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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25
IiYME NEAL.

MoCARTY-FANES -- Gmpeland, Texas
January 22.-Mr. Robert McCarty aul Miss
Olllo Enyos, daughter OF Burrel EGyca,
were married last Sunday evening,
HOPPER CARMICHAEL - Muldoon.
Texas, January 22,-Last night MIR. Fen
Hopper OF this city nnd Miss EuRenia
Carmichael were married nj Bethany
church, Rev. Montgomery of Glddlngs OF
fieinting.
TALBOT'r- MALoNE-San Marcos. Tex.
rs, january g2.-Mr. William Talbot. ono
of our young merchants, and Mas Zoo
Malone, daughter 81 Mr.. James Malone.
were married this evening at o'clock and
took tho fouthbound International train
for a short wedding tour.
CAPPS.S EALE-Brya Texas, January
22.-F. a. Capps OF Itnsen and Miss Kate
Scale OF Bcnchloy were married at the
home OF the brides mother this afternoon
and left on the southbound train for a
bridal tour, Miss Scale belongs TO one or
the wohthiost families In the county and
was n leader IN social circles.
DOUBLE WEDpING-Tempic Texas,
January 22,-Mcssrs, Al o'nrien and Jim
Allen. two young stenographera In tue
Santa Fe ofhccs here, were married yes
tcrdny morning In Cloburne 10 Misses
Boesio Driver and Fannie Ellis. reapec-
lively The happy young couples arrived
In this city on the night train and Will
make this city their home In tho Iu-
turc,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25
suPREME couRr.


Austin, Texas, January 3.-Proceeding.
OF inc supreme court today:
WIN OF Error Grinted-brownfvs Mont
gomety. from Tarrant.
Nrlts OF Error Acknowledgement va
Prince ct al, from Kerr: Amory Manufar
turing company va Gulf. Colorado and
santa no Halfway company, from Dallas
Nihson q al W., Pitkln ct al, from Hunt
Noel va city OF San Antonio. from Bexar,
Wilcox OF al VS.. Galveston, HARRISBURG,
and San Antonio Railway company, from
iarris' Gulf. Colorado and Santa lie RAFT
way company VS.. Calvert ct al. from
Brown; Ban Antonio and Aransas Pass
Railway company vs.. Harding ct al, from
Harris. Watson w. Strain, from Kauf-
man; Mutual Reserve Fund Life associa-
Ton VS. Tolbert. from wilbargcr; Gulf.
Colorado and Santa Fe Railway company
Vs. Jagoe, from Denton, Missouri. Kan
Als and Texas hallway company VS. Hun.
from Hays,
Reversed and Remandod - Cleveland
school Furniture company VS.. Hotchllss.
from Dallas,
Reversed and Dignisscd-M exicnn Ma
uonnl Railway company W.. Jackson, from
Webb.
Causes submiitod-Bassctt ct al va
sherrod ct al. from Brown: Cole ct al VS..
Grlggshy ct al. from Dallas; Warren va
peniaon ct nj, from Grayson.
Causes Set FOR February s--Milhurn
Manufacturing company vs.. Peak. from
Torrnti Jordan VS. Meyers q Co, from
Bowie.
Rehearlngs ovcrruied =. Hartman vs..
Huntington, from Liberty; Kreisle VS..
Campbell, receiver at nj, from Travis
Application for writ Of error was granted
by the special court In the case OF Mullen
va Mutual Life Insurance company. from
BuNnr.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25

bins his Rold brick man IL arrested at
Houston and telegraph Immediately to
sherin Erickson to hold. and make AMI
uaVit nEainst him. As soon ne Dohn,ns
learned OF this he came 10 me ana 1 begun
q correspondence by wire with Sheriff
Erichaon. His reply was 70 satisfactory
that decided TO come. and here am.
II want TO say that think Sheriff Erich
son deserves, a great deal OF praise fer h,s
work on this case. He has held Pratt
when giit-edged surety was ofrercd and
mas enabled me TO get hold OF u man 1
would have crossed from one ocean TO
another TO secure. Harris county should
certainly be proud OF this one enort OF
their officer. even " he should lay down
now and never make another during Inc
present term. Everything was against
him. He was brought face to face with
attorneys with bonds behind them, who
demanded the constitutional right for their
client, but held him, and has the satiarac-
uon OF knowing he has done his duty"
Messrs, kirlicks and Railey, attorneys
Tor Pratt. Yesterday rendered the sherir
another hond for $500 on tho charge OF
conspiracy to swindlc, with 4. H. LOTUS
ana a. Bonner rs suroties tho bond was
Improved, but the sheriff declined to re-
lease Ito man Ftatt is duo In Galveston
saturday on "a habeas corpus, winch has
D,en granted him by Judge Gavin. lie
WIN probably be taken there. and, n the
lunse decides that SAcrin Erickson must
aecepte the bond, the State wnrrant and
extradition papers viii he served nj once
ana the prisoner viii be In the custody of
Alabama officials. when asked what they
proposed to do In the matter AIR. I<irlicgs
SAID: we have given che shorim sureties
Tor our client and he has accepted them.
TIC certainly can not utrn Pratt over TO the
Alabama authorities when there IL n
charge pending here"
The active work of Chief OF Police Nc.
Donald Is worthy OF commentator. lie
did not come half provided. knowing well
the laws he hnd to deal with he went
through every form necessary. Two days'
delay might have found him without a
prisoner. Mr. Dobhlns returned TO Bir-
mingham last night
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25

A Powder Horn Which Saved Hero
Lifo-Bricls Making.

A Powder Horn Which Saved n Hero's
Iifo-Brick Making.
Cedar Bayou, Texas, january Am
interesting relic Of the battle Of San ia
cinto was shown 10 The Post oorrespon-
dent today In the shape OF a powder horn.
The horn 10 about fifteen inches long and
around the center ~ attached n band OF
pure silver Inscribed with tho words md
Initials, II. T. w. born 1916. under the
nag OF Napoleon" Another piece OF sill.
YER. attached lengthwise, with the IN
scription. Saved the life or IL. IT. w
beneath this inscription is a bullet hole
running towards tho base OF the horn,
where the bullet made It's exit. This horn
Is owned by Mrs. s. A. Barker Of this
place, and was given 20 her by General
Sam Houston lust before he loft his hornt
on Galveston bay for Independence, Tex
as. Mrs. Barker has number OF re-
ligious books and periodicals which were
presented TO her by General Houston,
who was a frequent visitor at hor resi-
dence while he lived here.
Tho numerous brick yards ut this place,
which have been cloacd down for tho
winter. will commence operations about
the 10Th OF February.
The heavy rains which we had recently
set tho farmers back for n few weeks
nevertheless blowing has been wall adj
vanced aud a few days set back will
not interfere with carly planting. Cotton
and corn will be extensively planted and
in each Of those there will be a large In
crease In acreage.
Messrs. Christopher Casey and George
w. Epperson will commence the erection
Of two hal dsomo residences at this place.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25

Will DO dismissed: other grounds OF mo-
tlon to dismiss overruled--Epsey NJ. Zones
Of al W. j. 8. and W. NJ Rice. ffom n.y.
ler
Cases submittod--Afary 7. Harter ct nj
Va a. c. Berndon q al, fsea Harris N.
tiinzie vs. w. Il. Moody 4 Co.. from An
dcf,sun; Alice Brinkley Ct al ". GEORGE
smith. from Polk; Houston and Texas
Central halfway company vs.. William
Quinn. from Waller. I. u. Polk vs.. W. n.
Ardrey. from Cherokee; Tom Leo va. Leo
pold NJ. Mitchell. from Rusk; John IA.
Rogers va, Martha NJ Roberts ct al from
Harris: Missouri. Kaf sas and Texas Rail-
way company VS.. n. u. stafford ct al.
from Harris; Western Union Telegraph
company VS.. Ed pruo,t. from Harris.
IN tho case of W. a. Morrill, ". Smith
county. additional finding OF facts was
Med by the court upon motion OF the APP
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25
ROCKFORD RIppLEs.


a Fast Steam Yacht-Opposed 20 an E1-
tension OF Time.
Rockpori, Texas, January 23--rhe steam
yacht "Argo" OF Detroit. came In this
evening with Messrs Cooley, spolgcl and
other gentlemen OF Detroit Tho party
IN interested In tho projected coast canal
anu REPRESENT vast wealth. They arc
looking Opnr tho situation and proposed
route of the canal. Their boat Is the
Miekest and fastest seen here In Il long
time. She lot Port Lavnna yesterday at
y. m. and dropped her anchor AZ Rock
port at $3.50 p. M, making n distance OF
eighty miles In three and one-half hours
She left f-r Corpus today.
Tho shipment of cabbage I'm largo
quantities has begun here and promises
to increase rapidly. They have beon ship.
ping IN small quantities for about two
weeks The crop is extra large and the
cabbage OF unusual excellence, The onion
crop also promises TO DO unusually lne
this year.
Major Sheldon today teegrnphcd our
representative and Senator Mills pro-
testing In thu name OF tho peonio against
the passage OF the bill, extending for
three years tho time allowed for the com.
pletlon Of tho works at Arkansas Pass.
Similar action has been taken by other
Western towns
NNhHk'hht pv"n nun bcen cOnductlng
n protraotsd Meeting here all the week,
and has apparently awakened sinners
and bsok-sliders. M his meetings arc
VOL attended every night and his ser.
mons seem to be highly appreciated by
all Monday night he talked 10 ''mtn
only" and seemed TO know thing or two
himself lie had n bag crowd and nv tone
or the boys" exprcsscd II talked 10 'em
straight" And though he talked to 'em
straight" they fully endorsed HIS talk
Hell" was his subject last night and, as
usual. II drew a crowd.
Barometcrs indicate an early change to
bad weather
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25
THE HIGH COURTS.
.rIRsr SUPREME DISTRICT.

Galveston, Texas January 2s.--rhe FOL
lowing oases were decided today In the
court OF civil appeals:
Affirmed = International and Greh,
Northern Railroad company w. Henry
williams. from SMITH International and
Great Northern Railroad company vs.. J.
W. Wooten. from Smith.
Oyerruled---For rehearlng NJ. A. Morriel
va Smith county. from Smith. 3. n. swen-
sol vs. Smith county. from Smith;
Kountze Bros. VS.. Smith county. from
Smith. George a. Bag.cy VS. Smith county.
from Smith. Motion for both parties In
above cases ]. f. Milburn vs.. S. j. ana
u. c. Smith. from Harris: a. q. Herndon
va Andrew J. Wick from Harrh.
Motion for rohcaring granted and case
reversed and rsmanded--.Missouri. Kan
aus and Texas Railway company VI. IL.
7. Hauer. from Harris.
TIC strike out statement OF facts. granted
and statement OF facts stricken out--Aiis-
souri. Kansas and Texas Railway com
pspy. w N. u. STAFFORD ct nj. from Harris.
Appellant TO NE new am cal bond IN tine
sum u 400 within iiftsen days. or appeal
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25
coRroRArIoN ELECTION.

Homestead. Texas. January 23--An earn
est eitort viii soon be made 10 do away
with the corporation of this city and
petition liz being prepared to the end that
the city fathers order an election TO learn
II It be the wish of tho voters to hava
Hempstehd to continue as an Incorporated
city or not. There IL little doubt but that
the necessary number of signatures will
he obtained before tomorrow night. and
tho ulti.aate result OF nm election can ba
easily foreseen or the public universally
advocates tho abolition OF Incorporation En-
cept FOR school purposes But there nrs
obstacles In the way--etatutory obstaricA
which probably have not o. yct entered
into the minds OF those who are preparing
the petition. First OF all the city has ;
bonded indebtedness OF 5000 for the school
house. $500 for retiring outstAndtng war;
rants and 5000 for other purposes. 80
there " n bonded indebfedr<s a. OF u4WA
which will have to be- satisfied In soHs
manner before the Earb Of corporation
can be thrown on. Besides there In =
floating Indebtedness In the shape OF war;
rants held BY tia local bank and indirid>
naif which the city will not be allowed 70
rerudiatc by saying we do not exist any
more" 30 while public sentiment u N
fnvor a. giving up the corporation L
should surprise no ono n the city vx1
enjoii,<d FROM doing Il ~ interssted er<f-
itorh ~ I III. I.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25

ms grand edlfice. which in tie hs.,,..
ci'o nvDy 70 stfikingly refIeois ~
ci,nractsr ana motives OF the sr,at. NE
intendeJ 4, ''r '''e PURPOSES for which he
With your permission win d,rau .
moment upon those motives amd ,, acr
although q great lover n, .
every man with n heart Ike his ,n,,s rs
ne WAS ~, not a musician. In the ordInsry a oe,
Scr, in divine ser rnnse put In higher. no
SSsvnlposer' INC peer OF Becthoysr s,vn,
Magner inee2d his themes apS and
Ills maniiod s ae " s 81 and nobity
hilhunets form one grand symphonir L,. ~, ,,,R
2. praise, which shall forever so,i,a
siaSnsss 'us fnsr' SSrs,o OF time ana rihs
weary souls whose blessed privilo,so =,
shall be 70 hear It. Its wonderf,,I u
men ,ha,i find a responsive chord, M" not
rectly benefited. but OF ali those al n,g,,, ~
whose nearing II may come and mike
Egg the nearing of many who have
Human s, upfned a deaf ear to the cry OF
He has sounded the gamut of all The
hcts OF human kindness, every tor,e 80
al my nnd ilnds echo in the hearts OF
which az other tones seem to blcnd IKE
me sound OF, a grund anienI II Ia hero In
ny srhe e'', nsnh Mosenberg home fol, women.
i ior ms iatheriy care and for having inade
NE possible: the school boy chants his
plaise mistintingly and associates Ills
htsihc Win the better preparation that lie
has given him for LIES battle: the vo,ns
man IN tho midst OF life's struggle bless,
81 MN az he turns aside from the pitfall
INTO which he was about 10 stumble; flo
people are deeply grateful for the lluht
or knowledge that a magnificent pull
ilpfafy VIII soon shed over this conlmunl-
WI me devoted churohman IL constantly
reminded OF his munificence BY the beatiiy
OF the temple In which he worshlps. even
the dumb animals will unite In his praise
as they slake their thirst at his foun-
this lovely home, that he has touched tbs
tcndereest chord OF ali 80
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25
VIEW OF COTTON.
What a New York Firm Thinks OF the
situation.

What a New York Firm Thinks OF inc
Situation.
Now York. January ls.-Clapp & Co. say
In their weekly merket letter: The cotton
visible IA Tga, Oils bales less than year ago
al d isS,47s bales less than two years ago.
II exceeds Il million bales more than usual
for the eight years preceding 1892. Then
cotton ranged from Two TO three cents
per pound above recent prevailing prices,
Amount In sight to January 10 was 5.lsi,-
coo bales. American spinners had taken
1 427 6i5 bales Exports were 2,3ll, lgz Dales.
The surplus In sight In the United states
appears to be l,3sb,i66 bales. the stock
at ports aggregate I,i75.73l bales ana AT IN
terror towns 5Gs,iio bales. Receipts con,
tinuo liberal and Indicate the crop VIII
exceed 1900 900 bales X. 7. Wilson a GO.
estimate tho crop TO be ,2e2 ba.es. Mr.
Neill reiterates his opinion that the crop
~ q b0O 900 bales. There appears 10 De
growing feeling that the crop Will be near
1880 900 bales. An Alabama correspondent
predicts the 1896 acreage VIII equal una.
OF 1884, A Georgia correspondent says u
viii not be the fault OF the planter II the
,n,,,ns, cron does not equal 1900 900 bales
A cioss ruesper, who bases his figures on
nve,apes of receipts. says the crop viii be
sro,, l9s 900 10 1856 00f bales. Last yenr
he ,vas but about 5000 bales out OF the
~av Texas correspondent predicts
that state will grow as rauch as In iA'i-
Dealers In fertilizers almost everywhere
renar, larger sales and at full rrlees,wlth
i5 to 20 per cent increase over last sea.
son. mississippi reports many sections
win increase the acreage "a 10 70 per GEM.
and reports many ioeailt,eA Nv WIZ no, NY
crop has not been marketed. Tne bo'hna.
movement continues about douoie wa. VI
ahon, q wear ago. Many predict coDsump-
lion win not Increase but that the sey-
ants, .,hree now mills in thu South VIII
less business, ut less profits ana on Nv,
cIininr marlet; that spinners In Eurofe
and America had 600 900 bales more couon
August than August 1881. The Ams
80 rattor growers Protective Assoclii-
Han n,sets at Memphis the INST. Texas Is
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25

W nave similar meetings to prevent In
sreasihg the acreage. Looking backward
we recall no instance where farmers have
secured The desired protection and I'D.
Nahcei price and increased reserve. by CO.
operation. TO prevent increased or decrehs.
~ ~, actea9se or enhanced values Farmers.
nke other people. will scarcely plant corr
and other staples at prevailing low prloe,
Wheh they can apparently SEQ 50 much
gam IN planting cotton. The quality OF
mo cotton marketed never was better
me seed must naturally he good. spccu.a
uoh Is less among growers and thc!i
holghbors. High priced cotton Away
mas created more activity on the ex
snanges' increased the values OF mem.
bcrships and benefited the cotton grove,
and all parties In interest outside The
consumer.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25

Victoria, Texas, January IA Mrs
Hnhninnn, who died In the 5nrcia settle
mont Tuesday, was buried hero yesterday
The funeral Of Mr.. Stephen sitterle yes
torday was one OF the largest ever seer
mere He leaves very large number OF
relatives.
"a Turkish Bath'' viii be presented al
.he opera house Monday night by Il com
many OF that name 1t comes highly
recommended.
Blsbop Johnston abandoned his annual
TRIP to Port Layaca. Long Mott and choe'
olate for tile present owing to the eondl'
ton OF the roads In Calhoun county. "
consequence OF the heavy rains CT tht
past few weeks.
The leap year ball OF the Casino soniot,
Tuesday night was a very large and most
enjoyable affair.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25
CORPUS CHRISTI cULLlNos.
Extensive Crane cuiture-Aransas No
Toll Harbor.


Toll Harhor
Corpus Christi. Texas. January T,-Mr
s. NJ. Johnston OF San Antonio. who Is
largely Interested In the Flower Blum
country. was In the city yesterday. The
Post replrter was informed that Mr.. John.
ston's company will have on the ground
ready for planting by February !. bO0,oJ
crane cuttings from California. They
have 100 acres of land cleared. plowed
and ready for planting. but expect to put
In 1910 acres before they get through. Mr.
Johnston Ia quite sangiine OF success
A meeting was hold ct the city hall
last night for the purpose OF protesting
against granting tho Arkansas Harbor I'm
proyement company toll privileges In the
waters of Aransas Pass and harbor,
re.am,,,ee of Ave was appointed as II
oitlsens commerce committee, their pur-
pose being 10 guard against every meas,
IRE not calculated TO beneiit TINS city ana
aeotinn. A telegram received from Con-
rressmnn Grain yesterday states that
the provision for tolls will be stricken
out. The meeting was an enthusiastic
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25

l.asta N. Galveston philanthropis,
pa slfts Il people ,, Of that city by his
Pc means . ~ One OF the latter
Vnen, az, 70 build grand epdIcc
heeu,o-sa M on Wednesday evening
ftsd s,', formally turned over ths
prsa,den, c, 10 the management,
hg ,r,hu,. Charles Fowler paid the
rpcsss ., =, % the character and no.
" name Y ! 81 spoke ms follows.
act The wo Non On behalf OF tho lady
asE M !, r Sisieevss home ION ;,, the honor,
"aas a. your hands
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25

ATLANTA--Atianta Is now connected
with Kildare via Linden by telephone:
also connected with Queen Ctr BY private
wiraL
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-25

TERRELI.-Mrs. Wilbur Irwin. Jr., has
brought suit in the district, court at Knuf.
man against the Texas Midland rnilroad
Far sao,0oo damages on account OF the
death OF her husband. who was run over
and killed by tram
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-10

"The Financial Chronicle" has just Issued t!e
.Iuly edition Of the Hand Book OF Raiiroad
Securities" 1t brings the range OF prices down
tn JuIv / and a new feature is the yearly highest
and lowest prices for stock and bonds since IT,
Tbs chairman of the Reorganization Commit
toe Of the Fort Worth and Denver city halfway
eivea notice that 90 per cent OF the entire ISSUE
of the first mortgage bonds Of the company nave
been deposited with the Reorganization COMMIT
tee. II has been found necessary to nodiiy thc
rronosed plan Of reorganization. and copies OF
the same. as modified, may be had on application
To- the Mercantile Trust Company: Bondhoiders
not satisfied with this modified plan may WITH
draw their bonds within thirty days from July
10 Az soon as practicable after the expiration
~ that time. the receiver will be discharged
A dividend Of per cent, payable on August l.
has been declared by the Board OF DIRECTORS OF
the broadway Insurance Company.
Tha Hoard of Directors of the Lawyers Title
Insurance Company. of New-York has declared
a dividend Of 2h per cent and an extra dN'uenu
Of per cent payable on August ].
F. j. Lisman. representing large amount rumss 1s
Terre Haute and Logansport bonds. requests
athar hondholders to communicate with him
With n view of protecting their interests
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-10
RAILROAD EARNINGS.
EUROPEAN FINANCIAL MARKETS.

80. ru,v . a. m-Cons,ls. 1881 for money and
ol or the account Canadian Pacific e. E,is nn
i,S a., pr,err.d 3is; Illinois Central v.s; Mexican
fr,e g. ~ Paul common. 1914; New YORK central
"ss i;,nnsylyanIa 54A: Reading Mexican senai
er cent binds. C9i2; Louisville ana NAsh''e wv "
In conrlca. Iih. m. ..,. ~, a,sco,,pt 4,
o. ni-Money. .Qs per cen. me sae ~ n,hs, Inn
Is g-iG pr cent. , ,er cen, rentes a; i0i
,rarrs 50 confines for the account ana ehehhhse "" LIN
ao al - fnncs 1904 centiines for cneeh rl ~ ,fsn
.ri,r lulv y-Exchange London - hi'nhs %, R,,,.
IL, a., Int and ~ marks 80 pfennngs for tday b'ils
h'ns. ~, g-The weekly statement Of the bsnh ot
Va an increase Of 1000 francs In gold ana
: decrease n SIS 600 francs In sliver'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-10
Ocean CLEANERS

>>~~~~~~~~~~>~~o~o~o~~ ~N~~o"NoN<NNN<~N~>r<s~'
WHITE STAR LINE.
Teutonlc. July Is, noon Teutonic Aug " noon
Adriac. 49,. July 90 noon Majestic Aug 26 noon
(inrmanic. Aug. s. noon GTmanc Sept = noon
pier No 45 North River. Office. 20 Broadway. n. Y.
II. MAITLAND KERSEY Agent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-10
FORT WORTH & DENVER CITY RAILWAY

Notice IL hereby given 9s OF the entire issue Of
the First Mortgage Bonds this Company has been de-
u,sted with Reorganization Committee subject to the
provisions OF the Bondhoders Agreement.
The find II necessary In consequence OF inc
almost Of cereals along the
entre line 10 modify proposed plan Of ,atn
as follows Instead Of paying past due ~ coupon IN
cash include this coupon with the other four past que
coupons which to be paid In the preferential DIVIDEND
stock. -, 49,, -. Ma,
ANY bondholler who not satisfied with this moslifed
nlan NAV Withdraw his bonds from the Mercantile Trust
1omnany within thirty days from July 10Th upon sur
rerder OF his certificates and the payment OF 5000 ner
bond for expenses incurred. provided In the Bond
holders Agreement ,., -. 49,.
soon "a after the expiration Of that
time the Receiver will be DISCHARGED and the assented
bonds will he returned the deposors who VIII at the
sen,c time receive the and interest payment TO
which under the plan reorganization they are entitled
detailed statement Of the plan Of reo|ganlzaton as
modified has been mailed to all known holders OF Trust
cornnanvs Certificates Of bonds deposited Copies may
80 han on appllcation 10 the Mercantile Trust Company.
ar ~ room 2is No | Broadway. New York CITY.
" W ' " q. NJ. DODGE,
Chnirrnnn Reconciliation COMMITTEES
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-10
Proposals.
TRUSTEES OF THE NEw-YoRK AND BROOKLYN
q EAIED PROpOSHI'S will be received by

the Trustees Of the New-york and Brooklyn Bridge
Office l79 Washington street, brooklyn, until u
o'clock Monday. July 18th. 1885, for Feeder Cabes
for Electric Traction System On the Nsw-f0k and
Brooklyn Bridge Railway.
specifications full information may be obtained ~
the ONCE OF the undersigned
Each Proposal must be accompanied By certified chseb
for per cent Of III" amount OF the Proposal
The Trustees the right reject any all -
the bids G. {. MARTIN
Chief Engineer and Supt
Brooklyn n. Y. July sth, 1896.