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EBENSBURG. PA.? THURSDAY. JAXUAItY 24. 1807.
NUMBER .
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ut Law,
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Lev-, nj-erbnrr." Pa.
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. -rANG orncr.
- , Aire uv- Loa.
A i"
'-Aid
Tit e Old Folk.
Ah, cor't be surroT-ruo, darling,
.t.d hoot i.e snrrowfiil, praj ;
TAir.r tat 7 tar tut-etaer, my uet:,
There isn't nvjr nig-in 1iiii.11 usr,
Tis ruicy weio-ac, try carlin::
Time's t-e, they iieavipy rue :
Bert -tiifirr toe year lop-stber, iry dear,
There isn't more ioua iliiiE hll
TTe are tid folks low, iry darincr,
uur Let A ure rrpw"iu-r rry r
Lot riAinr tA vc-ar all round, my dear.
xviv-rrf ni tie ile.
" r ur r i'.--.. r
TL- tat- of ssuT is co
or ti.?
iit;ci a: j." at an l .ac vr.
Anil Goc L? God. zr.j darlir::,
(f nirirt as -rtll . of try.
JLnu vt i:I ad ittior- that we can
TTi, erecr E i rails tit vry.
J.yt. Goil of tLf- a;j:at, mr ullaf
0' tit a:rlt ut-ti: sc- tr-iat:
Tat r- tii tit iiiiiais ret cf life.
Is tav pal tki. iftr-.Is Ilia
I certa'.r.lv tkourkt kf wr.?
'cut 01
kis :
kead He kud fucL pecakar wtvs. and
saia Eticn peeuaar zz.zr.z ; ana he went ,
atiout as 1: lit was m a fcumnantnuiic state
airuost ; tkat is, I uol'x ouiie metn that,
but ke ncer seemed :o take tke same
notke ci v kat kit :eLed about kirn tkat
otker men
ac.
At,-"
o, a; to air ettr ietnr
suniriec at arytitirr
I never knew ktm
to tke w u-;rke on but one occasion of k'?
k:e. "iTi.at tkat occasion Via, I eLali
mention before I La1, e ujiit.
xais nam was tiOeja
rrrisoa. and ke
was a student at tke acadeny ia Satttord
one of tke sty it o: urr.aeu:t Ant seem
to kave nearh run out 0: date iiow.
wkert Lota sexes we:e tituri.t under tke
el2: ton:. 1 attends- tb-. r aaiord t-akuol.
Ttit nrincaalV kouit vai on tke comer
aaruii ttt way t
om tne aciemt. ana
ke
ooaruea a ucaea t'.uaan's. J. vrai- one
T
tke.e b'jarders.
I f-baii never forret tke ds Ilr. LLarri-i-jj
came to Ac house to board. I was
tag on iae eecona toor t'tara. stuc .xr.
c.
,t Wi
as tate tn a summer ai tern oca. As
kt
catered tne rata. I leaned over to kuk
at k:m. ar.d wlien ke was just underneatk
I ekanced to drrt' n:y buod. It struck
bin. oa the sbouider. log tmm tbcr-:-e ifli
to tat rri'Utj
a. xife tu-ntu ana j.-itea at
d turn pAed it aside witk kis
it quiety,
Viz cana.
T7nat does lie carry that blr cane
tbouri-t I, or wbv don': be i-ick u:
for
mv
bo:k. or lock ut a: me. rr a.- ax "tkinr
that a rational hetnr won id 1
ilt rai.r the ball, ana 1 saw n-- more oi
b;m tii. tca-tiic. x-t sat directly ?---site
me at the tatde. "Would vou bfckeve
it. be never iookeu ut nit nor, indeed,
at aay one tuse. it seemed wkick was
the Taa-aa. terni ti. f;;v I loc-ued at kim
more tbac I ever nid at any other younr
man in my lift ia Ae same lenrtk of
time.
Alter tea we rutkerea in tke parlor, as
we were in tke kabit oi doinr, and ke was
introauct-d to me. He boved. and then
tor tut
krst tame he looked
at
me. or
rather be locked tkrourh m
it raw
sametr.ti.r neatnu mc anu ny heau were
as transparent as rias. aaen Ue smtica ;
ana turner twey.
a conies? was provoec at thexuanner
01 tne young man. v, hat amused him, I i
sncma hue to know. TTben 2elle Har-
rison asked me afterward how I liked her
cousin. I said I didn't -Ike kim at all. j
"r-OEiebocy tasked me to sing. I seated
nystlf at tne pa.no. and gave a song in '.
W - W W V 1 Ti Or
I had received tke
TTbat mvsterious
uncn be. 1 uiu not anow : iar 1: eer I i
thorour b.'v
.y.-:
.ed
a person in my life. !
T ; .1.: T - . r-, .4
x certaia l....cl aiarriSiiU. xut ;
it k true, notwithstanding, that I sanglur !
kim : and warn I turned away from the
is no., it was wi.n some sneciai ruriosirv :
w as with b
anticipated kk comments, ii he chose to ;
make ary, cr kis manner cr meaxiicg, if :
he chns. tc kc A kis tonrue.
j If you will i.ekeve it. the man was look-
1V.Z ut
paintinr r.n tne wa.. 'otinr a:
w:A kk back 10 the com
pany . v is ttiere ever such a c.wn .
-VTkat is the name of that beautiful
sorgT" asked Orvike Iledv-sy, a younr
atan irom the village, who kad been in
vited to tea. and x.ow Eat witn us iu tke
parlor.
I told kim.
'I must kavr it.1" Eaid ke
'A is ex- ;
cuisitt." And Le took out Lis lead jencd '
; - wrut ct a care tne name of the piece.
. "?t s..: . .1 i .ot . j -i
"111
some cijC iCtiu me a Xmle . ke I
asked ; '! kav
e left mine'
3Ir. EuTrl02 bcaru tke ruesiion, tkc? ;
ke was b; lor.tkr at tke r.aAtiur. and i
iest musical culture, ; r:inr near tne stove, it tear fire ; 1 ran
tUi-uenee was at work .- out ot tne rocm screaming at th
"VVrt.xoitr., J' ; predated uTze j,0ci:ct-Lrdi, viiick ke
' -'- -' .o.r- 1 oi- a .
4 lt verv skart.' said be ;
rex A."
ne vcrv
- he xtrst tuin
"wr 11 t-5 tD c"' !
ii-S
uanu. Hue blue- snirf-d rUt iu lets.
xae turned pretxv white, hut lust r-jt-hercd i
kis kand in kk LandkeA-A -r ... 7 ii ;
war a mere a cratch and i tto rruat. cor- '
fctucuct. 1
-Ileg your prrdon
r-iTi icse jts life If joe d--n,i crv - '
i I'll fx a." . - ,
JHe took ids ovu kandkerckif and XlV
it iooe:v nrjund Hed vest's crm. TLen kr-
: xaok kic kxiie. skut it cirefuUv, pn
;. ender tke kandkercklef next to tkc arn
, and keran to twist it knout. A? tkc !.io
; kerckiel tirktened on tke arm, tke k'ei
ceased to flow.
''Send for a doctor," saldlSlr. Harrljor"
1 i-A dutor 1" exciuinjed Hgcket. -7'-i
do tki a rood deal cf ins over a littl
. ct:. -
little tmt.-' feiC Atr. H?r-rh;
X1wf 2ts cu. rrtt. cjjl ftury.' kL-.f '3 1 1 r .
j.'t. Aaner wa? tnree a dot? cf. era te .
I came in a tnintites. He exprefid
rreat Epprocaticm 01 j ounr; iarriscr
conduct. ;
; TDnnr Harrison- a?, cncGacemed a? a ;
; posa kad rctuxned to ki inspection (.riiie ;
! paintinr ke Eeernec to adutirt o muck.
i Xr. liedwE- went of" witk tr1 dortTt. i
!L'iie knire 1st ob ike t&ke. Oat
0 ?
yure traraaence, or some
ieoiirg, ;
1 tuua up tLis kniie. ana. asciaen tally cut ;
tke end 01 one at ray kna'ers. I screamed .
iondir. i'or it vat a komd wound, nnd tLe
ea capiousry.
ct;3L try wore,
rcmur:ed ?Ar.
ziarrl?
an, 'kert"
Another 1 How
eontetnT'TuDtt? tke.
wora sounuea to be. i. 3j.arraret t-aii?y
Monroe, eoLiese'l e teiie. n itcatrtv. anc
a iac-c
of rare accnnmliskmeitts, besides
ye i Tig- aeirees to a riuTsurea tnDUana ,
dollars. I was itt?t anotker !" TThy .
didn't ke call me a rersoc. and kse none
with it. "Well, vital would ke
rev trirktful wound 1
do witk
-uir. a iittie Hour anc put it on. J. nut
will tor- tne "bieeAng. It L? t mere trife " ;
ii nicy i.are neen a trike, but it was
: en our t, to make me swoon. Or perhaps
jl swooned out of nownrirkt venation at
; tne man.
i "vVnen I reecTereake was rone. H ve
, and-tye, wken Inula and I v;ere alone
; we roomed tcrsther I asked ker what
. Har-kan said ar"d did wken I tainted.
I ''He said" T-eka answered., ''lay ker
: kand on ker buck and leave ker alone'
I -Is that all ke said t"
'IM'o, not quite Some one t)rrxrki tke
f our ana salt, ana be r.ut them on
; fnrer and said t 'Tkcre. tie the rur a'
ur
ad
A rat: .
f I should certainly bate this younr man. j he threw out kis rirkt kand still koid
1 Arter tnat, he became such sn object of inr the tiara? ol witk kis left and seized
; interest to me tkat I could sca-"elv keep the unturned roots of a tree which leaned
: my mind of kim an hour at a time.
j 1 was not lour in learning something
; of kis history. It seems tkat a love of
1 a u venture sent kim or. a cruise around the
! worid. wi en ke was a boy ot aiout sir
1 teen, both t.t fsreuts beinr dead. He
had
lour
een aosent trom kis native couutv
ears Without interruption, and on
his return kad
oeciueu to ro to tne acaa-
cmy a snort time,
m a is fc daciition.
to
a certain aicr
I - oiuuiiii.u w a, l
j man of ka advanced a'e should :e at ten d
i inr school for he was twenry-one if he
. was a day. lielia assured rue. I mr-etl
. va aoout seventeen. I was tb
on.'v
temai" stuuent ot 'jrcrmnn i-rj the academy,
anu it was on tnat account tnat
Harrison manifested some derre:
of
interest m me. I supr-o-e, iar iic we
almost enttiusiastic in kis admiration of
tnat scnoiastic tonrue. So
I saw a rood
aeal ot aim after A
i Tne fulbwkoc winter, at s -na-iv at
sane s, in ianluru, one bitter cold ntrbt.
I chanced tr be alone with ISeiiie TtVeils
or.e moment in an upner chamber, which
was used as a cloak Voom ior the kadv f
guests- There was a fu-ious fre in the
stove, and its Eides were red hot. ZSellv
was a verv pretty rbrk, but rAker cull.
top nt
mv b.reath
-iMr. Harrison 3Ir. Harri
son .
Ok,
-. . -r-r
jar. Xttarrison . . .
He can.e oAAy into the kadi;
roe ; was up the sfairv-av witk a hound t
ana as 1 wsis returning bark into tk-
room, he went -past me, pushin" zae aidp
rather rudely, and rook in all with a ouick,
cotii gutnee. AeAe una hauied a cuii:
xrom a bed that was in the r;o m. and was
trying to stife the fame He tkrew her
on tne :.or, ro.it a ner over ana over in
tke- qrAit like a mummy, and cxttixguiAed
the fames at once burred hex, too.
Sne was not badly burned, after ab
end ker face not touched by the fames,
so that she remained as pretty as ever.
-Hemarkahly sensible rir" said klr.
xaarrkou, afterwards, to a groxij tkat clus-
tered about kim in the parlor. Mnst
rbrk would Lave rushed headionr into tke
iialk screaminr lire ke locked at me
.... . -,
-Xf ever I xuarrv." Eaid be, -wkich I
probablv never shall, I shall inarrv a sen-
Eibie woman, wko would not get up a!
scream if tout votmrest snrmld fnfj ir.tn
a tun 01 not water, cut wcuid puli toe
child out as quickly as possible, and send
icr a docior.7
1 Soxnekow, I was vain en on An tc think
this sarcastic speech was intended eoAA
to rcnuhe rue. 1 itnew 1 euoAu scream
in suck a case. It was my nature tc
scream, and bow could I belv mv uatrxre.
P0DT -clHe elk, I bated
ker, and siruont wtrbrd chat it bad "hs-cr
u.w irlti- t'ju-, uiiu ( v.urcK arett o: some raurv tatric, ana i
...... -rr,. ..J J w7a ' r . - - ,
- ore Kt. Rurrisaii couia hws tums nd
Trrspved me in omh end kur-ed me.
; Tram tb day ibrwrd. ome oveno-
eauneu e aeir-Be. 1 even Tentured,
tursuiiol Terfsciion, to ask Low
SfttU U 1;, v . - T
A c?pos.' -saidLe, '-a is because I
riattr-f,lr It- ,r-V. o
darrrT in every sbr.pe puck a lively
-v stranrslv tke sesirr for
e:ry Trkec others 'are exciied. X
ttink
tl.i.
v.katever excusE a iadv tust kc-re far
i:5lr;p ker wits and that is. at best, verr
Irrt.e u man iias no exerts? wkatever. 1
aiwrvs try to keep try wits abDitt ine."
"Jo be caTn, tkea.' Fuid 1. witk tke
"-itkerinr irory coa;2on to riri r,f front
I';)artfen t& eirt teen. one ony needc
ktT i;if wit? aboEt kisn."
rxa!
tald ke- -or? to ckange tie
bcz. ker wits about Lee"1
-vast ec," I addd
tke secret
w-jtdtk i to ret ranie."
-And to keer it."" aidne.
On one tkinr I wa? inilv determinet
be faouid never Lear me scream arain.
However, ke kf: tke school soon ariert
and I did Iikevi?.e in at'out sir iconttus.
I nss ettected a rreat caane m nrvsett
beicre I me: him tram.
rear
u.; -vras m tne summer
was an tne
of
tke
wkick euw me pass ny twentictb birtkdsy,
tkat we astt at diarara. Fa.'b. He was
tkce vitk kis cousin, xnv dear friend
jje:.e ztarrion, ana j. witn mv iter anu
motner.
Or a certain car we were
Atnr
walktin G-oatI
iian rt
"hen m otker drcrped
ker nara-ioi, and it slid dewn
the i-ank
t-cme If teen or tvrcny ieet, out o; reack.
32r. Harrison descended the kanu at;er
it ; but tkcurk ke u.cd proper caution,
kis Toot sbrrpeu on the treacnerotis sj::,
as ke was retuminr, and ke slid very
rapily dewn t. tke very edre cf tke
preer7iee-
I trt?ected notktnr ek;e but to bus klm
ro pvur and lie dusked to pieces on tke
rocks & kundred feet btirw ; but tkourh
the three other ladies screamed loudly, I
didxiOt. You 5i-,I was nretry thorcurniy
UTtrie.a"rr kts time. However, as Air.
! Harrison neared the edsre of the nrecinice.
: over tke ckasm. The tree shook vio
vie-
:he
lentlv under tke sudden shock, and
roots beran to tear themac'ves out of the
thin soii slowlv and steadly, under t'ne
infur'nee of ibis snreradded weirbt. In
a few minutes more it would rive wa.
and then iklr. itiarrison would ie killed,
I itnew my face was pale, and I was ta-
rlbrv irirktened ; but 1 leaned forward
and snoke to kimt -Tell me wkat to dc.'
' Take all the iadles" shawls, skirts, and
arv other articles of dress tkat you can
snire and which are stronr ; cut tbern in
wide, srronr. strips t tie tkem firmly ic
grtber and make a rope."
I tbved as caimlv as I knev ke would
hz"' done, but none tbe less erncdit
ulv
en tkat account, ! very sure. He cn-
ttnue- rt. eainc: at intervals v:
n.it 1 vas
doinu kis biddinr, and F7K;'Le ne libera ley
as it lie stood in safety by my side.
'Toat calmness is quite charmir-.r.
Tliss Xonroa,'' said he. ;Be sure and
make tke knots tirkt, I judge that this
fr-e xncy be relied on witn yeriect couf
dznee for ten minutes yet. Your rope k
ionr enough now, I think. Tie a stor-e
the ead. That's all- All rhrut now.
Io notkinr but hold fast and stand still,
ladiea, and I will com11 rr to you.1"
He drew hlmseit un kand over kand.
w; ta extreme caution, and was saved.
; jay motner s parasol was restored to ner
witn a fourt.y now, ana he trus?t tne
dust iron. ' his. clothes end walked awv
wi: h ug.
I walked bv
ak skit, but ne
made no refcrtnot
to ti-. 1
-i.as
err a
wkick he had ju-t passed.
That even inr, howtvu-t, as wr sat on the
piarra of our hotel, where it overlooks the
river how well I remember the rushicg
sound oi the waters dovn below, he saidt
-TTe are tdone now. oiks Idonroe. and
f I can thank ycu for savinr iuy life, wiA-
nut cf "use to the other kdii
It was too dark out there for him to
see tke blush of delight that went over
mv face at lb est wordA How ranch thrv
meant to me 1
i knew I was as rood as savedA eaid
ke, xwhen I saw you Etanding witk tkkt
.v c:asr?ec nanc and vcur tinner kt- pressed
by your bbininr tceak. wiiiie liebe nod
the other ladies were trvinr o drown the
roar of the olddAarara with their skrieks.
I never saw one of your sex before who
i kad tke control over herself which vou
: xnarbtested to-dav. If I kad seen suck an
exhibition anywhere, it would kave awa-
kencd mv acrrttrntioc t hut wken it bar-
T-eiied to Pe an nrumttion in wnicn rev
own life or deatk was concerned, tdu mav
imartne my feelings.
Tke tone in wnkek lie uttered tbesc
: words was so lender and true 1 it said es
; piain'y tuat tie wouia cevotetoi iiistucure
j to nrl "But, though icnr and manner
! said tkk, kk words did not say ii ; and I
' Imcw the rcasou. iic believed mc
'ruadj betrotked.
al-
TVlliiam ITIIIiB
I nzs u: n;y irzber. It xrTrr -n.rC
i wkli Pf.w,v t :
! nrr latker, Md wue aiWto tll
acreeaijie cnxcnaniou in the pu-iaf
rood daneer. and aII tk , hm T
more 0D? Barrio
earnest, honest rrar eves than I did fn-
!Tr;fi ' -
: Ajjeordk to a preriocs trpuintment. I
XT
ncj tnat witnsoacd !dx. ilarrion's liarrrw
eseapf- tram deaik. He canae out art?r
1 tke
niaxta v b e we rut tka: eveainr : vt
fciiOJE Lanu. j.t: rvatiemcr, were Kiirkt
iy accicaiLted, hut it w plain Za.r. Har
; rton did not like Ilr. Viilie mack, atd
-i.i jiiiiwti.: -it i:as verener: tr
me.
r-evaral d;-T parsed. TVklle actuI'v
m ttie TfM51tiriT. nf r- ''rn Liv-it'' A-
it
: ttT"!;:- -rr .
means per-
it Aie were suet.
Ac wai
very cocrteouso A.r. ITii.is, ana
' qmet.y yiemea
ji-tiiersaces .o me ana
I my eoeiety. He seemeu, kowerer. to re
; Etncymr u trvinr to yrm t. eone'.calcn
as to tke probable extent uf our relation
: mi.tr imontauv Fpealunr.
fee brave n ra-t: at ke war r-laity put l
lew cue-.dt: to me on the Hub'ectl T
.; would hare ruickry told kira ki?w little
' ilr. "Tiliis was to ae.
I bad
near:v tnaae un et m
ttua
r
: o .tie periorraancc ot a aesr.erate trta
nrcnin
nclerd. than
to seet:
the
iitwarctt!iun o nts '.yti-in. ilt rrjnn
,1
in rry bebak. liu I n-.-riected to let tke
ueeu rc wun tne pxrpofeejcsl one cay too
- m
. j. r u iauuuu;. .iit attt uay 01 our
ii- Lfuoeu fa.av at tar r i.r. :.!'c
T , ,
ttyttoa ine to riue a una no courteous
--.u. uuu t-u - tufr.sa.eu to ro witn
.a-u.. inuesB, j. nia itaat promises arm
iome usys nciore.
L etc not mucn tiue the manner in
wmcn tne r orse. a xery, vicious uuatuA,
lain titter nis ears and bounded away on
starting t but I said notkinp. TTe had
not been ridrnr tnarv minxtes wi;en tiie
animal chose to take irbrkt at tke far.pinr
of akne of newly washed clothier, and
taking tke bit in kis teeth, he rati ewcv.
Our road ky atonr the bank of the river
safe enourh tor a horse under control.
1 but ieartuliy danrerous ior a runawav, inr
; a habt miie ahead was a bend in the road
wnere tne c nances wrre rreat ta:
tnat ?e
; should be thrown over
' killed. At the ra.e we
a precyilce and
were roir-r, we
I wcuik reaen tne
ins t'lace soon.
j V iiiaoxn "WiAts iooud
an eat. ana com-
' prehended the danrer
His face bhinched.
"jrooa ltl:z . lie criea, -it s aeptn.
"With that, he threw ut' the reins and
jumped out of the hurry strikinr a rock
aod breaking kis collar bone, as I iound
af;erv.-urd.
far me. Ikent mv
scat.
t r
EiiDU id
l-ecme necessary ior rap to jump, then x
would iurop : but I was determined not to
take tkat -venture till it was im:-erativeiv
dcxtaiided, by the imndnenty
of
danrer
at nana. So lour as there was a po-ssl-biiiry
tkat the progress of the horse mAht
be arrested, I r.eid to tkat bone ; because,
when a horse is running furiously dowh a
smooth road, there h- no choice about
jumping spots ilk the crisk- is at hand.
TTkiie I sat, clinging f rmly to tbt a-trt,
and ioAtieg out ai:oad, ior the danrerous
nbace mu: now be dmwinr near, a man
it was far. Harrison sr.ranr witk
) astonishing aglliry at tne hor.t's bead,
i Aom amour some trees at the roadside.
; caurkt tie bit, and jerked it back, aad
out ot the t- or.-.c s teetu,
ana
actua.y
, toro tne aniraa; hps, so that moou juow, a.
r .
; so energetic was tne action, nere was
i lie reristirg tne iron will, backed by the
iron nerve. Therunawrv us c iu a.-;t.
rri-ou d-ew i in. xo the fdde uf
roan.
at;r. titi.-ii.od tde
noi ana
i
ugry v-.3ry carrrt'i y.
-fSotuiog broken.
&aid ke. Al ery
narrow escape,
-.ss j:-orie. tow you
cominr, and had just time t- get try wi
iu order. I nert, cent tkank m : I d;t. :
knrw it was you, and sA-Ad iiave dime
lust ti; e same for anv one else."
-"Unt vou are hurt -
said
, noticing
, that he limped.
Ye:, the hore trod on mv foot.
Ob, how um'orturoato. Sdall
- gt
out ."
-Ao," said he, ithat is, it is urtiec
' sary tnat you snnu;u. ttit stui anu gc
; rested. He wxa. run no mure to-ary, 1
promise you."
He came around and placed kk lamed
! foot careiess.lv 01 z wkeoi cf the burrw.
i and smoke in kis usual calm tone
Vrken a ko-se has had a hoc, livolv
j run iikt tkat, le is incimed to he caul
j for the rest ci the da v. 1 ou -an ckc
ttm nacit m Tenect fcate
x-ut 1 uiu
i nit jlxk-w ton were lono o:
taking drives
alone by yourseii, jkias -Anrot."
u a.- not riding alone' Bald I, rcy
Nt-TTiPia OUU.
- r.ri iett you," Eaid be . atoukiied.
'Tes.'"
mtgbt to Itc hcrsrv. kipped 3Ay
7-.y. tke ;owfc?d' name V
1
His name k "STibTn "ikA,
aid I.
IIr. Harrbon started, nxaazsd.
! at,. ."""if ' miA- Jonf tTaTan, Mi;
i lt"T' CDJ--J" i-tinui
"'A 1B tno? tes if T
:tn" V- rr T J
r: , ftcr
; I oke itb 9TO.c ke JdT. k,n' e-
: W i,?!. -
; rU- "" tJiKT foniic.
- liii.-.
- V ia vera murry nr. Xiss ilonroe ?'
' 1 es, saia j
And I did.
it
T7n
t tttiecr puiee far a prorKtsa: , -sras
BDt -
rasn. As- a! wet? ka Lis wit? about kttn.
Joita .Steele.
Tke oi 3
aaare teat -a foul and kiR
uioaej are fooe parted' is aptly xlinstratfd
f Pr'Jaa, Ixistory of .Tukn VT
, tae nni-time petro'.eum million-
; a" -
: f -rr-:- --, . .
, .......... ui;t,Li-j. uift rrora
tke efiects of burnf received wkil 1-1 nr'
Im- & f;-f- r..-' : . .s.
; tke averare daily income from tke landed
interest o: tke iarm ws fil 0")f- rn t-r-
ker win tLe properry, r-itk all ker j.os
Fossum m money, Tra? left, witkout res
ervation, to ker ad rated me. Jokis TT.
tee it. lb en about t-enrr Tears nf are.
Ic the iron safe wkere tne old ladv'kct
Ler money were found ?1TD.005 rA
-airus 01 tne amount in rreenbacU and
tke balance in rold. Ma. M'Ciintock
was hardly coidin ker coffin iefore Toun-
L- 7 r 1 .
steei wko apjars to kare kad notkm c
natural :y vicious ic Lis composition, wa
paition, was
surroun dea
t'V & set cf TSE'-ttm -err..,
ciunr: to kim n? Ion- as be bad" a dollar
remain in r. Tl.p tnTrn- r- "''tr,,,, - 1 -
" was eridentlv turned bv kis ood fnun-
rf? 1 & ueea inat o: manv
an otacr man
-no maue kis -vr 'e Jr, Di'
an a ke was
( r.' r.r-. z. .
. sit; a aaz ats money woaiU
accumuktre too rapidly unless it wim
actcta-v thrown cwar and ti -r-w
It EW2V
ne cia. rianv of the stones
cuncemh-r
his career ia isj
ew lorn anc i"iuiaQe:ikia
savor stronr y cf fiction, and would not be
; credited
tii uj. fcu wu autnent
cated. TTine. women, horses, faro and
general debauchery soon made v. wreck of
that 7 'tin eey Jorrune, and in tvrentv
moutns Z oknry Steele Ffjnan erred rwe
millions of dollars. Hon. Jokn 2do---h-srv
'"went tkrourh' kim at fare to the
amount of flOC'.OOl in two rigkts ; be
ttourkt kigh-priced turnouts, and after
driving them an hour or Xwd gave them
av,-ay ; equipped a large xuinstrel tronre
and presented each member with a dia
mond tin and ring, and kept about kim
besides, two or three men wko were rob
bing him day after day. He is now flkng
toe honorable position of doorkeeper ior
r-irif ik Gay lord's minstrek, the enmpanv
ke o-ganazed, and k, to use a very extpree-
s.ve nut not striet.y cassica.
completely x-pkyed out.""
j-nrasc,
.ne wealth obtained by those who
wo: Led so assiduously to effect Steele's
ruin gove kttie permanent benefit to its
possessors. The person most brazen and
chief y instrumental in hrinrknr about the
T.rem: state of af airs was the notorious
"r-eA Slocum, who hung around Oil fliir
sove-ai weeks last summer. He was
wcrA at one time over 6100, 0CC', which
he had -captured" from Steele and laid
aside for a rainy day. but when the latter s
money Viinbhed, this amount soon took
unto it-ek wkrs, and be is at present
known amour kis old associates as a -dead
i-eat.5" At last accounts, 3 loo-run was
incarcerated A xke jail nf a nebrkborin
cour.tv lor various breaches of the peace,
and was unanie to obtain bail in tke sum
of
eriKh
A "VTashingtoE correspondent tells a
ctory of a Conrressman whe asied another
the name ot a book the latter had nnder
his arm. Hou-TTeau's Conipsions." was
the reply. -Goniessions 1 TT hat did the
d d fori confess ior f The House passe d
a vote of censure on kim. and could do
no more " -'Oh. that ain't tbelluusseau.
Tais is a man t'nat kveu in Prance a
hundred years ago, or mora. Haven't
you ever heard oi him V 'Sc. I thourat
ycu moant the Allow from Ilcntucky.'''
li the inoukitive Conrrfcasman continues
to keep, as veil posted, he will probab'y
think tkat Joknsouk -Ilambier' mean,
eitrter our I'resident's stumj.inr tour Awt
lab o- kis iast veto mes-;agc, vhltk com
mences at the lAtrict ot Coiumbk anu
over the IT cited
tates
The- Hemj'kis iW aa-ys t 'Th
rreat 1 hllto her, -iht -immortal J. !.,
sou.etimes meet? landlord wko brier the
t)re-surt.'" ctron kim. Ilctelis of 'jne who
rentiv reminded him that his bill was.
threr tloham, but out oi ersi deration
of kk XeiT.'g -a marryr io the trntk,"
arret d to throw of one-kali. 'The im-
jn;ral 2 rumpt'y -ktttd tke voir by
10 :anon
lord th
ne ttouid not
ointdone iu gonerosity, and that be would
meet bloc, ball wav and tk"tw of" the
cthor kaik ajA call the
Hat on Adoipdx Caaries dt Ilotbs
tkild, who -resld -d e -the Kapk-i.
' ran- V. r ' " .r.rbll'ir k'krr- f m ,
r.a A iCi nit & icrtuoi
vi c 1 - . - .' 'V
i r --i.'ift