The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1840-12-17

Anew erred aenllae ~ someHha
higher koy.
What, nnoiher come 10 contribute I,
the harmony Of the evening
"Meyow -weyow !" cred Yaleai!ae il
q key still higher.
Well, bow many more 81 yon ID
j quired AIR. Beagle. +" You vii bs attic t.
gel Up second concert by AID bye on.
Valentine began 10 SPIT aud swear sltl
great felicity.
swear away, YOU beauties clicd Mir
Jonas Beagle, as 10 listened 10 this vol'y d
feline oaCbs ouiy wish was not So
much alfad # you for your sakes Ali
agdinl Wen, this Is Messing. DOM
you hear these cats Le cted, anxious rot
10 have all the Fun himself; but laIeniine
RECOMMENDED snoring very loudly. Well
this IS particularly pleasant" he coo.jauej
rs he sat or II led. Don't you hear -
" bat a comfort II Is to be able 10 sleep
souadiy which remarkable observation
was doubtless provoked by tia no less re.
marksbie fact that the splitting aud swear
lne became acre and more desperate -
+" Whats to te doue} my brecchca are
tisll n the midst Of them ail | caa', get
ouI uos they'd tear Tie very flesh OF uy
leg, aud HAT fellow there sleeps Ike top.
iliiiO D. you mean . say yea don't hca.
these eats, hos They're goiug il " Eaieu.
tine certainly meant 10 say 10 sncb thing,
fot The whole oi the ums tha, lie was not
engaged Ia neyogius and epilliu-, DO vas
diligently occupied ia scoring, which had a
very good effect, aud served 10 Gil Up the
-'Byftaf, exceedingly vel.
Gle bseao to ayaPotaiie1 81 Dr. joaas Bea'
mails continued to battle apparently apii
great desperation. He therefore ta.ov
pillow With GREAT vioIcuca INTO The bed Of
his companion, and shouted SO loudly tAat
Valentine feel!ug thai Il would he perfect
nonsense Tor him 10 pretend 10 be asleep
any longer, began 10 yawn very materially,
aud Iheo cry oct u hos here F.
It's n shouted Mr jonus Beaglo. =
i" Don'i you hear these witches of cats 20
liish cried lalenune, Why there
are tgo Of them I"
" Two" said NJ. Beagle, more likely
two and luon,y I've turned Gu; dozen
myself. Ghere'e q swarm, a whole colony
Of 'hem hero, and know 10 more about
striking a light than fool"
"Oh never mind" said Valentine. let's
60 to sleep, they'll 30 qniOi bye aud bye"
" lis oil very fne TO say, lets co 10
sleep, bot Who's to 10 it cried Beagle,
empbat,cally. Blast tL1 cats WISH
there van. a cat under heaven. | 10 wilh
all my soul They're such s2nc'u yermin
too, when they happen 10 30 pat out, aud
there's one Of lhem in passion. | knog
from her splitting, coGiound her ! wish
from the bolton Of my heart !, was ibs We
ry last spit she had 10 her"
Whllo Mr.. Jonas Beagle vas indulsiug
in some highly appropriate observation,
Valentine Gas aboring With great energy
10 the production Of tha various bitter cries
which arc characteristic Of The feline race
and for man WHO possesses bal slight
knowledge Of tho grammatical construction
Of tho language OF that race. il enuss 10 in
tico be SAID, that he developed degree Of
that laency which did him great credit
Ile purred, meved, and cried, ard sgoro
and spit, until. the Precipitation ooZcd from
every pore, and made tho sheets as wet as
If they had been dampcncd from the mGnsle.
who, 90 earth are We 10 DO r. enquir.
cd PIuspice, " ! myself have a hos'o. Of
cats.
THE same TO me, and many on EN-
observed Sir. Beagle, "lel's wake that
young fellow, perhaps be don't mind them.
Ilullo r cried FlumpIec.
Hulo !" shouted Beasle bot as neither
could mai. any impression Jpoo Valentine,
aud as both wero afraid to get ont Of tho
bed 10 shake bin, they proceeded to roll
op the blankets and shoets into balls and TO
pei, him with infinite 2aal.
Whs's thure Wat. the matter 2"
cried Valentine OF IengIh, in the coolest
tone imaginable, although hts e1er!Ions
mad. hin sweet like q tinker.
For Elcavcn's sake, uy dear young
friend" said Mr. piuupicc, do assist Us
10 turning these cats out.
Cats Whore are they ~ "Hish2' /
cried Valentine.
ooh, that's Of no aso whatever, | have
tried tho hishtng business myself All the /.
hishtng in the world wuu'i Do. They must
be beaten out; you're not afraid Of them are
you ("
Afraid of them; afraid Of few cats u I
exclaimed Valentine with the assumption
Of soma considerable magnanimity, "whero
ara they !" "a
"Undor nv bed" replied Raaslc.-
q There's q brave fellow. Break THAR
blessed ,necks = and Naloniiue, leaping out
Of bed, and after striking at the inagicsty |
ncimaIs very iurionsly With the bolster, he /
hishod with violence and scratched across
ihe grain Of tbs boards 10 humble imitation
of those domestic creatures scamporing out
Of u room, when he rushed to tho door and
proceeded 20 make very (oTlorn mewiog
do gradually away at the bottom of the
slaifs.
+" Thank Heaven they are all gone at
last" cried MIR. Beagle, We shall be abs