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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-10
ASSEMBLY DISTRICT REPUBLICANS.

The XVIIIth District Republican Association
held its regular monthly meeting at No pa East Thirty
fourtbst last evening In the absence Of the president
Mr.. Biglu, j. r. Lawrence appointed 10 the chair
The Executive Committee appointed committee to
prepare q ticket for the primary elections next
Tuesday In the open meeting, which was we'll attended,
a resolution approving President Arhurs message
passed
The XXth Assembly District Republican Association
met last night No l51 East Fftyfourth ST. Bernard
Schwartz, the vcepresident, occupied the chair. re-
port submitted FROM the treasurer OF the association
George Kellogg made short speech CONCENTRATING the
association upon its excellent financial condition The
Executive Committee authorized to select ticket
to be voted the primary election Of officers.
Jacob Hess presided at the regular monthly meeting
OF the XXIst Assembly District Republican Association
at No East Fifty-nnth-s last night Forty new MEM
beers were enrolled and large number was proposed.
General John COchrane chairman Of the Committee OF
Investigation in regard 10 General Henry T..
Tremain's candidacy against Mr.. Gibbs
at the last election, submitted long
report II showed that General Trcmain had been a
member and officer of the association for over two
years signed constitution pcdng himself 10 support
the regular nominees OF the party and had at the last
election, accepted an independent nomination.
The report was accep. ed. Mr.. Davies eyclerk OF
Justice Pnckneys Court moved that special coEmittee
OF lawyers appointed TO consider the report and,
thew found IL contained sufficient evidence to convict,
that they prefer charges against General Tremain Tor
violating his pledge Mr.. Murray moved es an amend
ent that the secretary Mr. Ford be directed to prefer
charges against General Treman at the next meeting
aud this carried with only three dissenting voices
Resolutions adopted commencing President Ar
IN "a me
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MARRIED ON STATEN ISLAND.

The marriage of Maynard Campbell Eyre, of
New-Brignton. staten Island, and Miss Mary Eloise
Clark daughter Of James H. Clark, OF Clifton took place
on Thursday night ST. Johns Episcopal Church, Cf-
ton. The ceremony performed by the Rev. Dr.
Eccleston The church presented very attractive ap
pearance and was well filed. The bridal party arrived
at 1880 O'Clock, the groom receiving the bride in the
chancel from her father Frederick Phipps, of New
York City, acted as best man. The dress of the bride
was OF white satin. heavily trimmed The brides
maids were Miss Maggie and Miss Nellie CLARK, sisters
of the BRIDE Miss Ena Eyre, sister Of the bridegroom
Miss Lulu Meyer aud Miss Annie Lord, of Clifton. All
were in white and carried bouquets The ushers
were Frederick W. Armstrong, George W. Clark, j. j.
Eyre, b. Il. Kirkland and j. Craig Clark. reception
held TO 10 at the house OF the brides parents
In IOWueenl-aVc,
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HOW a TRAIN VAS LYGULFED.
REMARKABLE EsCAPEs-THRTY-Two CARS IN TIL
MISSOURI.

REMARKABLY EsCAPEs-THIRTY-Tw0 CARS IN THE
MISSOURI.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 9.-Two of the three men
who went down with the freight train the st. Charles
bridge over the Missouri last night came out without
assistance Only man, Jack Rrkey, the engineer
is unnccounted for Fireman H. Chamberlin was be- aide
Kirkley but forced to the top Of the wreck above
the surface Of the water, where he cnng, calling for
helm. until Charles spnks and A. Dolson, bridge
walker had manned a skif and rescued him. Both
bones OF his left lag below the knee fractured
Brakeman Charles S. Obnger the third car
from the engine and he felt everything giving way be-
meath him. He dropped fiat the top OF the car and
grasped the foOtbOard The he doubled over
the one in front ana stood of the water hafs height
His cries for help brought s to his aid and he was
carried ashore He received half dozen cuts and some
bad bruises These were the only persons who accom-
panied the tram to its destruction. The train was long
one consisting of an engine aad tender trtytwo cars
and the cabOOse
When the engine was nearly the span which
fell the cabOose away back on span No B. just eay-
ing the ST. Charles side of the river The entire span
went down. The two survivors state that the bridge
seemed 70 drop from under them, piece carrying
down a third of the train. The remaining portion fol
lowed slowly that those who witnessed II say that II
seemed almost to stop Car after car opped over the
brink until not left
One of the brakemcn was on top Of a car well toward
one ;d canSht the tresticwoTE Climbed down and
walked back to the ST. Chares side with an asben face
and trembling limbs.
Less sensational was the escape OF W c. Anderson OF
PattOnsburg Mo-. Patrick Crane, or Howard County
Mo- two sockmen, and Conductor Durfeld who we're in
the caboose The succession OF jerks warned them and
they jumped of the rear platform upon the bridge and
stood looking at the slowly disappearing train. Durned
says that simultaneously with tue uneven motion OF the
train the cry OF some one who shouted to the occ
going down" ferrybOat dropped down 10 the OF
the wreck but impossible 70 lend any assistance
some sks having already taken OF the surviving train
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-10

TmpOrtatiOns OF Antique Fur
niture, BriC-a-brac and objects
Of Art recently received by
Wcssrs. SYPmER a. CO.,
730 and 7A1 Broadway, are
highly interesting. Many Of the
articles have peculiar value
CrOnl previous association, and
the expert agent OF the firm has
made many purchases i'm Eng
land and on the continent OF
Europe with special reference
10 the fitness OF the articles for
HOLIDAY GIFTS.
They have u large collection OF
old English and other Silver that
is worthy OF attention.
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LIFE INSURANCE FOR MERCHANTS.

Produce Exchange several months ago to draft
system of life insurance for the members; com
22avs The outline of the plan is az follows: Upon
the assumption that of 5000 members thirty. viii
die each year. an essment of 81 is to he paid by
each upon the death of q member The heirs of
each member who NAV die in The course of the first
wear are to receive 81 600 This would create net
fund of 81 90 900 at the end of the first year. The
same assessment is to continue for five years longer,
but with an increased ratio of allotment, the heirs
OF those dying the second year to receive -, 600
the third year. $4,000; fourth year, $4,000; fifth
wear s., 900; sixth year. $4,000. At the end of
sixth " ar il is estimated there Will be surplus
fund of S45O,OO0 The same assessments are to
continue but the profits from the surplus fund are
to be divided among the members annually.
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ABSORBING ANOTHER OIL COMPANY.

Among the real es ate transfers recorded yester-
day i'm the Office Of the County Register was one
from the Long Island OIL Company to the Standard
Oil Company. The property is in Greenpoint.
Hunters Point and Long Island City The property
In Greenpont is principally situated on the banks
of the Newtown Creek, aud that in Long Island
City borders on the East River. A piece Of property
west of Eleventh-ave, was also transferred 10 the
Standard Oil Company. The price paid for the en-
tire property was 100000. Last evening a re-
porter called upon William Rockefeller, the vice
president of the Standard Oil Company, TO inquire
about the use to which the Long Island property
said Mr. Rockefeller "our company has leased this
property for several yeara and has now purchased
H. and will continue to use il as We have done in
the past"
Long Island Oil Company
THAT question / cannot answer. In fact, do
not know whether that company has any land be-
sides that sold to u.s."
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TWO MEN LOST IN THE BAY.

Henry Nelson, a negro, employed in the Light
house Department at Tompkinsvlle, on Tuesday
night last was in NewYOrk and missed the last boat
for Staten Island Determining TO reach Tompkins-
willie before daylight, he engaged Peter Mcconnell.
Whitehall boatman, to take HIM there They started
at l am in a nineteen foot sailboat The wind was
blowing gale from the northwest. Neither of the
men has since been seen. Mrs. Brown a chamber
maid on one of the Staten Island ferrryboats says
that at abont o'clock Wednesday morning,
while the ferrybOat was moored at Clifton, she
heard cries for help out in the bay IL is the gen
eral belief that the sailbOat was capslzed by the
gale and that both men were drowned. The boat
was picked up yesterday on tho COney Island shore
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on Grymess Ill., stapleton, on the night Of NoVem-
WEsTCHESTER COUNTY.


HAsTrNGs.-John p. Neppert, of Hastings-upon.
Hudson who died recently left an estate vaIueu az
100000. He appointed his wife 1.-THE second onel
his sole legatee and executrix. Three brothers OF
the testator intend TO contest the probate OF the
will ON the ground that their brother never exc
cuted H. or that il he dld So it was done under I'M
due influence on the part of his wife: A hearing Dc
fore Surrogate Coffin at White Plains was post
poned yesterday.
NEWARK.
A meeting of the Fire Department. Commlttee OF
the Common Council was held on Thursday nlght
TO consider charges against the Inspector OF Bnid
inps of fayoring q certain fire escape, 10 the eX-
cInsion of Others for erection on buildings III the
city, contrary to resolution adopted by the COM
mittee Chief Engineer Benedict, who was present,
admitted that he received 10 per cent FROM the
makers of the fire escape in question, for recon-
mending 1t. No action was taken in the matter Dy
the committee.
A meeting of the Board of Directors of the Me-
chanics' National Bank was held yesterday 10
arrange the details of the agreement for the pay
ment of 70 per cent to the depOslt0rs and the as
sessment upon the sha eholders. The meeting was
adjourned to to-day, when the terms of the direct
ors will be officially made public.
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A CHARGE AGAINST MRS. FLAHERTY.

The examination in the case Of the child COrinne
was continued Yesterday before Justice DonOhue IN
the Supreme Court Chambers A police captain and
two police officers, who have been brought
here from Manchester, n. H., testified that
they had once arrested Mrs. Flaherty, Corinnes
foster-moth T. for drunkenness and disoIderly con-
duct. Mrs. Flaherty was taken TO police station
and there discharged. Mrs. Flaherty, in reference
to the arrest, said that she was not drunk but was
attempting TO get into liquor shop where her hus-
hand was drinking In order 10 induce him to go
away. The husband had all the proceeds of the
evenings performance The examination will be
continued to-day.
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Major Cullen announced that complimentary re-
view would be offered to Colonel j. Porter.
ASKING HELP FOR POOR CHILDREN.

The Chidrcn's Aid Society. which has been IN cx-
istence for twentv-nne years, has issued Christ,
mas appeal for aid. This asserts that $50 Will SEND
three children to good home in the country, $loo
Sl2O will provide 200 children with warm dinners
for a month The call is signed by William A.
Booth No. 20 Nassau-st.. the president OF the So
urer and Charles Brace No 10 East Fourth-st., the
secretary and it states that any one OF them VIII re-
ceiye contributions.
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WISHING TIE STREETS WE'RE CLEANER

Commissioner Coleman has sent 10 Mayor Grace a
communication called forth by the statement OF the
Police Commissioners that ashes and garbage are
allowed to remain on the sidewalks for several
hours He says that from personal knowledge and
from the admissions of public spirited citizens,
the streets 10 cleaner condition tnah Ioi many
wears. Nevertheless the Commissioner admits that
they are not so clean as he wishes and they can
be made if the laws and ordinances against throw
He asks the Mayor TO compel the police TO give this
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AN AssOcIATIoN OF VETERANS.

The 22d Regiment Veteran Corps held its regular
annual meeting last evening in the arInory IN
Fourleenth-st. and elected the following held and
ant-Colonel, H. Henneberger Major. s. Shaiier;
Pay.aaster, w. b. ogden Qnarternaster, s. GIrard;
Adjutant, j. w Miller; Chaplain, w X. Pearsall.
The company captains are Daniel ID. CoIabs, j. g.
Ascough o. Budenbach Isaac Smith, Samuel Boil
;on, Ii. T.. Cuppia, Edward Suvers and Il. f. Hayes.
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IMPROBABLE STORIES DENIED.

A story was published yesterday which stated
that an lrishman named Redmond Mcnamara had
honse. TO kin The British Minister in Washington
when he landed in this country and TO plot 10
destroy the lives of Forster and Gladstone. Details
amount Of money that ceud be collected ia the
various cities of the Union for prosecuting the work
Several of the most radical Fenans and wild Irish
rnsn in the city were called upon yesterday, but
they all denied that there was any truth in the
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UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.

WASHINGTON, Dec 9.-The following bust
ness was transacted in the Supreme Court OF the United
States to-day:
Nos l73 and S2-The Chicago, Danyile and NInce1nes
Railroad Company ana others agt William A. t0SNCh ana
Others-Argument concluded -
No l74-ChaTes Fox agt the City Of Cincinnati-Sub
mitted. , -.
No I76-wiliam Libby and George Fox survivors, etc.
agt. Lewis c. Hopkins and Others-Argucd.
: dinurIIel unll MmlaN.
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THE scorer GRAVE ROBBERY.

LONDON, Dec. 9.--Authoritative information
has received at Aberdeen that the body OF the
Earl OF Crawford and Balcaes has been embarked
board an Italian yacht named SpeTanza which has sailed
for Florence The solicitor Of the present Earl has
started for Italy.
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DANCING h GERMAN.

A german was given last evening by Mr..
and Mrs Emanuel BOrrowe at their house, No % West
seventeenthst TO the dancing class organized under
the auspices OF Mrs. William Barclay Parsons, Mrs.
Henry Debenoir Routh and Mrs BOrrowe. The class
contains mostly young ladies' who viii not appear III
ciety until next winter.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

MINIATURE ALMANAC,
TO-DAY.
Sun r1ses.. 73 Moon rises.. 926 Clock slow. 6m45s
sun 433 Moon s0uths. $3.50 Moonsage, days. ID
HIGH WATER To-DkY-A. ".
Sandy 1O45 Gov Island. 11:27 Hell Gae... O;56
HIGH WATER To-DAV-P. 81
Sandy Hook Gov Island. .11:jl Hen Gae.... 1l6
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NOTICE no NAPyVEPC.

OFFICE OF LIGHTHOUSE INSPECTOR, SECOND DIETRICH
BOSTON, Dec D. 1881. !
date the and
bov in Harbor will be removed for the winter and
corresponding numbers and cOlOrs viii be sub
stntad The buoys az the entrance OF the habor ard at all
furpng will remain IN place the latter having
buovs aongsiae. W. =. SCHLRY, Commander, USN,
Inspector OF Second Lighthouse District.
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To the Public
Tho extreme cold weather last winter created
garments which stimulated 60
ture very largely mild weather
has made regular Wholesale buyers tmd
with the pest grades OF Seakn otter and Hr
Garments and the for Wholesale buying nearly
make II rule to never carry any manufactured furs
another and Instead waiting until after
The HOLIDAYS mark down viii commence (my
TOO large that risk From this date ~enskin
raletots.
lined Gnrnrns be rctalcd Wholesale phi
ces Splendid opportunity for PARTIES wishing purchase
secure eli CANT fur garments direct from tho
ufacturcI, al lowest possible prices.
C. c. SHAYNE 1903 Prncesk
one block west OF Broadway.
N RGoods sent O. o. D. to any part tho country with
privilege of examination.
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HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Enh Arenue Hotel-Senator Eugene Hale. OF
Mainei Congressman NJ Cuts OF loTa ana
Rotse-Iear George H. Preble u g. NJ and Genera
r. III Jackson u X A.. GftSey Houe-The Hon. j. n
Chapeau the lion Z Paquet Renaud L. A. seWear
son OF NewJersey BreroOyt Hotse-Clayton Mcmlchaei
OF Philadelphia ST Jdnes HotelDGoyernor H. Col
outf Of Georgia and General T. O. Pitcher u. s. A..
Victoria Hote- Garrett, Of Baltimore ddor Hose
William B. Thompson Superintendent OF the Railway MAIL
Servt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-10

Attractive additions have been
made i'm every department OF
the establishment Of
JAMES McCREERY e. co.
They have lately secured at spec
ciaI sales i'm Europe, and at
prices far below actual value, a
collection of FINE LACES, i'm
Guiding Barbes, FIOunces and
Trimming by the yard, Of OUCH
esse, Point and Valenciennes.
The entire stock Will be offered
during the month of December
at about half the usual prices.
JAMES McCREERK 81 CO.,
Broadway and Eleventh ST.,
NEW-YORK.
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The COURIS.
ASKING RELIEF FROM LITIGATION.


Justice Donohue, in the Supreme Court
Chambers granted yesterday temporary injunction IN
a suit brought by the Manhattan Railway Company
against the New-York Elevated Railway Company the
Metropolitan Elevated Railway Company Jacob Berry
Joseph W Burnham. Benjamin W. Gillette, Joseph o
Stout and all other stockholders OF the Metropolitan
COMPANY to restrain them from bringing any suit or
other legal preceding against the plaintiff or the Metro
poltan Company on account Of the agreements OF DC
ober 90 1891 and TO have those agreements declared
valid An order to show cause why the injunction
should not lie continued during the pcndency OF the SUIT
returuabc on December l9, also granted TO accom-
pany the temporary injunction. The injunction order
rectes that the defendants, of them threaten
and intend to bring actions against the plaintiff to pre-
vent the three elevated railway companies from carry
ing out the agreement of October % 1881 and that the
plaintiff is greatly embarrassed in respect to the actions
with multiplicity OF suits with which 1t Ia threatened
The complaint in the action Gets forth the original
triparte agreement and the legal proceedings when
grew out of the inability Of the Manhattan Company 10
meet its obligations under it, IL is alleged that the
agreement OF October entered into by an unal-
NOUS vote OF the directors the three companies, with
the execution OF Mr. Kneeiaud ana MT. STOUT, OF tne
Metropoljtan Company. The agreement was maze IN
good faith and but for IL the Metropolitan Company
wonld have been insOlvent. IL Is dnay alleged that
certain stockholders OF the metropolitan company
haye got up an opposition 10 the said agreements or
October o. alleging OF them that the same were
beyond the lower OF the directors but required rhtI
cation at n stockholders meeting and others that the
assent Of every stOckholdcr requisite DOrshemer
Bacon Deyo appeared for the Manhattan Company
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Announcements.
EurpY RrAnrn

OF The Tribune entitled back number Of "TH
PuUrN uNAL, sample free. This is Ofere
10 show what The Journal is like now. Send address
the ,ubllshers Fowler q Wcils 755 Broadway. ". Y.
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The Mason & H2min OrgaI Co.

No. 40 East 14thst, union Square New-YOrk
celving their factories and elegant styles of
ORGANS with thirteen thrtytwo stops; prices. $40
$780, $500 $500 $780, $50 $780, $3.50 $500 They embody
important improvements first introduced and present
greater capacity excellence than 1t has hitherto
deemed pos obtain in musical Instruments II viii
pleasure exhibit them to all who interested
hear This company manufactures than
dred styles OF organs from $22 800 $751; $50, $3i up
Organs furnished for cash easy payments
illustrated catalogue 36 pp 4to describing Improvements
all styles reguay manufactured s just issued and will
be sent free
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SHIFTS GROWING OUT OF COLLISIONS.

The Marine Insurance Company, OF London
derry Ireland filed libel in the United States District
Court yesterday for 81 900 damages against the steam
ship Queen of the National Line The Queen was in col
nsion with the steamship Anchoria in June, 1850 and
part cargo OF latter, which the insurance
company had a risk, was damaged
A similar suit begun in the same court yesterday
by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company against tie
steamship State Indiana for 600 damages In ccnse-
quenCe of collision with the ferry-boat Hudson CITY
mil me-
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BREAKING UP A LOTTERY SHOP.

Anthony Coustock, in company with Marshal
HatZel aud Detectives Ferris and Pierce went 10
the Office of the Louisiana Lottery Company, at
No, 2l2 Broadway, yesterday afternoon, and ar
rested b. Francis Moore, the manager, Charles
Moore, his son. and IL. +. Ha sey under warrant
from Justice Kilbreth for selling lottery tickets
They were taken first to the Oak Street Police Sta-
tionand then TO the Tombs, where they gave bal IN
81 900 each. Mr.. COmstock secured IN the lottery
office so 625 circulars cards and bills OF advertise
ment. -
To a TRIBUNE reporter Mr.. Comstock said, in re-
gard TO the arrest: Some time ago informed the
Superintendent of Police, both by letter and per-
SON that tins business was going on openly, but
nothing was done about it, also wrote to the
President of the Police Commissioners. with the
same result / then asked the Mayor to
issue a warrant IN his capacity as mags-
trate He said he would. if could get enough evi-
dence. On Wednesday myself saw II. r. ialsey,
whom knew TO be b. f. Moore's man, take out
from the mails $50 registered letters addressed to
b. f. Moore IL Co.. each letter containing at least
81. To-day the Mayor being too busy to issue the
warrants sent his secretary Mr.. WINS, with me to
Justice Kilbreth, and the warrants were secured.
We did il as secretly possible, but the lottery
men were told of the issue of the warrants, and
when we reached the place all the kets had been
carried to safe place. have enough evidence TO
convict them however and if Moore begins the
business again will have him arrested on other
charges"
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HENRY A. DANIELS, M. D.,
IA Lexington 29thst Hours, to ana 10
Attention to Gentlemen.
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Every lady who wants q sweet breath should
use Lyons Tooth Tablets daily.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.

RUprURE-Relieved and cured by Or. J; A.
shermans method without the injuries trnsses nie &
dsy and saturday Branch Office 302 Walnutss, Phader
pha Consultation days Wednesday Thursday and friday
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The young man or woman who must fOrSalIe
society because OF notifying feckes tan. letter pmpes
itching eXpTiatOns Of the floe SHOULD some Dr.
Skin Cue t Cleanses the scalp AID ia good
toilet NeW-YoTk Office, 10 FultOu-st
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SAFEs.-Large stock of fire and burglar proof
cafes all and makes Great bargns EMORY 20 VeAaYt
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ROWEL COMPLAINTS.

ooseness Darrhea Cholera Morbus painful discharges
from stopped In fifteen twenty ninaes o
taking Railways Ready Relief No congestion or nnamms-
ton lasstude will follow the uss Oh the K
Relief 80 cents bottle.