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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22
INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS IN THE STAR

kNTST TsfESTS-sth raSe.
ATToKxEYS-Sth paqe.
AUCTION SALEs-7th aud 9Th PAGES.
Books, SsC--2d page
BokEDISG-4th Pare.
BUSINESS CHAgCEs-4th page.
City IrEMs-sth page.
CoUxTRY REAL EsTATE-4th page.
COUNTRY BOAED-4t1 page.
IFNTHs-Sth page.
DRY GOOuS-Stl Dlre.
EIUCATIOEAL-4 4th pare.
EISASCIsL-6th PAGE.
FAMILT SUPPLIES-3d D1xa
For RENT (Rooms)-4th pare.
FoI EENT HOusesl-4:h pare.
FCE is5zST (NisCell8necus}-4tl para.
IoR SALE (Niscellaneous)-ith pI5e.
ICR SALE fHOUsesl-4tlI page.
GEETIENFS's CsOoDs Sd paE,.
HoUsEFURNIsHINGs-2 2.I p4se.
IADIEs' GOODs-2G ra<s.
IOST AND FOUND-4th pI-s.
LIST OF LETTEZ>-2t pIc.
MONEY 20 LoAS-+th oIs3.
MEDICAL. &C.-Ith pax.
MARRI4GFs-Sth Pare.
PICNICS. Excursions, &C.-Sth page.
IERsoSAL-4th pare
IECFFssIOSAL-4th pa-e.
PIASos AND OEGASs-2d para.
PROPOSAI.--Sth PAGE.
RELIGIOUS NorICEs-Ist page.
RAIIEoaDS-Gth pa-n.
SUMMER RESoRrs-3l pIys.
SIECIAL NOTICEs-l;t 9l5,.
SPECIALTIEs-4th page.
STEAMERS, SC-Tsl :aE3.
SAFE DEPosIT-4th pa5s.
TIE TRADEs-3d page.
TURKISH BATHs-4th page.
UNDERTAKERs, &C.-Sth pls,.
WANTED (HclP)-4th page.
WANTED (SitUatioHs) 4.h para.
WANTED (Houses)-4th pare.
WANTED (Miscellaneods)-4th page.
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Money Orders at Postal Sta tions.

10 the Editor OF THE EVENING STAR.
WASHINGTON, ID. c.. July 81, 1882
statement in STAR OF July 20, 1882, TO the effect
that money orders can be obtained at the differ
ent postal stations is not borne out by the facts,
at least no money order can be obtained at Thomp-
sons drug store, on 18th street. and the public n
Sti compelled TO 60 TO the post Office before o.
thuS-who can tell. X X
III was rot contemplated TO issue money orders
for either OF the postal stations 7th street az
the Georgetown, 18th street and Capitol Hin
stations and the main Office orders can be OBJ
tained. At the 18th street station after August
lSt AT all the stations registered letters can be
obta ined.-ED STARl
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Mr.. Nrcrrick or, Ohio Ia,v.

In the star route trial yesterday Mr.. McSweeney
having made reference TO legal practice in Ohio,
Mr Merrick said "lour st ate has afflicted Us with
a tax on personal property. Laws introduced by
representatives from OHIO have established In
qulsltoral proceedings against citlZens-the most
outrageous that were ever passed in the world.
We have had enough OF Ohio law"
mt McSweeney," asked Mr.. Bliss with know
Ing look, "do you defend everything from Ohio
that has been brought into this District?"
"EXcept HayeS,n said Mr. McSMeeneY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

NEW YORK, July %, IL a.m.-The stock mark et
opened generally firm, and in most cases at a
slight advance on yesterdays closing quotations
While st. Paul. Minnesota and Manitoba was and
Richmond and Danville ~ per cent higher. After
wavering short time the speculation became
strong, and under the leadership OF the coal shares
the entire list recorded an advance. Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western, heavy blocks OF which
were purchased rose 2K, Delaware and Hudson
Ia, and New Jersey Central per cent. The gen.
erai list sold up to ~ per cent, the latter ST.
Paul. Minnesota and Manitoba. Richmond and
Danyille advanced per cent, but subsequently
lost the improvement
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New York Hank Statement.


PHILADELPHIA July 22-DurinE n row in a
saloon last night in which i've men Participated,
IAos. Conyery was stabbed In the head and neck.
ana samuel kinSley, I'm the abdomen and thigh.
CohNery'S lnJuI1is are pronounced fatal He
Identified ThoS McCGrty as the man who cut him,
but another man named John Conkling or Cough
lin, voluntarily ACKNOWLEDGED that he had done the
cutting Conkllng and McCarty were both held
10 await the result or the injuries inflicted.
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a Eatnr EnIl

NEW YORK, July 22-Early this morning PAT
rick Meany, aged 40. while asleep on the window
sill OF his rooms. on the NTH noor overbalances
himself and fell 10 the ground. lie received suo
injuries that he died shortly after
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A Cotton NIiii Burned.

PRovIpENcR, r. J., July e2-The Chase cottog
mlll, LOO spindes, in Washington village, Coyen
tTy, was burned list night IL was owned hY
MessrS Higgins & Tlsdel; insured for So 500 Ths
owners estimate the loss at $4,000
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i'm the Head with a Pitchfork

PHILADELPHIA, July 22.-During hight last
night between young man named Peter Riley
and John C. Conemy, 65 years old, the latter was
stabbed in the head with a ptchfork by Riley.
The wounded man died at an early hour this
morning. Riley has been apprehended.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22
West Washington Affairs

THE LARGE SEWER running by the Bridge street
market house cavcd in a few days ago near the
market and is being repaired.
IMPRovEMENIs.-MeSSrs Herr Cissel are build
ing fire-proof stable adjoining their warehouse
on Water street, opposite the Columbia mills, and
having the roof OF the warehouse covered with tin
to the same end. MeSsrs. w. III. Tenny Son,
millers are about TO begin the erection OF a brick
store house I'm place OF their frame store house
Gently destroyed by fire.
PERsoNAL-Misses Emma and Maggie Hoover
and Mr. Lewis jackson leave to-day for a trip TO
Niagara and down the St Lawrence river.
THE FIRE yesterday at the residence OF Mr. John
l. owens mentioned in yesterdays STAR, was dis
covered in store room In the second story OF the
back building. The fire was extinguislled by No.
engine company without turning In an alarm.
after damage OF about $50, July covered by IN
surance In the Potomac.
THE FUNERAL OF Mrs Virginia PiclIren win take
place from her late residence, No. l422 33d street.
this evening at O'clock.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Annie B. Crammer,
Falkenberg master, from New York, with retort6
for the Washington Gas Light Company; steam
schooner Maynard sumner CoZzons master, from
the Penobscot river, with granite for Col Casey,
with 200 bushels OF wheat 10 Hartley a. Bro
cleared-Schr. Annie e. Valentine, Bennett master,
from Winshlp's wharf, with 400 tons OF coal foe
New York.
II Is CoaPLAiNEp that the boys who exf1nguia1
the street gas lights IN the morning make q goa
deal more noise than is necessary, and wake Vooa
pie up before they want 10 be aroused
CONDITION OF THE WATER-Great FallA 01G00w
turbid; reservoir. clear. r-s.l1
HIGH TIDE-Juiy g, l4s0 an, - ~
2iths n a m, - pm.
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GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Intcrnal rev.
enue. siG0, ,659.s5; customs, 1921 ,12l.29.
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Miss Fanny Parncll,s F,osv Embalu,.<s

BoRpENTowN. y. j.. July 22.-An undertaken an,
embalHer OF Trenton, n. j.. arrived here thi
morning and embalmed the Goly OF Miss Fanny
Parncll
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A POINT IN RELATION TO GOVERNMENT BONDS
DEcIDED-Judge Lawrence, First Controller OF the

POINT IN RELATION TO GOVERNMENT BONDS
DEcIDED-Judge Lawrence, First Controller OF the
treasury, was asked whether the executor OF a
deceased executor VINO administered on bonds
owned In the District Of Columbia could show by
aWdaVlt that the deceased executor purchased the
ponds under the teStatOr's will, not they were,
In the name OF the executor such. but as trustee
1or the tSStatOf'S children. The new executor de-
sired 20 have The bonds transferred him as truS
tee, and to indorSe and collect the interest checks
Judge Lawrence rules tina: no parole evidence is
admissible, and the only course open Is TO have a
trustee appointed by the court.
NEW POSTAL STATI0N.-It Is the Intention to
establish postal station on the upper part OF
Fourteenth street, similar to those established in
other parts OF the city.
STORE RoBBER COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.
Samuel johnson, colored. Who was caught steal
ing from store on Market Space yesterday, was
before Judge Smell to-day, charged with second
offence OF petit larceny In stealing four pairs OF
stockings from Dorsey E. W Garter, No. III
Market Space. Mr. Geo. + sWingard, Clerk In
the store, testified that day-befere yesterday sew
eral boxes OF stockings were stolen from In front
OF the store, and Yesterday he placed several
filled all except the top box with bricks The
prisoner about neon yest4H VAS seen leaving
the store with the toxes In basket, ana being
handicapped by the bricks was soon captured.
nth tue goods In his possession. The court sent
the case g the grand jury, and the prisoner Was
Ecomo1tced 1n oefaNt q $50 bQndA
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The District boat Clubs.
THE FALL REGATTA on THE POTOMAC

THE FAIL REGATTA on THE POTOMAC, ETC.
The Analostan Boat Club have called a special
meeting for this evening, and the Columbia and
Potomac Clubs for Monday evening, for the con.
sideration OF the proposition to hold a four-oared
race for the prizes offered by Mr.. j. W. Boteler,
Conference committees will be appointed at the
meetings TO decide upon the date on which the
race VIII take place.
A public spirited citizen is considering the ad.
Visibility OF CHEERING permanent prizes Tor Junior
crews from the home clubs to be rowed for annu-
ally, the rSt race TO be rowed on the same day az
the Boteler race. The prizes TO consist OF hand.
some Individual badges and a club cup, which
will be held by the yictors until they are beaten
The idea is 10 encourage boating by Offering an
incentive to the young and inexperienced men Of
the different clubs
1t Is understood that prize will also be offered
Tor single shell race, and the prospects are that
the fall regatta the Potomac will be one of the
most interesting ever held here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

THE PRESIDENT has signed the act authorizing
the sale of the land an1 premises formerly occu-
pied as site for the post Office in New York City,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

SECRETARY LINCOLN is not expected to return to
this city before Monday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

Mr.. WALKER BLAINE has been appointed assist
ant counsel for the government before the court
of commissioners OF Alabama claims. Andrew H.
Allen has been appointed deputy clerk and dis
bursting agent for that court.
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r@ SPECIAL. NOTICE i!

rP SPECIAL. NOTICE.! TAXES.
All special assessments and general taxes due prior to
Jnly 1872 can now be paid at six per interest
a t@ e" aaS5 s 's Is Ss Ss @ feI Iii M m sr
,rorG 70 TIE ise IS sufficient All tax bills put in my
orr and h amd W oe paid in the
jyII-im Z. ". WHITAKER. . Ss9Ses 8 AZ Street.
r-.Sa OFFICE OF COLLECTOR OF TAXES,
- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. y
WASHINGTON. July 18th. 1882.
oTAx PAYERS.
PaFcGaE x pS called to the of
rate OF interest to be collected all general ta1es
due the district Ii comba aba on sha aH B s1
r a ld f5 5s a o1;sd n s % t s rse sd & 1sna
y {, eSe and ] paid ON or before the first
TarPars to avail themselves Of the benefits of this
lay should be prompt in settlement of their
,y1ss p'' '' ''S commissioners iOaS 6;
T1oFFIcE OF coLLEcTOR OF TAXES.
wAsH1NGroS. July 10. 1884,
PERSONAL TAX
Sec. I. of the set of Congress approved March g.
1877 relating to personsl taxes directs the Collector Of
dshasnt tax fs and ,or want as Of Of
tn estate and interest delinquent in cny parcel
OF land in said District
OF Gr aT Ss To- x Se 4s the
lecto Of al delinquent Personal Taxes by distrain
3, order OF the COMMISSIONER 5dasr b : COOK.
1yi9tt Collector of Taxes.
r-g CAMP MEETING AT WASHINGTON
limited number Of Monumental Tents have Seen se
cured early snication is wise. For eircu apply
order THos MGRGaN. PFesent O0' VI ass SS
r-ssa sAM'L 5. sHEDp.
S-s 4o9 9TH STREET NORTHWEST.
I GAS GAS Stoves. S oTkNss SfN Sihsi BRoiIERs, etc.
SLATE AaNIEISs q y EtSrI4sI rLAIEoBES; BE- ,c..
S3 PLUMBING aud TIMING.
W. wAYLAND WILSON'S INSECTICIDE
the eS' ses Pows' ot for Esshss and Tened Guri
sth street and Pennsylvania syenue 'y my2sNSm
L. GLEN FLORA AND BETHESDA WATERS
FRESH FROM THE SPRING
". C. MILBURN. PHARMACIST.
m13 1929 Pennsylvania avenua
sgH SAMUEL kER,
$50 7th street northwest
New French and Scotch Ginghams. just opened; best
Silks. satins. and Rhadames extra good values
~ STEAM COOKERS.
GAS STOVES AND RUBBER HOSE
Cal and examine at 5sl 18th street
Eff. BROOKS
a20 Fine Gas Fixtures &c.
IRON RAILINGs SPECIALITY.
A NEAT WROUGHT IRON FENCE.
Oh onenAn inch ron PIT up complete at So cents pen
ALSO All. A1scEaIiiaSEoys ais;ias IRON wonK.
-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

NATIONAL BANK NOTES FOR redemption received
during the week, 81, ,s3 OOO for the corresponding
period last year, 81 ,O76Oo0 received to-day, s341-
00O
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District Government Affair.

THE FIRF-ALARM SERVICE.
new Indicator which has been received here
by superintendent III. r. Miles, OF the Fire-Alarm
Service from Moses q. Crane, OF Boston, is now on
electro-mechanical device, which works arltomatl-
cally In conjunction with the fire-gong and shows
plainly the figures struci. at every fire alarm
given As fast as the numbers are struck corrp.
spending with the number OF box, the figures ap-
pear instantly upon the dial OF this indicator and
The device appears to meet with n need long felt
on the fre-alarm system, and II il proves what is
expected of it. the probability is that It will Do
adopted for use.
GAS LIGHTS.
Yesterday Commissioner West addressed a note
to Major Brock. OF the police department, calling
respecting the lighting OF street lamps, and adding
that he had noticed tnat the lamps in the vicinity
ance with the schedule OF time The duty OF the
police Is TO notify the headquarters Office so that
the commissioners may call the gas company To
account
CONTRACT AWARDED.
Yesterday afternoon the District Commissioners
awarded the contract for reconstructing the stain
10 render them 1re-pro0f, TO MesSrS Bright q
Humphrey. This work involves the replacing Of
steps; the halfway tlmbers with from and with
prck arches; also the building OF brick flre-wau
ding and lathe work partition wall
RIVER RTRADE-Harbormaster Sutton reports ar.
rivals at the river front follows: Schr. Extra,
Williams, Green, SO barrels apples 70 dealers;
schrs. Mary Ann Shea, Pioneer, w. ID. Clark, How.
ard Ogden. III. c. Purdy, Rising Sun, and Silver
Star, all with cord wood, altogether 205 cords, fog
city dealers.
FINES FOR UNLICENSED LIQUOR BARS ON RIVER
STEAMERS-The charges against tie keepers OF
unlicensed bars on the river steamers, which have
been continued from time TO time, were set for ar.
gument In the Police Court to-day It was proved
that no liquor was sold on the Jane Moseley, and
the charge in that case WAS dismissed Messrs.
Nathaniel Wilson, A. e. Richards, Job Barnard
and c. c. Cole appeared for the owners of tho
steamers George Leary, Keyport, Lady OF the Lake,
Arrowsmith, Mattano, Mary Washington and w.
W. Corcoran. Several OF the defendants admitted
that they sold liquor as soon they LETT the
wharf, and il was proved In the usual way that
the others did the same thing. The court said that
In view or these facts he would have to impose the
usual fine-$l05. The defence claimed that the
police laws did not apply TO the river. The court
held otherwise, ana said that he had fined two
parties for taking whisky out into the river In
boats and selling IL, AMI the cases were taken up
on appeal, and the upper court sustained the SEN
tence. The defence also made a motion In arrest
or judgment, which was overruled. A fine OF SOS
was imposed in each case. and appeals were noted.
West Washington Affairs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

NATIONAL BANK NOTES outstanding, ss57, ,ssS o7s.
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rH SPECIAL NOTICE! TAXES.
All special assessments and general taxes due prior to
July 1879, can now be paid at six per interest
The limitation or time this relief ,ri soon er pire
ana trl2ut doubt ii is the last that riii be granted
tcord 10 tie ,rise is sufficient. All tax bills in my
hands for reduction aud payment viii be paid in the
order received, and the LARGEST discount allowed.
jy11-1m L. w. WHITAKER, 2 8 Az street
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= - 6as.S kOD! Tough as wselebone, elegantly
ROBAsS Rod Polished Rosewood Finish!
fryO BASS Rod. UneQualed fo- Beauty and
t2-VJ BASS ROD! Delicacy of Balance Remarkably
&sN fsaSS hOD! Soft Elasticity of SDring!
6.o1 BASS kOD! Samsonian strength
t2sO Bass ROD; Beautiful Whipped Hollow
: f2.@ BASS Rod! Butt, with extra superfne
: S.1 IASS Bud! Laneewood Tip in it yoInts
and ftx1ete LanceSood tips No angler has ever ex
rersnecd sns ssrnsn's real thrill Of exsatic pleasure
until e has landed rousinz b. Black Bass With tis
Gem OF Rod. Price only IS. free by mail anywhere
j. u. O'MEARA
Wholesale Fishing Tackle 1347 Pennsyiyauia avenue
Washington. d. O. Catalogues free. MIA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

A PLANET DIsCOyERED.-The Smithsonian In
sttution has received from Prof Forester, of Ber-
lin, the announcement OF the discovery by J. Pa
lisa, at Poa, Austria. the Goth of July. 1892 OF
planetoid OF the 18th magnitude, in % hours, 9
minutes, and seconds, right ascension; 12
degrees, minutes, or south declnation, with
daily motion OF minutes south.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

PRESIDENT BARRIos and party visited the
Soldiers Home this morning
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p EFRIGERAToRs, WATER COOLERS
AND OIL STOVES AT REDUCED PRICES.

o2r stock Of a,roye goods being too large win sell at
low il2ar,s 70 close them oat
a tni hne OF portable and bricks set RANGES La
ihoBtS FURNACES and SLATE MANTELS. An
inspection solicited. -
Agents fer DANFORTHS vAPOR STOVE; the best
DANFokrFS FLUID constantly on hand.
- ". y. JENkS Il CO..
- -si2 III 7th street uorthyess
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

THE FOLLOWING COMMISSIONS to postmasters
have been issued: j. NJ. Bickers Lovington, Mel
son county, Va. T. B. Jetus. Coonsvllle, Bedford
county, Va: Miss NJ L. Lewis Lynwood, Rocking
ham county, Va; Alex. NJ. George, Elk Neck, Ceci
county, Md.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

CHINESE NOT ALLOWED TO PASS THROUGH THE
COUNTRY.-The Attorney General has rendered an
opinion to the effect that the $4,000 Chinese who
are now in Cuba, deSrOus OF returning to China
cannot, under the law, be allowed to pass through
pass through this country dill not come from the
Chinese In question, but from the transportation
companies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

THE LAWFUL MONEY on deposit in the Treasury
for redemption Of notes OF banks reducing circu-
lation to-day is s2i.79o 0S75O; failed banks,
$37, ,4S5, AS TO- -.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

o. S. BONDS held by the Treasurer to secure ma
tional bank circulation, $685., 2,O5i9oO; U. S. bonds
held by the Treasurer to secure public moneys In
national bank depositaries, s16 O25 OO0 u S. bonds
deposited to secure circulation during the week
ended July 22l, s32S6 COO: U. s. bonds to secure
circulation withdrawn during the week. So 791 600
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Two MONITORS TO BE SENT TO SEA.-Orders wer
issued to-day from the Navy department for th
Monitors MOntauk and Nantucket to be put In or
der preparatory to being ordered to sea. Tn
former Is now at the Washington navy yard an(
the latter at Annapolis They will shortly be or
dered to sea and will be thoroughly tested.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

GEN HANCOCK has, in compliance with instruc-
tons from army headquarters and at the request
OF the governor af Mass achusetts, detailed Capt
g. b. Rodney, 4th artillery, to inspect the camps OF
the Massachusetts militia at South birmingham
Mass, in August and September.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22
The Attorney General on Political As.
SnSSn1enfS.

MEMBERS OF CONGRESS NOT OFFICERS OF THE GOV
ERNMENT.
Attorney General Brewster has rendered an
opinion on the political assessment question,
which takes the ground that members of Congress
are not officers OF the United States government
and therefore are not prevented from receiving
contributions from government employees for cam
pa1gn purposes, as they would not come under the
statute which forbidS such a contribution from
one emplOye OF the government to another
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

We are proud to say that the Building cost much more
man We anticipated. and our bank accounts run low
We must therefore reenish. Help us to do this and
ve shall help you 70 btter bargains than you have ever
bought before.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

THE WASHINGTON MONUMENTAL large cargo OF
granite from Rockland, Me-, has arrived here for
the Washington monument. Workmen are now
engaged In hauling 1t, and soon as fourteen
blocks have been cut, the work OF setting stone
VIII be resumed. These fourteen blocks viii COM
plete the last course OF the sectiOn which was un-
finished when the work was stopped, and the COM
pletion OF this section will give the monument a
height OF $50 feet BY the time this Is done it is
thought that iron will have arrived, and new
shit Will be made.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-07-22

THE GARFIELD NATIONAL MoNuMENTAThe fol-
lowing are recent subscriptions to the Washing
ton Garfield monument received by Col Corbin
the secretary and treasurer-Citizens OF Gallatin.
Tenn, 50 25; MI. and Mrs Thos. Bidwell, Gurnes
Ill, 81 citizens OF Dalesville, MISS 90 citizens
OF Paterson, N j., through j. L. Conkin post
master, S21.18; Swedish citizens OF Chicago, ILL.,
through the HeHldhdet SIS; postmaster Winches-
ter, Va, 81; employees OF the Nashville Tenn most
ONCE s24 35; postmaster San Rafael, Cal. 81 so:
citizens OF FOstOria, o., through F. r. Stewart
sl2S5; citizens Of Sau9erties, N Y, through ThOs
Maxwell, postmaster, $42.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-10-26
AN HONEST OFFER.
II h.. " A ~
STATE PENITEN TIARI Els.
Notice to Contractors.

THE LEASING OF THE TEXAS STATE
Peniteutinries, with from !, 20 TO /. 100 con
yicts is postponed until
II O'CLOCK. NJ, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER
|. lsh2.
Sealed proposals for lease OF one or both
penitenuaflcs invited until that date
TRANSPORTATION OF CONVICrs
Sealed proposals for transportation ofcon.
viols from The counties where sentenced 10 the
iehiienuarics will also be received until Above
hstc. Contract TO be then awarded 10 lowest
ana best bidder In accordance with tho ptovis.
ions OF an act of the l7th Legislature. General
Laws, ch a. page los,
Each I'D must DO for certain average amount
per capita, Tor term OF two years. and accomun.
MED by guaranty bond Of g.. 600 20 with two or
more responsible sure,leS and evidence of such
responsibility, conditioned that the lid Is made
IN good iaith and that the bidder will enter into
contract and furnish bond OF s20,OlO.OO, Az ~
quired by. law. for faithful performance Of con.
tract II his bid be accepted zach bid to be
enclosed IN nn envelope directed to Governor
O NJ. Roberts, Austin, Texas, with endorse.
ment on envelope, bid FOR carrying eonyIcls to
The fcntcni,aIles
The right 10 reject any and all bids reserved
Fof further Information In rCgart to lease OF
tenllontiatieS or transportation of conylets. al
dress i. J. GOrce, superintendent of leultpu.
tdtics Huntsville, Texas.
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