That is well for us, since it will turn the eye of the authorities in a quarter in which we have little to do.

I had some hand in that scrape myself, and set the dogs on with this object; and it is partly on this matter that I would confer with you, since there are some few of our men in the village who had large part in it, who must not be hazarded, and must yet stay there." "If the brush was serious, captain, that will be a matter of some difficulty; for of late, there has been so much of our business done, that government, I believe, has some thought of taking it up, and in order to do so without competition, will think of putting us down.

Uncle Sam and the states, too, are quarrelling in the business, and, as I hear, there is like to be warm work between them.

The Georgians are quite hot on the subject, and go where I will, they talk of nothing else than hanging the president, the Indians, and all the judges.

They are brushing up their rifles, and they speak out plain." "The more sport for us--but this is all idle.