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5. HARRINGTON,
would respectfully inform his old and the public
in general that he prepared attend to all orders in his
line Of business
He Will VARNIsH OR RE-VARNIsu AND Polish OR CLEAN
UP AND POLISH ENDS OF FURNITURE: Repair Avn
MoDERNIsE OLD FURNITURE; UPHoLsTEa AND Recover,
DO UP MATTRESSES AND FEATHER BEDS, &c, &C, &c
twenty years practical experience working for the best
IN the cities of New York, Philadelphia and Balt-
oe enables him to suit the scrupuous and to 70 his
better manner and for less money than any CHER
this side ofPhiladelpha.
N.BAll orders left at his Dwelling No 60 Forest street.
or with n Hynson Jennings Co. So n Charles street
will Immediately attended to- apl-sm
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AYERS
COMPOUND EYTRACT or SABSApAPryr1

COAPOUND EXTRACT OF SARSAP4RILLA
the most eiectual remedy which the medical skill of our
times can devise Tor this prevailing and fatal
malay 1t Is combined from the active remedias that
nave eeen dScoyeed for the expurgaon this foul dis
Gder from the blood and the rescue of the system from
aesucVe consequences Hence should be employed for
the cure oin0 only Scrofua but also those other affections
which arise from it, such ERUPTIvE and SKIN DISEASES
ST ANTHoNYS FIRE, Rose, ERYsIPELAs, PIMPLEs PUs
TCLEs BLoTcREs, BLAINs and BOLs TGaORs TETTER and
SALT klEu4, SGALD HEAD, RINGwoRM, RHEUMATISM
REBILITY, and indeed, ALL COMPLAINTS ARISING FROM
TlATED or IMPURE BLOOD. The popular belief in .glp
rty % e 6ood founded in TRUTH for scrofula is de-
OF the blood Tb cpartcuar purpose and virtue
inns Sarsaparla is to purify and regenerae this vital
mated constitutions " -''
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RINDLING WooDl KINDLING Woopil
SAWED AND SPLIT WooD, or ANYS IzP
At Office of City Steam Fire Wood Mill
No. NORTH STREET.
sl0u JAS II JoUNSoN
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southwest corner Baltimore and South sts
,.. ...--. Baltimore. Md
given.
~ PRICES AS LOW AS ANY GOOD ROOFING
RI REPAIRING DONE AT SHORT NOTICE se-Iv


IS REPAIRING DONE AT SHORT NOTICE sely
SCROFULA, OR KINGS EVIL is a constitu-
s0sqnal disease, corruption of the blood, by which this
nud becomes vtated, weak and poor Being in the cc-
iaton peryades the whole body, and burst out in
disease on any part OF it No organ free attacks
nor there one which may not destroy The scrouiouS
tnt Varously caused by mercurial disease low living
dordeed or unhealthy food. impure air, filth and flthv
HABITS the depressing vices etc. Whatever its origin Il
hereditary IN the constitution descending from parents
tochi!dren unto the third and fourth generaton indeed
seems to be the rod of Him who says II will visit the n
qultleS OF the fathers upon their Children
It's ELECTS commence by deposition from the blood Of Cor
rup or ulcerous NATTER which, in the lungs liver and in
ternaI oEans, IS termed tuberce in the glands swenps
ana on the surface erupOns This foul corr1ption
winch gende in the blood depresSes energies of life 50
tat ulous constitutions not only suffer from scrofos
complaints but they have far less power to Withstand the
Jacks OF other diseases consequently vast numbers perish
by DISORDERS which, although scofulous in their nature
aS sun rendered iaa by this faint in he system Most Of
the consumption which decimates the human family has its
origin directly in this scrofulous contamination and many
destructive diseases OF the liver kidneys brain and indeed
cause - '"' SAINT
One quarter of all people scrouous their
are INVADED by this lurking Infection their health is
undermined by it To cleanse it the system we must
rehovae the blood by an Alternative medicine and nvigO-
supply N -Ne-' - N4o'i'iiS VIC
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MILLER AND BEACHAM's

MILLER AND BEACHAM's
AMERICAN AND FOREIGN MUSIC STORE,
No. 10 NORTH CHARLES STREET
- Catalogues furnished on application.
~ Agents for MARTINS celebrated GUITARS m2stf
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J. B. T. PHELPS,

J. B. T. PHELPS,
f N T L E EMS WEAR
107 BALTIMORE STREET,
ms-u Baltimore
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CHINA
GLASS,

CHINA,
GLASS,
AND QUEENSWARE,
r. P BAYLY,
or,,,- Importer and Wholesale Dealer in
GLASS,
AND QUEENSWARE,
ROCKINGHAM WARE AND STONEWARE
at Factory Prices,
apls-u No. G HANOVER STREET, near Baltimore
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GROVER & BAKERS
CELEBRATED NoIsELESs
IA Willy Sc WING M CHIMES.
NEW sTYLES-PRICEs, $50 TO $l35
HEMMERS, S. EXTRA
BALTIMORE, July l1th, 1859.
The undersigned have used the "GROVER& BAKFR
SEWING MACHINES for five years past and in all that
time 1t has fully met expectations every particular
We can recommend them therefore, with entire confidence
as the very best machine in use
JOSEPH BICKERTO Il co
BALTIMORE, July 10th, 1859
1t affords much pleasure bear testimony to the ey
cellency of Messrs GROVER & BAKERS SEWING MA
CHIMES, having in my family which does all that is
protested for it, and with beauty and quieness that is
delightful in the household
Rev. JNO. McCRON
Pastor Third Eng. Lutheran Church
SALESROOMS-lsl Baltimore street, Baltimore
495 Broadway, New York
~ Send for Circular. i2stt
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MERCANTILE MUTUAL MARINE
Insurance COMPANY OF New York
Assets over
ONE MILLION DOLLARS.
ELLwooD WALTER, President CHAs NEycoNBy p
Scrip and Cash Dividend dealers and stockholders in 1858
81 per cent.
Huls, Cargoes and Freight insured against Marine Disas
tiers on the most favorable terms
Losses adjusted and paid promptly and literally.
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LYNcHBURG INSURANCE COMPANY OF VIRGINIA.
Cash Capital and Surplus,
Three Hundred and Eighty Five Thousand Dollars.
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- NJ Q ' A L.
~ X kRAUS & CO., beg to inform their customers and
eR9S mat they have removed from No Cheapse to No
81 Est BALTIMORE STREET, third door east ef How
sa Where they VII continue to carry the WHOLE
oAl-E WINE AND LIQUOR BUSINESS in all its branches
R. KRAUS 4 co,
~. No. 32l West Baltimore street
paSt NJ Hoyvo,
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LYNCHBURG INSURANCE COMPANY OF VA.
Assets
Three Hundred and Eighty Thousand Dollars.
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~ .GQGNAo BRANDY for sale By GREEN 4 Yo gtSlos
~ Baltimore OF
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AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL,

FOR THE RAPID CURE OF
CoUGHS, COLDS, INFLUENZA, HoARsENEss CRorp RP ~
cHTTS, lNCTPIENr CONSUMPTION, AND FOR THE
RELIEF OF CONSERVATIVE PATIENTS IN
ADVANCED STAGES OF THE
DISEASE.
80 Wlde is the Held OF its usefulness numerous are
the cases OF Its cures that almost every section country
abouns IN persons publicly known who have been restored
from alarming even desperate diseases of the lungs y
Its use When once tried, its superiority every other
medicine Of its kind is apparent escape obscTvaton
and VIII re its virtues known, the public longer hest
tate what andoe to employ for the distressing and dan
gerous affections Of the pulmonary organs that are ncen
TO our climate Whemany inferior remedies thrust uuon
the community have failed and been discarded this has
gained friends by every trial, conferred benefits on the
afflicted they forget, and produced cpres oc
numerous and too remarkable to be forgotten ~
Prepared by
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REsoLUTE MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE Co. OF N. Y.
Cash Capital and Surplus,
Two Hundred and FortySeven Thousand Dollars
Dealers receive seventyve per cent of profits annually
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MARINE, FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE.
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Weekly Council Bluffs bugle. (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1857-1860, 1859-03-09

e. Miss Maria Moore, Of Southamp-
ton, Mass, was waylaid last week, and
severely, but not fatally, stabbed by q
dirk, in The hands-as 10 supposed Of q
discarded and jealous lover.
Ths Treasury Department has notified
the executors Of the late Col. Benton Of
a judgment against the deceased, rem
dered In 1895, In favor at the Uuissd
States for 1000. The government
claims priority in payment, The sxeC-
aors viii appeal 10 Congress Tor relief,
On toe ground Of the insolvency OF the
sstats, tho assets being hardly uuf6oIsni
10 pay bills owing SOr nsoasariss fur
niahad 10 the family Of tie deceased.
La band Of gipsiss, nov snoampsd
near Indianapolis, II = beautiful girl Of
eighteen, whose father, the CHIEF q The
tribe, Offers her hand End 80 900 10 any.
respectable man who viii marry her.
Ths sstrissrial Legislators ok Eansas
which sdioarned On Friday LASS, paasss
a. ass granfiag paFaan % ali psssens ID
sassedy, and immuniky as1m prosssa
alnas - aasaans II - pAss aissavhan
- II seaAAsxn KAusaa. xhe Hersrnos
sanuaiaaea kss bill
Weekly Council Bluffs bugle. (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1857-1860, 1859-03-09

AezA&& H&WEE BE@EsA 8zs@ MAAM@@4
LEwis pscHtxa, waso laEa sais aisy %
tha 18th o. OesobeE aaas, s6arnaA FROM
The Mines al tho 81 inst. Is lafA tAs
sGinss an sha 10Th il Jaa.. - was fire.
weeks on shs return trip lle oams IN
with an OK team, mos spresiag that OK
"a can be drivsn through from the Mlnas
in tho middle Of Wintag. Mr.. PiohleF,
reports sonae miasEs II fast all Mha
viii work a. doing well. rs says shas
they cannot werks n IA assxAgss mors
than two days IN ) wssky On asOouns u
The Geld weather. shos g0ia has bosn
found. The Largest lazap Ehaa b saw
was worth : Little syar six dollars.
LIS says that h knows If Two man rho
ars making FIFTEEN DOLLARS per
day each, every dzy that they can
work. They woFk a slaiee about seven
~. ave feat long, he says shAs d little
gold can be found almast anywhere Ia
thai seetion Of country. He knows two
man whose claims are joining and the
places where Ehsy are a work not more
than one hundred feet apart. 0ns Of
Of the men gets trom eight 70 tweaty
cents TO the pan, Shils the other barely
raises the color half Of the time--the
one makes from eight 70 ten dollars Per
day, while the ether makes from ffty
cents 20 two dollars.
Hs says that old uAliforniana have
great faith in being able 10 find rich de-
posits in the Spring. BE likes the conn
try and thinks money can BE- made there
by any industrious person.
W. r. REHB, writes 10 @. q. Babhitt,
that gold can be found almost anywhere
in the eoautry aboak the mouth Of Cher
~ Greek. he has seen several Jumps
found on Ralston Creek, the heaviest of
which 10 worth eight dollars and sixty
hVs cents.
Reed has discovered Cosl Bank, and
expects to realize something handsome
from it. He says the miners are aver
aging, one day with smother, about two
dOllsrs and fifty cents per day.
We are acquainted with both Of these
young men, and kw0w them to be truth
telling men, and are satisked that what
they say may be relied upon.
The want Of room, preciudes US from
publishing Dir, Reeds letter.
Weekly Council Bluffs bugle. (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1857-1860, 1859-03-09

E&tas UaTagS s&a EEeHEF SSeas,
We are Bow fully prepared with one Q,
the largest and most complete stock Of
Garden. Flower and Field Seeds ever BE-
fore offered to the Western public. Oar
stock has been made ap with much more
care from the best seed gardens OF Amsu-
ca and Europe. A large share are home
grown seeda, being grown under ourNOFs
inspection, and which We can recommend
as true 10 name and Of the best quality.
Among our assortment Of Seeds may be
found over $50 Varieties OF Flower Seeds,
300 varieties Garden Seeds Hungarian
Grass Seed, Chinese Sugar Cans Seed and
lnphes Seed, &c &c.
From long acquaintance with the trade
we feel eonhdent no one can offer better IN.
placements TO those desiring seeds
Those who design TO smigrate TO Kansas
and Pixies PAX would do we'll to take
with them a box Of frsah Garden Seeds.
We also keep constantly on hand full
assortment oE implements ant Machines
suited to ths Field, Gardssg Orchard and
Household,
We are fully prepared Go supply tbe
trade on the most liberal terms. -
Full Catalogues furnished gratis On ap-
plicstion; II By mail insloae Q stamp.
Address Il. ID. EMERY l. co.
204 Lake Street Chicago, ILL.,
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TRHkTEE,a SALE

WHEEEAs, on the 18th day OF August.
A. D., 1857, Emely Kline and L. NJ Kline
by D. 8. NYs, their Attorney In Fact, ex-
ecutsd unto Thomas Fl. Benton and Z. J.
Fraser, as Trustees, q certain Deed Of
Trust, conveying to said Trustees the fol-
lowing described premises, to-wit:
The Northeast quarter Of the South
west quarter OF Section number Thlrt7-oae
(3l) In Township number Seventy five,
(T5A n. OF Range number Forty -thrse,
49, W., In the County OF Potta wattanle,
and State Of Iowa, which said Deed Of
Trust was recorded In the Recorders Okice
Of said CoaEty on the----day Of Au-
gust, a ID. 1857, in book II, page II, and
was made by Eaid Emily and l. NJ. kliag.
az aforesaid, for The purpose Of securing
the payment Of a Promissory Note, signed
by the said Emily KItns and L. II Kline.
dated the LIST day Of August, 1857, PAYABLE
to John G. BAH, or order for Three Thou
sand Nine Haadfad and Twenty-Five Dol
lars, So ,925), nine months after date
And said note having become due and pay
able, and the said Emily and L. M. Kline
having failed TO ply the same, or any part
thereof, We Thomas II. Benton and E. J
Fraser, Trustees az aforesaid, 70 hereby
give public notice, that by virtue of the
power which 10 Ia az vested, BY Eaid Deed
Of Trust, we will on the sth day Of March
1859, between the hours of 8 O'Clock A,
NJ. and 1 O'Clock p NJ, Of said day, at the
frout door Of the Recorders One, In
Council Bluffs, the Coaaty Of Pottawatta.
ME, sell at Public Auction, TO the high
est bidder for cash. the premises above
described, OF 90 much thereof as shall be
sufficient 10 satisfy and pay the amour.
Of said Note. with interest and the exDer.
ses Of said sale. Upon the completion OF
such sale, deed viii be given, in aeeor-
dance with the sttpalalions Of said Deed
Of Trust,
THOMAS II. BENTON.
e.. FRASER, Trustees.
A. V. LAEIMER, Attorney.
February 2, 1883. 5w
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a NScRo sxSrISR1- Theodore Parker,
IN recent lscsara an Washington, ii
Boston, rspsassd he Following anscdOts,
related . aim By "A old soldier, who
vanehsd for lie truths
At Cambridge, General Washington
had heard Ehat the eoloFsd solAiass wera
NOS 20 De depended upou for aentriaav~-
50 sae nighs when ne pasa-word ems
Cambridge ha wana oassids the aannp
pak "a ~ 0yexseaa, ard Aham approached
q eeaoged sem9insl. ssWhe goes thsss pr
cried she sensEnas. "a fglaEd, p replied
Washington. ssFFiaud, atlsAn0a uaarzn-
q and give - csumeursign,n aaid sha
e0aoKaA aAa. Wamhimgssn eAaza q and
sasd ssRoxhnry.s Alz0. or ~ was ahs
raappsass. staAsagax1 y sid Washer.
tans lsas zee ~ ssamrmad the eelnrsd
soaaiAR ss1haEs4ss<z sid WAshsnxs
aDns Ths eolorsd mam izaaanai asaay o.
elaimsd. r 1 ~ - Massa Waahix9Eas.
10 nsHn % ~ hsTe s@MA he as &]aa.
hkidx axhingEaa aaaa fan brgdRe
A1sd wal6 Isl maA 80 naxt 49, slAa III
sxsa 80 ssa - asa9 IT NIL 3ar4
49, mesaks - isns NJ - -
lsasaag hsalhdA u ~ aiaeag aaaBs
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RMasa nCTua.
40 9HaM.
0cE O. aam News.

2
re MscssaEy ~ rIeh - sxsensiye Gold
Regions in Western Nabsaskm, and tbs
Certainty iAaa large population WIN IN
.aeaaaEaly enter upon and settle along tbs
km@kara Stops Of the Rocky Mounlsjrs
randsEs Ii Important and eyen ueresSsrt.
khak k<S@N 6haufa be establfaaad ~
EHs Aa0ms steaMgs to iAElmsnce an5 vsnf-,
TIE as3s9SIfS&a Masses e. ca fsayy rspI8I,,
rushing Eo Eha scene 81 en4erurIzs, ~.
|eharaefar az thla nsw and important regisT
win depend mach apan the inAasnca brsngb3
to haa@ wpnn iks early settlement: snd A.
lnGaeDee u "a powerful to disulads fgor.
disorder ard 70 eFYnnIZe with order s,I
dignity Al Free Press. 1t ia the ugrnosS
Of the underslgnsds be proceed at o0ee fo
the Aiming Region, with q Pgsas. and i.
$40 tbs EEak No. al Weekly Pansr. from
some point Ia or nEar the Mining Region
90 or about the first Of April. The Panel
win be called TIE Rocky MovwTars
NEws. The Edit0rial department. will b.
conducted with entire Independence of ali
paEttzam or peeani@ry considerations; and
and while free from all undue sectional In
6nence, viii be devoted thoroughly to the
Western interests and especially tbs Csa.
trial West. Reliable correspondents will
Be secured Ia every Important Mlning Re-
gion and information eolieSke@ VITA care,
az, 10 their extent and faehnema, and also
their Agriculture 81 and GoSamareEaI RssoQ;
ess. Special aksan&tna win BE- paid to a.
eeFtafnfng Eae ge8u8E Of rAiiablS sarVsv,
For T0ada faxnugh kha Mountains, and ps,
tisnIaFIy k0F the Main Central Trunk Of ,
Pacific Hal hoad. 10 . word, ali thar
viii Be useful to the stranger In fcgning
correct e@tlmata OF the MiHtne Agion sBS
liz prUspectsi either tor Mining, Farming,
q Trading, viii be faithfully eomnuaiss'
ted Ia TR1 Rocky MouATAfE NKws. A
AZ the same time. private arraRgmsna
viii be made until the Mail or Exprsss
regularly sstablihhsd, to obtain the sarIia
Eastern Naws fer tie Miners, hen@
By conducting the paper honestly and KaKr-
III, to obtain f0g ik vida eiHeaiatioa ii a1s
the Eastern States, IS well the Miase
and by carefully sevAing rSFrsSs - !
tiou, render Our statements perfectly - :
bic. Wholesale dealers, Agents, &c, wish
ing TO deal With the mining region will find
it to there interest 10 advertise in the MoUE-
ram NEwx 40 beiAg the hru1 news paper es-
tablishsd 1t will be read by all The Miners.
TERMS.--Singls copy enc year, s.. 5
copies one year, $40. Strictly In advance.
Advertisements win be charged as fol-
lows.
1 sqaaFs. aaaaths, $40 uaautAEs els I year. so.
Column, do 7a.s Do loo. / do i6o.
= = $50 g q s. T. T. D. % L. q
@aaissss e&nss Ave naaa or lass, do IS
E ~ WA. N. BYERs.
Communications may be directed to Fort
Laramie, until fu Their notice.
Mar 2, SO, 3fn
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st. Joe l. Council Buns n, N.

Sc. Zoe l. Council BGuRs IA II.
This enterprise has jast received an
impetus in the shape Of 8 donation from
the Missouri Legislature, to the amount
Of $250, 900 This amount added 70 the
$751;, 900 previously appropriated, gives
the Company the handsome sum of $500,
900 toeommenee operations With which is
to be expended between st. Joseph aud
khe State Line, a distance Of about 80
miles. $500 900 10 the estimated cost
ug the iron for that part of the road,
which viii leave the SUM Of 800, 900 20
be appropriated 20 preparing the ground
for toe rails. If the Hannibal 4 St. Jo-
seph &. B. Company sheald, az they pro-
pose take stock TO the amount Of $780,
900 in that part Of the road, there will
be but 500, 900 wanted 10 complete the
entire road TO the Southern border OF
this County.
Thus it 10, that while slumbering in
doubt as to whether we are 20 hare
road up the Missouri Slope or not, the
glorious tidings FLASHES upon us and
makes us almost imagins wo hear the
shrill whistle of the Locomotive,
We have been accustomed to regard
the promise of Railroad Companies with
good degree Of allowance, bat when
promises assume form 30 tangible as
these there is no longer any occasion for
doubt bat ii now appears TO US in the
f0rm of s'hxed fact that the road
will be built 10 the border of our Ssata
and County as soou as msn aud means
can complete il, and il remains for Yves
tern Iowa and Nebraska 10 say whether
it shall stop there OF be pushed ahead
through 20 Couacil Bluffs and Sioux
City. We think we are not predisating
too much upon the enterprise Of our eit-
iGsns when we promise their liberal and
hearty cooperation extending this thor
oughfare through cur State,
The importance OF the road is only felt
when We consider It's connection at Sc.
Joseph with tha Platte Valley Road,
leading 10 Sc. Louie, and the Hannibal
s. St. Joseph Road whiah viii give us
an unbroken line Of Railroads 10 all the
Eastern and Southern cities II will al
so interseet the Great padsAo Road, and
thus, considering its connaesiuns, prove
90 be one Of the most important Roads,
in The Union. Fremont Counsy Her
ald.
Weekly Council Bluffs bugle. (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1857-1860, 1859-03-09
CITY ELECTION,

Notice Is hereby given, that an election
will be held In the eiay Of Council Bluffs, ca
Monday the l4th day oR March, A. D. 1858,
for the purpose Of slecklng a Mayor, Re-
cordsr, Treasurer, Marshall, and for the
purpose Of sIectihg Ewo Alderman in the
hras Ward, 0as Alderman Ia the Secoad
Ward, One Alderman la the Third Ward,
0ne Alderman Ia the Fourth W4sl, AM
two Alderman In tia Fifth WarI sad
election win be hSld at the following P!a-
ess, ta-witg
At the Store ct James McCoEl0agh, in
the First Ward.
AT the Paeihe House Saloon, 10 the Sec
end Ward.
At tie Robinson House, In the Third
Ward.
Al the Office Of A. Cochran, IN the Fourth
Ward.
At ths House Of Mr.. Grandy, (OId Post
0aiee) Ia the Fifth Ward,
LYSANDER w. BABBITT, Mayor.
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Heroic Conduct Of q JRRgOFss
wifi.

A&GA~ &$ S~AZGLA va g @@ASS&" .
wife.
A correspondent Of the N. Y. Times,
wrislngfrom Watsrtown, n. z, describes
the following heroic instance Of woman
~ courage -
Early on Sunday morning, four pris-
oners, named Wiison, Eddy, Missle and
Ward, By fsigning the sickness Of one Of
their number, got the jailor az this place,
in their power gagged and bound him
and locked him in a cell. THIS done,
they robbed him Of his money and the
keys Of the prison, and aAEe calmly TAX
ing sheir l Leave whsn they were ''brought
all up standing" by beholding the Jail
or's wife pointing at them through 8
railing . loaded revolver, and calmly in
forming them that she void put bull
let through the first one who Rttemtad
70 come forward, 4 conversation some
thing like this followed:
Prisoner. 1.-THE dewitt you will You
don't know how 10 shoot it.n
Mrs. Bakeg.--t'TEy it and see, If you
like |! hare been prastiCing with th is
pistol for the past few days, and prom
ise you will kill the drst man that 60 inca
forward"
Prisonsr.---fsWsll If THAT'S your game,
veil be qnits With you. Nov, TAXI your
choice young woman either let as pass out
ia peace, or submit to have your husbands
brains knocked out against the walls of
the Jail. Which do yoR like best ? per-
hRps thai WON'T be gay, nor nothing, jus
IN spa him lavtn@ ant thepn aoI6 and asfm
with bis brains laying around. Ha la
d--m pretty picture amt it? DIN prot
~ wlfs yOu are, amt ys, to get your hus-
band killed. Come, nov, what, dye sayF
Let Us oat and it'll be al righs-won't
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g step.)
Mrs. Baker The frsi rsan t0ho steps
oUsT that sill slss.'
And there that brave woman held those
men at bay fer something like hall an
hour, until help came, audlhey wero
driven into their cells.