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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-05-03
Apfi, 10.

w ASKING ON TAVERN, STAUNTON, VA
w MRS CHAMBERS having declined keeping the
wayne Tavern in this place, the subscriber late OF
Waynesborough has been induced 10 lease this exten
slve Establishment, formerly kept by Mr. James Ed
noIsoh, Tor term OF years, and takes pleasure in an
nounGig 70 MS friends and the public, that ii is
open Tor the reception OF company The house is in
excellent repar--and having been furnished in sumo
ror STYLE and provided with the best servants and ma
es himself that by unremitng attention to business en-
e satisfaction will be given to all who may favor him
with their company.
hessrs' Porter Belden's Line of Stages between
this place and Guysndoe will henceforb sion At his
nousei which VIII afford to passengers bound TO any Of
he virginia Springs or other points westward the most
SPEEDY opportunity OF entrance-To which subject the
supscrieer promises the most prompt attention.
rcO' 60 10 l.. HARTMAN
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-05-03

a fLARKES Patent Jh,eshing Machine --The un.
~ aer'gnsd having purchased The Patent for The
counties Of Granville, Orasss, Person, Ca,weI and
Rockingham North Catolins, take ihi, method OF n-
forming the Farmers Of these Counties, thai he will be
prepared to sell individual county rieb, Tor the use
sI ms most valuable mashne. by application him in
Halifax comfy, Virgins, where he purpo,es having
ons 10 complete operation, by harvest when its utility
may be tested. Add The Chiz-Ds ef Halrsx are re.
sresfpy informed, that in connection with Mr.. Pbip
ho"eron ne foPss 10 be prepared 10y hsrves, 10 iur.
bisb as many machines ss may b. wan'ed and he
bkss this opportunity Of warning all psrsons sgainsl
the infringement OF the right
ApriI 26. 49, wsw THOMAS EASLEY
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April 2s.

4 SGh LABOURERS tc1nted on the CanoL-
IL sIeB Cohstsn, implement for lou, ws,k.. =, TX
eehr PSF dsy, and icund wil'be given TO $50 Hands,
10 wore on ne James River Canal They must az.
e,oplo on ne End Monday In May next, at aideo's
Adventure DAM where we sbsil commerce opet atoms
RICHARD REINS
.,,o HgenfJor the James River Company
-iP'i i"' 115--fd
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z ANoVER LAND FOR SALE Viii b. sod a,
cd. ~ hsnoyer Court House On TIE fret day Of Nav
lng TO The estate OF jobs Sake deed tontsioin by
eeebt survey upwards of three hundred acres subject
Ne dover o, the widow Of VIM. Lalepase. This land
Hanover, about thirteen miles rom The e;,v a p;sb
ono wen numbered and said 10 be the best land in that
par OF ne country. Terms, one tird cash. the bslan,e
iasi TWO paYmeft.. JOSEPH sTARKE. adm,
hPiU H. ll3-wids Of John s arks. deed
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-05-03

KS. JOHN CRANBERRY informs the rrb1Is
dsM nat che continues her Edatlisbmsnt ne =, az,
meu Of The Exchange, (Msiu Street, N rfoIk \ q 49,
enc can accommodate with comfort ps,.a,., .'s
"Snsfisns boaFdoya April 26 IIs ~ """
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-05-03

aE ARsH Halls SALE-Pur.lant TO a Decree of
IS2 ne Superior Court OF LhaDcery, for the Rich
moud District, pronounced on the fifth day of Fsbrua
~, 1873, In he case Of Jones rs. Lauj SHALL on
Friday The 20.h day OF May pex, on the premises.
onsr o' SALE, a. public auc ion, the hshe,, bidder
'or tash, the Tract Of Land in the bill mentioned
containing by survey three hundred and forty -6ys
ss'es, and described In the Exhibit me Toned in
me fisln,ihS ei, in said Decree rcerf ed to-whieh
TTael Of Land aJjons tie Lands of William r. Essi,s
"n aud other; aud les near Amelia Couribouse-
Sale 30 commence at ~ O'clock
JOHN GUERRANT NJ s. c. GRID
.o or one of his Deputies.
hP'i 10 lI6-ts
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ssrsesed - inqsire whether any, and
IL ear, whst a9ss6nents. are nee ssss-
~ 10 The laws ssiaslng - Cssa~issisa-
o. sssiso e 81 Caldwell, leave
was given 70 bsise y bill, ineorpe'
rating . company g esastrset tvrn
pike from I.resSsrg 10 Snieker's Gap
in the Blue Ridge.
On wo,ion Of Ne. Atkinson, the
COMMITTEE for Courts Of Jsstice were
instructed to inquire into the expedi-
eney Of % amending the seversi Gets
reiatSpS 10 Lanatics, - to ssthorixe
the Commonwealth 70 recover any
dses Tor the support and Jnaintsnsce
Of Lu.atie, oct Of any sstats which
may b ieftat the death Of such pa
tiens.
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RUBx.yo aAxN

~ sirtae Of q deed OF trust exreut.s
- ~ Thomas n. Hammond and Hen,
!. Hammond. 90 the sab,erib-r Eo, a.,
purpose Of indemsifyiog William Clsy.
land, Abraham isier, and David H..,.,
nhe sFe the ssresies Of The ss;d ,rhn,'..
y and henry T. Hammond. Ia essts;n -
ksmons 'nere'n mentioned. will sell = {
- 80. "a 's,,ss, '"s ready naossy, en- IMoa
- I%la asg y ksbrssry Eexf, % the
GRO WOMAN SLAVE. osmsa cA..,,.
49,. :" yeass Of age. asd her CHILD.
nssned Nancy. shout 8 year, old
he said deed or ssuss is da1sd "a -
IS 49,. sSa - recorded IN the elsIk,
eh'es 81 the e0Saty eoaVs o. Ieer,.o.
Jan 10. 1891. ~,
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A CARD.
WILLIAM LUCAS.
Attorney Gf Lasr,

20 <<uu.
LAYING removed TO Chariestovp. IN
L. forms his friends and the public gene
f.''ys that he viii esnfipue 60 attend the iufe
.os and superior courts Of Jefferson and
.1esey eouni'ess ard the dissrict court ~
chsncesy at Winchester. He has taken. e,
ihe present. the house end Office lately occ,-
p'ed ~ I.R Douglass. Esq of whose clients.
NOSE haviug papers, &c. left in the Office by
Dim. would do well 20 call and get ,hen.-
n,ahosgh having sssented TO stte I'd 10 his nm.
nn'sbed business. (where parties agree 20
the ,rs"sfer.) ye'. % Mr.. ID. has given no ge
neral notification 90 that effect. no disposition
70 now teit 10 appear in any case without ,p~.
S'A' DESTRUCTION. Jan. -, la31.-4s
N b. Those cases ;n which Mr. Douel,,,
mas received the fees. will. Of his REQUEST. De
sue"dsd Ia hy William Lucas and z. H. FRY.
without further compensation.
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compensation paid Zoe the uss Of ,
beoehf: IL propersioaed q, that bcne,
TIT, - equity rrquisesv Is sAeuld n
greater upon . large canal than upos
a smaller one because the carriage
at cso.modiiiesis attended 9th creates
facility oa NE FORMER than ON the lat
ter; aud that, Is the measure Of the
teneh Afforded Ly any canal. Blu,
to induce the construction Of any such
work, the profit sa its stock, Which
she toll is designed to paw, should b
propcrtioned 10 its cost. or 20 this
amount Of that stock. In this case
do not think that the toll 90 the snail
er Canal should be less than on the tar.
ger canal, SINCE the profit ON the lar
ger canal will be much augmented By
Its more extended use, although the
same tolls be levied on both.
To cepclude this long letter, IL you
enter heartily into the noble enterprise
you propose. I would recomme nd il Ia
700 & your frients, to calf convention.
1t some suitable point, of representa-
tives FROM all the counties and towns
interested in the navigation Of the
Shenandoah; AMI the higher up the
valley, you have your place Of meeting,
IN order 10 accommodate the south
western counties Of the common W es!th,
The more likely you will be to ensure
its Du,nerous attendance.
lfyour preliminary measures encou.
rage you To- proceed farther, as I doubt
not they will. then I would advise you.
before the route of the canal be fixed,
10 obtain a voluntary concession oI
the ground, on which il may be loca
ted. along both sides Of the river.
from the proprietors Of its banks. Ar
ter this has been done, let skilful
practical civil engineer. OF a reputa-
ton calculated to invite the public
confidence in his judgment, be en-
p!oyed to survey and FIX the route.
Suggest the plan, and form the esti
mate OF the cost Of the proposed canal.
a charter, aud, trust, u subscription
To your stock, from the state, would
follow your preparatory steps; all oi
which could be completed In single
year.
have written in great haste, and
under the pressure Of my public du-
ties. the preceding reply to your in
teresting letter. wish that this, or
any other service that can contribute
to your liberal purpose. may prove OF
any use. No man deplores more.
than ] have long done, the great in
difference Of our common eaith (,
works, which constitute 10 peace. the
glory, as well as the riches Of the state,
and. 10 war. an essential part Of heI
defence; while they are recommend
ed to US by their tendency to- pre-
serve the liberty, Of which our Union
- both the oh.pring and the only Ell
Gent safeguard.
With much respect, I remain, Sir
feur Obedient Servant. !.
CHARLES r. MERCER.
ToJAsEs NJ. HIrE. Est
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after AZ hour spent in the reading and
passage Of sssdry bills. Ne. Lsikh
again took the deer. aud sccspied i
Tor 81 hours, in . speech OF mach pcs
er. feeiiug, aud isgenaity. He depss.
Gated the establishment Of q polio ,
which he soiemnly believed weuId be
injurious 10 the colnmunity. lie tho,
the system of "bringinx Justice home
to every mans door. - might b pushed
tos Ter. and that by rendering Judges.
lawyers. and people, too familiar With
each other. that feeling Of mutual vsne-
rafion end sespect, which he deemed
essential 10 IN Impartial administra-
tisn Of justice. would be desii ey ed.--
The judges would become too familiar
With the parties, to escape the imputa.
tioa u psrtislity 10 one, and Of inius-
tice to the othcr-and the stimuius Ia
an honorable fame. which slwsys ex-
lists with Judges and law yers, when be-
fore people to whom they are stransers,
would be destroyed. He said he felt
. deep soIicitudc for the welfare Of
Virginia, rs connected with her jsdicia-
~, and he. for one, would not, when
the people asked for bread, give them
q stone-or, instead of y fish. give them
q serpent with deadly and poisonous
qualities.
The conclusion Of his speech vas
eloquent aud impressive, esincing =
deep interest in the subject; and he
laid upon the table, for the CON itera
ton OF the members, his projef Of q
system which might obviaic some oil
the difficulties.
MIR. Barbour moved an adjournment,
aud will occupy the Hoor on the oppo-
site side on Monday. Mr.. Gilmer, Mr..
Jones, and others, will also oppose the
views Of Mr.. Leigh. Ii seems certain,
that majority Of the House will "a
Tor a system. giving the law judges for
each county chancery powers, as to ell
cases where the parties reside in the
county but ! think il not improbable
that superior courts Of chsoccry, 70,
cases where the parties are scattered
through the State or else where, will nj.
90 be established. The subject, have
no doubt, in all its branches, will con.
sumo the whole month Of February.
he bill authorising q subscriptior
by. the Board Of Public Works, to thu
stock Of the " Smithiield, Chariestowu
and larpers- Ferry Turnpike Compa.
ny," was this day ordered to be en-.
crossed Tor it's third reading. / viii
not venture 10 predict its ultimate fate
but hope for the best. trust the IA
irons Of this important improvement
will apply all their energies to its vi
gorous prosecution.
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- kSCANT 70 the deeee. oe ,h.v,,
shesieF ehaReery sisssiet eoa,, $50.
OF 'ee sih day 81 Decemhes. lsso !. a..
~, 49, - y.ses tsFd'ss Aad osAsss. srs,e.
~, snaaa'os sod heirs 81 Johs Wa
100 70 ihe highest bsd.lsS, o. = 800,
. aa. we've. add eighteen moasks. so,s
~ ment.' = igset 81 lad IL Ia.
49,, 'sse The property % ssn I.b,
:. s'Ies' dec q. supposed IL eonisiA for,
4e0 10 1yO AUREs.
said tract y eonnonly esliea 49, s.ss.
,s,.s, $40 y believed 10 B. vsvv ,.i,,sb,s
!. .se"si sod eood seeusigy 10 l. s,,." 80.
iAs li'ie 20 be fsssin.a p'e"' s"U
"a a. s-.e ssii he nssde sn Tss.dsv n,
-. - H'sses nezi. ~ Ne. PETER Kear
- Tbs fsgenoon ~ es'"eA'
JsA Fl, 1881. ~
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Extracts from the Richmond papers
SATURDAY, JAN. %.

SATURDAY, JAN. %.
on motion OF Mr. Caatleman, IL was
Resefred, That the Board of Public w orks
90 requested to enquire into the expediency
OF subscribing to the Berrysilis Turnpike
Company. the amount Of aid ssked for IN. the
bill now IN progress. TO that effect. &c.
On molten Of Mr.. GalIsher, il was
<fesefpsd, That the Board Of Public Works
oe requested To report 20 THE House. during
this session. upon the expedency Of su6.
scrip,ion BY the Commonwe slfh. 20 the stnck
OF the Smithfeid. Chsrlestown. and H.soers.
Ferry Turnpike Company.
Mr.. Campbell, Of Bedford. submit.
ted the following resolution, which was
agreed to, on division, by q vote Of
AZ Ia Sc.
Hssofvsd. That the Committee of courts of
Justice be instructed To enquire into the en-.
pecie"ey OF Changing the mode Of eompen-
ss',ng Justices ofthe Peace for their s~rv,ces-
ana 10 The event of such change, sppl,ine the
Procretis Of the sherifisity in each COUNTY. TO
'he discharge Of the county and parish levy.
The House Of Delegates vas occu.
pied the greater part of the ,lav on ,b,
Report made by Mr.. Riyes Of Camp.
bell, from the Committee Of AgricuJ.
ture, on two RESOLUTIONS submitted 70
that Committee ut the instance of Mr..
barbour, the first proposing 10 establish
an agricultural Chair in The Uniyersi.
ty, the second to purchase a small
tract o. land ia ITS vicinity, to be used
as pattern farm. The Committee re
ported favorably on the first. proposing
however. to submit il 10 the Visitors
Tor their views, 20 be made knovn IN
the next General Assembly: on the se.
eond. their decision was adverse. and
Mf. barbour moving to amend the re.
Por, ~ that respect, brought on warm
ana 0'sc ursive discussions, in which the
state Of Agriculture generally vas re.
viewed, its depression, and the best
means Of rcviving IL. Gen. Rppes at
lacked the two propositions or Nr.
Barbour with great vehemence. cons;.
derIng them the Offspring Of the sam.
sp'r't which bad prOJsced the Tariff
which he took occasion to intimate his
readiness TO oppose BY forre, and 60
express his briief, that by that ,nesns
only vas u To be got rid Of. Mr.. Bar.
noar's reply. IN which he rescued nj.
agricultural projects from the paternity
them, defended them by the
suthoriiy Of Mr.. jefferson, Denoted
TOE dePlorable state Of Agriculture, and
asserted the necessity Of know ledge 10
anel'orats the condition and protse,
!. ne e. liberties II man, vas brilliant ADD
.s' .s Nevertheless, the Repor,
!. ms SOmm'ttee vas postponed indie. !
, CHhig.
hoSnAy, NC. "a.
lhe House Of Delegates was engaged |
Turing the wh0Ie Of te.dav. IN 49,,
niitre Of The Whole, Ia eons,d-y.s;nn
= the Road Bills not very attn.
ave, bot most important mea.sre-
HePos'ng an essential variation az The
,,nneiple % not en- entire chaneel od
pc present system Of opening aud re-.
siilng che public roads Of The co,n.
,en asaltb. The Following Is Z sketch
H. lrH -frrfH
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DOCTOR
WILLIAM =. n. 1RooRr

HAviNG located himself 1t Harper,
Ferry. Offers his professional ser.ices
20 tns inhsbitsnts and its vieisisy. He
may De found at oil times (wissn NOT pro
iess'ooslly engaged) st Mr. Tnowrsos.
"o,e'. OF at has effice adjacent thereto.
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On melton Of Nr. Atkinson, the
Som@"tee on the Psni'sBsiary wese
instructed 70 exarnine TIE Gotten and
voe'len lsths msds ~ the Peuisentia.
~. ~ order to determine " their ausI;.
~ y goed eBeash - cieihe the patients
- TIE i.snalie Hospitals sbd che Pub-
lie Guard.
Tn so'ios 81 Nr. Lswson. ne Cen.
mittee fgr Courts of justice we,s !.
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EicnMosp, 30. 81. IasI.


Since my last, bot htft~ business has
been transacted, though the subject Of
81 others the mnst imporfant has been
UndeT discussion IN The Blouse Of Del.
egates--nsmeiy. the Judiciary aue,.
ton. Dir. Leigh yesterday opened his
battery upon the proposed plan Of
blending law and ehaneery powers IN
the same NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. that IL
wousd rather increase than dimioish
the evils II which the people complain
that u vas not possible Cor human
power 70 perform the Isboar whieh a
wouid impose Bpoh bench snd bar-I
add that u wouId b SOLICITING The
feople 70 the liability ~ being called
'nie los ehsacery courts instead II ..
- - pFesent. HE sEgumests we're
'iassFaied ~ great variety ~ exam
pies, md presented With great fore
nd s'esrness. ard 10 very Asnssssel
iFrss.
To-day, the subject was resunea. /
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DoC.g. -. 1EuTNoHN

HAVING removed 10 Iisrpers-rerry. ~;u
devote portios Of his time TO the py,e.
nee o. his professioo. lie can gensraliy b.
'ooad ~ Ms. Thonpson's Hotel.
Jss. 10. 1851.
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Workey Statement Il possi.
be-" exclaimed the fhOnghtiess BEiss.
the other day, . IL IL pSssibie that the
mechanics expect 20 be made Judges
and seastorss Miss had q brother
TOO lazy % work. and therefore sent
TO eolisge--soo stupid TO study. and
therefore sent home again too heed
less TO manage his oscn Affairs, and
therefore selected By his pFsvidsns and
influential friends. 90 manage the ar.
ofthe dofe. The family we're II csuss.
alarmed ~ the new doctrine that had
brought up 4 thrifty mechanic a.
rival candidate. Afiss prhled herself
much upon Der family. The family
attained Zee high sssnsling by the IN
tellisenee ~ her iBdestfioss snd ser |
ny grandfather. who ess mechanic.
. Statesman, csspenfes, and sens. 1
ior. II PscBis's IN. T. .9asocafS ]
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COLD WEATHER

No human being, save Monsieur
Chauoert, could write other than fro.
zen paragraph during this weather,
anu he would weep icieles the momen
he leii his oven. Since Tuesday last
our weather would laugh Laplander
out of all cOuntenance. For our own
part. IL would be q great luxury Ia
warm our fingers for few minutes at
the North pole. A mans ideas freeze
a. they fall. and the droppiags Of his
imagination harden more rapidly than
melted lead in its passage from the
top Of shot tower. Any man that
sheds tears nov. will cause great dis
tsrbaDce upon the pavement, for il will
evidently be hail storm! And then
this infamous Influenza! Wbs in the
name of mental and hysic al frigidity
could De expected to say any thing
sensible, while he was coughing with
q vehemeuce that would do credit, to
ministerial member, determined to
put down an opposition speaker IN
Parl,a'neots What oaght To- be look
ed Scr from the pen ot poor devil Of
an Editor. wbo has employed a super.
intsndant OF his own nose and is liable
n each paragraph to the danger Of
sneezing every button of Of his coat 2
The New York Courier and Enquirer
folks have frequently edited their
readers by dissertations upon Caloric.
end have even been hot headed enough
to SINCE as by an occasional push Of a
not p''ker; but the public always gave
. verdict Of Chance Medley"
which Blackstone says is more proper.
" shaud medley. They Rsver fairly.
either outburnt us, or burnt us out.
thanks TO our more ardent latitude. and
We should like ROw to know whether
they can outfreeze ssl II thew can.
let them forthwith import an iceberg
snd cut Il inte warming pans.
Cafndcn Journal.
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E.NFsnaT, Jas. %,
Ns'h,ae aeseFyiss ~ speeisl pe,;es.
SECURED IN re Senate. Mr. s,s,r,
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-01-19
NEESgssEFsE4zAN N .
AN EXTRACT FROM MR. GRTMKE's ORA
 HON

's'he following eloquent passage IS from the late oration of Mr. t5rimke, of Charleston. This gentleman, percelves and ably shows, that after ,ll, a pure morality, correct habits ard care Jul education, are the true sources of national uniesfaad commoH liberty:
 Whilst we thus remember our social and if- divldual duties, we can never forget our com mon parentage. To consult the interest of this college, asopportuhity may serve, and other ob- ileatiohs permit to watch over Ter fair fame, to honor tiie renowned oi hersons, whether among the sJSills or the dead and above all, according to oaF years, to cherish with brothers friend shtp. q generate with Iilial love, the memory of nerafe lllustrious President, will at once be hon. oraole and delightful. And if, iu aught that has bee said, have seemed 10 speak irreverends or uathankfully of the great and the good Of InY own or any other land, of the founders. and patrons, and instructors Of this or Of other inst- tntioss, know that realities do not justify the appearance. have, indeed, snoken with the sncerits of Christian eandor, with the free spir- it Of a. American, with the enthusiasm, if not with the judgment and taste, of all accomplish ed Sehalar. For all that has been done by the emmenf ia talent and learning, and virtue of for mer daas.. have a heart that over-flows with admiration and gratitude. And as to all that 5snew ioing,in our owo country, and throughout theworld, by the Statesmanandt the Orator, by the Philosopher aud the phiianthropist. by the Pat riot. the christian and the Scholar, have soul to realize the magnitude of our obligation, the digaltv of their enterprise, and it's glorious reward in time aHd eternity.
 Nor, gentlemen. while we remember our fel, iows'lip and our common parentage, let us noi fergas ofr common inheritanee. our country
 " cannot honor our country wish too deep 2 reverence; we cannot love her with an affection too n sid farvent; we cannot serve her with al eF3erav oi purpose, or faitanlness of zeal too sleedfsst and ardent. Aud what is our coule try ltis not the East, with her hills and hel
The Arkansas advocate., 1831-01-19

lIFfiseLi5s soIas,ee Sometime before the,,,s.,
 ing up ot the ishhead quarters at Caro,,.
 an Irish soldler, private in the 23d reo,,aa of foot, was convicted of shooting ali atsd l'.'eat bing French peasant, and was in conseo 'oa' sentenced to be hanged. On arrivina ..s,'fe ~ .s place of execution, he addressed the sneess. ''e in stentoran voice, as follows:-sBad lael tho Duke of Wellington! he's no irsbma., 2 friend any way. haze killed many scoya ' , Frenchmen by his orders, and when faal, z ' in my headto kill one ppon ns opa oeco,oG Y. ' the powers, he has tucked me up for itt '' {