The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1869-01-16

that wss 70 convey bim ashore, about BIZ
khE.'ay' ioqa:riss, BY asking him, though
nov ia perfect good humos, Il he knew sh,
Precas lsngth Of that celebrated town ba
Sohony merely smiled and ,ssed On.
On landing, Johnny Armstrong proceeded
20 What had The Appearance of, and really
~ss, respectable inn. Here, Is It was nov
preeky desin she day, be hsd seme dinner
snd eatsrssrds treated hinself 20 tumblsI
Oh todfy .nd peep at the papers While
thus comfortably enjoying himself, the wait.
nsv'ng CHANGED to pop into the room
Sehnny raised HE eye iron the paper he
.ss reAdines aod, locking the Lad in the
hcs- =, :, = =, .-....,-..'-.
"Can ye tell me, ffiend, |" be SAID, "when
the coach Tor Dundee starts f''a
"fesre's no ssach st I'll from this TO Dun
dses sir,' replied llssr waitsr. yla
mo x saad rJohnny, . little nonplussd hy
this information. "fhat's odd" w.
The waiter ssw nothing odd in it.
II was tosd,s continued Johnny, "that
shere tws or shses coaches daily from this
TO DUNDEE"
~Oh, no, sir" said the lad, coolly, "you
have oesn mis,nformed but il you wish g.
20 10 Dunhee, SIR" he added- -desiroos OF
osing ~ oblIgsng NJ poss bls--", our best
way u 70 by steam from thss to Ncwhsven,
aud from thsr cross over 70 Kirkslds- lT
AZ this fatal word, uhich seemed doomed
tn wnrk Aahnny rsnrn wn, ths giaaa which
ne was sbaut to raise 70 his lips fell on the
h,or. ana went into Q thousand pieces.
klrkaldy, laddls !" exclaimed Johnny
sfh -
nssipn In his face whica II would require
Osa'kshsak'si ars and sktll TO d. justice to =
asfs ahss care o. mr, 10 this no Kirk
sidy r .a
"Knk.ldy, sir'" replied the waiter, no
less smsxed than Johnny, thou b in his
ase it Was Il he absuI d,ly of the INQUIRY
oh 90, sir" with sm.ie-s.th,s la Altos r.
Alios u was, 70 be sure for Jsnnay had
,sssn tbs yrong bOsr, and t1at wa all On
& smosrking, he hai made no inquiries Of
s"ess b+soaelng 70 the vessel, and, ~ course,
ehoes IN the weasel mad put none to tim-
ard this waa the result He wAs comfort.
ably pls"tsd aG Alloa, nst, "a Of Krkaldy,
Which all cur readers kno~ hes IN . very
s1m reHti 1irecsion and this denouemenl
siso sxplains the captan's displeasure win
ass pess.ogf and rhs esg,nsrr's mHsh. At
No momsat tn's .rxssarisnsry ecLGsrci,s-
Assst took plscs bet ~sen Jonnay Armstrong
ssad the waiter Of che Kings Arms, there
nsppessd 20 be . ship captain i'm the room
-sor II WAS the public on; and this per-
son, Who vas good natur.d fslh,w, Of once
sas ussd by, and pitying Jonnay's d'Iemwa,
'arnsd towards nIm, and inquired u was
ms sntsouon 20 60 any further than Dundee
&hnny said that lt was-he intended GO
ING to7Brechin. e,a ..v
.q oh, in thst esse," |" ssid the capssia, "yoa
ssd hstter Just 60 with me. Ia sn- hour
lltsr this I saii for Montrose, winch 10 With.
a aght miles Of Beechin, and i'Il bs very
- TO give toa cast % far. and We shan't
Inner aeout the terms. Fine, smart li,sie
ssessi uias, and, with q spaokiog breeze
iron fhs wsst or sou west, which we'll very
iksly csssh shout Qleensfsrry, III lsad you
q y jiGsy within . trIfle of your journeys
sad--e dsvslish sight cleveres, I wasrant
feny shan your round about way Of steam
ng ssd eosehine il, and ~ half the money
Johnny Armstrong; was al gratitude for
Ihs ssy yopport0ns piscs ~ siBdnsss, and
!. neN cloood with kha nlfsH aAsaAin l43
IN sssiag soupis u sadA Inai tambiers
s.ah . shsahea1 ef u - ssssa wIeh. We
-. - Z 4 ..:'se ..:';se1:S1E : lSse 4sseccs-s. =.
$islly deg, and loved ne aquJrr and was,'
wHhsl, ~ fAeetious .1'aPtnit inss hel
prsvUisdo - fhn .p-< frssna 90 swsaiow 81
gssas Asaimoss ,l1n did him any good. To-
fsal . ssssk vsscAs however, zee would not
hsys hsorSs Osrhsls, Johnay Armsusog,
wbs ~ <hs character ole sober man, gos
on eoesasfen, into Q raxhss dlscrsdiabIe
eorAtioo, ssd, ~ this ss.ss, hswAs escorted
stood iiqaoE Hks . ws-4
lsssens~-eo sAe vssssl aed We once more
sUansssd5 out Il was now noa ,tuafd' ths
Ssfesss 0sssrs' Of sskatehsvsa. -1n esstinx
ato oesrd, ne captain, sssing the state
ssuas ID pes1susly beaded hin dSwu IN
se' - esbin, ssd thrust hin inso bis ows
esdb xesss - sdiassly fdf Inso . pro-
Bssat tt1ssp sAss sxssodsd ovsr ywslvs nor
sal toure aAs the end 81 shis psriod, how
ssess tphauy swvks |; BIS is wssI NOS By any
means Of his own scoord, for he ess swsk.
I'D Ayassvss1sty Of ssiouisnss, or r6usrs.
lfwS AAydes slISseds - susu . word gss che
oens1sBysil opsrstiey at'sness fhsss were,
D sssd1ss1oas stsesr e. shs dssty a ssarfal'
rsalb lgsf s1s sssssl toe sossiag or wiud,
10 shsEsplAshisA daskiuS, esd kuriag o.
sssss3 nd 10 orcsnsil, . fssliax % dead
y slsknsssr ~ nDaabs afts sps6- a his eyes,
- Ssdl1 nos sssosivsa ~hsrshe was, or what
a1s sAsanseaahG Vt sbe ssRis0s ml tion thss
he fsts, end ofsshe tfsa aendsus souuds snas
- tsases isAAPfSwo missssss cegisasioa with
slnGss1f, b sesvsE, solve6 the mystery, and
sxp6esd 20 himphf tree position stn great
d6fmkA1Df ~ tbouehesnS vessel wss % rhs
eStieet toisk 1osn--JShpsy Arnssrsog roli-
oaio,6R(lrVts ~ shiss bsdJ issa craslsd in
Ais ShitjhoPthes cabin ladder. 2 e0n kniplnx
tspvanali} hepfessd hiasslf eshffonsed by
~ s1Ds.is, who, with o very ssFioos fAes,
sun1g 6eidiae by the helm shel ,ee..'J -
Sz=ass--ws~1ss Efou. 1srose.
saSssia - isqxkrsd JobAay, In q voice feas
assi1ass Feeble W ssosness xbd ssfrvr,1 shas
Is wsss1np6jssbie 20 bear btm q ysfdlo6,
stntdsss she rssfiag Of ~ efDd 4sd4 wsvss; ;
fSp ~ isapDess " ues4 nos mof4 exbli5itly
sssse, lssss ss~ss b sss nidss VI . Storm,
xndsS pssssy one IL was ~ shS nJss Do
vSssdzsAmtssr Of t6s picsaresqassoouid de-
l~Wsss p's SoAssd ths espsaiu, m q vsiss
~ shsadsrs ss the ssme ssas Asso0 0eine Town
10 sastb ahis 1ssbisf tAsssrsSssgry 5ohnny
~ bss, 80 30 .Ssuld obssas as
sszAs9Wya taki,,g ws9sy Whtsh came tn - ~
ssiras sssk him nsasall - sss. bsssss1ss NJ
sss.sdasss chs ysnpssiss itsddsry ,uiskD his
ibsss j~ssabsss t'essssl yeE 40 assx, ssas
bin dsss, hssis over Asad, iusu ashs isshin.
.ssA, hia sTasisklng, shzsisa him is - foos
sndsa hsafssfo esses IN shs foor, whsss ns
lae 3ss sans Isims - fnll hang shg asprsIUling
snA AnnQAeR1sUs s@1asau shs wassk whiSk shs
saddnnaaas sieless imam ef SsssrAsA %.