Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-07-05
TRAMpi TRAMP! TRAMP! {!
soNE OF auE .RACKETx'. OF
TIE wANDERIN0 FRA.
TEnNIrY.


THE WANDERIN0 FRA.
TEnNIrY.
Inssruesing . orsea I'm Benessn
the Prsssesiag shsde OF water
Tsak-rhe Architectural Pseu-
liasisies sS . Tie Isssse-ssps-
sisr Advanssges or she ' brshe
Raeksc"-A Deeeat. bus i"pe-
eaatsus Traveller.
ws have all heard much OF tramps We
have all read much Of tramps; and from
what we have heard and read. We have
formed our opinions Of this nomadie
creature who seems 10 be ono OF the " po-
culisr ius,itutions' Of this peculiar ma
tion. That there are tramps In other
countries IL true; but they are OF quite
different species from those who honor the
American Republic with their unweleome
presen co. Our tramps form sect by
themselves as exclusive - tho QuAkers or
the Mormons. When they meet In their
wanderings. they recognize each other as
by instinct. Your genuine tramp never
= pedestrian bent ON pleasure for
one Of his calling. II IL said. too, that
they have marks and signs. like Tho IA
tive Indians. by mss.uf Of which they
l..,. i.hin.i thsm information Of grave
FOR their brethren who are trav-
.I;n, an I'm the rear. But. for this state
,nsnt the vritsr youches not. II such
,nv.,,, .vuhols an, among tho by.laws Of
az sss,.,ni,v ,hs ,r.mns who form the
49,. N I'M. story did NOT reveal them.
Thsrs ara
N, ,,,xrs
,v.,., ..o,,, hv No mean. n. eonfound.
', -, -, 80 ,.....,,v force. them
,,,o contact anil the one suf.
,.r. %, ,h. ain. Of the other. There are
-. -. h,na,s,,. NJ strong armed.
~. go, ,.,,ov. Who w.uld labor n
,hsv could. Who have sought work in
Csiifornia snd Nevada for months. and
founJ n not ; who have been forced TO
Contract hills 10 procure the necessities II
M. mi have moi m. vher,withal 10 pay
!. mi Who. finally. fairly driven 10 despera-
lion h.x. .boulJerei their little packs.
.nd .tarted ON A weary pilgrimage
money and without friends
In search % work. in search Of
To eat. leaving their
iebts and misery behind them, only. per-
haps, 10 plunge into deeper misery. but
till with glimmering hope of work and
she.d- The,e man are 10 be
ritisl. not scornei. And then there il
lhst other class. the professional tramp.
rho pssscs an simless. vagabond life on
lhe railroad. with no object but TO beg and
steal. no solid pleasure ou' In
"JuNrfSo A TRAIN"
And ovaiing the eagle eye OF the con-
Iiuctor. Men Of this Kind should be
49,. - -, IN. -. :, r,.v ,,e,
''1''N ...,, 80, 4, !.
are scourge upon humanity anu ~
heir numbers anu ACTIONS "hicn snoJss'
lhe poor f.llov who Ia really " tramping'
:, i A., - man, inaiyni,ies
- 49, r.,s .nJ ,he ..nni,lity Of A
lna tepu -. .Js3.s.i .orn.
1enln ,,.S ras,no Sse mi. Nv rssorter .bould |
y eu aamn.i,s', mo - = a.eloek one dne morning
y uePesi" 80 no, ,ho,..nd
,ne vseo' Th. ,,s.,a. m f.,r
niles from heno. ,ns Is', ha, ,.s .,.n.
night have oees Ies.s.eu Das ~" - ,.s,
nents OF Ins eonuusrs' .r,' Voa a,,"r ~ ~. I'm.
sith eogsn. logic. ,ue ,,.,, worlJ
ormsu 'nA. u'e w .LsssT n. ,hs .S,or.
raeh the s'.uon .. so'u'S :,
loon. 40 ue prosPsv' was ue,IV ~
weive hours OF msdi,auon Vu "o oo"s
i nature. hnmeold, would % nsss oSn Az,
leiightes tne poueuiiAn III.
maj , and surveyed his surroundings. As
IN article Of utility,
wArxn TANK
4. M doubt a legitimate object Of almi-
alton I'm, for beau,y and picturesque
a... . cottage by tho sea Ia preferable.
An. ,ank were two or three Chi
oPp' -, a. A.. r.r u.. , .mall
nsse houses An" W '"' -,
structure which proved '" pc va" n""'' W
the watchmAn Of the road. All around vas
ion-snd sagebrush. Far on to the
south the beautiful Truekee could be seen
the morning miss winding ies
70 the west. The situation was romantic:
II not pleasant. And 50 the reporter seated
himself under the shadow OF the hug.
tank. and prepared 10 await the opening OF
the watchman's house. when he fondly
L..st A., :. s,a. n hite {" IN only OF crackers