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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27
A Candid Confession.

Senator Blodgett, radical. .Republi>
can" member Of the Indiana Legislature,
in speech be made lately, said that the
Democratic party was not responsible for
this crisis. He said that history would
SO record it. He claimed the grea, fruits
of the recent victory for the Republican
party. That party, he said, had brought
it about, and be rejoiced in the fact.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27
, The two indietments against ain q

sm- The two indictments against Gov.
eruor Floyd in the Court here were dis.-
missed as unteuable. The first was for
conspiracy to defraud the Government.-
The District Attorney stated in open
Court that there was no evidence to .sus--
tain the charge, and, with the leave Of the
Court, would enter noue prossqui. The
second was for malfeasance in Office for
issuing acceptances. The act of 1851
prohibits indicting where the party has.
testified before committee of Congress
touching the matter charged. This has
been judicialIy decided to be not q privi>-
lege of witness, but mandate Of law.
and the cause would have come to an
abrupt termination on the fact appearing
in the course ef the trial. On the fact
being submitted in advance to the Court
by the counsel Of both sides, the iHdict-
ment was ordered quashed, as they could
not be maintained. zlts s,esfs
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

= II is pretty certain that Lincoln will
cali an extra session Of Congress-. If he
does. the States of Kentucky, Tennessee,
MnryIard and North Carolina, will have
10 call extra sessions OF their Legsla-
lures. in order to have their States repre-
sented in the Congress. The Legislatures
win change tho ierm Of choosing their
nensA-rs fram August: and October TO
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27
From Columbus.
SHERMAN ELECTED SENATOR.
COLUMBUS March 81.

COLUMBUS. March 81.
To the Editor Of the Enquirer:
The joint convention me! at three. P.
NJ. for the election of United States Sen.
ator.
Mr.. Andrews, o. Auglaise, offered u
resolution to the effect that 1t was mex.
pedient and improper to elect any man
occupying AIR. Sherman's position en the
Compromise Proposition to the Senate of
the United States. Laid on the table by
party vote
Mr. Sherman was then elected by Is
to So for William Kennon.
Mr.. Sherman left for Washington be.
fore his election, FRANKLIN.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27
lmportant. Decision Of the Attorney
General--The Revenue.

: Attorney General Bates has given bis
written opinioa to President Lincoln,
that no rersnus can Be collected in tho Sc
esded States. The law of 1879 provides
That all cases of violation of the revenae
law shall be tried in the Judicial district
ID which said violation occurred. Now
there are no United States Courts, Judges,
Jurors, Marshals or District Attorneys in
shosc districts which compose the seeded
States Hence the Law cannot be exc.
sutsd ia them.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27
From Washington,
WASHINGTON, March 90.

To the Editor Of The. Enquirer:
The excitement in the city to-day,
caused BY the report of the probable
evacuation Of Fort Sumter, has been
very gre at. ana cure, however, that no
positive order has been issued by the
President for his doing so to day, but /
have reason to believe that the Major
will not leave the works before Saturday,
when he and his troops will embark On
board of the steamer. Columbia for New
York. On Monday fifty Of his soldiers
received their pay from The Government.
| hear, on the utber hand, te-a,ght. tha,
Anderson will not leave the Fort until
June,
An armistice has been agreed upon be-
tween the Commissioners Of the Confed-
crate States and the Administration, and
for short time, at least, 80 disturbance
nee6 be feared.
| Affairs at Fort P.ckens have assumed q
peaceful aspect, and the commanders of
TIE vessels off Pensacola have been in
s.ruc:ed TO await further orders The
idea Of peaceful separation prevails,
even in Republican councils, as infinitely
preferable to the assertion and maintain.
ance Of Federal laws among people who
are determined to resist them.
1t is stated that the Confederate States
will be generally recognized by the Euro
pean Powers.
The leading men at Charleston are
anxious for speedy settlement of affairs,
bnt the prevailing opinion is that it can
on'y be aec,mpli,hed outside of the
UuioD, and III 1t even the extinction of the
r. publican party would not restore them
to the Union. as it was before secession.
There is no doubt now that the Pres
ident will call an extra session of Con
gress, to take place at an early day. The
Government will soon be in want of funds
say about six or eight millions, and it il
understood that the Treasury Depart
ment is nowin correspondence with some
New York capitalists tpon this subject
1t is thought that City dollar Treasury
! notes, bearing six per cent, end convert
bic into bonds at par, will be the mode o
Issuing the new loan.
The Office. seeking excitement RACES
around the Offices of the Departments
I hear considerable complaints amoag th,
faithful from the Eastern and New Eng
land States, who say that the West ant
North. west are getting all the Offices.
) No nomination for the vacant Judge
i ship Of the Supreme Court has yet beel
determined, although it has Heretofore
been assigned to the South. There i
some inclination to divide the circuit nov
held by Judge McLane and transfer i
there.
Judge Campbell has not yet resigned
as anticipated. He has been strongl.
argcd to retaia his sea-, and there is al
!, impediment in the way but letter whicl
be wrote some months ago, promising t.
follow the fortunes of Alabama
}, Hon. Horace Greeley addressed. tn
Republican Central Club at New Yorl
on Tuesday evening, counseling 20 com
promise with the South, and repudiatinI
all desire for a reconstruction Of th
Union involving any coLesssion of Re
publican principles.
CLEVELAND.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

tI The Republican party is house
divided against itself One half is for
war, and the other half is for peace. If
the sar faction prevail, the party and
country are destroyed: if the peace fac
ton triumphs, the war-like element re-
volts. and the Republican party will be
numbered among the things that were.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

~ The editor of the Atlantic, Ga,
writing to his paper from
Montgomery, says--"I met. on my re-
turn to the hotel, tho Vice. President,
Hon. A. H. Stephens. 1 asked him for a
fat office-big pay and little work. He
said he had none such to give, but If !
would accept of his it would he cheerful
" bestowed. He is working hard here
for very little pay"
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27
The New Senator from Missouri

The New Senator from Missouri.
The St. Louis Republican says of the
newly elected Senator from Missouri:
Judge Waldo p. Johnson is Seces-
sionist, or SO nearly akin to one that no.
body will ever know the difference II
that is SO, they might as well have retain
ed Green. Mr.. johnson is from the
southern part Of the State.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27
Missouri Aga,ns, Coercion.

The Missouri Convention, BY a vote of
80 TO 6, has passed resolution that i: is
the opinion of this Convention that the
cherished desire to preserve the country
from civil war, and restore fraternal feel
ings, would be greatly promoted by the
withdrawal Of the Federal troops from
such forts within the seeded States where
there is danger of hostile collision. and
we recommend that policy.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27
Texas News.

- The Texas Convention has declared the
Office of Governor Houston vacant, on
account of his refusal to recognize their
revolutionary proceedings The Lieu
tenant Governor is to take his place. It
is very probable the Hero of San Jacinto
will refuse to submit to this violent meas.
ure, and that rencounter may take
place.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27
From California.

FoRr KEARNrY. Thursday. March 81
The Pony Express. with CaliforniA
dates to the 9th inst. passed here q
twenty minutes past six o'clock r. n
to-day.
The Legislature. in joint session. had
one ballot fer o. s. Senator on the 9Th
lest, with the following result: T. 8.
Phelps, a3; McDougal. 27; Weller, 2S;
Eugent, 9; Denver, II, Whisssides. 5;
Hege. 2.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

A correspondent of the Portland Ar
gus. writing from Wisconsin,, at the resi-
dence Of Gen. Jones, who acted AZ Sec
ond in the Cilley duel, says:
"Learning / was from Maine, the Gem
eral alluded to the affair, expressed ad-
miration for Mr.. Cilley, and deep regret
for the unhappy termination of the issue.
Graves died the victim to regrets and the
most horrible of horrors. Two years hs
passed in sleepless nights, with rooms
lighted, and with watching friends, whom
he was unwilling to have for msnspt
leave his presence. De consumed the
hours of night in walking to and fro, in
frightful starts, in moaus and groans and
tears, snd in wild exclamations. AZ
length, worn out with mental anguish,
grief unmitigated, and wasting watchfnl-
ness, the unhappy man expired. Thus ]
had it from the lips of o sclergymsn, his
neighbor, aud thus was avenged the death
of the murdered Oiliey.n ri 5nsss AitT
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

.eo A short letter from DR.. Stout in
regard ts the caas for q. s. Senator
has been received by us, but SO long after
beiug written that its contents have been
aatieipat.d. We publish a letter from
him on our outside.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

~ Hon. James r. Morris has re-
turned from visit to Washington City.
He reports the condition of eur affairs as
rathe: gloomy. He thinks it will reqaire
all the skill of the cabinet 10 save the
border States. One false step and Vir-
ginia will 60, and with her all the rest.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

ENrERPkIsE --The proprietors Of the
Woods6sld Spirit Of Democracy published
Lincoln's inaugural address in m extra.
and fnrnished it to their readers sightssp
hours ahead of the daily papers reaching
that point. Good for the "Spirit. ~ Pert
Clinton (O) J DEM - fAi sssa
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

ew- We dont know whether "Hen-
est Old Abe" ia wag or not. but eer-
tain it is that ho makes some palpable
"hits His appointment Of Tom, Cor.
win as Minister to Mexico and of old
Joshua R. Giddiugs as eossul to Cana
do, are among bis best "hits."
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

Hurrah for Arkansas!-Secess De-
feated in that State.
The Ordinance of Secession was voted
down In the Arkansas State Convention
on Tuesday. That aourishing State
wisely determines to adhere to the Union.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

E An important change has been
made in the Patent law. Pstents Win
ran for seventeen years, and cannot then
be renewed. At present they can BE re-
newed in the Patent Office.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

say- The philadelphia Banks resumed
sptcis payments yesterday We under.
stand that our own banks will shortly. do
abe same thing. being well prepared to
take such step Wheeling InteNges,cer.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

"a The Democrats and Union men Of
Rhode Island have united upon State and
Congressional tickets, and expect TO osF-
~ the ensuing April election.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27
The Voice Of the People.

The petitions, says the Jersey City
Standard, having reference to the con-
6ition of the country, which have been
presented to Congress, sum up as fol-
lows:
For Crittenden's proposition straight 1S7,500
For Crittenden, with Powell amendment Is, $50
For Crittenden, with Bigler amendment Il, 500
For Corwin proposition. 1880
For Border States plan, .............. Sc, 200
Total 3s7, 500
Total against any co:npromise..... 1l,5f5
Majority in favor of compromise. 375, ,s25
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27
Terrible Profanity.

The "Irrepressible Conflict" Black Re-
publicans in and about this town, are do
ing some tall swearing over the evacua-
ton of Fort Sumter. The Democrats
are in high glee over it-not the swear
ing-but the evacuation of the Fort. II
is just the thing to prevent civil war, and
restore peace to the country. We knew
Lincoln would Tylerize the negro wor-
shipers-he had to, or he would have
kicked the bucket, sure. He plays Ty.
Ter pretty we'll, but he has no more back
bone than potato worm.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27
Union in st. Louis.

The Democrats and Union men of ST.
Louis have united on municipal officers
to be supported at the coming election.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

rA- There are about three thousand
barrels Of oil day received at Pittsburg
from the numerous wells-thc prices ran.
gisg from fifty to ssventy-ive cents pei
gallon. i. $50
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

H The friendly intercourse between
Mrs. Senator Douglas and Mrs. Prss-
.ident Lincoln. is described - charming.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

MARRIED--Ont tho l4th day Of March, 1ee1,
by H. b. James, Esq. xr. JosEPH r BROCK
and Miss BARsARY 3. HEADLEy, AL Of Hensse,
county, Ohio.
Lon the 14th inst, by Kdsr Milton Wells,
Mr.. ISAAC NJ. DoUoHERrY aud Miss HAHr y.
@. LATHAM, all of this county. <so1
I. Ion the 18th inst, by J. p. Spriggs, 1sq..
Mr.. Henry r. Railing, Of Funkstown, .Rsnn-
sylvania, and Miss Jane Barr, sef Monroe
Connty, Ohio.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

He- The Missouri Convention hasssd-
journed until the third Monday Of De.
cember. - ;s aeSssiS
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27
= The Ohio Patriot SAYS: w

maa- The Ohio Patriot says: We are
.snti.seoession, anti coercion, pro bono
publco, coneiliation, harmony comprom-
iss. Let US keep our own rights and
give the South theirs. We have NO
moaey in anti slavery. and the Abolition.
lists have no principles In it.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

Nomination for United States Senator.
COLUMBUS, March 90.
To the Editor Of the Enquirer:
The following is The result of the Re-
publican Legislative Caucus last night on
the Senatorial question:
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Lincoln and the South Carolina Com
miss Oners. z

Majority in favor of compromise. 375.s2
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3 Z i ..ss1. - .asllssah aa..ss
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-03-27

NJ Pollock, Charles Lobeustein, Ho
toa Forrest, John Echols. w. T. Hurt
Jacob T. Morril, James Marshall, Eber
ezsr L. Boughper, Elisha Tracy, VIM. .
Brown, James Collins, b. Bornborni
E. Smith, j. W. Jackson, John Scot
Thos. Pollock, T. s. Thomas, Oliver A
kinson, John Yoho, p. D. Dufield, F
Chase, William M. Bonar, james {
Stetson, joan W. Farrier, Daniel How
ard. Jeremiah Steenrod, Henry Schultz
Peter Dillon, Joel Case, Andrew Ma
thews, John Hurley, Jr., John OlIeu
Lew. w Cochran, James Thompson
Levi Baldwin, A. w. Boughner, Samu
NJ. Amber, John D. O'Connor, VIM. f
Mallory, Adam Sherman, B r. Mallor.
J. r. Smith. VIM. Workman, MART
Troy, VIM. Lippincott, Jacob Nee
j ohm White, Wm. H. May, Levi Lont
James B Troy, George Newhouse, {
Hvikel, Noah Litten, Henry s. Hartlin
j ohm Goodhue, Ell. Anderson, G.. L L.
lar, II. Lobens.ein. George .Wetzel, !
3. Cox, Eli Baldwin, John Messerly, I
Huber, B f. Hill, John Giffin. Philip
Kirth, Henry Resseger.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-01-28
q YfsIT rs "a LEX S6DER Y ATTEaA RE.-The .sDiar
sT4l5trs IL ID fnt1rr.l IL nr,1aio

d Est fltcs To- p wight's Journal Of Music:
paakipg of4-well, any thing called again this
morning on exaadar Yattenafe, and my respect
eIlergy of tae man, ana my wonder at his
susrhss amid discnurag eHients which would have
TERED fa any OIL her man from further labor.
Increased. hat is the reason that his efforts
$11 tue cause ~ international exchange Of books,
etc. eenl TO be SO little aided in cur country He
eald la Of taneea in which his letters offering
valuable collection Of books to libraries remained
uiansNered al never saw greater enthusiast for
our country Here is a proof Of his determination
70 make ns Emo # TO the ends 0ftie EARTH He
i nay blished library af American works fiO0
volumes. in Tehcrap, ia Persia!
Three Or fonr of his rooms ere crowded with
ooks IA yarious on all conceivable sub
lects il part American works for Europe the rest
i opean and Asatic works for America. One
he designs for Boston. and this brings me
70 the point far which have spoken Of Yattenare.
Among the collection received from the King OF
aolatad fof exchange, is d set of publications by
j the great Musical society of Amsterdam. noted
i several overtures, mass, Idatt4fe Ergo and Te
Desssa, all aful score, ard several Of the annual
y reports pom xpressing the desire that these
should ge to our public library in Boston, he
sad ae would add them to other boots for that city
great pleasure, only desiring something 1lIi-
s sica 70 sesad TO Amsterdam in return.
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With DrIeals lailp Cresteltt,
fE1s fSRRg SEA TIERS.


gfEB 1EsRBg SKATERS.
-z5-z4------4-s
Lake clouds they send across the See,
His hand holds hers 81 III a vice
The moonlight strikes the baea.blown hair
0f handsome Madge and Rupert Glare.
The ice resoands beneath the steel;
~ groans to feel his spufninE heel;
While ever with The following wind
A sladowy skater Fits behind.
why skate We thus SO far from lands
CHI Rupert Glare, let GO my hand
cannot see, / cannot hear
The wind aboIat US means with fear u
His hand Il stiifer than vice,
His touch is colder than the ice,
Ills face IL paler than the moon
That paves with light the lone lagooni
sf0h Rupert Glare, feels.-I trace
IA something awful in yoar face
on crush my hand--yon sweep me Or
Until my breath and sense are gone Y
His grasp Is sitter Than 4 vice,
His touch is colder than the ice!
She oily hears the ringing tune
OF skates upon the lone lagoon.
Oil Rupert tJlaFel sweet Rupert Glare
For Heavens mercy, hear my prayer?
could not help my heart, you know
gIs UDr "A my NJ AuYeS ilt 81.
His grip il sitter than vice,
HIS lip ia biuer than the ice!
While eyer thrills the ringing tune
0f skates along the lone lagoon.
OH Rupert Glare where are your eyes!
77te rotten ice before us lies!
You bastard Loose Your hold, / say
q. God Where are you, Willy GrayM
shrek that seems TO split the sky
4 wilder light in Rnpert's eyes,
She can nOt---can not loose that grip
His sneWy arm is round her hipi
4 But like an arrow on the wind
The shadowy skater scuds behind!
Tie 1.-THE ice rises to the stroke
on steel-clad heels that seem to slnoke
He huris himself upon the part
a15e tears his bride from Rupert GIare---
sEii ~ fainting Madge, whose moist ewes saw.
4 here 1t last is Willie Grayl
CHE lovers stand with heart to heart
No more they cry, e no more to partin
But still along the lone lagoon
The steel skates ring d ghostly tunei
And In the moonlight, pale and cold,
The psnting lovers still behold
Hhe disappointed sacrifice
Skating toward the rotten ice!
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gev OCEANS Iaig Gtestu 9tobau atorino ganna g. 1861

which has really arisen; and the result is that be.
fore Louisiana has seeded she is levying regular
army of State forces by order of the Military Com.
mission which they empowered and has already
enlisted considerable portion of the force author
sral
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-01-28

SHERFFs SALs.T The Sheriff will sell at auction
eis morning q O'clock. Inc premises tho
sees situated the Of Magazine An
dsew ssseets fourth Districts and at le City Hotel
CcnEan poran Or ground situated on Canal street
between Toni Raeehave District See advertise
Ttaisk f8s e
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-01-28
OFFICE OT FIRE LOUISIANA MUTUAL,
~ INSURANCE COMPANY

New ORLEANS, December 81, 1860
In accordance with the requirements Of the Charter of ,he
Louistu: Mutual Insurance Co. and of the Legislature
Of the state Of Louisiana No 49, approved March I5th 1885,
public notice eJy given that the following Certificates or
Script o the year | and accrnpg interest hercou remain
nnrrcd in the Office Of The Company and all said fcaes
and uo which shall no lie demanded by the legal owner or
within thirty days Of This notiee will he cancelled and
annUIc und thereof credited to the contingent
Areonnt in tLe bookn Of t 9mnnng eelea anr
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ETtT DE Ia LOUISIANA,

Par0issc d Orleans, Vile dc In Mile Orlfans
Ont ENru rt Sc sout presen6 devRnt moi --,Juqe de
lN'x en- ct pour Ia parose ct vile des Charles Briggs
President, ct H. F. Jnntiur SGcretao Q eyap ds dn,ent
H'Senen dec@reut ct di que dtat est ne COME
eNaee ct corrgc9 dos yes de la Compagn Assurance Muu
ellie de Ia Louisiana. CaAS BRIGGS presidoat
Ii. P. J&sriER Stcrstairc.
Socti sous ormtnt pesonelcment devan moi 10 iopvisr
1851. II Il ,T1rrurT 1'
fiji S0t JUICE do roix =. w. So o.lf,i1
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AUCTION The attention Of those in want Of
hsaod furniture, gallery, horses, carts
uusstsd the advertisement O. aIackey. Mag.
asla street. Flint Dct No ss6 Iesee street, Fourth
District, which appears in another column.
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AN INCIDENT, OF THE NINETEENTu CENruRY-Ro-
mantle ElopenleW on an On Sleds-The D troit
Free Press relates the following, for the truth of
which it vouches:
An OK team attached to a lumber sled, and bear
ing across its crossbeams a coarse grained young
man and buNom girl of about IS, dragged its slow
length along Larned street yesterday and halted
IN front Of Justice Pnriyis office. The compile dis
mounted and entered the Office, where they made
known their wishes, and requested TO be married
immediately. The expectaHt bridegroom said he
mad come to town with load of produce for his
empo9er, who owned the team, and as Susan
wanted to buy kaliker dress, he had brought her
along on top of the bags. On the way in they had
talked the matter over and in view Of the fact that
they sorter liked each other, and had done consid-
cradle courtn' on the sly, concluded to get mar
ried.
They declared themselves of age, and took the
bonds for better or for worse. The bridegroom was
very much eated, and kissed the bride an unreo-
souable number of times. Then be requested the
Court to kiss her, and even went so far as to init
mate that all respectable persons among tho spec
tators might enjoy the same privilege. He was
especially elate on the newspaper question. put
'er ill.," he said, in reckless manner, put Ter in
the paper, and make Susan's name all capitals
I'll pay for big letters. What's the use in getting
married to putty gal unless you can get it in the
papers" In the midst of this jubilatiOn the
thought OF the old man struck him. ana be sobertd
down as though shower bath had fallen on his
head. Come SHsan,' he said, taking her hand
LETS go home and see it out. Lord, won't he Ne
mud!" And he drew sigh and switched I'D the
cattle, whose slow gait seemed all too fast for bis
palpitating hopes and fears.