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The Yazoo Democrat. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1846-10-07
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Y t n y 4 N Fl
rHNFlE undersigned win proceed 70 lease
a for the Iermd ninelynine years, 10 the
higheal bidder, On Manday the 23rd day Of
November next. AZ The court house door ID
town of Benton, between The hours Of eIey.
en- O'clock 10 the forenoon and four O'clock
10 the afternoon, the north westquartef ~
east bhlf Of Seciionol6, Township IL,
Range 2 west. Any one Wishing 70 lease
said land, can obtain the necessary infor.
mation BY applying % either 81 the under>
signed. The above land will be leased up.
% the following terms Is Wit: The lessee
or lessess TO pay al least one tenth part Of
the principal, and he whole ofihe inter.
eSl Of the purchase money Of SD land,
each and every year, until the who'e is
,pud--and aIse to give,bONd with approved
security for the same.
The Yazoo Democrat. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1846-10-07
! NE w CaOOD

Shropshire, Coleman q CO..
AVE JUL received frbm lie Eastern
Cisisp and New Orleans, \ vel ~
sorted and desirable clock of SUMNER
Goods, consisting Of almos every variety
OF Staple and Fancy Goods, II tie lalegI
styles, and newest hshions,
BOFNETs, SHOES, a BOOTS CLOTH.
ING, HARDWARE, GROCERIES
AND PRODUCE,
which they invite their friends, add the
public 70 call and examine, and which they
promise 10 sell at the lowest rates Cor cash
YazOO City, May Glib, 1916.
The Yazoo Democrat. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1846-10-07
Ston the RunawaYs!!

- ANYWAY ff6m The subscriber living
40 al Conp's Ferry on The DgBacsgiN
er in Halmes county, MississipPl, THREB
NEoR rs. They may be kuoNaby the tcl
A man named SOLOMON. He . about
30 err, &C hgs--veIy heavy se'--slaHls
mers badls bui 3 renafk4bls lor usiRg gpod.
Language. He hssa very bad coaelaopuee.
Aauther, Adaspuamed ALFRED Who q
about SO years q sge lie hssa pleasant
c6na en nee fie has long bead and
The othes. woman named G fiARlTY
.-abom "a Yeas q age--6ys fseI 8 % 9
inrhss high.
Wih pst aliberaI reward for said me-
rrosl ifdelisofeo lagne--sr confined edthal
! can get Them. Address rs af lichlq0o
Holmes county, N sissippi
Sept 2s,t, 1916. 81 JOIN foE,
The Yazoo Democrat. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1846-10-07

MULES property bought
~ f Hay and stable
cnof
shi
bnans' Onbet terms han eysr before offered sd' e and " the
Yazoo Clt VI Lily ry St B le.
Baggage sento without
August u, 1885, A45ly BEAcKMAN SCOTT PrtOp
tN4G Or Gut this out and sick public place
The Yazoo Democrat. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1846-10-07
Charcoal Road
Immune IN 1919.

i"HE Ssbscribefs having iaksu contract
a Is road from Greenwood g Car
rolon. Is cbscool ihs same, want . Aife
F.ay lsboring men, white d olsct, vho
a4e ao'd bands % ehap, role 'ogs q digi
a utich good uagfs ~ 'cHrh WI e psia'
McC0NaEL 81 BROTHER,
PErER SclSIoF
c,s.s,ss ssot .fei 1876
Blank Bills OF Lading
FoR Sale AZ TITS oFFIcH
The Yazoo Democrat. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1846-10-07
Accommodation Line.

TTHEYAzoO CRY LIVERY they ne prepared with cyaues
IN back accommodate better than ever oe
Times departup fos un
Augustl4 1916 49, BLAlKMAN SCOTT eco ProPHetora
G5- Cut this out and public place.
The Yazoo Democrat. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1846-10-07

an N .,,;si ~ shle negro men iot 70
,-e wiz pay liberal Wegss
= ite Yaros CITY Livery s.as ,'.s.,4.r ! "a.
- BI.aCKilANs SCOTT 2 q ss
The Yazoo Democrat. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1846-10-07
pHani1 Livery Stable.

~. bank 81 The River, AZ the Lower
tsaSinr. Yazoo CITY, Travsflen. ana
s1.rs vim fnd aecommodalions in ne Lively
80. 6iso. r. sims 81 Brothers, four nol.s
.osobeS rnnning from IRIS place 70 Le1ip .e.
Nsrlhis Caninu, and Jacktan conuectiak w w
&C., sil lIoull. We hope 70 site genera, 49,
soiioa - rerards isre ana prices yit ,ins ~
oF hose, IS cenil, othegt c1af q q ~
BLACktfAN, SCOT g Z, -.
49, trs g sfe l6-M
4N M
arsiIp as erpgoltlousl9 erttutt,
kIiVs oFfipf of fSE
FAE0O DEllCclaE.
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This 10 very respectable increase. and amounts to
about fourteen per cent.
The trade Of Saint Louis in staple products of the
Western section Of the country during the past three
years has been very large and the increase from one
year &c another has been also very great We annex
statement giving the quantity ofcertan articles imported
into St. Louis for consumption and for expectation in
each OF the past three The annual trade Of st.
Louis 10 estimated at per annum and It's river
commerce has already reached a very large amount
The registered tonnage Of the port the close of s4s
was 20 42o tons against 4720 in 1884, showing an in
crease Of $500 tons in three years In ls45 the arrivals
were 26l3. and 1874, 206 st. Louis port Of entry
and the drawback bill passed during last session OF
Congress- allowing merchandise be cleared for draw
back at our internal ports will give that port trade
In that line never before experienced. Tho roo.
graphical position Of St Louis is highly favorable
for carrying extensive internal commerce. stu
aed in the midst of the most fertile section Of country
the world, the shores of the most magnificent river
in the world, and the mouth Of only second
In size and importance il must be the outlet Of the i'm
msnss trade that will In few years be carried on west
of the Mississippi river The extension Of emigration,
the settlement Of Oregon and the natural growth or hs
western states must trade in that part Of the
world Of which st. Louis 10 the centre that must make
il the first inland city on this continent When we con.
slider that 10 but very few years since nearly the
whole western portion of this continent was wilder.
nsss and see what tits now, prepared to anci-
pate any Improvement and the rapid increase in its
wealth and resources.
Notwithstanding the immense amount Of trade derived
from the west the Of these States have hardly
commenced being developed The lead mines Of Illinois
alone Of great the people Of that
section The productions Of the mines at Gaena arc
rapidly increasing The shipments Of lead from Galena
rls4S amounted to 77s4oi pigs, and in 1884, GAL zoe
pigs-showing an increase Of S65o pigs in one year
The increase from the lower mines has also been large
the product in ls46 having been sstimated 10000
pigs The products ofthe Gslsns mines during the psst
I've years have been than three millions and half
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-30

IMPORTANT LAND SUIT:-A long-pendng case was
recently decided in the District Count at New Or
leans, which the parties the heirs of Abraham
Morehouse The PLAINTIFF as heirs Of Abraham More.
house. claimed Of the lands Of the Bastrop
grant situated In Louisiana The evidence showed that
Morehouse was marred In New York to Abigail Young
nthe year $780, njs04, Mrs that
her husband had another wife living; at this time Abb.
gal had had two children by him, viz: Andrew and
seorge Morehouse left his first wife, Abigail in New
rorh .7es and in 1892 he was married a. proved TO
Eleanor hook by whom he had, at the time Abigan dis
covered the bisamy two children, named Sophia and
Charles These two died after their father The heirs
o. sopns ana Charles then claimed copartnership with
the nes oy the nrst wife, and demand from the defend
ants their share Of this large grant which bv som
had passed az they alleged into their possesscn The
Court decided that the interest OF Morehouse in the
Bastrop grant wa, property Of the community Of &C
one half The other half the part Of Abraham Mora
house according to the view which the Court took be-
longed in equal proportions to his four children labov.
nsmed) The rights Of Abigail, Andrew and CieoTre II
the land described in the pleadngs belong to ire d.
fsndants Those Of Sophia and Charles vest IN plain
t6s The decree Of the Court 10 follows .' n II
therefore adudged and decrsed that the plains recov
OF the defendants two undivided eighth parts Of the
lands described in the plsadings and the defendants to
pay costs"
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Movemcnts or TravcIIers.


The arrivals yesterday unusually small. as the
following extracts from the registres Of the principal
hotels will show There are, at the
AMERIcAN-S. Wicker Baltimore; B. Bangs, Boston,
w. d Davis, New Jersey; J. f. Slater, Norwich CT
G. W. Williams, CT w. T. Hooker, Hartford; L. b.
Stone, N. o.; j. r Jones. Philadelphia; B. H. Lawrence,
U. $. A.; Benjamin Tibbts, Albany; N. Devereux, Al
bany; MIR. Norris White Plains
AsroR-J. b. Penfeld, Oswego; w. T. Daggett, Ma
ryland; j. s. Waterman, Philadelpha; II. 8 Ballard, NJ
Y; T. Harrington, Worcester; Charles Morrell, W. 8.
Davenport and Curtis, Boston; r. Appleton, Louisville;
II. Gilbert, Taunton; George Campbell Pittsfeld; W..
Shaw, Mass; M Gould, Boston; w. Brown, Boston;
B. Gardner, Baltimore; c. Cox, Columbia; j. Burtou
Philadelphia; w. Newell, w. Colwsll, London; Lam
bert and Stevenson Philadelphia w. H. Richard, g. C.
CIrY-Dr. Banabino Philadelphia; J. Wits, NsgaIa;
s. B. Gregory. Albany; w. Caseman, Texas; J. o.
Pease, Philadelphia; Msssrs Heath and Nelson, Va
r. johnson, Macs; Henry Hall, Boston; Z. Sewage, N
pha; c. Cluny, st. Louis; L. Mason Cin Messrs. Love,
Greenyard and AshDurner, Phiadelphia; w. II. Love,
ditto; Messrs. Hall and Smith, Washington.
FRANxLIr-G 9. Sherman, Little Falls; Jacob Wilson,
n Y; T.. Fowler, Montgomery, Ala; Thomas Lewis,
Nantucket; English, Philadelphia; Sol Hayes Alba
ny; Charles Hewitt Conn
0LoBr-M Tibbetts, Albany; Messrs. 0sllic and
Psgot, Philadelphia; NJ Oliver, Boston; NJ Shaw Alba.
ny; Theodore Browne, England; Abner Brown Massa-
chusetts.
HowAnps'-w. w. Convern, Norwich; J. Cosns,
Gin; Captain Crittendsn Albany; B. Hobart Boston;
H. Goddard, Providence; O. Ambrose. Boston; v. d.
Mum and F. Roche, Oswego; @. Burnham, Hartford;
O. W. Sherwood, Little Falls; Ball Pittsburgh; j. c..
Gilmore, Philadelphia; r. Gallagher, Gin; w. Byrne,
Baltimore; Fred. Norwood Galveston; j. 0oodall, ST.
Louis.
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Latsrary Notices.

\
A TREATISE ON AMERICAN MILITARY LAWS,
AND THE PRAcrIcE OF CouRTs MARITAL, WITH
SU0cRsTIoNs FOR THEIR IMPRovRMENr-By John
| OBrlen, Lieutenant u. s. Army-Lea IL Blanch-
ard, PhIladelphia.-The want Of a treatise on mill
tary law and the practices OF courts martial, has
been long fet by our army and militia officers. We
are glad to be able to that this need NO longer be
the case This work Is well worthy the attention
oil those interested In the practice OF our military
courts
AMERICAN JOURNAL THE MEDICAL SCIENCES.
Lea d Blanchard, Philadelphia valuable
work has reached the twenty-first number OF. the
new series. II maintains the high stand which
II has acquired.
NEw YoRK JOURNAL OF MKDIcNK-J & H.
Langley, New York-This number (for January
lsa6l is an excellent one, full of valuable intorma-
ton for medical men.
CRoMwELL's LETTERS AND SrEEcHKs-Wm. H.
COllyer, New YOrk-Thc title OF this work is suffi-
cent to convey its nature. The letters and speeches
OF this celebrated man are now within the reach
Of all.
Parsons AND PRIsoNERs-By Joseph Adshead,
London, acknowledgements, Brown, Green and
Longman.-We are glad to see work of this kind
come from the English press Mr. Adshead has Ii
berally drawn from our prison SYSTEM and recon-
mends the incorporating OF many features OF the
American prison discipline on that Of the English.
SIEGE OF VIENNA-By Caroline Pichler-E. Fe-
nell u Co, 81 Broadway-A very entertaining
historical romance, by Caroline Pitcher, being No
5 of the Library of German Romance, by Messrs.
Fenen 81 Co.
JOAN, THE HEROIC MAIDEN-By Alexander Du-
mas-E. Fenell q Co., 2S7 Broadway.-This work
translated by Louisa G. lngersol, has been on our
table tor some days. 1t is full of interest
Local LoITERINGs AND VISITS IN THE VICINITY OF
BosroN.-Boston, Redding IL Co.-To those who
have spare hour, we would recommend this little
volume. 1t is replete with interest.
LAKE SUPERIOR COPPER MNEs-Wm. H. Ora
ham, New York.-This little work gives every in
.k l.
Superior region.
ARTHUR's MAGAZINE tor February.-This number
is in all respects equal to any that have preceded it,
Arthur's Magazine is an excellent monhly-one of
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-30
Brooklyn Intelligence.


Poyrp MAsrxs, Pics AND PoLIrIcs-It will be recol-
lected that at the last regular meeting of the Board
his Office II is said that this step forced upon him
for the purpose of reganing for certain high in
waning among q large portion Of the Irish voters Of
Brooklyn, in consequence OF warfare some time since
stray % s IF the rigid
been perpetual strife between their and the
public officers and all sorts Of threats have been made
democratic votes would be at heavy discount next
spring. These gloomy forebodngs have had the effect
the streets Of Brooklyn apart from their otherwise gene
rally filthy condition. maynow compare with any stye in
christendom in the hog line.
Cakes has been confined 10 his bad since Mondsy last BY
illness of dangerous and alarming character, that
10 dnrbn y = as p.ot.J me-, rn
one Of the judges of the Municipal Court is very ssr
ousy unwe and that great fears are entertained by his
family and physicians In relation to him.
BRooKLYr RErEALERs-A large number of Repealers
from Brooklyn went Newark last evening attend
public meeting in that city for the Purpo,s Of raising
headed by Rodney s. Church, Esq. and the venerable
and much esteemed DR.. Farnham.
POLICE IrEMs-But little business of any importance
has been done the Police Office for several days past
Yesterday a colored man, named Anthony Brown, was
arrested by officer Dublin charge Of petit larceny;
mick complaint OF Mrs Matilda Baizey, of No. rs
Concord street, who accused her Of committing
ssult and battery and poor Frenchman. to whom
supposed to be the very funny nams Of Johnny Cra
pesu," sent to the Aims House lame frendless,
and destitute.
SMALL Pox s rumored that this dreadful disease il
raging to fearful extent in several parts of Brooklyn
and in section Of the city persons have be-
come much alarmed that they have left their dwell
ngs, and removed to other quarters. We do not be.
eve however that there is any real for this
element and fear the number of deaths during the
week has not exceeded the ordinary average.
THs OvFIvo TELrcRArH-The wires connected with
this magnetic telegraph were again broken Wednes-
day at Coney Island Creek, by sloop which in
contact with hem and persons yesterday engaged
in repairing the damage
On DITs.-That the South Ferry Boats will run until
hapast twelve o'clock from the battery after satur-
day next that the fascinating wife of certain tavern
keeper in Brooklyn, was caught yesterday fagrante
deiicu with married man Of high standing in the
munty, and that Grim suit will be the result; that
book keeper clork in Of the banks in this city
severely chastised, on Monday evening last by
person whose sister he had grossly insutsd; that fur
Their removals will be made in the navy yard in the
course of the ensuing week, the plea Of economy
and that Mr. Nicho late acting sailing in the
service who recently removed without cause, will
at the urgent solicitation Of very large body Of nu
entail democrats be rsnstated, by order of President
Polk.
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Malls for Europa .

The letter bags OF the Hlbernia will close in this
city tomorrow. We shall publish an Extra Herald
with the news for Europe, in the afternoon al
o'clock. The H sails for Liverpool on Sunday
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Weekly Herald

Our artist has engraved a beautiful and graphic
view OF the Carnival or the "Three Days sleigh
ing in New York. 1t will be accompanied by de-
scription of the rides, 40 This number of the
Weekly will also contain the important debate in
Congress relative to Oregon, &c. 1t will be ready
at 8 o'clock tomorrow morning. Price, sixpence
a copy
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-30

CAPITAL PUxrsHxENr-A bill has passed the
House OF Representatives Of Indiana, by vote OF
50 90 that gives to the jury in Of capital crimes
discretionary power Of finding that the prisoner be
placed solitary confinement in the state prison for life
or that he b hung.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-30

There were built in the cities OF LousvilleANew
iorty.two ssembosts with aggregate tonnage Of TO-
695 tons end At cost Of 100000 Louisville builders
furnished 1891 tons New Albany sei1' ana 'snsrson'
vile t72 tons.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-30

The Fourier Convention assembled in Boston on
the nth instant and are still talking about the rights Of
man, and the rights Of women.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-30

The steamboat Nebraska struck a snag in the
Mississippi River on the 18th instant, about fifty miles be.
low vicksburgh, and went down in eigk. feet water
No lives lost The N. was on her FIRST trip from st.
Louis to New Orleans.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-30

NEW YORK PLoTs,-A New Bedford. PRINT &C,
cuses the New York Pilots Of buying up the Herald
newspaper and other prints accuse Herald Of buyng
up the Pilots We suspect the greatest crime the fots
commit is always voting the democratic nckeI-0os'on
Pon, Jan. 20.
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Navigation OF the Ohio Fsiv,
MON EY MARKET.

AhAIbW0y, Oons H0-0 Fs M
The stock market rather quiet to-day and prices
continue very much unsettled Norwich and Worcss.
ter went up ! per cent Harlem, / Canton, j; Mo.
hawk, II Reading fell OF per cent Long Island !
Pennsylvania 6s, vicksburg, Morris Canal Farmers
Loan, Kentucky Is and Reading Railroad closed Arm ct
yesterdays prices.
There were reports in Wall street to-day that Mr. Cass
had been appointed Secretary of State. Our advice
from the seat Of this afternoon say nothing
about It, and We therefore the conclusion that
1t was desperate effort Of the bears to knock down
prices.
The decree in favor Of the Kentucky Bank appears to
give almost general satisfaction. The decree 10 fnal
appeal being allowed by tho Act Of Assembly vest
ing equity powers in the judges of the Common Pleas
The stock Of the Schuyk Bank il, in consequence Of
this decision, almost vaueless while the stock of the
Kentucky Bank has been very much raised in value.
The Hudson and Berkshire Railroad Company have
asked suspension of payments to the sinking fund.- on
the ground that the State has permitted an opposition
line to be set up he Albany and Boston road) which
has reduced the income of the road from
to less than $4,000 per annum and thus Grip
pied it, resources This company has never failed to
pay the interest the State bonds issued In ito favor
The receipts Of the Western Rail Road Company for
the week ending January 24h this year and last have
been annexed
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-30

PACKET SNIP GARRcx.-The packet ship Garrick,
from Liverpool, which was stated in my last letter
to be aground on the Battery Saturday evening was
got OF very afterwards and without sustaining the
the least injury am authorized by the owneD Of this
noble ship TO her getting aground way caused
entirely BY the force Of the wind tile and heavy fields
Of ice setting against her; and that the accident
entirely beyond the control OF the pilot other persons
on boerd who free from all blame or censure what
sver--Nrc York Letter in the Union.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-30

Court Calendar-This Day.
COMMON PLEAs-Nos. 49, 95, %, SO, 49, so, 90, H. a.
SO, SO, Q, l09 -
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Superior Court,

DeIoro luu b0ncn.
This Court was engeged in the hearing Of argums nts
yesterday, and will be occupied until Monday when
some further decisions will in all probability be pre-.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-30

At least twenty-five steamboats, have been lost in
the Mississippi and Ohio rivers since the hrs of Septe
Der last Several Of these accidents attended by
serious loss of life.
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Theatrl0Aa.

BowERy THgArRR.-The unpromising and forbidding
weather Of last evening lost its influence far
least perained to this establishment for We have
not full and brilliant audience
since the wonderful and highly successful production
" The Wizard Of the Wave" This nautical dr. ma is
calculated from its surprising ts-the open sea
pirates stronghold and the frigaes deck
introducing most brilliant illumination, and the
querade balls to have as long and as profitable
q as Putnam" any other production Of recent
date 1t is to be repeated tonight with the new comedy
Messrs. Collins, Clarke Hadaway and Mrs. stickney
are to appear.
Park THEATRE.-ln consequence of the severe indis
position Of Orsn there performance at the Park
last evening On Monday night, Madame Augusta, the
graceful and beautiful danseuse mades her debut in the
new ballet of Giselle," which has been got up with
great pains and at considerable expense.
HowEs CIRcUs AT PALMos OrrRA Housr.-A brillian,
and enthusiastic audience crowded the boxes of thi
establishment last evening, and all seemed highly de
lighted with the entertainment presented The troup
10 of the best have seen, and every thing
cGnaucasd IN inc Tost cnans ana elegant syis Tn
popular place Of resort. Madame Marie Macarte one
the most beautiful and graceful women of the day,
receives the loud and pturous applause Of the
for her daring riding and bewitchng attitudes VIVA
Augusta i upon the stage the charming Mscsrt. OF
also unequsiled in his graceful riding. Mr.. N. b
Turner, MIR. VIM Nichols, Mr.. Cole and Mrs Cole, arr
| all celebrated performers. We doubt not the hous
will be crowded this evening" and assure thos
whe attend that they will be sgreeably entertained.
Mr. Burke gave a concert in Philadelphia last even
Josephine Bramson is giving concerts in Providence
| Rhode Island.
Tempston is giving concerts in Charleston, 8. c.
which crowded by the fashionable and musical Q
that city The papers speak in high terms Of his frs
entertainment.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-30

ISLANDER SUIT.-A case OF this character, OF con-
siderable interest, tried the civil term OF the
Common Pleas here, week before last before his honor
Judge Merrick. The parties Mary l.. Marble, of
Mlbnry minor Of the age Of eighteen or twenty years
der consisted Of imputsons upon the chastity Of the
plf expressed in frequent instances publicly and pri
vatey by the wife, and in terms Of much aggravation
In defence, attempted justify by proof Of the
truth of the slnderous matter which signally failed
and the case was determined BY general written
ment Of IL entire falsty and the submission Of the
question of damages without argument to the jury
After limited retirement, the jury returned verdict
Of $500 damages Nearly hundred witnesses were in
attendance upon either side, and crowded ROOM
such a. 10 only in capital trials.-Nationai .Fgs