Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-01-07
SATURDAY MORNING. JAN JAN AIRY 7'.iSe5.g


4 Hum had bis d;fsren, m oods H. bn,.,
q beings. $ .Ofrold. clondy ,orsv d.vs : ~
> appeared. 10 .be somwhat dsnresscd i,
spirits. hnmmed less abont ,he Foam an, ~
. sat bumped up with his 'festhass 'rnfYi I'd
. looking as much ike a bird In = area, .co,
: as possible. : But on bot. spnny deys eyer,
feaiber sleeked Itself down, and 'bis. i'm,
body look I'd na,ty and trim nis hssJ sle,,
!, bis eyes bright. and il. was imoossible te
come near him, for bis sgility. Then le
mosouetoes aud lille dies look ahou
them / Ham snapped them up lwilbou,
l.mercy. and seemed 10. he. all over The ceil
ing in a moment. and resisted IN our effort,
al, an, personal familia;itv with a sane,
aIacrity. - :. -, -
Hum had his established ipstitotions In
our room. lie chief Of which Was a ,umbler
with little sugar aud water mixea In. H.
and a spoon laid across. ont of which be
helped himself wheneyer. he, felt in The
mood sitting ON The edge OF The tnnbler
} aud dipping bis long Bill. and lannino win
, his little forked tongue like a kitten -
IWhen be found his spoon aecidentally dry
be would sioop ,orr over ard dip his bill in i6e
tunGler, which caused The prophecy on
I the part of some of his unnrdians that 10
4 woui d fall in some dsy and be drowned
4 For which reason it was agreed TO keen
4 only an inch in depth of the fluid al The
bottom OF The thumbler A wise ntecau.
iioh this proved /; for The next morning l
was awuked, not BY the usual hum over
my head, but by sharp little autter. and
found Nj. Hum beating tIis wings In IN.
1 tumbler, having actually tuubIed in dar.
\ lug his epergetic ff,rts 10 pet his mornino
cyffse before l was awake. '''f7'S''' 0'''o
bfIum seemed netfssiIy bannyye ye snd Sd5,sti ,,satiss 4
4 ed in his ouart.rs --but one dsv when he
door Was ieft openn. made a dart ont ont and
| SO into the open sunshine Then 10 he
4 sure. we Thought we had los, bdm, we
4 took the MOSQUITO netting ont Of ali he
window 5. apd. setting III, iumbler of sugar
aud water in n consniciops ,l.ca we,u
| ahout our usual occnnstioos Ne saw him
! ioyous and brisk among ,be honevspck les
outside ,he windnw and I, r,{u a{tauviIllvv 4 =
predicted tba, ba w,nId re,ur..no wo,o
| But Mt dinner time IN cane HIM +. iiIGa,
as possible. and sat down 10 his snoon a, if
nothing had ibar nencd instantly We cIo.ed
our windows. and h.d him secure ouc.
more. ss.s'ta's ilI y 1H~t 'a|i
Al another time I was roipr 10 ride 10
| The A A,lantic Home abopt. miie from nv nv
boarding .nnIaace Ieft III secure .ur.
posed nj home Willie gga,her,iny lmno,..ssIon moss on
the walls there we ar, nriscd Sv a ,ittie
oreen bn,m;,r Mira fv;nr f,miI.rjv ,inhti
1owa,ds ~ . f,SeI nt b,m,n;nr .ba.s %
head y sailed ,,n,i SJersl q sH,,,,s ve,v
b,o,ber Rnt m rstn,ni,,,rY maolI 80
,ba, ,besdoor - ne ,oon, o. nns,15s "a
Hum was gone Now Ger, .;,lv we on1e him
nm FOR lost O. s.t5 dovn,or yaiu,,nc and
ir few minutes II A. Hmm ana setflea
| nm tho adca ~ NV ,umh,sr in a sor,l COZ.
fden,nloway ewbirh seemed ,1n s.y,3O
you,ve rot hack then, A fter takipg, his
usual drink ,sf sngur and water. he ssu,n
1 Ia fy abou,- tho ra;li,o no nsu.l ond ~.
| GLADLY shut linn in - - -. 49, NOAH,
When our ive weeks a, tbe seaside we're
r,,,and n v.s ,ima m oo ho,na, We bod
yrea, oaes,iops what was to he dome win
finn > IN, Get him home with no wss our
desire -hu, who evsr heard Of b,mminn.
hird travel,ng bv railroad {, GresI .e
ba consnl,ip1s a littIe hasket of Iod;an
work was lied with cambrie handkerchief,
and n bottle Of fsauar and wa,or -nroyided
and we started Win him for a d, W ionr,
pey When we arrived AZ night The frs,
care was to see what had beeoms of Hum
who had no, been looked at since we ted
him with sue ar and water in Boston. I've
| foaud him alive and we'll a. but 80 dead
asleen thu, we could not wake him 10
roost I; 80 we put him TO bed onsal toilet
i cashion, aud agraaged bis tomblvrl for
morning. The next day found him alive
and humming, exploring the room aud
pictures, percbiug now here and now there /;
ba,, as the weather was chilly, lie sat for
the most part of The time in bumped up
i state On lie ,ip of, pair of stag's horns.
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on aud there was no ann lo he had far
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