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Il will be seen thai sae Dragging editor cf the
Globe has beea called osi;a We see, By the Ma
lioasl Istelligencsr, that gentlemah u Charles
town. (va.9 has also ii ena chance Al This bfag-
ging editor. Mr REair i said 10 have 'tsstted
down. 5000 boo, fregi his profits on tie govern
ment ia inlnE. bat il would seem. he ) likely 10
lose good PoItiOa q Bat RSi.
RGLoDe OFFicg.
Kashingtoh. lib Oct: 1911.
70 7zea.as Eilehis s, sails, RisAmeaa, "a
Gentlesn en- - received 10 day. do
not know from whom, the 1sRichmond
Whiglw as moi exchange with ii( of the
ID instant. containing proposiiieg signed'
VIM. II. Belts aad B. +. CochFaa, (aei-
ther 81 wh9m sre known By me, 10 pay
me 5 l00lot esetyselectoraL vote Col. Polk
may &c, over Mr., Clay after ssx,y, if !
will pay 10 lbejn a like, sum Tor every e.
lec;oral vote sir. Clay nay get over Col,
Polk after sixty and that $4,000 shall BIZ
deposited BY each party. Hs
/. do not know either of The persons :;
but | will willisgly accept their propoSi-
ton If YOU shall fhHk that the loss Of
50 700 shich' think le-mAY WIN fror,
then5 will moi lesson tae reasonal comforts
Of them pr their families itpfhey have any.
enclpse herein certificate No 500 lor
SO 900 New York Sc zen per cent State
Stocks. for you % put upsen ny part, II
they shall comply wlrA1heir proposition,
Twill immediately send 10 you, power
OF sttorneytio sell ire Stock. and pay over
10 them Whatever lmay lose Tho stock
is 6 or 7,per cent, above par. lnfeEd.to
paw the money! II + shalllose, as | wish
10 keep lhe sioaS butsI Will send 10 YOU
the power Of attorney 10 selIihe Stock, to
satisfy them and makeithen safe.
They may pat UP $1,000 in money as
they propose, and The balance in any Sc
curly that YOU MAY think good IwoaId
prefer Virginia q PER cent Stale Stock. 10
any security other than New York State
Stock, which {o's46's Or rs l prefer 10
money. orta any Stock.
The Yet II TO BY made infthe' name al
Francis p. Blair. Fiy Ipatlhefq for whose
benefit t Isl
eish tbs Set closed al once. before
either party can hKar from the State cleo,
lions which take Mace to-day in Georgia
and Arkansas, ADD io.nforrow Cd Ohio.
Pennsylvania ahd New Jersey II should
nave waited I'LL tefmefrow. probably, ana
sent lhe money ii il had not been thai |
wished the bel closed before eitAer party
could hssF from these elections When
1.-THE bet II closed twill send the, money ID
place oflthe Stock, il Msssrs. Belts ana
/ Cochran shall prefer i,
/ Iwish lhe Wig Of ihe 3d Instant 10 be
deposited with tAe stakes. to show the
terms Of the bet. 1T desite no limit to il
short ofithe stock ! send. !and the pfeRi-
/ nm and the ipisrss, on if; which will a.
mount ID $40 9aD, BIZ The time the bel
Eshsll+ 5e decided ~as5 The interest fer the
last quarter, ending The lst inst, is dueon
ii; but you may lImitthe bet to $1,000
ratherth than let lhem .gp off on bubble.
Aespecifuly
II JOHN C. RlEESF
/ we ale auibotiFedto say, that the ban.
Ter made by The Editor Of the Globe. fol
bet with Messts Belts and Cochran
was promptly taksn BY those gentlemen
as sopp as his nole appeared in The En-
qpirrrs Of yesterday. The money VA.
Iptanked up and ihs bet closed as soon as n,
terms lconld be reh pced to writing, as tot
lows For every electoralvoie Clay shall
beat Polk after sixty, Messfs. Belts ans
1 Cochran will wiz 500 from Mr.. Blair
and rice persd
We are authorised BY Messrs! Belts apt
! Cochran, and requested 10 Express 10 Mr
Rives Of The Globe, their sense Of the so
,licitude be expresses shout their families
10 say That be neeq give himself no farthe
trouble on that gore !; and moreover, t
propose 10 him a bet Of $4,000 to So 600
that they will nof have anything 10 pa,
on the bel alresdF made, as aboye.-EGi
tors Whg.