The foreign manufacturer, if he be dishonest, prepares an invoice of the goods, not at their actual value, but at the very lowest rate necessary to escape detection.

In fulfilment of a general declaration of friendly purposes, made on my opening speech to the Chippewas in July last, the entire home band of St. Mary's, men, women, and children, were assembled on the green in front of my office, this morning, to receive a small invoice of goods and merchandise, which were distributed amongst them as presents.

"Return invoice with payment acquitted by the bearer, who will know where to find me.

"This," said Abdullah, and he felt in his bosom, and drew out the invoice of his passenger.

He received twelve dollars a week, to be sure, for making telephone quotations and extending invoices between times; but when, as the evening shadows of pay-day descended and he drew his envelope, the procedure reminded him vaguely of blackmail, for any office-boy who did not stutter could have held his job.

At last I found the receipted invoice and he read it aloud with a ludicrous expression of disappointment.

He insisted that, although the shippers might be required to furnish invoices and bills of lading, they should not be sent to the prize court for their property.

and she handed to the commandant the invoice which Abdullah had brought with his freight.

My first objective was the establishment of Mr. Hammerstein, the dealer in osteology, from whom I purchased three articulated human skeletons, and obtained the invaluable receipted invoices; and having thus taken every precaution that prudence and human foresight could suggest, I repaired to my Bloomsbury house, let myself in at the museum door, rolled the casks through into the laboratory and proceeded to unpack the specimens.

I then went to the Company's store and ordered an invoice of goods for the Indian department.

The honest importer produces his invoice to the collector, stating the actual price, at which he purchased the articles abroad.

" When Abdullah had read this invoice of his love, he sat long before the little fire as one dead.

I told you I was following up your brother Sandie's hint about the agents for the hunters; and at last I fell in with a merchant, who, on my inquiry, showed me an invoice that I could have sworn to as in Archie's hand, and described his white hair.

" "Her father, Ilderhim," said the oukil, "signs the invoice which you have read.

An officer boarded us to study the freight invoices.

They ship seamen, certify invoices, take testimony, examine emigrants, etc.

He placed the bow upon his nose, the curves behind his ears, snuffed the taper with his fingers, took the invoice from Abdullah, and read.

'Duke Radford had heavy shipments in this vessel, and for a few days Katherine left the outside customers to their own devices, spending busy hours in checking invoices and helping to stow away the merchandise which Stee Jenkin and Miles brought up river in boatloads from the steamer.

"I pray thee," he continued, "to deliver this invoice," and he handed Abdullah a paper.