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TRAVELLERS DIRECTORY.
ORANGE 4 ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD.

NC OWSuVCSt, UsUSt SOHJ UtuOtE (H0 FL
peditioss Route to tie WAite Sulphur
Springs, Passing the Aluss, Wmzs and
Hot Springs. 10 10. s'7 -.
A RRANGEMENTs having been made With tn,
~ owners Of, the new and splendid steamer
GEORGE PAGE to run between Alexandria and
Washington, a distance Of SIX miles, Ia connection
with the Trains On the, and the Washington Raj
roads, the following schedule viii take efFect on and
after Thursday, june lat, 1854: s
Train from .Alexandria to G6rdonsville, and In
termcdiats Stations, viii leave the Depot cornsr o.
Duke and Henry streets, at O'clock a NJ, on thu
arrival of the Boat from Washington, giving ample
time for Breakfast on board, arriving at Gordons
vile, t halffAst 1e esiock,< dag at that
point with the Trains on the VIRGINIA Central
Road, to Richmond, Charlottesville, ana Stsunton.
A Trsin from 0ofdonsSille to Alexandris and In
termediate stations, will leave Gordonsyille st
II O'Clock, On tho arrival of the cara on the
Virginia Central Railroad, arriving At Alexandri.
at halfpest o'clock-thus allowing time to counec!
With the train leaving Wellington City for ;ths
North, and for Dinner on beard the boat.
A Train from Alexandra to Warrenton and inter
mediate Stations will leave Alexandria daily, Csun
days excepte) at o'clock, p. m, striving st War
rent st hslf-past o'clock p. N. 'Ff'@F,
On Sunday will leave e o'clock d. m 81 Z
Train from Warfsnton to Alexandria and inter
mediate stations, will leave Warrenton daily (Sun
DAY ezcepted) ct quarter before7 o'clock q n, IT
irving at Alszandra At halfpast O'Clock o. m.
On Sunday will leave ct quarter past II 6eioch,
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the publishers. g..
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~ CROMWELL SMITH, Publishers,
. No. 1876 Chestnut street, Philsdslphis.
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Anew BOOK, PERIODICAL
~ AND NEWSPAPER EyIARLISHxENT
...l w N. TAYLOR 4 Co.
., Corner Of Eaai;ssore and Charles styest,
... ID. 1854. .t- BALTIMORE, Mn
RA TAILOR q co. beg leave to call the atton.
Son of the reading people and all dealing In Books
20 their new BOOK, PERIODICAL, and NEFy
PAPER ESTABLISHMENT, where can be found
large and general assortment of all the late popu-
lar publications of the day. t-'-@
They a,sc keep on hand a splendid assortment of
plain and fancy STATIONERY Of every description.
All orders thankfully received and filled with de-
spatcb, spd sent by return Of the mail, cypress,
stage, in sny ether way the person ordering Gay
direct. f. a.
booksellers, News Agents, .Podlsrs, snd oil othsn
supplied With any Books, Magazines, etc, at TIE
lowest ratee. ..-...- .
Any Book published in this country can be had
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Cor. Baltimore and Charles sts., Baltimore, Nd
may 22-tf -f' s
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STAR.

AMUSING. SCENE-CANARY IN CoURT "A
man named Charles johnson was yesterday
morning brought before the Recorder on a
charge OF larceny. The property. stolen was
hId-cage, With beautiful little canary in
1t, which was styled "BIly" in the pleadings.
Outing the progress Of the case the bird was
brought in and placed on the desk beside his
Honor the Recorder, when all at once, as If in
triumph at the prospect that its captor would
be committed, 1t broke forth in one of the
most sprightly carols The little fellow de-
ivered himself 90 rapidly and with such whir-
ring sounds that we were unable to catch all
of the beautiful song, yet we give as much of
it as we could translate:
"To-weet, ts weet,
Charlie Johnson to- weet:
Pm sure you never thought
.---- :. That here we should meet;
ca a.s- ,-.a But b., sis,IrI. 49,.
ft 5's oh, wiseetle to wholly. ..s ....-: ...
Five got you, by golIy.'
L" Silence,'' here Numbered the Marshal !
q Che che wit chit chit.
Oh, don't get INTO fits,
Kee-die -kee-die-oop,
- -r.a Here's two in a coop,
-. -. SO, Marshal MOlaire,
Turrah, Tu-r-rah."
LESS noise behind there :" again cried out
the outraged official who had in his keeping
the dignity Of the Court.
Chick -a-ree, chick rec,
That's me-thaf's me;
"a Sir fur, sir-rur, F'
I r 70 .ti THAT'S you-ihst's you:
When Jul chOo-OO-se
Send him TO the calaboose.
Here " Billy concluded, and sat for the re-
malnder OF the trial peering quizzically, first
with one eye and then the other, at the queer
sssemblage of spectators and officers, and now
and then atteIing little note of satisfaction
as the proofs were brought on against his cap
tor. -.--.--s1 ..-.--s- =.
1t is almost needless to add that johnson
was committed. Louis Democrat.
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BEAUTIFUL TEETH.

sSTSA DR.. o. MUNsoN has fitted up tn.
iyssssss.s% house and oftce on Pennsylvania ave.
1lTItF nue. formerly occupied by DR.. Hum.
phreys, and is making TEETH on an en-.
tirely nsw PLAN with continuous gun-the very Ia.
ps,sopation of nature herself only hsndsomer If de-
sired. Public inspection respectfully solicited Dr.
4. owns the patent for the D. c., Va, and NJ
All departments in Dentistry attended to and .sr
rsntet 70 be done in the very best manner.
mar l4-ly '.' '-. ..
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NhVERwARE.

ShVERwARE.
~ CANFIELD, BROTHER d co,
A1S Baltimore street, have on hand and ere cor.
stanty making ne~ styles Of Silver Coffee and Tes
ertsi silver Pitchers; Walters; Castors; 9oblets
SaPe; spoons Forks; Ice Tongs; Cruub scrspers
Pie Ice Cream, and Fish Knives; Salt Cellars; Bst
ser Knives, &C. sf warranted &erliHs Silpsr. -.
ie H-u Baltimore, Nd
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THE JUBIL E.-Instrnctiou and Devc.
= hons FIR the jubilee, prefxed to which are the
xucyciic letter Of Pope Plus X, and the Pastoral
Of the Most Rev. Archbishop. -
Tnse 20 den Book Of the Confratsrnities
The sPirii Ra9per, with many other new works.
fof SAFE bs w. A. KENNEDY,
est IV-eoSt 426 Seventh street.
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HITIZENs OF WASHINGTON wishing to Law in
W stock Of WOOD for winter will 90 we'll to give
me a call as an constantly receiving wood Of the
best quality on consignment, snd can give the best
BARGAINS in the city, Wholesale and retail at my
yard on Maryland avenue, ar the Canal Hridee near
the Capitol. -. o, - 81
Also for sale lew tsree nrst rate Csrts, two Wa.
"r Tsnes Wheels, and geering for a buggy.
lot Of ready nixei faints.
riders taken for White Oak Lumber, &c
sep l5--lm 10 VI UnATu
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20 tho secrst ctlir-tions Of rnsrried life without
,eading the POCKET HSCULAPIUS. Let no one
euffsrins from haekried Cough, Pain in the side,
restless nights nervous feelings and the WHO'S train
ST Byspopt:c sepsstions, and given up by their ply
eirian, be another moment, without consulting the
8sCULAPIUS. Have the married, or those about
20 be married any inapediment read this truly use
fi book, ee 1t has been the means of saving thcus
snds Of unfortunate cresturee from the very jsTe
<zAny person eendtrg TWENTY-FIVE CENTS
enclosed In q lister, will receive copy of this
work by u.i or Ave copies will be sent for One Dol
lar.
Address, post p.id) DIR. VIM: YOUNG,
No. ib2 eprucs street, PHILADELPHIA
ap 13-ly
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DOCTOR YOURSELF.
THE p POCKET ASCULAPIUS:

The Pifdeth Edition, With
One hundred Engravings
showing Diseases and MAJ
formations Of the Human
System in every shape and
form. To which is added q
Treatise on the Diseases of
Females, being of the high
est importance to married
people, or those contem-
risting marriage. By
WM. Young, NJ. D.
Lei no father be Ashamed
to present q copy Of the
ESCULAPIUS to his child
u raer cora b.tx,. fron -
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EEROUGH TIOKgTg.

seassengers for Luray and New Market win take
the train leaving Alexandria, at O'Clock a. m,
on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, connectins
$Passsngers fer Lynchburg will take the train
leaving Alexandria at O'clock, a. n, on MOP
days, Wednesdays, and Fridays, connecting with The
sssgos at charlottesville. - ~
n3-Passsngers for the White Sulphur Spring.
vi II take the train leaving Alexandra dsj y con
necting with the stages Of Staunton. 500
Freight Trains ore running daily, Sunday e.
aeptsd3
PEI order: W. 3. BROCK Eft. Agent
6lsxscdris, Va, May 20. may sE,---if
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PLACES AND AUsIc.

Tie undersigned desires 60 -.
CAL to attention Of pures,sI1 Essssss
fBHN sess 4 as stock Of PlANos,ff5e
y seoGSSszrs Of 6, ca, ga, and
l-octaves, with without metallic frames. These
Pianos are remarkable So great power Of tone rc1
the lowest To the highest notes, with elastic sLi
ready touch, beins suited 10 any performers. MI
SlC for pianos, and 81 oSher Musical Instruments
cnstanty On hsnd ana received IS soon IS publish.
&C. The tTsde srgPiied on hssrsl t,rms.
JAS. +. P0SWKLL,
No "a, Baltimore street, Baltimore. I'd.
&C ls-1y.
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r. L. DENIsON.

4. L. UENItUN, l--ll1 =
Counsellor and AttOrMe at.kayv.
WACO, MrLENNAN co, TEXAS,
VIII practice in the counties of Milsm, Bell vii.
Namsn, McLennan, Falls, Limestone, Freestone,
Navarro, and Hin, and the Supreme Court at Aus
tin, Galveston. and Tyler ,.3s7>Is n
Win also act a. Land Agent, and give special at
tent on to Investigating and perfsctipg Land Titles
In any part of the State. aug 16-W6m
SCHOOL BOOKS of every description ct the
~ lo~est publishers prioes, at ID.
o4s.3.,a< i -.s..s Taylor Il MAURY'S
qssep p e,sss as Bookstore, near 9th Ct.
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Oh + at sTR s q NEATLY AND xxEE-
% ptriOUsLl EXECUTED At TIE sEyENLNe
4AAA VxSAV1s ie ISL
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tfully Manufactured and - cheap any sstshlish
nent in tn Union.
DoLLARDG' KERBANIUM EXTRACT on LUe
..c,,.is p. TROUS HAIR TONIC ....,,..--.
prepared from South American herbs and roots, the
most successful article produced for preserving
the hair fAlIizg out changing color, restoring
and preserving 1t in healthy and luxuriant state.
Among other reasons Why Doilard's haircutting So.
loon, maintains its inanense popularity is the fact
that his Tonic Is applied to every head Of hair cut nj
bis establishment consequently it is kept in totte,
PRESERVATION than under any other knowp applics
offers the greatest guaranty of its efncacy. SOLD
cholesalc and retail at his Old Establishment II,
Chestnut Street, opposite the etste House, Pills
delphia.
Il. DoisARD has at last discovered the NE fLus VI.
FRA of hair dye and announces It for sale with per
feet confdence, in its SURPRISING everything Of ID.
Kind in use 1t colcrs the hair either bIsck OF
brown, &c may be desred, and ID used without 81,
injury to the hair skin, either by stsin or other
rise can be washed OF in ten minutes after the 81.
plicston, without detrscting from It's efficacy Peg.
cons visiting the city invited to give him call
Letters addressed to q. DOLLARD, III CHESTNUT
STREET, PHILADELPHIA, viii receive sttention.
lSu Zo--4y.. y.tFst-. f.,f.. ,l-s .
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eNeRGn d. sMIfl

4ICHARD n. SMITH. eHeRG1 d. sHIfH
~ ID. SMITH u CO., Manufacturers and
VI. Dealers in ALCOHOL, OAMPHENK, ETHX.
8IAL OIL, DC. No. "a 8. CALVERT eTEHRT. on.
poetic Water street, BALTIMORE Nd.
. msr 21-1y
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GIL COfteSss
No. LII, BaIttnso-e ;treet, Baltimc-e, No
IHE ostcrsible object Of ttis INSTITUTION Is to 7l.ee
in the reach Of indiTiduElg proper fsr=lities fer
obtaining thorough en1 practical msrcsntii. e6u.
,st;en. young neD caEi here obtain a more cor.
rsot knowledge Of general business matters il few
weeks than c.n he ACC uired IN many Years in any
one counting house. -
The coursc Of study embraces doLhl,-entr7 book.
secping, end Its adaptation 70 VgrbEa Gcpsrtrsnts
Of commerce and trade. Mercantile calico stiots
taught according to the meet approved roethoos-
Practical Premiership, combining rspidity Of execu.
ion with beauty Of construction. Lectuy. upon
nercantile law, rron various important mercantile
book-keeper or business psn TO Undorstand Tn.
necessary fer student TO complete the coupe vs.ss
Rom I've to ciskt weeks. There being no vacation,
applicants can enter at sny time and attend both
day and evening Examinations are held Ct stated
periods, and diplomas awarded to those who srsdu-
ate For terms, &c, write and have circular for.
wfrded by nsil feb sly
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PEEL'S LONDON GREEN GINGER
..a -. ..,, y,,. WINE.

M MANUFACTURED FROM FRENCH GRlpps
Nl JAMAICA GINGER, SEVILLE ORtNGss
tc.-This delicious beverage becomes The gr.s,..
avorite wherever IL liz introduced. 1t Is .or,,s
oslstsble, more wholesome, and not halfthe pri,.
sther foreign winee Many physicians use n -,
,iuSvely, and recommend it to al troubled v,,s
Slatulency, Dyspepsia, Debility, Cramps, Di,rrbe.
aod Dysentery. Persons subject 10 Chiis or liyins
districts where Ague prevails, find its occs.iops
ise q pleasant and admirable preventive Mixss
nth little cold water it forms the most r-freshps
md wholesome cooling drink in wsrm vea.he. TIA,
an be taken.
Price SO cts PER bottle, IS per dozen.
j. BALMRR corner Of Baltimore spd Heb stre-,s.
and Brown BR0THERs, Liberty st. Bsltmors.
STOTT q CO, Washington. ...n,d.5
PEEL & STEVENS, Alexandria. r.s ..f
JESSE lands, Frederick. t
10 "A. BUFF, Portsmouth, Va. I'D ..r .
ROBERTSON 4 CO, Petersburg, Va. .....
WM CIssEL. Georgetown. - ~ lD--u
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GREAT BARGAINS

HANFIELO, BROTHER 4 CO.,
" 229 BALTIMORE SlhEET, RArry,,,
Are DESTROYS CT c.osr out great porfio~ N
present. stock Of elegant FANCY COINS 10 .. Ten
Watches, Clocks fans, Opera Glssses. Dressh
Wri ing Desks, Ice Pitchers, Vases, Brun1ss a. Ssees
paratory to receiving their fall supply purch,.sss
"a. 1uu &c oaissinn. aug +tf
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mo. 6l9.l

NOTICE Of withdrawal ofRAilroad
IN laAds~-Whereas under the sct making Q
grant Of land ITO aid the Territory Of Minneeota in
the construction of q railroad therein" approved
Jtns g, 1854, and At the earnest solicitation
Of osrtain senator's and dslegates in Congress from
the States OF WISCONSIN and IOWA and the Terrf
tory of MINNReOrA, the President Of the Unitsd
States has by his order bearing date the l2h July
Instant, directed that certain townships dtuated In
those statss and said Territory within abeut fifteen
miles on each side Of the ronte Of the RAxoAD nom
DUBUQUE, Iowa, via 81. Paul, Minnesota Territory
to the mouth Of 'Left Hand" river Ut Fond du Lac,
Wisconsin, ehall Be Withdrawn from sale or entry,
until further orders, exoept fot valid presumption
claims, and except lands heretofore reserved to the
United States "for any person Whatsoever" (whioh
exception includes the former military reservation
at Fort Sneing recently advertised for sale there
fore notice Is hereby gwen that said lands situated
as hereinafter described have this day been with
drawn from sale or entry accordingly, to Wit:
y, s...s,sa WISCONSIN, -rS-zrs -
In the district Of land subject to sale at Willow
hIvR: g = ns-. <s=...s .-l..s . SO ~
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CASE For KE6EOEs.

WE wish 20 purchase Immediately large run.
w her OF likely YOUNG NEGROES, fer the New
orlesus market, for which We wiz psy the highes;
ash prices All persons having Slaves for sse viii
end It TO their saventsge hy calling CT US, at cur
Office. No. IL Camden st-oet rsltinnore Md, former.
ly occupied BY J. & DCnovsn. Libersl commissions
paid for infornstcn. Ri conn uDicg;ions proryt-
" attended to.
jan 9.-ly JIM WILSON &a. H. DUKE.
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North of the base line and scest of the fourth princ
I 49,, pal meridian.
Townships 40, Al, 4S, Of range IL e.
Townships a. to 49, inclusive, range Is
Townships 43 to 40. inclusive, range IA = - ''
Townships Al to 49, inclusive, range Is 7Ht
Townships 40, Al, Of range 16 .7'
Townships So to Al, incusive, range II
Townships 35 to 40, inclusive, range Is
Townships - and 26, and 81 to 10, inclusive, Of
range 10 - -.
Townships % to 80, and 80 to 80, Inclusive range
20. --t - ri .. 49,. ,..t
In The district of lands subject to sale at MINERAL
North of the base line and scest of tie fourth pri,ci.
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SALE TODAY.
BY GREEN e. SCOTT, Auc,

BY GREEN ~ SCOTT, AuctiOneers.
A DMINIsTRAToR's SALE OF THE PERSONAL EFFECTS
OF Joseph L. e. Handy, dcceasedOn Saturday, the 7th
Instant shall SELL by order Of the orphans front OF
auction store, at O'clock the personal effects of Joseph
Handy, deceased, consisting OF, in part
Gold watch, books, bookcase, swords
Uniform, wearing apparel, trunks, &C.
Terms cash.
Immedia the above we shall sell
large of other furniture, belonging declining
housekeeping such as
Mahogany chairs, sofas
Fine Brussels and other carpets
Feather BEDS bedding and bedseads Of every description
Marbe-ap and other tables
Dressing and other bureaus, sdeboards
Dining and other tables
With q assortment Of other
good lot Of brandy peach brandy whkey &C. Terms
ash GREEN h SCOTT,
Oc6-d Aucionecrs.
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them and requested them to stop wanted speak them
When ! walked up to where they were, l observed TO
mans farm, more particularly mine. said to them IF
you don't go on forthwith, shall endeavor to use
means to force you off; and when made that observa
uon, turned my back as If l was going after to
assist me in driving them away The smaller one Of the two
when turned, shot in the side he being more than
ten steps from Immediately turned about faced
them walked towards the large He eveed his gun
SAYING the cap Of my gun gone and did not attempt
it, draw your pistol He did So and cooked it, and pointed
il at me, saying he had cap it, observed to him.
Don't shoot me any you have already put load
through me, and believe | am dead man. halooed
murder to get help in order to The larger
observed Let us be getting away from here and after
whether his loaded He told him load quick
possible, and aid Wen be ready for any other damned
rascal and Immediately went through the marsh"
LoSeEviry.-There is a black woman residing not far
from the Long Poomac Bridge who it said is upwards
of one hundred old She born Fairfax Prince
William county, Virginia. and her descendants children
grand and great great grand
hundred and thirty The old womans mental faculties
seemingly unmpared, but her physique is weak and
trembling She says she knew master George Washington
and Master Thomas Jefferson we'll" The Father of his
Country she declares ''very tall and the handsomes
gentleman she saw" The author of the Declaration
of independence and the bill establishing 'reigious free
DOM she thinks ''was not handsome but he was mighty
good to de coored people, This aged member
family of the opinion that long life after ALL desirs
BILE and she calmly awaits to be called from eternity
by her heavenly Lord and Master May her
be happy and serene and her undyng part glorious
Immortality
INSTRUMENTATION the reception Georgetown yes
erday of the European brought by the steamship
ada received by telegraph holders of -four and grain
became sitter in their preteDsons and they refused sell
except at higher figures. Flour is still higher in the COM
mercal marts of the United States than it in Liverpool or
London.
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requested say that the music at tie Capitol and The
dents will, for the present, he discontinued
EDWARD w. DuvALL-The proprietor of the "Globe, y
John c. Rves esq., published in that journal evening
account written by himself of the unfortunate shooting
affair In which his neighbor and friend received severe
wound AS various incorrect given
the unfortunate have thought it due to the
injured party transfer to columns tho article OF Mr.
Rves 1t is as follows
The gentleman who shot his farm near Bladens-
burg Maryland, by one two German brothers, named
Christian and Henry CLAM residents of this city,
urday morning, short of which given in last
Mondays Globe Is still living though several papers have
published that he is dead His friends think he will par
tally from the wound but that he will get
trely WE'LL there still forty fifty shot in him which
be extracted They shot into his back the left
side of his bone and it, about the first rib
palm of mans hand will all the shot holes, which
proves that the person who shot him about off
Mr. Duvall in his deposition states be wasno being
! than ten steps,
1t was expected that Mr. puval could not survive during
the day which ho shot and therefore, his deposition
was akon that day by Justice Clements of Badensburg
Maryland We have obtained from Mr.. Clements the rough
draught of the deposition, taken in hurry, in Mr. Duva
words which publish below for the information OF
the public because there various and widely different
statements in circulation q t9e prNyocaon given by Mr.
Duva. The two Gernaps stated, when brought before
Justice Dom Of this city, for examination learn from
him. that Mr.. Dsval attempted to wres gun from the
elder one twenyone years old and while he had hold OF it,
the younger one fourteen years old, shot him.
Mr. Duvall ncighbor u.s. and we have seen him
times since he shot, and talked him the sub
ect he denies that he touched either Of them or tae
guns What he said acccrd vito his testimony given
the day of the occryAce We have known him six years
consider MIN honest Industrious and truthful man
and would believe him on his bare word without his
ing it, He is leading member of the Methodist church
in Bladensburg, and is esteemed worthy one. 1t seems
strange to why any man, and especially Germana
pie considered the peaceabe and inonenye Of our
zens foreign nativewould shoot another for telling him
continue shooting his farm that il he did be would
"endeayor to TO force him. Off but instead OF
going towards him. was turning 10 go from him when he
shot,
heard folks cunning paid attention to the first
instance. They fired several After breakfast went
out put up some fodder While there heard gun fire
on my farm looked down hat edarso and two per-
One dresses dark clothes the other in rather
light, went down where they When they saw
coming they passed behind some bushes, and hailed