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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-11-12

SAWDUsT can be converted into LIQUID
wood, and afterwards ipto solid, flexible aud
almost indestructblc mass, which, wnen iucor
porated with animal matter, rolled and dried,
cau be used lor the most delicate impressions,
as we'll as for the formation of solid and durable
articles, In the following manner: lmmerse the
DUST OF any kind of wood in dilute suphuric
acid, sufficiently strong to affect the fibre, for
some days; the 6uer parts are then passed
through sieve, we'll stirred, and allowed to
settle. Drain the liquid from the sediment,
aod a NIX the latter with proportionate quan.
uty OF au,mal otfal similar to that usei for
Hlue. Roll the mass, pack in noulds and allow
tito dry.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-11-12

SENTTo THE PENITENTIARY. .--Iu the County
Court. on Monday Fenton Downs was arraign
ed upon the charge of having in May last at
tempted rape upon q young woman of this
county. Downs had been out on bail until
Monday, wheD the case was called. After the
examination of number of witnesses and ar
gument by COUNSEL, the case was given to the
jury, who, evidently greatly to tho surprise of
the accused, brought 10 verdict of gully, and
liked his punishment at one year 10 the peni-
tentiary.
After the adjourum ment of the court Stevens,
one of the Witnesses for the defense, was as
saulted by FsDton Ault, relative of the young
woman, and severely beaten. The next day
AuIt was arrested and carried before Justice
Powell. who held him to bail TO answer at the
next sitting ofthe grand jury.-Loudoun Mirror.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-11-12

OAUSAGE CUTTERS, Goal Hods, Stove
- Shovels Pokers, Coal Selves, Stove Lustre
Brushes and other goods suited to the season.
Prices reduced. Call and see, AZ IS King ST.,
corner of Royal.
oct IT. CREIGHTON s. SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-11-12
ALExLGAzETTE & v1R RarN1A ADVERTISE,
Pay OF AMERICANS IN THE TURKISH ARMY

Fay OF AMERICANS IN THE TURKISH ARMY
The ADerlcan coioBels In the service of the
khedlve OF Egypt receive as pay forty-six
g.lneas per mouth, with allowances for quar-
ters aud duty In the provinces. Contracts are
made tor i've years, with the right of renewal
on the part of the Government. Travelling
expenses from the United States are paid, aud
in case Of an honorable discharge the return
expenses, with six mouths full pay are granted.
If any officer is obliged TO resign on account of
the climate be receives two mouths pay and
mileage home. lo case OF death from ordinary
causes, the w!dyw or family receives ooe year,
full pay; but If killed 10 battle, or wounded so
that death ensues his widow receives pension
equal to half his pay, witch is continued until
her death or re- marriage, when it is divided
among the children uutil the boys become of
age aud the girls marry.
Al oath of fidelity is exacted, and all Ameri-
can officers are obliged to renounce the protec-
tion OF our diplomatic agents abroad, and trust
whatever causes that may arise to the Egyptian
tribunals. The most prominent Yankee colo
Dels are Loog, who made the famous expedi-
ton to Mtesa, and who is now visiting the
western countries to complete preparations for
another; Purdy, who reached the capital Of
Durtar, and found an abundance of water in
the Nile between that point and bis camp; and
CoIston, who Is now penetrating the interior by
still dlfereDt route. Generals Stone, Cor
doo, and Loring are great taVorites with the
khediye and exceedingly efficient soldiers,
while Professor Mitchell, the geologist, is so
entranced with his explorations that it would
be difficult to draw him away. He has discov-
cred Two gold mres between the Red Sea and
the Nile that had been worked n ancient times.
with the shaft still open, and be is about try
ing his hand a, mining. Life in Egypt is very
exciting, but there is no opening for drones.
Frank LeslieS Illustrated Newspaper.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-11-12
DRESS GOODS,

The latest designs in Plaids, Serges Cash
meres, Cretones, French Serges. Poplns, and
other styles too numerous to mention.
BL iCk SILK t. specially; as low in prices
as can be bought.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-11-12

ELOOR STAIN-We have just prepared by
- new recipe supply of very superior
Floor Stain, which we offer to our customers BY
the pint Or gallon at very reasonable rates.
sep 81 - JANNEI & CO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-11-12

. BBLS RAW aad BOILED L1NSEED
Il - OIL and 1000 lbs Lewis Pure w hite
Lead, in store and for sale in quantities to suit
purchasers at lowest market rates
sep 81 JaNNEY 81 co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-11-12

DERSONS wishing pure COD LIVER OIL
L CAL get it at w. A. JOHNSON, Al corner
tbs En snn Queen sstesss s InG gets II greet rom
Price Soc per bottle. sep3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-11-12

THORN'S IFALLIBLE OINTMENT, for
i the cure of Erysipe rs, Scrofula, letter,
Ring Worms or any other eruption Of the SKIN
just received another supply at
aug 70 WAKEFIELD s. HALLS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1875-11-12

~ CADET CLOTH!
We have ust received supply of CADET
CLOTH, and can now furnish suits at the short
est notice. [augl8l d. F. WITMER co.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
The OamIsch Tract.

We advertise in another column,
twenty eight lots Of the Damisch
Tract; which are in close proximity
to the San Pedro street depot. This
is one of the most eligible locations
in Bos Angeles and the proprietor Of
fers great inducements to bona fide
purchasers. One third of the purchase
money is required and the balances re-
maius at an Interest of one per cent.
per month. This is one of the garden
spots of this county and we recon.
mend an inspection by all intending
purchasers. The money invested can
be doubled ina year. Gallon the pro-
prietor on the premises. a.s5
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
Passengers Coming.

The following passengers left San
Francisco yesterday morning at A. M.
for Los Angeles per s,eamer Senator:
w Ross, J Jacobson, ) ii Flint, Mrs.
T. Fl Luce ane three children, J II Nc
Elery, Miss Rigney, B Greenleaf and
drughter, Mrs Trobe, n Larrick, A
Littleford, P Felt. A X Meserve, j. M.
Riley, H Clinton and family, E Fod-
der and wife, r Shantwold, Mrs A
Steel, NJ Calisher, w A Curry, G Cas-
void, H J Jest, j w Goodwin, & w
Mccoy, G. Cummings, w III Presby,
H Whaley and wife, Mr. Hough, J
Degille, F. B Eyert and family, J b
Jones, w H Simmons, r Tobin, A
Japson, f ID Larick, H Pound, l. Pat
terson and wife, Larrick, Q r Hew-
lit, w Treat, J w Felt, A p Benton,
'WK Koy, Mrs Crespan, A w Thomp..
SON, ], Fuller and wife, DIR Burns and
wife, G Davis, G Harris, r A Davis,
MrsM Williams, l. Mccoy. ID Ritch-
ey, Mrs X McCarter, ] I've, q Walker
and family, E Rischke and wife, J J
Blackman. V B,faLlL.CHEK
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
Millinery.

The taste of a,fashionable lady Is al
ways displayed in her. bonnets and
and hats. The really genteel lady in
variably picks out something becom-
ing and does not violate all rules of
taste in combinations of color that
will put the spectators teeth ON edge,
or make all his nerves quiver rwhen he
sees an astounding display Of shades
and lights. In any event the judg-
ment of tasty milliner is almost in
dispensable and we recommend the la
dies to call on Mrs. Ponet No. 8 Com
mercial street who has one of the most
fashionable stocks of velvets, feathers,
hats, flowers, laces, ribbons and mis-
cellaneous goods ever brought to Los
Angeles. nov2ln
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
Fatal Accident ii The Tunnel.

A terrible accident took place on
Sunday at the funnel, by which one
man was killed, another fatally
wounded, and five men scalded. The
water hosting works of shaft No. 2
were in operation, and an explosion
occurred with the fatal results as re-
lated above. The explosion occurred
about seven O'Clock in the morning,
and resulted from the low state of the
water in the boiler. Edward McCar-
thy is the name of the man killed,
with Chas. Every fatally wounded.
The names Of the slightly wounded
we did not obtain.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
COURT REPORTS.
County Csurt--.o'MELvENEy. J.

County COurt-..O'MELvENEy.J J.
MONDAY, November %.
People VS.. .Twomey.-Demurrer sustained.
People vs. Same. .--Continued for the term.
People vs.. Orr at al.-Continued TIL to-rnor-
row at 10 Am.
People vs.. Morrison, indicted with Orr
Passed, to be vet by agreement.
Bathy VS.. Thomas Motion to dismiss al
lowed, on the ground that appeal was not
made within the time prescribed by statute
allowed. ##tt.
Nelson VS.. Lehman.-set for tomorrow at
10 A. M.
Davis VS.. wrIght-set for December sth at
10 A. NJ.
Racouillat VS.. Morey.- Taken under advise
ment till tomorrow.
The following Term Trial Jury were sworn
+. Dohs, j. II. Jones, ]. w. stump, M. Thur
man, G. r. Rinaldi, d. w. Tuttle,W. s. Lyon,
X. Hermann, M. U. Rankin, w. r. Clapp,
Gil. Jones, f. Signoret.
People VS.. Teohlo Ochoa.-Motion to dis
miss the case granted and the Sheriff TO show
cause at 10 A. NJ. tomorrow WAY he should
not be fined for contempt. Prisoner dis
charged.
Jury discharged till tomorrow morning at
l0o'clock.
Los Angeles City VS.. Antonio r. Coronel-
Demurrer of Bishop Amat filed and taken un-
der advscment till tomorrow.
Adjourned.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
Obituary

We clip the following from the San
to Barbara Press, of Nov. 22. The de-
ceased lady was the mother Of Mr..
Kays, who was lately appointed Nota-
nv Public by Gov. Pacheco, and II one
Of our most estimable citizens. She
had very many friends in Los Ange-
les, who will mourn her loss and by
whom she was very much respected:
KAYS-On the 22d inst, Mt her resi-
,3I dence in this city, Maria Josefa
,f Kays, aged 45 years, wife OF Mr..
John KaYs. ---L
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
For Sale.

A MOUNTAIN RkNCH-I6O acres of sur
- veyed Government claim. rare chance
for invalids seeking pure air and healthy
climate. Splendid farming land, especially
adapted for vineyard and orange orchard
Plenty of water. Ten acres cleared and two
have been cultivated. New house of three
rooms we'll finished. ], 800 feet water pipe, full
act carpenters AMI agricultural tools. Stu
~ted few miles from town. Will be sold
cheap AS owner wishes to return East Apply
~ ! t,.t .Q.a, KIMBALL & CHAPIN,
novitf No. 10 Spring ST.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
cOLT0N.

The eNew-Fiedged Rival ofsan Bernar-
dinO-Another Center of Trade-An
Extensive Agricultural Country OPP
ened for observation-disclosures 10 the
Incipiont Metropolis Yesterday-saie
of Lots. o."
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30

On Sunday the Park was crowded
with pleasure seekers, though the Ag-
ricultura Society had no races under
their auspices. q The races were, gen.
eral of the scrub order, bets were small
and the field won.
Yesterdays RACES.
The programme yesterday was head
ell by the hurdle race for the Society's
plate and the weather was the most
pleasant of the season.
The entries were four in number;
Mr. Den, Mr.. Seymour, Mr. Herdman
and Mr.. Hutchinson. The weight
fixed was l6l pounds, two pounds be-
Ing allowed for shrinkage. All the
riders were overweight. Messrs. East
man, Miles and Parrish were Judges.
About the time of calling Mr. Hutch
inson reported that his, horse had es-
capped from the grounds. An active
search was instituted and after some
time he failed to find it aud took Shark
for the race. Mr.. Den got the inside,
Mr.. Seymour second, Mr.. Herdman
third and Mr.. Hutchinson outside.
Col. Slaughter appointed two horse
men, at each of the six hurdles, to aid
in case of accidents. Mr.. Den made
the finest appearance as horseman
and he and Mr.. Herdman made pre-
liminary, jump in good style,
+ After the start was made the first
full hVy
Den, Seymour, Hutchinson and Herd
man. The second hurdle was cleared
in the same. order. Between the sec
Ond and third hurdles Seymour, who
had been neck and neck with Den,
was thrown overshis horse's head, bat
experienced no injury, only a few
scratches. His horse escaped from
him, and he was brought to the stand
in buggy. All the hurdles were
cleared by the other riders and live
ly race OH the home stretch, between
Den and Hutchinson, made the wind
up interesting, Den won the race
from wire to wire in 2:O53 from flag in
2:I7a, Hutchinson second, Heidman
third. lhG Aka8}!-A
tiS = RUNNING DAsH-TWo MILES.
The entries in this race were Chance
and Lady Amanda, for purse OF $500
S125 to the first and s75 to the second.
Lady Amanda got the inside and q
fair start was made at the first attempt
( Chance led off In. the firstquarter, and
throughout the race, winning In 3:47f,
Lady Amanda second. ats. .
NJ THE HALF MILE DASH.
A match race, .half-mile dash was
next in order. Electra and Walking
John were the contestants aud betting
was very heavy, at about evenc Elec-
ira got the inside, Walking John Sec
ond. 1s
Walking John was ahead In the
start, but the mare soon walked up
and came in three lengths ahead, win
ming the money in 494 seconds.
The next race was between Lucy
Reed and another harse, but the re-
suit we did not learn.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
Fer Sale.-A Great Bargain.

A we'll furnished house and lot situated in
the best location in this city, Spring Street
this Off ,e, or address p. y. Box 1888, Los An
geles. i'' - ' i* tst oct29tf
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
Foreign Grape Cuttings For Sale.

coRTY dinerent varieties, among which
o. are the Black Malvaisa, Zinnndel, Rose
Of Peru, Black Muscat, White Chasselas,
Fontainbleau. Fiber zago, Muscat Of Alex
andria, Berger Reesling, etc-the best to be
had on this coast, and at prices which put
them within the reach OF III. Hend your Or
ders In time. Address. ID. RAAB,
S ,FtH ,ftkista ftH ftl.f 81 IosrAngeleS,
Or see me ct my place, South Of the Indi-
Ana Colony. t'' Nsae novl0sn
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
A Rare Chance.

FOR SALE-A GOOD PAYING BUSINESS
the present proprietor wishes to sell out on
account OF, i'll health. 4 good opportunity
for man with about $500. For particulars
apply at this office. Oct29f
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
sxxA XEsPEAREON EYES.

"rnETwo G vNfLEMAN OF VERONA"
WHY lady. love ath twenty pair OF eyes,
THY saw that love hath not an eye at all
Black men arc pearls in lbeauteous ladies
eyes.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30

Probate COurt-J'MELvREY.J ].
... MONDAY. November o.
Nine papers I'm the estate of H. Brem iner-
mann filed, for the particulars of which see
the records
Adjourned.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
., oyv,s T.A;,on Losrp

From won,an's eyes this doctrine derive:
They are the ground, the books, the acadia
mics, ~
From whence dtth spring the true irome-
thean fire.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30

A lovers eyes will gaze an eNgle blind:
A lovers ear will hear the lowest sound.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
"KING RICHARD THE THIRD"

GAS YOU LIKEIT."
Oh how bitter n thing it Is to look into happi-
ness through another mans eyes.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
BRONX g. MITCHELL,
REAL ESTATE g. LOAN AGENTS,

Room No. Commercial Bank.
Invite purchasers Of real estate to call and
examine theirlist ofeorufty and city property,
embracing extensive ranches for sheep, with
ether improved and unimproved lands, farms
city lots aud residences, many OF which pre-
sent unusual inducements to buyers.
nov9 3m
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30

.. ''RoMEo AND JULIET"
.Jia. II they do see thee they will murder
sf thee. Htt
Rom. Alack! there lies more peril in thine
eye a#,fase fttfNH go
Than twenty of their swords; look thou but
And am proof gainst their enmity.
Care keeps watch in every old mans eye,
And where care lodges sleep will never lie.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30

+ DIR. Aborn will remain at the Back
imam House until Saturday Dec 4th,
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
State investment Insurance Company.

SAN Francisco, Dot. 18th, ls76
To r.. E. ROWAN, Agents--I have received
Information frem our Agent, Mr. Bryant,
now at Virginia, thai ths Company can pay
all losses leaving It's capital intact and then
have q surplus Of over ONE HUNDRED
AND EIGHTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
CHAs. II. CU0MING,
Secretary State Investment Insurance Co
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30

TllLABLE LANDS TO LEASE.-In
and near this city, on shares or otherwise.
GfASsELL, CHAPMAN & SMITHS.
nov2Otf
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
NEW TODAY.
Testimonial

To the Skill Of Prof. j. N. Cunningham, n. D.
M Cure or Heart Disease,
hereby certify that DR.. ]. N. Cunning ham,
of this city, has cured me Of q dangerous dis
ease Of the heart. was so bad by times that
my family and friends thought ] could not
live. had received treatment from other
skillful physicians, but without much benent.
place the above before the public, that 9TH
ers may receive help, knowing full we'll that
the Doctor has saved my life. To find me
call at San Pedro and Los Angeles Depot.
j, +. WILSON.
Los Angeles, Cal, Nov. 18th, 1876. l3tlm
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
EoR SALE or ExcHANcE-vin

EOR SALE OR ExCHANCE.-Vine
yard in Anahcim, 20 acres in city limits,
close to depot, $1,000 bearing vines. Orchard
paying $3.50 year. Brick House. Wine cellar,
Barn. stable, Windmill and deep well, Casks
and Tanks to hold l5,OO0 gallons of wine
Price 5000. Half cash. 81 600 allowed If wine
Of the lot Will be sold or exchanged in part for
sheep or cattle. Apply 10
f. +. CAHILL,
nov25 I'm Anaheim
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30

"KING RICHARD THE THIRD"
Anne Thou dost effect mine eyes.
Giou Thine eyes, sweet lady, have infected
mine. -
A,fae.8'r Would they were basliks to strike
thee dead! az
GIou. Iwould they were that might die
at once: tt..
For now they kill me with living death.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
Another Testimonial.
Cure OF Palsy.

thereby certify that have been cured OF
Palsy OF my face, Mouth and Eye by Prof. j.
N. Cunningham, M. ID. Ny eye and mouth
were fearfully distorted and out OF all shape.
Ihad constant and severe pain in my head,
for which could get no help, though l re-
ceived treatment from some OF the best ply
sicians OF this city. was then advised to go
10 the Hot Springs. went, but got no better.
am now we'll, and do hereby recommend
the Doctor to the affi icted. Any one wishing
to talk with me can find me by making in
quiry at Los Angeles and San Pedro Depot.
NICHOLAS PETERSON,
Los Angeles. Cal. Nov. l2th 1875. 13tlm
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30

IVt curity. Apply 70
BkUNK & MITCHELL,
novlStf Commercial Bank, rooms Sd I.
LET-Furnished Rooms (sinGle) with
! board, WITHIN ten minutes walk of the
Court House. Address K. NJ.
novl0 This Office.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30

E1f4f14D n .ssaz fts s.Il el+t = u.' 's ~ zee
se.I .3sIif ,..sc t@-Gis riaH EfrW Ha.f
S-lii1W .3iJa1f
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30

EOR SALE.-At very low price farm
tivation, except 10 acres in willows. The soil
Is of the best quality. The Improvements
consist of three houses, with young orchard,
nnd an artesian well. Two shares water right
go with the land. Apply 10
BRONX & MITCHELL,
uOy9tf Room q. Commercial Bank.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30
AGRICULTURAL FAIR.

On Sunday the Park was crowded
with pleasure seekers, though the Ag-
ricultural Society had no races under
their auspices. The races were, gen.
eral of the scrub order, bets were small
and the field won.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30

uRNiSHED ROOM. with or without
board, on Olive street, between 10th and
nth streets, two minutes walk TO the Main
street cars. c. RUTHARD.
h0ct2lf EEff.i ~ 7s
T. OR choice Orange lands at San Gabriel,
apply to o. 7. ERGEN BRIGHT, san
Gabriel Mission. septlS-tf
,EoR SALE CHEAP.-A large number
of thrifty growing Lime Trees, in good
condition. Apply to
m2ltf j. C.. WALLACE, San Gabriel.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-11-30

In addition to the above we have . large
list OF very desirable city and country prop
erty. which we are Offering at low rates and
on easy terms. - uTa E# NfNft
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1875-01-15

Good barrels and butts must be in de-
mand while you live. Go and learn the
cooper's trade, and when you have made
perfect barrel bring it to me-
The young man went away and learned
the trade, and in time brought to his old
master splendid barrel Of his own make.
Girard examined it, and gave the maker
two thousand dollars for it, and then said
to him
Now, sir, l want you in my counting
room but henceforth you will not be de-
pendent upon the whim of Stephen Girard.
Let what will come, you have good trade
always in reserve
The young man saw the wisdom and
understood.
Years ago, when the middle-aged men
of to-day were boys, Horace Greely wrote
1T is a great source of consolation TO us
that when the public shall be tired of US as
an editor, we can make satisfactory live
lihood at setting type or farming so that
while our strength lasts, ten thousand
blockheads, taking offence at some article
they do not understand, could not drive
us into the poor house,
And so may man become truly indie
pendent.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1875-01-15
{ New Series, Vol. q, No. ~.
! Old Series. Vol. So, No. A.

His preiudices fairly overcome by the
pleasant Utilization Of 'irredeemable rags
in his hand, he drove the party to their des-
tinatOn, hitched and blanketed his team,
and took his seat in the house to await the
hour for retiring.'
The room was not large, the company
was, and the roaring cotton wood fire soon
shot the mercury away up into the nineties,
while the perfume from the assembled sons
and daughters of Ham grew stronger and
stronger as the sound of the fiddle and the
caller aroused TO increased animation the
movements of each succeeding set While
human nature could stand it no longer, and
just as he had finally determined to 90 out
to the sleigh and roll himself up IN his robes
for self-defence, our John was approached
by the master of ceremonies, and asked, in
a very pompous manner, Would you hab
any objections to 90 out in de odder room
and sit by de fire place? De ladies object
to de smell oh be boss on yo,u' close
The alacrity with which he complied was
only equalled by the gusto with which he
told the joke on himself, always adding,
served me right for driving tie gemmen,
any way
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1875-01-15
UNBURY. Pa. FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 15 1875
He paused for moment, and then con-

He paused for moment, and then con-
tinued:
And the old woman said she'd like to
kiss me afore death came, and that broke
NE right down. She kept hold Of my hand,
and bye-and-5ye she whispered g; Samuel,
you are throwing your life away. You've
got in you to be man if you'll only make
up your mind hate to die and feel that
my only son and last of our family may go
to the SallOws. If had your promise that
you'd turn over a new leaf, and try and be
good, it seems as if I'd die easier. Won't
you promise me, my son p ind promis-
cd her, boys, and that's what ails me She
died holding my hand, and | promised to
quit this low business, and 60 to work. /
came down to tell ye, and now you won't
see me on the Potomac again. I've bought
an Ak. and am going up in Canada TO win
ter
There was dead silence for a moment,
and then he said
Well, boys, I'll shake hands with ye all
around afore | go. Goodbye Pete-gOOd
bye Tom-Jim. I hope ye won't
fling any bricks st me, and l shan't never
fling at any ofye. It's dying promise ye
see, and III keep it if it takes n right arm y
The men looked reilectiyelv at each other
after he had passed out, and it was long
time before any one spoke. Then Tall
Chicago flung his clay pipe into a corner
and said
III lick the man who says Ugly Sans
head isn't level =
Soil = repeated the others.