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Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11

'.Niis, which vay.do sod suppose the
wind is ,c-nisnt?' u
well. really don't know, John, bui
suppose you light q candle aud look il,
ctr straw bed.n
..iiow can you tell BY laat:.''
..Why. God bless you, don't straw
show which way the wind blows?n
$50 70 sleep, you critter.n
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11
From the Southern Literary Mess,nger

THF FATE Of ARAlN.D 2np.
It's home was ne breast of = beautiful clond
1ha, brilliantly cnr,ained the sky.
And Caught from the san the rlcn Color that gios
-,
pn,, III, va. 80 ~ 'A'' ""s .i'''a
Till il p;ned 10 ren,.se on a cauopied bed
OF lovely delicate green.
7rphAF csmo rowing IN in's less ny,
rTh. tremu,au, ,nin.,,1o,, .s..rto try
y flight on 50 yiew,ss u ting.
:,
Aud ,,.t ., t'e ,yen,; ea.s.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11

Some Years ago, chap arrived at Au-
gusl.,. with one oil 'hpse great cuflosities,
IN l'..,aHp'5an Raanty, wi.lcA he desired q
exhlbA. II was reluisit then, that be
fore the exhibition. permission should be
obtained from the Judge OF soale o!the in
!prlor courts. Accordingly, the show
man proceeded TO the Court ..ouse, where
a court was in session, ana applied TO the
Judge Tor license, stating that ut inil-
Mite trouble and expense. 10 say nothing
OF the danger, he had been fortunate
enough TO procure the greatest curiosity
over seen in the United States.
..Wha, isi,?" asked the Judge.
IAN Egyptian Mummy. may II Please
the Ccult. more than three Thousand
Years oId.'' said the Snowman.
..Yhree thousand gears cid !" exclaimed
The Judge. jumping To- his feet, "aGd Is
The ctarn1 cr.ilcr ah,re?'
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11

The tate Eruption If Mount Eiaa.-A
letter dated at Can'ana, Decem5cr. H.,
thus describes the eruption Of this cele-
bra,cd vo!cano;-' long ago as The 18th
ult.. the summit Of Mount Ezra exhibited
extraordinary symptoms The smoke
which usually covers it and the crater be-
came hacker aGd more dense. ant seemed
To throw out with much greater force
than usual; but, as there had been some
RAINY days and indifferent weather. aud
a. similar phenomena nccu: a. changes Of
temperature, ,i,te attention was paid 10
exi,,ln. appearances. I'esidcs. the log
with winch the atmosphere was loaded.
and tine almost constant rain, prevented
any distinct observation Of the mountain
I. was no, until the 26lh oi November
that subterraneon noise was heard,
which left no longer any doub, tina, ser
Gus connections were gong on IN the III
terror Towards night we observed at
intervals, when the atmosphere was q lit
tie clear, that immense columns OF smoke
and showers Of ashes and stones were
thrown up with great force. The obscur-
iity too, rendered apparent the flames
which rose at intervals. always accom-
panied by thick smoke. mingled with ashes
and stones in fiery state. As the "ud
was II. E. on the eth, and the vapors
wee thick, we could not perceive what
passing Oh the mountain, bat towards
we nad better We her, and saw
;'.s.',,,, ou.aes OF flames, always ac-
compat,ied by assss and stones w ,
fell red ho.. Tbs erup 'o''s 'ssues a''e' !
nately from three dl.. sf7l'. s,'.. ~,
was impossible not to be >. ''eA : - 80,
grandeur OF the spectacle. WIS ~
oil flames surrendered all the cra,> . -.
seemed to flow through the gorges OF :. .
mountain. About one O'Clock in the
morning TO great basin OF the crater was
full OF burning lava, which oserlewed
and ran down the south SIDE III torrent
OF liquid fire TO Inc pace called the En-
9Iisn House, and tn.re ni'xeu Win the
lava of 1897. On the 21,,.; the toln'no
tlons OF the mountain, and the 'is4ue"
showers Of ashes and stones, mingled With
flame, diminished, bat IN the evening
these threatening appearances returned
with increased force. The lava, WncA
had ceased 10 flow towards the South, Was
now divided INTO Two torrents towards the
north east, and il rushed down in the d. I
rec.ion oi the valley of Bron,e, spreading
destruction through the beautiful forest
which adorus the deci!yily Of the moun
IAN on that size On the night Of the
3Oth, Il new and wonderful spectacle was
presented toour eyes ny the centre Of the
TT,
iag out flames witt, less violence We
observed herein Il Kew co..e Q! burning
matter. winch crumbIed ialo pieces by ii.e
action OF ln, TIRE III HE eraicr. III the ;'nle
Time Clouds f,lrn.ng matter were.s!raM.i
Out, followed By rusl.lng fames, which
seemed 10 set the heavens Ga lire.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11

lyon seem animated BY Tie scene Miss
tnnie,'' said a bush!ng lover 70 his be-
Itrolhel. mo, | shall never be lnAie
mated until am your wife, dearest" an.
swered the fond girl, as she kissed him
fright IN the mouth.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11
Miles
Miles.

a large number O! miles already grad
ed and nearly ready for the iron rails, on
roads in various sections q! the country,
are not included in this statement. Pro-
bably 500 or 600 miles may be expected
to he completed in one or two years ard
added to the above amount, which already
exceeds the total length OF railroads, III
at other countries combined. The cost,
SO far, is at least one Aaa1rs1 million Goi--
lars. Nearly all THERON Cor these roads
has been imported from England, costing
probably Twelve or thirteen million dol
lals.-Ney York Tribune.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11
P 0 c { i c 4 l..

TRI.UTE TO THY DEAD-Scidom indeed ave
we read an, thing more beautiful than the follow.
ans touching AMI eloquent tribute. from the pen
III the far famed lame La Of the Louisville JOUR.
nal. 10 the memory Of VIOLA" one Of the depar-
ted iadr poets Of the West.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11

INCUBATION WITH THE VENOM OF RAT
rL.sSAHEs. - la the worl called Lii. in
MeNieo, recently published, the tair au-
thor gives the following extraordinary
account:
"We have just been hearing Il curious
circumstance connected WITH poisonous
reptiles, which have nea.d for The frs,
time. Here, and all along the coasts, the
people are in the habit of lnnculating
themselves with the poison Of the rattle
snake, which renders them safe from the
bite ot all vcnoinuus animals.
ssIhe person to be !nocu.s,cu is pvIcked
with the tooth of the serreut Oh the
tongue. in both arms, and on sarlnes
parts q: the body; and The venom luirp-
lnced iD,o the wounds. An eruption
comes out, which lasts few days
Ever after. these persons can handle The.
most venonous snakes with lnplsnliy
c.., make them come by eating them;
have great pleasure IN iol,llinp t7eln,
and the bite Of these persons is poisonous
You will not believe this; but we have
the testimony OF seven or eight respect.
be merchants TO the fact. !, gentleman
who breakiased here tins morning, says
that lie has been vainly enuesyoring TO
make up his mind TO submit TO the opera
ton, as he is very much exposed where
he lives. and is Obliged 10 travel a great
deal on The coast; aud when he goes on
these expeditions, he is always accompa
MED by his servant, an inoculated negro,
who has The power OF curing hlm, should
he be bitten, by sucking the poison lron,
the wound. He also saw this negro cure
the bite given by an lnoculaled Indian
boy to white boy. with whom he was
fighting, and who was the stronger OF the
two. The stories OF the eastern jnggers,
and their power over these reptiles, may
perhaps be accounted for in this way
| cannot say that should like TO have 50
much snaly nature transferred into my
composition, nor to live among people
whose bite is venonous.;
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11
~ / S CELL a N ]: @ u S.

81. Ponls Clock, (Loaaon. "A writer
/ in the Hartford Gouran, thus describes
the clock works in the tower of this cathe-
dral:-
The pendulum is fourteen feet long, aud
the weight at tho end is one cwt; the di-
MS on the outside are regulated by IL small
+ Ter one within; the length Of The minute
hands on the ,xierior dlals is oish, feet,
aud the weigh oleIch seventy five pound:
the length OF tho hour hands is five feet
five inches, and the weight forty four
pounds each; the diameter Of the dias is
eighteen feet ten inches, and the length
fof the hour figures two feet two and hall
inches.
The fine toned bell, which strikes. IS
clearly distinguished fionls syeryes1her
bell in the metropolis, and has beenAis-
astinctly he6rdsat The distance afswof,y
miles. IL iss66ont ten~ feet "a diameter
and is sa;d IN weig6 four and i half tons,
! This bel is tolled on 4kedeath Of any mem
/ ber-of the royal family, OF ,he lord nav.
or, bishop Of London. or dean Of the en-,
Ithedral- $50
re whole expense Of building the ca
! thedral was about million aud Il hal
pounds sterling in the United States
currency about six and two thirds millions
Of dollars.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11

An ENGLISH sEAMsrREss. For making
a shirt in London, the worlwoman 70.
cesyes only one penny, AMI out Of this
penny she is obliged TO find thread. which
reduces the sum raid Tor making 4 SHIRT
TO little more Than three tartl,nss! Its
said that some q! the mos. active seam
stresses can make four shirts day.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11

a smiling face The Bay State De-
mocrat says :--,:sVe are ole Of those who
lpvasajoyiul, smiling face. II. there 10
N stlHng Of which we may be prolisai,
| nor DO The loser. itis olSmiles "A lively.
Ilssppys iace.is contagious and NJ around
paflake its influence. So-wiilt the sobaf
,yIinKled face Of scare--it. equally dis
Ipenses its effects On its cp.npanions.
POUNDS! wear q happy face, Ut ail haz'
ards. keapa CONSCIOUSNESS 81 just pur-
poses and an honest heart within, and IL
merry face without
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11
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tsements.
Postage must be paid or sli communications sent
10 this office.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11

a CHRISTMAS DINNER -'Jeemes! what
have vnt, got fer dnncr?'
"We'vc very nice roast veal, sur"
..NcaI! uniinlshed! Have you nothing
e,se?'
..Uh yes. sur, roast beef, billed mutton
and loas: wild goose
Roast wild goose! Is it good?''
''fust rate. sur"
'.'Hnen bring me six cents worth OF
mince pie--hol!''
We were, day or two since, very
much amused in IL hotel with joke which
Wyman, the ventriloquist, played on a
count.yman who had called for Il glass
OF rum. lie had 10 sooner raised the
glass 10 his lips than he thought he heard
a dog at his heels; he turned around 10
look, but discovered nothing; the second
attempt with the glass had the same ct.
feet, except that the supposed dog grow'cd
more savageiy; the counlrynan started
more wildly than before, exclatnlng
.What's that?' a voice was heard from
tho glass, saying-s.l'm rum, and rum is
tho DEVIL Down dropped the glass Of
rum, the countryman crying out. ''By
hockey, LII not take rum again We
think that Wyman deserves a premium
for his aid in the temperance cause.
Baltimore Clipper.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11

\ drove Of hogs were carried into the
air some go feet by the blowing up Of a
steamboat lately. on the Mississippi. -
That was rise Of pork with 9 ven
gence.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11

(. T,Stop FL Of Coughing. ~ cor
respondent Of the hondon Medical Gazslte
.sta,es thatf,o close the nostrils with the
thumb aaaingsr daring expiration lnav-
ing them free during inspiration, will re-
iieye fit Of coughing in u short time.
in addition TO the above, we can state
from personal knowledge. that to press
the finger on the upper lip just below the
nose, will make the severest premonitory
symptoms Of a sneese pass oil harmless
We lsaye found the remedy useful nany
time in creeping on game in the woods.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11

Judge Belts Of New York, has deci
dcd lha, q nan who Contracts large debts
il Germany, nad comes to this country
and obtains residence, is entitled % the
Ban!lupi Law ugains, the suit Of foreign
creditors
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11

LENGTH OF RAILROADS IN -llE UNITED
STATES. following summary of
the aggregate length OF railroads com
pietel aud in operation in the United
States, will bs found very near correct:
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11
EDITORS AND PROPRiETORs.
Hon ia rel q Feather Bed. -ssIn

Hon to gstn Feather Bed. carry
ing off even the small thing of u feather
led, Jack Tat, the bowli burglar, showed
the skiH Of high practitioner, for he
descendh@yed the stairs backwards. =
''Backwards!n said Larry Hogan, '.what's
that forW 'lou'l see by-and bye said
G,ogslns; she des ,rnihe.ed back wards,
when suddenly he heard q door opening.
and iaynialc voice eScla!m,ns. "Where
are you going with that bed!a sim
going up stairs with It, ma'am," said
Jack, whose backward position favored
his lie; aud he began to walk up again,
Come down. said the lady, "we want no
beds here. man., "Mr Sullivan, am !,
sen, me home with it HIMSELF" sai,l Jack.
still mounting the stairs. Come down.
tell YOU said the lady. IN a great
rage, ''there' 10 Mr.. Sullivan lives here =
Il beg your pardon, ma'am," said Jack.
turning round. aud marching of with the
bed, fair anu aisy. Well, there was u
regular shiIioo in the house when the
lhing was found cut. ana cart ropes
wouldn't h,.wld the lady for Tie rage she
was in at being d.ldted,-- Lapes's Iiandy
iady.
MAMMOTH MuFss.-1he Lowell Con
rier. speaking Of the useless size OF
ladies' NUTS, says: "lhey look very
pretty; bat as we are a prac'lcal maa, II
seems great vase Of far that q ,nuh
as large as u -four barrel-llned. and
stuffed, and quilted. we sappose-should
be deemed necessary 10 keep warm the
deiicace li'tla. soft. white fingers ot. our
delicate pretty lntIv bellies, AMI oar moro
stately n,atroas Iet W. do not iind laa!t.
We 90 for the largest liberty for the
ladies'. Il iitaiSes the iurs Of five dead
foxes to warm HE fingers u: one ni cur
ladies, It takes the cunning OF ten live
foxes to get ne money to pay for them.
sometimes
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11
Sluhslics.--Ths largest whoa. growing
8a,ls9,3l5

SALT ron HOGS Hogs, during the pro-
cess Of iu,,eniLg, should b. supplied with
salt once IL week. 1t is nc less adyania-
gaous 10 them than the OK, the COW, or
The sheep and when literally given. ism
preventive Ct nany diseases to which,
from their confinement, aud the effects Of
hearty food, they arc inevitably exposed.
Some hogs also arc greatly benefited ~
il, and vii! partake o: It once or twice u
week as casery, and 10 all appearance
with a, good zest, As they do Of corn OF
meal. Charcoal is also highiy sn:utary
in lis influences upon the neg Seiecicef.
INTERESTING DIALOGUE. Tommy, my
son, what arc YOU doing there, with your
leet dangling il The waicrs''
'Isying y catch u cold, ma, SO that
can :,s,o some Of Nj. Peters good lozcl
| The best practical rule Of morality il,
Isycs 70 co anything which you would bs
unwilling Tia, all tho world should know..
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-03-11

nanswith eleven daughters was ,alc-
yscoMp ltiniag thai lie found i hard %
1--we. ss4ou mast htssos., Your time
SAID INC o,i.ap, s'and t.,cn you vii do
well anvagh !. s.'i could do much better"
the ssap!y, III coaIl husband NY
Laughter 81
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-12-14

nent Ia the American legation AT London.
Mr.. Wallace will represent several of ih'
United States temperance Socieii"s ~ the
mkt Spr,ng.
4 The duke aud duichcss De N 'mours are
nn a vl,n at Windsor Ia see Victoria.
! II il stated that Sir Robert Peel will p,si-
lively pr"po.e state provision for The X"
nau Calb"c Clergy ~ ireland, at The next
session "f Parliament.
! The subscription /" compensate Miss liar
rict Mariincan for her refusal ufa govern
mcnI pension has clusrd, and 3Iol Ie,nii,ca
, 10 that lady.
ETom China there is nothing additional "a
the Intelligence brought direct from Hong
Kong Ia Surz by The hkbar steamer.
The Indn maii by the Memnon, which wa
supposed Ia be- lost, has been recovered. al.
though many "f the lritrrs were So much DE-
faced by the sea water us 10 render their de
Iv"rv lmrosSihl".
EIpOriS 10 (hiHa.-It appears that upward.
i IA million pieces "f shlr'Iugs, aud me- r'y
.ixiy uIllh ~ pounds at r"i ou iwl., h ,vc al
r''ndy been exported io China tins v, ar, being
somewhere about lhre" h,ucs the Quaniliy ol
ach shipped for The East, during the same
p"iiod last year.
The Bombay Times mrn,ions the libera,
ION al ZOO Christian slaves from CALLING
bondage. nj The in,rrcessinn "f Captain Ilal-
~, late aubnssadnr to AbysInno, whIlSl
hundreds of doomed Pagan prisoners. taken
~ the bloody fnrays Witnessed by the British
'mbussy were s.t al large.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-12-14
Latest European News.

The steamship Acadia arrived al Bos-
ton, Wedne nesday afternoon, Dec. 9th,
from Liverpool via Halifax. She Iell
Liverpool Nov. 10Th, bringing thence
news To that date, aud from London 60
The 18Th, being ID day S later than advi-
ccs previously received
The news by this arrival is of but li,,le
Importance. The state Of affairs both IN
England and on the continent, with the tx
ceptI"n Of an occasional outbreak ia Ireland
appears TO be quiet. IT, Ireland, but little
progress had been msde in the state trials.
aud II Is lnllma'rd TINT they will in all proba
bi'ny be a5ondoned. O'Cunncll was very
Jealous IN his efforts to preserve peace among
the irish people his health is said to be- i'm
paired and serious fears were entertained by
his friends IN his behalf
The excitement throughou, the country j.
Intense. II has continued so since the time
Of the priests, and ~ all probability, il will
not settle down until after The irinls shull
have taken place. During IT. continuance
The rent has been coming into the treasury
Of the Repeal Association ot The average rate
Of 1000 per week.
Tho correspondent Of tho London Tunes
saws that the defendants in these trials have
80, 600 witnesses TO examine.
Trade had rather drclined-and exports
we're limited. The cotton market was very
inactive. Frcighs TO Amcucs had ucvcrh :
less improved. and the packet ships have the
prospect Of being foil.
Parliament bad been further prorcgucd TO
the Jy,h Of Drcembeb
Mr.. Sauds, an American merchant of grcai
.niuenra has been elected Mayor VI Liver
pnnl for the ensuing year.
whlisn Walisce. arrived in Liverpool on
the 2I'h uli en- yO8iS tor London, bearing
dispatches from the UDt,d States govern
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-12-14
Lecture on PAbIic Schools.

Henry Barnard, Esq. Of Connecticut,
delivered n lecture at the Town Hall,
in this place, on Saturday evening last,
on the importance and modes of i'm
provemeni in our public Schools IL
will be ,ecollected that The Legislature,
at its last session, authorised the Gov
ernor TO employ a suitable person to
visit all the towns in the State aud en-
anime into the condition of the public
schools, aud prepare areport on the
subject, setting forth such plans for
their improvement as experience aud
observation mi ght suggest. The Gov
crnor accordingly secured the services
OF Mr.. Barnard, gentleman possessing
very extensive knowledge on the sub
ject. His Lecture here on Saturday
evening was one of the series of Lee
lures he is now delivering in The sever
al towns in the State through which he
passes. Owing to the bad state of the
weather, there was not So large an su-
diencc as there otherwise would have
been,--But there WIS nevertheless,
quite n respectable number who listen
ed 10 the lecturer with almos, brea,hless
a',rn'ion,--evidenily much graiifed
We have not room To go into an an.-
Iyi'"nl description Of his lecture, ,-suf-
flee !" say that 1t was highly interesting
aud instructive, aud every way calcuIa-
Ted to promote the immensely important
object contemplated by this movement.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-12-14
Registry Voters Attend (!

We again call the attention of ali
those, who vote by paying the Dolla,
tax, that they had better attend io that
important duty forthwith as by delay
my il until the expiration of the present
month, which is already nearly one hall
gone, they lose their right Of voting AT
every election during the whoie of Hc
nert gear. No man who lrcls any in
teresi in The welfare of his country. will
prefer to be without IL vote (ii'by pay iug
u single dhlar he can secure himself
the inestimabIe privilege during the
coming year. To say nothing of the
Of our own local and State
we shall have next fall To
chnoso Electors for Presiden, aud Vice
President Of the United States-and
who is there among us, that does nol
desire to come in for a share Of the
glory, aud 1onor, aud proud satisfaction
of elevatng TO .tee Presidency, the noble
and patriotic STATESMAN or THE VEST,
Let therefore, no time be lost in attend
ing to this duty.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-12-14
TWENTY.E IITH CONGRESS-:
FIRST SESSION.

On Monday Dec 4lh, in the Senate,
Mr. AlanSum, President pro- tenn, took
the chair AZ - "'cl"ck, aud it appeared
that 81 Senators were present. After
some unnnporlani business, Ihry adjourn
ed N haIf-pasl -
The House was called to order b,
Matthew ST. Clair Clarke, Esq, the
Cl-lk ol The las, House, who proceeded
/" call The roll Of the Members by States.
" hen he arrived al The State ol New
Hampshire, MIR. CamrbrlI, of S"ulh
Carolina, rose and inquired wheihe, the
law had been complied with IN relation
to the election of Members - Here the
cry of "go on" pr"cc-dcd from every
quarter OF the House and several OF the
Members inquired "f The Clerk wheihe,
he Intended To proceed IN tn? call oi the
names lie said he Intended to call all
those whose names had been presented
To him officially aS having been elected
Members of The 28ih Congress.
After desu!tory COMPENSATION between
Nessrs. G. J. lngersnll aud several other
Members, the Clerk proceeded in the
call, when 1879 Members answered to
their names
Mr. Barnard lose for the purpose OF
reading IA piper; bui objections were
made, and a desuIlory discussion rnsued,
which was finally concluded by an ap.
peal tn the House, and decided in the
negative, by yeas 90, nays l24.
The Psp-t tor Protcs',l above alluded L.,
will be- found below.