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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31
GUT PRICE LIST

For This Weeks Special Sale.
Wrights. 1876 Main Street.
DC. Lot | embroideries worth 7c., Sc.
and l0c.
lOc. Lot 2, embroideries worth 1890.
TO 25c.
DC. Lot l, .torchon lacea. worth &c. and
SC.
SC. Lot ., torchon laces, worth 1Oc. and
12fc.
l0c. Lot 3. torchon laces, worth 1910.
nnd l5c.
l9c. All dress goods. worth 25c.
2oc. All dress goods, worth 37jo.
39c. All dress goods, worth sos.
DC. Silk gimps, all shades, worth loo.
to 25c.
FAC. SILK and gold gimps. worth 25c.
zoe. Gents merlno aud wool shirts
anu drawers. white, grey and red,
were 3Sc., 50c. aud Zoe.
SOC. Gents wool shirts aud drawers.
slightly soiled, were 81. $l25 and
Sl.50.
lie. Yard square tinted stamped table
covers, worth 25c.
&c. Colored hnen fringe. all grades,
worth Zoe.
dc. Ladies' pocketbooks. were 25c, 3lc
and SIC.
29c. 5S-inch cream table damask, worth
Ice.
39c. GO inch bleached table damask,
worth soc.
49c. G6 inch bleached table damask.
worth Zoe.
G9c. 63 inch bleaohed table damask.
worth $1.50.
99c. - inch bleached table damask.
worth 81.
S2.9S. Real IRISH point lace curtains. 81
yards long, in white and ecru,
worth so.
81 80. Real Irish point lace curtains.
worth 81.
500. Irish point lace curtains, 4 wards
long, worth $40.
$40. Irish point lace curtainB, worth
$40.
1915. Best gold leaf gilt reception
CHAIRS, worth 81.
Sl.25. White enameled reception
chairs, worth 81 30.
zoe. Child's oak rocking chair. worth
S1.50.
Everything marked down to clear up
the stock bought from the trustee.
Big bargains all over the store, Call
and see them.
WRIdnr's. 1876 Main street
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31
HANDSOME NEW WAREHOUSE
The Norfolk and Southern Building
on Water Street.
COMPLETED AND OCCUPIED,
Has All Modern improvements and
Conveniences for Handling Trade.
Messrs. Carpenter s. PEBBLES
Architects and F. r. May
Builder.

The new warehouse and Office build.
rug Of tho Norfolk aud Southern Rail.
road on Water street has been finished
and occupied, and is one of tho hand.
soonest, most comfortable and complete
buildings of the kind IN the State.
The building fronts 1913 feet on
Water street. aud runs back SIG feet to
the river, and is 4S feet high at the
Water street entrance. The front ia
OF pressed brick. There is in the build.
ing cotton warehouse shut; of from
the storage of general freight by solid
brick wall. This warehouse is 1876 by
40 feet.
The main warehouse floor is 1872 to
~ feet through, which runs the cur
track from Water street.
The stone dock outside the ware
house ID large enough to accommodate
barges and tugs and will be a grent
convenience. In the second floor are
situated the apartments of the general
manager and other officials, which are
handsome. Messrs. Carpenter d Pee.
bles were architects aud MIR. F. r,
May, contractor
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31
M I'm Y ON.
demonstrates to the Public
That His Remedies Do
Positively Cure.
Read What a Number of Prominent
Citizens Who Have Been Cured
BY Munyon's Remedies Say.

Gen. A. ID. Catiin, formerly Deputy Sur
veyor OF the port of New York, 10 q veteran
OF the army and well-known Republican
politician. He says: "For wears Icuffered
from catarIE This winter my condition was
terrible. l consulted many we'll known spe
lalists, but failed to obtain any rel of until l
nst d Munyon's Catarrh Cures They com
pietoly restored mo 10 health"
, pr; George L. BrooSs, 10 fremont street.
Oah cideport, Mass, says: Il use Mum
yob Remedies extensively in my practice
have never seen any medicines that cure
30 quickly and thoroughly"
Or. l.. IL. Barnes, 1858 West avenue Buff
falo, says: "a patient of mine was n great
snhsrer from dysnepsia. Ny remedies af-
iorded him but little relief. but since tax
ing Munyon's Dys p .psia Cure he has en-
tirely recovered.
II spaco permitted hundreds OF tcsti
monials could DO printed of those who have
poem cured OF rheumatism, Dyspepsia,
C"tirrh, Kidney and Liver Complaints.
Asthma. Bronchitis, Coughs aud Colds, and.
all forms of nervous disorters
Munyon's Remedies act almost instantly.
speedily urins the most obstinate cases.
hheuuiatism cured i'll from ono to three
GAYS. Dyspepsia and all stomach tronhlrs
quickly relieved. Catarrh positively cured.
Headache cured in five minutes Nervsug
diseases promptly cured, and Kidney Trov-
Dies. llles. Neuralgia. Asthma and ali Female
Complaints quickly cured. These remedire
arc Foiu DY all druggists, mostly FOR 25c per
Wal. Munyon's NitaliIer imparts new Ii e
and vigor TO weak aud debilitated men.
Price. IL.
Those who are i'll doubt as to the nature
OF their diseases should address Prof. Nun
yon' l50o Arch street. Philadelphia, giving
luil symptoms o. their disease. Prof Mum
Son VIII carefully diagnose the case and give
YOU the beneht OF his advice absolutely free
o. al! charge. The Remedies will 10 sent
10 any address OH receipt of retail price.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31
WALTER j. LYMAN.


Sone NioNrr GA - creator Citysv
NORFOLK, Va, March &c. l5g5
Editor Of the NirGinirn:
1our correspondent "W." OF tho
oath instant III his warm attachment
Tor orc name seems comparatively in.
different TO the greater idea of what
he calls annexation, but which l would
rather term partnership of the two
cities. 1t may Halter local pride to
call one independent corporation q
suburb of the other. But that way
does not seem to lead to union.
AS "W" remurks. Norfolk is favora.
bly, known almost all over tho world,
The advertising virtue of the name il
thus valuable asset, which the larger
community could put into the proposed
partnership, II tho other partner con
sents. Bat consent cannot be forced.
Hence conference, reasoning aud com.
promise are the only methods open
toward realizing the benefits of consul.
idatlon.
1t is quite possible to over rate the
importance OF any particular title.
There Is but one such hnrbor. We
would continue to do business at the
Old stand. The world would soon
learn what IL city of IL hundred thousand
people chose to cell itself Great as
the advertising value Of the old name
Is admitted to be, Is IN really worth ns
much 10 us now living. as would be the
lncreuse OF numerical strength which
consolidation would give?
Let every name DO defended on it's
merits, and such name us can be agreed
upon as compromise, will suit many
pes'"e' CRY. ca
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31

KENNEDY-At st. Vincents Hospital. Sat.
uroay, March 9Oth. 1898. at 80 o. lock a. IN.
Sister MARY AUSTIN kENNEDY, aged So
years.
TIC funeral will trke pla @ from 81. Vim.
O'clock
IRiehmona (Va) papers please copy
POWEnS-At his residence. No. A3l I'm.
coin street, Portsmouth, Va March 30 lSl5
BOO p. m, JOHN Q. POWERS, aged a
years.
The funeral service will TAX, ploco q, +ho
residence ION RROW CMon,iavj AFTER.
NOON. at o'clock. Friends and acnuajnt.
ances are respectfully invited to attend.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31
what the ilub,
lecture by aaom. john e.oodc.

This distinguished gentleman is an
nounced to deliver an address Thurs.
day evening next at the lecture.room
OF st. Luke's Episcopal Church, entl-
tied "a Retrospective View" That It
Will be most entertaining and instruo
tive Is assured by reason of the reputa-
ton OF Mr.. Goode, who Is so we'll and
so favorablY known in this community
oil which he was SO many years most
honored citizen. The proceeds of the
lecture Will DO devoted to fund for
the erection of church in Bedford
county, Ia.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31
Whv Not Dublin or Ne,vry

NORFOLK. Va. March 27th. 1926.
Editor OF The yirginian.
In The NlRGINIAS saw a suggestion
to change the name of Norfolk at the
annexation OF Portsmouth, Berkeley and
subnrus. Why suggest Doubleiu? At
forwards 1t could be revised to Dublin,
or suggest Newry. Yours truly,
j. II. TlERSEY.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31
what liz tho IEuGl
Special ,aieorG Granite ware.

MIR. L. ii. Odend hal. manager of
the COLUMBIAN Stove Company. located
ut NO. 10 Bank street, advertises in
TINS mornings NfRGINIAN a special sale
OF granite ware for tomorrow morn
ing, April LIST. Mr.. Odend'hal carries
iull stock OF goods III this line, as
wen as all Kinds of ware usually found
IN hrst-class establishment of the
kind. He also carries full line of
stoves, TIN and sheet iron goods, re
iirigerators, etc.. and will be pleased to
have those in need TO give him a call.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31
THE GREATER CITY.
A Number of New Names Suggested
by Correspondents.
NonioLK. Va. March IS, 1885,

NORFOLK. Va, March rs, 1885,
Editor of HE Virginian
Since people seem 10th to agree on @
name for Greater Norfolk and w,
thinks that the number of towns to be
represented in the new namo presents
an insurmouutable obstacle, permit mo
TO suggest that "Tripolis" will suit
combination OF three towns, and if
others wish recognition it eau be Ind
by ueing the proper Greek mumeral for
first syllable. Il.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31
An Expression From ,soanore. Va.

RoASoKr, Va, March &c, 1895,
Editor OF tho Nirginian:
Having noted i'll one OF the late isaues
of your paper that suggestions of
names that might be selected from, in
case the three cities OF Norfolk, Berk-
10y and Portsmouth were unitod, would
be received, | would respectfully sug-
gest the following two names, one Of
which might be selected or serve to
lead to better one, namely Norfolk,
Berkeley, Portsmouth-Norber Port,
Norberport.
Yours truly,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31
what is the Esubt

The Daisy Roller Mills report q
rushing trade the past week. Nearly
every grocer in the city haudles their
flour aud finds ready sale for it.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31
Special for This Week !

one hundred of Misses H. Welt shoes IN
t 4, 80 anu congress. pr &c ! 81 reduced 10
To- 10y air boys aud youths Baton and
LACE price II re.ucei to loo at
A. j. MADDENS
oV6 Church street. n ariy opposite,
Wood street,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31


BREAKFAST. Cracked Wheat scaI.
loped Veal; Boiled Eggs Rice Mullins. Apple
Sauce. Coffee
PIN ~ FIR. Stuffed Reef Potatoes. Spinach.
Wh'te and 6tsham Bread Ounce Jelly Baked
SUPPER. Bread and Butter. Cold Meat
Canned iesrs. Cake. Cocoa
STUFFED BEEF.
Boil neck pi,'e until The homes slip out, then
press the lean mta, together shar ping nicely with
the hands. Spread thick dressing Of bread
cramps over the top. place In pan with the meat
liquor. Bake until brown haste often.
Tuesday, I'd Of April.
Character is what Il is when he thinks
nobody is watching him.
BREAKFAST Oranges. Oatmeal
lamb Chops. Corn Gems. Lettuce. Sugar Cakes.
Coffee.
DIN ~ Err. Vegetable soup. Celery. Cold
Reef; Potao Pun. GrnIe Ja,n. White Bread.
SUPPER. Rolls pruucs. Custard I'm
GUS. Cake. Tea.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31

Messrs. Horace s. Peed and lao
M. Jordan have formed CO partner,
snip Under the firm name OF L. NJ.
reed Son, to conduct the ship
chaIdlery and ship supply business,
at Water street and Roanoke ave.
nue..
October LIST, 1894. ee30.sn.tu.tf
what's tho kaub1
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31

We make specially of remounting
diamonds and line watch and jewelry
repairing, engraving, etc. Chronome.
ters rated, Chapman Il Jakemap,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31
IL Glears tho IsomA.

The Bed Bug Poison sold at Bur.
rows drug store. Warranted the
strongest article made. Only 25 cents
pint. a brush given to apply it. One
OF our hotel men says: at knocks them
eilly. L would not be without it."
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31

- Mist before your eyes? See Frank
Fl. Gales "adv."
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31
What The tIubl

DID you say your eyes were troub.
ling You? See Frank FL. Gales lady. F"
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31

Chamberlaln's Cough Remedy gives
the best satisfaction OF any cough med.
icine handle, and as seller leads all
other preparations in this market. [
recommend 1t because 1t is the best
medicine l ever handled for couehe.
colds and groups. A. w. BA1DRIpag.
MillersVille, III. For sale by oil drug.
gists.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-01-30

The series consist of eight parts, each
part containing thirty-two pages, about
fifty unique pictures printed in variety
of colors, on superior grade of paper,
very highly aalendered, and they are
bound in beautifully Illuminated covers,
executed in the highest style of art,
from designs by Palmer Cox. All these
QUEER PEOPLE are arrayed in varied
garments by MI. Cox, much as ordin-
airy human beings dress.
Bears, Foxes, Elephants, Lions, Mice, Etc.,
walk on two legs think as men and wo-
men do. talk to each other, go to
housekeeping, dance at weddings,
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would soon drive the personal property all
out of sight, as in New York, where per-
sonal property represents only eleven per
cent of the taxable. AS to the objection
that the bill is inquisitional. he said the
present statute is as inquisitional as this
one. The inquisition humbug amounts to
nothing. As to the assertion thar the law
would produce perjury. he asked If all laws
under which man had to make oath
against his personal interest were to be
wiped out. If man left Maine to escape
this law he would find twenty states with
statutes equally vigorous. You must
strike personal .properlyE or put teeth. on
your tax laws.
The committee will give another hearing
on the bill next Tuesday evening.
The abor committee will give hearing
Oh the arbitration bill February 6.
Judge Burbank of Saco. Mrs. j. I. Mason
of Biddeford. Department Commander Gil
man, G. A. R.. Col. Millett of Gorham, and
DR.. Price of Richmond. before the finance
committee advocated the resolve arpropri-
ating $4,000 and $1,000 annually in addition
for the Soldiers home at Newport. Senator
Walls of Knox told the committee of opposi-
tion to the measure in his part OF the state.
No action was taken.
The committee on printing met this noon.
but owing to the lateness of the hour. took
no action,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-01-30
WESTBROOK.

DIR. P. P. Field of Boston will deliver a
lecture to the young ladies of this city
in the Methodist vestry Wednesday after
noon at O'Clock. All interested are in
vited to be present.
Hon. C. M. Waterhouse returned to Au-
gusta Monday evening. He reports that
all committees that he is OH are pushing
business as fast as possible.
C.E. Reny leaves the last CT the week
for Amsterdam, N. Y, to visit his moth
er and sisters. He will stop two days al
North Adams, Mass. He will be eone
about one week. aota3s
At the regular meeting of Mizpah Chapter
of the o. E. s.. held Monday evening, an
invitation was received from Iona Chapter
of Portland to pay them visit next Tues
day evening. February 9Th. and it was
unanimously voted to accept the same. d
Died at the residence of her uncle. Warren
P. Babb, at Pride's Corner, Miss Louise
Foster Dyer, Tuesday morning, January
goth. age sixty years. Funeral at Mr.. Babb'f
house Thursday afternoon at one O'Clock.
Services will be conducted by Rev. George
Z. Leighton of the Westbrook Cniversalisi
church. Miss Dyer had been sick about foul
weeks with typhoid FEVER. She was 8
daughter of the late David Dyer of West
brook. She was a native of this city ane
had always lived here.
Mahlon Jordan of Cornish is visiting his
mother and sister of this city.
Roland SWEET of Waltham, Mass, is visit.
ing his brother. Postmaster SWEET of this
city. Mr.. SWEET is reported as showing nc
Improvement for the past few days.
The regular meeting of Presumpscot
lodge, No. 15S,tN. E. 0. P. Wednesday eve.
ming, January 30th, at X. of P. hall.
Mr.. James Pennell had quite an i'll turn
Tuesday morning at the banking rooms OF
the Westhrook Trust company. DR..
Burroughs was called and he was soon made
comfortable, and was able to go TO his home.
Wilfred Barnes. formerly of the coloring
department at the mills of S. D. Warren 8
Co., but now of Boston. Mass, was at East
End, Tuesday. calling on his old friends.
Mr.. S. q. Flanders who has been looking
for his partner, who he claimed had gone
away with valuable papers which belonged
to him, found his man at Rockland, and
had him arrest ed and brought to this city
Tuesday, where the matter was settled
without coming to trial. Mr.. William Lyons
acted as attorney for Landers, and Mr..
johnson, of the firm of Mortland aid John
son, of kockland. looked after the interest
Of the defendant. f
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BOUND VOLUMES.

We have the eight parts complete
bound in boards for $1.O0 each, at which
price we will send them prepaid to any
address. We cannot bind parts at this
rate but have made arrangements with
a local binder to put parts in a
similar binding for IS cents. Parts can
be left at this office.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-01-30
Presidential Nominations.

/ Washington, January 29.-The Presi-
dent sent to the Senate today the follow
ing nominations:
Daniel F. Buckley of Massachusetts,. to
be surveyor of customs.
Albert b. Stearns of Massachusetts,, to
be appraiser of merchandise.
William A. Hyde of Massachusetts, to
be assistant appraiser of merchandise in
the district OF Boston and Charles
town, Mass.
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All mail OF ders will be filled from the
office of publication in Philadelphia or
we will send direct from this office by
return mail if a two cent stamp is sent
for each part.
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office of.the Reorganization Committee,
80 Broadway, New York City,
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NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that the
~ subscriber has been duly appointed exc
cutor of the will of
DAVID HARRINGTON, late of Harpswell,
in the County of Cumberland. deceased, and has
taken upon himself that trust by giving bonds
AZ the law directs. All persons having de-
mands mon the estate of said deceased are
required to exhibit the same: and all persons
indebted to said estate are called upon to make
pa' STEPHEN PURINTON, Executor.
Harpswel, January 16, 1898:
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Bears, Foxes, Elephants, Lions, Mice, Etc.,
HAVE GRAND FEASTs AND FROLICS,


celebrate gala days and holidays, make
great steaming buildings for festive oc-
casions, go hunting with knives, revolt
vers, guns, ETC., go skating like real men,
gallop around in moccasins and snow
shoes, go up to the moon in a fairy ba-
loon, and persistently perform a thous-
nd like odd and jolly pranks.
1t is not often that we get such books I
have read them through. and laughed all the
way along. 1t is the jolliest kind of fun from
beginning to end The youngest and the oldest
can find in it a big laugh and good sermon.
ROBERT LOWRY, d. d.
The price of these parts is 10 cents
each, with coupon printed, on another
page.
The record-union., 1895-11-15
METROPOLITAN IMPUDENCB.
Immaculate "Gall'' of New YOr
WaaixIv Panor

Immaculate "Gallo of New York
Weekly Paper.
The Record Union yesterday received
York weekly religious paper the follow
ing:
So many requests are now made to us for an
exchange that we have decided to make the
following offer, viz:
We VIII take pleasure in placing your
paper on our exchange list for one year If you
VIII give the inclosed prospectus one in sertion
III both your daily and weekly, in column
next to reading matter, following copy in
setting and space and inclosed notice one in
sertlon in local columns il both daily and
weekly, advertising to begin week ending
November 26th and no later.
ii is absolutely necessary that these condi-
lions be strictly observed in all particulars,
ana that marked copies OF the issues contain
ing prospectus and notice be promptly sent 10
the undersigned.
II you cannot observe these directions. and
wish TO insert the prospectus and notice.
please write me.
Credit will not be allowed if inserted in
supplement.
Now there is q tempting offer for you,
isn't it? The subscription price OF the
weekly referred to is So year, that of the
Record Union Sc year. No doubt the
enterprising business manager would
take pleasure in placing us on his eX-
change list, but we do not reciprOcate the
ieellng. we might exchange with him as
matter of courtesy, but we should have
the pleasure of knowing that we were
giving more than We were receiving.
But the prospectus and reading notice.
All, there Is where the sublimity OF the
business managers "gail' reaches us.
We presented it to our business manager
and asked him to give us the lowest rate
on ii. How much? Forty-four dollars
The record-union., 1895-11-15
CARE OF THE CITY FUNDS.


Treasurer-elect Carmichael in his
open letter says that until the Trustees
furnish him with a vault. or proper safe,
Tor the keeping of the city money, he
wiIl keep it in bank, naming it. Now,
&c he complies with the law, in doing So
he must keep the identical money paid
f. to him, and no one but himself must
have access to it. If he does not thus
comply with the law. then he viii not be
keeping the money. But if the money is
handled by any others, is changed in
form by others, or is cashed out on bank
checks. then he is not keeping custody
of the money. If he keeps the money in
a bank vault will he carry the keys to
The record-union., 1895-11-15
HEALTH LAWS
IAIIY,

Cold produces pains; carelessness.
scanty clothing and draughts bring on
the cold-avoid them.
*Hx
A pain in the back means a disor-
dered kidney often produced by cold.
A pain in the face, neck, head or chest
is too often neuralgia-hot applica-
tions are beneficial and be sure to use
Joys Vegetable SarsapariIla moder-
ateIy.
Pains in the joints and muscles are
rheumatic pains, produced often by ex-
posure and cold and cured often by
the moderate use of joys Vegetable
Sarsaparilla.
Pains in the bowels may mean dis
ordered liver, a cold in the bowels or
Vegetable Sarsaparilla these pains will
disappear and mean nothing.
Pains in the stomach spring from
disordered digestion and spring out
again when you use joys Vegetable
Sarsaparilla.
Away with substitutes, they fill the
Golfers of the druggists and that's all.
*%%
Headaches, pains over the brow,
pains at the back of the head pains on
top of the head or temple, are relieved
and completely cured by joys Vegeta-
bic Sarsaparilla.
Pains in the shoulders usually mean
a torpid liver, but this torpid liver can
be made active by the use of joys Veg
etable Sarsaparilla and the pains will
cease.
Violent pains in the region of the
liver, caused often from gall-stones, are
relieved by the use of joys Vegetable
Sarsaparilla.
If you wish to use joys Vegetable
Sarsaparlla, ask your druggist for it
If he attempts to substitute leave his
place and try another druggist. This is
certainly fair
The record-union., 1895-11-15

Since the revival OF the question of the
custody of the city money. the subject OF
the Treasurer's bond has also come to the
surface. 1t is fixed by the city charter at
sI25. 600, but the Trustees are given power
to increase it If they deem il wise to do So
Now it has developed that at times the
City Treasurer has on hand over $780,
600. and never has less than SI25.000. AS
q business proposition. one aside from the
personality OF the Treasurer and having
no relation or reference to it, we submit
that the bond OF such an officer should be
adequate, and that bond conditioned in
but half the sum Of which he is given
custody is inadequate. The average
amount OF money on hand is nearly a
quarter of million OF dollars, but the
bond required runs in but one-half that
sum. This is not wise, nor 10 il In conso-
nance with business usage or ordinary
Yruience.