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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-11-28
OoATIS

Bodiam Mining Company, Evansville, Indiana.
Office Water street, between Main and Locust.
Coal in quantities of not less than 20 bushels de-
vered any part of the city, 10 cents per bush.
at the pit, 8 cents. JOHN WYM0ND,
oct9 Secretary and Manager.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-11-28

NEW YoRL, Nov. &c, P. M-Commodore
Vanderbilt has bought out the Pacific Mail
Steamship Company for 81, 600, 600.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-11-28
our snecfal River Despatches.

ST. LoUIs, Nov. 26, M.-The river is
swelling slowly at this point, with about
81 feet in the channel to Cairo. The Hi
enois is rising, with four feet in the channel.
The upper Mississippi is stationary, with
- three feeton the upper rapids, and &c inches
..-- ON the lower 1nere Is scaAs AouA iee' pe-
..a low Keokuk The Missouri is reported
very low, and in a wretched condition. II
rained almost necessarily from Tuesday I'M
Til last evening, when it cleared up; and
the appearances now indicate fae weather
- LOUISVILLE. Nov. &c, P. M.-River rising
slowly; scant feet in the canal. Weather
moderate and cloudy. ..
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-11-28

ATI.F.N DIES
u 200 boxes Halls and quarters, Star candles
IS do Hard pressed tallow do
octi9 GEORGE FOSTER L co.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-11-28

2 y'.'.'' The weather Saturday. was pleas
ant, and business on the leyee was extraor-
dinarily brisk. The starting of the ex-
press line from Cincinnati to New Orleans
has caused complete revolution in freights
at this place. The river was rising slowly
on Saturday at this point, as well as Cincin-
natl and Louisville. At st. Louis the Mis-
sissippi was rising slowly. With fair Of
ferings we quote freights as follows:
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1859-05-25
Iatest Mews.

The City of Baltimore with dates to the llth,
May goth. There had been no battle between the OPP
posing armies. The Austrians we're afflicted with
sickness in camp and seemed to be undetermined
their policy. The Emperor and Prince Napoleon had
left Paris for Genoa, where grand reception awaited
them. The Empress was declared Regent of the En-
rrc.
Tho Austrians were expected to have 10000 men
under arms they certifying their position the
Suza. A bulletin from Vienna says they are waiting
for better weather.
Breadstufs were dull and declining.
Post Master Holt insists upon the removal Of P. II
Wostcott Of Phi'la Efforts mado to have Atty.
Gen. Black supersode Mr.. Dallas as minister to
England.
W. B. Phillips Of Iowa, late clerk in the Gen. Ian
Once, Is In Jail at Washington for forging enator
Douglas frank.
Post Master Cook Of Chicago will probably be re-
moved and prosecuted for criminal cond act In Zee.
jacob and Evans were hung At Pittsburgh on the
goth for wife-murder- declared his innocence.
Rice and Gasrard, independent and regular candl-
dates for Congress In the Louisville dtct had pistol
fight on the Goth. Rice was shot twice and . man
named Smith killed.
b. B. Bolts, son Of Jno. Minor Bolts and q. Jen-
nings Wise, Editor Of tho Richmond Enquirer and
son Of Gov. Wise, fought duel the 1oth-wise was
killed The difficulty between the old men, and
the sons took it up.
LAr4R from EuRopE.-The steamer Vanderbilt
arrived at New York. Ma, 2lst, with "a hours
LATER Tbs Ausrians had bssn beaten at vercill and
800 TAKEN prisoners. The Vanderbilt made the quick.
eat va<teu Iss news Is mainly anti
cipated BY the Baltimore.
TITS Supposed that she war wii BE- confined 70 the
Peninsula, though England Is satrdsd that secret
treaty exists between France and Rusaia, and she Il
strengthening her positions the Mediterranean and
great activity prevails In all her military and naval
departments. Gen. Garbaldi attacked che Austrisns
At vercill aud repuks Cd them He Issued IN address
to the Italians sxhorting them to fight for liberty.
On the receipt OF the steamers news, dour advanced
In New York, Is to 20 cents wheat at Chicago and
Milwaukee, went up IL cents declined cents.
Private advces state that there will b no scarcity of
grain in Europe and that present prices entirely
speculative.
The st. Louis market of May 20, showed decline of
10 to Is conts on wheat The Vanderbt's advices will
probably advance it.
A. G.. Dodge has peremptorily declined being can
didate for Governor of Iowa. %sas y
Pixies Peak news by the Denver City stage Il more
favorable though not up to the antcipations Of emf
grants. F. r..-n..-.- lad -... ....
Priorcss won the stakes at New Market.
Count Csvour, the Sandman Minister, has declined
to accept the services of uneasy Italians New York
he wants money, not men, We sorry =
The Derby Ministry is defeated The French loan of
$lO0,oo0,000, has been subscribed by the people of
France, and as much more offered if wanted.
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TRUSTEES SALE.

VKyIIEREAs. on the 18th day Of toner, 4. D..
w 1858, Y. r. Mi.er and Ann Maria Miller execut-
cd TO Deed OF Trust Of that date, Of the folio ~ng
described real etateA situated In the county OF Clay
ton, and State of lowe, towit The south fractoua
half OF he nortbwst quarter Of section No. sixtsen
U6) IN township cosy north Of range three
6, West of the Fifth Principal Msridi,n containing
hfyuine and HlOO aeJes, snd the southeast quarter
of the northeast susrtr Of section No. twenty, (20}
In township No. nlnsynys, (9a) north OF range four
ti west Of the 9Th PRINCIPAL Meri ian, to the
paynleot Of onSprousory note therein described of
even da'e Herewith for the OF Eleven Hundred
and Txsnty Fear AID sl-l00 dollars 81, lA SllOO>
with ntsret after dua tho rate Of ten sr cent peg
annum till paid, made BY r. Miller, payable six
months after the date thereof, to Rodney Hurlbut,
which ad deed OF trust recorded in the oes Of the
Recorder Of the atnsaa6 county Of Clayton In Bosk
u.s. on page s.S33" And whereas, default has bssn
made " the Of The said promissory mote, -
cordinG to the tenor aud 1Rcct OF the same :
Now, therefore. IN pursuance aud by virtue Of the
power OF sale eoOtsnoAn said Deed Of Trust to me,
y hereby gven, that shall sell the said
resi- sssass aud premss end sll right aud equity ol
assumption OF the said v y. Miller and Ann Maria
Miller their heirs md s.sgns therein. at Public Aue
tion, 70 the highest h6ss for the ONCE Of Lee
Kinnaird, ia tes-tovn 81 Me0rcsos, N tbs county
asorssaids Oh the l3sh day o. June 4. D. 1852
O'Clock, A. H. Of thAs day, for the purposes Of sad
Trust and to realise tbs sum OF money manning due
and unpaid said promsory note, and tho cost and
sxpenses II said Trust aud OF advertising and selling
the said prem,es. WILLIS DRUMMoSD, Trustee.
McGresor, May 8, lsi0wd III
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ps,on,prros OF MonpHr's CAMS OF cHs~.-ra,

DEscRIPrIoN MoRPHY's CAMS oF CHE~.-pau
Morlhy himself, slender, boyish looking youth, with
smooth check, long chestnut hair thrown hack from
his broad, white forehead, and truly American fra
gty OF figure You met him in the street you would
take him for boy Of fifteen The large violet eyes,
however the most noticeable feature in his face,
with their long black lashes and luminous iris, that
seem to dlate. and grow larger and larger with
every second How his white slender foreuger hovers
the pieceshow the quick eye, charged with eec
tric fire. detects every advantage tine faint flush
stains his cheek, as the game becomes complicated.
There-hS veteran adversary has comprised coup
detat that would fat al to any eyes but those
Paul Mor,hy. He leans back in his chair, surveying
the board with gaze that ha4 all the intense sbstrac
ton the cairvoyant The other players leave their
half fought battles and cluster eagerly around the
young Napoleon. Sc "
You might hear tho fall OF Ein brsatless In the
brilliant series OF daring and hasardous moves throw.
ing away his strongest pieces With rocklessncx and
audscity which calls CLEAN Of triumph to the brow
OF his antagonist The white haired veteran Il iut
about to ovsrwhsn yonng Morphy when his plans ere
stopped by sottlysp0ken chockmato, scaresy above
whisper, from the lips Of the boy.
The spectators, unable longer to suppress their
element, burst into enthusiastic plaudits but the
youthful eonquessr only smiles quietly and IN the 81
isnce annoyed rather than otherwise by pr asss
Tho defeated player eagerly pleads for yet another
battle, saying with admring frankness, ut 10 plea
sure to be vauquished by you." And tho hsts are
once more entered afresh, There is no shadow OF
wearincss the smooth young brow. No-paaI
Morphy could play on all night.
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yKIHEREAs, on the Goth day OF October, A. D
wv 1858, v X. Miller and Ann Maria Miller e.
cuted to Deed of Trust Of that date OF the fol-
lowing described real estate situated in the county
Howard, aud state OF Iowa to-wit The west half O.
the southeast quarter of section Twelve, in township
ninety eight north OF range twstve wct OF the Fith
Principal Meridian, TO secure the payment OF one
promssory therein descrhcd, Of date there
WITH for the sum Of One Hundred and Eighteen dol
lars, made by Miller, payable six months after
the date thereof to Mrs. Luna Hurlbut. which said
Deed of Trust is recorded in the Office OF the Recorder
Of said county Of Howard and state aforesaid in Book
Page 400, and whereas, default has been made
in the payment Of said promissory note, according
the tenor and effect thereof Ht
Now therefore, in pursuance and by virtue Of the
power Of sale contained in said Deed OF Trust to me,
Public Notice J. hereby given, that shall sell the said
real estate and premises, and all right and equity Of
redemption Of said " Miller and Ann Maria Miller
their heirs and assigns therein at Public Auction to
the highest bidder for cash, at the Office OF Noble 4
Drummond, in the town of McGregor, Clayton county,
Iowa, on Monday. tho 18th day of June, A. D 1889.
At ten O'clock A. NJ Of that day for the purposes OF
said Trust, and tn realize the Of money remaining
due and unpaid said pr missory note, and the cost
and expense OF laid Trust aud advertising, aud selling
the said premises.
RODNEY HURLBUT, Trustee.
Mctsr egor May 8, ls50w6
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ANBLACK TIGER. Sg>

- < ~
THIS fast trottipg Black Hawk Stallion will stand
i for Mares the pre- snt season, a follows The
first week in May, LIST to It'll, at Ekader, from Sth to
18th, At Pa eh Grove from 18th to 23d, at Flkader
and alternately, at these two places The Tiger
will be stabbed at j. s. Kings, Clayton City, his
way between these two points. For description and
Pedigree, see printed circulars, inquire Of w. b.
Hodgkins. 1850 49,
The Tiger took two premiums at Mendoza, Illinois.
IN 1858, one for Trottns, and one Roadster The
horses beaten by him that occasion, were Of the
best blood Of Illinois, and bear the following nance J;
Young St. Lawrence, ROYAL OAK, = ssfA
Black Bird, Clifford Morgan,
Mouall Muyat, III. Black Hawk
Quick Silver, and several Others.
~ Good pastures viii be provided for mares from
dat incs reasonable price all nccidscss escapes
or thslks, will be at be risk Of the owner. :,
~ The eubscrbexs Will put 90 or as good blooded
halves to DO divided When the Colt Ia four
mocths old-the owner o. the marc 70 SGT the price
what he will give or take.
TesMs s23 soc TIE eeasoa-hals TO be paid at the
end o. the season, and when the Is known 20 DO
with foal the ran aiming hal! viii! 10 ool!sceedthat is
will be charged FOR the service Of the horse and
$l2,s so more, II there should be Soal. All mares
must be returned regularly the horse, they viii be
considered pnt BY the The season will ex-
tend to August lst. D. A. WARNER
WM. H0DGKISS.
May, 1859 35uS
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oANDIns9 CANDIES g
AT
$" h ole

HE undersigned have commenced the
l. Manufacture OF Candy at the old stand of
o. A. Kenyon at M'GREGOR
A practical acquaintance With the business
enables them to assure the dealers of Northern
Iowa that they can furnish as good an article
here as can be made anywhere. and ut prices
which SHALL Blk satifactorv.
Candies in every possible variety Of forn,
Toys of all descig tons, in fact all articles that
can be made of Sugar will be manu featured
and sold to the trade at reasonable prices.
We respectfully invite Dealers 10 call and ex-
anime our Stock. fzss5
~ LAMPsON 4 HOPKINS.
Jan. LIST, 1853. g..
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PIONEER HARDWARE STORE.

PIONEER HARDWARE STORE.
Asrascarel HardscareI!
49, tz { a
WILLIAMS { HARVEY,
Arc now receiving shear
SPRING STOCK OFGOODS
VX7H1CH will be- sold a. REDUCED pRIcES
w from last years rates.
We are bound not to &c UnderSold by any.
-.~7 T RY u s!
Our Stock consists partly Of thu. follosrng
Iron of all Sizes
Hor sshoe, and the best quality Of Norway and Amer
Nailrod.
NAILS, CUT, PRESSED & WROUGHT,
sc. Tacks, elout and finishing Nails at the lowest
figures -.
7HIMBLE SKEINS, WAGON FOXES
And Axle Arms. variety Of sizes.
BLACKSMITH TOOLS,
Anv.ls, Hammers, etc, etc.
Carpenters and .1oiners Tools, a large Lot.
Hand, chopping, and Broad Axes, Of diferen, make.
ShereLs, Spades, Scoops long d short handle.
CUTTING BONES,
OF the best kind we would call the attention Of Far
mers to them.
Ctstes'n Pumps,
Of every size. Also, Lead Pipe to suit Cham Pump
Fixtures and chains.
T1nware,
sell OIL AT COST.
PLATFORM AND COUNTER SCALES.
We are n. B. Gaston's Agents, and any order for
Hay, PLATFORM Counter Scales will DO attended to
without extra expense.
We receiving large stock of Car Bolts, Washer
Nuts, etc. direct from the P!antvo manu:u uring
company.
India Rubber Betting and Packing, all sizes.
Rope and Cordase of different sizes.
Hand Rip, Cross-cut mill and Circular Saws.
FILES OF every description.
Harvest Tools, ...
large lot at Wholesale, at reduced prices.
STOVES. STOVESl!
large variety which will be sold and Freishs
Merchants would do we'll to give a call and examine
our stock as we wish to go of this branch OF the
Trade, will sell low. s"e-'
We have large lot Of CRADLES on hand, which
can't be beat they were made expressly to order
also a lot Of Eastern manufacture
GLASS OF EVERY SIZE,
Those wanting Glass and Nails will do we'll to call
and examine our stock before purchasing elsewhere
~ We will sell Cheaper than the Cheapest.
Mc0regor, May IL, ls69tf
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u IL w -E.4 e. = =.
AT 40 l,KANa'S CLOCK,
PRAIRIE DIT CHEN WIZ

4 ThhINIEs DU IHIEN, " Is.
ME subscriber calls attention to his extensive a.
l. sortueut Q. new, uni4 ne Gnd sgauJi IA Coo =
His agents in New Tori; and 30 having sent IN
uDasue variety Of new and beautiful! ariclns hs j.
now prepared TO exhibit the largest fortneyst ~ trs
West and those VINO wish luFa la~c (aHG those
who only aetsh to CRAFTY their taste b seong) viii call
aud exaiDine his Goods, he is they will verify Iii
assertion.
His Good. are ob.anea direc. from manul4cturers
and he is sure his price, will be found ~ low as ans
others. Ills stock consists OF
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Our Doors aupsfier article, being made Of kiln
dried Llm Der. Glued and Wedged.
We offer stock ct the lowest living cash prices.
NcGregor, iowa, Nay 2, lS59tf
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In conclusion, he would say,
that his stock was purchased
on "LoNG Tine" therefore,
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EXCELS iOR J
AUGUSTUS FRENCH.

Having purca ed the tight to thu ahcrc described
Lath, tand the only having uci iath, RICH. in
this vicinity AID with the addition ether ,s.p.
and comp icated machinery such tie most lcdcin
andfmprored wheel and ptnicc cutting engine. and
rounding up machine, would here tle.e. that I ar
prepared to make nc or repclc part of the tHe-t
watch in @ scientific ana worklran-Gkc manner. No
watch maker ha9 taken greater pains 70 improve in
this important branch than my eli having thorougs
studied the prinlsry construction Of watches il con
ueHion with a knowledge OF many experiments mad!
BY OF the best II New York, Ier who's.
instruction I have been l do Claim a tGeoretica
perectous ana mperectous III Lc different ciasse. @:
watch movements. l make it my iFincipG, study TO
improve ard excel IN this important hi iacsS. Ttoce
who have fine watches that need airs. will sare time
and expense, and quite often their watchrs from I'm
proper usage, hy calling Oh nc ard getting tLgm put
In coed order. Aaa R0 r:rst1kc your wasc hcwevc r
fine or choice will be IN safe haLas il lces wisa ne.
have apprentice tinker" ct The buairHss but !!
will be my constant endv&vcr Ly er oIa! atteutiou
to business 10 reduce the ciouce ol watcA mailing 70
practice, aad my ucrea tacitie cGGbc me to d.
work at less rates than any one who hang out sg,,
and makes attenlFs at watrL ua&lu., u b tools,
Lathes reg a>ite hare hand coed ornament o.
watch materials to supply country dealers low g.
New York prices: have the art .! making Jewels
sill kinds, sl-o Cbrcaomoter balance. i'll fact every
part OF watch, ana country watch makers vii DC
wrli to end 10 when they have Ts.c1e@ that require
new parts that they cannot SuyIIy.
Flp,Ls rt.sx -.r-1l ,sI ,tn
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ENGRAVING NEATLY EXECUTES

Es~ located IN the Post Office lunair-. Re
member the place, the sign OF the ig Hasch TN
Having had charge Cf Tie watch Iorz {. o. the
finest Sstabl hnents In the the we Tor year. have
the Sa faction OF giving below, their recommendations,
a matter of reference. AUGUSTUS FRENCH.
McGregor Iowa, Jlne y, l%5@uSS-f
MILWAUKEE May q, 1859
TO All WHOM IT MAY CUNCERN: Til
ceraes that MIR. Augu,rus French LG lcen IL our ens
ploy during the year of 1887 a Matchmaker; and
We most cheerluliy recommend him Very ST. 1it.r
workman il all that pertains to tho withdrawing
uSness. AIS y & LoU4t..
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EXECUTORS SALE.

EXECUTORS SALE.
1T ordered BY the Judge Of Clayton comfy, Iowa,
u that the personal effects Of john York. late Of said
county, decea ed, be offered for sae At Public yendue
Saturday, June 4th 1859, 81 the late residence Of
the deceased, in srmersburg Said effects consist Of
Cattle, Horses, Farming Implements,
uousehold Goods, &c., SC.
credit OF Niue month, will be given, on all rums
Of IS and over, with approved security and Interest
at 10 per cent. from date. CHAS. WATKINS
ASA VEACu, Executors
Farnersburg, May 10, ls69w4
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II EkOSENE OH and Lamps just received aud for
IN ssie by hsYYAAH, BsNroN d Co.
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=; LUMBER YARD.
HAYT & RURDICk,

LUMBER, LATH AND SHINGLES,
! 2# I ~ ALSO g
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A large stock of Stationery,
Cop Paper, Cop Paper,
Cap Paper, Cap Paper,
Legal do, Legal do.
Letter Paper, Note Paper,
Letter do Note Paper, -nse
Eauelops. &C., &c.
Enoeiops. &C., DC.
,..s.... .-... HATS AND GAPS,
HATS AND CAPS,
HATS AND CAPS,
HATS AND GAPS,
BOOTS AND SHOES,
BOOTS AND SHO Els,
BOO IT'S AND SHOES.
@@# laa BOOTS AND SHOES,
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To which he would call the
attention Of his numerous
customers. Being prepar.
cd With all the required
hciHties to accommodate.
IA Qsantsey, QsalSty Gad
Price, no wishes Il under.
stood he Will NOT b oxeelled
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Groceries
Ever offered to the Western Trade, con-
sisting in part, Of
so Hds. N. Q. and Muscavado Sugars !;
100 Brls. Portlau A Al do
100 +" Refined grades, do
200 Bags Rio Coffee;
100 Laguyra do
90 Pockets y. G. Java Coffee;
so Bags Santos and Cape "
80 Barrels Extra Syrups;
20 Common do.
80 Common and Fair Molasses !;
% Prime New Orleans do
800 Half chest Young Hyson Tea;
IS chests Oolong and Gunpowder Tea;
Also complete variety of
NAIJC ACC DJITTV yVuITE u A N
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Having purchased from
Having purchased from
FIRST HANDS, thereby
FIRST HANDS, thereby
Saving extra profits.
Every hing in the Notion
Everything in the Notion
Line can be found cheap.
Line can be found cheap.
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Having mafe the. YANKEE
Having made the YANKEE
NOTlON TRADE a leading
NOTION TRADE a leading
Thing, he feels confident that
Thing, he feels confident that
He can sell lower than ever,
lie can sell lower than ever,
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Cash CosStOessers

can buy at their own price,
the object being to turn the
stock into money as soon as
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In Domestics can be
found Brown and
Bleached SHEETING
and SHIFTING, of all
l.v grades.
WACHUSETT DENIM'
HOUROR I"
ONAGO ="
FAUTIC "
BL
81
TIL
BR
&c.
The River Falls journal. (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1857-1861, 1859-03-09
SENATOR SEWARD.

Everything relating to the personal
habits and characteristics of our promi-
nent men is worthy of regard. The fol-
lowing sketch of the great Northern Som
ator, from the Boston transcript, and
New York Tribune, will therefore be read
with interest. r.as.4
"What man is there who can pretend
TO dnenrilAn- him Va eAn- n eh4rt l4i:.~4,-
ly made man, with singular looking,
wrinkled face, and Roman nose,-a head
calculated to puzzle Spurzhcim, covered
with coarse and rather short grey hair,
not very tidily brushed; bushy, grey eye
brows overhanging eyes not very remark
able for brilliancy or expression, -cloth-
ed in attire neat to precision, but. negli-,
gently worn.
We hear him speak, and his voice is.
poor, evidently injured by the long and
prodigal use Of snuff,-his delivery care
less even to slouchiness, -leaning against
his desk with his hands in his pockets
bis only gesture made with his head,
which rolls about almost independently
of his body; thus deliberately, and more
in the tone Of conversation than that OF
debate, pours out the most beautiful
specimens Of rhetoric, the clearest logic
in language of Saxon purity, the pro
foundest axionns, prophecies that never
fail, legal aphorisns true rs the statutes,
illustrations drawn from every source
literature has reached, ali clothed in Ian
guagc not one word of which need ever
be blotted out.