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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1875-04-16
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TUEHTAIE VI lOWAsl
Howard County,
In Circuit Court Of Howard County. State
" lows.
NY 4 virtue Or Il general Execution tssued
Nom The Dhieo " The Clerk NJ ths Circuit
Cnirt ~ Howard County, ktHie ~ lawn, IN
favor ~ lily National liant " ehicago md
against Isnhc ur.sar, nnl n u. klonn dated
Mafen 9Jrd and IL M directed. command.
iug me ihat " The goe.lr, ehAttsls, tteek
or interest In amy Company. debts due.
property In Tho hands ii third persons,
land. and ienemshts whiyh ate not exempt
ny lns from tAreu.ionl NJ thu said isane
6rvrory AMI ". II Sloan NIKE " eauss
10 ~ made the .sm oftvslvs hundred and
thirty -slrse dollars and thirty.thrse cents,
Will. Interest sud tost. LEVIED Mpon tn
following dsscvibed tscsi Kstats, lying and
being sItnnisd IN tho s'onHsy u Howard.
mud fsAis NJ lows. namely
l.uts twelve tis and thirteen Ia In
thick twsaty.thres M IN The village Of
''reseot Howard County lows.
And ] hereby give pablie nosiss that !
shall oAer for sale n public cutlery, ~ the
t'oart.houAs door In crsseo, ssuaty ~
Howard and State Of IssA, ~
Monday, may a1eA 1879.
between thr hours of . o'ei.rh. A. ~. and
so'etsek. =. =. of said day. sale 10 som.
mtnes ~ thu hOur " 10 vclaek. a, n. u
ssti day, md I viii ssii u the highest aed
best tislder thsrsfer Ia cash. The Above IL.
srribsd property, ~ suntelemt thereof 70
satisfy ~ abe,s drM, sI'A interest I'D
cost
Dated this iNh dsy " April 1879.
y ~ AtkElsHnN.
Hhsfn ~ Howard county. Isss
$3.50. Printers ~ ~ N
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Tho following named persons were
elected officers 81 Crosco Lodge No.
$50. 4. II. X A. N. on Tuesday cvsn-
ing April l3, for the year enauing:
". y. Kip. W. n; i. T. Weld D.
W: John klreins. J, w; y. Grier.
See'y; u. Miller Treas; n. Pull
man. Chaplain; N. u. Wheeler =. y;
l.. A. Merriam j. D. j. j. Lowry
y. \; y. A. Taylor j. y. Chaa.
Hlrawh, Tyler.
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No person can ,ise Iinsclire's Grr,nsn
syrup without getting immediate relief AMI
cure. We hive iln first ca~ III Coughs,
t'olsla. or consumption, or amy dI~rase u
tlir Throat mud l.'ings. ~ ~ licnr from TINT
Inns not been cured We have distributed
every year FIR three years nvrr etO. non
sample b"ttl,r i,y llrngyis'sin M parts ~
the nitei States NJ either Manufacturer
~ Medicine eyer gnvr their prelarati uns
a.Irll Il tee' ~ tliia Into ur 4 4 Item.
nfra, trrrco, md rel u hottie f"r - cenis
Hnd ny Il. two doses will relieve yon, saul.
pe lIuitIca ~ cents encl, ij.e.o.w.yt.
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l,ucksxiS Jos, will aaon give
another Lecture ID the citizens Of this
town and vicinity. Since 10 was here
before. 10 has been with tic Ghunuek
Indians In tho Nch River country,
and hrs procured some Indian relics
and geological speeimcns that will bc
worth tho price Of admission 10 500
i hmm
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Hsksvrihst ~ ard rssasfs IA the rtsts
$50 AassAs,. mra IN ihi, aAs anil nse kss~
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~ the mn tlaiH shrHaeh Which h esmWans
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they have II lisltsr Nv shat shr rrsrl% ~ans
TIE Mvrrhans With first class ruvsis aai
r~ss Nshir tsires desires shr Public ~
AAs~s N Its nv sast Interest tea. that
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gaia. In sa,h articles ~ Jon need hest
assured that the man whr mnkr. Nn sfturf
u Assnsint ,ea With the furi ,ha, he hae
40 article III s~il. desires ~ sell N. and his
aAatety viii iNiuvr kln IN III ~ A The very
nsiteas advance s.~sihie an actual rp.,
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Admission fee -..1'wen., five cenis.


n ron hsss hesn troubled fur years
with d,srspsin, hsvs tried all ahs physie.
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reNQr~eAttwMmt.~ nv N &srssh~nssh. Ger.
etaee ensh Sabbath ~ rlts,f s'rsrh o. Nv anil ftfa
D. ~. fsihAth ssiHHi lHeseilsssy amer msafnins
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u easty rMniis llrst.
fs~s vv.-. trls.ns AMI strangers Invited.
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1iaily eAsN~d.
neeeAsAtss Epasspst = shrs i. iotrH.
AeeAns. Ut lvh n A NJ afad n ~
oASSesh ssir~l i,rneils,eis seet ,nutnts .sf .te4
rteDSr s~ssiug ~msh Thsssias evenings. ~raas
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enAaLss Lava, EssAstsr, denounced MI
sriritnoua liquors ~ Wet DAinMation,
Poor feil4w, ks knew whereof he spake,
Ly ssL esppsisNcc, AMI II living. would
Apply ths same 10 Alcoholic ExcitAnts, ID
ssrtisrd nv cnrsalis. HIT thsre II one Ten.
IL Alternative In saIetenee-~-ths best the
! Grid has ever known whleh contains ~
alcohol. Its Dm MALkkHs tAlt,oNAiA
Y...aAn N,rrpu. n?ttW
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Nsuts a.AA n isv@Aat isn ~
fne.Aas IL, ~ ssaFe ~htss W. ~lil
Asss4sA 49, tttsess sessA IA sAs tsrass
Aliss FtmshAfs. siish u aNAtt sht
ANis sHA tssisrti asi maAs aswtts IL
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WOKCESTER'S DICTIONARY,
y ~segNtsea - Authority ~ the depart.
ss1eMes sf tbs NAeteMaI GUVerNpacH,.

ssssss sf ms NsslsMai GsssrssasM..
In one of tho mnny circular. With Which
The publishers d Mvbs,sr's Dictionaries are
flooding the country, the sintsnsnt ID made
that Webster Ii ths NATIONAL STANDARD,
md ssclnslscly recognized nj VA shinxton !
that all sEstMtive printing, debates, md
olseial rscor.ls VI IoAErsss, publications NJ
the Smithsonian lHstltatiou. etc etc. are
made 10 conform IN photography 10 Webster.
rtc. w tnvits ths attention uf thu public
10 the following showing that this claim ~
exclusive recognition Il utterly unwarrAst.
aLls
DEPARTMENT. ~ HrArs,
Washington. May II. ts,t
Rin such II not tha fact A. regards
this Department. TN the contrary, We have
frequent oeeapiOn ~ refrr ~ TINT Woress.
tsr's dictionary. anl regard Il ~ = valnn.
lle Nd md authority.
have the honor to be, sir. ynur obedien,
servant, HAMILTON FISH.
DkrAarNkAt ~ JuAricx,
Washington, Feb, ~, 1874.
GENTLEMEN - In thu Department o. Ju..
tics both dictionaries. ~ VOL a. kicharl.
sons arr deposited In thu library aud u.ra
for reference, Each official u thu depart.
ment. OF course, has Ms own authority fnr
spelling, but In oil printing doMs under my
direction, ths authority ~ Dr. Worcester h
adopted ~ the siAndnrd,
remain vrry respectfully yours.
CLEMENT ht1tl hill.
TswAWas pvrAsrxsNY.
Olics VI the SECRETARY, fcb. 20, 1871.
OkksLkMkSi 10th Worcester and
Wsbstef's Dictionaries arr used for refer.
sncs In thu Treasury Department. but
Worcester II relied upon 40 the Standard
Tor spelling IN the printing done under ihr
direction n this Department,
Very respectfully,
WILLIAM MiliiAND0Ok. ascrstary.
EAirns0AtAH Ixsrlrurlox,
Washington, Feb. 20, 1874.
Nia.--At the commence n,cnt Of the opsr.
Ations VI this Institution, | referred tho
question - 10 the Dictionary the Smith
sonian should adopt ~ thu standard for
spelling nnd definitions, 10 4 commission IL
literary gentlemen, and on their recon.
tnendaiton adopted that Of Worcester. which
has besn continued ~ the Standard 10 tho
present tiuae. Yours very truly.
sec'y Smithsonian Institution
LtnaARt ~ GoN0RKss,
Washington, Feb. 20, 1874.
0sArIsxsS The report having been
made that Webster's EAglisA Dictionary II
adopted NJ the standard BY national slfiesrs,
10 the exclusion ~ Worccssrr's, Itaks o..
casion 10 say TINT - far ii tho Library cf
Congress II eeneernsd, Webster has never
bssa followed In orthoxi arhy In prlniing IN
catalogues, reports " any other documents
I'm the contrary, wherever proofs from tho
Congressional Printing Once embohy Tho
innovations upon English photography y.
shtch Webster Introduced. thsy Ars in,A.
slably returned With corrections restoring
the established spelling. Very respectfully
4. u. krOfr0KD. Lib, of csngress.
O1EWER 4 T00.EtTON.
" Publishers, DosrnN
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American Wash Blue,
tes laundry asA 1lsuseh1a usS.
MANUFACTURED At rms
American ultramnrinc Works,
Newark, N. j.

Our Wash Hue II thr bess IN The world.
II DOES nut streak, contains nothing iniv,t.
ons ~ health Or fabrics. and II used M All
the large lAunlrlss on account " IL pleas.
tsa sa..t sod ~ .stnss~. UNrsetvt aWs
whItewsshinE. Put up In package conven.
lent FOR family nse, Price IN cents each.
for sale Ny grocsrs everywhers. Aiways
ask for the AMkHicAH WAau BGu., " you
want The cheapest anil hest
AMERICAN uLTnAMAnINE WORKS.
95.i0 UMss ~ Wl1IIAsn street, N. r.
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III Wits - \ \ AAssAAH ~
s#ss sfsss fas fs sAsss tsN*ttast
AMass
aaAM n ~ lss shs NJ '4s~sA
i,.tstts.i - w. " y ~ etBtt, u
bsst4sM sst# MIS- \ htWNss
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AaAs sHass*nH a. AssNtA hAsass
snA iAH ArAs ~ tsssiiisfHs~s ss'
NilAets AstAssa s84s w. u 80 II
A. 4 "a 80 II AsssAn rAsa swn
- - iis ~.
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~ Read the advertisement III Ills PAPER
~ The only located Specialist In Iowa. iDr
MrAN.st davenport. Iowa 7,i
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Al This once.

- First rlAs&s Sewing Machines. cheaper
- than ran liz bought through any Uraiigc
Agency. FULLY warruled.
q Pasl0r Orknns 80 tcs4 than any t;rnnEr
q agency can ssll ils3sm. Warranted oi,e
ysar. II
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.lkII OREGON
Il r Y.

]. B. MITCHELL,
&sW UAN.s< Nsw Ann -,
soN n.
- Astsssta a s4At 80 80 4
flA#iAAA AHa Vi NA#f# AB*A# aN etMA
u ~ sa4#y 4 Ness $3.50 vi I#N ~
A. #auhAssssbH Ia Afh 4 NtAHA "a
sfs#HA NtA ts8 FEAs IA 4
fsetAes ~ HtA HI -
Nas aH8 tta h4sss4 f8#aath
f1s8Hss | II tAHt A8sMA ~
W K4A A 4a IN &# nA eHsAta
vA4A etss esa4s8 I'll i ~ ~ tsst
rf~swAsth U 4ff### MhnA | NHsf
~ tht .8aa II II IL HHss Naa IL ~
fsi FeH 49, sHi ~ Esit 'ev
tstta 80 8a H. FL t4 Il #*A8t efA
SrItlsl SIA silsftllA>Ss
EaA4e4s AisH IL fhn raHnts
a hitlN Mt AIsai ~ IN ~ ~
eta \, tt4.. til ! sessts. rrf 80 4.
lar nf III ts Ae 49, aati aftNfe ~
Vii rett. III
Nj iisAIsN MITE nestss ~ lssts ae ths
stN~e rvtrHhttE1s ths iissgap ia ltaAs
hsttat Htrle ft Nm. ssvw s~fs h#shs
sea hvAs. saHHs. | hi sest eAatrs@s
hesf IN Mn sets spw -, seasans A sni
t~sss. WI III III, wwtNs tssh
INV Ill., srfir swse, tsi. ahaa,
inch In eltemetst. srsv ssts nttish, ahd tht
heaviest neastf sstf ta~. mi, Mn ite,s
"stes than seHflings p,irs MI each
Nl.httLs sNEki .i.vai sire ~ alase
srilpw. . fevt, Iailr Arplr. years asef.
pArh
MITCHELL i sWrEr A groi arrls
anil Kvol Arrrsr and iseAts A. .eao
cents raeh.
CARPENTER strnL,Sei- rhi, aul,le
originated ft,m .ihsfi ~ reed II Il
se,nr larger than the Ttansr9slrns bright
seliuw anI slia.hri WITH eatMine, anil In
ihs sunlight WHEN tiir. lsuks 1.-The Jumps
"a gall. 4 very gH.i anil hesa,ifal apple,
The tree II a very straight, upright AMI
tspii grower. NJ :, discovered tli. tree
craving anil hearing III James Carpenter
gtsisn In NV Oregon enl piuenFesi the
tree from him anl moved II ~ u my
grounds, and nav etivr lrsrs grfsed truth
HE original, from j to I fe.. high, v. from
''e,~ 10 N yer tire.
ttnpgltpn Seeding tin,sseberfir@, tnr.
rants, Strawhtrriss, Vino ~ TIE Plant,
und frw s,rarr vines. VI reasonable ,,rir.
~, also large nice lilae bushes, Purple
aud Persian,
aIx months ,imr where desired will lie
given nn veutl n.sev ~ ten per cent, IN hills
IT ti0 H,td upwards ~ parties nm nc.
,uainirl nr cnn enlnr RECOMMENDED, tn per
cent discount fpr ea-h, nni my onr buying
~ the amount ~ so ean have ahe tree "
ruul, VI the new Sihsriaist Erttis. this anl
Tie discount will NIX. the trees saiy low
~ ypu
Come AopO ncc valC ma 4 VIII
Try nMd Smttaiy you.
j. B. Mitchell.
New Oregon, March. I'D ls75.
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Hoe advertisement u ..llill's Hog
Ringer N another column. Over H.
OoU. 900 Rings sold " two years.
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Cattle Hsrdine.

1hs undersiensd will attend 10 STOCK
llEnDtNu In Tho best region VI Howard
County, for abundance Of EkkD, plenty d
pure WATER and luxmriAnt shade. ~
has ono hundred aud sisty acres of night
yard enclosed fur stock. with plenty VI
pure spring watrr thsrsia. liz refers to
". Biroshsr, Joseph Walton. Osorec Csl.
Tins. and MI. Dean of kilista. and Charles
Mclaughlin ~ Ulafton, and kd Wslsh VI
MINI, Tor MI VI WHO'S 10 Ms Lsrlsd stock !.
Ills residences il II miles west u Crssso.
In HarssogA township. where hs will -
cei,s stuck ~ ~ ~ foT ths seasos. own.
ers should brand their stock plAimly. All
stock 10 bs paii for wkSn taken away.
Crrsco, Iowa. ism. 3esh 1878.
ltmj MARTIN nAkn1H.
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r. y. JONES, MD
knstnnnS PHyetcIAN AMp eOeN nOe.
Cnnsco, Iowa.
1lAviag gstmsned 10 ('ssero. NJ olYssa hla
professional eesvIcee N eatch - 10y Md
thstn. OlIlcs over lAwartl'1 otnse.
Residenrs ever Whites eless ~h9e mint
calls may ~ made. i01tl
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~ w. y. LEX.
ATTORNEY A. LAW.

CkEsaD LEVIN
Particular attention given ~ collections
Onsrr With !. " isvown. Eal over "a.
wsvA A. Hvuihrr's stare
, 1875-03-06

A New Hampshire correspondent rays that
Capt. John i. AodtTey, Of lInsnpsAite Falls, who
haa gone to California to locate wells, never
fails In his ..ma.,'fehtstions" ~ to whore water
can be found. IIo works thus. With nothing ia
liH haltls, ha walks over tho proud until tho
Water. II any exists, is approached, when f,e Ii
uffsctud viii. nervous twitclling III tho limbH.
whcl. increases tho water ia nearet, le al tho
Of 4 magnetic battery In hls hands, aal follow.
ing tie collrso " lie spr!nt or stream, which,
osss way 1t may load, regardless Of walls, fellcsy.
OF other obasaslua. and seeming to be controlled
and directed by sone power which le IL u,lAbe
to Iesst. Capt. Godfrey claims no supernatural
power in The accomplishment Of his work. but
declares it to he simply = sensitive organism OF
powerful current Ut eaoctriclty In himself, 10
ssreama aud mineral dspoats beusath tho s,,s-
face. During the latu War ne located all tho
wells for tho uso Ut tho army undsr Gen. How.
a1d'a command.
, 1875-03-06
A POEM BY LOkGFELLOW.

Thu following poem, prefacel by tho note pre-,
fixed. has beon contributed 10 the Ark, published
in aid Of "Ous Dumb Animals Fair, III Boston
CAMphlpaE, Feb. IL, 1a75.-atr DxAA SIa: I wst
had nome.hing hetter than tts tneloao 10 send yau
for rAlss 10 nHhle, and IL which feel 60 deep VII
interest. hut fur uant Of that sotnetltng better
please accept ha with my but wishes for tic scces
of the Fair, Teu1s faithfully,
IlERnT ", 1.oNatrLLow.
4 NAsiELKsa uRAyE.
IA so!Iies OF ths uu!ou murdered tut"
Ii Tbs tnfcFtpt!on on III unknown gtase
At Newport SeWt beside ths sa1t ies wsvs,
Eanae!oxs anu dAteIstS; aenttueI or scout,
Ghot down in sks.1tsh, or disassfolls roit
uf lsttlr, when lie loll1 artillery dr4ye
lts lr0u wt,dBta through tho ranlR Of bravo
And Aoun!ed tattailons Atorsatng lhe redpnbt
Thou unknown hero. sleeping W iht ae&
IM thy forgotton grave! With secret shame
feel my F1Ilstz bext, my forehead 1,nEH,
When rrsnetIll,ar thou ha4t given for 1us
AII.h thoA llatlat-lhy life, thJ VERY nkIus,'
And eau give thrs nothing ia return,
, 1875-03-06
FADING.
Tho Tart Is fading, fading.
Nbyrr to COME HEaiu;
Tue cyptcts Grcc Ia thataiuK

The past Is fading. fading.
Ntyer to COME AEaiu;
Tic cyprcts tEcc Ia thaainE
Half Of tho sunny plain;
Unchsp9cd, w0t. Is each wesl-knnwn acttA
Not u branch shows ncw In tho hedgurows g.sa
When lta and alike werc young;
JMst 10 tho rr1R,rosc reep't to lHht,
Whom aud April ls1il'i tho sight.
Yot, NatiiroA self, rervadtnR,
Ii ths rense Of something gonss
Tho Past Ia fading, fading,
And tho wheel Of Time rolls on
Tho Past Is fading, fading,
And gather'd III Its hold,
lis mighty pintons 1ad!nR,
Is much nc priced Of old;
The srass grows rank over many gTaTo
or tho young and Joyous aud Ray aod bravt,
Many golden hope is crt,al'd
Many berpy drsam ta over,
with smile Of kindred, frisnd, and tortr.
Tha Past Is fading, fsdluG,
Tho blood runs cold and slow;
Harsh wisdom ~ degraaing
The cEcada OF long ago.
Tho past IL fading, fading:
Wc cling aud pray in vain
Where tic cypress treo ls shading
Thu tomba Of al tho alatn,
6laln BY tho years and put aside,
Tho darlinEs OF loTo, tbs ldDla OF prtdr.
One BY ono tue trail Inks part.
Hand drops from hand, and heart IF '.--.
One BY ono the sweet things givcn
~ '':rn'i Tii ioye ra and III liz e SersndIas, '
slgh tho aense Of something gone.
And the Past u fading, failing,
And the wheel af Tlinn rolls On.
London ,Borld.
, 1875-03-06

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SON nss-TAriuns Local Items.


SON ss-TAriuias Local Items.
6peeiat Correspondence Q} 1Ne Caleas" Tribune.
WAurEsuA, Wis, March 2.-"The Saratoga OF
tho West" will 10 delighted to drop In. occasion-
ally, 10 The TRIBUNE toa-pattios. II, for tho
praHent, abe sits In tho corncE and has littlo to
Say, please excuse her. When tho Bummor-timo
comes Eho will gossip ns fast rs any Of tho rest;
aho will tell you just how many glasses Of pnro
spring wator tho Honorable Senator from Dlauk
drinks per diem; how Gen. Bouu, OF Chicago,
is flirting with hIrs. prctsyfRce, Of Cincinnati;
and that tic IT. Rev. DR.. 9o-And-so IL playing
croquet with Deacon Jones, OF Gmithvie. She
will boast that Eastern capital and Southern
chiYalsy arc lodged In her humblest cottuges,
paying devoted homage At hor shrine OF health
aud beauty.
There is Just tho faintcst trace Of srsing in
some Of tllcne lnngthcning days. AS in carly
August. amid all tho glaro aud heat,
,hero comos sometimes q whisper Of slahiug
winds and falling loaveH; 80 now therc is steal
ing into this wintry air tho far-away scent OF
blue violets aud tho catolinG Of birds.
People aro talking about the spring-yiais-
ors," and beginning to plan for thoir acco1ntno-
dation. There ts gentle bnstlo Of preparation
III many housel,oids,- ,-meaauring tho rooms for
Iem carpets, and calculating tle axponao Of put
ling up nnolhor '.winE.' Tho Bruce House las
Rlimmcr Of ali occasional light In tho upper sso-
Hcs tolls OF tLo early g1cst who catches cold
In lilo midst Of 1t all cQmea another "Bt1ar,
ming tiu,o; :" and wo think no mora of Wild
lowers and building ''alIi.ions," but of the potn-
toes frozen III the cellars, and tho price Of wood
and eonl.
Our ono trptn dny Ia sometimes hIndrrcd by
the storms and Bnow-baYks !; aud. on eoyoral or-
caeio1H, Wa hayo been deprived for forty-oiHht
hours Of newa from BROOKLYN.
Oh. Solitude! lheap are Thy eharn,tI
A ,,or. ,rn,oc.,,vo ,r,lior,. ,h.,, u,,,,,,
a moso N.Y. auptoeiao a,'afs ao''.snce .n1m "n'cn
IT, T-o.hvtar;.r ri,nrci, IL. nt1,nr av.ns ~
;no tnnid scarcn1x i1a fonnd f,ar % faciIine
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% .a ho!no o.nst pleceS sr y! .uo .ne; "eIo
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n,ovso tnat H.. stU ~ .nx hSe 1,
m:t;c comnsn1s. WAX tio h,i"ncv of tin chsf
HALE Waato .no M y. t,l1 eae!
nsso1 T. u.n.aea Wy '1s Dn'ua8n's VI
'enacs ns@.s. ~ ~ y ~. a.sn.s,,,, ss..,
nutpns Pao!ue'ot aG1g I'LL 1 ~
,noatto.a9a etnoosG'I.stuts2t. ahts W.!
Wfes .or .ey Wy oosnven .no sesn ah!a , "oFao1
H. n n ~ H. 10y sp s,p
.ot. M! -. q. Un msys tuo sate sona lottMne
sAAt has A@teuuea u!!a snto"9n tne SiclsnsSuuea
Of tail7oaa-conductos' merchant, mud roat-
msHsel! sr!.e a.. .u.., A..
MuIe nte"otl3b a.e ~ DC eHtaonsuea o1 tnat aloe
o. lAo 1ivsf 1hG1e m a"!nss .ue a'bn; No eScoal.
lnoaation sos tomretanGo.ncn. 60; Moull thas
NJ. Me e1ulu 10 eoasens M.'n sns ePasH1h8 peSe1h2e
residanco. and lis Mteses Raw ara slso entoftnc