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Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

SILKS DANIELS & BRADY have now for kC sale the largest and best assortment of new and elegant styles Silks in Mobile, consisting of black Silks of every style and width; superb cooured Silks Of the most fashionable styles and m great variety, the whole of which having been purchased for cash will be sold cheap for cash. Ladies are respectfully invited to call and examine the goods and prices.
 Aov25 f lfA a.fII IH ftII-..f
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

II AW NOTlCE-JoHN WOODWARD and THO A MAS WOODWARD have associated in the prac- tce of the Law, and will practice in the Courts of Law and Equity in the following counties, viz:- Macon, Russell, Lafayette, Randolph, Talapoosa, Benton and Taladega; also, in the Supreme Court at Tuscaloosa.
 0J-Otice al Taadega, Ala. dec9Ky
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

ID ICHARDSON'S CELEBRATED AMERl At CAN PANACEA-This article is ali com pounded from vegetable matter, free from any adul iteration, and warranted free from any ingredient de- trimental to health,
 It has never failed to afford relief or effect cure. (when taken according to directions, ofSal Rheum, Scrofula, Fever Sores, Inflamatory and Chronic Rheumatism, Piles, Biles, Scurvy, Scad Head. Blotches or Pimples the face, and all cutaneous eruptions, ulcers arising from injudicious use of Mercury, or an impure state of the blood.
 It usually produces tonic effect, while in most it also gentle catharic. increasing the appetite and improving the general health of the pa tient, causing all sores ulcers to discharge freely than before, and inducing perfectly healthy action of the blsod. IL has also been found benef- cial in some cases of pulmonary diseases. Those using il should abstain from stimulating drinks and lal highly seasoned food -aI.
 A supply received and for sale by
 dec2IC Cmo HAVILAND, CLARK x CO, Agts
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17
CLENN's INDIAN HAIR OiL-This eIegan

GLENN'S INDIAN HAIR OlL--This elegant M article has been in general use for the last ten years, and the continued demand for it is dence that its good qualities are duly appreciated the Indian Hair Oil is highly recommended for shing and strengthening the hair, and preventing it from falling ont or turning grey, giving it strength and causing it to grow luxurantly, even on bald places. where the roots of the hair have been de- stroyed. The Oil removes the dandruf, and gives glossy sof:ness to the locks, truly beautlul it has also the singular property of making light or red halr whiskers, and eyebrows, several shades darker color. It is pleasantly perlumed for dressing the hair in general, and for keeping it in curl is much esteemed. For sale by
 declI H. GATES, l?6 Dauphin-st. MICHAUX'S FRECKLE WASH-rhis is a lvA discovery of the celebrated Dr. Charles Mi chaux, formerly professor of anatomy at Liege, in Flanders, and may safely be recommended as cer- tain remedy for Freckles we'll oiher affections of the skin, as Tan, Sunburn, etc. Gentlemen who are troubled with bIotches pimples on the face, often occasioned by the of strong alkaline soaps in shaving, will find this excellent remedy.- For sale by l..-I
 dec10 H. GATES, No lS6 Dauphin-street ERESH DRUGS-By recent arrivals from Liv. IT erpool and the Northern and Eastern ports the subscribers are placed in receipt of their fall sup- plies of Fresh Drugs and Medicines, comprising full and perfect assortment of all articles in their line of business. Phy ysicans, Merchants and Plan- ters, are respectfully invited to favor with their orders. under the assurance that neither means disposition are wanting afford them every possl- ble advantage. I. c. DUBoSE & CO.,, Druggist.
 nov25 ~, r.. V 39 Water-st. NEW BOOKS-The History of the Puritans ia l\ Protestant Nonconiormists from the Reforma. ton in l5l7 to the Revolution in 1888. comprising an account of their principles, by Dan'l Neai Nj. A., with nine portraits on steel; 2vols. 8vo. ,.l .4r
 Travels in Egypt, Arabia Petra, and the Holy Land; by tine Rev. Stephen Olin, D. D., with l2 illustrations on steel; 2 vols. 8vo. For sale by
 decl0 $. w. ALLEN, 2S Dauph.n-st MOTHERS' RELIEF-Doctor H. Gates IS the MI agent for the sale of this invaluable medicine in the city of Mobile He will be constantly supplied with the Genuine Mothers Reief q fS' ''
 O. Observe--Nene genuine unless signed
 aug l9 G. A. BARTHOLICK. & co.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

THE UNDERSIGNED having disposed of his A stock of Drugs, Medicines, &c., to Messrs Blair & Co.,, takes this opportunity oi returning his thanks to his friends and the public, for their lib eral patronage, and would solicit continuation oi that patronage for his successors Messrs. Blair & Co
 ivI5 I79ctno GEO F NARROW
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

T11HE Subscribers having formed Copartnership A for the transaction oi Faclorage and Commis- Business in the city of Mobile. under the style and firm of WALKER & HOLMES, would respect fully solicit the patronage of their friends and the public generally ROBT. L. WALKER,
 my21 l54KV co&cp BURWEIJ HOLMES.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

NNHITE LEAD-The undersigned will be w stanly supplied with the above, from the well known manufactory of Messrs. A. s. S E. Roberts & Co.,, Philadelphia, which they offer low to the trade for cash time.
 aov23 JAMES SANDS & co.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

HNREES. &c-A large assortment of Peach Trees u Asparagus Roots and Raspberry Shrubs, jus receIved from celebrated Nursery in New Jersey and for sale by janlI BEERS & SMITH.
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UUTH, NC,
 ELlHU AND SARAH SOUTHMAYD.

..,Y .I-r BALTIMORE, Feb. 4th, ls43.
 MEssRs. SAsD3- Gentlemen :-1 have used your extract of SarssIarillt since it's introduction into this city. It gives me pleasure to state have found il to answer my most sanguine expectations. l be- Ieve il to be the best preparation of that valuable artice now in use.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

UTHITE LEAD-In 25, 50 and 100 lb kegs, of w pure. extra, Nos. and 2, from the Union Manufaclory. further supply just received and for sale by HAVILAND, CLARK & co,
 dec3I 45 and I7 Water stree
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

TX BBLS Old Monongahela Whiskey, 10 boxes | O manufactured Tobacco, 8 half chests superior Black Tea, half chests Old Hyson Tea, received per ship Susan E. Howell and for sale by
 dec27 WHITAKER & SAMPSON
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

MFRS. GEORGES BOARDING AND DAY INASCHOOL, No S6 Gopernment street. Mrs. c. will resume the dutles of her school on the 1st oi November next. The course ofinstruction embraces all the branches of the English and French langua- ges, proper for female education.
 Terms of tuiton-$5, $6 and ST per month.
 Board and tuiton-$20 and s25 per month.
 Parents to furnish Bed, Bedding, Towels and Napkin Ring
 Music charged separately. oct16 2lstf
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

NOPARrNERSHIP NoTICE-On the Ist oi V May next, GEORGE R. CLAYTON, of Colum, bus, Mississippi, becomes partner in the house of Pr. HARRIS dS Co.,. Of this city The Comms- slon Business will, from that day. be conducted m der the firm of HARRIS, CLAYTON & Go. ap29ky
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

c UGAR and MOLASSES-I35 I35 hhds Sugar, I5O O bhls Molasses, landing this day from schooners Atlantic, Sarah and Mary and for sale by
 dec27 JAMES SANDS & co.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

A AFRICAN PATENT PLATE WINDOW A GLASS-In point of smoothness of surface, weight of metal, thickness and strength, this Glass is much superior to the French or any other Glass in use. Builders and others desirous of having spleHdld Glasses at comparatively low prices are respectfully invited to call and examine this article
 full assortment of sizes just received and for sale
 dec25 by l. c. DUBOSE g CO.,, 30 Water st.
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H ATS-200 cases embracing black a.d drab \ II Russia, B B and fashionable do, Tarpaulin do in store and for sale bv
 janl MARSHALL, ROWE & co.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

T AW NOTICE--J. W. LESESNE viii prac- Al tice Law in the counties of Mobile, Baldwin, Washington, Clarke and Monroe, and attend regu- ary the sessions of the Circuit Courts held in those counties.
 Messrs. CAMPBELL and CHANDLER will attend to the issuing of wrs for me during my present ab the Circuit.
 nov7 229ttf J. W. LESESNE.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

NOTiCE-The subscribers having purchased the lN well known Drug establishment of Mir. George F. Marlow, will continue the business in all it's branches, at the old stand, souheas, corner o Duuphin and Watersheds.
 Mobile, July lst. 1844. BLAIR & co.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

\ AW NOrlCE-JoHN T. TAYLOR and E. D. AI BULLOCK have formed partnership in the Practice of the Law under the and style of TAYLOR & BULLOCK.
 They will practice in all the Courts of Mobile county, and will attend regularly the Circuit and County Courts of Washington, Clarke, Monroe, Conecuh and Baldwin.
 Ofhce-On east side of Royal street, four doors north of Dauphin street. dec6 5Kmo
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

ALEXANDER SAFES-The subscriber, agent 6 of the Manufacturers for the sale of the above Fire Proof Safes, is prepared to furnish them of any size suitable for offices ur steamhoats. Those wish ing to purchase, requested to examine them with the certificates, from those who have tested them. JOHN PHILLIPS,
 dec25 corner Cont and Watersheds.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

TINO STEAMSHIPS AND CONSIGNEES.- J. We have now ready the following vessels for the purpose of Lightering and Watering Vessels that may arrive in Mobile Bay. They shall be permanently employed in that business:
 Sloop , yevll@; r.., ..... in the Water business.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

DORTER, Ale and East India Beer, received II per John Mum from Liverpool and for sale by
 dec2l GEO. MARTIN.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

M OBiLE COAL YARn-oN WATER & Roy M AL STREETS, adjoining z. c. CENTER 8- CO.'S Cotton Sheds.
 PEACH ORCHARD COAL, loose and in hbds, con taining halfton. @ t,e
 RED AND WHITE ASH COAL, loose and in hhds, containing half ton. .l.f...tss
 CANNLL COAL, loose and in hhds, containing half ton. -fs5I.f fl7ie
 z LIVERPOOL ORRELL COAL, m hhds, containing half ton. yasfs ss.i-- itcli
 LEHIeH COAL, for Foundry use.
 PITTSBURGH AND VIRGINIA COAL, for Black smItII's use. !
 The ANTHRACITE and BiTuMINoUs GOALS are of the best quality, selected for the nse of anilles md will be delivered by the ton half ton and hhd (ree of drayage) at the lowest market prices. ai ftt. fl
 0o- A box for the reception of orders is placed at the Register and Journal Office and TGsorgs Wood- wards Arcade. Orders deposited in either place will receive immediate attention. Orders rcceived as heretofore at the Yard and at the office of E. c. CENTER & co, corner oi Coni and Commerce streeta. 7shaiatN a'i decl1 TNRUIT-lOO boxes Raisins, 26 ha ait boxes do
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

AIA FOR SALE-A Plantation situated on the El Alabama River, 12 miles below Claiborne For particulars apply to
 nov6 EDW, C. CENI FIX GU.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

ENRUIT-iOO boxes Raisns, 26 hal boxes do IF 25 drums Figs, 6 cases Prunes.. For sale by
 dec20 IT P. MILLER & co.
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T MEN SHIRTS-Ons osss juas received and E1 kr ssh by tdsc2el ts i&J !oNs.
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kegs of very superior quality of ID Goshen Butter, just landed and for ssis by
 decI9 5. |. & l. r JONES.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

NRESH GARDEN SEED-Daily expected per " ship Celia customary fall supply of FRESH GARDEN and FIELD SEEDS, embracing a grea variety, which warrant 10 be of the best quality and of this years growth.
 dec16 MOSELY & TUCKER, Druggists.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

ENRESH DRUGS-Now opening at The Planter " Drug Store, an extensive assortment of Drugs and Medicines, Chemicals, Perfumery, Brushes Paints, Oils, Glass, etc, comprising every article in the ne that be called for, of the best quali ties, and at the lowest prices.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

sIl UCkWHEAT FLoUR-ln quarter andeighth
 deeaO To. RYAN, IS st M,chssl ct
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S ALT-The cargo of ship Grown, in bleachet o sacks, for sale in the bay or on the wharf by
 dec20 VIM MIlLIGAN & co, 34 St Michael -s
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

DEACH BRANDY-2Oh halfbbls. Nonvngahela Ia II Whskey-25 half bbs, for sale by
 dec27 H. A. SCHROEDER, 25 St. Francis-st
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

Lv vsPRIT DE EMILLEFLEUR-Thsm most del- AL cate and peculiarly fragrant perfume can be had at all times of r
 ianf T. WALSH D,ugpist a6 Roval s,r.., !.
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TINO THE PUBLIC-The subscriber wouIl in Il form his friends and the public generally, that he has hand and will be constantly receiving from the northern cities, constant supply of articles in his line of business, which he offers low prices.
 declSUw T. WALSH. Druggist, s6 koyal-st
 N. B.-Prcscrptons prepared with care.
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NOTICE-The undersigned will continue the General Commission business, under the firm of
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

ANDING-50 bags old Goy', Java Coffee. 5) lL bags Rio Coflee, 200 pieces Kentucky Baggipe, 50 cases packing Yarn. for sale by % ''
 dec27 q. WESTEEI m 4 DIDO
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HANDkERCHIEFS-1 cases of Cotton, Ma drass and Pongee, various qualities, for sale by
 dar2l Q a.
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POTATOES-50O bbls New Hampshire Pota Il toes, in fine order and for sale by
 dec25 H. RIVERS & co.
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 EULTON MARKET BEEF--50 half and ouar- l' ter bbls, for sale by dec30 JNO. c. RYAN, IS St Michael-st
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on BBLS fresh Newburgh Ale, zO nali do do do, GO landing and for sale by
 dac27 HUMPHREYS, WALSH & co.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-01-17

OAL-Peach Orchard, Red and White Ash V 3o0 hhds, for sale by c.
 dec25 E. c. CENTER & co.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-02-08

sunk under the weight of his misior
unes.
They passed the night in one OF tn
'lanter's barns, hungry, wet and cold
IN bed Of straw! Al the dawn OF day
,ur travellers Sc, forward to the mex
village, and obtained breakfast They
found themselves 10 Kentucky, on on,
If those extensive alluvla bottoms
peculiar TO the great " eSlern rivers o!
North America.
On taking his title TO lawyer, The
I'D gentlemen found TO his,astonishmen'
hat !, was a wealthy plantation, and
what must have been his feeling on find
ing i 10 be occupied by The same bru
ish nsbob who, tie night preceding
drove him and his suffering child from
his door.
The wretch in his turn was foreed t.
beg, for he had no, enough TO pay hi,
rent which had been amassing for ,b,
last twenty years: We, with more effect
Ior he was allowed to spend the remain.
ier Of his days on The plantation.
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-
INDIAN COURTSHIP.

The chief Of lhe Indian tribe nov a. tho
Fhea're,ast nigh, explained, 10 ,he e ongreg,-
uon assembled, The Indian mode of cou,,.
ship and proposition of marriage. We ere
Fold that the young brave. sller look ing
'moog The wlgwams and deciding in which
ono his heart, or his interest. is depos;led.
'akes his flute sud placing himself before
'he door, plays a tune. His serenade brings
forth the maiden squavs. who stand and
'ook at The lover until he picks vp sticks
and cas-. them towards The females, lfthey
the girls, no! the sticks smile and do
Ao'h'og more the proposition is accepted.
II nol-lhe sticks are cast bsck-,he brave
9"es of with Aat refusal and plays bi,
dnle for the edifcaion of some sqnaw who
TIll no, throw his sticks back. This, tho
interpreter who told The story. thinks, is a
ouch better mode of cour,ship Than ours.
The white people, says he,' court a yeay
or more and then eparale-which custom
involves a loss Of time and, to one of the
parties, of heart also Why cannot our
gallant beaux and bellies adop, the indian
mode with liule refnemcu, to make j,
"lr' izCd. Let the swain play bis Guitar
beneath the lattice Of his lady II she
throws wash basin upon his head he may
consider himself discarded. lfna accept
ed
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WIN human progress, TO raise the slave
10 freeman, and reduce the noble lC
MS equal. & most inelligntIy, prrsever
|'ngly, has this policy been pursued by
his successors, lIll The Russian Govern.
ment is now doing more for CT vlization
'od freedom than any other in Europe.
And it will accomplish these great de-
signs II is ,he inslrumen, raised up
by Providence 10 PROSTATE the blIghliug
rule Of Mahomedansm, and 10 sweep
f'iolatry from Iodia. Excepting Austria
cnntaias The last of feudal slavery, and
rs government has been striving, ever
since Peter, Ief' The legacy Of his wise
and benevolent policy, TO free and edu.
cate the slaves.
Russia aims at India, and will reach
t; and when its flg is spread eastward
of the Indies, the British Empire will
vanish from that morning snn. And
before the Russian march will flee
Nahomedanim, superstition, monopoly.
and tha tyranny of The merchant prince
over The conquered va'sal And such a
government fears our democracy! And
will league with Britain TO PROSTATE it!
A government covetiog the richesr pnr-
lion of the British empire. preparing ,ls
own subjects for freedom. and seeing IN
Us the most powerful auxiliary agaiosr
British monopoly seeks the alliance of
l's enemy 'op'ostra,e It's friend!
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LEGAL ELOQUENCE.

Gentlemen of the jury Can you for an
instant suppose tia, my client here, man
VINO has alters sustained high dcpreds-.
I'lon in society, man you alt on YOU sus.
pec' esteem Tor his many good quantities
YES, gentlemen, man wha, neve, drinks
more than quart Of lkker day, cen you,
say Tor an instant suppose that this ere
man would be guilty of hooking box of
percushum caps! Raulesnakes and coon.
skins forbid! Picier to yourselves gentle
men, teller fast asleep in his Log Cabin
WIN his innocent wife and orphan ohi',lten,
by his side, all nature hushed in deep re-,
poSe' and nought 10 be heard but the nut.
'erIng of The siIen, thunder, and the hoIIer.
ing OF bull frogs then imagine TO yourself a
fellow sneakng up to the door like despi.
cable hyena, softly entering The dwelling of
The peaceful and happy family, and in ,he
most mendacious and daslardy manner,
hooking whole box Of percushum! Gen.
Vemen, will not, canao, dwell upon the
mon'roslly Of such sccne! Ny feelings
turn from such picter of moral ,urpeudne,
like big woodchuck would turn from nv
dog Rose! canHo, for an ins,an, harbo.
'he idea that any man in these diggins. much
less ere man could be guilty of committing
an act of such ranlankerous & une xlrampled
discretion.
And now gentlemen, afer this ers brief
view OF The case let me enlrea, YOU To make
mp your minds candidly and impar,ialIy &;
give us such q verdict as we might reason
'o'y suspect from such an enlightened and
n'o'erable body of our ieller cilizcn., 70.
membering that in the language of Nimrod.
who fell in The battle of Bunker Hill, j, il
better That ten men escape, rather than one
guilty one should suffer. Judge give us
chew Of tobacco.
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The poor were made rich, ihe weak wer
made $, o,g
The shot was made short, and the purs,
was made long,
These miracles puzze!ed both Thomas an'
Bill,
AT length they went in for turn in The
Mill
A little dme after. heard grea, shout,
| turned round to see what Inc noise was
about;
A fig was conveyed TO The top of hill,
And a crowd, smongs, which were both
Thomas and Bill,
Were shouting, 'Ilulrah for the Tee,ota
Mil
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LOST BOY FOUND.

Extraordinary Romance, A CORES.
pordenl of The Hartford Times gives an
,Ccount of the loss and recovery Of 4
hoy who was stolen by The Indians from
he town oIJacksor Michigan, in 1887.
md was recovered by his father, Mr
\mmi Frllcv, abon: the first of the
present month. in Greenvllle, c., H.
The employ of clIzpu, 10 whom ht
had absurd by The OVerseers prenliced
IT the Poor of Albany. n Y. After
wandering abou, with the Indian family
visiting various cites and towns he
tween WISE onsin and Connecticut. he
was rskrn from them 70 Albany, n. Y.
10 lS43, and placed 10 The AImshousr
N the ground that he was a white child
stolen from his parents. But The iudi
ms refused 10 reveal his name or whert
ne came from. His father came from
Michigan 10 visit his relatives io Con
necliCL, thls winter. and while ther,
heard Of The boy, whom he recognized
At once az his son. His mother died soor
after he was carried oH by The Indians.
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WrDowER SMITH AND WIDOW JONES
l-Widower Smi'b's Wagon stopped one
morning before Jones' door, aud he gave
the usual country signal ,ha, he wanted
somebody in the house by dropping the
|:eins, and setting double. with his elbows
on his knees. Out ,ripped the widow as
lively as a cricket, with tremendous black
ribbon on her snow white cap. Good
morning was soon said on both sides, and
!he widow waited for what was farther 10
be said.
well. Ma'am Joues, perhaps you don''
want to sell one of your cows,no how, for
nothing, any way, to youl'
We'll, there, Mr.. Smith, you could'n,
have spoke my mind better. A poor, lone
woman, like, does no, know wha, TO do
with SO many critters, and should be glad
to trade if we can fix it,
So they adjourned to The meadow, farmer
Smith looked at Roan-,hen al the widow
at the Downing cow-and a. the widow
agaln-and so on through the whole nl,y
1he same eall was made every day for .
week, but farmer Smith could not decide
which COW he wanted. A, length on Salur.
day, when widow Iones was in hurry to
ge, 'hrough with her baking, for Sunday
and had ever so much to do in the house
as all ldrners's wives and widows have
90 Saturday, she was liule impatient.
Farmar Smith was as isresou.e as ever.
That ere Downing COW is pretty fair
rr''Isr-' bu, he stopped 10 glance at the
WIDOWS face. and then walked round her
no, the widow, bu, the cow.
That ERE short horn Durham is no, q
'ad looking beast, bu, don, know
'noher look a, the widow.
The Downing cowI knew before the
a,e Mr.. Jones bough, her Here he
sighed at the alusion to the late AR. Jones:
She sighed, and looked a, each other. 1t
was highly interesting momen,.
odd Roam is faithful old m,lrh, 4 20 IL
BrlndIe but ! have known better.
Along stare followed this speech lh.
pause was getting awkward, a. last Mrs
Smith broke out
lord! Mr.. Smith, if I'm the one you
want, do say So!'
The intentions Of the widowet Smith e.
he widow Jones were Gully published the
next day. as is the law and custom iu
Massachusetts; and ss soon as they were
out published they were married.