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Horrid Outrage in the Cherokee Nation.
 1t is with pain that we read the following state ment, from the Fort Smith Herald" of an attempt upon the fife of one of our most valued citizens
 Judge Brownhas been long and favorably known to us. There are few men who have been more ad- mirsd for bis sterling qualities or more beloved for his kind and manly deportment: ''.4 .e.
 ".4tiempt to Murder and Rob hs Cherokee Agent
 We learn that on Wednesday night last, about l2 or ioclock. several men broke into the room of the Cherokee Agent, at the Agency, and beat the Hon. and bruised him much that his life is despared of
 The williams. doubt, intended to rob him, he had lately taken up several thousand dollars to pay of the claims of the treaty party. They left the Agent lifeless spon the floor. and were frightened of by the persons who were sleeping in adjoining house, and were awakened by the noise in the room of the Agent, while the 6ends were beating their victim. l Our citizens have been very much shocked by the occurrence. No man stands higher in this commu- nity. as good man, than Judge Bro,On and the peo- pie will no, be satisfied until these demons meet their just rewards. ,1tg
 ea" We understand Judge Brown lies in very crit ica situation which must be sad news to his large family. who are dependant on his abors for their subsistence. si. Is E,.i es. .ots, 'd 1ttf ft.. Since writing the above, we have conversed with gentleman right from Fort Gib.on. and learn from him that Judge Brown will recover, nis thought
 by his physician. Three of the williams had been arrested one, soldier one negro and fellow by the name of Lacy. who is neither white Indian or ne- l gro, but a htiIs Of each,. st ,.... .. ....
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

E- Letters intended for Canada and the British provinces must be prepaid when they are deposited in the postofiee. they will not go forward by mail but remain in the office until the United States post age is paid.
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

ia IT Gen. Worth was born in the city of Hudson, Columbia county, New York His ancestors were ircm Devoashire. England, and settled in Massa. ehusstts ia l642 Tbe Grnersl's father foilope,i the sea; but the son bred to mercantile pursuits though he once said to acquaintance that he vas not bora 10 be merchant"
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The Mobile Register says the official returns of the election in the 18th congressional district oi Virginia gave a singular combination of figures The democratic vote is four s--4444; the whig vote, foar 2's-2222; consequently the democr atic majority is four 2s, 2222 .,..
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

u' The cholera has made its appearance in th, Atlantic cities Several cases have occurred ., Norfolk, Va. Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York in some of t'e towns on the Hudson river, and in New Jersey.
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

D- correspondent of the New York Courier and Enqnirss states, l" that the poet Moore is now dead io the world, as softening of the brain has commenced and his memory Is completely zone. D
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IM Operiaad EmigTanis.-It seems that nearly all the emigranis who intend io take the Arkansas route for California. started from Fort Smith some two months ago. ani as lar as heard ffom have en. countered no difficulties whstever--while the vas, numbers that have selected the Missouri route are sti waiting for the glass 10 grow upon the pasries
 fPhii Cau,tst
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Important Runners from WasA,ngtUa isleg

phic dispatch from Washington says
 It is reported that important dispatches have been received at the War Departmeu. from California. setting forth that the people had organized goss'n ment for themselves, aud had adopted the "hms' pscsiso as fundamental article
 Ii is also reported that MT Crawford seccmnleac' to Gen. Taylor to organize strong military iofee in California. of volunteers to sustain noy Smisa' antjI Congress shall act for the territory.
 It is reported that Capt Cbas. Wilkes, of tba late exploring expedition, will be sent out as com mander of one of the vessels to be dispatched A search of Sir John Franklin.
 IL is believed that Gen Taylor w'Il lay M Labouchere's bill for ibe repeal ol the aasigatiea laws of England before Congress-, h passed sy ih' British Parliament as aproper subject for egisai9s
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CossuLAs BrREAu--Louis r. Tass,ro has been appointed chid of the Consular Bureau, in the State Department a. Washington City, in the place Of sam'l L. Goyernear. -a
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scarcy have determined to celebrate the coming an-
 uivsrsary by giving sJtrer bsrbaese. The citi1eps of White, and adjoining counties, are invited to atAepd. tt s t. ~ t4sf
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gT Joka HsmitoR, convict ia the penl,entiaEy at this place. escaped on Sunday last. reward oi one handred dollars offered for bic apprehension. See advertisement in aaothcy column.
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Mayia Menk.-~ Mara Monk. whose issul|os e's' on convents created such str in the fsz'oas e'@ mssity few years siscs, ss now ia tho sseA'y of the Biackwegl's Island psniieHtiasy, Ne io'' One who sa@ her recently says that she E ~sR,. sauy in the last stAges of sa afsPent l'is is yet uag woman. and ssnks 10 fhs grave |. las, earthly place sG .As abandoned ~oiA' of New York
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CsieA Ain et 1.-The ramor that Mr. Mactead, had forwarded g 000 10 the Mayor of this city, o the beae6t of the sufferers by the late riot, says th, N. Y. Mirror is un.ounded. -
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

Dr Calves Heads and OK Tails.are, in England considered ss deiicscies; and if our butchers would save them for sale. they would D. certain never ,e lose money, as they would thea. make both end. meat ~ -4.h ..if fs f.,ss + rsr
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

E u Thomas Starkie, the celebrated author of the Law of Evidence, and numerous other works of standard value, died on the 18th of April. He was tho Downing Professor at Cambridge. ..t
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

PosrMAsrra Ar BArEsuLLE.--William H. Fol- iFekofer has been appointed postmaster ai Bates vile. U inc place of Harrison DwinaI, rsaigned .
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

THE. RIsrR.-Our river is again upon the rise. We have every prospect of plenty of water for the largest boats in lhe trade for great part of the summer.
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.,o p tb well known. says Macaaiay. that when
 members of Parliament were invited to dine with
 Waipole, each oi thsm laand f500 note beneath bis sapkiu. This was the secret of hn strength.
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.Asio, Gea0ai Wool This distinguished officer and much respected gentleman. 1t Is uners,ood, Aa. heeu ehsyged With the command of the Western Miiiisyy Division; his hese-qasr,srs will probsbiy bs at Cincinnati.
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

q es- Cats and Pigeous. although they may have nothing of the lndis-rucber kind in their forma- tioS. are .ctoriously gutter. .perchers
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

eu- h several district of Portugal wine is now selling at tho rate of one pence per gaIlOa and even at that price purchasers are found with difficulty.
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

PROFITS or BANKING. = The Shoe aud Leather Dealers Bank. Boston, has declared an extra divi- dend of ten per cent, and besides increasing it's capital stock has left surplus of s4400O.
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

Ey"Ths Albany kRisssrbSesef, FGSsiSs'ihg os = effects Sf spring wCacsrs how the trees Fe' " clothes out of their .fusks without ogsnisg
 lie targets tlIas sss tss~s Itas- e1f se~'', sS"'
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

CoIAIsIos.-T steamer Arkansas No. 6, running from Mobile to Montgomery, was sunk on her up- ward tnp, by coming in collision with the Orline St, John. on ihe 18th ult No lives lost.
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

Dr The famous Kossuth, the Hungarian leader was once an editor, and did as good service with hi pen as he IS now doing with his sword
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

O. The frat steamboat upon the Mississippi was built in Cincinnati, and called the Vista, in l6l7. ..r ec4 44
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

pCol. Beaton Is one ol The worlds tAisst spirits. He has doas much le seenre brilliant fame Iowa Standard.
 And he hes done just ss much to destroy il. Had be clsssd the seeouat of pablc services ten years agn. the eoaatry would hsye been gey his debtor as it. the account stands balanced ard Col Benton ss eyPAss-~-if nosAins Fesss.--{ Appeal
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

IT The people of Alabama are to decide at the next election in August. whether the judges in that State shall bc. elected by the popular vote.
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

oc- Nearly one hundred thousand of the new one dolsr pieces have been already coined at the mint The first one was struck on tue 18th ut
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

Ir A shoemaker may be considered as entirely done up. who is compelled to pawn his boot trees. for he has then evidently come to his Iast legs.
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

A CkkTigtcsTE or ngAocRAnv--To be removed from office hy the present imislstrstica.
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

oo- The last European aiviees say that " Ireland continues quiet, and miserable as ever''
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

01- The Legislature of Maine, largely democratic, aer session of three days only adjourned sine dte
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

U- The new gold dollar is bringing from four to five per cent premium in New York.
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

p We this week complete the publication of all the general laws enacted at the second sesaion o the ,hirtieth Congress. "' 'f''tf et
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O. Lieut. Col. A. c, Bennett. Payuasteru S. A , arrived at Esrt Bsswn. oa the 10th ali. Col. Bsa nett saesseis Maler BIice. as Paymssses in that military distkieL
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

e5- The citizens of Kentucky have been holding eeaa'y meetings, recommending the sisctiOa by the people of all sficsrs. jsaSciAl ssseaiiss and military, and the abatement of the execution laws upon individual contracts.
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Respectfully yoars,

T. B. FL0UkAOf.
 Note-Since writing this article, have had the good fortune to meet wish oae Ol the geutlensn re- fsrred to, wAo had Ro. the slightest bssiIstloo iu assuring me that his personal knowledge enabled him to speak with certainty as to the easy aud entire pTsc,icsbity Of the Bartholomew part oi the project He will send you all article giving ths necessary information on that point T 5 r.
The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-19

MT. r. W. CARR. Epsas's Bsitdinqs, TH6d-st.
 PkIadephs, Is the only legally authorized sgeat Of the Arkansps Banner. fer PreepTlRg aad collecting advertisements in Philadelphia, NS@ York and
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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1849-03-23
Tn Horss'e E,s - ,v;ii no,p yrc,rv vou

The Horses Eye.-I will now inform you
how, for certain, you may know whether
ahorse has strong and good eye, or weak
eye, aud likely to 20 blind. People in gen.
cral turn a horses head TO bright light to
examine his eyes. You can know very lit
tie, by this method, what sort Of an eye the
horse has, unless it be n very defective one
You must examine the eye first, when the
horse stands with his head to the manger.
Look carefully at the pupil of the eye, in
the horse; if it is of nn oblong form, carry
the sire Of the pupil in your mind, then turn
the horse about, bring him to a bright light,
and il, il. the bright light, the pupil Of the
eye contracts, aud appears much smaller
than il was in the darker light, then you
may be sure the horse has a strong, good
eye; but provided the pupil remains nearly
OF the same size rs il appeared in the dark.
er light, the horse has a weak eye; there
fore have nothing to do with him. Old A.
niGRdc.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1849-03-23

WOULD ANY ONE SUPPOSE such
men as Judge William Burke, Rev. G.. w
Maley, DR.. William 5. RiskhardS, and Dr.
lIeram Cox, Professor in a Medical Uni.
versi,y of Cincinnati, would openly and
fearlessly recommend for Coughs, Colds
yea, even for Consunp,ion-D DR.. Rogers,
LiUerrori and Tar, if they did not kno,c
the medicine possessed all the virtues
claimed for Thy its distinguished inventor ?
Surely not Then why triie with mere pal.
la,ivcS, and suffer the insidious destroy erto
progress until the last scene is forever
closed?
II is sold by G.. l.. THOMPSON, Ottawa,
s. G. SMITH, Peru, and G. Smith, New.
ark
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1849-03-23

To CURE A ToPEa-h is north trying.
DR.. Sch-icber Of Stockholm, has sue.
ceeded curing drunkards oftheir bad habits.
He iscls,es the patient, gives him brandy
aud water to drink, prepares all his food
with brandy aud water, and mixes these
with his tea aud coffee. At the end Of a
few weeks, the regimen produces an
uncomfortable disgust anlrepucnance. A
physician should, however, watch the opera.
ton for fear Of apoplcyy and cerebral con.
gss,ion. One hundred and thirty nine
soldiers wero SO treated with perfect sue.
cess.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1849-03-23
Large Sales for Cash
And small Profits at the Cheap Cash
BOO K STO K f!

TOSEPH KEEN, Jr., & BROTHER. No. l4G
y Lake Street, Chicago, Ill., keep constantly on
hand as large and complete an assortment, of Books
and Stationary as are 10 be found ives, OF New York
School books in large quantities for Jobblng consist
Ing in part Of the following, viz:
Spelling BDoks-Websters Sanders, McGufity's,
Towns, Fowlers, and Bentlry's Pictorial
Reading Books-San1ers', McL,uttey's. Emer-
sons Towns, Por'ers, Rhetorca! Readers, English
Readers, &c
Grammars-Smi,hs, Bullion's, Kirkhams Wells,
Browns. and Chnndlers.
Iriihmeiics-Stni,h's, Enersons !, ., and 3, Col.
burns, Adams IL and Is mo, Perkins, Vogers, Rays
/, > and 3, Daboll's and Grcenl-af's
Gcographies-O lney's, Smiths and small, Nit.
chc!is Geography and Atlas and Primary, Morses.
Goodrlch's, Parey's, Burritts Geography of the
Heavens and Atlas, Woodbridgcs, and WilIards.
;, Works on Philosophy, Chemistry, Physiology,
Botany Eocution, Rhetoric and Logic 4 large
assortment Of classical works. AnhOn's, Bulllons,
Coliutts, Andrews, and Stoddards.
Observation-Disclosures uarto unabridged sc 90,
do 5 yo. 50 co. University and School, Worcesters.
Ncbsers, etc, etc.
La,c BookS--1hc largrs, assortment Of Inv
Books To be found Yves, Of New York and bills will
be furnished attcn per cent advance on n y cost.
Medical BOoks--Ovcr 1000 vols Medical Books
always on hand and a, the lowest cash prices
BLANK B0oks-Medium, dem. and cap blank
books, consisting OF Ledgcrs, Journals, Day Books,
Cash Books, Records white and blue paper for
'oulN on lullu anu CUupiuE CuSll
Playing Cards, Paper llnngngs. Letter, Cap, and
Envelope paper, ruled and plain
Music Books--Carminn Sacra, Psa,ery, Boston
Academy, Choralist, Harmonis,, Vocalist, Melodc
on, Young Choir. School Singer, Juvenile Singer
To country mcrchants--J. X. IT,, Il Bro have n
stock particularly adnp'ed to country trade and per.
sons visiting Chicago will find at lac Lake street, hai
their bills will h. furnished NJ abou, ~ Y Prices
We invite all who visit Chicago to give us cal
and we can assure them they will sc, the worth OF
their money and little more,
To Printcrs--J X, IT,. II Bro are agents for the
sn'c OF Prcscous Printing Ink, black, blue, md red
and warranted Printers card ofa sized in abundancc
To PcdidrA--I gu IRE invited to give us n caIl aud
you will find u, our establishment prints, cnrds, song
books, dream books. playing cards and all other ped
lars traps IN great quantities. nov -
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1849-03-23

DIED-On the 18th inst, near Harding
on Indian Creek, Of pulmonary consump.
ton, Mrs. ANN S., wife of David Barber,
Esq, aged 80 years II months.
Mrs. b. was a kind neighbor and an \.
miable woman, and leaves an ailtc,ionate
husband and five young children 10 mourn
their irrcparable loss, together with large
circle Of friends and relatives. Mrs. d.
manifested unusual patience aud resigna-
ton during long period Of sickness aud
distress, was perfectly resigned, which is
good evidence Of her preparation for death.
Con-.
On Sunday afternoon, March 18th, aged
w years, Mrs. MARGARET, wife Of George
L. Walker, OF this place.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1849-03-23

A poetical "lovyer' not long since, sem
the following to his iady.love:
TO SALLY ANN.
Soft il the down GA the bu,terny's wing,
Soft isthe whispers that lovers speak
Sof, Is the light that moohbeans fling,
ButsoI,erby fari amy lady .loevs cheek
nLLy's REPLY.
Soft am ta,ers all smashed up,
And mush am soft as soft can be-
But softer am that dirty pup
Vot writ that verse to me
Go il, Sarah! never mind your bonnet!
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1849-03-23
CHICAGO, 81. LOUIS 4 CINCINNATI EXPRESS.
LIVINGSTON A. Co,

NJ I'LL. make live day trips to ondirom the above
w cities, commencing on the opening OF the ri
yers The facilities afforded by the proprie,ors OF
this Express Line, for the safe and speedy Transport
taiion ospecc. bank notes, packages cases, &c the
collection oinotcs. bills, and accounts are ample and
complete. having prompt and responsible gents Mt all
the principal Intermediate places on the route Each
Express will be accompanied by one of the proprie.
tors. or by competent and trus,y messenger they
will be provided with iron safes on steam bon,s in ali
cnses. All matter intended to be conveyed by this
express, must be properly pu, up, correctly address
ed and delivered to the messenger or To regular
thorizcd agent Packages destined to places Of the
route viii he delivered to other expresses or other
modes Of conveyance unless othe, rise ordered by
the consignor. ian ~ LIVINGSTON g. Co
OF The subscribers, agents for this express line,
in Ottawa, will receive all packages ofmoney to be
forwarded or orders TO be executed, and will give
their careful attention TO any business which may
be nrusted to their care as agents this express line
Feb ., 1912 Cr,uNAS 4 GMpitv.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1849-03-23
O. 4. Thompson.
MORE NEW DRUGS.

TINIiE subscriber is now receiving his supplv for
,he summer and fall trade, One door north OF
the Mansion House, consisting Of Drugs and Me.
dicInes, oils window gins<, paints, varnshes, dive
stliis, chemical pharmaceutical and patent prepnra
tons, Dental and Surgical Instruments. perfumrry
and fancy articles, coniectionaries. fruits and nuts
BOOKS and STATIONARY
consisting Of variety Of school, toy and miscellane-
ous books
Also, Wines, Brnndies, md all liquorsused forme-
dIclnal purposes only The undersigned is aren, for
the Canton Tea Company,
ana has now on hand supply Of superior Teas al
prices and qunlity which cannot fail to please
Townsend's Sarsapana for sale, wholesale and
retail An unusual quantity and variety of Patent
Medicines nl manufacturers prices.
Please call both one and ali and exnnin, nv ..ocL
and prices before condemning Vie market
July %, 1913. G. l.. THOMPSON.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1849-03-23
- Cabinet Furnitute, @

~ WARE ROOM. La Sale 81. ri
CPRlNG CAMPAIGN PETER RUSSELL
- respectfully announces TO his friends and the
public that he has enlarged his Ware Room and ex-
tended his business that he has been steadily man.
utacturng work, and has now on hand fair stock Of
homemade furniture, oil made OF seasoned ma,eri-
ais and good workmanship.
lie will also regularly receive supply ofimportcd
parlor and plain furniture, which he pledges to sell
las he has already convinced many lower than Al.
miiar articles can be boush, and brought from St
Louis or Chicago.
All kinds Of rork made 10 order and lumber Ia.
Ken IN erchange for furniture Of market cash
priceS. tmr2 3l.3m) PETER RUSSELL.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1849-03-23

For CAlIroRNIA.-ES Gov. Shannon, Of
Ohio, has started on his wayto California.
lie is the chief ola company GO men with
a capitol OF $4,000. The Gov. will take
the overland route, whilst the company go
by Cape Horn.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1849-03-23

The Canal, we learn is covered with Wa
ter--banks, locks and all, at Chicago.
1t is impossible 10 discover its condition in
this situation. II is supposed the banks
nre broken in various places Chi. Daily
Dem. 18Th.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1849-03-23
To the Public.

NR. 5. WEAVER keeps on hand. Mt all times.
wi the best kinds of meats oicvery description TO
suit the public lie has kept the business through
the winter at loss, when all others in the same bu.
sIncss gave up the ship. He has kept firm to his
post. although killing horse worth 500 in tacking,
stll he brought his bark sae TO shore In return We
as citizens OF Ottawa, express gratitude to Nr :
WEAVER, tor this favor. and pledgr ourselves to give
hun our support in preference TO any ,hat may start
IN the same business [mr9l MANY CITIZENS
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1849-03-23

Newspaper Agency.
TNllE undersigned has been appointed by Messrs.
L Stewar, & Co., of Chicago, ngent for the fol.
lowing newspapers printed in that city:
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Weekly Tribune y Adcocate Of Free Democracy !;
Gem Of The Prairie
The Daily Tribune is n large business newspa.
per- containing all the latest telegrnphc reports Of
News and Markets. and is suitable for business
men 1t also contains daily reports Of the Chicago
markets, Price Sc per year, or IN proportion for
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The Weekly Tribune is Of the largest class Of pc.
lilico newspapers, and contains more reading mater
than any other weekly paper printed in the west 1t
also contains full statement vt the Foreign and
Domestic News, Political Intelligence. and a vast
amount OF other reading matter Price s. per year,
The Gem Of the Prairie is literary newspaper
printed on the hes, quality ofpaper, in Quarto form,
suitable for binding 1t is the only real ,rcstcrn lite.
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The undersigned will be pleased to receive sub
scrpons tor either Of the above papers n, any time
Also all orders for advertisements TO be inserted in
the Daily Tribune, promptly attended TO-,
FEB. 20, 1919 JACOB RElGART.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1849-03-23
KoIln & A,snSeltan
Late News from Colifornia,

THE subscrihen wood inform al smicrnn,s IN
J. California that they have on hand tlJpIy 81
smglr Barrel fnta.s Hickory Shirss. Dtswerr.
California en ants. and they pledge themselves N
sell n ow, to those who will favor them with cat,
nscan b: bought any where 81. Iouis not excepted
We viii take small profits. rather than have yuu
take the money away. Gail as coon ~ yossihle,
and sch articles as VIC lave not 60, here We can
get, on short notice, fom our Other ssahhshn.rntn
Peona. kb 10 kunN & MAMIE patx