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The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1878-07-24
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-08-26
SHOT ON THE wINu
BY BOGARDUS.

A crowd Of IIaverstraw briclslayers gathered
about the fish. and gazcd ut both FISH and Cap
tain in ACCOMPLISHMENTS They knew who tho
Captain was. but were in doubts concerning the
fish,.
Where did you shoot 1t. Captain ?" asked
one.
"On the wing" replied tho Captain.
Yes. know replied tho hricklaycr; but
at what place did you shoot it,"
On the most" answered the Captain without
changing u fncial muscle.
The bricklayers left and several newcomers
gathered about the fish One was understood
to be the pisratorial editor Of the Forest aud
stream He turned the curiosity around and
examined il worry carefully.
Whit do you call ii. sirY" asked an Eighth
Ward undertaken.
" 1t Is a genuine specimen Of tho pimclodus
nigrlcans.' replied tho savan.
Whatf' yelled n Missouri steamboat Cap
tain;
nigrlcuns. repeated the scientist.
"Plmcodus be DANCED" shouted the steam
boat Captain. " It's Mississippi catfish. I've
soon thousand Of 'cm IN 81. Louis"
There was "A peal Of laughter. II was n great
lake catfish caught by Mr.. Joseph Green VI
Matcrtqwn. aud forwarded to Harry Hill. The
hsh weighed thirteen pounds. and finally drove
Bogardus from the theatre.
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~ 4 DOOMED IILLIGE
children Abaudoned 10 ihc Nurses. Houses De-
serted. mud stores Closed.

4 letter written from Memphis on the
10th inst gives "a vivid description OF the condi-
ton Of Grenada. The writer says that twelve
houses b. the right and seven 10 tho left Of his
home werc deserted. and Tor hours together
not a per- IN was seen stirring in once happy
neghhorhood Tho groceries were closed
nearly all Of their proprietors having fallen vic.
tins to the scourgc. Being assured by ply
sicians that ono who has recovered from yellow
iercr Is exempt from ii ever aitcrward the
writer tried to Ind his acquaintauces and as
sist them. He says:
! saw at least ten Of them dead and scores
81 them dying or slowly awaiting tho crisis OF
hcepldcmic IL was appalling 10 behold young
and old women huddlcd IN some by way trem-
bling. praying. sobbing. ana cnsting despairing
Eaucc- in every direction not knowing whittier
to go Mothers abandoned their stricken chil.
dren: wives fed in terror from their afflicted
husbands. All the ties OF kindred seemed to
have been too frail 20 withstand the pressure OF
Tear ana despair. The loved ones were lrft in
strange hands. Negroes and ncerrsscs who
hud mad the fever proved very useful in some
ihet"i,csi but many - Thorn i9oA advantage of
Ia" -ltuntipn. ana asked eNOrliiAnt cOmurusn-
non t'r their services on nccOunt OF the scarcity
white nurses seized with tho shnkes and
even with vomiting while In the discharge oi
thcir duties. Thr,e days ago saw a nun rest.
ing against a wooden fence. was about IN mss
on. thnklng he was only under the influence OF
drink, but hearing him moan aud say. On nv
unmisakaby ras" Of yellow fever. | as
sisted him TO one of the tents near the police
station, whore fenr he is 10 be- among the list
ot tie victims do not believe that one-third
OF the cases of fever ia it, most malignant typo
among the negroes have been reported |
Thought II my duty To report to DR.. Becks who
] SUPPOSE, would refer the mn,trr 10 the au-
thuritics. the many horrible sights | had wit
messed IN some negro cabins. whore in some
cases, whole families were pro-trated iy the
irNer-',vr tire" IN bed In Two instances and
DYING children sprHwllng ON the flor.
! cannot omit mentioning the hrroism of
the Sisters ui Charity. lnelr minI-'rlti,ns arc
iirr"ss; their temper il meyer rulloi in tho
least by sirepic-s nights. spare dlot. and con
sthntly attending t. ihe IcitI-h demands uf the
sick and witness .nE the aconles ot the dying.
Where they sleep or eat | could nN ,-ivine. |
SAW the same faces around day and night. and
again az dawn. They curry m'di u"~ about
with them. work like bees in disiufnritng
HOUSES. ana have n magical faculty of rnking
up clean linen ana hcdrlothcs IN oui-of- tho-way
places also saw several cl"rgyuru who were
behaving IN very dlslntrrcslrd way. one ~
whom had not removed his clothes FOR three
consecutive nights. IL Is NOT po~s illr to de-
scribe the narrowing INCIDENTS Of the fatal pcs
thence at Grenada. 1t is "A blgAted forsak On
and tDuInpl town
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-08-26
CONSECRITING 4 BISHOP.
The Elevation or the Rev. Dr. KcHnc TO the
Epi.copni Throne In virginia

RIcHMuND, Va, Aug 2j-Thc Rev. J.
KcanN Of Washington was conscrrnted ~ I Nh
Bishop Of the DiOresr oi Richmond and Vicar
Apostle of North Carolina. Mt 81. Peters Cathc.
dral this morning. 1t being the first time that
Catholic Bishop has ever been consecrated i'm
this city. the occasion WIS one OF great interest
To tho Catholics Of tho diocese. large numbers
OF whom came from various points g. soc tho
ceremonies. Large numbers were also present
from Baltimore. Washington. and other cities
North. The weather was delightful. and the
gathering at the Cathedral was immense.
At 10 O'Clock tho line II escort. composed OF
delegations from various Catholic societies.
formed along the sidewalk between the Eplsco.
pal residence AMI tho church in such a manner
as 90 keep back the crowd. Soon afterward a
procession Of acolytes priests. and Bishops.
with tho Il .-hop-eloct and consc arat0r Arch
bishop Gibbons. and assistant cons orators the
Right Rev Bishop Foley Of Chicago and the
Right Roy. Bishop kain II Wheeling in the
rear. passed fgom the house into the catlnlrnl.
aud ~ th' centre nise - the san tuary. the
grand coronation nsrch from the opera NJ the
Prophet 10y McNrrbecr being played hy u
iu.l orchestra ana organ during tho movement,
oi the process On. Tho ceremony II cnis,'.rl-
ton was then begun an ! progressed with great
solelnnily and lmpr,s syen"-s At intervals dur
lnS me c9l'l rntun 81 pontil Al, high mass hy
the Archbishop. the Rev. J \. Walter Of Wash
lnst,n acting n, assistant. priest. the kev. A.
Van d. Vyyer Of IIarper'- Forty rs deacon thr
Rev. Dr. j. B OCunnell Of Richmond
sub-deacon the very Rev. 4. Magncn. Prcsi-
dent Of 81. Mnry's seminary, den'on of honor,
the Row Thomas Grimm. Chancellor Of thr
Diocese Of Springfield. suh-doacpn II honor;
the Rev. James A. MeCarn of St Mary : semi.
nary OF Baltimore mnstcr 81 ceremonies. Tho
conservation sermon was preaehrl Is the Right
Rev. I. ~ Lynch, Bishop 81 Charleston. :. &.
II was an able effort and occupied one hourin
its delivery Four hours passed. before tho
conclusion Of thr solcmnltieS hut they wore ~
such an interesting character that the consre-
CATION gave no evidence OF being tired. During
the whole time large crowds remained out
side tho cuih'drnl The music WAS rem
d"hri IN spioniId rSlc ny lhn choir win
embraced IIaydus Fourth Mass the Vcni
Sanrte Spirliu. 10y D"i'2'h, which was sung
before the sermon; 20 Gloriush DONNA hy
Lamhilloitr At the olrrtory. ana iammll0tte-
grand Tr Dcum at the con '.usiOn Of the
conSpcratiOn.
This afternoon Archbishop Gibbons cole
hrHtrd Pontili'al vosprr-. during which Bishup
Kcaue delivered his nrrt sermon to large
CONGREGATION.
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SWIMMING FOR THs cninrIoysHIr.
Four Athletic Amateurs Contend In n sis.
Knot Current and I.umpy Water.

Great rivalry cxists among the youths
,,., ,.,,....... -.
wa" VphEtrEH'' morning ana evening In the
neighborhood OF Aliens swimming baths. at
Fifty-flfth street and Enst River IA 10 their
ria,i, -. ~. .','..'.....'... ~, ~
r''h'N" merits Us sWlhihcIs. FL. Alien was
Tor a long time tho faVOritn. Moll-knOwn
s,vitnmors from the Uud.on AMI Harlan, ui,,r.
~, -. a., "'' ''"' ''"' ''''''
WHO nave N7t'd tue LOCALITY from time 10 time
have been pitted AGAINST him and oasily de-.
f.o,.1 Ia, ,vo.L H.. r,hi..i a. ,...,.,.,,ii,.
,. ~ "v'N I'm i"'v'. P'"'i'"'N'
WA. urged by his friends to CHALLENGE Alien T.,
s,,.i,, - ,.i, a. -, -,
SWIM ~ hilc' 'hc result p'IhE that Aneh was de-
fcnt"i 10y nine seconds.
Thcls friends being conn lon, from r,i-
al, a. ~ -,
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rR.iIsING con ny IHE Sci.
Twenty Thou-and Persons within the sacred
Circle az Ocean Grove.

OCEAN GROVE, Mug. %. Sunday was re-
heiously observed To-day hy the thousands So
lourninG hero. The gates wero closed and
guarded. No ono waa permitted to cross the
ferry at Wesley Lake or enter tho grove with
out n card Of invitation from the camp meeting
OH 'crs. The railroad officials estimated Inst
evening that 10000 persona AFRO In Ocean Grove
and Aslury Park Tho weather has been cool
and cloudy all day. with frequent showers. but
has not chilled the ardOr OF the worshippors.
At the conservation meeting the tabernacle WIS
crowded. the Rev. J. Andrews leading. love
feast. beginning at 0 O'Clock. was held in the
auditorium. tho Rev. Dr. Palmer presiding Al
least 5000 persons participated. One man said
that after he Ind been druhkard for twenty
years ho was rescued and converted 10y the
Method lstS. DR.. Stokes asked those to rise who
desired to speak OF what Christ had done for
them. The entire congregation stood up At
lO't the number OF persons mad Increased SO
greatly that those on tho outskirts Of the audi
voices. So the tabernacle WAS opened and n
separate service WAS conducted there by the
Rev DR. IIanlon OF Philadelphia. while tho main
congregation VIVA addressed 10y the Rev. Cyrus
ID kDss President OF Wesleyan University.
In the afternoon thrOe divisions Of the Sunday
school were addressed by the Rev, H. II Stokes,
the ltav. Coo. Hughes. Brothers Evans and
Thornton. and others,
Az 3 another large cOnEroCatADn gathered in
the AUDITORIUM and lislcnod 10 a sermOn from
early IN tho evening WIS sllghlly q SturhI by
showers The ltav. VIM. T.. Corbit OF Jersey
CITY preArhod In the evening. Farmers' FAINT
lies from tho surrounding country cont 10
urriVc from early morning until twilight. Vhorr
were many YiHitors from Other watering places
along tho coast
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side by police, to be sealed. and throwing OF his
wig delivered what here would be considered
violent stump speech against Can't Nolan. the
bishops. clergy and all his supporters. For
monstrous defiance Of tho principles uf equity,
for coarse and uncpled Tor vitureraiion Il
reverence and love Tor greasy slayering Of tho
great, and h.artless denuncgtion Of the weak.
n rIr %"5IiTr ny as eeg of litsrary Tork
and quotations from the Latin grammar. no
judgement Gxtant or ever likely to bg delivered
indignaion through the entire country which
has not subsidized since Capt Nolan's expenses
were instantly made good. Judge Keogh WIS
burned IN chigy in every town in Ireland, and
had to travel everywhere ms Judge Of Assizo
accompanied by military escort, This is the
dark blot ON his name. His violation Of his
Gid not this recall L. In him II was an act " tho
blackcst ingrattude; for to tho men whom he
owed himself the power which enabled him TO
do So His elections Mt Athlono were marked
with stronger features Of what he denounced as
clerical Intimidation than that Of Galway
judge kcUgh was not an orator in the high
sense 81 the word. He had not tile comhina-
n2 rc ShS wS so and p"r w!h PSgnsy
nor the imagination Of Richard OGorman.
which can he compared. like Currnn's to virgin
simply AN able DICTATOR ana nisi prluS lawyer,
and nearer rescmhlcd Cen Butler in the qnal.
ny and character of his mind and manner than
any one among us. He was even not altogether
unlike him in figure and feature. With broad
forehead and broad chest he was built round
and massive rs Norman tower
Thus sturdy Cromwell pushed broad shouldercd on,
mus hufly Luther breasted Babylon.
Thus hrnwnN tleou bawled the Asora down.
ANA broad hmoed Mahomct ciuched prophets crown
In many features Of his character he was not
unlike fltzgihbpn ufterwArd Lord Clare. They
were both born Catholics and both ahIurcd the
national religion. Tor Judge Keogh : lcrtur, on
Miltons prose writings. which he seems TO
nave adopted rs his rule of faith and his AL
dress recently to the Derry Grand Jury show
him to be in spirit not alone a Protestant but
one Of very strong CrOmwclian type. He re-
snmblcd Fitlgibhon In his rccklessncss of con-
sequences. dangerous daring. and. II Is 10 be-
feared. contempt for his own country and
counirym"n, IA also on the other side which
should 20 far 10 mitigate the harshness Of
the national judgment. in the tenderness and
devotion OF his domestic life, in his faithful at
uchmont to his friends In his generous charity
and proiuso hospitality. Every gentle heart
VIII hope that he may rse out Of this affection.
Time which brings the philusophc mind. and
the reflections OF retirement. may carry 20 him
better love OF the beautiful hand which gave
MN birth, higher sense OF the virtues Of
her people and n gentler forbcarancc toward
faults which are the spawn Of centuries 81
wrong. Out of this calamity may thus como 20
him salvation from that which otherwise would
certainly have followed him. as they followed
tho hcarsc of fit1gibhun aud still cling around
his grave-the curses and excavations OF II race.
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JOHN sCRIKBER's Suicide.
Shooting Himself In the Presence or His
Chiid tndertnLers QunrrrIiIng.

John Sorichcr, a German, IS years Old,
committed suicide Yesterday at 2il Central
avenue. Jersey CITY. Srri"hcr sat in the front
room by the window. his little girl playing on
the floor. lie must havo hold the revolver So
that 1t pointed downward. for the bullet first
struck the right temple. and thea PASSED down.
lodging in the neck. H. raul back In the chair
the position showing that death wl- iustnutanc-
ous Srichor went 10 Jersey CITY recently
from Chicago. his brother-in Law pat-
INK the expenses of tho removal of
the, luc, furniture nni Tor sri'hor's
and his fAWilv's railroad tickets Yesterday
morning S-rrrorr had some trouble VITA Ills
mother and sister Wno live in Jersey Cly. COM
corning his wife. This uid"d 10 TN mVirt,
which his milurn 10 ct work hld caused him.
was probably iN' 'ausr Of the act.
Turlush uisuulcrs' standing. both untor'nk
cro Nolk and Rnuhcn wrrr crllc to thnhlu...
ant each !nsla,oi on t,Nug charge of tlo ro-
mains. THIS led - sharp worlds, which in
creased the excitement which the report Of the
sui 'ide had caused. nally Srrichcl mother.
~ law lnetrur t"d undertaken Rouhon - takc
charge OF the body.
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HUSBAND AND WIFE PARTED.


Lawyer r. l.. Penny, for NJ. Philip Reach
n we'll known foreman in tho Domestic Sowing
Machine factory In Hight. near Orange street
Newark. has flied nm application for divorce
against Louisa Horton Roach. tho wife Of
Philip The husbands petition sots forth that
In 1871 no married his wifo in New York
He went with her TO Newark. whore ho was
employed 10y tho Domestic Company. Every
thing was pleasant until November. 1876. Then
William Lawrence applied for work and was
employed 10y Roach at tho Domestic works
The foreman took 4 fancy to Lawrence and
asked tho young man 10 board with him. This
was the beginning OF tho trouble. Hs the pre-
pneessiOn oil the husband for tho new boarder
WAS soon eharod In most marked degree 10y
tho wife. hlt'r n few months Reach began TO
think that his wife WINS far more attentive u the
bOarder than she was to him. Tho petitioner
Alrgcs that he soon dRcOyofod IN unIue
intimacy between his wife and Lawrence.
After waiting To obtain facts 10 mako the ans
prions certain. he boldly charged tho wife with
inndehty. This she stuutly dOnlod but when
tbs accusation was made b. Lnwrennc, the
petitioner cOntrnds that no nd miu'I II 10 liz
true. whcrcup0n tho wifo mndo hoknowlcdg,
mont OF her guilt alao. KYsoh dls!h4rgod
Lawrence from his employ. and severed ail re
lhions with his wifo Mrs. Krn"h then. he al
logcs quit his home mud went Ia live IN Nor,
folk street. Tho petitioner also alleges that nj
this plnoo l'awrcnr" regularly visited his wifc.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-08-26
THE FEY ER-STRICKEN SOUTH
TUENTr-SIx TNTERMENTs IN THE CITY
or MEMPHIS YESTERDiY
Parent. Deserving their Chiidren and Children
their P.rcnts--One Hundred aud ixty-
three New Cases In the city Of New Orie ms.

MEMPHIS, Aug 25.-The yellow fever rec
ord to-day shows n decrease in the number Of
now cases ms compared with yesterday. only
sixty having been reported w TO G o'clock
this evening. The death list. however IL larger
than that Of any day since the fever made its
appearance. the undcrtakers having reported
twonty-sx lntermcnts. There ia scarcity Of
nurses and the Howard and other relief organ
izations have tclegraphed to Mobile Ala. and
other points for them. Members Of the differ
ent associations are doing noble work. In strik
ing contrast to the action Of few people who
have deserted friends and relatives in their
distress. Instances IRE known Of parents de-
sorting their children. and children their pa
rents. The wife and children Of n prominent
citizen werc taken with the foyer during his
absence Ic was tcleGraphcd for by the
Towards. and replied: Take caro- Of my
family" His wife is dead. and to-day
his children were taken to the City Hospital.
whore one has since died. Gen. W. J. Smith
is reported very low. Capt. John. ID. Elliott
died Mt an early hour this morning. Alexander
Waddell. in charge Of the Alabama street
branch dispcnsary Of the Howard Association.
situated in the heart Of tho infected district,
was takcn sick this morning. being the third
member Of the association in charge OF tho
dispensary taken Ill. Sister Francis OF tho
Episcopal sistrrhood and two children In the
church home are among tho now cases re-
porcl to-day ". J. Taylor Chairman 81 the
Relief Committee OF the Typographical Union.
calls on sister ORGANIZATIONS for aid. John e..
Ionsdale. Jr.. Treasurer OF the Citiz"ns Relief
Committee. is daily in receipt Of substantial aid
and the poor ~ the city are hcing cared for.
NEw ORLEANS. Aug. 2j.-Thirty-th yellow
lover patients have died during the past twenty
four hours. and lG3 new eases have been re-
ported
NICKsBURG. Aug. 2j.-SiXtccn persons have
died OF yellow fever the past twenty four hours.
and siNty-cight new cases have been reported.
DR.. Booth Is little better this evening. Tho
Heath list includes Robert EgglestOn. son OF
L. 4. Eggc-ton.
INDIlNAPuLIs Aug. 2j.-The committee APP
pointed to solicit aid for the yellow fever suffer-
ers collected 81 $40 yesterday. The committee
will continue work tomorrow.
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Ammo Bennett Of ilO East Forty-cghth strees
was seen by oflccr Butts croucins ON doorstep a
forty.hnh street AMI Eshth Avenut last evening
Pressed close To her breast hahc nearly snoherrd
TO death by the weight OF another child living sleep on Il
The woman. whose face was punched aud haggnri. ou
seeing the officer begged him To protect her She said
that there had been two following her for the past
days and nights with long drawn knivcs and that
they had threatened to hill her There one hover
ins around her only few moments before she said
Nchrr r nor her thldr u hli tasted mourn simcnt
for two DAYS The officer. suspcrting that the wofnAn
Wa instnr summoned assistance lie carried the tws
clit'u in ui- To the station while two officers
supported the woman Sergeant Little. on examining
one OF the babes, found II cold and iclosS A SURGEON
aitrr an hours hard work. revived the babe lie ass
sad that the woman insane She would not allow
her children 10 Ice taken and sergeant Little placed
he "A A ann utiI artl
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SHOT ny BOGARDUS.
Narrowing Incident at che Varieties Theatre
In East Houston street.

On Saturday night an enormous fish
swung above the bar OF Hil's Varieties Theatre
in Houston street II had head larger thar
that OF ex-Judgo Orlando l.. Stewart, mouth
more capacious than that OF Mr.. Charles
Backus. a paunch more oval than that OF War
rem Leland. n moustacho longer than that Of
Whitelaw Reid. and feet smaller than those Of
Judge Bedford. 1t was black on the back and
white the belly. Its dorsnl fms woro stifr and
glistening. and 1t was horned like Texas
steer. Tho fish attracted universal attention. A
Police Commissioner called 1t n klngnsh and u
Fro Commissioner thought it n toadhsh. but u
well-known clergyman insisted that II was
simply huge tomcod.
At about IL 7. NJ. Capt. Bosarlus entered the
theatre. He dritcd around the tables like a
vessel in an archipelago. and finally camo to
anchor near tho strange nsh. The sight star
tied him. for above the nnny monster was a
large card. bearing the following inscription:
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PRICE TWO CENTS.
LIFE IN THE METROPOLIS.
DdSHEs HERE AND THERE BY THn
SUNS REPORTERy
james To nder, Ex-Governor OF Delaware.
Taken In mn Ambulance from the G-ass
Union Depot TO the Perns, IvnnIn Depot

despatch was received at the New York
Hospital on Friday evening from DR. Sklngs of Pough
keepsc. requesting that ambulance he sent to the
Forty Street Depot to convey injured man 10
the Pennsylvania Railroad Depot IN Jersey city tits
the custom OF the hospital to furnish amhuances any
person willing to pay for their use Drl Slaughter Of the
hospital stan went 70 the depot In charge Of the Vehicle
nnd there met Or sSings. who had in his gray.
h'adcd gentleman, at least 10 " age whose thigh
was broken DR. SHiings informed DR. slaughter that
Wr injured man was the Governor Delaware that he
nav been boarding In Saratoga and that while out walk
M having shipped and fallen he fractured his thigh.
rue iohuNng record was made upon the clerks book:
IN Response to ~ despatch from Poughkeep>c, signed
ny pr Skhlings Of Philadelphia the ambulance trans
ioitcd case ut fracture VI the neck vi the f,mur from
TIE Forty second street Depot 10 The Pennsylvania Rail
r"ai Depot IN Jcrey city. The patients name not 70.
membrrcd. lie was addressed IS Governor and was
said To be the Governor NJ Delaware"
DR. slaughter said. ycs riay. that Dr Skiilings told
him that TIC injured man was his fathcrin law. on
being asked It the name given John T. Cochran. tho
present Governor OF Delaware. Or slaughter said he
thought not but he did think 1t Jas Ponder an en-.
Governor Of the state. II, said the was in critical
condition, owing to his axe and natural innrnity
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Rewarded by the Count .Jonnnes.

On Saturday evening last. In Jersey City.s
child fell IN the wharf into deep water near the Pcnnsyi
vana Railroad depot The fater could not swim aud
A. he stood almost paral, led TWO Youths and ~ ycau
81 age respectively hcHin- the cries Tor hcp. fastened
TO tho sot aud without throwing of coat or shoes the
elder plunged ~. sank out of sight and ~
child ia one hand. and with - '''o WIN u"
IN arm nrou0' I'D, - S'''' reached ana 'hre"
fu s. lis hrnf nor
1'r tI!id me great merit the noble act l. the
~ 'iNr Anuih ln~'t Is not swimmer M the true
MS q" ne word His father had lit him thst hnLiins
hi. hl ah when 10 tlic water the surface would
lnI imc ehabl" htm 10 Keep hi, hoHd uilvr water
N "ns uivI tis counsel hc saved tie lite n the child
lht-' courageous youths Augustus and Frank Ftir
tthh- ~ YuN hrothcrs ~ the iutMcihle AVnuin Fair
nahN' lhe count Jutune- Ia, rewarded both youths