The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1879-12-23

4 AbDso0R0A0&8
, iog cake Of iee. Whoshse hsahad
struck ore and wss stunned. OF whethsl
he Was held down BY one. wss equally
| uncertain. a. 10 snsu~ came O. my
frantic and oft-repested Tom, Tom.
/ Ohere are your
/ Ny atteniioo -1As nov drawn 70 ny
rsnsinis1cempssiona. For . memsoi
they could pos undesstand tie tasa sf.
fairs bad taken, bat vAso thsy fully
realized the full inpert OF What o.
CURED. their rsgs wss without liuits.
Laogus utterly failed to express
their ch.grio that Ton should have -.
csp-d when they could have secured
him 80 easily (fnr now understood the
true basioess of these Aonbss deslers
from Vermont and iaDolleeted Shaf
two or three months beiofe. . Southern
gentleman. upon seeing Tom, inquired
particularly ooncerning the Sisoan.
stances under which / lhsd employed
him) .szn~Ex
Nothing was LETT TOT n 10 do bat 70
resch shors. which. wo did sfte . short
pull at the oats. Aiser the drst hulst
of anger my companions asiutsiusd .
dogged silence, .aad - ~ dths
shore were joined by two Other Iumhsf
dealefa' Who appeared shsb61 Mag
them. They loft me without sword
and were soon lost to view.
As I could net think oetlessaisg st
night. alone, I vent at ones to the
house Of . friend. to vham I relatsd
the whole affair. After, talkipe the
matter oves We concluded that we c0uld
render Tonno sssiAesnce thakn night.
and that the best course 70 pursne, wAs
10 keep the mAtDstqniat fer oAsvAays
and see If he would rot turn sr on the
Cana: side again. This VS. more
than likely. as bs was capital swim
mer. aid ~ unconeerned under . b".t
~ in one. generally.
=. On the following morning croesed
The river end cs0e directly % the
house. How to account foe my beiSg
alone WAS psoblsn thss l~as called
upon to solve. Tom would b missed
at once, WAS confident Of that. And
sehseher it was sdvisable tsstsu the
whole story st oncs br explain his ab-
sence in some other vAy. I. conld not
decide. II 10 wore stil on - New
York side. he might 81 dltaid5d By
parti- : whom I knew 10 be in sympe-
thy with my disAppniptsd xiNtoss, but
ouce on the RritiSh-s sol 60 hsrn. Nonld
befslt him. Guided by thseereAsons. !
Determined TO s+y ~ little4as pessibIe
concerning the manpsrsa which - sAsd
% suddenly diseQpsassds ID .sssaIB
Hovsvsr. i vAtsat aAdAneceaaery
for me to invest :lo0e .planaible OK
planation 10 order ID stifle inquiry, for
I entered the door a t6s' hotel only 10
be met aud wslconed by Tbsa So e.
q Surprised beyend mesinss, Isenald
snly Krssp the honest fellow - the
hand aud gaze ins mock ssloniahaDent
iet' lot d,.. b. round. laughing 'sea He vas
Well, sah.' be ..id, ), Z asysr .sappo.-
I'd anything was wftne ~isb thsa TEL
labs till' jos ksah sdds Ar ore ivprd
.Kaintlck, an then il went right
trough dis yeah chile's head to wonst,
an l climb out eb, dat boat. an hsah I
is.' and tho way il which Tom danced
stound thu room vas rea1atesbl4
We'll, Tom I now managed 20 cay;
sou are NO more glsd theHt beeQpt
Of your narrow escape, and in the fa1
turs I ahall never expect. yeu, TO cross
the sivsr nhdss any stlaa016aees.'
Much oblige 70 you. sab, much OBJ
ligs to yoi. said Ioa. sbue 1 don't
stay in die tesh plSos 6uy m6ss soa In
spite OF ell could do he collected his
kh;nOe In n hnnAla and Ahankin~ -