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Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1882-02-11

THE bill making apportionment
Of Representatives has just been re-
ported to Congress, fixing the num-
Der Of Representatives at 800, an in
crease Of q. The House is TOO un-
wicldly now, but after the additional
q members take their seats it will
be worse. The number agreed on
operates adversely against the New
England and Southern States. Any
other number than 319 or 800 would
bave given the South relatively a
larger representation. BY sections
the representation will be as follows :
Now England States Is, a loss of
three ; Middle States II, a gain of
three Western States 100, a gain OF
fourteen; Pacific states I, a gain of
l; Southern States III, a gain OF
twelve. by States: Alabama, 8
Arkansas, S; "a gain Of y; Califor.
nia, 5; "a gain Of y; Colorado,
Connecticut 4; Delaware, l ; Flor
ida, "a loss Of y; Georgia, 10; IA
gain Of ~; Illinois. 81 "a gain Of p
Indiana, 13 Iowa, IL IA gain Of p
Kansas, 6 IA gain Of 81; Kentucky,
IL "a gain of y; Louisiana 6
Maine, 4 "a loss Of !; Maryland, 6
Massachusetts,, IL "a gain of y
Michigan, II IA gain OF p MIME.
sofa, $ IA gain Of y; Mississippi, !
"a gain of ~; Missouri, IA IA gain o.
~; Nebraska, 3 Ia gain Of y +; Ne
vada, l j; New Hampshire, 2 "a loss
of y New Jersey, 7; New York
81 "a cain of y; North Carolina, s
Ia gain OF ~; Ohio, 81 "a gain Of y
Oregon, l; Pennsylvania, 20 {;
gain OF y Rhode Island, "a los,
ri y South Carolina, 6 "a gain 0
y Tennessee, 10 Texas, 10 "a gair
Of y Vermont, > "a loss Of y Nir
sinla, 70 e gam Of y; West Viz
rin;a, ! q gain OF y; Wisconsin s
II" Iarboro .Sonthcrncr claims tha
IKE apportionmcnt will help th'
Demo rae party, giving us in al
probability l64 membess at least
Our gains will come principally frou
New York, where we will probabl.
make a gain of 6, four from Texas
a..d 5 from the other Southern
States, and these, with those seat
~ by dissension in the party at las
election, will make a small majority
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1882-02-11

~ Ni.en Planters can buy q
'rne Amm"nia,ea Snper Phosphate
made chiefly from Slaughter House
Meat and Bone inr 81, per ton at
the factory. ra~h. it is folly TO paw
gu: mnr,y Tor tie high COST Fcrtili-
zers. Bau.h's So Phos' hate is OF
guaranteed standard. .Aialysis on
every bag same as on circular.
The asst season IN. the Snnih has
clearly shown Planters that the low
cost Ammoniatel Fertilizers laid
;,c>, on Cotton; there has ne,e,
been. IN the iour years Of its use. al
nn.a.orable repor, OF It's action
Every p"un at Ammonia and Phos
phor.c Acid in Baugh's So Phos
pha'e is promptly available as plan'
food. Planters can make their owl
figures As tn the saving they CO,
make by using this article and a
the same tim" be reasonably sur, t,
q good crop
Send for circular giving full guar
an,eed Analysis.
BACGH K SONS. No. los Sou,l
Street, Baltimore, Md. Manuiae
turers and Importers OF Fertilizer
and Fertii.zinc Supplies.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1882-02-11

have no doubt, that you were driven
against your will, by an Insane im-
pulse, II Commit lac act. Your
testimony showed tina, Your .iel,i.er-
ate and misguided will was tie sole
impulse. Tbis may seem insanity TO
some persons, but the law looks up
on it as a wilful crime. You will
have due opportunity of having any
errors may have committed during
the curse of the trial passed upon
by the court in banc. But mean
while it is necessary for me to pro-
nounce the sentence Of the law, that
you be taken hence TO the common
Jail OF the. District from whence you
came, aud there be kept in confne-
ment, and on Friday, the 30,h day
OF June, 1882, you be taken to the
place of execution, within the walls
Of said Jail, and then, between the
hours OF II NJ and 2 p. NJ, you be
hanged by the neck until you are
dead and may the Lord have mercy
on your SOUL
During the reading Guiteau stood
apparently unmoved and with his
gaze riveted upon the Judge. But
when the final words we're spoken
he struck the table violently and
shouted, And may the Lord have
mercy on your soul. I'd rather
stand where l do than where tina,
jury does and where your Homo,
does I'm not afraid to die. l stand
here 50 Gods man, and God Al.
mighty will curse every man who
has had a part in procuring this IN
righteous verdict. Only good hat
5 come from Garfeld's removal, and
that will be the verdict of posterity
on my inspiration. 11don't care
: snap tor the verdict of this corrupr
J generation. l would rather q thou
sand times be in my position thar
that of those who have bounded m,
+ to death. | shall have a gloriou'
flight to glory but that miserable
scoundrel, Corkhill, will have a per
manent job down below, where tn
> devil is preparing for him."
After apparently talking hImseI
out the prisoner turned to hi
brother, and without the slightes
5 trace OF excitement, conyersed 70
some minutes before being take
from the court room.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1882-02-11
THE HORRIBLE MURDER IN
NEWBERN,

The Wilmington Star says : "Mr.
Joseph NJ. Agostini, whose murder
IN Newbern on Thursday night last
was mentioned i'll our telegraphic
columns yesterday, was a brother of
+. NJ. Agostini, ST., of this city. We
find full particulars of the dastardly
deed III the Newbern Commercial
Neus, which We condensc as follows:
Mr.. Magilton, clerk, Mr.. Gallo
way, telegraph operator, Mr.. Joseph
Nj. Agos'ini, night ~a,chman, and
Henry Bryan, y colore,i employee OF
tn. Midland, were in The ticket office
of the road. MIR. Ago>lini vas 81,
ting 10y the stove warming. Mr..
Mayilton va engaged in writing at
the desk, and requested the negro
to cease talking, ao he had important
work to do. Mr.. Ay">tini, rising
from lis seat and touching The col,
o'cd man'"n tie %lai!.cI Of the coat,
remarked p~easar,ly, Come, Henry,
lets go; We are disturbing these
gentlemen" Bryan was talking
some~ha, loudly and became anger,
ed at beng told to leave the office,
and as quick rs Il flash struck MI
Ago>.ini a hlow-it was thought by
by The %by>ianiers on the face
report sounding like a slap, and
Immediately Mr.. A5"s,ini sank in a
char. The parties present were
surprised at the assault, and rushing
to t.e aid OF the old gentleman, they
discovered that he was stabbed il,
the neck. The murderer made no
etf,rt 10 escape. He stood mute
and sui en-, VITA his cotton hook in
his hand, While Mr.. Ago>,ini was
being removed 20 a table and his
wound ba,neh. Moses Mason, con
stable, Appeared promptly on the
scenr, amt tonh BRYAN in Charge and
10 ii. i. TIE officer icma, ded
his s,,tr. hul i Yam sar: he had
none ,nlt II iluhr III uGcn he GU
Mr.. .A."~,iri.
\ .cw minnrSaf'cr tho mnt,l"rer
was ,%,unuAcI. Nj. .\-n>,.nl Ircai he'd
his last. f.a>ir. lived some twenty
minutes after llt cutting ini ~I"eak
ng ~ ~"i", ~aN' 'ncc - mn mui
nd distinctly water.
Henry Bf,a" .:as a peculiar ,ii>po
%sltion, 4, is sad. AMI has general.
been regarded a. crazy, although
permitted to % 81 Iarce larl carr
his living. Report says that be va.
REGARDED as dangerous. this ht;u.
the ,h!,l o%tf,nce OF III, ki.d. bur
the other ,"o not fatal.
Ai- .Agos,inl was ole OF our Old
est and most highly respected c.,i
zvns, and had occupied Vie RESPONSE
bic position OF office AMI. warehons.
Waterman Tor the pas, two Yeas.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1882-02-11

TnE Milton Chronicle says Aud
n"w tina, political crank, General
ClinSman, is putting on "airs.'
Wel:, the old fellow is delighted il
he can only get some u to Eear
lin talk. The General has long
been OF tn. opinion ,ha, he is one 81
tho smartcst men OF his age, and
wonders why people can, see H."
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1882-02-11

GEN. CDx's bill directing the
Postmaster General TO have prepared
for general use return postal cards.
the cost Of which shall not exceed
two cents per card, has been favora
bly, considered by the sub committee
on P.stofices to which il was refer
red, and will be reported to the
House n, an early day.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1882-02-11

The Thinner nu,i W,rhnnic Saws
that the hi. canal u, Weldon was
sold 10 Il. b Pc, hlc>, and a stock
company for ST. 900. II is 9 mics
long, and has 90 icei tall. A factor,
will start.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1882-02-11

WE surrender a good portion OF
our S, ace his week to the las,
scenes IN tie trial Of Guiteau and
the sentence at the court. His exc.
cntion on the gall"Ws is ONLY a mat
ter Of time.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1882-02-11

Al 8 recent wedding ceremony in
Texas the "thciaiIng clergyman re
que>,ed The groom, out Of resrec;
10 tie solemn business in which he
was about 10 engage. TO Law aside a
huge p,sto! which dang!ed a, his
mp. lhe request was compiled
with, ~whereupon tie modest bride
drew from her bosom alrei.h,-lnch
bo~wie-knIie and tossed it beside the
pistol and then the ceremony pro
cee,lei II. iue form.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1882-02-11

Raleigh Railroad has been comr!e
ted 20 Tarhoro, AMI iron is on the
way from Liverpool 10 lay the track.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1882-02-11
STATE NEWS.

Thomas n. Cooper has been nom
na,ci by the President ~ Internal
Revenue Collector vi The Sixth DIS
trict.
Ten pounds one ounce is the
weight of the Charlotte Observers
big ,urnip, raised by Mr.. w. II.
Brown.
Wilmington Star There are in
North Carolina six colored lawyers
Zone of them a Solioitor,) who make
a living at the law, and seven
licensed doctors, who have taken a
regular course in medicine.
Ashcboro Courier The mining
fever is up again in this county
a lady in Matthews township, Chat
ham county, died of dropsy a few
days ago, from whom had been
drawn 100 gallons of water.
Winston Leader There is now
no smallpox in Winston. The last
case was on the 18th Of January, and
that is now gone. The health Off
Ger does not apprehend any danger
to persons visiting Winston. These
arc now the true facts in regard to
small pox here, all other reports to
tie contrary Notwithstanding"
Hickory Press Messrs. J. +. Jar.
rett and s. A. Hawn, of Hickory
township, manufactured last fall over
5000 gallons Of pure bright molas'
scs, the greater part of which they
have sold at 40 cents per gallon, by
the barrel. By the slops made al
this factory they raised and fattened
five shoats, which when Slaughtered
and brought to town this week
weighed 1,426 pounds.
Milton Chronicle Parties who
have promised some Of our wood
subscribers TO haul us wood (tor th'
subscriber) are informed that WI
shall not need it after the crack o
doom, and that if they do not inten<
10 haul it until twenty minutes be
fore Gabriel blows his horn (shoul,
they live that long, they will oblig
by reporting their determination a
these headquarters. Selah
Shelby Aurora The present put
) lie school law in this State is bccom
ing more and more disgusting ever.
day. Some of its provisions are III
Just, unfair and unreasonable. Fo
instance, it allows the committee i
4 80 district to pay 8 teacher 81 /
to teach a four months school an
compelS the county commissioner
20 tax the ne'r'c If the county t
make up the difference Of Sill;
show us the justice in such a law.
Raleigh Advocate Up to las
December 52S orphans had been &C
mi,,ed into the Oxford Asylum. @
the total number dismissed about 9
per cent. are doing we'll, prosperin
in their labors, and useful to tn
State.-The North Carolina Sur
~day-School association meets in Ra
eigh, February oath. The Presiden
OF the International Sunday Schoe
Executive Committee will be pre-
, ent. Delegates from all section
are invited.
, Statesville Landmark Mr.. Chas
Price is a very strong man in tn
= district. He was very anxious to /
the candidate for elector on III
/, Hancock ticket in 1880, and at tn
congressional convention at Yadki1
Vile somebody nominated him. TT
4 person who nominated him vote
i for him. but nobody else did.
; Mr.. Price is going TO carry all
il that following with him over to II
Radicals, why, then, the De,nocra
q had jus, as we'll do like Cap, Scot,
!, coon: come down and surrender.
Richmond & Danvil'e Railros
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1882-02-11

The I0ndoa Tones aud the Sal
ntffy Esrsetc regard Gui;eau as "a
,ypical American The men Who
pu, such stuff in those papers may
be regarded as typical jackasses-
Boston Pos.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1882-02-11

Richmond e Danvil'e Railroad
stock is quoted at 81 A., aud still on
tie boom.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27
Rheumatism.

In the first symptoms of this di-
Gease. when you are aching and
having painful sensations in the
Climbs upon rising from bed in the
morning, a stiffness in the joints
accompanied at times by swelling
and redness, all physicians recon-
mend the application of an exter-
nal remedy, something penetrat-
I ing and soothing; an article that
will act as a curative agent to the
parts effected. DIR. Bosanko's Rheu-
matte Cure gives instant relief
upon first application. In lame
back, pains or strains il is an in
valuable household remedy. Ask
your druggist for it. Price IS cts.
Manufactured by The DIR. Bosanko
Medicine Company. Piqua, o. For
Gaae by G. w. BOWMAN, druggist,
Martinsburg, w. Va. jun25-Iy
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27
The Devil Come mp to Cool
off

zone evening, above Lewisburg,
on the Arkansas" said Capt. Paul
Boyton, 81 was on the lookout for
some place where / could stop, or
for some person from whom | could
obtain information; when, near the
bank of the river, | discovered
smoke issuing from the chimney of
small cabin. hauled to and blew
my bugle. For some time the smoke
Issuing from the chimney was the
only sign of life. Finally a man
an easy kind of individual, came
walking down leisurely, regarding
me curiously.
GLOW far is it to Lewisburg ?" /
asked.
"It's putty good distance"
"But how far do you call it 2"
81 doan't call it,"
"Confound 1t, man, is 1T two, three
or four thousand miles Z"
81 reckon it's one of the numbers,
man"
"Then | realized | had met kinS-
man of the Arkansas Traveller. My
Irritation, which had at first been
exhibited, subsidized, and desiring to
get as much information as possible
I asked, pointing to a bar;
/. (which side of the channel shall
i take 2"
EITHER side you please :"
(which do you consider the bet
Ter 2"
81 am not attending to other peo-
pies business"
(which side do the steamboats,
take ?"
"It's owing to what Captain is
aboard"
"Wel, bringing the thing down
TO fine point, how long will it take
me to go to Lewisburg 2"
''It's owing to how fast you CO."
'"My friend, | think you are the
&iggist fool in Arkansas"
"An', stranger, | think you are
Che devil come up to cool off. Go
home."
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27
WEBB's EOLEOTRIO MEDICINE

Is a positive and effectual remedy for all
Nervous Diseases in every stage of life
young or old, male or female, such as I'M
potency, Prostitution, loss of Strength
loss of Vitality, Defective Memory, I'm
paired Brain Power, md Diseases from
which an unnatural waste of life springs,
all of which cannot fail to undermine the
whole system. Every organ is weakened,
every power Frustrated, and many forms
of disease are generated which, if not
checked, pave the way to an early death
1t reiuvinates age and reinvigorates
youth. Each package contains sufficient
for two weeks treatment, Write for pam
phlet, which will be sent free, with full
particulars. Sold by all druggists at 80
cents a package, or twelve packages for
S.. Will be sent free by mail on receipt
of money, by addressing VERBS &c
LECTRIC MEDICINE CO.. Buffalo, N. Y.
For sale by E. G. WILLIAMS, JR &
BRO, Martinsburg, W. Va.
A cure guaranteed (mar4-lyr
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27
Oh, MyBaCk!

That's a common express
sion and has a world Of
meaning. How much suf-
fering is summed up in it.
The singular thing about
it is, that pain in the back
is occasioned by SO many
things. May be caused by
kidney disease, liver COM
plant, consumption, cold,
rheumatism, dyspepsia, over
work, nervous debility, &c.
Whatever the cause, don't
neglect it. Something is
wrong and needs prompt
attention. No medicine has
yet been discovered that
will SO quickly and surely
cure such diseases as
Browns IRON BITTERs, and
it does this by commencing
at the foundation, and max
ing the blood pure and rich.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27

Leading physicians and
clergymen use and recon-
mend Browns IRON BIT
TIERS. 1t has cured others
suffering as you are, and it
win cure you.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27

ALLIs WELL THAT ENDS WELL.
Grin Catlin, 40 Pearl Street, Buff
falo, n. Y, says: 81 tried various
semedies for the piles but found no
eefief until | used Thomas Eclec-
trio Oil, which entirely cured me af-
Ter few applications"
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27

AR HEADS THE LIsT-Of all other
preparations or medicines. In cases
of nausea heddache, dizziness or ir-
Eegularities of the system, Burdock
Blood Bitters have no equal. They
pever fail in affording immediate re-
lief. Price $100. For sale by Z
Y. Williams 81 Bro, druggists.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27

DIR. Pierce's "Favorite Prescrip-
ton" is everywhere acknowledged
to be the standard remedy for female
complaints and weaknesses. 1t is
sold by druggists.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27

MAKING A RAIsE.-John Hays,
Credit, p. o., says that for nine
months he could not raise his hand
TO his head through lameness in the
shoulder, but by the use of Thomas
Eclectric Oil he was entirely cured.
Eor sale by E. G. Williams & Bro,
druggists.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27

Logansport, Ind. Dec. I, 1880.
For long time / have been
sufferer from stomach and kidney
disease. My appetite was very poor
and the very small amount / did eat
disagreed with me. Twas annoyed
very much from non-retention of
urine. tried many remedies with
no success, until 1 used Browns
Iron Bitters. Since / used that my
stomach does not bother me any.
Myappetite is simply immense. My
kidney trouble is no more, and my
general health is such, that / feel
ike a new man. After the use of
Browns Iron Bitters for one month,
have gained twenty pounds in
weight. o. b. SARGENT.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27

1t is well enough to say 'paddle
your own canoe but to keep away
from the dangerous places in the
stream of life, a paddle is not alone
sufficient.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27

They have a new game in Indiana.
a man who can hold an egg in eth
er hand and jump five feet without
breaking the egg by voluntary
squeezing wins the bet.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27

Go to j. l.. w. Baker, for Ms.
Eree8ldn'S Nel0 National Dues.
For brightness and durability OF
color. are unequaled. Color from
2to 5 pounds. Directions in En-
.giish and German Price 10 cents.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27

, The huge, drastic, gripping, sicken-
pg pills are fast being superseded
by DR.. Pierce's "Purgative Pellets. -
Sold by druggists.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27

Looking glasses have to stand a
great deal of impudent ugliness. No
wonder they are given so much to
reflection.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27

mo" said the lady, 81 am not
Keeping any servants Just now. l
have quite enough to do to wait on
myself"
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-05-27
HaIIOO !! Farmers.
Always Look Up Stream When
You Want the Best.

HNHE UNDERSIGNED has just received
another lot of the celebrated
CUMBERLAND VALLEY FLOWS
the strongest, highest draft, steadiest
running, and best general purpose plow
made, 'and don't you forget it," Also
the strongestand best running double and
single shovel plows in the market; also
Grst-class CUTTING-BOXES; the CELE-
DRAFTED OSBORNE
Self Twine-Binding HarVeSters
cutting six, seven and eight feet wide, also
single and combined SELF-RAKING
HARVESTEBS and rear and front-cut
mowers, among them is a NEW MOWER
which needs only to be seen to be appre-
ciated Don't fail to see these implements
before purchasing elsewhere, as they are
without doubt The 'boss' implement of
the day.
have ordered n few more car loads of
the CELEBRATED ORCHILLA GUANO
which ID rapidly becoming the favorite
fertilizer of the day, wherever it has been
introduced Don't fail to use it for any
thing you want to plant, as it is a natural
improver of the soil and will make you
money if you use it,
Place of busness--No Burke street,
opposite Market-house and new City
Building, Martinsburg W. Va.
apis JOHN F. KELLER.
zgr' All goods are sold as low as first
class goods can possibly be sold.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-10-24

a New York letter writer describes
.he appearance Of Young Belmont,
brother Of the Congressman, who has
Just returned from Europe, with an en-
lirely new aud absolutely correct ward.
robe.o
When ] saw him he was coming
around the corner Of Twcnty-eighth
street into Fifth avenue, and the win.
dows Of the swell little Knickerbocker
Club were alive with wcak-looking
faces, conyulsiyely holding the single
eye-glass, and gazing eagerly at the
latest imported clothes. The Young
man Che IS about 30) did not walk east
ly lie had on pair OF dead black
shoes, with Unframed leather tops.
They we're decorated by fancy stripes
along the side Of the foot and over the
toe, and were so absurdly narrow that
they looked like deformed feet, aud rem
dered the movements Of the young man
far from graceful, though he struggled
hard to preserve appearances, His legs
were covered by pair Of trousers that
were simply amazing, so tight were
they cut 1t would be almost impossi-
BILE to sit down without splitting them
across the knee, as far as can be
judged from appearances, They were
rs tight - ecl-skin all the way down,
fitting around the ankles As snugly as
stocking, This remarkable expose Of
mans developments is not advisable
when his legs are not up to the stand
ard. The trousers in question were
very light green with dark stripes.
Above them was a vest that stretched
from the chin 10 line Just even with
the hip bones, and was cut straight
across, The vest was Of light material
and looked odd it was 50 extremely
short, The cutawav coat was bottle
green, and fitted like a Jersey It was
indeed trial Of the tailor's art in one
scu.e, but it is far too tight to he be-
coming The sleeves were nearly as
tight "a, the trousers, aud the coat tails
were very long, hanging rs far down
behind rs the knee He wore a collar
that Tapped over in front, and was GER
tainIy higher rtan any other collar
ever saw tu America It forced his
chin up IN the air. and caused the sun
light 10 ,ciutiI'ate 90 hi, single glass.
Around tine neck Wa, q green scarf with
a hound head IN diamonds for a pin.
Above 1t al, was one of the huge En-.
-.jsh Derby hats with q great curling
ur,m and heavy crown lie wore vel
low gloves, aud carried stick with
twisted handle By II. lower end, so that
the handle dropped nearly to his feet,
The vacant stare completed the effect,
aud be i.mpeI aIonrwhile the ether,
euyied him This is no ideal sketch,
but faithful picture Of leading socie.
~ man IN New York IN the latter part
Of the year oi our Lord 1852.