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Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1843-04-14
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Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1843-04-14

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Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1843-04-14

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Der Vaterlandsfreund und Geist der Zeit. [volume] (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1837-1845, 1843-04-14

Greu ,Sum anowert. t. Gin Manm> Sea-,
meme Staeotp, Der tpe9en Salfhmiin3erst i'm Minourt
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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13
EINs,s'.T Easss'S SALE
oE VAAUaRlE HTAI. SSD s,EESGNAg.
s. $ E'.S e. a..

Z ef virtue oflae authority vested in me ny the VII
Of he late Elmnad Bailey | shall on NJ nday
tue l3lh OF MaIc,, neAt, commencing Al - O'Clock VI
upon the premises, cAplse To sale at public auction
the Real Estate, in the city Of Rehnoad Of which TIN
said tt,lltr died sezsd and possessed. The real rs
late aforesaid Of the haliacfe t tho CORNER u
+ ani uth streets. together with all the improvements
thereon the said lot viii be LAID ol III suitable tjI
tuildiuL purposes having fronts l. and Bank streets
The attention Of capitalists aud those DIES Of invest
lug their money i'll real estate, IN the 81 dsimbe part
o tho city, is respectfully solicited, is believed thar
such opp runily Of purchasing real estate having So
miuy advantages, viii be rarely met with. Aad on
Tuesday, the 18th day t March neXt, commencing at
; O'Clock Nj IL mont The Bank u Virginia viii be
sold al public auction. the stock denngng 10 the said
tcslaor consisting Sa.e stoch james River and ia
u4wha bonds, guaranteed by the sate ol Virginia. and
Bank OF \ r4nld stuck.
Terms # SiS-For the real estate one f,urta cas-,
the balance IN Three equal insamets at Is, II aud l.
mnnhs-the purchaser executing negotiable notes. with
approved endofsers aad deed, ol upon the prop
~ 10 secure the credit pyuen:s lpr The Stocks cash
JOHN GODDiN.
Executor Of Edmund Bailey. deed
Richmond Fe5. = utl4M
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13
IRNAI Albany

The Virginia aud New Narl question is in slaia osf4
No acti1n has been taken upon II tot some week 49,
The Jugelers Of the Regency are undoubtedly AWAITING
movements at Richmond II see " hat their lrlrnds in
The Legislature here can do towards eNtrralp,
them from their difficulties Tho movement If N r
Hopkins proposing 10 dispense with the surrcn.
der oi nanzey y Co., We make not the least ouesti,n
was, II not directly dictated from Albany. made with =
perfect understanding, and alter an Ncanre Of pin nus
through correspondence, that il would be hrhly agre,
able there
It's evident that the Inspection Law. ofhoweyer olcs
onabe policy At first, oughl NJ now to he repe,le
u dung It's Office. and they WHO are disposed 10 un,
ny. OF dilute, or modify it, governed by Van Buren,.
not by patriotic arguments. Virginia IN his nero oues
ton. has New York On the hip She has it. from tho
"pefailoh o political causes, completely in her power Ia
th9 mat State to reason 10 Justice and the Co,,.t,
lion; and the man who would propose now. al the yfr,
Crisis. 10 let go his hold. because frsouh il may by
p'ssliliy, compromise Mr. Van Bureaus Presidential
strength o1sht To be aud shall he 50 ras our bo,n,
Efforts can extend, regarded as Renegade To Nlrsum
and her rights and trading potl, ian ever ready :,
sen the interests Of the community, for the advancement
we have repeatedly asked tho neanle IF Y-iraioa +,
Keep Tier attention fixed upon dis New York Con,ro
sersY. G again repeat the request, because ", hav
strong and well founded suspicious that tbcrr ar H.
ssnS on foot By The Pesideni makers. to trck and m
" '''' Ric'laoad Hing.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13

sglia,5 :. oo1d, AL all ,ses.oa gJAe. roaoaay ..
gus
e. No egAGkt.Ri !! ~ DECEPTION =.
Ia .ctia. rtlt IT, eiitu.4 Ills triti, ,al,abe ,l
have de.c..c ia afflicted, do We ,,,b -
eaoszc ,oe t'ii ii justly derives gel cn lool a.
round a.. suffering s. ,p,, h.
tie ysriuus disease IL Which It hts Pfoe pre- eansliy
successful Nc ieei hat w. ehn9tt To auch IA oo
Nirn, remedies, trrc have been 1tefl and lfa -
notice from ne to time, "r diseases OF the Lungs and s
unduub edly been ouii very aiu, but ui al that s
vet been dreageie II Is unif ersall aeov ed t s
has itete successful tbs The nocturnal ~,
tue, OF the Nl.p GisRRY BAi. have ione been ka,,,,
highly cNtoiled many dcascs, 70, some of fin, ms, ~
physicians, bI. "a TIL, pre-, ariiiop DOW or, arc
y increased, and superiority a. 0are manifest E,-
sides possessing all dc virtues o! the lid herr, Raj ~
highly .trtel E'ih also contains an c,fr,r, al
TAR both Of tlre beng poplred b. ne,y chemical mn,
ccss by Which tcif m1i!rnai properties are .icaieay
combined aud 7aiacd together It'll s-h other medicinal
nso't1aees a to render lr 81 etof oany iyin which
II has bel .5,pNrd
The universal esleai,, which this mal,nc is fapi.lly
gaining IN Ger, ton u the country. ard IT,, many ,ifp
sing i s efc,0 has /. cod r-;ab Led its ril,r,cv
beyond all doaai, AID clearly proves thai on.nmtlo,
may and he etcd Il ats most di,tes. iny
ipans. VIC No. :oN,,er, skep5} enough Ia san,o.s
thi. or all eer rryd, l. ca1lhe OIL. n NJ ever,
and all slcs In disease; e contrary We ale veil 4,
"dre nA iae.e b. ond yoy, elu
10 cure Yet vim thsre j. hi. aere au a4l tom I1e
ia! experience II the ay 81 tis me, can sale
"a '"a'e are to - e IA ".'ef a Viii not alleHiax the
s1ii-figs aud IN pHoiuut , af such nee, a4a
the ASTONISHING beasta2 aIo ~ ta.atsr properties ct tbs BAL
Int VA" e.elt it, ""-~j 'nls ei t oasmihon when
'ir patient tas fti "a tar sang ro,e ,io
tent pains IA Tia e.e-' d"roy d breathing, night >ne,ta
bleeding "l IL 49, aEd vi ataeas med msdi,,
81 orr fhann oat- tld i'ieI ai relief aad alter
numerous oti 81 tclu,ic ad 5e,n many months Ia
YAM, tins il,s.Fa4be remedy H. Gsea pratc.e Of til,
proceeding aa, ertc rd>, tesule Catarrhal Co1,iiup
iIon, il h,> hrel "a nh ~ -.l.r,~ and IN nay
instances. Wen tls G,Hse se,i.tt IL have natk ed
victim If an carly sra'c, the n-e 81 tins medicine has
rested ever, ,}@Pon and ''oed Tic lungs to state 81
In that Consumption pre-, amongst debate
yoong females, commonly t'fmed aebity, o. cong into
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13

TIE "GGAI.U'-fHE MAC LATE 81 ARD
Nheli L, Ter deserted tae y higs who had elected
him AMI Tnn cou niy confi lawycr. witheu practice
had made him ia position. Tie Inst maa ia the world
he carried WITH hini sluie ige of members Of Con
rress oay who have since eaaol wide uatrl,y under
lie oogao.aen OF the "Gnafa'' They had leao all
Nhss open. decided, aclige and hcarty-A ithnnl
auy change d! policy bY tie haes--bcloIe any tm'
bad cislstd, II oppruuiiy had e0,td Tor lhem 10 le
tray ihelr piiGcii cs even II ~ larnodibese five al
sin Nhigs-lhs Guud 2-=alaJtonod the VIM par
~ aaaudencd lLcro vu principles. abandoned the Gun
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13
TO LLs.ssos.sTM AyGoxCEnN.

8 y suit depending in the Circuit Superior Court Of
4 Law and thaneefy, for the County Of Amherst. in
winch and others plaintiffs, and Lewis Lrync, oN
oenor, Sc, defendants. q money has been deareed
leach oiu,g wards Jane. Nly Gaofse. HcrjLia Tho.
mis- and lusday Layne, Tor " HON an guardian under
the authority oi the c9or Of Floyd County, the STATE
81 kentucky. A. the next term ol the said Circuit
Court OF amherst, shall apply Ia the said Court for
leave to receive whatever is due 10 my said wards and
and remove the same TO Floyd County Ncntacky where
aud they reside. JAMES H. IAINE.
fea. Il wiw
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13
Constantine pcr,in, and lain VI. Perkins, psfa
VIRGINIA /:


I rules held in the Clerks @ i,c orhe Circuit Superior
a Court ct Law and 1haucerv, holden IN and tor the
county of Campbell, the Pad day of January. 1915:
Samuel Johnson, executor OF Samuel Melcuoy decd
Plaintiff,
against
William nc roney, William Y DIinton, j. J Mmton
AID John r. Ackery, Defendants.
IN CuANCERY.
The defendant Vim. H. 4. Toney, not having entered hi.
appearance and given security according TO the Act eff As
,emoy aud the rules OF tins Court, and appearing by salts
factory evidence ha he is not nhabaH OF this common
wealth. IL ordered, that said defendant do appear here
the tit day of April Of said Court and answer
TIE ei i the plaintiff, and that copy of this order he forth
WIN IN some newspaper printed IN the town Of yuch-
olg' l two months sueeess' ,, and posted the on
door al the Court house OF this Comfy some court day
A,rps-lcsc,
JAo II A.EA ANpTR, Clk
Jan p :, 1n,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13
RcmogaE IF JOHN UIGHY as p,.;.a,;.a ,...I

A'e"1em y JoHN TIGHT as Pcaicaiiuy .lgcai
.'i,a,saely as we have thought Of this Legislature
AS Tue weakest, the must idle and the mosl frli.us
ihat III ~ years we bad seen herefheir act yrs
'erday o. removing Mr.. Wight las rendered them
,noe oJous than all they had omitted or camjtied be
cre- There IS not man olany party in this commt-
AZ, VINO VIII not give II as his OPINION that Mr.
Vighi was turned out without causc-tlat Will n,t
say he has been faithful, competent aud upright in Ia,
dscharge OF his duties Nor il the worst aspec that
hey have prescribed an une2cepionabe officer: They
nave put In one II their body whose opportunities
% eiecaioneeFlng and giving votes suit his aspiration
has alone enabled hun 10 slieeeed No man In Virginia
bat member Of Assembly. coull have beaten MIR
WIGHT. 7irtmoad Uhir;
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13
2taettsaI.

nY eI4Nabe.It

~ r. l. WanD-it-
shroaa The Star sqansea Ra..sef VITA e,P1e7s and y
lows.
3 iet naia.,fe guns thunder along the blue dep,
,yAiis raain winds echo ;he dirge osr the biiios,
A l.rs, has gsne whom a nation shall Weep.
Freedom points TO the action immortal m sofa,
Where triumph cneircl.i lis naval earesr.
waen r.me, No, d.,isa.e u his mantle Of glory,
r.o:a t.ao rcd .ioa Gag Of hs een4aesd i'aerli5is
Re hi. m turner's he crew Of lhe ship he defended,
I,e, his COIN be caryel len ID ln.nsios spafs,
Re bis pail her prsai eassa, m.t' siet'y ,l1ndd'
Hi. own bat,le als Of ,.e s.sspe. anl ,Ag s!ars
Place his tomb on a rock bF taesaere oiile ocean
Nali-aiast hoist the colors wh.n passing h's grave
So each sailor may pay the sweet tear Of devotion,
Alibeie IT,. honor deHialds isf tls b4a,t.
There 'c, him rest, with "Ais uniform round him.
Ills wish at LIES iariougl, 10 b. uninel SO,
WAITING, orders, the (ansei ttie) ever found hil',
At ,soel u eoaiaaad always fo4J 10 60.
Nv his tomb shall the goddess Of Liberty hncclng
She light on her seraph lace alsstlsd and doll
Wilde funeral guns his sad regai' IN arc p"'lns=
Mail aIoft on her 81 As, The 5iszt siiat I'd ilud-
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13

! EN'lE firm OF WILLIAM W. FERGUSON < CO
n dissolved on the list DAY of Anrusl. ISta.-
All persons indebted 10 The SAID ftn, viii make pay
ment to Rober ;iyes Those having claims agaiusi the
s2d concern, are requested 10 present hm Tor lav
ment. WILLIAM W. FEhGU son.
ROBERT RYES.
Bent Creek, Feb. Il w2m
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13

have placed the books and papers Of the concern Of
iliam W Ferguson & Co., in tie hands of Andre,y
hf 10 snPerlaenI tte closing Of the concern under
such a gents as he will appoint, ROBERT R,VES
Bent Creek, Feb q 1913 w1m
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13
Feb. Is
E1sssfss g'sesSna.

Isl i'Eti to' al Exchange Corner. small 10,
81 oil choice FRUIT TREES, from The Nursery Of
Parsins 81 Co., New Nork--peachcs Apples, Pears.
Cherries and Pumbs, sc. all of which ii very supe
Nor quality. NJ TALBOT
/ Feb e q,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13

held ia the tl.ft'a tiih'p ct lfr lifpi Niie
u I'M tpnrl of Law au3 Ghn'c hnl3en IN and i"f Tie
Ca.,llo i',d, seD'r. rai'dT,
AGAINST
Benjamin " walker, 'thanas G. Ford aud "dl'm liar
yr}, Defendants,
Is#CuAscGHY
Ile drfenllnt, Iini .. Fond not having entered his
appearance and aNca security according 10 iie At ct As
+,nbl, aud the rur,oi ds eot, aud appearing by salts
i1stR evidence that be j. np ioAIblimt Of t's com
II s ord | that tie SAID dceulani appear here
on tie Int day ol the nd april teuu 81 sad e1ht and an
Line bill ot the plaintiff, and that copy Al tla utdcr ice
olflasIlh iuere IN nesp,per ptisd IN the town ct
t,nbfs frt',prnoahs suste.-i, Y, and posted at the
loaf dor 81 tine INT hnsc of this count some cou
"''. '''''' jjHo.' ALEXANDER. CIR,
i'm. > W."
VIRGINIA. 81 u1e,hrd uIhc Clerks GGj.c Of
the Cacmt Superior Cour OF Law aud Claaccr}.
haldeo IN and i the county Of tlnp1cl, Inc oh DAY 1t
Fc#u5fy. ~ a.:
Matthew u. Nosa aql Bryan W. NoaGn, MGR
cianls and partners. trading under the STYLE aal hrm
of ii. Il. q Il. VI. Nunlm. Henry DAVIS Au,hrusc
ilsaef, surviving partner Of himself and John AIlIirr
alc merchants aul partners, trading ualer the style
anl firm o Nj irr nur.et, L anu n1osrs ami john
H. Iee. merchants aud partne trading unlfr the style
and finn ol Roberts q Lee. William T.. Lewis aud
-, llle merchants aud partners trading under the
,fHr AMI firm OF William T.. LOWS : Co. Thomas
Harvey aul John Harvey, surviving partners Of lhcm
selves aud lsam Harvey. late merchants aul partners.
trading under The style and finn Of Ihomas Harvey 4
60, W tllnm Harvey. administering If Jose Harvey,
loha W. Fore, Glenn. Harvey, l5ham Harvey, Wi
liam Paalct', Nathan /. Harvey, Thomas Hamlet,
Jas, Harvey, lulc y Robinson. JOAN llenry, Nathan
II. llnan',, benjamin 4. Djchrr..u. Edward VI. \.
Dnrphey. Clement tllnc1cL. William l.. Thornton,
jams :. laucs, Noble Smell, Jesse Harvey, Nicholas
PampIo, William F.. Harvey and Charles {. Harvey.
plaintiffs,
lhan Harvey, Jobo y. Harvey, Robert Harvey.
B'aamIn y. Harvey. Nan'lean Farmer and Nancy hi,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13

Lircr apitia,s itbna, BroneLits Pa,pv
Of The breast, ostfoatc Coa;ts, dleify Of lreatt
sgtfulg y ot11a, a.t al 4eto,t y u. rolaoat, ..
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13

Virginia.. 10 ssis:

Virginia. Io witt
7 Roles held IN the Clerks D-e Of the Circuit Super,
"A or Court of aW aud thanrery Tor the Comfy Oh Mel
son, on the first Monday in February, iSi3:
Wilson Peters, Plaintiff
against
George Hives, James :. pcun CHRISTOPHER r. Estes, Ben
lamn VI. Perkins, executor Hardin Perkins decd,
Charles Perow, William :. Loving, Samuel B. r. Loving,
liarrod r. Scott A. j. luestis Robert g. Lowing and the
trustees OF the Buckingham Female Collegiate Institute,
Defendants,
iN CHANCERY
nc defendants Harrud T. Scott and A. Hucstis, not hae
ing entered their appearance aud given security according to
the act OF Assembly and the rules OF this Court and appear
ing by satisfactory evidence that they not inhabitants oil
this commonwealth: On motion oi the Plaintiff by his coun-
sell ordered that the said Defendants do appear here on
OF before the first day OF April Term next and the h
Of the Plaintiff and that copy of th, order be forthwith m
serted in lhe I.ynchburg Nrginan" wspaPer publish
ed IN the town of ynchburg, for two months succsssire
arid another copy thereof posted at the front door oil 'e
count house Of this county court day.
y Copy-Ieste, - 80.
TO. { CUTLER. Crh
Ieb. IS WIN
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virginia, so wit:

4 Rue held in the eek, Oie Of the Circuit
Superior Coat of Law aud ,h,nccr, for the county
ol Nelson. o. the first Nondl. in February. lSi3:
Ralph y laitns, Surviving partner Of himself and vii
ham T. Pertains, decd, late merchant, and partners, ira
ding under the style aad firm OF I.5iitas 3 PERKINS,
Plaintiff,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13

~ THE SITED STATES COT RI.
Fut t1e Ets,,sa Dlsnei q. Virginia
Mtaop lst. 1919.
Ns5ii4ifAM IL. MATTHEW'S Of Tie Caaa o
w Buckingham. haginfhled pattian pfa} ~ 'hl
he NAV declared Bankrupt II &, oriafel ti'ai al
pars1s claiming be- effllies ol tI,r s5iI y IMAM IL
Matthews sh1w cause 10 Tire court un the zi day {"
MAY neNi. Why thc saJa y lian IT, Mpl.4sas b. %
declared BANKRUPT puraaan, II tle art 81 tefrs ~
that bealt aud that copy Of this o'Jer r. fa9lsfJ III
the newspapers. according h iao ii anl ia mics o
court. 4 Coy este,
NJ rel, Il NY
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13

p5nrlles b IIaacoek, executor Of William Harvey,
decreased Mary L. Harvey, Louisa \. llsrvry liol-
c5mbe Harvey lula \. Harvey, islam Harvey, VII
hau harvey. john ". Harvey. jesse Harvey Thonas
B. Ilargcy, Iueuhl Fore. Simeon Harvey Nancy
Paai.a, Aguess thornton AMI jesse Panlrt'.
Def ndaEfs
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ilI i
Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1843-03-09
WOODSTOCK, VIRGINIA: MARCH 8 ls4a

changed smiles with each other: bu,
their ridicule was wholly lost uDon the
enraptured stranger.
When the first transport of his emo
ton had subsidized, he began TO reflect
with sore uneasiness, on the time he had
spent since his arrival.
Alas, what haveI been doins!' exclai.
med he.
This gold which have been collect.
'ng--'tell me reverned priests, will it a.
vail me anything whe, the thirty Or for.
tv years are expired which you say ma '
possibly sojourn in your planet p
Nay replied the priests; 'sbut verify
you will find 1t of excellent use SO lonn
as you remain in it,
A very little oft will sutEice me- re.
piled he, 'for consider how soon this De-
Rod will be past: what ayails it what nv
condition may be for so short season !:
| will betake myself, from this hour. ia
the grand concerns Of which you have
charitabty informed me- Accordingly.
from that period, continues the legend.
the stranger devoted himself to the per.
furmance OF those conditions on which
he was told his future welfare depended.
but in SO doing. be had an opposition to
encounter, wholly unexpected, and for
which he was ever at a loss to account
But thus devoting his chief attentinn to
his chief interest, he excited tie sur
prise. the contempt, and even the enmi-
ty of most of the inhabitants of the city:
and they rarely mentioned him but with
IA term Of reproach which has been va, i
ously rendered in all the mo9ern lansua.
ges. Nothing could equal the strangers
surprise at this clrcu instance, as well as
that of his fellow citizens appearing ge-
nerA y so extremely Indifferent as they
did to their own interests: that they
should have SO little forethouebt
and prudence as to provide only for
their necessities and pleasures for that
short part Of their existence in which
they were to remain in this planet, he
could consider only as the effect of dis
ordered intellect; so that be even returlf-
ed their inciviIities to himself with affec.
t'onate expostulation accompanied by
lively emotions Of compassion and amaze
ment.
If ever he was tempted for moment
to violate any of the conditions of his fu-
ture happiness. he bewailed his own
ma lness with agonising emotions: aud
to the invitations he rec eived from others
to do anything inconsistent with his in
terest, he had but one answer. 'O.' he
would say, Il am born to die. | am born
to die.!'
Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1843-03-09
A Night a1llO ag the Lions.

few weeks since, we introduced the
Rev. MIR. Moifat to our readers, mis-
sionary of the London Missionary Soci-
ETY.. who has spent above twenty years
In seH-denying and successful lab0rs to
eyangellze the barbarous tribes of South
Africa.--We give another extract from
his journai-presenting one of many
scenes of peril. which he encountered in
his extensive journeys over the African
desert. On the occasion of which he
here speaks, he was bound on a distant
expedition. Observer.
sour journey (he says,) lay over a
wild and dreary country, inhabited by
BALLADS only, and but a sprinkling of
these. On the night Of the third DAYS
journey, having halted at pool, .(Kho-
khole.) we listened, on the lonely plain,
fos the sound of an inhabitant, but all
was silent. We could discover no lights
and. amid the darkness, were unable 10
trace foot-marks to the pool. We let
loose our wearied oxen to drink and
Craze; bit. as we were ignorant of the
character Of the company with which we
have to spend the night, we took fire.
brand, aud examined the edges of the
pool to see. from the imprints, what ami
mails werein the habit of drinking there:
and, with terror, discovered many sgoors
Of lions. We Immediately collected the
oxen, and brought themto the wagon, to
which we fastened them with the strong
est things we had, having discovered in
their appearance something rather wild,
Indicating that either from scent or sight.
they knew danger was near. The two
Barolongs had brought young COW with
them; and though recommended their
making her Fast also, they very humo-
rously replied that she was too wise to
leave the wagon and oxen, even though
a lion should be scented. We took
little supper, which was followed by our
evening hymn and prayer. had reti-
red only few minutes to my wagon to
prepare for the night, when the whole Of
the oxen started to their feet. A lion
had seized the COW only few steps
from their tails. and dragged it to the
distance Of thirty or forty yards, where
we distinctly heard it tearing the ami
NAL, and breaking the homes, while its
bellowings were most pitilul. When
these were over, seized my gun; but,
as it was too dark to see any object at
half the distance. aimed at the spot
where the devouring jaws Of the lion
we're heard. i fired again and again. tn
which he replied with tremendous roars.
at the same time making rush towards
the wagon. SO as exceedingly to terrify the
oxen. The two Barolongs engaged t.