The Abbeville press and banner. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, November 18, 1874, Image 1
~BTA. L?E"LD^#GH T1LS0*. ^^ ^ ^ -~' ;
^jfeAREE
^" ColumlDi^ i0. O. .
' ' '
? Proprietor.
Wannfftftturer of Steam En
gines. and Boilers.
Iron and Brass Castings of all
Descriptions mad? to Order.
1'* was awarded the first premium
cin: castings at the State Agricultural
ar<d Mechanical .Society Fairs,
held in Columbia, November, 1871,
'72,73.
' MANUFACTURE ^ .
Cricular Saw Mills of all sizes.
Mnjiriina: Irrx* *'" t > ~*nz..r <.>:
ALSO
M . . . ,? . ; -'7. i 2
Took tho First Premium at State
Fairs 'held November, 1871, '72/73
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.i u. Manufacturer of
Grist Mills Irons of all sizes.
For Sale.
vrrr^.' rr*^*',7ccT a
Gin Gearing of the following sizes.
< ? \ .
9 feot wheel anil pinion uu
10 44 44 44 44 32 50
n."> 44 . ?4. 35 00
11 44 " ? 44 * 45 00
14 44 14 44 50 00
"With Bolts $6.60 Extra for each set.
Anti-friction plates and Balls for Cotton
Press $10.00 and $12:00 per set.
.*tv; D. B. SMITH, Agent,
Abbeville S. C.
35-tf,, . >,
New Store!
HEW GOODS!!
V- u.i ---
THE undersign^) have just opne'
an entire new stock of ' i>
GROCERIES,:
^Provision Slid' Liquors,
JLs well as Other Goods in
TT7' ' their Line.
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At the Old Stand of A. M. HILL, recently'
TROWBRIDGE & CO., where
Vft wiTI "be'pleaded to rferVe'the puBIlc
i ;? >?(j *?r !
CHEAP FOR CASH. --&J!M
Htfx.
Jte.l9,'iS7S,42-tt .|i:. ? .
sssLaem mmmm
On and affecJjWtefc. Au^y^L^8, 1874,
the l?*sseiig^ jrfjasou will
be run as follows, daily, Sundays excepted:
GOING WEST, OK UP.
Leave Columbia., 7:20ajn.
" Alston * 9:95 asnj
" dewberry.?, ;.,10:31 a.m.
*' Cokesbury ...V. .'2:06 p.m.
" Belton . 3:50 p.m.
Arrive Greenville 5:2*5 p.m.
GOING KAST, OK DOWN. /
'fLtsve Greenville 6:30 a.m.
Belton^^^. ^|.^..8:30 a.m.
" Cokesbury 10:13 a.m.
Abbeville. ?...
.Newberry l;3Q fi.m.
Alston ,.- 3:13 p.m.
Arrive Columbia . 4:45 p.m.
VF' Connect at Alston witfi trains on
.the Spartanqurg and Union Railroad
camnectiQg at Columbia, 6. C., with
Night Trains on the .South Carolina
RaUroad, upend down ; also with Trains
going North and Bouth on Charlotte.
Columbia and Augusta Railroad, and
WHmlngtoa, Columbia and Augusta
, ABBEVILLE BRANCH.
Train leaves Abbeville at 8.15 A.. M.t
cdnneCtlng with Down Train from
(Greenville. Leaves Cokesbury at 2.10
it., eonnectlng with Up Train from
ffehimbia. Accommodation Train,
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
Leaves Cokeabury at 10.18 A. M.., or on
the arrival of the Down Train from
(Greenville. Leaves Abbeville -at 1
-o'cioek P. M., connecting with Up
Tista from Columbia. .. n ,
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^ANDERSON BRANCH <fc BLUE BJDGEDIV N
DOWN.
Leave Waihalla...... 4:45 a.m.
" Perryville 5:30 a.m.
" Pendleton*... 6:20 a.m.
" Anderson 7:20 a.m.
ArriTe Ueiton... e:iu a.m.
up),!jLeaveBelton
3:5&p.m.
" Anderson ..................... 4:50p.m.
" 5:50p.m
,** .ifrwrYYHi*-!--,, 6:35 i?-m<
Arriv? Wan^.^iAri. 1:15 p.m.
Acfioin<Do4ation, train between Belton
ana Andeipon on Tuesdays, Tnuredays
and Sattirdays.' Leave Bel ton at
9.30 A, M.t orx>n_arrival of Down Train
from Greenville*. Leave Anderson al
2.00 P.; M., connecting with Up Train
""^WDOHMEAD;'i
tit Gen'l Superintended
Jauez Nop. ton, Gen'] Ticket Agec
AT
AYER'S FEVER S; AGUE CURll
$1.00 perfcottle, at 1
PARKER & PERRINPS."
JWT ^jsacaxao
Y ADIES' UNDERWEAR, nicely
l,i made and cfceap, can jiow be f<Mivd
i $#PO|trfri? OF FASffibN,^
ge^liar-tf ; , i
COU?f?Y if HAtR8# 10 dozeuaplit
bottoms of best quality, at
* Aiy.CHA yiEife*PQ'fri
v D. CHALMERS* GO'S.
DRUGS & MEDICINES
AT if *-?
BR, ASDEEW YATES,
INo* 190, A.bbevillej
o 'V
I KEEP on hand constantly a
well selected Stock of DRUGS,
CHEMICALS, PERFUMERY, PATENT
MEDICINES, SOAPS> TOII
LET ARTICLES, &c., &c.
I Having increased my Stock of
. Drugs and Chemicals, I am now
prepared to supply Physicians, at an
(exceedingly liberal discount, and request
them to call on us before ordering
elsewhere.
ni * - "?noni.;nfmn(i PAmnonnd. I
I flJ'ClllUlUUO JL 1 COV1 l^/UJVUO vv(u<j^vn"?
ed with caro and accuracy.
If your hair is thin and inclined to
drop, you can prevent it by using my
HAIR TONIC, .i'hbusandy . have
tried it, and all have been , pleased
with il. ' .Contains no Ztyev, and will
answer the purpose of a perfect hair
dressing. Price 50 cents per bottle.
A well selected Stock of GARNISHES
just received, which can be
No. 190.
August &, 1874, 17-tf
Cotton Gins.
"\".A :
The brown, the taylor
and the GRISWOLD GIN fur- 1
nisbed to order. Repairing promptly
done. Also kept on hand a good stock
of Bedsteads, Bureaus, Washstands,
Tables, Chairs, Chamber suits and other
farniture, together with Sewing Machines,
White-Wire Clothes' Lines,
warranted rust proof, Maps. Charts,
Picture Frames, &c.,.&o. Orders 'solicited
by
J. M. MATTHEWS,
a- *
Ninety Six, S. C.
May 6, 1874, 4-ly
CARPENTRY.
f
THE undersigned hereby gives notice-that
he is prepared to do all
kinds of CARPENTER'S WORK and
BUILDING. He also repairs
COTTON GINS, THRESHERS j
AND FANS.
A full supply of GIN MATERIAL
always on hand. Farmers are requested
io bring their Gins up early in the season,
to allow time to have them properly
prepared.
Also Agent for the Taylor Cotton Gin,
the Brook# Cotton Preas; and all kinds
of rubber and leather belting.
iff bnCl i -
D. B. SMITH, ?
Abbeville C. H., S. C.' J
July 15, 1874 5I4-6m 1
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Br. I. W. TSoma?
; Tmirfr:
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TS prepared to furnish all kinds
1 .ItjfeflirKB/atYSfi ?^cst
jiotice at tne mill formerl}' Known as
Mabry'sjiilL. -The J1H.1 ia in good r$r
pair, and with a gopd supply of logi.
on hand, customers need have no
wttaaBftae*
J.;W. THOMAS;
Boot and Shoo Maker,
Oyer Parte & Perm's Store.
^ i, Abbeville,. S. C.
DESIRES to say that he is fully prepared
to meet all demands {he
public may make in his line. He keeps
constantly, on hand it large lot of the
best material and etti ploys only the finest
workmen. He keeps, a full, stock of
custom-made Boots and Shoes, and
guarantees the most entire satisfaction
in every instance.
Sept. 1, J874, 21-tf
HABTEE'S CBEBRY BITTERS.
-
AND
IRON TONIC.
These are good preparations.
PARKER & PERRIN.
July 28 16-tf
jlniit Jars, Fruit Jars, Fruit Jars
11A Largo Lot of CHEAP Fi?UIT
'JARS, aiid soracthiog new for Jelly,
J at
\ ' rr"':'"3
'"ferisspsi
J" - A
5 the ?>efL?ron iff fat^advanced," Kfc
jtfiHsoll (fer-GASIt and CAS#
jY,) the remainder ol oar Stook
of T^mBfrOlftJs; TIT*^?
a D*1 J* 30109 J 1.1
'9mmi
j?!j-Vi&4 mf;:. blU!,W!
JTIOKJf ^BARQBj < ftjgerwwflde
IVf. .'Mipu(1duiga?Ao?*f7,.. ? ,
'fTWiPrn fiamhriill .t*_ jf!n.!ja.
"T%*'*******i
.of* &40&U; ,.<>: ]
f ~~ ' . r
Emporium
of Fashion
.hies*ood .noiJiw .H .1
^ ^
*nintrJ io>
THE undersigned having just r
turnedifeomAh^iXorthern Ma
kets, is now prepared to exhibit oc
of the handsomest Stocks-of oioi
MILLINERY
.SliiE 'AjS'DjftiyT
? PNCY DRX. G.OODS'
-1 : = . . i *: . :
Ever, offered.,. Our .Millinery;.. Stocl
combining^ all the latest novelties i
.vi v,"U .1 vj.W: >
Bonnets, Hate, Bifrbons
Flowers, Feathers,,-,, &c
/ . / ?ti*> * <7 "n
lifts been selected with great eareT)
&5IPP f/ATC CUEAl I
m 100 l\M 1 L OmttLL
I , .(ft , 5 J *
In person,r and. %e feel oo>riflaer?C'i
assuring our friends and patrons ca
be surpassed by none.
Jas. A. Bowie
Ai?ent Enmorium of Fashion.
O &
Sept. 30 25-tf ; J
' OFFICIAt.,
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State !of South Carolina.
f\ mm. i\-rS?T nk' <3rii rr'P
UJfilt'B vr-OWtiC.T?nr wr- uimn,
Columbia, Jan'y 13, 1873.
The Abbeville ^pJRESS AN]
BANNER " is hereby designate
as the Newspaper'for CbB'publicatio
of all Legal Kotices anfl Official Adve
tiseuiopts for the County of Abbevill
under the Act, approved February 22i
1870, entitled "An Act to Regulate th
Publication of Legal and Public Nf
tices," and the Order heretofore issut
designating, the Abbeville MerHum
hereby rescinded. "
; SAM'LW. MELTON/,
Attorney General. , ii:
S. L. HOGE.
-? Comptroller General*
St. B. JiAYNE, .
Secretary, of State.
I Certify that the foregoing Is a copy
the original on file iu this Office.
H. E. HAYNE,
C3???r
OCUl CLUiJ VI Olttlt'.
AN ACFW?#qMF\}? Public,
tion of all, Legal and JPublic JY
T * ' . { t
.-Rectim! 1. Be it enacted i>y< the Sei
aU? and House of, Jiepr^sentati ves;of..tl
fc^lateof South Carolina, tyqw met tu.
sitting in Genera^ Assembly, arid by tl
authority of'tfc?' same/.It shall be tl
duty of the Attorney General, theCom
troller General, and by the Secretary
State, cqDjointly, to designate, by pu
lie nbtice [in] one or more newspap*
in this State, in which all legal notice
advertisements, or publications for tl
State, of auy and every character renui
ed by law to be made public, shall I
published; and said Attorney Genera
Comptroller General, arid* Secretary <
State, shall have power to make sue
changes and-new,. designations, froi
time to titrie.as they may jodge th;
the public interest requires.
Sac. 2. All State and County Officer
and other persons are hereby jeqqir<
to furnish to the newspapers designate
? iu:n a tV\n Ci fnfA nnrl fnr fV
UliyUl til in ll'i uiaiu auu iv/i bi
repre8 JntatlVeHCountie8;for'pul>I1catioi
all legal notices, advertisements ai:
publications, of. any and every cliaract
required by law to be made public-; aj
uo legal notice, advertisement or publ
cation required by law to be made p\J
Uc shall nave any valid force or effe
unless published In the newspapers de
ignated under this Act; and no pub]
cation, of any character in any newsp
per not designated under this Act, sha
be paid for from the funds of this Stat
or of any County: Provided, That tl
said ofllcers mentioned in Section 01
shall have power, in cases requiring ui
usual publicity, to order publication i
such newspapers,^in addition to thw
designated under this Act, as.fty ap
with the advice of the Governor th<
? n?/l killo ftA i ?"> 'aWo
Ill a J' SUICVl | U1IU Ml 1 IO OW IliV/Ul 1CV4 Olid
be audited and paid in the Usual mai
ner.
Sec. 3. AH Acts and paf-feTof Act?rIi
consistent'herewitb are Hereby rep'eale<
Sisc. 4. -This Act shall takp effect fro;
and after passage. [Jan. 22,1872.
w. a. Garrett. w. a. Latime;
GARRETT & LATIMEE
Com Factors aifl Commissi!
Merchants,
COli. M1 INTOSH & RE YKQLDS S Z
Augusta, Ga.t
WILL SELL COTTON ON COB
MISSION and make liber
CASH ADVANCES on sameinStor
Mr. Samuel E. Bowers Is with us, at
will-continue to serve bis friends i
formerly.
Augu.etjJC 20-3m
j I ,-u L
FRESH ; LEMONS ;
Kept always onr bandit,.
VvtM&i SMITH'S.
j July 15. 187.4 %. tf _
, .\T iu .- j aiiirw).1; mvmr _
A NICE LOT, mmm.
Just arrived, comprising all crad
' i?W:. Joel? Smith' 8.f
' sgrorer g
|kF those pure FRUIT JELLIE
forpIc-nic'Bf ifcc., at; oJ f:? at
I li tC 11 ,'fu/,
r-*
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BMMiSEfflESHI
BAD BLOOD!
. , "A corrupt tree," saith the luspired
volume, "bringeth forth not.good fruit."
bor'can corrupt blood impart 'bfc<n,
beauty and good flesh; or spirits; '^The
c, Blood the Life," and health can ;ouly
o boeujoyed.lu .its full perfection where
/ the tyood is k,ept in a pur$. and uwqo;nrunted'state,.
hence the necessity or pure
blood,'to give! health;- beauty, Buoyant
* spirits, long life and happJnessI .i.t.v
? A m Sf i'am /if K1aA/1? I
m 11 iljjpuic VAfli^UMlwu ufc jvuy
manifests itself'in"' dinferent fortris* of
diseases, such as Tetter, Salt Rheum,
Scald-head, Ring "Worms, Pimpled, BoHs
Blotches!, Spots, Eruptions, Pustules,
}T Carbuncles, Sore Eyes, Hough Skin,
Scurf-Scrofulas Sores^and._S\relH?gs,
FeversSoresr -White Swellings, ^STumors,
Old Sores or Swellings, Syphilitic
J Affections of "tlTte *Sfcffi; Throat and
i Bones, Ulcers of the Liver. Stomach.
" Kidheyflr/LungsalM*Utenls.': ''|
n ; Intbis Condition of things BOmtething
is needed at once to cleanse the'blood;
awl neutralize the insiduons poison that
BURNS LIKE A TERRIBLE FIRE
daifc'couire'es through the veins, sowing
. seedd of death with ever# pulsatfbni ?"
' Dr. Pembertou'B Compound Extract
of Stillingia, (or Queen Delight) will
. positively effect this disideratum,,expel,
ling every trace of disease from the
- blood and system, and leaving the skin'I
onmm -ci * tt? wn < HTSA hrPTTTTTT..
DL/r X j r A1IV XllTX/r jujuxx v a ^ JL v JU?
> ' -For all diseases of the blooU, (livere
andikidneya. the Great Vegetable Al?
f terative is without a rival. It yrill cure
A any chronic'or.'toug standing disuse
whose real or-dlredf ck'tlse is'fc^cK'blood.
Rheumatisni, pains in limbs'or bones,
constitutions broken down by Mercurial
or;..other poison, tup. all; qured by it.
For Syphijfis, Syphilictic?Taint, ther$;j$
nothing equal to it. Ar trial Vkill,'prove
it.1 It is a* most useful Spring arid '?&!
Purifier of the Blood. | -; j ; i 1
iW^fety-and- innocence have been
fully ted, so that It may be administered
to the most tender infant. - 7; , '
Bgk. Beware of counterfeits and sub1
rititutes. Try the Genuine Extract
j QUEEN'S i?E?liIQHTcprep*red by Dr.
i J. S- PEMgER'FtfN, AWwitft. Ga.
ft For Sale by W. T. PENNEY,
n ] ' iDruggist,'Abbeville, S. C.
? .iMarohJS.JSH.^tf , , j
Nearly all diseases originate from Iq2
dl^ion and''Tot-pidIty W"tWe iLMr,
0- and relief is always .anxiously sought
after. - If the Liver is.regulated in its
"! > action, health is alniost invariably ee1
cured. Want of action ^fn 'the Liver
ie causes Headache, iConstipation,' Jauni(i
dic.e, Pain in-the ..Shoulders, Coughs,
? Chills, Dizziness, Sour Sioqiach, J>ad
ie ttf^te in the mouth, bilious attacks, j>?p
pltatlou of the heart, depression of tpfc,o
ffe,;iptthe blues, and a hundVed other
b- symptoms: for which SIMMON'S 1/1Vre
iftTlEGCLAtfOft M the bestrfemedy
s, that has ever been discovered. It acts
ie nittdly, dflfecfUaily, vnCPranffia simple
r- vegetable compound', can1 do! ho injury
3e in fcfo qurtn titles'tli&t it may be taken,
j TflSTitfrnileds In evqry way: It haer been
or u'^ed for 40 years, tina hundreds 6t the1
b good iirtd' great from all parts ofihe
m coufttfv"will Vouch for its being the;pt|*
at refit hncf best. ,lU 4tl ww*"'?i
-aMJUifl . >.<; /v-!f /ilc'i:
s Simmons' Liver Rej^ator><ff.: Medicine
4 sis^ajteyc; I 55 J# ',
;u Is no dnisilc violent medicine,
ie Insure to cure if taHen'regularly,
er Is the cheapest medicine in the world,
id IB given with safety and the happiest
i- results to the most deljea'tc infant,
' n- - - a. J,*iU uL_4.,A#J? ** i
0- JL?0PS not liueriert: wmi uuamwo,
ct D6es' not disarrange the system,
e- Takes the place of Quinine and Bitters
ii- of every kind, ,
a- Contains the simplestand best remedies.
11 FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
2 1 ASIJIGI 1
E3XTP.tio?-,
5 AH those indebted the Jnte' firm? of
WHITE, IlILL & CUNNINGHAM*
?X are earnestly called to come forward ana
settle fcUeirrace<>uiit$.as,vai;ly as possible.
u" Thei-clftimfe-n?ay be foulitHn 'the Viands
of the new firm, to whom, payment
I" must be made.
? .^Cunningham ,& Hill.
~ Fresh ArrrivalsatWier's Store.
R. . a 'Of ?*TT*"?*5-rrrkt
TheJadies are invited to call .and&ee
my fine stock of FRENCH CANDIES,
PICKLES and JELLIES. The best
iti assortment of PLaIN and SWEET
111 j CRACKERS in tbe market. .
I CtoDipany Commiesaries.^Ul fsppj?' fip
and gel ttieir Beef and Hausape Meat on
Wedneedays and Friday? on the arrival
S of the 12 o'clock train.
JNO, A. WIER,
"'\ Hi '/ Agent.- 'j
I; April 8/ 16Y4,52-tf' W , i
^!Brawn'sCaitMiie Plaster,
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I OR -I <\ r
BLttTERfacr TfSSOi,
?? J J- ? c. II A fr 1 . 7Tft.
AT
.1 pareeh & rabkripfel,: 1
July 29 JLG-tf .
~ BASKETS.
In great variety at the _
1 1 r (. I 1 li J il1 * ! , ! ! I
& ^uiiisJBM^OBJUM QS,F^SHIO>T. |
Jd Oct. 7 26-tf
1 ft ?
- ws Btnr COTTON t?
25 Ami all kkids}. of /eoitnjtry produeavfrr
T* i i/L >iW
BoPre, fiamlrell & ?.
offBSV .W .1
: ' it-zz
* hu'i. At MyGnive.> .
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-Jus:- /I BY GEOBGE D.
\
The trembling dew*drops fall
U#oa tbes trembling floors?like sojil
"''^V^rs siifne gl r lou jafll1
tjulr .?i ' Qave me, iart We^t.'^ 'fl
W? is '>uJ: ! ? j - lin:>om*K]
illMMbepM'iovd thy.grave J* f<i y k !. yi{
lite violet, ;with,,the .blqwow bJue;an<
a %av2?Q*er thy1 hka^-Whefi 'j&feirl
.-i .X -wavd ? u-t/.
> AbaVe thy Child?: *1 ill
-;.-ib f.vi-j f c ??!'.) ?1 J "5<
...jVFisa sweet flpwerv y^tpaust
Xty bright leaves t;o the. comijUg tempes
Dear mother, 'tis tliine^mbleiil^ due
Is on thy. brow!
*ii shiMjtti!/ mvtall jto.n 07 > " si
And I could. love: to die?. A ,
To l6ave J (iiltasted "'life's dark, bilte
' " By thee, ds erst ii^dhildhOodv'ife' :
-i??nA ;And share thy dreams.- ,<! >4!
-i-4 'i.U r fl'l -I ' in '. ?*, ?V
AM WWtfge? frei$,, >,,
Tostain the plumage 0/ my sinless years
15 And itfourn the fcopSs of fchilahooi
-bfl n iluiiuH)?.!!?/' J "*?!! 1i i?i:
"With bitter tears? .-siiiyn
^yek mustllongpr.hwe, :, >,
A Jonely branch upon a olastea tree,
whoee JMtfrafl'Jeafj'tihtithely "seer^'
l/tit Wertt dowirwitfrthee? -f :
jjm'tf .(1 .'I 'xn
7.0ft}from life's withered bower, <.:?> j
IjftjBtill communion with the past I turn
' And muse op thee, the only flower
^.jis ,>?i- jn memory's urn. ' "
. '141'' // .. V l-l .<*' I, ," > 1
,t And when the evening pale it .: > .7
Bows like a mourner on the dim, blu
wave,
I stay to hear the night winds, wail
l r Around'thy grave. ' '
i.y/j '?i't '); // !' :?'?? {) - ,.
v-J? here is thy splrit^own 1 J i
fgaze above, thy lopk.Je, imaged there
X listen, and thy gentle tone
' **' Id on the air. " "
-ii>4 'Mil vii:u;.j a \?hf'jiyijijj
" "Oh'cdme [ whilst here 1 press '<
Mjtbrow upon, thy grave,iaad^in thos
milcl j.,// -i: I>iI? diuail -muioJxa
* And thrilling tones of tenderness,
! . Bless thy chjld!
rn > iip itfiiir/:- 'I ..'J I V
*| Yee, bless thy-weeping child, a
And o'er thy .urn?peliigon's holiee
; sbrin^-r-.,.!! .ri< .
Gh, give his spirit undefUed ......
T To blend with thine.
tfnuu?.?; auiTP5j? -t n >
ill r. -i ~
, BMB LETTEBS,
J i!&v8hdrfc'space of two days ahd fri
vattklion 1 would* commence,u? Twi
week8l'Bottwo:: weeks were-'. tvtf
jh&ilfrs'Of fan, fcwo.oe&turies of real'e?
joyment, two oternitiesof rest, com
pared to-the constsot drag, drag, ii
thatjonoly business:; which- took <i;
all- his dav hours in work, and all hi
uigM Two.w.cek
fr^ ,,iho, coasts jraa&pg .<?
letters w h ieh wcj-j^wn ttc a Jo r^. ctbe
ojes^ tj?an, his J.,Ho\v7J?o erejr,, gc
into tb? -D^d I^eUe;- offico ho coplan'
say, an^ how .^stayed ttQr
without'going wHId to the extentc
polling put all hisTiair, and minnin;
pens fnto' K!s'br6Wn-ovcs,'he~ tfoaldn'
for "tm? :Jift of hi in, tell. He 1i a
stayed btr ttoo yeart; dfnd
frdn&fed/Fn asfaiall way, atf it ikilhfr
clej^k ifi "thfe department. He'ebtildn<
tell why again,- In fact, 'his1 fca&e
was a series 6f "eoaidn't tell whys,
which, however, were the cogs-to th
wheels which kept his life agoing
Casual'observer might have tokTwtn
he was considered -ono of the bes
clerks in the department^ and
Observer would have: iremarked-'tha
it was because fco-f-there! I?ve 'go
just so far without using a ,name, Am
I hoped I'd get. .clear, through. tb
stoiy .without* committing roypelf
but no use. These pronouns ar
terribly exacting things,, and I shal
have to get a uarno, for^e "ho" be
fore tfee last d^ij, oris^u^oe un
aoieto' proceed any further.^' .Well
Tom will do, njpn t it? Tern's
name, and there, are lota of XomsJ
Wjwhington, and several Toms ir^ th
Dead Letter, ojlBcq. Now, thetojyjer
take another'star# with Tom and th
Qbsorver.
I Bay that the observer would hav
remarked that it (go back a few line
for the explanation of the "it") wa
because Tom bad a tender heart i
his possos&on. A sadrtbfngto bkv
a tender-'heart When you're dealin
with persons, they1 say. Tom though
it was sadder ^hen dealing with Tei
ters^ii'He would choke fifty tiroes eac
day while reading!"some earnes
heart-felt epistle which, despite th
love and fidelity a mother's hand ha
iburicd in the lines,-had miscarrie(
nor'iwould ever reach a dear son
eyes. Or perhaps it was a. father
strong call?strong ip. tears an
stroug in love?which would neve
bring to tho home-fold a strayin
daughter.
The letters Tom read with a heari
ache, which spread like neuralgi.'
and somehow .filled his body with a
ntold pain, were by the thousands
year; but his rnteres^in the sad cast
was never flagging, 'and ,he alway
mad& a good push to have the letter
which came from loving hands fo
loVed orfes tftke one more chance c
reaching their destination. It Tom1
successes had been each a block c
granite^'the1 Washington Monomer
would have been completed ove
eleven months ago.Tom;was
to have?two wqqIcs' vaci
lioh?two1 wqekfri'dOmTbencing in tw
driys. He was n't oftetr idle; bot thi
morning ho held 'one ofia batch <
letters^piStolarv-"corpses?and" an
thinking of anything btft bis worl
WJiefrtf shotild "be go1 in 11 vacation
frhcre was ho mother, bf brother,
sister waiting for biro to-come hom<
There wdre no kisses* of nittclcom
waitingibt.bliD among green hills, o
by pleasant "shining waters. u-WhBr
should he .go? . Heigh Ql: He couldn'
make ,up,hwii 9iinj4.i:,,With..ft 8b*vk<
like a.c^tr awakingvhe; came back t
his work and caeed.on the onc.lei
ter from many in a pile before him 1)
bad serai-nnconsciously taken up. I'll
dtectto&i<&r tW itoWwttftA fdtovtf
! ,;ji'?L?w?rr actt jg^TT/. Uu
. l,St>16aD?,T.ermopt,
T&# jppptnBiftjk ,b<ire tfee Daw ? of, ^Pjtp1
I.UitiiiTii)UL .K X .-.lit'U .11 .1
July ''0ri!t^ther"eid^l!e;Vn3 ft*
reldb'e iwas a-pfcetty monogram of I
i #fl. w:Kik Wvfl\ P., aii
' wH, '-m "Fi >'??i(^^oWbiD4?6n, o6<
: T6m' C00ldD'fc 'dkid^%bich. So hel Gfei
* opened th&letter arid Mid: #*} the
i - aigh break- star
i! ingi,: May I hot .come back ? I
: wft<^^wi0pg^!bdt;my loteifor-yoi Pf
: made meidttareaaoaabl^BxaoUtJg and -we
pi unwilling to yjeJd.i'nEorgtVe me^ fdr. o?
Heaven's sake, aa4.?sayi may^QDiitf fBa
t j _ T n _4TI r!l _ wiL- -Atl -m. _ i,
%v,^.W;*- ; '4
i AftuWWfe is?'
it like a man in Jove f said Torn, '.\Thei ma
only'' 'tiling ' set.tfei; is' ifrat' ibe ' first the
^ Ibiter '6i^" t l?p!t* monogram' '.is' ad F., a lac
bliie'# TLht (fo,qsdVaitabutit"to any- the
'tMng/,,!? dotf f ;kn6'W'fche^fcond- lot-, the
i mean Stfhfcfi'ft %?** SdmuJ'no^ri \
> "he was'led to -pot' the letter one Side: pp<
Instead of tbr6winff',;lt vih'i'the wa6be Too
receptacle. Hd thought he'dliktftO b/at
iook'&f tfcttt moilogram'onco more, Hi *' "*
' was 8ach'a;'pl'etfcy,on^,'M,5 etn
^ i Fiv?r,vBi*; ioveni-ergbt, oine'" more pa!(
letters read, and nothing ^the shape On
i of businesa.yet*' ^amher^teD !1 Nam- leti
ber ten was a small, delicate hand, Jol
directed asibllow8:?>I ..vrr, i. f?.. Wo
-- *- ? .... jj-? Ti*
jib. jfrahk jbi1 wendell,
St. Albans, Vermont. ^
Thid letter 'bore We of July ' 21,
- and post-mark Fitbhbur&Massdcfiii- jot
' setts:- ' ' ''' eaj
Tom had quite forgotten, for the r
moment, the other Sk Albans letter, j
but cf a sudden he cried to hitnself, ' t
e "Hollo ! St. Albans is ftill of: business rj*Q
to-day I'i He then opened *nd read: ^
j <*My- Deae : FranksI only hope a(J
, you havo gone backitoSt. Albans, for 80|
, Heaven- oj>ly. knowa hownelse this ;?
: may reach riyon,i'" J take imy only
jcbancepit seems to ; me, .left for oar ^
happiness..?J[ must^wxite^ .since my toj(
heart wii^.PQt lejt .me sit.itangei!.ftnd ^
L feed on my o.v?n sorrow without
breaking./ $ear,_ since .you went ge?
aw;a^ front me on lbftt.a^d[ night, nop , r
one moment of peace;-,.no day .wjop a ^
song was pleasant to bear,, no .day jad
whea.I could'sit sileirtly, glad, has -\yt
lfc come to me. Only longing for you. jjE(
I' vrf&'proud dtid angry that you could g0I
i iMot truBt: mo; and though I could g0
1 eaafty baye explained, I would not. qoj
i. I, for that shdrt half hour, believed I Itjjc
.1 could*' bear 'everything' since I bore ^
your -'bash-' words(as they" then
aeemedV NoWlknOwI waswrori#. tVn<
. iMrlirig, -witf yon not " write to mo?
jast one word to say you torsive nicj ]
I and, ifyo'ri can, say you stMI Jovri'tiic? saj
rJ Shall I-never see you again ? Dear ?jg
_ heart, I was ncvev anything but true gg
to yo.u, :^nd that I can show you if j
you will come to rae,;pr Jot me write r
J to you, , you nqt,. writ?,;t<9ime? th(
Jgst-pno; Loiter, and I will; ble?a yogi
^ each day.l liye, if .pod raakea me,ljivo hla
p ^^YpSS?9i4i^Sar5rj?o?i seilj-i auiw ka
J ^Twaya bem^Iam sun.poly.yoprp, ?
! ... tag M?*j
?. ! .J
iog summer mi,
| 25. 38
L- "By Jovo!" saldPTom, "hero are I <
4 ? *?? i? ? - 'mrra. ?_ K in
* two wntem go rogoraer.>-? ivnereg [,-j
!t that other: ]otter?" a
r poor lonely mortal, I've -got the:two j
? ioithe heap, and i now. I most deal ^q1,
^ them! a new bandi'V.v (Tom was rather -<i
r gjvea to. playing cards?therefore hia ( !-r
>' language.) ' So he pat the two aside,
t and left them in-a closer, union* as let-1 -i
, ters than they bad been in As beings, .jjj,
If'Tom had been a1 mesmerist; t>r a a?<
. believer in mdsmetfsiii, H8 wpuid havd,
V ptbya^y.^pndere^ If joining of,^,
th^sa ^oletWr^ would. bava any i?.
fluoDce on the day's life of the two
* writers.,PAsbe'waBii't/hedidn't; t.oi ^
lj tfaffrPt; a mesmerist or a'bdjiefaoiv he 5^
' (li'd't Wonder; ^xe onjy commenced to. ,t>#l
? fbflo *1 plan fori .his, v*ca4iQn. The ne:
P commencing ended just balf an hoor ^
' after bis-day's work wasoveri"1 *''; ?p
aI" 4tm going to Prpyiderice day Bec
o iflfei* to^plrby, Mrs.' said ^
r, 'lom that evening to hisilaodiady*
"On business, JdLr. Tom?" (Of ^a]
course she didn't say "Mr. Tom," but an;
it will do just as well.)., Xb
111ST if o m*r ronnfinn '' "
g xi u IU, IM (> fjf favuviwui
g "I hope you wijl bays a nice time." ^0'
"My trust is 'in Providence," said *u(
0 Tom, a little irreligiously^ but' he jyfi
couldn't resist the pun. "And I've ?<tc
? alwafl wanted a clam bake, and they on
do say there's no spot on earth for a (|0(
. clam-bake like the little'back vard dai
n#*H Tolanf) "
l{ LiJVJJ vail 1VUUUU XQIWIIU* .
' I>ay nfler to-morrow bocame to- gjj
^ day and Tom started. -Mii:- ^
j ; Ere long Tom had smoked a^whole -(
segar, and got several miles on'his .
, way toward Providence, .Rhode Island. a?
j A quest he calls it; an attempt -to find s0*
out Frank H. "Wondell, and. then to 1
rfe-introduce him to Clara F. JDannett.
? Ho lived with these t#o all his jour- ?
i riey. Clara had bine eyes and fair
x jhair, ho was confident; Frank wore al""
^ slight moustache and wag rather '*
a thin, ho was certain; so he built up oal
(g two imaginary persons, and even sin
8 found himself foolishly trying to fit the
,g his imagination on to follow travelers. Git
r Providence at last. Hotel a few hai
f moments alter.1 Tea after dressing, wii
g Plonty of'tiiia? that Tom ; and he Cli
jf didn't go out that night. There was "If
lt no harm in a brief perusal of the City in !
r Directory, however.; and so Tom
stood at the hotol counter and raonopolized
the Directory chained to the
i- rv.nt.KiA ?w.ft??W-e-n?W-e-n-d '
UIIIIiVIVJ f | -? w? v ...
.? ?WendoH. .Here it ie/'.-said Tom, i8
[? ii^utlering to himself. There were a 0f
few Wendells,- but no Frank or' Fran-f law
ois.&ggot even a simple Fr^nk or soc
iut> . . Hi/ ag
y ' "Do you know a Mr. Frank Won- gc<
? de\l ?" queried Tom of-tho?olol ciejk., arc
0 ;uNq, 1*0.4id^'fcihat clerk'aniwered, pet
r afier.h? j go^.throoish
W v; ?*,wi * xwsuLi-. -i ???>l .ji/ H?
"Who d be likely to,know tt^yqang. Ian
. fellow about tlio Ciiy ?" again astced tat
''Torn. ~ or
^ -Well, (second Ion? stare) the clofk b?
c thought ho,- (the clerk) would, and am
e he'd never heard of Frank Wendell ma
or anvtother 'Wendoll, cxeept an old or
j; y
,ti] fellow, who sometimes came round to thi
n bny>cotfcl/?s at the hotel. Tliatswaen't of
,,, the gentleman meant, was it ? . : isn
> ?[Tom thought not.;. wh
>f y^n* was, .manifestly brought up fui
*4; ?*?'
nd.fng;' So'lie^^nt to bed! ' 1/1
!?eJCf mOrniflg ho b'n& another look
tl&ietfers. The delicately wfcittbn
> gtfv6/hinj(no ohwifoif'th^ present,
rttiinly tbrother'jdidh'fc'1 Tam'pot
pa; both'on the' mantel" piedo, and
ned'to brash his bainiaifc the mirror
iwo-by-onehim d-a JialfbrfcoMoOking
sa)..-?-l While Ijomfs auburn': locks
t* nice I litttaiguat
wija^uofi^odj' tfifim;;;boti .jrt.Uwt
jfeftitiwftfe dressy vlora Jnraed.tP
fe ^'W9H|BaB4 j'hrQofitoimMj
my the
%r olwttorX'' . JhflKb
swptaele od , tho table,gn&; tbp
?i>W- I jnuet , dry
!rt>, I suppose,. ., just. my. ptfracd
K'" Wttlemottto^ry.ljndi
Loe ijjunogrura leuer n^u weu vuv
3n at'
Kra^MKiSMti?. thev pnt, on these
^16pe^J''l&'aH'IT6nit;: add!, tfetf 'he
i'sed ' W"rkad*''tfhe1 ihakeFs aft me.
tbO'tedgeGf Hi# envelope/in raised
taflB W?r<4tfl31 'fbilofrhgj ' '"-W.n A .
3Q80H,' 51 -Bank street/,' -uBy the
od Of a^l ' tjae Howards \W* cried
m, ftlWe xetit/- >If myfridbd^imj
ir "friend; new found John boil, does
; know: for whom iia made that
n ograra, he'd better soli out and go
o the fish trade. ,P.era4yeatare;I
f at 51 Banji street ,, :
Com did calL
mi"' C' -< *
'Yes said a uice.girl who waited on
m, and he'd b&oowii in a moment.
Johnson came, andTom asl^d him
ueation or. two. Johnson said'in
Strait \ f
'I roed& that mobograra for Mr.
sndeFnSome time since; and he was
in'living witfc &'n 4H3cJo?I thibkihd
i me at'v<conBulting'an Old order>k)
"No. 17, So-and-so street. 'At
7 rate; there wbero the paper :-was
ilvls* ; ,!! t. . :n,:".c < t
ConMnvmediatfcly ordered a mono?
im fori:himself^ out of pare; gratis
le. He thon e&lled at3to. l7u Mr.
>ndeH;had been staying-.there,, hut
i left three days beforq.fojr Boston,
vantsr didn't know whereabouts in
ston,; would . jn<juir$, of . . missus,
mipg. back, .servant ^4/ mjpfc
fg&Mwfc Ir^mon t^oiise,,
m igpxxw
'Qn (the way,lo Fitch burg," senteq-}
?s>k?a|d Toffl, ?n4 . fc((>TO^ oesst
in for Boetpn., . It \ .. 1
Mr. "Wendell was /sfopbln^ 'tliere
d the ctork oT the Tremotvt House1.
Jeter shoty 'the ' gentlenVan' tci'&b,'
tt'.'j 69([OlT . ;.il l.ih
No one in. .HtHfohi
Tom waited aiflNJirr, walked over
) buraltudfiltfri*! juufc gtffie back.
'. Wendel bad -returned and was in
roam^nXomiWienttOt '-Nov ?&, and
OOkcSjj|U>tJ*aijaa iies> ua mA&tv
Gomfr'ia.H'f?ad;in Jjft, vfeafetatAocl
roung feilpw.^vHb. a Aillfceard^toJI,
itafcfcft.ot.jiutotfu'ji fsmot
faW&Jfaqmj few," ytftiflm
hw&Uui ZSfiW k<hM*W>i
vS?i tfivf' nla, n*))Idui!'?H >iij, ,TIU)
'Tliia.w
'"V'*": J-aplR.^V&CBaa
; copUdjiiDs my wilewe " ea}4 ^
UutlMinehaAuiMflur,
?,W '" r'C"
Ph6n 5*6rii ^nWc^the
tlie.matter, an,d '
1 come 'from a Friend of'yoursT?'
38 Dsniieft" ?hoV Wcnd&I blasted}
i therf'turtiefl pitIS fY *sMrolso &
'tic\ifot ftietiA of toino^bdfcgh'sh^
i'fc
jd she-. wdaW^ike^YBtyirir'nob, if
can spare tbe 'tifntf,"to-;have yod
I on her.> She's- Jiving in 'Fitch;
fa. OB#/*-* U .A 1** 'I?
-Foe. God's sako, wbon does the
r* fvain atari 9'1 0.nH W findell, Wllfl
thing dowou stairs, and. grabbing, a
Lai" railroad sheet in. less thfta four
onda.; ?noygk there was,
t a-riittloj.-bag was soon.-packed,
m thought he'd go dowtv.to Eitchrg
too. to, be? the thing put;and.he
J "Wendell went down together,
ey went, oyer tq,, Wallace street,
i hit the house after three trials,
in would wait in the hall he
>ught. Tom heard one scream, two
ises, a rush, and several other things
k> numerous to mention," and was
the point cf crawling out the front
ar, when the heavy hand of Wen11
Was laid on his shoulder,
'Coma |n 'and oxplain this thing,
e says she never, heardiof iyou bo e:I"
Wo mdre.Las slic/' Mid . Tonf,
igbing; and jeatjng himself on the
a, ho explained, thq whole affair.
L'm not eertaid, bat'I believe Clara
ised him. At all events, a few days
er be went back to Washington a
ppy fellow, having made others sa
ppy.
rbdt was a year ago, nearly; CasI
Observer fold me a d'fcy or two
ce that Tom had received cards to
j wedding of F. H. Wfcrtdell and
ira F. Dennett, atid also that Tom
3 been corresponding for some time
Lb &fiss Emma Dennott, a fcister of
ira's. Furthermore. Casual said,
n.nnl li/vm. t\rr\ nonnln i*avp
j uu >> anu tu uvtit ?t*v j/wj/tV . *. v
praise of another fellow, you should
ir Miss- Dennett and Mr. Wendell
k about Tom."
Fhe Heal Rtcit MAW.-^Many a -man
rich without money: 'inousanos
men with* rio'thingin their pockets
) rich.- A iriftn-'born with a good
tnd'constitntion) a good stomach,
;ood heart, good limbsjflnd aprotty
3d bead-jiieoe, is rich. Gcfod bones
i better than gold; tough muscles
tcr than silver pnd nerves that
>h J5re and carry energy to ovory
i^tfon -are better''than houses or
dl*: It is" better than a landed esfrtd'hare
the right kind of father
rhother. ' Good breeds and' bad
" -?? ---n_
?eds exist among men as reaiiy ?p
ong herdtf and horsoa. "-Education
iy do much tochock bad te&dencieB
to develop: good ones1; tt is a greater
r>g so inherit th? righfc iproportion
faculties to start with. The man
rich who has a good disposition?
10 is naturall}1* kind, patient, cheerand
hopeful.. .. .
. "[ : i jl (X Hi {1 i fiU *
?- . ; t. _
ahfra\)4 |feypyh^et<>bgfe
,", .Dr, Hr.ll tin, -tif
(very palatable physic)^nW/?||t
iuducive io tho^orldrrmoi:^
<tb*n dll 4.b#pottt thfrra1 o?-tti?imvaltfi*
^e.fu.B^agW.al 'eqwitesVim'fli*. l>rom<?e.lonSOTity-'^ITlM.X
JWnfcn6veMvalking' oi^' work: is an '
effort, a warm.bed,';duiet, :?nd. a" c^cSl
''Jnalinpi leads iiL^e^sls a2c| 1?ir<is
to' 'qtildftae''and rest' Vhe v?ry mo- ;
mm TrtBeam jir
system j and "-man should not do an
exception to tiis g^reSS'Vbie.
'Trovidemw^M^a^Qg^araday^
"having originally inte^deif^ttan to r
live a -century, would alio^ $rira tonot
kill, himself bV eating .unaghato- ,
riUr.vi A>< nan . . * jJir'MkWwvfBiShi-'
finmo frsnd. allowm/* himself^?Ov 1)0 ->.
ai-Tn^
to a fatal resqlt on "
am reminded by this cjvsQ^OTi^ jhstanee
of longevity com^unic^tej^^- .V
wititfer'^dLlft'6 r?fas?'{?to'jWtiJ*TC
e&^ig ?He:on]'y'%:afTri itrwifc*
Wtto W*]&trbHhfe?:
th?6 KnTfbf-ra^ ^rarm terffp^ra^p^tfeUl
sho lived so long, and 1 mention' this
in statics as a moxtt me irtf fctttev -to?]? oti;
whew^Ott prei8ci?ibe!for>oW<^p?oplo,
advise-that/ 6tey bo.kcpt'#;arm. J) Ifon
sbpttld look carefaH^;aflbr:theiri?OTti
iehm?nti#i 01dtpeopl??a3inot eatJaiJgia
meala ; theije&rftilwy rndfllXakolkemi
wow J&auyihdA- ptapte
wift iwik^)R|hatK!^^A^'<^cWanljh?,
1 w?wg. gA^pjkatfeat..fcfoe$nnnn.in
_ snoh min.utso..iJi&L
TTiniT".! "Trmr*y*^rrrTwui> ww ?* ?* am?
preserve the Jifcgjfy * ui bUm
13.Dm^ y<w?f?ons qt ^sty* wfia fybafc
?re;i^t-.ti>:-.weac..ilieia8eLyc#iotttik^9
.mmmmm
taw Muwmaqy,pw jmarisbnigjd^
atid a.tr.ehqvtt tintervais] )far(tiee aged
are litietyhtiftfth'itirmiinJ'&$ptoct*,'
uiv*._** hitii jgHz'Mtumat'Lthef* Tjt '
m &
ate,,
such'-, fifty . tony be?. easily digested;
Warhith and ciuifet Is rec'essflrf1 to
their copfoij. ;ai/d .sAh^ftBo as is
agreeable>Ttftput fatigue, i%lndyjpQnsabl^^theUr.Jfcwltiuiiw
*i #fv ,4**w
.?"Whfett!? tHb(,'ite#d74 flMhVfcrtfcStfre
tvcaki'^8 "a'hd; gfeSeVal'"fteb'itilyj or
from accident, aredcnied expire?
one of the mam
Men and activity', of their* vital tirnctions,
their case is bddTtKteed; fc'nd'the
chance Jforfr prolongation ttf life "is
much diminished.':'-Add to this "diet,
warmth and quiet," and we have the
great essentials tofongevity!, '/ ./ j
" J. FITZ.
Keswich Depot, Albemarle coqnty*
Virginia,
. .. . -i*?'. ?
Tire Electtojr.?Potir South Carolina
! While all the world 1s going Democratic,
the Radicals havo ^r under
their feet. The election last' Vjeek was
ctrrled by the Republicans, but W a dl-i
minlehed minority. Some good mpn
?m? plotted. In A nhfrvfl 1? " M r *' .T. "F. f.
DuPre, Independent/was eleoted'iSchool' ?
Commissioner, to'thc:: credit of everybody,
and Mr. T. B.' Mflfbrd, Independent,
Wa^ elected 1- Abate Judge, to the
satisfaction of ail. i3uf McGVwan airtjt
Kershaw, two of the best men fit'the
State, were beaten for C3pgrcs$. ^Ye!l,
we most do better next time, that's all.
-A. R. Presbyterian. "
Oi I' iJl 1 ' '
i-1 '<>
Sold.?The house and lot in Due.
West, east of Mr, Hawthorn's hotel,',
md ^vhrch has;be?h occupied for the
ast two or three years, by Rev. "YV. F..
Pearson, 'has beeu; purchased by him,
; md so he "becomes ii pernianent citizen
>f thut town. This is right, and. we
iope it will result iifcfeood to all parties.
Mr. Pearson is th$ very acceptable pasrorof
GreenviMe afad Long Cane Presbyterian
churches,In this county.
i. f i *c * rAj*' - *1 * '
' 11 ? 4*'
"Six things," savs Hamilton, "are requisite
to create "a home.- Integrity
must be the architect, and tidiness the
jnholestarer. It must be warmed byElection,
and lighted by cheeriuluess,
and iu^ustry must be the ventiJatqr, renewing
the atmosphere, and banging
in fresh salubrity day by *lay, while;
over a lUns-ft protecting glory, and can-'
opy, nothing, willsuflice but th? blei?s-.
ingof GocL" .
Z&A'-c.. nt * ni pi ; ' . ...
Thereis a currentrrumor that Hon.- Ji
"P. Reed Is to be:tho*4ucccflsor of- thelato
Judge Graham of Xho First Circuit,
and that Jndge'Cboke is to be transferred
to that circuit; whioh embrace
Orangeburg liis. native..town,-and Mr..
Reed assigned Jt& our,
Conservator.
*
H <l?irj 1MIM -T M w ? ,
The Associate Rcforfye&<&r4tytfirh,n
. annoutx?pa, tthftt tjie^al^ljGose at Duc
West has on outrage*}, up tjie side, and
that we were ttf errbr In thinking that
had boys had to-be put-in at the top.'
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