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Washington Aqueduct.

osrIcR or THE wAsnIseros Aoumucr
Washington, March s, 1857
DROPOSALS are invited for materials and work
Proposals up 7th May opened
Maps pron specifications materials work to bo
let will be ready for examination this Office and after the Goth
The let will embrace masonry bridges
esa with tho r man ate honss pEs p.
particular made to tho
As portion Of tho line tho titles acquired the
United Statos may delay commencing
thereon but for such unavoidable delays due allowance will be made
only the completed pres
eu appropriation but all contracts for unfinished work will be
right prescribe the Of work
@ s. anu ess an
shall be stopped until funds become available. eft'
funds the ten cent, will pad the amsn, o
the engineer the work has been properly executed far has
Payments specie upon the saos
cent and viii condition ali that The workmsn shall
| be paid their full wages monthly, and in specie
All bids should be scaled and endorsed oposas
tcrials on the Washington Aqueduct~n l3a
they and 10 make such
men be considered most conducive the progress the
Every offer must be accompanied by written signed by
% ds u 's s S @ 5 b % b %
enter Into an obligation within ten days with good and sufficient
be accompanied by The certificate Of tho United States district
s % :. navy % or officer
pamcnt Of War that the guarrntors able make good
guarantee. 4i f1..ls. .fal--f.tf.I.
Bids will be opened bidders any
be present NJ. G. MEJCc.
Capt of Engineers, in charge
OF GUARANTEE
To Capt NJ Mcigs u Engineers.
We, the undersigned, residents Of tho State
hereby Jointly and scvcrnly with the United
In the foregoing bid az be accepted
they WILL within days after the acceptance bid
the for same with good per
furnish the proposed conformity terms ths
advertisement under which made And in the
shall aforesaid guaranty 10 make
good tho difference between the oner by the said
lowest bidder.
Csgpcd) Al
G. d.
hereby certify that TO the best knowledge belief
above named guarantors good and sufficient .
Ggncd) EP
Sep 1--1awu ~
HISTORY OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE UNI
ted States OF America traced In the Writings Alexander
hamilton and his contemporaries John Volume l.
Just rcaly. .. n ,fI.af n.a'rt-M ff
Examination Of the rrci Scott Case; by Thomas Benton
My Married Friends aPeep Hymen Kingdom;
by Uncc Ben
White Lies; novel; by Charles Realc s Irsl
just received and for sale by
BLANCHARD MOHUH,
Dec Is Corner OF Penn. and lith street
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CARD.

"A CARD. 49, NJ
MISS BROOKE informs members of Congress- and
lyl others who intend placing their daughters school
Washington prepared additional boarding
pupils establishment Seven Buildings No 1913
f
Circulars to be had at the book stores
Dec 3-3tawN
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-rIlHE LAST LOT THIS SEAsON.---We open this

TIyIIE LAST LOT THIS SEASONING open this
morning the lot Of those superior
Indies that shall have this season. fl. ~
point STYLE material trimming and finish they considered
the worry best make offered In this market +aa
cloths ribbed and thick thn black
all widths ladies cioaks bqucs, probably tho
largest and cheapest lot in the District.
ladies' real Paris kid gloves all colors and
price only marked plain ngures hence purchaser is
overcharged s a8 l55s 7gtssg5a j 3e ~. s1t
p t Me- as PERRY BROTHER,
"Central Stores" building
22-10df opposite Cntre Mark
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YJNHE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL UNITED
mall ssssmssThs ships comprising this line are
The Ati.>4,c - j =. j.. Capt Oliver ndrtige
I1,s nnltto -. .Cspt JOS. Cunstock
Ihe AdSac Csp* assncs West

ships bst by contract ezrsssy r
service their
engines 70 insure and speed ard Their
for unsquAed for elegance and comfert
f fs Aus have Improved tight
sxpsnSs spArc mAke them al good
tho thorough them their
lion rnBQrAllD
Price q passage liverpool cabin sl3O
In cabin, $40 Prom Liverpool New York. 80 aud
suineas, l.z h.se. Z. . ~ III. f6fL aa 5g.- faf
An experienced surgeon attached " each ship.
10 berth he secured tmtli paid for. t.t1 tA
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COMPLETION OF Panama Railroad Reduction
~ OF Aro 70 CAhbrniaUnted States steamships leave New
York for AsAws The bth month"; connecting
with mail stsAmsfs from Panama to San Francisco
These samsh have bcn inspected approved by the Navy
Department, and Gaaranty sper and sqfdy
The Panama railroad 47 miles Iong from OCEAN
70 and crossed In or hours The baggage
checked New York through arc
embarked The expense The
money paid In New York all Of tho trip
Reserve kept port Now York PAnan San
ancsco to prevent detention In accident % that the
entirely rslidbA
Passengers leave Panama the day they arrive Aspnws
Conductors through each and take charge
and children without other protectors 0 p.
For through apply tho agency
West street, New York, to ". RAYMOND.
May 8-du M HrTH Fa1I t.t3 ali..Hl
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Tho owners OF these ships accountable gold
bullion specie jewelry precious mos unless bills Of la
ding hcre and the value thereof expressed therein
Dec. 1t-du E3F lf33 8tasl fi4tsr HfsY betallf
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EOR SALE--A valuable and pleasant pew in St
Co a Banking House lo--dtf
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Tickets e10--haves 46-quarters - 30. 5lg
Certificates Of packages Of 2s whole aekDts- sr4t
10 do 20 half 30 ......-............. II
b 26 quarter .................... 81
tickets shares and certificates Of packages In the
will recsivs The prompt attention.
drawing win bo Immediately aer
all who order from
Address ft r. J. BUCKLEY, Agent -
Dec IS atI hl-f 7U tla Wilmington, Delaware.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1858-02-17

tesen de saj6hyj fary q th. Moth and the con.
q of = co1sidsf able portion Of the northern demo-
cl&tic menbers to co0perate With the national par.
H-nsy, their 4ormas and apparently concerted CO.
ali,ion with the black republican party-threatens
dismemberment and dissolution of the national de-
mocracy If persisted in this movement Of northern
democrats mus: break down the last remaining ma
tonal organization of the people Of our: Union, and
must finally sectionaze the politics and political par
ties of our common country. The issues, in that
event. must be tween majority section and minor
ty sectional party-with no guarantee for the inde-
pendence in the Union Of the minority section but
the constitution-with the majority as expressly
ganized for the abrogaton and destrnctionof that.
We have set down these plain considerations in
blunt words, in order that democratic members might
clearly realize the momentous character of the issues
now before Congress and the fearful breakers
which our federal ship is drifting. t-'
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STATE OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

- COUNTY.-In Equity.-Joseph NJ Mangum, Adm
of Duncan Cannady, and in right of his said ntestate
as assignee of H. C. Ray and wife Cynthia, Willie j. Estes
Cannady and others Nat E. Cannady, Admir- de 5ouus
non, with the will annexed of Doris Cannady and Elias
Cannady.
Whereas, Joseph Mangum, of the Plaintiffs in the
above entitled has made oath before me- the under
signed that Elias Cannady, of the Defendants in said
cause, is nonresident of the State of Norh-Car
he be- to be and appear at the Term
OF Equity for Wake County to be held at the Court House
March next then and there plead answer or demuf
the said Bill. filed against him by Joseph NJ Mangum in
right Of bis ntestate Duncan s. Cannady and assignee
Of H. C. Ray and wife Cynthia and others as aforesaid and
to obtain the share of said Elias legatee under the will
Of Doris Cannady or the said Bill will be taken pro
under my hand at office this It6 FeBrurry 1851
ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD, c. NJ E.
January 12, 1885, 10
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The Philadelphia american says the aggregate of
gold in the banks throughout the Union IS now, as
made up from the returns near to January LIST, and
since that time, fully eigAtyos millions Of dollars,
or twenty seven millions more than at the 21st JAN
uary, 1857. Then the total in all the banks of the
United States, ~ made up ct the Treasury Depart
ment was 81, $50, 900; now, exclusive of States
reporting Sc, 900 900 of specie in January, 1867,
the foongs are sc, 500 000 all from recently pub
lished returns
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public eodsf Judge xsvhsAs opipions ~ass jpst 70
Fin. 4very.ons Ga thuSses wiethef Or nog1 did
him any wrong These are xsogs hinSs in s last
letter o which Imight take bimaar sxceptf. but
Fam unwilling 70 extend tbs paper furthes. II, in
sny future dispositions he may make he will avoid
attacking me, shall have no occasion to trespass on
your indulgence.
Very respectfully, &C.,
J Messrs HOLDEN & WILSON. : -
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DANGERS OF THE RED PErr1coAr-Three ladies
were last week walking on the Newmarket road,
two Of them exhibiting the favorite under-garment
Of the day, when the ire of passing bullock was
excited by the glarng color, and he made dash at
the party. The offending ladies succeeded in evad.
ing him, but their companion, though in a more
sombre garb, was lifted upor gate by the beast,
6nt sustained no injury beyond the frieht.-Baston
Post.
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VI
~ Prime Havana Cigars, and
Superior S S7sH!RE 4 ;Ssss nooRrs
Raleigh Feb. H. 1888. 1885,
FLAvoRING ExTRAcTs- Lemon Vanilla,
esss es1siia aso ssss1 in Boxes,
Ginger Alspice, Pepper, Cloves,
Raleigh. Feb. II, 1858. l3-M.
lust RECEIVED.
- prime article of
Guupowder, Imperial,
Young Hyson and Black Teas.
A 8 81 iS: JONES tsiz
lust RECEIVED
81 IL Boxes Pearl Starch,
+'.. 10 Boxes Brown Soap,
25 Boxes adamantine Candles,
&c Boxes Tallow
At RoYsTER JONES MooREs.
Raleigh, Feb. I2 1858. la-St
WINES, BRANDIEs. &c
w Dark French Brandy,
Pale French Brandy,
- Port Wine,
Madeira Wine.
Sherry Wine,
. Heidsick Z other Brands Of Champagne
Choice Old Rye Whiskey,
. London R PSr sTE Se0t 9ak AZ &C. MooREs
Raleigh, Feb. ~, 1855 la-lu.
AT Register copy. rt..
DR.. e. b. Haywood's Drug Store.
UUST RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING AL.
% ditions to my stock of Perfumery and Fancy Articles
Rouge de Opera,
H H,u@r he s nSr's $3.50 - 81
Rose, Violet and Lilly Soaps
Fancy Urn Pommade,
Eau Angeliqus,
Phalon's Chemical Hair Invigorator,
Mrs. Allan's Hair Restorer,
Woods Hair Restorer,
woodland Cream
Antique Oil, tH,-t.
Extracts fe1 the Toi!e.nLubin and others.
Cox's Gelatne Cooper's Isuglass,
Jujubes, Schnapps.
MorPhi'' Powers weightman's,
Best English Calomel,
Best English Extract-Cannabs Indica,
Valerianate Ammonia,
valeranate Quinia,
Ether for Inhalation,
Extract Bellodonna,
French, Ferrum per Hydrogen,
Paints and Colors, Paint Brushes,
Impaired Cigars Premium Tobacco, ,..a
Raleigh, Feb. II, 1858. lS%
/. MEAPow RRooKIA NEW NOVEL by y"
INA, Holmes, Authorizes of Lima Rivers,
R.,.;.A n. 70 1ls-
" J. HousroS. 7--- W. A. All"'
Z Sos. .,,.a- HOUSTON & ALLEN,
Attornies and Counsellors at Law,
e." 81. KnAxsvlLE, N. C. ,,,op
ArTESD the COUNTY APP AN .iIo}ag
ties, and also the Courts Of Wake. oo -,y
April H. 1857. INV"
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An "Abino," or white deer, three times the weight
OF an ordinary deer, has been shot between Red
Bluffs and Yreka, after chasing it ten hours. Not
hair on the deer was other than white, even the
eyes were white, resembling those of glass-eyed
'rse, the sight being Of IN orange color.
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~ to give notice that meeting of the Democratic Cit
zens of Orange county will be held at the MASONIC
HALL in Hillsborough, Tuesday of February Court TO
appoint delegates to the Democratic State Convention
full attendance is desired.
February 2, 1885, IL
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NOTES.


Proposals must be guaranteed by two responsible
sons cerhed to as such by postmaster Judge ola crr
No pay will be made for trips not performed and for .sh
sucn omissions not satisfactorily explained three mss
the pay of the trip may be deducted For arrivals @
se6 nd time as to break with depending ma
ton for the trip subject to forfeiture Fines will Be i'm.
Posed unless the delinquency be satisfactorily explained
for negiecting to take the mail from or into INST s,
for suffering it to be injured destroyed robbed or lost
tor refusing after demand to convey the mail FREQUENT
~ as the contractor runs, concerned in runn;n m
hces on the route The Post Master General may snnu
the contract for dsobeying the post Office laws or nstm
tons of the department. He may alter the schedule aud
also order an increase Of service by allowing therefor
rata increase on the contract pay He may also cura
the service in the whole or in part at pr
decrease Of pay allowing months extra compensation
on the amount of service dispensed with. Bids should bs
addressed to the Second Assistant Post Master General
superscribed Proposals for mail service State of -
For forms of proposals, &C., and other information se
this advertisement in pamphlet FORM and also the general
advertisement of routes in the State dated January 9
1855, at the principal post Offices. -
AARON V. BROWN,
Postmaster General
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UNITED STATES MAILS

III Z 4 9 Fl 8. Posr o,rcr D.,A.,x,,,
DROPosALs FOR CONVEYING THE X ISIS:
the United States from July l. 1885, to linz 90 OF
be received at the Contract Office Of this Denorta will
p M, OF March 81 next to b. decided bT An;t until
lowing: . - april "a fol-
SS7s frS Sa Durham n BY simm's Mill! Orange F,c,o,-
Lowell and back, twice week 70 South
Leave Durham Tuesday and Friday at TX
Arrive at South Lowell by ~ p. M; ~m';
lave SCUM Lowei ednesday and SATURDAY. .. ,
Arrive 1t Durham BY 4 .. m.
Ss77 From Chapel Hill, by fearington's Mill. A.,
bees Store, Thomas B. Farren's, Man,lx asa Ss kgs-
s snd h mS'e Wross to Chapel H equal to Is ms.
Leave Chapel Hill Saturday at am.
Arrive at Chapel Hill at s D. M
1913 Firm Magnolia, BY Dresden and Prescott to Ro,,
hsh, "a miles and back, once a week ' W mock
Leave Magnolia Friday at va. M:
.a Arrive Mt R0ckfsh by p.m.:
Leave Rockfsh Saturday at am;
-t. Arrive at Magnolia by D. m
Proposals to omit Dresden and nerfo-, ~
trip in one day, will be considered. A tue round
1919 From 81 Clinton by Tayors Bridge to Harres so.
Leave Clinton Friday at q. M;
Arrive at Harrell's Store by l2 m.
Leave Harrell's Store Friday at p. m.;
Arrive at Clinton BY D. M
$3.50 Fr h;i!ssvilIe BY HaIeys Ferry, to ROCKINGHAM
Leave Llesvie Friday at 6k am.
Arrive at Rockingham by lam;
Leave Rockingham Friday at l D. m.
Arrive at Lilesville by 81 pm
Leave Troy Wednesday at 70 M; ' week.
Arrive at Pages by p. M;
Leave AVE. Pages Thursday at S1 M, or on arr,, =,
A Ar at Troy by ~ pm.
Proposals for an additional weekly tr;n NJ. ..
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ALAMANCE COUNTY.

ALAMANCE COUNTY.
We requested to give notice that Convention of the
Democrats of Alamance County will be held in Graham on
Thursday of next Aamance County Court select caud
dates for the Legislature and to appoint delegates to the
Democratic State Convention. full attendance is
nestly desired.
January %, 1858.
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FORTUNE FAvoRs THE BRAvE.-Man's life hangs
upon the most brittle thread-so it is with fortune
dime luckily invested has often been the basis of
an ample fortune, whilst years of toll and pfivation
have been repaid with meagre subsistence How
uncertain are all things earthly-a beggar to-day,
prince Tomorrow. We have just learned some good
news. friend Of our youth-a poor, God.forsaken
printer-has drawn . prize of SIC, 900 in Swan &
Co.'S Lottery Augusta, Georgia. Bob, you're lucky
dog!-MiddAport (Ilk) Press.
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"DoN'r STRIKE SENATOR WlLsos."-A Boston pa.
Wilson, of Mass, in the United States Senate, in re.
gard to the slavery question: implores Southern Con-
gressmen not for all the world 70 strike that gentle
man, as it will certainly insure his reelection
Should they not strike him. infict any other in.
dignity. the same journal looks upon his reelection
as hopeless. Senatorial qualification in Massachu-
sets must be at very low ebb. ,s.sl :;s,s
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=. vi CoMPTRoLLKn's AEfoRr. e
COUNTS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR EMDaNG SEP
TEMPER 30, 1857. ~ sr,,s, - -t-i a. - a-eys 4,
'{couscluosp-xo. 14(
STATEMENT.

,;vsx 1uss eseA sset u tsesos il ~ sssse Cscssss
a Ne Ssts ao ~ 7kss lssid b ~ Cbsss% fsees
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STATEMENT,
Exhibiting the number Of Whiee, Black and Free Blach
PoAs and the amount Of Poll Tar paid into tile Public
Treasury 6g e4ch and euery County IN the State:
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NIGARS AND TOBACCO
~ Prime Havana Cigars, and
Superior Chewing Tobacco,
At ROYSTER, JONES L MOORES.
Raleigh, Feb. IL. 1883. 1885,
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after the ship reaches New York, you
shall have a hundred dollars"
"And now, Mr.. Kinsley, you will
lease call upon the second mate and al
the gentlemen passengers. l want then
to stand by the whips in order to assist
the sailors if necessary. We must save
those children, and to do it, too, without
the boat coming in contact with the
ship, as that would be instant dcstruo
tion to it and them in such a sea-"
''All ready the whips, sir !'' came from
the mate, and at that moment the third
mates voice rang out from the jib booul
end-"Boat right ahead, already as you
go !" g.
"Now then, my lads. who'll go into
these running bow lines with me, and
stand by to pick up the children ?" aux,
iously inquired the captain.
81 sir, I, - came from dczen
ready sailors, in a moment.
"Thank you, my lads; but 1 only
want five. [ will 60 into one of the bow
lines myself"
The selections were soon made, and
there they stood in the fore-main mIzzen
chains-the commander and five noble
fell .ws-with the bow lines under their
arms. ready to risk their lives to save
the three children.
STEADY stand by now Here they
come-look out !" screamed the officer
from the jib boom, and moment later
the dim outlines of boat doomed up
by the lee cat head. Another moment
of breathless suspense, and the boat was
abreast of the fore chains
"Stand by the forward whips Look
out there in the main chains. Veer
away men. Now Harry. now - and
down went the captain and his conpan-
ion into the boat.
A breath later and a shout came
ringing up, "Look out main aud mizzeD
chains. Sway away on deck" and up
by the run came the two men, each
grasring child in his arms.
cay, ay, sir. All right. answered
a brave fellow, scrambling in on the
deck, with little Jenny grasped tight
by her clothes.
Father" exclaimed the little girl,
clasping the captain about the neck
Fat er Father! " echoed back the two
treble voices
almighty God, 1 thank thee Saved
I'' and Capt. Lester
Walton sank fainting on the deck. He
knew the children were his own from
the moment they past the ships stern.
and his indomitable self control had
borne him up until they were rescued
when the reaction came, be sank down
insensible.
At an hour before sunset, the follow
ing day, the ship was at her berth in
New York, AID the meeting between
the distracted mother and her children
there, in the cabin of her husband S
ship, is too sacred picture to be pro-
faued by pen and-ink copy.
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HOW ROYALTY Is HEAGED IN

The Paris correspondent of the Phil
adeIphia Gazette speaks of the meas
ures used to guard Napoleon III. thus ::
Happening to pass by the Opera Com
ique the o her evening, at the moment
when the Emperor and Empress were
about to enter the theatre, was at once
surprised and amazed to witness the alb
surd precautions still. considered necessa.
ry for their majesGes' safeguard on these
occasions One would have supposed
that positive information had been re
ceived of another Orsini and another
Pierri being reldy with a fresh set of
bombs, and that an exact repetition of
tie 18th of January, was to be exhibit.
ed on that very evening! The thorough
fare was interrupted, and, prodigious
body of SergeantS de Vile aud munich
pal guards, both on foot and on horse
back, surrounded the entrance. A large
space was cleared in front, into which
no one was allowed to penetrate, and
every policeman you encountered seemed
to look you In the face and silently ask
you whether you hadn't bomb or re-
volver in your pocket. The ridiculous
ness of the affair consisted in the i'm
preston which seemed to prevail that
precisely the same scene was about to
be acted over again as that which re-
Gently took place. Never was there a
more apt and comical illustration of the
old adage of shutting the stable door
after the horse was stolen" AS if any
assassins, or set of assassins, would be
fools ough to set about their business
upon the exact model of their prede
cessors Probably, for years to come,
on tue contrary. there will not be spot
OIL his dominions on which Louis Napo
leon will stand with more perfect safety
than before the doors of his opera house.
Whom the imperial carriage drove up,
the same absurd fee ing of alarm seemed
to prevail. That in which their Majes
ties sat was literally surrounded with
guards Troopers rode 10 front, behind,
aud at each side almost as close as their
horses could be made to approach the
vehicle Iustead of mere guard of
honor, preceding aud following at an in
teryal, for form and shows sake, it had
all the appearance of a troop of armed
cavalry conducting some terrible crimi
nal or conspirator to his place of pun
ishment Considering the utter im
proba bility of second attempt taking
place against the Emperor's life under
similar circumstances to the last, these
precautions to obviate it are as sridicu
ious as they are puerile, and instead of
surrounding the object of them with
safeguards, serve no other purpose but
to bring him into contempt. Louis Ma
poleon has just reached his iftieth year,
and the Empress Eugene her thirty Sc
cond Both are therefore fully arrived
at years of discretion, aud ough perecftJ
to understand their position, its dangers
and dignities, it's elevation and its pre-
cariousness, and must be prepared to
run the chances of empire without con,
descending to resort to such paltry dis
plays of timidity as are involved in such
proceedings as the above.
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ASHLAND AsHIA

him The hot foam spattered over him, q
AID the still hotter breath almost bliszdl
tered his skin through the thick cover
irg of his clothes. Tbere-he's gone !.
mol the sharp. crack ofa rife rings thro'
the woods, and the bear springs forward
and falls dead across the legs of thee
planter who had been thrown bys hiaA
death leap, prostrate on the ground, soss
A hunter going early that morning to
join his comrades in. the chase for deer, :
CHANGING to cross the path Of Mr.. Rodlsi
ney and the bear, saw the peril of the
former, and firing from close distance3E
sent heavy rifle ball through the brain
of the latter. There was feasho bear
meat for many days at the house of thso
hospitable planter, at which, we may bss
sure, the hunter aforesaid was the inosts
honored of the guests. y .ess5 Iiss q