Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-20

AS ne said tlis tho colonel instinc
tvely glanced nv ~" pile oi papers be
$40 MN. Bates nainc happened to
no upperinost' with It's every question
sinusly ana neatly answered. Thomp'
sons had friskcd OF gayly In the
draught OF the open door, and was but
lust saved from being chcwcd under
inc table by iinmerton's puppy, who
had followed his master In.
Ut shall DO little Billy" said Major
Hamerton to himself; and proceeding
TO tho discussion OF further details con.
corning escort and commissariat ar
rangcments for the small expedition.
a little before nightiall they started,
q partyoi mteon IN nlli tho two Eng
fish oiilccr-Bllly In n state OF the
widest Joy and bursting with import.
ance-a duiiedar and twelve Sowars OF
tho hhunaz Horse. "A second telegram
had been received soon after tho first
saying that the Ghalis, who were iow
In number. had taken themselves OIL
that native hospital assistant was In
charge OF James, the wounded police
oliicer; and that hc was TO bo brought
back here, because thoro was no other
European doctor nearer than Quota
Hope wc como across tho beggars, "
Billy said. glcciully.
but the colonel who had ridden out
niue way WIN tho party and had
wished tliem good luck found him
sch saying something liko "A prayer In
ms heart Tor tue saio return oil tho Two
men, VINO were IN ms op'nion' thoNer
pcs oil 'ho regiment
IN tunes oil peace the'e inslorlous
n'tle brushes with snoakins uhaks arc
not among mo plct~ahtcst features Of
service Ia Aishanis'an' 10 an Old sol
dior tlioy SAVIOR too much OF that pot
ing rom och'nd hedges win which
tiic lrish Ponantry nave iainiliari1cd
Us, ana 10 winch no military glory Is
attached lilo docs not caro- about
tendihg out good men 10 furnish TAR
gets Tor skulhlng devils WHO have no
ground OF quarrel out arc merely pos
sessed oil a ianatienl desire to spill for'
r'nghco blood. wherefore tho com
pandins officer was W at case and Tor
tho next two days thorc leu dullne's
and malnisc upon everybody In camp
lAko tho influenza u attacked them ALL
from tho colonel downward, only, "a
hiphng says, thnt is another story
IL was In tho spring OF 1870 that the
Influenza cano sweeping over Afghan
stan, death laden rom European cit
les II was when April had east its
bFiet ethereal spoil upon TINS barren
spot ana had woven larry carpet OF
flowers all over mo PLAIN, Teaching tio
grim landscape tho meaning OF smile
Only ior u low beautiful DAYS IN All tho
AL covered viii d,ii,s,o sha,, i,.oi
hlossoms Iito Ioyolv ,host, ,,oy
con,e ami co'-.,lo ,yti,c viii Ly,.in,i
Loit. a.. ',,,tt "A ,riio ,i,a a,.,i.,,s
n,rnle iii n w,, viii ,b..o s,ycc,
yiJior. lila. tho influenza cano dcnl.
in, sn,Ic,in, and dc,fh ,mons ,hs
iosoiv scnttcrcJ on,no.,. whcro cnn.
for,s nro 80 AMI inx,,,ic, for ,ho .,cl,
unnrocnraIlo
lint ia this Jnnunry the main WINS
barren of any yer,lpro or yecotniion
sayo for A lcailess shrub that grows
low unon tho c,,,h nnJ ,Iyc. an, n f,,.
rranee resembling fiat Of wild tbymo
And Won could SEQ rlpht AWAY 10 ia,
ho,i,o, I'm one 1lrection and NJ f,r a.
Chain Of low. rocky hills IN tho other
Unon tho third day nfter tho denar.
tuFe Of tbe expedition tbe colonoI rode
ousto reconnoIter nlong viii tho doc.
Tor. WHO was niwnvs CANA far n lid
Tho com,nnndlne olllcsr was mora ann.
ions linn no allowed IN nnncnr so,no.
now a two vonrs' soionr, IN thoso Jrc,rv
-,
WIGS draws men very eloso tosother
whon they are made oil good stun ihe
party ought 10 nave returned ere tu'',
"lu ,uv eo'oh.,s huaft was u'.lu'.'ou
"i'iiih MN. nc was scanning inc nor
non carefully wlieh suddenly he pulled
up anu shaded hls eyes
WHAT'S tlat mite cloud OF aust
uoc'or' IL u 'eeN'I or couple OF
hoIsehiehi
ihe doctor whose eyes were younger,
a''s"o'eu wa. !, was no 'deN'l' Out
horse'iei'' ana That they We're making
ior camp
by 'ove' exclaimed tilo colonel
WIN MS helh glasses up III SITS
thompson ana Sowarf
In another moment they wero cut
ting across 10 meet them.