The Arkansas banner., 1849-10-09
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| We are insishted 10 the Spirit q tks ftUee fss the following rich story. ct the way the baek asg was served at uncis DavY'ss
 Twas on winter evening. . long iima axa, scua- wheFe between the koars ol sewing aud uamvinR th4i h.ss heard the story am Ahoui ta sslniN anf -sish i4 ss~aiaeay .eo tsa9ie ts,e aes aa Ap ans tale ef; at leass expect the dogs would sa4 nn = couple of crcates whom fos sfors ehail ean llm and koty-tAe one young limb q the insN, mhile the etheF had giyea aaio him for hie wafk tn hga that vocaiiea, the dasy of which is t0 anminisaar PlIs sud potiens so. and draw bits aa. and hieeA from sadeFiRg hamsasiy. were sitting with ms an this occasion h aaessao. Iaand snug Ere in oae nf the back .a the heart of oas village ana l,at- eBing to account ef row. which two or thesA toaag irem tAe eeaHiEy had jasl been eawaaeA in wih some ol ihe boys and joasasymsa meeksaiss of the town. F
 Taey tihe late heligerenssl wee good a.ai erel. te, and eae d them ln pasieaas. wAo had Aesn lhe priaepal psrsoa sngAgeai ia the af AslArnses of future veaguanee, vssy iTiumphantly psaetnimeA that never nsad. he'd bring Aady wssh him ths next lime he came dosA. and that he'd ssow seaa,s
 "What ths aeaee to roa waas with Andyf sssa I@ in some sase'lss; you % E are ssss.4pss.s sss.s Is A nay better maa than yoaf'
 soh, no ssid the other. but Andy dsss tstgs. tAai doaf ao.''
 .sThat's fact said one of the oshess. who un te ,his tune bad been mere loeker oa eEsshia Tewa. | That's fact, gaaiiemeH7 he'sths anaecouHtabtsxf ou,rsgeo sneSt man when he gifts mad, that ever did live. l believe" ew
 s But what does he to r says Jim. who lawyer like, volunteered as spokesman foe our party l "Weii, Pil tell you what sesd him do oaee, aaA | then you can judge for yourselves"
 :" We was all ap al Uncle Davy M---e last isli a the lausler and there was smart crowd of pso- pis as generally there is, when Andy got light, as he sometimes does, aud nothing would do but hs mnst have 6ght oatsF somebody. 1 Itwarna very long betore that he'd been had ap 1 p-.... Cosn fns fighting; and JchH here tailadlag to the hFst speaksr) au,i scsi more tellsss hsd stood security lor has good behaviour. Wen, tmsy alt got held oi hiIn and tried to hold him. f3tess your soul they taight as weil tried to bod . msa bali in ay time; they tsed eoaxin, but twealdas al do. he too mad iiI at last they he'd io quit aaA l let him alone for fear of catehin t themselves. l la the mean tune the crowd had Intmea rlaR Found him lhaa hundred yagds tnnnd. Enf every body aleaIed to nigh hiln, when iins as they le, him go, biz black dog saa ia tts Eins and parked.
 No sooner an he done il. Andly Iii right sisp e top Q him; saaiched him ap clear oF the ground. aud before you could say Jack Robinsnn, bed bit hts tail oH within an inch of his---i Fact, Eenile. inen 'pon my word and honor; there's more than hundred mtn can prove 1t The way fbat dog | squaIled and holleaed was osfni; aad when he got locae there was a streak of dust seen going up the road fast Hash oi lightning, and that was the last ever seen of that dog ,.whie Andy was ran.in ana rariu round, ehawin the tall like mad hog with a snake m his mouth.
 | Now, gentlemen, that's one thing I've seed hin do myself; and they say. that aint circumstances to what lie nonght de-"
 l or course, there was nothing more so bs said. The badge of championship, the Dog Tai, was unanimously accorded to Andy. and we freely e. knowlsdged, even 10 Jim, that man might wei say without st all compromising bimself. thal !. Andy did things that he dtdn' dn!'