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1rand' and Northern Pacific preferred be.
ing nosrprominent in decline. Atl1 O'Clock
general market had risen fraction.
~ STOCKS generally were heavy.and depress-
Ohlcago Il Northwestern, i2Sl, do. pre-
rerred, l3S, Erie, 4Ol, East Tennessee, II,
Georgia, l6S; Illinois Central, l29; Lake
shore; ~ll6s; Louisville & Nashville,
ioos; Memphis & Charleston, 72g, Nashville
~ Chattanooga, 50; New York Central,
olanEi Pittsburg & Cleveland guaranteed,
l,5i, richmond & Allegheney, So; Rich,
mona \ Danville, l,6O; Rock Island, 1888;
WABASH y st. Louis Pacific, IS l.2; do. pre-.
ierred, - IS; Western Union Telegraph.
90 % lcS aS- Suo-treasury balances, coin, $751;,
2l5, ,225i currency, Sl,44S,GiA.
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Austin,
Special 10 the Herald.

AfNNAei W hiN
AUSTIN, December 22-The Penitentiary
Board have held meeting here to deter
mine with certainty the practicability of
iron worksat the Rusk penitentiary. The
evidence, which had been carefully arrived
at, showed the existence of surfacd iron ore
in sufficient quantity to supply the peni.
tentiary furnace a century, and the Board
determined at once to erect smelling fur
naces
In the District Court to-day motions for
new trial and for the arrest of judgment
in the case of II. o. Rogers, for land forgery,
were oyerruled and the defendant was sem
fenced TO two years in the penitentiary
The defense gave notice ofappeal.
One of the children reported taken with
small poX, died to-day and the other is said
to be dying, ltappears that the report OF
their having been transferred to q tent be-
yond the river was circulated to quiet the
public, the facts being that the child died
IN the house where il was taken sick. The
tent however has been pitched and some
members Of the infected Family are occupy
ing It, The disease in these cases took the
continent type.
The remains Of n stillbon white infant
we're found on Red River street to-day by
Olicer CheneTille. The police authorities
will try to work up clue,
Col. J.W. Glenn has been ordered 10 pro-
ceed 10 New OreuuS u take charge ui tie
crction OF thenew custom house.
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ST. LOUIS, December 22.-The State Fund
Commissioners have forwarded to the Bank
of Commerce, New York, sufficient fund.
to pay the interest due on State bond.
January |. They have instructed III,
bank, however, that none of these fund.-
are to be used in the payment O.
interest claimed to be du,
on Hannibal Il st. Joe Railroad
bonds. Governor Crittenden asserts that
II the Hannibal d st. Joe Railroad Com
pany deGult its payment of interest on
their bonds due January LIST, he will order
the sale of the road under the law which
authorizes the Governor to do SO whenever
interest is delaulted.
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Tried for Insulting the Sultan.

CoSsrANTINorLE, December 22.-O'Dono.
van correspondent Of the London
Daily News, who recently arrived
here from Nero, where he had
been IN prison, was ARRESTED and lodged in
uohta prison on charge publicly insult
ing the Sultan. He was released on bail.
HIS trial begun to-day. Ten witnesses
deposed they heard the prisoner use scurri.
lous language. The court refused to allow
o'Donoyan to remain at liberty ON
bail, although the defense explained
that when the oHense was committed
ODonoyan was under the influence of q
iever. The trial will be resumed Saturday
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Ten Additional Days.

NEW ORLEANS, December 22.--The Gov.
ornor has issu ed a proclamation convening
the Legislature in ten days
additional extra session, commencing
at noon on Monday next. The Governor
specifies as the objects of the continued ex-
ira session, tke completion of unfinished
business of the present extra session, the
passage Of license and revenue bills, the
adoption of measures authorizing the pass
age of bill to convert all monies in hands
of the lscal agent into United States bonds,
and to provide for the payment Of members
and employees of the General Assembly.
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Meeting of Manufacturers of Illinois

CHICAGO, December 22-A meeting of ihe
manufacturers Of Illinois convened at noon
to-day to consider the immediate purchase
of railroad companies operating in the State
and to discontinue all special rates to
manufacturers in the State. Manufacturers
of Rock Island and Moline represent a
large part of the convention, but there are
also delegates from Elgin, Rockford, Stor.
ling, Peru, st. Charles, Joliet Peoria,
Dixon and other points. II. A, Ainsworth
of Moline, was elected chairman. Judge
Canton introduced resolution, which
was adopted, asking that the agricultural
interests be allowed representation.
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s.;;,rshai


MARSHALL, December 2--.s. ver,l month.
as' u char'er was obtained for mutual CO.
oPs'"','e association formed for the pur-
pose pos, o' dolng general mercantile business.
fileen hundred dollars stock was sub
scrbed and paid up in full, Late yesterday
'y'n''E the sheriacoscd the concern, and
now he laclis discovered that tho liabilities
ire, about S5,5i0; assets $50. ''''
Hoorlet 'rNyr IS prevailing in some por-
,lohS oi 'he GUY aud several of the schools
have closed II consequence.
tonr e''yis lively in anticipation of Christ
mas. '''
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A knottY POINT.

WASHINGTON, December 22--An import.
ant question was argued in the Supre,le
court to-day by Senator Jones, of Florida,
anu W. A Beach, OF New York, involving
the construction of the Acts
2i Congress known as the
corporations Acts. The question is
whether under these acts real estate which
was used by rebel authorities, with the con
sent OF the owner, could be couflscated. The
case was that of Peter Jones and George
uecotts, tenants, and William Whitlock
owner, OF Jacksonville, Florida, plaintiffs
IN IN error, against Peter Buckell and Mary T..
Buckell, defendants in error.
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Houston.

special to the Herald.
HOUSTON Deeeinbers9, .Slait Banksiono,s
case was on trial ;o.)ay. Evidence was
gone through with and the case piyen 70
'"e jury at2 IN. They laycnot returned
verdict and are not likely to tonight.
D"nSs,one is being tried for killing a street.
car 0r'yer' snk Gaccr, here last obrisl.
o' @as' No proyoc,,tion Tor Tho lilliny
iNe principal defenseis That the defendant
" was drunk and did not intend to Kin Goger.
l'nRs'on fled the country alter the Killing
una was captured at LcadviIlo and returned
last Christmas. The general opinion d
that a long term in thc penitentiary will he
the verdict. "'N w
A. @ Lewis Sheriff of Hines coan,x
M'nlssssi,ppt arrived to-day with nriSnnssr,
Wnoin ne captured near Gainesville. Cook
ss29naty, after following him from Jaekson JvoSe
A. mississippi The prisoner is AieSanJer,
Sieadman, charged win fo-,iny cbacts on
.aeo .ne capital State Ru& Of Jackson for
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Tho GuIteau Trial

WAsLINGToN, December 22.--In the Gui-
teau trial to-day DR.. Theodore Diamond, of
Auburn, New York York, who has been
summoned for the Defense was called to
the stand and testified that he believed
Guiteau sane. On CroSs-eXamination he
said he had found that peculiarly of his
mind generally appeared prominent in an
insane mind; that instances of total change
of character were rare. This was IN direct
opposition to the weight Of testimony pre-.
yiously given.
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morhinS ,io, Galveston drummer FIR Kane
nlan * hunge, who laid yalise low, 's''i.
moment to assist lady on The tra;n 'V' 80
turning ~ hls back found his valisa ' r;1nS w W
al NJ IT'S S9ntents, No clue to the thieves W
1 " Shuinates, our County Commissio,o,.
WY " the most esteemed men In mis- ,,,,,,
,nhuhlty, ,h has had kilograms pourinr i, MON rp,
liin asking about certain mllSw az th.s
Snn Sau.e name arrested for forgery in nal,aS
~, ,ha people want the outside world IN En"w
'ha' II Is not our fellow-citizen. ' w "''o"
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WASHINGTON, December 22.-Lieutenant
Arthur L. Wagner, 9th Infantry, has been
relieved from duty at the Louisiana State
University and Mechanical & Agricultural
College, Baton Rouge. La, and detailed at
Professor Of Military Science and Tactics q,
the East Florida Seminary, Gainesville,
Fla, and ordered to report for duty accord
ingly.
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NEW ORLEANS
fallure sf.he Alabama prokerAx, A-.ocIa.

Failure sfthe Alabama Brokerage Associa-
uon.
Special 10 the Herald
NEW ORLEANS, December 22.--It Is cur
rcntly reported that the Alabama Brokerags'
Association, company dealing largely in
cotton futures. have failed, Their liabilities
are said to be heavy, and they are no doubt
largely indebted to parties In Texas, as we'll
as In other Southern States.
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bpecihi 10 The Herald.
LoNdvTEw, December 92-E. NJ. Macy,
Secretary of the Mutual Self EndoS mcnt
& Benevolent Association, to-day forwarded
draft topay the death benefit of ]. V.
Moren, of Clarksyille, Texas. His ceriif-
cate was issued November 18th, the same
DAY that he died. lie had only been
ne,mber OF the association three hours.
Weather cold
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Burned

CoLuMBUs, GA, December PA special
to the Enquirer-Sun says that fire broke
out in Fort Valley, Georgia, about O'Clock
last night, from the cooking department OF
the Byington Hotel, and a block of build.
ugs were consumed Loss estimated at
$50, 900 to 500 600; largely insured.
PENSACOLA, FLA, December 92-The
Gulf Ice Factory and Arizona Theatre were
destroyed by fire last night. Loss heavy.
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IIangel.

NGw YoHg, December 92-A Brownsville,
Texas special says: Three noted bandits.
two Of whom pass under same name and
we're known ny Manuel As.erndo and the
third MS Lucas Franco, were captured near
Rem sa, Ncxico, yesterday, and hanged by
Mexican viglantcs Nlo 20 under title OF the
80. Commission
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Special to the Herald

BRYAN, December 22.-A young bride Of
three weeks was pat off the train TODAY.
She was married in Houston and went 10
pallas on Il bridal tour, On the way back
she and her husband stopped at Marlin,
where he deserted her, leaving her without
money and among strangers. She |, quite
heart-broken and hopes yet that he nav re-
turn. A sufficient amount was quickly
made up here to take her on to Houston.
Business quite brisk to-day.
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EXTRA REPORT,


CINCINNATI ONO, December Grain.
has been falling continuously for three
days, including to-day, Private kilograms
from all directions indicate the approach of
a destructive Hood in the Ohio and its trib-
utaries. The Licking river has risen ten
feet In twelve hours. The railroad brisgo
at Cynthaia, Kentucky, was washed away.
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Denton
spealal % lie Narnld.

Denton, December 92.-Deputy Sheriff
Moore arrested on our streets this evening
n man by the name of John Tenney, who.
had murdered ranger at Buffalo Gap and
made his escape from jail by cutting out
with pocket knife. He was conveyed
from here TO Comnnchc jail for safe keeping.
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BrnSET, December 22,-Dr. Westiall,
prominent citizen Of liurnst and one of the
directors sfthe Northwestern Railroad, just
returned from Austin, says that Burnet is
certain to get the road, as the grading forces
are within twenty mi;s of Burnet, pushing
rapiaiy this way.
We had u good rain, followed by norther
the other night.
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landlords Meeting,

Lospos, December 22.-The meeting si
the landlords In Dublin to-day was an i'm
posing demonstration. Resolutions were
adopted condemning the May Land Act AZ
administered and demanding compenss-
ton and purchase by the State.
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WAsHINGroy December 22AThs signal
corps s,uton at Mobile, Alabama, reports
at 7:iO y. m, that the lri. Mary Allerton,
with general cargo, Mobile TO Galveston,
is on fire and ashore on Dixie Island. The
crow were rescued.
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ATLANTA, Ga, December PA special
says. Incendiaries burned the High School
building at Snow Spring, DAILY county, last
night, pouring kerosene oil on the floor and
then setting fre to Il. The loss is several.
thousand dollars.
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Palestine.
epeoial 10 the Herald.

PALESTINE, December 22.-City Marshal
Rogers brought home this morning, from
New Orleans, lsadore Lucas, indicted for un-
lawfully taking 5000 from too confding
young widow lie was brought before the
District Court, now In session, and bond
fixed at 81 ,0o0 which his friends procured
Immediately, and the case will scarcely
come up this session.
Thieves stiIl stay around here, and this
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-12-23
New Ysrk,stsok Market

Nrw YonK, December Pill q. m.-
sto k market in main opendcd weak, being
to I per cent. lower than yesterday
closing quotations. In early dealings prices
fell Oh I 10 I per cent, Louisville and
Nashvills, Central Pacific, Denver and Ric
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Amply Rewarded.

DUBLIN, December 22.-Dr. Kenny, who
formerly attended imprisoned suspects,
and was himself impressed by order of the
government, has received $1,000. ,.subscrib-
od by his sympath'es.
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GRIEvA, December % The last squad Of
vorkmen who were employed in the con-
struction ofthe 81. Gothard Tunnel will be
paid off tomorrow. The tunnel will be Of
iicially inspected next week.
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Iron Advancing.

PrrrsBuRe, Pa, December 22.-Gray
forge pig iron was advanced to $40 per ton
to-day. This is an advance Of 81 in the
last three days, and an advance OF S25 in
the past thirty days.
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WARRINGTON, December 22.-McCook. or
New York, is the second man on the House
Military Committee instead Of McCord, Of
Iowa, as telegraphed last night.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, December 22.-Fred A.
Nswbury, Assistant Secretary Of the State,
Board OF Public Works was arrested to-day
on charge of forging vouchers to the
amount Of $1,000.
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Obituary.

wAsnIseros, December 2.--The wife Of
OF Justice swayne, Of the United States su-
preme Court, died this morning.
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For Holiday Presents

A full line Of Gents silk and Linen, fai
borderod and initiated handkerchief.
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LONDON, December 22.--A st. Petersburg
correspondent of the Standard has bad an
interview with General Aneutchim, Cover
nor of Eastern Siberia, who expressed the
opinion that the remainder of the crew of
natives and have been Hospitality treated.
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For Holiday Presents.

Lace and silk Handkerchiefs, Lace and Null
Fichus, Embroidered Fichus, Lace Collars,
Plush Collars, Childron's Collars, Applique and
Duchess Lace searfs Barb's and Jabots Silk
Ties. etc, and great variety of made-up Lace
goods. Beaded Cspes and Collars, etc.
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For Holiday Presents.

Satin aud Plush and Embroidered Tides
Toilet Sets and Mats, Piano and Table Cloths
Lace Bed Sets and all kinds of household goods.
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For Holiday Presents.

Japanese goods, Card Cases, Paper Racks, and
japanese Screens; Desks and Jewelry cases OF
all kinds, Celluloid Toilet Sets, Largest Assert
ment Of Albums in Plush. Leather and Cloth,
Fans In all STYLES and sizes
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For Holiday Presents

silk, Alapaca and gingham umbrellas in natu-
al ivory and bone handles, including Lyon $
make of umbrellas and walking canes
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For Holiday Presents.

ssrah Bernhardt dressed and Undressed kid
slaves Kid gloves in 8. 4, and s-buttons, Foster
Sid gloves in s, 3, 7and IL hooks Misses kid
cloves and buttons, Ladies' Misses and
MjIdren's Cashmere gloves. Gloves of all kinds.
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For Holiday Presents.

simmer Patterns, 0ttomans and Cushion Pat
,srns Notices, Card Board, Wire Stands, etc
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For Holiday Presents.
Blankets, Comforts and Quilts. Lap Robes,
Crib Blankets, plain and embroidered,
For Holiday Presents.
A large variety of gilt and silver lewelry, gar
net sets garnet pins, garnet ear drops, Cellu-
loid Jewelry, Jet Garnet and Rubber Bracelets
For Holiday Presents.
Dolls iu wax, coils in china, dressed dolls,
rubber dolls, nndressed dolls, ETC.
For Holiday Presents.
Toys toys toys of all kinds, toys for the infant
toys for girls and toys for boys.
For Holiday Presents.
Mems and Youths Clothing, boys and chill
drcn's suits; Gents Dressing Gown and smok-
ing Jackets, an elegant variety.
For Holiday Presents.
Silk, Alapaoa and gingham umbrellas in natu-
raj ivory and bone handles, including Lyons
| celebrated make of umbrellas and walking canes,
For Holiday Presents.
A full line Of Cent? silk and Linen, fancy
borderod and initiated hsndkerchiofs.
For Holiday Presents.
Gents Silk Neckvear and suspenders muaiers
in silk and wool eur muifs and armlots, silk and
cashmere half hose, beautiful line.
Eox, TYnIidar III Prasanfs
For Holiday Presents.

Ladies silk and Lisle Hose for Ladies and
Children, Hose Of all kinds, Bootses. etc,
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A large variety of gilt and silver jewelry, gar
net sets, garnet pins, garnet ear drops, Cellu-
loid Jewelry, Jet Garnet and Rubber Bracelets
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For Holiday Presents.
For Holiday Presents.

Dolls iu wax, coils in china, dressed dolls,
rubber dolls, nndressed dolls, etc.
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For Holiday Presents.

Carpets Of all kinds, Smyrna and tapestry
Rugs and mats, Lace Curtains, etc
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For Holiday Presents.

large variety of Pocket Books and Portmon. on
las in Plush, Morocco and CALL bags ana oel's
Of all kinds.
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For Holiday Presents.

Toys toys toys of all kinds, toys for the infan
toys for girls and toys for boys.
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For Holiday Presents.

Cloaks, Dolman's and Circulars in silk, wool
fur lined and silk-lned. Also large assortment
of Childron's Closks.
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For Holiday Presents.

Gents Silk Neokvear and suspenders, muaiers
in silk and wool, eur muffs and armlots, silk and
cashmere half hose, beautiful line.
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SANGER BROS.
MAGNIFICENT DISPLAY !
For Holiday Presents.
For Holiday Presents.

Blankets, Comforts and Quilts. Lap Robes,
RIB Blankets, plain and embroidered
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For Holiday Presents.

Fancy Brackets, Wall Pockets, Ink Stands
papetries, Writing Desks, Ladies and Gentle
mems Dressing Cases.
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For Holiday Presents.

full assortment of Photograph Frames in
All colors of Velvet and Satin, and IN various
syles and designs.
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Mems and Youths Clothing boys and chill
drcn's suits; Gents Dressing Gown and snok-
ing Jackets, an elegant variety.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-11-16
THURLOW WEEDS BIRTHDty

Thurlow Weed yesterday celebrated his eighty
fourth birthday. Many friends called uuon hrIn and
congratulated him. Many beautiful flowers were
presented to him. Mr.. Weed was feeling letter than
for some days previous and conyersed with anima-
ton. His "reminiscences were very interesting He
said that the only survivors Of his boyhnod friends
50 Tar as he knew, were Theodore :. Faxton for,
eX-Lieutenani- Governor Addison Gardner. of Ro
chester, and Mr. Hill . retired merchant of Boston
now resident OF weymouth, Mass. Tho latter
time they had met ia sevfnty-twO years. Mr. Weed
recounted his old printer associates among them
James Harper, with whom he worked for William
l.. Stone, on The journal CJ Commerce: + Dean
Lewis H. Rediield and others Mr. weed came IN
thus city first in 1907, a cabin-boy on n sIoon
and in 1919 came here again and worked az com
postOr and pressman. In those days the mrtronoji,
had less than 100, 900 inhabitants
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HOLDERS Of rIRGIYIA BoyDs.

At a meeting Of holders Of Virginia deferred
bonds which was held at the Office off, h Manning
on Monday. resolutions were adopted authorizing
the appointment Of q committee 10 act in unison
with "a similar committee of the Euggl bond
holders. vi liam Lummcs. Of luumc, < p.y
who presided. was made chairman of the committee
aud the appointment Of the other members Of IL
was let 10 him. The committee has not set been
announced.
The London committee was formed IA a meet
ing Of the English buudholdcrs h.ll November
3, 1850. Clement S1ttrr'hwaitc. "a mem
Der Of the London Stock Exchange aud also of Tim,
London Committee. was prrs"ut 90 The meeting uu
Monday, and submitted the propose zion mlc lbs t'ir
London Committee. THIS demands that the State
OF West Virginia shall pav 80 per cent OF the mr. -
cipaI and ACCRUED interest OF the outstanding de
tCTfcd bonds issuing for n new thirty year bupLt
bearing per cent interest, the coupons receivable
for taxes, with sinking fund Of prr cent auuu.
ally II estimated that about - 900 900 IN
the bonds was held III Tins country, aud - ono 900
i'm Europe The total issue il about I 900 900
but of this T2,0uU.OOO in the bond, d, hold ia
the state Treasury Of NlrriuiH.
The payment of thcs. bonds Is mat ar Of cnntrn-
versv cfWccn the STATES OF Virgut, and NEc.
is to enforce a settlement in the interest q, the
bOndholdcrs Under the provisions OF the act of
1871, Onc-third of the bonds surrendered in the
funding Of the state dnbt was deferred clause IN
the certificate reads:
"payncnt Of said ouc-ihird with intcrc.t nj fine
rate of per cent will be provided for in accordance
with such settlement rs shall rraftcr br had lac
tween the States Of Virginia and West Virginia in
regard the debt of the State of VIRGINIA cXsiing
AZ the time of It's diSucmbcrncHl and the sate of
Virginia holds said bonds 80 far rs uuftudc1 %,
Trust for the holder hereof"