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The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-11-09
MoMAN,s AIrxuIARY.

The Right Reverend. the Bishop of the Diocese. has appointed to-day. No vember g. for the twenty-fourth annual meeting Of the Connecticut branch of the Woman's auxiliary to the board of missions, to be held in Norwich.
 The holy communion will be celebrat- ed in Christ church at o'clock in the morning, to be followed at 10 o'clock by the usual reading of reports and missionary addresses.
 At 2:3O o'clock a missionary service will be held in Christ church. Bishop Brooke of Oklahoma, Bishop Graves of Shanghai, Bishop Rowe of Alaska, Bishop Funsten of Boise, and Archdea- con Hughson of Ashville will speak during the day. All are cordial invited to be present. A place of reception, and coffee and tea will be furnished. The usual reduction in railroad rates will be made.
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SENIOR GLASS ELECTIONS.

! Fl
 First Officers and Committees Elected
 Remainder to be Chosen Tuesday at
 6:45.
 The senior class held the first of two meetings Wednesday evening to elect officers and committees. At this meet ling a class secretary, poet, orator, class day committee and supper committee were elected. At the meeting to be held next week there will be elected a lclass historian, triennial committee, cup committee, cap and gown commit- Murray Sargent, who explained that tee, picture committee and ivy come 5mittee,
 The meeting was presided over by there would be two meetings for the sake of convenience-to elect officers.
 Secretary Stokes was then introduced and spoke of the duties and qhalifica- tions of a class secretary.
 Nominations for secretary were called for and Murray Sargent of New Haven, Conn, was nominated and unanimously elected.
 For poet. the nominations were w. F. Peter 2d, c. B. Hotchkiss, |. c. Frost, U. e. Rogers and J. L Houghtel- ling, James Grafton Rogers of Denver, Colo, was elected.
 For orator the nominations were J. G. Rogers, J. c. Slade, A. H. Bradford and A. F. McKinstry. Arthur Packer
 Mex inatrye of Worcester, Mass, was elected.
 The nominations for vlass day conn lmittee of five members were as fol- lows J. R. Boomer. E. D. Spalding, ID. I. Meier R. F. Tilney, 2d. H, A.
 Raymond. J. H. Lathrop. H. Mel. Tur- ner. F. H. Day, w. k. VanReypen, J.
 $. Brown, w. w. White, H. A. Gard
 ner. The elections resulted as follows:
 Frederick Huntington Day of Indian
 apolis, Ind, chairman, Q14); Duncan
 Ivers Meier of St. Louis, Mo. (107); IWilliam Knickerbocker VanReypen of i Washington, D. c ls3); John Hiram lLathrop of Kansas City, Mo. (S1), Ed lward Elbridge Spalding of Lynn Mass. I (77).
 l For the supper committee, which has live members, these men were nomina- ited: E. F. Rogers, A. M. Reid, K. I lAckert, G. F. Parrish, $. Fish, Jr., R. III. Thomas, H. B. spaulding, H. Bax- lter, c. $. Fallows,4 ". T. Briggs, B.
 Hollister Those elected were Edmund
 Pendleton Rogers of Hyde Park, N. Y, lchairman (111) Charles Samuel Fall flows of Chicago, III (s91; stuyvesant 1, Fish, Jr., of New York city (75); Ham Hilton Baxter of Nashville, Tenn, (641; William Thompson Briggs of Nashville, Tenn, (51).
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DISSOLUTION SALE

At the New Haven Window Shade
 Co.'S Store.
 The great dissolution sale at the store of the New Haven Window Shade com pany continues with undiminished in terest.. People flock from near and far to avail themselves of the benefit ae- cruing from this sale, while all of the lines of goods are eagerly sought after and bought, the greatest interest seems to center in the drapery and curtain department. Draperies and curtains there are doing the business of the town. And considering the quality and the reduced rates it is no wonder. The firm is offering a large lot of lace cur tains and portiers this week at a reduce ton of 30 per cent. For the benefit of the hundreds of patrons of the New Haven Window Shade company, that firm would distinctly state that the sale now on is dissolution sale the part nership to be dissolved December 1, by mutual consent The business will con- tinue under practically the same man agement, In the meantime in order to facilitate necessary transfers this firm is making prices to cash customers that are the most attractive ever of .fered on goods of similar quality in this or any other city. Savings are un- .equalled. Rugs the largest stock in the state. Carpets lower than ever before. Styles strictly up to date. This great sale furnishes an extraordinary oppor- unity to get the best goods at extreme ly low figures.
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IN AND ABOUT THE COURTS
YESTERDAY 4 QUIET DAT Ia
 THE HALLS OF JUSTICE.

Consolidated Railroad Company Sued
 for s2,OOO-Jurors Drawn for crimi-
 nal Common Pleas COurt-suit
 Again Mutual Reserve Fund Life As
 sOeiatiOn for s2,oOO withdrawn-
 HousatOnie Company ReceIvership to
 be Discontinued November 2s.
 Attorney H. L. Dickerman has brought suit against the Consolidated Railway company. in behalf of Morti- mer and Margaret Stephens, husband and wife, alleging that on July 26 last Mrs. Stephens was thrown from troll ley car at Church and Chapel streets and sustained fracture of the arm. It is alleged that the accident was due to the carelessness of the defendant company's servants in starting the car too soon while Mrs. Stephens was alighting.
 Mrs. Stephens. sues for $2,OOO in the superior court. The action by the hus- band is brought in the common pleas court for damages of s4OO. He asks this amount because of the expenses in- cured by his wife's illness and the sub sequent loss of her services to him.
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YALE HAS MORNING pR1.I..

The Yale coaches yesterday morning. began working up by morning practice candidates who will fill up the gap caused by the disqualification of Paul Veeder in the backfield. Two of the most promising candidates were called out on the gymnasium lot, Frank Mc- Coy and Frank Werneken. They were taken in charge by Mitchell and Raf- ferty, the permanent coaches, and giv- en an hours drill on the fine points of foot and hand work in back work Me Coy has a slightly lame ankle but will probably get into part of the big games Werneken is a freshman but is an excellent punter.
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\ IN WALLINGFORD.

The personnel of the Y. M. c. A. min strel troupe, which will give two per- formances in the Town Hall the 17th and 18th of this month is as follows:
 Interlocutor, Jared Kimberly; end men, Ernest Carr, Albert Snyder, Har- ry Bristol and Ernest Smith; circle, Howard $. Lane. Irving c. Smith, Frank T. Robinson, c. c. Robinson, Harold V. James. Edward B. Olmsted, Bryant [. Burke, Herbert A. King, Noel 1T. Parr, A. E. Parr, Poseph M. Cook, Charles Chandler
 Opening chorus Sweet Adeline'' and "Coons' Dreamland." When the Frost is on the Pumpkin, :" Joseph Cook.
 Shame on You" Ernest Carr.
 vocal selections Master Nelson Bull lis.
 Louisa Schmiel Irving Smith.
 Always Behind Like an Old Cows sTail"-Albert Snyder. t Finale, Boys in Blue Entire com Ipany.
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Local weather Report.
New Haven, Nov. 8.
Brief Mention.
 High water at midnight.

High water at midnight.
 Officer John T. Horan of precinct No. 3 was agreeably surprised yester- day by the arrival at his home of q pair of twins. Both mother and twins are doing nicely.
 The contract to build the double track trestle between Derby and Shelton for the Consolidated Railroad company has been awarded to the J. J. O'Brien com- pany of New York
 The informal reception of St. Paul's Parochial society for the month of No vember will be held in the parish house to-day. November g. All ladies of the parish are cordially invited
 The ladies' aid society of Woodmont meet at the home of MT. and Mrs. Schlecht this afternoon. A supper will be served about o'clock and good time enjoyed in the evening.
 EIaborate preparations are being made for the whist at Harmonic hall on November IS and IT, to be given by the Holy Name society for the benefit of St. Francis R. c. church.
 The Consolidated railroad is to build a new depot at Branchville. an import ant connecting point for Ridgefeld, on the Danbury branch. The old station will be converted into freight house. A farewell reception will be rendered Rev. w. A. Harrod by the members of the First Baptist church, Milford, on Friday evening of this week. A good many people outside the membership of the church have received invitations to this receptipon.
 Myrtle chapter, O. B. S, will meet tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock. There will be an initiation, also install lation of two grand officers appointed at last session of the grand chapter. The w. M, Gertrude Holaday of Myr- tie, appointed Grand Adah E. w. Hola- day grand sentinel. A o'clock supper will also be served.
 The Connecticut Bee Keepers asso- ciation will hold it's annual fall meeting in room No 50 in the capitol to-mor- row, the session opening at 10:30 a. m. Prominent bee keepers will read papers. Bee keepers are invited to attend and bring samples of their honey and any appliances that will be of interest to persons in that business.
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SUPERIOR COURT CASES.

Judge George W. Wheeler, of the su- perior court, yesterday handed down decision in the case of Elizabeth Shields against her husband, Policeman Isaac IVY. Shields, sustaining demur- Ter entered by defendant The suit is for rlcn-support. The decision on the demurrer means that Mrs. Shields must amend her complaint.
 In the case of Werner Gutenberg against w. H. Casey and Harry ". Richards a motion for a more specific statement is denied by Judge Wheler Plaintiff sues for $1, 900. alleging that he was defrauded by the defendants, who entfced him to invest s75O in the United Business Promoting Brokerage compa- ny, where he lost the money.
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LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
VARIOUS ITEMS OF INTEREST
 HERE AND THERE.

Election Day Marked by Beautiful
 Weather-Large Crowds at Polling
 PIaces-Big Vote Cast Early-I4ec-
 ture at East Pearl Street Church.
 November Weddings.
 The election was marked by beautiful weather and record breaking vote in the Fair Haven wards. As so many factories had shut down for the day, unusually large crowds were in the vi cinity of the polling places. All day long throngs of people stood on the corner of Grand avenue and Ferry street distributing ballots and discuss ing election matters. The Twelfth ward polling place was a block away, in the old Quinnipiac rink building, Grand avenue and Bright street At 1:3o p. m. 1,7OO votes had been cast in the ward, as against an entire vote of about 1850 four years ago. In the Eleventh ward the polls were on Wolcott street, although one of the East Chapel street stores has usually been selected. At noon the vote was 800 One hundred and seventeen votes were cast the first hour in the Fourteenth ward and over 800 at noon. In the Fifteenth ward there was also aIi unusually large vote cast.
 Tomorrow evening Rev. F. c. Tullar will deliver the first of course of il- lustrated lectures at the East Pearl Street M. D. church; subject, From New York to Rome
 Miss Anna, daughter of MT. and Mrs Cornelius Kelleher, of S1 Chapel street, and Hugh McHugh are to be married the latter part of this month at St. Francis church.
 L. H. Whitehead, of Quinnipiac ave- nue. left yesterday for Maine
 Ralph w. Jewett and Miss Elsie B. Kennedy were married at the home of the brides parents, 546 Chapel street, Monday evening at o'clock. The off, ciating clergyman was Rev. E. W.. Stone. Harold M. Kennedy, brother of the bride, and Miss Mary Mott, both of 1bOChNlllGta We're ueSL IIldI dlQ lduyt EG- spectively. The young couple left on the o'clock train for Springfield, Mass, where they will reside. The marriage of Miss Josephine, daughter of John Casey, of 154 Blatch- ley avenue, to Michael H. Johnson, of Anscnia, took place at St. Francis church yesterday morning at 10 o'clock, Rev. F. M. Kennedy officiating. Miss Marie Casey was maid of honor and John Lyons, of Ansonia, was best man. A wedding breakfast followed the cer- emory at the brides home MT. and Mrs. Johnson then left on a short hon eymoon and. returning, will reside in Ansonia.
 Under the auspices of the Farther Lights society an illustrated lecture on "The Hawaiian Islands" will be given in the chapel of the Grand Avenue Bap- tist church this (Wednesday) evening by M. M. Gower.
 The Ladies, Aid society of this church will serve supper in the chapel this evening at 6so'clock.
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ANNUAL MEETING TO-DAY

Of the Connecticut Indian Associa- tion.
 The annual meeting of the Connectf- cut Indian association will be held this afternoon at 8:3o at the chapel of the Church of the Redeemer. After the re- port of the officers, and the election of officers for the next year, Mrs. s. T. Kinney will give a report of the recent Mohonk conference, and this will be followed by an address by Mrs. Quin- ton, formerly president of the national association.
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CITY COURT CASES.

In the city court yesterday morning George L. Wooster. charged with breach of the peace. was fined S5 and costs of S7.6L
 R. c. Duxbury, charged with breach of the peace. was fined s and costs.
 Mary Chapel. charged with theft of four bottles of wine. was sent to jail to work out fine of s7 and costs of sl1.4S. She was sent to jail for sixty days Monday for being a common drunkard. The wine was stolen from Santa Capasso.
 Benjamin Greenberg, held for failure to support his family, was remanded for hearing Saturday.
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Wednesday, November 9.
Nnw ADvERTIsEMEsTs To-DAY.

Amusement-Hyperion Theater. Ronds-c. E. Thompson 6 Sons. Blankets-The Chas. Monson Co. Carpets-The Edw. Malley Co. Election Over-Boston Grocery Co. Fur Coats-Hamilton & Co. Fashionable Furs-Brooks 6 Co. 1nVestments-Sp Spencer, Trask 6 Co. Linens-The Gamble-Desmond Go. Proper Shoes-N. H. Shoe Co. Sample Blankets-Howe & Stetson Co
 Stuartss Tablets-Druggists Vinol-Druggists
 d-Situation-67 Hallock St.
 Wanted-Repairing Meadow St. Wanted -Situation-147 Pine St.
 Wanted-Po -Position-JED., This. Office Wanted-Situation- Grand Ave.
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TEAcHERs, ANNUITY GUILD.
Annual Meeting of Board of Trustees
 The Financial Statement.

Annual Meeting Of Board or Irustees-
 The Financial Statement.
 The annual meeting of the trustees of the Connecticut Teachers Annuity Guild was held in the retiring room of the senate chamber at Hartford Satur day. Reports were made and accepted and officers elected for the ensuing, year.
 Treasurer Ames' report included the following:
 Balance on hand october l. 1903, s37,- 0SO.23; total receipts for the year, $6,-s 496.S6; total receipts, $43,577.0S. The disbursements, including amounts paid, annuitants, amounted to $S,5S55O, leaving a balance of $39,991 SS. On December 1 annuitants will be paid $S, SO1.S2. The receipts included a lega- cy of $250 from Mrs. Robert B. Day of Hartford, and $1,3SS,27 income from in vestments.
 The investments are nearly all in i savings banks in Connecticut and rep resent safe and good paying returns, illustrating the sure and conservative character of the management of the funds.
 By January 1. 1905, the guild will have paid to annuitants since Decem- Der, 1900, the sum of $14,965.52, and will have permanent fund of about $37, GOO. The officers elected for the year are as follows: President, Nathan l.. Bishop, Norwich; first vice-president, Miss Mary M. Harris Hartford; re- lcording secretary, John C. Lewis, New Haven; financial secretary, Carrie E. Hopkins, Norwich; treasurer, Charles l L. Ames, Hartford The guild was organized in 1896. On l October 1, 1904, the number of active members was 612; honorary members. | 115: annuitants. 81.
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CONGRESSMAN sPERRY VOTED.

Warmly Greeted at the Eighth Ward
 Polls.
 Congressman Sperry received an en- thusiastic welcome when he entered the Eighth ward polling place at the corner of Eld and State streets, about o'clock yesterday morning to cast his vote MT. Sperry looked well and walk ed from his carriage to the polling place without assistance. Many people shook hands with him and congratulated him on his returning health land vigor.
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NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT.
Concert and Reading at Dwight Place
 Church,

It is hoped the people and such friends as they may induce to come will fill Dwight Place church for the bril- liant concert and reading to be given next Friday evening at 8 o'clock by Mrs. Maude F. Bollrnan and Mrs. Edna Little Houck. Those holding tickets for reserved seats may exchange them for numbered coupons at Mix's drug store to-day from o'clock until noon. MT. Perry will have charge of the ex- change. The ticket is not good for 8 feserved seat unless exchanged for the numbered coupon. Regular fifty-cent tickets may be exchanged as above up- on payment of twenty-five cents
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REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS.

REAL ESTATE TRANsACTIONs.
 Edward Malley to William Igo. Greenwood street, forty feet
 Emily c. Hemingway to Edward F. Judd, Cottage street, eighty-seyen feet. Connecticut Savings bank to Robert A. Youngerman, Howard avenue.
 Sarah A. Conger to James Cahilt ct ux., Putnam street, twenty-five feet.
 National Savings bank to Giayanna Panico, Blatchley avenue, twenty-five
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Hnl FOR ST. LoIIIs.

How many people have tired them selves out by going to the fair? Now, some that have not been there, and even those that have, will be well en- tertained at St. Pau1's parish house, near corner of Chapel and Olive streets, this evening at o'clock, by an illus trated lecture, given under the auspices of st. Paul's guild, by Rev Robert Bell, the money from the lecture being used forsthe poor of the parish.
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INJURED NOSE.

Had Serious Fall Taken to Grace Hos-
 pital.
 Henry Porter of 14O NewhaH street fell while working yesterday morning and badly injured his nose. He was taken to Grace hospital in the ambu- lance. The flesh was so badly torn that it was necessary to take six stitches in his nose. He. is resting comfortably.
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WEATHER RECORD.

Washington, D. C., Nov. 8, p. m.
 Forecast for Wednesday-Th Thursday
 For New England: Fair Wednesday winds
 For Eastern New York: Partly cloudy Wednesday,, possibly local showers in extreme south portion; Thursday fair; light variable winds be- coming north.
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NOLAN s11TT WTTHnp < u,nr

Mrs. Mary A. Nolan has withdrawn her suit against the Mutual Reserve Fund Life association in the superior court, she having sued for $2, GOO to re- cover on an insurance policy issued on January 9, 1904, on the life of Mrs. catherine McKeon, who died March 8. The beneficiary named was the plain-
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STATISTICS GIVEN OUT.
pr. Callahan Gives Out Freshman
 Figures.

Figures
 Dr. ". H. Callahan, medical director of the Yale gymnasium, yesterday made public his measurements of the freshman class His investigations show that the average age of the enter ing class is eighteen years nine months and eighteen days; the average weight, 1855 pounds; average height, feet 8 inches; average chest expansion, 33.5 inches; average total strength, 2,S29; average reach, 70.5 inches.
 There are Al smokers in the class; 46 cannot swim, and 1S4 have never had gynlnastic training. One hundred and ninety-six of the 331 examined have taken part in team athletics.
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COMMON PLEAS JURORS.

The following are the jurors who have been drawn in the criminal side Of the common pleas court, which will re- sume operations to-day:
 Noah J. Welton, Albert K. Pope, Ed gar J. Leayenworth, Oxford; James Short, Truman H. Wheeler, Henry W. Beecher, Southbury;; Edward D. Rush. Eugene Q. Martin, William P. Jarrett. Waterbury; w. E. Pritchard, Henry l.. Noble, Wolcott; Frank w. Smith, Fred erick G. Perry, Woodbridge; Lawrence Kling, James R. Maxwell. David Corey, Francis D. Wiley, Thomas E. McGrail, New Haven; Horatio M. Brown, Harri- son Miles, Oliver Powe, Ansonia.
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ENDING HoUsAToNIc COMPANY.

EINDlNG HOUSAIONlC COMPAN l..
 In the superior court yesterday Judge Wheeler passed an order that the re- ceiver for the Housatonic Manufactur- ing company shall continue the business of the company till November 2S, 1904, and that in the meantime he shall work up the materials he has on hand so the business may be finally discontinued on that date.
 Colonel R. S. Woodruff Is the receiver for the company and he has more than paid expenses since he assumed control. The company will probably be reorgan- ized.
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NOTICE To SUBSCRIBERS

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Mortgage Deeds.


 Frank s. Werle to New Haven Say ings bank, Ferry street, thirty feet. Elias F. Merriam to Connecticut Saw ings bank, Valley street, two hundred and forty-two feet. David Coleman to National Savings bank. Grand avenue, twenty-five feet. Frank W. Benedict to National Saw ings bank, Elm street, fifty feet; s1,O00. Luigi De Felice to Jane L. Judge, Congress avenue, fifty feet. .Alfonsa De Croste to simon Persky, Vine street. twenty-seven feet. Alfonso De Croste to Francesca De- siderio, Vine street, twenty y-seven feet; $2O,.
 Charles J. Ryan ct al, to John E. Lomas ct al, Main street, forty-five feet; s11Os
 James CahilI ct ux., to New Haven Progressive Building and Loan associ- ation, Putnam street, thirty-five feet; s1,0Ot.
 John Larson to Thomas c. Johnson, Mansfield street, thirty-six feet; $1,000. Antonio Parico to Oliver s. White, trustee, Blatchley avenue, twenty-five fec.
 Michael l.. Sambuco to Weideman Brewery company, Donnelly Place, thirty-slx feet; ss43.75.
 Appointment. of fof of
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an in the action. The suit has been settled.
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Better Than Spanking.

Spanking does not cure children of bed wetting. If it did there would be few chil. dren that would do it. There is consti- tutional cause for this Mrs. M. Summers, home treatment to any mother. She asks no money. Write her to-day If your children trouble you in this way. Don't blame the child. The chances are 1t can't help 1t.
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Power of Attorney. Susan Bronson to J. Hobart Bronson
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Appointment. Joseph Mcclure, adm. of estate of George F. Peckhan.
Evening capital., 1904-08-30

PROPOSALS win be received at the Navy De-
IL partmcnt, Washington. d. c.. until IL
o'clock noon. Wednesday. September IS, 1904,
and there publicly opened Immediately thereafter,
for building for hospital at the U. 5. Naval
Academy Annapolis, Md. Blank forms OF pro
posals and specifications viii be furnished, and
plans may be seen on application at the U. 5.
Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. A set of
drawings may be obtained at the office of
Ernest Flagg, architect. IS Wall street, New
York. by depositiug SIS SO Of which will be
refunded on their return.-cHAS. II. DARL-
ING, .zcsisg Secretary. August Il, lsO4.