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New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

SEEKING TO SETTLE WITH CREDITORS.
FAILURE OF LARGE HAT MANUFACTURERS, WITH
$i50,OOO LIABILITIES OTHER EMBARRAss-
MENTs.
The failure of Baldwin a. Flagg, hat manu-
facturers at Yonkers, who have agency at No. az
Greene-st Is announced The firm. which of
the largest manufacturers In the country. became en-
barrassed last FALL but obtained exteDsion in notes
nt six, nine, twelve and fifteen months At that time
the aggregate Liabilities about Si50000 Of which
there was due for merchandise abou S1500OO the le-
maInder was real estate. The firm had surplus OF
S30OOO, mainly in real estate which assessed for
S2aS 000 stock and machinery valued a $4,000.
When the first payment fell due, few days the firm
unable to meet IT, aud accordingly made ASST gn-
mcnt for the benefit OF creditors
Jehia Read Co., hat iobcrs, OF No. 500 Broadway,
whose suspension pubsned yesterday, have Iiai-
ties amounting 204 900, with contingent liability
for $50 600 Endorsements. II IL probable that
promise will lie effected at 30 cents on the dollar.
At meeting OF the creditors of ]. B Ford u Co, yes
teday, II was decided TO distribute - 900 as dividend
To the creditors The dividend is about per cent Oh
the amount OF claims proved.
Assignments for the benefit of creditors filed yes
terday, by Peter Hcmmer to Maurice Hemmer; by
Charles TOten 10 Charles Van Ripen, and cy Thomas
Mailahan 10 Alexander &. Robertson.
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
CAJJSDAR- THIS DAY.

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pan lII-Shea J.-short CausesNos i2s5. 1901. a2%O
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iYsFAL sIssIONs-PAET I-Hackrtt. R.-Char!eS 1h0mp-
-pn Joseph smith, John Barns, Idwar! Harris tobbtit
William fclonious assant ana battery Eh"alH
EagE Srs,ry Cons iaise Ire,ences May oN"nr
Gn.ave Jefferson larceny nom tie ptrsOu, Henry Hartman
adUlteaiiug milk Jaes Miller voihton OF te biIl b' s
Act Tbe0Dold Fluck. homicide continued
p,KI II-1ildcrslerye J-Jo~eIh 1Hge, william Hodgns'
f.ianous assault battery Joseph Cooley John liris
E~wa Davis grand larcny Albert bcncher larceny from
s nersep; fiip Lynch rcct1ving sioen goods, William
Fi,zscr,I Ferdinand stcinshofn, assault ana battery
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
"WESn ALIENS ACCUSER.
JUSTICE KILBRETH INVESTIGATING A SUDDEN 10
MEMORY

JUSTICE KILBRETH INVESTIGATING SUDDEN LOSS
OF MEMORY.
The examination of yves" Allen, brother
Of The notorious The Allen, held before Justice
Kloreth yesterday morning. at 10 o'clock Allen Is
charged with stealing watch from Casper Cohen, OF No
800 West Thirtysixthst., while riding on Broadway
Tuesday afternoon. Allen brought before JUS
tice KIlbreh Wednesday morning, and was fully iden
titled by MI Cohen and by Mr.. COhens partner, George
Buck. the who the car platform when the
robbery took place, and who jumped of. Allen de-
mandcl an adjournment Of the until Yesterday
morning enable Him 10 procure counsel Tine case
complainant. failed 10 appear. The Judge subnGnacd
him. and the case came mp at 3 i. m C0hcn's
memory seemed 10 have failed him, and he said
he world not that Alien was the man on the
he not and i'll fact the man who jumped
of the did not he thought correspond with the pris
Mr. Cohen said his partner. Mr. Buck, was sum
moned TO Troy business, ana could not appear 1he
Justice crosseXamincd Mi Cohen at length and he ad
ntted that n pawnbroker named Lnderlnan. Of Twenty
ffth-st. sixtaye., had met him "Wednesday nlght
aud said him: $50 yOu have lost your watchf Yes,
replied Cohen, 'and think have got the thicf Lil-
derman then told him that II he appeared III court 10
prosecute he wOuld he put TO great trouble and expense
and that II lie did appear, he, LinderInan, would
worth $3.50 Mr. Cohen also admitted that his partner
had not gone to Troy, but merely to New Jersey:
Justice Kilbrcth lcmandcd the prisoner until to-day
and cautioned Mr. CODeE To De present ana To nave is
partner Mr.. Buck, with him. Mr.. Lluderm3L also Will
be in court, II II is possible 10 1nd him.
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
MILAN q. CEOATE.

During twenty. years of active service as a
member of the New-York bar Mr.. Choate has gained
the reputation being thorough student Of law. un-
Usually well versed in principles, preceden's and cases
in various branches OF practice and successful law
yer His appearances in court have not been 30 fire.
qucnt As those OF many other wen-knowu lawyers OF
this city though he has had good advocate
His reputation has depended chiefly on work
done in his Office and he Is known among
the legal profession more as careful
and learned counsel than a brilliant speaker:
Very much OF his court work has been Oone IN the United
States Courts aud be has connected with many adj
miraty aud marine insurance cases Several menieTs
the Bar Association said at their last meeting tba
Mr. ChOge to accept the vacant 1udsesip,
would deserve the thanks OF the profession iOr giving
up lucrative practice exchange for the exactinS du-
ties of the bench No appointment they said could
ely, more general satisfaction among lawyers than that
OF Mr. ChOate whose fitness and integrity both ui.
aueetoued William g. Choate is brother Of Joseph
H. Choate Of the prominent firm of Evarts, soG'hinayd
d Choate He Is still III the PRIME VI lie.
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
NETTING A BANK DEFICIT.

William j. Best, receiver OF the German
Savings Bank Of MorrIsana, has begun suit against
George f. Freedman, Robert Peters aud others to fore
close a $4,000 mortgage. This was made by George
T Freedman TO John G. Freedman. director Ia the
bank and in January, 1876 was assigned 10y G. Freed
man 10 the bank TO meet deficiency. This assignment
was not recorded The defendant now claims that hc
got no consideration for tne mortgage ana iai ms
brother got consideration for the assignment "f The
from the bank Robert Peters claims that III
entire Ignorance Of the assignment 10 the BANK hc al
yalccd $4,000 later itgdgc, on receiving from
Holm c. Freedman a satisfaction piece OF TIE earlier
mortgage. The case Is stlil on.
There three other cases on the calendar growing
ont of The pledges OF other trustees To make good the
assets of bank, and ia all about eleven similar cases
Frederick A. Smyth appears for Mr.. Best Algernon =
SnlliXan for the defendants.
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
THE COURTS.
SURPRISING IMPURE PLAYS.
TIE PROPRIEToRs OF TWO Low VARIETY THEATRES
HELD FOR Trial.


THE PROPRIETORs OF TWO Low VARIETY THEATRES
HELD FOR Trial.
Justice Duffy, at jefferson Market Police
Court yesterday rendered his decision in regard TO the
prisoners held him at the ,ime Of the closing by the
police of low variety theatres Tho arrests were at
the Of the Society for the Prevention OF Crime
Jacob Berry, proprietor Of Columbia Opera House and
George W. Warren, proprietor of Egyptian Hall, with
Charles Davis stage manager and George Atkins, lead
ing actor at the latter place held for examination
The defendants contended that there nothing ini-
moral in the plays produced their witnesses testified
that they had the similar plays
frs-class city theatres The prosecution brought
witnesses TO show that impure language ana
immodest gestures accompanied tho plays Justice
Duffy held that the exhibition Of ewd plays In some
theatres defence for their production IN others
Theatres instituted to teach honor and morality,
and fosered Ivy the greatest in art ana ter
ture. and many of them allow nothing to be proauceu
would give offence to religion or law The onence
does always consist in the reading OF the teHt OF
play in the attitudes and gestures of the performer
The Court is the opinion that the representation OF
such plays has very immoral and bancfu effect upon
for the suppression of snch plays should have the moral
and legal support of all interested III tue welfare OF hu
manty and their officers and agents the gratitude OF all
good citizens.
81 900 bail each for trial Only Jacob Berry was in
court. The other three out nominal bail. The
Rev. Dr. Crosby and the counsel for the Society Tor the
Crime thanked the Justice for his dcclson
Berry asked that he be allowed at liberty, that
the proceedings might he reviewed by certorar before
the supreme Court. The motion was denied, and Mr..
Berry then gave bail aud was released
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
TRYING TO HOLD A STEAMSHIP.

The motion to strike out parts OF the COM
plain the suit Of Charles a. Jones against the Pan
arna Transit Steamship Company mas been denied by
Judge Freedman, IN Superior Court Special Term TIE
complaint SAYS that the defendants steamship Georgia,
having Rcchey Point, in the StInts of Magellan,
was sold at Punia Arenas To the plaintiff for 500 He
fitted a wreckng expedition but on wing nj The
vessel. found James Holmes. tae dctendanth agent,
there Holmes bought his rights with dram Tor Sl3-
600 on Valparaiso which was dishonOrcd The plain
tiff got an officer OF the ChlIn Government on board.
but Holmes having the vessel afOa carried of the
officer. second officer pnt on board at LOta hut
Captain Holmes o<rred hun on also. When the Y">l
touched Cailao, Peru she was detained and an agent
OF the company offered Mr. Jones Sl6,21O, which he re-
fused. except hard Casn. The Georgia escaped Inn
egain and for all tnese thin.s be sues i0T F0OuON
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
CIVIL NOTES.

Judge Barnard, yesterday, appointed Francis
LOOMS, Thomas A. Emmet and Thomas KDselia to ap-
praise lands on Coney Island for railroad from the
Pont to the depot OF the Prospect Park ana Coney isu
Railroad.
Judge Gilbert, in Brooklyn, Yesterday, de-
MED the application for mapdamus TO compel the city
to award The streeeleanng contracts in the FIFTH
Patrick York. Philp Stark and Peter Blake.
Judge Sanford has granted IN order allow
Ing Sl5 a week almOny aud S7J counsel Zee 10 Mary
Tookcr in her sg for limited divorce against her nns
while her husband If captain IN the Insurance fatro
with 81 500 year salary ana small expenses
Elizabeth S. Bergen has sued her husband,
John Bergen for limited divorce. She saws they were
married 1862 and since 1850 her husband has heen
druukard and she mas hal to have him srut 20 Black
wells Island She applied for reference of the suit
Judge LreDore returned the papers the ground that
the Hfiidtvits were defective.
Albert PloIIShe desired to sue his employer
for II small wages, and applied TO District Judge
Duke for leave to sue, without paying the ordinary
fees under the Poor suitors Act Judge DnSc refused
judge Lawrence in supreme Court Chambers 10 compel
Judge Dnke 20 grant the leave Judgc Dnkc answered
personally stating that the statute giving Clv Justices
this power was absolutely Repealed last year Judge
Lawrence reserved his decision
suit for SANDER, which has excited con-
siderable interest in Westehes,er County up for
trial before Justice Dykman in the Circuit Court. at
White Plains Yesterday The parties to the suit are
phue Ryder. wife of W G. Ryder, and the defendant
was James williamson, postmaster Of that village. II
alleged that the defendant made remarks rejecting
upon the character of the plaintiff Mrs. Ryder was
given $500.
The proceeding Of i. II. DiedIck, to COM
pei the officers Of the 7h Regiment TO give him cerh
cat of service, before Judge Lawrence yesterday
Colonel Emmons Clark produced the certificate Of ID.
Moreau Morris and OF the family physician Of Mr.. Died
rick that he was ply scny unable Ia perform military
duty aud -tated that without suc certificates he
shOud have refused fnl discharge account u The
petitioners prolonged a'Isencc from duty. L"nis j.
argued for the petitioner, ana allowed untl
March - 70 produce aflidavits.
The foreclosure suit of Moses May against
Sarah Foss and others tried yesterday before Judge Vnn
Brn:, presents unusual defence. Mr. and Mrs FOss
say thai they bought from Mr. Mas No 800 Madlson-s,
subject mortgage FOR - 5OO and obtained from him
written agreement that II the owner of tho mortgage
should desire To call II in May should uke - ny, hat
while the interest regularly paid the principal
should not be called In. This agreement was left with
their lawyer, who died. and Il lost They paid the
interest Mny did take up the MORTGAGE. hut afier hc
found the writing lost refused 10 he bound by H.
The Court reserved It's decision.
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
MORE CRI11cISnS on REcEITER JEWhTT
OBJECTIONS TO his SALARY AND PAYMENTS FOR
DISPATCHES, ETC.


At the second hearing, yesterday, before
James C. Spencer referee of objections III the matter Of
payments by Receiver JewetI OF the Erie Railway for
December 1877, the first specification considered was
IN regard 10 the salary Of Mr. Jewet S333 49, for tie
month IL was urged by Ashbel Green that the re-
ceiyer was even indebted to the Erie Railway more
than that sum that this indebtedness amounted 10
$4,000 which AIR Jewctt had appropriated for scr
vices under Illegal contract upon which he assumed
the seceiveYsp Mr. Atterbuy, for the receiver, SAID
tins was an e!d question already PASSED on by ihe
Court he Objected ANY testimony on the hun
tect. Jhc rcitrec reserved his decision.
tclegrliHs 20 !nndon-wcre next objected TO- on TIE
ground that they were tie Interest 81 the rec1ustIuc
tOnisis AID tfat toe receiver had official igt tO
spend tho eOGpaiy's Depfy III that way. Judge Green
asked 20 have the teleStams produced Mr.. AierbUry
said il would be obviously Improper 10 produce them.
Al this point ~. w. Mactariand entered the ROOM aud
Objected 10 the appcaa before fhe referee these
Judgment creditors claiming tat they represented ony
lien upon tue real estate ~ the Efie Railway Company
IL Niagara COUNTY that bcy had no status before the
referee The exCnt Of ic lien oi these judgment credit
ors he sa,d. was before Judge Daniels, aud until
this decision was gwen. behalf Of the Erie Railway
CORPORATION he asked adjournment D. II. Hcnshaw
iJr The Farmers Loan and Trust Company, cOncurred
IN Mr. MacfaI iand's objection
Tnc iefcice aduurned The hearing Until Friday OF rex
Nnf = III
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
AN OLD NOTE By GENERAL sICKLEs.


Sickes III 1861 note for S60 3d. gwen by the de-
tendant August J. 1888 10 George Clark This note be-
came due August g. 1853 General Sckles defended on
the ground that Thompson not the real owner NJ
the note that il was transferred after IL due, and
that his professional services to Clark before IL became
due more than balanced IT, The case was referred Ia
John T. Hoffman, not then Governor who reported IN
General SickIess favor the last defence. The Appel
late Court reversed this decision Oh the ground that Mr.
Hoffman had not taken into DcC0nn the encC Ot the
Statute Of Limitations on General slckess counter
claim. new trial took place yesterday before Judge
Dunohue, who missel ibe complaint the ground
that IL clear that the plaintiff not the owner OF
the note H. f. Averill and W. T. h. MilliEep appeared
for the plaintiff EIhu Root Carpenter Hayes ior the
defendant
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
A CONTRACTORS REDUCED INCOME.

Two motions in the divorce suit of Mary
A Macdonald against James Macdonald were argued
Yesterday before Judge Lawrence. The first was for
alilnony and counsel fec and the plaintiff stated that
while she was peupiess and had lad To borrow aDout
5000 10 live he was = wealthy contractor, having had
interests tbs stone contract for the Albany capitol IN
the Boston Waerworks and other great pnDlic works,
aud had an income of sc, 900 year.
IIe admits that his income from lNG" 10 1879 was
about s6 600 year but says that business ieveises have
reduced il to what he derives fi0m lis homestead IA
Willsborough Essex County, where bc l. willing TO give
his wife "a support. The Court reserved It's decision
On the other motion, made by the defendant 10 change
the place Of trial. IL urged that most OF the alleged
r.rnetes were committed In Albany and that great
number witnesses resided there. The Court reserved
II decision
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
PASSENGERS ARRIDED.

FROM IIVFRPOpi-Tn Tn its1qshfD par'hid.-A. Adams
J. Alexander Mr. and Mr.. J. L. Arguiubsu Mrs Bartlett
Feitt3o. u, Bell Miss \. ~ tiCll A. Bland
Bruno Clarke W :. Clarke ]. Daniels J. r. Lridge
T. GliuIa. W g. Grrn. \. Gnru, r. J. Green, c. Davie
Miss j. H. Harrss. Comniaudcr NAxtun X. y T. H. Hon
T. :. klng-ml. COL lato'. l.. Lawrence
A Rob.rt~or m l.. shlrds,d u. X. Ifs SharS-i. two
clreu ". T. Cainrii" ia silva - Carnrro da
s!iva ana ~ smith BarUn ard iarpHrer Lmburs
SiiruIn. j. J. Yclnwicy. J. B John-tont " Graham.
FROM HANANA-fn Ntdussi'D foiuabS.-G'O. Thicker
Cnfroy Nn,ir T. C,stlio -. T. de- Casftn. Cherries "
Ifcucl, Martin Luther kv ri ". j. IAN. AIs l. lirru.I
As- Irs'r. 4. tar.nna, tortlua, Mr VI
Guttornutl g. NcFsll sud Mr- L. Men r. Atkins
Nl.s AtAin- Nj Mr. Wan. J. Ird.L Miss l. ]. B. iIk
MiSs HUuk. e. : smith. H. VI. HOIstUu h. Brook, Ramon
hlyCrU, Capt /. Adams.
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
FAILURES IN CANADA.

OTTAWA, Ont, March 14.--The creditors of
L. McGillIvTy, lumber merchant, met to-day. The
nsolvent stated that his direct liabilities were S20OO0
aud indirect; between 500 900 and SsO0000 He could
make offer until II known what the banks would
do with the ndorsed paper in their hands Hs assets
amount to about Tl00,OOO.
The creditors Of A. McIurosh. coal dealer, have ao-
cepfcd 30 cents on the dollar His liabilities are S75O0O
ST. JOHN, y. T., March liThe creditors Of ]. & j.
Hogan CO., dry goods and carpet hrn, which recently
made assignment to-day accepted forty cents on the
dollar time Their direct Spilities are S150O0O, and
indirect s34 900. Their estimated at se 900
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
A oUEsTION IL BANKRUPTCY.

James Croughwel on December 20, 1877
made voluntary assignment for the benefit OF his cred
,,ors 10 one Bessicks On January >, 1873 Goodman
Never recovered judgment against Ciouehwe issred
AN execution 10 the Sheriff and the levy was made
Crouehwe on January 9. was thrown into involuntary
bankruptcy. ThereupOD the sheriff petiloucd e INT
ted STATES District Court that the assignment ne declared
vOid the execution lien upOn ine baukfupts prop
erty, the ground that the assignee nae bOt hcu a ~
ycDtory Os the property within thirty days aiItr TIE
assignment, accordance with the Statute oi IsI1:
Judge Blatchiord yesterday. refused to %aot the pc
ton, holding that the petition III bankruptcy was
before the thirty days had expired the assignment
was still good, and therefore the execution not
lien upon the property.
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
NOMINATIONS.


" ASII1NETON, NdICH IL IIt INHIUViIN' W
day, sent TO the Senate the following nominations:
Consus-ThOmas If. Dawson Of California al Apia George
O Pennsyt ania. al Aac klald
CJieoTS ClStSHs.-Edward Bopsius ioi tue hfsfct g"
Fla; Wm = Lawson, ior the Eastern D4stlci ol
Maryland. O. - ,,....,o,
Win G. Choate District Judge fer the southern District
OF Ncw-IOIE. nh.
NacY Assistant paymaster Thoo :
ThonIsOu 10 Passed ssistant Pavinasier
VIM G Thomson 10 be paymastfr Assistant master ',.O
A. Det ring TO Passcd-A ssant PayMaser Nin L NC
Cow sp 90 be- Passed assistant Paymaster.
Itrac1ters-A. II. Tuttle RutaIc VI; f. V Rocke!eici
Nassau n " Henry ulcn Columbia, Penn. D Satteilee
Duuap Iowa \. n. Lake, JeHersOnVile. Ind IL II Apn,
" est Bay CITY Mich; W. T.. Chapman, Hiawatha Kan.
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15

EXTORTING MONEY FROM A CRIPPLED MAN.
SERIOUS ACCUSATIONS AGAINST l. LAWYER AND A
DEPUTY SHERIFF.
Samuel GehOrsam sued Elias Spring. and
obtained order of arrest, with bali fixed at ~ 900
Both OF Springs arms had been brcscn by an accident
short time before Mr.. GehorsaIns attorney William
Doll went late in the evening Mr. sprrs with Deputy
Sheriff McQuade, and insisted taking him 20 iail at
He sent for friends and offered bail. Doll made
Spring pay him $50 before he wOnld consent t. take
bail On aidaviis stating these facts and that Doll bad
pursued similar course IN other eases with Deputy
Sheriff MCQuade, Judge DonOhue issued order requir-
ing Doh Ia show why the money be not repaid,
and why the order Of arrest should not he vacated
Dolls default taken and he ordered To rerny
the money and SO costs lie mas failed to uo so ana
proceedings To commit him for contempt came before
Judge Lawrence yesterday He reserved lis decision.
David Leventriu appeared for Mr.. Spring; George =.
Moore and Herman Stiefel Tor William Doll
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
DEGRADATION oF.THREE ITALIAN GIRLS.

The babeas corpus writ in the case Of Rosa
Corsaiia Luigi Corssiia and Lga Garbcna three little
italian girls came yesterday. before Judge Lawrence in
supreme Court Chsmbers. Tbey were committed ut
yagrants by Police Justice Murray 20 the Catholic Pro-
tectsxy and were transferred the House OF the Good
- neuh.rd The oldest one s thirteen years Of age.
Judge Murray subsequently, ordered their discharge
Tue society for the Prevention OF Cruelty 10 Chdren
mas taken no tc case. The agent Of the society says
tl, fnesr child u the class that reveals the low
est nfames Of crime For such the House VI the
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
A WfFE's DENIAL OF GRAVE CHARGES.
Tn the babeos cOrprIs proceeding of Marth

Coll TO recover her children from their father. the
ground that he had deserted her 20 live with Margaret
ce the n. sland put in, Yesterday before Judge Law
renee a return that his wife unit 10 have the Gus
tody Of the children she WAS subject 10 eulcptc MIS-
was an babitnnl dIunkard and frequent visitor To
honses OF iil-repute. The wife, pleasant looking
woman without any appearance OF habitual drinking,
admitted that she had been sIbcCt 70 hts, hui was
recovering from her tendency 10 them, and denied ahsu
iutoy tue gravcr charges. Judge Lawrence directed
refrIcuce 10 tnhC testimony.
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
FATAL FIGHT IN A BREWERY.

The trial OF Leopold FInckc 1Or kIIIIng
Jacob eicaman begun yesterday. before Recorder
IIackot There fight IN the cellar Of the brewery
of John T. Bctz, at No. $40 West Fort yf0urtlst on
January 10 and al the end of t Iluckc was found 10
have been stabbed in the throat and became I'm
CONSCIOUS and died The prisoners knife found IN
the cellar When the prisoner arfCstc. be 0n
bis WAY 10 poce station. His defence is that hc in
iurod Reichman II at ALL by accident, III sefdc1cnce.
iI,,. IL NIll
New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
MAXINE INTELLIG ENCE.


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sets... 49, T:42 Moop's age IL
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sandy Hook. 43l Gov Island As Hell 63i
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New-York tribune., 1878-03-15

ssc Episcopalian has been figuring up Jobs
velb, AMI estimated fhat he wurth $4,000 be-
fof6 hls r1lerses $4,000! Aud that al OF Jobs
toas.od wealth, Poor Old man. W1y, there wasn't
thsiigh lie children quarrel II they hadnt
Gieo a.:,a. the " in was prohatcd. S370.OOO Why ns
. pSor h.uk easlIer that ean'tf1n of with more than
stat Eow aud he dorsn'l his the Bible fUi II
other.-lBuTlingtoD Hawkeye