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Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31
Trustees Sale

IN PURSUANCE OF A DEED OF TRUST FROM
i David MCHrtney to me, bearing date the 9th day
Of July, 1856, duly recorded in the Clerks Office Of
the county court for Ohio county, shall Saturday
the 18th January, 1860 at the Depot of tho Hemptield
Railroad Company, in the City Of Wheeling sell to
the highest and best bidder Mt Public Auction, tho
locomotive engine numbered twenty-five (25) and two
passenger sS cars numbered ftCcni5) agi thirtysix
l3o( being the same engine and heretofore sold
to said NCHrtncy, by tho Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road Company, and now tho road of the IIcmpneId
Railroad Company.
Terms OF SALE -one-thirlo of tho amount in cash,
anu the remaining two-thirtS in two equal install
ncnts payable six and twelve months from the dny
Of sale with Interest," tho purchaser giving bonds for
curity. =
Should the proceeds Of said sale not amount TO the
sum OF Five Thousand Dollars, with interest from the
st day Of july 1856 and the expenses of executing
the said trust, shal also sell at the time and
place above mentioned. twenty of the First Mortgage
bonds Of the Hempfeld Railroad Company, of the par
value Of five hundred dollars cach or 80 nnny of tom
MS snll 10 sufficient to make good any deficiency in
the payment Of sDtd sum of $4,000, with interest and
expenses aforesaid to the highest bidder at public
auction, for cash.
Sale to commence at 10 o'clock A. II.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31
River and Weather.

ST.. Louis, Dec. 30.-Riycr falling slow
~; gorges are still below. There is feet
in the channel to Cairo.
The steamer Arizona sunk this morning
near Alton, while butting the ice.. She
will be raised. Her freight consisted of
railroad iron.
The weather was clear and pleasant
during the day, but towards night it turn
ed very cold.
CINCINNATI, Dec, soth.-The river con-.
tinues TO fall:: Weather mild and clear.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31
Fail of a Depot.

Troy, n Y, Dec. s0.-A portion Of the
roof and walls of the Union Railroad De-
pot fell this morning, burying the Offices of
the Central & Saratoga Railroads. 1t is
the largest. depot in the. country Two
thirds of tho building remains uninjured.
No person was hurt. The loss amounted
TO $751; 900.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31

IssrsoS.-The steamboats, from
eOEns fe river are bringing up good
a ., snison. We find the ceilings in
Ine'Fssstles of the boats looking like
Tue p!eoF of smoke houses, when they
s y The venison is purchased
" ~ =, ss' rsTood, Virginia, and other points
' sll As,3 back among the Virginia hills
Fs who can strike the centre and
I1u s''oell every time. Yenison sells in.
isaYsas9od at six and seven cents. and
'e'e Ere at ten and twelve.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31

CHARLEsToS, S. c., Dec. 29.-The Courier
states on the best authority that measures
are in progress for general meeting of
ern Railroads, to provide for the manufac-
ture of locomotives and other railroad
equipments in the South.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31


R9rTHE RIVER is about ut a stand, with
over seven feet water in the channel. The
Fairy Queen arrived yesterday with good
trip, from Portsmouth. She encountered
o good deal of heavy ice, and had to lay
up once or twice, but she finally got
through all safe. Clerk Stevens thinks the.
Fairy will not go out before next week.
The Liberty, Capt. Booth, is advertised
to leave for Cincinnati tonight. If she
starts she will go promptly through. The
StepbenyilIe, Parkcrsburg md sunfsh
packets are running regularly. Capt. Dill
Ions new boat is progressing rapidly, and
will be completed in week or SO, if moth
ing happens.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31

DWTHn German Turner's Association
will give grand gymnnstic entertainment
at MelOdeon Hall, tonight, which will
consist of various startling and amusing
exercises.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31


RFtoNroRTING.-Thc other night, n
woman AIMED Mrs. johnson, who lives in
fentras Wheeling, appeared before Alder
man Q,isley, and complained that her
h"sbnpt abused her, and worried her life
hway. .OiIiccr Clayton went out aud pres
emily Feurned with Mr.. johnson, who came
in with logged frown and for a while
cntertaheda wilful stiffness. Mrs. john
SON toll Mr.. johnson that if he would
promissto let her and the children alone,
she would pay the costs aud let him Off
johnson would promise nothing. He was
goingsb have his children. "Your chill
ffaid Mrs. J. 'thank heaven they are
not YOU childrcn-not one of 'cm''
Evil you swear to that" asked Mr.. j.
bristliny up a little
"Yes 'llswear to it."
"ons Bible?"
Eyes on a dozen Bibles, and stack of
'em as lgh as this house."
Afterthis comforting assurance, which
was no new to Mr. johnson, he consented
to lette children alone on the terms pro-
posed, aud the woman paid the costs and
he wasnllOwed to depart,
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31

To BE CLosEp.-Nondoy will be
81 led as a holiday, and we are author
Il IL say that the Banks and Savings
institutions will be closed. Parties hav-
ing paper maturing on that day, are there
fore expected to give it attention to-day.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31


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Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31

,,.. ~ SHEDDING IxclDEST.--A lady.
= 49, ing Quincy street yesterday when
49, ). sataining two or three boys, came
fsets55S, tremendous speed, striking her.
- 1Sss Sdrowing her down upon. the Garth.
itss1 i, a'd not stop at this, but hooking
tho b the ladies skeleton skirt; tore.
SOM from her person and carried it
beind 'nee down the street. T6elody
&c s, slightly injured, hurried away
ays;s as she could, being DESTROYS to
mpTEagsmsnt Of the occasion.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31

r, i
willing TO offer to tho public
GREAT BAR GAIN ST
TntlIc way of Fancy Dress Silks, which, having only
purchascd last month"; ut very low prices viii be
enabled to sell as cheap us Wooden Goods.
Dncals, Pail dc Cherries, Poppli.s Of all of which
have goat variety of the latest patterns will sell
at lGas than Cost,
Shaiyls and Clotkss wiilhe sold at very near cost
prices, and have purchased these articles In No
Nember, Mt so pcr cent less than the prices prevailing
ut tho earlier part of the season, can soil them
cheaper tO0n any other House.
Gloves, Gaunttets-L soil so per cent less than
my other establishment, having purchased very near
81 900 worth of the above artcleS, md invite tho
particular attention of Country Merchants to my
Stock in this article, will sell them cheaper than
Now York Houses.
Flowers and Bonnets at less than Cost and Ribbons
and RucheS ut very near cost.
Collars, Sets of Collars aud Sleeves Embroidered
Bands: and everything in the way of Embruidcries
suitable fsr Holiday Presents, lower thnn anywhere
else.
=, Cassimerey, Cloths, Furnishing Goods, and every
thing suitable for Merchant Tailoring, have large
Stock in the second story of my House, which call
to the attention of the Trade, offering Thorn on as adj
vnntaGcous terms us any other House in town.
Call and see and you will find TINT am willing to
rnaka concessions in order III reduce my Stock
decl5 ISAAC PRAGER, 123 Main ST.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31
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Reported for the Daily Intelligencer
CONGRESsIONAL.

SEEATE.-AlI Rice introduced a billSeS-.
tending the provisions of the act 10 3ena1J}e
Arkansas, and the other states, to reclaim
swamp'lan1s within their limits. to SIinne-
sofa. Also, a bill making an appropriation
for building a Military Academy near the
49th degree of North latitude. in or near
the valley of the Red River of the North.
Also, bill making an appropriation for.
building military post near the 49o of
north latitude, in or near the valley of the
Red river of the north. Also bill ma
king IN appropriation for erecting a bnild.
ing in st, Paul, Minnesota, for u Custom
House, Post Office. &c, He also gnyeEno-.
tice of bill providing for temporary
Government in the Territory of zDakotn6.
Several naners were NJ. itbdratvn from, tho
files. No other business was transacted
and the Senate adjourned till Tuesday.
HousE.-Mr. Perry, of Ne. offered n res
o!ution that from and after to-day and un.
til tue organization of House bY tho cleo
ton of a Speaker, no member shall speak
more than twenty minutes. nor more than
once on any question. before The House 1
until every member who desired 10 spen;
had been heard; and all motions to Law on
on the table shall be decided without de-
bate. Objections were made.
Mr. Boyce, of SC; said that the South
feels that on tile slavery question -lays their
very being, because YOU cannot ovsrtlIrovv
the system on which their civilization and
social fabric rests. without n war oF rocne
With the South. therefore 1T is nnostionl
of life and death. The arch ficnd could
not have found q device more e|Fecfnal
than u sectional party to conyulse The
great Republic Mr.. Jefferson looked. on
the sectional issue with regard to slavery
as one fatal to the Union, but he WINS con.
- - =
not live to see the day of disaster.
Mr.. Stanton, in reply to MIR. Boycc. said
as he understood the position of the re-
publican party, on the fugitive slave Law
there were differences among them as to
what a fugitive slave law. should he and
whether the provisions of the Constitution
mako # obIirotorv nm a S,o+o ~ 49,; A.
a remedy, or whether. ConstitutioaaS HTiG It
belongs 10 CONGRESS-. For shimseIf Il It
were n original question. he sbouI', hold
that the power was vested in the State: bnt
as it is. he held to the contemnorancons
construction of the Constitution which boJ
been acted on by all departments of the
government. and which had lieer,. aroni-s
csccd in BY the people and onght to hc
recognized, and so conceded to bo tho
constitutional power of Congress to pass
the fugitive slave law $50 far az tic t IaSS
of 1850 was concerned he did 5 moi beli ,sm
it was constitutional in its details 90 ~
the mode provided for MAKING. nronf f.
He wanted law which would be nyoila-
bic but not to encourage .kidnannino. nm
der the color of law. and capture neTsona
not slaves. The judicial mower oF +Le
United States is vested bv the Const;tnt;nn
in JUDGES Amounted nv fhe fprasi3e ,,f o,,i
confirmed by the sScnnfe and il Hall f.
ther. thNt when the fugitive slave law, an
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31

OGDExsnuRG. Dec. 3O.-Tcams are cross
ing oyer the st. Lawrence, on the ice.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31
paya AccIDESTl FROM s3IEsDIDIEe Several

gage AccInES FROM ShEpDIE eSefalH
accidents occurred 70 the boys yesterday
morning by collisions Of sIeds. One little
fellow by the name of Linden, a German
boy, who lives i'll East Wheeling had his.
leg badly broken on Main street, in pres
ence of a large crowd fpeople, numbering
about three hundred The boy was cross,
ing the street when n5gwift gliding sled ran
into him, knocking him. down and break
ing his leg. Another boy whose namesse
did not learn, had cash cut in his head,
and still another lad was bleeding like a
stuck hog, chiefly from the nose.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31
senntnr aewnrd.

UREA, n. Y, Dec. ao.-sefnator Seward
passed here at noon. An immense crowd
met him at the Depot and much enthusis
asn was manifested. Bells were rung and
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31

-CrTv Observation-Disclosures will
remember, that VIC Invariably charge
all announcements for the city OH
! be paid for IL, qdpunee.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31

nLopEs! ENVELoPEsg1-we
!. inst received fine lot of extra quality en-
[bich viii be printeti in tho best style,
CAMPBELL & NDERBf0T,
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31
Bargains! BargainsI

pEING .DEsIRoUs OF REDUCING MY STOCK
ID which is largo for the season OF tho year, an
willing TO offer to tho public
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31

.gest Circulation. of any Paper in
Western Virginia.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31

rday Morning, Dec. 81, 1853.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31

TNLOUR.--l00 barrels UNION MILLS FAMILY
II FLOUR. received and for sale by
MAXWELL. CAMPBELL & TINGLE.
deep i4.7= IS Main st
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31

Sale to commence at 10 o'clock A. II.
JAMES S. WHEAT, Trustee.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-31

90 TONS SHORTS, sHIP-sTUFF.
Z eco OLIVER PRYOR.
, 1859-11-29

change her mind. do not now whether you
can rcad this or not hare had shake Of The
nger this morning and I am very mum and Gun
hardly set up aud hope this is the last time
teat sh1ll erer set up again. You will rot git
this till next week and hope that l shall be
under the sod before that time. cannot write
from ) your friend leri c: Hammond.
Don't forgit to send these pictures to my
mother.
"aunt sarah has used me like mother love
her and respect her A. mothes-bu. hare
made Eool Of my sell"
To this letter WAS tied slip, on which WAS
written:
"rut this letter in the post Office if you
please"
In bis sa.chel WAS found the following, writ
ten on a slip Of paper, in coarse lead pencil, a1
all the aboTe was wriitent
~ took ounces Of lodlam on friday Evening
and l ounce of opia1n on Saturday Evening l
want that letter put in the Office or. took to II
d. Harris it is 20 miles from Gskelwa and e3
from henry.
Tho man died about 10 o'clock On Sunday
morning. A corouer's jury was summoned III
the morning and IN inquest held, the following
being the verdict: . .:.,
70 h:s deaih on the morning Of the o0lh inst,
from the effects Of opium or laudauuna, 1dnln.
is.ercd by his own hands, for the purpose Of
self destruc:ion."- -O&4a.ed Frke Trader,
AS1AnvlSt; WoxAS.-We have mentioned pn
two or three occasions, the case Of detanged
woman IN this vicinity, who is trying TO commit
suicide by starvation. i gentleman, in whom
we have full confidence, Informs Us that he rlst-
cd her Oh Thursday of last week, She was still
living, but evidently faiting: Eight weaks ago
last Tuesday. she expressed a determination to
-laz:e lerseif. She has resolately adhered to
her purpose. aud has resisted all entreaties 10
tale nourishment- She seems still as firm iu
her determination to commit suicide, as she did
esn n and Pa r md ebeps Of
family assure Us that thet are well satisfied tha!
She has taken no food but water Within tue
last two or three weeks, water, when taken. has
occasioned severe vomiting and violent pain in
the stomach. During the fore part Of this week
size still cenYersed with those WHO called to sec
Ter, and declared it to be her fixed purpose 10
die by starvation. The case il someWat re-
marketable. but there is no doubt Of its reality
UsE1Lo0Sa lo.rd) XFatd.
, 1859-11-29

PUDD d BALDWIN,
- BANKERS AND DEALERS IN EXCHANGE.
CLI-s'T0-s:, xosea.
Special attention gIFrn to eteonA aud pzoceeds Eem!ed
on tay OF payment.
Eefts to the lanE Of the Commonwealth, n T.. Market
BanE, y. Y Mechanics Dank. New uaven. Conn Z. A.
Lombard, E*a., Boston ALLEN, Copp Sesbt St Louis;
S.1nE 4 Eatgsni t1Yrnnnrt. lows. arSr4ma1H
, 1859-11-29

The late gale did no small amount Of damage
ut reoriu. 1t tore of about half The roof of tic
new church in process Of erection for the New
School pscsbs teriuas, on the corner Of Fulton
and Monroe streets. aud seriously damaged Il
part Of The gable wall.
Tie temporary roof aud cross put on the tow
or Of the Catholic Church, corner Of Jefferson
und Eaton streets, after The spiro was blown
down last car. were torn oft, aud carried across
the street, completely over the house Of o. G.
Eavn,cly, aud fell with crash on the @eraudzh
nf Tom Nuaon's house, carrying AWAY about
two-thirds OF it.
The heaviest dausage, however, was sustained
at The new pottery building iu the upper part OF
tue CITY. The wo1kmen had lust completed tue
placing Of the last titnbers on the root, when
The wihd can1c broadside On, end tore AWAY the
roof aul thu uppc: story Of the brick work.
The buildin;. was one hundred mud fifty feet IN
length aud ihrsc stories high. The amount nf
damage to tic building ne are unable to esti.
mate, but it will amount to hundreds Of dollars.
DR.. johnson informed us last evening, that III
shall have 4. many hands al work this morning
preparatory TO rebuilding immediately.
Ia addition to these disasters We hear of O
number Of chimneys blown down.
The Racine Adrecatt notices that in dig
6irg for water in efouglls throughout tue whole
town OF Yorkvile, Rac,ne County, Wis, traces
u dense tauarack forests zrc found, aud 1euer'
ally iu leaning direction, their tops 1owar, ths
| southeast, as though some mighty flood hue
suddenly overwhelmed them.
CorS1r SEAT OF ALExAxpEn.-The Count,
! Clerk uf alexander County gives nolice throucl
| ce1nher next, the coupiv Beat will be reu,o,et
/ from Ttebcs tn Cairo. The vote ut the recen
election stood:
| Fotscmoyal .:........................
, 1859-11-29

II Taxes! Taxesl! Taxesl!-
The sabxrss. collector Eor tho wea town Of Chicago,
would hereby notify the OF town. that he
In possession Of tho ooks aud ready to receive the,
taxe1 Atthe otoe offs u. Avery Co.. west Water
ast Can ftfcet2- 1mued:a.e Attention requested
roA'l~ T. T.NoRhIs, Collector West Chicago,
, 1859-11-29

i$4 atfa-ntrr MxsTs1 and A9EtA A*ft~t- GisN'f
sn1M,rVrv DAv..ou 2aa 1niia ". Atisas- Els var,
ia. on lie a., l.y II s-"svno<r IL IT,. ses O. Sss @
infd one the usl1I +.Lt lpLdFed ard fay fat s.esH
md trt!vss 10 Iss4~ H. LxAvea strs s.taa eteu ,.
oftkaxt b<a1.rx date LAY Ind -" assssA1
ca7e The p,y1s.nt Of msH len pron. pm. rosn-ae.
even t.ts ,kb sat1 LID In te! o tosnks4s
Ts.i:nr,i III tc..rihed alst Will eAh mar Fskc .ss
ID + sreott IN .tu Recorders esce % ~. teaa;
no, Id tnk Jil.seeo Of MoE.<ase7 t1ss the % ~ 1
.,-e md ~h ca raj raort<a<e aad nse. ss'a ~ IL
18th snsd me. !he ndcts 30 ~ y, -
IaT VI Ap. Hssss nj acf4it tasn been n1os ~. ~
~. ..rtent u thc >~,'ts l.. ~ ta4 " ~ a'Is
4s1, "a nn< tar' ~ e' 'ar. Ss~ sa, =
.s at Ia po. e. H. sn.: TIC sc,h' tv Nv s mo:t.as
eonfs tr The purvoss q p, r. e' ~ e9 T.
lie hour Of Ia the forenoon o. !aat a1 H. - 1
nasth Isr ol ths Cou!t .ass y ~ tay q % ,,
:he Couat5 Of cooS a+d sits 81 n ~ y
ttnn to ths htSt Lintet Ef th-h. the -
premise tIust% lying aa being sa I'D ctv ~ IL
M tuUn,y Of Curk, ard Siate ot lti|ntls = -
ntnee1e4 nineteen IN hsnxk ulMse taa5 ~
sehooi -~s1jcn ADA EhL-a1o D. !pE ~ AFe ptsn,
srs ds.t,byd IL n ME:Afs together ~:ta y! *a1 y.
s..ar sEc teEtsneuss and III Il H.
thr,ruaL, ts!e.x ax Any vi! aG ~ IT.
liai aat seu!t1 Of !eaemP'Ia u :sa ! tas -
WILLIAM u EGUkS ArHEnss st eaAla Aokx9
t:ey!saa1 n:9o, = hoesrl MI ~ Se:.s;;o.a
, 1859-11-29
sHfEEEL L~7-f-EUES.

TnzEE seems to be prospect Of the entire
destruction of The silkxotm. Tha worms in
Italy hare for some time been affected With u
mast destructive disease, mud now Count Fues-
chi, q Venetian silk.grnwer, announces that
those ia India are subject in the same way.
4 pAR1s correspondent gives marvellous ac-
count Of a species Of ink which a Frenchuan
has brought from Chine, aud which, ii it can
really be made, must be productive Of the most
m'schieSous consequences. The n.c..:si n.c:...:si pro-
pcHs OF his Ink =. ru1u 10 be that. although it
- nj the appearance Of common ink when tlrst
used, it entirely disappears after peclnu OF
tiu'e, and no traes Of 1t can Re found Hor
such composition might be used fer PURPOSES
OF fraud is clear enough.
Az ENGLISH paper gives IN account Of an old
inhabitant Of the village Of noek@mpton, near
Tfo:nsr.-y, aged S. years, who. after haring
been for about 80 years total1y blind, on awal-
ening in the morning few days since, to her
}orfui surprise found that she could see those
around her. 1t il, }.oweser, only with one eye
that she has received the blessed power Of sight,
und Sue eau no'a plainly see objects at 4 cen
siderable distance.
4 LAW sr1r recently occurred in Bangor, Me-,
in which it became necessary to glre lie exuct
locality Of Pennsylvania 0ue witness testified
TINT it lay south Of New |o.E aud north Of Flor-
itn, aud hs s:as under the impression that it
WIS Ill .atlaullC i9thlE 11HULHcI HAHc5a *GstAS
fed that he had been to Philadelphia; says it ii
i commercial city; that there is considerably.
amount Of water there. and that the tide rice
and fnsl1. 11c 1lso thought Philadelphia was in
Pennsylvania.
1'uo7oGgAru CANADA Norts-s5 notes Of the
Bank o. Montrea', bearing the Port Hope Agency
stamp, are being photographed and extensively
circulated.
DRawx.-The match between Flora Temple
and Geo. u. l'atchen, commenced but not con-
cluded on Monday, has been drawn:
TUE Bos1ox MiroRAI1T.-Joseph ". Wight
muu has received tile Democratic nomination
Tor Mayor OF Hostou.
AGaT w1S7En-the gayest ever enjoyed here
says the Washington Stdt<s. is expected 10 CON-
tn4nce with the approaching session. Most Of
the mcmbers Of both branches will bring their
faulilies with them. The hotels anl boutdiug-
houses harc fortunately extended their accom-
moda,ions so rs to probablr cnahe them TO meet
such reg i,sitlons Us may be made by transient
sojourncfs-
MEs. Watson has sent to the Alabama State
Fair. 10 be held a. Montgomery next week, eight
carnels Of her importation. They will be put to
work, TO show planters and others their capaci-
ties. and this exhibition alone will be worth II
visit to Montgomery. The question Of tie udap-
liability Of camels 10 tile agricultural work ot
the South is IN important one Planters should
embrace this opportunity to form their own
judgments.