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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-02-08
Richmond and Allegheny.
PLAN TO READJUsT THE ROADS STOCKS,
RnNns. AND OBLIGATIONS.

PLAN TO READJUST THE ROADS STOCKS,
BONDS, AND OBLIGATIONS.
The New York papers publish the fol-
lowing plan, provision for which is made
in the bill submitted to the General As
sembly and recently published in this pa
per:
First. Holders OF first-mortgage bonds
are to be asked to accept 81 per cent. per
annum upon their bonds from 1855 to JAN
uary 1, 1887, coupons maturing thereafter
to be paid in full. After January 1, 1887,
the fixed charges to be S3j0,000 a year,
payable semi-annually. being the interest
on the first-mortgage bonds.
Second. Holders OF second mortgage
bonds to surrender unpaid coupons and to
convert the principal OF the bonds, dollar
for dollar, into an issue OF preferred stock
not to exceed Sj,000,000 in amount; pre-
ierred rs to dividends at the rate OF per
cent. per annum, and after dividend at the
same rate as has been declared and paid
upon common stock, preferred and CON-
mon stock to share equally in further diyi-
dends; the preferred and common stock to
have coordinate voting power; the second
mortgage TO be cancelled and discharged
of record, and no mortgage obligation In
excess OF the amount OF the present nrsl
mortgage shall ever be issued by the com
panv without the consent Of the holders OF
two thirds of all OF the stock OF the COM
pany. am
Third. The floating debt OF S350,C0O to
be paid in cash from contributions by hold
ers Of stock and otherwise.
Fourth. Holders OF stock to pay an as
sessment OF 10 per cent. par value. to pro-
vide funds to pay the balance OF the float
ing debt. For the money thus contributed
there shall be issued preferred stock at 90
II the requisite number Of subscribers are
not obtained TO the agreement on or before
November 10, 1884, that agreement shall
be void.
Erwin Davis, James b. Colgate, John j
McCook, George +. Baker, and j. L. Clos
son have been appointed committee tt
carry out the plan described. A New Yorl
exchange says some dissatisfaction with thu
plan has been expressed by several OF thu
first mortgage bondholders, and it is eX
rected that a meeting will be held thi
week TO organize an opposition movement
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-02-08
The Church Lot.

The following are the resolutions offered
by Judge Wexford and adopted by the
First Presbyterian church night before
last:
ResoiUed, That this congregation is will
ing to transfer the title to the lot upon
which this church now stands to the city
OF Richmond, and thereby to vest in the
city the property of the entire square Tor
the purpose OF the erection OF the new
City Hall: provided, however, that the
city OF Richmond shall erect upon another
siteacceptable to this congregation church
as nearly proportional as practicable to this
church, and shall secure TO this church the
title thereto, and shall in the interim OF
time necessary to the rebuilding OF such
church supply this congregation, without
expense to them, with acceptable accom-
modations for the Sabbath-day services OF
the church and the Sunday school.
Resolved further, That the Hon. Edward
III. Fitzhugh be requested, as a member OF
this congregation, to initiate and prosecute
such proceedings as may be necessary to
authorize the trustees OF this church to
transfer the title to the property upon
which this church is situated to the city OF
Richmond, and to acquire for this congre-
CATION title to the site upon which the
new church is to be built.
Resolved further, That the Session and
Board OF Deacons he authorized and EN-
powered to act in the behalf OF this con-
gregation In negotiating with the authori-
ties Of the city OF Richmond, and in super
vising the erection Of the new church.
This plan will give to the church a new
and handsome building in n more residen-
tial section Of the city Gf desired), and
will enable the city to have for the site Of
its new City Hall the entire square bounded
by Broad and Capitol, Tenth and Eleventh
ofrapfg
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-02-08

Mr., Loyenstein's bill to amenu Tue re'
oistration laws In cities and towns OF over
). .OOo inhabitants will probably come up IN
the Senate to-day. 1t provides that no
man shall be registered except on the reg
ular days OF registration. Also, tnat no
man who Is registered anywhere IN the
State shall be again registered unless ne
hrings n transfer. That may be all right.
THE other thing sought to be corrected,
however. was the salvation OF the party
here last fall. We never could nave ,egis-
tered all OF our men In one DAY. ohder
the Mccormick OIL we WIN
hereafter have good registrars throughou,
the State, and 1t is doubtful II we should
now make any change as TO tnls. mr..
Loyenstein, no doubt, will be glad 70 hear
the views OF his constituents on tins DILL
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-02-08

Mrs. Susan Fenimore Cooper. daughter
OF the novelist, is educating one hundred
orphans at her home, in Cooperstowp, New
York.
When List, the great composer, was q
lad his father hesitated about allowing him
to become a musician. He told the boy
that It would be an unsettled, wander
ing, and precarious existence.
J.B. Grinnell, after whom the town of
Grtnncll, Iowa. was named, recently said I:
ain GrinnelI there are mol saloons, and
no one has been sent to Jail, to the poor.
house, or to the penitentiary for twenty
five wears, We can stand a cyclone occa-
sionally IL you will keep wbiskey away
from u.s."
Mr.. Charles II. Brainerd, who Is writing
a life Of John Howard Payne, says that he
finds that when Payne wrote the famous
piece he was very far from being In needy
circumstances. He was living in rooms IN
the Palais Royal In Paris, and also had
small villa in the outskirts Of the city. In
stead Of borrowing money OF Washington
Irving, he loaned money to him.
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Lease Of the white sulphur Springs.

In accordance with the published notice,
the White Sulphur Springs property, in
Guiding hotel. cottages, water privileges,
&c, was leased at pubic auction In front
OF the custom-house yesterday. Mr.. A.
l.. Boulware, the receiver, offered the
property under an order OF the United
States Circuit Court. and large number
OF interested parties assembled to withess
the bidding and Its result.
The advertisement read that the Springs
would be rented for one year, but this was
modified to term beginning about the lst
March and ending on the lst December
next, possession 70 be given the lessee on
the former date. and the surrender of the
property to the receiver to be made on the
latter date.
After the reading Of numerous notices
and the conditions OF the lease the auction
eer asked for bid. Mr.. w. A. Stuart. one
Of the principal owners oi the property,
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Husttngs.COurf. sWDP

William II. Andrews, indicted for break
ing into a hen-house. was found guilty and
sentenced to Imprisonment in iml for
twelve months and fined one cent.
John Jasper, for escaping Jail, pleaded
guilty and was sentenced TO six months In
Jail. the term to commence when bis JAS
per's) present term OF confinement shall eX-
pire.
Same, for resisting policeman in the dis
charge OF his duty, was sentenced TO
twelve months in jail and fined one cent.
A. I. Thompson, for selling goods and
merchandise without license, pleaded gull
ty and was fined $500.
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st. Cecilia Quartette, Of Washington
No.

The st. Cecilia Quartette viii arrive at
2:43 p. NJ, and present the following pro-
gramme at Mozart Hall tonight: ' Hunt
ing Song" st. Cecilia Qcartette; "Sun-
set" Miss Detweiler; "Oh, Vert Thou
In che Cold Blast" Mrs. Powell and Mrs.
Mills; Legends" st. Cecilia Quartette
'Le Torterella," Miss Evan; "Last Hope"
DR.. Bischoff; sweetheart Mrs. Powell ;
serenade," st. Cecilia Quartette "Oh,
the Clang OF the Wooden Sho0n," Mrs.
Mills; "The Regatta" Misses Evan and
Detweiler; Lullaby" st. Cecilia Quar-
tette. They will be quartered at the Ex-
change. secure seats at e. +. Johnston's.
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A Visit 70 Dufch Gan.

On yesterday evening quite number Of
the members OF the Legislature belonging
to the Committees on Chesapeake Bay and
its Tributaries and Privileges and Elec-
tons accepted an invitation from Captain
John A. Curtis, who is a member OF both
committees, and accompanied him on a
steam-tug to Dutch Gap canal. The party
left the city at O'Clock. and after the boat
was well under way partook OF an elegant
dinner provided by the host. After 4
pleasant ride down the river and visit TO
the Gap the excursionists returned to the
city about 7 O'Clock.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-02-08

r7- SYCLE BROTHERS,
HAVING FINISHED INVENTORY,
FIND A GREAT MANY GOODS THEY ARE
WILLING TO SELL AT A SACRIFICE.
Remnants Of STIADE-LINEN;
GEyTLEMEN's LINEN COLLARS at &C.;
pernuapts of NOTTINGHAM LACE;
BLACK. WHITE, and CoLORED KID GLOVES
at 25c.;
a. COCHECO FoULARD at 7c.;
Remnants Of TABLELINEN;
Remnants or TABLE OIL-CLOTH;
Remnants of CARPET;
so dozen WHITE and COLORED BORDERED
HANDKEECHlEFsa at &c.;
MEMS MERINO HALF HOSE;
Remnants of DRESS GOODS;
CLOAKINGS;
GERMAN LINEN TOWELS, sc inches long, at
l6sc.: GERMAN LINEN TOWELS, AS
inches long, 20c.;
LADIES UNDERWEAR;
CHECK MUSLIN at Sc. worth l0c.;
CHECK MUSLIN at 10c. worth l21c.;
COLORED HANlBURGs at sc. worth &c.;
Tides at 8. 10, and l5c. worth double as much ;
LADIES' and CHILDREN'S HOSIERY;
CORSETs 10 be closed ont at half price;
CHILDREN's MERINO VESTS;
srAIR.LiNEN;
NAPKINS, and a good many odds and ends toe
numerous TO mention. When we say odds and
ends We do not mean trash.
SHADED SATIN reduced from 81 10 40c.;
Remnants OF SILKS, Black and Colored;
Remnants OF PLUSH,
Remnants of YELVETS,
Remnants ef SATINS,
Remnants of CACHEMiRE.
sYCLE BROTHERS,
3ll Broad street.
Branch House, 1929 Main street.
fe 3-eOdtFel1i
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offered $4,000. Another party present
ran the bidding to $4,000, when Mr..
George L. Peyton entered the list, aud
slowly bid until the property was finally
knocked down to Mr.. w. A. Stuart at
800 for the above-named terms.
Mr.. Stuart will Mt once commence active
preparations for the coming season. His
plans are not yet fully matured, but he will
doubtless select some experienced hotel
man as general manager and a corps Of
competent assistants, who will fully sustain
the reputation OF the Old White.
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ueal.nr without Med.c,pe.

Yesterday morning, ut Mozart Hall, DIR.
McMullen treated many poor sufferers, all
OF them having been troubled with some
lingering, chronic disease. The Doctors
method OF treatment in these cases Is mar.
vellous, all receiving instant relief. lie will
treat the sick free every morning from 10
to II, at Mozart Hall. and has also taken
parlors at the ST. James Hotel. where he
can be consulted free.
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Manchester.

Marshall Foster (coored), who was sem
fenced to Jail for twelve months at the
commencement of this term Of the Hust-
ings Court, was pardoned by the Governor
yesterday. and was then relieved OF his
fine by the Court on account OF his being
pauper.
Willie Brooks, a colored boy, was sem
fenced to Jail yesterday for six days for
throwing stones in the street and breaking
windOw-glass.
The river was about foot higher last
night at O'Clock than It was Wednesday
night, and was very muddy.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-02-08
ADVE.RTfSfNt} txArr.,s
The largest stick OF Valentines IN thu city 70 be
closed out at half price At l.. Lfwts's.
g12 east Main street.

wnnoR's CoD.LIvER OIL AND LuSE--Pcr-
sons who have been taking Cod-Liver OIL will be
pleased 20 l. arm that DIR. wILBoR has succeeded,
from directions OF several professional gentle
men. 10 combining the pure OH and Lime In such
manner that IL Is pleasant 20 the taste. and iss
effects In Lung complaints are truly wonderful.
Very many persons, whose cases were pronounced
hopeless. and who had taken the clear tiil tor
long time without marked effect, have been en-
tirely cured by using this preparation. Be sure
and get the genuine. Manufactured only by A.
B. wILBoR, Chemist, Boston. Sold by ali drug-
Qists.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-02-08

The City Auditor. chairman OF the Con-
mittee Oh Light, chairman OF the Commit
tee on Finance, foreman Of the gas.works,
and Mr. w. X. Bowie, OF the Committee
on Light, were examined on this interest
ing point. The Board adjourned to meet
Tuesday night at Z O'Clock.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-02-08

The rich. rare, mellow flavor OF the
Sealskin Cigar Ia that alone given by ma
ture TO the genuine Hayanna tobacco used
In the combination from which II Is manu-
factured. Try them. Can be found In the
hands OF first-cIass dealers.
OWENS 4 Nixon, Agents, Richmond.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-02-08

PREVENT SERIOUS SICKNESS by taking occa-
sionally ono Of EMoRY's LITTLE CATHAWrrc
PILLS, wonderful appetizer, an absolute pre-
venive and cure Of Biliousness; pleasant 10 take;
su gar-coated. 15 cents.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-02-08
TUNE YOUR Pianos.

yxyE HAVE A STRICTLY SUI
w PERI0R PlAEO-TUEER fromtJy TT
Baltimore. We fully guarantee his work. Leave
your orders for prompt uttentlon. Prices g !Isiial
y a7.eodsw HAAoS 81 ) sisia aOsss; street.
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.prcsAL NorFcrs.
fTA GOOD TIME TO BUY.

sT-A GOOD TIME TO BUY.
sssSy pasF FraFEFIS aSooTAFFS, TAFFsrFS sSxnis ;Ss
sflrs. HFNS, VENETIAN. Rag, and LisT
wrHtAE, iahID.cIEcK, aad FANCY MAT
.v1IRNl. IRSy TAPESTRY, vEi VET, and AxMIN-
:" STIR RUGS and MATS;, ,,,,.r<,v,.S
coC2lih S2lih.ssnoTiis, sn5iii ana LiSoLEUM and CAN,
.,sglE5cks sEacrsksss'MsiSSp 'MsiSSpow-sHApEs, om-cLoTH
LACE syEIAiNs, o9},E1sSs FIN roLEs nnp slMpi sns r;
r,.sRTR S'ssS 81 SSsssRMENTs G for Men, Women, Boys,
and Girls. also, LEGGlNs and HAts; also,
60 Evsfsnr,esr sfn,sr bahfsscthS baahhfsch, BINGHAM, and CAM
,od ssnn rsmnsn,s s"f Of CURTAIN LACEs on our spe-
iNV Vcisi-hargain counters that must be sold at
,xEaRoiDEIEp NULL sCARfs at loc. worth
,NffSssomEREp NULL FIcHUs at sSc. worth
n, aTk and CREAM sILK-LACE FiCBus at
IS, so. and Use. worth 60, 75c:, snd ~ 20
eENTLkMEN,s RkGuLAR;!MaAp8E 8e,. FANCY
pig bargains 80 all Kinds Of NECKWEAR Tor
,,xSSspIesfiilsTs SsI,siIinlssT AND DRAWERS In all quail
iscs The largest stock in this city;
sHlRT-COLLARS and CUFFS In great variety
II~TN ~IfIRT-HOSOMs from 6sa 20 ooc each
nixpkFRCHiEFS. sUSPfNDtks, -SltltIs
sniR t.. and other FURNISHING GOODS;
uAIR.RRrsHks at 2oc.-woold DC cheap at
SAfIe. TOOTH, SHAVING, and SHOE
prPFiTS. RrChINGS. LINEN COLLARS and
CUFFS. TIDlEs. TOILET MATS, POCkEI-
hooks. and SOAPS: ,.~,
,lSpS sHEETING, PILLoW-CAsE LINEN
NTARLE-CLOTHS. NAPKINS, TOW ELS
nOILIFS, WASH-EAGS. CRUMB-CLOIHS,
TRAY-CLoTIiS, at the lowest prices ior hrs'-
,Lf.w60L WHITE NUBIAs at csc. worth
mop. BALMoRAL-, and BOULEVARD
SKIRTS at big bargains;
oor whole stock Of goods for CURTAINS: LAM-
RRFOUINs, aud FuRNITURE-COVERlN
has been placed on our special-Dargaln couh-
fer-so bargains can be hac;
EMIT GOODS, such rs Leggins' h"ods' 0aps'
Jscleis Miiis, and Gloyesi ..,e
stiAWIS. STOCKINGS. RIBBONS, BUTTONS,
mn AIDS BINDINGS. and a general STOCK oil
FANCY GOODS and NOTIONS.
An ri which we viii sell TO our customers AZ
WY ~" LEVY. DAVIS & DRAKE,
l0l7 and 1919 Nam street.
IA h9O-w%&Su Rlchmona, va.
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SAVE MONEY by having your printing done at
the DISPATCH PBISTiSG-iIoUsx. Good wort,
low prices. aud satisfaction guaranteed.
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rna a,.s inyestig igatlOm.

The BOARD Of Public Interests met ut the
Council chamber last n!gh1. tne qncsnoI
OF the cost OF making Sai was 'nNcss'sa'eu'
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-02-08

The best assortment Of Valentines at l.. LEW
ISIS, al half piicc. 912 Main street,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-02-08

ANcER.
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i,d % nhs poison Is being forced out OF my system.
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w.R. RoBIsoy, Davistoro', Ga.
a.. wo months ago my attention was called 10 the
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REV. JsssE II. CAMPBELL, Columbus, Ga.
81 have seen remarkable results from use of
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ss' ssc mas been afflicted i've years With the most
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freaiise on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed free.
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VALENTINES, Valentines. at L. LEwIs's, Ter
half price. 912 east Main street.
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SHEET.MUSgC.

SHEET-MUSIC, sHEET-MUSIC.
Having completed arrangements with the lead
Ing music publishers Of New York, Boston. ant
Philadelphia, we will have on our counters all the
new issues or SIiEET-MUsIC simultaneous with
their publication. RAMOS & MOSES.
fe 8 lw Music-Ilouse, 914 Main street.
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REV. JEssE II. cAMpBELL, Columbus, Ga.

R00K AND JOB WORK NEATLY
6'E;SxikcuTED q Tie DIsPATCH PRiNTINo
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-01-26
THE HOUSE.

Mr.. Hutchins, Of New York, presented petition
of Judge j. X. Angel and others for the passage OF
an act authorizing the secretary oil war to contract
with Charles StOughton for the entire work of
improving Harlem river, at cost not to exceed
sl,205OO0. the work to be completed in 1855. Re.
ferred
The morning hour having been dispensed with,
the house at 1925 went into committee of the
whole Mr. Springer in the chair on the Fitz-John
Porter bill.
Mr. +. b. Taylor took the floor In order to con-
clude his speech begun on Saturday last in oppo.
sitlon to the bill. He dened the statement thut II
was based upon resolution introduced by Mr..
Garfield. 1t was true that Mr.. Garfield did intro.
duce resolution looking to an inquiry III regard
10 the alleged discovery OF important evidence,
but the resolution was defeated, and what bis
opinion would have been upon that evidence did
not appear lie Mr. Taylor knew what Mr.. Gar
fields opinion was up 10 the seventh of March,
lSSl-it was the same rs his was today.
He then proceeded to make Il resume Of the his
tory of the Cnse, Contending that Porter had will
fully disobeyed orders, aud asserting that he
should, even without orders, have marched To
the aid of his comrades. AT the trial Porter was
heard 10 say that he was not loyal to Pope. That
confession was plea OF guilty. Not 10 be loyal
10 Pope was to ne disloyal TO the flag ana the
unioli. No congress could make those lGurels
green and live again which had faded from POr
ter's brow as he lay under the trees NJ Bethlehem
church, and was disloyal tn his comrades Con
qress might remove the penalty, but II was case
OF suic de- and II could NOT revive tie glOrlos that
once clustered around his brow, Gentlemen from
by restoring Porter they were holding out
the olive branch Of eace, ur that they were A.
laying irritation They were creating II, II the
British government had had the power after the
revolution " force Benedict Arnold back into the
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-01-26
Report OF Cant. Gabrleison.

Capt Eric Gabrielson, commanding the
United States revenue steamer Dexter, has
made report to the secretary Of the treas
uhy in regard to the assistance rendered by
that vessel to the wrecked steamer City of
Columbus, off Gays Head, on the eighteenth
instant full particulars of which have al
ready been published, including the gallant
conduct of Lieut.. Rhodes in rescuing tho two
last bodies, which had been frozen to the
rigging. The Dexter, with the assistance of
the lileboat from the shore, took from the
wrecked steamer twenty-one persons, two of
whom were dead when found, and two more
of whom died after reaching the Dexter.
Capt. Gabrielson says that the conduct of
the officers and crew on this trying occasion
was highly commendable, each performing
his duty with alacrity and efficiency, and he
especially commends to tho consideration
of the department First Lieut.. w. d. Roath,
Second Lieut.. j. w. Rhodes, and Third
Lieut.. c. ID, Kennedy as bravo and ex-
emplary in their conduct on this occasion;
also, First Assistant Engineer A. +. Rockefel-
Ter and Second Assistant Engineer q. w.
Becky with, both OF whom were assiduous in
their care and attention to the survivors.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-01-26

The house committee on claims yesterday
directed favorable report to be made on Rep
resentative Holman's bill to prevent fraudu-
lent duplication of accounts and claims by off,
GERS of the government and others having deal
ings with the government. Tho bill provides
that any officer of the United States or other
person who shall knowingly present, or cause
TO be presented, any voucher, account, or claim
to any officer of the United States for approval
or payment, or for the purpose of securing
credit, in any account with the United States,
which shall contain any material misrepre-
sentation of fact in regard to tho claim shall
not be entitled to payment or credit for any
part of the voucher account, or claim.
Mr.. McMillin, chairman of the committee,
characterized the recent duplication and
Justification of accounts as disgracetul, and
said the committee is anxious to have some
legislation adopted which will put stop to
the practice
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-01-26
EAST CAPITOL STATION.

EAST CAPITOL STATION.
LADIES LIST.
Briggs. Mrs Emily Lee, Mrs Eliza
COnlee, Gertrude NJ lyler, Lizzie
Dwyer, Maggie Motter, Lille
Herd, Miss ada Pierce, Miss Alice
Hun Mrs JnO shea, Mrs
jenkins, Miss Maggie Schell, Mrs Sarah
Johnson, Mrs Mary
GENrLENtENS LIST.
Baxter. SW Mason, Mr.
BDwden, Chas Mason. Chas
Butler, Geo w Mathers, Robt
Edison, John hay, TheO
Gardner, Samn J.
LOCAL LETTERS.
LADIES LIST.
Golden Matilda MIL Sallle
Kramer, Pearl Turner, Mary
GENTLEMEN'S LIST.
Bernald, II Curtis, Rev CJ
Burr, Chas Mundy, IL
GEORGETOWN STATION.
LADIES LIST.
Cover, Mrs Ann Casey, Mrs Maggie
GENTLEMEN'S LIST.
Arthur. Chns kellam stewart
Connolly. NJ Walker, Walker
Hensley, Alex
LOCAL LETTERS.
LADIES' LIST
Dulaney, Miss Bedtime Hurley, Miss Anna
GENTLEIEN'S LIST.
Young,Jo
SCHOONER LIST.
II H Johnston, sohr Thos Benton
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