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The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1867-04-06
AGAINST A CONVENTION"

"AnAlNnI a CONVENTION.
aud ~ the sainc time aud place the said voters
shall elect
SEVEN DELEGATES
from this county Ia the said Convention, ac.
corling 10 the provisions Of the Act Of the
General Assembly OF Maryland. passed at the
January session thereof, 10 wit, on the goth
day Of March. IN the year 1897. entitled " An
Act Ia provide for taking the sense OF the PEG.
pie Of the STATE IN can Of q Convention ~
iramc New Constitution and form Of Govern.
mont and for assembling the members there.
".
~, I0ds 'oH b. o,.cnef a, o'ciock 4. ~. an,i
ciosei ~ o'ciOck, r. ".
For the information of al persons concerned,
the following Act OF the Legislature is pub.
lishcd--passcd March gath Isss, and entitled
AN ACT prohibiting the sale of spirituous or
icrmcnicd liquors In the several counties 81
this State on the day uf Elections;
nos he u Enacted by nc Gcnerdi Is.
'f~siyg .nacgiaHd. Thalt shall not be lawful
i'F the keeper Of any hotel. tavern. store drink.
ing establishment. or any other place whore
liquors are sold. ar tor any person or persons.
directly "r indirectly. h. sell. barter give. ar
dispos" ~ amy spirituous or fcrmrntcd lipuoTs,
ale a. bccT. "r Intoxicating drinks ri amy kind.
"n the day 1T any election hereafter tn lee held
~ the s'v"rri counties IT this state
Srr 4 INT be- - taar'ci. That any person
violating the provisions ~ this act shall bc liza.
bile a. indirtncu: iy the Grand Jury of the
county whore the offence j. committed. and
shall upon onv!cii"n bctuf, any Judge nf any
~ the tlTcuit f,nrt- Of this State DC tined q sum
n"i less than hiiv dollars nor morc thnn one
hnn'it'"l dollar Tor each aud every offence. one
halt 81 thr tine shall hr paid ~" iniprmcr. the
'ili-f hall ." h" county Commissioners l,r the
d '''i r'''li.' r''a.ls
loiIS X. HARVEY.
Sheriff ST Baltimore County.
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Miscellaneous.
PROPOSALS FOR BRIDGES.

DROpOSALs WILL Be RECEIVED at th'
II Office Of the Commissioners Of Baltimore
County, at Towsontown,
~ he sh day Of april net.
at - o'clock NJ,
| IOR TIiE CONSTR UCTIOH or THREE
BRfDGES ~ SAID COUNTY.
VIZ
one over Dead Run at the intersection Of
the wethercdsvillc Road with the Franklin
Turnpike road, with q span Of fifty two feet the
material 10 DO used % be Of white pine and
painted or coated with gas tar. with the exeep.
ton Of the door, which may be oLtwo-and.a a.
hall inch oak or yellow pine width of door
twenty icct the abutnents of this bridge IA
be- repaired Of solid masonry aud cementcd.
The second bridge is located over Uwyun's
Falls al the intersection of the Windsor Ave.
nue. with the wethcrcdsvillc road span fifty.
two feet, width Of iloor sixteen feet. This IL
also 10 be built Of white pine and painted OF
coated with gas TAR, with tho exception Of the
hoor, which IL 70 be Of oak or yellow pine, two.
| and-a-half inches think. The masonry will
embrace ia the two abutmenta, to be solid ina.
sonry ceinented, seven feet in height, aud with
the wing-walls about Gfly Perches mall.
The third is located at wctheredsyiIle and
oNeI wynn rhir span OF Drlugc one hun.
dred feet, the width sixteen feet, aud the door
b. be twenty feet above the water. This is also
b. be IT white pine. excepting the flooring,
which may b. either OF oak or yellow pine,
two-and-a-half inches thick. painted or coated
with gas tar. The masonry 10 b. laid as with
the others. with cement, and 20 embrace about
one hundred and twenty perchcs. with sufi-
cient wing-walls 10 secure the ill to the floor
of the bridge.
The frame work Of all the above bridges ~
be secured by two.inch rod. built in the ma.
sonry Of the Abutmcnts and connected with the
iiinbers Of the structure.
.fc- Persons proposing 10 build will submit
plans aud specifications either for covered or
weather. boarded or uncovered bridges.
For further information apply 90 JOHN
WETlIERED, Esq, wethcrcdsviile. or ;. ".
HAMILTON. No. South Gay Street. over the
First National Bank.
JOSHUA =. COCKEY,
MnKrh
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'lNHIS ~ To GIVE NOTICE. Tina, the sub.
] scribcr has received iram the Orphan
C.utt of Baltimore county. letters tcataineuia.
y, u the estate Of
MARY PORD.
lat" nl -aid county. decreased. All pcrs"ns hay.
ing claims against the said estate. are hereby
warmed d, exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof a. the subscriber.
on o. brforc he Gts day qf Deccs.bcr, IsG7
they ,nav otherwise. by law, be- excluded from
an i.ucht of said estate Those indebted b,
aid estate are requested Ia make immediate
nayment. Given under my hand this ~ day
of April. Is67. 800, -
Anril a-ltf Executor
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y retiring from business return my thanks
Ia the customers Of the late iirm Tor their
liberal patronage during the last ten years.
and earnestly solicit continuanccof the same
{" Mr.. THOMAS NJ. GREEN, who succeeds
the firm aud will carry on the business at the
old stand. No. - WEST BALTIMORE ST,
IN his own account.
BENZ. RUSH YOE.
Baltic, March :, 1867. March ?S--5t.
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LIcI:XsEs go NETAILEEs oF srlElTr.

~ license hall ic granted H. sell .Piri'u"us
~ irrmrni"i liquors ~ lager beer. IN quaint
tit. u"t lc.. ,hnn pint, for the SUM at sl> 90.
unir.- ihc l.crsnn applying therefor .hall also
uht.. "a = license To- sell gnols. chaiicl'. wares
aui merchandise. paying therefor the sum
hereinafter prescribed, according tn thcan"uu,
uf the -;o,'k in trade.
OYSTER AND EATING HOUsES-TL, d..
r"'i-.. 20 hr paid by the keeper ni oyster and
cai;r. houses - sjoCo throughout the State.
Female. vending millinery and other small
articles. who's" stock j. not over SIOU. pay o u.
rcmsc of S6.GO only; bu; ii over tina, amount
they are required a. pay the same licenses NJ
other pcrs"ns--oatht o be Iaale "a to the amount
nf st'H'k at the principle season Of the year. -
The Clerk shall not issue license IL any per.
-on e. -cl .pirtuous and tcrincn,ci liquors
from whom the grand jury has recommended
o license =" be- withheld, or ,n a person whose
lirrusc has been suppressed by the Court. with.
90, % special order 81 the Court.
IA. Sith section of the Code. which rcquT.
rd al applicant for license to open OYSTER or
.a,i,.s houses, 20 procure the Recommendation
ii ,vv, ncighhoring irccholdcrs. AMI also I"
make oath before the Clerk Of the Circuit Court
q HI county. Sc. az I" I'll" annual value "i
hi. h"u-r, - REPEALED.
The .invc licrE So t. retailers and "ystcr ana
e.iin. housc. GO into ailccl ON the lst oi May.
The owner or keeper OI every stallion "rlack
ihlll. before being permitted o. stand or station
such animal. pay 1" the Clerk ~ the Clrcut
tuurt oi some one of the couniies IN this stat"
the hig hest sum which hc intends 10 esh or re-
rriy" i"r the season Of one mare and The re-
ccir, - the laid Clerk. with the seal Of his
court attached thereto Tor said sum. shall 70" the
lleru,c far staiioniug or standing such stallion
nrIack iar one year from the tat" thereof pro-.
.i,lc,l. that ia iio case shall the sum directed
8, DC paid by this section for such license. he
,...- than ten dollars; and that every stallion
nr lack upon which the said tax IA paid. shall
be- rNrmpi from all other State tax.
ANY owner ar keeper s,ati1ning or standing
amy stallion nr Jack without "a license. shall for
fcii and pay twice the sum authorized aud re-
CURED to lee paid In the last preceding section
enc half 70 the State aud the other heli - ~"
2 ,t,g
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4. G.. HIPSLEY

NJ. isI y Gay street. baltimore,
TENDERS thanks /" hls friend. i"r their Tor
l. mcr very liberal patronage, andb prompt
ness aud attention - business. will en- -.
dcavor Ia merit continuance ut their 4 1
favor. The public are respectfully in A1&zAlAl
vite'l To- examine our stock at CHOICE TEAS
AND FAMILY GROCERIES. our imported
and domestic Liquors are selected with the
greatest possible care. Families may conldc
in the PURITY of an article ordered Tor meli.
cinal PURPOSES and proprietor. "f Hotels may
furnish their bars with choice liquors.
- All Of which will be sold ~ the lowest
CASH prices. Ian. ~. tSGT.-iy.
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FOR SALE

T'wO MILL TEAMS. complete. in good or.
!. dcr. Apply I" -
WILLIAM BROOKS,
Frederick Road. aboVe First Toll Gate.
March 2a.-JI
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ODINs0N A CHRISTOPHER.
Lauraville, Hartford Turnpike,
PUBLIC SALE

PUBLIC SALE
OF
VALUABLE PROPERTY ~ Tors.
OF LONG GREEN.
TTNHE subscriber will ciicr al public sale, on
III the premises, on -
q, Srtas-iay. Aprii ga. 1897. GstS
at 2 o'clock l.. NJ, ssNe
Isd ACRES OF LAND,
situated ON the east side Of the Hartford Turn
pike, "a miles from Baltimore. This property
will be offered in lots OF from TWENTY q
FORTY ACRES. all, save one, binding on the
Hartford Turnpike.
The attention OF truckers 10 called 10 this
sale. as the property 10 eligibly situated for
that purpose.
Ess-TheFc 10 Lime Stone quarry aud Kiln
on the property also, a small Tenant House.
JULIA 4. CUTTINGS.
SAMUEL q. WILSON. Auctioneer.
March gO.--3t.
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DUCKMAN. RUTrER X co.
BA TX Z RS,

VIZ BUY AND SELL "u no.i favorable
,erm.. AL the different GOVERNMENT ~
CUgiTlE>. COMPOUND INTEREST NOTES.
GOLD, SILVER. kI.
~ COLLECTIONS made on al acccssiblc
points. Loans 4 Commercial Paper negotiated.
REfElIE bEPONlTS
81 t,nld ~ Currency. subject a. check "a sign,
allowing SIX PER CENT. INTEREST On al
daily balances.
STOCKS. IOLD EONIIS. &C,
- bought aud sold on commission.-ssa
AL orders irom the Country receive uur per.
sOi.ai attention. and all letters propuy ans.
wcrci. March 30.-3m.
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I'D OBEIT D. STANsBUkY would Fcspect'
aud Hartford counties, and the public general
~, that he has removed from the Bulls Head
Hotel" aud has rented the above Hotel. cor.
ncr High aud liillcn Streets. The Wagon
Yard Ia this hotel IL known as ono IT the beat
In the city. aud the house il large aud well cal.
culalcd for the business. Every attention will
be paid to guests and charges moderate.
The citizens OF baltimore county are invited
10 favor him with their patronage.
n. D. sTANsBURY.
Oct. ~, Is6S.--tf
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FOR SALE.
MO. Ia SUPERIOR FARM AND CoUN.
IN TRY RESIDENCE. comprising A
., about "a Acres Of Land. ncar1 's.
the Hartford Turnpike, half nj
mile above Hall's spings, and al s1s
Goinniodious DgclliEg, Harm, kiabling. Tenaal
House, 4c. This 10 worry eligible residence
for a gcntcel family.
No. s.--TwENTY.TlIREE ACRES of Land,
with good improvements, above Fork Meeting
House. Good land, and will be sold chcap.
No. s.-AN ENCLOSED LOT OF SEVEN.
fLLN AUIEs, GA the Old Hartford Road, ad.
joining Cub Hill farm onc.half cleared, aud
the balance In thriving wood. This will be
sold bargain y applied for iMR.ciiafe'v.
SEVERAL LOTS, some with good improve.
melts, from TOUR 10 ten miles from the city.
ApPlyD
ROBINSON CHRISTOPHER,
Lauraville, Hartford Turnpikc.
ALSO, 4 GROUND RENT of slao per an.
mum, payable haii-yearly, on 70 acres Of land
aud dwelling on the Hartford Turnpike. near
Ilarkcrsvillc. Apply 81
THOMAS u. ROBINSON,
March la.--tf. Lanravillc.
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LEWIS B. TERBETTs & CO.

er-Particular attention paid Ia order. from
the country by mail, and work securely pack.
e..
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Dissolution of Copartnorship.

u'HE coparineFship heretofore existing be-
j tween the subscribers. under the firm OF
GREEN YOE. i. tl.is day DISSOLVED bv
mutual consent. REM. RUSH Y0E retiring.
Either party will Use the name of the firm in
liluidaii"n. THOMAS ". GREEN.
BENZ. RUSH YOE.
nnlIlmorc. March 5. 1867.
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49, s's- .'"tth AA""uTh SA-' baltlinpr". MI.
Feb. %, lS65.-ly.
CtANFIELD. BROS. Il Co.
ace BALTINGORE ST,
CORNER OF CHARLES.
ma W 4 FINE STOCK Of
Gold Watches for Ladies and Gentlemen
Silver Hunting Case Watches of all kinds.
cold Chatclain Vest aud Guard Chains
diamond Earrings, Pins, Bracelets = Rings.
Rich suits Of Jewclry of new styles.
Bracelets, Necklaces, Earrings aud Pins Of
great variety.
Pearl, Carbunclc. Seal and other Rings
Silver Spoons, Forks, Ladies', Butter Knives.
Ac., &c.
Silver Pitchers. Goblc,, cups. Sal;s, &C.
Fancy Silver Good. oi new STYLES.
Plated Tea and Coffee s,.;s ui late patterns
Casters, Baskets. lee Pitchers and Guns.
Plated W Aabata F"rk- nni Spoons - h.-l
quality.
Table anil Packet Cutlery. Scis.or- Rss,rs
Watches carefully repaired.
Fans, Opera GLASSES. P"rinanairs beautiful
Paris Gilt aud Porcelain Vases beautiful Par
j. Card Receivers aud other article: FRONTS
Hair and T"oth Brushes Fine Marble and
Bronzcd Paris Clocks; Bronzed Figures and
Ornament.
MILITARY GOODS.
Swords and Belts for Army and Navy. sash.
80, Spurs. Buttons, Lace. Cord. Navy Lace
Caps, Stars and Emhroidcries, Army Embro.
derics OF all kinds. chcvrons. Bindings, Cloth,
Ac. Field Glasses. Pistols and Cartridge.
March -. ls65.--ly.
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Miscellaneous.
ELECTION NOVICE

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. That AN
IN Election will be- held IN The several Flee.
ii"n Districts ~ Baltimore county, on
u oh'c'day, ~ 1cHh day ~ ApyYi. ~ nc
ysar 1907,
~ thr places aud betwech the hours prescrib.
e'l Icy law, when every person entitled e. vote
for Delegates 10 the General Assembly, shall
vote on the question Of y call Of a Convention
to frame a New Constitution aud form of GOV.
eminent for this State. by expressing in writ
ing OF printing the words
FOR A CONVENTION.
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VlNHlS Is To GIVE NOTICE. That the sub.
acrilers have obtained FROM the orphans'
..urt nf Baltimore county. letters % admins
ration an the estate Of
HENRY JOHNSON,
late "i said county. deceased. All persons hnv
sug claims against the said estate. are hereby
ssrne.l b. exhibit the same. with the vouchers
thsI.s,l. In the subscribers.
az o. Je)ore nc Gh day Of Dscsmb,r. 1897
they MAY otherwise by law be- excluded from
all bcn.h, %, said estate Thosr indebted ~
said estate sss requested In make imn"diat,
payment. 0.vRs under anr hands this 81
lay 1T April. 1861.
SARAH 4. NAYLOH, A,,,,,.
JOHN r. BAYLOR.
ABril H-itn
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GRAND JURY REPORT.

lot W. Baltimore - Baltimore. "
September -. iSGG.--ii.
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No. los North Howard ST. baltimore "
Feb. %, lS61.-ly.
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sltIIE undersigned. s"lr Agents. give notice
] that they are now prepared g. -
a. sell all nf The above propcriy.fssssN@
sheing the estate of ADDISON esss
TT. RANDALL. Esq. ~
II-I'lnt 1t the same eau h. seen % cut ~
hrr Il. ". TEMpLEMAN a 60.
LASB AGENTs,
81 Lexington street. baltimore city.
April G.--N
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'I'nIs l. TO GIVE NOTICE. tia, the sub
Il scribcr has obtained from the Orphnu.
Court oi Baltimore county, letters tcstamcntafy
ON the estate of
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1867-11-07

iEon SAlE--An COOP HIr-Thc "Grand
Army organization at Evansville, Indiana,
having beenabeatcn out of all countcnance at
the recent election, the Carrier Of that place
winds up tho concern by advertising its effects
for sale in the following terms:
Two thousand army blankets, (of best black
cambric).' '3'e" F.' 'in
Two thousand knapsacks. A
Two thousand paper belts. ,a
. Two thousand pasteboard cartridge boxes.
Two thousand tin rifles (cxtra bead)
Two thousand pairs of pants (woundcl in
the Scat)
Two thousand coats buttons all over 'cm).
Two thousand pairs Of shoes (solclcss from
tramp, tramp tramp about the Streets
Two thousand copies Of ''Well hang jeff.
Davis on Sour Apple tree, &C."
Two thousand down with the Tmitors,
Up win the Stars" (ycry cheap, and other
paraphSclrnalia belonging to the effects of the
late Royal Grand Army Of the Republic. q
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rHEAALrll kAL OF FARMEEs.-7 There are seven
reasons why. farmers are healthier than; pro
tc;ssionial o!i mlen,. .Niz.; y o3r.,a aq ,.r., s.
j. l. 'They. work more and deyclope all tic
leading muscles Of tho, body. .,,.,j,,t ..., q
I1Acy 'akc their exercise in the open all
and and lbre'tae # greater. amount ofioxygcn.r =
-,d3. Their insod and drinks, arc commonly less
alVlleyate1, spl far. more simple. .gnnY 4
ssh. They, do not overwork their brain MS
muchas industrious, professional men do,,
s. They take their sleep, commonly during
the hours Of kucss, aud do not try to turn
.niShtnto day. StrA 7,is.ar, s.rg
. IL. They ,aro not so ambitions, aud not
wear themselves outlso rapidly i'll the fierce
contest Of rivalry. i. uo..ts
q. Their pleasures are simple and less cx,
hauting. " st1i. .iu 7r3J 'rdi
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- f2E Ia faa..fs+ ,. =
Dr. B1Iagby writes as follows to. 2 paper in
Lexington, Vas in regard to General Lee:
Hero it will ID, place to relate that on my
return from hLexington gentleman in the
coach expressed tho fear that General Lees
Kindness Of heart, and his desire to enlarge
the college might perhaps, mako him too len
lent, and possibly, lower the scholastic stand
ard. 10 quiet his fears, told him what had
been told me a few days before by clergyman
residing in Lexington. ou tveIaa
"Gcneril Loc's Office" said he, sis no sin
ccurc' His work tax to the utmost his pow
crful constitution. He registers in his mind
not only the face but the name of each of the
four hundred and ten students Nor is that
all. He can tell you the standing of each
student in the several branches which he stu
dies, and any neglect of duty is promptly pun
ishcd" VIZ +,
t'Punshed !" exclaimed.
"}cs, said he, "in General Lees own way"
GLOW is that p inquired.
| swell, not long since young friend of
mine, whoIis in tho college, confessed to me
that he had been, as he expressed it, ','haulcd
up"-that is, he had received message to the
effect that the President desired to see him in
his Office. '''hh rfs"4 q - '1"ior al
"Did General Lee lecture you?'' 5F"s'y i,
"No, indeed" 2 81 .ai"H di'HA = i
T4"Dil ho scold youY' ea'N'y ,an3'"ai .
.''Scoli. l only wish he had Tic talked to
me so kindly that he nearly broke my heart,
and yod don't catch me in there again, I tell
you" aA y tH,'i +"
That is "Gcncral Lees way."f not ike
Stonegall Jacksop's, but quite as cffcctual in
college as was 'Jackson's in the army. five
add to this personal supervision of each in
diyidual student, the labor of correspondence
"a great deal Of which cannot be taken off his
hands, and other duties. We may understand
How sisss ths went the
rounds of the papers few months ago, Of the
Gcncra's falling health should have credcnce
'TTc has improved very much of late, but docs
not present that robust appearance to which,
our eyes were accustomed during the war
u. =
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A terrible avalanche of rocks recently oc.
CURED near the Notch House, on Mount
Mansfield, White Mountains. Ono rock weigh
ing more than ono hundred tons fell, crashing
its way over and through the forest ii thousand
feet or more, cutting the trees off like pircstcms,
till 1t finally lodged within ten rods Of the
Ir6usees. iA' ai ''si'iot 1!!fo'v'tls na
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was his granddaughter, aud as no story is
acccptiblc to the lady reader without u flavor
of romance, will tell them, that she became
in after years, not my wife, but the wife Of
my darling brother Ben. ~
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e ".Areithcse all the couditions,y you can offer
mo, Barbara?' qu'' < sd gni.s, <a+s ;,
i'"All:f, And if you get frightened, you need
mover look me in tho facolagain', 10. ,ed.
, ittIYlEfnk kn, ,tho,r, thon ir...
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Mothcr" said little fellow, the other
night, lis there, any harm in breaking egg
shells - ,.ui 9'
"certai"y not, my dear but why, do you
ask 2" II
Cause dropped tho basket ust now, and
sec whata mess I'm in with, the yolks:" 'd
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stood full in my path, and caught me oJ INC
Il arm.
u .u,lio ~ said l,c, sYou re jast in time !;
sr,us are wanted ii roars tonight y
3 8 u TIs tllc voice ot III ruff
sE;lIesa
ind stroyc show
kiiiiI yiiiy: manner that l was able to protect
myself.
What the deuce am wanted at the cross
L roads for 7" said I, s"Unlcss | choose it will
be very hard matter to get ,nc there? 2"
Hut instead Of producing u pistol and dc
snanding my money or my life, the man an
swcrcd in an altered tone.
.Bcg pardon, made mistake. thought
It was my brother, and I wanted to frghtcn
him. Bad night sir"
every" said I. ..aa
"You don't know the time, sir % he asked
ut was seven when left the train at
L." said, n R
Thank 20, sir" said the man. "Good
night"
'Good night" said I.
II his object had been robbery, probably he
had decided from my rough appearance that
was too poor u man to be worth the trouble.
But after all, thought probably lie spoke the
truth. A man may have such voice without
being highway nan no doubt. So l went
homeward, and soon found myself under shelf
er, and partaking of warm and savory sup
per.
My mother was there and my brother Ben.
ben was a great strapping fellow, who could
beat any other boy Of his age for miles around
{ 1T it7came to wrestling or boxing, and as good
rhumored boy as ever lived a boy always to
mother aud l, though lie had exercised his
right to vote already in onc Presidential cleo
tion. When supper was over, and We had
chatted for an hour, we went up stairs togctllor.
The moment Bcns head touched the pillow,
he always went to sleep. That night, fol
lowed his example. But did not sleep long
~. i. u T i{
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RXfES 0f 4tDe Ii fSf NJ.
VOLUME 2.

fR''' VI -NO Hfe
f'F Square Lat lnscrton..............,.".. Sl30
I'd I" .................".. 40
a Square consists Of 10 lines BREWER or one inch
of Advertising space.
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without drcam-a dream IN which L I
rough grip upon my arm, and was arouse
cry in my ears.
"Wako up! You are wanted at the
roads"
1t was SO real, so lalpable, that VIII
started broad awake, actually believed
some one was in the room; the man who
tended robbery or violence. But when
arisen, and lit my lamp, the room was cl
except myself and Ben, who lay snorin,
lis pillow.
] went to the door; it was locked. I
to the window, tho crush of rain ag.i,l>I
pains was all heard. 1 even went uoroJ
passage to my mothers room. She was II
there had been no unusual sound, shd
sure.
Only dream born of my meeting
strange man in tho road, felt, had awak
sne. went to bed and fell asleep d
Again was awakened by the same "
this time shrickcd in my car by an uuea
voice. l,
Wake up, wake up. You arc wantc
tho cross roads."