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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1898-12-28
The Formal Surrender.
The Spanish Troops.

1t was agreed at the joint meeting
that the Spanish troops remaining In
Cuba after January l should be con-
sidered in the light of foreign troops
in a friendly country, and to be accord
ed the privileges usually granted un-
der international law. The quarters,
buildings and grounds occupied by
them are 10 be covered by the i'm
munities of extra territoriality, and
further stipulations were entered into
respecting the prevention of any dis
turbance of public order consequent
upon their presence.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1898-12-28
Various Provisions.

The succeeding articles from the
fourth to the eighth, inclusive, secure -
Spanish vessels and merchandise for
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1898-12-28

In, Dec. 22.-Before adj
6r the holiday recess the
ed the Indian appropriation
/ agricultural appropriation
h the senate a bill to provide
\ent for the territory of Ha-
\yorably reported
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1898-12-28
EUROPE IS DA
The Giant Commerce.
America Cause Co
the COntinS

Washington, Dec. 20
making by the United
ishing European statesn
armipotent power alone.l
sivein commercial movem
lea demanding at present
of the nations. No Ions
York look TO London in
tiers. 1t now leads that
center of the world. and /
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1898-12-28
ked n Sensation.

Kan, Dec. 24.-An ordi-
by the city council puts a
s of business on Sunday,
ching in churches by
This action has caused
bn.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1898-12-28
THE EVACUATION Of G9A
United States and Spanish Commits
sioners Arrange for the Formal
Transfer of the Islands.
COMPLETE OUTLINE OF THE PROGRAMME.
American Flag to he Raised Prompt
~ AT Noon January LEBANON
OF 10th Nations VIII Fire SaIutes
of HOnOr-DispOsition of Spanish
Troops That May Remain.

Havana. Dec. 24.-At joint meeting
of the United States and Spanish mill
tary commissioners Friday the pro-
gramme was finally agreed upon for
the exchange of flags on January at
noon. just before l2 o'clock the
American war vessels will fire salute
of 21 guns in honor of the Spanish flag.
Promptly at IL o'clock the Spanish
flags on the various public buildings
will be lowered, and Immediately there
after the stars and stripes will be
hoisted over FL MORO and the public
buildings of the city, while Spanish ar
tillerists at Cabannas fortress will sa-
lutte the American flag with 81 guns,
Spanish warships in the harbor partic-
ipating in the salute. At the same hour
the Spanish troops. if any then remain
in the city, will be paraded in barracks,
and will render proper salute to the
American forces passing.
The Formal Surrender.
Just before noon the American and
Spanish commissioners. Gen. Jiminez
Castellanos. the Spanish captain gener-
al, and the American ranking officer in
Cuba-Maj Gen. John II. Brooke, il he
arrives in time, and otherwise Maj.
Gen. Lee, will assemble at the palace.
The Spanish commissioners will then
surrender the government to the Unit
ed States commissioners, who will i'm
mediately transfer it to the American
general commanding. After this the
various functionaries will remain
awhile to receive those who may wish
to pay their respects to the incoming
authorities.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-29
RICHMOND BOROTGH HAPpENTVGS

George Cromwell. president Of the borough. has
called a meeting Of the Borough Board TO be held
In his ONCE In st. George. this morning ~ II
O'Clock. II will be the first meeting Of this BODY
owing TO the long contest in the courts over the
election for the borough presidency II expected
that many subjects Of importance VII, be taken up
for action at the meeting. there is long list Of
petitions for public Improvements awaiting the or
ganization OF the Board and some appointments
may be made
The members OF the Staten Island Club are max
ing elaborate arrangements for "A reception which
the club Will give for the officers OF Admiral Samp-
sons squadron In the clubhouse. 81. George to-
morrow evening. Invitations nave been sent to all
the officers OF the warships now In the harbor
and a large number Of aCCcptancos have been Re
ceived Both Rear-Adm!ral sampson and Rear
Admiral Schlcy have promised 10 attend. and Com
mOdore Philip and Captain X. H. Evans Will be
present. The clubhouse IL large. and nearly a
thousand Invitations have been sent out.
The employees Of the Departments Of HIGHWAYS
Sewers and Of Water Supply Of the borough. Of
which Henry Morrison IL Deputy Commissioner
held a clambake at Seniors Park Grant city on
Saturday afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-29

CHARGES OF MISUSE OF THE ORGANIZATIONS
FUNDS NOT SUSTAINED ~ A PRO


The officers OF Typographical Union No q. who
were recently suspended from Office on The charge
Of having rnisused funds OF the organization. have
been exonerated. The result was reached after 4
protracted session OF the Union held at Beethoven
Hall yesterday afternoon. The vote generating
the accused officers almost unanimous. Much
publicity was given to the dispute at the time Of
the suspension Of the officers. Those suspended
were Samuel b. Donnely. president. John +.
Weber secretary-treasurer: Pop Ward. sergeant
alarms; G. W Jackson. organizer, ". S. North,
clerk Of the Relief Committee. and ". +. Der
finger clerk Of the Labor Bureau
II was charged that several thousand dollars Of
the funds Of the organization. especially those Of
the short4r-workday fund. had been used by Pres
id.ut Donney and the others for private purposes.
AT the time Mr. Donnelly was candidate for the
presidency Of the international Typographical
Union the funds II said. were used to further
his election.
held for The purpose Of investigating tho case.
Fully 125 delegates were present. The meeting was
stormy in its character. Mr.. Donnclly and his as
sociatcs succeeded In showing That all OF tho money
used was for the benefit Of The organization or
the So 900 in the shorter-wOrkday fund 5000 was
used In paying the per capita TAX 10 the lnterna-
tlonal Union and in settling several small strikes.
The officials asserted that If the per capita tax had
not been paid when = WAS. Zig Six would not
have been allowed to vote at the recent elections.
In order make good he arrears the officials took
the money from the special funds. there not being
sufficient money IN the general fund.
The officials made no attempt 10 show that the
money had not been used but cOntendcd that n"
end justified the means. When the mai vote was
taken. over thrcc-fourhs Of no delegates voted 10
elected 10 the presidency Of the international Union
subsequent TO the dispute
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-29
OCEAN CURRENTS.
From Tho Baltimore American.


The pilot chart Of the North Atlantic Ocean FOR
August issued Yesterday 10y tho local photographic
Office gives account OF the drifting OF 3 bottles
on THESE bottles were thrown overheard
by agents Of he Navy Department to irst the drif.
uf o. currents. Trey were adrift from IL to 90.
days. the majority OF them travelling over 1000
niles and many Journeyng from 2.oVr 20 1000 miles
one which was cast ddrIit of Nantucket Shoal was
recovered near Canpbelton on the coast OF kintyre
Argyllshlrc. scotland after the lapse Of 5l2 days
The great circle distance between these points being
2s.i nautical miles, giving an average daily velocity
81 miles. shows close analogy to ia" travels ot
Hnothc- bottle cast adrif on cape cod. and rccOV
cred on the coast OF Cornwall, the distance trav-
crscd heiEg about the same as I'm the previous
accurately, $50 miles, ana IN" interval. 600 days
the average daily velocity being thus - miles
day Three were thrown overheard from the
and hour In latitude 80 degrees north. Longitude Al
degrees west. and all recovered after drift of
20 miles within = short distance OF each other and
daring the same week The fact that these bottles
all recovered AT approximately the same time
would indicate that they picked up shortly
would furnish good value for the actual velocity
OF drft in this latitude during the winter
This mean Is 80 miles day
The list makes mention OF two bottles which were
thrown overheard Within the md-Ocean region %
degrees to 80 degrees north. ~ degrees degrees
Devonshire. England. the other the coast OF
Florida. The recovery Of bottles cast adrft in this
region although IL Is crossed by several OF the most
important triu" routes. Is rare the records The
photographic Once furnishing only six cases since
1855 The track ri the derolict Fannie + Wolstru
March. 1895, shows the character OF tho drift here
ahouts- The Wolston was reported fortv-slx times
within period OF three and six days durino
which time ohe covered S.s35 miles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-29
NETWORK CITY.

The thirteenth reunion, convention and parade Of
the National Association Of Naval Veterans Of the
United States will take place in Cincinnati on
Tuesday. September 6. The headquarters OF the
association in Independence Hall. Philadelphia
The celebration is intended oeciually TO celebrate
the reunion OF Northern and Southern scamen.
Michael Crowley. Of No. 433 Broad-st. Newark.
fell overheard while the steamer Cetus, Of the
Iron Steamboat Company. opposite Fort Ham
Nton about Il 30 o'clock Saturday night He
was rescued after some trouble and was sent 10
the Hudson Street Hospital.
Mary Lahm, nine years old. was playing on the
nre-escape tire first floor Of her home. at No 302
East Seventy-nrst-st, yesterday afternoon when
she leaned too far over the railing. lost her bal
ance and fell into the yard She died In few
minutes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-29
RPOOELYN NEWS ~ BRIEF.

Frederick @ Jaime. twenty nine years old. VINO
lives with his father. Mortimer II. jaime ana
brother Henry G. Jaime. In handsome mouse al
40 AS Iancock-st. arrested on the charge OF
removing a numb.r OF umbrellas. canes ana mats
from A broken show-wndow In the store OF Charles
NJ Jacobson. No. AZ Futon-st. yesterday morning
n $50 O'Clock The Jahnes are prominent IN ciuo'
church and social circles In Brooklyn and the
young mans arrest was great blow They believe
that his mind was disordered at the time BY drink
and by A long period OF excessive cigarette smok-
ing After exciting chase and several pistol
shots Policeman Coots caught the young man and
locked him up IN the Ainms-st. station mouse
When arraigned before Magistrate Brenner he said
that he had been 10 Coney Island the previous
evening but did not remember his movements
after leaving thor, until aroused by the shouts o.,
the policeman lie vas held without ball until this
morning when ex- District-AUorney Backus. per
sonal friend Of the Jahnes Will defend him jaime
is the receiving clerk In "a wholesale stationery
house In Broome-st Manhattan His elder brother
ncnry G. Jaime. Is buyer FOR the same house.
and a member OF the Lincoln club past grand
regent Of n council Of the Royal Arcanun. TO
which tho young man also belonged. and Sun
day-school teacher in prominent church In
Brooklyn
Carl Weiss nny-sev-n years ola. who was the
proprietor OF a shooting gallery In the Sea Beach
Palace Concy Island. was mortally wounded by a
stray hulle, his place OF business late on Satur-
day night The bullet entered Just above his heart.
and Weiss died on he way 70 the Kings County
Hospital The body taken 10 the mans home.
In West Eighth-st.. Concy Island. The police have
been unable to discover whence the bullet came
Tint caused Wciss's death. but suspect that II may
have core from. some % the other shooting gal
leries I'm the neghhorhooi.
Frederick T. Walker. thirty years Old. OF No IS
Woodruff ave Flatbush. became temporarily In
sane Yesterday afterrt a result OF a prolonged
attack OF typhoid fever. and taking an unloaded
revolver. he went 20 home OF DR. George t.
Lazarus at No. Canton ave- and on learning that
the physician not home threatened 10 XII Mrs
Lazarus II she do call some other physi-
clan for him the telephone He got carving
knife from the kitchen. but IN the mean time Mrs
Lazarus ped Walkers trained r;;rs- came In
and Gained him. 40 that he apoogized to Mrs Lag
arus and went home. He said that he was out OF
his mind when he threatened violence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-29
WELSBACHS ELECTRIC LIGHT.
From The Electrical Engineer


The German journal for Gas Lighting" o, recent
date, reports Consul-GeneTal Mason of Frankfort
Germany contains some highly ing inforna-
topic in the science o. Illumination. namely tho
improved incandesccnt hlament for electric lamps
which has Just been announced by Or Amer Won
Wclsbdch the distinguished inventor OF the IN
candcsccnt gaslght which bears his name. II WIS
but natural that. having perfected the device which
increases so remarkably the Illuminating power Of
gas. Or. Wclshach should seek 10 develop sornr
similar Improvement for the Application 81 electrical
currents 10 nlumina tin8 purposes
This, he appears from the somewhat mcagre pub-
lished accounts. 10 have found in nlamoni Of
osnium. one Of the rare metals. which. besides
being the denscs OF all metals Is the most rofrac-
tory being infusioe at any except the highest At
tanable temperatures. Osmum IS found native
alloy In certain ores Of platinum and Iridium
II IS hard h;ish-gray metal. with an atomic
weight OF 1911 and the enormous specific gravity OF
22i11. tho heaviest substance known. Its tctroxde
has a strong odor OF chlorine. rom which circun-
But the property which must have sugges,a !
osmium as the material OF the new electrical MA
ment was It's practical infuslbility IT'S known re-
sistance 10 temperatures I'm which nlatlnun a nj
iridium volatNize and disappear II il well known
that the intensity o! light emitted by an mean
descent substance increases rapidly with It's abso-
Lutte temperature BY heating osnun I'm n vacuum
with an eeclricl current strong enough to VIOLA
til:ze platinum, II attains luminosity Hitherto al
most unknown. emitting a white lirni of agreo,I lila
quality and color bur 81 great intensity
So Ear can he inferred from ,yh,t he's hoo,
published. the experiments OF DR.. Won Welsho oh .,
quite beyond the employment Of n mixed os,nin,
filament. and include coating the metal with /. TO-
fractory eide like thoria. ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-29
SING SING.

The Prohibition Camp Meeting came to close
last evening with interesting exercises The largest
gathering Of the ten days session was present In
the afternoon. when between 2Ooo and 5000 people
were present TO hear John G. Wooey. but they
were disappointed. he did not arrive. having
been unavoidaby detained in Chicago The Rev
James A. Hensoy Of Bayonne. ~ J., spoke In
place OF SIR Wooley. and also spoke at the even
ing services The Rev d. w Couch assisted In
raising funds necessary TO defray the expenses Of
the meeting. and net with liberal responses at
the noruiug ana afternoon services. Chairman
Clarence NJ. Lyon announced that funds had been
received sufficient not only to pay the expenses
OF the ministers who had spoken AZ the session
of the camp-incetnE but also 10 enable the com
mittee 10 send a check for s. 10 each I'm acknowl-
edgTnent Of his services This ends the season
M the camp-grOunds for this year although many
OF the cottages will be occupied by their owners
for weeks to come
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-29
4 LAMP STARTS 4 FIRE.
THE Plant OF THE SEW YORK REFINING AND
CHEMICAL COMPANY AT wAvERLY


The rleni o, fhc Sew York Refining and chem
teal cnrnrany a. Wnycrly. y J. was totally de-
siroycd by flrc hast night
Superintendent C. O.. Richardson. who IS also con
su;t,us ch.nlis, AT the works experimenting In
the finishing room when be says. a petroleum hinp
with which be WAS working exploded lmn"'la''N
the flames shot up all around him. ana D" was
,-...l 70 ,,,tnr from a window 10 escape. Richard
.., s,,,,tu,,,el shea. the wotchman who secured "a
no.. and attached Il 20 the water plug ana Nhrtcl
., ,o,tr water ON the flames. Tn q few SECONDS tii'
rr. AS 80 clos. o. thr coupling mat x W"'t"l il'
to.e ,ud forced t1e TWO men - Nee rom the
flames ,..A..., ., ~
81 a,l ,ho chemical engine was sent - the scene,
-, ,hc ar. They succeeded IN saving the pant OF
10 Rlckctts a. Barnes ore Refining company al
Joining 800, o,. i,,.t.l ,v,,h
,',.hsn,,is. belonging 20 thc Pennsylvania Kan
road Company. which "cr" STAINING oil" S'"'"H'
were destroyed by the flames 49,, T., 49,,
IN. loss by Are cannot be- stated as th'r' - ~
an. about the place connected WIN me company
Tho rr. people estimate the d1mag" ana loss ~ n'
aiou, SO 900 The N'w-Iork Refining ana MN
,.,i rnmu,uy has an Office A. 80 - Turing Siip
Erc- York city william +. Clark. oi mo western
linton Telegraph Company. is president
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-29
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NEW YORK, SUNDAY. AUGUST - Two
ARRIVED


ARRIVED =.
Steamer Alexandra tHrl Bouquet. London Aus.'.y w
with mdse and io6 cabin Passengers 70 tne '
Shipping Arrived the Bar Al ESQ u" ,.,s, IS
Steamer Norlkyn tNor). Beer. Hamburg 49, I. M
with mdse to Barber " Go. Arrived az me y" Inst IL
Via Delaware Breakwater -. ballast 10 J"''"
Arrived at the bar at p m. - psrmAr.ho
Steamer Prince Wlem " Dutch. Dorr. an~,na
AUGUST l. Demerara a. Trinidad D. Canpan ~ ,A. a.
and Guanea II. Curacao III. Jacmel 10 Aux ..nrey
and Port Prince % with mdse and IS caoim !" ON
Kunhardt 60 Arrived a. the Bar Al " ~, tyncs
Steamer Albert pumos tNorl Rustai roy, -otse 20
August = Ier.mie and Port iAmon II. WIN al a m
PIN. Forwood Kellock Arrived AT the fat AZ -, 81
Steamer ManhanSet CBD. Walker norfolk sps BAR
with coal iit 10 Manila. ArrN'N ~ W.
4 y m. Anchored on Stapleion. go, ,,,, rdse
Steamer Princess Anne. Huphers NortolN '
and passengers Old Dominion Steamshp -, Ne~s
Steamer tuyandotte Davis. Norfolk ana Ns"psbi, CO
with ndse and Old Dominion stes August
Steamer City ~ birmingham. Burg. savanna, 20
26 with mdse and passengers 10 Ocean a,u,h Of
steamer Picqua ,Bp. Brown Portland Ne' s'u'"
SANDY Hook. aug Is %. 30 p m).-wind south; ns''
breeze. clear
Steamers Ro.se (Br) FOR Manchester; Son,e'" .bert
Campechs etc leander ,Nor). Newport New, cen
Dumois lNorl Bosdcea (7r). London; Elise MAT"
Flushing for orders. Menanc Gr) NorfolS'
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
FOREIGN PORTS. ...
Southampton. Aug 2s-Sailed. steamer koehis"
Ger, Schuckman (from Bremen). New-iork ,o., En-
shields Aug 2I-Arri,ei. steamer Sportsman '"'
erson. New-York via Lisbon. ,. ,pr, Fer
Queenstown. Aug 2s-sai led steamer h'ru''" '
guson tflom Liverpool New-York ,,,.,t. lFr).
Lizard. Aug 2S-Passed. steamer La Not""
FajoiIe New York for Havre u.,.rnlsnd
Portland Bli Aug 2s-Passed. steamer
Antwerp Aug 27-Arrived. steamer St LeonA'''
Pugh. New-York-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-29
SUPPOSED COUNTERFEITERS ARRESTED.
BoX CONTAINING BOGUS SILVER CERTIFICATES
OPENED BY SECRET SERVICE MEN

COX CONTAINING bogus SILVER CERTIFICATES
OPENED BY SECRET SERVICE MEN
Washington. Aug. 2s-Chief Wilkie OF the Secret
Service was to-day Informed OF the arrest at Tex
arkana Of two men believed TO be implicated in a
counterfeitinG scheme. The is the sequel Of
a case which the Secret Service has been working
on since April. At that time Birmingham. Ala.
and vicinity flooded with counterfeit bills
Two men were arrest "a. convicted and sent 20 the
peni;entiary. but the Of the counterfeit
not discovered.
The turned over TO Operative Dckey, Of
the Little Rock district About week ago he
heard OF mysterious box that had been shipped
from Fair oaks. Ark. TO Texarkana. addressed 10
James Goblin The Secret Service official opened the
box and found that It contained 50 SO in counterfeit
silver certificates. When Goblin came to claim the
hox he was arrested. His real name is said TO be
James II. McQuirk. Another man named James
Goblin alias CapertOn. also arrested. Chief
W!lkie believes the arrests important
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-29
KILLED BY EATING TOADSTOOLS.

Chambershurg Penn. Aug. 2S.The wife and
child Of the Rev George JeTeres. OF Philadelphia.
cied IN Shippensburg to-day from the effects Of
eating toadstools Mr. Jeneres. who is a minister
OF the Lutheran Church and OF middle age.
spending his vacation in Shippensburg with his
wife's father. George Davidson. on Friday he and
his wife and child. while a walk in the country
found what they thought mushrooms They
gathered q number and ate them. They were toad
stools Some time afterward the three became very
sick. Mrs Jeeres and her daughter, eight years old
died this morning and Mr.. Jefferes is I'm critical
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-29
New Standard War Atlas.

Thirteen large maps. Elegantly printed
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bound IN place with linen back /; and each
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Gen. Mer-itt's route to Dewey.
The cities and harbors Of Porto Rico.
All ocean routes and their length. All
the ocean cables.
Spain, her coasts and Islands.
Santiago de Cuba and the whole Afehs'
pelago in detail.
Havana and her defences.
The Philippines. the Carolines and Other
Islands of the Pacific. :,
The best nlaps of Hawaii to be found
anywhere in the world.
And every other point made promfnen'
by the war.
so CENTS A COPY.
Not to be had In New-York except from
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-29
GEO. CLINT co.
As.4s AND At WEST 23:Sr.
NEAR BROADWAY.
FACTORY: 1874 AND 1856 WEST I9"srRGH
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
YONKFRS.


Two ramos OF baseball were played Saturday NJ
ternoon at the Hollywood Inn Recreation fle'"
The first at . o'clock was between the secohu
team of the Hollywood Inn Club and the Secohu
team Of the Monastery. The Hollywood Inn was
defeated 10y score Of II 10 3. The second game
took place at $3.50 o'clock and was between the
Young Mems Christian Association and the Monas-
tery teams The latter by a score OF II 10 y
The first team Of the Hollywood Inn CUB pIa!eu
tis FIRST came out Of town on Saturday, when II
met the Vernon Athletic club. in Mount vernon
ii was a molly contested game. but the local team
won BY a score Of II TO e. On September ~ 4
game which viii practically settle the chaInpiohh.
snip OF Westchcster County Will be played on me
Recreation Field. when the HOll! rood team WI!
play a return game with the Vernon A,h,e i
club Next Saturday the home team VIII pay
another game with The Cardiffs. which team II de-
featcd week ago H. ten-innng game ny one
run Entries are beginning come In for the all
round athletic sports for points on Labor Day
The funeral OF Miss Carrie a. Jerome. VINO dled
from injuries received by the exploding or an oil
stove en- her apartments Friday was held on Satur-
day night at her home. No. JIG WaVerly-st MISS
Jerome thirty -fve years Old
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-29
PEEKSKILL.

The issuing OF warrants for uncollected taxes by
Tax Receiver Vessels is having a salutary effect
The unpaid village taxes have been allowed to ac-
cumulate for many years. and the legal remedy Of
ASS ling warrants against the denquents has
been enforced until This year. MI Vessels has
issued about one hundred warrants and a score Of
dehnquents have already paid their bills few
Others appeared after the cOnstabes called on them
In more obstinate cases the officers Will take pos
session Of the Pre- perty this week.