, 1874-12-31

IRottlo alope with t1o expectation OF au1agsing a
foYsuho lit All Incredibly short time. III those
carly days Of oyIlzatio, in tho Wost, ll.o mail
was 80 impeEfect that III utmost oyory caao
htA family. Thu low Of wealth nnl tho
cxoltamonts Of Eohter, Mo in great
togroo n.ol!iloI tho luaa x Its family. and
IN y short tme tltoy woro altnoa. completely for
Eolten. sugl was ttlo casc wll, Abra;n 1rools.
nank, Nhn left llia hume IN PRINCETON In Juno.
l85i llo ilrst arrived III Sacramento, pursuing
Tho carpenter tradc for SIX months. t,on loaving
tof Tho gold nros IN Northern California, hear
Aubnfn and Red l'luGy. Aftor spending ts,roo
yonrs among tue n'lnos, llo ngaln! roturnod to
sponalng sesoral yours uloro il, n worry profitable
n.annor. n 1860 10 u,atlo l,is frat trip to Arl-
aohn, spending four yenra thoro Among tho
nnea nant chiefly N prsNpeeting During this tino
Ia Gap roTsS' Of t9S United statsn Army was
company With detachment Of untoa B!ntos
soluters. ny tho Iutisana and tho who,n Bnuna
Nero K''led and eca1pod. Aftor loaing his onrn-
pahlon. Brookbanls wandered nrorttl consider.
rucson, Arizona. After leaving Tucson, "l ho
aBa.h lotlrhou to tho paeifio stopo, wbero lo re-
,paanoa among Tho mines nntfl he ras found by
nsh pt1loky dauE!!tor, .Fra1ko, who started out
noIoin''l1d t.on i to iod hor fathor and bring him
apolls tse middle OF Inst month tho two Of tlaom
returned to rejoicing fa,uy n!i located in tic
oia ~ ho'nn a. rfi''eoton Tho twontyyonrs slsop
Of Tip Van W'ns|o laa thus bcou discounted BY
I'LL oatlanttash farmer Of 1tnpB.
51tap1AUED coIr1pksog,
~ amusing Bceho oocnrred Yentnrlny morning
On State ssraet, near 3Tadisont which might not
hsYo boon thoroughly understood by tho tl,rnrg
Of passors Oh that busy thorouohfaro, bnt there
wna ono In Tint crowd WHO cu,lll not p,ist1l,o tho
fGll Import OF tho occurrence. or fnil to nppro-
c'ato tho upward tendency noticeable In tho
leather Hhrket. h1r. MoLonnan, tile surveyor
WAS qutotlY paaang down State Btseet, thinking
Of tho dnlnesa In real oRtate snattors. and tho
consequent scarcity Of Jobs, when ho rms lll1r-
rfedly approached by well-lrcssol yonns msu,
who claspcl tho hand OF tho surveyor aud
scosnod oycrioyott to moot m old acqraint-
atsco, and waa nbout to nuke nlany inquf-
RIGS r; .., as to tho health, and welfare
tainty Of al thinagR earthly. our friend gave him
ono s!thcripg glance, md tarr1cd In TINT Rpot
only long enough to elevate ono foot towards
tic hos'se.tops md Then res'stnot iiisquiot walk
Itat caatidanee-man took worry sudden start
wont through, tho mir llko flomoraizou wind
mill. Ho oyidontlv thought that tornado lad
struck him, md Interested witnesses Of tho
affair agreo with him enslr1ly. IIo viii probably
rroaci.aa atragoca, aud will eatinnto In advance
tho lifting capacity Of intondod yictirH.
a auap1cIoUH PARSONAGE.
About q o'clock last Sunday evening, Oi1icer
Robert Jones. nj tho Sixth Precinct, utn.cs l,o
mot n young WOMAN, apparently In distroas, run
ming toward him, on Morgan Htrcct, noar Car
r9ll t1at accos:ue tito girl she oppressed fear
Of tho Biniatcr purposes of q man who Ind oh
taincd )aader .nnl wns penpjng into Moth
odist church, which indiyiduat sho noticed on
Fulton assco.. between sUuga,non and h1orgnn;
that llo bought and found the man, sud. itav-
ing Hearcl1ed him for weapon, ordorol him
homo; tltae ehoroulpon the man insntcd him,
and he incarcorated him in tho lookup; that
noxt morning courling-pn VIII fonsll IN tho
vicinity Of tho church; that the prisoner llaa
nptii}bd ComIntsniouer Sheridan tAat he will
prosecute him for faau imprisonment autl that,
finally, tho man, whoso nnnuo In Yhomas Murphy,
will iSvo no crso is,asmucl. ~ tho party haa tic
reputation OF following nj, women
with evil design. An investigation would most
likoly elicit aonlo interesting revelations.