The new South. [volume] (Port Royal, S.C.) 1862-1867, 1864-12-03

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ian with large stick, who from time to
time shouted, "RigIakk:! ySchonaIah j.!
Etendi!" and only ceased when the
Englishman, anchoring his donkey by
stick ng his heels in the ground, pointed
to the fruit exposed in Ais stand, and
beckoning the donkey-boy, said to him,
in a compound of Observation-Disclosures
franca:
81 do some pigeon here this uono. I
buy-ee two-e piastres," " holding up two
fngers) '.oranges. CdpiSce?'
=" 7dhib!" shouted the donkey-boy, al
most jumping out Of his blue calico shirt,
the only garment he had, on seeing the
silver piece. "Aio ! oil rite, beeg olangis,
1 ,cerSteh. Eengeesh." Then giving Ali
the Busy d fearful wink, the boy COM
menced in Arabic severe Safeguarding
of the Inglese on the donkey, ending by
buying about ten oranges for ten piastres.
The Englishman. delighted at receiving
such fruit for his money, reflected to him
SELF
There is nothing like knowing the
language of the country you travel in,
you knowi"
Jerking the reins, the ho,rdga, or trav-
eler, was about resuming this ride, when
Yusef the idler, who had been leaning
Immediately near his brother, started up,
and said,-
"Sare, you want go in sassage biz
neSsp
How s that ?" replied the English
man. ''Is it safe? Will it pay? Where
can you find hogs enough to make.it an
object, where people don't keep 'em?
But STOP Call this evening at o'clock
at ShepE<sd's Hotel; you will find me
smoking cheroot in the portico. Busi-
ness before pleasure"
"Oh, brother" said Ali TIE Busy,
"what are you saying to the red-headed
man? ?'
II am asking him to go in the sausage
business With me"
.Halloo, hRcaga. Don't have anything
to do with Yusef the Idle he is an en-
thusiast, dreamer, a poet. lie makes
date sausa2es! The fruit of rashness is
repen:ance therefore, let him alone. -
But the Englishman understood not, and
vas already afar off before Al had fin
ished his harangue.
That evening, Yusef the Idle, with a
large sausage resembling veritable bo-
logna in weight, size, and dark color, ac-
costed the Englishman, who was dreami
ly smoking cheroot, and exhaling the
bottle of crusty old port he had lately
finished at dinner. Then Yusef, taking
out a large knife, sliced off two or three
cuts from the sausage and presented them
to the Frank.
Cant do it, said he, shave just
finished three dishes and heavy desert.
But it looks like very good bologna not
too toug-., the exact shade Of healthy
young-donkcy-meat." But Yusef insisted
on the travellers eating small piece,
telling him it was sweet and very good,
setting the example by finishing several
slices himself Thus guaranteed from
sudden de ,th, the Englishman took a
for another slice finished by discovering
that date-sausages was very dainty del
icacy. He then entered into business
Llatters, asking Yusef what capital he re-
quired, &C., &C., to start their manufac-
tire. But Yussf told him he only had
the knowledge of making them ior sale,
and was too idle to attend to business,
but if he would give his brother an order
he would supply all he wanted. The
Englishman an once wrote an order for
for two tons (about fourteen camel loads)
to be sent by the booi bool Feltahee's for
locomotive1 to Alexandria, thence to
England per steamer, money to be paid
| for them on delivery at Alexandria. He