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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-10-18
Lynch Law.
Special Telegram to the Statesman.

opeClal Telegram 10 tne oIdteenhn'
ROUND Rock, October 16.-The 10-year-
old daughter of Mr.. Woolsey, of Hutto,
was criminally assaulted by a negro
named Joe Joyner. Her sister, hearing
the screams of the little girl, came to her
rescue. The rape fiend fed. He stole a
horse, mounted it and put out in the
direction of Round Rock. He was over
taken and arrested near this place. Sab
sequently a mob of masked men took him
from the officers and, carrying him to the
scene of the crime, hanged him to tree.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-10-18
Failures at Texarkana.

Special Telegram TO the Statesman.
TExABKANA, Ark, October 16.-The
failure Of Henry Mendall on the west side,
as reported by the STATEsMAN yesterday,
was followed by the closing up of the es-
Enlistment of II. Sherrer, on East Broad
street to-day. Attachments have already
been levied on his stock 10 the amount OF
81, 1000, and the 81. Louis creditors are yet
to hear from.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-10-18
The Unknown Pugilist.

New YORK, October 16.-The much
talked-of fight between Jake Kilrain and
the unknown is in fair way to be fixed
for an early date. Representatives Of
both men will leave the city tonight for
Canada, where articles OF agreement
will be signed aud the identity Of the I'M
known disclosed.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-10-18

Alexander, of Bonham, for the mint
Alexander lands, about $4,000 acres in this
state, will have great weight, it is aUthori-
siyely stated, as evidence in the matter
of the Bean will contest. 1t is said the
suit bids fair, from the peculiar features
of it aud all the testimony it covers, to
rival in notoriety the celebrated Bean
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-10-18
Another Big Suit.

Special Telegram 70 the Statesman.
BoNHAM, October 15.-Important testi-
mony that will come to the front, in sup
port of the remarkable suit now on the
taps of Mrs. Kate Knight Edwards, of
Terrell, against the heirs of c. c.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
River News.

A committee representing the
business men of Evansville, will
leave that point OH the Nisbet
hext Tuesday for this river to con-
fer with the business men along
the river for the purpose of secur-
ing a concert of action In an en-
deayor to restore the mail service
on the river between Johnson
vile and Waterloo.
The Steamers City of Florence
and w. II. Cherry will make reg
ular weekly trips between Cairo
and all points on this river during
the winter. Arrangements have
been completed by which freight
will be transported by rail be.
tween Cairo and st. Louis.
The Clyde went through to
Florence this week, the first boat
through since last June. She
goes to Cairo when business de-
mands.
The City of Nashville is above
hunting tanbark.
The Tennessee is about II feet
above low water mark.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

By virtue Of venditioni exponas, 10 me
directed by the Clerk of the Circuit Court Of
Hardin Caunty, Tennessee, will. on
MONDAY, FEBRUARY TO- 1888,
at the courthouse door in the town Of Sa-
vannah, Tennessee, sell 10 the highest bidder
for cash, at public outcry, tract of land
decided by James W. Howard to Ienry How
ard and registered in the office of the Register
of said County and State, in Deed Book @,
pages 1876 4 1871.
| will also sell, at the same time and place,
the interest of the said Henry Howard in the
land upon which he now lives; bounded as
follows: On the north by the lands of Will
lam Porterheld, east by the lands OF NJ. F.
Edwards, south by the lands Of Phillip How
ard, west by the lands of Henry Austin.
Levy subject to homestead right of the said
Henry Howard. Levied on as the property
of the defendant, Henry Howard, at the suit
Of +. NJ. HALEY, for the use Of J. ]. Williams
& Bro. Sale within lawful hours.
A. COUNCE,
Printers Fee, SIS. Sheriff.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
NOTICE! LAND SALE.

BY virtue Of vsrditioni exponas TO me
directed by the Clerk Of the Circuit Court OF
Hardin County, Tennessee, will. on
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1883,
at the courthouse door, in the town Of Sa-
vannah, Tennessee, sell 10 the highest bidder
for cash, tract Of land belonging to J. i.
Convey; decided to him by W. F. Martin by
deed registered in the Office Of the Register
Of said County and State, in Deed Book K,
page 47o. Levied on as the property OF J.
B. Covey.
Twill also sell, al the same time and place,
one tract OF land belonging to the said ]. i.
Convey, decided to him by l. +. Convey, by
deed registered in the said Registers office
in Deed Book r, page zIo I'll. This levy
is made subject to the homestead right OF the
said !. B. Convey. The said laRd is levied on
as the property of the defendant, J B. Convey
and to he sold as Aforesaid, at the suit Of J. j.
Williams & Bro. Sale within lawful hours.
]. A. COUNCE,
Printers Fee, So. Sheriff
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

John J. Littleton, editor of the
National Review, died at his home
in Nashville at $50 A. NJ. Decem-
Der rs, from gun shot wounds re-
ceived at the hands of Joe r.
Banks, the 9th. Banks was ag-
grieved at certain publications
made by Littleson in regard to
Banks character. Banks shot
from ambush, using two double
barrel shot guns. Thirty-six buck
shot entered the body of Littleton.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
NOTICE! LAND SALE.

By virtue Of venditioni exponas, TO me
directed by the Clerk of the Circuit Court Of
Hardin County, Tennessee, will, on
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1883,
at the courthouse door, in the town Of Sa-
vannah, Tennessee, sell 10 the highest bidder
for cash, at public oucry, a tract of land,
decided by James w. How ard to Henry How
ard and registered in the Office Of the Regis
ter o: said County and State, in Deed Book
Q, pages 1876 Il 1877. Levied Oh as the prop
erty of Henry Howard.
will also SELL at the same time and place,
the interest of Henry II ward, in the land
upon which he now lives; bounded as fol
lows: On the north by the lauds of William
Porterfeld, east by the lands Of NJ. +. Ed
wards. south by the lands Of Phillip Howard
west by the lands Of Henry Austin. This
levy is made subject to the homestead RICH,
Of the said Henry Howard. Said lands is
levied on as the property of the defendant
Henry Howard, and to be sold. as aforesaid
at the suit of J. ]. Williams 4 Bro. Sale
within lawful hours.
ia COUNCE.
Printers Fee, So. Sheriff
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
THE COUNTY COURT.

The County Court, besides max
ing the usual appropriations, Or
ganixed by re-electing A. Pitts,
Chairman. III. r. Hinkle W a s
elected Chairman protein.
The Court elected our young
friend, L. V. Sewer, Tax Assessor
for the year 1888 on the third bal
lot. Mr.. Sewer is a worthy young
man and should feel proud of this
mark of honor, having been chos-
en- from a list of twelve candi.
dates.
The Court increased the salary
of the Superintendent of Public
Instructions from 800 TO $50.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
" cali attention 10 the card q
ion of the county is 3, 900

we cali attention 10 Ii,e card of
Lamb & Cook in this issue. These
gentlemen have a wharf-boat at
our landing for the use of the
public and will handle everything
intrusted to them at. a very low
figure. This is a convenience
never before accorded to the ship.
pers of this town and country and
will have to be used by them be-
fore they will realize it's great
usefulness.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

The Revolutionary war was not
fought yesterday, and yet there
are thirty-eight old ladies, aversg g.
ing So years, who are still revolu-
tionary pensioners. Nancy Rains,
of Carter's Furnace, Tenn, is the
Oldest, ages85; Betsy Wallingford,
of Mankato, Mimi, is next at 81.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

The number of telephones in
use in the United States is S41,-
go. and the gross income from
the sane for the year 1886 was
sl1,150.000. The expenses were
g.. 100000. and the net earnings
s.15O.O00. The number of miles
- wire is I2S,231. The snbordi-
. telephone companies obtain
20 81 net profit per subscriber,
- paying s14 royalty 10 the
srreut company and al expenses
# he business.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

A canvass among our merchants
reveals the fact that more than
$1,000 was burned up By the
boys during the holiday in fire.
works. If the boys money cost
them as mnch hard labor as our
money costs us, they would not
be so willing to burn it up.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

Griggs County, Dakota, CON
tains room enough to seat the en-
tire population of the globe in
arm-chairs within its limits, allow
ing each person a space OF thir-
teen square feet. The county has
an area of 720 square miles, or
over 100000 100000 square feet,
aud the worlds population is about
], 5OO,OO0,0O0. The actual popula-
ton of the county is 1900.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
Is Consumption Inourable ?

49, 0~>~ $50 s-~~~
Read the following: G. II. Morris
Newark, Ark, says: "Was down
with abscess of lungs; and friends
and physicians pronounced me an
incurable consumptive; began tax
ing DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption, am now on my third
bottle able to oversee the work on
my farm. 1t is the finest medicine
ever made.n LESSEE Middlewart,
Decatur, Ohio, says: "Had it not
been for DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry for consumption | would have
died of Lung troubles. Was given
up by doctors. Am now in best of
health" Try it, sample bottles free
at j X Barlow's drug store 5
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

Accordingte the report of Chief
Signal Officer Greedy, only "a out
of every 100 are verified, and only
6S out of every 100 storms predic-
ted actually take place, but we do
not consider this a sufficient reas-
on to warrant the adjustment of
the Office.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

There are now in use on Ameri-
can railroads 26,415 locomotives,
1922 passenger cars, $685. bag
gage cars, S45,914 freight cars.
The total cost of this rolling stock
is s70O,OOO,000. If made up in
one train would be 5000 miles in
length, or stretch twice across
the continent.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
NGE-RE.IDENT NOTICE.
State of tennessee ct a'sr In ch "a,
n T M or ale | Savannah Tam

State of tennessee ct a's' In ch "a,
G.. T. Lee ct ais. Savannah, Tenn.
In this cause upon motion Of complaint
ants counsel and it appearing from the re-
turn of the Spa. to answer issued herein, that
defendants, Melissa South, Dan Irwin, Enoch
Walraven, las Parker and ]. NJ. Carter are
non-residents OF the State OF Tennessee, So
thai the ordinary process Of law cannot be
served on them.
II is, therefore, ordered by me that said
Melissa South, Dan Irwin, Encch Walraven,
Jas. Parker and ]. NJ. Carter appear at the
next term of the Chancery Court at Savannah
to be held at the courthouse in Savannah,
on the 4th Monday in May next, and plead,
answer or demur to said bill, or said bin will
be taken for confessed against them and this
cause set for hearing er-Payte.
II is, further, ordered that copy Of this
notice be published for four consecutive
weeks in the Savannah COURIER, newspa-
per published in Savannah, Tenn.
This December S, 1887.
]. ID. McDOUGAI, c. & NJ.
Printers Fee, S.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
NON RESIDENT EoT cE.
rhos. Hurley and wife In c h,
Martha Wineger ct ais. Savannah Tenn.

rhos. Hurley and wife In chanesT
VS.. at
Martha wineger ct ais. Savannah Tenn.
In this cause upon motion of complaint
ants counsel, and it appearing to me from
the bill, which is sworn to, that the defend
ants, that James 'tilley. the unknown heirs OF
John rilley, Lilphia Tilk, Jack Braiton and
ihe unknown heirs @! his w;tc, Bra,iun,
the unknown heirs of betsy lilly, Mill 'filly,
VIM. Wineger and wife Martha, Emily l'illy,
Paul lilly, the unknown heirs of Emily lilly
Franks, the unknown heirs Of lane lilly, and
John lilly are non-residents Of the State Of
Tennessee, or their residences are unknown,
so that the ordinary process of law cannot be
served on them.
II is, therefore, ordered by me that said
defendants, James lilly, the unknown heirs
of John Tiily, Zilphia lily, Jack Bratton and
the unknown heirs Of his wife,-Bralton,
the unknown heirs Of Betsey 'rilly, Mill lilly,
VIM. Wineger and wife Martha, Emily lilly,
Paul lilly, The unknown heirs of Emily Tiiiy
Franks the unknown heirs Of Jane lilly, and
John Ti!y. appear a. the next term of the
Chancery Court, for Hardin County, TO be
held at the Courthouse in Savannah Tenn,
on the 4 h Monday in May next, it being the
2Sth day Of said month, and plead, answer
or demur to said bill, or the same will be
taken for confessed against them, and this
cause be proceeded with er-parfe as to them.
1t is further ordered that copy hereof be
published for four consecutive weeks in the
Savannah Courier, a newspaper published in
Savannah, Tenn. This December If, 1887.
I'D. McDoucAl, {. & NJ.
Printers Fee, IS.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
Like Painting Ladies.

Why are good resolutions like
fainttrg ladies9 They should be
carried out, and parents should
not forget the resolutions that
would never suffer them to be
without that cough and Group cure
Taylor's Cherokee Remedy of
Sweet Gum and Mullen. For sale
at j w Akin's drugstore.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

A wooden case containing q,
complete set of surgical ilstru.
ments, many of which are similar
to those used af~he present day,
was recent discovery at Pom
pei, Italy.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

SqgNs ssRewarded are those who read this and
HIiH then act; they will hnd honorable employ
HAUL ment that will not take them from their
homes and familie The profits are large
and sure for every industrious person, many have
made and are now making several hundred dollar
month 1t is easy for any one to make S. and up
wards day, who is willing 10 work. Either sex,
young old; capital not needed we start you, ~
erything new. No special ability required; YOU read
-r, can DO /, as well as any Write 10 at
fer full particulars, which mail free, Address
S,'asss s. Co, Portland, Maine.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

Send $1.oo to H. A. Haslock, Nashville
Tenn, and receive, once month for a year.
the Nashville Journal Of Medicine and Sur
gerry. The December number, which is now
before us, is worth the money to any one
Because you are not physician is no reason
why you should not take It.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

A granite tile on exhibition in a
show window at Detroit is over
eight hundred years old, and said
TO have been taken from the
tomb of William the Conqueror,
at Caen, Normandy.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

By virtue of a venditioni exponas to me
directed by the Clerk of the Circuit Court Of
Hardin County, Tennessee, will, on
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1883,
at the courthouse door, in the town Of Sa-
vannah, Tenn, sell, at public outcry, TO the
highest bidder FOR cash, two tracts OF land
lying in the 4th civil district Of Hardin Coun-
ty, Tenn, decided by +. NJ. Falls and L. H..
Falls to William Vol, and registered in the
Office of the Register, for said County and
State, in Deed Book T, page 1872. This
levy is made subject to the homestead right
of the said William Wolf. Said land is lev
led on as tie property of the defendant, Will
lam Wolf. and TO be sold, as aforesaid, at the
suit of John A. Smith & Son. sale within
lawful hours.
ia. cOUNCE,
Printers Fee S.. Sheriff.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
The Probation.

"The probation is ended and there remains
nc hinge or loop to hang doubt on" "Cer-
tain Chill Cure" is acknowledged by the peo-
pie to be the best remedy known for fever
and ague and all malaral diseases prescribed
and recommended by prominent physicians.
For sale by John w. Akin.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

Gov. Marmaduke, Of Missouri,
died at Jefferson City at 1872. NJ.
Cecember 20, of catarrhal pneu-
monia, after an illness of only a
few days.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
Nor Resilient Attachment Monte.
state of Tennessee l. A. vs. R"'s

state of Tennessee l. A. =. R"''
Hardin County. D. A. Finger
In this cause it appearing by affidavit, that
the defendant u. a. Finger, is justly indebt-
cd 10 the plaintiff. and is a nonresident Of
the State OF Tenne 'see, or so abscondnr. 81
that the ordinary process Of law cannot he
served upon him, and an original attachment
having been sued out returnahlr to the Cir
cult Court of Hardin County, and the same
having been. levied on defendants propcly,
Il is ordered by the Court that publication be
made for four successive weeks in the SA-
vANNAH COURIER. newspaper published in
the town Of Savannah, Tennessee, command
ing the said ID. A. Finger to appear before
said Cour, on Thursday after the first Mon
in March, 1888, to make defence to said suit
against him, or ii will be proceeded with
er-bayte as to him.
a. B. MITCHELL, Clerk.
This November 2S, 1888.
Printers Fee, 50.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

In preparing to stamp letter
always moisten the envelope III
stead of the stamp. The coloring
in the green ink used on the pres
ent two cent stamp is poisonous.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
&. p. q.

Don't waste time and money and undergo
needless torture with the knife when Ethiopi-
an Pile Ointment will afford instant relief and
certain cure in every case Of blind, bleeding.
etching, internal and externalpile Rangum
Root Meti. Co.. Manufacturers, Nashville
Tenn. soc. and ST. per bottle at ] W Akin's.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

The total immigration into the
United States last year, reached
about 100000, which were at, least
49o,995 more tfisn should have
admitted.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
EsTRAY NOTICE.

Taken up Nov. 40, 1887, by P. C. Jones. in
the 18th Civil District Of Hardin county, one
horse mule, dark bay, striped leges and a
noted curl on the left side Of the neck near
the ear; about 3years old.
K. EAST, Ranger.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

Don't suffer any longer, but use Tanners
Infallible Neuralgia Cure, the only infalble
cure on earth for all forms of neuralgia and
nervous headache. Rangum Root Medicine
Co., Manufacturers, Nashville. Tenn. 50 cents
per box. Sold by J W Akin. "A
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

IF vou are suffering with weak or
infaued ewes. or granulated eve.
lids. ron can be Quickly cured hy
using DIR. !. II. McLean's
strengthening Eve sslve. q cents
a hox. For sale by J. ". Akin.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
Attention. B.I.

For snrsins. bruises. rheumatism. cramps.
Inflammation. swelling. cuts. hurns, etc.. in
man and splint. r,ngboue. windgan. epizootic.
scratches etc. in horses. Rangun, Root Tini-
menf Is sure cure. The "Kine Of I.iniments"
Is the ~aiversal verdict. Never fails to cue
snv siiuent that can he. reached nv an ester-
nal medical application. soc a bottle at Akin's
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

Dr.. j. H. McLean's strengthening
Cordial and Blood purifier, by it's
vitalizing properties, will brighten
pale cheeks, and transform pale,
dispirited woman into
one ofsparkling health and beauty.
For sale by j. w. Akin.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
9. L. HEFNER, Proprietor.

The congressional recess ended
yerterday.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

snas r;he :r ths 3ou 7lER. r..''-
s. = aas
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

Ex-Secretary Daniel Manning
died at his home in Albany, New
York, December "a.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

A German chemist has discov-
cred how to make first class
brand of brandy from sawdust.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

psseB 1875 peSrhas revcuiionized the world during
ISVFbIIils'thel last half century. Not least a.
III II i3Smong the wonders Of inventive prog
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that can be performed all over the country without
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you are starred fras Cut tbs and return to US
and We sill send you fsss. something of great value
and imrcrtanes to you, that vii start YOU IN busi-
ness, vheh eth bsing yor II more mogsy right a
way, than anything sise IN the World. Grass cat :
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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05
: NOTICE! LAND SALE

Printers Fee, So.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

Printers Fee s..
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

Printers Fee, S..
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1888-01-05

admitted.
The new North-west., 1888-09-28
Mining Application No. 20S7.
II. STAND OFFICE.

HELENA, NJ. T., july 80, 1883.
Notice is hereby given that AImistead H.
Mitchell, whose postoffice address is Deer
Lodge, Deer Lodge county, Montana Territory,
Charles F. Mussigbrod, whose postofflce address
is Warm Springs, Deer Lodge county, Montana
Territory, and Frank Carnes, whose postoffice
Montana Territory, have this day filed their
sPa PGe fo1ty.fou9 M i4445 linear feet Of the BEL
LARE lode mining claim, situated in no organ
tana Territory. the position, course and extent
of the said mining claim, designated by an ofR-
cial survey thereof as Lot No. SO, IN Township
No. 8 North, Range No. IL West, of the princi-
said Lot No. 38 being more particularly set
forth and described in the official field notes and
plat thereof on file in this Office, follows, to-
wit
. Beginning at the NV corner, post ~ inches
square. $ feet long, set 2 feet deep, marked
u ri So for corner No. !, from which the Sc
dsf G s. a e aog eli sna 4aasnk NJ
hence S. 48 deg Is min. w. 1444 feet; thence
!. Al deg. as min. F.. 600 feet; thence N. .48
teg. S min mil e. F.: l444 feet: thense N. a deg.
place Of beginning. Magnetic variation in all
courses 90 deg. 80 min. +. Containing area
of 19.89 acres, all claimed by the above named
The location of this mining claim is recorded
in the Office of the County Recorder of Deer
Lodge county, M. T., in Book of lodes, on
The adjoining claims, if any, are unknown.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of said Bellare lode, mine surface
ground, are required to file their adverse claims
with the Register of the United States Land
Office at Helena, in the Territory of Montana,
during the ten weeks period of publication
h1keof, they will be barred by virtue of the
provisions of the Statute.
Magnus Hanson U. S. Claim Agent.
.bHcatioa Aly 3, 1883. 9]5 1OL