Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1856-06-12

moose hunt. lie lsft.iAe eity la esmFs-
ny with six other gsnilsoer. % Nst1s.Gs,
Of last week Anera ride II atout ta NY
four bours, they rcaenri tie tardefs et 10
great wilderness HsyjBx pa, NJ tbsirt r.
ses Ead t.Sigs ss a. tie lat t.ysta ttsF atsff
cd ont for week, spsTt IN ths sp.a. Fas
secoad day In the wliaerncs. oaI fritpasl4
pErty started moose - 6rst ela~s pfap-f
tions Ttey fighted kiE uluui rsoE AZ
kept on bis track tili aJo.t Gee. A. u
when the party iuforasd Il b ihsttlsy we're
con pleiely tired cot Ard a. i-,euel5 "a
( take the tassAiraek for The sLAaiy aas have
dbEcr
Oar frisnd .aii 'ysry ~ell. 70 tack IL
I yeu please. - frr ne !. lave ILst sse.e
or perish IA the siieDpt Tie rariy vent
I back and BOB wyut shs-l uo E,rt up the
/ chase iill nearly dask. Sh1a r- got .uas.
cIeEuy near tso crttterto. I've i.iff. co. 20
( lie was glorious fellow Like Frank = .a.
: eor. six feet h'ra az VII pr 1o5tiouss 49,
7 Bob was r,j,igs1 s' ~ ,ucy--. ~, ~.
| pleasure had ob- draw back. Wiz euii be
I 90 With him Aasts-r source Of uusa,i
/ rtts was the eIcess.ss coig. aa4 It's distance
fFom the shsuty. sUae g.sat miles " us
PHIios 'phisrUE uP"' ai, folly Eigli csHs on,
aud Rs {, err w5s no sucL tAiuE a. g-tlitg
up 6rc, be was at Lis ults' eud to keen
from freezing. a; last he hat spon ~ cI.
Z pedieut
He Gu. opsu the moese, took out its on.
trails aud GTswl,d H. and lay down III.
3 a@'mai heat kept him a. warm ~ pepper
sass, nj. Ntout MID sh, uheu he tell s;feFp
I lie egokc about suEFisc. aud thsugLt he
yga.4 cTzw. ou; aud -,lgs back tu bis ,isnds
There wa one Pu., ss,. to tL, arrange
meut After the ho,t hst leit the moose,
be had frozen ~ s'iH - rr.i ~ orers.loa
tnst subjected BOB 8 as rIgIi esadaemeut
as II hc h,d been irczus up "a BRstile -
Bob eu3taversd 20 Gut lfnself ont With
knife But IT was 10 20. IT might ssw well
have undertaken to whi,IIa granite Bob
spent most msliuohoiy day, and finally wor
rIed nature into sound sleep
" hlle thus unconscious a company Of
hunters came Aloug, discovered the moose
fastened rsPe t. his legs aad set about
dragging lin out of the wsod. This move
meat awakened Bob, who thought he was
getting hsuuigd, aud, therefore, CON neuecd
ha!lOo.ug foe help Such a noise coming
from dead moose, excited the superstition
Of tie huHteTs to such degree that they a.
bandODed th r. prize and fed rs II the devil
was after them. After run uing about three
miles they met Bobs friends. who had been
out all day trying to discover his where's.
bouts The hunters told the story Of the
hauuted moose and the strange noise which
came f:Om Lis abdomen Bobs friends
smiled
They requested tho hunters to return -
/ Ia half hour the haunted NJ oose' uas reach
ed The friends hallosd .B0bp Bob bal
loea here = The friends said we are 20
ing 10 cut, look eot FOR iks axe Bob saii
let dnye--better ia Lave a damaged head
than lrf' made Of iciclss Tie adventure
has hzie en- impgessieu on RnteTi lie
says next time he sleeps iBsidr a moore, b.
will take good care aba; it las leather Lia.
Gcs on is back
rHE MIsIsTER ANB THE FIDDLER.
A responsible friead il tho voucher for
the truth Of the following capital story
Half c,n'ury sZo or l-.' Tie ri5us tut
s9@g what tLes;.yas Hs. ! Oua dEeII in Ias
quiet but ou, o. thovav villsge of A..
N the State of Steady lIahits The Doct's
ideas were li5srsl-mueh more 80 thau many
Of bis congregation approved, ntvefth less he
. kept on she even tenor Of Ii. ways, aud dis
/ regarded the yrsjudi.es Of some Of bis pee
: pie He tai IN u1mcd E,osh. who ~ 80
early age manifested remarkable talent Tor
music whiea lie cherished aud caltivaitd
With great care lB tue same v.llhge resid.
ca an sEtiquAisd ms!icn lfdv, who having
no oarcs oi her own 10 orcupy her tins sod
attention. ssgr amin ousiy devoted rrelf 10
those n her u-isbbJ's Oue msrniug she
called a, The DJclor aud fsnas-tea 4, see
bin Nrsu be eutcIsd ihe room where
shs wa seated, he perceived q glance tia,
snmsthing was ami.s aud before be hsi time
20 extend 20 her tAe u aSl How Gys do p
she began
4 iok, Dr. Potd, tLh a man of your
ass Gad profession might bays LAD some
'biof b-''sr " d, When you we're in New
Lopdsn last week, than 20 bry Enoch E4
Dc: Ell the people are ashamed thst out
minis er should b1y bis son fiddle 4
. Eihsf Oh, dear, ubni is ths world cen
irg ,rwhcn ministers VIII do such thiuEs
Wao to'. ysu bad Tough; EnocA = 60
dls ,h4uifg3 ihc Ds5gof
Who told mel Wh7 everybody say. -
sn3 fols people havo hoard him play Bu /
a' they passsl shs door Bu, Siat IL trus
Docisrl
4 bought Esocb vis'z vtsp I vssa q
Nrv isr l5r
iA v..G ? what's that"
Did ysu never 80 ole
Never
Eaash ,aiI the Doctor r,sppipg 70 tb,
door bring taur visiia here
Eatsi obsvei ihe csnra8l. bet - ss1o
lea beoutfrs1 viik bis iustfumsnt, tbas d
LADY, tze,Hmfd-
Is bar there Wy BE- ia fIdisT
Do t8t judge rsshiy sid ths pse'oi
g.grr bis 900 uiak usit tili Yru htaT it
ThHng ite bist Eussh played OII ilHf
dfsi TIE lady uts completely mist.Gsd
it locked liss 6Jdls tut then ubs hsd eve
heard Oll ilansrsd played en- sidis I
osuli noi bs So, TisinR - depart che 81
siaiusd, I am glsd I ease 70 - sstisf
/. mysslf la, NE just " iA'sk hev peep
uili hsF
TYNE o.s iiss " 5 " Fiefiss sts -,
"a fs,rruy hsf ii TsHahtssss al.T'el ihs a
.0piuH fssoiufias
Thst tsvine ustimisisksf sossfsF~t - ~
Z irt FniEcf- sss B.atstmas art pariof ~
, Zee hes Hisd 80 faerf fsftf-i D. 30 CorsuH