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Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18
Given the Slip,

SANFRANCIsCo, Jan. 1.-THE Ameri-
can ship Sea King arrived from Pisaqua,
Chile, Friday night, badly dismantled.
The Sea King was run into in Pisaqua
harbor by o French ship. The court of
inquiry attached the blame to the Sea
King. and Captain Getchell was ordered
to pay damages. This the captain re-
fused to do, and one night he slipped
his anchor and sailed for San Francisco.
A Chilean,man Of war was sent in pur-
suit, but the Sea King eluded her.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18
THE CALIFORNIA TRAIL.
Large sDroves OF Cattle to Be Driver
From Arizona.

TUCSON, Ariz., Jan. 1.-THE Baba-
.commoni Cattle company starts two
Thousand cattle on the trail tomorrow
for Salinas, California. The trail is via
Yuma and Los Angeles, then up the
coast. The COMPANY. estimate the
cost of .driving two dollars per head.
The present railroad rate, with cost of
feed, is about six dollars per head. This
and several other large drives soon to be
made, is owing to the inability of the
,cattlemen to pay the railroad rates. 1t
is understood among cattlemen here
that the California trail will be used ex-
clusively in future for large shipments
of cattle.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18
DIED.

H. Nabor, aged 2 s years. s months, 8 days.
Funeral will take place from the family
residence, 943 s. Broadway, Monday, January
10, 1891, at 10 o'clock u. III. Friends and
3 acquaintances are invited.
MASON-In this city, Thursday, January IS,
1891, Mrs. Bidcy Mason, aged 73 years and
mouths.
Funeral from Fort-street NJ f. church, Sum
day. January 1e, 1891, at 2 o'clock p m.
Friends are invited.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18

The music at the Church of the Sacred
Heart today, will be Coucone's mass in
F. The oGertory will be 0 Jesu Deuss.
by Webbe, rendered by Mrs. Macdonald
and Miss Eugnes, sopranos, Miss T..
Sage, contralto, and Mr.. Hanrahan,
tenor. The organist is Mr.. Edward
Heyes.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18
Tho Pond Vacancy.

CHICO, Cal, Jan. 1.-THE election
for state senator for the fourth district,
to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of G.. L. Pond, passed
off Quietly. Little interest was
manifested, and comparatively
small vote was polled. The vote in the
second supervisor district stands: Ship
pee, Republican, Az; Jones, Democrat,
245. Unofficial returns from the valley
precincts show Ehippee in the lead.
The reverse is shown from the mountain
precincts.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

DIvIDEND NO. SEvENTY-SIX ,76) FOR
~ the quarter ending December 81, 1900, at
the rate OF twelve il2, per cent. per annum up
on the capital stock Of the Farmers and Mer-
ehants bank Of los Angeles, has been declared
BY the board Of directors. payable on aud after
Saturday January 10, 1881:
Signedt n. J. FI.EISHMAN,
1ecxetary Farmers and Merchants Bank.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18

Among the energetic real estate agents
in Los Angeles is James Grant of 104
South Broadway. He is agent for that
fine property, Central Park tract, the
Kysor place on Central avenue, Vernon,
which is divided in, five and ten-acre
tracts-front on car line. He deals also
IN all kinds of city an l country property
and says it pays to advertise. Parties
having property for sale, or buyers,
would do we'll to call on him.
Private sales all day at ,auction prices at
Linde's Jewelry Store.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18
At .the .Citrus Fair.

MARysvIlLE, CAL, Jan. l7.-Governor
Markham and about seventy-five MEM
bers Of the legislature came from Sacra-
mento today to attend the citrus fair.
The governor made an address at the
pavilion and late in the Afternoon re-
turned to Sacramento. The fair Will be
continued until Monday.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18
sagsbrush soaons Assembl,nr.

CARSON, New, Jan. 1.-THE legisla-
tors are arriving in patches hourly ,ac som-
panied by applicants for clerkships.
Important measures in the matter of the
Australian ballot will probably be intro
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18
Kalakaua Is Unwell.

SAN Francisco, Jan. liking kala-
kaua is very unwell. He caught cold
while at Santa Barbara, and rs his
lungs are weak, he became sick. His
departure for Honolulu will probably
be DELAYED in consequence.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18
Hill VIII Be Senator

Troy, N. Y, Jan. 17.-Chairman
Murphy, OF the Democratic state COM
mittee, said tonight, Governor Hill will
be nominated for United States senator
Monday, and will accept.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18
California ON wheels

ELLENsDuRG, Wash, Jan. 17.-"Cali-
fornia on Wheels" has been sidetYacked
here today. Hundreds of people Wis
tied the cars.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18

three-fourths mile, silver cup; pacing,
2 :35 class, $500.
Programmes and entry blanks can be
obtained from H. r. Rodman, the secre-
tary Of the meeting.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18
JOHN WIEIAND, FREDERICKS-
BURG. UNITED STATES and
CHICAGO BREWERIES.

s EXTRA. PALE PII.sENER, STANDARD, Err
LANCER and CULMBACHER BEERS of high
Repute. Also brew the best PORTER and ALE
JACOB ADLOFF,
General Agent. Los Angeles.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18

duced this session. There is about an
equal division in the house and senate
on the proposition. A lively fight is ex-
pected to commence Monday.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18
SPECIAL NOTICE.

put Up in cafes OF one dozen each, consisting Of
the following varieties: PORT Angelica, Sherry,
Muscatel, zinfandel, and Riesling, and DE
wines to any art of the United States on receipt
of 300. Telephone A.. 124 4 126 N. Spring st.
Branch, 453 +. Spring. Respectfully,
l-12-6 II. ]. WOOLLACOIT.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18

Corner New North Main, Mission and Chavez
sts., opposite Maud, Weyse & Co.'S warehouse.
1zf : II II
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18
THE GREAT CHINESE DOCTOR,
DR. WONG HIM,
PHYsICIAN AND suRGEoN.

Makes speciality Of and cures Consumption,
Rheumatism, Asthma. Rupture, Dropsy, CatArrh,
SciatacA, Tumors, etc. Also diseases ~ the
Eyes, Head, Throat Lunge, Liver, Stomach.
generative organs positively CURED.
OFFICE--New number, $50; old number, n q,
Upper Matn street, Los AngeleS, Csl, r. 8. Al
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18

Be sure and get your healthy and cheap meats
JUSTICE MEAT MARKET,
Los Angeles and First SITS.
FELIX LEVY, Proprietor.
Telephone 7O2. 12-l3-1m
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18
Justice Meat Market.
THE BEST MEATS

For the benefit OF the People OF Los Angeles.
The proprietor Of this market keeps only
inspected meats, stamped by the inspector, SO
he can be relied on as having pure and healthy
meats The finest meats OF all varieties can be
seen at my place.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18
'ucumber ketchup at Jevne's.
A Reliable Real Estate Man

Superintendent Registry Division, ?
Los Angeles herald., 1891-01-18

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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
PERSONAL ITEMS.
What People are Doing in and
Out of Roanoke.

R. w. Childress, of the Lynchburg
police force, was in Roanoke yesterday
on pleasure trip.
tended last night. The interest is still
increasing, and many new members are
coming in every meeting. Mr.. Gartner
taught the free-hand drawing, Engineer
Dunlap, arithmetic, and j. L. Temple,
mechanical drawing
Captain and Mrs. R. b. Norman have
gone to Dansville, n. Y, where the
captain will try the baths, for which
that place is famous for rheumatism,
with which he has suffered for some
time.
The timers Of the city will meet Sun
day evening at : o'clock in the Carpen-
ters' and Joincrs' hall to organize q
trade union.
Mrs. w. ii. Lookabill left Thursday
morning for Williamsport in response
to telegram announcing the serious
illness of her father. William Steffey.
Mr.. Steffey is eighty-fivc years of age.
Captain William Hayes, one of tho
oldest conductors on the Shenandoah
Valley railroad, who has been running
between IIagcrstown, is now running
his train direct through the entire line.
The Friendship Fire Company have
received new helments for fifty men,
bers. They are now thoroughly equip
ped in the matter of personal accoutre-
ments, but lack everything else.
The company would purchase a fire
apparatus at once were there any place
to keep it.
j. c. Bailey, keeper of the police sta
ton, mention of whose critical illness
was made in THE TIMES, is still no bet
ter. His condition yesterday was very
serious and during one hard spell he
bruised himself badly about the face.
Capt. John II. Lewis, recently of Suf-
folk, was qualified as attorney-at-law
in the Husting's Court yesterday The
captain comes into our midst highly
recommended, and THE TINES predicts
for him pleasant reception at the city
bar.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
MAYORS COURT.

The following cases were disposed of
by Mayor Evans in his court yesterday
morning:
Moxey Rosenberg, twelve years old,
arrested on the charge of striking John
Simmons, was dismissed.
III. o. Walker and Peter Wright, dis
turbing the quiet and good order of the
city by being drunk and using threaten
ing language; Walker admitted that a
bottle of whisky was at the bottom of
the whole affair. They were fined So
each. A friend paid Walkers fine, but
Wright was sent to Jail.
Charles Suttle, whose long gray beard
gave him the appearance of Rip Van
Wrinkle, was fined $50 for being drunk
and committing 4 nuisance on Railroad
avenue, and in default of payment sent
to Jail.
William Stewart, drunk and carrying
concealed weapons; fined SIS. Sent to
Jail in default of payment.
William May. who was found loiter-
ing around Railroad avenue on Thurs
day and got knocked in the head with a
beer bottle for over-ofiiciousness, was
subsequently arrested by an officer on
the charge of vagrancy and was fined
So Sent to Jail in default Of payment.
William Watts, a negro boy, stealing
4 newspaper on Salem avenue; dis
missed with a reprimand.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
POsTOFFICE DIRECTORY.

Office open from o'clock a. NJ. to : p. NJ.
Register Letter and Money Order Depart
mcnt open from y. to =. NJ.
MAILS OPEN.
From the South and West, 8 4. NJ. and p M
p From North and East s y. NJ; y. NJ; l03(
a. NJ. and $3.50 Z. NJ.
MAILS CLOSE
For the South and West, y. NJ; $3.50 a. NJ
and 5:l5 u. NJ.
For the North and East. via n. s. w. X. r.
y. NJ: 3:l5 u. NJ. and p. VI.
North and East, via S. " II. r. 6 y. NJ.
SUNDAY HOURS
The General Delivery. Letter carriers and
Stamp windows open from 10 to IL A. NJ and
from to Z o'clock =. NJ.
Collections from street letter boXes-9. a. NJ
200 =. NJ. 1870 =. NJ. and 8 =. NJ.
Special Collections 20 minutes before the
closing OF each mail from the boxes ut Railroad
Offices, Cor Salem Ave. and Jefferson St. and
all the Hotels.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
Southwest Virginia Mineral,
Timber, Farm and City Property
Agency.
Principal Office, Roanoke, Virginia.

The undersigned have opened an Of
fec for the sale of mineral, timber and
farm land, and city property on commits
sion. They will develop mineral lands,
analyzo ores, give instructions for de-
veloping on a reasonable charge, sell
farm and timber lands. All mineral
farm and timber lands listed with them
for sale will be extensively advertised
through agencies in the Northern States
and Europe. A record of all ores, their
analyses and location will be kept in
our Office for inspection of buyers.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
MINERALS A SPECIALITY

All persons having IMMORAL, farm or
timber lands are requested to list them
with us for sale. The long experience
of our senior, Mr.. j. A. Daily, in mining
and sale OF real estate warrant us in as
surfing our patrons that their interests
will be properly guarded in the sale of
their property, and all money coming
into their hands will be promptly paid
over. Owners may, if preferred, employ
their special agent or .torneys.
Persons, in sending descriptive list Of
property, are specially cautioned against
giving overdrawn descriptions, as it
lessons chances of sale. We also advise
against giving options on mineral
properties, they often interfere with
sales and lead To litigation.
We shall do legitimate commission
business.
Active, reliable agents wanted in
every county in Southwest Virginia.
All city property listed with us vii
have prompt attention, and sold TO best
advantage.
We have booked for sale list of i'm
proved and unimprovcd property, bust
ness and dwelling houses in different
sections of the city.
Persons wishing to buy or sell are
respectfully invited to call on us.
Office, Room 8, Moomaw Building,
Jefferson Street.
Refer to First National Bank of Roa
noke, Virginia.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
CITY BULLETIN.

Our doors are open from a. m. to Z
p, m. During that time we would be
pleased to see our friends and patrons,
as we shall spare no pains to interest
you, whether you come to buy or look.
II. ii. STEWART IL Co.
Evans S Chalmers have the largest
stock of oils, varnishcs and Longman
and Martinez paint ever brought to Ro-
anokc.
Road plows, road scrapers, and all
kinds OF railroad and mineral supplies
at Evans & Chalmers.
We invite the attention of our trade to
our spring specialtics Straw mattings,
wicker chairs, and parlor suits. +. II.
STEWAKT & Co.
Evans & Chalmers have just received
n car load each of sash weights,
powder, old hickory wagons, cider mills,
sash, doors and blinds.
AS spring dawns upon us we find our
selves equal to the emergency Of the oc-
casion. We received last week Is, 900
rolls of wall paper, consisting of borders,
corners, and ccntcrs. AS nature will
soon adorn the earth, We can make yoor
home attractive and in harmony with
natures art L. II. STEWART IL Co.
Evans e Chalmers have just received
large stock Of guns, rifles and sporting
goods. Call and examine their stock.
Ladies, clean your kid gloves with
Mathcr's Glove Cleaner. For sale only
at Snyder II MclSain's dry goods store.
Bring horses to Ovens stables; good
attention and moderate prices.
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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
Notice, Real Estate Owners.

We are revising our list of properties
for sale and take this method Of asking
all owners OF real estate to place their
property with us for sale as early as
possible. We arc constantly getting
inquiries from many who will be with
us to invest shortly, and we want to
have our list thoroughly revised and be
roady for the spring trade. Full line of
business property wanted.
Thanking our many friends for their
liberal patronage in helping us do the
largest business last year ever done in
the city by ono firm, wc ask continu-
ance of their patronage for tho new
year, assuring them that every sale or
investment shall have our careful and
personal attention. C. O'LEARY & Co,
real estate agents, Office No. 0 Campbell
street. ian21-tf
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
Sec w. IL. O.

VIM. Ill. Oliver, contractor and builder.
If you want building material,
If you want hardware or slate mantels,
If you want your house built,
If you want plans or specifications,
If you want work done promptly,
If you want first-class workmanship,
If you want reasonable figures?
See w. III. OLIVER & Co., Office III
Salem ave; shop Earnest ave. jan23-3Ot
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14

The Rev. Thornton S. Wilson, synod
ical evangelist, will preach in the First
Presbyterian Church on Sunday morn
ing next. The notice previously given
that he would preach on Sunday morn
ing at Bethany Chapel is recalled. In
the afternoon at $3.50 o'clock Mr.. Wilson
will preach in the Methodist Church in
Vinton. Mr.. Wilson is one of the first
of the ministers selected by the synod
ical committee appointed by the recent
meeting of tho Synod Of Virginia in
Staunton. 1t is the policy of the com
mittee to put some of the very best of
its ministers in that work. Mr.. Wilson
begins his work in Roanoke, and ex-
poets to remain here until the LIST of
April. The pastor of the church will
fill the pulpit at night at 7:3O.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14

If you wish to buy a piano or organ
from firm who has won a reputation
for straightforward honorable and
business-lilc dealing, call on or write
to the liobbic Music Co., los Salem ave-,
c. II. Jennings, manager. They buy
extensively, direct from tho manufac-
turcrs. for their warcrooms in this city,
Lynchburg and Knoxville. Therefore
they can sell You at factory prices and
on very easy payments.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14

Tho shirts made for mo arc the bcs
fitting ever WORE" writes a prominen
citizen of Roanoke. Elmo shirts mad,
to order at ROANOKE SHIRT FACTORY
1T Salem avenue fcb7-tf
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14

Two lots in the incest residence local
ity in the city will be sold at Il discount
of % per cent. II. w. SINS e Co.,
Room 6, Masonic Tomple.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
Tri,stac,s SnIn.

Ten thousand dollars worth of cloth
ing and gents furnishing goods, shoes
and hats to be sold at once at half their
value, at 100 Salem avenue. ian21-1m
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
GoodsI3elow Cost.

Ten thousand dollars worth of cloth
ing and gents furnishing goods, shoes
and hats to be sold at once at half their
value, at 1870 Salem avenue. jan21-lm
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
j. A. DALEY, SONS s. co.
nv11- 6n3taw
1heCitizens Bank ofRoanoke
Roanoke, Virginia,

Salem Avenue, between Jefferson and
Henry Streets.
J.. Is LEVY, President, ate ca ,hicr
Commercial Bank Roanoke, Va
b M. DICKINSON,
Cashier
Accounts of banks, bankers, corpor
atoms, merchants and individuals
solicited. Our facilities for doing a
general banking business arc equal to
any banking house in Virginia. Col
lections specially and prompt remit
tances made. Interest allowed on time
deposit
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14

For fine business and reaiience lots
call on II. w. SINS Il Co.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
Steamed a Speciality.
NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAIL1
IN ROAD COMPANY.
Sale Of Unclaimed Baggage

Notice is hereby given that on Fob
ruary 20, 1891. at IL o'clock Il. M, tho
Norfolk and Western railroad will sell
according to law at public auction at
Roanllc, Va, the following unclaimed
pieces of baggage, unless the owners
thereof shall before the same shall have
been sold, pay all charges for storage,
etc.:
Ono leather trunk with N. 81 w.
local check. 1912
One zinc trunk( strappcd), N. & w.
local check. 2757
Ono paper covered trunk (ticd with
ropc), n. & w. local check go. 164
One paper trunk, N. & w local
check ................. ....... zoos
One paper trunk, N. & w. local
check 1864
One zinc trunk, n. tS w. local check 3743
One zinc trunk, N. & w. local check 21O1
Ono black valise, n. & W. local
check 776
One black valisc, n. e w. local
check $500
For further information apply to Gen
oral Passenger Agent, Roanoke, Va.
jan2Sfeb4, lands
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
I. Francis Barrett & Co.



Cheap excellent
and
rolling mills
his the best locati n the South.
The facilities for shipment of products
and Western Is " R. R. and the building Baltimore
t
within
magnificent deposits
brick and foundry word ideal
level sides
fall
Not selected offered
locating
TRIAL LAND COMPANY BUCHANAN DESTROYS investing
establishments
:: IS: $: ;.-..-,
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14

THE TIMES is the leading paper of the
mineral belt OF the two Virgfnias. Ifyou
want to keep posted on the development
wit out 1t.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
al Trnmn Sont Homo.

Henry Studefin, negro, who was
seriously injured in wreck near Dcy-
cries, February 5, while beating his
way on the train, and who was brought
to this city by the railroad company
and given attention, was yesterday sent
to his home in Winchester. Although
beating his way on the train, the com
pany took care Of him, furnished ply
stefan and gave him pass direct to his
home. The other man who was with
him was also furnished pass to Win
chester in consideration of attention
furnished Studciin on the way.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
a Rare bargain.

Chas. f. Graves, stcnograpcr and
typewriter, 1926 Salem ave. feb Eff.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14

Do NOT place your orders for blank
books for 1891 until after you have ex-
amincd our work and prices. Ham
mond's Printing Works and Book
Bindery, 10 Jefferson street, telephone
1913
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
Hastings Court Adiourns.

Hustings Court adjourned yesterday
for the month The March term will
be devoted principally to hearing civil
suits, of which there will be large
docket.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
.HOW'S THIS 2

One business lot at corner of Salem
avenue and Randolph, Immediately in
front of overhead bridge, IS feet front.
An exceptional bargain for few days.
One lot on Watt street west of Park.
S1,375; easy terms.
One hundred feet on east side of jeff
erson street, north of Rice street, $4,000
per foot. Call on
D. S. MEADOWS & Co.,
at 20 Salem Ave-, for fuller descriptions.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14
To be Sold at Sacrifice.

TO DC Sold at n SacrIfICe.
The entire stock of clothing and gents
furnishing goods, shoes and hats; also n
large quantity of boys and childrcn's
clothing. Sale to take place at once.
100 Salem avenue.
jan21-1m
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14

THE TIMES desires special correspond
ents In every town in Southwest Virginia
and the Shenandoah Valley
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-02-14

Bring horses to Ovens stables; got
attention and moderate prices.
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1891-05-23
The Riders of the East.

The ancients rode without saddle or stir
rups, on blanket or pad or bare back,
and in spite of this fact, or perhaps by rea-
son of it, rode extremely well. 1t is won
derful what feats of military horsemanshp
the bareback rider could perform in the
age of what we might call gymnastic eques-
trianism. Nothing but the knowledge Of
our oldtme Indian enables Us to credit the
historical accounts of his agility and skill
When, centuries later, saddles came into
use, there grew up two schools of riding
that OF the mailed warrior, whose iron
armor well chimed in with bis "tongs on a
wall" seat in his peaked saddle. and that
OF the oriental, whose nose and knees all
but touched Why the eastern rider cIings
TO his extremely short feathers it is hard to
say, unless 1t be to place him the higher
above his horse, and therefore make him
the more imposing when be stands up in
his stirrups to brandish scimitar or match
lock Yet he is a wonderful rider, this
same oriental, as indeed Is every man who
from youth up is the companion OF the
horse.-Colonel 7. A. Dodge in Harper's