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pend on circumstances. My health is only to thuse who were citizens mi' every nation taking part at the Cen ’ both to his great delight and surprise.' '
remarkably good for a man of 54 March 30, 1870. It will apply both ■ tennial, and are of undoubted value to He is delignted to find how much ho
has to give, and surprised at the ra
Letter from Brother Bichas^son. years, aml^all the children are as to colored men and Chinese ; the for-1 our country.
A recent decision transfers ail dis-* pidity wish which the fund accumu
healthy as is possible for little ones mer not beim;- citjzefR tVchuicallv on
W aitsbvug , W. T., Nov.-lb1, f«77. to be ; the health of mv wife has not th'.t date. It will of.cotuse never be triet convicts to the Maryland peni lates. It is now a real luxury to gfr-e
■ Bro. StiinUy :
improved by the change; and as a adoptetl, ns the -colored intuiv has tent iaiv at Baltimore, instead-of Al to the Loid, The fund is large enough
Having received letters of inquiry consequence she is nob pleased with effectually passed out of the arena of bany, N. ¥., and« saves the. cost, per to awaken interest in the objects for
relative to this country too numerous ouY new Lome, and will agitate ques politics, and.the people will not now convict of rtearly fifty dollars aside which the money is given. This leads
to answer in the detail, I liavo* con tion of early return to oitr old home tentertaih any proposition which again from-the assessed per diem expenses. to jnore Jareful invest igntion and'
cluded to respond in a general letter and aswociafions of more than a quar makes him a bone of .contention.
It has been always a subject of won more intelligent and prayerful giving.
through the M essenger .
der
.why our poiiee authorities did not His farm is not large, nor is he
ter of a century standing. I confess
GKXEKAI, MATTERS; '
The weather is pleasant. AVe have, I long to •jOt' sonic, yes ail' of those
effect
this change years ago and save wealthy-; hut by this system he finds
Two-colored
men are
now under
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had an unusual amount of rain this kind and true, faces that We used to
us
thousands
of dollars aiuir.alLv.'.But it easy to do sometljng for all good
trial for forging deeds .of trust and ob
fall, so the old settlers .say. The grass meet at >ur annual meeting, but
taining money thereon. These parties wo are thankful that .‘the reform has ami worthy objects, and his donations
. is almost as good as' in midsummer. alas 1 our annual convocations in
had evidently white confederates, who come, and will not grumble .because so 'arc many fold more thum ever before,k
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Some wheat has been damaged in the •Oregon are no more, what a pitty.
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and the joy is multiplied even more '
sold the,forged papers at heavy dis jong delayed.
sacks in the .fields. There is a great
An
effort
will
be
made
to-seoure
the
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Affectionately yours,
than the gifts. He has taken'the
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count ; but who were shrewed enough
amount of wheat awaiting shipment
(J. W. RlCHAtlDSOk.
introduction
of
the
Moffei
Imll-pnnivb
Lord
into
j^irtnership,
and-pays
his
: to escajM- indictment. . The frauds
in AYiilla Walla and at various points
ill.’o our liquor
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e ‘erfüll
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The - i< uìcs
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pnomptly.
and
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anlounted to many thousands, of llol-1
Washington Letter.
cin’ tluj jr+veiy -The- imiguirirn is
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oyer
in
Virginia,
are
so
satisfactory
with
evident
blessing
to
his
yw«i
soul.
lars ;-but have^erved the "good pur
pouring into this country m vast
(FU J.II ova BEUVtAB COBItE8j;OS»ENT. )
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pose of making capitalists examine that the great increase of revenue de ; ( '¡II I •‘ittlltr l’oie< S.
nuuibers, just as if there had, never
rived
through
it
.will
sooner
or
later
closely intu.all real citato titles. - We
W ashington , N ov . 10, 1877,
been an Indian scare ih these, parts.
“Shut Your Mouth.”
cause our people to adopt the system.
( ’opgre-s has accomplished . little have not as yet a class ’of swindlers Th’e temp.rance people Lave already
We anticipate no more troubles with
I'he Indians, lt is s.iid, alwav- '
Indians, as the country is' so densely sinceTuy hast beyi nd the passage of among us who like their fellows m taken . th.- , »initiative. Should’ we
New
York,
will
sell
any
]>ivce
of
pro-
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breatli
through their nose, and Pttb~
filled with white people now that'the ;the-Bland silver bill'by the House,
come to the bell-puncli for drinks
perty
that
a
purchaser
wants,
and
in
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¡v
¡¿titUli
vnys timt the hgbit ofbreaTfi ^T“
red man will fear to commit further •which is now in the hands <>f the'
the ir bffiow -mftke'up Lig i :/ do-sls J lnfHt? ulllU
put-(qkin nr
¡ing
through
tlie mouth is the ennse ol.
outr..a'. s.. The »resent eniigrnf
L-» _ Senate, jwinmiitti.e bn 'Finaiii 'ty ulieiff-
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but we are nearly to that ,ioint!’>X "”r G’erman tellow citizen- whi.ro
win
.inuch <>!'nur lun r and t. iroat tvonble.*'
Palouse will see. hard times owing to 1 it is.pyovpking warm discussion, as its ’through the above criiqir.als.
many
llc
with - a rail, tor so
y ma
I 11 ;iny on - b'.‘‘ätli“s tu.oU:,h th<
the destruction of grain and veg f ables ■ ’ meinbei's are divided in opinion as to
I lagers at one and the 6ame time,'as the
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during tliy Indian tiotibh .-'.^1 »¡'•Ltbr.-i." ! its- u'erits. - Morrill and Dawes, iv- f Since my last Jack 1’rost has paid time lost in registering the number of natur.:! '" chahne!--tlie . Hosteil». -the
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——lia s pt-e vifiied .i n ' this country front ' publican . mid Bogard and Keunm, .us his unweiepmed attentions and ..Leers, - will loo s e -Isint ■ prim.-i Lly—the }l*f; llk-;s;,lg'oV'.‘r t[l<‘ Utll'■ »U i im-mbl’lU»—.-
-ferrv’•r*'v,Tt*Wft *&4he floral abeautiok off
liniiig the various chatnbers of the..
Willow creek in the south-rtf~t~mi',tiila. di‘!'nnrffit.< r.i.,
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g«:‘L'ns and parks. The beautiful s;de btfitlore i'r.>m lltv Trnpati'ffTff eu--- ■Hose, L.'ef;!ii’-.-, w.'.rmed t>> the t mpc:'-
•county, to the northern.settlements in Jones, of Ne’, a.la, Alli.-on and Howe,
’ tiuni-r wailing, his 'tiirnt-1'Already
L Palouse, and lias been of a very malig republicans, favor; thus leavingAYai- I colors of our forest. trees have disap- i they denounce itniasMhe “ o!<j wo- • ■ atr-i'i- of tlie bndy befere rcacliing the
Irtn s: Lut i, he take. .-in air between
nant character.. Theie.-seems to I k - kiee'to d /.-rhiine thu T.f>tu:y' of the. l peared and. Nature generally is fa>t I man's jnigle.” ■
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| uttiq-, < igdic-i-winter attiri . and pr -
the li| - ::nd . thr< s!> :■ ; • o?o:;th, tli<--
esnujnitt
action.
:The
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-oppoijition
but little of-it*nt>w. There is plenty.!
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paring
for
the
long,
sléep
of
inoiiths.
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cold
ai ir cojius in crjatact with tlie del-
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The
Jewish
Brother.
desire
tp
ilia
nd.in
the
committee,
but
-of vacant l.uul vet, But 'most of tiie '
Trwrrr-wbicif
'Ajffil
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sj5n"5fftall
arouse
lç*d ,!i!iip\; uii'inbrane" of” tlie—throat*
choice ,’ots are taken.- Much of. fhc • these favoring waijt the TTn'reporteiT'!”
The. following inciiknt. ibid l y a
‘ and lungs,'and gives rise to a local
country da held by transient-men who ; in. t-acrelyavliig the ¡Semite- to ameud her again ùnta ir. dines-, and vigor,
converted Jew. the late Dr. Capados?.
-Bagard is very out-, (hie most desirable peculiarity of
: chill, frequently ending fn inflaiiiation’ f-'
.do .not expect to make-permanent} Tt nt v. ;i
of
Holland, illustrator the words'pf
homes here, and would sell for ite spoken aii<l claipis that the bullion Washington climate is that few of our
• '¡any persons, without kifowing the
otii' Lord : - Therefore, ’ if vou brin<r
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j coinage clause gives tlie Nevada silver rain storm's are' fol lowed by cold’
luason why they are bene$|ed, wear ' '
nom'inal sum,-say from . SKMkto
thy gif I to the altar; and there'remem-
for a quattor. aectionrWt ’theptrrehasnr ■miners one ffntfrn* fbf'JT2 cents: a pro weather. • Yesterday and last night
respirators over.the mouth in winter,
Berest that thy brother Latti aught
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was
one
continuous
rain,
and
yet
the
if t'uro- happen to go out bT''doo.re. .By
would have to reside on and pem-et fit of 8 centlyliicli should g»> to the
againkt“tlieo; leave there thy gift be
doing .tiii<, they diminish the amount
his right to the land as if no .one had government rather than to a -few. per r clear bright skv, and warm sunshine,
fore the altar, and go thy way: first
of-air which enters between the lips,
«lived thereon before- Lim. — 4« -od land sons whose inclines now amount to and absence- of cold wind of to-dav
lie reconciled to thy brother, and then
seem
more
like
May
than
November.
- - , ifia v be bought at prices ranging from t.iiliior.i a year. Stanley .Math: ws
and virtually'compel themselves, la ..
command «ffer thy gift
>5 to Silt!) prr acre, owing to improv.■- j claims tba> the . biR ..peaxe<r4>y the- Proximity to tlm ocean umloubtedly
breathe thibugh" tin- nostril*. ' But .
My worthy .gTairdiatht F was a very
serves to-1modify our climate and to
they could attain just, the same fesuit
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affectionate but passionate .man, He
raising is a great Lusim-s lit? ■. ,■
T | der
* ;t In the House parties are di-' deprive tlie rain storm; that the west
by keeping the lips closed, a habit
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had a brother for whom he felt a ten-
pay;better than any-other stoc . for v-ided precisely as in the Senate, I »nd and north seiyj us, at this season, of
which is easily acquired, and condiiccs
dor love! They had one- fallen into,a
Jki_Ahe prripcf and natural Way oi'
the capital invested, but. the labor ii n 1-it seems -impossible to draw party ! the dreaded ' chill and rigor which
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this important question.'
que.-tii’m-' nearly always attend- it in tImte
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cariiig.ior. thetuiajgxaL— Hor-.-x pay / l;ii"s ;i:sèii Ahis
tumed to their respective homes in a
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Wef believe that if'people would
Ifiettor than any othi r businc.... all Many voted for it in the House who tions.
and
1’a”'' 1 ’;'s hapkk’11'1’ 1:1 ” i: relay.,- ■.' only adopt this simple habit; in other
fall
Residence
Iterò
during
things considered, if one has su'ilicient are knoivn to be Oppo. ed, and only, in'
At the cl< -e oiThc day. wht-n it.be-
wiiitei proves undoubtedly beneficial
capital
words, if they would take for theii
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ifc the Senate where the., legislator is
grow dark, my good grand rule in breathing,/' Shut your.lyiiUtK.’.
is a poor business. Cattle and hogs more removed from immediate ac to'many persons who have Contracted. kan
,':K" motlier .ikutb.A began t-.> there would be an irtense diminution
pay well and are raised here in great countability to his constitutentsj. will lung, l-romdiial or rheui.iaiie disease-
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more 'nort!i«
northern
chines.’ ( < bming
'oi.iing m-ik'
m.;k>! ali
things
Sabbath,
:
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rn
climes.'
e-'I
thing-, ready for
f.-r the
tie-SaiJwit-li,
in the two classes uf affections, namely,
abundance'aiid of the best quality; we get anything like an honest ex-,
She.cabled
-My
beloved
Joseph, j
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here
during
the
war
from
the
west!'
pression
of
opinion
uj>bn
it.
*It
was
those
of the lungs and throat, which
'jio verttb litMju Ju rc.' I would rec< m-
it is already dark : come and light up I
put
through
the
House
bv
choking
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«'«paigning
with
thearmy
of
the
!
l,
I
’
count
many thousairds of victims in
lntnd the bringing of Lea ses ami cat
the Sabbath lamp.” ,
off
ail
debate,
under
the
operation
of
;
gave
-us
an
opportunity
of
’
; this epuntry in the coutise of a single
tle from pregon. If taken immediate
this .course i eon
eonpn
l,n‘ ’ Bng
t’n” the
^ie climate
cUmate of the two
two. But he, «unk' in profound sadness, . year.—Ak»..
ly to tLe place wlierc they are to re the previous question. But this.course
«y«l " e prefi r this to that of I paced fife room backwards ami for-! ‘
main tliey are not inclin-d to ramme, will not be tolerated in the Senate. !
wards, - o ;' i
nnx. dy i-,” the !
and tliis is a great item. We ha-ve Mr. Ewing in the House accepted a i of our native place. There the tlier
Old Battle Fields.
good.' ' 1 w
he < Ç»F.i:l:e.d. " •' e.e, |
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anti-resumption
bill
in
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<Wter
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to
10'
and
2p
But few graded schools in this c v’ntrv • compromise
tile st i -■ rIidy ii I in- f ••inzr.ert, I Tie G oh / w I U drpen Jr ban the follow
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■we have pne at Waitsburg, one at lieu of his* own, which through his below zero every winter, while the!
and oi : f iilwtlu.-iiip, is s(i Il dai
hardest
freezing
of
winter
here
rarely
ing about some of the battle-fields ot'
Payton, and one at Walla Walia, aside I lad generalship was lest upon the
My -...m: a’l.rr then to. k fiis
hat' the rebellion :
hi
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IpiVere
it
to
zero.
This
modification
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and staff, and, with visible [wrtiirba-1
urba-
y
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m
temperature
extends
throughout
•
The
battle-fields
around
Biclunoml
a-vot
•
upon
it
in
a
few
days,
think there is a ihiblic. scl .«>’ m
tion, hurried out of the house ; but in I arc quiet meadows now, reclaimed by
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the
winter,
and
though
we
have
snow
1
this
III;
■asure,
like
Mr.
Bland
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will
"Walla Walla.- A-- to teachers coming j
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a few*mit:nb s he return J with ttar- Nature, with few signs of the days of
here w. would .-ay, y< -^.com' . l.y all provoke • interminable debate in the ay.d freezing.yet neither is so prolonged ;
of'joy in bis eyes,
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means, come,But don't think that yop Senate, am; that too without, regard ns farther north.
“ Now, my ¡K'loved R -o -cca, cries | Fair Oaks, Seven Pih- s.-Mid Malvern
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is
becoming
one
of
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have nothing to do but to c<>m. and I to party lives. The' Army Bill is
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. <1 Uli ' Hill, one K;»V8 little to r -Vdi’d him' of
Ftep into a first class situation, thi: -| und< discussion in the House, and w.- the essentials here. The police com-!
fie
prayer,
and,
with
evident
feel the terrible se-'nes ena- ted there twelve
dividing
you may do and you may have to ’!avf parties
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„ also upon it. mi; sinners will substitute it for the !
ings
nf
delight,
kindled
the
lamp.
and fifte; years ago. In the woods
wait awhile. W<- don't want.bupnQ The whole Texas deleg a t i on- favor aqp telegraphic instruments now used by
He
afterwards
fnr.de
known
bis
dis
mere; we want woikcra. If.one has | increase of the army because of their them. Already the White House has
i and C!n hillsides and river bluffs dit
pute, adding, lt was not possible or i the peninsula, where no attempt- has
never been a success before, here is a j Mexican tibubles, and asa consequence l<een connected with the Capitol and
me to oiler up the prayer and light been made to eultivatc tin* land, slop
poor place for lum ; this country pre- I of so much lietetedoxy among our . executive departments, and at present
the lamp before I was reconciled with ing earthworks arc still to be seen,
»♦ents a great opening for men. of; partisan legislators the chronicler finds rate of use, we shall soon put aside the
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I biff elsewhere the entrenchments have
energy and of large views, for soft difficulty in determining in advance telegraph on all our short circuits
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But
how
came
it
to
pjiss
that
you been lJW.cd., Below I’ctersbuig therc-
hands and pets its no place at All. what will be the.fate of any measure, , Tiie experimental tests here arc satis-
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returned so quickly ?”
are few traces even of such fomjidabkr
Whoever comes must- take their and must certainly refrain from dis ; factory, and wo ] resume wo shall
* \Yhy,” said he, Isaac, like me, fortifications ns Steadmaii. Hell unci' “
hereafter
cease
to
speck
of
the
tele
chances of*success in common with -us cussing its merits, because otherwise
could not rest,—it was with him as it Damnation. The ('niterand the fields
all. I never saw a better opening for he will likely- find every pthcr reader phone as a matter of news. It has be
was with me,—he also ’could not en around it are owned by Mr. Griffiths,
good and talented young men, but ?>ld of his article, be he democrat or re come a practical every day matter.
i ter upon the Sabbath without being
who was born close by, and was in
The Smithsonian Institute insists
men, as a rule, had as well stay where publican in opposition .to the vietvs
reconciled.
Yoe
met
each
other
in
the
Petersburg
when,tl>e mine was fired.
they are, if they are doing good. I expressed. Beyond the fact that sil .that Congress must provide a building
street,--he
was
coming
to
me,
1
was
Ho
has
built
ajiousc near the ('raterr
ver will l>e remonetized in spine form for exhibition of the Centennial stores
think 1 am tco old for this country.
gonur
to
him,
—
we
f«;ll
into
each
oth-
or
otiks^no
one
ciiT
now
indicate
the
and
now
has
his father’s farm under
ot'enriosities presented us by Foreign
Since my last to the M essenger I
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s
arms
weej>ing,
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excellent cultivation. The (‘rater it
have organized a church in Waitsburg extent, and bow the utterly diverse : Governments, which are still boxed
self has been left almost untouched,
of about 20 members, among that views of bur legislative solous on up for want of place to arrange them,
One-seventh to the Lord.
and a thick underbrush of peach trees
number is a Methodist preacher and financial matters can ever be reconciled where fhev can be Seen. As *125,1X10
A farmer in northern Illinois whe and sprouts has sprung up from the
his wife; he is a brother Of good is indeed, a problem. One senator will suffice, it is to be hoped ample
ability, and seems to !<• alivp to the favors an immediate issue” of .*800,0(H) provision will be made by Congress. keeps a dairy has forsome time given pita thrown away by the soldiers dur
-work. Of course his change ia bit- of green I >acks, and opposes resumption If the appropriation carryad-votes with onf-f/ivnl/i of the gross rftcipts to the ing tlie siege The ravine where the
‘ teriy resented by some,And no stone in any form. He has many in Con it, no particular opposition would lie Lord. It came about in this way. The I dead lay in great heaps on that terri
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will be left unturned in order to gress who share his views and claim made. As the Govarnmentis now-Mn -milk needed the same care on the ble morning,‘lias BeO|i brought under'
stultify his influence for good in his unlimited issues of paper are in the full receipt of its appropriations made Sabbath as on week days. This fhe plough year aff,cr year, until now
the Centennial last year, we trust it troubled him. It was a work of ne only a slight depression'in the field
new position. God bliss and keep end best for the country. "
will
now spare less than one-te'nth of cessity on the Lord’s day, therefore he can be pointed out. The visitor has
Mr.
Buckner,
of
Missouri,
lias
intro
him from all harm.
the
amount
for the preservation ami decided to give the proceeds of all the to pay 25 cents for a glimpse of thA
' I aim to return to Oregon next fall duced a bill proposing a 17tli amend
-with my fatSily, liow long I will re- ment to the Constitution, under wliich proper exhibition pf its souvenors. milk on Sabbath to benevolence, and Crater and the interior of a shed stock
main or what I shall follow will de-"’ the 15th ammmdment is to apply1 These consist of gifts made by nearly he has sacredly kept his agreement, ed with battle-relics.
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