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nUNCANsON BROS. Auctioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED REA1
ESTATE on EAST SIDE OF FOUR AND ANAL
STREET BETWEEN c STREET AND pCNNSYI

IRrrSsTEE 7g SALE OF yALUABLE IMPROVED REAL
ESTATE on EAST SIDE OF FOUH-AND-A-HALF
STREET BETWEEN c STREET AND PENNSYI,-
NAN1A AVENUE, OPPOSITE DISTRICT BUILD
lNeiS, IN THE CITY OF WARRINGTON, d. &.
By virtue OF deed of trust. dated the Goth
OF November. 1880 and recorded in Iiber No $50 I:
feio 49, of the Land Records for District of Colu I
Da ana at written request of the party secured will
sell at PUBLIC auction in front of the premises TUES
DAY, DECEMBER EIGHTEENTH. 1888 at FOUR
O'CLOCK ail that lot of grounds in the city of Wash
nRton III the District of Columbia known Part Of lot
numbered twentyseven CD i'll reservation numbered
ten l0 beginning for the 40 street west dis
tant one hundred and thirtysX 13 feet south from
the northwest corner of said square and running
thence north seventeen and seventy hundredths
a - 100 feet thence east five t55, feet the &c
south seventeen and seventy hundreths III u 100
feet thence west fifty five o. feet the place of be-
ginning. This property is improved by a two-story
and basement brick dwelling house. No. 225 ~ street
northwest.
Terms Of Sale: One third cash. balance in equal pay
ments IN six 90 and twelve l2> months with interest
secured by deed of trust property sold all cash
option OF purchaser One hundred dollars required
Time OF see all conveyanclng at cost of purchaser II
terms OF sale not complied with i'll week from
day Of sale the trustees the right to resell at
rlSk and cost Of d.taul, ing purchaser.
BENJAMIN f. SrFIGER. 1r.
CHARLES D. LIEBERMAN, ! trustees
do-osds 1903 street northwest
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FINANCIAL.
Srock AND GRArS ExcHASeE
1881 STREET NORTHWEST,
OPPOSITE EBBITT HOUSE
T BRIGHAM BISHOP & CO.
SPECIAL WITH S NJ HIBBARD.

EMBFR OF NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.
BUY. SELL AND CARRY STOCKS GRAIN and
PETROLEUM ON MARGINS TO SUIT CUSTOMERS
AT REGULAR NEW YORK STOCK EXCHAN(iI. AND
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE PRICES ALL PER-
SONS AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY ARE IN
VITED 10 EXAMINE THE F4CIL I'll Is OF THIS
OFFICE CONSTANT QUOTAT4 0NS FROM NEW
YORK STOCK EXCHANGE AND CHICAGO BOARD
OF TRADE By PRIVATE WIRES DIRECT To OUR
OFFICE mr.
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CHARGED With Libel.

MR.. NATHANIEL PAIGE TRIED IN THE POLICE COURT
The charge OF libel preferred against Mr.. Ma
thaniel Paige by the Marquis de Chambrun. coun-
sci for the French government before the French
American claims commission, was tried in the
Police Court to-day.
Mr.. Chas. Moore appeared for the government,
and MeSsrs Garnett and Bell for the defendant
Mr.. j. Joyce testified to having written the letter
containing the alleged libel at the instance of Mr.
Paige. and delivered it to the clerk OF the French
American commission. There was also another
letter addressed to the marquis.
The complaining witness testified to having re-
ceived the letter referred TO. Mr.. Garnett asked
him if he had ever borrowed money from the de-
fendant. but the question was ruled ont.
In the second case called Mr.. Paige was charged
with l1being Marquis de Chalnbrun and Alex
Porter Morse in a letter TO Grimaud de CauX agent
for the French republic. Similar testimony was
offered showing that the letter was written and
delivered.
While Mr.. Morse was on the stand Mr. Garrett
asked him If he had ever had any difficulty with
the defendant regarding money matters He said
the defendant, after agreeing to furnish 81 500 in
instruments to the witness, under a certain con-
tract, had refused to pay the second inStalment,
staiment- Witness had therefore given his note
Which was not paid at maturity, but was SubSe-
quently paid The case was then continued until
tomorrow.
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CAPT. WIN. P. CLARK, I'd cavalry, has been as
signed to duty at the headquarters Of the army,
under special Instructions OF Lieut.. Gen. Sheridan
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Col R G. INGERsOLL this afternoon made an ar
gument before the Secretary OF the Interior in the
case OF Gelston Co. pension agents, of this city,
who have been notified to show cause why they
should not be disbarred T. II. Gelston the princi-
pal in the firm, is a pretty little woman. with a
profnsion OF blonde hair She was present at the
hearing
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THE CASES OF Moses c. Mordecai. Dupuseur &
Beauch and ]. NJ Sybrandt Co., were argued and
submitted In the Court OF Claims to-day. The first
case is a claim under a mail cont ract. and the
others are claims under awards by the commits
sioner of internal revenue Judge Weldon will
probably not occupy his seat on the bench until the
Senate shall have acted on his nomination
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ARMY PRoMOTIONS.-SecOnd Lieut. Arthur c.
Ducat, jr., Sd cavalry, has been promoted to be a
first lieutenant from November 30 1885, vice Porter,
dropped as deserter and Second Lieut. James NJ
ant from December 1, 1883, vice Greenough. pro-
NOTED to be captain,
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4 NHANCERf SALE OF VALUABLE TN1MPRONFD
- RIAL ESTATE BEING THE WET SIX LOTS
OF SQUARE 727 AT THE JUNCTI IN OF MA
RYLAND AVENUE AND A STREET NORTH
EAST, FACING CAPITOL PARK
By virtue of decree of the Supreme Court #
District OF Columbia. holding Equity term TS,sf
passed on the 10t day of November 1883 in -
numbered 7.0e2 wherein Kate MARI guardian &c is
complainant and Frank I. Barry and others defend
ants shall offer for sale at public auction in front of
the premis,s on TUESDAY. DECEMBER EIGHTEEN
1898 a -FOUR O'CLOCK P NJ. lots numbered five 90
six o. 10 eight (6l nine 90 and ten (1Ol of ares
NJ Lattas recorded subdivision OF square numbered
seven hrI:drel and taenty-seven 90 i'll the City of
Washington District of Columbia. The said property
will be sold ny lots.
Terms .. sale as prescribed by the court: One-tird
( cash the remainder in two % equal installmentS
payable six co. and twelve 2 months after day sale
reSretlNely with interest tie whole amount due
payable 'sch six 80 months ali cash at the option
the purchaser purchasers Such purchaser or pur-
chaSers II not paying all cash. to give his their notes
for the deferred payments above provided; al 10
deed to be ivel until full Payment of
elost OF Uo viii be required on each lot when sold
AL conVeya DrnT at cost of purchaser purchasers
ad il default of compliance with the terms OF sale
within ten (O DAYS the property Will be resud the
risk and cost % the detlutg purchaser purchasers
HENkY Z. DAVIS. Trustee,
400 Louisiana avenue.
D. l. COLD" ELL, auct. d5-eo&ds
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DUNCANsoN BROS. Auctloneers.
VyHOMAs BOWLING, Auctlone.,


SALT FR ERARF2R CHAMBER ASp DINING ROOM
THIN IiNEi: TANCi TolLEf WARE AND TEA
fois todkA hHD fa REAT SAHTfiTsS " OF
On THIKsDAA MORNING, DECEMBER SIXTH
lss3. AT TEN O'CLOCK within and in front OF my auc
above goods. Parties furnishing should attend this
sale as the stock must be closed out make room for
dS-at THOMAS BOWLING Auc..
w ASHINGTON HORSE A ND CARRIAGE BAZAAR
W 38S $50 and 9i2 louisiana avenue.
a s EVHRS a fU e Huspa asd saf
CiDAI MORNING. commencing al Ten O'CLOCK,
regardless of weather.
Gentlemen having Horses or Carriages for sale will
$. BENSINGER, Auctioneer
Horsss CARRIAGES Bugses. Express Wagons. Harness.
Blankets koiHs. e. ol9-lm
GALE OF FISH WHARF PROPERTY IN GEORGE
~ Town. Il c.
OFFICE OF TIE ENGINEER COMMISSIONER
WASHINGTON. D. C.. November ~ 1888.
In pursuance OF tn ID and 9Th sections of the of
Q T To saa 10 a vt, aPgroye April 1882 the fol
offered for sale at public auction THURSDAY
DECEMBER SIXTH. 1888. in front Of the premises at
lots tweI,Tleyn fq7, ei0, tos and .r.
lot '29 containing about sixteen thousand
a Ky 8; b, 5 tS 9u+,e feet more or less in
on Water street, in Georgetown. d C.
The property will b. sold subject to lease. which will
Terms Of sale are RI hundred dollars are to be paid
within two days of sale residue within SIS there
purchaser. deosit hundred (iOOj dollars down
at time OF sale Will lie required II the terms OF sale
TO resell at the risk and the defaultng purchaser
me Commissioners reserve the right to reject
all bids u their Judgment the property does got bring
BY order OF the Board of Commissioners, D. c.
IT, j. LIDECkER. Major OF Engineers. T. s. A.
THOMAS BOWLING Aactioneer -''''''' nSsi
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THE'coNTRAcT for fire-proof1ng iron columns OF
the custom house at Memphis has been awarded to
the Ottawa Tile company.
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DRAWING OF OCTOBER Q. 1888:

DRAWING OF OCTOBER O. 1883
L. 4. Hayer for Mrs. N. P. Hayer. New York
Thes Matieiiace. New York City i isooo
H. hf Mssdss collected 81 through J. Dick nm
Mrs; Woolery: Phiadelphia, Pa ............ 5000
M G; Mitchell, Sl0s NJ street N. W., Washington.
E. NJ. Flaci. Hopinsviiie, Ky ............... SoO0
VIM Lowry, IA ". Madison st. Chicago. nls... 1000
J: Needing Washington D. c.. ................ 1900
VIM NJ 4 f Sas:s IS baysass It: New orleans: Il
DRAWING OF NOVEMBER Is. 1883.
II. A. Sacerdote. so st. Louis st., New Orleans,
N Phelps lis Berlin st. 9th Dist New Or i'0
Paid Bank Of M.dison Jackson. Tenn. i hSoo
Paid Jules Cassard, New Orleans National bank
Robert As1sndsri. through lockwood Co.: san >o
Antonio Texas. LOO
For full particulars Of the Grand ssni-Annual Draw
ing Of the 18th inst zee scheme in another column of
his paper to-day. II
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The District i'm Congress.

"fh'H TO NE'iSE AND VUUIFf DISTRICT LAWS.
senator Cameron. Of Wisconsin. to-day reintro-
duced the bill presented by him in the last Con-
gress, TO revise and codfy the laws OF the District
OF Columbia This bill WIS drawn by Col. Enoch
Totten. and by his request Senator Cameron intro
duced it. The bill authorizes the President to ap-
point commissioner, who shall be person learned
In the law, to compile and arrange all the statute
laws In force in the District, general and perma-
nent In their nature. The compilation shall In
clude all British and Maryland statutes in force on
februaly 9th, 1901 not since repealed, and all acts
OF congress having exclusive application the Dis
tTict- The commissioner 10 be required In his
work OF compilation TO put the whole IN proper IL
visions, with head notes and foot notes. The COM
penSaton OF the commissioner is fixed at 5000 per
year, With reasonable expenses for clerical assist
ance.
EXECUTORS OF ESTATES
Mr.. Garland introduced in the Senate to-day bill
to permit the appointment OF executors Of estates
without requiring bond OF them.
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ATTEND TO TIKI first symptoms OF Consumption.
anu thai the disease may be checked In IT'S 1nGip-
lency, use at once DIR. Jaynes Expectorant, q sala
Remedy Lon all anectionsof the Lungs and Bronch1A
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Judge Holmes. OF Boston, decides that lfftrsnrs
must De governed In their ape 3rance In couyI by
TIE new time standard, and declines TO set aside a
into effect
There IS excitement IA Montreal over the bad 0on-
olion OF the Exchange bank. which n thought GO
have bten irretrieyably ruined by the populations
ol ms president Thomas Craig, who has absconded
The loss Is SSo0OOa
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RANGE OF THE THKRNoMETER-The following
were the readings at the ONCE of the chief signal
officer to-day am, $685. II am, 46S pm, ISL
Maximum, 561; minimum, 37.4.
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A B0ARDNGHOUsE KEEPERS CoNPLAINr.-To-dav
Elizabeth Humphrey, by Hewlett a. Shea, enterai,
suit against Harriet A. Morrison for $500 damages
Tor cutting passageway in premises li03 @ stree
cause her boarders to leave
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CHANCERY SALE OF THE PROPERTY KNOWN As
THE WASHINGTON HOCSI. CORNER OF
THIRD STEFET AND PENNSYLVANIA AVE
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THE q. 8. s. FRANKLIN, which was recently re-
paired at the Norfolk navy yard has been inspected
and found In satisfactory condition. The Constel-
latiOn, Dale and Portsmouth are now being re-
paired at the same yard. The Constellation needs
extensive repairs, but very little work will be
needed TO put the other vessels In good condition
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HE1SEkAMp lAsos

HE1NEkAMp Pnsos
Are used oy lotSD Professors Artists and Amateurs,
and are recommended above all Others Conretent
judges pronounce them unequalled in brancy of tone
singing qualities and durability Low factory prices
and easy terms Several now hand but little used
viii be sold low Od pianos taken as part payneut
1t full value.
BRANCH FACTORY wAREROOM
M AZ 10Th Street Northwest
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-11-21
NOTICE.

To all whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given that application viii be
made by the undersigned, the proprietors and
owners, in fee simple, of all that part and por-
ton of Vadnais Lake Villas. situate, lying and
being in lots No. 2, 3 and 4, and in the south
half of the southeast quarter, and the northeast
quarter of the southeast quarter, and the east
half of the southwest quarter, all in section
thirty-one I'D, 70 1nship No thirty (30), north
of range No.. twenty-five (22) west, according
to the United States government survey, and
being The whole of said plat, excepting lots A,
BIC, d, E, T, G and II, the same being in the
county of Ramsey, Minnesota, to the District
Court, Second Judicial district, THAT being the
jvdicial district in which said plat is located,
at special term thereof appointed to be held at
the court house In the city of Saint Paul, in said
county and state, on Saturday, the 18th day of
December, A. D. 1888, at the opening of said
court on said day, soon thereafter as ooun-
sci can be heard, TO vacate all that part and por-
ton of said plat of Vadnais Lake Villa, and the
whole thereof, excepting lots A, B, C, D, z, f,
6 and ii, pursuant to the provisions Of the stat
ute of said state of Minnesota, in such case
made and provided. And for said court to ad-
Judge and declare the title to all the streets al
leys, roads ard public squares fif any there bel
thereon appearing, In the undersigned proprie-
tors and OWNERS aforesaid, according to our
respective rights thereto, and for such other and
further order therein as shall seem meet and
proper.
Dated November LIST. 1888.
BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF ST. PAUL,
A. P. M0NIEN,
8. Z. SANBORN,
T. MOBERY.
". P. MURRAY, Attorney for petitioners, st.
Paul. Minz 3iO-339
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DIED.

DAVIS-In this city, Mrs. Josie Davis, at the
residence of L. Lyle, SS7 Somerset street.
Funeral at 10 a. m, Thursday, Nov. %, St.
Mary's church. Friends of the family are in
vited to attend.
GOTZIAN-At Jamesport, Mo-, Nov. 16, 1888,
Adam Gotzian, aged 40 years.
Funeral from Bates avenue NJ. E. church at
Up. m. Wednesday, 2Ist, inst. Friends are In
vited to attend.
GRANITE this city, at No. 81 Holly avenue,
at = p. m. Nov. 10, 1889, Isabella, beloved
wife of II. P. Grant, aged So years.
Funeral services from late residence at pm.
Wednesday, 2lst instant. Friends of the family
are invited to attend.
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IoFFICIAL PUBLICATION. ]
Vacation Of Alley in CF0cas HiIl Re-
arrangement Of Block One WTight'S
Addition TO St. Paul.
CRY CLKRE's OFTCE.
ST. Paul. siinn., November II, 1888.


Whereas petition has been fled IN this Office,
By order OF the Common Council of the City OF
Saint Paul, ard as provided by law. asking fol-
the vacation Of the Alley In ''Crocus Hill rear
rangement of Block one ID Wnght's Addition
to the City of Saint Paul" and
Whereas the petitioners state that they sre
owners of all the property on the line of the va
cation asked for, and that the object of said va
cation is that the petitioners have re-platted
said block 'soue,' and the said alley is Of no
further convenience or use to the public, ETC.;
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given that
said petition viii be heard and considered by
the Common Council of the City of Saint Paul,
or committee to be appointed by them or
Tuesday, the first day of January, A. D. 1884,
at 7.30 O'Clock p. n, at the Council chamber,
In the city hall
By order OF Common Council,
THOS. a. PRENDERGAST,
no20-tue-5w City Clerk.
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DAILY nAIhLR BLLLEItN.
OFFIos CmEF SIGNAL OEFIoER,
WASHINGTON, D. c., Nov. 90, S:56 .. IA.
Observations taken at the same moment OF
ime all stations.
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DAILY LOCAL rszAGa.
Bar. rho-, Dew Point. Wind. Weather.
2J.G96 34.2 1872 " 49,.
Amount CT rainfall, .09, maximum thermom-
stef. 47?. 2.iuinazr thermometer, 29.5; daily
range. 1870.
River, frozen.
2,.te-i5zromoter corrected for temperature
an elevation.
P. Z. Lrons,
Sergeant Eigaal Corps. .. g. Aa
To-DAY's WEATHER.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 81, l a. m.-Indiea-
lions for the upper Mississippi and
Missouri valleys; Local rains, slightly
warmer, partly cloudy weather, stationary
o. lover barometer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-10
FOREIGN NOTES.
LONDON. Friday, 1

LONDON. Friday, Feb 8. 1888
steamer now building on the Clyde ior the lhman
Line is to be named tae City OF Chicago
IL has been decied that Colonel King Harman shall be
aeandidate at the Parliamentary election III INC county
of Dublin for the scat vacant by the deah OF the
Right Hol. Thomas +. Taylor.
The Conucil of Egyptian Ministers has adopted the
first thirty yfour clauses OF the new Charter ior bgypt
embodying the proposals made by Lord Dunerln'
Au accident to-day Ia shaft OF the severn
Tunnel works by which four men were killed outright
and several others seriously injured mat IL IL
expected they Will die Of their injuries.
Judah +. Benjamin, who has retired from practice
advised by doctors Of the highest reputation In
Paris that the state Of his heart renders protacted ar
gunont In Court unsafe for him. He Is otherwise In
goOd health.
cspath from Hyderabad, India, says: "The Nawab
Sir ar jung Of the Order Of Star Of ndia died OF
cholera last nght."
Bombay dispatch says that the 1st Regiment OF
Bombay Grcnadiers and ain battery has been or
dereI immediately Ah-Rsjpoor suppress the nsur-
rection of the Bheels.
In the Spanish Chamber OF Deputies to-day, during de-
bate motion 10 reorganize the Navy, Vce-Admirsi
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Affairs IN THE VEST INDIES.

HAVANA, Feb. SIN the course of the re-
view held Sunday last by CaptainGencra Prender-
gas one OF the volunteers ssued from the ranks and
planting himself in front of the General cried; death
to the Bourbons! Long live the Republic The offender
was arrested but liberated the next day on ball
The order given that during the march past the Gen
era captains OF the regiments should give tue cry OF
Z" Long live the King! to be repeated by the men
circular recently issued from the American Con
suate in this city, obigng ali sipperso OF merchandise 10
the United States appear personally at the Consulate
I'm order sign bcO the Consul the invoices 10 oe
tilted by him, is causing much discomfort among the
firms wh ch are regularly shipping Produce ana thc Sig
natures Of which well known az the Consulate. ,
The American Consulate Offices have been trahrieIreu
10 Ag1larst. to building called LA Casa Blanca Inc
new quarters inferior IN every respect To thc Ou
ones.
General Guillermo, ex- President OF santo Domingo,
with eeven other eIes, left st Thomas JGu ~ WIN
the ayOwed purpose Of organizing in Jamaica iOTnda-
bic parry invade Santo Domingo ana Iayi II il re-
ported tAat he has pure 1ascd The Victoria small steam
err which will form part OF feet OF four vessels he Is
said have letters Of credit to the amount of TSoOOO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-10
THE DOMINION PARLIAMENT OPENED.

OTTAWA, Feb. 9.-Sir William Ritchie was
sworn in as Deputy Governor yesterday, and in the
afternoon he proceeded to the Senate chamber where
the members OF the House OF Commons having been
summoned they Informed that the causes Tor cali
ing Parliament together would not be made known uht
they had elected Speaker. When the members OF the
House of Commons returned to their chamber Leuten-
ant-Colone George A. Kirkpatrick elected Speaker
Colonel Kirkaptrick is graduate OF Trinity college,
Dublin. He has taken active part in the volunteer
movement in Canada, and In 1876 went TO England IN
command Of the Canadian Wimbledon rifle team ne
first entered Parliament in 1870 as the representative OF
the County of Frontenac and has reelected by he
tion since then. He Is a supporter OF Slr Joln
Macdonald
Dr. Robitae, brother OF the Lieutenant Governor OF
Quebec been called to the Senate, vice Eugene INC
mic, of Quebec, resigned.
The Dominion Parliament was formally opened tnls
afternoon. The GovernOrGeneral, IN his speech IRON
the throne. said While passing through the Uhlleu
gard for for the Empire OF which this country forms so
large portion. MAY this friendship which Is SO Iuy
returned by be enduring as IL IL IS ma Ta anu
vantageOus TO the mutual interests OfhOth great naoh
In reference the Canadian Pacific Railway, ne sald
The prOgress Of the railway has been quite unprece-
dented. Traffic can be carried on tho man inc
Thunder Bav TO within fifty miles OF the crossing
OF the South Saskatche distance or l,OOO mics
II is confidently expected that the Rocky Mountains
in the period substantial progress VIII ne nade on
the Lake superior section OF the railway ana tne track
laid upon large portion Of the road now undCi CON-
tract in BRUSH Columbia