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PROPERTY FO

4 LBEM \ RLE PROPERTY FOX
N SALE Il am authorized by Mr.; O. w, Dill
lard L. offer for sale the following PROPERTY,
located in A]lbemarlc county, Virginia
/. The very valuable GLENDOWER ESTATE,
situated in the James River valley, four miles
from Scuttsville. and in one of the most delightful
HUNDRED AND FORTY ACRES of choice FARM
ING and TIMBER LAND, about five hundred acres
Of which are cleared; and on i Is about The best
the annual value Of which il, from -four To six thou
sand dollars. The principal dwelling Is OF brick
and succeed, and contains ten rooms also, ii
yard contains four rooms two ice-houseo, hllcd :;
kitchen, barns, stables, and every useful house
requisite for a complete estate. The yard Is hand
somoly shaded. The orchard is Of the most select
kind, and very extensive. Also, a large Hover
garden. This l. one Of the most beautiful and
healthy places in the state, and, from locality
and situation, would excel any in the county as
,, The JEFFERSON ESTATE, containing Sc.
EIGHT ACRES OF LAND. on II there are
six acres adjacent To SCottsville, on which IL 4 new
framed dwelling Of eleven rooms, Il handsome
howcr-yard, and a fine young orchard. The other
seventy two acres are half II mile distant, one half
of which l. cleared and being farmed, the other in
woods. This il Il sweet home and All excellent
3. i LARGE DWELLING IN WARREN, on the
James River canal, having about ten rooms, store,
lumber-housc, stabling, &c, and NINE ACRES
M A HALF OF LAND, highly improved. This
1. The ROCK HILL ESTATE, adjoining Char.
lotteaville on the north sldo, IN an nnexceptional
vicinity. There are ~SlXTY-FlNR TO SEVENTY
ACRES OF GOOD LAND, The dwelling IL built
Of brick and succeed, and contains some seven
rooms. Good barn aud stable, running water. and
an excellent spring. The farm IL enclosed with d
For further particulars Apply to p. ROBINS,
Real Estate Agent and Aqctionssr
nh 2-eodat Richmond, Va,
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wuRgIIsa, January ), ~

The v.,v remarksble and highly eu.r.mwsJ
talent With presided over the Musical pepaf.5,
q the Sisters in Wheeling, nnriysllsa, phs ca
In any institution for female ed n"Siis' !" "sineounn,
he erection Of buildings of such extent =
located. as TO present to parents every pses,. Il ~
ducenent to ava II themselves Of me o.h new baiA
school. The Sisters now occupy mn Il April, =
prepared for the accommodation oi ~ led q y
pupils. The same sense Of duly wnisa al dsests
Improvement now spSgests the sreiff,ss,. 10 =,
recommendation whfSh | hereby aaaiiy trsas
public through the FreAmaa's, yoerhas' friends :
will be- extensively cir1 ulated, by ,ns aiy In ~
education and the lovers tf music, sspV,, ~ ths Ss%,
cal department as beyond, eompe,ilioa u acne.
respects. | regard the schooS ~ iiyeiWsy nsLAN,
"a .s-sn BisSop Of waes...
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Partie, desiring FIRE INSURANCE are invited
to call on the undersigned.
No charge for Policies or Stamps. All losses
adjusted and promptly paid at this Agency.
THOS. NJ. ALFRIEND 4 son, Agents,
No. 200 Main street,
over william x Charles Euker's, Richmond, Va.
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CADEMY OF THE SlSTEKSS y,
n TIE VISITATION, AT MOUNT III ~
tai NEAR

TERMS:
Board, with bedding, washing me"a'"'' ::@ \
doctors fees, per annnm..
Tuition, per annum, In the regular an" > !, /. 4
nary course. ranges from ....;''" aim.
French, G.rGan. Italian, Spanish, ana 49," -
form extra charges, per quartsr.",... y
Music on Piano, Guitar, costs per auaH'''' :. :
Music on Harp. costs per quarter ......"'' u2
Music, Vocal, in class, costs p,raaa narter'. -
Embroidary, Drawing, Painting III "S
Oil, and Fancy Work, also form extra ,a".s r,ts
For the character OF the School, me : H. Frt.
to Right Rev. Bishop Whelan's notice !" :"
mum OF the Goth January. ,vuy u
MINT DE CHANTAL. near Wheeling,
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MARINE IRON AND
wi BRASS FOUNDRY.
The subscribers have associated themselves to-
geth.r for the purpose Of conducting the
IRON AND BRASS BUSINESS ,
in all its branches. They solicit the patronage OF
their friends and the public generally. ,
We have procured I1OLLOWWARE from original
patterns. and as we intend 20 make that our prlnci-
uaI business, we are prepared 10 receive orders,
Location on Dock street, below the YORK RIVER
depot. ,nr pp,cc o,, COP
pEP ALFRED 5. LEE,
H.. ; -ts WILLIAM l.. cox.
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Treasury OF VIRGINIA.
RICHMOND, March q, 1866.
Received uf the Associated Fircmcn's Insurance
COMPANY Of Baltimore, Thirty Thousand Dollars
Virginia Registered Bouds-thr same being made
out in the name Of said Company, aud deposited,
with power Of attorney to transfer all, or any part
thereof, according to Act Of Assembly entitled
act to require a deposit Of securities To hr made by
foreign Insurance companies doing business in this
State, passed February 3, 1868.
J.. S. CALVERT,
NH FIX Treasurer Of Virginia.
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nNE HUNDRED RARREisSs ,ssai.
~ GINA SUPERFlNk IkGPunMs, ale o ss''
@s saaSssssa " siS' s0'1NMs a''''''
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HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTING.

TOHN J.. FRENCH, PRACTICAL
HANGER, &c, has opened a PAINT SHOP under
BRAnPoRD's Hort, FRANKLIN sTREET, between
Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets. Tor me purpose
ANY work executed by him he will engage t"
OLD and NEW GLAZING done on reasonable
terms. u
READY MIXED PAINT, Of all shades, always
Orders for work will meet with prompt attention
NH lin
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SUCCESSFUL MERCHANTS AND ARTISANS,
rvfdrursug that it, operation, are conducted with
ENTIRE SAFETY TO THE ASSURED.
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BUSINESS CARDS.

llIItf~, nor Il btlf - IL - AaAlA TT WA
an examination is all that is necessary to insure
sales. mn -
WALTER S. WEST, ARCHITECT
w AND BUILDER, Is prepared 10 furnish De
SIGNS, PLANS, and SPECIFICATIONS for build
ings of every description, and to Supcrlntend or
contract 10 build the same, III any part OF the State,
it desired.
once, No. 1879 Main st.cct. up stairs Rich
mond, Va. Ih I'm
vi MERCHANT TAILOR,
No. 81 BROAD STREET,
between Ninth and Tenth,
has lust received, direct from Europe, i. choice as
ISrI"S sTy f 3" OF Ac cE6Ti iS' GMn Ssi t1SHs.'S and
VESTINGS, Of French and English manuiac'uE~.
His friends, patrons and me rHnIlt kSh"l9lry
purchasing elsewhere. dp"-il
TOHN THOMPSON No. | BALLARD
- HOUSE, is daily receiving the latest and ~.
A lR" > 'G sGnli%mcn's FETT;ESySIiS;HiiyG Go9RS, -
T~VRRFLJAS. &c. JOHN THOMPSON.
\ B, The hi@hcat prices paid Tor ali kinds FUR
SKINS NH Elm
GEORGE \. AINSLIE,
MANUFACTURER AND DEALER IN CARRIAGES,
TENTH STREET, BETWEEN MAIN AND CARY,
has now on hand a choice selection Of RIDING
VEHICLES of the mos approved styles, consist
ing, in part, OF
~CALECrES, COACHES,
~BAEUUCHES,
SIX-SEAT EoCKAWAYS,
PHETONS, C0rPES, and
LIGHT RoCkAWAIS and BuGHlL>
of all kinds, to which the attention Of those IN
want of such articles j. invited. NH Its
John W. cARpwELL. sAMrEL FREEDLEY.
rARDWELL Il FREEDLEY,
Manufacturers Of
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS AND
MACHINERY,
are prepared to manufacture all articles in their
line in the best manner.
REPAIRING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO ON
THE MOST REASONABLE TERMS ut the
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKS,
NH s-ts corner Ninth and Cary streets.
CALDER Il HALL, MACliINlSTS
" AND B~LACKSMITliS, SHoP ON tAkl AND
FOURTH sTREETS.-The undersigned return
of Richmond, have enabled them 10 carry on bust;
ness. and inform the PUBLIC that they furmIsh AZ
kinds of WROUGHT-IRON WORK FOR BUILD
Door GRATiNGS aud BARS, .RAILlNGS. SAFE
and CELLAR DOORS, AWNiX& ERAMGS, and
CLOTH if required, WALL ANChokSf pVHS' T''
CHlNES. G~EOMETEICAL LANES, TRANSFER
PRESSES, PLATE and Ll~TlioGfAPH PEESSES,
any sort of MILL WORK. Hoping 10 receive a
share Of public favor, We guarantee = S"oa l"3 ~
reasonable price. IL 1Aii'Lh,
fe 27-d&sw3In = H. HALL"
A,L. W. e W. A. BILLUPS,
= i CABINET MAKERS CT
AND UNDERTAKES,
Broad street, second door from Twentieth,
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ACHANCE TO OBTAIN ANY OF i Ao"y..
A SEALED ENVELOPE o TWENTIETH
CENTS. ,-sln D.
five Sealed Envelopes will be rent iG's' 4,
40 90: One Hundred for 1850. Auh'i'
WANTED EVERYWHERE. .. s,.s,
our patrons are desired to send lHl'ea m.
money when convenient. Long letters :"
necessary. &, avyyr
Orders for SEALED ENVELOPES must ~ s,m.
case be accompanied by the CASH, VITA inc s.,i.
of the person sending, and town, county, 80 70
plainly written. Letters should be address,
the M"hasei'' 90 GOODWIN, HUNT &CO.s
Box S, 100 Post ONCE, New i"A
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am now with the above firm, and most respect,
fnny solicit nv old friends To call and see me, ana
examine for themselves before purchasing else
wSara Ria l5-3mkI Els H.. COOK.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1866-05-03
Frauds by Officers.
From Inc Nac-a.check Prf

From the Nac-i-chcck Press.
Two lengthy communications have an
pearcd in the Cincinnati Commercial, over
the signature of William Burnet. contain
ing grave charges of fraud and corruption
against Major General Dana and Gener>
al Brayman, AMI sundry other officers.
We DO not finl thlt any action looking
to an investigation has been taken by our
government. and the question presses it
self painfully upon the people, why not !?
Are these fellows shielded by those higher
in authority that no such action is hal !
We know judge Barnet. and all ac-
quainted with him will bear us ont in
stating that his high-toned integrity of
character eivcs great weight to these
charges This is not ALL We know that
the Hon. y W. Coan. member Of the
Ohio House Of Representatives, from Clcr-
nont county, 4 gentleman Of ulimpeach>
able integrity, IS conversant with the same
facts almost, chlrgc1 by Judge Bufnct,
and is prepared 10 offer proc whenever
the government shall signify It's wishes IL
that direction.
The Union men OF Ohio, as indeed, the
Mon party of rho country. dem and t;,a
these frauds should be exposed and the
criminals punished. The administration
owes j, to i,self to hunt up. expose and
punish at once 70 le. Dana OF Bfayman
escape an Investigation i. to lay the .oy-
ernnlcnt open to the charge Of winking nj
the rascality charged
ifone half charged by Buraet Is trio-
and We have 10 doubt--Dara anl Bray
man ought to be hung AMI th,ic Ill = ,.tcn
gains seized on aui coniscatcl
1t is time ioT the governiaea. to be
looking into the frauds and pccula;ions Of
is agents, during Tie late rebellion L,
cannot % anl:ss. Whenever an officer is
found To have accumulated fortune on
the mcagrc pay legally due him. he should
be taken by th. throat and made discorge.
We can point ont a goodly number, RUN
ming from brother in-!aw to Senator'S down
10 Second l.eutenan's. We are now
groaning under taxation 70 pny an indcbt
edncs, one fourth # which WAS made up
by the stcaines ol these creatures.
We marl, this subject ";o be continued. >
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as it was repeated, and simultaneously
ushed for the cook room. There she sat,
he mischief, bolt upright in the oven, with
her head in the high part and her feet in
the low, treating herself to the contents
of blackberry pie which had been left in
from the mornings baking. She had
taken the upper crust whole, spreading it
on her b, om like napkin. and was en-
ploycd in picking out the blackberries one
by enc aud conveying them to her mouth.
She looked up at Us, and oh, such a face ,
What with cunning. fright, and blackber-
ry iu:ce, | hever seen such = face before
OF since.
Bell caught her out, kissed her compar>
ativcly clean, scolding her all the time
Then she carried her to the sink, and
pumped water on her without the least fear
Of washing her down the spout As soon
the little lady recovered her breath. she
screamed furiouslv. and pointed to the
oven as a decided demonstration Of plan
to return to her repast Bell begged the
privilege Of putting her back to finish the
pie; but | steadily set my face against
such an Indulgence, and when her and
Midget both insisted, ] set the
matter at rest by kindling huge FIRE
in the stove, and making vigorous prep
arations for an early tea
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1866-05-03
From the San Francisco Californian.
A Strange StOry-A Singular re
Union

In 1917, young physician, who had
Just graduated from the Missouri State
University, and returned TO his home IN
Illinois to practice his profession, led to
the altar lady who had won his love-
The young physician, with that profession
al ardor which burns so brightly in the
hearts of all students, had, on his return
home. procured ''sub Get" or cadaver
for dissection, by desecrating the village
graveyard. BY some means this fact be
came known. and warrant was issued Tor
his arrest and placed in the hands Of an
officer to serve, which he did = few lao
ments after the marriage ceremony was
performed. The crime being a felony the
bridegroom position Dlay readily oe im>
agined to have been extremely unenviabie.
and the prospects Of prison cell beng
anything but agreeable. he determined 10
make his escape The officer having
granted him the privilege Of saying few
words in private 10 his bride, ~ yetirc J
with her to room, bade her farewell
jumped from the window aud escaped
He wa. pursued for many davs. but laa!'.
managed to elude his pnrsuers, and settled
in Missouri. 4 wear later he wandered
into New Mexico, and from thence, in the
course Of = Few years, he found lis Wy
into California. During h;s wandering
he had failed 10 correspond with his wife
and She. believing him dead married
again After time, he learned this fact
bat determined to remain dead 10 her, and
it was not until few months ago he al
tered his determinations Happening to
pick up paper published in enc Of the
I Western cities, he read an account Of the
death OF the Husband of his wife, snd
knowing her to be free he wrote to her.
stating that he still lived, and cherished
her memory as green as when he kissed her
lips in parting nineteen years ago. lie
told her he was still free, ano askei her
TO come and enjoy With !iiu the fortune
he had accumulated. The wife widow re-
ccived The letter. and while she read the
early love returned, and sho determined
to join him. pisposing Of her property
she, with daughter twelve years of ace
took passage for California. where they ar-
rived on Thursday last. and we're met on
the wharf by the old husband. wno coa>
ductel them 70 tie Cosmopoiit,n IN Hotel,
where they remained till 2 license gas pro
cured and minister re~marriel the
partics after which they proceeded 70 she
house that had been prepared for them.
and where they, CT Thursday cveniny. ca
tertained quite a number OF fr;ends-
Truly, the Incidents of real life are more
startling an romantic than the widest
fancos Of tlc romancer
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Hr. t'.e:- Of NJ Jcraey- IA as nj
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nlttce, aga'ns. tie les. ,aih. lusti says
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1866-05-03
negro Regiments.

For some time 4 bin has been before tLa
House OF Re )resentaives. providing for
the reconstruction Of the army. and fixing
It's numerical strength within certain pre-
scrbcd limits 1t would be impossible,
even were Il compatible with national III
terests, t. re'iucc cur regular army to the
standard it occupied before the war, but as
II IS al present constituted. it greatly ex-
leeds the number necessary ia times of
peace. The citizens of Republics are jcal-
Gus of great standing arme- They Loo.
upon them Il the cnemy Of free institu,
tions. and the cardinal pr;ncirlc in GOV
ernments constituted like ours Is that the
military strength should be confined with,
in IS narrow limits as Is practicable AID
can never be departed from with safety
y great deal Of wrangling has hcen had
over the pending hil Those who attribut"
all the success OF the war to the yalor oi
the negro soldiers arc persistent III Their
attempts 10 have included n the regular
army Il number Of colorcl regiments iow
in the service, and providing for the re-
cruii.ng Of additional ones The opposition
are in favor of excluding negroes atogeth
er, anu having the army composed ot White
men. There can be but one object in try
ing to sec urc to the negro Representative
in the REGULAR army, and that is that he
may bc placed in districts where his pres
cnce will bc most offensive: but when
once invested with the power and earb Il
a regular soldier viii Ire bc secure from
personal violence The coiorel soldier
would be the special Instrument II ca>
forcing the provisions of the Civil Rights
bill and under officers of his own color AIS
ln~olenee and rapacilv would be without
end 1t Is the programme ol the radicals
t. adopt such measures as VII be most o.
icctionable to Tie South. and none can be
more 80 than the prominence they give t.
the negro. There will be no reciprocity
OF feeling-no muiua! commcrce-uo fra
terniline-s long as this illihcral spirit i,
manifested. -Er
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1866-05-03
Q-Did you ever hear any observations

Q.-Did you ever hear any observations
about the BEARS
Al heard it said once about Il one
eyed bear that he looked like Ben Butter.
and about grizzly that it ought to called
Ben. Wade.
Q-Nere tie points OF resemblance
stated ?
A.-Tney were not. The c5,arsAticn
was made on the tout ensemble, with special
reference, perhaps, to the ocular deiorlniiy
in the case Of the one>eyed animal.
Q--I!aye you side shows with .our
circus
Al hayc.
Q--State if you have ever heard d.
loya! remarks in relation 10 them
Al believe | heard something Of IA,
Kind once apout Daniel in the lions den.
q State what It va.
A yorng Lady asked y ..ich va,
Daniel and which vas The lion
Q.-W hat was your reply?
\ ! told her il wa- easy 10 di,tiueuis.
Daniel trorl the lion. Is The former vore .
swaiioT-tail c9al, and hal cotton az.
orella under his aFm.
& Z, hat did ,he say,
After looking into the cs4c =.
said very spitcfuily, that Daniel look
Ike mean Yankee, ani Sue wished lii,
i:on would chaw him u. MACK.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1866-05-03
DAN. RICE BEFORE TIE RECONsTRU CTIoN
COMMITTEE.


The Committee on Reconstruction still
persists in suppressing the most mportan;
testimony elected before il. I,an. Rice
has re1cnly been ~ 4 circus tour through
the lately rebel!ious States. and has had
opportunities such IS are afforded tc few
tor observing the condition of the South,
ern people as to loyalty. His testimony
viii he found to show the true Iee.in. ,ha;
. isis in the So,:'il when the tiin crust g:
pretended loyalty is melted away AMI tru
character is revealed IL under the exhilcr
atug influence ot' mcnagcric, when man
stands in the presence 81 the untamel
Forces of nature, separated thcrctrom only
bv The thin partition Of the cage VI
Rice being daily sworn, testified thus:
Q.-You have an unruly animal, known
as pet mule, with your circus, have YOU
not?
Al have.
Q-Nl>: are he ii;osyn ,rasics q that
beast?
Ale is much givcn 10 Kicking.
Q-It Is almost impossible to ride him
is il not
At is generally offer 80 to any
man who will ride him round the ring.
O.-On vour late visit to the South. did
YOU receive any offers I, ride that mule
Al did
Q.-Staie what occurred on these oc-
casions?
A. In Richmond, a discharged Com
fedcratc soldier ATTEMPTED to ride him, but
was Immediately thrown fiat on his back.
Q-Nhat did. the Confederate soldier
say to this
Ale SAID the mule was ID
Yankee cuss.
O-Did any others make the attempt !?
A-Anoiher Of lie s veterans tried 10
ride him. and succeeded.
O-What did he say
Ale said. after he had di<mountcd.
that if he had regiment q them ere
cavalry he'd have whipped Fitzpatrick all
to smash; and that in the next war against
the Yankees he intended to raise 4 brigade
Of 'em.
Cross-examined hy Mr. Stevens
O--Is that he mule. or a she mule
Ats he mule.
Q-You have monkeys in your show
have you not
Al have.
Q-iIave you ever heard any disloyal
remarks in relation to those monkeys
Al can't say that | have.
Q-Have you ever heard anything said
in their presence!
A couple of young ladies' were one
day standing in front of the cage. and |
heard one of them say it looked like a
Frecdman's Bureau
O.-IIow was this rema.k received.
At created much laughter.
Q-Wcre there any personal illusions
made on that occasio
A.--Somc one in the crowd said. point,
ing to the ouranS-outang, That's sum
ner'
Odd tha, please the hystanders
\ Yciy much.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1866-05-03
s0E or AG:sEEsss.

We have received lately Z great many
letters inquiring Of uS which side O. T.
Morton takes in the controversy between
the President aud Congress We do not
know. We 10 not regard ii OF much i'm
portancc a to which side hc stands Oh in
the controversy. Morton, by his double
shuillins. Is pretty much played out with
the respectable portion of his own party
y gentleman from the Burnt District,
The old home Of Norton. put to II. to day
the inquiry which stand his Exccllcncy
would take. lie said he hal asked Mor-
toa the question, but he WAS as dumb rs
an oyster Morton ought to enliGhten his
friends upon that point. All the nfor
nation We can give upon the subject is.
that Norton, before he left TO visit the
crowned heads of Europe. made johnson
speech at Richmond.
We put the question Is Morton for
or against the President in his controversy
with Congress Indiana Werad.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1866-05-03
'NUNBEIe. 35.

not subscribe tn all the provisions of an
oath which is in defiance of ihe Constitu>
ton !: Ne.srs. johnson aud McCuiloch
have ii.reaarded the law. they have done
it from the most exalted. generous and
patriosic motives. II the discretionary
powers oi' the President in Si,.ies cndcr ;i.e
control of military government are Limited,
as radicals assert them to be then have
the President and the Secretary II tie
Treasury but exercised lawful pler"ea'l'e
in manner which should commend the
&c every one vino respects . iorgiFlns. me-
ciiul :: ii ,naenanirou. spirit The rep'.t
of IL irnse judiciary committee IS pro
YEN by thc iscts we iase here stated to
have been controlled =, >lite.'Ui. Persons.
aui political feeling f&tcog, Times.
The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1866-05-03

One of the wickcdest and most success
full hoaxos rcrpctrated ON the first of
April this year was the work of lady in
Phi.adelphia She sent up to the pulpit
in n Methodist church, notice purport-
inc to announce meeting in aid of an
other church.
\ number Of names of prominent clergy
men were mentioned as to take part in
the exercises. The preacher ,rcad the
manuscript to his large congregation
without hesitation. until he came to a
passage announcing that certain layman
would sing comic song, when he became
confused suddenly. remembered the day
and abruptly sat down