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Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1871-02-11
STRANGERS

The many thousands cured at this Institution
year alsg year, and the numerous imporan!
Surgical OPERATIONS performed BY ia, Johnston,
Witnessed by the reporters oi tlr "sHni ~
per- and many uthcr lap,Ts, uuticrs OF Nhieh
have appeared again and again before the public
besides hls standing as a gentleman of character
aud responsibility, ls suihCisut suAraules 10
tue Atilttrl
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such a feeling Of desperation as TO mitigate, il not to Justify the
assault charged. The Court sustained Mr.. Stanley's objection.
Exceptions taken and noted The prisoner resisted While L
was putting him in irons, and we had a scufhc l struck MIN
the second mate was covered with blood and senseless mo
blows were struck after prisoner was ironed three shots were
all that Were fired prisoner is a contrary, troublesome man
I struck him once on a previous occasion with the back OF my
hand never knocked him down.
Henry SchHtsen, cabin boy. His testimony was substan-
tally corroborative Of that Of Mr.. jackson.
ance saw prisoner strike jackson with his fists. at the nrst
attack, and not with the hooks afterwards, he struck him
with the hooks.
I'm. McCGrgiH, cock of the ship. Saw the fight saw
prisoner have jackson down and pounding him with his fists
did not see the attack with the hooks
DR.. r. McRibbin, Jr, testified AS 70 the nature Of the
wounds which he dressed on Mr.. Jackson the cut on the lip
might have been made by a blow with the hst IL might have
been made with an instrument like the hook shown.
The testimony being concluded, MIR. Stanley stated that the
Grown did not ask for a commttal, but for summary imprison-
ment, under the jurisdiction Of this Court.
Mr.. Judd for the prisoner, urged thai the Crown had failed
10 prove satisfactorily that the assault charged was committed
with :" an instrument obviously aud imminently dangerous TO
life, !" 10 the words of the statute, but that the weight Of testi-
mony went TO show that fists alone were used. Replied TO
briefly by MIR. Stanley on the part of the Crown. The prisoner
was held for sentence.
A second charge was thereupon laid against the prisoner
under the same section and chapter, for an assault and battery
on George w. Smith, second officer Of The bark Frances.
The testimony in this case was 10 part a repetition Of that
taken in the first, but showing in addition thereto, that smith
and Hill, and that Immediately afterwards prisoner threw a
heavy snatch-block on Smith, which he partially Tended OF
with his arm. Also a further assault by prisoner and Hill on
the deck, after Smith had got up out OF the lighter.
The Court sentenced the prisoner Frank Hughes, TO one
months Imprisonment at hard labor and $40 fine for the as
sault on Jackson, and one month and $50 fine for the assault
on smith,. Henry Hill, for an assault on Smith, was sen
fenced TO fifteen days Imprisonment at hard labor.
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"MowheeY asks for "Lite.v

ILAED Nv MowHEE, September, 1871.
MISTER EDDITUR FL wood like tu ask Il ia kwestions and
make sum observashuns thr o yure columns. hi wat rite duz
Hanalulu mernoperlize all the good things, vile the important
Hand NV Mowhee liz left hi the guvment 10 git along as il kan ?
About all the important rode and bridg maxim IL dun on yure
Hand, 1.-THE worves and lites IL THAR, and tibet gratest lite NV
all, the guvment pres-shines fur Hanalulu aloan. Now wi
Student THAR be a branch fur Mowhee, 5 oas we kood git a
sbair NV the lite, sa at Lahina, fur innstansl ] ventur 20 sa,
we kan git up es good a gasette and wun kwite es well with
the munney es du the ministers down THAR. An va ma bet, il
wood be more relieble. The MOwhee gasette wood Civ all the
particklers NV ZOOS. How much better il wood be 10 hev
evrything in print, SOS IL koOd be depended on. than tn be OBJ
iged tn here so menny storys, and so menny different veT-
shuns, not nowin witch If emmy ar troo. We git sum storys up
heer tibet rekwiTes explanashun, about yure coins on. Fur
innstans, hopein tibet YIN will sec US rite, If in errur:
The Hands ar sumo tn be anext tn the CRATE Republik, and this
bhdin liz fur ofisez fur the terrytoryal funkshunariz, indoodin
the guvner and klark, (who now ro0l, and the konIrary, In the
kabbinet). This infermashun we git frum "A friend NV a Hama
lulu INGREDIENT, who ones-Nhe merchenD all the reel estait ne
kan git, and liz bildn eggstensivly in strong hopes NV the kum-
ing rise.
We here tibet the Kabbinet don't hang well together-nytber
du the shurts NV sum Nv 'em. DUSTY Bob NV our vilag, who
hits fum the shOlder, oflrs TO Civ them lessons free, raytber
than tina shuld klaw like uneddikated Chinees) But if yure
War minister liz spilin fur a hte, he kan be akomydated bi list
kummin up heer. Thair'H be noboddy tn prevent an ingaig-
nent fum ariveing tn a satisfactory konklushun-so far as
wun side IL konserned.
We here tibet all guvment offs holders who ar intrestid In
singer plantashuns, ar TO talk THAR pick fur laberers, in rota-
shun, akordin tn rank, frum the guvment skuIes, beginnin with
the Reformitory. A good idee, and will du away with the ak
kurSed hethen chinee cody tranik.
Plese eggsplane the abOv rOomeTs, espeshiuly tibet about the
fte-the spek NV war in the offs nv the War and the Navee-
aud Obidg yures inkwiIinly, MOwHEE.
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"Citizen" Is Criticised.

Mr.. EpIroR TN the Gazette Of this week a correspond.
mean to a certain class of citizens ; namely, Office holders OF
subsidized citizens. "Citizen " seems to be serious 1 viii
mot say is serious, for I do not care to call in question his in
teligence. l shall try TO be serious in dealing with him hui
If should Drift into another vein OF criticism IL WILDE eecaus'
cannot otherwise do Justice to the absurditits OF which he Is
guilty,
poets TO learn something. His FIRST query is. What object dc
you seek by publishing your paperl Isuppose it's TO supply a
do so in a manner that will be profitable TO your patrons and
yourself Your paper " cannot be relied upon in any import
ant matter" This j S a serious charge, so much so that l dc
not intend to bend my energies to its refutation but the pub
nc remembers saat when 5Me Ga ~ g l started under its pres
In fact il doomed without leave or license the sobriquet OF
Reliable )" so the public will not hold you strictly response
Next we are treated to a comparison Of a good independent
parte that | pass il by. But this aEciIizsn /" SAYS you should
be :" suppressed" Does he know the force of his proposition
This Citizen probably fires bis bunch Of crackers on the Clio
rious Fourth" and would resent TO the last breath the imputa-
ton that he was not a good American. Our institutions have
made sad havoc with his principles.
Frightened at his own use OF epithets, he draws upon the
milk Of human kindness, and cOmplacently pats you upon the
back, and says II do not mean to affirm that the =. C. n.
On, no, Mr.. Editor, you didn't mean to, you have been led
as.Iay, n and you are drifting IN The direction Of those rocks
unfairly assume the position Of a lighthouse to warn you Of.
In the Hotel matter, you have evidently dspleased "Citizen "
" AT the inception of thenndertaking, il was open to you, per-
haps your duty, TO discuss the matter in all its bearings, but
once fully resolved on and carried out" you should have kept
stil-"decency" should have prompted you to this course. In
other words before the cards in this little game were turned
you might say what you pleased about il, but when the cards
were in hand and you had evidence Of their having been
stocked" on the innocent players, you should keep still Well,
this is a mere matter Of opinion.
Citizen goes on TO say, '1hese articles would have been in
and the building of the hotel a Government measure" Why
say would have been indecent" when the statement made Is
sideTed that the hotel is a strictly private enterprise "-this
SIMPLY displays gross ignorance or knaveryi but I wont
should see in this a cloud, possibly no bigger than a mans
hand, yet large enough to forewaTn me. Of course the Minis
tiers of War and Finance do not intend to leave the subscribers
in the lurch. They have not signed the document that binds
the subscribers, but they have had decided TO them the lot that
the hotel is built on. The Ministers have promised that the
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Letters from Hawaii-No. 5.
kfRoM OUR TRAVELLING CoRREsPoxDESr.]

LAIAPUKn, PUMA DISTRICT. Aug. Goth, 1871
We were located last night half way mp the ELL
side, looking down on broad undulating fields OF
ancient lava, terminating In high cliffs, broken
down here and there by earthquakes and the
action of the sea whose watery horizon stretches
ever farther away, as we ascend. Our baggage
being collected together, and ourselves mounted
on our mules, We begin the days ride, and for the
next two hours climb the mountain side over a
good road, when. reaching the =" divide between
Puma and Kilauea, the way is more level and
smoother, and we rntue Inerrily along through
woods that cast a grateful shade over US. until we
catch, first, a glimpse OF the smoke-clqnd rolling
away from the crater, then. through thick tufts Of
puln-ferns ana shrubby ohias, a w. - = ~
crater long since extinct; anon, the roaa Ieas.
over bare hillocks. and far away on our rigBl
stretch ranges OF hills, with here and there d
gaping assure, or ragged chasm. monuments Of
past eruptions. until we come TO where The road
joins with that from Hilo. and widens and becomes
more smooth Another mile and the hOspitable
walls OF the
VOLCANO HoUsEv
Come in view. and putting spurs 10 our faded
steeds, midst steam, and smoke. wild shouts. and
laughter loud, we CHATTER through the rose-eneir-
cled gate, up to the open door, and are in Pele's
kingdom.
In the absence Of Her Chamberlain, kama
his deputy from the Flowery Kingdom. Akai. grins
a cordial welcome. Finding no visitors here we
take possession OF the house, order a fire to be
built on the old fashioned, comfortablelookinR
r~ed-brick hearth that bushes a coy welcome.
haul off our boots. sink back in the lap OF The
easy plnsh-lined rocking chair that extends its soft
puln-stHfed arms in mute but cordial embrace.
Promising that we have taken special pains 10
satisfy ourselves of the welfare of our steeds. that
we have discussed a very good and dpr0p0S din
ner. that our pipe is sending up Its grateful In
cense. we pass on to the discussion of our plans
during cur stay here. The S. If. (sbort for school
mastery from the depths of 4 huge sofa occupying
one side of the - What are you going to do
this afternoon?"
Y. C.-(your, correspondent who. half buried
in the rocking chair spoken Of before. and with
heels elevated "a la Yankee has been lazily en-
joviug the sparkling wond fire. Eh? what? OBJ
do? nothing
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w ES, Lie OR s.
Ale, Porter. sc.

"a Different Brands of the Best Hungarian
Wines in cases.
Cases II III ] n f s. such as, Liebfrauenmilch
Geisenheimer. Hockheimer, Niersteiner, RudesheimeI, Deides
heimer. Bocksbeutel, -warranted genuine, Medoc 1852, Medot
1864 in cases. Sauterne, Haut Sauterne.
Cases L. r EFT of other brands, such as, Chat Litages
La Grange, Leovile, Chambertin.
Cases Sherry and Portwine, Gases Marachino,
Cases Malt Extract, Gases Nordhauser BTantwein,
Cases Scotch and irish Whiskey, Nordhauser Kummel,
Nordhauser double Kummel, Gases French Cognac,
Gases Swedish Punch, Gases Swedish Cocktail,
Angostura and Boonekamp Bitters,
Cases Best and Real Holland Gin, warranted,
Cases Imitation Holland Gin, Brandy, Gin and Rum in casks,
Deetjen Il Schroder's Star brand Ale in pints and quarts,
Deetien l. Schroder's Star brand Porter, in pints and quarts,
Norwegian Beer in pints and quarts,
Marian's Draft Ale in casks,
Alcohol in demijohns and kegs, Settler Water,
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French Peas in Water. French Peas in Butter, tins Peas and
Carrots,
Asparagus, Soup Bouily, Mock Turtle, Julien Crab, Kidney,
Fowl, OXtail aud Hare Soups. Tins of Tongue, Brunswick Liver,
Mushroom, WestpLalia. Italia, cervelat, &c, Sausages
Currant, Apples and Raspberry Jelies in Jars,
Strawberry, Currant, Raspberry aud Cherry Juice.
Raspberry Vinegar. Gases Mixed Pickles, Piccahlt, Onions and
Gherkins, Limburg and Swiss Cheese, Bbls OF Rye Flour,
Kegs OF Dutch Herrings, Kegs of German Sailed String Beans,
Sour Cabbage IN kegs, Kegs of Sailed Brauner Kohl,
Curly Kehl, Tins Brauner Kehl or Curly Kehl Cabbage,
Kegs Sailed Turkish Peas, Canary and Rape Seed,
Demijohns Yellow and Green Split Peas,
Sardelles and Anchovies in patent glass and tin boxes,
Kegs of Saltpeter, Cases Sweet Oil, Westphalia Hams,
Kegs Russia SardiDes, French Prunes in glass,
Smyrna Figs in glass, Zante Currants ia tins,
Muscat RasIns in tins. Capers in lass,
Glasses Preserved Lampreys, Russia Caviar in patent boxes,
Candles, Salt water Soap, French Chocolate,
Gases Confectionery, MarZipan, and nther Sweetmeats,
Vinegar in Demijohns and Barrels, Grocery Paper,
Paper Bags for Grocers, &c, &c, &c.
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CLOTHING, HATS, &c.

Ladies' new styles Hats and Bonnets,
Children's new S yles Hats, Gents new styles Felt Hats,
Ladies', Gents and Childrens Gloves,
Cololed Kid Gloves for Ladies and Gents, Suspenders, Carriers,
White pique Vests, Fine blue Sacs, Black & blue Cloth Pants,
White Duck Sacs, Pants and Vests, 0rIean Il Alpaca Sacs,
Prima Pants, Figured Moleskin Pants, Figured Victoria Pants,
silk Umbrellas, whaebone frame extra sizes,
Ladies' Silk Umbrellas. Black, Brown r Blue Cottol Umbrellas,
A complete assortment Of Gents Linen aud Paper Collars.
Neckties, Mems white and gray heavy Merino HaIf Hose,
Mems and Boys heavy brown Cotton Socks,
Ladies' superior white Stockings, Merino undershirts and
Drawers, extra sizes, Brown Cotton Undershirts,
Pilot Ree6ng Jackets, Monkey Jackets, Waterproof Coats,
White Cotton Handkerchiefs hemmed, Superior white linen
and lawn Eandkerchiefs, Mourning Hindkerchiefs,
Calicn and Madapolam Shirts. &C. &C. &c.
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20 hat I'D the wings Of a dove.
Liks 4 dgyq 1 would ny ia the air..

We viva you -. at. ~
q Y. mis- unfls a Latin sentence about inlins. engIns-ln-
gines-or so-ethng Il the Kind, much 10 the disnay Of " we"
who follow.
W {. inquiries pauietcaly, land with a vast expenditure Of
ink) " = this, or j. Z not the place referred 10 Ia scripture =
The 'lake that burneth with birthstone and Grei'"
Yes W c., you are right, you are.
u. D. y. Visits The crater 80 for The third time.o
Thanks !. 81 when you come again, just mention that
tt - . br the fourdh time"
A born poet. name unknown, gives US a page Of poetry
which we copy
20 thoaD-
Bat no. se iorbear. He calls upon " Hope " to CLEAN win
her eye over this dark pooLn
No you don't, b, r. Hope isn't going 10 bother her eye
about any ef your "dark pools.n
The q obhging and geDtiemanly guide.o evidently under
stands hs business. for he does not fail TO remark that /. the
crater y unusually sefivei" and the visitors who have been
nere before, are sure 10 remind the reader Of that fact, In such
sentences a.
"When 1 Vas here In 1920 the crater. . &c. I
~On my two previous visits, the Volcano &C.
'48" &c. 49,
In 1884" &c.
mo change since my last visit in 1872 sc.
my tenth yieit, everything unchaBged," &C.
~Sbouh not have recognized this volcano . the sanne Wis
tied by me io-,y&c.
And many others are scattered throughout me book. aud we
have conirfbutedl an equal nsmber Of the same klDd. 90 helpi
Ill up One poof unfoFtnpste, gives u a. his opinion that
g one can travel ho much Ite IL a melancholy example %
his own saylng. Accorfits 8 he own account, he gared upon
the gloomy depths r 4Eioa- tcsfvius, and kisnea, sscended
Mon1ahane, ChimpoIazo. strcief through tks silent streefs
of HBbpeh aud Bfrcuk Deam, 80 in the sleDt Coliseum.
viewed ~ Peters, sbd The tirssJlg Cathedral, and ansr all
turned his lace ~homqgsard. a. br 10 as as eye, One thing
about linn, 20 adiDira, hs Sra9stag 81 H. oufnK.
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THE BARK d. C. MURRAY.-It is rumored that th.
Murray will be sold on this trip to San Francisco
and hereafter run between Maui and that port
loading at Makee's landing.
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MARSEILLES. BED QUILTS,
Wv White Cotton Turkish Towels,
Gray and Linen Huck Towels,
White and Gray Cotton Huck Towels, Horse Blankets,
Bales of Blankets in all wool and all cotton,
Bales Brown Cotton, Bales White Madapolams,
Bales of Fancy English Prints, Bales White Ground Prints,
Bales Printed Briliants, Cases White Briliants,
Gases White Moleskin, White Cotton Drill, Half Linen Drill,
All Linen Drill, Bales Blue Cotton, Bales Blue Flannel,
Cases White Linen Duck, Veil Barge of all colours,
Silk Grenadine for Wells, White Cashmere,
Black Merino and Thibet, Fine Black Coburg, Bsratheas,
Bunting, Coloured Linen Drills, White Jaconet, Null Muslin,
Nainsooks, Victoria Lawns, Swiss Dotted Muslirs.
Anti Macassar, Black, White, aud Brown Linen Thread,
White Cotton Thread, Heavy and extra wide Ticking,
Hair Cloth Seating, Black Oil Josh, Gray Linen Drills,
Horrock's White Cotton Long Cloth, Crochet Cotton,
Bales Blue Drilling, Heavy White Corduroy.
Amoskeag Denims, Italian Cloths, Black & Blue Broadcloth,
Heavy White Cotton Bed Sheetings, Cashmere d'ecosse,
Carpets and Tapestrys, Tape Check. Paper Cambrics,
Slisias, Fine White Linens, Ladies' Corsets, -
Buttons and Trimmings for tailors' use, -
Black, White and Brown Linen Hollands, Black Silk,
Black ard White Cotton Wadding,
Zephyr Wool, Saddle Cloths, Black Creme.
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MAsoNIC.-The regular monthly meeting of Lodge
lie Progress de rOceanie No. I24, A. F. & A. M,
will take place at their room, on Monday evening
next ot II o'clock -
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- The regular monthly meeting of the Mission
Children Society, will be held this evening at Mrs
Church's (Punahou) at ID P. NJ.
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Police COURT.-During the absence from indis-
position of Judge Montgomery. Mr.. F. Ii. Harris,
one of the members OF the bar has been commits
stoned as Police Magistrate Gd interim.
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QUEENS Observation-Disclosures the meeting of
the Board of Trustees to be held to-day, at ii A. NJ,
at the Court House- -
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EARTHQUAKE.-We hear that slight shocks were
felt at Kailua and Waimea. Hawaii, last week.
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ROYAL SCHOoL--We learn that the Rev. A
Macintosh, will on the 1st proximO. take the place
of Prof. Kinney at the above school. who retires
The new appointee is a gentleman in every way
fitted for the post in principal of this Important
government school.
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N- We have received a somewhat lengthy COM
munication from Mr.. John McKeagme, of the Heeia
in our issue of the 9th instant. The writer denies
the truth of some of the assertions of .Veritas"
and qualities others, while complaining of the at
tempt to cast reflections on himself or his " hands,"
The matter in dispute is apparently a private one
entirely between neighbors, and should be settled
without an appeal to the public.
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BUILDING SoID-The building on Nuuanu Ave
nue. known as the Olympic Hall. was sold at aLc-
ton on Thursday last, and brought sos. Mr.. J.
T. Waterhouse, the owner of the ground, was the
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OAHU CEMETERY.-We beg to call attention to
the advertisement in another column addressed TO
all who are interested in Gods Acre" in the
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STEEPIE CHAsE.-Great attraction on Waikiki
plains this afternoon.
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ASSAULT AND BATTERY ON SHIPBoARD.-On
Wednesday last, a seaman, named Frank Hughes,
belonging to the American bark Frances, Capt.
Field, lying at anchor of this port, was a~rraigned in
the Police Court for assault and battery on the first
officer. The charge was brought under Chapter 9,
section 8 of the Revised Penal Code, specifying an
assault g with a weapon imminently dangerous to
life The prisoner, by bis counsel, Mr. A. Judd,
pleaded not guilty to the charge. Mr.. r. II. Stanley
appearing for the prosecution.
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AMUsEMENTs-The Bell Ringers give a Matinee
this afternoon and u concert this evening at Ka-
waiahao Church for the benefit of the church funds:
the Minstrels perform at the Theatre, and Madam
Cora at Buffnm's Hall.
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BURGLARY.-From Koolau we learn that during
the night of the 18th inst. a trunk belonging to
Mr.. Davidson, the sugar boiler at Kaneohe planta-
ton, was taken from the bed room outside. broken
open, and SS5 in coin stolen therefrom.. The thief
has not been traced. -
THE STEAMERs.-ThronghOut the week. we have
been expecting the City of Melbourne from San
Francisco. and the WongG Wongd from Sydney.
Speculation is rife as to causes of their non-arrival.
The Noses Taylor from San Francisco. is due.
Es~ The u. S. N. Y. 81 A. steamship Nevada,
Capt. Bleth@A arrived last night. Isl days from
Auckland. NO news of Importance.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1871-06-30

GAS man as has alters borne fair
reputation" began Mr.. Corkle slowly, 81
should like, If so be as l could, Mister
Editor, to make correction in the col
umns of your valooable paper"
Mr. Editor begged him to proceed.
Ye may not disremember that about a
month ago l fetched here what SO be as
we'll call young man whose name might
be as it were Milton-Milton Chubbuck."
Mr.. Editor remembered perfectly.
THAT same party I'd knowed better
nor fower year, two.on 'em campin' out
together. Not that I'd knowed him all
the time, for he war shy and strange
at spells and had odd ways that | took
war nat'ral TO a borned poet Ye may
remember that l said he was borned
poet"
The editor distinctly did.
| picked this same party up In ST. Jo.,
takin' a fancy To his face, and kinder cal
klating he'd run away from home-for I'm
married man, Mr. Editor, and hev
children of my own-and thinkin' belike
he was n borued poet"
"Well," said the editor.
" And as said before, should like now
to- make correction in the columns of
your valooable paper"
What correctiOn?" asked the editor.
81 said, ef you remember my words, as
how he was a borned poet"
eyes"
"From statesments in this yer letter il
seems as how war wrong"
"Well"
"She war woman. ."-AAdntic Monthly.