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Judge

of the feelings of Mrs. T. P. Gushing, s.
Suffolk ST., Chelsea, who, after being so
afflicted with salt Rheum that her fingers
would crack open. and bleed and itch ter
ribly, was cured by four bottles of Ayers
Sarsaparila. Mrs. f. q. Evans, IS Carver
ST., Boston. Mass, suffered severely from
rheumatism and debility. Ayers Sarsapa-
rila proved a specific in her case. Francis
johnson, Editor of the German Ameri-
can Lafayette, Ind, writes: g For years
| have been subject to chronic attacks of
neuralgia, especially at the commencement
of spring. l have derived great benefit
from Ayers Sarsaparilla." 1t has
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THE HARLEM RAILROAD

Valuable Suggestion of Interest to Men
Employed on all Rsilronds-Read
IL, If You would be Benefited.
No man is better known along the line of the .Har
lem X. r., than Conductor Trowbridge He writes
follows:
Conductors Room, HARLEM DEPOT,
Wv Yb@k. FEB t&1t
DEAR SRI take pleasure in saying good WORD
for DR.. KENNEDY'S FAVORITE REMEDY.
rangement of the Liver, and can say with emphasi:
that it always affords prompt and complete relief
FAVORITE REMEDY is pleasant to the taste
thorough ia its effects, producing the slightest
disagreeabe or sicke ming sensation. g
Yours truly Il. G. TROWBRlDGE
But Mr.. Trov bridge IL not alone in his praise of
DIR. DAVID KENNEDY'S FAVORITE REMEDY.
FAVORlTE REMEDY Is positive cure for Malaria
as well as Indigestion Read the following from X.
A. Campbell, foreman of the sorting room in the
Montgomery Paper Mill:
MONTGOMERY, Orange Co., N. Y, Mar. 4. 'S4.
DR.. Kennedy, Rondout, N y:
Dear Sir II have used for time your valuable
medicine, FAVORITE kENEDY, for Malaria, and
il has proved an efItctua cure. After having tried
great many other medicines Tor disorder OF ms
kind without AVAIL find DIR. DAVID KENNEDY '
FAVORIrE REMEDY affords complete satisfac-
ton. and do most heartily recommend II to all who
suffer as did X. A. CAMPBELL.
R.DAVID KENNEDY'S FAvORITE REMEDY
IL positive for Malaria, Kidney and Liver Di-
ceases, and for all those ills peculiar to women
MATAwAN, N. j., March 3, 1854.
DR.. Kennedy. VI. De- Rondout, N Y:
Dear Sir II have used your valuable medicine,
FAV RITE REMEDY, in my family for Liver
difficulties, and find it excellent preparation,
worthy o. the recommendation il bcars.
MRS. MARGARET HAYES.
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A Sensation

OF relief is sure to follow the use of Ayers
Sarsaparilla, and thousands thankfully
acknowledge lis good effects. Charles C.
Smith, Craftsbury, VT, says: 81 have
been troubled, for a long time, with a
humor, which appeared on my face in
ugly pimples and blotches. Ayers Sarsa-
parilla cured me. | consider it the best
blood purifier in the world"
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wise, who seemed terribly afraid of wet

wise, who seemed terribly afraid of wet
ting their finery at the foot ford.
Having passed the channels, the wheels
and footmarks formed plain direction for
safe route, which, leaving Flint Castle
on my right, brought me into the centre of
Flint, without any need of guide. The
rest of nv road was straightforward and
commonplace. reached the farm where
the sale was to take place. in time for
breakfast, and was soon lost in crowd of
country squires. Welsh parsons, farmers,
horsedealers and grooms.
(To be contnued.)
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Proposals..

The County Commits ioners of Kennebec County
will be in session at the Court House in Augusta
Wednesday, February iS 1885 to receive proposals
for the masonry. carpenter work and plumbing in
the proposed enlargement and repair of the Ceurt
House AS per plans and specifications drawn by +.
ii. Fassett, architect Said plans and specifications
the Court House, at any time after this date. The
County Commissioners reserve the right to reject
any and all bids.
Augusta, Jan. PC, 1885. jan25d3tw3w
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Lynch

Wholesale Grocer. Lowell, Mass SAYS.
Ayers Sarsaparilla is the best The
following, from r l. King. Richmond,
Va, is corroborated by Purcell. Laid Il
Co druggists, of that city Mr. X writes
May II. 1854: MY son Thomas. aged
-, has suffered horribly. fer three years.
with scrofuia, in its worst form His case
was said to be incurab.e. (ne arm was
useless; his right leg was paralyzed; a
large piece of bore had cut through the
skin at the shoulder blade. ard three large
sores constantly discharged offensive mat
ter. He began taking Ayers Sarsaparilla
on the 9th Of March, and, oh, what
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In Court

one who needs help is indeed fortunate
who finds a friend. But he is still more
fortunate who discovers that he nav
eradicate the poisons OF scrofua from his
system by the Use OF Ayers Sar.aparilia.
Scrofula is one of the most terrible of all
diseases. 1t is in the blood. corrupting
and communicating every tissue and fter
in the whole body. Patrick
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jan25d3tw3w

MT mn ICured without the use OF the
pII IN knife. William Read ON. D., Harvard
lllIliO lls42) and Robert NJ. Read, On. d. Har-
ward 1870, Evans House, Is1 Tre-
ANN mont ST., Boston, treat E'ISTULA
AND PILES AND ALL DISEASES OF
! ;;:$:: :: Il;
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"A God-send is Ely's Cream Balm writes
Mrs. M. A. Jackson, of Portsmouth, n H.,
on May %, 1882. / had Catarrh for three
years! Had tried nearly all remedies but to
no purpose. Two or three times week nv
nose would bleed quite freely and thought
the sores in it would never heal. Your Balm
has cured me. This preparation is not a
liquid or snuff, and is easily applied. Price
80 cents. See advt. n27+eod&wlw
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The devil would persist in bothering Mar
tin Luther until the baldhead monk dispatched
him with a bottle of ink so we learn that a
bottle of ink might aid you of any devil, but
a bottle of DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup will al
ways rid you of any cold.
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FIrs.-All fits stopped free by DR.. Klne's
Great Nerve Restorer. No fits after first
days use. Marvellous cures. Treatise and
50 90 trial bottle free to fit cases. Send to
DR.. Kline. 93l Arch ST., Philadelphia, Pa.
dec3 leod&wly
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KEELER'S
Little Joker" Pocket PrintingWheel

Selfnkng, novel, finely nickeled, closes dust tight.
Bankers and business men say Ii is "perfect prin-
ter" Teachers, Students and Travelling Salesme
can make money fast and not interfere with their
regular business. Live Agents Wanted. Send 2-cent
stamp for catalogue and terms. Do it now.
KEELER'S LITTLE JOKER CO., cor. Main and
Seneca Sts., Buffalo, N. Y. dec23d&wlm
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Death-like sensations frequently accom-
pany Heart risease, reliable specific for it
in all forms is DIR. Graves Heart Regulator.
thirty years proves it. Free pamphlet of f.
4. Ingalls,, Cambridge, Mass. 81 90 per
bottle. lan27 +eod&wlw
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special Advertisement

Small advertisements, not exceeding three line
coming under the head Of WANTED, For SALE
TO LET, LOST, &C., ,oiU be inserted here one tim.
for 25 cents three times for 40 cents, and ace
for 5 o cents
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Happy

change; indeed, miracle In a few
weeks the sores began to heal; he gained
strength, and could walk around the
house. We perseyered with the Sarsa-
parilla. yet having little hope of his re-
covery. To-day he can run as far as any
other boy of his age. The sores on his
an, shoulder, and back, have nearly
healed, his muscles are strengthening. and
he is the picture of health" Equally
important facts concerning the use of
Ayers Sar-
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A Stitch in time saves nine and a bottle OF
Togus Cough Mixture may save your life.
6+&wwtf
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Ridges Food for In
fants and lnvalids is the
Imost reliable substite at
present knownfor moth.
|er's milk; and a sustain
ling, Strengthening diet
flor Invalids. 1t is nutri.
ltious, easily digested,
land acceptable to the
lmsst delicate stomach.
Hts superiority to other
similar preparations
rests not only on scien.
titic analysis, but onthe
Icrucial test of THIRTY
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years experience. It has successfully reared more
S en- than all other foods combined. In cans,
rs, ooc' sl26 and &l75. WOOLWICH CO., 'on
i~oei' septld&wlm
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ssale's Honey the great Cough cure, use, SOC Z 81
salenn's sulphur soap heals l. beauties, 25c.
Observation-Disclosures kills Corns Bunions
hiiIs Hair and Whisker Dye-Black and Brown, Soc.
Pixies Te0thache Drops cure in Minute. CSC
Deans Rheumatic Pills are sure cure, SOC.
iapO7+and2u1x
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Saved and

restored thousands. Walter Barry, I
Hollis ST., Boston, Mass, after vainly try
ing number of medicines, for the cure
of lumbago, was persuaded to try Ayers
Sarsaparilla. He writes: "Your valuable
medicine not only relieved me, but be-
lieve it has worked a perfect cure, although
my complaint was apparently chronic"
Thos. Daily, Watertown, Mass, has long
been a sufferer from lumbago and rheu-
matism. So great has been his improve
ment since using
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HOPE for the DEAF

NICHOLSON'S Improved Artificial EAR
DRUMS. The only sure, easy, and unseen device
used to permanently restore hearing. Recommended
by scientific men of Europe and America. Write
for free illustrated descriptive book to j. H. MICH
OLSON. Murray St., New York. sepd2o&wly
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One of the largest dealers in drugs in
Great Britain, Mr.. John Thompson, 50 Han.
over St, Liverpool England. writes: 1T is 4
great pleasure to sell a remedy which gives
general satisfaction, and our people. like
their American cousins, have become con
WINGED of the fact that St. Jacobs Oil con
quers pain"
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t"W TOrk MCnev Aarket.

NEW YORK, Jan. 26
Money easy between from 1a1a and closed at Il
Prime Mercantile paper, I a q. Exchange steadl
% for long, anc 81 for short. Government steady
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INOR SALE.-Houses in different parts of the
II city, ranging in price from $3.50 to $4,000. Also
a desirable store on Water street. Also good farms
in this city and elsewhere. apply at the office of
+. S. FOGG,
next south American Express Office. feb26tf
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Nfhu advertisements.

WANTED AGENTS for our magnificent . ..
W tie Book" including the '.Greeiy ExpedI-
tiOn.' Superbly illustrated. Nothing H. ~
Marvellous success. Address b. b. RUsssII pu ~
Usher, 81 Cornhill, Boston. iansdS1,i,u.o
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For Safe.

LNOR SALE.-At a bargain, paper box machin,
Il cry and business. Address Bon 476,
jan22dIw Hallowell, Maine.
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Lost.
WU7tfed.

NEyANTEu-A middle aged woman wants sit
w uation housekeeper. Address }. A. r..
Postoffice. Augusta Me. jan23tlwt
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DOARDERS-A limited number of gentlemen
ID desiring board will find first.cass accommodate
lions at
MRS. DOWNS,
jan20dtf Bridge Street.
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DR.. . AVID
KEN NEDY'S
<No R/n
REMEDY

For the Cure of Kidney and Liver Com.
plants. Constipation. and all disorders
arising from impure state of the BLOOD.
To women who suffer from any Of the ills pecu.
liar to their sex it is an unfailng friend. All
Druggists. One Dollar bottle, or address DR..
David Kennedy, Rondout, N. Y.
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NvA<TED.-Pupils by MR.. GERALD LAMB for
w instruction on the Piano and Organ, and in
Harmony in Augusta Halowe and Gardiner.
Mr.. l.. is the organist of St. Marks Church,
and member of Trinity College, London. For terms
apply at or address is CHAPEL ST, Augusta.
nOYSdtf
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NTANTED-Ag girl TO do homework in family
w of two. j. FRANK DYER.
Jan20dlw with o. williamson.
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To Let

CTORE TO LET.-At any time. Heated by
- steam if desired. Fit for fancy goods, dress
maker or clothing store. Size 40 by 20 feet Apply
jan9dtf f. BARBER, Steam Dye House.
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Nem advertisements.

Florida S 9anss ea s1o,. d sen ans aDdsP1o
For particulars write LAND COMMISSIONER, Z.
o. BOX ASP, jacksonville. Fla. jan6d&w4wks
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YTNO RENT-Very pleasant furnished rooms near
Il the State House. Inquire of Miss f. 7. BART.
LETT. State ST.. next door south of Augusta
House. jan3dtf
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-27
PACIFIC COAST ITEMS.

A fierce contest is progressing in Seattle
w. T., between the saloon men and tenn
perance people.
large new skating pavilion has beer
built in Martinez. 1t is fifty feet wide anG
seventy-five feet long.
The Tribune says that there are fifty-twC
saloons in San Luis Obispo; hence the
lively condition of the town.
Maxwell is busily engaged in rebuilding
the steam sawmill in Shasta valley, anC
will soon have ii in running order again.
Santa Barbara boasts of new pleasure
craft, the Rosita 1t is to be used for cruis
ing among the islands of the Santa Barbara
channel.
San Bernardino County Clerk Holcomt
refuses TO resign his office at the request OF
the Citizens Committee. He was arrested
on the charge of criminally assaulting 8
little girl, and admitted to bail in the sum
of $4,000.
a horse ran away one day last week in
Ventura county, and the Democrat says
Taking the winnings of the route oyel
which the animal travelled, he ran without
stopping or Stacking his gait seventy-fvc
miles And the strangest feature of the
affair was, that the horse, harness and
buggy when recovered were intact, not 6
buckle unattached or tug loose.
\ sensation was created in Reno, New, q
few days ago by trio of surgeons making
post-mortem examination of female
corpse i'll the presence OF a crowd of schoo
children. The Gazette says crowd of men
Indians and school children nearly blocked
the alley, taking in the sickening sight
The whole top of the head was sawed off
the brains taken out and laid on the breast
and the whole inside of the head was ex
posed to public gaze.
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structure should not cost to exceed Sl0,-
600, and 100000 building will answer
all demands for a long period of time. If
the authorities in charge do not cut their
cloth too short the building can be put up
this year. There should be taken no
chances of a second appropriation being
granted at the next session of Congress, to
make up deficiency. The sum now given,
we repeat, is ample for both lot and build
ing. To secure site at such cost to the
fund as to prevent the erection of the
building now, will simply be the postpone
ment of the matter for an indefinite period.
1t has taken fifteen years of petitioning to
get what we have, and there should be no
further waste of time.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-27
A Shortage" in West Oakland

A shortage" in West Oakland.
SAN Francisco, February 26th.-A
shortage of $1,000 was discovered in the ac-
counts of H. Y. Baker, Postmaster of West
Oakland, to-day. The records in the
money order department are said TO have
been faisified. Bakers friends promise to
make it up tomorrow He has been Post
master for ten years, and was also agent
for Wells, Fargo & Co., and the Western
Inspector is in charge OF the office.
Death of a Wen-Known Auctioneer.
SAN RAFAEL, February 26th.-J. O. FL
| bridge, of the firm of Easton & ElClridge
auctioneers, died at his residence here this
morning at 1850, of threat trouble
Curfew Bell in Stockton-Yerdict of a
Coroner's Jury-Murder Trial.
! STOCKTON, February 26th.-The curfew
bell, warning minors to return to their re-
| spective homes, was rung AT 9:10 tonight
| for the first time in Stockton. 1t is the
| intention of the authorities to strictly en-
| force the newly passed curfew ordinance.
Tonight Coroner Young held an inquest
| over the body of Florence Higuera, who
| was stabbed and killed last night III the
bar-room of dive kept by John Bicker-
staff, and the jury rendered n verdict that
deceased came 10 his death from q wound
inflicted by knife in the hand of Jose
Garcia. The latter is rcputed to be an ex-
convict.
The testimony in the case of Wells, on
trial for murder, closed this forenoon, and
the opening arguments for the prosecution
and defense were made in the afternoon.
The closing arguments will be made to-
morrow. Much interest has been taken in
the proceedings
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-27

EDS RECORD UNION: While the bill on
cremation is under consideration | would
suggest we commence in another direction,
where no preiudices ought to be entertained
by any intelligent person or member of
any creed, society or religion. A bill should
be passed by the present Legislature, max
ing it compulsory, in all large cities of Cali
fornia to burn all refuse gathered from the
streets, and particularly all organic matter
left to poison the air. This should be done
at some suitable place agreed upon by the
city and the plant need not be eXpen-
sive, unless it is really desired to be such
AS it is at present, the Boards of Health
have not the matter complete if an cpl
demic should arise. As long as sub
stances infected can be thrown on the
streets and alleys with impunity, or if re-
moved, left to rot in some low lot or the
outskirts Of the city, there must Turk great
danger 10 the health of the people residing
in such cities, if some contagious disease
should arise
1t is well known at the present age that
only the stronger acids and gases and fire
will totally destroy all germs of infection.
Therefore, in cases of epidemicS the excre-
ments even of infected persons shout! be
not only be the most prudent but also the
cheapest, for it does its work complete at
small expense. This method can be carried
even into your dwellings, stores, factories
and workshops. Why should the sweep
ings of your stores and dwellings not be
burnt, when you have a good fire i'll your
stove? viii it do less harm to the human
race when you throw the dried and half
decayed refuse of organic life on your
streets, there to be blown as fine dust back
again into every house with all of its
disease-breeding germs (if such there be-
still in full activity? A few minutes will
suffice to reduce pounds of such dangerous
substances to few ounces of clean and
harmless ashes. Fire is the great purifyer
of the future, and sooner or later we will
take advantage of the knowledge gained,
giving back 10 nature most RAP lily what
has become useless, offensive AID danger
Gus to the living, signifyiD in this both
animal and man.
1t is hoped this matter Will not be over
looked, for danger is not only found in
cess-pools and sewers, but may even run
amuck on our streets and alleys. An in
fccted rag or piece of paper undestroyed
may, in case of contagious diseases. do
even more harm than a badsmelling
sewer or cess-pool. Very respectfully,
JOHN EITEL.
Sacramento, February "a, 1885.
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CONTEMPORARY EXPRESSION.


THERE are courageous Republican leaders
who dare to tell the truth about the policy and
practice of Democracy in the South. Demo
Gratis and Republican deseyters meet these utter
ances with gibes and sneers. Even some weak
kneed Republicans have been so wrought upon
by the stupeudouS eflrontery of exc Confederate
Democratic leaders. that they are inclined 10
grant anything for peace sake Albany IL. "
Journal.
So FAR as the boycotting business is concerned,
if+he Latter-day saints wish to put financial
weapon in tie hands Of those who are constant
IL seeking their injury, then they viii manifest
much less judgment than they ought to possess.
To withhold would be proper policy of safety
and much more excusable than the course now
pursued in England toward the unfortunate
Irish people. The objective point of the cru
sadefs is as sacred to the Saints as life. Dcseret
News (Mormonj.
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OREGON.
Portland Paragraphs.

PORTLAND, February 26th.-The County
Commissioners of Spokane county, w. T.,
who have been investigating the books,
find that J. w. PayEe, the retiring Treas
urer, is short in his accounts about $1,000.
A disgusting affair is reported to have oc-
Cured at South Prairie, w. T. Some
roughs took the body of dead Indian,
killed by the cars, and hauled it around
from saloon to saloon, compelling the
saloon-kcepers TO set up" the drinks be-
fore they would take the corpse away.
This thing was carried on until most of the
crowd had become drunk.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-27
MERCHANDISE REPORT.

The following freight passed Ogden Feb
ruary sd:
For Observation-Disclosures, Hopkins
& Co., 50 boxes clothespins, 20 packages
grindstone fixtures, 4 cases hardware, l
case brackets, case handles, l case knobs,
l case springs, cases hooks, l case pulleys,
l case castors Mebius & Co., 25 boxes
cheese; J. Hahn & Co. l case potash L.
Elkus & Co, L case neckwear; S. S. Nathan
& Co.. case clothing; c. s. Houghton, l
case books; Billingsley & Co., II bundles
paper bags; Weinstock d Lubin, y cases
cotton goods, case whips, 2 cases dry
goods, 3 cases ladies' wrappers, cases
skirts; A. A. Van VOORHEES, & Co., > cases
whips, cases hardware L. Lyon & Co.,
cases hosiery, cases drygoods, l case cot
ton goods Locke e Lavenson, 1 roll car
pet l.. l.. Lewis & Co, l tierce china
Hale Bros. & Co., case cotton goods, 2
cases clothing; f. w. Melvin, , cases hard
ware.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-27

THEpubIic will be qratifed to learn that a
majority OF the committee named has found
time to meet the President of the Funded
Debt Commission, and has entered upon the
work We shall have now, let us hope.
not Judge Beatty statements alone on one
SIDE and anonymous statements about him
on the other but the facts as found by a
committee of large taxpayers The an
tagonism of our contemporary emphasizes
the belief that it will approve of nothing
but litigation and lawyers fees in any con-
sideration Of the deplo.able financial condl-
ton of this city. The people can Judge for
themselves how far litigation has advanced
them in this matter and how much better
off they are for the sound drubbing we have
had in the Courts