, 1874-07-05


ono not moro than sixty mlloB nwnY--Bal1 that,
although tte n,irlt llugor 4 pood whilo. eyen
mou,ha ,,o,nnn, ha ,s,,s, a,a fro,,, H. ,,,aa,t
e. ,,3, po."a'' ~ At"e' u'o HUH 'no t1ousos'
wnrd, to sond ME telegram as soon M llo got
whero teleErapi,s oxiuted, detailing what had
haunonof. md norr,nr mn tn On tn him. I nood
s,a,no, v. ,,, ,,ot,a ,sa w.. l., 49,, t,s.. i,t
wo dt1 not nasoa @ s 'ne oant mn ~ m ms "I I a
Dick, and thought it very probable that ho #aa
lying Oh bod OF pain without friend, and
without q dollar. NV vito was naturally own
mnro solIcitoua ahon, hin, t,un ,rvuoIr.
Iho tr'p westward mas hoca tod TOO often to
nocd any description from mo: I journeyed
through what pcomou almost iutarmiuabia spuco,
mud at last reached TINT patlarlnp Of ti,eu> mouu
,..t',...t~ ss,ts., I's'ss" @T 49, .1.SHs -
hap'tatlohs, cal!ea Donsef' was thote aga'n
last year, anu 1oat1a IL sl'ghtIY caansoa') iho
place wIeye Dick lay was, 1 found, about 100
A'iles from Danyori ana found. aso, tAss tho
nes lot tue tue onty to got t1or' wsH on
TIE REAL HORRORS
OF my journey began. travelled by myaelf II, By
by cllauce. Aua companions ioru Few miles, these
"ero 30 rough, wild, aud ,lncoutl, TINT Il waa
wban tbs .uoaotony oil tile mountain traak was
broken W descending tennis, or pa tics Of hotAo-
pan their preeoaco frightened nc great deat
mora Than their abso'lte, Yeti ounnot recall
atA6tN aAnhaaato VA Hs2A ANAaAdnu NA AtlEA tHlt
but ! Tas scared generally.
lad, OF COURSE, taken caro- to ascertain, before
starting on my Lonely ride that there WAS no toar
o. lndlans WHO Aad alI, 1t seemed tempo1arllv loft
tho DISTRICT 70 enc great cause Of tear was TO-
H movoa. bGIty, iIa thhon, reaciea M dnagsatIoa 1a
fltsttent was pttclad taaro, and found IT tnser-
aple place. do2en 1oH-Ants. hve Of them he!tlg
saloonS anu about forty tonts,, formed tho
;" CITY, AZ 1t not uufrcluontIy stylod itaaf. fn
NtG{Eltu room at kQ9 G4EH Uf LID lnfUbaE
saloon, found poor Dick, ln q sad atAGc.
! lie was very glad to Hes NO, but It Tas
plain no was not long Tor tins world; he
1ae% s o,h t1,s woi o1oaSn a talked Sf
surpriaed-ao far from needing any Lelp in
naoney;uatters, ho WA really RICH man. aud
| handed ina dsp1sit notes amounting to aono
gold mud valaabloy which MORE lying to hiscrealt
NJ the " Bauh." Everything was dune In = most
| informal waI; but complete answor to aai my
doubts aud ql1et1es WAS glvon BY. saying, TINT
proceeds Of the gold duly laudad to uls tbs day
after Dcl's deatA
When the poor follow was gono bud nothing
to detain me u Inauguration Town, aud 10 left
| 1t, Ut had approached il, on horseback. could
have had company, rs tile landlord uf tho saloon
| told MO there Mas al "outtt Starting for Dom
ver Oh tho next morning; mud taklng 1t for
| granted that I should omLrace tho opportunity,
ho introduced several Of tue "boyn ITO me ut
onco; but such =
WILD. pEsPEnArE-LooK1Na BET
mover saw, and would not lave travelled with
for the world. Very greatly to my hoHt'H
odo aM ay ssSa fef my a9fsS aud
tho acoro Of ny possible companions
] than OF auy roadside enomies.
got on very we'll tnas day. and slept Ut
| louso where l hau stopped on nay upward
journey. Tho etizon who dwelt there seemed
| mn. nftar Tho fnrf,in1, t1f
tnese Wes1eln people, bus seemed nstoniaAed 100,
| thought, and when WAS Eotng away, Ae. in l's
rudo "ay, oompll1nensod me on NY cou,age; he
satd L had more gr.t u me than auy
boss, there's many d Woatora man
would ee skeary .! t.d!ng a4ono through,
this Locality, now silo uteB il back 80 thick, aud
10 nasty as they arc, tooi but" ha wont on.
"you hnYe the real gr!t can Aee.' rodo OF
completely staggered by his speech; and doubt
II any uAn III tue world WIS over so utterly
coweu by compliment On hlH courage; / re-,
solved TO ride very slowly. and ALLOW the Wild
"outtt from Inauguration to oyertake
me-; bnE one cant control ono'a iato. l
had not ridden half Il dozen miles, be-
foro HaW winding up bill, to the brow Of
winch hud just cnmbed, at least
sconE OF 1SpIAsa.
Thoy were, luckily as leaat couple OF miles
from me, aud 10 there was every opportunity
| for me to avoid tGen,.
did not like the idok OF riding directly back,
80 determined to take advantage OF ravsna
which lau parallel to the road Was pursuing.
and which lattor was little bctses than a rayiao
| ltsolf, especially III, from my elevated pobltion.
Thought could 100 whero It issued
iuto the plain below. hosltatea no
longer, but turned into tho rayiuo,
aud waa glad to Aud traces Of road and of
travellers tiera no. Judging one way was used
nbout at much Al the other, ioggod aloorfully
On:
SAW no house at which to get my midday
mea. but did not rniul that. as, from tho rate
at which I had been descending. rocloned
/ should soon Btriko tho plain. tisnountsd
by tho side OF q little spring, and with my
hasIt, aud homo crackers aud sardinos, ,nail-
usod pretty we'll, I had just lighted my
clgnr, aud was lying unler shs shelter
ot q Aolitary tr0o, When. suddenly, mounted
iigure clma over little stony ridge just
Donlul mo- started up, and ho sEnrted buoh.
more Huspicious-lookiuy character it would bs
difficult to Imagine. Ho was q talI man wearing
folt or loatuern lnt, squeezed lnto no Hllape at
all; his black hair lad probably not boon cut for
twelye,nonsh; Ae was clad in bl,.kskin from
neck to ankle; 4 buGalo.robe coyorsl hH saddle,
by the sue Of which hung III olgntuen-slot re-
puatiug rifle; on each hip ho carried lasEo re.
yolyor; mud astrsiyht knife in \ lsathern sheath
hung in LIS bolt. At tho sight OF lns. he ro-