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Al q Circuit Court held for Buckingham county, st the
Court House, on Monday, the 5th day of April, 1855,
Sundry resolutions In regard tn the death Of JOHN NJ.
MILLER. lately a practising attorney at this Bar, entered
into by the members of the Bar Of this Court, were pre-
scented To the Court, and on motion Of The chairman OF the
committee, ordered to be entered on record
"At a meeting Of the Bar practising in this Court and OF
fcers Of the Court, held 1t Buckingham Court House on
Monday. april 9Th, le5o, on mC:ion, Col. Joseph Fuqua was
called to the Chair and JDo :. Meredith appointed secreta-
rs. The object of the meeting being explained by the chair.
man, on motion, the following gentlemen, N. F Boccck,
Alex. Moselev, snd David woodhn, we're appointed a com.
mitteo to DRIFT suitable resolutions and the following pre-.
amble and resolutions being reported, were unanimously
adopted:
Whereas, We have heard with deep regret of the death
of John NJ. Miller, late a member Of this Bar, In the prime
Of life and In the midst of bis usefulness,
Resolved, That In the death OF John NJ. Miller the Bar
OF this county has lost one of its most estimable and anna
Bile members, and the community a most valuable citizen
Resolved, That we sincerely condolo with the relations
of the deceased In their bereavement.
Resolved, That In token ofther respect for the deceased,
the members of thi. Bar aud the officers OF the Court, will
wear the usual badge OF mourning for thirty days.
Resolved, That a copy of this preamble and resolutions
be cent to the Richmond Wing and Enquirer for publica
ton, and another copy be sent 10 the relations Of the Do
ceased
Resolved, That the chairman ofthe meeting be directed
to ask leave to have the proceedings Of this meeting spread
upon the records of the Circuit Court of this county,"
A copy-Teste.
r. ELDRIDGE. C C C.
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specimen of the rising West. In hs room there was
a Virginia mocking bird, with ns clear and beau''u'
notes Az | have ever heard from q warbler of the Tor
eat, end. at III. feet OF ihe Judge, recIinej "A splendid
dog, chiefly Newfoundland horn in NeprsNka' ~"
a Dssniicen. auimai OF extraordinary s'shc"y' -.
lear Ia, q. thu. q secret CIRCULAR t'S J""' "'''.
the city, strongly urging the slack h'Pa'''a"' ~
oppo.e The admission Of Minnesota No n STATE "P'" Wv
ground, that if the matter he rosir'neo' ines va"
| succeed. through a new Leeisia'nT"' VI e'''''"s w.
Black Republican Senators, Ia pace Oh '"s ,"o ="
app,yinr for admission here. Should u '".' '"",
| with the accumulation oi 10 many o'her'' '"uu''" "
conservative patriots to sus'ain the present sa'e MI"
able administration, and give new security anu
atranrih TO our blessed Union w.
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To II lie Editors Of Tie Eaqnircr.

SokFoLK, April ". 1905.
GESTLEMgs:-It is astonishing with what a SUBJ
dued will the ardent advocates Of Sawyer's reten-
tion as Collector of this Port, have succunbed TO the
decree, confirmation strong, which has been promul
gated in regard to DR.. Simkins' appointment. l pre-
sume the Doctor will take the chair on the lst May,
for his bonds have gone up to Washington in con.
formity to law; and. if it were necessary, he could tire
BILE and auadrupie them In strenRthi for instead Of any
lack on thar acore, (which / dare cay a few of the
obdura,e of his opponents would have been glad off,
he has been, I may t~ru,hfully say, orc, run with Of
fers, confined to city residents alone. So much for a
little attempted persecution. the particulars OF which
It is needless III mention. Have we not here a beau
'ifnl commentary on the popularity Of Dr.. Simkina,
and the righteousness Of the appointment. You tru.
" say IKE IS The right man IN The right place -
Why should 1 sny anything more Of the man who
poseesses go many traits of character that adorn hu.
man %nature7 No man has gained 40 fast the conf.
,lence Of The people without regard to social or po
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. in society.
A few evenings since we had a meeting at cash
land Hail." at which aome resolutions we're unan-
imously adopted, commsndatory of Governor Wise
for his bold stand in behalf of the best interests of
the State. in converting an extra session of the Legis
lsturs. This gallant son of the Old Dominion pos.
aasses something of the nerve Of old Hickory, and
his friends ought to make q bold stand for his nomi.
nation for the next Presidency, Tor he deserves it
HpIrrTUpF
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A III THE DRUGGISTS ROUND ABOUT

A Ii THE DRUGGISTS ROUND ABOUT
~ SELL
DUyAL e. EoRToE's
HORSE s TONIC.
GARLlCK soils 1t last
GRUBB & APP sell it last
PURCELL, LADD & CO, sell Ii fast
PETERSON sells It fast
FISHER & WINSTON sell IL fast
THOMA sells 1t fast
DOWDEN sells it fast
SMELLING, on Church Hill, selb II fast.
Every Druggist and country merchant throughout the
habitnble CLONE cell OR Horse Tonic"-the great nation.
al remedy for horses mules and stock of every descrip.
ZION. Call and see certificates ut the Drug store Of ut.
VAL & NORTON, VINO alone make it, corner 10Th and
Main streets. April Fl
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McCsleb, in the United States Circuit Court of Ion.
isiaps, has decided against Mrs. Gaines on tho
ground of i~legiinscy, and aiso On the ground Of her
alleged fathers David Clark Insolvency. The case
is to be appealed to the Y. ). Supreme Court.
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yIARRIRn

MARRIED, on Tuesday. the 18th Of April, at Tarwood,
in the county Of Hanover, the residence of the bride Q ia
Their, by the Rev. Mr.. Carnway, Rev. JOHN 7. POINTS
of New Kent to Miss ELIZABETH &. TYLER, daughter
of DR.. Wat H. Tyler of Hanover.
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late US. Consul at Curacao, has arrived At Washing.
ION with important dispatches from San Domingo
Ins condition Of affairs, as represented by Mr.. y, is
truly elarming. The American consul, the Ameri.
leland, are subject to daily insults by negro mob.-in.
cited, no doubt, BY their worthless and ierociou. No.
orc leader. Baez. "0
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IMPORTANT FROM THE BRAzGLs

From Rio we have intelligence of the amicsble
settlement of the difficulties between Paraguay and
Brazil. BY the PROVISIONS of the treaty of peace the
rivers Of Paraguay are thrown open. To Brazil
alone is conceded the privilege Of allowing vess-l. of
warto navigate the rivers in squsdrons of three. The
United States consul at Montevideo had been inaalted
IN the streets by noisy bands of the populace.
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The undersigned, Directors Of the Bank OF Howsrdr
hoye examined the annexed statement of the con-
of the said Bank. and believe it 10 be correct they is
certify that tho business of the said Bank h" been
acted at Howardsviile, the plHce OF its location.
Given under our hands the lst day of April, ls3
w. A TURNER, P~reilis
JOSEPH H. TURNER,
ROBERT w. ELS0M.
WIN. J. ROBERTSON.
WIN. NJ. WOODS.
ZACH. r. LEWIS.
On this list day Of April. 1859, D.. }. Haruook, cSh
the Bank of Howardsville, made oath before the sub'e
a Justice, for the county OF Albemsrle, that the above
ment is correct, to the best OF his knowledge and be!
W.. A. TURNER J
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FOR BREMEN.
THE Bremen ship AGNES Capt Schellinc, II.
will load Mt City Point, for Bremen. The ma-s@
jor portion Of her cargo being engaged, she will
have quick ~dispstch. For balance Of cargo apply TO
LUDLAM & WAfSON,
April 27-3t Office opposite stenmers' wharves.
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CONDITION OF VIRGINIA
BANK OF FIN

FARMERS BANK OF FIECAs-
FIscAsrLE. Aprfl ID, !:
To Ills Excrllency HESnY A. WISE,
Governor Of Virgin!s:
Dear Sir-I enclose herewith a statement, O. f.
,;an ~ this hank on the LIST inst as compared =.
Anil, 1851. Very respectfully.
"p' Your obedient servant.
WIN. MCCREFpy
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BANK OF HOWARDSylLLr
HowARDsvILLE, Va, April lG, Isl
To His Excellency Henry A. WISE, Governor OF y,l
Dear Sir: herewith enclose n statement OF The
,ion nj This Bank, on this date. As compared with ssR.
In Is57 Very respectfully,
~ J. HARTSOOK. Cua,
ST ,ryNysr or THE CONDITION OF THE BAsH oy !
ARpsvILLR. VIRGINIA, on THE lsr DAY or arhii-
COMPARED WITH lsr APRIL, 1857.
Re,ources LIST April, 1858. 10, Apn,
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BorErouRr CousTr-To WIT:
This day, WIN. McCreery, Cashier Of the Farmer
Of Fincsstle came before ne, a justice OF the pese.
county aforesaid, and made oath that the above i.si
i. correct aud true to the best Of his knowledge and
Given under my hand this I'd day OF April. 1852.
THOS. G.. GOODWIN, !
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SEsATE.1
The Legissl]
tiou Of n
Commi,tt,ed
Alter whic1
| House.,
|sss bill tlll
The Sci
Ia. dissg1
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s34a.2O3 9lsAs

The undersigned, Director. OF the Farmers, ID
rincss,l,. have examined the above statement OF -.
ORION OF the Bank, and certify tue same TO be cor,
Given under our hands this lst day OF April. Isl:
''' LANES MCDOWELL p,-
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Gov. MCMULLIS.-A letter has been received in
Abingdon from Gov. MENU Hin. in which he says he
intends 10 return TO Virginia during the Summer, and
settle in either Scott or Smyth. The Governor has
obtained a divorce in Washington Territory, and Il
the proceeding be legal, he will be on his first legs
again.
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SrArEMEsT or TIE C"NDITioS or rHE FAEsyu
ov FISc.srLE on THE lsT DAT oY April, rs.
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~ We
Mr.. Howard would simply ask, as q matter OF ceur
tesy, that he be allowed FIVE minutes to explain.
Several Voices. "Order, ORDER"
Mr.. English. Then / move that the bill be printed
and postponed until to morrow at one O'Clock. l
can be printed immediately, and may bs put npoE
the decks of members before we adjourn to day.
Mr.. Hill Of Georgia. By the permission OF tn
gentleman from Michigan. l move as an amendmen
to postpone the bill for this month, and will stat
the reaeens, personal to myself and other members
why I have made the motion. have been detained
here by this subject for some days, very much TO tn
detrinent Of my private affairs, and The lime ma
come when I can stay no longer. but if the health o
my family 10 such as TO admit Of il, | must leave a
once 10 go to my home. ] will return ~ coon as
can, but in the mean time I do not know who to pal
of with, or to propose to pair oil with, tor l 90 no
know exactly which way to vote. / want some tim
to reflect upon the subject. 1t / can take It wlth I'M
to Georgia, and stay there fer q week | may getsom'
light. i will set the motion till next Thursday week
Mr.. Howard said he had first risen to move tht
poetponement, in order to carry ont the understand
Ing With his colleague, tMr. English j but hi. Incl
dental remark that he desired at some time to discHs'
the matter had been inexperienced. If be nigh
have an opportunity at some time to speak to ths
merits Of the bill be would not exceed ten minutes
Mr.. Florence, Of Pennsylvania, suggested that, BY
unanimous consent, the gentleman have ten minutes
now.
Mr.. Stephens. I waive all objections.
Mr.. Wright, of Georgia. Let him hsve the hour
II he desires it.
The Speaker Inquired if there was any objection,
Mr.. Stephens. 1 have no objection at all If an
opportunity to reply can be given but l think the
bill had better be printed. and let US all see it before
time. Then the gentleman from Michigan shall
have an opportunity, at least 20 far % am concerned.
Mr.. toward. Very we'll, then.
Mr.. Stephens. Now. I wish to say . word upon
the postponement. l think this side have acted fairly
from the beginning of this question I have endea.
vorsd upon all NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. bsve"1-
rom the beginning l have acted upon the principle
If fairness. ! have asked for no vote without due
lotics, and wish to pursue ths. course to the end.
Ny judgment was that until 10 morrow would be am-
lie time for every gentleman to form his opinion up-
IN the merits of this bill. Now, 10 reply to what was
by my colleague to the fact that il lie sprung upon
he House. Why. sir. another bill. the one offered as
suhsistute for The Kanaas bill, was sprung upon
BIZ House. None Of US upon this .sids Of the House
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MONEY FoUSD.-A few weeks since, at the sale of
j. II. McMachsn, the junior editor of the Wing pur.
chased a bureau, in which, after bringing it home, he
which there has been no wner found. 1t 10 ZONE.
what singular that this amount of money should have
remained undiscovered in q buresu fer Q period Of
pine years, which had been in ~conatant nie all that
time, and which hgd been used 6y two different fami.
circulation Of reports as to the amount, the circum.
stances usder which It was found. &c. We still have
the money in our poasession.-fHardy va Wig.
The banks of Augusta, Georgia, have determined
10 resume specie payments on the lat day Of May.
The Virginia Bank at Moore6eld has rssumeds ps-
Gle payment.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-11-17


invented it, and believe the bes, medicine Tor It's pur
pose ever put out. With bad cold should .ooncr
pay twenty i've dollars for bottle than do without t.
| or take any other remedy"
GROUP, wHooPINa COUGH, INFLUENZA.
SPRINGFIELD, Mss, Feb 7, 1885
BrGAer aver: will chcerfuy certify your Pictorial
the est remedy possess the cure Of whooping
cough, Group and the chest diseases OF children. We
Of your fraternity in the SOUTH appreciate your skill
and commend your medicine to our people.
HIRAM coNKL LIN, u. d.
AMOS Lee ESQ, Monterey, Ia, writes Sd Jan. 1906
81 had tedious influenza, which confined me in doors
SIX weeks took many medicines without relief final
~ tried your lsctoraI by the advice of our CLERGYMAN
The first dose relieve tho in my throat and
lungs less than one half the bottle made me com.
pletey we'll Your medicines are the cheapsst A. well
- the bast we Dan buy, aud esteem you, Doctor
aud your remedies. q the poor mans frend.''
ASTHMA, PHTHIsIC. AND BRONCHITIS.
WEST MANCHESTER, Pa, Feb 4, 1855.
Sir You: Chtrry Pictorial is performing marvel
lous cures In this rection Il has relieved from
alarming symptoms Of consumption and l. curing
man Who has l.oofsd under an affection Of the lungs
a. a. Ramsey, n D, Albion, Iowa. x.its. Sept. O.
found nothing equal to your Cherry Peetoral for giving
ease and relief TO consunptve PATIENTS curing such
durable"
convincing proof CT the virtues OF this remedy found
In its effects upon trial.
CONSUMPTION.
Probably no one remedy has ever been known which
cueo 20 many ana sucA dangerous cases this Some
NO human aid reach but even to those the Cher
~ Pectoral affords relief and comfort.
AsroR House, N Y. City, March S, 1856
Doctor Ayr, Lowell feel it a duty and pleasure
to inform you what your Cherry PICTORIAL ha. done Tor
my wife. She had been five months aboriug under the
dangerous symptoms Of cons sumption, from which no
Aid w could Procure gave her much relief. She Was
steadily failing. until Or Strong this city, where ~
have come for advice, recommended trial Of your
medicine We bless his kir dness, do your skin
for she has recovered from that day. She yet
strong she used to be- but ia free from, her couch
and calls herself we'll.
Yours with gratitude and regard,
ORLANDO SHELBY, Of SheibyrHe.
Consumpsives, do not despair till you have tried
Ars Cherry Psctoral 1t Is made by one of the best
medical chemists In the world and its cures eli around
bospeak the high merits OF its virtues philadelphia
Ledger rlO7j
Prepared by.J Q. Aver, 4 Co., Lowell, and sold BY
oil Druggists.
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Boots !! Boots /!

TIME undsrAignsd has removed his shoe shop down
IL Main street, door west OF the WssrpRN IlorsL
where he may be found II all tunes ready to acoommo
date customers With wellmade Doors sHoEs Of any
siss ssyls o. quality. respectfully solicit share 81
public pstronske. Repairing neatly done
8 NcGsgcr, Sept, ~, 1s5enio3mS G. OPITZ
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NOT!CE Is hereby given, that all persons are for
hidden from building on cutting timber on, or
In any other way trespasng any part Of the follow
Ing described tracts Of land, without first obtaining
from me my wTittsn permission therefor, to-wit
On the porthwert quarter Of northeast quarter Of
section ~ Fractional lots Q. and In fractional
section IS fractional lot in fractional section rs
fractional lots Q in section % fractional lots
In fractional section IL fractional lot l. Of frsc
tional section l. section the first two parcels above
described being In township o5 NORTH aud the remain
Ing three in township 81 north all In raRge west Of
the 9th Principal Meridian. Also frActicpsl lot l.
section ~ being the northeast quarter the north
east quarter Of section o. township 95 north range
west Also on fractional lots I, e. in fractional sec
vest quarter Of section 81 In township 9s north range
west Also on fractional section 26, township q5
north range west. Also what IL known a. BAIL
0iards claim No. upon portion Of which above
described lands the town Of McGregor now stands.
JAMES McGRE0OR, Jr
McGreEor, September 18th 1858 l02
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McGREGOR TANNERYli

McGREGOR TANNERY!!
THE undersigned is prepared to TAN all the Ihprs
IN Northern Iowa, either on SHARES, OK for PAY.
4 Large Stock Of Leather on hand,
at al tmos, which will be cold at the lowest living
price. As manufacture my Leather can sell as
CASH or LEArAEa exchanged for Hides at all times.
l. L. KRAMER.
p ST. am also agent for the sale Of County Rights
for Daniels Process Of Tanning, In Ainaeseta.
september I, 1858 l00tf
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NresC &htnESs .AE1chtsss
lF0s ~ = h.sA'as' s. ss 81 z
Ncossess, Oct. 81, - =
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LUMBER YARD.

pied nan q the best Lumbe Of The upper Misssippi
fsaboat has taken up an Ase that s ~ - ~
yeA q trading whether hs makes anythlag or uoe snd
hsess - pays very little attsntoa to prices 20 long g
soostines 6llsd With Furniture which s. svape for
Drain which he swaps for Flour, which he swans Ior
f. castls iiorses Hoss. Sheep, Dog, Old Ciothes
Billiard Bali, Whisksy, Lumber, sand, Lime Oxen
Land or any other thing that can b turned out il
tssds He has - mach money he wants and there
lee prefers 70 deal II propesty-hsacs this lust the
pas g exchange all your uslsss traps tor somsthiue
that viii sait yoa The wiatsr will probably 3 6.
we're one and Il to interest to ss your stock and
bald houses 70 keep your families cosnlostsble No
man can uudeessll NJ In the Lumber naskst-no nan
eae tvs yos - good trade Tor your fasm producss
This y not Gas, yoa ~ KNOW an not casey, bat /
cannot omit this opportunity Of telling you that VIII
u sseh rasss q Will send you hons rejcicine
Drive ~ - the Icing frame bulldog last % Tie
Pebble sqaase. and enquire fee FRANCIS TEADOUT.
Nc0ssges, sept. %, lS3Stf los
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CHERRY PICTORIAL,
FoR THE RAPID CURE OF
Colds, Coughs and

BRIMFIRLD, Nass., Dec. 20, IS.
Dr.. J. q. aver 81 do not hesitate
to say the best remedy I have ever
found for coughs, hoarseness. infiuen-
"a, aud the cOu comitant symptoms Of
4 cold, is your Cherry Pictorial. Its
constant use In my practice and my
family for the last ten years has shown
II to posesss superior virtues for tho
treatment Of these complaints.
xsxN KNIGHT, ND.
4. .. MOTLEY, .sa., OF Utica, N. Y
writes II have uscd your PICTORIAL
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EAvETRoUGHS PUT UP

AZ short notice. We also take In Exchange 1 Stoves
Of Tnware, Wheat, 0sts, Corn, Fork, Flour old cop
pr, aud in fact anything Farmer has to SELL
~ Please give Us , call and satisfy yourself
Mc0segos, August II, lS5sn96tf
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-31

KILLING INCIDENT OF LIFE IN INDIA
One evening lreturned, more than usually IA
tgued, to my bungalow and FASTENED to bed.
l was soon asleep, and, as usual. dreaming
OF Europe and her charms Suddenly | was
awakened by cold object resting on nv
arm Involuntarily | raised my other arm
toward IT, 1t glided rapidly of-not, how
ever, till it had inflicted its dreadful bite for
plainly felt the pain which, though not
acute was singing, resem bling the puncture
OF hot instrument, or a sudden scald The
TACT, however, was obvious. | had been bit.
ten by snake, and was probably dead man.
l sprang from my bed, rushed to nv dressing
table, seized one Of my razors, and without
hesitation cut out the bitten part l actually
seooped out piece nearly as large as a nut;
then, with my arm bleeding profusely, rush
ed toward the lamp and catching it up, burnt
me wounded part for several seconds. By
TINS time several Of my servants had arrived,
alarmed by my cries. One fastened off for
our assistant surgeon, who lived next door.
while the other began to question me. In
broken sentences l explained to them nv
situation. They were Mortified While one
poured eau de luce into the dreadful self-in-
hicted cash. the others prepared portion of
the same medicine diluted in water, which
hastily swallowed. By this time l was
more calm, and when Or. Lsson arrived,
was collected enough to view my situation
with becoming philosophy.
While he was dressing my arm and bind.
ing II up, took advantage of the silence, the
awe OF the moment, to signify to him nv last
wishes in case Of my death. l stated the
manner in which desired to be buried, the
style OF letters wished written to my rela-
lions the way in which wished nv little
remaining property to be disposed Of The
doctor was almost tempted to shed tears. The
surrounding khtmutgars stood in the mute
agony OF woe. Sisson, however, hoped had
cut deep enough, and assured me he thought
the virus had not time to enter the system.
= Let us at least, he said, shave the cousoIa-
ton of destroying the reptile that has thus
endangered your life. Here, my men, bring
each soft cane; and let us attack the mon
ster together.
fIhe men ran out and came back each armed
with bamboo, single stroke of which will
instantly kill the most dreadful snake in In
dla.-"And now, surround the bed; the rep.
tile cannot have got away. Gently gently;
keep your eyes steadily fixed He must be I'M.
der the pillow. Directly as raise il be ready
to strike. Ha, there he is ~ The servants
at once struck at the object pointed out, and
succeeded in killing it. They held itup, when
10 It proved to be poor little lizard, a
Harmless animal, which, beyond the blistering
drop he had let fall on my arm, bears no
venom, The doctor burst into roar of laueh-
ter. The black rascals joined in it. The
nextweek was forced to get two months
leave, for whenever l appeared with my arm
in sling, my ''dying words were quoted to
me. was almost leased to death, because
when fancied / had been bitten by snake,
l had chosen to take precautionary mea-
sures. = Col. Addison's Traits and Stories of
Angio Indian Life.