, 1875-11-13

aboyo the valley and Il, 600 above tho ses.
suspect nsany at your readers mAg nos oompre.
bend The mrannK OF the word trsil.-it sounds
rerv Wild but. IL We substitute tho Eastern
word path. We have SYNONYM, In this country
there nro fcw loads. butjmn1tftuiinous treils.
oycr which the Indispensable. alf-rAsicnt dom
key, or
sAtx As NE Is HEnE CALLED,
rlods his weary way; in praise Of which noble
ansMal too uasich cannot lo said. Aye. noble,
a'thoaFh much khnsed ard derscctatcd, hss
disposition ID fault'css, mud ho n!vays looks
aucb taco fall Ut 1n.aery aud despot!A-
ency. Bcttom ratsIng his head to a level with
h!h hack, TINT humane. person canpot help
plying him. But then what loads they crowd
urnn 6,n,!. hA7e aeen sao bales Of hay for
his prinrc'y brother. .he horse {the donkey
.s1'f ne. 10s ,,o any ao1n bunch ano OF .eh sh"ses os
othera, 1c.feet boards fastened 10 their
Again. you will SEQ ono OF them Iaden aowa
with the ent!to Kitchen furniture Of house. r.
Guiding stove, Aslaes. tables. ete. These jacks
belong mainly to companies or individuals, who
mako Il buslnces Of packing goods. and have
regular daily or weekly pacls-t:ans of about a
aozen jacks, Nhdes Mo charge nj o''e NAV a;l..
With tho exception Of am orrsssonh tts"sn'g ~,
from Tho trait to pick hincll of Esafs. liis
nnbridled nnin'ala never g,s li,e driver ans
cause for unoasiness. 1l'oy may he
hehry.ladcn 10 Tho degree that ono Woa!a
t!.tnk theis slender l!suhs, would saceunD
lao ti.od To- cisb stop ilil to obtain that tuft
OF food. boz. tic readers pardon Tor atshyinE
from ono theme to nnotAef h"s w4shea 10 p!eaa
tho cause Of tl,eAe poor dumb brlltes.
Before we had gane far upon tho trail to tho
top Of Tin neno,rat atountatn. NO catno ulon
ono of tl,cso rses-tra!ns. We had heard tho
nhon,s Of THO dryer 10 his "pesa " Away ahead
OF up, bnt We could not SOC him for tho many
c,sryc 10 the trasI. When va came up with him.
having ,,leuty Of time nt cur disposal, ofored
to help him urge them along, which pleased
him. Accordingly, my friend tuok tho foremost
four, took tito no1t four, and tho driver tho
agcd mitch more promptly, sud wo obtained tho
opportunity to study thoit uasura somewhat
Ire we lad proceeded far. ono Of ms lnartetto
iont bis load, which was ans'i ono howevsf.-
samtlsy groceries. lis immediately rsalizoi
Ills condition, and stopped slots until he was
Eccharend with his cargo, Ateanwhlte, tho re-
sides ot the mountains. eating thiAt'es aud tWiga.
which thor consdor dessert. ThoY tako their
regular meals in tho streets Of tho city, whero
tioy havo brown paper l1aut-bags and gooas-
mea, on OF cast-otr hoop-sk;rt I havo seen
them cat newspapers 1T tha ratio Of a qutro
nh hour, and think it Noutd havo beon
good idoa, to, haya lad ti'em ON
plo5od at tho newspaper.oaees to
prcss during the recent acsndal case. Quo of
our jacks, VINO Was loaded with 1G-teat flooring,
observed eoulo grass on the side OF tho mouth
tRln below him, and started towards II; but no
sooner had ho left tho trail than the boards.
whoze ends wero dragging tile ground, began
to push him forward. ana ie aud tho boards
warp III Imminent danger Of rolling down 10 tho
foot Of the mountain; but Ac saved hlmdelf,
and: focltng very. cheap, vailed hatk TO the
trail. lie reminded Id very much Of the Yankee
who fastened an arrangement to the legs OF
his fowls, no tint, AZ suon az they began
to ecratrtI mp hs gnrslon, they valkcd them
aelyca directly out Of tho gardau. From this
point HelEad little sroublo with the Jacks, atop
ring NOW mud t!cn to slake their thirst from
strcama which hero and tbcro flow across the
trail. They kept ateaaiy Oh u1ssis about ha!s,
why NJ thn Mnuntn!n. when nt,r frienoa Bnd
snotler over o tfal cA!lol (tor what reason I
kuoW not)
THE TEEcHER TRAIL;
ana l,o would think II 1leechcr trial ii lie wore
to climb it, for. Of a climbing have done, this
IL tho ncarest perpendicular.
tile top, which is not abose timbcr-lino on this
,nonp;ain. Suddenly We came upon an old, un-
worked tunnel, lending to muc. At its en-
tsauce woro two cahina, opce tue abode ut min
cxaEgora.ing; they were "orsc. Tho atoyo WIS
mado Of M old. empty poYdsr-can: Taking .
candto from our POCKETS, NO s1tsred the tunnel,
au1, proceeding for about 800 feet, wo
coholuuoa 10 20 no iar@Hcs' III the
SCUM! OF rlshlns water away .n IN
the itkY darkness, told 4s that 1t was Hooded
anu probably 40 old ahatt Waa BomoWloro poar.
Into winch 70 might DO hurled, "a Our candle
garo but faint HIGHT HetutnlnR. to tile sun
Light, we continued cur ascont to the top. Hofo
and there. where the s'immSr's9n never reaches,
re FOUND hanks OF SNOW. Hut bale there IL
cabin atid aboTe the uoor "e read. u roug1
character, tEe worda Astor Lode MY friend
suggeateu that "e 70 up snd get warm lunch.
Haiu thought 1t rathef u'lneceesAry, - we caf-
5lod gooa ono enc, ".ta u ~; oat' nS7eftheless.
us, and wo should Aaro good dinner. /. shete-
fore assehtea, douhting yaEy tnnc, his state
nont Of being Welcome. Nerc allow me to in
sost .n ,.,ru,ua, .no,a, ,,,xs,a
People have very eTronsous 1deas about tlsen.
NY idea was. that they weTo rough and law;
losa s4s, wrapped up tn tAest own alalrs. and
ready to impose npon tho stranger. I AN ol 4
very Different opinion new Stepping up to
their door, '"o arc kindly Eseslved ~
The, inmatos.,-tvo gentlemen from Oinoin-
nati. who had como laro TO work aTh'ls Tot
health aud silver, a. wo subsequently iesrnod'
They were seated at lunch, and asked W to 1oln
them, which 70 DID and never vas better oln'