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Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Geo ii. Hall, Of Lawrence township,
having resigned as President Of the clearheid
County Agricultural Society, John Smith, Of
Bloom township, has been chosen to fll the va
eansy' W. Smith was a member Of the Ezecu-
tive Committee, and his place has been Gll,d by
y. w. Davis, Of Penn tonnshin.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Dave Heilbrun, of the Variety Store
in the Western Hotel building, isnow in Philadel-
phia and New York, and win return the lattel
part Of this week with a very large selection oi
kitchen articles fancy goods, toys, novelties, nick
naeks, candies nuts fruits, and, in fact, little
Of everything, the low prices Of which will as
tuuish everybody. Call and be convinced.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

446 Acres Of Land,
more or less, In Beocsria township, lying on the
north side Of big Ciearheld creek, and within one
mile Of the same. The above land Ia heavily
covered with bemioct. white OAK, rock oat, and
other hard wood timber, and a quantity Of white
pine, said 10 be half million or more feet
The same 10 heavily underlaid with bituminous
coal and directly on the line Of railroad leading
from Houtrdsle TO Coalport. Itsvalue Is unknown.
There are, also, other valuable minerals on the
mme.
The above land lies about two and a-half miles
below the village Of Glen Hope, adjoining land,
Of George Groom aud others, on what h known
ss Porter's run. The improvements on the prop.
erty are good geared saw mill, In running order,
q high dam, stone breast, made 10 the best man
nsr, o. for almost any machinery. There 10, also,
slarge frame dwelling house and frsme bank barn
thereon, and about forty or ff,y acres, more OF
less, Of the land 10 cleared. Any person
wishing to invest in property Of this hind will Do
we'll to examine this property. viii sell ths
vhols OF the undivided half iutesost a. may suit
the purchaser. The above tract Of land will make
two or three farms, which will compare favorably
with the greater part Of our county. Price and
terms made Known to any person wishing 10 pur-
chase. For further particulars call In person o.
addrsss the undersigned At oranpian Hils o.
clsardsld county, Pa. sAML WIDkMIhk.
Jan. ., 1s1s-f.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

To those who are 80 fortunate as 70
'''ame pfemalurely gray, or whose hair eshio''
,'tdsney to fall oa We recommend trial ol
Halle Hair Remover. We do 30 with the utmost
'ontdence because It Is everywhere received with
u'rhed favor, and hs, bull, upon iis own merits
'a'h sure foundation that II is known and used
10 ali ciyiil,ed countries. o,.-Adii'on az ~ Ad-
tsffis,.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

See woman on horseback in another
column, riding near specr's Vineyards, with a
bunch of Grapes from which speer's Port Crap,
Wine is made, that is so highly esteemed by the
medical profession for the use of nvslids, weakly
persons and tho aged. Sold by +. W. Graham,
Druggist, Cleardeld, Pa. jy-l6.'79-tf.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17
4ifd

NEFF.--In New Washington borough, on Tues
day, September 9th. 1879, Jacob Nen, aged 81
years, s months and days.
Icentre county Pape" please ooPyl
BoYER.-In the Paradisesettlenent, In Hen
derson township, Jefferson county, on Tuesday
September 9th, 1879, Mrs. Rebeoca Boyer, aged
50 years and months.
FLEGAL-At Philipsburg. Pa, on Saturday
morning, September 9Th, 1879. Mrs. Nancy fle'
gal, relict Of John illegal, formerly Of Brady
township, this county, aged n years
The deceased was the mother Of Lever illegal
ESQ, Of Lawrence township. Her remains wer'
taken to Luthersburg for burial.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

son the Wing" by County Supt.
McQuown has been omitted this week on account
Of not having room. His examination tour will
be concluded in next weeks REPUBLICAN,. Here
after the Educational Column" will appear in
its proper place on the drst page.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

7. A. Fleck x Co. have just opened
out dne lot Of all-wool colorsd cashmere, one
yard wide Dark, rich shades, in dark and light
garasi, nayy and dark elQ@- Ylae, seat krowp
and bottle green. Ladies wishing to purchase a
sersieeablo dress should call to sec them.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

sHILoHs cATARRH REMEDY. A marvel
Gus Cure for CAtArrh, Diphtheria, canker mouth,
and Headache. with each bottle Is an ingenious
nasal injector for the more successful treatment
Of the complaint, without extra charge, Price
so cents. For sale by Q. d. Watson, Clearheld,
Pa. septiT, 1s79-0m-eov.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

II. Frysingcr, formerly twenty-five
years. editor aud publisher Of tho Lewis'own
Tue Democrat, has disposed Of bis interest IN
TIA, paper to D. L. sollenborser, Of sanbury. Mt
Fg,ingcr, it is said, will soon take charge Of
DinosratIc paper at Chsster, Delaware Co. Pa
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

0sE HUNDRED PER CENT. DBcousr ON OH
PRIoEs.--sewing Machines can now be purchased
at Merrells tin and variety store, from sS5 up,
wards. All kinds Of sewing machines repaired
on the shortest notice.
Clesr6eld, Pa, July is, 1877.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

CAUTION.--All persons are hereby warned
~ against meddling or IN any way intsrfer-
ing with the following personal properly, now in
the possession Of W. ID. File, residing in Sandy
township, Wis Three clay picks, 2 coal picks,
crow bar, stone hammer, | sledge hammer,
! cook stove and utensils, I ar, and stock Of
lime. The foregoing property vas purchased by
me At Constable's sale on the - day Of August,
and is allowed 10 remain In possession Of said
W. d. File on loan only, tubIsc, to my order at
any time. FREDERICK SMILEY.
Lu,hsruburg, Pa, Sept. 30. is7e.st
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Miss Fannie ID. James, who taught
a'ubIcrption school In this place the past Sum
Hu, {, now presiding over the primary depart
n,n, Of the Union School at Bedford. She also
gives Instruction 10 music.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

In JEoPARDY.--Some things we know
and some 'hings we don't know. Our imp last
week spread upon our table some Of the finest
bunehes Of Concord grapes we ever deyoured
bu, having no vines os his own, we cannot con
| lecture who raised them
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

SocKDoLAGERs.-We are indebted to
to Mr. Clark Brown, Of Lawrence township, for a
bag of the finest Raubsau apples we ever saw,
except on one occasion, on the farm Of Mr..
Anthony McGTVey, in Chest township, 10 1865
We were partly raised on Rambeau apples but
Brown'sand Medarvoy's orchards yield the largest
In diameter we ever saw or devourcd. May they
annually have lots of them on hand. "For
whatever ye shall SOW that shall ye also reap"
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

A FAcT.-An advertisement inserted
in the REPUBLICAN will reach more readers than
If published In nll the other papers in the coun-
ty, and cost the advertiser less than one-half
In other words, an advertisement published in
our Journal is worth double the price of that
charged by any other publisher in the county.
1T is a fact" IT,
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

At the REPUBLICAN Office is the place
to get your job work done. wsare fully prepared
10 do anything in tho printing line, will do II
well, and at the right kind Of prices. tf
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

1t is acknowledged by all who ever
dealt with him, that John A. Stock keeps the best
assorimen, of hr,i-eiass Tobasrus aud Cigars In
the county. sep-S-f
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

BuGeIKs FoR SALE.-R. Newton Shaw keeps a
full supply Of Fredonia Buggies and Platform
Wagons for sale. To be seen at the Shaw House
yard. Call on or address him a, Clearheld Penn
syvania. may lS-tf.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

WANTED.-By N. L. Arnold, Cur.
wenns'ille' Pa, a soRREL HORSE PONY,
weighing seven hundred pounds, and that will
drive single or double. White face no objection.
Hpn-lu.gt
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

The telegraph operators of the Md,
do Division, Pennsylvania R abroad. will hold
their teoond annual picnic at Lloydsville, Cam
stia county, tomorrow Thursday. The opera
'ors along the Tyrone cieardeld Branch are In
'Iud'd, aud all who can possibly attend will do
20, Of course.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

An easy and accurate way TO reckon
Interest at per cent. is to multiply by the mum
b,r Of days Of interes. desired separate the
Hrht hand figure, and divide by six.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

wAsrEp.-5eO, 900 l4-feet shaved hoops, deliv-
cred at the railroad, In car loads Of 5000, at all
points on the Tyrone Clearaeld, P. r., Bald
Eagle Valley, and Pennsylvania Railroads, for
which will pay the highest market price.
J. Y. KRAMER,
Oeti6, ls7s-tf. cloarfed, Pa.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

10 LANDLORDS AND SToREKEEpER u.s.
Lytle has an arrangemen, with an Eastern Cigar
Factory 80 that he can sell cigars by the box or
thousand at bottom figures. Give their cigars
one trial. :.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

THE RIGHT MAN.-We agree with q
co'e"pory which says that Col. John NJ. Bowman,
editor Of Everett Pres, is good presiding officer
and his reelection as President Of the Juniata
Valley Printers Association is deserved tribute
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Cold weather is coming, and tho in
curry arises, where can buy the cheapss, Win
Ter suits aud osercoatsP Answer, "At Hirlinger
A Rocks" o.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

The LOCAL VoTE.-Below will be
found the full vote polled at our Primary Election
last Saturday, in this borough and Lawrence
township, for Sheriff, District Attorney and Jury
Commissioner, as follows -
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Rev. Il. McMinn, OF Philadelphia,
will preach in the clearGeld Baptist Church on
Friday evening next, a, u O'Clock. All are In
vital
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

David Hcilbrun started on Monday
last for Philadelphia and New York cities for a
1,s supply of Yankee Notions for his Fiye-eeni
Store on Second street.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

PERsoNAL-We take the following
from the Philipsburg Journal Of last week "oar
genial friend Jack Hagerty has pulled up stakes
and left for his home at cleara cid but only
temporarily, as bo expects to locate in Clarion.
As Jack isafnt claas salesman and book keeper,
and wihal, lnc fellow, some other establish.
ment aud locality will be the gamer by our loss.
Our best wishes follow him to his new field Of
operations
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

A LITTLE AuEAD.-Ex-Sheriff Read
the other day dumped several dozen OF apples on
our table, each apple weighing from eleven to
fourteen and one-half ounces. Our "Pippin, of
course, went under. His specimens were ex-
ceedingly fine, but he could not name the variety
"sheriG Reads big apples" is what we will
name them; and we advise fruit raisers to secure
gratis from the tree that hears such immense
bouliers in the shape Of fruit. Ittakcs no more
time OF territory to raise fourteen ounce apple
than II does to grow a tbree-ounce one.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Our borough schools opened last
Monday, for term Of six months, with vaca-
ton during the holidays.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Those subject to costiveness should
AT once ny "sellsrs' Liver Pills" Tssnty.aye
cents per box. Sold by all druggists.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

We are informed that frost was
noticeable in places on high ground in this county
during the cool mornings Of last week.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

The testimony on the side Of the
Commonwealth In the Turner Waple case, al
Lock Haven, closed on Friday evening last.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Roland Dysert Curtin, fourth son OF
'ho late Roland Curtin, and nephew of Gov. Cur.
'in' died at B''lefon,e on the 9th instant ssed "a
years, months and 22 days.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Hirlinger q Rook are adding yery
largely to their already large stock Of Meu.,.
Youths, Boys aud chiidrcn's clothing. p,
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17
alew advertisements.


UWT MS TVhS' NOEfOEs
N Notice is hereby given that Letters OF Ad-
ministration on the estate Of ARTHUR REESE,
late Of Lawrence township, Clear6eld county. Pa,
deceased, having boen duly granted to the
undersigned, all persons indebted to said estate
will please make Immediate payment, and those
having claims or demands against the same will
present them. properly authenticated for settle
ment without delay. J. scHRYYER,
SILAS REESE.
Administrators.
ClearGeld, Pa, Aug. 8. 1s79-6t.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

We learn from the Dubois Courier
hatiovenly-two cars Of coal were recently shipped
from the Rochester mines, near that place, in one
day.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

A three weeks term OF Court vii
commence In this place on Monday Of next week
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17
Terms of Subscription,

uv,d in adyanco,or within three nOniS..ss 90
!, KID after three and before six months. 30
.Sbsil,S-s.,bs expiration Of six months. ) 90
- uss,rs. S. NJ. PErrEEoiLL a Co., News-
Advertising Agents, 81 Park Row, corner
g,ptsms Street, arc our duly authorised Agents
~, York City.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

CLEARfIELD COAL TRADE.-State-
ment Of Coal and other freights sent over the
Tyrone q Clearaeld Division, Pennsylvania Rail-
road, for the week ending September, 9, 1879, and
the same time last year -
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

The Huntingdon Monitor has enter
ed upon It's seventeenth year
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

We have now on hand several thous.
and first class envelopes, which we will print for
business men. any body else, at prices that can-
not be rivalled. Call and see them. tf
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Early varieties OF the Almanac fol
1850 are ripe.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Trimmingsilks, satins, velvets, firing.
es and buttons, at H. A. Kr,,,,'5
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17
YES. OF COURSE !

Our Special column is decidedly interesting II
a local point Of view, and profitable reading tt
outsiders who want 10 save money.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

The man with straw hat on has
been called in.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

DR.. II. +. Beam. Chronic Disease
Physician, Curwensyille, Pa. jy9.7g.u.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

The BELLS GAP EXTENSION. Tho
Altoona San, Of Saturday last, in alluding to this
desirable improvement in our county, says; On
Th ursday at Uiahvilc, Cleardeld county, a meet
ing of the projectors of the Bells Gap Railroad
extension was held. Hon John Reilly, r. g.
Ford, Esq, and others, in behalf of the Trustees
ofthc Bells Gap Railroad were present and agreed
AS BEFORE to lay the rails and put the rolling stock
on the road If the land owners along the propose
route would furnish aud lay the ties and grade
the road And therefore is the Glitch" Anoth-
or meeting was held at Glasgow settlement, Cam
bria county, yesterday, but we have been unable
to learn what was done. The terminus Of the
road, when completed, will be at coalport, Clear
field county, on Clearaeld creek, some eighteen
miles from Bells Mills. The extension is at
present at a stand still, but there is doubt Of
its completion.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Fall goods are making their appear
anee, at 7. A. Fleck A Co.'s.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Did you see Harry Spyder's Indian
HaW, baWl
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

THE COUNTY FAIR.--On our second
page will be found the Premium List of the
Ceardeld County Agricultural Society, to which
we invite the attention of our farmer readers in
particular. The premiums are liberal, and the
officers arc making every effort to have good
Fair, and It is the duty Of our farmers to warmly
srs to take an Interest in the matter, as o,her
counties are having good Fairs, with premiums
Of about half the value, and for the credit Of our
county we should make ours success. Then do
not fail to prepare, not only to attend in person,
but to put something on exhibition. There will
be amusements provided for the entertainment Of
visitors, and everything possible done to make
III Q Fair attractive.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

DRoPERry FOR RENT.
II Mrs. John D. Rafferty,, Of Penn township,
room, situate In the village Of PennviiIe. TTlIt
For furtheriniormstion apply 10, or sd- ltlsl
dress, Mrs. J. n. RAFFERTY,,
oct. -, 'Ts-tf. Grsmpisn Hills.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Tho buckwheat harvest is about over
The crop IL said to be a fair one.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Dress Ginghams in new styles, pur-
posely for Fall a Winter wear, at 7. A. Fleek A
Co.'S '''' .-y- -
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

School BooKs.-The Lawrence town
ship School Directors have adopted Copy Books,
sold by John A. Stock, clearheld, Pa, owing to
their cheapness and good qualities, AMI we re-
commend them to teachers and scholars through.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Female complaints" are the result
Of impure blood. uss"Lind'ey's Blood searcb,r .
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Falland winter dry goods, dress goods,
fannels, blankets, shawls, skirts--a new supply
received this week at II. A. KRArzER's.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Blank Books and all kinds OF sta
tionery, the cheapest at John A. Stocks. Try
him. aue-27-tf
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Stationery has at last been reduced
to fair prices. Call a, John A. Stocks and see
for yourselves. ssp.S.tf
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17
PRIVATE SALE
Valuable Real Estate
446 Acres Of Land,

The undersigned, living In Penn twp, Clear
field county, Pa, offers the following valuable
u II r.. 81
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Price blank books reduced at Stocks
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

THE undersigned Attorney for the heirs and
Il legalrepresentatives Of BEN AMIN HARTS-
horn. late Of the borough Of Curwensville,
cleardeld county, Pa, deceased, will sell at pub
lie sale, on the premises in said borough, on
Thursday, Sept. 25th, 1879,
The following personsl property, belonging to
said estate, consisting In part Of ! organ and
piano stool, bureaus, 3 washstands, 2 sofas, |
centre table, | dining table, sido table, l ex-
tension table, bedsteads and bedding, ? cup
boards, Singer sewing machine, ! cook and
parlor stoves, lot Of carpeting, looking glasses,
wiDdow-b blinds, chairs kettles, and large amount
Of household goods and all the kitchen furniture,
too numerous to catalogue. Also, lot Of frame
timber and oarpentering tools,
TERMS CASH.
The sale will commence at TEN o'clock in the
forenoon Of said day, when and where prompt at
tendance will be given by the subscriber.
HURXTHAL W. SMITH,
Attorney sor the IIeirs.
clearheld, Pa, Sept. 50, ls7s.it
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17

Boots and Shoes, Boots and Shoes,
Boots and Shoes, Boots and Shoes,
"The Best are the Cheapest 7"
Boots and Shoes, Boots and Shoes,
Boots and Shoes, Boots and Shoes,
Sold by III. A. KRATzER.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-09-17
a Mothers Grief.

oe,ic, isSs-,f
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-15
ELEVATED ROADS IN BROOKLYN.

In view of the alleged conspiracy among the en-
ploy6s Oftno Brooklyn Elevated Railway Company,
as announced yesterday, the work of paying OF and
discharging all he men was begun soon after z
a. H. yesterday at the contractors office, at Licking
ton and Reid-aves. Acting Captain Dunno, of the
Broadway Police, and number OF Officers wore in
attendance to prevent any outbreak. The work
men formed IN line at each of two windows and
President BrufI and Contractor Floyd-J0nes paid
the wages of each one in full up TO Saturday night.
There were few disputes TO the correctness of the
accounts. The number Of men and boys on the pay
roll was $50, and the amount paid out Is SAID TO
have been over $4,000. Some OF the workmen
were rctngaged, and work Oh part of the line was
resumed yesterday. Hereafter the officers of the
company say, the work viii be carried on more sys-
UeInatICaIly than IL has been thus Tar. To please
certain Aldermen and others Mr. Brut has engaged
almost every man who asked for work, aud he has
paid tine men small sums when they asked for them
instead of paying them AT stated times. Ills has
confused the accounts. the number Of men 10 be
employed hcnCyf Irth viii depend upon The receipt
of material The FIRST cargo Ol rOn-WOfk Is cX-
peCted 10 arrive Tomorrow
Alan>On i. Williams, EgDcrt W. Hatch and Rod
well G. Bennett Yesterday applied 10 the BROOKLYN
Common Council for PERMISSION 10 erect an elevated
steam road from Hicks and FultOn-st~ along Hicks
st., MOutaue-st aud MyTte-aye., 10 the city line
and also from Hcks-st. and Atlantic-ayc. along
Hcks-st., 10 connect with the first named line. The
petitioners say that TINS route will meet all the re-
qulTcments OF citizens using the South, Wall Street
aud Fulton Ferries, ana furnish ali accommodate IONS
that may be needed IN the way of rapid transit
They say that the road VIII be built under he sinner
vision of the Board of City Works. and guarantee
to pay all reasonable damages 10 public or private
property that may be caused by the erection Of the
road The matter was referred to the Railroad Com
III