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The Portland daily press., 1869-10-11
FALL RIVER LINE.

For New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore. Wash
iDgton, and all the principal points
r ru West, South and South West,
Via Taunton, Fall River aud Newport.
. Cabin, $500; Deck $500 Baggage checked
through and transferred In n Y tree Of charge.
New YORK iTalns leave the Od Colony and New
port hauway Depot, corner OF South and kneeiant
streets daily, SUNDAYS excepted as follows: at :sO
Nj, arriving in Newport 40 minutes in advance OF
the regular Steamboat Tran which leaves Boston
at sd VI, connecting at Newport with the
new ana magnificent ieamers PRoVIDs NCE. Capt.
b. nj. simmons, BRISTOL, Capt. Benz. Brayton-
These steamers are the fastest and most reliable
boais the Sound, built expressly Tor speed satey
and comfort. his lire connects with all the South
ern Boats and Railroad Lines rom New York going
ives, dhd South, and convenient TO the California
$40 @hiPpors of Freighs.,, this Line, with
Its new and extensive deph accom- atons in Bos-
ION, anu ar,e per IN New York, Exclusively the
business OF The Lne is supplied with facilities Tor
freight and passenger business which cannot be sur
pass d. Freight always taken at low rates ana for
warded with Dispatch. - -'-1f !
New York Express Train leaves Boston ut 1.SO p
M goods arrive in New York next morning about 6
Nj. Freight leaving New York reaches Io sion OH
the following day at 945 A NJ. - T~'"'-7'
For tickets, berths and staterooms, apply at tie
companys ONCE at No Old State House, corner OF
Washing on and State streets and at Old Colony ami
Newport Railroad Depot, corner of South and Knee
land streets, Boston. F; l--a1aH 7'.,1 -.
SUNDAY NIGHT LINE. .7
Cars leave every Sunday Evening, at $40 T.. VI ,
connecting as above. - .
The Office, Old State House, will be open every
SUNDAY afternoon from TO O'clock and al the De-
Pot, rom to 1O A NJ, and from 8 to $50 p NJ ior
sale OF tickets and staierOoms.
steamers leave New York daily, Sundays includ-
e. eeI IRON Ter 20 >orih River, loot OF Murray
GEO. SHIvEEIcK, Passenger anil Freight Agent.
JAMES FISK, JR.,
managing Director Narragansett Steamship Co. Il
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PORTLAaD2R ROCHESTER R.B
a SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.

Esss=sss.i sgzs1 On and after Monday MAY Sd, 1869
sssse--ssisirss trains will run as follows: -
passenger train leave Portland daily, ,(Sundays ex-
cepiedl Tor Alfred and inteTmediate Stations at Tis
A. NJ, 200 and 6.15 P. NJ Tl1-'7 - ~
Leave Alfred Tor Portland at 7.30 A NJ, and p NJ.
| leave Portland at 12.15 A Nj. -
Stages connect as follows: .. DID,. .....r
AT tGorham for South Wndham, Windham HILL
and NorthWindham, West Gorham, Standtsh, Stcep
rals, Baldwin, Denmark, Sebago, Bri1gton, Lowell,
Hiram, Brownheld Fryeburg, Conway, Bartlett,
Jaskson LlmIngon, Cornish, Porter, Free !om, Mad
ison aud Eaton H., daily. = : b..
9 AT Buxton Center, tor West Buxton, Bonny Ealle
South Limington, Limngton, dailv.
Parsonsteld and Ossipee, daily.
q AT Alfred Ion Spriigvals aud Sanford Corner.
Apiil &c, 1s69 dit
The Portland daily press., 1869-10-11
REAL ESTATE.
For Sale.

The estate located on corner of Pine and Lewis
streets, formerly occupied by Geo. Gilman, Esq.
The house is of brick. two and half stories high
and finished in modern style with furnaces, water
pipes for hot and cold water, two rain water cis-
terms, hath room, water closet, SC. 1t has been
lately trescoed throughout by G. j. Schumacher,
Esq, of this city. f' Ht
The barn is two stories and contains three stalls
with patent hangers. ai- r b,.ia.I
There are over nine thousand feet Of land, and
an assortment of pear trees, grape vines and cur
rent bushes, in bearing condition. belonging to the
estate. saf h'..F tna o.
Tee above is offered at bargain on account of
the i'll health of the owner, who desires to visit
Europe this fall with his family. ilp
AEe pair Of matched colts, bred from the
Young Morrill,, Jun" They are four years old,
are gentle, well broken to single and double harness,
viii trot very fast and can be driven by lady.
For particulars and terms OF sale apply to the
undersigned at SO Pine street, corner of Lewis.
Oct4tf A w. HARRIS,
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CUNARD LINE.

THE ERETssn a. N0HTFl
,&FSssS AMERICAN ROY AL MAIL STEAM
Sssl. 4zas1jS SHIPS between NEW YORK and
Z. vERPOOL, calling at Cork Harbor
PALMYRA. Ih.Sept.23. TARIFA, Thurs. Oct II.
ALEPP6, Thurs. (" 80 TRIPoII, Thurs Il.
CUBA, Wedy, Oct 6. JAVA Wednesday, " 27.
MALTA, Thursday" Z. SIBERIA Thurs -" 2s.
CHINA, Wedy, "13. SCOTIA, ,Wedy, Nov. 3.
"L 9 RATES OF PASSAGE t' 'tt I
BY the Wednesday steamers, NOT carrying emisrants
SaaS Srs. SaCh $3.50 ool
oSSoiiu N"pH '.'''..''. ................ SU) 49,
First Cabin to Paris. .............S S145. gold
BY Thursday and Saturday Steamers,
First Cabin. $50, goldSteerage. $780,, currency.
A steamer of this line leaves Liverpool for Boston
every Tuesday, bringing freight and passengers di-
rect. $500 - as.E lf .I.4 '@.lf #.f ~ = ~
Steerage tickets from Liverpool or Queenstown D
and all parts OF Europe, at lowest iates.
Through Bills OF Ladng givel for Aeliast, GLASGOW
Hayre, Antwerp, and her ports on the Continent;
and for Mediterranean ports.
For freight and CABIN passage Apply at the compa-
ny's office, l03 State st. JAMES ALEXANDER,
Agent.
For Steerage passage apply to LAWRENCE s.
RYAN, 10 Broad ST., Boston. no2Oeod ly
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ALeC5sc Med5cOf Xsl5iT7E ara
.-s q. no THE LADIES,

DR. HUGHES particularly invites all Ladies, rhe
need medical adviser, to call at bis rooms No Il
especial accommodation. y -
Or. IL s Electc Renoyatins Medicines ere u..riysl.
leo n eMcacy and superior virtue in regulating ali
certain OF producing relief In short time. -
LADIES will md it invaluable in all cases OF oh.
vain. It's purely vegetable, containing nothing in
the Least Injurious to the health, and nay ba taken
with perfect safety ct all times '9II. 1T
Bent to an part of the country yit, tuII OIL eotjon.
oy sdaIees5i iilDH 4ifI DIR. HUGHES, u6-
jAnl.issSdazw. no. Ia Preble Street. Portland.
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TWO TRIPS PER WEEn
For Halifax, Nova Scotia,

The steamship CARLoTTa, will
@fFfSsS leayeG rs Wharf. EvEsks ~AT-
sssEs Allsslyy UufsAK, af e. vi ior Hal
aSsSss1-3 itax direct, making close connections
with the Nova Scotia Ra lway Co., for Windsor,
Truro, New Glasgow and Pctou, N 5. -l7s
Returning will leave Pryor's Wharf, Halifax,
every Tuesday at 4 p. NJ. -. ...-- II"u-
n,abin passage, with Stat, Room 500
Ihroush Tickets to Windsor, n. s, ,...-...g 500
Truro, New Glasgow & Pic
tou, Ms. 'i' 900
For further information apply TO L. BILL NGS
Atlantic Wharf, or ....t-', : Il I-l.-T T---7'
81. JOHN PoRTEoUs, Agent
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LII Y0u are GOing West

y1fsssR=sSSssg Procure Tickets by the a-..sSxsg 60
Safest Best ard Most Reliable Routes
...i. THROUGH TICKETS .f...
From PORTLAND, via BOSTON, to all points in
the WEST, SOU III AND NOk1 H. WEST furnish-
Ell at the lowest rates, with choice OF Ronies al
the ONLY UNION TICKET OFFICE, fD ,lI'
la No. 40 1-2 Exchange street.
49,, 49,. ". %. LsTTLE & co., Agents.
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DEAL ESTATE for SALE We have on our books
IL for sale, over one million dollars worth of city
property, at prices from So 600 TO $40 OCO Partie:
intending to purchase, are invited to examine oul
list and prices. :
GEO. r. DAVIS & CO.,
oci6sod2w Real Estate and Mortgage Brokers.
The Portland daily press., 1869-10-11
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY
% laIHHH OF CANADA. IU 900 Ul
Alteration of Trains.
''i d. FALL ARRANGEMENT. r


EFsFia.sz-5s1 On and after Monday, Sent. 9th
szfNzEg szfss---zEg Trains viii run as follows:
Mail train for South Paris and intermediates sta :
ti0ns at no A M. IlEI - -
Express Train TOR Danyille Junction at 1.1O M.
NoTE-This Train will not STOP at in.ermed,te
stations. " " '''
- man Irain tstopping at all sta 1onsl for Island
rDn9' connecting W th night mail train for Qoetec
monte aud he West, at | 90 z M. ~ - ~
stations at 600 P. NJ. e'''''
PassengeI trains VIII arrive as follows: air
From south PARIS and Lewiston, al s15A NJ.
-r From Bangor at2.uO P N. .g r.U
From Montreal. Quebec and GoFhan at 2.q5PM
accommodation from South Paris at 7eoPM.
9 xy- Sleeping Cars on ali night Trains ufal
~ 1ns OOnapsny are not responsible tor bsggsee ia
aly amount e1cesding $50 in value land thai ssrs
81 sness notice is given, and paid Tor AZ ~
ooe passenger for everv $500 additional yaIue 80 -
~ ...tl. Q. - BRIDGES, MGaaqine Oir.e,o,.
e. BAILEY, Local Ssoeriesendeng
Portsnd, Sept 22}ies9 f' I'-' AZ
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Two First-Class Houses for Sale,

THE ew0.Ncw Firsf-cIass DWELLINGS ON
L the corner OF Pine and Thomas streets are now
bly, built and fitted with all the modern conveniences
Any party desiring to purchase desirable resi-,
dence in the best portion ofthe city is asked to cali
and examine this property. Apply to y S''A'
my10tf FRED JOHNSON, ON the premises
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1869-04-10

HH : #
ter and stood still with a dread fear At
heart ave minutes before Iopdld lift the
latch At last did 1t and saw the room
fpI Of neighbors and my wife amidst
them weeping. 9 - ss
When she saw me she hid her face
"0b don't tell him, she said, II win kill
aWhAt Is II neighbors9p cried
Z And one said, NOTHING new, hope--
what's that in your arms ~
I" a. poor, lost child said L, /" Lfound M
Il on. the road Take III will You, I've 4
turned faint" and lifted the sleeping
thing and saw the face Of my own child,
my little Dolly. fs &ft ~
Z ne was my darling, and none other, that
had picked up upon the dTenched road ms
MY little child had wandered out to
meet daddy and the doll, while her
mother was at work. and whom they were sl
lanenting as one dead. thanked Heaven
on my knees before them all II is not
much Of q story, neighbors but / think of s, 94es
It often In the nights, and wonder how
could bear to live now if5 had not stopped
when / heard the cry for help upon the
road, the little baby cry, hardly louder
than squirrels ehirp.
That's Dolly yonder with her mother in Es.tsVf
the meadow, girl worth saving--I think
(but then, I'm her father, and partial,
may e)-the prettiest and sweetest thing
this side Of the Missi'sippis t&tss lsApt.l
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The DrolTer's Story.


Ny name Is Anthony Hunt lam a
droYer, and Hive miles and miles away
upenthe Western prairie. There wasn't
a home within sight when we moved there,
my wife and ], and now we haven't many
neigbbofs, though those we have are good
ones. ~ .9e49 4AE N3I
aOne day about ten years ago, I went
away from homo tosell some fifty headpof
cattie-fne creatures as ever saw. 1 was
70 buy some groceries and dry goods be-
fore came back andabeve al, doll for
our youngest Dolly she had never had
a store doll Of her own, only the Fag-ba-
bies her mother had made her
Dolly could talk Of nothing else, and
went down to the very gate 20 call after
l.fne ID tbuy q big one" Nobody but d
parent can understand how full my mind
was 81. that toy and how, when the cattle
were sold, the first thing, I hurried of to
buy Dolly's doll / found large one,
tWfth eyes that would open and shut when
lyou pulled wire, and had wrapped up
in 6apaper and tucked Il under my arm,
while had the parcels 'of calico and de-
Ilafrie andstea ands sugar put up Then, late
Eas 1t was, / started for home, 1t might
4 have been more prudent to stay until
llnorRine but / felt anxious 10 get back,
land eager To hear Dolly's prattle about
her toy. j.
was mounted on 9 steady going old
4 horse Of mine, and pretty well loaded,
\ Night set In before was 9 mile from
EtoWn, and settled down dark as pitch while
/ was in the middle Of the widest bit Of
road I know Of lcould have felt my way,
though, / remembered It SO well, and It
was almost dark when the storm that had
!, been brewing broke, and pelted the rain
in torrents, fye miles or, may be, six, from
home yet, too.
I, 4 rode On %, fast as could, but all Of .
sudden / heard little cry Ike child'l
voicel / stopped short and listened.-l
. heard it again. called and it answered
me. Icouldn't see q thing; all was darh
as pitch. / got down and felt about in th,
grass --ealled again and again was ansWer
ed. Then ! began to wonder. I'm no
! tinaid, but | was known to be q drover ant
\ to have money about me. It might be /
I trap to catch me unaWares and rob ani
4 murder me,
+ I am not superstitious--nO very, bu
: how could q real child be out on the prai
rie ID such 8 night az such an hour
Il might be more than human.
4 The bit Of a coward that hides itself j
\ most men showed itself ID me then, and
/. was half Inclined 10 run away, but ono
more heard that cry, and said 4
y If any mans child & hereaboule, AZ
!. thnny Hunt is not the man 70 10y " die. Z
!. / searched again. at lastl bethougl
q me Of q hollow Under the hin, and grol
4 ing that way, sure enough l found 9 litt
\. dripping thing that laoaned and sobbed
N i took II ia lry arms. Iealled my hoTs
X and che beast came 10 mo, and nounte
" and tucked tho little soaked thing und
I. my coat As wen as could, promising
" take Il home 10 NANNY. lt seemed tn
y. to death, and pretty soon cried itself
q sleep againat my bosom
Ii had slept there over On hour wheu
AZ saw ray awn windows There were ligl
n. III them, ana ! supposed ily wife had
as hem for my sake, but when got INTO Z
y cor yard ! saw something Yas ne ~
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- From six take nine, q "a 5.efs
FrOmnine take ten,
From forty take hlty, agE df.l
And six viii remain a.
From-slX, TX, XII,
Take - TX, y *, T. =

Remain SfEas III loXapz .aE
II is said that the twentysthree5 10 4
naming veterans of the war Of 1912, re-
siding inNeY York, the youngestof whom
Is seVenty.two years old, live in garfets,
aims. houses, and one in the cabin of an
oldcanal boat in abjeet want lss ia
Two Lancaster (Mass) ladies started
petitions the one asking the Legislature
to grant woman suffrage and the other
praying for the continuance Of the pres
ent order The latter got twenty-six sig
natures TO her petition and the former
one only sara rnst
AT q Tecentssle Of autographs, in New
York, among the prices realized were !:
John Hancock, 81 General Joseph War
rem, $1825s George Washington, $3.50 1
mad Anthony Wayne, $9i William
Penn, SO ( General Burgoyne, $3.50 and
Fred the Great, $3.50. ,...,,... H.. 49, j.
THERE are seventy five last nlanufae-
tories inthe United States, turning outsnr
naaily from 100000 TO l,500Q00 lasts,
One pair of lasts will, on an average,
make sixty pairs Of bootsor shoes. The
| best wood for making them Is persimmoni
the next best, rock maple, f
s9 OEh hundred and tlfty-hve thousand
four hundred and ninety barrels Of beer
we're sold In the city of Buffalo IN the year
18G9--and the xEhole amount was manu-
iactured in that city. The amount Of rev
enue paid the Goyernment on this beeI
was $147, 1887. a,s
4 KANsAs has population of about 400,
200. Ithas six hundred miles of ofrailroaG
-linactiye operation. There arc published
siin the State ten daily and flfty weekly
ieWspapers The State hasa debt Of 81,
900, ,O0c, and under the constitution thi
ldebt cannot be increased beyond tha
: amount without direct Yoteof tiepeo
Fple ~ n a
A CRY physician Of Providence assert
that 10 per cent. Of the. 5;A75, 900 quartz 9
{ milk used In that city during the year |
2 Imerely water. He thinks that the lives {
! d considerable number Of children ar
sacrificed every year by the use Of adn'
terated min, they beingactually starved [
DEATH because the milk they use has 8
Z much waterin e that twill not nouris
them, nor even support Life.
: OUTof sixty.alx senators whoae occupi
d tons are HtAtea III the COng gressiOnaA are
ltory, ioftyhYe are lawyers, five are me
~ nh6nts, Eve editofs four farmers OF plan
eFs. three bankers, two teaohers, one
lmanuiacturer and one railroad oWne
I'll In the Bouse there ere Of lawyers Of
= hEndred andnineteeu, merchants ninetee
g editors sixteen, farmers seven, manuia
q sirars six, railroad men Eve, bankers flY
q ministers two doctors two, painter On
Ana fairin Syracuse there was / L
>. tory. n tho lottery there was q wilo
d baskes Of large proportions, and the Jag
s. who dfaw Il was 70 take ilg contents
u well % lhe basket itself Whom the
rane cement was drawn, out popped Z
head of 3 sweet boon Ia tho shape q
4, great ugly mpn Tho iair cfeatafe VI
2. drew t3e Prize dld potmake hef appeI
81 snce however and Tie sweet boon Il 81
rn aIa and dIsooaaolatc
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rhIIasonhIeal Uaes u the Ileard.


THn.inhaling Of metallic particles 70
which certain workmen ore expose1 ls
rspiete with serious and lastipg effects,
IN sutopsies Of persons who have died
from pulmonary consumption the lungs
sre frequently found allied with the SUB.
stance belonging TO tho peculiar business
which they have pursued during iite,
Cotton, In the form Of dust metal filings,
ahemicai vap0rs, fumes OF copper, aTsenicl
stc, are but d small number d the many
substances which enter tho lungs and
| finally destroy Che lives Of those engaged
| Ia such occupations Tho lace weaveFs q
Germany, and those occupied iu the neper.
staining iactoriea, are particularly exgaseQ
to these pernici0ua enecls Many teqipo'
farg means have been tried to prqseet wv
artisans rom such fatal oonsqquencs aAe
none have been found a. eileetaAl ss ene
wearing Of q beard and nonstaeae. 1aasso .s'.i,5
and the hair which grows u Nv Aese5ai9 1,
lare found t8 be she best proleesioh ~ ~
\ who have permitted iheir growsn sssll ses'
Il tiay to their efficacy in LsyentAA ssas ss ~,
trance og particles II auas, WIN WV "A Y
4 nFonsF attention to cleanliness taey 3 III
sesae shelr pafbo leqislia aasgl lsesE's.
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MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

@saWN 70 ~ httf6H aE4gf p@l
GLouIsYHLE has a yelocipede military
company. ...s M, ,a
ERIE boasts Of being. the most moral
city Of its size in the Uhion,
Al 1ocR 81 hair from a young woman's
head Is often q key 70 . young mans
heart, --elsaa bIgs ~ bs9ahas iaGRpa
ALADYiof New Orleans, whose husband
was a defaulter, sold oil her jewels and
other private property 70 save him nom
THE cashier of bank III San Fran.
cisco with an income Of a thousand
dollars q day was formerly the clerk Of o.
steamboat plying between Keokuk and St.
Louis. 81 ~ /.
MYTHoLoaY tells us that 10 died because
of her intense love for, Jupiter but the
charm Of the romantic story has lately
been destroyed bya chemist discovering
Iodide 0f potasium. t.ds ge =
A, GHNrIiE swain enamored Of 9 Miss
Bfead, perpetrates the following:
While bellies their lovely gFaces spread,
n And fops around them hntter,
III be content with Anna Bread, afs--.S
And won have any bflt1seF.
II a GENTLEMAN being asked by d clergy
imam why he could not attend the eyeDing
ipray yerneetiHg. said be could not leave
4 ihe children. What, have you no ser
wants T. Yes, he replied, we have two
\ servants, who keep the house, and board
H US, but we arc allowed few privileges
Ia MRs. WELT, Of st. George, Me-, Will,
riding home In the stage from Rockland
recently, on q cold day, thought that be-
infant, which she held in her arms, wa
strangely silent and, ON examination
!. found that the poor little thing was frozei
TO death.
CHAM represents an anxious mOthe
I pleading with the director Of q gymnasium
4 10 give her son one 0f the prizes Y You
y son, madame, persists in doing nothing,
: SAYS the director Then, replies ia
4 mamma, BY no means dlsconserted, "a yo
!. should give him The prize for persevel
Q aneep
|, A LITTLE giri was very fond Of preacl
4 ing 10 her dolls Her mother one da
}, heard heT Feproying QUO Of theua for b
!. ing AZ wicked. 81 on you naughty, slntl
child, che said shaking the waxenl Limb
! you'll go to fhe lak0 0f brimetpue, an
y you won't burn up -yQpl 4 Just sizzle.
e ORR day, when Napoleon was oaa viz
r- 70 4 iomale school he had founded as Ra
ellen, ha playfHlly asked 4 bright your
AZ Girl. How many neellefaEs nf thTei
oldoes it faSg fb Gaako y shirt lhe, X
VI. a * wafs sufficiently long apolel
N was IS pleAaad qith thefeniy ebet 81
TIE youps icy gold oaaln
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/ F1eag-by josh BhIinss9

} Tim smallest aAlndl q ths 6fdteI dtaae
ton, and the most pesky, II the ileas.
They aresbout the bigness Nv an onion
seed, and shine like bran new shot.
They spring from loWplaees and can.
spring further and faster than emmy Of the.
b44p bft1tes ]fta ~ 1t
They bite wus than themuskeetoze, for
they bite On a. run, one flea win goaul
over ! mans suburbs in 2 minutes, and
leave him as frekled Is tic fneaEles
tits impossible 10 do anything with =
heabn you except swaTe, and heaa amt
a fTaid of that the onlyway is to quit biz
n sss oY anil kinds and hunt for the flea,
and when you have found him he amt
there This is one of the flea mysteries,
the islxE1lty they have Of being entirely
lost Just Gsgou have found them &
I / don I supp ose thefe "A ever killed. %
"a ayerage, during emmy one year, more
ti7an 16 heas in the whole oY the United
Sfates ov America unless thefeis D casu.
atty Of sopie kiha4czice In q while tharf
| Is adog gits drowned sudden, and then
tlaare may be a fsR deas lost.
They are aboutaz hard 70 killaz 4 la
Eseediz, and If yoadan' 'tmasiath them aafns
sgoundpepper they will start bizness OF
3 smaller kapial jiat as epestHerougla q
ever,
There IL lots ov people who have hevei
seena flea, and It takes pretty smar
man to Sec one ennyhoWi they don ala5
1ongin aplace,
Ifyou ever lSeeeh feaI kill him befori
y0udu ennything else; for II you put
!. oil 4 minutes NJ may be too late.
u Menuy aea has passed aWay fofeVe
Il N less than two minutes.