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immersed in water; individuals have been
dried thus ten or twelve times isuecessively
without dying. In building the earth's surface
such minute animals have played an important
part, for limestohes, chalk, marbles, and the
like, are but the shells or remains Of some
| aquatic animals, concerted into solid rock
by various causes. The infnsoria are generally
fruitful, one individual have been computed to
be the progenitor Of several millions in a week
or two. This process being continued for
| ages, among infusoria, she'll fish, &C., has
been the means of building a large part Of the
earth. aaisE u3.F. ~ 4
| The coral islands are not the work Of minute
insects, but Of an animal with pulPy mouths,
which deposits in or upon itself q concret IG
and eraddafly Increases its size and the mum
Der of its mouths They are Of different
shapes, the open, branching coral growing gen
4 erally on the inner side Of reefs and a more
compact form on the outer or exposed side.-
1t never grows below the depthof 200 feet
nor above low water mark. AT the latter
point, however, the upper branches are broken
when forced up from beneath, and scattered
over the broad bed Of coral, the fragments
and the dust continually penetrated into the
main body; acting like cement, tilla solid rock
| is formed ForS thousand miles along the
| coast of Australia, at the distance of sixteen
miles from the shore, extends reef of this
description. There are innumerable islands
in the Pacific which are but circles of coral,
enclosing large areas of water within which
ships can float in safety. These have been in
many cases formed around volcanic islands,, as
the latter have gradually sunk the coral circlet
has risen and becomes lagoon island
Wherever the sea is shoal'the coral insects
takes hold and build at the rate of an inch a
year. u Drummond Island is in fact collection
ton of several hundred coral islands, and so
of other localities./f Y diHWAt
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The Sarah Sands, at Portland from Liver
pool, brought merchandise for Boston, New
York and Montreal. The people of Portland
are half mad with this first arrival of steam
ship from England. Our old fogy' contem-
porary of the Advertiser cries gaLwaaAH
Look at our city on the map, whether Of
itself and harbor alone, or Of the Union, or of
the world, and we cannot fail to see that the
God Of nature has guaranteed every thing to
which our purpose may aspire. Nearer 70
Europe than ether suitable port, it is also more
advantageouslY situated to gather in the vast
resources of the upper lakes, the valley Of the
ST. Lawrence and the interior of the Canadas.
And now, with centering system Of indepen-
dent railroads in our state, with popular con-
fdence nurtnred by hard-won triumphs. with
industrial resources just springing into life on
every hand, with commercial grasp that
reaches from the Rocky Mountains to the marts
of Europe, with the spirit of the age obviously
tracing through us some of the great lines Of
trade which are soon TO encrcle the globe-to
what hattering hopes does net reason lend her
clearest sanctonl' " .s ~
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AGoRSE'S
COMPOUND SYRUP OF
YELLOW DOCsA ROOT.
THIS is Purely Vegetable Compound, scientifically
prepared from the best Roots and Herbs Of the Matera
Medical and has gained unrvaed reputation for the
following effects, viz:
Regulating and Strengthening the Liver and
Digestive Organs. and Cleansing the
Stomach and Bowels,
and thus CURING all Bilious Diseases, Liver Complaints,
Dyspepsia indigestion, Cosvenes Piles headache, Fever
causing the food to nourish and support part,
Purifying the Blood,
and thus curing all Humors Cutaneous Erpons Scrofua
Salt Rheum, Erysipeas, Scad Head, Canker, Pmpes on
the face Botchcs Ulcers Tumors Mercural Disease,
GERS, &c.
REGULATING THE SEcREToRY ORGANS,
and by enabling them to perform their proper functions
preventing and curing many painful and dangerous diseases;
Strengthening and Quoting the Nervous System, thus
aaying Nervous Irritation curing all Diseases Of the
Nerves, as Hysteria, Neuralgia, Cramps, &c
1T Is UNRTvALED IN THE CURE OF ALL
Female Complaints,
as Weakness General Debility Irregarity Distractions
Swelling of the Feet, Limbs JOINTS &c. caused by weak
ness; also LUNG and THROAT COMPLAINTS Colds Coughs,
Asthma, Consumption, &c also Dropsy 1t sure rene
dy for
All Diseases OfSea-faring Men,
as ScRyY and MANY Others and is certain preventive of
all FEvERs and EPDEncs to which they ex-
posed is pleasant take and safe in all acting
in harmony with the laws Of nature, it INJURIES but
always benefits and cures thousands who have used
with success its unparalleled popularity and unprecedented
sales abundantly testify.
PREPARED BY
G.. MORSE Il CO..
No. 146 Broadway, New York,
and sold by Druggists and Others throughout this other
countries.
BURR u PERRY, No. Cornhill Boston, General gents
for New England to whom all orders should be addressed
Sold in Bath, by A. Co Page: Brunswick VIM Baker,
r. ~ Gatchell; Topsham, r. T. Littleded; Richmond G..
H. Thomas; Wscasset Dana; Damarscotta, H. Dana Jr;
Wadoboro, J. T. Dana; and by Druggists generally, 1y3
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WINES AND SPIRITS,
For Medicinal Purposes.

JAMES III rCHELI. has been duly appointed byth-
% Mayor aud Aldermen Agent for The city TO sell
Wines, Ne for medcinal aud mechanical purposes
lyagreenbiy tothc Act for the suppr tssor Of drink
ing house I'D ippng shops,' and is prepared
furnish rhclrIce for The above purposes his store
on G enITr Street.
Bath Aug 10, 1872. lOtt
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UDI.

LII who want AXES Of the real COLLINS Co. make should
n be particular to notice the stamps there various
counterfeits and limitations stamped Collins, and labelled
much like ours, which auduenty sold in parts Of
the United States manufacture They made in
different parts Of the country by various axenakers and
generally of very inferior quality The genuine Collins
axes, which have acquired such extensive reputation,
invariably stamped COLLINS Il co. HARTFORD
and each has printed label with my signature 1t is
than TWENTY-FIVE YEARS since we commenced the
business with the stamp of Colns Co Hartford" and
do not know of other axemaker by the of Collins
in the United States. SAM w. COLLINS
August, 1853 artN Nh 1y10
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Picked mn Adrift.

r the mouth or the Kennebec River green WHEkaY,
"A with mariners Compass and other articles aboard d
her The owner can have the by proving property
ana paying charges, on application to RICHARD SPIN.
NEY who may be found at Joseph 0. Hunts, Bath
I Dec. H. 1863, 3w2%
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kFHE subscriber would inform the citizens or Bath
and vicinity that he has taken the store recently
occupied by Kendall, Richardson Az Co.. where hm
offers good assortment Of Hardware House FuFnimhv
ing and Finishing Goods. Also, IN large assortment
ofCarpeniers Tools. The patronage OF the public lw
solicited. HENRY M ROVEV. MA (
Aprull u44 Front ST. Bath.
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Pure Ground Java s. WI. Coffee

CHOCOLATE, Cocoa aud Shells; Cream OF Tartar,
- Ginger, Pepper, and general assortment OF Sps-
Is, fresh from The Lynn Mills; Mustard Temperatures
kelchups and Pickles, Raisns in boxes and half do;
Sugars and Syrups, Soap in boxes also Starch in do
Boston and Portland Ground Rock Salt; dried codhS6
and herring, for sale by ~ X l.. PATTEN. Md
May 4, 1853 46
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Thorough and rigid trial.

by the first medical men in Paris they found to pos
strange and marvellous power in relieving PAIN wher-
applied and by their influence introduced into
the hospitals of that city, and also secured by letters patent
by the French Government. . W
They introduced in almost every Hospital in Eng
land Germany Austria, Belgium, and patented in those
countries, where they have become the
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Stoves
SHIP CHAnDLERY!

S By assortment constantly on h'nd and for sale
Y. HYDE & CO.. corner OF Front and
Broad Streets, Bath,
Including Cordage, (Mana and arred) from the Manu-
factories OF Boston and Plymouth by Gang retail Cot
ton Scotch and Russia Duck, Of all descriptions Cotton
and Hemp Twincs
Anchors of all sizesbest proved Chain Cables-Shees
and TesBolt, Sheathng Copper and Yellow MetalCon-
position Spikes and other Castngs-Perey's Venators-
Jgger Windlasses &C., Patent do Gear, Wnllass Nccks,
and Capstan Observation-Disclosures Spikes-NavaI
Stores-Pains, Oils and Window Glass-Nautca InstrIi-
ments Books, Charts &c.
Many Of the above articles, suitable notice. be
vered from the manufacturers at their lowest prices free of
expense to the purchaser 81
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MOLE lks~+Misses' and 0hldrens,-f0r sale BY
- sulx zo.yas e1.4s~s -fs .a j.. s. FISHER.
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House Papers and Borders.

y Buffers, Fire Board Pailern<. " mdow Shade $
aud Fixtures. tor saie,al low prices by n,
10 -ta SAWYER & WXGOUN, Books Hers.
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The Buffalo Express says that the author Of
this rhyme deserves to be niPPed BY untimely
FROST.
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the most approved kinds use put up and warranted
" give satisfaction. Also constantly hand and for
sale at the lowest cash prices, large assortment Of
Cooking and PafIOF Stoves,
(which superior for burning coal to any ching in
the market; Cambooses; Oven Ash and Boiler Mouths;
Iron and Chain Pumps Lead Ppe Sheet Lead, Zinc &c.
Tin Sheet Iron Copper and Lead work attended to with
promptness, and warranted by
H. l.. CHAMBERLAIN
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TUST received from Boston and New York
y 300 Barrels FLoUR-Various brands
SO Prime Mess and clear Pork, .-fF --
10 Hhds MoLAssES
10 Boxes H. ID. SUGAR,
Is BbIs. AIuscavado do. Al W. R0RTNQ0w
Beth, Nov 16, 1858
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NEW
Watches and JeWeIrV.

JUST RECEIVED AT
NO lilo Go MA BSN0N9So
A SPLENDID assortment Of Sold and Silver Watch
- es; Bosom Pins; Ear Hoops and Drops; Finger
Ings Gold Fob. Vest and Guard Chains: Gold Peas
and Pencils &c embracing great variety aveNselso
ted and rich Goods
u Purchasers are inUited TO call and eraBgiAe,
ey 'c'U De sold otol0 that it ,U be for their GdvGR
fdge 20 call. Is Sept9e.
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Cumberland Coal.

Snrz TONS Run Of the Mines Cumberland Coal a suDe
w rior article for Blacksmhs use now landing "a,
steamship Freeman Rawden from Alexandria and f saIa
my Coal Yard, wharf north " b. q BaeyV
Bath, June IL, 1853 50 ID. D WEEKS.
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Ironing made Easy
Fruit

'hksINCTS, English Wanuts Figs Ounces Crahbci
Nov. l6, 1853 Na 'a712 A. ~ RoBTNs9N
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Stop, and Read.

F'HE subscriber Just returned from Boston with
stock Of Boots and SHOES, for the fall trade
fenasers are respectfully invited to call and examin
his Stock and learn the prices. Ut
BathsSeRt 10Th, 1853 u. W.. ROBERTS.
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We left,-Joisnal Of Commerce, OF
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Flour, MOIaSSeS. Pork.

the best quality just received Also Sad Irons and
" Patent Sefheating Smoothing Irons by
Oct. IL. s.---u-..- H. l. CHAMBERLAIN.
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Pulyermacher's Electric. Chains,

And prove this assertion defy any person produce
so many WELL AUTHENTICATED CERTIFICATES OF
Scientific Physicians and intelligent patients may
found in pamphlet of Sc pages to be had (gra) Of
agent in this city, fr"H Wa .h anF
The Electric Chains first introduced In France in
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Hardware. Glass. Cutlery. Ae.

"A septss. n. CIR. MARsToN
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That IL Is not claimed that cures all diseases but only
those for which it is recommended and moreover boldly
claim and DEFY, that no medicinal agent of ANY KIND
has performed so MANY CURES during the last year.
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Polishing Irons,

1 Ill kinds Of Wooden Ware for sale by
a Nov. 16. A. Il. ROBINSON
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ALL DISEASES
Re &c WmdersfOOd

that are caused by deficient amount Of NERVOUS FLU
ID are greatly relieved permanently cured by sim
ply wearing the chains for few hours each day.
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7'05t tIt7u07 UT7''F7 ou7c y q uTcu'JU 20 JTr
disease lUhen all medical aid had failed.
Copy OF letter from Mr.. Hird Draper Of Ready, ne;
Gansbrough dated March 1st, 1852.

Certain remedy for scor6utic haunors-and an
astonishing care Of an old lady serenity gears Of
ll ace of bad Leg.
The Shasta courier., 1853-10-08
OLIVE BRANCH hotel FoR SALE

o.. THE UNDERSIGNED. WISHING TO
#siiil change his business, offers for sale the
-s--..A well known
OLIVE BRANCH HOTEL AND RANCH.
lying on the main stage ronte from Shasta 10
Sacramento, and OH The north side of Cotton
wood. The Ranch contains loo acres Of arabic
land, the whole enclosed by a substantial fence
Among the Improvements upon the Ranch are
III, following:
A good aud commodions Dwelling House, fo
the past three years kept as public hotel ia
first rate Barn, sufficiently caTucious to contain
100 tons of hay. aud comfortably stable fifty
horses; well of good wafer at the door-also
well in the garden with chain pump and
hose attached to it for conducting the water to
all parts of The garden; d Garden containing
about five acres Of land in high state of cult
vaton; together with d Grainerv, Cellar, Milk
House, Chicken House. Coral, and all other ne
cessary buildings and improvements. The
:. Olive Branch, too, has always been stage
station on the Sacramento road. The terms
will be made reasonable.
For full particulars inquire Of the subscribe,
on the premises NM. LEAN.
Cottonwood. July Is, 1853. iyl6if
The Shasta courier., 1853-10-08
T. q T. r n
FOUR MILE HOUSE.

O. THIS COMMODIOUS AND PLEA
HEaiii sanity situated hotel, four miles distant
-G-.4H...4 from Shasta. on the Trinity and lroka
road, is now ready for The accommodation OF
travellers and cifzens generally. The house, II
two-siory buildng. is finished with degree oi
comfort aud convenience second IN no hotel in
this portion of The State. The table is always
supplied with the best the market affords. while
HE bar is constantly supplied with variety OF
choice liquors. The house, too, has the advan-
tage Of nev.r-faing supply of excellent spring
water Attached to The establishment is d 5,
cure corral, always furnished with an abundance
of barley aud hay for the animals of packers and
travellers. The subscriber is determined IL
omit no means nf rendering perfect satisfaction
to all who may parouSe bis house.
jv23it NICHOLAS MAHER.
The Shasta courier., 1853-10-08
STATE OF CALuFORNIA

TOCRT OF SISKIYOU, In the District
" Court for the Eighth Judicinl District:
The people of The State ot California to John
NJ Sbackleford, Bartholomew W. Waldr.ss,
Charles McDermi, Madison A. Martin, Emery
Chamberlin, George Shumway. William Wright.
George Lawton, and Henry Stentz, Greeting:
You are summoned 10 answer the complaint
of David Burt. " ilialn J. Evans and Anson Thy.
lor, partners under the name, style, and dcscrp-
ton OF D. Burt s Co. filed III the office OF the
County Clerk OF Siskiyou comfy, in an action
against You i'll the District Court OF the eighth
Judicial District, for money owing TO hcm OH
certain due BILL whereby They claim the sum Of
two thousand nine hundred and eighty dollar.
and nineteen cents: said due bill signed by
Shackieiord & CO., and ID. b. Waldross, Jr.. and
dated % July, 1853. And lake notice that m
less you appear and answer the said complaint
within days of the service hereof, exclusive
of the day Of SER, ice, juJ Jsnieni by default viii
be rendered against you. TO the sad suni"t Two
lhonsand nine hundred and eight dollars aud
uint,ctn cents, together with The cos oil suit
Given under my hand and the seal OF the said
District Court at lreka city, this twentieth day
of July, A. d. 1853
au20 A. &. FERRIS Clerk. IL. 81
The Shasta courier., 1853-10-08
SUMMONS.

CTATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF
- Sas;a In The District Cour, for the 9th
Judicial District Of said State. Shasta County,
Drury u. Harrill. Pub. Admin, pih. VS.. J. +, An
kruy, deit.
The People Of The State of California to j. F.
Anktny. greeting:
Whereas the above named plf. having filed in
The Couri aforesaid. his complaint against You
for the recovery of the SUN Of twelve hundred
dollars with interest thereon from the 6lh day
OF May, 1852. at The rate of three per cent per
month"; with costs and munied disbursements.
Also praying tora decree of foreclosure OF mort
gage and order for sale of morteased premises
Dy you morigaged 10 Josiah Ruop, late Pub.
Admir- OF said County. And said pitt. having
obtained from The Court aforesaid al order for
publication of summons, these are therefore 'o
require you to appear and answer said conn
plant, within three months from and after The
date of The first insertion hereof 10 wit: July
l6 1853 or the plaintiff will take deiaul, against
you and apply to the Court Tor the relief de-
mauded.
Witness my hand aud private seal, (no official
Seai) al office in Shasta July II. 1853.
THIS. w. DAif son. Clerk,
iva3 3rn District Court
The Shasta courier., 1853-10-08
N rnE DrsrRuCT CoURr
ar THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DlSTRIC'
" in and Tor the County of Siskiyou, State

ar THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT,
" in and Tor tie County OF Slskiyou, State OF
California. 1aait.3 zas
David Burt, VIM. :. . Evans and Anson Taylor,
plainlitis, vs. John Nj. Shackelford. Barihoo-
new W Waledgos>. Charles McDermit, Madison
J. Martin, Emery Chamberlain, George Shum.
way Wm. Wright. George Lawion, aud Henry
StentZ, defendants IS rfrr..
1t appearing upon the affidavit of E. Steele,
attorney for The plaintiffs, made in open Court,
that Henry Sientz, Madison J. Aarlin, and Chas.
McDermit defendants herein, have departed
from and are now out OF the baliwick OF the
Sheriff of said county, and that cause OF action
exists i'll fa.or Of said plaintiffs against said de-
PENDANTS. and that they necessary and proper
parties 10 the action; the Court ordered that the
said defendants mentioned i'll said affidavit be
served with SUMMONS to this case by publishing
the same once week for The period OF three
months in tie Shasta Courier, newspaper pub
shed al Shasta III this State, which SAID sum
mons to be III the words and figures following,
n Wit.
The Shasta courier., 1853-10-08

An AGREEABLE OPERATIoN.-An observing
correspondent of the Springfield Republican, who
has been writing from Vienna, gives the follow
ing amusing description of the mode of leave
taking among the people ont there:
On parting with my friends at Vienna, was
initiated into The mysteries of an Austrian leave.
taking. 1t consists of an endless series, an in
d, finite proongaiion. of hearty huggings, warm
embraces, atfectionate squeezings. and cordial
kissings. AS long the Zip service - is con-
fined 10 lovely woman" lis by no means dis
agreeable, but when burly individual. whose
cheeks, whose chin. whose lips. present one
phalanx of pointed lances. encircles yon in his
arms. and mprinis each side d saute that
nearly takes The skin off. and makes your face
tingle with pain for an hour after the sentiment.
the poetry, the ettervescence, the fragrance OF
The thing vanishes Entirely, and it is converted
into most nauseating penuance. Bnt to refuse
your Austrian friend this farewell saluiation,
would be TO offend him MORALLY was
doomed to undergo this excruciating ordeal OF
friendship several times. therefore | speak feel
iDgly on he subject. have often been amused
al the mutual efforts of TWO natives TO penetrate
the . thick chapparal " of each others faces, in
order 10 fiud clenr spot sufficiently large to
impiant token of their mutual affection What
is better calculated to provoke smile than to
see this. with us feminine mode of greeting ex-
changed III the street between two hairy patri
archs OF sixty or seventy wintersl
The Shasta courier., 1853-10-08
EOR aaIR

THE SHASTA STEAM SAWMU,
Located about One Nile from tie Torn. o.,
Road. f Fwq NS
TIME PROPRIETORS OFFER THE Apore
i for sae TO close the concern. one re y,
partners having left Shasta. s
1t embraces first rate engine of 90 bs...
power, inch cylinder and four feet stroke ~,
up last spring, and is in perfect running or5sr
and complete, with tabular boiler % incbe, -
diameter and feet long. 1t will make NOR
steam than is required, and will run - hours
with 3-4 OF cord of wood, although il is ron 81
together with the bark taken from the logs ssyr
ed One of Pages Circular Saw Mills, every
way complete, with three circular saws belong.
ns to it. of 40. 42 and 45 inches in diameter: =
mill house. two dwellings, barn and stable two
large yoke of cattle with stocks .or sho-ip,
same wagon trucks and chains for hauling loss
&c; good well of water, which supplied tLs
boiler and run the mill all last summer durinv
The dry season. Also, good supply of Pine
Timber on the lauds attached 10 the same, and
easy OF access M ssaaslfi fss
The Saw Mill and Steam Power would be
sold separately if required, as the latter can bs
applied to ii Grst Mill or any other purpose.
For further particulars apply TO W. 7. Carter
on the premises. ftr.e sfgzfv
r. S. Seasoned lumber of the best quality
always for sale, either at the mill or our yard in
Shasta.
Shasta June 4, 1853. je4tf
The Shasta courier., 1853-10-08
Story by Lamariipc.

In the tribe of Neggdeh there was horse
whose fame was spread far aud near, and Be.
douin Of another tribe, by the narne Of Daher
desired TO possess it. Having offered in vain
for his camels aud his wealth, he at leugth hii
upon The following device, by which he hopeti
TO gain the object of his desire.
He resolved To slain his face with the Juice OF
an herb. 10 colle himself in rags, To tie his legs
and neck together, tn appear like besya,
thus equipped he went 10 wait for Naber the
owner of the horse who he knew wa, 10 pass
that way. When he saw Naber approaching Oh
his beautiful steed, he cried out in IA weak voice,
al am poor stranger; for three days have 1
been unable 10 move fron, this spot 10 SEEK for
food. am dying, help me and heaven will re-
ward you.''
The Bedouin kindly offered to take him up
on his liorse and carry him home.
BuI the rogue replied :" / cannot rise, have
no strength left
Nabcr. touched with pity dismounte.l. led his
horse To The spot, and with great difficulty set
lie seeming beggar on his back. But no soore er
did Daher feel himself in the saddle, than he sci
sp lrs TO the horse, snd galoped off saying as he
did So
:. II is |, Daher. have got thy horse and am
of with it -
Naber called after him to stop and listen. Ger
tain OF not being pursued, he turned. and halted
al short distance from Naber. who was arm.d d
with spear.
" You have taken my horse" said the latter.
= Since Heaven has willea it. wish you joy of
IT; but do conjure you never TO tell any one
how you obtained H."
aud why not7" said Daher.
Because" said the noble Arab, another
man might be really i'll, and men would fear TO
help him. You would be the cause Of many re-
fusing to perform act of charity, for fear Of
being duped as have been"
Struck with shame at these words, Daher was
silent for moment, then springing from the
horse. returned IL to his owner, embracing him.
Naber made him accompany him TO his tent
where they spent few days together aud be-
came fast friends for life