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The national Republican., 1862-07-23
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sls, snd Jet sstss Of Jswslry, q to
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Mlsgsnt Garnst, Tufqusiss, anA Eaam-
slsl, fall sstts, d 70 oes.............. 800
sspsfics Esamslsl, cssal, and Opal
Cllstsf sstts, sl 70 oss................. 50
xlali, ChAssl, Enaaslsd, asd Fancy .1
Drssslst, q 10 ss................... % TO 10
CanSo, Coral, Cazbunsls, and Ninia-
tsn Brooches. 70 ssnh V sl......... 50
Gents vsst, Gsard, and Lsdiss' Chats.
lain Chains-ths largest stock In Wash.
inStoa, q 70 S...................... 1000
LAdiss' 0axnse aad Csrbunois Neck.
laeos, q 10 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $50
0arlst, Casbansls md onyx stsds sad
Butecas, Cnns,, d . sstt. ............. so
Fine, solid, Gold Slssvs- Buttons and
6tuds, ssparsts, 20 osnts TO d . sstt... . %
9snts' Clnstsr and Opal Bosom. .fins, ~
gdd mosntnss, % cents TO s1,26..... -
Ttns Looksts and Msdaiions, for two and
0sf Pictures, Sl 10 sl.60....-.......
Sssl and Stoas-Sst Finger Rings, every
variety, 20 cents 10 oSi.60............. d 90
RAoh mt RnoA mt
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CIRCLE INsTITUTE FOR YOUNG LA.
~ I DIES, n. I'D 0...
No. 6l X street, near the Circle.
Terms per Quarter OF Ten Weeks, Sl2-Frenoh and
| ,.'---.'- Muio included.
Spanish Italian, German, Latin, and several other
lAngua gea taught In the same school. E.
! Dr. A. ZAPPONE will give three lectures each
week on Literature and Science and otherwjse sspist
whenever he oan spare time from his medical PROBES
sion. ~
| Jy4 xns. A. ZAPPONE, Principal
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FISH AND SARoENT,S
AWNING, FLAG, AND UNION TENT
FACTORY.
No. $50 Pennsylvania Avenue,
WARRINGTON, D. q.
SU1LERS And ARMY TENTS
ON HAND OR MADE TO ORDER.
AwaiYgs, Flags, Tents, Nail Bags, Horse Covers
Signs, wagon Covers, &o, made at short notice
my a--H
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GAS FITTING.
n ~. aOODALL,
". FLsunnaMR.
cas- AND STEAM FILTER,

All orders executed at the shortast notice, In the
mdst substantial manner, and on re6soMable te1s.
Ps.enaI saenti6n given to every department Of the
buslnk6s. .- ..' nov %
nA0 YIXTURB0.-Ws have In store, and
" are daily receiving, GAS FIXTURES Of en-.
uiely new patterns and designs and finish, superior
Wsnyits citissns Generally 70 csi and exsmins ~
steok Of Gas and Water Fixtures, feeling confident
that have tAe best seleotad stock In WSshingtou
All work IN the above line intrusssd TO our care
7 II MYERS 4 MoGHAN,
mar 1O--SnI No. SO street
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MnAouaIAl Aonsf." and will ~shreiy reisevs the sys
Nm kGm Ii youttl0 NeA -
xodSrats easss ass c1fsd h . Nv aays, aaA ~ sss
ooa9eantly recsE ingus6suse tsstino11als-so which
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DANK OF COMMERCE, GEO'TOWN.
ID For the convenience Of the holders in this city,
NOTES Of the above Bank will be redeemed at our
counter, in United States Treasury Notes, or In
RITTENHoUsE, FAINT co.,
iyl Bankers, 862 Pa, svenus
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DAT Il Mt OF FFICA U II Es /.
Soldiers Pensions & Bounties,
SO.MES n .aLEX.a.H.DER, " d.

The undersigned have entered into q partner
broesfiAg Of PATENTS, and al other Kinds Of
business, at the Patent Once. 10 --'lyEJ !
Espsda attention will BE- given TO rejected sppli.
tnd to taking and preparing evidence and srgu.
tnents In interference eases. l-l y.... ,s.uI.,
Ihs lndsrsisned Will also astsnd 70 obtaining
during the present and previous wars, and TO the
prosecution generally Of all similar Glasses Of bud
hess with the Governmsnt. ,...-...4 ID. .rlr t,-.
| Once, corner Of Seventh and strssts, opposits
the Patent Once. 'gl DANIEL =. B0AEg,
! -Y. !. o. n. ALEXANDER.
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EIOoKBINDHRs
No. al Pennsyluaxia Gus., Washixgtom, D. @.
Books bound In every styls, Tlrksy, Morocco, Rss
Q, anA Cali 6naY.
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Read on! ,x~- Read on'
Greatest Bargains Yet 7!
EXTRA slLvEsrt.ATEo LATE. COMPLETE TEA
spssess, best quality, ss7.so nsts.
EXTRA sILvER-PLATED CASTOR,
sFrsneh slas bottlss, -, slSo, $500. TO $3.50.
ED TzBLE sPooNs,
EXTRA slLvER-PLATED, TIPPED TABLE
- FER dossn. t-'
ArRA 6IIys SIIyss; Z ;FIATED, Z LAT .r. .Tra.READED,
sspsr dossn.
EXTRA sILvnR-PLATED, TIPPED TABLE
FORKS,
a ..'far' 'nn - dtS -g...
TiPPRD And THRExDED,
sac aossa. d..
HEAvY sILvER.PLATEp, poUBLE WALL
ICE PITCHERS, -
Is: :S. d., al, ~ Hss wy "a a. ss ;.d
FINE sILvER;IsIATEp CUPS MUGS. Cos
AAAoS oAAA oAAND6t
Only q sssh-rstail price, o.
sILVER-PLATEPPp Pp6gsT ngsTARD AND SALT
Is cs. each.
sILvER-PLATED BUTTER-KNIvEs,
2s, 81, Ind 90 ots each. .
We are Agents for the Sale OF
HcCLAMs CELHBRATED
0ocoanut and Quince-seed
Hair Oils.
OOLOGNES. EXTRACTS, GO.
Christiana's ColOgnsA Extracts, &s.
.r wORsLEYs PRRkIUM
HONEY, PALM, ALNoND, AND WINDSOR
Toilet Soaps.
ALSO, To
TAYLoR's FANCY SOAPS.
Put up In Family Boxes, to suit purchasers,
Wholesale and Retail.
Also, full lines OF Notions and Fancy Goods,
all Of whioh We Offer at the Mahufa0,ur urers'
Prices, without any freight being Added.
The Trade, Dealers, Housskespers aud Ped.
lars are respectfully solicited.
We guarantee 70 sell Ut New York and Pitts.
dsfphia prices, or perish in I've attempt
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rank BILLS sTOLEN.-Three Bank bills
ID Baak of France
No 1922, year 1850, one hundred frsnos
! sS?, 4" 1859, thousand
" lO2l, &" 1859, " thousand
Were stolen on Saturday night last. Bankers and
Brokers are quested not to buy them, but arrest
the parties presenting them, and hand them over to
the police jy2l-sts
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CHEaARAY Iss ILNssTITUTE
YOUNG LADIES.


1887 and 1889 spruce Street,
PHILADELPHIA.
Euslbh and French Languages and Liseratures-
stitutS Q thorough English and French educatioa.
FrensA T. IL laa guage Of the family, aad = con.
santiy spsksn in the Issttutioa Il the object Of
particular attention, and "a taught from the rudi.
nents to ~ hghsst eourss Of Literature sad Con-
q g: ~; .oho!.,t,c year commences ssp'snOsr ,ssh
CirSulalS, =, oan be obtained iron Il
49, MADAME D'HERvILLY.
my,lo-sn Principal Of Chsgafy Institsta
THE r. LOUIS s,S Sn:,i:.s he sc:ss s.sss:
The undersigned having lsa:ed for term Of year
this popular house have the pleasure Of announcing
10 their friends and the travelling community thst i
now open for the reception Of gues6. The houss
since the rst Of March lest has been entirely
vatsd and re6tted In superior manner the apart
nsnb are large, well veptlated, and furnished ID
modern style Il 10 centrally located convenient ID
all The depots and steamboat landings, and In the
Immediate vicinity Of the Custom House Post Ofc<
and the Corn Exchange.
Conneoted with the Hotel 10 Restaurant for thu
sseommodation Of those peeierring the European
plan, Prioe Of Rooms from Three TO Seven dollar,
per week, according to location.
| Boafd Si so per day. Table d'hote for merchant
and business men from to 2. a.
ny Son ISAAC L. DEVOE.
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SPECIAL ATTENTION Is REQUESTED
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-01
NUMBER 40
PRICE. TWO CENTS.
Great Remedy for ConghS, CoI|s "a,
kidnry Difficulties.
WHITE PINE CCMFC Crep,
rREPAREDB
DR.. j. w. POLAND & CO..


GoFFsTOwN CENTRE, N.r.No
THE following testimonials will tell sonnet ny qoour
Medicine that s now becoming popu.-r Isster than
any other article sold by druggists -
Rev. J. X. Chase, OF Rumnpy. N H.. rn,i4~ date G.
April 4th, 1860 says When vour ia, or ifwh b.,
Ties OF White Pine Compound refeived was srf
aha i " was aDie !" preach IN two days. believe
.he .he wom pound Is an invaluable medicine do wsh
come better acquainted withit."
Rev. l.. C. Stevens, Pastor of the Baptss Church ay
= CUSTOM Sa WI Cent 10 letter dated Fed 100 sss
with signal success. beisre TO be on. O. d, JqN
Cough Remedits srg prepared Besides is value as
Cough medicine have good reason to believe it to be
all it claims to be for kidsey diseases and Diabetes
NJ Asa Goodhue, of Bow \. H.. was so pros. al Cd By
Diabetes in March 1888, that neither himself nor any
who saw him thought that he could possibly live through
the month Az last resort, he thought he would try
the White Pine Compound. They procured bottle for
him he began TO take and the surprise o all i'm
mediately showed signs of amendment Flove, yncl'l
afterwards FEB. % 1897 III full staten,4i ri III "a
esays " believe Dr. Poand's W hite l'rr Compour
under God, has been the means OF ,e'y tlu
undreds Of cases Of kidney compia nt>. ,rsxD e.
TIRE LY by taking the White Pine Compound hoy. beer
reported BY druggists. Here two samples
An aged man in Danvrrs. Mass, heard ., theCon
pound. wonderful curative for Eidnev comm Iau,a
5eang great sufferer from that difficulty 70 t
Al" thecary fortwo bottles They CURED lttn. Nesa.
the were orth tt,y dollars H. has siuc. = t goo,
many bottles h mse1
The second case tha Of business lnpa n Salon,
Mass ne wasa's3 cured OF the anne complaint. Ater
Journey brought Oh return Of his former III ul:> at
seeking i'll vain in Minnesota to thr CONS, j,ni ne ",
compe'rd to send 9jl the way salem to lave Il to-.
July, lo60 D.. poLANp:--hr.J c. Nril4rtt'd j.
who sells your MediG'!e h"r requested ,w ~ give
bret statement OF What W:e oihs (.y,o1, nG ..
doi Tor me. Lad bern all,cG with tl,r inr. ON
p'ant Tor long nEe, nnu hat E"H tuugh O. tel
years .taHdnF which cau>td nc 20 sp.S b.oCQ Quit
that should over get my heal again l;,t ,3ro ,ll
rs OF rnT E"'s Pin" C.nl~rna have ruryu ne q
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well known IT, be intallible

are well known t. be irfallible
DIsPErsIA by thoroughly cleansing the an sccolu
stomachs and creating flow of pure health, bila in
stead OF the stale and acrd kind: Fla u,rrv loss Of
Appetite heartburn heaGache, itestlessne, l-temper
Anxiety Lar guOr ond melancholy which ale tho cen
eral symptoms o1 Dyspepsia Will vanish nAtur,
cOn-eqe noe OF its cure.
Cos1IvENEss By cleansing the whole len o.. ,hp H.
estines with a solvent process, aud wieGr violence
all Noleut pu"ges leave the bowels co>,e within w..
days.
FGvERs OF all kinds, by rest ornc the trao! 20 r,.
uiG circulation, through the process Of lsuir9ti,n -
ms cases, and the thorough solution Of H. ivc4.ip
obstruction in Others.
The Life Medicines have been known "a cgr. .unp,
lsn permanently in three weeks, and Jut III half tla;
time hy removing local inarIation from the mrscle.
and liyaments OF the JOINTS,
DRoPsIE- of all kinds by freeing and streng h.r in,
the kidneys and bladder they operate ,ie'ign tuN
on these important organs mnd hence have beet
onnd certain remedy for the cases OF trsyai
Also WORMS. ty d-lodsing from the turnngs of the
bowels The siv matter TO which these creatures adhere
SCURVf, LCERs and lnveterae Sores hv t':c p-r -t
purity which these Life Medicines to the boo. ad 81
the humors
SCoRpUTIC FRUPrIoNs snd bad Complexion. nv ,h.,
Alternative effect upon fluid ,hft iced the VI in anc
he morbid state OF which occasions all eru,va con,
ha~, al ow, clowdy and other disagrer.h co;un,es.
The OF these Pills for very short tim viii ea.c,
on entire cue of salt kheum and striking Improve.
ment in he ciearness OF the skin Common Gods and
influenza WI always be cured by one doye or two
the worst coses
PILES The original proprietor ot thee medicines
was cured of Piles of IS years standing BY The use o, tn
Lite Medicines alone
tEvEE AND Aene.-F For this scourge OF IA, Western
country these Medicines will be f,unu safe sDeeG,
amp certain remedy Other mt dicnes leave fe system
subject to eetusn Of The disease bv these med
cnes is permanet Fry ben lie sai iSrd ana b. Gu eo
BILIOUS FEvtRs AND LIVER COMPLAINTS -Genera
Debility loss OF Appetite Diseases ~ FemaeS-ha Med
cnes have been use with the most beneficial results ~
cases OF this description Kings Evil, and Sctofula
in IT'S worst forms, Yields 70 the mild yet powerful
tion OF these remarkable Med'cinec, Might Sweet.
Nervous Debility. New Compairts of kiuis Pa.
pitaoBs of the Heart rainters Coli, speedily cur
ed.
MERCURIAL DIsKAsEs s-Persons whose constitutions
have become impaired by the inudcious usu OF Mercury
will find these Medicines pet-ct as they never
fail 10 eradicate from 'hp system all the effects Of Mer
cury infinitely sooner then the mcst powerful prepera
ZION Of Saisaparilla
Prepared and sold by w. Il MOFFAT
2nFyll 33S BROADWAY. New YORK
FOR GALE ALL DRUGGISTS
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MRS. WILSON'S
co % AN UT OIL.
HAIR DRESSING

- the Regencrator before retiring at night, and
IL; morning apply little Of the Dressing, and your
hair will be felike in color and beauty
-. nothing your hair but these preparations, and
these according to directions, and we warrant you
a good healthy head Of hair.
Manufactured and sold at wholesale by Henry P. Will
son Co.. Manchester, ito whom all letters should
be addressed.
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Tasr: DAY ACsnOOL BELL.

TafE. DAY ACHRNOL BELL.
A NEW SINGING BOOK for Day schools, called the
- DAY SCHOOL BEL, is now ready. 1t contains
about 200 pages of choice Songs, Rounds Catches Du
ets, Trios, Quartes, and Choruses, many Of them writ
zen expressly for this work, besides 32 OF the Ell
meGts Of Music The Elements easy and progres
sye that ordinary tenchers will find themselves entirely
successful in instuctng young scho to sing
recy and scientifically, while the tunes and words
brace such variety of lively attractive and stirring
music md sentiments, that trouble will be experienced
in inducing all beginners to go on with zeal in acquiring
skill in of the most health wing beauty improving
happiGess yielding and order producing Exercises
school life. In simplicity OF its elements in variety and
adaptation of music ana in excellence and number OF its
original selected and adapted claims by much
tn excel all competitors 1t will be found to be the best
book issued for Semnaries, Academies, and Public
Schools A few ample pages OF the Elements, Tunes,
and Songs, given In circular send and get one. 1t
is compiled by HORACE WAT ERS Author of Sabbath
School balls' Nos. and q which have had the enor
nous sale OF $4,000 copies in 80 months Price, paper
90 cents, Slj per 100 bound 80 cents, $22 per
100 cloth bound embossed gilt, 40 cents, $50 per 100
20 copies furnished at the loo price Mailed free at .Ae
retail price. ..ORACE WATERS Publisher.
No, 4Sl Broadway, New Yo-s.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-01

MBSsRs HENRY 2. WILSON l. Co.: deem Mrs vii.
sons Hair RegeReutor and Hair Dressing the standard
articles Of all hair preparations. have, in many in
Stances known them to the hair where had
fallen off, remove dandru restore the hair its original
color, entirely the most painful headaches-and in
some instances most serious humors Personally, have
been sharer in several of these benefits
REV. HENRY HILL, Manchester, N. q
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~
MEssRs. HENRY ?. VII soN n Co.; have used your
Hair Regeneration and Hair sing. and have received
great benefit from them deem the articles worthy OF
high commendation, and chcertuy recommend them to
all who want to restore gray hair to its original color,
to any who troubled with dandru or a dsagreeable
itching of the head humo to those whose hair is
falling from the head.
RHv. &. ". IL CLARK, Great Falls, N. II.
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MoFEAT,3
LIFE PILLS AND PHOENIX BTTTERs

'T'iE ESE MEUICINES have now been before the pub.
lic Tor period OF thirty years, and during that time
nave maintained high character in almost every part
of the globe for their ext,aord afy Yud m,nesiats
power OF restoring perfect health persons snrns
under ueary every kind disease to hich human flesh i
liable ~ "
The following are among the dis srressing variety 1t
human diseases in which the
VEGETABLE LIFE MEDICINES
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MRS. WILSON'S
HAIR REGENERATOR.
Who wants Good Head of Hair? Use
Mrs. Wilson's Hair Regeneration and
Hair Dressing.


Please read few certificates from the following rea.
BILE and well known people
MFssRs. Henry p WILSON & Co.--My wife is now
using Regeneration for the hair and prouounces
far superior to anything she used for the hair 1t is
easily applied does o in the leasthas disagree
able edor increases the growth Of hair prevents it fall
ing off and often cures the headache. forward you
this certificate unsolicited, because think an article
that will do what yonr Hair Regeneator will, should be
widely known. tnk is the best article for the hair
now in use. Respectfully, &c.,
REV. JiCOB STENENS, Newluryport. Ms
81 Ike the Hnr Regenerator ord lDressing rery
much" REV GEO. W WonplSG, Hartford CT
81 mnhssitatinqiy pronounce a an Ht1t4lbie drti-
Gle from the eHect my oicn bcai.'
Hill, wife of Rev. Henry Hill. Manchester y II.
at renderfd my ha,r soft and glo2Sy'
Minor I,RRAK, Saratoga Sprn-s, n. Y.
al feel confdfnt hut IL operates NOT ms dge, but
TO restore the rOots to her natural heaihg State."
RRv E. NJ. kELLoG, Nashua, II.
81 most cheerfpEg recommend il to all persons,'
KRv c. RUSSELL, Littleton, N. ii.
November |.
MEssRs. HAIRY p. WILSON & Co: have no hesitancy
in saying in my opinion, Mrs Wilson'S Hair Regenera-
tor and Hair Dressing the best hair operations now
in use. shall continue 80 use them with pleasure.
REV. H. ii. HARTWELL, Lawrence, Mass.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-20
RICHMOND VA THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 20
THURLow WEEDS LETTER FROM EUROPE
Indenee Of the Aibsay Journal ]


SoUrHANProS, Jan. IL, 1854
Mr.. Adams received dispatch late last evening from
Earl RUSSELL stating that the Uuited States ship
"ruscarora" had entered Southampton with evident In
enon ofeugagng the Confederate steamer IN ishvile,
au order from the Admiralty 0fce woul be sent I'm
TO desin the United States vesse In port twenty
hours after the departure Of the Confederate
came down from London this morning to confer
with Capt Britain, our Consul and Capt Craven, OF the
Tuscarora.
This new phase to matters will necessarily change
Capt Oravens switch. Instead Of waiting for the Nash
ve Capt O. will leave first governing his COURSE ont
side by the best observation and calculations he is
bled TO make.
1t seems that somsthing adverse tuIns up against
at almost every turning. Neutrality qneItions arise
constantly, and pretty 10 tell agans. US
IL Is tl0wing gale te-day, and neither vessel will
probably get TO soa. Tho Nashville Ia doek, shows no
sign and tho Tuscarora looms up outside about mile
OF. aH
The Government has, eieve, refused to allow the
Nashville to do any more than would have been eht nj
ed to Schant ship. No Arms munitions or war fix
ings, have been permitted.
Capt Britain the Consul gave copy Of an autheL
tioated account with its cost making in all ag-
gregate Of fGGG 6 SID.
greatly fear that Capt. Craven, entAnged In this
neutrality net may lose the opportunity, which he
much wants, OF punshing this pirate
1t is rumored that tho Sumter is coming here. The
officers Of the Tuscarors hope she will and say that they
can manage both.
SO far as Captain Britain observed the Captain of the
flames Adger." the furious reports affecting his char
ac'er fer sobriety untrue.
Ian sat sled that II Capt in Craven gets alongside the
Nashville the Sumter BOTH he will leave little for
the Government 10 do.
Our Cor sui at this port Ia tcient and fearless OFF,
Ger, gu IL much needed just no~, when IN whore
commun that has profted largeyband long from Amer
icaa commerce, is now bitterly hostile.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-20
TIE ROANOKE ISLAND DISASTER.

For the disaster Roanok, Island, deep rsspt nsi.
bity exists somewhere and It would be useless 10 At
tempt to deny disguise this fact II would be wong
to do il even were ts accomplishment possiblr.
The defences Of the position cl ary bore pIoI
ZION to the force likely to be brought against hem
we're they at all commensurate with the real import
Of the post the advantages which It's mantainal
would have secured r-
There was no hurry-there was no surprise. The au.
thoriies had full warning The post had not been
emily occupied The mighty force brought against it
had been delayed, apparently by the direct Interpolation
OF Providence to give every chance for prepar
ton aud no excuse for the of it, and yet the POT
was no stronger when attacked than Il had been mon
before, II as strong. No new guns mOu ted No
attempt mado to put additional gunboats In the Sounds,
to throw more men the island, TO have any
light artillery nay, even the few gunboa We had were
short OF ammunition II il said that Col Henningssn,
with some field artillery, did arrive at Elizabeth City
Thursday night but could get transportation, aud did
not get to the island at ALL and don't know where he
is Wilmington Journal