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The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-10-09

MRS. BLISS HOUSEKEEPING MADE
wi Easy" or Complete Instructor in all branches
of Cookery and Domestic Economy. Price W. cts,
The Complete Confeotioner, Pastry Cook and
Confectionery and Pastry. % cents.
Miss Leslie's Complete Cookery, in its various
branches.
Miss Beechcrs Domestic Economy, for the use
of young ladies at home and at school
With many other works Of the same kind for
sale at low prices.
TAYLOR & MAURY
Sept. II Booksellers, near 9th street
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BY c. w. BOTELER. Auctioneer.

MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF VIM. WRIT,
ltl Attorney General Of the United States by
John P. Kennedy. vols, Svo. This day re-
ceived for sale by
TAYLOR & MAURY,
Oct. 2 Booksellers, near 9th street.
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MORsE's MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH

OVERNM STATE, AND OTHER
" STOCKS AND LAND WARRANTS bought
and sold Collections made throughout the Union.
Checks ON Louisville, Cincinnati, st. Louis and
New Orleans, for sale, in sums to suit, by
CHUBB & SCHENCK,
Oct 3-eolm Opposite Treasury Department
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Agency OF the bodybuilding Houses Ina
CHEsAPEAKEAN AND OHIO CANAL BONDS
~ (Maryland preferred,) for sale by
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, Oct. I'd, lS4s
NOTICE is hereby given that tho Libraryof Con
IN gress will be closed on Tuesday, the 10th in
slant, land will again be opened until Thursday,
the 9Th of November.
JOHN S. MEEHAN, Librarian.
Oct 3-eodlm
Lewisburg chronicle, and the West Branch farmer. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1849-1849, 1849-12-26

MORE about M'Lane's Vermiluge!-
IM Read the following testimonial as TO
the value Of this great medicine for worms:
"This is TO certify that | purchased one
vial of M'Lnne's Worm Specific some two
months since. administered two spoons
fuI TO son Of mine about Z years old. an0
| have no doubt but that upwards Of 900
worms passed from him, measuring from
a quarter Of an inch to two inches in length
dec 81 ls47. CIV. HoLLoDAY."
AGENTS &C w ScHarrLE, Lewisburg H
J sheafer, Milton; Gcrhart SeIinsgrove, J w
Friling, Sunbury Mrs M'Csy, Northumberland;
NJ T. Grier. J Moore, Danville
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NOTICE..

rTNO the Tax Collectors Of Union county.
As the year will soon come to close.
and our County Settlement will have to be
made, we hope the Collectors will make
vigorous effort TO have their respective Du.
picates settled up.
Delinquent Collectors previous to ls49
will take this friendly hint. as it is the last
that will be given And we hereby give
notice that we will make no Exonerations
after next December Court, SO that all int.
rested will attend.
JOSEPH WINTER Unit
JAMES BARBIN, Com Es.
JOHN WILT,
Comm RS ofsce, New Berlin, Oct. 25. 1919
Lewisburg chronicle, and the West Branch farmer. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1849-1849, 1849-12-26

CEeOEP.-Thc ravages of :his dread
disease, which annually sweeps so many
thousands Of interesting and lovely child
ren TO an untlmels grave, may always be
certainly and Immediately arrested by the
application of Dr.. Trask's Magnetic Oint-
ment. Mothers whose hearts trembe with
fear a, the approach Of its dread rattle, try
it. Price 25 to 3s cts per bottle. Thornton
e. Baker, so,e Agents for Lewisburg.
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SIGN Of the MDIAN!
Cheaper than Ever,

|NHE subscribers have the pleasure to announes
Il TO their old customers and the public in esn.
efal that they have opened large and splendid
assortmen, OF TOBACCO &C. al The old
stand on Market street formerly occupied by Ssn.t
Ammons Tailor shop.
Their entire stock hes been selected with sres,
care and consists Of
Ctsars.F'selancia. La Norma, Primavess.
Pnncippe, Werner's RegaIIa. Castello. General
sy'or, Half Spanish. and Common.
e2Vcndish -Slah,er's Blssx
Fat, Congress, Oronoko. Branch sag. Plug, and
Fine Gut.
Smoking TObactO-Cu, and Dsy,
Scaferisrte. DC.
Rappe and Scotch.
Snuff Boxes. German Pipes, and fancy ars
Gle OF Cigar csses-sll Of which are offered Al
the lowest rates All kinds of Produce taken in
exchange Call. see. and Judge for yourselves
before eondemninr lhe ARTICLES
HENRY FURRAv
Lewisbure, April "a. 1919
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Dentistry.
VIM. G. STEWART, tf;

All Of Philadelphia. is now located on
I ! Market street, Lewishurg. opposite Mr.. J
Schreyer's store, where he attends 10 operations
on the teeth at a reda-tion of his former prices
Teeth and roots o: teeth removed with the aid of
improved Instruments. and in an easy manner
Filling teeth and setting pivots p.a,es a,ten-
ded to according to the latest improvements in the
profession liberated. spuugy, and iniiamed gums
cured. Thankful for past tavO's. he soiicits a
continuance of public patronage No impure
materials used for filings in teeth. ly2SS
Lewisburg chronicle, and the West Branch farmer. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1849-1849, 1849-12-26

PENMANSHIP.

~ The subscriber respectfully
-~7aSSA notifies the people Of this Boro
t;fsa-t% and vicinity that he has rented
the brick office, late Dr.Luiwig's, where he
opens on Friday School for instruction in
both Plain and Ornamental PENMANsHIP.
He conceives that his part consists in
teaching plain, common. n.scnse, business
hand writing, and this he pledges himself
10 do to the satisfaction Of those who make
the effort to learn.
Room open from 9 tn 4. P. NJ. and in
The evening. SO that pupils can attend when
most convenient. Those residing at dis.
lance can improve in writing by coming TO
Iown and praclicing four or five days.
For terms, specimens, and recommends
atoms. apply TO me at the writing room or
II kIine's holel. S. SHELF.
Lewisburg, Nov. 20. ls49
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Sd NTAL CARD

ALLY Dr.. john Locke,
| CtURGEON DENTIST. respec,fuy informs
| - bis friends and the public in general, that
he has concluded to make Lewisbure his perma-
| nent place Of residence. DR.. l.. has taken rooms
on Market Square. first door below the Printing
Office, which he has fitted up to operate in. Re-
sidence at kline's Hotel. ~ The third week
week in every month, he may be found at Eek
bert's Hotel, in Milton.
Dr. Locke is a regular graduate of the BaIti-
mor" colios- nf pra':! Surgery, besides which
qualification he has had the advantage of five
years experience in he practice Of his profession
in Pennsylvania. Ohini Illinois, Wisconsin, and
the city of Baltimore, Nd.
DR.. l.. takes all the Journals CT the day which
contain and useful Information n the line
of his profession and from has arrangements
With tire best manufacturers Of teeth, SUia SOL:
&c will always keep Oh hand for the acco!1'lo-
da'ion OF his customers the very best quality o
Gil the materials used in his business.
Persons wishing Dental operations performed.
vii; find il 10 tb.i. advantage TO give him cad,
rs be is determined no; TO be surpassed in the
boauI and durability OF his operations by any
rrs@--- Pers ois for HON ] K.HorsrL inserted
Gs.ts5 Teeth and Who may need repairing
doac, are informed that /. have the models oi
their mouths as prepared by Mr.iousel, and con
sequen;!y can 10 their repairing at lower late |
than it he done for else here as il the
trouble in many cases of making new model.
JOHN LOCKE.
Lewisburg Oct II, 1919.
Lewisburg chronicle, and the West Branch farmer. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1849-1849, 1849-12-26

Apply "Trask's
IsTHZU:JEX7I magnetic Ointment"
freely on the surface
over the region Of the pain, and you can
easily throw off the disease. Its application
IS attended with no danger and it will relieve
you more speedily than any Other remedy.
Price 25 and 80 cents. Sold wholesale
or retail by Thornton & Baker, ,Lewisburg,
and John II. Raser, Milton
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General Orders.
MAJOR GENERALS OFFICE.
R.ahfnnun Nnxfhnmher fla nd connfy

MAJOR GENERALS OFFICE.
Rush,own. Northumberland county,
October 70, lSi9.
TUE simplicity and durability Of the
Undress Coiform Of the United States
Army, accord ~rh the spirit of our ins'i-
futiona, ssd therefore the Field and Staff
Officers viii adopt the undress Frock Coat
and Forage Cap OF United States Army.
Those Officers who have slready procu
ssd the full uniform, are not included in
this order. WIN. II. kASE,
Nov Is. Is49. Maj Gen. s,h Div.P.V.
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Swayne's celebrated Vermifsuge,

Swayne's celebrated Ve-mauge,
"a Safe and Etfectual Remedy for Worms, Dys-
pepsia. Cholera Morbus. sickly or dyspeptic
Children or Adults, and the most useful Family
Medicine ever offered to the public
This remedy is one that has proved successful
for long time, and is universally acknowledged
by all who have tried it to be far superior (being
30 very pleasant to the taste, at the same time
effec,uaD 10 any other medicine ever employed in
diseases for which it is recommended. 1t not
only destroys worms but it invigorates the whole
system II is harmless in its effects and the health
Of the patient Is slways improved by its use, even
when no worms are discovered.
uT TBerare Of Mistakes. Remember DR. S.
Vermifuge is now put up in square bottles (hav-
ing recently been changed) covered 10y a beautiful
wrapper, steel engraving, with The portrait Of DR.
Swsyne thereon engraved. Bear this in mind.
and be not deceived.
PARILLA AND EXTRACT OF TAR PILLS
The virtues Of these pills can be appreciated
only BY those who have used them. They are
adapted to assist nature in carrying off morbid
matter, distractions, impurity of the blood. &c
They are gentle and effective purgallve. correct
all the functions of the liver, and as an Alternative
in dropsical affections they are very valuable and
should be in every family. They have an outside
costing of pure White Sugar, whereby everything
d,sagreeable to taste or smell is entirely removed
without in the least affecting the eXcellent quail
ties of the medicine. Remember. they are now
put up in boxes turned out ot the solid wood,
covered with red label bearing the signature OF
DR. Swsyne: none other is genuine.
The above valuable Medicines nre pre-
pared only BY Dr.. SWAYNE, N w corner of
Eighth and Race s,ress Philadelphia.
Agents for Union County. Pa.
G W Schaffle, end Thornton & Baker, Levi isburg
Seebold and a, ID p.;i b MeDch, Mil!ersburg
Ed Wilson. ''' l.. & Tsy los, iiilinburg
Mos Specht. Beavertown Wilt Il Eier, Hrr.l.scn
d Boyer, Cen,erville Soml Haupt do
&Schnure ,eeiinserve Youngman & Walter.
ID Smith. .Mosser's Valley Dry Valley
Rsub Keller Navy Island b 4 Summers FreeburG
- y Ssoresespsr generally N9eo
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THY the NEW FIRM!
WYK0FF & HOUSED

" AOc r q I1OOS3A
MOULD inform the pubic. that they
w have opened shop on Fourth street
lower story Of S. w. Wykoff's old stand,
opposite Hunter Pardoe's shop, where they
keep on hand or make TO order RssT
Fancy and Common Chairs,
Boston Rocking Chars-also ~
Bureaus, Tables, Beds.eads. E3
Sr Of various kinds, ,e9
33 Seuees, &c. &c. Izz.1aIEEs
All work in our line warranted to be well
made, and on the most reasonable terms.
House and Sign PAINTING
attended to by the subscribers on the shor.
lest notice and in the best style.
Country Produce and Lumber taken in
and Cash not refused, but rather
preferred.
The subscribers intend TO be strict in the
u!flment OF all their promises as regards
cortland 50 doing. hope TO receive a
LIBERAL share Of public patronage.
JOHN N. WYKOFF.
JOSEPH NJ. HOUSED.
Lewi.burg, Nov. ls49
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liberated Sore Throat.

II is we'll known that, if neglected. this
complain, invariably leads TO Consumption.
II those suffering from this disease would
apply DR.. Trask's Magnetic Ointment they
would find immediate relief. For full par
'iculars, cali on the Agents. and get
pamphlet.
Sold in Lewisburg, wholesale or retail.
hy Thornton e. Baker. Price 25 and 3s
cts per bottle.
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Wind0io SASH.

4 lot Of 6xiO Window Sash, from the
cheap Manuiactcry Of Spror. & Burrows,
on hand. and eit sizes got to order on
short notice.
H~y, ,ka&" Sc Lawshe
Lewisburg chronicle, and the West Branch farmer. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1849-1849, 1849-12-26

DlanE g for Justices and ConsinbIes. on
ADldIs1nS hand for sale at this office, OF
printed according to order.
Lewisburg chronicle, and the West Branch farmer. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1849-1849, 1849-12-26

IHANkFuL for the i,be,al patronage
l. enjoyed the past season, would res
peciful'y invite oid friends and new 30 raIi
and ezamItc r1y large, new, and splendid
stock embracing almost everything desired
in my line OF business, ard cheap a, that.
For particulars. enquire at the old stand oc
Schaiiic & Chambariin.
G. W. ScIlAFFLE, Druggist.
Lew:shurg, Nov. lsi9
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NODNO A single application Of
OUnNO. DR.. Trask's Magnetic
Ointment, will satisfy any one of its effic-
acy in removing this plague Of tight boots.
Sold in Lewisburg. wholesale and retail,
by Thornton & Baker. and by John IL.
.Raser, Milton. Price 25 and 80 CTS per
bottle.
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nNE Buggy and Seit of Harness,
v Ose Two Horse Wagon,
One Truck Wagon.
" NJ ~ HP ShelIer
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DR.. TRASK'S
Magnetic Ointment!!
HEADS

What young man wants to wear wig
We all know the value Of good head Of
hair. A young man with bald head. is a
.orI Of walking caricature Of his species.
Hence the many various attempts to reme-
dy or conceal the deficiency. Hundreds
Of The young men Of this country, after try
ing the thousand and one chemical prepa-
ra'ious and nostrums for restoring the hair,
are driven the necessity Of wearing wig
aprac,ice as little conducive to cleanliness.
!" is dangerous TO health Now, we hap
pen 10 know from practical experience. that
Trask's Magnetic Ointment will restore the
hair on bald head, when all other RENE
dies have failed.
Sold 10 Lewisburg, wholesale and retail.
BY raornion g. Baker. Price 25 and SO
9 eeuts per bottle.
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"ANTED-two tons Of RAGS, in
w exchange for Merchandise.
APPS Il Lawshe.
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of Wild Cherry.
Reliable Testimony.
John Milton Earle, editor of the Worcester
Spy, Mass, was attacked with severe iailaraa-
ton Of the lungs, accompanied with a distressing
cough: after using various other remedies with
little no benefit, bv the use OF one bottle 0. DR.
swayne's Compound Syrup Of Wild Cherry, he
was restored to perfect health.
VIM. Montelius. respectable merchan, of St
Clair, Schuylkili county, writes, Jan 80, 1919:
Enclosed | send you a certificate of VIM. Geaa-
mont, citizen of our town. His case of Cons
unpton is well known here, and Of long standing;
he attributes his cure entirely to your Compound
Syrup OF Wild Cherry"
Be not deceived by the many spurious and
worthless preparations Of Wild Cherry, ushered
into notice by Ignorant pretenders. but see ,ha.
The signature Of Dr. S~ayne is upon each bottle,
which is the only guarantee against imposition.
Remember , the genuine preparation of Wild
Cherry is prepared only by d, SwArSE. w
corner Of Eighth and Race streets, Phllad'a
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Lewisburg, Oct. II, 1879.
The Arkansas banner., 1849-04-24
compllmeas . Amssleaa E.aaies.


 Mr. MkcxA9 aR ERsissh berristsy. has paAiishsd his tAvstS ia the uaiied Sfas<s. Tbe EslsewsMg ss |ha extract in rsi1icn t3 the beamsf ct Amerieaa xoNehs & W
 Iheas arc hwo ps'nsa in shish is is aeldesA eegaicd never sKeeisd --she classic chassAess ana aesieasF of the feaianss, aad the EGfliaess snd exquisite symmetFy of iAe exgsfmsfaes. ln nc iaasr respect, particularly, shs Aaetican iadies arc siaga.aTly EsFtaaate. I have seldom Eern one. deiiea;eiy brought aP, who lad net ane haas. The feel are aiso gene aiiy very small saa rSquse. ly moaied. payticflsFiy jhsss ef a tisFyiaud eisi; who. wes aware thsii sitsaeiiveaess. has thsas sand little co9aeiish ways af her ei sstnFisngy exAiAliing them. Thai in whieh the AsaeFiean women are most dskcieRi is Foaass'ess Of hgafe. l Bat is is mistake b suppose thas wsll-founfed ' fonas2 gre hai to be teand n Amegira Whast this is inc ehalsctpris,ic ef English heauiy. Isht ha 1 pFoeniaeAi feature ia AsBrIiea, h New ERgiand. ia the mountainous districts cf rennsYtvaniA Aad NaGy land, and la the central valley of Vrglniss tho female EoTun E. generally sprakins, as well rouned and developed as it ls heFe; whilst New Englsua eompsxinu Is. n nine enses oslAoi ten. NMirh lcf aa English eae. This howrveF. csaaes bs asa ef the American ladies as eisss They gre, tn tue majority efeases, over delicate and anFald; Adefeet ebiefy snperindaced by theifWaa, oi exste'se. AA English gil wi 70 through ss much exercise h forenoon. withe1, dreaaiag etiatigue as an ARefa- eaa wiil in day. and he hy ,he sxeFtion, 1t Is also true that American Is more essnescent than English beaaty, particularly in 'le south, lwnrre u serms 10 fate II has well hlooned. But it s much lasting n tae north aId aortheasit remark which wi apply tr the whole resson aossh of the PStomac. Aat ~as, of the Lakes; and l'have known instances of Philadelphia oeantv ss lovely and enduring any tha, own hady elSmaie eaa prodaro."
The Arkansas banner., 1849-04-24

-3 Sh-swd Rrpiy A young friend of ours wss Gasergoing an exanins ion for aGinission 10 tho bar. Judge S- had poslfed his questions pretty closely. but the eandisists was never at fanh Fl. naliy. the ladgs poupced upon hisn ss follows, Suppose that 2 Boston importer should come to you with case like this and bere ihs judge went on ts state of the most complicated qaes. tiens tBsl arise in rrgsrd to GaaFiae insurance. h was possr. Our friend inisadiag 70 practice Ia the country. wac not posted ap oa this topic. but he wEa Yankee, aud he never was u loss for aa snswer 70 soon ss The ludge had sam.aed uv his csss aud ciosad o witt, the i.Suiry ssMhas woaid you say7" Our friend promptly rvplied: ..I should tell him to sit down, sir. until could look al my books The besl ihiag you could d0-- tho very thing you ought to eo,' reloined the judgs "you are admitted. sir"
The Arkansas banner., 1849-04-24

4 Mother ia lsysel "-A s.usgstle malren. re- sicing win ot her darghtss. ia the southern part oi eur city celebrates. this day, the oas has- a,scia anniversary Of her birth Sass Is the wrd1v of worthy justice ofte peace ln Worcester cssnty, whose asduoUs satiss. bet.s sR ana military, n uie " li0es that tsvc meas soass," wese prompily and effectively performed. She has b~ca the mother ~ aiae children four sons snd i've d4aghiers- -six of whom now sisIpg; ssseaiy tso grssa ehiiasea. sixty-l ol Raan aea tlviAg; Gee hu2afe1 . aaa forsy-two great gfasi ehiieSra, oae buadFed sDd twsaty- i've of wli0li sgs nos hylgg. and, d far ~ can be ascertslned. lea great gr-st-gfapd ehiidrWss aa iiviag Tue tarompieiesess oI the siafisss ef e atsef geasraison arises from the tact of Inc naf1Iasassss yvsss sge, is iseenssa. ei ssvsrsi sf iAs great grsna ehldrea. of whosa families fnH particulars Dot kRown. The sged iady rutsiass io remarkable degssv, her varied fscuitles--tine sioae. indepswdrnt ef sh dis<sse, sllnssa impssceptioy cebiiisating mind snd cen. si:: s,iea IemaskA.dsy vigssoas ssa setiss
 Bosssa tEayslss, 2sth n.t.
The Arkansas banner., 1849-04-24
FAmiIlar Qasstiaas and Ansvers,

H
 Dsdicsted tg aH teiliorrisas.- Q With Nhas speciss of sssae la golt most ffeqneaey eOmhineds
 A. The bsassey steue,
 c Way is merraFy recommended Tor oL,alaiMg tbe precious metal ia that rexions
 4. necaase MerceFy was the god q thieves.
 c. What confse do the Califernia mlness take when they have 6lasisd che ruuks, ana leand aS goa a thsm2
 4. BIsst 'em again.
 c. What is the bss, esiaenes Of tae partly of sAe pFecioas uaetais4
 A. he mint stamp
 c is gold sssf fOaaa ia qaaTz asss the sscFa- nen,oi
 4. Yes: ba, on ,h, " ms of ,hs HAsntAias It Is found ia hslf gailoas.
 Q. Isit ever conbucsl with heTaAleml? A, Noi but many Psrseas 6aa lamps of It." la korn."
 Q. whs, ls the best ssa4oA Tor rsassting yoar earnings home is M
 B. Asy ,insi ~Asa you hapssa .s hare the rs-
 .. aMsfsea tsst ,Asrsw .aei. sa easraoa. | amount of gold h California, @ A. American soysreigns arc very plsatifnl shere, and doloF is written on every eoanfenanee. Q What is tie best mode of preparation for tho 1 emigrsnt A Get your life iasured and make your will. | c. What Is tie most prudent course 10 preserve l life and health in the auriferous regioa' l A. Wear secret" " or shirt of mail, and sleeI with your finger onthe trigger of "a cooked blaader 1 buss. q. What route would you recommend the eui grants, after reaching Vera Cruz A. The roote back sgau c Upon the whole, what do you think of emi grating
 A. Have never thought Sf II al al. q Do yon thIak that those who have goae L the digglngs will make hundred dollars piece ai round. A. No; nor half enough to make all square. IN. | Snnday Times.
The Arkansas banner., 1849-04-24

CoHrtssip .4a'n9 tbe adiaas.--(seorgs Copwsy. the educated lndian, thus described the manner of eoarishiP and marriage among ihe Chippewas:
 lic said thers was bo eourtship done by the younR people; that was ooBe by the parents, years beforehand and il often rather agalnst grain with the yOuag people. whea the day came the ceremony was performed by the chief. consisting of lecture to the young couple, end feast, after which they were considered as man and wife But among the tribes of the west there were many very curious ceremoaies connected with coar.ship ana marriage. One way of getting A wife was a4 follows When young Indian fell ia love with any of the daughters of the village, he would 20 aud sit down within few yards of her, keepins a strict silence all ihe while. ia few moments. he would get up aud go away, this he repeated six or seven times, coming HeareF 10 her every time At
 last lie sits by her side: if she makes Bs movement or dispieasorr. thea he has hopes. He si;s by her soveEsi times ia this manner, aad al las, pops ihe question by putting his hand on her haua, aud she sccspts him by placing her hand oyer the other two. All this tiae he takes sot 10 say word and she likewse' bat sfisr tie question is poppsd, then the " words of honey '" are applied and tbey sooa become and wife.