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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1866-12-12
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The Mails Again.

The Mail from the Mouth Of the Rive'
has been again kicking up - on III
watch. Since our last we have had thu
beneft of one arrivals fourteen hours behiud
. time at that, Instead of three due us, 1T is
however, no use fretting about it We
merely make mention ofrit,as o matter o.
news. But as an item Of economy and re.
trenchment we would call the attention Of
the Post Office Department to the fact that
the Steamboats, will bring US our mail gratis
with torerable regularity, and an abatement
of the present nuisance is o consumation
deyoutly prdyed)for by all. { i ! T M
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1866-12-12

MY DARLIyGi Ny SusiE!--My darlinny
Yes, have darling-not a pet-for men
are not pets, though, in forgetfnl ,,noods,
we oft 9, II them SO. At times the fullnesns
Of love in our hearts-the earnestness II
love leaps ont with pet-but the iDdraw
sigh, which draws him Ilore SO close to nv
soul, fingers on darling. Yes, + hayGD
darling. He's all the world to me he q
dearer than Life. love him-he is minei
He is man He has, oh! such q stont
heart. And such earnest eyes. And he il
SO kind-so gentle, SO earnest with me. IA.
loves me! he is my darling! He may. 4
times, speak cross to others, but never Is
me. He may, at. times, strike Others. Int
ne would sooner die than strike me. He.
battles with the world. fIefghts bfa.ey
witi1its trials, vicissitudes, temptation and
hypoerisies-he labors, day after day. 81
Tor me |! When he leaves, tits with . III
~ feel his lips-I see deep into his eyes-
! feel his firm, manly, gentle touch-Irest
in isileart, like ashipl at calm. all ths
hours he is. from me, for he is nv darling
His eye is clear-his voice that Of love-
his touch is constancy-he is mine. and
lie loved
1r~rs.ry>~ .es.-~>~oe,--
sA- There isa dreadful old women n
Pimlico, England, who is just now slrjgiar
the medical and parish authorities to 4hsir
wits ends in attempting to put her down. Of
get heriinto the workhouse, or to abolish
her four cats, She has lived seven yeay
IL q wretched rolr1, clothed in RAGS, III e.
treme poverty, and the ordors are so often.
siye to the neighBors that they have called
in the lpoicy the inspector uf,nuisantes,
and the medical officer Of health, bpt fhe
oid woman refuses to stir. She win uSt
20 to heworkhonse and she will net piya Is.
her cats..+l And as there ID no law asaifits
Keeping cats, or to compel people to ! kee3
themselves clean. the old woman is n,le.
tress OF the position. Mr. Arnold, tht
police magistrate, says it Ii d most ty
iaarkable and difficult case, and the tjn,ufy
thing he can suggest is TO circumveEt ~
old woman, as he cannot order her tot u
washed against her viii. So ne has Hteu
an order that her room shall be- washed
and dislnfected Under the Nuisance removal
NJ II
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The STRONGEST Bank m THE WoRLb.
The Banktof Genoa, which has been iii q.
lstenceT hundreds of years. has perhaps
proved Itself the strongest institution 81
the Kind IN the. world tits Remarkable
Fact IN its history that its administrator
has always been as permanent and 10.
cflangeabie az that softhe republic has been
agltatrd and fuctuating. mo alteration
eYer took place in the mode Of government
and regulating the affairs Of the bank. rand
two sovereign land Independent powers,
at war with each other, have been within
the walls OF the city. without producing
the slightest shock to- bank, OF causing
it to seciete any of its books or treasures.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1866-12-12

a4DIyoncEs IN New YoRKs-Divorfes ~
getting frightfully common in this country;
and in order to addto their numbers, asbllk
making habitual drunkenness fortwo ysana
spffleiept cause tordiyoce, haspasssdIfhB
Vermont legislature. The DEGREES ior di.
vofce since Monday in this, city, make q
aggregate Of seventeen absolute diyolcei
on the ground Of infdelity thus far during
the week, and fgrjudgement ofsepatati1
from bed and board on account Of cruafb
l llnhll'man; treatment. neglect, &C., op btba
part Of the husbands The humber 81
similar cases pendihgin The different courts
OF this city at tho present time is l,etwesa
seven and eight .hund ed. Facts like thass
tell ierriblynpon the condition of society,
and especially against very early marriages.
which are often the fruits q mutual 9'dissat
isiactioBl md disgust, and end in separat14
and divorce. lTosepamte by law for lib
man and wln for Drunkenness, whei the
woman Deliberately takes a drunken man
for her husband, is but paying high pre-.
MUM for crime and adding TO the origiun
offences. ~ IN. Z. Expresssl5 70 Saa3
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1veasai urge upon our readers, particu-
larly upon all the producers of cotton in
our midst, or our vicinity, to take counsel
together in reference to the application Of
the, Memphis Chamber. of. Commerce. and
take such stepts in the promises as circum.
stances warrant. IN. Q. Times. II,
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RELIGIOUS INrELLIGENCE.-The religious
meetings are continued in the different churches in
his Village as heretofore, and without any falling
+ either in interest or attendance. On last Sab
rlrh 100 persons We're received into the Presbyte-
iln Church by profession of faith and l3 by letter
and mp to the present time 81 have united with the
BAPTIST Church during the season of revival and
l56 have been received as probationary members
# the Methodist Church. The good work is pro-
.ressing encouragingly at the Congregational
hurch: but of the precise results in that congre-
,atIon We are not prepared at present to speak
a,raJo gazette
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1866-03-15

BRUTAL MURDER IN LoYALsOCk-We are
called upon to chronicle one of the most heartless
murders which has ever occurred in the vicinity.
On last Sunday morning about nine O'clock PETER
Bora went to Montoursville in great haste for a
Doctor saying that his wife had fallen down stairs
gp5a hatchet, and injured hersel very badly
Oh III, way for the doctor, he met j. O. CRAwFoRD,
L,I., who had been acquainted to some extent
with the troubles that existed between Bora and
lis wife, and on reaching BoTAs house (in Loyal
sock township was called in by some persons who
Lad already reached the scene of the awful butch
.Iy. He very soon concluded that the wounds
three cuts and one bruise upon the head) were in
t,ted by another, and not by accident. J. o..
CRAWFORD Immediately arrested BoTA on his return,
and being officer of the peace, empanneled a
jury and held an inquest when the following YER
dict was rendered: That we are of the opinion
that PHEBA BoTA, came to her death by blows from
L.tchet III the hands of PETER Bora Consid-
enable trouble has existed between Peter and his
wife concerning some money which together they
had expanded il the purchase of property in this
city.
PETER BoTA is a hungarian by birth, and has
heeh IN this country several years. His wife was
formerly from Harrisburg. They We're married
about four months ago on the return OF Bora from
the army Her name as far as known here, was,
before her last marriage, PHEBE REAL and unques-
aona0ly an English women by birth but no knowl-
ese OF her friends is in possession of any one here
heF remains were taken possession of by the Over
seeIs OF the Poor, of Loyalsock township and
al ,-
jag hIs tllal at the next court WWamspon BuUe-
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Lock HAvEN.-The Lockhaven Republican
says Rev. S. F Colt, of Schuylkin who we be-
4e'e maugurated the religious revival at William
port, and whose labors there were crowned with
'+a most cheering success, is now conducting q
'rle' Of meetings at the Presbyterian Chapel i'll
MS place. We bespeak for him the encourage,
.-eit and hearty cooperation of all Christians =
"od knows Lock Haven needs an awakening, and
VIE Trust that Mr.. Colt may prove His instrument
converting many sinners, and thoroughly re,
'AStrncting professed Christians. - Wdiamspor
GHsI.
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ioWANDA LYCEUM-The society met at the
't"le School House on Friday evening, March
H. as noticed in the papers, and discussed the
'-'"ihS question very earnestly and ably:
5'N9.reJ That the Rebel States are entitled to-
goSs, - o'i-
not being fully satisfied that the resolution had
sA thoroughly discussed, it was finally disposed
- ,of i1uther debate until Friday evening, March
u IAe Society having secured "Odd Fellows
= -' extend cordial invitation to all who favor
-' 'lia to which this Association is now directing
every effort, namely, the cultivation of the in
meet and oratory. The room being well furnish
w. as all are aware, the Association would bt
--SA-y gratifed and very happy to see many ladies
.'sNeit also to see very few of the juvenile por
..,, .., VI the community present, unless accompa
''.' by an able-bodied parent.
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Bay- Agents wanted to sell prize Ger

B9~ Agents wanted to sell prize CertiG-
Gates for Gold and Silver Watches Ladies Jewelry,
Diamond Rings,~Pins, &c. only So each for any
article drawn. Retail price from $40 to $3.50 All
Goods Warranted Genuine. Price of Certificates
25 Cents EACH Liberal Premiums and Commission
allowed to Agents. Sample Certificates sent free
For Circulars and Terms address ATEssRs. HAYWOOD
& Co., 229 Broadway, New-IorR (3m)
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1866-03-15

ACCIDENT on THE ITHACA RAnRoAD.--This
.;,g, Mail train for Ithaca was thrown from
rack two miles north of Candor by broken
~ nv which accident, we regret to be obliged to
~ Conductor BILLINGS and one passenger, an
~, ,antleman, were severely injured, and several
,,f@r passengers slightly bruised. Mr.. Billings
.,red for professionally, by DR.. E. C CoRYEI1,
n,s brought home on the morning train.
The old gentleman spoke of as severely injured,
Mr. FRAN. of Wilkes Barre, Pa. the father-in-
~ Or. G. w Mckee, of this Village. What
.banature of his injuries and how serious they
ue have been unable to learn, though he was
;7.rtIy too badly of to admit of his being
rrorght back to Owese on the II A. NJ. train
- En-.tfe.
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FATAL ACcmENT-Mr. Charles James, a
~acA esteemed resident of Rome borough, came
" MS death on Friday afternoon last, by acciden.
~liy shooting himself. He took his gun for the
.lpoNe OF cleaning it, and putting his mouth tc
-' Auzzle, was blowing into it, when the gun was
',eA'Fged the contents passing through his head,
@4Ans him instantly Mr.. JAMES was formerly a
'7''deAt OF Warren township, and was highly re-
t5''ed by all who knew him. He was about &C
Years OF age, and leaves wife to mourn his un-
timely end
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TNION CARRIAGE SHOP,
AT ALBA, PENN'A.

The undersigned respectfully informs the citizen Of
Western Bradford that he has commenced the Carriage
and Wagon manufacturing business in all Is various
branches in Aba borough, in the shop north of the
Union Hotel His foreman in the wood.shop will be n.
N: REYNOLDS. who is well known to the people OF
this vicinity having been in the business for the last 6
years lie viii manufacture TO order and keep constant
y on hand the latest styles of Buggys both top and
open Platform, Democrat and Skeleton Wagons, Sleghs
Cutters &c. His work will be done by the most ex.
perenced wGrkmen and great care will be taken in pro-
curing the best timber, and the most substantial ma
for style durability and cheapness shall not be exceed
in the County REPAIRING of all kinds done with des.
patch, in subtantial manner on reasonable terms-
Give a call. JAMES MeTNTYRF
Alba, Bradford County, Pa, Feb. 20, 1S66.-ly
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ACCIDENT At SUsQUEHANNA DEPoT.-Three
. s,nr men. employed on brick Round House
.-1i,b is being built at Susquehanna, fell from a
.a4aIdins distance of twenty-five feet, on Thurs
,.r last, and were all of them severely injured
on. If them, Mr.. FRANK HOLMES lives in this Vii
.,e whittier he was brought on the same day,
nd is getting better. One, belonging at Elmira,
r,, died of his injuries and as to the condition of
.sa other two we have noinformation. Mr.. Holmes
ID his jaw-bone broken and his head badly bruis-
/ i,r.g0 GG-efc
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fesal.
ORPHANS COURT SALE.-By virtue

ORPHANS COURT SALE.-By virtue Of
" order issued out Of the Orphans Court Of Brad
ford County the unde rsigned administrator OF the es
tate of Isaac Mddaugh decd will sell the premises,
THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1866, at | O'Clock, p m, the
following property situate in Wyalus;ng and Standing
Stone townships, bounded and described follows:
Beginning in the Camp road at a corner Of lands OF
Ellen Middaugh thence south 100 west lG per. to
ner thence north $50 west 35 perches corner thence
north bbo west 81 per to corner thence north 10 west
5s per- to hickory, thence north 80 east 81 per- to
corner, thence north 50 west 70 per. to a yellow pine
down thence east along Patrick Boyies land 40 per-
TO post, thence south p east 40 per, white oak
thence south 780 west % 40 per along said Ellen Mid
daugh' lot to post, thence along the SOUTH P
per- to 4 corner, thence south 47o west ii per-
to a corner thence south III 58 7lO per to the
place OF beginning Containing sixty four acres about
IS acres improved, with framed house, framed barn
out -bui dings, and few fine fruit thereon.
TERMS-$50 to be paid when the property is struck
down. $1,000 on the being confirmed and balanc in
two equal payments to be made in six months from
irmation with interest the whole sum, and the re.
mainder within six months thereafter with interest
JOHN I. CHAMBERLAIN.
EILN MIDDAUGH,
Feb. 20, 1866. Administrators
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.sT>HE TRIUMPH OF FREEDOM OVER
u SLAVERY
A COMPANION FOR THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.

A COMPANION FOR THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
This National Engraving designed and copy -righed
by J. H0LCOMB and published by c. E. Cross Nol37,
Room I, Broadway New-York, is now being offered to
tbs people of Bradford County through travelling agen
It is copy in official form of the Amendment OF the
Constitution of tha United Sstes ab0lishing Slavery
to which is appended the Autographs OF President in
coin, Vice President Hamlin, Schuyler ColiaX, Speaker
Of the House of Representatives j. w Forney, SecLe
tary of tue Senate Edward MFheIson, Clerk OF the
House of Representatives, and OF all the members o
both the Senate and House OF Representatives who vct
ed for this important measure giving lG2 fac-simile sig
natures and reliable and true record OF one OF the
most mportant events in the Nations history since he
immortal Declaration of Independence. The whole is
engraved on copper plate and published on strong tine
Card hoard l9X25 inches and is accompanied by an
panatory Key, giving also the negative vote upon the
amendment The Engraving is appropriately embe
lshed and forms ornamental and valuable memento.
it should be procured and preserved by every friend OF
Freedom. Price 81 80.
d. W Hughes, of Towanda is an authorized travelling
Agent for the sale of this work for the following towns
viz Ulster Sheshequin, WysoX, Asylum Athens twp
and Boro', Iitchfeld, Windham, Warren Rome, orwell,
Pike Terry, Monroe Burlingtons smithfeld. and Her
rick. Harvey Holcomb, of Leroy, is agent for Leroy
Franklin Canton Troy twp. and Boro' Columbia Gra1
vile, Springfield and Columbia 7. Wells, Tor South
Greek and Ridgbury.
Nov. 81, lS65,--u
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LOOK HERE LOOK HERE.-Patterson ad
vertises Farewell Party, to be given at his house
in Milan, on Friday evening, March 3Otb IseG
Now Is the time for all ye lovers of Dancing to i'm.
prove this opportunity. Go right in and give him
full house, you will always find him at his post
and never no trouble to entertain all who may pat
ronlze him. All necessary arrangements will be
made to secure you grand and glorious time.
come one and all. j. S. PATTERSON Pror
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BSg~ Mr. B. ). Russell, Of Towanda deliv-
cred very interesting and appropriate lecture on
Wednesday evening Of last week in the Cengrega-
tonal Church. in this place. The lecture was di-
rcced principally to the young converts, and left
very favorable impression upon the minds of
those who are just starting ont in their new sphere
Of action. Mr.. Russell is an able and eloquent
.pcaktr.- Laugsl'Ne Tni0n
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Ridgbury, March D, l866.-6w
VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE-THE

subscriber offers for sale of the most desirable
and pleasantly located farms in this section of country
situated IN Orwell township, the main Travelled road
leading from Towanda to the Turnpike, aud Owego
about one mile from PotterviIle Il from Orwell Hill
This farm comprises two hundred and seventyone acres
two hund red improved one large apple orchard there
sugar-bush, House and Barn, welwatered and commo.
dious comparing with farm and location. | will sell
two hundred which will include all the buildings
or the whole in lump, to suit the purchaser.
Terms made easy. MINER TAYLOR.
Orwell, Feb. 49, 1860
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ssg= The Religious meetings at this place
me still continued, and are crowned with desirable
results Many are turning from the sinful ways of
the world and embracing the religion of Christ.
These meetings, now in progress about a month,
have been largely attended, and productive of in
stimable good. Many souls have been snatched
is brands from the burning,and many hearts made
lad by the consolation Of hope in the Saviour
LaaJ>,iNe Union.
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- * x" he attention of the public is called
a,,.,, 401ce Oh the Auction sale of Messrs. Hum
s,ao rL' " co. IN our advertising columns A large
wsn De disposed Of and purchasers will do
vi 10 avail themselves of the opportunity.
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A UDITORS NOTICE.-La the matter Of the estate OF
IA Abriam Pierce, dec'd In the Orphans Court Of
Bradford County.
The undersigned az auditor appointed by said court
to dispose of exceptions filed to the account of c. f.
Pierce one Of the Executors of the VIII of the said
ADRIAN Pierce will attend to the duties at his Office in
the borough of Towanda Thursday, the 18th day of
April 1866, at o'clock p m, and all persons having
claims upon said funds must present them, else be
forever debarred from the same.
E. OvERfON, ir
March I, &c. Auditor
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

g~ Kerosene or Coal Oil, the very best
kind for sale by the barrel or in small quantities
very cheap, at DR.. Porters Drug Store.
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Rral estate.

DARN FOR SALE.-The undersigned
Il offers for sa his farm situated in the north
part OF the twnship OF Ridgbury, containing fifty
five acres about thirty of which improved and
the balance of twenty-five acres, woodland, of much
value Upon the property is log house, and log barn.
and an orchard Of so young and thrifty fruit
creek runs through the farm, aording fine priv
ileges. grist-mll is within II miles.
Terms reasonable and easy to the purchaser will be
made known on application to me.
MICHAEL LOONEY.
Pi6ohurv March ISec
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HONE FOR A MECHANIC OR PRO

IL FESoIUNAL MAN.-The subsC rlber offers his
property in Camptown, for SALE consisting of a good
house and barn, few large bearing apple tree, also
peach, pear, plum and cherry trees and few choice
grape vines and ursery OF young trees all in the vii
age with abou 80 acres of land adjacent about twelve
improved, with wood convenient. Price one thousand
dollars with time on part of it, if wanted.
Feb. ~. &C. s. F. BROWN
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l. S. CLAIM Acknowledgements holding
Pension certificates cam draw the installment due
the 4th of March, by bringing them to me. A
copy of the Official Andersonville Prison Record
containing 1000 names of those who died there
from all the States, can be seen at my office free
Information IN regard to all Bounty ActS giuea free
JOHN W. Mix, Agent
Office 1st Block below Ward House, Towanda
Pa.
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CARD.-All soldiers who enlisted prior TO
June 3O 1863 will be furnished important imfor-
nation free by calling at once upon the undersign-
ed. Bring your discharge" with you.
j. n. CALHF, Pension Agent
Office over News Room
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D I II D

MCINTYRE In Towanda, March 6, Mrs. Sally
Mclntire, aged n years months and days.
MANLEY.-In Canton, Feb. %, Thomas Manly,
in the 10th year of his age.
Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1866-03-15

ess- Rev. WIN. NJ. DeLong will preach al
the Court House next Sunday evening.
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E'ARM AND MILL PROPERTY FOR

Il SALE-This property is situated in Rome town
ship, mile from Rome borough on Wysox creek. The
farm consists of 226 acres; $50 acres improved two
large fruit orchards, ood sugar bush build ings &c
The Saw Mill has just been thoroughly repaired is in
fine running order with good stock OF 10 gs in the yard
If the above property not sold by the 10th of March
it will be for rent For further information inquire of
the undersigne on the premises of J. N. Caf To-
wanda, Pa. JAMES M'CABE
Feb, a. lS66-lt Rome pa
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NJ A r r I E d .

GREELEY -WILLCOX.-In LoRoy, March 4. by
H, W. Parkhurst Esq, Mr.. Geo, o. Greeley Of
Prarie Pond, Ill, to Miss Cynthia NJ. Wilcox
Leroy.
PHILLIPS-COOPER.-A Bentley creek, March
1lth, by d. II. Burnham Esq, Mr.. Michael
Phillips Of Springfield twp, to Miss Candice
Cooper of the same place.
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Bsr To those thinking of getting Sew
ing Machine, it is matter of interest to know
which is the best. The Wheeler & Wilson always
the most desirable, is with the attachment of talk
ing the loop itch, without doubt the machine OF
all others suited to general use. Call at Wickham
& Blacks and see it work
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EOR THE UNDERSIGNED

II y II = y y u - I HE UNDEhI0IUN z Y I'D
Il having became impaired in health wishes to chan q
his business and therefore offers sale his vel known
premises in Sheshequn. This is undoubtedly the bes
location for Blacksmith in Northern Pennsy vania and
the premises ell fitted up carrying on that busi
sness. Good Shop, House, &c.
II not sold before the lst of April will be for rent.
For further particulars, call on or address
g. W. VINCENT,
Jan. 90 66--lapr. Sheshequin, Bradford Co., Pa.
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5Bradford gepprter.
IOCAL AND GENERAL.

-. The Reporter is printed upon CAMP
- Country and Job Press, Office No. Sc Gold
y.,r York Thomas II. Senior, agent.