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McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1917-02-02
J. r. Harris Before II. L. Hodges, q
VS.. Justice of the Peace in
Albert Ash. and for McNairy County,
Taopnccoa

tennessee.
In this cause, it appearing by affida-
Wit that the defendant, Albert Ash, is
justly indebted to the plaintiff, and that
he (the defendant) resides out of the
State of Tennessee and is a resident of
the State of Mississippi, so that the or
binary process of law can not be served
on him, and an original attachment hav-
ing been levied on his property; it is,
therefore, ordered that publication be
made in the McNairy County lndepend-
ent, a newspaper published in the town
of Selmer, in said McNairy County,
Tenn, for four successive weeks, COM
manding the said Albert Ash to appear
before me, or some other acting Justice
of the Peace of said County, at my Office
in the town of Finger, in the 9Th civil
district of said County, on the Third day
of March, 1917, at 8 O'Clock A. M, and
make defense to said suit against him,
or it will be proceeded with ex parte.
This January 81, 1917.
III. l. HODGES,
Justice of the Peace.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1917-02-02
YOUR LAST CHANCE

Recently we published in these
columns an offer of the Youths Com
paniofand McCalPs Magazine, both
for full year, for only $210, includ-
ing a Mccall Dress Pattern. The high
price of paper and ink has obliged the
Mccall Magazine to raise their sub
scription price February TO 10 cents
copy and rs cents year so that
the offer at the above price must be
withdrawn,
Until March 81 our readers have
the privilege Of ordering both publ.
cations for a full year. including the
choice Of any l5-cent Mccall Dress
Pattern, for only 50 10.
The amount Of reading, information
and entertainment contained in the
ifty-two issues Of the Youths Com
panion and the value of twelve mouth
y fashion numbers Of McCalps at So l0
offer real bargain to every reader
Of this paper.
This two-at-one-price includes:
l. The Youths Companion-52 is
sues.
2. The Companion Home Calendar
for 1917.
g. McCalPs Magazine-l2 fashion
numbers.
A. 0ae l5-cent Mccall Dress Patti r.
your, choice from you first
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selection.
THE YOUTHS COMPANION,
st. Paul ST., Boston, Mass.
New Subscriptions received at this
Office.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1917-02-02
Change Of Schedules, Mobile &
Ohio R. r.

Effective May End, trains will leave
Selmer, Tenn, as follows:
Northbound
No. 2 Express Daily .... " 7:30 am.
No. A ExpressDaily. " 1888 p m.
No. 6 Express Daily. 4:2l pm.
Southbound
No. l Express Daily -...---h sos pm.
No. 8 Express Daily. " 1:0l am.
No. 5 ExpressDaiy Nv ll;28 am.
For any information regarding
rates and routes apply to J. D. A.
Coleman, Ticket Agent, Mobile &
Ohio R. R., or write G.. E. Allen, Dis
riot Passenger Agent, Jackson, Tenn.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1917-02-02
Notice

A good mare mule fer sale, 4 years
old and we'll broke, a good one.
II. A. Warren.
Washington Journal., 1917-04-13

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Washington Journal., 1917-04-13
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Washington Journal., 1917-04-13

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The herald., 1917-03-22
SUCCESS IN FRANCHISE NATTER

While tangible result was obtained from W
Ihufsuay the LOU"
inst with Commissioner GIenny reducing ferage rates
opposed 10
service and minimum "
editorial comment by inc eau
irrespective oil TACT a ou
operated by the CITY, ana lnd
will still policy boost for municaN owned ana
which Connls
er Genny the possibility OF suh owner
enlightenment TO the le" sen
Ienuousy advocated
they been industrious IN
handled the matter they were
bursting into print their hafhearted and hap
ownership lasting good might
Puoc Ius
The this respect that the people nave
and rates Auh
would have been the not
given predict " while TINS
approved citizens the next move
respect convincing that any AdInna
determined mat no
the 0 they will bring
accomplished ty the agitation and the conference
the Fifth District was net tied up
crude service and high cost the e
fort on the part matter well repaid
The herald., 1917-03-22
WILL BUILD SUBMARINE CHAS-
ERS.
AIgiers Yard Now Working II Hours
Instead of S.-Five Motor Boats
Nearing Completion.

Washington, March 20.-The New
Orleans navy yard was ordered to
build at once four submarine chasers.
The New York yard yesterday was or
dered to build sixty
Telegraphis dispatches from Wash
ington are bringing good news to AL
giers in reference to the great amount
of work shortly to be begun at our
Local Naval Station. The beginning
of the construction of submarine chas-
ers. four of which will be built imme-
diately at our station means a big
start in actual construction work here.
Five motor boats are almost com
pleted at the station and we are told
by the authorities there, that another
set will be started just as soon as
these are launched. The construction
of a small light house tender is also
TO be begun shortly. These indications
point to great activity in the station
from now on.
Five hundred or more employees now
at the station will be increased from
day to day as men are found to fill
the positions There are many vacan-
cies at the station in the different
trades and those desiring positions
should make application at once to
the labor board.
The herald., 1917-03-22
LOCAL BOYS.

The following was contributed by
friend of The Herald in New York.
The news of Algiers boys who have
entered the marine life. some of whom
are residents of New York and 9TH
ers o. our town:
T. J. Wilson of New York, but we'll
known TO many in Algiers, has sever
ed his connection with the Standard
Oil Company.
James MahOney of Algiers is again
back with the Morgan Line.
Bob Curren has accepted a respon-
sible position in the Marine Depart
ment of the Clyde S. S. Line.
f. d. Hotard is now returning to
New Orleans on the S. S. Proteus af-
ter a successful trip from Chile and
various points.
Johnny Schroeder is running be-
tween New York and Galveston on
the S. S. FL Norte.
Ben Ford's many friends in New
York hope he will soon be back at
his position.
p. +. Murta2h, prominent young
man of Algiers, has just returned
from visiting several cities in South
America. among the cities he visited
we're BuenOs Ayres and several cities
on the west coast of South America.
He tells of his terrible experience
passing the Straits of Magellon.
Ernest VeZien OF Algiers has ac-
cepted a position with the Morgan
Line.
Lee Schroeder of Algiers has arrived
in New York.
John Mooney of Algiers has just
returned from Mediterranean ports
and has just arrived in New York AT,
ter daring the submarine zone.
Joseph Hebert has returned to New
York after visiting relatives in Al
giers.,
John Mccarthy has left for New Or
leans as second assistant engineer OF
s. S. Proteus.
T. ID. Nolan is now chief engineer
on the S. S. FL Siglio.
Low Harris, formerly of Algiers.
but now of Jersey City, is connected
with the Lunckenback S. S. Line, on
S. s. Antilles.
The O'DOwd Eagles have reorgan-
lied for the coming summer. They
meet at the old hall on 9th avenue and
18th street. The Eagles are cOmpos-
ed of Algerines now residing in New
York.
William Hantel of Algiers has re-
signed as second assistant engineer
on the S. S. Proteus.
J. r. Healy has returned from South
America after a very pleasant trip.
Arthur Lauman is connected with
the Panama S. s. Line.
G. Herbert is with the Du Pont
Powder works at Hasten, y. ].
The herald., 1917-03-22
NOVELTY SHOWER.

On Tuesday night, Misses Mamie
and Anna MARTINEZ entertained "a, a
novelty shower in honor OF Miss Lilly
Stassi whose marriage 10 Mr.. Anthony
Codona will be celebrated April l-th.
The house was beautifully decorated
with Easter lilies and pink roses, the
color scheme being pink and white.
Each guest received a little Easter
basket filed with eggs as souvenir
and the hoIoree received the top lay
er of the large wedding cake on which
was a miniature statute of liberty.
When the bride-eleCt entered she
was showered with many handsome
and useful gifts.
AmGng the decorations was a 'Fa-
yor Basket" tied to the chandelier.
Each guest pulled a ribbon and re
ccived her favor. Miss Edna Nern-
euil was successful in getting the
dime. Miss Beulah Borne. the thimble.
and Miss Julia Birney, the ring.
Dainty refreshments were served
during the course OF the evening.
Those present were Misses Anna
and Mamie Martinez, Lilly and Lena
Stassi. Katie Fitzpatrick, Angelina
Riordan. Julia Birney Ruth and Beu-
lah. Esther Yuratich, Eola Abbott,
Adele and Rita ROusselot, Nettie Wor-
ley. Edna Nerneuil, and Thekla Dem
harter.
The herald., 1917-03-22
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Last Sunday March Is. Rev. JnO
l.. Sutton. supt of the Orphan Boy
Home. St Charles avenue, preached
at the II O'Clock hour. The dis
course was we'll received and meant
a message to everyone who heard il.
DR.. Sutton is a good speaker. The
Junior choir gave special music that
was perhaps the best they have rem.
dered
At the night service, Rev. {. {. Wier
spoke from Hosea rs. "Ephraim is a
cake not turned" Mrs. Summers
sang a beautiful solo.
The Epworth League was led by
Mr.. Lester Dunn. The One-tO-Wln
campaign holds cottage prayer meet
ings in various homes.
Last week Rev. c. {. Wier attend
ed the Adult Bible Glass meeting in
Alexandria.
The congregation is very much in
terested in the prospect OF having
sufficient funds to begin the new
church on Opelousas avenue in the
near future. There is 100000 in the
treasurery and this amount is being
added to steadily. Surely they can
have the longed for 100000 within
the next few weeks.
The herald., 1917-03-22
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SAzu>sA

The Rev. S. l.. Vail visited the
Lower Coast last week and reports the
chapel at Dime completed. The little
building is without paint. So that
anyone interested in Home Missions
might help a good cause by providing
twenty gallons of good paint. Much
credit is due the people at Dime and
vicinity for the building of this chapel
and also to Mr.. John EdgecOinbe,
architect and builder.
On Friday the rector officiated at
the burial of Stewart Nichols, aged
20 years. Interment in Greenwood
Cemetery at $3.50 p. m.
1T is. enough: earth's struggles soon
shall cease,
And Jesus call us to heavens perfect
peace
The Right Rev. Davis Sessums. d..
D.. bishop of Louisiana, visited the
parish Sunday at the evening service
The bishop preached from Ecclesiastes
1871, Remember now thy Creator in
the days of thy youth" Those con-
firmed were: Francis Sadler, NJ. B.
French, Stuart Calm, Elmer Bariche-
NlNls MI lLlOsu nav hllS, IL ~
French, Carlotta Kraft, Louise KOp-
pei. Edna Hawkins, Florence Borne,
Andreas Gallagher, Frieda Edwards.
Marion North, Leah Sutherland, Mrs.
Wright and Mrs. Davidson. The class
recently confirmed will receive the
Holy Communion on Easter Day at
1870 a. m.
The WOman's Guild held meeting
at the rectOry Tuesday at p. m. A
spring-time party has been scheduled
for April Il, to be given at the Pyth-
ian Hall. A Home Chapter" was or
ganized within the Guild to assist in
the work of the Children's Home in
Jackson avenue. Again this is home
work for those interested in Home
Missions.
On Tuesday, March ~, at 7:30 p.
M, the Sunday School will present the
play, Lady Catechism and
the Child" This will be given in
the Sunday School room. No admis-
sion. Silver offering taken. A well
come to all.
Lenten Services: Sunday, 7:30 a.
m, $50 a. m. and 1880 p. M; daily,
S:I5 a. m. week days; Wednesdays
and Fridays, 7:30 p. m.
The herald., 1917-03-22
ROBB RE S.

Twenty feet OF copper gutterins
was stolen from the Algiers Distillins
Companys plant Thursday 1t is val
ued at SO.
\ thief entered the room OF l.. {.
Cox, rOOming at POI Morgan street.
and stole an automatic revolver valu-
ed at 81. The matter was reported
to the police.
The theft of COW was reported by
Henry Hibbens. of ll3 Atlantic aven-
ne. 10 Corporal Traub OF the Eighth
precinct police. Friday. The COW IS
described as being OF brindle color
with short horns II was taken from
his ward some time Thursday night.
Adler Is. Johnson, colOred. of Was-
ner street, near Diana. found two
Girls bicycles standing in front of his
home late Wednesday night and mott
fed the Eighth precinct police of the
fact early Thursday morning. Patrol
man Sabrier investigated and took
charge of the machines, which were
identified later by DR.. c. Y. Kraft OF
800 Nerret street, to whom they We're
turned over The bikes are believed
to have been stolen some time We'd
nesday from the garage in the rear
of Dr. Kraft's home.
Another attempt to rob the cOnfec-
tionery OF Mrs. NJ. GOebel, corner of
Nerret and AliX streets, was reported
TO have been made between 9 O'Clock
Wednesday night and . o clock Thurs
day morning, when an effort was
made TO pry open a window opening
into an alley, the gate of which had
been left open. MischievOus boys are
suspected.
Bicycle thieves are still busy in Al.
giers. according To the Algiers police.
who have just reported the theft and
recovery of a Premier make bike from
the yard of Francis Sadler. 32S Olivier
street. The machine disappeared Sun
day and was located Monday in pos
session of a negro named Charles Car
ter. IS. OF Elmira avenue and Newton
street. who was riding il at SOniat and
Freret streets. Sadler identified the
bike and Carter was charged with lar
ceny.
The herald., 1917-03-22

and woman who heard him must have
left feeling determined TO avoid
rlace that promised them such a
welcome.
LENTEN ILLUSTRATED Lee
TURES.
Last Sunday gOodly crowd as
sisted at the usual Sunday perform
ance, which was only fairly good. The
slides could have been much better.
1t is strange that reputable firms
should advertise and promise things
they cannot fulfill The next lecture
on the life of Christ will be put on
if the slides are good only, so pay
attention to the announcements sun
day. The slides will be viewed be-
fore by a committee and will be put on
only upon approval of this committee.
SERVICES SUNDAY.
Masses at ;. : and Q o'clock, sermon
at 1890. baptisms from to 4. Len
ten services at $50, Father Cassagne'
S. NJ, preaching.
SICK.
Mrs. John Dubret, Cafiero, Charlton
net, Miss Susan Riley, Peter Nc
Givney and Mr.. Langwith.
BAPTISMS.
Louise Josephine. daughter of
George Zewen and Mary Won &c
nechten. Sponsors, Mr.. and Mrs.
Alonzo Bourgeois.
Andrew f.. son of John O'Brien
and Alice Dalton. Sponsors, Andrew
Morley and Miss Nellie OBrien.
Robert. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Means. Sponsors, Mr.. and Mrs. A. b.
Means.
The herald., 1917-03-22
HERMAN HALL SUCCEEDS
/. D. EMERSON.
NEW ORLEANS LOWER COAST
RAILROAD MAKES CHANGES

Mr.. Herman Hall, formerly general
superintendent OF the Louisiana
Southern Railroad which operates
the road from New Orleans to the
lower coast on the east bank of the
Mississippi. has been elected to sue
coed President II. ID. Emerson OF the
New Orleans Lower Coast X. r., for
merly the Grand Isle K. +.
Mr. Hall will take active charge or
the road on April LIST. when. il is stat
ed. the road would be practically re
built and many of the anticipated i'm
prOvements which were scheduled by
the syndicate. will be made.
No doubt other changes will be
made with the arrival of a new man
agement, and the AlgieTs folks and
the denizens OF the lower coast will
be mutually elated.
The New Orleans Lower Coast Il.
r. means much for our town. and its
further development will be a great
benefit to our merchants and citizens.
The herald., 1917-03-22
McDCNOGH No. :.

Name O. pupils who hav" had per
feet papers in spelling dIc'atiu2 dur
IN Week endin- March IT,
Fifth Grade A-Louise Linsou: lisa
phene Clasen. Edna Roberts. clara
Grey. Arthur Kulp. Louis F,rrad"z
Paul Orlatano
18th Grade 3 William Rau. Edward
Matchet. Edward Prados. Stanley Ba
ker. Fred Hebert, Thomas Hebert. Ag
atha Hausknecht. Christine Campacnc
Irma Braai Leona DIEet, Violet Lin
soni. JenOra Albert
4th Grade A-Jcseph PelIctcrrc
johnny Ortalano, sam King, Milton
BariChivich. VIM Calm, Mike TaIrsi
Mary Quartano. Benjamin AmedeC
Charles Clasen. Earl Roussaire. Geo
Perez, Eldon lie Jeune, Margaret Dan
enhower, Blanche House, IRA Babin
Catherine Guistiano, Irma Arsaga. Jos.
ephine CattalanattO, Dora Street. lie
Cna JOrden, Margaret Hughes.
4th Grade B-Louis BreauN. Emile
ROsamano. Edward Wagner. Newton
Dobel Clarence McCloskey, Philip
Haag, Lawrence Arsaga, Charles Car
ona, Joseph CattalanattO, Albert
Drane. Regina West Ellma JoTden,
John Altman. Archie Cafiero, Augusta
Wolverton. Ethel Leathem. IRA nu-
bret, isabel King. Mae Bolnar. Anna
Perez, Henry Weckesser. William
Teal. Cecil Hotard, Salvador Schel
leci, May Prados, Annette Johnson.
3rd Grade A-Charles Houston, Ollie
Sutherland, Ulen Albert, Charles
VAIL Dolores Diket, Esther Barlotta.
Orelia Jorden. Catherine ROsamano.
Pauline Materlich, Christine Haag
Camille Gotham.
2rd Grade B-Oristile Fitch, Harold
Richard. Ernest Richter. Nick Loya-
cano. Arthur King, Alice Aubert, Al
tina Kicks. Lillian Entwistle. Thyra
Hotard. SidOnia Johnson. Florence
Harvey. katherine Witherup. FlOrls
Wright. Mary Palisi, Elma Jorden. Sid
nev Teal. Joe TripOlini, Media Schro"
ger.
md Grade Alderman Diket, Thel
ma Hintz. Roland Smith. Allen Gull
lot. Edward Scheib. Roland James
Marguerite Pollock. Bosit Bommerito
Hooper DanenhOwer. Ruth Hidden
Walter Packard. Violet GauthreauN
Desivert Jorden. Mildred Mcintosh
Alice Bailey, That's IeadOn, Edward
Wilcox.
Second Grade B-DOrOthy Barichi
vich. Hilda Besson. Meritta Burmas
ter. Rozina Kicks. Alice Hibbens.
The herald., 1917-03-22
SURPRISE PARTY.

On Friday March 18th, quite an
agreeable surprise was rendered lit
tie Genevieve Sidna Burke at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. w.
J. Burke of 401 Pelican avenue. A
number of her little playmates and
friends gathered for the purpose of
celebrating the second anniversary OF
her birth.
kindergarten games were played
and delicious refreshments were serv-
ed by Mrs. Burke. Quite an enjoy
able evening was spent. The little
honoree received many gifts from her
friends.
The following were present: Gar
nett, Stella and Odette lie Blanc, Lii
liam and Irene Gerretts, Amelia Burke,
Julia Dupuis, Charles Gerretts. VIII
liam and Delucky Burke and Sidney
Dupuis.
The herald., 1917-03-22
SLIGHT BLAZE.

Fire at 2:10 O'Clock Monday
morning started from an unascer-
tanned cause in the double cottage at
1001-03 Opelousas avenue, owned by
Widow Joseph Fisher and occupied
jointly by William ]. Brown and Ar
mand Roussel. The building, val
ued at $4,000, was damaged $3.50.
Contents of the Roussel home, val
ued at $500. were damaged $50.
Only slight damage was done to the
contents of the Brown residence.
The herald., 1917-03-22
MONARCH SOCIAL CLUB.

On Wednesday, March IA, the
Monarch Social Club held their reg
ular monthly meeting at the home
OF the Misses Munsterman. Several
new members were taken into the
club. A special meeting will be held
Wednesday, March 2S, at the home
of the Misses Munsterman, 313 Sc
gum street The purpose OF this
meeting will be to discuss plans for
crayfish ride. All members are
urged TO attend.
The herald., 1917-03-22
THE CLEANERS.

The Cleaners spent most enjoy
able evening at the home of Mrs.
Wells in Seguin street on Tuesday
March 10Th. After a short business
session. Sames were played, fortunes
told. and refreshments were served.
Due to the fact that st. Patrick $
Day had Just passed, green was the
color scheme for the decorations and
the ices. The rooms were profusely
decorated with shamrOcks and the
hostess wore tie that had just left
the shores of Ireland A game,
Through Ireland was very much en-
joyed. The ice cream was of Erin :
color. The next meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. Miller in Pelican
avenue.
The herald., 1917-03-22
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Divine services will be held at our
usual time, 1870 Thursday evening
and a. m. Sunday.
Next Tuesday evening, March p at
7:30, Rev. E. Schmidt will deliver a
lecture on the Life of Luther" &C
cOmpanied by stationary pictures,
showing conditions reigning at the
time of the Reformation. Since this
year is the 4OOth anniversary of the
beginning of the Reformation unusual
opportunities are offered to learn
more of it. Everyone is urged TO
hear this lecture and bring their
friends also. To defray the expenses
a silver collection will be taken.
The herald., 1917-03-22
THE CHURCH FAIR.

The cantata The Church Fair
which was given Friday March 10Th
by the Mizpah choir proved a great
success. Much credit is due Mr.
Thomas for his untiring efforts in
bringing the play to successful term
nation.
The ladies also thank Messrs. +. p.
Koeppel and Geo. G. Brunssann. and
everyone who assisted in any way.
The herald., 1917-03-22
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VISITORS.

Rev. Fathers Charles and lgnatius,
PassiOnist Fathers, famous for the
wonderfulIy successful missions they
preached here. came over to be pres
ent at the play. "All-Of-a-Sudden
Peggy" which they enjoyed immense
ly, especially Father Charles, whose
contagious laugh at times could be
heard all over the hall. An abund-
ance of religion certainly does not in
terfere with that mans happiness.
Both men are looking fine. Father
Ignatius is still the same big, jOvial
human fellow that he was last year.
They were, indeed. glad TO see their
old friend. Father Larkin, S. NJ. It's
like feeling the thrill of new life to
come in contact with such men.
Very Rev. Father Otis. S. j., presi-
dent of LOyola University; Rev.
Father RYAN, S. j., the eloquent
preacher of the Lenten Services at
the Baronne street church; Rev.
Father Murphy, S. j.; Very Rev.
Father Simon of st. Augustin; Very
Rev. Jules Jeanmard, chancellor of
the diocese; Rev. Father Furlong,
manager of the Morning Star; Very
Revs. p. Wynhoven and A. Konigs of
st. Joseph's, Gretna; Rev. Father
Either and Rev. Father Laramie of
New York were present at the play
Saturday night and all expressed
themselves as most pleased with the
performance.
The herald., 1917-03-22
LENTEN SERVICES.

Wednesday. Father Delaire. S. NJ;
Sunday. Father Cassagne, S. NJ. Both
men are doing exceptionally well and
attracting good crowds.
Father Cassagne's sermon last Sun
day was a masterpiece of Oratory.
His powerful voice was at its test and
the concave arches of Holy Name
Church are still quivering III der its
effect. No one hearing the speakers
pathetic appeals could resist him, and
it may safely be stated that every man
The herald., 1917-03-22

NEW ORLEANS. MARCH -, 1871
The herald., 1917-03-22
WOMEN'S RETREAT.

Very Rev. Father Larkin announced
the opening of a wOmen's retreat
beginning Wednesday. with services
Thursday and Friday at 7:30 p. m.
The masses for the retreat will be at
; and o'clock. Father Larkin has
taken charge of this work and his
long experience, practical sense and
devotedness assure the ladies of the
Holy Name parish of most instructive
talks. He announces no flights OF
oratory. but -the-shoulder
talks of vital importance.
Next week he will give the men
chance TO prepare themselves for their
Easter duties by preaching to them
on subjects peculiarly adapted to
them.