The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1863-12-15
Ghosts Bargain /;
Or
THE EAUNTED MAN.
A CHRISTMAS TALE.

I nwDs vsry poloch o. . baby. on who's inss-
t.to alt tie whole -xstepce Of this particuir
youns b-o;her oFcred ups is1y acr fee. Es
psr-cuaity cons stod IN lis n.ve- being quiet IN
in any one PIE 70 f,e consecutive MINUTES, and
nev.- going 70 secn when required. .'1ettsrby's
BABY was 0 vel known n TIE no'gnborhood a. tho
poslmsu r ,hc Tctioy II rived - doorstep
10 door. step 10 The arms Of LIE John, T terby.
and Jagged hssvilv at TIE rear o. troops o. juveniles
who 10 owed the rirnhlsrs c- TIE Monkey, and
came W. all on one side. liiie late fjr every
N tat was attractive, from MONDAY .n-rnins
uttl Sunday Ligff Wherever cnildhocd con
srerated to psy, th,rs VAS i,,le holoch making
y Johnny i'e aud toll. Wherever johnny desiredto
stav, lfre Mloch became fractions. and would not
,emHr. wterev'r JOHNNY wsn,e % r. out, NJ
Loeb " AZ asleep, AMI must he va'c.cd. Whenever
Johuny wanted to stsy,at home Noicch was awake,
shi must be taken out. Yet Johnny WAS verify
pers Idcd tat y was ssgtiess baby. without rtz
pee n Tie res IN Of En- and, aad was quite cub.
Tent ~ ca'ch flmpss VI things IN general from BE-
nm IL sNir's' or over its limp tagging bonnet,
and TO 81 s.Agrr ripg about With II Ike q very little
porter with very lsr,e psrce. which was not d..
rect,d TO Aly body. AMI could lever 10 delivered
anywhere.
TIE -mAl who -a, in tho small parlcr,
making fri.tless attempts 70 read his Newspaper
iesc,blr in tho list o. ths disturbance, was Id,
'ail or Of Noisnly, and the chefof tie frm de
scri'sd in the Ina ripuon over lhe front,
~ 40 nsns and lille Of TarrKsBr & Co,
Ns~ssHr. Indeed. strictly speaking, be uas tie
only per onncc s1swrrng - that j si.nslion, AZ
Go. Vas mere pootical st>irac don base-
lea sId huJ fsonAl.
Fctt,rhy's wasWs corner shop In Jer-,s,.n
Bn'irgs. There was Sood show Of tcrsfue
In the window, chiefly consisting u pictur~-nsws.
psi"rs oui " ate, mi seNera! pirates aud foot.
padA Waking s.ieks, Likewise, and marbea.
were Included in the stock ia trade Il had once ~
kLdsd .aio tneL st coLfsc tunary line; but IL wouh
'oem Mat hoss elceanc IS Of lite we're NO, In de-
nai'd about Jer l'A,ern Building, for nothing con-
nocisd with tai trsnah 4 commerce remained IN
we wn.iow. Go pit sort ef small glass lantern
containing lanslishing mass O! bulls eye, which
hAi inslIsd 10 TIE sumner and cong,sod in tue
winter until al hope Of ever getting them ort,
oil eatu ihsm without sn;l.e ths lantern TOO, was
gone Tar ever Teltefby's lad tried It's hand .,
s.veia ,hinss. II lad ones ~is feeble lt,lo
oar' vt the toy business for. IN ano,lcr laatarr,
there Wa heap Of minute wax dolls, all sticking
Lsether Upside down, N the iifest conils n. vita
their ieet on Que sno,her's beads ard prsc pit,ts
o. Arms snd en- at the bOt,om. 1t had made .
move ia tie millinery direction, which . few Try,
WHY bonnet shapes reusined in ,hs window "
HueT 10 had iAucied that living might lie hfd.
den IN tAo tobScco trade, and bad stuck W req
resentaton " native Of each II IL. three n.eSrA
pprt "ns ~" frtish empire ia the ACT " cub
Stunning tia, ffs.,rsut wood with 9 poeic legend
sit-lei, iuiIortnl, that united N one cause tasy
sat aud t1s-d, one lheVed tobscco, one took s1us,
| one smoked but not ing seemed to have CONS
it-ex'ert tcs' Time bal besn wien It nsd pus
iors,ru trust in In tat We exelry, fr n ous lsns
OF sss thore a carl %. deep seals. and s,othsr
| Of penc. ones- and mysterious Llsck smule. c:
tnEi hour, Jerusalem Buildings h,d b ght ,ons
oftuem. In shirt Tciisrt ~ hal tined 20 ~ 70,
. Nv, hood out Of Jeruaslsm Buildinss IN one way
OF oihcr, and appssfel 10 Lave done 20 indifferent
ly IA all that tn best post on In the firm toe
| evidently COS Co.. as = lodi csc creation, lang
untroubled with tie vulgar tnconvcuiencss Of luz
| ger And thirst. tdne chargSble neitler TO t.~
| ppr' s-rAt nor tie ass ss.d tsIes, AID having
| yt'ing fanny - proved Tor.
T.terby himself, however, In his linls parlour,
- Slfea " mentioned, having the presance Of
young family impressed upon his mind in q man.
u.r T.. cla oToUs to be disrcs srds, " u conpors
| with the ga ct pcntg. If y paper. laid down
his paper, wheeled. in his distracnon, a fs~ tunes
round IT,, paroiIr liz. an undo usi carrier pis e.s.
| made au In, fectual ruJA nj two fyip. little
hy4tes IN bed wills thGt Akirnmed past him, And
| ten, bearing Suddenly down upon tho only
| offending member ~ tho family, boxed tho ears u
| lulc Moocls nurse.
you Dad boy e said T,ltorhy. "h,vn I you any
| feeling for yoef poor in.har ai;or tho Ltiguos snd
snx euss u hard w.ntT's day, sincs I've o'clock
| In the morning, bm yo' must wither his rest and
| coTrode bis lsiest intelligence, with your wicion
TT clsS Lsnt II enough, sir, that your brother
'DVphls u telling and inoiing il the fpg and cold,
AMI YOU rolling in tie lap Il luxury ~ilh with
baby, srd every thur You ca wish iot," said Nj
To'serby, hesllng Is ~ M a great climax OF
| home, aud maIiacs q your parents haas
you, johnny Hey :" A. each nteros alton.
Mr.. Tctisfty Innie u ie!nt Of boxing bis cars
'n, bot thought better oft, and held his hand.
| hand.
'oh, father :" whi-pcrei Johnny, "wA.n
| | wasnt doinS any tAns, Pm surc, bu, tax
ns such care Of sl.y, and getting her 10 fls,y
| On, 'sihurv'
II .ish my little nan would come home l.
SAID M letter, y, re.cniiag and repcntlng. u
| only wilh my It'll. woman voull como HON.
ain't u 30 deal with em. They max, my head
60 round, snd get NE better OF me Oh, Johnny 1
isn't u enough q at your mother has prov dsd y1a
VIII iaAt sweet sister I" indicating M1lrch "Isnr
II enou. thai you were teyea tuys p-lors, without
| ray " gal, and Nat your uenr Inoher waaI
| terohRh What she did 80 through, On purl 80
that ypI Ia ~ al - you have a LITTLE sister ~,
must you ~ uehaye yo-EseG az TO li..ks my lesd
| sw4l4 Z"
To be Continued.