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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1881-06-17


TIVE subscriber has for sails Sweet Poisto,
Il Cabbage, Tomato, Pepper and Egg
PLANTS, ut his place adjoining the farm Of
N D. Jhuit. Plants delivered ~ Rockville
II desired Orders lett 1T the Store Of u. A.
Dawson or this Office will receive prompt at
tention.
may 20-if W. @. FOWLER.
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In certain village not thousand miles
from Deer Lodge there dwells two young
people whose affections have been sorely
tried of late. w refrain from mention of
names, but n suppr">' ION Of particular would
benefit no on AMI deprive u, Of an item. To
the story: Word was received here last week
that the presence of an officer who could
marry a couple wa desired, aud in accord
ance with the message "A certain J.P., accoh'
panied by friend, left Deer Lodge on Fra
day for the objective point, Their return OF
Saturday detected in appearance elected th'
fact that the parent Of the young lady wa
opposed TO her marrying, not OH account .
any objections TO the would-b. groom, bu
her youthfulness, and the parent war firm II
his statement that no marriage should TAX
place-and there did not. We can offer som
consolation, however. Youth is somethin
soon and easily outRrown.
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a New Paper

The Daily Inter Mountain l. the name of n
publication at Butte, Of which we acknOw-
adye the receipt of the initial number. Lee
Mantle is manager and we are told Chauncey
Harbour and j. II. Reed are it, editors. The
raprr l. the same size ~ the Miner, and the
,LtIy subscription price il Sl2 year. The
admiration of n weekly will not be COM
mrnced until the arrival of presses from the
oo., In poIitics the Inter Mountain will be
"Rrpublican, Of that particular variety
known ~ Stalwart; and, until government
nj affairs cease TO he administered by mortal
men. will never have occasion 10 ap"logiz"
for being Republican" The paper Is well
printrd. with fair showing of advertising
pa.ronagc, and the articles appearing are
well written. The new candidate starts I'M
der arspiciouS circumstances and has Sagac-
ions men in command. We wish IL that sue
cess which attends and will crown earnest
effort, promise of which is given in its tirst
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HARM SIS AND SADDLEhY
The Place 10 Buy New and First-ClSss
Goods.

A few months since Mcssrs. Sullivan &
Co.'s, saddIers and harness makers, arrived
In Deer Lodge and commenced the manufac-
ture of goods in their line. AT the com
mencemsnt they stated their belief that this
would prove a desirable stand and In CONVEX
sation this week the gentlemen remarked
that their best anticipstions have been more
than realized. Making speciality of manu-
featuring Just what il needed, of the best ma
terial procurable, they have no difficulty in
dsposng of their goods aS fast a. made up
A large stock Of goods is now en- route from
from California aud expected to arrive with
In the next ten days. Anything you may
need in the way of harness or saddlery will
be made in any desired shape. Give the boys
a call
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COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Februa ry Term, A D. 1881

16lO-Andrew b Hammond ct al VIZ Lee w
Foster ct al: debt Judgment for plaintiffs.
17N-Henry J. whipple ct al, respondent,
vs. WI Council, appellant; debt; appeal dis
missed.
l50-Tilly wenandy wy John Wenahdy
divorce and alimony; on demurrer.
ISL Il Holmes W. K Thomas; debt;
Judgment for plaintiff.
17Oi-Archie Mcbride, respondent. w Jas
s McAndrews, appellant; claim and delivery;
under adviSem"nt. .......
l36s-Elward VI Doolittlc VS. Charles wun-
d.rlich; debt ami damages; Judgment for
plaintiff
lJ67-Richard r Kennon W. John Gilmer
ct al; damages; Judgment for plaintiff; de
PENDANTS granted stay of proceedings to pre-
sent motion for new trial.
16W-w w Swpetland vs. A II Barrett; debt
held for decision until first dav of next term
I3is-Susan u Manton vs. Chas Tyler;clain
| and delivery; under adviSemrnt.
| i69 Margaret McLin w James II MeLin
| divorce: deere. entered. #=
| li.i BARLEY Lyon v PGriffiu,executor" etc
partition ami accounting; under adviS-ment'
| l36-Iames X Par,ise W Hugh 7 Murray
trcspass; cause placed on calendar.
| l64l-George w irwin, H., admir-, ETC.
Michael Brock; recovery on implied contract
verdict for defendant; on motion for n"N
trial; under a.ivisement ~.
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- pHILIPSbURG LETTER.
regarding the Mines, Etc,

Special Correspondence Sr~ w Sor s''.',
n,,,,psprRo, March 81, l"Si'-s"cc'"SiuI
-, continues 10 be- made on the
~, Mountain mine. Conhectioh naS
hFa"' IN the lower tunnel with til" l2o-
been n''' ana the tunnel run on the lode 40
i'', ,,' the shaft. The vein /" seven i'''
''', y The upper tunnel is nowin ~" i"e' on
wiz" l. and /, l3G feet abov" IN" lower 'u'',
th' 'o,,, -. ,r, about eight hundred ton" OF
"'' -. dump The output OF ore from
ore o' ann Inc imagined. rs levels can be
'"'' '"', ,h.. shaft down which the ore Will
run ,'o"' n,rough An apron at the bottom OF
,I,,.h,ft into the cars. AS soon d" ''' ""o"
- = road will b. run 10 III" mine
H"r,Y .Iaonouin Is in the cro>~-cnt 30 feet
-,u 'oon h.. ,toping ont or" again. When
''''' ,,,pn now en- route from III" east
u. " .,'.inLinc will brrr,um"d andthe pump
"'''' ,,iII h, plarrd on the Salmon.
ury road has just been n''ShFu up Ios
'I,L,o ,br cha mine and tn" ore ir"m inns
t ",, ,,ilI h. running through the Hope mill
in day or two.
." r,.,,. are nearly 2,oo0 cords Of wood ut the
Hone mill
Ahout ~ men are working in the Trout
mine. ;,
There have been about 70 men lately dis
CHARGED from the Salmon and Emma mines
and Algonquin mills, causing a depression In
the labor market
81 Patrick. evening ball here was quite
success sevrnty-one tickets at five dollar
each bring sold Dancing was kept up will
great spirit until o'clock in the moaning
An excellent supper wa. provided at the Sill
yer Lake House.
The dirty snow ha gon" OF our streets AM
the indications are favorable for an earl!
spring. WIN NY DE-
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.--s-a.a.-sz-aa-as. -.ras-.=-.4f.7-r
Personal.

Marshal Botkin il reported as improving
in health.
&c. Ives, of MiSsoula county, Is registered
nj the Scott House.
DIR. A. II. Mitchell and Col w. w. Botkin
have visited Helena this week.
Thomas Mays returned few days since
from a winters visit TO Kentucky.
Charles Clark, Superintendent of the Hope
Company, Philipsburg, was in town since
last issue.
Mrs. Thos McTague and Miss Rosa John
son have recently visited friends resident IN
Brartown.
Simon Jacobs, Of Butte, grown almost out
of recollection, il renewing his acquaintance
with friend, in the valley.
w. w. Mountjoy, brother of Elder Wylie
Mouniioy, arrived from the east few days
since and will make Montana his home for
the Present.
Al j. Dusseau, Esq, has returned to Butte
He will probably again visit the valley VII
lage in the fail months. All work done by
hun while here has given excellent satiHfac
ton.
j.. Girard, of Warm Springs, came down on
Wednesday, aud l. now armed with a search
warrant. He claim, that his trout pond was
robbed and thinks the culprits are herea
bouts.
MeSsrs T. l.. Napton, J. II. Buxton, II. Ii
Zenor, Joaquin AbaScal, 4. +. Ellery, Geo
Hagan and John Bowling formed fishing
party TO the valley this week. I'VE caugh
all we coHld eat, guess"
A sudden and severe spell Of sickness pre-
vented the attendance of Mr. Catlin, Princi
pal Of the Deer Lodge schools, ut the lnsti
tute Misses Hutchins and Hodges and pu
pills Of the school are in Butte.
A letter from w. A. Clark, dated at Ma
pies, February 9TH, to p. Walton stated tina
Mr.. c. and family were enjoying themselve
| In Italy. After staying thereabouts few
weeks Mr.. Clark win return to Paris AM
leave for home In Nav.
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VICR'S SEEDS
At Catalogue Prices at the PostctIee Store
Items from Big Hole.

Ed. Jones, of Big Hole Valley, was In town
last Friday and gave us the following items
Of interest:
The valley is rapidly settling and but few
desirable locations will remain unclaimed six
months from now.
Stock that was fed did well In the valley
during the winter. Woods Bros band OF
horses, 400 In number, came through with
loss of Is. Phil K. Evans, of Deer Lodge,
wintered his sheep in the valley and out OF
], 80 head did not lose to exceed thirty. Gre
son Bros lost % per cent. Of their cattle.
Mr.. Jones says all stock fed during the win
Ter are now beef fat" The snow fell about
fleet In depth. There was atwo or three
days thaw followed by cold weather, forming
a crust on the snow and stock left TO shit Tor
themselves Jared poorly. The valley Is one
Of the best for hay in the Territory.
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county c,mmiss,onsrs' Meeting.

The Board OF County Commissioners at =
special meeting held on Monday. accepted
the proposition of Cornwall Brosr OF the
Miners Hospital, to care for the indigentsick
Of Silver Bow county at the rate Of si2 per
head per week.
At the same meeting the matter Of the re-
moval of the prisoners belonging to Silver
Bow county now confined in the Deer Lodge
jail was discussed. No action was taken and
the matter went over until = future meeting
ef the Commissioners, which will probably
turn the question over TO the new Board e
be elected at the approaching eiection.-At
ner, sd.
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Res,iitofan Interview

N. BieIenbcrg returned few days since
from n winters visit to Iowa, and reports tho
winter In Montana to have been mild in
comparison to that experienced by the folks
in the east. Speaking Of the losses In cattle,
Mr.. B,.lenberg also stated the loss In this
Territory trifiing If we consider the number
,, of dead cattle seen by him on his return. For
a hundred miles along the North Platte dead
cattle are to be seen at the rate Of about loC
to the mile. In little tract Of land not to
exceed two miles square $50 dead cattle were
counted. Mr.. Bielenberg says there u still
| plenty of winter in Iowa"
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WILLox-HANNAFoRD- the residence o.
William Mclean, in. Butte, March l6tn'
by Rev. j. r. Russell, Mr.. William VIII
lox and Miss Mary Hannaford.
CRAxxR-HAaNAuKR- the residence Of
Greenbury Williams, Beaverhead Valley
Montana, on Tuesday, March ION, i 20
mer, of Butte, and Miss Annie Hagnauer,
of Beaverhead Valley.
EscHEN--LoBKcK-At the church o. me
Holy Trinity, Fifth street. Cincinnau
Ohio, Rev. Fr. Albrink ofiiciating; o.
Wednesday, February, ID ISL, NJ. nen
~ Echen, Of Virginia City, Mon.aus,,
Ohio.
srRrxr--NoRRIs-Att the residences q l.
street East Gallatin, Montana March -
1fS1. 81 Rev. L. 81 Crsttenden, MI =.
street. to Miss Oriella n. Norris, o.
Mesgher County.
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A Valuable Horse.

7. ID. Jones, who has been In England some
months, returned TO this part Of the Territory
this week after having spent some time In
Wyoming and Southern Montana. He brought
with him the Norman Percheron stallion Nor
70, bought from w. p. Bennett, Wyoming.
MORO Is five years old, i6i hands high and
weighs 143o. He Ii the most active horse for
his size we have seen although ut present
Just recovering from severe attack OF the
epiEootic. II lis Mr.. Jones Intention 70 have
the horse make the se1on In the vicinity Of
New Chicago.
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New Goods Fine assortment and lates
styles of gcntlemens young mems, youths
suits; youths ami boys pants and vests, No.
white percale aud cashmere shirts, under
wear; white, colored and brocadedsilk hand
kerchiefs. The geuine Saranac, seamless,
Indian tan, buck and driving gloves. Jus'
received and in stock, full lines Of groceries,
including raisins,, canned meats, FRUITS etc
Buck heat flour, harness, saddles, etc. gar
ded seeds and onion fets from Michigan.
KIEIHkcuMIpT q Co.
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Dated M arch %. 1881.
Auction ]

The undersigned will sell at public auction on
Saturday. April Q 1881 one ranch eontaii ing
$50 acres, well improved dweIiing house ioaIc
inqs. said ranch is situated one mile from Per-
hiss ranch. on GriH Creek. 8 miles from New
Saiiovs;ne personal property-4 wo horses
work mares, s mich cows. l plow, ! harrow
pair bob sled / 3-spring wagon, ] lumber
han. new self binder and harvester. ! new
Champion mower. horse pitch fork y seythes,
q forks Q shoveis. s dozen chickens, lot Of COOK;
aaws' planes chiseis l clock. Terms Of sale one
half cash balance in six months, with interest o.
i per cent per month For personal properly, 81
snms Of AZ and under, cash. Over $50, months
time with secured aote and per cent. interest,"
ner month. II HOLLENBEEk.
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Mail n. ases Awarded.

A letter from Washington, dated March 10,
says the following Montana mail routes were
awarded:
Virginia 70 Home Park, to o. J. Salisbury,
Mt $3.50 per annum.
Butte to Walkerville, 70 III. A. Lawton, Of
Atchison, Kan, at $40 per annum.
Boulder to Gallatin, to H. A. LAYTON, to
s2,s0per annum.
Butte to Gallatin, to o. J. Salisbury, - S.
150 per annun
Logan 70 Unity. to II. a. Lawton, u S7so
per anuum.
el1o Per Annum. asf
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PROPOSALS FOR FRESH BEEF,
OFFICE PURCHASING AVID DEPOT G. S.


HELENA NJ. T March g. 1881 (
Sealed proposals. In triplicate, subject To the
conditions, will be received at this Office until IL
O'Clock, noon. on Thursday, April "a 1884, at which
time aud place they will be opened In the presence OF
bidders for furnishing such quantities OF fre.h beei
from the block may be required by the Subsistence
Department, u s. Army. at Forts Asslnaboine, Ben
ton. Custer, Ellie, Keogh, Magilnis, MissOula and
Shaw Montana Territory, during the scal year COM
menci ~ July 1, 1881 Proposals will be received up
to and opened ut the hour at the several posts
by the respective commssaries or such posts, each
Poet Commissary receiving proposals. for his own
Post ONLY.
Blank proposals and printed circulars, giving de
tailed information the quality Of beef, manner
OF bidding conditions be observed by bidders ETC..
may be obtained application to the undersigned
or to the Acting Assistant Commssary of Subsistence
at any of the Posts.
Ii IL expressly understood that the contracts made
under this advertisement shall not be construed tc
involve the United States In any obligation for pay
ment in Of the appropriation granted by Con
gresr for the purpose
The United States reserves the right to reject an,
| or all bids.
/ Proposals should be enclosed IN sealed envelopes
| marked " Proposals for Fre.h Beef at Hort -
| and addressed to the undersigned. or to the A, A
| j. WESTON,
| A0-At CAPTAIN and C.. 8.
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Dated March %. 1881. 6ll-ot
NOTICE FINAL SETTLEMENT

In the Probate Court Of the county Of Deer Lodge,
Tsrritry OF Mortana-In the matter OF the estate oil
the estate of I,hp A Nichols decea-ed.
Notice ie hereby given that Geo. ". Irwin: H.. the
administrator OF the estate of John A. nichols De
c,a.ed has rendered and presented for settlement
md 6id in sad court his final sccount of his admin
istraton ALEC petition for the distribution 10 reoi
ana that saturday the - day OF April, iooi ne
inc \ dav of a term of this court. to-wit; VI the
M,rch term, A. ID 1851, at ten O'Clock m, at the
court room Of said court. In the town and county
H. Anal Accounting ami settlement and the distribu
linn IF .aid ertate at which time and place an. per
ann interested IN said estate may appear ana ME ms
IA ap"n,as, the same ORREN EMERSON,
ano eohe' WV Clfk.
r,s M .r., % 100, 6li-5t
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NEW TODAY
NOTICE FINAL SETTLEMENT

Tn the Pr ,bate court of the county OF Deer Lodge,
Terri, ~ of M ,ntana-In the matter Of the estate
of Geo ge r. IN pie, de asei.
Notices hereby Civ n that tieo W. irvln. ~, the
administrator of the estat' Of George X sample De,
ceased has rendered and presented or settlement aud
sad in sa,d cou his final account of his ADMINISTERS
Ton also. petit tor the d trb ton tn reo, aud
that Saturday the 23d day OF April. A. D. 1881 eeng
= dsy of A erm OF This court TO wit: ot the
Mach term. A. %. 1871, at ten o'clock n. m. at the
eaurt room of said court, i'm the town and county
has been dnly upponted BY sa'a conrt ioi
of ,he said erte at which time and place any person
In the said estate may appear ano ME hs
exc pone to the said account and Of Inc dsTootiol
,her,.a ORREN EMERSON,
'he''"i' Clerk.
~. ~s.u.h % 1891 611-5t
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r1-came to the Kentucky Stables March 20
1851 one small gray work horse about years
o.sner In requested prove property, pay for ms
Ss.ping and take the animal away,
A~~r" WARD & McANDREWS.
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BIRTHS

HEFFNER-At Pipestone, Montana, to MT.
and Mrs. Charles Heffner, daughter,
JoHNsroN-At Bedford, Montana, to MT.
and Mrs. Gavin Johnston, o SON.
KUEHN-IA Helena, Montana, March "A, 1881,
10 Mr.. and Mrs. Roman T. Kuehn,
daughter.
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PACIFIC OCEAN for sale wholesale and re-
tail, also Dried Apples and Ground Cherries
aud " plenty new goods just received at
Kleiuschmidt Il Co.'s.
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Rau..h for Rrnt,

offer for rent on shares my ranch on Demp-
an dempsey Creek. The property Is all unoer
Srnee ana will be rented TO family without chill
dren or to q single man.
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Lot /. for Sale.

Lot for sale.
will offer for sale at public auction on sat
ureay, April q 1880, four lots surrounded oy
d,1ectly east of the school house. These lots
suitable for either gardening or building parpo-
ses and the location is a most desirable one:
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To Hen L,

A dwelling house eontainir g ave rooms, SIT
uated in q pleasant locality. will be rented AZ 2
-" THOS l.. NAPTON
Fame 70 the MIX Ranch, Little Biackfoot,
October 90. 1880, two Horseshoe chestnut
sorYei ave or six years old. branded 06 on LEFT
thigh the other cream color, or yeafsoio'
John PAUL q BRO.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-13

terson. Wednesday. 2;80-3 80 report on
ssabbath schools, by Rev. g. A. Pollock.
Paper on the revised new testament, by
Rev. IL. G. Williams, Wednesday. $50 to
recess report on education, by DIR. Geo.
G. Noyes. Addresses by Dr. ID. s. Greg
CRY and DR.. E. L. Hurd. Wednesday
E vening report on home missions, by
Rev. j., A. Ewalt. Addresses. Thurs
day. II work among freedmen. Report
by DR. s. H. Weller. Address by DR.. r.
H Alien. Thursday. airport on mar
rative of religion, by Rev N H.G. Fife
Report by Dr. Herrick Johnson, and dis
ctssion on the relation of Candidates for
the Ministry to Presbyteries. Thursday
evening Foreign Missions report by DIR.
III, D.. Jenkins, Address by--of the
weman's board, and DIR. Geo. G. Noyes.
The Indies missionary meeting win be held
in the Lutheran church Thursday the goth.
commencing at 10 o'clock. 5Ye
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-13
REAL ESTATE TRANsFERs.

The following transfers of real estate
for the week ending Tuesday, Oct. IL
1881, are furnished from the abstract office
of Quincy Mcneil, Rock Island
A W. and H. S. Fisk to Henry Har
wood, W !, J. lot 2, block 10. Moline
S., 600
George Schafer to Frederick Schrader, pt
lot 8. block 20, lower Rock Island, 5000
John Mellin to Andrew Ecker and
Andrew Ecdund, /, lot 8, block 2, east
Rock Island. $500.
Joel L. O'Haven to ]. B. Milford, und. /
w ], sw + 5, is n, W, $1.00
Joel L. OHaven to George f. Milford
und. ], W !, sw 8, 10 n, 5 W, 81 0o.
Olof o. Helm to Alfred Celene, pit out
lot /, Aldays, east Rock Island, 5000.
Mary L. Hodges to John Dahlin, lot 8,
Hodges, Moline. $3.50.
Cornelius Lynde to James McKeever, e
90 feet, lot s, block 5, Lynde's, Rock
Island.
S. NJ Boney ct al to Absalom Oldham,
lot and z, block IS. Andalusia.
John Riley, by master, to E. III. Johns
ton, sc !, sc / SO, 10 n lie, $500.
Caroline NJ jackson to Arthur jackson,
45 &C in sw / s, 16 n, 5w. 81.
John Dahlin to A 81 J. Ekeblad. lot 8,
Hodges, Moline, $500.
T. S. Silvis to John O'Brien and Ste
phen Eiker, 80 &C, W J, Sc / 4, II n, 1 e,
So, 900.
Thompson NJ Warren to M. S. O'Neil,
lot 4, block 8, Rock Island, $1,000.
Jacob Frysinger to NJ. S. O'Neil, lot 8,
block 8, Rock Island, 81 500.
Henry Daehbellihn to VIM. nj. Wilcox,
lot 8, block 8, Daehbellihns, Moline, 1915.
William Simmons to Olof Nordberg. W
"a feet lot 6, block 2, Healey's subdivision
49, Is n, 1w, $780,
Abraham Weaver to Amanda w. Buff
FUN, pit 30, II "A, 2 W, 140 a, 81, 900.
Jeremiah Chamberlin to John Pateson,
lot T. block -, Carbon Cliff, $500.
William I'll. Richards to John Palmquist,
w 10 fit, lot 16, block /, John Deere's, Mo-
line, $3.50.
Joseph Secor to George Mahaffey, nw3,
nw1 s, 16 n, w, $500.
Abraham Smalley to Bailey Davenport,
NV 30, II n, W, $3.50.
C. J. d A. G. Dart to Bailey Davenport,
2 in out lot Q, sec IA, II n, 2 W, $3.50
E. Burial, Jr., to Frederick A. Bates, pit
sc /, NV +, 8, is n, W, Sl65.63.
Catholic Bishop of Chicago, to j. l..
Spalding, lots 1, 2, 3, and s, block 80,
Hampton, 81.
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masters to obtain commissions on stamps
Cancelled by them, upon matter rot net
ualIy mailed at their Offices. These sections
are not to be constructed so as to nulhfY
the law, section 81, which directs that
sspTepaid letters shall be forwarded from
one post Office to another ut the request of
the person addressed Inasmuch as, by
section 628. the postmaster general has
designated all postal cars and mail apart
mcnis in cars and on steamboats, as post
offices, it is held that a deposit in railway
Office, at the postoffice originally addressed,
of an unopened letter re addressed for for
warding is permissible under section 872
Snch letters should be forwarded to their
new destination and this destination may
be changed as many times as may be nee
ecsary to reach the person addressed. Tt
has already been decided that the deposit
of a letter re addressed for forwarding in
any letter box established by the post Of
fee department within the delivery of the
postoffice originally addressed, is equiva-
lent to Il deposit in the postoff1ce, and that
when such letters are taken out of tae
boxes by employees of the railway mail ser
vice, they should be forwarded to destina
ton with other contents of the boxes