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RY THUMAs BOWLING, Auet.; Georgetown.
TRrsJEF,s SALE or nrsrp,y,, n,-.,..,,

RRRR99RRERrf, ON BRIDGE STREET, MAR
-, BY virtue of deed Of trust. dated IN. 9Th d,v
la of October, 1865, shall otFer for sale at paSiie
AUCTION, e. the h,shest bidd. in frent OF the
Sa4t S Of To, sG Is that ala sE q land s:9s
High and j; Bridge streets, 10 feet, inches,
tne nC on ss se STREET ~ sF and rqnIRs hnse
thence east 2 feet thence south Cd feet 20 the be
theresn and all that part cf Lot No % in Beat
ty Hawkin addition 90 Georgetown, lying in the
rear q and immediately adjoining the above de-
serted lot o. ground, aud used herewith garien
Beginning lA feet inches IRON the southeast
and parallel with Falls street, now Bridge and
running thence north, and parallel with High street.
George adam KnS Sy deed dated a s ssc sq 70
lss thence west and parallel with Falls street
lot, sold to Nicholas Travers thence south by and
with Trayers line, TO the southeast corner Of said
last mentioned. Conveyance; thence with straight
said house contains store, and 10 rooms in adli
ton and good dry cellar, aud the Of the lot
Terms OF sale: One half cash; balance AZ and y
months from day Of sale. Purchaser notes 70 be
given for deferred paymenis bearing interest from
day OF ale and secured by deed Of Irst on the prem,
cost. JOHN c. McKELDEN, trustee.
ie7H2l.d6t TH0S. BOWLING, Auct
CEoRGETowN DOLLAR STORE, 10 HIGH
ment of Jet and Fancy Jewelry, Chromos. Vases
iss Pigs Fans Albums &c" &C. Cal and
nRY GOODS CHEAPER THAN EVER.
All Wool Cassmeres, for men and boys, at 50. O.
rs, SA, 81; beautiful Dress Goods for suits, from e
cents mp; White Msrseilles, IS superior do. 81.
worth 50; Grenadines and Bersges, E5s; Lawns, l21
TO Is cents: Striped and Figured Percsies, IsI
and Is, very cheap; Black Iron Grenadine, 81, 50,
yards superior Bleached Muslin, 49, good KID
Gloves, all colors, ell also. full assortment Of the
general assortment Of Goods AT POPULAR PRICES
Call and examine. Good Bargains t. all.
my Htr 101 Bridge street. Georgetown.
GREAT BARGA nNs nS SPRING AND SUN
yOHN H. DOT,
l19 BRIDGE STREET, GEORGETOWN, ID. o.,
has received full assortment OF
LADIES DkESS GOODS,
conGnine OF japanese Silks, Black silks, Grena
suits; Organdiee, Lawns, Percaiee, Ginghams, Seer
LA hfVT I%cR sa Ehssef; L'me'' &C.
,youyins, Aiexandres, and Courvoisiers KID
GLONkSi PARASOLS.
Jones Nainsooks and Cambrics, French Musltns,
Organdies; Richardson's Irish Linens; Lace, Hem
stitched, and Plain Linen Cambria Hsndkerchiefs;
Win O. nrst rate assortment of Gents and Boys
wear, Ladies and Gents Underwear, English and
S S HOSIERY, Housefurnishne Goods, Mating
Having purchased all goods at the recent great
decline in New York, for casa, Washington ladies
Will md It 10 their advantage TO ride over.
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Immense Stock Of
TEAS, CoFFEES, PURE SPICES.
FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES
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MEMBERS Of the Bar of Washington enter
tanned the Judges Of the Supreme Court Of this
District yesterday evening at Rullman's, on
Pennsylvania avenue, between 9Th and 10th
streets. Among those present were Justices
Oin and Humphreys, District Attorney Fisher,
Assistant District Attorney Harrington, Judge
Leech, Messrs. Totten, Norris, j. j. johnson,
Wolf, Thompson, Carusi. Hine, Coombs, Las
key, Schmidt, Hart, Walter, Richmond, Ed
wards, Bentley, Lovejoy, and others.
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wv. III. TENNEY.

stock OF Groceries and made considerable additions
thereto; 80 that my stock Of Choice Family. Gro
ceries, ines, and Liquors, Is now very complete
respectful solicit share % public patronage and
viii endeayor TO give satisfaction 70 the community
jell-lw WM r HERROx
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MAY6R EMERY will attend st. Stephens fair
this evening, At ~ O'Clock. See notice else
where.
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AT A MEETING OF THE DIRECTORS of the
Great Falls Ice Company, held the afternoon of
the 9th inst, the following action was had, and
the secretary and treasurer directed to spread
the same on the minutes Of the Board:
Whereas an all-wise Providence having this
day suddenly called hence James Sweeny, one
Of the most punctual and faithful drivers of this
company: in recognition of his worth as man,
and his services TO the company, be it
Resolred, That the secretary and treasurer be
directed to take charge OF his remains and have
them respectfully and properly inferred, at such
time and place as his widow may determine.
Resolved, That the president, directors and
officers of the company will attend his funeral,
and assist in consignfng the remains to their
last earthly home.
Resolred, That the secretary and treasurer
furnish copy of the above to the widow, assur-
ing her of the sympathy Of the officers OF this
company, In this, her hour Of berea vement.
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FAMILY SUPPLIES, ETC.

ESrABLIsRED 1888.
We Reg leave 70 fuforrn our customers Of the con
tinnous decline in GROCERIES, and that We shAil
reduce prices 20 conform thcr-fo being supplied
daily with the New York wholesale prices for both
foreign and domestic groceries.
100 CASKS CLARET WINE. % the very best
brands, bottled in France. consequently f7aNtng no
chance Tor sdulteratiOn. Our MHlSkkN. hYears
proved by age. iJelo lint WM ORME A. SON.
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He RESIGN s!-Immediatel after Mr.. Emery
was sworn INTO once yesterday the following
letter was placed in bis hands:
WASHINGTON, ID. c., June u, 1870.
Hon NJ G.. Emery. Mayor:
Having opposed your election, deem II
proper to request that you will designate my
successor In the office of Attorney OF the Corpo-
ration at the earliest possible period, and that
you furnish me his name, in order that may
turn over TO him all papers in my possession,
and give him such information in relation to
pending cases as may enable him to properly
dispose Of them. Respectfully,
WILLIAN A. Cook.
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I'D. B. +. Co." and all styles Of Double and
ing closed out at cheap rates, in order to remove
to our new store, corner Of 9TH and ID streets.
To secure bargains call on liable 8 Co., 335
Pennsylvania avenue, ~. 8. Hotel) 52,tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-14

STuRGKoss were never so plentiful as they
are now II the Potomac river.
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The TAX SALE--To-day Collector Boswell,
with his assistant, Mr.. Chase, commenced the
tax sale in the Aldermen's chamber, but there
was not as large an attendance as usual. The
list as proceeded with to the end Of the letter
T., when Judge Purcell coming in to hold the
Orphans Court, the Collector stopped the sale
for the day.
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AN ALLEGED WOMAN WHIPPER SENT To
JAIL.-James III. Cpperman was arrested yes
terday by Lieut.. Skippon, charged with assault
and battery, with intent to kill, Clara Shaw,
and was held TO bail for court by Justice Har-
Per. After his release, IL is alleged that he re-
turned TO the house where the assault was COM
mitted and made threats against the same wo-
man, and for his disorderly and threatening
course, and her own personal safety, Louisa OBJ
tanned a warrant against him for threats,
and officer Duyal soon had him before Justice
Harper again, when he was sent TO Jail in de-
fault Of security to keep the peace.
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LEVY COURT OF WASHINGTON CoUNTY-The
County Schools, dc.-The Levy Court of Wash
ington county met yesterday, DIR. Nichols (pre-
| sident) in the chair, and all the members pre-
sent except Messrs Shepherd and fenney, with
Mr.. PANT I Pr ss petition of A. Nichol
son and others, asking for the completion OF the
WoOdley Lane Road. Referred.
The chair laid before the court a communion
ton from DIR. W. w. Potter, Coroner Of the
District, in answer to petition which had been
referred to him, stating that the signers had not
received pay for serving as jurors. DIR. Potter
says he holds himself in readiness to pay the
gentlemen named; that he has never declined
to make such payment, and the only reason he
can assign for non-payment is that the parties
have not presented themselves to- him to claim
payment.
Also, the report OF the treasurer of the court
for the year 1869, showing the amount of re-
ceipts, including balance (S6lf.63) from last
year. to be S37 ,6O1 SO, and disbursements $780,
60s.25; leaving balance on hand of S999.2S.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE COUNTY.
Also, report of the Commissioners OF Public
Schools Of the county of the state of the school
fund from January, 1866, to January last The
report shows that on January LIST. 1855, there
and teachers. and the reeeipts were AZ. 5ns al
and expenditures IS ,052-90. In 1866, school
houses, schools, teachers, 34i scholars; re-
ceipts, SIS ,661 80; expenditures, SO 203.46. In
1861, 10 school houses, 13 schools, 6S5 scholars,
IL teachers; receipts, S4 1871; expenditures,
SIS 032 g. In 1858, - houses, IL schools,
SIS ssi7s; expenditures, sf4sssss. In fsSg y
school-houses, Is schools. $50 pupils, 16 teachers
a sistants; receipts, $685. 22.8s; expenditures,
s251E "a. In January, $50, IS school-houses,
valued at $50 364.S6; schools, (white III, colored
12) q; scholars, white $50. colored 50S,) 1861;
teachers, 90 assistants, 3. Total receipts, $685.
OSLO do expenditures, SIS, s33 80; expenditures
for white schools, $50 721.Sl do. colored schools
Si3,0573.
Mr.. Plant, from finance committee, reported
that he had disposed of 50 900 corporation Of
Georgetown stock at 81.
Also, from improvements committee, report
ed In favor of making a survey for road from
tn street pike TO the Tenallytown road.
Mr.. Brown offered o resolution requesting the
surveyor to report at the next meeting the full
amount of taxes for 1858 and 1863 unpaid; which
WAS adOrted-
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Y o T I c Il.

GEoRGErowS. n. g., June s. iS-0.
Having this day disposed Of my Grocery business
at the southeast corner Of Bridge aud High streets
b Nj. W. T. Heron Of this town, return thanks
for the patronage extended 20 me Tor over thirty
years, and cordially recommend a continuance Of
the same to my successor.
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MASONIC ESCAMPMEST.-Washin Com
mandery, No. !, j. +. Wollard, Eminent Com
Charles ". Hancock, Eminent Commander,
Knights Templar, left their Asylum this morn
ing in full dress uniform, los in number, and
took the cars for Williamsport, Pa, to attend
the encampment Of the State Grand Command
cry of Pennsylvania, at that place. The full
Marine Band was engaged for the trip. and ac-
companied the bodies Past Grand Master b.
Ii. French was among the number, and will
take prominent part in the exercises at the
encsmpment. The train left at $40, and will
arrive At Willismsport this evening. Ii is sup
posed there will be ten thousand knights on the
camp ground where tents have been pitched for
their accommodation.
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The First Ward invincibles met at the
Stevens school house last night, the president,
Ihos. Martin, in the chair. On motion of
Henry johnson, it was resolved that the meet
ings of the Invincible Club shall be held on the
second "Wednesday OF every month, and that the
campaign committee be requested to report at
The next meeting some proposition to have the
club uniformly equipped A resolution recon-
mendiDg the appointment OF a committee OF fif
teen to examine into the accounts of the Com
missioner of the First Ward and ascertain
whether a number OF fraudulent names are not
on his pay-rolls; also a resolution recommending
the dismissal of William y. Cook, Corporation
Attorney, were referred to the executive COM
mittee. Sir. Henry johnson read the address of
Matthew G.. Emery, Mayor elect, whic was re-
ceived with rounds Of applause, the speaker be-
ing frequently interrupted by cheers, more
especially at the part referring TO discrimna-
ion on account of race or religion. The Secre-
;ary read an article from The STAR in relation
10 the effort of large number OF gentlemen,
asking Congress TO pass bill for appropriations
for the District, so as to enable a large number
of persons out Of employment to obtain the
means to secure living. DIR. p, Pardon adj
dressed the meeting 'on the duplicity of those
who, while pretending to be friendly to the
Emery ticket, yet resorted to every dishonor-
able means to defeat the same. Adjourned.
The TCRF-Rdces at the National Course Yes-
terddy.-The long deferred races came OF yes
terday at the National Race Course, and were a
success. The contest was trot of mile heats,
best three in five, to harness, between George
Nolan's iron grey FLY Queen of the West, Abe
Johnson's brown stallion Geo. NJ. Patchen, and
Mr.. Fawcett's sorrel gelding Aaron. The two
first named were driven by their owners. The
judges chosen were Col. Haywood, Marshall
Brown, and Robert =. Teel, EsI's.
At $50 O'Clock the judges entered their stand,
and rang up the horses. On drawing for choice,
the following was the order obtained Patchen
got the pole, with the Queen in the center,
Aaron on the outside. The three heats were
won by the mare, in 2:3l, 236S and 24ox.
Summdry-Race at National Course, June Is,
1870, mile heats, best three in five, for a purse
of SEQ; 500 to second horse. George Nelson,
z. m, Queen Of the West, I, I, I; A. +. Fawcett,
;: g.. Aaron, 9, 2, 2; Abe johnson, br. h. George
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THE THEATREs.-This evening the stage
manager Of the National, Dir. f. j. Parker,
viii have a benefit, when Frank MO-daunt and
Miss Annette lnce will assume the leading char
aeters in :. The Lady OF Lyons, - and Tomorrow
evening Mr.. Joseph Sessford, ticket seller of
The National, together with other attaches of
the business department, present their claims
Tor recognition at the hands of a generous pub
be. The house should be full on both evenings.
HE promise OF change of programme at
Walls Opera House was carried out last night
and the beautiful colOred fountains had a cdta-
Iact added to increase their effect Besides
THIS there we're five classic groupings, Carrie
Moore. the skatorial queen, Little BOpeep ami
The Gymnasic troupe, German pantoin me
and L thiopian copicalities,
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An ACT to refund certain money TO l.. Botch and @
SchafeT.
BE At enacted By the Board Of Aldermen and Banyf
q Comm on Council Of the City Of Washington That
the sum of eleven dollars and twenty q N ~ canfs
be- and the same Is hereby, appropriated out of the
general fnnd to enable the Mayor to pay L. Botch
and Z. echa1er, that amount having been oyerpaid
by them Tor licenses. IApproved April IS, $50.
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CLOTHING, DC.
RLUE CHECK LINEN SUITS. $500.
BLUE CHECK LINEN SUITS, $500.
BLUE CHECK LINEN SUITS, $500
WHITE DUCKS, 81.
SILK SERGE COATS.
LOWELL VESTS.
MoHAIR COATS.
ALPACA COATS.
DRAB EFT TAE SUITS,
NUNS CLOTH COATS.
LIGHT ALPACAS.
WHITE CHEvIors.
LIGHTWEIGHT CAssIMEREs.
FINE BLUE FLANNEL SUITS.
THE LARGEST STOCK
AT
4. 9AK0 = CO.'S,
jell SIG sEvENrH STREET.
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g. =. O'HARE a SON.
GROCEHs,

1918 SEVENTH sTKkkr NV. Be, am n.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-12-16
Baltimore Cattle Market
THURSDAY, Dec. 8, -


BEEF CATTLE The market yesterday oreuej
rather lively, and ~ shade advance on thc rates
OF last week, more particularly for good Cattle
about 100 head were sold. To-day the market
was about the same as yesterday, the advance
being maintained we quote generally 90 iBSt
374-sUme few OF the offerings remain over un-
sold About 22O head OF the receipts were re-
shipped East without being offered here We
note among the arrivals this week 30 head ship
ped by Thos. Lamb which are pronounced 90 zee
the best lot that has been here for 3 years They
were fed by JOS X. Anderson, OF Ross county,
Ohio, and average about 800 lbs. Mich Cows
There is a full supply Of common Cows on the
market-we quote at 30 10 $50 per head as 10
quality. Veal Calves remain unchanged at
a9 cents for good, and CaI cents for com
mon. Prices to-day for Beef Cattle ranged
As follows Best Beevcs at 5OGtS7 20: gcu-
orally rated first quality AT j0M}S6 SO; uCdi-
um or good fair quality At 25GsSj 30, ordinary
thin Steers, Oxen and Cows, 3 55Cy 3 20; iuie-
rior and lowest grades OF Cattle - C - 90
general average OF the market to-day 50 Uc; tN-
IRENE range Of prices 256,SI -. Most OF the
sales were from % to So 80 r 100 hs. CT the
/ receipts ,OSg head came from Nirginin 6ug from
Maryland-total receipts for the week >. 3uG
head against ], al last week. OF the offerings
936 head were taken by Baltimore butchers, 53S
sold 10 spectators for Eastern markets, 2l2 To-
farmers for grazing aud feeding, and 2l2 Co. coUn-
try dcalcrs-total sales for the week 1898 head,
against /, ga last week, and > $50 head same
time last year.
SHFEP-The receipts Of Sheep during the past
week were not so large as the previous week and
common are in only moderate request, whic for
good qualities there Is fair inquiry. We quote
at 4 to 81 cts. per Ito gross, as 10 quality stock
Sheep l 2jaS2 30 per head, 10 quality Re-
ceiptS this week ., 49, head, against 1000 last
week, and 3O74 head same time last year.
Hoes With lighter receipts during the past
week, and cooler weather the market is more
Lively and the prospects better. though prices
main at Y.S9 20 per 100 lbs net, as to quality
Receipts this weeh 6, POS head against . o~o last
week, and !, j9I head same time last year.-Sng
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-12-16
Latest War News.

4 dispatch form Versailles states that
the French resumed the offensive before
Paris on Friday last, aud were rcpulsed at
uighrfa'l after days artillery fight Loss
es were slight on both sides. A French
general, who has arrived at Lille from
Paris by balloon, states that in the en-
gng'ments before the city two weeks ago,
the Prussians lost $4,000 pri and SIX
CONS. The same o!ficer Conveys the assur-
ance that Paris suffers no priVaticns and
that the conduct of the population is good,
and states that The object Of his journey Is
10 insure coincidence in the movements of
all the French armies
The resignation of Gariba|d is anuounc.
ed IL viii return % Italy The I'M
friendly spirit Of some Of the people Of tho
No,so- j, said to be the cause ofhis action.
Paris was summoned to surrcndc. On the
9th but refused
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-12-16
By Yesterdays lEail.
& q ~ q y = - .

The Senate. on the 18th, was occuried
% almost wholly IN debate upon SIR. NcCREE
ny resolutions looking tn the restoration
Of the Arlington estates % Ms Leo. w.G
ow Of the ate General RoBERr L. LEE
SIR NcCUEf"Y delivered an eloquent eu.
io-y upon the iIIc, Christina charaeter aud
-oldierly qualities of Gen LsE. and nearly
all the republican speakers denounced him
a. a traitor, aud were unmea,ured In their
rcpr0bation Of the proposal to remove the
bones of the soldiers buried on the estate.
On this latter point NJ SUMNER said he
was told by Mr. STANTON, who converted
Arlington into cemetery. that hc did 80
to make the dead a perpetual guard against
the return Of any If the Lyc family MIR
Sumner particularly sou 1ht to give the
movement political aai,uus, but Mr. Me-
Creery defeated this by declaring that the
resolutions had teen prepared aud utrodu-
ced upon his own responsibility, without
consultation with any of his democratic coll
leagues Mr. BAYARD rchukcd Mr. sum
uer Tor his "dl>lngeuuous suggestion OF po-
litica' motives aud slid that the Senator
f.om Massachusetts "would like To pcrpet.
unt5 a party founded upon hatred aud IN
justice ~ The debate was one of the biz
tcrcst that has taken place in the Senate
since the war. OF course nothing came Of
the resolutions, leave being refused an in
PRODUCTION even for reference 10y vote Of
81 nays TO ycus
The chief business in the II 1usc was the
passage of the bill reorganizing the Post
Office Department, by which the fraukins
privilege is abolished except in the case
Of persons to whom it has been granted by
name. The exchange Of newspapers aud
their free circulation 20 bona idc >ubscrib-
crs within the county of publication remains
as Ieforc, and this meets the objection rails
ed to the previous House bill on the same
subject, now pending with the Syua'c.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-12-16
ENGLISH FEMALE BITTERs,

The only acknowledged Uterine Tonic aud Tc-
male Regulator known, will cure all those com
plants above mentioned in an Incredibly short
time. The Bitters at once arouscs strengthens
and restores the womb 90 It's natural condition
removing distractions, relieving pain and regu-
latiug the monthly period Yondcr stands
pale. feeble and laugud girl, just bursting into
womanhood she is the pride Of all but bark
she silently steals pickle, cats chalk. or slate
pencil no appetite for food she turns with a
dull eve and seeks solitude her eve no longer
sparkles her merry laugh is no longer heard
ringing through the air she mopcs about with
h'oodless lips and gums with headache. palpitnd
ton, constipation, swimming Of the head cold
feet and hands, melancholy she has coate-
tongue offensive breath, and a host Of other e.
Wis too numerous To mention.
When neglected all these symptoms become nr-
gravaied, there IS sick stomach heartburn. a
dark line settles under the eyes the leps and an
klcs are swollen the hair loses It's gloss and falls
off. there IS hriulcncss and splitting Of the en-
Eernails, swollen abdomen extreme nervous
ness, fretfulness pains and aches, dry cough.
llystcrichl Fits rapid prostralion, epilepsy and
death II you, or any of your friends are thus
afflicted send at once for Bottle Of English Fe-
male Bitters and be cured lis effects arc rnagi-
cal in such complaints. Surely no mother will
postpone and delay this duty until
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1870-12-16
SICf<N Ecss@. PAIN y ND
DEATH

LCgitimsteiy result as penalties for violations O
natural laws from WhiCii nonc cscsre
IRE hdc1 cheek tae pale and wan feat
The tul cyc The cioudci Intellect the deep bcav-
,ug sigh, The feeble and rmpctatei fS,,nc the De,
lgc'ei brow ihe tottcrinr gait, an indicate prs
tHs 'ronsErcs>ion col law hunuinr titat "pra-
crssiination IS the thief of time. s" an intelligent
be'nEs apply ior eotut remedy rs soon SIS circuui-
stances permit hilc those Who 90 not act ur-
GA the principle that DELAYS are dangerous .
generally hnger lose more tiue and pa, more
MONEY
Thousands Of mothers aud daughters. in ali
Stations ard conditions OF lfr, are suffering. lin
gering and diving from the Effects of Some broad
ed and dreadful