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The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1867-02-07

STRIcKER BRos 4 Co., are still
doing 1 brisk business notwItbstsnd.
ing the dullucss of trade. ttfi
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1867-02-07

The horse Of Mr.. VoRNDRAN, while
being driven down Main street, on.
Monday morning last, by its owncr,
took fright from the file running for
ward upon his heels, and started down
the street at a very uncomfortable
pace, turning the sleigh, as the horse
turned the corner to go down Market
street, rolling it's occupant out on
the ground, aud proceeded from
thence in the direction of his stable,
until brought to halt near the Ger
man Reformed Church. Mr.. iVoRN.
DRAM escaped with slight bruises to
himself, while the sleigh received
some more serious.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1867-02-07

A store room is being fitted up in
Sency's Block, formerly owned by
Henry Ebbert Esq. frr n
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1867-02-07

RUNAwAY.-A runaway occurred
on Market street about 5 o'clock on
Wednesday, evening of last week -
A horse attached to a-light cn,ter, in
which was lady and gentle
man from the country, whose names
we we're unable to learn, took fright
and becoming unmauogcble, ran up
Market street until the cutter coliidcd
with hitching post near the drug
store Of HERsHIsER & MYERS. The
occupants were thrown out Of the
sleigh, and both were injurcd-thO
lady seriously ~
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1867-02-07

PETITIoN.-We notice in recent
number Of the Daily Congressional
Globe, the following petition, among
others, presented by Mr. BUcKLAND:
pctitioE from p. l.. Her, and 10
others. manufacturers ot cigars and
journeymen cigS. makerS, OF the city
of Tiflin, O.. against ;hc present sys-
TEN of taxation on the mnnufac 'ure
Of cigars. Also asking an allegation
in the present system Of stamping D.
selling the stamps TO the mmuflc-
turer at five dollars per thousand. and
to increase the penalty for violating
the internal revenue laws, and advo-
eating a specific tax of five dollars per
thousand on all domestic cigars.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1867-02-07
puTTnR uoos AND LARD.
HIDES.

CORRECTED weekly w !. NJ EXERT
HIDES<-Tr,mnad 7a8c. s'.tIsu oa
lCNLF, SKINSa-l5, Kip skins l0c,
SHEEP PELTS Dry, zb 10 76es "a
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1867-02-07

THE ApvkNTAGE.--Thc advantage
in buying d. u. De Land & Co.'s
Best Chemical Saieratas are nnmer-
GUS Among them are full weights
and perfect goods,
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1867-02-07


GIDkoxs BAND, we're out to the
residence of Nj. TIHSRY BusKIRK, on
Friday evening on a surprise, and
were Hospitality entertained, We
would not be surprised if such sur
prises were not surprisingly frequent,
judging from the manucr in which
" 20 GideOns IS enjoyed themselves on
this raid. rn9 GaIkvYT.yl''
NEARLY FRozEN.-Two men near
Fort Seneca, were nearly frozen last
week. They had been drinking and
undertook to 60 home while in that
and were found by some
young mcu Who were going to a de-.
batting society, lying on the way side.
One of them was half buried in the
snow They were taken to the school
house, and after being thawed out,
were sent onto Fort SehecOsH n
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1867-02-07

SUccEssAThe enormous sales of
Co.'s DYSPEPSIA CURE is in agrCat
measure owing to the fact that those
who use It arc cured and tell their
friends and heighbors Of ii, so thou
sauds of tongues are ad, ertising this
c,pqueror Of Dyspepsia, Indigestion
aud kindred evils.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1867-02-07

S. S. Kisinger is the authorized
agent, at this place for the Rail-
way Passengers Assurance Company"
and insurcs against all kinds of acci-
dents. Before setting out on jour
MY call and buy ticket. Office one
door below Stricker's corner on Mar
ket street. al
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1867-02-07
LOCAL NOTICES.

FoR SALE. -In.lot No 200, in I'd
ward TifIin, Ohio. Enquire at Tn
BUNE Office. j. N. TRAVIS.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1867-02-07
Cincinnati, Dayton, & Eastern B
LtEssEE Or sAsDvsKr sISelSsArI 4. .. J


no sad after SUNDAY Novenhsr ls.is6s snJ
Y nntil lsi,hsf notice tsas. willissrs sstsilows
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1867-02-07
no CONsUMPTIVEs

AprilsG. 1906.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-12-18

IszEESs, TO SHIP CAPTAINS AND OWNERS.
ssgsIAt4 The undersigned having leased the X EN-
sINGION SCREW DOCK, begs 70 inform his friends
and the patrons of the Dock hat he Is prepared with
increased facilities 10 accommodate those having
vessels be raised repaired and being practical
ehip-carpenter and cauker will give personal aten-
ton TO the vessels entrusted to him for repairs.
Captains Agents, Ship Carpenters and MachiniBts
having vessels 10 repair, are solicited TO CALL
Having the agency for the sale of "Wetterstedts'
Patent Metallic Composition for Copper paint, for
the preservation OF vessels bottoms for this city am
prepared TO furnish the same on reasonable terms.
JOHN II. HAMMITT,
Kensington Screw Dock,
u DELAWARE Avenue, above Laurel street
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-12-18
LETTER FROM LONDON.

England and her ExecutiOns-Effec
upon the Civilized WOrld-The Abys-
SInian Trouble Anticipated Difficulties
IN India, Etc
IEyENING TELEGRAPH SPECIAL coRREsPoNDENcE'l
LONDON, Dec. 2, 1867.
Nations, like individuals will have their trou-
((bes and trials and while the Roman question
and the Eastern question, and several topics OF
minor Importance, preoccupy the attention OF
i the Governments and people on the Continent,
Great Britain is affected by the war at present
carried on in Abyssinia and by the Fenlan
movement, Whether the late executions at
Manchester were wise or becoming great and
libeIal'minded Government, we must leave to
the future to decldei but even among the strenu-
Gus supporters of the policy adopted by the
] Government the act is considered to be a rash
i one aud IL is belieged that by following the ex-
= ample of the United States in being maenani.
i nous towards the varquished enemy, the politi-
cal leaders of this country would have had more
4 claims TO the gratitude OF the nation than by
Ne course which they have pursued. 1t cannot
Be denied that the Feniau disturbances interfere
With England's prosperity; for although none
but interested parties or fanatics will believe in
the ultimate success OF that rebeilious faction,
he eyeI.repealng demonstrations aud under'
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-12-18

THE CHILDRENs HOUR. BY T. S. Arthur. T.
s. Arthur & Son, Philadelphia.
The present neatly bound work is composed
OF the years issue Of the pleasant little peri
{Odical issued by the author, which has
grown to be so deservedly popular with the
children. 1t is nothing more than bound
volume of the magazine for 1867, but it is a
most acceptable gift.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-12-18

PENNY WISE AND POUND FOOLISH. By Mrs.
Cary Birch. j. s. Claxton.
An admirable child's narrative. Fall OF
adventure, intoxicating high moral truths, yet
at the same time not being stupid by reason
Of moralizing. Well fitted for Sunday School
library.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-12-18

THE PHILADELPHIA AND
AHS8 SOUTHERN MAIL STEAMSHIP COM
SS&lis44esassa4S PANY'S REGULAR LINE
FOR SAVANNAH, GA.
TONAWANDA, $50 tons, Captain VIM. Jennings,
WYOMING, $50 tons, Captain Jacob Teal
The steamship TONAWANDA Will leave for the
above port Saturday, December 81, at o'clock A.
Nj, from Pier I8 South Wharves.
Through passage tickets sOd and freight taken for
all points IN connection with the Georgia Central Rail-
road WILLIAM l.. JAMES General Agent,
CHARLES h. DILKES, Freight Agent,
No. 8l4 s. DELAW RE Avenue.
Agents at Savannah, Hunter 81 Gammell. u22
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-12-18

.zuna1 FOR NEW YOBK.-SWIFT.
A$SIh,ErAnN SURE Transportation Company De.
es5i sssss- spatch and swiftsure lines, via Della:
ware and ReTitan Canal, ana after the 18th Of
March leaving daily at II NJ. and Z. NJ, connecting
with all Northern and Eastern lines,
For freight, which will be taken on accommodating
'9' ~FF-' - WILLIAM M. BAIRD & CO.,
III No, 1872 S. DELAWARE Avenue
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-12-18

ELSIE DINsMoRE. BY Martha Farquharson,
NJ. W. Dodd: New York. Philadelphia Agent:
G. w Pitcher.
This is a little work for girls, the story
being clearly and Interestingly told, and the
plot is simple and effective.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-12-18
AUCTION SALES.

M &C ,ls,,IL L. Ell LAND = CO.
AUCTIONEERs No. SOC II hpiH ApR ~ S,S SUo:l,
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-12-18

LARGE POSITIVE CLOSING SALE OF CARPET
INGS. ETC.
On Friday morning,
December 20, at II o'clock, on four months credits
atout zoo pieces ingrain Venetian list hemp cottage,
and rag carpetings, Il2H
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-02-16
A Handsome Acknowledgment.

An exchange says that General ShetI'
dan has just gwen 10 Mics Rebeccai
Wright. of Winchester. Va. an elegant
gold watch, an exquisIiely wrough, chain
a brooch and charms. The brooch Is. OF
gold, beautifully sroughl into gauntlet,
and Sc, with peaIls. Que Of the chsrns,
as correspondent informs us, 10 swofd
Sc, with very valuable diamonds. Ac.
comparing this magnificent, sif' was, "a
Autograph letter from General Sberidon,
acknowledging Miss Wrighrs services,
which led TO the Generals succsss ct
Winchester, in the bsnls OF the 10Th sot
September. 1864. Miss Wright vas O,
young Quskersss, well known for her
faith in a united nsuonali,y, and uodsr-
stood 10 be willing to aid the cause at cry
sacrifice. When GeneIsl Sheridan vas
in great doubt how 10 act he seni scout
to the lady, who, wiring upon clip Of
paper which she enclosed in lin(oil. d.
rec,ed il to be placed in ,he scouts mouth
that il might escape the euemy's sesret.
and thus furnished the inEorma,ion thet
enabled the General TO achieve his vicio.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-02-16

... 900 "".Ss 10 neel us.
Uuuef Tue circumstances, 10 have rush.
eG my men cituuiy sxalusi lhe loSNfica
lions, wnhcut understanding the stare Of
things, would have beeD worse than folly.
II we had eny frieUds in w a-bing,on none
Of them ,cdthe out 10 give 10 information,
aud HIS sausRed ne that lie place was
not uudsiendcd. knew tina, troops had
arrived rom Grants army, for prisoners
hsd been captured from Ricketts, divis.
ion Of the Sixth corps al Monocacy. From
Shsrpsburg | had sen! message 10 Mos.
by by one Of his men. requesting him TO
cross the Potomac below Harpef's Ferry,
cut the railroad and telegraph, and endea'
vor 10 6nd ou. The condition OF things IN
Washington; bul he had not crossed the
river, aud | had received no information
from hIm. Northern paper was OBJ
tanned which gave the information that
Hunter, alter moving up the Ohio river in
s'esmooa's, was passing over the Balr
more and Ohio railroad, and knew that
he would be at HaEpeg's Ferry soon, as
lDboden had done very litte damage 10
toe road west OF Msrtinsburg.
After dark on Ihe llth held a consul.
,s,iOn wiki Major Generals Breckenridge
Rodes. Gordon. and Ramseur, in which |
stated to Ibem tins danger OF remaining
where we were, and The necessity Of do
Ing .ometI,ing Immediately, as The prob
ability was thai the paeses Of the South
Mountain and the fords Of the Upper Po-
'onac would soon be closed against US.
AI'er 'nlerchanging views with them, be-
Ing very reluctant 10 sbsnGon the project
OF capturing Washington. determined TO
make an assault on The enemy's works al
.oayhgh' next morning. unless some in
'"'msi'nn should bo received before that
un'e 'ho"ing It's Prsc,icabillty, and so
informed those officers. Durlne ,he nigh,
adespa,ch was received from General
b'aaley Johnson from GEAR Bai;imore. in.
! ! rRiGg ms ii!a, he had rrcei,ed iu,orma.
2n, Ir."n ,eji4hs .1pre. .ti,a,lno rofas
h'1 arrived itoa, Gen. GIsnss Amy, and
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-02-16
Row THEY Did 1T.

They were sitting side by side,
And he sighed, ana tnen 'he sighed.
S.jJ hr. "':y darling i5oi!''
An- lie ld,oj, snl iheu sac lcl;d.
y ou ere c'es,lon's belle. oh =
Au. he beloved, aud she beIo nod.
"On ny soui thers's such weight y
AnG lie waited, aud ,be waved
Il COZ hsnJ ssk, so hold pm grown y
Sad As grVsued. aud then she g'oaped.
You shsil hass your private gig y
Nd 10 g!ggied aud she glggled.
sj1 she, My tea,est LoGe y
.j ne looked, aud then she looked
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-02-16
For the Register.
FORGET THEE.
TO .s"" s""-*s.

I caanot forget thee, thy spirit is here;
Unseen and unheard thou art still ever near
Though days may have passed since together
we met,
Thine image still haunts me, cannot FORGET.
When the soft signing breeze waits lis melodies
near,
Thy voice, sweetly warbling in fancy, hear
lhink Of thee at even times glean
see thee before me IN loVo's golden dream.
On my beart Thy bright image its impress has
msde,
Th.t impress, moi absence, nor distance, .hsll
fatei
But here in my heart will | cherish it yet;
Ihaye mcl thee and loved ;hee, canuot forget
She pberdslown, Feb. ID 1851. Il. B.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-02-16
The Mormon Girls.

Richard Williams, who delivered lee.
iure a, Buffalo recently, on lie Nor.
mons, alluded as follows to one of the
disturbing elements among The saints;
There is one element among them
selves that is troublesome. The general
testimony Of the Genties who have IlseG
in intimate social relations with Rem is
that the young girls, Ito their honor be il
said,) ate mostly Gisafscied. Growing
up wnh il ,hey taVe seen the inslunion
with all lis examinations, and, opposed "a
il is TO their boiler feelings and better in
slincis, no amount Of spiritual thunder
can entirely control them. Here, as ey.
erywhe.e. they are a privileged class.
aud cannot very well be whipped CT im-
prisoned. Like most of the descendant.
of Eve, they will talk, and are ever ready
to elope ~irh Gentle who hss ihe conr-
age aud can ge, away with lhem. They
cannot mary a Gentle and remain peace.
fully at bome. Very naturally hey pre-
fer whole Gentle 10 one tenth oi =
Norman. The most efectual way OF
breaking up the While system would be
to send an ar ny OF 10000 unmarried men
there, and pIuiec, every man vh" NAMED
ana brought Mormon woman TO camp.
We might in This way get nd oi 'he nui-
ssnce vilhoul bIoodshe! or incurrlhg Tie
odium Of a religious persecution,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-02-16
Castle Thunder.

The Richmond Dispatch INDUCES in
The following Bit Of remInlscence
This famous Old prison for Confederate
deserlers, ETC., is rapidly d''ing up by
Captain John II. GIeanor fcr the manu-.
facure OF tobscco-lhe same purpose Tor
which il was used before the war. It ls
an immense building. and Captain Grea.
nor is preparing machinery and Other ar.
tgngemeDts " hich will enable him, II ne.
cesssry, to urn out one thousand pounds
Of manufactured tobacco per day. Il "slB
over lbe old factory brings TO mind many
recolIecliohs of Confederate times. Here.
IN The fourth story, is the gable window,
from which lesred he SPY Webster, with
his irons on; there the steps down which
he was borne on bis way to execution;
there on tie lower hopr are The apart
nents ol hi. wife and Or. Mary Walker
and Other females. whose names became
noturious during the var. The dungeons,
which used to be tobacco sweat.hoCse-
before the war. remain as they were ieii
oy the auihnr les, ond one OF Ihem slllI
as a hole which WAS cut through ihe
eighteen inch brick wall by soa.e enter
prlsing Confederate. Every part Of the
tui'1ng has some incident connected
With it. 4, this window prisoner was
shot dead for putting his head out against
orders; IN this sl!ey a petty officer OF The
Confederate navy Mas instantly killed BY
the guard for ''fuoIingp Wiih bin, snd IN
thst dark underground place ,he prisoners
used to lunnel themselves out into The
open air, or into q close dungeon il they
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-02-16
pestItu,Ion in the South.

Mr.. James Z. Yeaiman, Of ST. Louis,
has written letter to Senator Henderson,
which confirms previous accounts OF
Southern deslituion. ln the course oi
his letter Mr.. Yealmsn says: 5tt
Famine is in ,he land, or sooD Will oe /;
the wolf is al The door, and something
must be doae 10 prevent it from entering
and destroying thousands aud tens OF
thousands OF helpless women and chill
dren. We can avert il and II should be
ayer,ed. The laws of humanity and
Christiauity sll require that we should
Besides, il Is to the interest of the Gov
ernment, outside Of that broad and Jus'
philanthropy, which should govern US as
a nation.
| am moved to present this snblect to
your attention. hoping tba! II Will meet
your consideration and that you will
take the necessary and Immediate steps
10 have some action Of Congress taken
upon it. There is no time 10 be lost,
for you may soon hear the walls o! The
suffereIs.
What is asked now is not charity, but
10 aid people 10 help themselves and
thereby prevent the necessity OF charity.
TO defer this unlil next Congress will
be too late to be effective il must be
done now. believe lhe great American
heart will besr Congress cut IN any gen
erUus and liberal action which 1t migh'
take. We have aeeD that when II SO may
choose it can PVT raeas"Tce through on
the double quick. This IS one that will
brook no delay and prompt action will
be sanctioned and jusnhed, now and Tor.
ever, b7 al those who are not sciualed
by reYengp(ol feelings. By such action
Igrea, Suffering viii be prevented, and
prosperity and peace will soon be fully
restored.
England, during the famine in Iceland
in ls47, appropriated over eighty MI
hons To relieve the sut!trerS in that coUn-
try. Why should we not do likewise
on!v exercising The foresight to render
assrstarre before f1mIne has entered The
Hand. rather than sf'cr. think it the
par, Of wisdom and sound policy 10 sdop'
forthwith some such plan.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-02-16
Ye SmaTi Politician.

Cove. Orr, Shakey g. Go il is report
ed, have gone into ih. reeoDsnueiion bus
mess a little on their own hooks, and we
publish "big thing" ihis week smsns-
ing from Washington, which 10 said 10 DO
the product Of their I,borious. and pro-
rsCttd incubsrion. Tbs "snimule" they
have brough, forth seems 10 be cross
between niger, white msn snd .
Know Nothing Everybody is to vote
in Orr g. Co.'S "Bew ratIoD' who csn
resd English and is worth $3.50! Woe
unto you, ye TsuIOnic genJemsh who 60
about Struggling mix lor'tan." Then,
100, al you ''p"or white trash" stand
back for rich nieg'rs worth $3.50 bs-
qoealhed TO ihpn, BY lie "Frsedmen's Bu-
resu." Bus seriously, 10 il moi pIlifol 10
see men Offering 10 yield UP the very VI
tsl principle Of republican institutions. in
order TO appesse. 'ihey 'sih'y suppose.
the msdness oi ihe Mrngrel psfli F! The
proposition yIii, Of eour-', be rpurned by
Congress, end oUEM TO be- ignenlniousiY
kicked nGi OF every 9 ults n Lefi'lS'urs.
he Southern S'slss Opghi 10 Offer 10
stl5e by re Constitution az lrh by
VI s.hineion. end sasiDsi hsi rock let the
waves Of fsnaiici,m bfesk UnfIl they sub
,ide.-New York Day Book.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-02-16
A TsrribIe Hnnd.Io.Hand Tlght:

A Terrible EanG-iS-Hhhu L 'Bht'
Herewith give you additional and &C.
ruIale Information OF the terrible Calamity
ths, befel the lS,h United Sla:es Infantry
on the 2lst day Of December, 1866. al cr
near Fort Phil Kcaruey, in DoSUla Tern.
tory. On thai i'll Ifs,ed day ,hs IudIans
made an attack or he wood train OF the
aforesaid post. Colonel II. b. Caring.
ton. the cummandant, sent oui reinforce.
nenls to assis, the guard Of Ihs wood
train. The Indians numb red fifty, the
reinforcing party numbering eighty onf
men including officers and citizens. As
soon as the Intiano perceived that we
we're in close quarters Ihcy began 10 re.
treat. Our men followed them.
Tie Indians entered tsvInc, our men
still following. The Indians had t~"
thousand wsuio,s concealed in tho "a.
vine. Tie troop. were permiiisd TO en-
Ter the narrow d, 6!e until carefully end
hopelessIy surrounded. Tken commenc-
ed ore of the most terrible hand.lo.hsnd
fgh,s ever recorded IN the history Of In
dI3n wsTisre. Our e'ghIy- one Vbiles re
pulled two thousand Iudisns in three suc-.
ceseiyc charges bot the fourth was too
mach for them. Owing TO the over
whelming numbers and disadTanlageOu'
ground, our men could sustain themselves
no longer. They were killed and scalp,
ed 10 man. Not one was left 10 tell the
tale Of blood.
The post was too weak 10 send s'sls-
tsnce to those poor fellows. They were
horribly muirlaled. There vac but one
eyewitness to ltI. fight, DR.. Hines. he
being a. distance from those men en-.
gagged. Ho s's,ts lhsI our men fvVRbt
desP'ra'ely. The Indians kept bun.
Jred men busy carrying of Ibeir dead and
wounded. II j, a .urPosiIIon that M
lu.. OF lhe Indians amounted 10 four hnn.
dred killed and wounded. Ihis fact.
however, il not easily escerisineG. a.
they carry of t!er dead 5nd wounded on
pCrgose 10 kefp hem rom b,ing seen or
he NUMBER kupwn. - Fort Reno Cor.
LOui5uie journal.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-02-16
Courtship in Greenland.

There is something exceedingly mel
ancholy in the accounts which are given
of The custom of courlship in Greenland.
Generally. women enter upon ihe blessed
estate with more Willingness and less So
Hci,ude than the men. The women Of
Greenland are an exception to this role.
a Greenlsnder having hxeG his affection
upon some female, acquaints his parents
with ,he stals OF his hesr. They apply
to the parents OF the girl, and il the par.
tes thus far are agreed, the next proceed
ing is to sppoin, 'Wo female neeoliators,
hose duty i, is TO breach The sSbjec' 10
the young lady. The lady enbsssado"
90 no, shock her by any sudden or abrupt
avowaI of the awful sutjoc, Of their ms-
sion. Instead of this Ihey lsud out IN
praises Of the gentleman Who seeks her
hand. Trey speak of the splendor OF
has house. the sumptnousness OF his
courage in catching seals, and other liSo
accomplishments.
The lady, pretending TO be sfronIed
evsn at these remote hints, run, away,
H.