New-York tribune., 1868-12-23
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CHAPTER ~.
Before the party of juvenile DaShaways
could start their excursion, however it declared
with one be necessary have open Chareys
great green sea-chest that had been standing ali
breakfast time in the hallway, waiting for some
body lug up TO it's owners cory room IN the thu
story The eKpressman had usual, scornfuy reIuseu
10 put hand 70 il, expressing, tho moment IL was Po
posed him to help Mary up with IT, the ost tehuer Ie
gard for the safety OF his horses insisting ''' t! "
the most y-away beasts In York city ana it no once
let EN- out OF sight there no ansWefh ior lhe con
serkenses they'd be orr marn n less than jny' sklt
ing round the corner dashiu everythn ter pieces anu
rnebby kin somebody sures yOur born Mrs' Dasha""''
60 whom his remarks were addressed ana al "hoh he
squrted tobacsOjuce most unsueeesuy between ever!
two words never hitting her-Dirs Dashaway sur
veying the immense pile of luggage the wagon was
quite struck with admiration at the powers Of the morse
mat could perform such feais under such apparent ui
cuitics tins not the first TIME tat she n"u
asKed tine eEpressnau's assistance IN vain on SIR
liar occasions, she was about 70 give up the
oues,ion when Charley. who. Just then, came up
behind her. stuck silver shsng into each OF his eyes
and theD pulling them away, wlnked W4h ms own oiue
ones at the conscientious express1nan "el' lharh'
since YOU ask me 10 do IT, VIII 70 ablige lady; though
ef them horses and title be the death OF me
for sure However ennyhin to ohlige alady as sao'
and If your girl there TAX ahold guess we KIN gt up
befare them beasts finds out I'm out on sight Mrs'
Dashaway astonished at this sudden conversion ana
only saying herself that eXpressmen are the Queefes'
creatures you never ten what they 30 meah sum
moncd Mary his help, and the struggle began what
ever Charley had in that chest sthe expIessman ana
Mar both declared they had never tried to ft
hall so heavy. Mary herself ventured then ana thefe'
for the drst time her life joke and declared hA'
she didn't believe anything could raise the horIa tmng
short OF B. T. BABBIrT's SALERATUs SOAPS ana
SALErArUs No 20 WAsHINGTONsI.,l which would
lraise anything, she believed even the DEAD
for matter. and queer thing It was too that MISS
J)ashawsy wouldn't try II her bread nor for the lnat'
tier Of that in thing though she had lived IN families
iUhsre they followed American receiptbooks and
nrsed Saeratus in everything. from up TO Gus
ari PIES and they had Mr. Babbrts word for 1t that 1t
coudn do anybody the least BIT Of harm However no
one Offering TO go for the Scratus and Miss Dasha~ay
vouohsafng no reply 10 Mary's lament except that II
Mr. BARBITTs saleratus only half good as his
SolP which she always used. IL must be Is frsrate
rco Mary seized her handle OF the seachest once more
aud the expressman having received new eXharation
by Chsreys displaying the shllings again. they
redoubed their effort and got the unwl5dy thing up 70
the middle of the first flight, when they again gave out
and declared that they must nave assistance. Mary
vowed indeed that the skin quite knocked of her
elbows by rubbing against them bansters aud that she
couldn't 60 further unless she had some PINE TAR
Soar from A. A. COSsTANTNE, No 30 LTON-ST pack
age OF witch informed Tommy would be found Oh the
Kitchen dresser, behind of the new dinner plates
(which had Just come home from WASHINGTON HADLEY,
WHITE FRENCH CHINA. MIDDLE OF COOPER IN
BrTUTB BLOCK (no connection with T. d.
EBAssr0RD. CHINA. GLASS. and EsRT1IENwARE, COR
TER OF The SANE BLOCH. What shall cut 1t WithF
says Tommy why with one Of the knives from
the MERDES CUTLERY Co., you child, you, HARD RUB
ssER HANDLE No BEERMANsT says Mary quite cross,
and another pull at the chest with her splendid Irsh
arms and another, t what with the heat Of the
house warmed as 1t with H. J. MowBRAY's, BASE
zURsKG FURsAcEs No 80 VEsEYsT and the heat OF the
axesse abe sat down painting state at the top Of the
atars her heart beating loud one OF the noisees
olocksmade by G. II. KITCHEN CLOCKS, BkoNzEs &c No
bSi BRoADwAY her magnificent head of Irish hair none
OF your boughen chignOns rats tails or other devices
employed by AngloSaXon bellies 10 exc out their deficient
bead gear but splendid crop Of natures own making.
such a. any one matter how bald ne or she may be-
oan easily get few months 10y using BuRNErT's Coco
ATR or MRS. ALIENS WORLDS HAit RLsToRLR never
SAY Dye > OF CAswELL. HAzARD co.'s GLfcERISE-
her hair we say falling down oyer her shoulders In uxu
rant waves and her elbow quite forgotten in the glow OF
excitement caused partly 10y the successful accomplish
ent OF the difficult feat Of getting the chest thus far IN
fs upward journey, and partly by the peculiar conduct
of conscientious expressan For that young person
seemed 20 have utterly obyious Of the very ex
astence OF bis yaway horses For all he knew or cared
they might at that very moment have been tripping 1t
round ths the light fantastic toe They might
half the infant population Of the city and
co far out Of sight that they could not be dis
cerned even with the aid Of r. W. HUNTERS
BRAzIIAS PEBBLE sPECTACLgs. No. 1872 BRoADwAY Nor
did ho seem 10 care much for the welfare OF
Chareys great green sea-chest which the whole family
aud especially the children. were eager TO nave
opened as soon a. possible. He seemed intent upon
nothing but Mary the chsmbermad upon whom his eyes
fixed. she expressed IT, 'sOt with so much
that her cheeks speedily became the color OF
one OF the very finest shaw TO be found at
w X PHYTONs CsHAwLs, WATEK-PKOoF CLOTHS No 22
BOwERij. or at MILLER GRANTS, tCHANIlLLH
MASTILL,s. COLLARS. CAPEs. No. 7Os BRoAD"AiJ'
Bat Inc moro se blusbed the the young express
man stared at her. and few minutes he began 10
make series Of emblcmatic signs, quite equal II not
supcrior 20 those made by McLEwEE, PUTNAM q Co
(EMBlKnATIc SIGNS, No SCI BRoADwAr winking al her
first with one eye and then with the other and then Win
bo,b-shich 'imperence," to Mary's own words he
rent ON with as persisenty II he had been wound up
ike one Of H. NJ. FARcmLD's AUToMAToS Tors No.
s77 sIxrH-AvE), and bound not to stop until
ma ran down. And there Is no saying
whether he would have consented 70 move
from that position IL Mary herself had not become en-
trely rested from her fatigue, aud her being now
completey cured by the application OF CossTASTIsE's
TAR SOAP she sprang to her feet, and doing up her
back hair with roll Of her fist gave the expressman
look that him understand he'd better keep bis eyes
t. himself or thered be trouble, seized the trunk
with both her tremendous arms and tossing oh, go
along Wild yer :" the discOmOrted young chap, car
rsd the great green-sea-chest up to Charleys bed
rOou az II it had little Miss Cary herselfl And this
feat having performed to the great delight OF the
whols family especially Of the two children, OF she
skppen down stairs wash the beautiful new dinner
service that Mr. Dashaway the elder had sent home,
only Yesterday fromdear me Uhteh OF the Colainores
WAS ~ Was 1t from q. CoLLANoRE d Co., CHiNA'
GLASS AND BILyRRwARE. No. 7si BROADWAY or was III
from DAVIS coLLAnoRE. CHINA, GLASS AND CUTLERY
No 479 BRoADwAYi Whichever 1t that sent IT, It
was beautiful service all green and gold with mono
gram every one OF the pieces In the most