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On Saturday, The 9th inst, fire
broke out in tho city of Boston, which
resulted in one of the most fearful ca.
lamities tha; ever bcfel any city in thi.
or the eastern hemisphere. Aided by
tremendous gale OF wind, the aamcs
spread, until nearly the whole Of the
business part Of the city was destroyed;
and not until The day following wa.
the cOnlagration checked,
The loss ofprOpcrty is immense, the
estimates being FROM two hundred to
three hmsitd millions Cf dollars I
Can you Imagine a million Of dollars?
Then think Vi three hundred times tina.
Lum,
The whole Of lbe real and personal
estate in this county is assessed at n
tribe over two.aud.a.balf millions, so
il would require the wealth Of more
than QUO hundred and dfiy such couu.
ties as ours 10 rcpay tho loss. Aud all
this almost inculculablo mass of wealth
was swept away within nl'llous.
"..
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-18
TEE WESTON ACADEMY
"Opens Monday Nov. a, 1879

REV. L You've, D D.,A. NJ, ptipci.
pal ; First Assistant, JonS Nun.
nay First Teacher in Female De.
partment, Miss LYDIA YouSo
Second, Miss ELLA HALL.
A limited number Of Pupils will be
taken on tic Pay List, on Tho follow
lug tcrms:-lst, A strict compliance
with tho rules md regulations Of The
institution, as published by tho Board
of Commissioners.
TERMS or TUITION:
let Primary Dept, 81 per month
"a Advanced Primary, / 80
The advanced sciences and lanru,ues.
Latin, Hebrew or Greek, from 81 to
50 per month, to DO determined BY
the Principal of the School.
E5'GOod boarding placcs can be
had near the institution at very low
rates. No pay pupils received for n
less timG than three months
l.; YOUNG, Principal.
lIy order If the Board,
f. NJ, CuLLrASr, See.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-18

NoTtcE, An pr-sons knowing them.
selves indebted to tue, are Notified that
their accounts are made up to July the
lst and prompt payments Of tho sumC
are earnestly requested,
Thomas a, EDwARps.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-18
Something New in Lewis,
"pATRoNlzE noMElSDusTRY"

The undersigned has opened Stone
and Marble Yard in Weston, where no
will manufacture Stone or Marble
Head and Tombs;oncs, Monuments,
FOot'stOneS, &C.. on tiu most reas0ha.
biz tef'ns. | have made arrangements
to secure a quantity Of hard aud last.
Ing Kock tor these purposes. which
WI be equally as durable as Marble.
LOOK about as well and cost n srea. dosl
,S'% shallalso make I;tafthstones,
Mantle Pieces. Grindotones, &c for
Tue manufacture Of which | will erect a
saw n'llI Tor cutting stone | shall
SHORTLY 20 through tho county soliciting
orders, a 'tinl of my work Is res
Peeli.lly solicited.
~ Plans aud specifications far any
description Of Bailding furnished at
reasonable rates. W. j. itTSUN.
WO'ion, October 81 1879
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-18
The Result.

The following is a statement of tho
result 10 the several States of Tuesdays
election for PrCsident, corrected by the
latest returns received by mail and
telegram
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-18

Porter johnson las removed hi!
store to the Bailey corner.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-18

NlRGIMA UNIVERSITY.
wv -IS1l.-.IS70

MESF VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY,
w -IS71.--iS72 -
The Inst Catalogue SIT. VS. an attendance {
Ill Students ut this Institution. Five dil
tlnct Departments Of instruction, with a I'd
corps of competent Professors.
The Ancient and Modern Languages
Mathematics, pure andappliCd; Psychology,
Ethics, Political Economy, Logic, 'Rhrtoric,
tile Sciences &c, &c, carefully and thor.
onghly taught. Practical Chemistry and
Physics, ILLUSTRATED by appropriate apparal.
US. Special advantages Tor tic study Of d.
Ology.
a good Library. Extensive Cabinets o.
Mineralogy, Geology and Concholory; iol
gether with many specimens In other depart.
nients Of Natural History. Fine Buildinas
beautiful and healthy location, good soci, 4.
Fall Term bcgins Sept. O.. Winner De.
ccmber 5. Spring, March 20. Commence.
meni, Junc?O.
Boarding from 81 to 81 per week.
Tuition, from $50 to sal per year.
For further particulars, inquire Of
ALIEN MARTIN, President,
MOrganiown, W. Va
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-18

Porter johnson Inns removed bic
Gle ~ tic Bailey corner,
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-18
Watch, Clock & Jewelry
Store,
Ell RALSToN,
Proprietor,

New varieties of Goods III my lin,
just received, 1'ha attention Of the
public is respectfully called to ms Gle.
CANT stock of Watches, Clocks. Jew.
elty, &c. A large assortment Of good.
suitable for PRESENTS, which will
DO sold very low.
En- RALsroN. Main StrnDL
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-18
Chenille items.

Ncston, Aop. 10, 1872.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-07-26

therefore they are entitled to the thanks
Of the nation. - -
Thirteenth-We denOInce fepndia-
ton fthe national debt. In any form
ordisguise. asa national crime. We
witness with pride the reduction ofthc
principal Of the debt and of the rates
Of interest upon the balance, anil we
confidently expect that our excellent
currency will be perfected By the
speedy resumption of the specie pay-
ment.
Fourteenth.-T'he regular Republi-
cln party is mindful of It's obligation
TO the loyal women OF America for
their noble devotion to the cause of
freedom. Their admission to Useful
ness IS received with satisfaction, and
the honest demands of any class of cit
zcns for additional rights Should be
treated with respectful consideration.
Fitteentll-We heartily approve of
the action of Congress in relation TO
the mhellious States, and rvioiccin the
growth Of peace and flslterslal feeling
throughout the land.
Sixteehtll-The Republican party pro-
poses to respect the rights reserved by
| the people to themselves as carefully
Il, the powers delegated by them to the
State aud Territorial governments.
1t ,IisapproveS of any resort to umcon-
stitntiolal laws for the purpose of re-
moving evils ly Interference with
rights not surrendered by the people
tn either the State or the National
Government.
SeyeasceLth--lt is tie duty of the
General Government to adopt such
measures as will teiM to encourage
| American commerce, and Ship-haild-
Ing.
Eigliteenth--We believe that the
modest patriotism. the earneStliess Of
purpose, sound Judgment, practical
wisdom, incorruptibIe integrity, and
| illustrious services of L =. Grant, have
commended him to the heart Of the
! American people, aud that with him
at our heal we start to-day on a new
march to victory.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-07-26
MISCELLANEOUS.
Bonner's ten horses have cost him
$l45,000.

Bonner's ten horses have cost him
sl45,000.
The largest orchard in the worlds
in California. II contains 42j acres,
and over $4,000 fruit trees.
A Lawrence, Mass. machine for
making wall paper produces seventy
nine miles Of paper daily. being riln
twenty-three hours out of the twenty
four.
A poet has forwarded to US this
modern prayer.
ssreach me to scan another's faults,
10 hile the good see;
TO put upon some other back
The bllme that's dne to MT"
Massachusetts ranks fourth in the
manufacture of fermented liquors.
A Peoria. ILL.,. farmer has a pig
with two heads, four ears, seven legs
and two tails.
The law Of primogeniture i at an
end in British Columbia, the bill to di-
vide estates among the nearest of kin
having passed the Provincial Legisla-
ture.
At the present ratio Of increase in
the population of the United States,
| we shall number 80, 900, 900 and over
| in 1850.
Tile Ohio State debt l. about $4,000
0G0.
Some ofth lakes OF Switzerland are
over one thousand feet deep.
The Turkish Government has OPEN
Cd a school for girls. Pretty well for
a religion whose women have no
souls.
The Illinois Central Railroad COM
pany expect TO open through line to
New Orleans bynext iall.
! It is estimated that the rails of the
| Central Pacific road contracted at
l'least l,O00 feet last winter.
| The sap from black walnut trees i
said to make excellent sugar and
syrup; even better than The maple.
| Miss Adelia Trafton, the author OF
ssThe American Girl Abroad" II the
daughter Of the Rev. Mark irafton. a
Methodist clergyman Of Masachil-
sets.
1 Men are frequently like tea the real
strength and goodness are not proper
| " drawn out ot them until they have
been for a short time In hot water.
! There are 142 German newspapers
published 10 the United States.
1'hree ladies act a. Notaries Pub
lie in Iowa Miss ZOc Taylor, Miss
] 3. g. EtSb bbius and ! Aura A. Berry.
Is 3
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-07-26

WHICH DO YoU PREFER?-"lf you
prefer the kcg Of lager or the bottle Of
wine to me-" said Mary, Just take
them to the Magistrate, and get mar
ried to them.
"Wht do you meant" said John.
..Just what say. | don't want 4
young man to come here evenings
chewing cloves to cover bis breath.
and hide his habits of drinking. If
you like lager more than you love me,
Just marry it ut once, and don't divide
your affections between a woman and
wine or woman and lager; love
aud liquor have no affinity"
"Why. Mary, how you talk!"' ex:
claimed John.
"Yes, mean what ! say; unless
you sign the pledge and keep it, you
had better not call here again."
John did sign the pledge, and he
kept it, and he married Mary.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-07-26

Macarte, q well-known performer,
ia the character Of "lion tamer, in
the English inclaceries, has been
worried and manglcd Is death by
the animals. The irightfnl tragedy
occurred during All exhibition in
Boston, rcar Manchester. In the
cage which he entered were FIVE
lipnS. The animals were put
through their leaping exercises,
when .Kacarte noticed that ole, a
tu l-grown .Aslatic, was rather rest
i've and showed its teeth lie drew
lissword and pointc,li il threatening
IL at tie lion'smoulh. lis atteltion
beng thus diverted from tie other
ANIMALS, a young African lion crept
Stealtlily ont from the group and
Spraug toward Aiacartc, SeiSng hlm
by tie right hip and throwing h'm
down. At tie SAME time tie .lsiatic
lion fastened iiSel' upon his head,
tearing Oft a portion of his scalp.
A.acarte fought desperately with his
sworl, iitlictilg some fearful gaslieS
oa the faces OF both liu,s. One O
tie other lions seized TIE un-ortu.
rate man by his only arm, fractur-
inc the boneS, while al other tore a
piece Of flesh ont OF his thigh. Ia
carte retained his presence ot' milsl,
and called ont to the men to fire
among the animals. keyolverS and
rifles were acc, rlingly procured,
and while some fired hlapk car
tridges full in the faces oi' the iutn-
rated beasts, GtherS probcd them
with heated ira.S, stabbed them
with forks and beat them with a
ladder ard iron scrapers.
Eventually Side was Introduced
between the bars Of the cage, be
hind which Mir. Bnrliall, tie agent,
drove four OF the lions. 1t tie
fifth lion more shots were fired, bnt
it was not until the heated lals
were applied 70 the nose Of the ami
nal that it reliiquished its holl and
ran behind the partitions. Nacarte
then staggered to his 'eet, but ere
| e could reach the door, and be'ore
the slide could brcloSetl, the Airl-
can lion again rushed out, seized him
BY the foot, aud dragged him back
into the corner among the otIer an
imals. Again the trigl,t'nl strug-
Gle went OH. Macarte was drag
ged up and down tie cage by the
head and legs three OF four times,
tie iloor being saturated with his
blood. Some rifles loaded with shot
were fired amougtE savage buutes,
and with several irons, now Eeated
to q rcd glow, were beaten into the
corcr and tie partition closed
against item. 4Waca'te was then
released, still conscious. Us he was
borne to the iniirmary, he cNclaim-
ed to a fellow wirkman "iiarry,
I'm done torr' In addition to the
back part of tie scalp, all tie flesh
had been torn from the thighs; the
right arm was fractured in two
places, as well as badly laccrated,
and tie bones of the pelvis had
pieces bitten out Of them. lie died
in ten minutes after bis admsSionto
the iutirmary. Deceased was 33
years Of aye, and a native OF Cork,
Ireland,
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-07-26

The filibustenng expedition which
recently sailed from New York for Gu
ha IN the steamer Fannie, has come to
grief. Nems is received that the YES
selian ashore on the coast of that Is
Aud, and was burned to prevent her
falling into the hands ofthe Spaniards.
It Is further stated that sixteen men Of
the expedition have been captured and
shot.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-07-26

The landlord of hotel called q
boarler to him one day, and said:
Look 0'here! / want you to pay
your board bill. and you must. I've
asked you for it often enough; and |
tell yon now that you don't leave this
house until you pay it,"
Good" said the lodger; 'jnst put
that IN writing; make a regular agree
ment Of it. IN stay with you as long
a. | live"
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-07-26

There are now two papers published
BY Americans in the English language
III Germany and oiic In Switzerland.
A new AIierican paper WILSON ap-
pear III Dresden, and another III Rome.
MelssOtnicr recently received &i0,-
Wo fbr asingld painting.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-07-26

The Chicago Post declares that "Sli-
san b. Anthony isn't 4 million years
old I" but the traditions of tic pre-
historic ages, the testimony Of tile
rocks aid I'LL the revelations ofm0dern
science 90 to show that tliercisno tell
ing how Old she il.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-07-26

A Dutch Justice gives the following
oath to n witness: "Yoll do awilllly
swore You'll tell tIie truth, the whole
truth and nothing bnt the truth, the
best you can't.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-08-26

Thurlow Weed has issued orders that los,
zoe Conkling must not be re-slectea un',eu ta.
states Senator, and has named MoIeah ~,
bis successor. We are certain that GonKhhG
will not be reelected, but MI Mesu nn" ,.;,,,
these Republicans who are working WIN MN
viii not name his succesdor. The next Uni
ed states senator from this state VIII pe one
of the supporters of Greeley and Brown
A Kentucky cOlored citizen delmsIeS MS
first ballot last week at the age OF one nun
dred and five.
The wife of Prince Frederick Chafies VI
Prussia is travelling in Scotland AS inc 'ou'
tess Won do Mar.
Prince Augustus and Prince in'liP .r "a
Saxe-C Coburg have taken rooms NJ tue '"e"'
Hotel, Long Branch.
$. Porter, formerly United states So,.a :,
tor, was seized with paralysis on Weoues'"'
last at Niagara.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-08-26
Political.

1t is now thought that General Slocum will I've
tho Democratic candidate for Governor ri New
York.
II is reported that Charles O'Conor has written
letter declining nomination for the Prssitien-
tial. any other office.
A'onzo }. Kan..a ar, co.ored, has been nominated
for Congress ~ the Republicans of the Second
South Carolina district.
Judge Church has written'a letter TO Hon. vii
liam Williams. Of Buffalo. unqualfedly declining
to be candidate for Governor If N.w York
The Liberal Republican Executive COMMITTEE.
of South Carona have agreed 10 conference
with the y 'nocratir Executive Committee and
authorized their chairman to cali a State Conve
ton at his discretion.
lteturns from 33 counties IN W est Virginia give
! Jacobs, Independent, for Governor. nearly 6OOO
| majority. The now Constitution is in doubt -
DAVIS, Independent. is elected to Congress from
the Wheeling District by about 800 majority.
The regular Republican Convention OF South
Carolina completed its ticket on Saturday, by ths
nomination OF +. l. Cardozo, colored. Tor Treas
urer; Solomon Hage. white. for Comptroller
(&en. II. ". Purvis. coloied for A ijutsnt General
ami j. X. Jillson. white. for Superintendent o
| Education. The Boilers Convention nominate,
a ticket with Reuben Tomlinsoa. white, for Uov
smor, and Judge John T. Green, white. for Attor
ney-Ueneral.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-08-26
Letter from Cen. Averi,l,

Amongst the Federal officer, Of cavalry who
served during the late war, none made Il bet
Ter reputation that Major General W. w. Av.
rri'l IN the Shenandoah Valley he was re-
cognihrd as a skillfnl soldier, whilst his kind
treatment of the people of that section and
renWct Tor private property won him hosts Of
TRENDS, even amongst that thoroughly South
ern population. 1t having been announced
WIN a flourish of trnmprts that Gen. Averii
had signed the call for soldiers and sailors
convention, to bc held in Pittsburg, in the ii
| ltrtsts of Grant the General has written a
letter declining any participation in the pro.
posed convention. After skptching hastily
tlie cause and results Of the late war. General
Aysrill says:
| "rheSe results, which cost us su many lives
and SO much money, were accepted by the
south The people, with the habit of cOncen.
trating all praise Or all blame on an in,l,vid
ual, selected Gen. Grant rs the ideal, on whom
| they bestowed all honor and all power Since
George Washington, to no American citizen
has been afforded such great opportunities a.
Ulysses :. Grant, and no man, living or dead
has ever exhibited such absolute lack of in
telligence to understand, or of will to en-
brace them. That he has had the necessar,
power has been shown by his ability to max,
Extraordinary exertiOns for the success %
many unworthy and unconstitutional scheme
without provoking articles of impeachment
HIS hrst great opportunity to reconcile thi
people, 10 neal the national wounds by tn
first intention, was utterly disrcgarded. Wha
mad he to fear? No human power could alt
the results of the war. Union and DemoC
, racy were assured forever. The soldiers q
the South had not only laid down their arm.
hut had at once gone to hard work at warrior,
occupations, formerly d,spised, showing tha
they had well learned the lessons of the wa
/ Every consideration Of honor, dignity, an
even OF mercy, demanded that We shoul
3. encourage them in their struggle for life an
peace, no less heroic than their conduct
battle. The scattered fragments Of their io
: mer social sti ucturc were ready at hand
, reconstruct society on democratic found
4 ton, but those fragments have been grou,
Gran, ta nuS, and I the who r control % hm ' iyn
). rant, superstitous negroes, who vii, abi,
h with us forever, have not been instructed
n the duties OF elf-gOvernment but by Il
i. special efforts of thu 7, esident and his cal
e net and other officials they have had their a
70 prehensions aroused and a race hatred beg,
IS ten. II this be peace, then the iirmest rail
k ing cry of his partisans, Let us have pcac
j. is cruel mockery."
1t In conclusion he says he shall make eve
As proper effort in his power toward securing t
a election OF Horace Greelel.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-08-26

ANoTHER MURDER IN PHILADELPHIA.--A
man James Dougherty,w who was one of the gang
implicated in the assassination OF Detective
Brooks. was cut on Sunday night and died this
morning. The PosT says:
When near his residence, Doughtery WAS fell
eel bv heavy b ow to the pavement dealt by
some party unknown, aud four men jumped
upon him, and in tit Of desperate rage, kicked
him in IA horrible manner. While yet down
and struggling To extricste himself from hi'
assailants, one Of the murtlcrers with lsrg.
knife
| INFLICTED A CASH ACROSS HIS ABDOMEN
which exposed to the view Of the witnesses u
the deed his enrsils, they Cropping out in tn
midit of the blood gang.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-08-26

We see, since his downfall, what trelnell,
dous power in New York politics Tweed
must have e>eroised Ills name is even now
banded about as II supporter OF General Grant'
or as an adherent OF Mr.. Greeley, As II the
reputation Of these nominees could he an'"'
By lis present nnpnnulaiity, The Tunes
quotes Tweed as friend OF Mr.. Greeley, TO
ca st ouium upon the Liberal Republican rae9e'
and the World re,orts by the asscr.--aaiil nm,
Tweed is ahoa! tu cont ,pAle: ~ - VI.
"iirant," which makes the Tunes sasagr,
and it calls the writer OF the paragraph "a
"lar,' and indnigcs In some other of the
"spntle amenities" OF the New York press
Ii appears to us, at this distance to make very
little difference who Tweed supports. --BdHt
| more sur.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-08-26
Tho City Election

!. close At hand All the work the parties have
do must he done by Tuesday week. the ;ird of
.ptsmbsr On that d"y the people have 10
|hoose a Chief Magistrate fer three years, and a
hty Council. II the Democrats are successful IN
S,curinR majority Of the Council. IA reduction
the taxes will be looked for as they bound
rvs 10 moro economical city administration
they did it u year ago. Try them and they vii
b It again.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-08-26

A demonstration In honor OF Andrew Jonnsoi.
was hed at Nashville ON Satu, day night. About
10 600 persous attended Alter a torchiight pro
cession u mass meeting was held in front OF the
Court House, and Andrew Johnson wa' nom'na.
ted as Congressman -at-large and w t. brien io'
Congress from the Nashville District MT 'ohh
son made q speech accepting his nomination. anu
onnos,.,on 10 all the Convention nominees. !.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-08-26
Oesevtton, Seduction and -Abduc
tlon.

RlcHNoNn, VA, August 2l.--Jan,es +. Clark,
late editor OF the Manassas "t'szelte, wA' re
Gently deserted his family and abducted a
Young lady, named Fanny Ewe!l, daughter o
the depot agent at Manasses, was arrested ir
King George county tu,lav, At the instance %
the Young l,dy's father. lie Mas taken IL re''
/ eriaksbu,g and admitted 10 Tad 10 answer lh'
| charge OF abiuel,un
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-08-26

The last year of lohnson's ADMINISTRATION
the total rxpemlitures of the Government,
including interest and pensions, were *bsi,
~ 800 n The first year of Grants Admin
istration the expenditures were <.o2 ;9o', s42 NJ
Here is an increase in one year under Grahl
of xlls,lo9, ,Sid17 The LOwenthal- Brlce
bounty frauds took place about then-does
this increase represent the amount taken ou'
of the Treasury by that operation > World
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-08-26
4 Collapse Of the Wax Of Races.

, AsxPHls, August 23.-The latest advices from
Voaiersville, where acoudict OF whites aud blacks
~ spprshended. state that Sheriff Curry had
nse body Of armed negroes, and after showing
!asm what would be the result if they did not dis
esad, prevailed on them to return to their homes.
Aps excitement il rapidly subsidlng
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-08-26

IERRIBLk-Ovsf twenty cases OF sunslroke,
most Of Them fatal, occurred in 81. Louis d'ri"g
The thres last days Of last week. The ,hermon'-
stsr duringthe week ranged from o. 10 100 IN
!he shade At midday. Yesterday was the hot
,est Of the season. The thermometer marked
nom W 10 l04 in the shade, AMI was % nt
O'clock in the evening.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-08-26

For the Gazette.
Mn. EDITOR: Il se- by to.dy's WEEKLY
GAzETrE that yor' head viece in your column
Chas. OConnor, for Pre- sidel., !" and ym, ,,s.,
s'a.e that A. II. stephens favor. Mr.. O'Cnunor'S
nomination for Prcsi,lcn, l,v the Louisville, Con
vent,on. How can Mr.. OCunnor serve M Pres
ident Of the United States when The Cor,.trn,i,,u
says, N" person except nal,y- born citizen
or citizen OF the United States =, the tim. al
the adoption of the Constitution sha be el,ipi
bic TO the Office Of President' -
NINpEN,
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-08-26

DECLINES. - We are requested by Michael Har-
k.v. to stats that he positively declines being a
nddste for the nomination for City Council IN
Eourth ward.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-08-26
rhe ch,oaso wheat Corner.

CHICAGO, August 26.-At = meeting OF the
assditors Of John B. Lyon, the chief manager OF
tae late Wheat corner, yon stated his liabilities
$4,000, and offered 20 per cent. cash
Thursday, and 8 per cent. more in thirty days
hin,