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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26

THE SILVER BELLS. - Leavitt's
Swiss Bell Ringers are announced
to entertain our citizens at the new
Congregational church on Monday
evening next. The chime of bells
consists of complete set of chro-
matte silver pieces-98 in number
and will be operated upon by six
performers. Added to the entertain
ment will be other instrumental mu-
sic, aud choruses, duets, solos and
comic songs. The troupe has had
10 years experience. A good per-
centago of the proceeds will be ap-
piled to the church building fund.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH DEDIcA-
TioN.-The New Congregational
church in this place will be dedicated
with appropriate services on Sunday
morning July 18th sermon by the
Rev. G. III. Richards, of Madison.
All are cordially invited.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26

nG.A lady, the wife of Mr.. A. W
Veder, of the Hurricane, while in the
act of descending along fight of stairs
the other day, lost her balance an d
and fell headlong to the bottom, re-
eeiving several Commissions about the
head and body. Her weight is 200
pounds, and the MYSTERY is how she
escaped q worse fate.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26

a~North Lancaster will celebrate
the 4th on the old celebration ground.
Speeches, basket picnic. music, hi
ough-pcn-bough-pens, bag and wheel
barrow races, are on the programme
which is received too late for insers
tian in full.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
FARM FOR SALE.

100 acres of land in section s, in township No Z,
north Of range west, miles north OF Patch Grov
and miles east of Bridgeport 65 acres under culti-
walton. 40 acres good timber, balance opening OF
scattering timber, a number of good springs large
new frame house (cOst about 81 OOO good range ior
stock Said farm will be sold at the low price of sl0
per acre as the owner has gone east and engaged in
the manufacturing OF iron.
Terms-One.third cash /; balance time given 10 SUIT
purchasers. Apply to - -
JAMES BALLANTINE & BRO,
Off Bloomington, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26

S. S. PIcNIc.-Therelwill be con>
ventlon of Sabbath Schools at Fenni-
more Center July 4th. All schools
are invited, and requested to come
prepared for basket picnic. The
schools will meet st the NJ. Z. Church
in the Center at 10 q. m.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
For Sale on EASY Terms.

$40 acres of land, all under fence, 60 acres under
NOV good frame house. barn and out houses distant
one mile from the village of Cassyile, and two miles
from Buena Vista Station on Dubuque and Mimi. H. H.
There originates and flows on the premises "arm
spriug braach forming an easily available and never
failing power of the magnitude of ten horses, compu-
ted by actual survey and measurement according 20
tables furnished by James Lehel Co.. Tor their dou
HE turbin water wheels For terms apply TO owner
on nremises 33smltf WIN. MULLER, Jr.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
ENGINE
and Mining Pumps for Sale,

For sale cheap, good 40-horse power engine. with
pumping and hosting gear attached with bob, pumps
AMI other fixtures for mining Purposes. The engine
will be sold either with without the fixtures. II is
well adapted TO run either q grist mill, has
been worked but little over a year. Terms, one
third cash. the balance on secured note on time to
suit the purchaser For further information apply 20
Josiah Halls sup't Pittsburg and Wisconsin Mining
Company BeetoTp, Wis, 59mls
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
FARM For SALE.

will sell farm of $50 acres so rods north OF the
Lancaster and Platteyile road, opposite the herman
Metbodist Church. Said farm has 80 acres OF fine
bottom land well waered rs acres under ullage. and
200 acres under fence also good sheep pasture OF ~
acres log house lSx22, frame granary and stable
The above farm can be divided into two good small
farms of l2O aud 2l0 each. 1t is situated IL
good school district with school house all paid
for and taxes light. 1t is miles from Lancaster ~
rom Platteyille and 10 from Potos The price is on
ong credit per acre; short credit, - per acre
Time can be arranged to suit the customer. Apply
for further particulars to JOHN ). MAIBEN, on the
premises. 5gti
Ellenboro. February Is, 1915.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
FARM FOR SALE.

The undersigned will sell his Farm of 200 acres, in
the Town of Melville about miles south of the will
age over 100 well fenced and in high state OF
cultivation, good bearing orchard and five living
springs on the land, spring within four rods OF
the house, 40 has spring creek running across
one corner with good mill seat it, and about 80
acres Of permanent valley meadow There is frame
dwelling house and frame barn, with COW sheds, and
plenty of timber for all necessary purposes, and a
first rate cattle range. The price per is sl2 so
For terms and particulars, address,
Il. Il. sPRAGG0N.
1tflms Melville, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
FAST FREIGHT
WOOL CARDINC!

The subscriber respectfully informs his old custo-
and the public generally, that he will be ready
TO do Roll Carding his old stand in Mllville the
first day in June where he will be pleased to all
old customers and new ones / promise to make il
both pleasant and profitable for all who will extend
their patronage For references, inqnire Of my past
customers. All work warranted.
JOSEPH H0RsFALL.
Mllvile, May Is, 1878. Sims
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
HOUSE AND LOTS FOR SALE.

The Undersigned residing at North Ando1 er,
offers for sale, his two story frame dwelling,
26x2s feet, containing two large rooms on
first story, and two rooms on second story;
also two lots, l40 feet square, Will sell on
easonable terms. A. ]. ORTSCHEID.
Glen Haven, Wis, Sept. 10, 1872. If
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
The Body of Henry Bonn Foun

The Body of Henry Bonn Found.
We learn that the body of Henry
Bonn, who it will be remembered
was lost in the ice opposite Spechps
Ferry in March last, was foundlin
Cooper's slough on Thursday. The
body was discovered amoung the
drift wood by John Wilmot of Potosi.
The flesh was entirely gone from the
face, and also the arms, and legs at
the knees. The two coats worn when
drowned were also gone, but the
pants, vest and shirt were on the
body almost entire. The body was
identified by some wood receipts
found in the pockok whore was also
found some s24 in currency. all in
good order. The funeral took place
at Potosi on Friday last.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26

SCHOOL MONEY. = The several
towns of Grant County are appor.
toned the following amounts from
the State School Fund Income. The
apportionment is made upon the
basis of AZ cents per scholar
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
FARM FOR SALE.

In town of MIlville Grant County, Wis, 200 acres
so acres under improvement, balance timber and
grove lands 6 or springs good fences, frame dwell
ling house IS by "a feet with porch l6 by "a feet
good cellar well finished, good cistern, sablng with
Sheds and granary orchard of about 200 trees mostly
bearing with plenty of various kinds of small FRUITS
school house "a mile distant Price SIS per acre
Terms made easy. For further particulars inquire OF
Daniel Campbell on farm or James Ballantine Bros
bloomington Wis 27tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
BANFILLL LANDS.

All Of the lands in Grant, and Crawford counties OF
which Dan1 Banfll, deceased died seized now for
SALE Those wishing to purchase should apply to the
46w6 BARBER CLEMENTsON.
Lancast1 II, Wis April 18th, 1873.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26

NoTICE.-Notice is hereby given
that the Board of Review for the
Town of Lancaster will meet at the
office of the Town Clerk in said town,
on Monday, June 3Oth, 1873, ats O.
clock a. NJ. Il. +. Nc Coy.
Town Clerk.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
Farmers Grange.

At a meeting of the farmers Of
Boice Prairie at the 7th District
School House, on Saturday, June 81,
for the purpose of taking prelimina-
ry steps towards organizing socie-
ty Of the Patrons of Husbandry, Mr..
Frank Bonham was called to the
chair G. Il Bushnell chosen Secreta-
ry.
After remarks and discussion as TO
methods of organization, &C., it was
voted that the Secretary correspond
with the Deputy, Mr.. Thomas
Watson, of Washburn, and invite
him to be present at the adjourned
meeting voted to be held two weeks
from to-day at same hour and place,
with the view of completing the or
ganizatIon Of said society.
1t was voted that these proceed.
ings be published in the Herald.
A. e. BUSHNELL,
Sec'y.
Iancaster lima Olaf IS73
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
Public Sale of
Pure Bred Short-HornS

At my Farm near the village Of Baraboo, Sank Coun-
~, on Wednesday. June 4 1873, consisting Of
fourteen Cows aud ak Bulls.
TERMs-six months credit with satisfactory note
without interest II paid at maturity. Five per cent
discount fer cash. Sale will begin at l CLOCK P. NJ
promptly. Catalogues ready early IN May. Baraboo
4 on the Madison Branch Of the Chicago and North
western Railroad. CHAS. ii. WILLIAMS.
Baraboo Wis, May -, 1871 5lw3.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
FARM FOR SALE.

0nemie from the village Of Bloomington, Wscon-
sin, 260 acres, nearly all under cul.iyation good
frame dwelling granary stabling and other out build
ings; never-ailing spring Of water the dwelling
some fruit and shrubbery Terms, half down. balance
on terms to suit purchasers.
JAMES BALLANTINR 4 BRO.
Bloomington, Sept %, 1872. 23tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
NJ A II II ED;

1.-THE reeidence ofthe bride, in Fennimore, June
%. by Rev. J, iKsreher, Martin Oswald OF Boscobel
and Miss Louisa Bsumgartner .ofPennimOrS.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
FARM FOR SALE.

The undersigned offers for sale miles northwest Of
Beetown 200 Of land Hnder cultivation including
30 of timber land. good residence barn (30x40
and out-budings situated thereon. young orchard
and never falling springs the house. Land ia
mostly ,new and well watered by a stream passing
through the center. Price S35 per acre on easy
terms. Apply on the premises.
43tf GEO. CARTER.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
Farm for Sale.

The undersigned offers for sale farm Of ~ acres
situated miles north east Of Lancaster in Liberty
the Annaton road. Thereon good residence, young
orchard stabling and other outbuildings Plenty of
water On the premises. Church and School house
CHAS. BINGENHEIMER.
Liberty Ridge P. 0. May Is, 1873 52w4
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
FOR SALE.

In the village Of Patch Grove. house and lots
one acre of land house nearly new having
Z rooms good cellar and woodhouse attached good cs
tern and well, lots well fenced. There also about
] so ornamental and fruit trees on the lots.
Terms X cash, balance time given TO suit pur-
chaser or will be exchanged for good farm.
JAMES BALLANTINE BROS.
denomination Wis Nov. 10 1872 2etf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
Prime Farm for Sale.

have for sale fine prairie farm Of ls9 acres, all
under cultivation, situated one and half miles east
Of North Andover. The farm is well fenced Thereon
two good dwellings, barns, graneries, and other out
buildings, rock spring house. plenty Of water Also
for sale "a of timber land half Of which is
within one mile OF the farm. For further particulars
enquire of the subscriber the premises.
F,W. BUTTERFIELD.
Glen Haven, Wis, June !, 1874 ltf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26

miles northeast Of the village of Lancaster GO acres
under cultivation, 20 acres Of good timber, well i'm
proved bearing orchard shrubbery small fruits etc
In abundance thereon. Good road leading thereto
from the village. M A. hlIIEh.
Lancaster, April l, 1873. 45tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
LANCASTER MARKE'
LED EvERT ruEsDAr.xORSrSe BIZ NATHAN, scHRu
a
WOOLl WOOL /!

We are prepared to pay the very highest prices in
cash for wool during the present season
May %, 1872. Saws.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
Prairie Farm for Sale.

The Nat. Birchard farm Of leo situated miles
north east OF Fennimore Center, is offered for sale by
the undersigned. The land is all in high state Of
cultivation we'll fenced and improved spring at the
door. A No. bearing orchard. good frame dwelling
and frame barn thereon will be sold terms 10 suit
the purchaser. Inquire of 7. Carrier, Lancaster at
the Herald Office. az I
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26

situated 21S miles northwets Of Lancaster, on Big
Grant There are 200 acres tract 50 TO 90 acres
under cultivation. The mill is in good order three
run of burrs--and has large run OF custom work; sit
uated on never-filing stream, and has water 70 run
day and night continually.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
LANDS FOR SALE
N PARCELS.

N PARC ELS.
The Lands Of Joseph Horner-about 500 acres are
for sale Apply to Allen Barber, his Attorney, Lam
caster Wis $50
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
FOR RENT.
STONE FLOURING MILLS

On account Of poor health l unable 10 attend %
the ofmy property, and offer for rent my undi-
yided half in the we'll known
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-06-26
"ROWDEN FARM"

FOR SALE.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-22
Reddlck 4 Gi1len.

The great closing out sale will continue at Red
dick & Glen's for only few days longer. They
are making an indiscriminste slaughter of fine
goods, such as black and fancy silks, of which they
have very large and rich assortment.
They have still left few more patterns Of Lyons
silk velvet cloaking, OF the most beautiful finish,
and going teo exceedingly low for such goods.
They have heavy line Of general dress goods,
which they are almost giving away.
Their shawl line remains unbroken, and the
goods are going of at less than cost-lower than
manufactu rer's prices.
They have few more pairs of blankets, which
they offer at unheard of low prices.
They have full line of bleached and unbeached 4
muslins, at new prices and much lower than else.
where.
They have large stock of groceries, which they
sell at greatly reduced prices.
Their stock of boots and shoes is complete. and
must be closed out by March lst, to make room
for other goods.
Those who have money and need goods will find
il greatly TO their advantage 10 see Reddick j
Gen's fine stock, and learn their prices, before
gong elsewhere. II you do not buy you will b
sure Of polite attention.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-22
New Grocery Store.

MEssRs. EDITORS: wish TO announce 10 the
purchasing community Of this vicinity that
will open on Monday, the Gath inst, a Grocery
and Pr0risiOn Store. I feel that am thorough.
" conversant with the business having been en-.
gagged in it for number Of years in New York,
and do not propose Offering anything to my Gus.
TONERS that is not strictly frst.class.
My goods were purchased for cash, and pre-
pose selling for the same, thereby offering my
patrons advantages that may be had by cash
purchasers.
do not intend selling goods at cost. On th,
contrary, intend making small margin on al
sales, Offering no deduction. I intend making {
specially of -four and shall keep always on hand
the standard brands.
Parties purchasing OF me will have their goods
delivered promptly. Soliciting the good will O.
my fellow merchants, fee!ius thers 10 always
room for one more, I main, Messrs. Editors,
Respectfully,
PHILIP MCGlNNIs
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-22
Cheap Sale Of Dry Goods.

Our semi.annual cheap sale Of Dry Goods and
Carpets commenced ON Thursday of this week.
We make this sale twice year IN order to close
out all our surplus stock. Our stock ut present
is very large and our assortment was never bet
ter. We have kept our stock up by filling in
with new goods every week. We do not make
this sale for tho purpose Of clearing out lot Of
old shelf.worn goods, but We offer you large
stock Of new goods, 'goods suited for the season,
at unprecedented low prices.
Dress Goods, very cheap.
Poplius worth SOC, now clearing them out a,
1Sc. Handsome striped poplins, "suitabls foz
spring wear,' worth 500, reduced to 300.
Very low prices on Black Silks.
We are how showing an immense stock Of
Cotton Goods, Sheetings. shir:inys," Prints.
! We have now in stock ive cases of very hand
some prints, something entirely new in styles.
Great Bargains in Hosiery. A large lot Of
ladies' white ribbed cotton hose, pairs for 25c
colored and whito merino hose, worth 25c, now
only 15c per pair.
A large assortment of Carpets" at very low
figures.
bargains in every Department"
Call and see as. SCOTT, HoUTz IL Co.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-22

JOE MURPHY COMING.-We are advised by
despatch hom Chicago, that the greatest Irish
and Dutch personator of the day-the inimitable,
irrepresslble, Incompatible Joe Murphy. will re.
turn to Ottawa next week and! give two per.
formsnces at the Opera House, appearing in His
great play of Help on Monday evening, Feb.
Gath, and with . change Of bill on Tue.dsy
evening.
Mr. Murphy has just completed a successful
engagement oftwo weeks at Chicago, and is now,
in company with :6ne uew dramatic troupe,
starting on tour to the far west. 1t will proba.
bly, be the last opportunity Ottawa will have
in years, if ever again, to see this finest comed,.
an Of the day.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-22

A New GRoCER.-Mr. McGinnis, gentleman
we'll known to the people Of this region living
near Ottawa on the north, has concluded to
change his base of operations from farming to
merchandising, and accordingly has sold bis farm
and embarked in the grocery business. He is a
grocer, however, of experience, that being his
old occupation. He comes with bran new
stock Of the very best Of goods, and proposes TO
sell them for what they are worth asking only
q living margin upon prices at Wholesale. We
bespeak for Mr.. McGinnis a liberal share Of
publib patronage. He will be found at Norris
new brick, next door north OF tie Academy OF
Music, on La Sale street.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-22

MARRIED This time it is printer, and a
German printer at that. Itis Mr.. Wltte, OF the
Wochenblaa, in this city. The lady is Miss
Anna Kaiser, of Morris. The ceremony was per.
formed by Esquire Lott, at the residence of ia.
cob Baum, Morris on Tuesday last. After the
wedding there was dinner; then car load Of
friends and the young couple came to Ottawa
aud danced all night at Turner Hall.
We might get off the usual jokes about the
"new PRESS" &c., but we refrain. We can only
remark here that things have changed with him.
For many years he was printers devil, crying
for copy. He may yot see his copy crying like
the ID for the printer.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-22

| have leased the store room, No. 23 La Sale St.,
formerly occupied by Messrs. Black l. Freedman,
and am having it newly fitted up as a frst.class
grocery, to be excelled by none IN the city. We
will remove to it on or about March lst, and we
invite the many kind friends who have favored US
with their patronage in the past, and as many
more as are pleased to come, TO call upon us at
our new store as we shall offer extra inducements
in the way Of selling goods cheaper than ever be.
fore. Alter the above date l shall sell goods strict.
" for cash. and by so doing our customers will
save from 10 to 90 per cent.
Goods delivered to all parts of the city, free of
charge.
We will endeayor to please all who will favor us
with q call.
All kinds of country produce bought, for which
the highest market price will be paid in cash.
Respectfully,
G.. =. VAN DEMAN.
P.S. We are selling out our present stock at
greatly reduced prices.
10 lbs. good brown sugar for 81
lbs. y. o. sugar tor 81.
lbs. extra c sugar for 81.
IA lbs. i sugar for 81.
| And all other goods reduced in proportion.
| G.P.V.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-22

STRANGERs.-Five different parties were in
the oity last week from the east, looking at our
water, with view to starting various kinds of
man ufactories here.
The silly nonsense in tho Republican about
nobody's business" or that "the information OBJ.
tanned by them may or may not have been cor
rect" is all bosh,-ths result Of toe heavy
draft on a dsordered Imagination. The gentle.
men in question were we'll cared for and the in.
formation furnished them by the most competent
rersons in Ottawa.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-22

A FINE MARE.-W. J. Neely has bought of
Hon John Landrigan, OF Edwards coanty, Ills,
the thoroughbred mare "Kate O'Brya.,' bay,
bred by R. A. Alexander, Woodford county,
Ky; sired BY imported Sythcion: 1s. dam,
Clipper. BY Oliver; Cd, Clipper. by American
Eclipse; Sd, Eliza Jenkins, by William Of Trans.
port; 4th, Eliza. by imported Orphan; 9th.
Eliza. by imported Buzzard; 9th, Eliza, by i'm
ported silvcrtail; 7th, Eliza, by imported Dove
as will be seen by reference to Bruce's Stud
Book, page 81.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-22
AMDRoTYPEs.-H you want good picture
made, go to Wilson's Picture Gallery.
Oysters-2oc. 300, 4Oc per can, at Piergue's

DIED SUDDENLY OF HEART DTsEAsE-How
common is the announcement. Thousands are
suddenly swept into eternity by this fatal mala.
dy. This disease generally has its origin in i'm
pure blood filled with irritating, poisonous ma.
terials, which, circulating through the heart,
irritate its delicate tissues. Though the irrita.
t,on may At first be slight, producing little
palpitation or irreglar action, yet by and by the
disease becomes firmly seated, and inflammation,
or hypsrtrOphy, or thickering of the lining mem.
brane or Of the valves, Is produced. How wise
to give early attention to u case OF this kind
Unnatural throbblng or pain in the region of the
heart should sdmonsh one that all is not right,
and if you would preserve it from further Iii.
soase, you must help it to beat rightly by the
use of such remedy as stall remove the cause
of the trouble. Use DR. Pierse's Golden Medi-
cal Discovery before the disease has become too
seated, anu it will, by its great blood purifying
and wonderful regulating properties, effect a
perfect cure. 1t contains medicinal properties
which act specifically upon the tissues Of the
heart, bringing about healthy action. Sold hy
nj! irst-class Druggists, 634
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-02-22
Circuit Court.

The most important business of the Circuit Court
during the past session, may be summed up
follows: People VS.. Hobran, assault. continued
People v. Pitcher, burglary, not guilty. People v.
John Bushell, burglary, indictment faulty, not
guilty defendant re.arrested and lodged in jail
Ann Kaufman, for arson; the case reported by US
last week,w found not guilty. Michael Lyon and
Stephen Shevlin were tried for burglarly-charged
with having stolen box Of peaches at Mend
from the cars; verdict of guilty, and fenced to
the penitentia for one year.