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New-York tribune., 1879-11-26

Alter thls had been read Mr.. sterLe said that he
wished TO recall Augustus stem because exJudge Ship
mau had failed hand IN Of Sir. STEMS reports
President Jewett on which condition Mr. STEIN had been
excused from testfymg further At Saratoga There was
muC information regard to the stock and captaza-
non OF the the report which The ,ee ought
TO have. ExJudge shipnan sad that Mr.. sierne re-
oeived impression IN regard To the report. Tue
Nj > rep ed that the committee saDuid nave
leht the quesonabe transactions Of the sevea Erie
auiuinis ratlOns. Mr. Sterne asked for permission 10
cal s. L. NJ. Barlow 10 clear up some OF tLese points.
aud the committee VIII suiBmOi Mr. Barlow.
OIL PIPE LINES.
After the the question Of the oil pipe lines was
taken up. Simon Burnbeimer. OF the firm OF |. & s.
BuinheImer. testified that the Oeoine Oh Company, OF
which the witnesses brother member. began redu-
lug oi. about 1861 Greenp0iut The business pos-
peIcd until 1870 The firm had the preference In sales
AT that time. They could produce 100000 barrels IA
year. and I,aac BuTnneimer had 100000 the busi-
ness The business 1871 fell away OF their
inability 20 get crude oil from the oil regions with the
same facility other buyers. They were unable get
drayDaeks for which tney asked. Crude oil could be
bought IN New-YofK and refined more cheapy than he
ooud bring IL from the oil regions In ls74
pamy brcame "a corporation Ine witness mad
Ms actory valued at s225.OOO. to the company rhe
highest rate PAID Tor tue shipment OF oil was 81 40 and
The competition at last reached point that the
offered bis works To one OF the am lated compa-
of the standard COnpany aud IN 1870 he sold his
works Cuarles Prat, Joan Is. ROckaeller aud john
A. BOstwick Tor Sl60.OOO. The witness had 10 pay
al as barrel for freight when be sold OUT aDu he
~ouid not have sold If the had bren 81 provided
other shippers had paid the Erie would give
draw back
H. remembered a committee OF renners outside OF
Standard Combination wno went u Mr.. Vanderbilt
and asked nun 10 carry oil nj the same rate
az he dd for Others They SECURED statement from
guaranteci for hem low rate ns he gave anyone
provided certain quantity OF oil would be shipped over
The Central Toe witness then tried get Mr. Wander
uarantcr tat rates would be as low those
lnsFH lknl a 1AKf "A md
the arrangement fell through Tue three Lines. the
Penn sylvana. Erie and Central ali had the same rrgu
races but tho ony question was how much drawback
one could get III ali hnd bern treated alike the high
would not have prevented the export OF oil
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
AN ELECTION IN ERIE.

The Ist election of directors since the reconsruc-
tlon of the Erie Railroad Company was held yes
terday. There opposition to the regular
ticket, which was elected by a large vote. Three
changes only were made IN the Board; Thomas
Dickson president of the Delaware and Hudson
Canal Company, Harrison Durkee and William L..
Strong succeeding George L. Taiman, William Wal
ter Phelps and Samuel Sloan. James r. keene,
who was elected member of the Board few
months ago was reelected. The terms Of the re-
construction agreement gave to certain classes ol
bonds the right 10 vote at the annual election. Ol
the total issues of stocks and DO DIS iG7 $40, 700 of
stock and S2O, 1888. 200 OF bonds were entitled TO
representation ~ the meeting yesterday. The
actual vote was about seveu-ei ighths OF ms sum,
amounting to T53, ,jGG.40O stock and Sl632J,9OO
bonds Seven ballots only were cast. j. ID. AyTrs,
secretary Of the London trustees, voted on
ST 29G 200 bonds and 1906 shares of stock Presi-
dent Jeweft on 800, ,195 shares of stock and
$40. .O29 700 OF bonds. Tue following members con-
stItute the new Board:
Theron r.. Butler. Charles Dana. Thomas Dick
son. Harrison Durkee. James j. Goodwin, Il. Suv-
dam Grant, Solomon :. Guthrie, Hugh j. Jewett,
John Taylor Johnston. James Il. krene, Edwin d.
Morgan, COrilandt Parser, John Frederick Pierson,
Homer Ramsdel Henry c. Stebbii5 William J..
Strong, j. LOwbor Welsh.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
LIS; & Pr; w.P; G. 4 NC. RS o.l Lax


The witness aid tnat IN Pennsylvania the Erie Road
was permitted to charge only 3l2 cents mile whereas
IN New-York as high cents could be charged Less
tnan one-quarter OF tue Erie rates were as high Is
cents Mr. Blanchard said that In his previous tesu
mony he expressed the opinion that discrimira-
uon 10 freight rates should be made according the
freight was valuable or not On IN iture considerauun
he WIS more OF the soundness Of that opinion
He then al gued that the United States mails dscrm-
mated In charging cents for letter and only
for "A postal card of equal weight, and In charging
the same send letter from New-YOrk TO either
Brooklyn or Francisco. Again. inc United States
took no risk whereas the railroads did. The Western
Union Telegraph Company compelled the sender of an
ip0Ftut 10 repeat IL. as otherwise they would
moi be responsible fOr It's delivery and the express
panies charged proportion the value OF the
packages EX-ludge Shpman thought that the oOnInt-
tee should bo informed IN regard 10 the shipments OF
grain rom California, greas part OF these products
came over roads that were being Investigated. He
submitted the following tabulated statement showing
the number OF bushels Of grain raised the bushels OF
wheat exported and the tons OF gram sent eastward TO
the general markets from 1873 TO 1873. inclusivei
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
Profit. Earnings Expenses.
REoRGAYIzIYG A WESTERN RAILWAY.

plan for the reconstruction of the Atlantic and
Great Western Railroad has been perfected 10y the
English trustees. of whom Charles L. Lewis. NJ. T.,
Is chairman. They have made an agreement with
syndicaie of London. Paris and Dutch
bankers. of which Kuhn. Loeb & Co.. of this
city, is the only American member, for the funds
required for the payment Of preferred debts, and
for the cost OF improvements of the road The de-
tails of the plan have not been made public. The
property Of the company last placed IN the
hands of a receiver in December. 1874. ga le OF
the road under foreclosure proceedings has been
ordered and the formation of a new company rs only
another step in the work he name of the new cor
poraiion will be the New-York Pcnnsy wanna and
Ono Railroad Company. It is "a part of he plan to
extend the road eastward from Salamanca to con-
necton with the Philadelphia aud Reading and
the Central of Ncw-JeIscy Road. 1t is
proposed also TO build from some point on
the Cleveland. Columbus, Cincinnati and lndianap-
oiIs Road an extension TO Chicago. by these con-
neciiOns the new company Will secure through
line between New-York and Chicago
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
FRAUDULENT DIAu0ND DLALERS.

JOHN T. LYNCH And Nj ,IIE :. HAsCY on TRIAL.
John L. Lynch diamond broker, and Miss
Marie = Uascy were arrested last Spring Tor alleged
attempts 10 defraud John Fay and Edward Il. Rogers
Fulton Market sndealcrs, OF several thousands OF dol
lars by selling TO them uferior diamonds at high
ure The case when attracted considerable attent II
al that time came the supreme Court before Jus
tice Barrett and jury yesterday, IN civil acton To
reco,er the money claimed to have been lost Messrs.
Fv and Rogers in their forth the carges
which have already been published IN full
The woman claims in defence that she Is not the Mary
schoonnaker VINO sold the diamonds that she never
saw the plaut a. until short before she was Al
rested. and that tney have ustakeD hr Tor another
woman sne present IN court yesterday accom-
panied By veral friends having been brought uowh
from lalulOw street Jai In winch she mas been ul-
iashOnaby; features attractive aDd plainly
showed uer Hebrew descent.
JOuu ID. Townsend aud joan W. Weed were the cOun-
sci for the pla nnns; Colonel Charles = spen-
Ger for the def ndants. The plauuns both tes-
Spencer MI Rogers cl seiy with regard
10 ms idrnrfc.Ion the n. lie said that he
positive 10 the same woman no one could mistake
the face after having seeu u once.
Several diamond dealers were put upon the stand ana
testified that tue diamonds were worm less tan slooo
Mr. Buckingham. the last one called, hiier loOAl \
through glass some time AT the huge diamond
cross the earrings AID coronei said that Ne would re-
Qulre more tint. and Was allowed 10 Keep t1ein over
ngt 10 estimate their value. one teweicr said tnat one
OF the diamonds contained more than hity
flaws.
lie prizes. CansjOnarle y. ". tesIned 10 similar
fraud practlseJ upon m az ae cianed oy the defend
an IA met Miss Iascy and Sir. Ll nch al the Gilsey
House, uc aui y nd o. them S3OOO Tor some da-
monas W eA pr, vrd b. OF mueu ess value he was
C. rtaIn IA thr defendant was Tine woman. H. was
Cheated oI $4,000 b, another WOMAN the
He said .aa nis purpose tn rhunk IN. money
10 good deed. and lie uad been cheated Out o,
tue savings oi hietime ne iria VIA occupy se'efai
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
DUTy ON S1xOyY DRESS GOODS.
DECISION FOR THE CONVENIENT IN REVENUE
CASE

DECISION FOR THE GovkRNMENT IN REVENUE
CASE.
An important verdict was rendered yester-
day in the United States Circuit Court which is said to
involve million of dollars III thr various suits huglLg
on the same question: which many merchants are in-
terested THIS suit that OF SCHNEIDER against Bar
ncy To recover 80 900 alleged have been paid TO the
Government 1868 OF the lawful amount OF
duty on certain saxOny wool dress goods. The Govern
nen IN the person OF Mr. Barney Collector of the Port
al that time WAS defendant. The first tried
I'm 1864 and a verdict was rendered for the defendant
hui before smaley. The Court OF Appeals the
verdict was thrown out and new trial was ordered.
The case came trial wednes iay Of last week.
ana the testimony closed ON Friday. Contrary To
usual custom. the Court Saturday to near
argument. IL was shown in evidence that IN
1863 an ad vaorem duty OF so per cent was
paid on these goods. ana under the tariff law
of 1861 a further OF cents square
ward was exacied ground that these goods
of emilf description To aelaues. of woTsted nohnr
aud goats hair specified In the law Tne plain
us claimed that these Sa&Ony dress goods were not of
similar description. aud that instead Oi cents yard OF
spe fled duty there should nave Deen coHecied per
cent additional ad yaiOrem duty Among tue plain
tid's witnesses were H. H. Cla1n. George Bliss. Jus
Tin A Bliss, III. NJ. Messengcr VIM. Cheeks (oi n r.
Stewart * Cn.), l., NJ. Bates, and j. NJ Constable. All
10 delanes though he process 81 manufacture Is SINH
ar Onl, vr witnesses Te called hy tle defend IA -
Nssr. Blodsett aud Shaw, OF Boston: j. T. Hutchin-
son j. :. Myers, ard W. l. webster
Judg Shipuan charged tAc jury yesterday afternoon
and verdict rendered Tor the defendants. Assist
mt Untea States DstrctAUornev Herr OK. and Me~srs
Greenwood & wilson, app ared Tor the Government.
and A. j. Vanderpoel and sidney webster or the pan-
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
CAR STABLES BURNED.

HEAVY LOSS OF THE EIGHTII-AvE. COMPANY
The BUILDINGS ON EIGnrH-AvF. AND IiE'h-oi l.
DESTROYED, WITH ONE HUNDRFD AND HFI
HORSES AND LARGE AMoUNT OF HAF AND
FErD-FOUR rIgEMEN INJtRrD
The Eighth-ave car stables were completely uo-
stroyed by fire yesterday. When the Daines "eie
first discovered about G30 a. m. all employees were
busy about the stables preparing TO run OUT
the cars to carry business men down to"''
There was no warning whatever, and before tne
men realized the danger the whole buldng was
enveloped IN flames The roof fell IN wnie the 'ire
was in progress and all the walls fell outward IN
iuring four iiremen and it is thought one VIII die'
About $50 horses. together with hay gram etc.,
were burned.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
RAILWAY INTERESTS.
,sT MANAGEMENT AND FUTURE PLANS.

PAST MANAGEMENT AND FUTURE PLANS.
RENEWAL OF THE INVESTIGATION OF THE ASSEM-
BLY, COMM ITEE-ELECTIoN OF ERIE DIRECTORS
THE ATLANTIC AND GREAT WESTERN TO BE
REORGANIZED.
The Assembly Committee yesterday renewed us
inquiry into the management OF the rallroaus
of New-York. and testimony was gwen
i'm relation to the Erie and the Central. Directors OF
the New-york. Lake Erie and Western Railway were
elected. II has been decided TO reUrga-
nize the Atlantic and Great Western Rail-
way. In ST. Louis the merchants
have had an interview with Jay Gould, who suO-
gested that the city should offer better facilities for
transporting grain TO the seaboard, by way of tho
Mississippi.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
oRIGIN oP TnE FIRE UNKNOw'

ORIGIN OF TliE FIRE UNKNOWN.
AT late hour as night the ruins Of the stables were
stil sending thick heavy smoke. There Ia nothing
now remaining except few projecting beams and n
heterogeneous OF iron. feed aud bricks To deter
mine how the fire originated subject Of invesuga
ton. superintendent Wilson OF the road said
that nobody had been IN the hay-loft tnat
morning, and he was unable to account for its
origin Man, n, ing around nat IL was the
OF lncendary, but these cOu not be substant
ated They were believed by some people because
committee OF workmen had waited George Law,
OF the road 'he preceding night and AJAX ed
increase OF wages. which was denied Tue
cOmpany unable to any yesterday,
but it is thought that the will DO
sent out usual to-day. The company owns = large
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26

Ii Is an affecting sight to see two young
men. only about twenty ~ twenty-five years OF age m
soldiers blue street. turning hama organ aud
collecting niokels on this gala day II 10 all the ssdder
when II u remembered that Ihe war closed fifteen years
ago, aud that when those veterans suffered
and bed for their country they couid not have been
five ten years OF age.-lBoson Transcript
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
AT TRENTON. n. J.-LOss so.ooo.

TRENTON, N. j., Nov. 25.-The Union Car
rage Factory. owned by Ftzgibbons Crisp. was de
stroyra by ire ght with several carriages and
sleigDs. Loss $4,000. TAey wero Iully insured.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
CooPERAGE WORKS BURNED.

LONDON. Ont. Nov. 25.-The extensive
cooperago works ownrd by Dufield Brothers. oil re
fners al London. East burned night. Loss.
dlAII origin.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
THE OLD COLONYs MEETING.

BosToN, Nov. 25-The annual meeting Of
the Oh Colony Railroad to-day al Mud.eboro. Mass.
reflected the Old Board Of Directors The question OF
budingtnc 10 Nantskct was l"ft 10 Tie discretion
Of the Board OF Directors.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
CHINESE LABOR ALLOWED.

OTTAWA, Ont. Nov. 25.-It is understood
that tie Government does intend T. place Pacific
Railway contracts any provisions forbiddns the use OF
Chinese labor.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
REPORT ON THE REVENUE.
.or so R.DA YEAR AFTER ALL.

sur .~>r,r RrpoRr TO TUE SECRETARY OF THE
rnr,srRY-rHE TAXES ON SPIRITS, TOBACCO
AND BANKs-FRAUDs.
The annual report of the Commissioner OF
Internal Revenue is given TO the public to-
dav. Extracts from it have already been
publshed by The TRIBUNE. but there are many
interesting details not yet printed. Therevenue
of the last year has been larger than expected
but the Commissioner is afraid that reduc-
ton of taxes will have bad effect.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
ALARM.-His Reverence" was sorry not

ALARM.-His Revcrrncc- WIS sorry nOt
u see 80. a. c.urcn iBis rvrning, John J. john
Ior', you Iriteus a BODY 70, sirP HIS hrver"nce-
M mission alarm the uDconvorted, JohD joan
- 'n-ut tnat sir; you zed IN your safmeut TINS
mornin' hat Twas luslin' 10 the oominob Ia
ler. aud plants 40 otuer sOaft so i've n-bn
Down TO the hed 'ow they be ioukin Nine
be all right, You shouldn't frten Dody zo sr
--fFun.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26

ALL THE DIFFERENcE.-Beauty (weary of q
tresome a. mar el " Toe Dcauiiiu language IA which
you have expressed yours.if. Major. conyinccs me
that "--Malot Tnat--~ipgular as II may seeul-that
YOU arr my nr-t love l" Beauty mo. Major-youf
lasI"--fFunnJ Folks
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
GRE or HOMELESS CHILDREy.

WORK OF THE CHILDRENS AID SOCIETY.
TwrNrY-sIxrH ANNUAL mEETING-ELEcTfOS on
oFFfcgRs-ENCOURAGING REPORTS or THE sEc.
RErARY AND TREAsURER-vALUE oP TIKI Ex.
GRAFTON BRANCH or THE WORK
The annual meeting Of the ChIldreDs' Aid Society
was held Yesterday afternoon at tho American Ex.
change Bank. Officers were elected. and the re-
ports OF the secretary and treasurer were
read Mr. Brace gave detailed account
of the work of the society Tor the
past twenty-six years. and more specifically
for the past year. Homes In the country have been
found for 3.713 children at an average cost Of
Ss O4 each. and mutitudes have been cared for aud
partlally supported in the various lodging houses
and industrial schools in this city.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
THE FIRE RECORD.
AT CLINTON. oNr.-Loss, $4,000.

CLINTON, Ont. Nov. 25.-1he Town Hall
and four adjoining buildngr, occupied stores.
burned to-day. Loss, $4,000.
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26

Mot Of ground between sxythrd and s'xy-fonrihA,.
on EjRh-ave. where they will erect Temporary strnr
tnre for borses and cars unt te o tables reDuf
car Comnanf which u under The sane manag M nj
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26
through 1872. 1873, 1874 and so on Nothing cO"'u

The following table showing the earnings aud e1-
peuses ton per mile the road from ls|2 10
1873. inclusive. also submitted, after which the
committee adjourned until 10 m. to-day:
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26

The total loss will amount TO about $4,000. The
two stores on Eighth-aye. owned by the Daniel
Grinnon are damaged $500 each by tue falling walls
One of the houses IS occupied liquor store and
eral tenants live the upper floors. The
other house Is restaurant aud hotel, kept
by T. Humphrey. A small two-story build
ing in Fiiteth-st.. owned also by the
Grinnon estate. ana occupied by A. ii Uuderhl a
grocery Store was completely demolished The loss TO
he building about $4,000 Opposite the stable about
tweuty houses uaged nearly 800 apiece by nre
smoke anu water The stab 100 burned horses
nav ga H. reed ear materials and micniues, were valued
at Sl46.000
New-York tribune., 1879-11-26


A. "a. n,,nc,nal inc-eased demand for American
splrits fOeign ports IN which hN are
hrsI kuown and nave urng Tue Seare 1878 ana
1879 become In all parts 2i Tie word II Is an c-
tsted t1aT the expectations Of sueH spirits during tie
current fiscal will be ETH CREATE la -nOse ma
during tne nscal year eudng Jane 80. Lo|s' Almost
The eti Increase (93549sy gaOus) 10 Tue ludut
of spirits exported IA 1879 consisted OF Sh"se peetes
whIcn Dad been subicc,cd 10 the several processes o
distillng, rrdstiliing purl yhx anu IehnnS "0'">'
being deposited IN the dIstiery warehouse
The Commissioner recommends an amendment TO
section 3244 of the Revised Statutes which Will
provide for allowance of drawback ON the worms
OF stills when exported.
TOBACCO.
Preiaciug that portion his report which relates
10 tobacco. the Commissioner says;
During oi the estIOn OF the reduction
OF tue manufactured tobacco, Venlured 10 sng
gest tnat loss to tnr revenues wou Oe al least
40 600 600 Der and mat occuniary ben, Mt
woua result TO c0n.uHcTs by reduction OF the retail
fseal year seductnu IN tue receipts from tobacco
nud silun cOmp4rrd wltn The corresponding peTOd
REDUCTION fOr toe yeA receipts from this source VI
over S7.OOO.ODO - ,,, =, -
given go favorable impulse tO all business has largely
beueuted the trace, and the receipts nave IN
conssq suffered 50 heavily ~ WAS Anticipated
Lxpei shown tnat no nateris aoNhh age uas
tnai ed ~ consumers IN reduction OF the price ny
reason reduction of the tax Ihe 0tai production
of tobacco snd snun IN the Uuted States
for tne nsc.. year ending June 80. islS:
WAS l3l 433 400 pounds, an increase over 1875
of csafs g. eroots cigarettes 276 Oel. an
iucrease 1878 of le4l77.7l9. During the came
period tnerr imported am ~ithdrawn from con
su ton 40 5l6 cigars. decrease dur ng tue Year
tDucco a, during tue fiscal year OF 1879 s
k22,5I3<74 pounds. ss follows: Manufactured In NE
, 1879-07-28
LABOR QUESTIONS.
The Eight-Hour League Holds on
Important Meeting.
An Asscmhtagc Of Worklngwomen 10
Discuss Various Matters.
TIE Eru11T-nou1k LEA0uE.

TIE EfuHT-HOU1k IEA1UE.
A meeting ot the several labor ORGANIZATIONS
forming what Is known Is t'ls Eight -tioar
League wns held yestcrday Aftcrnoon at No. "
West Rautulph street for the transaction Of
general busi ncss, but. more particularly, 10
make arrangements for tho ttght-t.onr ricuIc
next SUNDAY Mt West Chicago Avenue Park.
Benjamin. ". uoodhuo presided. Previous to
gcttng down to work, tho elght.hour advocates
listened to Dyer D. Luu', Secretary Of the Con
rrcsslonal Depression Committee, now In this
city, WHO told u,e boys what progress the move
mcnt had malc or waa making In the East, and
then switchcd OF Into prospectus,
as it were, Of tho visiting conlm!ttcc'a
objects md purposes. Ho announced
himself as m out-antl-out cigllthotr
man and trado.un!onist, and Informed lis hear
CTS that ho Ind been employed for eight years
In tho Government bIndery Mt Washington,
where eight hours waa the rule and Nllcrc only
traac-unonists wero given 10b. 1io had
good dcaiio sny about the clviliz!ng and csthetc
results flowing from reduction Of the hours Of
labor, and went on to assert that the familiar,
sncer!ng argument against the movement
"tcn hours' pay for eight 1.o,1s' work"-was
ns unjust rs It would ho to speak OF eovcn days
pay for SIX days' work, md to raise IN objection
to u mans receiving pay for the one day out of
tic Observation-Disclosures ho did not Hot1.
The fact Of the matter was that Il hid
become recognized principle that nen
must hare rest from their labor tn nfucr
to Improve their social and intellectual condL.
tlon, and TINT, With this rest can'c an tncscafed
Willingness to work aud nn ability to 10 q great
er amount Of work rfthsn tle reduced hours OF
Iabpr. hfr. Lunl gavoa somewhat tedious hs.
tory Of national legislation on this srbiect. n,'tl
put IN a good ward for Ills FREUD Murch. Of
, 1879-07-28

cxtsscts from work on cooperative societies
In Eurppo after which a reccss Of ten minutes
was taken to enroll Subscribers. a number Of
those present put down tf'9!r naniss Tor or stock.
cilaruo announced that i1eec Bd been Glib shares
iNkoI,. lIa bald the furniture workers ,tttt&
only subscribing for twD aud ttlrac shares each
and at thfs rnte they never would ret the 100
Suute Of The mon In the bark portion OF ttle
room suggested that = capital stock Of io00
sllares he first obtained.
The ChsIr road thu license from, Secrotay ot
State Harlan, which provides for capita atock
Of 1900 shaFcA At $2j stlare.
Tic question was agisnted rs to nhhcf The
Commissioners sllould 20 outside Of furniture
warkers for subscribers, and itnally Il vas dc-
ci,le.l TO nilow them 10 get subscriptions iroui
any sotlrcc 20 long as the Subscribers we're re-
spcc,abic.
Gu motion, II was decided that the ncxs meet.
I'M, should bc held next saturday night At tho
famn tisne, to which tine the meptlnc aa'
lourned. *
, 1879-07-28
YElfeEAHn]KRY lBE:EAaeI'al1iNI'.

EAF&j&A 4N1A8' ~ Qk \ NA =
Il. s. Life.havIua Service, oa,es os GrseraI@ 1T ~.
eessnssfDi ss; f"t lis cc":Taeton q lat!ons
j: seiask noon. Fl I1esdsy, lhe III DIX e xas..
tho cGalt Vt Lake Michigan. to hS l1tse!. onG q
.lAtnYou. and vi th1 entf4nee VI Mli*Kegoh iaf.
bUr. bIddtJs Will atatu In their proposals tht ta
xlttfu which tay will nRrce IL Esft thn bu!il!Isa
sSeosanca6y bond 4 to linn q fI:, ~lsh IT, ~"
dir slla enter into contract without .Iray and give
iisseof a. nay u reufsA II Is lid hs accepied q
Il tStaei go liz ni:sicsrh;tui bder ettsr liz awar ot
tract a;.d loud tr faithful performance q The
i Treasury; seeiass,io aH lsos, .na sts II n
!Hee!ers # a.!gs g. raIa tasSn, s1. ~ q
fs?sns taloA. r:na ils'en stehs \, r1a i.si,,S! T.
Asw iS!x as2 anon aEmlsaS0n r T. ~ r. on Sse; 3.
boL i s .ltio. p, b t1!9s:sa "rfpHa.s ;S &c, to-
81 Lsku Michigan" md sddscsssd t the 1eueTsa II.
lcrtentnt Quilted statGa Life. .haTnE EerTtce. aAh
INKlou, H. q,
{cc II It deemed fur lte best atrrfsi4 81 tac my
efnmrnt 10 du 8u Il reserved. i, J. klalBALL, Gen
Gr4l Superintendent