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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-11-12

FOR HAVANA. VIA CEDAR KEYS AND
KEY WEST.
tinted Stares Matt Line.
s.eanec.p0
william P. CLyuE. zM1.TH.
MARGARET. lAvACA.
The New Orleans. F!ortaa
and Havana Steamship (cmaAry
~ VII dispatch ore Q: ths above Era
Every Wednesday.
Touching .. Cedar Ke.e snc Ks. west. src con.
nec:lnG witt steamers .or spa.aetIceA ~ NAJks
BATES OF PASSAGE.
70 Key Tes:. Il CecA, Hs~s,
S6oin.... &!
tteSraGe.... ........... :" ;:
Through bills G: 1ad.IE Iseuet 70 a.: ;.c1ta "a
IcrcA, i.cluSiIg Tampa. ana &c Sew yosh.
Charleston and Savars All.
Sole hut tie eomrsnv's bills 0! 'sdas ttkoed.
and noce signed after sailing OF :le steamer.
Splendid passen ge- scco n, Hcca.ills Al6 ,lr.cE1
tickets gwen 20 above foI:s.
orc
20: <egh. Q, passage apply 20
TX. ROBERTS AseI.
fa4e No ia Conner s.rtsE.
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EzsRYv Cepys, SscIt:>-y.
NV VkLkANs MUTUAL INel nANL0
COMPANY,
CcsneY Of Cauai ess Camp AsresA.
yCta1ELx.H AyECAL STATEXxS..
IL coIte.N3:v WITH tnS.r charter. Tie company
| put..sn tie :c-.ow.-z statement:
?'em:rns Gu:..s :he ysas t:e4ns Iecen b4s Il.
:s.-
On h'e :.sfe... 8
'H Ea-le r:sEs........... ."!-ee e
&c Eve, EsEt........................ CES e
-o:a! yren.una.................. - rs -
lees reserve !cc Ei:t1EI.
eG,.sks Hecsn.e.:!.
H.. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES: -
Less return p.eM.Ins....... :l.Ts :s-l37S7 81
! Se: cared prem :cns............... A11.ss
Rs.LsuYances. ................ e,2,scS y
Losses OF TIRE. .... eIeat-c'7
Doses OF maxine. t:.72 &:
Loss+s cI :.'es.... s,1:s s!-2Ht.: -
Expenses :axea. ETC. .ess Z.
:<.et. sccOLc:........... Ie.sC -
CcnE.ss:crs CT aseIcy be.
EtSs. ...................... :.ss -
Eebs:e pad 70 IKE aser:ed.. .s.:-3 -
Sem aGLua. .nteres: a. Cai.
ga. sock
F!re ves cer:pa.c
August. l".3.. 2;:r:~
Eve Ies cent pay.
An,e in Fetr..
A:v. :s.s..... :: to. .1- sh.tss '..--s.e .:s r.
Reserved 20. ..nRe:tied elains....... G33Sl Is
.ne company Ass tie following lssets:
Cset...... e4o+c7 70
E..-s receivable FOX p:em:uns........... .:n77 Is
EcI6e, c:y AID cthe-s................. 3:Qtn u,
Stocks. Gss Company ard s:hers........ $50 20
Pledge ard mortgage notes.............. 1895 50
!:euuIius IL course Q: coEecton....... :sb,2:h 50
SUSPENSE sccour;... .................... SIS" p
Agency r:em.u:ns :or Decenbtr........ nos u
Nar!ar. unr....................... e,:o" %
Branch ofce 1874 q
Lcu-elaIa Cotton Factory ................ ls.. IS
Property corre! Cana. aud Camp streets :o.62 -
ctbe: :tai estate. .................... S2:32 -
DE BY Insurance conlar:es............ .so5 &c
.o:Si....................... .e7.1,:O::7
re;.ecGton............... $3.50 81
Cash make: vaiue. Ss7S,sst IS
LIABILITIES.
Ca::A stoek....................... est"-A ~
C:te-minated ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1865 :;
Interest OF capital stock due N Ftbru.
Afs ....................... q ca, 10
ln.<;es. and dividends urcollected...... u,Is 70
Bis payable. ..............."......... :.-.6 10
t1a.rrs snse::led.... ...."............... :.s!r
RSse.-t, two &lG hSl3 peS CeLt CT
.pssee. ............................ .e!:3 q
&s1e so a
The above statement - :Y1e ard cc.-tcs tram
cT.Tt from :te books Of tee company.
}. 1UyES. P:eAceri
J. y. H:ScKe. Secretary.
sEo-r 70 aid subscribed Ie!c:e ne, II Q 18th
-! u January, A. b. 1874.
+. CHARLES CCvEILIER
Notary Pubic.
10. Ise Grave. street. Neg OseanA
re teci!.snnusi inte1es. dividend o! I've b.,
ce.l'. Cue h:st MONDAY u February, VII be raid
10 :.s t:ecklo.de.s Oh and a:tes .aA: es;e.
GEORGE r2Cc n. PAYHo
q. GALLy, PLAClIE Enps@r, |
GEORGE v. BAECGCK. AiGTsT PSIcrxpn>
l. tEILs1 bLaStHl6D 2. NiLTENEERGE9. |
a; sSnn EtbEk: y. z. SCEMlU-,
CHARLES LAFIT~E, J. TryES is-.,>
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LOTTERIES.
GLASS r.

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In Saturday. November -, 1874.
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Expenditures tor the time. !.
hYsg:P7s. ASr gECx wgAT sorAcxA
itC:.
It~re tc.Ce. 5000
;8.t.
C<r:ifcAtee Of Indebtedness 2C.HlN
BUEds 20: outstanding war.
iAto... ...... s.s,tU
TO !evee .a.! amount taken
sof Confederate purposes ::hGN
Bonds FOR yelis: Of treasury 3a!GW
L~vee :..nc rt.:e. bonds. 80. satA ~"
Receipts for taxes !8S6-f:... s,.:sG9I
Eece p;k .oY sLe time. 6ls,N,
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Tsts:k. r.a q o.: e!o:tek thar :ca IN ce1:'
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INSURANCE.
T1NWkNTY.ElE1H ANNUAL
STATE MENT
CELSCLS. INITIAL INSURANCE COA7Ax1.
Way %. lSsl.

7C:si e-css c,en ,.ns e, year sHC.ae
apr 20 !s7i northumberland. e:ft:al q
Esrrtd riem;ans, 4t4s Reinsurance ane
return rsen i'Ans...... .............s sAs.S.S %
Iess losses pad AID ts.!.
mated ..............8:..iG 80
LeAe tlAXe6 C!scSulf IL Leu OF
participation, interes. on
CAPITA, Tres Discount. etc. EH so ts-2sS.f31 ~
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1874-04-09
TO The LADIES.

I resIect'u'ly invite yonr attention 10 III,
i great adv.ntagcs possessed by the ee,cbra.
ted Wheeler & Wilson. Silent-Feed, Lock
fitch, Family Sewing Machines, over all 9th
ers.
QEe.'ion,to bs eon,id. red in Juying a Machine
hat are the desirable features of Fami
ly Sewing Machine?
II must lie simple in construction, that il
may be easily learned, and not liable TO ge
cut of order-silent in its operai0n-rap pd
in its execution Of work-easily changed from
one k.ni of work To aaot other-capable of do
ing every variety of work-must run easy, SO
~ not to- ia tiene the operator, and with all
these, must be durable.
hat Machine possesses these qualifications
In tkehighcst degree?
the "SEn' WHEEL Err + WILSON
IL the most scnveni,ntly construc tcd--is the
sinpl.st, having but G5 parts, (Shutiie Ma
~bines have over 2"O,) 0. these, only 10 ar,
! arts OF motion, and IL points Of bearing.
if rs Al MOST NOLSEL ESS,
Being scarcely beard across a room.
II can be run at The greatest speed, thous.
ands being used in Factories and operated BY
steam power. The Newt machine is NOR,
rap.d Than any other, making the !ock-sitch
IL - the only machine upon which you can
seam, htm, tell, gather and sew, without ma.
king changes in the machine. Ii uses nc
shuttle and makes the ioel>shick.z Person.
wishing To rsr hnse one Of ihese unriyalcd
raachiu,s can DO by calling on NessIs
GEnSwsiL b FSNwIcx. Leonsrdtown, and
Thomas Parsons, Uakvills, ST Ma.y's county
Nd. Sold uron easy monthly payments OF
s.. III machines warranted and saiisfac ton
guaranteed. Full Instructions given free.
JOHN II. STONE, Genl Agent,
Bryantown, Charles Co.
Feb 5, Isss--em.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1874-04-09

LOVE- Maxine. xa.-"Perhars there is 10
period" says Anthony 'Troliope. 'sopieas-
ant among al the pleasant periods of love
making - that in xhish he iaiimasy be-
tween lovers 10 50 assured, asd the e,w.
ing event 30 near ss to produce and ;nSue<
conversation upon the ordinary Ii.sle mai.
tiers Of life what can be- done With th<
limitsdweaas At their aisP,sil; hov sas,
life shall be begun ,1sieh they shal
iesd together ; w6ss idesT each has d
the ether. There zas trus ssnss d
ths delight Of iIiiu,sy in the girl .shc
declared that lie neser. loved her lover %
we'll as when she told him bqu msny pairs
Of stockings she had got. tits ver3 3svee,
10 sit cut smsog the bsyeoc1s. The tssd-
ing Of poetry soesahss eesl Of .she sane
book. With bross all close. and arms all
minxlei. j. very sweet; the pouring oa'
Of whole hearts in writing words. whiel,
the writsf Knows xoald Be hsld 10 be
ridiculous By anybody bss tie dssr cue
to whom they are sen,. i very sHeei 6a,
for the girl sho has made shirt for the
man she loves there has come . mortes,
in the hst ssitsA ofis. asweessr -tAsa any
stszs. hsysosk. postry es ssuPeslativs cpl.
theta hare prodscd-" "a v.sg
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1874-04-09

WIRT's WIFE-A recent sketch oi
the loves of the great lawyers contains
this touching incident in the life oi
William Writ In his younger days he
was 4 victim to that passion for intox-
icating drinks which has been tire bane
Of SO many distinguished in the legal pro-
fession. Af6anced to beautiful and ac-
conplished young woman. he had made
and broken repeated pledges cfamendmcnt.
and she. after patiently and kindly endur-
ing his disgraceful habit. had At length
dismissed him. deemiug him iucorrigib!e.
Their next meeting after bis dismissal was
iI public street Of the city Of Richmond
William Writ lay drunk and asleep. on
The sidewalk. on hot summer day. the
rays of the sun pouring down on bis un-
covered head. and the flies era Wing over
his swollen features,
As the young lady approached in her
walk. her attention wss attracted BY the
spectacle. strange to her eyes, but alas
so com mon to others Who knew the victim
as to attract little remark. She did no,
=. firs. recognise the sleeper. and vas about
to hasten on. when she vas led on BY one
Of those impulses which form the turning
points in human lives. to scrutinizc bis
features. What vas her emotion wher
she recognised in him her discarded lover
She drew forth her handkerchief aud care
fslly spread il over. his face aud hurried
away. When Wirt came to himself he
found the handkcrehrf. and in one corner
the beloved. name. With : heart almost
breaking vuh grief and renoy,e. be made
. new vow, ,ef reformasioa-g he keps tha
vow, aud lie married the owner of tha
handkerchief. n,
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TIE INTENDED ELuPRnENT.'

- aaza
Peepine through the leaves Of the vine
covered bower. and wssclisg eagerly TN
path through the woods. WIS a beautiful
little msiden. An snxions look was II
her deep blue eyes. as pressing her assd,
over her heart rs il to stop its heavy beat.
ing, she said
"Oh. why does he not come? How
long time IL he had good news.
know be would come quicker. Oh,
have not . mite Of hope 70
The pretty lips quivesed then. and she
stepped hack and sank on the messy seat.
A moment after sound. slight % che
dropping Of leaves. caught her ear; she
sprahg up. and for IN instant q bright
light sbone in her eyes. but quickly died
away. as the slow. heavy step came near
er. bringing to sight tall. noble looking
young man. whose face ifless stern. would
have been very handsome.
Without speaking. he clasped her out
stretched hand and drew her within his
arms. shaking his head sadly.
i felt it was SO. or you would have
come sooner the maiden said resting her
head against his shoulder.
i had little. If any hope. Susie. / went
this last time because you bade me to-
What did father say. Frank !"
Over and over the same old story OF
having. since your babyhood. intended
you to be the wife of his friends son; oh,
If were wealthier. it would be ali right.
| know Frank said, his dark eyes fash
ing.
Don't talk SO. dear. please. do not
like to hear you impu.e a wrong motive
to my father; will never. never listen
for one moment to any other man but you.
Frank; so you may be sure. if papa will
no, let me marry you. will never marry
at oil, Susie said, her eyes full Of tears,
looking up 10 his.
Susie have made three appeals to
your father during the past year. each
tims finding hia,. if possible. more de-
termincd to oppose our happiness; | will
never bumilia,e myself again. and he will
never yield. Now what will you do?'
Wait, hope. and pray; | can no moth
ing more Susie answered, in q fearful
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1874-04-09

TRousEEs FOR LApIes.-Long white
trousers for ladies are very much worn Oh
the Continent. These trousers should Be
quite plain fSr wearing b. the dsytime
and in he street, bus thoss Cor evening
wear should be made Of 6nc cambric, Or
muslin ornamented with embroidery. lace
insertion, or heavy. rich lace frillS or
faanccs, according to the taste and messs
cf the lady herself. What could look
prettier or more modest than to sec prct-
ty. small, trouscred foot in silk stocking
md neat sandled shoe appearing under
the skirt Of muslin dress. the ankles
buried. MS it we're, in several rows Of the
lace frills or founcss Of enc cumbric or
muslin trousers? Surely. also. when q
young lady Of eighteen or nineteen is dam
cling. il is moro modest. N it is certainly
very becoming, to see limbs hidden in
lace -frilled trousers Of cambria than In the
present fashion. As I said. this mode is
very much seen on the Consineu.. among
French, Spaniards. and especially Rus
siaus. When at Barcelona . few years
ago I remarked that every ady wore trou-
sers, some plain. some tiehIy y trimmed
with lace frills or founces. Two or four
inches Of the trousers were visible. setting
OF the small Spanish foot to perfection. :
l know very pretty French lady who
used to wear most Becoming trousers ID
the evening, which we're made Of very 1ss
eambric or muslin. vith rich lacs frills sp
the calf Of her leg. and insertion between
each frill. The lace frills Of her trousers
just touched the instep. but che rsst of
the trousers was visible under and through
the transparent skirt q white muslin. -
Eagiish AuSa=ine. {s 70 so ARs'-
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1874-04-09

GoLp aRo SiLvsa WsrvtSus The mar.
risgs csseoonof sslssvasisg golden ind
silver weddioes.s says The Philaaelphia
Ledger, be bess 20 bsrlesqusd by the is-
troduetion oftin. wooden and even paper
weddings. thst it - proposed TO sSssdsa
such celsbrstious slscgsthss ssd b sssssiI
tues N entirely eev saseom.i Il u this:
That the groom shall renew his fee to. tho
officiating minister At every annivsrsayy o.
bis wedding q % expression ofthe f6ssd0S
xhieA bs o6sAissd is god vilss s3i6s
Ssopossd easesn hss ths mis(drsuns. - -
based upon some sort Of reason, where's
customs - such are usually unreasonable,
Thua. as It has entered the domain of b.
gic. counter customs might logisslly esjs
from il. and the uufortu.ats misisAse -
obliged 10 annually return the marriage
foe whcro the wife did not get good hus-
band. The minister in either case would
be equally responsible. and ifin one event
he should be rewarded 10 the ether b
should be punished. The old custom.
with no reason but much good Vii In it.
Of celebrating The goldse and silver vsdA
dioes and even the tin. weodss end paper
weddisss Of ones fisnd. Is .oeA ths ~
'oe 81 sab s;E' s. s-r- ~;f -
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1874-04-09

~As Irish sonnoaosc being sas1ssl
in his room BY severe 6t. Of the 300,
some sweeps were employed to swsep the
chimncys Of the housc next door 10 him.
and one q the boys BY mistake satIs
down 10 the eeusnodoreis spsst@sass.sA
The hoy. confused st bio mistake. sesieG
the commodore in led. said. ..Sir. my
master will come for you presently. v
"Will he " said the commodore. lesping
out of bed. 81 beg TO be exsssed Ssr ~;
ing here say longer. then. and inosdi-
ately ran down the, stairs. "a Z
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1874-04-09

LnExat AsswI~e-A lady seetsi q .
boy sPrpiliae salt On the sidevslk . eSks
oa the iee. s:drensfssd sos sisse. Dsises'
INV. thass bsaesotease.' 'zss b,ssr,
/, $50. ~ ssid tne ocys 00evasf
indignant ;its ak.
50 when = isdy asked her serssas eifl
y sHe sEea S.s escsssa - ~ sesUshh ;
ai.isy saegpksa:e .lo2 iis yssssoyiao,
.NosesWsAe eed > ahsysl.s ,.ui,a-
A very 4saite end inprssrive ssstlssaa
esad 10 youth = The street
boy. nay I m1sars vesst hseesssse
oseE se "a rsss@ , sosfpe4oST Tss-a
Cssta,sly. Sr iseP6sd sssba0n vssyd
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EI, !. said ,h., there !, /, 40, !,

EFIt is said that there is 1 dog in
Iowa which its owner, = farmer named
.Trsnaiiae. values a. ss2. .cco.eocsa We
have Dog ourselves which We value some
where in abe neig Lborhood Of that sun.
but 10 warm persousf friend xho wanted
him badly. aud seened 10 think.he could
no, get slops without him, Il d not xhol-
Is impossi6le that, ID, 4 mcnent Of ecnvi-
vial joy, when the acart beats high and
warm With dance and song and banqusl
vine, We Miebt BE induced to Sell him fos
tifty cents. J0nsaE SO e.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1874-04-09

RIA lad rushing into the house of .
ucighhor few days ago said. "Msmay
sent me 10 borry head of esbbsgs. ssGd
a litsle piece sf usss . bsii viiA ~ sass
tn borry . rag to patch the seat Of Bili's
brecches: we are eoiu' to have . mighty
euttin' s.d slshin' to cur hosss to-day :
going to make Bill Q nee coat ovt'l dsa's
Old 'un. and dad ? new one oas'd aa old
blanket" ~ g Va -
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1874-04-09

MAxiMs OF CARDINAL De RsTx. Some
Of the most celebrated sphsrisms evsr Civ.
en- to the world are those Of Cardinal De
Rets. As writer the fame Of De Resa
rests upon the "Memoirs." "most stri-
king and brilliant work" But bis may
inns have their value. - the Yc6ectioas
which great and sble msn formed from
long experience and practice In great bus
iness. This was Lord Cbester6eld's opiu.
ion. and he adds. "They are true conclu-
sions. drawn from facts. not from specu-
lation." We subjoin few q them:
"Weak men never yield as the proper
time"
'Therc are no small steps 10 great If
fairs" 4e 70 1r o.
II am persuaded that greater qualities
are required to fora . gesS party leader
than TO form an ehperesNsl the universs;
and that 'iu the order or ~ qualities
which compose him. ssesollsiou ibeuti
walk hand III hand With judgusent-I Mssu
heroic judgment. the pvisciple use of1hich
is'to dis,inguish thegextrsordiuary from
the impossible ~ "a 's.Aeirs=,. girv-'o
upon men Or small tendervtaudiBg
nothing makes so cdeepaan impression "ss
What they do not und crstsnd." 'i'sE = b.
. "When fear rises TO d certain height Il
produces the same effects ID femerity.-
Fear never spPiies The proper remedy =
To"We should never play wih favor; We
|csnnot 60 closely embrace IL when in is
icaE nor Ny too far from It when il is
false" = Ai 1rt 2--r & 10
"A man who distrasts himself never
truly confides in any one" t'- 1'' '-.s
''Men never believe others can do what
they cannot do themselves" Fe-i
I ''Thc effects of weakness src ineoncciv-
able. and I maintain thst they are far vas
ter than those Of the most violent pas-
,ions.n .r.Hs...'sl 20 {lgjasn =
'I have remarked that I'M. founded en-
mites are ever the most obstinate. TIE
reason Of this is clear. As offences ot
that kind exist only in the imagination.
fthcy never fsil 10 grow and swell in tha.
receptacle. too fruitful in evil faueies."
ITO commcn-pl place people the extraor-
dinary appears possible only after it has
been executed"
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1874-04-09

isd@ Asselscsa 6si,aa, Nsashas ms
bospsing - sSposer Of the ueheapaess, se
ten todnd. Of sasar be bad psfehaeed ss
{ rive! ssose. 'e@betse Sss56 DE bsdk-
Ises. sssll sksesosss, ss1sS - tOssId
|two pe.sas sAss9~ The solsssa lgsnsle-
oaa leeked psrplezsd ess . a'ue1spt. sNd
thea ,nid "Gsess - ,diist eAeas ikia
ehild peeb; While BE ". sestinr Sks a.
gSf TStels tss pair u shoes. ""s4
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"Youug aan do you believe in e fa-
tsrs sesss ala sourss l dGs: snd shss
. nssS, usss'so sassv b = ssso = Bet.
ss ssis - thiag. scady." as.sL ss-
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arRemeatcr emit the Ga spssk
bsrns down the eoassl sQvDeh shSlsss
|sp.rk a. pssssaa. asd alh viii - avsn.-
M eOea Gomez ef wrath; iss puss, a no.
sey in the pocket and no JOY 10 Tie heart.
Anger begins vith foiiy md suds vsts 70
uuestnnee.0 So ss@ sss IL aga l.
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! SA<T1ska ls1y sssns sp tbe fsst shree
'yssss Of .h.sssspesieusssis il aarsislb bliSe a.
'Ssslssss i.Ths frss ysse. rhs ssllsd ne
tar.a - ssSsna ysass Ma a. 81 tie
Ishisaa gear, cid ssssclop. a. "a
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/ Ss3n $50 sEEaaA lsSN "a ~ .sHaE:
| ,soaSsT vi kssnssssraaus nssesss 81 :
sai ia ssg.ea 81 saega woa Il Ii ss -,
1----- - = -xzszssaa<-.=--a---
ssem si s. .seTises q; Of ssasssasilsls 4.
ola 'ssaisBd cssssai sd alds5g.g red
- sci<ivroqEs ikissas sskss suss Tia
-r-r TT-+vTTT ---T7F = = TT-E-TTTT n
asg1slo.ssads - yssssi, su.blenSA;a.a1
Of fyNisepa. nnd sFlsesssyoa q osss s,>sue,
the, .k.svines oncs.'., ThA js extremely
handy 10. pfognostie,tihg Sev weather..
and ssves ~ eesr sS6 tcss Or sss5auz3s!
WSyybss eAVessslsslauiGss isaAlissEt 6,
pes.. end is. thgaahe . b enhls9esi,,
Of ehill hoods happy hoprA Il ia slso
supposed hy come profound scholars to-
have distinct reference % srpls dump-
linss. buttAe fact il so@e~hsi ceScsssaI
By ths dsse Of sees. In token, that, yss
ere, one Of - you win nov, b brandcd >
This ceremony is tueomh hc6ly imIp,rss-
s;vs, and eonsists q sSo abrsnds. fbsy@
ere both srplicd 'waib IL irs6f - hoe,
aad eou.isi Of ese Letter Sf the alphabet
each. The frat 10 large letter s, on
which you will please sit while the other
letter Is applied to the stomach. The let
ter 8, my worthy chicken. siguidss seoop-
ed, and reisrs to railroad n,onopolics. hI
10 slso supposed 10 indicate the seat oil
learning--the spot where the old time
teacher hunted Tor brains With . ferrule.
The second letter 10 c. and is applied, ~
said before. TO the ssouseh. II has q
double cnning. Fisse. the spplioa,iss
10 % serieultssal one, 'corn-csib,' and
has reference 10 the stomach ss being the
great receptacle for Bourbon whiskey. II
But, brother. do not BE dilisent in fudiux
d home msrket f;s corn. The sseood sc-
plicatiou of the letter c. my dsirsctsd ia-
FAINT. is got hold OF ss follows: When .
granger desires to ascertain for sure if|
there l. another Of the srder iu the room
he gently raises himself By the sl.ek Of
his-of his unmeutions iches his
of thigh With his near hoof. and remarks
in . voice Of thunder:
Are there any grangcrs aboutr
The answer IL 'Jcsscwax.'
The inquirer then says, Let us Re,'
(lestsr C.) and the other party must i'm
mediately pull out bis stomach aud dis
close the brand. '"
These brands are applied in sseA .
manner that I am enabled to insure you
tAat they will wash. ..s.
was here interrupted. Mr.. Editor, By
a volley fred into the open window. cvi-
IDENTIFY intended for me. Fortunately I
escaped without scratch. aud. what Il Of
more consequence. suecccded iu bringing
of my precious manuscripts, This is
about al there is in the ceremony Of sny
importance. must leavtshs eountry Il
snce--ssmed men are at my heels--they
know l an writing to expose, them. You
may hear from me again BY mail il !
should deem it best TO expose the other
degrees. Until then-adieu 't' .0
-f'-r7 3d. From your sacred friend.
70 -.-.,1 .'..-". .a .a.' B., PoLE.
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The melancholy day. haze so9e, fhs
ssddest u fhe ycss; hs lksls soe vssa
fosss6tkey hss. sst kssls - - tor
beer. tzsiaaI - .Esg sr Ga.I
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1874-04-09

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