, 1874-06-18

t1enco III startling, to my tho 'lcnst. They have
them Of tntu1 n,inublu oi'gth on this rona, sl'd
vsodH tu cntoti,s upon this underground expodt-
tion. Tho luounutiyo nlwayB giyns littEn scream,
rhict n,ay 10 variously interpreted to n,ca,l.
"uol out ct y sllo wnym ; or, "lhl% ia ny fare-
you n'ay, c!loope toput It. As wo ontor, > cold,
moist atr blows toward up, md tl,om light goes
out, md darkness Bweoph down OH nil nbout s,B.
; Our .ncsglbor, WHO WIS beginning sentence,
)aukce and Ia silcnt, yaniHheu nud becomes ont
S s s n IL G a 's aa rod .ao So o a gs gs'ns nxdsnsa o
'our thoughts. III occaHonai spark from
tho onEino sl,own Tho smooth aitos Of tho
masonry, down which trietIes 'wntur. Tho
ing Of tho Iron cylnbalA incroases n0nolltarlly.
It tloepcns Until tho noise hccoules tfuafoning.
Wo' were nayer 10 nl,,ch alono III MI onr lives.
We feel Inclined to ntrotull out Our land mud
stann luto painful prominence. We qui;t otlr-
selven with gonorallzations, anl look ons Of tho
tho wheels OH tho rni!B. Our eyes arc hbloto cut
no slucc into tho black wall Of darkness into
faol thu natural anlagoniHm to submission, and
protest 'aBainBt hcing lslr1od further into tho
unknown. Useless! ,Tile train sweeps Oh,
gathering momentum, and carrying ito ac-
oftnu!atio,l OF noiso aud oatnor withit. Our
VhA1 !tkAao ~ pVAAA All sANAk oAt
ree!B under lilo pressure. Attic same tmo tho
eye coBos for illtrospootion leBs blind tiian itB
outward cropping. And, just as the lungs ill
protest iu aoino shape, however 1laelese, we sud
donly tlY Into the opon day, into tho SUNSHINE
tho Aowors clnging to tho cliffs by the waystle
the, river cleaning below, andlife aud Examination
all about liz.
,y1,tnu WE nan hwsr1 aA1fY
After leaving Chcat 1siyer. which will ever
| lave all omnioMs Interpretation By some, q ring
loted individual went through the anohiny-cor
H. r. ~ Tas that t!,at add o;s 5ros' n . lnstle to to
arc auon rnrtsd." Ihis person waa &C.
| quainted with tho littlo ga1no OF thrco-
| card monte. He had an accoEnplico with him,
who extracted fragments Of t1noH from one OF
mouth, and blow into or lnhalo, toproduce nutos.
| When tho Conductor WAS in view. he Bawed this
machine ncrosH Ills yisage, aud httructcd attontion,
| 1t not admirntton; but, when tue intlfyidualwho
carries tho punch pnssed out Of sight, his colt-
rado produced hiH throo cards, mud raised the
wind by his mothod. Notes ucro tho product,
however, Of both practiccs., 1t was curlond
to obBorve that npparontly-scnslb1e mou
woro willing to bet on this notorious fraud. In
loss time than it tnsca to tell it. the rogucs col
looted $780, and then Htolo out and JUMPED oil
tho back cid Of tho train. a Cincinnati MGR.
chant invested q matter OF e70. 0thors tool
stock for $40 and $40 apiece. 4 poor old man
bet his last $40 bill, and loas Of course. Two
twenty poraons in tho car, only Gyo or 81,
escaped loss. There IL an or1or Oh tlit
| road, to the effect that all gamblors shal
bo put of tho trains whou caught al
| shoir tricks; but, in thls Instance, 'aB ii
most others no doubt, tho passengers took pari
in dccciving tho conluctor and were handsomely
! repaid for their 1neanIcBs. Five minutes aftot
| the aharpers had loft, 4 private indignation,
meeting waH hold, at which languago was uset
| that w,ll not bear repeating. 1t was concise and
lars. They had gone into that yaat pocket which
men oall experience. II. C.J.