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PRIZES PAYABLE IN FULL WITHOUT
DIED. CTIONi
SCHEME
APPROXIMATION PRIZES.

The two preceding and the two succeeding mum.
bers TO those drawing the first 200 prizes will be en-
titled to the 800 approximation prizes
For example: III ticket No. ii $50 draws the $780,
600 prize those tickets numbered IL ,24S IL 249 IL
PSI, and IL 1852 will each be entitled TO $780, and SO
on according TO the above scheme.
If ticket No. should be drawn, the approxima-
tons would be Q, 8, 1899, 100000
II ticket No. 10000 should be drawn the approx
nations would be 1898, 1899, l, and 2.
LII ticket No. or 1899 should be drawn the ap-
proximations will be on the same principle.
PLAN OF THE LOTTERY.
In the above scheme there are 10000 tickets num-
bered from to 10000.
There are 200 full prizes and 800 approximations
making in all 1000 prizes.
The numbers from to 10000 corresponding with
the numbers the tickets printed on separate slips
of paper, are rolled up and encirced with small tin
tubes and placed in glass wheel.
The amounts of the different 200 full prizes SINH
larly printed and encircled are placed in another
wheel. After revolving the wheels number is
time prize is drawn from the other wheel by bows
who are blindfolded.
The number and the prize drawn out are opened
and exhibited to the audience and registered by the
Commissioner, the prize being placed against the
number drawn.
This operation is repeated until all the prizes are
drawn out
The drawing is then printed, and, after compari
son, the Commissioner certfes to its correctness.
Prizes payable forty days after the drawing in full
without deduction.
Whole Tickets $10--Halves, $5--Quarters So So
Address orders for tickets to-
T., III. HUBBARD Il CO.,
Office 80 Fayette street, Box 40, Baltimore, Md,
sep 29-d&w
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MAN LOST UPoN THR WMrR MoUsrAISs.-Mr Ben
jamin Chandler, Of Wilmington Delaware an old
man, seventyfve years Of age left his home the 4th
of August last for the White Mountains. He was
traced to the Glen House, and from that place up
Mount Washington, since which be has not been
heard from. About the time when he might have
been upon the mountains, voice was heard at IL
o'clock at night at the Crawford House, and the
sound apparently coming from Mount Webster, some
of the guides proceeded with lanterns in search OF it.
but upon arriving upon the mountain IL was lost II
10 supposed that he may have fallen over precipice
or lost the path. His son and friend have been in
search Of him the past week. but have given him up
as lost he was subject to mental alteration but AZ
the time be eft home was supposed TO be well in this
respect Boston Trdpeller
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ITO YOU WANT A FASHIONABLE

~ HatY
Call on Geo. H. B. White a Co.
Do you want the latest patterns of Dress Shirts,
white or coloreds
Call on Geo. H. B. White Co
Do you want Under Shirts or Drawers, for the Fall
and Winters
Call on Geo. III. B. White a Co.
Do you want splendid Cravat Stock, Scarf or
TeS
Call ON Geo. III. b. White 4 Co.
Do you want Hosiery, Gloves, Pocket Handker-
chiefs, and Suspendersf
Call on Geo. Fl B. White Co.
Do YOU want Dressing Robes of rich and beauti-
full pstternsS
Call on Geo. III. B. White a Co.
Do you want Travelling Shawls and Cspsf
Call on Geo. II. B. White A Co
Do you want Gold and Silver-head or Sword Canes ?
Call on Geo. II. b. White Co
Do you want Furnishing Goods Of any kindS
Call on Geo. II. B. White Co
Where is Geo. III. b. White A Co.'sf
No. S32 Penn. avenue between
9th and 10th streets north side.
~ Don't forget the place.
sep17-WFS
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
az. Ftmont's klsntitx az Ia Q.e .tioa.

NEW YoRx, Oct. Isl II. Mason, of Montreal
anda member Of ths Canadian Provincial Parliament
publishes card in the Herald, unequivocally deny
ing the statement in the letter of H. b. Means Of Gov
ington, 10 the effect that he Masson told Mesas that
he knew Col Fremonfs father and that the latter
was IN Montreal. Mason says he does not know
Means, never saw him, and that he never used such
language.
Arrest Of one Of the French RailsOay Ssoimdlsrs,
New YoRK, Oct ls.-Chsrles Carpenter one Of
the French Railway swindlers was arrested yester-
day, near Newburg. The police have also got clue
to large amount of the embexxled funds. s
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HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTING AND
ERATNUNn
INSTITUTION for the DEAF, DUMB
and BLIND.

@ ST., 6etaceen goth and 2lst sts., south side.
ItIDAY AFTERNOON of each week
IL has been set apart for the reception of yisiterx
at the Institution. The friends Of this Institution are
respectfully invited to be present and witness the
exercises on that day.
This Institution is entirely charitable in its nature
having been established expressly for the benefit OF
that class of afflicted children for whom no proviso~
has ever be "a made.
Donations Of money, household furniture, or or NJ
most any description, will be thankfully received q
the Institution. june l3--H
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The numbers, from to 1000, corresponding with
those numbers on the Tickets printed on separate
slips of paper, encircled with small tin tubes and
placed in one wheel.
The first 2i6 Prizes, similarly printed and encir-
cled. placed in another wheel.
The wheels are then revolved and number is
drawn from the wheel of Numbers, and at the same
time prize is drawn from the other wheel. The
Number and Prize drawn out are opened and exhb-
tied to the audience, and registered by the Commits
sioners the prize being placed against the number
drawn This operation is repeated until all the prizes
are drawn out.
Approximation Prizes.-The two preceding
and the two succeeding numbers to those drawing
the 6rst sixteen prizes will be entitled to the "a APP
Proclamation Prizes according to the scheme.
5000 Prizes of $40 will be determined by the last
figure of the number that draws the $40 900 prize.
For example, if the number drawing the $4,000
prize ends with No l. then all the Tickets where the
number ends il will be entitled to $40. If the mum
Der ends with No Q, then all the tickets where the
number ends in will be entitled TO $40, and 80 on
to-
As by this scheme, one ticket in every 10 is guar
anteed to draw $40, will sell Certificates of Pack
ages of 10 tickets (where the numbers end in 2,,S,
4, s. g. g, o. at the following rates. which is the
risk on them.
All that they draw over the amount guaranteed ac-
crues to the purchaser.
Certificate OF Package Of 10 Whole Tickets. $50
10 half 49,. 80
10 Quarter 49,. Is
1t will be perceived by this plan, that for 900 the
purchaser has Certificate of 10 Tickets when if he
buys tickets he would only get for that sum whoes
thus by buying Certificates he has four chances
for the larger prizes-Haves and Quarter Packages
in proportion.
In ordering Tickets OF Certificates, enclose the
money to address for the Tickets ordered on re-
cept OF which they will be forwarded by first mail
The list Of drawn numbers and prizes will be sent
to purchasers Immediately after the drawing
tE Purchasers win please write their signatures
plain, and give their post Office, county, and State
~ Remember that every Prize is drawn and
payable in full without deduction.
~ All Prizes of ~, goo aud under paid IN medi.
ately after the drawing; other Prizes at the usual
time of thirty days, in full without deduction
All communications strictly confidential.
Prize Tickets cashed or renewed in other Tickets
at either office
Orders for Tickets or Certificates can be addressed
either to =. SWAN a CO.,
Atlanta, Georgia
Or 8. SWAN,
Get 4-d&wh Montgomery, Alabama
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Nsss York Markets.

NEW YoRK, October ls.---Flour has declined
Sales of 10000 bbls- State, IS so a 90 10; Ohio,
no transactions and nominal; Southern, 81 20 q
81 so.
Wheat is dropping. Sales of $1,000 bushels.
White. 81 So a$l "a; red, 81 81 a 81 so.
Corn is declining. Sales of 10000 bushels.
Southern mixed, SO a 10 cts.
Pork is dull and unsettled--nominally at 1922.
Beef is firm. Chicago repacked, $40 so a 81.
Lard is very dull at IA cents.
Whiskey is slightly lower. Ohio, 81 cents.
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BRHoLDl--A CONSISTENT Fremont MAs.-The fol-
lowing is from Charlottesville Qnd.) paper. Read
it, and be astonished:
The doctrine that has been so boldly advocated
by the leaders of the Abolition party, during the last
year, that negro was as good as white man, has
become, with majority Of the members OF that par
ty, a fixed fact, No longer than last week re-
siding in the vicinity Of Oberln College, in the State
of Ohio gave his only daughter in marriage to a
sooty African, who had been educated at this aboli-
ton institute. This man, understand, is State
elecor on the Fremont ticket and regards the negro
a. his equal. The young lady is described "a being
extremely beautiful, and but sixteen years of age
while her dusky lord is blacker than the darkest mid.
night"
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The PsnnsylOania Elsction.

PHiLADELrHA, Oct. ls.--Several official returns
have been received this morning which slightly re-
duce the Democratic majority in the State Demo
cratic Observation-Disclosures, 1899; Montour, 5s1 ;
Centre, s27; Clinton, 1871; Perry, 1853; Luzerne
l,Oolj Carbon, o5S; Lehigh, s6l Union majorities
Snyder, ESQ; Union, 44O.
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Amerieanssm IN Pennsvlvania.

NKw York, October 1s.-The Republican papers
OF this morning publish the account of the meeting
the Republican Committee and portion of the Amer
lean Committee, agreeing upon Fusion Electoral
ticket The Fillmore pspers publish the proceedings
OF the Fillmore Executive Committee, declining 10
agree to fusion They publish the regular Electoral
ticket and express their determination TO sustain it,
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NADAMEDUvALL, PROFESSOR OF

lvA Astrology and Phrenology, continues to
practice the above science. She IL prepared TO an
swer all questions relating to human life. Madame
Duvall il also the ladies' Botanical Physician. AT
ticted and defective females will do we'll to try her
skill; her compounds are from herbs gathered under
the strong influence of the Planets which rule them
tice was successfully patronzed. She is travelling
through the United States, and her stay will now be
very short in Washington
Residence, No. 3l6 Eighth street, between l. and
M streets. oct a-gmo
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MONEY MoNEYI MONEY

"THY be without Money! when IL is
w just as easy for any one to be around with
a pocket full as not if they only think So have
got new article, from which from FIVE to twenty
dollars day can be made, either by male or female.
II is highly respectable business, and article
will forward by return mail Circular, with full in
structions in the art The business is very easy
Try il, if you are out of employment, and you will
regret it, for it will be better for you TO pay
the above sum, and insure good business, than to
pay twenty-five cents for spurious advertisement
This is no humbug. Try it Try it, Try it'll!
Address your letters to
DWIGHT MONROE.
sep l6-3m New York.
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Henry Winter Davis will address the Americans
and Wings of Alexandria Monday evening. Mr.
Bolts is also expected to speak There will be glo
rious rally.
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u Gently been reftted and placed in
fine condition for picnic parties, having The finest
Saloon Of any boat on the river-being 80 feet long
and re feet wide She can be chartered at any time,
on reasonable terms. Parties can leave the Four
teenth street bridge on the Canal or any point on
the Potomac, that may be desired by the chartering
party For terms apply to
p'' JAMES GRIFFITH, Captain.
At the foot Of 7th st., on Potcmac
July l9-u
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II. j. STEER, MERCHANT TALON
No. 4sS Seventh Street,

NO. ASS seventh street,
NOTIFIES his patrons and the pubIls
~ that he has just received from the New York
and Philadelphia markets, the largest and best stos
Of Cloths, Cassmeres, Vestings, Shirts Stocks Tea
Gloves, Hosiery DC, that he has ever offered tor
their inspection.
From his long acquaintance with the tastes OF hs
patrons, and the demands of the Washington publis
and the great he exercised in the selection OF
his goods, he confidently believes he is better prv-
pared to suit them than he has ever been before ns
solcits early examination of his stock and prices
by the public, and assures all who may call that m
takes great pleasure in showing bis goods
Especial attention 10 invited to the stock OF SHIars
which are believed 10 be of the very best descriphos
made in this country. sepl8-2aw3ww
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JOHN w. MYERS & CO.,
DRALERs IN
WHITE AND RED ASH, EGG, STOVE.
TRANSITION, CUnBERLAND.
LUMP, AND RANGE @
GOALS.
ALSO, HICKORY, OAK, AND PINE
WOOD.
HDERSONS laying in Fuel for the VIM
n ter will find it to their advantage by sending
us their orders, leaving them at p j. Steers
store, No. 4S8, Seventh street. between d and E. as
they will be promptly filled with the best article and
at low prices.
2,240 pounds given to the ton.
JOHN w. MYERS Il CO.,
Office and Yard corner g and 22d streets,
sep 17--lm First Ward.
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THE GREATEST
COOKING STOVE
EVER INTRODUCED IN THE UNITED

STATES
For Coal or Wood. $4,000 in use. -Four SKIES.
Nos. 6, 2, s, 8.
GALLAG HERS Celebrated Morning
~ Star, Double Oven COOKING STOVE, the
best, the cheapest, most substantial and most per-
feet Cooking Stove in the Union.
Thirteen thousand of these Stoves are now in sue
cessful operation.
This splendid Cook Stove has now been thorough.
~ tested during the last four years. they operate in
the best and most satisfactory manner have fully
tried them with wood and COAL and strongly recon-
mend them. They are heavy and very durable and
the design is neat and beautiful. With a moderate
fire, this Stove will bake three loaves of bread roast
turkey, boil two dinner potts. brol beefsteak and
heat the water for washing, all at the same time
You are respectfully invited to call and examine
the above splendid Cooking Stove, "Gallagher's
Morning Star"
Patentee: A. j. GALLAGHER
July lst, 1856. Philadelphia.
For sale only by
@. WOODWARD Il SON,
Next door to @. Woodwards old stand
Penn avenue, bet. 10th aud 18th sts No. 3l8,
N. b. We have also very large assortment of the
latest and most approved patterns of CRATES parlor
chamber, diningroom Office and store stoves of all
sizes, for wood and COAL that the North can furnish
best suited to this market.
You will do well to call and examine our assort-
ment of goods and we will take great pleasure in
showing them. We are sure that our goods are very
low, as we buy for cash.
GaN Terms-CASH. sep 10
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National Americania in Pennsylvania.

National Anericamim in Pennsylvania.
PmLApELpmA, Oct 1.-THE following resolutions
passed the Fillmore and Donelson Executive State
Committee to-day by majority Of 20, in the commit
tee composed of %:
Resoloed, That we deem it inexpedient to make any
alteration in the Fillmore and Donelson electoral
ticket in this State; and we firmly convinced that
any interference with it would be the means of Civ
ing the State to Mr. Buchanan instead of defeating
him.
propositions of the North American State Central
Committee satisfied that the electoral ticket already
in the field is the only one which all opposed to
Mr.. Buchanan can successfully unite, and pedgipg
to the incorporating opposition and defeat undr
any and all circumstances, Of his election
This action renders any further union of The Ere
mont and Fillmore parties in Pennsylvania impossi-
BILE. The original electoral ticket will be run.
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NIGHT SCHOOL

DROPOSALS will be received by the
y undersigned until Monday, the Goth day of Oo-
east from TO street south. The gravel to be eight
inches deep in the centre, and four inches deep at
the gutter ine to be well raked clear of stones of inn
proper sze and then well rolled with heavy roller.
Proposals will state the price per square yard for gra-
Yelling. TH0S. j. BARRETT,
Commissioner 9Th and 9Th Wards
THOS. BAYNE
GEO. r. RUFF,
oct 10 Assistant Commissioners
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The Herald blsckguards and cudgels the chief Of
its party, William H. Seward, on account Of his De-
tro speech and Greeley intimates that his friend and
leader Seward, had better not make any more
speeches These fellows remind us of the observa-
ton OF the father Of numerous family of boys The
old man said only one of his boys took after him,
and that was his Aaron and his Aaron took after
him with club" Bennett and Greeey's paternal
love and emulation are delightful. Hit him again,
Aaron. Hit him again, Jenny. Hit him again,
Horace Yerk Netus.
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GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY,
GLASS o,
To be drawn in Baltimore, Saturday, October 25th

All orders for tickets or packages in the Maryland
Lotteries will meet with prompt attention. and the
drawings mailed to all purchasers Immediately after
the drawing.
Address T. II. HUBBARD a co,
Box 40 Baltimore, Maryland
sep 2s-d8w
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Baltimore Markets.

bdlttmore Markets.
BALTIMORE, Oct. ls.--Tae markets to-day are
generally unchanged. Flour is firm at 81 for
Howard street, Ohio, and City Mills.
Wheat is steady. Good to prime reds, 81 IS a
81 Sc; ditto whites, 81 go a 81 So.
Corn is unchanged. White, so cents, and
yellow, So cents.
Whiskey is steady. Ohio, SO IL cents, and
City, SO cents.
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INDrASA.-The Democrats elect six, the Republi-
cans five of the members of Congress. Mr.. Colfax
is reelected. Mr. English is defeated.
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10000 Tickets, $50 Prizes
Prizes amounting to
2Q4. 900 D OIL L A R S!
% uIou fUUtCu HNSVI uIIR 10 JIIt I
ORIGINAL SCHEMEi
PLAN OF THE LOTTERY

$3.50 prizes amounting to-. ,..,........$ 204, o,
Whole Tickets $l0--Halves $5-Qaarters t2 So
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4 Ftlduc7Gt.
NEW YORK, Oct. 18.--Stocks are dull Chi
cago and Rock Island, 90 Ia; Cumberland Coal
Company, II "a; Illinois Central shares, lie !;
Michigan Southern, 81 6-s New York Central,
So 6-s; Reading 70 s-4; Virginia 6's, 81 8 8 ;
Missouri 6s, 80 S-S.
Sterling Exchange is dull
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There was . large meeting of the friends Of Mr..
Fillmore at Langley, Fairfax county on Wednesday.
A number of ,adies were present; and there were
banners music a procession, and all the other Incl.
dent. which show the heart and feeling of the peo-
Die. The meeting was held under the auspices Of
the Always Ready Club, an they gave fine barbe-
cue on the occasion. Animated, able, and eloquent
speeches were made by Messrs VIM. III. Dulany,
Gary and III w Thomas. HHhauI
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THASKsGIvNa.--The Governors of four States have
named the goth of November next as day to be set
apart in their several states for returning thanks for
the protecting care Of kind Providence over the
American people. We have cause for thankfulness.
The people Of washington have much and great
cause for thankfulness. When the day shall be APP
pointed let give thanks publicly, not forgetting
"in all that do, in everything, to give thanks.
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Protestant Episcopal General Convention.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 1.-THE House of Deputies OF
the Protestant Episcopal Convention have passed an
entire canon for the trial of bishops The vote
was unanimous. The House of Bishops are yet to
act upon it.
The Wing General Committee Of New York have
endorsed all the American nominations.
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Ohio Election,

Ohio Election.
CINCINNATI October 1.-THE Cincinnati Gazette
says the Republican majority is over $4,000 in the
State.
New YORK, October 17.-Colonel s. Medary tele-
graphs to the Journal of Commerce, from Columbus
that the Democrats have elected to Congress Groes
back, Pendleton, Miller Cox, Cockrell and Hail.
Medill and Horns districts are not in.
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TBR NATIONAL GUARD, numbering about thirty
rnuskets, went off in fine spirits this morning The
field staff and company officers of the different vol
unteer regiments of the city of Baltimore met this
morning at seven o'clock, at the National Hotel
Camden street. in full uniform, to escort them upon
4, Neir arrival at that place.
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D,JAwARI CoLLRoR.--Rev. E. j. Newlin, of Ale
andrs has been elected President of this Institute
The pos.t was rendered to Rev DR. Smith, Of our eli
who declil,sd,
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SYNop.-The Presbyterian Synod now In session
at Shepperdstown, Va, have accepted an invitation
to meet ut the Assembys Church in this city, the
third Wednesday of October, 1887 They recommend
that Thursday the goth of November, be observed
. day of thanksgiving and praise
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ToRcH-LIGHT PROCESSION - The mechanics and
workingman of Alexandria invite their political
brethrenof the District to participate with them in
Torch-light Procession, in honor of Fillmore and
Donelsor, ON Monday night the goth instant. The
procession will be formed at o'clock This will
be grand affair." for the right have it in hand
the mechanics and the workingmen. 1t will not be
a "fizzle," like the one attempted here the other
night. Ii will be procession Of American freemen,
who are not ashamed to be seen by day by night.
The Americans of the District will be there in force,
to aid in the demonstration and to speak their sent
mepts.
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SIMPSON HousE.-One of the most popular restau-
rants in the Union is the Simpson House on the
uer of 10th street and Pennsylvania avenue. Mr..
Simpson is thoroughly posted in everything that be-
longs to his profession. His fried oysters de-
lcious that 1000 were devoured the day after the
Pennsylvania election by the anxious expectants of
both parties. Such oysters have been unknown in
Washington since the days of Letourno
All the other dishes usually found at restaurants
are prepared in artistic style by Simpson His cook
il disciple of Brillat de Savarn and fails to
achieve triumph of gastronomy. Do any doubt our
assertion Let them test personally, and vouch
for it they will be found thereafter daily worshippers
at the Simpsonian shrine.
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THE jolly CLup.--The jolly Club what a jolly
nanas they must be jolly set of felows We'll. it
is we'll to be jolly and then, and to have jolly
time occasionally provided can be jolly and rea-
sonable at the same time. Reasonablel 70 be sure
being Jolly He can't afford to be jolly An unrea-
sonable man, or woman, is, in the very nature OF
things uncomfortable. To be jolly, a man must be
comfortable-ergo, reasonable To be, or not to be,
Jolly that's the question. If you say to be- then 60
and be jolly with the jolly Club, on Monday night,
for they going to have jolly time at their coti
Ion party