The day book. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1857-1867, 1859-10-20
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THURSDAY EVENING, OCT. 20.
Bob Wadden's.Horse Trade.

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"Not that recollect," replied.
"Wen, Bob was an amazin, hand at
ding horses, and generally came out a.
ad too l never knew him really girdled
q the underbrush cut but once"
How was that uncle Mike?,,
Why you see, Bob had been getting,
gray boss iu some of bis dealiu's, that
as jist about as nice hose to look at
ever put his nose through the rack
,cks. He was human lookin' boss an
thin shorter. He was always lookin'
rter stars, and carried his tail like the
itiooal Flag on the 4sh of July. But
wouldn't work-he was above it..
ed almost stop when he saw his shad-
v follerin' him for fear he nigh, be
-awin' it."
Now, then" says Bob, "some individ-
| is bound to be picked up"
$50 maxim an excuse that old Gray's
.oes wanted fxin," be sent him to the
acksmiths, harnessed up his other hos
;, hitched 'em to wagon load of stone
owe down to sam Hewett's stopped be-
re the door, took out the near hos, and
messed up the gray in his place, went
took a drink, aud waited around till
me teller should come along who wan
! TO speculate. He hadn't waited long
aen he seen some Teller comm up the
I'd like all creation, his boss under a
4 run, while he was sawin' the bits and
Ilerin' wo! vol with all his might and
ain. He managed to stop i'm after
t a little by Sam Hewett's and turnin,
" around, he come up slapping his
suds and in a tearing passion with bis
S." s
Hes never ready to stop" says he,
hat boss ain'.-ap' though he's the best
IS ever owned, yet I'm determined to
tshut of him"
We'll, just then out comes Bob, and
ounted his wagon, jest as if be was 60
to drive off, when says be, Halo,
anger, perhaps, you'd like to deal with
for steady one7"
why, yes" says the stranger, II
uld like something little more quiet
an that go-ahead snap-eragon rascal of
ne"
SO Bob looked at the sorwl, and found
m fine squarebuilt animal, his eye full
IRE, and every muscle in play"
WELL" says Bob, after few words
Ii me, there's my gray-here's your
rel. What's your proposition?
Now you're taking" said the strang-
examining the gray as he stood hitch
to the load of stone IN give you
rel and the best forty dollar clock in
y wagon for the gray"
Done" said Bob, Gust unhitch, 4
NeitheE on 'em had asked t'oher
esticns, cause peither on 'em wanted
answer ally. i'ao 1orses we.e '1a''Ana-
Bob had got his clock, and the
anger got into his wagon, took up his
es, and biddin' 'em good day, was "a
us to start When gray put stop to it,
| wouldn't bulge hair. In vain did
stranger whip and coax-uot an inch
uld he get. There sat Bob laughing
MS sleeve almost ready to burst, to see
the stranger was trying to start and
.ldn';. Not word did the stranger
however, but after he had got quite
"a, Az Lad given up tryin' it any
re, he came an sat down on the boss
*" Bob thought he might as well
sein' % piekin' IN his rlbbons--''go
80 saws he. The sorrel turned his
ID and looking back at him, so much
, say "don't you wish l would?' but
at stir or puff. In vain Bob coaxed
patted. Sorrel was there and wasn't
where else"
Well reckon it's my turn to laugh
y, said the stranger. II suppose you
AL again when you come to town."
Oh, never mind, rs VS. Bob, "sorrel
j 60, or less you couldn't get here with
Oh, yes" says the stranger, "you can
1T him if you'll only bring some shay
:, and kiudle fire uader him, as |
:" And then he laug ed again, and
/ came away they were play in
% to see who should take EN- both,
, TIE MEDICAL rUBLJC.-Shortly
/ DO published tAs following list OF
lical works
arms on the Hand.
lole on the Arm.
racks on the Head.
Blow on the nose.
.acher of vocal music asked u old
il her grandson had an ear Tor nu-
"Wsl," quoth the old woman, Il
Y don't know, won you take the
10 and see?"
ass AND RUMP PO IL K-Just re
ceivea and Tor sale az lowest rates by
DAVIS & WOMB.E,
rs 5Campbelfs wharf.
LADIES LISTEN
can bny good CATER with heels Tor
:. One Dollar at
uLLMAN'S, No. 10, .xain straet
is Opposite the Day Book Once.
land STILL THEY co MI.
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