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Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-11-10
INDIANAPOLIS, ND. MONDAY MORNING,

about to rise up and lay hold of him. when /
again awoke.
II did not know what "g,teer sof, is when
asleep, / was not so ignorant when awake.
In my dream had beer haunted by coun-
terfeiter, vulgarly called "smasher."
Oyerpowered as / was with fatigue and
intermitting dozes made my faculties unusually
came out of a box behind that in which was
sitting. and passed out.
II was not until he had been gone two or
nv mind that this tall fellow might be Jacobs
bad customer. l had not seen his face, but
what ! saw of his back corresponded with
Jacobs description OF him. 1 hastily took up
nv hat and rushed to the door, but the tall
fellow was nowhere to be seen.
returned to my seat IN the box, but be-
fore sitting down, peered over into the ad-
joining box from whence l supposed the tall
fellow had emerged. There saw man with
a halfcrown piece in his hand carefully scru-
tinizing it. / Immediately stepped into the
box, and seated myself opposite to him. He
looked like a simple countryman, but wearing
that peculiar air of knowingness which rustics
are wont to assume when among the Phils-
tines.
"Wel, John" said l. show are you? When
did you come to town 2"
He looked up bewildered, opening his eyes
and mouth to their widest, and replied
Pretty well, thank We, mister? You
seems to know |, but I'm darned if / knows
you.'
"Your memory is not so good as mine,"
replied; shows all the folks at home?"
Il left 'em all pretty well,' he answered,
rising up as if to make move to 90. He
seemed quite uncomfortable at my presence.
"Stop bit" said. "Who was that tall
fellow who Just went out?"
"You know as well as do
''Did he have anything to say to you?"
''Well, he did talk Bit
'Did he want to do any business with you?"
"Do you know what his business is?"
"To be sure do He's smaSher?"
"And what's smasher?"
"A dealer in bad money"
"Exac'ly so. He wanted me to buy some"
'And did YOU buy any?"
"IIe made me take this as a sample" hand
inc me the half-crown had seen him inspect
Ing.
.What's his price for this article?"
"Five pounds hundred"
"And he's gone to fetch them perhaps?"
'No am to meet him in Battorsea Fields,
tomorrow night at eight o'clock. He says he
cannot carry the stuff along with him, because
of the risk-if it should be found in his pos
session-of his being transported. He only
carries one piece with him as a sample
IF this is true sample" | observed, ''you
will make good bargain at shilling piece
This Is a good half-crown."
"You don't mean that? 1t feels very
greasy"
That is because it is old, and worn smooth
well, when you go to Battersea Fields, ]
should like to 60 with you; / want to make
the acquaintance of your money dealer"
Il can't take you, as he made me promise
to 90 alone"
'Well, | need net go with you, nor be seen,
but | shall be there. You may want my AS
siStance, perhaps. Goodbye for the present |
10 be continued
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with one half the Weeklv rates added.
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following Orders Societies and Associations at the rates
named TO be paid ia advance:
Military Companies, Order Of Old Fellows Masonic
Orders Benevolent Societies and Singing Societies.
For exceeding lines 25 cents FOR each
Insertion: over ei1ht lines At this rate.
Announcing deaths with funeral notice attached Sl
without notice free
Marriage Notices 50 cents.
Notices Festivals Pcmcs and Excursions, gotten up by
individuals ssocation by churches at the regular
prices.
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Special Notices. If ten lines viii be charged double
the usual rates.
Advertisements making les than three lines, Inserted
once in the Daily, will be charged fifty cents
Yearly advertisers to pay quarterly.
Announcing candidates offices Of every description
charged the rate Of al 80 for each name n the
Daily and az in Daily aud Weekly the same to be- IN
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oneys ordering and delayabe for the legal proceed
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ELDER HARKNESS BINGHAM,
propreforS Indiana State Sentinel
J. NJ. TIIFORD
President indianapolis Journal Company.
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BROWN ~ SLOAN,
(LATE X. BROwNING,)
Ep az e. c. &E IL - n, -
Vet " ,sh,rtou Street Indian papoiiS

% West Washington Street, indianapolis,
Have in store large and well selected stock of Drugs,
Medicines Chemicals. Paints, OILS furnishes, Dye
stuffs, Glassware. Window Glass, Brushes,
Cigars. Tobacco, Spices, Perfumery,
Fancy and Toilet Articles,
Coal oil and Lamps,
Patent Medicines,
and all articles complete the stock Of Druggist As
purchase principally for cash. direct from The import
er and manufactures and being desirous retain the
reputation which house has enjoyed Of selling
gpad resh dFfe great care is taken in the selection
Of Drugs in reference TO their purify. Our facilities are
such thai feel confident offer, in Hre and un
aduterafed articles. strong Inducements any other
Western house
All orders will receive the personal attention Of one
Of The firm taken in the dispensing Of phys
clans prescriptions and family recipes from strictly pure
articles and feel confident render satisfaction
in the prices and quality Of goods
BROWNING SLOAN.
- West Washington street.
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REPUBLICANS HOLDING ovER.

REPUBLICANS HOLDING ovER.
Delaware and Black ford-waiter March.
Fayette and Union-Beniamin Z. Claypool.
Fountain-Henry Campbell.
Hamilton and Tipton-Geo. b. Grubb.
Hendricks and Boone-Solomon Blair.
Heury-Joshua II Mallett-
Laporte and Starke-Abram Teegarden.
Miami and Fulton-Daniel X. Bearss
Montgomery--MichaeI G.. White.
Noble, Dekalb and Steubel - Timothy X.
Dickinson
Randoy h-Thomas r. Brown, (contested.)
Rush-Edward H. NJ. Berry.
Decatur. ID. Pleak-l3.
REPUBLIcANs ELECTED.
Jefferson-John l.. Mansfield.
Wayne-Othnel Beeson.
Benton, Warren and White-Alired Reed.
Tippscanoe-Moses G. Culver.
Jasper, Lake, Newton and Porter-Ezra Right
kosciusko and Wabash
Parke and ermillion-O. Z. Davis
Marion-John Z. New Contest .-o-I.
DEMOCRATS HOLDING OVER.
Clark and Scott-Charles p. Ferguson.
Clay and Putnam-Archibald Johnston.
Gibson, Dubois and Plke-Thomas Shoulders
Johnson and Morgan-Franklin Landers.
Shelby and Hsncock-Martin Nj. Ray
Vigo and Sulivan-Henry h. Wilson
Washington and Harrison-Simeon h. wolf.
Jennings and Jackson Medea W Shelds-e
DEMOCRATS ELECTED.
Floyd-Augustus Bradley
Marshall and st. Joseph-Horace Corbin.
Grant and Madson-John ID. Marshall
Posey and andertMrgh-George W Finch.
Perry, Spencer and Warrick--B. l.. Fuller
Davis and knox-James ID Williams.
Greene and Owen--George \. Moore.
Lawrence and Martin--Tbomas Il. Cobb.
Crawford and 0range--Henry jenkins.
Brown and Monroe-Paris &. Dunning.
Bartholomew-Francis T. Hord.
Dearbou-James " Cali.
Franklin-Thomas Clifford
Adams, Jay and Wes-George 5. Brown.
Allen-Pliny Hoagland.
Huntington and Whitley-A. j. Douglas.
Carroll and Clnion-Leander McCurg.
Cass Howard and PulaskI-John Davis.
Ripley-Wilam l.. Hartley-l9-2I.
INDEPENDENT.
Ohio and Observation-Disclosures G. Downey.
kosciusko and Wabash-W Willam e. Graves.
Republicans holding over. ..............l3
elected NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
--2l
Democrats holding over. er..................
elected. ......9
81
independents. Observation-Disclosures. F.
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BOOK BINDERS.
CHINA, GLASS AND oUEENswAuE.
MERCHANT rAuioRS.

ErAwTHORN & BUCHANAN. importers Of China,
,.Isss and QueensS are. No. - East Washington 81
tn.l'sn,noiis Indiana dly
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REPRESENTATIVES,.

DEM A6Ol.
Adams-P n Collins .....l
Alleu-Ochmig Bird, John 7. Shoaf.. y
Bartholomew-O II PeAbbott I
Boone-Sherman Hostetter. .....
Boone and Hendricks -Thos. j. CasOn.
Brown-Stephen V Cook -. ....l
Csrroll--John b. Milroy. ...........l
Cass-Charles b. Lassele. ...........l
Clark Jonas c. Howard. .........l
Clinton-Cornelius j. Miller. er.........I
Clay-Adam c. Veach. ........l
Craw iord-Thomas Ryan. .....-.....l
D,viess-O S. Given.
Dearborn-O + Roberts, Ali Bregan >
Decatur-David H Van Buskirk. l
Delaware-Alfred Kigore. .. |
Dekalb-Miles Waterman. .........I
Dubois-John b. Lemond. ..........l
Elkhart-Matt6ew Rppey.
Elkhars and Lagrange-Amos Davis. 1
Fayette and Union-Russell B. Perry. /
Fountain-Samuel Hatfield ........l
FiOyd-Geo ' Howk... ..........l
Frankin-Redin Osborn n..........l
FultOn-N &. Shaffer er......l
Gbsom-Sias VI. Holcomb.. .........J
Grant-Henley James. s......... |
Greene-JOhn Humphreys. ...... III
Harrson-Joh ohm Lennon. ...I
Hlucock-GeO. y Atkinson. ..... |
Hancock and Shelby--James l.. Mason
Hamilton and Tipton-James O'Brien. /
Henry-Charles ID Morgan. ...... /
Hendricks--James NJ Gregg ...
Howard NJ Leeds. .. /
Huntington and Whitley - Samuel
McGanchey. ..................l
Jackson-Jason b Brown............1
Jasper and Pulaski-John Darroch II
.Ieunings-- Hutchings. ......
jeiierson-David c. Branham and j.
Zoe. ..................
Johnson-A. V Pendeton. II
Jay-Samuel A. Shoaif
Johnson and Morgan-Thomas W.
Kosciusko-Henry J Byerly. ......
Kosciusko and WabaSh-Jos. Marshal.
Knox-N illiam 4. Nback ........l
Lagrange-francs p Griffith ~
Lake.
Laporte--James Forester and W W
Higgins. ..... ::.:.........-
Lawrence-Nathaniel Williams. .I
Madson-Rchard Lake.
Marium-John Z. Harrington and W H
Kendrick (conteSted) ....
sMarshal & Starke-M A o Packard |
Montoe-Samuel II Buskirk. .....
Montgomery-James +. Harvey. Il
Morgan-J. J. johnson. ..........
Martn-,John X. q Brien. ...........l
Miami-R f. Donaldson. .....l
Noble-Timothy Baker.
Ohio and Switzerland-R. y. Lamb.
Orange-GeOrge Ii. Hon. Il
Owen-Jacob V Wolfe. .... Il
Parke- Casper Burt. t...........
Pike-William II De Bruler 1
Perry-James Hardin. .............I
Porter--L A Cass Observation-Disclosures.
Posey-E. VI. Spencer. er.......1
Putnam-Austin H. Puett and George
W. Priest. t...........
Ripley--Edwn L. Ferris. ..........l
Randol ph--John II. Moorman.
Rush-William 5 Hall.
ScOtt-Daniel BOcher. er.I
Spencer-tIames W Lennon. ..l
Sullivan-Stephen G.. Burton. ..l
Shelby--JacOb MUTT. tz......l
SteubeI-Enos b. Moves =. ..-..
St. JOseDh-Andrew Anderson Jr
Tippecanoe-Joseph II Hershey, Samuel
Mustard .-............. ........
Nanderburg and Posey-John A. Reitz
Nanderburg-Thomas L. Gsryin. ....I
Vermllion-Irad Abdill. l.....
NigO--Bayless " Hanna JDo. Kemp ?
Wab.sh-John L. Stone
Waren-Beniamn f. Gregory.
Washingt0n-JamsOn Lee...........l
Washington and HarrisOn-Aaron l..
Harden. ...-.........
Wayne-Isracl Woodruff, Oliver L.
Jones, Z. B. Newman. ........
Wells and Blackiord--Geo. 5 Howell
White and Benton-JobB T. Richard
SOD. Il
Warrick-- Chambers -
90
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NOTICE

VlTE have The day sold our Bakery 10 Messrs. Nick
w ana farrott-
Thanking the public general FOR their liberal paroa-
see. would respectfully as rse coffinnssce q the
s 800 20 cur successors J NETZTFR
indianapolis July .. iSs3 iyil-slt
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UuBY FERGUSON, Attorney and Counselor az Law.
Pays cash for approved Judgments and mortgares:
A. necofiafc~ ans notes &c Ofice, - East wash
inston street glars second door 70 the right han op
,,..fsa 4. f.ssi.S f.'.-k
HcDoSALD. ROACHE 4 LEwI> lJoSehp " -NeDon-
w al. Addison l.. Roach. Joseph l. Lewis. At
tfoTorys and Coanseiors al Law ftna Insurance con-
pany Building second 0or Pe PeasyivAnia street lelfly
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Gbe a0lm.
From the West.
CINCINNATI, Sept. ZIP. 81.

CINCINNATI, Sept. 9, lP.M.
Business is entirely suspended here. Tho
Railroad can, have stopped running. Theirs
is great deal OF excitement. but no panic.
The people are quietly but actively organir-
ing for defense. No male citizen Is allowed
to leave the city. Our troops are preparing
to evacuate Cynthiania.
Humphrey Marshal isrepor.cd to be march,
ing ON that place from Piketon.
The undersigned by order OF Maj. General
Wright assumes command OF Cincinnati,
Coyington and Newport. It Is but fair TO
inform our citizens that an active, daring and
powerful enemy threatens them with every
consequence of war. Yet the cities must DO
defended and the inhabitants assist In the
preparations.
First. all business must be suspended ut 0
o'clock to- day. Every business house must
be closed. Second. under the directions Of
the Mayor, the citizens must, within tho
hour after the suspension OF business, assem-
bic in convenient public places ready for or
ders and rs soon as possible, they will then
DO assigned to their work.
This labor ought to DO one Of love. and
the undersigned trusts and believes that II
will be 50. Any how, II must DO dono Tho
willing will DO promptly credited, the unwill.
ing promptly visited. The principle adopted
is citizens for the labor, and soldiers for tho
battle.
Martial law is hereby proclaimed In the 3
cities until they can DO relieved by the mill
tary. The injuncticns OF the proclamation
viii! DO executed by the police.
Third, ferry boats will cease plying tho
river after o'clock in the morning until
further orders.
(Signed) LEWIS WALLACE,
Major General Commanding.
In accordance with the proclamation Of
Major General Wallace give the public no.
tice that tho police force will until further
orders act as Provost Guard. and order
and cpjoln upon all good citizens to obey
them.
Any disregard Of the orders from the Gen.
eral commanding through the police will DO
enforced strictly.
lIEADQUARrERs USIrKD STATES FORCES,
Cincinnati, Sept. ., 1862.
General Order No. 1. All places in tho
cities Of Cincinnati, Coyington and Newport
where liquors Of any kind arc sold, must DO
closed at 4 o'clock this morning, and all sol
diers are directed, upon any failure or refusal
to obey this order, to seizs the stock On hand
that il may be confscatcd Tor sanitary pur-
poses.
BY order OF Major Gen. lewis Wallace.
(Signed) II. ElSrON, Jr.,
A. d. c., and Chief OF staff.
Cincinnati, Sept. 2. Paris. Ky, wasevac-
uated last night, our troops falling back on
Cynthiania.
Gen. Lewis Wallace has been engaged all
night in making preparations for the protee-
ton Of the city.
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North Vassalboro', one loaf of rye and
Indian bread, which sent for next day ut.
ter my lecture. but it had been cut and
partly eaten! The leading men did not
attend.
Twenty-Five OF the towns where the agent
has just lccturcd have. not yet reported. III
these respond proportionately to Others Wis
tied, their contributions will increase the
amount by three or four thousand dollars.
Ii IL hoped that these, and hundred others.
appealed to by circulars and letters, WILL
respond before the middlesof September. as
the necessities of the institution are most
urgent, and this special agency will then
close, and be fully reported. Whatever is
done in this matter will be doubly valuable
il done quickly. The treasurer writes: Z" a
small sum saves soldiers life, and dollar
now is probably worth two, three months
hence"
Many valuable boxes Of supplies have been
sent to my address, but all should be sent to
the care of George II. Davis. State Hospital
Agent, Portland Money may be sent to
me, care Of Postmaster, Portland.
Papers throughout the State will confer
favor by copying the aboyel.
w. II. HADLEY,
Agent U. S. San. Commission.
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tertaining certain " opinions" Nor Is this
all; army after army was sent into Western
Virginia last year to execute the decree OF
prescription; her villages were burned, her
fields wasted, and some Of her prominent
citizens dragged to Richmond and immured
in felon's Jail. The same state OF things
exists in East Tennessee. Wherever through
out the South Union man ventures to show
himself, the common Jail, the scourgc, some
times the halter is his fate. know the
press ut tho South affects to deny the truth
of Parson Brownlow's statements. own,
could not myself ut first believe that such
atrocities could have been practised by men
protesting to DO Christians. nay, by persons
In the highest civil and military stations.
But am well pursuaded, from numerous
other and independent sources OF informa-
ton, that his accounts are true. Mr.. Ben.
jamin, the Confederate Secretary OF State,
by letter of the 25th of last November, I'D.
dressed to the officer in command at Knox.
vile, directs that all prisoners of war
taken among the traitors OF East Tennessee,
ESQ he dcsignates the great mass of the loyal
people Of that rcgionl, who can be identi-
fed as having been engaged in bridge burn.
ing, are to 10 tried summarily by drum head
court martial, and. II found guilty, executed
on the spot, by hanging. IL would be well
to leave their bodies hanging in the vicinity
Of the burned bridges !" This most humane
Secretary seems to have forgotten that one OF
the first acts of his secccding friends in Bal
timore was to burn the bridges on the Phil.
adelphia and Baltimore Railroad, to prevent
the troops of the United States from march.
ing to the defence of Washington. 1t is
needless to say that this cruel order was
as cruelty executed; while throughout the
South thousands OF Union men have been
driven into exile, and other thousands are
forced into the rebel army, or are anguish
ing in prison, or fleeing before their pursuers
to the caves IN the mountains. III we now
shrink discomftted from the contest, we
surrender these our loyal friends and breth-
rem to exile, confscation and death.
No, fellow-citizens. there remains no al
tentative but short and vigorous or a pro.
tracted and languishing prosecution OF the
war. Shall 1t be the first, or shall II be the
last? Will you let II 60 down a legacy OF
sacrifice and sorrow to your children, or will
you rather finish it this very year? You
can If you will; you have the means and the
men, you but choose to employ them.
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Gen. Jameson's Letter OF Accept
anco.
OLprowy. Aug. %.

OLDrowS. Aug. ~.
DEAR SIR Your letter of the 9th Of
June, informing mo Of my nomination for
Governor ut the Democratic Convention held
at Bangor, the day before, has been received.
My illness will excuse the delay Of tho an
swer.
Our Union has heretofore been the pride
and the glory alike oil the South and OF tho
North-but rebellion has sprung up and Is
now raging, that threatens its dismcmber.
ment. And my only desire is, in this hour
Of our country's danger, to do all in my
power ms best can, and with all my might,
to put down that rebellion, and to restore ev.
cry whers allegiance to the Constitution and
the Union.
hone soon to be able to return to tho
field, again to try 10 render my country some
service, but, in the meantime. or when
away in the midst Of the conflict. IL my name
at home can he OF any avail to rally and unite
the loyal men Of my State, and TO arouse
them 10 an effort proportIonato 10 the mag.
nitude of the issue at stake, then, it is al.
ways ut their service.
Please accept for yourselves, gentlemen,
the assurance Of my personal rrgard, and for
the party whom You represent, my thanks
for this renewed evidence Of their confidence
and esteem.
With great respect. your ob't serv't,
CHARLES d. JAMESON.
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Statement Of Articles
FORWARDED Br TIE LADIES SOLDIERS RELIEF
SOCIETY OF BipDIoRD.

Tho following articles were forwarded by
the above society during the month of July
ITO shirts, SO sheets, SO pillow slips
s pairs drawers, 90 pairs socks, s vests, 10
towels, under shirts, 3 handkerchieis, =
coats, large lot of bandages, l package oil
buttons, pins, paper and magazines.
The following have been sent the present
month up to the Sd inst;
rs shirts, - pairs drawers, l63 rolls band
ages, 80 towels, l3 rolls Of pieces, IL pill
low slips, 1856 handkerchiefs, s tin dippers,
IL tin plates. 0 tea spoons, 3 pairs socks. l
quilt, sheets, IL wrappers, large package
lint, pounds pearl barley, pounds r'cs' >
bottles wine, jars jelly.
The society thankfully acknowledge the
receipt of the sum of twenty dollars from
the ladies Of Lyman.
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IMPORTANT NEWS.
Terrible Battle on sunday.
ALEXANDRIA. Va. Aup. n.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, Aug. 81.
According 10 oil accounts, Stonewall Jack
son yesterday Saturday succeeded In forcing
his way through tho Federal troops sur-
rounding him. and effected junction with
the remainder OF the rebel forces. This rc-
suit was not obtained without fearful los on
both sides. The most Desperate fighting took
place. From all that can DO obtained In tho
absence Of any regular report. the corps Of
Gems. Mcdowell. Heintzelman. Porter and
Sigel were engaged, the first having tho left
and the last tho right, tho Others operating
about the centre.
The principal part Of the fighting seems to
have been on The left and centre. The left
was thrown up from Manassas Junction to-
ward Thoroughfare Gap. the right was at or
near Centrcville, and the centre on the old
Boil Run battlefield out from Manassas.
The action was commenced by the enemy
opening his batteries upon our left, between
one and two O'Clock in the afternoon. Their
guns were strongly and advantag eously post
ed upon ridge, Will, our batteries had to
firo from the open plain. General Morrill's
division supported our batteries Mt this point.
After some severe caDnonading. General Bu-
lords brigade Of cavalry. comprising the Let
Michigan. the LIST Virginia and the LIT Yer
mont cavalry. were ordered to our extreme
left To reconnoitre and guard against any at
tempt to turn our Left flank, which move
ment was threatened by the enemy. Riding
beyond our left where our infantry were
formed close behind our batteries. which
were playing with great precision upon tho
enemy, while our troops were cheering rocif-
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BIC oIEN.-Capt Francis Hurd Of North
Berwick, as it has before been announced in
this paper, owns the largest yoke Of oxen in
this State, If not in New England. These
oxen were raised by Capt. lIurd. When 4
yeais old they weighed some sixty two hum
bred pounds, since which time they have
gained some thousand pounds each, and now
weigh respectively, four thousand two hun
dred and ten pounds, and four thousand one
hundred and twenty pounds--makins their
entire weight 1880 lbs, and showing diff
ference of only ninety pounds. This We con
slider remarkable, as the oxen are of the same
age and have been raised together from calves
and have always been owned by Capt. Hurd.
We understand that the proprietor intends
to exhibit these oxen at the next York Coun-
ty Cattle Show. We hope he will the field
will be open to competition, and II the Carr.
is beaten on "big oxen," he will no doubt
stand treat for the company.
These oxen we believe are eight years old ;
were matched together when calves, and have
always been in. possession Of their present
owner.
If "anybody" knows Of q larger yoke Of
oxen just "pass them round"