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". n. curtiss, lot 2. blk Is, Gilman uerk
$50. p-'A.
a. >. Canney 70 G. III. Bowden. ct a. lot
Z, DIX ., Denny & Hoyt's add. $50


. Snfnanan. Unlawfaffy In the United
States, Deported TO Victoria.
United States Marshal Hamilton started
ior Victoria on the steamer North Pacific.
Yesterday morning. with All Tsam. the
sninaman adjudged by United States Com
missioner Emery subject to deportation for
being uniawfuliy in the United states.
Al Tsafn WAS arrested last week uuon q
charge OF selling whisky to indians. ara
upon examination before the commissioner
It developed that he had struggled himself
mo the United States from British Goinm-
Dla, under the disguise OF an Indian, with
whom be has been engaged in an Illicit
iquor traffic for number of years.
IT Is thought that the Victoria authors
ties VIII receive the Mongol, who j. well
known there. without the payment of head
money. If they do not, the marshal will
have TO bring him back and place him in
the United States peni:entiary along with
the other Chinese who have caused him
and the courts so much trouble the past
year.
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NEwLrN.s OFFICIAL CONDUCT.


To be Investigated by the Seattle Rar
observation-disclosures Called.
A meeting of the Seattle Bar Association
has been called by President Jacobs and
Secretary Arthur for Wednesday evening.
at the courthouse. for the purpose of tax
ing some action in the matter of the
charges of official misconduct made against
w. w, Newiin, prosecuting attorney for
the counties of King. kitsap and Snohom-
ish. who is also a member of the associa-
ton.
This action is taken upon the recon-
mendation of Attorney-6eneral Metcalfe.
Endorsed by Judge Hanford. If the
charges are sustained, proceedings will De
brought in the district court TO disbar him,
and il he is indicated in the opinion OF
the association, il will be so reported.
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BUILDING PERMITS.
Ten New Frame Buildings Allowed to
be Erected.

Ten New Frame Buildings Allowed to
be Erected.
Building Inspector Abbott yesterday
issued building permits to the following
persons:
j. W. Newton. one-story frame, lot L.,
block 50, ID. T. Denny's addition. $50.
Joseph Burngart. one and half-story
frame, lot 4, block T. Terry's fifth addition,
$500.
Joseph Burngart, one and half-ssory
frame, lots and 4, block Z, Tcrry's addi-
ton. $500.
John Dooley. two-story frame, lot 5. block
0. Bakers addition, $500
ii. w. Wheeler. one-story frame, lot o,
block II, Deuny's East Park addition, $3.50.
b. Dimon, one-story frame, lot 3, block B,
Bell d Denny addition, 500.
q. s. Dudley. four one and halfstory
frames. lots and ., block b, ID. T. Denny's
third addition, 1915 each.
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Vote for Eilensburg. the centra, ant
the natural ally of Seattle.
PERSONAL.

Mr. William DAILY, of Portland, is In the
city.
Mr. Lewis Sears leaves today on = visit
10 California.
Captain L. l.. Marshall returned home
from the Eas, yesterday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. A. r. Ricdinger have re-
turned from San Francisco.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Jones have returned
from their wedding trip 81 Portland and the
exposition.
Mr.. II. Oliver, n prominent citizen of
Denver. is at the Sesgraye accompanied by
his wife They expect to he in Seattle for
several DAYS.
MrP. j. Primrose. who has been i'll at
the hospital for the pas; two weeks, left
Yesterday for his home st Port Madison.
having fully recovered.
Mr.. Joseph Campbell and Mr.. {. w.
Casey. both of the Chicago. Milwaukee e
~. Paul railway. who have been in the city
for several days, left for Portland last even
ing.
In the current number of the Hce Ssoye
anpoars an article on Lake Cheian and the
stehekin river country .hy Mr.. Allowing,
of the engineer department of the Seattle,
I. AXE shore & Eastern railroad. The IL
lustrations are from his original sketches
made during his recenttT trip TO the Cascade
range,
MIR c. II. Holdridge, general passenger
and ticket agent 81 the Minneapolis & 81
Louis railway. With headquarters ai Min
nespolis. Mr.. W. ii. Mead, general agent
at Portland for the Chicago & Northwestern
railway. Mr. J. III. Hannegaa, general pas
ssneer and ticket agent of the buriing on,
Cedar Rapids & Northwestern railway.
with headquarters al Cedar Rapids, Nj.
Charles Kennedy, general Western agent Of
the Chicago Rcck Island & Pacitc railway,
with Headquarters al Portland, M Edward
rookfnehafn, general manager 81 the Ore
gon Railway & Navigation Company, and
Mr.. Charles II. Parker, Northwestern
agent for the Traders Dispatch Fast
Freight Line, with headquarters a; Mime
spolis, arein the city.
Tore Twelve Pee, From Her side
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South Ninth and Charles Street Inn
proyement,
oryicg af THE CRY CLERK
Or rHE CITY or SEATTLE

SEATTLE. W. T.. sept Il, 1>A9.>
Notice IS hereby given In the owners OF prop
effy benefited by ordinance No. .aui, entitled,
An ordinance 10 lay az, extend and establish
Sonth Ninth street in the city OF Seattle from
Miksdo street 10 PlaEmer street, and 10 lay or
extend and establish Charles street in the city
oi seattle from Tenth street 10 Eighth street, and
TO provide for the condemnation OF real estate
necessary therefor that they the said property.
owners ara hereby required 70 appoint one per-
son 70 set with two other persons tone 81 whom
u 10 be appointed by the owners OF property
condemned BY said ordinance No. l,.ol, aud one
by the mayor of said city of scstiicl in apprais-
ing and assessing damages and dement's
within and for the assessment district
described aud established by section Of
said ordinance No l,aol, IN accordance with the
provisions of section f0l OF an act OF the legisla-
turc OF the territory Of Washington. entitled AN
act to revise and amend the charter Of the city
OF Seattle, approved February q iss6.s said APP
poiafmsat Is To be made ia writing and filed
with the city clerk OF the city of seattle ON or
before the 4th day of October, A. D.. lss9
c. w. FERRIS, City CLERK
First publication OF this notice September Il.
1SSQ
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South Ninth and Charles Street I'M
proyemeut.
OFFICE OF THE CRY CLERK
UF THE cry oF SEATTLE.

SEATTLE. W. T., Sept ~ issa.S
Notice is hereby given 10 the owners OF prop
erty condemned by ordinance No. .2ul. entitled,
An ordinance 20 lay on, extend and establish
south Ninth street in the city OF Seattle from
Mikado street TO plummer street, and to lay of,
extend and establish Charles street in the city
of Seattle from Tenth strcs-~ TO Eighth street. and
to provide for the condemnation of real estate
necessary therefor, that they, the said property
owners, are hereby required 70 appoint one per-
son TO act with two other persons lone 10 be an.
pointed by the owners OF property benefited by
the provisions of said ordinance No iaaI. aud
one 20 be appointed by the mayor of said city Of
seattlel In apprassing and assessing dam ages aud
benefits within and Tor the assessment district
described and established BIZ section Of said
ordinance No i,.ol in accordance with the pro-
visions OF section ioI OF act of the legislature
of the territory of Washington. entitled, IAN
act 10 revise and amend the charter Of the city
OF Seattle. approved February 4. 1886" said APP
rointmient Is 10 be made in writing, and hled
With the city clerk OF the city OF Seattle be-
fore the 4th day vi October. A. u. 1889.
&, W. FERRIS, City Clerk.
First publication OF this notice. september II.
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

0ffASE VI toATNAoLA4EE Ut ttE
WAsHIsarox, Sept 10, issa.
WHEREAS, BY satisfactory evidence presented
70 - Undersigned, IT has been made TO appear
that The BsseOn National Fank OF Seattle in
u saU a eeQstie, IN the county OF King, aud
teyIffoxy q VeSoinelon, has complied with all
ths peov1gtons OF the statutes OK the United
Seanoa SECURED 20 be complied with before an
asann1oe on ahall be authorized 10 commence the
bnainess OF bAs King
Nov, therefore, T. Edward s. Lacey. comp
tYoiie. OF TIE currency, do hereby certify that
The Boston National Bark OF Seattle" in the
city of Seattle, in the county of King. and terri
tory OF Washington, IL authorized % commences
the business of banking provided In section
hfty-oDe hundred and sixty-nlne. of the revised
statutes of the United States
seal OF Office this 18th dag of September 1889.
seal. y. h. LACEY,
No. s,l1s. Comptroller OF the Currency.
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Receivers Sale.

Notice Is hereby given that I. II. r. Phillips,
receiver In the civil action OF Mrs. X. j. Rea VS.
Thomas Thomas Ct ST., No 7.2-s, now pending
said district court, on Wednesday October p,
Issa, beginning at 10 o'clock a IN. at my stables
at No. no on Pike street. ia the said city of se-
sttie. King county, Washington territory, sell in
parts aud parce s. at pnbiic auction. 10 this
highest bidder. for cash. All the following per-
sonal properly. goods and cha;tels, all in good
condition 10 wit:
Seven f7( work horses.
Two ~ work mares
One ~ stallion, well broken for work.
Three 81 sets doable harness.
One III sour-horse wagon.
Terms OF gaIa--GaSh.
Dated al seattle Aforesaid. September Is. lisa.
II. u. PHILLIPS, Receiver
y. B--Tha above property may be seen on sp-
hcation ~ nay stables 40 Pike street. n. y. T..
VI. HALL. Attorney for Plaintiff
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N REAL ESTATE.
.r.kening That Comes
With Winter.
NEVER WAvEHiNG'
MID On to Inside Prop
,-tsnisrsiien Pouring IN At
Heavy Fate.

-. transfers from January /,
- are So. III ,e7s0.
~ Of the condition of the real
~ fsse with that OF 1898 viii
4. f.ct that, Notwithstanding the
.'s,sd prosperity OF that year and
- d;sasser Of the present year,
e, the more active During the
a,,hs of 1888 sales were as fol-
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RECORD OF THE DISTRICT COURT


To Nacate an Order-Temporary Iniunc-
ton Dissolsed.-sait Dismissed.
The Puget Sound Shore road made a
motion In the district court yesterday to
vacate the temporary restraining order Sc
cured by the city enioining it and the
Columbia Puget Sound from crossing
Columbia street upon its old right-of-way.
The motion was argued upon points OF law
and the hearing was continued to Wednes-
day without decision.
The temdorary restraining order secured
last week by the Seattle Electric Railway
and Power Company, enjoining Isaac
Bloomquist and others from obstructing its
tracks, was dissolved.
The suit OF the Pacific Box Factory VS..
the Moore Manufacturing Company was
dissolved
Several ex parte matters were brought UP,
but no civil cases were ready for trial
There will be no court today.
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THE BLAcKMaILER IN JAIL.



W. b. Wiiiings, the fly young man ar
rested late Sunday night for attempting Ia
blarknsaii his benefactor. Herman WaIther.
by threatening TO accuse him OF vile Of.
tense, and 10 kill him with q razor If he did
not give him money and then leave the
town. was given a hearing in Justice Nil
ler's court yesterday.
Waither, who is young man OF fine al
dress, and who bears excellent credentials.
told how his false friend had turned on
him, and swore that he was in fear az his
personal safety ii he was allowed to re.
main at large. Willings made an attempt
to disprove the charges, but his manner
was such that his testimony had no weight
and the justice placed him under bonds in
the sum OF 500 to keep the peace for ninety
days. In default he was committed to the
county jail, where be will probably remain
the full term OF his bond.
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,,,v The summer the market was quiet
srd 10 the activity OF the early spring.
y 1s,Iss the month there has been greatly
- activity and the number, If not
I. .,prate. Of transfers during the week
~ sstu.day was larger than at any
- sncs the FIRE. The record, which
= ior Itself, is:
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s,sT.

I osT-f HEREBY WARN ANYBODY FROM
L 4 eaShSng a check for &i.ioa drawn on New
York bank from First National Rank Of Los An
geles, sad marked payable 10 NJ. l. Wari, A. The
same WAS stolen from nv room ". L Asrd.
7 oST--A RED MOROCCO POCKET BOOK,
IL of vaiIe 20 one bat owner. marked OF
inside flap john - Lewis Finder please leave
- In. .rss.a.
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fnroF SDFI ,rOdk.

IAForSDED STOCK Ar ACcTIoS-sATTR-
day October s. is>g. 1T 10 o m ~ Baxter .
corral. viii sell 30 the highest bidder, fcs cash.
60 raw COS; Of fTapsoanssiur and Keeping one rszt
cow with white spots. ygs1 Old. TIE owner
Of sss<. animal is 80 me snk 4s&n.
e. MITCHELL
Chat NJ psEf4.e seattle. W r.
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Notice Is hereby given that on Saturday. No
yenfser ?. IsS2, af the Armory, on Union street
In school district No. ore III. ia the city OF 30
attic. King county, Washington territory. Q
school election will be held for the election o
two school directors for said school distFic
No. l.
Also for the election OF school clerk for The
ensuing year.
Tae polls viii oTsen st one "a .. IN. and CON
time open til seven "a p. III
Dated seattle, W. T., sepsern Der 90 Issa.
WILLIAM n. HT1HRS,
T. ". FEfSk.
W II. TAYLOR
q. RI. HKILBE0y,
Directors of school, District No. /.
I. A HAwTHcEsE. Clerk of said schons D3ssFses
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Vote for EiIensbure, the central and
the natural ally Of Seattle.
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.. Ike period of 1889 transac-

<ery. 1888, occurred the famous
-,i lands for s., 320 90. Deducting
-. ..ernt from the total. it leaves the
-. 4 ordinary transactions for that
IS g;1B5. The ordinary record
~ thee.ore stand:
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ATT kinds OF Blank Books and
ALL rulings to any pssfferE
done at r. Anthony's Bandeyl
at the lowest prices.
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Tore Twelve Pee, From Her side
Ate 50 O'Clock sunday afternoon, ~ the
..esner skscit Chief was making i landing
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Charges Of Official misconduct have lately
been made In the public press a. ainst the prose.
cutting attorney Tor the counties Of King, kiisar
ana suobomish. who is also q member 81 thfs
association, Mr. w. W Sewlin.
The late grand jury Of King county invest.
gated those cbs-ges and, whilst failing 20 indirf
Mr. Newiin. reported 10 the court that ne wal
guilty of grave iynproprseslas. The district
00Hrt has directed The attention of the sssa,eIa-
ton 10 this report
A meetir of the Seattle Bar Association. ia
consider the mater. viii be held in the district
court room on Hednesdsy, October 2 1852 A. I
O'Clock =. m fun attendance is requested
o. JACOBS, President
JDHt AKyHTR
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I)ROPOSAIs for lighting the streets and pub
i lie buildings OF the city OF seattle.
Notice is hereby given that scaled bids will be
received by the undersigned, clerk OF the city OF
Seattle al his Office in the city hail. on or before
Friday. October 1. 1859, at O'Clock p. m, for
lighting the streets Of Seattle from the date of
awarding the contract to the LIST day of October.
$500
The city council will consider bids for the fol-
lowing described lights
First-one sixteen candle-po iHcandescent
lights 10 each lamp post
Second-Two sixteen candle power incandes-
cent lights 10 each lamp-post.
Third-0ne thirty-two candle power incandex-
cent light 70 each lamp post
Fourth-Ten or more 1000 candle power arc
lights.
Fifth-Six foot gas burners.
sixth-Twelve foot gas burners
The party receiving the contract viii be re-
CURED TO place, maintain aud keep in repair,
any new lights ordered within sixty days from
date OF order.
All posts. lamps and lights at present in use TO
BE- fitted ready for lighting. st the expense OF the
successful bidder
All lamps, lights and posts TO be maintained
and kept in repair by the successful bidder.
Bids will also be received for lamps aud lamp
posts, aud placing the same In position ready
Tor use: diagrams and Specifications oi lamps
and posts to accompany each bid.
Bids viii also be received for lighting the city
hall, clerks Office, police headquarters, jail and
engine houses
The CRY reserves the right TO reject any and
ell bids
Dated Seattle. september Il, 1850.
&. W. FERRIS, City Clerk.
That nE Aruf ffnot Sent afser0
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SOCIETY sor1cYs-

I-EATEkN4If LODGE. NJ e., l. - a. -
T. meets ever Thursday eyeEing. 81 ) ofcloc !,
in the hal OF seattle Lodge. Sorth seattle All
E1esa t,srs OF fhe order IN good Standing coz
daily s1sitess 60 attend
u. HOLMES, y. q.
J. :. MITCHELL, secretary.
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sPgSfsL NOTICE

nID PAPERs AT THIS OFFICES A BUN
NOTICE. HAVE A LAkGE STOCK OF
Fourth saa gsssrSos. ss-eegs A. saa.ogscA.
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CITY NOTICES.

CNlTY PRINTING-SOTICE Is HEREBY
~ given that sealed bids will be received by
tho undersigned clerk of the city of Seattle. on
or before Friday. October 1. 1859, at O'Clock p
M, for doing the city printing from date of
awarding contract to October 1. 1890 The city
reserves the right TO reject any and all bids.
c. w. FERRIS. Clerk.
Dated Sapteunher
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To the Public.

TIE undersigned having resigned thalr post
tion rs general AGENTS IF GhE American Buildtnf
An6 Loan Association. OF Minneapolis, Mime
sofa. vii have severed eDnneef3pa with tas
Aforesaid association after this date All com
FuunEesfs0ns Ahonid be addressed to oalen II
Coca. bax ], se7. alnne stosis, MINI
October T. ISS4. A. ID. HART co.
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NTExnasRfenERN
aHKI>rfAN SCIENCE.

YfR AND MRS &. J. CASTLE, HEALERS
vi and sesehers. Location hills Seccz1 street
Il >. cox :. seattle, VI.
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AIEr.

1'uE ART EMBROIDERY sT0RE WILL
/ furnish choice variety ~ fancy articles
and embroidery materials Thanking former
customers for their patronage, we would solicit
continuance and invite them 20 she fs4ao,ea1ng.
oarsets hosiery and small wares. also agency
for ecusEsnsSA waists. Stamping AMI p.Ek4ng
done Mrs.. " +. Fellows and Miss G. ". Paul
sIs -exond STREET.
lfE- T. II SMITH HAS RETURNED From
vi -sa Francisco and reoTssssd Der art studio
S. Boston block s&efehang. still life drawing
rszseis. water eoagfs and Oils
a gT sTrpf0-JF@.lE " EILIoTT. AETfsT
IA rgso-n1 q sn8 =. kssgsn ha1ex second
street Assween berry arr Jams
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FOR SILE-BCSINKSS CHANCES.
E,oR SALE-DRY GOODS BUSINESS CHEAP:
II must be Sold 2,sts Front street
HOTEL Of THIRTY ROOMS. FURNISHED;
III good bar and stock, with I've years lease as
. good bargain. Atkinson, Warner & Co., 7o6
Second street.
L>oR sALE-MILfISERY STORE; ONE OF
II the best in the city; years lease; low rent:
will sell at invoice. This Is big chance. Pratt
& Morgan, The Fair. 7o6 Second street.
I,OR sALE-oS SECOND STREET; WE HAVE
II two hne locations for retail business.
Washington Territory Investment Co., Lewellyn-
Dodge building
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aest you- uesxhbo-x eaxs az Oh. ,,a~.-..
~sss ~ voting 20 Io<ate the raritzl ~ Ecrel
- = We prttflesf town ard the hest rSsrnxfe
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NOTICE To CoNTRACT0Rs-PLAN5 AND
~ specifications for the erection OF a wooden
block for Mrs. +. NJ. Munroe can be seen at my
Office up TO oe.ober 10 ~ y. m. John Nestor.
architect
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NOTICE To CoSTkACT0R--AII. CON
~ tractors having contracts calling for cleo
trseai work of any kind viii fnd &c 81 their al
vantage 10 call upon or address the undersigned
and who are resdy 20 bid upon anything in the
electrical line. wiring fer electric lights. snnun.
ciat9rS and bells satisfactorily done and guGrzn-
teed prices lowest in the city. Baker, Bslch &
Co. 10 and l. Atkins block. Columbia. hei1oe
Thfri nnA Enn~fh
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-06-07
ELEVENTH CENSUS.
Appointments of Experts and Specialists
by Superintendent Porter.

Superintendent of Census Porter has de-
cided upon the following experts and special
lists to aid him in the preparation of the
eleventh census:
S. n. d. North, of Boston, secretary of the
national association of wool manufacturers, to
have charge of the statistics of the wool and
worstead industries, and OF the newspaper and
periodical press throughout the United States.
MIR. North gained national reputation
through his work on the tenth census He was
formerly editor of the Albany Express.
Henry T. Cook, of Trenton. n. j., to have
charge of the statistics of the clay and pot
terry industries of the United States. Mr.. Cook
has had wide experience as a manufacturing
potter, is Il graduate of Princeton college, and
recommended by the leading potters of the
country as a man well qualified to undertake
the important investigation committed to him.
John S. Billings, of the United States army,
Is to have charge of the mortality and vital sta
tlstlcs. DR.. Billings is probably the best au-
thority on these and kindred subjects in the
United States. He conducted this inquiry for
the tenth census. and the volumes compiled by
hlm are regarded as among the most valuable
reports OF the census OF 1880.
Henry Bowers. of Philadelphia. secretary of
the chemical association OF the United States.
in charge of the statistics of the chemical and
allied industries. Mr.. Bowers had charge of
this work for the tenth census, and his report
was one of the most satisfactory of the valuable
series of reports on special industries.
Henry Gannett, of the geological survey,
will have charge Of the geographical depart
ment Of the eleventh census. Mr.. Gannett
made national reputation as geographer of
the tenth census, and is believed to be the best
equipped man for the place in the country.
Frederick w. Kruse, of Olean, Cattaraugus
county, New York, for five years member of
the New York Legislative assembly and member
of the state excise commission, in charge of
the statistics of local finance. Mr.. Krause
is man of ability and statistical training,
and lawyer by profession.
William c. Hunt, of the bureau Of statistics,
OF Massachusetts, expert and special agent in
charge of the social statistics. Mr.. Hunt has
won state reputation in Massachusetts, in the
compilation of the Massachusetts census OF
1885
]. K. Upton, of New Hampshire, formerly as
sistant secretary of the treasury, in charge of
the statistics of state finance and indebtedness.
Mr.. Upton performed efficient work fOr the
census Office in 1850.