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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

A half dozen people whose names are
familiar 10 thousands in this city were
dining together at a very exclusive mp
town cafe one evening last week, says
tho New York Times. One OF the party
was an ex-judge who Is now member OF
Dno of the most prosperous law firms IN
New York. This gentleman's eye hap
pcned TO meet that OF one OF the walters.
~Good evening judge" said the walter.
"Why. William, . replied the legal gil
ant, show do You do? didn't see you.
hope you are we'll"
"Quite well, sir, thank you," said the
waiter
at seems,to me. Judge, remarked the
diner at his side, "that you display an
unusual amount OF courtesy In greeting
4 waiter"
ado you think so? Well" the Judge
went on reflectiyely, IL think that waiter
deserves 1t. Hos a client OF mlna.
drew a deed for him this week for q piece
Of property on Forty-sccond street for
which he paid sac, 900 in cash."
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
A STORY OF THRILLING INTEREST
In a short time one of the most captivat-
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THE GREAT SEABURY CASE;
Beautiful LeOn0re.
" ALExANpER RonEnrsoN. NJ. p..

by ALEXANDER ROBERTSON. NJ. D.,
will appear In that wcll-known story paper,
THE CHICAGO LEDGER This romance, from
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In this charming story of life, love and
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and her adventures and misfortuncs will
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Many such stories have been attempted, but
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stronger colors OF descripti IN and contrast.
The keonest insight into human nature Is
given, and there is not one dull line from
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this eloquent narrative of woman's love,
mans devotion, and tho terrible plots OF
mercenary schemcrs.
THE LEDGER predicts grand reception for
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The story Ct loyal love is sweetly told, and
the fine skill in treatment, the originality OF
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Announcing ~
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
Extrn LiabIllty 10 NIaIarIal InrectIon.

Persons whose blood Is thin, digestion weak
aud liver sluggish, are extrallable to the at
lacks of mslarial disease. The most trining
exros ire may. under such conditions, infect
system which, II healthy, would resist tho
miaspatic faint. The only way to secure i'm
munity from malaria In localities whcro 1t
ls prevalent, is to tone and regulate the system
by improving weakened digestion, enrich
Ing the blood. and giving wholesome impetus
10 hillary secretion. These results are accom-
plished by nothing so effectively as Hostetter's
rtomach Bitters, which lorg experience has
proved 10 DO the most reliable safeguard against
lever aud ague and kindred diforders, as well as
moreover, an excellent invigorant OF the organs
Of urination. and an active depurcnt, eliminat =
Ing from the blood those acid Impurities "nich
originate rheun.n IL ailments.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

Mrs. Banks was in the habit OF spell
Ing out such words as she did not wish
her little girl Jennie to understand when
she was talking before her to Jcnnic's
papa or to Betty in the kitchen.
One day. when Jennie was at school,
Betty camo running into the sitting
room whore Mrs. Banks was sowing.
Betty was i'm q state Of great excitement
She had still In her hands the flat-iron
with which she had been at work.
30 Mis- Banks." she exclaimed, "where
lid you put the trap? There's a
mo use out there just a-running round,
and l want to CATCH It'll"
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

Samuel spooner. Boston policeman, has
received a letter from Wales stating that no
was entitled, as the oldest living represent
alive in direct lineal descent OF the Swim
horsepower family, TO the property which
was placed In chancery at the death OF his
grandmother, aud which comprised corr
tain tract known as Sw'nton street, In tho
city OF London, which. having been built
upon since the death OF his grandmother, IS
now valued at about g, 500, 900.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
AIovor'. Dissertation.

Miss Mugg-I Gol't sec how it is your
sister failed to find me at the station.
You said you would describe me to her.
infatuated Lover (who secs good deal
moro in Miss Mugg than other folks cam
Yes. / told her to look for beautiful
girl, with tho face of Madonna and
Tho form of a sylph. It's queer she
missed you.-Nep York IVccily
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
DUN's REVIEW OF TRADE.
Hcaltbicr Commerce Will Soon Pc No.od
In Many Ines.

.ASoasphcT NoHimcTCo VIII soon 70 NOtou
I'm Many lines.
r. G. Dun CO.. weekly review of trade
says:
Liquidation In nearly all kinds OF specu-
lation comes, TO the disappointment of many,
In connection with largely increased sup
piles OF money and prepares the way for
healthier trade In all legitimate branches.
with lower prices thore appears the desired
Improvement In exports OF products, and
the decrease for the last three weeks Is
now only ~ per cent. compared with
last year The imports are much en-
larged by the effort - get goods into
the country before new tariff goes
Into ehect, but the current acc sunt5 OF such
increase are exaggei ed; the value OF all
imports for thrsc weeks has been but 1917
per cent. above las ears rscord. A con-
siderable increase appears I'm wooIens.
linens, silks, and 9th N dry goods, but there
Is tair prospect that the merchandise OK
ports will now exceed I'm value the Imports
Tor the month. Grain docs not move freely
as yet, but the exports OF cotton exceed last
years materially, and provisions move In
large quantities
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

In Western town the other day two
funeral professions met in a narrow
street, and the driver OF each hearse re-
fused to give way, resulting in a block
ade which lasted for hours. Meanwhile
he somewhat hilarious mourners passed
the time in songs. The names of the
songs are not given, but nothing could be
more appropriate than "If a Body Meet a
Body" suggests the Pittsburg Bulletin.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

THE island Of Tristan, in the South
Atlantic, is Inhabited by eighty people,
The patriarch of the party, Peter Green,
vcrrtUuIr 1yvUigrrvn Uru.Oc, fIuvfug Dccn
there for ffty-two years. He has Just
sent letter complaining that some of
The grown-up children show desire to
cave their lovely island home.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
Reaten by the Police.

At the opening OF the trial Of William
O'Brien, John Dillon, and others at Tip
perary their friends attempted to enter the
so listen 10 the proceedings,
when they were attacked by the police, who
beat them back with their clubs and Sc
verely wounded several men, among them
Timothy Harrington, M. T. John Morley
barely escaped crushing blow on tho head.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
INDIANS GETTING RESTLESS.


Capt. TrimbletoD, OF the seventh United
States Cavalry, commandant at Fort sill,
says the greatest Indian uprising OF recent
times Is certainly to come soon. The In
dians' he says, have got the idea that the
Great Medicine. Man is coming 10 wipe out
the whites and restore 20 them tho owner
ahip OF tho country. THO result a
that they have entered With the fcrvor
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
senhinr In Ilnnsna

Northern Kansas reports that from so to
90 per cent. OF tho wheat crop is now In the
ground The ground Is moist and in tho
best condition fo- sprouiing aud giving tho
crop good start The Increase In acreage
over last season will be large. The milling
demand still continues good.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
To Convert TheIr Rarbarous brethren.

One thousand civilized Indians from
Yankton and Crow Creek agencies are
camped in Pierre, S. d., being en- route TO
Standing Rock agency, whore religious
camp meeting OF weeks duration will boz
gin next.S anday. These Indians are going
among the tribes who are now holding big
dances I'm homer OF the anticipated coming
OF Christ, with the purpose OF trying TO lead
them from their superstitious ideas.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
Doosn,t Like the wreckers.

Johann Most, the anarchist, stated in an
interview that the men who recently tried
10 wreck the Now York Central train should
be severely punished.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

Residents OF the two Colorado towns Of
Springfield and Boston became involved in
county-seat war. Anfattempt was made
TO move the Boston Court House on rollers
70 Springfield at night by stealth. When
about ave miles on theway with their prize
the purloiners were overtaken by tho Bos-
tonians, and a battle with rifles ensued, two
being reported killed.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

OF fanatics upon series Of lncantations
and religious orgies. The 5000 Indians
about Fort sin have renowned Christianity,
and he Is certain that IN short time some
body viii pretend 20 be tho expected Great
Medicine Man, and then trouble VIII begin.
He thinks all the United States garrisons
should be doubled
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

All claims not consistent with the high
character OF Syrup Of FIgs are purposely
avoided by the Cal. Els Syrup Company. Il
acts gently on the kioneys. liver and bow
oils. cleansing the system cfectuaiIy. but
Il IL not cure-all and makos no pretsn-
sions that every bottle win not substan-
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

THE "Old Witch House," in Salem,
Mass, is still standing, Just as in the
lays of Hawthorne, and by s5rt Of
grim woolng of circum stance, almost OPP
posite it there is, on door, a sign which
reads like this: "Clairvoyant and Bust
ness Medium
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
Shot by d Fisherman.

Jacob Anderson, fisherman, OF Lima,
Ohio, shot and killed one of two msn whom
he caught robblng his nets, and dangerously
wounded the ether.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

His emotions got the better OF his Bos-
ton pride, and he kissed her.
aFabrious JONES'" said the agltatod
girl, @you surprise mel"
"Ethel," he answered, submissiyely, Il
apologize from my heart"
aBut, sir, would rather have 1t from
your lips"
And, like all Boston girls when they
are determined on anything, she got it,
Philadelphia Press.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
Murder and smIcI,Ic.

Charles selfcrt, OF Lnccn. Marshall
Conniy, III. became maddencd because his
daughter had married against his wlshos
nnf shot ul~, young woman, killing her In
ttantly. lie then committed suicide. Tue
husband OF tho dead woman became insane.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
Rnrnnd To Death.

Edward Lenrox. while fishing near Lima,
Ohio, lay down beside fro ard went &c
81 ,op. His clothing caught fire and no wa:
burned 10 death.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
Ask Your Friends About It.

Your distressing cough can be cured. We
and colds in this community. Its remark
able sale has been won entirely by Its gcnu-
inc merit. Ask some friend who has used II
what he thinks Uf Kemps Balsam. There
is no medicine so pure, hone so Directive.
Large bottles soc and 81 at all druggists.
SAMPLE bottle FREQ.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

of confidence in 1.-THE manu-
facturers Of DR.. Sage's Ca
tarrh Remedy. It's a faith
that means business, too-it's
backed up by money. This
is what they offer: $500 re-
ward for a case of Catarrh
which they cannot cure. They
mean it. They're willing t
take the risk-they know their
medicine. By its mild, sooth-
ing, cleansing and healing
properties, it produces per-
feet and permanent cures of
the worst cases of chronic Ca
tarrh in the Head. It's doing
it every day, where everything
else has failed. No matter
how bad your case, or of how
long standing, you can be
cured. You're sure of that
or Of $500. You can't have
both, but you'll have one or
the other.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

IL is reported that Queen Victoria has
prohibited further prosecution OF r. N.
O'Brien, charged Mt Montreal with libeling
Prince George, alleging that the dignity
and morals OF the royal family were not
affected by scurrilous story, The matter
will be finally settled In court
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
Elrin nn,tar MnrIkAt.

On the Elgln Board of Trade 10000 pounds
OF butter sold at 22IS cents and 3,;0) pounds
at 2256 cents. Increased vitality in the
market was noted
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

STRANGE ldeed that ~ plain thing like
SAPOLIO should mako everything SO
bri int. but "a noedl1 clothes others, and is
hon So cloaniux
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

DELAYS arc dangerous. Don't walt for
your cnill TO have AN eIdleptic fit. Kill ut
onco the worms thpt are making her ieel so
poorly BY giving DIR. Bulls Worm De-
atrOvor8.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
Accented tho worlds Fair Site.

The Columbian National Commission has
formally accepted the Lake Front and South
Park site, completed by Washington Park,
and adjourned till Nov. IS.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
Nominated for Governor.

The Pennsylvania State Prohibition Conf
mittee has Nominated John ID. GIL for Cow
erhor, TO take the place OF Charles Miller,
who declined
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
Died OF Hydrophobia.

Mary Biel, an s-year-Cll child. died G.
hyJIophoOia at Peru, Ind. She was bitter
by cog week previously.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

HALLS CATARRH CURE 10 liquid and Is
taken internally, and nets directly on in, blood
and mucous surfaces OF the system. Write for
testimonials, free. Manufactured by
+. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
An TrIsl, l.lantesa.

Bella Mcdonald, aged 10 years and
months, height feet inches, weight 27I
pounds, has reached New York from the
County kildare, Ireland
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

The re,v best ,edy 10 know waethcr or not
Dobbins' Elect ic soap is "a 0o1d Us 1t Is
said t. be, is TO tn il yourself 1t cant d.
ceiyo nOu. Be suro TO get no Imitation.
There arS lots o. them. Ask your grocer
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
A Worry OH Man.

Christopher Conrad, living near Man
chester, Iowa, has celebrated his one hun.
dred and tenth birthday
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
TIoofIx IN Irranc,.

Foods Eavc prevailed in paris of Franco
The River Rhonc rose nineteen feet AMI
inundated the city OF Beaucaire.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
susd for sIan,Ier.

DIR. John Kost, chancellor of Heidelberg
University at Tifiin, Ohio. has sue1 the
Tlfin Daily Tribune for $4,000 for SANDER.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
Reduction of Grain Rate.

Reduction of Grain Rates Postponed.
The Rock Island Road has decided tc
postpone the reduction Of grain rates west
OF the Missouri river until Oct H.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
THE GREAT SEABURY CASE

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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

Tho defense in the BIrchall case ut Wood
stock, Ont, Introduced evidence - show
that two men mur Tered Benwell
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
Low rod tho Worlds Recor.

Nelson, the Maine stallion, trottod q
mile IA 2:11% at Kankallee, ILL.,, lowering
the worlds stallion record one-half sec md.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
WiIheIm Comlng to thc rnll
Death OF Asa fJo

1t il announced that tho Emperor Williau
OF Germany will take trip to the Unit,t
States in 1899.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

AZ the MEETING Of the Irish National
League In Dublin, T. n. 1ealy IN speech
said that n any tenants submitted 20 the
landlords they wcrc traitors TO their fellow
sountrymcn. He promised that he and his
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

A KENTUCKY man recently found q
snake in his bcd-tick. lie must havo
gone to bed with his Loots on.-Rdm's
HOfib.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
firanrIc1 in n Trnnenn

Victor, the 11-ycar-old son Of Dr. Franci.
Grandy, OF Adrian. Mich, was found
strangled in the ropes OF a small trapeze.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
THE MARKETS.

Asa Dow, oxspresldcnt Ct thu Chicafs
Board OF Trade, Is dead.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

EyERY man torn Into this world comes
under the same terrible condition that no
can never leave 1t alivo.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

DEEcHAM's PILLS cure Bilious and Nerv-
Gus ills.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
En,hauu1ah sAa.nnn. ono.

Ex-Prcsident Celman of the Argentine
Republic embczzled the enormous sum OF
s42. OOO, 900 while in Office, and will be inn
peached.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

rs THAT your domestic?' mol She
is my importc life.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

No Opium In piso's Cure for Consump-
ton. Curos where other remedies fail. 25c.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02
THE GREAT SEABURY CASE

as tho story OF the year, and one tho
memory of which will long rcmaln with
those fortunate enough to pcrusc its en-
trancinq chaptcrs
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-02

ing chapters OF this interesting story
will be sent FREE to ell persons who
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-04
Democ,atic Senatorial Caucus.

Immediately upon the adjournment ofthe
S,uaie yestsfisy ths democratic Senator'S
went mo osucu; to discuss tbs order OF bus
iaess 10 the Senate. The pending elections
bill wss ne principal theme for consldere.
ton. Fhs chences Of the passage of the bill
| IL il e5ould reoch.e tnsl vote were canvassad
and Individual Senators expressed dlVeree
opinions ga TO the ability Of the republican
nsrty leaders to keep their iorcts in line
The conclusion reached vas 10 maintain sn
u1aitereble oD0oeJion to tbs passage OF tbs
election bill. The policy baeun by Senator
| Turp;e Will hs followed, aud the minority
! will selz, eVery opportunity to discus the
bill ezhsus'!veIy aud fairly and to strive to
amsrd every Objectionable feature es
reached in ibe detailed consideration Ct the
maesQrs, Ms was the case with the tariff bill.
| The opioion vas expressed that this ma
jority mad not yet eignied any inten-
ton to unduiy restrict reasonable
DEBATE. Il would be premature Ter
proeamul. 20 meet tho presentation OF 8
clo,ure resol .too. l. wa made apparent.
however, that the democratic Senators IN
teud o resist he passage Of the bill to The
end. To secure harmony of action, the
d. uaocrl:io msmhecs of the CON mttee on
privileges gnd election (Which reported the
bill will take charge OF the debate and al
rsuge the order CT speaking. There was
some comparison of notes in the caucus to
ascertain what Senator's were prepared TO
speak. l. appeared that few hsd set
spesches on the bill prepared, but number
Of Senator'S promised to bs ready to meet
any emergency In the shape of dearth OF
dgbaters. As 20 tie farther order OF bust
meas, It was decided that IS toe republican
Senators hsd NOT com, lsted their ORDER, the
caucus would not now undertake to formr-
lated programme.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-04

FISH PROPAGATION The Fish Commits
siooer reports that during the past year $50
rainbow trout have been placed 10 Beaver
DAN creek, near this city, and Is ia Pike
Branch, sud $50 brook trout acd $50 yellow
perch IN the Shenandoah river neas River.
ton. Yellow perch. fry-Potomac river,
near Washington. 100000. Spotted cs'f5i,
ng-ChappAwaunslc cresk near Q 'en
iioo, SO-Shed. frv-Qusntico creek, near
Qlantico, 11S0 600; RApidan river, neal
kapidsn, l 207 900; Rsppshanpock river,
near fredericksburg, 10000: Potomac
river, neer Wide Water, 10000; Potomsc
river, near Fort Washington, 356, COO; Oc9o'
guam creek, near Woodbridge $500
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-12-04
FROM WASHINGTON.
Especial Correspondence Of The Alezandrie Gasctsl
WARRINGTON, d. O.. Dec 4, 1880.

Especial Correspondence Of The Alexandria Gascttsl
WASHING TON. d. O.. Dec. 4. $780,
In tbs Ssnate to-day, at the request OF
Rev. g. P ShipmaD, Mr.. BNbour intro
duced bill for the relief of the
Msthcaiss Episcopal Church at Airing
ton, vs.; siso petition in refel-
euce to The same, both of which were refer
ei to the committee on claims. Mr.. DaD;el
Introduced, by request, bill to pay the
claims OF certain cit'zens Of Loudoun county,
Va, amounting III tue aggregate to Sis, 40,
for losses 1t II cte6 by the federal army ua-
der Gen. She!ldan'5 famous order of Noveln-
her 81, 1864 Mr. DAME! ALEC introduced a
petition Of H. E1sns s. Brcs. and o. P.
Green of Winchester for the passage Of the
tobacco rebate bill.
L. r. Stewart OF Virginia. . s Consul to
Porto Rico, who got furloush to come
home and work for the reelection of Con-
gresham Sayiy B.owc, will, with his fami-
~, sail for his post of duty on Saturday next.
a letter has been received here from Col.
Simms, U. s. Consul at Colon, stating that
he will be here towards the close OF the pres
ent week.
Ga the vo,e on the copyright bill, which
passed the House yesterday, the VIginisns
present are recorded ss follows: Ayes-Lse,
Tucker, Wsddil and Langston. Noes
Ruchansn, Eimunds, Lester and O'Fersall.
The pronounced silver republicans 10
Congress. Notwithstanding the known Oh
lection of the President, persist In avowing
their intention of trying to pass free silver
bill at this session. Senator Stewart to-day
Introduced bill by which the Secretary Of
tie Treasury will be compelled to buy ell
the silver brought to the treasury, paying
therefor the market price.
In the Equity Court yesterday Judge
Bradley heard the application of Messrs.
W. Wlioughby, and Edwards and Barnard,
for an allowance for fees out Of the Otter
back estate for their professional services
il promoting division of the estate. The
motion was resisted ny Edmund Burke and
J. ]. Darlington, counsel on bshalf OF
the estate. Judge Bradley overruled the
petition fer counsel fees, holding that as
The contest wac one between the devisees of