The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1851-04-26

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.N"IIrrlu'Iu lHu HHF hr uahr I'D l'.I y-lr-
iH. p'1F lU ilir 1r H1r beautiful ltuf 10
npTu't un usr In ruuIiu't tech mr s0 hr stop
nrd goo pHI wind tur sufi.u drlilishas ] Judged
Ir ihr uai Doe rnum liy this timr bad
Wllr up u,l W.ui 90 sfi.h GO Doc tail 900 long
H- b Hu.h .1 Dol. hI.k bone didn't like Go
hHlrr i'r hrIp uuihrr, kase "a was agin uy
40 Dor. house, and 30 Waut hr u.l uuther, J.
auuFH 81 - horn the noise, tlie whole CON
rrwIuU would come down and din't feel
Ha % would likr 10 hc seen iu that Preiita-
ucut
'Hp. saws T. you old sarpeni, 80 yer cusspd-
r-t' AHl o. lic did, tor ho drug mo over cFa-
r hrIur nud STUMP Doe the field, until ! War
-auiiu aud Lordiu Ike ttt bear villa pack
ufhml tat iia hrrl- Aud my name aiut
Mike Fins. if thc old critters iail aud ldidn't
lApH put level with n,a yarmiuss back So
YOU mas lllkoTlH0 Wr made RoDi umo-
Himphy hn slarlrutd little, and then had
hlm for 70 spoil, Tor | icst dropped
l..fiud d stump and ilinr snubbed the oritterl
Aor, sa,a I,y1uil Iull cap fiis ere white oak
o- hrrls yer tail Jmt hold ON bit till ]
nlWi
,WHl whlr wins scitu lharan idea struck
no dat had helter bee q Wttin out O. tbs
90 Same way, liut luW, ndlarkiy, was tho
mint ii lri 1nHul run he'd hr htoul az me-
,ur' SO lou',uu ~ thc matter ih nll ~ harinr
como tu tie conclusion that ~ bbiior lot
s,rt..Ialy know whar I war; Sp gin yril
loadtr tllu a lp.umutltr whistle, and %
wAut lnup uuga / seed the Doagon's two
doc comm down as ID they war Hprlu which
f,rii ~ thar mst ! kuoWd who obey war
arm, rhcy'l line the lull ngin mo-, war
huM, for tlcy war orlul wrUomwH, aud bad
% spite agu mo- So SAYS ], old bundle, a.
nllU iia rhup a. waikiki on lhs uui n
Vou'yc 40 objection, III iu.i take d--.
pFsA1c un llHI ara back ~ youw 80 !
wasut long prttiu aslride ofhm, and then, IL
aaiiA l..lii- Ilai, yaaI 'aye s'seFi, ,ltAr wsrrt
Iutiiu human iu that mis- The siIo few Pc
nHulh us tht rrittcr and | rolled round the
field --onc don one side and one ON tohcr
irwin in cliuph my foot PRAYED and cu,srd
iuid guessed aud prayed, until ! couldn't tell
..l,..-|t t-t-+rrr't- frrttrrr vuriTt % my
utr thew vcrp % oriully missed up.
NNull reckon I rid an hour iu this way,
When ms old briudlc thought IL war time a.
'top aui take ia o supply OF wind aud cool
Oh . litlri Now, y1ys |, old BOY, you'll lose
one pa ,unecr nrliu So ii,t cluul upon a
branch kalkorlatin 20 rpo,t thar IN | starry
ed aiuru III be rid round iu that az way any
luugcr | war q maxim tracks for the top Of
the tree, when | heard sulG'n a maxim an or
hl hulgin over my head kinder looked
~ AID ifsthnr Wornt--wcll there's no use
swcarin now but it war the biggest hornets
nest ever built.
'Youll mu ia now, rock on, Mike, kasc
thlr's no hclp for YOU. But an idea struck
mo then, Tint IN stand heap better chance
iidn the Old bull than whar war Says !
old G'llrp, II you'll hold On, I'll ride 10 tho next
station any how, let that bc where IL will
SO ic't dropped aboard him, ngin, and look
81 nloft 10 see what | had gained ia chaugin
quarters; and gentlemen, I'm liar II there
warnt nigh half bushcl of the stingin var
mint, ready 10 pitch into me whom the word
go WA gin Well reckon they got it, for
All hands started for oar company Some
an en- hit the dog'-ahout aquart struck me,
and the rest charged on old brndlc This
time the dogs led of iust, dead bent for the
old DyAcuu's, and Ns soon ~ ] could get uu-
dor way, We followed. And ns | war only
dock passenger, aud had notliu 60 do with
s'ourin the craft, sworc IL had We shouldn't
have run that channel, any how
But as ] said aiorc, the dogs took the lead
brihdic aud I next, and the hornets drc'kly
nrior. Tho dogs Vcllcn-hrindc hcllcrin,
aud the hornets buzzin aud snngin didn't
sly nOthin lor il warmth NO use. Well, we'd
got about two hundred yards from the house,
aud tho Deacon hcrn as and cum ont. ! seed
him hold up his hands and turn white i
ro,kund he WAS prayin' then, for he didn't
expect 10 be called Tor so soon, aud it warn't
long neither, alorc the hull congregation
mrIl, women and chiidrcn,cum out, and then
all hnuds went 70 ycllcn None Of them had
the fust notion that briudlo aud | belonged
to this world list turned my hcNd and
passed the hull congregation ] seed that
run would bc mp soon, for brindlc couldn't
turn an inrh from the i,nes dat sta.4 dead
ah"ld
We'll we reached that fence, and went
ashore over the critters head landing dn
t'o'hcr side, and lay thar stunned II warn't
-r1TTr 4UrTI NJ war not So scAEcd
C0utc round 10 see where | war For all
hands kalkcrlated that the bull aud hclnng=
cd together But when brindle walked of
hy hm,r,c they seed how it war, and one Of
en- said. Mike Fink has got the worst Of the
srrimmagc once in his life +
THE FRUIT CULTURE.