New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-24

coat out Of doors he was submissive. nut me
warmth Of an elevated railroad ear brought OUT
his Unborn devilmsnt. Two young women eh'ouf-
aged him and he slithered over the cane coNereu
seats to where they were and began 10 SNAKE ''se
fur out of an Astrachan muff. The conductor maus
some remarks about dogs being allowed Oh ms
trains but when II was explained 10 MN N'1
Tatters WAS only a pup. and when he had erasPea
the fact that two New-York women mad espouSeu
the cause OF the small animal he retired quietly
to his doors
Tatterss ride ended at Twenty :hirdsi., and all
his ouarreling pr5pensities were smotherei III a
pocket lie even entered the house Wheh "o ~
nresent owns humbly and when placed on tHe
Garnet In the drawing-room had almost an u"
nocent look He was unanimously Vo'eu "s e., -,
"iust TOO nice" \ lace hounce that triHiheu ','s
drsss Of his mistress-she is his slave no"-c'us".
his eve and with puppy growls ne r'ppeu '''' "
:. -, In , minute In the house was retriever
- h,,, six times the weight OF Tatters Dut inc
or.ar made the others life so miserable that me
black curly-coated dog had to be sent away
.rs ,,ount of damage done in Tatters's puppy
,,,d u,,uld be hard to calculate. To worry boot
m trv 70 find out what was inside footstool
&c, ~ he hi, acme OF bliss. But Tatters WAS
always an affectonate dog and wheedled himself
INFO the hearts OF the whole household, VINO "'i
claimed a share in the dog, but who really are an
HRS most abject slaves There Is no child so spoheo
rs this do;, Isl but strange say. it does not seem
to do nm any HdTU AS Il pup III hth a NN'''
in which to sleep. in a bedroom and he took care
to awaken his host early possible lie mas
his breakfast before any one else in the mousse
and a second one when the family are having '"s"''
and he insists on having his dinner n o'p T. ~,
punctually. He seems. and In tact HosS 80
all about everything that Is going on III 'he ~ or
When II Is all fun and laughter Tatteis DAN az
very JOY. and not long ago. when near anu IN he
relation had died and there was mouIhhs az ,,oL
house. Tatters knew al, about IT, He wouu, l pn
up peadngly and sorrowingy at those arouhl MN
and press a cold black nose into the nearest n ~
When II IL bedtime Tatters sezes the mem oi "a
mstress's gown and leads her TO the nedIoo h OH
critically inspects the making OF the ped ihto
he immediately jumps There he remains p 49,
until dawn. when he always gets INTO MS ne 80
bed and neses up close to him. Tatters has %
one serious Illness and II was The FANNY pn' nevsr
that cured him OF dysentery. The dog n'S harSs
foreotten IT, and whenever the doctor Stl.'' 'a ~
and iumps around him until he receives NV nv
homoeopathic pills. Then. Thoroughly saus''u, ,ns
takes up his usual seat at the WINDOW anu IT. t.ars
notes on pa ssng humanity. one sentnen, soch
has inherited from his father and that IL an I'LL ,re
able hair fer cats. Woe betide the puss 't Iii,
ders into the back yard IL he can get one 81; ~
on the wandering creature. that cat Is III arx
less than two minutes. The writer never MI" cst
body who was fool enough to nteriere III averv
and dog fight so Tatters has ms way ct,y
time and always there Is one cat Tess ~ Ill, onc
There are dogs and dogs. but there - on" W.
Tattera