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Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
Last SIlnner' ;:

and will present a copy OF it 10 every three-doIlar sub
scriber fJi the year 1858. II was engraved at a cost Of
over SO 1000, by The late celebrated A l. Dick, from
the original Of Raphael Morghen, after LeouaEiO DE
Vinci, and is the largest steel-plate engraving ever ex-
ecuted IN this country, being three times the size Of the
ordinary three-d0IlaT eugrayings.
The drst Impressions OF this engraving are held at SO
and 1t was the inteatIun Of the artist that none of the
engravinEs shO1ld ever be offered for a less sum than
So, being richly worth that amount. Thus every three
dollar subscriber will receive the Magazine one year
cheap al Sand this splendid engraving, richly worth
So; thus getting for s. the value Of s.. =
We shall cOr1meilce striking OF the 5IgriviRgs imme-
diately, yet itcan barely be expected that impressions
CT 80 large a plate can be taken as fast as they viii be
called for BY subscribers. We shall, therefore, furnish
them in the order in which subscriptions are resolved.
Those who desire tG oltain their engTavincs early, and
from the first Impressions, should send IN their sub
s~cTiptions withOuC delay. The engravings can be sent
en- rollers, or in any other manner, as subscribers shall
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04

GsLLAGHER GILBFRT, PrOprietors Ofthe Real
Fstate Sews Lester, Masonic Temple Chicago, III.
. m PA-RVIN, General Advertising Agent, IN rear Of
New York. IaEies's and Children's Shoe Store, 50 West
Fgu-th Street, Ciucinnati.
vTsscHER, OwEE& Co, No 346ans 34s, Broadway,
New York.
ANDREW WIND, American, Canadian and European
,srertiiuE and subscription once, No. I35, Nassau SIS,
! 3. DUDDERIDGE, y. W. corner Olive and Ma
streets. St. LOWS. No
B. T. MCLUSG, Troy, Ohio.
DR. I. II. DARsT. TIppecsuce, Ohio.
H C. MUNGER C0vIngtOn, KY.
KIRK. Archer, Nebraska.
u v. PETER oregon, No
DILLON &HAWE, Rack Port, No.
RIDES 4 WHITE, Nebraska City, T.
De. n. W TATE, Linden, No.
J. BARSUB. Three Grove, nj
are authorized Agents 20 solicit Subscriptions and Ad-
vr-tisements fc- the Advertiser, and receive and re
eeiDt for moaiestberetor.
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04

Can any one tell why the Brownvile
and RockpOrt Mail so frequently only
reaches this place twice a week, instead
of three times a week, as the contract re-
quires?
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
$4,000 in WORKS OF ART.

In addition TO the superb engraving Of The Last Supper
which will be presented 10 every three-doltar subscriber
for 1858, the publishers have completed arrangements
for the distribution, CT the 18th day of December, 1855,
Of series Of splendid works OF art, consisting Of one hun
dred Tlch and rare Oil Paintings, valued at from SlCO 10
$1,000 each.1ls > 600 magnificent Steei-Plate EnGrav-
iugs, worth from So 10 S. each, and 1000 choice Holiday
Books, worth from 81 TO So eneh, making IN all over
three thousand gifts worth twenty Thousand dollars.
InclOse So To the publishers and ron viii commence
receiving the Magazine by return mail. You will also
receive with the first copy a numbered subscription re-
ceipt emitting You TO the engraving OF
1.-THE LAST SUPPER
and a chance to draw one Of these three thousand prizes
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
Typographical Errors.

We regret that so
many typographical errors escaped our
notice in last weeks paper. We were
crowded with other business and did not
give that attention to proof reading we
should.
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
Carke,s Bank is & C0unrnDercr

We have upon U table the March No
of this excellent business mans companion.
Hailing from the point ii does, ST. Louis,
il should be preferred in this region to
any other. Published monthly and edited
by R. L. CLARKE, Esq, cor Main and
Olive streets; terms 81. A coin chart
of itself worth twice the subscription price
containing fac SMILES Of all the coins
of the world, with the United States value
annexed, sent gratis to every subscriber.
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
THE GREAT %LIBRARYOFFFR.

To any person VINO Will get up a club Of twenty-fOUr
subscribers, either at one or more post-0fices. we will
present a splendid Library, consisting Of over Forty
Large Bound Volumes, embracing the most popular works
IN the market. The club may be fOrmsd al the club price
s. z year without the engraving, or al the full price 50
with the engraving Of the Last Supper to each subscriber
Last and description Of the Library, and specimen copy Of
the Magazine, will DO forwarded sn receipt Of % cents.
Over 2o Libraries, or 5000 volumes, have already beer
distributed IL accordance with this Offer, and we should
be glad Of an opportunity 10 furnish a Library 70 every
clergyman, 10 every school teacher, or % some one al
every pOst-ohce in the country,
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
HhANK8, 60.

We have inst completed a new stock Of Blanks OF every
description, neatly executed on hne substantial paper
~ .-e ureua-ed 10 Ill orders al a moments notice and
On reasonable terms.
Eebave also q plate Of a small map Of South Platte
Nebraska. for printing common sized envelopes, with any
desire business card attached. Orders solicited.
n TURNAS & LANGD0N.
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
What does Il mean3

We are informed that
the citizens of Nebraska Cityhave, by
joint stock effort, raised fund amounting
to fire thousand dollars for the purpose of
establishing another newspaper in that
city.
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
LYfOPd& HOrn,

We take pleasure in saying
to u readers in the region of Sonora,
Mo-, that LEFoRD & HoRN Of that place,
keep on hand fine stocks of all needful
articles to eat, drink, or wear. Give them
a call.
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
In Town.

H. w. SrRAucHN, ESD, Editor Of
he Rock Port Banner, paid our city, and
our Sanctum, a short visit and friendly
I ca1 last week.
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04

= The NEBRASKA Advertiser" having
much the largest circulation OF any ia IN
the Territory. Wholesale Aerchants IN 81
Louis. 81. Joseph, Cincinnati and other East
eru markets where Nebraska mercnanDs pur-
chase. viii find no better advertising medium
in the Western country1
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04

Persons resident in this Territory, coming from various
sg-riouy NJ the states. often suggest 20 u the names Of
persons in their old neighborhOods, who would counties
-. --hs~-ibars n they could see D copy Of the I'D
verfisar - We alWayssend a~specimencopy, ana PeIsOns
-ese5vinr vii consider Il solicitation 70 becomes resu-
B1stmasfers and others, feesrng sufficient interest 70
nc ~ acIuB. cau retain the usual per cent ioT their
trouble.
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
$4,000
.ENDID WORKS or
To Fror,, C,,bec~;hor
THE GREAT LIBRARY OFFER.
AGENTS eErTIEe RICE!

The union OF Fmerson's MAGAZINE and Putnam's
Monthly has given 10 the consolidated work a circulation
second to but one similar publication in the county, and
has secured for ia c0Eabination ef-literaTy and artistic
talent probably Unrivalled by any other magazine in the
world. During the first month, the sale IN the trade
and demand from subscribers exceeded 80 600 copies, and
the numbers already issued Of the consolidated work are
universally conceded to have surpassed in the richness
OF their literary contents and thedbesutV and pT0fuseness
OF their pictorial Illustrations, any Magazine ever be-
fore issued from the American press. Encouraged by
these evidences Of favor, the publishers have determine
ed 70 commence the new volume in January with still
additional attractions, and to offer such inducements To
subscribers as cannot fail to place it, in circulation, al
the head Of American Magazines. With these view
they now announce the following splendid programme.
They have purchased that superb and costly steel-p!a;e
a0uravTnu
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
InR WORK.

v7th resent extensive additions OF New Type, Cuts,
- inks. BroE1es, Cards, &e., made 10 the "Adver-
..-S5 Oaice. We claimt 10 be able TO turn out Job Work in
-.urer unsurpassed BY aHyOnce- The proprietor being
---firzl prinier himself, and having in his emPloy an
r,mplished and experienced Fancy job Printer Is de-
,,-n4ned not % be Out-done IN the execution OF Job WORK.
C--Ig O5aTIug enc OF Fosters latest improved Gard
P-esses Banks, IN Coiors, Bronze Work, &c; will
nee. w-h particular attention
orders from a distance viii be promptly attended to,
- wzrFaa1ed to ave satisfaction OF No pay.
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04

~ Nemzha Valey and Western Exchange money
taken a. par for Indebtedness 70 this Office Brownvlile
noteI scrip atten per cent premium. y
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04

a-UnIess notified at the close Of the Volume 70 DIS
continue the Advertiser" we shall take itfoT granted
that subscribers wish their paper continued and sha-'
ve,-hHEI " continue 70 send as heretOfore-8
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
TERMS:

- oue wear, L paid in advance, 500
= - @ O al the end Of 6 months, $50
q % 90 - /. ~ 4" 800
c,ubs o. y O. more viii be furnished az Sls50 per
nr5yided the cash accompanies the order, not
Otherwise.
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
SPECIMEN ENGRAVING

As We desire to place in the hands of every person who
proposes TO get UP a club. and also of every agent, a copy
Of the engravingO OF "Tae Last Supper as a specimen,
each applicant inclosing US 50 will receive the engrav-
Ing, postpaid, by return mail, also specimens Of our pub
LEGATIONS and Oneof the numbered subscription receipts,
emitting the holder 70 the Magazine enc wear and to a
chance in the distribution. This offer Is only made to
those who desire 10 act as agents OF to form clubs.
Address
OAKSMTTH & Co..
No. 81 Broadway, New York.
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04

NEBRASKA
OUR attention VIII be given 70 the f~oI-0lTing business
viz.
~ he Suyiag Of Bank ness. and lurnas1meaegzOu
and selling u Eastern Exchnigu.
" Land NarrantsSrE
collection & debts in Nebraska fspa, Northern
Missouri. and Kansas.
" buying and selling Of farms 0Hui lots, or uniEa-
proved Lands
seiection and entry Of Lands fer settlers o.
others, either with land warrants t1 money.
Remittances can be made 70 rs IN D-afrs, az Deposited
with Banks OF Bankers subject to our order.
We viii enter landswith Warrants or Casa. pav an faes.
taxes and commissions f0r One-third Of The cross urudfs-
accruing from the sale Of the lands.
In Nebraska and Kansas from two to tree miilioaa
acres Of the hnest lands in the Union are hehrg offered far
sale. Foreign capitalists will md here arih feia forin-
Vesiuent. Investments JudiciO1sly made IN Western
lands and town lots aren0w paying from dfty to I'VE hun
dTcd per cent
We solicit the patronage OF the public, Crnfdent that
cur experience ard knowledge in the business will enable
rs 70 give entire satisfaction.
Having a large acquaintance in the Mfssissfppi VALLEY
il will not be dihicuIt % give references when reoHirpI
by correspondents, as regards our ssandinEs and will AZ All
tunes eheerfully answer all letters Of enquiry.
Brownville, June 18th, 1851. v2-n
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
Potter Wanted.

will give employment to a good, Industrious Potter
we'll acquainted with the business
JOHN MCPHERSON.
n23tr BrOwnvil!e, Dec 5, 1877.
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
THE NEW YORK
Steam Saw Mill
AND
MACHINE COMPANY.
Capital $3.50, 600.

This company has been organized with the above CAPT
tai for the purpose OF supplying the demand for the
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04
IMPORTANT INFORMATION!

By a long course Of study ard practical experience Of
unlimited extent, DR. Whyte has the qualification Of pre-
senting the unfortunate with remedies that have never
failed 10 cure the mcst alarmiu cases Of
Nebraska advertiser., 1858-03-04

PoTter's Spirit u the Times, ss Bnlatuay. n r..
n B-Subscripdons nr P0rterfs Spf=it tf tie Tines.
a~sportlng Literarss Agricultural Family Weekly news
nper, may be forwarded % The same direchn. Terms,
s. ayear.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-09-06
LIVER INNIGORATOR
PREPARED. BYlDR.IsANFoRD.
compounaed HntlreIy from GUMS.

DO
Compounded Entirely from GUMS.
g ONE OF THE BEST PURGATTvE AND LIVER ME-
now before the public that acts as Cartc,
known = II is not only CatTtic but LtUer remedy,
acting first on the LSCer to eect matter then on
the stomach and bowels to carry OF that matter; thus ac
co without Of the
Grttcs It strengthens the system at the time
| strengthen and build 1t up with unusualrapidty.
The LL 1 is one Of the principal regulators
tne powers OF the are ullydevelOped The stomach
almost entirely dependent the healthy action Of the
aB Se
system suffers .6f one orgatthe
having ceased to do the diseases Of that
g gqn Rsas study in
WhereTat to CONFERENCE.-THE manyderangements to which
amy
has Sb but to try bottle certain
The fS9s sn 10 dEsst We'll ELL
whole machinery, Of the disease
n5TT56 AND
LIVER fNYiGoRIToR Dy NE occasional use OF the
oaedose relieve the stomach
Only tskenbefore FsFins, gu prevents NIGHT
oalS one dose taken a night. loosen, the bowel.
gently, and egrosl o0S57zEE NsSS. N
s @ 9dfs asayp
One bottle taken for removes the
Only one dose immediately relieves tia0Iio while
One dose often repeated is1oa sure cure for GOLERd
M0RBgS and preventive of dH0IERA'.,, -
the S q med se4 s9t Of The
One bottle taken removes Slssa
9as The eo appe tas7 before
BltSsA in its worst fesRs while s TlER and
Oh 9ala i5ss, there g no in
~ few bottles epFss DRoRslS BY. exciting the
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-09-06
2" JEREMIAH sNoDGRAss,
.srE5 OR, ..sG ls4.l..as
THE STUDENTS REVENGE. :
A THRILLING AND TERRIFIC TALE OF BLOOD AND
THUNDER.
BY JAMES SUE coRNcoB.
CHAPTER /.
THE ENCOUNTER.

:
Unconscious of their close proximity, the two
cending the HILL Rcaching the summit, they
suddenly found themselves face to face on. the
edge of the prccipice; as their eyes met a dea-
mon like expression illumed, for an instant, the
countenance of each, as simultaneously drawing
revolvers, six shots were exchanged Every
ball told; and, the riders having SIX bullets
the terrified steeds, which plunged forward
over the frightful precipice. Fora moment all
nature closed her eyes; loud splash was
echoed up from the river below-then, in the
language of Shakespeare,
All still
As the breast when the spirit
Has dsparted.- -
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-09-06
THE TN TELLIGENCER r.
re REPENpANT o0UNoZ1K4NNE.
BY sKEs1cKs.

BY sKEsIcKs.
was quiete citizene, .
Aud kspte a grocerie store
And songhte no rank above my owne--
A comlie look wore.
was happie grocer then,
No Office did wishe;
Nor strove to putte my fingers in,
sYegulfe public dishe. -
My store house at we cornere stoode,
Where all ye summere daYe,
To fewe, tho honeste customers, IS
Their wishes did wcighe.
1 boughte no fishic railroad Stoke p
had no costlie signeS
Ny wife alone ye babe did rookie,
Nor wore We crinoline.
Alase! ye daye that was called
To be Al councilmanne;
drank no beer or ale before,
From thence my woe bcganne.
1 left we little grocerie
For cats and mice to keepe;
My PantalOons were fuller made,
With pockets verie deePe
o, whenn We slender citizene
Becomes councilmanuc,
How soon We spinal columns bente,
And ye waist-coate dothe expandc.
Theme we, We cite fathers met, 4,
TO urge improvements on;
Twas seeming thus, but more to t1ndc,
Who kepte We beste saloone.
Ye doinges We conncilmenne
Are mamie whenn theye meete;
Yet they would rathere fill ye bowie,
Than fill We muddie streetel
And ifimprovemente theyo must make,
1t is upon We roade
That leads to home; for councilmenne
Do hate yc filthy mudd
Butifa loade ofearthe is broughte
TO fill some needle place,
Ye spotte of We excitemente
All ye councilmenne do grace.
But ah, wishe my grocerie
Was opened QUITE againe;
I'dnever leave its humble doore
To be.a councilmanne!
And all who wishe to live in peace,
And die Christian,
o, never leave your calling to .r.as
Become councilmanne.
JEREMIAH sNoDGRAss,
OR, ..l1 ta..g1.s
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- ENAToR II ATS.-Just assortnlentofs
NJ AtoT Hats black brown and pearl
- aaEl2 80 SD HARPERlk SONS.
VoUEG GENTS CASHMERE HATS.-Haye this iay Re.
cetved few cases of the above Fali style OF Hats
g GOOD supply of Corn Is, Mil Peed RaFed HAY &c
IN always on Hand and for sale by .ssifss
e atslt 1911 e ...t-l. ole MATTHEW AIoNABBg
1660 BUSHELS bIin Feed in store and for sale BY
}I4SalSS-i&SN tyl2 ID -s.ls fz MATHEW. McSABB.
LARGE supply Of Mil Feed In store and for sale by
64 ie29 MANNHEIM AIGTARfa
: FEW Low Priced willow and Wood cabs on hand
which We viii zell ct reduced price 70 close out
: SHEl+- PAYNE L co.
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2a AY Err IS
~ PIE 3.
FOB ALL TIE PURPOSES OF
FAMILY PHYSIC..

THERE has long existed public demand for an eec-
tive purgadye pill which could be relied and
to meet that demand and an extensive trial efis virtues
has conclusyely shown with what success
hut net easy to make the best of all pts which
should have none of the objections, but al the adyan
and with what success would respectfully submit to
the public decision. It has been unfortunate for the
acrimonious and irritating to the bowels This is not
Many Of them produce much gripping pain and reyu
good to DO derived from them. These nils produce no
irritation PAM unless it arise from previously exist
ing obstruction arrangement in the bowels Being
purely vegetable no harm can arise from their in
any quantity but It is better that any medicine should
be taken jndicously. Minute directions for their
in the several diseases - which they applicable
given on the box GAnOng the complaints which have
~ I ~ Ts Of I,nnSce Tnd1oato1
Languor, and Loss of Appetite, sessness, Irtabity,
Bilious Headache Bilious Fever, Fever and Ague, Pain
IN tho Side and Loins for IN truth all these are but
the consequence of diseased action in the liver As
Hperent they afford prompt and sure relief in CostiVe-
Scrrvy Colds with soreness of the body, Ulcers and
purity Of the bood in short any and every where
They have also produced some sngularly successful
in Rheumatism, Govt, Dropsy Gravel Erysipelas,
Palptaton Of the Heart Pains in the Back, Stomach
and Side They should BIO freely taken in the spring of
the year. purify the blood and prepare the system for
the change Of seasons An occasional dose stimulates
the stomach and bowels into healthy action and restores
the appetite and vigor They purify the blood, and by
their stmulant action on the circuatory system reno
yte the strength of the body and the wasted or
diseased energies of the whole organism. Hence an oc
casiona dose is advantageous even though no serious
derangement exists; but unnecessary dosing should
be carried too far, every purgative medicine
reduces the strength when taken to excess The thon
sand in which physic is required cannot be emu
neraed here but they suggest themselves the
Of every body and this pin is found to better
purpose than any thing which has hitherto available
to mankind. Where their virtues known, the
public will longer doubt what remedy employ when
in need of cathartic medicine Being sugar-wrapped
they are pleasant to take andbeng purely vegetable,
harm can arise from their in any quantity
For minute directions, wrapper on the Box.
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~ "a LlN =. y .S57-L-5OO-lAH
SPRING & SIMMER .EllllS.

B E-IEIskELI.g = sWEARINGEN VIII open on TUESDAY,
III May 4ti In their store room, No. III Main ST..
one door aboveJ X Durham Co., the most beautiful
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS
They have the of Offering to the nulic
Their stock VIII comprise thing Dress Goods
Emprofderies, SSaw1s Mantilas, &c. ~
themselves not to be undsrsold they can and
rt oGer great inducements buyers to their
toners on short credit and would soCit
an inspection OF their goods. . 81 my3
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lPHNNsYLVANIA RAILRoAD-

EPHNNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
VIE GREAT CENTRAL ROUTE, connecting the Allan
Ito CITIES with Western, Nerth-Wesern. and South
western States by continuous Roiway direct This
at Pittsburgh with daily line Of Steamers to
all on the Western Rivers and at Cleveland
dusy with Steamers to all ports the North
Lakes; making the most direct cheapest reliabls
route by which FREIGHT can be forwarded from
the Great, Vest. sigss
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FOUNDRV- PROPmRT V

3 lI-1l EygOLS4JLlX lIffdUEGEtI.V1-
For sal e or Lease, In West Columbia, Vn.
ME property IS in good working order having BLACK
shop two fires, Patterns and tools, together
astock OF coke The bndihgs s0feetn lenEthb
lathe. tAS''4H4'S'SnOH
Theproperty isinthe ne RtowineaerIeultnr,
active operation, SGT =
steady habits and good Character bufsncl
heeo apply II any one to purchase thenav
mens will be made easy either with OF without the stnc
rms property has artered privilege
u @Sy,yyy. should company purchasing desire It, tn
ailowedto gowitthe uropeftS
~ Wz-.stf5sF s=a ;s SARGENT & BROTHER
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RAFEs RNrWREN. PHIlAp ELpITIA .ArEn p1rrsnII1RnD

thIkS BETWEEN AND Pittsburgh
FIRST CLAss-Boots Shoes Hats and1
Gaps, Books, Dry Goods Tin boxes, bales TX. ,oo .
and trunks Drugs, (n boxes and baIes 0c per Auo s
Feathers Purs,
SECOND GLASS Domestic Sleetinp. - ear 81.
Shifting and Ticking, Tin ginal bales,j -
Drugs lin casks,l Hardware, Leather, oVS per 4VV Ids
I'm rolls or boSes)Wool and sheep .PeltS ag
Eastward.
THIRD CLASS.-AnYils Steel, Chains lin
casks, Hemp, Bacon and Pork, sailed "a 81. -
Goose orfn casks Tobacco QUO per Vo 4ps.
ed, (eHcept cigars or cut &c. &c. 4 Es5Ia
FOURTH CLASS-CoHee Fish Bacon Reef sz=s- .l-l
Lard Lard Oh Nal So Soda ASH GER
man Clay, Tar, Pitch, Rosn, &c. ss.5re
FLOuR-I6c per Dbl. until further notice.
GRAINIn carl loads So per 100 lbs until further
notice. 5e ~ ii.s -. Ii - - -. 's.s
further notice. f51e-tf II Z. - s5I i'ssf9 $40
"a Inshtnpng goods from any point east ofPhilahel
pha, be particularto packages ra PensgGpSEnf1
RIttr0ud" All GOodsconsgned to agents ofths road
detention. 4l1lIs= INK 30 5{ff'S 5s'tH.N'
FREIGHT AGKS7sC Evans, 81 Kfby street Boston; j
Clarke, No Aston House, and NJ William md John
Battery Place. NewYork; Pierce 900 zanes
yile Irwin Co.. and Springman brown, CINCINNATI o.
+ CLAiedrim, Maflison Ind: Dumesril, Bell & Co, and
Carter Jewett, Louisville, Ky; y G 0RIey Co. Evans.
Yille !ndi Il Sass, St Louis, Mo; Harris Wormey Co.
Me nphis, Tenn Leech Co, Chicago, Ill; Glass Fort
Wayne, Indi E Snecder, PhiIa; Magraw Rooms Dat-
more; D Stewart Pittsburgh l-fSa 3 Ql77 = II n
rH.EH HUSTON, Gen'l Freight Agent, PhIlnd.
ap3ly] H.J- LoMBAERT, supt., Altoona, Pa. 7l7'r
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CHAPTERS III.
TlIE SuRPRIsR.

Several hours had elapsed since the encounter
of the two horsemcn, and few minutes since
the events narrated in the previous Chapter
The Heavens had become suddenly darkened,
and all the elements were in commotion, remin-
ding one of that charming passage in Arlchylus,
where, in describing the shipwreck of Daniel
Boone with his ten thousand Turks he says:
The thunders dashed from pole to pole, ~
The ughtnings rosrsd from sky to sky,
The cattle run and stuck up their tails,
Andand 80 did L
Notwithstanding the tempestuous night, on
the opposite bank of the river, in an old fash.
Toned mansion, built in thereign of Jerry w.
were assembled joyous company wedding
party. About one hundred guests were assem- rIi5
5led in the e. magnificent drawing breath
IeSsy awaiting the entrance Of the happy. couple
when side door swung back InoiselessIy on its
hinges, and the half breed (who had somehow
escaped the aligator's throatJ entered, withla
lighted cigar in his mouth, and lbearingiin his
arms keg Of blasting powder. The company
gave way as he advanced to the center Of the
room, where, depositing his keg on. the carpet,
he lifted the top, then looking around eompla
centcy on the terrified assembly, he Hanged
his lighted cigar into the powder Sel
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