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St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12


The Steamer Mary Waahingsea- swill 60
sntne her nsuse 70 the Patuxenf Rsver. ccsn-
u.encing Wednesday Marniug, Feb'y Oath.
la5S. ri 9 O'Clock. and every sueceedine
Wednesday during the season. proeeelins
as far up o Hill's Landing. Returning. vii
leave HIPS Landing every Friday Morning
Tor Benesiics will leave Benedict every So
sqrday Morning for Balsimore. calling NJ
Plumb Point going end returning.
o. All Freight mus, Be prepaid. and re-
eeised up % o'ciock on Tssesiay Evenisg
NJ. L. WEEMS.
N. B.--shipregs OF Tobacco win please
mark IL before sead,ng il 10 the Isanding, In
order 10 svuid Ill mistakes.
The Steamer Planter will resume her route
to the Patuxeni River, commencing SATURDAY.
Morning. February q, 1858, O, 6 O'Clock.
and every succeeding Saturday during the
season. proceeding rs FAR mp as Hills Land.
ing. Returning. will leave Hills Landing
every Tuesday Morning for B~neunes; vii
leave BenedicT every W ednesday Morning II
d O'Clock, Tor Baltimore. calling No Plumb
Point gong and r-iuning. as
o. All Fright must Be prepaid. and r.
ceised up to 5 o'clock OH Friday Evening.
THEOawaSsaae -
Feb. ls. 1883. -
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12
STEAMBOAT NOTICE.
The swim and substantial Steamer
ST. NICHOLAS!
CAPT. SAM'L GUY,
dSssl7Si2 =
Having bern tharUnghly overhanled and re-
fitted, will Eesune her trips 10 the
Potomac River.


.s,EAyE BALTIMORE ON MONDAY :
Csbhosa cing March the 9Th. al 8 O'Clock. r
n~s5 Ford,s Wharf, Plney Point. Leonan'
lose, @ough's Wharf. Greenwpii's w hari
ksione's Pier, Lancasier's Wharf. Pope
aud Chapel POiai. tie Port Tobacco
FINDING. and IaY n night. Leave Chape
Point al O'Clock Dol ednesday Mornint
Tor Baltimore. touching al all oil the landing
as above and arrive in Baltimore early OF.
Thursday morning.
Leave Baltimore again on Fridays,
at O'Clock, P NJ. for Cone River. Kinsaie.
Ford's wharf and Milbourn's landing. (hea.
of III. Mary'> RIver.) Leave Mubuurn.
landing at o'clock, Z. H., on SATURDAYS for
Baltimore direct. (stopping al FoTd's wharf
and arrive in Baltimore early on Sunday
morning.
AL Freight, prepaid. received al the boa
for the above landings, on Mondays on,
Fridays up TO s O'Clock. r. NJ, Grain re-
ceipied Tor by The Bag.
N. B--Vo Freight will be received il no;
properly marked and consigned.
March 4, iS4e-Sw
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

We offes for sale on the above terms. n
lUw grires. the tullowIng articles. utustly d
orr own manufacture. and which we will
warrant 10 be of the best quality.
DOORS.
SASHES, (Glazet or nos Giazed.)
BLINDS.
WINDOW and DOOR FRAMES.
NEHEL POSTS.
BALUSTERS
MOULDlNGS.
BRACKETS
HOT BED SASHES.
WOODEN NANTES.
SLATE NANTES.
SLATE HEARTS,.
BUILDERS HARDWARE.
WlNDOH GLASS.
FOOD TUBE FUR CHAIN PUMPS
W.4TER PIPE, &C.,
Hand Rails, Trusses. Centre Flowers fol
Ceilings, Carved mouldings and Brackets
PaDnei Ornaments. Sash Veights and Cord,
Dressed Flooring Bricks, Lime. Hair. plas
ter Cement. &r. find great variety oil
architectural materials and ornaments.
Opjrrt.d work furnished promptly, and in
the hest manner.
We are also sole agents m Baltimore Of
the Vest Ca>tieion Rail Road, aud Slate
Company. and are selling at Manufacturers
prices.
Slate Mantle pieces. IN perfect imitation oil
the riches, and most expensive Spanish mar.
bles-and which are, for durability. strength
beauty, and cheapness, unsurpassed. They
are so highly polished that they retain their
beauty much longer than marble, ana are not
injured BY smoke, coal gas, or acids. They
have six timesths strength of marble. AMI
their appearance is much superior. All per,
sons interested in building, will do well to
make note OF tins.
We are also agents for the hest Sash, Door
and Blind Machinery, maze in the country
and are furnishing at manufacturers prices
all una hinery necessary Tor manufacturing
Doors, Sashes. Binds .Mouldings &c., such
as.
SRUFACING MACHINES, MA.
POWER and FOOT MORTiSING
CHIMES.
MOULDING MACHINES.
TENONlNG MACHINES.
PLANNING MACHINES.
BLIND MORTISiNG MACHINES, &c.
Ill Of which are warranted to give salts
faction.
AL communications will receive prompt
attention.
GEORGE o. STEVENS e. co.
AZ ". Pratt ST., Near Sp-ar's Wharf,
Baltimore, Md.
March 18th. lS5S-ly.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

THE STEAMER PATUxEST.-This staunch
cid steamer, belonging to the Messrs. Weems,
which for Q quarter of century has been
treassing the storms of tho Chesa peake, is now
lying at Dir. Charles Reeder's. on the south
side of the basin, and under the direction al
Of Mr.. Anthony hemling, her folrner engineer
is receiving such repairs rs seem to be necexsa-
~. 1t is said that upon q close examination
If her hull, it was found to be in q remarkably
sound condition. having originally been CON.
s'racted Of the most superior timber.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

Do ANIMALS REAsoS?--Onc pleasant day
last summer. says q correspondent Of the BIS.
tan Post, small party embarked liz wherry
tq visit RUSS Island, lying, just LeIow tie
railroad bridge, With crnss Sgu,m river
Gloucester In the boa; was Newfoundland
4Tog. AS g. as we had disembarked, we OBJ
o rived Mt short distance ab"ut d zen C, VS.
ard an CID lame horse feeling. The dog ais
es;.icd then, and a c rdn ly rushed towards
ITEM, barking ut tie Top vi his voice.
The horse was selected Is the m,in direct OF
his assault, aud lImpcd away as Well as be
could. The cows hmi,llcd t''getncr IN tr NJ,
AMI passed aroand amcng e.:h other Er few
minutes apparently consulting on w'.,t was
to De done. Finally they came forward IL a
body, covered the retreat of the old horse and
tmk the van themselves Trey then moved
deliberately Together in line, with heals t.
ward the ground and horns p esanted to th.,
{! 9. and drove him back, ,lciea,crl. At every
succeeding rally on his part they continued I"
rpalse him til he abadontd lis attack, ani
then retired to grassy spot to Craze rs Lefoie
Tn'se cows actually protected their lame a.
soci4te from the assaults VI the noisy invad-
tS.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

Noble Young, M. D.. Professor Ut Theory
and practice of Med.cine (and President oil
Z the Fnculiy.)
]. NJ. Snyder, NJ. D.. Professor Of Obstetrics
and the Diseases OF Women aud Childr~n.
Johnson Eliot. Nj. D.. Professor of Anatomy.
James E. Morgan, NJ. d. Professor OF Med
icsl Jurisprudence aud Hygiene.
Charles II. Leibermann. M. d., Professor oh
Surgery land Twasurrr
Benjamin +. Craig, M. d., Professor OF
Chemistry and of Physiology. $50
George c. Sh9fier, Nj. D.. Professor Of Ma
terra Mec,ca and Therapeutics,
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12
LAST NOTICE TO DEBTORS.

TINE undersigned would respectfully and
earnestly ask all persons indeDieti 10 him,
or 70 the firm of Joseph Morgan G. Co., On
oppn account or otherwise TO come forward
and settle their Indebtedness without iDrthei
delay. Should this notice he disregarded. n
IS his ipaention Co place his accounts m the
hands OF r T. Stalding for collection, and
e sincerely hopes thar persons who owe
him 'x.ll ave him he unpleasant task ana
Ehems.isrs me expense, nj collecting In
l3ebss due him ~ fesosa . he lasw. ~
II JOSEPH MORGAN
Lenaasa Tawn.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12
NOTICE.

We, the undersigned, Of the late firm o.
Miles. Robertson & Briscoe. will continue ia
the Commission business al the ole stand
No. LAG Pratt. street, unter The style Of Rob.
erts0n and Briscoe. Particular attention will
be gwen in person - the inspection OF To.
bacco and the weighing o; Grain consigned
TO them. The business oil all persons will re.
ceive prompt and careful attention. The
patronage oil the old firm is respectfully soil
cited. and all others who may favor US wish
their consignments.
II. II. ROBERTSON,
S. w. BRlSCOE.
Bait. Nd. Jan. !. le5s-n.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12
FOR ROAD SUPERVISOR.

JOHN D. B0wES. shaskfst fos shs -
eral support be received az the late eleetions
again presents himself 10 the voters Of Leon-
ard Town District 10 o candidate for hoad
Supervisor and respectfully soIierk hesup-
port Of his friends and felI0w-cnazeus Of tie
district.
Nov.26. 1897
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

FREELAND, HALL g. CO..
"AVING removed to their new aud cog
L. modious Warehouse. No. 14S Pc
Street. opposite the '.MALTY HQ1o.LS..
beg leave TO inform their customer" ny
have now on hand a large and GERS. - :;
ment of & II &C E Il z . CONSISTING :"
part Of
GOVERNMENT. JsFA. LAGClaA
AND RIO COFFEE
REFINED AID BROWN SUGARS
Of every grade
crrNpoWDER IMPERIAL, Y HYSoN
AND BLACK TEAS.
GOLDEN SYRUP, NEW ORLEANS
srEK.s, .sD.aMA.sN4fSE .4!yD. Qb5L6
CANDLE 3
WHITE, CASTLE and BROWN soaps.
GL-aDES IND GOSHEN BUTTEE
FAMILY, EXTRA, SUPERFINE AMI
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, &C.. &c.
They also invite the especial attention o
their customers IN their extensive stock o
imported and domestic LIQUORS. which
nave been selected with the greaiea:if ant
cannot fail to please.
Nov. Z2d. lS55-n.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

T0SEPH DAVIS ., CO. nave esiabIished
- tbemselve% IN Leonard Town Sof lie pns-
pose of carrying On the Manufacfory Of c..
gaFs. AL ORDERS In their lime. wholesale os
retail. will he filed with despatch and ar9Aa
lowest pnees. ---z =
Our cigass &C nadeF . ne very asss 10
serial aD3 q impaired Hasana iolssess
They respectfully ss6ciaa sAase % - !
pnaEanaRms az
Geps nsA-&
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12
"AVING TAKEN ROOM
- NO. l22 DUGAN'S WHARF.
Up stairs. for the purpose of doing
Gen,P.l Commission Business,

on Mt OWN ACCOUNT,
And having had an experience of six years, !
feel confident of giving satisfaction 10 all who
may send Produce TO my care. VIII give
personal attention 10 the inspection of Tohac-
co and the measuring and weighing of Grain
Will also purchase on commission all kinds
Of Merchandise. Clover. Timothy, Flax and
other Seeds; Lime, Plaster. Bone Dust. De
burg Guano, Ashes. and all Fertilizers so es.
~snlial TO Farmers. would most respect.
Iully solicit share. of your patronage. pledg-
ing myself TO do the best TO promote the in
,eresls of The Farmers and Planters.
Fl. GOODRICH.
o. Also Ag~u, tor the SALE OF Pure Bran
,l.es. Wines. Gin. Jamaica Spirits, Old Rye
March %, 1859 -iy
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12
TO THE PUBLIC,

TO THE PUBLIC!
A REPORT having obtained currency
~ here and elsewhere, that have sold
the Washington Hotel, the object of this no.
tee IS 10 state that the report is entirely with.
out foundation.
| avail myself of this opportunity 10 inform
my friends and the public that am prepared
10 accommodate them, and solicit o continv.
ance OF th.m iavors.
J. w. J. MOORE,
Leonard Town.
April 80. 1856.
ALBERT rRGeo. q. a. MonaAR
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12
Bal,imcre. .3ugns, efh. ISJ7.

Bal.imcre. August sth, 1857.
Lave analysed Tor Bnscoe, HIIIes * Co il.
Of Havre DE Grace. Md, tour samples OF
..Sl squ-hanna Limestone" from Wughis
vile, Pa. taken from four differen, quarries
They were found to be free of sand and other
impurities, and Ia contain, besides Carbonate
Of Lime, respectively from 2 10 Is per cent.
OF Carbonate Of Magnesia. The former will
be- oil general advantage TO the lower counties
Of Mary land, both on the Eastern and West
ern shores, and are especially adapted to the
application on white oak soils 1" The lat
ter should be- applied to soils which are def
Client in both Lime and Magnesia. These are,
in general. the '.Volcanic Soils" Of the upper
and the light soils in the tide water counties
vi Maryland.
JAMES HIGGINS.
State Agricultural Chemist OF Maryland.
March 25, 1858.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

TIM undersigned takes occasion 20 inform
= the numerous friends and patrons of the
Union Ho,ef that, having been unable 10 obtain
his price for the property according to his late
advertised intention % sell, he has concluded "a
remain On hand, ~ Of old, for their accommoda.
ton, and that of the public generally.
lie viii continue the management Of the house
uron the same liberal and accommodating pEin.
eiples which, as he Aa.rers himself, have always
marked hrs career as host during The last twelv.
years. and whieh, 10 in his pride TO believe, hav,
caused has establishment 70 be distinguished O.,
ssthe Peoples House. Grateful to his friends
foE their favors in the past, he cheerfully re-de
votes himself 10 their service. and hopes 10 re
eeive ard merit their continued support
JOSEPH MORGAN
Leonard Town, Jan. II. 1s5e-tf.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12
WRIGEITSVlLLE LIME.

The undersigned beg leave to inform the
Farmers Of 81. Mary's and Charles counties,
that they will deliver at accessible points ON
any OF the rivers OF those counties, Agr,cul-
rural Lime (eIiher with or without Magne-
SAY at9! Gus. per br'shel. FIeigh, ca$li-tht
balance six months draft. with interest
added. will he taken. We refer TO the
'oll,.wing letter OF the State Chemist, and
solicit orders from our friends in ST. Mary'>
and Charles counties generally
BRlSCOE. HlLLES & CO..
Havre DE Grace, Md.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12
.N:4TTOyN:4L FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF BALTIMORE.
incorporated by the State of Maryland, 1919.
OFFICE, NO. l3 SOUTH STREET.

YNHE Company IN sures every description of
l. Property IN the City or Coun,ry. sgains,
loss damage by Fire.
The Directors meet daily, to determine applI-
cations for insurance
. J.B SElDENSTRICKER, President.
BOARD OF DIREcTo 0.
Allen A. Chapman, William Woodward,
Henry NJ. Bash, George Bartlett,
William Heald, Adam Denmead,
John w. Ross, Joseph w. Jenkins,
Edward J. Church, Thomas Fl. Sullivan,
Job Smith, George Small.
JOHN r. MAGRUDER, Jr., Sec'y
March 1s. ss5S-ly.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12
LUMBER FOR SALE.

sVvEE subscriber isenow cutting aud sspr-
u iHg, a large quantity Of ripe pine, on the
right prong of Sniih's Creek, just below
Saint Mary's river. and viii be glad 10 receive
orders for ScaRtGiag. Weather Boarding.
Plank and HOdgsheGd St0res.
Address ABRAHAM PAYNTER,
S. lnieOes p e.
i siarys Id.
Port Tobacco Times and Eanlers Advo-
cate copy 1 tunes. send bill q shis sillces and
a copv of paper % subssEsbes.
June l7ih. lS56-4W
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

Our Thr"shers have Wrought Iron Cy!;n
ders, and our Machinery OF every kind IS war
ranled. For a Circular with terms and guar
aatees, write 10
w. w. DlNGEE & co.
York, Pa.
June II, ls5S-4m.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

TAR J. p. COOKE, having located him
n sell in the village Of Chapilco, very re-
specially tenders hIs profession services 10
he public generally. He can b. found at all
times at his Office IN j. III. BOswelI's Hotel
except when abseni On professional business.
April !, 1s5e.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

OF GAHtWS -
DLUE Plaid Domestic, Yellow Strine,
- sDenims, Heavy Osn'shurgs and Spring Ca
leo. Also, a new Eot Of Sugar and Molasses,
CLING Irvine and Rome, iusf re~eived nv
SPALDING l. greenwich
March IL. 1858.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

DEATH OF SENATOR GAITaER.--We re-
- % learn that General William ingan
kIler, Of Montgomery county. Nd, died at
lSsskely Springs, O. Monday last. The de-
srsAed had ben long in public life, and was
= known tpugh0na the Statess gentle
81 Gre tkIEufs = high sense Of honor, and
In Integrity lie had frequently repre-
Hnnsgonery county IN both branches
- STATE kegislature, and at the time of his
IS a3hember Of the Senate, Of which
Sssl5os many years the presiding
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

" Z have just received a large assortment
w u Magissrales' Blanks, summons
II. ~. before and afef Supercsdeas. Also
Taz- Bills. State and Connsy-which VIII B.
sod low.
~ MORGAN Z KING.
Apsis = 80.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

Prices of Mach nes manuFa ,,ured b! W.
W. D'ngae s. Co.. York, Pa, ana de!avereG
on board vessels III Baltimore
Our largest sized Machine, compete, will
include a 8 Horse Power, 80 inch geared
ThresLer, shaitIng to connect the Power
and Ihresher, Shaker with necessary
betting. fixtures Tor huliing Cioverseed. All
adjustable screw wrench, covers for OIL cups
anu al OIL can. Price, $l65 co
Our second size will include Horse Pow
or. q inch ThreSher. and all the fixtures
enumerated above. Price, $l52 81
If strap Machine is preferred. 30 feet OF
5elting will be included IN The above esti-
mates,
A Two Horse Railway Power, with ThresI,-
er. Band aud Shaker, STAT 90
A new Grain Fan that will clean Wheat at
one operation. SIS 90
We append the following certificate of a
gentleman OF 81. Mary's county. we'll known
Cor hls agricultural Enterprise and experience:
"Mv rhreshing Machine was received an:
immediately put to work; in putting il up. !
followed all your directions. II has given
satisfaction. | threshed IL four DAYS GOO
bushels Of Wheat and 400 bushels of Oats.
Your machine has manv advaniage''
FRANCIS J. STONE.
Leonard Town, Md.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12
r,.,rMANUFA TORY.


sssHE undersigned announces % the puhlie
that he designs, On the ist Of April, %
II ~ .csssAiiss =. ,frs 20 e. y r =
ci permanent and transient boasdess. and %
icIis portion Of the public patronage.
Ap o--ff THOS. MARTfN.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12
BOARDING HOUSE.

TIME undersigned, having removed 20 Bplii-
u more and established a 6rst-class BOARD
ING HOUSE, at
No. 80 HANOVER STREET.
far the Accommodation ofrermareat and sFansient
boartiers. respectfully invites tie citizens of st.
Mays county, who may visit BaltInaAre. 70 pa
9snaGze his House.
JAMES Fl. ALLsTAN.
May 6, le5s.-tf.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12
FOR COUNTY CLERRsHIP

The friends Of DANIEL I. MORGAN.
present him 20 the voters Of 81 Mary's coma
~ 10 o sandidsse Sor Clerk Of the Circuit
Coun si The election in 1863. and solicit ioT
his claims diSpassiOnaie consideration.
Nov. 26th. 1857.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

USr received and Tor salp, twelve SITS q
e. WF0ughs Cuiaisatcr Hoes. BY
GEO. 4. SIhIM9 6 CO.
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12
NEW SPRING AND
GOODS.

y LEO SPALDiNG g. co. respectfully
lie announce TO tier friends and cus'o
mers that ,heir stock of Goods IS now unusual,
y large aud varied. consisting oil
DRY GOODS, .s
GROCERIES,
HATS,
BOOTS and SHOES,
HARDWARE.
QUEENSWARE.
BOOKS,
STATIONERY,
DRUGS,
MEDICINES,
HOSIERY,
NOTIONS, and
READY-MADE CLOTHING
Their assortment oil Ladies' dress goods is
particularly attractive. comprising superb Or.
Candle Robes, from 81 TO Sill, Organizes,
ChallIes, Ducal>. Lawns. from ct cts. up.
French Chiniz, Calico Robes, Bingham, Per
Gals. CalicoeS. &c.
They solicit a continuance OF he liberal
patronage which has heretofore been extend
'.d To their house.
May 6, 1856,
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

N. B.--Shiprers OF Tobacco viii please
mark IL before seadsng il 10 the Landing IN
order 70 avuld all mistakes. ..r
St. Mary's beacon., 1858-08-12

May 90. ls5s-2mos
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their wigs became bald, ,2owderless
ney, even the poor prisoners in the
dock; who were to besput upon tria.
and some Of them undergo trans
portatlon, could not refrain from
joining in the general cachination
And when the learned Recorder
commanded the High Sheriff .o
bring the court room to order. and
intimated, with half suppressed
laugh, that the latter ought to be
ashamed Of himself for summoning
sneha jury, the drollery Of the court
scene was heightened considerably
by the quick, ready and sonorous
response Of the High Sheriff, who,
looking at the same time at the
squirting jury, exclaimed-:s All
good and lawful men, your honor!"
But our humorous functionary
has long since shufHed off his
mortal coii.''
"Where be your gibes now?-
your ganbols? your songs? your
flashes Of merriment that were
won't to set the table in q roar =?
quite chap-fal]en !"
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much more credit to their vocation,
more disinterested, honest, poIiter,
and embracing q much larger mum
Der Of accomplished men and OF
faithful public servants. Nor arc
these merely casual advantages. 2
temporary superiority; he must
have been a poor observer d the
progress Of things, during that
twenty-five years Of public affairs
which we have witnessed, who has
not perceived that the press of our
country becomes Of a higher and
higher character every day, and is
improving quite as rapidly as the
cast Of its Parliamentary men is
declining. ..~.
There can be no stronger sign sign Of #
the arrogance, and Of the folly Of 4
politician so often but a mere foun~
ding ofnone.ltary popularity, false
shallow, and shifting - than he
should quarrel with The press the
press, which is his meat and bread :
the press, which is bis drink; the
press, which is his clothes !; the
press, which puts the very breath
into his poor political carcass; the
press, which makes and unmakes
such ): as he ; the press, whicn diverts
itself with blowing up the bubbles
OF his reputation and can at once
burst it; the press, which is soft
enough t, be the pillow that he lays:
his empty head upon the press, Of
which the worst thing can be said said
is that it takes him, a silly burden,
upon its back and makes itself the.
horse upon which be rides TO pow
er,' 1t is connection Of whicht the:
press has the whole. burden,the.
politician the whole benefit; and
the Journalists are in nothing 90 I'M
wise as in not hinging it o1f.-4s5t. 4, st.
Loe>1s Leader
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The Press AND PoLIT1C1Ays.-

THE PRESS AND PoLrr1c1Aysss.--
We are greatly misled by our own
long experience Of both, it the press
Of the United States is not, at this
moment, relatively to its Parlia-
mentarians, and those who call
themselves its politicians, a far su-
perior body ; much better acquain-
ted with public affairs, treating OF
them more ably and rightly, doing
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NAsos, late oi the pratris Nescs, did up the
following, and ". think it hard to beat:

Mason, late oi the Prairie Neses, did up tsa'
following, and " think it hard to beat:
MApg,Ep,--0n Tuesday, the loth inst. a
The residence Of Mr. :. T. Taylor, By elder J
4 Butler. Miss Mary PtcEEss Taylor ant
Mr.. WILLIAM N. ANDERSON, both CT Okla
iona.
Bill! Anderson: my beau, Bill,
When printers undertake $s
TO publish nuEtial doiugs, Bit,
-x Their fees is paid in cake;
.. Bu. such a>cake AZ yours, Bill,
-. Deserves verse or SO, -
,Ut something up To concert pitch,
Bill Anderson, my beau
Bill! Anderson, my beau, R:'i, a
ii. When Nature ilxeJ this ''trick''
Of marrying, she ordained, Bill.
The boys should have the picS;
:. But 'tss not every boy. Bill.
Who, picking to and lrc,
Finds "Piekens' such as you have found,
Bill Anderson, my beau.
Bill Anderson, my beau, Bill, d
You have the pfinter's prayer
That your bark may aye be waited, Bill,
By breezes soft aud iair; ,
And may yonr bonn. bride. Bill,
Find Heaven begun below,
In her (puraI. ii you like it best,y
Bill, aud ter soa my beau.
So --- --~---~-s ---------------~
- The Bachelors Bridal,
Not laugh was heard. nor oi'o,is nete,
AS our tl;rut to The bridal We BARRED;
Not wit disc ha, spt his farewell shut,
As the bachelor went to. be married.
4F
We ulafs led him quietly to save lis fright,
OurL Leads from, The spectacle turning,
Aud we sighed : 5 We stood by he lamps
J., dim light
. 70 think him no more discerning
To think that u bachelor free am: bright,
And shy Of th< sex as We fonlnt him,
Should there at the altar. at dead Of night.
Be caught in The snare that boG5sd him.
Few and short we're the words we said
Though OF wine ard cake parsaking;
Weescorted hin. home from tEae scene 0:
dread,
While his knees were awfuIly shaking
Slowly and sadly We marched adown
From the first TO the lowermvst story,
And we never have heard from or seen the
poor man
Whom we left alone in bis glory
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1858-04-17
An Irishnan attending q Quaker

An Irishman attending Quaker
meeting heard 8 young friend make
the following announcement :
{: Brethren and sisterns, I am going
to marry s daughter Of the Lord y
q Faith an be jabors, an it will be
a long time before you'll see yonr
father-ln-law," cried Pat.