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o. Mt. STRIKERS PETITION Mr. CLARK.
TIrIR REQUESTS TOTALLY RFFUsED-GENERAL DIS
IppOINTNTNT.


4 committee Of the strikers OF MIL No = OF the
Clark Thread Company in Kearney, y. j., accompanied
by William J. Davis. LAWYER, and one OF the arnltra
tors chosen by the strikers waited upon General
Manager william Clark I'm his Office I'm Newark yester
day. and presented a petition drawn up and signed
by the strlers reclting their grievances and asking
that the existing difficulties be submitted to ahltra
tIon under the statutes of the State Mr.. Clark re-
ceved the petition but declined to see the committee
He had a conversation with their representative, MI
Davis. who urged the request of the employees Mr
Clark said that as the strikers were out OF his employ
he did not feel called upon to see them At Inc ehd
OF the interview he submitted his refusal to consider
arbitration follows
First-The company refuses to arbtrate the dini-
Guilty upon any consideration.
sccond-Thc company refuses To discharge WalmS
lev, or to Interfere with him. a.,
1bird-The company will take hack those ot ",
strikers whom II desires 10 re-eWpoy' ii they VIII
anpv FOR work on Monday morning .
FOurth-C COMPLAINTS made in future against MI
Walmslcy will be considered and invest gated
There was much dsa appointment among The sIilHIS
when Mr.. Clark'S decision was made Known IN tho
afternoon the strikers received their WAGES. lh'y
vim hold meeting 70 day and decide what course
tbcv shall pursue. Thrrc IS disposition 70 return
Wow that preference would be given the strikers IN
engaging hands. II nonsense 10 say mar the
yacancics conld not be filed Ia Fall River splnhef'
were getting 80 and were striking for Sl0; While IN
Newark and KcaTnry spinncrS got SIS. Iheic "eic
uleutv Of idle wOrbmcn in Ncw-England.
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REPUBLICANS UNITED IN NORTH CAROLINA.

RALEIGH N. C. Jan 20 (Spectal.l-At Wilson
Yesterday tho two committees representing the
Republicans Of the Id Congressional District met
and issued a Joint call for convention to be held
at Weldon on May 80. United action Is now assured
This district is known as the Black District, because
all tho large negro counties are I'm it and the Repub
lcan majority is 10000 In 1886 through split
Mr. simmons Dem.l was elected to Congress, but
this will not happen again. All division In tho Re
publican party throughout the state has been
healed and the party Will present solid front Ia
tho campaign this year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-21
TRYING THE INDIANA ELECTION FcRGBRS


1NDIANAPOIIs Jan. 90 spec 0b.-The most notable
feature of the election conspiracy hfal to day was
attempt of The defence to WORK upon the political
prcjudces Of Democratic members Of the jury IN
crOSs-eXamining wino,scs for the prosecution. Cap
tain Eli +. Ritter, the attorney wbO re resented
the COmmirce Of one Hundred in prosecuting the
conspu3liors, was questioned regarding the politics
Of members Of tho committee, and was asked par
tcuarly about william Henderson. Tn, chairman who
is Democrat and brother-in-law of the late Vice
President Hendricks.
rs be The same Henderson to whom William j.
Rarnum telegia he'd in 1850, TO buy moro mul 5 =
finally asked. Judge Woods interrupted tho
examination with the emphatic command:
"SOp. l have been dis Osel 10 allow some latitude
I'm questions relating 10 tho Charactr 0f witnesses,
but shan not permit any attempts TO cast reflections
n on the character Oi absent PERSONS liz no way
concerned In cdso at issue, or any questions
appealing direct to political pIeiudiccs'
Another witness, George ". Suhbs, VINO SAID that
felt Indignant the crimes of tn conspratOrS
was asked If he felt lnd snant when Hayes was made
Pres dent.
| voted for Tilden and IeIdrc-s," was his answer.
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N voted ion ruden and mendrc-., wa. his answer


CAUTIOUS BUYING AND SELLING OFPIG IRON
PITTsBURG, Jan. 90 (Speciof. .-Consumcrs OF pig
iron, as a rule are buying only their immediate
actual wants require Producers generally are not
anxious TO make contracts for future delivery at prices
now current, but buyers have little difficulty In get
ting all they want within the range of ruling quota
tons. A city furnace, 1t is rumorcd, closed con
tract for 1000 tons, to be delivered at the rate OF
500 tons month, at $ls 10 on four months time'
deVe cred, equal TO SIS on four months time at
furnace Other pig iron sales for the week amounted
to 1O5O tons Car building IS reviving and an order
for 400 tons Of manufactured iron for that purpose
has Just been placed here. This week sale was
made Of 900 tons Of American rails at S24 20 cash
An Eastern operator. who was In the city early IN
the week. said that he had received offer Of S2l 30
for 800 tons of foreign rails which he refused
to accept lie has tho rails, but says that 80 Is his
mir
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PROMOTION FOR 4 NEW4RK DEIEC1IPE.
JOHN S. BELL Appointed CHIEF OF THE SECRET
SERVICE RUREAU AT WASHINGTON

SERVICE BUREAU AT WASHINGTON
Secretary Farchlld yesterday appointed John ,.
Bell, OF Newark to be Chief Of the Secret Service
division Of the Treasury Department, In place OF
James s. Brooks. who has held the Office for many
years. Mr. Brooks offered his resignation when the
present Administration came into power and it was
accepted yesterday to take effect on February 10.
The new appoInee formerly Chief of Police or
Newark but has been member Of the Treasury Secret
Service Corps since June, 1885. 1t Is said at the
Department that the change involves no reflection on
the character OF the retiring official.
Mfr Bell IS about forty years old and Is married,
having a home In Newark. During his connection
with the Secret Service he has been active In ferreng
out counterfeicrs I'm NewJcrSey and has made num-
bcr OF notable captures, breaking up several gangs
OF coiners.
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RiSFBILL PPOFTTARLE " CALIFORNIA.

LOUISVILLE Jan. 20 tSDccdD. D.-"Frcd" Pferer, second
baseman Df the Chicago Clrb aurd hero from Calfor
MIA to-day. IIc says that money haj bccn made there
bv all the ball clubs. especially by tho Philadelphia,
Chicago and St Louis Clubs. They played with each
other while the NewYork nlno played with local clubs
on January l. the ST. Louis team bro kc IFS contract
with Hart and Is playing with the New-f6 th team
and both are doing well. Pfcffer says no VIII sign
with Chicago, II spa ldlng Will pay his terms, but
Uould urefer a release.
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TO RroHIBIr MAKRIA az r0R oERrAIN GLASSES

TO RPOHIBIT MARRIA az FOR CERTAIN CLASSES
LOUISVILLE Jan. 90 tSp'ciGD.A bill offered
I'm the kentucky Legislature to-day by Representative
Needham, TO prohibit and make void all marriages
with an idiot, lunatio, paralytic. paupcr Vaerant,
tramp, drunkard gambler, feOn, feeble minded per-
son, or any rendered physically helpless and un-
6t for the marriage relation by malformaton, mis-
fortune accident, age, disease or any other cause,
any person with violent temper or who has for ono
year previous been flcquenter Of immoral house,
or has been divorced for such causes. This legal age
is fixed al eighteen years for mon and sixteen for
women. and tho bill was referred 10 the judiciary
CorIn.lttee.
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SECRETARY BArARp on TIE pAPAL GIFT

BALTIMORE. Jan. 20" The Sum Will print tomorrow
tho following special dispatch from Washington:
Secretary Bayard was shown this evening the dis
patch purportlng to como from London concerning
tho alleged "envoy" Of the President TO the Pope
1t Is all rubbish said he, tho President sent no
envoy TO tho Pope. lie could not do so. The only
Government In Italy with which this country has
political relations Is the Government OF King Humbert
Tho President sent his gift private individual
/ understand IL sent through Cardinal Gibbons
who selected the person to whom he entrusted It's de-
livery In Rome. The State Departmnt ia no way
concerned ia tho mattor, nor has any person been
authorized to act the Presidents representative ut
the Vstcan.s
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CINcINSATI Jan. 20 GSpeeiGD.-At a late hour this
afternoon the manufacturing chemist w. J. NJ. Gordon,
made an assignment Of his entire interest 10 David NJ
Hyman. The assets arc estimated at sos 900, labll-
titles at 100000. ii. NJ. Warner Co., of Rochester,
N " .ae preferred creditors for ..vrr 5000, and
thero two others for small amounts Gordon
has been I'm business for twenty years coming tee nora
Philadelphia H. failed about nine years ago. settling
for 30 cenls OH the dollar.
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1cr y.cUr1yG At FED BlyK.

RED BlNK, y. j., Jan 90 (SpeciGh.-Thc first fee
yacht race OF the took place today over tho
regular club Of the North Shrewsbury Ice Yacht
Club which is about three miles sailed over four times
II was the commodores race and rprn to all clnO
yachts with no classes A strong west wind was blow
ing ana six yachts came to tho line The start was
made at 40 n m. Sanger and Plerpont's Dread
uaucht was soon I'm the lead and was never caught,
finishing first at 10 The club yacht Uncle Bob VS.
second at 3:l5, Captain James i. Weaver's Kitty
third rs 30.
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THREE GOOD SHIPS 1O.

THREE GOOD SHIPS 1OST BY CAPTAIN WATTS.
Boston. Jan. 20.-Captsin samuel Watts, Of this
city, OF the heaviest OF shipping in the
United States, has been especially unfortunate, hav-
Ing lost three fine ships in rapid succession: the Al
fed Watts, nom Philadelphia for Hoga, with twenty
seven men; the Alfred ID. Snow, lost the Irish
coast while bound for Queenstown, and the John l.
Berry, from Philadelphia for Hloga, burned al sea,
eleven being missing Tho cost OF these vessels
not loss than GlO0, 600 each.
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TESTIMONY tG.TyST HOPKINS ALL Nv.

CIvCrNNATr Jan. oO.-The Government closed Its case
against Ben T. Hopkins OF the Flty Bank, this after
noon. The Jury was dismissed TO enable them to
visit thcr homes, with instructions TO return on Mon
day afternoon. Meantime the defence began an arsu-
mcnt murTer the evidence In the Items OF The
bill of particulars alleging concerted action between
am IIottIus
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CADLERATEs TOO LOW FOR PROFIT.

LONDON, Jan. 2O.-Ata meeting of the Direct Cnlted
States ihle Company today Jol Ponder, the chair
man, said that the progressive development OF the
cable trac could not be sustained 10y the six penny
rate, which hsd ceased to give increased returns He
ther Store advocated conference 10 determine what
would be fair rate both for the shareholders and tho
public. II the traffic developed Al the SIX penny rate
could be maintained at a shilling rate the Increase
would not burden the public and IT would satisfy the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-21
FRENCH NAVAL ACTIVITY.

LONDON, Jan. 2O.-Telegrams from Touon report,
ust the Government arsenal there bs ddenly become
The scene Of great activity. Eyelytlin is beng
FASTENED TO place squadron Of hCl cads and all tho
available cruisers in readiness to sail The men al
the dOckya ards working extra time.
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MR rOWDERLY STILL COyFYNED TO MS HOUSE.

m -" D""A1 "4iN" HD 4" hio "O''"'
SCRANTON, Penn, Jan 90 (S6tcidD General Master
Workman Powdcrly had made up his mind to go to
Philadelphia this week to attend pressing business
but Dr. Allen, his physician, informed him that he
would be res ponsble fpf tine result II Mr.. Pow
derby went out In this nclcment weather. The Gen
eral Master Worlmans recovery IS slow, and be has
not been ont Of the house since he fell III than
"A nj aRn
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Npw.rppsgy pROUIBrTIONISTS

TRESToS N j. jan. &c. The Executive committee OF
the state Prohibition party met here to-day 1t was
decided TO Id the STATE Convention to elect delegates
TO the National Convention in Library Hail. this city,
on Tuesday February %. The W0man's Christian Tom
pcrsnce linton was iEyltcd to be represented al the
cl.nN, ,nnIInn
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AN OLD vE1 FpAN rRozEN TO rEATH.

ERIE, Penn, Jan. 20 (SDecGt).-Jamcs Martin, an
inmate Of tho Soldiers and Sailors Home, was ont on
leave Of absence and while passing steep bank near
the mouth OF MIL Gre * fell over and unable to
get ont of the creek bed. He was frozen to death He
came from Lnhcrne. and was member Of TIE 51st
Pennsylvania and Sd Heavy Artillery.
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pUJItDPLpHya PEPUBLIOAyS

PHILADELPHIA Jan. 30 (Spc-faii At tina annual meet
Ing Of the Republican City Campaign Committee To-
day, Allan b. Rorke prominent member Of the Union
League, was elected chairman, defeating ex'sherlh
william r. Leeds by vote of 80 TO -
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LorD RANDOLPH CHrPCHILL IN CLOVER.

81. PETERsRURG, Jan. 20.-Gcn@ral Won S'hw"'h''
the German Ambqss ador gave banquet last evening
TO Lord Randolph and Lady Churchill aud aferwafd
rsve a brilliant scirc I'm their honor, at which sir
Robert Morler the British Ambassador Vi. de Giers and
the elite OF Russian ,Ocicty were present.
To-day NJ. de GicrS will give farewell banqnet 10
Lord Randolph and Lady Churchill and among the
guests will he the Gar and Sr Robert Morcr
The Grand Duke Scrgins cnteli aimed Loid Randolph
and his wife d banquet On Wednesday,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-21
PUNISHED POR ELECTION FRAUDS

LANCASTER. Penn, jan oo-The jury In the Indian
town election case returned verdict this afternoon
Of guilty as to all the defendans-lsaac IA. hsu"'
man, f. 7. Kaufman, Adam 5. Fry samue /: iy lioniy
and C. f. Tillman. They indcied LOT oousPt
acy making a false return and adding ballots to the
mill
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noILER ELrERs THEIR OWN EMpLoYEEs.

BOILER Filters THEIR OWN EMPLOYERS
The boiler feltcrs have given up all attempts at
coming a satisfactory settlement OF their troubles
with their employers and are increasing the number
of cooperative shops that i'm short time all those
who struck Will hc employed. All the labor Organza
OnS have decided TO refuse 10 work In buildings where
work has been done by Scab7 ~ icrs. This VIII prob
ably cause much trouble during the year tho
strIkc and bOyCOtl VI The ummbers has
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-21
A POLICY THAT ovERREACuEs 1rsp,

OTTAWA Jan. 20 (Spectd Some Of the leading Cana
dian industries created by the new policy Of tho
present Covenant discriminating against Americ an
manufactures are suffering severely from overproduc-
tion. prominent merchant reports curious state Of
Affairs In Canadian knit goods. He says that the
English markets flooded with Canadian products iIl
that limo which can be bought In England, shipped
back again and the duty paid at lower price than
Che nominal prices at which they were quoted to home
merchants.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-21
COLD WEATHER AT SAN RENO.

San RkMO, Jan. 2O.-The German Crown Prince was
oblgei to remain indoors again to day account
Of the cold weather
The statement that the Queen of England had taken
tie Villa Avflince here is untru5 1t Is doubtful
whether She will visit the Riviera
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-21

NEw-HAvEN. Jan. % tSDcci0h.-The junior class 10
night elected editors for The Yale Literary Magazine
follows Thomas S. Buchanan, Of Albany John G.
Griggs TcrIyylllc Conn samuel l. Smith, Cleveland
IIobcrt ". Wells, LOUIS Vile and Lewis D Wclch, Haft
.p1
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,yrs DpsTBOY A GhNERAL sTORg

The large general store OF Isaac Hicks at Roslyn L. L.
caught fire early yesterday nefectve nue. and In
lea, than TIVE hours Totally destroyed Part Of the
stock carried was saved The lass building and stock
10 placed AT $4,000 partly covered By Insurance the
building was 4 frame
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-21
THREATENED STRIKE OF wEAvERs

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 2O.-Ata a meeting OF psvsr loom
tonight all working in mills whose pro
prctsrs refuse to pay and 52 per yard for
ing plain ard shaded goods respectively fast looms
were Instructed TO strike tomorrow About 900 wsay-
srS will be affected
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SUICIDE OF A BRITISH ADMIRAL

FALMOUTH. Jan 2O.-Rear Admiral Louis Hutton
Versturme of the British Navy, committed suicide here
today in n Of insanity. lie entered the service
In 1e50 and became a admiral In 1856 He was
Oh the retired list.
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HER PRAYER ANSWERED By \ DREAM.

HALIFAX Jan 20 SPECIALIZATION year ago young
man mvstcriously osappored from Prince Edwards
Island A reward offered. aud Young woman
a stranger to hin, prayed that she might ma hiih'
She has appeared before The grad fury at that pace
md toll. story ola d.cam she had I'm which she claims
10 have seen vouaC al ~werlng The ing man ;
description exactly. where he was thrown mo ,ho
river ponting out the whore the decd was done,
eic The grand jury has ordered an investigation
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FyTTpD nv Ay rYpLOcTOy

JASEsvILLE Wis, Jan 2O-An explosion occurred In
James Gagen Co a feed-mill to-day Byrsn Kennedy
asd James Brscken wsre Instantly killed Several ware
houses wsre dA~agsd by the force Of the sxplssnA
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BAyogp FOR MURDERIyG MS EMP

BosToS, Mass, Jan. 20. lanes T. Nown was hanged
al the Cambridge Jail at 23 a. m. to day, for the
murder OF George A. Goldman, his employer, January
4. 1851 Tho body was delivered 10 relatives.
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! Spain for the alleged III treatment Of Dr. Nadal by
the authorities In Porto Rico.
CAUGHT IN BALFOUR'S DRAG-NET.
A PRIEST A MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT AND An Ed

A PRIEST. A MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT AND An EDI-
TOR ARRESTED ~ IRELAND YESTERDAY
DUBLIN Jan. 90 Father McFadden OF Gweedore was
arrested at Armagh for taking part In opposition 10
evctions.
Mr.. Blanc. Member Of Parliament for South Armagh
was arrested at Armagh at the same time Father
McFadden was taken into custody. lie was com
mitted trial charge of making speeches lnclthS
the tenants to resist the authorities.
Father McFadden was committed for trial on a
charge Of holding antandord and anti-poiice meet
ings. He was removed in company with Mr.. Blanc,
To the ,ail at Donegal. At Londonderry tho police
escortng them were stoned by an excited mon ana anu
several were injured. a detective was nit on tne
head and is reported to be suffering from conclusion OF
Mr. Hayden editor of The westmeath Examiner
has been again arrested the charge OF using scdi
tiouS language
VIEWS OF TIE SPANISH IRETENDER.
LONDON. Jan. coin an interview at Venice, Don
Carlos declared that Spain must become one of the
great European powers that her navy must be mme-
diatcly strengthened and that an obligatory military
service was essential The present monarchy he
said. untitled 10 carry the work before II, and
unless it replaced he strongly of the opinion
that a republic would come. The Spanish iu-
ture lay in Morocco and South America Don carlos
expressed his readiness TO fight In the spanish RANKS
the moment he called. -
1t is stated that Spain IS organizing expedition
for Morocco TO consist OF 10000 men,
WAITING FOR EVIDENCE AGAINST HATCH
TORONTO Jan. oO.-Ncwton y. II. Hatch the abscond
ing cashier of the United states Express Company, and
F. f. Brady his accomplcc, were again brought before
a police magistrate to-day and again rcmanded until
January % when ratcria evldcicc Will be forthcoming
from New York Mrs. Hatch was discharged
TIE TROUBLE WITH RUSSIAN STUDENTS
MOSCOW Jan 2O-The police have learned OF a aew
movement among the students The discovery hac
led to the Indefinite postponment of the opening o.
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LAYING PETROLEUM PIPES IN RUSSIA.
ST. PETEEsBURG. Jan. 20.-A company has obtained
concessions from the Gar and is laying petroleum pipes
t0m Baku to BatOum.
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END OF AN INTERNATIONAL EPISODE.
ROME. Jan. 2o-The Tribuns' announces that the
Florence incident has been settled Tho italian
4raetor will DO reduced to the fourth grade and the
French Consul will 10 reproved by his Government
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-21

DAMAGES CLAIMED BY THE UNITED STATES.
MADRID. Jan 2o.-The Dap asserts that the United
Hstss Governments claims heavy compensation from
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LOTTERY LOANS kEFUSED TO DE LESSEPS'
PARIS Jan. oO-The journal Des Debats' states
that the Ministers came TO a unanimous decision at
days council refuse the application Of NJ de Les
seIs for authority TO issue lottery loans for aiding in
the construction Of the Panama Canal As conse-
aucnce Panama Canal shares. toward tn" close OF
business on the BOurSc. fell twenty-five francs
Ne essrps has issued circular In which ne Saws that
he is preparcd appeal directly to the rnbic WIN
class Of ouls giving the 'ullest guarantees mi be de
cltncS 30 accept the Governments decision rei'shg nun
authority to issue lottery loans To 40 SO. nc eH1'
womb he 10 acautesce n Ill the calumnics ngahst We
Panama Canal He therefore urges shGreh"l1crs 10 re-
orcst the Deputies for their respect've 10 nmB
t matter before the Chamber for full public inquiry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-21

CINCINNATI. Jan. 20.-Judge Jackson. OF the United
States Circuit Court rendered decision In the McAr-
hur Will ca,e In which no allows the surviving plain
tifs Adria NJ. Morris, Efiie Jones and Allen G. Mo
Arthur to recover from each defendant owning any
part of the lands undivided oneAourth interest In
fee simple subject to the one-,enth lte intercs, OF
half the valuation OF rents and profits sinse Apii
Ia-o Commissioners are to be appnnted 70 value TIE
rent, and q suDdivids or vAluo tho 'sn0