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SpIinters.

Why is the treadmill like a true convert?
Answer-Because its turning is the result
of conviction.
One hundred and twenty-nime applica-
tons for divorce for diroFce reasons III Chi
cago last week.
A Missouri panther, hunted down by a
brave party, proved to be large yellow
dog which had got lost.
A writer on school discipline says:
"Without liberal use Of the rod 1t is inn
possible to make boys smart"
evil you have me, Sarah r. SAID
Young man to modest girl. mo, John,
but you can have me, if you will.
When a certain mathematical dentist liv-
ing mn town has difficult tooth to pull, he
extracts the root by means of logarlthms.
An Indianian poured nitric acid into his
ladvloye's ear to prevent her marrying any
body but himself. His efforts were emf
nently successful.
In some parts of Colorado water sells at
two cents a pint, which shows that they
haven't dug their wells deep enough to reach
the quartz.
1t is said that IA constant visitor to that
watermg-place never tried second bath at
Long Dla''c'i' oo''''' ~ ''''
S"ti-ie''' nv \
The young lazy Oh loieu 70, VINO s 1,II. !.
a powder-iiask nom cllliu siiu .neT w. :.
nto s.ose; p ".;,' '"'''''e' "'''' NV
hrst chorus III oi''''hs. :.
An Omaha paper advises the people hot
to make such fuss about tfe si,ootn'e Vi
one constable, as there are over ior'y cur
didates Tor the peSl'io'' -.
ga Money bags says una, u siii WIN a.,
income OF three thoasalio uoils'is yea' VI
more, IS Always All ooJeo. vi l''eies'' ''o
cause she mas 80 lhuch prhcipa'
A man in an eccentric mood exclaimed,
woman is the P'tn'erae e''.lsc ., y h'P M
ness; when u pystaiiuer feihafheui ;, Nv
doubt, Tor she ~ the P'"e 81. he,seh.
81 wish you had been Eve, Saiq ar
urchin to a stingy old aunt, proyerblai ioi
her meanness. why so!" becatise,
said he, you would have eaten all the ap-
pie, instead OF dividing IT."
An Indiana man took laudanum, re-
marking that he had an engagement WIN
General jackson at four o'clock. Active
exercise on the part OF stomach-puml
caused the engagement TO be broken.
Two Young ladies drove out to the race;
in a high English wagon, only accompanied
by Spitz and small groom. Quite
happy family. wasn't it?-horses, dog
sstii,r,,. - and n oo,,,,la of oaase
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Of what has Heaven given us an equal
share? Air.
What does rumor often do when it flies ?
Lies.
Which is the loveiest flower that grows?
Rose.
Whose children are we apt to think the
sweetest flowers? Ours.
What in manner is sure to please? Ease.
What will frequently overcome the most
austere? Tear.
What loses its flavor when we borrow it?
Wit.
What is it that wealth seldom eXtin-
guishes? Wishes.
What traits are difficult to exterminate :?
Innate.
What did Cleopatra to her bosom clasp :?
Asp.
What enabled Newton the law of the
universe to grapple? Apple.
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rINIffs is TO GIVE NOPiCE2rhat on the

FINfiS is TO GIVE NOTiCE2rhat on the
Il 2lst day of June, 1871, q warrant in bankrupt
cy issued against the estate of Isaac IL. Wal
ton, of Grecnesville county, and State of Virginia,
who has been adjudged Bankrupt On his own
petition; That the payment of any debts, and the
delivery of any property belonging to said bank
rupt, to him on for his use, and The tfansinP Of
any property by him are forbidden by law; that
a meeting of the creditors OF the said bankrupt,
to prove their debts, and choose one or more as
signees of his estate, Will br held alta court of
bankruptcy, 10 be holden 1T the Registers Office,
Richmond, Va, before w. W. Forbes, Esq,
Register on the 81 day Of July, ISL, at 10
O'Clock A. M, DAVID Il. PARKER,
je 22-Th2w ". $. Marshal.
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ii
TED STATES for the District of Virginia
In the matter of John j. Earnes, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
To Whom il May Conoern--The undersigned,
T. Il. Wharton, of Bedford county, Virginia,
hereby gives notice of his appointment as assignee
of the estate of John J. Karnes, of Bedford cotin-
ty in said district who was, on the 2Sth day of
March, 1871, adjudged bankrupt ON his own pc
tiiion by the District Court of said district
Dated Liberty, Va, June Is, 1871.
lie 20-Tu3w u) j. +. WHARTON, Assignee,
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF TIL

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
Il UNITED STATES for The Eastern District of
Virginia.
IN the matter of Benz. Med. Hamlet bank
To Whom ii May Concern The undersigned,
+. r.. Turnbull, Of Brunswick county, Vir-
ginia, hereby gives notice of his appointment rs
assignee of the estate of Benz. Med. Hamlet, of
Brunswick city, in said district, who was, on the
18th day, of April, A, d., 1871, adi.idged bank
rupt on his own petition by The District court of
said district t
i Dated Lawrenceville, July Sd. ISL.
L. X. TURNBULL,
iy S-s,3w Assignee.
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In THE DisYRior 6oURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES.
In the matter of Emmett ID. Hatcher, bankrupt
in bankruptcy,
To Whom IL May concern-The undersigned
William III. Boiling, of Wythe county, Virginia.
hereby gives notice of his appointment assignee
of the estate of Emmett ID. Hatcher, of Bedford
county in said district, who was, on the 10Th day
of May, 1874, adIudged Il bankrupt ON his own
petition by the District Conrt of said district
Dated Wytheyie, Va, June e0th 1871.
je 9o-F@w W II ROLLING, Assignee
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IN THE DISTRICT re toosT or TIE UNI

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF TIE UNI
L TED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia.
In the matter of Branch j. Connally, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
To Whom it May CohccI1l-Ihe undersigned,
T. +. Epes, of Nottoway county, Virginia,
hereby gives notice of his appointment assignee
of the estate OF Branch J. Connally, of NottOwaY
county, in said district, who was, ON the 7th day
petition by the district court of said district.
Dated at Nottoway c. H., July 5, ISL;
iySlS3w L. +. EPES, Assignee.
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MINIS IS 10 GiYE N0TICE-Thn1 on rhe b

i day of July, 1871, a warrant in bankruptcy
was issued against the estate of TruXton sykes,
of Princess Anne county, and State of Virginia
who has been adiudged q bankrupt on his own
petition that the payment of any debts, and the
delivery of any property belonging 10 said bank
rupt, 10 him or for his use, and the transfer OF
any property by him are forbidden by law; that
a meeting OF the creditors of said bankrupt, TO
prove their debts and choose one or more as
sgnees OF his estate, will be held ut court OF
bankruptcy, to DO holden a the eustom-honse AT
Norfolk, Nirginie before BENZ j Poster, Esd,
Register, on the 10Th day OF July, 1871, al Il
d clock nj JOHN w. FARRELL,
deputy Marshal rs Messenger.
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TINHIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE-Ghat on the DIS,

Il day of June, 1871 a warrant in bankruptcy
was issued against the estate of William H. SIM
monds, of Wieomico, Northumberland county,
and State of Virginia, who has been adjudged
a bankrupt upon his own petition; that the pay
ment of any debts, and the delivery of any
property belonging to said bankrupt to him or
for his use, and the transfer of any property by
him are forbidden by law; that q meeting of the
creditors of said bankrupt, to prove their debts,
and choose one or more assiglees OF his estate,
will be held at q court of banlTupteyia be hold
en- at the Registers Office Richmond, Virginia,
before w. w. Forbes, ESD, Register on the I'd
day of judy, 1871 at 10 O'Clock A. NJ
DAVID ID. PARKER,
ia o9--1'h2ly o. =. Marshall
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District OF

1927
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
L TED STATES for the Eastern District OF
Virginia.
In the matter of Il, w Massey, bankrnpt-in
bankruptcy.
AT Richmond, on the 2lst day OF June, 1871.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
Please TO take notice hereby, that Il petition has
been, to-wit ON the 2lst day of June, 1871, filed
in said District Court by 4. w. Massey, of King
William county, in said district, who has been
heretofore duly declared bankrupt under the act
OF Congress entitled IAN act to establish "A uni
form system of bankruptcy throughout the Uni
ted States approved March ID, 1867, for Il dis
charge and certificate thereof from ~ his debts
ana other claims proyable under said act and
that the "a day of July, 1871, ut 10 O'Clock A NJ,
before w. W. Forbes, one of the registers of said
court IN bankruptcy at his office in Richmond in
sDid district, is the time and place assigned foi The
hearing OF he same, when and where Won NAV
attend and show cause il any You have why the
prayer of the said petition lGula not be granted
You are also hereby notified, that the seepnd
and third meetings of the creditors OF the SAID
bankrupt will be held al he same time and place
w W. FORBES,
Register Ia Bankruptcy for
j. 22-Th3w 3d on,'i Dist of Va.
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TO KEEP CLEAR OF BED BUGs.-rI
send you my way of keeping clear of bed
bugs. never scald my bedsteads as it
spoils them. Clean the bedsteads by wipt
ing them off with dam cloth then beat
the whites of two eggs TO froth add one
ounce of quicksilver beat thoroughly. and
apply with brush. | have known old
buildings to be thoroughly cleansed from
them by one appleation.-Mrs. }. II. r.,
E2mira. az. i.
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INT DISTRICT COURT or THE I'M

TNTHE DISTRICT COURT or THE UNI
TED STATES for The Eastern District Of Viz
GINA. A
In the matter Of william H. S,ilnmonds, bank
rupt--in bankruptcy.
TO Whom it May Concel1i--The undersigned,
VIM. IL. Alderdice, of Richmond city, Nr-
gina hereby gives notice of his appoint
ment as assignee of the estate of William II.
Simmonds, OF Northumberland coy, in said dis
trict who was, on the Goth day Of June, ISL, adj
Judged a bankrupt on his own petition by the
District Court of said district
Dated Richmond, July ID, ISL.
WILLIAM H. ALLDERDICE, Assignee
IN
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FRIDAY, THE 14rm DAY OF JULY, 1871,

proceed 10 sell ON the premises at public auction,
the real estate surrendered by said bankrupt,
the purchasers thereof at the former sale, having
failed to comply with the terms OF safe Inc
said real estate consists of two traets-the one
formerly purchased by 5. ID. Tucker and on
which he now resides, containing 20O1S AChES
more or less, on which there are valuable nm
provements, including a good clearinghouse,
kitchen and necessary out-houses, fine orchard,
&C., &c.,---the other, purchased at the former
sale by g. III. Walker, containing 334h ACRES,
more or less, on which there is a small settle
ment two or three good tobacco barns, &c. The
land lies along the waters of Lady Creek, about
ten miles from Halifax, and three miles from
Meadsville, and is well adapted to the cuitiva,
ton of wheat, corn tobacco &C. The land Will
be sold free from all liens and emcumbrances, ex
cept the contingent right of dover of the bank
rupts wife.
TERMS OF SALE-One half purchase money
to be paid in cash, the balance on a credit OF six
months the purchaser giving bond with good Sc
curity and bearing interest from day OF sale for
the deferred payment. e.
lie l5---law3w of S. ID. Tucker, Bankrupt.
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PUBLIC LANDS.
LANDS FOR SALE.

BY virtue of the provisions of the fourth arti-
Gle of the treaty between the United States of
America and the Kansas tribe of Indians, conclu-
ded October 8, 1859, ratified by the Senate June
81, 1860, and proclaimed by the President Novem-
Der ~, 1860 and acting under the direction of the
Secretary of the Interior, hereby invite sealed
proposals for the purchase of all the lands here
matter described, to wit: a
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A SsIGNEE'S SALE OF 49,. {
VAIJrApI 4, 1)EAT L,STAUE

A SslGNEE'S SALE OF ~. at9
VALUABLE REAL. ESTATE
BY virtue of an order OF the United States Dis
trict Court for the Eastern District of Virginia,
will sell, as assignee OF Richard W. Forrest bank
rupt, at Halifax courthouse, Va, on 1.
MONDAY, JULY p, 1871,
at auction, a tract of land containing1l5 ACRES,
lying in the county OF Halifax, on the waters of
Staunton river and adjoining the lands of Thos.
Marshall, decd, and Others
ALso,a
at the same time and place, the banlSIIlpt's IN
TEIlEST in the estate of A. w. Forrest, decd.
TERMS OF SALE--Cash, sufficient to pay
cost and expenses of sale and the balance OH q
credit of six and twelve months, equal install
ments, purchaser giving bonds with approved Sc
eurity. THOS. L. COBBS,
iY R--laM2W ASSipnen
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A SSIGNEE's SALE OF

by virtue of an order of the United States Dis
triet Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, 1
will sell, as assignee of Thos. 3D. Harvey, bank
r,ipt, at Concord Depot, Campbell county, Va,
FRIDAY, JULY IS, 1871,
at auction, tract of land containing 424 ACRES,
lying in the county of Campbell, Virginia, three
miles from Concord Depot, adjoining the lands of
Thos. IA. Jones and others.
TERMS OF SALE-One-third cash; balance n
credit of six and twelve months, equal install
ments, purchaser giving bonds with approved Sc
curity, title retained until The whole of purchase
money is paid TliOS. Il. .COBBS,
iy 6--2iw3w Assignee.
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ASSIGNEE SALES.


In obedience to decree of the District Cour
of the United States for the Eastern district OF
Virginia, entered in the matter OF stephen ~
tucker, bankrupt, on the 9th day of May, 1871,
/ shall on
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by Col. J. J. Hill, Anctioneer.
A SsIGNEE'S SALE OF , -.
VALUABLE REAL AND PERSONAL
ESTATE IN THE TOWN OF CLARKS-
. VILE, VA.


VILE, VA.
In the matter of r. H. MOSS BROS.
BY an order of the District Court of the United
States for the District of Virginia, consented to
by all parties interested, shall, as assignee for
the above named bankrupts, sell at public auc-
ton, to the highest bidder,
ON THE 10Th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1871
in the town of Carksville, Va, free from all
liens and encumbrances, a large amount of PER
SONAL PROPERTY, consisting of
Horses Mules and Cattle,
Household and Kitchen Furniture,
Two (2) Steam Engines with complete OUTFIT
Tobacco Factory Fixtures in good order, suf-
ficient to work 200 hands.
The REAL ESTATE consist of about twenty
five valuable Town and Wood Lots in and near
to the town of GAINESVILLE; Two large Facto-
ries Smoking and manufacture also, Kin
derton," one mile out of town, containing 800
acres with handsome Dwelling.
TERMS-For all personal property cash for
real estate one-fourth of purchase money cash,
the balance payable in twelve months, with in
terest from day of SALE
J. M. CARRINGTON, Assignee
je 6--2awtds of II. II. Moss & Bros.
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ssIGNEE'ssALE OF

A SStGNEE'S SALE OF
1900 ACRES OF LAND in TAZEWEIL
COUNTY, VA, AT AUCTION.
In compliance with a decree of the District
Court of the United States for the Western Dis
trct of Virginia, of April 29th 1871, in the mat
ter of Il, Ct, w. Harmon, bankrupt, 1 VIII sell at
auction, on
TUESDAY, THE lsT DAY OF AUGUST, ISL,
at i2 o'clock M, at the front door of the court
house of Tazewell, county, eF
1900 ACRES OF LAND
situated in the county of Tazewea, State of
Virginia. on the waters of Olearfork of Wolf
creek about IA miles east of the courthouse,
known as the Henry W. Dilps farm. This is Il
valuable grazing farm, and lies upon one of the
finest trout streams in the State.
TERMS-ODe-fourth cash and thebalance on
credit of twelve and eighteen months, the pur-
chaser giving bond, with ample personal seclui-
ty, for the deferred payments, the title TO be re-
tanned by the assignee until The whole of the pur-
chase money shall have been paid
iy S-2awsw W p. CECIL, Assignee
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BY Grnbbs & Williams, Auctioncers.
A sSIGNEE'S SALE OF ~
FOUR HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE
ACRES OF LAND IN BUCKINGHAM
Is COUNTY, VIRGINIA, -
AT AUCTION


In compliance with decree of the United
States court for the Eastern District of Virginia,
of June 9Th, 1871, in the matter OF r. w. Gamma
way, bankrupt, will sell al auction,
ON WEDNESDAY, 18TH DAY OF JULY, 1871,
at II O'Clock NJ, in front of the United States
courthouse, in the city of Richmond,
THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY ACRES OF
- LAND
in Buckingham county, adjoining the lands of w.
e. Gannaway, VIM. Evans and others; also,
A LIFE INTEREST IN SEVENTY-FIYE
ACRES
in the same conntyH adjoining the lands of DIR.
Coleman and others.
Full description of these properties viii be
given on the day of sale,
TERMS-One-third cash the balance on IL
credit of six and twelve months the purchaser to
give notes for the deferred payments, with inter
est at per cent, added, the title TO be retained
by the assignee until the notes are paid.
VIM, II. ALLDERDICE,
je 20-2aw3w tfssslr Assignee.
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In compliance with a decree of the United
States Court for the Eastern District of Virginia,
of June O. 1871, in the matter of Otway Rennolds,
bankrupt, we will sell at auction, on
WEDNESDAY, THE 12rn DAY oFJULY, 1871,
at 70 O'Clock M, in front of the United States
courthouse, in the city of Richmond, 1882 acres
of land, in the county of Essex, comprising
THREE TRACTS, known as ROCKLAND,
DOVES NEST, and Wakes, situated about
five miles from Mount Landing, and seven miles
from Tappahannock.
1t is good land, well timbered and w;tered,
with dwellings and outhouses.
A full description of the property will be given
on the day of sale.
TERMS-One- third cash the balance on a
credit of six and twelve months the purchaser to
give notes for the deferred payments, with six
per interest added the title to be retained by
the assignee until said notes are paid.
VIM. II. ALLDERDICE,
w. @. LATANE,
lie 2O-2a3w Assignees
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TERMS OF SALE-One-third cash; balance
credit of six and Twelve months, equal install
ments, purchaser giving bonds with approved Sc
curity, title retained until the whole Of purchase
money is paid. THOS. L. COBBS,
iy 6--laW3W Assionee
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l. S o,
BY virtue of writ of fieri facas issued out of
the United States Circuit Court for the Eastern
District of Virginia. in favor of Hurst, Pumell &
Co. against F. Ct. Ward, will sell at Public Auc-
ton on
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A SSIGNEE'S RESALE OF
VALUABLE REAL. ESTATE.

by virtue of an order of the United States Dis
trict Court for the Eastern District of Virginia,
will sell, as assignee of VIM. q. Coleman bank
rupt, at Appomattox courthouse, Virginia, on
THURSDAY July Of 1871
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ASSIGNEE SALES.
by Col. J. j. Hill, Auctioneer.
MARSHAL'S SALES.

TT $. MARSHAL'S SALE.-By virtue of "a
~ writ of yenditioni exponas, issued ont o (
the United States Circuit Court for the Eastern
District of Virginia, in favor of Hurst Purnell
Co. against +. G. Ward shall sell, at Public
Auction, on 49,
WEDNESDAY, JUNE IA, 1871,
commencing at 10 o'clock A. M, upon the pre-
misses now occupied by said L. G.. Ward, near
Piedmont station, o., A. & M. r r., Fauquier
county, the following property, viz
Three HORSES, Six COWS, -a-
Three HEIFERS, One BULL,
Ten HOGS, Two WAGONS,
Two CARTS, One WHEAT DRILL,
One BUGGY RAKE,
One THRESHING MACHINE,
Two FLOWS, One Stack of HAY,
One Stack of STRAW,
HOUSEHOLD GOODS, Sc.
TERMS CASH.
DAVID Il. PARKER.
u S. Marshal, Eastern Dist. of Va.
BY S. N, GARWOOD,
June LIST, 1871 Deputy.
The above sale is postponed until WEDNES-
DAY, July l9th 1871, at IL o'clock M.
d. b. PARKER
u. S. Marshal
BY s. N. CfARWOOD,
June 18th, 1871. Deputy.
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TEkMs'-One-half cash; balance on n credit
Of six and nine months, bonds with ample secnri-
ty, title retained until the whole of the purchase
money is paid. Terms of first sale not having
been complied with. 5000
McKINSEY s. BROWN
liz 3-2nN2W Assinnans
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A story is told Of a father in church,
who, when the marriage service came to the
point where the clergyman asks, who
giveth this woman to be married to this
man?o replied: swell, sir, | am called
to do it, although it do go against the grain.
| wanted her to marry Bill Plowser, who
is worth twice the money o. that 'ere
man." The answer was not considered
regular.
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a tract of land containing 227 ACRES, lying in
the county of APPROXIMATION, Va, near Evergreen.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1871-08-24

fpst mer tasa
NE great 81 lle .usie, D.
pa fe aal the
81 taat hsa bern
uaai b s ~
m a creation 3aw WAS bar
81 wa w 3s saa
psue1 q salut So re a
Yatsc .aegy
Ia order ia fully appreciate iht
mighty caaHre fafbaslte5 wrought
.lna single generation is world be pee
eealy e. tear % 81 ihe rails tHat have
made network 81 cue wash Territory.
e1sagBisb te 6a9 uaisF tbs countless
boilers af steam ships and mmatae.
tories and depend fora brief season 90
the earHees gfwiaI Hl water ara the
uncomfortable iaai.8ess af t5e stage
raah aHI auu.haa Sseh ehaaEc
would create greater Consideration So
ue basiuoss world than ara the stop
piaE of the SAN 1t Joshuas command
(. in tac hearts 81 tle wicked ph1htiuos.
Accustomed $50 wa ave 90 go fast With
longing desire 70 gg hstarit would be
Ikea universal funeral TO more senses
than aHo tu - back 10 tho methods o.
locomgtl8a ia vogue lgs= than "a hua
years ago.
We wonder bgw our cur ancestors
could De willing 20 drag ont a miser
I able existence aceorajag TO the slow
methods of those times II took near
ilp q week of the hardest hind of riding
+ TO 60 from Tostoa 10 Philadelphia, $50.
o Journey 60 St. Louis was made Ii,
subject OF special prayer ia the cburel
for Divine protection Now "a mal
/ puts an extra shirt in his valise, kisstl
his wife, IL he happens to have one, il
/ OF for St. Louis and back again before
+ his neighJors are hardly aware Of BIZ
absence
! II is very evident that our coantr,
could never get on without steam
England, where a person cannot trave
Ear ia any direction without stepping
on, could manage, perhaps, but tn
vast population Of our own country car
only be brought down to REASONABLE
dimensions by the power Of steam
Steam is practically Yankee invention
and Yankee necessity Wha
could they DO without steam, whcr
everything is done on the high pres
sure principle? Could the genuin
Yankee get time TO worship, his div
nifty would be steam.