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The weekly Arizona miner., 1870-01-29

MEDICAL HINrs.-Without good stomach it is impossible to attain great age; yet 1t is the best abused organ in the body.
 Don't doctor for every little ailment II half the sensible people in the world had common sense it would be better for them.
 The doctor who advises a man to take brandy twice day for bronchitis, will prob ably be guilty of making one dyunkdrd. Soap and water is the best dentiirice that can be used.
 The habit of eating cloves, cachous, jokes, 1 trix, hunkidori, and all such trash, is ruinous to the stomach, and will eventually produce dyspepsia.
 Children should never put shop or visiting cards in their mouths the glazing IS poison ous
 Vinegar diluted with water, and sweeten- ed. makes a good drink in fever. Heated hot, the steam of good vinegar is good for sore throats. 1t shculd be inhaled from the mouth of teapot, or other similar vessel.
 Fresh lard rubbed into the chest daily with the warm hand is useful in consumption.
 Onions, well boiled, are useful article oi food. They are stimulant and act upon the secre,ions, and also promote digestion. The juice of the onion is recommended in dropsy
 "No NIGGAHs, SAIL" Apropos of th' "Equal Rights" business in Washington "Mackn tells this story: "A negro membe of the Council recently offered and secured the passage of an ordinance denying licens' to any restaurant or place of amusement tha refused to treat negro customers on perfec equality with whites. The father of tha measure is the owner of the principal barbe shop in the city. While one of his workmel was scrapng my chin, the other day, l aske' if he ever had any colored customers. Nc Sah, we don't shave no niggahs in dis shop was the prompt reply. But, said l, sup pose a colored man were 10 come in and si down in one of the chairs like l do, wha would you dof Put him out, Sah Som shopll shave niggas, but dis Is too 'spcctabl ? for dat You wouldn't refuse to shave tn colored Congressmen from Louisiana, woul } youF 'Yes, Sah Wouldn't shave no mig gas, no how-even if dey. was President. On O General Grants niggas came here one day but he didn't get no shave, no Sah. Wes got all we can do to shave de white folk , and we don't want no niggas.'"
The weekly Arizona miner., 1870-01-29
Prescott Aarertisensents.
D. HENDERSON & BRO.

us nENuEnouN & pnOs Keep on hand for sale, at very low prices, for cash, n fine assortment of GENTS READY-MADE CLOTHING,
 Furnishing Goods, Mission, Pioneer and Cassimere Shirts, Fancy Goods, Yankee Notions, Confectionery, Stationery. Tobacco, Cigars, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Hosiery, Buckskin and Kid Gloves, Cutlery, Clocks, Henry, Spencer and Colts Rifles, Colts Pis- tols, Blasting and Sporting Powder,
 Fixed Ammunition,
 Caps, Fuse, WINES AND LIQUORS,
 Fine Aeersehasm Pipes, Alec, an excellent assortment of
 DRY-GOODS.
 D. HENDERSON BRO,
 Wholesale and Retail Merchants.
 Corner Granite and Gurley streets Iang69 Prescott; Arsons
The weekly Arizona miner., 1870-01-29
PRIVATE MEDICAL AID. 6o- Quick Cures and Moderate Chafsss
 DIR. DOHERTY'S Private Medical and Surgical Institute

Sacramento Street below Montgomery Opposite facinV Mail Steamship Conpanys onhce) Private enuanee "' LeidesdOrG street, San Francisco. A Established expressly to afford the afflicted soana n, scientific ueiea aid in the tFea,men, and cure m ~, Private aud Chronic Diseases, oases f secf'cT eAa " Sexual Disorders.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1870-04-28
sUPPO L.

Suppose. my dear young lady,
Your doll should break her head,
Couii you make IL whole by 'ryins
tin Your eyes and nose are read
And wouldn't it he plcasanter
To treat it as ajokc;
And sny you're glad "'twns Dol|y's,
And not your head that broke -
Suppose you are dressed for walking,
Aud the rain comes pouring down,
Will it clear oil any sooner
Because yuu scoli aud frown?
And wouldn't it hc nicer
For YOU to smile tban poui,
And 81 make sunshine IN the house
When there is none without?
Suppose your task, my little man,
l. very hard to &c,
viii it make il any easier
for You TO sil and fret!
And wouldn't II hc wiser,
Than Whiting like Il dance,
To go to work IN earnest
And learn The thing at once?
Suppose that some boys have horse,
Aud some coach nHl pair,
will il tire you less while walking
10 say, ~, isn't fnir?'
Aud wouldeu't it be nVbler
To keep your ten per sweet
And IN youi heart BE- thankful
You can walk upon your feet
And suppose tie world don't please 80
Nor The way some people do.
10 you think The whole creation
Viii hc altered just for you?
Aud isn't il, my boy OF girl,
The wisc.t, bravcsl plan.
Whatever comes, Or doesn't come,
To- de- the bcsl you can:
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SELECT POETRY
TRUE HERoisM.
BY GRANT r. RoBiasoS.


Let others write Of battles fought
On bloody. ghastly fields.
Where honor grcets the man who wins,
And death the man who yields
But will write Of him who fights
And vnnquishcs bis sins.
Who struggles on through weary years
against himself, and wins.
lie is hero siaunch and brave,
Who fights mn unseen foe,
Aud puts at last beneath bis feet
His passions base and low.
And stands erect in in manhood might
Undaunled. undismaycd--
The hravesi man that dew sword
In foray or IN raid,
II calls for something more than braw'
Or muscle 10 o'crcomc
An enemy who marcheih not
with banner, plume. AMI drum
A foe forever lurking nigh.
With silent stcnl,hy read.
Forc+c, near your board by Jay,
At night beside your bed.
All honor, then. to that brave heart,
Though poor or rich he be.
Who struggles with his ba-cr part
Who conquers. and is free.
lie may not wear hcros crown,
Or I'LL hctos grave;
But truth will place his name among
The bfavcst OF the brave.
PhrWoio Cicdi journal.
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IA CANT
FOR THE BOYS

Il can't do il, 81 what's the use OF
lryiug and the boy with impatient.
fr,t'ul air aud fearful eyes pushes
MS ,latc aud book aside and lows his
head in lis hand. lie had been Civ
en- a simple pr,b,cm from the days
lesson. which his K nj teacher felt
sure was in his powers. but at the iils'
rlimp.e OF rs terms his cointenlncc
ieII. his heart failed him. aud withour
the slightest show Of effort lie muir
INJURED, Z" cant do il, ! LHoc | can't.
Now. the fault with him did not lie
n his inability to do the task assign-
"a not at all for he was up TO the
average of school. boys; but lay in bis
want Of resolution aud trmuess He
hadn't thar pluck which faces real diff
iicullies with an earnest dctcrmina-
tjon to do its best, aud 20 laltered i'rom
the mere ihuught Of meeting obstacles
in his work, 1t is very likely, too,
that his easy, indu'geut parents had
strengthened his weakness by help
ing him over those difficulties IN Lls
lessons which sremed TO him SO
hard, a line of conduct which they
should have carefully avoided. How
many Of our youth are weakened aud
permanently impaired for the rlSors oi
mature life b. inconsiderate parents,
who think they save their children
much trouble and anxiety, etc, ty do
ing for them what they should be lett
or encouraged, to, 10 do for them
selves!
No bov or man would know how
much he was able to accomplish IT be
did not 10 boldly TO work at things
which in the outset appeared very
difficult and it is wonderful. too. how
many obsta cles, seemingly 'usurmount'
able, melt away before the persevering
1t is tcork my young friend. honest,
earnest ,c0rk which uccomplisbes the
greatest and best results in the various
spheres of human industry.
Genius certainly can do much. hut il
lis dMgenf uork which is the surest
element Of success.
The spirit Of" | can't" never moved
the wheels OF progress and civilization
one inch forward, because it shrink'
back from venturing into the unknown
or attempting the untried. Where
think you, would be the great discov'
cries aud inventions which this NJ.
values SO highly--such for instance al
the steam-engiue, the spinning-jenny
the locomotive, the electric telegraph
the sewing-machine. the Photograph
| ii that sentiment 10 the great minds
THAT brought them to light had beef
THAT OF can't" 1ell
| There is no encouragement, no hope
no cheerful energy, no force, no strus'
Gle. in {" ] can't,' only soddep, down
cast. gloomy, petulant disposition
which demoralises and disnsartens
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1870-04-28

AN old gentleman, returning home
from church, began to extol the mer-
ITS Of the sermon TO his son. SAID
he Jack, I've heard one OF
he most delightful sermons ever de-
iy,rcd before Christian society.
1t carried me TO the gates of Heaven.
4" Why didnt You dodge in 7" rep!i-
ed Jack; You will never have an'
other ch,nce."
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1870-04-28

\ TEMPERANCE family Ia Nevada
consi,yl of tie husband. his wife ami
twu grown sons. The old lady was
The ou,y ouc iu the family who dl ! not
take litl,r o. the 80, be joyful -
Siu,n. hy the ire Il few minutes, the
old man tipped a wink, and tie visitor
followed him our, Stopping hy Il
shed, he pulled cut u 'oug ncckoi bot
tie. romalkus, Il have TO keep this
hid, Tor the boys might st 10 drink
iug, aud the old woman " ull ra 50
the deyil.p Thoy took drink and
returned to the freside, Soon Tom
the eldest son, asked the visitor out
To zee horse, aud taking him behind
the baru, pullei ont flask, remark
ing. II have to keep this hid, for tho
old mau will get drank, aud then thu
devil is to pay ! and they both to,k
a drink aud returned. Soon Bob stel-
ped on the visitors toe aud walked
of, the visitor following. AS they
reached the pig pen, bob drew out a
good sized bottle, remarking, lou
snow the old man aud Tom will get
drunk, aud | have to hide this Our
friend concluded he could not stand
it to drink eoniiieptially against the
whole family, and started back to Gold
Hill. ft
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RATES OF ADVERTISING

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One square 40 liDes) one insertion IS
Every additional insertion %
Professional and Busi.ess cards Of
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Editorial notices per line 10
All advertisements for shorter pcrioA
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they are ordered. ani if not paid the per-
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for the money.
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GEO. +. MILLER,
" ATTORNEY AT LAW.

Lcwisburg Pa.
Offers his Professional service TO tie pub
lie. Collections and nll other profession
al business entrusted TO his care will re.
ceive prompt attention. Jan ., D't
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I W. KNIGHT,
y. ATTORNEY At LAW,

Frccburg Pa,
Offers his Professional service to the pub.
lie. All business entrusted TO bis care
will be promptly attended io.
Jan IL. '67it
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CHARLES HOVER.

~ ATTORNEY At LAW.
Sclinsgrovc Pa.
Offers his professional services to the pub.
,ic. Collections and all other professional
business entrusted to his care will re
ceive prompt attention. Office two doors
north of the Keystone Hotel. Jan ., 90
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1870-04-28
WIN. Van GRZER,
w ATTORNEY AT LAW,

Icwisburg Pa,
Offers his professional service to the pub
lie. Collections and nll other Profession.
al business entrusted to his care will re-
ceive prompt attention.
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CAMUEL ALLFMAN,
~ ATTORNEY At LAW.

Sclinsgrovc Pa
Offers his Professional services to the
public. All business entrusted to his
care will be promptly attended 10. Col.
leclions made in MI parts of the Safe
lie can speak the English and German
Language fuenily. Office between Hall s
and the Post office.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1870-04-28

A good old Quaker lady. after list
ening to the cstravsgent yarn Of
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1870-04-28
THE p Q s. T
I =. CRONMILLER.
Cs ATTORNEY AT LAW,

Middleburg, Pa,
Offers his professional services TO the pub
lie. Collections and all other professional
business entrusted to his care will receive
prompt attention. Jan ., ctr
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1870-04-28

Cheap geneosily--Givlng man a
piece OF your mind.
The worst. n,ills.s 60. -tbea>,.--,ho..
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-08-10
The Bulletin.

......s.~,.'.'.''''''''"' '''''''"'''''''""'''
From tho Address Of Democratic cong, ,,,or
LEI there be no dissensions abo"' n'"' '''
matters I, no time lost In dI'r.ss'""
OF dead events; no manl,es,..'o' ,.' W
narrow or proscrip'i'e feciins' no
.aor,ace or The cause TO crafty per.
sonal ambition or resentment
I'D 81 INh ...---..--.~~~,~-~~~~~>sl 49,.
.a ron coSoRrss xirIrH DISTRICT
,o., n. CREBs, OF white Co.
,ros SENATOR'S, lss pasrRlcr,
:1E o,BsON. % Gaiissln County.
TuO1As A. E. HOLCOMB, OF Union 60.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-08-10
Democratic Organization.
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC EXEcuTIvE }
RESIDENT COMMITTEE Rooms,
WAsBISGTuS, -. C., August 3. 1870.

w 'N'"iN'i'Nf w. - shhSHsN t0i'F
To the Democracy of the several s,a,csi
This Committee respectfully rcqucs, ,ha,
II may be furnished at an early day as
practicable with the names aud addrc.. Of
the members Of the State Central Conn
mittec of each State in which elections are
u be held thi. year.
II Is also requested that the chairman of
each sucl committee will from time to
time communicate with the undersigned,
giving the condition, progress and need. of
the campaign In his state, with such other
Information Ms may add 10 the efficiency of
this committees action.
In this connection, the committee can
not forbear earnestly inviting the attention
of Democrats and conservatives through
out the country, 10 the condition Of their
respective party organizations everywhere
and urging the high Importance tba, such
organizations in states, congressional di,.
tricts, counties, &c, should be In thorough,
effective, practical working order
SAM. j. RANDALL, Chairman.
y. l.. JRrFRlRs, Secretary.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-08-10
THE CAIRO BULLETIN, AUGUST 10.

the Alabama Pirates we sid out cheap.
England had no acts of paliament against
buying, and she possessed herself Of our
ships at half price. Now Is the time
for us 10 get even by buying
This is what ! wanted congress to do.
But many of our congresmcn know
nothing Of shipping they are farmer
and lawyers, and the idea lid not strike
them with force before Adjournment Now
they see It, | get letters every day & He'd
with regrets that we did not fiji this thing
up so us to build up our merchan, marine.
1t WI. u great mistake sir---a great mis-
take.
Sun Correspondent-Has Gen. Sheridan
gone TO Europe on an official mission
Gen. Grant-Not ut oil. Gen. Sheridan
Is on IA leave of absence. He Is under no
orders he can go where he likes, to Pata-
gona if he wants 10. It's all bosh
about his joining the French army. Ho
told the socially that he was going straight
TO Prussia, and being naturally IN.
terestcd in the army business ne
thought, IL the Prussian commander had
no objection, that he would like to see
something of their military habits and Gus
toms. shant believe Phil will 20 in till
l hear Early has some artillery for him in
front. Early you know, was the General s
best friend during the war. lie always
kept him in artillery! Here the General
looked humorous) Here Secretary Fish
came in, and your correspondent withdrew
with firm conviction that the President
can talk when he wants 70, and that he
has an enlarged and comprehensive knowl-
ledge Of almost all subjects. He goes 10
St. Louis on the sth, to b. gone two weeks,
leaving Mrs. Grant here.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-08-10
WHAT GRANT THINKS.
The Great American IsrotIisr.iu-Law
unbosoms Himself "a n Reporter.

lcoU.sponicnoe Of the New York sun.
Your correspondent had Hn hours inter
view with thc President last evening.
Without bctrying anything touched upon
OF private mature, We give the prcsi-
dents opinion on national aud cOsmopoli-
tan subjects ~ given IN the conversation.
We found him In the bosom of his little
family nj Long Branch cottage. lie wns
surrounded by Mrs. Graut, who is stuutor
than when We SAN her a General wife,
Gen. Porter, slim, aud with kcarncy-likc
face, sweet litilc Nellie Grant and old Mr..
Dent, the venerable father of Mr.. Grant
Old Mr.. Dent .ur that is what the ncigh-
hors call him ,tands under the weight of
eighty year. His face is smooth, full, and
he excellcntly preserved. In the room,
carpeted with lngrane, were few plain
ehhllsr piano and IA carved whalnot
Inc 'front.' door opened on the ocean, and
We could hear the brakors dash against the
blun IN front The executive showed no
reticenee, but carried on the triangular
conversation with another gentlemen and
myseli with ea'e and rapdity, rs each
subject was touched upon.
Aiter coinl lmentary speeches, the con-
Versation changed upon the war, and We
Asked the fre'lIen, what he thought OF
the situation in Europe.
Gen. Grant--They seem TO be gettinr
into free fight. They can't be separated
now. When two boys fight you can stop
the fight, but when everybody is tghtinr
there is no one to step in and separate
At first thought the war would ,a short
now ! think It will be long, and il seems
~ If every power in Europe will get into
It. England must stand by Belgium, the
fruits Of Waterloo, and weknow Napoleon
as he said 10 the Mayor of Rouen in lsG6,
''hates the treaty Of 1915" This ,res,y
Napolson ]. signed against his will, and,
although he gave up the south bank of the
Rhine, in form, the French have never
given itup in spirit. The fight with Ma
poleon is for the south bank Of the Rhine
With Prussia il is a defense of the Bis
lnarck- North German Confederation.
nhen Napoleon needed something TO kill
hocheiortism at home.
lie needed what Alexander IL. Stephens
suggested to President Lincoln and Mr..
seward when they though, Of patching up |
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-08-10

~ Tho New York Standard indig,
hsnsy says; "Nothing could be more
offensive than the shsps news items, SO
esiied, onen take. Here Il . line "Susan
y. h.AnthOny lost $40 900 in the Repolutios'-
going the rounds OF the pres without a
word OF explanation. The line 4, founded
on . strong and w0maniy letter published
some 'lme ago In the Standard; u letter
which showed how severe struggle Mrs.
Anthony endured in establishing the We.
mans organ. how little sympathy she re.
ceived from the professed friends OF the
cause among women, aud how heroically
she 10 laboring 10 cancel debt created in
behalf Of the women Of America. How
different 10 this from the cold and heart.
less story conveyed by the words we have
quoted"
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-08-10
~A Berlin ,c.,or give. tho fo,lowin

~ Berlin lctter gives the following
sketch Of Prince Leopold, Of Hohenzel.
lern "The Prince Is an sminblc man,
without trace Of pride on sccoun, Of his
name and royal descent. lie and his two
brothers Charles and Anthony, were
strictly brought up by their father. They
embraced the military career, and Leopold
has risen 10 the rank Of Colonel in the
Prussisn Guards, but, being always pas
sionately fond of scientific studies, philoso-
ply and history, he devoted 10 these pur-
suits most Of the leisure hours in Duscl.
dorf, Berlin and Potsdam, which his broth
er officers spent in amusement. 1t is
Characteristic Of the Prince to treat every
one with the greatest urbanity, no matter
what his station In life may be, and hi.
good nature is the more preposscssing be-
cause it 10 free from anything like anects.
tion. Always polite towards ladies, he is
passiopstely attached TO his mother The
great wealth Of the father permitted the
sons 70 indulge in overy sort Of enjoy
ment, and yet they were remarkable for
their simple style Of living. All the mem
bcrs Of their family are liberal in their po-
liticsl convictions,'
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-08-10

g. 1G~ Wl.en John Real was hanged the
other day Tor the assassination Of police
man Smcdick, IN New York city, n letter
was published over his signature reviewing
Gov. Hoifman's refusal to commute the
sentence Of the court, and ascribing that
refusal to political motives. Real was
himself unable to write, aud the attempt
Of others TO make political capital GU, of
bis case is thus disposed Of by the New
York Post
|. Nobody who reads the Evening Post
needs to be told that tho Tammany Hall
politicians have no more earnest opponents
than our Journal. But it is more necessary,
In the cause Of honesty and honorable
political discussion, for US TO express, what
every fsir.minded man must feel, detesta-
tion for such an attempt to convert tho
just execution of an assassin into poliii-
cal weapon against the officers who have
vindicated the law in this case.
As for Governor Hoffman, he has done
his duty IN this matter, and earned the
thanks Of every l,w-respectihg citizen Of
New York, regardless Of party.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-08-10
THE NORTH CARoLIyA ELEC
TTON

4 The. Old North State appears to have
been too much reconstructed TO answer
radical ends. Governor Holden made "A
bold stroke to save the state to his party by
saising the Ku Klux phantom and dcclar-
lag several strongly Democratic counties
In state Of insurrection; but even these
desperate measures proved futile, and
North Carolina has gone Democratic by
ten thousand majority. Both branches Of
the legislature arc largely Democratic,
which secures the election Of Democrat to
the United States Senate in the place
Of Abbott, whose term expires with
the present Congross. The Radicals elect
only tvo Of the seven Congressmen. This
crushing defeat of the Republicans was
msA unexpected, 0 Il was deemed certain
tsSorc the election that they would carry
at least four Congressional districts, and
no fears were entertained concerning the
Legislature. Unlocked for by North
Carolina, the Radicals placed too little con-
sidsration upon tbe white population, and
sought almost exclusively the colored vote
At the South the white man is proverbially
uncertain and niger is never sure and
the late election proves the North Caro-
lima darkies are no exception to this
rule. The white vote was fully cast
and nearly solid for ths Democratic ticket,
but the Republicans appoar to have been
dsrnoralised aud failed 70 poll their entire
vote. Governor Holdm's administration
10 . decided failure; TOO much Of the State
legislstioa was for the bensat Of q partIcu.
lar race, instead Of the people, and in svery
department Affairs had become 10 muddied
that change would be for The better. Tho
Republican party will do we'll TO heed the
lesson taught BY the North Carolina elec.
tion. Unlsas Il speedily cuh loose from
the narfow-minded, corrupt fansticsl
leaden, which have brought 1t to tho verge
Of ruin other radical States will a. unsx-
pectedly wheel into the democratic line
and that party again be in the ascend
cncy.-N. Y Herald.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-08-10

MOUND CRY lTEMs.-The following
gentlemen are announced as candidates
for Sheriff in Pulaski county, subject to
the decision of the Democratic convention.
John W. Carter, Henry w. Dyer, David
ii. Walters, w. Il. Grain, w. VI. Brown,
Daniel Porter and Paul Singleton. Al
good men.
The School Director. have concluded TO
build II new school house. A wise move
ment
Perry Power. is abou, starting a livery
stable
Hon. n. u. Casey has:becn elected prcsi-
dent of the Cairo and Lound City railroad
company
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-08-10

JACKSON COUNTY ITEMS. - William
Schwartz was nominated for the Legislature
by the Radical convention held nj Mur-
physboro on the 9Th inst. James II.
Csmbell for sheriff and John Dillingher
for coroner. Dan Mum made one of
his Characteristic speeches in which he de
nounced Creb, Il. Il weak brother aud n
do-nothing in congress. What "a 'G'athcr-
skite "Dan' is.
The Era announced the death of Mrs.
Clark Bradcn. Mrs. Braden was an nc.
complished lady and mn excellent scholar