SMITHSONIAN BEQUEST. 79 



s. d. 



The like for Standard 9 2 



Paid insertion, etc 16 5 



Attending at Gazette office to get peremptory advertisement as to claim of 



Madame de la Batut inserted 6 8 



Paid insertion 110 



Copy of advertisement for Times newspaper 2 6 



Attending inserting same 6 8 



Paid insertion 16 



The like for Morning Herald 9 2 



Paid insertion 16 



The like for Standard 9 2 



Paid insertion 16 



Attending at Gazette office to get peremptory advertisement inserted a 



second time as to death of Mr. Hungerford 6 8 



Paid for Gazette and insertion 182 



Copy advertisement for Times 2 6 



Attending inserting same 6 8 



Paid insertion, etc 16 5 



The like for Morning Herald 9 2 



Paid insertion, etc 16 5 



The like for Standard 9 2 



Paid insertion, etc 16 5 



Attending at the Gazette office to insert the peremptory advertisement a 



second time as to claim of Madame de la Batut 6 8 



Paid for insertion and Gazette 110 



Copy advertisement for Times 2 6 



Paid insertion 16 



The like for Morning Herald 9 2 



Paid insertion 16 



The like for Standard 9 2 



Paid for insertion ]H 



Attending at Mr. Deacon's to ascertain if any of the foreign papers had 

 arrived, when he handed us three of the French papers which he had 



only received that morning 6 8 



Perusing and examining same, and ascertaining they were full of errors; 

 attending Mr. Deacon again, and correcting same, and requesting him to 



get same correctly inserted 13 4 



Writing Madame de la Batut, in answer to her last letter, and requesting 



any information she could give as to the death of Mr. Hungerford 50 



Making two copies of peremptory advertisement to get translated into 



French and Italian 5 



Attending translators therewith, and afterwards for same 13 4 



Paid them 2 6 6 



Making 12 copies for insertion in the foreign papers 1 10 



Attending Mr. Deacon therewith, and instructing him thereon 13 4 



Paid for foreign advertisements 12 3 



Writing long letter to Mrs. Batut, in answer 5 



Attending paying for foreign advertisements and for receipts 6 8 



Attending Mr. Batut in very long conference, when he urged the claim of 

 Madame de la Batut; but we informed him we had no discretion to 

 apply the funds except under the direction of the court, and told him 

 to carry in a claim before the master; when he stated "he would submit 

 certain documents of evidence material to the plaintiffs case, for an 



inspection at 10:30 o'clock next day " 13 4 



