The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1854-07-28

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wild his finger to the biggest fellow oI
lhe buord
'Begorra, ye might thry him down an
make sparm candles out of him., see the
fisherman.
'But it sthrikes me the bNsto ISM
yonne,' seq Neal, dubiously.
"Tis aisy To see for ycrself,' SCI the
fisherman silly.
How will do tbai!' SEE Neal.
'lIasn't he got two moulhs wild teelli
in 'em?' seq the fisherman.
'Bedad, but that's ,brue, scz Neal.
'An,' wild that. he loyshouId Of il, nd
bouid as brass - whin WOW! clip goes lhd
4 claWs.in,o his hand
Och, muuhcr! cries Neal, shallin' his
hand wild the black lobshor cIingih 10 il,
and he skippn' ahou; like monkey On
a bnrrelorsan. 'MurtIcr! Ill be kHIed
inlirelyn srz he. Take the basic of,
will ye! 'Ts dead man ! am this bgs
sed day! Och! wiIra! wirra! what'll be,
come Of B DIDO au' the chidhe'? Mur>
lher! mulhet! the varmin, is smoking all
the blood from my body. 'i'is that makes
the lobsihers so red. Sure ought 20
have known il afcre. Oh, hIisscd Saint
Pa,hIick, wba,'II do? Good people have.
pity on me! Ills poor divil am, wild
a wife and six childher down in Galway.
Take the basIe off say! Will any good
jenlIemau cut his head of, or run knife
down his throat?
Blu, the crowd they wor 'sclrsecbin'
wid laughter, md houldin' ,hcir sides,
aud niver q soul of 'em stirred, till big
butcher broke through 'em wild bis clea-
yer,
'ITould yer hand down upon the
boord = 81 he to Neal. And wild that he
chopped off the claws, and set M'Gowk
free.
Now I'll pay yo for the lobs'ber, If ye.
Place scz Neal, in passion 10 the fish,
erman.
on scz The man, 'if Ills balin' ye're
ahher, ye'rc welcome TO IT. And with
that he sazes a couple Of lo5sthers by the
small Of The back, and Aourishes them al
arms length. 'Arrab, come on ! sez he.
But as soon as Neal heard the lob-i
sthers sbakin' and railIiu' near his face,
no drops his fists sud runs om OF Duhllp,
wild The people shoutin' al bis bocls.-.
Faix! when hs came back TO Galway,
there wasn't many Of tie boys that wor
bould enough TO ask Neal M'Gowk to tell
'em the ags of lobs,her by lookin' at his
teeth. And that's the story, sir
'Verv admirably emballished, ! dare
say. And now, Murooney, can dis
penso with you for the present; go bear
in mind what told you
'About the mash, sir?'
Certainly, about the mash
Still Peter unacconnlably lingered;And
| was about to ask why he waited, when
hc said, softly:
i beg your pardin, sir; bu, Ills boiher-
cd intirely am. VIII give her un onld
country mash, or an Ameriky poash?'
i don't know Of any distinction be-
tween ,bem,' answered, rather puzzled.
in my mind a, wha, he was aiming.
found afterwards he was ignorant Of what
mash was. Il dom, know said !, 'ofI
auy distinction between ihem.'
Arrab, lis rasonable anough that ye
shouldn't, responded Peter.
Look here, MnIrooney ,saidI ,impaticnt
ly, want you 10 put abon: two double
handfulls of bran into h bucket of warm
water, and after stirring The mixture well,
10 give i, to the black flly. That is what
we call bran mash in this county,
Now, do you perfectly understand me !?
Good luck TO yer honor, replied Peter,
looking very much relieved: for the ras-
cal had go, the information he WAS fish
ing for; Good luck 10 yer honor, wha! nd
! be good for if l didn''? Sure 'is The
ould country mash afiher ALL
] though, as much said I SO now away
with you, and be sure you make no MIS-
tukc.
''Tsn', likely I'll do tlai, sir, said he,
looking very confidently. But about The
warm waller, sir!
There is plenty 10 be had in the ki'ch>
en-.
And the naygur? viii say till her
lis yer honor's ordbers?
Certainly; she'll make no difficulty.
Oh, begorra, 'lisn't traneen | care for
that. But will give her the full OF the
bucket, sI?
Twill do her no harm, said careless
". And with that Peter made his best
bow, and departed from my presence.
II might have baen some ten minutes
after this ,ha, Mrs. Stanley entered the
room where I was sitting, and, as she was
still somcwha, of an invalid, laid down
the book I had in my hand, and leading
her 10 The sofa, arranged the pillows 10
her liking.
wish you would 90 into tho kitchen,
George. she said, as / was disposing .
light shawl about he, person. | um afraid
hero is something wrong between thai
Trishman Of yours and Phillis, Both tbeirl
voices appeared 10 be good deal raised
10 | crossed the hall: and / heard Tie |