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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
Notice of Special Meeting of the
Stockholders of the italian
IL

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT A
special meeting of the stockholders of the
on Saturday Aug. s. 1898. at o'clock D.
M. at the office of the company. No. 15
West Second South street. Salt Lake City,
Utah, for the purpose of amending the
articles of incorporation of said company
by increasing the number of shares of the
capital stock from 300, coo TO 100000, by the
acceptance by the corporation of certain
mining claims in payment of the increased
number of shares, and by the addition of
certain of said shares to the treasury
stock and to the holdings of the stock
holders conveying the additional mining
claims. SAM ]. KENYON,
President
w. E. HUBBARD. Secretary.
Dated at Salt Lake City, Utah, July u,
1905.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
Omaha Live Stock.

Omaha. Aug. 2.-Receipts, $500; market
steady. Native beef steers, 4.50Q5 80;
western steers, 3.S0GAG0; cows and helf-
crs. 3.4904S0: stockers and feeders. 3.S0G
4.75: calves, 4O0Q6.O0; bulls and stays, etc,
2S0G410.
H0gs-Receipts. 800; market sc lower.
Heavy, 3.721za3.S0; mixed. 372l2Q3.15; light,
3.70G3.75: budk of sales, 3.721ad3.75.
Sheep-Receipts 200; market steady.
Fair to choice natives. 3.60G415; fair TO
choice westerns. 3.5ld4.00; common, $3.50
400; lambs 4.00G6.0U.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
Stocks at London.

New York, Aug. 2.-The Evening Posts
London financial cablegram: Today's
stock market was lifeless, but the tone
was rather good. Americans closed at the
best. About a half million dollars of
gold was bought in the open market
chiefly for the continent but some was
taken for New York. Spanish stocks We're
better. The Paris and Berlin markets
were firm
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03

IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE
division, in and for Salt Lake county
state of Utah. In the matter of the estate
of James NJ Hicks. deceased. Notice.
The petition of James L. COult adminis-
traitor of the estate of James NJ Hicks
deceased, praying for the distribution of
the residue CT said estate to the persons
entitled has been set for hearing on
Wednesday, the 3rd day of August, A D.
1885, at $3.50 O'Clock am, at the county
court house. in the court room of said
county. Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court,
with the seal thereof affixed, this
(SeaD 21st day of july A d. 1898
DAVID c. DUNBAR. Clerk
BY z. G. REEDALL. Deputy Clerk.
H. c. Edwards, Attorney.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
AMERICAS CUP CHALLENGE.
Sir Thomas Upton Thinks He Can
Beat the Yankees.

London. Aug. 2.-The honorary Sec
rotary of the Royal Ulster Yacht club
Mr.. Kelly, has telegraphed to the Lon
don officers of the Associated Press that
the challenger for the Americas cup is
Sir Thomas Upton. He is a new
ccmer i'll yachting circles. His yacht
is TO be named the Shamrock.
Sir Thomas Lipton's challenge will
be dispatched in a few days. Charles
Russell is going to New York in order
to send a challenge to the New York
Yacht club. The challenger will be the
sole owner of the Shamrock, whose di-
mansions he declines to make public at
present. She viii be built under lock
and key, and elsewhere than on the
Clyde. and it is said the place of con-
struction and the plans of the boat.
which have been selected by Messrs.
Upton and Russell, who have cherish
ed the project for years, will create a
sensation when made known.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03

Z. r. Dunn, who resigns under pro-
test from the position Of chief of the
New York weather station, because he
does not want to go to the West Indies
or Cleveland, O.. has been handling the
New York weather forecasts for the
past 10 years. He is best known to the
public as Farmer" Dunn, a nickname
given to him by the New York papers
when the weather service was under
the agricultural department.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
Denver Live Stock.

Denver Aug. 2--Cattle-Receipts, 500.
Market steady. Beef steers. 3.5OG4.9O;
cows and heifers. 3.00G4.50: feeders, freight
paid to river, :;.T5G lao; stockers. freight
paid TO river. 4J0q4.50 bulls and stays,
2.5013 %.
Hogs-Receipts 200 Market quiet; 81
shade lower. Light packers. 5.606$65:
mixed. 365d3.70; heavy. 3.7003.75.
Sheep-Receipts. none Market I'M
changed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
NEWS FROM THEFRONT
Major General Kent Replies TO the
Alta Clubs Congratulations.
CHARGE ON FORT SAN JUAN
ONE OF THE GRANDEST EFFORTS
RECORDED IN HISTORY.

Captain Brereton Wounded In the
Thick of the Fight, But Is Rap
idly Convalescing at Rhode Island
General Liscum Getting Along
First-rate-Good to Fight an En-
envy, But Hard to Go Down Before
yellow Fever.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
NOTICE.

Bids Wanted For 6-inch Water Pipe
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
bids will be received at the office of the
city recorder, Salt Lake City, Utah, on or
before Aug. 2. 1888. at 3 o'clock p. M, for
furnishing one carload of siX-inch iron
water pipe, weight not less than 81 pounds
per foot.
BY order of. the city council of July &c.
1898. G. H. BACKMAN.
Poe 1A.ln
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
The Metal Markets.

New York, Aug. 2-Business in metals
has been generally slow with variations
few and unimportant If anywhere APP
parent, The New York metal exchange
official report closing pig iron warrants
quiet with eco bid and ESQ asked
Copper-Unchanged with 1l.5O bid;
1Tn-Quiet, with 15.s7lz bid and l5.721k
asked.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
Bucklen's Arnlca salve.

The Best Saive in the world for Cuts,
Bruises. Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fee
yer Sores, letter. Chapped Hands. Chill
blains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions,
and positively cures Piles, or no pay
required. 1t is guaranteed to give per-
feet satisfaction or money refunded.
Price. % cents per box. For sale by z
G. -
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
Notice of Sale of City Property.

BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED ON OR
before Aug Z 1885, at O'Clock p. M, adj
dressed to John Siddoway. chairman of
the committee on public grounds. at the
Office of the city recorder. city and county
building on the whole or any part of the
following described portion of lots 5 6
and T. block $50, plat "A" Salt Lake City
survey commencing at the northwest cor
ner of said lot 5. running thence east one
hundred and seventeen and eighty-nine
hundredths Q17.S0 feet, thence south IS
degrees 40 minutes, east two hundred nine
and two-tenths (2J92 feet, thence south
40 degrees q minutes. east eighty-seyen
and one-tenth SID feet, thence west one
hundred ninety-eight Q90 feet thence
north eighty-two and five-tenths (s2 81
feet, thence west one hundred sixty-five
Q65) feet. thence north eighty-two and
five-tenths $50 feet, TO the place of be-
ginning.
The right is reserved by the city to re-
ject any or all bids.
c. H BACKMAN.
City Recorder.
Dated July q. 1898.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03

For Constipation take KarPs Glover
Root Tea, the great Blood Purifier.
Cures Headache, Nervousness. E~up-
tions on the face, and makes the head
clear as a bell. Sold by Mathematician
and other druggists.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03

IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE
state of Utah. In the matter of the es-
tate of Fannie L. Crismon. deceased.
Notice.-The petition of Elias A. Smith.
administrator of the estate of Fannie l.
Crismon, deceased praying for an order
to sell the. following described personal
property of said decedent to-wit: Two
thousand shares of the GaIena mine. has
been set for hearing on Saturday, the 18th
day of August. \. d. 1895. at $3.50 O'clock
a. m, at the county court house in the
court room of said court in Salt Lake
City. Salt Lake county, Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court
(Seal) with the seal thereof affixed, this
End day of July. A d. 1895
DAVID c. DUNBAR Clerk.
By GEORGE f. BLAIR. Deputy Clerk
George L. Nye, Attorney for Admins
traitor.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
Coffee and Sugar.

New York, Aug. 2-Coffee = Options
closed steady, points lower to points
net higher Sales. 23.75e bags. including
August $40; September $50. Spot coffee.
Rio dull: No. invoice, 81; No. jobbing,
6Jk: mild. firm; cordova. S12Gi15.
Suear-Raw, firm: refined. firm.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
ESTATE OF JOHN ]. KELLY.

THE UNDERSIGNED WILL SELL,
at public auction. at the west front door
of the city and county building in Salt
Lake City, state of Utah, on Saturday,
the 9th day of August, 1898, at 10 O'Clock Il.
m of said day, a part of lot one %.
block forty-two C2). plat "A Salt Lake
City survey. Commencing five (O rods
north from the southeast corner of said
lot one %, and running thence north
sixty-three (63) feet. thence west seven
% rods. thence south siXty-three (63) feet,
and thence east seven "a rods to the
place OF beginning having erected
thereon good brick dwelling house.
Terms of sale. cash. Subject to confirma-
ton by the court.
MARGARET KELLY.
Administrative.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
DELINQUENT ASSESSMENT
NOTICE

DELINQUENT NOTICE. LUCKY
Bill Mining company. Notice.-There are
delinquent upon the following described
stock on account of an assessment, No.
2S of one and one-half cents levied on
the 9Th day of May. 1898, the several
amounts set opposite the names of the
respective shareholders as follows:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03

Lead-ouiet, with 1929 bid and s.s5
asked.
spelter closed unchanged; 457ls bid and
4.e2ia asked.
brokers who fixed the price for miners
and smelters in the west. closed at $50.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
The u. S. Govt Reports
show Royal Baking Powder
superior TO al Others.

Try u. S., the new Baking Powder.
It is pure, strong and economical;
just as good as the very best, at half
the price. Why not give it a trialP
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
Dated July %. 1898.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PRO
bate division in and for Salt Lake county,
state of Utah In the matter of the es-
tate of James Kendall. deceased. Notice.
The petition of Thomas Z. Jeremy. ad-
ministrator of the estate of James Ken
dali. deceased. for confirmation Of the sale
of the following described real and per-
sonal estate of said decedent tO-wit: The
east half of lot one %. block sixty-two
(62). plat C Salt Lake City survey. for
the sum of $1055.00. and upon the follow
ing terms. to-wit: Cash. Also certain lot
of household goods. furniture. tools bed
ding. etc, for the sum of S129. p, and up
on the following terms. to-wit: Cash. as
appears from the return of sale. filed in
this court, has been set for hearing on
Saturday. the 18th day of August. A. D.
1898. at $3.50 O'Clock a. m, at the county
court house, in the court room of said
court in Salt Lake City. Salt Lake cOun-
ty, Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court,
(SeaD with the seal thereof affixed. this
18th day of July. A. d. 1898.
DAVID G. DUNBAR, Clerk.
BY GEO. Z. BLAIR. Deputy Clerk.
Thomas Adams, Attorney for Admins
traitor.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
NEW BONDS GOING UP
War Issue Touched los and Others
We're Strong.
HEAVY Gold IMPORTS
EXERTED A SENTIMENTAL Eff
Feet ON STOCKS.

Three and Half Millions On the
Way to Anerica-Enlarged De-
mand For Railroad Stocks, With
the Changers Leading - Speeula-
tive Movement In IndustriaIs.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
stockholders of the Chapman Canal COM
pany will be held in their Office in Salt
Lake City. Utah. on Thursday. Aug. 4,
G.. F. CHAPMAN. Secretary.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
PROBATE AND GUARD
IANSHIP NOTfCER
Consult County Clerk or the Respect
I've Signers for Further Information.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE
state of Utah. In the matter of the es-
tare OF William T. Poll. deceased. Notice.
[xIne petition Of Charlotte Poll. praying
lot the issuance to George a. Crabtree. of
I IIiSrs OF administration in the estate OF
" llllam +. Poll. deceased. has been set
LOT nearing on Saturday. the 18th day Of
august, A. ID. 1895 at $3.50 o'clock a. m.
az the county court house, in the court
room of said court. in Salt Lake City.
salt Lake county Utah.
witness the clerk of said court
(Seal) with the seal thereof affixed, this
End day OF July. A d. 1898.
DAVID c. DUNBAR Clerk.
by b @. REEDALL. Deputy Clerk.
Wilson q Wiley. ATTORNEYS.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
At Night.

indianapolis Journal: Teacher
Tommy. what is a knight errant?
Tommy-Puttin' out the cat.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03

D. S. is good, strong and reliable
Baking Powder, and is sold by all
grocers at 25o pound.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE

IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE
division, in and for Salt Lake county.
state of Utah. In the matter of the es-
tate of Christeen Golden Kimball, deceas-
ed. Notice.-The petition of Elias 5. Kim
ball. praying for the issuance to himself
of letters of administration. with the will
annexed. in the estate of Christeen Col
den Kimball. deceased. has been set for
hearing on Saturday. the 18th day of Au-
gust. a. d. 1898; at $3.50 oclOck a. m. at
of said court. in Salt Lake City Salt Lake
county, Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court,
with the seal thereof affixed this
(SeaD 9th day of July. A. d. 1898.
DAVID c. DUNBAR, Clerk.
By GEO. Z. BLAIR. Deputy Clerk.
Young & Moyle, attorneys for petitioner.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03

And in accordance with law and an order
of the board of directors, made on the sth
day of May, 1898, so many shares of each
parcel of such stock as may be necessary
viii be sold. at the Office of the treasurer
az ISL North West Temple street, Salt
Lake City, Utah, on the 18th day of July
1898. at IL a. M, to pay delinquent as
sessment. together with cost of advertiS-
ing and expense of sale.
c. A GIBBS,
Secretary of the Lucky Bill Mining Co.
Dated Salt Lake City. Utah. June "a
1898.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE

IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE
division. in and for Salt Lake county,
state of Utah In the matter of the es-
tate of G. II. Smell. deceased. Notice.
The petition of May Smell the adminis-
tratrix of the estate of g. II. Smell, de-
ceased. praying for an order of sale of real
property of said decedent. and that all
persons interested appear before the said
court to show cause why an order should
not be granted TO sell SO much as shall
be necessary, of the following described
real estate of said deceased. tO-wit: Be
ginning ten and one-fourth Q014) rods
east of the southwest corner of lot two
%. block eighty-five 49, plat A. Salt
Lake City survey. running east two and
one-fourth ca rods. thence north ten G0l
rods. thence west two and One-fourth GA
rods. thence south ten O0) rods 20 place
of beginning. has been set for hearing on
Saturday, the 18th day of August. A. D.
1898, at $3.50 o'clock a. m. at the county
court house. in the court room of said
court. in Salt Lake City. Salt Lake coun-
ty, Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court.
(Seal.) with the seal thereof affixed, this
30th day OF July, a. D. 1873
DAVip. C. DUNBAR, Clerk
BY E. G. REEDALL. Deputy Clerk.
Frank B. Stephens, Attorney for Ex-
ecutrix-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03

At meeting of the board of directors
of the Lucky Bill Mining company held
on July II, 1898. the time of sale of the
above delinquent list was postponed to
August TO- 1883. at Il An. at the same
place. C. A. GIBBS. Secretary
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03

Found.-A pure, strong Baking
Powder for 25c pound Ask your
grocer for U. S. and refuse all sub
stitutes.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03

NOTICE TO CREDITORS-EsTAT
of Henry NJ. May. deceased. Cred
itors win present claims. with vOuch-
ers, to the undersigned at Salt Lake
fore the 10Th day of November. A d.
1898. EMMA VAN PATTEN
ExecutriX of the Estate of Henry NJ
May. decease,s-
Date of first publication. July 10. A. d.
p Hoffman. attorney for executrix.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03

The amount of money in the hands of the
undersigned State Treasurer available for
the purpose of paying the principal and
interest OF said bonds is the sum of $l51,-
$4,000, or sufhcent TO pay in full the prin-
cipal and accrued interest on said bonds.
And any and all of said bonds not so pre-
scented for payment on September list,
1898. will cease to draw interest from and
after that date. And such funds shall re-
main in the state treasury to discharge
such bonds whenever presented. All per-
sons Interested in said bonds will take
due notice hereof and govern themselves
accordingly. JAMES CHAPMAN,
State Treasurer of the State of Utah
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03

IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE
division. in and for Salt Lake county,
state of Utah. In the matter of the es-
tate of William Herridge deceased. No
tice.-The petition of James Herridge.
praying for the issuance TO himself of let
ters of administration in the estate of
William Herridge. deceased. has been set
for hearing on Saturday. the 18th day
of August a. D. 1898, at $50 o'clock a. m,
at the county court house, in the court
room of said court. in Salt Lake City.
Salt Lake county. Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court,
with the seal thereof affixed. this
(SeaD 9th day of July, A. D. 1885,
DAVID c. DUNBAR. Clerk.
BY GEO. E. BLAIR. Deputy Clerk.
Ferguson & Cannon, attorneys for pc
titiOner.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03

New York, Aug. 2-Tne -tendencyaof the
speculation in railroad stocks to separate
itself from that of the industrial special
ties became more marked today than yes
terday. The industrials have not yet fall
len to minor place in the speculation. as
Ehey are likely TO do a time When the
widespread general demand springs up TOT
standard railroad securities. But there
were evidences of a elimination or specu-
latiVe movements IN some of them today
and the realizing was covered by m2nlpu-
latlVe advances in others. Broohlyh
Transit ana Rubber We're the most con-
spicuous sufferers from llquldatlon, ana "a
while Tobacco and Cotton OH continued 10
advance, by far the most sisnlncanI
movement in the market was the enlarged
demand for railroad stocks mis- was most
conspicuous in the grangers but the Pa
cific railroads also shared III the move
ment and there was distinctly Droad-
ening tendency all through the list. Inc
fact that gold imports We're fairly inaug-
urated today. with the announcement that
over Si.5Jc 800 shipped from sydney Tor
San Francisco. had n sentimental effect
in hardening the market. There was MOTH
ing in the local money market however,
to indicate the need of additional funds.
The sub-treasury Is again losing iargelJ
10 the banks on account OF war eNpendl-
lures and there is no appreclaDie demand
from the interior. IN spite OF the large
increase Il business and the movement Of
the crops.
The bond market was active in middle
lower grade issues, which generally aQ-
Tanced. Total sales. IS, 245. 600
[. s. IS touched los today on sales and
the governments were strong all around
on the announcement by n treasury Off
ciai that there would probably be no need
OF another issue of bonds. on account of
the large internal revenue receipts under
the new law.
The total sales of stocks today We're
2G9, 100 shares, including 2l,120 c. B. & q,
3. 225 l. & y. $40 Northern Pacific, II, 4S2
Northern Pacific preferred. l1.7S2 Rock
Island. 17120 ST. Paul, 15.4I9 Cotton Oil,
Sis Cotton Oil preferred. 20664 Tobacco.
1860 Peoples Gas. 400 Lead. 5.2I5 Pacific
Mail. T. 7f5. Sugar. $50 Leather preferred,
.095 Rubber. 1887 Rubber preferred, T,444
Union Pacific preferred.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-03
ROND REDEMPTION.

TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
In accordance with law. notice is here
by. given by the State of Utah, successor
to the Territory of Utah. that on Septem-
Der 1st. 1898. it will, when properly audited
by the state auditor and duly presented at
the office of the State Treasurer of the
State of Utah, pay in full. principal and
interest accrued to that date, of the fol-
lowing described bonds; one hundred and
fifty negotiable coupon bonds of the Ter
ritory of Utah. Said bonds are dated July
1st 1885, and payable twenty years from
date or al any time after the expiration
IF ten years from their date at the option
-of the makers. The numbers of said
bonds. beginning with the highest num-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-20

there, over fifty miles. 20 challenge these
votes. It so happened that that morning
l started from the agency TO drive down
to ST. Paul When l passed this precinct
az or 10 o'clock IN the morning, l. OF
course, stopped to have a chat with my
old friends as I knew everybody in that
region OF the country at that time; and
the question had arisen whether soldier
who had enlisted in the army from Mime
sofa and whose FeSidenEe was IN Mime
sofa was disqualified from voting by reason
batting this question at the polls. including
Mr.. Lynd and the judges OF election, ap-
pealed to me for NY opinion as to the
qualification Of such person TO vote. The
law on the subject was substantially as fol-
lows:
mo person coming into the state as SOL
der should gain any residence or be enti-
tied TO vote by reason tnereof- When, IN
my judgment did not disqualify resi-
dent who had enlisted il the state and still
remained in the state. as, IN territorial days,
a voter had right TO vote for delegate to
congress at any precinct in the territory.
wrong and that he was right, and, there
being no copy Of the statutes at the pre-
einct, and l, konWing that there was one ar
Fort Ridgely in the possession OF the suffer,
proposed that TO settle the question, Mr..
Lynd should get into my vehicle and drive
down to Fort Ridgely. which he consented
to do. When I arrived al the fort I put up
my horses to be fed and did not manifest
any great hurry in finding the statutes, but
being well acquainted with the officers at
the post, we played few games OF
billiards, amused ourselves for an hour CT
two, then procured the statutes and turned