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LUNGS

The fatality Of Consumption or Throat ana
Lung Diseases, which sweep to the grave 81
least one third of all deaths victims, arises
from, the Opium Q, Morphine sts ns deaiS
goes SNS on. $1,000 will be paid if Opium OF
Morphine or any preparation of Opium,
MORPHINE or Pruasic Acid can be found in
cured people who are living to-day with one
remaining lung. No greater wrong can De
done than 10 soy than Consumptlon ls inS4t 3
SYRUP will cure it when all other. means
have failed. Also Colds. Coughs, Asthma,
Bronchitis and all diseases of the throat and
lungs. Read the testimonials of the hon.
Alley. II. Stephens and others in our BOOK
free 10 all at the drug stores. lake no
Trochss or Lozenges for Sore Throat, when
YOU csn get Globe Flower Syrup at same
price. For sale by all Druggists PRICE
2fc and 81.
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FOR THE POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.

The new and oommodious iron . IL.
steamer JOHN W. THOMPSON, .asSsszssS:
built especially for this route leaves the com =
pany's wharf Washington, EVERY MON.
: O'Clock s a. NJ, shAa and SATURDAY at
returning, arrives EVERY WEDNESDAY,
FRIDAY and SUNDAY. at 6 o'clock pm.
This company makes close eonnectiens at Al
e Ga snd v With thu as v v e. g. l FL
RECEIVED for all points, North and South,
handled with care and forwarded With prompt.
ness and dispatch.
F. a. REED Agent,
Js lneys wharf,
or a. tho Office OF the company, Under the Ms.
tional Metropolitan Bank. leU street, opposite
the Treasury Department, Washington.
NH 10 SAMUEL BACON. President.
CLYDE's STEAM LINES WEEK
PHILADELPHIA, FALL RIVER. PRovI.
DENCE AND BOSTON.
Steamers leave Alexandra EVERY TUES
DAY and leave Philadelphia EVERY SAT-
URDAY
This line connects st Alexandria with tie o.,
a. s. N. and w & o. T. Rs. anu at Philsdel.
River, Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with proinptuess aud care,
FREQ of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia, and
0 wharfage in Boston. Quick time. Frequent
departures. Through rates snd through bills
fading given Insurance at the lowest rates.
Agents:
WIN. z CLYDE & CO., Philadelphia
GEO. y. HYDE, Georgetown, D. &.
JOHNSON BROS, Washington.
Jan SIT
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of the
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

This company offers unrivalled facilities for
the transportation of freight and passengers,
and will run their steamers regularly as follows:
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RAILRGAEg.

w o., VIRG. MIDLAND 8 q. s. K. x.
W. JOHN 8. BARBOUR, Receiver.
On and after SUNDAY, 10 % p. NE, March
10th, 1872 Passenger trains will run as follows
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FOR NEW YORK

The Al Steamships E. U. KNIGHT xusasa
and JOHN GIBSON leave the CON- $&&&
psny's wharf AlexsndriA, EVERY MON.
DAY MORNING, and New York, from pier
Al East River, EVERY SATURDAY at four
o'clock 2. M.
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Nv custom made CLOTHING is warranted
of the b. st imported material, we'll made, the7
roughly shrupk. and will be sold at prices 70 %
suit the times. Call and convince yourse.t, al
8, DEALHAM's. G. King st., corner OF fariox.
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Thomas & Wells, p. q. ap 9-w4w

VIRGINIA: At Rules held in the Clerk
Y Office of the Circuit Court of Alexsndris
county, on the It'll day of April, 1879.
William j. Minor and Lewis Mckenzie, plain
tiffs, against Ostharine Ann Lemon, q. W..
WAttles, Rudolph Roichmsn and Rvaline
Reichman. his wife. and Reuben Johnston,
defendants. In chAncery.
Mem. The object Of this suit is 10 divide two
tracts Of land. in Alexandra county, of which
William Minor died seized and possessed, be.
tween said William j. Minor and Catherine
Ann Lemon, and sell the said Minors portion
to pay of tho liens thereon.
The defendants, Cstharine Ann Lemon, Ru.
dolph Keichman and Kvaline Reichman, his wife,
not having en- tered their appearance and given
security according to the act of Assembly and the
rules of this Court, and it appearing oy afidaYit
that they are not residents OF this State, it
is ordered that the said defendants appear here
within one month after due publication of this
order, and do what is necessary to protect their
interests in this suit; and that copy Of this or.
der be forthwith inserted in the Alexandria Ga.
zette, newspaper published in the city of Alex
dria, onca 3 week for four successive weeks, and
posted at the front door of the Court House of
this county. A,eopy, test: },5 -
sl.as. -. & .ALBX. HUNTER, Clerk. ;,
John II. Johnton. p. q. ap 8-w4w
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LEGAL NOTICES.

VIRGINIA: At Rules held in tho Clerks
Y office of the Circuit Court of Alexandria
county, on the 7th day of April. 1879.
BENJAMIN +. Deford, Thomas Deiord, Albert L.
Webb and his wife, Catharine Webb, George
l.. Webb and his wife, Georeianns Webb,
Ella Deford and hattie Deford, the two las:
named being infants under twenty-oue years
ofage, and suing by said Benz amin F. Deford
as their next friend, plaintiffs, against Henry
conn and hs wife. Harvey Bond Macconn,
Robert T. Macconn, Carrie Macconn. Marga.
ret Macconn, Henry w. g. Macconp, Andrew
Ellicott Macconn and George T. Macconn,
defendants. In chancery.
Mem. The object of this suit is to divide or
sell, if necessary, and divide the proceeds Of ssc
the land, in Alexandra county, of which Ben.
jamin Deford and Andrew Ellicott jointly died
seizsd and possessed. between the parties TO this
suit according to their respective interests
therein.
The said defendants Henry w. Ellicott, Car.
oline Eliicott. Robert Maeconn and his wife,
Harvey Bond Macconp, Robert Z. Macconn,
Carrie MNeconn,. Margaret MaccoDn. Hen.
~ W. G.. Macconn. Andrew Ellicott
ing. entered their appearance and given se,
curity according to the act OF Assembly, and
the rules Of this Court, and it appearing by
affidavit that they are not residents OF this
State, it is ordered that said defendants appear
here within one month after due publication OF
this order and do what is their
interest in this suit; and that copy of this Or
der be forthwith inserted in the Alexandra Ga
zette, newspaper published in the city of Al
exandria, once week for four successive weeks,
and posted at the front door of the Court House
of this county. A copy-test:
ALEX. HUNTER, Clerk.
John NJ johnson, D. q. sp 8-w4T
VIRGINIA.: At Rules held in the Clerks
Y Office Of the Circuit Court of Alexandria
county. on the 7th day of April, 1879.
John w. Carroll plaintiff. against Truman P.
Hull and William w. Bowman, trustee. de.
PENDANTS. In chsncery.
Memo. The object of this suit is 10 ENFORCE the
lien of plaintiffs judgmet against the real estate
Of the defendant, Truman z. Hull, lying in the
county of Alexandria, Va, and to subject the
same to sale in order TO satisfy said judgment
The defendant, William w. Bowman, not
having entered his appearance and given
security according TO the act CT Assembly
and the rules of this Court and it sp.
pearing by affidavit that he is not resident Of
this State it is ordered that the said defendant
appear here within one month after due publicaf
ton of this order, and do what is necessary to
protect his interest in this suit and that copy
of this order be forthwith inserted in the Alex
andria Gazette, newspaper published in the
city Of Alexandria, once week for four sue
cessive weeks, and posted at the front door of
tho Court House of this county. Acopy, test
ALEX. HUNTER. Clerk.
Thomas q Wells, q. q. 9-w4w
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blow PLATES, rolled and hammered, al
l. sizss, Tor sale by : -'7''- g. n -
NH IS JAS. r. OARLIN & SONS. :
, 1879-05-27
PRECAUTIONARY.
4 HINT TO THE DEMOCRATS.


WAsnlSHroN, D. e.. May 38,-T1,e Secretary
Of tllc Interior antl Secretary OF the Treasury
do not propose to huyu any Democrat viac IN The
House next winter aud mov{ the!r impeachment
on the grouud that they havp attempted 10 rar-
~ on the Government and, have pledged the
filth Of the Government for: auy supplies In the
absence Of al appropriations bill. Accordingly,
at tic bottom Of an advertisement for proposaia
for stationery for the Trea9nfy Department IT,
day tho following is iound:A
No awards will hc male Hinder this advertise
n,rnt mill Congress shall hath made Tho necessary
appropriation. Jots sMEltxAS,
Sccrttk3J Of lilo Treasury.
And at the bottom Of similar advertisement
for stationery for tic lntsfaor Department o.
ours the following:
M contract will be awarded nnder this advertise
mcnt until an appsonslationbn1t have been tnnde
by Congress- for tho pntchas4a 81 tue stationery ro-
guEel. C.fecHCnz, Secretary.
In other words. unlcss Congress passes the
Legislative Approximation bill the Treasury
Uel artn,cnt wifi not purchnsr the paper neccs-
sary to carry OH Custonl~Honsc business, tic
internal Revenue bustncst, the business OF tile
rrrasurcts Office, aud eli lhc vast cuncsrns cen.
.crlsut In that Department: n,ld that the sccrc.
tary OF the interior will furnish no btunks the
ne.cesarY tileans fot conducting the Indian
service, the Land Otllce, Or ercn the necessary
blanks for pensions, furf all thcae things arc
covered In these pr0posalt,,
, 1879-05-27
WHISKY,

!2ptcia! IusodtcA to 1ns tribune
WAauta0roN, D. c., AIay 23.--Sona time
rtncc tho tlru, of Mills & Stvarns, Of Noston.w
Indicted at Springfield, ILL.,. un account Of alleged
connection with Wcstcrluan III some whisky
transactions. Mills was acquitted, tic prusecl.
tion stating that there Wis no evidences against
him. But Mllts Is mt disposed To lot tho mat
ter stop there. llo appears determined to curry
tlIo war into Africa, utll, h1s own iunoccncu be-
lng proved, to provo tho guilt OF ills prosecutors.
This will more fully appear FROM ths text Of thu
letter which follows, which was to.tlay flied at
tlIe Department Ut Jus,lcc Thu AttDrney-tlon-
eral Will tuIucdatet tety-~x4!er an investigations:
~ n. Hon. ,G"arit: ,Ltstns, United !s'at<s IL.
t t95nsv' ttntrta. "..htast9". q M =: q; Ms*tsr =;
ComlaoGwcaIth Ut sins.achnsotss, respectfully
represents tl,at At bpsINgte III tho 8outheru nis-
trlck vi illinois, III IAe month of February "
Mntch NOW last past III tntlictusAt wa psucure4
against htln ami hls sopattnsr. !.aas Il Htuasns.
til thu Culteh Stalea tu,!rt Tor that district, By
Jaucs 4. Connolly, the ualtcd states nirlrlct. Al.
liaihod III said tndlrsIneu In tho Hlathx of Jauu.
ary a.d Aptt. lh75. to 1sftana W. the lnltca sts!s*
to bs dlsll!sa III rekin, in aald Dlstrlcti that y
usputy' aiaFsha' Ut tho United Status. ono A.. ].
ltoe, u bEothert ot tho satu Asata!ant Districts
Nsrahai 81 sail DIa.rtct. wss sent to Sussachusu,
at xrcat Gust anh expense to ths Government
~ tkux yuur complainant and hls cupaftlas II
pnl hts copat!ner recognized 10 a3pear !hsfs fu.
aea!tsa y a's: sud ~ IT, Mftss tue y''dsnse Frs:
notify. Dlstetcl-A -AttofMsy u afoscssld, tsttnctIy
stated % thu Court and tusy t.a1 10 o!d Aot
ss snt t' snS r. s.t ~ H. ay Son a.
vurdlcs ot &cqH:ttal ~ tu !A1s complainant; autt
yuus cutnp4ln4aI oAYs that It waa ,uutus VI gsrat
, 1879-05-27

Daley, Ohio. cousu1,0{; : ;.t SHANGHAI; ". 3.
Iremrn; Jatson 4: gS Consul s';sIs It serrs "a
j.eonc; 's,cscn a: Hi tsts ;w York, .sunurvfs.
!nE-lnspectot Of Htes9 3 sels for The SECOND
District. az
r.n,sA.
President Hayes this eycnIng received soma
800 delegate. from The international Cnnvet,-
tt,n Of tho Young Mems Chgiattan Association,
which adjourned last night ~ Baltimore. The
reception toois placo In East Room. Mr. At1ics,
President OF the. Washington Young Mems
Christian Association, introduced tho dctega-
tion as representative Of 400 Young 3ten's
Christian Associations from all lands. The
President said 1t afforded him
Young men, and expressed himself as in hcarty
sympathy with their noble work of he,pn,
yUl1tE n!cn Each OF the delegates was then III
PRODUCED by natue a.i sllook hands with tile
President.
CONTAGIOUS D18RAtEs.
:. The House Committee on Epidemic Discases
this morning agreed 70 report, with favorable
recommendation, tic bIl1 passed. BY tile Senate
On Frt1aY last relating to the Nat!oual Board OF
Health na substitute for tho uunse bill OF like
character.
, 1879-05-27

RLEyA1Ots Yptt THE CHICAGO cUsTOM.lEousE.
;s,x.tai D1su..ehts D 7he T.ibnnt.
WAsHlSOToN, ID. T., alny Ah-Ilt hoaTd OF
Experts, composod Of Frederick Graft, Civil
Eaginccs, Of PHILADELPHIA; Georgc Il. Wilson,
Superintendent OF Machinery Ut t1se Wasfitli5,-
tou Sayy-fasdi ana j. Il. Durnall, Principal
Eruminer at tile Patent otllcc, to-day reported
to the SerFetnry VI tae treasury unanimously up
proving thu hydraulic elevator manu1aetufcd ny
". 4. Halt y Co., o! Chicago. nEu tie controct
for seven elevators Tor thu INV Custo1t-iloltso
there was awarded to llteH'' lhc e1atl''hauoh
n,a1e by this board hus beel' tlia tnost thorough
ami extensive OF suy examination cscs snado
tntu tho subject Of elevators In thls country.
Tl.ry visited New York alll Baltimore, nnd saw
all kinds Ut elevators that arc now being intro
i,,rr,l intn buildings,
r,,r p,ry.,ouu ponrvu c.ar
- A o.,,.nt - 49, .t,,
o'nco '"u aua."E =. t,' ~ noa'a " n'"'y ~
beet, tho bIttvrcst expressions On the part OF
,,,v n,ruh1mna 1u,.,,nafn.- Raratnrs mcu..
a"' ~, .s,,,,, or,..r. ,,,,1 H.. l.ro.i,nn,
ne'S' nn@ '''t o'"1 o...o' W" Wv ss,.'.
has haa eoaae very earnest u'seuss'o"s "tn
reference to It. Tie Testimony ul'I documents
fald before tue boaru lase nccn pf'h8o' AMI
m1ke over 1000 pages OF eolkl matter, aiHl
rumher oY mans. tlruvln,,a. und dIavratns ure
.'s s,s,,,, ,v,sh w., n,''r n viii ~ nm, "a.
"'so p't'ou wv" Wv 'ue"' ~ etn,..
eclSe the atsenls'a oa 'ho eena'o a"" s'''i'ars
Cunsnttter. III thu meantime thc President has
fletiticti nat 10 Qpptore tho tadnEs OF t!1o
1,,.-d tut hna xcn1 Al, thu documaut. In tim
I..,'. t1.n,rai ,.b, ,,,,I t.o o,.r tt,,
oaoE' AN"'o>"s ~, ' .'sue''..,
WHY sasu AsAN ""s' W." s'' -
mouths. ING ease, aS sceu 1Fo't !leFet setius ~
haya boconu one Ut politics. and not military
, 1879-05-27
AN IMPORTANT CONFERENCE.
SHfsi1t pixV1{cA 10 TAS Tribune.

WASHINGTON, D. G., May N-pursuant to 40
Invitation Of tho BecfelarY ot the Interior, q
confereuco Was hs1d tu:1ay between himself aid
the Commissioner Of uas General Land Office,
sud the Bpaato.a and Representatives 1roM
California, Oregon, Ncyada, as,d Colorado and
tho dcls4atcs of tho Territories, for the purposo
Of comparing views md deslaLux, II practicable,
somc form ot tegialation that would prevent
further deprsdatious upon tue publlu tiuabsr
la,ld91p tbosu States aul Territories for spacu-
lattvo purposes, and at thH sauae tt1na allow Ut
tho purchase mud usu Of .lEbcr Of certA.n
, 1879-05-27
TIE RECORD.
SENATE.


WASHINGTON, D. c., May o6.-Tho bill report.
eli by Mr.. Daynsd, to provide tur an cxcbnnpo
of snh.i,l.arr cotns far ,nwfn1 rnnrcy nn nil,
w.. .,,s, s, s'' ~. '',o''e5t u"a u'aA-
'h9 soefl eolus 'cEa''tcudcr 10 sums not ex"
eceal1E sso was taken up, and Mt. Edmunds
spoko 1aa[nst tllr bill.
When AIr, Elmhxds concluded. const1erntton.
hcvan of ,ic t,],i t,rrc,oforc intro,nooI H.. IT,
sS.na,, e ~. 'nstouceN W .n3'
Mvi'oaao' anthos'z'a.4 the ealplogfnens OK the
militia n1!1 Lind upd nayat furtcs Ia certain
enacs, unl TO repeal tic Election laws, AIr,
Mcdonald c]u,tucil that the resocctlyo ntafcs
1,yo ~, ,h.,t,,+, !, r;,,t, -. ,-o.,.,h., H.,
w ''eus ~ t''e 1'asn'hcsY
1or conducting Tue eleet'ohs. fo power Tor this
purpose was ever delegated to GencralG
lncbt. n1lf 1t was never exercised until Of lato
years under the authority OF law, throttuh tim
nGcrcy Ut euncryt.urs. The debates in fh,t
Convention tllas atloptcd the Constitution sl,r,.
port tho position tinet llal taken, tor wiz tle
rrlnetplc departed from until 1870, when falso
ELECTIONS wns uracc us an oycuse for the rnart.
mcnt oy an Election law, The control Of ih,
Southern States wus passing from tho Rcniu-
!lcann, aud hence they assumed the ppwer Of
tngc,
At the conc,ns.on of Mfr. NcDonald,s an,1rcaa.
Mr El1nuuls said tl.at hv intended to sDcuk on
lie subiect When /, nrain came In.
Thr Trrsi,lent nrn fr,n. nnnnrncrd bts s1rno.
turo IN tht. Lnoisintire Annranrintjon hiII whch
nnw rnes to Ins rreaftIeut' '' ""~'-
Tho bill relative 10 Tho trauenortatfon nf artu
mals was thrn taken m. - A@
Mr. Mrpherann crnInine1 mil n1voco+ot, +,,e
hill ~@ @"'
H. Nov.v onnosc, ,ho 1o.t c,ou., ~ IL. bt>,
vl,lrl olIth6r{zcs tI,e fomtnisstoner ri ArrtM,is
tmre ~ nnnnnt m ,nsna,nr ~ 81, o.r, Ys1,,.,
"itcr, liz" atrct md irn.uoI ani,naS.
ID WIN shn insnest iii nnf1,snis 1,frc a. ~.
Tnrt' mil II fn,n1 In cn1 IcaIfh nsvc tiS ow.,.
rrs nr shinnrrs rcriit5cato Ia thaf eirert. ami
,xhn.c saIsries shall ho 81 IN nnr snn,m IL
tl,nnuht st,,j, n7fc"rs shn,in 10 rnncImtoI he to
i,r..iiant h~ on1 ,r,I t1,n nJvfe n,,,t a,ant
ri it,c Ssncte ri" r,omso a,s1 nrt,Sos r ,s,at
f',r Tc,nntsannnr ~ Awrirt,1t,,ro ,nov ~ fa"s
, 1879-05-27

THE SILVER BILL.
lTH PROSPECTS IN T1iH sKNATH.

a1*cIH7 7H40943t@ :" fHe 1F104HS.
WAsu1NuroN, D. G.. May aa.--Ftom all that
could bo gathered to-day by converting With
laudh,G Senators. Including several mamburs Of
tue Ftnaocs COMMITTEES. II sce,ns that the
friends and opponents Ut the Warncr bill pro-
fosa equat coutIdence Ut success. 1t Ii very e7l.
dent, however, tint the adyoeatoa Of the lucas-
usa arc moro saoRu!no ot pushing tho BILL than
it, aata9oulats aro Of defeating II, This former
also manifest moro Eeal nnd ardos fn acsotn-
pttahinE their purpose. To-QorroW's meethl.
, 1879-05-27
NESY pUEL1ENENWNAs
TEiE
'opular Science Monthly,
FOR JUNE.


CoNTENTa.
.,, CONDITION or WOMEN FROM A ZooLodr.
~ ssI POINT OF V1kW. l. Uy Professor ". X.
ntpofs.
tIlalsatcd.}
sruuOIs. By John TE0wbrdgc.
vonrny SCIENCE IN IrA RELATION TO LITER
aIr,E. By William trAekett.
orxvnvATtOSs On TIE CHAMELEON. 13Y o. Il.
pachclcr. u. D.
mn rg1TE, Stairs LrrE.BAv1No SERVICE, DY
r. y, UConnor. {lllussratcd.}
't,arasEp CONDITION or THE FACULTY OF
EOSDEll. 1sy Professor ua!nincr.
',nr EXPLOSIONS IN COAL MINES PREvENTA.
: HiEY III Francis Il. Condor. U. f..
,,tfusrstY IN IT'S RELATIONS To MEDICINE.
DJ Professor 1ra lsemscn.
1ae 1l]sroRY. or GAMES. Dy Edward u. Tylor.
Frs.
MALES AND THEIR AEl0nDoi!s. By Dr.Andee~
Wilson.
4PRuBLEM IN HUMAN EVOLUTION. Dy Pfofes.
pS Grant Allen
,xYTcH or PROFESSOR CLIFFORD. with For.
lnlE.}
ooRaEspoSpEyCE.
lol1onts rABLE.
l1ERAKY Nt'ricEs.
POPULAR MISCELLANY.
yotgs
50 ots. per Numbor; $500 por Annun.
D. APPLETON 4 CO., pnb1tshcrz.
oto& Isl broadway. New York.
, 1879-05-27
TIE TREASURY.
CONTRACTION.

WAsu1soroS, D. O., Hay oo.-attent!on Is
being earnestly called to she fact tlut tho sale
Ut rctunlng certificates 70 working n very rapid
contraction OF: tue currclev. During illa past
week Now York City tanxs lost $5,8C0,0 ,0N Of
their lrgal.tcndcrs. Tho surplus reserve haA
hcun reduced over S5.0ooiDo1, and Ia now only
81, 29t5D, 00u. Should this continue there woultl
te great danger tllat tho !bnnks would 10 1efs
with less than the rcse}ro required by Law.
When the certificates sh1r all bu taken up, as
they will be III the coprsatof this week Or next,
the contraction Of The cur oncr will haye reached
SO, ,u00, ,O00,-a very colatderabo percentage
OF tho cuttro auouft Of tho volume
Of lcgal-tcndcr curransy. These legal
tenders locked UP I'm tile Treasury
under the present regulations will not come
out Until the call for buuls mnturn1 In July,
especially rs the Secretary Of the Treasury has
isa1ed m order that slo rofundlug certificates
stall not be exchanged until! July. ;:
xxrLAAar1os.
There has been acnt trom the TronsurY to-day
abatement explalulnsee shT Tho Secretary eau.
not prevent tie sale Ut tla certificates, anil ut
tentiou Is called to tic fack TINT tho Iaw author
i.nE tho issl1p OF these certificates expressly
tlirccs him to issue them In exchange for luw
full money Of tho UHlted States, and thts tixos
tic ra t. nj Which he Is compelled to sell them,
but the luw also, and that faet seems to bc
overlooked at tho Treasury, requires lin to
couyort these per cent certificates on de-
maud Into per cent bonds, ard that
mandate OF tho Inv Ii printed on
tho tace Ut tho certificates themselves,
whcl, spys tllat they mar be converted into l
per eeuts on presentation ut the Treasury, hut
If tlley arc presented ut thr Treasury they will
rnk ha r,nuortnd na th0 Gnorcf int jaa,tnfI an
order that they
SHALL NOT BE CONVERTED UNTIL JULY.
Tic attention Of number Of Cougrcssmhn
has beeu called to this fact by their constitu-
ents, who claim ttut the issue ut the order pro-
venting tho rcfundlng OF the certificates trtu
bonds until July will telp to lock up tlu legal
tenders In tho Treasury, which might be re-
liryed to sotnc extent II tho certificates were to
bo immediately converted, as it is clulned the
law requires.
NOTICE 70 HOLDERS or cALLEn bonds.
To tAe trtster. ..:.aeiattd I'Fkss.
WASHINGTON, D. c., May 23.-The following
circular was Issued thts afternoon:
TnrAaunY DrrAnrxHxr. orr'cE or THE 9EcMs.
1E a sslsa tonas hs u o
hcf0ru tho lsI uf July no1t arc requested to aena
them to this Department fnr payment during thu
Gonis viii rsee.yc payment fos lctla, with inter.
ygrv inres naymrnts Of called bouds to be- n,aie IN
July viii fully occupy tne d,Nsrent uf,ces or the
Department in tat mnnth, and preference In the
Urdos OF liquidation will bc gwen to thu maturing
puflls rather than to tlIOs0 bands, past due, tho
hoidoft Of which have fa'lsa to present tAem Tor
payM,Gnl, ,,, ,o,,,.. ,n ;.
, ~ sS ~ snson ~ ~" 49,. .ns ve
secfeInr~s ,,es ana Mi Tea.storcd nnn1, shnnii
bo ussiUi1oJ To sThe SECRETARY Ut Tic Trouxury for
TcdymStiou,"
.Wlon parties t!cslle checks in payment OF Eegis-
, 1879-05-27
THE CAPTAIN-GEnERAL.
Hs.se{ul HLtf,flicA Ia 13f TffhHNAs.

DE7nolr Msrb., May A-0eu. ". 7. sher-
man l.as written to II. W. Lard, President Vt
thv ,licntgan Military AcasieIny At orchsFl
Lake, near ts CITY, that ~ will aeceps tho !la-
yltatlon to deliver tho annual address on Conn
msrecuseut-day, tbs General IND atsG will
rSueA urtrolt juno IL. =. ..s..
, 1879-05-27
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS,

LONDON, May 9l-steanshtps 6tate OF Ne
yadx, from Now York; Par.hls, irou, uoAton;
ur.a Sarlemau. from Montreal, haye arrived
cut, ...,
,Nsw Yonk, May a'.-Arrlvcd, Er!u. from
Liverpool. e
, 1879-05-27

THE EVILS or OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Rptciaf Dtx'atca to Tia 1s,0ane
WASHINGTON, D. G., MaF a.-Sunator Nc
rhcrson delivered quito lengthy speech iu tho
Senate today on hts bill regulating tho traus-
portation Of animals. IIo has had long oxperi-
cncc az cattle.dealer. and his apeceh to-day
was tho result Of actual observations Of tho evils
complained Of. nu mndo clear anti startling
presentation OF the cxtstlng cruel aud iuhnnan
method Of transporting I'LL k[nls OF animals,
showing that In tauY Instances, II not rs gen
cral rule, they are put upon cattlotrains at CHI
cago and shipped to Buffalo, aud tl,an to
Eastern cltEea, without MI hour's rcst
and without any water or food. Arriving
In this abnormal aud exhausted condition at
their deatlnatlon, ani,nals aru soo1l aftor slauch
tered, aud tile meat, bolnR actually In diseased
stutc, Ia liable to produce sickness and disease
In those who consume It. Tile "details, US ho
0avo them, were stekcnlug, disgusting. ar'l dis
graceful. TIC argument WIS most fofcil|o
one, and TIC ktatcmcnta appeal strongly for
aosno measure Of correction Of so great al evil.
1t IL not only q question for tho prevention Of
crlnnal neglect as endaugcrs tho healtl, II not
thu llyes OF mllI!ous.
aKNATon M'pONALD
tried to make arrangements which would allow
lin to mako bis speech Oh tile bill IN regard tu
HIe Use OF the army BY tho 0eNcral tioyer1l-
ment. anil yet prevent any ono fr0al replytt,x,
out ~. kd1aunds prevented this, ui.d loft tne
II the speech called fot 1t. McDouald spoku to
u email audtencc Of Senators, md ut this close
10 Republican was found who cared 10 notice
any part ot ". II Waa ycri weak bid for arst
Ur second place on the Do1nucrAttc t!eket, 1t
vaa understood by hls srouds to bs a!med Ut
either place.