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The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1861-09-27
Sherif,s Sale.

In OBEDIENCE TO THREE ORDERS OF
L sale issued by the Clerk of the Circuii Cour,
., McMinn county, and TO me directed. will, on
monday, 9TH day Of 0ctoJpr next, ut tho Cart
mouse door In Athens, sell to the highest bidder,
Tor cash IN hand. all the right. title. interest and
claim that James Lamar has in aud to -Four IIun
civil district. McMinn county, Tennessee-,bc
south half Of section twenty-five. third fractional
township. range third, West, Hiwassce District.
and the North east half of the North west ouor'
Ter OF section thrty-six. Sold to satisfy three
Judgmcnts-onc William A. Ruckcr rs James La
mar; one A. b. Sartain, assignee of George w.
Bridges, rs. James Lamar and VIM. George; one
D. II. & g. NJ. Iiutscll RS. James Lamar-all OBJ
tnncd before Justices Of the Peace.
WIN. BURK, Sheriff.
Sept g, ISGl--3t-prs fec $3,2O-G76
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SheriR's Sale.

Sept 3, isGl-3t-prs fec s3,2O-67
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Teacher Wanted.

HNllE TRUSTEES OF RITTENHOUSE
l. Academy desire to employ Teacher well
qualified to discharge the duties of Principal, "a
married nan prc'crrcd.) Good recommendations
will be required. The Academy buildings are
large and commodious, and the situation pleasant
and convenient. The situation can be made lu-
crativc. Apply to W. s. GEERS, Prcs'f,
orN. A. PATTERSON, Sec'y
Kingston, Tenn, Sept 20, lS6l-it-G7S
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BANK OF ATHENS.
80, NHeHs, Tcnn.,
VIII Buy all kinds of Uncurrent Banl
Notes, and Gold and Silver

Also, attend to the collection Of debts.
GE0K. W. ROSS, Cashie,
Sept IL, lsGl-tr-G77 ,'''''o'
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ATHENS FEMALE COLLEGE,

'INllE EXERCISES OF THIS INSTITUTION
l. will be resumed on Monday, the 9th of Sep
tcmbcr next.
Every department will be filled by competent
and experienced Teachers.
Thirty young ladies can obtain Board in the
family of the President, at 1925 per week.
Board and Tuition will be required quarterly in
advance, either in money or its equivalent, from
which thereafter there will be no deviation
For further parti ,r,,ers. apply to
Rev. Il. R0WhnI, President.
Athens, Aug 90, 1S61-3t-67i
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State of Tennessee, Polk county.

I. N. Urecr,
rs } OrjojuuI Attachment
Ephraim Mathis.
In THIS CAUSE IT APPEARS TO ME.
L from compliments bill, which is sworn to-
that Ephraim Mathis, the defendant, is non
resident of the State of Tennessee and his eff
iccts being attached by garnishment it is there.
fore ordered that publication be made for four
successive weeks in the Athens Post published in
Athens, Tennessee requiring him to appear he
fore me, at my Office at the IIiwassec Mines, Polk
county, Tennessee, on the 18th day of October,
1861, and make defense to complainant's claim,
or the same will be taken for confessed and SET
for hearing pdrfe as to him.
JOSEPH JOHNSON, j. y. for PoR co.
Sept ID, 1SGI-4t-prs foe S3-Gi7
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Chancery Court at Kingston.
Henry 4 Williams,

ID. +. Harrison and William Kimbrough.
APPEARING TO THE MASTER FROM
Il inc allegations OF the bill filed in this cause,
that the defendant D. +. Harrison, is n non.
resident of the State Of Tennessee, it is therefore
ordered that publication be made for four success
sive weeks in the Athens Post, n newspaper pub
llshed in the town of Athens, Tennessee, reauir-
ing the said d. f. Harrison to appear at the next
term of the Chancery Court, to be held at the
Court-house in Kingston, for the county of Roanc.
on the first Thursday after the I'd Monday of De-
tobcr next, then and there to plead answer or de-
muir to said bill the same will be taken as con-
iesscd against him and set for hearing or lartc.
THOMAS n. CLARK, c. d. H.
Sept %, 1SGl-it-prs fee S3-G19
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.rS" VIM. Faulk, Esq, OF Twiggs coun-
ty, Ca, has uniformed and furnished
blankets, shoes, hats and swords to tho
officers, for the whole company named
after him-Faull< Invincibles.
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Wheat Wanted.

Wheat of fair quality will be received in pay
ment of debts due this oai,c at 100 per bushe.
Those who wish to avail themselves of this no.
tice, can deliver the Wheat at Mr., clcage's Mil,
Athens, Aug. 0.
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Ets- We are authorized and requested to an
nouncc A. q. WELCKER, of Hamilton county.
as II candidate to represent the ID District in the
Confederate Congress. Election 9th day of No
vcmbcr.
RzS- We are authorized and requested to an
nouncc ALFRED CALDWELL, of McMinn
county, as z candidate to represent this District
in the Confederate Congress. Election, Wednes-
day, 9th November.
Mss- We are auth! rzcd to announce BRON-
FIELD RIDLEY candidate for Judge of the
Supreme Court, to fill the vacancy occasioncd by
the resignation OF the Hon. II. l.. Caruthers.
.aas- We are authorised and requested to an
nouncc WIN. +. COOPER, Esq, as u candidate
for Judge of the Supreme Court, ut the election
on the 9TH day of October next.
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Sherif's Sale,

Tn OBEDIENCE TO TWO ORDERS OF
Il sale issued by the Clerk of the Circuit Court
of McMinn county. and to me directed, | will, on
Monday, 9TH day of October next, at the Court.
house door in Athens, sell to the highest bidder
for cash in hand, all the right, title interest and
claim that John L. lIckox has in and to Eight
Acres of Land, more or less, adjoining the Lands
of w. A. &. Reed. T.. Walker and George Standi-
fer, in the 9TH civil district, McMinn county, Ten
nesscc. Sold to satisfy two cXecutons--onc A.
McKcldin, use of d. b. Chdcrs, rs. John t..
IIickox: one Sehorn & lIornsby rs. II. s. Amos
WA. q. Reed and John L. IIickox-obtaincd be-
fore Justices of the Peace.
WIN. BURK, Sheriff.
Sept 3, 1sGl--3t-;prs fee S3,2O-676
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ss" All agents having property be-
longing to alien enemies in their hands,
and not giving notice of it, are subject to
a fine of $1,000. Pay attention.
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Substitute for Quinine.

We are informed that Thoroughwort or
Boneset is an excellent substitute for
Quinine. If this be so, it would be well
for our country friends to gather it, as
this season is the season for gathering.
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T., roy Suffering Ben, in a grocery, OBJ
serving that the oil merchant did not
more than half fill the measure, called out
10 him: mister, can t-t-tell yon how to
sell t-t-twice as much oil as you do now"
swell, how" growled the grocer "F-f-fill
your IN m-measureW
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Notice..

TVNHE LAW PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE
l. existing between A. BLIZZARD & Gro. W.
BRIDGES has been dissolved.
A. BLIZZARD.
Athcns Sent 90. 1SGI--2t=G1S
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The Marion of the War.

General jeff. Thompson, says the Men,
phis Avalanche, is by universal consent
regarded as the Marion of this war. He
is followed by an army without shoes or
hats, and with coats and pants curtailed
of their fair proportions, but who can whip
with ease double the number of Hessians
who may dare 10 encounter them. They
are a breed of warriors, the like of which
was never seen. A few hundred of them
are holding Southwestern Missouri against
Fremont and all his hosts. The response
of Gen. jeff. to Fremont's proclamation is
p model document. Napoleon never ex-
ee|led it. We confess special admiration
of the gpaat Guerrilla Chief.
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State of Tennessee.
CIRCUIT COUET AT BENTON.
Sarah Chats,
49, mn ia. D:Y,,...

M for Uir0Tce.
John Chats.
TT APPEARING TO THE SATISFACTION
l. of the Clerk from the allegations in complains
ants bill, that the residence of the defendant
John Chats, is unknown and that lie cannot DO
served with personal process from this Court, it
four successive weeks in the Athens Post, u news
paper published in the town of Athens. notifying
the said John Chats To appear nj our next Circuit
Court, to be held at the Courthouse in Benton.
on the Sd Monday of September next, and plead.
answer demur to compliments BIZ, or tho
same will he taken confessed and this cause
set down for hearing pdite, .-
p p KILBY, Clerk.
Aug 10. l3Gl--lt--nrs fec S3-673
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In Chaneery Court at Madisonville.
Archibald Bacomc,

John Blackstone.
DILL CHARGES THAT DEFENDANT
ID John Blackstone resides in the State of Penn
sylvania publication is therefore ordered to be
made for four successive weeks in the Athens Post
newspaper printed in Athens, Tenn, notifying
and requiring said nonresident defendant to np-
pear at next term of said Chancery Court at the
Cour. house in Madisonvic, on the first Monday
of December next, and answer complainants bill
or the same will be taken as confessed and heard
accordingly. J. A. COFFIN, g. &C. W.
Sept 20, lSGl-3t-prs fec S3-67S
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Fine Boots and Shoes

T AIDES FINE KID AND CALF BOOTS
IL Gontlemen's fine French Calf Boots and
Shoes, of all kinds, just received and for sale I'M
commonly cheap, at
April 10 ID. A. WILKINS & cos
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BUTTER WANTED

WILL GIVE THE HIGHEST MARKET
l. price, either IN Cash Goods, for all the good
Butter Offering A. G. robson.
Aug 30, 1861
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NOTICE.
VALUABLE FARM TO RENT,

FENHE SUBSCRIBER WISHES 10 RENT
4 the valuable property, known the TELL
co PLAINS FARM Monroe county. ALSO, 10
hire her NEGROES, to be retained on the Farm.
There are several hundred acres of the most pro-
ductyc Lands, ard the Ncg;o force is ample for a
Thorough aud profitable cultivation of the Farm
For further information, apply to the subscriber
on the premises JANE l.. McDERMOTT.
N. B.-Arplication should be made soon.
Aug 10. lS6l-it-GT2
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FAIRFAX STATION Va. Sept Is, ,6I.--
EDlToR REofsrER PLEASE publish the
report 0StSe .Sergt and privates of the
guard, H6tt otherstatements, in reference
to the shooting OF William Thomas, pri
vate i'll Company +, 3D. Tennessee Vol
unteers. The testimony of the witness
es fully prove that Mai Morgan. who
was altogether cool and collected. re.
n!onstrated with Thomas and Duncan.
and endeavored TO persuade them to do
their dptyapd submit quietly to the ar
rest. But when Thomas, very brave
man, presented towards Mai. Morgan
loaded revolver, and was cooking it with
the intention of shooting him, the Mai.
was certainly justified in shooting him
to save his own life. JOHN j. REESE.
s1af ec'
Headquarters, 81 Tenn. REG'T,
CAMP BLAIR, Sept. II, 1861.
Gen. A, Ely. Commandiny Al Briga,te.
SiR herewith transmit to YOU some
official papers for your consideration.
Respectfully.
JOHN G. VAUGHN,
&C.. Col. comdg 3d.Tenn. Reg't.
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A, a meeting of the Banks of the city of Rich
,'onu' hcid at the Bank of Virginia, on the I'd of
september, 1861, 1t was unanimously
he'otrsd, That the Banks of this city will re-
ceiVe and pay out at their counters tho notes of
lne following Banks, md none othcrs, till further
Determines: W. '"''"N'
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JUN u. ItEEoE,
IT Col. Sd Reg't Vols. 4th Brigade, AR
my of the Potomac.

I, Charlton II. Morgan, was present af-
ter Major Morgan was notified by the
guard and witnessed all that transpired
and do fully attest to the truth of the
foregoing statement. c. III. MORGAN.
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100 ACRES LAND FOR SALE.
Isaac II. Fox 81 ais.
TD.,,,nJ U.IIl

Isaac +. Fox 81 ais.
[Originl Bun
PURSUANT TO AN ORDER OF AN IN
i terlocntory decree pronounced in this cause,
in the Chancery Court Of Mcigs county, Tennes-
see at the April term, 1861, thereof will, at the
Courthouse door in Athens, McMinn county,
Tennessee, on Thursday, 2ith day of October
next, expose to public sale, on six months credit
in bar Of tho right of redemption, 100 ACRES
OF LAND, in the LIST Civil District of McMinn
Tennessee, adjoining the Lands of WIN.
Ileiskel, james Carter and others, and known as
the Mc6ill place. the property of the respondent,
Notc and good security will be required, and a
lien retained for thepurchase money.
II. NCCORKLE, e. e H.
Rv r MrCo1Krr ., O. . a,
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The Dove and the Olive Branch.

These emblems of peace are printed
upon envelopes just issued by a firm in
Hartford, Conn, and are now being sub
stituted by the friends of peace in that
State for warlike symbols recently so COM
mon ON letter enYalnnas
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10. 600 BUS. WHEAT WANTED

WE WILL TAKE IN EXCHANGE. FOR
w Notes and Accounts due NJ, all the good
Wheat Offering, at ONE DOLLAR per bushe-
Come and get sacks Immediately. .-
Aug9, 1861 robson a KNOX.
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SIX LIKELY NEGROES.

SIX LIKELY NEGRUES.
NTE WILL SELL, ON SATURDAY, THE
w 9TH day of October next, ut the late
residence Of T. p. Wells, decd, McMnu county,
Six Likely Negroes
to wit; Ben, aged about % years; Sidney, aged
about 20; Polly, aged about q, and her child
Martha, about is months old; Ibby, girl aged
20 years, and her child Sally, about ~ months
old.
Said Negroes will be sold on a credit of twelve
months, purchasers giving notes with approved
security. j. II. WELLS,
X. II. WELLS,
l.. c. WELLS,
ID. ii. WELLS,
L. W. CARLOCK,
MARY J. CARLOCK,
TH0S. l.. WELLS,
SUSAN Il. WELLS.
Sent 10, IS61--it--677
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I,amn Oil.

T HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FRESH SUP.
/ ply of genuine Kerosene Oil, and for SALE
Also. II lot of Lamp Chimneys.
April tx. REEDER.
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Russells Superfine Family Flour,
L'ROM THE BEST ARTICLE OF WHITE
L. Wheat, for sale by 5. X. REEDER.
April
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Wall Paper and PAPER Haneings.

UST RECEIVED, A LARGE ASSORT-
81 mont. which wiz sell cheap Alec. pptent
Rollers for Curtains. All sizes of Picture Framcs
April GE0R. W. ROSS.
CONFEDERATE TREASURY NoTEsl
COURTNEY, TENNENT 4 co. WILL TAKE
" Treasury Notes of Confederate States in paw
mcnt Of debts due them.
Charleston, So. Ca, July 90, 1SGl-tr-G70
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FLED rnon THE xAsnvlltr rslos AMERICAN

COPIED rRoM THE NASHVILLE UNION 4 AMERICAN
Bank of Tennessee, parIsouthcrn Bank, 2di.
Union Bank, parICitizens' Bank. no sal,
Planters Bank, parICommrrcial Bank. obi,
Merchants Bank, par Bucks Bank, 1di.
Gity Bank, ar,Fnrmcr's Bank, pa,
lTadcrs Bhnk, parlB'k Of Middle Tenn IN,
BANK OF commerce, par Bank of Paris, paI
the Union, par Bank of Knoxville, PAL
Chattanooga par Bank Of Nashville. po,
Memphis, par 0cocc Bank. por
River Blk, Memphis, par shelbyvillc Bank, par
Blk of cambridge, par Lawrcnc eburg Blk. no co
Bank of America, dis Bank of West Tenn. par
Northern Bank. par
BROKEN AND WORTHLESS.
Agricultural Bank, Brownsville.
Central Bank of Tennessee, Nashville.
Farmers and Mechanics Bank, Memphis.
Mechanics Bank Memphis.
Memphis Savings Institution.
Exchange Bank, Murfrccsboro'.
Miners and Manufacturers Bank, Knoxville
Bank of East Tennessee, Knoxville.
Bank of Trenton.
Bank Of Jefferson, cambridge.
Bank Of Claiborne, at Tzcwell.
Bank Of Tazcwel.
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WAN

A SMALL LOT OF PRIME WALKER AND
IA WHITE WHEAT. for which will pay gOc.
per bushel Cash, or 81 90 discount. Those owing
me have chance now to come up and pay their
dcbts-so come forward when you are offered a
fair price for your Wheat and lift your Notes of
one and two years standing.
Aug 0, 1861. s. X. REEDER.
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Tobacco.


Hats Hats Bonnets Bonnets!
A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF HATS
IA and Bonncts can be found at
April 10 d. A. WILKINS & cos.
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SEPTEMBER RULES. 1861.
Wiley q. Robinson and John DeArmond,

, III,
James ii. johnson and others.
TT APPEARING TO THE SATISFACTION
j. of the Master, from the allegations of the bill
filed in this cause that Samuel Hall, one of the
defendants to the same, is non resident of the
State of Tennessee il is therefore ordered by the
Master that publication be made in the Athens
Post for four successive weeks, requiring The said
Samuel Hall to appear at the next term of the
Chancery Court, to he held at the Courthouse in
Kingston, for the county of Ronne, on the fret
Thurday after the 81 Monday of October next
then aud there to plead. answer or dcmur to said
mn or the same will he taken as confessed against
him and set for hearing &C. parc.
THOMAS N. CLARK, c. d. IT.
Sept @ 1S6l--lt-prs fee SEQ
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Fine Chewing Tobacco,
VUST RECEIVED BY
- Sept IL G., W. ROSS.
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Intercepted the above witnessed and
reduced their answers to writing using
their own language. then read the
statement to the witnesses and they
signed it in my presence. am decided
ly of the opinion that Maj. &. w. Nor
gan. of Sd Reg't Tenn. Vols. in shooting
William Thomas private in Co. F, acted
clearly in self defence.
No,r,
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1861-09-20

our guns being stacked in line, and what
few traps we have with us are packed, SO
that we could march with 3 minutes no
tice, We may have a brush with the
rebels some of these days, and we have
reason to expect better success than we
had on the 2lst of July, as our force is
larger, and We are commanded by man
who has shown himself to be master of
the business he is in. He is new spend
ing his time in visiting the several posi-
tions, and seeing that his orders are strict
y carried out. The Sd Reg't is SOM where
in this neigh borhood, but have not seen
any of them since the night we left Camp.
The Hyde Park boys were all we'll when
| saw them, (about one week ago. Ches-
ter Hill, when left was 50 far recovered
that he came up to Camp Lyon but since
we came over the river he has gone back
to the hospital. John Roddy is well and
sends his best wishes to all; Termnoc
Roddy came over here yesterday; he is
not we'll yet, but gets along pretty eom-
Portable he is not able to dc duty. but
appears to be contented. A few still re-
main at camp wko are unable to come
here. am we'll, and enjoying this life
first rate. stand it better than the av-
erage of the men; | believe l can stand it
to burn brush iu the day time, aud 60 on
picket at night coed while yet Some
one was kind enough to relieve ,ne Of nay
WOODEN blanket when was at Great Falls
it was taken when | was out on fatigue
duty. Our new rubbers are the best |
ever saw they are black, and much safer
to wear on picket than the old ones. As
things look now the probabilities are that
a battle will be fought before can write
another letter A storm is gathering,
and how soon it wi]i burst VIC cannot tell,
bat it is certain that our Generals will
not be compelled to fight before they arc
ready on account of the time of enlist
meat of their troops. being out; if they
arc not ready to advance they can afford
to wait until they are. We don't enquire
where they will put us, or when they will
lead US forth success is what we want
if they but give us that we will question
not their plans, ..r 4. ..r
.... ..... / remain Yours, p.
b. ...... Francis FINNEGAN.
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| remain Yours,
Francis FINNEGAN.
Maine Correspondent Of the Methodist. >
WANDERtNGS IN CANADA.

This is the season for tourists. Not.
witbstanding the salubrity of Maine at,
mosphere, the unrivallcd advantages Of
her sea-coast for recreation, and the vari.
ed beauty of her inward, rural districts.
still one can't help the desire to 60 far
ther. to see more of the deeper down east
and the higher north which lie beyond
The temptation to visit the British
Queen's dominions-the great st. Law
renee. it's fertile valleys, its principal
cities-was too strong to be resisted when
it was announced that excursion tickets
would he issued over the Grand Trunk.
Accordingly, party of four formed, we
were quietly seated in the ample cars Of
the Grand Trunk road, and soon were
dashing through the picturesque scenery
which borders the little and big Andros-
coggin rivers and by fiver. NJ. had reached
Gorham Village, N. H., where after d
brief lookout at the White Mountains,
the Alpine House, the mountain stages
with their sleek prancing six horses apiece,
VIC were again Gathering on, leaving the
head sources of the Androscoggin and
rapidly crossing, recrossing, and following
the first beginnings of the beautiful C,n.
necticut until we were at Island Pond
The half way station to Montreal--whcre,
as the train stopped for the night SO must
we. No man, however great his haste
need regret the night he spends at this
romantic spot, absorbing the air Of the
mountains and lake, aud the rich bount.
ties which Mr.. Waterhouse is sure. to
spread before his guests. Next morning
between five and six we we're off again
Twice or thrice the porter passed through
the cars Point out your baggage or il
will be left, All right, / have my check
There, did forget to have my valise pass
customs--the cars are of. Running to
the platform cried to a man standing
by my uninspectcd valise Throw i,
on, sir !, it's all right" mo: too late
So much for want Of thought; SO much
for custom-houses.
EAST CANADA-QUEBEc.
We we're now in Canada East, rolling a.
long the banks Of st. Francis river, passing
many pleasant Villages aud farms. Eve.
rything began to wear a French aspect
the flowing soft accents of the tongue
and the cast of the countenance could not
be mistaken. IL was not, however. till
we had reached the junction at Richmond
and had taken the road running through
Lower Canada towards Quebec, that We