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Notice of Foreclosu re.

hereby give public notice that Roxana T G ood-
win Of Ellsworth 10 the County of Hancock and
1874 and recorded In Hancock County Ne stry
Of peesls Book KS, Page as. mortgaged to m tho
snbsc certain lot or parcel OF land uated
IL Ellsworth Aforesaid and bounded and ides SC ribcd
~ follows to wit: Beginning ut the southwest cor
ner Of land owned BY heirs OF JOSIAH Tinker. on
the East side OF the road leading from Ellsworth
to Oak Point, thence Easterly the Sou thorn
line OF said Thinkers lot, One hundred and seyc niy
one rods 70 samuel u i Bcckwith's. Western line
thence 1t right angles, Southeriy. Forty rods
thence lwesterly on line parallel With the line
1rst mentioned Oae hundred and Seventy. one rods
70 the road, thence northsriy said road to the
place OF beginning and co itaining Forty-,wo and
three quarter acres more or less.
The condition OF said mortgage having been
broken. claim to forcclosc the same and give this
notice for that purpose.
I.eml D. Jordan
Ellsworth April ls,h. is9, i3w
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3esal 9otiets


NOTICE e hereby Given, that by virtue Of . Ii.
cense from the Judge Of Probate Tor the County
or nsncock. there will be exposed for sale By
uriay the ~ enty second day Of NAY next, at ZEN
o'clock A. all ;he real estate owned BY the Ia te
bis decease, including the reversion Of the wild
ew's Dover therein.
Said real estate consists OF the homestead Of
said decreased. and his right in equity to redeem
the same; and the rcversion OF the widows Dow.
e. In the same: and is situated In said Verona
near the south end Of the Bridge leading fro IN
Bucksport.
Terms cash on delivery Of deed.
Apr II, ls6s. 3wlS
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Non Resident Taxes.

The following ast Ct tsxes. on real estAfs 81
Non Resident owners In the town Of Trsnsos for
the year 'Sss. 10 bills committed to joel D.. You M
Collector OF said town the 3osh, DAY OF NAV
is-. has been r~turn~d by him me - renaia ing
unpaid. ON the Sssh day Of February leS By his
certificate of that date. and nov remAias unpaid,
and notice 10 hereby given that n The aaid taxss
interest and chArS~s not paid into the Treas ury
OF said Town within eighteen n0ushs from the
sie of the comaitfimeat OF the said bills 90 much
the amount due therefor including interest and
charges will without further lie so.d At
Public AucSen u the once OF the ssectm~u IN
said town the 3>sh. day Of December ies. .,
o'clock n. u.
Names. Value. Tax
Thomps0n T. Leland okk5 10 lsI
Themas n. Dark, 500 ES
Freeman ke0sck, 80 80
kben l.. Ailhken, :. % .ls
Ellsworth March issh. J. \. Young Treasury Of
Trenton-
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AGENTS WANTED FOR THE
BLU e.

Ana how they Lived. Fought and bird for the I n.
ion. with Sccnes and Iucitents Of the ,,r,at Kc.
bcion
Comprising narratives OF Personal Adventure
Thrilling Incidents Daring Exploit. uera,e
!~.as, Wonderful Escapes. Life In the Camp,
t''id and Hospital. Adventures n >pie. and
scout. with the songs. Ballads. Anecdotes aud
Humorous fncideni~ ofih- War
v contains over 100 fnr Engravinss and i. the
splciesi anil cheapest war book Published. Pr ice
onlN $40 per copy. sen Il for circulars aud see
our terms and fult description al the work Al.
dress NATIONAL PUBLISHING co, rhiisdci-
phia.
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NOTICE F.!

Ia consequence oil beug burned OF hnd ii nee
essary to devote ay whole tDc Tn the settlem men
Of my accounts and therefore must insist those
indebted, calling and paying u, by May |, md
thosr who have any accounts against me present
ing the same for adjustment. >. A. HOLDEN.
fremont, Mar. - 3ml0
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VINEGAR FROM. CIDER,
Wine, Holasses or Sorghum.
la ten hour, without using Ac ids drugs. FOR
terms aud other information, address
SAGE VINEGAR WORKS. cromwell Conn.

wANTED-AGENT-To sell the AMERICAS
/" h>IrriSG NACHISE. Price t.5. The sim
Pl--t. cheapest. and bel Knitting Machine ever
invented viii knit ", 90 stitches per minute
Liberal inducements to Agents. Address AMER.
iIAN KNITTING MACHINE Co, Bo-;on. Mass.
Or 81 Louis. DO,
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a ssscrtcnn and Foreign Pasrass
X. II. EDDY,

LAT. Ases, Of The I. 6. P.t.B, once. wAssinstsu.
under the Act Of tss;.
No. 10. State ST.. Opposite Kilbv 81.
BOSTON.
4 bTkk an extensive practice OF ukwArSs u
n twenty years continues 10 secure Patssas -
the Uniied States also in great Britain, Fra-es
and other foreign countries. Caveats, specio<s-
IONS. bonds, Assgnme nts and all pagers or draw,
ing- for Patents, executed Oh reasonable ierIns
with dispatch. Researches made into American
ar ForeIgn works. TO determine legal and cSisss
a,.vice rendered in all matters touching the san~
Copies of the claims Of any patent furnished by
remitting one doll... Assigsmenis recorded 10
Washington.
No Agency in the Us1ed ssasss possessss superior
facilsfies for obtaining fateafs, ascefasnssy tAs
praossonttIfs Of inrenfsoas.
During eight months tho subscriber IN The courso
Of bis large pr actlce made fxsos rejected appi
cations SIXTEEN APPEALs. es~yH one Of Which vas
decided In Ass arOr by the Commissioners ~ raisnss
u
TESTIMONIALS.
II regard M. Eddy As one of the s.oa csraess $50
se1ees.fa practitioners with whom ! have had
orhcis insercourss. CHAs. MASON.
Commissioners Of Pztents.
Il have no hesitation IN assuring Inventors thss
they cannot employ = man sovs competent asd
frsssfs~orfAy and more capable u putting their
applications in a fbrtn TO secure for them eAriv
sndfAverabls consideration Al the Patent ONCE.
EDMUND BCRk,.
Late Commissioner Of PAfents.
Mr. X II. EDDY has made for me THIkTEEN
.pI,lic atom, in all but ONE OF which patents
have been granted. and that one IL nowpending.
such unnnis taxable proof of great talent aud
ability on his part leads me TO recommend all In
n. they NAV be sure Of having the most faithful
attention be tow ed on their eAses, and ~ very
reasonable charges. JoHN IAOoAhU
Jan. l. Isss-lv3S
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DYSPEPSIA
AND LIVER
COMPLAINT.
Important Certificate.

SALEsMEN WANTED by q Misunderstanding Co.
0'o travel and sell by sample new line Of eoo.ts
situation permanent. wages good. H. II. RICH
ARDS co. tij thus,nut St, Philadelphia, Pa.
Evils
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Porgie Stand for Sale -!

For .alv nr-. cla., Porsic stand on the for
eapin- Island In fr-nchmAns Bay. Jnu.lattn. in
part 81 good shcti. ehum house. tao calL pc and
nxfnrcs. six boiler thT-e press.>. sixteen net-,
anchors. ~arps. Key anil cellar buoy. lleatY
two trolls. tcbs. butts. measures. scsop.. and all
the 'chiaken axins' usually found In . nrsi class
stand with an extra winch. and IN A. Keel boat
4. 1.
All Of ~aich will sold in a lump. ia parcel.
Applied ior soon Terms uGcoub;si security
and your own time, II you buy the whole. n. part
cash
Addr,r- 4. ". Mlliikeu
: ". lIArbor.
l;I aAne
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ni- Company on.rs the following advantage.
II Is a National Company chartered ~ ipcc
act Vi Congress, iss.
IL has u pad-up cap ital OF OcoO.c
IL offers low ral-s of pT-luiiu..
1t furai-be, large ius uraur. ,h.a ott-- cnnu..
mics Tor the MOI ey
u Is defnate and cert am ia tie tsrAs
Il home eolnpsny ia syery loc.IitS
Its policies are exempt from attachment
There are unnecessary restric ton. il. the
policies.
Every policy ID non-forieitabl.
Policies may he taken which pay to the injured
their full amount. and return all the pr~nia s so
that the Insurance cost only the int~rest On the
annual paym-nt.-
Polieie. may te taken that will pay 70 the ,nsu,
ed. after certain number ofyears. during life an
annual income OF tenth the srvoun, name, in
the policy.
No extra rae !. charged ,r risk. upon the hives
| OF f-msle,
| ItGsur.s, not I" pay dividend. TO policy hold
! II. bat At low a cost that dividends will be il.
possible.
| Circulars, Pamphlet. and niii particulars CIV en-
| ON application L, me HrsnsA Onee 0; the comps.
/ ny.o.to
/ koLLiN : CHANDLER, 5 Merchants TX.
ehaoge, state STREET. boston.
/ General Agents for New Ensiand
J.P. TUCkE8. Manager
Merch4nts' Exchange, State st. Boston,
LOCAL. AGENTS ARE WANTED n
every ,ity and Town: and applications
from competent parli,s for such agencies
| with suitable enforcement. should be- ad-
dressed to
JOSEPH " FREEsE
Ban or Ne.
Special Agent for Peaobscot aud Haa-
cock Counties. ly1
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~ .tN"pp' Ladies Seminary. Ne-t Brattl-
h"f". vermont william h htnnr. ". 4.
fIlae ipai- fTpi. "a D. >chgstcr Instructor in
iasiEuiaenial Masse ln..rnr;ipn gwen IN Vocal
Nusir brawsnk, Painting, aad ,,.ymEa>tIc.. Abls
Assisiants arr tmplnt 81 ia every department. Inc
>Prtns session bcgia- Monday IL ,pril iSsi Thu
fAh session begins Monday. 20 September lisp
Ihr buiLiinss vail " o.~n Tor summer boar,i~r.
an Tor class in Dr. Lewis New aymnAsiic.
Monday - July l-as A'idre=. u. D.. Ho>fpAD.
West Brsiiirl,oro VI
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THcAOLlAs.SUN

ShAhLLS ~ DANA SFAFth
The cheapest. nrat..i, AMI mast readable Of
Srs YORK journals. Evcry body hke. II Three
esiiisns. Daily. semi Weekly. and weekly. at
~. -. ami 81 \ year. full reports of markets.
agriculture, Farmers and ffut growers Clab. Il,
Ani a complete sior. In every Weekly and s.in
-rcky number. valuable present Ia every
subscriber. SEMI for sPccimcn. Win premium
h.t
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.ASSESSORS NOTICE
u. 8. INTERNAL REVENUE

FIFTH DISTRICT OF MAINE.
Ellsworth, April, list, Is9.
Noesce 70 hereby given, that frotr the nh, to the
tosh, Inst. appeals will be received aud deternn-
ID by the usdersigned. At his once In Ellsworth,
In all cases Of erroneous and excessive value
atlons, asses sments umerAtious, made by
the several assistant Assessors in this Dstsict for
the year Ian, asd including the Income tax fer
1855. assessed in pursuance of an act of Congress >
entitIed. "An act TO provide internal revenue tn
support the Cove rnment, TO pay the interest on
the public debt, and for other purposes approved
March ssth, ls6;
All appeals to be made IN writing, and must
specify the particular cause matter or thing res.
state also the ground or principle OF inequality or
error complained Of.
3wi5 y. A.JoY. Assessor.
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NJ OF ICE
Treasurer omcc

~ LII person. are hrf-by cautioned against har-
~ boring or trusting any FAui'cT Auy
person nos char<asle to town OF Hancock a.
The! arr now amply provided for and balls o
their eoairzriinS w.il be pad by -sad Town.
wm. Iiu chlngs Ner.eers Of
Luther Phillip. the ;J~n
Orlando ~ fos- u Hancock
HAneock. April u, Iss Evils
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Velocipede S!
Velocipedes (! !!


&. T.. kIMB.LL LAEkIN'> improved French
American. and New England Patient NELoCi-
PEDF>
our long and successful Nperiencc In the
ufsctgre ~ Pine arrIag.s. led believe
could improve both the French and American
Nrioriped-. and We al, quite sure NC have sue
cec7icd IN dong
We have work .ome seventy dive OF the
he~i earn smiths and uacnc-ts IN tn. country
them the suli l. the perfect Neloci-
rede vet produced. combining all the bcsi quAli
ties OF the French and AMERICAN patterns, We
uSe no cast or malleabe iron in the construction
Of Jur hclociPedes, the m.trriAls being wrought
iron and steel with composition bearings. steel
tie aNlcs. Ac. Our low priced machines all
mai. OF the bcsg materials in every part.
While We are making every Improvement that
viii make The machine better. also u-lnE
even effort 10 hrlng the price within the reach OF
AL " no are willing 10 pay for good thing; and
have established the follow ing price.
New EnglanG Patterns, cheap finish, no
springs. So 10 sS
New England Patterns with springs. ss5 10 Sis
French and Amin Pattern. fine finish. Sis
French And Am n Pattern, with brake,
fancy eolors. gold stripe. ine finish, ass
Having purchased the exclu i've / cen.e to
man uiacture Nelocipedcs in this state under the
patent granted osembcr 3oth. 1873. caution all
persons against making any kind Of Nelocipcdc in
the state with crAns TO front axle. that In
way infringe upon This patent. Persons who have
commenced their manufacture previous TO this
notice will be literally treated by ~ calling
upon.
C. p. kIhBALL 4 LARkIS
Portland Me. Feb. 8. l-ss. Ems
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Assessors Notice.

Assessors Notice.
To the Inhabitants OF the city Of Ellsworth and
pefsons liable I" be taxed lhcr in.
You are hereby notified IN at the subscribers "a i'll
be in session AT the Mayors aud Alder-nen's room
over Aikens store in said city from Monday the
IIth. 10 saturday the Eth, inst inclusive at Q
ocieck in the forenoon until O'Clock in the after.
noon on each day, for the purpose Of receivins
true and perfect lists 3f all the polls and all &,e
Estates, real and personal not BY law exempt FROM
taxation, which you possessed of in said city
on the first day of Apr last passed: which yor
are required to make and bring in.
G. p. JORDAN Assessor. of
JIM. HALE. the
L. II: sTocKBRIpGE, [ City of Ellsworth
Ellsworh, APPS. Z, ls5s IA
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Merchants Line.
STEAMSHIP WM. TIBBETS.
BOSTON & PENOBSCOT RIVER

49, The steamship wv. TfEByrI..
twilI run seskly during the s-a.en
y11, between BANGOR aud Boston
leaving Bangor every MONDAY. At O'Clock \.
~, touching Al winisrport, Buck-port, Sandy
Point. Belia-t and Tenants HAfbor.
keturnine-will leave Battery Wharf, Boston.
every THCHSD<1, u 1; ~ touching as above
Freight TAKEN at reasonable rates.
Also soosi accommodations for passenger.
Fare from Bangor wint-nport and BGrkspert
$500,
Fare from Belfast and Tenant HARDER :G
Meals extra.
FOR further information enquire 81
ID. W. T.. FOLSOM, Agent;
Yusssssd April Is, 1853. i;If.
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Between ard . acres OF good land near the
Residence OF John Royal and one half miles
from the Village. Cheap for cash, Also an ex-
wagon, Inquire Of II. u. Emerson or
W. Emerson st the Tan esy.
Ellsworth April 18th. lsse. 3wis
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81, GOOD FOR ONE DOLLAR

Agents will please cut this out and send for
particular. TO PARMEIEE 4 Co.. ia SAMSON. Il
fhiia., Pa. lslw
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FREEDOM NOTICE.

hereby retugsish to my son Albert 4. White
his minority and will not hereafter pay any Of his
debts or claim any Of his wages, NJ. WHITE.
Attest O. u. TRoTT. swis
Orlaud, Apr. Il. ~.
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.ssk yoar Doctor or Druggist for sweet
SSsatnsne.-ii equals bitter Qdinne, l. ma,te
only BY ,. stearp., Chemist, Detroit.
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0Awprk abound. IA thrilling sk-trt,. moral
iair. strange a-"urraarc- srn,. thou strain-
~ ec'isrn'-, .itfing M Eicni- nth prisr. AMI
Choicest .prrIu.rns ~ til. pur-t literature III. a.e.
All, oHend' non~, frtc~ very low. Address Irf..
ibE, Ma HOY Co fhilatrlphia Ia
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IL will be noticed that these Companies hsd on
the average siss for each 100 OF prope, ~ At risk
by our annual Statement on the arst day Of
March =
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here Tie general business of the COMPANY L.
transacted and TO which all general correspond.
enc should he adsrr-sed
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SHIP AHOY!
LandSmen Listen.

Parker and wardwelrs Navigator Scale. new
ready; The best and sinplest thsng for Irsesicai
nasieasioa. ever Invested. Aay sae ear leess ::
perfectly securase BouDA il bookform and q
Pest paid TO any address for ol,o0
Agents wanted, Seed one dollar 81 sanpls -
onr0s. Selb u sight.
Address wss1wsu q Co.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-09-07
LONGrELL0Wls MoRLn.

In one of his inspired poodp, I.oagt,l
low said: All! this beSulifUl world! !
know not what 10 Thick oft. Some
times it is all slibshiOe aid gladness. and
Heaven itself lies not far off, and lhGnr i
suddenly changes, aud iS dark aud sors
rowrul, and the clouds shut out the day.
In the lives Of the sadlest Of lS lheEb arg
bright days Ike rbi9 when we feel u5'ij
wo could take the great wnTlJ .n opr
arms, Then come gloomy hoap, wheE
The FIRE on our hoayths, and SlT wi,bOl5
and within is dismal. cold and dark. ~
BsIIeve NE, eyOry heart hes ltG aecres
sorrow, which the world knows not, ahJ
ofIentimea We call man cold when b.
10 culy SD, ""'" ~
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JS New Hampshire town there liv-
ed an ignorant. irreligious, worthless
family. Ransom BY name, 90 member of
which within the memory Of tho Oldest
inhabitants. had ever hoeu known to
90 to church. The village pastor, after
years OF failure. had at length almost
persuaded two of the younger sciops to
promise attendance for one Sabbalh; but
the fear that they would be tho sub
Of some personal remarks still deferred
them. They were in grea: terror lest
they should be publicly upbraided for
their misiong' aud called to account
for their wirkednsss.
After much rxerlion their fears were
quieted, anil on the following Sunday
the eyes Of the good pastors Congrega
ton were asronshed at the unwonted
presence Of the aforesaid Ransoms. All
went we'll until the reading Of tn" seconi
HYMN, which was the familiar Blow ye
trumpsts, blow etc, Imagine the effect
when, OF the erd Of the line 'Raurn. ye
ransom'd sinners home. the older OF our
heroes seized his hat, and. with long
strides toward the door. shouted: Come
along home. Bill; Il knowed they'd be
fiugng at us if we came here
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Some twelve mouIhs ago wealthy
young lady died at Agcn, Franco, any
was buried In a pare Of the sepeley9.
known for its proseryaIivO qualities. =.
The mother Of the Young iody, ioeon;
solOble for the loss Of beloyed dOpght,
er, lately followed her to The grsva" aud
left the dying Request that she should bq
buried jn the snme coffin With hSr child.
Preparations vera maze 10 cary into
elIenl her last wishes. On opening thu
cofio of the young LADY tho shroud was
found 10 disorder, cruci6x 10 her hand
rlenchcd tightly, the s,ms hand bittS1
in several places, and tho lower lip cut
through with ,be teeth Nor was this
al. With the crnciGl Tho wrOtcbe{
girl had traced stversr HOfdg' % vi
coffin lid! ~ 'Hn
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THE CRuSr OF TIE EARTH.

If we bury The thermometer fifty feet
below the surface of the ear the mer>
curry will remain at the sane pnin, the
year round, in winter aud summit show.
ing that the influence Of the sun does
not reach below thai depth, II wc ssf
ry the Thermometer fifty feet lower. tho
mercury will rise onc degree, aud vii
rise in the same ratio lor every fifty feet
we go down. 1t can easy be calculated
at what depth all known substances will
melt. This would not exceed fifty miles.
1t will thus be seen that the crust or sols
id part OF the earth is very thin n pro.
portion to the diameter; not SO thick as
an egg she'll in proportion to the size Of
the egg.
With . crust SO thin constantly cool
ing, and producing a pressOre upon the
internal masses it is not strange hat the
beds Of ocean should be elevated and
form dry land anil continents should
sink and form the beds of ocesus.-
Large mountains have been elevated in
a single day, and whole cities have been
sunk in the sane space OF Gme. The
side of a volcanic mountain once broke
away, and the liyid masses flowed out,
forming E river rwelya miles vide,
which ia its course mel ed down six hills
six hundred leet high filing up valleys
sig hundred leet deep md spreading
over a surface Of eleven hundred square
miles.
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4 TnrCmING sTnnY.

The don. Alexander H Stephens OF
Georgia. ia recent address at meet
ing in Alexandra. for the benefit Of the
Orphan ASYLUM and Free School Of
that city, related the loil,wiog oneo-
iole:
a poor little boy, Que cold oish,,
with no home or roof to shelter his head,
no parental or maternal guardian or
guide to protect and direct him in bis
way, reached at nighrfoll the house Of
wealthy planter, who took him IN. fed
him ana lodged him, and sent hm on
his way with His blessing. These kind
attentions cheered his heart and iospirsd
him with fresh courage 10 battle with the
obstacles of life. Years rollod round,
Providence led him on, and be reached
the legal proIessronj his bosI died; the
cormoranls that prey on the substance
of man had formed in conspiracy 10 get
from the widow hOr estates. She sent
lcT the nearest couusel to submit her
case 10 him and that connsel proved 10
be tie orphan bOy long before welcomed
and entertained by the deceased hus
bsoj The srimulus Of warn anl te,
nseious gratitude vas now added to The
ordinary motive connected with
the profession lie undertook her cause
with will not easy TO be resisted. he
gained it; the widows estates eerr Sc.
cured 10 her in p erpeluily, aod Mr..
Stephens added with an emphasis of en-
orion that sent 40 electric thrill though
out he house, that boy stands before
you!
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ingron on the twenty eighth day Of Iuly
A, d. one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-eighI aud in London on the four
letnih dav Of August. one tHQpsspf
eight hundrd and sixty eight. ''"'a"'
[sEAL ALEX, w RANDALL,
7 postmSs,pr G.narAl.
[ssAL MQNTROSE
Postmaster G'po'PI Of The United Kliag.
] hereby approve tho HforegoiNg cou,
ventiOn aud in testimony lhereoI have
caused the seal Of tho United Sstos IES
be affixed, "
[srm ! ANDREW JOHNSON,
BY tho President
WILLIAM H, SEWARD,
" Secretary.otSIa
Washington, July 2sth, 1860,
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Mark Twain thus mouros over Ad

Mark Twain thus mouros over Ad
ans grove:
The tomb of Adam! How touching
it was, here in a land Of Strangers. far
away from home and friends. and all
who cared for ne, thus 10 discover the
grave Of blood relation. True. dis.
taut one, but still "Nlaton. The un-
ering instinct Of nature thrilled its re
cognilion The fountain of my tilial Of.
fecllon was stirred TO its prOfoundest
depths, and gave way 10 tumulluous
emotion. leaned upon pillar and
burst into tears. | deem it no shame to
have wept over the grave n my poor
dead relative. Let him who snpers' 'at
my emotion close ibis volume here, for
he will find little to his taste in my jour.
ncyiugs through the Holy Land, Noble
old man-he did not i've to see his child.
And I-l-ales, | did not live to see
him. Weighed down by sorrow and
disappointment, no died before | was
born-six thousand brief summers before
| was bsrn. But let US bear ii with for.
titude. Let US lrnst that ho Is better
of whore he is. Let US take comfort in
the thought that bis loss is our eternal
gain
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-09-07

An old fellow who became weary Si
bis life thought he might as vslI oon.
nit suicide, but be ,lidDt SiSh 10 'Ss
without forgiving air Bis sGeGiOS," 81
ot the las, momrnt ho removed Tho
moose from bis neck. Saying to hinseli:'
i never can or will forgive old Noah
for letting the copperheGd snakes get
into 'he sGg. Ihey bLyd EillSd ~ 900
worth Of my oauie, and when ha aud ,
meet Lhere'll be a general FUSS &"