The Straits Times, 26 May 1886

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    12 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXVII. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, MUM. NO. 15*929
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      390 1 -I EAMBHIP OOMPANIBa PftIENTAL STEAM OMPAKI (>► riCß— Collycr QOMJ, N.w Harl>onr. MAIL Prjjfe^*) Ilv I rnoted are the dates on which mail Steamers may 1»- as- [raporc luring the year 1886: T.i Leave, i \m>. Hoxitwabd. 1886. May ltth Monday April ll'th Friday. 80th Ilth Thanday, May 18th JTth
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      664 1 STEAMSHIP OOMPANU I'ort Sai.l, Su./. Aden. Malic. Iji-Reiinion. Mauritius, Adelaide, Mellx-unie, Sydney and NroumcAu. Any claim for dainajrcd i.'i«><ls landed ban from tl.e steamer- of the OaOßßßgaal doa MesBtgMko Maritime- must U. made to tha AkT.'iit baioM delivery is tnkeii of the wna from the Com)«ny's gadowaa at N.-w Harfaoar,
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      893 1 81 I \MSIIII' OMIWNIES. For China. A ateamer leaves Batavia on the Ist of every month for Anioy, o.*lling at SingaiHin-, Saigon and Hongkong' also Swatowwhaa there i* aaJaakn inilucemcnt, returning the same way back. From Macassar for Singapore via Ampamui, Rnakllng". Boasaibaaa and Samarang, there is met every leu
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      597 1 STEAMSHIP (OMPAMKS. August. October and Daeaajhon via Bima. Nangamessie. Savoe. Rotti. and Timor Ki>e I«ing. and back via Timor Koafaag, Larent.»ka. MaiM'tnerie and Bima in tin 1 month- of January. March. May. July. Bafkaabaf *ai Nioraaißar, via Bima. Maoemerie. Ijarreiitoeka. Timor K-»'i«ng. and back via Timor Koeluing. Rotti. Bavea, IfaagaaMaakaad
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      391 1 INM lIWCK. STO FIRE OFFICE, London EsTAIII.IMII Ii 171" Insurant. effect..! Bpaa ifaaaal evrry de- I s.-ription of property at the current ratos of 1 Premium. Total Sum laeaml in 1885, 087^38,700. SingaiKir.. a HI! IN KM ANN Co. Singapore, IMh May. 1886 ALLIANCE BRITISH I FOREIGN LIFF AND FIRK
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      448 1 INSURANCE. 1 a NTcN I -i r roe OFFICE, VJ LDOTED In. -iibi-.-b \tki> in Hongkong under the Comnanloa' Ordinam f 1865, limiting tho liability of the Shareholders to the amount ot th-ir Share*. Cai'ltai. 82^00,000. Paid up 8100,000. is will Ik. paid to all Contributors. \..!S.- IN --IN..V! w
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      625 1 i\sru.vx( PRUBBIAS -C\Tlo\AL INSURANI E COMPANY 01 ST KTTIN. Established IMS) v'apital t4.Mi.iKK' He-erve Fund £100,000. The iindci-siirned have bvn appointed neral Airents for the ahoy* ('otn|ian» and am prepared to aoeefj Kire In-ursnce" Riska at -•urrent rates of premium K \TZ BROTHERS. Bhkfaaava, :trl May, 1888. LONDON a LANCASHIRE
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    COMMERCIAL.
    212 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SmoAPOEB 26th Mat, 1886. Produce. Oambier f 5.80. Cube do. No. 1 UJi. do. do. No. 2 7.00. C.praßsli do. Pontunak 3.85. Black Pepper l»00. B«K<> Flour. Sar Pearl Saifo 2«i Coffee, Honthine I*B6. Tapioca, »mall FUke 4JO. do. do. Ist quality do. men", flske U*
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    27 2 TO-MOBBOW. Hnnjtkoor and Shaavluu, L-ij«. Deli. IIIWUti*. fhrriboa «nl Saaunn.- I aW, lUn^kok. /I KJ.10, Mantok and BaUrU. 8 11 ».m 2 p.m. 1 g
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    STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 26th MAY, 1886. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    46 2 STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 26th MAY, 1886. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Strait* Tim**.) Ubei Ath,,,*. 23tK A/ay.— The Offi. ml Journal publiulu* a iMMI ■I'liiiiinHsiui; Inapt, Parliament. Im, Mtt .V >| TWEowfl LonJg tlin^w out on mi mill i> inline tin- liill for inarriii- vitfe .1. ...i-.-.l viaVi kisUt.
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    46 2 Special. The followiili; tele u -r.llll re.eH.-d liV li.iV- •niiiieiit fr the S. retary af State for the Qnlnaiai oaj th* 18th instant, has U-.ii forwanleil to us for publication i M.c.a Blnvia will start on fifth sha- wal (7th July) not fifteenth please to notify."
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    Rice Growing.
    1047 2 One gratifviu.: feature in the ntvutlv pabfiahed K.-siiliutiul reports oa Bafcg^j Ujoag and BaiMgor is the ]ir>..,'rvsB made iv planting poddy. aapaaiaß* in t lie former li.-r-- tins jartieular branch of <-nltiratiou has nin.li- such headway tli.it the ini|H>rtation of rice has become almost nominal. TW start in
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    15 2 Thk mail su-ainer R.*.tt <. left r.ii.iuat t; p.m. yesterday and should arrive here to-morrow moniini;.
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    29 2 Tin. T,.,,t,,n. now on the way to BJfakgaV pen homewards, is to be relieved ■hip of the U. S. snuudroii on the China and Taj— station by the Itrooklyn.
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    34 2 tK..M Ad. laide *M learn that Mr K \V. Howard, fonnerb PrivaAe SaeMtmi E. sir William Bobuaon, baa accepted the poaitkM of S-'crotary to the Adelaide Chili, ut a salary of £800 [>er anuum.
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    34 2 Mehsbs. Loftus and Richelieu (nays the laftsiliii who have oltained a lion for making a Traum Bangkok expect to get the document sign. .■l. as s.k.u as it ia translated fromtte Kuirhsh iut.. Siamese
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    34 2 Tin: to rai#e the sunken tu^-lM.at ii,,,ht. in the HwMff. poo. >„ Car have been unaticceaafal after CWUM had Ui n pMßed nucler 11,. they snap]**], aud she is now deep the water than U-fore.
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    53 2 Mr and Mrs. Neil I i> tt v,-n. ad Mr Charie* A Tyrrell pt the (»|^ra Company. -en.rs in the ,t.-. im r Mottrr, »hi.h left Hongkong on the 17th instant York, n Japan. Two o*er members of the late Mr. and Mrs. A sen^r. per P. .v. 0. .teHIU
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    49 2 Wtan' inforiii.-l bj Kr PI of Anjer, that th. ,|.t.iin Hounl l>aya to Liaboa tot "id. rs, Aiij' ron the 12th instant, has hi i inSundaStraiU.but v"'l "ti mdi hard. She put ba< k \i 17th. when the N 1 S ml MtftT I'hjW her In tow to Batavia.
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    61 2 Wi: have !»-eti iiifon,,..! tli;, t Ar.il.ald Orr Bwing, K M drew Wriu-ht. Q Oraham Bn •■■wart of the China Inlan.l sion. are eipantfid to nrriti her. mail to-morrow and that il j j will U' arranged i during the day (or in the evening the mail steamer remain o\
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    63 2 The B. I. S. N. Oo.'* steamer which was h I lloni here tile pas-.ll_' 1- ol I d own Spanish sU-auier ha* returned to Sngapore lonned the paaaaagin wen- mv with the courtesy and at 1,1 them during tbaTOjMm, and ou i in,' the \.-ssel at M.mil.i TO ml
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    72 2 Thk Daily AVim mj» that tin I arc now manning their trans| foreign captain.-, OnVen, Iv addition to the (m and Kirnuij-vfi, another nth arrived at Shm_i under the couimaud of foreip chief officer of the H'.ij in i ..f her. and the second engine, i I feawl haa bessj
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    The G. O. M.'s last card.
    117 2 Oft km I -lmffl-1. oft ha>c pU] Id vuin attempt* a loain; p»m. I're ulajeil the linn-* with fen «r Aod lo«t bj honor* what I > Then in d»|-ir 1 pl«..:.| Hi- r. I'tp backed my partner Jo»rp)i A* i Fioew«l lo what
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    117 2 On Sundar, the 18th ultimo, I in Honoluln, eoreriag lir^'kc out ab wn in I niMHi. ainl ra^i'l with f.;irf fi iiiin- at night, when it had out. It waa parf* tlaa, it h battfWd, fkt W..lll.l liav.- 1 ~-.-H ..illMUir d iim.it.-.l. tn.in the assessm. nt the fire involved
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    320 2 Captain- A. J. Lottus. V .\\wT to the K r of the Siani Yacht, has lieen appointed HjdtagmpUc De|»*rtiuent iv Siaui. A- uriositv .i translation of In- diploma appointment, taken from the Main A<li t'utr inav bt of mi. Mr. A. .1. Loftus is herel.y mad. in lets Ch'olat'ee CUaf
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    129 2 In the tan ot i. ml>er<-d th.r I'- x ■in old meniU-r ill- r the head ('hint.:..- of tne < »pn After in minute* il J I Jlowfog v, n] '■aii-ing hurt i No I "Ouill 1 p. in., 1 l'..r receiTing > ing it t" 1»' ti v pn'ffi
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      417 2 BTOBEB. 8 A > LIMIT B I) (lores 8 sad U Jo in. and I<\ iv. ■T.ivv Hnnnets ill the '..I net. Bat .1,, do Spring tail do .In Cane haudl... 1 and 2 Uwn Tennis Hall miTennis Balls, i K. vrul.ttii.n Tennis Balk. .1,, N it* do uielled white
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      670 2 AUCTION SAI^KS. SLAND \ND !;tv anaiu' in-truitid liy tho -.11 l.y noN, i th-n 5.,1. rooms. 17 Baffle* T'la.-e. Nx PRIDAT. THBJBn may. I all that pie. I ralaaU* land booaded SB OB* -id.- by the Esplanade, oa another >\<l- by 'oh-niMi Stn.'t. sad on iiii.itli.-r -id. bj (i rants
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      816 2 NOTICES. rimE HONGKONG ROPE HANUFACJ. TURING OOMPANT, LIMITED.— HOMJKONO. Ifakers of BBMrred rordaai fr the l>..st Mauil'i hemp. No mixture of Sisal nr other inferior kinds, ''usurpns-rd in quality and rhoapuess, For price fists and further i«irticulars apply ta Rl SSI it General Managers, or to the local agents. M.
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      880 2 LATEBT ADVERTISEMENTS. TOWN HALL, SINGAPORE. MONDAY. 31st MAY. I I'ItOFESSOR GORDON, Thk Would Renowned. ri.-K-rii'i-.n \ikii;. ii. 1. 1 -himANU SKN'OIUTA AI.LKKIA, In their Marv.llniis Km. r -liiiinont of MA(JIC AND MYSTERY. V°TK'K. The OSS Coy 1 steam.r HHltt:. Captain Riislon. will B* d.— patched to-raorrow the 87fh iustnut. at
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      128 2 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Krabov Hcwpifil. (M sBJB, 18S6. :«a m :lp.ni '.'p.m. KlSltll. Bar. r»l 32 Fall. 29 936»T31 29 811 Mnming T.nip I 840 i 'Hi p.rtUllr Wet Hull. Tl,-r. »S 77 77 r1.m.1.r. .faj Ilir of Winl WWW. K. Calm, and eight Mu.Tfmp. in-li- rlon.lv. Mia. do. do.
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    Noval Movements.
    41 3 ii left (tiiim ir. there Wlli.ll |..l •ide of the isUn.lt-> theouer. n Miru t,. 11,.'.: 1V. .1 ;it be Tth in<t. 31 ;ii_'li;ii --M the I uitmr Admiral Kornitoff, -:li inst. for Toko- tatant. 1 i Uton Ad-
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    Protection of Foreign Interests in Canton.
    64 3 Ip >n I. at which 1 men miti.,ll With ;i \\.-w t.. if n 1 i dara :iir:il >','in-nt"l Ua proaihw of nny (rra- 1 that the kr Bckong the return t.i Canton laj -I], "f war. I .if iiiiv .to'ryof nothing n tbe
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    168 3 1 :i tin- 19th inateat i.- t..w.-.l tbe i the Booth Ii When tlw Band** li. Hoand to and in doing I to tli.- shiftim; nature the point bad work- m the chart. Bhe ;m.l it beoff, with a fr-.tn M the in boar afterward 1 pth 't m .it
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    Telegraphic Summary.
    501 3 The .l.lMtf „n the I reading ..t" Mr. ahvdatone'a Bill irj .1 im made long api-cch in whioh be ttrongli oondemned the Bill at incompatible with the rapremacy of I'm. liament and the integrity of the Boipire, unpbell Bannerraan, Secretary >r War ipoke in luppori of the Bill.
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    The Chartered Mercantile Bank of India London and China.
    759 3 The Chartered Mercantile Bank of India London and China. The tweaiCy-eighth annual general tiiiL' of ».i^ bald --a it tl,- liankiug-hunae, I Broad-street; Mr. .1 K. BaQaei in theehair. chief nwuiagi th- ii..ti iTilng U .-tin*.'. »ml the Biatateaof the laai mwtiag, -.vlu.-li m lirin."l Tii-- report ana 1 ateoaati
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    Supreme Court, 3rd Session, 1886.
    2213 3 by Mr Drew. i 1 Iran on a stand- door. Priaoaer -oii-r No 1. to .ir-li Mm and f i .ii.l iv We waistband I and '1 there I li-nnl si«-»kiiii{. I daa I know a little il apeakinc The Serp..»ut told the huhsad to
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      116 3 XOT!( will hate a XI X .1. WELLS FOB BALE by v. A i v r HU.I.V JOHN 2 hi-h ar- now I icbinen- 10 H P B ate with do .lo do (WIN a. Co. Ting made Blinda or litalila for win- lelongug BRITISH NORTH BORNEO cc>^ I limit-.
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      713 3 TOB BALE. F^ OAMBIXB I'HKSS i n lirat nit- wurkinff onler. Appl, Mi AI.IsTKI; Wagapon I P»: SAI.K r-,v Tanjeaig IV»r I IWk SI" new bane <«11-K» .N,-A i««ne onh JltiL't, Dcli-Baawvia Co.. Bharra r.li Batu B»hr» Tolw.ro I Shnr-. par 1 WANTED A few Sinif:.|-.r.- Tramwm Co., Shares iasae
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      PASSED SUNDA STRAITS OR ARRIVED FOR ORDERS.
      63 4 I>AT« StllPK XAMt.. ■'•■aXANIiEB. Flloll Wlltl Xl H.t.lo' .pora Mil Liverpool tr '"•■"•">• l.uih>*,.. M «y 14 Sl.urina--I".W Ik, Hru. .iJpnt Hti.kfn I'ut Luck li.'.i Tlul '"i I N.w York D»r. 19 ,lo ■Am li.| i olorm.lo U'jrman n( f April lfi Xew
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      ARRIVALS.
      72 4 M Flao. CoatiuKiia. M.r an M.,. r I' Pnin N.rtmJ.ln .Tnon IV|U».» LM Petn-1 _>.; 1:.in,,.,r. M I'.k.n Opkir Put. -tr <ll MM B«t«ri« m»t KBomte»aACo V.v (iorcum P...l«ng .M.V 21 Ban.tM.l 4 Co. llnt.-tr in \\«t-..n 1,-itli April 7 3lcAli»t»r *Co -tr s,,, lrt M.niU M.V 1!. Bou.i^l
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      CLEARANCES.
      49 4 Dati Vesbil's Xim hM b CirriiN D»»TINiTIOS 2)1 a i ~ii»rt H|.!,,r Honirkomf Kunlxiw Paku Put -tr lint bq. I'ut -tr lln- -tr tiMMMMa H..uth»fr Millini > t.,u Muuk K.xrll. l'hnp«r.| ft— I »v.l A. DX?f. port. MnM- vi» port. HonckoDK Jambi* M»l»cc», that »n«l Stlanii Pakmn via yon.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      80 4 Viu>l Naiii. 1 Caitaik. I AHD Kid \bbivii> From. PWIIIIIB n-» VKNDFWAI: 11,11; !HF IT *****11^ E;;,,, ST Si 11 1 S^ l p > S5 ■SSSSISir S^ Ear s^r Kir^fcifr 1 v >..„.,,,,.,, 1 11 1 ilk see V..lck."n r .7,- v }2 ■J»")"™"'n Kal^nLncli
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      150 4 DOCKS. r pilK T \.lll\l. PAG \K D(i. I LIMITED Company the loss livery in I will 1.11 l.uilt of liriek ipalilc ..t' itoring IIKI.OOO I in the iniui.-- f tram--1 in front drawn opened j 1 ranil. .lilu.-li--ituat.sl 1 Dock, 1 1\ i pair .f poweri in two M
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      514 4 BNGINEEBUTG. .1. I LYOM fcTO. 1 V\ I 1 Ai.bi Road Flint Street, near General Poet OAee. d Lannebea. Elep Patonl 1;,.-.- .MillH linenr. ,!i ry. Plant Water Supply Well Pomps, '1 Leather Belting, all shea. Planter* Win St.- akala and Pnagalfc. .1 M LTON 1 r-. btaUaa being tl
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      379 4 NOTICES. POWELL CO., \nrinsi:i:i;s. t li!MTII:K .v Poi I '111 -I-. H l-t.-n.i~ mm .1. v.-l Snf.I iJ..lt|.-.<- S.TUOJW Lamp* ISillinrd Tablaa aTaiMaa .1.1. Slab* Bate* i MBec I>.»U «it!i,-.- Chain .if Dntan Pomkaha Staodi I'i.im. Btoob Ooacaaa CnriH't Ru^'i in.M tir.--prt~.fi Seneaa .in in. «1.-~ Sideboarda |)r.«inirr.H,iTi Suit. Shanghai
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      721 4 .NOTICES. rpHIB GREAT HOUSEHOLD MKDI 1 CINE RANKS AMONGST THK LEADING NECESSARIES OF I.IKE. Tli.-- fa v- l'ill- purify the BLOOD, an.l a.-t 1 powerfully, yeetoathingly, oa th.I.IVKH. BTOM \<H. KID'XKVS. an.l BOWELS, giring tone, eaenrr. and riggar to il gnat MAIV SI'HIXGS OF I.IFK They an- eonlid.-ntly r.-.-oiniii.nd.-il aa
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      1037 4 NOTICES. T^nTIUE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, naitica", BOOK& At Modf.ratk Pricks, KEPT FOR SAI.K nt tl». SAILORS' HOME. Price of Each Nuitical AbMMti S MO U Double SliP.-t 1.50 (Single Sheet) 1.00 SoraiU' Home, Singapore, lltli S*>pt.. 1878. I "M.'M.KINi; tiles wi.it Bbah cad I B«i.
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      346 4 NOTICBfi T MOTION. CiironomktK::. WatiH am. Clock Mikii:. AND OPTICIAN. Flint Steket. Has always on hand a well selected stork of Jewellery, Watches. Clocks, Nantteal Initrmnenta, kt uprkwaaji BraeaMa, Ladfaa 1 gold watatam BrtHM-hes. GcntH* ditto. ■arriaga. Silver watawaa, 1,.5-k.-t-. Aattriawa aleaka. La.li.-' iiii)fs. Carriage eliM-ks. Siirnet rings. Marlile .-Im-ks.
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      275 4 NOTICEB RO B I NS 0 K j.t oou.ni Qi f'lui. DraiH-rs. Millin.rs, Si t ds.sh.-r-, (i lovers, ami U.-i ral fl ii, n n.KSIES'g OUTI 1 1 Every deaaription vi shnrt.—t aaMea bj aa ra| a good as-. Woirtedt, Sen.-. Broadcl Calf walking shw.. 81 hll.M-s. Patent and Kid
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