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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-26
January IL.

HANCERf-VIRGINIA.-At Rules holden in
the clerks office, of the Circuit Superior Court OF Law
aud Chancery for Cumberland County, from the 7th 10
18th day of January, inclusive, in the year 1888:
Drury "oodson, Complainant
against
William Woodson Tarlton Woodson, German Booker,
and Ann, his wife, William Miller, and Lucy, his wife,
and the following infant children of the said w lillian Mil
er and Lucy, his wife, Fehton Miller, Thomas Miller
william Miller, aud Heath Miller, and John NJ. Woodson
and Mary "oodson infant children of Charles l. Wood
son, deceased, and Henry w. Miller, Defendants
The defendant, Henry w. Miller, not having entered
his appearance and given security according the act of
Assembly and the rules Of this Court, and appearing by
satisfactory evidence that he is inhabitant of this
Commonwealth il is ordered that the said defendant do
appear here on the LIST day of April next and an.
swer the bill OF the plaintiff and that copy Of this
be forthwith inserted in newspaper published in the
city OF Richmond, Tor two months successfully, and post
ed up at the front door Of the house Of this county
Copy-Teste. JOHN DANIEL, Clerk.
JAN 29. S3-wSw
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EHNo BENAJAH PERCUSSION Az YOU are moi

THNO BENAJAH FERGU SSON Sir: As you are moi,
n inhabitant Of this Commonwealth and have no
known agent therein, you hereby notified, that shall
on the 10th day Of March next between the hours of 10
IN the morning and in the afternoon, at the tavern Of
Grandson b. Woodbridge, in the county OF CHESTERFIELD
take the deposition Of Pova Turner and others, TO be
read as evidence in suit depending in the Circuit
Superior Court Of Law and Chancery for the said county
OF Chesterfield in which you plaintiff, and myself and
Thomas +. Morrise defendants.
Feb. 81 Igs-w4w1 ELIJAH BRIJMMAIJ
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WAsHINoToN, February 19.~-Thc House Of Repre-.
sentahves. it will b. seen yesterday again took up e
OIL, usually termed Mr Yerplancks Bill, and were for
lime proceeding w II IL with determination bring
10 some conclusion. Even Mr.. V.'sown motion, TO Las
on lhe table, Tor specific purpose and brief time was
refused, through glmOsi maHer Of course. From what
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EN cHANCERY.-In Hanover County Court, Janu..

IN CHANCERY.-ln Hanover County Court, Janua-
II ~ 22i, 1888:
John Hewlett, PlH
against
James Thackcr, Deit
This day came the plaintiff. by Samuel g. Scott, his
attorney, and filed his bills, and the defendant not having
entered his appearance and given security according
the Act oil Assembly and the rules OF this Court aud APP
peang TO the satisfaction of the Court that he is not an
nhabiiant OF this country, the motion Of the plaintiff il
IS ordered that the said defendant do appear here the
hrst day oil April Court next, and the said b
and tina, copy Of hi, order be forthwith inserted in
newspaper published in the city OF Richmond, for two
months SUCCESSFULLY and that another copy be posted
the front door OF the Court House OF this county And il
further ordered that supena in Chancery be issued
against the said defendant attach his lands and goods
the county oil Hanover: and the Sheriff of the said coun-
directed take his the goods chattes
and effects OF the said defendant and hold the same sub
Ject TO the further order Of this Court. Copy Tesc
BENZ. POLLARD, Jr., ID. c. l.. &C.
reo Il. 93-wSw
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N HANCERY-VIRGINIA.-A rules held i'm the
IL Clerks Office of the Circuit Superior Court OF Law
and Chancery for the County of Lunenburg, the 7lh
day OF January, 1888:
John Bigger, Plaintiff
against
German Y. Stokes, William Booker, David Street and
Richard u Bacon, Defendants
The defendant William Booker, not having entered his
appearance aud given security according the
semby aud the rules of this Court and appearing by
saciory evidence that he is habitant of this
State the motion of the plaintiff by his attorney IL is
ordered that unless no appears here before the
Monday IN March next, and file his the said
bill the same will be taken for confessed and tho matter
thereof decreed accordingly: and that copy of this or
der be forthwith published in OF the newspapers pub
i'hed in the city OF Richmond for eight weeks success
vciy and posted at the front door Of the Courthouse of
this county. Copy
VIM. III. TAYLOR, Clerk
January r. 76-wsw
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TnE MIDNIGHT MIND.
Nonufully oh, mournnny
This midnight wind doth Sigh.
like some sweet plaintirv u,clssly
or agcs long gone by;
IL speaks tale Of other yeats
or hopN. that blooinod to die
OF suniy smiles that set In tesTs,
Aud loves that Wondering tic
Moutnfuliy, oil, moutnfhllv
This midnight wind doth mourn.
IL stirs some chofd vi mory
la zach dull heavy tone
Tho voices OF tho much oved dosa
Seemed floating thcrcupon-
All. all my tOnd heart cherished
Ere death had made 1t lone.
Mouufiliy ! oh, mournfully
This nilnight wind doth swell,
With it, quaint prnsive min-Ifesy,
Hopes passionate farewell
To tho dreamy joys OF eaty years,
Fro yet gtiefs cRnker toll
Ga ih" hearts hloon--ay, we'll may tears
Start at that parting knell. .Mothern,
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IN CHANCERY-VIRGI Henrico SUPERIOR
n Court OF Law and Chancery, May 25th 1892
Richard L. Bohannan adm or. Of Alexander l.. Bohan-
nan, deceased, Thomas Brosnhan and Seaton W. Crump
PLAINTIFF
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SALE In pursuance of Deed OF Trust exc.
n culed by Joseph & VIM n. Voolfolk to the sub.
ssoer, bearing date the 5h OF September, in the year
ISZ3 and recorded in the Clerks office OF Hanover coun
y Tor the purpose OF securing the payment of certain
sun ereln mentioned j. as surviving trustee shall,
w, dneslay the 9th of March next at IL o'clock A. NJ
fair not he first fair day thereafter Sunday except
ed at the same hour, sell public auction upon the
misses, TO the highest bidd ar for ready money! certain
tract or parcel OF land containing 400 more or less
win the improvements thereon, lying in the upper part
OF Hanover county aud adjoining the lands of John Egg
gleston, T. Rowzee, L. Minor aud Others or so much
thereof as may be sufficient TO discharge the debt inter
est an all cost The title is believed TO be good but act
ing as trustee, shall only convey such title is vested in
JOHN f. ANDERSON
February 10 92-wtds
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a ALE Of Stock, Farming Utensils and PrOvender.
~ On Thursday, the 2Sth of this month"; if fair il not
the next lair day thereafter will positively sell TO the
highest bidder at Nor,hbury Situated in the extreme up.
per end oil New Kent county, my stock of cattle, incud-
ing sheep, hogs very good pair of mules
straw and some fodder, with great variety of farming
uten>il@
Terms oil sale:-For all of ten dollars and under
cash will be rcquired-and for all sums over that amount
a credit Of nine months will be given
Feb 10. T92-11 THOMAS MACON
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January 10.

NOTlCE.-Being DESTROYS Of settling my administra-
ton Of the estate Of Mrs. Euphania Claiborne de-
ceased, late Of King william county, all persons having
claims against my nestate requested 10 bring them
forward duty established, as speedily az possible.
CORBIN BRAXTON,
Admir-. Of Euphania Claiborne, deed.
King William, Dec. %. 0s-w3m
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DUNAMAY IN JAtL.-Counted TO the Jail OF the
n q county Of Amelia or the 1lh Feb, 1893, negro
JOiiN who says he belongs 10 negro trader (oha
G. Anderson) and hst he purchased him OF MIR. John
Allen Of Albemale, some time before Chrsmssts ho
runaway from his Master time alter Christmas Oh his
way 20 Petersburg John is bright muslo, about FIVE
feet six inches high very likely twenty two or
three years OF age; had when COMPUTED, wool hat
shout bali worn very good suit Of mixed domestic,
cotton shirt, very good lion skin great coat The
owner of tie same, is requested to Ore ard prove
pro- ery pay charges ami take him Of Jail or he will
be dealt with ss the law directs.
c. r. IRVING, j. A.
Feb. 21. 93-wI2w
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I'm RY-YIRGINIA.-At Rules hoIen in
n the Clerks office Of the Circuit Superior Court OF
Law and Chancery for Louisa county, the 9TH day OF
January, 1888
James NJ. Trice, administrator de bons non Of Patsy r.
Irce dec d. aud also administrator de bonis of Mar
tina c. Trce decd Plaintiff
against
Edmund Pendleton John D. Pendeton, Peter S. Barrett
and Matilda w. his wife, formerly Matilda w. Pende-
ton, Philip B. Winston William g. Bickerton L., philip
H., John r., Edmund T., Barbara j., Joseph p and
Overton M. Winston, William b. Phillips and Barbara O.
his wife, Joseph w. Pendleon, John Vowles and Lucy
A. his wife, Francis Johnson and Catherine r. his wife
Thomas NJ. Pendleon William J. Pendeton and Frances
s. Pendleton, Defendants
The defendant, John b. Pendleon not having entered
his appearance and given security according the act
Assembly and the rules of this court and appearing by
satisfactory evidence, that he is not inhabant this
State: 1t is ordered, that the said Jno B Pendeton APP
pear before the Judge Of said court the
OF said county the first day of the next pr Term Of
said court, and answer the bill Of the plaintiff; and
that copy Of This order be forthwith inserted in some
newspaper printed in the City of Richmond for two
months successfully and posted the front door Of the
court-hous of said county
Copy. Teste, JOHN HUNTER, G. G.
January %. S2-wSw
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ENTITY DOLLARS REWARD will be given by tic
A. subscriber for the apprehension II found out Of tie
State Twenty Dollars II within the STATE Of negro man
named Harry who eOped about last July from his estate
lie purchased years past from Fulcher Of Rich
mond, whore perhaps he may be lurking His height
is about FIVE feet eight inoheshis age thiry--he has
downcast look, and his right foot turns om a Ttile.
WILLIAM MITCHELL
For James Barbour, IT,
Hampstead, Orange, Va, Jan. rs, 1888. s6-stIsi
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ANCHOR IRON.
NAVY CoMMIssIoNERs' OFrfcr. y,

January IL, 1855.
DR0P0SALS sealed and endorsed will be received at
this othce, until the LIST Of March next TO manufac-
ture and deliver at the Navy Yard sshngton, ID. c.
about 100000 pounds OF the best quality American Iron
Tor making the Bower and Stream anchors following viz
From 2S TO $4,000 lbs. for z Bower and stream an
cbors Tor ships OF the line.
From 81 TO 1000 los. for Bower and Stream an.
chors Tor irigates.
From ~ TO so. 900 lbs for 10 Bower and Stream an
chors Tor sloops Of war.
The shapes and Dimensions OF the bars for the anchors
OF the several sizes. must be made TO conform the
dels and drawings which will be furnished the
tors Tor that purpose, and by which the on delivery
will be inspected must also be tested the
and satisfaction OF the ding officer OF the aores
Navy Yard.
the LIST oil May, and complete the delivery OF the whole
quantity on or before the 3lst October, 1883.
Ten cent will be reserved from each payment TO be
made, as collateral security, in addition the bond which
will be required, and will not be paid until the whole
quantity Is delivered inspected and tested. unless spe
cally authorized by the Board Of Navy Commissioners
January 49, 79-2aw
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plaintiffs.

IN ANCERY-VIRGINIA.- At rules holden in
the Clerks Office oil the circuit superior court OF law
and chancery for the county OF Buckingham the Sd day
OF December, 1882:
Thomas Bnford, plaintiff
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Plaintiff,

"A N observation-disclosures Chesterfield Coun-
a ty January Nth, 1888
Susan Minis, PlG
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-01-14
ALEXANDRIA, Cd. CO.
MONDAY MORNING, LaNUARY II. 1858
VIRGINIA.

AT the last account from Richmond. the de.
bate on Federal Relations continued. After Mr.
Gllmer, Mr.. Marshall addressed the Committee
in favor of his substitute. Mr.. Gregory, ot VIII
lamsburg, followed in favor of the resolutions.
and was succeeded by MIR. Watkins, OF Go"cll-
land, IN defence of the Proclamation, and in an.
nunciaton of his readince TO sustain the Federal
Government, and subdue South Carolina. Mr..
Faulkner, Of Berkeley, supported Mr. Marshall's
substitute. and declared his opinions on the ma
ture of our Institutions Mr.. Garter, of Prince
William. in fine effusion, supported tho Reso.
lutions, as did Mr.. Roanr, Of Charles City. in
a maden speech, very much commended. MIR.
Shell, of Brunswick, spike next.
The Wing thinks The debate is drawing fast te
close. The Enquirer, says
The debate is vet going on in the House o
Drleyates-in smooth. unimpassioncd, but un
interrupted current. M vote is yet taken--n'
other indication is vet given for ascetaining thu
result. Three gentlemen spoke yesterday at ont
sitting, which shows that the speeches. are becom
ing mvre !aconc motion was made To dis
charge the Committee from the Resolutions -
These are some symptoms OF denouenicnf. -
But, il the House of Delegates can get clear o
the subject. in the course of this week, II 10 a
much as can be expected"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-01-14
SLAVES.

The Richmond Compiler says-"We have
never known of negroes selling Or hiring at such
high prices they do at present. We have heard
of carpenter selling at Ss2O0--of bows of II
selling at more than $500, etc. Negroes hire
also at very high rates |. it because produce
is selling so high?-tha' offers are made for corn
at SO d, ETC. etc or that hands are also wan
ting for t"b ,ceo factnries-for internal improve.
ments, for the settlement of new farm,-for
slaves to supply the want of those who have died
with the cholera, etc. ec."
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ASTRONOMICAL.

The beautiful phenomenon al beh"lding three
Of the principal Planets. VIZ Venus. Jupiter and
Mas, may nov be witnessed every clear evening
an hour or two after sunset. They appear near
" in straight line from west to east Venus,
the evening star. appears in spiendor on the west
ern horizon; at some distance above Venus,
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eastwarI'y, Jupiter is very bright; to the east
ward Of Jupiter is Mars, easily distinguished oy
reddish ,ght-they are nearly in line. -Ju'
piter is fastening on to his conjunction win We
nus, which will take place on the Sd February
next. A close observer will easily perceive, oy
attending several evenings, that these two P'a,
nets are nearing each other. There IS piece OF
pottery, long since in print, which is 50 appro,Pr'
ate a, present, that part Of 1t may be gwen
here:
A DRESS TO THE EVENING STAR.
Bright Star of crimson co'ored even,
Companion Of retiring day,
WIN, at the closing gates 1T leaven,
Beloved star dpst thou delay.
To peace, to pleasure, and to love,
6. kind star thou seemst TO be,
Sure some namurrd orb above,
Descends and burn, ~ meet with thee!
This is now literally accomplishing: Venus
appears to be stationary, and does no, advance,
j hui seems to be awaiting the approach ct her VI
sitter. She passes the meridian at the same hour
/ and minute for more than month together. whiit
JnD,ter With accelerated velocity, PUSHES on 10 I'M
west and passes the meridian very day about fou
minutes sooner than on the preceding one, unti
he meets Venus. on the Sd February. wheI
their distance will only be about thirty seconds
apart; Jupiter will pass to the south OF Venus
| Looking at them with a common telescope the.
NAV both be seen in the glass at the same time
few DAYS after, Jupiter may be observed pro
ceedins on westerly from Venus. to his cnnJunc
ton with the Sun, which takes place about tn
last of March. Bait timer.
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From the United States Tslegraph.

GEN. GREEN. have in my sleeping room
watch alarum. Of which will contract to make
fifty thousand for ten cents a piece. by which
the hand of a common watch, or even Of one Of
the smallest size, will, as sure as the watch it
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-01-14
MARYLAND

The Joint Committee Of the two Houses of the
Maryland Legislature, to whom were REFER ed
all the documents relative to the South Caro- lima
excitement, had, for several days, the subject IN
der consideration, without perfect agreement
upoa the details Of the report, when they agreed
to refer all the views submitted to a sub commit
tee. consisting of M"ssrs. Chapman and Dennis
of the Senate, and Johnson of the House of De.
Iesates. The committee have made report,
utterly rejecting and denying the ductrne of nu
LITIGATION, and demonstrating against the course
of South Carolina.
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wound up, wake me at any time OF nisnt l sna''
please; and if l please. 1t will wake the who'e
house, or the whole neighborhod My own ne
YER fails to arouse me at five o'clock. All wood.
en- clock and mouse trap makers are chailehseu
to 90 beyond this it they are able.
/ perceive that numbers are disposed to DIS
credit the account of nv stove IN Tuesdays e.
legraph, and to regard it rather as Yankee trick
than a Yankee invention. There IS no TRICK IN
il. The plain truth is stated, and nothing but
the wood mentioned is burnt The ertraordlna'
rv qualities only Of these two devices have been
mentioned; but as their less remarkable quail
uss are quite as useful, and as am less desir
Gus OF rivalIing others, than OF contributing "a
the public benefit, as well as my own, l shall
take the opportunity Of more particular future
description.
| Many an excellent device is reprobatsd ant
discarded by the miserable ignorance and a"K'
wardness OF those who use them. ihey are
subject to the unmerited fate OF a.watch IN the
hands OF a savage. And even II they, on the
whole, maintain their credit, and afford mere
advantage, they might often, by proper manage
ment. BE- rendered doubiy useful
A namesake OF mine. OF whom however an
not disposed to boast lived secluded on one q
the mountains in v. Hampshire. In one OF HI
perlsrinations abroad, he made the discovery u
pair of shutters. With no small wonder. h
inquired the use of so strange utensil. and wa
Of course informed. that it was for shutting can
dies He purchased it. took i, home, a,temP'e,
to use by applying the handles to the snuii
and in various other ways; at length he took tn
snuff uf with his fingers, put it into the box an
shu, i, up, and then pronounced it an excellen
article. II my two devices should be as success
full in public estimation, as the one in this case
they will be more fortunate than at prcsen
dare to expect.
Yours, with much sespect,
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actly the same, viz:

Both the Senate and the House If Representa-
tives, on Friday and Saturday, were engaged up
on private bills, of an unimportant nature. On
Friday, in the Senate. the discussion on the sub
ject Of the Public Lands was postponed till the
next day.
The nomination of Hector Craig. to be Sur.
vevor of the Port Of Ne" York, vice NJ. VI Noah,
resigned. and Of Enos +. Throop, to be Naval
Officer for the same Port, we're confirmed by the
Senate of the United States On Thursday last
Mr.. Charles Leslie, at present in London,
where he has been for some years, is to be ap-
pointed to the office of Professor of Drawing at
West Point, as successor to the late Mons
Glmbrrde. -
The Krmbles, it is announced, commence an
engagement at Washington to, light.
A letter from the Hon. John Quincy Adams,
to gentleman in Boston. contains the following
remark touching the Proclamation.
"The principle, of the Proclamation are of
the things that perish In the using"
They were Of the things that ..feII with the
first Adams"
The following curious fact we fad in the New
Hampshire Patriot.
"4Mr. Senator BeH-The House of Repre.
sentatives. on Friday, by a vote of II3 to 50.
passed resolution calling on the Hon Samuel
Bell to resign his seat in the U. S. Senate.
agreeaby to his pledge"
Truly said the British writer, "party is the
madness Of the many"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-01-14

From the Legislature Of Pennsylvania we learn
thar, on the 9th instant, another unsuccessful
attempt was made to choose Senator of the U.
States, to succeed Mr.. Dallas. Two vorngs
were held, the result of each of which was ex-
acfly tho Same viz.
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Terms Dali, paper eight dollars per an""m' pay
aDie half yearly Country paper I'VE dollars per
annun Al, er,senents inserted At the rae OF one
dollar for the first three insertions, and twenty hVe
cents for every subsequent insertion
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sr GEO. T. Brown respectfully Of

fers h,msef to the Voters of Prince Georges County
Maryland, as candidate for the next sheri1alty.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-01-14

The Message Of the Governor Of Ma,>achu
sets eoouentlv denounceS Modification. Tina
Of the Governor of Mninr ditto
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-01-14
SUPREME COURT.

The annual term OF the Supreme Court OF the
United States commences thus day Mr.. JUS
tce Thompson has been in Washington some
weeks. Nr. Justice Mclean for several dasI.
and Mr.. Justice St,ry arrived nn Thursday i,t
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-01-14
ISAAC ORR.
Washington. Jan. 10, 1888.
TMr. Isaac Orr is too deep for US

The Southern Cadeis. published, few
DAYS since, certain resolutions of public meet
ing in Charleston, S. G.. applauding the deter
limitations of the Southern Cadets at West Point.
TO take part with South Carolina, in the nuliih
cation issue. Assuming that such had been the
resolve Of the cadets, the resolutions went to as
sure them of the support -" aid and com'ort'-
of their friends, the nuiifirrs, at home; with a
view to wardns ulf any evil consequence that
might arise to the cadets, on account OF their Pc
culiar situation.
1t now appears, however, that these resolu-
tons were prematurp-the southern cadets hav-
i'm formed no such determination as that attri-
buted to them. A letter from one of the cadets
at Yves, Point is published in the last Charles.
| ton Mercury. which disavows tbs proceedings
, imputed 10 the Southern Cadets. The letter is
signed IA Cadet fr m South Carof.a"-apd
Contains this rx,n>I i"a al their attitude and
feelings on the nuif,iog question::
Whatever may be their sentiments in re-
ference 10 the great contest pending between the
United States and South Caroina-ho"ever
deeply tnelr sympathies may he enlisted: they
feel bound. on account If their peculiar si'ua-
ton. by every principle of hunor and of duty,
To withheld these sentiments and to remain neu =
tra. a, least. for the present, Ia this unhappy
controversy
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-01-14

Singular Effect IF N,tsic. At The Cheetham-
Hill Glee Club. on Monday evening. during the
performance OF &" Non II ,bi, Domine," which
vas sung IN fine style. by about iurty voices, a
;nmbIrr glass, which stood upon table in the
room. broke into il thousand pieces, as if 1t had
been shattered by an expl"sl"n "i sunpowder
Manchester Paper.