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out or, service. Mr. masteredJ RELATED BY OEX^GRANI recently lived found sotne of his sheep killed. FIFTY TEAKS A N ACJTPB. over two or three times, and it wa, MC^. 1 Johnson,asbd him if hedifl n&t recognize Now a man wfip owns a dog never will Raft perfectly fresh again in my memory." To-morrow and to-morrow, the powers vesteS*m the'^president by the I'hauncey M. Depew Tells of Interesting acknowledge ihe possibility of his own "Does it embarrass you any to besurrounded Veteran Couldoek Tells Some of His Es. constitution, and if he would refuse to obey O fair and far away, Conversations Held with Gen. Grant on dog killing sheep, but it must be a perlences. by a new company?" the commander-in-chief. Grant said Wh at treasures lie when hope is high the Trouble Between,China and Japan, neighbor's dog. He was a close-fisted "Not a whit. After a few performances that under sueh circumstances he From the New York Mail and Express. Along your shining way. and His Relations with Andre Johnson. farmer a rather cross one, and he at most certainly would. Shortly afterward the different people begin tofit I interrupted Mr. Couldoek in the dnce made up his mind that it was the president sent for Gen. Grant, What promises fulfilled, about me, and everythingis smoothsailing. New York, Oct. 20.Hon. Chauncev M. act of completing the final details of 1 and said to him that the relations of Tige who had tilled his"sheepT Angry What better deeds to do Why, in Hazel Kirke I must If^Depew has furnished to the press the following our government with Mexico were Than ever yet, are softly set 1* $ and excited he took his gun and ran his first-act costume. A couple of good have hurled Dunstan's curse at fully open letter to Col. F. D. Grant: very delicate, and he wished him to go to Beneath your skies of blue.' to the fence, where hesaw' his neigh- two dozen Hazels, and I believe I had cigars, furnished by the actor, put us the City of Mexico at once on a very important S Tn answer to your request for the particulars TO I1 bor's boys. To-morrow and to-morrow, *^A. wives enough to constitute me a Mormon. mission. The general knew this of the conversation I had with on easy terms. "See here yott fellowsI an going to O sweet and far away, **RS|g was to,get him out of the way and put it in This season I shall probably your father, and to which I alluded "When did you make your initial Still evermore lead on before, *|J$^$4j| the power of the president to call as his successor shoot your hound you are always try-1( in a speech before the chamber of travel about forty weeks. I have had to. Washington some officer upon Along your shining way.) ^jf^ J^ ing to make him fight. Didn't bow on the stage?" commerce, the following is my best recol- a fine vacation this summer, a good, whom he could rely. He replied il \x I see you the other day doing lection About four years ago I sat beside portion of which I spent on fishing excursions "My first appearance occurred at Still evermore lift up our eyes A the appointment wag a diplomatic one Gen. Grant at dinner. There were your level best to make your Tige with my friend Joe Jefferson. Above what we have won. *%g Sadler's Wells Theater, London, in he declined it. If it was a military one, ^'Vmany courses, slowly served, and the entertainment fight my Butch, and Butch is higher deeds, and finer deeds It has braced me up wonderfully and he refused to obey, because the general 1835. lasted several hours. He said to That we have left undone. t$t the best tempered dog in the town of the army could not be ordered to a foreign I feel as bright and chipper as most me that when in China Prince Kung, who "How did you happen to seek the NORA PEERY. country with which we were at peace. ship? You boys are always up to mis men at 50. I live regularly, go to bed I was regent and the real ruler during the tremely The inverview was a stormy one, but the be minority of the emperor, told him of at 1 in the morning, rise at 7-50, and had subject was dropped. One day the general e, eat up other people'slogs hasgotLn I. 5- their controversey with Japan. War was rarely experience an ache or pain." was sent West on a tour of inspection. He FOE BOYS AND GIRLS. fond of the theater, and had a number to slaughtering my poor sheep. Three about to be declared, and the prince thought knew that Gen. Sheridan was to be "You are about 70, eh? of friends who were in the profession. it would be a lotog and bloody one, and sheep, that's $20 out of my pocket, his successor, and in him he had "Yes. Fifty of those seventy I've Constant companionship asked Gen. Grant if he would act as arbitrator. absolute confidence. The outspoken and I am going to take it out of Tige, 'Sweetness" and "Baby." spent on the stage. I am still in harness, The general declined for want of time, with these whetted my appetite and loyalty of that great soldier prevented so stand aside while I put a load of and good for a numoer of years- but principally because he was a private They were not exactly bad, but made me ambitious. The consequence the project ever being renewed. buckshot in him." perpon and had no power to enforce his decision. more." It is at this date needless to speculate on was that I visited good performances they were not what you would call Tige, hearing the loud sound of the He suggested, however, the terms At this point the call boy ran along what might have happened had Gen. Grant as often as I could, carefully studied of compromise. When in Japan shortly man's voice, had cocked up his ears, oice brothers. They werefond enough actively assisted or passively obeyed the the passage, shouting, "Luke Field- the methods of the great actors of after, the mikado's ministers told their side and stood in front of the boys. president. No one doubts the courage and of him in their rough way, but they ing'" The genial actor rose hurriedly that time as exhibited in their strongest of the trouble, and revealed the fact that obstinancy of Andrew Johnson, and only "You can't deny that you were sicking and said: "Well, I must leave you. used to bother him, callinghim "Baby" roles, and then I began to work on several of the European governments were a man of equal firmness and determination your dog onter mine the other Have another cigar. Yes, yes put acouple actively stirring up the strife on both sides, my own hook. I conscientiously did could have prevented a most calamatous and "Sweetness," and they delighted day," said the farmer, cocking his hoping to be benefited by the war. The in your pocket. Come in again and unfortunate strife at the most critical a good de.a} of it, \QO, because I acquired in teasing him. Maybe the little same request was made to him on the part of period of the reconstruction of the republic. some time. Good night." sufficient confidence to undergo the Japanese government to act as It came so straight home to the brother ought not to have been so A moment more and there was aburst the ordeal of a public appearance. Yours, er truly, arbitrator, and in again declining he elder boys that they couldn't reply. of applause as the old farmer Finally my chance came, I was allowed sensitive, and it was very foolish in stated the substance of the com* All they could do was to look angry CHAUXCEY M. DEPEW. walked into view of the audience which my selection of a part, and I promiss he had advised for China. him to cry, when they laughed at him. and try to get Tige in the background. waited him. chose Othello." The two nations adopted substantially He wasn't afraid of them, but then But Tige, scenting a row of some kind, Important Decision to Settlers. the terms proposed by Gen. Grant, and a "When did you come to America?" stood manfully to the front. The two disastrous conflict was averted. The conversation the little brother used to wonder and The case of the Northern Pacific Railroad "Let me see," said the old man, E SAVED HER LIFE. drifted into a consideration of big brothers began to hallow at him, Company vs. H. C. Knudson, involving meditating in a cloud of smoke. "It wonder why they were not like the his relations with President Andrew Johnson. but Tige would not budge. Then the southeast quarter section 25, township was in 1849. In that year Charlotte on*1 good brothers in the story books, and The narrative of this period A as 147, range 58, in Griggs county, Dakota, little fellow walked up to the fence and Exciting: Fight Between an Old-time Pilot Cushman visited England. I went to _of the most graphic descriptions to which I has just been decided by the commissioner the big brothers kind of felt sorry for and a Murderous Marine. said: call upon her, and shall never forget ever listened, and ic is unfortunate for history of the general land office. It is three him, because when they were about he "It isn't so. There was no fight. I From the Nashville American. and posterity that it cannot be preserved how she impressed me. The power of years since this case was presented *fc wouldn't let 'em fight. Your Bucthisa as it was told. It had the local determination written upon her face to the department and the decisions was not sociable with them, but used "SteamboathV ain't what it used ter coloring of conversations with and state* mean dog anyways, and a good deal heretofore rendered ha\e been adverse was wonderful. And I may say here to get out of their way. be," remarked the venerable pilot. I ments by the chief actors, and of the situations to this last ruling, and in consequence morejikely to kill your sheep than 5 IhsT ^Jhot^hs or of parties and persons as the seen 'And mighty few passengers nowaday s, the local land offices have thio'vn out You see the family lived in the country, Tige events occured, invaluable as a portraiture paintings which did her justice. As an papers by these settlers. This decision since railroads are shortenin' everywhere." pretty nearly alone, and the little "It's a pack of lies. Now stand out and estimate of the times. attects many settlers who ha\ located on outcome to our interview she engaged I said in my address that Gen of the way. I ain't going to allow no brother had not any chance to indemnity land prior to the railroad company me for her leading support. She possessed Grant performed services to his country selection. The following are the fooling about here. That dog of yours I have ventured to relieve the monotony a will of iron, and the course of play with other fellows. Sickly children which were unwritten, quite as important facts in the case, together with the decision: is bound to be shotand I am going rehearsals through which we went previous of the liver voyage by breaking as any that were recorded, and I think are sometimes not very playful, Knudson settled on the tract piior to kill him/' cried the farmer. I to her English debut were both this narrative will bear me out. This is the to the survey, and tendered his pre-emp the rules in entering the pilot house, but the small boy I am writing about Then the little boy called to Tige, I substance of the story Johnson bcg.n the exhaustive and instructive. In October tion declaratory statement at the local and the above remark was in reply to who for the first time minded the voice had nothing the matter with him, the day after the assassination of 'Lincoln, to office at Fargo after the tract had been of the same year she returned to loudly proclaim at all times and places, of the one he loved best ane came and i an interrogation about business on claimed by the railroad company only thing was that the ways of his America. I accompanied her, and with constant reiteration, the shibboleth"Treason as indemnity land. The general land office stood behind his little master. opened at the old Broadway Theater. the lower Alabama river. brothers were not his ways. Maybe is odious and must be {punished, holds that, "Indemnity selections are "Now you must shoot me," said the The play was The Stranger, Cushman We had iust passed the ancient town and the chief rebels shall he hung." not operative to defeat the rights of bona bhey did not understand him, and little boy, "and then you will get hung appearing, of course, as Mrs. Haller. To give effect to this sentiment, as of Cahaba and were steaming up the fide adverse claimants under the general perhaps the youngest brother did not for a murderer," he added, cooly, and soon as he was inaugurated he insisted When she returned to London in 1850 river toward Selma. laws of the United States who settled on he stood theie just as quiet as he could upon the United States courts in Vuginia want to be understood. land within such (indemnity) limits prior I declined to make the trip with her. The grim old man was musing inretrospection, finding indictment against aUl the leading be. More than that, he sat down, and to the time when selections by the railroad All the brothers were fond of animals America had taken so complete a hold his hand mechanically members of the confederacy. He ateo wanted held Tige in his arms. company had been made. As the alleged in their particular way, but on me that I decided to remain here. grasping the wheel and his eyes looking the ofhceis the rebel army who had settlement antedates the company's selection, That action of the little boy's seemed can't say that the taste of the eldest My first lengthened engagement on this ahead from force of habit. left the regular army to join the rebellion, Mr. Knudson will be pei matted to file to enrage the farmer so much that he boys, for there were three brothers, side was for four years in the stock to be summarily dealt with by court martial. |'Yes," he continued presently, "the hid detlaratoiy statement and im due time lost all control of himself. He put his was a nice one. In a kind of joint These movements of the piesident company of the Walnut Street Theater, make final pre-emption jroof trips are mighty tame to me now. single-barreled gun against the fence, produced the greatest consternation copartnership they owned a big buttterrier, Philadelphia." When I was a young fellow like you throughout the south. The confederate jumped over it and made for Tige and wfeo was, as a dog, pretty "What did you think of Cushman?" and had jest tuk charge of the wheel leaders appealed to 'rant to protect What He Found in Scotland. nis master. He was a rather fat old much of afeully. His fights with neighbors' "She was a geniusa woman possessing on the Susie, whar I had cubbed it under them in the parole he had given. fellow, and not so very active. The Rev. Duncan MacGregor of Chicago, president dogswereconstant As the bullterrier's the expressive force of a man. old Capt. Weir,things as a movhV He saw Johnson on the~subject, only to be of the Scottish Land League of America, little brother saw him coming. Then battles were almost victorious briskly, I tell ye Obstacles were unknown to her, or, at informed that the 'president was, "by the has just returned from & trip to Scotland. he hallooed out to Tige, "Go home," ior him the two older boys wemld constitution, 'commander-in chief of the least, so easily surmounted that they "By the way, Mr. Peterson," said I, and Tige obediently scampered across army, .and that anything by the commanding inyarialbly brag over how "Tige" !had might as well not have existed. Her "what caused that scar on your "I find in the highlands of Scotland," the field, but as all dogs will do, he general in the held was subject to his laid out the other dogs. How much Meg Merrilies captured London by said Mr. MacGregor, "800,000 crofters, head'" approval or rejection, and he rejected the would btp occasionally to look after Tige ihad been bitten or cut up they small farmers, who bave no leases of their storm, and an excited crowd packed "It ud tak a long time to tell ye all ternas. Gen. Grant "urged that the rebels his youg master. Seeing the dog running, never'thought about. Of course the iands, and are at the mercy of tyranical the theater whenever she appeared. about it," he replied, "but if you're amind had surrendered on these conditions, the farmer bounced back over landlords. I traveled from Isle" to isle yewmger brother would not have liked Her makeup was a marvelous study, disbanded their organisations, submitted to set there an' listen when I the fece for his gun, aa*8 trained it of the Hebrides, and saw all the to (have had Tige whipped, but when universally to'tfoe situation, and were carI and from her first entrance she swayed ain't busy, why the yarn's ourn." crofters. I spoke fifty tttmes to them in over tfce top rail of the (fence so as to tbedog would come home limping and Tying out in good faith their pa it of the audience as readily as if she had "I warn't mor'n thirty then. I was Gaelic. At Syke I held a, tremendous meeting shoot. Then quick as ul be, the the agreement, an# evely consideration catnip with big scars all over him, it been some shriveled old hag with a that lasted sevandiours. The crofters bringin' up a new boat full o' passengers. little fellow jumped uptboo, and just as both bonov .anfl expediency demanded was the youngest brother winalway are in the utmost 'destitution. Some of 'fairy wand who had infinite power We were still in sight o' Mobile equal .good ifalth on the part of the the farmer thought he ifaad sighted the cred for him. The boy would do his them have actually to gather whelks for over them. At one moment they were when a curly-headed, bright-eyed hiltd government. The.othev course would have running Tige, the barrel of the gun toest to make the dog comfortable, the pilo their food. They &ay they will oK wildly applauding,, the next they were led to an-endless guerilla warfare. Johnson kum timidly to the door was shoved away up in the air, so that b"ar oppression ino longer. Queen watching him for days, and keeping obstinately adheied to his view, and mopping the tears from their faces. house and smiled at me. I saw she Victoria, they say, pretends to sympathize when the old fowling jpiece did go off {him in his kennel, for Tige was so ^assumed the (authority 'of commander, She was a woman to inspire those who wanted ter come in, so I up an' invited with them, but they don't the buckshot rattled'in the leaves and rpHicky that the very next day after a ^when'Grant flatly tAld him that, if there her in, takin' powerful to her from the were acting with her, believe me." see any fruits of it. Thev will not use violence, boughs of a neighboring tree. Then were'to fee any court martials, one must be ibad fight he would have tried his level but passive ^resistance. If they are fust. As soon as she told me her "I presume you appeared with all the little fellow walked away quietly -called tr ttryiGen. Grant first, thathe would IbeSt to get into another scrimmage. sentenced to prison they will not go, but name I knowed at unst all about the principal actors of the day while "by every means im his power protect his enough towards home, though itmntst they will have to be earned. The deer ate 'It was quite plain to see \who Tige her. Her father had been dead only parole and appeal to congress and the country. you were on England?" be said that hid bis brothers ran jjstst so plentiful that *fcey have to take turns In the halt called by this attitude of liked best. He would come, being an a little bit before. Security debts tuk "Yes, J[ played with Macready, as fast as they cosfld with their wivs ^beeping them off their Gen.'Gi.t, a very remarkable ichange oc'Omrrefian obedient dog, to the eld-est brothers about all they had and she and her _,. Charles BSfean, John Yandenhoff, Ellen crops nights. They intend to surround the Dhe roews and policy of President "whenever they called hina, but rather mother was goin' up on the boat That night when the family were as- Tree, Helen Faucit, Mrne. Vestris and deer by a cordon* of men and drive them .STohnson. Gen. Grant* discovered Hike an humble slave but when the her grandpa's plantation. Well, sir, sembled nobody said anything about many others." into the sea. The gieat cry is, "Down with that IJhe most frequent and favored the incidents of the day,and of corse the landlords and down with the deer." youngest boy said, "Hece, Tige," the you'd a' loved that child the minit -visitors to tthe White House were the men "H*w did Macready impress you?" Tige was silent, far he did not know dog would spring up with a 'bound, your eyes sot on her, she were that uncommon whom the president had proscribed. In "He*was grand, and owned one of \what a narrow escape he had had. wagging his tail as it he were a dear intere&tin' like. She ud play the general^ opinion Johnson's loyalty Death 6f Malcom Hay. the roost magnificent voices I ever Presently one of the farm hands -was subordinate to, if not entirely dependent friend and comrade, down on the deck with her dolls an' listened to. His power in strong dramatic,passages Ex-First Assistant Postmaster GeneraE upren his tmtense hatred the eholdmgoligarchy said: "Old Jones's back is up about look up at me an' smile as sweet. I Now there is a kind unwritten was thrilling, and Ms Hay died at Pittsburg of consumption. He was a poor hite, thavinghad sheep killed. His Butch ]est worshipped thatclild, an' never law in the country, which, though Malcom Hay was born in Philadelphia in pathos indescribable. I never witnessed Thad been i join neyman tailor, and notwithstanding *is a mighty mean dog. I know the tuk my eyes off her, 'ceptm' I had a cruel in appearance, is, .however, just 1842 and was edm-eated at the preparatory a representation of the Lady theHistingiiishec pubJio*positions stock that dog Comes from and come shoal or a snag to keep away from." department off Vie university of Pennsylvania. enough, and that is, that all dogs he'haiUheld, he could not break through of Lyons equal to that which be and that breed is always killing sfoeep, Iw JS.S65 he removed fcc Here the old man's eyes grew misty found worrying sheep must be killed the tclftet. burners, and ws tieated Helen Faucit used to give. It was indeed, Pittsbuig, and was admitted it's natural to them." and the sweep of his shirt-sleeve failed (Socially withroftntempt by the proud austocrac-y.. It is one of the bad tmits of a dog a rare treat. looked evtery the b,ir of Allegheny county. He "When they plunged utto rebellion The boys never let on a word. to intercept a tear that trickled ^lowly that once he has chased a sheep he inch a prince, and she was an 3/leaJ early assumed o-dsading position in the8ay he saw ihis iOppoitunity. He believed in That night, when the boys went to down his furrowed cheek as here* will try and kill it, and having killed! Pauline. Macready"sOthello, Caeskis, ranks of tke Episcopal chui ch. In politics the powar offthe gov eminent, ,?.nd thought ^ed, one of thesfeig brothers saidt the sumed- one, he will keep on chasing and killing he was a staunch Democrat, and was attways Richard II. and Claude Mel nottejprob- ^tbett i*he rfime hud come whoa he could yoi. nger one: other sheep. I do mot offer any a recognized leader in the conventions. defeat his enemies, confiscate their property, aWy presented him at his best, although "Right back here below Cahaba, "You are pluck We never are going The first public position he held excuse for dogs of this Jrind Though humiliate coheir pride, and {possibly destroy there were portions ofhis Macbeth when I come on watch, I saw fust was that .off a, member of the state -constitutional to call you 'Baby' or 'Sweetness,' they may be followingout their natural them. 'fIBie absorbing ambition and which fairly took your breath thing that innocent child-woman aplayin' iBoaavention. He wasoaed ipassion rff liis lite had been to be received -again. You're a bigger fellow than we-are. instincts, there is cur for such away. He was always conscientious, jest below me with her dolls. the Detnocmatic ^oomiuissioneis sent to .ttnditreaked.osMtnne of them by tfce oligarchy. You wasn't a bit afraid." instincts but to get rid'Ot them. Dogs always sincere. They tell of himalthough Now, we war a-carryin' a crazy feller Florida to in\estigate the frauds alleged jHawing failed IE that, and that kill sheep seem totacquire a great Then the other brother said: -"Bub, I do not know this to be a in the Hayes -eaintAaign. He was a delegate chained down on the loiver deck up to .you are grit. He's a mighty rough deal of cunning, so as to hide all SUFJilBHB INSTJIVP AND INBBCNITY to the natwiuil democratic convention* an factthat in different portions of his Selma, and he ud be quiet part o' the man, and if it hadn't been for you old evidences of their crimes. I do not 1876, 1880 Amfl 1884 and in the latter rin -the effort, "lie became one rot the most plays where he was oblige to appear time, then again he ud take a powerful these1'Tige's vindictive of n*tm. He saw them foilpd in was on tine (committee on resolution*, anfi hide would have been riddled. believe, half the stories told of* suddenly on the stage in a strongly fit, and we war kind o' unea&y like tWieir rebdlhon.iilfefeated and impoverished, framed tlhettnrifft'jlank of the platform. H3ee here. I'm going to buy you th& sheep-killing dogssuch as of their escited condition, he would frequently all the time for fear he ud hui somebody. .and now he wanted to*kill them. While he He was appointed first assistant postmaster -best knife I can find at the store, providing slipping their collars, then going after spend three or four minutes working Well, sir, I had just lit my pipe gemeraill iby ^President Cleveland on was devising means to overcome Gen. you don't tell anybody how we* sheep all night, thenooxning back again himself up behind the scenes before he and war looking twicet at the little March IS lasft, btti, (the onerous duties of I Cfeant's resistance to the last purpose, iran away while you stood up and and getting their collars on again, so the position tld his delicate heakuk^ant! rushed into the presence of the aud- leaders of .old feudalism .called opon him. girl to wunst at the river, when all oil 'faced a man wH2a a loaded gun. that when their master saw them they TOiey admitted their former treatment he wa.s-coinipeEedfio resign. is&ce." a suddmt I heard a terrible fu downbelow, made believe that they had never of !hun and justified it. Two or three days after that the and afore I knowed it that ""How did you regard Helen Faoeat?" They said tilmt as, president of the United budged all night. I have read of a neighboring farmer came to he house Relations f Xmnfitry and Her HmsSmna. crazy feller hed come a-tarm' up the -"As almost every ne else didas a Sketes he becamp,, regardless of birth or Newfoundland dog who, after killing and asked to see the lads. Though he hurricane deck and right to that exquisite. previouslsy It wa not The case oi Mrs. Langtry, who was UOK -charminsgw artist. I ancestrj', nottort^a member of t&eir order, as sheep all night, and covering, himself child, rushin' to her with his right moned to^ppe&rtbeleie the county .count b'ft.as a leader. Johnson was,wild with ^y with blood and. wool, itised to come of Chelsea, Kng., Tfor nefusing to pay ltaose-t hand raised to hit her with a piece o' delimit. AmbHioK and pride had both iustice in him. I ihome as slick and cJeam as could be, justice in him hold debts tcointteacted Avhile living wiBh lier beanisatisfiettt. Hfiibecame as aiuious to chain still hangin' from it. 'Great Jehosephaf so nne a portrs.iture, however, as her iJaaving always taken a careful wash-off husband, came up .f hearing a few day "See here, boys," he said, "I came sutftein and iporjpetuate in some form a I yelled, and lit out o' the Rosalind in Mut Ado. Her rendition ago,aiadh er counelrwho in a river before presenting himself to system which Jiad given the highest social pleaded that hietchenteoiuldnottappear.^ufing mighty near making a fool of (Biyself pilot house and down to the deck, and, of the latter role was one of the finest to profcssranal and fpohtkdi (distinction to a terv great fdeis master. the other day, all along about your velhn' to the child to run, I grabbed engagements wttaeh. coild not be broken creations ever given to the stage. She ,/_ families as Ihe ,had been to dest roy it. dog. I never suspected Butch-but A Right next to the fawn where the his arm in time to save her the death with Ai the defendaotit. Grmd did nat ihave long to wait for the understood naturathe secret beingbeing of commonplace, per ]UFi7 without me and one of my hands sot oqp the number of (feressuiakiias' bills are among boys and their father lived, there was blow. Ithouehtl was stout, but that formication af gx plan. The president other night and^we heard theiheep the items naenrfnaned-.in the sammtans. a farmer who kept aflockof sheep.and sent for ihim .and said the radical demon handled me like a straw. H and she never missed one particle a-racing like mad, and we turned.out, Mrs. Langtry.claims that her husband is lthe meaemes of osaigress^were revolutionary* too had a dog. Butchthatlras had me down an' a beatin' me with of the poetry of Shakspeare." respo-mble for ithe debts. Mr. I^ngtry _,, *.nd wsauld destay,tke country. Ike war and there was that Butch oftourn that awful chain, the first lick knockin'the nam theolerdog-was aanaT'iing "What are your favorite parts, Mr. -was Bwer and t&e w^poblic at peace,.and it states that he ae unable to pay the bills, ,as brute,f just a-tearing at a sheep's throat. sense out o'me. Bythetimethe and six pounds i heavier Couldoek?" the only source oifancornel he has at present i was possible to cnamtain it l by atunion Tige's1* es There wasn't nobody near to save that deckhands had keeled him over with a than Tige, and, was is an annuity allowed hya?. by bis wife ea of all sections. The provisional governmeats "They were," was the answer, meanlingly, cur'6 life, and I don't miss a dog twice. club I was done up so bad I didn't comt peqial enemy. There ds ajgreatdeal condition thatiie.doeejMjt molest her. (provided fk*r *the seceded states* were "lago, King Lear and two or The long and the ehort of it is, fchat to for a week and was not well for a more of discretionaboat animals than temposBcry evpedfients, withatit constitutional three others. Years have passed, there aint no Bufcoh just at presemt.ai authority and the states hatf. all they are generally supposed to have. month. The lick he got hardly fazed though, since I touched any of them." GhartasS. Waffiaee.'Wasoaahier of thelTallace least to speak of. .-So, boys, I aint too their ri^kts and hotfW ppwess all ,the Thoaigh Tige was as plucky as agame- him long enough ter be chained agin. Savings bank, airSN ewcastle, Pa .which "How many times did you play powers tfthey had ibefore the war. He {ittled rou to axe your ,pardons, but i&at About the girl, you say? Oh, yes she failed last year wMJa (UabiJities of $l63,aoo oek, and that's thetorayest thing I Dunstan, the miller, in Hazel Kirke?" fliad perfected a chenae to ^ccompfiish dhap is as brave a boy as I ever grew up to be the belle o' the country and assets of $13,&QQ. \'U &'X Jk know of, braver forfais sizethan a lion, "I played that, I should say, quite rthis T&saM, and with Gr,anl's, aatfsta.nce, came across, and if Ihe don't make a and is now the wife of a Congressman -the boys' dog generally gave Butch a Constable JohnH. ^ampitn -.attendeda, its canccess WAS assured. He wo!d a little over a thousand times, and to man we shall beproud about,I'm mueh of a distant State. She sends me every wide berth. There wese, of course, dance at Whiting Test. He learned that "by proclaioDation diiwotittie rebel statesfifco do that I must have traveled nearly mistaken." So they all shook hands Frank Dixon, one of those present, carried Christmas a present, by way o' ro #ejnd to Washington 'their full quota f jmany openings in the fields, and the 60,000 miles. Somewhat of a stretch around, and that was the end of it. a revolver, and tried to .disarm him. senators ami representatives. He hadtas*ua minding me that I saved her life." dogs would often face one other, and of ground, isn't it? This traveling is ncee frwwti enough members Cro the My story would bevwithout point one of the most tiresome and wearing Noirth, who, atnited witJMhem, would make I did not tell you something about the being slightly wounded. Hartrell diedana insults at one another in,canine experiences an actor is obliged to encdure. Riorum of tone house aitileast^ifikatboth.' little fellow in after &fe who, when be 'i Campion is dying. Dixtn escaped. I language, but they rarely cane to A list of mining assessments published If we could only play town afiter Atcqsagress thos formed he ifficogn^e ras small had been nlefcnamed "Sweetness" in the San Francisco Chronicle ci Bussell C. Chase, a wealthy-speculator of I ^WS^ox rather bites. Mf ^nd ilnstall at the capita], jlf the other town in a straight line it would and "Baby." It was quite certain Xortftrn members did mot .dhooseffco join, Williamsport, Pa., is said to hs-ve eloped 'Waf'gttig so much about their own September 5 shows that there ar net be so bad. But frequently we that he was made of somewhat -thy woul be powerleus and hold a rump, /ith Lizzie Budd, the nineteen-year old dg Tigeftiad induced the bog brothers twenty-tour mines appealing for aid jump 200 miles to reach a city, and -v. _J better material thah bis brothers. He meetiej in some hall. Tofche^getieralia sugjgestion swite of George Budd, a carnenter.. .Chase is tofoelievje that he could whip Butch, this month in sums ranging from $1,. tihe next day we are obliged to go back that Wiis would .slant civil (neither became a great general, nor a warned and has a family." He isififty-one and thayifead tried* their best %o get up 000 to $100,000. The task of collect lOOof that number to a town which war Afresh, the president replied: **iThey leading clergyman,nor a brilliant politician. years of age. I figlat. but to this the younger.broth we passed through the day previous, ing these taxes has been so difficult o|" a who do St will be tte rebels, but Sf VQU-.IIS- He stack to farming. He was er was v.ioikntly opposed: Gaaewhen, -i Jit Wiihamsimrg, KyM a I I white School but which had to be played in the order tain me, resistance is impossj&tle. He appealed late years that many shares have, so gust, so humane, so easeful of the iteaeher named Lennder was shot and kill,ed byeggwg on* Tige and Butch faced one to Grant to stay by him in the crisis ~j booked. The following day on been forfeited for delinquency. righto of others, that he became tho ibjr a colored pupil, who was drunjr, and they would he the saviors the republic. another 4 a gap in a hedge, the our way forward we again retrace the most respected man in the county After endeavoring for a long (time One hundred years ago there werf younger brother had thrown himself Afoomnuttee composed of Lords Band on lOOmiJeswithastrongaddition. It's where he livedand that is jtaying a in vain to convince the president of the iol-1 between them,, at the risk of being bit- and Gastlemaine, and other prominent^enilcmen, 6,000 inhabitants in St. Mary's City, gooddeai wearing, you may be sure, for it often ly of such a course and its certain failure, feg?"*J7* has been formed in London to AS- ten by $Htdh. 3 "^ILL" means riding nearly all day and all Md. To-day the town contains two no matter who sustained it, Grant finally vi fct the people of every class in Ireland who "Spoiled a fight, you baby," said one night, too." buildings, one of which is an Episcopal told him that he would drive a congress o fctAve been boycotted, and to advance funds of the big brothers. eonstituted out of the capitol at the The rumor that Commodore Sesames chnvch and the other is a female academy. tn all persons or corporations willing to "A number of years have elapsed *s 1 point of the bayonet, give possession had committed suicide was true. The said "Sweetness, you ought to have a oppose boycotting, A syndicate in Liverpool Nearly all the remains ofthf since you appeared in The Willow of ihe building to the senators and representatives affair occured at the h^tiee of Miss Jane petticoat tied round your waist," has offered to start a fleet of packets Copse previous to the present production, iff lost city are vanished, but the mulberry from the loyal stores and protect Janney, near Hamilton, va. The doctors in opposition to the Cork Packet company, sried the other brother. have they not?" them, if necessary. He Avoyld appeal tree under which Lord Balti* of Leesburg say that the* deceased had Ji 1 to carry cattle fronj Cork to ^England for Not long after that, the farmer that to $ country and to the army he bad BO been in bad health for some months and "Yes, but the part came back to me more offered prayer on his arrival 253k the Nationalists, bad his place next to where the boyg st. was thought to be improving. without the slightest effort. I read it A years ago still stands.