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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1842-11-24
MASSACHUSETTS ELECTION.


The Bosloa Mercantile Journal says
,hat the " higs have elected 5 IN Suffolk,
2 in HAMPSHIRE. 2 IN Frankin. . ia Barn
stable, and 10 Nantucket and Dukes
II IN all. TIE democrats have probably
elected in Niddlesex, 2 in Berkshire,
in Norfolk, and 3 IN Bristol--In all IA.
10 Essex S, Worcester 5, I1ampden 2,
ana Plymouth 2 +; there is no choice.
TIVE HOUSE.
The Boston Atlas states that 10 the
towns heard trem 1870 Wings and l26 Lo-
co members were elected.
Tie Boston Post ciaims the election of
1879 Democrats, leg Wings and AbnG'
ZIONIST.
In large number OF towns no choice
has yet been made, and il is conceded by
both parties that upon the results Of the e.
lections in those towns depends the ques-
tons of tho political complexion of the
Legislature and The choice Of the Gov
ernor.
TIE Boston Post Loco) claims the e.
lection Of two Senators 10 Hampden. II
they are elected, the Loco strength IN the
Senate is sixteen. The same paper also
states that there is no choice oil Senators
ia Franklin. Ifso, the Wigs have but
ten members.
CONGRESS.
The result is three Wings and one Lo-
CO member certainly elected, with pro-
liability that Mr.. Parmenler (Loco) may
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The result is three Wings and one Lo-
CO member certainly elected, with pro-
liability that Mr.. Parmenler (Loco) may
be ulso elected.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-07-22

District Court IF Tie United States,
Within and tor tie d strict RI Illinois. 5
In the matter of the petition Of William
Haskell, of I.asale county, Illinois, TO
be declared bankrupt and 10 be dis
charged from his debts.
TT Office is hereby given that William
~ Haskell, of Lasalle county, has filed
his petition in this court, to be declared
Jankrupt and to be discharged from his
ebls under the acl of Congress in such
case made and provided, and tina, an order
has been duly entered in this court appoint
ing the LIST day of October next at the dis.
trict court room in the city of Springfield
in this District AS the time and place foy
the hearing Of said petition. All persons
interested may then and there appear and
show cause if any they have why the
prayer Of said petition should not be
granted.
Da,edthis 22d day Of July, A. D. 1912
e-.2w Solicitors.
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Administrators safe CT real estate.

nURSUANT to all order of the cir
a cult oour, Of Lasale county, the UNI
dersigned, administrator Of Norton Gum,
deceased, will sell by public vendue a; the
house of Reuben Hacket, Esq, near the
premises, on the 22nd day of October next,
at l2 clock, NJ, of tina, day, the follow
ing real estate, ,o-wlt: The cas-, half oil
the southwest quarter OF section nine (9),
also the east half of the southwest quar-
ter of section three (3), all in township
ihirly-one (3l) north Of range three east
of The third principal meridian.
Terms Of sale will be made known on
the day Of sale. DAVID REEDER,
Ottawa, July 8, 1s42.--G--5l. .9da'r.
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THE ILLINOIS FREE TRADER
D.strics Court Of the dated Slatcs, ,
Within and for Me Disirci of Eli,,ois, Z

D,sfrics Court Of the U.ifed Slates,
Within and JorAe Disfrict Of Illinois, :
In the matter Of The petition Of George w.
Bradley, of Lasalle county, Illinois, to
be declared bankrupt and to be dis
charged from his debts.
"a Office is hereby given that George
~ W. Bradley, Of Lasallc county. has
filed his petition in this court, TO be de-
clared bankrupt and to be discharged
from his debts under the act of Congress
in such case made and provided, and tina,
an order has been duly entered in this
court appointing the LIST day of October
next at the district court room IN the city
of Springfield in this District as the time
and place for the hearing of said petition.
All persons interested may then and there
appear and show cause if any they have
why the prayer of said petition should
not be granted
Dated this 32d day of July, A. D. 1912.
SOW PETERS & DODGE, Solicitors.
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AGRICULTURAL FAIR.

HNHE annual fair of the Lasalle coun-
IL ty Agricultural Society, for the ex-
hibilion Of Animals, Agricultural Products
and Domestic Manufactures, will be hol-
den at Ottawa on the second Wednesday
of October next.
Premiums will be awarded for
Uorses-The LIST, 2nd, and 3rd best
Stations the LIST, and End best Brood
Mares; the best 3 year old, year old,
'and yearling colts.
Neat CatHe-The LIST, 2nd and 3rd
best Bulls over one year old /; the LIST. I'd
and Bird best Mich Cows; the lst and I'd
best Bull Calf; the LIST and End best Heif-
er Calf; the best pair of working oxen.
Meep-'rhe lst and 2nd best fine wool
Bucks the LIST and 2nd hes, coarse wool
Bucks /; the best flock of sheep, (not less
than lwenly.)
.Svine-'rhc LIST, 2nd and 3rd hes,
Bears the lst, End and 3rd best breeding
Sows.
CropS--Best acre of Winter Wheat
best acre of Spring Wheat; best acre OF
Corn; best j acre of Potatoes; bes,
acre of Hemp. The yield to be proved
by two allidavlts and the society furnish
ed with Il written statement of The method
Of cultivation.
Dairy--Thc LIST and End hes, 20 lbs.
Butter the LIST and End best cwt. Cheese.
Siik--The largest quantity of silk CO.
coons; the best sample sewing silk the
best specimen Of silk manufacture.
Cloht-Fhe best specimen Wooden
Cloth fulled and dressed; best specimen
undressed flannel.
Best Plough.
The amount of premiums will be fixed
at future meeting of the executive com
miliee and will be proportional to the
means of the society.
This society is now organized under
favorable circumstances, and needs the
aid of the friends of agricultural improve
men. throughout the county. AL such are
earnestly solicited TO become members and
to assist in making the first annual fare
creditable to the farmers of Lassalle.
Per order of the executive committee.
f. BALDWIN, Sec'y.
Ottawa, July %, 1912 S.-llw.
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Leasing of Water Power.

M Office is hereby given that, at o.
IN !awa. Lasale county, Illinois. on
.Wednesday the 2lst day Of September
neat, there will be publicly sold or leased,
for term not exceeding ninety.ninc years,
for yearly rent, one or two lots in the
town Of Ottawa aforesaid, laid of and pro-
perly situated for manufacturing purposes,
and a suitable quantity Of water 10 propel
machinery on the said lot or lots. The
said sale being made under the provisions
and restrictions Of the law of The state up.
on the subject.
By order of the board Of commission.
crs Of the Illinois and Michigan canal.
J.. MANNING, Secretary.
CANAL OFFICE, Lockport,
July l4th, ls42. s.-sw.
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no the Public.

4 HAVE taken the soap and candle factory
4 lately carried on in this place by J. j. HIT,
and will keep constantly on hand supplies oil soap
aud candles.
viii retail tallow candles of the best quality
for one shilling per pound, and hard soap at six
cents per pound, and soft soap at two dollars per
barrel. ANTHONY LINDEY.
Ottawa, July 9, lsa2. off.
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Ordinance

Il PASSED by the board of trustees of
the town of Ottawa.
Resotced, That no person shall be per.
miited to stack any hay, or straw, with
in the bounds of The corporation east OF
the side cut, without permission Of the
trustees. ID. SANGER, Pres'i.
NJ. II. SWIFT, Crk.
Ottawa. July 3, 1912. 6--2w.
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Dr. A. III. HloW!an.i

4 3 AVlNG returned to this village with
IL 8. his family in rennova,eo nealln,
where he intends permanently to remain,
will hereafter devote his time exclusively
to the practice of his profession. If four.
teen years extensive professional expert
ence in the Fever and Aguc districts OF
Western New York, and seven in this
village, constantly aided by the advantages
which an extensive medical library, well
read, must afford, can qualify person to
treat, successfully, the lcvcys of This eli
male, those who favor him with their pal
ronage may rely on the best treatment
which the prescn, enlightened state OF
medical science can afford. Surgery and
diseases Of the eye will receive his pecu-
liar attention.
The patronage Of his former friends and
customers is respectfully solicited. -
Office AT the southeast corner of the new
public square--dweIIing IN the wcSt one
Of the t'co brick buildings nearly opposite
the Fox River House.
Ottawa, July %. 1912. s--lf.
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SEssIEsiFFALTE.

Nessrs. Wedrer y Hse-fe so good "a to say
in the next number of your paper, that if MIR.
WILLIAM REDDICK will again be candidate
for Sheriff, he will receive the support of his old
fjeaas Of aH parties. His well known honesty
aud capabilty qualify him for the Office.
THE PEOPLE.
Nav 90 1912
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-07-22

~ We are authorized to announce
ALEXANDER McCLASKY, as can
didaie for Representative from The coun-
ties Of Grundy, Kendall and Lasallc, a,
the ensninr Angnst election.
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d strict Curt # Tie Uated S,0tes,I
lVthai md Jr lie d strict # IbnOis. 5
In the matter Of the petition Of NJ. w.
Martin, of !.asalc county, Illinois, to
be declared bankrupt and to be dis
charged from his debts.
u Office is hereby given tina, NJ. W.
~ Martin. OF Lasale county, has filed
his petition in this court, 20 be declared a
bankrupt and to be discharged from his
debts under the act of Congress in such
case made and provided, and that an or
der has been duly entered in this court ap.
pointing the lst day of October next at
the district court room in the city OF
Springfield in this district as the lime and
place for the hearing Of said petition
All persons interested may then and there
appear and show cause # any they have
why the prayer of said petition SHOULD
not be granted.
Dated this 22d day Of July. A. D. 1912
LELAND & PETERS,
S.-2w. Solicitor.
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l.. WOODWARD, Admir-.
ADELlNE ROSS, Adm'x.
ava. July 4lh, 1912. 6--6w.

District Of Me United States, wiilin and
for the District Of Illinois.
In the matter of the petition Of JACoB
PATEiCK, of Lasalle county, Illinois, to
be declared bankrupt and to be dis
charged from his debts.
Ri Office is hereby given that Jacob
Y Patrick, of Lasale county has
filed lis petition in this court, to be de-
clared bankrupt and 10 be discharged
from his debts under the act Of Congress
in such case made and provided. and that
an order has been duly entered in this
courtappoin,ing The |. day of October next
at the court room in the city Of Spring
field in this District rs the time and place
for the hearing Of said petition. All per-
sons Interested may then and there APP
pear and show cause if any they have
why the prayer of said petition should
not be granted.
Dated this 9Th day of July, A. D. l642,
7--2w A. +. PATRICK, Solicitor.
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Drugs, Medicines,

Paints, Oils. Dye Stg0s, &c.. &c.
AVHvHE subscribers have received
r~s1ZI Il GENERAL ASSORTMENT Of
1t:s.-~Z4la9 Drugs, Medicines Paints,
Oils, Glass, Dye-S,uffs. &c.
9lS3 which they offer for sale on ac-
81 ~ commoda,lng terms.
~-s--.---.- ssssssaer g. RlickltmS.
OrrAwA, July 8. 1914. 6--,f
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MarsI,nl's Sale.

UNITED STATES CIRCUIT couRr-ExEcu-
TON NO. 667.
BY virtue Of a writ of Piee. FL Fo.
q , to me directed from the United
States Circuit Court, for the District of
Illinois, in favor ofJohn l.. ~ Nc Cracker
and against Charles. Hay,card, have
levied on the following property, to wit {:
Lots = and 3 in block .; lots 3, Z, 8, 8
in block 3; lot il block a lots | and 3
in block 6; lot Ia in block 9; lot in
block 10; lots |, 3, Z, S,ll, e. Is in block
II; lot in block .; lot II in block IA !;
lots /, l3. and II in block Is lots Q and
10 in block l6; lots |, 7, and 8 in
in block II 10, II in block IL, on which
is erected one story brick house lot 4
in block IS; lot in block IS, on which
is erected one story wood house lots
g. III, Is, and Is in block 10; two
story wood house on lot 3, a one story
brick house on LOT Is, and a brick house
on lot z, in block 10; also, Il two story
brick house on lot l6 in block 10; lots
ID, II, and 10 in block 20; lot in block
90, on which are erected two one story
wood houses lots 3, 6, 7, ., IL. II, and
| 5 in block 81 lots s, 8, 10, IL, IL, and
5 in block % lots |, =, and 3 in block
"a lots |, 3, 4, 7, IL, ID, and II in block
25; lots |, 5, l3, and II in block 26
lots |, ,, 8, IL, and Is in block 27 LOT
III block ~, on which is erected sta
bic; lots |, ., 5, 8, and 3 in block %
lots 3, 7, II, and ID in block %; lots /,
0, | |, and 5 in block 30; lots 7, 10, 10,
and II in block 81 lots 5, Is, and II
in block 30 /; lot in block 33 lots and
IN block 35 lots | and in block 80 /;
lots and in block 81; and lots and S
a." hl..slt 40, az in the -.e~a Of Ottawa
Centre. adjoining Ottawa, La Sale coun.
~, Illinois. Also, WI Sc. ! sec 90 town
81, north range 3, east of 3D. principal me
ridian, containing 80 acres and south 81
acres of W. ] n. e. ! Of the same section
Also, lot 6 in block Is; lot in bloc!,
49, and C. ] Of the ", Of lot in block
10, in the town of Peru, county of la
Sale, and state of Illinois which shall
expose to public sale, on the sixteenth day
Of August next, at the court house door OF
said county, to the highest a1l bcS! bid
der, fjr reafy money.
Sale to commence between the hours oi
. O'Clock a. u. and 4 o'clock p. NJ. Of sa.L
day. Dated this fifteenth day of July,
A. D. 1912. WIN. pRENlISS,
y. $. M0rShal, Dist. Of Illinois.
BY EDw'D. b. TALcoTr, DepHy.
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administrators Sale.

"a Make notice, that in pursuance Of
Il an order Of the circuit court Of La
Sale county, made at the May term, A. b.
1872, directing US to sell the southwest
quarter of section 10, in township 80.
north OF range 4, east Of the 3rd princi-
pal meridian. containing 1850 acres.
ALso-'l'he cas-, half of the southeast
quarter of section 10, in township No,
80, Of range 3 east, containing so acres,
in the county OF Livingston, and state Of
illinois, being lands of which Matthias ].
Ross lately died siezed, for the payment
of the debts of TIE deceased we shall at
tend on the premises, on The 20h day Of
October nsrt, between the hours of 10
o'clock, 4. NJ. and o'clock, r. NJ. Of
said day, expose the same TO sale at pub
lie vendue.
The terms Of sale Will be, credit Of
one year, the purchaser giving bond with
good security, together with mortgage
on the premises 10 secure the payment Of
the purchase money.
l.. WOODWARD, Admir-.
ADELlNE ROSS, Adm'x.
Ot,rv, Iuiv 1ih 1870 6-fw
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sD9 We are authorized to announce
MAURICE MURPHEY, as candidate
for the office of Clerk Of the County
Commissioners Court, at the ensuing
August election.
/. August 10. 1912.
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Regular Pac,se. Cor Illinois River.

4 =, ssA The new and splendid
II eW .fas, smiling Steamboat
D, @ ssss. Master sss. viii iii
~"-st szals.ss CO. run rs regular packet
betwcen tlca ANA o,.Louis. She will leave ttica
every Tuesday, aud St. Louis every Saturday.
Her Recommendations for passengers are Of tho
first order, having private state rooms and every
convenience requisite for comfort.
For freight or passage apply to the master on
board. mar H.
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-- ~-'' II ~ ~-y -.
1912.
Acrid James knickerbocker 2
Allen John KENNEDY Timothy
Basset Luvia Kennedy Thomas
Brown William Lukins Clement
Brown Thomas Laurence Maynard
Bremen John Larkin James
Buck VINO Lancaster VIM
Blinn Julius Lane Cornelius
Blakely Esqr Lonegan John
Boyd d Esqr Luck Peter
Bailey Jacob Lanthrop Dinwell
Byrus VIM Leonard g. Eaton
Burnham Zebma Lewis Zimri 2
Brown Warren Leonard Harvey
Carey Thomas Mitchell Thomas
Coffey Timothy Martin G. B 2
Clark J A Esqr McBane James
Charter Joseph Redoff Mr..
Cannon Mary Miss Waloney William
Costello Richael Myers Christian
Clifford Richard Mosten Ullliam
Campbell Antriue Mygate Austin W.
Church james Esq NcMlchaei Robert
Clark Michael Mullen John
Clark Hugh MARSHALL Henry
Claypole l. w Wlneham Morrice
Cahi!l Michael Minier G " 2
Carey Estall flaming J NJ
Defanbauch Jonas Mousey Howard v
Drouilard Lewis 1iayoley Michael
Dillon John O'Farrell I'm
Durgan G ii Oakley Charles
Dodge Derius Phellon John .
Doyle John = Pratt Lorenzo D
Davis Henry Phelps jeremiah
Eddy Patrick Perry Nj
Elliott Charles c Quigley Samuel
Gum Aaron Robinson Joseph
Griffin John Ri,chey & Robinso
Gellson George W Smith g. Gilmore
Hynds Mrs Jane Smallur James
Howell John Stanley Thomas
Hane Patrick Sinclair Robert
Hagres John Stanton Patrick
Harrison W II Seeley Doctor
Hvde Elijah Show John w
Harman William Serbian George n
HoIcrolt Richard rooley Edward
Hyatt Mr. Tracy Thomas
lngless Burt Townsand& Kline.
jerks Mr. Woodworth II p .
Kirk Patrick . York a. Guthrie
Kelly Edward Wlllhiie John
Kiers,ed George II Webster +
Kinney II l. Wheeler Oscar 3
Kelly John l. Wood administrators
Kennedy Ann Umde Christian ID
IL. l.. OSBORN, p. VI.
Lasalle, July |, 1912.
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Comfy Commissioner.

Messrs. EDITos: Please announce
The name of JUSTIN d. WHOM, as n
candidate for the Office of County Com
missioner, for Lasalle county, to be cleo
ted in August next.
Asa Mann, John Johnston,
Isaac Wixom, Sims Ashbury.
{. II. Gilman, Rcverus Goddard,
John rarguhun, ]. S, Simpson,
Thomas Orr, John w. Hill,
Jacob Woodley, James N. Reeder
Joel Gur!cy, Square Meekcr,
Richard Mallowny.
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s@ We are authorized ar .clnce
THOMAS J. TRUE, as cal Co,
the Office Of Coroner Of Lasa.il sngr
at the ensuing August election,
June IL, 1912.
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A List Of letters

Remaining in the Post Office at La
sale, Lasallc county, ILL.,, up to. July LIST
1912.
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z. ID. brewster.
gscgs.i:.r rac.sc, for IIIinoIs R.y.,.

Regular Packet for Illinois River.
s--.slseT The light drausht steamer
90 AIN. I'll EXACT, r. NJ. Srnorurr.
EstssS Master. will run as a regular
So. on the Illinois River
during The season, as follows:
Leave 81. Louis every Monday at 3 o'clock p.
NJ, and arrive at Ottawa, water permitting, every
Thursday, at A. NJ.
Leave Ottawa for 81. Louis al 10 o'clock a. M.
same day.
This boat in good repair, ard commanded by
trusty AID genteinanly officer mar 4--s
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Liza of Letters


SE Al MINI IN Tue pos, ounce AZ Vt'awa, i'l
u q Sale county, Illinois July !, lSl2.
Anderson Return / hceh2cJ0hn
Armstrong u w ma ,.Wpneh
Alexander Jas i'tHe H',ah
Anderson Let's pavid
Aibee Aurli Lamp II
Appeoee WIN Lewis Iap''
DTonhsnh w IN !" i'oI''S '"'t -
Brown Charles h"Selh. Heh'y
Brown JAS W Lamb George
burton ar i'e'ahS JuasG
Burn Benjamin lavina w
Buel Mr. ;.'Ca'y J""''9
Brccsc McC"Ty Joseph
Butter James m'As'n Mss IuIia a
Bunch David Aiowbfay George
Bmd99n llenfy Mof'y ,r,,
baldwin samuel n"hi'"a a." "'''h
Brcese o'iasp .n"o'e ~" ""'i
Crowhar Mo,e''S Joh"
cloud Jos'ph s,'e' 'Yn' %
carrier Johh ",VD""''I " ",'1'
Clerk Oh inc cFcu''C"D'' .','""'c D''''
OF La 9A'ie county M"yNe JUN
Cavanaugh PtteF Mc?"'eny EDWARD
Na"hins Jno w precautionary "t
1larN Jnou I,"'c'' 'oS'pA'
CaFr''. Jho "''eo JAM
Crnk Jno ,satr"y MARTIN
CIaypole Wilson McCahc James
Co''ahs Dhulei "a "'"o" """s'
Clark Francis Mdtson Miss Mary
Gurus Joshua -m'"n '''1o
Zane DanieI MGS"''y '",''
Cannois John q Aane Michael
calhoun oSuo'' ''u ,,,
casey Nich'ias - IN "'a"1 ~ '''.,''''
CawKer Nauhe" II ','N'N N''''
D'sc JHeop u'u'v n go u
DonohOe stephen Ieck DAVID
Duney iat''cA eHv'l''5 INN .
nouse ',''i
Day James p .'u'ee 1 :, w
Domohoe Mathew khoades
Dodd MOTIFS n'u"y "''S'' u -
De!ano " LeaVehS Mugs ,'uNu :,
Everett Marshal ~ '','I' ~
English WIN Hichardson +" IN
E''l''t b'aa'"fu ol'''' ,, o''''T'
Fayerwealher Mr. Rowe Alexander
Finn Ira semon heHaTI
rragher tahci' "'''''s' ~, V''l"
farance hh'oHc :, 81,
roster " ''' 49,,
""hise "tss s ',''' H.. Mo-,
G G,'s9' r ",s " smith sF
Graham VIM Simmons e
Graham Doctor + shay John Ohm .
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-03-09
New COunterfeits.

On Saturday counterfeit two dollar Relief
notes Of the Berks County Bank were put in
circulation throughout the city and county
During the evening three young fellows named
Richard Perry, George c. Devine and Ebene-
ger Lewis, were arrested for passing some of
them, and committed by the Mayor for further
hearing Lewis confessed that he had passed
off about fifty of them He is an old offender
though young man. Perry and Devine al
tempted TO pass them at the Walnut street
Theatre. Josiah Bright, man named Miller,
and two women, were also arrested in Spring
Garden, and committed by Alderman Rees. 1t
seems these notes were passed all the day and
evening, in an:osl every part of the city and
county Bright is an old hand al this business
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