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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28
BE SOMETHING

DO so:nethIng-Says the talented
hlnSsOury, no matter what. Throw
aside all collateral aidS-of with your
coais-and determine to work your way
up. Providence has provided the lad
DEF there IL is befo e you-comc mount.
mount. Don't fold your arms until YOU
can find something that suits YOUR inl
entS-take the chIZe,-thc saw-the
oNe-the hammer We recollect that IA
young gentleman-aa Intimate friend
who was few years since wealthy, be
in5 worth some $4,000 lie was in ex
cclient Business; hut the last panic like
Il whIriwlnd, swept his whole property
overheard, and lett him bankrupt. Did
he remain id'el No. lie braced him
self up for new struggle. lie minded
not his delicate hands, but worked his
passage from western port To New
Orleans. Finding nothing 10 do he re,
ne worked his passage up TO New York.
Ihefe we found him lusy and conlented
as OF old.
w hat are you at now, Bill?'
'At!-oh, Pun porter TO broker in
Wall street,
PAY well. chs
'Why enough 10 live on, receive
nlnePence day, and have the privilege
OF sleeping on his counter al night =
la! Ia! La! brokers' counter makes
rather a hard bed
but, Bill you ought not 10 live thus,
your talents should make yJu look high
err
AYE, and so you would have me run
The risk oi starving out of respect TO nv
talents! ! must do something. All /
want Is ioothoid. Inquire for me in
a year from now
In a year he had worked himself UP
TO be confidential book keeper IN IA
large New York Establishment. lie viii;
be admitted as partner soon, and will
require another fortune. lie ado ted
The true method to'kee) out OF mischief.
Boston american.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

The United States Court. Tor the Western District
OF Virginia was ON SATURDAY. organized in this city
according to the late law OF Congress. and yesrer
day held. his Honor, Judge PennyAackar presiding
The members Of the har Of this county present who
had not previously qualifei before the U. s. Court,
presented themselves and were duly qualified. viz
J. S. Wheat. A. Wilson. ID. Lamb. A. Caldwell, J.
A. Clarke. B b Hale. Geo. II Carter, J. Paul. c.
ty. Russell. +. IL. Fi,zhas h. T.. IL. Caldwell.
Sandry apple Ii,ons in Bankruptcy were received
and filed.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

A professed duel list, who had been
wounded in former encounter. recent.
y challenged green hand at the South.
when the parties came on the ground,
the crippled professor requested per.
mission to lean against milestone,
which happened to be on the grou nd -
This was very readily gran ted but.just
as the word was about to be given, the
other party said he also had a request
TO make, which was that he might be
allowed to lean against the neri mile.
stone. This restored good humor, and
the combatants left the ground, mutual
ly satisfied
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28
SCENE IN THE NEW YORK HOUSE
Or ASSEMBLY

The Bank Commissioner Bill was de-
bated with some acrimony ON :. t,rdav
March lith. The 70 loving sketch
from the Albany Daily Advertiser. of
the Closing part Of The debate, rnay serve
as samples
Mr. Leland moved that the house 90
into committee on the bill.
Mr. Allen hoped not. The only OBJ
Iect Of that was 10 choke off the reply OF
the Speaker 10 the vie attack made on
him by the gentleman from Monroe, Mr.
+. Strong) upon whom certain would be
leaders had showed off their dirty work.
MIR + Strong. | call the gentleman
10 order.
Mr. Allen moved an adjournment.
Mr. Leland ito Mr. Al en-, and shaking
his fist al him) All! you coward, you
dare not go into committee again.
Mr. Allen TO Mr. Leland, and shaking
his fist at him.) you are a coward, for
wanting 10 shut the speakers mouth.
Order. order!! .esounded from al
parts Of the house and the Speakers
mtllet was thumpci on his desk, but
with little avail.
Mr. T. Strong demanded the ayes end
noes'on the motion 10 adjourn. which
were ordered.
The motion prevailed by vote Of
81 To ~.
And the Speaker, amids, much confu-
sion, adjourned the horse.
" hen the house had adjourned, Mr.
Williams Of Gates, came from his seat
on the south side of the house, towar ds
that occupied by Mr. Allen of Osyego,
on the North slde-violent language
passed bctwcen these members as TO the
result Of the count by the Clerk, which
rose to such pitch that Mr. Allen slrurk
Mr. Williams. Several members inter
Tered and they were separated-Mr
Williams declaring she had no wish 10
hurt so small a man." Mr. Allen went
into tho lobby Of the Assembly Cham
Der, whittier Mr. Williams followed, Tut
"othlng harder than very hard Iangue 20
'nSucd.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

Mr. Bolts II seems has had the fortune good OF
had. 10 attract the SPECIAL amin ldverta on OF the
Hero o' the Hermitage We observe The fol Nv.
ing
BOLTS BEHEADED-Gen Jackson. in n leIte,
written last Fehrllry says
lit appears Mr. Bolts has been looking iniu my
character und finds only one clear spol. regret Ia
he compelled la say IN seIurn. hat during my exam
in1li'n into h' public character through lie never
codli discover even one clear sPpI-Hay. not one
CLEAN of vItus. dI>inerosted beue Violence justice OF
truth"
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28
TIE FALLsOF NIAGARA.

TIE FALLS OF NIAGARA.-A Lockpork pa
per says that the falls present al this time a specia.
Gle OF unusual magufcencc. On the American
tide The spray has formed an immense mass OF ice
extending nearly across the foot OF rhs fail, and
mote thar hundred feet in height. From the
summit of Ill is mountain Of leo the spray rises like
smoke from a volcanic The fall between Goat is.
land and the Tower is incrusIed with ice, kept
space some twenty feet in width midway in IT'S de-
scert, Below enormous AMI faGtasiic shares
Of ice mounds. rms. and groIioeS; against the
dark rock of the island hang icc!es thirty and forty
feet IN lengih. ofIhe puresi white aud blue-Ihs
river itself flashing with ice broken INTO innumera
bic fragmenis-and the rain bow spanning the
whole. present surprising the widest
dreams OF The imag nation
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28
FIRE AND Shocking LOSS OF

FIRE AND Shocking LOSS OF
LitE.--The last Geauga Republican,
contains the following melancholy cat
astroPhe, which should be a warning TO
all parents against entrusiing their
dwellings to the care Of children:
The dwelling house Of Mr. Cyrus
Willard. in the north part Of Russell
township, in this county, near Judson's
mill, was entirely consumed by fire late
IN the evening ofthe 9TH inst in the
absence of Mr. and Mrs Willard ;and hor.
rIb'e to relate, their four youngest chill
iren and a relative, Ia lad Of ~ we're
burnt in the dwelling. Nothing saved.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

TO PRESERVE FLOWERS FRESH Procure
Nat dish of porcelain into which piur wafer. place
vase OF flowers. over the vase place n bell Lass
with lis rim ia the wafer THIS is sInilar To Ward
case IN principal although different construction.
The air that surrounds the flower beng confined
beneath the bell glass, Is constantly moist with
ter that rises into il IN the form of NaIOr As fast
as the water becomes Condensed IL runs down the
side OF the bell glass into the sh; nnd II means he
iakec 10 enclose the wafer on the outside OF the
bell 9 lass 50 10 prevent il evaPoraling into the
air Of the sitting room. the atmosphere around the
flowers will remain continually damp THIS plan
Is designated the "Hopean apparatus" TIE ex.
pertinent may he tried u small scale, BY Inserting
lumber over rosebud. ia a saucer Of wafer
Prvr Chrcn.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

INTERESTING TO WIDOWS. The following
has been hanisd us Tor publication by the psa ION
agent In IhIs city Louisville Jour.
Pension OFFIcr. March Ia 1913
Sir; enclose herewith copy of the act of the
81 Of Mtrch. 1913. giving one years addit,onaI
tension To Ihpso widows who are an LIVING. and
who have Iecei, ed the benefit of the act of Julv 7ib
1888. Eieh oppl cant must prepare aud send to
This office declaration drawn up and authenticated
according To the subjoined printed insrrucrron,
am. very respectfully your obeJicn, servant.
}. l.. EDWARDS
q. w. MERIwETuEY, Esq.
PeEstt,n
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

CAPTAIN SPENCER.-capi Spence. the bro.
iher OF the Hon John C Spencer. and unel, To the
the late Midship,Esn Spencer. has arrived ia New
York, from the American squadron IN the MeIiter-
ranean Il is said that he has resigned his commits
siIn ia the navy. Many Tumors respecting his Pur-
pose IN doing so are la circulation.
He probably felt. that proper delicacy Of feeling
and regard for the navy should keen oil young Spen
GERS relatives out Of The Navy, any other office c
trust.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

The Hoo A Kencher. Oi Nsrih CarOiIus. a whig
member oi Congress, aRd vShig Hector az North
Caruiia 90 1870. has gwen in his adhesion IN form
70 hr Tyler aid been enrolled among the guard. -
That bOJy now n0mbefs eight, New York
wing member having joined a. unless report
CUES, Governor Giimort with instructive sagacity.
has abandoned u n -, the guard" a1mhers ssv.
On members Of Congress, which. daring three ses
sons. and with eli the patronage, honest john Ty-
Ter could only recruit from near 300 members oi
COnsresE The fact isa volume IN itseif-Ricb.
WAig.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

CULTURE OF PEAS.-This is de.
cidedly the best crop that can be grown
for making pork. A bushel Of peas is
as valuable for feeding swine as a bush.
ell OF corn, and can be made at half the
cost OF the latter, as far as cultivation
IS concerned Mr. Watson Of Leicester.
Livingston Co. raised IS bushels and 8
quarts Of peas on an acre last season
Fifty acres Of such peas would make
some 400 barrels Of good pork.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28
Pension Agent. Louisville. Ky.
Pension OFFICE March o lsta

In ORDER To carry into eficc. the ocegoin, net the
applicant who may claim a pension must make a
declaration under oath before some IN islraie ,he
c"uniy where she resides, which declaration mast
ne duly authenticated. The official character AM,
signature al the magistrate be- certified by the
proper officer. under his seal OF office and the mac,
Is'ra'e must cefiy that the JecarauI is pei soma Iy
known 10 him.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28
TRAVELLING FACILrrIEs--The PbiIoJeI.

phIa inquirer Of yesterday says
The facilities for travellers are certainly very
great AT the present lime in this country. We saw
a gentleman yesterday who had just arrived from
Paris. Tennessee. IN ten days, asd expense Of
about $50 The accommodations throughout the
whole route. he says, are excellent lie breakfast.
cd one mOrnin ing at Wheeling. and supped the next
night At Baltimore having travelled IA the mean
while a distance Of more than 800 miles
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28
THE wEATHER-A rreo, change bs. taken

THE wEATHER.-A great change has taken
place in tho weather within twenty four hours
The snow. falling yesterday morning ats o'clock
soon turned 10 rain which fell slowly during the
dny. In The evening il commenced raining pretty
fast and continued steadily all night. We may e1.
pccta break up at once Of the upper rivers. and
would advise those living on low ground 10 beware
A freshet seems probable
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

Tax TRIAL or MERCER-The Woodbury.
correspondent of the L Gazette says that the
Grand jury Of Gloucester have found n bill against
young Mercer. for the murder of IeberIun. The
indictment conlaiAs three counts. which are IN sub
stauce a : follows
The FIRST count charges Singleton Mercer, Cor the
shooting and killing Hebeuon with a bail from a
pistol ia the township ol Camden, New Jersey. The
second count changes the murder To have been com
Inlied with a bail from six barreiled pistol. The
third count is similar To the first. except that the kl
ling is charged Us having occurred on the rr,er Del.
aware within the concurrent jurisdiction Of Ihi,
State and Pennsylvania-and Mercer vas first ar
rested and prosecuted in New Je rSey The trial is
liked to Commence ON Tuesday afternoon. the 2Sh
INST: MIR Mercer. on being arrIigned. plead uoI
gully.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

There has been "a slight rise ia the aver. and he
steamboats, Arkansas. and Lucy Walker have b,irh
passed mp, the latter having upwards of 200
Seminole lHdians. ON their way To the west. We
learned by her that the distinguished Calei Tiger
Tail, died IN New Orleans. while accompany ing thI.
baud, "f airC OF the lungs II Is sald We We
seldom Looked upon men Il er uoull or IN IRE mus.
rular Power than those oil the forest seem To dis.
play-Ltitie Ryck Tunes
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28
FOR THE TIMES.

Mr. Editor.-Iave you observed that in the matter
81 iaIaiios the Senate have placed editors and jack
asses IN the same category-iaIIng each double
their subscription ID.
We do not know what our correspondent meaas
by the subscription of jackass; but we suppose
the category only intended for loco loco editors
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28
day Of
c rsonally
oIhe

y" unis day OF l.o rsonally
red before the of the
A b.. a resident Of in The c,untv of
ag'd. years who bein. first duiv sNorn. acc,,r.
ding 10 law. doth on her oath, make the follow IN
declaration. N order 10 obtain the beueft ufthe pTc.
vision made hy the aci OF Congress. PISSED ON the
Cd March. 1913 granting pensions 10 widows Of
pe'suns whn served during The Revolutionary War;
That she wUsa widow uf who was
(here Insch the rank tbs husbIn held IN the ar
N.Y. navy ar mil IA as The my be. aud the re-
giment corps, vessel IN which h. served aud the
annual amount of The pension waich sie received
under the act Of July 7.IS3S)
She further decares that she is sill n widow
Sworn to and subscribed on the day AMI year a
bOve written. befaTe.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

Probe by the IsrgJa cargo whicb ever le6 the
cO1uiry "a one vessel Was carried out IN the ship
C0rnslis. French. from Mobile, on the 9Th ina for
Liverpool. She bad cargo of33S0 bales Of cot.
ton. weighing $3.50 pounds. Her freight ha
au5gnis 10 urusSis Ct $4,000
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

VERMONT SUGAR-Tbe Montpelier Watch.
man estimates that TIE maple sugar Produced ca
thai State the present season. Ihs ox price Of 5
cents per pound. viii amount 70 million Of
dollars. Ths syill make rss qualify Of sugar
bout 10000 bids. Ia o. $40 the quaauty was bot
5 500 hhds.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28
FOR THE TINES.
MEANyEss AND FALsEHoop AGAIN

MEAN NESS AND FALSEHOOD AGAIN
"In the last Argus II is stated that Kentucky has
no gerTymandeTed the State shat the Demos will
be unable 10 elect more than one member, and that
the legislature Of Virginia had the power 10 have
made every District Democratic, It has given the
Whigs sI out of fifteen. We hope TO hear no more
Sbost Loco fOcO abuse ofPower."
In the above there are at least two lies. First,
the reader 10 left to suppose that the Wings Of
Kentucky have taken from the democrats isrIcIs
which belonged u ihem. Nov, II am not misIa.
ken. the Democrats for the last Congresses have
bad hut one member from Kentucky So. il the
Wings have LEFT them one District they have moth.
ing 10 complain Of But how sit in Virginia. In
the last Congress Virginia had twenty one members
and Of these eleven were elected ss Wings if Mr.
Hunter, who was anliJ Jackson and anti.Van Buren,
y counted as Wing. But docs this Legislation
give the Wings half the Disiriet.' No. onIy sir b,
Ar Raeker Guitars own shswing. But the truth
10. the lOcOfocoS have gwen the Wing, air di.
districts and this Clutter knows. aud he knew
when he published the above. he was publishing
6lsshosd. Did not his own men, such az J 7 Mar
ain and Alex Newman. dsasunce this bill as To-
much Of a gerrymsndsr even Cor thsmi But let u
Hook at L1Soloco impauialiiy and justice q luI
further In Ohio the wings had in The last Con
Eress ~ or l3 members out ofI9. Nov the whig
are allowed but siI mesobers tho the s,ats gsiH
many Dsw memlen. But let Us look at these hon
est Looos liule further. Al the las, Presidents
SlsOtion Psnnsylsanis voted for Wing Presidsn
and few weeks before elected near one half viii
members TO Congress. now the Wings aliowe
BY lSooIoeo Legislators only five or siT pcmbers
sli--and Q loco governor vetoed one sPpotuonmeu
bill. svowsdly because il was not ss bad germ
snandss a. IL ought 20 b.. impudsady svOSyinE thI
no more should be left to he whis' thsn could b
avoided that the Denocrs1s shogid take every dii
fties that a gsrrymandss oOaId give them. DO 20
want Hocs of Looofoos atzss of poUss b.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

PRUDER1 w omen who are the
least basbful are not unfrequently the
mos; modest; and we are never more de-
celved, than when we would infer any
laxity Of principle from that freedom Of
demeanor, which often arises from to.
al ignorance Of vice. Prudcry, on the
contrary, is Cften assumed rather to
keep off the suspicion ofcriminality than
criminality itself; and is resoried to. to
defend the fair weare r, not from the
whispers of the male sex, but Of her
own, but ii is cumbersome panoply,
and, like heavy armor, is seldom worn,
except by those who attire themselves
Tor The combat, or who have received a
wound.-LdcOn.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28
NUMBERS OF TIE BUFFALO.

The Buffalo, during the last three
days, had covered the whole country so
completely, that it appeared ortentimes
extremely dangerous even for the i'm
menSe cavalcade oithe Sana Fe Traders
TO attempt TO break lis way through
them We travelled at the late of Is
niles per day The length Of sight on
either side ofthe trail, Is miles; on
both sides,3O miles -I21 3=I5< so
l.33O square miles Of country so thickly
covered with thes noble animals that
when viewed from hight It scarcely af.
iorded sight Of square league OF lis
surface. What quantity of food lor
the Sustenance Of the Indian and the
white pilgrim IF these plains! would
have been gratifying to have seen the
beam kick over the immense frames Of
some oil those bulls. But al! that any of
us could do, was to guess or reckon
lhelr weight, and contend about the in
divldual certainty Of our several suppo-
sitions. In these disputes, two butch.
ers took the lead: aud the substance of
their discussions that could interest
The reader, is that many IF the large
bulls would weigh 5000 pounds and up
wards, and that, as u general rule, the
buffalo were much larger and heavier
Than the domesticated cattle Of the
States.'
We were in view Of the Arkansas al
o'clock, p. NJ. The face Of the earth
was visible again; for the buffalo were
now seen In small herds only, forling
the river, or feeding upon the bluffs
FdTHtmnIiS Rocky Mountains
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

NORTH RIvER,-Steamhoaf, arc ,un,i,r ,o,-
ularly between New York and Peeksk,ll. 40 mil,
up the Hudson.
BRIGHT OPIICS.-sOme old ladies' m Boston
VINO saw the Comets TAIL imagined that they could
read ihe words "end Of the world"
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

The Medical SOcieiy Of Virginia offers Coli
Medal Tor the best Essay on "the value of Opium In
The treatment Of febrile Diseases" IL IL reouired
nat The Essays he sent ia by the st October S44
and be addressed (Post Paid) 10 the corresponding
Secretary.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28
]. l. EDWARDS
Commissioner Of Pensions.
DECLARATION

In order 10 obtain Tue bsne Is OF the act Of Con,ress
OF the third Of March. 1913. granting penslnns
ior ole year TO certain wldo~s who have recci-
we'd PenSons under The act Of July T. 1888.
tate lrerriIory District
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

TIL RklSH OPINION OF AMERI
CANS.-ln the volume recently pub.
lished by Rev Justin Perkins giving an
account Of his residence in Persia afnono
the Nestorians, we fnd the following
anecdote:
We travelled six hours and encamped
mile before reaching the village Of
Cherchee, which contains about fit Y
Turkish families. Toward the close
OF our ride, we left the stream, and grad
ualy rose until we came again into the
region OF snow. There, however. il
was rapidly melting, and the pastures
were becoming green. When [ sent our
servant TO the village for milk, the vii.
layers called out TO him,ls ne approach
cd and made his request, mo; YOU have
come here with Moscoy Russian, 90 of.
But when ] told them that [ was an
American gentleman, they all exclaim
ed, fou are very welcome > and an old
gentleman gave him gallon Of milk
for iourpence. The Russians are dc.
tested in both Turkey aud Persia. Both
countries have, within few vears
giOaned under the devastations of Rms,
sian armies. Whereas, Americans are
regarded by all classes in these coun
trtes-evep by those who have so wayne
a notion Of the New World as 10 s9n.
pose iI to be situated IN tho skies as
nation Of philan;hropists.
May America establish its claims I,
that high character, by scattering the
rich blessings Of light, KNOWLEDGE and
salvation, over all the world.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28

TO WASH WOODEN GOODs.-Tbs art Of
psaehtng S'Ooien goods a 20 prsvent them from
shraking. n ons 81 DE desdsrata in domestic eooo
omy vostsy Of being recorded. aud "a u therelors
sEith sstissctoo ne explain ms simple process %
our rssdsrs Al desonp'iosa Of Uooisn goods
Should ~ Uashed IN very - water with soap. col
- fhs a1jcis eisanssd ilnonsrss Il 90 cald
sssss'' ls'a tasn b sfgug aud Lsug uP 70 DRY
GoNficrH Piaaicr.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-28
QUEEN ELF ABErH AND THE
FOUR EN ANGEI IS.rS nnoo,, ~:

w ET'N ELlZ ABE I'll AND The
-FOUR EVANGELlSHS Queen Eliza
beth, on the morning Of her corona
ton, agreeable 10 the custom Of releas-
ing prisoners at All inauguration, went
I" the chapel, and in the great chamber,
one OF her courtiers, who was well
known TO her, presented her with a pc.
tItion, ani before a number Of courlers
besought her-'That now this good
time there might be -four or five prison
ers more released-those were the four
evangellsts and the apostle Paul, who
had been .ong shut up in an unknown
tongue, as II were in prison, so as
they could not converse with the com.
mon people The Queen answered We
ry gravcly, 'That il was best to inquire
of them whether they would be released
or no.