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Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1879-12-20
List OF Unclaimed letters

Remaining In the Wilmington, DEL, post
office, Saturday, December 8, 1879:
LADIES LIST.
Fries, Mrs. Sarah Kelly, John
Girdili, Mrs. Christi Logan, Susan
ana Lee, MRS, ID. Mortimer
Hague, Mrs. Eliza Mccullough, Ann Il.
GENTLEMgN's LIST,
Allen. Frederick New Jersey Fortei Co.
Brooks, Joseph Primer, Edward
black, Chas. H., U S.N. Pent, l.. NJ.
Bird, &. NJ. Riley, Thomas =.
Brown, William Waul, Herbert II.
Hinmon. Walters. Wrestling, J. NJ.
Mottitt, Jas. j., Agt Whitley, VIM.
Mills, Capt. A. Wells. Wash.
Norris, John b., Jr,, Wentworth, Frank N.
WIN. M. PYLE, p I'll.
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An lnducement.

J.H. Primrose, the great sewing ma
chine man of eur city, offers to give an
Acme pleater to any one who will pur-
chase a No. Wheeler & Wilson Sew
ing Machine, between this and the first
of January. For particulars see notice
and adv. in another column.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1879-12-20

To ALL who are suffering from the errors and
lntiscrotions Of youth, nervous weakness
early decay, loss OF manhood, etc., ! Will send
a recipe that will cure you FREE VI
CHARGE This great remedy was discov
cred by missionary In South America. send
a self-addressed envelope TO the REV. JOSEPH
r, INMAY, Station ID. New York City.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1879-12-20
Truth and Honor.

Query What is the best family medicine
in the world to regulate the bowels, purify the
blood, remove costiveness and biliousness, aid
digestion and tone up the whole system
Truth and honor compels US to answer, HOI
Btters, being pure. perfect and harmless, -
Ed. See another column.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1879-12-20

WILMINGTON LOAN
IN Association now offers new stock for
sale, and Ia one OF the most desirable to Join;
1t owns no real estate, hasn't one doubtful In.
vestment, has board Of directors composed
of the most iudici0us and successful business
men, and money Ia selling ut very reasonable
rates, Offering superior advantages therefore
TO both borrower and investor Gall day or
evening on GEORfEC. MARKS.
l22lm Secretary.
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The warren Clubs Second.

The Warren Assembly's second an
nual reception In Webster's Dancing
Academy, this evening, promises to b.
most select and enjoyable affair.
Ritchie's orchestra will be in attend
ance.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1879-12-20
LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY . co,

This institution was regularly incorporated
BY the Legislature of the State for Education.
al and Charitable purposes, In 1868, FOX
to which the inviolable faith OF the State Is
pledged, which pledge has been renewed by
an overwhelming popular vote, securing Its
franchise in the new constitution adopted De.
cember I'd, A. d., 1879 with a capital Of
81 ,OOO, 900, to which 1t has since added re-
serve fund Of $360,000.
IT'S GRAND SINGLE NUMBER DlSTRI-
HUTTON will take place monthly. II neper
scales or postpones. Look at the following
Distributions:
CAPITAL PRIZE $50. 900.
loo, COO TICE ETS AT TWO DOL'RS EACH.
HALF-TICKETS ONE DOLLAR.
LIST OF PRIZES.
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NyOTiUE.-THEW WILMINGTON saw
IN INC FUND SOCIETY HEREBY
GIVE NOTICE THAT ON AND AFTER
JANUARY l, 1850, INTEREST WILL BE
ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS AT FlvEp
PER GENT. PER ANNuM. BY ORDER
OF THE BOARD.
J. ERNEST SMITH, TREAS.
WILMINGTON. Der. 1sT. 1879. 10.l 3nd
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still Ill.

The "Delawarean" says: Mr.. H. II.
ColcIazer still lies quite SICK at his
fathers house in Seaford. Though I'M
proving, he RECEIVERS slowly.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1879-12-20

NOR SAI.E.-Twenty tons more or less Of
Il Upland Timothy hay fine quality,
and growth and clear OF all rubbish. Call al
stall NO. II, Third street market on Wednes
days or Saturdays. y. VERNON.
II ls-;tt
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| TVS. "

A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO
WIN A FORTUNE. FIRST GRAND
DISTRIBUTION, GLASS A, AT NEW Oh.
LEANS, TU ESDAY. JANUARY 18th, $780,
10th MONTHLY DRAWING.
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NOTICES
vIrALizED pHosPhArEs.

tones, as Il iScn posrd a iiie yital or nerve
giving piinclptstft * hri,n ind wheat
germ, being lll,ili WIS, g.lsia.ns the
human brain - iIey restore lost
1eneTgy In all rs ii isiad or hody, re-
iieve de'ility siar},u Iesg, r!re vitality In
the insnilaic ruE,h a. oui,ifun, siren then
|direstion, clHe ururrlpia, and prevent con
sumption. Ply ;cials have prescribed 10000
packages.
i. CROSBY, &C Sixth Ave-, NY.
For sale by Y. JANIS BELT
Cor. 9th and Market Sts., Wilmington, Del.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1879-12-20

The Boss Turkey Lunch
will b. served up at the Western Ho-
tel, 4th and Orange streets, tomorrow
eyening, in frst-class style. William
Campbell, proprietor.
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CAPITAL PRIZE $50. 900.
APPROXIMATION PRIZES.

1857 Prizes, amounting to........... .$1l0, 400
Responsible corresponding agents wanted
at all points, to whom liberal cempensa-
ton will be paid.
Write. clearly stating full address, Tor fur.
Their Information, or send orders by express or
mail addressed only 70 -
M. A. DAUPHlN,
New Orleans, La.
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DOG REGISTER NOTlCE.-ALL PER-
- sons owning or having dogs wv
about their premises are required tos.aA
have thom regularly registered between the
LIST and 10Th days OF January. Alter the lat
forced against unregistered dogs.
WIN. J. MAXWELL. Chief OF Police
II lT-tl2.l
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VI,ECTION NOTICE.

ELEtfTION NOTICE
ID NATIONAL BANK WHINING
TON AND BRANDYwINg, !
December IL, 1879.
Stockholders are hereby notified that an
election for nine directors will DO held at the
Banking House, on Tuesday, 18th day OF
January next, between the hours OF 2 and
O'Clock, p. NJ. q. W. SPARKS, Cashier.
l2l3-U
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INJECTION
n FIRST NATIONAL BANK,

NLECElOH.
H FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
wilmington, Del, December 10, 1879.
Notice IL hereby given that the annual
meeting Of the stot khoiders Of this bank will
be held at the Banking House, on Tuesday,
the 18th day Of January, 1850, between tho
hours Of 2 and 4 o'clock, =. NJ, for the pur.
pose Of electing nine stockholders to serve a.
Directors the ensuing year. l2l3-tf
GEO. II. ARMSTRONG, Cashier.
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Nls>ULU1lON.-T firm OF Clark &
IL kerbaugh has this day been dissolved
by mutual consent. An bills to be settled by
L. II. Clark who will continue the business
and horse sh0eing, at the old stand I'D and
Market streets, Ninth Ward.
l.. H. CLARK.
l2-ls.3t DANIEL X ERBAUGH.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1879-12-20

NOR SALE-THE LOT ON W. SIXTH
IL street, adjoining st. Peters Female
School, 80 feet front, 1866 feet deep; with brick
stable in the rear. Apply TO y. N. PUSEY,
l23.tt d02 West street.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1879-12-20
FOB SALEOR RENT.

NOR SALE.--Two story brick bease ais
j. Tay.o street, rooms, water on trst
and socOcd floors.
4 two story bricks, new, Poplar street above
Eleventh.
4 two story bricks, new, Walnut street above
Eleventh.
Dwelling lll5 Delaware Avenue modern
improvement $.
dwelling 1909 Jefferson street, 10 rooms.
I" NsniIuren street bet 6th and 9th
LOG East 18th street.
9l3 Chestnut street
" 1913 Jefferson street..
" lbs West Third street.
Lot on Fourth street near Pine, 20 by 100 f.
TO loan on bond and mortgage from $1,000 Il
81 900 In sums TO suit. hpply to
W. McCAULLEY Il co,
90 Market street,
l211m Wilmington, Del.
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MILLS QUOfA
ID clONk.
W. q. PENNYPACKER X GO J..

y,
Best Pat. at flour .................. 9.5Odpl0 IS
JhoIce Family Flour .............. 100 b.
Choice Superboe .b.bOD 7.5!
We 4rs paying to-day for stnctly cheioe
Wheat, sl.55; Bran, a2O choice Corn. b5.
1919 W. q. PENNBPANKE2 n co.
WILMINGTON MARkIT
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No. $40 Broadway, New York.
All our Gr1hd Extraordinary Drawings are
under the supervision and management Of
GEN. q. T. BEAUREaARD, of Louisiana
and GEN. UBAL A. EARLY, oil Viry iHis.
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NOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.-A nice
N little truck farm of 40 acres, situated
near Blackbird. will be sold at fair price or
exchanged Tor city property. Call at o'clock,
d. no. JAMES NJ. GRAY.
1918 6tdltw $40 West Front street.
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PILL

EOR SALE, good iarm of 81 acres near
n Newark, Del. on public road and near
railroad. Good buildings, plenty OF excel
Would take small city property In part pay.
ment. J. A. BOND Il CO,
l2-lS-10t 60l Shipley street.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1879-12-20

NOR SALE OR EXCHANGE FOR A
IL dwelling bouse.-lhe stock and n xtures
oia hrst-class grocery store. For further in.
formation Apply to
EVANS PENNINGTON,
l2-ls.6t No. Il. Eighth street.
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MERCHANT TAILORING.
WIN. H. QUINN,
Merch ant a'iIor,
l22 MARKET STREET.

1T MARK EFT STREET.
All the latest styles Of Spring and ssummei
Oassimeres and suitings Kept on hand, cut
and made in good style.
Clothes Mado to order ~ Cheap ~
any establishment In Whining
ton or phi ladolphia. myT-3n
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NOTICE.
~ UNION NATIONAL BANK OF WILL
MINGToS, December 10, 1879. I
The annual election for nine Directors will
be held at the banking house on Tuesday,
January 18th, 1880, between the hours Of tive
and Iour o'clock in the afternoon.
1911 JOHN PEOPLES, Cashier.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1879-12-20

ATUTlCL.- oeg leave " MORN tho pub
IN lie that ! have increased my facilities
10. manufacturing kindling wood, and an
now prepared TO furnish wood In any quaint
load in the city. Give me call before pur.
chasing elsewhere. Orders by mall receive
prompt attention, JOHN PONDER,
SGT Foot Of Fourth street. city.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1879-09-20
LAND OFFICE, NV ORLEANS. LA,
August %, 1879. !

Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settlers have filed notice of
their intention tn make iinal proof in
support oi their claims, and secure final
entry thereof, nt the expiration of thirty
days from the date of this notice, viz:
JoHS b. DELoeRE, OF 1T. Tammany Par
ish. La, who made homestead aDplica-
cation No. 1923. for the southeast quar-
ter of section twenty-one, township six,
sonth. rnnge ten east GreensburG dis
trict. and nameS the following as his Wit
nesses, viz: Frances Duboes, of 81 Tam
many parish. La, and Leon Rougutre,
of st TaniuIisny parish. La And also =
SARAH MELINpt MIzELI.. Of Masisin ton
parish. In, w:in has made homestead
No. 1874. for the north half OF the south
east quarter, and the southwest quarter
of the northeast quarter Of section twelve.
township tour. 'south. range ten setst,
Greensburg district. aIi names the
following as her WITNESSES, viz: John Z!
Mcl.ain. of Washington parish. Ll., add,
Isaac Corkesn, If wash gton parish, La.
sep6 5t u. II. BUHWELL. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1879-09-20
STRIVING TO MAKE THE con-
DIIlONS EQUAL.

4 sensational Journal, fred Of
the suake aud sea-serpent sturrrs
going the rounds of the press.
vaults its readers to beiieve tins IN
steal: There is u curious duel
now pending i'll Boston, which be-
gan several Years ago. Mr.. \, 4
bachelor, challenged Mr.. B., !. mar
ried inan, with one child, who re-
piled that The. conditions were not
equal-that he MUST necessarily put
more ut risk With lis liie than the.
other, and lie declined. A year af-
terward Le received another rhai-
lenge from Mr.. A., who stated TINT
he, too, had wife and child, aud
he supposed, theref><e, the objec-
ton of Mr.. B was no longer valid.
Mr.. B. replied that ii. Iow nad two
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1879-09-20
AN UNLOCKED. FOR ADDRESS

Ali who have seen n French we'd
ding know Of the home!y and fire.
quently funiliarlv affectionate man
ner in which the officiating priest
delivers little homily to the in
tending husband and wife. On a
recent occasion all were astounded
by the piainness of speech of the
follow ne address: 1T is from the
bottom of my heart, Joseph, that l
congratulate you upon the great
step that you are taking. 1t was,
indeed, sad to See you wasting your
youth in a life of disgusting drunk
enness. However, all Is we'll that
ends well, and il pleases me to
think that you have bid goodbye
forever to the wine shop. As to
You, my poor Catherine, thank
Heaven heartily that you have been
able, ugly as you are, TO find . hus-
band: never forget that you ought,
by an Interchangeable sweetness aud
a devotion without bounds, to Try
to obtain pardon for your impelfec-
ton. for, | repeat, You are real
blunder OF nature. And now. my
dear children, join you in ma: II
monv"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1879-09-20
SHE THOUGHT SO.

When Mis-. Cornelia Iiugstone
entered the courtroom from the
corridor, leaning heavily on Biiall's
left arm aud holding up her calico
train. she slightly resembled the
picture OF Lady Jane Gray. She
took her situatloa III front Of the
desk, bowed very low to his honor,
and led of with:
r Il deny the charge and appeal
the case"
"Yes--just so-all right" mum
bled bis honor, as he looked over
the papers. The charge is dis
turbins the peace. The officer in
the Case"
Il deny that there was any Off
Ger III the case, and l appeal to the
Supreme Court,s-she interrupted.
"Yen we,e arrested by an officer
and brought i'll here, aud lie arrest
ed You as You stood at the foot OF a
flight of stairs on Congress street,
waving u hoe handle and daring
somebody TO come down. That's
u plain MS poetry, and as evident
as the motion of a grind-stone."
Il deny the Igrind-s,one and ap-
peal the case" she calmly answered,
feeling in Der pocket tor gum.
-Four men, seven boys, dog
and q Chlnanlan We're crowded
around you and encouraging you to
mash some oue," continued the
court, ami You were very bolster
otis when asked 70 step down here
and occupy a front bed-rpom for
the night. / shall fine you five dol
lars"
Il deny the fine and demand a
jury"
!. viii you pay the cash, or SO to
the house of correction"
Il demand a lawyer"
4 ask if'you will pay?"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1879-09-20
A SHREWD WIDOW.

The widow of i Normandy peas
ant has exhibited more than an or
binary share OF woman wit in the
duty which her husbands demise
imposed npon Ter of executing his
viii. His property consisted of a
good horse ana a worthless cur,
aid le directed that they should be
sold, the proceeds of the sale of the
horse to be divided among his
other relatives, while the widows
portion WAS to be the sum which
the dog would fetch. This discrep-
ancy in the value of the two ami
mails was Naturally not a little gall
ing to the lady, but after turning
affairs over III her own mind, sue
discovered means by which she
could fulfill her late husbands be-
hests without suffering pecuniary
loss to herself. She announced Tor
sale u horse for the sum Of five
francs and 4 dog for five hundred.
Those WHO wished to buy the horse
We're informed that they must also
buy the dog; and when at length
a purchaser for the pair was found,
the widow handed over FIVE francs,
to be divided among the dead mans
relatives, keeping for herself the
live hundred, rs the sum (which
the dog had fetched"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1879-09-20
l SIGN-PAINTER'S INVEN-
TON. 4 r...l

A woman .Whu opened q small
millinery store IN, the western part
of the city, says the Detroit Free
Press, engaged a painter to paint
her sign. When il came home
the other day, she saw that it read:
"AIrss. j. Bank" etc. and she call
ed out, 1Ieas l F%a gst az extra IS"
III Mrs, and yousiM.ust paint the
sign over again. The painter saw
the error, but he did not want the
job Of correcting it, and he replied:
Madam, haven't you had rwo nus
bands?" Yes, sir" You were
Mrs. when you lost the tilst?' L
was. And do you think woman
can go on marrying forever and
not lengthen out her title? Mrs.
means d Inarfied woman OF a wid-
ow. Mrss. means woman who
bas heen married twice, ,,nd is still
young enough to Diary again; and
only yesterday rich old coon WAS
in our shop, and sad that if he had
any idea you We're heart free he'd
-ap--@@---:.:OA. Wei, sou -c.ln
nail'up the sisn,"sehe interrupted.
Aud 1t is there to-day.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1879-09-20
LAND OFEIcE, NEW ORLEANS, ! La. !,
September 10, 1879.

Notice is hereby given. that the follow.
ing named settler has tilcd notice OF his
intention to make final proof in. support
of his claim, and secure final entry there
OF at the expiration of thirty DAYS frdin
the date OF ibis notice, viz: 1sf .h.snsf
Henry Coos, of ST. Iammany Par.
ish. Louisiana. who made HOMESTEAD a,,-
plication No. 1913. for the east auarter Of
northwest quarter Of section ten, and tho
west half Of northwest quarter Of section
eleven. township six. south, ranse ten
east, Greensburg district, Loriisi.pa,
ard names the following a. his wit.
nesses. viz: Francois Losset and John
Bacoini. both of st. Tammany parish,
La. = 1'1rsT
sepl35 W. II. BURWELL. Register;
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1879-09-20
Il demand two LAWYERS"

"Mrs. Lingstone, you will eat din
ner in the house of correction, und
if they don't have watermelon for
dessert you can't blame me. Please
retire"
1T has turned out just as l
thought it would" she remarked,
as she took the quid OF gum from
her mouth for q moment, aud with
n most respectful bow she re-en.er-
ed the corridor and kicked al emp
tv candle-box sky high.-Detroit
Free Press.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1879-09-20
LAND OF;icE, NLw ORLEANS. Ia.,1
- August 20, 1879. z1f'

Notsce is hereby ,iFen tina. the fol.osr.li
ing nanie1 settlers ilaye Iiiei npiiss;.ofr
their intention to make iinal proc IN
support of their ciainls and sseuFs final,
entry thereof "a. the expiration of thirty
day from the date of this notice, viz:
JLssE CCrREE. OF Washington parish,
Louisiana. MO made HON esJsad -appli-
cation no. 1872, Tor the north half of
the northwest quarter OF section /
five. township two. SOUTH. range .i,ins {
east, Greensbars district, and names
the following rs his witnesses;g WIZ
Hardy Richardson. OF, Fash;Rgten. psx.f
ish, La. and Calvin Green, Of Washing
ton parish. LIT AlSoA- q g. go. lsGfS
JANE MAPiEs, of Washington :parish.y
Louisiana, MO made homestead nrpli-
cation No. 2l33. for lots four, fiys9isn0t
six. tAection thirty-siA, township one,
south, range nine east, Greensburg dis
trici, and names the follow inv az her:
ssssE s. ssss ssis y Lay l..
AEo
WESLEY NEWTON PEKaIT1T-, of Washing.
ton l';rrfsh. Lol.isi .Ila, who made heAasv
stead application No. 5229, for the, east.
Eaif OF the southwest quarter of section
tw. nty-t@o, AMI northeast quarter of
northwes: quarter, ana; northwest guar.
ter 81 northeast quarter Of section twen-
ty-seven, township oDsse ssatb, 80 ranas
nine east, Greensburg district and.
names the following as his WITNESSES:
Noah Is. Merritt and James Str,hang
both OF Washington parish, Louisiana,
Also Wv
JAMES sTR,HAS. of Washington parixhj
Louisiana, who made homestead appli,
cation No. 2764, for the north half Of tie
northeast quarter, and lot No. 2, 1aeosien
tEirty-four, and lot No. z, section thirty,
five. township one. south, fance nine
east, Gre+nsburg district. an names the
following As has Witnesses, viz Noah b.
Merritt and Wesley Newton Perritt, botii
of Washington parish. La, 1rtqs blIg6a
aug % ". IL. BUkWELL. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1879-09-20

children, consequently the Unequal
itF still existed. The next year Mr..
A. renewed lis challenge. having
now two children also. but his adj
yersary had three. The matter,
when last heard from, was still 60
ing ON, the number being six. to
seven, and the challenge yearly re-
newed."
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1879-09-20
WHO WAS THE BAD BOY?

Little Annie was PRETTY dressed
and standing in front of the house
waiting for her mother to go out
and ride.
A tidy boy dressed in coarse
clothes was passing, when the little
girl said:
Come here, boy, and sake hands
with me. / dot boy dus like you,
named Bobby"
The boy laughed, shook hands
with her, and SAID: .I're little
girl just like you, only she hasn't
got any cloak with pussy fur on it. >
Here a lady came out of the door
and said: 'Annie, you must not
talk with bad boys on the street. l
hope he hasn't taken anything from
you Go away, and never stop here
again, boy"
That evening the lady was called
down to speak to Il boy III the hall.
He WAS very neatly dressed, and
stood with his cap IN his hand. l,
WAS the enemy OF the morning.
Il cane 10 tell you that lam not
bad boy" he sand. Il 20 to Sun
day School, and help my mother AL
/ can. never tell hes nor quarrel,
nor say bad words, and don't ike
a lady to call me names. and ask ii
/ have stolen her little sir.'s clothes
from her, 49, -
I'm very glad you are SO good
said the lady, laue hing ut the boys
earnestness. Here Is u quarter OF
Il dollar for YOU"
Il don't want that" said he,
holding his hand very high. My
father works in Il foundry ID las
lots of money. You've !6s9
boy than me, haven't Your
Yes. Wny?'
"Does he know the C4mmand-
ments?' ~. i
I'm afraid not very well. !
Gan he say The Sermon on the !
Mount and the twenty-thirtt41asa
and the Golden Rule?"
81 am very much afraid he can
not" said the lady, laughing u. the |
boys bravery.
Does he not ride his pony on
instead of going to
/
I'm afraid he does, but he ought .
not, said the lndy, b!ushing little.
Mother don't know | came here"
said the bright little rogue; but / !
thought Id just come around to see
what kind OF folks you were, and !
guess mother would rather your
BOY would not come around our !
door, because she don't want little j
Mamie to talk to bad boys in the
street. Good evening"" and the
hoy WINS none-Er
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1879-09-20

The widow of Commodore Van
derbilt, among her other charities,
is credited with supporting. thirty
four families in the South.