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The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1880-10-20
Descriptive Circular !!


five miles east of our landing. on the st.
Johns River, where all river steamboats,
pass, land three and a half miles from Lake
Beresford Landing; very nearly in the
Geographical Centre, north and south, of
Volusia county, and almost exactly in the
centre of the
Great Orange BeIt.
This place is about twenty-five m1lej
from the Atlantic Ocean, and is almost
constantly favored with tempered
Sea Breeze,
and from its elevation above the river, its
location among the pines and it's isolation
from all standing water, it is peculiarly
adapted to the necessities of invalids.
This belt of land is about twenty miles
long, and averages about FIVE miles wide;
IS gently undulating and, in our immedi-
ate Uicinitv Snnie-r fYatb;'s-s ra,..s -,
by any pine region in the state, In our
village, which is only three years old, we
have a fine
school Building,
used also for union Sunday School and
church services.
We have daily mails, one of the largest
general merchandise stores in South Flor
ida, drug store, an
Eight-Page Weekly Paper,
blacksmith and wagon shop, advantage
so uncommon in new settlements. Our
boarding houses afford good fare with
nicely finished and furnished roomy apart
ments, and all the comforts and quiet of
home, at reasonable prices.
For the information of invalids we viii
add that, several good physicians are set
tied in our midst, cultivating oranges as
a business, but atfording excellent medic;
aid when required.
Cualtivsatinag Orange
and lemon groves is speciality, of which
there are large number in our vicinity
in all stages of growth. up to bearing size,
generally looking very healthy aud thrifty
and give good promise of an abundant
golden harvest IN due time.
We are offering these choice
lands
to actual settlers, at from ten to twenty
five dollars per acre. Village lots and
improved property for sale also. For
further particulars call on or address
J. Y. PARCE,
DeLand, Volusia County, Fla
H. A. DELAND,
Fairport. Monroe Co., n. Y.
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For Sale.

No. s. 100 acres, part hammock, part
Eigh pine land, part scrub, part muck
ponds 10000 orange trees il nursery; l
mile from navigation. Healthy place,
good neighborhood, near school, post
office, stores, churches, etc. Owner iu
debt. MUST BE SOLD. Price So coo. The
orange trees can be sold for two or three
Oimes the amount i'll a very few years.
Address Z. L. ROPES,
121u 2 VolTsla Fla.
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HOMESTEAD NOTICE.
Gainesville, Fla, October 4, 1880.
HOMESTEAD NOTICE.

Gainesville, Fla, October I, 1880. {
NOTICE Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his inten
and secure final Entry thereof atthe exniIatior
OF thlrty days from the date of this notice viz:
Icha3oG DCogherty, Honest ead No. 1887,
W Veiole ~; - Lapenoiiere, JUDGE County Court,
lua on Saut day, November goth, 1880, for lot Z
o. oecuon 90 lots /, ? and of Section 20, and
ship 16 outh of ran2e SO east and names the
!CJ'GM1ng as his witnesses, viz: Hughey Ted
ger, E.Y. Prevatt, James Hall of Spring Gar
aeIl, and Jack Brooles, OF De.Iand, Fla,
l2S $50 L. "a. BARNES, Register.
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ORANGE PARK,
Containing 5000 Acres,)
--ON THE

ST.. JOHN RIN ER,
Il Miles south OF Jacksonville,
MHE LARGEST three year old town in
Florida. The reason this place has settled
so fast is that VIC are only one hour from
the metropolitan market of Florida for all our
products. Then for Northern shipment, steam
ers land at this wharf many times daily. We
have a first-class hotel two stores, two daily
mails, three churches Sunday school, public
and select schools, first-clasS steam griSt mill
and cotton gin, fruit and vegetable packing
house, etc.
B It NO - IL DON.
This beautiful location on the highest banks
of the st. Johns river is settling up very fast
with the very best class of Northern people.
1t would pay you to come and see their vege-
table gardens and strawberry beds and their
young orange groves Zone party has shipped
100 quarts of strawberries up to May 1st).
Settle near a sure market anddon't be hum
plugged about
'BELOW THE FROST LINE"
There is no such thing in Florida. Write for
copy of Key West Key, Jan Sth, 1878 which will
explode that humbug as set forth by land
agents of some of the interior counties of this
State.
Orange Park is all that is claimed for it in
every particular. Write for paper, ETC., to
w. C. BENEDICT.
(Sole Proprietary
ORANGE PARK,
e. Clay County. Floi ida
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REAL ESTATE.

The well established fact that reliable
anu @ rs tn mgny favored region presenting a II aoeS e
capital profitable investment relieves the
ce from Of entering into detailed statements as though
satisfied that the leading consideration essential this rapidly
am able without uang beyond what desirable
known
@ choice land fronting OF mile on the beau
Lemons Lines and Bananas There position all buddd Of
Next least 1000 will be will yield least Within
tinuOuslv the
The locality q this grove fully nu against liability injury from the sever
of the river for the successful cultivation of tropical and rOp
fetv danta to the mb of h ana s ns mfknae ana per-
this situated is t d S second aana S lake f upon Mn1n
by water from the and flowing into the basin
the lake The heat dng from this coming contact
WIN nI generates vpo OF ahat gives protection to the most
lake nor did he severe freeze of 1870 ni f t d nnd
from 5000 lines
thus higher That wthcOoces
an viii be finished Q ocala January.
this difference because such my faith in the ultimate results Of this that
attention free Of charge for only expecting the
done sieve will be worth be
ommoek land situated the Hyde PARK place
Hns r are sd @se s"ng tg a4ss groves On '
lotto
planted. One OF o planted
the place @o
This land valuable
Pennsu
oOcaa SO per
sell the three groves
follows: .,oo
1 for 81, $1,000; No. for $1,000
prices quality and location
Of
that purchase OF m
Fouryeaod sweet seedlhg
bought
land
his willie owe on rch
hamm follows:
cost OF
Cost clearing, fencing
Coto 'o'
to
In lands already te %
raised with equal success II
known Ge owen oo"h
with suitable
and oehg WI"
the trees io e0
exc ed
vii
in the
fonth
landss lfny with but
Thus while cultvang the grove
IiI
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Real Estate.
Orange Groves.

L IN now prepared to furnish the land
and put out ORAN GE GROVES on con-
tract and keeping them in order until
they come into bearing, also to bud trees
with the best variety of the citrus, or
ange, lemons. lines, ETC.,
c GORGE WOODWARD,
103 If. DeLand Fla.
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Land Office a

I1dTIu OIIICt dI
Gainesville, Fla, October Z, 1880. {
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of his inten-
ton omal<e final proof in support of his claim,
and secure final entry thereof at the expiration
of thirty days from the date of this notice, viz:
John d ougheIty, Homestead No. 1897. before
f. j. Lapenotiere, Judge County Court at En-
terprise, Florida, on Saturday, November goth,
1880, for the Southwest / of Southwest of sec
ton IA and East of Southeast of section 10,
Tow nship is South of range 80 East, and
names the following IS his witnesses, viz,
Hughey Tedder, E. J. Presott, James Hall of
Spring Garden, Flo.ida, ant, Jack Brookes,
Oh DeLand, Florida.
126 100 L. A. BARNES, Register.
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Real Estate.
For Market Gardeners.

No. 81. II acre., mile rom Lake
George, part hammock, remaiuder pine
land. Good place for market garden 1g or
orange growing. Price $40. Address
Z. E. ROPES,
12ltf6 Volusia, Fla.
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HOMESTEAD NOTICE.
Land Office at

UaIIIesVIIIe, Ia, OepJ. 10, IoOU. J
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of his inten-
uon to make final proof in support of
his claim, and secure final entry thereof at the
expiration of thirty days from the date of this
notice, viz:
o. p. Terry, Homestead, Number 1861, be-
fore j. w. Dickins, Clerk Circuit Court at
enterprise, Fla, on Saturday, October 80, 1880,
1or the northwest of northwest of Section 3.
and north of northeast and southeast of
northeast Section f. Township II south of
range 30 east, and names the following as his
witnesses, viz J. B. Jordan, Robert Shields,
James Shields. ID. A. Prevatt all of DeLand,
Fla. 123 l27 L. A, BARNES, Register,
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For Sale.

No. 80. Forty acres level. high pine
land, suitable for orange growing. Va
can't homestead which happened to be
left in a thick settlement. Price S25 and
fees. Address Z. E. ROPES.
120tf9 Volusia, Fla.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-11-30
MURDERED 81 HER LOVER.

TRIAL OF TIE MULATTO LEIGHTON.
coLOEED MAN DEFENDED Ri CoLORED LAW
YER IL TRIAL FOR MURDER ~ TIE FIRST
DEGREE CIRCUMSTANCES OF TIE KILLING or
MRS. DIAN.
The defence of a colorcd man charged with muir
der in the first degree by coored lawyer was one
of the distinctive features of the trial of Augustus
d. Leighton Tor the killing of Mary Dean, which
was begun before Justice Brady, in the
Court of Oyer add Terminer, yes:er-
day. NAM coi0red persons were among the
spectators who crowded the courtroom TO the doors.
The prisoner sat aS quietly and composedy beside
his counsel as If he watching the trial of
other person: but his sharp black eyes kept care
ful watch upon all the proceedings. He gave in lis
appearance little indication of his negro origin,
and By a casual observer might not even have been
suspected to be q mulattO. HIS face was o lie
swarthy, but his hair straight, his features
regular and he wore Il mustache that vtrged upon
red IN color.
John +. Quarles the only colored man now practis-
ing at the New-York bar was the counsel for the
prisoner, assisted by CT Spencer. Assisiant-Ds-
trct Attorney Bell, IN opening for the prOsecut on
told the story Of the murder.
Mary Dean. the murdered woman was young
octOrOon who was married III an ears age. but ran
away from her husband and lived with her aunt at
No. 1873 Ncsl IWtHiy-alA INST LtR"toll occupied
adjoining rooms IN the same house. ana II was sup
posed that the woman became IN, mistress. some time
be- ore the murder be LETT tnr place, al quarrel
with iirS. Dean tut went back on thc ulgnt Of
June b. 1850 lie went 10 her rooms ana den audcd
admiitancc but -hc refused 10 allow him 10 enter.
They began quarrel ana She finally came out upon
the street where be struck her "A blow with his
razor that severed the jugullT vein. lie was ar
rested Il few DAYS aftcrward having made no etiOrt
to escape arrest.
The two Witnesses examined Yesterday afternoon
we're both living in the same house with
Mrs. Dean when she was murder d. Mrs
louisa Hi, spughtly, intci1gcnt-lookmg
cnored woman SAID that she was going to bed when
sine heard Leighton trying 10 get IN AT the door
She went up and warned Mfs. Dean that he WAS
there. She fastened The window aud tOd him TO
20 away. lie said be wouldn't. and demanded a
coat winch he said he had left there. Mrs. Dean
SAID it wasn't there and told HIM tnat he couldn't
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-11-30
A POLISH ANNIVERSART.

The Poles of New-York celebrated yesterday the
fftieth anniversary of the Polish Revolution Of
1880. In the morning special services We're held at
the Polish Church, at Forsyth and Stanton-sts.
Father Il awaczypsk celebrated mass. The church
was drAped in bacl; IN the middle aisle ahd imme-
diatey i'll front of the altar stood coffin covered
with black cloth and decorated With the Polish
eagle and crown The church was crowded
In the evening the Poles met at the Harmonic
Rooms EsscX-st and listened TO patriotic spcecbs
In Polish, English ard German. Professor
speeches were made by j. ". DOwdley, g. 5. Wis
pOwski. NJ. roland. Assemblyman Mccarthy. and
MeSsrs. Kuhn and KOziOl. Among the veterans of
1880 present were Joseph E. d'Alphonse The chair
man ; Alexander BasZewskl 1. PatrzykOwski.
Leon Scradskl Sewevyn CichOwski, :. LeDkOwski
md VI. Okoaski the sole survivor Of the celebrated
fth Regiment, which fought CALAMITY at GTochOw
md OsiTalcDka. the Independent POhsh Sharp
shooters, commanded by Captain W. DOmbrOwslli
attended IN full number.
The speakers gave brief history Of the event
COMMUNICATED, from the time when the Congress OF
Vienna sanctioned the partition OF Poland until
;he year S3l when, after ten months
If resi- stance. Cossacks hOOfs tTdmpicd
The payenents OF Poland's capital, ana the states
men of Western Europe proclaimed unbiushlngly
that "Order reigned at Warsaw" They pad
tributes to then fallen heroes. and referred to the
mutual love cementiDg the whole Polish people IN
ipite OF arthcIal boundaries erected between the
three parts OF their country. They protested
against the nefarous partition Of Poland and
against the handing over of the fairest aud most
pOpulOus portion OF Europe to the rule of barbar-
Dusi semi -AsIatIc power, and proclaimed their be-
lief that Poland is not dead"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-11-30

Spcyclne Court Ckam5ers-By juice Donohns
The Union Dim avng- Ia. TRITON a2t Pl4.niis an
on tnce papers the motion must Doe denied Nav AT No.
-Ngton denied without costs Drew agt. Goo4wIn-Wb',
are feudlnt+ mOl1n papers! f'Te1s0D ag Greep.r nv.
action was u i-d IA ste CoInty; hss AN 90
been entered changing VenueI F1c.eaU Arnold Il ,s sf
ualulif' entitled 10 LIs examination lF at -
man VINO b. .lanci. J.. combs + ncs comb. signs =,
peut1n affidavit lot sufficient uld'r Rue j2 spsf 49,
Urler -ignef see memorandum Patterson agt 0toaaof
Di-il .-~rd " OH AZ. h'"e-vIlei '.2neI Horton a.
shphord-MOtOn denied see memorandum Hoyoke "a,
amy AT. N0Dinsou.-Motion granted. Caaerop -
PatttTsou.-D"med ~lire al Doe "a pc az. Heusil'
See nruorauauGi Beeb agt . At.-Crl r Granted Hon
agt Robinson irankhn al Robinson: Roche at Mon
lious. aet Agate Mans at. Kei9saus K-eberer a.
az St t[ y ~ JUICE awrce o1scE te
her agt McCOTmacA ana -FlnGlgs decre,
Signed
NuDcy1or courts 0eciai Te5m-Bv Judge Freedman
oeo, ct a agi. Ciul1n-Ori.r denying to vaeae
ex m nation OF party tra F4rgs wah0n et Al
Order len Ing motion. Ncilm AIT MieB0aa approve
land. etc. Gugtus Il } ndgueut oi foreclosure AID
Re-Order granting mo i1u. Fcrgn.on ar Peon- Orsf
Of substitution MiLsrolgh AZ, han order Of disco.
nlancr ~11n aG' Kelly order ar4yin9 NOTION tar nes
uress agt. Dunn: Merriam "A. hu Mo-. r.. Pan.
etaL -l'ie moi e. oi motion ,hDuii De haad up.
Common Pieds-NDecidi IerBt-Bg Judge I.arremop
deftl,i Lesser an scott and oihsrs Aoton Tor rss.
denied orr TO We settled on 'tce see opinion IOaIsol
trial irj 1t-t afolilyoi D1cember I'D PEG Naran ana a.
ojler-T.rr + n, ecr,sty for -ucn order asgns.
Of tie rlesc matters SCI In re Levi. ColuoiAgps
Dlv i>eI JAY I-~D lU r. Ihuru.- Motion Tor Ieset+
lnuIt dcsl-i: oder entered smith sgt EOwe-Pciiaa
gr,ute! ~auHra-i. the New YOTN Elevated KailEa5 C6n
Iauy... pu ~ tuti. The Dry DOCK >a'iugs Intil ka
a. AID otIers Ter Srant,i CautTe agt Fest
.luclulIu Gi kIn-On. Motions dtIlrL Bule.
Eaul1 .t eIur.top S4aer agt Nan. AcGurry AT 10
val Wo urin AIT. Rowe. CrOsslsy agt Be-nrt-Applcl
tons antea.
.Lrue C0mf-Geauni TJ1p-By Judges Sc.
AG4m Goepp 1Hd Is4acs.-schuler at Wlson.-Judgnehi
Ueyr-. trAi JIGtrrd with costs 10 abide The eyeal
0sui0n iy v Ann. l., filed.
b. judi, --e Isaacs.-CarJerl =. McDuH-Juiz
men affirmed W tJ-tt
C,0Hters--}" judge N -a.N0lfe AIT. schwartz 0ril
pla lug al alar for tn st M0ntag Il december
$50 NiIsol l.s IIc Bow cry savings BinE-Orer sub
stituiIug Iiatn Bryan agt ~chulte: I0opr
DIVA Ort ~. ascOnunuanee. HO.lste'
agt murray. Bart is az. Fulgadc-Deiault, Cable at
lIovellnau. i wi,n 10 see counsel.
EV JUICE SIC AGalKOO nsOl agt Grill A-Th0mas heec9
appointed receiver
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get in Mrs Dean told the witness that she thouent
Leighton was ND to some harm she would slip OUT
without allowing HIM SEQ her and summon the po-
lice When the witness looked out ~ the window soon
aftrIward she saw Mrs. Dean and Leighton taking
together on the sidewalk. Mrs. Dean turned away
rs If she were going into the houSc. Just nj tnlt
moment she saw leighton raise his arm and sweep
ing his hand round III circle. bring IT. down agalst
hon nead MIR. Dean fell to the sidewalk aud Leigh
ton ran oftoward Seventh-ave. The wounded woman
was able To ret up and staggcr M" me
rooms of the witness. with the blood flowing
from an ugly wound in the neck. Water was
brought 70 her ina basin and she dipped per mana ~
II several times and tried to check thc How OF the
blood Then she became iusenslDle and digd.
The second witness was Mrs. Margaret toward,
he aunt of the murdered woman A. hrs, nan
,,nnt ont Of Inc house ilgt before tho killing
occnrrei she stopped at The door Of Mrs. tlowarFs
rooms and said that Leighton was ouI9de. MIS-
Howard got NJ and wet 10 balcony mar over
looked the street and saw Leighton taking With ME
Dean. She eaw lhc sudden movement t1at Iel 81,
made when hr ,truc, Mis-. ID an; saw the 3ttrrla
and alferNarl saw her lying dcal IL lde the house.
The testimony viii be continue today.
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Is HE THEOPHILrs YOrNGs,

Who Theophilus Youug5 is, whether q, b..
tie IL living. ana whether the man produced by M,
ihcr Thcophiius Young, after disappearance o,s
wears, Is really he. questions which shI az
,olyed Henry Youngs. tAo brother OF Taeophii,, -
charge OF the latcf's estate when he mysieriou.,
appeared IN 1873. Nothing was heard from hin, 49,.
1878, wbcn his wife heard Tat ne mad Deen droy,n
& SION HarbDr Sic applied for letters Of af,ots,,
uou upon MA estate, bur Henry You0gs resi.teo a.
claim. asserting that his brother stl alive a,a,
been seen by Ous persons. These persons versr-
luecd before Surrogate Gavin but To ir tosiiuo,v
vague and uncertain. Afwweeks ago suipriss ra,..
itcd wien Henry YoHugs p.0Iuced IN court man ~,
hc said. was his Dr ther ThoOph.lus. This mao lol
Ike tie photJg ~ uI tue missing ma. bdt M 80
ophus You. - dec arcd IN open cOur, that be- vss
Lcr husband. W
More testimony on the part Of Henry Yeuns, -.
taken LefOre +. j. UHdcTiu referee. at the a.
Mr. DiHk, Of the COuu O. lI the case, 10 LsT,r
y,sfcrdIy Mrs Thomas II Rn1Gcrtor'b tle hs9sA
terof Mrs. YOuUgs. said that she mad Known TDeoni,
Young, FOR many years, Il %as iu.y satisfied ia, -
man produced was really IbeorDllu- Y0ungs s. ~
-.l her hu.UI d, Ter iatIrr-iG-a@, ThYmt. R,ec.P
forth aud I,uIs + l. ur,. broth OF Ms Younes !,
residents u. Washing ou, ID. {. The investigation 81
be continued THIS morning
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CALENDARS THIS DAY.

~iPs.sF CC-RI-CHAN 30 t,-DDllIIc - ONT 0D'1I At
iO3Oa m. calendar called q a D. mNos. u. -. o. ~
IL. l-S ll. 45, D. lJc -0-. 256 III 81 ~, -J 80
80. 3li, 3D.. 81 .%I"
GENERAL 1.sy-A lourned until December 10.
CIRcUli-iAHI AID DYER AND ItKIISkk-Brady, J-C0iH
opens Il 1880 o.. 1T inl'n ] business.
~IPaKloE tO.gI-GESE4AL Ikta-AdlOurled until ne
Isl Il prscAb r.
>PlCiAi t.Rrf- Freedman. Court otens at 10 n
calendar called al II m.-ield IN Part IL. ROOm-Nod F
calendar
Co3noS PLgts-GgNERAL rsRM-A aiournel until tAe hrs
Monday 1f Decent. 10. ne OF rendering declsol
1DcihL iIt3i-l.arfemOre J.-DOUri opens al II N
40 day cal u ar.
TaiAL rEgE-PAaTs !. AM II-AdiDurnei for the term
MARINE DOCKr-uEAERAL IEM-Mc Adam. sheridan agi
Isaac JJ.-Hcit IN sup Tl0r Court Part III Room
dat cIl.s. at 10 m.-AJDcals from Orders Nos l.
q. o. Appeals from fJudgineu -.-NOS /, : =. -
MARINE COCRT- TRIAL IEgM -PAHTs | aud llI-Ad'OurnN
for The tc,In. -
PAIR I-iIawes. J.-IIed in Common Pleas Part I-colr
opens 10 o. m.tase on No 592O-NNlis agi PAU f@
No lAV CALENDAR.
sRNEEAL >EaslOSs-PART i-t owing. 1.-THE Peope Az
join q. al tl pni0Us assault uiu battery Timothy ~
Ian James Ala4s gum william PA vt burglary joan IL DAG
Peter Foley arceuy; vi lam flaming, robbery VI
j. Harmon. Fm g. Leynert, grand larceny Edgar AI'
mi Il ut1nor ,,--...
PAar II--myih. R-Tnr People agt. Peter Harrngta
Michael McNautrl. Peter lOrc feonOCs aSsau sul o..
teIy JOAN Dfs Arthur Thomas Dur gtTyi James hoI
1aus LLtrcf samuel u. NOun4 forgery Robert Ssg.
william ~abin. obscene literature; John Car er '"AD'
Lottery law.
oYEk AND IEEMSeg -grahy, Court opens at II u
Tile People al Augustus D. Leighton nomicde'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-11-30
THE ELEVENIH REGIMENT FAIR.

The fair for the benefit of the 18th Regiment
relief fund, which Is beng held in the armory, at
Grand ana Centre-sts., is crowded every night
Yesterday Masonic day, and the armOry was
visited by about fifteen German Masonic lodges in
charge Of District Deputy Grand Master Malignon
They were received by COloEel Unbekaut, who
made an address of welcome. The different tables
are filed with many ornamental aud useful
artcles. several swords are up for competitions and
will b. gwen 10 the officers receiving the highest
number of votes. The voting last night stood as
follows: First Division swOrd-C DtaIn l.. ID.
Bassford, 1O4 Colonel Unbekaut, r.. Fist Brl-
gade swOrd-Maj0r SchOencman, 81; Assistant Adju-
fant- General Il. l.. Belknap rs. Eleven "a Regiment
sword-J w. Flick. 81; Captain A. SiauTer 2G.
Non-commissloned stalf-seIgeant Hans, IL Ser
geant-Najor Mauder, Ill; Winchester rife for The
most popular rfleman-MajOr George Aery, 81 !;
Captain OCOnnOr. 80 There is also u Bible 10 be
given to the chaplain who receives the most votes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-11-30
SALE OF TIE LONG ISLAND ROAD.

oRFXfI, WOEGAN & co. DISPOSE or TH# GREATrR
PART OF TIE STOCK 10 AUSTIN COEBIN AND
OTHKts.
Drexcl, Morgan g. Co. sold yesterday a
ontroin.c interest H. tie Lon2 Island Railroad TO Aus
in C1rb.u ard others associated with hun. No parucu
arr OF the ion could be obtained at the Office Of
ther buyer. ,eeis The names of the persons asSO
hated with M CJrsin were refused. The control OF the
Long Island Railroad IN into the hands OF DrtXcl Nor
ran Co. nearly four years ago. through the failure #
POppenhu en- * Co.. who had owned the road. DrcXcl.
MORGAN d C,..ln 1876 had bought large amount of
POppeDheus cos paper, which WAS secured by the
railroad stock as collateral. At the time Of the fail
are they found Themselves owners Of the greater
part Of tue stock, which they have since
held 1t IS uuder> oOd that they have made large ad-
yances 20 the company Iey succeeded to the co
tOl Of Flcy sold the greater part % the
stock hu 10 is believed that they su retain large
amount OF bon IS aud receivers certificates.
In OctOb-t, 1871 the road was PLACED III the hands OF
a receiver, who sim operates il. The capital STOCK or
the company, at The date 81 the last report, was
So 26O %; the funded debt $24797l2, and floating
Cebi $40 $50. of the present directors OF thc
company guOIant OF tue negotiations which have
Resulted IN lie sale OF the road.