The Red Cloud chief., 1882-02-23
THE >THoNG.H,NpEp CouNT.

tf.ffA. ~HN|Hf.F Har.. N"'..Ns "
hur-. m tn md, If a wade plan. stand,
ru- Car guuu,ry palace "t l~U"A"''
$50 Cars \llilrr). the grra' rrrA IT
Inch - IA VERY rrV,;s place lu Nn' ~i.iU
m,r weather. All through Jun and
july VOW NAV see the Russian raI-irr1
ruuu.u. about under the tree ~ >,,'rc,.
WIKI q Shouting and laughing that sdIli
DO thu car : heart g"d Q" hear, Il BE-
wrrr auN v her within reach Ia 'EcT1
shady spot Suu AZ pretty SUR 70 Hni "a
picnic part, mailing Wr"rry ON 'Hc "rr~,.
with two ar three vcll-ii.rsi lunch
baskets beside them, and when You
come Ia the ittie sUuInlcr houses near
the LAKE. Nuu Will ul,>J UkviN hui a.
least half a dozen I-,opl, IN each. gather
81 around a hts bowl 1t rr','.trfsf
which J. the Russian ann ~furCUrt, ami
cream
IL., lake j. one q the crrT, ~',-h'~
If the park. for It has . nuJ' J"u,r ri!rd
with a model If ever, Kind ~ boat Iu
the world. down ~ Gg,vuiaui H~Atu-
boats and roly u,Nian w~tr-c1u'-~ aud
whcn thew arr MI sent tlpliInE over the
lake after dnrA. hung w.th C@".ulr,i
lamps. they make 4 very inc show. lu
Iced But there - something even bet
ter worth ~rriu. 4 little farther ON. and
that !, the Palace MI>cum. fli",t with
,tran.,. presents which haze been .Iycu
To- the Russian tI1r> hy various Nm,
suyl.r or ,,,Ilfri. irpm a Irw.ic'i ~Vvr!
presented ty tIr hrst Napoleon {" .
Persian carpet sent hy tho Amccr Of
Bokhlra.
On "A table near the door lies = very
curious relic. which every % whu
comes IN notices Al D II l. a large
silver dish. rolled mp like a sheet - pa
per. 80 ~ tn mak" u kiui of funnel and
il YOU ak the old soldier " DO show, the
museum how 10 am 10 hc iwI-trf! uP
ike jhlt. be- Will give q knowing grin,
and ask If YOU ever hcaId"i Count Greg
ury Or!"r
TIN. GREGORY OrluI waS n RU-,Ian
Count who lived about "A hundred Years
ago. and was no, only a count bat nj
. Admiral a. well. though there were p,o
pie who sand that 4 hc had hai - man
age the fleet hy himself. instead II h1I-
IN three or four excellent naval com
mlulrr~ To- help hum. b." would have
mad" = poor jub If IT, Bat whatever
doubts there might bc about hi, seaman
ship. there could De non" about hIs
strength. for hc VA, uu, II the largest
and most powerful men ~ I;u--il Like
MANY other giants. he Wa. prrhtr-.
Jus. a l'iIr too fond nf showing I'll his
great strength. Nothing pleased him
more than {" bend 4 hor~c>ho" between
his fingers. OF pull ont "i tn" ground .
>'lk" which no one else could move
and f one of hi sailors tIrur.i muffin
uu-. and began tn make q upl-r. Orion
would lust take HIM hy ia" throat. and
shake him a. n eat SHAKE, a mouse. ait
cr which the hrawler wa- usually quiet
enough.
Now. IL happened that on" night this
strong handed Admiral VA ~ an even
ing party at the p1lac". and. a. he Wa
handing a bouquet of flower, 10 one If
the ladies'. III" silver paper which was
wrapped around II slipped of. Or.cn
said nothing. but stepped &" Oh" supper
table. and. taking up n silver dish,
rolled it mp like a pi"'" "f paper. put ia"
bouGuc; into IL. aud handed 1t t. The
lady. and ;hi, j. the dish Won sac in the
museum.
Not long after this OrluG arrived in
~. Petersburg from a jpurn"y. and va.
met AZ MS own door hy a messenger
from the p~alar". who told him that the
Empress particularly wished ." -". huu.
and that ne must - to her ~ once"
some men would hsy" waited to put "a
their finest cl0thr-. and - make them
selves look quite gfy and daud.a,!
but the Admiral wI- used "a chewing
b orders Al once. and ~ BE- started for TIE
palace. just - he wa
Now. while the Admiral hal been
~iouru.yiny. there hal come - tho pa.
ace 4 uow ~hlll-pprt"r who hal never
seen him before. The porter Wa q
strou, fellow. though not n"ariy =, biz
n Or.0iI. and not e n.cc-t"uper"i man
hv ans means an when hc saw the Al
miral', big. coar-e-lpDkin.. ugly figure
coming up ~ the door ofthe stately pa
ace in a dusty ;ra.clIng-drc-s, b" shout
"a ticrrely.
Be N. you va-ab1uI' You SO ~
business herr Who n" 4D'I. ! should
like "a know
OrlpT never answered. but stopped
and p.rk"d mp "A bong iron Ia. tta'
fastened the door n night One IrSs -
hi great strong hani- twisted !: around
the portar's neck like a rbbOn. - that
the poor fellow hal % hold up The sut-
Now. my bow sad he. with q
broad grin. 70 and show yourself o.
the Empress With that iron collar on.
and che viii know who I am
Then the porter knew NJ once thzi
this inns; be the terrible CDun. D-lof. -
whose strength he had heard " much.
and he fell Oh hs knees % Ak pardon.
But OroF only laughed. and tod him
not 70 be quite 50 rrafv N Judge I man
BIZ hi. Outside another time anJ. BIZ
deed. from thai tsy form. the porter
wa- always civil - eyev5od Df-at
Eu, ~ So. EtcAOb1g-