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The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1874-11-03
CTATE OF VERMONT-District of

~ Addison, 81.
In Probate Court, held at Mddlebury, in and
for said District, the 10th day of October, A.
u. 1874 Ira Richardson. administrator of the
tate of SAMUEL MALLISTER,
late of Hancock in said district, deceased pre-
sents his administration account for allowance
and asks for decree of said estate. 1t is there
upon ordered that said account be referred to Il
session of said court to DO held at the Probate Of
fee, in Middlebury, on tho 18th day Of Novem-
ber A. - 1874. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, for
examination and allowance, and it is further or
dered that notice hereof be given to all persons
interested in snid estate, by publication of notice
of said application and this order thereon three
weeks successfully in the Middlebury Register, a
newspaper printed at Middlebury, previous to
said time. that they may appear Mt said time and
place and show cause, if any they may haye,why
said account should not be allowed and such de-
cree made shall he necessary to close said estate.
81 SAML l.. COOKE, Judge.
STATE OF vERMoNT-Addlson County, S.
Josrrm MonSK,
EnwiS BARkER, Addison County Court,
RosE BARKER, June Term. 1874.
MINOR BRONSON and
llEnEERr BRONSON.
Writ dated Nov. 22d, ls,3. in which said plain
| till declares in plea of trespass that said de-
| feniant. on the I'D day of June, 1873, at Leces-
ter, in said county, with force and arms assaulted
| said plant, H. and then and there beat bruised
| dc., said plaintiff: therefor said plaintiff de
manls Us damages ), 900.
| Because the said defendants Minor bronson AM
Herbert Bronson live without this State and hav,
not had personal notice of the tendency Of thi
| suit. /, Is ordered thu, said defendants, Mnoi
| Bronson and Herbert Bronson be notified TO ap
pear at the nrNt term of said court TO be held al
| Middiebury. within aud for the county of Add
49, H.. L..
4. Il. l-,t, then and there to answer thereto, b,
publishing the substance of said plsinth's de
claraion with this order, three weeks successive
ly in the Miidlebury Register, published at Mid
dlebury aforesaid the last Of which publication
TO be Mt least twenty days before said Decembe
term OF said court, which shall Ice deemed sun
| cient notice.
And day thereof {. given, &c.
II WAlNWklullr. Clerk
PRuur, SIMoNs NNNtW. Attys for pin. ;
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NOTICE.

Having purchased the Saloon formerly KEEP ~
VIM II, Ellis, 1t is my intention to keep
FIRST-CLASS BOARDING HOUSE
Hot and cold meals at all hours, and all the lax.
uries in their season. l hope to merit the pat
onage of the public which | solicit
JASPER DUNN.
Middiebury, June l, 1874. HINT
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XXTANTED-A situation as Book keeper. OF
w in some business capacity. The country
perierred. Have been engaged in mercantile
pursuits or bookkeeping for years. Feel com
petent to do thorough work and give entire salts
faction. Rev. Edward Cook, d. D., late Prnci-
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Wilbraham, Mass, says: "Has been employed
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ALBERT 5. NEWTON, Rochester, Vermont
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Hon. ARENAS Waldo, Of Port Henry,
the Democratic candidate for congress
from the 18th New York district, is a na-
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-11-26
KYKER PIPES.

l am now the only manufacturer of
the celebrated Kyker Pipes. They are
the best made aud the great demand for
them has enabled me TO make the nsce :
sarl arrangements to I'LL all the orders
that may receive. Price of pipes 5000
per thousand.
Address,
JOHN CARR
Nash'ngtln 20. CARRIERS Mill lenn.
Rev ZEN
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-11-26

I. b. N lin. r. l.. BLAIR
MCLIN Il BLAIR, ATTORNEYS AT
WI LAW AND COLLECTING AGENTS.
Jouesboro', Tenn.-a .'RoMPT Attentions,
given TO all business entrusted to us
throughout the counties G mprising
Upper East Tennessee. I70octl3
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.H5n YOU KNOW YOU DO.
Swhsn-sOpe ones step comes up the

SwHen- some ones step comes up the
Your cheeks take on q, roster hue,
And though no other hearsh i knock, y
Youhear II well-you knowtyou do"
"wfen some one talks about the grain.
And bovFs to pa, yet looks at you,
You see his glances-ah ! its plain
You give them back--you know youdo
"You let him kiss your blpshing cheeks;
Somehow your lips meet his lips, too;
Yon tempt him, silly thing, to speak,
lOu wicked firt--you know you do"
.Tulle neckties made over light colored
sill, or satin, are very pretty and very
fashionable. They are made in the old
ironed bow style With moderately long
etds saas aal T551o etsui
An English girl laughs at the idea that
woman can not live comfortably with
her mother-in law, and advertses for some
good looking young fellow to give her a
chance to try the experiment.
Ills estimated that there are City seven
women actually editing newspapers in
this country. The female reporters gen.
eral writers, &c, engaged on the pressare
numbered BY the hundreds.
uts.8 sre8 rfhi HfFCia1 hrE.ltnt
Street dresses-walkingi suits-should
not touch the. ground by two inches all
round. This new fashion does away with
the adectation Of catching up tho skirts
on the left side to cross imaginary mud
pudd'es. nasT sssNat %
Feminine bonnets and hats are very
similar. The hat has a long vail twisted
around tho crown and the two ends cross.
cd at the back Of the neck aud tied in
front like q scarf. White or blue are
colors in walls.
For morning wear, high standing En-.
glish collars are the invariable rule. with
the ends slightly broken in front. The
Byron COLLAR is affected by SOME would>be
conspicuous ladies, aud it makes them
look ridiculous. e
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-11-26
CTATE OF TENNESSEE.
~ IN CHANcERY AT JONESBORO'
l David Ellis. Ad'mr, &c.
a. y. Grcenwir. led. al.

e., r. A. J. Greenwiy, ct. al.
IN this cause 1t appearing from the al
legations In complainamts bill that
PI,asant NJ. c. Greenway. David Cary
and wife Luticia, Tho mas Jordan and
Ida Jordan, who are made defendants In
this cause, are non-residcnce Of the
State of Tennessee. 1t is therefore Or
dered that publication be made for four
successive weeks In the Herald and
Tribune, newspaper published In the
town of Jonesb ,ro' Tenn, notifying
said nonresident defendants to appear
before our said Ghancery Court on the
4th Monday In November next,and make
their defe zee to complainants bill, or
the same will be taken as confessed as to
them and set for hearing, exparte.
witnessB.F SwingleI Clerk and Mas
ter OF said Court, at Office In Jonesboro.
This the l5ls day OF October 1874. ! y.
b.. r. SwINGLE, c & II.
octl5w4pfs5. VI
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-11-26
THE WEsTERN COI
a. - TRY -.

Can now be easily reached By thu
LANTIC AND PACIFIC, AND MISS
AND PACIFIC Railroads and their
stage aud steamboat connections. D.
lines commence at ST. Louis, at y
point the Mississippi river is crosse
tue most magnificent Steel Bridget
" orld, and traverse the whole Il
of Central and Southwest Missouri
4 portion of Kansas and the Indiana
ritory' aud thus furnis'tto the bnF
man, pleasure-sepker and the cmlp
the most direct and comfortable
TO all points in Missouri. Ksnsas, -
Colorado, New Mexico. Nebraska
wyoming, California Oregon sna
whole Pasitic Slope. superior nc
ments are offered for those seeking
homes IN the Far West. and tine %
portation facilties are uneQualed oy
Western road. Everybody going
should give these roads a trial. aa
convinced that the Missouri ~
Through Line and the Atlantic al
'eific Short Line are the really pT
thronghtures of travel. For maP'p
tables, information as to rates ~
etc., address +. a, Ford, Gener,l
senger Agent, st. Louis Mo. Vv~
will be cheeriully and promptly "
oil -
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-11-26
LADIES DEPARTMENT.

"a smile whowill' refuse \ fnile,
The borrowing brow 10 cheer.
And turn to love the heart Of guile,
And check the falling tcarY
A Measaiit-sniiie for every face,
0h,,'tls o pleasant thing IN T..
II VIII the llnes OF care erase,
Aud those Of beauty bring"
Gold arrows, an Inch long are fashion
able as earrings.
A white bugle fringe has appeared for
trimming ball dresses.
Irish plaid costumes arc worn with
stylish effect over underskirts Of black
velvet, Or even velveteen. ) III
Black silk suits are trimmed with wide
bands Of black velvet down the front
width and on tho waist. huiN az
The ~tigbt6ttiug basque waist with coat,
tails. is most 10 favor for all indoor dress,
I, Of every material. ~
~ An Ottawa woman committed suicide
because her husband refused to kiss h,r
during q whole month.
Hopeless love drove . woman sixty.
= seven years Of age to suicide,in Santa Ross
California, tho othor day. Al3t
anSashes are not Jworn as long as they
were Much Of the material is used to
form a huge bow or loop at the side.
9TLacs barbes are worn in tie hair again
rs was the rage a few years age. when
real lace was cheaper than now. Ola
Mrs. stonewall jackson, who is des>
cribed as an exceedingly attractive wo
man, is new residing at Charlotte, North
Carolina. wv
Waists were never worn so tight fitting
ssnow. Corsets are, to a great extent.
discarded by vulgar women for this new
fashion Of "glovo,6ttine waists"
NMAA H-.
Necklaces of both real and imitation
jst retain, their popularity exceedinly
welLg With d black silk dress these neck.
lsces are particularly effective and snowy.
Cloth suits trimmed with fur will be
fashionable next winter, nearly all being
made in the polonaise style. The cloth
muff to correspond will also be in vogue.
Scarlet is one Of the most fashionable Of
this season 8 eolors. 1t is shown in the
new bonnets and handsomely blended 10
many Of the new promenade costumes.
sN1n YOU KNOW fyOu no.
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NONRESIDENT NOTICE. 20 ihs.
~ Ell 80 -a FEt .dfsi -idi
4 .L.A-LfTTT N IA
Hugh a. crawford.
o -. H-ua
u IGe0rge w rawfrduT
In the Clianeery Court of Johesboro.'
Washington I ounty Tenuesssee

Nhefioeiy >ourJ- oil J~OneSbOrO,'
washington I ounty Tennessee
ia his cause i~uatbearihg tromlthaal-
iegaiiuh IN complainahts bill thar the
defendant e W.aCrawford. lmho is
y resident o. Washington Comfy
tennessee, is no probably absent from
the state. aud thar. <absehce /. 10 avoid
the service of process in this case. and
mat he :" absconds aud conceals himsrlf
tt'at the process of this court cannon he
served upoh him. IL is therefore ordered
thal pubiicgTi0n .be. male for fe,lr s,,c.
ce>site Weeks in the Herald and tribune
altwspaper p'tblisheti in said town of
,r"hrsboto Tenn. taotifyiRy She said Gen
W. Gran tord, To appear before our said
,lahcery Court oil the Nh Mundav of
Nov mber 1874. and make his Jrfe,,ss 70
conn iaihahts bin OF the same wiiT h. ~
Ken Tor confessed a. to hisa, and sci ,anr
nearing ex-par,sfrFH rr.f -
Witness d. 7, Swlngle. Clerk and Mas
Ter Of onrsiid Olnhcery Court AT otiice
IN Johe-boro' Tean., this Ith dav Of Dc
ioc9swtpfss. IN
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For Sale.

r WISH TO RENT OR SELL THE
L printing m'terial Of the U,ion Fig
office, lately occupied 10y the East Ten
aessee Echo. The building 10 Which said
material was used will also be rented on
reasonable terms. ',all on address
MIS-. VI. j. GRESHAM.
JonesbOropgh Tenn.
Nov ~ 1871 II. /3TlIT
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-11-26
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
l. COUNTY,
NESSEE

Hh'Fbh'
y. &. Pennimap, Francis Albertt
Daniel aud !. 4. Uarkson, parts
ing under the firm name and sI
PeHlimau It Bro
CIV! Marerave and r. n. Crows
% blersg under lie tirr1 name and a
CAV. Margravc7 4 Co.
In this case tba-plainiins having
oath that the 'efeldants are index
them by account IN about the 4
80 o, and ha Ting executed bond,
quirrd by law in Attachment case
an attachment having been issued
ii. Reeves. ESD, on tho An day d.
tember, 1874, and ret'rnablc b
Court. which came to the hand,
l.. Griffith, Sheriff of said COUNTY
was by said Sheriff levied upon s.
rels Of Baryta andone note Of haA
ecnted by Lewis Lester. Angus
1914. all levied on a. the PROPERTY
teiendants. The said defendants,
Mafgrave and J.lf. Crouch, partrr
aderthe firm name Of Mavsraycs 4
are hereby notified Of the pendtR
this callsc. in this conrt, and the
also notified 10 appear at the neN.
OF this court to be held at the
House ~. JOnesboro', Tenn, OH d
Monday aitertlIe 4th Monday in NJ
Der, hex', and show cause Il any
have or can why a Judgment shout
be entered mp against them fa
amount OF plaintiffs demand andco
Witness. G. WHEELER. Clelk d
said Court ut Office hi Jonesboro,T
this ID Monday after the sth MOud
July, 1874.
A true copy oithe order issued
29Ih, 1874. W.
4 n gti II q. WHEELER. CIV
~ BY a. V. DEaDERICK,I
Oct.S-wIpt. $40.
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CnANCERY at JoNEsBoRo.
.raRaR ia
Lucinda Phillips VS.. JOHN Phillips. ct al


In this cause It appearing from the al
legations In eemplainants bill that John
Phillips. one Of the defendants ins this
eauseis ascitizen Of Yaheey county In
the State OF North Carolina. Ii is there
fore ordered that publication be made for
four su cessive weeks III the Hcrall and
Tribune a newspaper published In the
town ofJonrsborp.' Tenn notifying said
defendants to appear before our said
Chancery Court on the 4th Monday Of
November next, and make his de-
Tense To compiainants bill, or the same
will be taken for confessed rs To him,
and set for hearing ex-paite. Witness,
y. +. Swingle, Clerk aud Master of said
Cou { u. Office in Jonesbero', this the gth
day OF October, 1874.
y. =. SwIN0LE, C. s ".
ectS wfpfes
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-09-25
Another Statement by Tilton.

II l. quite noticeable that the estate
mcut- concerning the Brcrhrr scandal
all happen to he published in Saturday :
papers: for Sunday reading we sup
pose. The last statement. tluS fan
and the one of perhaps more i'm
p"rtamcr than amy since his first. Is an
other one 10y 'lhc"dorc Triton, and pub
ii~hcd i'll last Saturdays papers. A. it
would make over thirty columns in
the fdIcioHidH there is good reason for
not printing it. We give some. com
mcnt> upon it. and below is Il blicf syn
op>iS of the points which Titon at
tcmpt> To make:
Elton first pays his RESPECTS to the
investigating committee. He then at
lcmpts to di>prnNc Mrs. Tiltum'S charg-
a. against him of cruelty during the
past ten Yeats. but don't make ont
Il very clear ease. He relates sprcitic-
ally Bccchcr'> efforts to obtain his de
>irrS. and the arguments 10y which Mrs
Tilton wi> finally Iccunciled. and argues
from the confession both of Mr. BcechcI
and Mrs. Tiltom to di>provr Bcrchcr'>
assertion that Mrs. Tiltom thrust her af-
frcti"n> upon Berrhcr. Icquotc> from
letters of Susan Is. Anthony and Eliza
beth Cady Stanton to prove this part of
his ease, hut the extracts given are not
conclusive. as regards the charge of
criminality.
Iilt"n charges that since Mrs TiItnm
left his house he has found corr,Spon-
dcncc from Brcchcr. some without Si"-
nature or address other external. con
veNIng hidden meanings and gifts from
MIR. B"cchcr /" Mrs. l'ilton. of which
he had no knowledge. among them
books enough to make IL small library.
He relates his troubles with Mrs. Morse
and quotes literally from her letters to
prove her violent temper and full
knowledge of the relations between her
daughter and Mr.. l}ccchcr
Tllt"n publishes Il letter written hy
Mrs Iilton from Ohio. in $50, in which
she chidr> him for the SUPPOSED rrck
leS>ncS> of his conduct since, the revrla-
! ton of her relations with Becchcr was
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-09-25

Judge, which We're given. Judge Bow
man responded with brief and pointed
remarks. III which he lid that perhaps
his election WAS due more to the I'M
popularity OF his opponent than to his
own popularity: thai heretofore the
position had been considered about is
much of an ornament ;i> use. and that
most of the work consisted in sitting.
and he thought in short time he could
qualify himself in that line To suit his
Walmcst friends. He then thanked
them for this friendly demonstration.
and invited them all in to paItakr of
what refreshments the short notice al
lowed his ''hcttcr half" to provide for
them, saving he would like to have his
house full of friends once His friends
then pretty generally accepted his in
vilation to ." in. After hands shaking
and many warm congratulations from
friends. and music from the band, they
hadr him and his ''hrttrr half" good
night.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-09-25

There l. pain which thu t,ntaur l.inim"u
II" Iam-n,SS which il will CURE. This j. ~tr.n"
Language. hut IT j. tru". II has prniucrl ut"r,.
Of rlrumatiSr neuralgia. lock Jaw palsy,
-prains ~wrlln.S. cakrd breasts. -cild~ burns
salt rhrum c;ir-Ichr. sc. upon TIA" human frame
and "f strains. SPAWN, calls. Ac.. upon animals in
"nc year than have all other pretended remedies
sine" the world h-.an. 1t i n counter IIrliInt an
ll-hrilin" pain rrlirv"r. trPpl"- throw away
their crutclrS. TN. lame walk p"i-"u":- bites
rendered harmless and tia, wounded arr h,atl.d
without u scar. II il humhu. Tn, r,'IV,.
published around each bottle, II - selling Is ~"
article before sold and Il sells bc:u~.. II ,l"'
Just what il pI'trnd~ I" dc. Tl"-,. wh" now -un,r
If they will not C,.ntaur Linimrnt. Nor, than
1000 certificates of remarkable, cures. including
frozen limbs. chronir rheumatism. gnut running
tum"rs. Sc. have been received. We will send e
circular containing certificates III" recipe Sc.
GRATIS I" any requesting il. On' h"tt'. 81 th"
yellow wrapper Ccntaur Linimcnt il worth ,ir'-
and mules or for screw worm in sheep. St"rL
"wn"rs-thi- linimcnt j. worth N"ur attention. Ne
family should h.. with"nt tcntlur I.inim-nt. Sold
hy all Druggists ~ cents per h"ttl. lirg,. bot
Ties. 81 IN j. l.. RusR 4 60 - broadway. New
York tIW,ct74
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-09-25

made. Tilton SAYS Bowen pressed him
t" take the pant he did toward Brcchcr.
saying Hilton owed this duty to >ocicil .
hut he Is now COM iuced Bowen meant
I" overthrow him instead of Bccrhcr
10y the disclosures lac desired Tiltom to
make.
Hilton gives Il new view "i The Bow
en- controversy. preparatory t. the ia
nous Interview between Bccchcr. Mnul-
ton and Tilton. Dee. ~. $50. Triton
alleges that up to that moment. and till
the next day, his financial rciati"Ir>
with Bowen had positively improved {:
thai there WAS no talk about this mat
ter at the interview. which related sole
~ To Bccchcr'S conduct with Mrs. Til
ton. The elaborate argument of the
Investigating Committee that Titon's
original charges related only to i'm
proper advances is attempted to hr
met 10y documentary evidence to the
contrary. consisting of Vests arIaiwn-
mrnt of lilton before III mouth Church.
he remainder is devoted To Il great
amount of explanatory matter about
b""cher> course: the ideas of BE cher
AMI Hilton alnur marriage and divorce:
the Noodhull scandal circumstances
OF HrcchrrS confessions: his positions ut
home: the Matchmaking charge: Bessie
urncr$ testimony. and other topics
more or less important.
luton ; statement concludes aS fol
lows: All this base and brutal con
duct 10y Bccchcr towards Mrs. Tiltun.
prompts me to speak of him in fierce
and burning words. But toIhcar.
~ cn%e;ncc i mine. will repay. said
the Lord" have hrcumr 80 used to
S"rloW> in my own life. that | cannot
Wish tor their infection upon another
man. not even my worst enemy. | will
not ask the public to visit upon Brcchri
amy greater condemnation for the desc
lati"m which he has brought upon those
who loved. trusted. and served him.
than ! fIav" in past times hchrld hun
suffer from his own Sclt-iniictcl fortunes
i'll contemplation of the very crime tnr
which he has now been cNpo>cl Ia the
>c"ln and pity of the world. know
we'll enough how his own thoughts
have bowed him in agony 10 the dust.
and this is enough. Wherefore. in
contemplating my empty house. my
scattered children. and my broken
home. thank Heaven that my heart j.
spared the pan" of this mans rcm"t>c
for having brought Il ruin which not
even Almighty God can repair.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-09-25
Bradford Fair.

The annual fair of Orange County
occurs this year Tuesday. "Wednesday
and Thursday. Oct. Il. and :. ON the
fan grounds at bradford. Judge Poland
gives the address on "Wednesday. The
grounds and buildings have been re
modelled and improved, and they rX-
pcct Il good fair. An extra train will
he run from Lynd"nvillc in the morn
ing. and return at night.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-09-25
Terrible Disaster.
GREAT SACRIFICE OF LIFE AND PROP
EETl.

\ most terrible calamity hcf,ll Fall
River on Saturday molnin" hN which at
least % persons mostly children lost
ihcir lives and about 81 were injured
two of them fatally. while property
worth about Sl5O.ODO WAS destroyed.
The operatives in the Granite Woolcn
mill had Just begun their work. when.
Il little hcfnrc1 o'clock. IN unniIrd mule
band in charge of Il Young boy named
Samuel Young. at work in the fourth
story. caught fire from friction. The
boy ~hrickcd. Fire. and rrm to the
ground. The fire spread like Il flash.
though the operatives near broke their
threads and dashed ON water. \ ter
rihlr panic Immediately began among
the nearly 100 girls in the room. The
apartment soon filled with dense smoke
and the fire began to rush up through
the tower to the fifth story. the spool
ing. waIpimg and slaShimg department.
where ~ or ~ girls the Youngest in
the company : employ were at work
The usual means of escape from the
fifth story the staircase through the
tower WAS cut off. the elevator would
not work. and. very soon. the fire
escapes on the gable ends of the build
imgS were Inaccessible on account of the
spread of the flames and the smoke.
The ovcrSecrS tried Ia control the crazy
women and children in both stories.
and. if their directions had been Oh
served. probably Il large number of the
casualties. even in the fifth story. might
have been prevented. They called up
on all to rush for the ladders before it
was too late. but the children ran about
without any knowledge of what they
were doing. CRYING and hegging pite-
ou~lr To he saved. vet wremching them
selves away when taken forciblN and
carried /" the tower while Vet there
WAS some chance, OF to the iron ladder.
and two scuttle windows of the soutl