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Something Worth ReadiDg !

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TIME SUBSCRIBERS would call the at
i tention of purchasers to the large adj
di'ons now being made to their stock,
among which may be found
An elegan! assortment Of Plated and Japan
ed Walters, IN sets and single;
Coffee Urns, with and without drip crs;
Gilt 4 Ornamental Hall Lamps & Lanterns,
Gilt Solar and Side Lamps, for Oil, Spirit
Gas and Camphne;
Cut and Pressed Glass, China 4 Flint ware;
Brass, Copper, Ornamental and Common
Coal Holds;
Elegant Polished Steel Fire Irons and And
Irons; with large variety of
housekeeping articles;
A fine assortment of Window Shades;
Transparent Paper shades for Lamps;
Glass, Gilt and Plated Curtain Bands;
Gilt Curtain Corniccs;
Also, l. Fine Assortment Of;
Rich Gilt Gift Cups, Tete-a Tete, Sets !;
Fancy Cologne and Toilet Bottles,
Mantle Ornaments, &c, suitable
For Christ las Presen
DIRECT FROM THE MANUFAC-
~ lures: Mahogany Bebsteads, Ward
rob IS; Washstands; Bureaus, Tables, &c.
Gilt and Mahogany Peir, Nantes and
Looking Glasses
~Call and examine, as our stock is
now complete.
dec20-y. J. PIPER & Co,
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prngs anb cAlfoi(infs.
WIN BOGEL,
Druggist and Apetgsecary

Druggist and ApetIsecary
T EEPS constantly on hand large and
IN well selected stock of fresh Drugs aud
Medicines. All his preparations are PIE.
pared by Northern manufactures. and pu,
up in the very bestmenncr to preserve thej,
medicinal virtues In climate like this
persons should not overlook this important
consideration
~ Prescriptions filed with care at any
time Of night or day. oet10-y
FIELDING NTSSELMAN.
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in all kinds
OF C0NFECTIO NARlES.
Conner of Third and Laurel Sis, (nea1ly
opposite the Bank baton Rouge
HAVlNG this day REDUCED his prices,
L. he is prepared to furnish all kind oil
ID at WHOLESALE and RETAIL, on
more favorable terms than can be had in NJ
Orleans; and having experienced workman,
his candy will always be PUNE and FRESH
care being taken that no ''deIeterious iugre-
dientn is used in its manufacture, as is too
often the case with confectionery purchased
at AUCTIONS aud from irresponsible houses
He trusts that the trade of this, and the
adjoining parishes, will give him their or
defs to fill which he is prepared to do to
any amount, having made arrangements for
the best quality Of sugar in market, and be-
ing in correspondence with one Of the large
est houses in New York, to supply him with
fancy confectionery and articles in his line
September 7,-y.
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NHE VERY BEST.--PeIsons desiring
Il any of the celebrated medicins CAL
leo Brandy, can get some ofthe pure and
undultratcd PIHct, Castlllon Il CAS- at the
Drug Store of WIN. BOGEf,.
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Crates. Grates omd stoves.

A NEW supply of the above for par
II Tor and office, with and without summer
fronts. Cook Stoves, large and SMALL Fog, Box,
Barrel and franklin Stoves, for wood md Coal
assorted sizes, besides the articles which general
ly go with them--such as Coal Holds, Shovel and
Tongs, &c. At The Hardware Store Of
jan,1I-y. LAHGUiFR h LAN0TF
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS,

las. NJ. McCUTCHEN, Attorney Il
- Counsellor at Law, Laurel st. Baton Rouge.
VIII practice IN the Courts Of the Parishes Of east
and West Baton Rouge, east and west Felieana,
and lberviIle, and In the Supreme Court.
REFERENCES: Hon. ]. ?, BENJAMIN, Hon. Ran
dell Hunt, N. o., Chief Justice Marshall, Hon. J.
r Underwood, lion Asher W. Graham, Elk. Chief
Justice Ewing, Elk. Chief Justice Robertson, Hon
Henry Order, Kentucky. apl25-y.
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9 S. HALL, Attorney at Law, Laurie
~ street. Baton Rouge. La. jan17-y.
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THE subscriber having been appointed
L A g ent for East ana West Baton Rouge
for Smith Mcleod & Co.'S superior and
pure Bi-Sulph of Lime. Plasters will find
It to their interest to buy here.
novS. VIM BoGEL, Druggist
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A FEW barrels and ! barrels Molassas,
II an excellent article In store and for
sale by BARBEE K BENJAMIN.
august 81.
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10 EblaCk smiths. Carpenters
and AlsnF,aps

A NyILS, VICES, BELLOWS. Stock
IA and Dies, Plates, Wedges, longs Files
of all sizes and description also full as
sortnent of Carpenters and Coopers tools.
ianl8dyl LARGUIER & LANOuE.
DER HARDEN'S EXPRESS.
L A superior lot of Table and Pocket
Cutlery, Just received and for sale BY
jan lSiyl LARGUlTR & IANOUE.
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LEWIS V. POWERS.

7 OU[S GRANDPRE, Actioneer.-
~ Office, at the Mayors Office, Baton Rouge.
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Carolina Cow Peas
Wooden Ware

A XE, Ratchet, Tile, Anger and Chisel
n Handles, Clothe Lie Reels. Horse
and White Wash Brushes, Paint Brushes
and Sash Tools, for sale by
may6. MONTAN & HUGUET.
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Fine Teas.

DEA POUNDS, quarter, half and
Wv pound packages, choice green and
blake teas. Just received from N. Y. and
for sale by JOSHUA BEAL.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1856-07-30

What have the Black Line organs to
saw Of Buchanan's suggestion to pay Ia
boring men bu, TEN CENTS day for
their laborl This suggestion was made
in the U. States Senate on the 22d OF
January. 1910. and may be found a,
length in the Appendix ofthe Congress.
sional Globe. page I99.
.In that speech he solemnly affirmed
his belieflhal a reduction Of the wages Of
labor would prove beneficial to the inster-
ests of the country. Nor did he stop here.
he went on to argue that not only would
the laborcr be in better condition with
wages reduced. but the exporter Of pro-
duce-thal Is cotton. &c..-would derive
greater profit; or. in other words. James
Buchanan proposed To crush the LAHORE r
into the dust. and. in doing 50. 10 let The
man Of money not only escape unharmed,
but have his property doubled.
The scheme Of James Buchanan was
simply lhis--to help the rich cotton plan
ter ofIhe South at the expense OF the poor
laborers of the whole Unionl What say
You TO this. Workingmcn-can you vo'e
Tor man who would reduce your wages
TO ten cents dayl'
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Ifany Of our democratic friends have been
feeding themselves up with the hope Of Ill
vision among tn American aud Republican
parties upon the State ticket they would do
we'll 10 give mp that hope a utterly futile
However he two pariie, may differ as 10 thci'
choice Of Presidential candidates on our State
and county ticket they will present an nnbro-
ken front 10 the common enemy On that
point we are a nnit.-N A. r ibsae
We are glad to hear that the Fillmore men
in Floyd county are unit on the State ticket
Here in Vigo there is some little difference Of
opinion, but tha. difference is growing less
daily. and We feel satisfied that before the Oc
tober election, the Fillmore men in this coun
". will to n maa, cast their votes for the Peo-
pies State ticket. If nothing else would sat
isfy them Of the propriety Of such course.
the warm friendship now being manifested
for Mr. Fillmore, BY the Terre Hauie Journal
l. enough Ia naaka sh~-- r---- ~-i --ae~f -
The Fillmore men here cannot. and will not
be caioled by such men Cookerly & Co and
as soon as thev discover the cloven foot. they
will act with that party, who are anxious to
overthrow Old Line misrule in this State. and
democratic wickedness in the general Govern
meut.
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Strange rsIso,ry md uy.seriou~
nisnpprnranoc.


Abqut twenty two years ago there lived in
Nv nv hsIr a" ase,e ,nc eagn II EdSsri pssvh,
several grown children. aud one little girl
aged about two years. lie had accumulated =
little property. aud was owner OF a small loi ,f
gronnd now included within tho bounds 90
the present city commons His wife died and
very soon after he lcft the CITY without gitin
any notice of his Intention 10 depart. or leaN
ing any information n 10 his destination ~
how long he would b. gone. Year, went bs.
The grown children all married aud hecar.,.
scattered. aud the little girl grew up 60 ~.
age OF fifteen At which time she had mol
single relative in the city. Fasher. brothers
aud sisters all gone. aud whether dead or
alive she lad no knowledge IN the world -
She worked AMI caraed good living Tor hcr
self. bat felt very kecnly the utter Loneliness
aud isolation Of her position At this liuc
she made the acquaintance of a Young ,nan
named Thomas. lie was pleased with her
went 10 see her often they became attached
To each other. and finally were married. For
year or 50 they lived happily. hut a change
came over him He VA fond Of strong drink
The habit fastened upon him. and lie soon
became a drunkard he abused his wife. and
hnalls len her. She has not heard OF him
since.
Amer his dcs,riion. she was taken into Tho
family Of Mr.. Kchlman who live. ~ thi.
time near the Prairie House few weeks
sincc the long gone father returned lie va-
an old man Of sixty Eve wears. lie has. been
rowing through Texas. Mexico aud Souta
America. white hairs were covering hi- head,
his steps were tottering aud he thanght Il would
be a blessing TO his old heart 10 look onre
more upon the scene of N, former Home and
feel the welcome Of long lost children. Nhcn
he came he ~as shocked to learn how remor,e.
less death bad been among his family bnt
was soon solaced in the love of hi- Only .augh-
ter. the little pet Of his earlier hfe. All
wounds were healed the remembrance Of
where and what he had been seemed like a
dream. and To hin and his only child. lif.,
opene anew. TIE prompisDgs Of her youth
fal heart found a response IA the chidi-hnes~
II his old aye They talked. hoped aud loved
alike lie was going 70 claim hi- property on
the commons IA VA very valuable nov -
tie had been assured ~ lawyers that hi, title
vas YET good The land would bring him
plenty Il money aud ii.~y should never know
want again.
His legal adviser was 40 confdent II his
success IN recovering has estate. tha, The old
man Was enabled 10 borrOv liltie suins 0f mon
~ on the prospect. fast Monday he borrow
"a about s2D0-on that afternoon he gos
little iipsy. and about dusk vas observed
near the corner of locust and Fourth street,
lie has not been sern since. What has be-
come Of him = beyond conjecture hi-
daughter i almost --y a. her loss. He has
doubtless met foul play Of some kind. but
+ from " hat motive n y difficult 10 imagine -
I The truth will never be known. The tale -
strange and sad.--Sf Louis Dfmouoi
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Calnnffenrs.

Judge Gookins Of the Supreme Bench and
two or three other gentle'ren OF this city. have
accepted the appointment OF Colporiears ten
dered ~ the sanity order which meets every
Sabbath. They are now running around ped.
ding oui gratis. summers speech.-JoUnai.
The reader will readily sec the low. con.
iemptihle Hing. made at the private character
Of Judge Gookins in the above paragraph -
The iusinuaiion that the Judge acts with po.
ltical party. which meets on the Sabbath. ia.
IL such a thing can be. even disgrace To the
Tert, Haute Journal. The press. when con
Quoted by mea-by those advocating and re
sognizing manly prime Piles. j. the great bnl.
envious. senseless dolts. presume TO mount the
tripod. then indeed, Is the character 81 our best
citizens subject TO be blackened and destroy.
ed No remark that originates in our most de.
graded doggeries-no rumor. that is eireula.
ted by the most corrup, aud hcartless soaun.
drcl, but what finds its way in the Journal.
and is given TO It's readers as truth.
The above personal charge against Judge
Gookins, cannot injure him in this communi-
~. where he and the editors Of the journal
are both known. but at a distance, i may have
a tendency 10 mislead the un~aspecfing We
viii. however say. n we are often compelled
70 say. in reference 10 articles appearing IN
that sheet, that there is not Que word of truth
in il.
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wasHISerc-. July %. --SKSsrx.-on motion
81 Mr Seward. a resolution vas adopted. III
recting the Comaittee on Manufactures 10 ia
quire concerning the extent 10 which iron nav
be substituted for wood stone and brick m
the Public baiidings q the United States.
Nr Builcr iutroduced bal to regulate the
compensation Of members Of Congress. he
proposes - give salary Of 5000 FOR each
regular session instead II the present per diem.
and for each extra session the present per
diem. aud - cents per mile Tor travel each
way.
senate concurr~8 IN the action of the House
10 adjourn GA the 18th II August.
The bill Tor continuing the improvement ~
the harbor Al Racine. wisconsia--pas>ed. -
against u.
HoCsE-The House met at l o'clock. and
received The consideration II the Senate rssolr.
tson hxing dsy Tor adjournment The resol.
siicu va arenied a. - ix the is.h q Au
gunt fer aalsurnmest Of Congress. and ther
sdop;eA--yeas i13. nays 81
The Hoase then resumed The Nebraska con
'esssI electssa cs>s.
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M Hsdson The .Free STATE fires in this
part of the Commonwealth. are multiplying
and growing brighter aud brighter every day
The nomination of Buchanan wss received b;
those of the Demijokaic party who have any
conscience left, sack j. received on the
back of a mule. with a risiLls. though maud.
ble grunt: While those wko have banished
from their bre.-t> that anti. Democratic article
above mentioned. join loudly in the Babylon
i-h cry to the man Who has Just crawled. out Of
his own stin and squared himself" 20
King. live forever -
Even the lees corrupted portion Of the party
have not - much objection 10 the Peunsylva-
man. il he could have been brough, on to the
course bare. back. but 10 have bound upon
him that ugly monslrosiiy, lhs Cincinnati
platform. that hideous eonglsneraiion Of un-
American pfioeiples--tha, slsrs harness, dang
ling with biuJgeons aud eiankirE with chains
Al every steps little more than many Of
them hurrahei FOR in 1852. aud host- Of them
are standing hack litile while 10 take fair
look At the thing. before they decide to fall
down and worship IT, Wise man, And not
Few have already proved their wisdom by
taking % Their heels IN fright. and swearing
by the shasw q Jefferson that it has not a
drop Of democratic blood in ITS veins-that il
has all ran out. and The genuine Congo i in.
jscied in - stead. through Northern squirt.
guns held IN Soalhsrn hands
Lest Monday night Fremon, ratification
meeting wa held at the county seat, full of
ra,a and foil Of enthusiasm. have seen no
political assemblage 30 wide awake. since the
hurricane % 1910 II was the oulgushing Of
the popular heart-no oiice seeking dema-
gogue in the background to engineer it-no
Office seeking projects IA the foreground 10 in
-pire il with false feeling--but old gray hair.
"a Democrats and young Democrats. old
Wings and young Wings. Know Nothings aud
10 slave. Territory men. all melted together in
one red hot fusion Of patriotism. determined
never 10 cool down I'LL they burn up. root and
branch. The upas tree that has been planted
ia Northern soil.
There is no doubt Of The nomination Of Col.
lax IN the llth District, and no doubt Of his
election. he has proved himself a man. in
Washington. where men have been scarce.
and lie cannot have leave TO come home This
county j. strong far freedom. and de~crters
from the enemy are constantly arriving in
camp. where they see the only true American
dag Aging.
Hoping that every true hearted man may
see hl~ way clear to Join with all his powers.
regardless II personal preferences. in tins pat
ancr the world has seen since Jezebel drove
Elijah irto The wilderness.
| resnain yours, LYNN.
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Gkwnrr~e Axp DKAru The following Incl
dent occurred not long since. in certain town
in this State. which is noted for the generally
good character Of the population Il illustrates
not only the evils ~ inioxcation, but slso the
Gallon snesS aud inhumauity which gaming
and drinking combined. will work ia mems
hearts company OF men were sitting az
cards around table. Near them. IN the same
roon. at man who had Lut recently recover
ed from that horrible disease ot both hooy aud
mind. dclirium tremens. The card players
aad scarcely time % observe his appearance
and We. they noticed something singular about
him. A. a physician entered they inquired of
him. "Dr what J. the matter with that manf
Nothing i the matter with him. said he. In
ing his hand a moment and then suffering IL
20 drop. "only that he's dead II was even
50 While they were intent upon the game.
and p, rlaps little stupid with intoxieation.
that spirit. iR he immediate presence Of such
un6iting scenes. with the preparation only Of
deiirun. had taken is flight. and left behind
a body bloaied aud diseased with rum. Eu'
the worst remains vet 90 be told. The game
went on. The presence Of death essen. under
circumstances so strange and thrilling, could
not check the game. and IL vas still pdrsued
while the man yet remained - his chair How
hardening are the associations aud indf' gen
cies Of the gambler aud the drunkard Men
have been known ~ drink and gamb.e over
he c,.fn 81 wife or mother The ices
IA destroy The natural feelings of The b.. ART,
and make the mAn a brute.-Ssa Francisca
{Cai) gsciec.
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WoMAx.-Dr. Solger. in his very able
lecture on "The Sphere of Woman" DIS
pured the position assumed by the strong
minded women. who make SO much fuss
about w omen's Rights. and demonstra-
ted that while the female sex had always
had the greatest opportunities for improve
mcnt in all matters of science and knowl-
edge, not single woman had ever made a
great and useful discovery, started a new
and striking idea. or done any other prom
inentand lasting good to mankind, whi'e
in every century there had been hundreds
OF men. rising by their own exerlions.
from the lowest ranks Of life. and dislin-
gushing themselves in science and in ar.
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Portrait Painting.

Mr. Wright. a celebrated artist is now in
our ciiv, and has his studio in the Odd Eel
lows anti-ro lie has finished some few
portraits. and in style Of finish. beauty Of col
oring. and life-like likenesses. we have hardly
ever seen their equal Indeed we cannots speak
in terms Of too much praise Of Mr.. Wrights
merits. as a sknlful portrait painter
Those in our city (and there certainly must
he many.) who desire 10 secure correct repre-
sentaiions Of themselves or their children
should not let this opportunity pass There
Is no more beautiful additions TO our parlors
than fine paintings. and particularly, when
the genius ofthe artist leaves upon the can.
yass. the true. full and almos, living personi.
ficaiion Of those we love.
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The following lines. written by a convis
the Ohio Penisentisry. are ioucbingly brau
,iful:
I've wandered FAR from thee, mother.
Far from ny happy home:
We left the land that gave me birth,
In other clitres ~ roam
And tune. since then, has roil'd its wears.
And marked them on my brow
Yet. have thought Of thee
IN thiuking Of tbe nov.
I'm thinking on the dsy. mother.
When al ny tender side
You watched the dawrlng of nv youth.
And kissed me In your pride
Then brightly was NV heart lttuo
With hopes OF future iov.
While YOUR bright fancy honors wevc.
To deck your darling boy.
m thinking On the day. mother.
When. With ansioos car-.
loa liftsd up your heari 10 heaven
our hope. your trust was ther..
Pond 'nemery ering~ your parting words,
While tears rolled down vonr cheek
Thy long. last. loving look told more.
Than ever words could SPEAK.
M ftr away from thee. mother.
No friend l. near nae new,
To sooihe me with tender word,
Or cool my aching brow
The dearest ties affection wova
Are now all terra from me
They len me " hen the trouble came
They did not love like thee.
I'm lonely and fcrsahen now.
Implied aud unblrst
let still would not let thee know
How sosely I'm distressed
know you would not chide. mother,
You could not give me blame:
But soathe me with your tender words,
And old me hope again.
would not have thee know. mother,
How brightest hopes decay
The tcnpteF With hi- baleful cup
Has dashed them ali sway:
Aud shame has lett ~ venom sting,
To rack with anguish wild
Yet silli ] would not have thee know
The sorrOw OF thy child.
Oh ! have wandered far. mother.
Stree deserted thee.
Aud left thy Trusting heart To break.
Beyond the deep blue sea
on, mother still love the, we'll,
Aud love Ia hear thee speak.
And feel again thy bilmy breath
Upon nay eare.woru cheek.
But ah there Is thought. mother.
l'ervsles my bleeding breast.
That thy freed spirit may have iown
To IL eternal rest
Aud while | wipe a tear away,
There whispers IA my ear
voice that speaks Of heaven and thee,
Aud bil, me enter there
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TfnRs HAIRS. July -. ls5e.
NK z y HrpsoS-Sr In your daily is
sus Of the sssh. you state that you saw me and
Mr.. Willard IN private conversation. ard that
you are able 10 prove that committed myself
10 the support of Willard and his par,y.
Allow me 70 iuform ysu. that I nerer said
would either vote Or use nv Influence for the
Willard party. lean prove By Mr. Hammond
and NJ. Dunn. Of indianapolis. that. IN cor.
versasion held last June. | most empha,ically
refused 10 support any man oa the Democratic
ticket. lnsisad of ny being an svowed vii.
lard nan. have. ever since the ncmina,ion oi
The Peoples ticket. been sn ssowed Morton
man.
In regard 10 ny eoaversing with Nr. vii.
lard. elsim have perfect right % converse
With any gentleman, whether hs Be demo.
erat or whst rot IN eur conversation Al The
Bates House. The subject ef politics was 20,
mentioned. and for ny part. not ,hesrht Of. -
Nor ~ss oar Interview a private one, unles.
the snaIn ensrsbec 81 the bates House a. sust
"a for such an cns.
BY noslsiDg this. voa viil much ohlige.
lo1rs. DC.
Il CROSBY.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1856-07-30

You remember our "chapter Of changes oi
Bob Hudson" We have another % write. and
when that Is done. the end j. not yet.--Josr.
nal.
Hope you will write IL soon-our finger ends
are tickling TO show this community, how one
Of the editors Of the Journal left the American
party. because that party refused to give him
its nomination for Mayor, aud Why the other
changed. every person knows. but We suppose
no one cares.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1856-07-30

There was no aholitionism IN Know Moth
ingisn. ani when such notorious Abolition
ists as Jim Hook. Ryc.. Potter. Souie. Hud
son aud Others. attempted 10 foiSt their dam
nable doctrines. on that order. IL was no place
for us-Jsurnal
Add no other place where gentlemen asso
ciate together, was citing place f9r you, o'
either Of You. The doggcry. where vile poi
son j. sold by the dose. j. jaa the place foI
you. and where you will never have the malig
nant pleasure Of finding Messrs. Hook. Gyce
Potter or Soule.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1856-07-30

The citzens OF Philadelphia .esro to IN
rather discouraged with the management
of the steam FIRE engine IN that civ. A
few nights ssDce SIZE arrived al a hre more
than an hour after II broke out The
reason for this however was bad manage
ment-ibe persons in charge ofher bav-
ing to 90 a: least n mile to procure team
Of horses TO haul The engine. a 70 her
capacitv there seems to be no doubt II she
is properly manned. having given entire
satisfaction 10 all who witness her when
fairly tried.