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The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1873-05-15
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It cures as II by MAGNETIC
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therefore very properly termed " Magnetic
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has no equal as a remedy for
Cholera, Cholera Morbus, Diarrhna, Dyseu-
terry, Collie and all Bowel Complaints.
Its timely use will cure Colds, Group, Diph-
tha5a 99insy: and all Threat Threat affections st62
and other complaints incidentto our western and
southern climates, are easily broken up.
Nervous Pain, Sick-Headache, and Rheu-
matism are cured by this medicine when all others
have failed. Toothache, Earache, Burns, Chill
blains and Bruises are relieved at once by its use.
The genuine has ID. Ransom &Co.'s
private Revenue Stamp on the outside, and Dr..
J. R. Miller's Magnetic Balm blown in the bottle.
Examine closely, and buy none but the gen.
uine.
Sold by all Druggists. Price rs cents per
bottle.
D. RANSOM. Son s CO., Propr's. Buffalo. N. 7.
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10000 GIFTS.
$ ) 0 0, 0 0 0 .


On TUESDAY, JULY, sth. 1873, the Third Grand
Gift Concert under the management of Ex-Govern-
or Thos E. Bramette, and authorized by special act
of the Legislature for the benefit of the Public Ii
brary Of Kentucky, positively and unequivocally
comes off in Public Library Hail. at Louisville, Ky ,
when 10 900 Gifts all cash, counting to $500 000
will be distributed by lot among the ticket holders
The money to pay all these gifts in full is already in
the bank and set aside for that purpose, tho fol-
lowing certificate shows:
OFFICE OF FARxEE's AND DRovER's BANK,
LOUISVILLE, Ky, April 7, 1873.
This is to certify that there is in the Farmers'
and Drovers' Bank to the credit of the Third
Grand Gift Concert for the benefit of the Public L.
brary of Ky, Five Hundred Thousand Dol
lars, which has been set apart by the managers to
pay the gifts in full, and will be held by the
Bank and paid out for this purpose and this purpose
only
(signed II. 8. WEIGH, Cashier.
Only few tickets remain unsold, and they will
be furnished to the first applicants ct the following
prices Whole tickets, $40; halves IS; quarters,
$3.50; II whoes 500; Sc for $500 lis for 81 900,
and 575 for 5000 For tickets and full information
apply to THOS. Il. BlkAM l. ETTE.
Louisville, KY.
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CATHCAR7 = & co

Would generally that they receiving
q SUMMER GOODS
entire stock for the such low prices that the
cannot bought call inspection We
DRESS GOODS
soo Striped Summer Silks al tho shades $780, beautiful
Peealss, styles from $780,.
II ,@
~AFULL STOCK OF MOURNING GOODS
Linen Table Damast from $780, Napkins Al. good
Linen Hsok Towels from 81 90 dozen Crash
soo each; shsvl great variety. entirely
stock Of Ladies' and Mems En Hosiery
Misses White and Striped Cotton Hosiery
cha'ns and Harris Seamless Kid Gloves three and
o~ and shades endless variety Of Ribbons
OATHCART s. co.
April feblS
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MOTHERS! MOTHERS
MOTHERS!
DOn't fail to procure MRS. WINS.
LOWS SOoTHING SYRUP FOR
CHILDREN TEETHING.
This valuable preparation has been used with NEW
Err FAILING SUCCESS IN THOUSANDS OF CASES
1t not only relieves the child from pain, but in.
vgorates the stomach and bowels, corrects acidity
and gives tone and energy to the whole system. It
will also instantly relieve
Gripping in the Bowels and Wind Collie.
We believe it the BEST and SUREST REMEDY
IN THE WORLD, in all cases of DYSENTERY AND
DIARRHGA IN CHILDREN, whether arising
from teething any other cause.
Depend upon it mothers, it will give rest to your
selves and
Relief and Health to your Infants.
Be sure and call for
ms. Windows Soothing Syrup,
having the facsimile of COURTS l. PERKINS
on the outside wrapper.
Sold by druggists throughout the world.
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Chicago & Northwestern
RAILWAY.

Ou4Cd6O cE NORTHWESTERN
RAILWAY.
THE SHORT DIRECT LINE TO
@ Ell &c A q @
Detroit, Cleveland, Buffalo, Suspension
Bridge, Pittsburg, Baltimore, Wash
ington, Philadelphia,
NEW YORK and BOSTON.
And all points in New England and the
Csnadas. Also to
Cincinnati, Louisuille, st. Louis, New o.
leans, and all points South and Southwe,t.
This is the shortest route from Chicago to
COUNCIL BLUFFS, OMAHA, SALT LAKE
SAN FRANCISCO.
and til points in the Western Territories.
This line has adopted all modern improve
msnts, in track and equipment, including
Ut eelRails, Luxurious Day and Sleeping
Cars. Miller Platforms, and Westingho use
Safey Air Brakes.
Ask for and see that your tickets read via
Chicago O. Northwestern Railvay. .
NJ. HUGH1TT, H.P.sTANWOOD.
denl. Supt. Genl. Pass'r Agt.
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WORKING GLASS ,h m41n &c sc

Week guafanteed. ResPectable employment at
home, day and evening capital required; full In.
structons and valuable package Of goods sent free by
mail. Address with SIX cent return stamp, II,
YOUNG 4 CO., l73 Greenwich Street., New York.
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100000 ACRES F.!
CHEAP FARMsi
The cheapest Land in Market for sale by the
UNION PA CFIC R. R. COMPANY


100000 Acres in Central Nebraska
Now for sale in tracts of forty and upwards
Five and Ten years credit, at 6per cent. No advance
interest required
Mild and healthful climate, fertile soil, an abun-
dance of good water.
THE BEST MARKET IN THE WEST. The
great mining regions of Wyoming, Colorado, Utah,
and Nevada being supplied by the farmers in the
Platte Valley.
SOLDIERS ENTITLED TO A HOMESTEAD OF
100 ACRES,
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az n 0O0 per dayl Agents wantedi All
pO =" pAV classes of working people. Of eith.
or SCI, young or old, mako more money at work for
rs in their spare moments, or all the time. than at
anything else. Particulars free. Address
G. STINS0N, 4 Co., Portland. Maine.
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OFFICERs:
DIRECTORS
Guarantee Fund:

Bank and other stocks as per following
schedule: SO shares First National Bank
Of Rochester, 30 First National Bank Of
Winona, so Second National Bank Of st.
Paul, 20 First National Bank Of Red Wing,
POS First National Bank Of st. Paul, go
State National Bank Of Minneapolis, 60
City Bank of St. Paul, and IS shares Of
Preferred Stock Of st. Paul & Sioux City
Railroad Company.
Par Value. Market Value.
$53,000.00 $72,250.00
The above described fund is
deposited with the State IEsur-
ance Commissioner free of inter-
est and is pledged to remain
there free Of interest or other ex-
pense to tho Company, as long
as it needs to hold the fund for
the security Of its policy holders.
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CANADAS,
including Ill Eastern, Southern, and Southwestern
For Hastings, Red Wing, Lake City, Reeds Land.
Ing, Wabssha, Minneiska, Wiuona, IL Crosse, Mil
veukse, Chicago aud last and South.
13.3O p. m. Mail Train, Sundays excepted.
6:1S.P; m; , Th1e.gh Express, Saturday. excepted
THROUGH
WITHOUT CHANGE OF CARS
TO CHICAGO.
and connecting with the 5.15 p. m. trains in Chi
caS0 On al Eastern Roads.
Trains by this route will arrive at st. Paul at
7.15 q. m. and 2. 10 p.m.
By this line Passengers can view all tho magnih-
cont scenery Of the upper Mississippi without the
annoying delays Of river navigation, the dust and
heat Of inland routes.
$50 "a. m. Mail and Express for Mcaresor
Prairie du Chem, Milwaukee, Chicago
Acdregor trains will arrive at st. Paul at 7.05 I'm
BAGGAGE Is CHECKED
to all parts of the
UNITED STATES.
Passengers should purchase their tickets Via. MIL
WAUKE, In order to secure all the advantages OF
his line.
For. Minneapolis.
leave g. faui'..''''' :25 a. NJ
Leave ST. Paul........ 1920 a.
Leave St. faal .s.s.s... ESQ I'm.
Leave st. 400 p. m.
THROUGH TICKETS to all points East, West &
South, and SLEEPING CAR BERTHS secured on an
plication to J. A. Chandler, General Agent.
8. 8. MERRILL, General Manager.
J.C. GAULT, Asst. Gen. Manager.
Az. H.CARPENTER, Gen. Passenger Agent.
CHI. PRIOR, Division Superintendent.
ia. CHANDLER, General Agent.
OAcs corner Third and jackson Streets. and q
de0ot.
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THE BEST LOCATION FOR COLONIES.

FREE HOMES FOR ALI Millions of acres of
choice Government lands open for entry under the
Homestead Law, near this Great Railroad, with good
markets and all the conveniences of an old settled
country.
Free passes to the purchasers of railroad land.
Sectional Map, showing the land; also new edition
of Descriptive Pamphlet with new Maps mailed free
everywhere. Address
OF. DAVIS,
Land Commissioner, q. P. r. r.
Omaha, Reb.
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1HICAGO & ST. PAUL
THROUGH LINE.

Via the West Wisconsin and Chicago Northwestern
Railways.
The Pioneer Route running
. Express Trains daily, from st. Paul to Chicago,
q without change of cars.
Alltrains fully equipped with tho Westinghouse
Air Brake and Miller Platform.
PULLMAN PALACE DAY AND NIGHT COACH.
rs ON ALL TRAINS.
A3-Passengers taking this Route will secure to
themselves advantages afforded by NO other Line
Tickets for sale ct the principal ticket Offices of all
Railroads leading into st. Paul. also At the Company's
Office, Ill Third street, st. Paul. and at the Depot
The Day Express leaves St. Paul, (exeept Sun
day. at 9:10 A. H., and the Nigh Express Except
Saturday. at 500 P. H., arriving in Chicago at 630
q. m ., and 5:50p.m.
JOHN Fl. HULL, VIM JAMES,
Superinl endent, Gen. Tick AGENT
JOHN H. DODGE, CHAS. THOMPSON.
Travelling Agent. Ticket Agent st. Paul
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HOW tbs DONE, or the Secret Out.-
III Mustache and whisksrs In ~ days. This
GREAT SECRET and 100 others. Gambler Tricks
Cardiology, ventriloquisn, all in the ORIGINAL
ssB0ok OF WondeFs,'' Mailed for Is csnts,-
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No fees unless successful. No fees in advance. No
charge for preliminary search. Send for circulars
CONNOLLY BROTHERS, los 8. Fourth Street, Phil.
adelphia Pa, and bOS Ninth Street, washngto D.
G. -
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DR.. Cox's Hive Group Syrup has
been known and used by the medical profession
over 100 years, and as q remedy for Colds and
Coughs has an older and better reputation than
any other Cough medicine ever offered to the
public. It is known az the Compound Syrup Of
medical dispensatory.
DR.. Ransom's Hive Syrup and
Tolu, in addition to the Ingredients for Cox's
Hive Syrup, contains Balsam Of Tolu, decoction OF
Skunk Cabbage Root and Lobelia, a combination
that must commend it to every one as a superior
remedy for Group, WhooPtng Cough,
Colds, indeed for all affections Of the Throat
and Lungs where Cough Medicine is necessary.
This Syrup is Carefully Prepared
under the personal direction of regular Physi-
clan of over twenty years practice, whose sigma
ture is attached to the directions on the bottle.
Its taste is very pleasant and children
like it.
Every family should keep it as ready
remedy for Group, Colds, etc., among the
children.
D. RANSOM, sos & Co., Propr's, Buffalo, N. 7.
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GTATE OF MINNEsOTA-District Court. Seventh
~ Judicial Distrist-County of stearns.
Henry W. Weary, Plaintiff, J
B.rb.r. A. a.; Weary, Defendant. ''n"0'''
The State Of Minnesota,

To the above named defendant
You are hereby summoned and required to answer
the complaint in this action which 10 on file at the
office Of the Clerk of this Court, at the Court House,
in st. Cloud Stearns county, Minnesota and to serve
copy of your answer to the said complaint on the
subscriber, at his Office in st. Cloud Stearns county,
Minnesota, within thirty days after the SER
vice of this summons upon you, exclusive Of
the day of such service, and if you fail to answer
the said complaint within the time aforesaid, the
plaintiff IN this action will apply to the Court fer
the relief demanded therein.
L. ". COLLINS,
Ppfs Atty, st. Cloud, MINI
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4 RARE CHANCE
PATENTS OBTAINED

We will pay all Agents $40 per week IN Cash who
will engage with ms At ONCE. Everything furnished
and expenses paid. Address
A. COULTER l. co , Charlotte, Mich.
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CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL
RAILWAY.
Postal, Express and Telegraph.
ALL RAIL LINE

MILWAUKEE, CHICAGO, NEW YORK,
NEW ENGLAND AND THE
CANADAS,
including all Eastsrn, Southern, and Southwestern
pointa.
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THE GAZETTE.
=--------
VIZ. B, HEERIoTr. ). :. hEAL.
HERRlOTT g. BEAl,
Normal Scloal Difficulties.
Editors aud Publishers

Normal Snhso. matters do not seem
to run smoothly this year, At pres.
ent there are charges against Prof.
Phelps, Priac;psl Of the Winona
School, before the Board, preferred BY
Mr. Wilson State Superintendent.
For some time it has been apparent.
that a change in the management OF
the educational interests Of the State.
would not be detrimental to those in
terests. There is not the general in
terest in our Normal Scho lis that
should exist and that would exist il
their management inspired confidence
When we'll conducted they are Of great
benefit to State and would, in this
State. receive cordial and ample sup
port; but there is wide spread feel.
ing that our Normal Schools have not
ben worth the money they have cost.
and the present discussion. which re
veals to the general public great
many things not heretofore known,
does not tend to remove the feeling OF
opposition. Normal Schools are in
tended to Morouyhiy prepare persons
as teachers Tor our public schools and
that is jast wha, We need in this State
o. tsi> point the Press says:
Durin the last twelve years W.
Eavr received great many conmuni
c.ti,n~ tg the p ess from >ch"lmas
ters, Pr"cip,ls O' Acadsm 'es. etc..
aud v. are h"und tn Confess that the
majority nf communications tr" Il such
sources d'>p'a,e'i such astonishing ig.
norance of the En- -I,>h language tha'
We have .ony ago BIC .tn" "A convert 10
the p ,!icy of N"rnai Sch""ls. bee. use
it has sr.m-d t." us tha, no class "t
citize.,s are SO much in need ut educa-
ton as the educ ,t"r> IA m>,lves."
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The Viryinlus.

A few days ag" the t'uhan Steamer
Viryinius. was p'"rtd hy thr Spa"
ish authorities IF the cua>t of jena
ca aud four Of her passengers, claimed
by the Spanish as Cubisn Patriots.
were pat to death. Afterwards th'
Captain and thirty six OF the crew
we're executed, aud. still laters, Others
among whom was Fronchi Alfara who
it is said. Was on his way to assume
the Presidency Of the cuban Republic.
Gen. Ryan, formerly in the United
States Service vas also put to death.
There is great excitement among Gu
ban Sympsth;zes in this country and
considerable feeling in all quarters.
r ports diff r as t" the Status Ut th'
vessel an! the exact locality OF hey
capture. It has been the subject OF
Cabinet mcetin. al Washington and
all sor:s OF fopinions are afi,at as to the
sprobab,e results. We do not think
Jour government will find it aeceSsar.
to do very much about it. The ac:i"s'
of the Span sh Authorities was inhu.
man. in the ex;,em., and deserves
condemnation. regardless Of the 9aes-
-: - I.,to
!i,na! i,w
The f,slu.in., doubtless. expresses
the sentiments OF a great many persons
in this country.
The status of the Vir@iSius. at the
time of her caFturr, is not at all the
question which employs the Thoughts
OF the people Of this county. The ex.
treme irritation OF the people arises
from the indecent haste of the Span
iards in bu'cher,ug their prisoners. II
it shall be est ,bllshed that the VirSini.
us Was laden with arms and munitio"-
for the Cuo,n rebels, and that she was
captused in Spanish waters, the Amer
lean people will all the same condemn
the execution OF the pr,s '"ers, aud
abhor their assassins. The people
look upon the whole matter from Il
sentimental rather than p 'litsca'
standpoint. They feel that the of.
fense is Que against humanity rather
than against the sovereignty Of the
of in,ernst,onal comfy tha, they com-
plain OF, hut OF gr'~s wrong c"mm,t
ted upon thr rights Ut human kind -
Ch,ct.rD Times.
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COOP NEWS FOR THE CHILDREN.
st. Nicholas has Come.

Christmas comes but once a year,
hut ST. NICHOLAS, the beautiful
new Magazine for Girls and boys, just
published by Scribner Il Co, , Of New
York, comes every month.
1t is full Of good things, Pictures,
Stories, Talks With children. Histori-
cal Sketches, Fairy Tales, Nursery
Rhymes, Jiugles, Puzzles, etc.
There are two Serial Stories, "What
Might Have Been Expected" a Story
tor Buys, already commenced, by
Frank Il Stocktou, one Of the best
writer's for children in the country.
rhe scene is laid in Virginia. The
BOY Hero has started out with a gun
-" his shoul ld"r, aud you may BE- sure
there will be no end of Fun aud Ad. j..
venture. The other is story tor
Girls. ''Nn'p"s TroubI~s," by Ol,vr
Th"r"e { VS.. Harriet Nj. Milicr,) to
begin i" January.
The" there is ''Jack-Tn-The-Pulpi,
~ho tells 'le children the mu.t cur,ou,
,hi"ys they eve. heard.
ST. NICHOLAS has already won
the hearts of the young folks VINO are
eagerly expecting the uext number
ihe Publishers have issued = very
amusing picture, entitled Little Chill.
dreu Crying for st. N'cholas"
|, is the n.ost beautiful Magazine
ever issued, aud it has hundred de-
lixh'ful suggestions Tor the Little. Folks
I'derd y"u 6"d in its pages something
hr all, from Grandp'p aud Grand
mama to the B.by.
The publishers say, they mean to
make it just as good aud helpful to
'he childre" as they eau. They want
100 600 children made happy BY St
N'c',olas' before the Holidays Price
$500 A Year-One Price to All. st.
Nicholas" is for Sale by all News
Dealers aud Subscriptions are received
by al Booksellers, Poet Masters and
Publishers OF Newspapers, and by
>CRIBNER l. CO., 654 Broadway,
N. y.
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Invention IS ""t entirely c"nfined 70
Chinese. A Brookfi-ld lady has .
goose pleasantly engaged on several
eggs. 1t is a we'll established tradition
that goose will not remain contented
on u nest unless there is gander in
sight. It is beautiful illustration Of
the con6ding and 'ovable dependence
Of the sex. About the time the setting
Was half over, the gander in the case
died. Here was u 0il.ma. The eggs
we're not far enough gone to make pal.
stable omlrttes She Was not able to
'orr"w a gander. and 50 she restored &c
arti6ce. She tm,k a l"kiny glass aud
placed it in front of the mes: 10 that the
g'"'se Was able to see its own r,f .cti""
aud being nothing but u y"'s-, the Set i.
ling continuei. and in the course OF
time eight f,th"rl-ss go>linys m'urnfu'
ly entered Br"kfirla This is not u
subtle argument iu favor Of wou,a" 8
rights, but a simple statement of a"
honest fact.
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Republ. eau rule N Louisiana has
been ., generally misrrpr.sented. that
it will no doubt, surprise many to
learn that when the hepub loans as-
sumo u,n,rol If the State there we're
o"l, 100 schoo :, Of which 80 were IL
New Orleans that there are .O~ L..
LOG sch"ols. attended by over 100 OOO
children; tat the deposits in the
Freedmens B,nk sinc. its oryauiz.. =.
ito" have reached ;5O. .S;D6 435 Is. III
.'rp's'ts tor the m"uth Of July last be-
ing $3176 336 "a: that the coIure,i
people 20, sn the day Of ema:ic,p,.
tion. did MT even own the cloth o,
their backs, now rer,esen, property to
the amount Of $50 OCO 600: and If
the yearly products o: the State S12 !.
OOO,OOO are owned aud controlled b,
colorcd men.
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JAMES SUTTON l. CO.,
Publishers.
So Maiden Lane. New York

lMPORTArI"NS OF SlLK.-A r..
msrkabie Change in the channels OF
c'',n,u-rce. Consequent upon the build.
ing of the Union Pacific raiIroad is
shown j" the reprt "f the monthly inn
potts Of the ra~ aud other six. Pri-
.r n 1870 the silk importations at San
Fr.nc.sco we're insignificant in amour,
the September report of that year
showing that only l20 packages, val
ued At $4,000 had been received,
against 435 packages. valued at $3l4-
862, received At New York. For the
same month the next the balance was
in favor Of San Crancieco. tbs impor,a-
tions to that port being vals..d At $561
OG0. and thoss at New York at $l77,-
N7. In September, 1872, tho values
were 1898 ,G25 to San Francisco, and
$202, $50 70 New York. The silk,
whether received At San Francisco OF
New York, is used almost altogether
hy Eastcra manufacturers,
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Among the grave errors Of the late
congress Was the rypeal Ut tbs free car.
riass ii ne S.p.pers !" regular saoscr:5.
as within the Boundaries Of the coun-
~, and the repeal Of the free delivery
Of exchange papers. The local press
is the bu;~srk of r"pnbiicaa ins'',u-
tions. aud e~pec'ai'y the champion OF
the republica" party. Ifsny interest,"
IN "Ir entire land is deserving Of e~-
p"cial protection it is this. the later
rract m-nt was u b"uutv for the city
press aud in the interests OF gigantic
publishing n"n"pn!irs. The Carriage
of u journal like The Indepmt'en'
from New Y"k to San Franci>cu thir
teen lines for i've cents is u large bou"
ty to that journal The local press
having very little general circul ,i"n.
it Can reap only tOa limited exten.
the advantages Of this cheap transp"r-
,ations to long distances. Theret"r-
it should not be taxed the same rate
Tor the service Of carrying 10 inside ~
an average Of twenty miles No add
tional expense, tor carriage has eve"
been caused. and We hope that at an
early day this relief will b. given.