St. Mary's gazette., 1863-11-12

was s!fndi,ig a hight IN hotel in
Freep"rt. llir"is. After breakfast 7 cane.
intr the si'sing room. wlier. met ! ,,I.a
SAINT, ciat's. g"'i hnnorri ,rave!.r! VII,
ike myself, Was waiting fot The m,iil;ag
train srtnn s,slena We ccuverse,l frc,,v
and p'ea.sr',ly oi, several topics. until srr-
Ing two youug lalies nee. and ki.s e,cb
other in he street. ite conversation t,rn.,;
on kissing, JUS, abuu, the time the tfain
was approaching Gene" said he'4trs
ing up his carpet bag, "siuee we are or, o,rn, 30
sweet SUBJECT. let sus hssss prse,n.l
application. III 'agree 20 kiss tka mos,
beautiful lady il, the cars FROM Galens. y,,u
being the judge, it you will kiss Tho next
pretsiest, ! being 'hc judge The trcposi-
ton staggered me a lis;lr. aud / could
hardly tell whether he was II, earnest or i,
fun. but az he would be as deep in ii as
could possibly be. I agreed. proviie.i lir
would do the FIRST kissing, tIloush Inv inv
heart failed me somewhat as I saw hi. Klack
eyrs sparkle with daring. Yes" saIft,.
''Iil try it first Y"u take the back cs,
aud go in from the front end wh-rs vcu
eau see the faces of the ladies', snds .,avI
by the one yeu think the hsndnusess. sau,.:
LII c"'ne from behind and kiss her. -.
bad hardly stepped into the car when
saw at the first slanc. one..of the loyclisst
looking women my eyes ever fell in ga
beautiful blonde, with .uburn heir. ard ,
bright sunny facn. full Of love and sweet
Ness, and ms radisnt and glowing 49, TIE
morning. Further .>earoh was upu.c~.-
,ary. 80 @ 8asN%l
Immediately took my stand in the si.l.
Ut the car by her side She vas l.,nkiuy
earnestly out of the window. Us if espee,
ing s"me eene. The back docr IT ii :. g.
opeoed, and in stepped my hotel fr:,,.d.
pointed mv finger slyly towards her. nevsr
dreaming that Ito would dare 10 car, ...,t
his pledge: and you n..y imagin.. ,~,v
horror and amaLsn,rEt v hen be gstepa,.,.i ,,,,
quickly bshiDd her. and stoor.rd over x,yi
kissed her With asslr~li,b that made M
mouth xsicr. ~ expect.d... of co,r... " :.
shrek of trrrs. aud then spw grmralls;
and theua kpockdown; but s.ton;sl,,.~...
succeeded lasfonshmenf. when sss her
return the kiss with compounti intere-,.
Quick nv fssh The turned TO ME and
said. Now is your turn, y pointing 90.
tldeourly ugly. wriakled weman. who sst
in the seal behind Oh, sea a,nstr sr-
cuse .-you must excase ~ 7 exclaimed.
Pm sold this time. / g,se it Up. DO
tell ws' gou've been kisslug.v W.ft."
said he. s'since you are snait Of 30 ,auei,
taste and Hueh iaiek psrerp,iM.. I.wili j..
yon Of. And ". all bnrss INTO .ps,l of
laughter ss he .aid. THAI II az MD.
I have been wxsfihg for iisr. ~Fkn-x shst
szs y safe pfoEs,.i,ioar sIIet,ii sha ssasr
70 biz wife. whai Looked, ,es fak.. sz--.s-
when she heari IL Befsre We reached
Chicago we erca=nged cards. sua a,,-
c"vrred thar my genial compsniea vas An
Episcopal elesgymang"f ehiraeo.a ~ssoso
na'.e had fraIue,s,ly beard. Whenever
Z" TO tkic~gs ! always so IL. hear ......::
sni hraiti.r mere nsss.sl a,sd r,,..rs 81.
laent prss;iier Is hard TO be found. He
Is well kn"wn as o'se .i the sLlssl ai-,n.s
Of the Fi.i,r",r:l d-n,n.in.iii.s:a,, Ia Is. wei.
-ia,Iey's Wer.is. = f. s.'at