We cut a buckshot out of a youth's scalp recently and his unadorned, naive account of how he got it there was interesting. He was a ruddy boy, 18 years old, honest-looking, kind-hearted, and uapolish-'He said: "We were awakened only when our doors were blocked up by armed men. They took all out of the central rooms. 'They got twenty-four dollars' worth of wheat and that much in clothing. Then they wished to go into the side room where my two brothers were guarding twenty dollars' worth of beans, So they caught me by the and making me their shield pushed me into the room and tried to force me to hand out the arms of my brothers. My brother cut off my.guewe and drew me in, Seeing
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