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ducine this effect on him, occasioued change
for the better His embonhoinf gave plump.
ness TO the face, and greater degree Of fair
ness to the skin. His eye acquired vivscity,
and his countenance something oil dignity
from the habit of command. Besides thi,
his hand, his leg and loot were cast in the
NEST perfect mould, and the Princess herself
remarked this last advantage.
Napoleon was not always amable in pri.
vate. He had frequen; fits OF violent passion,
which not even all the address Of Josephine
could moderate. He was peevish, fond of
giving pain and still, when he wished TO ssy
an ob!iging thing, no person acquitted him.
self moro success. Before coming TO a reso-
luton, he listened TO counsel with patience,
and knew how perfectly we'll to select the
best but, once determined, he was impatient
of the least obstacle, the most trihng sbser.
walton made bin iur ious T; and il contra adiclion
rose to any degee Of heat, he stamped with
Z his foot, struck his forehead, and even at
lines went so far as TO fling himself on the
ground, like a man deprived of reason. Jo
sephine, frequently he witness of sucn
scenes, vainy employed her address to PIE.
vent them. II would appear that, having
become the husband of a youthful Princess,
ing such things ior the persons attached to
the Empress, during tbeit service, never saw
any example of the kind He was not, how
ever, less the slave of passion when not in
uer presence, aud it was frequently BY kick
e cuff that he answered the observations
Z mis- Ministers or counsellofs."
-o:$S:o-
Sultan Ka e 0Ae,y Grim Ghery--The
az Il nf 4
teres,ing to The 'naturalis, md to the hislor-
n, has been hilhero almost dnexplored.--
The savage and rude manner, ot its inhabit-
ants, the jeaousies and feuds of is cbiefS,
and he al most i'm mpassable s,atc of its noun
talns and valleys, have appalled, he mos ad
vcniurous travellers. Even the latest scieD.
uhc, expcuiuon, undertaken with view Of
examining that count y, under Professors Pa,
rot and Engeihardl, could not venture much
out of the beaten track. Ii is evident, that
without the assistance and support OF the
cnieitain Of the country Caucasus must be
considered as inaccessible. Philosopher
therefore will rejoice to learn, shat native
p ince, the Sultan Iaue Ghery, who is related
to the present possessof Of the OuomaD
throne, is likely 10 open this country to the
curiosity and enterprise OF civilized Europe.
This sensible, weli-ioforned and enterpri
sing chief is at present one of the many
strange's from the remotest corners oil the
earth. now enjoying the benefit Of the public
lectures in the Ednburg Unlveriiy. He is
anxious to carry with him to the wids Of
Caucasus that species of INTO ma,ion which
will tend to civiize his rude subjects and
we understand il TO be his intention 10 meke
these subo' di0ale TO the grand plan he has
formed, OF int oducine into his native land
{ high, oi Christian'y.
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*m* NEW ADVLKIIStM NJ.

M HEN cure for one dollar, or at most for two
w dollars, can be obtained for q cough, cold,
asthma difficulty of breathing, ughtness of the
chest, wheeling, pain in the side, spIlng OF blood.
strained stomach, &c. must it not be matter OF
surprlze that we see the obituary daily swehed with
deaths occasioned principally by colds On Gvsr-
age at least
81 One Hundred u Fifty thousand Persons
die annually of consumption, originating principally
from taking cold commencing with coug h. then diff
Guilty of breathing and pain in the slde, at length
the lungs become affected, consumption ensues, and
death closes the scene Alas too often does pre-
judice by listening some and adopting the opin-
ion of others, prevail thereby preventing trial Of
such medicines as might afford relief. under the
idea that no relief be obtained Scarce case
occurs but may be relieved by the timely sppica-
ton of
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THE following Estates--House, No. 40, on Broad
street, with all the appurtensnces. Said house
will do well for public house. Also new hou
Tanner and Oak-s;reots. so BY 30 fee, on the
ground. two stories high, with large stable. a
new store on the Long wharf. 50 By 90 fee. two
stories high, with the wharf in front, in good re-.
par, lying near the bridge. Also, two or three
small houses and the land they stand on in differ
ent parts of the town. One half Of body pew in
the I'd Baptist Meeting House, in this town. Aito
Tor sale, first rate chsise aud harness, good
horse and Wagon and harness. Ready doors.
window-irames and sashes. Lumber Of various
kinds
Also Cor ssIe---75 acres OF the bcs, kind Of ver-
mont land, selected by Mr.. Christopher Sweet for
his own settlement. Apply to
ABNER HATHAWAY.
Nevrort Mar. g..
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Burnisb GniLaing.

THE subscriber respectfully informs the pubic,
4 that he has commenced, IN this town, and
carries on the business OF
BURNisu GLIDING,
in all its various branches in the best manner, and
on the most 'rrS!e terms
Those who may require work done in the line OF
his profession, requested to call at ms shop, on
the North side of the Parade two doors above the
Custom House-whcre all favors viii be pune uslly
and and faithfully executed and gratefully scknow.
edged.
IT Old frames repaired and newly gilded
WILLIAM A. JEFFERY.
Newport, March IL.
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Second ComtroLier's Office, }
March ASH, 1919.

Second Comtroiier's Office,
AIarch ASH, 1919.
VLTHEREAS, by the act entitled " An act regu
w lating tie payments TO invalid pensioners,
passed the Sd of the present month. an affidavit OF
two surgeons physicians, as to the Continuance
and rate of disability of the several applicants,
must accompany their respective applications for
the first payment which shall fall due after the 4tb
of March nert, anj a, the end of every two years
thereafter And whereas some misunderstanding
NAV arise as to the time when the above mentioned
act shall go into operation
This is to notify all whom il may concern, that,
by the construction given to the said act by the
Second Comptroller Of the Treasury, the before
mentioned aflidaVits (agreeably TO the form pub
shed by the Hon the Secretary ot War, under
date of the 2Sd nst) will be required to accompany
the applications for all pensions to which they ap
ply, falling due on the 4th cay of September next
RICHARD CUTS,
Aga, Second COMPTROLLER.
Prin,ers authorized to publish the Laws of the
United States will insert the above once week till
the 1st OF September next
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aANNECOOTES OF RONAPARTE.

sANNECDOTES OF BONAPARTE.
Under the head nj +" Ncm5,S 20 serue for
the ne Of a celebrated man" here ha. recent
Iy appeared ~ Paiisa W. k, containing many
anec1o'es Of Bonaparrc, his Cuurt and his
adhcrepts. T. the latter Class, indeed, the
sothor may be more han suspected 20 have
belonged but since the reign of Napoleon
i. seems CD ne now nrevac ,biy closed, the
Bonaparus,s n general have fixed their hopes
y on Napoleon III. disposition, which il is
man'cs,'y he object of the work before us,
encourage. |, may be thought little ex.
trapri'nafy, that tnc Circulation of such
|>work should I've not mere y tolerated, but ia.
vorcd, by the persons in power at Piris -
nxwh'le they regard IL as crime to publish
xsyl l,ble 10 comnendaion of tue character OF
!, M ,nsieur, or tho virtuous daughter of Louis
.AVI. out such is the presoot state Of things
4 IN she French capital!
Eth OF the early events Of Bonaparte's life
\ down to the period Of his divorce from Jose
n phns, hltlo is said that is not either matter
Eof cample,c noioriety, or else mere conjec,ur-
|fp) inference from facts of that description Il
N "a known, for instance, that the Director Bar
{ltea, shs first patron, was OF noble birth aud
'h4bEhe I'D enga,ysd IN plot to restore Lou
X4 XVIII IL Is also known that Josephine
<Wss Noble, iod that Bonaparte's marriage
6WiSn he, was promoted by Barras, and con-
X3epscd with some poluca! object or. other.
isp,t an unnatural mode Of filling up the
6scsys therefore, to represent that object 10
hage been the forwarding The Kings testora-
/, ,1jQf. Such Is the statement OF the writer
V'todmakes Josephine the instrument Of en-
ks<5pg B,napsrte TO act the part of Monk.
is TO receive as earnest he hand o.
a 4 r
my OF Iialy- He accepts these terms, be-
*o6snes independent Of Barras, and makes his
wn way to the head of the emrre.
In.tne work before us, long chasm inter-
enes between the campaign Of 1896 md That
a 4,,i8o9. At length Maria Louisa is brought
4 on the scene ani here we begin to perceive
&mqre distinctly the tone and coloring which
61FArtist wishes to give to his picture
osephine had been painted as one OF the
ess in,oresung of ,man the portrait OF
1ariA Luisa is still more H,uered. The in
On >gIog Horreusia Bcauharosia 10 represent
4 "a ~ - smi,ble' and even the impe'ion
Cttoll4e Mura,, as" engaging beyond cxp'es
G506.~MOf Bonapartc himself, there Is ev
6u&ig jess desire to draw partial chirscte,
ck sSsry thing Is said of young Napoleor
ed be imagined to render him an obicc
|tk6 tcndorest interest.
r Ik1r following is the description Of Booo
p6Ioss person at tho ure Of hi. marriage -
= Napoleon was then at tho age OF f,r,y
spno IN his youth he was very thin, his CON-
\ pI xion olive, his countenance long, his yes
supk, and h,i cut seor' in word, his ply
& siognomy may be said to have been every
\. ching bu sgtseablc. Timc, which, after IN
ep ing Of life Is past, gensraIly takes sway
sems Of the oharms ef person, far from pro-
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HALUABLE FARM.

THE subscriber offers Cor sale, his Farm situated
L in Middletown. about one mile aud half from
he state-house in Newport Said Farm contains a.
,out 60 acres Of land, with great quantity of excel
ent fruit trees OF all knds--together with the build
ings thereon standing For other inform alton in.
quire of ALANsON PECHHAM.
Nddictown. Feb 10. II
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DIR. RELFE'S
dC7 HNATH PIT rs

As procf of which the jolo1ging interesting cure,
are submitted to public perussi:
~ M SILTSON,
OF Hanover, was years afflicted with violent
pain in his right reast, attended times with great
difficulty OF breathing, and wholly incapable of at
tending business, after having tired in vain all other
medicines, was cured and bis health perfectly res.
tored BY boxes OF ,hese pills
-. AN ELDERLY LADY,
Her daughter and grand daughter, of Boston.
were each dreadiuiIy afiicled with ast ma and diff
Guilty of breathing, all OF them cured and re-
stored to perfect health by boxes.
Judge -, of Salem, had been many years
yerey afflicted with violent cough and difficulty
Of breathing, cured by 2 boxes hs sleep was
restored on the second night, which had been brok
en- for many years
n Lddy of Boston turned Of so, severely
afflicted with cough, pain in the side, at times spt-
ting of blood, could not lie down in Eer bed for
years could sleep but at short intervals, was re-
stored TO perfect beatl on akirg boxes
These Pills give instant IN all coughs, colds,
asthnas, difficulty of breathing, ezing. tight
ness OF the chest, strained stomach, oonsuDpuons
pain the side, spltung OF blood, chllliness and
shiverngs the fore unners OF malignant ieves, &c;
common colds are removed in few houis, The .ged
will experience relief equally agreeable and instant
aneous even when thei ungs are affected. O. .3sk
for ID Reife's Asthmatiu iills" One boa contain
ing II pills frequently Effects a cure 10 f'eUenn ita-
position, the outside printed wrapper is sgneo W.
Il. Conw " Observe his as you rafUe hedah PIE.
pared aud sold whole sale by the soe proprietor,
w Z Conway, chemist, No l, Bumstesd Place,
Common-street, Boston, & by special pItiniment by
SAMUEL ". NINoON, Drnsgt.t,
No 10, Thames-stteet, Newport,
Also, 6y
Lemuel w Briggs, Bristol; Hercules Whitney,
J. II. Mason, Precedence Dyer & Bowes Uindhom;
Greene, .Ne7v- London Isaac ID Buii, Hartford; aud
most druggists, booksellers and post-mas,eis ihro'
ou, the United States. where may he had all those
Justly esteemed and highly dpProve. @ Medicines"
PREPARED hy w 4 Conway. Price One Doar. or
six boxes for five dollars boxes for nine dollars
aud 10 dozen bottles for 100 dollars.
Dec 3, 1917 Nf)
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UNION HOTEL.
JOHN COOK.

Iaforms the ha6ae in general e his friends in
particular.
THAT he has taken the noted House OF Col
james Perry's. No. 100, rhames-street, lately
improved by Mr. Dows Public House, and
which he proposes TO accommodate LADIES' and
Gentlemen who may do him the honor to call apon
him, with the best fare the market may afford No
exerticns shall BE- want K to aratify and oblge =
The best of Liquors will be ready at command, and
good keeping Of Horses constantly provided.
CrA few steady Borders (ad'es and gentleman,)
can be accommodated in the best manner.
Newport, July 1.
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LOT OF LAND.

Tor sALE--s lot Oi Lsnd. on Prosreet-flill, he
I longing to The subscriber. The price mojer-
ate and the terms easy. JOSEiA NOkThUP.
Newport, October ;.
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TO LET.

nNE or two convenient Rooms, suitable for r'iblic
S'ofoes. in a central situation For further intor-
ms.ion and terms apply a, this Office June :
Sehoo!-Bsoke, .B'eHks. aud Sfanorsry,
Fer sale, 81 he Hst.Siofe of
GEORGE WANrON.
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Ricbm0nd Snpeytfne Flour.

1901 is. NicnmoD1 superhue FLOUR,
of superior quaUy--just received per sloop Hud-
son, aud for sale by
t. BURDlCK * SON.
Newport, March %
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FOR SALE OK To LET,
THAT pleasant situation in Howard
l. street. now occupied by Capt. CHARLss
sovruwoRTu. The house is N eood repair Ap.
DIV to HENRY MOORE.
Newport, oet-2i.
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MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES.

From the DuoIin Pal lot IF March Is, re-
ceived a, the office oi th = Boston Patriot,
by he Falcnn, e. ON I.iyrrnonl.
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LET,

THE Dwelling House and Lot of
J. Land in Mill-street, belonging to the Widow
&c John Gardner. Esq. and next westward Of Mr..
Audley Clarke's Possession will be given imme-
iiately.-For terms, apply to
JAMES D. PHILLIPS.
Newport, March 10
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NV realers are too we'll acquainted with thei
Bibles to misunderstood this alh sion, hope.
The Portland gazette., 1819-03-09
NACr

Explanatory Of an act, entitled I" An Act in
addition 10 tie several laws now III force
to secure TO owners their property ~ logs,
masts, spars and other timber"
g. RE Il enacted bg the Senate and House Of
IL Representative IN General Court as
semsblsd, and By The authority Of The same, That
the second section of said additional act shall
not be constructed to repeal the acts or any part
of the act or acts made before said ninth day Of
February, eighteen hundred and eighteen, for
securing to owners their property in logs, masts,
spare aud other timber in Saco river, any thing
in said additional act to the contrary notwith-
standing.
Sec. 2. BE 1t further enacted, That all acts,
made for the regulation OF timber in Saco river
and for securing to owners their property therein,
shall hereafter be extended and applied to Great
OssiPee and Liule Osslpee rivers, 50 called aud
all other streams which empty into said Saco liv-
The Portland gazette., 1819-03-09

er, within this Conn ,.",n au5 tuiu., III any
act to the contrary Notwithstanding.
Sec. B.. BE IL further enacted, That all logs,
masts, spars, other timber, put into any river,
pond or stream IN the District Of Maine, for the
purpose of being fioated to market: and mixcd
with other logs, masts, spars other timber, and
In such manner a. they cannot be separated
such logs, masts, spars or other timber shall he
holden by theirmarks to pay the person Or per
sons who shall drive the same reasonable sur4
for so driving, unless the owners thereof shall ap
pear and pay TO those persons who drove any
logs, masts, or spars other timber, within thir
~ days after such service is performed AMI az
the expiration Of said thirty days the person oT
persons, performing sad service, shall have full
power to sell at public vendue go MANY of said
logs, masts, spars or other timber, as shall pay
the full expense for driving the same, after Civ
ing fifteen days notice, by posting up advertise
nents IN two or more public places in The town
where the owner or owners reside. And If any
surplus shall renan over and above what shall
such person his trouble and expen--
ces, the same shall be returned to the owners
thereof.
Approved by the GovERSoR Feb. ~, 1919.
Copy examined by
A. BRADFORD, SEC. Of Com.
The Portland gazette., 1819-03-09
AN ACr
In addition to the acts concerning the sale
ofrcaI estate by Administrators, Ex
ccutoYs. and GUARDIANS.

In addition to the acts concerning the sale
of real estate by Administrators, Ex
ccutors, and Guardians
Co. Dk il sssefs5, BY tie Senate sad HSaa 2,
ID RtpreeatatiVss ~ General Cs-ss aBsm6ls4
and BY tbs oub yity Of tbe sas, hat from ana atte
| the passing Otths act The Justices OF he 5upreme
judicial Court be and tAey are hereby auShoTiztl
and empowered gran, icencs 10 and ~u,no. ze
guardians o persons given TO excessive drink.~g,
ldleuess, gaming or debsuchery 10 sell and cou
vsy the whole or 90 much of the real essa:s OF
| such persons shall be meet for theie in crest x
bsneht, when by pa "a sac thereof the remain
der would be greatly ialu. ed in the came way &
manner, and uhder the ZANE restrictions, as tney
are now authorized 10 grant 'Icence TO ad inis'
traitors, executors aud guar ians OF miIots aud
peTsons nss coxsPs meni 80 sell real estate ia SUE II
cases P,Ocided b rUevsr, ha1 no such Icence shall
DC granted, ua sss The certificate OF the seer
OF Ihe poor. now by requII ed 20 be produced,
shail 4iso contain their ent a. approbauon Of
'uch saes and their opln'on thar by partial saie
OF he reSi estate the remalndsr thereof would De
greatly injured
Sec J. Be IL fartb:r enacted. Thar he bond re
qulred by lsw 90 pc glVtn 10 The Judge OF probate
by adm ln;stratoes aud guardiaus, TO The sale ot
real estate, sha aud may be given to the Judge Of
Probate for the couaty % which me real es,&te Il.
situated, AL cases where he deceased person 10
whom such estate bsonged was not Az Inh4Ut4nt
vtthin ths Common wealth at the Gime VI his de
cease
hec 8, Be il (u,4bsr enacted, That The Courts of
common aaw aud tne JuIge. of PROBATE Vt me &c
spscllve couaties SHAH have the same poser and
author ~ TO license aad empower sxecsos aud
sdml l1isGrators TO make sale OF the real e.tate IT
their testators and neataes for the pa, ent Of he
charges of administration, 40 they now have by
iaw IN relation 20 tbs payment of &ebts aud Leg&
ciea
Approved BY tie GovxsNoa. Feb Is. 10 9.
Copy examined 10y
a. BRADFORD Sac of Com,
The Portland gazette., 1819-03-09

fhA ave the .sms right a. m the Tame, ir
the time and mao er which juds .neas debtors 10
execution have right 20 redeem real ettae sc ai
90 execution
2ec,2 Be IL fsrtbsy sssctsS Tha, the elfate
righ,, tite or .ntereIt If any per.os, owned hoi-
den or claimed 10 virtus of pofelhou or i'm
provemeDt expremed 20 = an aci to- be 'imia
ton of certain real aatons and foe The equitable
lettement of certain Claims arlog IN real aLnous,
and IN an act additiona thereto, III ~ be 'taoe 20
be taken by attachment on melne process aud hy
execution; and when any 'uch right title 70 eteh
or ehate ihSi be isized aod 70 i upon execu ion
luch notice ihat be gvea and fuch proeeediFgs mad
in every reipect are required ~ aw 10 the laie
of 40 equity of redemption, and the debtor whole
rghf tIne intercf or eGate j. % taken and Told
fhAI. have the ight of redeemIug ths lame within
such lime and III .uah maAHe, a, Is provided la
ezses OF Ia'es Of equit,e r -1empiIon.
Approved by he GOvkRNo Feb. 20 1919.
Copy examined by
A BRADFORD, Sec sf Coss
The Portland gazette., 1819-03-09
AN Anr
Providing for the payment Of one tenth part
oi the Slate Debt.

Providing for the payment OF one tenth part
oi the Slate Debt.
Sec. 4. Il enacted Gy me Senate and H0tsse u
D DepreSeuiUttreS ~ Gc7terat Courl a.
scmbkd ahd Og NE aulhorty of the same, nat tnr
treasurer oi tuc LumhunW IaIh be, ana nc ls hete-
by, directed and eulpo" cred 10 pay thr list
day OF Juiy next ensuing, one tenth paI vi Ihe
debt due from tins Commonwealth vi NOES I.su-
ed Oh authority aud sn behai vi ths GuuAiuou-
wealth bearing an interest II thYe per centuin per
aunuIn, auuIUu 10 IAe Iuietest Which shall tnen
have accrued thereon.
Sec. 2. be Al jttrlhtT enacted, hat the Treas
shall issue notes " ,he several holders vi
The notes aforesaid similar TO those issued under
the Of June fourteenth, ia The year of our Lold
one thousand eight hundred aud ;en entitled an
act repeating an act preceding Jor .he payment u
tOo tjth puTtS " me STATE dtOt, and or other pui
poses, and pr0ttdimg for me payment Of one yJyns
pat Of the State deo 0hd tor O.er purposes "n.uta-
tS mutG1dlS, tor lne balance winch shaIi he que 10
them, aIter deductin5 aud payiOg OH one tenth
part 0f the State dtbl a. aforesaid. And the one
tenth part Of the STATE debt as aforesaid shall
cease 10 bear interest after the first day Of July
next Progldea, hoiclger, that The Ireasurer shalt
issue no new nute for less sum than tw6nty dol-
lars but in any case where, after the deductions
If one tenth n0nld be incumbent Oh hun 20 is
sue any such noie, lie be, and is hereby direct
ed and empowered wholly To pay the .aIne Ind
prOU.ded, also, that The I,easurer shall nol ~
ciude any new note To be issued, lie ractiunal
Parts OF dollar but such fractional pats OF q
dollar shall oe paid by h.u in add ZION 20 he in
slaIment of zen Ier ctnttas provided ii be paid as
, aforesaid.
sec. 5. Re i Further enacted, That all money
now the han.t, of the Treasurer or which NAV
hereafter come ino has hands, he appropriated 70
tue purposes aforesaid excepting such suns may
he necessary lor dtt'av"g che expenses o lie gov
ernmeRt, and such have been, or may be other-
wise appropriate,i By law
Approved by ,he GOVERNOR Feb. 18, 1919
Copy examined 10y
4. BRADFORD, Sec Of Corr.
The Portland gazette., 1819-03-09

10 addition to an act, entitled s an act a
gaInst forgery and counierfeIting"
De II enacted By the Senate and House Of Rep.
I'D resertattres, ia General Court assembled. and
by the authority ofthe same, That hereafter, in
all prosecutions forgery or counterfeiting any
bank bills or promsory notes ofauy the banks
mentioned and described in the second, third an.f
fourth sections Of the act, entitled = An act
gainst forgery and counterfeting or for uttering
publishing, or rendering III payment as true, any
such forged or counterfeit bills or notes or foE
having the possession of any such forged or coun-
tereit bills notes, with intent TO pass the same
the testimony of the President or Cashier cl such
banks may be dispensed with, the place OF res~
idence of such President or Cashier shal exceed
the distance Of forty miles from the place oftriaI
bu il al! suc' cases it shah Oe lawful to admit
the testimony Of any witness acqu+sated with
the signature Of the ofioers OF said banks or who
may have knowledge OF the difference between
the true and the counterfeit bills or uotes of said
banks, to prove that such bills or notes are cour
terfeit any law Or practice to the contrary not
withstanding
Approved by the GovERyoR. Feb. 10, 1919,
Copy examined by
ALDEN BRADFORD, Sec. Of Com.