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Synopsis of Proceedings of q Teach
ers' Institute at Harper's Ferry.

A Teachers Institute at Harper's Ferry
opened December 10th, at A. Nj. Prayer by
Rev A. II Morrill,, music by Storer college
Glee Club after which the following officers
were elected: w ID. Wilson, President. w.
b. Hill Vice President A. II. Morrill,, Treas
urer; ". A. Thomas, Secretary; i. 5. Lovett,
Assistant Secretary The best method Of
teaching tle Alphabet was discussed al length
by w. a. Bell, Rev A. H. Morrill,, I. ). Low
eit and others The subject was very ably
handled. yet amnsingly 10 the superlatlve de-
gree The following question was debated
Sc Ought Teachers % be paid according 70
Scholarship 2' To being one 10 which ell
teachers are interested demanded the atten-
ti,n of an present. The discussion was oper-
el bv j ST. AFTER, whose views upon the sab
irct were clear. strong. aud comprehensive -
Many frciole arguments were made ~ troL
y e. Bracket, Thomas Blackburn aud others.
AT T. a. large audience assembled TO hear
a lecture on Prompt Attendance, aud prompt
attendance received a prompt lecture by a
prompt lecturer The following Resolution
offered bv W n Ben was unanimously adopted:
Ee-o'rsl That as an Institute, We petition the
Legislature ol West Virginia to establish State
ge.'
Several teachers showed clearly that such an
appropriation would be Of great advantage 10
me State. j ~ After. W II Bel aud G.
IS. Halter were appointed commitiee to
draft petition 90 the Legislature.
December 27th che Institute opened VII
large acc,ssious Co its numbers w. Is. Hul
audi N. AFTER aivucei original aud practi-
cal methods Of teaching beginners Arithmetic,
followed hy general discussion and compari-
son Of views ou Jhe subject Mr. Becks then
real paper ou lllw Tar should Teacher S
ui,l,culu ,Xtcude' The interest in the Con-
veution was sustained 90 It's close, aud much
enthusiasm was manifested by tie teachers
present The programme was quite fully car
riei out-very few subjects mentioned thereon
we're passed over. and those only or want oi
time Adjourned Saturday night. December
2s,h. Co meet Christmas a. eek OF 1879. The
following D., the lis, OF Teachers: Mrs. /. w.
Brarkett. Miss j. D. B-arkgit. Miss Eta Low
ett. Mrs a. j. Grimes. Mis-, R McArd, Miss
F. Gross. Miss y Bmckett. Miss T. Chambers
Miss NcBrun. Miss ColsoH, H. Capper
s. R Hughes u. s Lavett II. IL. McCann
D. n Eialnls IS d. Wilson. j. r. Clifford,
O. a. Blackburn. ~ A. Thomas, NJ. AFTER,
3 W. L-b,ucr C. +. AFTER, O.. w. Robinson,
q ~. Halter 81. A. AFTER.
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Charle%tOWn.
ATTENTION. READ THIS!
Eiry Carriages. DuEE'rs. Jaggers and
Wtg0 on Hand.


It..irs COB can tle alteration of thc citizen OF
Berkeley and surrounding counties tn Che fact
tlafI have rn hand large and elegant supply
oI FrrI.r Carril-.s Hur-i-s. l.lcsawavs. Jenny
binds. and 0thrr stl .e, nf Vehicles. also Wagons
nf aiI linis and descriptions, which arm selling
bower tN1u other dealers in mv Nnc, either tor
cash. or f.re. or Boz exchange Tor horses. country
r-ltac.. a- second hand carriages. ask attcn-
ti.u FL. cheese terms rs they are m1re liberal than
rtrril-e makers usually of-r. Times are hard
and money -cl-c., but want mv friends aud cus-
TONERS O.. suow t.'t. nevertheless, thcF caa sup
riv themselves OBJ carriages.
Persons ir want uI old carriage wheels o. fix
un their market Wagons, or Co. waSe temporary
wagons. u.l tll at my factory any Sind they
ulr desire. some of ticm very good, and viii last
"a long time Coy ,tch purposes.
Repairing promptly done AS usual Give me
can. 90 SOP want ANYTHING iu my lines 90 VIII not
wN F. GEYER.
Nara.bary Jgre %, Is7s-G
Upon our visit to Sh,phcrlston ON
Wednesday velaj ,ie pleasure Of hand
shaking With our venerable friend and sub
scrite-. Elijah E.ckarl.--oow eighty-four
years We presume more 'ban any other
mau ia The Stat. has lie been the instrument
of sava. tho bacon Of our citzcus-by bis
unsurpassed screw locks. for many years made
by bim and bis sons st Sbepherls,owu, aud in
great favor as Switch Locks 90 Railroads
He was oet 90 see the Locomotive. lie had
lived a Slcpherjs;own nearly century
without such a sight there before.
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Notions.

10 Dozen Pairs Alexander genuine Kid Gloves.
black and coiored Ladies lne Under-Yests Silk
Bows, six Tics, silk Handkerchief, 'SwisSCol-
lars. Colaretts Corsets, Dress Buttons, Cent
silk Scarfs. Brick and Colored Neck Tics, under
wear, Overalis, y Hose, Hamburg Edging, Cotton
Edge, Coventry RBiiies, Swiss Bulies, all fresh
goods and new styles. jest received and Tor sale
by G. W. TRUSSELL.
Sept 2sih. 1873.
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Train Gg3 daily Train G3l Tuesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays. All other trains daily ex-
cept sunday.
January 4, 1879.
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The sous Of Asher W. Harman have pur-
chased the Gne farm. Glenn Home, near Staun-
90 400 acres, for 81 600
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BANK NOTICE.

Frasr NArIoVAL BANK or JEFFERSON,
Charlestown. w. Va. Dec 10th, 1873.
THE regular ANIMAL Meeting Of the Stock
holders Of this Bank for the election Of Di-
rectors, will be held al the Banking House on the
second TUESDAY in January, 1879. Jan. l4th,
between the hours OF 10 A. NJ. and q. NJ.
SAMUEL HOWELL,
Dec Il, ls7s. Cashier.
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Administrators Notice.

IL Notes and Accounts due the Estate Of G.
y W Sadler which are not paid BY the lst Of
November will be transferred for collection.
L. J.. SADLER,
Santember7 Is7S-sr Admir-.
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Medical authorities chat more than one
ha'fof che annual mortality IS due 20 pulmona-
~ canr' Iints Why. then, neglect so great
an earthly salvation when Dr. Schleys Fami-
ly Cals Syrup IS guaranteed % AFFORD reliei2
It IS no patent aumbug, but Is prescribed by
the faculty. Try Be- and be convinced Price
only 25. For safe io Caar'estown by C.. F.
BELIEF. ar3 no Elrrers Ferry by Gilbert Bros.
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TARNT WANT ID.

GOOD FARMER desires to Rent medium
\ sized Farm in Jefferson County upon shares.
ANY person desiring an industrious tenant, can
be put 10 Communication with such An one 6g in
quiry at the FREE PKESS OtFlCh.
September q, ISIS.
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Miss Tia T. ulrfarl, daughter Of Mrs.
Hartford who. fora time. was the lessee Of the
Sapp.ug.on Hotel iu this place. a distin-
.uislei -nil,a of Fairfax ut.l. Is a teacher
.n Mt "a ,y Academy, one Of the principal
female schools in Arkansas. The Magnolia
Hr1T spelks in most ilttering terms Of Miss
HaGri, accomplishments, and her success
in her vocation
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NOTICE.

CaAsLEsTowS, ". Va,
Jaa. 1T. 1879.
A IL Fcrcn-s Uho kept accounts with va last
Y wear are expected 20 settle the same promptly
a TIE beginning 81 the new year.
BUTLFR 4 AISQrlTE.
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DEST business YOU cln engage in. s. TO $50
D per day made by any worker Of either sex.
right in their own localities. Particulars and
samples worth IS free Improve your spare time
at this business Address STlNSON CO.,
June l.. ls1s-lv. Portland, Maine.
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POstpOnement.
THE above sale Is postponed aattl
Thursday, February 9th. 1879

the sale 70 be on terms or One-Third Cash and
balance In two equal annual lnstalments. bearing
interest from day Of sale. and secured b. bonds
and lien on property sold.
G. ~ DzL. SMITH,
December 2s,h, ISIS. Trustee.
concur in the above advertisement and coz
sent 20 the sale a. advertised ..
THOuAS a. SHAULL.
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TAKE NOTICE.

TVNAX BILLS for 1877 must DC paid at once
Longer indulgence cannot be given. II not
paid promptly, property will be taken und sold TO
satisfy the same as the Law directs.
EUGENE BAKER.
AUGUST 81 lS7s-tC Sheriff.
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WEST END
Boot and Shoe Emporium.
DAVID HOWELL

HAS JUST Observation-Disclosures Kid
Gloves y button) Tor One Dollar; Ladies
and Misses Colorcd Hose, full regular Large
line Ladies Corsets, dew price,.
DROWN and B!cachcd Cotton Flannel; While
| } and Red Flannel, plain and twilled; Blue
Opera Flannel.
ltREY and Drab Linsey and all-wool Cloth,
u manufactured in the county; Mems Heavy
Buck Gloves, low price.
7 AN now daily expecting large lot Of CASH
meres from the Charlottesville Mils-nice
STYLES and superior quality.
Sentelnbcr IS, 1873.
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4 SITUATION WANTED.

4 YOUTH who has had year and a half ex-
n perience in Printing Office desires a sitna-
ION lie is Il years of age and sets type olerably
well. For further Information apply by letter 20
MRS. A. +. SMITH.
Charlestown, Dec q, rs.
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AMlONl Ell AMI ANlLhlCA-N w I'm Q
Spoons. RuselnE. Scsuhbing, Shoe, White
Wash and Horse BRUSHES, Ac., and variety
OF BUCKETS.
BUGGY, SLEIGH and WAGON WHIPS,
BIRD CAGES. HARS,DooR HANGERS, ROPES.
ITALIAN HEMP, SOAP6ToNE and GUM
PACbUNGS, Mortse Machines, Boring Machines,
Jack Screws, Chains, Traces, Hames, Locks
Hinges. Bolts, Files, Chisses, Trowels, LeTeis
Planes, Bcves, Wrenches, Hoes and Picks
A complete stock OF TOOLS aud SuPndc- fer
Carpenters, MAsons, Shoemakers and o. cTs, With
many Housekeeping and Furnishing Goods.
A complete line OF OILS. PAINTS, NAkNlSH-
ES, GLASS, &c, always oahand at lowest mark
ct price.
(iIDER MILLS, P!oughs. Of the most approved
! Patterns, Berea Grinds,ones, Pumps Of all
kinds, Scales, Corn Shelters, Wheat Fans, Dirt
Scoops, Churns, Shoyels, Forks, Spades Rakes.
GUANOS.-J. J. Turner's Excelsior, ODER d
Sons Peruvian. aud South Carolina.
| endeavor to do A CASH Business. and am pre-
pared to offer special Inducements 20 Cab buyers.
By prompt and strict attention 20 business, !
hope 20 merit liberal share OF the patronage Of
the people of Jefferson.
AT JAMES Law. Ho0FP's On STAND,
CHARLICSTOWN,W w. VA.
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Dl-. -EonlIinSon-s Dental
once.
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TRUSTEES SALE
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate.

10y virtue Of two several Deeds Of Trust. the
D first executed by Th9mIs NJ. Shaull. on the
3rd day OF September, 1873, and recorded IN The
Clerks Office of the County Court Of Jefferson
County, West Virginia. Deed Book G. page Isl ,
% the undersigned as trustee, 20 secure the pay
ment Of a R)nd Of said Shaul to Nicholas ;.
Shau, for ihesum OF 50 500, dated September 3,
1873 and PAYABLE three years after date. which
bond was assigned by Nicholas :. Shauil 20 john
W. Stewart and the second executed by Thomas
w. Shaull and Mamie Shaull bis wife, on the 23rd
day OF September, 1875, aud recorded in the same
Decd Book above mentioned 81 page 800, 20 the
undersigned trustee. 20 secure the pfymentOf two
obligations Of said Thomas NJ. Shauil 10 Nary +.
League and Mary l.. Bowers respectively. and in
accordance with the written request NJ W lillian
T. Stewart and Robert II. Stewart, Executors Of
John W. Stewart, and Of the said Mary l.. Bow
ers, will offer at public sale on
Saturday, the 2Ist Of December,
1873, before the Post Office in NiddIeway, Jefar-
son County, West Virginia, at ? O'Clock, =. ~,
the following
REAL ESTATE.
T. a
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Circuit Court-Justlce Cox.-Rimk e Singer VS..
verdict for plaintiff for 1868.
Equity Court-Justicc NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. vs.
Conoly: decree that plaintiff be allowed rents up
to the time OF the death of Nailor ST. and the costs
TO be paid by defendant Coleman vs. Coleman;
lowed aud bill dismissed. Smith vs. Mcnamara ;
trustee directed TO pny Boyd & Co. and Sheckclls
Kilburn vs. PETER; commission to take proof in
Philadelphia, Pa Mccormick VS.. S. +. & T. Co.;
leave to defendants to file cross bill Nice vs. Nice
$50 counsel fee and $40 allowance monthly pay
lnhan VS.. Snow: decree annulling release and re.
conveyance at SHOWS cost.
ASSIGNMENTS FOR TODAY.
Circuit Court-lusticc CoX.-No. lS9, Trushcim VS..
Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Company No.
100 Fleming, use Of vs. District of Columbia No.
25S, Oppcnhcimcr vs. Maryman No. 2TS, Shoemaker
vs. Thomas No. 2Sj, LcmOnt VS.. Washington and
Georgetown Railroad Company; No. 3Ol. Prather
vs. Hill No 1903. Downing IL Brother VS.. Killan
No Sli, Cragin ct nl VS.. Dryer; No. 315, Cmgin ct
al. VS.. Smith: No. 3lS. Mcdonald VS.. Rlghtstine
No. 500. Courtney VS.. Price: No. 1916, Kline
VS.. Barber & Dean; No. 326, Shoemaker Il Hcrtzog
VS. liolladay No. 327, Cump,son VS.. Kelly; No. 32S
Shehan VS.. Riley; No. 3S2, Shepherd & Co.: VS..
Davis No 1888, Daley VS.. Trunnc No. S3i, May.
ander; No. 33C, Kengla 4 Co. VS.. Carroll No. 1887
Walker vs.. Daily, No. $780, Donnel VS.. Better; No.
$40, Hutchinson vs. Alexander No. 49, Shyne VS.
Shanks No. 3ii, Hoover vs. Hardoll ct al.
Equity Court-Justicc MacArthur.-No. 49, Hogo
vs.. Egolston; No. 40, Rupert VS.. Caperton No
80 Moore vs. District of Columbia No. b. Clark VS.
Barrett; No. 81, McCarly VS.. McCarty; No. 81. Pep
per VS.. Shepherd; No. 5j, Van Reuth VS. Van Reuth
No. 56 Fraser VS. Harrison No IS. Mccullough vs.
Bradshaw; No 80, Shirley vs. Parker.
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1879
GREAT

PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE, ,,,,,,,,,.,,,r
THE bo N2EEH 4a M2 WEEP ANP R s3HTwEsr
SPLENDID SCENERY MINI MN44eNIficENr Eaoir'
TRAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON from Depot, cor
ner ofsixth and streets as follows; ,,u,, ,,,,,,
Pittsburg to Cincinnati, ST. Louis. and Chicago;
749 M daily Wth P PsSSS csE 70 ChiGS8o1
For Cannndaigua, Rochester, Buffalo, niagara FalS
and the North at 7:+0 y. M daily except Saturday,
with Palace Cars to Canandaigua. For Williams
daily, except Sunday.
For New York and the East, 1880 and 1915 p daily,
Will Palace Cars attached, Limited Express OF
Pullman Parior Cars, $50 a, m. daily, except
For Brooklyn, New York, all through trains connect
n1ordng direct transfer TO Fulton street, avoid.
Ing double ierrlage and journey across New York
For Philadelphia. 1880, $50, and 1918 p. m. daily. Linn
tied Express $3.50 ~ NJ daily, except sunday. a.,
For Baltimore, T. S35. $50 n IN, and 400 p. m daily
except Sunday 1910 a. m l'So' o'So TAU ana iO'i'
For Popes Creek Line. a. IN. and 40 p IN. daily,
For Annapolis, I a. m. and 400 p. M daily, except
ALEX%SbgTA 81 Y "a RA u;
TON RAILROAD.
For Alexandria g. 7;i5 g. o. TO- II q. m, and l5, $3.50
., sos, 7, and 1880 p M. On sunday'O H. mr. ii'
For Richmond and the South. $50 a. and 500 p, m
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington go, 7;l5,S
on sunday at and 10 n. m. and 6l5p IN,
Communications can be procured At the otilces-norh-
east corner OF Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania
avenue, northeast corner ofsiXth street and PoMnsS
len for the checking of baggage to destinations lrom
"''''' "I L. =. FARM iGR General Passenger Agent
FRANK THOMSON, General Manager.
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requited whom employed wanders through the
country seeking work ut any wages. The country
needs reposo Nothing can be more banetul TO II
at this time than agitation.
Yet such has been the course OF debate in this
Congress that wounds which had cicatrized are
bleeding aircsh, and passions which had slumbered
and seemed to have died are blazing with the brill
liancy OF mid.wnr. II Is not hcalty condition foI
Congress to have brought n suffering people TO- and
they who famed these flames (come from what sec
ton they may may find oonfiding people ready
to call them to account.
Mr.. CARLISLE next addressed the committee, de-
Tending the practice OF legisating upon appropri-
atoms and In support of the proposed legislation.
Mr.. Frye briefly denied the statements made by
Mr.. Carlisle, saying that he would speak upon the
subject more at length If he could obtain an OPP
portunity.
Mr.. MCKINLEY obtained the floor
The committee rose.
The Speaker laid before the House a subpoena
to the file clerk of the House to appear before the
Stanley-lIa2on court.martal at New York and pro
duce the original manuscript Of testimony given
by Colonel Hazen before tho House Committee on
Military Affairs IN 1872. The subpoena was (or
motion of Mr.. Sprlnger) referred to the Judiciary
Committee.
The House then, ut 100 adjourned. when an an
nouncement WIS made Of Republican caucus fol
tomorrow evening.
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Pacific Mining Stocks.
GENERAL M1RKE ELS.


BALTIMORE April H. 1879,
Cotton firm DIlddllng. llisc
Flour steady. Howardstreet and Western superine.
SId37j; do extra S460l rs; do family Il 7jdj %; city
Mills superHnc, 81 2oGJ rs; do extra, si2iai iO do
Rio brands IS eros IS; Patapsco f,mily, sG75
Wheat-Southern quiet and easier. Western hrmer
and active Southern red 81 O51i 90; do amber 81 10:
No Pennsylvania red 81 II; No Western winter
red spot and April, q O)'i9i OJli May, 81 iO9i
June, 81 iON@liI
Corn-Southern firm for white and dull for elbow
Western firm. Southern white, asa i7c; do yellow,
4la@iJAc; Western mixed, spot aud April ~ "a i2,c
May I}9i3tac; June, SAG ijAc; July. iiGib4c:
steamer 4llsc
Oats iirm. Southern, 33a3Gc; Western white, 500
3ic; do mixed. 3lGp35, &C; Pennsylvania, 32@3ic.
Rye JUL ut 5SOIG)cs
Hay firm. Maryland and Pennsylvania prime to
choice, Sl20ll.
Provisions dull ard steady Mess pork, so 2jdiO7I
Bulk mentS-IOose shoulders 3iIc' ceM-rb sides, DC;
packed i'iC and SIC. BaCOn-ShouldcrS, iiic clear
rib sides, &C. Hams, 94mWlc Lard refined IN tiercei,
nc Butter steady; prime TO choice western packed,
sGl20c; roll l@g loo Eggs stronger and fairly active
Petroleum steady. Crude, 72aasGc refined o4S
0lrc.
Coffee firm. Rio cargoes. ordinary to choice iOQlOc
Sugar firm. a son, S6tSllc.
Whisky dull ut II O7ul U7s.
FreIghts to Liverpool per steam steady. Cotton.
316l; Hour, - Sd grain, ID.
Rccepts-Four 1901 bbls wheat, 1900 bu; corn.
lOi,30O bu; outs. 2,O0O bu.
Shpments-Whcat, more; corn, 23l 100 bu.
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FINANCE AND TRADE.
MONETARY MATI.ERS.
New York Money Market.

NEW YouK, April H. 1870.
Money easy to-day at 4a5, per cent closing at g.
Foreign exchange was weak at 1869 1904 for long
and f57'idis71i for demand.
Government bonds were firm.
State bonds were dull.
Raroad bonds were active and strong Erie new
consolidated mortgage bonds from GsjS to sos.
hrsts were very active and rose from GllS to
G5, tho seconds from 90 O. Wabash convertl-
bles Tex coupon) rose from o. to Co. Kansas Pacific
Denver Division IS with coupon certificate, advanced
from lloA to III aud declined TO no. Metropolitan
Elevated irss advanced to oOS, New York do to 1924
@iO9's, and East Tennessee. Virginia and Georgia
hrsts to gs'i The Kansas and Texas issues were
weak, the assented consolidated declining from o. to
e2l5 aud seconds from eos to 30 Denver and Rio
Grande trsts declined to 50 and Kcokuk and Dei
Muines lirsts to sDH
The stock market WINS less active than yesterday and
somewhat Irregular. The Granger shares were fairly
steady On slight fluctuations. The coal shares, after
hllNCuOnM ueclino, became firm on reports OF u re.
neWnM OF Tue negotiations for n combination. The
southwestern shares Irregular, Kansas pnc fo
ana Texas declined nom 10 to li4, closing at lNs. In
me general list the fluctuations were comparatively
narrow, the closing prices being at the highest
o. Tue dny. Erie WINS strong throughout closing ut
from 40 to TO-. The transactions aggregated iG0.JDj
shares, of which aOJc were Erie 900 were Lake Shore
2OOO were Wabash ihODO were Northwestern 5000
were - Paul 1000 were Delaware, LnCkawauun aud
", stern, 5000 were New Jersey Central 1900 we're
Michigan Central. 1900 were G c q G. 1000 were
lannina aud - Joseph, 100 were Atlantic and Pa
ellie Telegraph. 1900 Pacific Mail 500 Kan.
snS Pacific, 1900 were IT Louis Kansas CITY aud
Nntthetn and 0OJ were 81 Louis and san francisco.
The following were the closing prices
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MOUSE or REpR ES ENTITIYEs

The regular order of business was announced by
the Speaker to be the consideration in the morning
hour of the bill reported yesterday from the Com.
mittec on Coinage, Weights, and Measures, for the
interchange Of subsidiary coins for legal tender
money in sums Of $40 and multipes thereof, and
making such coins a legal tender in sums not ex.
ccoding $40,
A protracted debate was had on motion OF Mr..
Buckner to refer the bill to the Committee on Bank
ing and Currency, Finally the vote was taken on
the motion TO REFER and 1t was deicated-ss to OF,
The bill, therefore, remuined before the House for
action in the morning hour.
Mr.. STEPHENS said that he had no desire to shut
OIL debate on the bill, The committee had made
two alterations In the bill introduced in the last
Congress by Senator Booth, to which bill the petit
ton had referred.
The petition had asked that the subsidiary coin
should be exchanged IN legaltender notes. The
committee had nude II oXchHngeable In illegal
tender money when presented In sums of SO or
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THE COURTS.
Supreme Court OF tho United States.

THURSDAY. April II, 1879.
On motion OF Mr.. John S. Newberry, L. W. Med
daugh, esq, Of Detroit, Mich, was admitted to
practice
No. 1923 The United States, appellants, VS.. Josiah
Winchester, executor, &c Submitted by Mr.. Attor-
noy-General Devens for appellants and by Mr., Jo-
seph s. Fowler for appelees.
No. 233. samuel X. Brick ct al. appellants. VS..
Julia T.. Brick ct al Argument continued by Mr..
Joseph H. bradley for nppellees aud concluded by
Mr.. W. II. Webb for appellants.
No. 23i. Board of Commissioners of the County
Of Bourbon plaintiffs In error John II. ID. Block
No. 300. John H. d. Block, plaintiff In error VS..
Board of Commissioners Of tho County of bourbon.
Argument commenced by Mr. J. d. Stevenson for
Block and continued by Mr.. J. t. McKeighan for
the Commissioners
Adjourned until tomorrow, at twelve o'clock.
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
RALTlMoRE AND OHIO RAILROAD.

NArIoN 1fG RE5 5STSri fo %S6 sT6nr LINE
NORTH. noRruwEsf;. WEST, AND SOUTH.
SUNDAY, >ovEMBEh il, 1873, at 500 AM
OOTbSNEW Nx HS3Rk rHILA,PiShpHJA AM2 Bos
BSmoTe only. steps 'S at shIypeys Laurel. an
n1GPos function Jessup's Hanover, and ELK
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