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Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
l'nWe ell.

John Jeffer's, the lad who serves
new spapers through the aid of a team Of
goats, is now suffering from an attack
of Intermittent fever. lie hopes to be
able to wait on his G stomers again in a
short time. In the meantime should
they fail to get the papers promptly bt
hopes that they will have a good degree
of patience with his substitute.
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
An Officer 5' eGiEnetl.

Officer Thomas Mccormick sent his
resignation from the police force II
Mayor Almond, ,yr,t rdAy, to take effect
August lst. Officer Mccormick ha,
made one of the best on the force hId
there will be many resrts at his retire
lnent. He intends 10 rotlru 10 his trade
of morocco dressing at which he makes
mor" money with les care and reSr""o!-
hility.
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
Nh ihAIReA Hare.

The wholesale appointment OF Rail
road officers yesterday by the Pennsy.-
vania Railroad company ii a meeting
of the Directors of the f. w. x y. branch
makes no charge Of officers on the latter
II merely extended the general officers
of the Pennsylvania road to the +.
w. 4 b. road also.
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
j u6t Now

Muilin Il Son. Sixth and Market streets,
are offering some special bargains hav-
ing purchased lot Of goods at the bank
rupL sale O. "A the!tuut street, philnlrl-
phia, house that was closed out. These
goods are all !irs.-ciAss and new a, thr
house was only three months in hn>i-
ness. They are without douDt the gr,at-
est bargain YOU ever saw. LooM al
them.
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
Closed Up.

Shcrh Clark closed up Srhofeld's
cotton and woOllen mill a, Stanton, yes
ler'iay morning, on claim Of $1,000,
held hy William Dean. A wagon load
Of the machinery was detected on its
way to thiS city, which Was taken to a
junk shop kept by }. Miller, at ll2S
French street, where the goods Wet
detained by order o: one of Mir, Dean $
htuS,
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
The Wretch ed Assassin.

Mr.. Bailey, who is District Corkhill's
stenographer, and who sees more ol
Guiteau than anybody else, says that
he discredits the story thai Griteau VA!
learned ofthe elresideIts srelapse and had
expressed sorrow.
He still SAYS, whenever he has an oi'
portunity, tina: he hopes lie lresden'
will die. If, hnweN er, his act has re-
stored harmony in the Republican par
ty, he feels that Ms mission has been SUI.
tic.ently successful. Bailey says he has
very bulky mass of short hand manu-
script, part of which will b. written out
against the coming trial.
A great Inri OF it consists Of aut"hlo-
graphical statements by G'ltean, whose
vanity has promptad liA to give very
full accounts Of his life, He Keeps his
health very well. though showing signs
of continued in,rrl ,onmen'. His treat
ment has nor Us-en altered from the first,
He is confined II a cell so placed that
communicates with the world is en-
tirtly shut off, and rhe keepers ar" un.
der strict order. to say noting 10 lim
beyond what l. necessary.
He is not AZ al anXlous to have great
er liberty He "eeIus 10 be afraid that
lis person j. in taB ger, and cOuIG hard
ly be induced 10 90 down 10 the warden 5
Office the other day to get better tarlli-
ties for dictati0n is'st it might be :, rus"
to get him l1tu Che power 0! outsiders.
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
kOtht1E Equals II.

+. w. Hopkins, Esq, Of tie Ba!ti-
more and Norfolk Steamship Co., Bos-
ton, Mass, says have used St.Jacob' s
oil in my family fora year, and IN cases
Of ralgia, rhcnmati>ln, sprains,
bruises and the like, can find huthng
to equal it. My wife Was troubled with
neuralgia in her shoulders and limbs
for more than a year ana after two ap-
plicatlons of the on found IA sudden re-
litt
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
Dangerous.

A rocket sent up On Market street last
evening, came down on the pavement
on East Fourth street directly III from
of the door Of A. y. Nandever, and
a few yards distant Had either OF
| them fallen upon any person SerioI.
consequences if not deLtA would have
been the result.
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
pcAs 1.DAlN lets.

Olivet Presbyterian Sunday School
has purchased new library.
The military excursion to Rehoboth
takes place tomorrow.
A prayer ard testimony meeting will
be held al the Household of Fai Ii to-
nipht
William Highfeld has patented an in
vention for the manufacture Of angle
lions
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
serh for l,0urt'

Magistrate o'Nei!l,, thi !, mGrIInse m'11nI',e
James Stewart ana n'iS ' to ausst
the sum cf 500 bail tacn ,,..snv 10 " ola
OF shoes, the proper.sa stolen,
Lynch The Shoes 1--WE wti1 ii1ndMiyilaal M
iyimg l,i in a drunken SluiD'
Front street cellar door
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
Try III Murder.

The cry Of murder rang on. clear on
the still midnight air sumewh here III the
n.iyhborhood of THIRD or Fourth and
Monroe streets. A great many persons
were awakened by the shreiSs, but no
body seemed to know where he uu-
earthly and frigAttuI yelis came from.
Someboiy--a woman was III truiiblt
somewhere
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
Father ~ Getting We'll.

Ny daughters say GLOW murh bet
r.. father is since h" used Hep BitterS
He j. getting wei after his long suffer
iHg tTutu dispaS" de"iArrd iucura bic,
and we ar" )" glad Jhaj hr used yolu
hi'lrrs. A Lady OF Rochester, n. \.
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
GH for Hfarew oOb.

The McCIoskey Social Club gave an
excursion to Harewood Park to-day
The excursion train, consisting OF tuui
ears and containing about 200 persons
left the p, W. x b. K. X. depot a
srv"n o'clock. Ritchie's brass and
,,lrIn1 band accompanied the excursion
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
Personal.

Revs. Charles =. Mallery, Dr.. Nixon
and f. B. HuVal will attend the Pres
byterian Sunday school convention al
Asbury Park next month.
Major l.. NJ. Fuller, formerly Of this
city, hut now OF Dakota, Is meeting
with success in the West.
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
C1ntehleN VIII CaAn.

Anthony Higgins, Esq, counsel for
Mrs. Toner, will have the contest over
the viii of the late Michael Doran,
which has been going on before Register
biggs, taken into court next Sc, ten.
Der.
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
TEruyhl1lS.

The Presbyterian and Nathodists Sun
Gay Schools of Christiana, l"tt New
Castle on the Steamer Rryhnli, this
morning, on u union excursion to Penns-
grove, \. j. A bout 800 eXcursioais,s
were. ON board
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
Mare Purchased.

Ge1:ge SouderS, Of Trrdy!tTin Town
ship. Chester County, has purch .sed ot
De tldNare parties tnG l!amhIGtonlan
black mari, one of lnc par Of " four
ytar-old>" tAat tuuk TIE lir,t premiHm
al the Cchtenui&. International EX-
hihitlon i'll Phrladelphia i'll 1870, and
which, "ilA her mate ,uId Immediately
afterwards for a., 800 IN gold.
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
TrOuhIeA ASEue Children

that are always wetting their beds
ought not 10 be scolded and punished
for what they cannol help They ncmt
medicine having . tonic effect on The
, kidney and The urinary organs. Such
a nInAicine is Kidney Wort.
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
The New Collector.

The new collector Of the port, the
Hon. w. II. E1hcrrSon, visited the
New York Custom. house Yesterday amt
held an extended interview with Gen.
Merritt relative 10 the affairs ot the
otfire NJ. Robertson said to u Times
reporter that lie would enter upon the
duties OF his otliG" on Monday nrNt, So
that the monthly returns of the business
of the customs might I've complete at the
end of Gen. Merrist's incumbency and
in the beginning OF Collector Robert,
sons. The new collector sid he was
not yet prepared to say that he had
fixed upon his policy in regard to the
control OF the CEstoul. house, but whel
he had decided On it he would be ablet,
adhere to it. He had, ofrourse, SHAPED
some ideas on the subject, tnt it was toe
soon yet to say anything. Before talk
ing control OF the Gust en- house he
expected TO max" II visit to WASHING-
Ton to confer with rlr Secretary of The
Treasury regarding the iu,in"s,
methods 10 tr observed between the
Collectors Office and the Treasury De-
partinent
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
Tlle New (Yinr.

John Il. Gallahor, who has for Il
number Of years been L. S. Deputy
Marshal, has been appointed cr;er for
the United States Court, vice CAarlas
B. Parry, deceased Mr.. Gallaher
was mrmner of the First Delaware
Regiment. He is a cripple, he having
been wounded in the lc.,
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
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E.Nrursi0n.

The Fed Lion NJ. +. Sabbath school
will make an excursion, on Thursday,
August 1, to Pennsgrov", n. j., on the
steamer Major EeyboI,, which will
toach at Delaware City at 80 a. IN
ard New Ca ,tle atS.
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28

Mr.. Thomas Hnunes and sister left for
Atlantic City, yesterday, whore they in.
tend staying a few weeks.
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
For Snte,

Lot in Win nington ard Rrandywine
Cemetery, No. 10, Section X. Inquire at
this office.
Daily Republican., 1881-07-28
FORSEI PILE SALVE.
A NEVER FAILING REMEDY

Those persons afflicted with either inward
or outward piles, will lind immediate ro-
lief and permanent cure, by using this
salve, which has beea used for years in pri-
vate practice. Among the numerous cures
It has made. we refer to the following citizens
OF this city and vicinity: John Reynolds,
proprietor of the Malta House Capt. John
Haycock Of tug boat Falcon James Leacn,
Esq, Mt. Cuba John Reilly, Front and
Poplar streets James r. Jones, Eighth aud
Third street; John Monahan, Edge Moo.
Iron Works.
The only place In Delaware where this salve
is for sale is at Mrs. a. J. Maxweil's, ,4G6 Vest
Third street, and Nrs. l.. a. JemlSon, AZ
WeSnEocond street. Wilmington, Del.
le2b-lm
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-11-12
GRINs.

There are Boston people who do not go
ITO public entertainments for fear that they may get
near the masses"
Wicked New York men want TO be bu-
riedin Greenwood, because II won't burn quickly
as the dry.-C Cincinnati Saturday Night
Behold the Printer. Hell Hunting for
n Pickup Of half Line. He has been hunting
for Two Hours. He could have Set the half Line
In twenty Seconds, but II Is Matter Of Principle
with Him never 10 Set what he Can pick up. The
Printer has Hard time. He has TO Set type all
highland Play pedro for the Beer all Day. We would
Like 10 Be a Printer were II not for the Night
work.-Denvcr Dfbune Primer.
A young nobleman in q frightful railway
accident missed HIS valet One of the guards came
up TO him and said: my lord, we have found
your servant but he Is cut in two" Jaw is he p
said the young man, with Dundreary drawl, but
with trace of anxiety depicted on his counten-
ance "Will you be gwood enough oseo in which
half he has got the key Of my carpet.bag 7'Brook-
| Ign Argus
Men and women in Ceylon dress alike,
| and when woman comes staggering out Of beer
saloon the spectators don't knew whether IL is her
husband or his wife. A Yankee once delivered a
lecture in Ceylon, and when he looked over his
| audience he couldn't tell whetheri Il was composed
entirely Of the male or the female SEX and he
menced Ladies and gentlemen with some mis-
givings. But IL is mighty convenient fashion
when man gets up at midnight TO run 10 q fire.
He generally pitches on his clothes in the dark
and II doesn't make particle Indifference whether
he gets into his own or those of his wife-Norris.
LotCn Herald
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-11-12
VIRGINIA NEWS,

Mr.. Daniel J. PARROT member OF the Monticello
Guard, died In Charlottesville on Tuesday.
Rev.. Z. Hutson, the Virginia evangelist has
been preaching with great success recently in
North Carolina, and under his preaching many
persons have protested conversion.
The Norfolk and North Carolina Navigation
Company was organized at Norfolk, Thursday,
TO run a line OF steamers on the Dismal Swamp
Canal. Captain Henry Roberts was elected presi-
dent.
The Norfolk Cotton Exchange has reports from
thirty-five counties In Virginia and North Caro-
lima, from which the average yield is estimated at
SIS pounds to the acre, and the whole yield 80 Ii
per cent less than last year.
Among the officials TO be elected by the new
Legislature United States Senator, four OF tho
five judges ofthe Supreme Court OF Appeals, judge
OF the cbancery Court of Richmond. aud superin-
tendent OF public instruction.
The trial ofThomas II. Donald for the murder
! of Jackson Eastman concluded in the Corporation
Court, Norfolk with the acquittal of the prisoner
on the ground Of self-defense. The murder oc.
cured last June. Eastman was a prominent mer.
chant Of the city.
John Matthews, a colorod citizen OF Richmond
was released last May after serving out term Of
eight years for burglary and the larceny Of gold
watch. During this time the watch remained
where no had hidden It, and upon his release OBJ
tanned It, lie is now under arrest for having
| stolen watch.
Ever since the war the battle. fields around
Petersburg have proved source Of revenue 70 tn,
hunters of old iron and lead. Ono would natur.
ally think that with the vast quantities that have
been gathered. the supply would now be almos
exhausted. But not so, Large quantities ofbul
lets are still brought to the junk establishments IL
the city and not few iron shell aud shot are still
plowed up in the fields and sold for old metal.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-11-12
ALEXANDRIA NEWS.

The funeral of Mrs. Georgeanna Cook took place
yesterday afternoon, and was largely attended.
special term of the Circuit Court for the county,
Judge James Keith presiding, will be held hero GU
the DIST fthis month.
The Circuit Court for the county, Judge Keith
presiding, resumed its session at the old court
house In this city yesterday.
dividend oftwo dollars per share will be paid
by the Alexandria Water Company 10 its stock
holders on and after Monday next
There were three tenants OF the station. house
cells yesterday morning--an Insane colored woman
from Loudoun, en- route to the insane asylum, aud
two colored boys for fighting.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-11-12
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT,

The following business transacted IN the SUI
preme Court Of the United States yesterday;
on motion OF A. X. Browne, G. e. Chamberlain, of
Muskegon. Mich, admitted TO practice; ny was
also John b. Staples, of New York, on motion ofJ G.
Clayton.
No. S. The knlckerbocker Life Insurance Com
pany, plaintiff In error, Christina TreiH In error
TO theCircut Court Of the United States for the Dis
trlct OF New Jersey. Argument continued by Joseph
COult for plaintiff In error, and concluded by a. u.
Keasby for defendant IN error.
No 50. Samuel Bennett, appellant, W.. the Ma
honey Mining Company. Appeal from the Circuit
Court of the United States for the district of Calilor
MIA ON motion Of J. IL. Ashton dismissed with costs
under rule 10.
No. 81. The Nevada Bank Of san Francisco, plain
tin In error, John Sedgwck. In error TO tile Cir
cult Court OF the United States for the district of Call
fornia, Argued by John H. Ward for plaintiff in
error.
No SIS. J. N. Frechtenburg and Co., appellants, VS.
the bark Woodland, &c. Appeal from the Circuit
Court of the Uunlted States Tor the Southern District
of New York. Argued by James Rdgway for appel.
ants and N. J. Scudder for appellee.
No, 81. Frances H. Egbert, executrix, VS.. Philip
hippman ct a. Appeal from the Circuit Court Of tlp
United states for the southern District Of New York
Argument commenced by J. C. Clayton for appellant
and continued by J. II. Staples for appellee. Ad'
lNttrn nI
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-11-12
DISTRICT COURTS.

COURT IN GESERAL TERM-JUsTIcEs CARTIER,
HAGNER, AND JAMisS-Strong W. District of C0lum-
bia argued and submitted Adjourned till Monday
morning at ten O'Clock Assignments for Monday
Calendar Nos. n, 50, 81, -, 30, u, 90, aud 81.
CmcuIr Counr-JusT1CE MACARTHuR.-McGill
w. Schatier judgment below affirmed. Cook. IT,, q
Co. Kirk ct all plaintiff called and suit dismissed
TO Kirk. RiggleS W., Crawford ct al; verdict fol
plaintiff for $50. Metz Va shoemaker: Judgment
confessed for amount of note S0O, with interest al
10 per cent from October Is, 1877, and costs. Ad
FOR Monday-Nos 2l3, i9, 10 esg 1871 80 81 TO IS In
elusive.
PROBATE CouRT-JusrIcE HAGNER.-Estate OF
John NJ. Belt; first and final account of executor
passed Estate of Annie j.. Laub; same action, rs
tate of William Reed; petition of James Reed and
Reed appointed admlnIsratrix, bond 500. Estate OF
William Sticlney; JEANNE X. Stckney appointed
administrator. bond s9O,OOO. In re Kate Is. HELEN,
guardian Eugene HELEN: decree appointing guard.
Ian bond of 5000 Estate OF Anu fines; petition
OF Betsy King and Lctta Weaver filed. Estate of
trnrix, bond &c. 100. Estate of John w. Rawlings
lings administrator, bond 5000 Estate OF James
Green; Inventory of PERSONAL estate returned
| by administrators. Estate OF w. u, Reed inventory
returned by administrative. Estate OF John Il.
BlaS w. 4; Gordon appointed administrator
bond, 5000. Estate of Joseph Combs; motion OF
of cause November ~, 1881. VIII OF Patrick Brown
caveat filed by Daniel Brown Estate of Thomas H.
| Hume; petition Of w. a. Gordon for authority "a
withdraw remuneration Of Annie q. Hume. VIII ri
Bridget Donohue filed for probate Estate of james
Cannon inventory returned by administrator
cation. Adjourned TIL this morning at haiEpast ter
| o'clock,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-11-12
New YORK ,,.,er,I MARKET.

NBw NoRK, Nov n-Cotton quiet and steady; sales,
al baleS-uplands, Use: Orleans, i5Gc weekly net
receipts 290 bales gross bales; exports TO Great
Britain 3523 bales 10 France, sos bales TO the CONT
nent, $50 bales sales, b,l23 bales stock, 5G2 bales
tlour-Snuthcrn steady and quiet; common TO ihir
extra, % ylb S. good to choice do 60 ObpS 90 Wheat
AMlc higher ungradcd, 81 2lMl Az; No, red 81 e
4E ungraded white, 3Gtgi "; No cred, November,
Corn 'sep4c higher, closing strong, with moderate
trade; ungrndpd, dlDG9ls yellow. &c; No. NOVpni
her, tSGssc; December, COS 0n7Oc; January, 7s@ ~.
Oats shade higher and moderately active; No .,
lb'aolIc. Hops firm and quiet yCurliulcs, ie0tG2C.
Coffee dull; Rio cargOeS, i6pl2c. sugar in better
demand and firm; mOassCs sugar 7n7 &c; fair 10 good
refining, sase9sAc; refined hrmer; standard a, Jsc.
Moisses dull; New Orleans, new crop quoted ut $50
&c Rice steady and quiet Rangoon, " 70 In bond.
firm ut 5Sd biac Wool quict domestic fleece alco4sc;
Texas, i8al2c. Pork higher and more active. closing
strong ut sl7 5Ol7 ST., Middles dull and weak long
clear. aagysc, short clear 0c Lard higher and fairly
active, closing strong at vi 35@ll SFs. Freights
nFfnpr,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-11-12

BALTIMORE. Nov. Election quiet; mddlIng. Ike.
Flour quiet and steady; Howard street and West
ern superne, ~ 1905 so do extra IS 1900 5C do fam
lily, 1907 so City Mills suporhne A. COOS rs do eN-
ira % ODG6 so do family q 759s 0G Rio brands, "a 80
al O. Patapsco family, q ~ wheAt-SOuhern
stronger Western higher, closing stcndyi southern
red, q S39i ili do amber, o. itGi - No; Western
winter red spot and November. u 3nl 39l.; Decem-
Der, 81 iySOnl e. January s 49, al l57s February,
~ 43d6li 4Sal. Corn-Southern quiet and stendy;
western inactive aud FIRM Southern white, IOM7lci
Western mixed, spot and November. csc; Dcoem-
Der, 6SO 6Slsc January 70l6r70lsC. steamer, Gisc.
Oats quiet; southern, AS5c Western white i90nj0c,
do mixed, falsc Pennsylvania ig0ojOc. Rye dull At
100 Hay quiet prime TO choice Pennsylvania aud
Maryland, siSn2 Provisions steady, with fair Job
bing trade demand, mess pork, sl7 90 bulk meats
shoulders and clear rib Sides packed, S0plOc bacon
shoulders, PC; clear rib sides, ilc hams laS@iAe;
lard refined l2Isc Butter steady; Western grass, IL
g2Jc Eggs firm at Td2sc. Petroleum nominal; re-
fined, nc. Coffee quiet Rio cargoes, ordinary 20 mir,
ypllc. Sugar quiet; A. son, loo. Whisky dull aud
lower l5l lg Freights to Liverpool per steamer
qule cotton, OSLO I'D; Hour p per barrel grain, Jd
Receipts-Fl0ur, 2,It barrels wheat H,1sj bushels;
corn, 800 bushes oats, none; rye, 100 bushels ship
ments.Wheat, I,2t0 bushels corn, 3iG9 bushels,
Sales-Wheat, 36l, no bushels corn $500 bushels.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-11-12
Decision ms Go Franking Privilege.

Acting Postmaster-General Hatton has
sent the following communication 70 Indian Com
missioner Price, which contains decision that
ex plains Itself: 81 have considered your inquiry
whether the acceptance by you the Office Of In
di AN Commissioner deprives you OF the right 10
send and receive through the mail free all public
documents, printed by order of Congress- until the
first Monday OF December following the expiration
OF your term Of ofice us n member of Congress.
The right was conferred by the first section of the
act of March 1879 40 Statutes page 36 and there
are no words Of restriction, limitation, or excep.
ton, and therefore, AZ the right Ii statutory It Is
absolute. The reason Of the rule will clearly con-
firm this view. Its purpose was to enable mem
bcrs of Congress TO receive for themselves and dis
tribute to their constituents the pnbliG documents
ordered during their term Of Office, and which
they were by law, entitled to receive for the pur.
pose of use and distribution. A limitation which
would defeat the purpose in view in the enactment
of the law cannot be incorporated upon IL by any
process of construction. have no doubt Of your
right TO avail yourself Of the privilege which at
taches to you personally for public benefit"
Mr.. w. q. Eiaus, OF the Richmond ''p hig. -
To the Editor OF THE REPUBLICAN,
Naturally the Readjuslers feel excellent at their
late success In Virginia. All the fraud that money
could perpetrate all the power that monopoly
| could exercise, all the appeals that prejudice
could make all the hate that color could evoke all
| the influence society could exert, all the cant the
clergy could employ-all these engines and agen-
| ces were welded together TO put down Liberty, 10
| keep poor men out Of their chartered rights and
give UP the state TO stock Iobbers--all have failed
! Aud that they have failed is largely due TO Mr..
| w. q. Elan, Of tho Wig Serious sludions, indie
fatigabc, cool, collected, aud conscious Of his
power, in season and out of seuson, day aud
| night, ut the cost " his health. and often In
peril of his life, he has met the Funders at every
| point and routed them NJ every onset And h,,
| has done IL all fairly; simply by The use of plain
strongly NIT in logical order and nv
appeal 10 the people 10 deied their rights and the
interests of the state. And now that " Is all over,
this gentleman, ierocious as lion In battle, quies
! down In victory as gentle NJ mmb, To say more
would offend his mOdesty--to say less would be
! unjust 80 The universal feeling OF the party whose
! PRINCIPLES he has 20 clearly eSpOunded aud so
| brayely defended. We are all proud TO acknow-
! ledge our debt OF gratitude TO his patriot pen.
READJUSTER.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-11-12
Above STORY.

IL was a little Quaker.
As sweet as youth could make ne,
And eyes ofblue.
Why, cen her very bonnet
Was worthy OF n sonnet;
Her kerchief, too.
Her dress, 30 neat and simplef
Her cheeks-there was a dinpio
In either one.
And then her HART ftcould not
Lie straight and smooth, or would not, n
And OF the sun MI
Caught In its golden splendor,
As II new charm TO lend her,
And she, so fair.
Had need OF no enhancing
Think she was enhancing
Beyond compare.
Indeed, II you had seen her,
With her sweet, quaint demeanor,
There, in her pew,
You would have felt IA did,
And quickly have decided
What you would do.
wrote toner letter,
And said loved her better
Fen than my life
And now that little Quaker,
AZ sweet as love could make her,
She is my wife.
-Roston Commonwealth.