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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13
ALL ON ACCOUNT OF sHIoRI LOUISA.

Mrs. Julia Shanahan, Knowlton WHO'S charged
with illegally OBTAINING little Japanese girl, APP
Peared in the City Court, Brooklyn yesterday, with
her counsel, yamesJ Thornley,, in the habeas corpus
proceedings, but the girl, Shori Louisa Wakayama,
was not present. Mr. Ready counsel for the
Japanese consul. served Mrs. Shanahan with writ
of habeas corpus, which she read and gave to her
lawyer. Mr.. Thornley, said that Norkazee
Wakayama went to board at Mrs. Shanalan's in
1872, and in 1873 on his invitation she went to
Japan to take care of his infant daugh-
ter, with the consent of the mother. She
also took care of two of Wakayama's neces and had
them all baptized and reared as Christians; and she
converted Wakayana's mother also. In 1876
she brought the child to this country to keep for ten
years. She was to receive $1,000 year for her
care and education; She was paid about 81 900 up
to 1873, and since then nothing Wakavama prom
sed to send her 81 900 after he had finished trans
lating history for the Japanese Educational
department but she never received it. Mrs.
not answered. Or: Sales, of Philadelphia, offered
to interest friends i'll the apparently neglected girl
but Mrs. Shanahan declined charity although offer
ing to take loan until she could hear from japan
To the writ Mrs. Shanahan made return that the
child was i'll her custody under a n-years' CON
tract, and that she was not produced she feared
an attempt to take her away from her. The hearing
Is set for Thursday next, when the child, who has
been sent to Pennsylvania Will be IN court. 1t is
claimed now by Mrs. Shanahan that Norikazee
Wakayama owes her ST 900.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13
SMUGGLED GOODS SEIZED.

William Buchanan, OF Glasgow Scotland, was
taken before United States Commissioner Shells
at n late hour yesterday afternoon charged with
smuggling goods the steamer Furncssi, of
dry goods firm in this city about ten days ago and
offered TO sell silk tights and silk hose, valued
at 5000. Mr.. Garrison, of the Custom House
vice. was informed OF the fact, and at his suggestion
a clerk of the firm was put forward to negotiate
the sale, while he was introduced az
the goods to Garrison was arranged for
yesterday afternoon, and Buchanan had just trans
ferrcd the articles to him, when Custom House
police officer arrested both of them. Buchanan
who is a man of fine appearance and has been many
years i'll the steamship service, broken down
completely when he found that he had been de-
ceived and n captive and he begged pteousy
the Commissioner and was held III 81 900 bail
On the steamship Gallia, which arrived this week.
was passenger named John Kahn. The Gala
met OFF the pier by revenue cutter with
Aid james X. McNaughton, of the Surveyors
stan, and assistants who went board TO take the
passengers declarations of baggage Upon the face
of the declaration is stamped large letters
" Wearing apparel in actual and personal
effects, not merchandise" Mr.. Kahn was asked
whether he had anything new dutiabe, any
piece goods or presents, anything for anyone else
All Of which questions being answered i'll the mega
tive. he signed the declaration making entry of his
baggage, which was duly verified When the YES
man was detailed to examine Kahns baggage
winch, upon beng opened, was found TO contain the
following dutabie articles One lace and silk bed
spread, two lace and silk pilow-covers two and
one-haH pairs lace curtains, two fancy fans, five
fancy embroidered lamp mats, one fancy en-
broidered tabe-covcr and one lace bed-spread.
These were sent To the seizure-rooms Mt the Gus
tom House.
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A SECOND ATTEMPT sUCCEssFTI,

. Inc steamboat Thomas Collyer, running between
~ mtehaii,st. and Bay Ridge. in the Manhattan
me attempt OF Thursday night to carry away the
HEcating bridge OF the North Shore Staten island
and was successful in doing damage. and barely
ssrape s; dong bodily injury AS she into the
noon she was unable to check her headwsv az end
with fa force butted against the outer end 81 the
forcing II toward the street and tearing up
Both gates OF the team passageway were forced
nom the hinges, one OF them falling on the ground
And the other falling on Superintendent Smith of
the ferry company, who saved himself from ,ni,urv
~ bracing the gate up with his hands. Polioeman
c0tter and b0atman ran to his assistance and
lifted tho gate from Mir. Smith As the people gong
70 and coming from Manhattan Beach pass by tbese
gates. 1t was surprising that one was seriously
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NEW.YoRK.... AUG. IL, 1881.

ARRIVED
s %h mdis and snsg vsPeG caT eng and
steamer Belize Br Mckenzie Kingston days with mse
VIM Lawrence, March, Baltimore with and mdse
steamer Abemsre Maett Norfolk with mdse ana passen
BARI na,hsIa OF cansS Mn3Go Aspnwa July
Bark Nellie Guest (of Yarmouth. Nsh Messenger Blaye
Jupiter (Ge ubrich, GOttenburg 70 days. in ballast
Blrk samucls 1aD carrao Lsben 80 days. with iron ore
nara Atlas NGr maTsen GShenSes AZ With
Brig Stella Davis. Iqnque loS days nitrate Of soda to
a Hg Win qry A@gsy Sf F DeO Barbados 10
sss s"s AGs %h 9ad days with
to ROLES Hart vessel to HSrSSt CO.. S,'n naval stores
days with sugar and %Sasses sa aSeTG s. Kits Is
schr GhIon ot Mon.ego Bay Cook Milk River JAM 10
man days with cocoanut etc to Geo snow Vessel 70
sear Minnie wicks, Charleston days. with lumber to
schr Ida Lswrerce Young, days. with lumber
schr Henry Williams. Wilson, Jacksonville DAYS with
s. 'G EgpnTgr E"sse vessel to
@Ter to ORDER Vessel to %aseT 81 days. with
city saa sR sW q sandy Ss Hook moderate s. haz
Steamers Utopia m MG chhE%n London Henderson pro,
@f, 2s auesnstcw nnF'i COR
waSFSS EaIS ASS sS0 A A"s as
E Egs nantn sss S ssSS A@,wer
Simpson Spence. Octorara REYNOLDS ialtin,nra
krems. Richmond, Stevens, West Point Va Old no,n
ion So Co Hattelas. Boaz West Point Na od Dnni,t
Ss CO. Western Texas, Hines. Port Royal and FernsndYa
Henderson Bros Vespcr, Lu Wilmington Del HSpM;
Abbott. '' ~NOei
Banks Charles Luing GER, wicke Bremen Walton r,
& Co. skerryyoTe tBD, Craig Montevideo Sw3n 4 &
orordcrs Punch Edge Arsaye Iir) MeRifch5ns'
Punch Edge Co... Transit ,Br), Cain Havrc " ~
ker Co.. Norman Dr. McDouga Blaye Fr u W.,
ey Cavaiiere CAusD. Martinolich or Pstras
Seager Bros. SJola tNoI, Asakan Cronstaft Rnssa
Punch, Edge & Co..Alpila Ger, Norpt HAMBURG der
Funch Edge Co: Curacao r) Faukner WilliamstsSi
Cnracoa DE Lima Co.. .Kennar, Downing Rio Jsn
eiro Thomas Norton ~ Co .Therose (Ger Hashaean
Trieste, Hermann Koop & co.
Brig Matilda Buck. Buck Sackvie Ms, Neyus a so,,
Schrs Whistler. okecfe Taunton, Paterson Downng ~
lIildcth Georgetown, DC, HuTlbut Il .. Newport
Miller, Hansport, Ms, w Bertaux Harvest nSn
Providence Roberts ...- Eunty Dyer Pondee Wssh
ngton DC, j A Van Brunt. Smith, BALDWIN, Nsns
Haven, Roberts Knigton, McCahan r =, E,s.
Jones Lough III petus. Pettis Windsor NS p Ne
Doyle. - -
Aug o. South Shoals Lightship ESE IS miles bark q,
preaux Brown, from Hamburg for Baltimore A i|e'
MISCELLANEOUS
FORTRESS MONROE, Aug l2-Schr Mary Jane Fos,or a..
Baltimore for Navassa, pnt In to-day workne on
fusng 70 proceed f" re-
ALE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
FOREIGN pORTS
LONDON, Aug l2-Passed the Channel. sfaa,,ou
land tBcgl Nickels, from New ork Antwerp Wacs
LIVERPOOL, Aug l2-An1ved steamer Architect IN,
Jones, from New. Orleans e0s tBr)
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13
KNOCKED INTO THE JAWS OF A DOG

Edward Conner halter living in East Orange
n. j., made "a complaint before Justice Faust of
Newark, Thursday, That few days ago he visited
NE hqnor shop OF Thomas liisson, at Warren and
which he failed to pay that Hisson then struck
INN powerful blow, knocking him into n hack
ROOM where ferocious bull dog was kept Conner
alleges that the dog seized him by the legs tearing
ms flesh III terrible manner. He cried for help
the dog and his clothing torn from him. Gamer
was attended by physician, who at first thought it
would be necessary to amputate one of his legs
Hlsson was arrested and held to bail to appear Tor
examination Monday. He says that Conner refused
10 pay for his drinks and became abusive whereup0n
ne put him out the door. The dog then flew M
Conner and tore his trousers. Hsson paid him 81
10 purchase new pair, and Conner gave the money
TO lawyer TO bring the suit against him N'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13
SUCCEEDING IN ENDING HIS LIFE.

A German about forty-tve years old, undressed
himself at the foot of West One-hundred and
twentythirl-st. yesterday and went in 20 the water
to battle. lie seized with cramps, and was
drowned before assistance could reach him. His
badly was not recovered. The police secured the
mans clothing, and searched the pockets for "A clew
to his Identity. They found 81 cents, "a briarwood
pipe and paper which proved on examination TO
he Il patients pass from the New-York HOSPITAL
The pass dated August II, 1851 and stated
that the bearer bernhard Strauss, had permission
to leave the hospital for a walk in the street
Bernard Strauss, who was a merchant at No. 9 3
J0hnson-sr., Brooklyn, attempted to take his own
life Monday last at the BranIreth House i'm this
city. He went to the hotel about 3 D. H. and hired
room, saying that he intended to take a short nan
lie Locked himself in the ROOM and with n small
penltnife lie cut his throat and gashcd himself
In the left arm. chambermaid, who had the curi
osity to peep through the transom over the door of
the room, about an hour later, discovered Strauss
lying iii pool Of blood. She gave an alarm and
the door OF the room opened by force
and Strauss was taken to the Chambers Street Hos
pital in an ambulance. His wounds were NOT dan
geruus and he was transferred on the following dav
to the NewIork Hospital He stated as an exon, -
for attempting suicide that he occa sionaIly had
spells OF insanity resulting from an attack of brain
FEVER several years ago. He also said that he had
family and business troubles.
Thursday he able to walk about and unon
applying to the house surgeon he received permis
sion to take walk in the omen air He did not
return at the time promised and the hosptal
ties received no word from HIM until they learned
OF his death last night. Mr. Strauss had lived in
this country thirty-thrce years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13
SHOOTING BOYS TO BRIGHTEN THEM

WeOrgr 2 Irlpp, an aged hOd-maker and nedler
uves IN a hut at the foot of East e-hundre dand
eightii-St lie has been annoyed of late NV hovs
VINO broke INTO his wagon-shed and stole wares that
ne peddled and ON several occasions he has shot nt
thcni, Loading his gun on such occasions with beons
that could do little harm. Thursday NIGHT his shaI
was robbed again. Yesterday afternoon Tmpp
espied three boys who had gone in to take q bath
on ms grounds II great anger lie loaded his gun
With buekshot and fired at the intruders Edward
Meredith, age seventeen, of No. $50 East One
age fifteen, OF No. 2074 Second-ave. received each
snot IN the leg They ran away in great haste and
had their wounds dressed at the Eghty-eg Street
Ponce station. Tnpp was arrested on their com
plant and locked up. He explained that he had
meant only to brighten the boys away --' III"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13
CHIEF VAN BUsKIRK SCORES ONE.

Father KiDeen, whose quarrel with the Chief of
Police at the bottom owing to the priests hostil-
Ity to the sale of liquors in the City of BayoDne has
been entirely Outtianked by his archfoe Chief Van
Buskirk, who has succeeded in making the barten-
Gers ON Father Killeen's excursion pay round fine
for the violation of the City Ordnance Bernard Nc
CURE, blacksmith, of Bergen Point, Councilman
James Reilly, Joseph Ross and John Clark were ar
rested Wednesday on complaint of Officers Russell
and Lynch for selling lager beer on the excursion
barge John Nelson while in the limits of the CITY of
Bayonne. Three complaints were brought against
Reilly three against Ross three against Clark and one
against MCGUIRE Ross pleaded guilty and was fined
S6O and costs. Mcclure and Reilly were brought TO
trial before Recorder John III. Besher yesterday
morning, and convicted on evidence of the two no
hcemen who had been detailed by Chief Van
Buskirk to keep watch for an infringe
ment of the City Ordinance Patrick Cushing one OF
the flock of Father Killeen who enjoyed the excur-
sion and partook of the beer was also a witness
against the bartenders. McCulre was fined $40 and
costs and Reilly 500 and COSTS The fines were paid
and the prisoners released. Where he money came
from no one offers to disclose and Father Kleen is
III Saratoga, where he has remained during the
trials of the faithful but erring members of his fold
John Clark's case will be tried Monday morning
at . o'clock. when the three charges against him
viii no doubt be proved. He is now released under
their services on the excursion of August 4 were
given " for the good of the church." The city of
Bayonne was represented before Recorder Besher bv
Thomas Clemens, City Attorney There was no
counsel for the defence 1t is reported that other
charges are to be brought against somebody next
Monday. but what they are seems inclined TO
Qlyulge
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13
DIR. Railways Sarsapar;Iiau ResoIreut.

Every drop OF the Sarsaparan Rosovent comnunoa,e.
trough t1e BLOOD sweat Urine and ana uIces
9 INC system the ygor OF life for II repairs wastes OF
uo Sandu ar Disease Ulcers in Throat Mouth Tuno
NODES IN the Glands and other parts systsn sore
Eyes Strlunous discharges from
Of Skin Diseases Eruptions sores Scsi Heal RIM
WORTH, SAT- hneun, BlacS ~pos Woruas
IN the Flesh rnmors Cancers in Womb ANA an Weaken
ING ana Paniul Discharges Night
a wastes Of the Life Principle within curative range
oi inns wonder OF modern chemistry
prove TO any person using for either Of
coming reduced 10y the
continually progressing, succeeds
and repairs the same with
oloon ana TINS the SarSaparilian viii
is when
pntlhcluon ana succeeds in diminishing OF
~ viii De rapid, and every day the
himself growing better ANA stronger the iesting hat
Price 81 bottle. $500 A0~s.N7s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13
A FARMHOUSE FOR CHILDREN.


THE CHARITABLE WORK CARRIED ON AT TIE FARM
OF o. u. POTTER, NEAR SING SING.
Orlando b., Potter, of this city has opened the
for certain number OF the children of poor people
in THIS city The projeat Gig S;;isinaed with his
They are members of Grace Church aid are con
ncctel with the Grace Chapel Mission. They had
observed the beneficial results of such missions as
DIR. Booths, where the children of poor parents
taken care OF during the day While the parents are
at work, and at their desire MIR. Potter made
his farm.
The farm lies about three miles north of the Sing
Sing village station, on the old Post road: Here
eighteen CHI dren at time. Cots were provided
for them, and rooms fitted up for their recep
ton. The children are taken from the various
missions of the city, the women of these missions
first asccrtaining that the children arc worthy of
their benevolence and have parents who arc unable
staiinents Of seventeen or eighteen upon the pro;
Sing SIM They are kept at the farm fer three
weeks and then Others replace them III any arc
weak or sickly they are lowed to remain q second
twelve years of age. Frederick Potter said to n
TRIBUNE reporter recently concerning the plans
"Their object is to give the children fresh air.
fresh meat. milk, vegetables and everything that
Lyons who comes down for the children and takes
charge of them VIII on the farm. DR.. Madden of
Sing Sing, is the physician in attendance AS soon
as the children arrive they are put in bath. They
have Opportunity to romp and play, eat and he
happy. They are taught little household duties,
toe, such as making their own beds. They thrive
wonderfully under thus treatment, and their appc-
ttes are enormous Their parents are only too glad
TO let them go, and are delighted with the oppor-
tunties the children have for health and happiness"
The Misses Potter 90 up to the farm every day. and
have general supervision of the children and their
accommodations. The first instament of children,
seventeen i'll number. was taken to the farm about
the first of June The house will he kept open
until late in October. The experiment has prov ed
a decided success there has been no sickness
among the children, and only accident, one child
having fallen down the stairs and spraned its
clean; they not obliged to attend morning de
votions, which are held daily by Mrs. Lyons The
plan is purely non-scctaIian," Mr. Potter explained
to the reporter. The children OF Italians Germans
and other nationalites have been received. All
the expenses are borne by Orlando Is. Potter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13
ALIENS BRAIN FOOD nos;,;v,

4 LIENS BRAIN FOOD positively cures ner-
vous uebllty ana all weakness OF Generatve OrOana
Fulton-st. \. Y. 40
y ERNOUS DEBILITY, Impotence, Weak
ness OF the organs OF enerltion speedily
oally cured by WINCHESTER'S sPECTfIc PiiI TSotn
SIX boxes are usually sufficient Price. 81 oxss
20 send Tor circular Prepared by VINO HES TER a O.
Chemists 81 John-sL. New-IorS. - 49,
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HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS

Eiadsor H0tcl-Adutan. General Frederick Town
send, 81 Albany GtIsep Ho,cF Bond. President of
the Phadephia ana Reading etilroel ComOauv, and
Congressman n. V. Pierre III Buffalo Nc,o- York Hotel
tain " J. I9ns. OF tho steau,ship Republic and = Is
may or Liverpool Ffta Arctf HoeTe Hon. Richard
" Thompson 81 Indiana. Grand Central Hoetencrnl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13

AIDING SICK CHILDREN
To the EditOr OF The Tr;bn,.

To Ne EdffOr OF The TriJune
SIR: VIII you please acknowledge the follow
ing additional in answer TO your amen, y,
August We have received during the past two
over 900 poor women and sick children and the Sea
many thanks, yours respectfully, WIN
,. Henry KING, President.
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NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE SATURDAY. AUGUST 49, 1881

other support for the roof than the iron the collapse
followed. When the crash heard tie COM
pressed mir was immediately turned AGAIN, thus
preventing any further damage. The accident will
Tetar the work about four tive days The loss is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13
NEw-JERsEY PRrN1,7v Vr,r

Physicians state that the Port Wine that TOOK m pr.,,
AT the Centennial, produced
pes oi MeMJersey is wine that be safely III
~ more reliable than other Port Wines n h saalV ~
Onice 10 Warren-st 80 ~eNN- ~>0"-ieiA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13

The stomach of man is subject to n do1an
s s@eh eSa9on pat painful 5ections Cramps Cholera
ihem may pe made chronic and aanEcyols are more or
IT'S palhiui snd The best handicst quickest
remedy Is Percy DAViss PAIN KILLER, meliiciDe S,icb
has been tried I'm all quarters world for more nan
quarter OF century and failed 10 recf
sold by all reputable druggists. -- A''s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13
SIX sTEAMSHIPS FoR EURopE.
ERPooI-BY STEAMSHIP GERNaNIc.

SIX European steamships will sail to-day with
their names "Ni"s arc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13

.MARINE iNTELLLGENCE.
MINIArU RE ALMANAC.

sun Dos sun 7ol fast An 34s
Moon rises. 800 Moon' souths. 2:57 Moons
HIGd WATER rODAY-A.M
Sandy Hook l047 GOV. Island. HOO Hell
HIGu WATER TODAY =. NJ.
sandy HOOK. 1857 GOV island .ll:22 Gae oso
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13

Lutte cnluren with malaria are pitiful
OBJECTS To gvo them internal pOsons mesi
SlIes ls cruel wrong Don't do it, mothers IN
perfect bv allsorpfioa
anu "lthout medicine sold by all druggists. DR
Is in attendance daily a m The Co,,,snsss
Offices, 7d4 broadway. Cons,ltatlou ana .dvS.o
roo for larI Nv
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Announcements

CUREALINE, the great Corn Remedy. has
brought relief to thousands Price 25c All druggists ~
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Henry A. DANIELS. VI. D..

EARL n Wilson'S short band . collars and
and bead edge cuffs are the best sold eycTywaere-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13

l4k Lexington-ave near 29th-st Hours 10 ana IA 2
Attention 10 Gentiemca
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-13

Little Lucy fell and hurt her knee badly
T trnc her mother when she went to bed in the dark
Mamma, said She " this baudage Is NOT in tbe Tfgst
place. fen down higher mp"
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notwithstanding

STRONG, PURE AND RICH BLOOD. INCREASE OF
FLESH AND WEIGHT, CLEAR SKIN Ann
BEAUTIFUL COMPLEXION, SECURED
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-07-16

ned. The committee we're elected by the Board,
who could have gone outside themselves for the
men had they seen tit. They were not appointed
Belinghausen said any change In the commit
tee would be breach Of promise by the county.
The committee should be re organized only for
cause, which should be clear, and only after dis
cussion. Experiments Of this Kind should be
guarded against. He would resign should any
changes be made.
Abner foge said It was understood the com
mittee should not be changed; and he thought
1t best to keep the responsibility on their
shoulders.
Mclaughlin said Mr.. Donovan had presented
the absurd SIDE OF the question II the Board
there must be corresponding limit to the ex-
tent OF their work.
Singer said all understood that the committee
should exist to the end ANY changes can only
make mischief; and so long as there are no COM
plants it Ia best to leave the matter as II Is.
Miller-Rcsignation and death are he only
causes for change.
Iewis-The fact that some of the committee
have not been returned is sulhcient PROOF thht
, they have done their work fearlessly.
l. Fades attempted the facetlous, but moved Al
length that The com mittce be declared The same
for this year as last.
This was ruled out o! order
Adams said the committee was clearly nlade
permanent, and thought there WAS no use VI lu''
ther foOling about 1t.
Walter Hopc said he came here ignorant, and
thinking committee OF the board shouiu ne
COMPOSED only of members; hut he ielt convinced
the committee should continue. He had not
heard one word Of doubt as to the Integrity OF
the committee. He moved vote of confidence
in the committee. This for some reason he with
drew; whereupon Centre salo tbc oesl cothpH
ment that could he paid the committee would DC
TO Immediately adjourn; and the Board did So
FRIDAY.
The business Of Friday morning was the re-
ports of the equalization committees The re;
ports recommended the following aoditiohs ana
deductions: