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Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01
54 so, ONCE ElO5sE.
THAT CLOTHING HAS COME!
BY RAlI, ROAD EXPRESS.

Saturday, May 5th, 1s49.
DECEIVED large lot Of Ready Made
h, Clothing from the extensive Establsh>
ment Quincy Hail, Boston, every variety of
Summer Goats, entire new style, consisting
of Olive and Brown Sacks, Mohair, Croton
Cloth, Drabett, Coddington, Cashmarett.
Tweeds, Jeans, and Bro. Linen Coats from
2 to IS dollars.
PANTS & VESTS an endless variety. 1t
is probably unnecessary to say that you can
find the largest and best assortment, as well
as the cheapest at the Stone Store, that can
be found in the County, If you don't believe
ii just call and take look, at
NAV 5th, l849. DAYS.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01
Horrid scrofnla Cured.

Mr. J. D. Taskn says in certificate dated, Rome, Dec. a.
1916: GRANTS INDIAN PURIFIER has saved my life
had tpeny large Uzcershad been confined to my
bed ycar-was not expected TO lire toentyour hours
could not raise my head from the pillow my hand to
my head when commenced using Brants Indian Purifier.
My neck almost wholly eaten off from ear to ear-an
chn soha unless stopped up by plaster breathed
through the hole and could not taky ear was SO eaten
only holang by small piece-two ulcers my de-
sroyed the of itan ulcer, large as my hand had
nearly eaten through my side assure you was very
condition But bad was, the first bottle Of Brants pu
fcr used enabled get up off of the bed where had
to get of the house-the third bottle enabled me to
about miles foot to Rome Centre where procured
six bottles more. When had finished using these bottles
screneen of twenty ulcers had healed upmy and
neck well-my arm was cured SO that could work
with it again. and my general health is now good"
Mr. askin afterward stated under OATH before R. P.
Johnson ESQ., justice of the at Rome that few bot
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

a- NAMES NOW In THE BOA.
.qprora.-Alanson Parker, Samuel F.
Hickox.
.atmater.-Henry E. Mansfield, Nat han
s. Mix. a.t ,.srs
Brimfeld.--Dayid Coburn.
Chartestown. Norman Rood. Harvey w.
Curtiss, Elisha B Brown,
Deerfetd. William l.. Wilcox.
Edinbsrgh.-Eb Ebenezer Pearson, James
Ramsey.
Franktn-Christian Cackler, George
Dewey, Benjamin F.Hopkins, Solomon Cole.
Freedom u. S Deano.
.Ntlson-John M. Tildep, John Tabor.
Palmyra james Nj. Church.
Paris -Luman H. Merrill, Solomon Mar
tin. Thomas Campbell. -
Ravenna-Ashley Ely, Orson J. Noble,
Henry l.. Day. I'LL
Rootsioun.-Horace Reed, Abraham Ohm
stead
Randolpl,-Justin Belding. Talmon D..
Minerd, BIssle Austin.
iSgfeld Aaron Adams, Andrew Stamm !.
sShaiersuiHe.-JamesS Sterling, Frederick
S:Slreessboroush Alvin Wood, Ora Os-
good. ~
Windham Milton J. Snow.
N. For duties of Trustees in this
case see revised Laws, page So9. Section
gI Of The Election Law requires that the
Poll Book be returned to the Clerk within
two days after the Election.
BY joint Resolution passed at the last
session Of the General Assembly of the State
of Ohio the qualified Electors of the several
< Counties in the State are recommended at
the Aanual Election on the second Tuesday
of October 1s48. to votea for or against a
Convention 10 amend the Constitution OF
the Statesof Ohio. The resolution may be
found on page s95 of the Local Laws pass
ed tthe 47th session Of the General AS,
semblv of the State of, Ohio.
Given under my hand at Ravenna, this
9th day of Septenber.A A. D. 1849-.
$ JOHN GILLTS, Sheriff
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01
TIT w. R Il.

Sv W 81 Ik liz
THE best kind for sale at
MASON g. BRAINERD's.
- Ladies and C.ildrens shoes at
MAY %. 1349. G1LLETTS.
GWISS MUSLIN ROBES-A few patterns
Oleft of those Rich Needle Work Muslin
Robes, for Ladies Dresses.
S. A. & r. A. GILLETT,
May 90, 1849. .
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01
EARLE'S IMPROVED
Cast Steel Hone and StrOp,
For QoHorc ord Crro,;ool Tpctr,,,oo,fo

Iol hdzoIS dIu DufSEal lnSlfullehtS.
NILS article proves to be superior to any
Il now in use for restoring and giving
Dr. Swift's Drug Store. also by S. R. Free
man. t
Manufactured and warranted by D. Earle,
Palmyra, Portage Co. Ohio. Homes for
Bench Tools and Curriers' Knives, will be
kept on hand or made to order,
June II, I849.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01
DOCTORS AND PHYSICIANS RECOMMEND.

The Doctors and Physicians have highly
recommended BRANTS MEDICINES:
Dr. N HUBBARD, Stamford Conn.
Dr. J. N. SMITH Watertown, N. Y.
Dr. ROsSMAN, 1872 Henry street, Brooklyn, N Y.
Dr. r. NJ. HUNT, Auburn N Y.
Dr. GEO. FRANCIS, Middletown, Conn
Dr. GEO A. ROGERS, Bath N. Y.
Dr. S. WHITE. Fredonia N. Y. -.
Dr. C. B. GALENTINE, Byron N. y.
Dr. j. o. SHIPMAN, Fayetteville N. Y.
DR.. j. SKINNER, Henry str Brooklyn MY
DIR o. SHIPMAN Cortland N. Y.
FOR SALE BY
I. Swift, Ravenna; Gibbs & Day, Deerfeld; VIM.
Dickinson, Randolph Alden & Brush, Atwater,
Francis Lewis, Palmyra; Painter & Co Wind
ham; H. Beccher, Garrettsville; J. w. Foster,
Mantua; A. V. Horr, Shalersville; c. II. Kent,
Franklin Mills
- All letters and orders must be addresse to
Wallace & Co., 1O6, Broadway, New York.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01
BRANT'S INDIAN
Pull M0NARY BALSAM

This Balsan possesses all the cleansing and purifying
Virtues of the aovenamed PURIFYING ExrRAcT and also
possesses several other medicatons articuly and peer
liariy adapted to COUGHS and CONSUMPTlONS.
heals and Ulcers The Lungs and elsewhere interna
i readily and easily the Purifying Extract heals
and cures externally.
THOUSANDS of cures of the hopeless Consumption
fully prove its almost miraculous efficacy i'll all diseases OF
the LUNGS THROAT, and BREAST
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

ID ATENT MEDICINES -Brandeh's Pills,
Il Fahnestocks' Vermifuge, 1hompsons
s. Couks' Eye-Wa:e!, SIoan's, Trask ks and
McAIister's Ointment, Hebrew Plaster, NJ
chants Gargling Oil, Punderson's Condition
Powders, American Oil, Osgoods' Chola.
gogde, Wistars' " lid cherry, Eanghn's
Lilhontriptc, Fosgates' Cordial, Lyons
Dvsentery Cordial, Newton's Pills, Bitters
& Ointment, &c. &c.
For sale bv !. SWIFT.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

DR. EASTMANS' MEDICINES. .-Doct.
~ Eastmans' Life Preserving Balsam, an
excellent article for Bowel complaints, East
mans Elixir of Health, celebrated article
for diseases of til Liver, &C. Eas' mans Bal
sam Wild-cherry, also, his Specific Embro-
cation, an external application for Rheuma-
tism, Sprains, Bruises, Ge.
For sale by l. SWIFT.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01
IMPORTANT NOTICE!

NNHE subscriber takes this method to in
l. form his old customers, and he citizens
Of this vicin ty, that he is now receiving his
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS,
embracing large variety OF such articles as
are wanted in the country. l would say
that have experienced the benefits of SELL
ing good many Goods, at small profits, and
that intend to continue the same course Of
trade as heretofore. AS low prices is the great
inducement to buy Goods in these days, |
would respectfully invite those wishing to
purchase Goods, to call and examine my
Goods and prices, and we will try to make it
to their advantage to buy. 1 am not to be
undersold by any establishment on the
Western Reserve
FButter, Cheese and Wool Wanted.
A. V. HORR.
Shalersville Nav 9TH, 1S49.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

STO YES! STOrES!!
~ PRENTISS Keeps general assortment
". of Stoves, among them may be found
the following:
lVoolsons S Air-tight Cooking.
Empire Store, do
Cobb's Improved Eerated Oren.
Co66's Four Boiler Stores, u neao arts
cze; Also, Cast and Sheet Iron Air-Tfgh
Box Stores, &c. &c.
September, l3. l848.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

CONNECTION of Senns, Conc. Liquor
" Ammonia for Vasicaton, Rose Water,
White Wax, Cudbear. Lac Dye, Orange
Mineral, &c. &c.
For sale by I. SWIFT.
x M LIMA Il Co.'S Self Polishing, Wa.
~. ter-proof Liquid Oil Backing, for
Boots. Ladies Shoes, dc. &c. This Black
ing only needs to be applied thrice month
on Boots and Shoes. 1t keeps the Leather
always in plable and soft condition, and
the feet dry, so that every one will be aston>
ished a, its comfort and elegance.
For sale by I. SWIFT.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

The Tailoring Business will still be car.
ried on By Geo. Somelvilie, at his old stand
in the Prent:ss Block.
GEO. SOMERVILLE.
Ravenna, Dee. Jth. 1913.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

q GROSS Townsend's Sarsaparilla, re-
Il ceived and for sale by | SWIFT,
Agent for Portage county.
ALSO, Sands, .Bristol's, Guizotls', Graof-
fen5ergs and Rheinhausers, on hand and Fl r
sale.
Iuly
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

RN ORTARS Porcelain and Wedgewood
lVk Tfusses. Turnkeys and Lanceis. sup
july Q. ply at SWIFT's.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

E,yAMILY FLOUR.-A superior article of
4 Family Flour will be kept cons family
on hand and for sale at GILLETTS',
= July Is, 1649.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

NF ETALLIC Fire Proof Paint, for sale by
lVA July 9. SWIFT.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01
I'll A r. ID w A r. e.

I'll A RID w A X E.
WILLIAM FRAZER,
IT'S now receiving general assorm cnt of
Il Saddle and Harness Trimmings, among
which may be found the
SELF-ADJUSTING TREE, PATENT
LEATHER, WHIPS AND TWIGS,
STAGE AND TRACE CHAINS,
HAMES, THREAD, NEE
DIES, &c., &C.,
which will be sold cheap.
Also on hand splendid lot Of Saddles,
Harness, I'rooeliing ond Hand Trunks, ali
Of which will be sold low.
~ Repairing done to order
~Shop opposite the Bank.efD
Ravenna, June FL, 1913.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01
DIR. Hs PIE AFT,

STORAGE, EOR W a AtsDYNG
AND COMMISSION BUSINESS.
I. BRAYTON & Co
Successors to John G.. Nc Bride.
WoULD respectfully inform the former
w customers of J. &. Mcbride and the
public, generally that they will continue the
Storage, Forwarding and Commission Bnsi-
ness at the old stand. Their arrangements
for the transportation of property 20 and
from the Eastern Cities, and on the Lakes
and Canals are equal to any others in this
section. And they are prepared to transact
any business entrusted 10 them with prompt
ness.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

DUkE Nit. Silver, Veratria, Acetate Nj OF.
L phine, sc. SC. received by
July o. !. SWIFT,
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

1BBONS-Fl -Flowers-parasols and Um-
Ee brelas reed. this day at
May 18th, iS49: SEYMOUR'S.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

NOTICE.
THE Co partnerlhip heretofore existing
between Geo. & David NJ. Sonervile
is this day dissolved by mutual consent. All
those indebted are requested to call aud set
lie lEeir accounts with George Somervile
en- or before the go h day of January next.
GEO. & DAVID NJ. SOMEkVILLE.
Dec. 5il, 1913.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

EUST received and for sale 400 calves.
~ Rennets-at GILLETTS'.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

A '. HORR has just received Hhds
IA. Sugar prime article (from old Zacks
piantation) selling at 81 cts. New Orleans
Moiasses, first rate at and 8.
Shalersyillc, Aug. 6.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01
BRANT'S INDIAN
PURIFYING EXTRACT.
100000 Persons Of Impure Blood Diseases,
and $4,000 Cases were considered IncHrable .

other paentmedcine men in the hnbt OF say
ing If should say SO, who would believe us This
however we do saw and ready prove by respectable
ynesses that BRANrs MEDICINES have effected cures Of
more diseases living human beings the past year. thsn
any other remedy existence did during the time.
How much will u Dollars worth CUREf
sny large deep Ulcers cured by using only tpelss
bottles of Branfs Purifier.
THE following is the most wonderful and astonishing
tot n human being BIZ s4eaicns.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

Having retired from the Storage, Fer
warding and Commission Business, | would
cheerfnlIy recommend I. BRAYToN & Co. to
the patronage OF my former friends ard cus~
toners. j. Il. MCBRIDE.
Ravenna, March. lS49. 147'f.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

HARPETS-Those " no W sh 10 buy Car
~ pets cheap will find them at The Brick
Store very cheap and a very large assert>
ment, S. A. & r. A CILLETT.
Nav 0a 1910
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

ktau the1oHoW1bg: Tfl1SUUTgN Dec. I9, Ie4b-
This is to certify that | afflicted with
great pain in the small ofmv back and kidneys.
which affected me So much that l could not
stand upright BY rubbing externally, night
and usi half teaspoonful internally, night
and morning, was entirely cured.
JcnN RIDDLE, near Warren, Armstrong co Pa.
A gentleman of Pittsburgh, afflicted with Il
violent inflammation Of the kidney-th he pain
of which caused him 10 fant-was completely
cared in three days, by the use of the American
Oil.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

nj EW York and Cincinnati Varnish-a
~ superior article-for sale by
LEFFINGWELL d. co.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01
Cash for Fyseg Seeg.

TANARY Seed-a superior artclc-for
" sac by LEFFlNGWELL d. CO..
June 10.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

NROCKERY-Any quantity Of GROCERY
~ and the latest styles j 'st received and
for sale by c. PRENIISS.
Nav %. 1919.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

NTTCHELL,S Pocket Map of Ohio (Is4s)
lvl and travellers guide through The Uni
ted State for sale by
. June II, l849, c. PRENTTSS
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

DRINTS Il GINGHAMS-Any quantity of
! L PRINTS from 4 to 1913 cents and
Ginghams from 10 to 25 cents. just received
>eisd for sale by C. PRENTISS.
May q, 1S4s.
Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-10-01

SARSAPARLILLA Root-a superior ar
- ticle can be had at
LEFFINGWELL g. cos,
Jnne 10
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1849-05-02

Itwas in the account which we once gave
the public, we believe Of the scraPe which
Daddy Blggs' got into al CockerelPs Bend,
that we alluded to a certain affair, known
as the sMuscadine Story the which, IN the
,pinion of our hero, was not matter to he
related in print, while .wisnmIn' remained
so nsonstns jellus a thing The story was
therefore suppressed, aud our readers lefl
10 worry their brains with impo,ent surmIscs
conjectures, and speculallons.
Time, the great mod'hcr, often soitenS
the harshest aspect, while he corrugates
aud disfigurcs the most beautiful. Alike
are his operations in the physical and
moral world. Mrs. Suggs acknowledges
change in her view of things, produced by
a lapse of years. The Captains former
wagaries-his little peccadilloes-his occa-
sio,ai galIantries-she now considers as the
yenial errors Of somewhat extended Jnve
nifty. In fact. the good old lady feels some
}iliIe pride now. at the recital OF any met
dent 10 show the rrcsistibiity of her llcge
lord, considered with reference to the softer
sex. .Bygoncs are bygones with her-'i
Captain Suggs was good ookin' and sassy.
i was aot Der fault The reader will OBJ
serve that she speaks in the past tense; Suggs
fuit, alas as far as female conquest is con-
icerncd-he stands now simply tolter'ng,
whitened, leaky-eyed, garruIous old man;
Mrs. Suggs, therefore, is no longer annoyed
by ailusions to his prowess in other days,
and the tale of the Muscadine may, with
I ropriety. be made public.
il was bland September morning. in
year that need moi be specified, that the Cap,
tain. standing in view Of the West door OF
the Court House at Dadevil|e, perceived
the Sheriff emerging thererom. bundle OF
q papers in hand, and looking as if he desired
10 execute some sort Of capias.
The captain Instantly bethought him, that
there was an indictment pending against
himself for gaming, and began 10 collect his
energies for an emergency. The Sheriff
hailed him at the same moment, and reqnes'
ted him to hold or
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1849-05-02
PIlJRIMA DESUNT.

On the morning alter The occurrence OF
the adventures we have related, captain
Suggs sal in long trim Indian built canoe
Which was moored to the North bank nl the
Ta!lapoosa river. Near him was Miss Betsy
CockcrelI. She sat facing the Captain, on
board laid across the gunwale of the boat.
Miss Betsy was a bouncing CIR. plump,
firm and saucv, with Il mlschev"us rolling
eve, and q sharp word forever at her
tongues end. She seemed to be coqnc'tng
with the paddle she had in her hand. and
occasionally would strike ii in the water, SO
as TO bcsprlnklc Captain Suggs, much to his
annoyance
oh, Captain, YOU do persuade me TO
promise YOU so hard And Jun Sparks says
You are married and if you amt you mout
a been, twenty ycais ago; you're Old
enough (splashD
.D-n it. mind how youthrow your water!
Jim Sparks is trifling dog--if ] have gp,
a wife Betsy, she is going fast
Coin uhur! asked Betsy, striking the
water again. :.
'Cunfnuud your paddle can't you keep il
sliIIl Providence Is goin' TO take her home
Belsy--she's dwindled away To shadder,
with that cough and one thing and another.
She amt long for thus world,' he added
mournfulIy; and if you, Betsy, will only
make up your mind the devil lake the pad
d!c-vou'Il turn over the boat and throw me
in the river l-make up your mind to step in
to her shoes, it looks Ike it would sort . re-
concie me to lose her'-and here tear
leaked out of each corner of the Captains
eyes.
oh Captain said Betsy. half shutting one
eye. and looking quizzical, thar's 50 many
good loukn,' young fclcrs about, hate to
give 'cm up. Ike you Captain, but lhar's
Bill Edwards, and Jet Wallis, and jim
Sparks, and
Good lookin' + and jet Wallis and Jim
Sparks Why Jets mouth is no better
than hole made in the fore part of bis head
with cIaw.hammer-and as for Jun Sparks.
he's got the face of Il tarricr dog.
DO you count yourself, good-lookn' ?
asked Betsy, with great naiUcte.
Call ? replied Suggs. with dignity, did
you ever sec me in my uniform !! with my
silver oppolots on my shoulders and the
sword that Governor Bagby give me, with
the gold scabbord hangln'.!
Just at this moment step was heard, and
before the Captain and Betsy had recover.
ed from the shock of the intrusion, Sheriff
Ellis stepped into the boat, and asserted that
Suggs was his prisoner !
:Treed at last said the Captain but its
no use frcttin'; the ways of Prominence are
mysterious. But wllar did you cross, Ellis
.Oh, | knew you'd be about the old lick
log. lisI,in' with Betsy. I'll turn the kunoo
loose, and Belts will take US across.
crossed at Hambrick's ferry, left my horse
l'olher side, and come down on you, like
mink on settin hen. Come come It's
time we were off to Dadeville.'
Providence is agin me- sighed the Cap
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1849-05-02
THE BATH.
HINTS FOR THE SEASON.

HINTS FOR THE SEaSUN'
There is great deal Of sound good sense
in the following SUGGESTIONS of some letter writer
in the Mobile Tribune; suggestions, too which
are good for any latitude.
Those in our city who would avail themselves
of the benefits of warm or cod bath can
enjoy that luxury at the neat and comfortable
bathing establishment Of MIR. Wylcy W.
Barron's.
"To the young. we earnestly say-as you
are now throwing aside your winter clothing
ha,he. If yon would avoid colds, the sure pre-
cursors of all sickness. battle; and II yon
would enjoy your youth, dizziness OF limb aud
cheer OF spirits hathe and bathe frequently.
The ancien,s knew its efficacy, and practiccd
it thoroughly rs the wisest Of the moderns do
The theory of Beau Brummel has grown into
a provcrl-lhcre is no perfume like that OF
fresh linen: no cosmetic like pure water, and
plenty of it, But what boy has not felt the
inviroration of a swim, or what man ntigned,
of u fee ablulion? Balhe, then, If you would
be healthy.
But while bathing is so important to the
Young. it is no less so to the mature. Ot all the
thousand ills that flesh is heir to, none can
exceed these three common curses-dyspePsa'
rheumatism and gout. Though when these
arc once seated, they are d"crned Immovane'
the most experienced physicians assure US they
can be prevented, us they are clearly traceable
to the stopping up of the pores OF the skin.
Then if YOU would preserve your digestion
and enoy the good things Of life-bathe It
YOU would avoid rheumatism, and indulge in
Tint JOYOUS exercise which brings health and
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1849-05-02

briers in goiI' hundred yards -besldes
moccas'n time aint olef get, and lhar's lot:
of 'em about these old logs!
Take care of yourself, you Id old
thiefrsaid the irritatcd officer.
Once again, Ellis, old fellow!' SAID Sugggs
coaxingly.
What do you want!'
'Nolhin,' only I'm much obliged to you
for thus black bottle here's Mck!- you can
charge the price in the next bill OF costs you
git agn me!'
The dscomfirted Sheriff could stand this
jeering from the Captain no longer, SO he
put spurs to his horse and left.
Now, Lord murmured Suggs, 'lel'est
thou thy servant depart in peace, for III Jst
be Id If thar's any chance to kclch up
with me now Cuss the llole-and von-
der's blasted horsIn' log! We'll, the wick
ed flee when no man pursueth wonder
what they'd do if they had that black rascal
Martin Ellis, after 'cm, on that Internal long,
legged bay Durn The luck lhar'slhat new
saddle thai borrowed from the Mississippi
lcIcr- Whici, he'll never cornc back for
hats lost in the mill creek !-J;st as good as
ten dollars out of my pocket. We'll, lis no
use putin with provldcnce--hit avW purrIdc!
The Grand Jurors of the State of Alaba
ma he continued, soliloquizIng in the vcr-
biage of an Indictment {; elected, sworn. ard
charged-d-d rascals all, ,cih Jim Bul.
ger at their head!-lo enquire for the body
Of Tallapoosa cnunty-durn their hearts!
IFS my BODY they're after! upon their oaths
prcscnt-the HI they do!-that Simon
Suggs-hem that's me, but they mighfn Pu
he 'Captaan' to 1t thought late Of sa'd'
Coun.y y-d-d If warn't one Of thu first
settlers, achich l ,ras here, afore they hud The
sign ofa Court House
We'll, it's no use lhinkin' about th; lyn,
thing Iii have to 60 to Haden<kedt, al
Court, to GIT me oul'n the sack. Now, he's
quar- ono, amt hel Never got him to do
a law jnb for me yet but what | had TO pay
him d-n the fciIer. Any body would
think twas as hard to git money from INC as
lis for man To draw headlcss tcnpcnny
nail oui'n an oak post with his teclh-but that
little black headed lawyer makes ten or
tuenty, come every pop!
Wonder hcw fur IT'S down to The Bend
This creek makes into the river about mile
below it, they say. Never mind, thar's a
few drinks of the 'psydinry left, and The
mcnaijerie won't open to-day. Judge il
nv old woman knowcd rhm was goln ,
and uho | was goin' to see, she'd make the
ycarlh shake. But she don't know IFS a
prinspeI that Providence has put into the
busom of man--leaslways all sensible men
TO run on and talk heap al"re their
wives, to make 'em believe til yrc turn'n
urong side ont before 'en,, and yet never tell
'cm lie fust Id word of truth. It's a
wise thing in providence, too. Wonder u
i'll kclch that rascal jim Sparks jcwIarkn'
round Betsy, down at Old Bob's
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1849-05-02
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to a clergymen present, that she was q Scribe.
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and clerical discernn,ent truly creditable, re.
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