, 1877-08-27

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his brows, h.! tlruopcd pctureslue]y t1nw,,
urt,n his shoulder. hcI,ini. In thl. ancient and
ehlyslrons manner ho bad- Tho h.l dcdanre
AM, hs lf HAT were not alIrnnt enough, i,o
snat into the enirnal's fuce, calling him upnro-
brious cpltl,ets, which, eyn1 II the bnll dill
not understand. tho audience dill, and
MsfS greatly sutertained Then th1s rash
and nae passes as II to seize and grappc will,
the enemy. a. dear reader, pcrbana Won NAV
have seen = bad hoy defJiuR hIily,Qoai 10 nor
~ combat a. Last resort. ho stamped, paved
eyes before him.
This was quits enough for the bull, hitherto
curious - 70 tho meaning of 30 mitch scenic dis
hsay, ant'. with bis nose TO tho ground, he
charged upon the man. nho dropped bis body
between Its horns, shrottllnR II with fiIs aruis
abont lis neck, and wedglng It's nose between
bis knees. ID ihts manner ,c thought to secure
f,n, 9ns az e. va nlsappotnted The bu! hight
tossed him over III shoulder and into
The air, where the poor fellow turned complete
somersault, after which he carne down, 10 an
apecs dG., ~ stne ~ o. imprsst an! neglect into The
sRp.aasc sc nor sympathy 10 waste on him, andthe
Another bold spirit threw himself into thu
breach between Lie bull's horns,
AND MORE sEccEssruLLY.
ne animal tossed hinn, but be would not let 20;
acroFs Tho ring, the bull pinned him against lid
opposite vail. But still Tho man held OH, with
until his friends could rolno up: They seized
the bcase BY legs, tail. aud Whatever poiuts OF
vantage there were, released their companion,
extracted tho ha|f.&ozen uatbs from the bulls
But the tena!ious and pineky victor, ho was
cd thelr pratc, and coupled hs name with huz-
xas ahd acclan,atlons. Tic Aioresguo profess
ss'ne ss e5esa 6. s Sss him. 4s 4s9Saa2st asts
on Lie Stand handed him Wrcaths and corUncts
VI tlo.crs, such AZ conqacrurs wear, and werc
only too happy 10 reach down and shake him BY
bly, members u llis cInb, Vi Gf Ills act In society,"
clearn,-n very scnsibio sort q tc,t.mo.
nis!, ,1s .,ad md ono ~. whisa s. ! here T'l be
home to take the lecture splatfarm; whilc others,
who had no cigars to offer, hurled their hats
we!l-potished beavers-tnto tic decp dust nnl
turmoil ot tito ttne, and recovered them bangcd
Sucl Is glory, for which ypu, md ], and ali OF
US, work. But It Is not all Of tho world that
Offers such incentives as apackugc Of good e.
garS. I cannot forget thosc cigars.
driving the exhausted hull back into tho den, or
Grccn-room, whence he catilc. To dccoy hin
bark into those suspicious depths, q quattcttc
Of old md feeble oxen were introduced. As
lucy pnonEu tHU CVHlUES VI WIG Ii1H& CukCltNkt
somc persou standing there sunk q spear
head into tho rump Of one Of them, where It's
decorated shaft waved in Tho alr like tho HIT
OF M tutllan arm. Tie OK, thinking himself
horsc;ny, went through q series Of ans!quatcA
and ctrtnsv cOntortlbns IN his Efforts to brush
i away. Tho pcupie laughed del1ghte,lty, and
the perpetrator Of this cowardiY piece Of nlcaa-
;ssi ss IL as incident '5f yse i
truthi1lly illustrates the spirit Of the oull-fnE,
and Of thoso WHO frequent It.
This wns
1t secma very strange TO me that, oil tho world
over, the ends Of bcnovolcnco arc reached
through means Of torture. It Is not different
at home, where the Indies, for sweet cl1aElty's
aake, lead their husbands ana lovers through
all tho worry and hard work Of q ntuit ut the
hall, or clsn entlce them luto cturch.fair, with
refreshments, whern the agony Of having $40
extracted from your pocket is prolonged
throughout an entire evening Of entertainment,
sO-called.
80, The object Of this aathcring being charit-
able, during an intermtsason a squal Of pages
entered, escortlng banner Oh which, In largo
letters, tbs people weto advised that nlms would
10 tho provinces. After whom came four strong
ncn bearing the cnntribuuon-b01, which was a
blanket firmly held ut the. four corners. Into
this, and on the R7ouHd thcrcabouts, the
mo,cst tiers Of bcnches, 1t camc,-bank. bills
wrapped around Tho heavy uickel coin Of tho
e{ through the IL. So profsety dia i fal shat
u oe time wns 1eal! aato fearful r., that theso
was po,ted TO death With them. and rs tnG
blanket, havirg made the circuit Of tho ring,
passed out, II was easy to sec, from the manner
Ii which it saEsGcd in tho centre, that tho col
lection vas he1vy ohc.
"a MOST ENJOYABLE AFFArHs"
said tho people, as they went nway 10 their
homes at the close OF this blessed 9abbath-tlnY.
It was cruel, to be sure; but then all Of our
sports arc cruel. The angler mauglca first tho
worm and then the llsi; but still It was ono Of
oar chldnood's .sy,ngs a toat its retef vent =;
By our clereyman up in tho Adlrondacks, one, or
two. Or three aEe wounded. and escape to d!e
ness. And, for every duck or quail that tho
etutrRun Kills, Others with broken wing creep
into the thickct, or With malmcd bodies ay
away. VIZ all have more or less need Of the
missionary. ID. Y. c.
SECRETARY SHERMAN.