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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28
BLAZE IN THE GAS HOUSE.

At five minutes past eleven O'Clock last night
fire box "a was pulled by Patrolman Harrington
for fire in the Erie Railroad gas house on
Tenth street between Henderson aud Provost
streets. The cause of the fire is unknown. The
damage was slight.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28
NEW HOBOKEN WARD.
The Third to Be Cut in Half, the New
Part the Fifth.

The Third to Be Cut in Half, the New
Part the Fifth.
The Common Council of Hoboken will
tomorrow evening adopt an ordinance di-
yiding the Third ward of the City into
two wards, the Third and Fifth. The
boundary lines of the Third ward will be
north of the centre of Third street. run
ming north to the centre of Sixth street,
and extending from the foot of the Hill
to the centre of Bloomfield street. The
Fifth ward will embody all that dis
trict lying north of Sixth street
and west of Bloomfield street. This
change will make necessary the election
of two new Councilmen. three School
Trustees. Constable and Justice of the
Peace. School Trustees Sanford and Hav-
ron will be in the Sixth ward on the new
divirion, and will thus have to resign. but
it is thought the Council will reappoint
them for the Fifth ward. Ed. Offerman
is the only Councilmanic nominee for the
new wara as yet announced.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28
SOLDIERS ON WHEELS.

Quite number of wheelmen assembled at the
Hudson County Wheelmen's Club House, on
Belmont avenue last evening, but not enough to
hold a meeting of the proposed military bicycle
corps meeting will be held next Monday
evening, at the Club House.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28
REV. MP LITTLE 4 MECHANIC.

Lafayette Council. No. 30, Jr. O. U. A. NJ,
met last evening at Masonic Hall, on Pacific
avenue, and inflated six candidates, Among
them was Pastor Little of the Lafayette NJ E.
Church. After the meeting a social session was
held, and the candidates were introduced to tho
members
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28

BROWER-On Monday February q, Abigail Ray
mond, wife of Isaac D. Brewer.
Funeral services Wednesday, four P. NJ, at her
late residence, No. l104 Bloomfield street, Hobo.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28

would. and sent for Flynn and Thomp-
son, ana they both promised him that
there should be hearing.
Senator Stokes introduced three repeal
ers of the Parker bills in the Senate, aud
they were referred to the Committee on
Revision of Laws. where they will sleep
the sleep OF the just undisturbed by any
rude awakening or parliamentary con.
troversy.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28
MISS TURNER TO SING IN NEW YORK.

At Mr. Frederick Deans Lenten lecture at
Carnegie Hall on Thursday morning next, M iss
Florence Turner will sing the leading part In
Boccherini's Stabat Mater.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28
Poor willie.

"This thing of twying to keep diary" !"
said Willie Washington. ''is ducedly dis
twessing. Ii you DON'T write in it you
| feel ashamed Of yourself, and il you do
you feel more SO. - Washington Star.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28
JIM SMITHS CREDENTIALS.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S 1898 The credentials of
James Smith, Jr., as Senator from the State of
New Jersey in place of Senator Biodgett, were
read and placed on file.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28
Weathar Indications

WASHINGTON, Feb. %, 95.-Weather ipdi
cations for twenty-four hours for Eastern New
York. New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania
Warmer southerly winds, increasing cloudiness
and showers.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28
JOSEPHINE LET GO.

Josephine Wagner who keeps q saloon IN Ho-
boken, as acquitted today in the Sessions, on
collector for New York bar fixture manuf &c
tory.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28

? .NDERTAKER HENRY Y. PiAGET HAS RE-
u moved mis- establishment to Ne. 544 Jersey
avonue. near Newark avenue- experience OF
ever thirty years in the business; moaerate
charges and courteous attention.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28
Don't Read This

and then buy package of interior cigar
cites. But ask for the Old Dominion. Pho
graph with each package.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28

John Shernad to John Prigge, on lot so, east
eriy side OF New York avenue, between Franklin
and Hutton streets for $4,000.
Mary P Hickey to Mary Barkalow, on prop
erty on northeasterly side of Boyd avenue for
So. 400
Mary Loughran TO New York State Mortgage
Bank and savings Association, on property
northeasterly side of Newark avenue, 199 feet
from Teurs avenue for $500.
Joseph Warren to New York Life Insurance
Company, property No. 346 Bergen avenue, also
lots SIS and 100 on the west side of Monticello
avenue for 5000.
Henry Metz to Anna Tast on lot 90 block Z,
northery side of Zabriskie street, for $3.50.
Carl Floss to Robert j. Conway, property on
west side of Giles avenue, 405 feet from Broad
way for $1,000.
James Teuton to Mary P. Lewis on property
on Garden and Ninth streets for $500.
Mary Sherry to The Howard Building, and
Loan Association on lot 16, block 116, northerly
side OF Fifteenth street, 275 feet from Provost,
for $4,000.
Charles Kahnaffel to Heinnette Van Skever, on
land and premises, southerly side of Savage
street, l75 feet west OF Clinton street, for $500.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28

Thatis Virginia The Old Dominion--that
is the name OF the best cigarette offered for
sale. Photograph in every package.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28

The recognized cigarette of New York,
sold in all nrst class places not controlled
by trust.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-02-28

Spring medicine ana HcCd's Sarsaparilla
are synonymous terms, SO popular is this
great medicine at this season.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-12-14
Courareous Cornoral.

When Lord Rawdon was In South
Holina, he had to send an express Of
ut Importance through u part Of the
ntyy filed with continental troops.
!. corporal Of the Seventeenth dra-
M, known for his courage and intel.
snce, was selected to escort it.
hey hadsnot proceeded far when they
. fired upon, the express was killed
] the corporal wounded In tho side.
eless OF his wound, he thought only
pie duty. He snatched the dispatch
N the dying man and rode on till.
m the loss Of blood, he fell. Then
ing the dispatch would be taken by
enemy, he thrust 1t into his wound
i'll the wound closed upon it and con-
led it. He was found next day by a
fish patrol, with a smile OF honorable
Eie upon his countenance, and with
gust sufficient to point to the fatal
ository Of his secret.
lrsearching the body the cause Of his
sth was found, for the surgeon de-
ed that the wound in itself was not
D-tal, but was rendered SO by the irri-
lon of the paper.
hus fell this patriot soldier-in rank
prporal, he was in mind a hero. His
ne was OIavery, and he came from
parish of Mora, in County Down,
and.-Youth's Companion.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-12-14
Notice of MORTGAGE Sale.

Default having been made in the conditions
OF a certain mortgage made, executed and
delivered by Hiram Downing, a widower,
morIgagor to Chalmers Curtis. mortgagee,
dated september 10Th, 1892, and duly recorded
In the office Of the register of deeds in and tor
Day ounty South Dakota, Oh September 10Th.
1892 at $50 O'clock, p. m, in book q Of mort.
cages on page 1877. conveying aud mortgaging
the following described lands situated, lying
and being in the county of Day aud state of
Scu-h Dakota towit: The south East quarter
(seA) OF section thtrty-three (SS), in township
one hundred ana twenty-five (l22), of range
aily-seyen (56l west, containing 100 acres.
Which SAID mortgage was on the 9Th day of
October, A. ID. 1898, duly assigned and trans
ferred by Chalmers Curtis To William l., Cur.
It's by an instrument in writing, duly recorded
in the Office OF the register OF deeds in and toI
Day county, state OF South Dakota, on the Sth
day OF November, 4. ID 1898, at 1880 O'Clock,
Il. m, in book 81 OF mortgages at page 476.
And whereas. there isGlaimed to be due a
the date OF this notice the sum ofsixty-one and
So 100 1851. $50 dollars, GRd no action has beer
instituted to collect the said debt or any Por
ton thereof.
Now therefore, notice is hereby given. tha.
by virtue Of the power OF sale In said mortgagt
contained, and otthe statute Id such Cas-,
made and provided, said mortgage will bt
f0recl osed and the above described premise
vii! be sold al public auction by the sheriff o.
Day county, South Dakota. 1T the front doc
OF the ceurt house in Webster, in said count
of Day, Gu the 10Th day of December, A. ID!
1893. al one o'clock, p. M, 10 pay said mort
gagged debt and interest and taxes. il any, with
ten (si0 00) as attorneys fees and disbursement
allowed by law.
Dated at Webster, South Dakota, this ST.
WILLIAM l.. CURTIS.
Assignee of mortga gee.
Chalmers Curtis,
Attorney for assignee of mortgage.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-12-14

Mr. J. 2. Blaize, an extensive real es-
tate dealer III Des Molnes, Iowa, mars
rowly escaped one cfthe severest attack
of pneumonia while in the Eortiiern par
OF mat state during a recent blizzard,
says the Saturday Review. Mr.. Blaze
had occasion TO drive several miles dur
ing the storm and vas SO thoroughly
ch2iled that he was uRable te get warm.
aRd inside of an hour after his return he
Was threatened with n severe case of
pneumonia or lung fever. Mr. Bialze
sent to the nearest drug store and got a
bottle of Chamherlain's Cough Remedy,
OF which he had often heard, and took
a number of large doses. He says the
effect was wonderful and in a short time
he was breathing quite easily. He kept
IN taking the medicine and the next
day was able to come 10 Des Moines. MI
Blaize regards mis- cure as simply Won.
deriul. For sale by F. Ross & Co, drug
glsts.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-12-14
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the conditions
OF a certain mortgage made. executed and de
livered by Soren Bendixsen and ksrie Bendixen
his wife, mortgagors. to Ochsenreiter Il Small
mortgages, dated June 22nd, 1893, and duly re-
corded in the Office of the register of deeds III
and for Day county South Dakota, on June
2ith, 1s93, Mt 8 O'Clock, a. m, in book :3 of mort
cages or page 300, conveying and mortgagiDc
the following described lands situated LYING
and heinS in the county of Day and state OF
South Dakota, towit The northeast quarter
ga OF section thirty-threc lS}) in township one
hundred and twenty-four t2D, range ~tfty-five
fS5l.
Which said mortgage was on the ith day OF
December, a. ID. 1893, duly assigned and trans,
ferred by l.. G. Ochsenreiter and andrew Small
TO Jens Peterson by an instrument in writing,
duly recorded in the office of the register OF
deeds III and for Day county, state of South Da.
kuta, ON the 18th DAY Of December. A.. ID. 1873, al
il.:D O'Clock, q. M, in book 81 of mortgages al
page 5S3, That said default consists in this that
the debt,secured by said mortgage is long past
due aud wholly unpaid.
And wlIeHeas, there is claimed To be due at
the date of this notice the sum of one hundred
and seventeen and 55-iU tSil7.55l dollars.
Now therefore, notice is hereby given, that by
virtue OF the power OF sale in said mortgage
contained, and of the statute in such case made
and provided, said mortgage will be foreclosed,
and tho above described promises viii be sold
at public auction by the sheriff of Day county,
South Dakota, or his deputy, at the front door
of the court house in the village of Webster, in
said county of Day, on the 2Ith day Of January.
A. ID. 1884, at txyo O'Clock, y. M, to pay said
mortgagcd debt and interest and taxes. il any,
with fen $1,000 as attornel : fees and disburse.
ments allowed by law.
Dated at Webster, South Dakota, this 18th
JENs PETERSON,
Assignee of Mortgage.
Attorney for assignee.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-12-14
Notice of Mortgage Sale,

Default having been made in the conditions
of q certain Mortgage, made, executed and de-
liyered by Oliver G. Huston and Mary 4. Hus
ton. his wife, Mortgagors, TO NJ. +. RSckus,
Mortgage, dated April 18th. 1857, and duly
recordediin the office of the Register of Deeds
in and for Day County. South Dakota, on April
18th, 1887, at s O'Clock a, M D., in Book IA OF
Mortgages. on page IL conveying and mortga'
giDg the following described lands situated.
lying and being in the County OF Day and
State OF South Dakota, TO. wit: The nortn-eas
quarter (neH) OF section twenty-eigat l2S) in
Township one hundred and twenty-four ii24l
Orange fity-nine (59). west, containing 100
acres.
Which said mortgage was on the Slst day OF
december A. d. 1889. duly assigned and trans
tered by NJ. f.. Backus to Abuer Il. Love by
an instrument in writing, duly recorded in the
office OF the Register OF Deeos In and for Day
County, state OF South Dakota. on the 18th day
OF september. A. ID. 1890, ats O'Clock a. H., In
book "A OF mortgages at page $50.
And Whereas, there is claimed TO be due at
thedate OF this notice The sum of seven hun
dred eighty and 80. 100 $3.50, S9) dollars. aud no
act lou has been instituted to collect the said
debt or any portion thereof.
Now Therefore, Notice is hereby given hat
by virtue OF the power of sale in said mortgage
contained, and OF the statute in such case
made and provided said mortgage will be fore
closed, aud the above described premises will
be sold at public auction by the Sheriff OF Day
County. South Dakota, at the front door of the
Court House in Webster, South Dakota In SAID
county oiDay on the 23rd day of December. A.
D. 1928, at one O'Clock p. m, TO pay said mort.
gagged debt and interest and taxes, IL any, with
hity $4,000 dollars as attorneys fees and dis.
hursments allowed by law
Dated III Webster, South Dakota, this l4.h
day OF November, 1898.
ARSER H.. LOVE,
Assignee OF mortgagee.
CHALMERS CURTIS.
Attorney for Assignee of mortgage.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-12-14
Mortgage Sale.

Default having been made in the conditions
contained in that certain mortga age dated The
18Th day of August, 1891, executed and deliver
ed by Ole A. M,lbeck and Kerstin Milbeck, his
wife, mortgagors, TO o A Cbilson, mortgages
which said mortgage was duly recorded in the
office OF regjster OF. deeds IN and for the county
Of Day AMI state of South Dakota. in book "a
Of mortgages on pages b3l-2 on the l4th day OF
August, 1897 ut S:lu o'clock, Il. IN.
And whereas, said default consists in the
failure OF said mortgsgors,o or either OF them, TO
pay, or cause TO be paid, Sl7. 81 interest due
Dec lst, 1891, on said mortgage, and the fur.
Their sum OF 500. 90 due Dec lst, 1892, thereoH,
which said default still consists;
And whereas il is stipulated, and agreed in
said mortgage, Ihst i'll case default should be
made Ia the paymsnt of the money secured by
SAID mortgage, orany part thereof, at the time
the same became due, then the whole principal
aud interest secUred thereby to become Of %
due and payable at the option of the owner
and holder thereof,
Aed whereas, by reason Of such default the
said y A ChiiSen, owner and holder of said
mortgage anddebt secured thereby, has de,
claEed the whole OF the debt secured By said
mortgage due and payable, both principal and
interest:
And whereas, no action or proceeding at law
or otnerTise,h has been INSTITUTED to recover
the debt secured by said mortgage, or any par
thereof;
And whereas. there is claimed to he due or
said mortgage the sum of 1888. IL, towit: 5000. OF
principal; SAB. - interest, and Sl0,U0 statutory
attorney fees, as allowed by law;
Now therefore, notice is hereby given, tina
by virtue o the power Of foreclosure and salt
in said mortgage contained and the statute IN
such case made and provided, said mortgage
will be foreclosed by u public sale of the mort
gagged premises therein described, by tht
sheIif OF said Day county, or his deputy, lC
the highest bidder for cash, at the front dooI
OF the court house, in the village of Webster
Day county. south Dakota, on the 23rd day Of
December, u. 1885,, at Two o'ciockl In the after
noon OF that day.
That the said mortsaged premises sie situs
TED An the said county OF Day and state oiSoutf
Dakota. aud are described rs follows: East hal
(h) oithe north west quarter ca and lot,
numbered onelU and two (2) OF section sever
F}ln township one hundred and twenty-five
G~Z2lnorth oIrange fifty. six (56) west OF the 18th
}. M, containing l53 S0-I0O acres, more or less
Dated Nov. Ind, 1893.
o., A. CHIIsoS,
Mortgage.
j. II. LUND,
Attorney,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-12-14
Notice of Mortgage Sale.

DeEault having been made in the conditions
OF a certain mortgage made. executed and de.
livereo by Dennis Nj. Fuller and Martha Full.
Ter, his wife, mortgagors, to Herbert n. Peck
mortgagee. dated April 5th, 1898, and duly re.
corded in the Office OF the register OF deeds fn
and for bay county, south Dakota, on April
oth, le95. at 0:ZO O'Clock, p. m, in book 80 OF
mortgages on page lb1, conveying and mortga.
ging the following described lands situated,
lying and being in the county OF Day aud state
OF south Dakota, to wit: The southeast GUAR.
ter (sea OF section eight (S) and the south-we est
quarter (swA OF section nine 90, In township
one hundred and twenty (l20), or raHge atty.
eight (oo), west, containing 321 acres.
Which said mortgage was on the fifth day OF
october, A. U. 1898, duly assigned and trans.
ferred by Herbert N. Peck 10 Webster City
Bank, a corporation. of Webster, South Dakota
by an instrument In writing, duly recorded I'm
the office OF the register ofdeeds IN aud for Day
county, state OF South Dakota, on the Sth day
OF November, A. d.. 1893, at / co O'Clock, %. m
in book ~ OF mortgages at page Az.
And whereas, there is claimed TO be due al
the date OF this notice the sum Of Five huud.
req eighty nine and o-I0O 1859 05) dollars. and
no action has been instituted TO collect the said
debt or any portion thereof.
NOW therefore, notice is hereby given tina,
by virtue OF the power OF sale in said mortgage
contained and OF the statute in such case
madeaud provided, said mortgage will be fore.
Closed, anu Tie above described premises NlI
Dc sold AZ public auction by the sheriIf OF uuy
s"uhtl, ooAlA DaAota, a. tnv iIoa. 100. "a ,ly
court honse III Webster, south DekotA, In stld
county OF Day, on The leah Gay OF Decenbet,
q -. 1898, stone o'clock, p. m 10 pay srid
moiigESCd debt and Interest anu taxes, IL any,
VIII ten tSl0.ec) as attorneys fees and dis.
oursements allowed by law.
LtleH al " e1sjeI, South Dakota, this Sth cay
ot November, lsg3,
WEBSTER CITY BANK,
Assignee OF mortgagee,
AtJhey Tor assignee OF morigasee.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-12-14
MORTGAGE SALE.
j. II. LUND,
Attorney,

Whereas, default has been made in the pay
ment OF the principal sum and interest, on the
money secured by a mortgage, dated the 18th
day OF March, A.. ID. 1888, executed by Emma
Jane Bennett and Melvin Bennett, her husband
OF the county of Day and state of South Dakota
to Minnie r. Casey, of the county of Day and
state OF South Dakota. which mortgage was re
corded in the office of the Register of Deeds OF
the county OF Day and state of South Dakota
In DOCK 80 OF mortgages, on page 299, on the It'll
day of March A. ID. 1898, at 845 O'Clock A. NJ
ana whereas, no action or proceedings at Law
or otherwise, has been instituted TO recover the
debt secured by said mortgage or any part
thereof, ~
And Whereas ii was stipulated in said mort
gage that if default shall be made in tho nav
ment OF any portion of the principalor Interest
promptly at the time the Same shall become
que, tlen the mortgagee was authorized anc
fully empowered TO sell the said mortcagec
premises at public auction.
And Whereas there is claimed to be due or
SAID mortgage, mp to the date of this notice. tn,
by statute.
Now therefore, notice is hereby given that b,
virtue OF the power of sale contained in sais
mortgage, and duly recorded as aforesaid, anc
IN pursuance OF the statute in sues case made
ana provided, the said mortgage will be fore.
crossed, by a sale OF the mortgaged premises
therein described;at public auction, to the high
est bidder Tor cash, by the sheriff of Day county
): ID. at the front door of the court house in ths
village of Webster, in the county of Day, AND
state of South Dakota, on the 10Th day of Janu
airy A, d. 1891, at 2 O'Clock in the afternoon n,
that day. "
The mortgaged premises are situated in the
county or Day,In the state of South Dakota. and
are described as follows, to-wit:
Lot number 10, in block number 7, in the town
OF bristol, according to the recorded plat there.
OF, now on file in the office of the Register of
Deeds, in and for Day county, S. ID. v
DATED at Webster, 5. d., this 9Th day of Dec.
ember A. d. 1893. -
me- MINNIE +. CASEY,
RhANh SEAks, Mortgage.
Attorney fo- Mortgage. Webster. S. d.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-12-14
SHERIFF'S SALE.

by virtue of an execution, issued out of and
under the seal of the Circuit Court. in and foI
the county OF Day and State of South Dakota
upon q judgement rendered and docketed in thp
SAID Court, on the 10th day of June 1888. in an
action wherein w. s.. Hash, Plaintiff, and
,haries Hartman, Defendant, in favor OF the
salo Plaintiff and against the said Defendant,
Ior the sum OF Ninety-one and 50lm Dollars,
ana So accrued costs which execution
was directed and delivered 10 me as
sheriff In and for the said county of Dav.
l nave this 18th day of November 1879. levied
npon an the right, title, and interest of the said
Deiendant Charles Hartman, in and TO the
following described lands, viz: The south east
quarter OF section numbered five 90 and the
norih east quarter of section numbered eight fSl
an III township number one hundred and TWEEN.
" li2Og nOfth, OF range numbered fifty five (55f
VEST 81 the atli y. NJ. and containing 800 acres OF
land more or loss.
Notic2 h hereby given, That i, the undersien-
ca, as ohtrlh as aforesaid, will sell the above
uescrtuSa real property to the highest bidder.
.pr caslll ~ pup &c ~aGction, az the front door OF
tle court tOus2 III The villa &c of Webster in the
.oui.t} vi Lay, anu btatn uf Susth Dakuta. ON
tie olh day o. January. itJi, at = O'Clock ID. IN. of
Ii.It eaS 10 tdtisly t45 saIG execution. together
Win tia interest and custs thereon.
Dated this 18th day of November iso3
Henry G. Serenson,
J'aiIey. Attorney for Judgement .ealtor.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-12-14

A married lady 10 a South Dakota
town had a birthday last week on which
her husband presented her with a pretty
piano ismp. He was much fiattered
when she told him she Intended to give
it his name, until he asked her reason
for 80 peculiar a proceeding. We'll"
said she, "vou know dear, it has a good
deal OF brass about il, il is handsome to
look at, requiresa good deal of attention
is not remarkably brilliant, is sometimes
unsteady on his'legs, and liable to ex,
p.ode w&en only half full."-Ex.