The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-01-25
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PAssloNIEss AND uNsyMpArHsTc
scevls tac face IL Is one capable OF almost any
expression and there Is 40 doubt that he ong since
progied by she knowledge OF that fact The face OF
may be forty OF he may be nifty, but he is probably
Ioril-nv In excellent heath strong In MIND ana
ilmb, and apparently pleased VITA himself, ne
seemed ne he sat there talking To me on his per
tEemo, and with an enthusiasm nred by n.t-
terry, the finest physical REPRESENTATIVE OF ,he
ss Eeecher, Frothingham, and all OF That
lii consongly assure us. there Is no helli surely
r.s Wild VOL IN sleeps clothing WI ne,,snt ,b y,
lambs OF Plymouth cnurch and Lyric Hall " prove
a theory Just for exercise.
guage in these and other specuatons, aud was only
recalled by beng asked quite sharply II ! followed
him ia MS argument. nodded aud he went on.
coaiSG TO THE POINT.
But knowing that The Sheriff. whose kindness
had already taskea too much, was making impatlehs
movements few feet ON me, ventured Oh a polo
move. -
''yon ere quite right" ] sand; "your book viii
make immense sensation. But man of your
learning and research and bent OF mind could not
have gone through life without evolving some valu-
able thoughts on philosophy. would Ike to hear
YOU on that subject Some think that the German
writers OF the present era VIII tincture me iiteia-
tere OF the world with the phoso ny Of their schools
CONTEMPT OF death and a disbelief in religion--ma-
teralstic locrlnes-seem now IN the ascendant.
am quite curious to learn your views on the future
state.n
Daring this long preamble 10 M leading question
II w,s no usei lie read me through ana through
and OWNED my purpose. bounding from his
partly reclmhent position. he pushed his dreadful
face against the bsrs, while an Internal light shot
out from his glowing eyes. 1 was glad that he waa
inside and secure aud that was outside and safe.
Now know you,n he hissed rather than spoke.
'You deceived me; you don't want TO know about
my book. lou want TO question me on matters on
which win not speak. Bcgone, srr'
The Sheriff led the way and walked out Into
the hail, and the door was shut behind u.s.
~ tell you what,'' remarked the olicer, as We
gained the outside OF the jail 'this try bisness Of
his Is all humbug. He used Ii for cover. Now, III
tell you
A STORY ABOUT HIN.
In 1851 ne went 30 Monticello, in sullivan county,
and, through his htrry ability, speech making and
sich, he got acquainted with the best men-Jndge
Bliss and others. He opened all account IN the Mon
tcello Bank Tor few hundred dollars aud was there
every few days Geposit,nR or drawing few dollars
In this way lie got quite intimate with the President
or the pauk, VINO thought Il great deal OF nim. One
day while the cashier, a cautious man. was absent
he said TO the President quite easy Ike have just
invented and patented vault lock that crowd;
you how 1t works. The President consented, and
down they went They had an argument about the
relative merits o the locks aud the President showed
HIN now
THE BURGLAR SAFE Vault LOCK
was worked. or course that was what Rullof
wanted. When they got back into the Office the
cashier was there Having heard from the clerk.
Of the indiscret!On Of the President the cashier
drew hun aside aud demonstrated with him
ABOUT It, Seeing them whispering together, Rulloi
tthen going by the name Of Dalton, mind you) sus
pected his game was up walked out OF the bank
and was never seen In Monticello since. lie has In
the BANK there now some few hundred dollars. So
you see what ne meant III his science and his inven
tons. Now, seems to me that his litt'ry rubbish
was used by him in business. Mind you, nowy'
concluded the Sheriff, with a wink.
After thanking The sheriff for his courtesy and his
story took my leave, not quite satisfied certainly,
but not utterly dispeased With the results OF my at
tempt TO interview the murderer kulloE