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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10
BY Furman Topper
Real Estate Agent aud Auctioneer'
1915 Main street.

TRUSTEES SALE OF SMALL
FRAME DWELLING AND OTHER
IMPROVEMENTS ON THE NORTHW ESr
r0RNER OF DANCE AND RICHIE
STREETS. NEAR THE WESTERN Lin
iTS OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND.1by
Urine OF a deed OF trust executed by WIZ
son Monroe and wife to the undersigned,
dated Septembe "a. 1883. and recorded IN
the clerk Is Office OF Henrico County Court III
heed Book ll2, page 81, default having Deeh
made in the payment OF certain note ss-
cnred therein, and being required SO 10 uo
by the holder OF the note, We snail sell ny
auction, on the premises. on
MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1855,
At 4iZo'e,ockP. NJ, "ALL THAT OEETrxAAl,Ss,
9nT DF GROUND, WITH THE BUILDING
AMI IMPROVEMENTS thereon, IN tne
connty.of Henrico. in the plan OF Arnn you,
90 Honting thirty-two feet on Daucs
s,raat and extending back one hunnren anu
sStT,y.three feet four luches. being more
Infinitely described In the deed referred to.
This property Is situated In the lniprotlns
" est End, and should attract investors 4,
TynMs: Cash as 10 expenses OF saie anu
n note for sll3, with interest nom sep
rsmber 20 1855: credit as to- noe ios
siIs doe September 20. 1885; balance ~
hbh"u''' aE1RGE q. MOSES.
EUwsRDs. ROSE.
YuLxAS TrPPEr. Aucaoneef. oo
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AUCrIoH BALES -y.ssrs esy. ,u,.,
BY Sampson 4 Adamscn'
Real Estate Auctioneers ana Insurance
Agents.

BY sampson q AosHs
Real Estate Auctionees and Insurance.
Agents.
SIS Hull street, Manchester, va
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF TWO
" VALUABLE TRACTS OF LAND w ~
tue OF decree OF the Circuit Court OF Cnes-
terfield county, entered at the MAY tnrm,
1888, In the suit OF Townes ct ale. %. James
Il. Jones, administrator, the unaer.
signed. special commissioner. Win sem -
public auction, at Chesterneio oo'lf 'n''''''
=" MONDAY, ocroBER IL. 1885.
(that being court day):
1. That TRACT OF LAND containing 90
ACRES. known as "esddler's." lying near
Drewry's Bluff station, on the n,cn"V ,t, u
and Petersburg railroad, aalolnlns sno
lands OF Thomas Chalkley and John irwin.
This land Is all In pine and oak. Win ia.ss
quantities OF cord-wood. railroad-uss' anu
'e 81 TRat TRACT OF LAND known as
"Traylors. containing Is ACRES. iyinS on u
miles nom Petersburg, adjoining tne JANUS .
OF Luke Lundy and William Dance o
acres cleared, balance heavily wooded, COM
Portable dwelling, out buildings me OF
chard. &c. This would make Vaiuaoie
TERMS: One third cash: balance in six
and twelve months title retained TIL the
whole OF purchase- money Is paid.
BENJAMIN II. NASH.
Special Com missioner.
SAMPSON & ADAMsoS, Auctioneers.
TONNES EFT AIS. vs.. JAMES b. JONES. ADJ
UINIsrRATOR-Iy THE CIRCUIT COURT
OF CHESTERFIELD COUNTY.
I, e, IL Flournoy, clerk OF said court, Ger,
tify that the bond required OF the special
commissioner by the decree In said cause
OF May I2, 1885. has been duly given.
Given under my hand this l4th day OF Sep
90 4 Clerk.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10
BY Furman Upper.
Real Estate Agent and Auctloneer'
lOIG Main street.

GALE BY AUCTION OF DESIRA-
- IE GAMBIE'S HILL DWELLING,
No aio eOITrU ron RTH STREET. WITH
is HALF SQUARE OF THE PARK
will sell by auction. on the premises on
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER II. 1883,
at 3 O'Clock =. NJ. the above PROPERTY.
The house has seven rooms. ana win
very little outlay could be put In ilrst-class
order. The lot fronts 20 j-l2 feet by l5O
feet 10 ten-fOot alley.
This tale should attract the attention o.
rorties seeking good investment or those
wishing a pleasant home In a dellghuul
and improving locality.
TERMS: one fourth cash balance IN SIX,
twelve and eighteen months, deferred notes
secured by deed OF trust. percent. Interest
sddrd FURMAN TUPPEH
~ AuctOneer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10
4 YrR,s CHERRY PICTORIAL

NAV be relied upon for relief in all diseases
Of the throat and lungs, and for the speedy
esre Of severe Colds or Coughs 1t has no
equal. E. J. Downes. Bonneau's, Berkeley
comfy. q. c., writes: "some time ago
contracted by exposure severe Gold ana
Cough. After two or three months began
20 think there would be no change fof 'ne
better. Ny attention being directed 10
Ayers Cherry Pectorai, procured @ bottle
and began taking IL. IL
CURED MY COUGH
b< fore the first bottle was used, and rapid
~ recovered my health" Al. Davis. Atchi-
son, Kans., writes: This spring l took
severe Cold, which settled on my lungs. In
three days II became most difficult ana
painful for me to breathe. Assoon rs POSI-
HE got a bottle OF Ayers Cherry Peciorai
end was promptly relieved and cured by It's
use"
AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL.
PREPARED BY
DIR. J. c. AVER q CO., LOWELL, MASS.
For sale by all druggists. oc iO'lt
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.vs,r,es sALES-Future Days.
BUsINESS OPPORTUNIrIEs.
ITO TOBACCO WAREHOUSEMEN
4 AND MANUFACTURERS

The purpose OF the PITrSYLVANlA
WAREHOUSE COMPANY Is the sstao-
lishinent OF q tobacco market at Cnathain,
Piiisylvanla county, Va. The com pany has
been chartered and organized, with mini
mum capital OF $4,000 and maximum
5000 OOp. Upwards ofsl0 O90 has been SUD-
scribed and additional subscriptions are
being continually received. The company
owns q lot of about three acres OF land IN
the centre OF the town, which has been PAID
for and deed recorded. Upon this lot ware
house is nearly completed 175X6O feet,with
four prize rooms, two 25x25 and two 25x50
feet. all Of which the company is prepared
TO nay for as soon as competed. THIS COM
pany is prepared 10 erect tooacco- factories
upon their property at a reasonable rental
10 any person or persons who wish 10 20 into
the tobacco business. II VIII also entertain
PROPOSITIONS for the leasing. renting or run
ming Of said warehouse. This nusi ness VIII
be opened this fall in the centre OF the hnest
tobacco region in the world. imn' diately
on the line OF the Virginia Midland rail-
road.
Any one wishing 10 engage In the tobacco
business would do well To ommunicatc with
the undersigned. secretary OF the company
at Chatham, Va. Rents and taxes at bot
tom figures.
Hy order ofthe Board OF Directors
CHISWELL DABNEH,
Sc II Th&Sa4W Secretary.
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AsD CIVIL ENGINEER,

n p. r. BURGWYN, A. b. G. f.,
We NJ. AN. soc. q. E.. ARCHITECT AND
CIVIL ENGINEER ONCE No. 905H east
Main street. Richmond, va.-Pans and
Designs executed. Particular attention
given to the best methods OF sanitary
drainage. Handspring a specially: Refer
epce invited TO Hollywood and Calvary
oemeferies. oc Ism
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M G. GILL, SHERIFF. AND AD-
w . MINIsTRAToR OF CoRYDoN
SALE, DECEASED, AGAINST POkTER
AND OTHERS-iN THE CHANCERY
COURT OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND.

The following is an extract from the de-
cree entered in this cause on the Gath OF
September, 1855:
The Court doth further adjudge. order,
and decree that IL be referred to one OF the
commissioners Of this court TO make the
inquiries aud settle the accounts next
mentioned.
g He shall ascertain what debts or securi.
ties list for administration In the Old suit
OF Porter, &C.. rs. Sale, mentioned in the
bill, and OF what the fund in said suit con-
sists.
"He shall settle and adjust the accounts
between the different lien creditors OF Isaac
Sale, deceased secured by his trust-deed OF
the Goth Of January, 1897. In the bill re-
ferred 10, taksiy into consideration the ex-
listing rights AMI obligations OF both OF the
two classes Of creditors therein secured.
He shall also ascertain what counsel fees
II any, should be allowed Q. Z. McRae as q
reasonable compensation for his services in
the aforesaid old suit Of Porter, &C, vs.
Sale. &C., and in this suit. after credlting
his claim with any amount or amounts
heretofore collected by him for such SER
vices.
"He shall ascertain. II practicable. who
are the persons or parties now representing
the claims of certain persons named Mark
ham. referred 10 In the BILL who formerly
set up claim against the fund In said old
suit OF Porter Is. Sale, and after notice to
them he shall inquire and report whether
or not the said claim has been abandoned,
or ought to be treated as abandoned I;
and II not abandoned, he shall inquire into
and report the facts touching the said claim
30 as to enable the Court 10 pass on the
same. But this branch OF the inquiry is not
Intended Ia prejudice the right OF the plain
tin and other party defendants to oppose
the said claim ON grounds OF sfaleness,
iaches. abandonment, or for other causes"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10
by John 4. Goddin,
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer'
Bank and Eleventh streets.

AUCTION SALE OF SMALL
IA BRICK DWELLING No. $40 SOU ~
rIpsT STRFFT. BETWEEN CANAL AND
nNRU sTKEEfS.-At the request OF the
owner will sell at public auction, on the
premises, on
WEDNESDAY. OcroBER II, 1855,
At AZ o'clock p. NJ. the above. described
nronerty. The DWELLING Is two stories,
cronfsins 1--WE rooms, and Is occupied by
good tenant LOT $50 by 100 feet. The re-
eeent Improvement of First street adds
,nuch 10 the value OF property in this local
ity, and this property will pay good inter-
sst on the investment.
TERMS: One third cash balance a. SIX.
twelve, and eighteen months LOT negouaole
n"tss interest added, secured by deed OF
lust JOHN L. GODDlS,
nc q Auctioneer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10

TRUSTEES SALE OF A SMALL
l. TRACT OF LAND NEAR PEAKES.
IN HANOVER COUNTY.-By Virtue OF a
decd OF trust rom George II. Jones and
wife 10 the undersigned. dated Goth of De-
cember 1879. and recorded In the clerks
Office Of the County Court Of Hanover
county, I'm H. Il. IL. page 100, being required
so TO do by the holder OF the note secured
by said deed OF trust will sell by public
auction, at Hanover Courthouse, on
EDNESDAY. OCTOBER 81, 1885,
that being cOurt-day, the TRACT OF
LhND upon which the said Jones nov re-
sides. lying i'm Hanover county. abont two
and a half miles west OF Peake s. adjoining
The lands Of W. II. Tyler and others. and
containing SIX ACRES. more OrleSS. There
SAY VERY NEAT LOG HOUSE aud 0.her
buildings Ga the place.
TLKMs: Cash as 10 so much as may be
necessary to deffRy the expenses OF sac ana
10 pay the sum OF sci, with interest from
the 10Th day OF August, 1855, and the bal
ance upon such terms as Inc said Jones ana
wife NAV direct. w. SYDNOR, Trustee.
II. A. TfMBEKLAKE, Crier. &C ~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10

Zeal Estate Agent ana Auctionser,
corner Eleventh and Bank streets.
A ucrIoN SALE OF THAT
pFsIRABLErHREE-sroRY.AND-BAss
MENT BRICK DWELLING
No. . WEST GRACE STREET.
BETWEEN FoUsHEE AND ADAMS.
ON LONG CREDIT.
At the request OF the owner win ofJer
for sale, upon the premises, ON
TUESDAY, OcroBxR Q, 1885,
st O'Clock p. NJ, the REAL ESTATE ~
above located. The house was Quilt OF the
best material and in the most careful man
room. Kitchen, and three servantS rooms.
The LOT fronts on the north side OF Grace
street Al feet. and runs back $50 feet TO o
wide alley, The fact that this property Is
30 well and conveniently located ana In q
delightful neighborhood should commend
II 10 all seeking reaily desifaoie res'-
TERMS: One fourth cash: the balance at
six. Twelve, and eighteen months; or, one
third cash: balance at one, Two, ana tnree
wears IL preferred, with interest added ana
secured by deed OF trust.
ii. SELDOM TAYLOR Aucuonoer.
POsTPONEMENT.
In consequence of Indictment weather the
above sale was postponed uhu
SATURDAY THE 10TH INSTANT
~ - y '''' ii. SELDOM TAYLOR,
OCT Auctioneer.
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Defendants.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

The object Of this suit Is to set up and
establish deed executed by John ID. Chris
ten and Octavia Christian. his wife, about
the year 1896 To James Stamper, conveying
10 him n tract Of land In New Kent county
called Scottsville, adjoining the lands OF III.
Nj. sherman and Mitchell Bradley and
others, which deed and the records thereof
were destroyed by fire.
And affidavit having been made and filed
that Allen q. Rigsby and Octavia 81. GAR
Rlgsby, his wife Henrietta Christian, John
81 Clair Christian, Lynn q. Christian, an
infant, and James =. Christian are non-resl-
dents of the State Of Virginia, they are
hereby notified TO appear within one month
after due publication of this order al the
clerks Office of this court and do what Is
necessary TO protect their interests in this
suit. Teste: Il. NJ. CRUMP, Clerk.
HAW. no. Sc 25-Sa4w
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COMMISSIONERS orrIcE,

FItHMUNU, tFctbOtf 2, 1850. J
The parties interested are hereby notified
that Ihave fixed GU MONDAY the I'd day
Of November. 1883, at ~ O'Clock, as the
time, and my Office, on Eleventh between
Main ard hank streets, In the city OF Rich
mond, as the place, Ia settle the accounts
and make the foregoing inquiries, Ms d.
leeted by the foregoing decree.
THOMAS J. EVANS.
&C S.ea4w Commissioner IA c.lancery.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10

as.
william Christian. Armistead |
Christian, Douglas Chris
tian. James \. Christian.
Henrietta Christian, John
st. Clair Christian. Lynn
&. Christian, the last named
an infant; Allen q. Rigsby
and Octavia 81. Clair Rigsby,
his wife; John n. Harris
and Octavia Harris. his wife;
Martha Christian and An
uette Christian, the last
named an infant
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10
BY Furman Upper,
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer,
No. IOl0 Main street.

TRUSTEES SALE OF A VALU-
Il ABLE LITTLE FARM on THE HER,
NlTAGE ROAD. ABOUT TWO AND
THREE FOURTHS MILES NORTH OF
THE CITY OF RICHMOND.-By virtue OF
q certain deed OF trust. executed by II. W.
Powell to the undersigned. bearing date on
the 18th of July, 1883. and recorded In the
clerks Office OF Henrico County Court In
Ieed-ROOk Ill, page $40, default having
been made in the payment Of certain notes
therein secured and being required so to do
by lie note holder. shall Sell by auction,
on the premises On
SATURDAY, OCTOBER II. 1885.
af 10 NJ "that certain TRACT OR PAR
Gel OF LAND. situated in Brookland us
trici i'm the county Of HenricO, on the con-
tinuatiOn Of the Hermitage road. about
two and three fourth miles north OF the
city OF Richmond. containing an area OF
FORTY-TWO ACRES AND SEVEN
ElGHTHS OF AN ACRE, be the same
more or less, bounded by the lands OF II. I.
HodEson, Alex. Hodgson. and John H.
Young. as follows-to wit: Beginning AT II.
L. Hodgsons northwestern corner. 90 Tue
MIL road, or lane; thence along said road
south So west Is 40 chains TO the Hermi :
tage road continued; thence along SAID
road south 1879. east 31.65 chains, TO n.
HOdRsons corner; thence on MS line que
east 9. 62 chains to f.. II. HOdgsOns corner
thence with his line north z west 5o;sO
chains. to the beginning and more fully
described I'm the deed referred TO.
TERMS: Whilst the deed calls for cash MS
TO expenses OF saie-e35, with Interest nom
january ls 1855; s3j. with Interest nom
April -. 1855; s35. with interest from jay
rs. 1885. and $4,000, with interest from
.Iuiv Is. Iss5-more reasonable terms may
be announced at the sale.
j. NJ. GODDlN, Trustee.
FIREMAN UPPER. AuctiOneer. DC
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10
BY George 4. Crawford.
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer
1908 Bank street.

TOR SALE AT AUCTION AN
Il ATTRACTIVE AND DEslRABLE
SUBURBAN RESIDENCE Two MILES ~ LIN
NORTH OF Y-DWELLlNG WITH
SIX ROOMS. SURROUNDED ~
FRIiT-TREES, AND ; III X u b u + X
THERE ARE ONLY FIVE ACRES OF
FERED WITH THE HOUSE, THOUGH
MORE LAND CAN BE GOTTEN If DE-
sIRED.-By request OF the owner VIII
offer for sale at auction, on the premises OF
OCTOBER IL, 1855,
the above-described property.
TERMS: $500 cash and $500 In twelve
months; balance in two years, or longer, II
desired. GEORGE 4. CRAWFORD,
oc Auctloneer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10
TRAINS NokrHWARD.


'Daily. tDaily Except Sunday.
6T0PPING-PLACEs.
Nos. 40 and IS make no stops Nos. ~
and as stop only on signal at Chester, Gem
tralia and Manchester. Nos. Q, SO, So. 50,
and, SO stop at all stations.
PULLMAN-CAk SERVICE.
On train NO. 40 sleeping-cars between
Washington and Charleston. On train No.
- sleeping-caIs between Washington and
Jacksonville, Fla. On trains Nos. ~ and 40
sleeping-cars between New York and Jack
sonville.
THE ONLY ALL-RAIL ROUTE TO mon.
FOLK.
Richm' d. ll:2o AN. Norfolk ......2:2o pm.
Norfolk. 1000 An. Richm'd. 1850 4. "a.
Norfolk....-ts:0 p. ". Richm'd. .s:55 p. n.
Nos. "a and 3o make close connection 10
and from Farmville, Lynchburg. and south-
western points. and way-stations ON the
Norfolk and Western railroad. The con-
nection from Richmond TO Norfolk will bo
by No. 81, except on Sundays, when this
conneetion will be by No. 4s.
Superintendent OF Transportation.
l. N. EMERSON. General Passenger Agent
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DEPARTURE 0F sTEanERs.
OLD DOMINION STEAM 1rfFN
~ SHIP COMPANY. "as-sAaAaA-


Steamers leave Richmond EVERY TUES
DAY, FRIDAY, and SUNDAY.
Steamers leave New York for Richmond
EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY, and
SATURDAY at 3 Z. VI.
Passenger accommodations surpassed
Cabin fare 10 New York Qncludlng meals
and berth), $40; Tound-trip tickets. us;
Storage, with subsistence, 81; without
subsistence, 50.
Ere ght forwarded and through bills OF
ladng Issued for points beyond New York.
Freight received daily until Z. VI.
Manifest closed on sailing days one hour
before departure. ,
Passengers leaving Richmond by the
Chesapeake and Ohio railway at s:55 A. NJ.
(ria Newport's News and the Richmond
and Petersburg railroad at ll:20 A. NJ. ON
MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAYS,
THURSDAYS and SATURDAYS will
make connections at NORFOLK with the
steamers leaving those days.
SAILINGS THIS WEEK.
ROANOKE, Captain Couch, SUNDAY,
October nth, at q o'clock A. NJ.
OLD DOMINION, Captain SMITH, TUES
DAY, October 18TH, at O'Clock L. Nj.
WYANOKE, Captain HULPuERS. FRI
DAY, October 10th, at 2 O'Clock u. VI.
GEORGE w. ALLEN 4 CO., Agents,
No. 1901 Main street and
oc1O Company's wharf, Rockets.
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PHILADELPHIA, RICH GIN
MoND AND NORFOLK
sTEA MsHIP COMPANY.

Appointed sailing days: Every TUESDAY
and FRIDAY OF ~ NJ. aud every SUNDAY
At A. II.
Freight fox Tuesdays and Fridays steam.
els received TIL 1880 A. NJ; for Sundays
steamer till s p. NJ. Saturday. Freight re-
ceived daily till p. n.
Fare. 90.
FOR further Information apply 20
j. W. McCARRICK,
General Passenger Agent. Once hocketts,
no 40 General Agents.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10
Tor RENT, DWELLINGS ANDes
L. STORES. ~A
FOR SALE, STORES. DWELLINGS. AND
BUILDING LOIS.
C<klIET ORRERS.

VTIRGINIA-IN NEW KENT CIR
' CUT COURT CLERKS OFFICE,
SEPTEMBER 20 1Ss5-lN VACATION:
Martha j. Stamper, John
stamper. and Kate n. SIAM
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10

w ANTED, LADIES AND YOUNG
w men TO decorate Christmas. New
Year. and Easter Novelties. Easily learn
cd good prospects of steady employment
and fair wages. Material furnished and all
work mailed postpaid. For fuuinformation
address DECORATIVE ART WORKS,
Exchange Place, Boston. Mass. Post-Ofilce
Box 514S. Sc 29.Tu. Th6Sa4
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10

WANTED, PURCHASERS FOR A
w VERY SUPERIOR AND STYLISH
DRIVING HORSE; also. a No. WORK
MULE; CI.OvER-, TIMOTHY, and OR
CHARD GRASS SEEDS: and q nice lot OF
SEED WHEAT. RYE. and WINTER OATS.
At TALlAFERRO Il CO.'S,
Sc 22-eod No. Ill south I've nth street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10

DOARDeIS WANTED-DESIRA-
~ BILE OCCUPANTS for my second story
front room. Room well furnished and good
table board. Gentleman and wife pre-
ferred. MRS. WILLIAM A. JENKINS,
IA west Main, corner Adams street.
Oc s-Th Sa&Su3ts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10

WANTED, LADY AGENTS FOR
w DAISY" Skirt and Stockings sup
portes, Shoulder Braces. Bosom. Forms,
Dress-Shields, Rubber Bingham Bibs,
Aprons, Sleeves. Infants Diapers. &C. Our
1000 agents are making money fast; 80 can
you. Address. with stamp. l.. III. CAMP
BELL a CO., 4s4 west Randolph street,
Chicago. Sc 29-eod12t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-10-10

Correspopdingly quick time 70 other
points. Through bills OF lading Issued 81
fow rates. q. A TAYLOR.
" General Passenger Agent.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-11-19
NATIONAL CATTLE GROWERS.
They Pass Some Important Resolu.
ti0ns for Future Work.

CHICAGO, Nov. 18.-The second days
session of the National Cattle Growers as
sociation opened with President Henry E..
Alvord in the chair. Thomas Sturges, of
Cheyenne, Wyo., read paper on live
stock diseases, treated from commercial
standpoint. The paper recommended:
First-A somewhat larger appropriation
Tor seaboard quarantine, so the bureau might
retain men of character and ability.
Secend-Suppressien of foreign disease by
increased power to the bureau of animal in
dustry by the passage of sanitary laws, mod
eled on those of Nebraska.
Third-To sustain and risidly enforce local
quarantine for protection against domestic
disease.
The paper was warmly applauded by
those present. The chairman of the COM
mlttee On resolutions then made his report
The resolutions provide for the following:
A finance committee of five, to collect sub
scriptions and raise a fund to prosecute
means to secure legislation, this
committee to act under the direction of
the executive committee of the national
Cattle-growers' association, a committee to
gather and give the press authentic infor-
nation regarding contagious diseases, so as
to remove popular misconceptions, and a
third committee to urge upon congress the
necessity OF perfecting the existing laws and
make provisions for national over
sight of cattle diseases by
the commissioner of agriculture
The resolutions asked for an appropria-
ton not less than 81, 500, 600 from congress
to pay for diseased cattle slaughtered, and
also provide for the payment of experts to
settle the value OF cattle on basis of health
before infection. The resolutions were
finally adopted.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-11-19

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1S.-Commodore J.
G. Walker, chief OF the bureau of naviga-
ton, in his annual report to the secretary
of the navy. submits estimates for $50, 600
for the support of the bureau during the
next fiscal year. 1t is proposed that the
Ranger shall be employed in sounding in the
Pacihc ocean off the coast of lower Califor-
mia and Mexico, and in examining the
North Pacific ocean for the rocks and shoals,
which have neen reported in the track of
vessels. The old surveys of the coast of
the Spanish main are known to contain
many errors. and it is proposed that the
Thetis shall be used to make the surveys
necessary to correct them. Upon the COM
pletion of this duty, the report continues,
ihe Thetis should be sent to the South
Pacific to examine the many dangers to
navigation reported to exist in that section,