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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

NEW SuPpLY.-lf you want good goods and
cheap goods, call on your old friend BENZ n
Miller, l0l Bridge St, Georgetown, and you
will lind large and choice assortment on his
well-iled shelves, from which 10 make seIec-
lions. See adyt. in this paper.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17
DEATHS

DIED, at the residence of her husband on
I'd inst, CARRIE V. beloved wife of F. r.
VEITcH, Esq and youngest daughter of the
late William Pearre, of this county.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17
may l7-5t
dissolution OF PARTNERSHIP,

The partnership heretofore existing between
Charles E. Beall and Daniel T. Shreve is This
day dissolved by mutual consent. Mr.. Geo
X. Hays alone is authorized to settle the busi-
ness Of the late inn of
CHAS. E. BEALL L CO.
April %, 1872.
msy l7-5t
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

YOU'VE GENTS, in want of Furnishing Goods
should not fail to notice the addition to w
Nordlinger's advertisement. Give him a call
and we are certain you will DO pleased with
his goods and prices.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17
Spring AND SUMNER
d r. Y GOOD 3,
NOW OPEN At
BENJAMIN MILLER'S,
101 Bridge Street, Georgctown, d. c.

A VERY LARGE STOCK OF new
N and desirable French. British and
American DRY GOODS, in great variety
The largest stock of
LADIES' DRESS GOODS
we have ever offered our customers. We
name in part
BLACK ard COLORED SILKS, at 81 rs,
Sl.5O, Sl.15, 81 90, $2.25, $3.50.
Plain colored, striped and plaid JAPAN
ESE SILKS;
Silk and Wool Pougces, Mohairs, Poplins,
in variety;
Slk-siriped Grenadines, at 20 cents;
Black Grenadines and Hernanies, from 5
cents to 81;
100 Pieces black and colored Alpacas and
Mohair Lusires, VERY CHEAP;
White French Organdie Muslins, plain,
striped and plaid;
Mariposa and Yosemite Striped White
Piques, Nainsooks, Swiss and French
Muslins;
Ladies' Suiling of all kinds;
Beautiful French and American Lawns,
from l24 cents up;
Nouslin DeLaines, 3 cents; Scotch Cling
hams, 20 cents-worth 80;
Dolly Warden Percales, Seersucker Cling
hams for suits;
10, 900 Yards CALTCOES al 8, 10, and the
very best DOLLY WARDEN STYLES,
l23 cents
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

The Hon. Daniel Voorhees, of Indiana, made
speech in Congress, on Monday last, taking
strong ground against Greeley. 1t can hardly
be possible that Mr.. V. has an axe for the adj
minstraton to grind, as he was charged with
speaking in the interest Of the Radical party.
and vet il may be SO.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

The FINE APPEARANCE Of a large number of
Sports" who promenade our streets during
this delightful Spring weather, is accounted
for by the fact that they have lately visited
the splendid Clothing House of Fullalove l.
Hanauer, High street, Georgetown, d. G.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17
TNSTRAY HORSE.

STATE OF MARYLAND, Montgomery County, Set.
! HEREBY CERTIFY that on this seventh
day ofNlay, in the year 1872, before me, the
subscriber, one of the Justices of the Peace Of
said State in and for said county, personally
appeared Francis E. Ileffner, and made oath
in due form Of law, that he, on the 5,h day of
May, inst. did take up an estray, trespassing
on his enclosures, one dark bay HORSE, with
white spot in the forehead, and both shoulders
sore from the use Of collar. Given under my
hand. D. II. BOUIC, J. P.
The owner of the Horse is requested to come
forward, prove property, pay charges, and
take him away.
may l0-2tn FRANCIS E. HEFFNER
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

TIE MARKETS.
GEORGETOWN, May l6, 1872.
MARRIAGES

MARRIED. on the 25th of April, at the resi-
dence of the brides parents by the Rev T
DUNCAN. WILLIAM LYCURGUS CASHELL
to Miss ELLEN R. GR00MES, both of this
county. No cards
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17
.TRAY ED,

STRAYED,
y From the subscriber, on the 9th inst, a
small Devon COW, about three years old.
with horns, and of a red color A liberal re-
ward will be given for her return, or informa-
ton sufficient for her recovery.
SPENCER C. JONES.
may 17-3tn Rockville Md
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
GLASS WARE,

GLASS WARE,
VI Consisting of GLASS
SETS, very cheap; Gobleis, Tumblers, Jelly
Glasses, Glass Stands, very nice for Straw ber-
ries Preserves &C., Pickle Dishes, Butter
Dishes &c, at
may I'm BOUIC BROS.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

Col Mostly, of Va, denies for himself hav-
ing told Gen. Grant that he would support
him for the President. He says he told Grant
he would support the democratic nominee, but
as between him and Greeley, he was in favor
of the South going for the one that would offer
the most generous terms.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

The Philadelphia radical convention has
adopted the system of making nominations BY
popular vote, doing away with delegates and
conventions. 4 good idea.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

CORPORATION AFFAIRS. Tuesday last the
new Board of Commissioners for Rockville
met and organized. R. S. Patterson was re-
elected Clerk, and VIM. Connell was appointed
Chief-Bailih, for the ensuing year.
The contract for grading, piking and brdg-
ing that portion of Montgomery Avenue run
ming from S. C. Yeirs' to Church Hill, was
awarded to Richard Bean, the lowest bidder,
at 1899.
An order was passed TO enforce the dog-ta
which will no doubt relieve The community of
a number Of worthless ours.
Amorg other intended improvements, the
Hay-Scales, opposite the COURTHOUSE, are to
be removed, and the lot upon which they stand
to be graded and adorned with shade trees.
An order was also passed to have the excava-
ton made by quarrying stone near there the
old Jail formerly stood, filled up.
They also discussed the subject of paving
the north side of our main street as soon as
the finances will permit.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17
TH II s. ! o O
SPR a C U e Nj OVER.

Is THE CHEAPEST of all machines, be-
Il cause the lowest in price, in proportion
10 its value. THE BEST, because it is the
simplest-the least liable to get out of order
the strougest-the most durable, and easier
to the operator and team, than any other
Machine made.
&sR- Every Farmer in want of Mower,
should examine the SPRAGUE before pur-
chasing.
&s- The undersigned bought the only one
sent to Maryland last year, and, after ample
test and experience in moving some rs Acres
OF all kinds of grass, from very thin TO very
heavy and matted, and mixed Timothy and
Clover, can confidently recommend and speak
OF ii as above.
PRICE 500, with cost of transporta-
ton from Baltimore added.
THOMAS LANSDALE,
Agent for Montgomery county, Triadel-
phia, Nd, where one dozen Machines are now
on hand for exhibition and sale
may l7-lm
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17
EXAMINERS NOTICE.

The undersigned having been appointed
Examiners, by the Commissioners of Mont
gomery county, to ascertain whether the pub
lie convenience requires change in the pub
lie road leading from Neclsvile to Barnes
vile, beginning at white oak tree at Geo.
Rohertsons corner, running thence on the
land of said Robertson, thence on the land of
VIM. +. Pyles to said Pyles Tobacco House,
on the old road
HEREBY GIVE NOTICE TO all interested
that they will meet at Geo Robertson's cor
ner, on TOESDA Y, 4fh day Of June, 1872
at 10 O'Clock, A NJ, to execute the commits
sion as aforesaid.
JAMES B. NEEL,
GAS. w LINTHICUM,
CHARLES W. MURPHY,
may 3-5t Examiners.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17
DLANTERS OF TOBACCO.

Use THE
q EXCELSIOR" Guano, manufactured by
J. J. Turner & Co, if you wish TO grow
large crops; 100 pounds of it is equal to 200
to 300 pounds of any other fertilizer.
may lO-5t
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

A Greeley Ratification meeting was held in
Petersburg, Va, on Tuesday last. The meet
ing was the largest held since the war. Seve-
raj speeches we're made by prominent citizens
and resolutions adopted endorsing Greeley and
Brown
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

THOSE who wish an sriicle that will i'm
4 prove the soil after the crops should use
Clark's. II is excellent on corn, apl9
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

REQUESTED TO RESIGN President Grant has
requested Mr.. Casey, Collector of Customs at
New Orleans, and his Deputy, TO resign their
positions. These gentlemen are not charged
with dishonesty or failure to discharge their
duty, but it is thought that by reducing them
to the ranks the sfuss in the family may be
checked. Mr.. Casey has sent in his resignation
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17
ADJOURNED MEETING.

THE COMMISSIONERS Cor Montgomery
Il county will meet at their Room, in Rock
vile, on
TUESDAY, the 28th of May, 1872,
To take up the Public Road petitioned for
by D. S. Willard and others.
Per order
JOS. A. TANEY, CIk
may lT-tan to Commissioners.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

The Hon. John Goode, member of thu Ma
tional Democratic Committee, from Virginia,
has announced himself opposed to making a
nomination for President by the Democratic
National Convention
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17
NOTICE.

OItCE.
IN The undersigned having given two
notes, one to Ezekiel Monkey for Ten Dollars,
and one 10 John Musconi for Twenty-Five
Dollars, hereby warn all persons not to pur-
chase, receive, or in any way negotiate for
the same, as they will resist the collection Of
said notes.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

THE DRoUrH.-The longscontinued drcuth
still prevails in this section, much TO the i'm
jury of vegetation and the growing crops. The
weather is cool
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17
.LANTERs OF TOBACCO.

HUNDRED POUNDS of EXCELSIOR"
manufactured by J. J. Turner Co., is equal
to 200 to 300 pounds Of any other fertilizer
offered for that crop. Emay 1o-5t
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17
80 ACRES OF LAND.
ROAD PETITION.

ITO the Honorable the County Commits
Il sioners for Montgomery county; The
petition of the undersigned, citizen taxpay-
ers of said county, would respectfully repre-
sent TO your honorable body, that the public
convenience requires the opening of a road
starting from culvert No. 10, on the Washing
ton Aqueduct and running through the
lands of William Reading and William Fl.
Piles, until it intersects the road commonly
called the River Road, and near the North
Western corner of said Piles's land And we
would further represent that the width of
said road should be thirty feet until within
three or four hundred yards of said
River Road, when the Southern line of said
contemplated road should he contracted so as
to make the remainder Of The road twenty-four
feet wide; and your petitioners will ever
pray, &c.
NJ. II. AUSTIN,
j. H. WORTHMILLER,
ANDREW LUKIN,
B. OFFUTT,
JOHN SAUNDERS,
PHILIP STONE,
II. c. FAWCETT,
GEO. G. BRADLEY,
HENRY BRADLEY, JR.
JOHN G. TRUNDLE,
JAMES GINGLE,
SYLVESTER C. JONES.
CHAS. RENSHAW,
JAS. II. DAVIDSON.
THEOPHiLUS TALBOT.
EDWIN WALLACE,
THOMAS BOWLING,
LAWRENCE A LODGE.
JOHN CHENOWETH,
GEO. HURDLESON,
JAS. II. HARRIS.
RICHARD Fl. EMBREY,
]. G. WHITE,
T. NJ. MACCUBBIN.
T. A. BROOKE.
G. w. LANSDALE.
JAS. W. AUSTIN,
WN. T. HINES.
may l7-5t
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

'Blabber's" letter came in time, but other
matter bad preference. 1t won't spoil by lay
ing over until next week.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

New arrests Of citizens under the enforce
ment act are daily reported from Fairfield,
Oconee and other counties in South Carolina.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17
Q r . Err MIS-
HENRY GRIFFITH, EFT AL.
VS..
ULYSSES GRIFFITH, JULIAN GRIFFITH
AND OTHERS.
In TIE Circuit Court for Montgomery County.
US a Court Of EgWiiy.


nRDERED, this Both day Of April, in the
~ year 1872 that the sale made aid report
ed by Henry Griffith and Julian Griffith,
Trustees for the sale of the real estate of Ulysses
Griffith, be ratified and confirmed unless cause
TO the contrary thereof he shown on or before
the 25th day of May next Provided copy
OF this order be inserted in some paper printed
at Rockville in said county, once in each of
three successive weeks before the 25th day Of
May next.
The report states the amount of sales to be
81, 1880.
E. B. PRETTYMAN, Crk.
True copy-Test
may 3-3tn E. B. PRETTYMAN, Crk.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

Horace Greeley has Withdrawn from the Tri-
Dune, absolutely, until further notice.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17
nor SALE

TOR SALE
l. J0HNSON'S IRON BEAM PLOWS
and Castings al reduced price. by
X D. oFFUTT.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

Ex-Gov. odin Bowie, of Maryland, is a mem
Der OF the National Democratic Committee.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

OIoNE JARS-
~
A lot of STONEWARE and QUEENS
WARE received this week by
may 10 BOUIC BROS.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-17

Flour wheat and corn are advancing in
price.
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1872-10-14

The boot and shoe market is active.
-oBaldwin has challenged any man in the
world to fight him for $500 side.
--AtmOre & Son. the largest mince meat deal
ers have just occupied their new building.
The Liberal Republican headquarters have
been closed There has been death in the fam
lily.
The new Presbyterian Church, at 2lst and
Walnut, was opened yesterday. 1t is splendid
edihce
Tickets at reduced rates will be furnished by
the p. W. q b. II. Il. Co., to those who attend
the Star Course of lectures.
Councils have made an appropriation Of two
millions of dollars for the erection OF bridge
over the Schuylkill at Girard Avenue.
The Republicans haye-raised $4,000 and
purchased mansion on Chestnut street above
Broad in which to organize new political club
The stone masons are now finishing the
northern tower on the western front Of the Ma
sonic Temple, and the work will be finished in a
few days.
Seven South Carolina Freedmen created a
musical sensation GU Saturday by singing the old
fashioned hymns which have been sung in the
South for a century. The interest in the enter
tainment was its novelty.
Charles Hasam, of the firm of j. A. Wicker
sham n Co. ship brokers' No 106 North Delaware
avenue, committed suicide ON Thursday after
noon in his office. by taking poison. The real
cause il ot exactly known, but it is believed to
be temporary insanity.
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1872-10-14
THE PENINSULA.


The new NJ L. Church at Port Deposit, the
gift Of Hon. Jacob Tome, il finished and nearly
furnished. 1t will be dedicated the latter part OF
this month";
W. p, Howard's mare won the first prize in
the trotting ring at Baltimore, last week. and
two premiums besides.
The farmers are generally done seeding.
The diptheria, which has been prevailing very
extensively in some of the districts, has subslded
The Mccullough Iron Co.'s rolling mill is again
in operation
For some imaginary injury by her brother the
demented daughter of Edward Pearce, near North
East, put flask of powder in the stove and when
her mother stirred the fire an explosion ensued,
by which she was severely scalded, and narrowly
escaped being killed.
The match factory at Elkton will soon begin
operation.
TALBOT COUNTY.
Wheat seeding is occupying the attention of
the farmers.
Acknowledgement Syester will assist in the
prosecution of Platter for the alleged murder OF
his wife
The court house will be painted at last.
W. j. Shehan's barn, near rrappe was struck
by lightning last week and consumed, together
with all its contents
Adelaide Phillips has promised public inter
tainment in EAston this season.
DORCHESTER COUNTY.
Corn is turning out better than was expected
The newspapers keep hammering away at a
| bank for Cambridge but the institution max t
| slow progress.
The Democrats are prosecuting an active can
vass--the Republicans doing nothing. lis even
thus and pity IT'S lis true.
| wICoMICo COUNTY.
In recent affray at Berlin Mr.. Smith wa
struck with bowie knife by Mr. Ennis and
dangerous would inflicted just below the ear.
The dead body of Perry Driskill was found il
the Wicomico last week. He had fallen into th'
river in an intoxicated condition and was drowne
without any alarm being given.
The last few weeks have been very fatal 10th
octogenarians no less than three dying, Samue
| Williams, Handy Hayman and Henry POllitt.
| The Advertiser has very sensibly abandone
| the use of the patent-outsides
A law association is suggested for Salisbury.
tt g IS, 900 appropriation will not be suiiicien
to dig out a channel in the Wicomico feet deeI
and the remainder will be dug only feet,
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1872-10-14

The town Of Marcus Hook is said to be III
years old.
Prof. Keffer, proposes giving grand Musi
cal Entertainment in Coatesyille on the lith OF
November.
Heading will have another lecture course
this winter.
The total receipts of the oxford fair amount
ed to - 074,3O.
"A new post Office has been established at
West Leesport, on the Reading Il. Il.
The lecture course at West Chester opens
on Tuesday evening with Mrs Livermore.
The closing of the bars at the voting places
in Pennsylvania produced quiet election.
Two Peerless potatoes planted by Hughes
Mendenhall, Of Rowansyille, yielded 2O5 pota-
toes.
Late blaekberries are grown in the vicinity
of Coatesville, and some were on exhibition
there, last week.
DIR. Willetts lectures in Coatesville on the
22nd and musical entertainment will be given
at the same time,
Ono million, FIVE hundred and thirty-fve
thousand cigars were manufactured in Berks
county last month.
-Nine-tenths of the hardware used in Read
ing is made there. Ten years ago that much
was made elsewhere.
The Presbyterian Synod Of Philadelphia
will meet at Columbia on Thursday and ID likely
to continue in session for week.
Two handsome Grant flags have been flung
to the breeze in Coatesville-one at the rolling
mills of Huston & PenrOse, and one at the mills
of Steele x Worth.
The total amount of receipts for the Bucks
county exhibition reach the magnificent figures
of $1l, 900 exceeding that OF 1871, the largest
ever held there up to that time, by 81, 900.
-Chas. Wells, ST., an aged resident of Down
ingtown was struck by locomotive on the
Penna. II. r. last week, and killed. He at
tempted to cross the track in front of the engine
Some one has said that winter never sets in
until the springs are all full. Chester county
farmers are comforting their hearts with the be-
lief that fair weather will yet continue good
while for this reason.
AN excursion on a grand scale is preparing
at Columbia, Pa. under the auspices of Cyrene
Commandery, knights Templar, for tour tc
Europe and the International Exposition at
Vienna They propose to start about the LIST o
lima next
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1872-10-14

The "Paririan Promenade" is the last "duck
of a bonnet
A solitaire diamond, with jet pendant, is the
fashionable earring.
The new way of ladies' dressing the hair on
the head is called the Josephine
The fashionable color, par excellence this
season, is the shade known az sage green.
Large gold-headed pins are now used for
ornamenting the hair, and are very pretty
Monograms embroidered in the corners Of
tulle wells are the latest frivolty in that line,
The new style of waists oil evening dresses are
cut square over the shoHlders with standing
up fill of satin lace all around the neck, la
Marie Antoinette.
Small birds, satin flowers and leaves, costly
ornaments of jet rich lace, watered ribbons in
new exquisite shades, are the favorite garniture
for the fashionable hat.
Beautiful parnres of flowers for ball dresses
consisting of corsage aud shoulder bouquets,
trailing clusters for the skirt, and a tasteful
group for the hair, come in great variety Of
blossoms.
The little felt and beaver hats with rolling
brims. lined with bright colored silks, are very
becoming to fresh young faces. long plume
with velvet band around the crown is all the
Thinning required.
Bands and aigrettes Of peacock feathers are
much worn. especially around the Alpine hat,
which is felt chapeau in black or grey precisely
the same shape as that worn by the gentlemen.
The only difference in the two hats consists in
tha nlutneg
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1872-10-14

A WEALTHY BANKER SHOT AT THE DOOR OF HIS
RESIDENCE, PROBABLY FATALLY-EsoAPE OF THE
MURDERER.
One of the most cowardly and mysterious
assassinatons that ever was known in New
England was perpetrated last night in Boston.
Just before nine o'clock this evening Mr.
Charles Lane was sitting in his parlor reading.
his family having retired, when a ring was heard
at the door. Mr.. Lane answered the bell him
standing on the steps pulled his umbrella over
his face and fired at Mr. Lane, the shot taking
effect in the abdomen, two inches to the right Of
the navel.
The assassin ran away, and Mr.. Lane screamed,
shut the door, locked it, and went up stairs and
lay down on the bed, telling his wife he was
shot She at once obtained assistance, and the
doctor arrived in few moments. He admins
tired morphine to the injured man and began
probing for the ball, but without success up to
this hour-1 o'clock A, NJ. 1t is impossible to
say whether he can live or not.
Wilmington daily commercial. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1866-1877, 1872-10-14

A San Francisco journal states that wealthy
miner has fallen in love with Mrs Fair and will
marry her.
sick man was told that his wife would prob
ably marry again. "All right said he, for
there will be one man to lament my death
They have posted up notices on the outside of
the street cars in Pittsburg to the effect that the
car will not wait for young ladies to kiss good
bye.
A very pretty bow and knot for the hair, in
part-colored ribbons in the form of a rose bud,
are worn now. The set is called ''the Lucca."
They are very pretty.
At church wedding which took place recent
ly in New York, all the ushers were ladies', and
we're assiduous and polite in showing the guests
to their separate pews.
A new style of earring is single pearl or dia-
mond. with fastening like screw stud. 1t is
screwed by this into the lobe of the ear, 30 that
the stono seems to rest on the ear with no sup
port. They are quite pretty.
An upper-ten Fall River bridegroom left the
several hundred guests at his wedding in state
of suspense, recently while he repaired to a
pantry to lay in a stock of edibles that he might
save the Expense of supper for himself and wife
on board the steamboat,