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NOTICE.

All parties are hereby forbidden,
under penalty Of the law. to cut wood,
deaden trees, or otherwise tFesspass ON
my lands In this parish, formerly the
lands Of r. r. HerwiG, and Herwiy {
B0ssfer. MRS. i. 3. KUNTZ.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1900-08-25

Justice of the Peace blanks Of
all kinds for sale At this Office.
Call aud zee samples.
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GARDEN PARTY.

The Garden Party tonight, for
the benefit OF st. Peters Church.
promises 10 be one OF the most en-
ioyable events of the season, and
there will doubtless he q large at
tendance. The following is the
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D. s. Lu.d Onicc, New Orleans, La
July -, l0O0.

July -, i9O0.
Notice is hcrt by Civ Ell that the follow
ing-paMed settler has hied notice Of his
intention to make final rroof la lpYort
Of his claim, AMI that said pro"e sill be
made before II. Il Warren, Clerk 81
Court. It Covington, La, IN Monday.
Sept 10. 1900. viz.
JAMES ]. DCNN.
Who made homestead entry No. 1884
for the northeast quarter Of section IS,
township 6, south range 10 east, ~.
Helena meridian.
He names the following witnesses to
o his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land. viz;
C. w. Bradley, james X. Bradley, Of
Covington, and Geo. Edwards and John
Deeds Of Madisonville.
jaiy3s-6t. WAETRR i. Ca4ES. Register.
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Arrangement Committee-P. C. Smith
Chairman, WIN. Boyle, Gus Mugnier,
James Band and J X. Phillips.
ADMISSION CSC, CHILDREN !OC.
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REV. A. WALKER,
JOHN W. GEORGE,
SIP
EDWARD EASLEY.
OSCAR l..
Notary Public.

Attest.
ZACK HENDERSON,
JAMES RAY.
A true Copy Of the Original.
OSCAR L. UITTMARR
Notary Fnbllc.
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BY virtue OF an order Of sac fronl
the honorable the aforesaid court ana e
me directed. bearing date July NJ,
1900
will proceed 10 sell 1t public ru:ti"r
1t the front door Of the Coust:.Gusa in
The town Of Covington, L., on SATUK'
DAY. September Z, 1900. between legal
sale houry. the following described
propertr, in the town OF ManAtville,
ST. mn'any Parish, LII. to-wit:
Lot 10 In square 2, part Of lot ! II
square 8, lots Is, IA. Is, l6, II and Il
In square 3. This sale IL made tor thu
purpose Of e6ectiug . partition among
! the heirs Of Joseph Vial, deceased, ant
) for the payment Of debts.
! Seized in the abo:e entitled suit.
! Telms Of sale-cash, with the beneh
, OF appniseMelt
; T. z. BREWSTER, Sheriff.
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On motion, duly seconded, the
Police Jury then adjourned, u meet
Thursday, Aug. 30, 1900, ~ .
Boatd of Reviewers.
GEO. KOEPP, JR.
President.
w. G. kENTZHL, Secretary.
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GHARTER
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Covington, La, Aug. II, 1900.
The Police Jury met On the above
date, pursuant to adjournment.
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Joseph Vial and Emile Vial, Plaintiffs,
vs. George Earnest Vial and Mary
Emma Vial, Defendants.
T~weniy-sixth Jaaicial District Court oil
LOnlsiana, In and TOR the Parish Of 81.
Tammany.
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DR.. 1SD. PAINE.
Druggist and Physician
MAxnrvr1rr n

DR.. GEO. r. TOLSON.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Once on Columbia street, near Rut
land. next door to. Norman { Kennedy !;
store. :
Residence 1t the former Schneider place
Pay aRa Flslht GALS promptly .ttsPds.
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degradation of the people themselves.
In an n-Christian nation, with a popu-
laiion estimated al from three 10 four
hundred millions, covering territory
considerably larger than the United
States, excluding Alaska, - times as
large as Frame and "A times greater
than the German empire, with nil
lion villages and towns, besides l,7Gl
walled cities, some terrible customs
prevail and dreadful crimes are fire.
quently committed; but he same state
Of affairs has existed for centuries
Missionaries for years have been doing
great work for individuals, but the
little leaven" has not. thus far. seemed
to accomplish much for the whole
lump" Yet things might have inn
proved gradually had not outside
greed for money land and power
waged too active warfare against
the traditions OF the siow-goiug Mon
goiians who are so little susceptible
to change and whose civilization has
been the almost impereeptib.e growth
Of ages,
Whatever the cause, the record of re.
cent events trauspiriHg in that unhap-
by country does not make pleasant
reading.
There are great many Chinese So
cleties, and there are few Cinnamon
who are not menbers of one or more
Of them An Innocent man. because
he cannot help himself, may belong 10
one of the most criminal lie must
join or be killed. The dues are heavy
and the larger the membership the
greater the income Of the chief oil
GERS. Some of the associations are en-
tirely harmless. Some correspond TO
our trades unions. others are of polit-
ical character. while there are some
little better than bands of robbers.
Many of those whose origin was for a
laudable purpose have degenerated.
The society of Boxers Is said TO have
originated ESQ years ago and to favor
the overthrow of their Manchu rulers
and the restoration OF the revered
Ming dynasty. The secret societies
ACCOMPANY the Chinese wherever they
go. European governments have made
great efforts 10 stamp them out at all
points where they have jurisdiction.
A great struggle was made at Siuga-
pore. where il is believed they are prac-
ticalIy suppressed That many OF the
crimes committed on our own Pacific
coast may be traced to these organiza-
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square and surrounded by high wills
IA miles long. Inside the latter is the
Imperial city, also with high walls and
gates through which foreigners are al.
lowed to pass freely. In the heart Of
the Imperial city is the home Of the
emperor. the Forbidden City" into
which no foreigner may be admitted.
The legations are situated near each
other in the southern part of the Tar
tar city. Picking is adorned by uumer.
Gus temples representing Confucian.
ism, buddhism, Mohammedanism and
the resting places OF numerous Chinese
idols.
Although there Is said 10 be power
in numbers. large bodies are apt TO be
very unwieldy. The Chinese empire in
its integrity seems fast becoming q
thing OF the past Demands which q
few years ago would have been treated
with disdain are now acceded to in the
most servile manner. Seaport after
seaport has been coded To different ma.
tions. Corea has entirely escaped from
the jurisdiction of China. Russia prac.
tieally rules Manchuria and has
grasped her interior borders in Iii and
TurkeStan. The Japanese have ac-
quired the camphor forests and lofty
mountains of picturesque Formosa.
while the French have secured control
OF Anuam-
The fate of India is a fair index OF
what would happen should England
gain control OF China. and the condi-
lions Of the masses in Russia family
indicates wha, the Greek church Would
be likely TO accomplish IL grated on
to Conlucianism.
,..,,,. -,
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said, not unkindiy. The bitterness
IL over now"
Yes she said, st il over. Trefused
him, after all. You do not ask me
". Perhaps you do not visa to
know %
shook my head
II do not wish to know" She nodded
20 the fire. But forgive you, Lucy
She nodded again. There was nothing
more TO say, since ! could not say what
she wished. So turned to go. But
there was a knock az the front door,
and heard some one say THE doctor"
So / waited TO hear what he pro-
u0uuced
After a few moments he came down
the stairs talking TO Mrs. dorm.
at Is natural sleep" he said ''rhe
pulse Is steadier and the temperature
more normal The odds are still against
her. but there Is hope.
The tears came to my eyes At last,
and Lucy came and put her hand on
my shoulder.
''You can win her back to life. Fred, :"
she said. "our little girl. Stay till she
wakes" ! had already resolved to stay.
! went upstairs and sat with my ell
bow on her bed and my face on my
hand. watching my little fayorite.
Presently her mother came and knelt
beside me.
Lucy has told me all. Fred" she
whispered. "You--you will not tell
the otherx?"
II will not" promised
When my little girl awoke. she was
not looking toward me.
"Better. dear?" asked her mother.
why. yes" she laughed. feebly. at
must be Fred. Do you know. I believe
he would make me grow well II he were
often here with me-"
''He win be, little sweetheart" I
said, softly. She turned 10 me with
happy cry. and ! whispered in her
ear what knew. and other things that
were emily for her and me They vera
the things that won her back to life,
she says, when we talk OF such mat
tiers.
We do not talk Of them very often,
for Maisie Is young and shy and still
at school. But her people understood
and leave us alone together, and now
and then our thoughts peep out re.
member that they did 30 upon the
night Of Lucy's wedding, for sh mar
rled the better match" after all.
Malgie came 10 see me out, OF course,
and helped me into my coat, and tried
laughingly to shake me. and / put
my arm around her and kissed her sew
eral times, instead OF the usual once,
and not quite In the usual brotherly
way
'Thcre will be another wedding one
day" said. won't there. little sweet
heart2''
She buried her head on my shoulder,
and whispered. ~ hope SO"
Meanwhile people speak OF me as a
confirmed bachelor, and laugh when
| tell them that am waiting for Miss
| Right" 10 grow.
But Miss Right Is 10 now. and done
growing, and wears her. hair up and
her dresses long, and our good nights
are stendily growing lengthier and less
fraternal. Dear little Maisiel Chicago
Herald
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over 400 years before Rsbylon was
said to have been founded by Nimrod,
The Urn :, Isr,n Of Ham

over 400 years before RabyIon was
said TO have been founded by Nimrod,
the grandson of Ham.
The Chinese were carrying on. very
much as they do at the present day.
their pursuits of agriculture. COM
merce and literature" when Joshua's
trumpet sounded outside the walls of
Jericho, while the chosen people"
were waging all their fierce battles,
when the Psalms of David were first
sung, while the temple of Solomon
was in process of construction, when
the great seer. Isaiah, was pouring
out his prophecies, while Daniel stilled
the lions roar and the three young
men walked unframed through the
fiery furnace. They had grand
canal ! 200 miles long before Columbus
discovered America Their great wall
was built 220 years before the birth
of Christ
This is not the first time anarchy
and confusio. have reigned in this
country. which numbers centuries as
we do years, but heretofore affairs
have seemed to adjust themselves.
For period of over 100 years end
ing A. ID. 420 conditions were much
worse than at present. Now repre-
sentatiyes of many nations are trans
porting munitions of war into this
hoary old land, that their own ''citi-
zens resident there may be protect
ed" The Chinese have progressed so
slowly that the masses are totally in
/ Il
lery. should some of the guns fall
into their hands. yet they were ia
miliar with the use of arms and gum
powder 1000 years ago. We consider
the introduction of printing as one OF
the most important landmarks of the
progress of our civilization. The Chi
nese practiced the art 500 years be-
bore the birth of Caxton, and manu-
| featured paper $50 A. ID. They were
engraveUs 1000 Il. c.
China's population is so great that
il is impossible TO realize the numbers
as we speak them. 1t is said that all
| the citizens Of Canada could be placed
in one Chinese city. The daily death
rate is $4,000. or about 100000 per
month. Equal mortality in this coun-
try would nearly bury the whole
United States in year and a half. The
appearance Of the great walled cities is
very interesting 10 occidental eyes.
1 Picking, the capital. perhaps more 50
/ than any other. II is in two sections,
the Tartar and Chinese towns. The
latter was. al frst. a suburb and was
iHclosed during the sixteenth century.
II Is rectangular in shape, its walls
measuring ten miles in length. The
Tartar city joins it at the north. is
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Teacher says Time bad boy | dun.
no wat she calls me bad for COS I
most always no my lessons and
amt never late. prapS she means that
| licked sissy Wilson that's wat | call
johnny Wilson hes a good boy | spose.
don't want to be good boy II I've
got to be a sissy like him hes a sneak
an telltale an a galboy but you bet
he won, tell ON me ageu even II do
put hurdoX in his hare. I've been reed.
ing have reed lots cos neither makes
me I've been reedin Esops stories say
old Esop new a lot Of stories remcm.
Der one about hid on root maxim
faces an callin wolf names and the
wolf said he wouldn't dast do Il il he
waSsent on the roof an IL was Just the
same rs IL the roof called him names
an | CESS that's - he aident tell wat
the kids name was bat He bet Il was
Sissy Wilson. An there's another
story about fool dog that pinehed
a piece Of meat an he had 20 go over
a brook an he saw Ia the wNter wat
he Thought was another piece &C meet
higgeru hlsu 50 he leggn his piece and
grabbed for the other but he dident
get Il cos there want no meet there
an this fabel teaches us that we cant
most always sometimes tell rpod by
lie write again some day.-W. John.
son. nostoN Globe.
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FALL OF TnE eAcnEloRs, CLUB.

Oh he was the head of n Bachelor Club.
Heigh.ho. my lady
And he unused as he sat With his glass
and HIS stub
Heigh-ho. my lady;
No wife with her wants and her
troubles for me.
No numbering babies to hold on my
knee,
But a life that from Earring and jangiIng
Is free.
Mused he
Heigh-ho, my lady
on he was the pride of the baeheIor boys.
Heigh-ho. my lady,
And he seoffed at mems visions OF mari
tai JOYS.
Heigh -ho. swcet lady
Ha~came and he went when he pleased
and he said.
"A man Is a man till he's married or
dead
But the stubbornest mule to the trough
may be led,
IieiEh-ho. fair lady.
IN she was maid fun of maldenlsh
wiles,
Helgh-ho. my iaddie:
And she frowned but 20 make sweet
amends with her smiIes.
Heigh-ho, my iaddis,
What an ankle peeped out DER the top
OF her shOel
What dimples Ahe had. how she mas
tered them, too
What she wished TO have done twas q
pleasure for you
To do
delah-ho. my laddle!
She CHANGED 10 trip past where he ioi-
tered one day,
fIeigh-ho. my laddie
And she tossed her proud head in a heart
breaking way.
HeiRh-hO. poor lnddie
MEN are manly until they are lovs-loru!"
All let
The Hcoifer 20 hang. Love Is maniieF
set
There il crane on the door whore the
bachelors met
Heigh.ho, brave inddie,
-. r. Kiser, In Chicago Times Herald.
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CHINA Is MORIBUND.
Nothing Can Save the Empire from
Ultimate Disintegration..
FOR years the Country Has Been
TerFoFIzed by secret Societies
of which the boxers Have
Not Been the worst.
Especial correspondence.I

THE chief point to which the In
terest OF the world is at the
= present time directed is. Of
course, the Chinese empire. Opinions
regarding It's future seem to be diFid-
ed correspondeDtly With the ambitions
of those nations who. jointly and sew
orally. as the case may be. are desirous
of becoming the arbiters OF It's com
ing fate. 1t is useless for the poiiti-
clans whose Vaccinations have 50 ma
teriaily aided in bringing about the
present deplorable condition Of affairs
to try 10 impress the public with the
belief that the origin of The disturb
ance was primarily Of an internal ma
ture. due entirely to the ignorance and
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tons is well known. II is impossible
to imagine the terrible events transpir-
ing in China at the present time. Which
are aScribcd to the Boxers But a
whole nation cannot be judged by the
acts of part of It's worst members.
While milit@nS are in a state Of depior-
able Ignorance in eoantry with twice
as many inhabitants as North aud
South America. Africa aud oeeaniea
combined, the Chinese as a whole are
far from being harbarians The last
hait century has added materially 20
our knowledge regarding China, which
had previously managed to keep her
affairs pretty well 10 herself. requir-
ing nothing from the outside world
sad certainly contributing nothing TO
its welfare.
Europe aud America cannot Also
lGtely look down upon people whose
real history Is contemporary With
that OF legendary Rome. and whose
fabulous history so far antedateS thar
OF all other nations. except. perhaps.
Egypt, that its fantasies bear a Ger
tain mark Of dignity.
Heather China was civilized pow
er long before the IsraelitgS were de-
livered from bondage in Egypt. was
TO years old when they crossed she
Red sea, aud had a settled eonStita.
tienai government la The time OF
Abraham The Chinese are not such
nayigators as might be expected Of
people with s.4ea miles OF eoast, vet
they invented the compass 265a B. C..
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Why They auit.

Billus-t am glad to see, " J..
tilda, that you and your woman
friends have quit taking flowers. nov.
els and fruit to that wife-murderr-
in the Jail! 1t was about time va,
got over being such sentimental
idiots.
Mrs. Billus-Yes, and besides. il is
now generally believed that the m1a
is nothing but an impostor, and didn't
kill her, after all!-N. Y. World
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sticIsIer for Propriety

Tess-She is the most precise ami
circumspect girl l ever met
Jess-ln what way, for Instance
Tess-She had been lome'ug lbas.
in a loose wrapper to-day, whoa she
suddenly remembered that she must
write TO her fance. SO she went and
got dressed up before She dl il
Philadelphia Press.
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Her ChrnpIoa

Fay--That Miss SnapP is just hate.
full. isn't she?
May You we're present yes.
terday when she told me l was 1.-THE
homeliest girl In our set" weren't YOU
Fay Yes; and gave her a piece OF
my mind about il atterward.
May-rhat was kind OF You. dear:
but hope you weren't too severe?
Fay We'll. told her she ought o re.
member how sensitive you must be
about H. - Catholic STANDARD aud
Times.
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A Game Two Could pIa,

"An early settter!" said tn,
list. who had landed hard on 'a as
in the second round and sent hi, ale
tagonist to grass.
Not quite" responded the othe~.
jumping briskly to his feet ana ss-
newing the contest. I'm an cary
riser. Chicago Tribune.
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The YnIcr of ErnrrIrncr.

do hogs pay p" wrote the anxioa'
inquirer TO the editor of an agrie9t
tural paper.
Not II they can help ii. replied he
editor. who had just been looking ovtt
his list Of delinquent subscribers.
Y. Journal
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A FenrfnI ExamnIe.

"Well, Evelyn. how did You -.
through with your club paper on 81 .a
Publication of Spoken English @''
''Oh, all right; but before l ueeto
I was so nervous | thought | Shae
have TO pick up my traps and sc'a,
out of the back door."-Indianap9.ia
Journal.
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Meant just what He said.

Mrs. Smythe-What is poor hrs
Perkins going TO do now that her hu,-
band is dead?
Snsthe--Take in boarders.
Mrs. Smythe-No? Why, She cant
cook?
Smythe-Precisely! Didn't / saw
that she was going to take them in?-
Harlem Life.
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The Early Arrival.

And still Mr.. stage remained in the
parlor.
Edith" called gruff voice from
upstairs. tell Mr. stage if he meets
the milkman as he goes out to order
two quarts for me"
This had the desired effect Chi
cago Daily News.
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Mrs. Clump says her second huE
bands awful fussy about his eatiu'
Don't her cookin suit him -
= 'Tain't that. but good land b.
wants a clean napkin twice week q 81
another plate FIR his pie."-Philads.
nhia Bulletin.
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maria, you let that young BOLSTER
stay last night until one o'clock"
Put. mamma, you told me must
give him time to propose"
"But five hours!"
why, mamma, YOU know he slut
tiers. "-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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II suppose yea lind good memory
Of great assistance IN yeaF work 90
''Ne. air" said senator Sorghum.
Remembering Is all well enough In lts
way, but coed forgotten. who can
change bis Opinsoas on shert notice and
not VERY over promises Is the man
who gets on hest in my part Of tho
state. s-Nashington STAR
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Mrs. Hatterson-I should think y0r
would he afraid to trust your chill,
dren on the street with that nurse
Mrs. Catterson (sweetly) NJ
/ know that if anything happens go,
would run and tell me.-Town Il?
fca
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Know something About It.

"You have this word wrong" said
the man who had been debating. II
said MARTIAL and you have written it
martial
"Oh, | guess that's all right" an
swered the stenographer. with CON
yiction. I've been married myself
Chicago Post.
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Feminine CHARITY.

BeSs-Here comes that Young Sap
leigh. He nearly worries the life out
OF me with his attentions.
Nell-oh. don't be too severe on the
poor fellow. He never did have much
sense. hicagO Daily News.
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social Note,

Miss Mental Pabulum. of Boston
who is an enthusiastic yaehtswom1H
has given orders that, during the ea
suing yachting season. the crew 81
her yacht, the Trigonometry, shag =
refer to "a spanking breeze" a -
maternal zephyr The Smart set
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No Head for Rn.ins...

File isn't much Of a business man. l
understand"
"Businessl Say! that fellow is Just
big enough fool commercially to 60
into the ice business at the north pole
II he had chance. Chicago Post.
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A Contradiction.

''Do you believe every man has bis
price,"
mo, SIR" answered Senator Scr
ghum; that's a libel on human nature
Every once in awhile you find a man p,
rich he doesn't need any more money
Washington Star.
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Their Serret.

''oh. yes. they had been seeretIy 20
gagged for at least a year before theli
marriage
Who told you"
why. everybody knew isi'-ehi
eago Times Herald.
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Groom suppose you marry tolks
here, sqaire2
Magistrate Ia woman hater)-Yes:
l have to IL they insist oE lt.-Puek.
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Net Euvttea.

Daughtsr-shalI We invite DR.. Big.
Zee TO the reception
Mother think we'd better NOT.
he's so abSsnt.miaded. He might
ehafge Il IN the biil.~-S. Y. Weekly.
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After six long years of esarttng.
She To marriage dtd consent.
They eosrted az their leisure, but
IN haste they did repeal
--<hicaE2 Daily NemA