The evening telegraph. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, February 13, 1869, FIFTH EDITION, Page 8, Image 8

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    THE DAILY EVENING TELEGRAPH PHILADKkpfllA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1869,
8
0IXY INTEIiLIQEIiOE.
matin h Ieraeltl Committee
Mn the Jnuielal ttoeneat.
This morning at 10 o'olook a meeting of the
Hiato legislative Committee upon tlie content
btiwwn JadRt UrtenbRnk-wba waa returned
m eitoted Judge of the Dlstriot Court and
ladie fbayer, claiming to be elected to tne
-.rue noelllnB.. was held In Common Council
: bg,obr. The Committee consists of tbe fol
bkina lenllemeu:
itei Htors Btinson. Chairman; Brown, Miller,
Twrv: Representatives Nelxon, Ames, lleatty,
Jnter.Koblnson.Uounale, MarsUall, Josephs,
rnfollowltig gentlemen are counsel in the
-..-- J Alexander Blmpson for the contestant:
nd "William A. Porter, II. M. lieuhert, and
" H,i (or the respondent.
h7 nAng organiaea by Senator Btinson
i.illonHysWorn-Was an election offl
. Ttne Heventa dtvlHlon of the Boventeeatu
fiaat election day; had the window
ESBr WhW Democratic In-boo-VJ..
M.me were i only tlve or alx persons
Wagner 8,v"e Jj" nnarr knew of one Josiau
hoiue and Ret his Ppers anYioid the ornoera
MrMary Mo'canney .worn-Live at No.
f...7ioi. mhnMiADtl'K name was
"; V he died on tae ldm of June
!.." l" m wYonna upon the list of votors.)
f!.'.'..--! u viM.iir aworn Am nite of the
MBneriapptMuted by the Ooart to takeevl
U T the contested oloctl n rases; ( witness
bfentifled I the,tally lists of the Heveatu dlvlslou
?$ilitoSnlUon to those tally lists
that If their flunres were correct there were
more voles ret urned than there were voters;
there are 18 tallies and 21 votes returned.
William Kay sworn Was an oflioer at the
Seventh division of tho Seventeenth wara last
lection day; was return Inspector; when a man
eame up to vote his name was looked for on the
BHt aud sometimes found, sometimes not: when
not found the applicant was sworn; that la the
way the election was conducted; t here might
nave been a dozen persons sworn dur
tua the day : only one person sworn as vououor
Coring the day; reoollect that Frederick Wag
cr voted that day; be bad no papers; he was
eliallengeU; the challenge was disregarded and
nil vote taken, he belDK told to go home and
procure his paper; know of no case of false
personation during the day; voted the Repub
lican ticket during the day myself.
Jobn Dufl'y aworn Live No. 201 Jefferaon
treet; have lived theie about three years;
know one James Collins; at the time of the
October election Collins lived In the next house
toDBlDe; know John McOulgan; know James
JMcUnlan; James was In prison at the time of
tbeelection; Fatilck (Slacken lived lulbedl
vlston before the election, out was out of it at
tbetlmeof the election; be bad moved out of
the ward
Henry Conner sworn Am one of the Com
mlMlonersof tueclty ol rhiiadelphla.
IWltness gave evidence In relation to the
giving out and return c.f the assessment books,
atatinit that the first book waa given out abont
the middle of May, 18t8. and the last one re
turned about the middle of the following Sep-
elvart MoMlcbael sworn-Voted in the Se
venth dlvlnlon of tho Seventh ward last eleo.
lion; voted the Kepuollcau ticket; live No.
xnrLh HAonnd street: know Nelll Mcaulre; he
boarded with me; he has been in this country
abont one year; he did not live with me at the
time of the election; he moved into the Nine
teenth ward; knew Oliver Nole; uo nad been in
this country about one year and six months;
lie bad moved away Irom the division abont
alx months before the elect ion; knew Bernard
Hamlll; be has not been long enough in the
country to be a citizen; am certain
of that; know William Montgomery; he
lives No. 1018 North Hecoud Btreel now;
at the time of the October election
be lived in the Nineteenth wanl; knew William
Walker; be lived at No. r18 North Seoond
street about a year ago; he did not live there
at tbetlmeof the October election.
Thomas Brant-on sworn Lived No. 1S'!0
North Second street last October; voted In
Beventb division, Seventeenth ward; voted the
llepnbllcan ticket; gave other persons tickets
to vote; gave llepubllcan tickets to Charles
Beebergur, Chants McPbersou, and Isaac Har
ffravet; saw Jlargraves vote the ticket I gave
klm.
Thomas Branson sworn Voled the Repnhll
dan ticket In the SeventhdlviBlon, Seventeenth,
ward, last October; lived No. 1030 North
Second street at tbat time.
Charles Klcbardson sworn Voted In the
Seventh division of the Seventeenth ward last
October; voted the Republican ticket.
Thomas H. Simpson a worn Lived at No. 1511
North Second street at the time of last October
lection; voted the whole ltepublloan ticket; am
A naturalized citizen.
Christian Klngsley sworn Voted In Seventh
division of the seventeenth ward last O:louer;
voted the whole Republican, ticket; live at No.
1620 Bod me street.
Mrs. Margaret Russell sworn. Live No. l"::t
Pump street, my husband was named Wil
liam; he died on the 13th or July.
Jobn Carson affirmed Was acting as! Clerk
tor the Inspector in the Ninth division ef t ho
Seventeenth ward on the Ootober election
do j ; voted the Republican ticket; waa at toe
polla nearly all day; I wrote the names of the
person who voted; live No. 1517 Philip street.
entries Moseley sworn Voted in the Ninth
division. Seventeenth ward, In October; live
No. 1647 Oermantown avenue; voted the Re
publican ticket; gave a Republican, ticket to
(be last Witness,
James Armstrong sworn Lived at tne time
Of the October election at No. 1527 Philip street;
voted the. Republican tUket; know John
fialne, formerly residing at No. 1527 Philip
treat ; at the lime of the election be was living
In the Nineteenth ward; know James
McKee; at the time of the olectlon he was not
In the ward; his wife told tbat me was la Scot
land. A. C. Foster sworn Voted at the Ninth divi
sion of the Seventeenth ward last October;
voted the RepnbHoan ticket; lived at No. 1521
ji. Second street at the time of the election.
Robert Xi. Carlledge sworn Lived at No. 1303
N. Fourth street last October; voted the Repub
lican ticket.
Jobn Eaoele sworn Voted In the Seventh di
vision of the Seventeenth ward last Oitooer;
voted tbe Republican ticket; got it from James
Armstrong. . .
William A. Brown affli med Lived at No. 1521
N. Second street last October; voted the Repub
lican ticket; opened and examined my ticket.
Bernard Klaher, sworn Lived back of No. 212
xford street, last October; voted tbe Repubii
an ticket; opened and examined my ticket;
gave tickets to other parties; was electioneer
ing; opened all tbe tickets 1 gave out, and saw
Uiey were Republican.
Cnrlstopber Mayer, sworn Lived No. 1532 N.
Beeond street last Ootobet; voted the RepubJl
oan ticket; gave tickets to other pari let; exam
ined ail X gave away, aud sawtbey were Rj.
John Fisher sworu Lived No. 1.VJ0 Bodlue
atreet last October: votd the Republican ticker.
John Radford aw irn Lived No. 150J North
Tourtb street last October: voted in tbe Hwvcn'h
division Seventeenth ward; voted the Republl-
Rlcnardt Brenard sworn Hvod No. 1538
Bod tne street last Ootsber; vorU tbe full Re
tmbl lea ticket; gave tickets to otlier parlies;
Liamlned Uieni all.
Richard Iogan sworn Lived No. 1518 Phllp
treat last October; voted in Seventh division
Seventh ward; voted the Republican ticket;
! 'ic'lieuiy sworn L'ved No. 15-11 American
tnel last October, vote I lu Suventu division
Mevcnteentu ward; voted the full Republican
1jkM Crontbammel sworn-Lived No. 1520
nrmantown road last Oatoher; voted in the
Haventb dlvlnlon Seventeenth v.ard last Octo
ber! voted the full Republican ticket; examined
ThomBB L'nd sworn lved No. l'lOl N.
Worth atreet last October; voted lu tbeSeveaih
5iXion Seventeenth ward last October; voted
full Republican ticket; examined it
1 MoVerke i sworn-Wved No. 1620 North
Mvnniid Street JASt uuiooer, ..........
Beoouu " ... I. in IhA hnilHn with
iMimnlni! be uiu nut liv
a tsst dotobe ; be left in June; cau-t say
Snetber be left the division: know Thomas
Twerf- be bad Jived In the house with me: he
KWininn,e- kntwC-arlesfilcClarken; be had
lived ? tbe .iJe honee, bnt left before the
.L- and i wentlnlo the Nineteenth ward.
V&fw.t& "sworn-Lived backof No. 1627
iection ana wru
Jobn W. Hells sworn-
v..iiio street last October; voted the mu pu"
71p.Z?Zi in tks Seventh division of the
lwan llckfat in
Joslah sbever sworn Lived No.l5W North i
Pecond street last October; no man named i
Tlmoihy Sheen lived In my house then; be went
away either In July or August. ,.
Robert Cochrane afflrmml-Llved atNo. '6U
Philip street last October; voted the Repnbllomo
ticket In tbe Seventh division. Seventeenth
-i ward Cares sworn-Lived at No. 1M Ph' P
street iHstOfttobar; voted the Republican lioaei
In tbe Heveuth division, Beveiitwentd wsf5u,,ir,i
Ueorge F. Schmidt worn Lived N-
Oermanlown avenue last Oototier. voi J.ne
Republican ticket In the Seventh division,
Seventeenth waid, last October. ,,,.
John Proadhuisl sworn-Llveil I No. W NortU
Pecorjd street last Ootober; voted
can ticket In tbe Seventh division, Seventeenth
word; examined all tbe tickets.
Franals Dougherty afilrmed Lived No. 1511
Phillip street last Ootober: am a weaver, voted
in tbeXevenlb division. Seventeenth ward; got
my ticket from my brother; voted It unaltered
as he gave It to me.
jestph MouHley sworn Lived at No. 1549
Oermantown avenue lat Ootober; voted In the
Seventh it I vision of tbe Seventeenth ward;
voted the Republican ticket; examined It.
Henry I) Holt, sworn Lived at No. 1532 Philip
street last October; voted the Republican ticket:
got it from James Armstrong; examined It and
fonnd Hall right.
Kdward Ketnler sworn Lived at No. IS03
Philip street last October; am a maohlnlst;
voted the Rcpnblionn ticket In the Seventh
division of theSeventeenth ward; examined It,
l'klwnrd Cunningham sworn Lived back of
No. 15H Philip street last Ootober; am a weaver;
voted the Republican ticket In tbe Seventh
division of the Seventeenth ward; got It from
James Armstrong; did n t examine It.
Hugh Black sworn Lived at No 1611 PulUp
street last Ootober: voted the Rnniilillcan tlr.tat
in the Seventh division, Seventeenth ward; got
ii irom james Armstrong; aiu not luny exa
mine It.
Jacob B. Went.el sworn Lived n. Wl! Ox.
ford st reel, (back) last October; am a shoemaker;
voted the Republican ticket In the Seventh
division Seventeenth ward; examined It in
part.
Kdward Rice sworn T.lved No. 1511 Cadwaia
der street lattt October; voted the Republican
ticket In the Sevenlb division Seventeenth
ward; did not examine it; got it from a man at
the wlcdow.
The committee Is still sitting as we go to
prves.
CITY CHIMIN A L CALENDAR.
Till Tappers Breach of Ortllnnnce Fust
lrltliiff Youthful Thieves.
William Anderson was arrested yesterday
morn'DK at Hope street and (jlrard avenne. on
the-charueof tapping the till of the tavern of
George Jessup, situated on Frankford road,
below Oirard avenue. On teing taken belore
Alderman Kggleton. Miderson was committed
to prlNon.
Asber Blaker, notwithstanding the recent
order of Mayor Fox, yesterday was caught
driving bis horse'a no against the tailboard
of a vehicle in front of him. at Second and
Brown streets. Alderman Becker filled him 86.
I'lysses McKenaiie, wnlle trying tbe speed of
a nbg on isroau street, was evcrnauieu ana
taken before Alderman Hood, who imposed the
nsusl floe.
James Marion yesteiday was held by Alder
man Bonsald for a ft.riher bearing. He was
charged with robbing the till of n tavern at
Thirteenth and tjlirlstian streets of 87.
Martin Planigau and William Bramble
were arrested by Policemen Clark and Prltuer,
of tbe Sixteenth district, for stealing a copper
kettle from tbe store of J. B. Atkinson at
Tbirtv-tourtb and Market streets. The article
was sold by theso youths to Margaret Weaver,
who keeps a second-hand store on Market
street, above Thirty -lourtb. She was held by
Alderman Maule for receiving stolen goods,
and tbe boys lor steaiiLjr.
Mobtalitt of tub CiTT, The nttmber of
deaths In tbe city for tbe week ending at noon
to-day was 2t2. being a Increase of .10 over tne
correspondliig perlou of last ear. Of these 149
wero adults, l-si miuoi; zu were ooru in tne
United Slates, 50 were foreign, u were nn-
known. 11 were people of color, aud 8 from tbe
country. Of tbe number, 1 died of conges-
1 of marasmus; 11 of disease of the heart; 5 of
typhoid fever; 12 of debility, and 17 of old age.
Tne deatbs were divided as follows among the
wards:
Wards. MYinto.
First 8 Fifteenth 6
Second. 14 Sixteenth n 7
Third 13 S: vcnteenth..M 8
Fourth 8 Kluuteentb ....17
Filth 7 Nineteenth 27
sixth - Twentieth. 17
Seventh 1 i Twenty Urn! 3
Klgbth tt' Twenty-second 6
Ninth i l wenty-tniru ti
Tenth 0' Twenty-fonrth U
Klevetth tilTwenlyflfth 8
Twelfth 5'Twentv-Bixlb 18
Thirteenth H'Twenty-sevonth 15
Fourteenth n twenty tiiahtu 1
Unknown, ti,
Bout rribh. The residence cf Asher Ccu-
nlngliam, No. 331 Wli irton strwt, was entered
about 4 clock tbis morning by means or a
rear door, ami robbfitl ol two dozen sllvor
spoons, a shawl, and other clotl.lDU. The war-
vant heard the noise oreuted by tho thievos,
and ou coming downstuits. RCircd tbetnaau
they escaped. She herself got. a little bit
frletitencd and foil down stairs, though no lu.
Jury was sustained.
Nu Knieht & Baker's warehouse. No. 2U N.
Broad street, was broken into during last night,
and the place completely ransacked. Nothing
but a lut oi old ciotmng was laaeu.
The rear door of tho house of Mr. Holskell.
No 1 120 N. Twelfth street, was broken In last
lilgni. X lie luio't" neu im tjiieu suver nap-
K I II nuKN nuu bwv nun.iuuuuH.
Thieves forced an entrance lust u.'ghtlnfo the
office of Ureble's marble works, ou Cbosnut
strtet, above Seventeenth, and pried 0en the
sale. The booksnnd paiters were scattered over
ine noor, ivui no money was stolen.
MlMCAL AND LlTKIlABY EUTERTAIKMENTB.
The firht of a series of grand musical and
meiHi y enieriainments will take plaoe In the
Went Arch Street Presbyterian Cuurcn. oorner
oi I'.iBhtecPth sua Arch streets, on Monday
"""n- -mo ov, uf. a. a, wiuiis win de-
the I'bllononbv ot a ilnnnv l.lfB " anrt mi- A a'
KnJpe, tbe organist of the church, will give
some excellent music the whole presenting
an entertainment of rare attractions. From
tbe well-known popularity of I'r. Wllllts and
the musical talent eoaged for the occasion.
we emueoi.iy reenui memi our rrienria to go to
ma Yin'tni en ou .iunuuy evening ror a season
i reai i)rneiifi enjoyment. The proceeds are
lo be devoted to the Hi aldation of tho debt of
Comianv A, Urav RifnvEB. An election
ror captain or company a. Umv iiar-u
look place at the armory on Broad street last
evtuiug, iu im mo vacancy occasioned by the
resignation ot captain James L. Keysnr
recetilly prc-ninted lo Major ct the legtment!
There were mty-Meven votes polled. First,
Llcuicnaut W. V. Il.in.lngn having deoiioil
tbe Lonlnatlon, tieoice I'. Oelleker, formerly
nr!, i.teuienain ut mo company, wits unani
mously elected Tiie KtconU Lieutenant of
tutH ncilvo oruaiiiztivmi in Mr. John Stewart.
Tbe roil of t.on.puuy A uumbprs nearly tbe
tun coinpienieuij or limn, anu aiuoug itie mem
heriiuip ure Home oi our loadluj merchaniH aud
DUMuetis meu.
All Thikvhh to pe Taken to ins CfwiEAL
Station. The following important order was
iKHued this morning to all the Lieutenants of
I'once:
That all penou ams'iHl lor cr! Me of tho higher
Rr.ax, MiH'b liU'ilarlffi laroDin, 1.y hor.te rob-
uvrien. puc-ei. imi iu. Vr iH.mouol inievea, neu
rnutiivia iron i-ibiicF. ii imininpM iaiid v....u.....
itolt-n goolH and all tneb l kq ciiHrgw, snail oo f.iriu
wtn m to ILe ('nial J ilicfl Hikiiun. h. W. corner
Kliil) ami d'eiiiui s'.rt"i. lor ht-m;i aaO ior sv:itr
Jiji order ef the Myr.
Jihfh i-:kbh i"' iv'teotiyeroi'oe.
BmMON to Young Mes. At the requestor
tho Young Men's V'ivl"llu As.soci-itton, the
llev J. Ii. witnrow v i.t preucn a sermon espe
cially to young meu, to-morrow eveuioir, at the
Arch Street rresoy terian t.-nucn. lu Arch
street, ubove Tom I). Tbia in tereal lug course of
fei liions Im lnteuueii . irinmiariy ror strangers
in the city and young men without regular
places Of worship.
Full into tub Dm. aware, About lOo'elook
this morning Patrick MoBrlle, residing at No.
i!V3 Monroe street, toil luto Hie lielawaie at
Mead st.rce'r wharf. He was rescued b 1J r-
bor Policeman Ueunard and Private watch
man Mullen.
Owner Wahtkd. a bag containing thirty
nounds of sugar was found bv Harbor Police
men Myers and Brown at Almond and Water
streets. It a wal s au owntr at the atatioit I'Vont
ana jsouie iirts.
CUEHTKH RAILB'JAD,
jhinaal Report ! the Dlreetarts Opern
f for the year ltOH.
Tbe Board of Manager of tbe West Chester I
and Philadelphia Raliroad bave last snbmlited
to the stock holders their annual report, show
ing the operations of tbe company for tbe year
ending December 81, 1648. During tbe year tbe
earning of the road amounted to IrW ai7 5'i.
beiDg litt.Ul VI greater than In 187. Tae ope
rating expenses. Including aalaries, tl!8 J)J67.
or 18 408 31 more than In 1817: the lncreane la
pet earnings 118,708-67. Tbe debt of tbe road Is
8.'8,13 30 less than last year. The com pa ay has
contracted for the purchase of Arment's land
In Mlddleiown, for tbe accommodation of sum
mer exonrsloulsts, and expect to ereot a depot
there. Tbe number of pasHengers carried was
tOO.&Ti, being an Increase of 24.222, of whloli In.
create 3738 were derived from the Baltimore
Centra). No passenger waa killed or Injured
during tbe year.
Tbe annual .meeting of tbe stockholders was
held In Media, on Monday evening of this week.
At this meeting It waa stated that, the company
hud purchased the branch road from West
Chester lo the Intersection, for 1117,870, or tlli
per share, there being about 3300 shares held by
other parlies. The election ol ofTloors for tbe
ecsnlngyear resulted in the choice of tbe old
board, as follows
President Marshall It. Hlokmtin; Directors
J. Kdward Parnum, Kdward Hoones, Dennis B.
Kelly, Michael .Malone, SatunelRlddlo.Hainuel
P. Shipley, Mark Wilcox, William Apple, and
John Bennington.
ROTHKHUMa'B 1'ltTTttB OF THK HATTI.K OP
GxiTvuHtTHO. This afternoon, Mr. 1. F. Roth
erm.i win evhlhlt his treat ntatnre of the
Hutt in of Uetlvsbura to the Art Committee of
the lglHlatnre, and to such omoers of the army
as my happen to be in tbe city. Tbe picture
la I be laraest ever executed In this country, and
even in Its present incomplete state It promises
in be sucn a record oi r.oe groa-csi name ui um
war as thefitl.ens of Pennsylvania may well
be uroud ol. The fiuures are aliskoice'i in
with color, so that a general idea can be formed
of what the -picture will be like when com
pleted. According to Mr. R-ilhermel's oontraoi
with the LcBlHiature. the Art Committee wore
to have tbe privilege ;f luapeoting tne work at
this stage, so as to oiler any suggestions for im
provement tbat their united wisdom, tn.gtu
ihlrk neeeenary. Oeneral Daniel K. Sickle",
and a number of other participants In the
battle, will he present with the committee, to
sen that justice is done their berolo exploits
and that the artist does not put them too much
in the background tbrough an unnecessary
fast IU Ion mss about tbe purely artistic ciiect
of bis picture.
The New York Mosey Market.
from tite Timtt.
'la money there wan fnlr activity at M7 per ceut.
on pledge of lolo ceriltlcaies, and 7 per cent, on the
railways, while there is leis demand to carry the
pobhc lauds, eomo description ut which are bor
rowed and lent betweeu tbe brokers at 4 per cent, in.
ttrei'. Merchant psper. or prime names ana short
date, is wanted at 7 per cent,
"Tbe fioutnern State bonds show no particular
fniniatlon. altonh Mlmoorn and Virginia were a
fraction higher and tbe other Hiatea steady la oricw.
A bf arloh leellng In developed In the Levee bands of
Lonltlnna, Indncml. It may be, by lowsr telegrams
Irnm I'ew Orleans. I be mlicAiiancoDS stocas are
hlchpr on the Marinuna rvrllileales and oreterred
abates, and amoon Cmtoa I.nd Oj. wLlrh is now as
high if not tomo'ciug niguer toan ai a-iy time
slnoe 1K6 The Hliways were general y dulliih
In movement. Piiena are fairly supported, out most
of the couiDiltalon brokeva cumplalo of tbe absence
tif oroers. Tl. buBiriifi! ws conipsrailvety light,
and the operators, on notb sides tbe acoounu seiu to
oe waning ror lumeiuiiia new io turn up, roe pro
minent cliqne holders of tbe Western stocas are
ontble to make np large sales at anything nice pre
sent Unmet, aurt are probably unvvlllinz to attempt
to io te dird r quotations ai tne neztra or iiinreao-
ng lueir own noi mis inis, ai iesi, n me ioos or
tbe market today, iiioimh all may be reversed
belore batm day ullit. '
fVoni the Ti foune. '
"Money It In good tiioviy at tfi7 per eent. on mis-
cellanei-us eecurtties aud L.v4 per cent, oo Govern
ment bondv There are n lart.Tsamount currency
ti.ing Bomb ana tblptneoti io tbe west are very
llgil. uoruDirrc!! paper ii lu demvud ai7(u)?per
ceil, for prime tame.'.
Sterling exchange Is dull and weak coder
bpavy oll'erlngs of bile drawn against bouds. Wj
qnni,: Iuiru, 0 da? s, loa.'jinjiuy1,; ioudon, slot,
li - It9; iRrln, long, t'lVaWio-ieUi "arln, eliort-,
MftovnV: Antwerp S 18YJ9517H: Swiss, s-ts'i
ICS 1 HtfDari, ni',aMiAt; Ainsieraani, ir'tui:
Frankfort, -,VjH; Bremen. l;:(aj,H;,: iioiiio, 71 'i
Calclnet Mob lug;.
Now tliht Goncral Grunt has been oHicial-y
declareti rreiirlent-olect of tho Unite 1 States,
the selection, of h1 Cabinet is next in ordor,
and tbe announcement of tho naroei of thoi3
who are to be General (iranrs immea aw aa
vinera will b"5 looktd lor nit'j interest, Iu thii
view tbe following historical resume of the
dutee of some ol the aiitiouuceu3''iit3 of
former Cabinets Is apropos: General Jackson
arrived In Waihlng'on to preer9 for hin
luauenratioa February 11, 1829, aal the
Manonnl Iweuiqencvr acnooticea tne meui -
bers ot bis Cab net February 'n. sir.; vac
Bureo made but aeunie cnatipe in rresioea
Jaikoo'8 Cabinet. General Harrison arrived
in Washington February 0, 1841, and February
13 the national In etligauxr published, a a
"ir-jbobilitj," the cabinet as it was suoac-
oueotly constituted. Mr. roiK arnveu iu
WasbiCRtou February 13, 1645. and his Cabinet
was not orcani?.ea vm shit wtu. wcu.
Tovlor arrived in Wanhlnnton feoruary
March 3. General Pierce arrived in Wfun
xittml February 21, 18G3. and foar days
before h arrival his Drobable Cabinet was pub
lbed, tbe lint containing nearly all tho UEOaes
oi thofe who wete subsequently selected, toough
the anfienment of positions was changed woen
the Cabinet was lormally announced. Mr.
Bucbanr.n selected his Cabinet at Lancaster, tne
Imei itjenctr ptlntinc tbe lltcorrectly;Febr jary
26 1867, and tbe Presl'lent elect arrlvioaf In
Washington Mareh 2. Mr. Lincoln arrived in
Washington February 23 18C1, but hi Ctblnet
was not fullv decided upon till March l.JV. F.
World.
Pome of the French journals announce
the dlBoovery In the pnono arenives ot
the seoret of the "Man with
the Iron Mastc." me aoiauon ot
the historical enigma is said to oe eaiaousnea
on authentio evidence, and has been comtnu-
nioated in a sealed letter to the iresiaeui oi
the Aoademy of Moral and Political Sciences.
It will shortly be roaae pnono.
BccIvrA too late fur ClaflcatIoiu
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THIRD EDITION
FE0II THE CAPITAL.
Proceedings in the Kenato-Oeaerul
Grant's Certiflcate of Election-How
He lie
ceircd It.
FJIOM WASHINGTON.
KpetitU Despatch to 77m Evening Telegraph.
National Hank aud the IHatrltmllon of
Currency.
WiflnrKOTON, Feb. 13. The ban king and Cur
Tfticy Committee to-rlay finally decided on tho
order of business which will be disposed of to'
day. FivebiUs in all will be reported, as fol
lows: A bill prohibiting the depositing of pnb
lie moneys lu batiks in cities where there are
sub-treasuries, and a'redlMribntioa of national
banking currency.
Tnie b!H tnkee twotity-threo millions of cur"
reucy from the piesent naUonnl bank", by
reducing their per centum of the ;ircul;iliou to
their capital, and fixing their percentages at
eighty, feventy, slsty, and tilty, with a proviso
that no bank thall bave a circulation of more
than a million. It gives tweke millions to the
Sooth and the balance to the other States and
Territories wl loh bave heretofore secured the
lenet valuable proportion ol bank cuireucy.
The other lour bills relate to the certitlcatioti
cf checks by national bunko, prohibiting tho
loaning of money ou greenbacks as a collateral,
rtgnlating the time and manner of making re
ports by national bunks, aud providiutf for the
talc ot told at pnblic suction, and the tale of
exchange and purchase of Uui'cd States securi
ties by ioviting proposal, sfter publionotiee.
Dpatch to the Associated rrtn.
Ventral ranta Ortilioatw of r.lecdon
to the l'rcilK-ucy.
WAflHiNOTON, Feb. 13. This morning, at
half past 10 o'clock, Senator Morton, and lie.
preseri tat Ives Prnyn.of New York, and Wilson,
of Iowa, made their appsarance at tbe Head,
onartera of the Army, lor tin purpose of pre -
renting to General Grant the certificate of
bis election 88 i'lesident or the united mates.
Tbe ImpreNHlou that the procetdintf woald be
nitogether private, logeiher witn tue fact that
the committee arilved a baif hour in ad
vance of the hour at which it was underxtood
tne ceremony would take place, prevented the
presence of a large number of persons, who
would otherwise have bteu attracted by tbe
Interesting proceeding.
Oeueral viiautwas in his otlloe at the time
ol Ihe arrival or the committee, uusiiy encaged
In tbe performance of his otllcial duties.
They were aoon escorted into bis presence,
ana tne procecain.s oeuu.
Senator Morton's Speech.
Senator Morton addressed ihe Presidentelect,
aunounclna that tnev were the committee au-
pointtd by Congrets to present blm with bis
commission as President if the United fttaies
for lour years, commencing on tbe 4 oor Mac i
next, and in a lew remarsa aasurea tue Ueue
ral tbat bis electloa waa extremely
gratifying to his conntiymen, and that the
ptople full assured be would. In exercleiug the
dnlleB of bis distinguished oltlce, apply the
same energy. Integrity, and patriotism that
bad characterized blm In a former sphera of
nneiuinets; ana in concinaing nis remaras said
tbat be would bave the support of the people
of the nation, even including those who
differed politically from htm in admlnls
tering the affairs ot tbe Government.
Oenernl Grant" Npeech.
General Grant, receiving from Senator Mor
ton the cemucaies of bisoieoilon, announced.
amid Intense Interest on the part of tho lew
gentlemen who were present, and in a firm,
unuloie voice, suDstaniiany, i nai in aocepuug
tbe ctllce of President of tne United Slates be.
Btt-nrt d t hem of bis determination to carry out
laiiiiiuiiy tne ooiigations oi mat oniue. aud
reierred particularly lo tbe neoessliy for aa
honest and faithful dlschargo of the revenue
laws. He would call around blm men wuo
would earncs'ly carry out the principles of
economy, retrenchment, and honesty wniou
weie desired by tbe people of the country.
Should the officers of the UittVrent uranohes of
the Government service not saUsfy him in the
discharge of their official duties, be wonld not
nesitaie a moment aoout removing mem, and
would do so just as quivttly with bla own ap.
polnime&ts as with tuoie of bis predecessor.
ueutrsi uraut staieu tnat no nua not an
nounced bis Cabinet up to tae lime of the
official declare Ion ol the result of the election.
dui uau jDienoeu at ti at peiioa to matte Known
ibensmtsol those whom he would Invite to
become members. In the Interval, however.
he had concluded pot to make known tbe
nsmea oi the gentlemen whose tervioas he
would be glad to bave la this respect, even to
thfa gent It men themselvea, until be senttbetn
lolo Ihe Btnaie for confirmation. Tbe reasm for
this determinatlon.Gen. Grant said, was because
of the fact tbat should he do bo a pressure woald
immediately commt-nce irom various parties
to endeavor to induce him to change his deter
mination, not so inui'h probnbly irom tbe fact
that the opposition would be made from per
sonal motives, but on account of tbe interest
which gentlemen may nave ror their own
fi lends. For these and other reasons he had
concluded to make no public announcement of
u is uaoinet until tne lime mentioued. General
Giant speke without any reserve, aud with tbe
greatest frankr es and courtesy, and bis re
marks were received by bla distinguished visi
tors witn every mark or interest and approba
tion. Afterwards, Mr. Pruyn, rf the committee ad
dresHed the General very briefly, to the effect
that whilo the party with whlcti he was Iden
tified differed politically from tbe President
elect, be desired lo assure him that his admin
istration, iu carrying out the prineiples whioa
he had men'.iontd, would bave their bearty
support uud cooperation.
The speecbes were delivered more in a cou
veisa iunal tone than in a formal set mauuer,
and the occasion was one of qulei though moxt
Intenhe interest. The members of theHtatf'or
General Grant were present. About twenty
gentlemen were present alto gether, includiuii
the committee and staff otticers.
Tbe committee, after leaving General
Grant's beadquartejg, proceeded lo tbe Capitol,
aud wailed upon Hpe.iaer Colfax In his recep.
Hon room. They presented blm with ibe certi
ficate of bis election as Vice President, algned
oy the President of Ihe Henaie. aDl theu
severally rongratulated him, to which friendly
exrifsMnnH he recponded:
"Gentlemen: Piease convey to the two
bonaea of Congress my acceptance of tbe office
to which I have been eleoied by tbe people of
tbe United Htalrs, and assure them tnai I euall
endeavor to prove worthy of this mark of on
rwierro by Jldellty to my principles aud my
duty."
Ine committee tben withdrew.
l'rom Oiualia
Bt. Louis Feb 13. An Omaha despatch, dated
yesleruay, says that a locomotive boiler ex
ploded at Hlch Creek, on the Paolllo Ittllroail,
u st t.ialit, killing the engineer, conductor, and
fl, tmnn.
A leifgrntn from Helena says tbat gentlemen '
lioni Ilia XSIIOW rsione report iiiui, two large
vnrpBrilea ot UlaMt Knot and Crow Indlaus
hod a tight hear Big Timber, on the Yell iw
Htone,i d teveral were killed and wounded on
tHith sides. , ,
A dn-patoh fiom Lluo'du. Nebraska, says Mr.
Hiewatl'a bill, granllnu 10,000 acresof land lo
any corporation oontruotlug twenty mtleaot'
railroad wlibln the Hlutcof Nebraska, passed
tbe Houre to-day.
A eoroblnailon bill, dividing 480:000 acresof
pnhlio land between Ave projeoied roads in
varlons parts of tbe rttato, but entirely Ignoring
the Omaha and boulliweatern It lad, baa passed
tbe Senate.
Conviction of a Murderer.
Tbov, N. Y., Feb. 13. Joel D. Thoaipson,
who waa Indicted lor the murder of Thomas H.
Bailey, by shooting him in the streets of this
Icily ou Jan. 26, 1608, was convicted before Judge
Hogeboom. to-dav, of mordtr in Hha second
degree, and will be nntenced on Monday nest.
FOUKTn EDITION
Ihe Proposed New National Bank
ing Law Redistributing
the Currency.
Advices from Ban Francisco
and Central America.
FORTIETH COJHiRESS -THIRD SmiOS
Beunte.
WaMHiKoTOrf
Feb. IS The Prmiilont preienUd
the cieOtni an ol Keshan
K.
t su.on, senator elect
irou, mw y. rK.
a', r. F.ellnihuTMn pr tented toe credential, af hi.
suic.ator, John P. UUKkiun, beu.tor sleet Irum Now
Mr. Pnro.ror Oirsrad th following as an addttlnnal
nun Wnila tbe motion tor lb. urevl iu anmtlon
I bail not be Dlalned In tbe Senate yet me Heoa'ott
by a vote of ibret-Ufm. of ilielr ruenioor. way de
termine tbe lima t h.n UbU .ball clos open any
ptroloa propvaltlon. anu th.n lb mala nuentton
ball be t.keu bv a vet. of tbe aenai. lu tne mauuer
troviOMi tor uoaer eimuiiR rule.. i.id oo tie table,
tr r. vli kers preneu'ed a rmltlon "f clti.cn ol
Majland fol an amendment to Hie uin.tltuiion.io
to nmre direell rtcoimm- AiinlKhty (iod.
Mr. l'omeror presented a meiuor.al of tne eolored
Uiiilian a.Tluniol ihe uicir.el or Colmubla for aid.
jte eird to tbe Commlnce on tbe .District ot Co
mmon.
.1 r. eiea art Inlroilnced a bill to ntabliib a uniform
rnie ol naturalisation, lu tbe foliotvlug word:
lie It ei'arlcd.etc. , i lint all wd.U permini of loreign
b'r li poi cnnTi"tr d of crime, and who bave nut
p.r'.lrlpates In Ineumcllou -r rebellion a.alu.i the
U. lied ft. it-., and w bo now ure or who nhall hire-
alter bfcome permaneut rM-'eiit ol ih Unll.d
H nif. and elfct lo be rltlsiei?. i hereof, are h-rebv
dfi-lHrnl na'urailEd clo.eiiH. and ei.lltUd to all
ripbl. and prlvllesof other cHIUBOf tbe Unlt-d
B-nUf.
Mr. Coroner I wi.h lo say to tbe Benator tro-n
Nevada that X obji t to the word ' white" in that
Dill. a
Ifonae o It-ireentHtUea,
Mr. Voore preaented tbe petition of the owner aud
martera of vee.e'a tt tbe cl y oi Mew York, praying
for tbe Intervention or Couciess to protect a. I eo-
yaf ed Id navlKailon from Illegal exactions by Hiutea
ard municipal cor Hr allot a.
Mr. Hue moved to dlanerae wlfi lh morning
hour, an an to take up tbe Political Disabilities bill.
after tome dlncutalon as to the efl'uct of tbe mo
tion. It w r)cttd.
Tba House tben prncneded to tbe baxlnoaof tbe
mornlua hour, the ca'l ol riumuiluee. for report, ot
a private rial uie, and took np the bill reportoj yea-
ttrday from tie Cnnimittee of Foreign a li'ain tor
the relief of Knott A Co., American uiurcb.ula doing
bnMntts la Cbina.
after explanation by Mr, Blair of Michigan, the
hill waa naaaeri.
Ur. blair. Irnm the t otnmlltee on Forelen A tT .lrn
a so rr pnned a bill to pay to Ijeuoerd Fierce. J .. la e
Un'tt o H'llti Conul at Matamorait. Mex'cu. tilt 4
In (fold, for expendltniea made by blm frura ine I'itb
01 M.rcn limi to tne uio oi ivovemoer, lobi, in am
Ilk Union aoldleraand rfineees tteeloe from Texan
after conalderahle Ulactmlea bf Mtflirs. Blair,
Barka, Butler (Mas ), and Pli lu explanation und
anvoeacv or tbe b IU, and by ararn, PpnldlKK
Chai dler. anil Lawrence (Oblu) In crltlclain of H, the
Dili waa ptraed.
Tha mumlni rour lievlnv expired. Mr. Itronmnll
Ire ui lb loiiiBilttee r-n Pubi'.c Exoendl-ures. mvlea
reiioit In the catr of the Wells Faro contract tor
Cfrrvli g the mails between the termini of the panlfl
railroad. The Commnue exonerate tne oat Ortln
liapRitmenl from nil b'.an e. and report ti a th (lifli
cully or'Klnsted In an actot Cnfrrc3H which threw
about four hundred Dr rout, mora mall matter on
the routs In question than tbe bids bad been made
tcr.
FROM SAN FRANQISQO.
Tlie Recent Storm.
San J'BAHOisfJO. Feb. 11. Report from tho In
terior indicate that tho terentB'orm wan the most
di stroctivc since the vmi r of 1802. Tne tor n
vUited every portion ol the State, Santa Cltra
and San Josquin sufierinsr the greatest. The
lorer part ol tbe city ol ntoekion was tloodcu,
tbp celiar.-i in tbe principal streets bein2 ailed
bv Culraras river ovirflowing the banks. Aa
lots ol Ulo Is reported.
Advices from Honolulu.
Honolulu advices to January 26 have baca
xcccied. Ihe Privv Council adopted resolu
tions ol icspecl io tho nicnior.v of the Kind's
lather, and conloli nco to his ufDicted relatives.
The smallpox excitement iu Honolulu is
sob-idine.
The rant of s'eam communication bc'.ween
Honolulu aLd t he o htr islands is felt by the
buciufSK community, the prcvalltnf? caluis
Irequcntlj tulf rruptiDK tuc trude iu nicrcliun
dtse. The commerc'al news Is uiiimprrtaDt. Nearly
aP tbe 'b.ile ihlps have deprted, and uany of
the citizens have ifone into the country or the
otbi'r KJands for pleasure.
FROM CENTRAL AMERICA.
Collection or tbe Commercial Tax,
New York, Feb. 13. Tae steamer Henry
Cbiuncey. Irom Asninwal), bnnfrs Panama
da es to the 6ili, tJalifornia paenrs, aud
$247,350 In treasure. Instructions huve been
sent to Aspinall to collect in full the c jm
morciul tax. Merchants rr-sist ihe collection,
nr.d have allowe.i their Roods to be seized. Mr.
liice, the Ainericau Cousul, protested uguiiMt
the collection.
denernl Crash lns' Mission.
(ieneral Cu. h'np. United 8'ates Spoolnl Com"
nii-sioiier to Bogota, is a paenrer bv tne
Henry Cbauuc. The Sntf and Uera'd says he
has been entirely successful in his mtsiiou con
cernlr(j the li-thro us canal, acd tnkes home
vrub him a treaty to be approved gby Congrea-,
vtben tbe work on tbe canal will at our.e be
prrcecdtd with. (tneral Cushing was hand
st.rncl; en'ertftlued in Panatns.
Tne report ot nu attempt to poison rfesi.icnt
(iD.man, ot Nlraraeaa, and bis family, Is con
firmed. No arrcs.s have been made.
From CniindM.
Montbkai.. Feb. 18 William Workman was
jeKteroay re-elected Mayor.
Aicuouaio, iu. iuueuncui luigiir, una uuen
comrnltled for eztradluon.
A Toronto dlxpatch from Ottawa to tbe Leider
ssyn Sir OeorKe Corllcr has transmitted In
formation of furiher progress la the Uulson
Bay negotiation, from wulcli It appears that
tbe company bave yielded Important polite in
tho bargain modifying their original opp-mi-t'on
to a degree that makes the transfer e-tsy
and certain.
It In s reeled that the present session or tbe
Imperial Parliament will witness tlie comple
tion of au arrangement with lMmlnlon uutiio.
illy, which will cover ine whole North west In
lens I ban three months, A bill will be brongut
before tbe Newfoundland Urbane of Aeuetiuny
to-day. proposing tf e aube.'Soof that colony
to the Union. ISuoulU It pass it will be lirotiul
np In tbe Honso oft 'omnaoua early la May.
Tbe body of Whs Ion was burled In the f 'all
yard last sight. There la no exif tomon-. iu
town.
From Maine.
Lewihos, Me., Feb. 13. The store ot W. S.
ILarwood was robbed by burglnrs last niv-ht ot
several hundred dollars' worth of Jewelry aud
cutlery. Ko arrets have been made.
A three year old child of Samuel Whitney, of
Auburn, was terribly burned yesterday by the
lenlnou of some matches which tho cbitJhai
in his pocke'B when put to bed.
Latest Market by Telegraph
KiwYork, Feb. 18 Ootton lowert Mu bule sold at
2t,i. Klour aUad): aalea of uau I'Mh. Wae&tuull
abudeoilulug, corn ea!.l-r and decltue.1 lo. HtUnn .if
a(hi0 buabeia B.ixi'l WeaUiru at 81U2'io. Hin
eulcaalvs Of M,oe nuahela at 77C!"7-. all tat, and
7Se. In atore. Beef quiet, fork neavy; new nieai,
12 20. Laid beavt ; atoam. Vi'jOi'UHs. Whlftky qulot. .
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FIFTH EDITION
THE LATEST NEWS.
Tho Spanish Cortes and the Form
of OoTcrnment Dulce Tabes
Harsh SUps Against the
Cuban Kebels Affairs
In Washington.
FROM WASHINGTON.
Special Drrpatch to Tho evening Telegraph.
The Fhllsidelpliln t'uatom-IIoun
WisHDtoroM, Feb. 13. A few Onjs ajro Mr.
Ecofleld, of Peonjylvahia, offered a resolution
calling for the cortespondence betireca the
FecreUry of the Treasury and Collector Cake, of
Philadelphia. The Secretary, in reply, sent oulj
a portion of the correspondence, relating to the
general question at Issue between himself and
the Collector. . To-day, thorcfore, Mr. 8oo8old
offered tho followinp, which was not agreed to
on account of iin objection being made by 8am.
fUbdttlk-
Kesolved, That the Secretary of the Treasury
be d reeled to furoi.h to the House oi represen
tative toe correspondence relative lo tbe dss.
m fu1 of John O'O a iy. Captain, of the Nlprht
Watch, aud William 15. Johns, Deputy Collector
ol the Puilsdelplna Custom boufe.
The We I la, Fttrirv A Co. Contract.
Mr. JBroomall, of Pennsylvania, to dy made
a report as to the result ol the We'll, Fargo A
Co. contract wi'h tbe Postmaster-General for
carrying tbe overland mail. The report exone
rates both tbe Pottniaster-Ceneral and the
contractors. Concerning the statement, made
by a correponaent of a Philadelphia paper, the
cooemtttee eay there appears to bave been no
foundation fir them whatever, nor was the
eerier-pendent himself able to substantiate
nnder o:uh a single statement which be had
made.
Detpixtch to tho Associated Brest.
MlulMter to Cblll.
Ihe President to day nominated Louis Dent
to be Minister to Chili, and John fi. Nagle lo be
Secretary of that legation.
FUlll Another Veto.
The President lo udy sent the following rues
ssfie to tbe 8enntc:
jof.te Senate of the United bta'en: -The bill
entitled "An act tiansterrinfr the duties of tbe
Tru-tct s ot the Colored Schools of WasSantjton
and Georgetown," is herewith returned to the
Senate, lu wbicl houe it originated, without
my approval. The accouipanyii.g paper exhibits
i the tact, tbat the legislation which tea hill nra.
pcees is contrary to the wishes of the colored
rteiaenteot Waihinton nnd Georgetown, aud
U at they pre er thai the scnols for their chil
dren should be under the management or trus
tte selecti'd by tbe Brcro!aryof the Interior,
whrsetermoi office Is fur four years, rather
than to be subject to '.h control of bodies whose
tenure ot oflice deoends merely upou political
constderaiions. and which may bu annually
aflce'ed b- the electior s which take place in
the two ci te
The colored people of Washington and
Georgetown are at present not represented by a
prison of tte r own race in cither of tbe boards
of trustees ot pvtoi.c rchocls appointed by the
municipal authorities. Of tho three trnstees,
however, who, ur.der the act of July 11, 1862,
compote the hoard ol trustees of the schools tor
cuilaren, two are persoha of color. The re sol u
t;oi s berewirn. transmitted show that they have
per'orroed their trutts in a msntur entirely
satk'actory to the co orud people of tho two
cities, and no good reason is known to the
Executive why the duties which now devolve
nncn them should be trsnslened us proposed la
the b li. Willi these bnet suggestions tne bill
i recpect'ully returned, and the consideration
of Conufss ii invited to the accompanying
preamble and resolution).
Anpbrw Johnson.
Washington, D. C, Feb. 13, 169.
FROM EUROPE.
By Atlantic Cable.
1 he Fenliau Amiiealy Procliamatlou.
Lou dot, Feb. 13. Tbe political neirs Is
meagre.. Tbe amnesty petition, which will be
presented to the Queen by tbe Lord Mayor of
Dublin, contains over 100,000 eijjuitures.
Tbe Spanlah Corie.
Midrio Feb, 13. The fat a re form of govern
ment for Spain Is the engrossing question with
the Cortes aud tbe people. The proposition for
a directory lor a number of jeats has been
abandoned, and a regency and council have
been 6bciested instead.
FROM OUR A.
Tbe
Auueatjr WlttMlrawn--FreedoMi
of
toe I'rena faspeiilel.
By Cuba Gabie.
Havana, Feb. 13.-Captalu Genejal Oulce has
Juft Issued an important proclamation. He re
cites that wbcieas the Insurgents have refased
up to this date to accept the amnesty proffered
in his foimer proclamation, and whereas others
are continually joining tho insurrectionary
forces, therefore tbe proclamation of amnestf
is withdrawn. Tbe liberty of the press is also
uipended for tbe time, and the former censor
ship is re-csiablisbed. The printing and dktri
btttlon ot newt papers without permission from
tbe Government aathontie are prohibited, and
a'l persons guilty ol violating the press law, and
all political prieouere, lu future wilt be tried by
court martial.
A Mall Breaker.
CoNCOBb, N. II., Feb. 13. Jarcd Divis, of
Clortmout, a peJdier iu tUe cars, has been
held in dcloult of $3000 bail, cliuiged with
taking a package of letters ftom a mail car on
the Sulilvau ltiiltoad.
IntrrcHtluic Futent faae.
Unitsd Statkm Cikcuit Court Jujjje Caxl
Whluuer. llt-ury (jitlarU, Sailer, di V . vm. Uam
bildge A Mi t ry, Hue, aud others. Appllualiou
Hit a special li juon.lon to reatrala Ueteodanta
fit m maklDK andaeUloglnJectorssuUi autlally
lie same a. paented oy UtH-ird. -Numerous
iifbdnvlis weie read and exhibits presented
The Court grunted a special Injunction. Hard
lug for plaiulltrV; Bou.all for Uefendauts,
Ntoek (aotalloiii ly TelearrMph 3J j p, JUi
Olendinn.ny, Uavls A Co. report turou their
New York house tbe filoln ,uutt aelr
N. t. Ceuu R. mi Cleveland and Toi ifiss
N. Y. and Krle It
Phil, and Kea. H ...
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Adam Ezpreea Co Hn
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fa. M. Hlearn, Co...n8
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Market dull.
M'; .n.Bt' .o! V1nna, recently oom-
arijiiBting th fatal rop. Le ooUeoUi tAl
oofMgpondeuoe, jewela, bonds, etc., repZ
aenting several mUllon. of llorlna, and set tX
to the heap. He was determined that &on of
Ml familj iLonld IuLmH Lla wealth.
uni. ana w. w. com. w Wells. Farao Exn 9ii
uuio ana w. w. prf. Vi , UoliedBtaiea Fin a i
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