National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-01-03
A BABY MARTYR.

iul eNae'ness IN tne miuuie Oh the ueePruOs
and giancing with occasional nervous dis
trust at the border OF rank looking grass
on either aide of tho wav. Tho constant
It. oi,o..o,;- iii a.. 80. hod
ia'"s' ",'o,""s'us WIN noi'o ouno, n"u
rendered the whoie SOIL continuous
puffy, spongy mass, and more than once
they had passed by tho decaying, half.
unkon carcasses Of stock ,nired within
a.a,. voao,, 80 49,, d.i,,o.,a Iii,
'"'y iu"O" - '.o ui'''' "",p'
AS tho stago TOOK an extra heaVy rut
faint whlmper from q bundle carried by
a woman on the back seat reminded the
nossepgo NJ Tho nrcsopco of n babv.
.crha, 49, 80 r. ia - soid an oroo,
naO n,o ~ NM, o"'u gu oi1 "',
gray-whl med man IN tne front sea, 9i
queer ferience lou OF US army ioI-
lows had Win DaDy way pacK IN
Ill
In % MAJOR, put IN handsome
young Iauy OF ABOUT ~ VINO sab ooslue
inc speaker ana VINO nsu reGeiVeu tne
undiVlueu attention OF couple OF erum-
mers on the PACK seat, they eViaentiy
taking hor ior the old gentloman laugh
ter.
wont you ten US ABOUT ~, sir, salu
one oil tne PAIR lhgraiaungly, al tho
iady passengers married anu Single in-
dorsinR the request
well, sniu the MAJOR Win Ietro
speetive smile, you SEQ was stationed
AZ fott Laramie AZ tho tune, anu was
sent with detachment oil twenty-five
mon TO escort Gen: WhippIe, VINO was
VISITING tno ioIL nnu MS stan W auoeueI
post ABOUT 4,OOo miles iMener hortn'
ne country was iuii oi inu.ans On WY
war pain, Dut We diuh minu snem so
much 10 tne weather, wnich was nnp,y
fearful. snow breast hlgn ana steaay
mortimer Dlowlhg that Woulu Cut INC
eyes out OF you we struBgleu aionB
somehow ior couple OF days Out nnslly
tne snow began 10 IA, again anu Wo iose
the trail inc whole party was just
on tho point OF giving up lor Boou
whon one Oh tho scouts came IN
the report That no mad iouna 10
mics farther on certain log mousse
and stockade that We mad been
aiming for. or course that braced us up
once more, ana we soon reachou tne
house and started up roaring hre' you
may suppose. AS tho men were bringing
IN their last armsiuls oil wood they nosru
a faint call for help on the WIND. A ior-
Torn hope volunteered TO go out ana see
what was the matter ana pretty soon
they Drought IN an emlgrahO lamiIy
whose teams hau got showed IN, anu VINO
had just about laid down to die, some
half mile from the house. Ihere was the
iather' three boys ana lit.ie eirl carry
ing Kitten, ana tne motner WIN
small OaDy wrapped III uozen shaw,s'
Dear dear mo-! exclaimed the lazy
passengers III chorus' =
Inc IoB mousse hau slnalI room IN
ono corner, ana we gave that 10 tne poor
dahlly, ana maue them coiniortaplo;
IhaC night ~ plew Bale, anu lhe VIM VIM
swept the traiI 50 clear tnat inc ehligrants
decided 10 push on SOUTH our party
concluded TO walt anotner DAY ior INT
wea ther 10 settle, ana wen enough IL wat
as the snow began again. some titns
curing sne no1. evening oh h oi sno on, Si.
GERS haPPeheu 10 So irto tIo rum 'ha .
had been occupied by the emlgran'
Ianliy, WYNN no nca,u SoIS VI NV Iiy,
anu, going toward push' saw so"e. .il
move ,nslue u1nu,o ayn 'n'i'
"rapPeu up III nn oiu ieu Snaw Al.
piue shawI. neor' ih'oiiup'ou VIZ
young iauy, meriyi =,
% ~ NUS 1 hiu WIG oau oIn'o In H'sne
ing ionu.y A LIZ .onhpanion. ie Wa
pi"vo oio", 'naS tiou.e, @ n'
ran oue 70 VS. as pay as u.a.n. oensic
men, sa,u ne, an sne 9Ao hn Ins " SeS
.Ihs away, 'ho'o Peopio n"'o io'' 'noi'
o"Uy. 9. -
iou heN1i e"T eu'n eoaiou NV y
men oh im your me, iheio We Weie' nnume.
IN, Soo miles from civIiiza ss WIN
paDy' grizz,y pear "ouiu haVe peei
'no "0h "S non horr;, th,,,w s,;mo, ~,
you h1Iliu th,ne' sniineu wv
iho oW on ny pacN seat a.
ou uon eoon, W kihPP,e WIN .h'
proportion, mo a,h eAplaiheu tne MAYOR
On cahNassins .he na'Ver We Iouna INA
tnere WISH pus oho hlarrieu man IN IN
whoie command, anu ne, as luck Wouis
nave ~ hau never hau oaoy; Weuiun
nave any more iuea now 10 take care OF
! oaoy yuan tho y, man IN .he Eooh. on
was areauiui anu .ne mayor w,peo TN
persplration ifon MS iaoe ~ the mer
reG0Iestioh'
hau inc poor Earring peeh al tnat ga.
mitnout anytning 30 eaG! inaignanti;;
inquired young bride VINO SAT up VIII
'he =. a or .,-
.rr, or,hs, you n9nn, salu the MAJOR
can of condnnsed mill IN " tba o,tf tan =
a we wont ih.o eTunG.i Vi war as W th
sa; SP' aour ana w,tsr was vs tba . oSc
saiu nour anu water was 'ne corres
Inihg' oapt. DroWh lnsIsteu on m ~
bosgs 'houEn. Una. ness onopPeu up nm
Wouiu answer. Soneooay e1Se argue
that the proper ration ior o BABY wa
sugar tied up IN rag somehow. youn
|, ensisn oeiieI th sheS su' 49, sno 3uico
a pieee u iupoo ~ 90 W epeSn, "niie o.
T Mhippie STUCK II out that Daoi %sv were le
: eAoiaeareiS on PaioSoii'' 'ou ne'e
heatu such wranRie r,.
all th tue pVG' ns.,o v,oas"t .S 1uno .ha
az the t.ne' urnuleu 'ne ino'he'
"iprie teaI On her nose
! my iesui. was .nat easIeea 70 man
an ihipaLtiai itA. La. is VI al .nese sning
on the tneo,y tha' ~ one misseu nre ia
, o.nef "ouia sor. Oh couhseracs ~ %
!. were. 90 we mauo s9rs oi STOW IN .n
cSnee.pos wS S.o th who h 1ot y
Vi paresorio ttoni Sno in e y SnesV, ~
a most Oh usrat a i ThN toward Wn,pple
: lucas ni.ef ai. e .n, We hu aiIS Up
suaii tih iunhei useu ioH hiiihB VI