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The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-05-20

The Columbia 3fsfca,,y Of last Sunday
nqminGtes Hon. j. N. Lipscpmb, o.
pNewberry, for Governor, and supportt
its nomination in o sensible editoTisl
pointing ont his fitness for the Office.
Col. Lipacomb is on able and eonscieu-
tious gentleman, who would makeaan
excellent Governor He ia a practical
man, thoroughly identified with thepeo-
pls2. of the State and ia full sympathy
with the spirit Of economy and retfench.
ment which ID olinuchf needed in South
Carolina. His nssi:hation wonld be re.
eeiyed with snthttisiasm throughout the
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-05-20
SHERIF.F's SALE.

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
ANDERSON COUNTY.
10y virtue of an Execution to me direct
-AO ed, ! will expose to sale on the First
Monday in June, A., d. 1880 at Anler-
son Court House. South Carolina, one dark
brown horse MULE. Levied on as the
property Of j. j. Mattison IN favorr Alex
ander Stewart, Plaintiff, against J. j. Mntti-
son, Defendant. Terms of sale-Cash.
Il, JAMES H. MCCONNELL,
Sheriff Anderson County,
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The United States Senate, by 4 strictly
party vote, has refused to confirm Col.
r. u, Wallace ID! United States Marshal
for south Carolina. IN this the Senate
has done right. Col. Wallace Is unfit
for theplace by reason of his strong pre-.
judicea and bis unlimited paEtidanahip
in tiie arbittary discharge OF tho dusies
Of the Office. The CHIEF Justice, under
the authority tcappoint until his 5no.
cessor is confirmed, haa reappo pointed
Wallace, but We hops Congfess win
reniaih;in gsssion long enough 10 sscuse
the appointment and confirmation of
another man. !. t5s5ti5 i.sis;.li i.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-05-20

NIOTICE FINAL SETTLEMENT. -
AN The Undersigned Executors of the
Estate of r. s. Hill, deceased, hereby
give notice that they will apply to the
Jngde Of Probate for Anderson County, ON
the 21st day of June, 1880, for Final
Settlement Of said Estate and discharge from
their Office as Executors. =
RUFUS 8. HILL, Ex'r.
u MRS. NJ. G.. HILL, Ex'x.
Nav 20. lHS0 dir
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NIOTIOE. Z
IN All persons having claims against
the Estate of the late Col. L. Alexander
will present them, properly sttested; those
indebted TO the same will make payment to
JOHN III. MAXWELL, Admir-. !.
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Il. d. nIURRAg, Eaiso,.
rHuaapAY AloRNINa, a..AY .. laso.
TA1snG9
ONE YEAR. 9i.60.


RATEs or ApyRRTIarsas-- Ono q silar per inch
for the GfEt inleftpp, and Fifty ltert8 per Inch
fer Subsequent ineertlolp less than thfee monthe.
No advertisements counted ISIS than IN incfs5 Lib
oral eontThets III DO pede with thoas WishinR 20
advertise fos threa, SIX B. twelve month";. Adyef-
tiEing BY nust ba con9Hed 20 the iInmedf.
etc bpsnea3 ox tho arm or individual contracting.
OF respect, ara al pef1onni coIamrnicationa or
matters of Interest viii 30 charged fos
Mt advertising rates. & ss'
70 ConaEsroslEaTs.r-In order 70 receive at
ten4fon. communications must ho accompanied
by Tho true name end eddress OF the Writef. Re
iected manuscripts will not hS returned unless the
ago THEREON, ASs We are not Tespont!hlo for the
Z Views end opjnfoDs OF ctr correspondents.
Alt tccmfnnnicnti should be e6drcssed 70 aFId-
ttoY EK5 slIRencerr ana all checks, drafts, Tloney
ogdera - should be made payable 20 the order Of
i. Il. MuGRAT &C.s.g :. : 2. p
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-05-20
Milan county. Texas, has imported
10000 Bhshels of coru this season. #

NYoTICE TO CREDITORS.
AN All persons having demands agninst
tho Estate of Tucker w, May. deceased, are
hereby notified TO present them, properly
attesied, within the time prescribed by law.
or else their claims viii be barred.
7. T. WAKEFIELD, Admir-.
May @, 1850 ~ A 8
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IMPROVE Your Sheen /!

HIVE Thoroughbred RAMS-one Cots.
a void, two Merinoes. and two South
downs-for sale, at moderate aptices ut
Rivoli Plantation, OH the BFucGs Ford
Road, near eldleton. "a
-, JAMES, A. PRICE.
May @, 1880 43 g.
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y1ISTATE Notice. ~--.-ra--,
a. All persons having claims against tho
Estate of John B.Adger, Jr., deceased, will
please render them. properly attested and
all persons indebted N said Estate. will
please make payment TO the undersigned.
JOHN b. ADGER,
Admir-. with Will annexed.
May 13, 1880 A 2
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l.i g v K j 4 =
senator Hlli, in the cotrae Of the do.
bate on sl.s s eliogg case, il tinist % q that
Senators Rntler and Hampton would
inwer tho honor Of the Palmetto State il
they did moi vote to s,inseat Kellogg
/ EssnatoE 90 Hampton replied veil ina truly
10 this gratpitoas, and insulting insinua.
+ ton; but no think more might have been
said upon the subjeat without violence
to the cause of trnsh. Aff. Bill ia not
the man to teach tho Senators from
South Carolina The lofty principles of
seEsesea alive state honaf He needa
Study = that schcol himself. Only o
few weeks ago No ,eaw him dshting TO
confirm a9r man named Simmons rs SUI
peryisor of CslEtis for the State of
Georgia, who made hia written applica.
tion TO the President for the positiort bar
fAllsn ho wanted the appointinanS 'tasi o
victory over the oorrfr EeCAasion ttais
tors. Then afr. Hill ptessad dsd 70 think
it was necessary ito e6nEarra slinmons 10
pfayeIit mn uniayor able impression being
created Inti tho NoRtI toNatde she Demo.
s cratic party. Now he wants to unssat
Kellogg, regard less Of the clhas4 iencss
% the Dpnlovrailc party II of these
,sthitigs are in acCofdanrs tafsls aa11r! Hill'q
!; ;esAneard Of honor. q hose who kloss
Senators nptoES ans ysilt not
wonder that they dc net acE up 70 aisi d
IHtaItlnri II 4 ssi3 So ss. Ia. tsgii i
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-05-20
THE CANVASS FOR GOVERNOR.

a Noteworthy Letter OF Gen. Hagood--Tho
Democracy iinvc Got tho afsto and Will
Keep it, but Need Repose and Rest.
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Notice to Stove RulrYi1araI.

'ONE HUNDRED STOVES to be sold
~ =, cheap-of the celebrated make of
Ihomas Robert Stephenson & Co.@to good
parties on the Cotton Option or for Gash.
Come and SEQ them. 80 ~; -
STEAM COOKERS at low prices. Nos.
AOO; g, $3.50; q, $500 20, $500.
..,1-.g L. II. SEEL,
=. West End Waverly House.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-05-20

Ladies Dressed as Angels-A Gas Jet Sets
Fire TO Wing, and Five Amateurs arc
wrapped In Flamss-Their Wild flight.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-05-20

= oleon1argarine cheese win come
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10
SALTWATER.

The Misses Hirst of St. Paul left for their
home yesterday, having concluded their
visit.
Herbert McKusicF. iiy. King and Myroh
Willim left yesterday on short visit to
Greeley's camp.
ice Dahms, the veteran dealer i'll gro
ceries, is putting his place of business under
general repairs.
The St. Crolx gang saw mill will start up
Wednesday and turn out long and short d.
mension timber.
Rev. w. H. Harrington had a large
audience Sunday night, Who enjoyed his dis
course on Robert G. Ingersoll exceedingly.
John Kerwin, Frank Moriarty and Wilton
INDUCED in lively runaway Sunday after
noon, the latter being considerably damaged.
A Mr.. Steele. # Milwaukee, is in the city
after fast trot:. :. We understand that he
has made an ,iTer for l1r. Staples Kitty
Cook.
About thirty persons, ladies and gentle
men, will attend the Universalist church So
ciable ard dance at Mrs. George Bodies,
Alton, "Wednesday night.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
Gathered by the Specia. Reporters of rho
Daily Globe.
MANkATO.

masquerade at Union hall to night.
Fourteen degrees below zero Monday
morning.
Mr. David Correl spent Sunday and Mon
day IN our city.
The usual crowd at lie masquerade at OPP
era hall last night.
Saturday night the boys had dance, Civ
en- them 10y Johnny Wolfram's band"
E. H. Guilbert, oGr popular insurance
man, left for St. Paul Monday morning.
The train on the Northwestern road due
here at 1905 was delayed twelve hours by
snow drifts caused by severe southern wind
Saturday night.
The Queens Evidenoe viii be presented
here Thursday night. the people expect
something good aud from all accounts will
not be disappointed.
At tie last meeting held on Saturday
morning, by the Eyangeilsts, praise meet
ing, there was a large attendance and new
converts at that time rewarded their lobors.
1t is stated that there have been one hun
dred persons converted.
Friday night did not lack for places of
amusement in this vicinity. private mas
querade, dance at Kasota, one at Lake
Crystal, at which party from here attend
ed, also one out near the agency, which was
patronized by the Mankato people, and a
sleighing party were out for good time.
The meetings are to be continued during
the week at the several churches. Services
held this evening at the Methodist, Wednes-
day night at the Presbyterian, Thursday
night the regular prayer meeting in all of the
churches, and Friday night at the Congrs-
gational. A large number of people from
the surrounding towDs have been regular at
tendants at the meetings held by MIR. Whit
tie, and among them good many con-
verts.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10

R. b. Patterson, lot 1, block 2, fully
described "a follows: Part of block
IL, Lyman Dayton's addition to st.
Paul; commencing at corner of Ma
pie and Seventh at, at NV corner of
said block IL; thence nelly on se'ly
line of Seventh st 20J # to- begin;
thence se'ly parallel with nelly line
of Maple st 124 #; thence nelly par
allel with se'ly line of Seventh ct 40
#; thence nw'ly parallel with nelly
line of Maple at to se'ly line of
Seventh st and thence sw'ly along
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10
Commission Merchants.

LIVERPOOL, Feb. o. 1880 A. M.-Wheat
ers and sellers apart tending up; the continental
demand is strong. Cargoes on passage hardening
London turn dearer. Cargoes of coast 1s0ls Cd
higher. Ca ifornia wheat nearly due I'd higher
for the week $1,000 quarters. Arrivals on coast
wheat small.
NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 1880 A. M.-Wheat opens
10 up before call.
NEW YORK, Feb Q, 1l:o0 A. M.-Wheat
Nc easier, but not weak.
NEW York, Feb. O. 1880 M.-Wheat nc
lower; probably be some continental orders Allied.
Nxw York, Feb 9. 100 P. M.-Wheat
very strong 10 higher; s25, 900 taken for export.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10

MsyalPs Subdivision of Block 1. Whitney IL
Smiths Addition, and Block II, Robert d
Rsndalrs Addition to st. Paul.
Supposed owner and
description. Lot. Block. Benefits.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10
Confirmation Of the Third Re-assessment
for Opening and Extension Of
Seventh street.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
CRY OF ST. PAUL, MIMI, Feb. 7th, 1850.

costs and expenses, arising from the opening
and extension of Seventh street, &C feet wide,
through a miscellaneous piece of land IN seA
of nw11, of SEQ 80, town 20. range "a, lying
between Brunson's Addition and Lyman Day
toms Addition, in the city of st. Paul,
Mimi, having been completed and en-
Works in and for said city, the said
Board will meet at their Office in said city,
at 10 A. M, on the esd day of February, A. d:
1880, to hear objections (if ANY, to said
re-assessment. at which time and place, un-
less sufficient cause is shown to the contrary,
said re assessment will be confirmed.
The following is list of the supposed own.
ers' names, . description of the property, and
the amounts assessed tc and against the same,
to-wit:
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10
Supposed owner and
description.
Benefits.

se'ly line of Seventh at to point of beg
being 40 # front ON Seventh 1t by
1874 # Deep. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. % 81
Keller's Subdivision of Block II, Lyman Day
toms Addition to 6t. Paul.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10
WHEAT
MILWAUKEE.
CHICAGO.

Wheat receipts In Chicago, 1874 bushels !;
shipments 1904 bushels.
Wheat receipts In Milwaukee 10 69s bushels; ship
ments 1865 bushels.
Stock Of xheat In Mlzsnkea 2a4a nnn hnahals
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10

thence My parallel with Maria ave-
nue l48 Q-l2 it to sly line of Sew
enth street; thence WHY along sly
line of Seventh street 40 # to begin
ming ...........'.. oV
of block 8. Lyman Dayton's Addi-
ton to st. Paul.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10

All objections to said re-assessment must be
made in writing, and filed with the clerk of
said Board at least one day prior to said
meeting. GEO. L. BECKER,
Official: r. L. GoRMAN, President.
Clerk Board of Public Works. 1912
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10

, M11ed Trains Tor Twin Lakes, Norman, Lake Mills,
1ensons Grove and Forest City leaves Albert Lea al
I:E ,. NJ, Sundays excepted. Returning leaves
Forest Cfss ct ?:30 p. NJ; except Sunday
Trains arrive and depart from the st. Paul Pacific
depot, Minneapolis.
aeket Office, No. 8 Washington avenue. (oppoate
Nicollet House) VI. g. Teller, ticket agent and Al
1t Paul Pacific depot, Minneapolis, and ct ll8
East Third street, st. Paul-Geo. b. Hazard, ticket
.gsnt. OHAs. Y. HATCH, Cen. Nanaesl.
T. Z BoDa. HasssoRO keaaA
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10

bEB0uI tAkIuH- like magic. andAk III IAkINU.
has bsen extensively used for thirty years. with
g.eat success. ~ Full particulars in our pamphlet,
a The specific Medicine is cold By al druggists It
81 per package six pack ages for S5, Will be sent
free By mall on receipt Of the money, BY addressing
THE GRAY MEDICINE CO.,
No. 10 Mechsnics' Block, DETROIT, MIon.
EHsold In St. Paul By Edward Il. Biggs, sad b. al
OruGydstA ovegywhors.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10
Le. daily Jar. daily
W p M lIIosm
s1. Salty. E.. Mon .

1W p IN l1aosm
e1. sat'y.lE1. Mon.
Ex. Fun. Ell. Sua.
300 . M 500 pr
7:oo.m $40 p m
s:0pm IlI:io.m
7:1osm
! B:15 p m
J 7:10am 9:55 . .,
! 2:l6pml sos pm
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10
st. Louis E1pre,-s. .........

Passengers at St. Paul leave BY
the st. Paul & Pacific r. Z.
at II m, connecting ct Min.
nespolis. On Saturday this
train runs to Albert Lea only
Passenger train for Chaska,
Carver and Merriam Juuc-
ton, connecting at Chsska
for points on Hastings 4
Dakota railroad. ............
Mixed, Minneapolis and Mer-
rism Junction, connecting to
And from ali local stations on
st. p. 4 8. @. 3. B. as far a.
st. James. Connects at
Chssks to and from all points
on Hastings l. Dakota B. 2.
Omaha Ex., to and from al
points on st. P. & .. G. R'y.,
Omaha and California; also
to and from points on Has
dngs . Dakota Ry. west to
Glencoe. Observation-Disclosures.
Mixed, Minneapolis and White
Bear Lake and Duluth -. i
Mixed, Minneapolis, White
Bear Lake snd saltwater.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10

Dayton's addi-
ton. in the city
of st. Paul,
Mimi, except
that part taken
for Seventh st..
Same and Same.
All that part of
that lniscellane-
GUS piece of land
in the s g i of
n " n of sec. 50,
town 20, range
%, between
BrunsOu'e addl-
ton and Lyman
Dayton's sddi-
ton, lying with
in the lines of
Seventh street,
if extended 6
feet wide from
Seventh street
in Kittson'saddi-
ton to Seventh
street in Lyman
Dayton's addi-
ton, in the city
of St. Paul,
MINI. (taken for
Seventh street),
with the reserva.
ton that the
owners of said
misce | laneOus
piece of land
shall have the
right to con-
struot fumes or
mill races
across, through
or under said
street, and con-
struct dam ms
above and below
said stree t, and
flow said land,
provided s aid
fumes, races,
dams or flow
ings shall be 30
constructed and
used as not to
obstruct public
travel on said
Rtraet ~
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10
NORTON, DORAN d Co.,

The following quotations giving the range OF the
markets during the day were received by
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10
MEDICAL.
GRAY'S SPECIFIC MEDICINE.
TRADE MARX The TRADE MARE

kAlBuntIncuy
will promptlyand
radicallycure any
and every case Of
Nervous Debility
and Weakness 70
suit Of Indiscre-
ton, excess or
overwork Of the
brainandnervous
m;isperfect-
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.

g. Posst Railroad Time Tables.
st. Paul. Minneapolis and Manitoba r. h.
Fergus Falls and st. Vincent Divisions. For 81
Cloud, Aexandria, Fergus Falls, Glyndon, Crooks
ton, Grand Forks and St. Vincent
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10

Chicago, Milwaukee d st. Paul Railway.
Passenger depot foot Of Jackson street.. Ttckse
oce northwest corner Of Third and Jackson streets.
Thompson Petsoh, Ticket Agents, st. Paul.
Trains 81. Ii s..i. n,1 h::.s;
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10
s2,5OO 90 J

Brunson's Addition to St. Paul.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10
CORN.
Chicago.


Corn receipts in Chicago, 1921: shipments
a. 966 bushels,
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10
minneapolis Railroad Time Table

Minneapolis & st. Louis Railway-shnrt
Line. Iowa Route, via Burlington.
New limo between Minneapolis, st. Paul and Chi
cago. Shortaine via Burlington, running through
express trains with PULLMAN PALACE Oar
SLEEPERS TO ST LOUIS WITHOUT CHANGE
q miles shorter than any other route.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10

Munch's subdivision of Block Is, Lyman Day
tops's Addition to st. Paul.
VIM O'Conner. ........... l IL
James Peabody, commencing at
se'ly corner of block 4, Lyman
Dayton addition to St. Paul, being
the nw'Iy corner of Maria avenue
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10

Sunday excepted. Daily. Monday excepted.
Hereafter, freight for III points on North wisoon-
sin B. B. must be delivered st Union Freight Depot
of the St. Paul Pacific, and Chicago, st. Paul B
Minneapolis rsilr. ads. T. B. CLARKE,
Tamo Manager.
THoMpsoa PKrsoH, Ticket Agents.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10

River Division
Through Chicago b East
ern Express. ...........
Through Chicago b East
ern Express. ..........
Iowa h MINI. Div
Prairie du Chien, Mil
waukee b Chicago Ex
st. L. & Kan. City Elk. .
OWstonna Accommodate
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-10

Daily. except Saturday. T Daily, except Monday.
Palace sleeping coaches al night trains between
81. Paul and Fargo.
Passengers leaving st. Paul at $40 p. m rears
Fargo for breakfast next morning, and Blsn arck on
The following evening.
Connection made at Bismarck with stages for Dead-
wood and all points In the Black Hills also for Fort
Buford, Standing Rock, Fort Keogh, Tongue River
and intermediate points, and at st. Paul With trstna
to and from all points East and South.
In effect Dec. 7th, 1879
II. z. SARGENT, Gen. Manager.
g. &. SANBoRH, Gen. Passenger Agent.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1880-06-27

Russia is certifying her wesisrH frontier
with almost feverish haste and at enormous
cost. Kowno and Lenczyca are rapidly wax
ing into strongholds of extraordinary dimen-
siOns and strength. kownO il destined to
serve at once AZ the basis of possible opera
tons against East Prussia and as the rally
ing point for resistance against any German
invasion from that frontier province. Ii is
to consist of a huge citadel, of several forts
crGwnine the surrounding heights, and of a
tete-de-pont covering the railway bridge
over the Nieman, and protecting the
three railway lines leading to Wir-
baden, Warsaw, and wilma. Len
czyca will be made a fortress of the sec
op1 class, and supersede Zamosc as one of
the " st,ong ,iqpes" constituting the Polish
Quadrilateral. In kien the proyipional works
erected on the heights commanding the
Dnieper are being rapidly converted into
massive forts with stone escarpments, ana
Fort Lissahora is undergoing complete recon
structiOn. To the defenses 0f Ivangorod
five huge forts are being added, two on the
left bank Of the Vistula, and three ON the
right bank of the Wieprz. Two new forts
are in course of construction at Novo-
Georgieysk. Tue cost IF the development
given to the inner defenses Of Erest,LIi0wsk
is appraised in the fertilization estimates for
1850 at the sum OF e1S, 900. Magazines are
pounds OF biscuit and a bakery capable OF
tusniHg ont 1900 pounds of bread daily,
1t is proposed IN eoiHplete these gigantic
preparations for u Westegn War ~ the
spring of iss2.-London Telegraph, May IN,
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1880-06-27

approached the stairs, jumped to the
ground. Fortunately there was bed Of
lilies directly beneath the window, and they
sOftened my fall. That there was danger
of breaking my neck had not thought.
was determined 60 escape from this dreadful
man.
TWAS dark as Egypt, the rain was pour
ing down in torrents, but this was nothing
in comparison with the horror within the
house.
Half mile back of ourhousc lived friend
Of papa's-Mr. Vincent. ! resolved 10 go
there. ! ran along, stumbling against fences
and falling into bitches, thinking never
knew such q long half mile. Finally !
reached the house, and managed to tell my
| story. Several young men happened 20
| have been delayed there 10y the storm, aud
| headed by Henry Vincent. a young man OF
some twenty-five years, they prepared TO
| capture my visitor.
Twas ooexcitcd TO remain mt Mr.. Vincent's.
| | declared would 60 back home. They all
| tried to persuade me not to do this except
Henry Vincent, who said "such little
heroine should do as she pleased" With a
hand tightly elapsed in llenry's, we started.
When we came within sight of our house,
we saw q light fitting from room to room,
| and few words of boisterous song foated to
| us on the breeze. Silently my friends sur
rounded the house, guarding every avenue
| of escape. Henry and q would not let him
| leave me for a momenO entered the house.
We found the vagabond searching papas
| desk. lie had found several hundred dol
| lars that had not seen, when preparing for
| flight. He started TO run when he saw us,
but finding men and rcvolvcrs on all sides,
he was obliged to surrender.
lie was safely bound, and then questioned.
| 1t appears he was a noted thief who had
long bailled the police. He said when he
learned the house was occupied only by two
| individuals, he was much elated. He did
not intend to proceed to any violence, unless
my brother and | troubled him too much.
When he found the house deserted he con-
| cluded had not told him the truth-that
| was alone. Not finding me, he supposed
| had hid, and he would not hunt for me.
Lifting me into his lap, Henry Vincent
| called me the "bravest little woman he ever
knew" All the others praised and battered
me, till | began to think men were greater
| takers than women. All that night we
stayed there, but before morning | was raw
| ing like lunatic. Three long weeks re-
| manned unconscious. When became sen
siblc anxious faces were bending over me.
PAPA, mamma, and all the folks were at my
bedside.
"What is the matterl' asked. In a
moment that dreadful day came to my re-
membrance. "Oh, know - said l with n
shudder.
II was n long, long time before | regained
my strength. | was the heroine of the
neighborhood. Henry Vincent was never
tired of descanting upon my bravery, and
devoted himself to me in a manner that
would have been very aggravating to his
young lady acquaintance, had been a few
years older.
| My "lodger was sent to prison to med-
| tate for some years.