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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

Important Notiec-M. Wise, OptIci an, 437
slsdsay % % his land and The public
attend to persons suffering from defective VISION bis superior
mend themses His Of Gold Steel and silver
psetssss and Eye Glasses the largest in the city Rsm.m
superior Opera Glasses
The Metallic Tablet strop, for Keeping RAJ
oIs perfect ORDER invented by Saunders year sl6 This
%s1 on its virtues sucs has never ss been s]ss lied
usual premium the Of the American Institute each
that the article has been exhibited for atS
countries and cutters all parts Of the world
corner Of Liberty street and ss7 Broadway
drepThe informs the ladies Of the city
prepared exhibit his fall styles of Chidrens
pains expense been spared to render this branch
Of his complete and w0T s Of Sy
producing the most beautiful aud novel hats
j. N GENIN, ga Broadway. opposite st. Pauls Church
For sale-A New First Glass House and
furniture. The houseis locced in BreyOor Place (south side
street between Broadway and University Place has
the third story and every other The far
nj % and y addsss
letter No. 22l City Post Office will receive attention
Notice to Neutrality-suspicious. received, and
selling at great bargains wholesale and retail 200 eces Of Eng
United Also large assortment Of Table and
Piano Covers Door MATT 90 Bower
Wigs and TOupees.-Au persons wishing
superior Wig Scalp should not tail to call at BACHELORS
manuactor No Wall street before elsewhere and
psaranoe durability N B-Prvate rooms for fitting Wigr
xxDlamOnd Pointed Gold Pens sold by b. Il.
Watson Co. wholesale a,d RETAIL At reduced
prices Pens and Gold and Silver cases in variety
ie "Rcheeu Pen sold usvsy above Ihe
points warranted Ave years. Gold Pens vepairsd
All persons wearing or requiring Artificial
Office 260 Broadway, OF
This being secured by letters patent for
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

The Steamboat Aida Will, on and after
Wednesday Sept 10Th leave New York hapast instead Of
7ocock, as heretofore. Passage TO Albany 81 cents
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

~ Treatise &C. IS Greenwich sreet-ofce hours TO II A.
Sunday excepted Those sho apply in the carly
will be surprised At the pdy and little Inconvenience
attending their chiefly however, those who have sf
certain class Of people, who properly appreciate
his services In structure from It's first incpent to its more
and from advantages and
extensive practice he aord rapid aud radical
which, he has for stating Be obtained from
other source In America.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

~ W. PINE, AUCTIoNEER -HANDsOME FURNITURE.
W. Van Antwerp and Pine will sell this day at o'clock
the No 9 Livingston door Of Hoyt street.
Brooklyn Terms cash, in currentmo
LNLEGANT FURNITURE, PIANO, SILVER WARE. BEDy
II Bedding Linen &c-A c. TU TITLE will sell at auction this
the entire Furniture and house furnishing articles of family
cning housekeeping comprising large Full par
dculars in catalogues now ready
BENJAMIN MOONEY, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SALE
ID Of the stock Of French and German Fancy Goods importer
by Edward Payscn this day At 10 o'clock at "a
Patt street. The stock insists Of the usual
Goods imported from France and Germany Catalogues
ready On Thursday at 10 o'clock the Auction order
Of insurance company "a packages Of German Hardware
mayed the OF Catalogues had and
the goods examined early on the morning of the SALE
w.BROwN, AUCTIoNEER-M
y. Of Elegant Furniture-Wed Sept 10Th, at lO
sell auction above the entire stock Of elegant cabinet
niture onssng Of SOFAS eea SETS couches dvans
bookcases and secretaries spring and other chairs hair
cloth and puh rocking and chairs French and Gothic
sofa and work tables mahogany dnnT sofa auarte
fancy tables fancy chairs Also elegant rosewood piano
forte Sale peemtory Catalogues ready Purchasers
nave goods packed on the premises at moderate charge
JACOB 8. PLATT, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS CHINA,
large rooms over Tie auction store 20 Patt street
ssung OF the contents Of 10 crates dipped edged print
ed white granite and lowered blue ware; pure
other dinner tea and toilet Also IL compile
sor,men Of John Rdgeways mulberry handsome
msnt OF glassware consisting cut mirror dishes
salts dccaners umbers goblet wines hyacnth glass bird
80 barrels and tumber Of all descriptions handsome
assortment of teatrays Also Of Rockingham
ware VI, jugs spittoons bed-fsns 80 Also with which the
sale will commence quantity Of Rockingham toys viz the.
atrcals watchtower cottages masqucades &C. B-A sur.
Elementary catalogue Of various kinds ware that was not
time for catalogue will BE- ready previous TO of
in oa,ifr
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NJ EDrCAL oFFIcE-DR. JOHNSON, IS DUANE STREET

N EDICAL OFFICE-DR. JOHNSON, 10 DUANE STREET
Nl Chatham street we'll known As the most sucoesul
practitioner New York In the treatment Of vensea diseaso
The Doctors reputation Tor sk in those old
have existed for yesr eminent elect structure ulcers
upon the body or in the throat pains head ann
bones Of the legs ehectuay cured Constitutional weakness
brought on by secret habit INDUCED byoung causing
cvious dreams and nightly emisons positively
Recent cases cured in four days without No alteration
~ diet. or prevention from business.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

MO CURE NO CHARGE-DR MURPHY OF s. GOLD
IN street. consulted all forms
gone hhoa he in tn Coust-
tutionsi debility md potency soec~Gly t-n'nd ~ r NJ
mercury any hindranoe iaSs
6s Gold stsss oIsn fyom IA ~ toWP,L
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

The season having Just opened We have no returns
to give from the Southern psrts to compare with
vious years the movement thus far having been too
limited to report At this port, the movements have
been annexed =
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

DOCTOR FAwCETT HAS REMOVED HIS OFFICE TO 81
- Dey street where he be consulted all Private Dsea
The most obstinate yield to his mode Of treatment which
the NonMercural System. Structures matter OF how
long standing resed by Dr. f. the scientific and
approved Plan The victims Of debility brought
by indscree apply with certainty Of
Pre- paid letters enclosing fe attended to. Ofce 81 Dey
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

I o. OF %. F-M0NTAGUE LODGE, NO. l52-THE MEN.
Lodge are requested TO attend the regular meeting
on Tuesday th) evening 10Th inst p NJ
will be taken relieve brothers who have suffered
by the late lire In Brookya Other important business will
presented, D. T. WALDEN JR Secretary
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Increase for IL days in scpsemt er, Is4s w 1851 o


This increase is equal to twenty-five per cent, and
if continued at this rate for the month"; the receipts
will be nearly thirty-fo thousand dollars against
twenty six thousand for the corresponding month IN
1s47. The receipts thus far this month, have aver
aged eleven hundred and twenty four dollars per day
The statement exhibits the receipts for the
month Of August in each Of the past two years, Of
several railroad companies in different sections of
the country showing also the number of miles of each
road in operation in 1S47 and 1S4s.
Tn
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19
MO CURE NO CHARGE-DR CORRETT M re 4

NO CURE, NO CHAR0E.-DR CoBBETT, NJ r. C. s.. L..
IN informs the public and his patients particular that ho
has removed to 50 Ann street. (near wam where he is
hdentiay consulted all diseases Of private delicate cha
racter which his peculiar directed
last twelve yea in this city To those who have been under
his he hatters hmfelf that sefsudaon
cesry To those who who afflicted with pains
Of the head limbs ulcers structures seminal debility he
perfect and speedy charge No
used N. B.-The apartments Of his office arranged,
a PATIENTS do each other For qualifications
Doctors Diploma
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

GLOBE LODGE, NO. S7, l. o. o. F.-THE MEMBERS OF
the above Lodge hereby notified attend Lodge
respectfully requested JAMES NASH NJ a.
JOSEPH WAI.IwoRK. SECRETARY nro tenn $3.50 " y
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

A CARD.-HAvING RECEIVED NUMEROUS APPLICA-
n from heads Of families whs unable visit
Bnvards Panorama the public respec fully inform
1t will remain open fo week longer and positively close
Saturday September 23d. r. SAIL bills against the
requested to be presented prior to the above date.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19
MITcBELLs OLYMPIC NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. EVEN


4VA september 49, the will WITH
new Ieue comedy entitled the CUSTOM OF TIE COUNTRY
chile townsend Mr. Nkinsor Handle tiibbs Mr. Conover;
nj M MT Henry Agatha Bloomington Mrs Henry; Peggy,
Miss koerS Charlotte Miss Nicknsor. After which will be
presented. n grand PANORAMA OF BROADWAY, After
which, new farce en- titled POOR PILICODDY-John Peter
Pilcojdy MT holand Captain Sent Mr. NickiAson Sarah
Blunt Miss Cannon; Mrs PilcoIdy Miss Roberts To conclude
with the aushable farce of the WANDERING MINSTREL
Jcm Bags Mr.. Mitchell Dress Circle cents Uprer Box %
Pit l2 Doc open at ocock-curtain rises past T.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

NAPTAINS AND PERSONS GOING TO SEA SHOULD
possess DR. Raphs Practical Private Treatise Every re-
place or medicine chest 5sh edition st2 pp 81 May
10 had OF the Author 81 Greenwich styee BY post mailed
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

~ W. PINE AUCTIONEER -HANDSOME FURNITURE.
~. Van Antwerp and Pine will sell this day. at ten o'clock
the entire parlor bedroom and kitchen Furniture contained
the 93 Livingston street. door Of Hoyt
Brooklyn. Terms cash. in current money.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19
CACRED DIORAMAs-Now ExnTgITING EVERY

DANORAMA OF TAYLORS CAMPAIGN INsMEXICO AT
the Minerva Rooms. 406 Broadway shows, life
the Marches Encam md Battles fought Taylor
II also sves correct views Of the country towns Cities 60
the most beautiful painting Open night
quarter before o'clock. Afternoon exhibitions Wednesday
and Saturday commencing at o'clock Admission Is cents
Schools admitted reasonable terms No charge
pamphlets.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

{ CONVERSATIONS FRANCHISES, OR TRENCH TAUGHT
and ensurng duency pupils ore advanced but de-
ncient In speaking Tuition At home in classes 81 privately
- per month Fan lilies and schools attended ease address
Mons dc ST Pierre. Natif de Paris 3DS Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

"A BONE FOR THE IRISH.-MR MOONEY (AUTuOR OF
the History OF Irclandl will deliver Lecture Shaks
pesrc Hotel To Morrow "wednesday Evening 2Dth
o'clock on the Lands and Resources Of the West
Of this meeting ' ~ '"' 'Nf'A''
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

The receipts Of the Harlem Railroad Company, for
the first fifteen days in September in each of the past
two years annexed -
New YORK, HARLEM, ALBANY RAILROAD.
Receipts first fifteen days in September, 1871 sl3I69
10 do. do. 1888 -. e. 1851 10
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

DR; WHEELER, 0CULlsT. % GREENWICH STREET
- devoes his exclusive attention TO diseases
Ophhamc Surgery Catarscts in ten days without
pain principal and sight restored Artificial
sale and inserted Office hours from An TO o'clock p n
References TO the frsts >unies In the city.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

Wigs and TOupees.-An persons Wishing
superior Wig Scalp should not tail to call at BACHELORS
manufactory street. before purchasing elsewhere and
zee invented Wigs unequaled for htness natural
pparAnoe durability. N B-Pvate rooms for fitting Wgr
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

RT1FlCIAL Ely ES-JUST RECEIVED AT ~ WARREN
street. large supply Of Artificial Eyes, direct Paris
inserted without pain operation
like natural the closest observer DR.
Powell devotes his attention usual diseases Of eye
acting Eye for can be
mt hisCf
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19
Genin,s EnlI Styles or Fancy Hats for Chilli



selling at great bargains retail 200 ieces Of Eng
sh American Carpeng at the cheapest earo est.bls
United Also large assortment OF Table end
Piano Covers Door Mats. and English Druggets, &C.
HIRAM ANDERSON No. 90 Bowery.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

~xDlamOnd Pointed Gold Pens sold by b. r..
Watson Co., Wall street. Wholesale aad RETAIL At reduced
prioes Gold Gold and Silver in every variety
Ie celebrated "Richeeu Pen sold usvsy above Ths
points warranted Ave years. Gold Pens vepairsd
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

nR. ELLIOTT, OCULIST, GD BROADWAY, INFORMS
- his patients that the 18th September he will b
in his office from three o'clock Monday Wednesday,
and rriday
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

MO CURE, NO PAY.-DR. CORBIrT, 10 DUANE STREET,
IN member Of the Royal College Of Surgeons Londsn may
consulted in delicate diseases No matter how long
you may have e ulcers body the throat
pains the head and bones Of the legs practice ourtee
years. devoted to venerca diseases enables c. TO cure The
Of this disease. Recent
No mercury used Structures cured two weeks with
scarcely pain Those individuals who have INDUCED in
tain loahsome habit positively hea an
society N Strangers cautioned deceived Dr
DR.. Johnsona ~
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

VINHE BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL NAIL
Steamships be Boston and Liverpool and between New
York and Liverpool calling Halifax land and mails
intended to sail follows: Hiternie
shannon from Boston Wednesday September 0 Europa Capt
Lott from Now York, Wednesday September q Acadia, Capt
Stone from BOSTON, Wednesday October & America Capt judi
kns from New York Wednesday Oct Der IL Cambra, Capt.
from Boston Wedneday October Is Britannia Capt.
Lang from New York. We'd esday October 20 Niagara Capt
Boston, Wednesday, November !; Iiberna Cap
Shannon from New York Wednesday, November Europa
Capt Lott from Boston, Wednesd November Is For freight
Tassags apply to +. CUNARD. Jr, IS Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

DARK THE ,TKE-IUEsDAY EVENING SEPTEMBER 10
will be produced for the I'd time In America the grand bal
let Of EShERALDA.-La Emeralda Mad. Adele Monpaisr
Feur de Lys Mile Anna Bulan: Pierre Grng,re II Mon
plaisr Quasimodo. NJ Corby Robert Eoayie Fletcher
Enapde WaIdegrave Tho win
with the laugbabie farce Of LADIES BEwARs-col. vava
sour Mr. G. H. BARRETT Sir Vavasour Mr. DAWSON Mathde
Miss Rose Telbn Lady Bcauchamp Mrs. Wnstaniey; Grace
Peabody Mary Taylor Dress Circle 20 cents Family Circle 80
Upper Boxes % cents; Pit TX cts Gallery l2kc
Doors open at 7; curtain rises ~ o'clock
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DURTONy THEATRE CHAMBERS srpprr rrvon., =,

IL Evening" Sept 10, will be played os Wl,nns
mack Of COMcS-Comus, Mr. Lynne tho Elder Brother "
Grace tie Younger Brother Mr. Mears Lady Mra Knight
deIsop, Hamilton. Christian Bowling Euphrosyne MIRA a.
Loder. wic the farce Of SEEING THE ELF.
Eliza Corecan Mrs Ider To conclude with the grand ballet
OF THE 81 1RlT OF AIR-dren, Nile Mathle Hymnie Nlls
Adelade BoIeas j. Narzett Dress Circle and Parquette
@ Family Circle IS cts Door Il curtain
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19
VTNO TAILORS--TO LET. A STORE AND FIXTURES FOR
tailoring. Inquire of G. c. SCOTT No liG Broadway.

ITO LET OR LEASE-A RESTAURANT, CONNECTED
with Hotel situated in very favorable place for business
and conducted class principles The Restaurant fitted
W the best STYLE and now doing profitable business The
500 The premises will be let years.
such be agreed upon. The time and non
Of the present proprietor being wholly occupied with the Hotel
chance is offered for safe and profitable investment
The Of required given For further p,rticu
enquire Of GEORGE N. MOR BELL No Chambers
New York city, between the hours Of ga. NJ and Pm
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

NOR NEW ORLEANS. VIA HAvANA.-THE SPLENDID
Il steamship CRESCENT CITY, Chas. Stoddard, commander
will leave Ier r. on Monday I'd oa.obe at O'Clock y
NJ. No berth until paid Letter 81
Wall street. Hae 10 Wall street; Exchange News Room and
the Office % South street Potage Havana IS
half forwarded uncss pro paid No freight
except specie taken the day of sailing Bills adng by
clerk board and he before IL
o'clock NJ the day of sailing Freight taken New Orleans
only. For freight passage, apply to
j. HOt1ARD 4 son, % South street.
The City will again leave New York Monday
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

UPHOLSTERY GOODS AND CURTAIN MATERIALS
The subscribers respectfully call the attention Of Southern
and Western vster and the public general their
assortment Of Upholstery Goods which they constantly
ceving from Paris One Of the firm having from
tour through Europe where he has made very handsome
eectons prepared to offer assortment which will
be found unequaed lower purchased A. any
other establishment in The city comprising in part rich
telles Satin de LANES Lampas Pushes veve French Silks
Sc fine Lace Muslin Curtains English and French Furniture
Chnz Cords and Tasse Loops Gmps Fnnges together with
gilt and brass Cornces, Pins, Bands and Ornamental
SOLOMON & HART.
Importers and Manufacturers Of Upholste ry Goods,
2f3 Broadway. (opposite the Parkl
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19
RRoADwAY THEATRE-TUEsDAY EVENING, SEPT 70.

VII be performed the tragedy Of JACK CADE-Duke OF
SUFFOLK MT Bernardo Lord say Mr. Pope; Duke Of Buckingham
~ Iernard Jack cade Mr. Forrest Widow Cade, Abbot;
Mhriamne Miss Wats Kate Mrs watts After the tragedy
Grand New Ballet Dance, by Mile Celeste Mems wethoa
10 conclude win the hnea Of the LADDER OF LOyE-The
Cheyasr Nj shaw The ssueschs Mr. Fred.rcks Pr,nco
Mr. badaway naIehones Mrs Abbott; Susannsh Watts;
Justine Mrs Carman Dress Circle rs
Family circle rs cents Gallery I2x cents Door one,
performs to commence at TX oclooh N' wv ~ 70
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

w ILL POSITIVELY CLOSE ON SATURDAY SEPTEM
w Der ODD Banvards Mammoth Panorama the Mississippi
and Missouri Rivers it sails for London the
YNITIAN'S vENUS-THIS MUCH ADMIRED PAINTING
has returned to this city and for sale IL
may the exhibition room Broadway entrance
above Canal street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

- USsELLS COLLECTION AND NEW VARIETIES OF
IN American Towering Trees and Plants w Russell Florist
Henry street. Atlantic South BROOKLYN t. has
fae fine large and elegant plants Of his and pcro
tion Of Rhododendrons Azalas Penrgiums Cineras
hardy climbing this splendid collection of plants
all been ased and grown by ar and obtained
any other establishment in this sny other country
punctuay attended to- and plants carefully packed for Europe
ore Terms G h low.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

7 OsT-A PAIR OF GOLD sPECrACLEe. WITH THE
IL raved in full The finder will be rewarded.
by leaving them at 81 Front street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

TCHls EVENING AND EVERY SUCCESSIVE EVEN
ing will be presented to the public, at the Apollo Rooms
Broadway of Of the Anteduvian World
designed by the celebrated JOHN MARTIN, X H. paint.
the Fall of Nineveh, Belshazars Feast the illus
tratons to Milton, &c Es These representations have
been executed in Rome within the last fifteen monhs by
under the direction Of Mr. Charles Maru assisted by the
Italian painters Music will be selected arranged ex-
pressly for these y Henri Herr
upon the piano forte and harmonum by
fessor Edouard Billiard from Paris Doors open o'clock
II commence nj o'clock
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

/ AIDES BOARDING-A LADY, WITH GENTLEMAN
II o. resources can be accommodated with and we'll fur
nshed In the neghborhood Spring Wooster
streets line addressed TO B. c. and left at the Off ce Of
this paper viii receive the attention of the writer
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ming Sepember 2d behalf OF the French Benevolent
cey OF New York The following artists will kindly
volunteer their valuable services Labore Miss Norha
Mons Laberde Sgnor Nove and signor Ard
Tickets dollar he had Office of the
Etats Une IL Park Place, and ut the principal music
Particularsn small bills.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

WANTED, IN TIE OFFICE OF A PHYSICIAN OF EX-
w ensve practice. and dispenses his medicine
young manod country rrofeed-of steady habits who under
stands pharmacy the minor he
knowledge Of the practice of medicine
lcepase OF the Apobecares Hail. Dublin London
about suit Apply by letter. to NJ d. the office this paper
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-19

w alton as hnmbermaid and to assist the washing and
ing OF as nurse and samsress in family
city reference Also wanted, by respectable young woman
situation laundres plain cook washer
chambermaid in private family The very best of city refer
ence They have both lived in place. and would like live
In one place again. Can be seen fort days H. Beekman
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-07-12

LICE SHATTUCK's REMINISCENCE OF NIKE
FINK.-A New England passenger on board of one
Of our steamboats, was inquiring anxiously for an
introduction TO All old Mississippi ooa,man, one
who knew something about Mike Fink. The clerk
Informed him that an introduction was unnecessa-
ry; if he would go up and talk 10 the pilot, he
might learn from him the whole history of the old
boatman. Up went the Yankee, and after crcula-
ting round Lige two or three times, he spoke
How dye dew, pot-they say yeou are an
old friend of Mike Fink's"
81 knew him like brother" answered Lige.
"Well, now, do tell me something about him,
some anecdote," requested the New Highlander.
81 don't know as Tecollect any real bright one
just now-l do recollect of his taking prescription
once"
"What was that?" eagerly inquired the stran-
ger.
"Why he eat whole buffalo robe" replied
Lige, with the utmost gravity imaginable.
"Well, dew tell What in patience did he
masticae that for ~ further inquired the stran-
ger.
Lige turned round to the other pilot and wink
ing his eye, observed, "Hes sold, amt he Jim %
"YeOu amt told me what he chewed that buffa-
10 robe for" continued the New Highlander.
'Why, the fact isl said Lige, "the doctors
told him he had lost the coating Of his stomach
he drank nothing in New England but rum he
thought he'd dress his insdes up with sumthin
that ud stand the cuss'd stuff, so he tried buffalo
with the hair on. and il helped him mightilvi"
The anxious listener was satisfied st Ioui
RerciIle.