The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1860-11-10
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hs1 frequently been employed in bringing
loads Of produce to The Boston market, apd
~ made sales quite satisfactory 10 BIZ.
emptpyers. On several eecs.ions be had
0e4e little speca!ations of his own which
weys este preltable.
On one 81 his visits TO Boston, Sam bad
t11)sn II With sailor, v no vas . native Of
~ eAms town where he himself was born,
- thsy hal great dsa! u Conversation.
o. Of shs interesting facts which Sam
Joarso9 from hi. fellow townsma1, vas, tina,
eail0ss we're occasionally per mi,ted to take
est Gsnsil rsntnre, rs IL WIS caIlsd, Of
their own, little package Of good, a bar
s0ef msekersi, or something Of that sort,
which wcala net take up naueu ON in sha
vessel; tbs they sold, aad brought home
~ psoessds 10 The proIucs Of The country
1esy sisisad.
Oa bic return home, Sam mstiitalsd pro.
tons4iy on this sabjsct, and finally e6ncIu.
6efto msks voyage Ia the West Indies,
eed tAks . venture with him. The next
Qsestion was What this vensurs should be-.
J5s kad aching on hsni q, the Time bu, a
eaDAll besss, wh,c he had won in a Faflis,
ssd kadsot yet been able 10 dispose Of. lie
vas nal . very beautiful horse. On the
eostsafy. be vas generally pronounced By
ahe aAiShbors ian awful ugFy boss" lis
sneet MS Too shar,, his head was TOO long.
His body vas lean ani scraggy. Ills name
uss rough and refractory, auI persisted in
etandsng up too mncl IN spite of trimming
aoa 9rnsnirg z. and has tail look "a. liz g ms +.
Jlat San bad ridden him repeatedly, and
tosnd HAT he vas capable u srea. speed in
ysaniMg.
7h5 sailor had told Sam that whole car.
eoee " hsYsea were frequently sent from
Cesatesisai to The We-s ladies, anil dspos-
~ IL nj . large profit. So he determined
lhas his horse should be his venture. Ae.
e05d,ngly hs mounted him, redo down TO
Beaten, PIT bin, into q stable, went in search
ii Ais ssilsr friend. lie soon found him
Aad somhaaiea,ea bis plan. lis acauain.
taaee, Tam s.sndssh " name, was afraid
hc would nal be able TO carry u out, but
promised 70 lend AL thu assistance in h,s
towss. lie had jus. shipped in vessel
beusd for Jamaica. aud more hand. were
wanted. lia Introduced him to the captain.
Who made no ahjectsoa to shipping him Al.
aksevu hand. TIE question of u ven.
tuse cams up; there was difficulty. lie
mad NJ accommodation fer horse on boars
ri the brig. sam offered 20 put him on deck
md tats care ef him, This would be in
ee0vsnisnt and interfere with bis duty. De
Desmlacd 10 carry hi. point, Sam offered to
1aY freight, cash dose. before sailing; and
The captain, rather amused =, his psr,,nsoi;y,
aaa esf,ous 10 see hos the vsatura would
eeeeeed, agreed TO the proposal. So the
ASsss wac shipped, sni the vessel sailed.
SAa 4e4 the bat, % the sailors during the
WhoisvtTA1s aat. There was 40 cod TO their
ioees - he appearance uf The httis horse.
4bslr nsssiess jokes were insxhaustable
aod dBn yarney's venture was considered
The mast desperate and ridiculous .pscasa.
Men hiatt bad ever hern attempted.
Dat Sam vas perfectly impertarahlr. lie
answered all their raiIleries good na;arediv.
~ told thsm thew "Eha better wait and
-. IN spshos. lie bad never made a bad
6onlasioa ret, and he guessed he knew
UNnl " Was doing. Ths boss was not very
bon1so0e hass, bat hs wssavesy good QUE.
~ Ruoooed be cauli sell him.
~ leagth The brig arrived at kingssen.
Juuo3ea. and sam snan had his horse landed
oo1 STABBED. When hs came to offer him
~ D6le, nabsdy seemed inclined Ia bay.
~ hote~ xAA decidedly too ugly for sad
~ ~ nie hcrse aud the very hsekmsu
3nr6 % ihsir nasss at him. Presently
~ tnee3 eana on. ard every body was
koreStnx out oil town to the taes course.
Y n noausea hi. horse AMI rode Gu,
- ~ rat. Tie locked on With much
131if - q The Efsi race. lie observed that
4f exrs wrye aas rsmarkahlp for their
There appeared to hs no thorough
needed herse. among them; AMI be
o3ed thai tho rsess had been got up by
3 TaSatsrs frsm their love Of srart, with
90 &Asiae Any real race horses on the
tasaad. liz believed that his hstle horse
oould beat shesa ell; and b. datnrmiasj at
or haaa fsls 10 give him trial: - b. wsaE
I y steward. ani offered 10 eassE am fer
~ 1rst race.
1omss proposition Wa received with
GAejt9 81 laughter. II vas considered a
1anSSn1 3@ks. Hat Sam sali them il WAS no
lokeI III was perfectly serious. lie wanted
g - M horse sgstn.s Tie Whale aeia. and
- utisipe 10 BET en- hiua. liz was aecnr
6sax3x entered. aud Instantly heass edis
80 vfsred sSasass hia. Tso 10 ens, ave
- - - q one, and snslly, enc platter
ked twSety IN sus.
a. ieasiAe tAs. oifsr, Sam ssla b. would
oG&o IL. hwas escssssry 10 produce the
snnnnuos ef Ms bet. tls vas in sha dress If
= 60mmoa sailor. and a,s an,ss anist saji be
80 - going b b. srtsisi stta~-ths stakes
$50 - aeeeesssJ sssh the stewards. Hos
ma1k 0eney uuali be bet .tFivc hundred
II,rs = eaid Sam. "Wsl!, is~n WITH
.I1nr 40. - ssii The PLANTER. Whsrvapaa
Sm a6Sok - Z lsssher hels which be bal
l1r his waist. aaa esuassi cat Ave hau-
nr1 AniiAss 10 dsaa aan.. ras plsater'.
I1k.rSaa vas rsasesnsvd satisfactory. AMI
s.er1II - M me stewsfsi.. Msny other bets
- 0afe hy different persons. VIA heavy
~ exnssst Sans har.e.
11hsa SAm reds sr 70 tie 'ssrs'ns place
4 - Wsr~ sAssss II laughter Al a'' sFFTsr- I
a11rn. ca rnoss nssrassns eecsarss 1t hts
f1smpsiaa Ii esssr,ns co tie race. saa'
Sf1 - sslsasioa 70 this, hns started With
~ eeee. esd ID seca became apparent tia,
= 80 nos such fool - they sosk am 10
fn&1ss amens the fsrsnssss "a sss
n.tee. end a. The end II the rsss ''saas
r n urly hossss vas rEouaanesd clearly
~ eousvccAisy the wiener.
noolty rseeissi ais doaaiaons tssk
- "a rnt them in bic belt, tesskhes
5sN knlAuterss xaeqae for ten saoassHd
1nnf{ hich wss sfser~asd daily as1essd
49, I'D 10 hss 90 anosher race, ass
w3f&uo takers. Fer ,sss, aewessr.
= ~ 3ncmrensss~i nv the saosi ahssai
< ~ n horse. Fiyr aumired dssssrs.
md. Asesn heaisei. 'wo Thousand
AieAest. San accepted IL.
fsee.n 10 tlsel-is sara learned 'hss
~ ~ srNw bat Ms,sclf bad been al
AZ secn rs be came ga board sae
GntsriAe began:
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