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Administrators Notice,

NOTICE is hereby given to all creditors and
others interested in the estate OF Horatio T. Kent
deceased, that the undersigned has obtained from
the Clerk Of the County Court Of Pike Co. MO.
letters of administration on said estate, bearing
date the 18th July l849.
All persons indebted to said estate are request
ed to make immediate payment; those having
claims against said estate are notified to presen
the same, properly authenticated, within one yeal
from the date Of said letters, or they may be pre-
cluded from having any benefit Of said estate
and if not presented within three years, they
will be forever barred.
T. J. C. FAGG, Admir-.
July 18th lS49. 3w.
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Sale of School Lands.

ID Y order of the Pike County Court, l will
offer for sale, to the highest bidder, on the
18Th day Of September next, before the COurt
House door in Bowling Green, on a credit Of Il
months, the follow school lands, viz: the W. l-1
|of the S. W. Ia Of section %, T. 81, n. r. l W.
This land will be sold in 40 acre lots, and the
purchaser will be required to give bond with good
security, bearing interest at 10 per cent. from
date. M. OWENS, Sheriff.
July 9th l849. Pm.
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ST. LOUIS MARKET.
TIL 90 10,
ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF VALUA-
BILE REAL SESTATE.

Office is hereby given, that; on the second
~ Monday in August next, before the Court
House door in the town Of Bowling Green, in lac
county Of Pike in the State of Missouri, and dur
ing the session of the County Court Of said
county, l will sell to the highest bidder, on q
credit of IL months, the purchaser giving bond
with approved security, the following described
real estate belonging to the estate Of Isaac Lard;
deceased, or so much thereof as will be sufh-
'cient 10 pay The debts OF said deceased, to-wit:
a part Of the e. l-2 of the =. W. Ia Of sec: %;
n. So, r 3 w., containing 80 acres; and also the
W.. - of the 81 e. l-2 Of sec. %, T. So r. WI
containing 30 acres, in the county Of Pike n the
State of Missouri.
By order of the Pike county court.
JAS. C. ELMORE, Admir-.
of the estate of Isaac Lard, deceased.
July 9Th, l849. 4w.
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WHEREAS, during said term of said court,
w John E. Iulow and Parthena, his wife,
presented their petition, verified by affidavit, al
leging that said Parthena is the same person who
is named and styled ''Parthena Jones" in the
petition for partition by the heirs Of
George Zumwalt, deceased, that since the formef
order of said court said Parthena obtained a de-
cree Of said court divorcing her from you, said
Jones, her former husband, and that she there
fore lawfully intermarried with said Inflow, and
praying that Mathew Owens, Sheriff, and S. w
Finley, late Sheriff, be ordered to pay to petition.
ers the same amount of money arising from the
sale of the real estate Of George Zumwalt, decd.
that they were heretofore ordered to pay TO you,
said Jones and said Psrtheia, then your wife
and it appearing that said Jones is not a resi-.
dent of this State, it is ordered that he be mott.
fled of the filing of said petition, and that unles.
he be and appear at the next term Of sand court
to be begun and held in the Court House in the
town of Bowling Green in said county of Pike
on the first Monday in September next, and show
good cause to the contrary, the prayer of said Pc
It~itioners will be granted.
April 18th. l849.
Attest, J.. M. MARTIN, Clerk.
S. S. Allen, for pet'rs.
July 9Th lS49. 4w.
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PITTSBURGH, July l6-P. M.
TERRIBLE CONFEDERATION.

A %tremendous fire is now raging in ALE.
gheny City-thirty houses have been burn.
ed. DR.. Swift's beautiful church is de.
stroysd. The Allegheny fremen refused
to throw water on the fire, and prevented
the Pittsburgh fremen from rendering as
sistance. The fire is still raging in all di.
reetions-the greatest excitement prevails
Further particulars will be forwarded al
soon as possible.
Two feet 4 inches water in the channe.
andfslling.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
' County S1 % Of piIs, IS. j hnns T Saun,Y 1s ssa'''

4 MONG tie records and proceedings had on
IA the seventh day of said term Of the court,
tO-wit on the 9Th day of July, lS49, is the fol-
lowing, viz:
Orderedthat all persons indebted to the Road
and Canal Fund for said county, the interest on
whose bonds is in arrears and unpaid for a Ion
ger term than one year, be notified that unless
said interest be paid on or before the first Mon
day in November next. their bonds will he placed
in the hands Of the County Attorney for immedi-
ate collection; and that a copy OF this order be
published in the Democratic Banner and Louis
lana Record for three weeks"
A true copy IF the record.
Attest-S. F. MURRAY, Clerk.
July 10Th lS49 3w.
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TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCHES,
From the Missouri Republican.
New YoRK, July 16-P. N.

New YoRx, July l6-P. Nj.
The Electic Telegraph to the New York
Courier contains nothing definite as to Roize
or hungary. The late victories of the
Austrians over the Hungarians we're very
much exaggerated. The Hungsrians hsv-
ing crossed the Wag, suddenly made a viO-
lent attack upon the Imperialists and pene-
trated to their centre a; after a battle Of
three days with two Imperialist armies, the
Hungarians retreated to their former posi-
ton, bu. not without having by their onset
done considerable damage to the Imperial
lists. The Austrian chief,
General Hayman has published decree, in
which that military chieftain states, that
the inhabitants of r., having aided, and
abetted the Hungarians and insurgents in
their attack upon the brigade Of General
Wiss, he has ordered their town to be burn
ed. From Constantinople we lear1that the
Sublime Porte has refused to comply with
the demand of Russia for the passage of 80,
600 troops through Servia.
ROME.
The French government had received
telegraphic dispatches from Rome, announ-
cling that the French had occupied Mt.
Maria, which gives them the command of
part of the city.
SARDINIA.
The Austrian Governor quilted Alexan-
dris on the 18th.
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PHILADELPHIA, July l6th-p.

PHILADELPHIA, July l6th-P. NJ.
The funeral o~bsequies in memory of Elk.
President Polk took place this morning al
the Museum {: the pageant was very solemn
and imposing. Mr.. Dallas pronounced the
eulogium, paying a glowing tribute to the
exemplary private worth, eminent public
career and distinguished services Of the H.
lustrious dead. One hour and twenty min
utes were consumed in the delivery of the
speech. Mr.. Dallas, during the whole time,
was listened to with the most profound at
t%ention. Flags were raised at half-mast on
the shipping and the public buildings.
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Final Settlement.

AIOTICEis hereby given 10 all persons inte-
IN rested, that at the next November term Of
the county. court of Pike county, Mo-, I will ap:
Div for a final settlement of The estate Of George
w. Durham, deceased.
JOSEPH c. ALLISON, Admir-.
July 9th l849. 4w.
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In Lincoln Circuit Court, Missouri, .AprI
Term, lS49.
JOSEPH WRIGHT,
Samuel CANNON, admin
~istrator of Robert Stuart, deceased, Ruth Stuart
the widow, and Charles A. Skinner and Lycena
his wife, John L. James, Gravener, Robert and
Gorge Stuart, and Silas, Mary, Alexander, Me-
linda & Temperance Stuart, BY Charles A. Skin
.ner, their guardian ad Hiem, heirs Of Robert
Stuart, deceased.
T appearing to the satisfaction of the Court,
that, the order OF publication made at the last
Of this Court, against George Stuart, one Of
said Defendants, has not been published: 1t is
therefore ordered that, said defendant, George
Stuart, be notified, by a publication Of this order,
to be made in some newspaper printed in this
State, for eight weeks successfully, the last in
sertion to be at least four weeks before the next
term ofthis Court, that said complainant has filed
his bill against him and other d. defendants, praying
the court for a conveyance to him, said complain
ant, OF the following tract Of land, to-uit: the
f. ~ Of the S. E. quarter Of section No. ], in
T. No. 40, R. 2 east Of the 9Th principal Nerd
ian. Therefore the said George Stuart is requir.
ed TO be and appear in this Court, on the first
day of the nSxt term thereof. 10 Legun and held
at the Court house, in the totn Of Troy, in and
for said county Of Lincoln, in the State Of Mis-.
souri,, on the first Monday after the fourth Mon
day in September next, and answer said bill Of
complaint, or the same will be taken for confess
ed against him.
/, Thomas G. HUT, clerk Of the Circuit Court
for said county Of Lincoln. certify, that, the a.
~ bove is a true copy from the records Of
seal. said Court, of an order made at the
wv April term Thereof. Given under my
hand and seal of office, at Office, in Troy, this
4th day Of June. 1e49.
THOMAS G. HUT, Clerk.
June 18th, l849.--(9-8w.)
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For the Banner,


In the crowded state of the columns of
the Banner with matter of apolitical char
acter, in which it behooves every voter to
take a interest, am not sure that you will
be able to find a place for any thing of a
different character. The acts of the last ses-
sion Of the Legislature have Just been de-
Iivered to the Clerk of the Circuit Court,
and oil the laws passed are now in force
many, and indeed most Of them, have been
in force months ago. There are some copies
go or 26) for sale, in addition to those to
which the different officers in the county
are entitled, as well as a large number Of
the Revised Statutes of 1916. The latter
are now by law sold at one dollar per CODY,
and every man who desires to be acuuaint-
Cd with the laws Of the government under
which he lives, has now an opportunity to
obtain a copy Of these laws at d very re-
duced rate.
The acts Of 1s4s are comprised in q book
containing 7O6 pages!-in which are pub
Hsned the propositions to amend the consti-
tuuoa, the amendments adopted at the last
session, cad the memorials to Congress and
JOINT resolutions of both Houses To ex.
ami0e the size Of the volume, one would
!uPPoss that the last legislature had cast its
p~redscessors in the shade, in the business
Of legislation, but It will be found on close
:IaPectton, that the amount of general leg.
4asuon y not greater, perhaps less, than
49, Inc number Of acts Of q general ma
~ y iSS-contsined in 122 pages. Those
Pf'.sss nature occupy 522 pages, and
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NEW STORE.

T\HE subscriber begs leave to inform the citi'
zens of Pike andthe surrounding counties
that he has Just opened in the lower room o.
Draper's Row, Water street, Louisiana, one Of
the LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETE
STOCKS OF
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MARRIED.

On the 18th day Of July, by Elder Jack
man, Capt. James c. Dyer, of Lincoln
County, to Miss Martha Emily, daughter
Of Joseph aud Nancy Camp, of Warren
County Mo.
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Negroes for Sale.
July 18th, lS49.-H.

Negroes lOr Sale.
4 N pursuance Of an order Of the Pike County
Court, made on the 9th day Of July lS49, ]
shall sell to the highest bidder, before the Couri
House door in the town of Bowling Green, or
THURSDAY the 10th day Of August next,
FIVE NEGROES,
belonging to the estate OF Frances H. Appleber.
ry, deceased, consisting Of one young man, two
and three children.
A credit of twelve months will be given, by
the purchasers giving bond with two good secu.
rites. Sale to m at two O'Clock in the
afternoon. Fl. G.. EDWARDS,
Pub. Admir-. Of Pike county and ex~- officio admir-,
of estate of F. II. Appleberry, decd.
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STAPLE g. FANCY
DRY GOODS.

EVER OFFERED in THIS MARKET.
My selections are of the latest styles and CT the
most approved fabrics Of English, French, and
Domestic Goods; and have been purchased in
the Eastern Markets at such rates as will, | be-
lieve, enable ne to give satisfaction to the closest
dealers.
All persons purchasing goods in this market,
are most respectfully invited 10 call and examine
my stock before purchasing elsewhere, and no
pains shall be spared to please them, bOthin price
and quality of goods.
The subscriber having devoted his entire at
tention to the retailing or vending Of Dry Goods
for the last twelve years, feels confident he can
give satisfaction, and hopes TO merit a portion Of
public patronage.
LIE WIS ROBERTSON.
P. S.--Most articles Of merchantable produce
viii be taken in exchange for goods.
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Pike Circuit Court, JHiSSouTi---ln vacation, Juhs
18th, 1848.
|Abner L. McElwee, James D. Mc-1
|Elwee, Dan McElwee, Ross McEl-
wee, John Owens, and Rhoda Civ
lens, his wife, Mary McEIwee, Je-
NINA E. McElwee, and Mary NJ.
McElwee, by James Mills, her guar
dian, Petition
VS.. for
Josiah Henry. and Ann Henry, his Partition.
wife, JOsephus F. D. Thornton, and
Elizabeth Jane Thornton, his wife,
and Michael ]. Noyes, guardian Of
] ohm N. Massey, and James d. Mas
sew, minor heirs Of Nathan and Ma
Itilda Massey. J.
A ND now at this day, the said petitioners file
~ their petition, verified by affidavit thefe-
with filed, for partition of certain real estate Of
James McElwee, deceased. lying in the county
of Pike in the State of Missouri, to-wit: the
wv. l-2 of the s. e. or. of sec. 8, 7. So, n. r. 2w.;
containing so acres, and also the WIZ Of the n.
lie. or. of sec. s., T. So, n. r. 2 W., containing 80
~acres-making together one hundred and SIXTY
acres.
The object of said petition is to obtain par
Itition of said real estate, among said petitioners
and said defendants, heirs Of said deceased, or q
sale thereof, if it should appear in the manner
provided by law. that partition Of said land can
not be made without great prejudice to the own
ers thereof; and it appearing from the affidavit
the said Josiah Henry and Ann, his wife, jose
plus F. D. Thornton, and Elizabeth, his wife,
and Michael ]. Nnyes, guardianU If John N. Mas
sey and James D. Massey, are not residents Of
this State, 1t is ordered that they be notified Of
1.-THE filing of said petition, and that unless they be
and appear in said Court, at the next term there
of, to be begun and held at the Court House in
Bowling-G Green, within and for said county Of
Pike, on the first Monday of September next,
and within the first three days Of said term, and
enter their appearance and plead to; or otherwise
onswer said petition, judgment by Default will be
rendered against them in the premises ; and it Il
ordered that notice be given to said Josiah Hen
nv, and Ann, his wife, Josephus F. d. Thorn
ton. and Elizabeth, his wife, and Michael ].
Moves, guardian as aforesaid, by publication Of
this order in some newspaper published IN this
county, for eight weeks successfully.
n true copy-test,
JAS. NJ. MARTIN, Clerk.
S. F. Murray, for pet'rs.
July I'd, l849--Sw.
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State of Missouri. ! In the Pike Circuit Court
County of Pike, April Term, A. D. l849.
To WILLIAM JONES:
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EstraV Horse.

and tail, black legs, blind Of the right eye;
there is a small scar between the heel and
pastern joint of each fore foot, occasioned
BY a cut. Said horse is about fourteen hands
three inches high, about nine years old
rides tolerably we'll. Any person taking
up said horse and giving information where
he can be found, or delivering him to Mr.
Mccormack, will be literally rewarded fol
their trouble. All expenses raid.
JOHN N. O'CONNER.
July 10Th, lS49.-tf.
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WHARF BUAT
LOUISIANA, mo.
TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS AND SHIP
PIERS OF PRODUCE:

PERS OF PRODCCE:
~ TIE undersigned beg leave
< to announce to the public
&23 n that they have established
@LS@ themselves permanently in
~~ Louisiana, as DEALERS
IN COUNTRY PRODUCE of every discrip-
ton, and receivers and shippers Of Produce ana
Goods for Country Merchants. Their location
at the wharf affords them every facility for at
tending to the interests of their customers. and is
"a clear saving to shippers Of the expense of dray-
age to and from the warehouses Of the CITY,
They will at all times give the most liberal mark
ct prices for Produce, and store freight at rea-
sonable charges. They will give the ~strictesi
personal attention to the shipping Of produce for
warded to them, and to receiving and forwarding
of freight for country merchants.
Having invested near their whole capital in
their present business, they expect 10 invite Gus.
tom by accommodation and advantage 10 their Gus.
TONERS.
n They will also keep on hand at all times
ageneral assortment of GROCERIES at whole
sale and retaal.
THOMAS CASH, JR., & co.
July 23d l849. - ly
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Administrators Notice.
July 18th l849.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undersign.
~ ed has taken in charge the estate of Frances
H. ApPleberry, deceased. All persons indebt.
ed to said estate are requested TO make immedi.
ate payment, and all persons having claims against
said estate are hereby notified to present them
properly authenticated, for allowance within one
year from this date, and if said Claims be not pre-.
sented within three years from this date, they
will be forever barred. &
June 9th l849.
HIRAM G. EDWARDS,
Public Admir-. Of Pike county, and ex-oficio adj
ministrator Of estate of Frances H. -Appleberry
deceaed.
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Pike Circuit COuTt, .MissOuri--h vacation, JunS
18th, l848.
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ZoIh, 1910,
.Abner L. McElwee, James d. Nc
.Elwee, Dan McElwee, Ross Neil
wee, John Owens, and Rhoda Civ
ems, his wife, Mary McElwee, Je-
NINA E. McElwee, and Mary NJ.
McElwee, by James Mills, her guar
dian,
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Petition
for
Partition.
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There has been SO deaths by cholera, ii
the Ohio P~enitentiary from the 3Oth day o
June, up to the 18th Of July.
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Mas. MADIsoE.-This lady is again re-
ported by the telegraph, to be dead. Her
demise is said to have taken place at 10
o'clock on the night of the 18th inst.
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u We are rejoiced to be able to state, that
the Cholera is at last clearly abating in its rava-
ges in St. Louis, but regret to state that it is rath-
er increasing in Cincinnati and most of the East.
ern cities. The number Of deaths reported for
st. Louis on Thursday last was 84-from cholera
so. For Friday 66-cholera 81.
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Josiah Henry. and Ann Henry, his
wife, JOsephus F. D. Thornton, and
Elizabeth Jane Thornton, his wife,
and Michael ]. Noyes, guardian Of
J John N. Massey, and James D. Mas
sew, minor heirs Of Nathan and Ma
Ltilda Massey.
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The undersigned beg leave
to announce to the public
that they have established
themselves permanently il
Louisiana, as DEALERS
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THE UNION.
Hu .naRrLN. s u.xIGMr. .s.elae.eers.

A DEMONSTRATORS SALE OF HANDSOME FUR
n NITURE.-On Monday next, the 10Th instant, az II
clock m shall sell without reserve at the residence
of The late Sarah Voorhees, deceased on l7h street, De
tween and Streets the entire stock OF handsome ane
well-kept furniture, consisting Oh
Handsome mahogany sideDoaTu
Parlor and common chairs
Handsome dining, card, and pier tables
Marble-top celeret
Handsome lounges, do rockers
Ma ble-op pier tables , ,
Dinner and tea sets bronze girandoles
Hall and solar lamps
Cutglass runblers wines, decaners, dishes, &c.
Set ivory knives and forks, balance handles
Spen did mantel timepiece
Plate-silver dinner dessert and teaspoons
Do do. and dessert forks
Do ladie plated candlesticks and branches
Plated cake baskets, egg stand, casters, &c
Curtains and ornaments gilt-irame mirrors
Superior piano forte, stool, and cover
Paror, chamber, hall, and step carpets and rugs
Hall ol-coih
Superior feather BEDS mattresses and bedding
Dressing and plain bureaus
Mahogany French and high-pos bedseads
Do wash, closets, and dressing stands
Wardrobes, shovels and tongs, andiroas, Tenders
With a variety OF kitchen requisites
Excellent cook stove, large copper kettle, NC.
Terms of sae-AN sums of and under $2), cash over
SIS credit OF and four months for approved endorsed
notes, bearing interest before delivery.
SAM'b REDt ERN Administrator.
MARTIN " WRIGHT,
Ap l0--dts Auctioneers.
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Yy A. GREEN, .4,sc,f onesr.

GALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY--By virtue of a
- decree made by The orphans cout for the county OF
Washngton the District OF Columbia and approved by
the circuit court III the matter of the petition of John H..
Hendey, guardian Sophia ]. Hendey the undersigned
will proceed sell on Wednesday, the 18Th day of April,
the following pieces of grouhd in the city OF Washington,
with the improvements thereon, viz: all that part OF lot 49,
in 49, beginning northeast of said lot,
and running thence due south 9TH street west 81 feet,
thence angles due 80 feet thence right
due north 81 feet and thence right angles due
north 80 feet the place OF beginning with the
privilege OF hreeloot alley taken from the south part OF
said lot and also the easternmos equal half of lot H. in
the square, fronting north % feet,
tending depth thererom 100 feet This property is
aed the OF 7h and opposite the General
Post Office, and occupied present by j. X. Hendley
hotel and retectory.
Terms: fourth cash, the balance ia three equal pay
six, twelve, and eighteen months with interest
be secured by deed OF II the OF sale be
mpied with by the purchaser within three days, the
right reserved resell the properly at his risk and
peuse
Sale upon the premises at o'clock M, Wednes-
day, lSh day of April Tnle iudispulable
For further particulars apply to the undersigned to w.
Lenox, attorney mt law. J. X. HENDLEf, Guardian.
April i-3la wN3dps A. GREEN, Aucuoneer
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Ev 4. GREEN, .S,.cftoucer.

A CARD-The attention OF the ladies and gentlemen OF
~ Washington, Baltimore, George own, and Alexandria,
respectfully invited the very sale OF excellent
iuniture which viii positively commence at 10 o'clock
Thursday next, the lZ instant, and continue from
day day until ali sold, the National Coienans
Hotel in Washington, ID c. In addition what is already
advertised there is fine piano forte, made by NUNS,
Clark, " Co, with lEoian attachment; also marbe-top
sideboards and bureaus, tine extension dining tables.
three ne gill frame mirrors, best French p.ae two of
which feet by four feet six inches, and
by three feet For further parties advertise
Inieigencer and Union in which only part OF
the lot is enumerated. shall the
in the dining with the fine glass; crockery,
plated, albata and britannia After which the public
will be notified of the order OF sale from day day Dealers
and hou the abovenamed cities, aud the public
general, particularly invited Please be punctua
the time, as have a long road 10 travel.
Ap l0-6lif A. GREEN, Auc'r