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Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08
Ne W STORE.
.vesc stock If Goods, r .v'esO Pyic

eNesc Stock IT Goods, r svesC Price.
7 BENNETT & co. would respectfully inform
81 the inhabitants of Bloomington and vicinity,
that they have Just received from the city Of Boston,
and are now opening, large and splendid assortment
Of FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS,
suitable for the season.
J. b. & CO. have adopted the Cash system, and
believe they can sell SO l-3 per cent cheaper than
those who buy and sell on credit. Their Goods are
purchased entirely with Cash. in hard times, most Of
them at auction sales, and will be sold for cash at
astonishing bargains. -
The Goods now receiyed, consist in part Of large
assortmcn, Of Prints, Enesh, French and American,
variety of entirely new patterns ine and superfne
black and blue black Apincs, Nous de Loine, Meri-
no, Ednboro' and Highland Plaid Shawls; Meriso,
Nous de Eane and variety Of Fancy Handkerchiefs;
black, blue black, invisible green, and blue Broad
Cloths; blue, black, brown and cadet mixed CASH
mcres blue, black brown and cadet mixed Satinets
Hard and Easy Times a few pieces Of the real old
Vermont Sleeps Grey Cloth; blue, brown, green,
and figured 6-4Merino; a variety Of Irish Linen !;
Check, Cambrick, Gloves, Hosiery, Buck Mittens !;
a large assortment of Domestic Goods, Brown Drill
ling, Bleached Sheeting and Shifting, Tickings,
white red, and yellow Flarnels, DC. &c. and great
variety of other goods
GROCERIES.
Coffee, Brown and Loaf Sugar. Young Hyson and
Imperial Teas, Molasscs Saleratus, Pepper Aspice,
Ginger, Tobacco, Cigars, Sperm and TalIow Can
dies, Bar and Castine Soap Powder, Shot, Lead,
Percussion Caps, Indigo, Nader, Copperas Alumni,
&c. &c.
PAINTS AND OIL.
Linseed and Sperm Oil, Spirits of Turpentine,
White Lead. Wrapping and Writing Paper, and
Quilts.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08
OAlE;1NiS9FoMl.E lEIN@a

0AlE1N1S9F0E a lElING]o
JOSEPH P. FREEMAN would respectfully IN
j form the citizens Of Muscatine and adjacent
counties, that he has commenced the above business
on Second street, near the American Hotel, where
he intends manufacturing, and keeping constantly
on hand a general Assortment Of G ABINET-
WARE, and G H AIRS-such as Mahogany,
Walnut, and Cherry Bureaus; Sideboards, Safes,
Secretaries, Bookcases Wardrobes, Breakfast, Di-
ming, Centre, Gard and Work-Tables; Wash and
Candle Stands; High Fancy, French and Low-post
Bedsteads Also all kinds Of TURNING done with
neatness and despatch.
Having had seven years experience as Journey
man. in several Of the best manufactures in the Uni
ted States he feels confident that he give gener
al satisfaction. Persons wanting Mahogany furni-
ture would DO well to give him call before they pun
chase abroad, as demand for good work is all that
is wanting to ensure its being manufactured in this
place. n. B. Collins made to order on the shortest
notice. 36-6m Bloomington, July 2, l64l
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08
oh BARRELS Superfne Ohio Flour, just re-
en- ceived at CLARK'S Commission House, /

TINE SUBSCRIBERS having been appointed
j. agents for the sale of Dr. Champions Univer-
sally Approved Remedy for the Ague and Fever,
would recommend their friends to try them, and re-
mind them that an Of prevention is better than
pound Of cure.
August 6, lS4i .-4m-4i-ed
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08
n UENEKAI AOSUKI MENI Or
HARDWARE & QuEENSWARE
.also, n Large assortment Of
BOOTS AND SHOES.

$50 pr Mems thick Boots 3OOpr Men'sthick Brogans
$50" Boys do do 800" kip do
1875 Mems kip do $50" Ladies Cater Boots
$50" =" peg calf do l75" morocco DO
l75" sewed do $50" calf do
800 :. Ladies Kid Slippers Of different qualities
general assortment Of Children's Shoes.
Or Money saved by calling at the corner OF Ches-
nut and Main Streets before purchasing elsewhere.
Small favors thankfully received, and large ones in
proportion. COME AND SEE!!
October l. lS4l-i9-tf
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08
ATTENTION.!

nR. SAPPINGTON'S PILLS, warranted to
IL cure or the money will be returned, if satis-
factory evidence is produced that not per-
formed. Also, DR.. Warsaw's remedy for Ague and
Fever, Chis and Fever, &c. Also, DR.. Halls'rem-
edy for Coughs, Consumption, &c. Also, Lees
Anti.billious Pills. For sale at F. H. STONES
Store.
Also, Dr.. Warsaws Mixture for sale at S. Fos-
ters Store at Iowa City, and at G. w. McClellan's
Store Wapello. June 25-n35n
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08

pairs. Our own governments appears 70
be aware Of the present precarious state
of affairs. For few weeks past. several
hundred men have been employed in res
pairing, and puttinginto fighting condition,
all the forts Of this harbor. If any de>
monstration should take place. we have
no doubt the first attempt would be made
on New York, and that steam power
would be the instrument of attack.
1.-The British may not mean TO 60 to
war, but they undoubtedly mean to nego-
ciate all the unsettled questions with arms
in their hands. Let our government be
prepared to negotiate on the same basis,
and we will get our own"
The CAUSE OF IRIsm REPEAL! The re.
peal Of the Union between Ireland and
England is question that attracts more
attention every day, and is raising up in
this country host Of friends for the sen
grit isle. Some few indeed, honest peo-
pie enough. no doubt, declare that we
ought not interfere in This question-that
England may well complain Of it. These
people doubtless were all in favor OF i'syna.
pathising,'' and not only sympalhising.
but contributing their money, in favor Of
Greece, Poland, Texas, aud the South A.
merlcan States, when tie people there
struggled against their oppressors. Then,
these countries found in our Legislative
Halls, warm defenders and there was no
cry raised about our .'interference" with
the concerns Of other nations, notwithstan-
ding we had an ally no less powerful than
Russia at stake. And which, of any Of
these countries, contributed as much. to
the achievement Of our liberties, in both
wars, as Ireland? Not one! If it was
not ..interference" then, why is it now!
If it was right for Poland. why is it wrong
for Ireland! The argument is worth moth
ing: and though we are willing enough to
concede to those who use it, honesty Of
purpose, we suspect 1t two often arises
from ill-concealed opposition TO land
more "wronged Of Heaven, and cursed Of
Man. 1lsdn any under the sun. They
should remember the debt we owe to Ire>
land; and then Danish what is at best but
Iame objection from their minds. They
should remember too that while we aided
other countries who were arrayed in open
force against their oppressors, the friends
of Repeal are now only aiding Ireland by
peaceabe means, to effect peacedble,
bloodless revolution. 1t is holy, honest,
noble cause, and Heaven will sanc.ify the
Means as it will approve the End.-Lan-
caster Pa. Intelligencer.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08
New Store.

FuNHE subscribers have just received and are now
u opening, at their new store, corner Of Chestnut
aud Second Streets near the Post Office, splendid
assortment of Staple and Fancy DRY GOODS,
adapted to the season. which they will sell fer cash
or produce on the most reasonable terms. Our old
friends and the public generally are invited to cali
and examine for themselves we are determined not
to be under sold by any store in this place. Also,
select assortment Of Groceries, Hardware, Boots and
Shoes, &c G. w. HUMPHREYS Il co:
Bloomington, May %, 1871 .-3l-n
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08

uTDr. LEWIS MCKEE, former Recorder of
Muscatine county, has left number Of recorded
Deeds on which the fees remain unpaid, in the hands
of the undersigned. The owners will please call at
the Herald Office pay the fees. and take them away.
Octl, JNO. b. RUSSELL.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08
MUSCATINE DISTRICT COURT.
WILLIAM H. LOVE-
vs.. In Chancery.

ANN LOVE. ~
1T appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that
u the defendant had been duly and regularly sub
prnacd to appear and answer the bill of complaint
in this cause at the last term of the District Court
for the county of Muscatine and she not appearing
in obedience to the summons, it ordered BY the
Court that notice be given to the defendant in the
manner provided by law, that unless she appear BY
the rst day Of the next Term, plead, answer or de-
m,r r. the bill aforesaid, decree, pro conesso, will
be ttken against her, of which she hereby has due
notice. ]. q. MORKOW, Clerk.
Sept. "a, lS41. 1885, Prs. fee ~.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08

MANWTAwTWDYo

C1epsr, Tn, ard Shsse-1Sem Wssrs
MANUTA TORYo
JAMES BRENTLINGER respectfully informs
the citizens Of Muscatinc and adjoining Counties that
he has permanently established himsefin Blooming
ton, wherc he Intends carrying the above business
in all its various branches. All orders for work in
his line will be dispatched with promptness, and in
q workmanlikc manner.
He has now on hand large stock Of and 10
plate, and cooking STOVES, which are offered for
sale on reasonable terms for cash.
Sept. II, i84l Att
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08
VALUABLE FAMILY MEDICINES.

EA
vuyHE following Remedies prepared by THOMAS
S. BurLsR, Of Columbus, Ohio, having stood
the test of several years trial. rapidly increasing
in sales, which is proof of the high estimation IN
which they are held by the public.
It is deemed inexpedient to insert long descrip-
ton Of each article, with accompanying certificates
and to obvate the necessity, agents will be furnished
with papers containing full particulars for grattous
distribution. The names Of the preparations, with
the purposes for which they designed being pub
licly advertised the invalid may at once whether
the remedy is likely to meet his or her case.
DIR. C. w. CHIPMAN'S
Vsresu0le Blood Purifier and LtceT Ftssss
PRICE 81 l-2 CENTS.
This preparation is offered as remedy for reno
wing all diseases arising from torpid action Of the
Liver, impnrity Of the blood, and foul stomach and
bowels It relieves loss of appetite, acidity, cosvo-
ness fatulency dysentary, diarrhea, or ooseess OF
the bowels bilious affections, &c. They are purely
vegetable perfectly safe and accommodated to all
aces and to any climate, and are recommended as
safe and effcacious Family Pill.
CONCENTRATED VEGETABLE VERMI-
FUGE.
Price IS CENTS
This preparation for the certain cure of worms Is
perfectly safe, and can be given with confidence to
children, from infancy to more advanced age Beng
e,,trelv vegetable it does not require any restraint in
diet or drink.
RIrTLER'S ERUPTIVE OINTMENT.
PnIcE rs AND SO CENTS.
For the cure Of that invcterate disease known BY
various local Names as the Ohio, Michigan. OF Sen
essee Itch Scioto or Sandusky Scratches, Illinois or
Prairie Itch de-; Also, BARRIERS Itch, Scotch or Com
mon Itch; Ringworms, letters, Salt Rheum, Scad
head and all eruptions of the skin. Itrcleves Chill
blains and restores Frosted Flesh to its natural sate
This remedy has been used in all these various
diseases of the skin with complete success-and y
siso ,nned with far less trouble than the ordinary
Ointment.
n~-Tha ahnve Medicines are for sale at the Drug
s.o-. ~ w. HOLLINGSWORTH.
Bloomington, July l6, ls4i.as-6m.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08

T UST received lot of Carpenters Tools, consist
y ing Of Planes, Chisels, Hand Axes, Augurs, &c.
July %. J. 5. LAklN.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08
NOTICE.

NOEICEe
7NHE notes given to e r. & J. Overman, last
L spring, on account of Fruit Trees, have been
left with the subscriber for collection those who can
make it convenient to send the money in to meet their
notes, as they are now DUE will confer great favor
by SO doing. DAVID CLAKh.
September g. 1S41-45
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08

% BBLS Superine Flour, manufactured of new
w wheat, Just received and for sale a.
Aug 2O-43 CLARK'S Commission House.
We have arrangements made to keep constant
supply in store #E
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08
ADMINISTRATION SALE.

3 Y order Of the District Court Of Muscatine
- county, Iowa Territory, the undersigned, as
administrator Of the estate of John s. Abbott late of
said county, deceased, will; sell at Public Sale, in
Bloomington, to the highest bidder, on Friday the
18th day Of November, fS4l Sale to commence
at ten O'Clock, A. M. One undivided half of the fol-
lowing described property, being in the town Of
Bloomington. County and Territory as aforesaid, viz
81, q z, SO,
so, 4, SO,
"2, ." SO.
Six months credit will be given; the purchaser
giving bond with approved security, and mortgage.
ADAM OGII.VIE, Administrator.
Bloomington, Sept 90, lS4l-49-6t
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08

lust received and for sale. general assortment Of
y Spades, Shovels, Hoes, Mattocks and Scythes.
July %. J. $. LAklN.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08

DRURY = DAVIS
"AvE JUST RECEIVED general asson-
IL ment Of Family Groceries, Liquors, Wines,
r. Of the best quality, which they offer cheap for
Cash or Dry Hides.
Bloomington, Sept. 20, l641-49-f
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08
SCHOOL.

SCHOOL.
yT1HE subscriber hereby notifies those interested,
i of his intention to commence school in town
on Monday Goth inst. and continue through the WIN
ter Terms, $500 for primary, $500 for higher
branches. Extra charges for room rent and fuel.
j. PURINTON.
RIoominotop Sent 10 lS4l 46tf
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08
boil TgS9G @G@EUsSe
AND
FRENCH BURR MILL STONES
/. DUNS M OR E.,

BLOOMINGTON, Iowa,
"AVING received from the importers (JonN
III riley & Co.. and w. w. WALLACE, Pitts
burg, Penna.,) the agency for the sale of MILL
MATERIALS, will constantly keep on hand for
SALE and will furnish at the shortest notice, and at
The lowest rates, complete assortment, Dutch Het
sAnker Boiling Cloths, French Burr Mill Stones,
Screens, Screws, &c &c. Also, Gentry's celebrated
Patent Portable Gnst Mill; all articles warranted to
give satisfaction. July 30-4O-H
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08
n OF C e

OF e E.
4 Ii. those indebted to me will please call and
"A settle on or before the first day of October next
and oblipe J. s. LAKIN.
Septembcr g. 1S4l-45
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08

MEDICAL NOTICE.
nRS. OLDS & REEDER have this day asso-
IL ciated themselves together in the practice OF
Medicine. Obstetrics, and Surgery. Office in the
Recorders office on Second street, near Chestnut
b. S. OLDS,
GEORGE REEDER.
Sept. l, ls4l. 46-4t
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08
FAIR WARNING.

FAIR WARNINGS
THE person who took PITCH-FORk from my
Il STABLE during my absence, is hereby notified g
return it. evening, and escape exposition etnel
wise they be brought before magistrate and the Oh
fender prosecuted to the full extent Of the law.
Oct g. 5O-lt HENRY RICHARDSON,
7nnn YARDS a. SHEETING, for sale
i OOV cheap by DRURY & DAVIS.
September %, ls4l .49-tf
lDEEF hides, Becswax, Deer Skins, and Wheat.
ID taken in exchange for Groceries, by
Sept %, l84l-49-tf DRURY d DAVIS.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08

MORRISON,S PILLS.
THE Hygean Universal Medicine, as formerly
So prepared by Thomas Moat, Vice President Of
the British College Of Health, which by removing all
distractions in the intcstines thoroughly cleansing the
bowels, giving more purity to the blood, and thereby
promoting free circulation, strikes at the root of all
Diseases and is good in all cases, giving Rest, Appe-
tite and Strength.
w. HOLLINGSWORTH,
Sole Agent for Iowa Ter.
July 80, ls4l-3m-dd
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08

SHAWK's PATENT LOCKS, very superb
~ or article, Just received and for sale by
July %. J. S. LAKIN.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08

Z EOHSN21O1SEzo
II LOT OF TABLES AMI. BED6TEADS
"A on band, which are offered for sale on reason.
able terms. A. DUNSMORE.
August ~, l641-A
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08

NOTICEI NOTICES:
Il IL THOSE INDEBTED to US are request
n ed to call and settle on or before the first day
Of October next; all accounts unsettled at that time
will be prosecuted. A. OGILVlE q co.
August rs, lS4l.A
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08

En BBLS. Good Winter Apples, just reed and
w for sale by Tsp 24] !. BENNETT q co.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-10-08

A. DU NSMORE
AS just received, at his establishment on Front
Il st., general assortment Of DRY GOODS,
&c. &C. which he will sell low for cash or approved
produce.
Bloomington, July IS, 1s41. 40
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-01-02
THE CONSERVATIVES.


The tWhg'' press is beginning 10 kick at the allies
of Federasm-the Conservatives. The y. Y Sunday
Morning News says: "Independ-nt Of hungry WA:gs,
there large class Of renegade Democrats who ex-
pect be paid, and last least there real Sinon
Pure Conservative party, who come into the political
arena, and claim all the successes, having been pro-
duced by their thunder. Notwithstanding in our city,
they do not number 400 800 votes all told they
will and do claim the priority 90 900 who form the
body Of the Wing army in this city Conservatism
is trick Of the times by which ambitious and unprn
cped politicians offer themselves to the highest bid
der Like the Cow Boys Of the Revolution, they be-
long neither party, but punder and deceive BOTH
interest or expedicncy prompt them. Conservatism
IS thu design of few To control the destines Of the
nation, by holding in their hands what they call the
"balance Of power which is nothing than stand
ing IN position to take advantage Of the triumph Of
party and to fall in with the victors and share the
spoIls. We trust the Democracy will have nothing
do with Conservatives, 1ny other squad Of poli-
teal aspirants, who are prompted By seliishness and
base ambition Let stand 10y our own principles
aud rely God for the result. Let us not descend
to tie arts and devices of opponents, nor have
10 reproach ourselves with having stopped 70
covenant with the base trlckery Of Conservatism and
lis kindred cabals These vile nrguers have met w,
their reward from the Whiggery; considered
Us intruders and accused o. arroyating 10 them
selves power and influence which does not belong 10
them. Disappointed in their views with the Federal
Wings, we expect they will hold themselves in read
10 share in the coming trumpis Of the Democra-
cy against whom they will be prepared to set up 81
milar claim. They will be disappointed again. The
Her appeals will be made the intelligence oithc pco
pe grounded the principle of equal rights, ana de-
sres only the good and true to combat Oh her side.
TRaic.nh ScRdGri
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-01-02
Happy hi, at the Memo Premier,

Tie following is an extract from the Speech Of MIR.
VIM Shepard in the Senate of North Carolina. 1t is
cutting hit at the imposure of the new Premier
from the hand of brother Wing. The Republican
dye which alr. Webster employed on his visit to Vir-
gina, is all Fictitious. 1t disappears like the dye
which is used 10 conceal the color of,he hair 1t
wears off, and then shows the trick which has been
pFactisec upon the public eye.
"As II is my intention that my constituents shall see
now they stand the favor and affection Of their Wing
brethren IN caucus assembled, will mention ncl-
dent which occurred, which, from its novelty, at least,
deserves 10 be recorded. have already said this
Gus refused TO pass resolution the subject Of Nag
Head that interest was too rifing and beneath their
notice They closed their labors, however by passing
resolution recommending individual fiji person
% MI the Cabinet appointment of Attorney General of
the United States
Seen. Harrison will doubtless be much obliged to
them tor saving him the trouble of thinking for him
sell, upon tins important subject. do not know what
The peculiar claims Of the individual are: but SUD-
pose, from the known constitutional opinions of the
gentleman, who proclaimed his merits that when our
Senators proceed to execute the instructions of their
constituents they will address the President some what
after this fashion, awe authorized 10 presen, to YOU
for your Attorney General, gentleman of dstin-
gushcd abilities, who is pure Republican and Jeffer
sonan Democrat, of the latest fashion, and most ap.
proved model, revised and corrected by Daniel Web.
sler
by the by, Mr. Speaker, if you will pardon;the
aggression, will mention fact which may be of
wee TO some persons present. told, that, ingeni-
GUS fankee invention, called the "Democratic Jeffer-
sohan Republican Dye: much in request last
IS getting scarce see it stated that the supply
~ boston IS nearly exhaused-not it is said account
VI Inc number Of persons using H. but from the prodi.
Eous quantity Of the article which il takes TO make
federalist''
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-01-02
THE DEATH OF PROFESSOR DAVIS.


The great excitement which the death of this much
esteemed Professor occasoned among the Students
his friends in general rendered it next to impossible
for them to view the matter in proper light In their
statements Of it, they to have lost sight of the
circumstances which led to ito have forgotten to
make any allowance for the qnick and ungovernabie
temper Of youth They view the act as if it had been
premedtaed and planned by the "basest assassin and
executed in the most cowardly and ignominlous man.
ner. The "perpetrator is designated by the terms,
"base assassin, 'boody murderer and various other
ephets of the harshes character and have even
thought these soft and paating to suit the nature
of the deed Let US now give fair view of both sides
of the pcture-et "nothing extenua,e nor set down
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-01-02

same light themselves and agree in the proprcty of a
different of The voters Of the district,
call upon the Democratic party 10 hold meetings in their
several countless and appoint delegates 10 district
venton, when the prctcnsons ofgcne,nen may be dis
cusscd and ono candidate selected II either OF the gen.
tlcmen whose already before the pubic, or
any other, should get the nomination, ought al! 10
20 for him IN m0Ssc.
ii seems 10 me, Mr. Editor, that the plan which /
have suggested is the proper onc, and kaosr Ill what
a respectable portion OF the voters Of the district al
leas. expected
hope il will be adopted, and that The people of The
District will speedily possible III the matter.
la this way, union and harmony may b. preserved:
any other course will render dscord inevitable, and
defeat probable. ARlSTlDES.
January /. 1871