Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-12-04
WHEEL ING. Va. .sATURDAY. MORNINGS =DECEMBFR a i
THE .INTELlI1Il 1IlIGENGlER.. j 3.
[From the n. Y. Courier and Enquirer.l
Road Pictures.

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'''29 Il. ~ tlNe cS'i t'S ouI tle"' t
tAe was toF Fa,nu!hoer OF years an engineer in
acelSe service, alstlhg@lsned 1or courage and for
mere are some instances OF
on.? VIII oy teL i'c.oents ought not to be
itoin the roll OF the truly brave deeds
uone oy men.
ne was at ms bar, ms engine careering on
WIN W tne "a, speed tnat only steam's strength can
give tne ROAD was clear, the busy wheels kept
Ineir. regular roll, the huge drivers beneath his
fINFNyH
ears tilrs were @ oofhe onward knew no obstacle in
their journey. Everything moved on according
70 70 tue cara, ana tney VINO wee by the road side
lounu tue car marking oylts passage the mo-
'hent as accurately as IL IT was the hand ola
5reaI a.al' oudoenly w. ne discovered small OBJ
JGet JL. near inc ran. Inc human vision grows
sharp beyond the opticians art in such an in.
stant Inc OBJECT moved, assumed form, be-
came only too apparent 1t was little child
PluyihS "lth the ulrt between the rails!
One may IN the race pull the booded horse
10 ms hannches and IN q brief space control
ms movement, that sPrlnging muscle has but a
hght weight to control; the backward paddle
soon changes the course of the steamer, but this
nuge engine with Its rather rush than roll, pom
derous, powerful, in such earnest in its motion
that ltmust have great space of change, how
shall this stop before it shall crush out of all
TORN OF lie that feeble child. The play with
the SOIL is oil such Importance that the little one
does not hear the roar of the wheels, or lift
does, it is child of acabin proximate to the rail
and the sound is a familiar one-it continucs
Its play, and nearer and nearer by an advance
that is the very step of death, the train comes
toward it,, Mr.. Glenn determined in a tested
accuracy ofJudgment that his train could not
stop in time! What ifitwas checked and the
speed, that was measuring the mile by every
few minutes, diminished, the death blow by the
swlter wonld be the more emerciful-destruction
was. certain-the little one must meet the force
that would crush from therecord of the living,
and Its play went on, as If it was at its mothers
feet.
This brave man read the realities Of the scene
in an instant. lie left his bar! the ireman's
heart forgot to beat; as for the passengers, they
were acting out the every day scenes Of COM
mon-place peaceable journey; perhaps the
checked speed caused somebody to lay down
his newspaper; of the intense scene without
they knew nothing.
he left his bar, and walking firmly over the
top OF the locomotive, over the hot boiler, past
the Step-liEe frame work of the pilot, and grasp
ing that with desperate strength, lie leaned
over! the bars of iron seeming to glide dizzily
away beneath him. and now the struggle for the
as ever IN ~ '1s s moTTai r sme, the ng OF IeTrors
S5 n ~ o I!5 5 az ttie I'Sht III MS sheleton