The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1871-05-25

iaie iaf currency aiid IL i lhai TIE
price to-day April 8. is1l We DOME
jny ia gold for si. Iouis. Nou are think
iug 81 ,lc Pacific coast.
Iibum, husicdbmsclfwith lhe tigures
His customer interrupted him with the
remark, DToomany, divide tAe lol suit
lus tbc action 10 thc words, be parted
the cases, shining them rigbl ANA lell on
she top Of the glass case.
Life is TOO short Tibalus, 10 Be .pcut
trying 10 discover what the difference is
betwtcu gold and currency
gibb.e proved bis figures, aud gave
tie Yalue Of thc accepted portion of The
lot OF S6a3Tq Good, smiled his Gus.
toner very good now one thing more
bnt fret let me assist you Ia plaing the
goods back in their eases Those little
malatlite braccllts,you membeF when
was here before selected some Let nc
help you slide these cases In the safe.
There, now al right, Come around
hgrc, continued the western ieweicr,
moving away from Che safe where they
bad just been standing,
"Ah! here they are. The little green
bracelets Now lay M oat four pair;
bill the purchase Of today to us. Here's
our card. Have few more things to
gel together to-day, saturday you know,
viii cali on Monday morning. You re
going cut Of town, pleasant time, Come
aud see us If you come 10 St Louis. You
don't think much of the Miss,ssippirivcr;
watcris rily, can't sec boto Yes il
runs that way. Good bye hayn'ta mo-
mcut to spare.
Another frartic shake Of the hand aud
the stranger rushed out leaving the be-
wiIderel salesman in a state Of confused
happiness
"Sharp customer that Tibbie remark
ed as he handed in thc account to Jaydcc
Whose sharpE cnqnred Jay gazing
up from wilderness Of figures. "sharp,
why, tell YOU when | como back, iust
time to catch the train. Customer viii
be in Monday ana get the goods, cash
currency.
A beautiful morning on the bay; lit
tie close tho, rather warm for Spring.
Always enjoy myself ON Sunday. Wife
very thoughtful. Good dinners, had
nine kinds Yesterday "Nine, what, nine
kinds Of wine Jay?o "Wine! no, vege-
tables Heard a good story coming OF
the Pacific road one day. Treatment by
electricity Man, you know-all gonc
with the dyspepsia couldn't digest any
thing Didn't cat enough to keep ter
men alive
"lia! what's the matter up stairs Jay?'
exclaimed one of the Firm.
The inquiry was answered. by the ap
pcarance of ono of the salcsmen com
ing hurridly forward to the Office, will
his hands full Of jewel cases.
"lleHo! What's up now?' enquire,
Fusbus, one of the entry clerks. Ceases
tags, marked S. & Co., - st. Louis
Tibuus sold that lot y
"But the cases are all empty" re
marked the excited salesman, openin;
them as lie spoke.
"A-ll e-m-p-t-ym said the entry clerI
as he peered into the vacant boxes.
''Empty!" sharply exclaimed the ener
getic Firm-"Cases have been robbed
Where's TibulusY
"Down on Long Island for a few
days"
"Scnd for him! Telegraph
On a soft Spring morning, when III,
willows were Just coming out in leaf, tw,
men might have been seen standing be
side trout stream on Long Island,
eisurcly adjusting their tackle aud flies.
This is my fayorite fly, y remarked tia
elder one Of the party, II made it my
self call it the Palmer. Wind is jus
right this morning. Always manage (,
have the wind on your back, aud sun il
froHt--cGrry point Of rod downward, s.
the shadow of yourself aud rod will 10
disturb the fish. Fishing for trout III
is not fools work, nor is IL luck, n foo
for luck and poor man for-well, "yol
know how il Is yourself Fishing 10
trout, and fishing for men, are not mucl
alikC--skill succeeds, science tells. ShoS
INC a sportsman Of the field aud stream
one who has been educated III the rish
f apI | Mi 1lls
ayes, Smell, You are quite right ! wa
iast then thinking Of poor Lo" Of th
Montauks, and tile Penataquils. Min
now continued 1ibbie. as he noticed th
look OF enquiry which his friend CAV
him: "Mind now, | don't offer "I.of a
/ your standard Of a sportsman, for | wa
! thinking Of him in connection with NJ
( other subject; the ancient history of on
country, and of this Island IN particular
/ Had it not been for his unfortunate hab
Of taking OF III such an uncomfortabl
manner, the top hair of bis white frieudl
I he might have been here to-day"
True I" replied Snell This Islam
F 4. q wonderful place for Indian Legend
( The noble savage certainly did have
peculiar weakness for ,calps; there is a
telling what might have been, II pale fac
whiskcy, and civilization bad agreed vii
+ the "grcat uuiOOi0rcd
/ Ella, whats that; Did yon see ths
fellow rise!
4 when the wind Is South
II bl0ws yuef bait iltoa fishes moalh'
4 LA! there, gcutly, gently, let BIZ
rum Alright now, wind anywhere
splendid trout exclaimed Tibbie
great glee as hc liitcd the lively f-h fro
tie grass.
/ Lofty Island for trout in the Sprin
Up country in'summer
Ia July, observed SHellgr0ye, adius
iug lHs dish-brim, you viii lind me at u
Equinox trout pond, Manchester, v
Fint rate place ia summer, fine al
mountains piled on mountains. elegai
company splendid girls, lol. Of fan, GOO
hotels, cpjoy my sell there. 'tlhat place
continued Sueli, reminds me Of q goo
joke Mrs Blossom Westeria-