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HARD TIMES ON THE CORNER.
The South Firth Avsnuo Fruit vcnder Feel,
the Money Striugcucy.

The South Firth Avsnuo Fruit vender Feels
the Money Stringcucy.
II you are used to that most Interesting spot.
the corner OF South Fifth avenue and Bleecker
street. Just beneath the elevated railway sta
ton. you must have noticed that the fruit
stands thereabouts are OF unusual size and
rare splendor. To man who loves New York
and its din. that spot must ever be dear and
delightful: to man who does not. It must.
with its gloom and its demoniac noises. sug.
gests the entrance to realms Internal Tho
fruit there. however. at times looks heavenly.
and so greatly has II pleased the seethine
miscellaneous crowds that frequent the place
that several italian fortunes have been made
on those four corners. The present proprietor
OF one OF the corners has been thero for five
years. and he modestly admits that his stay
has been not improbable. This year has been
the worst he has known. Ho suspects thatth
people are short OF money. 1t could not be
else that they should resist the temptation Of
golden apricots. blushing peaches. and lus-
cious California cherries. all turned right side
up with care. In days gone by these things
tempted all sorts Of persona Sometimes poor
folks spend moro money for such xuries than
the rich. is the experience OF the vender., There
are some supefcilions persons in this town
on corner stand. Thors are many such who
will not stop to eat cherries beneath the
friendly gloom oil tn0 eloSateQ railway station,
although there is the whole broad street as u
receptacle for the. pits. and good breeding need
constrain no one to court apen dicitie by sxal-
lowing :hoac. indigestible .spheroids. 80, 1t
residents Of the region or casual passsrs by.
must be the chief dependence Of the corner
stand. When money is tight these folks hesl-
tate at cherries worth twenty-five cents q
pound and speckled Jersey peaches at three
for ten.
As TO melons. they used to sell rapidly
on this corner. partly because some OF the
neghbors are folks to whom the Watermelon
is ordinarily Irresistible: But with watermel-
ons selling at twenty. nine cents on the dock.
and ths silver dollar sometimes dropG!ng to
Atty cents. even the inhabitants Of Mlnctta
= watermelon in the path. BY sitting up all
pisces. the whole stock may be worked on.
mines. OF wealth that ono might, suppose;
Sometimes one sits up all night and does not
get his money back.
As the vender retailed his woes and very lit
tie else. a plump black eyed woman with big
earrings approached. bearing n little child:
The proprietor cheerad up. His name"
."Angeline.' "Bambinar" aueried the Gus.
toner. who was not too proud to eat cherries
ont the street corner, No: PamIhino.", was the
boy angel"
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WHITING ON SLATE.
have cost $l2 or SIS And you know / had to
10 down 10 the footlights and take II. Hooked
well. must have looked simply awful. The
wafer was running In streams down my tights.
NJ my h'ir WAS in strings In my eyea"
in ,his syisasnty bsve to sacrifice your bangs
IN should say SO. One plunge. and they're
~ gone. There's one thing that doesn't
bother me like II does the rest OF them." with
anod toward the hall. 'and that Is the make
up don't have to bother with that. This Is
my entire wardrobe-two wardrobes. In fact"
Mi's Beckwith pointed to o row OF hooks
where hung q pair Of black silk tights and o
par ~ red ones. a black silk undervest. low
HRreked and sleeveless. ditto In red. and red
hhnnel trunk" or drum"
-. Sometimes wear the black tights and vest
WIZ WIZ the red trunk. and sometimes wear the
,Nothng else Z"
Nol can't swim In skirts. oh yes. l can.
irescn"d three people from drowning, and
teArh time jumped into the water with my
sE!hs on But won't when can help It,"
49,, what Is this" asked the reporter, pick k'nR
W large square Of outing flannel
-, mats what ! sew In the water take
ahort twenty-five stitches altogether without
rol'.llg TO the surface. The other evening l
pr E"d my finger like everything. ran the
needle way In. 1t Isn't so easy to SEQ straight
so, r rr wnier Here's the banana I'm going to
.. ! shoull think your mouth would get full
".w9ter when YOU open IL to take a bite"
n" 'ecaps put the banana right against
"' ans and push 1t into my mouth. keeping
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Tho Trolley Kills . Boy In Yoakers.

The Trolley Kills . Boy In Yoakers.
Harry L Middleton. q flve-year-old colored
boy. was run over and killed In front Of his
home. 16 Main street. Yonkers. yesterday
morning by trolley car F, OF the Nepperhan
avenue line in that place Patrick Mead was
tho motorman and Daniel J. Mead the con-
ductor. The motorman said that the car was
coming down Main street at reduced speed
when the child ran out In the street and stood
ON the track. He put on the brakes, but could
not stop the car In time. John j. Blake. q
motorman, who was also on the front platform.
says he shouted to the boy who apparently
seized the child. but WIS pushed aside by the
The boy was then Knocked down. and the
motor box. which was about four inches from
the ground. passed over him and crushed him
to death
G. H. Montague. President OF the road. said
yesterday afternoon that he did not consider
the motorman was In any way responsible for
the accident. There had been only two acci-
dents on the road since the trolley system was
put In operation sixteen months ago
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REST IN MOTION.
A Brain Worker Discoursos ON the Topic
OF Cheerfulness.

IF 1 am harried or wearied by care or
work." said man who works with his brains.
Il can always ind rest in motion. Just stop
work and get out and walk. AS / walk the
weight is lifted. and finally 1t is gone alto
gether. and In place OF that tired feeling comes
tranquility succeeded by elation. 1t was a
pleasing discovery to make. that could walk
out Of depression into buoyancy. At first.
when the exercise was new TO me, needed to
py result; and so clearly defined WAS the
change that could locate almost exactly the
spot where my burdens disappeared and
I found myself II. the pleasant company
Of my hopeful, kindly friend. Cheerfliness;
still seek Cheerfulness by that road and find
hin uniailingly, but have to 60 further and
liant. the walk must be taken In constantly 10,
creasing doses In order 90 produce the sane
mile brought me to, the boundary line: now,I
may ne that will have to seek Cheerinlnsssss sss
IL is obvious that ii I must 70 greater and
greater ,distapces TO meet the personinSd
Cheerfulness he might one day be practically
beyond reach"
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Tho ClyII War In BrnziI.

LONDON. July l6-A telegram from Monte
video via Paris received here to-day states
that a member OF the Brazilian Ministry. re-
plying to question asked in the Chamber OF
Deputies regarding the situation In Rio
Grande do Sui, said that Admiral Wandenkolk.
the leader Of the insurgent naval force. who Is
new bloeknding the Port OF lti2 Grsnde do Sui
tackled by the loyal fleet. The despatch fur
ther says that the Chamber OF penutiss has
ion In Rio dc Janeiro is favorable to the Cabi-
net. The government OF the. state of Rio
GrAhde do Bul 10 confident that 1t will suppress
the reyCiG
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AMpHIBlOUS AND WINSOME.
IN ,cEFUL CLARA BECKWTTH IN HER
GLASS SWIMMING TANH.

,,,d rs She Disports Herself, Most
TeptnlIsIngiS Cool. In the Clear water.
Clara Beckwith is n young woman who
,roudy asserts that she is In the swim now,
,,vays has been. and always expects to be.
Fat week she disported herself In q glass
tank At Tony Pastors. and floated about in
tns water with an appearance OF cool comfort
rhicb. on warm nights, was very Irritating.
A woman who can swim nine miles at
s,retch who eats, drinks, sews. performs
athletic feats. and. In short seems as much at
homo In the water as most people are out OF IL,
"a interesting Miss Beckwith calls herself
"the modern mermaid" and next to swim
ming, she likes to talk about swimming. She
esyc n woman reporter Of The Sun long In
teryiew the other evening. and told very In
tsrestins storyof her natatorial career.
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TROUBLES OF MR.. AND MRS. HADDoCk.
Tho Husband Held for Court on the Charge
Of Cruel Treatment.

Tho Husbnnd Held Tor Court ON the ChnrEo
Of Cruel Treatment.
DARrEN, Conn. July 15-John w. Haddock.
formerly New York broker. and a very
wealthy resident OF Oxrdge was a prisoner in
Justice Cooks court to-day charged by his
wife with assault and battery and non-sup-
port. Ex-State's Attorney Olmstead.oi Stam-
ford was Mrs. Haddock's counsel. and n. G,
Downes Of Stamford appeared for the defend-
ant On the assault and battery charge Had
dock was bound over to the Superior Court.
There has been trouble in the Haddock
household for some time. They have been
married eleven yeara. and for ten years were
vorco were served on Mrs. Haddock. the
charge against her being intolerable cruelty.
cused him OF beating and cruelty treating her.
Tho action to- day is tho outcome OF the coun-
te- charge. ,.-f
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President Van Horne and All the Omciais
Indicted.

TACOMA. Wash. July 15.-It Is learned that
the United States Grand Jury Indicted not only
President Van Horne OF the Canadian Pacific.
but all the leading officials from the President
down to the local agents Of this city. The
was bought Jan. l3 last by Miss CatharIne
Nellls OF Vernon for Sti5 which was $l2 less
than the regular rate. T. y; Krstzschmer.
mission. was here at the time. and. learning Of
the matter. Instituted legal proceedings.
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Pollee Raid a House In Th,r,y-sosond Street

Detectives Sullivan and Lang OF the
Thirtieth street station raldsd the house at
lOb West Thirty-se ond street last night. The
only persons that they found In 1t were Ernest
Martineau, his wife. Louise. ana Emma
Kinkle, young German girl employed In the
kitchen.
taken to the house by Philip Kuhl, an employ
ment agent of ul5 Sixth avenue, who got So
speetable, and to have been much shocked
at the number Of male visitors who came to
the house
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ENGINE IND SIX CARS WRECKED

A TuaneI Rooi Cnved In and the Freight
Smashed Into the Mass or stone.
PITTsBURoH. July l5.-At o'clock this morn
ing engine 1885, drawing east-bound freight
No. 2S on the Pittsburgh and Western Railway.
ran into mass OF stone at the mouth OF tunnel
No. /. near Undercliff, station. completely
iniuring Engineer Frank Barley. Fireman
Jahn o'Neill and Engineer Chas- Angel Of the
west bound train both sustained inJuries in
cause OF tho accident was the falling OF the
roof OF the tunp el Just as the train approached.
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WENT OTER 4 PRECIPICE.
Terrible Railroad Accident In the Noun
tains OF Northern Spain.

MADRID. July ia despatch from Bilbao.
capital Of the province Of Biscaya. in northern
Spain. says that terrible railroad accident
occurred in that province last night. A loco
motive and six carriages, while rounding a
sharp curve In the mountains. ran Off the
track and went over high preclpice Six per-
sons were killed and thirty seriously injured.
Many OF the Victims are members OF the best
BASQUE families. The provincial Government
authorities and a unher Of physicians have
started for the scene OF the accident. Owing
TO the mountainous character Of the country
and the fact that the train fell into the valley
II is extremely difficult 10 get to the sufferers
to relieve them. Tho place whore the train
ley noted for it's Heterogeneous. 1t is about
midway between the villages OF Auzuola AID
XerRArR.
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sIGIITEn

s. Lumen. from New York for Dover. "a 8cily.
Is Apollo from New York for Antwerp on the Lizard.
IS Rhynland. from New York for Antwerp. on scily,
Dover.
IS Egyptian Monarch. from New York for London. OF
PrAwle Point
IS Pocahontas from New York for Avonmou.h OF
Kinsale.
SIS Arabian Prince. from New York for Rotterdam. on
the Lizard.
rAitAr
- La Bourgogne, from New York for Havrs. OF tho
Lizard.
ss Portuguese Prince. from New York for Leith, of
Lewis Island.
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DITJ0.


COYLE.-on July 10. 1893 Catherine. beloved wife
of Bernard and mother OF Eugene. Mary. Daniel,
Bernard, Margaret. and Thomas coylo.
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend the
funeral. which will take place from her late resi-.
dsnoe. I75 North Sd st.. Brooklyn on Monday, Ju,y
II. 1899. at eiso A. NJ; thence to 81. Vincent a.
raurs Church. where = solemn high mas, will be
offered up for the rerose OF her soul Internaent
Immediately after services
DALY.-on Friday. July IL. at his home. ss5 East
72dst, Matthew psiy. ...r,
FLANAGAN.-suddsni on Friday morning. July
IL, Julia +. Flanagan. with hear: disease.
Friends and relatives invited. Funeral services at
her residence. ESQ East 152d st.. on Monday at 10
An. to ST. Augustus Church. lToth e. and Frank.
lin av.
FOAHY.-on July -. Catherine Foahy. .tr
Funeral takes place from the residence of James 2.
Corey. 8o7 East T3d At. on sunday. At 2;3o r. n
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited.
eHAT.-At Elizabeth, N j.. on July IL. 1893. Martha
G.. wife Of Joseph H. Gray. and daughter OF the late
Robert T.. Ring OF Cornwall NY. t'
Funeral from her late residence 500 Monroe av Eliza
beth N j.. July II. at O'Clock. Carriages will bs
in waiting at Elizabeth depot on arrival OF train
New Jersey Central Railroad leaving foot OF Liberty
It, New York, at O'Clock
MAYDOCK.-On 7th month. 18th Hannah whsr.
ton. wife OF Robert naydock. in tho 10th year Of
her age ..
Funeral at her iate residence 2l2 East 18th st. New
York. on the morning OF second day (Mondavl Tth
month Gulyl lTth at IL 80 O'Clock. Intermens
private
HOOD On Friday. July IL at his late residence 81
Bank at. Joseph Hood. In his 2Tth year.
Funeral at l p. N. sunday. July la
KIRwAN.-on July 10. 1893. after a short iilnsss
Annie I. Wilson. the beloved wife OF John KirwAn.
Funeral Sunday, July 16. r. NJ. from residence, 80<
East soth st. Relatives and friends respectfully
invited. Interment In Calvary. sf.. .....s
wRIGHT.-on Friday evening. July II. at his
residence 521 Bramhall av, Jersey City. George
W. Wright In the 35th year OF his age
Funeral from his late residence 52l BramhAn Av.
on Monday at Q A. NJ, thence to St. Patricks
Church. whore q requiem mass will bo offered for
tho repose OF the soul. 1nternient In st. Peters
new Cemetery In Jersey City. Relatives aud
friends are requested to attend.
MAPLE GROVE CEMETERY, on tho Long Island Rail-
roAd at Maple Grove Station City ONCE. 1273 B'way.
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C.Iiforn,a,s silver AIea 5psas.

SAN FRAEcIsco. July ia meeting Of the
prominent silver men OF the State was held
here last night and resolutions adopted favor
ing the restoration Of silver to the position 1t
occupied as a money meta previous to the
will be held next week for tho purpfse of
electing delegates TO the silver convention at
Chicago
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MARINE IETELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALaASAC-rHs DAY.
Sun rises... ~ Sun sets... 29I Noon seta. SO
NIGH wATER-rHis
Sandy Hook SO Gov. leland. 50 He'll Gate IL <7
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The Dueh... or York Looks Very Happy

LONDON. July 15,-Ths drst public appear
ance OF the Duko OF York since his marriage
vas made Mt a cattle sale in Sandringham. He
was cheered heartily. He and his bride arc
seen frequently driving together In q phAeton
round Wolferton. The Duchess always has
the Toins. She looks very happy
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Arrived-SAruRpAr. July L.

Arrived-SAruRpAY. July L.
ss La Touraine. FrAnReuL Havre-
IS Amalh. Draett. Hamburg.
SIS America. Pearce. London.
IS Martello. en-, Hull.
IS Chateau I.ante, Chabot. Bordeaux.
ss Ocean Prince. EvanA Messina via Boston.
IS etate OF Texas. Rogers, Eastport. Ne.
SIS Ehhu Thomson Hansen Richmond.
Ship Cur'lla, Fraser. Dunkirk.
Bark Saga Hegter. TeooluttA
For later arrivals see First PagaI
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ss Italia. from New York. at Liverpool
rs Tauric. from New nrk, at Liverpool.
So schedAm, from Baltimore. at Amsterdam
IS Burnley. from Now York. at Leilh.
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DEPARTMENT OF TANkS AND ASS EASEMENTS. \
COMMiSSIONEhS OFFICE. $40. I

nuBIJC NOTICE is hereby given By the commission
ers OF Taxes and Assessments thnt lhe assessment
rolls OF and personal estate IN bad cty Tor tue
year 1898 have been fullr c0mploteh ana have been
ielvsTsd to lhe BOARD ~ Aiermeh OF tAld city ana
N ths 0fce the Clerk or said Board OF
this natlce EDWARD r. BARKER.
" JOHN WliALEN,
JOSEPH BLENEkTHAL
Commissioners Of faxes aud Assessments
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hn,lro.A Men In Political ynron..

The organizations OF railroad employees In
this city expect visit from Eugene v. Dsbs
within q few days to discuss with them the or
Ranlzing OF the railroad men on political
basis His plan for Q new union Of railroad
men has been reported upon favorably in sew
eral cities and In some the new union has been
city that the men OF Minnesota, Kansas. Ne
braska. Missouri and Texas are already fully
organized. and that he expects Illinois to fol-
low. He predicts that by next fall the organi-
cation will Le ablA TO poll at least l2O. .ODO votes
for an Independent labor ticket.
The sun., 1893-07-16

SAILED FROM DOMESTIC PORTS
IS 81 Paso, from Port EadA for New York.
rs Ierin an Winter. from Boston for New York.
s. BiueIelds. from Baltimore TOR New York.
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Business Iotirfs.


DR.. Stsnerts Anro-turn Bttterr. endorsed
by physicians and chemists for purity and fWhoie-
somene,s. AZ all druggists
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IS wilkommen. from Bremen for New York.
ss Peruvian. from Glasgow for New York.
ss kAr0on. from HuelvA for New York.
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A Hank Rssumss BusIness.

Los ANGELES. July 15.-In accordance with
Instructions from Comptroller Eskels the
First National bank MAS reopsned for bust.
ness this morning.
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Atths head OF all the railways in the void stands
the ksW York central with itB Empire STATE Express
and the Expolltion Flytr,-AdE
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have shown me quite as much OF both. some
q the advocates set up to be wits, and, some q
the soldiers to be %rsttles; and I could not tell
XII l had O. = manner 1nsse ea 81 ssndi,n seP aSsir swords ms is Snd
coatsklfts, for the which lin mere black envyl
could have Kicked them from that park. l
daresay.. upon their stle. they grndged me ex-
rived; and ,aitoVethrI / Ind soon fallen he;
hind. aud stepred stifly In the rear Of all that
merrin emit with my own thoughts.
From these was recalled by one Of the off,
GERS Lieut., Hector Duncansby, gawky. leer-
Ina, Hiehland boy. asking If my name was not
told him It was. not very kindly. for his
manner was scant civil.
."Ha. Palioqr, SAYS, he. and then repeating
am afraid you. do not like. my name. sir
says I, annoyed with myselfto be annoyed with
such. u %rustical fellow.
No" says he: but wass thinking"
o, tbs would aid n sa adyiss. yon .s to make anI. 2 p%rsc chGs
not find 1t to agree with you"
you eiler hero where Alan Grigor faud
asked him what no could possibly mean.
he thought, | must have found the poker In
the same place and swallowed it.
my cheek burned.
Before l went about to put afrronts on gem
tlemen." said Ii think | would learn tho
He took me by the sleeve with n nod and n
wink. and led mo quietly outside HOBO lark.
pro'nenaders. thar. the fashion OF his counte-
nance changed. You tam lowland scoon'rell"
his closed fist.
I paid him as good or better on the return:
whereupon he stepped n little back and took
OIL his hat to me decorously.
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Enough piows I think" says he. II will BE-

Enough piows I think says he. II will be
the offended shentloman. for who efer heard
Of such. sufieeciehcy as tell a shentlemans
that is the Kings officer he cannae sneak Cots
here is the Kings Park at hand. Will ye walk
first. or let me shew ye the wayT" -,
BILE to himself about. Cots English aud the
Kings coat. SO that | might have supposed
him to be seriously offended. But his manner
belle him. It was manifest he had come pre-
wrong: manifest that i was taken in a fresh
s scinpr M V Mos my y, me m dsaciG and TO me- tG1n,
enough that l should be the one to fall in our
As we came into that rough rocky desert OF
times to take to my heels and run for it. SO
and an 50 much aysrse to die or even be wound
f al as this. It You'll likely ,y'I stick a"l at n WenI as
and that to fall by the sword. however un-
gracefully; was still an Improvement on tho
Eallows: 1 considered besides that 10y the I'M
ness OF my blow I had put myself quite out OF
court: and that even II / ran. my adversary
would probably pursue and catch me. WHICH
that G%a.f taxing thH ali aiSf n all. i! / c SS m,sdi0I marshin NC
man. and certainly with no more hope.
We went about the end OF the long craigs.
q, piece Of fair turf. my adversary drew.
There was nobody there to see us but so mo
birds. and no resource for me but to- follow
face could ;dIspley. it seems It was Not good
enough for Mr.. Duncanshy. who spiei some
flaw in my man ruvres. paused. looked upon
me sharply. and cam of and on. and menaced
no such proceedings from Alan. and was be-
sides q good deal affected with the proximity
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hut w"'r "1 saio u ho sa u tdT tn ,eV !i "1"'ii ei Ing" and and
Vi t o M II @ifh Hla ,S . 7Sf I ssi ed. DA''0u'
cin,,BrawIy% said he; ,AP|i. micks him up at
G riD sMnas 9, hrn M' I'm, "a WA, ne MAS wat
things We're going, | was feared the pnir Of ye
was maybe hest apart, And hat brings me e
why" said |. u was told only this morning
that ny Testimony WINS accepted. and | was t.,
'raaf Hoa IT a lRys !" cyiS %I'H st tGS At| %irI n eS lsI be-
III have maybe a suspicion Of my own" says
Stewart: ~ my one hanL could PHll their
ten apple. I'm doer tor Appin and for James
OF the Glrrs: and. OF course, It's my duty to
s sS,sn HI, ~ mt ktn nna r., for fS,l hi; ;I I,ir ;uj Isa RI hoy y t !
to yourself. Tho lrst thing the, have To do is
to get rid OF Alan. They Gamma ming In James
first as principal; that's sound law: they could
never pqtthe cart before the horse
And h"w a are ny to bring IN Alan till they
"Ah. hut there is a way 10 ovite that arrest
ment. said Ie sound law, too. 1t would 10
anothrr was to 90 srathlrss, and the ramcid
Is TO- summon NO prineiInl mud put him, to
t fSH, = fou n'F p,a '@S %i n,%sm !! ,"fs"n can SG nv
summoned; nj HI dwelling ho,'sc; at a Jiaca
where he has ,rSidNl forty days: a, the head
or lastly III, there he ground u, think him forth
tho Iier and shore of Leith Tor sixty days
The purrose Of which last provision is
going shirs may have time to carry
news Of the transac,ion, and, the sum
monizinG be somethtng 9ther than U form.
house that ever | could hear or; | would he
obliged any one would show me whore he
there is no shire where he resorts whether or
dinarily, or extraordinarily: " he has a domi-
Gle at all. which / ,misiouot. II must be with
his regiment In France; aud II he Is not yet