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Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02

VNHIs MEDICINE, has acquired great reputs-
Il ton IN this country aud the West Indies.
for the cure Of the worst diseases Of the Skis,
tIccrOuS S0yes, Sryofisia Of Kings Epii,
Syphiiific and .Nercurial diseases, Rhtunia-
hSm, Hhite Sweiiiags, kiper objections, COS
hrsnsss Of the Boweis. general Debility. &c.
&c.-It is recommended in the strongest terms
for the above Diseases and Others not necessary
10 mention by the first of the medical profession.
ct those interested call and examine tho docu-
"ent, which will be eheertnHy shewn " any
who may apply.
ChemicdI Pile Ointment.
This s 3 superior remedy for The cure Of the
Piles, aud ia,orte prescription of n. CnAp-
MAN, NJ. ID. Professor Of the Institutes aud cn,-
cal practice Of medicine, &C. Ia the Uni,ss.i,y Of
Peun.y l'ania.
Fishers Corn Plaster.
This Plaster will cure Coras in a few days.
without pain or danger.
DR.. Chopm"n's Eosgh Mixture.
The above Medic mes.ars Cor sale neat noith
OF Ihe Perry Factory, Newport. x. L., by
]. ". EDDY, Ssest
Nav 81.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02

THIS choice aud safe ointment is said to
be superior to any now in use, for that disa-
preeablc aud loathsome disease, toe lTCll.
This ointment is so certain in its operation
that no person troubled with the above disor-
der ought to be without il. II is remedy
for cutancous oruptlons, scorbutic affections
of the head or any other breaking ont which
arises from sharp humors in the blood.
Price - cents boz.
A fresh supply is just received for sale hy
DR.. X. Il. Hazard, at the Sign of the Grcn,
Mor,ar-and by DR.. Thos. T.. Moore, and
X. ]. TAYLOR, Druggists, Newport.
Also at wholesale by J. g. w. Townsend
corner of Brckman and Water street, New.
York, and by the principal Druggists in the
Union. July 4. lS3S-cowly.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
SPENCER'S
VEG ETABLE PILLS.

THNllE forest - natures medical repository,
3. aud experience her great m*iIcal teacher
From that repository, the ingredients which com
pose the above invaluable medicine ba,e been
called, aud that teacher, experience, has shown
II to bc unrivalIrd IN ia sautary effects Oh the
human system. lhousand, bIyc becu benefited
hy !he oi these Pills, aud they seldom iall Of
tie intended effect.
THIS mcdIrlnc u not "A recent invention. IL ~
undoubtedly of Indian origin. II was adopted
hv the white settlers of some parts of Rhode
Island at an early day, aud was found to he
singularly ciicacious; Tat, according to the fash
ION oi modern times, was mostly banIshcd from
u4e by the mineral practice, until rescued from
obi, ION by ia" proprietor few years sInce aud
who. with nn,h labor aud etp"n g, succeeded
IN conccntr,rin. ,hc original Syrup into the
amor. convenient and agrreable form Of Pills.
The healing virtues of the syrup was tested by
IT, eminent success, for great number oi yeirs,
aud since The introduction of the Pills, they have
been found riill more eilicacious.
Tor all diseases originating IN impurities of the
blood. they have no equal. For COMPLAINTS in
cldrnt 10 the female constitution, til V siand
unriyallcd In complaints OF children. M head
ache, dyspepsia, chronic disorder, aud the IN
eipirnt stages oi consumption, they ara certain ~
afford speedy relief, and generally effect "A care
""r" "' "'"'' "'''"S nave ''''o' '"'y "o
Pe"tc"s "''"''"' n"o -'''' a"" MA! We "'N'" ~
an '''''S' nn"I u" c"'u'h''ah'eS' without "e
''hS ,o','p'e danger
~ ph rA"liruh Ian. Iacn n"N "as a" nr
">"I' N'"l'i"r' N"' ." '"s,''." 80. ~
w" P'"p''c,"' signature, a"" y" '"s'"' ''"e''
signed by his own hand, and containing the
words "NIGErApLE PILIs" The cover Of
the box is stamped sc. s., None Others are
genuine.
" ~ ;o""'' r Pa'.mu''.N ,n .p.G','u '" we
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
TO LET.

.7ai possession gircn nmedi1t'iy.
px~l TIN. House in Broad-slrcrt, lately
rIsvi$S occupied by DR.. Jonas =. mann,
lse@ drc.--'rhe Garden attached tn the
A---ss- House, il extensive, and Ia good or-
der. The House Lot and Garden together, occu-
py about ] Of an Acre There Is a couNrnlrnt
wood ,hed, aud various other ou, buildings, aud
also good wcll cf water. The tenant Of the
House viii have the use OF the Farm ,arJ adIoln-
IN. the House lot, IN common with the occupant
oi the Farm The House viii hr put N good or
der, aud as q residence Tor gcuircl family. the
situation i IN all respects highly eligible. The
House Is now open lor the eNan'lnaIl"" OF those
wishing in hue y. For further Information, ap-
ply 10 either of the subscribers
". =. BEow>,
Et>TAMl> fINcU, , rr,c,,s
Epw' - W. lkwrON,
IRANCis IAwIoN,
! Dec IL
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
ROBERI' Earl.
Hanover House,
No. 80 lIASOyER.srEEEr, BosToy.

gzvA J. II. NICkERSON, formerly
f....HR of the City Hotel, Providence,
H, takes pleasure in announcing to
yAhy2 his friends and the travelling pub
he that he has taken that central, commodl-
Gus, and nearly new establishment IN llano-
yor street. known rs the Hanover House, and
kept for the last year by Mr.. ID. Bryant, which
is now open for the reception OF company.-
All necessary repairs have been made; suits
of parlorS and lodging rooms are handsomely
furnished for families; the chambers for SIM
gle gentlemen are neatly iiued mp. and every
Improvement has been introduced which IL
deemed desirable Tor the comfort and gratlti-
cation ot visitors.
J. II. y. hopes, therefore, 10 re,ain thc
present patronag. of the hoDsC, and 10 be abb,
10 serve his old friends whenever they ,lsi
the metropolis of New England.
\ Boston, March !, lS:is.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
PUBLISHED WEEKLY.
LEGAL NOTICES..

Court Of PROBATE, Ntwport, J0iy 2, 1898
TIME Executors Account on the Estate ol
Beniimn I.awton, was presented for al
lo@anca and for an order OF distribution ol
the balance thereof:
II is ordered, that the same be received
and the consideration thereof referred to Il
Court Of Probate, to be holden at the State
House in Newport, on tho first Monday in
August next,at O'Clock Armand that previous
notice be given by publishing n copy of this
order, three several times in the Hluid ot
The Times, for all persons interested to mp
pear ut said time and place and be heard.
a true copy witness,
b. B. llowLANp, Pro. elk.
July l2l
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
July l2l
Cont of Probate, .EWpori, Jtdy2, 1888.

Court Of Probate, .ftwpori Juiy2, ISIS.
NTpoN the petition Of Peter =. Remington,
u Administrator on the Estate Of Robert ID.
1awton, late of Newport dec. representing that
the personal Estate Of said Robert ID. Iawton, il
insufficient by the sum of seven hundred aud
nineteen dollars and RI cents, TO pay the Just
debts and funeral charges and expenses of Ad-
ministraon on said Robert ID. Law tons Estate
and praying that he may be empowered IN hl'
capacity Of Administrator, To sell at public anc-
ton the right, tile and interest which SAID Robert
d. Lawton had at the time Of his dcceasc, IN and
10 three several lots Of Land, with the buildings
thereon standing, situate in Tanner street in sad
Newport. or 50 much thereof AZ will be sufficient
to raise said sam Of seven hundred and nineteen
dollars and 2 cents, with incidental expenses
II j.. ordered that the same be re-
ceyed and tho consideration thereof referred
10 a Court of Probate, to be holden at the STATE
House in Newport, on the first Monday IN August
next, al o o'clock a. VI. and that previous no
tco he given by publishing II copy of this order
three weeks in succession, in the H.raH Of the
Timss, for all persons Interested 10 appear ut
said time aud place and be heard.
a true copy--witness:
D. b. llowLAND, Prob. Clk.
July l2l
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02

Court Of PROBATE, .Ni~pori, Jdy , 1888.
A rPIiCArioN was made for an Adminlstra-
~ Tor to be appointed on The Estate ofCon-
tent Norton, formerly Of FaiGhavcn, Mass.
dec.
II is ordered. that the same be received,and
the consideration thereof referred to Court
of Probate 10 be holden Mt the State House
in Newport, on the first Monday IN August
next, nt . o'clock a. NJ. and that previous
notice be given, by publishing copy of this
order three several times in the Iir0Id Of Mr
Times, for all persons interested to appear
at said time and place aud be heard.
a true copy--wltncSs:
B. B. llowLAND, Pro. elk.
July Iol
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
RUSSEIL'S CELEBRATED
Salt Rheu m DIN { m n {.

THIS is unquestionably the best and saf-
est remedy ever yet offered 10 tho public for
that obstinate disorder SALT RllEUM.-
Where other means have failed, it has sue
cecded, and the fact that 1t has been cxten-
svoly used by eminent Practitioners speaks
volumes in il, praise. It's equally ciiicacious
in all diseases of tho skin, scald head, ring
worms, aud the most mycterate Itch, &c &c.
Numerous certificates might be obtained, but
the proprietor chooses that a fair trial should
be the only evidence Of its superior efficacy.
Price 80 cents q box.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02

Also. permanent rol"rS en carpet yarn. merlno,
carcas,iin, bomba2in, and Grape dresses grntie-
mems wooden garments, such "a dress, irock aud
great coats surtous, vests aud pantaloons ed
aud pressed 80 as 10 appear like new, without
rlPlng
They will also clean ccntemen's wooen gar
ments Of every description, ~ neat Nt,le-- me-
rinn aud cashmere shawls cleansed aud whItened.
without injury to the hor'er-elrpet' aud WOODEN
table cloths cleanscd also.
All articles lcft at ihe Dye House on Tanner
street, or with the following Aseuis, Will receive
o,on,n, nttcn,inn .--Fdwad Mason, Fall River
S,l,. Alden. No o. Inion-sltcci, New BcdioId.
Grateful for tie patronage already received,
,hey solicit n continuance Of the same, whcl
they Will cndcavur H. merit.
! NrMnnlI, Mny ~. ls3S.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
Savings Ba X.

A Dividend of . l.2 per cent, on all SIMS
"A that have been in six months, and la
per cent. on all that have been in three
months, will be paid on and after Saturday.
July 2lst. II. &. MARTIN, Treasurer.
Newport, July &c, 1893.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
Court of Probate, .Ntmport, Juiy2, 1898.

Court of Probate, .Nt"Pot, Juiy2, 1888.
4 n instrument in Writing dated
IA purporting to be the Last VIII
md Testament Of Margaret Gould late OF
Newport, single woman, dec. was presented
for probate and Letters Tesiamentary there
on:
IL is ordered, tha, the same be received md
the consideration thereof referred to n Court
OF Probate, TO be holden at The State House
in Newport, on the first Monday in August
next, at . o'clock n. IN. aud thnt previous no
tce be given.by publishing copy OF tins or
der three several times IN the Hrald ot The
Times, for all persons interested To appear at
said time and place and be heard.
True copy-witncsS:
Il. b. IiowLAND, Prob. elk.
July l2l
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02

Clerks 0Gce, Court cf Prodaie, .NcwPon,
Juty2 1898.
A n instrument in Writing. dated 23d June,
~ 1896, purporting to be- the last VIII and
Testament of Benjamin Hall, late of Newport,
dec. was presented for Probate and Letters
Testamentary thereon:
Il is ordered that the same be received and
the consideration thereof be referred to n
Court ofProbate to be holden at the state
House in Newport, on the first Monday
in August next at . o'clock A. NJ. md that
previous notice be given by publishing a
copy Of this order, three several times in
tho "ILrold Of The Ifmes," for all persons
interested, to appear at said time and place,
and be heard.
True copy-witncss,
b. B. llOwLAND, Prob Clk.
July l2l
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
y II Y s s.
.S.7LISBTRI.S PATENT.

\ large assortment of single aud double PATENT
y TRl SSES always hand to sut ANY peculiar,tiss
ot Hernia Ruptnr.. livery Truss warranted ia all s
particulars The Inventor and Pa.btcr attends person.
ally Ia th" application al his Instruments at No. ~ lJ
N"rth Main street, Providence, X. l.
From the success Which has attended the application
oihiS single aud double patent TusSe the subscriber
enabled 10 assure Nil who VIII pvc them trial that
they b radically bsuchtlrd aud many gases cured
'rrllcatcs from those who using has ihsituh,p pts,
'an bt seen nj his oIlicc.
RIcH.nD S,IsnrRy, Jm.
The following certificate he deems suiiic,ent To- show
that his arr not InCgc prctcnsions
Il cory IF the certificate presented by DR..
Usher Parsons
Amer having minutciy examined the newly tDvcu,sa
Truss oi Mr. salisbury : aud ihos' who have worn
thrn, have ho hesitation IA ing, that ~ IS superior
Ia any thing Oi the kind now Ia ise.
IsHER P.RsoSs, ". ID.
Prcsd. oi the Med. Faculty of n ].
For sale by u. j. TAYLOR,
NAV "a, lsJs. Newport, r. L.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
GL N H 0 u S {,
PORTSMOUTH, X. !.
MRS. DURFEE,

EE WHO for several years past has
&ISns kept the well known Five Mile
AtEsssA House, in Portsmouth, X. l.,
eESggs. -. would inform i,er friends and the
Public thai she has reno we'd 10 the new and CON
venicnt house she has recently erected "A few rods
northeast of the Union Meeting House, and "A
short walk from the ''GLEN," 30 called.-She
has at considerable expense ereced this establish
ment as a RURAL RErREAr for the accomlo-
dalion Of visitors TO this "GrM or THE OcEAN"
during hs sultry season Of the year and will spare
no pains 10 accommodate. n few board-rs IN fami-
lios OF select companies. TEA PARTIES can
at all times be- accommodated with a repasl ai
her board.-IIer usual variety Of Cakes, Pastry,
Ne. kefA constantly on hand to accommodate
RIpING PARTIES, aud others who may favor
her with Il CALL
Grateful for past favors, the Proprietor respect
fully solicis a continuance of the patronage of
her farmer friends and that Of the public general
ly. All lavor gratefully acknowledged.
/ MARY G.. DtRrEE.
F. Portsmouth, May 4, 1888.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
.aN.4DDi2TO.N.iL STPPLI or
BOOTS s. SHO II :.
BENJAMIN Marsh, .Dr,

No l3S, Thames S-shed.
T1 HAS just returned from
the City, with the most splendid
SE1 ~s5 assorilnet Of the above panied
90 articles that he has ever been a.
bic to offer at any time for many years. consisting
of Ladies French morocco and Md slips and les !;
French and Denmark satin prunela do also a
large supply Of ladies' low priced hid and moroc-
co do. from IS to Us per pair misse, and chill
dsrn's do. of all descriptions and prices gentle
mems thin boots. low price also, Tine calf and
seal skin boots one case Of youths thin boots,
neat article and about every article called for
al a shoe establishments all Of which will he sold
on as favorable terms, as at any store IN New
port.
n. B.-Gcnllrmcn' fine boots made to order
of French aud Philadelphia calf skin also, seal
and goat skin, according to the latest New York
style. Ladies and misses shoes manufactured To
order Of morocco, Md or seal skin, IN the neates,
manner, aud warranted to tit.
Particular attention paid to repairing.
Newport, April 10, 1888.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
RUSSELL'S
ITGET.1BLE BILIOTS
PIE l. =,
Dr In,uuu phusic.

FOR general use, in cases Of laundcc
morbid scnsbity of the stomach and bowels.
loss Of appetite, fTtid breath cosliyeness,
Piles, aud al diseases arising from hillary
dcrange S,---also for correcting the state
Of the blood, and cleansing the system Of
foul and vscid humors. These pills are n
mild cathnrtic, producing neither pains nor
gripping, and are therefore n valuable and
highly approved medicine, and are pronounc.
ed as such by the most distinguished physic-
ians. Each box containing Is Pills.
Price 81 l-2 cents box.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
A good opportunity.

IL TIE subscriber having III con
f,,f1 temptation hlS return to Europe,
Ii...IB offers tho House now occupied
S by him land which he has rented
MI the ist Of April, lS:9,) TO Let for the
remainder of sald tenn. Ills Furniture
which IA all in good order, he offer. for sale
a good bargain. The House and Furniture
may be- seen OH Tuesday, Wednesday an,
Thursday Of every week, from Toto ~ o.
clock AN. J. b. SELLER.
Newport, June 1t, lSaS.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
GENUINE ESSENCES,

DRrr,Nrp.in STYLE and qraliy unriyallcd,
by J. W. EDDY, viz:
Lemon. Peppermint, Wintergrccn
Wormwood Hemlock, ROSEMARY,
Orange, 1ansy, Gloves.
Spearmint, Sassalias, Cinuamon,
Bcrgamotte, Penncroyal, SC. &c.
A liberal discount made ~ those who pur.
chase 10 sell again. u2l.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02

EsA4.l.SSs,.rj the House is TWO stories hlEr
with pamb" root, the Lot measuring about
no feet on Prospect Hill street, and about ,U
feet IN depth; with n small shop and other
lh-budings thereon, and u good well of wa
ter. Sad House commands one of the finest
prospects that can he found in the town of
Newport, being located shor; distance south
ofthc stone Mlll-has fine view of the coun-
try, harbor, and the ocean. The estate will
be sold low, and on reasonable terms If APP
piled for Immediately, "a the subscriber has
removed out of the town. II is but short
distance to the beach, and would make very
good boarding house to accommodate south
cTn visitors. For further particulars, apply
to Mrs. Elizabeth White, Church-st.. New
port, or OF the subscriber in lIigh-st., Provi.
dcncc. WM. W. TIlURSTON.
Providence, May 10, lS:IS-ti.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
ASSESSORS NOTICE.

vr>u, os,i,rr give notice that thcy chosen n
i ,,s.nrs Of Taxes ~ the annual Town meeting ~
Jun, last aud were then appointed 10 assess taN :"
eight tLonsend dollars the rnlcabl' property ~ the
tn,,n uf Ncwror "a be- collected and paid mi" the town
treasury on or before the first day ct October new
We the fore call upon NIL persons Interested 'o give w
10 either OF ~ t of their rnied'lc rsiulrsnh"'T oa'"
on or before the 1T day OF August neat.
THOHNs BrSH,
InEorIIIIIs IorH,M, AtS'Ss"Is'
DINIEI 4. DENnNH,
~, Jul A
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
House and Lot for Sale.

Il The subscriber offers for sale
E3;;:s his House and Lot in the vii.
TciiliA lngc of Brooklyn, Con. The
Es sxIsl5 House has been built but a
tew ycars,IS convenient and pleasantly sl,ua.
ted. On the premises are a good Barn,
Wood. house, &c. The Lot contains one
acre Of i.rs, rate land, with one oi the hes,
gardens in the village. Possession will bs
given immediately. or the purchaser may re
cciyc the rent until April, lrE'. \ part q
the purchase money may remain If required
For further particulars and terms, apply t.
ID. &. RoUi>soN, at Brooklyn, or to the sub
scriber, at Newport, Il. |.
! April ~ SAMUEL i. MASON.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02

Total amt. Of resources SlI, ,7OO,8l6 Oh
OF the Notes and Bills discounted there
IS payable out Of the State the
sum of S3,427, l97 co
And payable III the state 5000, ,JlJ %
OF the circulation there is
hcidby the banks the sumoi 2O9,il ~
lnthc hands of the public, ,73j ,o83 3j
by comparing this abstract with the
returns made 10 the Commissioners,
June lst, 1888, it appears that since
that date, the circulation has been IN
creased 4 rs 200 ID
! The specie has been increased - l09 ID
The deposits, including divi-
dcnas unpaid, have been III
creased IOj, ~! 23
The Loans and Discounts
have been reduced lli,90l So
Published pursuant 10 law.
Office oCMe Bank Commissioners,
Prorilcnce; Juy l3, 1888.
HENRY AyrnoNY, } Bank
Gro. &. KING, Commissions
WM. PrcGnAM. crs.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02

4 LCOUoL-jas Jecei,cd aud for sale by
Ef&M NLwIos
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
NeWport DDe WnuSe.
Joseph Vincr Il Co.,

SILK, COT'I'ONS UOOLEN DYERS,
WNOUlD respectfully inform their friends
w and the public, (of Newport and Nlc'n-
y,) that they have fitted up new DYE HOUSE
with every suitable convenience, s'tuaied on Tan
ner street, east or the Friends Meeting liouse,
where they are prepared to Dye and finish IN the
best possible manner, the following articles, VIZ
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
.JI0y be used IN Uine or Water.

May be used in Uime or Watr.
THESE celebrated btters are composed
purely of vegetables of the mos, innocent yc,
specific virtues. They arc recommended
particularly for restoring weak constitutions,
cleansing and strengthening the stomach,
aud increasing the appetite also prevcn-
tive against the cholera morbus, tevcr-ond-
aguc, removing nausea, vomiting, heart burn
ing, weakness in the breast, PAIN in the
stomach and other symptoms of fatulonce
and Indigestion. One box will iincturo one
gallon. Price % cents box.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
Bank stock.

EIVE SHARES m the CAPITAL Stock sc ,h'
II Rhod, Island Union Bank-for sale by
July ~. BENZ. MUMFOkD.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02

STATEMENT of the situation of the
~ Banks in the State OF Rhode isiand
&c. on Friday July 9th, 1888, as the
same appears by the returns made by
them to the Bank COMMISSIONERS
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
To Let,

To Let,
L%rzS The chambers in the subscrI
.ES.!TE bcr's new House in Franklin
NsViiiE street, opposite the Custom
PIX House. Possession given n
bout the middle or last of June. For terms
apply 10 BENZ. Il. LAWION, Ir.
NrwpOrt. May g Is.IS.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-08-02
y'Or sale

Csel TIE subscriber offers for
GaS!:SL sale his House and Lot stua-
TiiiA ted on Prospect Hill street.
Sssa-ys4 Sssays4 - the House is two stories high
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-06

ConnsN PLsAs, April 6ih.-Before Judge Ulshoef-
fer-Benjamin c. White versus Asa r. Cochran and
Amary H. Bowman.
'This We cusisss cssss- All the parties live in
Boston. The defendants the end Of the year 1885,
sbsrgained with Mr.. Thss. M. French for 800 600
palm leaves, at II cent each They gave him their
notes for the whole amount $500; bur he kept back
$4,000 palm leaves which he sold to a Mr.. Tucker;
these were worth $500 III
Mr.. French paid away enc of the notes far $1,000,
(which defendants gave him for the leaves) 10 the
plaintiff in this suit and the manner in which that
was paid over hung the whole OF this case.
Mr.. Burns testified that Mr.. White, the plaintiff,
told him that the note was taken by him from
French for debt which French owed him IL months
before. pt 1854 .r
The Judge charged that if the jury believed this the
plaintiff could mol Ii true that several
notes were given by defendants 10 French, bat they
were gwen for an entire contract Ii they had any
good defence, they were nj liberty II as set
OIL upon any one of the notes. If the plaintiff re-
ceved this note in the regular of trade OF for
valuable consideration. he could recover But II he
only took it from French as collateral security for
pre- existing debt contract between Them he stands
entirely in the shoes of Mr. French who transferable
to make good Frenchs contract with defendants al
that time or any sabst quent time, that is TO make
good the deficiency in tha palm leaves; and failing TO
do this the value Of those So 900 should be deducted
from the note. The law was that any defence avail
able against the original holder, equally available
against HIM who takes as a collateral secatty
for pre- existng contract.
The Jury could not agree, and were discharged at 4
O'Clock