"SSP-ra-tr- about seven and ft half miles, and Hie Prison as tlie Prison er Sees It. has interested me extremely for several AS ERRATIC EING. beside the bad man, "I got a warrant I A Bachelor's Lament' the latter starts from City Hall, and rV* months." 1 for you." -&* $4% I The warden may safely calculate "Lone Bachelor" in the Boston Globe. terminates at OneHundred and Fittyfifth "All"' in icy tones. "W-h-a-t!" was Mike's "astonished that every convict is a spy on his fellow. street, a distance of eight and a In the Globe of a recent date was a '"Express train, Tillingbury? If it's "I mean, you know," floundered ejaculation, and he swelled up like a I don't say that three or four half miles. The distance from Franklin reprint of a letter entitled "A Belle's the last Cunarder you're after you Tillingbury, "who would interest me turkey-gobbler and tried to look bad. men cannot band together in a scheme street, Charleston, to Grove Hall if I knew her." "I've got a warrant for you," repeated Lament." The fair unknown regrets needn't huny so tremendously, that's is about seven miles, and the distance to escape, and ke**p the secret among the ranger, "and I'm going to "Ah!" with an almost imperceptible seven weary years of social toil. She just off I've come from making my over the Metropolitan from Franklin them, but if six were in the scheme, take you to jail?" thawing. "Then you have seen is twenty-four, and has been flattered street. Boston, to Milton Lower Mills some one of them would certainly -aidieux to friends." only her photograph?" "Me' cried Dosy. "Me. take me tei I I and complimented, and with the slightest is somewhat less. New Haven has a peach. I have known of twenty different Tillingbury laughed and waited for "Nonot exactly that. I've never jail* Well, I reckon not! encouragement might now have six mile run from the Green to Savin plots and plans among prisoners, and seen her at all, vou know, but Iwell He dropped the calt rope, and laid i been a loving wife. She says: "It is 'fthe speaker. "I'm bound for nowhere Rock, and Chicago has long-distance in at least eighteen of them there was I came into possession of a piece of his hand on his six-shooter. lamentably true, that, like many ani in particular," he said, "I was only road. After the 1st of October the a traitor who posted the prison officiate propert"ygenially. of hers." "Ye'll hev' me ter kill fust!" he bellowed, othergirl, my ears have grown so accustpmed lengest five cent ride in the world can "And you want to Hthinking." "Oh1 in time to frustrate everything. and pulled the weapon from to compliments that they are be bad over the Third Avenue Elevated "Thinking, were you? I never knew restore it." tne scabbard. dwly empty, meaningless sounds, for What was known as the "schoolroom road in New York, which starts "Ohwellyes, but not immediately, Before he could raise the pistol to despite the victory a woman achieves plot" was conceived about four years your thoughts to race so before." from the Battery and ends at Harlem, you know. That is, I want to put shoot, Mad Milton leaped from his every time somebody tells her she is ago, and but for traitors, would have "I never heard before that I was to a distance of nine miles.Boston it in its place." saddle and bore the bad man to the I beautiful, particularly when she knows resulted in the greatest prison delivery Transcript. be heir to a million." "Of course." ground. He wrenched the six-shooter there is truth in the assertion, the in the history of Michigan. One side Lightfield uttered an exclamation. There was a pause. Mr. T. took the from his grasp, and seizing a rope tied I fact remains andfrom overwhelms her likie of the schoolroom fronts on the public an avalanche which there 1 little green box from his pocket and the bully hand and foot. street, and the windows aredefended,of *'You don't mean that the old fellow Courteous. opened it slowly. "Look here, Mike," he said, in his no escape that among all the course, by stout iron bars. From lias done it?" Thomas Jefferson was by nature a "Oh! a wedding ring' And it's for cool deteimined way. "you've boast- knightly gallants not one of the twenty to twenty-five convicts used to "No, not done it, you know. He gentleman even French courtiers admired this lady you were speaking of. How ed that the whole ranger outfit could praiseful throng has the manliness march into this room with a teacher, iiasn't keeled over yet, and I don't how interesting." his polished manneis, while the not arrest you, haven't you?" or courage to ask her hand in and remain ior an hour or more completely "Are you cold'" asked Mr. Tillingbury, "Yaas," faltered the bad man, "but marriage." She points out the folly wish h' harm, of course. I can't be isolated from all others. The humblest could not but revere the man anxiously. I reckon I was drunk when I did it and figures the expense of this fluttering idea of escape is ever present in the in a hurry decently, but he's going to whose considerate courtesy put them "Not at all. What were you say- Let me up an' I'll go with ye." -around-the-hght-without-coming- minds of the long-time men. Some of do it. He has nearer relatives, but he at ease in his presence. "You replace "Isnnt ing?" "You have been shouting 'em up to-the-point business and adds: them realized that if the teacher could Dr. Franklin, I hear," said the French as outrageous against these, says that He gave the history of his purchase lately at the post, and trying to appear I it simply heart-rending for a girl of be "stood up" long enough to 9 minister, Count De Vergennes, to Mr. they have treated him abominably, bad, haven't you my yearsand my qualifications, too, permit a couple of bars to be filed off and bhowed Annie the date and the letters upon the ring, which she held "Yaas 1 wuzjestbavin'alittlefun." I may addto contemplate'' Is it there would be nothing to prevent Jefferson, who had been sent to Paris .and that, if I am only second cousin, 3. shall rake in the whole pile someday up against the paling sky. "You have boasted that you had any wonder I sit in my room every twenty or more men from leaping to to relieve our most popular representative. "Let us go m," she said to him, as killed twenty-seven men on the Kansar day after a night of decollete dressing the ground, only twelve feet below, "I succeed him no man can MI behave well." she handed it back. border, haven't you?" and silly waltzing, and shed bitter and making off in the darkness. It replace him," replied the American. "It's doubtful if you do," retorted A week later Tillingbury received "Well, Imighter sed suthin' ter that tears because, thoughwel meenough flatter, would not do to resort to files, as the they refuse to think of It is not surprising that the man who 1 the following note. It was from the pint." process would consume too much Xnghtfield, with a laugh. me9" I truly sympathize old gentleman whose heir he had been "Now, Mike," continued the scout, me to marry time. A keen-witted prisoner therefore made this felicitous reply should be Tillingbury asked where his friend declared* "you know that you are not only a with the young women but let set his brain to work to devise a esteemed by the most p'olite court in was going. "My Dear Fellow," it ran. "It's coward but a liar as well. A boy meo ask. "Is the lot of the young men cutting machine. It was a machine to Europe. wh flatter but dare not wed lovely 1 "To an auction will you come?" awkward for you that it has turned could arrest you You're not bad, act something on the principle of a One day, while he was President, as out all a mistake about my ill-tredtment and you never killed a man in your damsel-s ofw heoften stamp any more envi- pair of pruning shears, and the leverage *'Why, yes but I feel like buying Mr. Jefferson and his grandson were able? Ho have I not return 1 of my granddaughter. It seems life unless you talked him to death." worked a fine-tooth saw in a horizontal everything at first-hand this morn- riding in a carriage, they met a slave, that she never received her grandmother's "II" began Dosy, but Milton interrupted ed from a full-dress rout, divested myself manner. It was composed of who respectfully took off his hat and ing." wedding-ring that I sent her him. of the infallible "spike tail, esconsced five pieces, and each piece was made bowed. The President returned the 'Oh, this is the wildest kind of a in token of forgiveness for the folly of "You have been slashing around myself comfortably with my by a separate convict. salutation by raising his hat, but the 2ark. They are going to sell off the her mother's maniage. In my first here under false colors, and a great ^slippered teet on the mantel, fired the The plot included only three men at grandson paid no attention +o the unclaimed packages at the Express rage I told my daughter that she might many people are afraid of you. If final cigarphilosophized. Through the start, but before the machine was negro's civility. Office. The fellows buy them under consider herself forgiven when I sent you had quietly submitted to arrest the curling smoke I see visions of the completed a full score had been admitted. "Thomas," saild the, grandfather,peruyo cover, you know, and when the strings her her mother's wedding ring. At like a gentleman I would have taken fair being upon whom I've expended wTith a reproachiu look "do You can judge of the extent come off it's sorcetimes rare fun." last I did send it. but it was to the you to jail in a gentlemanly manner, my best efforts at persiflage only an of the spy system when I tell you that mit a slave to be more of a gentleman Mr. T. realized that here was an opportunity daughter, not to the mother. It was but now I mean to treat you as you hour since. I think how cozy three different men gave the affair than yourself?" to safely give vent to the sent to an old address, however, and deserve and let people see what a miserable it would be were she to be away to the warden a week before it When his slaves heard that their hilarity of his mood. went astray, and was bought at the dog you are." gazing at the dying embers of was to come off. This was unknown considerate master was approaching express office by some young fellow. The office was crowded, the bidding the hearth, sitting on a low stool Milton took a pair of handcuffs from to the other seventeen, however. On his home after a long residence in Paris, lively. by my side, and how tenderly I'd kiss "I must forgive my granddaughter his pocket and fastened them on a certain evening the "B" class marched they met him, dressed in their holiday He had a hearty laugh when a man those pretty shoulders that I but an Hard on you, but you shall still Mike's wrists. To the cuffs he fasten- to the schoolroom at the usual hour. attire, at the foot of Monticello, of six feet unfolded a bDy's cap when have half the property. I don't forget Five men each had a portion of the ed a line and bound the bully's arms hour since compared with those of the surrounded the carriage, detached the a solemn old gentleman solemnly my word, you see. Did you ever fast to his side. Then he placed the Venus at the Louvre. The picture is machine, and the sixth carried an horses, and with shouts of]oy,dragged granddaughter9 took off the wrappings about a chance to meet my noose of his stake rope around the so enchanting I even seriously speculate iron bar to menance the schoolteacher the coach to the lawn in front of the fantastically- ornamented parasol, Very pretty girl name is Margaret fellow's neck and made the line fast to upon the possibility of making it when the time came. The warden house. As "Massa Jefferson" stepped which in its cover he had decided Ann Biddle, though she has dropped the horn of his saddle. He cut the real. A little sober reasoning and it had plenty of notice, and as the class from the carriage, he was caught by must be a walking-stick, when a the Margaret. Wish you knew her rope with which he had first confined is all dissolved into smoke even like marched up the six men were invited sinewy arms and borne up the steps dude leaped back from a sudden you might think up together an amicable the bad man and ordered him to get the cigar, the remnants of which I to step into a room and deposit the into his home. collision with a "Punch and Judy" arrangement of this financial on his feet. He mounted his horse throw among the blackened coals. I'm various articles they carried on a table. On another occasion, while riding wnwarily sprung, and when a young question. Yours very truly, and turned the animal's head toward 28 and a struggling barrister. The It was a complete surprise to on horseback, in company with two man noted for extreme diffidence unsuspectingly the post. battle is not won. I've a reputation them, and they complied with deep BENJAMIX TAYLOR. young men, he came to a creek so displayed to view an infant's to makeposition to gain. Eve'sfair humility. While the prison officials The next morning Mr. Tillingbury "Come on, Mike'"' he cried, and the swollen by a sudden shower that the wardrobe. daughters of to-day do not cast their let the matter drop with that, so far by skillful manoeuvres succeeded in noose tightened about the bully's water was up to the saddle-girths. "Tiy your luck," insisted Litchfield, lot with struggling young men, win or as the prisoners were concerned, the getting a niche in the rocks all to Miss neck. A man standing on the bank, with a I and Tilhngsbury, quoting the saying lose, rise or go under7 The young machine was put together a day or In vain he begged for mercy. Milton Brown and himself. saddle on his shoulders, looked at *about precious things in small packages, "Would you like to read your grandfather's was obdurate and refused to be moved lady of the period is too well trained two afterward and given a fair trial the young men as they rode into the pitched upon what looked as if letter?" he asked. by the would-be bad man's prayers. to do anything that is not strictly I The result was astounding. It would stream, but said nothing. As Mr. It might be a small jewel-box. He led him into the post tied up She opened her pretty eyes in amazement. good form, don't you know, and it is sever an inch and a half bar in four Jefterson came along, the stranger "A vivid imagination," laughed his like a broncho steer, and the jeers of not good form to give away to sentiment minutes. asked if he could not be allowed to friend, when he heard this suggestion. the citizens as poor Dosy shambled "You know my grandfather?" to the extent of marrying a man Do the spies expect to be rewarded? mount behind and thus be carried It was a jewel-box. Tilhngsbury past them on his way to the jail were "A little." who has not wealth or position. If it In most cases they do, but in others across. 'was elated. the death-knell of his badness. He Half through the letter she looked is not an absolute drinking foreigner it is a selfish spirit which actuates prize1" he cried. The President reined his horse up "I have the made no "John Branch plays" after up. with a title, it is a 50-year-old them. You know of people who can't to astone, the man mounted and, when A curious and half-envious group this, but attended faithfully to his millionaire, with a neck the size "I didn't know this," she said, in get ahead themselves, and therefore across, dismounted, expressed his ^clustered about him as he opened it herd, and the bare mention of the of her waist that can successfully distress. When it was finished she dislike to see other people do so. As thanks, and walked away. Several with an air of pride. name ot Mad Milton was sufficient to bid for the favors of the fair was standing with face averted and to rewards, some little special privileges men, who had seen the novel ferry, What made him shut down the lid keep him quiet whenever he forgot his maiden of to-day. She will listen to flushing hotly. "Here it is," she said, may be granted in return for betrayals, asked, -so hurriedly, while the unmanageable defeat and essayed the role of bad your tribute to her beauty. She even assuming lightness. "Very amusing. but you would hardly consider "What made you let the young men blood swept up to the roots of his fair man.Detroit Free Press. grows a connoisseur in the matter of My grandfather is a jester, I see I am them a proper return for such pass, and why did you ask the old laair as he heard the universal shout the quality of your compliments. She very little acquainted with him. Let treachery. gentleman?" of laughter go up from all about him? is not stupid and you must sharpen me pass, please, I forgot about an engagement As to flogging, it is a last resort. The Foes of Society. 'There was in the box a massive wedding "Wal, if you want to know, I'll tell your wits in order to invent palatable to teach a friend an embroidery The instrument is not a cat-o'-nme- Albany Argus. ring. you. I reckon a man carries 'yes' or food for her vanity. She waltzes with stitch-" tails, but a leather strap about two rl here is a decided misconception of 'no' in his face. The young chaps' you, flirts with you, even indulges in But even Lightfield could not get a He watched her a moment silently. 1. feet long and two inches wide, attached faces said 'No,' the old un's 'Yes'." tender little scenes with you but marry second glance at it, and it was not "Let me give you back your proper- the strength of the anarchist element to a handle. While it does not "It isn't every one," said one of the youdear, no "he's such a dear until its purchaser was by himself ty," he said, taking out the ring. draw blood, it stings and smarts in a in our large cities. It is so powerful in party, "who would have asked the fellow, but then he is so wretchedly that he looked attentively at what Not seeing, she misunderstood him. way to make a man remember the Chicago that, notwithstanding the President ot the United States for a poor, and one must wed a brilliant Shad caught his eye alone in the first "No, no!" she cried eagerly, "I can event for weeks and weeks. If a convict ride behind him." party you know." I do not knov shock produced on the public mind by fhftsty examination. Inside the ring not allow that we will thai'e it." becomes obstinate he is "taken where the fault lies but that marriag'* the horrible haymarket butchery of "What' you don't mean to say that was a date, 1828, and there were letters. "Yes," he said softly, "that is what downmomenpunishment. for Up to thie vevy when the first blow among the better bred people is becoming last May, there are grave fears lest the was Tom Jefferson, do you? Wal, It was these letters which had I mean. Let us share it. See, the beautifully less cannot be denied. enormous influences at work to save he's a fine fellow, any way. What will .startled him, "B. T. to M. A. B." ring fits you," he added. And then: struck he can save himself by promising That the effect upon both sexes the seven condemned murderers may Polly say, when I tell her I have rid His own initials!and whose. "Why didn't you tell me in the first to return to duty. Sometimes five is demoralizing is equally apparent. succeed, to the everlasting shame of behind President Jefferson? She'll A change came over Tillingburya place that you were Madge?" blows are sufficient sometimes the I know scores of young men with brains that city. The terrorism exercised say I voted for the right man." new wrinkle of some kind, his friends convict is obstinate after twenty-five and education who shun society and by this element in the Lake Shore said, and they concludod that he was have been administered. The A HCMLY TERROR." the fashionable young woman for the railroad strike shows that it is as posing for his future part of Fortuna*us. other punishments include the dark Wealth of London. reason that they well know that marriage active as ever in Chicago and its environs. An old address upon brown cell, bread and water and the forfeiture A Texas Banger's Trip After a Desperado and the cannot be thought of until much The strength of this element "Carp," the well-known correspondent paper was often in his hands when he of good time. Terror's Sudden Change in Character. later in life with women in her sphere, in New York has been considerably of the Cleveland Leader and Herald, was alone. He had picked it up quietly Very few professional criminals put and to follow in her wake an admiring underestimated. A meeting held under who is now making a tour of Great When Mike Dosy came down on the from the floor of the express office themselves in the way to receive punishment. swain is a thankless and costly its auspices, recently, was attended Southwestern frontier every one was Britain, thus writes of the wealth of it read, "Miss Madge A. Biddle, Spruce They enter prison calculating task fraught with more vexation by no less than 7,000 persons, afraid of him, and when one night at London: The value of the property Street, Philadelphia." to shorten their terms as much as than pleasure. The result is that in who listened attentively to speeches the bar of the "Sunset Casino" he in London outvies the wildest dreams Tillingbury's duty was evidently to possible by piling up good time. lam most large cities there are coteries of recommending the abolition of the boasted of having killed twenty-seven of the wealth of Monte Cristo or the restore the ring to its owner. not speaking of lifers, but of men with young menand usually the best ones, present order of society and government men up on the Kansas border he was Arabian Knights. The land in the But no Miss, Mrs. or Mr. Biddle from five to fifteen years sentences. toowho live rather fast lives, and in and the substitution of the commune unanimously set down by his hearers city of London pioper which makes lived at that number on Spruce street. Every day they can earn is one day consequence when they do marry at a and the glorification of the as a "holy terror," whom it would be To be sure, he had the directory, and only about one section (632 acres) nearer liberty. They might possibly late day are unfit to be husbands and vagabond. Those imported disturbers dangerous to fool with. it occurred to him to go through the of the 700 sections, or the 700 square escape, but the chances are all against fathers. I know scores of young men of the peacefor communism, socialism list and make inquiries for the young miles of the city, has, during the day, "Yaas!" he cried, striking the bar it and they know that nine out of who would be willing to marryand and anarchy are not of American ladies, and be began to do it. a population of 800,000 business men with his fist, "I've killed twenty-seven every ten who do escape are captured in many cases it would be their salvationcould growthplace the reconstruction of He found a Miss Madge A. Biddle. men up on the Kansas border, and and their employes, and 70,000 vehicles within a month. As to the lifers and they find young women society and the redistribution of property **II think I'll tell my friend, and the first galoot thet looks cross-eyed enter and leave this territory long-term men, it is only natural that of equal social attainments who would as the basis ot their new system. ahwelland call again," he stamanered, atme'll be my meat. daily. The traffic here is one perpetual they are constantly thinking of escape brave the struggle with them. The They wish to be excused from the looking at the angular, redheaded All hands looked forward with or pardon. This becomes a mania jam, and the property is the most lives of most of these young men can responsibility of self-support, and damsel who presented herself, their eyes as straight as possible, with them in time. They never glance valuable in London. A peice sold there be boiled down as follows: A more they regard industry and success in an unwitting candidate tor the waiting and a painful silence fell upon the room. at a wall without calculating the thickness the other day which brought a price or lessaccording to dispositiongay business as crimes against what they ring. Then he asked if this Miss Mike saw the impression his words of it. They size up a guard or equal to $10,000,000 an acre. London bachelor life, and if not wrecked by call "labor." Biddle had ever lived at No. spruce had made, and jerking out his sixshooter keeper, not for his intellect or good or property has doubled in value in the wayside, when they get fat, flabby Street. The next instant his relief was he cleverly shot away the bad nature, but for his nerve in case twenty years, and this increase still and bald, a brilliant wedding with an infinite, and he sped away as if he had neck of a "bitters" bottle which stood of a pincb. They notice the bars at A Overcharged Brain. goes on. There are 1,500 churches in ambitious bud, a short honeymoon, Mercury's winged slippers on. on a shelf behind the bar. The "tarantula-juice" a window simply to estimate how long mutual disgust, big funeral, interesting London, and if all the people wanted Washington Critic. But he would run no more risks of dispenser smiled sweetly it would take to sever them. young widowtra la. to attend, only one-tenth of them The late ex-Senator and ex-Go vernot duplicates. as though such sport pleased him, and It may surprise you to learn that could be accommodated. The railways Six months passed. It was August. Mike began to shoot out the lights. Stevenson of Kentucky was a man of the worst men in State prison are by of London have 759 miles of track, THUingbury was at a watering place. Then he walked out, mounted his kind heart, and always respected the no means the professional criminals and the underground iailways alone Those Newly Cultivated Persons. There he found two Miss Biddies. The pony, and rode up and down the town whom the law pursues relentlessly while little weaknesses of his acquaintances carry every year more than twice as JSrst seemed very wealthy she had an yelling like a Comanche. He gave similar From the October Atlantic. they have their liberty. Your farmer and friends. On one occasion he was many passengers as there are men, exhibitions whenever he visited air of haughtiness and was surround- The nouveaux riches, as a class, who has shot down his neighbor's women and children the United to entertain quite a party of guests, town, and, although other men were *d by admirers. T. learned that her have been a good deal before the pubhe.. live stock in revenge, or poisoned a States. There are nearly a thousand arrested and heavily fined by the local initials were M. A. B., but even this and among them was a Jgentleman who well, or hamstrung ahorse, the tramp Bat there is another _-, is another class in omnibus drivers, and all of the omnibuses magistrate for less offenses, Mike did not open the way to a man of his who has fired a barn or committed a had at one time been a steamboat cap- dern society, equally noteworthy have seats outside on top, and was never bothered, an4 after awhile diffident temperament. Miss B. looked mo rape, the village tough who has chewed tain, but having grown rich and retired inside as in America. Each bus earns i he got it into his head that he was upon him with lofty scorn, she also some respects even more prehav an someone's ear off, or used a knife, he was veryhis careful formert no tbusinese terous and disagreeable, that seems man average $70 a week, and the really a "hard, bad man from Bitter khad just become engaged to Mr. Daniirils, it known what toos those are the fellows who want to be have escaped classification. It is average fare is five cents. There are Creek." ho was always on hand. How had been. The governor told his wife Theytcon- that species of person whom we may considered prisoplans heroes coct plots and in order be also 700 tram cars, and ifc is estimated* could she be approached on the subject of his guest's peculiarity and urged upon About three miles from the temporary 1 denominate the nouveau cultive. that each bus driver makes eighty miles of a wedding-ring? her to be particularly careful not ranch where Mike was holding his taken for keen men. They defy a Sprung from illiterate stock in some every week, equal to a distance around If it had been the other the little to refer in any way to steamboats or small herd of cows was a ranger camp. keeper to show how desperate they uncivilized region, he has suddenly the world every six yeacs. IMiss Biddlebut she was simply Annie. One morning at roll-call the commander anything pertainig thereto while the are. They take a flogging to prove pi into an accidental pen- bee unge JHow pretty she was, though, slight, gentleman was around, She promised of the scouts detailed a scout that they are clear grit. And yet, umbr a it o__eu to be more than ordinarily careful, re. when"caught well along in -graceful and delicate. If he had not Proportions in rowth. well known along the frontier as "Mad years. has been late." when you size 'em up for what they- -vowed himself to "Madge" he saw andrepeated the gentleman's name over jj Milton," and handed him a warrant. are, you find them curs. If a tunnel At birth the height o a child is about accordingly, a most vivid ap- nag that it might have been Annie that is, and over, so that she would be sure "Milton!" he said, "here's a warrant i were dug for them they would not tion of those things which seem three-tenths of the adult stature. prec a 'SO far as his own will could decide the not to make any mistake. In the even-1 for Mike Dosy. It appears that he have nerve to crawl through, to liberty.Detroit The head of a chM one year ld is hi matter. It was too late for that, however, ing, when all the rooms were wellnll-, has been doing just about as he pleased Free Press. enm ar advancedifference position betweens and hi ni nearly one-lourtlk of the whole ieight th re8 backwared and Annie made the nicest friend. ed, about the last man to come was lately in town, and none of the officers vious state. He is won- pre that of the adult is about two-thirteenths, Perhaps she had a sister Madge. 'Why the^one in question, and the governor i jerfull sure of the received verdicts there care to risk their lives in or, in o,ther ords, the oneyear-old liOnsr-Distanee Horse-Car Bides. was it that he never asked her? greeted him cordially and presented attempting his arrest. The 'Squire If you is four heads high, and the literature and art wor One evening it happened, as it often happenc him to Mrs. S gave me this warrant yesterday, and I Since the consolidation of the middlesex t0o question any of them, or adult six and a half heads high. During did, that they were out upon the rocks want you to execute it. Take your "Ah!" she said, smiling and extending and Highland roads there has intimate a preference tor some new the- first year of life t&ere is an together. The twilight shadows added prisoner on to the jail and lock him her hand, "Captain Steamboat, been some interest manifested among man, it is comical, and yet a little average gain of about e^ght inches, to the feeling of remoteness from up." how do you do? I have heard my husband vexing, for all your philosophy, to see horse-car riders as to the probable say from twenty or twenty-one inches, -others. Tillingbury's desire to confide speak of you so often that I am "All right, Captain," answered Milton, how your lifelong weariness of the old longest ride one can have for five cents at birth to twenty-eight or twenty-nine his perplexities to his companion very glad to meet you." and he went out to the corral orthodox judgment is taken for on any road in the country. It seems at one year. During th* second year grew irresistible. All the people heard her, her husband and saddled his horse. that ignorance of it from which he that there* are but two longer distances the gam is about four inches, and "Miss Annie," he began, "I have a looked aghast, the guest turned four When he rode up to Dosy's camp himself has so lately emerged. On the than that traversed by the Boston then the child is near\y half his adult great puzzle, you know, connected colors, and the innocent hostess didn't the slayer of twenty-seven men was other hand, it is with an exquisitely Consolidated Company, and those are with some namesake of yours, a stature. At eleven or twelve years know until after the reception what busily engaged in the peaceful labor of benevolent condescension that he gives the Third and Eighth avenues, in New the annual growth tnveXy exceeds two she "had done. It was a clear case of iMiss "holding ofi" a young calf while his you the last twaddle as superseding 'Ml i York city. The former starts from i -'Annie?" suggested the lady. inches a year. Hereditary peculiarities wife milked the mother cow. an overcharged brain exploding att ha 1 vio I City Hall, and ends at One Hundred "Ah, no .A Miss Biddle, a lady who govern growth \e a, considerable degree.Babyhood* "Dosy!" began Milton, reining, up som wrong time. ^ff^M Bgfife|!tal on o{th 8 and Thirtieth street, a distance of immor **f "4t ^8$ m*J &$r* Ifi