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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
THE HAWK ESCAPED.
he SnOkane Ealls Chronicle.

From Tho Spokane FANS Chronicle.
Mrs. Anna Miller, the wife Of a carpenter who ives
at Deep Creek Falls, met with peculiar accideht
which goes 10 prove that gun Is dangerous thns'
II you have the muZZlc OF pointed IN aiolnc
direction. About three weeks ago n large hhNh
pcrchcd Itself In Mrs. Millcr's home, anu
the temptation To- take shot al the Bird In oidcr 20
try her skill as maikswOmau was too great Tor her
10 Withstand So procuring shotgun which hapIellu
10 be in the house AT the time she proceeded 10 carry
out her desire After having taken carrful aim $40
pulled the trigger. and the damage was done. nup
scqucn results showed that the weapon had been over
charged, and the recOil lOOsened several OF her &c
and broke her left Jaw. splitting IL from the chIh
nearly 10 the back part OF II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

egc lord In the hail. she explained matters TO him as
she was buttoning the top button OF her glove.
can't dine, IT Is out OF the question q exclaimed
the Mortified right honorable. Aud Il came pass
that be seized with sudden ndisposfoD, and the
carriage that had Just set him down at the door took
him home agaito a solitary chop and glass OF carct.
while his wife futcTci upstairs and toll the baroness
how very sorry Mr.. C. was,S and excused his
absence best she might Another picst OF almost
equal importance not so fortunate: not until hs
was IN the drawing room and spied circle formed
round some great centre OF attraction did ne learn
with whom no expected SIT down 10 dinner.
when II TO late TO beat q retreat SO he had 10
60 through with IL, much TO his vcxaton
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
COUNTERFEIT MONEY IN 4 cHURCB BOX.

CVUNIEKFEIT MONEY IN CHUKCH BOX.
Birmingham, Ala, Oct. "a sensation created
in Chambers County several days ago by the arrest
Of the Rev J. II. VI. Duran, Methodist minister,
charged with passing counterfeit money. He was
lodged in Jail and tried yesterday lie admitted
that he had passed the spurious money bat proved
that he got 1t out Of the contribution box. There
eight silver dollars In the box, and seven OF
them were cOnnterfcts. He said that God and the
sinners Who passed the coins were the only ones who
knew. The case was dismissed account of the
officers inability to get absent Witnesses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

The company that IS TO support Mr.. Terrlss and
Miss MiIlwad in Roger La Homie" which they will
produce at Niblo's Garden on Tuesday evening Will
include Wilton Lackaye, j. II. Fitzpatrick, James
Wallis Frank Norcross Livingston b. Morse, W. A.
paul W j. Gilbert Dan Collyer, W. A Booth Emmett
Corrigan Henry French, j. ID. Lang. Miss Crossman,
Marguerite Field, Hattie Russell and May sylye.
j. Richard Miller, the magician, remains at Dock
staders Theatre only for this week The performance
Of tonight IS announced as beneht TO JOhn herne
tbe Irish comedian Mr.. Dockstader's own season
opens on Tuesday evening and seats are now Oh sale
al the box office.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
THE PENNSYLVANIA TRAIN SERVICE TO WASH


The conveniently arranged and supsrbly Apo ntei
IRAN service Of the Pennsylvania Railroad between
NeW-1Ork ana Washington enhances lreatly the pics
ure OF trip between the commercial and political
capitals OF the land. Twelve handsome appointed
trains leave Cortsindt and DesbOsses Ferries
every week day. and 0ght on sunday. for Washington
Two OF them are the celebrated limiteds OF Pullman
vestlbued paror cars, Offering accommodat ons second
only to those afforded by the Pennsylvania Limited
for the West.
The Congressional Limited. al 3 40 d. NJ carries
dining car, which bears a matchless reputs lon
among good livers.
The rate 10 Washington. on OctDbsp 8, @. Z and g.
account OF the great knights Templar Encampment
will be only $6 90 for the round trip .
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
prpururp1, IN PENNSYLVANIA TOWN.

IITHIHEHIf " z I't''I IT 11-'1-' -,
Carbondale, Penn. oct (SpcciaD.-An epidemic OF
dphhera has hrOen ont In this city which has thrown
the rcOp, into panic. In the last two weeks more
have teen about seventy hvo Of the most vruca
type reported and large number of deaths. In many
entire families stricken down with no to
for them. their friends and ncghbors fearing to
lend assistance 4 large percentage Of the cases
fatal. Tho majority OF The cases arr I'm the least
clearly districts where me city authorities have boon
LAY = 20 sanitary precautions. The matter has been
-rorfsd ~ tho stat" Board OF Health and DR. BENJAMIN
Lee Its secretary, Is expcc tod Lore from Johnstown
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
MARRIED.

BOWNfAN-PERRINE-A Auburn, Indians September
81 by the Henry A. Sawyers Charity l.. PerFlns
Joseph j. Bowman Of New-York City.
CHICK ERING-HOXIE-On wednesday, October o at
the residence the brides father brooklyn by the Rev
Thomas y. Mcleod Sarah j.. daughter % Nathaniel II.
and the Sarah j. HoXe Joseph KnowltOn CHECKER.
ing. of Burlington VT
No cards.
COLER-OwEN-On Thursday. October g. 1899 a. the
Madison Square Church by Rev. Henry VI. Field d. d..
Annie b. owen u william ~ Coler all Of this city.
MAGIE-BENEDICT-O Thursday October 3, 1889, by
Rev. Robert Russell Booth ID. d.. assisted by Rev.
Burtls G. Magic. ID. d.. Mrs Martha f. Benedict TO
William T.. Magic.
NICOLL-CROSBY-o Thursday October 8. 1859. .
Christ Church, New Brighton Staten Island by the
Rev. George ID. johnson, Archdcacon. Edward Holland
NicOll Mary daughter OF the late John Il. Crosby.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
,r,. arm, ,,opR1e UNaBLE TO PLAY

Many disappointed people left the doors Of the
Grand Opera House last evening Ihey hSu come 10
see Miss Clara Morris Play ALIKE ou' 'n's were
met ~, ,t;ce that Miss Morris was sick with rheu-
natism having taken cold on the previous night.
and could not appear The notice was accompanied
by certificate from DR. John NICE. Wetmore' Of No.
Al East Twenty ST.. that the actress was not
able to play. People who had uchetS lecViNtu now
ones for 10 night or their money, they chose and
checks worth $500 were exchanged. IL WI Ihoueht
that Miss Morris would be able TO appear tohsht and
the play announced Is Camille
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
He HID TO HEDGE.

From The Detroit Free Press.
Isn't It glorious weather. be said to the man
on his Ion ON the street car platform
will look into the matter and see' was the quiet
reply. .. -, ,,.,o. , ooo,,r,,od ,,o
other Take some blue mas al once"
That was a rather queer cOnversai ion," Observed
n passenger who had overheard 1t, after the liver
alllng man had got OF. a.
Oh | had 10 hedge replied the other Aner
7 had shaken Of the weather / recognized him a a
lawyer lie was going TO write an opinion and send
me a bill. I'm doctor and SO gave him medical
advice as an Offset
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
poxns OFFERED AND ACCEPTED.

Washington. Oct 3.-The bond offerings TO-DAY az
gre gated 1928 900, as follows
Coupon 4s-S75. 900 at 12s .,oo. ooo a,, ooo ,t
Registered 4s-sl 800 at 100; SlOo'oOo ql'oo0' "O
1877. , 200, 600
Fourand onehalf per cents resisteed-s--loo o'
5000, -, 800. $1,000. at 100 -. . .ho az ooo
All the offers were accepted except ,"u ooVtg
per ccnts coupon, at 12s, and 81 800 per ccn'S'
rrgstercl. at 100.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
polilieal Notices.
Republican primary Election.

The Republican voters enrolled In ne nsaa
District OF the city OF New i0rk VIII 80 ~ ~"
Eidrdge-s in this city, FHial .ho VssooSL:
1889 between the hours Of sna Se1 ennhi,een os s
SniSation "a delegates TO the lspnpnS N,unS Sonp's
tce ami 40 members Of the Disiiict osinnit.ee.
"epsIis viii be open from TO o'clock y, m c...,.
Sonai under authority from tht ,I.cpuuissn tounty
ttaa hy the unders 'gDed ihe heotganirauon Con-
noitaes ror the sth Assembly District
Dated seeA sep'' HENRY GIASSE.
JOHN COLLINS
HENRY g. BOTrY.
JOHN II NUGENT
ROBERT A. GREAcEH-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
AN IMPORTANT LAND OFFICE DECISION.

. Washington, oct. 3.-Judge Lewis ~ Gror' inc
Commissioner of the General Land Office has rendered
A decision in the case Of Johannes FREDERICK as''
Frederick Hansen, which came up on appear nun 'l
decision OF the local land officers at Benson Nlhn
The decision aDpcalcd from holds that the evidence
submitted at the hearing shows that llanseln bad
failed to comply with the letter Of the Homestead Law"
in that he did not establish an actual residence upon
the land within six months after the date CT his entry
and had made only occasional visits to the land up 10
the date OF the initiation Of the contest inns Iaa1
Is held to show lack of good ialth on ms part ar
his entry is accordingly cancelled. Comnissaono'
Croft overrules this decision, concluding, mon! re-
view of the facts In the that no Dad iaih "'
shown by Hanselin. -.. 80 ,rdIcot
This decision is regarded important as lndrat,
Ing the policy Of the General LAlu OH0o WIN 'F
a of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
pr,vC rop VET ANOTHER MUSIC HALL

There is talk of a proposition TO transform the old
list Regiment Armory, at Broadway and SMt-ave,
into large music hall Various plans have been
suggested before for using this site for amusement
purposes and the present one includes theatre IN
connection with the muse hall, ana rooi garden
1t Il said that the chief backer OF Ie s'ehe IS MI
Do,i,eo, o,rar NJ the Wonderland Theatre in Buffalo,
and of a theatre I'm Detroit The report ma lease
Of the ground for ten years has been 0Dtalned ana
that trouble has already arisen WIN tio DuIu"s DC
uarimcrl in regard 10 plans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
prverov DECISION REVERSED.

Washington Oct 3-AsSistantSecietary Bussey mas
overrled the decision OF the Commissioner OF PehSloS
in the claim Of the widow Of Alexander nun. iao
Captain and As,stant-Q uarermaster' Unied 0'at'
Army The adverse decision Of the c4mmlsS3bTS Ts
based upon the certificate OF captain nun pnS ~
who statod tbe cause of death to have been
which is shown to have appeared several year. S r
the war; and To have had po connection al c"ted
to I've placed on the roll of pensioners. to dare from
September d. 1884.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
MEETING GENERAL BOULANGER UNAWAREs.

MEETING GENERAL BOULANGEh UNAb AhES'
From The San Francisco AFgonantCockaISnes London
Letter.
There Is a good story told Of dinner at Baroness
Bur,ett Coutts,s The worthy lady had invited great
many guests and among them were Cab nci Ministers
and Others high ln office, and she had not considered
II necessary To inform them OF the fact that she had
also sent a card TO The General (Boulang,r1 Now,
the Minister happened TO have a most knowing little
wife. Perhaps they scented danger. VINO knows
Az any rate while Mrs. Cabinet Minister was unrohing,
she found an opportunity 10 question my lays lady:
We're any Interesting characters To be pTeSontf u
"Yes madam there IL General Doulangern
This was enough for the little woman. Joining her
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
POLITICIANS AT TIE DELAWARE FAIR.

Dover oct. 3 (SpeciaD.-Thc attendance at tho
Delaware State Fair to-day was about 5000, ana
the leading men of the State, of both political parties,
were on the ground in force. The Delaware College
cadets were brought down in special and drilled
on tho track in front of the grand stand by their
instructor Lieutenant Leroy Brown Governor BiggS
and his staff inspected them. In the cereal depart
ment John T. Jakes awarded the sweepstakes iOr
the best display OF fruits and vegetables
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
Troy Gas COMPANIES UNITED.

Troy, n. Y, Oct 3.-The Troy Casght Company,
tho Citizens Gaslight Company and The Fuel Gas
Company were consolidated today. the stock Of the
three companies having been purchased by syndi-
Troy and en- Mayor A. Bleecker Banks Of Albany
are at the head The capital stock Of the new com.
pany IS 81 600 coo, and bonds 10 the amount OF
100000 be issued. Mr.. Murphy will be pTesl-
dent OF the company, which VIII manuiacture AMI
sSll gas I~-S-Iininating ana neailhz purposes ~
Troy, Lansingturg, brunswick, North Crccnbusb and
Waterford,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
EASTERN VISITORS AT s1oUy CITY.

Sioux City. Iowa, oct (spccaD.-Thc Board Of
Trade of Sioux city entertained the 100 visitors
from Boston and New-EnganI at dinner this even
ing, Mayor Cleand presiding Speeches were made
by i. i. NhittemOrr, Mayor Clcan. General ". III.
Thomas and many others. The visitors leave for
Chicago on Saturday. az p. IN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
AMrRICNs SUCCESSFUL EXHIBIT AT PARIS.

AMERICAS SUCC ESSFUL EXHIBIT AT PAhIo
Washington, oct. 3.-The Department OF state mas
received a telegram from General Flanhlih' Chl'o'
States Commissioner General TO the Paris EApos'io"
saving that the United states exhibit has receSou
aftv. tbrae grand nrizes 100 gold medals 2Il SILVER
medals .Is bronze medals and 30 honoraDIe mn
lions: and indicating that the collaborators ~
not vet announced, would undoubtedly incra'e th'S
number.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
rOURTH.CLAss PosTMAsTERs APPoINTED.

Washington oct. 3.-Fourh-class postmas 'ci' "oro
today appointed as follows A., -,
Jacobs narveys: " +. Armstrong, IAchnEEygu: - ~
Jcnna>s. slate HI T. Frank Jones, stes''no' - W.
Ir'cbol- Willow Grove. ~
COnnectcut-Henry A. Baker, Oakdale', ~ Van
Ncw-Jcrsey-Robert X. Smith, Eeavluei j. ~ VAL
BlaIstOWn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

spent all his earnings in rum. IIe was frequently
IN tho ansh0use, and 1t was there he was found
W,s'efday by the LAWYER who bore 10 him the news
pI nus great luck. Brennan was brought to a bar
per- shop and subsequently, TO a clothier's, and
having somewhat improved his personal appearance,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

When baby was sick. we gave her CaStoria.
When she was Child she cried for Castoris.
When she became Miss. she chung % C9storia.
When she had Children, she gave them Castorfa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
pArprR IyHERITs MILLIONS.

From The Philadelphia 1mes-shamohin dispatfh'
John Brennan O: this place, has fallen hnr to TWO
million dollars lefr him by his sistcg. Mr.. Johh
Carson who died IN California fcw wcchs ago.
brennan occasionally worked at the mines anu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

A PROHIBITTON CANDIDATE FOR REGISTER.
The Prohibition County Convention was held last
evening. Dr. George G. Ne ,dham nominated
candidate for Register by acclamallon Nominations
for the Judges Of Common Pleas left 10 the
Executive Committee with power 10 appoint
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
$3.50 10 washington and Return

When the head feels dull and heavy the skin az
pears salow and greasy and the stomach refuses food
take Carters Little LiSen Pills. Don't forget this.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

that fast improving taste In furniture
be by a look the styles at the Flint
establishment 104 West l4th-st., near 6th-ave :.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

variety of desirable things are advertised In tho
many columns of short announcements on the MIN
page of The Tribune this morning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

The Quaker Rolled White Oats " ad- on the l. roads
Is ingenious and handsome. =.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

e1UhGE BANCROFrs EIGHTY NINTH BIRTHDAY.
Ne"por, K. l., Oct. 3.-George Bancroft. the his
-nen' ohSsrvAd bis eighty ninth hirthdsv 4uietv at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

HIS cottage here today. He received many callers
and large number Of letters and kilograms of con-
graduation lie is In good health.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

Our readers will find the fifth page to-day,
varied and interesting asso tment Of Wanr a'
menis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
NOTES OF THE STAGE.

Mr.. Daly's new play, "The Golden widow has
parts for almost all the old favores Of the company
as we'll as for several of the new members The
hIIl cast Is as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

Via Bound Brook Route and b. and o. Il. II. Tekets
good going Oct. 9th 20 9TH, inclusive ant returning
until Oct. Slst Trains jersey Central station,
Libertyst Sec Jersey Central and b. and o. time
table this paper.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
EX-GOVERNOR nARTRANFT NOT A CANDIDATE.

Washington, Oct. CSpeciaD.-The question OF VINO
is to be the new Pension Commissioner Sill agta'es
the office seeking mind. Upon one thing only arc
informed people agreed. and that IS that none Oh
the candidates so far mentioned is likely to carry OH
the coveted prize stu there is every reason to
believe that the President will reach conclusion sooh
Among names mentioned within the last few days
was that of ex Governor IGartranft but that gentleman
II he ever was seriously considered, has now taken
himself out Of the race as the following letter shows
Philadelphia. oct l. 1880
y A snracue esq., Washington, ID. C.
Dear Sir: am very much pleased and gratnedl az
your kind offer Of support In case am cahuuhlp
;r bn nostion of ConInss ioacr OF Pensions. thank
vnu AZ fuIly as If were a candidate, and successful,
but my present state Of health ana business d"Nn'
,,uI not hermit me 10 consider myself as SUCH
wa Yours very sincerely, j. a. HARTRANtI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
5perlll Nolices.
CARPET Cleaning.

Carpet Cleaning.
T. NJ. STEWART, 1926 7thsve.
Send Tor circular; telephone call l20 21st.st
SHOWS Bon Bons and choice candies unequaed.
Potter Building 80 Park Row u. >. Hotel Building,
Fulton.st. Established 1850 Try cough drops
The Acknowledged Cure for sick
Headache, CARRIERS LITTLE LIVER PILLS. Dose
Dili
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

Cooks. coachmen, dressmakers and house-servants
OF ali kinds offer their services in the short advertise
ments on the fifth page Of The Tribune to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04
THE NEV CHINESE MINISTER RECEIVED.
PRESENTING HIS CREDENTIALS TO THE PREs1.

PRESENTING HIS CREDENTIALS TO THE PREsI.
DENT-sPEECHES OF MUTUAL GOODWILL.
Washington, Oct. 3.-Tsu TwOyin, the newly ap-
pointed Chinese Minister 70 the United States,
to-day presented to the Presden by Secretary Blaine
The Minister said:
Mr.. Pcsdcnt-It became my duty TO accept this
important charge, to which | was called and | assume
II with pleasure feeling greater degree of confidence
that may successfully accomplish the duties OF my
mission because Of Your EXcenencyS wcknown
high and generous courtesy.
Mr.. President, II will be my constant aim 70 main
tain ana strengthen the amlcabe relations which now
exist between China and the United states Sir,
beg leave to offer you my earnest wishes for your
personal happiness for the success OF the Government
of which you the distinguished chief and for the
prosperity of the people Of the United states.
The President replied:
Mr. Mlnister-I am pleased TO observe the conf
dence you feel and express that. I'm tho discharge OF
the important duties Of your mission, you may rely
upon my cooperation TO maintain the existing
relations Of GOODWILL between the two countries
assure YOU that It shall be my pleasure to second any
efforts having for their object the accomplishment of
this purpose. ,. r., A., $500.
offer YOU in return my desires for the peace.
happiness and prosperity Of the Empire of China and
its people under their sovereigns benehcent RUE;
I also add my sincere wish for your health and
happiness during your residence I'm this capital.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

II you want work, workers, horses or carriages.
board or rooms real estate, examine the Nth page
of The Tribune to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

General society OF Mechanics and Tradesmen Brothers
you requested 20 attend the funeral services OF
late brother Charles c. MO1ton az the Church OF the Be
loved Disciple S9th-st., Madis0nave Saturday.
9Th inst, at IL O'clock ROBERT RUTTER,
STEPHEN NJ. WRIGHT Secretary. President
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

TRoTTING AT THE SUFFOLK COUNTY FAIR
There was a good attendance of farmers and their
families at the Suffolk County Fair at Rlverhead yes
t.rlay. There we're three trottng races Summary
rrpST pACE-pURsE 1925 SINGLE ROAD HORSES
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-04

crutches and delivered the memorial addioss' IFS
speech was scholarly and patriotic.
nv the Rev G, r. Palmer. chaplain Of the 10Th Req
ment The monuments, sixteen in number are TO be
found all over the field, on CUPS HILL the wheatheld
be peacb orchard and the centre of the line. They
are massive and substantial and up to the average
although there is 10 one specially dstlncuVe, IN.
total loss of the Maine troops about 1000. that OF
the 10Th Regiment. 232 being very severe. During
the exercises a dedcatOry salute Of sixteen guns one
for each monument, was fired in the public square.
Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1889-03-09

Then shall the kingdom Of Satan
DC llkened to a grain Of tobacco seed.
which though exceedingly small being
cast into the ground and became !
great plant, and spread its leaves rank
aud broad, so that the huge and vile
worms found a habitalion thereon
And It came 70 pass IN Tie course of
tlihe mat the sons Of men looked npoa.
II and thought it beautiful 10 hook n,4
on, aud much 10 be desired to make
lads look big and manly; so they put
forth their hands and did chew there.
OF, and some il made sick, and other
70 vomit il most filthy. And il fur
ther came TO pass that those who did
chew II became weak and unmanly so
they said we are enslayed, and cannot
cease from chewing it. Aud the
mouths Of all enslayed became foul
and they were seized with violent spit.
ting, and they spit even in ladies par.
lors, and il the house Of the Lord Of
Hosts: and the saints Of the Most
High were greatly plagued thereby.
Aud Ia the course Of time 1t came TO
pass, that Others suffered II, and they
were taken suddenly with fits and
they did sneeze insomuch that their
eyes were filed with tears, and they
did look exceedingly silly. And yet
Others cunningly wrought the leaves
there Of into rolls, and did set fire to
one end thereof, and did look very
grave and calf like, and the smoke
o. their torment ascendeth up forever
and ever And the cultivation there
Of became great and mighty bust,
ness In the earth, merchantmen waxed
rich By the commerce thereof And
il came TO pass that the saints Of the
Most High dcfled themselves with III
even the poor who could not buy any
shoes nor bread, nor books for theiI
little ones spent money for IL And
the Lord was greatly displcased there
with and said, whercfor this waste,
and why do those little ones lack
bread, and shoes, and books2 Turn
now your fields into corn and wheat
and turn his evil thing from you, and
BE- separate and deiile not yourselves
aay more and will bless you, and
cause my face to shine upon you. But
with one accord they all exclaimed
We cannot cease from chewing, snuff
ing and putting, we are slaves. And
the Lord was surely displeased witt
his people who raise tobacco on th'
Counec,icut, and cried Repent or
will come and curse your lands with
sore cursc. "-Ex