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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06

Sealed proposals will be received by the Board Of
Street and Water Commissioners on Monday. Feb
ruary IL. 1894, at 10 O'Clock A.. NJ. for such repairing
of the fire engine houses of this city as are compre
hended in specifications on file in the on1ce OF the
Chief Engineer, corner of Jersey avenue and Mercer
street, where blank forms of bid and agreement of
suretiesmust be obtained.
Proposals will be divided into sections, as fol
lows:
First. All work comprehended in masons' specln-
cations.
Second. All work comprehended in carpenters
specifications.
Third. All work comprehended in plumbers speeI-
f~cations.
Fourth, On the entire work complete specinca-
lions.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed envelopes,
endorsed Proposals for repairing fire engine
houses" Qtem speeihed), directed to Chas. P. SOM
ers, Esq, Chairman of Committee on Public Build
ings. Docks and Parks, and handed to the Clerk OF
the Board in open meeting, when called for in the
order of business relating to sealed proposals.
No city official will be accepted as surety, nor Will
a substitution of suretles be allowed.
The Board reserves the right to reject any or all
bids, if it considers that the best interest of the city
can be conserved by so doing.
Section Z, Chapter 134, Laws of 1891, under the terms
whereof no contract shall be binding upon the city
or become effective or operative until the bondsmen
offered by the contractor have been approved as to
Suffciency by this Board and as to form by the Cor
poratiou Counsel, the President of this Board hav-
ing power to examine the proposed bondsmen UNI
der oath.
BY order of the Board of Street and Water Com
GEO. T. BoUToN,
Clerk
Dated Jersev CITY Fehruary / 1894.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
WEST SHORE RAILROAD.
THE NIAGARA FALLS ROUTE.
Picturesque Line of Travel to Lake
and Mountain Resorts.

Trains leave 42d st. North River station, New
York, as follows, and fifteen minutes earlier from
foot Franklin ST., n. r. Terminal station at Wee
hawken, y. j., can be reached via trains of n. J. J.
Rd, leaving Penn. r. r. Depot.
$50 A. M.-Daily local to Albany and Saratoga.
9.15 a. M.-Daiiy for Albany, Utica, Syracuse,
Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Detroit, Chicago.
except Saturday for Toronto.
11.& A. M.-Daily, except Sunday, to Catskill
Mountains, New Paltz, Lakes Mohonk and Mime
awska. Albany. Saratoga
40 T. except Sunday for CatskNl Noun
SIS P. N. daily for Albany, Montreal. Utica, SYRIA
cuse, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Toronto,
Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago.
$50 p. NJ. daily, except Sunday, for Newburgh
Albany, Saratoga and Montreal. Parlor car to
SIS P. NJ. daily for Albany, Utica, Syracuse.
Rochester, aBqffalo, Niagara Falls, Toronto, Detroit,
Cleveland and Chicago.
Haverstraw Locals, 40 A. NJ. 2.45, 4.90. SIS. S.45.
1000 and *11.45 F. NJ.
*Daily. Sundays only.
Wagner sleeping cars for Albany, Utica. Syracuse,
Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Falls. Toronto, Detroit,
Cleveland and Chicago on al through trains.
For tickets. time tables, parlor and sleeping car
accommodations or information, apply offices:
Brooklyn, No. 1888 Washington street No. U6 Fulton
City. Nos. 113, 291, 262, 7SS. 1856 and s42 Broadway, Al
Bowery, No. 81 East Fourteenth street, No. 50 West
One Hundred and Twenty fifth street; HobOken, n.
j.. No. l5 Hudson street and at station.
CT LAMBERT,
General Passenger Agent,
No. Vanderbilt avenue,
New York.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
ANOTHER BOWLING TOURNEY.
The New Jersey Bowling Associa'
toms Schedule,

ttONrH SCDcutAcs
The New Jersey bowling tournament will
begin this evening at the Assembly Rooms
alleys, Hoboken. The teams will bowl on
Friday, Wednesday and Thursday nights.
1t will terminate during the last week of
April. The schedule is as follows
Feb. 6-Eiysian, Valencia, Berkeley.
Feb. midnight, Pin Knights, Spartan.
Feb. s-Knight Owls, Acme, Hour.
Feb. 13-Hamilton Wheelmen, Pioneer. Non
paveil.
Feb. ID Mclaughlin. Jolly, Spheroid.
Feb. 15-Hour, Midnight, Hamilton Wheelmen
Feb 0-Berkeley. Night Owls. jolly.
Feb. 21-Spheroid. Pin Knights. Elysian.
Feb. a2-Nonpareil, Mclaughlin, Valencia.
Feb. xT-Pioneer, Acme. Spartan.
Feb. 2S-Jolly, Hour, Pin Knights.
March l-Bsrkeiy, Hamilton Wheelmen,
March 6-valencia Pioneer, Night Owls.
March 7-Acme, Mclaughlin, Midnight.
March S-Elysian. Spartan. Nonpareil.
March I3- Valencia, Spheroid. Acme.
March 14-Spartan. Hamilton Wheelmen,
Jolly.
March 15-Hour. Elysian. Mclaughlin.
March 2-Pin Nights. Nonpareil, Night Owls.
Match 2i-Miduight. Berkely, pioneer.
March 22-Spartan. Hour. Valencia.
March 21-Acme. Pin Knights. Berkely.
March 26-Nonpareil, Spherold, Midnight.
Apri! 3-Night Owls, Hamilton Wheelmsn.
Mclaughlin.
April 4-Nonpareil. Jolly, Acme.
April 5-Pioneer. Spheroid. Hour.
April 1G-McLaughlin, Spartan, Berkely.
April Pin Knights, Valencia, Hamilton
Wneelinen.
April 12-Midnight, Night Owls. Elysian.
April l7-Pioneer, Spheried. Pin Knights.
April I6-Joily, Midnight, Valencia.
April 19-Berkely. Hour, Nonpareil
April 2-Hamiilon Wheeimen. Acme. Eiysian
April 25-Spheriod. Night Owls, Spartan.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
DIDN'T PAY ALIMONY.

Deputy Sheriff Mitchell last night arrested
John Spilley, a fireman on the Pennsylvania
Railroad, because he failed to pay alimony
to his wife, as he had been ordered to do by
Vice-C Chancellor Bird. Spilley was locked
up in the County Jail and he will remain
there for a long time unless he satisfies the
Vice Chancellor that he has been doing al l
that he possibly could to pay the alimony.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
WANTED TO SHOOT HIS WIFE.

Thomas Coyle of No. 275 Grand street, for
the past month has been acting strangely.
His wife has been an unwilling principal in
many tragic scenes in which her husband
has made great use of a loaded revolver.
She questioned his sanity only when he
showed a desire to kill her. She caused his
arrest, and this morning Justice O'Donnell
sent him to the County Jail to be examined,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
Received and ordered fled.

Received and ordered filed.
From Hugh A. Kelly, wharfnger:
Submitting monthly report of receipts a
Morgan Street Dock.
Received and ordered filed.
REpoRTs OF II CHIEF ENGINEER.
The Chief Engineer reported certificates
in favor Of
Henry Simpson, $793, final on account OIL
contract No. 1914.
Thomas Wood, 81. 500 on account of con.
tract No. sos.
Henry Byrne. 81, O08. 95 on account Of
contract No. 704.
Neil Campbell, So, 900 on account of con-
tract No. 707.
Henry Byrne, s17s. 50 on account OF con-
tract No. I'll.
P. J. Mullery, $500 on account of con-
tract No. TIA.
P. }. MuIlery, $500 on account of con.
tract No. Tie.
Received and referred to their appropriate
committees.
PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
The following claims were presented:
Jersey City Supply Co., 1886. 81; The
| Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance
Co., $4S6. so and $279.78; G. Steck & Son,
1874. rs; H. R. Worthington, So. 70 and
81. 30; Geraghty & Sprouts, $13. 55; Gibson,
Collins & Co., $125; also on pay rolls Com.
missioners and Clerks, 81. $50; Engineering
Bureau, 1866. 66; Re-assessors, 1926; all
January, 1894.
Received and referred to their appropriate
committees.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Committee on Streets and Sewers re-
ported on certiticates of the Chief Engineer
in favor of:
Thomas VOID, $500 on account of con-
Henry Byrne, 81, oos. 90 on account Of
| contract No. 704.
Henry Byrne, $172.62 on account of con-
tract No. I'll.
P. J. Mullery, $500 on account of contract
No. ia.
P. J. Mu1lery, $500 on account of con-
tract No. 716.
And on claim of A. Datz, $12: Timothy
Regain, So; Lizzie Woodcock. 81. so as cor
rect.
The report was accepted.
Committee on Pumping and Reservoirs
reported on claims of:
United Gas Improvement Co., $82. 80;
Theo Smith & Bro. $17.79 and $3.50;
Hugh Dugan, $43.4 and 1923. 02, as correct.
The report was accepted.
Committee on Assessments and Extensions
reported on:
Pay rolls, Commissioners and Clerks,
ST., POS. 80; Re-assessors, 1925. both Janu-
airy, 1894, as correct.
The report was accepted.
Committee IN Public Buildings, Docks
and Parks reported on certificates of the
Chief Engineer in favor of:
Henry Simpson. $793, final on contract
No. 694.
Neil Campbell, So, 900 on account of con-
tract No. 707.
And on claims of Warren & Nugent,
agents, $20S. 50; Nicholas & Werther, 1871,
as correct.
The report was accepted.
Committee on Engineering and Survey re-
ported on.
Pay rolls Engineering Bureau, 1896. So,
January, 1894, as correct.
The report was accepted.
Committee on Printing and Stationery re-
ported on claim Of
A. Datz, $40, as correct.
The report was accepted:
MOTIONS N RESOLUTIONS.
Committee on Streets and Sewers pie
sented the following;
Whereas, This Board met on the 2snl
day Of January, 1894. to hear. consider and
adjudicate upon objections which should be
presented against the final assessment map
and report for the conl uction Of a twenty.
four inch brick oval SEVER in Charles street
from a point about ninety feeteast of Nelson
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
A GOLD MINE sALTED.

Ell RENO, o. T., Feb. 6, 1S95.-It was dis
covered yesterday that the supposed rich
gold mines in the Wichita Mountains had
been 'salted." The secret leaked out through
the attempt of a man to save a friend from
being victimized. Excitement has been
running high for several weeks, on the
strength of the new finds, but when the
bubble burst yesterday the bold schemers
d~isappeared.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
BOARD OF STREET AND WATER
COM ISSIONERS.
orrIcIAL DEMONSTRATIONS.

VI Se"N I
Regular meeting of the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners, held on Monday,
January 80, 1894, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ.
Present-All the members of the Board
5 in number.
Reading of the minutes of regular meet
ing held on Monday. January 20, 1894. was
dispensed with and on motion were approved
as engrossed.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND COM
~MUNICATIONS.
From the Lafayette Investment Co.:
Requesting permission to construct a sewer
in Woodward street, from Bramhall avenue
to connect with sewer in Van Horne street.
Received and referred to the Committee
On Streets and Sewers with power.
From A. A. Van Wrinkle:
Requesting removal of fire hydrant in
Summit avenue.
From the Township of Harrison and from
John Fox:
In matter Of acceptance by said Fox of
temporary loan bond in lieu of cash on con-
tract.
Received and referred to the Committee on
Assessments and Extensions with power.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS.
From the Board of Finance:
Transmitting resolutions passed by said
Board at its meeting December IA, 1893,
presented to the Mayor December 20, 1898,
and became operative at the expiration of ten
days without his action.
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolution
adopted by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners, to wit:
Ordering paid the following claims
Theo Smith & Bro, 1852. SO. 1851. 80 and
$50. 05.
The following resolution was adopted by
the Board of Finance at its meeting Decem-
Der 81, 1893, presented to the Mayor, De
cember 20, 1898, and became operative at
the expiration of ten days without his action:
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
hereby concurs in the following resolution,
adopted by the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners December 4. 1898, to wit:
Ordering paid the following claim
Theo Smith & Bro, $439. so.
The following resolutions were adopted by
the Board Of Finance December 81, 1898:
Resolved, That William Brinkerhoff be
and hereby is appointed Corporation Counsel
for the time limited by law.
Resolved, That James S. Erwin be and
hereby is appointed Corporation Attorney for
the time limited by law.
Received and ordered filed.
From the Board of Education:
Suggesting that certain internal additions
be made to School Building No. rs.
From the same Board:
Requesting that upper floor of School No.
20 be furnished with seats and desks
From the same Board:
In the matter of enclosure of School
Building No. %.
Received and referred to the Committee
on Public Buildings, Docks and Parks.
From the Clerk:
Submitting annual report.
Received and ordered filed and copies be
transmitted to the Board of Finance and
| Board of Aldermen. ~
From the Clerk:
JERSEY CITY, Jan. 90, 1894.
To the Honorable Board of Street and
Water Commissioners:
Gentlemen.-I have to report that the
Commissioners of Assessment filed with me
on January 90, 1894, their reports of the net
costs for the opening of Prior street and FIRE.
mont street, also final assessment maps for
sewer in Arlington avenue and improvement
of Halliday street.
Very respectfully.
GEo. L. BoUToN,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
SALE OF R~EvoLvERs,

A hardware dealer of Portland, Me-, says
that it is surprising TO see how revolvers and
cartridges for the same are selling. He says
that hardly a day passes chat he does not dis
pose of two or more gums and that
cartridges are in constant demand. He il
unable to say whether a grand uprising OF
the people is OH the carpet or whether some
thing else is on foot.-Hardscars.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
A BRUTE ON TRIAL.

Patrick Rafferty, was today tried in the
Court of Sessions on an indictment for
criminal assault on Maggie Mcdonald of No.
619 Henderson street, a child but six years
old. 1t was alleged that Rafferty,, an ill
favored appearing fellow, took the child to a
cellar and maltreated her. Rafferty, denied
this. The jury has the case under con-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
Hampton, Douglas, ]. H. Ramsay. Pyramid

Hampton, Douglas, ]. H. Ramsay. Pyramid
F., c. Eye, J. Cole, c.. Stell, Jr.
Thursday evenings-Pyramid G., c. Boig,
R. Forrest, H. Mauchet. Pyramid H., F. B.
Potterton, ]. Farrier, r. Halves.
Friday evenings-Pyramid /, James For
rest, A. Hill, John Forrest; Pyramid j,
Richard Jones, R. Farrier, w. Landfear.
Saturday eyenings-Pyramid K, D.. En-
twistle, J.. Entwistle, F. Deversey; C.. Waite,
G. Plimley, George Knowles.
Substitutes-John Bender, J. Hoffman,
George Hubert, Z. McWilliams and William
Russell.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
ST. ALoYsIUs LYOEUM.
Annual Reception of st. BOniface's
Young Men.

8 The annual reception of st. Aloysius'
Lyceum, of st. Boniface's Church, was held
in st. Bonifaces' Hall, last evening, and was
well attended. Many handsome toilets were
displayed by the ladies, and a charming
scene met the eyes of the reporter when he
peeped into the ball room, the sombre dress
suits of the gentlemen making a..ftting back
ground for the rich, variegated colors dis
played in the gowns of the fair dancers.
Father Wohl was present, and had a kind
word of welcome for everyone.
Supper was served at midnight.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06

The Section A team of Madison avenue
lost two Y.M.C.A. League games on the
Central alleys. The scores
Madison Avenue-Lowndes $50, Lefurgy
1871. Fleming 1875, o. Hascy 1871, A. Hascy
140. Total $50.
Central-Meinghuhl al, Klinck 179,
sa1 A"Ae 10 'n'nOn -
Madison Avenue-Lowndes lis, Lefurgy
11S, Fleming I24, o. Hascy $50, A. Hascy
1855. Total 663.
Central-Shannon 1871, Khnck 149, Miller
1856, Kane 154, Weinghuhl 1853. Total 1872.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
A CHARITY RECEPTION.

A charity reception was given at Odd
Fellows Hall last evening by the Tobias
Chieffos Association. A good sum was
realized. On the Committee of Arrange
ments were:-W. H. Hewett, H. Won Haden,
Fl. W. Whelen, J. H. Kennedy, L. H. Meese
and W. Broderick.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT.

Notice is hereby given that Valentine Steiler, OF
the Town of Union. in the County of Hudson and
State of New Jersey, hath this day made an assign
ment to the subscriber of his estate for the equal
benefit of his creditors, and that the said creditors
must exhibit their respective claims, under oath or
animation. to the subscriber at the Office of William
S. Stuhr, No. II Newark street, Hoboken, \. j., coun-
sci for assignee.
Dated January 9th, A. D. 1894.
OUI c. HAUENSTEIN,
Apsiunaa H
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
Ring Ripples.

John Kelly, who was referee in the Cor
bett-Mitchen fight has not received his fee of
$1,000.
Billy Edwards may act as referee for the
Corbett-Jackson fight if it takes place in
England.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
Diamond Chips.

The Rules Committee of the National
League is in session in Cincinnati. The punt
may be abolished and the profane player
punished.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate of Patrick Kelly, deceased, Annie {. Kelly
and Sara j. +. Kelly, executives OF Patrick Kelly.
deceased, by order of the Surrogate of Hudson
County, dated January A, 1894, hereby gives notice
to the creditors of said decedent to bring in their
debts, demands and claims against the estate of said
decedent. under oath or affirmation within nine
months from the date of said order, or they will be
forever barred of any action therefor against said
executives.
ANNIE G. ELL
SARA j. +. KELLY.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT.

scriber, acting executor and trustee under the will
Of Nelson Edwards, deceased, will be audited and
stated by the Surrogate Of the County of Hudson,
and reported for settlement on Friday, the S0th day
of March next.
Dated January "a, AID. 1894,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
TWO FOR HoBoKEN.

Columbia Clubs Team Won Two
Athletic League Games.
The Columbia Clubs team bowled two
Athletic League games at home last night,
and defeated the North End Athletic Clubs
team. The Hoboken boys bowled ove the
sixty average. The scores:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
NOTICE on

Notice is hereby given that the account of the sub
scriber, administrator of John Farrell, deceased
will be audited and stated by the Surrogate Of the
County OF Hudson, and reported for settlement on
Friday, the Sth day of March next.
Dated January IS, AID. 1894.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT.

Notice is hereby given that the account of the sub
scriher, testamentary guardian Of William e. Nc
Avoy, under the will of William McAvoy, deceased
will be audited and stated by the Surrogate of the
County of Hudson. and reported for settlement on
Friday, the S0th day of March next.
Dated January 10, AID. 1894.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
MONTICELLO's TOURNEY.

Record of the Contestants After the
Third Round. a.
The third of the series of games in the
euchre tournament of the Monticello Lodge
No. 40, l.. o. o. F., were played last night.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06

SCORE BY FRAMES.
North Ends.........6 81 1873 2l1 $50 800 464 521 97 6s4 7gS
Columbus. ........92 165 22 SlS S95 4s6 SO 67 762 S29
Umpires-C. H. KinbaIl and E. G. Taylor.
Seorers-Charles e. Fales and F. 8. Ketcham,
Average-North End Club, l56 3S; Columbia Club,
105 -. Es
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
JOVIAL CURRIERS'.
Met in Team Matches Last
Night at the Hoboken
Rink.
PEOPLES PALACE PYRAMID POOL.
Teams Selected for a Tournament
New Jersey Bowling Assoc
cations Games.
PALACE PYRAMID POOL.

The curriers' had a jovial time last night at
the Hoboken Rink. The ice was in fair con-
dition. Three match games were decided.
The Jersey City Clubs team was beaten by
the champion team of the Empire City club.
TIT home players had not enjoyed an OPP
portunity for practice and were a tribe
rusty at first. They quickly were in shape
and held their own until the close, but the
Empire City's had secured a lead and held
it. The score-
EMPIRE CLUB. JERSEY CITY.
j. Kennedy. J. Edwards.
A. MAXWELL. J. NJ. Stevens. Jr.
]. Lothian. M. Simnonds.
J. Council. sklp..... 10 w. D.. Edwards. skip. 6
The best curriers' of the Excelsiors and the
C%aledonian Clubs had an exciting game.
The latter won by 5 shots. The scorer
ExcELsIoRs. cALEDoNIANs.
r. Watson. II. Archibald.
F. Dietrich. j. l.. Hamilton.
w. Clayton.s t. Archibald.
H. Hutchinson, skip. 12 d. Fouls, skip. ...... II
The annual match of the officers of the st.
Andrews Club for the Buchanan trophy,
resulted in the defeat of President Smiths
team. The score:-
eILLIE's TEAM. sMIrH's TEA
Geo. Balm. G. Manson.
+. Dykes. j. Waldie.
j. Leslie. T. Nicholson.
A. Gilliss, skip. IA w. H. Smith, skip -. 8
This morning a match in the Kinks was
PLAYED between the Lackawanna Thistles of
Avoca, Pa, and C~aledonians. In the after
noon a match in two finks will be played
between the Pittston, Pa, team and New
York Thistles. The most important match
tomorrow will be in three Kinks for a dis
trict medal, between the Lackawanna and
New York Thistles.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
average. The scores:-
5 2s 10 sol Total.

SCORE BY FRAMES.
North Ends........7 "A l46 2fS a4 $50 40 5S3 COG 64 $50
Columbus. ........9 sc $50 go 327 S5 sos $50 co. 72e 81
Umpires-C. H. Kimball and E. G. Taylor.
S-corers-Charles T. Fales and F. S. Ketcham,
Average-North End Club, 1856; Columbia Club,
11 TX
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
Pleasures Practfced.

The Pleasure Club bowlers practiced last
night at Wersebe's alleys. The best totals
nna1o in the team games wara.-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
,Enferprise RowIers

The Enterprise Club occupied the Klikow
alleys last night. These scores were made in
the nneninp pama.-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06
NOTICE TO

Dated Jersey city, january %, 1sl
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-02-06

The annual match Of the officers of the st.
Andrews Club for the Buchanan trophy,
resulted in the defeat of President Smiths
team. The score
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-08-02
STRIKING A TRIAL BALANCE.
The Country is in Better circumstances
Than Last Year.

Washington, August H. The debt
statement issued this afternoon, Shows a
net decrease in the public debt, less the
cash in the treasury, during July, of
81, 544, 821. The cash in the treasury has
increased 81, ,480, 915. The balances of the
several classes of debt at the close of
business July 81, were: Interest bearing
debt, $685., 042, $50; debt on which inter-
est has ceased since maturity, 1,s40,-
$50 debt bearing no interest, 379, $50, 40;
total, $1,016, SO, Oil. Certificates and
treasury notes Offset by equal amount of
cash in the treasury outstanding at the
end of the month were S616, 972, 800, an
increase of 81, ,616, 500. The Total cash in
the treasury was $74, 201, ,766. The gold
reserve was s54, 975, ,607, and net cash bal
ance $64. .Os9. 745. In the month there was
decrease in gold coin and bars of $10.-
1894, 597, the total at the close being
$12O, 922, 1886. Of silver there was an in
crease of $581, 973 of the surplus there
was in the national bank repositories 81
466, Sc, against 81, 1862 at the end of
the previous month. With the repay
ments taken out. the official receipts of