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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.

CHANCERY SALE OF IMPROVED AND UNIM-
PROVED REAL ESTATE. LOCATED ON TIE
WEST SIDE OF FIRST STREE EAST b.
IWtEN b AND STREETS SOUTH, AND ON
SOUTH STREET, BETWEEN SEVENTH AN ID
SSaNAt STREETS EAST. OPPOSITE U. S.
BY virtue Of decree of the Supreme Court of the
District of Counlbia. PASSED in Equity Cause No. 8:
Loss. CI Central National Bank Guinand et-@A
al VIII offer fer sale at public ton, Of
the respective pieces Of property mentioned and the
days and hours stated. all the Interest. title and
Of the parties to said suit in snd to the following real
estate situate IL the city Of Washington in said Dis
trict, TO wit:
On THURSDAY. NOVEMBER SIXTEENTH. 1892.
ATFOUR 0CLoCKP. NJ. Lot 3. III the square $50.
back that width Ill feet an alley 35 feet wide i'm,
proved by one-story Frame Office and two story
Frame Building.
ON FRIDAY NOVEMBER SEVENTEENTH, 1882,
at the hour Let i'll square $50. having front
of 40 feet ~ inches south VI street RUM n0 back
and bounded on the west by another alley Is feet wi
This lot is unimproyed ard is desirable for building
purposes, the Anscosts and Potomac Il X. cars pas
sing the street which fronts, and being close
proximity to the navy yard.
Terms Of sale fourth cash on the day Of sale or
within seven days thereafter. the residue equal
instruments in six, twelve, eighteen twenty four
months from the day of the prc giving his
her or their promlssory notes therefor bearing interest
from the cay of sale ct six per per annu, ali
spectve parcels sold TO be reaiIe until the amount
OF the purchase money and interest raid Ii any
purchaser shall fail to comply with the terms of sale
reserve the right to readyerse and resell the property
at the risk and cost OF such defaulting purchaser
property Will be offered III separate lots parcels $50
deposit on acceptance of each bid.
JAMES s. EDWARDS. Trustee.
4-eOONus bO3 ID street northwest.
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON,

u PROPERTY, on L STREET, BETWEEN NEW
JERSEY AVENUE AND FIRST STREET NORTH.
WEST, AND An UNIMPRQvED LOT OF
STREETS NORTHWEST.
Under and by virtue OF decree Of the Su-<ess
prerne Court Of the District of Columbia, passed "a:
October 26th 1882, in the suit of Mary T. Brown -
ct al. va. Martha T. Hall ct al. No. s, l6s EQUITY
Docket ~ will offer for sals ct PUBLIC anctioI in
TENTH D Ar OF NOVEMBER. 1852. AT FouR
O'CLOCK. P. NJ, the following real estate. to Wit
Lot numbered thirty ght 3Sl Of Patrick Hanrahan's
subdivision Of original lot No in square numbered
five hundred and fifty seven (55), with the improve
containing four rooms known No Ill street north
west with the free of the ten foot alley, between
sub lots SO and 80, IN said square.
Also. by virtue of the same decree. will offer for
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER FOURTEENTH. 1851 AT
HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK p. NJ. the following
real estate to wit: Part of Lot numbered eleven ( in
square numbered SIX hundred and sixteen (66) COM
nencing for the LIT street west sixty seven
said Lot No II. and running thence elong LIST street
twenty two (22) feet and six 90 inches thence che
hundred IoO) feet thence south t. euty 22) feet
and inches and thence west to the place of begin
ming. containing two thousand two hundred feet OF
ground.
Terms of sale: One third Of the purchase money in
cash ana the balance IN two equal payable
and two years respectively after the day of said sale
with interest the deferred to be secured
the property Sold If the terms of sale be not complied
with within days the trustee the right
resell the property at the risk and cost of the defauting
purchaser deposit of $50 will be required each
piece of property is struck of All cGnyey ancing at
purchasers cost
CHAS. A. ELLIOT. Trustee.
No. 40S 5th steeet northwest.
DUNCANSON BROS. Auctioneers. n3-eoSds
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Aftemus and Esis Babes.

FROM the San FRANCISCO Gall.
Artemus Ward started in California with an an
nouncement that lie would lecture on THE
Babes in the Wood" He said he preferred this
title to that of my Seven Grandmothers." No
body knows why for there was. of course, to be
as little in the lecture about babes in or out of
the wood, as about seven or any other number
of grandmOthers. ''The Babes in the WoOd'was
never written down: few sentences only have
survived OF performance which was destined to
reyOlutiOnize the comic lecturing of the are
The Babes seem only to have been alluded to
tw!ce-that at the beginning when the lecturer
graveiy announced ''Tha Babes" as his sub
ject and then, after rambling string of irrele-
want wtticisms. which lasted from an hour
to an hour and hall. he concluded with:
81 now come 10 my subject. The Babes in the
Wood Then. taking out his watch. his coun-
tenance would suddenly chang surprise, fol-
lowed by great perplexity. At last. recovering
his former c0,nposure. and facing the difficulty
as best he could he continued: But find
have exceeded my time and will therefore
merely remark that. so tar as know they were
very good babes; they We're as good as ordinary
babes" Then. almost breaking down, and
much more nery0asy. II really have not time
10 go ito their history: you will find it all in the
story ""4hs." Thea. getting quite dreamy,
The, eiieh in the woods listening to the wood
prci... t',:.iag the hollow beach-tree" With
some suppressed emotion, 1T was sad fate
; for then. ani pity them; so do you. Good
night Iiit. success OF this lecture throughout
California was instantaneous and decisive The
reporters complained that they could not write
Tor laughing. and split their pencils desperately
In attempts to take down the Jokes.
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The Line.ki;N Club.

From the Detroit Free Press.
''De ole man Saunders an his wife war ober
to see me las nite," said Brother Gardner. as a
hush fell upon the multitude II reckon dey
didn't feel zactly easy in DER minds. Somebody
in de church had been teIn 'em dat it was an
awful sin to dance. When dey aXed my advice
on de subjeck | answered 'em same as | have
answered all others. A relgun which won't let
a man walk frew quadrille to de SCUM of mu-
sick am weak sOlncWhar. A religun which
rolls off pussOns shoulders de mint he begins
to laugh or sing or kick up his heels won't take
him to de sort OF Heaben want to 20 to.
San when de ole man aXed ne if playIn'
keerds was gwine to consign his soul to per-
dshun had de same answer dat gave YOU las
var. wouldn't advise any of you to take q
pack of keerds in your coat-tail pocket an sot
out to win al: de beer you could drink, an
wouldn't advise a lady to call de hOstler in from
de BAN to try an beat him out of his months
wages; but when l am told dat religun forbids
me to sot down in my own house and PLAY a
game OF eucher wild my old woman or naybur,
| mus look upon it as sort of lower-deck
ideah.
when de ole man axed me if l thought he
could 90 to de theater an squeeze into Heaben
too, had de same answer shall allrs have A
Christian who can't sOt frew play widout
feeln' Satin tuggn' at his coat-tais had better
lock hisself up in bank vault an forgit de
L thhc uc Oic WOuluu al sail
down to de theater bout twice month, an /
can't reckolect dat our guilty consciences have
kept us awake or made us ashamed to walk
into church mex Sunday
Il want religun, my friends, dat kin STAN
temptashun. l want one dat kin meet Satan at
de doah Of circus an knock him colder dan a
wedge. | want one dat will let me play euchre
an yet keep me from cheatin want one dat
will go wild me to de theater an injOy what am
good an condemn what am bad. want a
re!igun widOut any dyspepsia or liber COM
plant in it. If it am de sort of religun
dat dance am gwine to peel off want to
know it in time to look fur kind dat will
stick by me frew thick an thin. pusson who
am aieard dat de mint he begins to smile his
religun will begin to crack like new varnsh
must be in an uncomfortable state O. mind Let
me be tempted. If my relgun am strong 'nufi
to resist | shall have de glory of victory. Ii it
am not, let me ak fur forgiveness an tighten up
de bolts an try again. Be good. Respect de
church. Reverence true Christianity, an try an
foller de teachin's of de good book, but be keer-
full how you clOthe yerselves in armor dat will
be shivered by de sounds of fiddle an fall to
de ground at de sight OF a circus purceshun.
Let us now assault de regular order of bizness. I"
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VSNHOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.

TRUSTEES, SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY on
MILL, GEORGETOWN..D. C.
BY virtue OF deed Of trust dated the 1sth day Of
March, 1851. and duly recorded in liber No $50, -:
olo 3!S. &C. OF teland records for the District IN
Coiiinba. the undersigned Trustees will sell in front
OF the premises, tuesday,, NOVEMBER TWEEN
Il-flRSI 1882 at FOUR O'CLOCK P. NJ, part If Lot
No. 96, IN Hoimeads addition to Georg. town and de-
scr5ed as follows Beginning for hesalne at point on
the north side of Stoart street distant As feet
more or less, from the formed by the intersec
ton of the north side of Stodart street and the east
side OF Mill street. where line drawn at right angles TO
the north side of Stcddart street would pass through
the center OF the division wal between houses No
and D.. built lots No. 95, So and 81 counting the
same from the corner of Mill and Stoddart streets
and running from said point north and at right
angles to Stoddart street TO the south llne of an
alley, y feet inches wide, laid off by John E.
Carter through lots 49, 90 and 81 Of addition and
opening on Mill street and the road leading Meth
odist burial ground thence with said south line of alley
drawn through the center of the dividing wall between
houses Nos and 6, thence south with said line re-
yersed and through the center of said division wall
Soddart street. then west with the north lice Of Stod-
ginning. q.
Terms Ore half cash: balance in two payments at
Six and twelve months with notes bearing interest
SIX per cent per annum until paid and secured by
deed ct trust ON the property sold all cash. All
sale II the terms OF sale not complied with in
days the trustees the right resell tie
at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser.
MAYHEM PiATER,N Trustees.
n11-dts THOMAS BOWLING. Auct.
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THOMAS BOWLING. Auct.oneer

CHANCERY SALE OF IMPROVED AND UNIM.
PROVED PROPERTY ON The EAST SIDE
OF THE SEVENTH STREET TURNPIKE
MAJ The HOWARD UNIVERSITY, BE.
TWEEN TEUMBULL STREET AND HOWARD
By virtue Of decree Of the supreme Court Of the
District OF Columbia passed the 9Th day of Janu-
airy, 1880, in equity cause No. G, 354, wherein LILA
Oliver b. Magruder is compainant and john W. Beall
ct al defendants the Undersigned Trustee will sell AT
FOIR O'CLOCK PM, on WEDNESDAY. The FIF-
TENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER 1882 the fol.
plat fled in the cause. viz: All that part of
tract OF land in Washington county, in District
OF Columbia. known Mount Pleasant, and being a
part of Lot No. three 3D. i'll tie division of said tract
which was allotted to David Peer said pst or parcel of
lana fronting the eastern boundary Of the Seventh
Street Turnpike leading to Rockville and containing
one square of land. bounded the north by w d.
Beals purchase and the south by that tract sold to
Aaron NJ Gattre togethe- with all the improvements
&c. Said property subdiyded into lots 80 to 81
feet 'front.' with depth of POS feet One of lots
is improved by large three-story brick dwelling and
clubhouse.
Terms Of sale: One-hird Of TIE purchase money cash
In hand and the remainder in three equal instruments
payable at six twelve and eighteen months from the
day OF sale. the said deferred payments bear ng in
terest at the Fate OF six Per cent yer annum from
date OF sale. All eyancing at cost of purchaser
Taxes to be paid by the Trust out the proceeds
sale. deposit of $50 each lot required on day Of
Sale Ii the terms Of sale not compile with ten
days the Trustee serves the right 10 resell the pro-
perry at the risk and cost OF the defaung purchaser
o2S-d HARVEY l.. PAGE. Trustee.
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AN INTERNAL REVENUE OFFICER
"A SAVED.
Ava
Editor Of Boston Herald:

Editor Of Boston Herald:
DEAR SIR During nay term of service in the Internal
Revenue Department Of the United States at the time
my Office in this City. was afflicted with severe
attack Of Kidney Disease and at times suffered in
tensely received the medical advice of Of
best physicians for long time. without being benefited
by their prescriptions. Being discouraged by the failure
of the doctors help and being urged to use Hunts
Remedy by friend who had tested its merits although
reluctant to try patent medicine was finally induced
to try the Remedy and procured bottles of it. and
commenced taking faithfully according to the drec
tons.
Before had taken three days the excruc;ang pains
In my back had disappeared and before had used two
bottles was entirely cured Whenever from over
exeren or violent Cold the pains in kidneys return,
few doses of Hunts Remedy quickly effects cure.
Before closing beg to mention the remarkable cure Of
afriend of mine in New York CITY, to whom recon-
mended this valuable medicine. He was suffering Sc
verely from attack which was pronounced by his
physician decided of Brghfs Disease Of the Kid
neys. obtained two bottles of Hunts Remedy for him.
and he commenced taking it, and began to improve
at and speedily restored to health and he at
tributes the saving of his fe under the blessing Of
mercifu Providence, to Hunts Remedy.
Another friend nf mine in New York to whom re-
commended Hunts Remedy, was suffering severely
from kidney disease and entirely cured Of it after
using this wonderful medicine only short period
Feeling deeply grateful for the great benefits expe
r'enced by friends and myself from the use of
Hunts Remedy. feel it to be my duty as web as
great privilege to furnish this voluntary and unso
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large number of readers many of whom are undoubt-
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l believe that it is the best medicine now known and
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shall be pleased to confer with any who mar de-
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tanned.
Truly yours.
RICHMOND HENSnAw
NIB 80 Messer treet.
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n11-dts
THOMAs BOWLING. Auctionesr.
CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE PROPER rY.

CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY.
BY authority Of decree Of the Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia. passed in the of McAanIs
Boyle ct al No 1895; equity docket 22 viii cffer
NOVEMBER, 1882, at FOUR O'CLOCK p. NJ, in
front Of the premises all the interest and estate
Chrstolher Boyle IN and to the whole OF lot numbered
three S3) the same fronting ninety 900 feet NORTH
street between LIST street and New Jersey avenue and
having depth of one hundred tlOOl feet with the i'm
provements, consisting OF 'Boyies Hotel" and other
valuable buildings.
tTbe interest to be sold is the whole property subject
to an encumbrance Of OOO bearing interest the
rate of seven 60 per centum, payable quarterly
Terms OF sale: One half cash; the residue in two
equal payments at six and twelve month"; with interest
from the day of sale deposit of $3.50 to be when
the property struck off, and the purchaser has the OPP
FRED. w. JONES' Trustee
n11-dta Gunton Building, 427 Louisiana avenue
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CURE CURE FOR MALARIA.

n CAROLINA TOLU TONIC!
sure cure for Dyspet,sa in all it's stages also for
Threat and Lungs and the only remedy that bench
SAN II oR To Gm Rex i q BALI
Ser ne, beneficial in above diseases the basis
very pleasant to take fryt For sale by all druggists
and grocers at 81 per quart bottle. The trade supplied
at liberal discount by Barbour Hamilton and Frank
Hume Mholssale GIScers and Sole agents for this
clmty. HENRf BlSCHOFF CO.. New York and
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THOMAs BOWLING. Auctioneer.

ELEGANT PARLOR AND CHAMBER FURNITURE
kNABE co. PIANOFORTE ELEGANT MAN
~ TtL NMlkRoRS; CARPETS, &c; Ar AUCTION.
No. 1901 10th street, corner of @, at TEN O'CLOCK
comprising in part
One fun Octave Rosewood Case Knabe Co. Pianoforte
Cover and Stool
Three very elegant French Plate Mante Mirrors, in
Walnut and Gilt frames -
One superb Turkish Parior Suite upholstered in figured
Silk and Six Plush cost $500.
Bronzes End Pictures.
Antique Extension Dining Table with brass claw feet;
Walnut Secretary.
Leather covered Lounges and Chairs Rockers and Easy
Ch:irs. '
Three superb Walnut Marble Top Chamber Suites with
- French Plate Mirror.
Very han some Mirror front Ar,nOre
Superior Hair Mattresses Pillows and Rolste-s
Decorated Toilet Ware.
FngiisE Brussels Carpets.
Hail End tair Carpets.
Walnut Hall Set.
Very superior Walnut Extension Dining Table. NJ I.
Silver Plated Ware.
Leather covered Dining Chairs.
Servants Furniture.
Heating Stoves.
This Furniture is all irst-c:ass and should command
the attention of buyers.
N B.-Ihe elegant residence is for sale
THOMAS BOWLING,
sta+f Tnaa
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Society Note.
From the Texas Siftings.

.
A GOODNESS has arisen between Kosclusko
Murphy and Mrs Hufna@el, one OF the most fash
ionable ladies of Austin. There was lawn party
at the Hufnagel mansion. Mrs. Hufnagel showed
Mr. Murphy over the grounds, and asked him
what he thought of their arrangement 81 am
delighted. madam" was the reply. wherever
| look | see the footprints of your genius" AS
Mrs. Hufnagle has foot as big as q wheelbar-
row, she supposed there was something personal
in the remark. She did not hint exactly that she
was not glad to have him stay for supper, but
she opened the gate and pointed into the street,
and Murphy. who Is very sensitive, strOlled
aWay
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PEREMPToRY SALE OF VALUABLE THREE
STORY BRICK DWELLING, No 1918 K STREET
NORTHWEST, WITH LARGE LOT TWENTY
FOUR FEET FRONT.
On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON NGvEMBER1s.
FIFTEENTH, 1882 at FOUR O'CLOCK, we viii 4:
sell ia front Of the premises the east "A feet from
three. STORY brick dwelling with back building Let
has large paved public alley the also Oh the
nolO -d&ds THOS. J. FISHEE~H CO., Auct
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IN THE WHOLE HISTORY OF MEDICINE

No preparation has ever performed such marvellous
cures or maintained SO wide reputation as
AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL,
which Is recognized the worlds remedy for all dis
eases OF the throat and lungs Its series
OF wonderful cures in all climates has made it univer
Sally known as safe and reliable agent to employ.
Against ordinary colds which forerunners Of
more serious disorders. it acts speedily and surely al
ways relieving suffering, and often saving hfe The
protecton 1t affords. by its timely use in throat and
chest disorders makes 1t an invaluable remedy to be
kept always on hand in every home. No person can
afford to be without it, and those who have used it
never will. From their knowledge Of its composition
and operation, physicians use the CHERRY PICTORIAL
extensively In their practice and eergymen recommend
It. is absolutely certain in its healing effects. aud win
always cure where cures are possible.
For sale by all druggists. PAL
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V1HOMAs DOWNING, Aucuoneer.
ADMINISTRATIONS CAT

ADMINISTRATORS SALE.
BY virtue of en- order PASSED by the Supreme "A
Court of the District of Coluinba holding term IS:
for probate business the Sth day September IA
1882. the undersigned will sell at public auction, in
tom, p c. on SATURDAY, the EIGHTEENTH DAY
OF NOVEMBER. 1882 at FOUR O'CLOCK P. NJ,
the unexpired term of lease for 80 years from April
LIST, 1876, Of ths above premises. The improvements
consist Of brick house. The ground rent
Ii S57 80 per annun. payable A. ri LIST OF each
Terms of sale prescribed by order of court will
NIT credit not exceeding twelve months security
satisfactory to the administrator.
LEONARD MACKALL.
Administrator of HELEN NJ. Stewart
THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer. nA-eoGds
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The Fast Judge and the Slow Juror.
From the Tioya Agitator.

From the TiOga Agitator.
When l was young man I spent several
years in the south, residing for while at Fort
Gibson, on the Mississippi river: great deal
of litigation was going On there about that
time, and it was not always an easy matter to
obtain jury. One day was summoned to act
in that capacity and repaired to court to get ex-
cused. On my name being called Informed his
Honor the Judge that was not freebooter,
and therefore not qualified to serve. 81 am
stopping for the time being at this place. -
"You board at the hotel, presume" II take
part Of the town, where lodge" $50 YOU
keep bachelors hall?" ''Yes, sir" chow long
have you lived in that manner" ''About six
months" 81 think you are qualified" graveiy
remarked the judge. ''for have never known a
man to keep bachelors hall the length of time
you name who had not dirt enough in his room
to make him freeholder. The court does not
excuse you"
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A Wonderful Case.

great many improbable stories have been
told about Washington, but here is one that ia
not pretended to be probable; but barely posi-
BILE though strictly true: In 1873 the CITY
Savings bank went under in the commercial
crash, and Mr.. William F. Mattingly was an
pointed receiver. The liabilities were abont
81 Coz. 900. Last week the receiver closed mn
his accounts. A hundred cents on the dollar
had been paid every depositor. Mr. MattingIv
does not come from New Jersey, 1t is scarcely
necessary to remark.
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FVRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE LOT OF
L GROUND ON NJ strict NORTH, NEAR SEW
ENTH STREET WEST, IN THE CITY OF
FEHHONAS D1WLING, Auctioneer.

POSITIVE SALE OF SIXTEEN BUILDING LOTS
n SQGARE CT. NEAR THE GOVERNMENT
On MONDAY. NOVEMBER THIRTEENTH aass
1882. commencing at FOUR O'CLOCK, GA the IN
premises. shall sell the following described prop
fay Lots g. no. IL and r. in square 677. fronting Is
feet between North Capo. and let streets east and
Lots a. % and 90, with same front and depih in same
square, on south side of III street, and Lots 76 IL 10
~ 80 and 81, AMI Ill. ll2 and l3, alley 80 feet
inches vide IN same square. These lots are all on
grade and really the only available lots in that ocaity
AS an Investment this sale offers chance prop
erty there IL III demand and rapidly growing in value
Ibis sale Is positive and without reserve
Terms: Onethird cash the residue in two equal paw
ments at six and twelve months with notes bearing
interest at 81 cent per All conveyancing
at purchaser cost s25 deposit each lot at time of
sale. -
n9-3t THOMAS BOWLING. Auc.ioneer
sy-THE ABOVE SALE Is UNAvOID. ABLY POST
poned until MONDAY, NOVEMBER TWENTY same
hour and place. =
nl3-dts 49, I, THOMAS BOWLING, Auct,
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1t Is significant of the changed political condi.
ton OF Ireland that neither Of her two dukes
has son or brother In the house of commons re-
turned by an Irish constituency. and this though
tie Duke OF Leinster's second son Is lord Men.
tenant OF Wexford. and his wife is almost the
largest property holder in that county