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 Two to 's their usual fare, Or the  or the ; But those who visit or , Had better make a bargain, ere they go.

Of we've, —than which none in the land Upon a steadier, former basis stand. When were low, and discount's rapid force, Had almost drain'd 's grand resource, The Credit of our firmly stood, As sterling, their Notes were full as good, Nor e'er were question'd-all throughout the land. The Reason's plain-They pay 'upon demand'. Old Vulcan said, 'Of one thing he was sure, 'The atmosphere we breathe is clear and pure; 'The num'rous around,' he said, 'bid fair, 'T' expel all, purify the Air: 'And though, in some things, Doctors differ still, 'To controvert that truth, there's none that will.'

Our are spacious,  neat and clean, As in a were ever seen, And here you'll find, With thrice arrang'd behind.