The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-02

very dark, anu WHICH, uIu WAKE, ares
E and breakfast, it was half-past ter
q o'clock.
81 The Directory put Frcd's residence a
| No. = Houston street. BY the time [ go
there he was out Back at three was
} written on. his slate, and it was Just
twelve. So went on Broadway and
lounged into picture shops and book
stores, and then walked . while, and
finally got to Fred's door about five min.
utes after the time Not in-walk in
and wait" was the answer,
i I walked Inland waited. fIturned over
THE leaves of an old medical and scienti
fc journal. Quarter-past three came
lhalfpast. | was growing desperate.
i Was not to take Fanny to church with
me the next morning? The Fall River
boat left at four or five, / could not tell
which. Fred at last! He seized me,
showed me back into CHAIR, had cigar
in my mouth, another in his oaon and both
well lit, before could get in word edge
ways Then Of course Ifelt as one feels
at asking a pecuniary favor, even of ones
own brother. I blurted it out, however.
| Fred" said |, q. / want to borrow some
money of you s5a 5f1 9esHt aa
"All rightl How muchsH said he;
but | saw that as he spoke a confused look
stole over his face He pulled out his
pocket book, gave a hasty look into il
and thrust it back. Then he Jumped up
went to his table.drawer and took out a
| cheque-book, 5.,s ,t4.fa.,;,.,;.,, ..,.,. s.
"Here wo are !" said he, looking re-
llieved. Anything under'two hundred
Just as we'll as not out do not see how
you can'have it before Monday; Banks
lflll shutlup noac, yop know" !, .t,,o,l.,...,
| But, Fred. only want enough to get
| to Boston to night, and must be off, too,
at once--Sound9 boat leaves at five, /
hope ai aa blgoH udi339to4a iaaiaa
/ Well, not to be, tedious, Fred and |
made a joint count and got Just enough
to put me through to Boston, by help Of
nearly all thesm change. Then we
started for the boat We ran part of the
way, took sthe,cars for the, Battery-Fall
! r yer line then left Pier No. 2-and
reached there Just in time to see the boat
go off Stonington boat had left ut four
We ought have been in time, but reg,
Iiment going to the war was in the wharf
gIsand made us lose ten minutes There
i Fred and Istood on the pier looking al
leach other like.two Babes in the Wood,
for he entered into the affair, like good
soul as he was, as fully as | did How.
ever, an idea came to him. p
81" Goshen" said henry name is George,
but he always. like the rest ofour fellows,
! called me Goshen" Goshen, have it.
/ don't know the hotel keeper or any
other man in New York who would cash
my check outside the shop where keep
: my money, but do know the man, in
Philadelphia, and he is just the man.
would take you home with me, only, and
Fred blushed like peony-" only I'm
not going home. | am going to Elizabeth
New Jersey, to spend Sunday and ii
, fact there's, we'll, somebody who expects
! to be waited ON to church tomorrow. In
a perfect Pythias, David and Jonathan
and all that, rs you know, but there ar,
) limits. I've been waiting six weeks fol
= this chance, and-and-"
Don't say word about it," I broke
in. "Of course you can't stay in tn,
city, but how am to get to Philadelphia
and WHY"
!, ooh, forgot. The book keeper of til,
Continental happens to have been ;
patient of mine-in fact, thinks | saved
sls life; he was at the Metropolitan
then--and he will cash any thing that hal
my name on it--in reason, that IS. Nov
you just go on with me, drop me at m,
place, and spend your Sunday among tn,
Quakers. I'll give you line to him ant
! my piece of paper for what you like
; doubt if he will take any Of it-and thei
r JON can return Monday, and get the boa
just as soon as if you stopped over Sun
8 day here" ~ ~ ef.,i IS s. yr-,
. must mention that had vowed no
to go back uy the railroad; | had rea
! SuperStitious ;eellng about it. Moreover
P I was not aware that night express lef
, New York at eight; it was new thing
] comparatively. SO yielded to Fred
. reasoning, and then he proposed we shonit
I go and dine. What we were to din,
) with did net know, but Fred led me {,
: funny, out-of the way, hoie-in s-corne
e sort of q chop-house, where he had, i
$ seems, a credit .As 1
: You see, he said, "I am often obliges
4 to snatch a meal where can. and so m,
$ face is pretty we'll known IN goot
{ many such places in the city; and as
I often happen to be without my purse,
: have cul ivated a judicious tick will
: greet care and very comfortable results
e "But, Fred, how about the fare t,
: Phiiadelphia? '.'
e "Oh, you have enough for that and
! margin, and welI"-Fred blushes
!, again. Pop-that is, the governor, he
! parental circumference, you KNOWS
t director, and never pay fare in New
q jersey" 7oi - - IA t4
So matters were all clear. and we mad
an enormous dinner on prime steal
J aud potatoes that tumbled into meal b.
the process OF taking their jackets off
and we found ourselves crossing the fer