Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-11-18

4 than You can helb ioT, tAOugu tuCee DegEaTs
have only few muskets and pistols ia the
shape OF firearms, they can shoe. pretty
Straight if You stand still enough for long
( sight. Their great point will be to force the
/ door but VIC can soon stop that if You arC
steacy with your shots; and they can't frc
the bricks. Do you see any thing"
Ihere's something dark on the ground
near the corral, / answered; ii seems
nearer than it was"
- An Indian, sure enough, and the ball s
| going to commence As be said this, Dick r
rhe rung out in tie silence of the night, and
saw splinter BY white ia the moonlight,
about foot above the darl, object. which
thereur0n started up with a cry, and fed.
/ Then yoe heard the gallopins of horses. and
about orc hundred lld.aHs rode into view.
and, breaking into twos and threes. c.reled
around rs within sho,-waying spears and
shoatng as though the whole company Of
fallen angels had met to lament their change
/ OF circumstances choraIv.
" Don't shoot, that is all q iciut And
ny superior s warning came justin time; for
dasEy cloud Of men sprung ont from the
di;ch, and rushed, lance in hand, against the
door. Wei fIr Us that It's fasteniogs were
secure. and that we bad not been tempted T.
throw away shots by the first demonstration.
Bang, bang went our ril-s. and saw with
81 feeling Of pleasure tb11 the man J had
covered fell back wi,h Loar-e veil.
Don't hurry, but in with Your car
tridges, ! heard next; auG bo,a frcI again
together. This was TOO much for them they
halted, wayorci one moment. and then dlsau-
TcaTot rs If by maGic-our rapid sy-5em o.
firing having completely discounted them.
s.. n1gn with Won " and / iel myself
pulled suddenly under the raraVoJ, in time
to hear ;ae bullets from taa cavalry outside
the ditch sing over cur heads. So far TO
good SO was Dick S comment. Take % drop
0i wti-Gev and watch the next move.
ilc moon was now nearly over; hut that
was EoC so much against u-, the night being
c.cara-i starlight enough % see man a-
ten PAGES. N could les- the Uamriu- OF
uar= te5t, and cultural sounds d. tdsins,
and guessed --at caua.. ot war WAS being
held Suddenly q spark appeared a11u- tW1
hgalr-i yards i-lm -ue l-l-a-ts- they ..1d
fred orr aaystse1-ari grow rapidly la-1 p
l-u'. -1ate- and brisat--I I- .e0me. AMI
IL up tho scaue-w1ieI. y.. uue o. tra-e Ia=G
q. r- easily .Jr-er-a- with tie rt-a u.
tire ua3ulay sua.
Gr,ar44 around ,ae l.ae. -rl e5- er
rang. were .a- lle--tha'r -Yariar skins
ar- uaE7 Lai- g.i-,euci iu rla ire-li-a..
ana they brand.-1ei aacas. and screened
with deH-.- a- Tho Destruction they he's
caused.
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