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Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-09

The Campaign
4 mzun AzD 6luEHI. =
CONGRESSIONAL DiETRICTS
1 IS NOW FAIRLY 0PEHED,
AND THE GREATEST RARaANs oEFHRED N
FALL g. WINTER DRESS GOODS
OF TIE NO8C FAsITIoSABLB STILES
AND DEsI6EE.
/ 7 HAVE Just received my fEii stock o. FRll ana
J i Winter Goods. bought ct = great AdTAbtAep
through my extensive acquaintance with Importers
Of hne french and other 6Oda e which IihTiss the
special attention ofeA5h 6uyeEa Hnyins aIsOssthsr
over OthG hdnsesiH the sans line oG bssiasss. 81
Ny stock consists In part Of siikAs apiTe Anlias
and BFoeade, 800 pieces OF SUI, and plain,
very riOh and styles. BiscS siIk toid las
! spEiGs - 9zO5 sEtl now bS sold af $40 per yard
I Rich pain eoiere1 silks Il g = ReI yeSd-
OctG ISI Main street.
lOTtoMAN vKLoURs AED DKL AINEs, sszTIs,
~ W65l DstaIues, and new sty Is osleather eSloret
GctS ALEX gEYNANs.
FRENoH mERINOs,
OF all ooiors, In great variety At old prices, a.
" Oct6 ALEX. HEYMANs.
CALJCOS.
A CON NFLETE assortment Of the best styIes Of /
"A Prints, solDe fat color, At 10 ernus per yard,
oets ALEx. HEYMAS's.
SHAWLS.
A LARGE sTOCk, sueh as RrOehs, sqpnrO snd
IA Long, now style called the '.PaisIey' striped,
aud several othoE styIes Tor Ladies aud sfisse=
together with Eili assoItIacnt Of domestic s1sut
0ctS ALEX. HEYMAN,s.
sACKING FLANNELs,
INOR ClOaks and saeas. in large quantities a.
Il Oet6 ALEX HElMAAS.
FURs.
AEINK, sAbiea and Fitch. !n great variety Of styles
Sct5 ALEX. HEYMAN's.
BLANKETS,
NHARRASTRD ALL WOOL, a full supply, al
w GizrS, and very low At -
Ucl0 ALEA- HEHAAN's-
FLANHELS,
0F all colors and width, also \ full assortment Of
" barred fInLntls for dsesses, at
MUSLINS,
ID width, some a. IOE As 20 cents yard, Of very
S go ALEX HkYMAN,A
LINEN TABLE cEOTt8.
A LARGE STOCK, which viii bo lOld cheaper
IA than cotton gOOds, at
IRISH LINEN-Atu all prices, at
i oci6 ALEX. HEYMAN's.
CARPETS.
A GOOD STOCK OF new Carpets, rag aud WOOL, ts
"A nov open for inspection, at very low prices, At
Oct9 ALEN HEY
BALMORAL AND HOOP SKIRTS
A NDa great many other gOOds too uumsrSus to {
Go ALEX. HsYMAN's-
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-09

TaSg E1aSjSi or' raaSSls tSso. aooo.
ding 70 the SPACE occupied aud the number Of changes
made. ~. = tllAT II - - -
All from transient persons or stEanG
ers, to bo paid for N GdvGnee N-
Business Cards not exceeding ve linea $40 Peryear1
60 for bt for shorter period nothing
will bo counted less than square. .fItI.r :, {, E
The privilege Of ANIMAL Advertising IA limited to
the IadvertfserF own Ipnlediate Pn9iIesai and all
advertisement for the benefit OF other prsons aS
we'll as ali legal acknowledgements md advertisements
Of auction real eStte; sent In by them mO'
be paid for at the usual rates -
directions will be inserted until forbid and charged
accordingly.
Notices Tor Political Meetings to be charged IN all
caseA at full rates. u II ~
Marriages, Noticesof Funerals, and auuoncementa
Of sermons, so cents each. o GI ip9uTll-'6e
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-09
9ai1gg ghtFtI.tigeut..te.jr. ..t.j
TAHmslO OF ADVERTISING.

TWELVE sOI.D LIN1s OF NoNFAaEu, E0E ONE uGH, IoA.
LEss, EAKl souARI, ..,.,,,.,
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-09
LETTER FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT OF CON.
MON SCHOOLS IN COSNECECUT.
oTRfcs EUPERINTEsDEST OF COMMON eCHOOLs,
STATE OF CoNNBCTIcUT,

a. r hossI ESq''
DEAR SIR-I have looked over your bill
with much interest and pleasure. It seems
to me 70 embrace all tho important Princi-
pies upon which good system of schools
can be founded, anG ! am confident that
the enactment OF this bill, with faithful
enforcement of its provisions, would So
cure 70 your new State school system
equal if not superior to any 10 the Union.
YOuss IEtly, DAVID N. GEAP.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-09

90 "a
The Real Properly Il Augus Is Rem. In esuss
tise J. smlih, Brpjaufs - q E0rseitaro and
Smith, David y S5iith, Rob eonh-eatiou.
0Tt Slnith, Louis q. tmifh,
and William Z. EE1ith.
"BERKAs, attbs FalITerua, 1853 Of the Distries
w CoaTt u ths United States, IDF Tho Western
District " GiFgintA, Ht CiaFsbuF, The 18torury Of
The United Ettss for Hsii DstFisG hlod insDEnA-
tig8, ,nEginIlts Real PrIpGfty 81 ogAuglStusJ elIth,
Benjamin ~ Smith, David b. Saith. RObsTt Smith
LOnIs @ 6aith Aud William Smith, described In
schedule % elid infOrmAtion anusEsd, alleging io
subst8oes that the said Augugtins :. Smith, len
tallin 81 Smith David B. Smith, TtobeTG Falith,
L0uis Q. Saith aBd WtlIism 7. Em!th, have boE1
olElSsd Ia the eEnung tnsuTecG on against
th8 authority q the Unitod States Siuos chs
18th day Of Juy, IS 2 that st the time q theiE BE-
coming eDg8e8d, they Wogo the ONueFs 81 the
property In HAid schedule mentioned, and PFhying
that said property may be eonnGratsd and sold q
forfeited 70 the UDited State
Now, theTOlVge, IN puTBusueo Of GlBe mOlioB undsF
the seal Of the aid Court TO directed and doliV-
oTed. do hereby give Publie no;ies 20 ai pSFs0ns
claiming any interest II aid pEOpsrty, O. II ths
proeeeds thoTsO % appear before t1o Judge o. the
bEStEIcl CoaFt a tie United gtstos the WosteTB
District fyiFEinlAs - ClaEsbuTEs the 10 n day
November, A D. lb63 (if he ana shali Be day %
Jurisdiction, u not, The ne1t Day q iaEsjiGtion
tboEDattorl thea and theFs futsTpofe thefr ella
aud mlis thSIF alleElGloBs % that 6ahaiE
EDWARD 81. NURTDN.
q. Q. GaFahal I5F Tie ". D % Va
B II. ENfRl, o a. AttaEBsB. affaAA4e
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-09

LITTER PROM 8. Ct. STEVENS, sUPERISTEN-
DENT OF THE FOURTH WARD PUBLIC SCHOOL
I IN THIS cry.
Rev. s. R. Dawson, Of the House Commit
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-09

The Real Property Of william
Haa1Fans.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-09

We fully concur in the truth OF the above state
nent, as We had despalred Of seeing our comFadeI
MI Malone, restored to health.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-09

The Real Properly sF Augus
tias J. emiih, Begiamis -.
Smith, David y Sulith, Rob
0Tt Slnith, Louis &. tlnifh,
aulH WILLIAM 7 Enniah
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-09

The Real Property or Samuel
Wanfd
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Price IS cts. per bottls, or six bottles for Loo
ss1-For sale by Druggists and Dealers every
In he Unlt6d States, GRd by all the Druggista S1t
Dealers In wheeling oetS-A1
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-11-09

HOUCHIN's CORN sOLVKNT-A sure cure 10
a 6et1s s0'n ''' ' " "aRAHAsFs DRUG STORE.
Shreveport weekly news., 1863-04-27
s'uci, Things viii Happen.

Tho receipt Of such l!ucXvcrtrd
Intelligence as vas brought to on.
city the forcpart Of this week, sv,l!
provo 4 great disaster TO our arms Ia
this scciion How such Il faux pu7
could have been committed by Hnv
person having the least scnemiun IN
;cl.ect, We cannot conceive, .0y tA"
life Of us. The account Of the affair
rs We find published in the AleNau-
dria Sentinel, exhibits th., mos: bum
gicd management; o; anything SINH.
lar that has ye, come under our OBJ
scrva1jon. and we trust It will prove
lesson. though an expensive one
Comment on the proceedings woui.
avail nothing NOW, and it become.
the imperative duty Of all who caa.
10 assist in this hour of trial in max
ing up for what we have lost.
There is not moincn. to vast. in
idle bunconbe display, as will Lc
seen by the appeal Of the Governor
10 the people, urging them to volun-
'sar at once, and rally TO the defence.
Of their homes, The appearance is
untavorah!~ in this State, and the
people must be informed, so that ,l.cv
may know the true position of things
as they approach our thresholds
y few days since We heard that our
troops were retrcatin@ before the en-
emy, and the latest intelligence IS OF
the same character; step by step our
gallant boys are compelled 10 fall
back. thus nearer and nearer comes
tie Zoe to our doors. One and all Of
oar people are alike interested, the
man of wealth and the poor man are
become equaIs-;ha poor man must
defend himself and family from the
spos<sr. and the rich man must cease
his daily saunterings, on missions Of
Shreveport weekly news., 1863-04-27
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Shreveport weekly news., 1863-04-27

Correspondence Of the Victoria Advocate.
FROM CoRrus CHRlsTl.-Thc Gulf
coast Of Padre Island is said to be-
lined With goods dritted from sea
ward Parts Of human bodies are
also found driftcd ashore, One en-
tire body, clothed as L. S. Marine.
was buried the other day. Colonel
Hobby has sent out a party to col
lcct for the Government such articles
of value as might be found. We
here conjecture that ono of our
cruisers has lccn Mt work off this
part Of the coast.
= On Mustang Island u small schoon
CT has drittcd to the beach. H..
,nasrs had bee" cut away. and no hui
man remains were found on board
She is so embedded in the sand. and
has SO much sand i'll her hold that
the condition of her bottom has not
yet been asccr,aincd Every acccs-
slhl: par; seems to be sound, Hex
deck shows ;ha, she carried pivot
gun. ], is believed that this gun
may now Ii" beneath lln sand in the
hold. \ fatigue party is now at
work removing the sand that the
storm driitrd around her She was
probably capsized in Il storm at sea.
bat a, prcsrn. "" can only guess at
her history.
/ On tn. sam" Island was found a
s"cI: o: clothing. IN one Of the
garments was found pass Of 2l
hours from the L. 5. steamer Hat
,"ras. dated oul y few days previous
20 h": destruction by he Alabama
Shreveport weekly news., 1863-04-27
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Shreveport weekly news., 1863-04-27
he bin TO send newspapers 70 soldiers wa

the bill to send newspapers 70 soldicrswa
defeated.
IN. bin to refund to the State of Ala
bolnn the amount paid by her tor steamer
Florida, was passed.
\ large number Of private claims and
bills. passed.
The report Of the conference committee
on the exemption bill. posp"n.d to Friday
differs but little from III" old bi'i
Jackson. April lG.-..\n attack on Eiclis-
burg j. expected tomorrow.
\ strong cavalry force is reported TO
attack fnuChatoutn.
MincdgcviIIc, April l3.-T,'' h!ll 10 en-
dors- Confederate bonds. which had passed
r. House. was indefinitely postponed N III"
senate Yesterday. yeas. u nass 10.
Richmond, April l5.-lcports from
rrc,lrick ,b,rg the 18Th. say that cpu1una-
ding Was heard yesterday IN The direction
of kcllv's Ford 2, miles above here. No
particulars received.
The Wing has Northern dates OF tb" l%t,i
Their accuun "i tn" Charleston fight says.
that the ,ir,. which wa- poured Oh the kco-
la.h. Of ,ou. or iivr hundred guns, h.,@ mcv-
cr been "vunilrd III th" history OF the world,
with" balls struck her every moment. Hcr
ul- were worked wi'h vlgor and precision.
Lnt il became evident that .Ec "n- not a7
improgunb.r rs Erli-sou's lnrH!to.s. The
iron ship va. Il failure. The rebel biii+
-"cucn to p"uc'r;tf" h"r ~ easily ~ a
,y,,uIrn vessel. During 30 minutes. ou' Of
ONE hundred ~not~. ninety =; nck. ON the
line OF Shots -hr wA- perfectly r!ddlc,!. and
-Nuk next morning. Nh" had ,cu mortaiiy
,yuUul,t. III" !ruuS.c"s Vas not seriously !
damaged! tn" Rebels n.!-to"k i scow which
had broke loose iur IN" lryd.
They say tAut Eo:; sumter wts r"vl"usiy
damaged. and II" io-- Of hut on" v"--''!
y;a~ ,i,rwuing pv"ui "f til" invu!n"IHbi!-
a
Shreveport weekly news., 1863-04-27
Treasury Notice as TO Funding
Treasury Notes.

In conformity ri;h the act vt Congress
approved October 18th 1862, notice is here
by given tina, nil Treasury notes which
shall ho issued from the Treasury after the
frs. day o: December next, will be !unGG~
BE only IN seven per cent. Bonds or Stock.
instead u: eight per cent, aud all persons
holding Treasury notes which shall have
been issued previous TO the said frs. day @:
Decem Der, aud l!o may desire - fund the
same IN eight per cent. Bonds or Stock, s.c
hereby notified that they mus. come in on
Q. before the 22d day o, April next. aud pre-
sent the said notes n; the Treas ury q: Rich
inond. o n: some one Of the ASST tans Treas
uries or Depostories Q! the Gov eminent foT
the purpose OF funding then, in cigh: per
ces:'. b IL or Stock after which date they
viii be fun i.blo only in seven per cents.
G. q. MEMMlEGER.
Secretary of.hc Trrasnr,
Oe:uber ODD |sG2-fm.
Shreveport weekly news., 1863-04-27
FROM FRIDAYS PAPER.
We are in receipt Of Il neat and

We are in receipt OF a neat and
interesting pamphlet Of thirty pages,
containing the official reports Of the
battles of Galveston and Sabine, and
other interesting matter, besides 4
sketch Of the life and public services
o: Maj. Gen. Bankhead N"sr"der, 4
poem BY Miss Mollic l.. Moore, etc.
Send Is cents TO T. W. Cave, pub
Usher, Texas Printing House, Hous-
ton, and get Il copy before they are
all sold. The publisher will acc"p,
our thanks for his remembrance OF
our office
Shreveport weekly news., 1863-04-27

urging others to fight for his negroes,
while he remains at home luxuriating
in case-!is turn has arrived; he
must jump out Of his buggy now TO
shoulder his .nusket and defend him
sell. Up, and be doing, the time HAS
ARRIVED Wait not 10 be driven,
hu, willingly rally to the call, show
ing vonr detesmi"i'ti"n to act an non
orahln part.
Shreveport weekly news., 1863-04-27

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Eight Of the cnc.ny's gunhoat~ at
tempted to pass NickSburg, tvs sue
ccedet!, we can therefore prrrn:c tor
u1t work,
Shreveport weekly news., 1863-04-27
lass Of tic Queen OF The West.


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Queen Of g." v ct, under II" y"!".
maud If Captain i..."N, "'.d having
nn ;sag@ ."faH"e"r'. n.t"'. .'i'
!iur" . .I .,"-'.. .nr '.'":'@ Lake.
t#uunuo., FH..rr l.N."- atN":s
for 'ho t'.Hl4 Ip".," all, h'N T..
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.,-.t.-, -a" ""i'.a- IL IT, I'a.."
,u1 Mary i, until - "',.vr< ~
H-u: ! .,-r ..a'- u.. a..3...-g,
Shreveport weekly news., 1863-04-27

Mr.. Shook is desirous Of shaking
the thief who stolo his horses. See
advertisement headed straycd OF
stol.u
Shreveport weekly news., 1863-04-27

CONCERT OF Vocal AND iN>r!.u-
MENTAL MuSlC.-A vocal and iustru-
mental concert will be given Ly the
young ladies Of the Mansfield E'r.n;hr
College, Oh Friday night, Is, OF May,
1or the benefit Of TIE Soldiers ta,nj-
lies.
Shreveport weekly news., 1863-04-27

Persons Gesirous of renting stores
il the best business portion Of this
city. are referred 70 an advertisement
in to-Lay's paper.
Shreveport weekly news., 1863-04-27

Sec notice OF: Major Il; ~ Icy.,,
III to-day's uaprr. VIZ trn>; "yrrv
Department will imitat" tn" rNmnpl.
Of the Major
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-11-13

THE AFFAIR AT RooERrvILLR, TENN.--festerday
morning a3 commissioned Yankee officers and 7Ga
ttisaies, captured at ROgersville, Tenn, ~ Gen.
I''ael, arrived In Richmond and were handed over
10 The orlsOn authorities About sixty of them are
% be iret by cohTt martial for desertlns our army
They q EaHt Tenne sseeany and belonged to the
command Of N'QIiams and others. and deserted to
join Carter's tYankse) regiment. The Lynch1urg
R.aal,san thus describes their capture:
|, seems that Cen. WIN. E. Jones, who COM
Iuaud@d The expedition, learning that force. OF
The enemy was al R0gersv1iie, determined 10 effect
their capture, and with this purpose, advanced
upon The place with his own and brigade com
handed by Col. Giltner. Upon getting within a teW
niies OF town, hs sent 0li small portion 0f his
eommsnd 10 make the attack, and concealed his
main body IA the woods. The attach king party I,
which The Federals greatly oui9ambered,
were ordered 10 bring on fishf anu
,aen 10 retreat, as though they had pnly'
ai,er the commencement Of the engage
iaenI, found lh,t they were ousnumbered.--
The rase succeeded admirably, our small force re-
'tbg and being pursued by HE enemy un'ii they
col past the place of cOnceaiment Of our main
tody, who suddenly, and as IT by magic, closed In
upon their rear, while those who were retreatinG
stopped lheis apparently hurried flight and offered
Battle. The contest was sOOn over, Tor, sur
founded an all sides, and attacked simultaneously
10 non! and rear AMI on both TANKS, no recourse
txs eit the enemy but to surrender uncOnditlOn-
hX, which they did.
,.sht Of their dead were found on the field, and
about ,airy wounded, the Lumber surrendefinB
heng ooi, If whom about 100 are said TO have e.
capped while n the march 10 Bristol.
A fne batterv,,Of four pieces Of artillery, GOO
horses, 800 mules, and So wagons, with quantity
Of ammunition aud Quart rrInasters' and commits
saty stores, were the fruits OF this admirably
planned and brilliantly executed affair, all effected
with The loss Of two men killed and ten wounded.
Niiic missing.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-11-13

A General Meeting Of the teachers Of Rich
mond and friends Of education Will be held
this evening, ut 75s O'Clock, In the lecture
room OF the United Presbyterian Chprch
(Dr Reads) The Teachers Association aE
Petersburg have appointed q delegation ii
visit this city aud confer with all WHO are
interested in the provision Of school text
hooks and .the diffusion OF sound instrnc-
ton in the Confederate States. The gentle.
this evening to present their views, with a
view to obtain the cooperation of their
fellow.laborers hcrs In their laudable enter
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-11-13

Rteeioing Stolen Goods Rose, mate
yesterday to answer the charge OF receiving
loWteen pads Of cotton yarn valued at $3.50
knowing the same to be stolen of Messrs.
Barker Il Woody. Mr. Woody testified that
lie purchased the cotton Of MIR. Smith, on
Cary street, aud ordered it to be sent to the
store corner of l1th and Main streets. The
negro drayman took the yarns to the docE
and delivered them to Rose, who afterwards
denied knowing anything about them. The
Investigation was adjourned till this morn
Ing for other Witnesses
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-11-13

In conversation, al his headquarters In Chatta-
nooga, few days ago, Gen. Grant said ofHher-
man, that he considered him the best snid,e. IN the
United States army, aud that he Was worth tu the
Government 81 goa day more than any other man
In its employ.
Senator s.mms, of Kaptucky, has donated
$4,000 to the wounded OF Braggs army In tho hos
pitals al Atlanta.
Jere Brewer died In Alabama last week at the
eIIraordtnary age of l0a years and 3 months.
There are s6 patients Ia tie Alabama Insane
Asylum.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-11-13

CLOSED Ur.-tt really seems that the curse of
speculation gets into everything attempted for H.
benefit OF the people. Provision Association
was organized a few weeks since, and had con-,
menced to work bene6cially for the poor when !.
was closed, and The reason Is thus stated in The.
Danvil.a Wmfifor:
a iews individuals have crep! into the associa
iion "steHsbly with charitable designs, but really
f"r t1e purpose of procuring goods for their own
benefit al rates below the market price; and, wilt,
this view, instead Of permitting the poor IL deal
upon their surplus stock, they have divided II out
among those who really do not need il, bu, who
have promised 10 use II for the benefit Of the own
ers ny this trek the regulations OF the associa-
fion are evade', and instead Of dealing 10 the ex
tent OF SlOo week, they are enabled to deal 10
the extent Of 500 or $500 a week.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-11-13

4 YANKEE THIEF CAu0HT.--A daring attempt
at burglary was discovered and defeated on Tues
day night by free cOlored man named William
Thomas Saunders. Thomas discovered man
boring with an augur into his door, and permitted
him 10 proceed until having finished The job the
burglars arm was thrust in To unlock the door,
when a blow frOia the axe Of Thomas nearly sew
cred The intsnder's arm from his body. = he latter
ieit ms augur and ran away, hi: was tracked by
his blood aud found in state Of great ha,,siio
lie had stosn the same night some $500 worth Vt
articles from l.. Il. Padget, on Bridge street. Cir
cuWstances have led 10 his Identification as the
author Of other rdbberlcs. His name is j. 9. lie
pray, says that he belonged 10 the I'd Michigan
Aavalry, and left Richmond three weeks since.
lie impugns two other parties 3s asA.Omplices lie
was very much Exhausted from loss of blood when
before the Mayor yesterday, ond his confession
was necessarily Short lie was committed In jail.
Lyl h5RrJ FUyiaiaa.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-11-13

A HARD WINTER PREDIcTED.-The weather
prophets In Minnesota say that the people Ihay luok
out for the hardest winter seen for years. There
Will be more cold days the mercury will run low
er, aud the snow Will be deeper than before sinee
81. This IL the first fall sincs 's7 the brook
r tut bave commenced leaving the small creek.
for d, ep holes early September and the first
season since then that the lnuskrats have double
walled their little hiIlock homes. These and cer-
tain other infhllihie 81 ms known .he sportsman
and hunter indicate u winter of pnusuaf SEVERITY.
|, Is thought by many that the river will close al
least two weeks earlier than last year.