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p II. GILLET. counsellor at Law. bias removed

2
LIE his Office his residence Franklin Row. Of and
Thirteenth srocts IIe will his attention principal
" 10 cases in tho United States Supreme Court
Having devoted much the law concerning patents he will
give advice and opinions questions arising before the
Patent Office and appeals 10 the chief justice assistant Justices OF
tho District OF Counba and VIII also assist In tho preparation and
trIl OF suits concerning patents
He will also give written opinions and prepare arguments for par
@ having cams before either the departmen and
M also prosecute claims before board established for their a
dcaiion.
Oct 2S-du . ..
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Proposals for Stationery.

TuAsuRy DsPARraasr, May 4, 1857.
@ EALED PROPOSALS for furnishing the station
~ required by this department during tho fiscal ending
June so 1885, will be received until IL O'clock the soth day
OF June next Those unaccomaned by satisfactory testimonials
ability fulh the contract will be considered and contracts win
only DO awarded established manufacturers dealers the
articles. Il
All the articles be Of tho quality OF their kind and
samples hereinafter spociedW each bid The
samples the party whom may awarded will be
paid FOR the department. tho others will be returned TO the
spective bidders.
No bid Ii be considered The articles accompanying Le
wry bea quality and suited % The q the department.
Each proposal signed by tho Individual firm making
and specify price, and but for each and
Gle contained In the schedule
All the articles furnished will be required TO bo like the samples
submitted which will bo retained for eomparson and must be
lered delay whom ordered the satisfaction Of tho
tho Office for which they required
right OF ordering
quantity every article for public
may require.
forthwith annul the contract
Bonds with security by tho
and in OF failure supply the arcles required
tractor and uretes shall be liable for tho forfeiture specified such
bond hqudated damages
The suboined list specifies nearly dono
amount quality and description Of each the
CURED
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I OST LAND WARRA ANT.--Ihe undersigned gives
notice that he win apply the Commissioner of Pensions for
duplicate land lieu Of issued Thomas Richardson
dated Ib day Of December 1885, l60 No 1259 which has been
Cost the by Gcnwood, directed 10
fhemas r. suer Washington, d. c. mailed I7 December 1855
Mar 25-law6w& THOMAS r. SUFFER-
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[Ao. sT7.l
Notice

- [No. aF7.l
F.. .. ....- Notice
OF e Removal Of e Land Office from Ssuh Se Marie TO Aarqat
IN Michigan. p
TN accordance with tho provisions of the act of
Congress- authorizing changes in the location OF
ocosr approved March g. 1853 hereby declared
that tho for tho sale OF public lands a suIT m MARIE
the State Of Michigan viii be removed to the town OF MARouR
In said State, at az early period as practicable.
Further notice TO Che precise time OF removal will be issued by
tho register receiver OF the Saut Ste Mario land Office.
Given under my hand the city OF Washington, this 10Th day of
March, A. ID. 1887.
by order OF tho President:
TII0S A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Mar 21--1aw6w lint. and Star.
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yRsAsuRy DEPARTMENT,

,Rs,suRy DEPARTMENT,
Treasury Department Of tho Offices Of the Secretary Of
os treasurer register SOLICITOR light board aud coast sur
The following brief indication Of tho duties Of these several on
ces, and of the force employed therein respectively:
Srarys oceon. Howell Cobb, Secretary of the Treasury
architect three daugsmcn temporarily employed and twenty
n e nS oS me a v he and ,
the and navigation OF tho
establishment hospitals United States, and the
con of certain public buildings for and other pu
poses. IN
FYra ConftroIs oGce-Hon William Mcdi, Comptroller, and
fifteen clcrks lie pscrbes the mode of keeping and rendering
civil diplomatic service well the public lands
and reyscs and cerhes the balances arising thereon,
Second con,truIsrs oGceJohn Brodhcad esq, Comptroller
clerks Hepescbes the mode Of keeping and render
ing army navy and Indian departments Of the
public service and and ces the balances arising thereon
OGe of Commissioner Of C,etoasIIugh Anderson, esq
Commissioner procrbes keeping
and rendering the of tho customs and dsburse
mn and for The building and repairing custom houses Sc and re-
Frs AUDITORS Qgoe J. smith esq First Auditor and
revenue and sbuseen appropriations expenditures
OF tho civil list and under private acts of Congress and reports
the balances TO the Commissioner Of The Customs and tho First Comp
troler, respectively, or their decision thereon
Second Aadaor oeThomas j. Fuller Second auditor, and
tho pay clothing and recruiting Of tho as well as armocs
asca and ordnance and all accounts relating 70 the Indian depart
sion thereon
Third Audaor,s 0eeRober j. Atkinson esq., Third Auditor and
eight clerks lie and adjusts all accounts for sub
sstence OF the army oncaons Military Academy military roads
% anu .e @ @ We" ., iss as % p ds1 a h % @
other property lost the military service under various acts of Con
gess and reports balances iho Second enpoer nr his de
cision thereon. '
Fourth Audors OGceiarono Dayton Fourth Auditor and
oorks and adjusts all for the service
the Navy Department. and reports tho balances TO tho Second Comp
trollcr for his decision thereon.
Fh Audors OGce-Murray Mcconnell Fifth Auditor and
clerks lie receives adjusts all accounts for diplomatic and
similar services performed under tho direction of the state Depart
mcn and reports tho balances TO the First Comptroller r his decision
thereon,
Sirh lnaors 0GoWlam ~ Phillips ESQ, sixth auditor and
and adjusts all
arising service Department His decisions
appeal twelve months TO the First Comp
Office Department.
Trnuys oGoesamucl Casey, Treasurer, and thirteen
clerks lie receives the tho United states h
Office and that Of the dohooss created by the s o the 9th q
August 1876 and pays Tho same upon Wargsns drawn by ha
Secretary o tho Treasury counened by Tho First Comptroller aud
upon drawn by tho Postmaster General aud counersgned
Auditor by tho Register lie also holds
public advanced by dsbursng officers and
out the same upon their checks
Registers 0Hoe-fney Bigger Register and twenty nine clerks,
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I,REE BURNING C0AL.--Just received one cargo
il burning coal expressly for cooking.
All lcoalw screened before delivery
shperlor of wood hand
Ir weight and may relied In all price
az low as The best article win admit
Coal keps under cover, a,aio pounds TO the ton
III, W. NJ CALF
Northyes cornor 12h and o streets, No 6l7,
One square south pf Penn, avenue,
AP lo-d2w
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NOTICE TO ROAD CONTRACT0RS.--It being
io intention Of the board directors OF the Washington
ke Turnpike Company the road from the nrst
a. a. Us terminus at tho District line requested ad
s OF apply the undersigned
"Apri next JOHN C. BRENT
No 80 Louisiana avenue.
J. c. LEWIS,
Feb 2i-3tavu 4p2 Seventh street
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Navy Agents once,

Navy Agents ONCE,
Washington d. G., April 20, 1857.
FTNHE United States steamer Engineer will be sold
public tho United States yard Washington
the 25'h day of May 1857 subject ratification by the
Navy Department.
tho United yard, Gosport In
184s being length los feet breadth " feet and in depth
measuring engine diameter OF cyn
inches iron boiler Tho vessel
and tho inventory examined application to the
mandnnt OF the yard f.s.
Terms cash A. GREE.NIlEAF .
April 2l-Iaw4w Navy Agent.
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TTNITED STATES LAWS, l85G-'57.-The Stat
T United States Of America
ell AZ e rd Session OF tho Thirty fourth Congress- 1sas5I
ty Geo Mnot Published by authority Of Congress- syo 81
just published by urllE BRowN, co,
Ap l6-2hfco ia Washington street Boston,
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rINHE CHILD'S B00K OF NATURE--PLANTS,
Anlaals, Air, Water, Heat &c; by W Hooker, D vol.
Illustrated.
isabel The Young Wiz and ,he Old Love byJ JeaarcsOn
Itea,ipg MNhou Years,
sskanis QueCps Of scotlaud Vol
APW FRAhCK TAYLOR,
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Orders tickets and shares and certificates Of packages the
splendid will the attention. and
Of each drawing will be sent Immediately after is to all
who order from -
Address p J. BUCKLEY, Agent
May IL Wilmington, Delaware
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A,ahori.ea Capital and A,sets, sl,4Ta,o57 OF.
The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1857-03-27
VOL. TX,
"A Ronnat to tha 1lr o..

n 1NAANA " NAAN AAh "a
[Komposed while standen within 10 fete Nv
him, and a techin Nv him nov and then.
All hale thou nifty annimul!-all halei
Yu are thousand pownds, and am purity vel
Perporahuntd, thou tremenjus beeven nuggit!
wundsr how big yu wus whenyO
Wos little, and yue muther Wud no yu now
hW N hev g 'wn so long,& thiok,& phat ,or II
yure Is6,er wud rScogniae in yu hs offspring,
And kis ai--tho'4 elefantined quadrupod!
I whno. { II & hu.tsy yu 70 be 30 big,
And II yu erode it in a munth or such matter;
spoze when yu wus yung tina didn'tgin
Yu skim milk, but all the krsmo yu kud staf
Intu yure little stummick just 70 sea
How big yud groiS sfserward tha no doutfed
yu on otes, and ha, and sioh like-prebaps
An occasional punkinOr or skwash.
In all probability yu don't no yure emmy
Bigger than a small kafI; for II yudid,
Yude brake down fenses and switch yure tale,
And rush around, and hook and beller,
And run over fokes-thou auful beest!
o what a lot Nv mine pize yude msik,
And ssssstgers; and yure tale.
Which kant wa far from phorty pounas,
Wud maik nj onto baril Nv ox-tale soop,
Aud cad'nt heep Nv stakes be cut oph NV yu,
Which, with salt,and pepper, and termater
Kotchup. wuldn't be bad 70 talk .. ..
Tho crate and glorus inseck! ..
But must klOse, o most prodijus reptile!
And fur mi admrashun NV 20, when yu di,
lie rite ode unto pure boldly and romance,
PernOuncin yu the biggest NV ure rasei
And as doan't eXpeckt to hav a haf dollar
Agin to Shkir TO luk a yu, aud as
haint ded.hed, will say fairwel.
The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1857-03-27

Tnh OApINEf.-Tho Louisville J0uf-
nal says; "The Looofo6o party proper is
not remarkably rich In slatSsmen, II. in
deed. il can boast 6f any. and, SherefoTO,
II MIR. Bdchanan has selected Cabinet
which ID Weak and oharasterless beyond
all precedent 10 our history, h Is, 5ef-
hnps, his misfortune rather than his
fault. However true Ihis may be, tho
fact itself is unquestio1ablo. IL is tod
Transparent for doubt. 4 Cabinet. Of
which Gen, Cass is the head, and Mr.;
Black the tail, and MessFs. Cobb and
Floyd aud Toucef the body, can excite
neither hesitation nor hope IN the public
mind II Is unmisIAkably fiat, heavy
and sbititless.
The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1857-03-27

A man once travelling by . Stagercoach
in Michigan was unfortunate enough 70
ba on a poor road where he was obliged
% 90 on foot and carry fence rail 20 help
pFy Tho stage out Of mud holes. heeom'
ina exhausted and impatient. he address,
cd the driver! Look here, aid ielloT'l 've
no obiebiion 70 paying ten cents mule
for my fare, and no objections 70 going
on foot, bit In not carry this rah an-
other rod.
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RE-Poor Piorcs. on sbcount Of his lS-
dV's feeble bealih. has been compelled iS
decline tts Inequalities rendered him By
the soa,hetn folks, 70 whose iutefesis he
has sacfiiied an Of che nodicum Of man!
hood he carried with him % the Waits
Houss fodr Years ago. Ihdeed it q >
Great pi,v that he has thnt to forage
most probably Tie last tribute that will
ever bo offered him in consideration Of his
Presidential career
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RV There is no discounI on che truth
of this paragraph; Some men advertise
for a short time after they commence
business, and think that is sufficient J
others inteFmit Advertising they have
established apurishing busitiess by i.s
aid. This is a mistake. From tho mo-
ment a house ceases 10 advertise, how
ever large its reputation and standing. Il
begins 70 decline. The changes are 50
rapid In this country, the public mind
60 constantly occupied by new applicants
for ice favor and its attention, that 20 be
out Of the papers whore everybody Seeks
for information on every suble6e, is to
be forgotten. Tho press Is daily more
and more becoming necessity, and It's
usefulness as an advertising medium is
as constantly increasing. No man is
wise, OF Just to himself, who undertakes
70 do business wiIhodt avAiling himself
Of its advantages.
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BaEbaEoua Troalmant nfa alara-

A,mau named Vinoon, Rosson, says the
Wes, Tennessee Argus. has recently been
run out Of that town, for appearing In
Putdy 70 claim runaway slave woman,
who was induced to leave bis service BY
the most baFbaEous treatment we ever
heard Of. fr ,t T3
The Argus saysl
We are Informed thai he pushed hey
out inao che weather during the coldss. of
last winter. bare. footed and poorly clad,
until her fingers and toes were badly fros-
ted he then took his knife and out them
OF, aud threw them into she Gre: poured
hot water and threw hot ombers ON her
beat and abused her 10 every way which
the devil could have invented. and she 10
only ] OF - years old.
AZ length she could bear u no longer.
and ran sway--ahe was lakon up anl bro't
to iown for imprisonment In horrble
condition, covered with soFes aud nearly
dead.
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Az IMPosTER. - An Italian named
Paul Celia, was arrested by the police
yesterday, for hegging in the streets
On searching him at the station-house,
the production Of string heads, 70
which was attached a brass medal bear
ing one side an sees homo and on the
other mater dOlor0so. gave proof Of his
Pieiy, while the possession Of forty three
dollars in silver and two French gold
pieces, of tweRty-francs, gave testimony
OF his Eascality. II is rarely charity to
glde % street beggars. ION. Gazette.
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Tuesday says
dOur citizens are beginning 70 bbserse
She Unusual number Of slsves that aFs
constantly passing thTouhh Pilisburg. on
their way South; and u the minds OF
many the fosult appears inevitable that it
viii need but the work Of ten OF twenty
years TO clear Virginia SBtRpletely Of shas
part Of her population. A company Of
one hundred passed Shtough on Saiufi
daY."
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The passions are the Winds whiot
u,ce our vessels forward, and reason e
the pilot which stebrs is. Ine vesssi
could not advance without Che winoff
aud without the pilot it would DO l0s''
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Pat was hungry. and g6t out Of the
cars for Tefreshmsnt. The cars very
thoughtlessly went on withous him
Pat's ire WAS up. Ye spalpeenl henried,
s,artin0 on 4 run, and shaking his dsts as
be dew after the train. SthoP there ye
Sld stGuie wagin: ye numbering, ssame
engipe-ye'Ve got 3 passenger aboard
that's left behindl
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A BILL FOR THE PROTEoTIoE OF MKR-
CHANTS AID MANUFACTURES. 49, The fol-
lowing bill has been reported in the
House of Representatives, by Mr.. Hosea
chairman OF select committee
SECTION |. Be Il enacted 5y he Gen.
srak Asssm6ly QfMe State Of Ohio, That
any person doing business aS a merchant,
or engaged in buying and selling any
goods, wares, merchandise, or any article
or articles of traffic aud commerce, or
trading therein, or in the manufacture of
any such article or articles of commerce,
with view to sale, or protesting 20 be 10
engaged, who shall designedly, by exhib-
iting any false anG fraudulent statement
in writing Of his business or means, for
the purpose of obtaining credit, and with
the intent to cheat and defrBul l, or by
means of any forged, false and fraudulent
instrument Of writing. purporting to be
the certificate, recommendation, or in
dorsement Of another person, or by any
other false and frandlent means or false
statements or pretense, with she intent 10
cheat or defraud, obtain any goods. wares
merchandise or other article or articles
OF trade and commerce, the property OF
another, Of the value Of thirtY-fve dollars
or upwards, shall be deemed guilty of .
misdemeanor, and upen conviction there.
Of be imprisoned in the psnitentiary moi
mcre than three yeaTsinOr less than one
year,
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9EN. CAss AND THE DRED Soorr CASE.
The correspondent Of the N. Y. Even
ing Posti
General Cass, who was invited 10
bear the reading Of it, and who occupied
prominent seat in the hall of the court,
was not much pleased with ths result
lie had listened with manifest impatience
TO Judge Taney's elaborate refutation Of
squAtter sovereignty; but when the Vene-
rabls Chief Justice had uttered ihe decla,
ration that the constitutional provisions,
poWering Congress to make al llneedful
rules and regulations for the territories,
aPplied only 70 territory in possession OF
government at the time the constitution
was adopted, be seized his hat and
marched out, in manner indicating his
dissent every one who saw him. This
was more than he could stand, he did aot
care TO hear the remainder Of the decis-
iOL. ru
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PowRR OF ENDURSo CoLD.--The mys-
,erious compensa'ions BY Rhioh We adapt
ourselves 70 she climate are more striking
here than in the tropics. ln che Polsf
aono, the assault Il Immediate and shd,
den, and, auhks ihe insidious fatality OF
hot countries, produces iis result rapidly.
Il requires hardly a single winter 10 tell
who are 70 be Matchmaking and aoelima-
tiIed men. POlersOn, for instance. who
has resided FOR two years At Upbernavich.
seldom enters a room with a 6fe. Ahoth-
er OF our party, George Riley, with a
vigotohs constitution. established habits
ofa iree exposure, Active. cheerful, tenn.
permanent, has so injured himself 10 lltd
cold, that he sleeps on our Fledgo jouF-
neys Withou. a blanket or any other oov-
ering than his walking suit, while Iha
outside temperature Is 80 degrees below
zeFo.-(Dr. kane's journal.
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-From tho ST. Louis Dem. March IL.
Important from Kansasl

An Auihsntic Confirmation Of tAs oui
ragss Of hs Border Ruefanis1h in
Kaasas.
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BE- Young ladies will please ''skip''
this item. II will be interesting To
young mothers, and is clipped from the
Bethlehem Times
DmSTINGUIsHED ARRivAk.- On SaluF-
day last 4 very young lady arrived az
our house, entirely deslitnte. Feeling
interested In her welfare, we concluded
without the least hesitation 70 supply her
wants. Little frooks. petticoats, socks,
&C., wero In demand! Fortunately d
drawer was discovered 6oHtaihing an am
pie variety Of such lhlhgs. and She little
one (Jessie SOME cal her appeats TO be-
very content III new home. She passes
much Of her time in giving concerts.
mostly during the night. Her vocal
powers are astonishing
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ThR TIRPlN TRlnnMa

l'pubIi'hsd on Fddsy q essb week, and fur.
ui,bad 70 sabscnbers A.
1900 Per Annua.
t-To mail 'ub,cribsrs. dhy cents Of ia su.s
h hFemlued wheh The pspsr is paid foi 10 advaacs.
AZ fallare 10 noiiJ dlcouiiauunos 81 the
end Of the tive paid fof. uill b. considered ss
nev eossgement
These terms yin Be aric,ly ob,syred and p
Popef will BE- diieoannued until trrssraros Is
Paid' eHoeP, ai,be optiop of she pobH.hsr.
dTSub'o orbers runuius %, snJ no, psyloe 10
'heit pSpers. will be oatiled 10, aad receive. q
publI'hed certideass o. their dishonesty.
The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1857-03-27

The last way 10 pop the question is 10
ask the fair lady If you will have the
pleasure Of seeing her al the ministers?
The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1857-03-27

Az orimoN.-A western chap gives
his views oftho New York women in IhiS
way
"sOme%heto In every circumference Of
silk, velvet aud cetry that rigglss along
Broadway, lhafs Gllhs woman, l 'spose:
but how much Of the holler is 6lled up
with meat, and how much Is gammor,
the meer sbeciSthr hen never no. A fel-
Ter marrys siIe, and 6nds, when it
comes 70 Che PiAt, that he has hhthin in
his arms but a regular anatomy. Ef
men ls gay deeSters, Mats 10 be sod Of 4
female that deesseS for hundred and
forty Weight. but Hasebi really as much
fat on her as would greOse a griddle.--
All Of the apparent plumbners oohsisIihg
of ootloh and Whalebohe."
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They did. was the reply.
He didn't stay very long. did her
Not half so long IS | wished he had,
was the omphatio answer.
And how the ladies looked at eacl
other, Il was as good as q confession.
when did he Gomez
Saturday evening""
WAS you looking for him9
i had beou expecting him for = fort
night or more
IVY. du tell. Il you had then, and you
never told ont neither, Had he any bus,
mess in the plaesH'
He had ..
What was itP
This was rather more direct and blum.
than the old lady had meant 10 put. and
she forthwith apologizcd by saying;
Il didn't mean that III only
thought L. ...g ..-
oh. I'd as leaf you knew as not he
came 10 see me-
o. widow O., how did your good name
60 down thon. Be careful what you say
next, or you'll only have remnant Of a
character TO 60 home with, and remnants
go cheap.
"He did, did he; and he didn't come
for nothing else, then. But was you
glad 10 see himP
Indeed l WAS. Il was one Of the
happiest moments Of my existence
We'll. well, he is real good looking
man, any way
Il think so too and no is not only
good looking, but he is gNod hearted
one Of the best men l ever knew
you don't say sol But is he rich?'
Worth thousand or sO,' said the Ia
dy, oarelessly.
why, du tell il he is. Why you will
live like lady Won't you? But what i'
hisnameP
Henry Macon
'Maconl Maconl why was not that your
name before you were married.?
'lt was.' ..'.. '.'. H.
Then he is a connection, is heT
He is.
'Du tell if he is, then. Not cousin,
| hope; never did think much Of mar
risges between cousins s.
Henry is not my cousin
He ist'nt. Not you cousins? But
what connection is he. du tell now?'
he $ my yOtngeH brotheri"
II ever there was rapid progress made
in sewing and knitting by any cir
ole Of ladies', il was by those composing
this society for the next fifteen minutes,
Not word was uttered, not an eye rails
ed. Had the latter been done. the roguish
and expressive glances which passed be-
tween Mrs. O. aud the minister. who un.
observed, had stood on the threshold. a
silent spectator and curious hearer, per
haps mind you we only say perhaps
they might have guessed more correctly
the name, character, standing and pro
fession of the Widows Beau.