The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-27

news I'm DEAD win munger seq nSs
and get me somethihg 10 eat at once. Ii
viii be better for me than goss.ping news
with YOU"
So the giant went and fetched in bull
lock and twoSve lambs; and the eagle fell
to at once and ate them, bones and all:
and he then put his head into his wings
stnd fell asleep at once. Aud the giant
went 10 bed TOO ana Jack was stun in
the leSther bag. listening and watching all
that was going on. 1t was lac the next
morning when the eagle awake after his
big feed. When he did he caled for break
fast and the giant fetched him In an
other bullock and u lambs, aud he ate
them up quickly, bones and all; and when
he had finished he sroked down his breast
with his beak, and Mapped his wings two
or three times.
Now" ser he. I'm myself again"
DO We know" SEE the giant SEE he to
him do We know o. have We met In all
your travels the giant OF the Band-beg-
gars hali?'
what would 1 know about hm2" sez
the eagle. Then seq he, Il was there once,
but III never go there again, for it's away
out of the world entirely
We'll" SCI the giant, he was here
lately. and he left that bag TO be sent
to his place ana he is to hehead me if
don get it there
wen, III not take IT," SEE the eagle.
VERY well. them" sez the giant. Il
suppose l must wait on my fate"
At last, after some time the eagle seq,
sez he:
well you know I'm under an obliga-
ton TO you and your family, ana couldn't
refuse you anything; SO | suppose ! must
take it,"
So the giant took the bag into room
10 sew a burst that was In it; he told the
eagle. Then he put in with Jack as much
provisions as would last him for twelve
month Then he bid Jack goOdby and
wished him godspeed. And Jack heartily
thanked him. He then sewed up the bag
again ana gave ii TO the eagle. lie took
it up and started away on his flight, ana
he flew on and on and on tin the days
turned to weeks and the weeks to months,
and poor Jack though they would never
reach their journeys end. But. at length,
when they were nearly a year out
though Il seemed to Jack to be twenty
years since they started-jack found the
eagle slackening in his flight, and COM
ing down and down and down. lower ana
lower, till at length they touched ground.
and Jack cut a little hole IN the bag TO
look out Of, and there he saw castle
far greater than all the castles put to-
gether that ever he had seen before and
out of it there comes a great giant. ana
when Jack saw him he DIDN'T know
whether to he glad or sorrow, for it was
no other nor
The giant of the band-boggars hau,
The greatest giant over them all.
you're welcome" SEE the giant to the
eagle "Irs so long since you were here,
I though I'd never see your face more"
"Irs seldom come the better" SEE the
eagle. you'll never see II again IL
have my Will And, indeed SEE he. IF
IL wasn't for this bag | was sent with
10 you you wouldn't see me now. There
it Is" SCI the eagle. and goodbye"
So Off he flew. and the giant said to
himself he wondered who would be send
ing a bag 90 him. or what was in IT, SO,
taking out a big claspknfe. he cut open
the bag, and out my brave Jack steps
and
How do ye do" SEE Jack. ser he "the
giant Of Band Beggars' hail, the greatest
giant over them all?'
Well. the giant, when he caught
glimpse of Jack, was staggered ana dunn
founded.
wei. Jack" sez he, at length. when
he come to himself, we're a most won
derfui fellow This bangs all ever
knew" seq he Il surely thought that
l had the better Of you; but / see We were
too clever by half for me And I'll stand
to my contract, for You deserve TO have
your life spared. And more than that"
SEE he, Il have a young daughter that ]
never intended to lot marry--for / couldn't
think to get a husband for her that would
be to my liking, til / fell IN with you
but now that l have met you, and seen
the uncommon clever man you are en-
tirely, you can have her If she takes your
fancy with a heart and a half, and
handsome fortune"
Jack said nothing to this gill he would
see her for he had a fancy that no mat
ter what fortune she might have-and .he
suspected TIE fortune such giant could
give with her would be no missile could
find nicer girls in ireland. But, ma
chree, when he saw the very first sight
Of her, the beauties Of Ireland all flew out
Of his head, and he was head and ears
in owe with her at once, for the Ike of
her for pure downright loveliness he never
before laid his two eyes on. And when
her father asked her what she thought
of Jack, she couldn't. contain herself she
was that much in love with him. 80 the
thing was settled up at once, and
Jack was thinking OF his poor father and
mother grieving for him at homo,
and couldn't think OF any decay SO the
giant Of the Band-Beggars' hall counted
out 90 Jack as a fortune with the beauty,
q sword that the man who fought with IL
couldn't be beaten, and a loaf Of bread
! that would never grow less no matter how
much was cut off It, and
flask Of whisky that would never be
cmpted no matter how much was
drunk from it, and purse that would
| always be fun, no matter how much was
taken out OF H. He then gave them Two
! wishing caps that thcV had on1v' 10 puf