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The River and HarSsr hin.

The President decided this afternoon to take no
action on the river and harbor bill to-day. Nothing
further can be said concerning what action he
will take than what has already been published
Whether he will veto II outright or approve IL is a
matter OF speculation.
1t is generally believed that the President is not
decided how he shall act In the matter, for IL was
his intention 10 send message to Congress to-day.
The subject viii probably be considered again at
Cabinet meeting tomorrow.
WHAT Is SAID AT THE CAPITOL
message viii be sent by the President to the
House OF Representatives, on the river and harbor
BILL IL is said at the Capitol to-day, announcing
Its APPROVAL that IL was agreed upon at the special
meeting OF the cabinet on Saturday, and is being
prepared under the direction or the President by
Secretary Frelinghuysen The original intention
OF the President was to veto the bill, and with
some reluctance he yielded TO the opinion OF his
cabinet council Had the session OF Congress not
been In It's very last stages, the bill would cer-
talnly have been vetoed outright
The belief that the President will sign the bill
was received in the House with good deal OF sat
lStactlon. Those who wanted the bill 10 become a
law feel relieved because 1t will not be wholly
Killed by an Executive veto, and those who wanted
1t vetoed feel satisfied that the President will
TO tt that no money is wasted on goldfish streams
and SluicewayS
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TNHE GREAT
SSSSkkaff!E EEsE HSSHE
STEEL Il safH isHH IT,
TRAINS or fEa WHsHSsToS From Station CORNER
For Pttsburg and the West Chicago Limited Express
d Cars w ct dnG CAY.
harrisb e!1 to Gnq pana Western x
@ naps sst S5 g daily for
B patftsSHss sna A tn w fdroMAo R.noAn
For Canandaigua. Roehes ter Buffalo Niagara, $40
M daily exert Sunday with Pslor car from Har-
day. With Paaoo e Csnan
For Wiiliamsport Lock Haven. and Elmira at s.soa.
For sss AZ IN nss ID
YIN D9 ssi{ hsS P sso
For se hsy s1ff s eSnSec a.
city s Ms s0s o an stss
For phiadegTs: 800 am; 1880 am, $780, 42o
III EsDrs ssnassS and
For B ssRf s%aea s4o $780, $780, 10 80 M and 30
sunday 500. $50 am: 4:ao. 60. 7!s6. ssS
For Popes creek Line. GAO m. and lao p. m. daily,
For Annapolis. $40 a. M and 4:4o Pm daily, except
WAY ANBB ALExANpkiA AND WxsH1NG Gfti
FOR G pn and e SUNDAY;
For tSs go sna Il 5
r.. daily. and 300 pm. daily: except sunday.
ss2S a, s1d 1d i5So midnight Sunday as
and nSS8 at ana
s n ahsTs se M
gage to destination from hotels ana residences.
FRANK THOMSON. General Manager.
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The Cabinet Crisis im France

The bill granting the Egyptian credits was re-
tected Saturday afternoon by the French cham
Der OF deputies by vote OF $50 against e6 In
a house or 500 members This was done not
withstanding the declaration OF NJ. de Freycinet
that the government reserved the right Of only
employing the credits If the Powers co-operated
with it in the protection OF the SueZ canal. The
old traditional Jealousy and suspicion of England
had, OF course good deal to do with this decision
OF the chambers Immediately after the result OF
the division became known the ministers waited
upon President Grevy and rendered their reslgna-
tons President Grevy yesterday had a confer
ence with the presidents OF the senate and the
chamber OF deputies The Gambestist journals
advise President Grevy to summons NJ. Brisson,
president Of the chamber OF deputies, to form
new cabinet. 1t is doubtful. however, whether NJ.
Brisson would accept such charge The crisis is
likely to last some days
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Labor md S,rtke Notes.

IL was stated In Cumberland, Nd. last n,cle
that the companies have requested a Sneettnc az
miners to-day, with view 10 resumption tn
miners 20 name time and place. There have been
indications OF weakening among the miners for
several days past, and the meeting held in Lon
aconing saturday night was very inharmonious
III looks now as though solution will soon be
reached.
At the meeting OF the Central Labor Union IN
New York yesterday, the president OF the freight
handlers stated that he hoped 10 have Col Robert
q. 1ngersoll deliver lecture for the strikers ana
Gen. Butler deliver an address on the subject OF
the strikes
The boot and shoe manufacturers OF Montreal.
In order TO prevent strike, have temporarily sub
mitted TO the demands OF the asters, and offer 60
make a reasonable advance while business Is
brisk.
As a result or the interview between Secretary
Howard, OF the splnners' union, and Treasurer
Fenner, OF the Slade mill, the difficulty that
caused the strike OF the spnners at FAN River last
week was amicably adjusted, and the strikers re-
turn 70 work to-day.
The Pittsburg and other eastern delegates 70 the
meeting or the national lodge OF the amalg amated
iron and steel workers association lert for Chca-
60 yesterday, where the meeting begins Tuesday
IL is generally believed that important action In
the strikes In the iron trade will be taken
Az cincinnati Saturday the executive officers az
the Brotherhood OF 1elegraphers OF the United
states and Canada and the United Telegraphers Of
North America consolidated the two bodies thus
ending the sharp rivalry that had existed between
them
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The Star Route Trial.

After the report in the first edition closed
The court finally said he would let Mr.. Wilson
prove by Mr.. Peterson, II he could, that Brady
ceived no part OF the money.
Mr. Wilson asked the witness II he had ever paid
any money to Brady on account OF expedition.
The witness shook his head, and was about to
answer. apparently, I'm the negative, when Mr.
Merrick objected that the route was not one OF
those included In the Indictment The objection
was sustained, the court not approving the
form In which Mr.. Wilson made his exception. Mr.
wilson said he would prepare another and present
1t TO the court in the morning. Mr. Wilson having
asked the reporter il he had noted various excep-
lions taken, MI. Ingersoll sad 'Oh, IL don't make
any difference; we will never need them"
John L. French, late chief clerk OF the ONCE OF
the Second Assistant Postmaster General, testified
to having been In the contract Office OF the de-
partment for thirteen years and having been chief
clerk OF the Office for eleven years up TO April 1884,,
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Name.
/ c. | Name.
Political NAlRS

The four counties OF the eighth district OF Ohio
held Saturday their elections for delegates the
congressional nominating convention of August 2
The issue was sQuarely made for or against Gen.
eral j. Warren Keifer and resulted in his securing
with an exception or two) solid delegations from
the counties Of Clark, Madison, Picka way and
Champaign.
Eighteen delegates have been chosen by the
democrats in Berkeley county, West Va, favor
able to Judge Hoge for Congress, five for ID. b.
Lucas and one without choice.
The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle publishes
letter from Hon. John Van Voorhis In reply to
the resolution Of the commerce committee of the
House censuring him for his action on the emigra-
ton BILL
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Wall Street To-day.

NEW YORK, July 31.-The Posts financial article
says: The Stock Exchange was opened for bust
ness at II O'clock q. s. bonds are lower In bidding
prices than at the close on Saturday for the
extended IS and IS, but higher for the long
issues - the IS and 41Ss- and the market
for all has been dull The market for
State bonds is dull and nominal, and railroad
firm. There was rather strong opening to the
stock market, but 1t soon became apparent that
active efforts were to be made to bring about q
downward reaction with the loss of as little stock
as possible The result of the fluctuations up to
the time that we write is a fractional decline in
the active stocks and larger one in some OF the
anpcialtjnS
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The Chicago Grain Market.

CHICAGO, July 31.-The markets on Change this
morning open with notable changes. Wheat is
13sa3h higher, July being the strongest. The wet
weather has made stronger feeling. although
receipts are nearly 100000 bushels Corn, which
Is benefited by rain is daT lower. The corn re-
celpts are also heavy. oats are flrmer. Pork 1Oa
15c lower, under continued hammering, and Lard
indicate that the rain storm was quite heavy and
extended into Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and to
southern Illinois. lasting from twelve to thirty
six hours. The sky is still threatening at II a. m
1t is not likely that any material damage to
ripened wheat has been done yet, but continued
wet weather now would be disastrous to the wheat
fields in this section and northWard,
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PEPIN-July 81, 1882. at Orkney Springs Va. LU-
CETTA WOODRUFF, widow OF Victor A. Pepin, aged
sixty-four years.
Funeral Tuesday. August ], at $50 p. m. at No. 1S41
II street northwest.
Newark. n. j., New York Times, and New Albany
papers please copyl
ROCHE. On July 3lst, 1882, at $50 a. m, HAM
ORA ROCHE, in the sixty first of her age after
lingering illness.
Funeral will take place Wednesday, August I'd, ..
m. from ITO l. street northwest. Friends and
quaintances invited to attend. g.
ROWLAND. At midnight OF Sunday, July 30. lisa
Mrs. MARGARET NJ. ROWLAND ID, beloved wife of y.
A. Rowland.
Funeral from COO Sixth street northwest al O'Clock
Tuesday morning, August 1.
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The Tariff Commission.

WEST END, LONG BRANCH. Nj, July 3l.-Assist-
ant Secretary OF the Treasury French completed
to-day his statement before the tariff commission.
He discussed the question OF establishing tribu-
nal Tor the adjudication OF disputed customs
customs court, the members OF which would hold
their office for life. and whose decisions would be
nnal and beyond appeal. He also discussed the
question OF the sugar tariff, and suggested that
the best mode for settling the difficulty regarding
Dutch standard. pOlariscope discoloration, etc,
would be to tax sugar on the ad valorem princi-
pie
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Silk Robbery.


GLEN's FALLS, NY, July 31.-Fowler's dry goods
store, in this city, was entered during Sunday by
open the door on the second floor. SILKS to the
amount OF $4,000 were taken. The burglars pur.
chased tickets and took the Lake George and Sara
toga special train for New York at ten o'clock last
night
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The Amalgamated Association of Iron
GATHERING FOR THE ANNUAL

GATHERING FUK THE ANNUAL CONVENTION.
CHICAGO. ILL. July 31.-President Jarrett and
about $50 details from the various iron and steel
works throughout the country are here to attend
citation of Iron Workers, beginning tomorrow and
lasting probably week. The sessions will be
secret. There Will be an election of officers and
several changes in the constitution will be made
All the delegates seem more than ever determined
TO stick out for their original demand, and feel
CONFIDENT OF success They state that twenty
three mills have resumed work at their terms, and
only one with the nom union men.
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TeleRraphic Briefs.

A man named Gorton, aged fifty years, resi-
dent OF West Greenwich. was drowned in the bay
at East Greenwich. r. L, Sunday afternoon while
bathing.
Mr.: Samuel Russell Warren, prominent organ
builder OF Toronto, Canada, who went to Prov1-
dence r. last week to attend the funeral of his
sister, died last night OF heart disease His son is
the 0rganiSt OF Grace church, New York.
New cotton was picked, ginned and made into
yarn this morning at Saluda factory, Lexington
county, s. c. The cotton was grown on the fac
tory grounds.
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CHARGED WITH BRIBERy.-A special dispatch to
the Philadelphia Press from Titusv1lle Pa. Sat.
urday says that j. A. Morley, OF the firm OF Morley
a Brown, OF that city, was arrested at Meadville
last Friday on complaint OF j. E. Jacobs, special
examiner of the Pension Bureau, charged with
sending 500 to w. W. Dudley, Commissioner OF
Pensions at Washington, while his pension claim
was pending He was taken before Z. s. Commits
sioner A. z. Richmond and held TO bail in 500
He claims that the money was sent In payment OF
services rendered, and not as a brfbe
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PROPOSED IMPRovEMENT.-The Attorney Cen
eral has given orders to have the frame buildings
between the building occupied by the Department
OF Justice and 151k street torn down, and notice
has been given to the tena nts to vacate at early
date. The brick building on the corner OF Penn
syiyania avenue and l51 street will be allowed to
stand until next spring. These buildings belong
to the property recently purchased from the Freed
mans Bank Company. II IS intended to improve
the ground adjoining the Department of Justice
by making 1t into beautiful lawn.
WILL FILED.-In the register OF wills Office the
will OF the late John Keathley was filed. He leaves
his estate. real and personal, to his wife during
her widowhOod, and If she marres or dies to ChaS.
". and Jane E. Keahtley in equal proportions.
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Coinage.

PHILADELPHIA, July 31.-The coinage executed
at the Q. s. mint In this city, during the month Of
July aggregated 313,OO0 pieces, valued at 1906 $50
This amount was made up of 600 silver dollars,
IS, 600 five cent pieces and 40, 600 cents
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The District in Congress.

A bill was introduced in the House today to au-
thorze the Court OF Claims to ascertain the amount
OF special damages sustained by Mrs NJ. 4. Hen
derson, OF Washington, by a. change OF the grade
on and 24th streets.
Mr. Urner introduced bill directing the auditor
OF the District to issue to Sarah A. Redmond a du-
Pile ate certificate for one lost or burned numbered
1888, class G. for S3nq4
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SEWING MACHINES. &c.

NEW LATEST IMPROVED WHEELER b WILL
~ SON. DOMESTIC, HOWE. SINGER and other
hrst class machines at corner 7th and II streets
We employ no canvassers can therefore sell machines
at $40 to $15 less.
Examine our new QUEEN. Parties using the QUEEN
pronounce it one of the best machines ever made.
Silent swift, simple durable. No holes to threaO.
Come and testimonials from mechanical experts and
dressmakers.
This is the only establishment in the District that
keeps full line Of needles. oils attachments and ma
terials for all kinds of sewing machines
Special attention to repairing.
al work warranted. All kinds for rent
c. AUERBACH. Cor 7th and II sts,
Adjoining Auerbachs Gents Furnishing and Hat
store. jy22
FTNHE GREAT 'HOUsEHOLD," SILENT WHITE
Il AND NEW HOME.n
No windy advertisements but the finest machines the
world ever saw for the money No canvassers. Come
or send to the Office. MCKINNEY, AT 9th street
Renting and repairing. m6
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AT THE CHINESE LEGATION the story that thou
sands OF Chinese desire to pass through this coun-
Try en- route home is said to be gross exaggera-
zion. The officials at the legation say there are
some Chinese who want to reach home via the
United States, but they are to be numbered by the
reported.
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The Turkish Organ ON Arab.

CoNSTANTINoPLE, July 31.-EI Jd,cafb, an OF
ficially inspired Journal publishes an article Sc
verey blaming Arab Pasha as being the cause of
the present complications in Egypt and declaring
that II he does not submit it will be Necessary to
proclaim him rebel,
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The ShOrtest Ocean Trin

TORONTO, ONT, July 31.-A special cable dis
patch to the Globe says: -" The Allan line steam
ship Partisan reached Neville on Saturday. six days
and fourteen hours after leaving Rimouski. This
trip.
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District Government Affair.".


-
The health officer to-day addressed a communi-
cation to the District Commissioners, stating as
the most feasible plan for reducing expenditures
the service for relief OF the poor, he would recon-
mend that the serviceSof the two hysicans in the
nth and sixth sanitary divisions be dispensed
WITH and that the work OF attending the poor In
said divisions be divided between the central dis
pensary and the physicians In the divisions ad-
Joining. He adds that the necessary changes In
divisions will be made in detail by himself. These
suggestions have been approved by the Commits
SiOnPrS.
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PISTOL AND CAxR.-In Atlanta, Ca, on Friday,
there was fight between Mr. Junfus L Brown,
son OF Senator Brown, ana Mr.. q. L Norman, AZ
latter . cana Both eacapod without i1juy. The
quarrel gyeN CT g ohg1e ahout Plans ~ .
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FINANCIAL.

pRIyATE STOCK TELEGRAPH WIRES
BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND NEW YORK
Fl. III. DODGE
Bends. Stocks and Investment Securities Bought AM
Sold Commission.
No. $50 18th STREET. CCORCORAy BUILDING
Agency for Prince and Whitley. Stock Brokers.
e. BROADWAY. NEW YORK
Every class Of Securities bought and sold commits
scp ia San Francisco. Baltimore. Philadelphia, New
York Boston and Washington. Orders executed on tt,
New York Stock Exchange at eighth of per n.
commission Private and direct telegraph wires :,
Ba tmore Philadelphia New York aud Boston through
which orders executed the Stock Exchanges
those cities and reported back PROMPTLY. Quotation,
ofSsooAs and Bonds and information regarding the
Markets received through wires INSTANTLY III
reel from the New York Stock Exchange. nj
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News Briefs.


The Cincinnati, New Orleans Pacific railroad
company have discovered that their secretary,
Geo. Z. Doughty, recently deceased, made an over
issue OF the stock to the amount OF $30000, which
The number OF deaths In New York last week
was l,2l7, the largest weekly aggregate for ten
years. One-third OF the number were infants car.
r1ed on by cholera infantum, due to the heat
There were 81 cases OF sunstroke, OF which Is
Sixteen deaths from the effects OF the heat have
been reported to the coroner In Philadelphia since
Mrs. Margaret Sanderson, who made the flag
for Fort McHenry which inspired Francis Scott
Key to write 'sThe Star Spangled Banner" died In
New York city Saturday, aged IS years and viii
be buried In Baltimore.
At smyrna, Tenn, yesterday, five negroes were
struck by lightning and one fatally injured
Walter Brewer, who eloped from Jersey City
| made up with his wife, given the sister back her
800, with which they ran away, and on Saturday
went back to his home, while the sister went to
Boston to live with another sister.
Jacob Well, bookkeeper, who forged the name
OF his employers, Wierth Bros Owen, to a check
for s.. 0O9 49, and VIM. Watts master mariner, who
is wanted at San Francisco on charge OF assault
with intent to murder on the high seas arrived In
New York Saturday In charge OF detective.
John g. Craft, cashier OF the Exchange Bank,
Franklin, Pa, has defauted from $50, 900 to $780,,
O00 Oil speculation is the cause.
Miss Anna Parnell. who has been Ill since the
death OF her sister. Fanny, Is now much better.
Reports from Matamoras state that 80 cases o
yellow fever and deaths occurred up to July g
vENNoR's AUGUST PREDIcrIoNs.-Mr. Henry G.
Vennor. the weather prophet, writes: 81 cannot
storms and unusual rainfall, with one or two re-
markedly low curves OF temperature expect
snOwfalls will be recorded In extreme western
and northwestern sections. and cold rains at
month. October win be very similar. but Of
course colder.
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ORTIZ q RMAN LLOYD
ECNARD LINE.

EUNARD LINE.
NOTICE.
LANE ROUTE.
The CUNARD STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED
BEIH lien NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL.
CALLING AT CORK HARBOR.
IRON PIER 40. V. u. NEW YORK
SerYla-...-.. We'd. 81 July. Gala. go We'd % Aug
Seytil-a We'd. Aug. Servia.. We'd. 80 Jug.
BntfiIG We'd, Aug ScyIhia We'd, 6 Sept.
ParthIa Ned. is Aux Botania. We'd. IL Sept.
AND livery WEDNESDAY FROM NEW YORh.
RATE OF PASSAGE:
- so and 500 for passenger accommodations.
Storage at very low rates. Storage tickets from Liv-
err pool and Queenstown and all other parts of Europe at
b2e-t rates.
ihTOUxh bills Of laden given for Belfast Glasgow
HAVE. A. Serp and other ports the Continent. and
tlr Mediterranean ports
For te,t and PASSAGE apply at the Company's Office
No B1DitES Green. both steerage and cabin to
OILS BiHEl.OW Co, COS 9Th street. Washington
VERNON H BROWN K CO.. New York;
Or 70 Messrs. OTIS BIGELOW 4 CO..
ta2l2 COS 1th street, Washington.
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The Courts.

EQUITY OUtRT.-JUuJe I7dJTIpT.
To-day, Campbell agt Boss; F. Carusi ap-
Reed; C. A. Reed, do Grimes agt Smith; sale
ratified nisi. Shelton agt Ware; reference to
auditor aSan Given agt Philip testimony ordered
Schruder; rule issued. Anderson agt Anderson;
divorce granted. Sands agt Sands; objections to
sale overruled. Chase agt. Chase; testimony Or
dered taken. O'Connell agt. Bird; substitution OF
trustee. Baldwin agt- Trinidad Paving Co.; on
hearing.
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GEORGETOWN ADV'TS.

GEORGE E. MOVES.
~, COLUMBIA FOUNDRY.
w. 5eth street, Manufactures Steam EnRinee Bodl.
srs Snafnng, Puileys and MiI-Wurk; xrchiIect1rsl
St - WORK; also repairs Agricultural 1achinogy.
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(tAPE MAYHEM ATLANTIC-CHOICEA.
~ Family House-Near the beach; unob- YE.HAY
sructed view; cuisine first class; modern ap
pontnens; located the most desirable street in the
city. Address j. 8. BEATS my3O- 2m
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The HOUSE committee on foreign affairs to-day
further considered the Chili-Per report prepared
by Chairman Williams, but did not complete IL.
The committee will meet again tomorrow when
1t is thought that the report will be adopted.
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THE NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
The following are the opening and closing prices
Ct the New York Stock Market to-day, reported
by special wire TO H. II. Dodge, $50 18th street
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DROPOsALs FOR IMPROVEMENT OF vARIOUI
Il STREETS IN THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON
AND GEORGETOWN.

OFFICE OF THE ENeNEER COMMISSIONER,
WARRINGTON. DC. July 25th, l6S2.S
By direction OF the Board of Commissioners, scaled
proPosas will be received ct this Office until TWELVE
O'CLOCK ~. ON SATURDAY. AUGUST FIFTH.
1882, for the Improvement Of various streets In IL
cities OF Washington and Georgetown. The principal
Items ana approximate quantities. Of work contempaao9
under this advertisement are follows:
Asphalt pavement 81. 926 square yards
Granite block pavement g. $50 square yards.
Granite block eutters 4. 264 square ysrds.
Asphalt block psyement II. lQ square yaoA
Grading. &C.. 6. 500 cubic yerds-
Grayeaing. 8. $50 square yards.
blank forms Of proposal and speciAceoons can - -
With I'll .nece0sg Information. and hkds upn -
DC 80 : ssssrvsd . Nd ~ 90 ~ =
Nats & Elglne8 U.o ~