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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27
The Markell.

ad RAL;IIM0RE a!;a August Virginia si1ee. Old Is
pss 90 .sSspS Ss
slH bid today. Sugar nrm and active-A soft,
BALTIMORE. August 27-Cotton arm-mid.
ding. ~ Flour dull and weaher-Howard street
rs co FANNY supss %. a9
$as Do s:tsa q Eo br.ads. ess esa.s e: g.
With sht reosip.s eo wests Mnea' southern sss:dy
saFm7sSot1sIn aa red dosa5Ss do amber IiSsl IS
nc .nd lG az assF
LOsh October. I6ssl ts. Corn. Southern nom yss
ssessar sar d. ysSw s end
esp esp mi5ea spot sns Husst; aSszSH sspssbss
f.ir aen.nde sousher1 1od ana feu1sS Sase
sani1; S2aSS; western White. s2sS3; DO mixed. S6a
Isn1syiys9is ana Maryland. ilO6 frovissoSs SsSaSs
1teaay y and and fairy sctivs%mess pork. 9.7s Bulk
ana sa ss5 sS sss tS
rib sides. On Hams. liasliN. Lard = = retned' med
ssss .na s@ so issSS ssss
Petroleum duil. crude. nominal refined 6S. Cones
Shiy SrssSts ssefHss @ a1ala pss
haebss busGss oss Sscs
rye 4oO bushels; ehipnents..wheat 81 600 bushels;
, NEW SeI. YORK. Ausust Aug 27:-stocks weak. Money.
NSEwYoRK- Ausust 27.-Flour quiet and steady.
=, ,LSEIoN: A1suss a. 1880 p. m-oon;o,s
Sor a. Ifr Ssa s ssS the o5
tsefesled so -; Do second consc!s Illinois Gem
LONDON. August a, p. m.-Eries IS; do.
second consols. 73k Indian Council bslls ware
allotted to-day at I-i6d. per rupes decline. Read-
ing, 19k.
NEW YoRK MARKETS TINS AFTERNOON.
% . b9 u asS
son Co.:
d i 1 per oeutA, 1OOx; do ~ per oents ,O6.
d. OF q. S66s, 8ex; xre, 23X: GicSiesn Oc1,,
tral, 7sxi Lake Shore. 81; Morthyesk. sSx; DO.
DO prsferred 76x; Wabesh, Sk; K nd 'TSxss'
l3A; W. q. telegraph. S2k; factdc Nsii. i6,e 'A~'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

THE SENATORIAL INDIAN COMMISSION returned
from Cheyenne agency to Wichita, Kansas yes.
army officers and agents was had touching the
causes that led to the Indian outbreak last sea-
son On the Kansas frontier. Senator Dawes
goes Immediately to Massachusetts, Gov. Kirk
wood and wife will remain few days in WI
chtta. Senator Plumb goes to his home In Kan
Sas, Senator Morgan and daughter and son and
secretary Perry and photographer Jas. Morgan
leave for the Pacific coast The Committees Will
meet again at the call Of the chairman.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

AT THE LONG BRANCH On. J.) RACES yester.
DAY Una, the favorite, won the mile race In
lite, won the one mile and three-auarters race
IN 3:2511, Report second, Harold {who sold even
In the pools with Monitor) third Danlcheff
won the two-mlle race In 3:5lH, Glenmore sec
quarters race IN 1:22; Erastus Corning won the
mile ana furlong race In 2:1sk, virgiuan sec
ono, Wayfarer third and Redding won the
steeple chase In 4:444, Coronet (faVorite) Sec
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

ANOTHER ALLEGED Boy BURGLAR CAUGHT
OF the seventh precinct. obtained evidence
pointing to q boy named Charles wfniams ne.
siding 10 Balls alley, as the partner of John.
SOD, VINO was sent TO the grand jury yesterday
julius EfseDbeiss, corner Of Sd and II streets,
ano arrested him. This morning, In the Police
Court. the case was continued until the 30th
instant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

THE PROJECTED LINE OF FAST STEAMERS to
carry mails to all river towns between st. Loui
and New orleans has SO far advanced that con
tracts were signed yesterday by John 81. Bald
win and associates, owners Of the line, with
Rulings, Powell & Co., OF the American Foun-
dry, New Albany, Ind, for all the machinery
and boilers for the vessels. Contracts viii also
De closed this week for six hulls cabins and out
nts either with James Mack, OF Cincinnati, or
with David Barmore, of Jefersonville, Ind
Tor business by the first of December next.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

HON. HESTER CLYMKR, surviving trustee OF
the mortgage bondholders Of the South Noun
tain Railroad company, argued before Judge
Butler, IN Philadelphia, yesterday, In favor Of
referring the foreclosure proceedings to q mas
ter for further examination. Judges McKennan
AID Cadwalader had previously decreed the
Which interest was In default. Decision re-
served.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

where Now, the total of the whole isthat since
1927, when the ship Virginia was built at Alex
aIdIja, there has been total collapse OF that
Which should have been great Interest. Since
tme has greatly declined, and Of course the
products OF the soil have declined as well, We
are left with two thirds of the land devoted to
derive all the proflts, and the orher third so
cultivated that at least half OF the people
derive an adequate support. OBSERVED
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

A 5000 ROWING PRIZE.-A. r. Sonia n
Rochester, n. y. offers 8, COO prize for sinpl
scull race and the championship OF the world
open TO every body, provided Hanlan and Court
ney VIII row the race, to take place anywhere
the United states agreed upon by the principal
and the donor OF the prize
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27
RoytOn Accepts Capt. Webb,s Chal.
lenge

NEW YORK, August 27-Boyton publishes ac-
eeptance OF Capt. Webb's challenge to another
swimming contest, giving him the same prtvi-
to twenty miles for one or more thousand dol
lars side: He suggests the water to be In
Boston harbor and the race to be September
4th, around three buOys for himself and around
TWO for bis competitor, or straight-away race
OF agreed distance
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

MRS. BUsH's FIGHT WITH SNAKEs.-A tele-
gram from Flemington, N. j., August 18th, says:
county, had q desperate encounter with three
enormous pilot snakes the other day. The
snakes came out Of the woods adjacent to the
house and glided up to the doorstep. They
Bush discovered them. She did not run nor
scream, but prepared to fight. She took up the
poker lying In front OF the stove and mashed in
the head OF the first reptile. The other two
with loud Kisses ran at her and attempted to
coil themselves around her limbs. She was too
much for them, however for she put her foot
and then she tried the poker on the other It
evaded her blows for few minutes, and came
near biting her once, but she finally succeeded
as trophy,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

A CAMPAIGN SLANDER.-About the toughest
thing told on the WOrkingmen's Gubernatortal
candidate Is that once he attended hanging
near santa Cruz, and, by permission OF the
sheI1n, said few words to the condemned man
as he prepared to mount the scaffold. just as
stranger In the place, Stepped uD and said
EXCUSE me, but which Of you two gentlemen
Is theon I'm to ohang?"-[Sdn Francisco Post.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

CALIFORNIA POLITICS.-The AIta Caljforn;nn
OF San Francisco, says that the probabtlitie i,
are that the straight democratic ticket " III no
get 10000 ballots In the state; but the democra p,
have fused with the honorable bilks on the gov
ernorship and on many OF the local nominations
thus assisting TO office the men who bolted from
their own organization and giving encourage
Ment for other bolts 10 the future.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

THE GENERAL OF THE JRsUITS has been sum-
moht to Rome to receive the order to conform
10 tne ropes new Encyclical letter concerning
the teaching Of philosophy, The Pope's medi.
cal ADVISERS have been complaining that his
SonsIani COZ confnement in the Vatican is injuring
ms nealtn, ana the Cardinals have been con-
seid TO De anxious to throw aside the notion of
i'm 2risonment so carefully nurtured nv Pi;Is IY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

A PECULIAR CASE OF TRANCE has caused
gIeat excitement 1n Hereford, England. 1t is
that OF a young girl who had been laid out for
dead and for whose interment all preparations
had been made, when 1t was discovered that
sne was IN trance. For three weeks before
that she had pal taken of no food. and since ber
recovery from the trance she has had her
tongue protrud!ng, the eyebaIls rigidly fixed
"i,iie tne frame at times has been hysJerlcally
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27
Hanlan Will Only Row i'm TOront tn

NKw YORK, August IA Toronto special
says that Hanlan, speaking at st. Thomas last
n1ght, said that he would row any man In the
and allowing $1,000 for expenses. It is stated
that ne VIII not row race on the bay except
lor very large stakes. His reason for 1t Is that
toronto has befrended him and he thinks
ought to have the benefit OF the circulation of
the money which attends q race.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27
AFFAIRS IN THE VIRGINIA TIDE
WATER REGION.

WHY VIRGINIA DOES NOT PROSPER-AN INTELL1-
GENT VIEW OF THE SITUATION-CHANGE E
NBEDEDIN INDUSTRIAL HABITS AND PURSUITS
FACTS ABOUT TIMBER CULTURE IN THE TIDE
WATER REGION-THE PROFITS GO NORTa-IM-
PORTANT HINTS AND SUGGESTIONS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

II MT GLADSTONE thinks that the settlement
OF the alabama Claims by arbitration viii rank
in history With the abolition Of the slave trade
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

WHISKY AS FATAL AS YELLOwFEvKR-The dead
DO0y OF an aged cOl0red woman was found In
room on the second floor of New York tene-
ment mouse on Monday night very much decom-
posed. 1t is supposed she had been dead five or
six days. half-emptfed whisky flask was
found on the floor. An excitement was creaed
oy report that she had died OF yellow fever,
which was denied by the Board OF Health OIL.
Gals.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

SANE OLD PLAN OF BANK ROBBBRY.-InS. s.
Rickley's bank at Columbus O.. YESTERDAY a
man engaged the attention OF the proprietor on
pretense of negotiation, when ''pai" climbed
1n rear window and got away with IS, 900 cur
Tency and $4,000 In registered bonds
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

TIE ARTEs1AE WELL.-At noon to-day the
artesian well being bored for the Riggs House
bad reached 1872 feet, and 90 feet OF water was
In the well. strata OF very hard rock has
now been reached, and boring is extremely dif-
flcUlt and slow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

THE SITUATION In SAN FRANCIsCo-Last
Dight's dispatches from San Francisco say Kali
loch's condition is continually improving, and
i Is now reported that he is out Of danger
coIding to the present opinion Of the physicians
the bullet merely grazed the lung. No effort
has yet been made to probe the wound. The
workingmen's guards on duty about the Metro.
politan Temple were replaced by police last
evening. The workingrnen held a mass meet.
Ing at Union hall last night, which was crowded
to sufioeation: The meeting had no particular
connection with the Kalloch affair, having been
called before the assault was made upon him
Everything is orderly, and there Is no tendency
whatever to Teawaken the excitement,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

There were 80 new cases OF yellow fever
in Memphis yesterday and Deaths. marinw .
total 10 date VI 76S cases and $50 Deaths.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

CUT HIS NOsB OFF.-1n stabbing ARRAY at
Newport, X. J.. yesterday, between Edward
Murphy and VIM. Madden, belonging to the
United States surveying schooner Eagre, the
latters nose was cut away and he received other
cuts Which will prohahlY nr0Ye fatal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

BOAT RACING IN CANADA.-The boat race be-
tween Ross and Smith, which was to have taken
place on Bedford basin, N. g., yesterday, was
postponed until to-day on account of rough
water. There was q large crowd of strangers
and others on hand, and betting was lively.
Hanlan declines to row Riley In Ottawa Can
ada, this season, as he expects to row Courtney
this fall. He, however offers to row Riley at
Toronto for any sum-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

LABOR TRoUBLEs.--Ail the freight handlers
ana truc6men OF the Michigan Southern rail-
Ioad, at chicago, 300 In number, struck yester-
DAY against low wages and overwork About
forty OF the Lake Shore depot strikers accepted
a compromise OF $l.15 per day. .. The dffrer-
enceS that existed between the proprietor OF
the Memphis Erening Ledger and the Typo-
graphical Union have been amicably settled,
and the union printers returned TO work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27
CURE BY ABSORPTION
"S A p A N UL E."

T,,e GREAT External Lotion and Fluid Absorbent
Natures Remedy Applied by Natural Method
Used In Sponge or Foot Bath, II Immediately R@
Nevee Pain and Soreness OF Body and Limb from
md destroys offensive perspiration. 1t Is the only
Lotion offered to the public TO be used through the
Bath.
.sAPANULEn Is . sure and soecinc Remedy for
Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Lumbaso, Headache,
Chilblains, Bunions, Corns, 80 Cures al Eruptiye
d1sorders Of the Shin. leaving It snooth and soft
cause, Immediately relieved and permanently cured
by using "SAPANULE" In Foot Baths
~0APANOLEps contains nothing injurious to
the most delicate organism. and can be used with
perfect safety By all Recommended By PhyHclAns
of an schools, md BY thousands who daily use Il
and ind relief
Gst.dacton guaranteed or money refunded
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

MISS LYDIA SHERMAN, niece OF the late Gen.
appearance after church Sunday night caused
much anxiety among her her friends, has been
found She had suddenly taken freak to take
trip on Fall River boat
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27
Virginia Military In the Quaker

PHILADELPHIA, August a7-The Virginia
Guard, OF Portsmouth, Va, arrived In this city
to the armory OF the Gray Invtncfbles, OF phil
adelph1a, whose guests they will be during
their stay In the city. A parade win take place
this af1ernoon and an excursion to Cape May
VIII be made tomorrow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

THERE IS GLUT OF WATKRMEIoNs In the
New York market at the present time and
many are being thrown into the river for want
OF purchasers The finest were selling on Mon
day at ten cents and the smaller ones for 1--WE
The vessels unloaded have an aggregate Of
about forty thousand on board.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27
GOvERNAENT RECEIPTS sT0-DAY.-InteFnal rev.
enue, ssas, ,616.O9; customs, sS4S, PSI .Os

AMONG THE PATENTS issued for the week
ended August 26th, were the following: VIM.
NJ, Lerch, Baltimore, combined buckle and
hook: Charles II. Robson, Baltimore, sash and
window frame.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27
Price SOC. and 91 Der Bottle.
SOLD BIZ ALL DRUGGISTS
SAMUEL GERRY & COMPANY, Prop's
237 Broadway, ny.

u At Wholesale IN Wash1ngton by BTOTT
OROMWKIL. $50 Pennsylvania sve. NV m31-3m
w than any Northern Manufacturer, and
our customers haye the largest l1ne Of styles -
to select from. We have kept our full force
Of mechanics at work all through the winter. -
and nov have 76O MAnfelB In stock.
ENGLISH TILE for hearths vestibulee and deco
Iative work.
SOLE Agency Of the Celebrated EMPIRE HEAT
The BURTIH HOT BLAST FURNACE il decd.
decly the best furDsce We have ever used.
HAYWARD HUTOdIN4ON.
PLUNHIRSx 10,
8l1 0th st. s.sc..
je7.lstp1 WaahtnQton. d. O
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

BANK OFFICERS TO BIZ PROsRcUTRD.-The
directors and ex.general manager OF the COnsOl-
1dated bank OF Montreal are to be prosecuted In
the criminal court for submitting to the govern.
ment an untrue statement OF the affairs OF the
bank. demand for writ OF attachment has
neen made against the Mechanics bank by q
holder OF its bills
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

TIE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPuBLIc. depart-
ment OF New jersey, opened their camp at Skill
man Station, on the Bound Brook and Delaware
railroad, yesterday. There are on the ground
New jersey troops, several companies will be
present from New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia
and Bristol. Four thousand persons were pre-
sent yesterday, including eight military compa-
MES and three batteries There VIII be a grand
review and Grafton by Gen. J. r. Hawley, of
Connecticut, and divers other attractions
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

Col. ToURTELLoTTE, OF General Sherman
staff, returned to-day from a trip to Long
Rranoh
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

~ aARTLEI'H 6nkAr AND NE rh-E ALL
- ING remedy for OAtarrh and au Throat Dis
Soss Hawking, Offensive Breath and Pains in tho
&soe ma xNe. bold BY u druggt.ta. Aug9 3M
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

REAR ADMIRAL WYMAN, commanding the
naval force On the North atlantic station, ad
v1ses the Navy department that he will proceed
from Portsmouth, N. H., to New York, and
transfer his nag from the Marion at the forme
place to the PoWhatan at the latter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

FINAL ACTION IN HIS CAsE-PCT ON THE RE-
TIRED LIST WITHOUT PAY.
Secretary McCrary to-day submitted to the
President the following report In the case OF
Surppnn General Hammond.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27

THE DECISION OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
relative to the arrears OF pensions, mentioned
In TIE STAR OF yesterday, affects favorably
ABOUT nfteen thousand soldiers In the different
soldiers homes. The amount involved is about
one million and half dollars, which, according
10 the decision, goes to the soldiers and not to
the homes w.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-27
THE NEW ARMY REGISTER will be ready To-
issue In about fortnight.

CAPTAIN EADs, who left the city short time
ago for st. Louis, Will leave soon for Europe.
lie will examine the important improvements
On European rivers, and Will utilize his OBJ
SerVat1onS In the work OF the Mississippi River
Commission. Before leaving here he submitted
TO the government his plan for inter-oceanic
canal communication by means OF q marine
railway. He received no announcement. and
has, 1t Is understood, abandoned that idea.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1879-08-21
FARMERS
Improve Your Stock.

We keep constantly on hand, at prices to suit the
times,
BERKSHIRE PIGS. English bred,)
SOUTH DOWN LAMBS,
GRADE SHORT HORNS. OR DURHAM
h~alf-and-half bred. Also a splendid full
bloOded BULL.4 years old that would weigh
1900 pounds, If fully fat. which we will sell
low, as we have used him for three years.
He is a perfect specimen of his kind, and without
flaw, and cost $3.50, when eleven months old.
ALI of our original stock comes from a frst-class
breeder in Canada, and for purity of blood, cannot be
excelled. ]. F. CAIN l. SON,
Aug. 14tf HilsborO, N. C.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1879-08-21
Outlines.

A woman named Roche jumped from the
steamer Bristol. of the Fail River line, and
was drowned. oh Sunday at Mem
mis-. twenty-five cases reported and four
deaths. on Monday eight cases and two
eeaths: one death from fever at Bally Sta
lion, Tenn. and one at Grayson Springs,
XIV. Trains collided on Baltimore q
Ohio Cailroad; engineer Ellis Mcdonald kill
ed. -Erben Catlow, an Englishman,
was arrested in New York, for murder at
sea. -A stream Of lava flowed from
Mt. Vesuvius on Friday, but there has been
no eruption. At Centreville, La,
George Parish was shot and killed by Louis
Wandal. Julia Holmes, English OPP
cratic actress, is dead. The Austrian
Emperor has not yet made known whether
he will accept Count Andrassy's resignation
or not. 5000 Albanlans are now
threatening the Servians. THE Pow
ers are not opposed to the ex-Khedive living
in Constantinople, but the Sultan rather OBJ
iects. More arms nave been seized In
st. Petersburg. -Another very. de
structive storm has occurred in England.
Tho Quebec police, numbeslng 200,
charged with fixed bayonets on the mob on
Saturday, but were driven back; twenty
we're injured; the rival mobs fired at each
other with rifles; one Irish Catholic was
killed by dynamite in his possession; on
Sunday there was no resumption of open
hostilities. -Oneh hundred deaths from
yellow fever at Havana last week. -
The Pope's health is comparatively good.
Ar insane English clergyman has been
found living in a bawdy house in New York.
An immense wheat crop lis reported
from Illinois, the largest and most valuable
ever raised in the State. -Four muir
derers were sentenced to death at Lebanon,
Pa, yesterday. ----Half of the inhabi-
tants OF Cashmere have persisted by famine
worse. -Thirteen new cases in all at
Memphis Monday. New York mar
kets: Money active at 5(a7, closing slightly
easier; cotton irregular and unsettled at 11s-
OILS cents; southern -four dull and weak;
common to fair extra 81. 5Oa5.25; wheat
No. 2 red 40Rc better and fairly active; corn
a shade firmer with a moderate trade; spir-
its turpentine dull and weak at 264 cents;
rosin dull at $l.274@1.3O 80.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1879-08-21
Cotton Seller.


Among others who use it with success, we refer to the
action CT one in Wythe county, Va, September 1873
After many trials and a thorough investigations. A com,
mittee of three of the most intelligent and practlca!
farmers in the county were named to select the best ana
cheapest FERTILIZER for their lands. After a long
and exhaustive report, the Grange in session IN Nytne-
vile, unanimously passed the following resolution:
RESOLVED, That the able report of the Committee
on Fertilizers be received. and that it be published III
the Patrons of Husbandry,' at Richmond, Va, and
that we recommend the adoption and general use bv the
order of the "HoME FERTILIZER and that the Grange
Agency be authorized to make arrangement is with
Messrs. BoYKIS, GARNER & Co.. to furnish our farm
ers with their pure chemicals, at reasonable rates.
MAI. THOS. JAS. FINN1E, Oh mn.
aug142nl. 1. 4. SNOW, &C., Committee.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1879-08-21

STROpHE.-The following poetry comes
from over the salt pond, but the incident 1t
bistericates is reported IN social chronicles
as occurring at Glen Alpines' moss clad
mountains
1.-TWO lovers stroll in the glinting gloam-
His hand in her'n and her'n in his
She bushes deep-he is talking biz
They hug and pop as they ~listless roam-
They roam
It's late when they get back home.
Down by the little wicket gate,
Down where the creepful ivy grows.
Down where the sweet nasturtium blows.
A bOx-tOed parent lies in wait
In wait
For the maiden and her mate"