The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1873-05-25

and In my opinion, he done it by way OF cast 8
ing slur upon oar msns poverty a lon 0a nai
ico and ffty yards of tuppenny ribbon. very b
well-at lenst he ought to be able To- do 60.
Now vote that amongst tho PEST s,s On s I
and silk cap and ribbon, f9r Enc pA'.'e
There's my tenpenny-bit toward it" "a.
An second that vote, boys there ".'e8
"Aisy, boys, an listen to me-" broke in
young Scion, who formed one OF che depu.A
ton. There's none of Ms that WouiaI' gEo
a tenpenpy Bit if it was the Last be mo 20 90
what YOU say, Phil J; but the whole thing
sleeves, ribbon and cap-won't cost more saan
couple.of crowns; an many,s the enc .; 'r ~
Shan villa bows would like to have part IN II.
vote all them that can afford it, may give - =
fippenny-hit apiece. an say nothing about II
to the boys that can't afford It.. 1t we, 90,
there isn't q man of them but what Id want 20
mt in his penny an, / know Enron would not
like that, It wouldn't sound well, an, m,gI'
be laughed at by that; rich CHAP Aharoo'A'
TSe,s S..s mich GOOD sense in this 1t met
not only the appreciation of the whole depu.a-
ton, but the pockets OF some, ana was unan ~
moJsfy- aiiupted.-The- Heeessasy-amonnt 81
money was made up before an hours time
and q smart fellow-the very Scion VINO hao
spoken, and who was as smart OF imp a. 10
was of mind-was despatched forthwith 70 z:
| O. s. for three yards of silk and two YARDS OF
ribbon to match as nearly IS possible Emon-a
knocks handkerchief, which was secureo III
:. The very next afternoon-for shauvilia did
mot sIeep on it's resolve-there was NO lion in
the street for them-the same depnsas,Or
| when they knew he would be at home. He
had lust finished, and was on his way OUT 10
continue job of planting " few gets o.
early potatoes behind the mouse, "hen iio "
them near the door. II.
hand. a A., o.-
ter nowi i thought we settled everything
Yesterday morning"
SYou did, Enron a-wochal but we had q tri-
fe to do after we left you: 1 hope .yon done
nothing about your own sleeves as yet, ,
.No. Phil, did not; but never fear, I'll be
IN to time. But don't wish to change the
color il that's what brought YOU.
"Tbe sorra change Emon it is almost too
late for that now . But some of the boys heerd
, that Tom Murdock is givin' his men, every
man Of 'em, sleeves and ribbon for this match:
: We don't expect the likes from you. Enron |;
and We don't mind that fellows putery and
, pride. We think il better that the Shanvii!a
of sleeves than that he should give hundred
pairs to them. We have them here, Enron a.
iuochal am there isn't boy in the parish OF
. shanvilla, or man, woman TO, OF Shfia' 'nA'
g IAN maybe come one in the parish OF ha'h-
t CASH. whispered Scion to Phil.
Here Phil M1ermott united his pa5 tSa S ana
IL style by his sister. Peggy. What wouia ~
J. Phil would fit Enron; and she was at no ioss
70 upon that point. ~.
al made them on my fit; and we wish yon iusi
e. to win in them. Fax, il Sou don't 1T Won't %
at YOU see there isn't the differ OF m'th'og"e
b. wing in the two colors"
e. Perhaps it was the proximity of Boher-na
n Milthiogue, that had suggested the comPar'
ps son.
ne Indeed, boys, I'm entirely obliged to yoyy
re sh all not be my fault if we do, and I'm ce'
ng tain it won't be yours. Bat I'm sorry"
SD "Bedh hurst Emoni don't say wan wor'
nd or III choke you. But thry them on"
CO. Emon's coat was forthwith slipped on
he back and thrown upon the end of q turf STAG
is hard by, and Phil MDermott drew the sleeve
cir upon his arms, and tied them artistically ov
his shoulders.
Emon turning his head from one to the othe
sht and admiring them. He could have wishe
en- however that it had been Rathcash q
hey mott. &fBut 1 cannot have everything n
Bile own way" he sighed to himself.
ing MDermott then quietly removed Emon's n
the with one hand, while with the other he sii
OF placed the silk cap jauntily upon his hea
all There was q general murnur of appreciation
men the effect, in which Enron himself could n
and choose but join. He felt that ne was iooRi1
'ers After a sufficient time h ad been allowed
red the admiration and verdict of the commit
gst as to their fit and appearance, Phil MDerme
ord- took them off again, and, folding them
carefully in the paper, haaded II 70 ENC "a .
pon wishing him on his own part, and that OF
Sort whole parish health TO wear aou WIN Ia w
of on st. Patrick's Day" Every man OF us "
the have our own 0oors ready the day before,
ever added
ght Enron then thanked them heartily, q
dis turned into the house to show them to his
aers Their, and the deputation returned to tn
nan homes
1t
,lors
b a The long wished-for day appointed for
to great match had now arrived, and there
not a man of o hundred in each parish hes
arty the two leading men, who had not taken
M to hurl from tho rack before he went to pray
rival inspected 1t, weighed it in his hand to as
pur- tain II the set lay 1alr 70 tne S"Pe as No PA
rib it on the ground
and Two o'clock in the afternoon had been
pointed for the men to be on the ground,
} lib punctual to the moment they were seen in
III it compact masses beyond opposite ends of
side common. They had assembled outside,
fraid were not permitted to straggle in, in oil
.ss of that their approach toward each other, in
only distinct bodies, amidst the inspiring cheer
days their respective parties, might have the be
Tiai,i effect. This great occasion had been talke
ARCH for weeks, aud was looked upon, not only
nsrs the players themselves, and the two great
him at their heads, but it may be said by the 81
ming lie at large" as the most important hui
] SrT,s hol in