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Guarantee,

The undersigned, residing at -, State Of
-. undertake that If the foregoing bid for
by the Postmaster General, the bidder will,
prior to the LIST June, 1873 enter INFO the required
obligation, or contract, to perform the service
proposed, with good and SUFFICIENT sureties.
This zoe do, understanding distinctly the obliga-
tons and liabilities assumed by quarantors.
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Sworn to and subscribed before me -, for
ID. ls7 and in testimony thereof hereunto
subscribe my name and aflix my ofci al seal the
day and year aforesaid.
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the mail on route No. -----, from -,
do swear that have the ability pecuniarily to
fulfill my obligation as such bidder that the
bid is made IN good faith, and with the intention
to Onter into contract and perform the ervice in
case said bid shall be accepted and that the
signatures OF the guarantors thereto are genuine,
and that ! believe the said guarantors to be
pecuniarily responsible for and able to pay all
damages the United States shall suffer by reason
Of my falling TO perform my obligations Us such
bidder.
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OATH REQUIRED BY SECTION 24s OF AN
&, 1872, TO BE AFFIXED TO EAGH BID
FOR CARRYING THE MAIL, AND T.
BE TAKEN BEFORE AN OFFICER
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Bids Of $4,000 and upio1rd mast be accom-.
painted by certified cheek, or draft on some
solc.nt national bank, equal to 5 per eentum on
the present annual pay on the route; or In case
Of ,ielo seruice not less than S per ceritum Of
one year's pay proposed IN bid.-(Seetioa 1858,
Act q June s. 1871
The Postmaster must not sign the certificate
until the sum of the bid Is inserted and the bid
and guarantee sigaed by all the parties, and
dated.
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USEFUL FACTS WORTH KNOW
ING

THURSTONs IVORY PEARL TooTH.Pow.
DER will keep the teeth clean, sound, md
white. Price Is and 90 cents per bottle.
THOMPSONS POMADE OPTIME will cleanse
soften, bsautify, and strengthen the hair.
Price rs and 90 cents per bottle.
JOUvEN'S NOTORIOUS KID GLOVE
CLEANER will restore soiled gloves TO their
Pristine beauty and usefulness. Price % cents
per bottle
SHERMAN'S COUGH LOZENGES will give
Immediate relief, and certainly cure a cough.
Price Is cents per box.
SHERMANS WORM LOZENGES will expel
all worms, and are pleasant to the taste.
Price % cents Der box
WELLS MACHINE-SPREAD STRENGTH.
ENIN4 PIASTERS, whenever a plaster Ia
needed. are unrivaled. Price 20, %, and 90
cents each.
CHINESE ToOTH-ACHE DROPS VIII ms ant
ly relieve this most distressing malady. Prics
% cents per bottle.
REXToRDs MEDICATED GINGERBREAD
NUTS FOR WORMS are readily eaten by
children, and are efhcaeious. Price Is cents
per box.
AL for sale by druggists, &c.
y. O. WELLS 4 CO..
Wholesale Agents,
Ia so-dkwly No. lsa Fulton street.. NV
1
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ginia.
In the matter of Thomas Humphrey Brooke,
bankrupt-n bankruptcy.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
The under igned, Jacob COIN, Of Rich
mond city and State of Virginia, here
by gives office of his appointment as assignee Of
the estate Of r. H. Brooke, Of Caroline county
In said district, who was, on the l6th day
Of december, A. d., 1872, adjudged bankrupt
on bis own petition by the District Court of said
district.
Da,ed Richmond, Va. Janusry 10, 1873.
JACOB COHN,
ja13-M3w Assignee.
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AGA
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
l. TED STATES for the Eastern District Of Viz
ginia.
In the matter OF Thomas Dickerson. bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
At Accomack @. ii. Va, this 2eth day of
December, 1872.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
Please take notice. that petition has been
presented to the Hon. John g. Underwood, Judge
of said District Court in Bankruptcy, by
John Nicely, assignee Of the estate Of said
bankrupt to sell the real estate belonging to
said bankrupt, free from all liens and eneum-
brances hereon.
This is 10 give notice to all persons interested
that in the terms of said petition, an order has
baaI issued by the Judge aforesaid, for all per-
sons who may be interested in said estate, TO APP
pear before Register J. IA. Waterman, at his Office
at Yorktown, on the 10 b dEy Of January
1873, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, and show casse
II any you have why such order should not
be granted JOHN NELLY,
ja 2--Th2w Assignee.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
i ted States for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia.
IN the matter of James T. Gouldtn, bank
rupt--in bankruptcy.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
The undersigned, Jactb Cohn, of Rich
mond city, Va, hereby gives notice of his
appointment as assignee of the estate Of James
T. Gouldin, of Caroline county, in said district,
who was, on the 10th day of December, A. d.,
1872, adjudged a bankrupt upon his own petition
by the District court of said district.
Dated Richmond, Va, January 10, 1873.
JACOB COIN,
in l9-M9w Assignee,
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. - l4-InvOL
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
Il TED STATES for the Eastern District Of
Virginia.
In the matter of W. O. Mayo vs. d. G. Mayo,
bankrupt-in bankruptcy.
To Whom it May oncern-The undersigned,
Vim. II. Allderdice, of Richmond city Virginia,
hereby gives notice of his appointment as As
signee OF the estate of ID. o. Mayo, of Rich
mond city In said district; who was on the
7th day Of December, A. d., 1872, adjudged u
bankrupt upon the petition of w. @. Mayo by the
District Court of the United States, for said
district.
Dated Richmond, the 10th day of January, A.
D., 1873.
VIM. H. ALLDERDICE,
ia ll-S3w Assignee.
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Leave Forksvlln Tuesday and Saturday
at8af m
Arrive at Boydton by 4pm;
Leave Boydton Monday and Friday at s
ami
Arrive ut ForlSsyillo by pm.
FORM OF PROPOSAL, GUARANTEES, AND
CERTIFICATE
Proposal.

office address is county of State
of -, proposes to convey the mails Of the
United States, from July !, 1873, to June 80,
1875, on route No. =, between - and -,
under the advertisement of the Postmaster Gen.
eral, dated December l, 1872, with celebrity,
certainty, and security" Flaw of June S, 1870,
for the annual sum Of ------ dollars.
This proposal 10 made with full knowledge Of the
distance Of the route the toeigh Of the mail to be
carried, and all other particulars IN reference to
Me route and service and, also, after CAREFUL er.
animation Of the latos and Instructions attached
~ acknowledgment Of mail Serrics and efths pro-
s, 1872,
Dated ---z-zz Bidder
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Farmers' Convention.

The meeting of the farmers convention
If southwest Virginia, called to meet at
Wytheville, January 23d, was called to or
der by Captain j. Hoge Tyler, of Pulaski,
chairman pro tenn, who stated the objects
of the convention in o neat and effective
speech. Mr.. Charles X. Mathews was APP
pointed secretary pro tenn, and committee
on business and one on the constitution
and bylaws were selected. The business
committee brought in the nominal
ton of Mr.. j. B. Cadet, of Pulaski, as
president and chairman Of tho meeting,
which was unanimously adopted. The
president took the chair. The members of
he convention offered several resolutions
embodying important subjects for the COM
sideration Of the business committee. This
committee brought in the following BUSH
ness, which was discussed at length in q
very spirited and talented manner, and the
first four resolutions passed the convention
il form following:
First. That the legislature be requested
to encourage, by appropriate legislation the,
manufacturing interests of the state, and
especially by excepting from taxation the
capital of new companies engaged in manu-
IaCtuiC6y ioi Wv cP"SS VI shaSe y S"'S -
least, SO far as such exemption may not
be in conflict with the constitution Of the
state.
Second. Resolved that the state legisla-
ture inquire into the expediency of re-
dueing way freights as far as practicable,
considering the present charges exces.
siye as compared with through rates,
and that the railroads of the state in NOV
ing freight shall be required to give prefer
snce to way freight.
Third. That this convention memorialize
the legislature as to the expediency of
passing law making it n penal offence for
= commission merchant to convert the pro-
ceeds of sales made on consignment to his
own use.
Fourth. That it is expedient to establish
an agricultural and mechanical journal,
and TINT the cooperation of the various
agricultural and mechanical associations Of
southwest Virginia be secured in promoting
this object. A committee of three was
appointed to carry this resolution into
effect. = Wyheuiile Enterprise.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
TIED STATES for the Eastern District of vir-
ginia.
In the matter OF p. T. Atkinson, bankrupt
In bankruptcy
@. H Wendllnger, of Richmond city, Vir-
ginia, hereby gives notice of his appointment as
assignee of the estate of +. T. Atkinson, of the
county of Henrico, Virginia, In said district, and
who was, to-wit, on the 18th day of December
A. d. 1872, adjudged bankrupt upon the
petition OF himself, by the District Court
of the United States for said district
Dated Richmond, January TO- 1873.
C. H. WENDLINGER,
T. 10 13-M3w Assignee
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46l4
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
Il ted States for the Eastern District of Vir-
gina
In the matter--of Henry Heeeberg, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
The undersigned, Jacob Coin, Of Rich
mond city and Stateo of Virginia, hereby
gives notice of his appointment as assignee OF
the estate of Henry Hessberg, OF Henr'co
co'ty, In said district, who was on the Is h day
Of December, A. D., 1872. adiudged a bankrupt
on his own petition by the District Court Of said
district.
Dated at Richmond, January 10, A. ID. 1879.
JACOB COHN,
ia l3-M9w Assignee.
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TTNHTS IS TO GIVE NUTICE-Thnt on tho
L 10th day of Jan'y, 1873. a warrant in bank
ruptcy was issued out of the District Court OF
the United States for the Eastern District Of
Va, against the estate of John P. Dunton, OF
Northampton county and State of Virginia, who
has been adiudged Il bankrupt on his own
petition: That the payment of any debts.
and the delivery of any property belonging TO
said bankrupt, to him or for his use, and the
transfer of any property by him, are forbidden
by law: That meeting of the creditors of said
bankrupt, to prove their debts, and choose one or
more assignees of his estate, will be held at a
Court of Bankruptcy. to be holden at No.. ~
Bank street, Norfolk, Virginia, before
u b. Foster, Esq, Register. on the 4th day OF
February, A. ID. 1873, at IL o'clock M.
JOHN w. FARRELL,
Deputy Marshal as Messenger.
In 22-W2W
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sCRIBNER's MONTHLY.

A SERIAL STORY BY DR. HOLLAND.
NEW STORY BY SAKE HOLM.
A LONG. STORY FROM BRET HARTE.
ARRAY OF CONTRIBUTORS.
CLARENCE COOK ON FURNITURE
AND DECORATION.
X. II. STODDARD ON AUTHORS
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BANKRUPT NOTICES.

Tn THE DIsTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
LIED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
GINA.
In the matter of Charles Gallager Son,
bankrupts-in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Va this 10th day Of January,
1873.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Please take notice that petition has been pre-
sented to the Hon. John O. Underwood, Judge
Of said District Court, in Bankruptcy, BY
Jacob Coin, assignee of the estate OF
said bankrupt, to sell the real estate belonging to
said bankrupt, free from all liens and encum-
brances thereon.
This is TO give notice to all persons interested
that in the terms of said petition an order has
been issued by the Hon. John G.. Underwood,
Judge aforesaid, for all persons who may be in.
terested in said estate, to appear before the
Register, at his office In the city Of Richmond,
ON the 25th day of January, 1873, at 10 o'clock
A. NJ, and show cause, If any they have, why
JACOB COIN.
ia lO-F2w Assignee.
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lSEAL.l

NOTR-When the oath Is taken before justice
Of the peace, the certificate of the clerk of a
court of record should be added, under his seal
of office, that the person who administered the
oath is duly qualified justice of the peace.
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W A T T P | 0 W
EVER TRIUMPHANT; AND THE
CUFF BRACE PLOW,

Of all sizes, from one to four horses.
WHEAT DRILLS, very superior; HAIR
ROWS, CULTIVATORS, and all kinds o.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS for sale on tbs
best terms.
Send for circulars.
je 2e-d, swAw9m WATT GALL.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF TILE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District Of Viz.
ginia.
In the matter of William G. johnson,
banSrupt-in bankruptcy.
To Whom 1t May Concern-The undersigned,
Jaeon Cohn, of Richmond, in the county
of Henrico and State of Virginia, hereby gives
notice Of his appointment as assignee of
this estate of w. g. johnson, of King William
county, In said district, and who was. on
on the 18th day of Deer, A. ID. 1872, adjudged
bankrupt upon his own petition by the
District Court Of the United States tnr said dis
trict.
Dated Richmond, the 10th day January, 1879
JACOB UOHN,
al3-M3w Assignee.
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BOOKS AND PERIODICALS.
THE FIFTY-FoURTH VOLUME.
FOR 1872.
The ILLUsTRATEI

The ILLUSTRATED
PHRENO BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL
FIRsT-oLAas
FAMILY MAGAZINE
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: -------- -------- 4BIg
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i ted States for the Eastern District of Viz
g mia.
In the matter of r. w. Goode, bank.
rupt-in bankruptcy.
The undersigned, VIM. H. Allderdice, of Rich
mond city, Va, hereby gives notice of his ap.
point snt as assignee of the estate of r. W.
Goode, of the county of Chesterfield in said
district, who was on the 9Th day Of Decem.
Der, A. D.. 1872, adjudged a bankrupt on his
own petition by the District court Of said dis
trict.
Dated at Richmond, January 10 1873
VIM H. ALLDERD1CE,
ia ll-S9w Assignee.
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A LARGE STOCK OF DRY GO0OS
ACLOTHING, BOOTS, SHOES, HATS,
FUR NISHING GOODS. &C.. for sale very 10
at L. LICHTENSTEIN'S
Importer of Seine Thread, Nos. l705
de % and l707 Franklin street.
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Bidders should examine carefully the laios,
forms, and instructions annexed. See
laos requiring certified check or draft
spih bids of 81, 900 and uppard.l
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STOCK BROKERS'.


STOCK AND ExcHANSE
BANKERS Sc BROKERS,
RICHMOND, VA,
HAVE ON HAND FOR SALE
Virginia Coupons for payment of taxes /;
Virginia State Bonds of the various issues {;
Richmond City Bonds, ss and IS;
Lynohburg City Bonds. endorsed by o. A.
M. r. R.;
Richmond and Danvilis Railroad Bonds and
Shares;
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Bonds and
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Gold Bonds !;
Southside Railroad I'd and sd Mortgage
Bonds
Virginia and Tennessee I'd Mortgage Bonds /;
State Bank stock;
State Of Virginia Insurance Company
Stock.
Buy and sell on commission privately or at
auction, all BONDS and STOCKS.
fl 2A-dlw&w4w
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UNITED STATES MAILS.
VIRGINIA.

PosToFFIcE DEPARTMENT, |
WASHINGTON, December /, 1872. J
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. PERPENDICULAR Brain and its Eunc-
tions; Location of the Organs, with direc lons
for culture and training, and the relations OF
Mind and Body described
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INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS AND POST
MASTERS:
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Containing also conditions to be i,leor-
porated in the contracts to the ertent the
Department may deem proper.
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INTEREST ON CITY DEPOSITS,

inc Union trust Company, the National Park
BANK ana the Central National Bank, which were
formerly repositories OF the funds OF the city anu
county prior to the accession to the oflce oil Cham
berla'n OF Mr.. George W. Lane, under the new
c"a'''r' nave pald over to the city treasury the
amount IN full due for interest on the deposits,
upon inc demsnd made upon them by Comptroller
inc broadway National Bank (of which Mr..
francis a. Palmer, the former Chamberlain, Is
rIesideht, the Tenth National Bank toi which his
nepmew, Mr.. Walter r. Palmer, Is Presidency, and
the Iradesmen's National Bank refuse how ever. to
comply WIN MS demand for the payment OF ac-
CIueu interest to considerable amount, and the
comptroller has taken measures for enforcing their
t%o TO the city by notifying the Counsel 70
W.. ~. corporation TO commence proceedings against
the said institutions for the recovery oil an OF the
interest now due by item.
Ohuer the provisions OF the new charter the
comptroller now receives IRON the new deposit
banks designated by the Chamberlain and Mayor
monthly statements ~ the amount accrued for
interest on the deposits the rein OF the moneys OF
the city and county OF New YORK.
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CRUELTY TO ANIMALS AND ALLEGED
BLACKMAIL

Mr.. Sidney II. Conkin, An of1ccr OF Mr. Bergh's
society. found Iaborer In Carmansville working q
hsrse badly CALLED and ordered the arrest OF the
driver. This Onicer Shaw, OF the Thrty-sccOnd
precinct, attempted to DO, but he was MET by the
owner OF the suffering horse, John @ Dooley, .
well known uptown contractor and small politician,
who II In alleged struck the officer and incted his
la.orcrs to rescue the prisoner. number OF po.
hcemen came to the assistance OF Omccr Shaw, and
Deoley, with two or his lsborers, was arrested.
YESTERDAY the prisoners were arra'gned ceiorc
Judge AcQuadc, al the Harlem Police Court
sautIng the ofticer and one OF cruelty TO animals
the latter complaint pcing preferred by Mr. Conk.
lin. Michael McCauley and Pat FinpcYan gave ball
Ier theM appearance Tor trial 1t the Court OF
Special sessions for assisting 10 the rescue oil the
prisoner. Dooley alleges that Conklin's motive In
arrcstlng the driver Of the cart was blackmail,
and that he intimated tina. ten or often dollars
would "lx" the matter,
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"Drink, Pretty Creature, Drink ~
We DO not know that II Is from Wordsworth that
Mr.. Eastman Johnson derived the subject OF his
new picture. now In the possession of Mr. X. +.
Moore, 81 Union square. 1t Is exceedingly sug'
gestive, however. Of that pensiye and gentle poem
In which Wordsworth describes Barbara Lethwaite
feeding her pet lamb. damsel is kneeling in the
midst OF some rich grass, administering to the
thirst OF pretty little creature OF this description
The sweetness OF feeling Is the strongest recon-
mendation of tho work. which is quite new and has
not yet been seen by the public. We venture TO
suggest the above quotation as not inappropriate
title. One might almost take the following verses
from Wordsworth as key 10 the composition: -
Nor sheep kline near the lamb was all alone,
And by slender cord was IT, The red 70 a stone
With knee the did the little maiden kneci,
While IN lamb she gave its evening meal
The lamb while her hand he thus ms supper TOOK
Seemed fast with head and cars and his Tall with
pleasure shook
Drink pre- ty creature, drnkr she said In such tone
That almost received her heart into my own
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hem0rrnage: Mrs. Unger dIed tine same afternoon,
she said nothing about any operation being pcr.

hemorrnage: Mrs. Unger dled tine same afternoon ,
sne SAID nothing about any operation being per-
Katie Bender, OF 7oX Norfolk street, deposed
that she bad been acquainted with deceased for .
,ns in IKE
OF midwife. and expressed regret that she had
ever seen the midwife; deceased told the witness
that she had taken several pills given her by an
American lady some weeks previous; deceased did
not say that the midwife had performed an opera
ton upon her; deceased said that her husband
as 1t would give her
A BAD NAME
Mrs. Della Meehan, OF 100 Delaney street. knew
the deceased, but knew nothing about any opera
ton having been performed ON her by any one; de-
ceased did not say that she had taken anything.
that. finding his wife sick, he asked her what was
the matter, and she replied, .Not much" that she
would soon be all right again; she said Mrs. KAN
Thursday afternoon the witness went for Mrs.
Hammer, who said deceased would soon be all
right; Mrs. Hammer came around and said de.
ceased would be all right during the night; the
witness asked his wife what Mrs. Hammer had
given her she replied, "Don't ask me; II get
I'LL NEVER 10 1T AGAIN;"
deceased growing worse, the witness said he
would go for doctor, to which deceased replied,
'Go for the midwife nrst;" Mrs. Hammer not being
at home, DIR. Bopp was called, and, after making
an examination, said that deceased was going to
some weeks before her death that she did not want
to have any more children; deceased did not tell
HUI tuat LIc Inu" TIC udu kiNen ucI my suuH uC'
ceased was delicate woman, but was not s!ckly.
Deputy Coroner Leo, who made q p0st-mortem
examination on the body, testified that an internal
rupture was the cause OF death.
THE VERDICT.
The case was given to the jury, who rendered
the following verdict
"That Pauline Unger came to her death from
causes unknown, and we censure DR.. B0pp fer not
notifying the Coroner, after finding that deceased
was In dying condition; and the jury further
agree In giving due praise to Coroner kessler,
without whose skill and vigilance the crime would
have remained undetected."
On the above verdict MIR. Howe asked for the
discharge OF his client. but the Coroner said the
verdict was an improper one, and he would not
release the woman without consulting with the
District Attorney.
Mr.. Howe characterized the holding OF Mrs. Kam-
mer on such verdict as an outrage on the private
rights OF citizen, and said he should take the
necessary steps to secure her release The counsel
also said he would have Coroner Kes Ter himself
arrested II he lived Till this morning, for tran
scending his duty In his conduct OF the case.