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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1873-10-01

c, II, Bcouchomp, on Main suvol, opposite
the foundry, hus Il large stock Of school ond
m'sealMuoou, books, which he Is closing out
very low, lO0dtf
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30

And In accordance with law and an order Of
the Board OF Directors. made on the 11th day. OF
December, 1871, 20 many shares Of each parcel OF
said stock "a may be necessary, will be sold al
public auction, at the ofico Of tho Company,
No. 4l4 California street, San Francisco, Cal.
the hour Of / o'clock p. NJ, Of said day, to pay
said delinquent assessment thereon, together
with costs or advertising and expenses OF salc.
r. WEGENER, Secretary.
Onicc-No. IA California street, San Fran.
cisco, California. , jai6 I'd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
MUSIC TEACHING.

r JACOBSON. PRorEssoR~A
IL. OF Music, win give Lessons HSS
IN that polite aud popular accom-. VsA~
plishment to oil Who desire. on the NA0
VIOLIN, GUITAR. CORNRT,
FLUTE and other instruments. He can be
found st his rooms IN the International Hotel.
Virginia City, or pupils will DO attended at their
residences, II desired. All tho lates' VALUES,
.Quadhile. and other dancing music Just re.
eei1,d and for sale. nol1 I'm
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30

The man who can't be happy nnless
his mother-in-law lives In the same
house with him, isn't q resident Of
New York. He lives In Jersey City.
He says she's the only woman who
can tackle his wife successfully. They
take up so much time jawing each 9TH
er that he has a peaceful life.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
SPECIAL NOTICE.

THE UNDERSIGNED WILL COMMENCE
i the business Of COLLECTING on or about
the list day Of January, 1873, and respectfully
s%olicits tho patronage Of tho professional and
business mon Of the city. Houses Rented,
Rents Collected and prompt returns made.
Can be found for the present at Young America
Englne.house, two doors south Of Wells, Fargo
4 Co.'S. Refers to the business community Of
this city.
deaf I'm 49, CHAS. GOODWIN.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30

And In accordance with law, and an order Of
the Board OF Trustees, mado on the 7th day Of
of said stock as MAY be necessary win be sold at
public auction the office Of the Company. on
THURSDAY, tho 3Oth dsy Of January, 1873, OF
the hour of I o'clock. p. II. OF said day, to pay
said delinquent assessment thereon, together
with costs Of advertising and expenses OF sale.
~ JOSEPH MAGUlRE. Secretary
ofico-Room 2S Hsyward's Building, 4is
California street, San Francisco, Cal. jals ID
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30

EVERY male citizen Of Boston, old
enough to sit still aud allow n profess
or Of phrenology to feel OF his bumps,
has In his possession a chart In which
his ~cranial developments are depicted
with n vividness that would put to
shame the knots on q maple log.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30

THE Minnesota beau who lent his
girl his false teeth to crack hickory
nuts with was a cousin to the man who
unscrewed his old wooden peg OF q leg
and hauded It to his intended to poke
the fire, before which they were spark
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30

A rESsryE man, with a basket full
Of new hats. was passing the Wooster
House, Friday. when a quarter Of a
ton Of beautiful snow slid from the
roof into his basket. Not being a pro-
fame man, his suffering was Intense
DdHLury Necs.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30

And In accordance with law and an order OF
the Board Of Trustece, made ON the 2lst day OF
December, 1872, 30 many shares OF each parcel
public auction, at the office Of the Company
In Morrow's Building, No. 4l4 California street.
San Francisco, CAL, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th
day OF February, 1873, At the hour OF ! O'Clock
p. T.. Of said day, to pay said delinquent asscss
ment thereon. together with cosls OF advertising
and expenses OF sale.
Oface-Morrow's Building, No. Al California
atrcet. San Francisco. Cal. Jazz I'd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
DELINQUENT ASSESSMENT sALsa

REsI7,v ., J M1s;ns c1n,, COP Ise,, nsS 3,
works, Gold HIM. Storey county, Nevada
Notice.-Therc are delinquent upon the follow
ing described stock. on account OF assessment
No. !. lcvied on the 9Th day OF December, 1871,
the several amounts SGT opposite the names Of
the respective shareholders, as follows:
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
WILLOW JACKET SILVER

VELLOw JACKET SILVER
L Mining Company-Location OF Works,
Cold Hill, storey county, Neyada.-Soticc II
hereby given, thrt at o meeting OF the Board
OF Trustees OF said Company, held on the 4lh
day OF January, A. d. 1873, IN assessment (No:
l5) Of Five Dollars ($5) per share was levied
upon the capital stock Of said Company, pay.
able Immediately, in United States gold coin,
10 the Secretary, ut the Office OF the Company,
Main street. Gold Hill, Nevada.
Any stock upon which said assessment ehall
remain unpaid on TUESDAY, tho 4th day Of
February. A. d. 1873, shall be dccmed delin
quent, and will be duly advertised Tor sale at
public auction, and unless payment shall be
9Th day Of March. A. d. 1873, to pay the delin.
Quent assessment, together with costs OF adyer-
tislng and expenses Of sale.
By order OF the Board OF Trustees.
@. W. HOPKINS. Secretary.
oAlce-Main street, Gold Hill, Nevada.
al I'd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30

To GEORGE SHERMAN-SIR: Take no.
ticc, that the above amount IL now due from
you as your pro rata in and OF the Gold md
Silver Mining Company and ground or claim,
called the South Extension OF the Columbia. In
Spring Valley, Lyon County and state OF Nc
yada. Payment OF tho same ls required OF you
In ninety days from date. and II not paid, your
rights and interests therein will BIO forfeited
according to the law In such cases madc and
provided. JOHN SPRiN9,
Agent and Manager for said Company.
November 8. 1872. no9 law9Od
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
z 70 CREDITORS.

ESTATE OF PHILIP LYNCH. DECEASED.
~ Notice is hereby given BY the undersigned,
eIecutrIx OF the last will OF Philip Lynch, de.
ceased, TO the creditors Of and all parties having
claims against the said deceased, to exhibit
them, With the necessary vouchers, within ten
to the undersigned executrix, At the once Of tbs
Coin HILL NEWS. Storey county, Nevada. ~
Dated January l6, 1913.
MATILDA LYNCH,
Executrir Of the last will Of Philip
deco I'd Lynch, deceased.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
DELINQUENT ASSESSMENT SALES.

|nVRBMAN 8ILvRR MINING
~ Company-Location Of Works, Gold Hill,
Storey County, State OF Neysda.-Notice.-
There arc delinquent upon the following de-
scribed stock. on account Of assessment NO. "a,
levied on the 2lst day OF December, 1872: the
several amounts set opposite the names Of the
respective Shareholder, as follows:
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
A FAMILY ARTICLE.
AN ENTIRELY NEW
mt MACHINE
~ FOR DOMESTIC USE, ar
ONLY FIVE DOLLARS.
With new Patent B~utton-helo Worker.
Patented June q, 1871.

A MOST AND Elegantly
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straight eye-pointed needle, seIfthrcading, d.
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Rapid, Smooth and Silent IN operation. Re-
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A Good, Cheap Family Sewing Machine at
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Sewing Machine. Its extreme low price reaches
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make Il q universal ~fsyorite wherever used, and
creates = rapid demand.
IT Is ALL 1T IS RECOMMENDED.
It. -" u. sI 10 s iSs.s @So and ard s asasiss Z , .:slIg sss$
- --'-I MRS. up. WILSON,
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PRICE or EACH MAcHISy: Class A-"onc"'
Warranted for hvo years by special eertincatc)
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Err, one OF the most important and useful In
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special Terms and Extra Inducements to Male
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County Rights given to smart agents FREE.
Agents complete outnts furnished without ex-
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AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
Latest Patents and Improvements for The
Farm and Garden. Mowers, Keepers. culu-
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San old and responsible nrm, that sell the
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Nv. s,n.rfntendeut,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30

TO CHARLES z. DELoNa-sn: Take no.
tice, that the above amount 10 o due from
You as your pro rata In and on the Gold and
Silver Mining Company aud ground or claim,
called tie South Extension OF the Columbia, In
Spring Valley, Lyon County and State OF Ne
yada, Payment OF the same Is required Of you
In ninety days from date, and II not paid. your
rights and interests therein will be forfeited
according 10 the law In such cases made and
provided. JOHN SPRING,
Agent and Manager for said Company:
November Q, 1874. moo lawSOd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30

VICTORIA Woodruff says that "a
soon as she gets her present affairs
somewhat settled, she will commence
..tracing slanderous stories to their
source :" and, furthermore, that she
has nicely primed her counsel, who Is
ready to begin any number Of libel
suits against Journals and individuals.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
DIVIDENp NOTICE.

0rFICE OF THE BELCHER SILVER
Mining Company, Ban Francisco. January
SS1sTS.-Ata meeting OF the Board OF Trustees,
beid this day, Q dividend (No. l0) Of Three
Dollars ($s) per share was declared. payable
isI In II. C. KTBBE. Secretary.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

DELcHER SILVER MINING COMPANY,
ID Location Of works. Gold Hill Mining Dis
trict, Storey county, Nsyada.-Notiee. The
Annual Meeting Of the Stockholders OF the
Belcher Silver Mining Company will DO hold at
the office OF tho Company. Room No. 81 Hay.
wards Building, 4l9 California street. San Fran.
cisco, California. on TUESDAY, January %.
1873. at 1 O'Clock r. n. TO elect Trustees to serve
for tho ensuing year, and for the tranaaetion OF
such other business a. may properly come be-
fore the meeting. The transfer books will DO
closed on the gTth and 2sth Of January.
jal4 I'd H, c. KlBBR. Secretary.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
TO MILLMEN !!

.xryE HAVE FOR SALE AT THE GOLD
w HIN News Once half q ton Of superior
Type Metal, for journaling purposes In Qnark
duesd prices for cash.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
IN BANKRUPTCY.
I'M BANKRUPTCY.

NOTICE OF THE APPOINTMENT OF
IN Assignee.-The undersigned hereby gives
notice Of his appointment as Assignee oil
SIMON PACKSHER Of Virginia, In the county
OF Storey, State OF Nevada, within said District,
who has been sdjudged . bankrupt upon his
;sit Inn RoBT. E. LowERY. Assignee.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
LEGAL NOTIFICATION.

SILVER CIrr, LYON COUNTY. NEv.
November 0. 1872.
CHARLES z. DELoNG to JOHN SPRING,
DR., as Agent OF the south Extension Of the
Columbia Gold and Silver Mining Company.
For moneys paid out, and work done In I'M
proving said claim from October Dist, 1855, to
October 3lst, 1874.
Amount due S4oo oo
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
IUeTICk mINING COMPANY.

d Location Of works, Storey. county, State
and County Of San Francisco. State OF Califor.
mia. Notice.-Thtre arc delinquent upon the
following described stock, on account OF assess.
mcnt No. 8. levied on the 18th day OF December,
1872, the several amounts set opposite the manner
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
RIZONA AND UTAH MINING

a Company. Location Of works, Gold Hill
District, STOREY county, Nevnda.-Notice-There
are delinquent upon the following described
stock, on account of assessment No. 8, levied
on the 7th day OF December, 1917. the several
amounts get opposite the names OF the respect
I've shareholders, as follows:
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
c NOTIFICATION.

SILVER CRY, LYON COUNTY, NEv.l
~ - November o.. 1872.
GEORGE SHERMAN to JOHN SPRING,
Dr., as Agent OF the South Extension OF the
Columbia Gold and Silver Mining Company.
proving said claim from October 3lst, 1866, 10
October 3lst, 1872.
Amount duo S466 %
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
OFFICE OF THE REDJACKkT

nFFICE Ur TssE %
Montgomery street. San Francisco, California,
December 6. lS72.-To the Stockholders OF the
Rod Jacket Gold and Silver Mining Company:
The stock In the Red Jacket Gold and Silver
Mining Company, situated In God Hill District,
Storey. county. Nevada, Is now ready for issu.
ance ut the Office OF the Company.
II. q. HOWARD, Secretary.
0niee-S32 Montgomery street, San Francisco,
California, de9
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
MEETING.

DIED JACKET MINING COMPANY
IL The First Annual Meeting OF tho Stock.
holders Of the above named Company. for the
election Of Trustees. will be bold on MONDAY.
February 3. 1873, (hrrt Monday In February. at
O'clock !. Il. on that day at the ONCE Of the
WIN. WILLIS, Secretary.
California street, San Francitco. Cal. jsIttd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
TOWN ORDINANCE.
ORDNANCE NO. u.
Passed Augut 10, A. D. ls72.l

ANORDINANCE Providing for the Levy
and .CelleetIon OF Licenses In tho Tswn
OF Gold Hill,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30

And in accordance with law, and an order Of
| the Board Of Trustees, made on the 9th day OF
OF said stock as may be necessary, will DO sold
| ut public auction, by John Middleton & Son,
$40 Montgomery strdet, San Francisco, Califor'
| MIA, on SATURDAY, the 18th day OF January.
A.. D. 1878. at the hour Of / O'Clock 7. y OF said
day, to pay said delinquent assessment thereon,
| together with costs OF advertising and expenses
Of sale.
II. G. HOWARD, Secretary.
0Gicc-No. $50 Montgomery street, San Fran
cisco, California. jalSh
The above sale Is postponed till FRIDAY,
the aist day ofFebruary, 1873, at the Same time
and place.
ja21u II. c. HOWARD, Secretary.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
CILvRR MIL MINING COM.

OLIVER HILL MINING COIL
y pany. = Location Of Works, Gold Hill,
Storey County, State OF Nevada. Notice II
OF Trustees Of said Company, held on the oath
day Of December, 1879, an assessment Of Two
Dollars ($2J per share was levied upon the cap
ital stock OF said company, payable immedi.
tary, at the ONCE OF the Company, Room No. 10
Hayward's Building. No. 4l9 California street,
San Francisco, California.
ANY stock upon which said assessment shall
remain unpaid on Tuesday, tho 18th day OF
January, 1878, shall be deemed delinquent, and
will DO duly advertised for sale at public auc-
ton, and unless payment shall be made before,
will DO sold on SATURDAY, the 22d day OF
February 1910, 10 pay the delinquent assessment,
together with costs Of advertising and expenses
Of sale.
By order Of the Board Of Trustees.
w. Z. DEAN, Secretary.
oniee; Room No. 10. Hayward's Building, 40
rsllfos .l. .t.ak o.. r.anntunn rol da0T I'd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
OvERMAN SILVER MINING

IMAM Shhnn uAsNhLNss
" Company.-Location Of Works, Gold Hill,
Storey County, State OF Nevada.-Notice Ia
hereby given, that at a meeting Of the Board OF
Trustees OF said Company, held on the 2lst day
OF December. 1871, an assessment No. ~ OF Five
Dollars ($5) per share was levied upon the capt.
tai stock OF said Company, payable Immediately
in United States gold coin TO tho secretary at
the office OF the Company. In Morrow's Build
Ing, Nc. Al California street, San Francisco,
California.
Any stock upon which said assessment shall
remain unpaid on Saturday. the 18th day OF
January, 1917, shall be deemed delinquent,
and will be duly advertised for sale at public
auction. and unless payment shall be made be-
fore, win be sold on WEDNESDAY, the 18th
day OF February, 1873, to pay the delinquent as:
sessment, together with costs OF advertising and
expenses OF sale.
By order OF the Board of Trustees.
w. W. sTETS0N, Secretary.
Ofice-Aorrow's Building. No. IA California
street San Francisco. Cal. dc24 I'd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30
DUCKKYR GOI.O AND SILVER

:DUGKKYR GOI,D AND SILVER
ID Mining Company. - Location OF works,
DEVILS Gate Mining District. Lyon county, State
OF Nevada Notice Is hereby given, that at a
meeting of the Board Of Directors o. said Conf
pany. held on the 2lst day o, January, A. u. 1873,
an assessment Of Ono Dollar per share war
levied upon the capital stock OF said Company,
payble immediately, 10 United States gold coin,
TO tho Secretary. at the office OF tho Company,
Room " Hayward's Building, No. 4l9 California
street, San Francisco, California.
Any stock upon which said assessment shall
remain unpaid on Tuesday, the 18th day OF Fe6-
ruary, Ar. 1878, shall be dpemod delinquent,
and win be duly advertised for sale at public
before, win DO sold on TUESDAY, the 18th day
OF March, A. d. lsI3, to pay the delinquent rs.
sessmont, together with costs Of advertising and
expenses OF salp.
Once Room s6 nayward's Building, 40
Umpire MILL AND MINING
T. Company.-Location OF Works, Gold Hill
District, storey County, State OF Nevada.-No.
tice Is hereby given, that at u meeting or tho
Board OF Trustees OF said Company, held on the
9Th day OF january, 1878, an assessment OF tiny
Cents per share was levied upon the capi-
tai stock Of said Company, payable immediate.
at the office Of the Company, No. $40 California
street, Room No. s, San Francisco, California.
Amy stock upon which said assessment shall
remain unpaid on the 18th day Of February,
1878, shall DO deemed delinquent, and will BE-
duly advertised for sale al public auction, and
unless payment shall DO made before, will be
sold on WEDNESDAY, tho 9th day Of March,
1878, to pay the delinquent assessment, together
with the costs or advertisingand expenses Of
sale.
BY order of the Board Of Trustees.
GEORGE II. SPINNEY, Secretary.
of1ce-No. SO California street, Room No.. D,
San francisco, Cal. jsl0 I'd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-30

MINING AND STOCK TABLE,
shswias the number efFeet add Sharssia
the priaeipal Mines dealt II at the San
Franchise Stock asd Exchange board.
The weekly Shasta courier., 1873-03-22
POLL TAXES.

By the present Law the Assessor is made Col
lector of Poll Taxes and all persons liable to pay
such tax are cteI To the following provisions OF
the law
Sec. 3,s39. Every male inhabtant of this State
over 81 and under 60 years of age mot exempt by
law, must pay poll tax 50.
See. 4.s40. Polltaxes must be collected by
the Assessor between the second Monday in Jan
uary and the secoud Monday Of October in each
year.
Sec. $3.50. The amount of the poll tax with
SO per cent in addition thereto, constitutes from
the second Monday in October a lien upon the
other property assessed to such person, and must
be collected in the same manner and at the same
time as taxes upon his property collected
Sec. 3,S4S. Every person indebted to one who
neg ects refuses, after demand, to pay n poll
tax, becomes liable therefore, and must pay the
same for such other person after service upon him
by the Collector of notice in writing, stating the
name Of such person.
Sec 1850, Every person paying the poll
tax of another may deduct the same from any
Indebtedness to such other person.
Sec. 3,S46. The Assessor may collect the poll
tax from any person liable therefore by seizure and
sale of any personal property owned by such per-
son. -
See. 1851. The proceeds of the poll tax mus,
be paid into the School Fund of the county
IL D. C. 0SBURNE, Assessor.
March 2Ist 1873.
The weekly Shasta courier., 1873-03-22
"A e g Mt ..
AT HON f

Washington, the Capital Of this great
nation, is hard, stony, chilly, unfeeling
place to be in. 1t is made up mainly of
political and social sharps, male and female,
who lie in wait like spiders setting their nets
to catch unwary flies that may hover around
the danger They crowd, crush and kill.
if needs be, while sucking the blood of
their victims. Mercy might as well be
looked for in tophet as for fair dealing
among the average Washingtonian sharp
ers. if anything is to be made by foul play
This is the habit of the people. Whoever
goes among then, whether in an official ca.
pacity or as a visitor, is looked upon as their
prey and they will pluck-him if it will pay to
do so. Poor Cclfax, their long time pet,
was torn to peices by these bipedal wolves
the very moment they scented his blood
And now, that tie tired, tmid hunted hare
has escaped from the hounds and reached
his native den at South Bend, his friends
and neighbors come forth in vast numbers
to greet him and with warm hand, true
heart and loving eye, take him as Of old
into their confidence and say to him
"However the ouside world, who know you
not IS we know you, may, for sinister pur-
poses, traduce and condemn you, we, know.
ing you best and longest, rest our faith up
on you as implicitly as ever.-SacramentC
Bee.