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For Sale.

For Sale.
D!ChSONS IMPROVE COTTON SEED.
ROWE from Seed purchased directly Of
W MIR. David Dickson, in 1867. and carefully
other seed. "-'N
will deliver the Seed, sacked in good ordor.
at the Louiavi!le Depot, South Carolina Rail-
Ioad, at 500 per bushal, for any amount an
der bushels, or at LEO per buehel, for sll
amounts in excess Of & hnahels
a. P. AMAKER, st. Matthew's. s. G.
respectfully refer to the below named gen
tor information touching the purity and supe.
riority OF the Seed, to wit: Hon. Il. J. Good
wyn, DR.. A. r. Taber, Fert Motto; P. III. Hou-
ser, Esq, end VIM. Paulling, Esq, st. Mat
Captain F. Fl: w. Briggmann and W. B. Muller.
ESQ, Orangeburg Court House ali CT Orange.
burg County, &. G. Feb II smos
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To My Friends,
March 6 limo

mi ERC HANTS of South Carolina, 1 would
1Xl say to those who do not propose to visit
New York this spring to purchase their stock
OF GROCER1ES, that will give my personal
attention to tho careful selection and ship
ment OF any orders with which they m sy favor
me- We have the choicest stock Of WINES
and LIQUORS in this market, and the largest
and most varied stock Of Groceries, which
gold, and which defy competition Very re-
spectfully, &C., CHARLES H. GILES,
WITH
II X. TIIUiSBER Il Co,
Nos. l73 and ITS Chambers street, and 29i
296 and 29S Greenwich street. New York.
March 81
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To the Public in General

HAVE better COTTON SEED than any
is the improved BOYD PROLIFIC. whioh az.
cells any other. The price IL 81. so per bushel.
Al examination OF my proofs will be convino-
ing; refer to Jocob H. Wells and J. d. Hit.
Oali and look at the growth, in Butcher Town.
bec3 N. POPE
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Final DISCHARGE.

IH1dE undersigned gives notice that he will
Il apply to tho Hon. w. il. WIgg, Judge of
Probate for Richland County. at his office in
Columbia, s. c., on FRIDAY, the 9Th of April,
1870, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, for final discharge
as Executor OF the estate of Mrs. Frances
Edgar; and also Guardian Of l. +. Baldwin
and of Mamie NJ. Colzey.
March 1877 ROBERT BRYCE.
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Ilpron, yvashington.

WASHINGTON, March 9.-In the House,
= resolution allowing the widow of Stan
ton gross salary as Supreme Judge, was
introduced, bnt meeting with objection,
went over. The air line road to New
York was up. The Senate Finance Com
nnittee reported adversely to the House
bill extending the time of bond for whis-
key. The Judiciary Committee reported
back the House bill, with q recommends
ton that it pass.
In the Senate, resolutions from the
Texas Legislature. in favor of postal
telegraph, were presented.
Trumbull, from the Committee on the
Judiciary, reported the House bill for
the admission of Georgia. He stated
that the Judiciary Committee was op-
posed to any requirements, but in the
facs of two decisions of the Senate, they
would make no counter-report This bill
imposes the same conditions as the Vir-
ginia and Mississippi bills, the only ad-
dition being the first condition The
funding bill was resumed, when the Sc
nate adjourned.
In the House, thirteen Pennsylvnuians
petition for reduction of the tariff on
teas. sugar and coffee.
A bill reducing the number of army
officers was taken up; when that is dis
posed OF the new tariff bill will be con-
sidesed. Adjourned
.Intsrnai = revenue receipts to-day
$S35s0DD..
n .Queseda and party visited the Presi
dent to-day. They subsequently visited
Fash. The interview was unofficial.
The President has nominated ". X.
Hardy, Assessor for the Third Louis-
ana District; Emmons. Attorney for the
Northern District of Florida.
The Finance Committee of the Senate
are divided on the whiskey bond ques-
tion' There will be minority report.
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T. PsERRsnURa, March 9.-J, M.
Bfswn gihionally succeeds $Bufiin-

BfSyh 0gihi0nalIy IsUa9eeds FBufiih.
RARIs. March 9.--Franee and other
nations will demand special representa-
tives In the dscnmenical Council.
LONDON. March S.-Additional pro-
ceedings in che Mordaut divorce case
VIII be heard before full bench.
oppose apa Anstlfa sns iaiaSsv sSiisVps p'
!ha Pope. II is generally hoped that The
fopDswill not preoipitate q collision with
HAVANA, March 9.--Adyices from the
City Of Mexico report great rejoicing on
account OF victories over the revolution
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yIsI.

A LARGE and complete assortment OF
n FISHING TACKLE; HOOKS in ali varie- e.
-; Lines OF al kinds aud length, for reels; to-
gether with all kinds of Tackle used in fishing.
WILLIAM GLAZE,
March limo Late Glaze d Radcliffe.
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K O S TX o O!
IL f. Il IN TIGOR TOR,
Stands unrivslled,
Being the Only Known p1ed,,,,.
Stands unrivsllec

neihs the only Known Medicine
That EFFICIENTLY stimulates and conREcrs
the hepdttc SecTef'ons and functional DERANaE
MENTs OF the LIVER WITHOUT DEnIIITaTIxo
the systcm. While it acts freely upon the
Liver instead Of copious pur ging, it qraduoH,,
changes the discharges to a perfectly natural
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Symptoms Of Lioer Complaint and of

Symptoms Of Licer ConaplaiM and of
some Of those Diseases produced By il:
A sallow or yellow color of the skin. or VOL
lowlsh-brown spots on the IA ce and other parts
OF the body; dullness and drowsiness, some
times headache; bitter or bad taste in the
teasing cough; unsteady appetite; sometimes
sour stomach. with raising of the food: a
bloated or full feeling about the stomach and
breast, and about the shoulders: constinat;on
OF the boyels; piles. fatulence, coldness Of
the extremties, &c. va
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CARRIAGES.

A NEW stock of ELEGANT LIGHT OAR
N RiAGES is just opened at the corner of
assembly aud Lady streets, near the Post
Office, All persons In any way Interested are
invited to call and examine some of the finest
specimens of design and workmanship that
can be produced. The SO vehicles have been
bough ht right, and will be sold low. The styles
are the very latest-the quality unsurpassed.
and every effort will be made to afford lastinC
satisfaction and pleasure to those extending
their patronage to the subscriber.
Jan Il W. X. GREENFIEID
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Solomons' Bitters.

Sol0m0nS Bitterg,
TNHE great SOUTHERN TONIC and Inyipo.
rant, Ia for sale by Dr.. G. II. Mot,
Nov2l Druggist. Columbia 8. C.
Fruits and Vegetables Prices Reduced.
pEACHES, ID. cans, 25 cents each.
Il Lima Beans, 2 lb. cans, 25 cents each.
Green Corn, Q Id. cans 25 cents each
- tomatoes, lb. cans, as cents each.
Together with full assortment of Pickles.
J,eii'es, oysters, Lobsters, Sauces, Catsups.
Extracts, Sardines, Spices, Go.. Gc.. Mt lpv
hg1res. always on hand and for sale by
rep 20 j. Il T. r. AGNEW
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FOUR GREAT CLOWNS,

Notling advertise but what i. to DO st.p
within the arena
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THE,GEoCP OF LEAPERs, TUMDLRRs, AND
:; :sa5 vAULTERS,
Consisting, in part. of
lossrs. Wentworth, Bossuct, Armstrong, Bel
mont Brothers, Miller Brothers, Berry, Sands
Amidon, Hoyt, &c.
FOUR GREAT CLOWNS!
G. G. Grady, the Worlds greatest Jester:
Charles Covolli, Shakspcarian Mimic; Charles
Grady, Grotesquc Clown; w. C. Morgan, the
Funny Clown.
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BREAKFAST BACON.

y 0OO POUNDS OF BACON STRIPS
GeOOV and Breast Pieces,
8 casks Davis' Sugar-Cured Hams,
70 bbls., half-bbls. and kegs Leaf Lard.
300 lbs. Mutton Hams. For sale by
Feb 26 EDWARD HOPE.
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10 THE FrBIlc. AS it is AIr. Grady's inten-
ton to coniine his cnergics toward porfccting
the exhibition within the arena, he does not,
thcrcforc, aim Mt making any public display
but thr Band Chariot, containing irof Spcrls'
silver Cornci Band, and the frailcd Horses.
Will para,ln the principal streets Oh the day
of exhibition, for the purpose OF heraiding the
arrival or the unprec, d'ni'l Old Fashioned d
AMERICAN CIRCUS.
u; U. CRAZY Sole Proprietor
CliAN. Z: nELLi..... ..... ........ Manager.
a. u. H"oii :...:....:... General Agent.
Es- Admission - and 90 CENTS
This MAMMOTH CIRCUS wi! give -FOUR
OF ITS GRAND PERFORMANCES in co
iUMBIA, s. c., on THURSDAY mud FRI
DAY, MARCH 10 and II.
81 Afternoon Exhibitions commencing at
. o'clock; Evening Exhibition at o'clock
March
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To Contractors.

To Contractors.
FUNHE time for receiving Proposals for finish
IL ing the New State House, at Columbia. s.
u. has been extended to the 18TH of MARCH
Specifications may be seen by calling upon
General J. b. Dennis. at tho Adjutant and In
spector- Generals Oflice, Columbia, S. @.
j. h. JILSON. Chairman Committee.
=, sT Char lesion Republican, Courier and
Ee1rs will please copy March IL
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Planting Potatoes.
SN BARRELS Pink,Eye and Goo6r;ch
eOSI PLANTING POTATOES, juat received
and for sale by J. & T. Ii. AGNEW.
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NOrICE TO TAX-PAYEks.

CITY CLERKS OFFICE.
COLUMBIA, February 23 1870.
VI |: ED.'kS are now opened for receiving
4 NETU tNS of all Taxable Property IL,
Ia: City, as required by the "Ordinanco to
rn'T' supplies for tho year 1870" Tho atten.
u u "a or iax-payers is called to Section l8 OF
~: ;,, Ordinance, imposnS a fine Of TEN PEE
CENT upon their Tax, II not paid before the
10Th day OF March next. This ponalty for
nrSiec:ing or refusing to make Neturns s.nt.
ee"!inG er.!.nG inc lax thereon will bS strio,ly on.
az City Clark.
100 Bales Hay.
ENOH sale low. by
"A MArch tDWHANCi d. 20
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Lightning Rods

DERSONS in want Of first cl ,ss RODS, can
Il be supplied by leaving thrr orders at the
Post Office, or at j. W. Smiths tin shop Plain
street. HAWLEY X co
March
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Irish Potatoes.
DI,ANTING and for table use
Il Early Rose, Early Goodrich, Pink eye
Peach Blow, Chill Red.
For sale by GEO. SYNMERS
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!.owsANCi. , 20
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1870-01-25

And your petitioner further represents that tho al
ing OF the streets hcreinbolUrc described was done by
the authority of the city ~ Cairo and Ivy said tu-
thorty assessments were heretofore made to collect
the amount required to complete the payment for
said improvements but, by reason of o defective
power IN the cty charter, or informalty In making
said former assessments, or by reason OF some otner
cause the said city has been unable TO collect from
sud formerassossinsnts tho amount required To- COM
pioe he payment for sad strcct-hlling improvements
Wherefore your petitioner, pursuant 20 AN act Cnti-
duco the charter OF the city 4 Cairo and tn soy raj
arts amendatory thereof rto one and rovsc the
same approved Febru.iy Ssth, lsO'," ensft,1 Dy
o.. people of the state az Illinois represented IN
GencIa Assembly, and approved February 10Th, 1859,
has ed this, his petition, nd hereby requests nat
your honor Will appoin. i've discreet fesld ntF ma
whose duty IL shall be- in accordance with tho progs
ions OF the aforesaid act to determine the proportion
ate injuries and benefits which may have accrued by
reason Of the aforesaid street filing TO each separate
parcel Of real estate mentioned in this petition and
also TO oil such other real estate IN the cry OF Caro-
and the add tons to the city Of Cairo, In the est
or benefited by reason OF said street filing improve
mcnsj and that said commissioners may perform
and fulfill their duty every respect. a. the same is
made incumbent upon them 9 9iy,H lGy n. oprRry.
Mayor OF the City OF Cairo.
Having beer fled with the Hon David j. Baker Judge
Of the Alexander Coupy Circuit Court, notice IL
hereby given to all the owners OF any OF such fsal
estate sss mentioned in said petition that the nd
City 81 Caro- ny its Attorney, viii. on Thursd'' he
27ti DAY OF January, 1877, appear before the odd
Dayd Baker. Judge Of sad circuit Court AM ,p-
ply for the appointment Of five Commissioners 70 le-
may accrue BY reason OF the Improvements set forth
in said petition 10 each separate parcel OF real estate
mentioned therein, and 10 sucn other real estate as
said Commssioners may decide to be injured or bon.
Gifted; and for the purpose Of making assessment
:" ''' WV s''' u '"'1 JUN ij BROWN, citi Clerk
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DR. JOHN BULLS PriesPd onee;
NO. 20 FIFTH, (Cross 0trueS,)
1O~a1Sv111o, xY.
5ULIs'O
WORM DESTROYER
To My United States and World. Vide
Readers: ...

To My United States and World. Vide
Readers: ......
r HAVE received many testimonials from profes
lsional and medical men, my slmanacs and vari.
Gus publications have shown, all Of which genuine.
The following from highly educated and popular
sensible communications have ever received. Or.
Clement knows exactly what he speaks OF, and his
testimony deserves 10 be written In letters of gold.
Hear what the Doctor says Of hulrs worm Dss.
trOyeri ...........
Vlianov, wAlxer County, Ga..
June ~, ls1e.
DR.. JONI BuLL-Dear siri Ihave recently gwen
your WORN Destroyer" several trials, anr ind II
wonderfully eficsc II has not failed in Q single
instance To hays the ~ished.fOr effect. AM doing
pretty large county practice and have daily use for
some article 9th k.nd. am free 70 confess
hat know OF no remedy recommended by the Ablest
authorities that IL certain speedy In s effects
On the contrary, they are uncertain in she extreme,
My object In writing you Is TO find out upon what terms
] can get the medicine directly from you. II can
get upon easy terms, shal use great deal OF IL.
afn aware that the Of such articles In contrary to
tho teachings and practice OF great majority ofthe
be sufficient simply because may be Ignorant fits
combination. For my part. shall make II Q rule TO
use n and every means to alleviate sufferinR human.
uy which may DO able TO commAnd-not hesltatina
because some one more ingenious than my self have
leaned its effects FIRST and secured the solo right
advocate or supporter OF the thousand Of worthless
nosIums that Hood the county, that purport to
all manner OF diseases 20 which aesh IL heir. Please
reply soon, and inform me fyour best terms.
al am, sir, very respectfully,
80 JpLIUsP. CLEhEkT, Nj D.
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BULLS
CEDRON BITTER6!
AUTHENTIC DOCUMENTS.
Arkansas heard from

Testimony % Msdteal Men.
stony Point white Co., Ark. Nay n, "a.
Dr. Jons BvLL-Dear Sir; Last February was At
Louisville purchasing drugs, and got some OF your
sarsaparllla aud Cedrsn Bitters.
My son-in-lsw, who Was with NE In tho store has
been down with the rheumatism for some time COM
meneed on the Bitters, and soon found his general
health improved,
and he also improved.
DR. Coffee, who has been in bad health for several
years-stesasA e.x Lver afectsd-hs improved very
much by the use ofyour Filters. Indeed tho Cedron
Buffers has given you great popularity in this settle
ment. ! think could sell great quantity Of your
medicine this tal especially the Cedron Bitters and
sarsaparilla. Ship me riS Memphis care IL Rskettk
Ss'' "'p'''''' CD. WALKER.
Prepared by DIR, JOHN BULL at his
Laboratory, Fifth Street, Louisville, Ky.
it.4l-f IluNi 19gta
For sale by BARCLAY BIsOa.
sexTt
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SEWING MACHINES.

\l'll ': y; = G: ::::::
Is THE BEST FOR FAMILY USE.
w Hind, Braid, aniit and Embroidor
thread rin from perfect work on the finest Nainsook
over tho heaviest beaver cloth and cowhde, with No
COS rse cotton linen, silk and twine II runs easier
faster and stlier than any other machine. II forms
fiat aycn and elastic seam differing from every other
stitch, eae h losp being TWISTED 6y means of
THE "RoTATING HOOK"
and drawing the twist into the goods, thus securely
fastening every stitch, that the seam will bear TO be
seam is warranted not 10 rip in wear, and under
oil circumstances TO Survive the washtub." Old,
v s.y 70 s
where wss the GREATEST COMPETITION, and to
s%persori,s, sDp ursbi n 'e sl:.ssiiy and
Beauty. ~
mach P seins af run ii the Wrong sn or tie
balance wheel ever wearing or touching the dress.
THE NEEDLE CANNOT be SET WRONG.
Thu. avoiding the great trouble ofsther machines.
NO BREAKING OF NEEDLES,
The blade OF the needle IA less than thrse.6urshs
Of an inch long. and 10 straight.
WRONG.
Any one may adjust them IN THE DARK. The
hem may be Of any width. No other hemfner or fell
Ter s like this. II turns the hem on the right or un.
IL viii mot drop stitches. a. tn. need. is
always set right, the blade short and sna ghL does
not ribrats, Ike longer ones. They are
MANUFACTURED WITH MATHEMATICAL PRE-.
CIsIoN.
Ham,. ...h 49,, =. II, a. m n. "a. Al .
yreplaced in case Of accident will last genera
len, II properly cared for. None who has used u
can be persuaded 10 use any other.
The rosndnes., e,enness, durability and beauty Of
its stitch.
WERE NEVER EQUALEp.
Its RAP1DlTY, ABSOLUTE STIFFNESS. EASE
OF MOTION, narrowress and nestness OF its HEN
and FELL were never approached by any other
TIE FREES sS r ;h' h. RET
disparsgement to ssy the Wilcox Gibbs Is worth,
for family use, dosblc that Of any other ever offered
II received the Gold Medal Of the American In.
stitute-the FIRST PREMIUM for
THE BEST SEWING MACHINE"
a, the grea, New England Fsir-the Vermont State
Falr-the W ,consn State Fair the Michigan State
falr-the Iona state Fair-and at over 80 County
iam. than we're taken by al otsef sewing Mschiaos
together in tho same time.
II is now the Great Leading Family Sewing
Machine.
ALL OVER rHB WORLD.
We take other machines in oIchaage. We sen
OIL, CoTroS, Suu. TwIsr and NEEDLES Tor every kind
Of sewing Machine.
Agents wanted.-Terms 10 Agents. descriptive
circular and specimens. Of work, sent free BY mall on
receipt Of stamp, or had Of
CORNELL, WARD a. COMINGS,
GENERAL AGENTS,
iA Lake Street. Chicago. LIMOS.
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'NHE proprietor Of this celebrated medicine iusty
y claims Tor tasuperiority over all remedies ever
manest errs Of Agus and Fever, or Chs and Fever
whether of short or long standing He refers TO tho
entire western and southwestern country to bear him
testimony to the truth OF the assertion, that in no
case whalsver will Il fail to cure, II the directions are
strictly followed and carried out. In great many
cases single dose has been sufficient for a cure and
whole families have been cured by a single bottle
with perfect estoraon OF the general health. is
however prudent, and In every certain To
cure " It's use IL continued In smaller doses for q
week or two after the disease has been checked more
especially in difficult and long standing cases. Usu.
ally this medicine will not require any aid to keep
the towels IN good order should the patient, howev
er, require catharic medicine, after having taken
three or four doses Of the Tonic q single dose OF
Hulrs Vegetable Family Pills viii be sun.
cient,
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IN THE HOTEL AMBITION.

"","..""".Jewett Wilcox
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Marshal Soult, once showing his pic.
tires he stole in Spain, stopped before
one aud remarked. 81 value that pic
ture very much ii saved the lives oftwo
estimable persons." An aid-de-camp
whispered in the listeners ear .He
threatened to have them both shot I'M.
mediately Unless they gave it up."
Cnba Il Z very rich country. In 1868
her exports were worth el04,000, 900,
which woald b., at the rate of $50 head
for the population. including men, women
and children. These calculations do not
cuver goods smuggled from the island to
evsde THE duties which everything ex.
ported has to pay. s.
The Richmond State Journal says :
s.We see Il stated that the grave Of the
vita OF James Monroe. twice President
of the United Ssatse, is situated in . re.
tired pot IN boudon County, Virginia,
unmarried BY even al ordinary stone to
designate .he last resting place Of the
honored desd.'"
A female correspondent Of the Albany
Argus complains that Olive Logan uses
slang and tslls snntty jokes in her lee.
tures." This ID true Of Miss Loean..'
But chefs nat much 10 hlsme Tor it HeI
vulgssity Il hereditary. 6As inhsyits i
fton her cousin John, Of lliacis
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arThe I,ouiaville Courier ssys: q.

AEThe Louisville Courier sSys: "Ths
most degraded sf the enemiss OF Geor.
ge Washington have refrsined from
gloating over the fact thst his seat In the
Executive Mansion 10 now occypiod BY
U. S. Grant, and yet the Radical press
are constantly throwing It into the teeth
Of the SoutAsfn people that the negro
Rsvsls changes, Presidential and Sena'
torial, srs = remarkable A. they are dis
grscsiu., but Il must not bs forgotten
that the RsAical party is responsible for
both"
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TEE MISSING SHIPS.

TEE MISSING SHIPS.
o, thou ever restless sea.
"Gods half-uttsred mystery" .
Whsre are all the ships that sailed 70 gallantly
away? ea
Tell rs, win they never more
Furl their wings and come to shors3
Eyes still watch add fond hearts wait; precious
freight had they.
Precious freight ~, wealth untold,
More than merchandise and gold,
Did the stately vessels bear DER the heaYing
main;
Human. souls are dearer far as
Than all earthly treasures are,
And for them w weep and pray; must it Be
In yain2 j
eAE sss
In the silence It che snighk
Did they. with . wild alright,
Wake to hesr ths cry of 'sRrs!" echo to the
While the cruel. snake-liks asne,
Creeping, eoiling. kissing came,
Ger the deck, and ap the mssts, and out along
the spars
As the doomed ship swayed and teassd
Like mighty holocaust
Did they with dsspsiring cries leap into the
waves? m sa
. Or with folded hands and eyes,
Lifted to the peaceful skies,
Calmly go with prayerful hearts to their name.
less gravesp
Did the black wings Of the blast
Poise and hover Ger the mast,
Till at last in wrath they swepto'sr the crowded
deck
Leaving nots soul to tell
How the long and awful swell
OF the oceans troubled breast bore Q dismal
wrsok2
Or with shsttsred hulk and sail,
Riding ont the stormy gale.
Did the brave ship slowly sink deeper day and
night
Drifting, drifting YEARLY
Der che wide and trackless sea.
Loved ones starving, dying tAers, with no sail
IN sight9
Or when winds and waves were hushed,
While each cheek with joy was flushed.
As they glided gently on, hope in every breast,
With sudden leap and shock,
Did they strike some hidden rock,
And go down. forever down to their dreanless
rsst2
Did the strange and spectral feet q
OF the icebergs round them meet
Pressing closer till they sank crashing to the
deep?
Do these crystal mountains loom,
Monuments Of that vast tomb,
In the oceans quiet depths whore 80 many
sleep2
o, thou ever-surging sss,
Vainly do We question thee;
Thy blue waves NO answsr bring - they kiss
the strand.
But We know each coral grave.
Far beneath the rolling wave,
Shall at last give up it, dead, touched by Gods
right hand. IS
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Conundrunas.

Why does cat, while eating, turn her
head first one way and then another p
For the reason that she cannot turn il
both ways at once s9
What animal has the greatest amount
of brainsp The hog, Of course, for he
has . hog's-head full.
Who was Jonah's tutor? the whale
that brought him up.
When were there only three vowels in
the alphabet Before u and I were
thoughtof iis1i s
Which arethe four most corpulent le.-
terssinithe alphabet9 o, B, c, T, lobe
sity.