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11 THE BEOOKLYK DAILY EACHL.E. NE YORK, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1898. RAIXBOADS. LEGAL NOTICES. RAIXROJ S.

INTERNAL REVENUE RULINGS LATEST LOSE ISLAND NEWS. Prlns Wlllem II (letters for Venezuela, Cu raoao, Trinidad, British and Dutch Guiana must be directed "per Prlns Wlllem at 11 A. M. tor Porto Rico. Venezuela and Curacao, also Savanllla and Carthagena, via Curacao, per steamship Philadelphia; at 10:45 A.

M. for Newfoundland. iax steamship 1'ortla; at 10:45 M. for Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago, per steamship Irrawaddy; at 7:30 P. M.

for Newfoundland, per steamer from North Sydney. Malls for Newfoundland, by rail to. Halifax, and by steamer, close at this ofllee dally at 7:30 P. M. Mails for Mlquelon, by rail to Bos ion and ulienoe by steamer, olose at this office daily at 7:30 P.

M. Malls for Cuba close at this otlloe dally at 5:45 A. for forwarding by steamers sailing Mondays and Thursdays frcim Port Tampa, Flu. Mialls tor Mexico City, overland, unless specially addressed for dis patch by steamer, close at this olilce daily at 1:30 A. M.

and 1:15 M. Registered' mall closes at 3:50 P. M. previous day. TRANS PACIFIC MAILS.

Mails for China and Japan, ier steamship Gienogle (from Tacoma). close here daily up to November S2S at 5:15 P. M. Mails for China and Japan, per steamship Empress ot China (from Vancuuver). clcse here daily up to November 52S at 5:15 p.

M. Mails for Hawaii per steamship Australia (from San Francisco) close here dally up to Dec 3 mber at 5:15 P. M. Malls for Australia (except West Australia), New Zealand. Hawaii and FIJI Islands, per steamship Mlowerr.

(from Vancouver), olose here daily after November 25 and up to December 8 at 5:15 P. M. Mails for China. Japan and Hawaii. iK steamship City of Peking (from Francisco), close here dally up to December 9 at 5:13 P.

M. Mails fcr Australia (except those for West Australia, which are forwarded via Europe). New Zealand. Hawaii, Fiji and Samon Inlands, per steamship Alameda (from Sa.n Francisco), close here daily up to December 23 at 5:45 A. 9:45 A.

M. and 5:15 P. M. (or on arrival at New York of steamship Btrurla with British malls for Australia). Malls for the Society Iflandu, per ship Tropic Bird (from sn FrnnIsooi.

olose here daily up to December 25 at 6:15 P. M. Trans Pacific malls are forwarded to port of sailing daily and the schedule of closing Is arranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted overland transit. JReglstered moil closes at 3:50 P. M.

previous day. F. H. WILSON, Postmaster. Post Office, Brooklyn.

N. November 25, 1893; to un siun wncn cailea for. A U' of search showing that the dockets or roeor.Js uf court have lef.n and i either li. uxist or do not exist as iu ercy, ot ih.v. are recordt or arc nt recor led.

cert i Ilea tea nf to ascertain whether not titles are fjood. whether ta. have and other certificate; ot thin character ari: nc such us are rcqui: rl in the yen era! tliyc.harif. of governmental functions on the part of the Ulcers Riving hut are fiicii as are needed (,: private and private. Jnter' Pi s.

and are. thtT' rv re, suhji. et to the tax, as diib re qufrd by law he iven when called for. If the act performed, or the certificate issued by the officer is in the discharge of an official function necessary In operating the general machinery of the crovernm' nt. It la exempt.

Certificates of acknowledgement of dee da and I mortfrae efl are not required to he stamped. The memorandum on the back of a deed or mortga' made by the refrltor or recorder, that the instru ment has placed upon record. Is not suhj ct to taxation. It is not a certificate such jus Is con tern plated by the law. It is a brief note nn back of the deed or or cage citing date of filiiu: I and date and place of record.

Certificates of blrrti, marrlafrc, and death, jrlven In pursuance of the laws of the State requiring the collection and registration of vital star isxicn as a basis for the adm lnWratinn of public health laws, ecme thin fhe exemption of ion 17. Such ce rtlflca tef. however, w.ien issued to private persons for private use, are suhject to the 10 cent stamp tax. Certificates of poslt drawing imerrst. if left a certain time, are taxab' first at the rate of 2 cents, but if left until interest accrues, stamps at the rate nf 2 cents per 5M0 must be added.

Plffht drawn upon or issue by any bank, trust company, or any person or arsons, companies or Ciriwrations. require a stamp, nnd, if the acceptance of the draft Is accompanied by an order to the bank to the same and charge to the acormnt of the drawee, this accompanying order requires. In addition, a 2 cent sramp ns "an order for the payment of money." And If a time draft, the aceomtpany ing order must be Htam'ped at the rate 2 cents per hundred dollars. Where a draft duly stamped is drawn hy one bank on another bank, the bank receiving and paying: It 1 not required to afnx any stamp thereto. When a bank charges a customer's account with the amount of a note, at its maturltv, which he has srlven and which is made nayable at that bank, no liability to stamp occurs therebv.

unless some written direction is given bv the. maker of the note to the bank which is. In effect, an onW (X) the bank to pay the amount of the note to the holder out of the funds of the maker of the note. Such an order would require a 2 cent stamp. Check drawn by the mrinng of the clearing house, to settle balances between hanks, are subject to stamp as checks.

A receipt personally rendored to a ba.nk by a depositor mxn the withdrawal of funds to his credit does not require a stamp. Orders for rhe payment of money on sight or on demand are subject to the stamp tax Imposed on checks by the third paragraph of Schedule but on crders for the nayment of mnnev "otherwise than at sight or on demand" the stamp tax must be paid as on promissory notf s. An order payable or redeemable in merchandise only (and not in money) does not require th1 two cent stamp. The withdrawal of funds by a depositor on th presentation of his bank bock to the Ravings bank 3oes not require a stamp, if there Is nothing accompanying it in the form of an order Tor the payment of money. Check" and draffs drawn fn favnr of public officers such as postmasters, tax collectors, treasurers, clerks of court and the like are suhjec to taxation.

Tickets received at a bank and paid the same as checks are regarded as in effect orders for the payment of money. Orders for the pnyment of money, drawn by the secretary of an order or beneflcbjrv socjetj 'in f'rs treasurer. In favor of a third nartv, require a 2 cent stamp. A check drawn by the cashier, or some other officer of a bank, unnn the bank of which he in such officer, made payable to ntmie person not connected with the bank, requires a stamp. If a check used is simply in the nature of memorandum, ami not an order fur the pavment of money, but used withbi the bank exclusively, aas a method erf keeping the accounts, it Is not to tarrtp the siune aa a check.

A check drawn In thin country ut a bank Is subject to the aajne tax, whether the bank upon which it is drawn la a domestic bank or a bank located in a foreign country. The dlstincftim be tween a check and a bill of exchange, either Inland or forelg'n. Ia well defined. The conveyance by expre ss companies or other common carriers of bank bills, coin, currency, or money of amy lnd. Imposes an ldigatlon such common carriers to Issue and stamp a bill of lading or receipt for the same, it being dd that ueh property m.cluded within the terms "any go.d accepted for transportation." Money orders Issued by express companies must be stamped at the rate of 2 cents for each order Foreign express money orders, cashed in the United States, are subject to taxation at the of 2 cents.

Orders by telecra.ph or otherwise for the payment or transfer of money abroad issued by impress or other conrnanles. or any person or" persons, require a etam at the rat of A cents f.r each $100. Orlers Tor the same puri r.se. within ihe United requf re a stamp of 2 cents on each order. Irrespective of the amount.

Checks drawn by United States disbursing officers ugainst public funds standing to their official credit in performance of duties required by law do not require a 2 cent Internal rv. nue stamp placed thereon. And all cheeks drawn by officers ii cuuiujec ana municipalities for the dis charge of the obligations of Kates, r.mntie.t and municipalities are exempt under section of the act. These checks should have an indorsement on their face showing that they are drawn airainat "pub.lc funds." Any order for payment of money drawn in bin payable out of. the United States, if drawn' gJy, is subject to tax of 1 cents for JPO or and for each additional hundred dollars or fraction.

4 cents. A 2 stamp is required uii an order for eash drawn on a merchant hy one of tds ''UMi nu rs. If papers in the nature of receipts are 1v'ti in lieu of checks, and are usd as commercial negotiable instruments, th. ar checks and not receipts and are subject to tax. The person who signs and Issues a bank cheek without affixing: the proper stimp.

becomes involved in liability to penalties under seetp.n p) of the aft. unless is hown that had no design to evade the payment of the Mamp Lax. and tnai we requisite fta mp wns affixed and c. iitn 1 by the bank or penwm upon wh it was dra.wn before payment. I Whore a check is presented at a bank without! havln? the requisite stamp affixed th bank if It i pays uch un.t eh.k.

cnn to the Ien aity provuuNi ty of th. t. Hank may euro defect hy affixing prater stamp. Tickets, wliirh are in tin t'a merely memoranda of money due and do n.a eontaln imv lan gufLge making trV dh ks or orders for the payment of money or promissory are mi sub jf to tax. unlrecelved and paid at the as checks.

Crain tickets, cottrm Lickets. and all ox si rii wir instruments winch ar given to ns wii i tin to oanKH or thtrl r. ns to casfuvl, are to tnxa at the rate Mf 2 crd" for '( nav Mn vv. Deeds and mortgages executed bv shrifT. In compliance with an order of the court, are subject, to a tax.

Contracts for deed, which does not convey nnd vest title, and which on tains orovisinn tur giving a deed upon compliance with tho conditions In tbt; cuntruct, is not taxable as a conveyance of land. If a deed dots not grant, assign, transfer or convey to the purchaser any lands, tenements or other realty, but only the right to burial to erect monuments, it uoes not require a stamp. A tax is not imposed upon an instrument whoroby the title to ihm souai property Ik veyed, except where expressly provided in Sehei uie A of li. act. There ia no difference in th rate of taxation between that on a chattel mortirajre and on a niorlKiiKe of realty.

Ijoei.s. niortaKts placed a are until llnal iltllvery. ln re a tu rtKajs'f Mltije till Instruments I to taxation ut of full and proviles for prcm nt anl lionds it Ik; starnjied ac am'rtJnt eeeureii. Quitclaim deeds are mihject corflin to the value of the conveyed. Where a railroad niortRaK? purpuric of boiula, which art res only on jl ULliejiKe Uu is oi' ntruott'd, when ver tiie nirtrt.iK fuuire iriilriK to ta.xa.ti rty in prop iHijei for tli rVe.I to I.SMH 1 rj e.

i nil Mix. 1. Tiie nior th it should ii.ave the fra ffe cannot K1 t) reKiwtnitioii with, and no ivonir or i iv wliould uumip, ive it reR iwt ration wlthou Lhe uuii. Tii Hta mp tax Im to paid ri til plnnurnt of jwtirhk tit tin sjhih rai the orig inaJ instnunent when there his i uo Ion of ti i i ar prl to ment. V7w re an asKiKtun ent in m.ide of a hy JL f.a.m te wrltu nst rtinient (,.

moi'Uf'iK lnstruJ)K d. wif.ii tiuste a urlty for oldiifji i stamp i inUKt Mi pUld oil tiie Illi tiie of th h' rat ti 1 hy pa: prapli relating i i "lifri a rrU'riKap Ifl il' trust a fr o'tdlKatlon" without any merit Tut )y i.iv. of fi.uthorlxtntc hii si(n'm nt in rh nt fault upon iu rib, the m.imii. tax quired to txj paid on ihe pledk' i mo a al.o pwer of i r.ev the triuirr amiiori.ed until this 1 M' rtaK 1 revived hy a Mat fr rn wh mi rtt 'rte landH tnay Ik av Mibje i to th Ktatnp tax. A ls of tltU li'i' tu i Ieels fif of morrat.

rind truM i Is requlr to "tarnpe I. If ar strrij.lv certlflentf. that a Men ha. ft in the irop' nIy i' ei.t Marnp im cehsai; 1 ut if t'nev rune h. to the roortKa' mu he t.inij.ei Ilk: other th.

re inn iadea d. Where I a lawn aut hor: en ry of tlon tliK r''ord an! v.iv, 'l. d.i. ri a ft. If the.

morTKayee, a he ija a f. in Htat' a. makes a of att to r' fact ion th" 'unp pa! on rhis of attorney. 'I' he word? of hare in pa a of ft" law rr latira conveyanre Cludfj all char.K of tit le ir.ic hy i rit er at ior, of a A tnort g. iK1, i matter what he hou: not br admitted to reKiMra ti i.

i on or afrrr July 1. W. uni tiler ar. i a ei. 'l the proper fvcfj, i In caiies w)irt consl'li ra nominal, tie artuai value e.

v. ve.i diouhl ''Tn the 'o in r'Hjulrfd. on nn tuwismnif u. of a rnorttra tla tax IviKe'l on th" amount reminin unp.i id of re znortKiixe aHlsned. Th nt i.f bundlen or a.

kafc' A papr iryoltj' in on Kfnrl a Minrl of nsy.n lTi h. he no cb3e to thf dltitnhu: Ion uch a Rtrneral bundle at th dinvr. r.s ah nK line th A uniirtTicrit but tax. .1 in comp! 1 tran? by r.11.. boai or of 1 1 rl Th clump arilxi io 'r and forwarding for eh ther th evident ih in th" adlnx.

majLlfefrt n' ir or Nxk. th carrier ir. eompe. r.y ei den'; of receipt an I forwardinx. A policy of lnm its not valid unl It bar.

Ui" projrtr rven je inp. A Ntrtmp i niuin upin every nt of a. policy of Hfe inrurj ax. liro uo ia rt ma tba.t on tio ar1tfin3ul Jctrumeat. in obedfonoe to any law which requires thorn I I 1 i "i I i i 4 "AMERICA'S liREAMT RAILROAD." NEW YORK CENTRAL ALL THROUGH TRAINS STOP AT ALBANY, UTICA, SYRACUSE, ROCHESTER AND BUFFALO.

Trains leave Grand Central Station. 8QA A. M. Daily, except Sunday. EMPIRE STATE EXPRESS.

LIMITED. Fastest Traln In the World. Due Buffalo Niagara Falls, Toronto. 9:00 P. M.i Detroit.

11:10 P. M. Limited seating capacity. 8 a A. M.

FAST MAIL. Daily For Buffalo, Niagara Falls and Cleveland. 1 rt Zf A M. DAY EXPRESS, except Sun a ov flay. For Buffalo and all important New York State points.

M. SOUTHWESTERN LIMITED AND CHICAGO SPECIAL. DAILY For Columbus, Cincinnati, Indianapolis. St. Louis and Chicago.

3rrp M. TROY AND ALBANY SPECIAL, except Sunday; stops at important sta tlor.t. wxP. M. LAKE SHORE LIMITED.

Daily Zm I 24 hour train to Chicago, via Lake Shore. Due Cleveland 7:15 A. M. due Chicago 4:00 P. M.

Sleeping and Parlor Cars only. p. M. WESTERN EXPRESS. Dally MFor Niagara Falls, Toronto, Cleveland, Toledo.

Detroit, Chicago, Cincinnati. 6or P. M. NORTHERN EXPRESS. Daily iFor Montreal and.

except Saturday, for Ottawa. on P. M. ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS AND MONTREAL EXPRESS. Dally.

8 a P. M. BUFFALO AND SOUTHWEST StO EJRN SPECIAL. Daily For Cleveland, Cincinnati, Indianapolis and St. Louis.

i M. SPECIAL LIMITED MAIL. Dally Sleeping Car only for Fall Brook, via Lyons, and for Rochester and Buffalo. P. M.

PACIFIC EXPRESS. Dally For Oswego, Ogdensburgh. Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Cleveland, Toledo, Chicago and, except Saturdays, for Cape Vincent and the Auburn road, i 1 i Nlg ht. MIDNIGHT EXPRESS for JL V9 Chicago. Every night, except Sunday nights.

Sunday. Chicago Sleepers leave at 9:15. HARLEM DIVISION. ,15 A. M.

and 3.55 P. Dally, except Sunday, to Plttsfleld. Sundays only at 9.20 A. M. agnor Palace Care on all through trains.

Trains illuminated with PIntsch light. Ticket ofllces at 338 and 726 Fulton st and 106 Broad way, E. D. Telephone "2790 Thirty eighth Street, New York," for New York Central cab service. Baggage checked from hotel or resldeno by Westcott Express Company.

H. DANIEILS. Gen'l Passenger A MEMORIAL VmSTDOW To Be TJnvailed in the Church of the Messiah Wext Sunday. In the Church ot the Messiah, Greene and Clermont avenues, of which the Rev. St.

Clair 'Hester is the rector, there will he nn vai'. ed next Sunday a large, and beautiful window as a memorial the late Thomas Rooker, who was for eighteen years a vestry THE ROOKE'R MEMORIAL. man of this church. Mr. Rooker was for many ears secretary to L'he New York Tribune Associate.

He was a friend of Horace Gree with whom be was associated iu the management of the paper. The wln dow is one of a series which illustrates the verses of the Te Deaim. It is Gothic in form and divided into two separate lights by a mullion. The ornamental treatment of the upper and lower parts is of Interesting Gothic design in the center portion the subject is introduced and contains the six fathers of the church, the three Greek fathers, St. Basil the St.

ChTys ostom and St. Clement of Alexandria in the laft half, and the Latin doctors. St. Gregory, St. Jerome and St.

Ambrose in the right half. The figures are represented in robes, which distinguish each in his relation to the church. The three Greek fathers, with their vestments and books; St. Jerome is represented clothed as a hermit; St. Gregory, as a high dignitary of the church, with his jeweled miter, and St.

Ambrose as a bishop with, miter and crosier. Over the group of Greek fathers is a dove, typical of the Holy Spirit, which directed their teachings. The coloring of the garments is in rich and harmonious effects of purple, blue, bronze, golden yellow, green and white. The color of the rest of the window is well subordinated, and the whole treatment presents an impressive and spiritual effect. The window wa6 executed by A.

D. Sawyer of Brooklyn. The inscription was given on Saturday. MISHAP TO SXEIGH RIDERS. Ambrose Tormey's Party Had Hard Luck in Brooklyn.

Ambrose Tormey of 150 Monroe street, Manhattan, was sleighing in this borough yesterday afternoon and was on his way home ia the evening. He managed to reach Prospect Park at 2 o'clock this morning and then proceeded in the direction of the bridge. At the corner of Eastern parkway and Washington avenue Tormey and his party were met by three young men, who were also out in a sleigh. The men tried to pick a quarrel with Tormey's friends and when they were unsuccessful one of them threw a whisky flask at the sleigh, the missile striking Tormey on Jie head and causing a severe scalp wound. An ambulance was called and the cut was dressed.

A second time the ambulance was called, to attend one of the party. Cor at the corner of Eastern parkway and Bedford avenue Miss Mary Kenny 76C Classon avenue, who had been in Tormey's sleigh, became hysterical through the excitement. The final incident of the ride was when Louis Brill of Stockton street became insensible from the cold. A doctor attended him and he was taken to the Bedford Rest to thaw out. POLICE REPORT ISSTTED.

Record of the Department for the Last Quarter. The second quarterly report of the Police De parcment appears in to day's City Record. It shows that on June 30 the entire police force or the city, including surgeons, whs 7.485; matrons, 38. During the quarter there were 3G.454 arrests, of which 30,432 wore males. There wcro 8t5 charges filed against members of the force, of waich 435 resulted in the of fines.

The rreasurr paid out during the quarter $2,593,933.22. 7 Vie prop erty clerk received from the Brooklyn, Queens and Richmond precincts valued at from Manhattan and the Bronx precincts. $343,714.71. The Porce in service in the borough or Brooklyn during the quarter numbered and rendered 172,162 roil day' service. There were recorded against the Hrookn police 2,900 days of sick time.

ADVENT ELECTIONS. frhrlet, Church, Clinton and st War Ajloxarulvr Munn; vt trym xaiuIr Omri P. HIMwnl. K. Whit.

church of the RT'lphunv. Trjmpkin avenu I Mf Jxnoufh Ftrfrt Ward. J. w. Waiklns H.

L. lioswell. Joshua OMham Charles A. nncy. St.

George's Church, Mnrry uvrmiie, corner Ga.twi For warden for two yrnrs, William A. joy for vestrymen for thre" year, lAu(rutu JL COUNTY COURT. KINGS COUNTY BOND and Mortgage Guarantee Company, plaintiff, ugatnst Ernst Wolf and others, defendants In ot a eni ot tcreciM: jh i i v.ie xnade and entered In the above entitled action: dated the' 23d day of November, 1S9S. I will sell at public auction to the highest bidder, by Thos. A.

Kerrigan, auctioneer, at the salesrooms. No. 8 Wllloughby street. In the Borough cf Brooklyn, County of Kin'Es, on the 20th day of December. JS9S, at twelve o'clock, noon, the lands In said Judgment mentioned and therein described as fol lowsi All those two certain lots, pieces or parcels of land situate, lying and being In the Borough of Brooklyn, City of New York, County of Kings and State of New York, known and designated on a certain map, entitled "Addition No.

7, Yander veer Park, belonging to Germania Real and Impr. Flatlands, Kin gs County, New York." surveyed August, 1895. by Charles Crooke, Civil Engineer and Surveyor, sou Joralemon street, Brooklyn, N. and Hied September 1S9C, in the oitice of the Register of the County of Kings rb and by the lots numbers forty one hundred and flfty elglit anO forty one hundred and tifty nlne, In block number eighty six, and which said lots, according to said map, are bounded and described as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point on the. westerly side of East Thirty fifth street distant three hundred and seven and lifty one hundrcdths feet southerly from the corner formed by the Intersection of the westerly side of East Thirty fifth street with the southerly side of Avenue running thence southerly along the westerly side of East Thirty flftn street forty feet; thence westerly parallel with Avenue one hundred feet to the center line of the block between East Thirty fifth street and East Thirty fourth street; thence northerly along said center line of the block and paraUal with East Thirty fifth street forty feet, and thence easterly again parallel with Avenue one hundred feet to the westerly side of East Thirty fifth street, at the point or jlace of beginning; also all the right, title and interest of the parties of, In and to East Thirty fifth street lying in front of and adjoining said premises to the center line thereof.

Dated November 2S, 1888. FRANK li. CREAMER. Sheriff of Kings County. Edwin Kempton, Flalntlft's Attorney, 175 Hctn sen street.

Borough of Brooklyn, City of New York, N. Y. 3v SUPREME) COURT, KINGS COUNTY THE Fulton Grain and Mulling Company, Limited, plain tiff; against Michael Angllm and others, de fendants In pursuance ot a Judgment ot foreclosure 'and sale made and entered in the above entitled action, dated the 28th day of October, 1S9S, I will sell at Pufblic auction, to the highest bidder, by Tlws. A. Kerrigan, auctioneer, at the salesrooms.

No. 9 Willoughby street, in the Borougn of Brooklyn. County of Kings, on the 20th day of December, 1S98, at twelve o'clock, noon, the lands in said Judgment mentioned, and therein descrfbed follows: All those certain lots, pieces or paircels of ground, situate in the Eighth Ward of the City of Brooklyn, commencing at a ixint on the southeasterly side of Eightt'h avenue, distant one hundred and fifty feet northeasterly from the corner formed by the Intersection of the southerly side of Big'irch avenue with the easterly side of Thirteenth street, and running thence northeasterly elong the southeasterly side of Eighth avenue forty eight feet, more or less, to the old division line between the Berry and Van Brunt farms, and thence southeasterly along said division line ninety eight feet, and thf nce southwesterly in the rear and on a line parallel with eighth avenue forty one feet and one Inch, and thence northwesterly on a line parallel with Thirteenth street jiinDty seven feet ten inches to the southeasterly lde of Eighth avenue at the place cf beginning. Also, all that certain parcel or gore of land in Bald city, adjoining the abov described premises, and which is particularly bounded and described as follows: Commencing on the southeasterly corner of Eighth avenue and Twelfth street, running thence southwesterly a.long Eighth avenue two feet to land of Bridget Creighuv.i: tlvence southeasterly along said Bridget Crelehton's land eighteen feet and eleven inches to land now or fate of 'vVilllnm Duval; thence northeasterly along ald Duval's 1 and two feet nine Inches to Twelfth street: thence northwesterly along Twelfth eighteen feet and eleven Inches to the place of beginning. Dated November 2S, 1S9S.

FRANK D. CRElAilEiR. sheriff of Kings County. Tlti nmb. Pla.i Attomevp.

215 Montague jit, Brooklyn. N. Y. n2S Tt SUPREME COURT, KINGS COUNTY HOME 1lfe Insurance Company, plaintiff, against Philip Bohnet and others, defendants In pursuance of a judgment of foreclosure and sale made and entered In the above entitled action, dated the 2oth day of November, 1S9S, I will sell at public auction to the highest bidder, by Thos. A.

Kerrigan auctioneer, at the Salesrooms, No. 9 Willoughbv etreet, in the Borough of Brooklyn, County o'f Kings, on the 20th day of December. 1S38. at twelve o'clock, noon, the lands in said judgment mentioned and therein described as follows: All that certain lot, piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being In the Borough of Brooklyn, City of New York (formerly City of Brooklyn), County of Kings and State of New York, bounded and de ecribed as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point on the easterly side of Steuben street distant one hundred and seventy live feet and one half of an inch southerly from the corner formed bv the intersection of the easterly side of Steuben street with the southerly side of DeKalb avenue; running thence southerly along the easterlv side of Steuben street twenty one feet four Indies thence easterly parallel with DeKalb avenue and part of the distance through a party wall one hundred feet: thence northerly parallel wjth Steuben street twenty. two feet four inches, and westerly again parallel with DeKalb avenue and part of the distance through a party wall one hundred feet to the easterly side cf Steuben street at the point or place of beginning; also all the rlghu title and interest which the said defendant, Philip Eohnet, the party of the first part, to said mortgage had at the date thereof in and to Steuben lying in front of and adjoining the premises hereinbefore described to the center line thereof, being, the same premises which were conveyed to the ss.id Philip Bonnet by William Buttling.

Sheriff. Kings County, by deed bearing even date with' said mortgage. Dated November FKANK D. CREAMER, Sheriff of Kings County. Arnold Greene.

Plaintiff's Attorneys. 3 Broad jtreet. New York City. n'2S SUPREME COURT. KINGS COUNTY JAMES M.

Seaman, and Thomas B. Seaman, plaintiffs, against Arabella Cornell and Milton Low den, defendants In pursuance of a Judgment foreclosure and sale made and entered in the above entitled action, dated the 17th day of November, 1S9S, I. sell at public auction to the highest bidder, by Thomas A. Kerrigan, auctioneer, at the salesrooms. No.

9 Willoughby street. In the Borough of Brooklyn, County of icings, on the 13th dav of December. 1S9S. at twelve o'clock, noon, the lands In aid judgment mentioned and therein described as follows: All that certain lot of land, with the buildings thereon erected, situated, lying and being In the Eighteenth Ward ot the City of Brooklyn, County of Kings and state of New York, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a point In the southerly side ot Woodbine street distant three hundred and fifty feet easterly from the southeasterly corner of said "Woodbine street and Broadway, and running thence southerly parallel with Broad way one hundred feet; thence easterly parallel with Woodbine street fifteen feet; thence northerly again parallel with Broadway and part of the way through a party wall one ht ndred feet to Woodbine street, and thence westerly along Woodbine street fifteen feet to the point place of beginning. Dated JNovember 21, 1S9S.

FRANK, D. CREAMER, Sheriff of Kings Countv. Frederick M. Mathews. Plaintiffs' Attornev, Jamaica.

Queens N. Y. n21 POST OFFICE NOTICE. POST OFFICE NOTICE. (Should be read DAILY by all interested as changes may occur at any time.) Foreign malls for the week ending Dscember 3, 1S9S, will close (promptly In ail cass) at the General Post Ofllee as fellows: Parcels post malls close one hour earlier than closing time shown below.

TRANS ATLANTIC MAILS. TUESDAY At M. for Germany, per steamship Kaiser Friedrlch. via Bremen (letters for other parts of Europe, via Southampton and Bremen, must be directed "per Kaicer WEDNESDAY At 5:15 A. M.

for Europe, per steamship St. Paul, via (tetters for Ireland must be directed "per St. at 7:45 A. M. for Europe, per steamship via Queenstown: at 0:13 A.

M. f. Belgium direct, per steamship Kensington, via Antwerp (letters must be directed "per SATURDAY At 4:45 A. M. for Europe, per steamship Etruria.

via Queenstown (letters for France, Switzerland, Italy. Spnin. Portugal, Turkey. Egypt and British India must be directed "per at .5:43 A. M.

for France, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, Portugal. Turkey. Egypt and P.riUsh India, per steamship La Touralne. via Havre (letters for other parts of must be directed "per I.a at 6:43 A. M.

for Netherlands direct, per steamship Maasdam, via Rotterdam (letters must be directed "per Maas at 7:45 A. M. for Italy, per steimsbip Ems, via Naples (letters must be directed "per at A. M. for Scotland direst, per steamship Furnes sia.

via Glasgow (letters must be directed "per at A. M. for Norway direct, per steamship Thlng Vfllla (letters must be directed "per Thlng PRINTED MATTER. ETC. German steamers sailing on Tuesdays take Printed Matter, for Germany, and Specially Addressed Printed Matter, etc for other parts of Europe.

Amor lean and White Star steamers on Wednesdays. Gei man steamers on Thursdays and Cunard, French and German steamers on Saturdays take Printed Matter, for all countries for which they are advertised to carry mail. After the closing of the Supplementary Trans Atlantic Malls named above, additional mip pleinentary mails are opened on the piers of the American. English. French and German steamers, and remain open until within Ten Minutes of the hour of sailing of steamer.

MAILS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA. WEST INDIES ETC. MONDAY At 10:40 A. M. for Central America (except Costa Rica) and South Pacific Ports, per steamship Alllanca via Colon (letters for Guatemala must be directed "per at 11:45 A.

M. for Venezuela and Curacao, also Savanilla and Carthagena via Curacao, per steamship Lanenburg: at P. M. for Costa Rica, Belize, Puerto Cortex and Guatemala, per steamer from New Orleans: at 2:43 P. M.

for Ir.agua. Cape Haiti. Port de Palx. Gonalves and St. Mark, per steamship A.

Dumois: at 10 P. M. for Jamaica, per steamer from Baltimore. TUESDAY At 11:45 A. M.

for Inagua and Haiti, per steamship Navahbe; at 7:30 P. M. for Newfoundland, per steamer from North Sydney; at 9 M. for Jamaica, per steamer from Philadelphia. WEDNESDAY At 8:43 A.

M. for Porto Rleo direct, per United States Transport: at 9:45 A. M. for St. Kltts, Guadeloupe.

Martinique and Demerara. per steamship Uller: at 11:45 A. M. for Cuba, oer steamship Orizaba, via Havana; at 12:45 P. M.

for Porto Rico direct per steamship Arkadla. THURSDAY At 1J :45 A. M. for Bermuda, per steamship Orinoco; at 11:45 A. M.

for Nassau. N. per steamship Antllla: at 1:45 P. M. for Jamaica, per steamship Ardanrose BATURDAY At 1:30 A.

M. for Newfoundland, per suamshlp Corean from Philadelphia at A. M. for St. Thomas.

St. Croix Leeward and Windward Islands, ppr steamship Pretoria (letters for Grenada. Trinidad and Tobago must be directed "per at A. M. for Fortune Island, Jamaica Savanilla and Carthagena, per steamship Adirondack (letters for Cota Rica must be directed "per at 8:45 A.

M. for Port au Prince and Petit Goave. per steamship Andes: at 9:15 A. M. for Campecne.

Cliiapas, Tabasco and Yucatan, per steamehlp City of Washington (Utters for other parts of Mexico and for Cuba: must be directed "per City of Washlng i ftt 9:15 A. M. for Haiti, per steamohip Mt Jfitf Jl "SE' Four tracks. "Electro Pneumatic" Signals. Stations in New York, foot of Liberty St.

and South Ferry, Whitehall St. Trains leave foot of Liberty St. On and after Nov. 20, 1S9S. For Easton, Bethlehem, Allcntown, Mauch Chunk, 1:00.

7:15, 0:11 A. M. (12:00 M. to Easton), 1:30 (4:40 Easton), 5:45 (7:30 to Easton) P. M.

Sundays. 4:30 (7 00 to Easton) A. 1:00, 5:30, 6:00 P. M. For Wilkesbarre, Plttston and Scranton, 4:00.

A.ai., l. ao p. M. Sundays. 4:30 A.

M. For Reading and Harrisburg at 4:00 4:30, 8:00, 9:10 (10:00, 11:20 to Reading) A. 1:30, 4:30, 5:00, y.to (9:00 to Reading) P. 12:13 night. Sundays.

(11:30 to Reading) A. 1:00. 1:30. 5:30, 6:00 P. nlsht.

'Synbury. Lewisburg and Willlamsport at 4.00. 8:00, 9:10 A. 1:30, 9:00 P. 12:15 night.

Sundays, 4:30 A. 1:00, 1:30. P. 12:15 night. ALL RAIL ROUTE.

FOR LONG BRANCH, OCEAN GROVE, 5ocI B'ink, Long Branch, Asbury Park. rSSaI) Vrovo nd points south to Point Pleasant, 4.30 only to Sea Girt). 8:30 (10:15 only to Rod Bank). 11:30 A. M.

(1:45 only to Red Bank), (3.40 only to Red Bank). 4:15. 4:40. 6:15 P. M.

Sundays (stops at Interlaken for Ashury Park and OO? MVe)' 3:00 only to KeJ Hank) A fr. Atlantlc Highlands. 4:30, 8:30, 11:30 A. I'M' i 6:15 P' Sundays 9:00 A I FOR LAKEWOOD. 4.30, 10:15 A.

1:45. 3:40. 4:40 P. M. Sundays.

a. m. 10:15 A. 1:45, 3:40, 4:40 P. M.Sundays, 10:13 A.

FOIUFarmlnSdale Toms River. Barnegat Park fBarnefat, 4:30, 8:30 (10:15 only to Farmlng 'e), A. 1:45. 4:40 P. M.

Sundays, 10:15 A. M. For Atlantic City. Vineland and Bridsroton. 4:30 A.

1:45 P. M. For Monmouth Beach. Seabrlght and Highlands of Navesir.k. 4:30.

8:30. 11:30 A. 1:45 4:40 P. M. Sundays 9:00 4:00 ROYAL BLUE LINE.

FOR PHILADELPHIA. BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON. From foot ot Liberty St. Week days, 4:30, 8:00. 10:00 (11:30 Dining Car) A.

1:00, 1:30 (3:00 Royal Blue Limited) (5:00 mdt. Sundays, 4.30, 10:00 (11:30 Dining Car) A. 1:30 (3:00 Royal Blue Limited) (5:00 Dining Car) 6:00 P. M. 12:15 nadt.

Additional trains for Philadelphia week days. 7:45, 9:00 A. 3:30, 4:00. 4:30. 7:30.

9:00 M. Sundays. 9:00 A. 4:00 P. M.

BOATS LEAVE SOUTH FERRY. WHITE HALL ST. Week days, 7:10, 7:40. 7:55, 8:10, 8:25. 8:55, 9:00, 9:40, 9:55.

10:10. 10:25, 10:40. 11:10, 11:25, A. 12:25, 12:45. 12:55.

1:40. 1:55 2:25, 3:25 3:35 3 4 k. c.u 0:25, 6:55, 7:25. 7:40, 8:10. 9:10.

9:53, 10:55, 11:40 P. 12:10 mdt. Sundays 6:55. 7:55. 9:55, 11:23 A.M.

12:00 12:53. 1:25. 2:03, 2:55. 3:55. 4:20, 4:35.

G.40. 7:25. .3:55, 9:3, 9:53. 10:55 P. 12:10 mdt.

Tickets and parlor car seats at foot of Liberty Whitehall 113. 172. 261 434. 944. 1,234.

1.323 Broadway. ,37 6th 31 E. :53 Bant 133th 273 West 125th 231 Columbus New York: 4 Court KIM Fulton Brooklyn; 98 Broadway, The N. 1'. Transfer Co.

will call for and check baggage from hotels or residences to destination. RAILROAD STATION Foot of Fulton Street 7:45 A. M. FAST MAIL Pullman Buffet Parlor Car, New York to Pittsburg. Sleeping Car Pittsburg to Chicago.

No coaches to Pittsburg. :45 A. M. FAST LINE Pittsburg and Cleveland. 8:45 A M.

PENNSYLVANIA LIMITED Pullman Compartment Sleeping. Dining, Smoking and Observation Cars. For Chicago. Cleveland, Toledo. Cincinnati.

Indianapolis, Louisville, 8t. Louis. 1:35 P. M. CHICAGO AND ST.

LOUIS EXPRESS For Nashville (vi Cincinnati). Chicago. St. Louis. P.

M. WESTERN EXPHESS For Chicago. For Toledo, except Saturday. 7:30 M. SOUTHWESTERN EXPRESS For Pitsburg, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St.

Louis. 7:50 P. M. PACIFIC EXPRESS For Pittsburg and Chicago dally. Connects for Cleveland, except Saturday.

8:22 P. M. MAIL AND EXPRESS Pullman Buffet Slec Dir.t Car, New York to Altoona, East Liberty, Pittsburg and points West, dally except Sunday. No coaches. WASHINGTON A3VD TUB SOUTH.

7:45, llo. (Dining Car). 10:45 (Dining Cart A. 1:55. 3:15 all Parlor and Dining Cars), 4:15 (Dining Car), 4:45 (Dining Car), 8:40 and 11:15 P.

M. Bunday, 10:45 (Dining Cur) A. 3:15 all Parlor and Dining Cars). 4:15 (Dining Car), 4:10 (Dining Car) and P. ATLANTIC CITY Express.

1:53 P. week days. Through Vestlbuled Train, Buffe; Parlor Cars, Passenger Coach and Combined Coach. CAPE MAY Express, 12:45 P. week days.

Through Pullman Buftet Parlor Oar. Ticket offices: No. 4 Court St. 98 Broadway, SSO Fulton st and Pennsylvania Annex Station, Brooklyn. The New York Transfer Company will call for and check baggage from hotels and residences through to destination.

J. HUTCHINSON. J. R. WOOD.

General Manager. General Pass'r Aeeat. LEHIGH ALLEY SYSTEM LEAVE FOOT FULTON ST. BROOKLYN AN 6:23 A. week days A.

M. from New York Sundays) for EASTON and Inter I mediate stations. 7:45 A. M. daily for WILXESBARRE, SCRAN TON, ITHACA, GENEVA, ROCHESTER, BUFFALO.

NIAGARA FALLS and the West and principal local points. Dining Car and Chair Car to Buffalo. 11:45 A. dally except Sunday. "black diamond express I arrives Bunalo f.

M. Pullman Vestibuled nay coacnes and Parlor Cars. Dining Car service. Meals a la carte. Connects at Buffalo with through sleepers to Detroit and Chicago.

12:45 P. M. daily for Easton, Muuch Chunk, Wilkesbarre, Scranton. Pittstor. and coal branches.

Chair Car for Easton. 3:45 P. M. dally, except Sunday, for Wilkesbarre, Plttston. scranton and principal intermediate stations.

Connects for ail points in coal re tlons. Pullman Buffet Parlor Car for Wilkesbarre. 4:45 p. Suhu.iyb only, fur Mauch Chunk and intermediate stations. 5:45 p.

M. d.iily. efcpi Sunday, for Easton and principal intermediate stations. I' for III FA LO. NIAOARA FALLS and all points West.

Pullman sleeper vestlbuled tram. New York to Chicago; sleepers to Buffalo and Toronto. Dining Car New York to Easton. 7:30 P. M.

daily, except Sunday, stopping only at South Plainneid. Easton, Bethlehem, Mauch Chunk, Sayre, ueneva, Rochester, Batavla Buffalo nd Toronto. Pullman sleeper for Buffalo. None but sleeping car passengers carried. No baggage carried.

M. d.iilv for lTHAr. fiRVPTV A rrvtj ESTER. BUFFALO. NIAGARA FALLS and 'ail points West.

Pullman sleeper to Ithaca i Additional local trains dally, except Sunday, for eOUTH PLAIXFIBLD, BOUND BROOK and ln termedia te points leave as follows: 7:45 (Sundays enly). 10:05 A. 1:55. 4:45 P. M.

and 6:10 P. M. Tickets and Pullman accommodations at 113, 261 273 355 944 and 1,323 Broadway, 31 East 14th st! 156 Eat 125th st, 127 Bowery. New York 860 Fulton 4 Court J3 Broadway and Brooklyn Annex, Brooklyn, X. Y.

The N. Transfer Co. will call for and check oagitage iruia note; or residence to aestlnation. LONG ISLAND RAILROAD Trains leave Fiatbush avenue station for Green purl Week days, A. M.

and 3:50 P. M. Sundays, 9:03 A. M. Montfl.uk and Amagansett.

the Hamptons, Sag Harbor. 8:30 A. 3:26 P. M. Sundays, 9:05 A.

M. Center Moriches. 7:06, 8:30, 10:52 A. M. 3:26 P.

M. Sundays. 8:03 A. M. Patchogue.

7:06, 8:30, 10:52 A. 1:54, 3:26, 4. I7, 6:23 M. (12:00 night. Wednesdays and Saturdays only) Sundays, 9:03 A.

M. and 1:20 P. M. Iallp, 7:06, 10:52 A. M.

and 1:54. 3:26. 4:27. 6 23, 5:54. 6:53 P.

M. (12:05 night. Wednesdays and Saturdays only). Sundays. 9:03 A.

M. and 1:26 P. M. Rrthvlrtn 3a Tn ,1 4 8:26, 3:66. 4:27, 4:54.

6:23. B.3S. 6:54, 6:53. 8:05 alio. P.

12:05 night. Sundays. 8:33. 9:03 A. 6:23 and 10:05 P.

M. Wading River. 8:54 A. 4:27 P. M.

Sundays, 1:53 A. M. I Port Jefferson, Northport (East Station), Hunt I Inglon aud Cold Spring, 8:54, 10:52 A. 4:27. 6:38 P.

M. Sundays, 8:53 A. M. Additional trains week days for Northport. Huntington and Cold I Spring, 6:44 A.

6:25 M. Sundays. 3:50 A. 6:23 P. M.

Oyster Bay, Glen Cove, Sea Cliff, Roslyn. 6:44, 8:64, 11:00 A. 1:54. 3:20, 4:23, 4:54. 6:25.

6:53, 10:05 P. M. (12:06 nlgtrt. Wednesdays and Saturdays only). Sundays, 8:53, 9:50 A.

1:54 4:16, 0:23. 10:05 P. M. Far Rockaway, Arverne. Arverne (Stralton avenue) 6:00.

7:06. 11:00 A 3:56, 6:25. 6:53. 8:05, 10:05 P. 12:05 night.

Sundays. 6:33 11:22 A. 1:56. 4:16, 6:43. 8:57 P.

via. N. Y. and R. B.

Railroad: A. 1:27, 8:26, 4:27. 5:23. 5:64 P. Sundays, 9:50 A.

M. Trains marked go to Far Rockaway only. Hempstead and Garden City, 6:44, 8:05, 9:27, 11:00 A. 12:25, 1:54, 3:26. 4:23, 4:54.

5:23. 5:54. 6:25. 8:53 8:05. 10:05 P.

12:05 night. Sundays, 8:93, 11:22 A. 1:56 4:16. 6:23 7:40. 10:95 P.

M. Garden City (Hempstead crossing), 6:00, 10:69 A. U. 4:27 P. M.

DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA AND WESTERN RAILROAD. Stations in New York, foot of Barclay and Christopher sts. VESTD3ULED TRAINS, PULLMAN BUFFET CARS. PJNTSCH LIGHT. 8:00 A.

M. B1NGHAMTON MAIL. Stops at principal stations. 10:0 A. (Cafe Car) BUFFALO, SCRANTON, BINGHAM TON, OWEGO, ITHACA.

EL.M1UA UTICA, SYRACUSE and OSWKQO EXPRESS! Pullman Palace cars connecting at Buffalo with trains for Chicago and points West. 1:00 M. (daily) Chicago and Buffalo Vestlbuled Expretri for SCRANTON, U'fLKES BARRE and Elmira. Pullman Buffet Parlor Car to Elmlra. Through Sleeping cars and day coach to Chicago, irr.ing at 4:15 P.

M. next day. P. M. SC11AXTON.

WILKE3BAI(ItE and PLYMOUTH EXPRESS. Pullman Buffet Par TlOO P. M. (dally) CHICAGO AND BUFFALO VESTIBULED LIMITED EXPRESS for SCRANTON. BINGHAMTON, ELMIRA, BUFFALO THROUGH BUFFET SLEEPING CR New York to Chicago.

Dining Car west of Buffalo 8tSO P. M. (daily) BUFFALO EXPRESS. PULLMAN SLEEPERS for SCRANTON. BINGH TON, ELMIRA.

BATH. MOUNT MORRIS and BUFFALO. Arriving In Buffalo A. 0:30 P.M. (dally) BUFFALO.

SCRANTON UINOIUIITDS, OWEGO, ITHACA. EL.MlRv SYRACVSB. OSWEGO and UTICA Pr.llman Buffet Sleepers. TICKETS AND PULLMAN ACCOMMODATIONS AT HENRY HAZE SONS, Ltd. ill Broadway.

14 Park place, 429 and 942 Broadway. Tickets ot Ferry Stations. 114 Fourth av, corner Twelfth st: 61 West One Hundred and Twenty fifth st. Columbus av. New York: 33S ind 736 Fulton st and IOC Broadway, Brooklyn.

Tlma tables giving full Information all stations. WESTCOTT EXPRESS COMVANY will call for and check huggago from hotel or rejldsaos is) desUastles. pennsijiYania Schedule A Interpreted by United States Commissioner Scott AS TO THE DOCTXKtENTARY TAX. Stamps That Are Required on Iiegal Documents, Bonds and Mortgages, Certificates of All Kinds, Fraternal Insurance Association Policies, Checks, Drafts and Money Orders, Bank and Stock Transactions and the Exemption Each Beceives. United States Internal Revenue Commis gloner N.

B. Scott has prepared a list of rulings under schedule A of the war tax bul, which became operative on June IS, 18DS, and wtaieh briefly sets forth the interpretation of the department on every feature of the documentary tax. It is comprehensive enough to be of Interest to every business man, for in few words he Is advised ae io his liability in the stamping of all legal documents, bonds and mortgages and all other forms used in the real estate transactions, certificates, checks, drafts and orders for the payment of mone3r, insurance policies, premiums and receipts, liabilities aud exemptions of fraternal benefit life insurance associations, stock transactions, banking forms and a number of other branches ol business affected by the act. These rulings could well be preserved tty business men, as they might in many instances be saved time and money in getting tfhe same information elsewhere. Commissioner Scott says: liters oC administration, testamentary, or of guardianship do not require Ktamps.

Petitions for appointment of administrators, executors or guardians require no To stamp is required on affidavits. Bills of ladins for the export of goods, if made ouz in seta of two, each having edual value, and each being considered an original bill, hoth should be stamped. Where a tax of 10 cents is paid on the bill of lading for goods exported, vt is held that no tax is required to be paid on copies of such bills of lading. On inland bills of lading "each duplicate" requires "a stamp of the value of one cent." Bills of lading for exportations by railroad to British Xcrth America require a 10 cent stamp. A wharr receipt given to a shipper, in exchange for which a bill of ladlne: is issued, does not renuire a stamp.

It is the duty of carrier to isue a lull of lading or receipt for goods accepted by them for shipment, and to altix the S'tump, and a penalty is prescribed for failure to do so. There is no tax upon the bill of sal of a vessel. A mortgage a vessel requires stamp as a mortgage of personal property. Bonds of brewers, manuf. it'tiirftrs of nlpftmnr garine, manufacturers of tobacco, manufacturera vi cjgars, aisiujer annuaj, distiller a warehousing, transportation and export bonds, are required to be stamped.

Where these bonds are required by law to be made in duplicate or triplicate. ach must bo stamped. Copies of distiller's bond for ward ed to this office for office um nd not be atamwd. Where a surety company is surety on theae bonds, the tax is one half of 1 cent on each dollar oi premium addition to the 50 cent tax on the bond. The stamp representing this amount should De placed on the original bond, ana on the duplicates and triplicates a memorandum can be made stating that this tax has been paid by stamp attached to the original bond.

A bond filed by order of court to obtain a decree or order for the sale of real estate Is a bond given In a lgal proceeding, and is exempt from tax. Bonds given by public officers, such as sheriffs, clerks, registers or recorders of deeds, treasurers of counties, el tier or towns, or other public officers of like character, are required to be stamped. MeTe agreements to build houses are not taxable, but if bonds are included for the faithful pcr formancp of work on contracts, they are held to be subject to tax as bonds. Bonds issued by guaranty companies in Canada, guaranteeing the fidelity of emnioves. of individu als or coDrorationf in the United StateB, exe uted and delivered Canada, are not taxable, uul ii Lutry die uu' vanu until countersisnea or delivered by the agent In the United States, they should be stamped.

I Aiarrlage bonus require a stamp of 50 cents. Where a bond its given with a guaranty company as surety, the bond should have. In addition to fifty cent stamp, as required under the heat of in Schedule a stamp denoting one half of 1 cent on each dollar or fractional part thereof paid by the principal obligor on the bond as a premium, under that paragraph of Schedule A relating to guaranty companies. Bonds "required in legal proceedings" are exempt from stamp tax. They are such as nro required in litigation In either civil or criminal cases, such ss prosecution bonds, injunction bonds, bonds to stay proceedings, bonds upon appeal, writs of error, bonds for costs and the like; and Jn criminal eases, recognizances, bonds for appearance, ball bonds, and also bonds in criminal cases upon appeal and writs of error, supersedeas bonds, etc.

Bonds given by persons appointed by the court, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of their office or position, such as recelv. ers, assignees, executors, administrators and guar diarvs, are not exempt, and the stamp tax must be paid thereon. Broker's note, or memorandum of sale of any goods or merchandi. ie. stocks, bonds, exchange, notes of hand, real tate.

or property of any kind or description issued by brokers or persons acting as such, for each r.ote or memorandum of sale, otherwise provided for in this act, 10 cents. The original noic or memorandum of sale la alone subject to he tax of Hi cents when by a broker or one acting as such, and the tax Is payable by said broker or one acting as such; the duplicate or the eoiiy of the original memorandum of eale is not xaxed. A mere memorandum, acompanying an ofTcr to puro'hnse. is subject to the tax only provided the offer is accepted, and should he stamped by the broker on the acceptance of the nffVr. A statement of account showing the receipts and disbursements in connection with a sale, and not being the contract of sale, does not require a stamp.

A broker's memorandum of sale of promissory notes of requires the ten cent stamp. The exemption granted to co operative building and loan associations, loaning money only to their own shareholders, extends to any papers or Instruments (otherwise taxable) executed by such associations, or any such papers and Instruments made or executed by the shareholders to the associations in dealing with the associations and within the limits of their legitimate operations, and are exempt from stamp tax. except that checks or drafts given by such associations or by the shareholders are subject to the tax. Certificates reauired by law issued by any department, or officer of the government at the request of private persons, solely fur private use, should be stamped. The stamp ahould be furnished by the person for he instrument and for whose use and ben Hit the same is issued, and should be alfixed before the document is delivered.

Certificates of officers of the T'nited Statrs, given in the discharge of official functions necessary in carrying ihe machinery of the government, are exempt. Certificates issued by an officer of the date, in the inteivRt of the state, are not liable to tax. Amy docurneniU the stamping of which would make it necessary that tiie state should furnish ojkI affix the sLamp are held t. be exempt from the stamp tax. Return of birth, certificate' dea th and at.

of the registrar as to the facts declared concerning birth, marriage and death are miie of them held to be Kiibjeot to the stump tax imiosfd up certificates, in view of the fact that thse cateH are given in purs uance of state laws fr public purposes. Certificates issued by the health "Ulcer of New York, under state statute, relative the employment of children, are exempt, being Imiued in th discharge of a duty connected with the ions of the A marriage certificate, be returned to any officer of a state, ciunty. city or town, to constitute jxirt of a public record, requires rm majnp, A marrla certificaie issued by i he ting clergyman or magistrate and given i the parties, if required by law, must be stumped at the rate of 10 cents. A teacher's certificate issued by a county superintendent of public instruction or other mincer of state, county, or municipality comes wl thin th. exempthn provided by section 17 of the act.

and does not require a stamp. These Cfrtlfh rIv ii undT re gulationn adupted In conn cJwn with public schools, are held to lw for governmental purposes rather than for private use, A mercantile licence or liquor dealer's lic nsfl. being a rtillcate quired by the lawF of a state or ordinance of a city In the exeris functions governmental, municipal of ih Ktate corporations comes within the exemption. Inspector and weighers of uiv' tlficU'teH under laws, are not reuln to stamp such certificates. They are exrmpt under eection 17.

No stamp Is required upon certificates of the HUfilelency of sureties upen bonds. A tamp is reqm i' on a certl Aerate of Incorporation. Thf certificate nf a clerk of court to the qualifications of a notary public, or jus tloe the Is held to be a certill ai requiring a stamp. A architect's er: llln te requi no stamp, unlo.sf, by an indors m. nt.

It Irecomes an order for the paynifTU of y. "ertificates i.cf tied at tax sa or cf rtitiea te of redemption from tax sa! do not require stamps. Certificates if "proof of lo.s for ue of aji Insurance company. U'tng a ia t.ini itt made as to th Tai and cirfiim. stances artending a fire, is not a rtltl''a requiring a.

juamp. Certificates required by law, which arc made by court officers under thf direction and authority of the court, and whi'h are rn cestwiry to niv; proper effecr to the court proceedings, are exempt. Court such a sumrnonweti. write of attachment, mbpenaf warrants, order of court, etc. a re not req Ired to be a pefl Certificates of protect of every not, bill of exchange, whet her protested by a notary pub or hy any h' officer duly au thorlzed by 1 aw us be a ped "f'ert of any description required by law ctth'TwUe ificd In this act.

ten cents." The first mn r. cssary unbjct ny given certificate him ri I ly escribed to tjc Is hat 1 1 on' wh required to given by la v. na tional. state or mun lclpnl. All Mich are taxnb.

xcepr thov coming within th exemption section 17 that nay, those which arc given strictly in the exercise of the I function? governmental, mxtng or municipal of the state or corporation. Certificates Kivn by an officer, not for a public or governmental ptirpos. but for private Interest! I and use. ore liable Lb tax if thtx are given G. S.

Roberts Found Dead in Bathroom of His House. tha HEART DISEASE THE CiATTSB. Primary Enrollment and Work for th Bureau of Elections Special Choral Service at St. Michael's, Flushing. Pastor Barnes Celebrates an Anniversary at St.

Paul's College Point. Queens Borough. Notes. (Special to the Eagle.) Springfield, L. November 2S G.

S. Rot erts, ono of the most prominent residents of tiiic; place, was found dead in the bath room of hio home this morning'. His wife called him for breakfast and a he failed to answer her summ jns she went up to his room only to find it vacant. She then looked in the bath room and there she found the man lying uii the floor, apparently unconscious. Dr.

R. C. Graham was summoned and, after an. examination, he pronounced the man dead and said that the catlec was clearly heart dlseaso. The Coroner was notified and gave a permit to prepare the remains burial.

Mr. Roberts was SI yars old. SOCIAL NOTES. Mrs. A.

Mazurie of Kiverhead entertained a.rty a.i a ntrtmiay anniversary iasi edneMay mn, The Y. YV uc club Rlvc rhd was en l.y It. l)ur'ta, von Mis.s lK T. Mazuri riainoJ last wet 1 1 i 1 were wo an. 1 Ma K.

K. ve. Th" I ewcy Kri'tchl 1 l.t 1' l.y Anton Plain. l' Iliv. rlii iii' i la.

weelfi Mrs. wert secured by Mi. i ij Wu la.st w. The V. of i.

In tin etui The 1 annua'! fair The M. i rh was mLL rlained M.i! K. M. Churcli iy iM ita ila.ll. th an 0 in i wiiis ui: I U.

liiK. th "Wv.ln. y. 1 xn 1 arwl ml 'i i I' I'ai: in tile cha.pc 1. A rv an 1 Kiv l.

lir lilus: li. t. nth iIjL TinirtJay by 1. 1' I'': a n.i Mr. A iv li.

V. 'uriiitany ii. I'unbir or' ih Thlr nt, It uf A in rit. a.n rh. lull at a iff will en tor caril i arty at tain tile S.ia I'lilf S.

ial their JiLi ni next SaniniT An nti riuimri 'iK will 1m: iven nt thf Glen 0ve rip ra us 'I'u. fivcninp. I.K.vember 6. for the ln. Ilt line S.

a c.itlu.'.ic Church. Th R. v. M. i of BronlcJyn will leoture.

Th iii jninn H.iali; nf" th, Ai.l iw l.v t.h :h.list Chuivii. Hay Sli. lie hiif at th li miv Mr in avt nue. Lo 1. A pink unilt (.: li iy 1 1..

li T.rry by ili. a ny. Missi A mi ti. in f.sluin.. rc: vi" r.

at I'liri 1 Inst wpfiIc inn KniU avor Mil allder a' Mi. Iri iK l'n at drei4aed IA i. ri Mi. "cha i ST. MICHAEL'S SPECIAX, SERVICE.

Flushing, L. Xovenvljcr 2S Special mush was rendi.Tinl ai the vesper service at St. Michael's Cnurch at Flushing last night, when th new chorus was heard for the first time. The mu. was rirnUcre.l by the regular quartet, Mrs.

I). A. Fa'vey, soprano; Misa Susie Judd, coniraiv: V. C. Murtha, tenor; J.

F. Chatham, basso, by ih following mem hers oi the chorus: i Misii Mi.ss Jo.ipn'r? ran. Ali. I ia.i. in.

Kmiiif. nia I' ai ut. iilllK, i K. Mi. Ml Muruaiv Mrs.

Sli rliiun. Mrs. HriJiairn. Mi. Man ir i Ullwh.

May ahil t'ai. auriea. a.ly. T. n.r.

K. I i Air. i 'amy. Th service was under the direr ion of Arthur .1. Murphy, the organist of the church.

IVEWS FOB, THE FISHERMEN. Knckaway Beach, L. November 2S Th cold weather has brought lane numbers of codfish into Jiese svater.s and fishermen are meeting with much success. The differen't fishing boaus iu the bay aw engaged each day aud lake lurge parties Io the outside fishing grounds where the sport is thoroughly enjoyed by all. The flr are readily caught and are of good weight and size.

A few days ago William liorman. of Broad Channel," went outside nnd caught lufi codfish in a lew hours, whlio'the returned with a catch of THE PRIMARY Long Island City, L. November Deputy Commissioner James H. Hodman of tha Dureiiu of Elections of the liorough Queens Len clerks at work malting copies of tha primary enroll. nciu.

They wiil have to write the names il jiersot enrol. ed for the next primary a suilirii nr number times to make a total of ion. HUH num s. ICacli oipy has to ha compared with tiie original. In order to guard against, mistakes.

The work is the biggest job yet undertaken by the bureau, and it will take a long time to complete it. QUEENS BOROUGH NOTES. vvry merer mspif ur 1 partne lia. Tie fujii rai I'avid ars g.ird wb k. I h.

irouffli wl ji a foiirtfea A rten itur fi ur of litva 'uriilshed e.lv. for leSi'li. a.i;.. oay Ti it lair .1. I'an it i li of li av.

nu JUld lil it wi tti of i he back. a I. FIVE YEARS PASTOR. I'tjint. L.

Special servjeii were held ni St. Ia til's ii. Ciiapei, at Cnlli'; Point, ycsio rday. makiriK the flftlx atiiuvrrsary ol Hie pa.st.orai of the Rtv. Will II.

i's. The. Rev. H. Waller, reo Georm 's parish, in Flushing, hertimn.

ami thu report of parish jjJisr live years was rvufl. tor of Si. preached thf; work fur th: WANT THEIR SALARIES. Wooilhavon. of nijio iiiiriK nr.

No vriilbe j' ifJlOli.H U.r havit: The toacli ar v. il any sal ary inn Tliis hoiii tej upon have er'Ju i of Orrohe; unlifaiii 1 they say wotii XoveiJib. r. i the wla did rnt serious Jilii Hiii; in. an WEDDING AMOUNCEMENT.

Nov iiib L'S Tin; mar Mr. of 'his to Haliy.c:!. will riae i I Mrs Al. (' W. 1 oinb ef 7.

par hum i.nd en Th. f.s' ab THEIR EIRST SOCIAL. ia. if the the (). as 1 :r.voi: yiven by fh I ithnyrarjhio 1'ark.

last riat in ol Lho on Bt'd hold. wa 'i irne wa mat 'h. bet. wren ml printing de sto.l, a rj re wo ainea, 1:1 the near in at urday Kin i v. eat ner.

eiar: y'r 1 rd a vi mi' wfn ro ho affair v.i lii.cd. ar: 1 a lhor iiiiiiiiy i njoy. 1 hy The So mr' in th an a pa r( was aerly Mi It 1 (1 a ra side a in The xuui iil he ut rr. RECENT EVENTS. The Mad Mullah harl cr.if sel Swat River ha.l of urr fttween hit r.s an Ia forces.

1,.1 .1 I.ii.'.". 'iunn of Navy rp Lhar. was tJia: t'n snnk' a Uf ria i lt ihc nrh Hiirmir. Th T.i;i ka Havana yn Li ilay ni. ii.n.

The K. S. Miiic I in tSi afit niuon. a ciiieEif Pxrwa ArKt aUna, near Turin, yi. the gr.

at hail 'iiapscd, carrying down hundreds of peopie in ruins. Three Bishooa were Uijurxj, one ol wixom afterward died. OCEAN STEAMSHIPS. AMERICAN LINE. FAST EXPRESS SERVICE.

NEW YORK SOUTHAMPTON LONDON. Sailing Wednesdays at 10 A. M. St. Paul Nov.

30St. Dec. SI St. Louis uee. naL.

Dec. 28 Paris Dec. Jan. 4 RED STAR LINE. NEW YORK ANTtVF.TtP.

Every Wednesday at 12 Noon. Kensington Nov. SOIAragonia Dec. Noordland Dec. 7Frlf sland Dec.

21 These steamers carry only Second and Third Class passengers at low rates. INTERNATIONAL NAVIGATION COMPANY. Piers 11 and 15. N. River.

Office, 6 Bowling Green. J. LBHREXKItAUSS SONS. 379 Fulton St; JOHN C. HENDERSON SONS.

34( Fulton St; J. H. SOHEIDT. ISO Graham av, or H. F.

KOCH. is Broadway, Brooklyn. ANCHOR LINE. Steamships sail from New York regularly for GLASGOW VIA LONDONDERRY. From Pier 54, North River, foot West 24th at.

Furne.ssia...Dec. 3, noonJAnchcria Dec. 31, noon Dec. 17. 1 4, noon Saloon passage, $52.50 and upward.

Second Cabin: Furnessla, $35.00. Other steamers, 932.50. Steerago Passage: Furnessla. 524.50. Other steamers, For new illustrated Bcok of Tours and further information apply to HENDERSON BROTHERS.

General Agents, 7 Bowling Green. N. Y. Or S. W.

TAYLOR, 336 Fulton st. Or H. F. KOCH. 48 Broadway.

Brooklyn. WHITE STAR LINE. NEW YORK, QUEEXSTOWX, LIVERPOOL. Nov, 30, noonlMajestic Dec. 13.

noon Britannic. 7. noonCymric Dec. 14, 3 P.M. Saloon rates on Cymric, $S0 up; Germanic, Britannic, 60 up; Majesiic.

Teutonic, $71 up. Second cabin, $12.50 upward. Third class orn Cymric, ermanle, Kvita nnlc. on Majestic and Teutonic, $27. (Ueveiue tax additional.) For passage tickets and drafts payable on demand everywhere in England.

Irela ncl, STveden, Scotland an Norway, apply to V. ALDRIDGE, 66 Court st. Brooklyn: D. R. BAXKS, 95 Broadway, and H.

F. KCH, Broadway, Brooklyn. E. D. WHITE STAR I Pier 45, North River; Office.

9 Broadway, Xew York CLYDEnQNa CHARLESTON, S. JACKSONVILLE, FLA. The tourist route to all Southern Winter Resorts, Nassau and Cuba. Steamers leave Pier 29, East River, 3 P. 1L IROQUOIS Monday, Nov.

2S COMANCHF. Wednesday. Nov. so ALGONQUIN Saturday. Dec.

3 SKMINOLK Monday, Dec 5 For freight and pansage rates and general Information apply; to WM. P. CLYDE CO Gea. Agents. 5 Bowling Green, New Gt.

S'th'n Freight Pass. Line, via Charleston. F. C. P.

Fast F'kIh. Pass. Line, via Jaekson ville. Theo. fl.

Eger, G. 375 B' way, N. Y. CUNARD LINE. NEW YORK TO LIVERPOOL.

Via Queenstown. From Pier 40, N. foot ot Clarksoa t. Etrurla Dec. 3, 9 A.M.

Ktruria. Dec. 31. 8. A.M.

10, noon Umbria. Dec. 17. 9 A.Al. Lucanla.

Dec. 24, noon Aurania Jan. 7, noon ITmbrla. Jan. 14.

9 A.M. Servla noon For passage and furtner Information a rmlv to VERNON H. BROWN General Agents, 4 Bawling Green, New York. THOS. H.

HENDRICKSON. 339 Fulton st, B'lclyn H. F. KOCH. 48 Broadway.

B'kiyn. B. D. FttESCH JL.IXE. COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANS ATLANTIQUE DIRECT LINE TO HAVRE PARIS (FRANCE).

Sailing every Saturday at 10 A. M. La Touralne Dec. 3 I La Bretagne Dec. 24 La Gascogne Dec.

10 La 31 La Champagne. 17 La Gascogne Jan. 7 First class passage to Havre, $65 and upward. From Pier No. 42, North River, foot Morton Street.

Gen'l Agency for U. S. and 3 Bowling Green. N. Y.

J. LEB7RENKRAUSS SONS, 379 Fulton st. opp. City Hall.Brooklyn. N.

Y. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY. Intended steamship sailings from Vancouver. JAPAii, CHINA and PHILIPPINE ISLANDS EMPRESS OF CHINA Dec. 5, Feb.

27. May EMPRESS OF INDIA Jan. 2. Mch. 27.

May 29 EMPRESS OF 30, Apl. 17. June 19 HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, Fiji, Nw MhU, and Australia, MIOWERA Dec. 15WARRIMOO Jan. 12 l'or ra tes apply Brouuway and 65 Wall su STEAMBOATS.

Boston and New bngland Points. VIA SOUND LINES. FALL RIVER LIXE. via Newport and Fall River. Leave Pier 19, N.

foot of Warren at, week days only at 5:00 P. M. Steamers Prlicill and Puritan. Orchestra on each. STOMXGTOX via Stonlngton.

Leave Pier 36. N. foot of Spring st, week days only, at 6:00 P. M. Steamers Maine and New Hampshire.

NORWICH LINE, via New London. Leave Pier 36. M. foot of Spring st, week days only, at 5:30 P. M.

Steamers City of Lowell and City ot Worcester Albany Evening: Line. Steamers DEAN RICHMOND and DREW leave Old Pier 41. N. foot ur Canal st. at 6 P.

M. daily (Sundays excepted), connecting with express trains for points North. East and West. BRIDGEPORT BOATS! Daily. Pier .19 East River.

II A.M. nnd 3 P. HI. East Thiriy flrHi nt, 3:15 P. M.

Saturday afternoon LoilL one hour earlier. TROY BOATS. Fare lower than ojiy other route. Steamers leave West Tenth st, dally, 6 P. except Satur day.

Sunday steamers touch at Albany. NEW HAVEN LINE. Pier S3. E. It.

RICHARD PECK, itnily (except Sunday), ut 5 P. 91. Itn mrdrll Line Steamer leave bier 24. toot Franklin Ht, tor Cold Spring, Corn wnll. Piitikill Limning aud Newbnrir.

week dn.y, 5 P. HI. Snndny, 9 A. IW. COASTWISE STEAMSHIPS.

MAINE ST EAlviLsHTp CO. DIRECT LINE TO PORTLAND. JMALVB. Connecting with all railroad and steamship lines to all Summer resorts. Steamships Horatio Hall (new) and Manhattan leave Pier 38, foot ot Market street, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 5 P.

M. Steamers fitted with every modern improvement for the comfort and convenience of passengers. Ticket olllcea No. 273 Broadway, corner Chambers st, and general office. No.

222 South St. HORATIO HALL, GFA South at. OLD DOMINION LINE. For Old Point Comfort. Norfolk, Newport News, Petersburg, Portsmouth, Pinner's Point, Richmond, Virginia Beach.

and Washington, D. Freight and passenger steamers sail from Pier 26. North River, every week day, except lturday. at 3 P. and Saturday aft 4 P.

M. W. L. GUILLAUDEU. Vice Pres't and Traffic Mgr.

RAILROADS. ERIE RAILROAD. Through trains teave New York foot of Chambers street, as follows, and live minutes earlier from West 23d street: 9:00 A. M. Vestlbuled Express dally for Binz hainton.

Waverly. Elmlra. Buffalo, Bradford, arrives Buffalo P. M. Parlor car to Buffalo.

2:00 P. Vesti'. uled limited Fast mall daily. Solid tram for Chicago arrives Cleveland 7:40 A. M.

Chicago f. M. Sleepers to Chicago Cleveland and Cincinnati. Dining Car. 7:30 P.

M. Buffalo and Cleveland Vestlbuled Express dally arrives Buffalo 7:05 A. Bradford 7:20 A. Jamestown 7 A. Tfoungstown 10:27 A.

Cleveland 12:30 P. M. (sleepers to Buffalo and Cleveland). Cafe Library Car. 9:15 P.

M. Daily solid train for Blnghamton. Elmlra. Waverly, Chicago. Sleepers to Hornelii vllle.

Chicago and Cincinnati. Dining Car. Tl.iket offices. 111, 113, 261. 401 and 987 Broadway Chambers and Twenty third st ferries.

N. Y. gto and 333 Fulton st. 9S Broadjray, E. Brooklyn New York Transfer Co.

calls for and checka bug gage from hotels and residences to destination. Long Jsiand Electric Railway To Ozone Park. Jamaica, Hollls and Queens, on the Northern Division, and to Springfield. Lawrence, Inwoud ar.U Far Rockaway on the Southern Division. Cars leave City Line Station on the Fulton St Elevated via the Inclined Track to th.

curface, every twenty minutes. This new routs with its superior equipment, quick time and low fares, offers a most satisfactory method of reaching suburban points to th line..