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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-02
DIED.

.WAGNER-0n Sunday, January lst. 1889,
at a quarter past s o m WlLLI4M RUDe LPH,
infant son Of Conrad md Minnie DoeG Wag-
Ief' aged months and days
The funeral takes place at o'clock THIS
AFTERNOON. + ON the family residence. No.
80 Fifth street. Chelsea. Fr ends of the fam
lily are respectfully invited to attend.ss
REILLY January :, 1882, PArR1' REILLY.
nephew Of Nj. Il. Kelly, in the 331 year Of
his age.
Funeral from the residence Of HIS uncle,
ID. 4 Reilly. No. Secord street, at 2 O'Clock
pm. TUESDAY, Jan Iary 81 Services al
St. Bridget's church Friends and aequaint
anees are respectfully invited to attend.
Csrrai es in sttendinee
Appeal and Avalanche plasse copy
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-02
r. B. Hayes's Saring.

DUTVIH UTV lUu'I
The incredible assertions of OK.
President Hayes as 10 his limited
savings from his salary 10 excuse for
his declination to contribute to the
Garfield monument fund have not
added to the respect or regard enter.
tanned for him in Washington. Mr..
Hayes, like any other citizen, has a
perfect right to contribute or not CON
tribute to the Garfield monument fund
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-02
4 DISAPPOINTED AUDIENCE.
StreIezki Explains Why the
Helena People Failed TO
Hear Him.
Now Orleans states.l

Now Orleans slates.
A rumor to the effect that Anton
Strelezki the celebrated piano virtuoso,
had failed to keep an engagement 10
Helena, recently, has gained circula
ton in this city.
To ascertain the grounds on which a
charge so serious in its nature is based,
a representative of the States called
upon the pianist yesterday.
Without evasion the gentleman said
that the rumor must have grown out
Of mistake which occurred in Mem.
phis, in this way:
The people of Helena, Arkansaw,
wished to hear Mr., Strelezki, and he
expressed his willingness to 90 there,
providing satisfactory ARRANGEMENTS
could be made. He was in Memphis
at the time. He left the latter place
on the 10th instant for New Orleans
On the same day a dispatch was
sent to him, addressed to Memphis
from Helena, Arkansaw, guarsnteeinl
him $500, and proper care of bis
assistants. This dispatch he did moi
receive at the time, but on the 22c
instant he received a postal card from
the telegraph Office in Memphis, which
Informed him that dispatoh addressed
to him had been received there.
He Immediately sent for the dis
patch, Of course, and it was mailed a
Memphis on the Oath instant TO him il
care oflPhilip Werlein, at this city
He received it on the 18th instant
and was greatly surprised and disap.
pointed when he thus learned for th,
first time that he had been expected
to appear in Helena on the evening o
| the 23d.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-02
NOTICE.

A LII persons indebted to NJ. j. Cohn & Co.
n are herewith notified to make immediate
payment to save costs
iOt1ll SAM L. MAY. ASSIGNEE.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-02
WORKINGMEN's
Building and Loan Association
MEMPHIS

BniidiDg and savings association
THE annual meeting Of Il men be,s ofthis
l Assoc alton viii he held Non1sy evening
Jap9a ID. 4 ~ o'cloc', when tie eetion
Of offict rs for the ensuing year will he piac
and the annual report be cad / ues pay bic
as usual during business hours. A new series
is now open. Money to lOa' By ord,r
g II. JUDAH, President.
SAM'L. HIRscH, S cretary. los i06
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-02
MASONIC N0TlcF

A NEGRO A lodge. No leg, + and Q
n 4. NJ, viii hold a stated comm w
nication T'i-NIGHr, Jsnu =, ID, IsS2 ~
for disp tch of husin IS Visiting brethren
fraternally invited B, order of
10 N BE tbtISH, W. VI.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-02
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

OFFICE PHPNIx FIRE 4 MARINE Ivs. Co, \
Memphis. January I'd. 1882.
A 4 meeting OF the Board 0 iTec'ors.
"a held this day, dividend Of FIVE PEK
CkNI upon the capital stock OF ths Company
was declared and ordered cred ted on stock
notes.
l06lu JOHN ] HNSON, sec'y.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-01-02
Clearinghouse Report.
DANDRUFF
Is Removed by theUse OfCocOnine

And it stimulates and promotes the
growth of the hair.
Burpett's Flavoring Extracts are
the best.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02
SCRATCHES.

Any case Of Scratches, Speed
crack or Cracked Heel can positive
ly be cured by the use Of Coles Vet
Urinary Carbolisalve, and in less
time than by any other remedy. 1t
is the only preparation that will
cure cuts, gals and sores and inra-
riably bring the hair IN its original color.
Jas. NJ. Shaffer, Madison, Wis, says:
II cured horse of the worst case of
scratches that / ever saw, with Coles
Veterinary Carholisalve. OF all the
salves or ointments that I ever saw
this is the boss" Pound cans, 81;
small cans, 80 cents.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02
CAsrELAEs 0RArORY.

Before speaking he il restless and
cannot keep quiet an instant !; he enters
the chamber, leaves il, re-enters, goes
out again, wanders through the corri-
dorr, goes into the library and turns
over the leaves Of book, rushes into
tho cafe to take glass Of water. seems
to be seized with fever, fancies Chat he
will not know how to put the words TO-
gether, that he will be laughed 1t or
Missed; not single lucid idea Of his
speech remains in his head he has CON-
fused and forgotten everything.
How is your pulse ?" his friends ak,
sinilingly.
When the solemn moment arrives he
takes his place, with bowed head, trem-
bling and pallid as man condemned to
death, who is resigned to losing in .
single day the glory acquired with 20
many years Of fatigue; at that moment
even his enemies feel pity for his condi-
ton. He rises. gives glance around
him, and says:
] Senoresi"
He is saved. his courage returns, his
mind grows clear, and his speech comes
hack to him like . forgotten air; the
President, the Cortes, the tribunes dis
appear; he sees nothing but his gest-
ures, hears nothing but his own voice,
and feels naught but the irresistible
flame which burns within him and the
mysterious force that sustains and up.
holds him.
II no longer see the walls Of tho
ROOM" he exclaims ~ behold . dis
tant people and countries which have
never seem"
He speaks by the hour, and MOI .
deputy leaves the room, and not q per-
son moves in the tribunes, not voice
interrupts him, not gesture disturbs
him; not even whom he breaks the regu-
lations has the President sufficient cour-
age to interrupt him: be displays q
his ease the picture Of his republic,
clothed in white and crowned with roses,
and the monarchists do mot dare pro-
test. because, 20 clothed, they. too,
6nd it beautiful. CASTELAR, i master a
the assembly he thunders, ightens,
sings. RACES and CLEANS like fireworks |;
makes his auditors smile, calls forth
shouts Of enthusiasm, ends amid storm
q applause, and goes away with his head
n : whirl. --Npaim.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02
A CUNNING LITTLE ROMANCE.

It was night; . phenomenon occur.
ring seven times . week.
The moon shone brightly from the
heavens. (This latter clause il always
added, although nobody ever saw the
moon shining from hsy-loft, or frog
pond or anything else except from the
heavens.)
Two lovers strolled along the rivers
bank, and Lunas soft rays mirrored
their reflection in the water.
Erred" she murmured, chokingly.
o. great sob nasde her bosom heave,
"shall meet you in heaven :"
Fred stopped where he stood and
looked her square in the face.
"Well. darling" said he, slowly, -
he folded her to his breast. II really
can't tell. It depends on whether you
60 there or not"
The moon still shines on from its hieh
position, the water still murmurs, but
they don't any more. Fact ID, they are
both married and settled down, but they
amt husband and wife.-Sprinafeld
(Ohi0) NesUs.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02
DICKENS DREAM.

Apropos Of dreams, is it not strange
thing il writer's Of fiction never dream Of
their own creations, recollecting, sup
pose, even in their dreams, that they
have no real existence7 never dreamed
Of any Of my own characters, and I feel
IL 90 impossible that I would wager
Scott never did Of his, real - they are.
I had good piece Of absurdity in my
head night or two ago. dreamed
that somebody was dead. I don't know
who. but it's not TO the purpose. Il
was private gentleman and . particular
friend, and I was greatly overcome when
the news was broken ~ me Every deli
oately) by = gentleman in cooked hat,
top boots and sheet. Nothing else.
"Good God |" I said, "is he dead 2"
"He is dead, sir. " rejoined the gentle
man, "as door-nail. But we must all
die, Mr.. Dickens, sooner or later, my
dear sir" "Ah." I said EYES, 70 10
sure. Very true. But what did he die
Off" The gentleman burst into food
Of tears, and said, in voice broken by
emotion: HE christened his Youngest
child, sir, with toasting-fork." never
in my life was so affected Is 1t his having
fallen victim to this complaint. II
carried . conviction to my mind that he
never could have recovered. knew
that it was the most interesting and
fatal malsdy in the world, and / wrung
the gentleman's hand in convulsion of
respectful admiration. for I felt that that
explanatis a did equal honor to his head
and heart Letters Of Charles Dickens,
Vol. III.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02
AS0WxtAn RATR0wxYxfca

| IN y fIexrshar ~ s.s6fters q
/ SSss. \, ~ q ss'.'s-'ss = -.
es3ss - !. = -
sEcae - rsau1ing p support ma family,
and Christian Whuson for burglary.
~. AAnsas Nebraska Bil lives q
uaybsooks q ~. Bill was born N the
nae g NJ AAnsas- NeoraskA sxcteo-
men9 ADOus 105o q 1904 when shs
AAnsas- NeDrasxa pau va evefywnsrs
dascuased and ~ fathcr, James 4. bsli,
naznsd Nun AAnsas NsbssskA He has z
orosner, Leconpsm Constitution BIZ,
ne another. Jenerson Davis ball.
Aaachasi nir Shepherd lives - Hford,
Ene'anG Hnen his mother vas Did-
80 ame 'nls cniid .ne curaes'ed
80 !e Micnaei. ~. ana MI
cnasa 0ar y waa An oid if'sn song To-
cofds : parallel case, where DOG. an
swefang g me name Denns' was
mAking himself 700 busy q the cnr'ssen-
1ns. snd naa g % cneckea ~ the
moaner. Mth the result described:
-. -. - s.ss VIZ p'''s'' DoSh' ~
q povn D.nnis pulrrpda.rv tb.v eb,,.t.n.a M.
Doctor Willard Bills. ID the name Of
DR.. D. w. Bliss. Who attended Presi-
dent Garfield. He was 80 christened
after d.. Willard, who presided at his
birth 81 Auburn nearly fifty years ago.
The Rev. Ebenexer Bholenath Bhose
has been appointed eura,e Of st An.
drsw's, BethnAlgreen, London.
The Rsv. William Napoleon Barley
cosn haa bean sent TO Fernando Pc . 8
miasionary by tho English Primitive
Methodist.
Mr.. Arthur Wellington Waterloo il an
sx-army surgeon in England.
Mr.. Elderaley Clinton Dorlard do
Clements keeps laundry at Detroit.
Miss Pauline Castle Garden. aged q.
was picked up in the rotunda Of Castle
Garden on the night Of the Fourth Of
July, named by Supt. jackson, and
sent TO the refuge on Wards island.
Messn. Nova Zembla and Adamant-
Inc johnson are residents Of St Louis,
Mo.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02
/ xxesxD or rim xosssLAxn

4 xEo1xD or rRD xoDs1xAxn
II n : beautiful legend Of the Morse
land. AmiNas WAS The village black
smith, and tinder the spreading chestnut
tssskin his village smithophiksn stood.
He The hot iron gehammered and sjhod
horses fcE 30 cents al round please. HI
made tin helmets for the gjolds and
stoys-pipe trousers for the heroes.
Mimir was Z rival blacksmith. h
didn't 60 in very much for defensive
asmor, but he ives lightning on two.
legged bjswords, and cut and slash
svrculassssses. He made cheese knives
Tor the other giodds, and he made The
great Ejsvsstnssn, An Arkansas tooth
pick that would make . free inc,aion
clear into the transvere semi-colen Of 4
cast-iron ichthyosaurus, and never turn
it, edge. That was the kind Of bhjair.
pin Mimir said he was.
One day Amilias made An impsnetrable
suit Of armor for q seconl-claas giodd,
and put il on himself 70 test il, aDd
boastfully inserted card In the Svcnset.
Ia Nordcr1f ravisAj kanaseldssplvtIens-
k0orodovusakc's, saying that he Wa
wearing suit Of homemade, best
chilled, Norway merino underwear that
would knick the unnumbered saw-teeth
in the pot-metal cutlery Of the IRON
mongery over the way. That, Amilias
remarked to his friend Bjohun Bjrobin-
ssson, was the kind Of q Bdjucckk he
was.
When Mimir spelled ont the card next
morning, lie said, Bill I" and went 70
work with charcoal-f1rnace cold anvil,
and A. T. Hays isomorphio process, and
In little while he came down street
with sjvazard that glittered like dol
lars tore diamond, and met Amilias down
by the new opera-house. Amilias but
toned on his new bjarmor. and said:
"H you have no hereafter use for your
old chyjeese-kinife. strike r.
Mimir spat on his hands, whirled his
skjvaard above his head, and fetched
Amilias swips that seemed to miss
everything except the empty air through
which it softly whistled. Amilias smiled,
and said. $50 on" adding that it
"seemed to him that he felt q general
sense Of cold iron somewhere In the
neighborhood, but he hadn't been hit.
"Shake yourself, said Mimir.
Amilias shook himself and immediate.
" fell into halves. the most neatly.d
vided man that ever went beside him.
self.
"That's where the boiler-maker Wa
away of in his diagnosis, said Mimir,
o he went back TO his shop to put mp
the price Of cutlery IS per cent. in al
lines, with an unlimited advance on
special orders.
1hus do we learn that . good action
u never thrown away, and that kind
words and patient love will overcome the
hardest natures. - Burlington Hawk-
Eye.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02
PRUDENCE.

A new boarder gszed fxedly at his
plate, and then said:
"Is there reliable physician stopping
1t this house?"
"Yessir," said the waiter.
GOOD surgeon. too, eh9"
"Believe 30. SIR"
"Then just see il he il in his room
before start on this breakfast. had
brother choked to death on . steak
like that once, and I'm bound TO take all
the necessary precautions"
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02
auExD0x.

"oh, great and mighty sirs," ex-
claimed the courier. kneelin9 before the
Emperor. BOSS Of the Rugged Steppes,
King Bulldozer Of the ice-6elds Of the
North, Majestic Glazier and Eternal
Iceberg. with an icicle on yonr nose :
rod long, The correspondent q the Chi
cag0 7Ynses said. "OH With his
'saidl'" roared the indignant Emperor.
The next thing ! know the whole
army win bs dcmosalised BY these parag-
raphers. " And the black-yeiled execu-
TONER brought forth the demii ohm and
placed u in swfnl readiness upon the
dirkenspeidei. Vaifs.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

The miserable looks and feelings
of those confined at desks or work
tables, are caused by weak stomach,
kidneys or bowels. Parker's Gin
ger Tonic without intoxicating has
such a benefcient action on these
organs and SO cleanses the poison
GUS matters from the system, that
rosy cheeks and good health are
soon brought back again.-Erpress.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

Two brothers, who were very sue
cessful dentists, buslt q large and
handsome house the appearance Of
was thought to resemble large mo-
lar tooth. It was the common re-
mark. See what brothers can do
when they pull together"
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

Cholera, cholera morbus, dysen-
EMERY and kindred complaints read
lily yield TO the use Of Beggs' Diar-
rhq Balsan. It is pleasant and
effective. Fot sale by druggists.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

They keep right on using the term
"howling Wilderness" when every
body knows that the biggest howl
ing thing in any wilderness in this
country is a bobtailed wild cat
which cant howl for shucks.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

1t is said that paper can be COM
pressed into substance SO hard that
only diamonds can scratch it. That
will be the boss paper for election
tickets.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

Physician-"And is that all yon
are going to give me-twenty marks
for forty visits ?" Miser-"I should
think that was enough. You must
consider that if / hadn't been sick
you wouldn't have anything"
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

Some mean people get more than
they wish. A man Of this kind met
a physician in company, and after
describing all his ailments, doctor
what shall l take? The NJ. d., who
knew the fellow, looked at him
blandly and replied, "My dear sir,
you tell of a very dangerous malady,
and ask what you shall take. III
tell you. Take the advice of good
doctor, and pay him for it,"
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

We will warrant Beggs' Tropical
Oil to cure rheumatism and all SIM
liar complaints. 1t acts as if by
magic. For sale by druggists.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

You write . beautiful hand. I
wish that ! had such hand" said
Mr.. Flasher to a lady clerk at the
hotel. cam to consider this as q
propcsal?" asked the bright lady.
"Well--er-yes-if my wife lis viii
ling TO let me Off" replied the &C.
complished Flasher.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

Malaria from the undrained Pom
tine marshes, near rome, is q terror
to travellers. Ayers Ague Cure is
an effectual protection from the dis
ease, and cure for those who have
become it's victims. 1t works Just
as effectually in all malarial districts
on this side Of the sea. Try it.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

didn't you tell me, sir, you could
hold the plow?" said farmer to an
Irishman whom he had taken on
trial. "Arrah, be aisy now" said
Pat; show the deuce can hould it
and two horses drawing it away from
me? But give it to me in the barn
and bejabers III hould it with any
BODY"
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

Don't be humbugged by having
imposed upon you bad tasting, nau-
seous cough mixtures of no. virtue.
Call for Aliens Cough Balsam. It
is delightful to the taste, and more
effective than any other cough nix,
ture in existence.
For sale by II. H. BLAIR,
Druggist.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

BE PREPARED.-There are few
families who will not feel the need
Of a reliable medicine for bowel COM
plant during the summer months,
and now is the time to prepare for
the emergency. Chamberlain's Col
ic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
is reliable and effectual medicine,
and is pleasant and safe to take,
Children like it. Hundreds of fam
lilies who have used it, and know its
value always keep it at hand. Only
80 cents per bottle. Sold by all
druggists.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

1t is reported that English detect
ives have proved useless in Ireland,
on account of their accent. We
should think SO. 1t rather gives a
fellow away, bajove, when he walks
into land league meeting in a
damp cave and asks, beg pawd'n,
y'know, but ave We sen such thing
as suspect about ERE. y'know
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

Sharks on the Atlantic coast arc
unusually stupid this year. They
grab at an old suit stuffed with hay
when school ma am is kicking the
water not two rods off.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-08-02

We have tried Beggs' Blood Puri.
fer & Blood Maker and confidently
recommend it for the eradication OF
all impurities from the system. Try
it. For sale by druggists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-02-04

TO maintain position Of the most absolute
and impartial friendship towardi all You
will fhereupon. in the name of the President
Of the United States, tender to his Excellen-
CT, the President o., formal invi-
tation to send two commissioners to the
congress. provided with such powers and
instructions on behalf of their Government
as will enable them to consider the questions
brought before that body within the limit OF
submission contemplated by this invitation.
The United States -as well as the other Powers.
will in like manner be represented by two
commissioners. so that equality and Impair
TALLY will be amply secured in the proceed.
ings Of the congress.
In delivering this invitation through the
minister of Foreign Affairs you will read this
dispatch to him and leave with him a copy
infimating that an answer ia desired by thi,
Government as promptly as the just consider
alton of 40 important proposition will per
nit. am, air. your obedent servant,
JAMES G. BLAINE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-02-04
RORTY.SEVEyrH CONGRESS.
SENATE.
WAsHrNeroS, Feb 5.

VASalN1lOSs = co. -.
The House bill appropriating 5000 for
packing, Transporting and arranging the az
ricultural and mechanical specimens pre-
senred to the agricultural department BY the
Atlanta Exposition, was passed.
Mr.. Teller. from the committee on PEN
sions, reported an original bill as a substitute
tor one on the subject of granting so Lucretia
R. Garfield. Sarah L. Polk and Julia q. Ty-
Ter. widows of ex-Presidents, life pensions OF
5000 per year, from Sept. IS, 1881, that
Ms. Tyier's to be in lieu of pension hereto
fore granted her.
Mr.. Hoar reported from the committee on
privileges and elections the Senate bill fixing
day for the meeting of electors of President
and Vice President. providing for and regu-
laung the counting of the votes for the de-
cision of questions arising thereon.
He said the bill was identical with one re-
ported by Mr.. Edmunds and passed BY the
Sena,e in 1873. The report now made was
unanimous except as to single member Of
the committee who was not present when the
! bill was considered.
| Mr.. Hale asked for the printing of the bill
at length in the records. So ordered.
! On motion of Mr.. Logan the Senate bill
| for the distribution by the National Board of
| Health of pure vaccine virus to the people,
was taken up and passed.
| The Senate then resumed the consideration
of the 3 per cent. bond bill, and Mr.. Voor-
| hees completed his remarks thereon.
Pending the amendment of Mr.. Hawley,
limiting Withdrawals of bank circulation
under the 4th section of the act Of 1874. to
| five millions per month, and requesting 80
days previous notice thereof, was adopted.
| Mr. ingalls, resolution declaring that the
pension arrears law ought not to be repealed,
was then taken up and laid over as unfinished
business for Monday. Mr.. Butler having ap-
pended to il an amendment declaring in favor
of pensions to soldiers of the Mexican war.
| Bill Grabbing the Postmaster General (as
amended) TO delegate authority to Sign war
rants to the Third Assistant Postmaster Cen
eral, was considered and passed.
Bill directing the architect of the capitol to
make certain changes and repairs in the
| House wing of the capitol, was passed.
Senate bill appropriating 100000 for the
site and erection of fire proof building as b
hall of records of the War Department. upon
plans heretofore submitted, was considered.
After debate the committee amendments
making the hall receptacle for legislative
as well as executive documents, were agreed
to and the bill passed.
| On motion of Mr.. Morrill,, the House bill
admitting free of duty goods in bond con-
trbuted for the relief of colored emigrants
from the Southern States to Kansas, was
passed.
Adjourned till Monday.