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, 1870-10-04
The ST. Iputs Republican Of October gives
the following as tie Official ceusus of that city:



In 1850, ST. LOUIS had a population Of 16o,17's;
IN 1854, 1s7, in 1sts 1so.74A III 1865 the pupu-
lation OF casundclci, which has sluce been alt
uexetl to the CITY OF St Louis, was s.s0l, aud th.
total population OF the county was s27 ,2sa
the Marshall Republican OF September as
pives the ioilo~ips aeeouns OF TAG secent 'yne:n
ing at that place.
Thursasy last was day Of extraordinary es.
citem-ht III 3asshaA: 1t appears that nr9n'
pat,eti West Hawkins had attempted tu commit Il
sapc on an assd white xoI',no rrsid!ne about dSe
miles north q town. The aasnand o. M The wo.aai,
at,emr,e,1-. outrage, be .mmel,atel!
starred in pursuit q tic negro Tie Succeeded IL
iotihwia arissss tsiase @ ".tiee s, Il" TJnn. % Dun 1
Ing the examination. the 1ady upon whom th'.
ksps was a,1smp.ea aIpes.ed - 2 Mitness and
tn.t,ed TO tatl. hui now comes the tragedy. Th+
community catu!aI1s re!t outraged, and. the oc-
caHtnce being fEcsh IN their minds theJ were not
take its course. Accordingly, prtpa 'atons ~erc
made Ill day Thursday ior the tragedy ta2t was
10 be enacted. Tow ar'l evening. men with Runs
the fall, nni sotn the ncws new through tow:
that y mob Was going 10 hang the ncEsa
probably oyer one huuaFrd IG1socs, some out o.
curiosity. Others Is PARTICIPANTS had assesat'le
Sheriff WI! au'i hts deputies were sent for. hui
they refused to deliver the keys The Sheriff
tt1et 10 tilspelse tae lnGo, out IN FaiN Inct
again demanded the ke5s, an'l The Sheriff again
| rriuscsl The mnb then began 10 break open Tut
doors With tlcdge hammers. and tho Sheriff.
| dr!cn to the necessity OF choosing telwsen two
rv!s. GaFc Mp thc Keys in order TO save the other
| prisoners. Thc mob entered. srlzed the nrgto.
t.cd 4 1o1e around him. and lei h!us down into
| the woods lust back Of Aliens CroTf: The tl!s;
impulse Of the mob, composed now Of about nfrs
| persons, was 10 hanE Mn1 imacdtltety
nut Cttcrs proposed a short uia,. TheT the.
started oacs 10 sown with him, hut, s'etore taes
| got halt way back, The mob dislej. and at,u'
| nrQru to the Flnyc. Here Il fupr was procured
| and thc negro was hung To u trcc JUST back o
Wilson'S Stable lie hung there al atgnt. anil ths
uc1t 1u0rntrpt about O'clock, lis trkiy Ras takeI
pwu ~ the Curonrr ard hurled. Thus endett ths
Tragedy, which il only raral.s1ett l,y similar o.
rrrrence twelve Jeals ago. Thfn three nesEot.
Two oS them were hung In the saulc grove, and
thru WIS tied tu tree. faFoss were platea arora
him. and his body nas tuEIeA 70 u crisp"
, 1870-10-04

TIE Commercial and Fiannei0' fhron-
;elr citss striking instance of the mode in
which capitalists, or those rernted to he
S,ch, 1nny ottain three uses Of capital not
their own, and draw three interests on it
without iucurring any risk whatever. A
foreign exchange firm in good credit draws
It's bills at sixty days for oue million, md
sells them in New York for gold. They
s;itl produce at current rates : o., 600 in
gold. The broker next lends ont this coin
nj ] per cent, in exchange for currency.
Finally, ho lends the currency at per cent,
and it the two last loans may be called in
Ut the end Of fifty-niae days. he
has no need TO invest any cap
ital whatever in meeting the original bills.
III the proceeds Of the loans will meet them,
and leave him handsome profit Of. la4
per cent rer nnnum besides. Willis the
foreign housc mikes display of three
times the capital involved in the tzaasac-
ion. wiz: first in the bills, then in the
gold. then in the currency, aud. finally,
perhaps, in the notes taken for the cur
reucy, in reality it has employed no capital
III the transaction-only its credit In the
scientific ai1ruitpess with which the older
communities impose their credit on the
newer so Us to reap large harvest On
their credit merely, lies one of the MOS,
singular anomalies Of finance.
, 1870-10-04

The DESFIAlNE6 CQM1NG no CHICAGO
While the civ authorities have hes.,
vaguely talking Of Introducing tie w.,er
Of the Desplaines into the soutl Branch Of
the Chicago River, for the purpose Of lush
ing it out and purifying it. the oxnera Of
The lnnd along the West Branch and ssNud
Lake" have taken The matter in hand M
private enterprise, and, before winter sets
in, will have it completed. Their object
is two-fold First. to tirain their log land,
and thereby reclaim it /; and, second, to OK
tend the navigation of the west fork Of
the South Branch from the new Bridewell
to tie vicinity Of the Dcsplaines River,
distance of SIX miles.
With these objects in view, they have
made contracts for the excavation of
itch this fall, beginning at tho head of
ttu west fork, aud terminating at the
h. you that leads into the Desplaiues. The
ditch is to be twenty feet broad Mt the top,
six feet at tho bottom, and seven feet deep,
below the surface of the Chicsgo River.
The Desplaines, ut low water, is si1 feet
higher than tho Chicago River, and, co!iss:
quenuy, will flow into it if channel is cut
permitting it to take that direction. A
d. m ut the bayou will prevent the ditch
from cn,ting its way back into the Des-
rlhines.
When the rains descend and the SHOWS
If winter melt, food will form through
this new channel out of the Dcsp1aines into
Tie South Branch which will quickly widen
ard deepen the ditch to the dimensions OF
tic west fork Of the South Branch. The
| ccrona,at;rc,v small amount of wate1 that
found its xay last spring ont Of the Des.
plaiues into the we.t f.rr ercarated 4
channel n ona7ter Of a mile lono 1m feet
,rida and !. feat dee, Rut o,on snch 3
;1;tch ,bia fan from ,he ,ast forl
n tba Desnla;nea az il nronosel
md The water Of that stream vii
ao,x e,ro,o1v throucb al r;nter md
when The frost begins TO thaw and the
snow ard ire mel, n roxve7fn1 cnrrent ri,
,,r t,,rorn,, c,1arc;n1 and asa,an;oo !,
md co,,n1a,s,v xr.sh;no a,,v ,ba imnur;
TOO of +ha ch;ro,,, p;rar fron, ur;acanor,
, 1870-10-04
Personal,

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M W.. VIC 'ueoa!e M u - Acu!aJ, o. fetfoleum
Se, ..oa ~ ~ "1o "en'es'ea1, Is - nl'hute
n'ens "au "as. ....-..
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nAs.Ae' s.antct.cu'r a'eu rev Gays ainef
.s nom tnc pteA'ns u us tuusa WILL bone Haile
ea'11e M.a'. ,.-.. .....
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, 1870-10-04
MISCELLANEOUS,

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tssMn; n;I!cet@'re' *'s'pVo' aua tae OLD Acntles'a-
s1V,uo''
"a Hunlefous hosAsA euslnce1 ans 'nFcnleu"
pfractsl!e, nllca Win petse'eun, Tor INC Aesuoc-
ton o1 INC l1nssanf. An c1ccange EagsesLsthat
= sues sht 1nots esouo.o'ts1 Has ~ sseolnpnsl
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| ut'a so' A'e oAna1aelale D! sHNae
larpanahnocK. Va. Is nearly completed. The
uadc IN sunae In Petersburg. Va, hxA asscraed
| important ptpporttons The ncpnle In the neigh.
! hn,t,o corrti.. ~. a,.,,.at t. -.t.. -N1A :.
s..- s,1sS "sA*ea ~ ka'ac!ins 1ac
a',nk .Is .eA,sss ant iAFe FoAot4ues afe oseuSn'
| INTO natklt une house In Petersburg tsok in
upward Of 5000 pounds bctwren daylight a..i
! neon m onc ,lay. The nrohah,e trrsIns NJ sv,na.
n, ~. ri,Y r,,no N. ,ar ehst ~, -
~ "' >''' 's''"e wv 10y A'~%hc'' ''"''AV F'uuns~
| -A>etscr fiom London, Sept. II, says: "The
, 1870-10-04

Nj ileirey In r,lace csch Of biz vorkmen At
]ta!Etue lhis future Iuties. Tht1ty-one shee-f
= u III, nisplaccd by thetr own folly Acti. tn
thfne1%s have eF:ah1isEeLl themselves In s:ebft
tu.intfs It FtIlh A1fams, Win capit1l nf "a 100
Alleady The shs1ta cf the association ale at pre-
Mttta. Tie IL tails II this adventure sanw thu
!9e dlt1ca!tss 0! starting such e-spesat.ye eS-As'
nShnfets hksc h'ru greatly exaggerated in the
sefetl 1hsm."
"a famous e.chTc Player In Alaska las tele.
cEarltcd to tie knlckes,ocker C.ab, Of New York.
II al he IS Oh his waJ there prepared sn play tvp
Taich ea1ues at s1to each tgo.,s} with any p!aye:
ihes are BllttuG to pit nsalns; him.
, 1870-10-04

ur lesx triturete1." which is period more
;r,lil:sr to tic farmers than the geo!ogfssh-
.Tlcse stoues," says Ar. Greeley, after
bis exorliun,, "are sometimes facility,
hut ottener an impeachment t. efficiency IN
ugricultn,e." We should feel maliciously
disposed to tlt ny tlis proposition il it we're
possible. But il we deny that the stones
IRE facility, We adnit that they arc an
inreliment If We resist the iinputaelon
that they are m i,npedimcnt, Mr.. Greeley
will argue that they must he facility.
Nr, Greeley is evidently writing about
farming in order TO get bask from his
sriting the money lie has lost at faF'n'os.
From this standpoint, tie book is excellent,
1rd we advise every farmer to buy it and
lend it to his ncighbor to read
, 1870-10-04

II anybody is in doubt Of his ability to
write book, especially about farming, he
would do well to turn to Slr. Greeley's
z1xyith chapter Of 81 What I Know" &c.
entitled '*Stone on FARM" The really
important truths that IL G. desires to con-
vey in the chapter are, that stone are some
times hanay, but oftencr in tho way; thai
they are plentier in SOME places than in
others; TINT those which arc not wanted
now may I've of use by and by; amt that
the best Thing far7ner can do is, if they
are deep under the surface. to work then.
up On top, and pile them up to rot, or STOW
them in pile in the edge Of his woods
Ali this may, or may moi, be tue hnt !"
say it, Mr.. Greeley opens wsta seo'osa:a
essay on cosnosony, in which he ts"se'
the history Of the globe froai 's4 primary
gasecus condition, through The lower slu:1
m, the old drcdsands.one, the carhonifeTous,
the Azoic, Mcsozolc nnd PAlnzo1c periods.
the tertiary, glacial, and a1'nsial epochs
finally arriving at the era Of "ihe genera
diffusion Of stones, not in rlsce, hut NOR,
, 1870-10-04
THE NORTHWEST.

The hog cholera has broken out IN the western
ps,t Of Marion County. Several farmers haze
lost twenty or thirty head each. -
The editor Of the Knoxville l>rmocrat has bcen
preseLted with q greet potato raised In Marion
County that was twelve inches long, fifteen
inehes around, and weighed four and haiti
poutds. ......
-.Iohn J. Gaseley, IN old resilient Of Oskalooss,
committed suicide, September Is, b5 taking
Atr5 ehnlne- Drinking VAS the Cause.
The vile VI William uea.n, OF keosauqua,
Ssxmm!.ea suicide, September g, by hanging her
self. No reason for the act IL stated.
WISCONSIN,.
4 Wisconsin Judge recently dned himself 81
for tt,tlueta 1T court.
The bum County Htrs says that ttse rails o.
the winona Cat-Or ate being rapidly aid at pos-
ends of the r0ntc- Everyone NOW expects to SEA
this road In successful operation By the lst Of
January.
The ST. Crolx Republican tells Of farme-, o..
Star Prairie, VINO will have second crop OF 1ne,
ripe strawberries, tnis year, II tic weather is H.
yoraLle for few days longer.
The 1'ra!rie du Chen Union states that Nor
wegian woman. liFtng near Rising Sun, Wa
while huntlsg her COWS, goEed BY an OK, and he
abdomen torn open. from one side to the other
making q cash thirteen Inches long. She recov
e1ed, aud. four weeks to day from the time Vi
the intury, she was helping to stack ErA.s-
"A Norwegian farmer, living near La 3tofle
was assaulted, on Wcanesda- night, IN his ONT
hansc, BY two unknown men, who, hacking hin
very ba.:fy, proceeded to rnnssck the house, ant
took about 800 in greenbacks and shotgun
Tie Norwegian escaped with his life, an1 feel
somewhat reconcileti when he thinks that tn
robbers lett about 0o0 In foreign guild that 1he]
could not Hid.
The Rev. William 1tla.ies and wife celebrates
their golden wedding, at Flint, September g
Mr. N,ates' Eorx the Hev. r. 4. Blades, IL pTestC
lug Elder Of the Detroit Methodist Episcopal H..
| trict
| There Is a colo1ed man In The Michigan Pen
teutiatJ who Las been there for ten years IL
| murder, and he NOW tnssta that Ltacotu's psocla
mhtton SIT him tree. and asks she authorities 1
| let him utt
NtHNEsorA.
The liuseed oil mill 1T Minneapolis Is being n
built 4 stock company with s1so.1tU has rccea1
| Is been olgauized, and WORK has already CON
| Menceal.
Thu st. pau1 Irtss OF October1 says: 18th
| iron track Of tue Chicago / ST. Paul Road ha
been completed TO He'd Wing, aud In a few slayt
| when property baIiastetl, will be ready fo7 tn
cnra. This t. about half tho distance to Ninon.
and next 5ear the railroad wit! probably hc cor
pctctl that Pace, which, VIC hope, will. by thu
] time, have railroAl connection with the L
| c1esse Hoai. Thus another Ut our great cutie.
10 the East Is sapidiy approaching comp.etlor
The Chicago i st, Paul Railroad will, when Il
| connections are 1nishetl. furnish nearly au ai
Lire route to ChEcago-a1most az dlIert route q
| Il Is possible 10 GET"
KANSAS,
Great numbers OF auais arc visiting the gasdeE
within tho city limits OF lawrence and tile 7;
vines IN the vicinity. eathef-proguost!cato
| sqy that this fact indicates hard winter.
, 1870-10-04
InGaN'S DEMOCRATIC DOINGs.

Tie CopuerLead press, led 1,y the Chi
eago 7iiu.e-. have revived against General
join 4. Logan the bascless story which
tllcy invented for the campaign Of lS6G,
viz: Tint while he vsls member If the
De,uccrAsic paEty, in good standing
tie slsrin: Of 1S61-he recruited regl-
,,u:nt in Egypt for the rebel service 1t IL
no Yurt af our business. rs Republicans, TO
defend General Laogants course while be
was a Democrat. Whatever il was, it was
hs,cl as his interests, rs Democrat, rom
..ercl it necessary for him to take, 10 avoid
splitting with party far inferior to HIM
tell III patriotism and brains. But re!a-
live to this particular charge, it is
.lerr that, hEd il been true,
md ksa General Logan actually
led the fictitious regiment into the
1cl,el service he won1d have never lost his
for1uer high standing in the Democratic
party. In such case, he would probably
Lave been nominated BY the Democrats
for the Vice Presidency, with Seymour fol
President, or, possibly. il would Lave been
Logan for President, and Seymour fol
Vice President, st the last Presideutia
election. Had he enlisted troops for th'
punnn,e claimed, therefore, his odenc'
would have consisted in failing to Leaf
them into the rebellion With all thi
Republicans have no,hing>to do Thcya1
ruronsible only for General Logan
record from the hour he accept
II co1oners commission to sery
, 1870-10-04
rfurrcss or lxUxxou.

The Assessors' returns for,tile city Ct Boston
for 1870 eAow total gain over loG9 OF Sli ,ss;.!,
100 in the value of real and personal essate.
This tic Hun,on 4IIc. r!ise1. coue1uert fair tn
crease, though it Is Tar te1o~ thr increase OF
the years 1861; Or 1869 In the former i: WAS
i3, ,OGu U00, and iu ,hc latter J7, $40 which
was the largest increase for one rear ti.cs
Boston teeame, = CITY. Dsdueting the xalu-
aticn Of Dorchester. which was not a portion
q the city last rear. the gain over 1869 is re-
d1ced to IL, :siSS 40. There il total ner loss
OF personal property of 36,452,s ,s.U. Of which
four millions Is owing to soule Of tue wealthy
uen leaving the city. The value OF mauy de-
scrir;iocs of nie1chaudise exhibits large de-
csease. Dul,ng the last zen ,ears Dosson has
increased 50 per cent III valuation, sad her
In ti,e nIrnun, n tnx r,,se;1 'Tna st.to ~ u,
1A6g was Sl.7l. snu the city and county tax
was 7ll-99. This year tho former il Sl.G5,
aid the latter S13.Gj.
, 1870-10-04
sun spots.

The Pittsburgh Commercial gives all ac-
count Of observations being naads near that
city, by Professor Langley, on the san spots,
and 13Js: --'- =
"The eide OF the sun now turncd toward us Is
tn-day covered with hundreds Of them, Of Ill
st7e*, AID In MI sta+ses Of Ezow.h while t1e or'
Tos,te side, TO be presented 10 uH few days altct,
il comparatively l1fc.
" The ara Of ono Of the lafgc fpots. which Is
Uaw utnr ihr centrt Of the dtsx, hks teen Cutn-
ru,cd frtxn careful measurement aud tound 70
exceed :, ,soo, 600 square miles. Such lmnease
numbers conTey no TCrr definite impression, A2d
rc,hArs 1uo.c VIVID idea of the size may be
Ealned by comparing 1t ws.h .ha. Of tAe t.ttn,
wnot entire area Is Ices :aaa tenth pAF1 Of foat
jus. given.
the public uas not SHARE the Interest Of the
sst0uAt Alfserter IN such matters. b1t our
t.nu r.aDct Is too Intimately cnua>cte-l win
thcse phcuorrenA not IL E1aks them ci4in some
t,t4 rest froEn all OF c.. Why these magnetic
srt3lcs move rcs1ons:yely 10 the%c xre1t chances
10 ,hc su:,. or Why auroEss viii iWds up "ur w1n-
se7 str. d: intervals uuo.c frequently re,"ascd as
| lAis fD:a- actton is nnre rtuleul, Ase qttS.aas
! which astronomy Is now t1y;7E 70 aasNet. T'e
, 1870-10-04
Ccu3yHi T3cs11c.


From fat %rnn9Etd (Na4s IsrpH5titrN, OF I.
The official rstnsns Of Ward eight gire j.
1,eal Inhabitants. and make tie tots. Popn1a-
ton Of Springfield &C. 'Ge. against o2,035 il,
1866, aud Il, ls3 II. 1SGU. Attiebotu las 6.71l
inkaeit.uts. which nakes Bristol County COM
r!cte To-, a0a- Holtcn has l.015 iuhabisaa.s
ard Harvard l .:4a, making the totst popula-
ticn Of Worcester Count! 1884, Tho new
town Of Hyae Park in Screolk Comfy las
population Of s,1sS. 1scturs:s have row bear
received from every town in tho State except
below the population Of tho whols S;ata b,
counties. estsnating the population Of t.,r
missing Town Is 7.e00, from which It will nor
greatly vary. It will be seea that aha sai..
htrea ISf;5 ID sfnackt aractfr N mn.
, 1870-10-04
COUGH NO MORE,

arnrF's ea4h Anlsatu !. healing. 4.ftt.la1.
1n immediately r~sie.ins esrnnAliy curing
TIE most essnaatc e>.ta 9. Cuu1ha Ger nose Ihlnat
ani t'on.1api [ IL arno-t 1ne.tttle 50 pEutc2t L
ta Esl.tt md trIasu IL effect. In a m above c1se Of
saysss.ns .;s asir ps:verisnk l. .u.t and y ~
AusMn- un- t.ee ain aye As1ta teItf, and ia 1post
carer one bottt rtc:s enre II tf your aIt Il
, 1870-10-04
WINE OELlFE.

The etea: Elond ras.Hrs a-d p+l.rlo1. Drjnk ,ynr.
ntr- ti"En' tit.e- ar y ine oF t1gt, l. :fcs ,:ca
~ ,s.:r. ST.. =; .sr1ITt bring TtessIe. tsf
~. ~ t5ac aLa rhr nntrs IN world ~
a,cle rri to the p1p,sc isr suT:or t. L5snJ,
~h.fs'. wla; h.tss't Or sus 9shtr article =. uhf.
"t. take she ~ire of LIE. II i, In lie p.e
ttrrtr. 7ho,c wlo With 10 sc}ot e1ot health. md .
Ct LNs 1t dii!.s-nt t,c, aa*tAinF :eto3t ia
nse II told By erusti.s- Pstee -, quar-. bt1es.
, 1870-10-04

The progress OF the political campaign in
Missouri leaves little doubt Of the election
If Gratz Brown by very large majority.
Four-fiftls OF the really ah1e men of the
State are working for the ticket aud the
principles which he represents, willis at
least pinc-tcnths OF the Newspapers {couut-
ing them by circulation and in-
huence) arc on the same sids.
McOlusg, the nominee OF the party
Of eternal hate, is as incompetent
to meet Gratx Brown on the stump, az he
~as. some years ago, to meet Frank Blai'
On the floors Of Congress. Meanwhile, hi
principal hacker, Drake, has ingsoriousl5
He'd from .he encounter with Carl schurz
We attach 10 Importance to The repor
sru,n Washington, that orders have besl
issued TO remove from Office the friends o
Brown and Schurx. Such proceeding
would have the same effect as Buchanan;
persecution Of tho friends OF Douglas, il
! Illinois. It would add thousands of vote
to the side that il was intended to punish
, 1870-10-04

Tctal.. l.ss-,ssal 1,s6;,esl 1;ss,,o@
Tho cAiciAl figures in ,hs case OF some o!
the ci:ies and towns differ slightly from those
We gave fortnight ago. We. therefore. pub
lish again list at the twenty-three cities au:
toVLa IN the State which have now over
lse5 and 1850. It must. Of course, bs zemeu-
Tered tha. Bostoats large increase in srna
renders nuch Of the gain Indicated by its
rfteept fiEufe8 fictitious:
, 1870-10-04
TIE PORT-DF,EHTRY RULES.

It is, perhaps, too carly, in advance OF
their actual trial, to determine that the
regulations adopted br the Secretary of
tLt, Treasury uuder the Interior port-of-
Entry Till, ~1ll prove, as same of our COZ
se,nporsries have assumed, an embarrass-
meut to direct importation The reglla-
,i.ns nre long and apparently minute, and
provide fer nun1erous new manipulat'ons Of
the goods bx the officers, and for new aud
numerous interpositious Of that official en-
riuery Which requires so much Oh to
uvcrc,,,re the friction, and results in the
u,lreclins VI 50 large quantity of red tape.
IIo,; far these increase tie fees, reu1ains to
Ice seyu. They can scarcely increase them
to an extent sufficient to Offset and neu-
tralizc The gain which accracs from saving
;hr interest on the amount of the duties.
The regulations are, in brief, that wines,
liquors, md explosive articles are excluded
from. tile nc; that the bill Of hiding or
iuyuice ruust specify the interior port to
Which the goods are to DO shipped that
such merchandise must be conveyed only
i,y bonded conD,on carriers. and must be
copvev.d j III sealed cars under the custody
Of the officer sf the customs. IL IS nos
quite clear Why RAILROAD company anoulo
lc Obliged tu give bonds for goods which
are nercz iatrustel to its possession, bnt
aluays 1e,nain in that OF tho customs Off
cvf; nor that ru1lfohos WILL hna II con'e".
i..,s to cnzry such bonded goods in 4 sealed
car ur in a sealed compartment OF
car. aud, while allowing mem 70 oe ~
Ways IN charge OF the customs
officer. to still be responsible 1ot theat sa'e
delivery themselves Tho lhnroads' oe-
side. giving bonds, and allowing a customs
officer to remain in charge, mnst also pay
the salaries OF inspectors on 'he fou'e,
lie resloa"1l- far them. How this aripar'
tite and conflicting responsibility can bf
reconclled, remains 70 be seen IN plaeuee
III eaai''oh 10 'n's' " appears ..ih' 9ts
n'caas o' consesanee, OF cas- use1' mus
" ues'eaa'ea " 'ne oeste'ai5 ol 'n'
treasury; ....-..,...-
From th1s VIC eataet tna1 every fa''foae
l'ol'os'ne 10 eat1s oonaeo eooos mus
lave CERTAIN oohaea cars eapan4o o
"eine securely Aeaieo' ma olne'a41y o'a'e
Ha's'. IS saiac'e:'t W tne "epAtt''enA' an
rnnu'ng 10 the port o' des.'aai'on. !,
"''eln '"eo's-ioaf nouns A'.ef IL
afs1sa' of gooos MARKED ios an 'npet'o
Iof, me owner ooes moi .nske ns en'l,e
AMI give His nono, 1ney VII. 10 sent 70 ID
geaeta' "'asenonss' "1o'e's ne ''se7 u
hcnent OF Inc aet- .