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CARRIAGES, CARIItGEs.-In stock light an(
heavy carriages, suit bic for street or park
Robert H. Grih1m. repository and factory, 40
4l6 sth street northwest. Repairing promptly at
tended To.
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CHRISTMAS PRESENTS [ new store. Picture frames,
panel paintings, decorated plaques, scrap books,
scrap pictures, Jap nesa goods, game pictures,
fancy paper. Xmas tree trimmings, Xmas cards,
notices, texts. ett- Low prices. j. Jay SOuld
from BOStOnl. 421 9th street
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THE OVERDUE STEAMER BATH CITY
LONDON. December 15.-Eighty guineas pre-
MUM waspaid yesterday on the overdue steamer
Bath City. from Bristol for New York.
BRITiSH-AMERICAN BANK PROSPECTUS
The prospectus of a British and American
bank with capital of Fl COCOON has been is
sued.
SAFETY IN LONDON THEATERS
LONDON. December 15.-In consequence of
the Vienna disaster, the lord chamberlain has re-
quested the managers of the London theaters to
Immediately separate the system of lighting the
auditorium from that of lighting the stage.
INVESTIGATING THE VIENNA HORROR
VIENNA. December 15.-Herr Jauner, manager
OF the ill-fated Ring theater, was for several
hours yesterday subjected to an examination
regarding the calamity.
HON. EVELYN ASHLEY ON THE IRISH QUESTION
LONDON, December 15-Hon EVELYN Ashley
secretary to the board of trade, speaking to his
parliamentary constituency at Vennor Isle of
wright. last evening. said he hoped the present
powers OF the government in Ireland would be
sufficient. but if. when Parliament assembled
IL was found necessary to ask for further
powers, he believed the great liberal const!t-
uencles would be willing to accord them.
BALLOON AT SEA.
LONDON, December 15.-The Foreign office
received telegram to-day stating that some fish
ermen have seen balloon floating on the water
on Cherbourg, on the French coast. and that the
British consul at Cherbourg has sent out vessels
IN search, hoping to recOverthe balloon tonight
(The balloon in which Mr.. Walter Powell was
carried to sea from England has been missing
since the 10th inst)
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SPECIAL ATTENTION Is called TO the sale of fine
Triple slyer-plate! ware AMI cutlery at auction at
W. b. Williams C Cos store, corner 10th and d
streets, embracing a large variety OF elegant
gOcds specially suitable for holiday presents to
De sold under most positive Instructions. without
reserve, by order of Taunton Silver Plate Com
pany.
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MRS: KATE CHASE SPRAGuE is now in New
York for short time, while her daughter il
under surgical treatment. She will. however
pass the most Of the winter ct Edgewood, In
this District.
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A CATALOGUE Of property to be sold by the prop
erty clerk Of the police department., on the 1871
Instant, has been made cut IL embraces IS
art Giles OF almost everything usually found In
households.
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Assignment for Renefit of Creditors.

NEWARK, N. j.. December 15.-Nugent & Co.
have Just assigned all their property to George
b. Jenknson. their receiver. under the u S.
court. for the benefit of all their creditors The
assignment is under state law. and its effect is
TO give the Mechanics bank, which claims
priority under the national law. their share
with other creditors in case their priority is
denied
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DRESSES made in tine hanGsOmest styles. and the
best work done. at Nine. Easninctoa'S. 1911 Penn
sylvania avenu", on the NEST reasonable terms
and 1T short notice.
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FoR Your oil paintings, chronos. picture
frames, and fancy articles go TO No. SOB ath street
northwest.
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Vest Chains. Charms, Buttons and Scarf Pins In
Pennsylvania avenue.
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dlScretlons OF youth, nervous weakness. early
decay, loss or manhood, &C, I will send a rpcipo
lnedy was discovered by a missionary in South
America. Send self-addreSsed envelope 10 the
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often commence with a cold, cough. or unusual
exerton OF the voice. These incipient ~ mptoms
are allayed by the use OF Browns Bronchial
TrocheS which IL neglected often result in =
chronic trouble OF the throat
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BOTTLED GOODS.-Old WHISTLES, brandy. rum and
wines All guaranteed pure, at TharpS, SIS f
Street
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23 western avenue, LINN. MISS, is rapidly az
curing an enviabie reputation for the sIrpr1sin,
cures which daily result from the use of her vege
table Compound In all female diseases. Send U
her for pamphlets.
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Thr0af lliSeases

The Only safe and sure Cure
for Gravel or Urinary troubles, is Hop Bitters
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FOR CHRISTNAs.-No more acceptable present
could be selected for the holiday than a fine
canary AMI Gage, a beautiful consignment Of
which are now being sold at Dowiing's auction
rOomS at private Silo.
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Affairs in West Waxhinx,on

HE Usual SEMI-ANNUAL DIVIDEND of 4 per
cent was declared this morning by the directors
OF the Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
PERsONA-.-The many friends of Mr.. James
w. Decide will be glad to know that he IL cx-
pected to he out in few days, after having been
confined to his house for some weeks by mala-
ria.
The Coal TRADE.--Shipment for the week
ending Saturday: The Cumberland and Penn
sylvaDia railroad. 49, $500 tons, an increase of
2o,5o6.O9 tons compared with the same period
last year. and q, 4O4 OIL tons by the Georges
Creek and Cumberland railroad OF the first
amount SO, 491 "a tons were shipped by the Ral-
timore and Ohio railroad; 1856 CO tons to the
State Line. and 90 tons to the Chesapeake
and Ohio canal. The Georges Greek and Cum
6erland railroad shipped 3.0l9l6 tons to the
and Ohio canal. The grand total for the week
is 81, 1872. 10 tons Seven boats with SIS 16 tons
left Cumberland Tuesday.
THE GRAIN TRADE.-Arrivals- Reonlar
$500 bushels OF wheat: boat II. NJ. Talbot 9. 500
bushels of wheat and GOO bushels of corn: boat
Samuel Jarboe, with $500 bushels of wheat:
boat NJ. c. W. Boyer, with 1900 bushels of
wheat.
PORT.-Cleared- ElwoOd Burton. Jarvis
for Fall River. with $50 tons of coal; schr FLYING
Scud. Meakins, for Baltimore, Hght str. E. c.
Knight, Chichester. for New York with assorted
cargo. Entered-Schr. Edith T.. Sherwood, Tail
from Jacksonville, Fla, with $40 600 feet yellow
pine for T. w. Riley.
NEW PERIL OF THE RAIL.-A strange ac-
cident happened to an outward bound train on
the New York and New England railroad on
Monday afternoon Shortly before reaching the
Mount BOwdOin station the door of the engine
furnace burst open and q mass of flame came
rushing out and set the cab on fire. The en-
gineer and firemen were driven from their posts
and the former was terribly burned In trying to
regain control OF the engine. Before he could
do 1t, however. the train had dashed furiously
past the station and was not brought to o stand
still until half way to the next station. No one
was injured except the engineer, Mr. Kent. who
was taken to the City Hospital for treatment.
The accident was caused by the clorging of the
fiues. -BOstoa Advertiser, Dec IA.
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Death Of a Philadelphia LAWYER.

PHILADELPHIA. December 15-Thomas j. Bar
ger, a prominent lawyer of this city and eX-city
solicitor, died this morning.
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Al.ilile Ilan Ritter,

Is removed ny the Use OF Cocoaine: and IL stimu.
lateS and promotes the growth of the hair Bur-
netS FiayOring Extracts are the best.
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hhe Sprague Estate Injunction Dis
solved.
PROVIDENCE. RI, December 15-The Su-
preme Court this morning dissolved the iniunc-
ton restraining the sale of the Sprague estates
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RANGE OF THERMoMETER.-The following are
the readings OF the thermometer at the Signal
Office during the day: a. ~. 35 deg; Ii a. M,
So deg; p. NJ, 1915. Maximum, 43.4 deg.
minimum. 33 deg.
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DON'T BUY holiIay presents until you have seen
the great variety OF paintings. steel engravtngs,
chromoS; silk, velvet and plush picture frames;
Dresden porcelain vases and fancy goods; WORK
boxes, toilet boxes, Christmas cards. &c. Also, the
largest stock OF picture frame mouldings In this
city, cOmpriSiny over two hundred patterns, from
which frames OF all sizes are made to order at rea-
SOnaOle rates W. III. EaPrilOff gl6 eth street.
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The Sanitary Eupiucer-
Buy no Holiday Present

OF New York, is published Thursdays, at 40 VILE
nam street Interesting 10 every one. 10 cents
All neWSdealerS. IN txk
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SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
TRIUMPH,

NATURES TRIUMPH.
FRAZIER'S ROOT BITTERS.
Ii you are weak, or lanuid, FraZer's Btprs. II
your fesh Is habby and your complexion sallow
Frazers Bters. you live in q nalarial district
FrsZlers Btters. II worn down with the Of chill
dren Use FrsZers Btters. If you have the blues.
use frazers Bitters If yen have kept late hours and
live contrary to the laws of health Fraziers Root
Bitters If you need tonng up take Fraziers Root Bit
ters you have abused instead of used natures gift
use Fraz!ers Bitters Il You feel old before ne
You have gloomy forebodings. use Frszer's Btters.
your hands tremble and your eyes have grown dim,
Frszers Root Bttsrs will make yon feel young again
Sold by all druggists everywhere at the low price of 81
per bottle. FRANK s: HENRY \ CO., Sole Prolrie-
tors, Cleveland, o. WI. Is. ENTWISLE, Druggist
corner Pennsylvsnia avenue and 18th street Washing
Ton, Dc, Retail Agent. Jams
HOLMAN LIVER PAD OFFICE, SOUTHEAST
corner 9Th and streets, Washington. DC. Con-
s;iltatol free Full treaties sent free application.
). C. RlNGWALT. Manager. nll-3m
nR. SIBLEY'S COMPOUND CALISAYA
Wine Btters contains ten ingredients nine of vee-
tables and one Of iron The magnetc iron which en-
ity and is the form in which it is found i'm the blood.
These Btters will Dyspepsia, nervous debility,
neuralgia, rheumatism, ecrof1a, marasmus, bilious
and ma arsal feverB and al disease Of the stomach,
liver, blood and nerves; also, all female diseases.
Price, 81 Sod by Druggists and at l05 Pennsylvania
avenue northwest. MIG
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without seeing DIR. SCOTS beautiful Electric Ham
and Flesh Brushes. They always benefit the we'll
and maryellously cure Heada hes. Neuralgia Dand.
run, Failing Hair, Badness, Rheumatism etc
frce refunded II not as represented. At drug and
fancy stores. eo6
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FussELL's lee Cream ma Charlotte Russo.

DON'T ruin your eyesight. Consult Hemple
near a. street
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.BALIlMORE. December 15.-Virgina 6s deferred,
II; do consois 7524 do. second series, 4OI4; do.
past due coupons "a; do. ten-forties 443a
BALTIMORE, December 15.-Cotton shade easier
mlddiing. Ia Flour steady and quiet Wheat, south
amber. 4Oal 45 No. Maryland, 1. gal. 46.: No.
western winter red, spot and December. 81 sal
January 1.39a1 3914 February, l4al AZ /; March,
4?a1 45A Corn, southern steady and act ve; western
dun and negectedsouthern white, 6S; do. yellow GA
%; western mixed spot and December 67a68; jan
uary, 6sss; February, 71a71a. Oats dul-southern
4ea52; western white, 50a52; do Mixed 48a49 Penn
syiyania 49a52. Rye duh, Local. OF. Hay dull and
unchanged. Provisions quiet and unchanged. Butter
Srli,westetn packed 1aa40: roll, 23a30. Eggs iirm
3oa3l; lined 23a24 Petroleum nominal. Coffee firm
soft, 80. Whisky quiet LII. Freghts to Liverpool
per steamer unchanged Receipts-four. T. 729 barrels
corn, G,914 bushels; oats, none; rye, 100 bushels.
Shipments wheat, 10, 500 bushels; corn, 81
bushels '
NEW YORK, December l5.-Stocks generally without
important change. Money, g. Exchange-long 479sa:
do short 1884. State bonds in light demand. Gov
Cotton dull. 1
NEW YORK, December 15-F1our duh and heavy.
Wheat opened about = cent lower afterwards become
hr,n and recovered Corn dull and about d cent lower.
Spirits turpenhne a. Rosin, 22Oa225. Freights
LONDON. December Is, 1890 p.m.-U 8. bonds,
414s, 1l7s4. Atlantic and Great Westem first mort.
gage trustees certificates. sos; do seconds. 16I.
Erie, 4el4; do seconds. 1887. New York Central
l40H, dividend. Illinois Central 137L. Pennsyl-
vania Central, 65. Reading, 35i4.
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JURORS DRAwN.-The following have been
drawn to fill vacancies on the juries: Louis
Auerbac. 623 Pennsylvania avenue. for the
grand jury of the December term of the Crimi-
nal Court and W. ID. Trunnel. 1920 34th street,
c. W. Thorn, 3l5 9th street and Frank p Acker
133 street. for the petit jury
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HOLIDAY Books, stationery, chidrenS books, al
buns gold pens, pencils, &c. Milan's, COB eth st.
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DRESCRIBED BY PHYSICIANS
7 r o P l c
F R U l I

LA X ATlV Z,
PREPARED FROM TROPICAL FRUITS AND
PLANTS.
DELICIOUS AND REFRESHING FRUIT
LOzENGE,
WHICH SERVES THE PURPOSE OF PILLS AND
DIsAGREEABLE PURGATIvE MEDICINES.
TRoPIC-F FRUIT LAXATIVE is the best preparation
in the world for constipation, Biousness. Headache
Piles and all kindred complaints 1t acts gently eec-
lively and is delc to take. Cleansing the system
thoroughly, imparts vgor TO mind and body, and dis
pels Melancholy, Hypochondria, etc. ONE TRIAL
CONvINCEs PACKED IN BRoNzED TIN BOXES
ONLY.
PRICE % AND co CENTS
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Mrs. Iydin y. p;,Lha.

saves big Doctors bills, long sickness, sUrerin(
and perhaps death.
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CHARLES Browns FRACTURED SKULI-In
the case OF William Newman, colOred, who is in
custody OF the Police Court, on the charge of
assault and battery with intent to kill Chas
Brown. more than week ago. by fracturing his
skull with pitcher. ON discovering him i'm his
(NeWman's) Wifes room. in house No. 5 Goat
alley, the government asked for a continuance
from yesterday until to-day. Mr.. Blunt. this
morning. told the court that he was not vet
ready to try the case, having received infOrma-
ton from the hospital. that Newman will not
be able to appear. and he asked a continuance
of week, which was granted.
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The Weather.

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, DC. December Is, 1881. $50 am {
For New England and the middle Atlantic
states, rain or snow. followed by clearing
weather, northwesterly winds, stationary or
lower temperature. higher pressure.
Specia1 Weather Bulletin.
FAIR WEATHER TOMORROW.
The chief signal officer Of the army furnishes
the following special bulletin to the press
General rain or snow has fallen i'm the middle
states and New England. and general rain in
Tennessee. south Atlantic and east Gulf states
The following special rainfalls during the past
twenty-fOur hours are reported in inches:
Knoxville, Log; Atlanta. LIS: Montgomery
1.53 Washington. 1.l0 Baltimore /. 03. North
erly winds prevail east of the Mississippi river
and In the west Gulf states. southery in Mime
sofa and Dakota. The temperature has fallen
from 20 to 30 i'm Tennessee. middle Atlantic
states. and New England. and has risen from 20o
tn So in Minnesota and Dakota. where q warm
wave Is entering the United States.
Fair weather is Indicated on Friday for New
England middle states, south Atlantic, and Gulf
states.
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For any case Of blind. bleeding, Itching liberated.
or protruding Piles that DeBngs Pile Remedy
rails u cure Prepared by j. T. Miller, NJ d., els
Arch street. Philadelphia, Pa. None genuine with.
out his signature. Sold by druggists ols-ee
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PERSONS in want o: useful presents should visit
The establishment OF james DUNCAN. S13 9TH street.
Aud see the display OF camp chairs for ladies' gen
uemen, and misses.
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Throat Disease.
often commence with a cold, cough, or unusual
exertion OF the voice These incipient ~ mptoms
are ailayed by the use OF Browns Bronchial
Iroches, which II neglected often result in Q
chronic trouble OF the throat
Card.
To all who are suffering from the errors and in
INSERTIONS or youth, nervous weakness early
decay, loss OF manhood, &c., will send rrcipe
that Will cure you. free OF charge. This great M.
lnedy was discovered by missionary in South
America. Send self-addressed envelope 10 the
Rev. JOSEPH t. INMAN, station ID, New York city,
Dandrun A
Is removed ny the Use of Cocaine: and IL stimu.
Iates and promotes the growth Of the hair. Burr
heus fiavorng Extracts are the best.
AIiirIe Hop Bitter.
saves big Doctors bills, long sickness, suffering
ana perhaps death.
Mrs. Lydia r.. Pinkham.
gS3 western avenue, Lynn. MISS, is rapidly az
cures which daily result from the use of her Vege.
table Compound In all female diseases send 70
her Tor pamphlets
The Sanitary Engineer,
OF New York, is published THURSDAYS al 40 WI.
nan street. Interesting u every one. 10 cents
All he"sdeaiers. h,t&&
Buy no Holiday Present
Without seeing Dr. SCOTS beautiful Electric ua,I
and Flesh Brushes They always benefit the well.
ana maryellousy cure Headaches, Neuralgia, Dand-
frce refunded II not as represented. At drug and
lahcy sloreS coo
. Sl.WD Reward
For any case OF blind. bleeding, itching, liberated
or protruding Piles that DeBing'S Pile Remedy
rails u cure. Prepared by J. T.. Miller, NJ d. els
Arch street, Philadelphia Pa. None genuine with.
out his signature. Sold by druggists ols-ec
Terrible Loss Of Life.
Millions OF rats, mice. cats, bed-hugs reaches
lose their lives 10y collision nth Rough on RatsS
Sold by Druggists. 15c. boxes Tn
See Here.
You are sick; well. there is Just one remedy that
VIII cure you beyond possibility OF doubt. In its
Liver or Kidney trouble. Consumption. Dyspepsia.
Debility. Wells Health Remover Is Your hope a.
Stott Cromwell, 4s0 Pennsylvania avenue.
To the COnsumptive.
Let those who languSh under the fatal severity
OF our climate through any pulmonary complaint,
or even those who are In decided CONSUMPTION. by
no means despair. There is a safe and sure remedy
at hand, ana one easily tried. ..Wilbors Com
pound or Cod Liver Oil and Lme,n without pos
SesSlng the very nauseatiag flavor OF the oil 40
Lime with healing property which renders the
OF its efficacy can be shown. Sold by A. b. Wilbor
chemist, Boston, and all druggists
"Aldcrney Dairy Wagors.e
Fresh Attorney Butter. chuned every morning
and delivered in k-lb. '.Ward" prints, Soc per M
Also, cottage cheese. butterinilk and sweet milk.
DC. per qt Cream, 15c. pint
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REINFORCENENTs FOR THE WORKHOusE.-
JOhannah Robinson, Mary Jackson. Sophia
all coored, were given so DAYS each i'm the
wOrkhOuse by Judge Smell to-day. the females
for being public prostitutes, and males for being
suspicious persons and Migrants. Officer King
stated to the court that a man was robbed of
SEQ in a low den last night. and ON raiding the
house the prisoners were taken in
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PEACOCK FEATHERS, gilt paper, tnsel 42l GIL
street,

SECONDHAND OyERCoATS and listers little worm
custofn-Inade, cheaper than common ready-made
et HerzoSs. 3S 9th street, near Pennsylvania
avenue northwest
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The President sent the following nomination
to the Senate to-day: J. c. Bancroft Davis, of
New York, to be Assistant Secretary of State;
and large number of postmasters
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FoR Your parl0r suits 90 to James Dungan's.
eco, or as low as 80 "
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a Sure CURE FOR COLDS .cOU0aR oONsUluL
y TON MAQQPIEg QQuqA, cNQQk "a 1sQ I.
g. ssa' ~ $50 e g 49,: . = =
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j. &. Bancroft Davis Nominated for As,
Sistaklt SeCretarY Of Ssale.


The President sent the following nomination
to the Senate to-day: J. c. Bancroft Davis, of
New York, to be Assistant Secretary of State;
and large number of postmasters.
SECRETARY FOLGER before the Senate finance
committee to-day expressed about the same
views in regard to refnnding that he did in his
annual report. He did not. however, argue
against three per cent funding bill. He said
that it was practicable. and that he would exc
cute the provisions of any bill which Congress
might pass.
reform IN THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT.-Ap-
pointment Clerk Butler has discovered that by
the abuse of what is known as the lapse fund of
the Treasury department, under the former
regime, there would. even at this early stage of
the fiscal year. be deficiency in clerk hire June
30th next of $4,000. In order to make I'D the
deficiency, number of regular clerks will have
to be suspended for time. Mr.. Butler also has
big job on hand in putting stop to the prac-
tice OF splitting salaries. practice has grown
up where a clerk is appropriated for at say
81, 400 or 81 900 per year, of putting two people
on the rolls. generally women, and dividing the
salary between them.
SUIT AGAINST A BUILDING AssOCIATION.-To-
day. Mr.. w. B. Webb. for Sarah Burnett, filed a
suit against c. B. Church. w. I. Walker, J. Har-
rison johnson, Oliver L. Thompson and Others
tTadlng as the FIRST cooperative Building AS
ISOLATION. to recover S26565. She states that
on May 2Sth, 1873, she purchased of defendants
certain house and lot, and they undertook to
pay all assessments over and above $780, which
they failed to pay, and she charges that there
is due her $16O. Is; with $l05.47 interest.
SENATOR DAWES LEGAL SERyICEs-A tele-
gram from Troy, N. Y. Dec IA. says: Senator
Dawes. of Massachusetts, recently sued NJ. d.
Il A. w. Hodge. of North Adams to recover $40
al fnh av va hnap nIaroG
The defendants denied that they had employed
the plaintiff. but the Justices court gave judy
ment against them. They have appealed to the
superior court. The proceedings have caused
much gossip.
RANGE OF THERMOMETER.-The following are
the readings OF the thermometer at the Signal
IS deg: q. NJ. 20 s Maximum
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WEST WASHINGTON POLICY SHOP CASE
Richard Brown alias Moses Booth was crested
by Policeman Burrows yesterday for keeping q
policy shop in West Washington. and left $50 for
his appearance. The case had to be postponed
in the Police Court to-day on account of the
government witnesses not being present