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Ghe qatelhlgetttT1;,
New Advertisements,

omce, Nos. % and n Fourteenth street
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WHEELING, October !, 1870.
To The Mayor and Council:
Below find statement Of account with
city in settlement Of assessment for 1873
to date:
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Cry CoLLEcroR's STATEMENT. Below
we give the statement OF James B. fancy,
Collector oil the cityot Wheeling, for 1878,
which he submitted to the Committee on
Finance, aud will be given to Council for
acceptance:
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DEBTOR

To OSss,nsnt for .
10 supplemental AMUSEMENT, isiU7..........- az 70
To Interest COLLECTED 80 y
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PROPOSALS.
CRY ctERK,s oyT1eE,
WAITED.

WANTED-A PRACTICAL BAKER,
w and 4 boy. Inquire Al
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F0R RENT /
The S5Gtory Brick House No AIS chaplins street,
Center Wheeling It has been put 10 perfect repair,
oc2l q s. p, HILDRETH.
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WANTED-To RENT Anew HOUSES.
w Parties wibhing 4 reliable agent for renting
houses and taking charge Of property will apply 70
Oell n.nl Esal. S SDa Aa,.rI Sns 60,
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PollcE CouRr-Judgs Crannler.

Adjourned until Monday, he eth inst.
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BAKING POWDER, az.
LIGHT BREAD IND LIGHT RHTll

NOR BAKING POWDER, and yS n w. Sl ElHI
health and economy. wv H"-'A 4
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THE CoURrs.-CrRcUlr CouRT-Judge Mel.
rin.-This Court met at 0 O'Clock yester-
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TIE first social Of tho Thompson NJ. E.
c Gaga a The Island and will m1 Be gsEo4 .
ances will intersperse tho other amuse.
ments. Judge 0key Johnson is expected
to BIO present and give a recitation, and
the Misses Murine will sing.
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T T GOODWILL, Real Estate Auctioneer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF A DESIRABLE TWO
STORY AND MANSARD FRAME DWELLING
WITH LARGE GROUNDS ATTACHED, IRON
RAILING, &C., ON THE NORTHEAST COR
NER OF SIXTH STREET EAST AND NORTH
CAROLINA AYEN[iE.
By virtue of a deed of trust, dated Septem- "a
Der iStn A. D., 1878, duly recorded in Iber f.nf8
records for the District Of Columbia, and at the
public auction, in front Of the premises, on SATUR-
DAY, DECEMBER THE 18th, 1879, AT ~ O'CLOCK
Pm, the following described real estate situate in
the City Of Washington, District of Columbia, to
wit: All that piece parcel of ground known ana
distinguished as and being lot numbered thirteen
OBJ in Jeanne A. G. Prentiss recorded SUBDIVISION
of part of square numbered eight hundred ara
southwest corner Of said lot and a :are and then
Ina avenue SO. SO feet thence northWesterly 1O4 80
feet; thence west 1881 feet to Sixth street east
thence south along the east line of said street l3s
feet to the places of beginning, containing 30
square feet of ground together with the improve
Terms: $500 in cash, and the balance in one, two,
three and -four years. with interest at eight per cent
cured by deed o, rust on the property sold Or all
cash at the option OF tn, purchaser; a deposit OF
soc required at the time sae anu az py az u
cling and recording at purchaser ntberSa ,bo
be complied with in seven days, Verify " at
Trustees reserve the right to resell the pru, az
the risk and cost of the defau1ting purchaser,
five days advertisement.
BRAINARD II. WARNER. r,,s..os
E; s. DOTY, JR., AfuS"
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THoMAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.

TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO TWO STORY
HIGH STREET, GEORGETOWN, D. G.
By virtue of deed Of trust, dated the Goth -
day Of July, 1876, and duly recorded in Iiber 1MR
the District of Columbia, and by direction of the
viii sell. or MONDAY, DEcEMsER 8TH. 1879, At
30 O'CLOCK P; NJ, in front of the premises the fol
Iowing-described property. viz: Al those parts Of
lots OF ground in Georgetown. known az numbers
eighty,nine s92 and ninety Sso, in Beatty and
being bounded as follows: Beginning for the same
end of "a line drawn easterly with said street
terseeted by the west line Of said lot 80
run thence easterly and said street thirty 800
feet; then northerly and at right angles with said
street hundred 900 feet; then westerly and
parallel with said street thirty feet and then by
straight line southerly to the beginning together
with the improvements, which consist Of two two
story frame houses.
Terms: One third cash; the balance in six and
twelve months, with notes bearing interest at per
cent. per annum until paid, and secured by a deed
purchasers cost, 800 down at time Of sale. If
the terms Of sale are not complied with in seven
days after the SALE the trustees reserve the right to
resell the property at the risk and cost of the de-
"; D. CAssdN ASSN, Trustees.
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DIED.

/ DUNN. On December Sd, 1879, at 1918 q. m. /.
DoLLH, wife of Wnt. h. Dunn. and daughter Of
Serbia and the late John A. Bender, formerly Of
Philadelphia.
The funeral will take place on Saturday, Deem
Der 6th at O'Clock p M, from her iste residence,
fnIy invited to attend ct
LYNCH. On the 4th Of December, 1879, KATIE.
youngest daughter Of Maria l.. and John A; Lynch.
The friends of the family invited to attend the
funeral, on Saturday, the 9th instant at O'Clock.
from parents residence, No. Al Z street north
east. ~
MeVARY. On December 5th, 1879, at her resi-
dence 6lO Second street southwest, at 9. M. Mrs.
Ann McvvARY in the thirty 18th year Of her age.
The funeral will take place from st. Dominics
church on Monday at O'Clock a. m. IT.
SFIDENSPINNER. On the morning Of the 5th
Of December, 1879 at 6 Is o'clock, after o short
illness, Of congestion Of the lungs, JoHANNAH,
May she rest in peace.
Funeral from her late residence, 1909 street
northwest, on Sunday at p. m. Friends and
relatives invited. 2t
TIIIEY. At o'clock o. m, December 4, 1879,
MARY McLEos, wife of Charles Tilley, in the 80th
year Of her age.
Funeral from Wesley chapel. at p. M, Sstur-
day. December 6. n
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BOWLING, Auctioneer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME DWELLING ON
BEALL STREET, BETWEEN MONTGOM-
cry AND MONROE STREETS. GEORGE

TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME DWELLING ON
BEALL STREET, BETWEEN M0NTGOM-
cry AND MONROE STREETS. GEORGE
TOWN, d. c.
By virtue of deed of trust bearing date -
the 9Th day Of June, 1876. and recorded in In"
Liber $40, folio $50, one of the land records &3
for the District of Columbia, and by direction of
the parties secured thereby. we shall sell on WE'D
PM. in front Of the premises the foil lowing de
hundred and twenty two CPD, in Beall's addi-
bia, beginning for the same at the end of forty
feet from the west line of lot, and run thence
east with the south line of Beal street twenty nine
feet and three inches, more or less; thence south
and parallel with said west line until it intersects
the line of Homeads addition to said town thence
with the line of said addition to the depth of said
lot one hundred and twenty feet; thence west two
feet six inches, more or less; thence nOrthwardly
and parallel with said Holmead's addition until it
strikes the southwest corner of the back building of
the house standing the lot hereby intended to be
conveyed thence with the dividing partition now
separating the two houses to the south line of Bea
street and place of beginning, together with the
improvements, which consist of Frame Dwelling:
Terms: One third cash the balance at six and
twelve months. with notes bearing interest at eight
per cent. per annum until paid, and secured by a
deed of trust on the property sold. All conveyanc-
the property is struck off. If the terms of sale
not compiled with in seven days after sale, the
Trustees reserve the right to resell the property at
the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser.
novas.dts VIM VI y, A. caa 5R606N. Trustees.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS,
THoMAs BOWLING. Auctoneer.


BKICK HOUSES IN CoRGoRAN ALLEY,
REAR Of CONGRESS STREET. GEORGE
:, By virtue of q deed of trust, bearing date "a
the goth day of October 1876, and duly re- f.aM
corded in Liber No 1913, folio 433, one Of the -A.A
land records for the District of Columbia, and by
direction of the parties secured thereby the under
signed Trustees will sell on MONDAY, DECEMBER
9Th, 1873, AT O'CLOCK. IN front of the premises
the following described PROPERTY Parts of lots num-
bered IA and Is, in w. W. Corcorans subdivision of
lots and 9, in the original plan of Georgetown,
in said District, and bounded as follows: Begnnag
at the southwest corner of the property conveyed
Henry Wingate by Francis and Robert Dodge, as
executors, by deed dated October 25th, A. D. 1864
and recorded in Liber n, C, T, No. 48, folio 1859,
and running thence north in the west line of said
property % feet inches or less, to the center
of the division wall of the center and north houses
on said property, and run thence east throughout
the center of said division wall, and at right
angles to Congress street, As feet 6 inches
thence south and parallel to first line % feet s
inches more less, thence west ia q straight line
As feet inches to the beginning.
Terms one-third cash, the balance at six and
twelve months, with notes bearing interest at eight
per cent. per annum until paid, and secured by a
deed of trust on the property sold Conyeyancing
at purchasers cost 800 will be required on each
house at time of sale. If the terms of sale not
complied with in seven days after sale the Trustees
reserve the right to resell the property at the risk
and cost of the defanlting purchaser.
w. D. CASSIN, I r,s+o.s
nov26-d VIM. A. GORDON.S trustees
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneers.

TRUSTEES, SALE OF 4 THREE,sToRY BRICK
NEAR BRIDGE STREET. GEORGETOWN.
ID. C.
By virtue of Deed of Trust dated the -
third day of July, 1877, and duly recorded f:.a4
in Liber sS1, Folio, 1873. one of the land G.A
Of the parties secured thereby, the undersigned ed
at - O'Clock p: M, in front of the premises the
following described property part of lot numbered
eighteen Cl8) in Bea1l's addition to Georgetown, in
said District fronting about twenty,one feet on the
west side of Washington street, and running back
westward of that width about thirty nine (3 feet
being the same part on which stands the norther-
most of the three threestory brick dwelling houses
which were erected by Andrew Ross. deceased. in
his lifetime, together with the Improvements, which
consist of a three story Brick Dwelling.
Terms: 0ne-third cash the balance at six and
twelve months with notes bearing interest at eight
per cent. per annum until paid, and secured by a
deed of trust the property sold All conyeyancng
the terms Of sale not complied with in days
from the day of sale, the Trustees the right
nov26-d VIM. A. GORDON,} ifus'eee'
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A BELGIAN ARCHBIsHoP's DEFINITION OF rHr
AVAILABILITY DOGMA. = The archbishop Of
Mechlin, Belgium, in a recer.lt pastoral letter,
asserts thaI Ihe f",e is not infallible, except
Wnen ne JUDGES questions which rest on the tes-
tlmony Or God-that is, revealed truth or re-
vealesI law. This is intended to rebuff the
charge that the Belgian bishops are guilty OF
schism or disobedience in diSregarding the
Pope's admonitions respecting the educational
agitation. The bishop OF Tourney, the most
Violent opponent of the liberal cabinet, has been
superseded by an administrator appointed by
the Pope. The bishops mind is believed to be
unSnund
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d h. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer.

TRUSTEES SALE OF A Two-sToRY AND
MANSARD-ROOF DWELLING. WITH STORE
FRONT, ON THE NORTHWEST CORNER
OF. FIRST AND 3 STREETS NORTHWEST.
By virtue of deed of trust dated Septem- Ia
Der 18th, A; D; 1876, duly recorded in Liber E%%4
No s3l folio 2s2 ct seq, one OF the land ~ ~
request of the party secured, shall sell at public
a1eon IN front OF me sRa PREMISES On
an that certain piece or parcel Of ground situate
Of Columbia, and known as and being lot numbered
one D, in A. R. Shepherds recorded subdivision
of square west of square numbered six hundred
and twenty three $50 W. Of So 62S) the same being
w. B. Magruder, folio 253, together with the i'm
provements, &c.
Terms of sale: One-third cash, and the balance at
six, twelve and eighteen months from day of sale,
for which the notes of the purchaser will be taken.
at per cent. per annum until paid secured by deed
Of trust and insurance Of property or al cash. at
at time of sale, and all recording and conveyancing
at purchasers cost. Trustee reserves the right to
resell unless terms complied with in days
from time Of sale. at risk and cost Of defaulting
nov2S-eO&ds SAMUEL CROSS, Trustee.
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THE BABY of the mayor of Stafford. England,
is rocked to sleep In solid silver cradle but it
wakes In the night, kicks off the covers, rattleS
the old man with his bowls and makes him take
up his son and patrol the floor with him until
a. M, all the same as though 1t went to rest in
an old trunk-lid with Slab rockers.
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RAILROADS.

baltimore AND OHIO RAILROAD.
THE GREAT DOUBLE TRACK.
National Route and Short Line to the
North, N NSn,atSse west
To take effect Sunday, November 1e. 1879, at 40
LEAVE w 4. II
e :O5 a.m.-tNew York. Philadelphia and Boston
$50 a;m:S5Baitmore, Annapolis and way. Pied-
rick and way. va Relay eo-'-' = ''''
s90 m R and tsa5el E1prssss ..,r
Tor and WAY stations BOSTON
Baltimore Express Parlor car to New York and
rsSns5 Louis Fa eassq and
Valley Branch, except Sunday: Through car to
N Rna 5a Gars to daily
900 a:m.-tOn Sunday only-Baltimore Annapo-
10 90 a. m-Baltimore Express. Stops at Bladens-
burg, College, Beltsvie, Laurel. Annapolis junction,
lib p. m.-Baitmore, Annapolis, Ellicott City
j $50 p:m;sx,New York. Philadelphia and Boston
1:s5 p.m.ton sunday only. Baltimore and Way;
Express Frederick, via Relay. stops at Annapolis
and r way on
Point of Rocks and Way Stations only
LAO .m.-fBaltmore, Annapolis ana way sta-
$50 D. m PHILADELPHIA, NORFOLK. AND
BALTIMORE EXPRESS. Norfolk, except Sun
day Norfolk passengers taken in the direct to
boat at Canton. Stops at Bladensburg and Laurel
500 p.m.-Pont Of Rocks and Way Stations.
100 p. m.-tBALTIMORE AND LAUREL Elk
ss s$@T IN q a AsP
81 gH R:
burg and Laurel Sleeping car to New York. and
$50 p. mist. Louis and Cincinnati Express.
fDaily. tsunday only. Other trains daily, except
Sunday.
All trains stop at Relay Station.
For further Information apply at the Baltimore
and Ohio Ticket Offices, Washington Station, and
6O3 6l9 and 1435 Pennsylvania avenue, where orders
viii be taken for Baggage to be checked and received
at any point in the city, w. NJ. CLEMENTS,
Master of Transportation.
L. NJ. COLE, General Ticket Agent.
GEO. s. KOONTZ. General Agent. my17
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1879 pENNsKhVAN1A 1879
ROyITTE

1879 rEs SkkkE 1879
TO THE NORTH. VEST. AND SOUTHWEST.
O.. Double Track, Steel eel; Rails Ia..,.,,,,,
TRAINS z hE Ef P %agMNa HI s from Depot
corner Of Sixth and B streets. as follows:
sa and d the 10 40 daily Nth Pan
Pittsburs to Cincinnati, st. Louis and Chicago;
7:4Op.m. daily, with Palace Car to Chicago.
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
For and b MIR h Buffalo,
Ell as4sn to ssS H;s as5
S asg e ssa ta sn Ha and a.s
With Palace Cars attached Limited Express q
For Brooklyn, n. Y, all through trains connect at
affording direct transfer to Fulton street. avoid
ing double ferriage and journey across New York
For Philadelphia, $40 a. M and 80 p. M. daily.
except sunday i; so and 9 As p. M. daily. Lin.
sa saNsRs aRd
4ioa 40 $50 go q q and md 945 m On Sunday
For Pepes Greek Line 800 IN and 20 M.
For daily nSy.e except fs116nday ,.un
cept Sunday.
ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAIL-
TAy K ANP RAatkEbxANDk1z AND WASHING
6;25, and II 80 pm. On Sunday at I. and
For Richmond and the South. TOO am. daily. and
500 p. m. daily, except Sunday.
am: IL so, 3, s, z, :O5 p. m. and II midnight.
On Sunday at and 10 m, and and 9:05
pm.
Tickets information. Sleeping and Parlor Car &C
commentators can be procured at the Offices, north
east corner Of Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania
avenue northeast corner Of Sixth street and Penn
ylyania avenue and at the depot where orders can
be left for checkiug of baggage to destination from
hotels and residences.
FRANK THOMSON. General Manager. nov9
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A YER'S CHERRY PICTORIAL,
IN THE WHOLE HISTORY OF MEDICINE

NO preparation has ever performed such marvellous
cures or maintained so wide reputation as AYERS
CaEIKRY PICTORIAL, which is recognized as the
worlds remedy for all diseases Of the throat and
In an climates has made it universally known as
colds. which are the foreranners Of more serious
Gis3rders i acts speedily and surely always
lection it Affords by it's timely use In the throat and
lung disorders Of children. makes iSan invaluable
No person can afford to be without it. and those who
have once used i never will From their knowledge
CHERRY PECTORAL extensively in their practice
and Clergymen recommend 1t. It is absolutely GER
when cures are possible.
For sale by z. D., GILMAN and.all dealers.
decl-m. w,f,3t,
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THoMAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.

TRUSTEES SALE OF ONE TWO, STORY BRICK
CORNER OF DUNBARTON AND MONROE
STREETS, GEORGETOWN, DC.
BY yitue of deed of trust dated the twenty ~
eighth day of October, 1876, and duly re- Es.f&
corded in 1iber 1913. folio g. one of the land In!A
records for the District of Columbia and by direc-
ton of the parties secured thereby the undersigned
Trustees will sell on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10,
1872 AT O'CLOCK. in front Of the premises the fol-
lowing described property viz Parts of lots 40 and
So in Holmeads addition to Georgetown district
aforesaid, beginning for the at the northwest
corner formed by the intersection of Dunbartor
and Monroe streets and running thence west on
at right angles to Dunbarton street tS0) feet thence
east and parallel to Dunbarton street seventeen 90
feet to Monroe street. thence south the place of
begnsning together with improvements which con-
Terms: One third cash. the balance at six and
twe We months with notes bearing interest at per
cent. per annum until paid, and secured by deed
of trust on the property sold. All eonveyancing at
the terms of sale are not complied with in seven
days after the SALE the Trustees the right to
resell the property at the risk and cost Of the de-
faultng purchaser.
W. D. CASSIN, ! Tr,,s+aos
nov28-dts VIM. A. GORDON irus'ees'
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DUNcANsoN BROS. Auctioneers.
CHANCERY SALE.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
col

CHANCERY SALE.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA.
JANE BLACK EFT AL. v. GEORGE BLACK EFT AL,
EqHity No. 1000.
Byvrtpe Of decree entered By the said a Court az
auction, to the highest bidder, in front Of the.E
premises o be sod on the TENTH nAX OF Pc
in square numbered three hundred and sixty
seven in the City Of Washington sitqated On fRe
streets, fronting about twenty four feet street
and running back about one hundred and fifteen
feet.
Terms of sale: One third of the purchase money
cash in hand on the day OF sale and the residue in
months respectively, and the purchaser will be re-
quired to give his notes therefor, interest at
s sex ReS t ien gfa aha
the said propsrtv ~ d dcsa q trusI . OF a
the purchaser. The property will be sold subject to
IL neov2e- - u q WILLIAM A. COOK. Trustee.
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noY28-dts
D H. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer.

d Il. WARNER, Real Estate Auctioneer.
PUBLIC SALE OF VERY DESIRABLE THREE
STORY BRICK HOUSE, WITH MANSARD
ROOF, No. COS THIRTEENTH ST, NEAR F
STREET NV, WITH A SMALL STORE IN
FIRST STORY.
Twill sell at public auction, on the premises, -
at AZ O'CLOCK, on MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, f.".f3
1879, the above mentioned property. LUZ.
Terms easy, to be made known at sale: 300 de-
post. B. II. WARNER,
dec2-d&ds Auctoneer.
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hitch. FOX 4 BROWN, Real Estate Brokers.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY ON I STREET. BETWEEN
SEX IElSIItsssH AND EIGHTEENTH SITS.
By, VI ue Of deed of trust, dated septem- IA
Der oath, AID. 1873, and duly recorded in 1M;fH
cords for the District Of Columbia. we will sell at
public auction, in front of the premises, on SAT
tRDAY. the 26IH DAY Pa, OF DEcEYBER, A.D: 1879.
tate, situate in the City Of Washington District of
Columbia, to wit: The west part of lot twenty;
twenty seven d27? fronting 20 feet inches on
running back with even width l4s feet inch to an
consisting, of handsome four STORY Brick r"s'-
dence, with brown stone trin'"c.o ---
Terms: The amo"- IT,. of the indebtedness secured
Ds saad o seen q trust remaining unpaid with
Resgs y. sale In cash. and the balance in two equal
Wh3s1 .h in twelve and eighteen months
from the date Of sale and secured by deed of trust
On dne property sold shall be taken. deposit of
S2S0 VIII be required at time of sale. All convey
anclng at purchasers cost. If terms of sale are not
complied with in seven days, the Trustees reserve
the right to resell at risk and cost of defaultng pur-
JAMES E. FITCH, 1rrstoos
ROBERT G. FOX, 1rustees
j. T. COLDWELL, Auctioneer. nov18-t&fts
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THIS. from PecH'S Ml,rd'tkep sun, is very good
advice-"A man has just died in the Ports
mouth On. H. poorhOuse who is lis years old
and who had been an inmate of the poorhouse
for seventy-siX years. Young man. If you want
to live to good old age quit your carousing Ind
90 to the pOOrhouSe."
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A Young MAN who held loaded pistol to his
head and threatened to blow his brains out
unless the girl who had refused him would con-
sent to have him, was coolly told by the young
lady that he would have to blow some brains
into his head first He didn't blow.-[Cta. sat.
Ni1ht,
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A FAMILY is like an equipage. First, the
father, draught-horse; next, the boys, the
wheels, for they are always running around;
then the girls, they are surrounded by fellows;
the baby occupies the lapboard; the mother
well, what's a wagon without a tongue, any
h0W9