The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-07-17

For seEne Weeks past, "a big yaller man
with Il hisck dog" HIS been Tho terror of the
dar es, I'D nos 3 few of the whites in this
vicinity he has peaped IN at cabin vim.
dows. taken srsad ont OF kitchen ovens and
otherwise brayed detection. This he has
done by the assistance OF said "htang dog =,
which would invariably back mp hts master
W IN low growf" whenever an alarmed
african woali intimate such thing rs call
in - M "wa''A r.ppuihtIon."
But 40 our tale"
y % Day i,sl week, three Of our ysfahfu,
cit zens happened 20 learn the whereabouts
at al cid we'll In tn- n-ign o1rnooI, mucfl
cavAd at the sides and rather shallow la
which this night 7ra'ser was said TO make his
] dsineu; ny day. Tho fact having been con-
hcaeh 10 them by Sufficient pro1t, the eaor.
E-t.c tho Held Il council OF war irnmediafa,y
ana having Supplied themselves with pistots
aEnmnnit.on, kniyes, and two or three old
hofsefnane sHoros. sat out resolu tejy TO gur.
prise the daring yiiiain IN his sreu selected
den And t was well they went prepared az
the seQue! viii snow.
Fellows. s'io the s.out man of the purity.
hen ihey were nearing the scene OF actief,
" they say this niger or ln,un. or abolifion
asst, whatever be is, stands six foot in his
stockings and totes guns We had bettarston
and talk over this matter -
Upon which tho short man remarked
There's some OF the boys in the village kno ys
already we are gone 10 take him. for I h 10
pened 10 mention II, taet before leaving aud
EoW can we get arouai doing something3'
ell now" said No. "that's poor yyav
fos yon 10 go AID do-t0 go and tell about II
before W" tonnG ont how things was "
~ ner"'s that tickler ~ sucges ted No 8, the
small man of the concern; and having an
pied /. vigorously TO his lips Il, the artent Of
seHen or eight long metre gug2ias continued
by troTgss men, we must put the thIpr
through somehow. So, here's for the ,hicket &"
NOW. tho well was ir this thinket. and our
tAFee Al ned knights ad vanced within Its Ions
some recesses 10 solid coiHmo dater,niust 10
net ~ UNISON, whatever might occur. The frs,
movement after the we'll hove la sight gave
eFihShce Oh their complete discipline in this
respect for no sooner had 2 stray COW rushed
throngn tue shes, startied by their ste.Iihy
fead, thaa they simultaneously wheeled acd
taa liho.siy fe,reated I" the sunshine. But
ms would not do. The ticker had but one
more IoGnd aboard, and il was suow or
never Tracing themselves for tho rally.
Win everything drawn and cooked, they
astlh advanced with closed ranks, and having
approached within fifteen feet OF the brink
cut sp8ke No /: ~
III you are in there sir. It's 70 use 10 say
no. tfrecisely what No / meant by tbs
animation, II - difficult 10 determine: In, hs
beNanns more inteligibie as the ice gradually
tiia"ed 'Iou are here. cir nrairRt the
IaW, and you had better be Iaayi,~n IAN
ev!ient sound from tho well at this moment
Grove the speaker to sudden desperation -
=" " are armed with double barrel guns and
piEtnis, and >Wie- knives ard It's as much as
your lille worth TO lift Your head out Of shat
80 C.i. Don You 90 1t, II you know what's
scr yoCr own good
ieli him, hastily interiected No. ., ssthat
1hsre's hundred people cot here
y es gathered up No. l. "tLare's two
hunGfed people cloae ahout ell around, every.
WaeTe out here II Il DIV wants rc hnrr Won
II yon won't hnrt us So, pat down YOUR
arms friend, and say you give Qp".
another aud Il harsher sound from the vel;
increased the exciteIpeut OF the storrniDg mar.
~ They shouted, sWore, cracked pine ii,1bs.
snd IN every possible way sarove 10 conyince
she peieague ed ''yalier man. that ne was
surrounded ~ Overwhelming ODDS The ,-.o
seute@cess OF their theatrical efforts supersd-
uS'' D 'he several doses IRON the ticker all
tsRine Ell Let at once, had brought our trio no
me very verge OF the we'll before they knew -.
Suddenly silence p-ossesses she,n-a tumuit in
the cayeruous hiding place is again henni-tf
ihereases-it IA surely coming up--arIns and
acooutreioents arc huddlsa together. and the
&efc Is halt ont, "syery MIA taks caro- of
LtlsSN when 10 the enemy cries aloud Ia
three several tremendous notes of surrandsr-
bah bah bih
oar reporter, who Tas in q dense cadar huar
not lar OF, saw but little more Something
WAS sid about ths I'd d old goat - and q mn
tnai piease was given never to men tiar the
saair to anybody. The stout nan cognpla.uesl
OF FEELING eort5r sick and said he "beliey ed ne
would so nome this near cut" The small
man satd ne would go down the creek and
seA u De couldn't catch perch - While No.
= draining tho last drop in the ticker, sped
me ROAD rs boldly as il he had never heard
gost blest in all his life.
Wherc is IL that Byron says:
"0f the three hund ed giant but thres
To lake a new 1hsru,opyl~
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