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Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

HE COMING CANvAss.-The old aphorism,
FAINT heart never won fair lady, applies
with equal force to aspirants for office. We
have heard several good men spoken of favor
ably, for certain offices, and know Of others
whose modesty prevents them from making
much noise about their aspirations. We de-
sire to help these modest q men out. and
hereby throw our columns open for them to
make their announcements--for reasonable
compensation.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

FATAL AccIDENT.-On Friday last. as Mr..
Reese Kent was taking a load cf hay to
the Cherry Creek mines. he went to the off
sides OF the team. tile bette. TO keep them out
of mua-hole, when the oxen started ND the
hillside. overturning the load of hay. which
Tell on the unfortunate young man, causing
his death. We are Informed that the acct
dent was not discovered till the day after its
occurrence. and that the young man was
literally smothered. The deceased WAS nucl,
respected by large circle of acquai ntancc,
who all speak OF him in the highest terms Of
commentator.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
Local News.
HORSE AND JACK BILLS neatly printed at
this office, at low figures.
NOTICE

A change having taken place in the firm
Sof Wilson s. Rich, the old accounts must be
settled up without delay. To insure imme-
Yiate settlement, we will take grain and -four
at market rates, and invite all those indebted
10 us to come forward at once and make ar
engagements tor delivery.
WILSON & RICH.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

HE GOVERNORS MEssAGE.-,Ve are in
,dcbted to Gov. Potts for a copy Of his mes
sage in advance OF its delivery to the Legis-
lature. by which we were enabled to give it
TO our town subscribers almost simultaneous
ly with its reading before the Legislative AS
sembly. The COURIER was probably the
first paper in the Territory to circulate the
lnpssapc ag
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

COUNTY UosPITAL.-'rhe bids for the care
ana maintenance of the inGigcnt sick of Gal
ia'in County for the succeeding year were
opened on Monday last, and the contract
was awarded to DIR. Hunter, he being the
lowest bidder. DR.. III. has had charge of the
hospital the past four years. and We have vet
40 near the first word Of complaint against
h m in that connection.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

TERRiToRY OF MONTANA
County of Gallatin. %.
In Probate Court
In the matter Of the estate of Nlmrod Ford. De-
ceased.
Notice for publication of time appointed for prov
ing Will
Pursuant to or. order of said Court made on the
18th day of April, A.. b. 1878, s5
NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN, that Monday, the
18th day of May A. ID. 1878, at 10 O'Clock, a. M of
that day. in the Court Room of said Court in the city
OF Bozeman, Gallatin County, Montana Territory,
Las been appointed as the time and place for prov
for hearing the application of A. ID. Mcpherson
and Joseph Hill for the issuance to them of letters
testamentary, when and where any person inter-
ested may appear and contest the same.
Dated April 18th 1873 sEE b = tfi5 g8,sJ@G u ff
III S. w. LANGHORNE, Probate Judge and
ex-otEcio Clerk of the Probate Court
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
vINEEAR KITTERS, by the bottle or case
ana aii The leading Patent Medicines, at the new
Drug Store OF W. w. Morris BozeIlan

For CLARK's FoRK.-Quite a number of
miners and prospcctors have gone. or ale
outfltting to go, to the Clark's Fork mines.
Very favorable reports have been received
from that vicinity. and the parties going
there will be prepared to make thorough
exploration of the country, both for quartz
and plae er mines. 1t is known that the rich
est Kind OF ore abounds in that section, but
The great need is facilities for transportation
and reduction, and some OF the parties will
devote themselves to the task of fi,lding !.
practicable wagon road, We hope they may
be successful
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
Extra sesslon Of the Non sana Legislature
5pccinEso the Herald

.tSpccsGtto the Herald.
VIRGINIA. March 1.-THE Council organ
lzed at ID O'Clock m. Lawrence was elected
as temporary President, and A. IL. 8. Car
penter, temporary Clerk. The House organ
lzed ut ID IN. Ezekiel was elected temporary
speaker, and w. w. Chapman temporary
Clerk. Both houses adjourned until 2 2. nj.
Ior permanent organization. Stapleton will
oe fresident:of the Council, and Rodgers
Speaker of the House.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

a GOOD SELEcrroS.-We are pleased to
learn that our school trustees have secured
sfhc services of the Rev. j. ID. Curtis as tcacl,.
ger for the next regular term. which con,nen-
ces Monday next. Mr., Curtis is n fine classi-
81 scholar and c. ristian, and his moral
influence will have q salntary effect o.: The
alttle ones committed to his charge.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
Travelling Agent.

Sample Orr, Jr., our Travelling Agent and
Correspondent. will start out on a soliciting
and collecting tour in a few days, and will
visit every town, mining camp and settle
mentin The Territory. We hope those ow-
ing lis will pay up promptly. and renew
their subscriptions, while we expect also that
our subscription Hist Will he considerably in
icrpaSpu. -s... t#a- IF
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

ONE OF the greatest attractions Of San
Francisco is Woodwarlts Garden. the Gem
trail Park OF the Pacific. No one should visit
San Francisco without calling &c this Eden
Of the West" Located on Mission street,
between IhirteeAth and Fifteenth.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

Bsy~ FINE GooDs.-At the Kivus you will
always be sure to find choice Havana Cigars
of our own selection from the largest stock
in the Territory Fresh Lager always on
tlraught. None but the. finest. brands of
Whiskys Brandy, Wine, Gin and Rum ever
is passed over our counter. If you don't
think there is good leather in us calland see.
tt Mounts L Worsl,am, Prop'rs.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
NOTICE.
ROAD NOTICE.

;ouNrY CLERK s. OFrIeE, RozkMAN, M. +.
March llth- 1873
ITO ALL WHOM IT NLAY CONCERN Take M
i tice That petition OF the citizens Of Bexe-
man precinct was presented to the Board Of Com
mlssioners of GalatIh county. at their March Term
1873, tor a county road, commencing ct the north
east corner Of the south east quarter Of section No
81, IN township No. south, of range No east;
thence running westward on the north line ST said
quarter section. until it intersecs the road leading
from near Bozeman to Leverich Is canyon
Also. one of the citizcrs of West Goliatin pre-
cinct for q county road, commencing ut the south
west corner Of the east half Of the d quarter Of
section So; thence an straight line to the north
west corner of the east half Of the north east quar-.
ter of section IS; thence north along u C Amos.
ny's west line and the line between j. NJ No.
Clouds and y ~ Dumphy's, 70 apoint where the
store of ID. small. :.
All persons obj citing to the granting Or any Of
said petitions requested to appear at nv o7ce
Ct the next regulsr meeting Of the said Board OF
Commissioners, TO be begun and held at my once.
IN Bozeman, on the first Monday in Dune, 1873.
and show cause why said petitions, on any Of them,
should not be granted gs sss IL e. 4 777
ARCH GRAHAM, County Clerk.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

BGE ENcoURAGING.-Int these days OF Epi.
zoo and other epidemics, it's er couraging to
know that panaceas for all such are found al
the BALL. ALLEY SALOON, in the
wholesome exercise. good liquors, Wines,
ales. porters and cigars there foiind. We
have tried them. Go there and do likewise.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
Religions Notice

The Rev. j. L. Curtis will preach ne xt
Sabbath, at IL A. NJ, and at Z P. NJ, in the
District School house.
The Sunday School meets at 2 p. M.
Everyb dy is respectfully invited to at
tend these services.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

All persons indebted to lis are hereby notified
that we will take FLOUR and CIR AIN in payment,
and win allow the highest market prices for the
some Delivery mus be made within fourteen days
from this date.
All accounts cot paid by that tim. will be pla ced
IN the hands of IA attorney for collection.
blum & ENG SsER-
Bozeman, NJ T., January Both, 1873
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

Mr.. w. III. TRACY, lie of file brick yaj,l.
says there will be more building in Bozeman
this year than last, and he is preparing to
make any quantity of brick as soon as the
frost is out of the ground.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
SpECIlL NOTICE.

am now prepared to prosecute to pay
ment Cfams against the United States for
losses sustained from Indian depredations
Parties who have sustained such losses will
90 well to consult me without delay. and be-
fore their Claims hre barred,
CHARLES w. TURNER,
Attorney at Law.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

Applications to Enter Homesteads q Prescriptions
should be filed six months before pa ment or entry
OF the land can be made. The noa mineral proofs
now required in all such cases mag be taken with
out cost Of trip to Helena, by appi ing to
ARCH GRAHAM, hs
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
LANDRETH'S CELEBRATED
- II H ID 50
Warranted FRESH and crxY,v,-

warranted FRESH and GENUINE. sa
&x " We have ON hand complete assortment y
@e ABOVE mentioned GARDE,Nsanl GRASS SEEDS
Nh,ch we VIII furnish at thc lowest rates.
~ WIZ also duplicate HELENA PRO rs for any
eods III our line. .9''' z
y. L. HOLMAN & BRO.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
---------------------------------
MONTANA WAR CLAIMS.

The undersigned is fully prepared 10 collect these
CLAIMS having all the necessary forms TO insure
spec ~ returns OF the money, at a reasonable eom
1nl'si0n JOHN r. BRUCE
aBoLeman, April 10, 1873
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

OUR FISH MARKET.-Mr Daniel Nelly, one
'ot the pioneer fishermen OF the Y, llow.tone.
is now supplying our market, as well as that
ot Helena. with fish. H. comes over every
Monday, and can be found at Ford's livery
stable. We are Indebted to Mr.. Nelly for
mess of fine trout.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
PUBLIC SCHOslI..

Parents and guar dians are hereby notified that
''e school house OH Monday, April! 2lst, 1873, Rev
Vi ID. Curtis, Teacher. p n. - .-.--l- !
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
Helena Market.

HELESA, april i, 1873.
FLoua-LXy. %; Xxx, s2aa %.
bran AND sHoRis-It.@sc
WHEAT--1c.
BAkLEY-i.ac.
ErTTER-a ID. 45c.
EGes-4oc per dozen.
oss-5o@soc u les lbs, and the marKet
rather buoyant.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

NOTICE is he ebv given thatfhe CO. partnership
IN heretofore existing between Drs MUSIC
BteOD o. MONROE In the practice Of their profess
sion has been dissolved By mutual consent.
q. MUSSIGBROD,
G.. w. MONROE.
Bozeman, March II, 1884,
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
Garden Seeds.

I.andreth & Sons fresh GARDEN SEEDS,
of every variety, for sale at w. w. MoRRIs'
Drug Store BOzeMan.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
N Office.

All persons indebted to the tailor shop Carried on
by n. ID. Dancerault, from tie eth of january,
undersigned. = - -
#aee ~ VERNON s. BLACK
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

TIE HIGHEsT PRICE paid for County War
rants and County Bonds. Apply at the
First National Bank. 9#
L. NJ. BLACK.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
view sil Up.

Cali at Fordonski's Tonsorial parl RS for Shay
ing, Hair Cutting and Shampooing. Choice Perftt
merry, Oils, P0mades and Soaps for sale. Com
and see my Ge.ser. North side of Main, thres
doors cast of Black Street
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
DISsOLuTIoN- N0TIGE-

The firm of Strasburger Il Co this tlay dissolved
~ mutual consent. The entire business has been
lid to Messrs Strasburger y Sporting who will
assume all the liabilities due the old trTn and col.
lect al outstanding debts.
srRASBURGER d CO.
Bszeman AZ Ii Feb n 1878
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

SOME men will tell you that they sell at
cost. WE don't sell for accommodation,
we sell for money ard if you will come
and examine our stock. we will con-
vince yon that we can sell goods as cheap
as other men do at cost.
kTRASHURGER & sPERLYS6.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

Reg MELANcHoLY.-No two or more car
play in the Ten Pin Alley, that not one OF
more gets beat. Try it.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
A Coon OPPORTUNITY.

Those desiring dental work should call on DIR
Frary at once-oflce at Merkle's Jewelry Store.
rs ms stay In Bozeman will be probably limited
turn in -four at cash prices
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

Fhc best Lvcry outit III Montana are TO be OBJ
tanned at &. j.. CLARK 5 Stables on ozprnan street
Every description of conveyance. from Bronco to
- Rramahal nI,smNs rcnlN MT the itnzelnau Stables
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
Painters ana GLACIERS. At,cn.,o.

ron can find n full and complete assortment or
T ,nifs, OILS, WINDOW GLASS, PUTTY, PAINT
i,hosirs and every article in your line tire new
Drug store OF w ". NORRIS, few doors east OF
Lamnlc & Co. -. Bohemian. -
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

HEAVY floods are reported from many sec
IONS OF tie country. and loss Of life aud seri-
ffom. ss s 81
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

The former residence Of Dr. Hunter, On Boxenaau
Street, adjoining the Mr1ropolItan Hotel, contain
ing seven rooms. Apps TO
!. T. 4. DAWES.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
A. vi. ESLER d CO,

CASH BUYERS of nii kinds of SILVER. ORES, in
lots OF from one to five thousand TONS tor shipping
purposes. Address-Ieena Montana. ai-7 :
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

FURNITURE Isaacs has opened ont
hr elegant stock of furniture in the spacious
room unt!er the COURIER Office, where she is
prepared to supply all in need of a, kind OF
furniture with The best articles munufac.
turcd
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

Jewclry, JeWelry, Jewelry-alI kinds Of
leWelfS-lo De mad at MERkLE,S.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
A PRIZE FOR EVERY TICKET.

sc csh e SIC 81 Gafs e. 600
IL :. sc - $1,000 200 - q g 200
20 - :. 1000 $50 g - IS 100
400 Gold watches 75 to 800
275 Sewing Machines go to $50
70 Elegant fIanos. .eacn % TO w
% = Melode0nS. ........s..... % to 200
Cash Gifts, Silver Ware, ETC. valued at 81 500 900
A chance to draw any of he above prizes for 2 5
cents. Tickets describing prizes are SEALED in en-
yelopes and well mixed. On receipt OF rs cents q
SEALED TICKET is drawn without choice, and sent
by mail to any address. The prize named upon it
will be delivered to the ticket holder payment OF
one DOLLAR Prizes are Immediately sent to any
address by express or return mail. Z.
You will know what your pl.zs is before yon pay
for it. ANY prize exchanged for another of the
same value No blanks. Our patrons can depend
on fair dealing.
OPINIONS OF THE PREss:zFair dealing can be re-
lied on ~ r. Herald, Aug .3. A genuine distri-
buton.-TVorLd, Sept. 8. Not one of the day -
Weekly Tribune, July I. They give general salts
faction.-Stants Zeitnng, Ag, Is.
REFERENcEs;-By kind permission we refer to
the following Franklin s. Lane, drew $l3, 600.
Miss Hattie Banker, Charleston, SIS, 000 Mrs. Lou
isa T. Blake, St. Paul, Piano, $780,: Samuel V.
Raymond, Boston. &5.sO0. Eugene e, Bracket,
Pittsburg, Watch, $500. Miss Annie OsgOod, New
Orleans, 81, 900. Em0ry l.. Pratt. Celonbus, Ohjp,
vi 900.
oSE CASH GIFT in every. package Of $50 tickets
guuranteei tickets 81 90: ]. Ter % 00 rs Tor
Agents wanted. TO whom we offer liberal indac-
ments and guarantee satisfaction.
ADDRESS, A. J. JACKSON 8 Co.
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LOWEST possIsL E FIGURES.
:.

r;ctwssu Bozemaa and Middle Geek, a MIEK44
SGHAuM PIPE, The fndsr will lie hbcrsfIy ii
IT, A. WILSON.
H0xs-nan, u. r. FebruarylI, 1878.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

;, silver Napkin Rings, Thlmbles, Card Cases,
huiSs, elc, 70 be had ut MERkLE,S.
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"A Great Offer.

TIME undersigned offers to trade for Live Stock
i. or Real Estate i'll Gallatin county, Montana, or
sell for Cash Et.5sf
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

Ladies' Watches. Pens and Charms, at
MERkLE'S.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
200 Acres Of Timber Land,

lying 12k miles north of CuuNciL BLUFFS, Iowa:
Apply to S. A. BUSTWiCK,
East Gallatin, or
j. j. DAVIS, Bozeman.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

LIST OF LHTTERS
Remaining i'm the Post q aice Mt Eozemun
N. T., April 18th, 1873
Allen VIM g Kittie John NJ
Barr0nette Jack Leconpte +
Bishop e smith Ienhaft Geo
Burk Thomas Marshall Mrs, Harriet
Chamberlain Eugene Nc Cabe nj u
Grouse Henry Nc Cloor Miss j e
Dickinson Charles Nc Kenny John
Dickson Geo w Miller John l. 2
Drouillard Nose Rider Ansel G
Farrow James Schlageter Andrew
Flanagan Herbret Shuster John
Gillen J w Sprats VIM
Green Thomas Sweeny John
Harrington Ed Thompson Henry Q
johnson Elmer Wright William R
J. Il. TAYLOR. p. M.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18

PAGE-THoMAs.-Bv the Rev. Julius r. Curtiss,
at the residence OF the bride, at Fort Ellis the
evening of the 9th of Anril, Mr.. Edward Page of
the U. 5. Army, aud Mrs. Jane Thomas
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
A GREAT HUMBUG!

Field Glasses to be had q. i. MsRKLE's.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-18
MAR RTE D.

Clocks, Clocks. Clocks. from s5 to $780, at
MERKLE,S.
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BROOKS SEWING MACHINE COMPANY,
PROBATE NOTICE.

No. 1890 Broadway,
NEW YORK.
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PRATT'S ASTRAL OIL

Absolutely safe. Perfectly odorless. AL
uniform. Illuminating qualities superior to
Burns in any lamp without danger OF exploit
taking lre. Manufactured expressly to dis
the Sc OF volatile and DANCE Gus oils. Its 1
under every possible test, and its perfect bu
quail les, are proved by its continued use in
500, 000 families.
Millions of gallons have been sold ard no
dent-directly or indrectly-hase ever occurred
burning, storing or handling it.
The immense yearly loss 10 life and proper,
shifting from the use of cheap and dangerous
the United States is appalling.
The Insurance Companies and Fire CommI
ers throughout the country recommend TIL
Send for circular.
For sale at retail by the trade generally, 4
wholesale by the proprietors, CHAS. PRA
CO., lOS Fulton Street New York. aug27.tj
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AGENTS WANTED,

Pr0ftahie and res pectabIe business for men or
women who have or can make leisure time and
with 30 convert il into money. kor circulars
address STAR LAMINA " ARE, 50 peekman ST.,
New York uoy2g.lw
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HEaHNEY,s rIXTz. ACT, HUCMU.
r"olo ouA- aac lmposTERs.

No Charge ior L.,rioe anl Conaaltation.
Dr. j. b not. Graduate II Il 5eyson MedtcaI
C0YtGe, Philadelphia, author Of several valuable
works, can be consulted on all diseases Of the
s. xuai or Urinary Organs. (Which h. has made
an especial study, either in male Or female, no
matter from what cause originating, or Of how
long standing \ practice 81 80 ears enables
him to treat diseases with success. tlit guar
antced.r Charges reasonable. IEo~e g : dls-
lance can forward letter ccscr,iiHA ''''''"'ns'
and enclosing stamp Ia prepay p0sin.
Send for the cutie IL Hfai;h. Eric, 40.
pYOTT, NJ. D., Physician allt! ''tg"oa.
lOi Duane St. New York.
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&C AM r II q f2 } "a e."
JURuBEBA.

e arrests decay of vital iores, exhaustion OF Tho
nervous system, restores viGor to the ebjli tel.
cleanses vitiaL3d blood, removes We icle ohstrlg.
ton. and ats di.cct ON tue Liver and spleen.
st., y. Y. teell-tW
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Nem ADVERTISEMENTS.

Uentworth's Key-rng and Check combined. Ger.
S3rer sample ljc. Circulars free. stafford AT!tg
Co, &C Fulton st, N ]. decll.iw
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.sgssnrcs are Tcry e e.a ast- efha-e seaTnsd a
home, and you will be to me the sweetest,
most constant companion that ever man
could have" said Bob.
Polly clasped her hands, and felt as if
her heart would leap from her bosom. Oh,
what life spread out before her what
love, what hopes, what rich fulfiiments
Never had mightier temptation beset a
human BOSOM She paused moment,
then turned round, the light of victory
shining in her gentle eyes.
why won't you speak of Kitty ~ she
asked.
He started. The tell-tale blood flew to
his cheeks, his brow. She could see him
tremble from head to foot. ~
kitty is"-nothing to me, he tried to
say, but could not-"is buried or married,
for all know" he answered. in harsh
voice.
"No: Kitty Bessoln is neither married
nor buried" said brave Polly, steadily.
Misfortune has overtaken her, as it
did me. Her father lost his farm. and it's
killed him; her mother died soon after;
her oldest brother went to sea; and Willy
is in store. Oh, sir, perhaps should
not tell it, but know that ever since You
left her senseless that morning she has
been very sorry and very trae. know
she would come here TO the mills but tor
her pride; l know''-dear little Polly !.
her voice trembled now--''she has refused
some good offers of marriage, becauoe--
because her heart was moi her own TO give
On. ought l to tell you this ?-haye 4
right to plead her cause o.
"You blessed little angel he rltr-
INJURED, brokenly.
.'And she is living out--sweet and
beautiful as she is--a servant; and she
will live SO all her life, working hard for
others, unless-uness-"
Polly broke down Bob had never been
so moved in his life. The old sweet love
had rushed back upon his soul.
"But have asked you to be my wife,
he said, in a low. almost indistinct voice.
sand / say no thousand times no.
sobbed Polly. LET me be always your
friend--yours and hers Kitty is noble;
noble enough even for you" She tal-
tered, then added, in even tones: "Did
you know it was getting very dark ]
must go home, MIR. Langton Harry Will
be wondering about me-"
And months after, when Kitty Langton
knelt down to call blessings upon her
husband, and Polly bowed the knee in her
own lonely, humble home, there was =
crown upon each beautiful head, but
Polly's was the brightest.