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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27

- Lac C0n00ABo-VhO
0ssalss freo Sosses
TIE Ciscianati Esqsirsr and the New
York World have cewmsucsd diseussion
sfths causes Of the defeat sfths Democrat
10 Marty ia the late campaign. They look
n III. matter from entire different stand
points. The World says that "from nrst
% lest, Gov. Seymour spurnsd that theory"
-usasisg The grssnbask issus. and that
the ssrer Of the CANVASS was in not bring
Ing cut HE ssstiossts sPes shas qasssiss
aess promptly. IL alec regards General
Dlair's letter to BredAsad % anothsr cause
e The defeat Of the Dsoscrasy. The En-
ss;rsr. % the ether hasd. regards the fail
uss . make The grssnbaek theory the issue
sfshs canvass, and to seminsts . ossdidats
Tor the prssidsscy whose views we're known
70 b. 10 hsrnssy with II, we're the fatal
errors OF the New York Fourth Of July
Convention. A ps't Of the political his
tory Of the times. We 70 publish in full the
We've presented BY both papers. The an
taeonism, as . reading Of the articles will
dsusons,rsts. ia radical not only 80 fer -
the past is c,ncsrnsd. ba. ~ to the future
status and policy OF The party upon the
financial questions. The Enquirer boldly
pro.laims that .rhe grsenbaek As 4 quss.
ton in the future Is csrtsin TO triuoph.-
The bonds are either 10 b paid in that cur.
ssney Or its equivalent. or they ere mot to
b pAid Il all" The World regards The
question - . dead issue, and that befsrs
four ysaas roll around. the rssunp,iss Of
specie psymsnts gill place AL the bonds
upsa common level. We bslisvs sbss ths
great body Of ths people. irrespective o.
party Affiliations. gill oppose any settle
msnt 81 the public debt question That 10 no
based upon the srssoback theory, for a"c'
VA the c,ntraes. and the redemption i"
ssfssdin, Of the bsnds by psyisg them il
gold wsuld % "a 70 The public burden
that they could nss b paid st oil vithou
general disseter end ruin.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27

balance % hand. el,754.
The Iowa City Pres, under head -
''earious ease," says that The man Whiting.
Who. several years ago. succeeded in 20
slsssrly vietiniring the First Natiesal Bank
81 this city ~ the passage Of ten 500
bile. whish atssrwards proved counssrfeis,
ana who tss that act sfelsvsrnsss ~ given
ssasd end vashing for Ave ysars q the q
Dssss q The State, Il Fsvs Madises. ee..
plessd The tern for which he va eente.csd
= tAs 18th inst. Ne returned here. and
vas In search Of 0evsraor Merrill. that tAe
0essfssf might have . surgical s,era.i..
psrlsrnsd spsA hin. Il seems that hs has
bsssos erased spss The subject Of rslis,s.
oad tuagisss sAas bic ribs have bssn d..
sAsAsd ftso HE spisal ssluna BY asesle.
w. esne ioee his Ell ~ throw balls q
1ss . hio. ns ApSeassd psslbssiy sass q
every eeAes ssejsek. bss Imagined thss the
0sass 94ssostso Wao peG0oo1o4 of ss0e
eabl1s nsaas Of sastsg M q he iaasi-
Qasy ~ n - ol1sted oouofeo 0eG
NokDoo 9 ~ onnroA - ~ 0oVognos.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27
% I n r. II H G ~.

ID - II II II (E ~.
Dyssntsry, SUMMER Compliant. chslsra Ne
bss, Flag, Childsss's fssthins, asd the Great
Preventive Of Asiasie Cholera.
MA0UIRE'S BENNB PLANT.
THIS RXTRAORDINARY MEDICINE. the fhns
Of which u sprsad broadcast thf0ueheat the eoaD-
Try. 10 undoubtedly superior 10 any remedy ever o.
Tered 70 the public for Tie eonpaints fss which =
intsadsd. We have h eur pssssesiea tsstioeaisle
ssssisAsa vsau.easily n Csl. Lsag. ~ C1sefops
gRaphieA 1noine1 D1ssaa q Messages, Gen.
= s;:1; S.ss:s - - - ssssfi i =
- l.a1eoaey 80 e0eese oftAo Nm, e1lgoeAD
rsvs"S - ~ Ss.s,,.s E. 81 10y svssy
-. WeGtela Saaiaasl aa1 Chfkea6A c. 1iioss,
otu9 ohol)4o I'D 0eh0e toon101ooo00 U11tioo.
1aswisS ASn1ea eess.ns111 - H., 1sss q
v1eh ere eteened = 81 elnanae (eAteA " Win
iisin5l cSSj1iss = - 49, 49,. SSesS.s
ae1eiss hes eseA receancndatsene. Z. . 9. nA-
0O10B, Sole pfUps1seuso, -. I0uio, He. Sold -
SpoaUinfa enA wodlciDo 1oo)oeo 0VofyOhoPo
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27

BuYsALo, Feb. IL. 2S77.
Msssrs. A. ". Fox Co. -Sirs: have care
fully Investigated your process Of making Win
sear, and have also subjected to chemical anal
ysis several samples which I tsok frem casks in
yoar establishment. This process insures the
production Of upifernly eoo3. wholesome and
tioa Of mineral acids or other deletsrious Sub.
stances and entirely suitable for family use.
Yours, &c. GEO hADLEY.
The attention Of the trade in general 10 re-
spectfully called to the above article. which eae
DO found for sale BY all the princiyal Wholesale
0roeers in
CHICAGO.
The article 10 warranted TO be pure Cider Vim
egar. and up to godernment standard.
Iseairs Tor A. w. FOX 4 cos Celebrated
BUFFALO CIDER VINEGAR
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27
No Excuse.

Fer Gray Hair. dasdru6. or baldnsss. They ear
oil be prevented Or cared by usinG Woods lnpf0vel
hair Restorative. We mean what We say end can
pssvs. Osld by Dsagg.sts and Darbefs.
Pfico 81 per b0ttlo.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27
MISHLER'S HERB BITTERS

nEHD Dill I'm .
VIII positively CURE .ALL DISEASES Arising
from disorders6 state u the Blood. Stomach o.
Kidneys. These Bttsrs are not TO beesssd with the
various pleasant preparatiehs cold u Bars and
other places under the naas Of Cordials. Bitters,
Nsctars, Re-. because
MlSHLER'S BITTERS
Are tsuly nadicinal psspasatioa aAa ere sasred
~ the publie solely - their eafstive vistuss b
cause these Btsrs are 10 al eases Of
PIvRR AND A0U8, lssslnssvsss and BsLLross
Puvuns! CHOLERA. CAelsss Merboe. Cramps.
Cello. Diarrhosa. Dyssutssy sn1 all affections Of
the Kidneys
Mishler's 0r0oA Label Bitterss
Cares sesslalA. esssfsla. Secondary asA Tertiary
aypsiss, Whats 0wslline - Nsesssss, on Rsnnins
Dofss sa1 Uleess. lnea1itosy RAsa0atso. asd ~
wort forms % Ok1n 0o1ooooo.
Mlahlor's RED Label Bittors,
Cpeee AAsaeeo peeo1ias - ss0a1ees -A0eaos.
fAoA, ulaaeaesfhoa. Asaesvhagis, We9b Diseas-
- Chlofueao Or 0fosa 0e1n6oo, LeuchorShag1o
Of wales, aaA falling Of ~ We0b.
81. QAkrMAN = co.. Proprietor, LAaeaster,
p. For sole ~ oil rsspsstaeie Dssgsists. We
Sso Hoass Place. CHICAGO. ALkx. PATTON.
nsnages.
The oay truly 1s0eats1 Dotsess Svse o9bsed % TN
po0iie apdlse-diy
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27
{ hriStadOrO'0 Hair Dye
Te Art ~ eve thoesand efaess:
Improving Natsrs no diserece 10.

CaRisrADoao's H1iR fsiSSHvAriv1
Strikine. sstosuding, - sso Glsets produced By
Cr!stsdofos Hair PfSSsrvauve cad DeastiAer. Ds
the hair ever % wiry. cosfss sad sn0enaGsa6is By
brush and comb. In ore week THE article WIN sen.
der Il flexible. lustr0us, ana inclined - curl.
eeh By DsuGgisos snA applied By all Hair nsee-
ssfs. Maan1aesSfy Ne. - Maiden Lane. frinci-
PAL Depot Ne. Aoter Mouse.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27

The Episcopal Bazaar q Dubuque last
week melted eils.
-Psyk sslIs 10 Council Biu9s for $3.50
0s.0o per hssdrsd. end pork packing CON-
msnssd on the 90th lest.
-Nuscatiss County Bible Society re-.
ssivsd during the past year eo57 IS; paid
sst t750.s5. Total Gales Of Bibles elss.6s.
delivered 70 branch sseistiss tS0S. %; dos
tituts fauiliss supplied %.
The Meseatins B,ard Of Supsrvisors
have 6xsd the salary Of the Auditor in that
esuatv 81 81 500. ne doing Or paying for al
wsrk done in his office. aud accounting for
oil fees received.
Frank SHAFT, former resident Of Iowa
CITY. With two other men, ia charge Of .
mule team near Fort Bridgsr. Utah,
200 poun Is Of powder, were blown to "king
dom COME" few weeks ago. the powder
having exploded.
The track 10 being laid through the
Dusssith tunnel 10 the Dubuque bridge, oil
Of which will Do ready for use 10 few
weeks. and Dubuque becomes . way sta
tisn, whore bulk 10 broken no moro forever.
The Hersld notices the discovery Of
the fossi rsmains Of IN enormous msmbs,
u the I'm az tribs. in . pstri6sd condition
that wers found the other day 10 quarry
aow being opened At the head Of lAth street.
The assh aud benss have become . species
Of stsas. YET the ribs, head and back ,ns
ore plainly visible.
The Official returns Of the Methods,
Episcopal Church, for 1868, for Iowa are
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27
HOLLOWAY'S
VERMIFUGE

CONNECTIONS.
d.. Holloway. oo0e 1fNooa yoan &c. vttnoeshe
ssassoss vsrsiissss 81 s1ss 49, sSsss,sS : ssssi
IA $4,000 10 e1p1a11aS- xsiss sSaST osliesl
Rs:: 81 ;ssss;ssk T e: = =
teOaupaba1lessGl11i 161hs p10ssnt pess-
i s1osicEl6Hz9Iys s1saosxEs - CONVICTIONS,
Which haze mn6if ld4ls6 sspssesled ~ "a
go 9 sssssiss : osisssS q e. 800 -
6 10 sssl.ssassnffsgs,s vssn11ses. y
80 sas.s $500 alssl.s.es 3 si1a.
49, ~; = e 49, ~ ssss SsssaAs ssssss. Bot
/ Issssss9ssS1sss. Asssne - sus sssnnass..
- - e. = 2 .l.ssy $50, s.sss2 -
- s.sss: - sssssssss : = = s.s,s <:
HOLLOWAY'S
! ARNICA PIASTERS.
The Origisea 80 ealy tree Asaiea plaDAess pes
sssa0 tee Feas hsaling pre3sselse
g ne AsulW ll1UssS.
nes.e!vs s1cste ~ 49, 911lls1s = ~ eDss d
q e: . = "a - q 49, - = e 50 E
nYasi.ss l:sssszCs @. - 49, r.se..
and only trae Assiea RiDssss.
I1EISKELL'S
OINTMENT.
=. 800 tell sssseSS5 ss1eS5 81 n 5Esssss
q t6e 0am hsv11g 1900 8 m1ael e1se 4 ever
49, - g 4 Ysce = vIs - 49, hf:y eas,,as:
Pfevioa.g !.dsssa a isksllss Ssssellsi = 81
bsst medical talsst n Ne eoun1y 10 S6eeg e =.
;s E E: e; =: 80: ses :sss
I'D fenaaRs pseaansas5 healo1, Wia1sut N dDe =
az ssse.ss.sdy,.,.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27
MlSHLER'S BITTERS
IA


css;tai. az 3 SfSES.iSN SOE Gxie.
CHARTBxRD DY TIE DTAT8.
Dosave r. Nangom, pseol6oot. Je0so Merrill, Geo.
relasy Recsives Dsposlts end alloWs POUR PER
CRNr INTEREST On oil daily Dalancse, % hjset 70
Oheck e Sight. 0RBClAL D8P0olT0 Tor 0i1
0oatAo OF more. Uoy b made q I've ~ can't.
The Capital Of ONE MILLION DOLLARS ID divided
emopg over ~ Shasoholoego, eo0psising many gen.
tlenen Of large wealth ed f1aneG experience. WAe
are also psrssssy Hattie - dspossors for all sbli
cations Of the Company to 1ooolo the amount Of
their capital stock. AZ he NATIONAL TRUST
CO. receives deposits II large ~ snail amounts.
6v CHICK AT SIGHT and WITHOUT NOTtCR,
allowing interest ON oil daily balances. parties
throughout the country can keep accounte In this
Institution with special advantage Of security.
enieace and profit js99 dAwem
Chi1Aren's Lives saved for 50
Ce0tO."
Thousands Of Chiliren die annually OF Croap.-
Now, Mothers. II you would spend 30 cents. and 81
ways have . bottle Of DR.. Topiae' Venetian Lini
ment In the House. y0u never need fear losing your
little one when at .scke with this complaint. It B
now II years since have put up my Lininent, ART
never heard Of . caild dying Of Group when my
Liuiment WAS used: but hundfeds Of eures have
been rep0rtedt 10 me. and many state II II was SO
per bottle they w0uld not be without II. Besidea
which. Il 10 CERTAIN cure for este. Burns. Head
ache Tooth ache. Sore Throat, sweliipgs. Mumps
Collie, Diarrhea. Dysentery, 0pasms. Old Sores and
Paine in the Limbo, Back and Chest. No oae once
feetiy cafe 10 take internally. Foil directions with
every bottle Sold BY the DTugsists and etorekeep-
ers throughout the United otatcs. Depot 10 Park
Place NeV York
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27

Besides those in the regular conference.
there are perhaps 1000 members in Iowa
connected with the Ge and Scandina-
vian work.
A despatch from Des Moinss, on the
Esd inst says that the Dss Moinss River
Navigation Company have another compli-
catisn. jos. 8. Wilson, Commissioner Of
shs 0snsral Land Olacs. tslegraphs to the
kegistcr and Receiver that, per order OF the
Secretary Of the Interior. he has stopped
che best men in III, Dss NJ ines valley from
taking their own hsmsstsads.
The city fathers Of Burlington, at tho
meeting Of the 23i inst. we're notified BY
the U. 8. Msrshsl that he had levied upon,
And will s1psss for sale 70 the highest bid
der, u the front door Of the Court llouss
In the city 81 Des Neinss, Iosa, on the
92d Of Deosmbsr. 1868, the aeerstions
granted 10 the city BY act Of The Asssmbly
Of The State Of Iowa, approved Feb. l4th,
1865. lying south Of the .. 1 n. r. r. ae-
srssisss. TO ss,isfy judgment against The
city and il favor Of E'isha Ries,, for the
Gun Of %. ISL 9s-l00.
The Eddyvills Gazette relates that Mr..
Tatleo. Of NJ. Vernon. Ohio, father ia. Law
u @. n. Smith. 81 the former place, On
eesAios ists THE STATE. lev days ego,
while ~ night train between Davsnpssl
and Dee Meiass. walked q The rear end o.
sAs slsspisg car, When gsing st the rate o.
10 miles % beer. The fall walked hin but
lid not hurt hin much Hs q snce tssh
walkers line. fsstsd il int Marsnge, where
Be waited for The next train aad vent On
bis way ssjsscisg. NJ. T. 10 7s ysars cid i.
The standing q the Independent Order
81 Coed Tsoplars Of this State 10 % fol-
lsvs. - per sspsst 81 the Ssessssry, just
published. Fssty-thrss Ledges have been
eresoissd during the year. and Elk ~ o.
eanssd. Sixty mine Lodges have been sus.
pended aud 81 surrendered their charters
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27

0soan aaSlbsvse RIoUeher Proser.
HRaAh HRallor's Prepared Dar.
go Oh DheA1BR. isf Oilns Rasnasses, Garage
~. y. stAdy tbs -, viii lirections fus osinei
gDoDh N1lll0rss Polish OH mack.
ine. Pr salssas9arv h .. .. ~ eaaaaas.
Dp001E NR1DserA c.. III - csdaret
Nes Yssk. "a . nj. 6VAHS ACt.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27

ESSAYS FOR YOUNG MEN .
On the Errors ana Abuses incidsut to Youth aad
Early Msshood. with the humane view OF tfeae
meni aud cure sent py mail free ~ chaygr. Adj
dress HOWARD ASSOCIATION. Box r. Phtlads-
phia. Pa. fsept9s dAwSm
Thirty Years Experience in tho
Treatment of Chronic and 6exual
Diseases.-A Physiological View Of MARI
Age The Cheapest Book Ever Published, con-
tanning nearly 100 pages and 1870 ane Plates and I'm
grsvings 0fths Anatomy Of the Human Organs In .
u Health and Disease. and Treatise ON early
4rrors. It's Derlorabls COnseQusnce upon Mind and
Body. with the authors plan Of treat0sntthe en'v
rational and successful mode Of eure. ~ shown BY
the report Of cases treated truthful adviser TO tine
married and thoss ntemplating marriage Who sn-
ofpostaee to any address receipt Of 70 cents In
stanps 81 postal currency. BY addressing DIR. IA
CROfX. No. 81 Maiden Lane, Albany. n. 7. The
author may be eOssultsd apon any Of tho diseases
upon which his book treats either personally or BY
mail, and medicines sent to any part efthe world.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27
Chi1Aren's Lives saved for 81
CeAfO.ss
BArcHELoR,s BAR DYE.

This spleadid Hair Dye 10 the best in TIE world ;
the only true and perfect Dye: harmless. relabls
lnstantansous: no dioAppolnt0eat; 10 sidieuless
that's remedies the III effects Of bed dyes Avieoraies
and leaves the Hair so and beautiful brevl
ecld b. al Druggists and PsrfameSs: and pr0peYl,
spilled q Bachelors Wig Factory, No. 1e 6endst,
New York. ape9o -dAwly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27

Have you Headache! Zee Asanis's Magic OH!
Have you TOothaehs! Use Rsane'e Msgie OIL
Have you Neuralgia Uss Asnns's Magic Oil
Have you Nheu0 Atio0? Use Romeo Magic Oil
Have you Sore Throatf Use Rsnnss Magic OIL
Have you 6ciateaf Use 1euues Magic OIL
Have you bruieef Use Ronneo Magic Oil
Have yOu Cramps! Use Rsnns's Magi on
This 10 the best Family Kennedy, to cure ali
kinds Of Pain, you ever tried.
ltis elean. esfe and delcioust to uss. and II you
nee It faithfully, It will do ron good
ections on each bottle. Buy Il Of the Drug
gist or Merchant where you trade. II they have
not got ON hand they win send for IT, at your r.
quest. and sell you ths Genuine Renne's Pain XII.
ling Magic Oil. At the manufacturers lowest price
at retail
turer. PfrfsrrsLD, Mass.
e1-sold BY Druggists. Merchants ana Grocers.
Sterling Silver Ware
And 6ne Electro-plated Ware. The 0orham Man
the largest mandatory Of Solid silver Ware in thu
world, with tie noet improved machinery, and EN-
ploying the moot ekled labor. are enabled to cKsI
o unequallsd variety Of new and beautiful desgn'
in Dinner Services, Tea Services. and every article
specially adapted for HOLIDAY and Bridal 0ifts.
They offer also their well known and unrivallet
Nickel Silver Electro Plated ware. 10 which the,
s,s o Il
United States Mint assay The Blactro Plate % guar
anteed 70 b. superior TO the Aaest shsd1eld ware
Orders received from the Trade ooly. bat thsst
s osd. nay BE- obtained non responsible dea'en
Trade
ri Mafh
Trade Mark ~ 1ei
sI 4: 6tI0 ss-s> , S;:;..
ocRAAn MANUFACTURING co.,
ealeefoc0 No. Maiden Lane. n. Z.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27

TIE Unlveroal Clothes VvrAoger.
W9a Aewni's InsnovD Dorsis 0sAS cannot b
ssrpessed Of saualled by any other Wrisssr fos da
ability, t1l The sxpiratioa Of The patent ~ ~
STOP GEAR" o. fastsninn above tbs csss. which
Dssvsnts them mon entirely sspasatisg.
Any eenslble person can unpefstaAd that . go.
sAsel wrisgss having eses. whether at one Or bsth
49, Of ~ fel which csa play apart and ~ out ef
esas whsa alafss article : passsd tAssIse. b CON-
HA1ATIv1LY WORTHLESS, q tAs eogs afe tAsa
seas ~ VIXEN most nssdsa.
- URvnlaAi Wnneon Woo awarded ~ 0oA
Hs1al q ~ 0fsae New 1ngand Fair. tssk The 1sst
IFsmisn = ths Natieeal Pair q washington. also
= ~ State 1airs o. Hvsss Nossasaa 0sAsn, ~ =
~ oncy wriAgef WhieA ever teok ArDs preniun q
~ Daif oftAe AnssieaA lnstitats.
- sale taow ovss ~ ~ wrsgsn) Il greater tAaa
d III Other wYinssss comhlned. III very ossable
~ eveey UrSvmsAl Wnuen = wAmAR1ap.
AssD1ly alwAys No. rsa1y TT sAiomsat q Clsvs.
~ 0Aaesgs. y. 1sais, Loui6vlils al new o..
~ ooi6 " dSalIss oeassaalv.
n. .: BROWNING, -. Agent.
- Nnefv
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-27

The meet successful medicines In the world. Mod
ical men. elereynen. philanthropsts. al acknowl-
edge they are performing wonderful effects IL Ceases
cfphvsieal weakasss bilious sserstiens, dyspspeia
loes OF appetite diseases Of liver and skin MOI
fats Life Pills ere the best Cathartc and Blood pur
Der offered 70 the public They cleanse the system
nom all inpurity aad never gsps the bowels. SOLD
BY oil Druggists.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-02-12

OF; him like pilediver, all US boys, for he s
! Ignorant. Why he's so ignorant he don't
/ know black board from dark night, no
he don't, and Bill Ferguson, he put a
/ torpedo under each leg of old Besey S
chair yesterday, and when he sat down
1 (you see he sits down like he had ballast
in him), why the torpedoes they exploded
and like to blowed him through the roof.
Golly, but wasn't he scared, He looked
at the almanac to make sure it wasn't the
4th of July, and then he came down, look
ing mad, and licked Bill like blazes. But
Bill said he didn't care a cent, and the
next time he would sprinkle gunpowder in
his hair, and bust his old frontispiece of
of him.
DR.. Goggles, he's a nice old feller, on
" he will sit and chew gum-drops right
before US boys, and never say take some .
once.
He wears green specs, and Bill Ferguson
he called him "oid four eyes one day
which the doctor, he heard Bill say it, and
ne nailed him and dragged him up to the
desk, and then he gave us a lecture, and
said there was once boy he knew. and
he was about Bills size, and he insulted a
grey-headed old man, and called him wick
ed names, and the next day-the very
next morDing-that boys mother died o!
infammatory rheumatism. and his sister
broke out with humors.
Bill he cried while the doctor held him
by the shirt collar, but he wnked at the
boys as he came away, and wrote on piece
OF paper and threw it over to me, that he
thought the doctor was blower" and
he L" daresent hit boy of his size
| want some new books very much, about
ten OF them, and they will cost eight dol
lars Don't send the books, for the doctor
likes Us to buy them here.
| don't want any money for taffy or
marbles, for | don't care about them be
sure not to send anything but the money
for the books
am in good health. | was taken sick
last week, and had a sore eye for few
days, but it is now we'll.
We was playing mumble-peg out on
the grass, and Bill Ferguson he grabbed
my knife | told him he lad better give
that knife up or would tell you, and get
you to lick him when you came down, and
he said he could lick YOU and dozen like
YOU, diltl IilCli uC QiLtu luC " hIlOCN G4itp
off his shoulder.
And Jake McGinnis, he pushed me
against him, and that knocked the chip OF,
and Bill he struck me over the nose three
or four times, and said he'd bust me on
the snoot if didn't dry up. for L could
not nelp crying, and | was taken sick, and
and | couldn't 90 to school all that day.
And the doctor. he locked Bill up in the
garret, but he didn't care, for he clumb
out on the roof and was chasing around
after tom-cats, up and down almost every
morning, and pulling plaster out of the
chimney to throw at people in the street.
Give my love to all at home, and don't
forget the money for the books.
Bill is about fourteen do you think he
can lick you?
Please send the money, and believe me
your affectionate son.
H. VI. WILKINS.
P. S.-Don't forget to send the money
for those books.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-02-12

BABY TALK.-Liule Prudy and Dotty
Dimple IN Conference an bed" Suppose
we make up some poetry ?" said Prudy.
" Why, you don't know how to make up
poetry-do you ?" said Dotty. 81 love
poetry when they read it at school. Don't
you know,
Tremendous torrents for an instant hushi'
q Is mt that splendid ?" "Very splendid,
indeed" replied Prudy, pinching herself to
keep awake. a think Terrence is sucb a
nice name," pursued Dotty; "don't you
tell anybody, but when I'm married and
have some boys, I'm agoing to name some
of them Terrence" Not more than one.
Dottv :" "Oh. no, could Mt could l l?
There mustn't but one of them have the
same name. 1 forgot. Tremendous Tor
renee - l shall say and then he'll come in
and ask, What do you want, mother i? ;"
Prudv, who is older, explains that {" tor
rent GENERALLY means the Niagara Falls" /"
:. Does it ?" said Dotty "who told you
so But I guess shall call him by it all
the same, Thought his father is willing.
7 shan't have but two boys, and I shall
name the other one for his father" said