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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-12-19
Eclectic Medical Infirmary,
TO THE LADIES,

nR. HUGHES particularly invites all Ladies' who
~ need medical adviser, to call at his rooms No.
5Temple Street, which they will find arranged for
their especial accommodation.
DR.. HIS Eclectic Renoyati Modicinesare unriva al.
Female Irregularities Their action is SPECIFIC and
certain of producing relief In q short time.
LADIES will find II invaluable In all cases of OBJ.
structons after all other remedies have been tried In
vain. 1t is purely vegetable, containing nothing In
the least injurious to the health and may be taken
with perfect safety at all times
Sent to any part ofthe country with full directions
by addressing DIR. HUGHES,
Eo.6 Temple Street, corner Of Middle. Portland.
N.B.~LADIES desiring may consult one ofthsIy
OWNER. lady cfsxpeFisnse In constant attend
snes. !ulldswtf8
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Concerning the prosperity of the news
paper men in Washington, just now, the cor
respondent Of the Springfield Republican
writes: "The newspaper men are In luck now
Colfax, editor, is speaker; Mcpherson, form
erly editor, is clerk; and King, editor of a
western paper, Is postmaster. Perley Poore
of the Boston Journal has just been appoint
ed clerk Of the committee on printing nj the
Senate; salary $500 year.
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DIR. HUGHES
Eclectic Medical Infirlnary.

ksfabtshed fer the treatment Of those diseases IN
both SEXES, requiring Experience, SkiH, Honor and
deticocy.
DRIvXTE CoNsULTATIoNs.-Dr. Hughes has
4 for number of years confined his attention TO
diseases of certain clase. During his practice he
has treated thousands of cases, and In instance
has he met with failure. The remedies are mild,
and there s interruption OF business change OF
diet DR.. Hughes Is In constant attendance from
In the morning until 10 at night at his Office Tenn.
pie street. Charges moderate, and cure guaranteed
In ell cases. Separate rooms, that no one will be
seen but the Dr. himself. His remedies cure disease
when all other remedies fail cures without dieting
restriction In the habits of the patients cures with
out the disgusting and sckening effects of other
remedies; new cases In few hours cures with.
out the dreadful consequent effects of mercury, but
Is TO annihilate the rank and poisonous faint
that the blood Is to absorb unless the proper
remedy is used The ingredients are entirely veget
ble and no injurious effect, either constitutional
locally, can be caused by using them.
YOUNG MEN, who. arc troubled with seminal
weakness, generally caused by bad habits in youth
the effects of which pain and dizziness in the
head, forgetfulness, sometimes ringing the ears
weak eyes, ETC., terminating in consumption or in.
sanity If neglected, are speedily and permanently
CURED.
Allcorrespondence strictly onadentialand will
returned Il desired. Address
DIR. J. B. HUGHES,
No. Temple Street, tcorner of M'ddlel,
portland.
~send stamp for Circular. Iurl-dAwtfs
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THO THE LADIES. The celebrated DR. l.
Il DIX particularly invites all ladies' who need
Medical or SVrgctf adviser 20 call al ms koomsNo
Il Lndicot street, Boston, MA, mhisn iney VIII
find arranged for their special accommodation.
DR DIX having Devoted over twenty years to this
particular branch Of the treatment of all diseases Pc
esr 10 f;.maIes itis conceded by all both In
this country aud in Europel that he exeels all other
trncpt of all felnslc complaints.
his medicines are prepared with the express pur'
pose of removing all diseases, such as debility weak
ness unnatural suppresSons enlargemeuts Of the
womb. also. all discharges which dow from morbid
state OF the blood The Doctor Is now fully prepared
to treat In his peculiar styie both medically and sur
gicay all diseases OF the female sex, and they are
respectfully invited 10 call at
No. II Endicott Street, Boston.
Allletters requiring advice must contain one dol
lar TO ensure answer.
Boston, Jan. /. I3G3, cody
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-12-19

- . S2s4,5i6 IA
-. Amount of railroad stocksa State amt
efeach kind, and par value and mar
IA Amount OF railroad bondss State amt
ket value of each. slo2. 900 bondsChes-
hire Rail Road par va ne 800, market
:, value slOs-eost on ledger s7,7sss7
10 Cash value of real estate owned by the
:. company'. ss,oi5 "a
leans on call and advances onlosscs not
- adjusied' 1865 "A
70. loaned on mortgage ofreal estate ylsl eco 90
10. loaned on eollatersls 1910 90
20. " loaned without collaterais $685. T5
81. Of all other investments? 1900 90
90 nstod' l22o2os
eoi1tera = sen or he Nonss
q q. Amount Of losses due and unpaid' s4oo 90
and unpaidf
IS. Amount of losses report. considered
ed. upon which The liabil. o " one
ity OF the Company is not q"esh0h
81. amount Amounted Of all other claims agaIn., the
%. Amount Of cash received for premiums
90 on DIRE risks, es.27s9
=. on marine riskss s4.l9Io9
30. Amount Of notes received for premiums
on hre risks! Nothing
81. Amount of notes received for premiums
on marine risks! zoo l52 az
-. Amount of cash received for INTEREST," s072s %
~. Of income received from all
q
"a. Amount OF hre losses paid last Year, 7.sl017
% OF marine losses paid last Year, 1898. 81 20
% OF niyldends paid the last year, 12n. 900 90
g. 90 . PAD ier expenses o. ofhees l2,il9H
for State and United States taxes and
90 stamp account 1896 50
. not terminated s,isass
10. Amount required TO re-insure all out.
standing risks, From rs TO a5 per cent
OF premium.
90 terminated 27o.oeo 70
AZ. Amount of delinquent notes not chary-
cd to profit and losss $500
4S. Highest rate of interest received! Six
per cent
A. Highest rate of interest paid on money
borrowed! None
As. How many shares of the capital stock
are pledged to the Company. None
IS. Balance TO credit of profit snd1o.s &C.
= sonnt' so9,5fe 81
A. Balance to debit of profit and los, ac-
4s. How many shares Of the capital stocf
are owned by the Company. or not sub
scribed for! Nothing
49, What amount of the capital consists Of
the stockholders notes! Nothing
SAML GOULD, President
JAS. J. GOODRICH, Secretary.
Commonwealth Of Massachusetts.
SUFFOLK IS, November 90 1853
Personally appeared Samuel Could President, and
James j. Goodrich. Secretary of the above Compa.
ny, and seyerally made oath that the above state
ment, by them subscribed, is. In their belief true.
Before me, THBo. STANwooD,
Justice Of the Peace.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-12-19

A good husband should be willing to take Il
certain amount of daily scolding from his wife.
Fifty pounds Of ballast should 90 free in the
marriage stage coach.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-12-19

Though death Is always before the old mans
face, he may be as near the young mans
back.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-12-19
TIT roe TAT

TIT ToR TAT.
The other day says Ned TO Joe,
Near BedIam'sc ,nfnes grouping,
Whene're l hear the sound of woe,
My hand Is always open.
II own,r says Joe. "that to the poor,
You prove il every minute;
Your hand IL open to be sure,
But then there's nothing ia IT,"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-12-19
MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE.
New YORK
Life Insurance Company
ESTABLISHED lsA5.
Home Once Nos. !ll2 4 ia Broadway, N. Y.
Net Assets over $4,000, 600, securely invested.
Hox. MORRIS FRANKLIN, President.
PLINYFREEMAN, Aetuary.

THIS Company offers advantages not erceIled, and
Il in some respects not eqsaiied. by any other II
has already paid to widows and orphans of the as.
sured. nearly two millions dollars. Its Trustees
In New York City are of the very first and most re
able names.
sPuRELY MUTUAL. the policy holders re.
ceiring the entire profits.
Special care in the selection of is risks-strict
eeonomy-and q safe and judicious investment or
Its funds-characterize its management.
Premiums received quarterly, stSns-daaaallv, or
annually Policies Issued in all the various forms of
trhote ffe, short term, fndorRent, annuity, &c.
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IN S.U r A N CE.
H T. II u X NJ
---oB The
Manufacturers Insurance Co..
OF BOSTON,,

ON THE FIRST DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1858 .
l. State the name of the COMPANY Man.
ufacturers Insurance Company
2. Where located! Boston
8. When Incorporated 1892
I. Amount Of capitsis spo,cp
g. Number of shares, and par value OF
eaohy 4O00-sIo0
Z. Amount Of fire risks outstanding S0s9. 373
8. mariperisks Z" 1868. 0l5
9. Total amount of outstanding risksa BIOS SS
10. Amount of United States stock o. tres
gury notes owned by the Company?
State amount of each kind and par val.
and market value of each $4,000
United States Bonds, 3-l0 loan, par
value $50, 0o0-market val. per sd Si06. 90 600
IL. Amount of State stocks, State amount
Of each kind, and par value and mar
ket value Of each
IL Amount of bank stocks? State amount
of each kind, and par value and mar
ket value of each
r.v nv. cost on
ledger.
l2I5 shrs City Bank, Boston, 100 lr2 1886 "A
$50 sbs Shoe & Leather Deal
ers Bank, Boston, 100 10 l4O05 %
800 shs Shawmut Bank do, 100 90 AL 90
10 shs North Bank, Boston, 100 % 1873 40
- Traders Bank, f" 100 % $3.50 Is
25G" State 90 10 1865 81
l40" Granite 100 liz 1879 90
l6S " Eagle 100 10 1882 "a
100" Rail Road Lowell, 70 10 NOE 90
100" Bay State E" Law ence, IS Is $40 90
% Market +" Boston, 70 IS
90 N.England" Z" 100 1l2 5oe2 70
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The 400 Z. VI. train out and the $50 A. VI. train
into Portland will be Freight Trains with Passenger
Cars attached.
Fares cents less when tickets are purchased a;
the Office than when paid in the ears.
Oct. %, 1853. diff DAN CARPENTER Supt
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-12-19

sFiggers Won't lie, will they ?" muttered a
seedy genius, holding onto the lamp post.
Veil, perhaps they Won't; but Use a figger
as Won't stand any how"
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RAILROADS.
MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT

"a Trains leave Portland, Grand Trunk
Sxstatiop, for Lewiston and Auburn, at
74b AN.
For Bangor and intermediate stations at l. Is I'm
RETURNING-lesve Lewiston at 6 20 A. NJ. and
arrive in Portland at $50 An. Leave Bangor at
20 A. NJ, and arrive In Portland at 90 p. NJ Both
those trains connect at Portland with trains for
Boston.
Freight train leaves Portland ats A. NJ, and re-
turning Is due inPortland az Ir.s.
Stages connect with trsius at principal stations
daily Tor incst of the towns North and last OF this
line. C. NJ MORSE Suu,t
hatef''ie' y yCmber, 1853 decl4
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1863-12-19

A CocKNEY's EvIDEScE.-"There was
vast crowd glttin' about him; hand one said
tie man was killed, hand hanother said the
same hand hexclaimed with loud voice.
Hif the man is killed, why don't you stand
back hand give him little hair
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GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY
OF Canada.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT
Ea5zza1 On and after Monday, Nov. g. 1865,
S4@X trains will run daily, tSundays except.
ed until further notice, as follows:
Up Trains.
Leave Portland for South Paris at 40 A.. NJ For
Island Pond at l.l0P.x.
Down Trains.
Leave Island fond for Portland, at AN
Leave South Paris for Portland at 8 as An
The Company are not responsible for baggage to
any amount exceeding $50 In value, and that per.
sona unless notice Is given and paid for at the rate
Of one passenger for every $500 additional value
G. j. BRIDGES Managing Director
II. BAILEY, Superintendent.
NOV :, lso3 nov5
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Dividends declared Annually,

The mortality among Its members has been FRO.
portioaolB iess than that of any other Life Insu.
rance Company in Americas result consequent on
most careful and judicious eeleeton of lives and
one OF great importance TO the policy holders.
IL offers TO its policy holders the most abundant
security in large accumulated fund, amounting
now TO oceT Three Million Dollars. 1t .accommo-
dates the assured in the settlement of their premi.
ums, by receiving note for q part of the amount
when desred-thus furnishing Insurance for nearly
double the amount for about the tame cash payment
as is required in an "all cash Company"
The new feature in Life Assurance recently intro.
duced by this Company, of issuing LIFE
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III o T LIS.
PARKS HOUSE.

INTERNATIONAL HOUSE,
1 Jsnction Of Erchangf, Congress and Lime
SIS. opposite NeU City Hall, Portland.
This new and centrally located Hotel is
First Glass in all its appointments, and one
Ekl1 of the most home like houses in New Eng.
laud. Charges moderate
nova 3m o. C. ROLLINS, Proprietor.
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FO1ICIeB HOT subject 70 Forfeiture
10 meeting with universal favor, and obviates the
only valid objection witch can possibly be brought
against the system of Life Insurance.
he lively prosperity and success of this Company
shown In the act that for the last three years Il
has taken the lead Of aHthe Life Companies in this
Country. The Official Returns Of the Insurance
Commissioners showing that the amount of its NEW
BrsIEEss for the year 1852 nearly eQuaed the com
e,sed business Of any ether fro Ccp.ponies In the
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PORTLAND to Skowheran.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.
Commencing Nov. o, 1893.
Gz1 Passenger Trains will leave dailv
E@Rx Sundays exceptcdl as follows: '
Leave Portland for Bath, Augusta and Skowheyan
at COP NJ.
Leave skowhegan for Augusta, Bath. Portland
Boston and Lowell at s35 A. M.
Freight Trains, Portland and Skowhegan daily
Il. Ii. CUSHNAN,
Manager and Superintendent
Augusta. Nov, 1868. noy2Jtf
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
SUFFOLK -. November 30, 1853
Personally appeared Samuel Gould, President and
James J. Goodrich. Secretary of the above Compa.
NY, and scyeray made oath that the above state
ment, by them subscribed, Is. In their belief true
Before me, THO STANwooD,
Justice Of the Peace
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-02-19
LANCASTER oHIo. 'THURsDAY. FEBRUARY 1a ls6a 4

Rights Of the Golden Circle There was
another hand Of brolhsrs on the lakes.--
They stole horses, goods and chattles.
One ol them was caught. and sel up q
plea that his moral education was def.
cient, and society was to b'ame. Now
this gentleman has not this pies. for the
great and lsmented, Douplss has taught
him differently, An optn foe be loved.
A man that met him 10 battle he respect.
ed, but man who sneaksd 10 darkness
to stab him and his eaute was too con
tempiibe TO live. too mean ioSdie They
made so much fuss about the pezrnss.
Why The negroes raised corn for the reb,
eff, Dug their ditches. lined their breast.
wqfks. and manned their guns. We will
tdFe attis aud do al these things with
them. Was there any harm 10 that
There were too many traitors. and too
much treason was talked on the streets.
This must be stopped. for if you ara not
for us you are against US. lie was in
the war TO do his duty to his country.
and that was all the ambition he coveted.
He took with him his son. and he would
lay life, property and all upon The altar Of
his country. s.r v.sr
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-t--.7..---1--T-T-T
Later from Texas.

BosroN, Feb. ia letter from q
Captain in The 42d Massachusetts, regi.
ment, dsisd Hous,on. Texas, Jan'ry 9th,
states Tint bis and, two other com panies
were captured id the attack on Galveston
and conveyed 10 Houston. Capt. VAIN.
wright and Lieut. Lee Of the Harriet Lane
we're killed. also 8 men and ten wounded.
The remainder were taken prisoners. -
The prisoners are we'll trdatsd.
PLANT TREE.-W When Spaniard eats
peach or pear by the roadside, whsrev-
or he 10, he digs y hole in the, ground
with his foot aud covers the seed. Gem
sequently, all over Spain. By the roadside
and elsewhere. fruiiin grss, abuudance
,smpIs the taSls, and is ever free. Let
this practice Be initiated III our coGhtry.
and the weary wAndereE will bs, blessed
aud viii bless the hand tha mihiStsred
10 bis confoFs and joy. We are bound
10 leave tie world as good Of better than
We found Il, and he 10 I selfish chun who
basks under the shaaoI and satS the
fruit Of trees which others, have planted.
1.-THE will DOT also plant trees which shall
yield fruit to coming generations,
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-02-19
To the Democr ,cy Of Indiana.

Having deep interest 10 the future
glory and welfare oe our country and be
lieving that we occupy position, in
which. we eau zee the effects of the DO.
litical slruggl at home, upon the hopes
and fears Of the rebels, we deem il our
duty, to speak 10 you openly and plainly
10 regard 10 the same.
The rebels Of the South are leaning on
the Northern Democracy for support, and
i, is unquesliouably true, that unjustiGahle
opposition to the Administration, is "giv.
ing aid and comfort 10 the enemy
Whilst it is the duty of patriots to oppose
the usurpation Of power. it is alike their
duty to avoid captious criticisms. that
might create the very evils which they at
tempt to avoid.
The name Of Democrat, associated with
all that i, bright ard glorious in The his.
tory of the past, IS being sullied and dis.
grased By demagogues, who are appeal>
ing to the lowest prejudices and passions
Of our people. We have nothing to ex.
psct from the South. and nothing to hope
without their conquest. They are now
using their money freely, TO subsidiss the
press and pOliticidns cfMs North, and
wiM what effect the tone Of some of our
journals and The speeches Of some of our
leaders too plainly and paintu'ly testify.
We SEQ, with deep solicitude and re-
grot. that there is an undercurrent in In-
diana, tending toward a coalition Of the
Northwestern with the South against the
Eastern States Be not deceived. Pause
for tha love you b ar TO your country, and
reflect. This movement is only rebel
scheme 10 disguise, that would involve
you alike with themselves in the crime of
rebellion, and bring to your own hearth.
stones the iesOlation of the French Revo.
luton Separation on either side, with
pence in the future, is impossible; and we
are compelled by seli,interest, by every
principle Of honor and every impulse OF
manhood to bring this unholy contest to
succe ssful termination. ~
What Admit that we ars whipped
4 That twenty three millions Of Northern
men are unequal to nine millions ofthe
South? Shame on the State that would
entertain SO disgraDeful proposition
Shame upon the Democrat who would
submit to il, and raise his cowardly voice
and claim that he was an IndiAnian He
and suoh dastards, with their offspring.
are ft mud sills" upon which should bo
built the lordly structure Of their South.
ern aristocrscy And with whom would
this unholy alliance be fo'msd 7 With
men who have forgotten their fathers,
4heir .oaths, their country and their God
i with guerriIlas cotton burners-wlth
those who force every male inhabitant Of
the South capable Of bearing arms into
the field though starving wives and babes
IRE left behind M4nwho persecute and
hang, or drive from their lines, every
man, woman and child, who viii not fsll
down and worship their Southern god.
And yet, free born men Of out State, will
sympsthizs with such tyranIs, and; dare
to even dream Of coalition indiana q
proud aud loyal legions, number at least
seventy thousand effective men in The
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1863-02-19

ing its own ndbefents at home 10 vote,
and which will doall Il can 10 prevent The
vote Of the soldiers being counted in the
resuit. We see this 10 the case of tile
elections last TALL in those s ates which
provided lof taking lhs vote Of their sold /.
iers. In every ease where the vote Of the
soldiers affected Jbe result. tie Democrat
ic candidates have undertaken to contr 81
1t, and II that party controls the organ.
izaaiou Of the House, ills probable that
it viii exclude the Representatives whose
majOrities we're east by the soldiers.
lfthe patriotic. who 60 into the Geld
TO o'6ght for the country. are deprived Of
their rights as citizens. il will throw tile
Governmen. into the hands Of the disloy.
|al Al home. 1T would be as absurd for
the loyal TO 60 ta'dgbs lie Southern re-
bellion, and leave the supreme civil auth.
o.ity to lapse into the hands Of the rebel
allies at home. as for a garrison to make
a sally and leave ;be citadel in the hands
of traitors. II the soldiers are deprived
of their votes, all that is requisite for de. /.
liveriug tie country into the power Of
the enemy is that the war shall he great
enough TO call the loyal majority into the
6.ld to fight. Such system would be
nothing but treacbery to the army. Il
certainly would be folly on stupenlous
scale for mllliCo Of patriotic volunteers
10 take the field. and incur the risks Of
battle and disease, to fight the enemy,
and leave the traitors at home TO surreu
der the country and them 10 The enemy.
TIE army was betrayed, aud the safety
of the country periled. by depriving the
volunteers of their votes in the elections
Of lat fall; aud il there were any way to
take the voices Of the three. quarters OF II
million oi patriotic men now in the field
for that election. it ough, to be done 1t
would be biazen exhibition for man
who remains at homo in his country's dan.
ger. 10 come into our representative bod
les and claim a seat or the ground that the
votes Of the patriotic. who have offered
their lives to their country, should he
thrown out. Men disposed to make that
exhibition Of themselves, ought to have
the opportunity.
The safety Of the country demands that
the loyal who do the fighting. shall have
their legitimate voice in The Government,
There are 10 practical difficulties in the
way. The vote of the volunteers can be
.laken with greater safvguards against
fraud than are secured in general elections
for every voters name is already enrolled
in his regiment, and in case Of contested
election. the organization of the regiments
furnishes means for cahvassing them with
exactness, such as are not provided 10
the general vote. Provision should be
msds BY law for tsking this vote with ali
due safeguards. and with. such formalities
as will secure the confidence Of the peo
pie. An Election Board should 10 ap
pointed to supervise il. It's 10 much to
be left TO any one officer, especially as
any one is liable 10 be a candidate.
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GOI1NTY OFFICERS:

OOO N L VT EloI IL ND.
Jude Of Fairfield COnmOn PIsas Coutt-P. VAN
TRUMP. Residence Lancaster, Ohio.
Probate Judrs-JEssR LEoHNRR once in
Public Building, ''t t"""
Prsi.eutias At,sfn:y-fAtL sLOuGH:
ShsrT-JA JAMES ONCE at the jail.
CLARK of Cosrt-JoHN C. RAiNEY once, Pub
ic Building. ,s..s,.-s. 2s...
sadiior-wtLLIAa ROBINSON, once, Public
Building.
TSsssnrer-o Z. DAVIS ofIcS, Public Building
Rssordsr--A. sYFERT; ONCE Public Building.
Surveyor Il. L. HANNUM; onice Public Building
Cororu-- J. sBEFFEK, residence MadisonTp.
,csmmi,.ionsr;--JosEPH SHARP, OF Bern town
ship JoNGsa, BAKER, OF Walnut township, and
JOHN W. CUNNINGHAM of Hooking Tp.
School EtamiStri--wILIfAM WHITNEY, JOHN
WILLIAMS and URIAH G. RUfTER.