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Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1857-01-30
0c.. 8. 1855
BEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL

H.
The undersigned would respectfully announce
10 the public, that he win open in Bedford, op
the frst Monday OF November Lext, high
s:hool ia which ali the branches Of liberal
educaEion. English and Classical win be taught
1t is designed TO establishin Bedford perman
ant Institution Of high order. Malc and Fe
mate The Male and Female departments viii
be distinct, so soon as the necessary arrange
ments can be effected. In this school students
will be prepared for the higher classes Of any
College or to enter at once upon the active du-
les of life.
Special care will be taken to form in the pu-
pies habits of order strict punctiality. and thor
onghness We consider these az valuable Ell
1nents OF character, and indispensable 10 sound
iearning-
The physieaa, moral and social education of
1he pupils, viii receive thai attention which
their importance demands.
There viii he three grades. To the first be-
leug the common English branches, such as
Reading, 0rthograpky. Writing Arithmetic,
Algebra, Geesnetry, Intellectual and Moral
Philosophy, Rhetoric, Logic, Botony, Ancient
Geography sc.
The thiFd mbraces all the foregoing togetheT
With the Latin and Greek languages.
The Modern languages, Music, Drawing,
Painting and Ornamental Needle work, will be
oxtra studies, and for each thers viii Se extra
charges.
EXPENSES.
Tuition Tor the first grade per quarter, 81 90
second - 5 90
third 25
The charges for the extra studies will be pub
nsned at an esrly day.
The opportunity is now offered to the eiti-
zens of Bedford and vicinity OF having estab-
lishei in their midst PernineR school Of a
high order. The enterprise, on the broad aud
comprehensive basis here indicated, win be at
tended necessarily with much labor and ex-
pense, II is hoped, therefore, that all those
who feed Interested in the education Of the
young, viii come up literally TO the support OF
the School.
Rev. G.. W. AUGHINBAUGH. A. ".
Oct. "a, 1856.
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agHREE HEAD OF STRAY CAT

0gHREE HEAD OF STRAY CAT
I TLE--Came TO the premises Of the
subscriber, living in Middle Woodbury. Town
ship, Bedford county, about the middle of last
November, one black and white spotted Steer,
with the right ear off. peace cut Of the left;
one red and white spotted Heifer, with the
right ear of; they are both supposed to be be-
tween two and three years old. The other q
red Heifer, came about the first of August,
supposed TO be about ten months old. The
owner or owners are requested to come forward,
prove property, pay charges, and take them
away. FREDERICK KAUFMAN.
January 2, 1857.
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REPUBLICAN, COUNTY HEET-
ING.

4 Republican county meeting will be held
in the Court House on the Tuesday Evening of
Court Week, February 10th. The object Of
tie meeting IS 10 appoint q elegates 70 attend
TIE next Republican State Convention, to poIni-
nat4 : candidate for Governor, a candidate for
Judge Of the Supreme Court, and candi-
date for Canal Commissioner. a general at
tendance Is earnestly desired. Segera sp ezk-
sTs win be present.
MANY REPUBLICANS.
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WYoTnE-Of extracts from proceedip gs

MT0TIGE-Of extracts from proceeding gs
LN Of the board of Managers, of the Bed
ford and StoystoEn, Turnpike Road Company
AT their meetings, on the I'd day Of January
1850, and first day of January 1856. Ii was
Resolved, that no person becomming stock
holder of said Company by transfer of stock of
the Company, from and after the first day OF
January 1856, shall be entitled to the privilege
of passing toll free, when travelling through any
toll gate, or gales of the Company, on horse.
back, or any kind Of pleasure carriage. or slay.
byiorder of the board.
EMANUEL STATLER, President.
PErER SeHELL, Secretary.
STATEMENT Of the affairs Of she Company,
~ OF ihe year ending the last day Of Decem-
Der 1856, at settlement on the LIST. day of Janu-
airy 1851.
Balance in the treasury on the FIST Of Jauu-
AIRY 1856, sl,l6s 81 !
Amount of tolls collected in SO l,92l.72
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c4RPETl.G.

GENTLEMEGS Caters anu Shoes-N ems
VI and hoys shoes and boots. Also Ladies
Misses, and chiidrers do, for sale BY
Nav23 1856 A. B. CRAaER * Co.
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ss,OsO,26s

nEDFORD COUNTY Ssh the
y Orphans Court of Bedford County
At an Orphans Court held at Bedford, ON the
I'D day OF November, 1856, in and for said
county, before the Hon. Judges Of said Court.
The petition of Job Mann, Esq, surviving
administrator of Samuel NJ. Barclay, decd, was
read ard flied, sitting forth that under proceed
ings in partition, in said Orphans Court, the
real estate of John Reynolds, deed, was ap-
praised. and taken by the heiIs, al the appraise-
nient, who seyeraly entered into reeognizances
as is showa by Orphans Court Docket No. 6,
pages IL &c. That said recognizances have all
been satisfied but that satisfaction has not been
entered thereon; and praying the Court 10 grant
Rule upon said heirs 20 appear at next term to
show cause why said reeegnizances should not
be marked satisfied.
Whereapop on motion. of Samuel L. Russell,
Esq, the Court appoint the first day of next
term to hear, and determine upon said matter,
and direct that notice be given by publication y
in one or more Newspapers published in Bed
ford
In testirnoney whereof have hereun;o set
my hand. and affixed she seaa of said Court at
Bedford this 4th day Of December, A. ID. 1856.
d. WASHABAUGH,
January, Q, 1857 Clerk.
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WIN. 5HAFFER,
MERCHANT TAILOR.

{ITOUl.D announce TO his former patr p
wv ana the public generally. that he has in
eeeived, from Philadelphia, large and well -se
ected assortment of the most choice Cloths
Cassimeres and festings-also summer wear
every description, 10 which he invites the attend
ton of purchasers His cloths, ETC., were Sc
lected with great care, and be can recommen-
them as being equal, at least, TO anyto be found
ia the place. He also keeps Ready-made clio
thing of every description, at very low prices
and is prepared to cut and make garments on the
shortest notice and most reasonable terms. he
respectfully invites the pnbks to give him a
ean.
Bedford, June 6, 1855.
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IMPORTANT TO MILL OWNER

WToOOEARD'S Improved Smut and Screen
w ing Machines, Viii Bushes, Boiling Cloths
aud Bran Busters, of the most improved plan;
Mill Screws, Cors and Cob Grinders, Patent
Bridges for Mil Spindles. Portable Mills,
warranted 70 q md ten bushels per hour, Mil
Irons and Min Burrs made 20 order. Also,
Stover's Patelt Corn Kiln and Grain Dryer
a valuable invention. The above articles are
kept constantly ON hand. and can be obtained
al any time, from S. D. BROAD.
SchellsDurg, Bedford Comfy, who is also
gent for Bedford, Somerset, and adjoining
ounties.
Aill wright work done 81 the shortest notice,
and on the most res sonable terms.
February 10. IS56.
MCCORMICK Reaper and Mover for sale
LII by S. ID. BROAD
at Sehellsburg Pa, agent for Blslr and Bedford
sunsiss. February Is, 1856.
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A yef,s Cherry Peetoral.--Fer the cure of
ACeaghs, Colds, &e-, San be had 1t Dr..
Harry's Drug Store,
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DIVIDEND.

NOTICE is hereby given TO the Stockholders
IN of the Somerset and Bedford Turnpike Road
Company, thar the President and Managers
have this day declared dividend Of ose per
cent, on the capital stock OF said Company, TO
be paid by the Treasurer.
Dec, 5, 1856. JACOB AUSSER.
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- nARGAINSt-The undersigned, desir-
0 GUS Of reducing their stock, in order
TO make room for Spring Goods, will offer to
purchasers, the best bargains eYsr seen in Bed
ord, Call and see how cheap you can buyi
Jan. l6, 1861. ~
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EeoTs ! sIloEs.

A. s. s.eRAHER & Co. have Jusf received
fuIi supply siital,ls ioT the psoacbing season
Oct. "A, 1866.
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NE w FIR N
Al
HoPEWELaL.

THE subscribers trading and doing business
under the firm of BaIndollAr, Lowry, & Co.,
woald respectfully inform their friends and the
public generally, that they have opened at the
above place, and sre daily receiving a large
stock of Merchandise, consisting in part or
Muslins, Ticking, 0senhergs, Drills, Cassimeres
Sattinetts. Cloths, Flanhels, Delanes, French
Merinos, Silks. Calieos. Hats and Caps, Hard
ware, QueeRsware, Boots and Shoes, Groceries
Of all descriptions. Also large assortment OF
Ready made Clothing, all OF which will be sold
upon as short profits as can be bad in the csun-
ty G.R BARNDOLLAR,
JOHN F. LOWRY.
JOHN G. EFERHART,
C. v. ASHCOM,
Dee. 2s, 1856.
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The New-York Daily Times, is a very large,
frst-slass Daily paper, containing all the News
of the Bay, DC, &c, which is sent to Sub
scribsrs by mail az six dollars per annum.
The New York Semi-weekly Times, publish
ed twice week, and containing all she read
ing matter of the Daily, is sent 20 Subscribers
at the rate Of three dollars per annum. TIVE
Copies TO one address for Five Dollars.
Payment IN all cases Is required Invariably IN
adrascs; and papers lriil eUsr Be seal uatf tia
receipt Of the money.
All letters inclosing money, or on business
of any kind with the Office, 10 be addressed 10
the Publishers,
RAYMOND, WESLEY & Co,
No. 1873 Nassau-st., Aew-York.
New York, Nov. IA, 1856.
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MTOTICE TO DELINQUENT COLI
w LECFORS.-Notice is hereby given
TO all delinquent collectors in Bedford county,
up 10 the year 1856 inclusive, that if they pay
up balances standing in their duplicates by May
Court 1857, they will be allowed per cent on
the amount so paid in, over and above the 5
per cent already allowed hy law. BY order Of
the Commissioners. II. NICODEMUS,
Jan. 10, 1857. Clerk.
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Z Asst N0TICE.-The books of the sub
IL soriber sre in the hands of Sheriff Al
sip, where all persons indebted are earnestly
requested TO call and make payment, On or be-
i9Fe he first Of March next. All who neglect
tls notice, may expect TO find their accounts
u ihe hands OF Henry NicodeHus, Esq, for
objection, without respect TO persons. No
ana save costs, OF blame yourselves.
January 2, lS5e. L. 81. FISHER.
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PiRThERSHIP

T0HN CLARK Wn. A. 3. CLARK having
II formed a partnership I'm the Tanning Sc.,)
the business heres ofore carried on in SehellshnFg
by John CLARK will now be conducted by aud in
the name OF John Clark and Son.
NOTICE.
PERSONS, having unsettled accounts with
the undersigned are called rpon TO attend TO
them promptly and hare them closed. More
particnlaFly accouts that have been stapdiad
some time, should, and mas: be attended to; ang
if in some cases persons are rot prepared to
elSse fully, they must al least attend to them.
JOHN CLARK
March IA, ls56-3m.
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NEW GOODS !!

ST received and far sale at REEp's NEW
e SroRE, a lsee and well assorted stock Of Fall
and Winter Goods. He il now prepared TO
aecomm odate his friends and customers, and the
public generally. To attempt to enumrrste his
stock in g news paper advertisement. would be
folly, or list OF the prices useless. for the pub
tic would Dot believe that goods were selling MS
they oder them unless they call and see for
themselves. We -doR'l wish no boast, hut mere
ly remark that for variety texture, ana cheap
ness his stock cannot he excelled, ard il is cal
culated 10 please ali.
We cordially invite the public to cal 1t
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ss,oeo.268

RXPESDITURES.- dividend Of bali
u per cent on stock due, first Of January
1856, $685. 90
Incidental expenses during the y'r, 22,409
Salary of 1 Gatekeepers do 5I3. 80
Managers, Treasarers, and Sec'ty, do 4o4 I23
Repairs, and Gate house, DO 450,40
DiFidend made, first of January
1857, and payable 735, 90
Balance in Treasury, Including bad
money. DOS, ,ssa
So, ,Oso, ,263
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R PUBLICATIONS. FoR LIUENsE.-

R PUBLICATIONS. FOR LICENSE
q Notice is hereby given. that the fol-
l0wing named persons have fled their petitions
for License. in the Office of the Clerk Of the
Court ofsQuarter Sessions, in and for the
county Of Bedford in pursuance of the Act of
Assembly, passed 3ls; Of March 1855. entitled
"an act to regulate the sale of intoxicating IL
quors," which will be press nted for hearing on
friday the 18th day OF February next, to wit;
E. D. Smith, Tavern in HopeweIl.
John Todd, Tavern, Bedford TIP.
Jno. S. Grouse, Bloody Run
Isaac Kay. s' Stonerstown
P g. MorgArt, Mechanicsb'g
Z Berkhirner, st. Clairsyille
John J. Luther, Eating Honse, Bedford Boro
John s. Ritchey, Distillibg Bedford TIP
j. 5. Berkstresser, Eating House, Stnnerst'n
d. wASHABAUGH,
Jan. %. 1857, Clerk.
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MORE hEW GOODS.
HNHE undersigned has just returned home from
1 tbe Eastern cities with alarge stock of ALL
asd WINTER Goods, and in now exhibiting
At CHEAP SIDE.
general assortment Ofnew style Of
WINTER GOODS.

Comprising in great variety of LaGiss Dress
Goods, which consists in part OF Black and Fas-
cy stiks, Chatlys, LauEs. De Laines, Madsaasa
Cloths, Coberg Merinos, etc, etc.
A large variety Of Black and Fancy Clothes,
f~assimerss Gassinetfs, Jeanes, etc, etc.
5o0ts, SAoss, HAS and Boansfs, Groceries, Ss-
gas, Molasses, Sgrsps. SAad, EerTihgs and
Macksrei. Bacon, QUeenswaTe, Hardware,
Brooms, Buckets, Looking Glasses, etc
The above stock consists Of every article rs
nallr kept 10 store-.7H Of which will be sold,
cheap for cash or approved produce.
Thankful for past fsvors, he hopes by fair
dealing and desire 10 please 10 continue TO merit
snd reseive liberal share ofpubhc patronage.
G. W.RUPP.
S,cs. 8. 1856.
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DIR. A. p. Fields,

Tn ESPEGTFULLY informs the citizens Of
Ia Huntington, Bedford and Blair counties,
that be has located a medical Office half mile
from CassviIle, Huntingdon Co. Pa. where he
hopes to receive good share OF pubic favor.
p. S. / viii be found at Paftonsvsiie, on the
irst TUESDAYS and Wednesdays of every
month. a. r. FIELDS, nj. ID.
Nov IA, 1866
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Dazins and Luhins Extracts for the Handker
Dehief, Cologne Water, &c, at DR.. Esrry's
I sor the HaiF--Jockey Club, and new rnown
IL hay. pomatums, genuine OK marrow, st DIR
Harry's.
pazins Fancy Soap-shaEing Cream Just re-
DeeiEed from the city. by DR.. Harry
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w H o Il II h T. N 9 t,
ILPH0LNTERER.

lTTOULD announce TO the citizens of Bed
w ford and vicinity, that he is prepared TO do
all work 10 bis line, in the best style, and on
reasonable terms. MArRAssEs, with or without
Springs, lnade in superior manner, equal 10
the best made in the city, and to this branch of
his business he would invite especial attention.
He may be found at the shop of Michael Weis-
el, short distance East Of the Borough. or at
his residence, nearly opposite the dwelling OF
DR.. Watson.
Bedford. Dec. S, 1855. --S m.
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Confectionery Establishment.

j. w Boehm still continues to keep on hand
Candies. nuts fruits. cakes and beer, at his old
stand few doors West of Briee's TaverH.-
Thankful fer past avors he solieits the patron
age of the public.
Aug 30. 1856.
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AEST QUALITY OF HAMMERED
- IRON .--Blymire & Hartley, keep
constantly on hand, all sizes best Juniata
Iroa al Forge pytcss, for easb or rs eqairaient,
$50 Rolled fr0n, Nail Rods, Strap Iron and
Males all orders filed promptly.
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HARDWARE STORE.

WAN?ED-At Reeds Colonsde Store
Wheat. Rye, Oats, Corn, and Ruckwheat-alse
al other approved produce, ia exchange for
goods at cash prices
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r oussel's unriralieei preraiu.n Shaving Cream,
IL Al Dr. A.rry's,
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PiasterrnS Lail.s :.

yI,HE UNDERSIGNED having erected
IL Ailiior saving PLAsTEKIxG LA1Rs on his
Promises in Union Tp., Bedford county, is now
ready to furnish any quantity ON the shortest
notice Price si.50 per thousand, fl. long
Other lengths in proportion
Letters addressed to me at ST. Clsirsviile NJ
be promptly attended 10.
WI. GRIFFiTH
Union Tp., Feb. 10. .le34. zz.
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An Albany editor thinks his property 10 tina
city would have been carried away by the lat
hood had 1t not been for the hsauy mortgages on 1t
The Canadians are much exercised at the ex:s
sence OF American lottery agencies in Montreal
The Buffalo papers are discussing the propriety
OF teaching German In the city schools.
The whole number of persons killed at the late
railroad accident in Canada was SO.
The Parliament of Canada Is anti.prohibitIon on
the liquor question.
The Mexican war steamer Guerrero sailed from
Mobile for Vera Cruz on the Goth ult
Rev WIZ. E. Cornwall, pastor of Baptist church
ct Princeton, N. j., died on Sunday
1t 10 said the directors Of the New Castle Rank
decline TO prosecute Waggonseler, the defauItipg
cashier.
The newspapers of Mississippi have universally
refused 70 submit to q law reducing the rates for
cgal notices
The general assembly of the Presbyterian church
=. rue uuliea states meets in Lexington, Ky,
on mo third Thursday In May.
WIN. Gregory has been tried 1t Cincinnati. and
Ing John Fssny. ''' ''' nm
p,.s womsn's rights convention Is to be held In
next. A ~"u OH oAys Oh may
Ine common council Of Brooklyn have sdopted
eresoiutfon requiring the city railroad eomnanies
70 run their cars on Sundays.
=. Asdsme Levert, Of Mobile Il s.h IN be thu an
.notss: o. thu popular novel In reply 70 pred
!! a. Woodwork, who has been eysc..a Stat.
Ssssso, rom San Francisco, In California, IL \
a. o.. ~ pest Wocdworth, the author of ''Ths
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THRILLING ROMANCE Some time since Gin.
eippati paper received and printed the first chap
ter of what promised to be thrilling romance, In
the expectation of being provided with the con-
GLIDING portions as they might be needed. The
chapter was very ingeniously written and conclu-
ded by leaving its principal character suspended
by the pantaloons from perpendicular precipice
1t attracted the attention of the press, and iuqui
ries began to be made concerning the continuation
Of the story and the fate of its hero. Day after
day the Yictimized publishers looked for the re-
naming chapters, but In vain-they never came to
hand. Finding that they had been sold and wish
ing to put stop to the jokes their contemporaries
were cracking at their expense, they briefly con-
cluded the story thus:
"CHAPrER IL CONCLUSION After hanging to the
treachercus limb for four weeks his pantaoon gave
way, and Charles Melville rolled headloDg over the
yawnins precipice. He fell distance of five miles,
and came down with the small of his back across a
stake-and rdered fence which Jared him tina, e
compelled to travel in Italy for his health where
he ID at present residing He is engaged in the
butchsrng business, and 10 the father Of large fam
iy Of children -
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CIRCULAR.
" On the 23d inst, our Store House was destroyed
by fire. consequence of this our business will
sssrily be suspended for q few days only
Ha' ing saved portion of stock upinjured, We
have made arreng.m ns to receive such additional
supplies by Steamers and Express will we trust
enable in 1eek or ten days to resume our bust.
ness and to ell orders entrusted to from
8 FRESH STOCK OF GOODS with our usua |
promptness and dipatch.
We respectfully solicit call from our old friends
| merchants and the public in want of goods In cur
line, and beg continuance of their fsvors
Our for the present is at No Pearl street,
doors from Main street aud opposite cd stand.
PURCELL, LAOD l. CO.
NH % Druspists Richmond Va
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DC Co.'s LOTTEkIks.
CAPITAL PRIZE 65O,0O0!.
TICKETS ONLY $40

Owing to the great favor with which our ginsIe
Number Lotteries have been received BY the public
and the large demand for Tickets. the Managers
SWAN Co, will have a dIswinE each Saturday,
throughout the year The following Scheme will b.
drawn In each of their Lotteries for April, 1857.
GLASS so,
70 be drawn In the city of Atlanta Ga In public Or
Saturday, April 4th, 1857.
CLASS 81,
20 be drawn In the city OF Atlanta, Ga, IN public on
Saturday, April i1th, 1857.
CLASS g.
To be drawn In the city of Atlantis Ga IN public on
saturday, April 18th, 1857.
CLASS So
70 be drawn In the city of Atlanta Ga. in pubic on
Saturday, April 2Jtl. 1857
ON THE Plan or SINGLE NUMBEAA>
1890 Prizes.
More than One Prize 70 Epeyy Ten Tickets
MAGNIFICENT SCHEMEi
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ONE OF THE JUsTICEs-There lives, not a
thousand miles from this place, certain Justice
of the Peace, who 3 short time since had a gen.
tleman arranged before him on a charge of
swindling. The following is the substance of the
trial:
Justice of the Peace. Prisoner, you are brought
before me accused of an accusation to commit a
swinde, and it nows devolves upon you to prove
yourself guilty or not guilty to the satisfaction of
this honorable court What say your
Prisoner. Not guilty.
Justice. Looking indignant and surprised. The
bill you say! why am now writing out q per
nttimus to send you to jail.
The prisoner arose to object to such a summary
proceeding, but the Justice Informed him that
thar war no use ov talking and If he din'nt
'shet his mouth, d-n if he wouldn't fine him for
oontempting the honorable court. The permitti-
mus was signed, handed to officer, and the pri-
soner jagged -Cofteuiie, Miss intel.