Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1868-10-23

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not think that the announcement disturbed
them much, except in speculation as to the
fate Of the child. Can he live nOw?' was
asked of Stumpy. The answer was doubtful.
The only other being of Cherokee SAILS sex
and maternal condition in the settlement was
an ass. There was some conjecture as to fit
ness. but the experiment was tried. 1t was
less problematical than the ancient treat
ment Of Romulus and Remus, and apparently
as successful.
When these details were completed, which
exhausted another lur, the door was open
ed. and the anxious crowd, which had al
ready formed themselves into a queue. en-
tered in single file. Beside the low bunk or
shelf, on which the figure Of the mother was
starkly outlined below the blankets, stood
pine table. On this a candlebox was placed
and within it. swathed in staring red flannel,
lay the last arrival at Roaring Camp. Be
side the candle-box was placed hat Its
use was soon indicated. Gentlemen, said
Stumpy, with a singular mixture OF author
ity and ex ofhcio complacency-' Gentlemen
will please pass in at the front door. round
the table and out at the back door Them
as wishes TO contribute anything toward the
orphan will find a hat handy The first
man entered with his hat on he uncovered,
however, as he looked about him, and so.
unconsciously, set an example to the next.
In such communities good and bad actions
are catching. As the procession filed in.
comments were audible criticisms address
ed, perhaps, rather to Stumpy, in the char
acter OF Snowman . Is that him p mighty
small specimen : hasn't NOR II got the col
or amt bigger nor derringer The
contributions were as Characteristic \ sill
yer tobacco box doubloon navy revol-
yer, silver mounted a gold specimen a
very beautifully embroidered lady's handker-
chief (trom Oakhurst, the gambler); a dia-
mond breastpin a diamond ring (suggested
by the pin, with the remark from the giyer
that he saw that pin, and went two dia-
m0nds better slung shot; Bible ICON
tribLtJT not detected) a golden spur a
silver teaspoon (the initials | regret 10 say
were not the gycr's); a pair Of surgeons
shears a lancet q bank of England note
for Is; and about $500 in loose gold and
silver coin. During these proceedings Stun
py maintained silence as imuassye az the
dead on hi, left gravity As inscrutable as
that of the newly-born on his right Only
one incident occurred to break the m0not0-
ny of the curious procession As kentuck
bent over the candle-h0x half curiouslv. the
child turned, and, IN spasm Of pain. caught
AZ his cropping finger. and held it fast for
moment. hentuck looked foolish and en-
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