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Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1850-06-24
STAuNroN, June goth, 1850.
Hon. Lucas P. THOMPSON,

Hon. LUCAS P. THOMPSON,
Dear Sir The very general and deserved
appreciation of the style and proprely of your
sentence Of CURRAN, the Irish rioter, at the pres
ent term of the Superior Court, induces me to ask
a copy of it for publication.
Permit me to say that | have no doubt, com
p]iance with my request viii exerta good inGu-
ence upon the public generally and most especi-
ally, viii it have beneficial effect upon the
large body of Irish who have recently been intro
duced arnong us.
With sentiments Of the highest respect,
am, Sir, your very obt servt,
4. w. STEVENSON,
Pro. ofthe Vlndlcator.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1850-06-24

I We tender to our friends in Highland.
our thanks for the handsome addition made to
our list OF subscribers, assuring all that they will
lind us ever true 10 the interests of their county.
aud we say to the travelling public they will
comfortable quarters and an obliying landlord
at the Monterey House, kept by Mir, JACOB
5HiSER.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1850-06-24
To Messrs. James Bell, William Wilson, San,s.el

To Messrs James Bell, Wil!iam Wilson, Sanasssl
Clarke, and others:
GENrLEMEN-Your highly fattering letter has
been received and its tone of confidence and
approval has been very gratifying. I do not
know how could more appropriately respond
to such call than by an address TO the people
OF this Convention District, which you will find
in the Spectator of TO- day over my signature
The approval of such names as yours, gentle
men, Will cheer me in the important canvass
which is about to open and nerve me in the
cause Of my country, whose prosperity and hap
plness and freedom shall be the only end OF all
my efforts.
With sentiments of high regard,
am gentlemen, Yours, Sc.
THOMAS J. NICHE.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1850-06-24

DEATH FROM lNTEMpERANCE.-A man
by the name Of ROBERT FARRAR was found
dead, on Thursday last, i'll the yard OF Mr.. May,
about miles from town, on the Turnpike road
leading to Waynesborough 1t is supposed he
had laid down TO drink out of the spring in the
yard and his head falling in he was unable to re-
cover himself. What warning to the intem-
perate!
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1850-06-24

u We are authorized aud requested to state
that JOHN LETcHER aud DAVID Z. MOORE,
Esqsy will address the people Of Augusta at the
July Court 9th Monday on the subject OF Con-
stitutional Reform.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1850-06-24
S TAUN ON
Il. J. ALFRED, EDITOR.
sszosstsay .Rsos2e5ssg, sSsase "a.

A n apprentice to learn the Printing business,
4 a will be taken at this office. A youth Of Is
II years age, possessing good English edu
cation and from the country is preferred June 6.
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STANTON. June 81. 1850

STAUNroN, June 81, 1850
r. w. STEVENSON, EsaR.,
Dear SRI have received yours of the date
ofyesterday soliciting copy of my remarks on
the occasion Of passing sentence upon MARTIN
CuRRAN, for publication. | am very sure there is
nothing in the style or sentiment CT these remarks
.nerltlng the fiatlering terms in which you speak
II themor the distinction you propose to give
them. But as cannot but admit that tbs mo
lives assigned for the request are audable and the
object sought 10 be accomplished by these publica
zion of such character as to commend these mo-
ives and objects to the approval of every lover of
law and order.
comply cheerfully with your request and place
the manuscript Every hastily penned as it was)
ut your disposal.
/ am very respectfully your obi servt.,
LUCAS p. THOMPSON.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1850-06-24
,AlARTIN CURRAN:

>~haRllN SUREAN.
On the lth day of February last band,
81 awless mob of some or 800 Irish Iaborers,
rlotoHsy assembled lii the neighbolhood of the
Blue Ridge Tunnel and proceeded in martial
array to dwelling IN the nei2 hborhood of Fish
crsvlle, occupied by several Irish families OF
men, women and children, engaged as laborers
'on the Railroad between Stauulon and Vavnes.
boro', violently assailed and beat its inmates.
destroyed their property, consisting of personal
'cha.tels and effects; and by the torch OF an in
,cenaiary reduced the dwelling TO ashes Some
,ot the inmates, sisting of women and children,
Niery narrowly escaped with their lives from the.
~conia9fatlon, seemingly indebted for their res.
sue and dellverance from the flames to a Provj-
dental interposition. Nine Of the rioters have
been arrested and indicted of arson, one of the
greatest crimes that can be committed against
civilized man. crime not only involving always
the destruction OF the mansion house or eomicil 8.
with ii the property it contains but often The per-
sonal security OF its nnlaies-and not unfreuuenty
involving IN common destruction both life 4. hab
tatlon. OF this crime you have been afrsligned and
TO the indictment have pleaded not guilty & have
claimed, as 1t was your right, a separate trial.
Alter most patient hearing and fair trial in
which you have had the aid and assistance of
able Counsel and the full benefit of an able and
Ingenious defence, you have been found guilty
ny the verdict OF an impartial jury. ] entirely
approve that verdict. vi It's recttudei i'll declar-
ing you guilty OF the crime wherewith you stand
iharged The evidence left no room for rational
.oubt On the night of Friday the 9Th Of Feb,
tiilmartin and his companions arrived al Staun.
IN on their way to the neiehborhood of Fish
ersville, where they tarried for the night at the
louise Of Dooey, a fellow countryman-lhele,
or the first time, they met with you and some
ri year associates, to them total strangers He
7poses to the tact OF the hostile bearing of your
II aud associates towards him and his Marty
Z At night-but if he be mistaken in this. if #
, are groundless suspicion on his part there is
, mistake as to the wayaying and assault upon
i'm Shisparty on the next day ,on their way to the
ace Of their intended residence. There is no
eL.L OF the fact of the assault & threats on the
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1850-06-24

" On Wednesday, Mr.. RuceLEs, late AS
slsiant Engineer, was appointed, at a meeting
Of the Board Of Directors in this city Chief EnI
e'neef o. r ihe oentral Rairoad, Iouisa exten.
SOM The salary is $4,000. Eng, 21st.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1850-06-24

Ihos. J, M1oh'e ead dler r. Fl. Stuart, Esqrs:
GENILEMEN-Alany Of your fellow citizens, in
view oil the Convention called by the authority
OF the people to amend lleir State Constitution
and III view OF the seriousness and importance
OF the work to be deyoyed upon that body when
II shal assemble, and OF the responsibility con-
necfed With the execution of the work and the
lulflllnent OF solemn trusta connected with the
best interest OF the people, present and prospeo-
tive, and looking to the qualifications, moral
and tellectual required by the nature of the
duties and temper Of the tnes--have turned
their eyes upon you, as hit and proper peraons to
receive the trust, with their confidence.
This is, or ought to be, no party business
However differing on Federal politics, we have
IN the matter before us, Virginia Institutions our
own domlrlls and heartll-stones 10 guard and
defend. Wing and Democrat are party names
when as we believe, have no more to do with
a State Consultation, than with the laying the
foundation ct q Church, Seminary of Learning,
Courthouse Or Jail. We want men of moral
and intellectual force, OF patriotic bearing, and
fnlly ldenthed in interest with the people
themselves, We regret tohave perceivedim some
quarters, an etiortcontrary 10 the spiEi; of these
sentiments.
Neither do We wish to select delegates to carry
out any special and cherished views. and the
declaration is made thoushttuly and solemnly :;
ent such as we lodee free, and wish to leave
Tree to deliberate, advise and eounsel-6rm vet
conclllatory, honest and capable without spe-
oitc distinctions and entangled by no pledges
Without intending disparagement 10 others.
yon, gentlemen, have our confidence in the re-
spects mentioned and we therefore call upon
and invite you to accept nomination for The
Convention from The County OF Augusta, which
you have not formally done. The names Of
sour iellow-citizens making the call are row
before you. The question for election or re.
ection is for the people
Signed by about fifty names
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UxryEasrrY OF MARYLAND.

THE NEXT begin Monday, day October
ls5O, and close March, le5l.
Nathan r. Smith, N. d., Surgery
m T.. A. Aiken, M. D., Chemistry and Pharmacy.
Chew, NJ d. Therapeutics, Msieia Medica, and Hy
giene. i. fat. #..
Joseph Roby, NJ. d., Anatomy and Physiology.
VIM Power N. D., Theory and Practice Of Medicine.
Richard n. Thomas, NJ D., Midwifery and Diseases Wonen
and Children.
Geo. w. Millenberger NJ. D., Pathological Anatomy.
The opportunities o the Of
Anatomy at moderate expense.
week. by Professors
Baltimore Inhrmary with the privilege Of daily visits
without charge the student for the ticket
Fees go Practical Anatomy Sl0; Ma-
cusuon, S5I Graduation, go.
Z WILLIAM II. A. AIKEN, Dean.
Aug. 7-2awtl5oc
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COMMON HALL OF the town Of Petersburg Virginia,
May 1850 The following resolution this day adopted by
tho Hsi ff
esd That tbs Of the town advertise for proposals for
100000 bonds Of the corporation Of Peesbu endorsed BY
te State Virginia. $4,000 payable in 1870 and In
with coupons for Interest," payable half yearly IN February and An
will received for Of less $50,
Of until the l4 day Of May,
bidder win Re entitled thereto The o ne same VIII be
peods they pay fhe corporation
themselves the night reject any ofer made.n
Notice hereby that for the bonds Of the
will be received by the chamberlain OF the according
the above resolution, until the 18th day Of May 1850 AZ u O'clock
m, CHAs. CoRLING,
May a--dtl4hMsyneIt Mayor
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General Agency nj Washington, ID. q.
DY A. M FARQUHAR, omeriy of Harrisburg Pennsyivania,
services with Mexi
co. Revolutionary war with Great Brain and the Flor
ida E !.
/ For pensions, bounty land, scrip.
Bounty LanaW attend 70 the purchase and sale Of bounty
land order.
Potent applications for patents, procuring models,
drawings, viii be attended all their branches
OGce-Al claims against the department viii be
settlement Of contraction quarterly accounts Of
ditto facilitated, &c. @A
New Orleans Dea Union, Mobile Advertiser, Louis
vile 81 Louis New Era Cincinnati Gazete ndanaPos
Sentinel York Herald and Detroit Free Press viii publish
Of S5 and send their bills 70 this ONCE, accompanied
Win paper. i June 2tu
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EENERAL yapor Bat-Adoped unanimously b. Congress,
recommendations United
surgeons other eminent physicians, iessAis.
The apparatus fixed portable the position
favorable 10 the debitased and to the safe, equal n o
aiding
andote sulphur June
ssewhefe efficient In diseases called mercua
matte, cutaneous saluia Of e
far famed oriental steam bath sun used In Turkey there lately
found particularly sviceable
organs respiration. rights for making
furnished Also powerful but safely graduated electro
machine for and other complaints.
Applied City Hail. wing, FIRST floor convenient for the
lame) No. d, and residence Of sick. Probatum est
sept s-eodn BOYD REILLY.
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I,ITY TAXEs.--Notce TO Property Holders.An persons
indebted for for the ls4 previous years. real or
take notice that tuch
delinquent first day Of September win
against the law Directs by advertisement and sale
Of their TO avoid this expensive process all would do
well 10 make speedy payments 6ta FIJI 4sss .5s. !
TAX FoR 1850 BY ordinance Of the corporation,
succeeding made 10 become
formerly. The
therefore became due on me ls instant and
payable deduction cent will be allowed
bills year. be paid during the months q July and
August. 1.,,.,
July 40 Collector.
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EW and Elegant carpetings. sse.-The subscribers bsu
pleasure Of Informing their friends, and the cizenss
orally OF Washington, Geosetown, and Alexandria and
country their stock OF the richest and latest style
viii mot osiy IN vssy Of Styles. but also IN essns
former display 70 which the attention Of Their patrons a
been invited. They name M
IN CARPETMGs.
French and English veivets latest designs, uperadve
English tapestries, very rich
supcriative English Brussels extra heavy
do premium American Brussels
English and American, ow-pfced, extra rich
Imperial three ply, new patterns
do super Engish
And American ingram, all wool, low-prced
Tapestry and royal Venetian, for steps
Cocoa maitings for basement passayes
Hemp c.petDgs, very servicesoe, and cheap
Entpa 1l eS CSe,n ~ ie and ,usd rugs
Low-preed do do - DO for cham chambers
In cURTAIN,MATERIALs, they name
Extra rich French de lanes
do German do rtlfl .tE
do Engish do iow-pnced
do worsied damssk, every shsde
do Union do very cheap
DO French and English chinEss
Twiied and plain Turkey lred) cashmsreu
Embroiderediace and muslin curtains
They especial attention their large and carefully ss
assortment Of
Linen a,eetngs, tble dsmasks, satin dsmssks
Table Cloths danask table napkins
Toweings, table and piano covers - t9.s
White and coiored bed quilts bed and crib blankets
Pillow linens, cotton sheetinUs
Step damasks, step oil-cloths, &C. .sLst . $3.50.
been upon VIII ensble them 70 msnn
their reputation Of furnishing the very best goods q the "
price. ~. :.
Sept 2-4wf Y. H. HooE tW
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DY DEGREES Of Charles county court sitting - court
equity the undersigned, ~ trustee will sell before ne court
house door Tobacco, Monday, md day ofJuly
and Ave o'clock the uac q land Inherited
r. Neae her mother, Mary o. Neae and also, that
which DR. Francis Nesie died sczedbo together con-
which Dr. FFsncis Neae lived and
occupcd Al tile time Of DEATH "Goose
Ceeko containing hundred and my acres 6So scres
or less
This has comfortable DWELLING barns stables and
the welwstsred, heavily umbered,
and navigation. The land In high stss Of cult
sbundsnty the usual products Of The county
lies Tobacco convenient 10 church and
mill.
Tsrns Four hundred Of sale, rafca
equal annual nstalments
security be approved BY The trustee bearing
interest Upon the payment OF the whole OF The
purchase money authorized TO convey 70 the pucha
Of said Mary Neaie and the late Dr.
rancs premises nee and unncum-
'''sa " w. "'''" N. sToNEsTREET,
Julv 4-iavtds Trustee.
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30 J6 prizes, amounting to .Syf4,4E
Tickets S4O--iIslves Sa0--onarters Si0-EighthsS5
pac age whole will l,040 and guau,
than $3.50, which will make tile tsO
Packages draw four capas and IN this lottery may draw
10000 dollars.
The Of risk being forwarded, we will issue cecas
packages ~ the following rates; 5M
rs whole tickets $3.50 Is quarter tickets. sle
% half do .......... 2so % eighth do .....,.. D
All distance tickets or shares for packzx
promptly filed, and ofica certified drawing
= r. FRANCE CO., Baltimore, M
Aug20-d&cp
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III NJ. SMITH, corner Main and Ioth streets, late
II. Of he firm Of PARKER SMITH, socn early orders for
particularly Of the with
Chimes aad powers, Shelters lsms
and combined Wheat fans Of his
consrucon ALSO tho ceebaaied Bsmbough FAN much
sought Maryland and Pennsylvania He particular
attention his at Sl0 warranted superior
twice the He devoes particular attention
resbng- machine particularly those made by Jabez Par
ker and Parker and Smith He win warrant such repairs give
spikes be inserted small
making machines inferior from wear, equal 20
Also hand Of eapng machines exta siekss
for same, and chains for chain horsepower.
HcHnoEp, Va
MayT-w6w
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United states Patent once.
I..i. 0k Iah0

ON petition Morgan, Weschesr York. admin
Arnold, OF Yonkers, New York, and Geo
Bishop Norwak, Connecticut for extension Of patent
forming the web TOR cloth Of WOOL hair &C., for seven
from the expaoo said patent which takes place on the
10th day Of October, 1850
ordered that petition be heard Office
the seventh day october O'Clock
notified aud show cause any they have why SAID
petition ought not 20 be granted. . s9i..
Ordered Also that published Republic Intel
gencer and Unon Washington d. Republic, Augusta Geor
Jonrna Providence, Rhode sand Tribune, New York
Coan Hartford ConDecdcu once week Tor three successive
'-r-- T THoS. EWBANK,
2. talaa@ tstN.Fk Commissioner Of Patents
Editors will copy and send their
bills ONCE, with containing this notice
July 27--law3w EXC 4e8%tJ8 f.rsfgs
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wines ana kA40Uxos
would respectfully e. attention his stock u
i WINES AND LIQUORS. @NsN g|
Ac purify, longer experience M The business a. con
Quoted direct personal knowledge with The va
Europe, than other
this AFFORD assurance for the character and qualify Of
The Of his and such make
ther in the cellar Of
wanting small assorted o Of choice wines o
supplied, wines
for immediate including wines Of France and Ger
many, usually 10 be obtained here. H .m
scribeT.
FAMILIES Of liable very prices
also cheapest Of wines and liquors, foR GULL
MANY PURPOSES. H 72s sFf nt
BE- supplied lsnd hsys sent them BY
doxsp assorted notice,
~ addressing their orders, through me pest once, 70
II JACOB 6NiDER, H.,
Importer Wines, hc 70 Walnut street, Phadsphia
-sEGARs importation from Havana, sorts
hand from Ss 20 80 thousand and sold
single than Al other store In the city,
Jan24-dAcply.
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CAD-The undersigned, having proceed KEN
tucky Ohio the northwestern OF Virginia, legal
business requiring absence Of weeks will have IL In his
with which he
trusted IL wish have collections made AZ those sections
be attended making
application before Let Of October their orders asd nstuc
CHARLES DE sELDING
t3 No. Todd's building, Pennsylvania avenue
l7-3taN1lstOct.
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ChGlera--Trestmena and Preventive.
nR. AMATIS ITALIAN VEGETABLE PANACEA, TONIC
AND APERlENT1his remedy composed entirely Of vcgeta
bic ingedien and totally free from mineral substance
onng cahaIuc WIN cordial anu po~e Wa onehs
most Of the diseases Of the abdominal egionsuch daha
dysens bilious compaini dyspepsia and all other disorders Of
the liver, &c
Knowing from experience operates kindly and
submitted a remedy
who attacked by prevailing fatal and
% all who Us hrst nsidious
symptoms. fE MIl,sa *A y
To retail Caru Music saloon, Penn
vana between llth and i2 and Al the principal
drug In the Of Washington Geoetown ind Aexanda
Pamphlets containing full directions for with interesting
cehcates each bosie Of the liberal
discount dealers Orders from Of the United States
promptly attended TO- All communication must be postpaid
Aug. 3-lawu. SAMUEL CARUsl d CO.
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A CARD.-JoHN II. GIBBS would take this opportunity "
"a turning thanks his FRIENDS
the citizens Of Washington and n vicinity who for ne last
years literally kindly him In his busnss
hair dressing National Hotel. time, he ne
known his intention ofcaryns me following bssens
his former occupafon hsdrcssng and cuine ba Wsns
shampooning Ac Pennsylvania avenue, his nncy s.o
where gentlemen and ladies win find well and suitably
ed for their combr convenience above business
trusts, BY giving his undivided and constant pcscnh %
future friends and The pubic ana
that no efforts shall be wanting on part prove MS ~
Of hvo and appreciation d such encoufassmsns ~
be offered him in time s =. -.
To indebted 20 establishment on On ~
he would respectfully thnt finding eligible 20 me W
change and arrsnEemsnn m
esteem particular favor that an early settlement o. -
enable him close
and At once The books OF be found ne
store Pennyivania avenue 9h and lob street,
H. Gibbs win be ready receive all thosc who fnvorap
his undertaking His will be ready m F
ception Of customers about the LIST Of October.
NJ private for ladies' and chidrens har-cuiuns ~
Wigs, tonpeis, scalp &C.. always hand. Measures ans
dcrs taken, and executed NJ the shcrtcst notice.
Sept le-6uf lH Af ts aI@
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wnLIAm H0RHER,
ATTORNEY AT Law,
La~casSsv, 0rset eo~~fy, HSscessf~,

(LArs rAuoUrrn COUNTY, VAL
TI attend the Of Grant, Dane and ana
the federal and courts Madison He Win rive
pomp and particular ths collection Of cans 6u
chase ses redpon q lsnda, and payment Of axss
non resident landae>eess In any p.rt q he ssats.
Refers Hon. n. o " NJ. Mas0n
y. Senate; Wsuenton,
Mason, sorneys law, New York Professor w. e. Hosne
Msss D. cscksa John A. Ksssop, sornsys Law q Louie
Missouri. Apn-law1y
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T9E Excrcsses the Young Ladies' Acsacany or sns-
visisue Of Frederick city, Maryland win be resumed Mon
the ~ Day Of September The having been ENLARGED
BY recent purchases both The health and q e pupils
wl be greatly An excellent philosophical
hitherto posesscd, AFFORDS sciues study 81 pho~opy
and chsnsy Tho annual penon ~ beAsd tuslon wnshins
sssgs. form extra charges Enlr.nes ke, -. I II - n
Academy, y Frederick City, Maryland. :"
,Aug I6-iawpwt TTrs..ss 6..a. ls.. $500
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New York LAFe Insurance Company,
ones, No. es Wan street. Hev York.
MORRIS FRANKLIN, president
spExoEH q. BESkpcr, vice president
Pusr fREKnAs, actaary,
THIS company, conducted he principle,
upon the principle ofesyng proportion Of The amount
hands Of hes greatly
erendcd proh and conferred benefits AZ the
least possible and outlay TO insurers.
Insurance granted 10 persons visiting California
It's agency Washington comprehends the following officers;
VIM jones' NJ D., medical craminc near corner Of and ID
streets
wsshuon agent, Apollo Hail. Ponnsyvsna avenue,
Opposite Union Buildings June a--u
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General Agency and LAW OAice At Washington,
DE SEEDING 4 WYLE,

No Todds Butldings Pennsy arenuc merit ret
Brou1s Hotel, Warrington, ID. Q.
CIAs DE SEEDING b ANDREW WyLIE, jr., having 6iua
co partnership purpose Of prosecuting claims hr
Congress- the before board
appointed for the adjustment Of spoladons
claims against foreign government are prepared give &
full ma faithful all business that may be
They will also attend 70 obtaining pensions sg
land, return duties arising under contracts treaties
otherwise buying and selling real estate, collecting private claims
rents, &c. ssf.t Is .Gtss !. ss. .s,ssE
either himself The firm may be intused in any Of the
the District the Supreme Court Of the United States
public commissioner Of deeds for al The States Of the Union
prompt attention the linking Of testimony aeknowe
ment Of which appeTtain his Office
Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the amount claimed
and the extent of services required VI 84a.t #G
(pos paid) will receive immediate attention
Sept S--dly s Stt @