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WASHINGTON.

wAsuNoToS, September 9e-Thos.
B. Van Beenen, U. s. Commissioner 10
the International Exposition at Vienna in
1878. has nominated the following gentle.
men among others 10 the State depart.
ment confirmation as Assistant Commls.
sioners: Lewis SCasongood, Cincinnati,
II. GArretson, Cleveland, Ohio.
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SPRtNoFrELD, September ga pro.
mature explosion at the west end Of the
Hoosac Tunnel, yesterday, killed an old
man named Peter Stone, seriously injured
John Smith and slightly injured two
other workmcn.
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The Toledo Blade thus replies to an
anxious correspondent: Abram-It your
father will persist in betting on Greeley,
there Is but one way to save his estate,
Get out writ oi lunacy. Any court will
grant 1t on a statement Of the case,
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An old Republican friend Of Mr.. Sum.
ncr's, hearing that the Senator had been
nominated for Governor by tho Demo-
Gratis, remarked: swell, that Is rather
hard, but, on tho whole, he deserved it."
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Hot MILK PUNCH. Milk, pint; two
eggs; cup Of sugar. Heat a pint OF milk
hot in tea kettle boiler, beat up tho eggs
boil. ''''N W 'D' A1'''A'
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wlie lS,s' Hs r. iP9GnE JONES, mother Of the
depcSS dS, =, Judge E. B. Hall, died al tho resi-.
10Th inst, '"usS IN MaF'lnsOurg, on the
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For South Atlantic States, easterly 10
southerly winds, cloudy weather and
probably areas Of rain on Monday. For
the Middle States, clear weather, EXCEPT
probably over the northern portion. For
New England, southerly to easterly winds
ana generally clear weather. But yery
ie% Of inc reports from the Gulf to the
Ohio Valley, and thence to the Upper
Lakes and westward, have been received.
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PTrsDuRGH, Sept 21.-bIonongahela,
80 inches in tho channel, and stationary.
CINCINNATI, Sept, 2l.-Riycr station.
0Amo, ILL, Sept. 21.-Rivcr station
ary. Clear and warm.
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RY TELEG GRAPH.
AssocIATHD PRESS REPORT.
. Exclusively to the IntellIgencer.

lIIy tho Western Union Line.
oatCo Northwest cor. Of Main and Monroe ais
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Weather Rennrt.


oTRIuE or TIE CHIEF SIgNIL oF1Tsnn
WARRINGTON, D. q, September 23-7:S0 P.H (
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1872-06-27
THE ARBITRATION.

The Court of Arbitration under the
Washington Treaty assembled at Geneva
on Saturday last, the appointed time.
The arbitrators were al present, viz.
Count Sclopis, representing the King
of Italy. President of the Court.
Mr.. Charles Francis Adams, arbitrator
representing the United States of Aneri-
ca.
The Right Hon. Sir Alexander Cock
burn, arbitrator representing the Queen
of Great Britain.
Jacob Stampfii, arbitrator representing
the Swiss Confederation.
Baron de Itajuba, arbitrator represent
ing the Emperor of Brazils.
The Secretary. NJ. Favre.
The counsel of the United States are
Messrs. Caleb Gushing, William NJ.
Evarts, Morrison r. Waite, J. G. Ban.
croft DAVIS. and Charles q, Beaman Jr.
They are attended by writer's of minutes
and note takers, so that the American
Commission number eighteen persons
The Counsel for Great Britain are Sir
Rounded Palmer and Lord TenderdeD.
The arbitrators met promptly at noon,
HHCu WI. laws PiOSOhSSo 'S
proofs and replications made by this
Government to the counter case of Great
Britain.
The despaches leave it in doubt wheth-
er the argument on the part of Great
Britain was presented, or whether an ad
journment for long period was demand
ed. Lord Granville stated in Parlia-
ment on Monday evening, that the ar
gument had not been presented. The
press despatch says -
The summary ofthe British argument
was accompanied by protest reserving
the right of England to withdraw from the
arbitration if the negotiations with the
American Government relative to the
Indirect claims fail to result satisfactorily
to the Government the other country"
A second session of the court was held
on Monday, and an adjournment was
made to Wednesday,
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"SHAKE P'-1he Chicago Times fires
this pleasant little salute in honor of it's
late lameated friends, the Democracy of
Wisconsin
'sThe motion Of disguised delegate to
the Democratic State Convention of Wis
consin, on yesterday, that a committee be
appointed to 'eternally bury the Demo.
cratic party, was substantially adopted
by the conventions, notwithstanding the
president ruled it out of order. AT least
the action of the body in recommending
that the delegates to Baltimore vote for
the endorsement of Greeley, is tanta-
mount to the interment of the party so
Wisconsin Democracy. Further action
to the same effect was taken in opening
the way for fusion with the liberal re-
publlcans In the constitution of an electo-
raj ticket; and altogether it would seem
that the democratic party in the Badger
state Is anxious to commit felo de Sc under
circumstances that most inevitably con-
sign Its heirs to the poor-honse.
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A New ANTI G REELEY TICKET.
the adjournment of the New York Fifth
Avenue Hotel Conference Thursday
night, some of the elements of opposi-
ton mot satisfied with the result" called
another similar meeting at the same fol-
lowing afternoon. Judge Stallo was the
principal mover in this second secret con
ference. Among others present were
William Cullen Byrant, Edward Atkin-
son, Ex Governor Cox, Parke Goodwin
and Col. William Grosvenor. These
gentlemen all took part in the wrangle of
Thursday, but succeeded in securing har-
mony at Fridays session. Cox plead
earnestly for Greeley, and, when he
found himself alone in that enterprise,
left In disgust. Resolutions were adop-
ted denouncing Horace and his protec-
tion principles, and declaring that the
policy of free trade should be carried out.
William S. Groesbeck, Of Ohio, was
nominated for President, and Frederick
Law Olmstead, of New York, for Vice
President.
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IN PRORATE.

MANITOWOC COUNTTlCOURT.-In the matter
of the Estate of Newman Hanson deceased On read
ing and filing the petition of Anna Hanson of the
town of Cato, Manitowoc County, representing
among other things that Newman Hanson late of The
Town of Cato, Name County the 2sth day Of April
A. D. 1872 at ihe Town of Cato. died intestate Ieav-
ing goods chattels and estate within this State and
that the said petitioner is the wife of said deceased
and praying that administration of said estate be
Joseph Rirsrubrichler granted, ir is ordered that
said petition I've heard before the Judge of this Court
on Monday. the 2Sth day of July A D.. 1872, at ten
O'Clock A. VI, at my Office in said County. Ordered
further that notice thereof be given to the heirs Of
said deceased and 20 all persons interested, by
publishing copy of this order for three successive
weeks prior to said day of hearing, in the MANITO
Voc TRIBUNE a weekly Newspaper published at
Manitowec in said County.
W, w. WALDO County Judge.
Dated Manitowoc the 18th day Of June Il D. 1s72
h-4AW(
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tNITED sTATEs KAxshAL'S SALE.
United States MarshaI's Sale.

U. s. District Court for the Eastern District Of Wis
consin.
Ira E. Goodall, Assignee in Bankruptcy tho Rock
Il Iver insurance Company, rs Adolph Mauson.
By virtue of an Alias Writ of Fieri Facias issued
out of and under the seal of the District Court
Uuited States of the District of Wisconsin. ia the
above entitled cause tested the Thirteenth dsy of
October 1871, to directed, commanding of the
goods and chattes land and tenements of the above
named defendant-to cau.e to be made o certain sum
of mon ey therein specified, have levied upon and
shall sell at public auction, to the highest bid
der on Saturday tf tenth day of August 1872 at IL
O'Clock A. NJ, at the Post Office Mantowoc, the
City of Manitowoc and County OF Mantowoc in said
District, all the right title and interest which tho
above named defendant had the Thirteenth day of
October 1871 has since acquired, in and tho fol-
lowing described property towit The west half of
the south east quarter and the north east quarter OF
the south east quarter OF section thirysix 1860 town
twentyone (2D north, range twenty-three {23j east
C. 8. HAMILTON, U. 8. Marshal
11-6 By A. ID. KITTELI. Deputy
Marhal's Office. Milwauke kea. June Doth 1872.
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GVSTfY. FEHRS.

w fers his services for repairing all kinds of
Clocks and watches Has fine and well selected
assortmsnt of the latest and best styles of Clocks
American, English and Swiss Watches. also of Gold
and Plated Jewery, at his Brick Store Sth
trest, South side door south Of kreraers. Mani
Q-lY
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r. R.H.TSCE.

TEWELER and Photographers. All
- kinds of work in the line of my business prompt
attended to, and warranted to give satisfaction
have iast received Wing { OrnsSey's Multiplying
CAMERA 0BSCURA, with which take small
pictures of the finest ORDER for dollar per Dozen
Photographs taken of all sizes. Albums aad Frames
onstantIy on hand. York Street 13-itf
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u. 8. Marshal's Sale.
O 3. District Court for Eastern District Of wsoon-

O. >. District Court for Eastern District Of Wisoop-
sin.
Ira E. Goodale, assignee in Bankruptcy Of the Rock
River Insurance Company, We FraI,k Zuamenacek.
By virtue of an alias writ of Fer Facias issued out
OF and under theESeal of the District Court OF the
United States of the District of Wisconsin, in the
above entitled tested the thirteenth day Of
October, 1871, to directed, commanding of the
goods and ehattes lands aud tenements of the above
named defendant-to cause to be made a certain
OF money therein specified, / have levied upon and
shall sell at Public Auction to the highest bidder
Saturday the tenth day of August 1872 at IL o'clock
A NJ, at the Post Office, at Mantowoc, Wis, in the
City of Mantowoc and County of Manitowoc, in said
District, all the right. title and interest which the
above named defendant had on the thirteenth day of
October, 1871, has since acquired, in and the
following described property to-wit The south east
quarter OF the north east quarter and the south west
quarter of the north east quarter, Of Section thirty
four tS4 town twenty one (2l) north, range twenty
two (22) east.
O. 8. HAMILTON o. S. Marshal.
By A. ID. KITTEL, Deputy. 1l-ot
MarShal'S Ofiica lv;u uken Una 2nfh
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WANTED, AGENTs-sIO0 to $3.50 per month
w everywhere, Male and Female, to introduce the
genuine inn roved MARSHALL SEWING
MACHINE. This machine will stitch, hem fell
tuck bind, braid, cord, quilt, and embroider in a
most superior manner. Price only SIS fully licensed
and warranted for five years. We will pay $1,000 for
any machine high price or low, that will strong
er, more beautiful more elastic than ours 1t
makes the Elastic l0Ck-STiTCH. Every second
stitch be and stsll the cloth not be pull
ed apart without tearing it. We pay Agents S1Oe to
$3.50 per month, and expenses. commission from
which twice that amount can be made. For circulars
and terms, apply to or address,
s. MARSHALL &c co,
No. 1O2 Nassau Street,
NEW YORK.
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FRED SEEGER.

OFFERS to hts many friends and tn g
~ public generally, choice selection of Fresh
Meats. Salt Pork and Beet, Smoked Beef and Hams,
shoulders Sausages, Talow and Lard at the lowest
rates. Market on Commercial Street ely
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CAUTION.-De not be imposed upon by other
parties travelling through the country palming off
worthless cast-iron machines under the same name or
otherwise Ours is the only genuine and really cheap
machine manufactured. 19-2-3m b. h L co. n v.
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Your EXCELLENCY The undersigned
have been requested by body of infu-
entail Unionists to communicate with the
loyal Governors, for the purpose of elici-
ting replies to the following queries:
L. In yur judgement is the reelection
of Mr.. LINCOLN probability?
2. In your Judgment, can your own
State be carried for Mr.. LINCOLN?
8. In your judgment, do the interests
of the Union party, and so Of the coun-
try. require the substitution of another
candidate in place of Mr.. LINCOLN?
In making these queries we give NO
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cox s. RES.9N'T.

HOUSE, SIGN AND CARRIAGE
II Painter, Quay Street, adjoining the new Touring
mill South Side. Offers his service to the Citizens
Of this Village in tho above branches at the most
nable rates. York street. North side. 1910
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H.. AER.H,

WORK Stree ). " NanttOwoc. Wis. Dealers
Il in Dry Goods, Groceries, Crockery, Fancy Goods
Glass ware Boots and Shoes, Ready made Clothing,
Paper hanginss, Hats and Caps, Toys Children Caps
Live Geese Feathers, Bird Cages, Kerosene Oil and
Lamps, &C., &C. share of public pat, onage is sol
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ED. MAERKLIN,

nruS=tst and Apothccary. Sth Street
IL opposite the Post Office Is fully provided
with completc selection of fresh Drugs aud Medi-
icncs, and offers his services especially the PHYsI-
CLANS Of this village and county for the careful and
sciertifc preparation of their prescriptions. IS
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u s. District Court for the Eastern District OF VIZ
consn.
Ira L. Goodall Assignee in Rankrrpfcy of the Hock
River Insurance Company Adolplius Hudson,
BY virtue of Alias Writ of FSeTi Fucids issued
out of and under the seal Of the District Court of hs
UNITED states of the District of Wisconsin, in the
above entitled cause tested the Thirteenth day Of
October 1871, to directed commanding of the
goods and chattes lands and tenemene of the above
OF money therein specified, I have levied upon and
snail sell at public aucton, to the highest bidder
Saturday the tenth day of August 1872 at IL O'Clock
a. NJ, at the Post Office at Manitowoc, in the City of
Manitowoo and County.of Mantowoc in said District
all the right title and interest which the above
cd defendant had on the Thirteenth day of October
property, to-wit: Tho west half of the north west
quarter of the south quarter and the north
quarter OF the south west quarter OF section twenty
SIX (2o) (own twentyone e range twenty three ~
east. C.s. HAMILTON U. s. Marshal.
n-6t BY A. d. KrTTELL. Deputy
Maashars Once, Milwaukee. June 10th 1871.
UNITED STAfES kARSHAL'S SALE.
o. 9. District Court for the Eastern District Of
wisconsin
Ira E. Gooialf Assignee in Bankruptcy of the Rock
River Insurance Company, rs Gottfried Paul.
t!By virtue of Alias Writ of FSeri Fdcids issued
out of and under the Seal of tho District Court of the
United States Of the District of Wisconsin, in the
above entitled tested the Thirteenth day OF
October, 1871 to me directed, commanding of the
goods and chattes lands and tensments of the above
named defendant-to cause to be made certain sum
of money therein specified, have levied upon and
shall sell at public auction, to the highest bidder
Saturday the tenth day Of August 1872 IL o'clock
A NJ, at the Post Once At Manitowoc In the City Of
Mantowoc and County of Manitowoc in said District
ali the right title and interest which the above
cd defendant had the Thirteenth day Of October.
ISL or has since acquired and to the following
described property. to-wit: The east half OF the
north west quarter OF section ten 0 town seventeen
c. 8. HAMILTON, U. s. Marshal.
Hot BY A. D. KIrrkIL. Deputy
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FRED CIR US,

DRACTICAL FURIEE, Keeps con-
il stanty on hand the largest and best assortment
hats and caps of the latest styles at the lowest
sib,s prices, and always pays the highest value in
cash for all kinds of flIrs 16-7
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s. S.a.rDERSOT,

1EANUFACTURER and Dealer i'm
NJ Boots, Shoes, Leather &C.. &c. Shop on Buffalo
street near tho corner of Eighth. Repairing neatly
and promptly executed.
Mauitowoc, September 30. 1855.
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RDTH,S HOUSE.

4 DAM ROTH. Proprietor. I32 Clinton
"A street.south side.near Union Depot and all steam
boat landings, Milwaukee,, Wis. Boarding by the
day or week Warm meals at all hours.
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To Bridge Builders.

CEALED proposals will. be received by the under
- signed uatl 5th day of July next for supply
ing Stone and Lime and building abutments for
bridge Silver Creek, Sec. Z, T. 1S X. "a, in the
town of Observation-Disclosures to be "a feet long at
base 19 feet long top feet thick and 10 feet high
with wings 10 feet long, feet thick aud 10 feet high
also for doing all the excavating and filing in that
may be necessary the approaches to said bridge
Any further information may be had on application
to L. j.. Smalley, August Filter or John Lindau,
Supervisors of said Town of Manitowoc who reserve
the right to reject any all bids
G. w BURNET, Town Clerk
Nnn3t1wur June 10Th 16F2 80
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The People answered Mr.. Greeley S
interrogatories as they will answer those
of Cincinnati next November. We haye
other specimens of this mans opinions
and consistency, but the lenght of this
article admonishes us to postpone them
to a filtrre ocnasinn
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1872-06-27
FRED. SCHRG GDER,

NGEAT MISUNDERSTANDING purchased
MI the business of VIM. Brown, L shall hereafter
constantly keep on hand the choicest meats at the
sxsst rates. share of public patronage solicited.
1917
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CHARLES SC.sEFFEfe,

1HASHIONARLE TAILOR, has
ii moved to Buffalo street, = doors west of Rands
Store. All work warranted well done and to fit.
h4ni towoc, Nov 80, 1872 1888.
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EF. CO.aKEEY, w. I'D.

DNTSSICIAN and Surgeon, tenders
his Professional services to the people OF the City
and county of Manitowoc Office j. A. koehIer's
Store. 191
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DEN'TESTR n.
JOSEPH SH,.zES

hEALEEs in Stoves; Tin. sheet Iron
L. and Copperware manufactured All kinds oi
repairing DONE Eighth Street, opposite Tribune Of
&C. Il
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Business notices 10 cents per line. When continu-
cd more than one week, half of the above rates for
each subsequent week.
Business Cards. 5 lines OF less, IS per annum each
extra line, 81.
Advanced payment required transient advertise
ments.
Advertising Estrays. ANIMAL weeks, 81 so; /;
each additional animal (lf particularly described SO
cents.
extra
Notices of Marriages and Deaths, inserted free,
Advertisements ordered discontinued before exnira
tion of contract, Will be charged according to the
above scale. All adve rtisements payable quarterly
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F.AH'ETTE .fR.TaSEsF',
COUNTY SURVEYOR, Office over
" o. Torrison's Store; the Bridge.
hanftswoc, Wisconsin. 1888
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TRY II AND BE CONVINCED.
ANTON BRAASCH.
Manitowoc, Wis.
ID. K. RAND.

has estabi he'd the most extensive hard ware storS
in the city, and would announce to those desiring
anything in his line of business that he constantly
keeps on hand a very complete stock Of
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CHAS, w. WHITE.

CHAS. W. WHITE,
limited States Assistant Assessor
u Office sth Street, First National Bank,
Hanitowoc, Wisconsin. 16-13ly
UE.F'TISTEe n.
TN. a. j. PATEHET, Dentist. Office
II in Shermans building, Sth Street,
Manitowoc Wis.
M Teeth extracted without pain.
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CNDA WATER acknowledgements
kS fully requests and will fill orders promptly at his
Factory. corner 7th and Jay street, Manitowoc 16T
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opin; IF our own, and request yours
only Tor the NEST private aud coufden-
tial use.
Yours truly, HORACE GREELEY
Editor of the Tribune, land two
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S. II. wood,
J.F PRETCR.aRD. III. ID.

DHTSIC1AN,S Surgeon, & AccOucheUr,
ii 0Ihce on 8th street, Bacon's Drug Store,
A,nitowoc Wis. Office open at all hours. Calls at
to led promptly. 1852
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WHEXE 3 FORREST,
4 TTCRNEYS mt Law. Office on 9th
"A street. South side, opposite Schnette's Store.
1913.
The Lincoln County herald., 1872-07-31
The Kings Mistake.

A number Of politicians, all Of whom
were seeking Office under the Govern
meus, were seated under tavern porch,
when an old topper named Joel D., u
person who was very loquacIous when
cornod, but exactly opposite when sober,
said that he would tell them y story
They told him to "6re away" whcreupeu
hs spoke as follows
"A certain Kins-I don't rocolect his
nams--had a philosopher upon whose
judgment he always depeuded. Now 1t
happened one day that tho King took i.
into his head to go hunting, and sum :
moned his mobiles. and making ths nee
essary preparations, ho summoned the
philosopher and asked him if it would
rain. The philosopher told him it would
not, and they started. While journey
ing along, they met couutrymau
mounted on jackass.
"Iis ADVISED them to return, for said
he, it will certainly rain They .milod
contemptuously upon him, and then
passed on. Before they had gone many
miles, however, they had reason to regret
rot having taken the rustlc's advice, as q
shower coming up drenchel them to the
skin. When they had returned to the
place, the King rsprimandci the philos,
CIPHER severely.
"' met a countryman, said he, and
no knows great deal more than you.
He told me it would rain, whereas you
told me it would not Tho Kin, thon
gave him his walking papcrs and sent for
the countryman, who soon made his ap
pearancs.
"'Tsll me, said tho King, how you
knew 1t would rain
~ didn't know said the rustic, my
jackass told mo So
"And how, pray, did he ,oll you P
asked the King.
"'By prickiug up his ears, your Maj
ssty,' said the rustic.
"Tho King sent the rustic away, and
procuring the jackass Of him. he placed
him--the jacsass-in the offico the phil
osophor filed.
"And here" observed Joel, looking
very wise, sis whore tho King made o
great mistake"
allow so?" inquired the auditors.
"Why, ever since that time" said Joe
with grin on his phiz, every jacksss
wants otfics."