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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-05-03

The Fenian invasion of the British provin-
ces by way of Eastport. is "played out, or
rather never had any existence except in the
sensation dispatches Of the press.
What is to be the next movement on pa
per to astonish the public, and humbug the
contributions to the Treasury Of the Indepen-
dent Republican government Of Ireland, it
is difficult to conceive. One would suppose
that it would be impossible to deceive the most
excitable and credulous into the investment
of money, in an enterprise which has 20 long
been hanging fire." and presents no better
prospects for the future.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-05-03

CINCINNATI, May 2.
The seventh regiment Of Ohio National
Guards were mustered ont Of service yester-
day.
A dispatch to the Commercial says . seri-
GUS riot occurred at Memphis last evening
between policemen and negro soldiers.
Thirty policemen fought two hours, with
about . hundred and fifty negroes. One po-
liceman and ten negroes killed, and . num-
Der wounded. The sixteenth regulars were
called out, and At 10 o'clock. everything va.
quiet.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-05-03

was dstermined not to resist . bombardnsat,
called upon him, and said, that . did not
purpose 70 drift into collision, where / had
no purpose to collide should move my vessels
Q get oatso ofthsway of fSpanislI This intenho
communicated verbally to the Spanish Ad
miral thrust upon me BY circumstances
In which It became necessary to take some
part. felt . natural anxiety to know whether
the one took noets with the appreciation Of
the government. In my whole course have
conferred freely with oar minister, Gen. Xii
patrick, and decided by the benefit of his advice
and assistance. In al have done or offered
TO do, he has been committed, and he has full
y concurred. Hhis name has not been men.
toned before, it was because l did not wish
to break the coatinuity Of my narrative, and
not because / am without strong sense Of
his co operation.
l have the honor to be sir, your obedient
servant.
JOHN RoDGERs, Commodore.
To HOx. GIDEON WELLS, Sec'y. Of Navy.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-05-03

The negro troops At Memphis are to be
mustered out, and their places to be supplied
by the Sixteenth United State Regulars.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-05-03

c. N. Hollis, late OF the Cedar valley Times,
contemplates engaging in the practice Of law
At Marion. Success 70 him. We CLEAN from
the Marion Register.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-05-03

The election for State Offices in Texas win
take place the FIRST Monday in June.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-05-03
49, - -s'f''s-5-s --s-sq5'7sl-sa
MARRIED.

On Wednesday evening, Nay ID 1884, as The restdenc
Of the bfsAss kthss BY Rev 0so Tnachse. Nr ycepp
Alxs 70 Aiss ASels 0aAaAM.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-05-03

A Bill has been introduced ia the Senate
instructing the Secretary Of War 70 cAangs I'll
the United Statsaf forts named altar prominsae
rebels.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-05-03

JOHN RoDeERs, Commodore.
To Hox. GIDEON WILLS, Sec'y. of Navy.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-04-20
PLAY UPoN WORDS,

LAKE. A prounoun, to require work.
feminine prononn,
RIVER, Bag, line of light, intended to-
IsrHMus. Tin dish, article, mother,
STATE. Number. pronoun, to behold,
CARRIE.
TOWNS AND CITIES.
I. A large clearing Of land proposition
n consonant and a weight.
. To throw, proposition, and vowel.
3. A large stone and terra irma.
4. The head overseer and weight.
S. A conjunction and terra frma.
SQUIRREL.
G. Two harbors and part of the face.
=. A color and an elevation.
8. An exclamation and contraction.
9. A tool and company.
10. A palisade a consonant and an arti-
-, .e food LIZZIE FROST.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-04-20
No. Is.

am composed of II letters.
Ny 2, 8, 9, is substance dug out of the
earth.
Ny 6, il 10, s, is mineral
My 4, 2, 3, is an ancient instrument of
war.
My IL. 8, /, is a vessel used in former
times.
My ), is vowel.
My 4. Z, l, 9, is hard substance.
My 10, 9, is pronoun.
My whole is now before You.
}. W. MAC.
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No. 10.

No. 10.
I am composed of % letters.
My 10, II, ID, 20, II, is girls name.
My IL, II, IL. 4, 10, ), 9, is u river in
Massachusetts,.
My 6, 2, 3, is pronoun.
My 23. 8. t.. 7. 10, isa DR.. in this coun
ty.
Ny 10, Z, IA, 8, Z. is ariver in this State
My l5, 81, %, fox Is.
My %, 5. 3. is the name of General.
Nv whole is the title of new song.
X. Y.
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CHARADES.

CHARAIEs.
NV LIST is in see but not in me,
Nv ID is in tell but not in We
Nv al is in cat but not in mirth,
Nv 4th is in to but not III ear
AZ sth ia in head but not IN hair,
AZ whole is hard substance.
AZ lat is in pies but not in bread.
III ID is in black but not in red.
III al ia in wind but not IN gale.
AZ ath is in yacht but not in sail:
~ 5th IS in darkness but not III night.
MY ON Is :" Nj. L. p
NV 1st Is in come but rot N CO.
AZ ID is in all but not IN mea'
NJ al i in tell but not in wee.
My Mnoie 10 KITTY ID.
a Nv first is harbor; my mx .s whaIs /; /;
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To the Hon. Parker Tuck, Judge Of Probate within and
for the county Of II ncock
HUIiBLY SHOWS William Beasley, Guardian of
Ill Mary A. Murphy, minor AMI child Of Daniel
Murphy late 81 Buck sport in said county, laborer, d.
ceasedThat the SAID minor is interested in the real
state Of said ceased situated in Bucksport VILLAGE
that he has had advantageous offer therefor OF two
humre and three dollars from hn Wentworth Of said
Buckspor; and that it wout be for the benefit Of said
minor and all concerned that sail offer should be accept
ed and that her said interest said deeeased's estate
should be disposed Of and the proceeds thereof put out
and secured to her nteiest-four petitioner there
fore prays that your Honor would grant him license
dispose OF the accordingly, agreeably to law of
this State in such cases made aud provided.
WM. BEAZLEY.
BucLsport, Feb. G, A. Discs.
At Court of Probate holden at Ellsworth, within and
for the County Of Hancock, the first Wednesday
oil Feo., A.. n 1860
On the foregoing Petition Ordered,-Thatthe Petition
give public notice all persoas interested by causing
copy of the petition and this order thereon, be prh
Gshed three weeks Excessively in the Ellsworth Amer
lean, newspaper publshedin Ellsworth, in said county
that they may appear Court of Probate for said
County, be held Ellsworth, the iih Wedn, sday
Of April next at ten Of the clock in forenoon, to
show cause, II any they have, why the prayer of said
petition shot. ID not be granted.
PARKER TUCK, Judge.
Attest-Gso A. DYER, Register.
true copy OF the petition and order Of Court thereon
II Attsst-GEo. A. DYER. Register
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-04-20
No. 90.

l am composed of 8 letters.
My !. 7, 3, 4, is what all should be able
to do.
NV 2, 9, 4, 6, {, is Il boys name.
NV 9, 6, 2, is what all must do.
My l, 6. ), 8, Z, is used to destroy life.
Ny l, Z, L. is color.
My Z, 2, 8, is kind of fish.
MY 8, Z, 3, 4, is metal.
My !. 2. I, l. is an animal.
My 7,3, l. is "a part of man.
My whale is the name OF a town in Ken
nebec County.
K. w. E. 90 years old.)
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-04-20

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No. II.

No. II.
/ am composed of % letters.
My Z, lS, 3, 10, 6, l., 1, %, l3 is town
in England.
NY ). 9, I6. IL, 9, 10, 20, is a county in
Alabama.
My 4, IL, Ia, l2, l6, 10, is a town in
Georgia.
My 81, s, 16, Is, is one of the West In
dia Islands.
My whole is a young ladies name and
place Of residence. HAScoCK.
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4. My first is transparent; my second
il terra frma my whole is an island,
KITTY

KITTY.
am composed of letters:
MY lst is IN two but not in three; my
I'd is in garden but n0t'in tree; my third
is in tell but not in say; my 4th is in ale
hut not in whey my 9Th is in rice but not
in wheat: my 9th is in drink but not in
eat; my 9TH is in carrot but not it beet
LIZZIE FROST.
I'm in paper but not in rags.
I'm IN horses but not in nags.
Tn in ice but not in snow.
I'm in certainly but not in no.
I'm in old but not in young.
I'm in sleigh but not in pung.
I'm in old but not in new.
Pm in plenty but not in few,
I'm in hurry but not in go,
I'm in sythc but not in hoe.
My whole is very hard study.
SQUIRREL.
My lst is in low hut not in high.
My 2d is in liar but not in lie.
My I'D is in chase bnt not in run.
MY 4th is in weight but not i'll ton.
My 9Th is in iron but not in lead,
My 9th is in hand but not in head.
My 9TH is in King but not in Queen.
My 9Th is in white but not in green.
My 9th is in love but not in hate.
My 10Th is in many but not in great.
My whole i, a name.
NJ. Is. 2.
My lst is in sun but not in moon.
My I'd is in night but not in noon.
My Sd is in rcd but not in gray.
My 4th is in light but not in day.
Ny 18th is in land but not in sea.
My 9th is in leaf but not in tree.
My whole is one of the contrhutors.to
the Ellsworth American. ZtNA.
NV first is used in summer.
My second is boys nickname,
My whole some people are afraid of.
am composed of 4 letters.
Bchead me and am a grain; again and
| am proposition; again. and am an as
pirate. My whole is an animal
G.. W.. S.
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lcoal Notices.

THE subscriber hereby gives public notice to all con-
cerned thai she has been duly appointed and has taken
upon herself of Administrators Of the essie
of
ISRAEL FRIEND. late of Bluehin,
In the County of Hancock yeoman deceased by giving
bond the law directs she therefore requests all
who indebted to the said dceased's estate to make
immediate payment, and those who have any demands
thereon to exhibit the same for settlement.
'ADALINE L. FRIEND.
Bluehill Jan. Is, 1890. 3wl3
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.4nSUely 10 -Znzgwas, &C., III
.1uWbel. /2.

.4WSOC/S ~ EWIJHINS. tC. fW
.1uMbe,' IL.
ENIGMAs.
The ninth OF April.
Isaac Crabtree, Hancock Me.
Brooklin House.
Sunshine and Shadow.
9 William II Stanley.
10 Andrew johnson.
PUZZLES.
Ellsworth American.
Cincinnati.
A canine caught feline.
1 Experience is the best teacher.
5 He tolls in vain who strives to please
all.
PLAY Upon WORDS.
FLOWERS.
l Pan sigh-Pansy.
2 Mary gold-Marygo.d,
Two lip-Tulip.
FISH.
] Doll fin-Dolphin.
2 Sal M On-Salmon.
3 5 h ark-Shark.
Tom cod-Tomcod.
COUNTRIES.
Den mark-Denmark.
An am-Anam.
3 Brass ill-Brazil.
Sail on-Ceylon.
Tie bet-l hibet.
4. Sigh am-Siam.
TOWNS AND CITIES.
Bang Or-Bangor.
2 Bux port-Bucksport
Cherry feld-Cherryiield.
4 August Augusta.
5 Port land-POrtland.
6 Biddie ford-Biddeford
cHARADES.
l.-Grant.
2.-Charleston.
3.-Town Hall.
4.-Squirrel.
5.-Dandelion.
6.-Conundrums.
7.-Aboriginees.
s.-Cod.
QUESTIONS.
IA has Is, b 90.
2.-B caught 100 and won (one.)
BIBLICAL QUESTIONS.
I.-Isaiah 57th chap. Is verse,
2.-Ezra 9TH chap. 2lst verse.
ANAGRAMS.
l.-Tippecanoe.
2.-Lizzie Lee.
3.-Addie Morrill,.
4.--Stella.
5.-Carrie.
6.-Lizzie Frost.
7.-Shernan's march to the sea.
S.-WheIe there's will there's a way.
9.-Encyclopadia.
l0.-Customs.
ll.-Firm united let us be &c.
IA picture of London.
coNUNDRuMs.
Because they appear in sheets.
= Because she had no knife to cut it.
3 Turkey,
4 Milestones, for you never see two OF
them together.
S To keep his head warm.
6 Hay River.
z Tuesday.
8 When uuder her shell (Herehel)
Answer received from NJ II I. May Bird,
ES. LIS. Stella, c w L. A L {. + |
A. Jennie Mason, Victorine, f. 5. w /,
Liz II. En- r. Cad. Eva, Ida, Ike, Addie'
fNed, Peree, Dora French, Bower. Flora.
Md, Dele. Rubie, Hope, Little Ballad
Singers, II A S. Adde 5. Mary Eva, I W
G, Kitty, Susie Peck. Lolly Pop, N X,
Lizzie Frost. f Fl X, Carrie, Hattie, Addie
~ n II H..
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1 FrER extensive practice of upwards NJ twenty
~ year,. continues 10 SECURE Patents In the nrsi
state. Hi,o In Great Britain, France ard other Tot,
eign countries. Caveats Specifications, Bonds, As
sigpments, and ali papers drawings for Patents,
eouted reasonable terms with dispatch. Research.
made into American and Foreign works. TO deter
mine the validity and utility of T. Of Invsntihps
aud legal anI other advice rendered in all matter.
touching the same. Copies Of the claims of any pa
tent furnished by RENTING one dollar. Assignments
recorded In Washington.
No Agency in the Jnifca S,9te' possesses suptrits
fIeii.ttes for obtaining Patens aseeataining ihv
proe,ieaJitty Of intentions.
pnrns eight nos;ls the subscriher In the u
sArsES APPEALS; eGery one Of winch deeidtn
IA his f1uor by the Commissioner Of Psieuts.
=
7 SrIMuNIALs.
'Iregsrl Nr. Esily 4 tn mea ea,asls art
successful ptaetitoets with Vh"" have had ol:iai
Intercourse tIlAs MASON.
frntai.sSpiIsr q Patents.
~ have no hc-a,iou In assuring inventors tga, they
can OF tnpl,y u+ap more Potent aud irts'uor-
hy. aud ul7te Capsule 4 putting sirtr applications IN
Tor them early and favorable eonsd
Grafton at lhe,Pa:cut unicr.
late CeH MISSIONER Of Parnts.
.Mr II II. FnnY hiss made Tor me GHlRrEkH sp-
rlir atoms, In all hot ONE II Rhirn patents have been
granted sad dat Is pending. such unuis-
g. kahlr proof 81 great talent ard Rh,ity his
leads me IN recon I'd al invent .rr! to him 10
prrcyrr their peteats, as thy may he sure Of hsYins
the ni,st faithful attention bestowed On their AID
u, very r.asonabe charges. j In TAhoAkl."
Jan, l. lsci-ls5i
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ENIGMAs.
No. I6.
am composed of 81 letters.
My Is. 6, |, is playthng.
My 4, IL. 9, is sweet.
My IL, z, Ia, Is. ii, is a color.
My 5, 10, 81, is river in the Southern
states.
My l3. 3, 6, Is is valuable metal.
My 8, 2, 90, Is, is kind of building.
Ny 8, 3, 10, is very useful to lawyers.
My whole we all love. d. +. T..
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Clothes Wringer.

TINlE undersigned is Agent for the t'NIVER,
l. SAL CLOTHES HPINGER the best
ever offered in the market with or without Cog
Wheels.
This wonderful invention has become an indis-
pensable comfort to housekee pers. Clothes which
have the water pressed out by this machine
nearly twice as long as when twisted and strained
by the usual hand wrinsing. In an ordinary New
England family it will pay for itself in four or
six months, bv the saving in the wear and tear Of
clothes in washing. 1t will wiring anything, from
lace collar to the largest bed quilt.
The following are the sizes, and prices, usually
sold:
No Wrinser, without cog wheels, $3.50
90 9. $50
" with cog wheels, $50
The No. is recommended as preferable to all
offers, as by the use of the cog wheels all strain
i9g or tearing Of the clothes is efectualy pre-
vented, besides the wringcr itself will wear much
longer.
have good stock of the above machines just
received from the mandatory, for sale, or to iur
nish to families For Iridi, free of expense
All orders from out Of town promptly attended
to. CHAS J. ULMER.
Eltwo'th, Aug = 80
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-04-20

To the Honorable Parker Tuck Judge Of Probate within
ard fr tile County vi Hancock.
IlUMBLY SHOWS Elisha Hatch, Guardian Of Clara
L l., Mary g., Laura A., Abby C., ard Sarah III
McC ,sn minors aud children Of John McCaslin late
of rcnohscot in said county, yeoman, dec ased-That
the said interested in the real estate OF said
homestead the said deceased that he has had
advantageous offer therefor Of four hundred and
dollars, from James A. Hartman of oriah in said
county, pOnsibo mani and that it would be fur the
benefit of said minors and all concerned that the said
Offer should he accepted and that their said interest in
said deceaseds estate should be disposed - asd the
proceeds thereof PIT and secured TO the'Hon inter-
es-Your petitioner therefore piays that your Honor
would grant him license dispose Of the accord
ngly, syreeah To law of this State in such cases
made and provided ELISHA HATCH.
Penobscot, Feb q, \. D.. 1866.
A. Court Of Pr, bate held Ellsworth within and for
the County of Hancock. on the first Wednesday OF
Feb, A.-o., 1896.
On the foregoing Petition, Orderfd-That the Petit
TONER give all persons Interested by causing
copy the Petition and urler OF Court thereon, 10 be
published three weeks successfully in the Ellsworth
American. a newspaper printed in Ellsworth, that they
may appear l'ro,sis Cour; 10 be held n Ellsworth
in said County, on the fourth Wednesday OF April
next ten O'Clock In the forenoon, and hew cause, If
they have why the prayer OF said petition should
not be granted
PARKER TUCK. Judge.
copy OF the petition and orher of Court thereon
II GEO A. DYER, Register.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-04-20

y
Ypa htc nticrpr. Dora.
Emctse 81 70 clnro ulave atnh lerictcyb:
Perctes 81 70 orme levua liant teipruonat
Adm norho 81 70 reno avuel ntah loyrg;
Fo lal eht weets reswolf 70 derang ra
legn,
Rhewe het zebree 70 htc tosuh fos tly
wolhS,
Erve kuelpdeyb eht ossn 70 hct hctgrausd
70 cnm,
0 veg EN- hct repytt osem sore.
S'ISiE PECK.
Esc eth ngirqucnoc robe somec.
Douns het ctpmurt cath hte sunrd,
Tsrpos areppre the relual rihng,
Gnsso 70 uinphrit OF inh sgni.
NJ II. I.
IIet Moi 70 ehmar sab nogc, sha ogen
Dhrca ey shi raro hi hte wohinig slatb,
Who gsvaca mdesce. So raen dan rmoc
amer,
En- mace rfmo fraa lirecfey dina tafs.
NED.
Off sirht 81 trgih, CENTS odg 81 gdo,
Mad riitg hei yla smut inv.
OF boutl loudw eh lovdistyal,
OF ertlaf doulw cb ism. NJ. II. I.
BIBLICAL QUESTIONS.
l What two chapters i'll the bible are
both alike
How many times does the word
Jehovah occur in the bible
SUSIE PECK.
3. The word reverend occurs but once
in the bible, where is it
LIZZIE FROST.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-04-20
SOLDIERS OF
1861, 1862 and 1868:

DY the provisions of a LAM now before Congress
ID YOU VIII be entitled TO . Land Warrant.
Having unusual facilities, by reason of long cNpe-
ricnce in the business can procure these Arrants
at much lower rate than agens In Washington or
Maine shall att nd to their presentation person
ally, and can obtain prompt settlement OF the
cases entrusted to my change.
Land Warrants when obtained, purchased at the
highest market value.
Application will be made on receipt of your dis.
charge for which receipt will be returned 10 YOU,
and Nonr discha re forwarded when desired
No charge unless esSful
Direct,
II. " TRUE.
Augusta, Ne.
Refers, for experience and responsibility, TO
Hon. Saml Couy, Gov of Me; Hon L. NJ. Nor
rill, L senator; j l.. II odsdou, Adj tGcn1; Hon
J. q Elaine. NJ. {; Col. Robbie, faymaster L y
A.; Capt {. Holmes, 4. \. l.. VI. Gen'l OF Ne.
Col Boynton. sth Me, No's=. and Officers and sot
dier in every Maine Organization. ST
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-04-20

To tho Honorable rarkcr tuck Judge of Probate, with
In and for the County .f Hancock.
CMBI SHOWS Nancy q. Carver Guardian OF Al
| bion Carver minor and child Of Eben A. Car.
late Of eiona in said County mariner deceased-
That the said minor is interested in the real estate of
said deceased situated In said Verona called his home
stead that she has had advantageous offer therefor OF
four hundred dollars from Thomas Y Gray of said Nero
na-and that it weull be for the benefit Of said minor
aud all concerned that said offer should be accepted and
that lis said interest in said deceaseds estate should be
disposed Of and the proceeds ther eof put out and
cured him ntes est Your petitioner therefore rrays
that your Honor would grant her license dispose of the
accorliugly, agreeahy a law of this State, in
such cases made and provided.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-04-20

To the Honorable Parker Tuck, Judge of Probate, with
in and for the County Of Hancock:
HUMBLY SHOWS lieea NJ. Bridges, Guardian of
IL Hattie A, Bridges and Freddie L Bridges minors
and children John Bridges late Of penobscot in said
&c of Hancock deceasedhat the said minors interest
cd In the of said deceased situated In sail Pc
nebsco known one half OF nine acre lot that she
has received advantageous offer therefor of sl5e.to
from Erasus Snowman Of said Penobscot, and that it
would be for the benefit of said minors and all concern
e. that the said tfer should be accepted, and that
their interest in said deccaseds estate should be disposed
Of and the proceeds thereof tut out, and secured to
them nterest-Your petitioner therefore prays that
your Honor would grant her conse to dispose OF the
accordingly, sgreeahiy to law of this State, in
| such made aud provided.
HELEN NJ. BRIDGES.
Penobscot, Feb q, A. n, 1866.
At Court of Probate holden Ellsworth within and for
the County of Hancock, the first Wednesay Of
February, A. D. 1866.
On the foregoing petition, Ordered That the petition
or give notice all persons interested by causing
copy Of the Petition aud Order Of Court thereon to be pub
shed three weeks successfully inthe Ellsworth Amercau
printed in Ellsworth, in said county that they may ap
pear Probate Court to be holden at Ellsworth, IN
said county on the fourth Wednesday Of April next,
O'Clock in the forenoon, and sew cause ii any they
have, why the prayer of said petition should not be
granted. PARKER TUCK, Judge.
Attcs.:-C'Eo. 4. DYER, Register.
copy Of the petition and order Of Court thereon.
L. GEo. A, DYER, Register.