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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-16

The Earl OF Carlisle is appointed Lord Lieutenant OF
eland; otherwise, the ministry remains as announced
rr Pacific. In Parliament. the proceedings were unm.
ertant. The chief business the debate Of Lord
oodrch's motion to increase the chances Of military
romoto1 from the ranks. The motion negativei.
In the House Of Lords debate occurred on the sab
ct OF sci nowdglng the loyalty OF Canada and other
foonies. No action was come TO.
Ne Roebuck's committee proceeds vigorously. They
have reported that the objects OF the inquiry will be
est attained by making the committee secret one.
On the st OF March, Ar Roebuck appeared at the bar
m the House OF Lords with message from the House Of
nm mons citing the Duke Of Newcastls to give evidence
6tore the committee.
Wednesoay the 21st, has been appointed a. national
~ q Zoe tie success of the war.
Nsetpas deprscatnR the conduct OF the var are on
- pyrease throughout the country.
y Eye, ythirR again quiet In Liverpool and London.
me Earl Of Lucsn publishes convincing letter to
vprd Raglan exoneratIng himself from all blame n the
N-alry charge 81 BalAhhva
tZetters are making their appearance In the Enslsh
~ srs complaining OF the return of goods sent TO
{sfks Mn John paunerman. fron 81. Joans N. B. vas
yhge 81 HoIyhead, . total vrecs crcr aysd.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-16
The bark Avon, bound from Cuba to Swansea, With q
cargo Of copper ore totally lost in the British Chan

The bark Avon, bound from Cuba to Swansea, with q
cargo OF copper ore totally lost in the British Chan
mel Crew saved.
Five hundred thousand pounds sterling in gold were
received per the Kent and Marco Palo from Melbourne
vertsed for payment.
France.
The Emperor was at the Camp OF St Omar. Moth Ing
further was known respecting his intended visit to the
Crimea.
There rumors of some important arrests for poll
teal causes having been privately made In Paris Per
cons of high distinction said TO be IMPLICATED.
The Moniteur the loss OF French frga.e,
with troops the Straits Of Bonitacio AL persni-
six hundred or upwards
Italy.
The Sardinian Chamber have voted the suppression of
nonasteries.
Notirg further Is known Of the adherence Of Tuscany
or Naples TO the allies.
Belgium.
Lord john Russell had an interview with King Leopold
on his way TO Berl n.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-16
TIE BANQUET AT The AsroR HOUSE

Tie visit q our s..4 Isgisaturs vouns d, ,lsAUsy
and appropriately, and good h1norssly. a. .ysains
by basque. ., NE AStor Hoss.. TIA, ,s,abssbmsa;
hissge - q - fans for psbue esis.tslEzssiI ssrsf
perhaps spssartt % better sdvAa,ass As 4asa "a,
sesaa.,a, rts AssI vus ASsa sta 81 tAs ..ss.aa
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-16
THE VIENNA CONFERENCE.

!, Lord John Russell arrived at Berlin and Immediately
pad an audience OF the King ard IBaron ManteuIe
sussia seems at length to be making attempts to
an understanding with the Western Powers. General
Tedel the Minister at Paris, has personally gone to
erlin TO explain the points at issue and Lord John
usses mission Is expected to conclude the desired
|ssgements
4 An Official ejtoral article in the Correspondents Of
|fiennd rays that the draft OF general treaty Ia pre-
are securing the integrity OF Turkey preventing the
Future encronshnents OF individual powers, and qua
in.eeing the rights OF Christians. This documen. VIII
e considered at the Conference. All the Penipoten
tares, with the exception OF Lord John Russell have
rived at Vienna. Tho Conference meets the 5th Of
tArch, sBd hopes OF pekce strongly entertainsd
cunts state that wsrike we're never
kIr,fv n, Uusw.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-16
THE WAR.
AFFAIRS IN THE CRINEA.


The advices from the Crmea of the same tenor
by the last few srrivals-nothng of moment having
transpred.
On the 18th February, the Russians made sorte
during the night, but it not formidable only Eve
Of the French were killed.
Feb. Ia Another night sortis, which the French
lost thirty ave Weather quite warm and Spring.
like.
Feb 5rhe condition OF the French army is rspo rted
70 be excellent. There is also that the north
side Of sebsstopol would be invested.
Feb. 1e-Nothing has occurred Of any Importance.
Feb 17-Oicial details of the battle Of Egpatora.
Admiral Bruat teiegraphs the Allowing
OK BOARD THE MoSrEBgLLo,l
KAMIEs,CH BAY, Feb. 20, 1855. /
On the nth the town OF Eupatora attacked on
the eastern side by eighty pieces OF artillery regl
nents of cavalry, under the command OF General Ror
900 msn under the orders OF General Osten sackep
The combat IA sted from ~ O'Clock until 10 O'Clock in
the morning. The Russians were vigorously repul,ed.
Their loss IS estimated at FIVE hundred kIed and the
wounded in proportion. The TurAs had 88 ked, $50
wounded and lost 10 horses. sem Pashs, General OF
the Egyptian division, and Col Rustem Bey were killed
eighteen French were killed or wounded shpboard
The attack has not been renewed by the Russians The
steamers anchor in the roadstead contributed ener
ystieay the defence OF the town Admra,s Lyon and
Bruat have sent six steamers 10 Eupators. BECAr.
EUPAroRIA, Feb. 81, 1855.
Since the affair OF the 18th the Russians have not
enads any new attempt upon Eupa!oria. To-day co.
umns OF infantry and trains OF wagons leav
ng the vicinity OF the town AMI taking the direction OF
!simpheropoi. Many villages stn in flames in the
Ficnity Of Eupatora More guns have been landed and
additional forces thrown up The town is In good state
pf defence DEMoNT LOUIS,
) Commanding Steamer yeloce
A letter states that the battle consisted mainly OF
aesvy FIRE Of artillery under of which the Rus
ans made two three attempts to carry the town by
torn. The night after the battle the Russians bivou
tcked the Geld without tents fires. The weather
vas intensely cold. The next day they commenced
,lrlng on sin pheropol.
Tefk Pa,ba, the son in-lsw Of Omar Pasha has died
.fFever n Fungfovia
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-16

Mrs johnson and child, Mrs Cu.aok, Mrs Hodges, Mn
Brnmore, Miss Bnmore Miss findlay. Capt Meek Ensxn
n.r.on Es.isa ks,.. Es.isn Rook. Capt B.rs,fora sr
and servant Mrs Patersop, Mrs Ellen Firth, Ms. Emma
Irth, Ms Elizabeth Firth, Miss Jane Firth Ar. M6nek
Mrs Lcavy, Mrs Cusact Messrs Benjamin, Walker,
nsnjsm,n, Nixon ksfr, Dsstg'ay, Jehn,,on, < Carr
Teller starr, Crawford Tantaox Judkn Miller Lto1gen
Martin, Young, Reid George, stephens Dsia
Hais Keeling Bsirns olsnderf heFssland Bell Weed
Cray Hamilton, Daily, DenabLas G0ole, Lebrun Watklas
Morris, Ramsey, Reed Newton Brown MURPHY Poul
Wil,on Rindon Robertson Boyle Mesnr Heller, sswM,
linRtsn, Longman, Svales, Bremner Brooks
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-16
Chlna.

The intelligence from China is important. Dates are
had from Hong Kong up TO January 18th. The insur-
gents bold Canton in state OF siege, and have the
mapd OF the whole river, their fleet having gained
raj victories over the imperial aeet Consequently, the
supplies are teing cut Off Provisions, especially rice,
are rising rapidly fight took place at Whampoa
chorsge in the Of American and English ships
of war; and foreign shipping considerably damaged
by the guns OF the belligerents The English and Ame
rican Commissioners have drawn line around tho fac
tories and notify that hoses will be permitted to
take place within 1t.
ShaDRhae dates are important. difficulty occurred
between the nsurgent au9hortes In Shsnghae and the
French; wker.upon Admiral Laguerre, with the ships
Jean dare end Colbert bombarded the city, which,
this, has probably surrendered, or been stormed.
The insurgents have met with to the east of
Pekin Annoy Is quiet. Captain Adams had arrived
from England, and would proceed TO Japan with the
ratification Of the treaty.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26
Two High -Biood Horses. Morgan WildAir and Young Dicmede

We are eoaiag. Clear he Track
 MORGAN WfIp-AR-This bigh-blooded Morgan Horse w,ll be at the Mansion H,,nse Stable il, Lischfield every day in the week .Sandays ex- certed.l through the season.
 He was sired hy Yvang Putnam, he hy Oh. putnam, he by Od " oodlbnry, he by O,i.inas Morgan. Ills dam was The celebrated Pa,n, Mare, bred and hprntr riy owned lay Gov. paiu.. of Nor,hfirid. VI. She 'wss sired by Old Greer, Munn.ain M.rgan, hs by Old C. .iibrsi, he by Old W.odhnry. he by Original Morgan; her dam by Old Rockingham.
 exceiscd by any Horse af his age in Vernon, where he wns raised-and IS rarr cunbinati.u oi at,sd, beauty, strength, courage. dUeiliiy ame speed. His colts are of unusual promise : posscs. inc ia . remarkable degree The distinctive aual:ti, and eharac'eris,ics ci the roble and wonde ri.i race ot 4larses--she MaHea4s
 his col was raised by l.. Seymour of Brat ,lcbsao oagl,. VI. and stood ai the s,ab,e of 4. | Preach ni Nelrottysile last season.
 AUuSs DioagDg vas sired by Siarklr..,er he .asn ny Ianssitniloa. atanl-dans by i,,,.,,,,,, Sai'raial, Stsckhcisser was sired bs Fir ar,hv. dam by Citizan's impariei Stirling. Sir ArcI,. was sired es Old imported Dion,ede, dam inn ported Casianira. A '''s
 pIomede will he at the above msr.,oned stable every day tSundays exrep,slil n,,,I q o'clock tn the morning ard fro,n o'clock in the afternoon N>se eN =
 Terms ior Morgan. S 10 warant; far D;o- mede. s to warrant.
 Li,ch6eld, May lith 1855. = -' s
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26
At the Old Brick,

-Frst Door West of fhe Court House-- M AY be iouni new stock of Boots and u1 shoes, spring fashions for 1854. We are now prepared so fer to the pcople ot Litchfield County altogether the best and largest stock oi Boots and shoes that was ever drought in this town. Our stock consists of every variety of style maginahle it would be useles .and itnpes. sble 10 game tine dif,rent styles of so largo . stock as we have ai thiseme-- we therefore sny 10 all. como andsee foryourselves, fer our stock only need be seen toprove the truth of W hat we say. Not approving of the humbnging system, we would here say,as to prices-ihey shall be unitorm, so~e as high as the his hest and some as low as the lowest.
 We would here in this hu .Ible manner tender our heartfelt thanks 10 all for their past savors, and most respectfully invite them 10 give us call before they make their spring pnrehases.
 MEAFOY & TROWBRIDGE. Litrh6fid. May Huh. 1854.
 N B. We have few notes and accounts on hand of which we should be mos, happy to dis pose at cost. 91r A word to lhe wise &c.
 NJ. & Y
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26
Cash Music and PianO stose of 1T brace " a ters

NO. 333 Broadway, New Yark.-Opposi,ion 1S 10 the Combination !-Masic at greatly reduced Rates e---Notwitiis, aading the cuinbiua- 'tion of Music-Dea!cfs to keep up the prices of aoa-ccpyright music against the interests of native composers, and their refusal to extend to
 Hr. Waters inc courtesies of the trade, he IS
 making immense saies-having abundant evi. dence thu, he has public connteuance and sup port in his opposition to the Crest monopoly q nd ,n his eK,rs to aid native Talent and adop; 'the maii nal currency. His stuck oi American and Europe m music IS imsaens~, and the catalogue of his own publications IS one of the largest and best selected in the United States. He has also made a great Rrductien iu tho prices of Pianos, meiodeans and musical Instruments of all kinds. Superior toned C i-2 Octave Pianos for Sl75, s200 and Ss25, iuteri of as good quality md instruments as strong and as durable us those which cnst SJ03. P,anns df every variety of style mad price, tsp to Sie00 comprising those celebrated mndorn improved Horace Waters Pianas, and the first preniiam .Eolian Pianos oi T Gilbert & Cos make (owners of fhe Eolean pateat.l Second hand Pianos at great bargains. Prices from $40 10 $lj0. Melodeons from five different manufactures, including the we'll known 5 sDg6 II " Snsith's n,eloJcons, ftuned the equal tcmpef amend the hest make in fit United Ststes. Prices h GO. D. 100, Ills. l25. l35, S150; Smith dnnh'c bank Melodeosis @20o Each Piano and maiodenn guaranteed: Ih, best er,ns to i,e trade, Schools, Nc. F I-2 per cent discount 10 cfergymen and churches. All orders promptly attended io. Music sent to all parts of the counfry postpaid al the reduced rates; General and Select catalogues and Schedules of prices of musical instruments forwarded to any address free of charge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26
Reddimg,s Russia Naiyc

IS Boston Remedy of thirty years standing | and IS recommended by physicians. h Is . sure and speedy cure fur Burns, Files, Boils, Corns, Feians, Chilhiains ard Old Sores af every kind; for Fever Sores. Ulcers, Itch, Scald Head Neule Rash, Bunions. Sore Nipples. [recom- me,id d by nurses,l Whitlnws, S,ies, Testers, Flea Rites. Spider Stings, Frozen Limbs, Sait Rheuin. Scurvy, Sore and Cracked Lips, Sore Nose, Wars and Flesh Wounds, u is . mast valuable remedy and cure, which can be tessi- fled to by thousands who have used il in ihe city ct Boston and vicinity tor the last thirty yrars. ln no instance win ts,is .Saive Ao m iujury, or intcffere with physician's prescription. It is made from the purest materials, from . receipt brought from Russia--of articles growing in that country; and the propretors have letters from all classes. c!esgyMen. sicians. sea captains. nurses and others. who have used !; themselves and recommended 1t to others. ReddIngs Rus sin Salvc is pat up in large tn boxes, stamped on the csrer witi, picture of horse and dis abled snldier, which ? ctare Is a'sn engraved m the wrapper. Price 25 Cemis q Dor. Sold at ali the stores in town and country or may he ordered of any wholesale drngestin Norwich Hartford, New Haven. New London or New York.
 BEDDING X. co. Proprie,ors,
 S Staie Str. et. Boston.
 Every mother should have n box ia the house handy in case of accidents to the clfildfen-" g
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26
SPRING GOODS.

EyHUMAS I'll. RICHARDS respect- U fully returns his sincere thanks to nj. numerous cnsf aaers and friends for the patron- age bestowed upon him the past seven wears. Confident that lie. has established name for selling Goods cheap, il is with pleasure he presents the following programme for the
 spring and Sumsner canapaiga assuring his friends thai his stock is very largo and will be sold at prices sausfactory 10 the closest buyers; large assortment of Frensh English, German aud American Broadcloihs ei all coloFs; black and fancy Cassmeres black mixed and fancy Saiinetts, TMeeds and Cash merets of any color; Vesfines, consisting m parr of buH, fancy and white Marsciiles, black sa,it and fancy Silks, new styles; and a large assor.- nent of Trimmines-whch will be made up l., order at short notice and warranted 10 glyt satisfaction or nn sale.
 Ready Made Ciofhing.-1n ffis department he claims precedence. from the fact that the Clo,h- ing IS all manufactured at home, of good mate rials, and the superior style in which II is made will always secure them a ready and sa,isfa ctur, sale. Farniskiag Goods--embracing a large assortment of Sh IS. Collars, Stocks, Ties, black and white silk and black kid Gloves, black and iancy silk Crayats, Hosiery, Suspenders, ceni' $ white and fancy HandkercAiefs. umbrelias, and lots of other articles too numerous to mention.
 Gentlemen furnishing their cloth can have their garments made in good style and war ranted 10 give satisfaction.
 Cutting done at short notice.
 T. H. RICHARDS.
 Ltchfleld, West St.3 April 24th, 1855.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26
New Fail Goods! BOOTS, SHOES, GATHERS, &c., &c,

TUST received. . very large and general as. eJ sor,ment of all kinds of Boots and Shoes suit able for the season; 1000 pairs purchased at aac,ion the past week, and can probably be sold where in the county. Persons having little ready money abou' their clothes are respectfully invited to call and exanIine quality and prices. Oak and lIemiock So'e 1eather.lnr sale as usual. SAMUEL CLOCK,
 Wes; Main Street. Also,a for the sale of Dr. Beers celebrated Hair Tonic. far r, leving madness ni restoring gre, hair to i,s natural color. Nothing like it {; try it.
 Liichfeld.. Sept .2,h, 1851.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26
New Spring Goods ]!
 AT THE B E E . HIV E.

TIP ECEIviNG through sli shis week | splsa- 13 did assortment of DRY GOODS tor the season, including the best variety of Staple, r.ney and mcuraiag Dress Goods and Trim tered in this town, and probably sn the county, IT within i've miles st least, and comprising noi s25 3S carloads of brown Sheeiings or ear. loads oi Merimack Styles of Prints, only--or 100 toads of Gas t0r blncsme. but the real articles af Merfimac, English and French Prints snd BriIliants; l-2 wool and all wool plain and 6e,d muslin and Barege DeLaines and De Baizes. Chally RArreges. &c. of all colors; also French English and Americsn 44 printed Lawns nd Gin9hams, . large stock and cheap; Shawls and White Goods of all descriptions; black and nuiored Dress Silks of styles and prices 10 sssii, and Silk Trimmings for all the county. Also Laces. Mus.ins, Collars. Edginge, Ribbons Hosiery. Gloves. Broadcloths. CassimeSes, Vest .ngs. Coats, Vests and Pants. Shirts, L'nens Shoes. &c. Also Groceries. CrockeFy, Geese Feathers, Carpets, Paper Hanginss. Mailinss )il Cloths, &c.
 Produce paafed ia poymenf.
 a Shirts given out to be made up, tn any quantity desired.
 s. N. BRONSON. Litchfield, Apyil 2i 1855
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26
.WOsCss.S aMsg Keepers,
 WITH A SELF pAkER

fRHE subscriber offers 10 the Farmers the II largcs. end most complete assortment, of Mowers and Keepers ever kcrt f,r sale ut any ono establishment, aameiy:
 Allen's celebrated improved Mower. ketchum's do. d.. Manays 6o. ao.s Watermans do. do. IIusseys do. Reaper. McCurmick's dc. d.. A,kla's Reaper wifh Self Raker a,iacied. Aiten's Mower and R. aper co.nh.ned. | lie above embrace all the impr.Senss nis of tho present day, and are oi Inc highest charao- ter os any in use.
 Ilaryes, Tools of all kinds aso sar sab.
 The Horse Rake.
 The Horse TRchioik f.r unloading hay.
 scy,hcs, Rifles. Nise,ssoass. Grindsio.cs- running very Sasy ca friction rolcrs, Haad Rakss, Scythcs, S,ckles, Cradles, Pilchiorke, &c., &c.
 Threshing Machines, Fan Mills. and Horse Powers of various kinds; and ccmp.efe as sorsment of Agricultural and Hortieulsural I.a- psement&
 Wheat, Rye, Tarnip and all other Saeis, Guano, with Peruvian Gosernment weight and brand in each bag, Bone dust. Superphns- phasc of Lime, Psudrett, &c. At the New York Agricultural Warehouse and Seed Sure. lSs and isi Water street.
 Il L. ALLEN.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26
A Lattle Store wen F1llea.r New Spring Goods 1!
AT THE OLD aTANn.

Near c. s CAsrcA's Hstel, Woleottpils.
 \ c. BRADFORD would respectfully Ae inform the good people of this part oi Litehfisld County. that among aH the changes of the mefcanliie community in these parts he yet remains at the same old store and although he cannot boastof Granite and other fine exse- rior appearances, yet, if nodesfg would permit he would speak of the splendid srock of Goods which is to be found inside of his establishment.
 The unprecedenied low prices of Goods in the markets of New York and Boston has induced the subscriber to visit those places, from which he has just returned with large stock Of the cheapest Goods ever offered to . discerning pub. lic The subscriber IS placed in situation to sell these Goods at lower prices than the samr quality of Goods were ever sold before fcheap ssoods and astfnfion 10 business are inducements ser y.,u. to.c Ill shall awai. with pleasure the opportunity to dispense greater bargains than Yua have been in the habit of getting for the money
 Butter. Eggs and Cheese wanted in any qaan- tifv.
 Woicoitville, April IS. 1855.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26
L1ecIAl1eid m Esspo,i,s,e.

.HNyHE Citizens of Litchield County are
 invited 10 call on The subscriber, who keeps constcnily oa hand . large assonmens of HArs Ar suhscriber having made complese arrangemenss with tho best and most sasIiouahie honses in New York city for supply of Hats and Caps is prepared [, furnish all who may give him a
 ,h ms hns snas esnno. % lai e b.ughs m any place in the United States. He has oa hand Silk and fnr Hafs, White Beaver Summer Hats oi Eenin's and Knox E naanufac- lure; also large assortment of Fancy Hats of every description. He desotes his whole atfen~ tim 10 this particular line of bnsiness-aad hereby tenders his public acknowledgements 10 his psirsas fur their generous support, md humhly asks Tor continuance of the same. Sure in West Street, ? doors west of inc Cnnrf- Hnu-e. HIRAM JACKSON.
 Lurhfield, April 23d, 1885.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26

|" Is he alive }" inquired little boy the other day, as he gazed on large turtle crawling in front of restaurant. Alive P exclaimed a ia, gentleman. who was looking at the monster with intense interest, t' sariinH, sar,inly, boy. He acts like live turtle, don, he '" "Why, yes, he acts like one, " answered the little querist, "but iLo't perhaps he was maxim believe"
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26
Geese Feathers.

THE subscribers have made arrangements to keep copstant supply cf first rate ar ticIe of GEESE FEATHERS--seIected and packed with great care bg ourselves. in pack ages Of from 20to so lbs and wilIfurnish et aii times any quantity from 90 10 1000 lbs, of quality they will warrant as geod as the best and at as low prices 80 can be purchased ef equal q.ality in the State.
 Winehester, 1855.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26

An officer of distinction and tried valor refused to accept a challenge sent him by young adven,urer, bu, returned tlie following answer: "ltcsr not your sword, but the anger of my God. dare venture my lie in good cause, but canno, hazard my soul in a bad one. will charge up to the can- mons mouth for the good of my conn., try, but want courage to storm hell.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26

AA HEN frst commenced the sale of
 W the celebrated Vermont Marble class # unprincipled men said that 1t was good for his same class of men are paiming of New Preston limestone aud other inferior qualities of Stnne far Vermont iaaFbe. Persons in want of .rave tones or Monuments of the Rutland. Vt. IT Italian Marble, or any other work in my lise can depend upon getting the simon-pure article, worked n'he best style, and a, the isDest possible rates. hy coming to my establishment or by lett ter. A large collection of drafts on hand.- FERNS CASH.
 Please refer te Drs 4 Lewis or c M Hooker, Litchiieid; A Pickett or $ M Ensign. South Farms; Gen Aberne,hv or Charles R Welton, Welcottvie 1; Messrs Camps, Winsted; Noah Garnsev, Norih6eld-or to my work in almost every cemetery in Litchficld county.
 s. WARREN.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26

It gives us much pleasure to state ,ha. Schwashhnobey otschprecknsch- ampensrenbitziliadaekite Von Schnap- 'enburg Von Derdunken, the celebrated German iamborine player has arrived and will soon give concert.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-07-26

The clerk of retired parish in Devon who had to read the frs, lesson always made hash of Shadrach, Me- shach and Abednego; and asihe names are twelve times repeated in the third chapter of Daniel, after getting oueh them the first time, lie called them |" the aforesaid gentleman" afterwards.