The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1866-11-01

IstrhlHht ht me a0 no IpaeSedt ana
Ne had ( hungry, desperate elIayes,
that looked likgtheft, and murder,
TOO. for that matter" sarod alibas
oov'sA nd ret yoawis him 10. les
cape, ~heir he hasobrokenthe laws
! Of the land, and witt probably do
SO again. y '"N sA'nN
lonT TGed forbid that | should help
10 break the laws" said TIM cid
grocer, "Good men maiea them.
and they are tight; but shcrc arc
) other laws that | read in my old
iIhble Sunday nights, that seem tc
be as binding. Ono Of them is :
do unto others as you would tina,
others shbnldI do INTO you ; and
another.-'Love thy ncighbors as
thy SELF Whet lyremember these
words, | think thai YOU may be toe
hsrd with aapJof zsinfol fellow .ba,
Im9, and not 20 beyond the limits
'lof tho law eithey'l ssnd .amns
H. That rich gentleman who had
his pocket picked, win 60 lom4 to
findsa dinner and d bottle os wine,
no doubt, aud the wretch Of q tljeI
may have crust OF bread and a
glass Of burning gin, it he can = II
or 'pawniwhat he stole for enough
to get thcm. b Somehow, i'll could
II wouldnf have him bunted dgwr
\ fto'hight1-l vw | wondn'tan,s
Still, dontiblamr those young
Fellows, III have been as furious
Tin the chase as any Of Fem years
lago; but | learnt alessen once that
IA never have forgotten, and ihope
ii never may Twas a youeg man,
land a poor one then, and had a
hard struggle to make my little
shop keep pylittle family, 1t was
only by pinching and saving, and
4 keeping a sila1p, lockout for every
1lbm gainI that managed tat all.
p GMe lived gin alshabby street,
and only yiiewo Icustomers,. a
loaf Of bread, q quarter Of a aIp9und
t0f butter. aud two oouncys at black
tea was quite or1er,sasndi'mest
loi't those who cane, wanted trust
y tAs for laying lin, finc fruit or
fyegetables, | never tlioneht otsuch
folly. Diamonds would hmvclbotn
as eatable ip that part of the city,
where washcrwomen and the poor
est working men were the alriisstYc.
II nov and then, ,lwhen q foEeigrt
ipship'came oiport with 20 load ol'
hrdinod pineapplcs, or sdecayed Or.
lakges, Thought alot orthem, and
lickargibg them to nothing, sold
'fthemb easilsa nou9hi; ! although |
Town THAT my wife used TO say thu,
miserable babies, 'whd,rollcd about,
'|the cutters. died off faster after
every stock Of damaged foreign
I fruiti sold in the old shb,, and !
am afraid siic, Was right Wella
a. l told yod, STRUGGLED along as
| best | might, and after a = while
4 things began " imprpve, end 4
began to have visions OF a clean
STORE n good street, when laid
down to rest. at night. "
a SO ono day when went, TO mar
ket, l brought home half a dozen
I hams and lluBglthem up about the
door, more for show than anything
else, for harms were "a graHd holi.
,, day dinner in those dgions, and
, not an every day affair,I can tell
you. They went off slowly, asOl
thought they would. Now and
then some one woihd come in y for
pound, and opccl | cold half Of the
smallest one to wolnan who
4 Iwantedit it for ,berl Sunday dinner.
She was to- pay me ON Monday
morning, lbut she never did, for on
Sunday night her husband Killed
herewith agrhmI bnttle, land lthey
took her body past my shop with
tits poora head ALI beaten out Of
. shape and bloodyiif od5L az 40
And SO tho hams hung there
; [through the simmer and through
the fall, and quite into the winter
1t was Just as the December
nights began to grow long and
dark and cold, that | noticed, q
new policeman on our beats
llyopng, hahdsome lookipg fellow,
, with very bright eyes, but such
thin cheeks and hands, although
seemed TO ! be ,poweffilly buii'
and made ,ipr rather q stout man
: |. that X could not help watching
Q him, and wondering whether h'
, had been Ill or not. The frst tim,
that l.noticed him1Jvasi about sun
. set, and hespassedr and r. passec
! my window a dozen times, a look
I ing all the Ochila straight at thos'
; hams which, dangled from tn
: frame of tl7e awning II 0hopc h
: means to bu~ione,' saidmI to 70.
! wife; as we sat together loyer th
! tea table, 'aodI shouldn't wonde
4 ifbe did, fot he ,sestns 70 havot0
/ kanIquite afancg tp Them.
vi But themesening passed, an
though saw him eyerypnow an
h then On the other side oflthe wa
b looking across with his bright eye
straight At tho haihs, be- did no
l. come in or speak to Hine on tn
rs subject. A nd so. 4 made up M
Q mind that he would eend for it /
+. 1.-THE morpipg, aud somehow mad
X so eure Of itthat whenevervI sa'
sI& deeent. hooking woman go b
l,lwith q basket on her arm said
d 'That's, the poIicemap'P wife, com
Q ing after. she ham. i was mists
!, ken however; and after the stfct
- IA . E..l.t..A thar Aftrht