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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-06-20

Var Providence OR. ~ Journal says the
amount Of forscries committed BY the CLERK
o the Safe Auditor. 80 far as Mt prcseut
appears, Is shout forty three hundred dol
ias-- lns eolprls - young married man,
whose salary, IT'S sail, was but five dollars
week. nut who neverthelsss i rerrv,ed a
"~se wy mistress, 30 have been vain
s"'e p.''v. W we gambling hels that yawn
'esy "os' s"e Aaaitoss Office, and to have
INDUCED in horse hire and m,...,,s 49,
luxasses 70 very liberal extent. The Mo-,
wretch nov co0fesses his crimes, il !.
dsrstocd, aad gives many desa,ls Of an.
manner IN which the money has been sQuan.
dered. II would have been rather instruct.
i've for other young men 10 have seen him
prose on she door. gsoanisg out that ''rum,
women aud the gambling table have brought
Os to rein. These developmsnNs seem q
have awakened the Geneesi Assembay d
he iopostance Of some additional safe
guards 0pSo the Treasury, and 4 very
struog ooooiesse hes been raisod o look
into The Dseles
Tn lewse house Of ~ COanscticut lee>
isaatsss hes passed the isllo~ine hw
n e esocted, &c.
900. = Hghs hssse - lAbcs, done end
rsstosoed - any one doy, b ouy one Der,
80 shall b. desoed . lawful days. work,
unlsss oehsrvieQ Qgssed b the partise.
$50. 3. Alfaeeo - parts Of acss incon-
sistens herewith are hsrsbv repealed.
"SIc. .. This ct shall ~ eject o ~
assday ofJaauary. lUoA a. a.sc
R...ss $500 49, u 80 =. -
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-06-20

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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-06-20

: CouHrfp live notice tkst By he &C.
sisn Of the AspabRcas Stais Convsns,oo.
ne ale rsmaaats Il ~ Indisa trisse ~
esanaintng h lowe ~ sousidsssd psspee
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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-06-20

TAKE NO morn UNPIRAsANT AND IN
AFE REM1D11o foe unpleasant ond daneesOos
lssseee. Uee HvIABsGD'e nhsaAcs DUcar AlsD In
DovD leoon WAsu. (1uhB-d6W1y
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
PERUVIAN SYRUP:

\ PROTECTED SOLUTION OF THE PROTOX- IDE OF IRON, supplies the blood with it's LIFE ELEMENT IRON, giving strength. vigor and new hfG tO the whole system,
 If Rthe thousands who arc suffering from DysPEp- s.1 DEBILITY, FEMALE WEAKNESSES, &c., would but tot the virtues of the PERUVIAN SYRUP, tho effect WCuld nOt only astOnish thcn!sclyes but would please all their fcnds for instead of feeling cross, '-An gOnoT and miserable. they would be cheerful, vigorous and active.
 \ DISTINGUISHED JURIST WRITES TO A
 FRIEND AS FOLLOWS: have tItcd tho PERUVIAN SYEUP, and tho result fully saEta;ns yOur prediction. It has mado NEW NAS of me infused into my system now yigor and ~Rcrgy: ''l am Bo longer tremulous debilitatcd as Wten yOa last saw me, but stronger, heaTtier, and EItA larger capacity !oE labor, mental and physi- cal, than ss any time during the last five years" 75UoOsIssGs haoe 6eeH changed bya.e use of Mts TSsassty fTUsa 'n,sk. s6cky. Stgfing creatures, to sS5s.y. AGssy and DGIg,y Gnd sCo,ea; and in- Ca,sds cEzs.t Tc,4soT'dL'y hesitate Co gioc trl. The genuine has PERUVIAN STRUT" blown in the giGss-
 \ - page Pamphlet will be sent free
 J. P, DINSMORE, Proprietor,
 No. 36 Dcy St., Now York. SOl4 by al Druggists
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
Wonderful but True.

MADAME RSgIEGToS, the woIld-renowned As trOlOgist and SonnamDullstic Clairvoyant, while in c!airvOyant state, delineates the very features of the pcrson you are to marry, and by the all Of an instrument of intense power. Known as the PsychomOtrope, guaran- te=s tO produce perfect and life-like picture Of the future husband or wife of the appli- can't. with date of marriage. occupation, lead iny traits Of character. &c This is no imposi. ton, testimonials without number can as scTt- By stating place of birth, age, disposi ton, sOloE of eyes and hair, and enclosing If ty cents, and stamped envelope addressed to yourself, You will receive the picture by re- turn mail. together with desired information
 eg~ Address in confidence, MADAME GER. TRUDz EEHEsGTos P. o. Box 297, West Troy NY. 43 ly
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
i'arlOr and Cooking stoves.
AUCTION S.FEE.

NkTILL he sold at Auction, to the highest " bidder, on Wednesday, Sept 25th at 10 o'clock, a. m-, (unless previously disposed of al private sale at the residence of Henry R. Kelly, about threefourths of a mile north of Plymouth center, the following described prop eEty: One Farm, which now occupy, contain, ing l40 acres, said to Dc the best Farm in Iitchicld County. Also one Dwelling heuse and Tot, with Saddle and Harness Shop attach VI. now occupied by Vim. A. Smith, situated about fnur rods south of the Post Office, in Plymouth Center: one good business family Horse. will weigh about 1, 100 lss and one 4 ycars old Horse. weight about 900 lbs, one new Top Carriage. one open Buggy, nearly new; one business Wagon, one set light fancy liar ness, new; one single Harness, plated nearly new: one Lumber Sleigh. Bells, Buffalo Robes &c- Also co head Cows and years old Heifers and lSStags, aeshy. that had the run Of the past Summer in good feed, and two fat Hogs: also. % or 40 tens good Hay, first quality Cart, Flows. Sled, Chains, Harrow, and Farm. ing Tools generally. and many other articles too numerous to mention. Also one horse shed hack of the Congregational church in Plym- Outh center. Terms sale net cash or approv- ei credit GO days. .Salc to continue from day to day until closed.
 HENRY R. KELLEY.
 4. B. CURTIss, Auctioneer.
 Plymouth, Sept. 7th, 1867. 23-lwe
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
Drobate Notires.

A I Court of Probate holden at Litchteld, "A within and for the District of Litchfeld on the 9th day of September 4. D. 1867.
 Present. Geo. II. Baldwin, Esq, Judge.
 Estate of Truuan Buell. late ot Litchfeld, in said District decea,ed. Ordered-That the Ad- ml nistrator exhibit his administration account to this court for adjustment at the Probate Oiico in Litchfeld on the 18th day of September 1867 at 70 o'clock In the forenoon; and that all persons interested in said estate may he notlf- ed thereof. the sai,l administrator will cause this order to be published in a newspaper printed in LitchtieId in Litchtield County and post copy thereof on the sign post in Ltch: field nearest where said deceased last dwct.
 Certified from Record
 222we GEO. M. WOODRUFF Clerk.
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
HE New Haven MelodeOn Company.

A N association composed of the most expe- EM- renced organ and melodeon makers in the country are now manufacturing style of Organs and Melodeons which for pos0er, tulness, purity o lone, and quick response to hte touch, are net excelled by any now made.
 Having taken the E1clusive Agency for Li1ch- field County, l am prepared to furnish first class Instrument, either of the Organ or Me lodeon style to any persons who may desire to purchase, and at prices which cannot fail to be satisfactory
 To those who have had an opportunity of seeing those instruments purchased of me during the past eight years, and made by the late Firm of TREAT, MNsLEY & Co.,, will say that will now sell them an Instrument made by the same soorhnnen, and fully equal to those in all respects.
 propose to canvass the various towns in the County during the coming Fall, and all persons desiring to purchase, can have an h. strument left on trial, by addressing me at New Milford. Conn. A. G. FERRIS.
 August 12th, 1867. tf-1S
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
TO CONSUMPTIYEs.

The REV EDWARD A. WILSON will send Cfree of chargc) tO all who desire it, the pre- scEiptiOR with the directions fur making and Rsing the simple remedy by which he was cur ct cf lang affection and that dread disease Consumption His only object is to benefit the afflicted and h. hopes every sufferer will try this prescription. as it will cost them noth- iag, and may prove blessing. Please a,lli esa
 REv. EDWARD A. WILSON,
 No l65 South Second Street Williams huTs.h. New York 1O-Iyr.
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19

M nISTRICT of Canaan ss. Probate Court, EV Sept. 7th 1867.
 Estate of Timothy Mahoney late of Canaan In said District deceased. Pursuant to an or der from the Court of Probate for said District will bo sold at Public Auction to the highest bidder, on tho 7th day of Oct. 1867 at ten o'clock, in the forenoon Iunlcss previously dis posed of at private sale,l so much of the real estate of said deceased, as will raise the sum of two hundred and nineteen dollars and fifty three cents $2l9 53. Sale to take place at tho dwelling house whore said Mahoney last dwolt In said Canaan. Terms made known at the time of sale,
 23-3w EDMUND BELDEN Administrator.
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
HOW TO OBTAIN SHARES AND ENGRAV-
 INGS
THE RIVERSIDE INSTITUTE.

THE RIVERSIDE INSTITUTE. Situated at Riverside, Burlington County N J. . IS founded for the purpose of gratuitously edu- eating the sons of deceased Soldiers and Sea men of The United States
 The Board of Trustees of the Institute con sists of the following welI-known citizens of Pen sylvania and New Jersey:-
 HON. WILLIAM B. MANN, District Attor- ney, Philadelphia.
 HON. LEWIS R. BROOMALL, Ex-Chief Coin CT U. s. Mint, and Recorder of Deeds, Philad
 HON. JAMkS. M. SCOVEL, New Jersey.
 HON: W. W. WARE, New Jersey.
 HENRY GORMAN, Esq, Agent Adams Ex- press. Philadelphia.
 J. E. COZ, Esq, of Joy Coc & CO.,, Phladel- phia.
 The englavings and Certificates will be de llvered at our Local Agencies, or sent by mail, post paid, or express as may be ordered.
 TREASURY DEpARTMENT, WASHINGTON, D. C.. April IS, 1S67.-Office of Internal Revenue:- Having received satisfactory evidence that the proceeds of tho ente 'rise conducted by the Washington Lib. y company will be devoted to charitable uses, permission is hereby grant cd to said Company to conduct such enterprise exempt from all charge, whether from special tax or other duty.
 E.A ROLLINS, Commissioners. The Association have appointed as Receiv- CTS, Messrs. GEORGE A. COOKE & CO.,, 33 South Third Street, Philadelphia, whose vel known integrity and business experience will be sufficient guarantee that the money in trusted to them will be promptly applied to the purpose stated.
 PHILADELPHIA. PA, May 20, 1867. 7s the OFce and members of the Washington Libra- ry Co.,, N s. READ, Secretary. Gentlemen:-On receipt of your favor of the 10th inst, notifying us of our appointment as Receivers for your Company, weltook liberty to submit copy of your Charter, with plan oi your enterprise, to eminent legal authority and having received his favorable opinien in regard to it's legality, and sympathizing with the benevolent object of your Association, viz the education and main ,naRce of ithe orphan Children ot our soldiers and sailors at the Riv e:side Institute, we have concluded to accept the trra;, and to use our best efforts to pro- mote so worthy au object Respectfully, yours, &c,, l GEO A. COOKER co.
 Address all orders to l GEO. A. COOKK & CO.,, BANKERS.
 8 South Third Street, Philad. Pa. Receivers for the Washington Library Go. 17-2m
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
iNFSbES NATION.

lnf'TI8aii"n guaranteed to produce a luxu TiAnt growth ot hair upon a bald head or t-cAuileSs face, also a recipe for the removal of FimI'lcs, E:i";ches, Eruptions. etc., on the skin leaving the same soft clear, and beautiful, can sse asslainrsi without charge by addressing
 THGS, r. CHAPMAN, CHEMIST Io-lvr- S23 Broadway, New York
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
NOTICE.

SChOOL District Committes who have not - made their Annual Report to the visitors aze requested to make it by the 25th inst, AL 70, to frame and hold their Annual Meetings .of Inc election of inc school officers during ue present week. and vote by ballot. Other wise elections will be invalid.
 nsAnA returns may be obtained of the sub-
 J. G. BECKWITH,
 r.. Chm Board of Education. Latchheld, Sept. I7th. 1867. Iw
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
AUCTION SALE TROTTING STOCK WEDLESDAY, OCT. 9TH 1867.

The subscriber offers for sale at Public Auc- tion, his stock of Horses, in part consisting of one Stallion, 6 years old, sired by Flying Cloud Dam a Messenger Mare one brood Mare and Colt; one Mare 5 years old and Sucking Colt; two 3 years old Colts, bro ken to harness; one pair of 2 years old Fllies and two years old Colts. am obliged to re duce my Stock of Horses on account of ill health. All are invited tc call and examine for themselves To any one wishing to pur- chase any of the above Stock, time will be given on good Notes Sale to comm ence at 10 o'clock a. m. If the weather should be stormy the sale will take place the first fair day.
 HENRY J. PECK.
 Morris, Sept. 10th, 1867. 22.3w
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
THREE DOLLAR ENGRAVINGS.

THREE DOLLAR ENGRAVINGS.
 Any person paying THREE DOLLHRS will receive the beautiful Steel Plate of
 HOME FROM THE WAR;" and three certificates of Stock, becoming en- titled to three presents.
 FOUR DOLLAR ENGRAVINGS.
 Any person paying FOUR DOLLARS shall receive the large and beautiful Steel Plate of 1.-THE PERlLS OF OUR PHOTOGRAPHERS. /" and four certificates of stock entitling them to four presents
 FIVE DOLLAR ENGRAVINGS.
 Any person who pays FIVE DOLLARS shall receive the large ond splendid Steel Plate of THE MARRIAGE OF POCAHONTAS. :" and five certificates of stock cntitling them to five presents
 The Engravings and Certificates will bo de- Jlvered to each subscriber at our Local Aren- cies, or sent by mail, post paid, or express as may Dc ordered.
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19

nISTRICT of Litchfield ss Probate Court, z1 Sept. 14th, 1867.
 Estate of Truman Buell. late of Lltchfield in said District deceased. Whereas, the debts and charges allowed by this Court against said Estate and pecuniarY legacies exceed the val ue of the personal estate which can be sold without predjudice to the heirs by the amount of two hundred and twenty dollars fifty one cents. Therefore ordered by this Court, that the Administrator sell 80 much of tho real es- tate of said deceased as will raise said sum; ei- ther at public auction, or private sale as he shall deem to the best advantage, and return make of this order, with your doings thereon. And you will give notice of such sale by advor- Using in newspaper printed in Litchtield and by posting a notice sign ipost nearest to tho real estate to be sold, and in the same town; and return make of the notice given pursuant to this order.
 Certified from Reeord,
 23-1w GEO. M. WOODRUFF, Clerk.
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19

A I a Court of Probate holden at Torrington "A within and for the District of Torringtnn on the 9th day of September A D. 1867.
 Present Hen,y s, Barbour Esq., Judge,
 This Court doth dl cct the Administration on the Estate of William Backloy late of Torrlng ton in said District dceoased. represented to be insOlvent to give notice ts all persons interest ed in the estate of said deceased, to appear, (if they zee cause before the Court of Probate to Do holden at tho Probate Of1lce in said District on the 23d day Of September 1867 at 9 o'clock forenoon to bo heard relative to the appoint ment of commissioners on said estate, by post ing said order of notice on public sgn-post in sad town Of Torrlnston nearest tho place where tho deceased last dwelt and by advertising in a newspaper published in Lltchhold County
 Certified from Record
 222w HENRY 8. BARBOUR Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19

TAKE NO MORE UNPLEASANT AND UNSAFE KEAkDIKS for unpleasant and dangerous diseases 1se nIIMBOLD's EXTRACT BUcHU AND IMPROVED RISK WAsu
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
SUBSCRIPTION ONE DOLLAR.

Any person sending us ONE DOLLAR, or paying the same to our local Agents, willreceiye immediately fine Steel Plate Engraving, at choice from tho following list and One Certif- cate of Stock, insuring One Present in the GREAT DISTRIBUTION
 ONE DOLLAR ENGRAVINGS.
 No. 1-"My Child My Child r No. Q ''They're Saved They're Saved !' No g. cold seventy-six Or, the Early Days of the Revolution
 , Any person paying TWO DOLLARS will re- hotye either of the following fine Steel Plates, keshoice, and two Certificates of Stock, thus
 Eming entitled to two presents.
 sa- TWO DOLLAR ENGRAVINGS. ,il;a. Washington Courtship." No. 2 ytob WI A1l'oO 'n'0l WV" "lV" HID hlV'h-
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19

N tho District Court of tho United States for -A the District of Connecticut.
 In the matter of
 CHARLES F. BANCROFT,
 Bankrupt Ill D"hAfup'cy' To whom 1t may concern: The undersigned hereby gives notice of isappo intment as as- signee of Charles K. Bancroft of Torrington in the County Of Lchfield and and State of Con necticut within said District, who has been adjudged Bankrupt upon his own petition by William K. Seeley, Esq, Register in Bank ruptcy within said district.
 Dated at Bridgeport, Sept. 9th 1867. 23 3w JAMES STAPLES, Assignee.
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
Troupe of Educated Dogs

one of the most entertaining, amusing and prettily pleasing episodes in the programme, and which cannot fail to secure universal ap- probation, both among the young and old As Good Music is an indispensable Feature in
 Circus, a magnificent
 COrnet Band has been engaged, selected by the renowned Leader, MT. OSCAR F. PERRY, and will during tho gorgeous Procession and superb Pageants through the Streets perform all the popular operatic and social Music of tho day The Band will be drawn in the New and Superb Chariot, by Ten Splendid Horses beautifully harnessed and caparisoned:-th whole Cortege will pre- sent splendid and imposing spectacIc, wort hy of the great Performance it announces
 Performance at 2; ald half past 70 clock P, M.
 ADMISSION 50 cents CHILDREN under 10 25 cents,
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19

n ISTRICT of Canaan ss. Probate Court, A-D Sept. 7th 1867.
 Estate of Phineas Mansfield late of Canaan In said District deceased.
 The Court of Probate for tho District of Ca naan hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the Creditors of said Estate, represented insolvent, in which to ex- hibit their claims thereto; and has appointed James Ensign of Salisbury, and Henry E. Wetherell of said Canaan commissioners to re- ceive and examine said claims.
 Certified by
 ALBERT MOORE Acting Judge. The subscribers give notice that they shall meet at Peck's Hotel in said Canaan on the 5th day of February and tho 7th day of March 1868 Ut o'clock in tho afternoon, on each of said days, for tho purpose ofattending on tho busi- ness of said appointment
 JAMES ENSIGN, l co,,a,o.
 H. R. WErHERELL, oohA'iAiSsion0'' All persons indebted to said Estate, are re- questcd to make immediate payment to 23-3w PETER MANSFIELD. Administrator,
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
oRAcEs CELEBRATED sALvH.

AxEsBURT, MAss., Ger. 18th, 1868. Er. Groce-Lt0r Ar:-Haying been afflicted cTsevOusly foE several weeks with severe abscoss uY-sa my s;ds used several remedies for its crad- icaii0a without receiving any relief, until applied your sslre, which effected speedy and permanent cure. therefore feel happy to certify my conf- dcsloo in I;s virtues Yours with respect
 JAMES BEAN, certify n tho ;ruthfulncss of the above state- meut H. $. DEARBORN, M. ID. SETH ". ROWLE < SON, Boston, Proprietors. SoId s,y al Druggists, at 9 cents box, 22-1m.
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19

HEIMBOI.D,S EXTRACTBUCIIU and APPROVED E0sE Wash cures secret and delicate disorders in all tiseir stages, al little expense, little change n sscg- no Inconvenience and exposure. 1t pleasant In taste and odor, immediate iii it's action and frcc from all injurious properties.
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
Brilliant array of Artistic
 Celebrities

which or ability, expertness, variety of accom- plishments and versatility of talent have never been cqualled, either in Europe or America. Among the prominent Artists who will grace tho Arena at each performance, tbc space of an ordinary ammo uncemont will only permit of alluding to q few, viz:
 MAD'L JEANNETTE, of Cosmopolitan celebrity. Tho most dash ing and daring Lady Rider in the world.
 MADL SOPHIA SAGRINIE,
 tho charming Equestriennc,
 LIE JEUNE BURTE, The Champion Bare Back Rider of the world
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19
STONE, ROSSTON & MURRAY'S
 CIRCU9!
THE CIRCUS PAR EXCELLENCE OF AMER
 ICA
WiN echibU at Litchfeld, on Mon,}av, Sept
 23d; 4tiernoon and ia.Me Ercaiaq.

" " It79tO1' t7 Ls9C7Vt6tts, UN 1HONtOty, iSFDl.
 23d; Atte'woo" and i"Me Freeing.
 The managers are determined to deserve continuation of those high and distinguishing marks of public appreciation. and the liberal patronage and thorough appreciation which has been heretofore, so generously EtvisIiei upon them and being determined to keep up their reputation for providing an ENTERTAINMENT OE uNEQUAl.LED FIX
 CELLENCE.
 which shall defy rivalry and annihiate oppo. sition, respectfully announcc tina. they have added to ,lo already gigantic resources of their by tho engagement of
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19

"OOP sKIRTs-Twenty-i dozen of the AA Broadway silver-Trimmed Hoop Skirts just opened
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19

HARRIS SEAMLESS KID GLOvEs-Tho IA E best Glove made. Splendid assortm ent opening to-day at New York prices,
Litchfield enquirer., 1867-09-19

D 0n0 YARDS BEST PRINTS enly 124
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1867-08-08

the pleasure of seeing or hear;nr b;n,
replied She ssbnt Jsdo tnowl4 Is n..n,
living save List could ORA y sne ID. noae
from the piano. . o'n'''
Sc Expressed with grace and modesn ~
vonno nerson of ren,arL Ia 10y, ~
tb;s aJn,;rat;on could not AL ~ ~ psau's'
tbap Aatter;na r. tha 80; lti' = u " more
atar Ls,,s 81;
List withdrew an order to deIiTar abs
I NJ; sonef and was aeco,nna,;e,l t .ha
ieweler 'sN'N' y Inc
f4rievefl at his n,;s,,ke. the .wort.,,,
MERCHANT soupht 70 rena;r i hp min
the two musicians to snnner Tha hnn7
a l IF tba table Tora ona n,;a aIh
danabtar Who a,ne.re rad, ~ le tnnnhad
At t,a gnneros;ty IF T;sgt fhan , s; lt'
ed at his flint - 80 - '' l7
That .n;aht tbe musicians of Tho as,s;tv
.3ad fba;S ILL s+,an, h,.o,b ~
nayt slav fbe na,es and most g d;ltine,;sh
ed Inhabitants q Prague presented Them
selves At bis aoo1 Tbar o,t,aatad b;,,,
r. Give conce,fS leavin.r + Il b;1sa,f f 10 :,
fix anv snn3 he nleased a. rem,,neratio n
Tban he ;awela narsa;yaJ tbat t,ia,,+
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1867-08-08

DEAD BEATS.-A passenger on rail
road in Northern New / DIRK says that up
on getting into the car, he took a seat in
front of a brace of well-dressed, bat rath
er suspicious looking chaps, who seemed
familiar with the term dead beat if
not its meaning. One of them address
ing his partner, said 'SBil, the papers
say that them dead beats in Congress are.
going to peach Andy johnson, do you
think they Ii do it p
Bill replied, Cant tell, praps they
will the ID s,bolitionisfs peaehel
Andy jackson once, and its jest like EN-
to peach johnson. = 81
We'll, Bill, replied the other, ''they
will have nice old time if they do, bet
yer life Andy ain no dead beat, We
know, and if they do peach him it'll
make fightin +; the South il fight for him
LII fight for him if [ am in the United
States: was in Canada duiin the war
but used my influence there against the
ID abotltionists and will do it again
if we have another war, and my biz calls
me away from the States; [ ain no
dead-beat, We know