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'1'liE LOVK'S CHOICE.
Knie love a face of clmrinliig grave,
A fairy form of Angel-lieuul.v;
Hut for my part give me the lieurt
I n plied by com lor, love, hiiiI duty,
A homely look i like a bonk, .
l'lititi nutslde, but nliliiu It
Aregeimof tliotiKhtby wi.s.loiu wrought,
A higher worth lo win It
Borne love a fane of marble grace,
No Inner fount revealing;
No Joy or grief, however brief,
Nor rurIi of warmer fet'lliit?.
The moon'lghl'a glow o'er riVlibof anow
To mime mlmU may be femler;
iut Kive lo me tho nuullKht free
That gihU the flowers with KleniIor.
Borne love a fuee of limiting giaee,
lletitowed ou all at rIeaure;
Hut love lit n teei, anil oft niuwt weej).
OI, win that Ma.;rel treasure.
Vbile killing time, li!iieH!ialouri imet
, Ami alrfiiRth we Heed In mirmw;
The darkest nlcbt In turned lo liglit
Whvii luvenhiueM on tlie morrow. ,
AI'LVCKY WIFK.
IIK MKKTH TUB OAMBLKH tVIIOWoX HKIt
IHSIIANld MONKY AK1 A HTKNK EMit.
It M nie of the liHiitlmnunt jweketa
on the river, and among the .Nweiigera
hound (tr Vicksbilr eiea ISeorcian and
hl wiie, wlitibavrelNtivea iuMUtil.l.
He waita laiei.ed.hamli4(me-hMiking
man, ami she waiia iteaKantliiokliig little
wonittii, with blue eyenaud hort chexnut
curia. Oue would have Kld that ahe
Would have twivaim-tl at a lilt on the boat.
i aittainoking with other (renlleiiieii
after ahe had retired lo her htaternni,
and the enblu 'u entirely clearof ludiea,
w lieu aojie one iroKKHil a j;ame of rard.
In ten minulea after half a ileii men
were aim Wing card over eabln lableiud
Hie tk-urgiaii wa matched againat a
rtniiicr to all on ixmru. iiewaa aijuiei,
toui leoim, well-lniM,l man, and had
leen taken for.a traveler in aearch of health.
He waa lucky with lusi-arda, but he did
not MMKe i-laylng ftr atakea. It wa the
netted iiwiiglan w ho i.roi"ed it Het-atleil
biiiiMlf aehainplon baud at nker. and
when he found he bad met hi eUal he
determined to text the atraiiger'a financial
lu.Ul. ,:: .
They had fifty dollara mi thetahlewheii
the raHain Vkel Into the cabin. He
caught the (jiHirxlan'a rye and tveliim
i uii.leoliiiid that lib i..anieiit waa a
rivet bhuklepi ltthe other geiillemeii
l.ilil aln.lll hI il.ilr rarda and t-rowded
around, iiHiuey wan U, and the Informa
tion had come too late. Ilcaidea, thetieor
glauwa doing well enough, and he flat
teretl Mmaelf that lie could tiwh the
eiHirtvoua blackleg a !eou.
It waa a very tiel group around Ihe
table, and after the flay had -ontliiul
f.r flflevM mliiuleo, the geiilienfMi aja-ke
In whl'i-era, ind aome ofllieni were re
minded of old time oniheMuwWli.i.1,
w hen gamblera had the full run r every
Ixmt.
The Georgian had luck with hhn fmut
the atait. and while he looked mii!iig ml
confideut the gambler apw-anil to grow
excited and iim-acy. Hi money waa raked
acrM Hie tul'le until the Ueorglaii had
f Jul lu greenlaiekii before him. The atakea
had bevii light U h thm time, both men
aeemlmj to fear each uther'eakill. The
I ieorglaii iroHiaed to im ieane them, and
the gambler agreed. In ten minutea the
laUer had hi Umbaek. I.uck had turned'
Tlielleorglan lorti; then Uwu $n
thiMiil'W-
The gambler' far wore ft quiet amile,
aa the (leorglm became nervoua Ilia
hamla tremhlfd aa he held U lite tarda,
lid hi- face waa wet with moiaiure.
Come, gentlemen,' aald one of the
group, "hfa have a general hand for
ainuwmeiit, and then tin n ln.M .
Tlic(lergiaulMiked with a flaed glance,
and n-jilieil
"I Iiave tuHt$lx; he iiiut glvemeafalr
ahow.
The Iy went on. The heap ' green
luakaattlie gambler'a right hand gnW
hirgi-r. Once In a while the I Jeofail
won, blithe hwt ten doUara fr every mie
galne.1. He finely Uhl ! i'r,u,
.ulll Mil of W1U front a hreiwt na kel
mid counted out $:M. Thi waahiniilf.
In --a than ten .nlniitea every dollar of It
had been Med to the gamhU r'a henji'
"Ih-ntieiiwii, w illyoil amoke T a-ked
the gamhh r. a h turned around and
drew hia cigar taae.
f They knew hi tint character lu "I'lte
of hi dhgule, and tin y Mum-d.
I am aorry for my friend,1 he con
tinued, biting at the cndofitclrir,'i.ut
yon will agree that the ply wa Mr.
The t!e.irlan had -weH'l t '
..nuiieiiado Ark. The gambler tiirue.1 1
hUahick of bill and waa canning them
when there waahart exelanwtloH. l"
a,uiidof abrkf atruSi.
man Willi him ) " and rln-anut cur a
eulcicl Hieea Hw waalwlf vtflrraanl,
. haw I thrown her ah.rtil.h'i, and
hha J revolver lu her hand.
No one hud seen her ltuve heratattr
hioin and ci'omh the cubin. No one knev
tliather huxbaud had tlitt revolver In hia
hand aa she softly came Uioiihliii "(hi
lHck, he whUjiered, I tt coiclng In a
moment I'
With vwift motion nhesci'ed the weapon,
wrenclied It from his grawp, and aa c lie
came down the cabin to the table at which
the gambler sat, and around which half a
doxen men yet lingered, her blueeyeswere
full of tire. , "
The gambler looked up The hammer
of the revolver caiue , li with a double
click. A white arm elretcked out, and the
muzzle of the revolver looked straight In
to the gambler'a face. He turned pale;
the men full buck. For half a minute the
deep silence waa i.roken only by the laint
spluHli of the paddle wheelsv
"(hir'sheaaid-
He looked into her flaming eyes aa if he
could blutt'hcr.
Go!"
HeMau up and reached for the money
"Leave ll!' , she whlipered, making a
Ihrciiteiiiug motion with tlie revolver. He
retreated back. Hhe followed. Find by
foot he. backed acroa the cabine, the
inii.zle of the revolver always on a line
with hi law. He backed through the
door on th promenade deck, and the
railing waa there.
Jump,' ahe whiapered.
Tlie lawt waa running along within
three hundred feet of the aliore. Over the
rail to the water waa a terrible leap.
"You can have the money, he said.
J ump,' ahe repeated.
'I will not'
The ami came up a little, and the light
from the cabin allowed hhn a cold, strange,
determined l.xik uu her face. He turned
nUiut, ehivered, and waa over the rail,
leaping for out and unable to suppress a
crj or alarm aa he felthimaflfgoingilowii.
The boat swept along, her arm fell, and
re-euleriug thecal.iu ahe aat lowii,leuued
her head on the table and weptbiUerely
The iaa.Hem:ers aaid she was a "brick."
Waa ahe?
A LIVELY OLD HOY.
lie Knitted to are thimj Wkizx, ami he
jiiudly hud hit Kuy.
The Virginia Nev. Knterpriae say I A
queer luukiug, wiry little old chap arrayj
cbietly in a banting aliict and a lutukskin
cap, the oi her day made way to the bar
of viie of our Grat clahs saloons. Hi "keg"
was evidently full t overflowing, yet he
wax lliir.-t. Locking one eye uiN.n the bar
keeper and anuther ou the array uf botila
before Lnn, he lurut hie right baud deep
iute hi breeclies pocket scd stirred up .i
etuiming gingle of coin. Turning then to
a geiitleman stand in j; near, tie liUle old
nisu raid :
'Stranger, exca mo, lot will yer jino
me in a irink 'r"
The stranger declined, upon the plea that
he had just had oue. The littler old man
then si-kod another, and snotlicr, all around
until ea'-b man iu the room list lecu iuvit
ed ; but all dtclii.e.l, suiiia Irum one cause
and iH.iiie frviu stiotlier. Finally, fieri lie
wlio.'e crd had refused to joiu iiiui, the
olJ man broke out with :
Well, lor mv part I sni like that old
patriarch that the Ihhle tells of. He Was
one of uiy kiud. W hen he Lad a frolic he
wanted to see tLiiig alia T ;
What one of the old patriarch wasthat ?'
sukid a gcbtleiiiaii prcn-iit, who thought it
might le Worth while to call the uld geu
tleman out.
I'm not muiU of a lillojt,' eai.l the old
man , but I mean the old cock that lived
Miiuewbcre dowu iu Galilee or Nazareth:
The uld fallow, you, know, that give the
tig tlow out when hi oldcxt gnl got mar
ried ; he silled a lot of uxmi audheep and
calve sml goslssud had s tearing barbecue,
inviting all the neighbors for mile around.
Hut devil a one come near the bum. All
te durtied high teocd. Then whst doe
the old chap do but git lip 00 hi ear and
swear that the thing shall be a success. So
he sen.U his hired man out together up 11
the old bums and stiflu, the dcad.beats, the
lame, bait and blind, saying t .
Ilring 'em all in and w II have a h II
of a tear.' '
Then the hungry and thirsty olJ bum
and gutter snipe all cuniechargiii' in from
the hack alleys ami luinhliu' up from the
lumber yard, snd they piled in and made
it hot for thsil lunch snd whiskey and Ingcr
beer, and they fiddled and danced till they
all got blind drunk snd broke up in a row.
Hut the gal had a flavin lively wedding
aftet all. Now that' the kind uf a mail I
in, Ef you gentlemen won't drink with
me, damme, I' ll go out and bring in the
bum and old stills snd wtM devour I lis
free lunch, diink ourselves disorderly and
have regular we.I.I'n.' ftmit right bysr.'
Tbi little oration dsd the desired elT.'ct.
and sll in I ho room took a .drink with the
i l l chsp, when he exultantly cried, bring
ing his Hit down on the Cuuntor, a he emp
tied his glai I
I'jtintir, )oa don't know old So! Win
lers down hjr, but lie's a flirty big Injun
w'.ien he's uot home, tfp iu Union Valley.
'Tbt sweet b Wait, but oh Im Ml Iff,
To wait lor it glri and thcii not git W
DUKADFUIi TU.VGEDY IN iJALD
; WIN COUNTY ALABAMA. .
A HKKiiriloKHOOl) VKNDKTTA J'OIJGHT OUT.
Partial reports of a terrible oectirrenne
nctir the line of tlie Mobile and Montgotn
ery IUilroud reached tin by telegraph from
the Junction on Tuexihry morning, but We
could learn nothing definite. Yesterday
we were culled umii by Mr. W. J. Van
Kirk, of Millvne, a Surveyor who was on
daty near the scene of the tragedy, but
not a witness to it occurrence. He visited
the battle ground,, however, was present
at the funeral of the victims, and give us
an intelligent remrt of the dreadful nll'uir,
Greenberry Dryers ami James Hadley,
two men of considerable means and both
large owners of stock, had been at feud for
some yearsin consequence of misunder
standings caused by Hie Intermixing ol
their cattle which "use" In the same range.
On Monday , Jiryera, Hr; witli his sou
Larry, was plowing ulmut 100 yards from
tlie house, when Hadley, 8r; accompanied
by a party of five others, comprising his
sou " Dink," two other, sous, and his sons
in-luwlludPiicher.and Tluw. Stewart,
all armed with shot guns rode up near the
fence and said they had "come to settle
the matter." Hrvers and his son were
unarmed, but the father, after some angry
words had been exchanged, caught up a
piece of pine mot, a foot and a half long,
and getting over the fence, his son
followed Dim, advanced toward the party.
Ashe upprouched them he was shot down
and instantly killed, aud his son who ran
to his father as he fell wasiustautly killed
Jsepli Bryers then came out of the house
with a double barrel shot ' gun, out uotu
barrels missed lire aud be was shot dead.
Meanwhile Dink Hadley rode toward the
house, sprang from his horse and got be
hind a pine tree toawait the coming of
another son, Johu liryers, who auvaiin.ii
from the house under fire with two guns
He diojied one of them and sprang to a
Hjstiiithe road, which did ut shelter
more than a third of his person ami ex
changed fires with Dink Hadley alamt
thirty-five yards ir, the rest or Jhe at
tacking party meanwhile firing on him
front a distance. At his second fire Had
l..y fell, hut got up and was attempting to
reload, but seeing Bryer run back and get
hi other gun he scrambled ujkui his
hone and rejoined his party and rode
away with them. John firing into theni as
they left and wounding old Hadley in the
shoulder. Dink Hartley' woumi was in
the knee. John was wounded hi the head,
arm and lool, but not dangeriHisly. Three
almlsKtruck the post by whlcli lie sioou.
While the fteht was going oiniear the
limine, Wylie, the younger ami of the
Bryet family, ran to where ins lamer
.. .. t I. ...I A.H.... n.i.l IL'Utellflt
down, the wound Udng lit the thigh and
ami linil ier lirry iim iun. ..
dangerous, lliesnmiuary or ine u.r
a father and two soiia murdered and two
sous wounded, on o"e aide; and, on I lie
other, a father aud one soil wounded- We
are told that Mr. Brycra was much res
isted, belnir a leading mau In religious
atluirs iu the nelghborhisHl.aiid that Hud-
Icy had always l.ceii deeii.cd a rcsjiectalile
person- The dead were buried on Tues
day, a large amiiblnge ts-jng preseni.
Iiiqiiest was held. It "not being thought
necessary, the facU of uie crime ocuig a-.
Tuesilay a :osse or ten men, in io
with warrant for the arrest of the mur
derer, went to Ihe Hadley settlement but
found their residences deserted.
The local it v of tlu-se occurreiK-e Is Hear
the Florida Jine,fiHirmileswctnriVrdidn
station, nr ulmut midway taitweeii the
Junction and Tensas I'rhlgu.-I'ciisneoia
Gavlte.
Til 12 "LOST CAUSl..''
There have leeii mouiiluliisofnonsense,
writteu and spiken, on thesubjei'tof"the
lost cause." as tlie failure to defend rbmiii
em civilisation Is called. The simple
truth I, the Hirtilli made two fatal mis
takes In the matter In Issue first, In the
inodeselected.lhe eratlon ofHtatcs, and
second, In the suremhr of the Southern
arm lea. They could iuK submit Jo Llneolu's
elect Ion, or course, but they should have
left a bridge between themselves and the
suite men of the North, and more vital
still, they never should have disarmed
with snch a me In their fionl. What were
the total annihilation of W uml John
stoii'e armies. In view of the etueiidmis
martyrdom of six iiiilHoiisofe.pleshiw?
Indeed, the immediate- niiHtrytdom of
Lee's iljlitecn thousand hair starved aud
worn out victim would have aaved the
land not only from the awful ruin brought
on the Houtli.lmi the lmH'iiding horrors
yet to le brought upon Ihe North. Thew
are the mistakes, theaohl mistake?-, which,
If Mr. Davis had reached the trans-Missis-
slml armh-s might, l least thla laltef one.
have lu ll avoided, for iiulike tieneral
Ie, wh never really tindersfrtod Ihe
A Mil hut power, Mr. IvU dblso, mid
would have secured gtl.tiauteee U'f.ire lis-armiiiif.-DaylXs't.
lOTTKD TAIL.
A Romance ok tiik Fokbst-Lovk ok
U14 Dauoiitku and iib;it HuaTU Fkum
a HitoKtcA HuAirr.
Tho following aevouut of the eelehrsted
Sioux chief Spotted Tail is froiu adlutice
shoots uf Geiieiiil Hrisbin's LikjIs ;
During the lutter yenrs ul'thc war, part
of Spotted Tail' family reiusiuud for a
time at Furl Luru:nie, and with them wus
his favorite daughter, a young girl just
budding into Womanhood, , The furl was
then garrisoned by companies of Ohio re
giment, of volunteer cavalry. Among the
officers ol this regiment was a young muo
of good appearance and plessut maimers,
and with whom the chiefs daughter foil
in love. : ller iuisioii does not seem to
have been reciprocated by the young sol
dier, aud he did all iu his power to con
vince her he' could not marry ber, und
therefore it would ba wrong iu him to pay
his addresses to ber. Hut the iufauuted
girl would uul believe, aud could not un
derstand why ' she, a princes, and the
daughter of the powerful chief on the
plains, was Hot a suitable wife for the
soldier, liar alter day alio would dress
herself with scrupulous care, and come to
tho furt to see her beloved, It was piti
able lo observe her, as bour after hour she
would sit ou the doorntn of ihe young of
ficer's quarters, waiting for him lo ciuio
out. At other tune she Would follow him
li.i l a s a
about tue psraue ground use a dog seem
nig perfectly happy if she could only be
near hiui aud enjoy the poor privilege of
looking at luui.
Spotted Tali hearing of the strau.'e con
duct of his daughter, aud deeply mortified
at ber want of self ropeut, hastened to the
fort, and putting her it charge uf some
kind friends, bade Ibem cirrv her ult into
the Kooky Mountain.-., where a portion of
Ins tribe dwelt, and endeavored in every
way to make ber forget her unfurl uuate
love. She weul away meekly enough but
fell into a deep melancholy , fruui wlilvu
iu effort uf friends could arouse bur Pre
sently she refused to t;.Le any food, and
pined way to a mere akelctou. ,
Oue day a courier, whose borse was
white with foam, sought the great chief
j ud told hi in thai his daughter was dying
of a broken heart, and dished to see him
ouce more before she pawed to the happy
spirit laud. Away over mountain aud
..I re in hurried ihe t hief aod paused not
lor food or rest until be hud reached the
hednide uf his beloved child. He found
Iter still alive but fart Muling, aud she bid
him sit close beside her and hold lur 11 Ii
lea bauds iu hi while s!is told him all her
simple story of love and suffering and a
oroicu heart. She then raid : I shall
xkhi be al ret, my father, aud with those
of our kindred who have gone before, lu
that beautiful Sand I Will Walt for you. Bud
you will sooii come to join uie, dear father
for your luck are whitened with years of
care, you are fast growing old and tired
Vou are a great chief aud have yet many
warriurs, but the paid faces are more
numerous than the leaves of tho forest and
1 prsy you to cease from warring with them.
?pare your people, my chief, rest a little
while iu peace, and you will have reached
tue end of your journey of life, and eome
to joiu me in the happy borne to which 1
am uow going. TLepale faces are his peo
ple, aud between you suJ them I hope war
will never come again. Aud. O my father
aud my chief, wheu I am dead, lake my
pour wasted body aud lay it on the hill
beride ll.e fort where I learned to love so
wul." The pulseless baud grew cold a
the great chief promised his child all she
asked of Lint, thou the lustrous eje glased
over, the ihiu lips teased to ' muve, Ihe 1
smile fljJ from '.he wasted face, aud the
luuiatt girl was dead.
The heart-broken chief bid the atten
dant dree the body of the priueess fur
burial, and on the shoulders of stout war
riors it was carried lo Larsiuid and laid to
rest among the pale face, one of whose
rsce she had so latally loved. Uergrave
is still pointed out lu the traveller, and
there it will lung remain a mouomeut of
the saddest story of the plain, fpotted
Tail often speak uf hi derddd daughter
with s fleet iunate reineirhrsnee , and once
to a great counsel held with the the whites
at li ramie be mid l U ere not the hope-
luMiiutS uf resistance, and ll.e dictate of
policy sufficient t restrain me from setsol
war, I be pledge t made to my dead child
iu her dying hour wjul.l eu4 iat lo keep
at peave with your people."
?".- .., t-,. .-,aw
llit.nxl.ls iu ilie soul of cither tnsu
or womsii, like ml m water, will iii-e to ibo
top. No perfection of d.eeil isn amalga
mate with virtue so that they wiil remain
concealed,
Nothing i o great an ntante, of ill
... ....
maimer as (littery . u you natter all Ine
company, you plew? rtnne if yuti flatter
only one or two, juu sll rout the rest.
Must people would sQccced in smsll
tlimga. if they were not troubled with gicat
ambitions. '
Where tfne f.trtilu-la dwells, loyal'
bi.niiiv. Irieudshia and n lei it y lit
y be
omiJ.
t
GOING WKST.
They entered Vickfhurg just at dsrk.
Tho two Uiu'.'s before the covered wagon
leaded against each other for support, and,
a man having any knowledge of mules,
would have said (hat a lunch of scrap irotl
would have been s God send to them.
I here was a big dog under the wagon, and
be looked around iu a suspicious, frighten
ed way, as if expecting an attack from sotno
quarter.
l'eeping out from the wagon Was a wo
man aud three children-' Her face was ad
yellow as ochre slid ssrhurpasa plantation
hoe, and if the chihlreu had had a bit of
bacon for mouths past, their looks did u' t
show it. . 5
'We're a Sad family' replied the man as
he returned from the grocery with a pound
of crackers and a bit of cheese.
Au) thing bad bappeued' asked the re
porter. ' ; '
i. .i. ... ....
iou see mat woman in me wagon mar.
Well, fclia ttfi7lifil & Iiiiiiilrpil anil Mintw
poutidd wbeu we left North Carolina a year
flfTrt Thiir arm i nnir. iriiitn sLtU'ii fi n.
(3"' - -r wvnf auu-M W V i aa V atj
shudder, aod you couldn't bear Lcr LolleC
. . i ..
across toe rono j
Yes, she does look bad.'
'Aud thorns the thrcechildrpti fellaws
to bones and hide aud ha'r, Thai' used to
be seven, The rest ar' planted over that'
across the river '
'Well, that is bad
And thar's them mule,'' ennlo.nrd
the stranger, bis voice growing husky.
1 hsr wus a time when tl.Mir s.. ti., ,.u
lislitnin? : had to titdin
feur they'd kick the stuble down ia North
varoini:,, iiieyoonr. look like it how.
but they was once able to run a plow into
the side so deep that it took a bigger a day
to dig down to the handles '
They seem worn out now.
And gae ou that dogon poor Timothy I
continued the inao, brushing a tear from
bis left eye that's what takes tho pluck't
me I Wheu I brought that dog fr0ui old,
Norf Uaroliny the taller fried out of him as
be walked, aud wheu he Sot bis teeth on to
anything, it had to cuuie or die. Ami
what is he imwf Whai's bis boundcu'
step, his fat, his grace? . .
Yon had bad lock then?1
Yes things sot again us from the start.
The rain drowned the crops out iu Texas
the ager shouk bs up stairs aod down,
fever took the children awsy, and the old
woman aud' the mules aud Timothy sod
right down and pined awsy lu ehaddersi'
And you are moving r
We're a joggin,' stranger, Under jog
gin' along and around, lookiu' for a place;
to Mjuat, The old woman sights fur North.
Csrulina. and Timothy he'd git bp on bis
hind leg and howl if we were pinte J that
way. but I thought we'd jog a littld fur
thcr
Well I'm sorry for you said thd renor
ter.
Uieeged to you, stranger, I've tried to
keep a atilT backbone, aud I guess I kin sea
this thing througti, but when a fellow re
members what those mules was, and Sce'oui
nOW. It' fill IT til hl-oak Ma I. .I.-, j
outhin' about Tilimlhy under the Wagon,
a dog who was brung up ou tho fat othd
land iu ivoith I aruhii, a$l who Laint
used to sorrow sed grief 1' And be tlimbcil
into the wnpnn tiushsd i.n ll.n i;.. -...I
o r -w " vt-, .u.
tho mules moved slowly uu their way.
A bashful ami not over-educated fellow
went to'see his clil the oilier nieht. tn.l
a he started away he put his atinsaroumt
lur ami whlTetl in her -nr ' dearest t
I a -
love;- ana sue rejtiiied sHectly'ditio,'
meaiiiug, of widrse.a reciprocation of hln
tender passion. The young man could not
find "illtur' la his vorabu Urv. and klcl
his father the next day as they were hoe
ing cabbage, what It meant. The old gent
rested a moment on bin hoe, and pointed
to the cabbage In front nflilm withtlii
mi: ark! You see that tahbsge V "Yes;'' '
rtvHiiidcd the youth- "And you see thd
lieJttuiie therer " Yin.' "Well that bu-alled
"ditto. " Daiitii her." ext'lnlmnl the Im
cliious youth. " she called tue a cabbago
head.'
A furnier on the Mud betWM-n t'liarlbut
ami Warcester, Masj having U-cn terribly
annoyed by drummer', put up a slgui Ni
senltigiuai'hinei wauled here. Got one.
It was no use; Ihe next dmiiiiiier wantnl
toM-eihe maehlue, 'and ra-fhaNi he'd
Midi up a trade.' hbi the farmer tit nj
"Out the smiil.sis here.' That worke!
well for a little white. Imt Ibeii fame aloiii;
dniiniiier frightfully pltjed Willi thw
mll-wx, Wliosinlllliily sai.l; relii'
ymi'veitoi It bad here they've putineou
this nrnte-' , : .
Tlicri' Is an editor over In KM Florbbb
Hho calls cotlmi "Ihe rbivy staple-" Thsf
next thing he a III 'Ml.ui.ly l will in. to
ternia hsMnwIve ' Ibeliini lim.." athl
then amue ship will U- w wkcl ami hsH
liteiitiini ll.e III f,W viiwl" and then
we'll think of hhn wltti . lisr.wit sml
Won't go on an cllt-.i ial cxiuti.mii Hit
liliu. IVn-uMola (iaa-iie.
Uuy no. rll n.rf. HeT prH r...tl hi
b'rtercd. b'f thai m h.f, the taaoi spring
"I bouer is Kitted and decayed.