Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1847-09-14

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mo. no." said |, 81 don't want a
| horse"
"How win you go thenq''
''ln my Canoes" said. s
The Marquis could not refrain from a
downright laugh, which brought the land.
lord to the door.
lie diablel you'll be drowned" saws
the Marquis.
"rhere is not water enough in the
North River to drown this child, know"
says /.
The Marquis and the landlord enioyed
the retort by a hearty laugh, but the 9th.
er turned to the window, looked on the
river few seconds, and Observed
"The tide serves, and wish to see YOU
off. What time will you probably re-
turn?"
Between seven and eight this after.
noon,'' replied I.
He handed me gold piece.
81 don't want halfso much; only want
sufficient to buy some fowls and eggs
with for l am going to market" %
The General turned to the landlord and
said to him
"Give him as much change as he wish
es," on which he handed about twelve
shillings, while Observed
Nov, I'll run home and get on some
clothes in few minutes"
81 want to speak few words with you
before you start" =
81 shall not be here again till come
from New York, sir. In fifteen minutes
shall start from the little stone dock"
and | pointed it out to him from the win
dow
81 desire you to be prudent and keep
your own counsel" said the General "and
ard should mischief befaI you, SO that
you are detained, do not failt let me know
all the circumstances Immediately so that
| nav relieve you"
So saying ''good bye,"I took my hat
and started, and by the time stated had
started from the dock, and saw the car.
rage drive off.
soon reached the city, and went to
Claus Vandaro's in the Bowery, who used
TO keep the Sour-krout Club House, as
it was then called, and where | had Of
ten been with my father, who was an old
friend ofhis. / told him my errand, and
the haste was in, on account of the time
oftide.
swell" said he, "here's Huey Gaines
to'day's paper, and here is an English one
which came in the British Packet last
night take that, loo, and the sooner you
are off the better, it is now dead low wa.
ter" 12
felt rejoiced at getting the other pa.
per, and had them between my shirt and
skin inmy bosom, very soon. left my
fowls and eggs with him; and took the
baskets. back, but not till the good old
l)utchman had tossed into one large
roll of gingerbread, and which needed
very much, being quite hungry. AsI
approached the wharf, there were three
red coats looking towards ship at an.
Choir in the river. AS l stepped into my
canoe, they walked to the place, and one
asked a.si go tses % c1 90
"Where are you going?''- .a - .s
"Where have you been4n Use @
$40 markat to sell some chickens and
eggs" asE.'ei osasEst q
They said no more, and / made the
best of my way to Sing Sing, with fine
tide, and soon arrived there, just before
those | have mentioned, and my heart felt
good to see the carriage drive to the tav-
ern, and both Of them looking for me out
of the window, fastened my canoe, but
left both baskets for knew that funny
Frenchman would laugh at my ginger.
bread ASH entered the house the land
lord was in the bar. I saw the back
door open, and the landlord told me TO 90
in whichPI did, and Lafayette showed ii
slowly to. .aTsa Is. r. 4sisg3e sssggz9
Washington was on his feet in an in.
slant, and before Icould get off my hat he
Observed 20 ETa,tDG,slGE sfi' aas9oa
g"Well--ny young friend. what suc-
cess?aa aa5E taafli-Ia@Ea III s.8b alll ylq
"AlI good, 'sir," said j, laughing as l
thr6st my hand into my bosom and pull
ed out the two papers and handed them to
! him. aaa . sf1 Isl na8i fSaaIsro sNacss
ass"An English paper-where did you get
this fronl2" said he as a look of approba.
ton spread over his noble face. e5l' l3as
SSourkrout Hall.''sa a asAsi c. os9q
p He reached his hand and took mine
saying 1,sq-sta ssgps .as.s g 'aio9
81 am greatly obliged to YOU a
'Soufkrout Hall, said the Frenchman
looking as.me very significantly. @ e.4s
s"You've not had your dinner?a said
the General edl aa el1nesz4 afi asseff
iaS'Nos to-day, sir.''sdi . sssal9 0 So,
Marquis, please order some and a
dish. oftea.o .gIa aea1a Cd - sssWeg|
mo, sif.I must go home.o sa
Washington took out his purse and
held Eve guineas towards me. j drew
back,and said-sls elns .y55ggaS EDS
81 am an American and father would
make me return il Tightawayif helkneW