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UNION TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK
" January 10, lsSl.1
PROPOSALS will be received until SA1UR-
DAY, January % 1881, nc nOOn the SALE in accord
anoe with the terms Of the indenure trust OF FORTY OF
the CAIRO and ULT0N RAILROAU FIRST MORTGAGE
and SINKING FUND LAND GRANT BONDS Of $1,000
eaeh to tile Union COmDany trustees Of said mort
gage. All proposals TO be directed 20 -
EDWARD KING,
President Union Trust Company.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
BUREAU OF THE MINT. WASHINGTON, D. C..
Jan. Ia. 1881.
GEALED PROPOSALS. will be received by the
~ Undersigned until II January % 1884, for furnishing
ten UO tons ngot copper suabe Tor aoying d and silver
come 20 DO delivered board QarteTmAser
U. ). Army, ut Chicago Ill.
Proposals VIII be opened in the presence OF bidders All
proposals should be addressed the undersigned
and the envelope endorsed. Proposals for Copper"
uORATIO O. BURCHAED,
% Mint.
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Gltp propertp % Eet.
fonses ano Rooms roanteo.

ATANTED.-A SMALL UNPUBLISHED
w HOT Sc below 40th4t preferred family aduits also
one large or connecting Houses for bOarde best refer
ences ~ want for present cuetomers
A. DALEY, a est 35thBt
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NEW-YORK AND PHILADELPHIA
IN NEW LINE

BOUND brook ROUTE.
For TRENTON A ID PHILADELPHIA.
Leave EewYcrk from Station O. R. X Of N j. foot OF Lib
For Phladelphis Ninth and Green.sts at 7.45 TO-
i1:l6 M; l:3O. ago go 8 l1:SO Il p m. On SUM-
for ThTd and segE S - q $50 HIS nj 1.so 4sa
$50 J. M On Sunday at $40 a m -. 200
nj 1880 d$0 AZ, S;sO 2, 8. ll:sO. l2D m. Sunday
Return trains leave PhiaSeiphia for New.YGe
From Stations PhiadelDma Reading e. R, Ninth
5;s0 GO. 1880 Up On sunday at $50 mi $780, $40.
$40 g. 1880 Sunday as s;lO m. 4S0 1880
Gao sSs lOGS lie 4 go "a az tz z go 72 S
is made az jersey CITY ss tS 70 and from
Brooklyn and Erie Depot Jersey City
ga ST. 1928 Broadway and at principal hotels Nos
and CGarfst and Annex once Js wells wharf hrookiyn
cheek baggage from hotel residence destination Appn
SaS9 can Dc nG nae oa a. Broo al @ Oh ees %
Connection with tho Telephone and Law Telegraph
CINCINNATI, CHICAGO. ST. LOUIS
~ ,,,. AND THE WEST. .o,,o,,
Leave N sNr n9 foot Liberty s. -, c,,...
m Eot mEEsninYion Clncnosu; Snncsgo 60 s,.,,
cars 20 Cincinnati Chicago ST. louis. &c.
ckeIs for sale and baggage checked at foot Of bertys
JOSEPH ). HARRis HIP. BALDWIN.
General Manager Gen. Pass. Agent.
TOR BRIDGEPORT and all points on Nau-
Eatuek and Housaono Fam o&dssteaners Leave Cath
aIine Slip (Pier IS, h. k) daily at lliSO am
7 EHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD.
leave dspois loot Of coTanit and 6ebTossessts
hgsas S asasS GGRn E Ss'H Te%
Ing coaches attached to $50 y. tram. a.. a.,
Trans leayinSat 7!9 m ana 1Sa re o'nneO' '"e 49,
'''''' - - F. r. BYINGToS' General Passenger AGENT
SenerslEastern Office corner IiTfN NJ
NEW-HAVEN, HARTFORD, Skc.-Fare, 81.
IN steamers leave Peok-slD for New-Haven nc Sp.
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ITO PHILADELPHIA
VIA
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD,

THE oLD.EsTABLIsHED ROUTE AND SHORT LINE
BETWEEN
NEW.YORK AND PHILADELPHIA.
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NKw-YoRK. Wednesday Jan. 10, 1881
The following was the only sale held at the
Exchange salesroOm to-day:
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sursx,rr i-cHAMsERs-Barr stt. ourt opsus al
~ sss Sss Ss ' so as e. ss as
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-05-26


until assigned to their final destina-
tons. In the mean time their trades
and occupations have been ascer-
tanned, and each is allowed to choose
the business he may wish to follow.
Those who wish to farm (and this is
the class the Mormons fish for the
most are assigned to the stakes
where there is the most room. Once
at their destination, they and their
families are among friends. The
bishop assigns them each piece OF
land, or sometimes they can select il
themselves. The church furnishes
them cattle, farming implements
and seed, and the necessary lumber
for houses, barns and fencing. Then
the word goes out and scores OF
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-05-26
TERRIBLE HARDsHIPs?

Was it that they might practice
polygamy? MOI The cause Of their
going so far west was the same as
brought the Pilgrim Fathers to
America-tO find homes and a place
in which they might worship the
Creator in their own way-but prin-
cipally to find homes.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-05-26
CONSUMPTION ckh Be CURED.
% ss; HALLS
4 =, ss, BALSAM

Cures Consumption. Colds, Rneu-
mOnia, InflueDza, Bronchial Diff
cultieS, Bronchitis. Ho seness,
Asthma, Group, HhOeping Cough
and all Diseases or the Breathing
Organs. 1t s00thes and heals the
Membrane or the Lungs In1lamed
and poisoned by the disease, and
prevents the night sWeats and
tightness aerOss the chest which
accompany il. COHsUMP IONS not
an ineurabIe malady. 1t Is only
necessary to have the right remedy,
and HALIiS BALEAH Is that remedy.
DON'T DESPAIR or RELIEF, for this
benign specific Will cure you, even
though professional aid falls.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-26
CIVIL NOTES.

The objections to the probate OF Inc VIII OF
C1apdus g. Graiulla, the weiEkRoWn loader OF tue
I'm Regiment Band, yesterday Withdrawn ana
the will was duly probated'
Letters of administration were granted yes
,erdav on the estate of Charles f. Blake who was
drowned few days ago. Mr.. Blakes Widow EhEaoeth
" Blake was appointed Administrative IL Is stated IN
,a ne ON that four minor children, three vi
vhon are girls aud that the estate amounts 10 aOout
5000. - - =,
John II. Webb. publisher of The Weekly Mes
s,ua,r .ued Dr. T. p. Huyler iu the Court Of Common
plaza 10 recover 900 tor alleged services In procuring
advertising IN newspapers ana managing tho GdVersng
NJ m dcine sold by the defendant The jury, before
udge Van Brunt yesterday, gave Verct ior the de-
,codanl for S6Oo-the amount paid To Mr. Webb by DE-
Uvier for In The Messenger Tor when tue
inv concluded the defendant had received no prop
er equivalent
Judge McAdam in the Marine Court Cham
hers denied yesterday application for IN order OF
cy arrest against Charles H. Bauer the DEFENDANT In
ami for an alleged libel brought by Anthony Hartman
Mr. Bauer publishes a paper III the annexed distrct
called The Union Mr.. Hartman who Ia CLERK OF tne
Hoard Of Excise six letters to him In regard 70
editorial MANAGEMENT OF his paper. The letters were
written on official paper and incosed In Official enve
onea Mr. Bauer after receipt oil the letters puolsneu
an article in hs paper which ne charged Mr. asrna y,
Win slng about II cents worth OF stdups ana ehVei
| opcs belonging 10 the pnOlc'
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connected with the Chief Supervisors ONCE, WIG o,u
mos Know and In the nature of fhiags coua nos asom
the truth of the he 10 THESE
were mainly for illegal registration eDo nent 70
Ip0n papers fsssied 10 1862 ooI wnic3
Davenport the Chef 9upervsor alleged Wefe Itess
and fraudulent There were alleged 70 DO some soVv
OF these disqualification papers IN existence in 1878.
The committee then reviews az great length the test
ony taken respecting the administration of these laws
under Commissioner Davenport in New-York City. the
history of which b characterized as "a chapter of OPP
preston of innocent men Of intimidation OF honest
citizens seeking good faith to exercise the right OF
Suffrage OF arrest without warrant or process legally
OUT OF illegal seizure Of private papers, and OF
wiful and determined persistence In enforcing par
view of the law before seen In this country
The total OF the administration OF the elective
franchise laws. the committee nd exceeded $5oOOoo
for years 1875 1879 The report concludes
as folows:
Your committee Of the opinion that laws OF sne
United States they stand upOn the statute
useless in preserving the peace ana ROod Oruer vi
the people of the arge cities election Day put tenu ~
the other direction and that they are ana nave Deen
used by one political party means 10 lls Own SUI
cess rather than for the protection ana purify OF le
ballot They therefore recommend either their absolute
repeal or such amendments thereto as Will MAKE tnsm
absolutely nOn-parsan; will prevent interference VIII
citizens for a eyed violations OF state resu cuonsi WI
also prevent arrest of election officers on election uy
and will punish the arrest OF any oltizen on eecOn Gay
for Offences alleged to be committed prior thereto
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-26
THE INFANT ASYLUM KETTLEDRUh.

rh.ho,,room At Delmonico's was we'll filled Thurs
dav evening by about $50 ladies and gentlemen, INC
occasion being kettledrum for the New inian'
Asvlnm Chanel Fund The entertainment was
success satisfactory number OF tcKets ae % e"oI
having been sold by the committee consls,nx " ~
Mrs. L. NJ Bates Mrs b. H. van A A be devoted TO
the erection of chapel at the Mount vernon nJ hn%
The managers of the kettledrum nearly al OF Van
were present We're Mrs Il NJ ba Mr.: H.
Mr. r. lows, Mrs. W. L. Sk,omore Mrs. .; "a a.
Main. Mrs s. A. Clark Mrs; Henry SaIl san Nor.
inner P sF. NV wa Fl M: Ra MEs
Mrs. G. a. Taylor n H nTs e. Mrs. rs J. os Decker
P ps Wood Mrs James BarroW. Mrs. a. ,; M
Ri,ss Mrs. H. Knlckerbacker Mrs d. n. MoAi snre
aud Mrs Charles 5. Spencer. twenty Gan vas fur.
on bnS V Bernstelp. At II o'clock the SUPPER
ro"ss adjoining the ballroom was thrown n, epi
Upon the railing OF eo xnS t Hn, letters III A."
ma iarEe hogan at 10 D. ~ and continued until
O'clock in the morning The following are KngsIand.
of the Floor COMMITTEE AND leicester T. holme.
A. s. Van Yoorhis. C. d. sm1T vii,
Bates. H. A. WatrOus D. + ARpWSTSSinii ocE Her
,an ram, Rrnwn w. H. Folsom, w. Ives MasnDuEH'
Edgar s. schiefclin. f. f. Culver. D ~ bn Jewett
D. LaT,On, Rowland a a. b ESSTnS E. Berry Wall
Gs,Sels " White and A. W. Higgins. .u. u;..
Hn'onp those present were Generai WaIen' ni'sS
Waen. Miss De Camp, Miss Maud Van Buren,; y. ..
Weaver Mrs Baazz L. M Bates h,c tng M,SS of
Ens,oo Mrs William Rhnelander, Miss Vincent,
Mrs. Hackley. miss Dlggles Mrs. G: b. De Forrest,
Miss De Forrest Mss " annie Bates the MISSES oKaa-
more Mrs. James Wilson. Mrs Colonel Dnrye Yea
Mls' E. Bradley, jr, MISS Addie Downing. Mrs.
Warner Miss Preston, Miss Downey Mrs, T. lane
Hr. George II. TayI.r, William Taylor. Mrs. Saun-
ders, Mrs j. Alexander Striker Dr. and Mrs. ;. A.
Main. Miss Josie Nelson. Cayer Van 's ScFIi.
soti Sn,s' Baou. of Boston, Mrs. q. q. Leeds, Mrs.
G. WS Powers. Clark Bell. Mr. and Mrs. G, George
Clarke Mrs Ward Of Buffalo Dr. E1ilsr Mal Mis-:
Gn"ldno Mrs. X. a. Britton, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Is.
Burgess Miss Stewart, Miss Spelr. Miss Hooper,
Miss Lane, Mrs George Terry, Miss Wilson, MISS
I1iyau Miss Anderson.
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RECEPTION IN MADISON Avenue.

DIR. and Mrs. Samuel NJ. Valentine OF No. Ut Mad
ison ave-. gave reception Thursday night In honor
of MIR. and Mrs. Samuel Il. Valentine. oamuei H.
Valentine is their SOL. and was married three weeks
ago in Hartford Conn, to Miss Porter, daughter OF
NJ and Mys A. s. Porter. of that city, who were
among those present at the reception ThursdaY.
About 800 invitations were sent out. many OF them
svrnished nv Lander Mrs. Samuel h. Valen-
tine wore her bridal dress Of white SATIN and white
satin brocade with diamond jewelry; Mrs: Porter
nf Vaisncienpes lace and diamonds. Miss Valentine,
who was one of the bridesmaids at her brothers
wedding, wore white silk and an overurees OF
lite silk mull with diamond ornaments. MIS-.
David Eustis. of Brooklyn. another sister wore
dress of creamcoorsd satin with lm%Fn 9st; o.
NJ and Mis-, Zabriskie, Francis l. Walker, the
Mi: es Walker, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis A. Palmer
Mrs. ii. E. Gillespie. Mrs. and Miss Faile, MI. ana
Mrs Richard ]. Thorne. Miss HasbrOuck.
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XLvIru CoNGREss-I11D SESSION.

pEcIu,AR REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.
.-.o,cT,T r,p,Y. APPROPRIATION BILL PASSED IN
ruv spS.rE-TaR REAPPoRTIoNMEHr BILL NOT
ACTED Upon By THE HoUsE-DEBATE ON The
suSpRY CIVIL APPROPRIATION BILL
SENATE WASHINGTON. Feb 20. Iooi'
The credentials of John Sherman, senator
elect from Ohio for the term beginning hasch -
presented. read and fled ,...o or
Commerce.. reported bach with amendments ana
recommendation that pass the River ana harpot p
MIR. WTTHERs Dem.. Val, from the Appropriations
Committee reported back favorably with amendmenls
the Agricultural Appropriation Dill.
Mr. BECK (Dem Ky.l introduced substitute TOT tne
bill presented by him on December 81 TO authorize tue
isuue ot eRaender notes. circulate money on the
deposit of gold, etc. Referred to the Committee on
Finance. ,.- ,,...uoou. -. =
Indianapolis ports Of delivery. upon being reported
from the Committee on Commerce. were seVeray 'aAe"
u" On motion Of Mr. ALLISON ep, Iowa). the Senate
insisted upon ts amendments to the Foru1caohS hPPr"
Mr. WALLACE (Dem., PENN. from the Select Com Com
mitee on Alleged Frauds In the late Electlois, SUI
mitted report which was received ana orueou !" O
Mr. BLAIR rep, n. H.. member Of the committee
said the report OF the minority woud De preseh'eu D
Alter debate an understanding was effected win -,
view 10 the omission of matters opJecuonapie " '"'
Mr. PLUMB (sep. Ksn). from the Committee ,;,, on IN
amend section 326 Of the Revised statutes reiaIhe
suits nj law affecting title TO mining Claims faceu
on the CA endar. ..,,o, -,
The Agricultural Appropriation bill was taken up oo,-
An amendment strking out the proysO Tor tue COM
nleton and implication by EntOm0lOgical Commis-
sion OF the data already obtained was deieale1 -,
In the course OF some remarks nr sOfs1aTT " the
Ala) remarked that man could DO appolnleu IN s
Agricultural Department unless ne was pei OF ~ ar
freud OF tie head of the Department ana hat to 70
vices o capable were In consequence oen ioS' W
Me.srs WTTHERs and BECK denied that the Appro-
pria IONS Committee had been actuated oy inc likes Oh
dslikrs OF the Commissioners. . -uo.o
The remaining amendments OF the cOIh"''oo WON
agreed To- without debate. ,oa
9rhe bill was reported 10 the Senate and passed
Bills we're then called up the mOtiOus OF senators
and disposed of ~ stated: 49,, 49, ~, On
by Mr. BURNSIDE tRep. r. 1.-the House on ,b TO
AUTHORIZE the Secretary OF tho Ire sury 10 change o
unnea Of yesFela under certain circumstances Passed
Bg Mr.. WINDOW QSep., MmnD-Ehe senate oii' ap-
prOpriatinE mon for the purchase o. site anu .ns
erection Of "A suitable bundnG Tor PnsS Oni,o anu
other Government offices IN the CITY Vi ai"ncapoS
Mimi Pts.ed. .,,.,,,, coz s,or
Tne senate at 4i0 O'Clock went into executive session
and wnen the doors were opened ADJOURNED Until 10
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THE, COUNTS.
CRUELTY TO HIS CHILD.


The first hearing was had yesterday before
Justice Donohne IN the Supreme Court Chambers, In
tile case of Charles e. Crawford who is charged with
cruelty beating bis little GIRL Annie Louisa In punish
ment for thefs supposed hm 70 have been committed
by ber but which were In reality committed by ser
want Mary Dpoey. John r. Fellows appeared Tor MT
Crawford and ElDridge Gerry the Society for the
Prevention OF Cruelty to Children, &C the instance OF
which the warrant issued Mr.. Crawford was pres
ent I'm court and opposite the child, who was EVIL
IDENTIFY little ntmldated by dis presence Annie stated
uDon examination that ehe twelve years old and
lived at red-and-sixtyfrstst.a aud MorrisaVe
Her mother died about five ago, the father marry
ing again about year af,erward A young woman oy
the name OF Mary Dosey employed in October last
ma a servant OF all work Mrs. Crawford began soon
after TO mss various articles. ana accused the chic OF
stea,iur tbeu which she steuty denied. Dire broke
ut on New Years Day In Mary Dooley's room, and
Annie was charged with having purposeiy hgnted IT,
he, fa,bcr wh5ped her with h"rsewhip striking her
a onmber OF blows and afterward lie bound ntr arms
and left her position oil night he a-neu ner
next Morning TO tine dOOrkuOb. The chlid leu very
nncamfortable he until January ID, when her Istner
took her. having first bound her arbs ey Ler sue "
no,enhoring police stat on, anh asked the etnceI ~
cJnrpe 10 take custody He tod tue oHcer sas
The girI was 100 wicked enjoy his patrrna care LIE
nTIcrr ordered tire father 10 axe hr PACK nouns WIN
h,m az sbr was too young to be In police STATION
A,o,her fir. broke out IN the kitchen ale" Gays aiVei
the Wait 10 the police station, whnh was again hu "
her charge end punishment for ntr crime mr. SIam
Inrd nRaIn whipped her AND tben strapped ner ais ~
the d or knob and Kept her IN this situation week. AK
hearing W III be- continued to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-26
,DECISIONS-FEB. "a.

C,,,,,.ms Court hqmbers-Bv Judge Donohue-
The Mayor ETC. ag o;cI srt with
leave t. Darsn ella and a%o
see Of
. amy cause oS 10 MOTION sSsd
od, MAN IN the 1atts PARK gaP; ;5 chISh
STATES sS Corset un sss The a%oSns P S
within n rs9sw HSies asG not sum
Gent the LsIs asa1 Sr
In the smoraSdSm Fearing ag grantee
The Hs s4e s KoHns In sss States
Corset kS S Sf cSm
pany SEt Collins Pope agk feranlt S9hmldt ATT ~o n
ESDss ast Hsaser GsraIer BarrnSSn as
harrington Mot .s saSter ss AnGGrkY
In the matter Won Frankenbere Mott AT M S o
FeldOerg the matter OF Raleigh a0t cup
C,Tcutl-rartI-By Judge Larremore-s'anOru ~" 0'p
Snrerior Conrt~SDcoial Term - Bv Chief Justice
asd and bond inc
az. nSd orsTe on
day OF March Thomas o. al aS 80 sSe the event ruhn
mo denying with $40 costs TO plaintiff
:s .s led Pay Pay 5
Long as sS denied
eyommoS Pieas-Spscia fsrm-Bv Judge Var Brunt
Ss senOe 20 the
which WIN the desire 70 explain
this nconssteacy they BY adays served within
Matthews Ss'. Rauth Molten granted upon payment Oil
with $40 costs. a., -. uado,, 49,
sarsnhagen agt Neral sohns agt Gran Hartman sg
Raner. Frencn agt King sanford agt "aiker neason
AIT williamson solomon aga, klehm1na.Deol7 rnnn fs
BARON agt Van Haaron agt eoidmarx van VnS Mo-
TONS granted Ptsizer aGt Covert % ,s%ssed
s1tanaon AIT Goode-Suretes approved Prentiss ag|
settled and Med Merson agt hoages
AN sxSmaaon on the March az 10 m see0scnw w
DarrtcE. hoo ct Deutsch kOehlor Wv
~ shields Jones Mahan same aEt hennossy
Same agt McAulie Fannng agt White HunyS, ~
aharf Washer agt. Meh Waters agt Leonard MnSSii
aTt CTohsn Hall aRt Croft Boyd agS shilIsr ,nnnssIl
oat Goldman YOungs age. Nelson Keenan, Ht
Ifnargch agt Freidberg schwartz agt SchriepT SIuH
shank ae Barry Bowman agt Larkn Amend as@ Si:y
Vonnr sgt schultz Russel agt Gary Ulrner aSc motss
Morisey egt Hess wetmore as kenpsdy
srnckS Trow agt. Gardner agt farr-J uuk
MoUanrey agt Ryan HaEanval ast DunsUen'-Fi00e'H'
diamisaeu
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LOSSES Az OTHER POINTS.

ArHOL, Mass. Feb. 24.-The Grand Army
BLOCK three stories high burned this morning Is
su,oos.d nv an iucendIary. The building was owned
nv soloo Perry OF Ieominster ana partly insured
n was occupied by the Grand Army Post the Matron'
NJ The ReDubc and tho AthOi brass band with three
siotes on the first floor. The band and fost lose
severely in Instruments and furniture, with NIUE 'h
surauce.
oopERcH Ont Fob. PA portion OF tho Albion
Hotel Block was burned this morning. II was occupied
nv Thomas Hall. boots and shoes. Mrs. Warnock,
millinery and fancy goods; and g. Cntle dfnggi,, one e
insurance, $4,000.
sT. LOUIS Feb. 24-The Great Western Glass
Works at the corner of Jackson and Bartonss' we're
damaged by fire last night to the extent OF $4,000 or
SIS 900; covered by insurance
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-26
THE FEDERAL ELECTION LAWS.

WASHINGTON, Feb Ex-senator Wallace,
from tho Select Committee to Inquire Into the FRAUDS
tho Late Elections to-day submitted on behalf OF the
majority report Of their Investigations into the opera
tions Of United States elective franchise laws In NOW
York CITY. Philadelphia and Boston, tosetner WIN soo
testimony taken by the committee during 1879 ana 1851
relating thereto. The committed says;
The same machinery that regulates tho elections o. me
highest ofclas OF tho regulates the cnoiee OF
Presidenta electors members OF Congress- ana me
addon thereto OF eleclO officers not chosen ny tne
people OF the locality. provocative OF cSson, ms
Tie Federal Government into field IN whch mas 10 JusO
1ower and tends the gross partisan abuses AL On
animation OF testimony taken by your ynSe
this faet The practical admlnls.rsu,vtn
Of these laws in 1873 in Phiadeipa ma
and In Boston, lever 70 niu
one political organization against another IN suSsalh5
State restrictions through the authority Q: tne rsuea
power aud did AID IN either case 10 purify OF al
the ballot In New-YOrk the results were worse, ~ ~
though the effort the United sStcS oicas was ssn
recied 10 prevent alleged abuse OF the eleoton ua
ohiso by nnnaturazed persons Its practical result 70
ia78 was tho or from lzOOo ~ lpVvy
legal voters who inundated Dy the tnress "
o1als or the actual arrest of many who were enued
IN yota Tho ordinary processes or tho law were uob ODD
served in tbs wholesale action Of Federal DS
under the direction OF the Chief Supervisor aD?us oVv
informatons were sworn 70 BY person nemeo mosot
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-26
THE ELEVATED RAILROADS.
opposrSG AN UNDERGROUND RAHRoAD-A BILL II
ESTABLISH ALI-NIGHT TRAINS.

ESTABLISH ALL-NIGHT TRAINS.
ALBANY. Feb. 25.-Mr. Murphy has intro
nced bin directing the elevated railroad companies to
x lamp 10 each Of their iron poles at street crossings
Ind also put iron pans beneath the tracks at points
trains stop the locomotives are In the habit OF
dropping GOALS on the heads Of pedestrians.
| Mr. Murphy also has tender regard lot BROADWAY
aor he introduced to-day forbIdding the construc-
kou Of an underground railway beneath that thorouEh
kars or under any the streets or avenues parallel
knerevjth in NevYork City. This OF course prac.-
EsIly forbds the construction Of any underground rail-
6ay 10 New-York .,, a.. A.. %
xssembyman Mccarthy introduced bill To-Day 70 70
,rvide for more FREQUENT rapid transit In the City OF
Esw-York It provides that the elevated railroads IN
EeW York. shall trains at Intervals escn way Oh no
more than ave minutes between the hours OF o. M ana
81 ~ m and Of not than ten minutes between tne
ksnrs OF o D. M and IL O'Clock midnight, and OF not
more than thirty minutes hours OF ~ o'clock
midpieht and q. N. daily. penalty OF $3.50 10 lm-
5oood for violations OF the law.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-26
NEW CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

A congregation of about eighty members drawn
principally from the Madison Avenue Reformed
Church. nearly three years ago began holding re-
lirious services in the church building at Madison
Avenue and Forty -ssventh-st, under the pastorato
si,ca nearly Maid for the building. The society ola
not ally itself with any of the denominations 10 the
city until Thursday when 1t was formally received
in,o the feIov sbIp of the Congregational deuOmina-
ion The members have increased to 100. At the
council Thursday delegates were present from most
"a snv ths nastor was installed Tue Rev. DIR.
lyman Abbott preached the sermon and tho follow
ing clereymen also took part In the exercises 1t
W. b. Brown, DIR. II. NJ. Storrs, A. IL. bradioru' a.
P Foster and S. ii. Virgin.