Sxereturn's is young and doesnt have any children yet, let alone a daughter. May all your children be girls?
Perhaps he was serious and has an ambition to marry into the Slateman clan. This website could be yours.
The days of big dowries are gone though.
Not as bad as young master Gones social phopar though and Mr S handled it well I thought.
Peter
ps. what sort of fire water are we talking about?