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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1869-07-27

BLEACHING COMPOUND. for 8lca hing Straw
ID Hats. Bonncts, &c, prepared nrd ior sal"hv
June -. ~. s. MASON
JUST opened lot 81 Choice q lass Sets, Goh,"t<.
~ PIckl" Dj~LeE, c.-Chenpsr Than "vrr fl rcd
n thls market. HOW Ell II BRO
RhKkEK,S celebrated Fan Mill, manu- facturcd
- winchester, Tor sale by
July ID. McCURDY & DUKE
OUEENSSW ARE, woodcnware, Browns, &c.
~ "P'"-'' a. w. CPANER
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1869-07-27
BELL HANGIN Nc.

rASSIMERES fnr Gentlemen Cas-imeres
y Twee@s md Jeans for Boys: Angola ana Cot
ton Socks. Gloves, Collars and Cravats
April q. A. w. CRAMER
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1869-07-27
5TUDERJTS

Can enter ut any time. there are no vacattone.-
Special Iuciyiduai instruction to all Studeuts.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20
@, YES! @, YES!!
\ GOOD FARM FOR SALE

Persons desIrous of purchasing farm, are di-
rested to examine that valuable property in Law
reuce township. and situate ut the mouth of
Ciearfei creek-two miles East of the Borough
of Cloarieid, and convenient to schools and
churches.
The property contains ONE HUNDRED
AND TWENTY ACRES, part of which is n
proved and under a high state of cultivation
the whole being well fenced Coal. iron ore, and
other minerals are found OF the same
The buildings consist of good TFO-STORY
DWELLING HOUSE, D by As feet GOOD
BARN. ana other convenient on tsuildipgs And
there Is growing the premises young bearing
orchard of choice fruit trees
This property is very pleasantly situated aad
being at the confluence of the creek and the river
it is a very desirable and inviting residence fer
private family. It's position the creek and
river also render it good situation for board
ing house during the rafting season.
The west and north sides of this property being
bounded by the creek and river. makes it enc of
the best rafting GROUNDS in this section, and as
such yields 4 handsome revenue yesry
The owner Mr. NJ A. Frank. having perma-
nently settled in the west is the reason for dis
posing of this valuable property. For terms etc,
apply to D ); hon:
october f, 1889. clesrfeld, Pa
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

4 REsENT.-Alex. Irwin, Jr, of Bald
HIls.ou Saturday laSt.scnt Us lot Of Sweet
rotat,cs. of his own rai'ing, which were
lsrgc7 than any of the eastern potatoes sold
in our market this season. We return him
our thanks for the present. This expert
ment Of Mr Irwin dem on-trstcs the fact
'5st sweet potatoc. Of the best quality can
Sc raisel il this county, with proper care
ard culture
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

T OST-Cn Thursday evening September
II 3Oth. 1869. on the public road between
Isaiah CaldweIls aud r. :. Humphreys NEW
pJACK CLOTH OVERCoAT. Any person fnd-
ing the same will receive liberal reward by re-
turning tit 10 the undersigned, in Pike township,
addressing him by letter
E A HOOVER,
October IS, lS69-2t Curwens7ille. Pa.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

MAR RE

u - Tuesday, Oct. 5th, 1869, by Rev. J.
u, Mccullough, of Phila, at the residence
yI The bride father, in phila-, Mr.. WM &:
M,S'iN, Of Burnside, Clearield Co., and
Ms ANNE c. HoAR.
u, Va lGe day, October 18th, 1869, by Rev.
W Ferguson, Mr.. EDWARD LIVINGSTON
Aoa Miss FRANK BARD, all of Curwensville.
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pEGIsTER'S NOTICE.-Notics is here

EGISTER'S s NOTICE.-Noti is here
IL by given that the following accounts
have been exam ined and passed by meand remain
fled of record in this Office for the inspection of
heirs, ,iegatees creditors and all others in anyway
interested and will be presented to the next Or
phans' Court of Cearfeld county, to be held at
the Court House in the Borough OF Ciear6 ED
commencing on the 81 Monday Of November,
1863
Final Account of A. 6 Dickinson Administra-
tor dc 5ontS cum testaDsSRto aHHSTo of Julia
Dickinson late of Becearia township, deed
Partial Account of Mary Mullen Executrix of
Thomas Mullen, late of Beccaria township, decd a.
Oct Is, '69 a W. LEE Register
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20
:. O. T III O VI ? S O \
L' MERCHANT TAILOR,
No. gOs Walnut Street, Philadelphia.

No e0s Walnut Street, Philadelphia.
Especial attention is invited 20 this sommodi
Gus and beautiful establishment. the extensive
stock of seasonable and desirable goods always
on hand. the reputation obtained leader in
fashions and the great facilities possessed for the
fabrication and prompt dispatch of all orders.
Although eminent in the prosecution Of every
branch Of the trade. for the particular benefit Of
the great number dissatisfied. PANT4LOON
CUTIINE, az n spsefaIity. is announced. which
is art not obtained by imitation, but through
close study, experience and practice.
Those desiring easy and stylish pants' oons. are
invited to give this method a trial. [oct6, 90 3m
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20
4 DMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.-Let-

I tiers of Administration on the estate of
Robert Thompson Sr late Of Lawrence township,
deceased. having been gran ted to the undersIgu-
ed. notice is hereby given that all persons in
debfed 10 said estate are required TO mike i'm
mediate payment-and III ose having claims against
the same will present. them properly authentca-
ted for settlement 10 SIMON THOMPSON,
Oct IS, ls69-5tp. Administrator.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

4 DMINISTRATRIXS' 'NOTICE.-Let-
ters Of Administration on the estate of
Jacob ;. Cole, late of Lawrence township, dee d ,
having Ueen granted to the undersigned. notice is
hereby given that all persons indebted TO said es
tate are required to make immediate payment,
snd those having claims against the ssIse will
present them, properly auth henics ted FOR settle
m rut. to ;. A COLE,
Sept. %. Is69-6tp. Adn ini.trztrix.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
AT PRIVATE SALE.

The undersigned offers at private sale the un-
divided balf, the whole of the Bald Hills
Property. in GiTard tow wnship, Clearisld CO.. Pa
Said property contains about FIFTEEN HUN
DRIED ACRES of land. well tim bsred with Pine,
Henlock and Oak good STEAM SAW MILL,
per day, is erected thereon Also. a Picket.Sh
gle aud Lath Mil connected The mach ineTy is
comparatively new and in good order,
Persons wishing to purchase can receive fur
ther information in regard TO price, &c by call
ing on JOHN II. FULFpRD, Clearfeld Penn a. g,
ALEX IRWIN, the premises, or the under
signed.
Aug. IL, IS69-3m. JAMES IRWIN, Sen.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

TrLv.-Now that Mr Fl. Rcibling has
been re elected borough Constable, we feel
assured hat he viii show his gratitude to
his many constituents hy the speedy rcm1v-
al ai that old stump o" Third street. Scarce
ly a day passes that horses are not frighten-
cd by lhiS un4ightIy nuisance.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20
THE SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY

THE SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY,
OF PITTSBURGH.
I,tcoTporateR bgffhc LsgislatHre Of Pennsylvania
JzH1Grz "a 1867. for tie
Safe keeping of b, nds and other Securities g old
and Silver, Silver Plate. Books Records. Dia
niOnds. and valuables of all descriptions, under
guarantee, and for the Renting of Safes. in il.
Burglar Proof Navlts. Building and Office, No.
So Fourth Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa
GUARANTEE RATES
For year less
period.
Govt and all ether coupon sscu
rites, including bank bills, 81 90 per ! GOO
Gold coin or bullion, l Is per 900
Silver coin bullion. 90 nsr 1000
Silver or Gold plate. under seal-on
owners estimate of full value,
ard rate subject to adjustment
for bulk, on basis Of 90 per 1000
Deeds Mortgages, Valuable Papers generally,
when of no fixed value, s year each, or ac-
cording TO bulk. Wills S5,which premium
ers the remainder of the life of the maker Cash
Boxes or +ina all tin boxes for papers of Bankers,
Capitalists Merchants Lawyers. Tradesmen Fam
lies &c, will be received at S2j each box or trunk
per year. or they VIII be insured for the full
mount the contents being known. at above rates
No charge less than dollar. The company is
also prepared to rent small iron safes leach fur
nishei with tin box inside its burglar proof
vault. the reuter- exciusivel Y holding the key
thereof. az the following ratesyiz Si5, $50, $50,
$50, S75- and SI0e per annum Also, to Store
Books. Account Records, Valuable Title PaPers-
eIc.. at reasonable rates.
OFFICER. President William Philips; Vice
President Henry Lloyd Directors Wm. Philips,
Henry Lloyd, VIM. Rea, Wm. Lyon. James L.
Bennett. Byron H Painter, Joseph IL. Morrison,
George Black. Curtis G Hussey; Secretary and
Treasurer, s Y. Won Bonnhorst Sep 29 3m.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

NOTICE.-For the purpose of closing up
~ the books of the late firm of Kirk &
Spencer an imm ediate collection of all Outstsnd-
ing accounts is now required. The unsettled
counts will be in my bands for adjustment. until
Novem Der 10Th, 1879, and those not settled by
that time will be placed in the hands Of officer
for collecti m II " SPENCER.
I.pm her CITY. October s. 1859
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

The cheapest and best, as well as the most
popular and successful Business College in
this country. is the Iron City College of
Pittsburgh. Pa It's graduates now number
urwards Of sixteen thousand. For Circu
lars stating terms. &c. address the Princi
PALS, Smith & Cowlcy
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

AcCIoEST.-Savcral days since, We were
lai0rmei that on October 5th, Mr. James
Rt;ersoa Of Norris township, was severely
tlrt by the falling of limb, while engaged
IN cutting tree, in Decatur tovnship-the
Fn5 striking him on the side Of the head
and face and .fracturing both the jaw and
sN- He was wo' King on g. ". Harkins
timber Job at the time OF the accident.
NherAcrth the Injuries proved fatal or not,
ehsye no information.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20
THE WONDERFUL LINIMENT.-

This Liniment having been used, for
some years past family medicine by the pro-
prietOr, and its good effects coming the notice
of lis neis bors, has at their suggestion. con-
sented to manufacture it for the benefit of the AZ
fictsd everywhere 1t is the best remedy fer
CaJarrh and Bilious Cholic. ever offered to the
public; and will cure many other diseases in the
human body 1t is also cure for Pole evil
and Wind-galls in horses Directions for its
accompany each bottle. Price. 81 per bottle, or
six bottles for So. Sent to any address by enelos-
ing the price to WM IL WAGONER
Hura Postofise,
Oct {, 1869. Clearfeld county, Pc.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

,,-r,c,ors-Divine services will be held
hESS-ibstb. in Clearfeld. as follows:
neA5 ~, Rer Butler. in the Presbyterian
.Ln-cb morning and evening, ;.
ehp,'"t p,. R.y II. II. Dill, in the Methodist
church. morning and evening, Sabbath
school at \ w. Prayer meGclng, ssry;ccs eEc,y
r:--. nI. Ssiba,b Of every month at l01 \. NJ.
T ~ Services in St. Andrews Episeopa! church
m Tuesday evenings, at = o clock. Seats
s. Francis church-Mass at lo3 A NJ
the second and fourth SUNDAYS OF each
month.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20
4 UDTTOR's NOTICE.-Tho undersign.

Y III Vlt :. .'V 4 To 7 IIC uTI'IVISIETI-
: ed an Auditor appointed by the Or
ph1ns' Court of CieaTfeli county, TO make dis
trlt utjon Of monies in the hands of Cyrenus
Hove and Charles Sloan, Administrators dc Of
Jacob fiearhart. late of Morris township. decd.
TO and amongst those legally emitted thereto will
OF NDEEABER next, when and where all per
onsinteres:ed may attend if thev proper
Oct i3. '69-3t- u l. KREBS. Auditor
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20
, ADMINISTRATORS NOTiCR.-Let

y ters of Administration on the estate
of Catharine Whiteside. late of Guelich tip. dec
having been granted the undersigned, nstiss
is hereby given that all persons indebted 10 said
estate are required to make i'm m ediate payne /,
and those having claims against the same will pre-
sent them, properly authenticated for settlem ant
TO u. W M'CULLY,
October 7. 1889 Ct pd. Administrator.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

A CAUUoN.-The following, from an ex
change, j. worthy the notice of our readers 4:
Book pediers aud itinerant venders ofitin
"'aEt wares are unusually plenty in our
midst just now. Quite number Of our ex
ca2nEes aro cautioning their readers against
c0qnienauciug any Of these gentry, assert
las that in many cases they are housebreak
er' and burglars who adopt this method of
gaining access to houses, and thereby ascer-
tam where a good haul can be made.
They will bear sharp watching at all events
Tax return game of Base Ball, between
the thincleclamoose of this place, and the
Rough i Ready OF Pennfeld, was played
% the grounds of the latter, at Pennield,
on Thursday, October l4th, which, as the
i.teNlug score will indicate, resulted in IA
''r Of the Chineks This IS the best game
Iaey have played this seaSon-al,hough the
aay was very uufavoraJle one. being cold
and rainy:
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20
4 ADMINIsTRATOR,s NOTICE.-Lc

4 MINISTRATOKTS NUTICE.-Lct-
: \ tiers of administration on the estate of
Wm RalSton late of Morris township. deceased,
having been granted to the undersigned. no
tice is hereby given that all persons indebted te
E I'D estate are requested to make INN sdists pay
meut, and those having claims against the same
will present them, properly authenticated, fer
settlement to ALEE. RALSTON,
MARY RALSToN.
October 6. I569-6tp Adrlinistrstors
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

SAWED LUMBER.-T undersigned
~ having started in the Lumber business,
0sceola, Cesrhcld county, Pa, is now pre-
pared to furnish pine boards. clear an = panel
stuff &c. Pine and Hemlock bills sawed to order
AID shipped on short notice
C.R MACOABRR.
Osceola Mills.
NRy ). 1S69-tf. Clearfeld CO., Pa.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

RoBERY IN TYRoHE.-On Tuesday night,
Oc'ober 18th. the house of John Adair, in
Tyrone. vas entered by burglars, who went
into the room where Nr A4ai- anl his wilc
were sleeping, and took u watch, which was
lins on stand in the room, and ths pants
aud vest Of Mr. Adair The vest was after
wards found in a neighbor's yard and the
pants in the new house of Mr.. John McKiu-
Dsy. \ pocke,book containing $50 was in
tie pants
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

Fer good article and neat fit, go to
the Shoe Store of J. K. p. Lightcap, Mar
EsT street.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

METEOROLOGICAL REPORT for the week
era;ing SATURDAY., October 18th. 1859, a.
furnished hy T.. Fcn,ou, E-q. of Penn tp.
Maximum Of thcsmcmcier, SO OF Oct. llth;
Minimum, 30 ~ Oct. 10Th; Mean, from.
three daily ohse~vutions-7 n NJ and and
9 p. n.-3J. Mean Of barometer $500.
Rain fell during week 37S Of an inch Cool
days and frosty njghts-Filh clouds and
lsEt Showers
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20
Clearfel3 Retail Markets.

Closing Quotations Of Covenant Securities.
JAMES T. BRADY CO,
Successors to s. Jones u Coz
CORNER OF FOURTH AND WOOD srREETs.
Pittsburg Aug. 81 1859.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

II YOU want a good hat or cap-latest
,yls-co to the Hat Store of j. X. +.
LightcaD, Market street.
Doors and Shoes at greatly reduced pri-
cs.. If you don't believe it, call and see for
Yourselves. at the Banner Shoe Store of J.
X. P. Lgh;cap.
TIE jubilee devotious, conducted by the
Rev. r. Phelon, of Allegheny City, will
begin next Sunday in ST Francis Church.
Oct. %, 90 X Q BRANIGAN, Pastor.
The State Normal School. at Edinhoro,
l. The best place for the young people of
Western Pennsylvania TO obtain an cduca
ton. IL advantages are surpassed by no
similar institution known to Us.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20
LIFE INSURANCE
c @ NJ ? A r | S @ n.
Aavaatass, Of III, MUTUAL Plan erer The
Return Premium Plan Of
STOCK co MES:

Aavantass, Ofth, MUTUAL Plan erer the
RETURN Premium Plan of
STOCK MPANIES:
Rs,urn Prm Mutual D,ssrrne. Yeariy
Ags Pian .oa pLan ~ on 5, 900 0nsIosse
45 81 20 81 50 I6 90 lsS 90
so IS so a 90 as 50 2s5 90
SIS 100 - SO 10 40 95 499 50
On the ages named the rates of the Stock Com
pany are from IS to 81 per cent hi Cher tn the
Mutual rates.
RESULTS
Policy for $4,000 at Policy in the Mutual
age of 81, on the return Company same age.hslf
premium plan of Stock cash, half note. for Sis.-
Companies annual pre- oGO,uill cost in 10 years,
MUM, all cash sl39 80 in cash including in
and no Dit,ids5sd to be terest on nOtes. 5 sos
made In case of death But the Mutual Compa-
at end of 10 years. the nv will pay the
Stock Company will pay
tho
Amt of Policy $1,000 Am of Policy s,eeo
Return Premium 1895 Less Pr m notes 5e6
1896 Cash 50 sss
in Cash and dividends.
Showing that for SlIo more CSsh Prsr1fRra
the gain on the Mutual plan to the insured mem
ber's family is FTfv Per Cent Should death
Cash p'd Stock Co ssg7 so-p'd to famiIys5 So7 SO
Mutual. S735 CO. - $4,000 %
and dividend.
At the age of 30 the Mutual plan for 81 .9l6 40
Cash Premium will yield SO $50 while the Stock
plan for So 032 40. Cash Premium. yields 81 032-
so, showing gain on the mutual plan of s2,-
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1869-10-20

J. B GRAHAM. ". GRAuAA. A. A. ssAs.u.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1869-11-26
PUNCTUATTON,

Any editor Of q literary papor or
magazine, with "a single years CI-
perience, is a competent witness TO
prove that not more than four out Of
every forty who scribble for bread or
nOtoriety have auv more correct ideas
of punctuation than a Patagoninn has
of Paradise. One profound thinker
leaving out the h, drives on over three
,apes 81 foolscap without q single dot
of punctuation. Another perpetrat0s
one line periods, bringing us TO "dowu
brakes" at the end Of every line, 0s
abruptly as if we had checked up
against a dead wall at thirty-milos-sIi
hour speed. Number three keeps up a
continuous string Of exclamation
points-eternally screaming at some
thing that requires no screaming 90
whatever. A good many affect the
daShing style Of punctuation, slipping
i'm one-m, two, three, and haLi-line
dashes nately--dQShlRg para
graphs into spasmOdiC nonsense,
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1869-11-26
HOODS ANSWERS TO CORES
PONDENT

Answers to newspaper correspond
ents" make a leading feature in many
of the largely circulating periodicals
of the day. The industrious writer
must often be at loss both 70 imag-
inc questions aud replies, Perhaps
they may gain something by learning
how Tom Hood used TO answer his
correspondents. Here is specimen !:
AZ The Echoes, we fear will not an
swer. Alien is foreign 10 his subject.
w. - Tears Of Sensibility' had bet
ter be dropped B. is surely hum
ming. The Night Thoughts are not
admired, because the author was
Young. II says that his tale is out
of his own head. Is he a tadpole I?
Y. Y. A word TO the Us is snffi.
cient. The Essay on the Funeral
Ceremonies Of Different Nations
should be printed IN tho dead Ian
guaRes. We decline it on the part Of
the English. Mr.. r. complains that
we are backward in forwarding his
paper. Does he mean By the clause
TO take US for crabs The Sonnet TO
Miss Tree is forwarded by the two
penny post. The Captive is ready to
be restored. The Essay on Agricul-
turll Distress would only increase it. "
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1869-11-26
EXAMINATION NOTICE.
SChOOI Examiner,s Noffce

THE School Examiners of Delaware
4 county viii meet, during the year 1863,
for the examination OF teachers, at the fol-
lowing places and times, namely:
At the CENTRAL SCHOOL HOUSE, In
Delaware, on February 27th +, March 18th
and 9th. April Sd and 18th, May 8th and
22d, September 25th, October 9Th and 23d
November 9Th and Goth, December I1th.
At the sohool-house, IN ASHLEY, April
10th at the school-house in LEWIS CEN
schOcl-house in OsTRANDER, October I'd: at
Col. Frambes' school-house, in SUNBURY,
the Saturday after ElIe session of the County
Teachers Institute.
Candidates must present satisfactory teR-
law requires, as q condition of examination,
that each applicant for q certificate shall
pay fee of fifty cents.
No certificate is granted unless the appli-
cant is "qualified TO teach ALI. the branches
named in the law namely Orthogrnphy
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Geography,
Engltsh Grammar; and possesses an ad-
equate knowledge OF the theory and prac-
tice of teaching"
Examinations win commence at 10
O'Clock, a. NJ and close at O'Clock p. NJ.
and nGapplicant will be admitted after ii
O'Clock. The exercises Will be conducted a.
far as possible in writing Each candidate
is requested to bring paper and pencil, and
a stamped envelope addressed to himself, in
to him, on notice Of failure.
January 10 Ie06.-m Clerk.
Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1869-11-26
s sound a thrashing as any bully ever

as sound thrashing as any bully ever
You would take advantage of your
skill in the box ?" said the count, get
ting little pale.
Exactly. just as you took advan-
/ tage of your skill in the small-sword
with poor young B" n
But it is degrading-brutal r.
My dear monsieur, just consider.
You are four inches taller and some
thirty to forty kilogrammes heavie9
than | am. | have seldom seen so
fine an outside. If you were to hit
me a good swinging blow it would 20
hard with me- In the same way, if
poor young B-bad got over your
guard, it would have gone hard with
you. But then, [ shall only black
both your eyes, and perhaps deprive
you of tooth or so, unhappily in
front WhaFeas you killed HIM.
II will Not accept this barbarous en-
counter"
You must | have done talking.
we begin ? No? Place yourself on
guard. then, if you please. When I
have done with you, and you are fit to
venge-even with q small ll-sword, if
you please. At present, bully-cow-
ard-knave, take that, and that, and
that T.
And the wiry little Anglo Frank
was as good as his word. In less than
it fakes to write ia, the great braggart
vi 8 rendered unpresentable fer many
long day. That number one caused
him to see fifty suns beaming in the
armament with his right eye; that
number two produced a similar phen-
omenon with his left that number
three obliged him to swallow a front
tooth, and to observe the ceiling more
attentively than he had hitherto DONE
And when one or two other that's had
completely cowed him, and he threw
open the window and called for help,
the straWberryeater took him by the
neck and-Well, another and lower
part, and flung him out of it on to the
flower bed below.
The strawberry eater remained a
month at Bordeaux to fulfil his prom
ise of giving the count his revenge.
But then, again, the bully met with
more than his match. The strawberry
eater had Angelo for master as well
as Own Swift, and after few passes,
the count, who was too eager to kill
his man, felt an unpleasant sensation
in his right shoulder. The seconds
interposed, and there was an end of
the affair It was his last duel. Some
one produced q sketch of him as he
appeared beiog thrown out of the ho-
tel window, and ridicule-so awful to a
Frenchman-rid the country of him.
The strawberry eater was alive when
the battle of the Aim was fought, and
is the only man to whom the above
facts are known who never talks about
them,