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0ERGEANTS, NoTICETo TAXPAYERS
TO CITY TAX PAYERS.

~ bllCF ~ I'LL la n El|.'
COLLECTORS OFFICE, July II, 1871.
Tax payers will take notice that the taxes due
the City Council OF Alexandria for tho year 1871
are now ready and in the hands of the Collectors,
who can be found at their Office each day, except
Sunday, from a. m. to p. N. All persons
paving their taxes Oh OF before the first day of
August. IN current funds, will be allowed = dis
coun, Of Is per cent on before the lst day Of
September 10 per cent; on or before the lst day
Of October per cent, and no discount will be
allowed after that date.
JNO. T. HILL, Collector \: D.
8. E. FIELD, Collector 5. D.
Ofice-Under tho Mansion House one door
north of the Telegraph Office j. u
CHERIFFS NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
On and after February ISL 1871, my office will
be on Washington street, adjoining the drug
store of Dr. Perpoint. | would respectfully ask
persons who have not paid their State and coun-
ty taxes for 1870 to call and settle The contin-
uance of the public schools depends upon the
payment of taxes promptly; and am compelled
to settle with the Auditor. The unpaid taxes for
1869. with interest must be settled.
l. &. o. NEAL.
iau2l Sheriff Alexandria CO., Va
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BOOTS IND SHOES.


n OIL &C.
The citizens of Alexandria and vicinity arc
respectfully informed by the undersigned that
he has now on hand q very large and well Sc
lected stock of
BOOTS AND SHOES,
which cannot be surpassed here or elsewhere,
and which will be sold at very low prices. Ny
stock consists in part Of Ladies and Gcntlemen's
CATERS and Boots,
Balmorals and Caters Slippers, Prince Alberts,
N. A. Fancy and Plain Slippers.
Also q very large assortment OF Misses and
Children's Buttoned and Plain Caters,
Dress and Undres5 Morocco
Balmorals.
Also Boys and Youths BOOTS and SHOES,
of every variety and style. Also the justly Gel
ebrated CHAMPION SHOE, the best Planter 5
Shoe ever invented.
mrHis stock of BOOTS and SHOES of his
OWN MAKE is unexcelled by any other cs-
tablishment in this city.
Come, one and all, to No. 96 King street, Al
exandria, Va, sign OF the Opera and Golden
Boots" and directly opposite the new Sarcpta
Hall. -
n. BAH kinds Of Ladies' and Gentlemen 5
work made to order, and d fit guaranteed.
Repairing neatly done, and charges very mod
crate r. PAFF,
oct 6-2m 96 King street.
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DUBLIC NOTICE.

DUBLIC NOTICE.
This is to notify my friends and the public
generally that l am now prepared to furnish
them with STOVES OF ALL DESCRIP-
TIONS, having made arrangements with the
manufacturers which will enable me to sell at
rates as low az the same articles can be obtained
in the Northern cities. Ny stock is large. Ny
experience of 30 years in the business with my
personal attention, think entities me to claim
of the public liberal patronage. My aim and
object ls US it has always been, to deal faithful
ly with all, and give full value for their money:
l would request of all in want of COOKING
STOVE to call and examine my cooking stove
and prices before purchasing elsewhere ] also
call attention To
BIBB'S HEATER,
For heating 3 rooms, the best Fireplace Heater,
| think, that IL made. Warranted in every case
to act we'll My stock of stoves and tlnware is TOO
varied to mention but would invite all in want
to call and examine for themselves
ENOCu GRIMES
aug Eft 4G King ST., Alexandria, Va.
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Crt:,
ERENCH CHINA.

4 fine assortment Of TEA and DINNER
Moss Rose" pattern Also VASES in great
variety, Fancy Mugs, Coffee Tete-a-Tete Sets,
Cologne Sets, &c, at very low prices, at Is King
street. oct 1-eo3m f. j. MILLER.
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NOR folk AND BOSTON.

~ ~ Il y Il n n - , Y y
The steamer LADY OF THE LAKE, con-
Meeting at Norfolk with the steamers sT~s
of the Merchants and Miners Trans rG=ssaLa4ss
portation Company for Boston, will leave her
wharf No. south wharves, EVERY MON
DAY, and FRIDAY at $50 p.
M, for Norfolk. Returning, leave Norfolk on
DAYS, at p. M, stopping Mt Fort Washing,
ton, Glymoat, Piney Point, Point Lookout and
Fortress Monroe
This line, connecting ut Alexandria with tho
O., a. & NJ. and w. j. o. Il. Rs, and ut Nor
folk with the Boston steamers offers superior in
ducements for tho rapid and careful shipment of
Ill kinds OF freight to Boston. The rates being
low, the attention Of shippers is particularly d,
rected to this feature. All freight forwarded
free Of commission, and through bills Of ladng
given.
For lFsght Or passage spply on bTSrd Or t.
Georgetown, or VI. ELDRIDGE j. CO,
Agents Alexandria,
$. p. BROWN s. son, Gen. Agts.,
Cor 10Th st. and New York ave.
Washington D. c.
First class faro to Norfolk, 81; round trip, ST.
NH l4-tf
&szs NEEcHAN gTEh hsKH TEw YORK
The line consists Of the following irst-clsss
outside steamers
T. G.. KNIGHT. ....... Capt W. :. johnson
JOHN GIBSON. ............ Capt. ". II Winters
AND
Valley CITI.;:..;..;;;;;.;,;; Capt Bedell
Will leave New York EVERY SATURDAY
Tor this port and, returning, will leave Alexan
dria EVERY FRIDAY, ut - o'clock.
For freight or passage apply To
nOOE, WEDDERBURN 4 CO.
Agents No y Prince street.
Agents in New York
GEO. i. MERRlCk,
81, 10 DJT South # Pier No 80 East river
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STEAMBOATS,.

OFFICE POTOMAC FERRY CO.,
" Washington, February TO- 1871,
Steamers of the Potomac Ferry Company will
make their hourly trips between AL sE"9
cxandria and Washington as follows re@9sGssss
Every hour, from 4. IT,, from each city.
Last trip at D. m from each city
The steamer WAWASET will make two
trips week 20 Currioman, Cone river and inter-
mediate landings on the Potomac-leaving
Washington on TUESDAY for Currioman and
on FRIDAY for Cone river. at Ga H., and
Alexandria at a. II.
s. S. HOWISON,
aug 12-tf President Potomac Ferry Co.
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TRESH TEAS.
Fine Green, Black and japan Teas. at very
low prices. just received BY
oct ) COOK & CREIGHTOE.
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NOTICE TO THE DEPOSITORS IN THE
IN ALEXANDRIA SAVINGS INSTlTU-
TION-The Directors have ordered tho pay
ment of ten per cent to depostors in said 1nsti-
tuition on the balance Of their deposits, payable
on and after the 18th of October, at No. 81 King
street. BENZ. BARTON,
oct 3-2aw:lw President.
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$1,,OOO,OOOS

BY the authority of the act of the Legislature
of Kentucky, of March Is, 1871, the Trustees OF
the Public Library of Kentucky will givca
GRAND GIFT CONCERT.
.--- +. AtLOUISVILLE, KY,
On Tuesday. October SISt. 1871.
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HOME ENTERPRISE.
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ORANGE, ALEXANDRIA AND MAN
" ..- ASSAtS RAILROAD.
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@. a. STEVENS, Gen. Supt.
J. PHELPS, Gen. Manager. jy 1T
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HANDKERCHIEF DEPARTMENT pre-
IL sents unrivalled inducements, both in Ia
dies and gentlemen's goods. Persons interest
ed in the purchase Of the above goods would dc
well ~ examine them ut
GREEN'S NOTION HOUSE,
oct u King street.
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q Y n
~ a -, II --BETWEEN
F. ;ssEG=s PHI AND ALIEN
ANDRlA, GEORGETOWE AND WASH
INGTON
Steamers lcave regularly from Georgetown,
foot Of Congress street, EVERY WEDNES-
DAY; from Alexandria, foot Of King street,
EVERY THURSDAY.
Freight received daily ut Lowest rate.
This lire connects with Ill the Northern, East
crn and Western Railroads and Transportation
Companies, and will forward freight by all the
lines running out of Philadelphia free ct COM
mission, a.Id gives THROUGH RATES.
A + y s.
NJ ELDRIDGE Il CO.,
So. :. Whar,r<, Alexandria, Va.
WI. Z. CLYDE * CO.,
No. T. :;uth Wharvrs, Philadelphia.
HYDE j. TYLER,
je lit - Water street, Georgetown.
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BOOTS AND SHOES,

which cannot be surpassed here or elsewhere,
Stock consists in Dart of Ladies and Gentlemens
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dor RENTING SPOKE FACTORY on
L Water street, opposite the Jameson
Bakery, formerly occupied by James G. Eer-
Plank. Inquire of GEO. F. FRENCH, No.
95 King street sep 21-1mH
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.. NJ. Clasctt. Delegate elect. receive

Mr.. Clsse.t. Delegate elect. received
some days :slnce from General Noyes, Re-
puhlic,r candidate for Governor "f Ohio.
IN invitation I" swak in the csavaa now
going IN III i!d&, Safe. As there Gre many
go"d rcasons. why he should Sc<rpt. and
none why he should REFUSE. Mr.. Chgr't
has signi0e.l his intention IL give the Buck.
eye B?ys few speschcs between Oci"ls.r
lst and 10Th. as lie il IN rvute 10 Washing.
ton. Although he made he onstorical fight
in Montana almost alone, lie Is good for a
tilt in the Ohio tournament the Geld where
the political braves Of both parties viii ct
their lsnces deepest In the October can,
paign. Rocky Mountain sage .brusher"
that he 10, unlcs.d Ut BY nine ten,hs Ut tho
Ohio speakers until bis election. Montana
turns Billy Cl~gctt l"ose ssains. the neld IL
caQx, tho colors 0f. the New North. West In
tho fray, and be will bear them with sal.
tanirY that will rebound u h,s credit AMI
Montsna's welfare. We. call him Silver
Tongue: We shall scc II Ohio des not up
prove the phrase.
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John SIidell II dc,A lie was horn in New
York In 1898. He begsn business in New
OrlsntiS ~ Iawcr, and after twenty years
practice accumulated n fortune. and there
after devoted himself prl"cipa ~ t, n ti,r.
He wss elected u represent Louisiana In
Congrcss. first In the House and afierward
in the Senate. On the outbreak ot the Wat
with Mexico in 1916, he was d..pu,ed by
President Polk to proceed rs Minister to
that Republic. While Mr. Buchanan wa
President Mr. Slidell remained In the Sen
ate. When Mr.. Lincoln was Fl. ed he
adopted the csuec Of secession, and. Will,
Mr.. Mason, was chosen to represent the
Southern Confectionery in the French Court
While on their way b Europe they wer.
captured and taken from British steamer,
and subsequsn y sent u Fort Warm q
prisoners Of war. The circumstances Of
this event. Of their surrender two uNnths
later TO Lord Lyons, and of their subsequent
residence In Paris, are still fresh In the ~
collection.
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The leader Of the Znternosiona!s clubs IN
Germany Il = printer. named Hirsch, man
Of great eI"qucnce, and an able writer.
The chaplain Of the Iowa State Prison
was asked Ivy friend how his parishoners
were. "All under conviction, was the repy.
There may I've something in . name, for
the very p"lite Boston papers call their
Founding Asylum Refuge for Ancny.
nous Infants" while Chicago. with the
most finished etiquette. announces Ranch
for babies born on the European PLAN"
The following brief poem, contribution
~ the Sf"fs Journal. Of Wisconsin, 10
equally well calculated" for other ATTITUDES:
know 4 woman. male and slght,
With heart In h0peless mood,
" h0 often tolls throughout the night
To earn her husbands food.
While he. In stren,h Of manhoods power.
Some gay saloon will seek,
And spend more money IN an hour
Than she earns In week
1t Is related that when Bcecher was In the
country last summer, he lost his hat, and
found II IN about week in barn where he
hal left II. hut with four eggs in 1t. This
is Us 1t should Ike. Beecher recently wrote
n" ''eul"gy on the Hen :" Why shouldn't
the Hen r. ward Beecher?
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II was Wednesday Ut this present, pas
sing week, and the time 1T Day 2 Is r. H..
when tho L'rds Amounted. the purr. aud
holy thief Of Zion, Brigham Young by
same. was approaching the Utah Central
Depot In Salt lake CITY. The prophet Va.
In hurry. and while moving toward the
tickct.o Office gate suddenly halted, with n
grunt whose sound was not suggestive Of
apostolic meekness. HIS cxne. heavy one
too. had stuck between ~" plsnks in the
walk which caused tho FIRST Presidency"
70 stop, but this movement wss t,o xl,rup,
and caused tho sacrvd' blu,igeom to part
few inches from the handle, 1T the snr,v
time dagger ~ nnsc tksn religions dimen.
sions came up out of the portion caught IN
the sidew ak. Not In that sword cane VA
there anything 10 asto"ish the spectators.
but IN the action of the holder. There were
lo''kers on st thu, little scene, aud finn the
blade they looked up I" The face IT ito owner.
There was the eye which often glw,sd upon
others woe ard the arm Whose s,eady up
lifting for the strength to d" murder. now
IN the broad daylight Of Sal. L.k.: City
quivered and shtnk with sspen trs,aor.
The fare which We hsve seen calm M tina,
of = statue now took the terrible hucs at
chiIJtnK blood. ~ at that moment ID. srcl,
hypocrtic Mxt surely .sw revealing gnu's
On thsi exNet.d Steel. Recovering fr,ni The
mish"p b. rel laced tho weapon. Ut the SAM.
time u'tc'inK the iuspt wor,l Bravo,
Thee le-i i've letters xre hut the climactrry
OF DANTE law. The cOld metal and III.
wooden pavement src Incoming witnesses
for the .reiy,bu,iOn which awaits the invul
nersble 'b1tty. the cJwsrrilv assaasin and
shtvering murderer Bloody swOrd canes
may we'll bring the hOrrid 6ush 0f guilt 10
the hellhued face VI Brigham Young.
Their sharpcst prints are brt,sd enough fSr
BILE fast unnvelling record. "BnvO!' Il
Will yet In Judgment at the liue"-Ce.
stS"s Exporter. Arg. II.
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A coal mine explosion at Piitston. Pa, Aug. ljth,
rsnlted in hurving OF 20 miners. Five dead bodies
were recovered on the 18th No hope 10 entertained
IT 'escuing any living
Aaiatic cholera has appeared in London.
Emnre.s E,scuie think. Of sending the Prime. I'm
ps'rial for tour In the U. s.
Mary.vi'le, N. r.. Aug. l4th.- The etc,mcr Chata-
qua exploded her hoilr to day while wooding ~ miles
below hesc The dead. 10 fsr ~ known, are Mrs.
lI"pkins and daughter. hut their residence I. nm.
known. Henry COoke. cnlored aud Mr.. r. G. Coch.
ran. Of Buffalo. were drowned Fourteen Others were
badly injured. some Of whom will die.
FOrt Benton, Aug. l5sh.-The Nellie Peck arrival
At Fort PEEK the sh and left there the morning
Of the 9Th for Cow Island
Virginia CITY, Aug. II. -Maior Pence. the Crow
agent. has this u"rnng cent In word to Col, Baker
TINT the sioux are mastering In grc. force on the
other aide Of the range.
Patrick Chamber. Sam Brooke and James Hobbing.
ton were c'vered ny the falling Of ehankmcnt At
Washington AM. II TIL" former was rescued. bu,
the others were dead when dug ont.
Dr.. J. c. Wellington accept. tho Presidency Of the
Columbia COLLEGE, In place Ut Dr. g. w. Samson, re-
signed.
The widow Of Col. Joha McI.eoh Murphy !. to bs
appointed to the New York Custom House ln.pec-
tor-hip.
Th"r,ow Weed and daughter have returned from
Europe
Geryc Carlisle notorious "B ,rbary Coast rans,r
stahhcd Edward Schuetzf anl0on keeper. MORALLY,
md Michael Gro Why, Ut Comoany g. Cd U. >. artilie
~ dangerously. IN an aray In Frisco. Carlisle was
arrested.
Hon. Woodbury. Davis died At Portland, Maine,
August II.
An expa'sion. followed BY FIRE. in Jerpey CITY, Au,
u, DESTROYED $4,000 In property and several Mycs
''KioGhshss' has sprained HE ankle. but not
serou~ly.
Pryor. II England. has offered 70 place an Engl,sb
cult. with stake Ut I've tho:,sani poands, against
any American cult. In on. half mills race. The pro-
ietor OF Larry 8assss Will accepe the challenge, with
Is GO
Washington. Aus. According 10 an arrange.
neut for The dspo.ieiou At >3loohOoo Ut loan, ths
syndicate 10 not hound TO subscsihu fue moe than
e1000.O0o for THE month Il indicated, howevyr,
that 1t least 1soOoo0oo WILL insiesd he taken, and
ths appearances are that the balance viii be ahsbcd
much moss RAPIDLY than 1t tbs rate oe 100000 per
asUulh .....
Ths Orange procession in Dublin caussd bit "
sclnu,ags. which successfully cosnbaeed by the
auih0sieiss.
Washington special says there Il little doubt but
that the Pesids"t has appointed sxoovssuar Ashley
x Montana - Minister 70 BRAZIL
d. "0esseic mueein9 in New York city. Aus. IL.
DECLARED Gov. Hoffman was responsible sor shs blood
shsd Of Jaly II aud resolved 70 Oppose him fus any
o0,ca
oo.. Davis. oe Texas. asks posspousmcne Of tho
.xsrasion u Santana asa BY Ttes-tAs murdsrinx
Kiowa chiefs.
ehs
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Virginia. Nevada. IL to amuse itself with
fight between a hun and bear, at ito
''Opera House." this evening. We presume
this viii be the frs, time In the history Of
civilization that such an entertainment was
ever presented upon the boards of an ''Opers
House, to Its patrons We are told that
great sp"rt Is expected. The Ense,pvtss
gives the following account of the prepare
tons for this moral exhibition:
The large bear I" Ike pi,tcd against the.
bull upon The Opera House stage next
Saturday evening hes arrived. and, pes,ett
In his cage. 10 now At Mc'Kay's livery
stable. corner of D and Union streets. He
IL huge and savage. looking beast, and
must weigh near zoo pounds. The bea.
was caught In the Coast Range Mountains,
California. about twelve miles from Santa
Cruz. and IL still wild. though fat and sleok.
In tho fight between tho bull and bear
neither 1T The animals will be chained. The
front part Ut the stage will be made secure
"y The uss of inch bars of iron placed four
inches apart and standing sixteen feet high,
while the whole stage will BE- securely
p'ankesi In. In order that there may DO no
failure al0at the fight. the bear will be Il.
lowed nothing IL esa has little blood for
two days before the 0ght. and the bull will
BE- smeared with hlo'd before he makes his
entrance up'n ths s,age. Upon Ne moral.
~ ut the exhibition d0zea sermons might
he written. or two Os three dozen Of those
already written might he read; but al who
will g" know. - we'll ~ I can tell them.
that Il is brutal sport, and un6t 10 b
pa'r'"'zed by Christhsn people. They III
ksow Its naughty. but it's nics," Or Il nos
altogether mice" Il b vay excisisg. and
therefore oil the moro likely 70 prove q.
t'acsivs y lsing capable Of af1ording . new
ssnsatjon.-Ssa Etsaeieee CAseaielA Avl. q
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A LITTLE HERO.-The following Is r..
Istc'l - mn incident If the sack,Ug 1T Paris:
A lny ~ thirteen f"n"i fighting was ,ake,,
:" be shot lie i"'k silver watch from
his p.sckei aud cried "ut. Captain d. L.,
me take this first i, u irierd russ 'l,c street.
J horr'wc'l i" "Oh! v"n scamp" sxi.l
The officer . ! an.k .r.,a III; you want ~ run
III. Ny -srort 1T h,n''r. I will c0me
hack again. :. said thu 'ny. and the Captain.
seeing Il was child. was only To glad IT,
get rid 1T him. In ten minutes The Inv
came l,ack. and -l,a,k his stand with his fare
To the wall. "llers I nm-iir.!" Tsxs RO.
man history tell ~. -snyihing brsverl The
Captain lx,xel The little l,essia ears and or
derssi him Qs1fc &. show h,s fare theirs
again. fiisv 6S1ld NOT iire on him.
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the threatening attitude If iars. b lies IT
Sioux Mid IL be Oh the MuscIcshell AID
moving towards tho Galla'in. The males
''el"ngsng 10 these rc'r ating famiiirs. after
finding quarters in Helena far their wives
and children. will return :" harvest ~, pro.
tect their crot'a fr"m scouting parties. and
enter Int" c''n''i"a,i'.ns to rrs,iect the .
lives and pr'per'y Yesterday. on the fair
ground. aspirited running rsce came off
for purse If four hundred dollars; best
three in five; IA saddle. Alex In Boeuf en-.
tered Buckskin; joe Crab entered Cricket.
and the Midnight Pei s...::. wa entered Nv
Bailey 4 Hammond The Midnight Belle
won tho first three straight heats. making
the following time: First heat. l 49,; acc
"nd heat. -; third heat, 1871. We Ike.
lieve the aboye to he the hest time ever
made in the Territory. Yesterday VIM.
R'w and Nick Berry. tw" miners from Pill
grim Bar. DER Lodge county. brough, In
PITY THOUSAND DOLL \Rs in gid dus, md
dcp'*issrl it.t Fax & Lystcr's hank. Orr
citizens csnVadIi at the hank and feast their
eyes. this morning, upon the pr,duct Of our
go'd-ribbed asts3s..
Herald 18th.
: Jack Reynolds. If Greenl.orn atsii''u. has
'hr"wa his to!l>load open f,r free us: N tho
public. and invites travcl that way. Col
l.. b, Chnrch left for C'rirnc this n,o-ning
tn meet his family Mr. Lcggatt. If Leg
gait. Hut,ssW q CT. Tobacconis,s If 81.
I<,uis. ami 4 htn,her If "ur Rod" up NJ,
iiighl'nd lefs tor home on the 18Th. l,av
ing accomplished much s'n,d f"r his house
Gazette 18th.
A sweep s!ekes purse Of 81. 900 is ndvcr
'ised to- h. ruasn the Fnshinm Track. IIc,e
Ms. Sunday. Aug 20'h. free ~ Ill horses
Oregon Nellie 's.rsrry le0 ,muntls. the req,
{" carry catch weights; @es entrance fee
to 81 with the p,srse. On the morning "f
the 2lst ult.. a'mix.rl iMrty 1T Yanc,ons.
Cnthrads. Unca.Mpas md Tstons. from
Medicine Bears camp. showed Themselves
near Fort bFDwntng TWO 1T the Marty steal
Ing twO hOrsesr hehngiuy 10 the Peck R,ys.
which were FEELING Over the ridge. IN the
fiat. alOne The hertlers discovered them.
opened firc and save the alarm. w. =
Jrld. and the b,yxnt the Fort. rusl,e,l their
herd In and rharxe1 Out-a.me mounted
and sOrie ~ f'HH-cnpiuretl the wj,o)t, war
narty (twe"ty nine in number and tn,k
them into tho F't.