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MORE TRoorsThe troops continue to pour into city
from above by companies battaons, and regiments, and
sent of to Vera Cruz with commendabe expedi-
ton by the quarermassr. Ample transportation is ready
for them fast they and fortunately they arrive
here when the weather is beautiful and the city quite free
from contagious sickness They will also find Vera Cruz
healthy and the roads in Mexico pleasantly COOL la these
respects the troops Just arrived fortunate than
those who preceied them few weeks ngoN o. Courier
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OFFICIAL.

Extract of letter received at the Navy Department from
Capt s. H. Stringham, commanding U. S. navai
forces on the coast Of Brazil. dated
u. s. SHIP Ono,
Rio De Janeiro, Sept 81, lsi7.
SIR have the honor to inform you that at present
everything seems in quiet state at this station
have also the honor to inform you that two OF the
three American whaling vessels, the barque Woman"
and ship Joseph Maxwell" which had been seized By
the Brazilian authorities for alleged violation of
the law prohibiting the entry Of foreign vessels into ports
this other than ports OF entry have been released
This law has been within afew days past suspended
by the Brazilian government for the space of four months
of such a regulation
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
S. II. STRINGHAM.
Hon. JOHN Y. Mason,
Secretary of the Navy
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ID EOPENED. old and well known establishment
II has been thoroughly renewed and podenized rrgard-
less cost its every department and is ready Tor
the better sccomnoea ion of the pub'ic.
A public co'lairm wi be serv (gratis) tomorrow
(Satdsy) from u O'Clock, whic It's pair and tho
public respectfully invited to call and Rnrak.
Nov. 49, w. WALKER
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GROWTH WoRcEs rER.-rhe OF Worcester, Massa-
chusetts has applied the legislature of that State for
city charter The present population of Worcester is near.
y 10000 In 1910 it was 900 The population has more
than doubled
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MuLEpeEvrLIE, Nov. ID, lat night.)

GENTLEMEN: After mailing TO You my letter OF this fore
noo the General Assembly proceeded with the election OF
the United States, Tor from
81 of March, 1919 The of the polls the first
ballot you The fifth and last ballot was as follows
Vim. C. Dawson, 81; Twggs, rs; w. L. Coquitt s.
And thus the long agony over Judges Berrlen and
Dawson have been chosen represent the sovereignty OF
Georgia in the Senate OF the United States. The demo-
crats the last ballot bestowed most of their upon
the hero of Cerro Godo testimonial OF their high
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of the city OF Cleveland, OHIO, has just beer
taken. The following is abstract of the Whites
SIS: coored l9i-ota 1863 Increase since $780, 69s
inc rease i'm the last eighteen months, 1884
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Two Senators of the United States In Georgia.

Correspondence of the Savannah Georgian, of Nov 61
MILLEpGEvILLE, Nov 10.
The Legislature has just elected the Hon. John NJ Bcrcn
y. $. Congress The votes stood for MI
Berren So for Gen Mcdonald SO blank l. Mr. Berren 8
ter n dates from the 4h of March, 1S47
have only say that baloting the first time for
the I'll SENATOR from the 4th March, 1919, the
vote stood for Dawson SO for Coquitt So Doughery
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By a. GREEN. .a,scsiOni err,


HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE, &c,
III AT AUCTION.--Oa Monday, the 22i instant, shall
sell. al the Commission store OF w b. Lewis, Pennsy
vania Avenue near 18th street, 10 o'clock, good
lot OF furniture, VIZ;
Mahogany sofas, two handsome dressing bureaus
Mahogany sdeboa,d
Fine parIor bookcase and secretary
Mahogany large size wardrobe, with drawers
Mahogany large French bedsiead
Marbe-top washstand, &c.
Mahogany dining, card and marble-top pier tables
Maple and French post bedstead
Feather BEDS bedding, and mattresses
Two fine damask moreen window curtains
Solar hail. and other lamps, with cut shades
Large size pier glasses, gilt frame
China, glass, and crockery
Ivory and cocoa-hande knives and forks
Also two fine double barrel twist guns
With May other articles necessary enumerate.
Terms Of sale All OF and under $780, cash ; over
$780, credit OF thirty aud sixty days. approved norsed
noits brsnng Interest. A. GREEN,
Nov ~ IA A,ciioueer
TILE Debate shs Germ Laws the impo sstsor
aud Customs Rgs.rs HIlse pps On be aLirr tosneia
- NpritisuJ IN the ioso ssssof
of Parliament Complete In vols octave Just publish
Nov. Ie- r. TAYLOR,
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LEXINGTON, KY, October, ls47.

DEAR SIR As members of the wing party, we address
you as wing, to communicate what believe to be cor
lec and We hope acceptable and useful information in
su 70 public sentiment in Kentucky the subject of the
n presidential election We residents and citizens
" ie CITY OF Lexington, and several of members
he general wing committee for the State of Kentucky
IL canvass OF 1914 But as that committee terminated
existence by the presidential election otat
' no other state committee has since been appointed
ITO T not on ths occasion assume official capacity
mere have been various public meetings at different
Ts IN henlcky during the present year. which Cen
yior was nominated for the presidency From the ne
accounts OF them, in which they generally de-
o, as large meetings of both political parties,
hers J may prevail as to the extent of their
ah as TO their being full expression public opin-
tbinIv ,rnI,ueky These meetings generally have been
attended, have been generally gotten up by ssidu
@ concert aud arrangement aud in no instance was The
sou ooly OF either party in the counties where they were
ro Wv holden In actual attendance. They
snJ ~ vi some weli-neaning wings, doubtful wings
, lew iocoocos. the latter we firmly believe dial
ne greater Pau VIII desert, and arrange them under
,na their main object in particpang i, m ,nea,;n
s 70 SOW dsenslons and dscord that their party Nigh,
Inc meeting held in this city on the 18th of las, month :,
which most present is a fair specimen Of ,h
meetings generally The county of Favette in ,yh;oh I
goh situated has about $500 voters and vet AT ina,
Sethg, less man ZZo persons voted of whom ver
nom other counties. majority after full discnssion L.
mined to postpone any nomination until Apri and
nSmandng this fair decision the minority CONSISTING
seven persons, alter the retirement the ma oeity
Oesyueu 10 pass resolutions, adopt address no,nin
pehefh taylor, and without noticing in il M ALI ill.,
inc pos'ponement characterized itself large meet
Uncut INSTRUCTION OF party
ou'ef example VIII portray the true charac
Bm1he 'e puouc meetings IL tle ncghborlng county o
was Ans,e ,a'e one wa heidi paper, learn
~, previously ald mdostitously cirnnlied TO obtain an,
a,aes 10 denl meeting, and pledged nc nomin,,a ~ -
r,y. call was then made up n tae l,eo,l. OF ,l
10y, without discrimination, ASSEMBLY. a, IN. court
ele were general assembly of the people the nro ,sa
''on might not be sanctioned subsequent call con
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. The Rev septiups fusion, recently of Washington.
installed as pastor Of the Ptssoyse ehoISs hagss
md on Sunday last
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Honors to the gallant Dead.

The following are the remarks Of b, B. French, esq
alderman from the 9Th ward, upon the resolutions OF
respect 10 the memory of Captains Walker Graham and
Hanson:
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7. :. We should feel obliged to you for information or
opinions you feel disposed communicate to US or
any of us, in reference the subject OF this letter.
These signatures written in their circular
printed :
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1847-12-16
a 0iNb.

A few daysngnn grave ln.king gentle
man IN speciacics called, aud inquired !;
he cn'd SO. the proprietor IT the Amer
can Museum. On being introduced, he
took him contilcn'isiv aside, and with Il
solemn impnrt, Lcgan:
"Mr. Btrnrn, have heard that You
were anxl"'s ~ procure all great and rare
curiusilirs."
.Aiwn,s--sccnrc them il money will d,
it,
"Wcll sir. have lately returned rom
Eg, pt and have in my possession one al
the mos, curious living specimens 1t nitir-
nj hlstar, in the wh,ic animal klngd'n--
q mot extranrdiunr, creature, which l be-
iicvc Is no, to bc found in ANY museum a.
the world"
..D..-crihr i, What is il lile?" said Bar
nam, ia trcm oranyie,A.
II know nj wherhcr t. call the monster
fish or reptile. II is t.und IN the warm
regions OF The Upper Nile. and is prnhnhi,
common in the tropical latl'udes al the IN
t,ritr IT Alr,cn. A, tir,, i, il wholly uqtni-
ic, his neither legs mr. fur. hu, TIL Ike
Il fish nnfl MAY be seen sp Ring al The b IL
tom 81 the water. After IA certain time,
il nmdornacs rcmnrk lie change IN ~
whnle appearance. Like the r'.''lesnfke
i, sheds it, skis. and assumes Shape Ike
4 mnnkcr, With fur inh>. two short AMI
two long. like III 80 81 the kauggrm--cr
more resembling the Onrlnguat ng, the
scmi-hman species, Il which. II i by some
supposed IL have been the nrnucnlinr, as
i, criirc.r loses IT. tail; and iroin his time
j, is like The crnc"dilc. nmphihi"us, md
possessing ohcr pecaliariles. succeeded
10 c'riing one previous 10 this transfer
nj ton Which will take place in a few
weeks"
"Is i, possible? Well. that is curiosity
really -;s much so NJ the mermaid" sail
the proprietor If the Museum. IN a iidgc,
lest i, should slip through his fingers.
"Nlarc my dear SIR" said tho traveller
''iar ia the aicrmaid the Transformation i
hni half completed. The arms are dcvei.
oped. hut tho tail rcnains."
.Trnc--vcry true; what arc your terms r
swell. sir--l care vers little for the prai.
;t-hnt il YOU will prepare n proper tank.
filled with Cr,on water. aud kept sufficient,
IL warm, you shall have This curious ami
mal inr liliv dollars n week. until the tr rs
formation takes place, and one hundred nj
tcrwnrds"
"Denc!' cried BIrnum--..it's bargain
Ill get some hills directly !" and down h.
sat. and wroie--''rrcmcnduus nt,raciis n
fynm Inner EpIpt--ihc greatest curl.g>Ity
| in the new woIld!-,hc wonderful"
"Whai's tho name pi this animale'
| swell. before il changes its shape ii is
called tho Po'lawog nr 'radpnle: afterwards
il Is called n frog replied the grave s,ran.
ccr. i""king mildr over his spcciacic-."
i rnnm dropped his pen. md stood up
RIGHT boxing ~ The learned 'ra" e.cr in ai,-
so'u;e asinni 'hmcni entirely new spec
men OF petriiaeiinn!
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For Tie Gaseite.
REMEMBER ME-!
TO
ny CLAuCIS.

Remember me, ewce, one! al,ho' I have fled,
Awny from thy hear, where Ipi!ow'd my head
In fancy my arms now cniold thee again,
And thy beautiful form TO my heart sustain.
Remember me, maiden! and do no, forget,
The las, time we parted, the las, time VIC met,
The star. shone 50 brightly, the scene was SO
calm,
And nights gentle zephyrs were laden with
balm.
Thy hear, bea, 90 wildly! thine eye was so
bright;
I folded the first 20 my own in delight,
And basked in the radiant beams OF thine eye,
And raised thy sof, hand TO my lips with sigh.
Remember me, dearest! when sleep ilios away,
And yonr soft eyes are coursng the dawning OF
day,
When ,as world is asleep in the cradle of night,
Oh, then le, your heart swell Tor me in delight
Fer long will see the swcc, maiden once
more, before,
And redeem the fond pledge that gave thee
For the prescnt weave thee u kiss IN my iat,-
I'll Gull for its answer e'er many day.
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PIPING THE QULsrInN.--ssit will pop
itself. It's nonsense thus lending Young
folks n helping hand--,akc my word iar il.
al they wish is TO be left alone--and il
there be any COMPOUNDED Youngsters about.
lea them be put 10 bed or drowned, j; don'i
matter ii. which. II lovers havn't nn
tongues hnsn'l they eyes. egad! and where
is tic sin,pcton that cant tell whether ii
grl loves him without n word On her pr,
No one ndorcs modest. mere than do, biii
the most delicate angel al them all won't
Disguise her little heart when You're alone
with her. 4 blush, n sigh, a studied avoid.
ancc oi YOU in company, and low, thrilling
trembling of the voice nj times, when no
one else is by, tell more than the smiles 81
. thousand coqnctts. All! you needn't.
Amy, shake your head, You'll no doubt be
in love soon cnongh--hnl il You iallin loyc.
rs YOU will, my word on il, the very eche
e one foot step will make your hear, Euitcr
like frightened bird"
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Az ALARM AT SEA.--Fbc captain oi
one at aiir down cast .cli,oncrs found him
self Que das hecalmed in n log IN the l>'c
1t Shaas near pnrtsmouih y. IL. The
vessel lav with Ii .linh, motion. when the
captain with the quick ear of seaman.
discovered bv the crcnking sound II cor
dagc. tina, there was another vessel close
upon hi,n. which might RIM tfnul IN III RI
order. lie hid neither gun mr. trumpet.
10 give hi- nei.hb"r warning 81 their close
apprnach; and the hest thing bee I'D think
u was ~ 80, hiS men drumming III some
cupi, casl,s; bat IL N purpose. ms The
soamd evidently increased and the vessel
WAS nelriuu him As last effort of in.e-
nni,v. h. seized n hanispikc. applying i, L.
The car oi' m old grunicr that happened to
he On board. gave il several turns none the
easiest which brought forth sancal NJ
mos, rs loud as the his whistle of o,ir .aco-
motive engines. The signal was eli;tciunl
and jus, before coming ia sight Of the neigh
hor'- craft, bows IN. he heard her captain
cycIaim To The man ut The helm. in voice
If thunder. .Siarboard Your helm, we're
close upon hog YARD
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BorTs IN HORSES AND THEIR CURE.

Bolts IN HORSES AND THEIR CURE
As il should he our nl!iec, 10 do all the
good We can Ia mankind. feel il nv duty
to give the world certain remedy for the
hot, or grub, wiihnii commenting hnw
the, find their why into the harses stom-
ach. ur hpw they are formed.
|, is enhsh TINT snch thing docs exist
~ bolts IN hrr~es. aud ihi IL i inpurtan,
60 gc, rii &c them. when we know with
certainty that our horses are affected with
them.
To make the bot, ar grnl, L., ~ its hold.
give the nurse - quart st nu.asses nr dis
lved sugar. with quart If sweet milk
in thirty minutes YOU wiil find the hur>e
cnss: then pnlverizc one eiah, 1T n pound
al alum. dissolve j, IN a gHari al warm WI
ter. md s'renrh or Ii r>r-a'ier whirl,, in
two h'nirs &C less. give the horse enc p'nn,l
e nlanler's salts. and cli viii iinh thr bal,
IN hs dung. have never tliled. think
This is. infer all the spee'r!a,iuns and cures
have secn, ihe nnl, thing that will Ger
iainl, reinove the bolts
The mnlaesc- ;'nd sweet mix causes the
hn't To lc; 90 and prev upon the sweeten-
inr--thc Mum contracts him. aud the salts
pass him oif. -Sp;r;, Of the Times.
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ncr Of Rock Island and Third Streets: no
has now on hand and intends keeping .
general assortment of CHAIRS AND CAB.
met FURNITURE, comprising FANCY
AND WINDSOR CHAIRS of all sizes and
patterns. BEDSTEADS, BUREAUS.
BREAKFAST and DINING TABLES.
WORK STANDS, and all other articles
usually manufactured in an establishment
oithis kind, which for durability and neat.
ness of workmanship, he will warrant not
10 be surpassed by any manufactured in
the western country.
S. SCHOOLFlELD.
N b. Old furniture repaired aud paint
cd in the ncatest style.
COFFlNS made in the shortest notice.
Davenport. Oct. 10Th, 1914. Tiff
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YANKEE SllREWDNESS.

When the prospect III forming a large
manufacturing town IN the Merr'mac ris.
er was in contemplation. some 81! the per-
sons concerned sent up Mr.. b. Il
young gentleman skilled as m engineers and
who WAS n!so iund Of prr,lng. H. We" thu
water privileges carcIni!, and make III.
quiry us to the price 81 baud III the vicinity.
lie went with his dog, gun, and fishing tack
lc, aud obtained board in a farmers house.
. Mr.. f., aud spcn, his time il viewing the
falls, and the river, and grounds. with oe-
casional fowling and fishing. After spend
ing some time there in talking with the
farmer, one evening he told him ,ha, h
liked tho place very well, aud thought H.
should be pleased to come and live there
The man said he should be pleased 10 have
him.
SWELL, Mr. T., what will you take for
your farm?'
'Why, don't wan. TO sell it, Mr.. B.; nor
would !, unless can get twice what it is
worth, MS ] am satisfied here, and don't
want TO move
well, what do you say il is worth, Mr..
T.r
sWhy, il is worth Sl,1nO, and ! wont
coll il for less than $1,000
THAT is too muci,,' said b., i can't give
THAT
Very well, YOU need not
Here the conversation ended. Mr. b.
continued his sporting, ana having received
his instructions in the course al icw da, ;
renewed his talk with Mr.. f.. and sald I.
him, We'll. Mr.. t.. have made up III,
mind that should like To live hero yer,
well, aud though .nn ark 80 much, vii
tnkc up with your offer, and give You
$1,000
.Why, ms TO that. Mr.. B., you did not
take my iarm when ilcrcd il Ia yo,,. aud
nm nn, willing 10 sell il now for any thing
less ,hnn Si.000'
You nre joking, Mr.. r.
mot 40, Mr.. B., nm in earnest. and
shun't continue my offer more than II
hours
B., finding he was determined, went eli
for instructions: and the next day told Mr..
f., he would give him $1,000. The r,r-
chase was made, deed passed, and money
pnid. Some time afterwards. MIR. II. asked
the farmer whit reason he had, in tho cour. Q
ofa few days, to double the price for Iii
farm. and TO insis, upon i.
'Why, Mr.. B., will tell you; day or
two after after offered YOU tho farm inr
$4,000, saw two men on the opposite
side Of the Merrimac river, sitting on "A rock
and talking for some time; then they re-
turned, and seemed in earnest conversation
for half IN hour or more, when they arose
and went away. did not know what il
meant, but though. something WINS in the
wind, and determined, if you nsked me
again TO sell my farm, would demand
double the price,
Thus began tho purchase of lind upon
which the city OF Lowell Inns been erected.
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YANKEE TRIcK.--Dnring the Revolu-
tionary war, two brothers from enc 81 the
eastern ports were commanders ~ prira-
tecrs; ihcy cruiscd together, aud were cm-
neDtly successful! doing great damage to the
enemy, and making money tor themselves.
Que evening, being IN the latitude OF the
shoals 81 Nantucket. bu, many miles 10 the
eastward fthc,n. they espied large brit.
ish vessel having the appearance OF a mer-
chnn,msn, aud made towards her; but t.
their ns,onishment. found her to he trg-
ate in disguise. A vcr, high breeze pre-
vailing, they hnuled oil la different direc-
tions. Ono only cnnid be pursued. and the
frigatc gained rapidly upon him. Finding
that he could not run away. the coiBtnnn-
der had recourse 10 s,ratngem. On sud.
den he hauled in sail, and all hands were
employed with setting poles, rs il showing
his vessel OF bank! The people on board
the ffigate, amazed at the supposed danger
they had run, md 10 save themselves from
being grounded, Immediately ciawed of.
and left the more knowing Yankee "to make
himself scarce" who soon rs night render.
ed il prudent for him, hoisted sail in sc,
200 fathoms deep.
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~ &3x424G86A3Jx8.
FisE OPPORTUNITY FOR INVESTMENT.
a PERMANENT interest may he oh
- tanned OF the subscriber, BY purchase or
lease, in his
EXTENSIVE WATER POWER
Located at tho town Of CANTON. on the
South Fork Of the Maquoke,a river, jackson
county, Iowa. This water power 10 very clic;-
bly, situated, banks and bottom rocky, with suiii.
| cent room Tor any amount of machinery, and il
surrounded by large bodies OF fine timber
Tho machinery now in operation, consistino
Of FIGURING Mill, .snm Mil, Carding MocLins
and Turning Machines, will be sold, leased or
rented on reasonable terms.
| A better opening for stock OF goods il no.
where to be found; tho subscriber 10 now erect.
| ing a large building, three stories includ;nv
basement, intended for a store, which no viii
rent low to any one for that purpose. There i
also, nearly finished, large two story buildinr.
designed as public house, which will be lot foor
that purpose TO good tenant.
Good and permanent employment can be oh.
tnined at this place by mechanics and machin.
lists OF almost every kind.
| Good sclcciiuns can vet be made Of nnhl;.
land. prairie and timber, in the vicinity Of the :.
bove place. These are facts just as thew exist.
Let oil persons DESTROYS ii situat ions in the Wess
call and see for themselves as they are assurc1
no better can be obtained.
JOHN J. TOMLINsoN
CAxrov, Jaekson co., r., July l6lh, 1915.
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JUST RECEIVED
A NEW STOCK OF FALL. AND
WINTER GOODS.
1T DAVENPORT md t.iN.i.NCHE

1T DAVENPORT and r.7.N.iNCHE.
BURROWS - pIsE1'TYMAN
VEFOULD inform their friends and Gus.
VW tonnes thu; they have just received
from the East and South large and well
assorted stock oil DRY GOODS, Groceries,
Boots. Shoes, &C., which they have opened
n their old stand in Davenport aud nj On
mlnchc in Clinton county. They invite
their friends to call and examine their
stock. They will for Cash or Produce in
hand, sell their Goods as low rs any other
house in the country. Farmers residing in
the vicinity Of Rockingham will be supplied
with Goods AT chr Store in that place on
the same terms that they can be got in
Davenport. We do not pretend TO sell
Goods On time as low, as for Cash or Pro.
dncc in hand but for ready pay, VIC pledge
ourselves To sci! as low ms any other house
in The country. We receive in paymcn,
tor Goods all kinds Staple Produce of the
country, and Shall hereafter rs heretofore,
endcavor to retain the confidence Of our
country friends. Among our stock may
DC found good assortment IT
DRY GOODS,
Prints, a'iprircs, Domestic Jeans, SAITH
nets, Broad Cloths. Bobincts, Jaconcis,
Edgings, Inscr,ings. Linens, Ladies' Bon
nets, Ribbons. Ladies' Hose, Blue Drills,
Cable Twist, Gamlroons, md all kinds OF
Dry Goods called for in this section OF
country.
\ large and we'll assorted stock Of Boots
and Shoes. Groceries Of all kinds. Hardware.
Qaccnsw Dried Fruit, DC. &c. We
invite our friends Ia give us a call and we
will rndcayor 10 sell them Goods as low ms
those who say they buy for twenty per cent
less aud sell fifty per cent less than their
nciehbors.
BURROWS g. pRETTYMAN.
Davenport,
CamncI,c, Dec. 9th, 1917.