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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31
Abingdon, Va, January %, 1866. jan29- eodt2lP
THRUST SALE OF A FINE Farm

II ~
l. By consent OF parties, and Trustee under s6p&
y Deed of Trust from Robert Coles decd To Tuck--l-
er s. Coles, executed and recorded In April, ls6O,
will offer for sale the premises, THURSDAY the
FIRST day Of FEBRUARY, 1865, II suitable and II not
the suitable day, VI the finest farms in the
county Of Albemarle situated 10 IL miles South Of
Charlotes Vile, adjoining the lands of Dr. b. F. RAN
doph, J. 8. Coles, Esq, and others, and containing
about 900 ACRES. OF which i've orsx hundred
cleared, and the balance lncy tImbered. The improve
ments consist OF large and convenient DWELLING,
comparatively new, with the usual necessary out-bud
ings including house with four for laborers
Also water-Mill, with two pair stones for wheat and
corn. This Is Green Mountain farm, and like most OF
the land In that fine region is nf superior quality and
admirably adapted to the growth Of Corn Wheat, To-
bacco and other Virginia crops For several years past
has been under the manag Of Of the fret
agrcultuia,ts OF the county.
TERMS-Unless more favorable terms be announced
the day OF sale, from eleven to twelve thousand dol
lars Of the purchase ey will be required In cash.
the balance with interest from day Of SALE to be paid
annually will be PAYABLE In four equal annual install
ments TO be secured by bonds with good security and
n deed of trust on the land.
For further information, address T. s. Coles, Esq
7. s. Coles Esq. at North Garden =. o., AlbemarlS
county, Va, the undersigned at Charlottesville.
jani -dclw4w h. H.. WATSON.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31
CMITH < WHERRY,
FOR SALE OR LEASE.

\
For W. D. Hubbard and other manufacturers Of Lu
brcaing oils, railroad and wagon Grease, AT manuiae
turers' prices. dec3Of
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31

IN ABINGDON, VIRGINIA.


The house is situated at the west end of Abingdon
built by Colonel John s. Preston, subsequently owned
and occupied by the late General John b. Floyd The
House is three stories above basement four upon
each hoor, Is most substantial brick and when built
both brick and woOl work We're done In the best man
and Of the best mateTi!, and !. now la good
ditiOn. There j. an lce- Ouse and all necessary out
buildings upon the premises
The ground upon which the house stands contains
nearly acres and Is well set in grass, BhIubbery
and trees. Immediately across the alley, from the
house, is GARDEN Of one acre. in the highest Of
cultivation, upon which is large and eommOdious
Stable.
This residence is OF the most desirable IN South
western Virginia and any desiring TO reside in
muny possessing much inellig enee any in Viz
GINA would do well 10 examine this property. There
Is female college and male academy in successful ope
ration the place, and most of the denominations Of
Christians are well represented by their churches.
Ia the immediate vicinity Of town, have sat OF
LAND, which will sell on the day, either with
determine. The Lsnd lies i'm medil;ely south and ad-
joining the Baltic Gardens, at the end OF town
About One-third is excellent meadow land. The land
is very desiraby situated, and is known as the Kings
Mountain Tract
On the same day will sell all my Household and
Kitchen FURNITURE, BEDDING, sc. Most Of the
Furniture Is new.
TERMS OF SALR.-The House and Lots and land
will be sold a credit OF six twelve and eighteen
with interest the purchase money from date
of notes, Good security will be required OF the pur-
chasers. The title will be retained till he purchase
money is paid. The household and kitchen Furniture
will be sold upon credit Of six months.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31

COMPLETION or rHT SOUrHSIDR EAILEoAp he
bridges and repairs on this road have all been COM
pleted, and the first train since the surrender passed
throu.h Monday, arriving about five O'esek.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31
HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, &c.
ORA n GE HOU L,
(Ar ORANGE ASD ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD DEPor,)
YNCHBURG VA.
HOUSTON RUCKER. Proprietor.

This well known and popular Hotel, having been
recently elegantly and newly refurnis he'd by tho old
proprietor offer. superior Accommodations to travel
inrs going North aud South. The proprietor pledges
himself that its well known rstclass reputation shall
not be SURPASSED in tho Union. oct25-dSc6m
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31
BY Paine & Co., Auetioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE.

Having been notified by some Of the creditors secured
by the deed oftrust from HufArd TO Wknsoa I'D nit
ted to record in the court OF Hastings for the city Of
Richmond the 18th day Of January, 1865, carry
out the provisions Of said deed notice /. hereby given
that. by virtue Of said deed | have this day assumed
charge of the entire stock in trade OF D. S. Hudard
therein conveyed, and will offer at
PUBLIC AUCTION,
on THURSDAY, the sth February, 1866 the entire
stock Of said Hufard at his Store, on Thirteenth or
Governor street.
The stock OF GOODS comprises select assortment of
Brandies, whskeys Wines, &c, &c Also lot Of the
Celebrated Virginia Creole Bttere, OF rare medicinal
properties.
TIRMs-CASH.
All indebted to said Hufard will please forward
and settle at once. d. 7. WILKINSON,
jan30-eodtds Trustee.
VALUABLE HOUSE and LOT and -
Y LAND FOR SALE will sell at public sale, 81
on MONDAY, 18th day Of February next, that be- 31~
ing Court day, the HOUSE aud LOTS now occupied
by
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31

N,yon's CoCEr-MAyoE SAUNDERS PrEsDING.--
Moor sander, held his Court at the usual hour
Yesterday morning, and was surrounded nSh' ana
left by reporters. This being unusual and no doun'
di.,ocselh!e. caused him 20 le,8 forward when, %
ia ,.toni,bmen he found that thP reporters desk
V,ss messing lie made several inquiries, ana sent an
,ai,er ON, M search Of the missing desk, Who re,
-. ned without it, rhe Mayor then said he would
iooh further iutO the matter. But short time had
eI,ps, L. however, before Captain Epp' and freed
man an, cared with the missing property.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31

Y BROAD STREET,
Between Eighth and Ninth
NOTIONS,
HOSIERY,
GLOVES and
FANCY GOODS.
We have just received further addition to our stock,
making it complete at any time during the season
We call attention to
Wooden Goods, Sontags and Capes
Cotton, silk and linen cambria Handkerchief
Ladies' and Gents wooden and cotton Hosiery
Buck, Berlin, silk and other Gloves
Coat, vest aud trimming Buttons
ladies and Gents linen and paper Collars
Ladies' and Gents wooden Shirts and Drawers
Rubber and horn Combs and Buttons, great variety
New style Head Nets
Magic Rutles Hoop Skirts
Skirt Braid, Soaps
Perfumery, &c, &c,
At Wholesale and as low az they can be bought any
where. MANN s. VALENTINE,
decl5-tf l.. A. FRANKLIN.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31
CITY AND SUBURBAN.

FlvEp.-TEe Agent Of the American Telegraph
COMPANY was fined - yesterday for leaving post
holes open at the corner Of Broad and Fourth
streets.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31

NEW YORK HIDE AND LEATHER MARKET.
HIDES, &c.-The following, relative to hides,
leather, &C., we take from Messrs. Hull & Co.'S cir
cular:
The arrivals for the week have been larger than
for some time past footing up lI2 lSl hides of all
descriptions, and including cargoes from BuenOs
Ayres, MOntevideO, Rio Grande and California, and
sundry parcels from Bremen and various Southern
ports. The sales embrace $4,000, and the stock at
the close of the week is considerably increased be-
ing pa 900 and $50 bales in the hands of importers
and spectators.
Dru HdeS-The market has been devoid of ami
nation throughout the week, and sales extremely
hard to effect. The principal transactions Were i'll
parcels afoat, offered ut Il slight concession from
recent asking rates, Quotations. continue nOmi-
nal About 10000 of this weeks arrivals were sold
previously, of which portion were again on the
market.
Vet Sailed Hides-Domestic slaughters continue
in very limited supply and find ready sale Sales
embrace ouly LOO City Steers at l3al3tc the lat
ter price being for prime extra heavy. We also note
sales of 1000 Buenbs Ayres Cows and Hips at l34c.
currency; 500 Rio Grande at 93c. gold and 400
California and $50 Texas on private terms.
Upper Leather Stock.-South American and Do
nestle Hips in fair request ut firm rates, while
Africans continue neglected.
Sims Goat continue in ia demand from manu-.
facturers and dealers. The stock is small. Sales
embrace 81 bales Vera Cruz at 5ec gold 10 bales
Ndlti - OdlCo i'A9h iHul"i anu vi paiSo bHShOS
Ayres, private terms; part OF the last previous to
arrival
Deer remains in fair request at firm rates The
stock is small and the sales are restricted in cOnse
quence.
LEATHER.-Hemlock Sole continues quiet, there
being very little disposition OH the part of manutac
tures operate in the present dull state of the boot
and shoe trade. Holders for the most part firm
in their views, though, in some instances, they are
willing TO make slight concession TO effect large
sales From the tanneries the receipts for the week
have been about 81 900 sides The stock is slowly
accumulat.ng, prime qualities continuing very
scarce.
Oak Sole sympathzes in measure with the mar
ket for HemocE, being in very moderate demand.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31
AZ IMPROVED TRACT OF THREE HUNDRED AND
~

one aud q h-lf mles from Danviile-Dwelling House
six TsuIns very good out-hoqses tine garden good
orchard It can be divided to make two farms OF about
one hundred and nifty each Near enough to have
business Offices in Danvillv. The land produces the
best manufacturing tobacco. Also, suited to DAIRY
farm and market gardens. kkAD hill,
ian26.tf Land Agents.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31
FOR SALE.

A 25-HORSE POWER ENGINE, with CIR
| IA CULAR SAW and MILL, capable Of grinding eight
bushels Of per hour, attached, nearly new and in
perfect ORDER in the State Or Delaware, will be dev
cred James this city much below first cost.
SMITH Il WHERRY
Commercial Brokers and General Agents,
ag Min
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31

MO HUMBUGl NO HUMBUGl
CALL AND SEE FOR YOURSELVES
THE GREAT BARGAINS
SELLING AT
JACOB EZEKIELs, NO. Al MAIN STREET
WHO Is CLOSING OUT HIS PRESENT STOCK OF DRY
GOODS AT, AND IN MANY INSTANCES LESS THAN
COST, TO MAKE A CHANGE IN HIS BUSINESS ON THE
FIRST OF JANUARY NEXT nov23-t
GREAT REDUCTION
"
In order to reduce our stock Of
WINTER CLOTHING
As much as possible by Spring, are now
SELLING OFF
0VERC0ATS
BLANKETS and SHAWLS,
HEAVY CASHMERE SUITS
And all Winter Clothing, at greatly reduced prices.
janllt wERTENBAKER 4 WILLIAMS.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31

HENRY & JOHN PARET, JR.,
So CHAMBERS STREET, NEW YORK.
Manufacturers and Jobbers Of
c l. o T Ii / n G
A LARGE STOCK ADAPTED TO SOUTHERN TRADE
ianl3-6m
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31

STEAM ENGINES OF ANY POWER,
- Saw Mills, Cotton Gins, Cotton and Wooden Ma
chnory Machines and Machinery Of every character for
railroads, Mills, &c, at manufacturers prices.
SMITH u WHERRY,
novl5t 90 Main street.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31

We also make
SUPERIOR SAW ARB0R,
With the bed and boxes cast together, by which
rangement the boxe, affected by any change in
the fame the Arbor Is of cast steel len the full $ze
the entire length They particularly adapted for
Wood Saws and we can furnish the largest size, I
inches diameter oS inches between pulley and
plele with 81 inch Saw of L. Hoe x Co.'S make, for
Forty Dollars.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31

81 SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Hs
We would call particular attention to our facilities
for manufacturing and repairing
TOBACCO PRESSES, FLATTENING MILLS, &c.
Having done considerable quantity OF this deserp-
ton Of work recently, stock Of patterns Is very
complete.
All the Wrought and Cast Iron Work for the - HOWE
TRUSS - and other Bridges supplied, including the
long, heavy Bolts complete, with Nuts, Angle BLOCKS
Washer &c.
Wrought Iron and Wooden TRUCKS, for Railroads.
fitted up complete with Wheels and Axes, Springs &C.
Having erected a cOmmOdious smth-shop, we are
prepared to do Rlacksmiths' Work OF all Kinds ineIu
ding WROUGHT IRON GRATINGs Tor dwellings,
Warehouses. sc. ,n,cs ,yoDy -
plied az this esabli- We respectfully bes leave
10 refer To Charles Campbell Esq superintendent Cy
a. work. and the officers Of the JAMES River and Kama
VIVA Canal As we'll the superintendent Engneers and
NaehInsts Of the several Railroads leading from
,hi civ also to Ma T. T. d. Myers, Engineer Rich
nnnJ EreJericksb urg and Potomac and Richmond and
Petersburg Railroads, and A. l.. Maxwell Esq, Bridge
Bnilder MIcon, Georgia, for whom we have executed
large orders.
Since the admission on lst October last, OF Mr. j.
que to an interest In our
SASH,
Business we have increased and improved our Ma
chiuery and are prepared TO furnish with
aud de- patch, lowest cash prices Sash Blinds Doors
Mouldings, and Scroll Saving.
We ask especial attention to our fcilies for working
CIRCULAR MOULDIyGs,
Of any size. Hard Wood Mouldings for Railway
Coaches, and Ornamental Saving OF all kinds
orders solicited. TANNER EHBETs.
Highest cash prices paid for OLD IRON, BRASS, COP
PER, &c. janl7-n
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-31

MoEE NEGEoES SENT TO THE PENirENrIAEY.-
Js.s. Dabney and Peter smith were tried beto'e
.b,dge McEutee yesterday, on tie charge oil N'eAlas
FROM the premises Of W. 4. Ellison Go. TWO SOFIA
waite. batteries, valued at sou eIt" 4DDu. In' %
10 81. January ISG6 This party attempted 10 sell
tbc L.t..er.e, 10 II. l.. A. COsiagnac, who had
them nrr., ted by a policemen. W L. Ellison fe-
.ooni1ed tin property As the same that was taken
from hi, store. Policeman Sweeney stated tla1 tn'
lo oI,. -, ,,l1,,d I'M hs charge and that smith
i,,Ee Io,.c AL ran about halt mile before be
could catch h.m, The parties were then e1th sen
fenced 10 the VTsi9ia Pen'tentary Tor one !e''
from date.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1866-08-30
Town s-Range 4.
VILLAGE OF ARENA.

MoHR's ADDITION.
Lot no in block TO- lots no. oneand three In biock
81 lots no. g. g. and 10 in block IL lots no 40
10 IL T. in block Is. Lots no. 2 8 o 4 .
10 IL ~ in block 10. Lots no. 2 D AZ
II IL Is II Is 16 in block 20.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1866-08-30
[sl[SAII]DOA[O'S
GENUINE PREPARATIONS.

His Solid and Fluid Extracts embody tho full
strength of the Ingredients of which they named
They left to the inspection of all. ready and
conclusive test of their properties will be compar
ison with those set forth in the United States Dspen
satory. These remedies prepared by II. T. Helm
bold, druggist of six teen years. experience in this
city, and we believe them to be reliable in fact, we
ave never known an article lacking merit to meet
with permanent success, and Dir. Helmbold's tuo-
cess is certainly prima facie evidence. His Drug and
Chemical Warehouse, in the city of New York. is not
excelled if equalled by any in tho country and we
would advise readers whom visiting that city, to
give him call, and judge for themselves.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1866-08-30
WHISPERS! WHISPERS

Dr. L. o MoSrEz Corrolia the greatest stimula
or in the world, viii force whiskers or Mustache
to grow on the smoothest face chin. Never wa
known to fail Sample for trial sent free to any
one DESTROYS Of testing it's merits. Please address
Reeres & Co. rs Nassau Street, New York. Anna
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1866-08-30
TAX SALE.
;, v,scoys1y. Iowa COUNTY, IS.

Save OF WIscoNsIN, IU"A O0UAII' 30 -
Notice is hereby given, that SO much Of each par
1,i CITY or village lot described In the fol-
Se IN list as may be necessary for that purpose,
;I On the first Tuesday, being the 4th day of
cnnt.nber A. D. 1866, and the next succeeding
Ips thereafter be sold by at public auction, at
y office in the house, in the village Of Dodge
lille for the payment of delinquent taxes for the
year A. D. 1865, and also for the volunteer bounty
tar. levied A. D. 1855, which have been returned
10 this Office delinquent, prior to this date, by
treasurer of the several towns, and the treasurer
Of the city Of Mineral Point, in the county of Iowa.
Given under my hand at the office of the county
treasurer Of Iowa county, and state of Wisconsin,
In the village of Dodgeyile, On tie LIST day of Au-
gust, A. d. 1866.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1866-08-30
TOWN OF MIFFLIN.
10 w15swl4swH IS
VILLAGE OF DALLAS.
IUW n UT hhLNA
Town S-Ranpe 3.

IND lIof lots and T. Und 4 of lots II and II.
lind II II lots l3 49, 81 49, &c. ,SS so, 49, Al, AZ,
ts A. As, 46. At, As, 40, so, 81, 50 and 3d.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1866-08-30
ERRORS OF YOUTH.

A gentleman who suffered for years from nervoue
debility premature decay and all the other horrbl
effects of youthful indscreton for the sake of suert
ing humanity will send free to all who need it, the
cept and directions for making the simple remedy
by which he cured Those wishing to profit
by the advertisers experience do by address.
ing in perfect confid ence
JOHN B. OGDEN,
Aims IL Chambers Street, New York.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1866-08-30
VILLAGE OF AvoCA.

Lots No. 2 8 in block 1. Lot No in block
4. Lots No. and in block 5. Lots No. and 6
in block @. Lots No. 4 and 6 in block O. Lot No
2 and in block IL. Lots No. 2 in block
Ii. Lots No. s 6 10 in block 16. Lots and
in block %. Lots No and in block 25. Lots
No. 10 II IL in block 27. Lots No. 1 8 A 8 s Z
9 10 II II IS IA Is 10 in block 80. Lots No. 5
10 IL IL Is IA in block 81. Lots No. 1 s.
in block 3S. Lots No. q 2 8 4 5 s 10 II II ID
IA Is 16 in block SO. Il block 45and VIZ block As
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1866-08-29
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1866.

smoke, steam, tim bers and other parts
of the wreck The striker beat me
going up, but [ came in first. While
going up | had perfect control of my
senses, and | thought to myself, sixty
feet in the air and no place to light,
but soon found myself mistaken, when
| landed on plank in the water, bruis
ing me quite badly Saw lady in the
water and gave her all the assistance
in my power. Her husband soon came
to her. | called to the officers of the
st. Charles to come alongside, that the
boat was on fire. They promptly put
on the hose and extinguished the fire
The officers and crew of the st. Charles
did all in their power TO aid our party
Just before the explosion | heard some
one on the deck say she's running
pretty well; she's got one hundred and
eighty pounds on Am positive the
boats were racing at the time of the
explosion. After | got on board the
st. Charles | enquired of one Of the
engineers who assisted me, will this
boat blow up? How many pounds of
steam are you carrying?' He replied
there is no danger; we were tending
to our business; they were not Ny
companions, Hall and Thomas, were
lying partly undressed. Did not see
them until they got on board the St
Charles. My father who was on board
came off all safe. Was formerly an
engineer by profession, and think the
explosion the result Of cuIpable negIi-
gence on the part of those in charge
of the engines
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1866-08-29
MIS- Q Ell a N z.
Scarcity of Money In Utah.

You have tight money markets some
times in the East. | heve read of how
semi savage nations barter" | saw
it cited, as a curious fact in the
newspapers, that in Georgia eggs are
used as "small change ;" but in Utah
I see around me people, prosper
Gus people, doing the business Of life
almost without money at all In Salt
Lake City itself, right in the line of
travel, there is some money; but iE the
country settlements which radiate
thence into every valley and by every
water course for hundred miles, it is
literally true that they have no circu-
lating medium. Wheat Is the usual
legal tender of the country. Horse,
harness, vehicles, cattle and hay are
cash; eggs, butter, pistols, knives,
stockings and whiskey are change :;
pumpkins, potatoes, sorghum, molas-
ses and calves are shinplasters, )"
which are taken at a discount, and
with which the saints delight to pay
their debts (if it is ever a delight to
pay debts). Business in this commu-
nifty, with this currency, is a very Gu
riOus and amusing pastime. A ped
der, for instance, could take out his
goods in a carpet-bag, but would need
bull' train to freight back his mo-
ney. knew a man who refused an
offer to work in the country at fifty
dollars q month, because he would
need 4 forty hundred wagon and
four yoke of oxen" to haul his weeks
wages to the whiskey shop. theatre,
&c, on Saturday evening That was
an inconvenience, truly. And yet the
farmers in the country towns suffer
from an exactly opposite grievance
They cannot keep their big sons from
sneaking into the granary at night and
taking off a half bushel or so OF wheat,
carrying it to the dram shop and hav-
ing " high" When a man once lays
out his money in any kind of property,
it is next to impossible to reconvert it
into money. There is many man
here, who, when he first came into the
valley, had no intention of remaining
more than short time, but soon got
so involved that he could never get
away without making heavy pecunia-
ry sacrifices. Property is a Proteus,
which you must continue to grip firm
ly, Notwithstanding his slippery chan
ges, until you have him in his true
shape-now you have him as a fine
horse and saddle; presto, he is only
sixty gallons Of sorghum molasses
now he changes into two cows and a
calf, and before you have time to think
be is transformed into fifteen cords OF
wood up in the mountain canon; next
he becomes a yoke of oxen, then a
"shntler' wagon; hal he is about tC
slip from you at last in the form OF
bad debts ?-Ldte Letter from SAT- LAKE
City.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1866-08-29
A Man Blown Sixty Feet into
the Air Comes Down TO Tell
the story.

Mr. IL F. Brown, one of the injured
passengers of the ill-starred Gen. Ly-
tie, makes the following statement in
regard to the frightful explosion on
Monday last. We quote the exact
language of Mr. Brown:
"Was on the engine deck about ten
minutes before the explosion; went
down there from curiosity; saw no one
attending the engines until the bell
rang to check the boat. The striker
run from some part of the boat, and
checked her par ally; about half a
moment Afterwards q fireman came
aft from the larhn"rd side and said, in
an exciting manner. this boat will blow
up in five minul,.> The next thing |
knew l was goiaa up in the air, amid
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1866-08-29

4 Child Of the Forest.-A very curl
Gus event occurred in Hungary during
a bear hunt. a very savage she bear
had just been mortally wounded, when
all at once young girl, about twelve
years OF age, rushed out of the thicket
and threw herself upon the expiring
oeast' giving utterance to the most la
mentaole cries. After good deal of
difhcuIty this young savage was can
tured, By means of cords and nets +
had been discovered that a peasant
woman, some twelve years ago lost
her child, little girl, on the confines
OF the forest, and has never since been
able to gain any tidings of her. A
certain Countess Erdoedi has taken
the little girl under her care, and is
obliged to feed her with roots. honey
and raw meat-the usual food of bears.
II VIII be most interesting to discover.
when the child has received an educa.
tion aud her mental faculties begin to
develop themselves, if she will remem-
N"~ former state, and be able To
give an account or ner mio =. .l..~ -