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The Potter journal and news item. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1872-1874, 1873-07-09
lFrom APpleton's Journal
TOMS WIFE.

We had just finished breakfast
Tom laid down the egg-spoon he had
been playing with and looked across
Mt mother.
Aunt Anne, I think III take q
wife, he said, exactly as he might
have said, i think III take another
cup of coffee
Take a wife?' repeated mother. by
no means receiving the information
as TRANQUILITY as it had been given,
What for?'
We'll, I don't know answered
Tom, thoughtfully. It's a notion
( I've got in my head, somehow
/ An nonsense. said mother, sharply
I DO YOU think so?' said Tom, ap-
parently doubtful, but not in the
least put out.
Think soz l know it. What in
world can YOU want Of a wife? After
all these years we have lived so com
fortably together, to bring home
somebody to turn the house upside
down. And, then, what's 70 become
of that poor childr
The poor child-that was I-red-
HdenLg at being brought into the
argument in this way, was about to
speak for herself when Tom inter
posed. warmly:
/ I'm sure May knows I would ney-
( er have any wife who would make it
less home for her-don't you.
May"
/ OF course. said :.
/ And I'm sure she knows nothing
of the sort, persisted mother, 'noI
you either, Tom Dean. How can
( You answer for what a wife may take
it into her head to do, once You get
her fixed here? You can't expect
her to forget, as YOU do, that May
/ has no real claim on you
That | have no real claim on her
! suppose you mean, ma'am,' Tom
put in for the second time, just as
was getting thoroughly uncomfort
able. But, for all that. ! intend tc
keep her-that is added Tom, witt
one Of his short-sighted blinks side
ways at me, as long as she'll stay
with me, eh, May? And whoever
has anything TO say against that ar
rangement will have to 90 out of my
house to say it-not that I'm afraiC
/ of any such result in this case-and
on the whole. Aunt ANIME. | should
like to try the experiment.
Mother smiled grimly, but Tom wa.
. so evidently bent on his experiment.
as he called it, that she gave up th'
argument.
You can dance, if you're read,
to pay the piper she said, shortly
And, pray. how soon do YOU meal
to be married.'
Toms face fell a little at thi
question.
Well said he, I can't say ex
actly. l suppose we shall have to b
engaged first
What" said mother, opening he
eyes; why, you never mean to say
Tom. YOU haven't spoken to he
yet"
Not yet answered Tom, cheer
fully-'Time enough for that, yol
know, after l had spoken to YOU
Mother. as minister's widow, wa
not much given to the idle mirt
that is as the cracking of thorn
under a pot, but now she leane'
back and laughed till the tears stoo
in her eyes.
We'll, she said, If it was anybod
else, l should say he was cracked
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DER>PORT. PA.

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and RoTkmsnship. on
rse al .rif az The once Of JorR-
prompt attention.
New-York tribune., 1873-02-19
THE RING SUITS.

A suit, brought 10y the city against VIM. NJ.
Tweed came up yesterday, before Judge Barrett, but
was adjourned. at Mr.. Pcukhnms request, until next
Monday. II will be remembered that when the question
NJ extending the reservoirs for the CroOn supply 10 this
ctv came up Mr. Tweed bought two pieces OF property
In Putnam County, and after the act authorizing the
CITY 10 acquire the property for storage reservoirs was
pased he offered convey the land to the city for the
amount he had paid for it, The complaint charges that
tbo propery was purchased by Tweed with city moneys,
which be obtained by conspiracy between himself and
Ingefso and Connolly and that his demand for repay
meut was, therefore, wholly improper. To this COM
rIant the defendant demurred that 1t did not state
cause OF action and that it joined two distinct causes Of
action.
Application was made TO Judge Barrett in the SUI
nrome Court Circuit TO set down day for the trial o!
the civil suit against Wm NJ Tweed, which opposed
v counsel for r Tweed the ground that no issue OF
fact WAS vet oncd as 10 Ingerson. Judge Barrett de-
cided the matter yesterday follows; To proceed
,tl me ria now demanded would be irregular untll IL
ordered n separate triai Such sepdIate u ~
only be- ordered by application TO the Court NJ special
Term Chamber, upon such good cause shown as VIII
Justify the conclusion that justice VIII thereby be pro
lnoed The must therefore be reserved generalF
OF fact being Joined 10 IngersO or upon separate
trial as % Tweed being allowed by the Court on notion"
Judge Van Bruut, IN Supreme Court, bpeclaI Term,
called on for argument yesterday morning, the demur
in the case Of The Mayor, &c agt WIN. NJ. IWeed.
M Pcckhdm for tle plaintiff sAid he was not ready 10
argue the ease. and asked for x tostpOncmcnt which
was granted until next Monday. The suit OF The People
ag IugcrsO was next called hut In this case asO MI
iournmont The ease was therefore put over until the
ursl Monday Iu March.
New-York tribune., 1873-02-19
TIE sCANNELL TRIAL.

Scaunell's uial was resumed, yesterday, be-
fore Judge Brady but the proceedings, apart from the
medical testimony showing the terrible nature OF
Donohue's Wounds, was uninteres!lng'
Dr. Marsh DepuyiC0roEcr, gave the results OF post
rortctn examination. Thomas Canary, llyeryslaDle
lecpcr at No % Charltonst corroborated IN measure
tho facts Of the shooting branch Of the defense was
here oreshadowed for the witness, stating that he
had known the scanne brothers Is years, was ques-
toned by Mr.. Beach in regard TO their relations He
said that John and Florence Scanne were always to-
oetber and seemed to have extraordinary affection
for each other ana that after his brothers death the
prisoner was ucOheTcnt in conversation taxing rap
illy with a wild expression IN his eyes
After recess another interesting witness was produced
i'm the pcrson OF Capt John McIyHne OF tue IWenlynih
prccnct who said That the night OF the shooting nc
was Inn Twenty and saw Scanncl leave the
nooLrOOm and go toward Ftthaye.; the witness iOI-
fo,yed nj after accOstng him asked MIN 10 VISIT John
son,s saloon and what the trouble was; Scannell
said. " All right; ! II 90 anywhere with YOU; they
remained IN the pOOl-roOm two or three minutes; an
euptv pistoease suspended from his waist by
belt 1ne prisoner when taken to tue station houSe
asked for water several times. and when the OOdy was
rnu0bt i'm remarked It's the end OF long race" he
was greatly excited and very pale.
The defense Will open to-day.
New-York tribune., 1873-02-19
A srEAMER LOST oFF SANDY NOOK.

The steamer Norwich, bound from Boston for
Newt Orleans foundered off Sandy Hook on Monday
morning last. Captain Pennington OF the lost vessel
who with others OF the crew. reached this city yester-
day reported that be sailed Feb. IA. On Sunday the
vessel met with southeast gale, and at
g p. H. the engineer stated that she was leak
ing. Half an hour later plot-boat No. 7, James
W. Elwcn. spoken, and at Capt. Pennington's s
request she stood by. At midnight the up to the
furnace doors Of the Norwich; all the pumps were
st working and the vessel was running toward Sandy
Hook but the water gained rapidly At a. m. on Mon
dav the fires were eXtingushed, and as the engine
stopped the vessel fell into the trough OF the sea- She
was then abandoned. and went down at $3.50 a. M, the
crew having been received on board the Elwen. The
Norw ch was built in 1861 at Norwich Conn., was rated
"a 567 tuns and owned by l. X. Roberts OF this city,
New-York tribune., 1873-02-19
THE FALLEN CHURCH.
A wARNING TO BUILDERS.

Deputy Superintendent w. w. Adams ana
three inspectors of the Department OF Buildings auo
thorough yesterday Of the ruins OF the Ne"
York Presbyterian Church. at West Houston ana lhomp
sonsts and found that rs destruction at l;22 III Oh
Sunday was caused by the radically defective eonstruc
tou OF its roof IL was discovered that the tebeams OF
the er instead OF extending to the end OF the latter
and being strapped TO them with iron, only ran wthih
about three feet from the ends and that Instead OF 0cinS
fastened TO the raftcrs with iron bands tbey
were Joined with oak pins, the holes Tor
which seriously weakened the rafters in which
they were bored The josts upon which rested the GOV
erc Of found to have been morticed into
the rafers instead OF being placed upon the latter as II
customary and the rafters thus dangerously weak
ened Although the span Of the roof about 60 feet
and the rafters weakened there were no columns
which might easily have rested upon the pillars support
ing the floor of the galleries.
U appears that about IS or 20 years after the
erection OF the church, IL discovered that the rafters
were weak, and additional braces OF hemlOck boards
dagonaly placed. provided Deputy superb
tcudent Adams, who 10 preparing an elaborate Olcia
report the subject thinks that. despite any Ordinary
accumulation snow the roof would not nave fallen
his raftcrs had been weakened as above described or
supporting columns, resting upon the pillars OF the
galleries had been provided.
New-York tribune., 1873-02-19
LECTURES AND MEETINGS.

The theory of Natural Evolution will lie
illustrated at Ha No. "a Of the Cooper Union, by Dr. l.
JARVIS, at y. IU., to-day
A bazaar and festival will be held this to-
morrow. and Friday evenings, at the chapel Of the
Church of the Holy Trinity VA Forty ythirds between
Madison ave and the Grand Central Depot
The opening services of the New-lork and
Hudson River Unitarian Conference held last even
ing the church Of the Rev DIR. Putnam In Brookl H.
and "a sermon preached by the Rev Henry Powers.
The Conference will continue to-day The serylces are
open public, and to consist OF prayer meet
ing AT a. M reading the reports Of different ehurshrs
10 M. aud IA the afternoon All address by John
KueeIanJ OF Boston, Secretary oi the Unitarian sundaJ
New-York tribune., 1873-02-19
SALE OF PAINTINGS.

The sale of Williams g. Everetts collection
- antipcs WAS concluded last evening at the sOmer
yue Art Gallery. The audience present was large and
deep interest manifested by ALL There was no laeb
Of bidders and the prices were very good The titles o
the pictures sold are given below:
Adam b. Stable Fsvorites," $50
Agasot. The Friend Of the Chldfeap $2s ;,s
Bellows 4. +, . Early Autumn" tsatereolot sloo so
Be.lor. 4. F.. " summer Tine, twatereolorl $lOo
Ss.isS csaS1 e.. e. re 1is's1f Fia5la HS Ssn Sic's
CoIemin c c. Fruit Pee Piece 40. !" tlo % eeoo
Courbsi Cog,ssit Gassye Wet sandy Beach" $500
Dsinee. A. T. Landscape with figures by 'eFbotekhoVenl
Ps Ps VTnt Julien Christine de n.an" $1,000.
Dal, y, LsHa'eare," .. $50 s,,,
P..o,nri' P'osnrl'I Leon Y.' OH Memories" 45as
FP's ,' rsso5o yss Is g,q.' Gl Che %: 5sP' sISo
SaIIs J J. oL..,, Ho1. w, "a Ho'0d STU
HosHe Ios e !'1s 4Ss co5ys.ssa, syss%s r.'s 600
ko. kSs .asst asss pls. verie'eule" sllo
iamMeu. Geo. G.. Arihas. 80.
L EeTso' 6a5 5a s NJ -a1iogi ll rse si'i F: sso ''o
L. Ciraude Rene go Time OF Louis Ny.," 300
l. Jaae H., Returning Home from school" 81 TO-
t.SS L.Ss, p TT st the ls'asI' wsi sS5'n si5 -
H. as'Rs '6S Say! Gst % Boo .s. = 8, m
Me.ei T., Tie Mois ant the baron" 81
Meyer r. Moonhsht View IN The Tvrol" slso.
Nee Nee JSs Won BI;%sS Ffot 1' No Sos
Moresn Adren, Gathering Flovers" : 200
E,u,tsiter. l.. " The Mothers Portrait" bl3.
pertcuon A.. " TIE Coluese" $500.
pb,Ippeau Bay Of Naples" Slo
posetuges. r., " Morning AZ htnnbuTg LAKE." S94.
piboget Altoy DoBt tell" S2ij.
Hobisscb Sand,y Afternoon" tJ1o
Ho.lof. w.. " Lsnisospe-MsaaO~s Bnssek," $500.
Koosebtoom. =, " Devotion 81 81
Roa,~rau Theodore. "LaHdscsts" t6I3.
RoJi.f AusdCc " YeuIce," I t3
sehi.ich J.. Csmu-sna, Rome" tl50
S,I.eu. A. " 1hc Fresh Gaze 500
Smith L. l. "A Winter Sunset' los.
htsdtnann " Winter Scene $50
stefan. The WrtcfhoTu SNyefltud." tsO.
Ti.-ot James. Marguerite q Church" 4I3O.
Toulmouris. A.. Iht rbC ksYtn slb13
I',chsgren, c, The Ha7gare. Wagon $3.50
yausry ysrdOntt. o. LaLdsfaIt aud Cheteus' 80
Ver.ehuur. ". ELeIins TIE Static I so
Washington, j, AlhsB HVrssmrh" l0
WersprI W, o. fe Bahk, 81 q. lAaI," e)D
zanasois The CsNaher e93
LssGssnI, The tsHssi aox, sEG
New-York tribune., 1873-02-19
stated that he knew nothing whatever Of the matter
He had heard nothing OF IL until friend had shown DIM

an article on tho subject In an afternoon neWspaper'
There was no truth whatever in the rumor' Uhuer
no circumstances would he accept the position nc au
Ia hands fu u attending 10 the details OF the business
a. the roads with which he at present connected
Neither dld believe that Commodore Nanderbt was
anv more Interested I'm the than himself Tor tue
reason thai when the extract referred 10 was shown 70
sfartcd Nv stock specuaiOrs IN Wast for purposes OF
their own with reference TO the bonds OF the Boston,
Hartford and Erie Railroad MI yandetpt t. sniu @ ena,
there was nothing new in regard TO the suits no"
pending. - -, ,ho pos,on Hart
The directors and stockholders OF tne i1oseo, il., @
row 10 consider the iudcbedne5so OF the to"q anu VI,
best measures 10 promote tDelr interests % ho
r,dc-irk A Lane reports that there will probably De
several changes in the administration Of the road
New-York tribune., 1873-02-19
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

81 Nicholas Hotel-Hiram Sibey Of Rochester
Jpson sypeusc Gen Knapp Of Coy pIs san IN ts
10, Pomeroy Ross Of AuhnDi G. X Gggs OF hno
and William Mullins Of Pittsburgh. dsor Honihe hon n A.
p If Minister and Thoma falrblnzs ~ vermont
tSoS srTS Uo,tGcn the Hon T. D. w. sweat
Portland The Hon a. O. Eastman Of PoughkeePe D. csnnem o
Vermont ohn Fllddre ~ Boston, and te Hon r. nou OF
p,tsburgh n Y Evcrst Hoas-Co w B becs' " - -.
stIi,ao o-'rbe Hon d. G. Ltljohn Of OsGego Brsrogrt
gi F1clics Rlings Of W rnont.. HOFFMAN Hoase-H W.
HALLIDAY and James I MacBnde Of fbtAdtlpIia
New-York tribune., 1873-02-19
RAILROAD RrMoRs CoNTRApIcTEp

VIM. II. Vanderbilt, VicePresident of the
New-York Central aud Hudson River Railroads, was
questioned, yesterday by TRIBUNE reporter, relative
10 the runor current 10 Wast that there strong
probability that lac would DO elected President of the
Boston, HaItiogd and Lie Railroad hr. Vanderbilt
New-York tribune., 1873-02-19
.esterday, of the Commissioners
BROOKLYN.
Prospect Park visitors last week, 5000.

Prospect Park visitors last week, 5000.
The Health officials propose TO make a
thorough inspection of the city next month"; with vie"
10 improving It's Sanitary condition
The Bible Society distributed 8,1l8 books
during the past year at EXPENSE Of s776 Tue total
expenses of the Society 5000 and the receipts $1,000
Elizabeth Carroll and Mary Carroll, both
claiming to be widows of the late John Carroll seek
ing TO obtain possession OF his estate valued at Ssj0OO
The matter Is before the Surrogate
Josephine Kalbheisch, daughter-in-law of
the late Mayor has brought action against the adj
inistrator OF the late Gusvus A. COnOyer 10 recover
hr Share of $50 GOO which she was entitled 10 neIr
AT law Of the deceased who was her father-iniaw.
New-York tribune., 1873-02-19
HOME NEWS.

THERMOMETER YESTERDAY AT DicKIsS0Hs MPARk-
ROW.
mSSo Noon 40 D. m-4Go HdBight-tGo Ayerage-'Sl'
New-York tribune., 1873-02-19

rENHE best place i'm New-York to buy reliable
Watches Danonis ch shollbe JeSr, ani te log Silver
WediBg Presents, SQUlRBs Fu.oasL Diamonds r2ecaiy.
New-York tribune., 1873-02-19
.l.rAAnr
POLICE sNOTEs.

Catherine Mucahy aged GO, died yesterday, from
rics received in ng dom stairs ~ her hone Sry secosdst
iiiti ave.
ln the Court Of General Sessions, Part IT,. before
Judge Sutherland Pbomsua Daho convicted n foous sssut
the Prison
Aehls assault battery Penlen,ry hagufe
buglarJ In the second degree acqBl'te.
In the Court Of General Sessions, Part L. yesterday.
before Recorder Hacke the da n rex MIln charged ri
forger resulted IN acqatta Darel Auray attempt grad
larceny Peniienar Foley AMI Archibald 1isdds,
attempt al burglary House n Refuge Susan Bda gY laTCcoy
Te4tBtary 81 months Thomas Walker, pey sfay.
b Ia months
New-York tribune., 1873-02-19
long ISLAND.

NEwrowN.-The Maspeth Improvement As
sociatou has decided to apply to the Legislature for al
act authorizing the extension OF Grandst Brooklyn, j.
D. across Newtown Creek and through Maspeth to this
village the extension TO be 60 feet wide aud the road
be d macadamiZed, at a cost OF about go VJO
CoRoNA-Fredcrick Frick discharged three shots from
a revolver on Feb. 7, at Frederick Mgnz, WIN whose
wife it is alleged he had been intimate. Frick was
arrested and held for examination Oh Monday. The
complaint did moi allege "a felony and counsel asked
leave to make new one, which was denied, and the
tcrday from another Justice, but FTick could not be
,,tr,d
New-York tribune., 1873-02-19
tAnnO inoement.-


For Bathing Infarts-BURNETTs KALIIsToN:
ROUGH, ,WNTRY, CHANGEABLE WEATHER PRO-
C,rARRH Luyo DISORDERS &C. WHICH D JATsEs
EIPScToRASr wnES FAITHFULLY ADsrss.
TERgD
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-09-27
BUDGET OF FUN.


This time it happened at Stony *,
Conn. The sun was Sctting behind an Au-
burn COW was sitting too; sitting upon
the piazza of Franks Indiana Point House,
watchnga blonde caterpillar crawling across
n brunette lady's neck. ! was wondering
what ~ the world that catcrpllIar's mother
let it scar its winter turs for in such warm
weather, and thought possibly II might be
because it was fur from home. Everything
was AS silent as a dead clam
Next to me sat man. His figure looked
az if he might have spent his life STOPPING
over to inspect coaiholes or picking up pins.
lie was Just the shape of comma, and if
he'd fallen on his back he'd been "a cradle
rocker, and on his face he'd been Il good GRO
Quet-wickct. Suddenly an Intellectual spasm
passed through his frame. | guess he struck
his funny bone, for he spoke His voice
well, did you ever see a Dutchman knock II
long brass faucet into lager beer key; how
after he gets it partly in he stops, and raising
the mallet alott he gives it one deuce of a
rap that sends the faucet into the KEY way up
70 its knees IF you have seen this, and have
listened to the hiss Of the lager us that faucet
goes home, then you know just what that
mans voice was like
Says he, Mister, you come from where
they don't give bread and butter with one
Goldfish ball, don't youY
Says |, I'm from New York, sir
Says he, That's it, that's the place; smart
folks all come from New York. Now, Mis-
ter, If you were going to take "A thin wedding
trip, what would you do?
Says l., I'd take plenty of tin my pocket
! would
Says he, No. no; what route would you
takeY
Says |, 4 guess I'd go to Illinois to get Il
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-09-27
sir. Chancc, of Illinois. and IA Connecticut
Womau's Dog.

From the DaubHry News.
The pastor of the Slawson Church sends us
the following item: The church, as will be
remembered, is holding series Of revival
meetings, which are largely attended. Promi.
nent among the speakers i, the Rev. Mr. Chat
fee, of Illinois, Last Friday evening the
building was crowded, and Mr. Chatice was
considerably animated. He was sitting in a
chair at the front, his wonderfully long legs
crossed, and voice sending forth volume of
song. The upper leg was swinging majesti-
cally, the motion increasing as the singing
advanced They had just reach ed that part
of the hymn where it says, Then can safely
reach my home, my God, my heaven, my ALL
and Dir. Chatfee was doing his level best and
had just got out Then can safely reach
my home when the oscillating limb came
suddenly in contact with Il miserable dog
that had in some way got into the house, and
sent it flying and bowling under one of the
benches. OfcourSc Nj ChatIcc was surprised.
but when little woman popped up in the
gallery and shook an OminOus looking UNI
brella at him, and cried in a voice of passion,
You kick that dog again, YOU Illinoy giraffe
and you won't safely reach home he fairly
macadamized. He subsequently told our III
tOrmant that he never before was 50 com
pletely t1abbcrgasted, so Thoroughly circumbo.
bolatcd,' whatever that means
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-09-27
REVENGE

Thoroughbred. a Golden Surrel, Ia hands high;
for breeding and form he has not an equal in this
country.
PEDIGREE-E Revenge by imported Monarch Isl dam,
Fashion by imported Trustee "a dam, BJLnr;s O. Blue by
Sir hairless 81 dam, Reality by Sir Archr; +hdam by i'm
ported Medley 5th dam by imported SeGtiue 9th dam hy
Marx Anthony 18th dam by imported Janus; sth dam by
imported Monkey 9Th dam by imported Silver Eye; Uth
dam by Spanker.
Fashion was most celebrated Race Mare Of her
winning 81 out OF - races q OF which were four mile races
Tn, she lost she WAS ont OF condition. being beaten IN
much slower time than the Sowest ee made IL her winning
tSce the pedigree Of Revenge and Fashion N B1eh
american SHd BOOk, p. $50
Monarch by imported Priam, bred by HIS Majesty King
william ", at Hampton Court, and imported by col AIDE
Hampton, OF South Carolina lst DAM imported Delphnc,
by Wh;kers "a dam, Ny Lady, by Gomus 81 dam me
Colonels dam, BY Dephne; i dam. Triple Cyder by kns
Fergus 9TH dam, sylvia, by Young Marske 9th dam ger
rett by brother TO sylvia IN dam by egllus 81 dam
10y Lord M0rtens Arabian 9Th dam by bury 10th dam
by Mulsn Bay Barb nth dam by Bay Bolton 2ih dam by
toneySkn 18th dam by Hutons Grey Barb; lith dam by
lycriy Turk; ijth dam by Buster
Monarch ran many races and lost heat or race
sec AtNnt5 lnleLlNN MNN DOyk, 2. 81
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-09-27

A German divine, who had been decorated
with title, sent to the university request
that the same degree might be conferred upon
his horse: to which he received the reply that
there was no precedent for bcstowing the
honor upon a horse, though the university
had in one case given il to an ass
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-09-27

May it please your honor said lawyer
addressing one Of the city judges, Il brought
he prisoner from Jail on a habeas corpus
WELL said fellow in an undertone who
stood il e rear of the court, these lawyers
will say anything. | saw the man get out OF
a cab at the court door"
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-09-27
YOUNG SCOTLAND

An imported Clydesdalc, beautiful Brown, -four
years old, stands 17i9 hands high, weighs 1900
lbs. when in good flesh, has great bone and good
action, and for a draft stallion has no superior in
this country or any other.
PEDIGREE-Yumr Scotland, sired by Old
Scotland; his dam, Il pure Ciydcsdalc mare.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-09-27
The Terms are as follows:

PANIU.-alOO 10 insWc; 80 Tor One season,
$50 for single leap.
REVENGE-$iOO 20 insure Thoroughbred
mares $50 to insure common bred mares.
YOUNG LION.-%25 to insure.
YOUNG SCOTLAND.-$40 to insure.
Posture .tujmiIt,I .tor Noyc3 from odS'ance. A.
cidcaty 0ud Sfwg;nq IT osraerS' risk,
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1873-09-27

Apropos Of the present discussion of " Cg.
Sarismn is the following definition of the
original julius; Julius Cmsar-An ancient
Roman of celebrity. He advertised to the
effect that he would rather be first at Rome
than second in small village. He was man
of great muscular strength. Upon one occa-
sion he threw whole army across the Rubi
con. A general named Pompey met him in
what was called the tented field but Pom
pey couldn't hold a Roman candle TO julius
We are assured, upon the authority of Pat.
rick Henry, ,hat Caesar had his Brutus
The unbiased reader of history, will conclude,
however on the contrary, that Brutus rather
lad Cesar. This Brutus never struck me as
an unpleasantnan TO meet, but he did Caesar
After addressing a few oral remarks to Bru-
lus in the Latin language, Caesar expired
Ills subsequent career is without interest
Cesar was bald which Grant is not, and wore
laurel fly brush TO conceal the billiard ball
which he called head"