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8hasH REMOVAL.
GEORGE STEIBER,
Boot and Shoe Maker,

THEREBY informs the citizens of Powson-
town and vicinity, that he has removed
his Boot and Shoe establi shment from his late
place of business. to the building which he re-
Gently purchased of Mr.. Richard Willis, and
occupied by him as Drug Store and Posts OF
fee, where he will in the future be pleased to
see all his friends and customers. ~ Il 81
keep constantly on hand q varied assort1
Of Boots, Shoes Caters, &C., for either
Ladies, Gentlemen or Children, "A u 81 asJ i0lcss
Mamattacture, which will be found as durable,
and cheaper than can be purchased in the city
of Baltimore. ~ - II sa 1871 Ejt5 adi sF'
1 return my thanks for the very liberal pa
.tronage have heretofore receivedj and Iowill
,endeavor, by attention to business, and moder-
GEORGE STEIBER.
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JOHN H. LoNGNECKER, Clerk.
March I -3n
Tnsoluant Notice.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, To the cred
In itors of THOMAS A. P, CHAMPLIN, an : !
applicant for the beheftof the "4Sth Article of 1
the Code Of Public General Laws" relatives to
has been fixed for his appearance, to answer. =
Undergraduates, and for a final hearing of his :
case before the Circuit Court for Baltimore coun-c
ty. Dated the 1st day of March, 1856.
Test: ,.eftsgesnn sft g
JOHN H. LONGNECKER, Clerk,
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(. Insolvent Notice.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, To the cred
y itors of RICHARD DAVIS, an applicant
foo the benefit of the "4Sth Article of the Code
of Public General Laws, relative to insolvents,
that the 4th Monday of August nert has been
fixed for his appearance to answer interTogato-
ries, and for final hearing of his case before
the Circuit Court for Baltimore county. Dated
the l4th day Of May, 1865.
Test:
JOHN H. LONGNECKER,C Clerk.
May 19.-3m. ~.
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PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.

TIN accordance with an Act passed by the Leg
islature on the oath of January, 1865, re
curing that every Public Local Local made to
take effect before the first of June next, after
the session at which it may be passed, shall
Immediately after its passage be published once
in each of three successive weeks in all the
of the respective counties in which
it may operate.
The undersigned, Commissioners of Balti-
more county, hereby publish the following Lo-
cal Laws for Baltimore county:
s 81 JOSHUA F. COCKEY,
DAN'L j. McCAULEY,
JAMES BUTTON,
Commissioners of Baltimore county.
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Notice to Creditors.

HNHE creditors of THOMAS A. P. CHAMP.
LIN, an Insolvent Debtor, who were such
on or before the LIST day of March, 1866, are
hereby notified to file their claims, properly
authenticated, against the Estate of the said
Insolvent, with The Clerk of the Circuit Court
for Baltimore County, on orbefore the Twentieth
day Of July, 1865.
Nav l0,-2t
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Tnsnluent Notice

IN tors of D. M. WHITEHOUSE, an appli-
cant for the benefit Of the "4Sth Article Of the
Code of Public General Laws,e relative TO ihe 4
solvents, that the 4tb,Monday Of Aagast nert,
has been fixed for his appearance to answer in
terrogatories, and for final hearing of hiscase
before the Circuit Court for Baltimore county.
Dated the 9Th day Of May, 1866
JOHN H. LONGNECKER, Clerk, h
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Te All whom it May Concern: :

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN That thirty
IN days after this date application will be
made to the County Commssionersof Baltimore
county for closing road in the Tenth District
of Baltimore county, being part of the Old York
road, running through the lands of Isaac King,
DIR. Moses Merryman and Matthias Schoelkopf,
at or near said Schoelkopf's lime kiln.
JOHN S. CURTIS,
N. H. PARKER, 3E6
THOMAS B. ANDERSON,
May 19.-5t. and others.
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LOT No.TWo adjoining lands of Edward G.
Pearce, containing S ACRES, also in excellent
condition The improvements on this lot are a
double, two-gtoryy FRAME HOUSE, Suitable
for two families Barn and all requisite out
buildings in good order. There is also fine
collection of Fruit Trees on this lot. ~
No. l will be sold in lots to suit, or all to-
gether, as purchasers may desire. No. 2 will
be sold in one lot. Apply on the premises or
address, JOHN rNAU,
Sweet Air P. O., BALTIC. co.
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Insolvent Notice.

NTOTICEsIS HEREBY GIVEN,7To the cred
IN itors of HENRY DAVIS, an applicant for
the benefit of the q 4Sth Article OF the Code Of
Public General Laws" relative to insolyents,.
that the 4ts Monday of August nert has been
fixed for his appearance to answer interrogato-
ries, and for final hearing of his case before
the Circuit Court for Baltimore county. Dated
the 9TH day of March, 1866.
Test:
JOHN H. LONGNECKER, Clerk.
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Property ,Sales.
TRUSTEES SALE OF
,H ONE OF THE
MOST VALUABLE FARMS


In BALTIMORE COUNTY.
vTNHE undersigned, Trustees, offer at Private
l. Sale, the following property, BE- -
-. ING PART OF A TRACT OFA5s=6h
ND called sBacon Hall En- llalI
~larged, " and part of tract l..as
81 land called ssElsey's Grove" and part Of
a tract of land called "Nicholas Merryman's
Piney RIDGE and part of a tract of land called
"Mount Pleasant and part Of tract Of land
called "Cold Bottoms" all Of which is lying
contiguous to each other, containing
427 ACRES OF. LAND,
more or less. Also, one other piece or parcel
of land contiguous thereto, containing 40 Acres,
Foods and "a Perehes, making in all 476
ACRES, ROODS and "a PERCHES, more. or
less. 89ia ara tAf5e8 -4fsd a8f 5i
This property is situated on the York Turn
pike, twenty miles from Baltimore, and less
than three miles from Monkton Station on the
Northern Central Railway, adjoining the finely
Improved estate of Nicholas r. Merryman.-
Aboutstwo hundred acres are wooded, and the
balance arabic land of kind quality not less
than $50 acres of which are level and very pro-
ductive. There is an excellent quarry of Lime
stone omit and kiln convenient.
TheiDWELLING HOUSE is of stone, so by
25 feet, with commodious wings. 1t is hand
somely situated in a healthful and beautiful
valley, and can readily be made one of the most
desirable and productive estates in the county.
Therei good BARN on the property, and 9TH
Unnecessary outbuildings and is we'll watered.
Terms of sale :--One-third of the purchase
money to be paid in cash on the day of sale, or
on the ratification thereof, and the balance in
equal instalments, in one and two years from
the day of sale, with interest, and security to
be approved by the Trustees. 81
JOHN PHILPoT, Trrstaas
az ot JNO. T. ENSOR, : o''00''
Apply to John Philpot at Phoenix, or to Jno.
T. Ensor at Towsontown, Baltimore co., Md.
Dec. 16.-tf.
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rHos. H. ROBINSON. ELISHA CHRISTOPHER
LAND AGENTS.
COUNTRY RESIDENCES, FARMS, LOTS,
&C, &C.,
II q ID q AZ II


A VERY desirable Farm and Country Res
N idence, situate on the east side of -
.ss8sa the BALTIC. and Hartford Turn fs SsS5fAA
$3.50 pike, about 81 miles from the as IVY,
@City, containing nearly SIXTYl.aes
ACRES OF Ian d, with fair improvements
and a superior Orchard. The presentcropm
be had at a fair value, and possession given
Immediately.
A superior place of about % ACRES, on the
east side of the Bel-Air Road, about A miles
from the city, with excellent Dwelling and out
buildings, and every convenience for delight.
full and genteel residence.
A Lot of about 10 ACRES, on the east side OF
the Hartford Turnpike, Al miles on Hartford
Turnpike, with an excellent and we'll built
dwelling, 81 #. by 81 feet, with cellar through
out. This place commands a fine view of the
Chesapeake Bay, Patapsco and Back Rivers.
BALTIC. city, and the surrounding country.
A Lot Of ACRES, on the Camp Chapel Road
IL miles from Baltimore, with comfortable
Dwelling House and Smiths Shop. This is
well situated for country Store.
Z About 200 ACRES OF LAND, 9 or 10 miles
on the Bel Air Road, in lots of 10 acres andup-
wards.
A Lot of 70 ACRES, near Lavender HILL on
the Hartford Turnpike very nice lot, with
good Spring. Will be sold cheap.
re- Persons desiring property are respect
fully inyited TO examine the above, as these
lots will, on inspection, commend themselves
more effectually than by this advertisement.
W. For further information, or view OF
fthe property, apply personally or by letter to
ROBINSON & CHRISTOPHER,
hea..ss'..'2 US Property Agents,
Lauraville, Hartford Turnpike, BALTIC. Co.
May 20, IS66.-tf. =
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OHIO HARVEsTER.
MANU- a1gREp ~ ono We

TF YOU wish to obtain Harvester that HAS
NO superior IN THE FIELD, buy the
.1OHIO.v Price of Combined Mower and Reap
er. $3.50 Medium Mowers2150; Junior Mower,
$l35. Also, the R0CKAWAY WHEEL HORSE
the best Sullzey Wheel Rake in use; price $40.
The Maryland Institute, at their late fair in
1866, awarded to this Rake the first premium,
a Gold Medal, over all competitors. Call be-
fore you purchase elsewhere. s1--1s l.s-l.fs
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS and M A.
CHINERY, PRIME ENGLISH SCYTHESl of
my own importation, Pillow CASTINGS FOR
various plows, a fine assortment of FIELD and
REPAIRING DONE AT SHORT NOTICE.
7s71TI Z - ~ d si.sssA. g. MOTT, szss
40 Ensor Street, near Bel Air Market
T,,na . et $50 '.fsfaF aa1AiG Baltimore.
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LeqGZ Notices.

7 AMEs NJ. LESTER AND OTHERS rs.
q REUBEN M. PRICE AND OTHERS-Ls
the Circuit Court for BALTIC. county, in Equity.
ORDERED, This Oath day of May, 1866, that
the aforegoing report of sales made by Richard
J. Cuttings and Reuben M. Price, Trustees in
irmed, unless cause to the contrary thereof be
shown, on or before the 23rd day of June nert !;
provided, a copy of this order. be. inserted in
some newspaper printed and published in Bal
timore county, once week for three success
sive weeks prior to the said 23d day of June
next.
The Trustees report the amount Of sales to
be 100000
JOHN H. LoNGNECKER, Clerk. &
True Copy-Test:
JOHN H. LoNGNECKER, Clelk.
May 26.-3t.
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VNHTS Is TO GIVE NOTICE, that the sub
Il scriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Baltimore county, letters Of admins
tration on the estate of
5t9 Dr. SILAS LARSH,
late of said county, deceased. All persons hav-
I1ng claims against the said estate, are hereby
warned to exhibit the same with the vouchers
thereof to thesubscriber,
On or before the 26tk day Of January, 1887,
they may otherwise by law be excluded from
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment. Given under my hand this 22d
day of May, 1866. 5000 5d d
EDWIN L. LARSH,
May 26,--4t Administrators.
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Miscellaneous.
4. CLARK & cos.
AUCT ION
AND PRIVATE SALESR00M,
No. I4s BALTIC. ST, Opposite LIGHT
BALTIMORE; Md
ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE.


ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE.
MI ERCHANTS visiting the city of Balti-
lu more to purchase GOODS, are respectful
ly invited to give us call before purchasing,
as we are sure we can offer q greater variety OF
goods and at much lower prices than any house
the city. Our facilities for getting cheap goods
are unsurpassed, as one of the firm is constant
ly in the different markets. We invite stran-
gers coming to the city to purchase goods, to
make our house their headquarters. We not
only pack goods purchased OF US free OF charge
but any packages purchased at other houses
that may be sent in. We will also give infor-
nation as to the best houses in the city to pur-
chase any kind of goods. We hold Auction
Sales EVERY EVENING, and merchants pur.
chasing can leave the goods until morning and
if on examination, the goods are not as repre-
sented then the sale is null and void. We are
constantly receiving consignments of the fol-
lowing goods, viz srse
BOOTS And Shoes 3a .Ia3eg
JOB LOTS or DRY GOODS, 9a
SHIRTS And ORA WERS, HOSLER T.
GLASS WARE PLATED WARE,
q CIGARS, CUTLERY, ST1TTONERY Y,
PHOTO GRAPH ALBUMS, ~
WITCHES, JEWELRY,
And FANCY GOODS of every description.
Give us a call.
L. CLARK &c CO.,
Auction and Private Salesroom,
1874 Baltimore Street, opposite Light.
Nav IL, 1866.-6m. ~eHa 1884 wi
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Nav 19.-4t@ a Executrix

T1HIs is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
Il scriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Baltimore county, letters testamenta-
ry on the estate of ffsssT.E1
FRANKLIN ANDERSON,
late of said county, deceased. All persons hav-
ing claims against the said estate, are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber, 81
On Or before the 2sM day of Dec, 1866;
they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit of said estate. Those indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment. Given under my hand this 10th day
of May, 1866. IS.
May 19.-4t* Executor
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NNHIs is TO GIVE NOTICE, that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Baltimore county, letters Of admin
istration on the estate of
VIM. w. BULL,
late of said county, deceased. All persons hav-
ing claims against the said estate are hereby
warned to exhibit the same with the vouchers
thereof to the subscriber,
On or before the 26h day Of jan, 1867;
they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit of said estate. Those indebted to
said estate are requested to make Immediate
payment Given under my hand this 22d
day of May, 1866.
SARAH E. BULL,
May 26.-4t& Administrators G. t. A.
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HHIs is TO. GIVE NOTICE, that the sub
l. scribers have obtained from the Orphans
Court of Baltimore county, letters testament
tary on the estate of
DAVID LONGNECKER,
late of said county, deceased. AL persons hav
ing claims against the said estate, are hereby
warned to exhibit the same with the vouchers
thereof to the subscribers,
On or before the 28th day Of December, 1865;
they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit of said estate. Those indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment. Given under our hands this 18th
day of May, 1866.
DAVID S. LONGNECKER,
JOHN H. LONGNECKER,
Nav 19-4t# Executors.
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/ CARRoLL COUNTY FARM.

"A FINE FARM OF 1873 ACRES in Carroll
IA County, 81 miles from Baltimore
-. and Al miles from Sykesville, SSaIARA
asB & O. Railroad Has fneIa1 RRs
- large Brick and Stone DWEL-IG...AI.llIzz
LING, with large hall, parlor, dining room,
kitchen, four chambers and garrets, large dou-
BILE cellar, we'll ventilated, good Tenant
House, Quarters for servants, Ice House, Dairy,
Poultry House, Bake Oven, two Corn Cribs, two
Tobacco Houses, large Switzer Barn sufficient
to accommodate II horses and cows. There is
pump of excellent soft water at the house,
also one at the barn. The land is rolling, all
except one field has been we'll lined, and it is
we'll watered having water in every field, soil
gray rock Gay sub-soil, large Garden, Apple
ent toiSchools and Churches. For sale low.
I ALSO a GRIST AND SAW MILL with 20
% 90 Acres of Land. adjoining the above farm.
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INSTALLATIONS.
years.


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| keeping, Business Correspondence, Forms
and Customs, Commercial Arithmetic, Business
Penmanship, Detecting Counterfeit Money and
Commercial Law, WENTY- FIVE DOLLARS.
Scholarships, including the same subjects as
above time limited to three months, TWENTY,
DOLLARS.
Penmanship, three months. ....... ST.
Penmanship and Arithmetic, three mos. TO-
The saving of coal and gas in the summer
months is an advantage of such importance as
enables the management of this College temake
a considerable reduction in the summerrates.
From October l, 1866, to April l, 1867, and
succeeding years as before!' Aaa
Life Scholarships OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. $35
Scholarships, months. $50
Penmanship, 3 months. $40
Penmanship and Arithmetic, months.... $12
Special Terms for Clubs, Soldiers and for the Sons
Of Ministers and Teachers.
Day and Evening Instruction for both Sexes
ah a and all ages. ,HnH9
In Banking, storekeeping, Bookkeeping, Pen
manship, Pen Drawing, Photography, Arith-
metc, Mensuration, Algebra, Geometry, An
alytical Geometry, The Calculus, Navigation,
Surveying, Engineering, Guaging, INNINGS Me-.
chanical Drawing, Commercial Law, German,
Telegraphing, and the English Branches, at
moderate prices .aucegz s7lie " lA- 49Ho
Endorsed by the public as the most successful
Business College of the country, as is evidence
ed by the fact, that -Four Hundred and .1soo'
Students have entered in the First Six Months
of its Existence. .s4sa4sas.3 enissil27
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MAY 19.-4t& Executors.
THIs IS TO GIVE NOTICE, that the sub

H1HIs is TO GIVE NOTICE, that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Baltimore county, letters testamenta-
ry on the estate of
JOHN SHELLY,
late of said county, deceased. All persons hav
ing claims against the said estate, are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof to the subscriber, ts
On or before the 18th dag of Dec, 1866;
they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit of said estate. Those indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment. Given under my hand this 18th day
of May, 1866.
EMMA SHELLY,
May lets Executrix.
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TT7HIs is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
l. scriber. has obtained from the Orphan
Court of Baltimore county, letters of admins
tration on the estate of
RICHARD NELSON,
late of said county, deceased All persons hav-
ing claims against the said estate, are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber
On or before the 26th day Of jan, 1867,
they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit of said estate. Those indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment Given under my hand this 22d day
Of May, 1866.
PLEASANT HUNTER,
Nav 26-4t# Administrator c. T. A.
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INVITES the attention. of his Customers and
the public generally todhiss NEW ESTAB-
LIsHMENT, No. I25 w. Madison street.
He has on hand a fine assortment of z lain and
Fancy CLOTHS, CASSIMERS AND VEST
INGS, of French, German, English and Amer
lean Manufacture, which he is prepared to
make up into garments 10 order; and as he
has none but the best workmen in his employ,
he can guarantee a perfect ft-snd entire salts
faction to every customer. May 26-3m
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THIs is TO GIVE NOTICE, that the-sub-
l. scriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Baltimore county, letters of admins
tration on the estate of
ADAM WISNER,
late of said county, deceased. All persons hav-
ing claims against the said estate are hereby
warned to exhibit the same with the vouchers
thereof to the subscribers, sgt.r4G0 6
On or before the 26th day Of Jaa., 1867 -;
they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit of said estate. Those indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment. Given under my hand this 23rd day
of May, 1866. alr s.
JACOB WISNER,
Nav 26-4t# Administrator G. T. A.
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I ALSO, "A GRIsT AND SAW MILL with 20
lor3O, Acres Of Land, adjoining the above farm.
AZ Apply. to HENRY W. COOKE,
So, Law Buildings, st. Paul stv BALTIC.
u Anrl 81 l3fR.-tf
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on or before the 18th day Of SEPTEMBER 1866,
to answer the premises and show causeif any
he has why the relief prayed should not be
prayed. 1sa @4sa gAsA
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North Carolina.

We are glad to learn from the planters in
this section of North Carolina that the stand
of cotton is generally very good. Ifthe sea-
sons, from this time are favorable large
CROP will be raised. Weldon State. t,."
! A general court martial has been ordered
for the trial in Washington of the North
Carolina Ffeedmehs Bureau officers, and
such other officers as are now under arrest
or against whom charges have been made in
connection with the Bureau. ~ -9-'-'i'ai1
The Masops of Franklinton will this year
celebrate st. Johns Day with public cere-
monies and a festival The Gath Of June
falling on Sunday, the celebration will take
place on the 23d. t,9s.f4c 81. .tsht.al.
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IN me w, wedge ice Ut Ut cold.

o The Question is often asked I" What shall
we do to restore the feeling Of friendship be-
tween the North and the South2 fiJpst so
long as each section, or .partioDsi of each Sec
ton, hate the other, give vent to their pas
sions boast over leach other, revive the past,
threatene in the future, just SO long will we
be- dividedl psop!e. i "A little incident has
Just transpifed in Indiana, which is touching
and which Will do more to melt into love the
bitterness engendered by the war, than can
be easily imagined JsE5l'FlIL sttlg-t'f
\ When our array occupied Baton Rouge, a
force was placed around the deserted mansion
of Col Bird who was abroad in the Confed-
crate service At last twas deemed advis-
able, as q military necessity, to destroy it;
the house. furniture and library, were at opce
reduced to ruin.a Aiyoung American officer
saved two splendid cut glass vases of gigan-
tic size,9 of French manufacture, and two
books from the library, which he forwarded
to his uncle in Indiana. Said that uncle to
me; Il never. wanted them; my wife never
wanted them; ! felt ike thief every time
slookedl at thenln Buttho to find1ths Gown
er+hew tolfeturnj them, was the Question. .
After trying several plans without Success
he finally asked the Grand Master mason of
one Of the Western States, to write to the
Grand Master oftheo estate iof louisiana, and
if possible through HIM find out whers Col
Bird could lbe found, il, living, and il dead
who his heirs were. He was growing more
aud more nervous over them. Although the
plumber Of war, they were not his 1t was
peace dpogae they Igqst o pot remain in bis
IhoUse.oqlaa Cd lli8 a3HIAW Hn0L ~
A few days since hid received touching
letter from CJf. Bird, who'had survived the
great conflict. He was raking among the
ashes of his home, not knowing that thing
had escaped the fire, Yes, he wanted the
vases, the books. faItiwas. all that 'Waslief-
the only. alinkinthat he had to bind fhe
past and the present Send them carefully,
spare no expense. hoSaehbwas 81 the tenor
of his letter. And then histhanks and expresI
Esions Of regard for the kindness and tender
hess that prompted such an act NY az q
lLastrweekI the vases and books s Were pack
+ ed and are now on, their way TO Baton Rouge
n How many houses ia this fair land Of ours
Ehays this wedge o6geld in theml ii HoW hany
are furnished outright from the plumber 1of
the lwvaf sBme,I r know z IF there is any one
who can sleep easy under such aIlcadJ by
deserves piry.-[N Y Observer.