN, " y, Feb IS.-John I. Wilson Demo
crat and Grecnbac8 candidate, to-day elected Su-
pcry.o- over the Republican candidate ~ 500 major
iiy The License party victorious by majority,
ont of vote Ot ,~0J.
Rr,nf<G. Penn. Feb. 1a.-In the municipal elections
to-day Henry A. Tys0n Democrat, was elected MAYOR
william 4. RUukcl Grcenhacker, controller and John
L Arthur, Democrat. treasurer
Yorh. Penn, Feb. 1s.-Heury J. Grislcy, Republican,
v-lS elected chlct burgess to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
SHfP NFUE.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
A BICYCLE TOURNAMENT.

A National bicycle tournament will be held
Al tie American Institute n hpHL Tnc contc, is open
"a any bicycle ride, In the United States. and entries
will he received at the Ins ute uutil Aptil l. To the
winner OF the first prize VIII be gwen the champion cup
and $3.50; TO TIE second and ;nrd VIII be given prizes
Of $40 and 500 The awards viii be to the person,
makiug the greatest number OF miles II t~cut'Our snd
sryrntytwo hours, and 60 the makue 100 miles IN
the quickest time. The following entries nave
cctytd: James A. Mcleod, Buffalo, y. y ". !. BrtO.
ItAburE. Penn RobcIt u. CnuItucl, EuIbury, Mass;
WIN J.. Harding and WIZ. Hct lcllan. New York A. L.
MESSENGER Albany, y y, long distance champion 81 the
United stale A. = Cpulcy bennington, ana Charles \.
MnrinR. " OrcNstnr. MAss.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
rFroRTs TO ENTER THE EXCISE BOARD.

William II. Stiner claims that i'll November
1874 he appointed for AK wears Commissioner of
Excise aud though he has not performed its duties he
has al all reasonable times sought 10 exercise his duties
and has always been willing to do so. His suit against
Richard J. Morrison was Tried yesterday before Judge
Van Rruut, in supreme Court, Circuit. There WAS d
triG.ug durs who iIcT Commissioner Morrison
OF Commissioner Mcra was thc carlrr Hpp0lnice, ana
a. 10 which should De- the proper defendant, ana some
uu, the regularity Of the MdNUlH action nut
tue ain and almost the only questions were whether
The pi8intl II had abandoned his Office aud whether the
more recent cEsa:iuu had ilNcd him Of It. Judge
Van these points ruled against Mr.. StIurr, and
directed a Judgment FOR the defendant, referring the
uut stoHs Of law TO the General Term bv direction
That the exceptions be heard there ~ the first instance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
DISPOSITION or THE CITl'S GARBAGE.
Il IL. Illnt L.nL.mLi ~

Al Inc mtCIlng OI INC IHUT NUHIIITIN>TOT0TT'
Yesterday. Captain Conway Board Inspector declared
that the scows reported as having dumped their loads
IN tie lower bay February 4 must have
belonged to tho ToIco Department u this
city. not SlthetSudlnG the assertion OF the Police
commissioners 10 the contrary, because there
were Italians on He says lie has ascerlancd
mat neither Brooklyn Jersey city employs sc"Ws
The Commissioners have Addressed another cOnmun
,aton Ia MAYOR Cooper The plan Of burning the ma
,cri they consider feasible fer IA the garbage u con
rcrued hut they advise sending other matter TO sea IN
iron homer barscs which could he operated ny tbcT
Dwp steam power They will propose hH &" the Legs
Iaturc authorizing tie city 10 make an appropriation
for such purpOSc. , - 49,
A rctiton from residents Of Staten leland was re-
rplyeh complaining hat pcrsos engaged m dCcpcnHg
the slips ut EZthethpor y j, dump the ult'R'n6S I'D
fln channrl OF ~lAlCn IsIaNd SOUND.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19

TO characterize the conduct OF individuals. he Oh
jectrd TO because he was 80 concerted ne
thought so much Of himself that he couldn't give his
mind 10 the game
The witness ackBo wlcdged that hc had only spent
twenty minutes over the autopsy. Mr. LOrd Fald lhol
ne would let spend more time br!Oe TIE crOHseN
animation vas over. As the witness was obliged 20
give lecture 10 his class at the Bellevue COLLEGE At
O'Clock his crust-e Examination was postponed uu DlS
morning. and vii prohaply confirm" during the nav
EX-Juoee James G. SPENCER to have been called ~
the afternoon. bat he sick Come time was speht
in arguing tho question whether certain evidence
should be sIi ken out.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
PHILADELPHIA MrNIcIpAL LLEcfloN.

PmIApLLrHIA, Feb. 1s.-lhc municipal
election in ths city to-'ay passed of quietly.
WIN Mcmillan, Democratic candidate ia the
Fourth ward for Sccct Council, received u
large majority Tho Fathers ticket" FOR School
directors which was an pendent against
the regular Republican nonlnees badly beaten The
DssiOn GcpublIcan ticket IL opposition 10 the regular
EcInblicnn ticket for councilman elected The Re
have gsin ed RrutIhH.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
rop AND AGAINST RAPID TRANSIT.

About 100 property owners on Atlantic
ave brooklyn who opposed 10 the extension Of the
steam railroad from sixth 10 tic South Ferry met
on Monday night Atlantic aud Fourth aVes. Ecsolu-
tons were adopted setting forth that the Legislature
bad no power % permit private corporation
20 sr any street for steam railway purposes without
the consent OF property owners and Just compensation
for damage done. counsel retained 20 oppose thc
Atlantic ave. project before the Assembly Railroad Com
bttee. .,.-,..-. .-,,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
HOME NEUS.
THERMOMETER YESTERDAY At HUDHUFs so
2Is BRoADwAY
psm. % Noon %. = so. Mipiyh, 2G'
Hisnest durug no day % d. Lo"e-i ~.
Average. 3. same dIY, 1878 4's
PROMINENT AERIYAL9.

TrcycU HoasC-Thc Hon. Horace Maynard. lnHcd
states Minister 10 Turkey M Car>gd1H H9iSi-3dy Thorn
TON daughtcr4.... "' r pVs Hotti-Asa Packer nnH
william H. scott PENNSYLVANIA. Winds0r H"-N H.
II seward, OF Auburn, y. -. Hrtroor Ho'hI-Wl
liam L. Walter. Baltimore ldfr ip'AH In' tioH'O
O. knight Hassaohusctis and Postmaster John H. Bum
ham Of Hartford.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
ARRANGEMENTS FOR 4 WORLDS TAIP.

NIHtNtfINLNIN ION y NtttLD = INi''
A meeting of the Executive Committee to
make arra, gcIncuts for tho international Exhibition III
ls ci,v fg 1850 was held az the hc1sc OF Oh" c1uI-
a!an. Judge Hilton, on Mon.uy evening Besides
Indcc Hilton there were present David Dow5, Iiward
Clark. p.nnI, c. Wilcox, william b. Dnsmore, General
Horace Porter Thomas G. Acton, Richard NJ Hoe, John
A. stewart. Charles G. Francklyn, Orcstcs Cleveland
Daniel r. Appleton. Henry VI. Alexander, Samuel B. H.
Vance, Charles J. Tiffany, Jackson :. schultz ana
Fletcher Harper. benjamin Z sherman was unable 10
be present on account q lin aud Abram = Hewitt
and Or Noryn Green were detained in Washington
Samuel D. Gaococi Will be unable to serve on the com
ulttco.
Judge Hilton was elected permanent chairman and
John j. McCook aud lward j. Hilton were elected per
msuent secretaries.
Mr Cleveland offered the following resolution, which
adoDted:
Whcrcqs II IA desirable that Worlds Fair shall be
held boo $50 10 The civ Of New l, ~ and nat proper
location should be selected,
Ersglrcd That a subcommittee OF i've be appointed
who ea take the matter Of sit" PtO COnSlderal on
hui report 70 Executive Committee IN" result q"
the inquiries with such Recommendations as they may
think proper 20 make. ~
Tho chairman appointed the following gentlemen on
this committee Jackson :. schultz, Cdlrm&n OfcScs
Cleveland, Richard NJ Hoe, Samuel H. II. vance mare.
l. Tiffany. The committee then adjourned tui9cct 10
The call OF the chairman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
p q S T S G RlPT
3:45 a. NJ.
LITEST EOREIGN AEUS.
THE FRENCH REPUBLIC.
3:45 a. n.

LoNDON Wednesday, FEB. 70. 1870.
The Timos's Paris dispatch says the Cham
her Of IDENTITIES has on account Of alleged informally
aunullod the appointment OF ~ De II Fosse B0napar-
tist to be n member Of the Electoral Commission. VI.
Louis Blanc IL one Of the new members 0f the com
mission.
The Cabinet has annucd the decision ny which the
municipality Of Paris asserted the right 10 control Tho
pfcfccttre OF police. The municipality has violently
protested and Will probably appeal 10 the Council OF
nor ofbec F0refgn Wees see First PagtI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19

ero. with Commissioner Erharnt yesterday for several
nors IN regard the latcr charges against the Police
E,ald There were 10 Witnesses summoned, and the
brooks Of ire Police Department we're not examined.
Tlc Lplrlr, VIII he continued to-day, probably TIE
N,,cr vii not decd" abour ordering an InNes CATION
until this ltauug Is completed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19

NERVOUS PR0STRATION, Impotence. En-
- lsgei Prostate CLAM Structure and other Geno ~
nary diseases permanently cured without knife can.c
or pam az Asahcl made Of God NaiI4 IILGTA sDr "a,
Wafer Depot, ~ Broadway New-i0rs
HTRICICRE, Impotence and Diseases OF the
GeneIative ORGANS radically and speedily cured Honr.
To- aHdj - T. Hen RT ADANIELSM De- "a lexington Az
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19

An old man who had been badly hint in a
railway collision being advised 10 sue the company FOR
dam -s. sa.I, " Wei 10, not tor dam ges. I've had
cnniYh O. LAea but u inst sue EN- fOl ICphlrs.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
THE PUMORED LEASE BY ERIE.

RECEIVER J .wrTIS COMMENTS on TIE LLTfrR OF
Az ATLANTIC AND GREAT WESTERN SHARE
HOLDER.
James NcHcnIy said to be the largest owner
" Atlantic and Great Western Railroad securities has
written ict;er to TIE London Earrg NcrS IN refer
cnec 10 proposed lease Of the Atlantic and Great Wet
elu RAILROAD TO the Ncw-IOrA Lake Erie ana Western
COMPANY. He says:
have airc Idy ny possession some forty or NJ. '
leases guarantees and contracts, made during l"tu'E
years with the Erie Company. winch nave btSn u-t.
merely to cover dcprcduIUHS OH the Atlantic ana blt"I
Western and theu aside. The negotiations he IN
prise series OF agreements ana r,pudliLghs nope
uuCqualled IN the history Of railway companies. $500
The Eic Company row T. tI' sam" a' II was sew u
wears ago. having tic MANAGERS, pra"u"ll[ IN"
same buarG, ana Comu"tcly the same rpHrV kn""
wei what 1 say III saving this. The Eve kr'"hTtluc-
ron Committee reported that OF the 9-Hop"F'" ~
crease of bonded 6rht placed IN London Gucc ISL on
5000 900 has been spent the road and equipment
Cuti proper accounting has been made OF the MISSING
~.2DGuO0O e i4bOOOOt. il is premature To rene" COZ
Nd,n,c ~ taC Ec Company. propose shortly 10 M e
d public statement 10 the pToprctors az the Aji'nuc
and Great Western, showing their position ana pros
poets. and snail oppose any connection with the Lie
with al the force at uY disposal
President Jewctt. when shown ths letter yesterday,
said &" | received n copy Of It by the last European
mail cannot afford 90 answer charges Nr. DE
Henry may be pleased % make There IS nothing new
I'm tins latest cSou the same GrCuUdicss charges nav
ing been made several times in different forms ny MI
Mc{ieury. The Ene Company has not hen nor IS IL
now making Efforts to secure lease Of the Atlantic
HHd Great Western R0ad-Bll such efforts hHvDS come
from that COMPANY"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19

resolutions adopted declaring that the Gohneelon
OF that mart NJ the CITY by elevated railroads with all
parts of Brooky was an Improvement OF the greatest
bnnOrtauce.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
Announcements
Irrlt3ted lungs obtain relief from
JAYSE's EIPECrOEANG
TIE Adjusted

r. HOWARD & Co WIrCuHs
Aie tho most reliable tm'keepors made The cornp.rv ,
ling test number ~ them against similar nnr,ber
tr I "st grades o imported watches For railroad uuros
they are Unsurpassed Examine them before buying F
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
MIRINE INTELLIGENCE.



srr ,i.os as sun sets 49, 100 Clock last 14n.o2s
N1onIi..- 81, Nom souths 1913 Moons age. days 2e
!IGu NAIEE In-DAl-A ~
sandy Hook G. CIV Island 1904 Zen Cato. 500
HiGH TAIHK TODAY $50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
CD BENSON'S CApCINE
POROUS PLASTER.

CELEBRATED TIE WORLD OVER.
gLc,,rr1c'srs wers Geoydef ne hPhe'' dna oH'y iada
yg5sy az hcft m CsQtHutr Fi0 tuFtg ffps
ions Wmsly cai lIrordby k"J'e' an 1ag phyfcIdr az
7lsaf proreIaet ~ me oTdtHtry Dcro 9"sf 4h ~
5y.J T., y04F oru tCcIJtg dbT Mt me r1iudbie Pm
~ oC me HarV porUS p0tr0.f ~ ms 0ticte 'H0ed'
10 rJid be- netr and s,t>atVtc i7s0'fgiioH
Far superior porous pastcs iuinents the 80.
,ffli.il am iar.cS g.. II e the hrst known Temey
,crI ar and Weak Back. RheuUntsm Female Washes
aicl uU hago, Diseased kiHCy spinal omVlAlnt' ~.
All Ms '0 which porous plastrr are used A9k yoAr aIuEss
fr Capcine Plaster DO not be Influenced 20
.lui,.n or inferior porous plaster which fcW nnlh'ps
druggists end for the sake OF the sndI eAA BV'
tl,N them
Sold Ly AL druggists. Price IS cents.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
EFFECT OF REDUCED TOBACCO TAX.
HE TRADE EArnER THAN TIE CONSUMER 10 81


HE TRADE RATHER THAN ihb tONoi MN 80 "
IDENTIFIED.
The principal firms interested III the tohhcco
trade IN tins city seemed confident yesterday that 'ne
reduction TO cents in the tax tobacco would ne ac
conrlshc" although there was s;;ll danger OF INC VI"
being defeated by delay In Congress or 10y the Ife'
dents veto. II the bill becomes law the hmme
dnie result will he 10 cOnhne business wlthlh
The narrowest lutts until April l, when II
goes into effect, for dealers VIII not buy more
than their immediate wants. Many largo hhhulac-
turers state that the reduction OF the tax WILDE OF great
benefit to the trade by putting end 10 the uncertainty
which has discouraged IL Tor years They hl'te
that white Il may prove hardship for some VINO nave
large stocks hand, which have ALREADY para INC -
cent tax, the trade throughout me country
In position to be leSs hurt hY iednctO than az present.
BUYERS IN anticipation OF the change, nave HoNerheu
their purchases accordingly. and made small ones ire
queny. The Pacific Coast dea ers VIII probably suncr
TIE most for they are compelled - carr ar%e STOCKS
manufacturer said that were the bnl 10 10 lu'o
immediate effect he would lose nearly 5000 by inc
DIN, renee between the II and lt cent TAX mn otloIt
April he hoped get rid Of large part ~ ms stamped
stock Even shonld he be forced 10 suffer the iOsr ne
con -dered that it would ne more than made up 10 m
I'm the impul.o gwen to trade by the se cement Of the
matter. Another dealer thought INST the tlN
question could not he settled finally by the prcSthi
legislation, because is Gents a pound Nouih
not yield sufficient revenue 10 Inc OoNeIum'uuSS
f. Garrett Il Sous, of PHILADELPHIA. VINO nhIuiacinrG
800 900 pounds 81 snuff annually, held about l'V"ou
pounds OF It stamped AZ tho 3"ccnt pouud re Oh
which their loss. n tie present reduction becomes I"
suuf has been about 100000 pounds, which VIII hot
w increased materially by the reduction o. the YAK
from 80 to III cents 30 from tins source a'Vho uo
loss IL the revenue viii amount about s1Oo'ooo'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19
TWENTY-SEvENTH ANNUAL REPORT
or THE
Massachusetts Mutual
Life Insurance Company
OF SPRINGFIELD, MASS,

For the Year Ending December -, 1875.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-19

President Gunn. Of The Inited States Medl-
cal COLLEGE stated Yesterday the Board OF Health m
relation 10 the four bodies alleged have been illegally
obtained the coce" dsscctng room, that they were
purchased iIo.A the jAnltor Oi the University o tho
CITY 81 N,wIork A. these bodies had been SCI aside
by die Commissioners Of Charities and Correction for
dissection. the Board Of Health VIII tailo further
"a the The rIgHt 10 sell 'hc bodies belongs
% tie faculty their aut0r and 10 violation Of the
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-11-03
sG&S ~.

WANTED, A YOUNG NAN TO GO
" IN with The advertiser ia LIGHT, PAYING.
TRAVELLING BUSINESS that paws $50 pcr
month. Capital required only $50. Gail nj lSOi
Main street. lno 8 2txi