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■ ’#•* w * *'Y v* . * **- ■ A* A. PUBLISHED EVERT tUESDAY, THURSDAY & SATURDAY XtORN’OS fly M. DWIXELL. At POUR DOLLARS A TEAR, .Invariably in AdriRM.. Verms of Advertising in Tri-Weekly. NO HUMBUG, But the Poor Man's Belief AND THE V RlOft MAN'S FRIEND t Harris’ Twelve Pointed Double Mould board p i^ o w. T HE MERITS OP THIS Plow over others, for the cultivation of both Cot* ton and Corn are many, but only its lending merits: With'four wings, two small and two largo, it can bo converted into Seven different Plows, all of which aro very necessary for the cultivation of dif ferent crops. And another very important feature is durability. A Plow completed Who advertise larger amounts. ,;. I will Inst a man from two to live years, accord- Oiif uaries of more than five linescharged , ing^tothe soil he cultivates, and will only the same as advertisements. Notice* of Marriages and Deaths, not exr seeding Five Lines in length, ate published gratuitously in the Courier. The friends of Jtho parties are rbhuested to send in these no tices accompanied with a responsible name andAhoy will be published with pleasure. per square of ten bines, One insertion, Two insertions, • Each additional insertion,..... One Month...... Two Months Throe Months,. 7,50 Six Months .'. 10,00 Twelve Months A liberal discount will bo made to those ..♦1,00 ....1,50 ,..,.0,25 .,..4,00 „o,do Tlrofes$ioi){)l a .. B. B. BARVBV, ........ DUNLAP BCOTT. HAUVEY & SCOTT, ATTORNEYS AT,'law, ROME, . ... • ®A. A DVANCES of money oan usually be had upon good claims left for collection. 1 Romo, Juno 1.—ly. • Z. H. HAttGBOVE, ATTORNEY AT LAW, ROME, - - -t - - - - GA. Officn—Over Fort A Hargrove’s now store. fcblO—ly GEO. T. STOVALL, ' ATTORNEY AT L A W, ROME, ar - - - GA. Wi.l praitice iti tho counties of Cherokee Ga. Ofiee over N. J. O nhorg'.s Clothing store RBrsnescs—Underwood A Smith, Romo Ga. T. R. R. Cobb, Esq., Athens. Ga. jan27 TIIOS. J. VERDERY, att®rnby at- law, CEDAR TOWN, * ■ ' GA - Will practice in the counties of Floyd, Polk, Paulding, Carroll, Hnraldson and Cass. Strict attention paid to collecting. jan20-ly i. w. n. o- it. sunn. _ UNDERWOOD &' SMITH, ATTORNEYS at LAW, i ROME, • • • • , GA - PnACTiCE In Upper Georgia; Also in the Federal District Court of Marietta. jan20’59-ly C. H. SMITH, NOTARY. PUBLIC. Commissioner of Doeds for Alabama nutl Tcnnosacc. nng3, T. IV. ALEXANDER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, .%■ ROME, GA - fobl0’5r W. B. TEKIIUNE, ATTORNEY AT LAW, ROME • • • • Office—In City Hail > Building. apr8-ly GA. DR. H. V. M. MILLER, Tins removed his Office to the Rooms over Duncan’s Store. marl 3,trl6m. m i V % 1 J. B. W. NOWLIN, M. D., ROME. GEORGIA- saS*OfTlco over Drug Store of NEWMAN A NOWLIN.' feh2llrily. P Agency will soon be established in Romo, and then planters will.be invited to call and see for themselves. - Address,. B. F. REYNOLDS, mar20triif. Kingston, Ga. Dr..E. A. WARE, PRACTICING PHYSTCIAN, Ton miles west of oet5’59—ly ROME, GA. WM. FAftELL, M. D., ROME, GA - Office—In the old Post* Qffioc. aprl’67 ,, ' J* -•>* • H. H. P E N N f ♦ GENERAL COLLECTING AGENT, 'CAVE SPRING, GA. Sept. 7, ’59.-n45-ly. j.' c. reese7m- D. SILVER CREEK, - - FLOYD, Co. ^A Office at J1A Whiteheads’ augS.ly. I R. J. JOHNSON, COMMISSION MERCHANT. itome, Ga. ^ill8 lT ^ELMNG ! 0PC0TT 0 N. And all kinds of Produos, and Heavy Goods, that may be consignca to him. %‘Offlce atthe Post Office corner, [aug.24 c. W. LANGWORTHY, PROFESSOR OF [PIANO, ORGAN Guitar and Vocal Music, ittCME. GA, angS.ly /* Seventh Year in the Trade—A fast age re- quires fast work /ETal sEago, . 3 PRODUCE BROKER —AND— General Commission Merchant, Office in Scago's Block, Not 16, ' Alabama St., ATLANTA, GA. S ELLS all Goods on arrival st 21 percent. Will make returns within three days from receipt of Goods. Will purchase, funds in this city. New York, New Orleans, Philadel phia, Baltimore, Boston, Nashville, Cincin nati, Saint Louis and Louisville at 24 per cent.; on sumB of $1,000 or moro at 1 per cent, in this City. The citizens of this City, or slraugers in this City, on sums not Icbs than $100, at 1 per cent.; on smaller sums at 2} percent .S&J'Rospcctfully refers to Bankers and Merchants of this City. mar20trily. Dr. J. T. DUANE, RESIDENT DENTIST, ROAt:U, GEO. l Rooms over Fort A Hargrove. AS been engaged in the __ practice 'ofpentfstry in .., , - , lurope and tHn United States ^-‘-UJULT for tbs last twelve years; and will guarnu- testo those that employ his services, entire satis p aatinn, in both, the operative and mechanical branchof tho business. Particular attention given to tegdlatihg childrens teeth. • ffiST-All : work performed ’ at reasonable ohargeB. may!7—twly. VERANDA Boarding In sigfit of tbo' Depot—same side of the ■ [foblltrily] S. G. WELLS, Pro. H AS just received a largo assorttaOntof New Styles of a, Bonnets and flats. The Ladies will find theso to be- something new in style and materials, end at very mod erate prices.' . ■ X Would also call attentioh to pur nxcellen SEWING MACHINES, Which I can warrant to be alHhev are rejjro* sented. I will sell them at Hew York prices, mayl-tf M, J, SUMMERHAYS. Street. U. n. WITT ; ...J. 8. WISE. WITT & WISE, DEALERS IN ICE! CENTRAL ICE HORSE, ATLANTA, GA. T HIS Firm, at considerable expense, hove fitted up an excellent IOE HOUSE, and will bo prepared during tbo coming season to furnish lee of tho best quality. The lee will bo carefully put un and de livered at the Depot, or to Adam’s Expross Company, at the lbllowing RATES: For 50 lbs,, or. upwards,... Less than 50 Ios..m .. 2 cents. ...3 roots. JOHN T. SMITH, >1 WITH « Geo. W. & Jehial Rsad, Manufacturers nnd Wholesale Dealers in HATS, CAPS, and Straw Goods, Paris style Bonnets, Flowers UMBRELLAS, PARASOLS, Ac., , 120 Chambers and 50 Warrcu Streets., NEW YORK, 4th and 5th Streets above the Aster House, jnn20—trOm .. Trof. C. W. LANGWORTHY WILL OPEN HIS CLA5SOF VOCAL MirSIC ON MONDAY NIGHT, 8th AUGUST, ’69. ( AT ftOOUS, Gd Ploor or Fort & Freeman’s Block. sV*Selslon, five months—Torms, $10 por Sobdlar. •/ [ah^e-- l ?«n_ ICE! 10 El 10 El ra would mpcotfutly Inform the Pohllo ,, taatour lee HouseUnowsUokedwith the best quality of ioe, whlek can bn furnish ed al,l tho Summer. 1 « e. . Families supplied from our Drug Store.— Oaro taken In Peking for transportation by Boots, RallrooJ or F& l , opr5—twtwtf . ** DoFOREST, ARMSTRONG, & Co. DRY GOOD MERCHANTS, 80 and 82 Chambers St. N. Y. W OULD notify the Trade that they, are opening Weekly, in now and beauti- fitl patterns, the WAMSUTTA PRINTS, Also the AMOSKEAG, A New Print, which excels evory Print in the country for perfection of execution and do- sign in full Madder Colors. Our Prints aro cheaper than uny in market, and meeting with exterisivo sale. Orders promptly at tended to. Feb2’6U,trily. SCHEDULE OF Georgia R. R. Passenger Trains, Leave Arrive. Augusta at 0,30 A. M. Atlanta at 9.46 A. M, « 2 30 P. M. “ 11 45 P. M. Atlanta, 8.40 P. M. Augusta 6.66 A. M. « 9.05 A.M. “ 6,20 P.M. ATHENS BRANCH. Lcnvos Arrives Athens 11.00 A. M. f Augusta 6.20 P. Ml [Atlanta 11.45 “ 8a»No trains on Athens branch on Sun day to connect with trains leaving Augusta at i2.30 Saturday Night, and Atlanta at 8.40 Saturday Evening. , ' ’ ■ WASHINGTON BRANCH. Leave Arrives Augusta at 2.30 P. M. Washi’n at 7.25 P. M. Washington 1.30 « 1W5° « Atlanta at 9.05 A, M. Washg’t’n 7.25 « Through Freight Trains Augusta to Atlanta. «- Leaves Arrrlvns Charleston 6.00 P. M Augusta at 6,00 A. M- ;usta 8.00 A. M. Atlanta 3.17 " « 1.46 P. M. <* 5.49 « Through Freight Trains Atlanta to - . Augusta. AUanU°at 6 00 A. M. Augusta it li. 16 PM. « 6.15 P.M. " 5.13 « , lii Freight TralnsBrnnches. Leave Arrlvo Augusta at 8,50 A* M, Athens at 8.10 A. M. Aaahta 6.00 *• " 8,10 « » « 8.16P.M. .« „ 8.10 « Arrives at Washington 7.25 A.M. ,, it n 7,J5 « it . ii a 7.25 « marlOlrliy. GEO. YONGE, Gen. Sup’t. ETOWAH HOUSE, ROME, - - . GA. L. P. THOMAS, Fro’r. (Lateof Eittpnton Hotel,)' Tbe Stage Offices^fe kept at this House, and it is nearest th'e Depot jah5 GRAHAM'ElBm, CAVE SPRING, GA. J. A. GRAHAM, Proprietor. THE REGULAR STAGE OFFICE. There is a Livery Stable kept in connection with this Hotel, where Horses and Vobicloi are kept for hire. janl4twtf DAVID G. LOVE, NOTARY PUBLIC, PENMAN, Collector and General Agent. «i23J~Offioe in Drug Store of Baker A Eeh ols. febl7-trily. FORT & HARGROVE, OFFER FOR SALE A LARGE ASSORTMENT . OF Groceries & fltaple Goods, . adapted to Planter’s uso— y.-. For Cash, Consisting of ^ x Sugar, Coffee, Salt, Molasses, Nails, Negro Herseys, Blankets, Linseys, Negro Shoes, Stripes - Shirtings, Osnuborgs, mny!8-ly. Factory Thread, Ac., Ac. TO THE LADIES ! HAVING RECEIVED THEIR Spring and Summer bUclin&Uutt Of EUhhtor Fitzpdtrick. The following correspondenco t'as been published i - w iodfo’t. ■‘‘•l • WA8aino.TON,iJune 25, I860*. . Sin--.Youhave been-, unanimously nominated by the National Convention of the Democratic jittttY, tthieh iddt in Charleston on the day of April last, and adjourned to moetat]Bhltimore on the 18th day of Juno, aa their candidate 'or the office of Vice-President. To us lias been delogated tho agtee- ^e’ duty to inform you ef such Ruination, and to ask.your acceptance of it. nii^tthiOo . : - .. ■, -., - - • .. . ; . i If! selecting yott for this high and honorablo post the Convention have but appreciated the ability and high-toh- ed nationality .and patriotism whioV have long distinguished your publio ca We tender to you olh- congratulations and have the honor to bfo your (fellow-, citizens. WM. H. LUDLOW, of New York. WOULD CALL THE ATTEN- tion of tho Ladies, to their new and elegant assortment of BONNETS. RIBBONS AND FLOWERS, and everything be- tynglngto the Milinroy business. Opening on Saturday. mar22trlw. A. J. BEARDEN, AMBROTYPIST, SOME, GA. jan3i,I860; [Trlly. CO. 1ETNA INSURANCE HARTFORD, CON. INCORPORATED 1819 ! I CHARTER PERPETUAL. Authorised Capitol, $1,600,000 00 Pbld up Capital............ 1,000,00b 00 Assets .' 2,080,423 80 E. G. RiPi.Br, Pres., T. A. Albxa; T. K. Brace, Soe’ty, A. A. Williams. Adj’r. W. S. COTHKAN, Agt., Borne, Ga. *april5trily. Pure Train OIL - BARRELS Just received, and for sale ) by, - TURNLEY, tobll. No. 3 Choice Hons DENTISTRY. Dr, J, T. Duane, I s now. -permanently located jUSSegjb in Rome, and bos taken rooms (mresSHk over Fort A Hargrove’s store, ^v-LtXJLF where ho will bo pleased to rooeive the calls of tlios' who may require his professional services. 1 ' , Ho would also.sttUO that he is prepared to insert artificial teeth, on vulcanized rubber, which is fast superceeding all other styles of wurk, new made, combining as it does, LIGHTNESS, AND' A Pleasant "Degree or Elasticity. WITH • Cleanliness and Durability All work performed at New York prices, insy-i—Iv •• Office Bomb Railroad, > Borne, March 31,'I860. J O N and alter Sunday the 1st day of April the Morning train will leave Borne daily at 7) O’clock, A. M. t returning at 44 o’clock, i*. M. Evening Train leaves Romo dally (8undays excepted) at 64 o’clock, P. 51., and return next day at 04 o’clock. A. M. W. S. COTHRAN, Gen’l Sup’t. J.B. MURPHY RESIDENT DENTIST, R E8PEOTFULLY informs his friends, and the publio generally^ -that he continues the practice otDENTISTRY in alt its branch es, and has fitted up aa office, over the-' store of McGuire A Pinson, wheile he is prepared to execute all operations appertaining to Den tistry, in the most approved manner. li the 'particular ■ su- Ho would also call the particular attention of those in want qf Artificial Work, (o his erior style of teeth, set on gold plpto ; for | ind ”* iqd. P 1 . ..... beauty, strength and - life-llko appeaeanoe, thoy are not surpassed. As an ipiprfiasionhas been made that my prices for dental opera tions are higher than tho Usual run of Den tists,! beg leave to say that they are thoeame as charged by Dentists at Augusta, Maenn and Savannah. For Artificial Work >ny char ges are as follows: Partial Sots In proportion to the above. As I am well posted in all the late improve ments of the day, IfeelabUfident that I can meet tbs wants of all who may need the ser vices of a Dentist, and if references are want ed; as to their utility In answering the purpo se! of nature, 1 oan giva them' In abundance, from those who have tested my skill, for the last fourteen years, in this, and adjoining States. J. B. MURPHY. Bomb, Sept. 14,1869.-tf. THOS. t. PEnnv, i o. w. f. lamkix. FERRY & LAMKIN, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCERS, No. 4 Choice Hotel, ILL keepjeonatantly on hand, a well W selocted assortment of Groceries. Al so, Provisions, such as, Baoon, Lard, Flour, Meal’ Ac., Ae.i wbieh wo will sell low for Cash, or oouhtry produce, at cash prices. We feel grateful for past favors, and hope by prompt attention to buslnons, and ’fair doal- ibg, to raeeive a liberal sharoof patronage.— Our motto will be quick sails and short pro as Give us a etlll before buying olsowhera, Rome, Aug. Si, ’69.tf. COTHRAN, JEFFERS & CO,. —SUCCESSORS TO— v JEFFERS & COTHRAN, Factors & Commission Merchants, CENTRAL WHARF, CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA. WADE S. COTRAN, Rome, Ga, WM. H.JHFFBR8, 1 PhtTiuhn s #< HENBY L. JEFFERS, J C ‘ url "‘® n > “’ September T,—ly. PHCENIX INSURANCE CO HARTFORD. CON. CAPITAL $400,000! CHARTER PERP’TUL H. Kelloqo, Secty., S. L. Loomis, Prcst. W. S. COTHRAN, Agt., Rome, Ga. aprilstrily. , • - * From tl tiot^Alanpj WSSSifi [lowing front a J - us frohi Col. fiiole and tell nnd fercrett IBttiO..” , extracting i Change of Schedule. W. & Atlantic (State) R. R. Atlanta to Chattanooga, 138 miles, fata $5— Jons W. Lewis, Supe’t. •MORNING PASSENGER TRAIN. Leaves Atlanta, at..... 10 20 a x Arrives at Chattanooga 7 34 p u Leaves Chattanooga at 3 25 a n Arrives at. Atlanta 1 40 t x EVENING PASSENGER TRAIN. Leaves Atlanta at night.... 8 15 A x Arrives at Chattanooga 5 30 A x Leaves Chattanooga, at 3 00 r x Arrives at Atlanta... 11 82 a h Tipis road connects each way with the Rome Branch Railroad at Kingston, the East Tennessee A Georgia Railroad at Daltnn, and tho Nashville-A Chattanooga Railroad at Chattanooga. mnrStri. HENRY A- SMITH, Bookseller & Stationer NOME, GA. JUST RECEIVED MfgJWl a law and otten- “ 1 1 si ve Stock of School,' Classical, and Miscellaneous Books. Also, a large variety of Stationary, Wall Papering, Engravings, Paintings and Fancy Articles, suitable for the Holidays. Merchants and School Teachers, supplied with Books and Stationary at Augusta prices. The attention of purchasers, rcspcotfully solicited. Terms Oasb. jan3—twly BOOTS AND SHOES XAXtrrACTDRBD BT P. A. OMBERG,' ROME GA. _ . The Subscriber is supplied witG a fine lot of extra FRENCH CALF, PA TENT LEATHER, and all othor ■ materials for Gentlemen’s Dress Boots dc Shoes. He employs the best of Workmen and keeps posted on the latest fashions. Genteel Fits and Work warranted. Thankfhl for past favors he hopes to re ceive a continuation of patronage in this branoh of heme'industry. aug25—ly P. A. OMBERG. MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY. ROME, GA. Owes—At Rome Railroad Depot W. 8. COTHRAN, Pro**t 0. H. STILLWELL, Soo’y. joly28 B. P. DICK, of North Cafolina. j; L. SEWARD, of Georgiit. J. L. DAWSON, of Pennsylvania. R. C. WICKLIFFE, of Louisiana. W. A. GORMAN, of Minnesota. T. B. FLOURNOY, of Arkansas. A. A. KINO, of Virginia. BION BRADBURY, of Maine. To Hon. Benjamin Fitzpatrick. y Washington, Juno 25, 1800. Gentlemen—Your letter of to-day, in forming mb that I “have been unani mously nomihatfed by the National Con vention of the Demooratib Party-which met at Charleston on the 23d of April last and adjourned to meet at Baltimore on the'18th dajr of June, as their candi date for the office of Vice-President" was duly received. Acknowledging with the liveliest sen sibility this distinguished mark or yoliir confidence and regard, it is with no or dinary feelings of regret, that conside rations) the recital ofwhibh I Will h6t impose upon'you, constrain me to de cline the nomination sb flatteringlj .tendered. My designation os a candi date for this high position wouit have been more gratifying to me if it had proceeded from a united Democra cy—united both as to principles and to men; ... . Tho distmoting difference at present existing in the ranks of the Democratic party were strikingly exemplified both at Charleston and at Baltimore, and in my humble opinion, distinctly atlthoh- ish me that I should ih no way contri bute to these unfortunate divisions. .' The Black Republicans liatrb Harhlb- niously (at least in Convbhtion) presen ted their candidates for the Presidency and Vice-Presidency. So has the Con* stitutional Union party 1 (as it is4erme«k“ Each party is already engaged in tb< contest. In the presence of such or ganization we still unfortunately exhibit a divided camp.. What a melancholy spectacle 1 It is calculated to cause eve ry Democratic citizen who cherishes the Constitution of his country to despond, if not to despair of the durability of the Union. • . . , 4 . Desirous, as far os I am. capable of qXt ercisingany influence, to remove eveiy obstacle which may prevent a restora tion of the peace, harmony, and perfect concord of that glorious old party, to whioh I have been inflexibly : devoted from early manhood—a party wRtcli in my deliberate opinion is the only 1 “real and reliable ligament wbioh binds thb South, the North, the East, and jfiq ciples—no alternative was left to me but that whioh I have herein niost- respect fully communicated to yfflfc’'■‘ .y --. ; For the agreeable manntt^in twhioh you have conveyed to aotiop of the Convention, accept my- jincerb thanks. ,. Very truly your friend and’ obedient servant, - B. FITZPATRICK. To Wm. H. Ludlow, of New York and others. iikib, becallse , . ,enta so strongtyf- and so much to the pttihl. We adm&e the honesty, of the man as Well aS his :rue conservative, patriotism; Bhch jhould be the sentiments of every ttlait in Georgia ; and the noble heat-t of CoL Akin will meet a hearty response front y,a patriotic bbsom in Georgia.-- 1 in apologizing tb Col. Akih fbr mak 1 ;his public use of a private letter we insert the extraot-^believing that he has nothng to disguise or. to bidei . “Why_doli’t the Executive CommitaB 11 a Convention .to nommatoipM* fofirmftM 8i>v E™ • ■ *. .*■!! -.44, “I am for Bell and Everett against all opposition. It matters, not who may be nominated at Richmond, no cohfild- eration cbtduinduce mo to vote for aun While John Bell is before tho people. For ability, honesty): purity and patriot- ism, Bell and Ev«ft»ty: 3 hftve. -UOti>^en 1844. Besides, I hfe,ve; 'fieribus , mwgiv- mgs abdut thh'Ribhmonu Gbflirenndn. I fear it will he purely sB'otibnal; and all suchjpartiM tetid to.the destruction.: pf e Union. u And I am not so wc^/j|t- ■nion. And - -- ---- as to the motives Of 1 ed in the RiobtUbhd tnovemOnl. Some ope it Will result ita a dissolution of the hion; and soniq entered into it Id de- i * “ 'bhat» from ig. spirit I *»*A letter, from 1 the 21st Juttb,s&5jB; i 1 ” of negroes are getting < the rbduced and atteii drop Off, and iip to Jhii been bttHedi"—Cterfoito®, tfertiujf. This, perhaps, is correot, With ah 1m- pbriatot, qualification.^ Wo:learnJrom one* ”&op off" as well as the “reduced ahd Attenuated," and that notwith* standing 199 coffins may have bfeen buried, it iB by no means certain that rf- them contained a negro 1— vannah ~ I'de’thenUi some of the Massachusetts 1 to Baltimore haye returned 1 or indignant. : Tire CokBr^bel^.^ ^ mere say the comet is approaching;" earth, though,owing to the etWhg moon lights, ita low positibhahdite i distance from the suh, it. is doUbtfril whether it,Will become very.cpnspicu- 'fed eye. Thttf&h the telescope it pibsents an appear- ancie like that, of the great Comet of 1858 bU It feduoed. scale. Thb tMl branches off jn two streams from the nucleus; tin bomUentihg dh johhsbn’a ation for the Vice-Presidency, Prentice, says: “JV'e^guesa Hetachel’a of,—’fhb old mittee and _ The National Dj NationalTjemocta' , Organization at Washington Cii. broken tap ahdabandoned. The lViends of 'Mr. Bieekenridge and Mr. Douglas CITY EXPRESS. Prentleiana'. The editor of the Now Hampshire Conservative complains that his neigh bor of the Democrat has served him bad ly. His neighbor of the Demoorat serves God himself badly. A Woodster Republican accuses the Washington Constitution of “bootless lies." We should think Constitution’s lies well booted from the way they trav el. Our old friend Hooper, of the Mont gomery (Ala.,) Mail has got to be a real fire-eater, though he formerly did'nt' take hi* viotuals any warmer than we do ours. We insist that he spell his name Whooper. The editors who steal our paragraphs show at least that they know now to takeajoke. ' The editor of. the New Hampshire Demoorat Kays that when he has been a candidate for Congressional nomina tions he jxas .beett twice foiled in Con ventions oi his political friends I Let him take heed to his life, tie" will nltlmateiy be the d him; "• - - Last Words.—The last words . from the floor of the House of Sentatives prior to ita acUotarnment, were uttered by Mr. Z. B. Vsnoc, a fflbm* bet from North Carolina, atad they wenr appropriate to the.whole.his-; C.V.f Express 1 Rome, is liver pro paiMvgsr^M^^PPPI read Depot. . ^ V -J* - marlttri. hav- blished an i, in ltade- sail light paeksges 'STS#'-*** : “leallfor the reading ef the riot act.” It might have been done, howi with equal propriety, at any •essleo.