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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26
GROCERIES,.
Wh0eliuR,

Country trade is improving and money is
getting more plenty in consequence of far,
mers selling their products.
SUGARs-Sugars continue in fair demand.
Some holders predict further advances.
Cut loaf 74c; Cubes 73c; Fruit powdered
7sc; Powdered 74c; Grsnulated Standard
&c; Granulsted ordinary &c; Standard Con-
fectioner's A &c; grocer's A 6lc; Pearl
white A &c; White extra C SIC; Ohio val
ley c SIC; golden c sic; New York c SC;
(new) Fruit sugar Age.
CoFFEEs-Green cofee-Fancy Golden
Rio l3c; Fancy Green l3c; Peaberry
Fair lOc; Roasting grades s@9c; Old
Government Java zoe. Roasted coffee in
packages-Arbuckle's ID l34c; Cardoba
l h. l3fc; Dilworth 10. l3!c; Dilworth
Brunswick and ID. l73c; lowering L. L.
C Il h. l3Ic; lowering Java 8 lbs SOC;
Rising Sun ! ID. l3c; Tiger 10. l3c;
Partola ID. 83c, &c off in lots Of 800 lbs of
anyone kind. Bulk Rossted-0ld Govern
ment Java 24c; Peaberry lac; Choice
RIO lSc; Prime l2c; Good ll3c; Fair
ll3c; Ordinary l03.
RICE. - Carolina head, tic; Carolina
choice 7c; Carolina prime 6fc; Louisiana
64c; Java pearl &c: Broken SIC.
SYRUPs-Choiee IsSu Syrup 30@33e;
Ordinary Sugar Syrup 23@2Sc; Honey
Drips 28c; Sugar, House (dark) 20@22c;
(3c additionalin hah bsrrels); New Crop
New Orleans Mollssses. Fancy 52@55c;
Choice 4S@50c; Prime 44@47c; Fair 459
48c: Choice Bakers 30(635c.
PRoyIsIoSs-Large 8. c. Hams 9@9lc;
Medium s. C. Hams l0c; Small s. G. Hams
lOtc; California Hams 7ic; s. @. Breakfast
Bacon &c; s. C. Shoulders etc; City Sides
73c; Bacon Shoulders sic; Ham Beef l3ci
Ordinary Beef ll4c; Country Sides tic.
LARD-Tierce TIC; halt barrels nc; tubs
7Ic; buckets &c; tin pals ID 8se; tin pals
ID Sc; tin pals 10 ID tic: tin pals 20 ID
72c; tin pals so ID 74c.
CANNED Goops-Standard 3ib table peach
81 Is: pie peaches Sfb 81 05; pie peaches
6fb 81 70; No. 3 tomatoes 90c; toma-
toes Sib Boston market 81 rs;
canned corn, Thompson's 2b
cans s0c; do winslows 2fb 81 20;
do End grade 2fb 75c; strawberries IN
81 10; blackberrss 2fb 81 90; rsspberries
2fb 81 90 Damson's IN Csc; lima beans
2fb soc; cove oysters In light 55c; do
lib full weight 81 05@l 10 string beans
2fb S5@90c; succotssh 2fb 90c@l Is;
Marrow fat peas 2fb 81 75@2 TO- goose:
berries 2ib 9Oc9$l 90.
FRu1Ts-ValenciA raisins, &c; layer
Ondara rsisins, lie; layer ordinary raisins
2 90; layer California raisins, 81 20; Lon
on layer raisins, 50 Is; French prunss,
l 90 to 10. SIC; sOsl S2c; French prunes,
sos, l0lc; French prunes. 70s, l0c; French
prunss, Cos ll3c; French prunes,
Sos, l3c; Turkey prunes, SCI Eng.
Esh currants, cssk, SC; fancy eyaporsted
apples, SIC; good evsporsted apples iic;
fancy evaporated peaches, Ice; good evspo-
rated peaches, 15c; good ::is common
peaches, SIC.
Ou.-Lsrd, extra western strained 8oci
carbon, ITO, Sc; carbon, $50, 8lc; white
miners best winter 49c; white miners No.
2, 45c.
CONDITION OF MARxEra-SugarS firm
but quiet from the fact that very
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26
p AILY
Weekly Register
II 8 g. s.

WIN b rsstH inprsvsa sad strsngthssd ia q
dspartnsas II Vim - orsfslly sditsa ~ s,saD
circulation. II Win - unsxosllsd - Q esa>s nsw
paper, and jssrnL saaptso b Tie 6roa1 ~
oyyIcH, the FAMILY and TIE FnnnDR II win u
knErupHxxLx DnsonAflc. . u eaaAl -
TIE 6fAfI AID EAxsHAL DuocRAcY.
Every Issue WIN contain aearefully ssnplsd n.
sumo d IN he county, State national ~ hta.
national nsva n doing q WASHINGTON VI
be amply recorded hon svsEy standpsint
Al happenings d intaot at WsaAinstsa, y -
nsishborng Coagraissal Districts a OAis saA
Pennsylvana, together with al local neva prepared
by corps Of experienced nsws ptAsrsn b sv9y
village and hamlet Wilma radius Of any nilss
Wheeling, Win b eAronicisa iaitAtaIly = tAsy -
curl
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26
No microscopic Need Apply.
". 7. GrGphie'

Mrs. Briggs-yictor Hugos family have
rsf1sed to let his brain be examined.
M Brirus-They were right. l shouldn't
allow one 10 examine my brain.
Mrs. Briggs-I don't think yOu Will ever
=. t,onbIed with any one asking you to- my
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26
FLOUB., GRAIN AND FEED.
wheeling.
rOUR AKIN GRlIN.
COTTON.
NAVY York.

New YORK, June 25.-Cotton-Firm and
unchanged; futures closed firm; June
lO.33c; July l0.33c; August l0.42c; Sep
TENDER l0.2lc; October 10000; Novem-
Der $500; December oslo; January
10000; February lO.l3c; March lO.23c;
April 1898.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26
Alcohol Is Good, Too.

In the case of q cold sore on the lip one
must separate the natural thought from the
sp;rituai not necessarily in these words ou,
IL some way to make the distinction marked
batween the Real and the Unreal, the tree
and universal mind and that which Il
trsmmelled and sntangled in the yoke Of
hopda0a
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26

CTATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, OHIO COUNTY,
= ss In the Circuit Court Of Ohio county, Wheel
pg, W. Va. June Rules, 1885.
David N. Carter
The object OF this suit is 10 obtain divorce riI-
cuo Biat,inonii by the plaintiff from the defendant.
And II appearing from afddayit filed IN this
cause that Francis Z. Carter, the defendant is not
a resident OF the State Of West Virginia the said
Francis E. Carter is ordered TO appear here within
one month after the date Of the inst publication Of
this order and do what is necessary 10 protect her
interests herein. II Is further ordered that this
der he published and posted according 10 Law.
Witness. John w. Mitchell, Clerk Of said Court
AZ the court house Of said county In the city Of
Wheeling this I'd day Of June, ISL
JOHN W. MITCHELL, Cierk,
Published the FIRST time June 3, 1885.
Attest JOHN w. MITCHELL, Clerk.
OKEEFFE& CNswELL, Solicitors for Complainant
NOTICE TO TAKE DEPosinoNs
You rill take notice that the depostions Of Ralph
Summers, Fritz Album, Henry Album, Georse X.
Eurkett Mrs A. Fox and others will be taken at
the law Office Of Dennis O'Reehe, No. llR Chap
line street. in the city OF Wheeling. on the 18th day
OF July, 1885. between the bours OF o'clock a "a.
and O'Clock pm, TO be read IN evidence In the
above entitled cause on behalf OF the said David
ing OF the same shall not be commenced, or Icing
commenced, shall not be completed on that day,
the taking Of the same viii be adjourned iron day
10 day until tho same shall be completed.
~ f.A"' - DAVID n. CARTER
By Dennis OKeefe and n. c. ChsEeli, hi. Attor.
neys. lGSoan
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26

heavy export demand on hard sugars has
taken place, higher figures may be looked
for on graduated; raw sugars are firm;
coffee, firm and with higher market in con,
temptation; rice. firm; lard, weak; proIi-
Gona barely steady; fruits. nominal;
statesmen on the road report collections very
quiet with better times expected in the near
future.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26
Pathetic Plea for the Drama,

Theatrical biIl-boards are being abolished
in several Southern cities. What travenng
theatrical companies would rather see Is the
sboTt;on of board bills. They wouldn
have 90 much trouble getting out OF town
wbsn Cuisines" was bad, if such reform
was effected.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26
REGISTERI
EITHER
DAILY OR WEEKLY,

which. under the nov management, shall b a
iy What vas stated eiitorially The morning afsr
trsnsfsz, viz: Thoroughly and kxLIA.Ly pnss
CRATIC, With - hvon ior any penoa o tscssss
within the party 70 ths dstrtnsai Il The vAsis
party. When the noninations srs nsds sy IL
regularly constituted Convention Of the parry u.
the Rserxrxa willard only thsn-gip IL n.
qualified support 70 he nouinssa
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26

The nap alone viii Be scat 70 any sddss iss =
oents.
The REoIsrKa may Be ssnt 10 one sddrso -
shstever other paper 10 subscribed for, 10 snetAsA
the money 70 accompany the order Invariably.
y. b. TAN1K.
GenerAl Manager.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26

The Rrsnfn viii continue to give the new sas.
mating hon The CAPITAL amer the rsnsvL
Charleston just the ame . Aeretosrs, % that even
eitisen vishins 70 kne. What b tranapirias q IL
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26
DRY GOODS.
New York.

NEW YORK, June 25.-The market is
without any demand, except as influenced
by reduced prices for bleached eottons to
close stocks. The price of Dwight's Anchor
36inch bleached has been advanced to SIC.
70 close stocks on hand agents have reduced
Fidelity 36inch bleached to tic, Rosebuds
70 &c and Chapman y 36-inch bleached to
SIC. Extra 6.4 y print cloths sold to-day
ut SOC Exports Of domestic cottons, mostly
sheetings and dress, include special ship
ment to Shanghai and Yokohama of 1859
bales.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26
The supreme Bench.

SSSsyrry valuable remedy for cu'eneOus di.ea-
~ and Al the same time an lnvigorating tonic.
JAMES JACKSON, Chief Justice Of Ga.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26
or HuHpAYs.

or SUNDAYS.
Leave the city At q N. and run every hour until
p. N.
Leave wheeling Pxrk 81 N. and run every hour
until 10 D. n. c. HIRSCH, Supt
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26

STATE SEcVRITIEs-Quiet and quotations
steady.
RALwAYs--The market has been much
less active to-day; total sales only 81 49,
600.
STocKs-One Of the principal features of
to-dsys stock market has been a heavy
break in Pacific Mail accompanied by large
transactions in that stock. There were ru-
mors early this morning that the company
had lost one of its steamers, and later in the
day the statement was circulated that City
of Toxic, bound for San Francisco
to Yokohoma and Hong Kong, was strand,
ed and making little water, bat that as
sistsree had been sent. After opening at
SAT the stock rapidly sold down to SOL, that
price being reached in the first hour, and
finally closed at SIS, net decline of 81.
During the afternoon prices were compare.
lively steady. The market closed steady at
prices from to ] per cent lower than yes
terdsy. Delaware and Hudson is down /.
Changers are higher. St. Paul was tbs
strongest stock all day and shows a gain of
per cent. The total transactions were
292,84l shares.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26
NAHs-SS % GARD.

Wheeling.
The mil market is active. Nails, fence
and brads - l0d to God, 81 Is; Sd
and Cd, 50 80; Sd and I'd,
81 70; 4d and Sd, So 90; Sd, SO Is; I'd,
S 90. Barrel! inch, Sc rs; t inch
IS Is; inch, 81 rs; II inch, 81 90;
1t inch, 50 IS; IL inch, So %; II inch
So 90. Lining inch, S. rs; I inch,
So Is. Tobacco Hhd-l0d 81 Is; Sd
50 90; Cd and I'd, SO Is. Clinch-All
sizes, 81 90. Slsting-5d, 1925; 4d, 1925;
Sd, 81 90; I'd, s. Is. Finishing-l inch,
81 rs; II inch, $6 25; IL inch, 81 so; II to
Il inch, 81 rs; 2 inch, 81 90; y inch, So Is:
3 inch and over, s. so. Casing and Box
ing-lOd to god, $500; Sd, So %; cd, So so;
id, 50 Is; Sd, 81 IS. Fine Blued-4d
81 90; Sd, S. 25; I'd, Sc 90. Cut Spikes
All sizes, 81 so. Boat Spikes-All sizes,
% 90. Each half key l0c extra.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26
Opinion OF Mr.. Lowell.

Mr.. Lowell is sweettongued poet, but
Ia l. also ridiculous prig'
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26

All trains daily except Sunday.
Trains leaving Bridgep port at 5:l2a m. (6:F city
timD arrive at Chicago at 80 p. m. same day.
Trains leave Cleveland for Wheeling at 90 q. m
3:OJ p. m, arriving at 2:43 p m. and s:t5 p. IN.
J. q. TOMLIN5OH,
Passenger Agent, Wheeling, w. Va.
l. A. FORD,
Gen. Pass, and Ticket Agent, Pittsburg, Pa.
WIN. A. BALDWIN, Manager.
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Ohio CENTRAL RAILROAD.
KANAWHA DIVISION.
THOs. r. SHARP. Rec eiyer
In effect Wednesday, December 8, 1884.

Connections at Pt. Pleasant with c. II. V. 4 I. r.
r. for Pomeroy At 80 p. m; for Columbus, Gin.
West at 1855 p. N.
Hacks leave o. c. r. z. depot at Point Pleasant
upon arrival Of trains running through to Galipols
without delay; returning, leave GallipOlis at 2:l5
D. M. connecting with trains at n. Pleasant for
Charleston and points east and west on C. u. X. K.
Trains daily, except Sunday. Trains ran on east
ern (75th meridian) standard time.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26
FINANCE AND TRADE.

Aenss Per Cent eovs<nmsnts Active
Stocks Lower = Flour Unchanged -
Wheat Unchanged.
NEW YoRK, June 25.-Money easy ct
! per cent; prime mercantile paper 4@5
per cent Foreign exchange dull and
weak at $4S4i@485t.
GoyERSMESTs-Little more active and
strong, especially for IS and As.
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TRAVELERS' GUIDE.

"A RIyAL AND DEPARTURE OF TRAINS
~ EXPLANATION OF REVERENCE MARKs: sDaly
Isnnday sxeePssd- tAondAy sxcsptsd--Whesll1g
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26
TERMS OF THE REGISTER.
THE WEEKLY REaBrER

yin be dubbed With the following publications and
premiums for one year on the following terns.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26
WHEELING AND ELM GROVE r. n

ON AND AFTER MONDAY, MAY 4, 1885,
" trains On the Wheeling and Am Grove Bail.
road win run - toIloEa:
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A; dr. -
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26

toGfl A MoNTH-A9EHIs wAHTED-BEsT
olOU ceiling articles IN fhs vsrit. One sfauD
Adiss1 JAx tRoNsoz. Dsizsit Miea.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26

CTATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, OHIO COUNTY,
- IS. In the Circuit Court Of Ohio county, Wheel
pg W. Va. June Rules, 1885.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-06-26

Pan Handle Routs.I
THINE TABLE FOB EAST AND WET COR.
rected 70 May u, 1885. Trains leave Pan Han.
dle station, foot Of Eleventh strest, near public
anding ~ follows, Central Standard tina:
The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-01-22

An important decision has Just been
handed down regarding the legality Of
pooling. The decision was given in
the dissolution: Of an I'M jnncion which
sought to prohibit the Quincy Copper
Mining Company from delivering cop
per II Europe under 9 contract made
outside and independe entity Of . apool"
entered into by The Lake Superior com
panies, Of which the Quincy was one,
to mark tie entire product Of the
region and diyide the proceeds proper
tionately Judge Lawrence Of New
York held that such pools are IN con.
dict with the public policy, 3 restraint
s;on commerce and adverse to the inter
estg Of trade. ~
The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-01-22
/ Hill nf.tft Nav York !; !.


8 Governor Hill. Of New York. who
has succeeded Rresid lent elect Cleye-
land il that s tat has made 8 sugges-
lion to the Leg issnre ii lib message
that deserves attention. : The present
mode Of executing criminals BY hang
ing, I he says, has come down to US from.
the II dark ages, and i may well be ques-
toned whether the science Of the pres
sent day can not provide & a means for
taking the life Of such as are conde mned
to die in q less barbarous manner" This
3suggestion has brought forth . food Of!
methods for the execution Of criminals,
otherwise than BY hanging. most Of
which favor electricity in various forms,
while q few favor prison.
The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-01-22

a correspo ndent Of the Providence
Journal !. takes 9 very serious view, Of
church fair lotteries, and in; discussing
Them remarks: 81 suppose there is no.
vice more destructive of the moral senses
than is that Of the indulgence of q desire:
TO obtain property BY chance rather than.
by honest labor, Or by returning for il
an. equivalent in money, In the annals
Of crime there is abundant evidence
that such ind lgence becomes an appetite
which in time, leaves its victim wholly
without the power of self-control and
like drunkenness, sinks him into the
wick dness and the misery Of q wretched
md ruined life. 81 ..
The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-01-22

The center 81 our population has for
e century moved Westward with re-
1 m II gularity beginning at point
on the east shore Of Maryland and reach
iingone 10 miles west Of Cincinnati. tits
.calculated, however, that progress in
that direction IS stepped. in consequence
sOf the rapid grouth Of many Atlantic
coast cities and the advancement. Of
some Of. the Southern States. Els5i II r.
The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-01-22

GOV. Cleyeland's letter resigning the
goyernorship Of New York, reads: "I
hereby resign the office of governor Of
the State Of New York This was
thought 9 model Of brevity until crit
q discovered that hereby" in that
connection was superauous word.
The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-01-22

~ Many Journals think there is ground
for encouragement in the business stu
alton but the signs are not obvious to
the public. One thing seems tolerably
s. certain sai that We are now down to bed
rock, and all will be glad when they
san be assured that We are on the up
grade again. III &; & {
The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-01-22

A flashing ton dispatch says that at
Ter Nj: Blame s. Twenty years in Con.
gressto' shall have been completed. he will
write 2 history Of American policies
from 17s3 to 1916, the materials for
which be has been gathering for some
years; While this includes the war Of
1912 y MI. Blaine does not intend to treat
of other the than the political aspects Of that
zine. Il. Z! n a
The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-01-22

The 18th inst, was another Of the
very cold days Of the season. At some
points ofthe northwest the mercury fell
40 and even AZ deg. below zero. But
this Il, extreme degree Of cold was not long
maintained. u '5s!
The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-01-22

Number ofchtldren, Jan i, 1884, NJ
over seven and under twenty ~
Number enrolled IN the public '. -
SCHOOL,: ~; 5o.os1
Average cost for tuition per month %
for each pupil. . So 20
n5 Rasssss & male teachers: 2 81
Number OF females. =. e,O4S
Average pay Of teachers per n
e month, males. ;.......... 1888 4s
ra %Sbsn 4 as sesoeis graded ss1 e e
Number OF schools ungraded $40
Whole number Of school houses, q - 9oG
6itttnGs in school houses. 6956O
School houses built during the 81
year. 5E.i.}sgi 722
Value Of permanent school prop 81 s.
Receipts BY treasurer Of school a -
corporations. April !. 1883. to r. 20
june 30, 1884 81 sos, 562 90
Total expenditures. :. .. 3O6. S78 70
This does not include sums paid to county
Euperintendents, expended for county and
territorial institutes or for the erection Of
university, agricultural college or normal
school buildings. The grand total, including
all expenditures for educ tiona1 purposes by
the territory mot private institutions Is
81, 786, 676. 80. The superintendent's re-
port has been received too late for careful
examination, and consequently too late for
any extended comment or Tecommen dalton,
but enough has been gained by even cur
sorry reading to warrant me in saying that it
deserves the careful examination Of the leg
islature. particularly invite attention to
that part OF the report which discusses the
question of amendment to the existing law,
and also to the remarks of the superintend-
sentregarding the issue of school bonds and
warrants The report OF the regents of the
University OF Dakota lis Incorporated in the
guperintendent,s report and gives an, exhibit
OF the expenditures In the building of the
university and it's maintenance for the past
year. The regents say: Z: 80 W. fs
In accordance with the purpose Of the act Gre
;aHag. this board. we have expended nearly
IS. 600 TO complete the wing Of tile building
q have also erected and enclosed main building,
the walls Of which are Sioux Falls quartzyt to and
the trimmings Of stone from Stone City. The
Sinches high, from the grade line. It is rooted
with iron shingles. 2 | ~
The board have not Ind sufficient money
TO complete the: second and third stories Ii
q lon for the ensuing biennial term, amount
ing In the aggregate to $59, 450. The re-
port OF the regents OF the North Dakota mi
Veraty 1s q clear and comprehensive state
ment OF what has been done md what is
hoped to do for that inst tuition / have but
has been unfortunately delayed, and must
refer the eefslature to the document itself
Z for detailg The construction fund appro-
priated by the last leg stature viii fall about
so, 900 short Of paying in full for the main
building that has been erected For other
q president and profesaors, fuel and Jan
be needed; the afnouut of #hfoii viii have to
bsiascertained later The building which is
The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-01-22

Gentlemen Of the Council and House of
Representatives.. In accordance with rec:
ognized custom transmit herewith the re-
ports of divers territorial officers accompany
ing their statements, with such suggestions
and recommendations as seem to me peril
nent and timely. The treasurer's report
shows the finances Of the territory to be in
very satisfactory condition. The receipts
and expenditures for 1883 and 1884 were
no fo1Inuo. ~ " : "a $Izf .FSzf, 80.
The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-01-22
TERRITORIAL AUDITOR

z The yolnminous report Of the territorial
auditor shows the transactions and details of
his Office for the two years ending Nov 80,
1884. The total amount of the warrants
issued by the auditor for the biennial period
is $572, 996. Oh OF this amount $685.
sos. O3 were expended for the construction
of pubic buildings, leaving the current -ex-
penses Of the territory 1924, 69l: OF for the
per year. The report shows Ia insurance
companies doing business in the territory, of
which all but three are outside corporations.
Total premiums paid ID these companies for
the two years ending Jan. 1, 1854, were
2SS Is, showing gross profit to the com
panies Of $714, 500. 81. Il The tax levied on
companies under the law and paid to the
auditor amounted to $lO,1O2.23, and the,
fees from April {. 1883, to November, 1884
The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-01-22

The report Of the superintendent OF public
instruction makes a very interesting and en-.
couraging exhibit of the condition of the
public schools Of the territory There are,
eighty-fiye organized countless but only
sixty five Of these have made the returns
required by law, the remaining being COM
paratively new. From the returns made the,
following facts and figures are gained: