{"newspaper_name": "The New York herald.", "edition": "01", "page": "p1", "byline": ""}
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An association has been formed at Boston having for


its object the assistance OF native artists, by furnishing


them improve themselves in their favorite pur
suits. Four painters-Messrs Ames Ball, Read and
Fuler-havc been named and Is proposed to raise by
subscription the ofthrec thousand dollars to aid
them in producing within six months, four original
paintings, the most merorous to be engraved steel
in the best manner plate twelve by fifteen inches
in distributed TO the members OF the association
The members, thousand in number TO pay
dollars and each of them will have chance OF winning
one Of the four paintings.


An estate on Summer street, near Trinity Church,
containing about three thousand square feet OF land
sold last week for the large Of $4,000 being over
eight dollars per loot II is thought that before the
lapse Of many years this street of elegant residences
will be improved for stores In fact all the houses east
Of Washington street must give way to the onward
march OF business enterprise The limits OF Boston pro-
per already getting to be too small Tor its restless
and bustling population Boston Courier


good joke is told ofa New OIlt ans Grand Jury.
proposition was made TO indict dealer in lottery
tickets Several ofthc jury very hsrcs TO ind
Indictment when the Foreman proposed that each
jurcv's pocketbook should be eshnited. and IL
majority were found TO contain lottery Tickets then
an Indictment should be found and II majority were
found not to contain lottery tickets, then indictmen,
should be found; and The examination was
gone into, and the dealer was not indicted