The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-09-03
TERWILLI0ER's sAGAoIoUs DOC
"hai Happened TO the Initiative Qua druped
when he tried to Fly.

Talking OF dogs" Mr.. Elnathan Dor
kinss Id, red ictively, talking Of dogs always
reminds me OF my Drother-in-law, Terwilllyer
you know hin. liyes IN twenty third street IA ,
had dog whicn for real Intelligence went lit
ile ahead OF any dog II has ever been my pleas
ure TO meet Instino, ! why that dog had rea-
SON he knew more than a whole Board Of Al
dermen. You may have seen him-a big black
shaggy fellow, cross OF the Nswfundl,nd
with the st. Bernard. Why sir, he had eyes
thst sDake again. as Lord byron say, some
where ana head that showed II was choc<
fill OF brains. That's what allsd him. He mad
TOO much brain. His brain proved his ruin
nat do1's fpTte WIS Imitation You oould
teHSh MN any hing bY oncs showing him hn,v
20 90 ". Ierwilger took him TO the Olvinufr
Theatre one night aud let MN see Prof Dav,s,.
suucated uoss perform, and hanged II C@.ar
tiiHt WIS hts NINE, didn't heat the educa,ei
uoRs AZ holer next day Ia the back yard. Hs'd
ny u INIT ts everybody aud everything around
MN. Seemcd TO have the nature OF tho stn,,rt
e7t monkey YOU ever saw In this respect AMI
tten, tne soismn'serions, earnest way IN which he
uiu e'erythlng,frOm catching II OF MA no.e Ia
i9',1s pa rel made II seen mighty comic 4
n,te wac "a Q srlonsnoss to him,' as tha
Scotch shepherd said OF hi, fayOrite colly YIN
won helieNe II, bu. once " that dog Innn
~ ~ let"lii ger sseat as he left the broakfast
$50. pu. NJ ~ DAVIS on the table, stick his
nosg between them, and growl away Tor a min.
W. III an Almost perfect Imitation OF rerwllll-
E ~. . manner OF saving grace. Yol know he's
she A. Ileye have Caesar ask tho blessinJ ~
we'll. n'h just "a
But one day Cesar took II into his bio head IN
'nt"te the blIds-l don't mean that he tried Ia
s s',s, out ne tried to ~ He'd ait In Madison
sIuaro py the hour and watch the sparrpws
whIle Ierwll ifer's little blaok-and- tan rhns.i
theu, and II ever a face expressed admir,t,on
,hligleu Win envy, his md. He watched tn,','
l"nR anu stldl uSly. Then he went homo
I.euy, ana Tor two DAYS seemed to be medi
ttths profoundly. The result WAS unexusrt -
r.
GOWN town. an unusu 4 proceeding wi Ia him
As theE were gOing across CIV II il i RI tn
"aIu ssdu street, Ces ir stopped sudde Nv
lnokeu lhtentV toward the ra Tower
gave q deep bark OF satisfaction, and made for
the tribune ON q. Ierwilliger who ak 80
humored tie dogs Decullarities, inlowei M
eApectlhH 70 sec aim enter tue Tribune bar
room, but Cm,ar Instead, bounded up IN. stone
= airs, Ieiwllltger pulling At his heels On IN ~
went upward and sti INV rd until nv brother
lh-iaw was ready 10 drop with fatitua whsn
suddenly, Cesar ddrted through an men Ionf
lhtp a room, IN which SAT yOunl man writing
me Young man was prettilv DIRE, sed In A vel |
vet cutawaY coat. Byron coli a. ami blue or war:
MS l,hH halr was carefully brushed behind MS |
sstnple ears, AMI us black moustacne drOOusd |
M Whl'r brow was corrugated, ana he seemed |
srtsel'hR WIN thought, undoubtedly trying ~ |
"rlle = powerful le der '~ ~
N@sar did not so much a. look at the vouny |
I 1 81 me corrugated brow. Hemad- straiynt |
~ 'u "pch window mat looks out on ths lula |
fti.,,t WneTs the ha' pole sticks our, iuniued
A., ~ TX " 10 tho balcony, reared his fors nav.
ya "ir"st hle' ana, y | live, before Terwu
1lo DARK, sprang from tbs dizzy heiynt' az, dan
, ,,ns ,,s lote iegs aud evidently trying Ia nv
'o..uhu more, ana ne n dead on tha 49, ~
" "'h' u the tribune barroom."