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An Epigrain Tor the ltntc>.
hGiie stealing i, a dangerous lAst.
Eai stealing largely !, noble art
fis Gacaa 10 rob hcn-E0ost Of = Asu,
Bai stsAiia; millions makes Il, gentlemen.
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late Treasurer of State, payment in
full Of all balances charged against
him as said treasurer on the books
OF this office, January 12, 1852, and
all indebtedness which has appeared
against him up to this date.
81. G.. Breslin.
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bas been. intrssssd, ase, iut,re,fhs
n withhokIing the fact!H ~ Some VI re
witnesses have testified with great
reluetance. The answers Of one. sof
them not being full and satisfaeiory !,
we Addressed him al lsttef making
more specific inquiry. To this let.
ter we have received uoEryplxy94
Had time pezmitted, tie law. has
not conferred upon us tho powers
neeessary for thes Complete sxattl6n
Of this problem. Without authority
to sesd Cor persons and papers, % en-
forcc the attendance OF wjSHesiks
and to punisl, Tor contempt no com
|mittoe willeve be liable. to fsli where
the money is to be found, erahpwsit
is INVESTED. TITS donttfui whether
even these ample powers will hiring
to light all the secrets of this ..saud.
All the fscts arc known 10 one only,
and he, though importsned TO do 20,
has refused TO disclose tthem.----
Enough has been clictej to render IL
probable that the, money has boon
scattered with a free hand, and that
the parties who now hold, arc mum.
erous and, many Of them, beyond
the boundaries Of the State. sss,
TnoMAs SPARROW, Commissioners.
i. NJ WRiGuT, Aud'r Of State.
Colah,bus, August Is. 1857.
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Anecdntes of O,Cnnncll.

We breakfasted at Mr.. Ciancy's
at Charlevile. Mr.. O'ConnalI talked
vway Tor the amusement, OF tho par,y
who had assembled to meet him. "r
was once" he sail, counsel for COW.
stealer. w..o was was clearly convict.
ed--the sentence was transportation
IoI fourteen years. At the end OF that
time he returned, and happe ming TO
meet me, hc began to talk about tho
lhal. asked him how he always had
manged to steal the fat cows? 10 which
he gravely answered: why, then,
III tell your honor the whole cecret Of
that, sir. Whenevery our honor goes to
steal COW, always 60 on tue worst
highty on can, for if the weaiheris very
bad, the chances are that nobody will
be up 10 see Jour honor. The way
wou'll alwas know the fat cattle in tha
dark, is by this that the fat COW,
always stand out in the more exposed
places-but the lean ones always 90
into the ditch Ior shelter So" contin.
ued O'Connell, 81 got that lesson in
COW stealing gratis from my worthy
client" ~
We spoke Of the recent polite AZ
meetings; and, alluding to u certain,
orator, observed that when speaker
sverred with much earnes,ness ti,st his
speech was unprecedented. | never
felt inclined TO believe him. Mr.-
.O'Conncll laughed. 81 remembsr,"
said he, 20 young barrister named B.
once came 10 consult me on q case in
which he was retained, and begged my
permission to read for me the draft of q
speech he intended to deliver OF the
trial. which was TO come on in ab0uts
fortnight lasscn'e !; whereupon he be.
gan TO real: Gentlemen OF the Jury,
p!eds you my honor as gentleman,
that did not know until this moment
should have 10 address ouin this case.
'Oh, that's enough' cried /; 'consult
somebody else that specimen is quito
enough for mel" Cor. Mo York TaL.
LET
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Concentrated MIX.

Gail Borden Jr's patent process
Tor concentrating and preserving
milk has recently been put in sue.
cessful operation in Bnrrvillc, Litch-
licld Co., Conn.,, AMI milk reduced
to about two ninths its original vol
umo is now sold in our city at abo1t
80 cents per quart. 1t is becoming
quite popular on steamships, and
1nay be recommended to all who are
sensitive on tho subject of swilltfe,t
milk in cities. Its taste is that oi'or-
binary scalded milk, and the process
ot preparation consists IN kcepingit
from the air and concentrating it1as
rapidly as possibloby boiling ii ,ac,al1,
at temperature Of less than I3ls
). Fab, In using il, water is simply
poured in until the hail is restored
to its former condition. From per.
sonal experience we can recommend
it as II better article for family us,.
than most Of the milk sod in this
country. and equal to the best, I'm.
der ordinary conditions this milk.
will keeps little longer than ordina-
,ry common milk, but there arc two
ways in which it can be preserved
for months and probably Cor ycara.
1t may he her,nctically sealed in cans
Or maybe combined in dne proportios
f. with pulveriz"l sngar. the sugar be-
, Ing less required by ordinary tastes
as sweetening for tea Or coffee. A
.ithirl method, that Of surrounding 10
b with ice, will preserve it ior sevcral
!; weeks, THERE'S \ preduiica against
: manufactured milk. but this article
c is simply pnro country milk reduced
r in bulk 10y the loss Of some Is or SO
J. per cent oI its water, !, We yrau
: youcll for the integrity OF Mr.. Bor.
y den, having known him for many
1t years ,-Scieatifc Ameyicaa.
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British Passion for the Sen.

We are seadogs from our BIRTH
1t is in our racc-bred in the blood.
Even the most inland and bucolic
youth takes spontaneously to the wa.
ter, as all element he is born to rule.
The winds carry ocean mnrmurs far
into the inland valleys, and awaken
the old pirate instincts OF Norseman.
Boys hear them, and although they
never saw ship in their lives, thosc
mnrmurs make their hearts unquict;
and to run away from homo "to 20
to sea-" is the inevitable result. -
Place Londoncr in q turnip field,
and the cEacncs are that he will not
know it from field Of mangel.wurt-
zcl. Place him, unfamiliar with pig.
skin, on fresh horse, and he will
not make n majestic figure. But
take this same youth, and fling him
into boat, how readily he learns to
feather an oar! Nay. even when he
is sea sick--as unhappily the Briton
will sometimes belle goes through
it with q certain careless grace,
manly haughtiness, or at tho lowest,
a certain "oilicial reserve" not oh.
servable in tn, foreigner. What can
be a more aeiect picture than q
Frcnchman suffering from sea.sick-
ness, Sunless it be u German under
the same hideous circumstancesl--
Before getting out of harbor, he was
radiant, arrogant, self.centred; only
half an hour is passed, and he is
green, cadaverous, dank, PROSTATE,
the manhood seemingly spunged out
of him. NIB. In this respect / am
a Observation-Disclosures Maya.
zine.
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Balance as per books s.... 2OI. 9s7 81
Amt rec d from Co. Treas not en-.
tered upon the books. but for
which certificates of deposits
were issued to them. .......... 7GO, ,1lj 20
Balance of Canal Bank redemption
fund, ........................ 9i,7ss So
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Total amount. t....",........ 1886, ,l0l 81
This includes all that I have received
from the late Treasurer up 10 this date
There is yet outstanding $4,000 of his
ifcates, held by theTreasurer of Hamilton
10 County. In the gross receipts, have in
eluded the redemption fund Of the Cana,
Bank Of Cleveland.
am, respectfully,
w. Il. GIBSON, Treasurer.
In a statement Of the condition of the
Treasury, submitted by him to the Joint
Committee on the December last, the bal.
ance due from Mr.. Ereslin, exclusive ofthe
Suspended debt'' Of 1890, ,636.6S is said 10
be s,3ss,s2. which, twas understood, Mr..
Gibson was willing to assume, and for
which he was liable to account.
The 9TH Section Of the Act "supplem en-
tary TO the Act prescribing the duties of the
Auditor and Treasurer Of State relative tc
the receipt, di sbursementa nd safe keepinl
Of the public moneys and accounting 70
lthenp," 10 % follouG
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that large surplus has been allowed
to accumulate.

Statement Exhibiting DE Balances in the Treasury.
as reported BY The Treasurer, yjUm Nor. 10, Al,
10 Mnp LIZ. 1H6G.
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Dee. 70, 90, Auditors dram on Savings
Bauk for taxes $50 Oh
May %. 1856. Auditors drafl on T. VI.
Jackson, Cashier, for taxes a29 GU
May II, lSji, Auditors drail ono. B.
Foote, Cashier, for taxes 3,0c3 ~
April Z. 1851, Certificate Of Franklin
Branch Bank 1000 00
April !, 81. Check of II. b. IIulburd on
Bartlett x Smith G2 10
Nov. 81. sc, Certificate of Delaware Co.
Bank, endorsed by J. VI. Russell. Tr. IL %
March IL. 81, Certificate ol Scioto Val.
ley Bank 10000 OC
March %, 1867, Certificate Of Norwak
Branch hank Iii 00
March q, lsj7, Certificate Of Findlay
Branch 43.3J
March ls, 81, Certificate Of Bartlett &
Smith jJl W
March %. 81, Certificate Of Adams.
Carlins Il Co., endorsed 10y J. II. Barr
and J. Shaw 40 on
April !. 81, Drafl of Marietta Bank. oIi
5. L. Bishop, Cashier 30 VI
April 5, 81, Drail orJ. II. Mayo 4 Co.,
on Hatch Il l.angd"n, endorsed by J.
Mills 1000 OF
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."The Treasurer shall. during the FIRST ten
days Of each month, make out aud publish
III at least two daily aud weekly newspaper
OF general cirulation, printed IN the City OF
Columbus, an abstract exhibiting the true
condition Of the Treasury, as it shall have
existed on the first day Of the month; which
abstract shall set forth the amount of money
actually in the Treasury at Columbus, the
amount OF drafts, bills Of exchange aud 9th
or evidences OF debt held by the Treasurer.
specifying the amount of easch, the date
thereof, and when payable, with the name
Of the makers, indorsers, acceptors and
drawees thereof; the amount Of deposits in
the seyeral repositories of money belonging
to the Treasury; which abstract shall be at
tested by the oath OF the Treasurer and his
principal accounting Clerk"
In obedience TO the provisions Of this
Section on the 9th OF April last, Mr.. Gibson
published in the Ohio Statesman and the
Ohio Journal, the following sworn statement
Of the condition of the Treasury:
"0rrE OF TREAsuREn or STATE
- columbus, April 9Th, 1857.
= .sAn .t.t,oot axt,1.,,..,.. a.. ou,,t.t.z. -.
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UNAFTo, ENINENIES UT DTHT, NCs
Collections in trauSitu si3,OS7 60
Reefs of Public Officers 4 Clerks li.00t "a
Advances to officers of Penilentiary gjS ~
To Lunatic Asylum 1000 90
Feb. 20, '07, Auditors draft on Treas.
urcr Of Van Vert County AL %
April I, Auditors draft On W. l.. <
5. ID. Day 4 Co. 30j 10
Anril A AuI's draft an Ohin T,nl ~ I'M
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The Law of NeWspapers.

! /. SubseriEs:swho do not express notice to tte
contrary, are considered as wishing to eoutinus
their subscriptoEs.
2. If subscribers order the aiscoatinuance Of
their papers, the publisher continue to send
them until all arTearges paid.
8. If subscribers neglect or refuse 10 take
their papers from the Office to which tkey are di
rected, they held responsible till they settle
their bills and order the papers discontinued
4. If any subscribers remove to another place
without informing the publishers, and the papers
are sent to the former direction, they held
sponsible.
3. The ccuIts have decided that refusing to
take newspaper from the Office, for removing aud
rea,irg it unealled for, prima tacie g, tnee of
intentional fraud.
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CHALLENGE AccEpTEp.-Mr. II, F. Car
dner has accepted the proposition made by
the Courier to pay the sum Of $500 to any
spiritual medium who will in the words OF
that paper, communicate single word
impaired to the spirits by lis in an adjoln-
ing room who will read single word in
English, written inside book or sheet OF
paper folded in such manner as We may
choose; who will answer, with the aid OF all
the higher intelligences he or she can in
woke from the other world. three questions ,
80 who will tilt piano, without touch
ing it, or cause chair to move foot,
placed as We will place it, and with com
lnittce Of scientific gentlemen to arrange the
experiments He accepts the challenss on
the condition that the party making the
offer " i'll agree to let all the conditions OF
the arrangements co,ae within the scope OF
those natural laws within which spiritualsts
believe spirits are confaed in producing the
manifestations referred to above. The wri-
ter in the Courier does not object to this,
and the trial will probably soon take place
The result will be looked for with interst
.Journ0l-
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FnEAKs OF FAsHIoS.-A thoroughly
fashionable woman is now considerab J
restricted in her amusements. She can
not visit any OF her friends who live in
small houses, (lf she recognizes such IN
ferior people, because she cannot pass
through narrow door. She cannot
even ride out in her own carriage. be-
cause the entrance will not permit hel
to pass through it. Some people inslnu
ate that she cannot visit church, the
pews not being constructed for folks o
her diameter.
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(FT.l t"c be.ter True Ess
BON ND tGN.''
Es A RETIRED ArroGxsY

MIR D,gk-'. am in trouble, sad
my NJ ,.huer p.ncl,Arl. a, he ent rcd my
off pue day
This is a world of trouble. add, i
~, feeling much s,mpath, ior my yisi-
t5r.
That fact; = and he sighc,l hel iis
as h. threw hmscl; on chair
Pinchard loved monty, not for the
comforts and luxurics which II would
purchase, but for the ayaricious desire oi
simply possessing i, tie was a hard
man, mean. siingy, smail-souled. To
lose a dollar was TO squeeze out drop
OF hs hearts blood lie was mcrcilcss
creditor. and woe to the poor fellow
VITO happened to be in his debt.
"Wha, j, the trouhle. Pinchard g
asked. with more disposition 10 laugh
than to cry. for readily apprehcndsd
The nature Of his sorrow.
Il; any man Is In lose money am
the enc, whiucd he Nobody else
ever loses anything,
Il have los, considerable in my day
Well. il dos, n t affect you as 1t does
me.
"lfi, did, would 90 and hang my
self a, oncs.'
"Hamph, !, is easy to talk. >
"Wha, his happened, Pinehard -
You know Cox
No"
"lIe is q carpenter by trade mean.
shit,lcss fellow, who would as lief ste al
a. not"
Not very good character. OF
course he does NJ, owe YOU auythin,
but he do s.
Why di you ,rus, such a fellow:
Il didn't find him ont soon onlu; III.
''iou mean by that, he was very
clever follow till he owed you more than
he could pa =
pinchard looked a, me-. aai lauI he'd
in his face Men who owed him were all
scoundrels they mcaat to chett him
To BE- unfortunate was to be criminal
To have sick wlfe and IA Large family
Of children, WAS to h We enc amber ID
himself with more load ahan hs could
carry readily understood why Cox
was mean. stlngy shlitis-s fellow
Joking aside, Squire Docket, | must
collect one hundred and seventy-tive
dollars Gf Cox, and you must do the
basines, fr me
">upposc h. is not worth 50 much
., ant hip that.
but f he hasn't it. he cannot pay
IT
II happen to kaow til i, he has it, or
has had 1t. Cos is gong 10 California.
lie lsa sly doS-ncver doe. anything
oat op nly md boldly. But he needn I
til ns - come il over me. shall have
him on the hips before he is week
older. have ,nutel his plan.
All, isdred
a aave;" and Pinchard suddenly be-
came quite lively.
The idea OF having outwitted his sly
debtor 81 emed to afford HIM great deal
OF satisfaction, and as his mind reverted
TO it. he rubbed his hands in high
glee.
Cox is about to leave the State fol
California. l can swear that | have
good reasons for believing he is about to
leave the State he continued. briskly
81 can arrest him, and he must give me
the money with which he intended to
pay his passage
Excellent! But do you think Cox
will be fool enough to allow himself to be
arrested :"
"Ah F. but there have him. know
all about it," replied he, rubbing his
hands again with delight.
"He may go on board of the shiE
down below the lower light. He won
let you arrest him. you may depend"
"But know all about it," laughet
he.
"About what:'
''His plan of getting Of
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A Capital Story.

Some years since an excentrc OLD
genius whom for convenience we wilT
, call Barnes. wns employee. by farmer
living in town some six or seven miles
westerly from the penobscot river, TO
dig a well. The soil and substra tum
being mostly sandy. old Barnes after
having progressed downwards about fo.-
ty feet found one morning upon going
out carly to his worl: that the well had
essentially cavcd in and was full nearly
to the top. So having that desire.
which men have, Of knowing what will
be said Of them after they are dead, and
no one being vet asIir, he concealed him.
sell in rank growth Of burdochs bv the
side Of beard fence near the mouth of
the well, having first left his hat and froce
upon the windlass over the well. At
length breakfast being ready. boy was
+ dispatched TO call him to his meal, when
10 and behold it was seen that Barnes
was buried in TIE grave uncoassiously
GnS ly his own hands. The alarm b.
in. given, and the family assembled il
was decided fist to eat breakfast and
th-u send for The coroner, the minister
and his wife and children. Such apathy
id not a tier Rarncs self-csteem a bit
hu; he waited patiently. determined to
hear what was ta be said and sec what
WAS TO uc seen.
Pres rt'y all psrt:es arrived aud be-
gan 'Wosp7ctitS the scene Of the cat
astro?hc. as people usually do in such
cases. At len. th they drew together to
OK har2e opinions rs to What should be
done lhe minister at 1nce gave 1t as
his opinion that they lad better level
mp tn woll and lgt Barnes remain for,
SAID he, .he is nosv beyond the te.npta.
ton to sin, and il he day of Judg.
meat It viii make NJ difference whcth-
,r he i. buried five feet under the ground
or ft'y. for he is bound TO come forth in
either case. Tie coroner likewise
as,ccd that at would be needless cx-
pence to his fatnilS G. the town TO disin,.
ter him whon he was 80 efect0aly bu-
,el,' and Therefore entirely coincidol
with the minister. His wife thought
that as ..he bad left his hat and frock it
would b. hardly worth while to dig him
out ion the rest Of his clothes; - and
SO it was settled to let him remain
BQ' poor old Blrnes, who had no break
fast AID was not st all pleased with the
result of the inquest, laid quiet until
the shades ofcyeria< stole over the land
scapc then he quietly ieeampcd to
parts unknown. After remaining incog-
nito for about three years. ana morning
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Tho Ala California of May 9Th

says -
" Peaches, apples and grapes grow in great
profusion all over the State, and require less
careful culture than in the Atlantic States.
Strawberries are already ripe, and our mar
kets present specimens of mammoth proper
tions and of delicious flavor. Cherries, too,
have made their appearances, bat are very
scarce and high. Early spring vegetable
are abundant, and green peas, new potatoes
asparagus, lettuce, beans and cauliaowerl
can be had nice and cheap.
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1t struck me tha. Cox must have beer
a fool. or his plan, whatever i, was
would not SO soon have leaked out
How did you find it out9'
His wife told me-
| "Ilis wife ~
/ Certainly, Pinehard was a fool. Did
he suppose that she would tell him OF
a scheme to out wit him. was inter.
,stcd in the matter, for was sure there
was some amusement in store for some
body.
TO be sure. his wife | will tell YOU
how it was Cox wants to go to Cali.
iornia his wife does not want to go so
she rcSo Is to little stratagem to pre-
vent his departure. Cox knows, and
she knows. that | nm ON the watch for
him. Then Mrs Cox comes to nc, and
tell. me all about the littla plan her hus-
band has formed T. get off knowing very
well that, sh uld be on TIA 10 k.out
to arrest him.
JUS so.
Don't YOU think j, looks rational :"
Wv ~ II IL H's IA ''"'' '''
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W. va aus . - sii'u q sA'4..'t' a. INC,
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n'so' 'nj'r' OK, 'N : Ia'aFf PROSPECTS
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=,
va 'o'P '"s.2.l y. '='i.'' L. ~ '''
'','' VI ' al T., =. w. =,
:, 'G''", IA ~ ''''f ''',
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:, 80 =, ~ - : i :, - ~ a'' - " 10
'hF "oAl' x 60. eau + AZ r.sc9. : a''''F,
VIA now van -" ':sH'' A'''' .
- ''' '>''nS '''' ts,'N.
pfom'sea 10 80 so 'o'N f'A-
'"''' w '''e i ma stia's' ""' "''
'"''' ''' 'n' ar ~ ~ ''i'' X wa,
uH'! made oHs nc snip "'> 10 'a'
'"' next daH, anu III 'hs oF.''"'' a
"ti u! N"5t'h Was IN 'i'e an 'f'n'.'
VAIN warrant. fiRehafd ata myNeN
were also t"erc' t'F Ma- dfstf'niho' 90
see '"c iu"'ahd could not tst! precisely
""," '"e curtain VS. 10 t@'''. We
waited very long ana very pailsn''y-
We Sa" trends part with iHendS' hnS-
han"s with w'Ves. children WITH parents;
We 81" '"o >ths.sB tlats IN Ei', we
heard the sob th4t affection uttered at
that trying hour.
One by one t"e sa''s 9t The ship W'r,
ioosed; the p'iot Vas on the poop ana
The vessel hahS by sih@te 5a"s 10 inc
,'S' Oh saoessa shs P',='.
''o''' y" =" mn ~ - ~
Gpn was driven iHrtoNStT Go"n va "Hdf',
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~ A poor fellow in New York,
named Randall Breed, has petitioned the
legislature to change his name to Lyman
Breed Randall, because his lady-love
will not marry him with the first name'
having an objection to the Breed
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JOB PRINTING

Executed at tits Office with noatness and dispatch
Posters, Sbul bills, Blanks Circulars Bil-lIends
Programmes, Receipts ry-Laws, CoBt poekcts
Envelopes, Labels, Cards, &c. &c
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THE DAIsY.-The word daisy is a
thousand times pronounced without
averting to the beauty OF its etymolosy
the eye Of day-[T. Campbell.
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AVER in America
The greal cHriag BarJarh

The great caring BarGarhn ot
the outside couatry.
Y,ur present Of sweet curing seeds
( PW>) and fragrant curing drops, lPec-
fOraD Of the Cherry smell, has been
broug ght to Husse,t-f fsena--tha mighty
Emperor (kawanglo ofthe terrible stou.
Mirg dynasty, by the grace of heaven
revived after an interval Of agcs-Prncc
of peace (Ta-ping wang) Of China. the
central fiowcry land. lie directed his
powerful Mandarines to give them to the
sick according to what The Interpreters
read from your printed papers <dircciions.) y
BE profoundly happy, O wise Barbarian
for |, Yang sea Using, say it. Your cur.
ing seeds and sweet cning drops were
given to the sick in his Army of the
Winged Sword, and have made them
well. BE profoundly happy while yow
live for this is known to the mighty En-
peror Of China, who approvesy your skill.
and permits you to seaa more of your
curing medicines for his fierce armies Of
myriada of men.
They may bo given to Chang Lin.
Chief Mandarin Of the Red Button az
Shanghai, who will repay you with Tea
or Silk or Gold
The high Man,iarins Of China, have
heard of your great knowledge. surpass-
ing al ether Foreigners, even a!pir rg to