The Sun (New York) Newspaper, February 16, 1865, Page 1

Tm N TY-THIRD VRAR, ) UMBEKR a blest f ———————— The Latest N ews By Telegraph to the WN. ¥. San, a ee THE SOUTH CAROLINA CAMPAGH The Federals Near Charleston. HEAVY FIRING HEARD THERE Development of Sherman’s Plans. HE HAS EVERYTHING HIS OWN WAY. Reported Occupation of Branch- ville and Orangeburg. Our Washiagton Dispatches, OBSEQUIES OF SENATOR HICKS. IMPRESSIVE CEREMONIES, IMPORTANT FROM ALBANY, Paid Fire Department Reoom- mended by the Committee, City and Miscellaneous News, FRY SPEAKS AGAIN. No Draft if Recruitingis Kept Up THE LAZARUS MURDER TRIAL. &ca. ac... &e. GENERAL SHERMAN, A Federal Force Near Hraochville blanked, Washington, Feb. 13.-The Richmond W be 13th mtaine the imy Rebel Accounts Charleston e instant o following rhant ivence: Charleston, S my, » ‘ strone, Islan ‘c » Feb. in be fr A force th Gr f the ene- to three mobali's, James trove in our R took but mbell's is on the Stono ton, believed two os asanl usand 1, at § landed ek this Some akirmish: e, and pickets genera) engagement, T, atx lace, n¢ G r ab twa § southwest of Charl v Riv th torvening., The enemy are making active demon- Birations at va er, two yusend yarde wile, in- ous polr #, bub they are believed A force attacked our troops the this morning, but were oasily re enemy the ae House, and opened be feints. Balkehatchic pulsed The Charleston road, near the B but Intelligen the n alao advanced upon artillers made n impression upon our dines. oe paker Edisto, ¢ from the road to-day reports rosso! the Edisto Ren are now moving enemy a n ari Charleston, Feb 10 thaton Friday, tho 4tt crossed the Balkehatchie, betweeu Riackstone and Riner's bridge, thereby completely outfanking and compelling them 4 back to Branchville. We bave since learned that the Yankees forded the Miver through water waist deep, at River's Bridge A sharp engagement took piace here, which lasted severa, hours, in which General Wheeler's cavalry inflicted severe injury upon On the @th, a heavy column of Yankee infantry struck the @ourh Carolina Railroad at Grahamsvi'le, about Been mies west of Branchville, while Kilpatrick, with # cavalry force, occupied Blackville, on the game road, about nine milesa little northweat of Grahameville. A portion of Sherman's column it Was reported yesterday moved forward, ere the South Edisto, and flanking Bran: weet IND DIBPATON, Tt will be remembered nstant, Sherman ur forees fall he ene ny sing ville on the This force then advanced to Oraugeburg, on the Columbia and Branchrille road, sixteen miles west of the latter point. Orangeburg ia « beauti- ful village of about « thousand in} been a favorite retreat of refugees from Charlesw Th was larcely engaged in the digo before the war. A Philadelphia Report, Philadelphia, Feb, The Evanstng Reuir- vrs's Was . si says Richmond papers abitants, and has tusnufecture of in on confirm the report of Sherman's occupation of Hraneaville and Orangeburg An advance on Uviurobla was anticipated, Wheeler's cavalry ap pears to be the only force operating against dher- man, es a Heavy Firlog O0 Charleston, New York, Feb. 15.-The Arago, which arrived | here this afternoon, frorn Port Ro brir news of the | rd nt of Charl When the Arago passed Charleston harbor a heavy bombard. ment was heard for two hours t) explode by the passengers ot the Arago, who report the bombardments as very severe hella were soon NEW YORK, THURS ‘a wenernlly enpposed to ite the object of theee ox- tensive preparations.” GENERAL MEADE, Revel Reports of Movements in Virginia. Washington, Feb. 15 —The Richtnond Wuata of the 18th inst, contains the following : S noe their operations in General Meade’s rear, Captain Shadburn's scouts have turned over to the government one hundred and tweuty horses, and eighty roules, and some valuable material, Merde has th roughly fortified his position tn our rear He is now nearly as strony in that quorter ae he ia nfront. Thisis done rier to prevent raids similar to Colonel Wade Hampton's celebrated cattle expedition barri- in Fvery road ie strongly cadet, and heavy lines direction, The Yankees have recently extended their pocket lines from near Rear miles further towards Monk's Neck was done in connection with their late movement towards Hatcher's Run. A rur reachel the city yestertay afternoon, that harvee with rein- forcements fr Meade bad entered the James river It needs confirmation worke extend in every § Station, two bridg ige. Thie vor If there were any trane- porta there it is questionable whether they really had troops aboard, as it is more than probable that Goueral Grant reg {eit expedient to send re inforcements to Sherman rather than men in the trenches tn front of Petersburg or Chap The transporta if not imaginary improbable, may be intended for iat more pin's farm, whieh is uot purpose, & We have to note no ngé in the military situa. Sion on the Southside Raj road aince our Inet issue From tho Petersburg Exineas of Baturday, we learn that recent! born ® detachment of Captain Sha! scouts tapped the Yankee telegraph wires in end about one mile from Cabin Point. The Yankees goon discovered the disconnection and pent « hoperator and an ambulance containing materials arded by an eacorsof thirty- five peyro cavalry, to diecover and re-establish the break, When the party camo in «eight our scouts arged upon them, killing eleven of the negroes, suring twent ir borses, the ambulance and ateriala in it, the operator and the driv wht. The the balance of put sured the negroes & ff, this affair were sately brought ” among the scouts tx ek . named Morris formerly in the Yankee aer- bus cohe ube, haved in the bravest and moat acceptable manner, Passengers by the Fre hat stated that a was ed man who, @ joined ure an be- ler train, yester THON, 16 wae reported in cksburg thatea Yankee cavalry force, vari- ously esti d, accompanied by a large wagou train, had ted the upper part of Stattord unty, Va, and Was rmovug in the direct f that tov Trom Fortress Monroe. Fortrean Monroe, Va, Feb. ii. —The barges Fashion and Samuel Wooley left here las: night, in tow of the steamer Diamond Btate, for Baltimore, for repairs, and when about 25 miles up the bar, both went to pieces in a very heavy wale that was blowing at the time The captain of the Fashion was lost, and the others were all picked np in an almort frozen condition by the Damon! State and the rtegner Louitinns, of the May Line, and brought here Doth barces were t. The Dia- mond State broke her rudder in the gale, and had to return here The schooner Jobo Bo Frermplin, Complell tomster, got aground last nicht on th eand shoale, northward crew wero all taken off Blak Sm ¥ maator, # thou ht the schooner may he saved. T has heen qaite severe slong the coast, T er was quite rough here last night of Cape Charies by the achooner War bound to Port and, Me Congressional Proceedings. NAXAVIIith CONGRESS Second Seasion, SENATE, Washington, Feb. 15.—Mr Jotnron, of Mary land, announced the death of Benator Hicks, from that State, anc’ concluded bis remarks by offering tho customary resolutions of respect. The resolu- tora were adopted and eent to the House. Mr. Willey, of Weat Virginia, and Mr. Hale, of New Hampshire, also spoke in euile At 2 o'clock of to owas brought into the Senate chamber, aud place! in the f the deceased the the corpse decea: ares fronting the Secretary's table, 9» bau! of music playing a dirge After the hesut ful funeral services of the Masonic Order had been per- formed, and # prayer had heen of up, the Rey Dr. N the Chrietien sod patriotic character of Senator Hicks Among those in attendance were President Lin- meanwhile, re a! delivered a discourse or coln, Becrotary Seward, Attorney -G oral Bpeed, Pr iter Denis the Justices of t c f the United States, Governor Ura Maryland, and the members of the Legiair.ure of that Brate, together with United Btates Senators and members of the House of Represen Tue Knights Templar of the Masonic were also in attendance in large nurot no fuildress, The Masou nonies wereot the | mos! solemn, inspossug ond impressive character, | The yaeleries were densely crowded with specta- | sore The pre cession left the Senate chamber at half-part 3 o'clock, and conveyed the bed f the deceased Senator to the Congressional Cemerery | On the return of the Benators to he chamber, the Senate adjourned The Port Royal New Sovran ea HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 2¢ Po: al New § : " Mr. Ingersoll offered a resolution, which wae re “The mevernents of Genera! Bherman sul! re- | ; main undeveloped. The exact location of bis dif jerred to the L.brary Conmistee, proposing to buy ferent corps are unknown to us, but we presniue | for twenty-five hundred dollars the portrait of they ore ih Boalst one fey rave a ae Lieutenant General Grant, now on exhibition in morn The enemy at Charleston and the imme. | the Rotunda diate Vicinity are sorely pus las to theshape the | Tie reamed the consideration of the bill movements now in progress will assure | extending for five Yeara the time or the copatriuce result to which they will le iv h tion of the Railroad from Marquette to the Wiscor Charleston papers would seem to indicate that the | «in State line, for th benetit of te Chicago and tmhabitants are greatly alarmed at what is going | North Weeterm Itailroad » WHEN 1b Was reject en asround therm, and nearly al), notwithstanding @), by a vote acainst bs, the boasts of a few military leaders, have coine to 4s ale ee ae 3 : the conclusion that the city will eventually fall & measag Fece}ved from the Benate, ‘nto our possession. A number of farnilies haves announcing the action taken by that body respect. ready removed their goods to voluus in the it ng the death of Senator Hicks ofthe Sse, where th julee the hope . w be safe f D visitation pte a ith | Mr. Webster, of Maryland, spoke of t} e private } 2 viele yo T } pa aresrof the deceased, and said that 't was Pier Guring bis gubernatorial teri that this wicked re GENERAL THOMAS, Sarena aud when ik was eves Hebel Reports | gary to Becur m of Maryland to give Washington, Feb, 15 —Vhe Richmond Wi success bo the wes of the conspire * * tors, Whe acd ure of the Natioual hel ‘ A letter in the Mobile pital, never d we do enytbing to anelat the ek, dated Osyka, Mississippi, January 27th, states | rebels or injure the pat al cause, Governor fror » rive: 1 Hicks was al:oat the only iriend of imuediate h reporté from the river concur a : i + Ge A ; ti emancipation in Maryland, and urle! ot: ere to of ye numbers of troops Gown the river to New ar D us support. Iu couclusion, Mr, Webster eons. Our report etimates the number at forty | offered reselut, ns expressive of the deep sorrow of j ir Miliery preparations on 9 | the House for the desth ator H . 6O Wear sige ae 4 ry a ‘ the usual! badge of mouraing tor thirts 6, tO at. arve ecale ere eleo aaid to be going on at Raton teod bh is funeral, etc ie ug end eancther raid ie expected socn. Mobile| Mr Creswel! Maryland, paid bie bumbiein- | SDAY, Ma aN Xe “ The store map repres jrinetpal 5 in Gen Sherman's campaign, 21 enables our readers to comprehend the masterly «irate tous far displayed br our great commander. By tracing his successive vermenta, will be seen thas Charleston ta virtually hemmed in on al! sides, and that he has also vanced a long way towards flanking W ugton, Commencing with the aivance tromSay we find thas the capture of Pocotal Bridy y oppostie Beau n the line of the Charieston and Savannah F * off Charles ton from the South enemy a retired be hind the line of the Ralkehatehic River, marked on the mep ag brane? s half way between the Ba al River and Branchville ‘ ikebatehie ed in antiely { tiia move Sherman mar irently t te, aud wher y there, t movement westwar " flanked the revels out of their position, The enemy then re Cred behind the Routh Euiat fiver mt Branchville, the centre of railroml amt Dicathons in the State, and a place theretore of hich @irategic importance, Suerman did pot expend bia time and @trenyth in an attack upon I « Ville, bus again commenced « series of movements which, while they brought him nearer to the muin object-point, secured the uilnor ¢ of imcletiog SS bute to the vate virtues and public benefactiona of his deceased frieud, wh never falvred in the t fdus Mr. Smithers, of Delaware, and Mr Kelly, of Penne in paid thes tributes to the patri whe character of the ceceaved The membera of the Houne then proceated to the | Senate Chamber to atten i the obsequica of the ae ceased Benator, and when they returned again tie | “FEBRUARY SHERMAN’S ADVANCE ! Map Showing the New Ficld of Operations. House adjourned, New York State Legislature, Senate. Albany, Feb. 1h —Rilla were introdinced aa f lowe: To tncorporate Christ's Lifant Asylum, New York. Incorporating the American Kailway Lote rary Union, Kelative to at. and Union Avenue, Rrook!yn. Th 1 wn Health B Amending the charters of the Reput and Wash ington Insurance Companies, New York bora paid Fire Department in New York—« majonty re port, Messrs. Shafer t Smith diasent from it Kelative to sowers, ira New York Providing fora review of the Bupreme ¢ a e cisiona in the Court of Appeals. Relmtivo to taxa tion of money corporations sul individus!l bank ers. Krronts, Relative to wharfege alone the Hud fon River. Relative to the Allaire Works of New York. To amend shecherter and exteud the boun daries of Buffalo To amend the charter of the Suffolk Steamboat Compan Fixing the compen- sst.on of members of the New York Common © un- Toi corporsie the Hrookiyn end New York Turkiah Bath Cory any To incorporate the Lyri T catrical Assovission of New York, Yo amend the act relasive to Exterior at in r \e prevent animals f Put Nitto Passep, —1 rpor torical Association. Ame Loug Isiand City Water Company The Assembly resolution tor @ reced# trom the 17th to the Y4d inst was concurred in Mr. Fields moved @ resolution asking of the Can- trolier of New Y & ata bof a its of the | several Inetrict Attorneys of New York , tsar dlis wae brie bated, Mr, =i r contend that the resolu ¢ ly olen ut Mr Ne son J, Waterbury, when it was laid on the table ternporarily Mr. Fielis den ed that It wa aimed particularly | ab Mr. Watervurs, alt be raid, wecordin | mmon rune, & rho the eu of some th ie ara) bus bia ace | counta corrects, the resuluil cen do blu hart Acommunication was received from the withori ties of the & of New Y teruny the new Court | Tlouse to the Brate a Cat A arned, Assembly. The Spoaker enente ‘ nn Abion m |} the Board of Supervisors of New Yor resolutions tendering the w New York Court House for the purpose uf a State capitol Mr. Wood, fre the Comms ibee or sented the majority report protesting ) | passage of anact by Congrots, a we the tou. | struction of a st anal ocroo# Niagara Valls, Rev mrs To incorporate the Atlantic Base Mall Club ot New Y rk i rate the [ ’ Leazue Clitbef the (4 N York. The New | York State Cenaua t T rate the Now York Sharpshooter's ¢ lo { the bounsy cot ot Sohenectad ommend the © carter of t ! n Theological § ry of New York. 1 corporae vie Practical t e Painters’ Asse th i New Yor i] porate the Borer ' New York. 1 ¢ et Farmers and M chan ce’ Lodge of O14 F 4 New York. Rela tive to Crim nal Olence the Metropolitan I c Dintrict Kelas ti re Miruction of 4 tiourtandt r Thetricte Vassup—At suthorce the Lacks De a are pa t ld re o New York, Tus loss by p destr f the United States eborutory at Astoria, M Jay, involved s loss the governments ot 75,000, and to the owner of the bu 11 (tata etter inaured 4 the medicines ae re Were for the arr and esisi lanment was ander tha charge ot d MY. Hbil, Asaistans Suryeon, Luited dt Army, Ih, ou crm hi (PRICE ONT CENT IN GOL LTWO CRATS IN CURRENG Many pertons believe that troulle mar be ene countered in effecting the chance r Se | 4 fore blo resistance ia well founded, there cai le oe sir nger argument fore change, 1 t ‘ teo believe that the revere ice of la ae eas to which every other preierence of the fo icher Orerien will yield, No interterence with the noble charity of ths Fire Department Fund ie proposed From Europe. Three Days Later News. Portland Me, Feb i Tho stearuship Nortlt American, Capt. Kerr, fr reencasile on the 8 # of February, arrived yesterday evening, with five lays later uews, The capture of Fort Pishor added rosteral’s ta the provalent depression armor thern aymps thizers, while the fricnds of the N were pondingly elaced. Federal tes improve e2 per cent., whilethere was oe trey , in the Confederate loan The reiterate! pea . more caused furth dec iae in thel Manchester cotton markets, but there was a hevter feeling in Liverpool at tho close, It was pe r gupposed that the fall of Fort Fisber sot Wie mingion t) blockade-runners and deprivet wha South of foreign aupplies. The Timea seye the pol f the North seve deutly to isulate the rebels asa Grst necessity for the anccarafu!l termination of the wn ayer : : Minister Adama had slong interview with Barf "t4 Russell on the 28th ult, and this fact at she pres sent juncture attracta comment. Satterthwaite's C novian saya: Wehave to ree port vory active and excited market for Amercam Sey eectirition caused by reports of Federal successoy wa aud the rapid decline of goil ia New York. lhe , 7 out scarcity of five-twenties which haa exited for —- for “ty appeared on recent rettlenent, we hav 0 that there has been tea hville, and rendering ite fall a mere question 4 pes vathaieat b nde wi lowed at ? t time, or a matter of no importance to the auccese hla das: weak rank eaiaaio 4: util they ¢ hed f the ampaien Tho Balke hie river was Hh For Ill sad or Rel daly ‘ eg forded be our men walet deep, and the rai aH ' SuCEC Nan Deen good lug 1 & : they advanced # ries' have } preseai for between Branc e and Angusta was orecnpiet » , \ A ti ‘ & with sellers at 82 ex é spont Acolt vag then pushed r 3 ward to Orangelurs, aituate the railrom a m Tres (City Article) pubdlishee way betwoen Kingsville an! Branchville, on pion of Willlam M. Ewart, of New Noth Ecuato river Sicaschvilie le now flanked | ‘ cs, and as it wan renlcred untenable, the | York, on the power of Eng ereditore te reeower report ty capteore probably correct. Sher delta in Federal courts on a apecia me Tos rants next i" evidently ARONA YT CHinion winds up ae followa: Foreign tranaace n yy sd . the railros conters t reek: ts rt { Virginia, tom te © necessarily marie expressed in fore tween W ton, Charlesten and Colt i a} olen curreuc : Fo permit Lepuphod iy rie = next movements may be expected brin se equivalent in American currency, wo e intr. ither pportiog ciatance of General Ter cueme ‘ gularity to the prejudice of Fort Fisher hankienain: hea: by ne dats Cows wk aly ore wht might uatly give vie lected Charleston, It appears tron the Richmond | Tile. our Courts woul thus be pre paul Papers that detachments are erating bets eon rh i | peed ake . anmiaret tg’ ree te m with . Hiave! ville and Charleston, within a fow miles of ft fin eq oh ; ‘a A sbi thou the lattor cit A force of theee thousand men | Which foreiyn commerce cannot ourried one t aso ed on dames Island, at a pent two PW!) tall mules south of Chariestoo—nearer than we have The Surry Theatre in London wae burst dunng F yot approached. From this sketch the tnagul: 1g performance, ‘The audience escaped witt lowe tude sod iopertance of General Serna: f tons may be eat the reader will t of life, alue Hig future movereuts aud the Pho storiny weather continued around the F prot succe linh const, and bad caused many edditional wrecka, No American vossels ur’ ataonyg the uurober, Paid Fire Department. Popular dewonstrations continue at Turin. Are reste Lad been nude, but here wax no serious dise Heport of the Majority Committee yee arbance The Committee report that they bave lint Pie Mownisa Post's city article aaya: The laa many statements and arguments sulrnitted in (a advices Mex allude to ther od cession vor of and opposed to the bili, aud while r Rouore to France a* @ gueranty for Frenche acneral charges have been made againat ther Mexican ce A preliminary treaty te this effece beraof the New Y Fire Departinent the ¢ Wan, itia reportec, foi wt the Intter end o ’ N i or v nu Gov t ent ig, Dbowe mhittee Ceore to ut upon record their convi ert Ue & ’ ' , ever, to keep th vignty of donora. The ime that although undoubtediy wome--per- | jadiate occu pati nea be the French troops haps many unworthy members in that Depart: | i# also me Pa) { the same having. us wal! endy left Acnpulce for that destination, ment, yet the majority are men whose counerion rly OIF b bd J - aunewe with the Depart 8 prompted by « laudable rth g ' 11 The Central American Tronbles, levotion to the a0) eat, atiranlated by tha: p : Advicen trom San teleador state that as soon a love of adventure and fearless: eas in the face 7 Pe > ‘ he lat the ariive General Dai rios at Conta Rica became on : BUY APBES UT REHOR ADORIA'DS | wen ihe President of alvador insued a de coepte dd a vy « he fu her rT te - ¥ i od ty5 f loftiest * I raid ree declarir thas all relat s th aween the twa yor | 1 » re elas f * : a ie however thas tio lustre of ita earliest republics were aban end, N s coming from uya as tarnished by @ apirit of | naubordination and violence which bas & flen | Couta Rica will be allowed to enter the porte or Jed toa breach of the public peace. This fact haa | croan the frontier of San Balvador without eubmite been conveled and is has been urged by the ting to @ thoreuch eraminat A fiizen of friends of the present ayatem that by a new code the latter republic who caught communicatng * regulations nc <i within @ few weeks thee | in an» way w th Barrios or his aventa aill be sen- sconon of iisorder and violence will be Jew free | gence! to wix mouthie’ imprisonuent at Lard labor 3 rena, and mey perlapa Le altogether avoided. | if «fore fuer, he wil r he exiled from we Yet is must ala tairvess be state] that there is republic Tu his essay ated January 18 Pree. reason to suppose that thie reform bas been aug jent Dur expresses & { i hope thet ura ¢ ander the apprelenaion that anv longer de It fee troubles with Coste Ik teroporar nh nations it infghs lead the publie tode- | He wadivinn pradent ctren in reward w mand unanimously the adoption of such @ remed he Mericnn Peravian tr » nod declares as roporet in the bill here With reported. © © © | that the imy goversinent of dtesico has takom ard toa paid department it in claimed firstas | ne sepa toeurdy the annexation of the Centra) It is claimed thatthe present eystem | Amer Republics, No allusion made to tha tle t f New York bas literally | civil war in the Uuised States that the repose ofits citizenashoull not -_— ne bburbance at a!) boure . m the clangor of bells News Itoms, unt unania of excited men, = ther Nection of many that whe balls [Dy Telegraph to the New York Sun) ne of the ty Were encumbered with = uckets, which wero @ neceasary adjunct | 4 paar fire in Mariana, Fle. frelel town,) dee paral tthe day ; but the elty long A A ' ‘ tyrew the vecemsity for a resort to the e stroyed the court house, telegray @oud my Ticud eogines were for toany years the aule de- | other bu lings Loew vary heew pendence The introduction of the Croton water Arthy Mursbui'n sale of one hundred and fiftye com ed irreat changed in the Departineut sya ‘ ter, bot these chanyves wero graiusl es the mains | Hine bales of prize cotton ab et bia, yemter we Mended. Kecently ® stli more unportant | day, prive obtaine! was eisxty-nine and wseveu. chanve has beeu accomplished by the jutrodneion vend whalf cents per pound of Bea Vere Engines, which have Leen Jong ‘ ' enough iu tise to Keoure the confidence of the | wow of the eeveu-thirty loan a) bie this new element that bax dee | Jey Cooke, We seule ription avent nonstrated — the possi bilit Oe Ae | et anaencia amoink of 04. 1n0 wheel proposes ty dispeuse with a lane : portion of the manual force now ems | @ingle aibseription waa 4600,000 fr New York ployed, and substitution of Gerses for trac Is the United tus Courbat Trens N ' ‘ b Will nls cor nbutet vinresuls. The larwer N. Fuller, editor of the Newark Jc ' i ites of Burope yours ago adopted @ aystern iu lar to the one now proposed, and it bas been found | terday fined oue hur 1 dollarn f Hhate part aysteus is exceedingly elective, us af articles eyeinss the United States I very atuall cow PE ETRA ‘ ' In our 1 country, many ctive have experi- | [He bad pleated gulity, and a mented with the new To Baltimore, with | the Court which oiitigated t a pop ia rot 212.000, the force employed consiute Yug Connecticut t ate ¢ Atere only ofa fist oticers aud men, 7 steam fire | " enyines, 2 heo« and ladder companies, and 4| eye ninated @ Bla horses The expense for 1564 was $93,000. In] Win, A. Buckingham for | 4 Rover Cr Ati, wit 1 of 161,000, the force! Averill for Lente 1 ecretary of rind we ith 11 steam | ae ! Stat i 1 ‘ Vor re-enuiner, 2 hose-reel car. | "St Morr - ‘ ris esand Ot Cstures of the wine | Treasurer, (iatriel W | { * F bine were gt ie Controller, Ye W, Ca Woetertown Iu Boston, wits opnlation of 178,000, the ex. | . das eyed penace by the paid sysie were #105,000, In St | The Secrtwar Lous with ® populabon of 161,000, @ expenses | paying tt ( I's erny haa» shi were £7i(nH, In each case, che transition | poady beer 1 f 4, and yesterday the 4 nieer toa poid system bas been etlected | » ry Awrravte for nay t it 6 r foult sary On the of economy, 1p committee, | of the A ftoe Potomac Ir t t that whoe the \ prepared to adopt the manvuine | a1) gue rarriea 1 be paid ne 8 i ews ene ed by the wivocates of the measure | { Meek te # iced | can te y with safe ¥ tym reduction of 50 per eent, upon the | mnuualexoe@enae of the pret ns Department, lave | | letect. ve ! with the witat Ho expreséing the benef thas the ex: | aM fee N ‘ .on pense » pad Departiont, placing she allow t ‘ ance A iberal aeme, can be keps wishin se o 8 10 Tuesday ss tof the expenditure demanded by the present | ask 4 wile to pet Borne wt he t syacem The question, however, isto be rever role bis revolve Au abe to n ed ther economtcal r Apects Tt in bei eved : Rive . ' thas the waste of water will be much reduced frequent, the © Wea ¥ tho paid Deyariment, * 8 fs Poe 8 88 f his fl gers, and the j.aio! went off, ¢ ’ 1 ble of preaf that in these cities ’ | entering thet * e t . eriment ine rates f ine ’ + me bhene rates being . w 82 6pre Wars 2 ® be ot $Ue sun boned Fins ‘ Cnn timid 6 t nere