Squatter sovereign., 1857-02-10

| feel drawn toward him and then iha
villain with the scowl," and the muscles
| of the old srapper.s face worked conVnl-
sisely. which the inoonbeams falling npop,
disclosed sracesof by=gene rehaemenl
The ,rapper noisslssslxa npEeasked ~.
sleeping men. and kneeling down. gazed
ia emily upon the features Of each, and
scanned them denpgy, Walking, of. be
saaleged TO himself again. saying gr,-,s Ii
shall be.f lnnds thsn judging by the stars
that his, watch was up, he, approached the
young man and woke him, pressing his
finger upon his lip to command,siie a.
the time, and netioned him to follow. :;
They walked so:ae distance, when the
lrarper, taking the. young man by the
shoulder. turned his face to the moonlight.
and after gazing nj ii mistfully, whispered
IL his eaE:! II ahsa q t.esse 80 So
s. are you not Perry Ward q
The young man started wildly. but the
the trapper prevented him by saying
| !" Enough, enough.",s He then told him
tba. he was his uncle, anil that the man
with the scar was the inurdererof his fa-
.iher, and that he with the. scowl had con-
victed him (tlau trapper) of forgery by his
| false oath. A a4 Js @ -
The blood deserted the lips Of the young
man.. and his eyes gisEed and diiated al
most from hersocksis.a esqueezed his
unele's hand and then, with a meaning
glance, "a lie locked at his rifle moved to-
| ward tie camp. 80 - ) es ,1 -
M, o. ssdid the traprer,' uoti cold
| blood; give them chance % "a
Tkey cautiously returned to the camp,
and found both men in a deep sleep. The
uncle and nephew stood over them. Scar
Cheek was breathing hard, when he sud
denly cried OUT ~ e:s2l
81 did mol murder Perry Ward
Liar! = said the trapptr in a voice Of
/ tIiunder. and the Two men started and
bounded 10 their feet. q ss
"a Red skins about" said .hey in voice
No, worse than red skins" said the
trapper, :. Harry Ward is about :" and
seizing his knife he plunged it into Scar
Cheeks heart. - 81
| s.s Then fake that said he of the scowl,
and raising his riff. the trapper fell a
corpse -
| With a bound and wild cry the young
man jumped at the murderer Of his uncle.
and with his knife gave him several fatal
wounds. Pie struggle was fearful one.
however, and the young man had also re-
ceiyed several bad cuts. when his adyersa-
ry fell from the loss Of blood and expired.
Thus ended this strangesmseting, and thus
were father and uncle rcvenged.
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MEDIeAE IA oTs.-M erchants generai-
" die of the bilious, printers of the ty-
Plus, and brokers' of the remittant fever.
Massns usually go of. with stone, gray
el or sdre9sy. ob aa q xss ssea
Brewers are constantly ailing.
Glaziers are never without pains.
bfost tailors leave the world in fits
though their customers rarely do.
The children of coopers are never free
from the hopping cough.
Lovers have palpitation of the heart.
Our congregational orators are never
troubled with shor,ness of breath, although
with them fatulrnee'is not uncommon.
.Dyers are subject TO the blues and scar
.et fever, and cloak makers 10 the tic doto-
reux.
The kings evil is not known in this
country, and is becoming rare even IN Eu.
rope. iSa 9
B& john" quoth The gentle Julia to
her sleepy lord. ono warm morning, at a
late hour, " l wish you'd take pattern by
the thermometer" e.g-.sss..s.ls =. =
As how2' mumured her worser half,
! opening his optics.
!" Why-by rising." s tss'a
..H'm-I wish you would initiate thai
other fizanaagig that hangs up Sy i 1.-THE & i
barometer" -
f. .Why 90 g. r.d1s stF.sstosgseG
I Cause then you'd let me know wher
a storm 5 corhnl;ng.
rGge A. ereditorsssiioia he was anxiou:
lfo avoid met Sheridan coming out of Pal
Mall There was no possibility Of stoid
ling hisa 2bas liesaid nog lose 4iis presence
9of mind.
/ That's . IeaatifuI mare you are ons'
Il said Sheridan, "a 8Ls;s ~ Lsoa
i. DO you. think 80 e .sa l,.sis i. uaa II
Yes, indeed! how does she irot ..aa
Is The creditor, highly aailered. put he
In full trosr Sheridan beiled aFeand III
corner. and iva soui Of sig Iii IN = minute
4 E spesk the. truth % Ss salsni.s
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