The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-04-27

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l ,iees f;tfy afe moi 0yesi, Neither does The
/ i0fdiy 1feDs esiDf down f. shy Rfeef ets
I tent, rlrenses usually mike u point u
esebsw Annapolis, biif some ~ The lpfial
stdgtfs around the flnfnsliDnse determined
| T., bBte a little eifnss ~ their own. There
Ma plbIienn who resided Oh
/ Htaiesjf0tse i1fcle, who on account
~ lhs superiority ~ lis SETTER waln
and the oOlipDrs ~ certain little
\ fooD 40 stairs, where ibo chips we're tllfk.
/ ~ sifewp around, was very popular. one
| day ap old coiofed Dnn stopped IN III" bnr-
room with HE old biiebsshw under his arm,
and ha wanld Oner surrounded by the gang.
/ There wefc several Well-tDown politicians
and city 6fil,iaIs ~ The crowd, who were
! finqifadefs, They had o little rise oilt ~
the Old mai, aud lavshed supdfy Nblskeys
0n him. Iis WIS pfGp0IilonateiY delighted,
tlnalIy, happy thought struck one ~ The
pnty. "Old innn." said be, ~ VIII give
YOU go u you VIII Rd ne siln lo'
night
"a what, snh - gaaped The old follow,
aaliast
! "a ri4n, Don't YOU know whit n siln
! isf A ehdhyDf, n corpse, body dead,
/ graveyard wagon, shovel, pioi DOM YOU
1 ,wiRf"
Whether Uncle ilrniis understood this
choice language ~ moi, lir caught The dflfl
~ Tia explanation. aud II some one Ind
aplii u ton ~ lee down his bnrh he could
n0l have diaplnycd greater amount ~
horror aud anlonlshmoni,
! "Uirm hand " said he. when he fccoy.
cred his faculties, "you don wan me 80
20 irf de- grubeyn'd. docs your what, Hnli,
az dlg ~, cnwuuHg Nobbcf byrd 81
sioli thing uo lang, now"
"Now, look h.huie, Uncle" npOko mp
another ~ iho party. indicating pfomi.
nrni politician ~ ho spoke, "llls Rrnllc-
man IL u doctor, mud be- has got sonic of his
pupils down here, aud We want u body Ia
| ,nl M, Now ounc hard onall. Here's
| $40 now, aud wen poney up ei5 more
when ynli brine ~ The ain Hiring II here
| IN u wagon ~ iso'clook tonight, omuai
lm,o H."
'Ihrold man, when The money was thrust
| ~ his hand tmunry wha iual around there
about the close 81 the scssinn) looked NJ II ,
aud evidently terrible mental struggle
was fought Ia his bosom. llo hndn'l seen
u i,nsdulInr Mole tor mnny u day, Finally
hu said, puiil, aud conIldingly
iielr wei. mnsan. I'll lfy an pih YOU
de cav pus. but you nuun'i 9Th lo ole mig
ger away"
cot oonine not" was the frply. "lho
idea at Ru'h thing. never" aud The
united gnng rolrnn, awutc that they
would guard the secret, Then they Ha,o
| the old man u Ticker 10 furtliy him. hnd
nundrS nwlgH Themselves, hnd went to- tell
their cnn,lNlnl friends tn COME around Tint
nighi aud Heo The fun. The, were perfect.
|, well aware TINT the old man would not
hrinE body, hui would come 10 mako his
excuses, aud then the, would give him u
little scare This Was The programme. aud
a humble, ~ Legislators aud friends were to
witness the performance,
That night. after The adjournment. two of
tho number, both of whom nro now city
oillrinls, got up Ia the little room before al,
hdcd Ia, turned down The giu. took oil
thcir eontr. aud rolloi up their sleeves,
.rhrn thoy miNcd Angostur hticA aud
fuu vine together, nnd dnuhcd their hands
aud arna aud faces horrible blood color.
until ihcy hooked ~ u the, had hccn
siroplng IN gore Ihuu nlrnNvd, they
got another man tn lio down on Quo 1T the
petcriahlcs, aud covered him mp with
4 sheet aud, nminE Themselves with
huge vtrNinH.hnhcs. the, awaited the
Arrival ni the old volnicd man, whilr
an arnreelatl,o audience peorcd n Though
v,rr, available window aud crack ~,
nNll, tho old man arrived, aud WAS admit
ted below lay roine ut the confederate,
who ushrrd hhn unsslhirn Into The little
rcrm 80 cnpvinall> converted into spec,
tinl motHuc,
"ila,e ,ou hNught tho body 2" asked
one AZ the hos,w mcdical mon ia an awful
tone ~ hr Viewed the dismt, nf the old
fellow at thp ghas,l, surroundings
"No. sab, massa," said thr cld man. II
swear to s,Nviots. sab, e war morvlh i'm,
peshill tr ~ iNtor dat rmheNam at nisht
went oni d,as Hnkm' dat migh, sr,tcr
rNetoh W. ole Aunt Elifa Jackson. what
ilcl NsliddN, au' ming hrr leNe her ten
Nru, Mt SGT to de atdyv oh dc srahcs an
seon ole Mlster Stehhins. What died NTH
NheM TWENTY Nvah ag,, aNti,n' NiNddlc oh
a ioap,,ene an euddcm STAY tNar, ~
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