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The rustler., 1891-11-06

sp~ne . dny thers. sn6 - I ssspp~<
ever.
Ifoup1 myself = strznrrr IN = str1ngs
lad; not = noal about ths drpot coald
soak English But - I could ~
sshotei- In spanish. one % the CLERKS In
the railroad oflcs kindly showed me -
. lo.lging house.
lie went thruugh > e0urt yard. up an
old stairway. where an old fndian
woman said ''CasrfaT- ! replied -
S1era. and was shown 10 = eleaniy
apartment where thcrc were two small
iron bcdxtcads with rolled up mat
srcSscs lying upon them She brought
water. soap and towels removed the
travel stains and went out 10 look Cor \
restaurant On my return found the
hed ready. and the whitcsi and eleanest
- beds Il was She charged me Is ecntA
The city Of Cartago. which now con-
tains more than 10000 Inhabitants
The rustler., 1891-11-06

borers there, too, dressed in their best
suits; quite number of them accom-
panied by their wives, daughters or
sweethearts. The negro boys were
there in force, and they were the jolli-
est and happiest members Of the throng.
When the doors were opened, the tick
cts rapidly sold and the stairs
being crowded, It required mus
Gle and agility 10 gain n point
OF vantage. There was n gulf of
vacancy in the dimly lighted vault be-
low. There was silence in the hall, and
every football behind the curtain could
be heard. Hammers were clattering,
the voice Of the stage manager and the
commands of stage carpenter and scene
shifters resounded through space. They
seemed very near us, and yet far re-
moved. There was a steady tramp upon
the stairs, as the late arrivals ascended
10 their gallery places, so that, in half
an hour, there was a goodly audience in
that upper strata of theatrical society.
They were an orderly lot, too. As usual,
however, we found that several obiec-
tionable characters were in our vicin-
ity; but. that happens down in the par
quette very often. Only downstairs
the loud talSer and excessive drinker
wears diamonds and broadcloth. For
our special guardianship o gentleman
with blue clothes, brass buttons, a sill
yer badge and q locust stick walked up
and down the aii.les. At an early peri
cd, two gentlemen were escorted down
stairs by him. cut into the open air,
The rustler., 1891-11-06

Especial csrtaro lcosia Real Lsftsfl
When Admiral Columbus. In TIE year
fso2. cast anchor on Grape Key. and.
landing where Port Limon now stands
to-day, called the country COSTA Rica.-
he could have been a no more delighted
man than was when I stepped ashore
from the pcnsacola steamer few years
later.
Before leaving the states I had bought
= aSpanish please book and had studied
Il faithfully every day during the voy-
age down. But when ! attempted 10
speak 10 the people about the wharf,
none seemed 20 understand me I'm the
least Then I began TO realize the fact
that Spanish. like French. cannot be
learned without a teacher.
While ! was frantically endeavoring
60 make a couple Of boys understand
that ! desired my luggage removed at
once 10 the nearest hotel, a custom
house inspcctor-a Costa Rican" Of
purcst African dcsccnt-eame TO nv re-
lief. accosting me In plainest English.
He turned me over 10 n brother Of his,
another Englishman Of ebony hue from
the Island of Jamaica. residing tempo
rariiy in this little Central American
republic
The latter ''toted my grip" 10 the Ar
mold hotel and afterward showed me
over the town. lie was good interpro-
Ter and proved 10 be, 10 me, quite a val
uable man.
Ipaid my bill 70 little squint-eyed
Spanish jew who stood behind the bar,
and did not see the proprietress until
Just as I was leaving when she was
pointed out TO me playing with n pet
monkey out in the front yard, seeming
quite unconcerned as 10 the business of
the house or comfort OF the guests.
The room | occupied was pleasant,
the bed comfortable and clean, but the
meals-OA, my However, am told
that after one gets used TO Spanish
cooking he can appreciate il. Indeed.
II man likes warm victuals, he need
never be disappointed here, except
when the local pepper crop falls short.
Everything is highly seasoned, neither
pepper, garlic nor spices being spared.
The coffee, however, was we'll made
and really excellent
At six o'clock the next morning
boarded train and was off for the in
terror. Minor c. Keith. the constructor
The rustler., 1891-11-06
and we s.~ ths@ NO no-e. ws srusl

and we ssw thrm No nore. ws truzl
furrvcr.
What = ricture n was when The
thump-thump and clafter a tse orches-
ira chairs commenced. followed imms-
diaicly by The advance guard of the
fashionable proocsxiou below. Dimly
In The shadows We could see figures of
ladies aud gentleman assuming places
l'enrath a.. and the hum and murmur
Of their voioes came q rs almost with
the solemuity Of a gathering a. church.
a. last there was a click and swish
heard, and instantly the electric light.
opened before IA a vista more wonder
ful than beautiful The little door
The rustler., 1891-11-06
Giving Him n Chance.

Country Editor-You have done me
many favors, Mr.. Richmann, and j
shall certainly be glad to assist that
young man by giving him work on my
paper, us you desire. But as you admit
he has no literary talent, would IL not
be better to start him in some other
business?
Mr.. Richmann % rural philanthro-
pist) wall, you see, it's this way. ]
got interested in the young feller
while visitin' at the jail, an felt I'd like
ter help him ter start fresh an earn an
honest livin'.
Country Editor-of course.
Mr.. Richmann-Yes Give every man
a chance, say. Wall, / feel purity
sure this young feller is nat'ral born
thief, an thought I'd better start him
where there wouldn't be anything TO
steal.-N. Y. Weekly.
The rustler., 1891-11-06
COSTA RIGA LETTER.
PesuiiArifiss Of LIN IN ths Piotur-
esqns Little Rspuhlio

q rsnkss whs sz&as ThinGs mum-str.nr.
Phases of a@~A.l Gtfs-Cestans@m wern
~ the mixhsT Class~s-A Ceamtry
Nena-Ths Ussfal Trant nasr.
The rustler., 1891-11-06
Consistent

miss Hyart is realistic even 10 her
stockings"
"What do you mean?"
1.-THE clocks upon them are striking. y
Life.
The rustler., 1891-11-06
UP IN THE GALLERY.


n. uppsF Gallery n . washinrtsa rh@@-
asr A. = Geea rimee 90 staay Manktma
and nrnmatis srtsnes-An Ewsn-
laE IN s.NiEEsr ns.ssa--
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31
AiEHIr WINS.

We desire TO say TO our citizens,
that to- avs We have been selling
pr. Hugs New Discovery Tor Con,
simj ton, Dr.. krg> New Lite
Pitl>. I,ncktcn'> Arulca Save and
Electric Bl,,ers, a'l have never
handled remedies that sell rs we'll.
ar that have gwen such universal
satisfaction. We do not hesitate TO
guarantee them every time. and We
stand ready - reiuud the purchase
Yl!ce, il satisfactory results do not
follow their use. These remedies
have won their grea, popularity
purely on their merits. For sale at
w. 4. HAYES Drugstore.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31
IL. ~ ID. ~

\ telegram from Washington in
the Atlanta Constitution says:
The directors ot the Richmond &
Dan>il.e Piedmont Airline system
of railroad have decided 10 uake a
change IN the management. to take
effect upon the first of February.
Maj Pey,on Randolph, who is
now General Manager, has been
made Third Wee President Of the
Richmond e DanvilIe, and Mr.. VIM.
II. Green, now superintendent, is TO
be General Manager.
The Georgia Pacific will also be
under Mr.. Green's management, and
will be put In first class condition a,
once
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31

Last Monday in the Senate the
closure usolniion was laid aside aud
the ApIor,ionment bill was taken
up on motion Of MIR. Walcott, the
vote being 30 t. ~. The result was
a matter OF rejoicing among Demo
Gratis III the Senate, and was received
III the House with cheers. This ac-
ton OF the Senate again displaces The
Force Bill, and it may never come
before The Senate agar.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31
\ SAFE INVESTMENT.

l. one which is guaranteed to
bring you satisfactory results, or III
case ui failure a return ot purchase
price. On this safe plan you can
buy from Your advertised Druggist
a bottle of DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry for Consumption. 1t is guaran-
,eed to bring relief in every case,
when used tor any affection OF
Throat, Lungs or Chest, such as
Consumption, Inflammation OF Lungs
Bronchitis, Asthma, Group, Whoop'
ing Cough, etc etc. 1t is pleasant
aDi agreeable to taste. perfectly
safe, aud can always bes depended
UPON. Trial bottles tree at w. A
Hayes Drugstore.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31

English SPAWN Liniment removes
all Hard, Soft or Cailoused Lumps
and BIemishas from horses, Blood
Spav;ns, Curbs, Sp'ints, Sweeney,
R!ng-bone, STILES, Sprains, and Swol-
Ien Throa,s, Coughs, etc. Save $50
by. use Of one bottle. Warranted
the most wonderful Blemish Cure
ever known. Sold by O.. Hooker,
Druggist, Hillshoro.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31

The il.nnncton Scar SAYS tina,
the number Of immigrants arrived
in this country in 1890 was ten per
cent. larger than IN 1899. The total
i"mis'ation since Tie beginning OF
the lc'atnry J.. y round figures
1900 600, 10000 Of which came
from Germany, 100000 from IRE
lanI, aud 100000 from Eng,and
and Scotland.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31

Family Bibles tor sale for cash or
on time, a, the Book Slore:s You
q LAY so much per month. and il
a short while you will have a nice
Family Bible and never mss the
money You spent for It. Ny friend,
you ought to have a Family Bible,
always, OF course provided you need
one.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31
To save I)OctOI.'r. Bills
Some Things You Should or Should
Not DO.
American Analyst. |

Not 10.
American Analyst.
Never 90 to bed with cold or
damp feet.
Never lean with your back npon
anything that is cold.
Never begin a journey until the
breakfast has been eaten.
Never take warm drinks and then
Immediately 90 u into the cold.
After exercise of any kind never
ride IN an open carriage or near the
window of a car for a moment !; it is
dangerous To health and even life.
Never omit regular bathing. for,
unless the skin is in regular condi-
tiou the cold Will close the PORES
and favor congestion or other dis
eases.
When hoarse, speak as little as
possible until the hoarseness is re
covered from. else the voice may be
permanently lost or difficulties OF
The throat produced.
Merely warm the hack by the fire
aud never continue Keeping the hack
exposed to the heat after it has be.
come comfortably warm. To dc
otherwise Is debiii,atlnv.
Never stand still in cold weather
esi ecially after having taken a Sigh
degree Of exercise, and always avoiG
standing on ice or snow where the
person is exposed 10 the cold wind
" ben going from a warm atn1os
phele into a cooler one, keep tn.
mouth n most closed, 50 tina, the al,
may be warmed hy its passag.
through Thy nose ere it reaches tn.
lun.s.
Keep the back, especially between
the shoulder blades, we'll covered
as" tie chest well protected IL
sleeping IN 4 cold room establish tn,
Eah', of breathing through the nos,
and never With the open mouth.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31
MARRIED..

Last Wednesday night, at the res.
idence OF Senator Vance, in Wash
mgton, d. q, Mr.. G. NJ. Bnsbee, OF
Raleigh. led 10 the hymeneal altar
Miss Florence E!inor Cooper, niece
Of Mrs Vance. The ceremony vas
performed by Cardinal Gibbons, OF
the Roman Catholic Church. in the
presence of a large a>semhlase, IN
GLIDING soiDe OF TIE most prominent
persons in the country. Long life
and. happiness to the contracting
rarties.-Raleigh visitor, Jon. 22d.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31

The College of Bishops has ap-
pointed, Gov. Jarvis and Dr.. Frank
Reid to represent the North Caro-
Ina Conference aud Rew.4. "
Crawford aud Geu. Vance 10 rep&
.eul the Western North Ca7olina
Conference N the EcuEenical Con
ferenct which meets next Octotel
at Wash ngtnD City.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31
NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.

The dates for the next Fair to be
held by the North Carolina State
Agricultural Society, at Raleigh, has
been fixed bv President X. II. Bat
tie, for October 18th to 18th.
Charlotte News: The new iron
bridge being built across the Yad-
kin river in place of the bridge de.
stroved in the great freight wreck
last November, is nearly finished.
Applicants for license TO practice
law will be examined before the So.
preme Court on Friday and Sa,ur-
day, January 30,h and 31st. Next
Monday the Court will sit to hear
appeals from the First District.
Raleigh Visitor: The Young
Mems Christian Association will
meet in Annual Convention at Dur
ham, on March 10Th and continue
until the 22nd inclusive. 1t Ia said,
tbs, it will be one of the largest 0:
that body that have ever met. TO-
gether before. The hospitality OF
Durham has no bounds; the young
men and the old ones TOO will be
well taken care of.
Raleigh News aud Observer We
wish To cal! attention to the Fish
and Oyster Far, which is to be
held In New Berne, February 23d to
18th. No n a comprehend the
magnitude of the fish and oyster
business, who has not visited one OF
those grand exhibitions. The writer
bad the pleasure .: attending the
last two, and lives III hopes OF get
ling there To the coming II i,
February. Let rs all 90 to New
B"rne, aud there we can better ap
precia,e the Old North State and
her undeve'oped resources of trade
and wealth. The premium list i,
now out, and presents mau: attrac.
tive features.
New I;erne journal: There arg
thos' who are IN favor Of Opening
the University to North Carrllua'.
daughter, while others advocate The
establishment aud endowment of
Female University equal III equip
ment and With as hrOad a coarse O
study as Yale and Harvard, tn.
boast Of New England. OF the Uni
v%ersity o; Virginia, tho pride of ,h.
South. Which of these sng estionl
is the letter We will not attempt t.
decide. All that We now ask is al
opportunity TOR our daughters L
contest with our sons the honors o
higher education. That woman ha
the ability to achieve distinction il
science aud literature has bee
abuudantly demonstrated.
Progressive Farmer In respons
to all invitation from the Legislature
lion. L NJ Curry, late M:nis,e
81 the United States TO the Court o
>.aa,R. and the present agent OF ,h
Peabody Fund. addressed bot
Houses OF tn, General Assembly il
the II n oi the Com nous. on la,
Wednesday. upon the snl,j-c, c
Common School Ejucation Th
address was a mastery ant unat
swerab!s presentation "t the ohligs
ton the State is under IL provld
al TOR the education at all he
children nt both s-xes, anst al q
c"loTs. HIS arTa!gumeut oil the Stat
} tor never ha.tny made one cent c
!. Appropriation ipr the higher educs
ton OF ~omen Wa especially pow
etiui. We shall be sadly Aisal
J pointed j. this great speech does n,
} bear irutt in the way of praciics
! legislation 10 tue interests OF on
common schools during the preser
} session OF the Assembly We ar
sure tha, all classes of our peopl
would ee glad 20 thank Dr.. Curry
} person TOR bis wonderful speech.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31

The New Berne Journal Of Jan.
22nd sayr The truck shipping sea
son has begun. Mes>rs. blackburn
& WiIlet, are already sending oft
nice cabbases OF the Early jersey,
Wakefield and Flat Dutch varieties.
4 good shipment wen, off Tuesday
morning. Peas were being shipped
from here last season up TO the mid
de OF November. Thus one season
comes so near meeting the other that
only two months intervene between
the cessation and renewal Of ship
ments. Only two months in the
year when crops are NOT being gath
cred! Who wants a climate that
will do moe than that?
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NACTS FOR THE SICK!
Il Letter from an Eminent Dirine in
Regard to the Best Medicine
IN the World.
WONDERFUL CURES.
ATLANTA. GA. Jan. 9. 1890.


ATLANTA, GA, Jan. 2, 1890.
six months ago, at the request of a
friend who WAS Interested IN the sale 81
Kings Royal Germctuer. | made Il writ
ten statement of the benefits l had re-
ceived rom the Use of that medicine.
In that statement | expressed the belief
that it would. cure me entirely of Ca
tarrh. Within the last two months |
have received letters from every quar-
ter Of the nation calling on me for tur-
tIcr Information i'll regard 70 my health.
1t has been ilnpoSsiblc Tor me t. write
privately to each person who ha, made
this request. and | am therefore ul.uer
the necessity OF making another public
SttteIaent.
| am tree from Catarrh. | believe
that ! could get Il certificate TO this ef-
feet from ANY competent physician. l
have used no medicine Ntthin the last
six months except Kings Royal Germ
eiu-r. My health IS better than it has
been in thirty Years. am III posses
sion of information which warrants me
in saying that the relief which ! have
experienced from the use OF the medi-
ciEe is not more certain AMI radical
than that which it has brought to hun
drcds of persons in Georgia and other
States.
| ieel it to be my duty 20 say. also,
that the effects OF this remedy upon my
wife have been even more signal ami
wonderful. She has been almost Il life
long invalid from Nervous Headache,
Nturaisia and Rheumatism. Ia IL pr-
rioi OF thirty wears she has scarcely bad
adly'S exemption from pain. She has
been using 6erlne;ter about two
months. \ more complet" tr4uforuia-
ton | have never witnessed. Every
symptom OF disease has di-appeared.
She appear, TO be twenty ye..r, ouuger
and i rs happy and playful As healthy
child. We have persuaded many Of
our friends 10 take the medicine. and
the testimony OF all OF them is thai it i,
a great remedy.
J. B UAwTIioR<f.
Pastor First Baptist Church.
Royal Germeturr builds NJ from the
first dose. the patient quickly ,.ti'ng
its Invigora ing and Eeal.h-giviny Itnfsi-
cict. 1t increases The appetite. Al Is
uigr>tioH. cie4rS The complexion. rcgu-
lates the liver. ki,luef>. esc.. an : s-rtt-
lily brings bloom TO The cheek. strength
10 the body and joy 10 tue heart. For
WEAK ami detil;r:ifcd ielnisc> il j. With
cut i rlyal OF a peer
IT you are suffering with disease and
tai! Of 4 cure. send stamp Tor printed
matter. certificates. etc.
Price sl.N per colcensratei bottle.
which. makes one gallon II medicine rs
Per directions accompanying each bot
Ii.
: For sale at IIitisbo-
TO by III. L. PARISH.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31
The Orange County
ts@rrNer il the only pa.
pep published in Orange
Comfy.

ingalls, has been defeated for the
Uuicd states Senate by The Kansas
= s stature. Judge w. \. PETER,
r.lor 81 the Kansas Farmer, has
teen elected in his place.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31

If you are a married man and
have a few little bright eyes and
dirty faces around yonr fireside,
commence the New Year by buying
a Family Bible at the Book Store to
record the day when those little
ones first commenced TO explore this
world of ours.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31

Writing Tablets, ali kiuds, sizes
aud prices at the Book Store. Us,
shem rnce and .on wt,l never wan.
any. other kind ~ writtno paper
They are all the rage--oi course YOU
will ~" them. Fer lis STYLISH, 20,
know II
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31
The STATE printing has ayaln be-

The state printing has again been
award, to ~Joscphus Daniels, Of the
St0te LhronicL,. Mr.. Daniels was
the only name before the caucus
The price TO be paid tor the work is
the samc as that paid Mr.. Dal.iels
for .hc J'as, SIX or eicht years.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31

The Supreme Court Of Chicago
has made a most extraordinary dc
cision. It holds that a preacher Ca,
have q church building sold to pa,
him his salary. Well, a Christina,
church ought To pay it's debts. Why
no. = Wilmington Messenger.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31
stomach.
A Baby at Mt dry Who ErnNou
Ell Whole .>e~iny Basket.

NV
Leo, the eleven mon,hs-old hat.y
Of O,ca' NJ Slurier. register u: Nj
Any d.>s. ct, swaiIo we'd nan Der Ut
needles, Ian>, but,o ,,s, &c. On Sa;o,.
day incoming las, ~h,i- Mrs. Spu-
r:er was doug her usual c'esuing up
Tor Sunday. Abou, ~ O'Clock she
placed the ltiie fellow III All adjoin-
.ng room on the floor to play while
she did her work. She gave him 3
glance quite often TO see that he did
not get near the stove. She raw
that be was quie, and conten,ed be-
You'd The table. aud considered him
quite safe fr.m harm. She d.i M,
notice that he had led off the
table spread. with the sewing basket
on it. The little fellow swallowed
paper. buttons, lacks, and even took
pins iron a paper ard swallowed
them W.thou, complaining. The
mother later on discovered what bal
been done. Shesexamined his mouth
and found nothing n il, and felt .ure
that be had not swallowed anything
uulii about E o'clock IN the after.
noon, wk.n NE child c,ied with pain
and emitted from its mouth \ mum.
Der Of bnt,o"s and pins. DR.. Bel,
Todd vas immediately zen, tor, bu,
could not do anything much hry"rd
giving an ene,ic and letting nature
take it's course. Within thirty siA
hours afterwards the little iel,ow hat
emitted l%hir,y->ix .a,,ous articles
They had 10 keep moving tie htlI.
fellow almos, constantly, aud ht
bore the pain heroicaIiy, s~carceI,
crying. At 8 O'Clock this morning
he was quietly sleeping, and it II
/ hoped that the worst IS over.
Here is q list OF the things h,
swallowed:
Is pins.
4 needles.
8 tacks (unned)
7 wads or PARTICLES OF paper.
2 wads or particles OF muslin.
3 china buttons.
! vest button.
4 pearl buttons.
l shoe button.
| piece of bark.
5 pieces Of cork.
| piece ct feather.
l piece OF match.
1 shank button.
l brass pants button.
2 pieces OF chips.
l piece OF wrapped cotton.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31

used Simmons Liver Regulator
Cor indigestion with immediate re-
iiet.-O g. Sparks, Ek-Mayor, Ma.
con, Ga.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31

There Will he tour VS. in the Sen
ate alter March An, Vance, Voor.
bees. Vest aud Viia., all men oI
first class brains, and lS-carat Demo
Gratis, every one OF them.-Wilmlug.
ton Slar.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31

Why suffer with dyspepsia, bill
lonsness or any disease OF the liver
when you can be cured by Simmous
Liver Regulator.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31

The Book Store wants to sell 200
Family Bibles this year. Do your
duty, and 200 will be a small NUN.
Der.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31
DANIEL q. F'OwLE,

Cross and White were convicted
OF forgery at the July term Of Wake
Superior Court in 1888, and sen
fenced TO terms on the Wake coun-
~ public roads, Cross to eeven years
aud White TO five. They yer sub
s%eqnently tried at other terms OF
court in other cases, and we're o
victed 10 eleven cases.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-01-31
Cross and White Par
IOncd.

Governor FowIe granted the par
dons last Thursday morning, and
gave the following reasons
In these cases there was no pre-
conceived purpose TO defrand or Oh
tain personal advantage, but IT was
40 attempt TO sustain a sinking bank
by III w~arfalted means and unlawful
practices.
IL a fit of desperation and failure
they succumbed 10 the temptation
ard fed carrying money with them
belonging TO others, almost all OF
which was Surrendered by them.
The former characters Of these
men anl their actions after the OF
fences. uere committed show that
they 10 not belong TO the crilniuaI
class in the ordinary acceptatIon o
the term, aud considering the pun
lsAu+nt already suffered, and the re
commenla,ion of so many nt the
members 81 both of the co-ordlnate
branches Of the government, as wei
as my ass, clates IN the executive dc
partinen,, and OF many very excel
lent citizens, l think it right to otdeI
the pardOns to issue.
DANIEL q. FOWLE,