New York Clipper (Dec 1862)

:u-1 .'J ; 1 r.f f I.I. ■r '/^. AFPSIAL to FAKHBn ABKAUAHC p B O it • A-' W. B S T 0 H Bi "d T E B O I B t. • ^ :6t aiViiUfWliepAbraliaiiit ' , ' ears uirlillayoa dsn; ' ' '■ ■..Aj(i4ift»i5eflOp;br»T»,m6il.. ( V "•. ' ■ i ' '. OBrp<}<*^t>,,too,«eeinptj, I- : , , ■ ; Andthb'weMTeonrdallybiefcd, r^iie prodncs, whloh we're worked go bird ■ Toratae^m off OBr&OM^. 1.' • ■' "Is Bhlpped to fonlgn com w.W> Topniobaeellre-inna)- ' .And oAr iitbets, brotbe^a, p^Uietrt«,:too,- ; '.. J[ze sentto Dlxle'a land i to dte there In tlie dlain4 iwmvi, ,- ,' ''. 'I'0cb7ilie!8ouUinm'ahai)d^1 ■.;. ■ . ''Vb<inuTe ug, fitWAbra)iiunI , >V'' ■ ' And lot tbe nigger go: ' ' < SaTO oor-ODce bappy.qoiH^trr.. ■ ' .v °Fr6mt])la sad'scene of woe. itr^teltid apon, the 'ooitob,' the .blso^.dei thitfr 'dlti.'uia OUfford, with a ludonlo grta-on.Mi oom teniuioe, enteted the obunber. Bdanntd^ the rw4 hua-; tloB of .form that Lilly poB8eaM^, |l6ti expieued gr^^ ad- ndiatliuforlier.persoD. . , . ■ : ' "Ton'ice a perfebt Ve'oaB,' UIib ^aioms. ' Too shonTd bAVe< Mined Had'ade WboHon'g Model 'Artiita' ai . the Frobklln -Mtieeam. : Yodld^ tike tUd itg' pfT the' bn^b; Bihong thnii padded peilqi^nBi'*. ' . "' " \ ; LUfy eisayed not a-frord In fftani, but' blosed'lier evd^'to Bhnt 6nt th^ villain 'from'her eight: ^ Her tboagbtB' averted to Blake; If he btit knew of her'^aft^l' potIdon>' jie itroDld - batten' to her .^^e; bnt'' Blakf wa8; at that very l^onr. Idok^ fast In the arms of aleep, ahd there %elDg no other' friendly Interposition aC^d, wtf leave her to her fatb,''and' draw* a cartaln 'byeir %e Boene that enmed, for why thbnld we tkr^'tb^etra deed lo font and belllBh, that only devUB lnoeiifaitd'' Io'Ve to gloat over in ita ooiuummatlon. OHAI%!B Vn. :'.V: Then, oni children, wbo aboil form . OeAeratlonSi jet io come, . B^ell ilae and cell tbee blessed, ' ' -; '- •' "A M&^nd Wosbln'gton." .' T(i(ijOTn«B, Not; 19', 1803.' '. ' '\ • . '' TEE FTOlUSFS Am). THE IISm£N; OB, i BOMAHOB Oy rOTAI LIPK nSB jPANOT. '^nqjnTEN. TXTB B flaT tT. JOBAgg KSW. jrOBKiCLtPPEB, ■ ' ' ' ■ , ;Br JAB. a'POM,'- >• ••■ •■ CHAPTfijft -VL—OoiiiTOplin);,' r '. , Illlly.8eemed aB ona^tereltof reaBon,'bat managed to neierve.BlleDoe, A(l ebe had to say, .Clifford oonid read ^ ejree. To 9^ieBceQ4 to addresa; him, she would iitilTor she felt that he was the most oonanmmate villain 4 loatwo ehehad to deal' with, by |)laoliig her at' the M^-and meroy of hflr old;enemy.;7hen,.he[oQ£4d traija'.hU' own wroA'gs .Mth'oaijh^log h'et' ovot^ cto whose oolor wae aa blitok as the.aot to be bbm- ^od 'are In my 'pow^, lUe^.'SaldmeJ" oo'dtlavM Boh; Hiittooffer'ah^i^tfgj^noe'vottld be fatlI&.'^ ".: i ' i >^^bg a.b'ell,'.two' 'glgantlo n'egroee'^owed them- itif'eii at the door, add glvlog themaslgn' to depart igilii,.they bowed and dleappeared ae rapidly as they .'ii'QoDB^n me to thoa^ blqokBi^Bob OMffbrd, aUd :ffly {SrifvUlfall on yon fearfallv,'! Leave my body to them; vA may alt of my box wb(6ttt yp^'hold dear, reap the re- :«lrd of ^onr oioelty ;V and.ii^ the first time, natnre nuirepted its' weakaege, by the tears that 'started ' from iluir hiding pttoei, dnd coareed down theoheekf of the woman.' Bat tea^.prodaoednb effdOtoiiQIir- 1; his heart waB'tmpetytpiuyto'tbe ellent monitors of , and ha ooly laughed^ ^ If'-.in mookery, at their nmte'sppoals, as they tnsoed^a'Une of Borrow".OA her filffaoe.- ■. ' ,.i li -■ ■ r'rf^m Diatk meDlal8,".BaId Bob, "shall not >moIeat lOfiiHIu Salome; they (co now to prepari a Oonoli T^ere nttua revel la those joys y.on ate. ifo jtrapLger tp." 'wlig'ib the door, hq added, VOontent jonraelTawbUe, .«ii;$[l.>elarn ehbitly, and lead yon to thd silver oham: .... . , •. " ■■ ■: , OUford left the preseno? .of the aggrieved^ Ltiiyi^^ho '''Intlj brooded over her.deplorable ooitdldon:, ': ' < ' few moments spared to her were ak' libtin 61 1 it the.bare mention 'of the ohaipVer o^nted the to ran bold In her veins. T6 eaoape was-.-impoB- fate decreed the terrible ordeal staring her id the md to Btrnggle against It wonid benSeleee. larB eztatB a olass of people who eatertalnpreobn- ^ d Idfif^ as to the feelings—under snbh peonUar olr- (ABiltnces aa we deabrlbs—of a woman leading a fast .Uisjand donbtthat! grief, terror; or pplgiladoy of Boal,' 'wpttvade her bosom, when a man, repnlalve 'and loath- Mma tb the different aenaea of wbmatily dslloaoy, foroea 'inMir.apon ber as n oompaolon. Sdoh Ideas, are mlB- ^noelred and fdllaolbae ia the extreme, agd to dlepnte. ueoootiary, la bat to betray an utter Ignoranoe of hn- iju prtore. When a woman barters awav he*'vlrloe. It JMt reasonable to suppose that the also parts with her >^of taate, or berialu Interior delloaoy. Beoaose a fe« ™e: la barren of virtue,; violence committed hnpn her J«jMfe.nbt jaatlBable; It Is a'orlme., Bbltslffldsre- 52°-^ onr .oontt8 ol la^ andJosllae.. Human law ^nDOdtslkctlon betweenioondldonb In this matter. 71^' pde jastloa In Ite Varlbns IramlBoitlone, ond to WTOwperpelratlbn of a rape upon a woman of 111 re- consigns the violator to. Imprisonment, fientje we jw wmppoae that a wrong wae done the female;^add in j«MO«ae,Buoh oonld not be the fact *ere Bho^estltnteof "wjnianyfeellngi'that bbniblne Ih ftoUon, geheraUng rfl''*«t.»Kii.,. ^ •■,. ' i • '■ iatSif-v"?Prl^e'Of peraon:apd' Belf-esteem at .ihe^deoree before her; and l(te "'5'^°°'^ ^' ""P" than ordlnarV onUlva- PjTO do not marvellhat her soul revolted at theldea %0Otomvt^. *®. "'^o* wrblph oonld porbhase 2!l^'SiK'i"i\«<'"8«'"'>»*« nnwoloome ep- ""WKra, with shut aloevoB rolled np and adjusted above 2'fey"y»<»lw»tedtoBobrneroftherOoX Selz- w Bllver Ofiomhor.T' By brutO' foroe they div nltl^'lt P»"o»e of olothlngj aoouBtombd thoi <*MM,ii,ii.i ?S F°"!'». "**8«8 meujthisflendlhh eot Wa^«l'''"^ .throbbing bosom tonrlmaon her Cdtt'u^'"v *° l"" mlB<)rsante„ttAt lathSte?" S^OJ'-^ 8|ipr l.orte\ipbn a wWte .wbmVc"; Md rsmSt5S'pb5lv¥y'qdiet: As. «he<4a> IttU ••tablthf! not retponslbls for the trothpt this' Isoldeni ■'«'Wtoih»t»UMttwMim4toUiD,"nomow. j Dlok Foxwell, the vahotl"—Ur. and Hrs; Ollpbant-^ dlaeloiiire. jn'ttreatlng tP. Pugilists—BUI Eamon. and taJa bookers—* . scene—■Ton.Ulk soss;"—OlUToid again—The'little pugilist' ■' :'on'hls AUnlt^^^^^niree tbleye8''-il^ totiie referee and r'-^apoataorlpt^-etarroteraatwork^XdrMilexeroUM ••..;H!M''0)lpbafll ■. , ;.■•'.-■,.■.I .i ,-. • . >i.Dlok-FoxweU,- to whom'Ollffoid mMda si vague allusion io,a previous ohapter, w(ts known tofSwof ftoertath olass ^B.the '.'Ghgnl," deriving the' appellatfon from the nature' of liu oooupatlon, which was to loiter in^the^ vlolnity of, assignation houssB, ladles'private aupper rooms, eto.,.aDd traok females' that, oam& out of them to thj^ i^ffl^enceB; thBn indlot them; a missive, bir meet them; as blrctiin- stances would warrant, and then threaten an exposltlbn to tbelr hosban^p, relatives, or friend8,.lf they«honId re>' fuae, hbl b'nly to'give iponey, but to pander,, fo bla carnal a{(tletlte, ' To this day our chief cities exe ^uraed by.the exleteooe of 'these ''Ghouls,'' wbo 'p rey 'n'p'bn'the nnforCu?. natS! and-mligutded females tbfat hBppeDrto;oome beneath thblr ar^uB eyes. "Qhbnla" are ;invarfably m^n, of neat dnd wtatailDg-address; urbane. In mand^erj bnlllapto.onyer- satIpUallBt8,andregarded; by'those wh'b are not oojunlzaBt of their oalitng. as men of affloenbe,. thefr means or main-, teaance never being vldblp exc'et>t id thd unhappy brea- tares whom'they treat'as alaves. - - —- - „ Fozwell i^as about tweutr-Bve.yearB old, and rather, blever'ln.hlsbdslness. His nfaoner :waS afihble, tbodgh ]^e appeared rough, and bblsterone when''It enited him to ,bs ugly ,ld dIspoBltlon, for he possessed In his bbmpbslUbnj j{ist'ei;ibngi|[ of the'donkey (o be stnbbDrh when he obbse to be at variance^with those snrrbnndlhg^him.. Dldk-s .voloe was foft and flexible to a de)cTee'e1moBt feulmne. His style of dress was complete' black, which contrasted pleadngly.wlth'bls habitual pale fboe, that^te'il dielan- oholy but pleasing expression, enoh eis la 'visible with;those wh4 Bie^ labbrlng nnilef kouie deep grief.' 'Hl^ eyes Trere bloSi-which, in ooDjdnctlog with a diarry emu pimple and pretty white teeth, formed a ^OQmblnatlonof attraotlpns" all safflolent In 'themselves, to jender ^ bbonpatlbn a paylogone. ' , . . ., ... Abont'ten b'blook on thenfornlng of the fight at Ball's Ferry, Dlok was''''p11elag" tbi'ndith 'Canal^street for thci Hoboken ferry, bem'gop'^'idodthly.'vlUt'to tha^^ W'>bId«''.ia'M!6MW (p^^AlCt lady of: Hew^Torki 9omuig>ont«f ia Vdieeiliig bouse,'.' when he web met and sainted''.by the 'mdnf fiiho, the Ireader will, retaiember, wdd' di^ntl^ed' by CUfilbni' io deliver toDIok'the papejt o'ont;ii|iIiigll;hb.lAi«9i.Jliot9l.si<: rrvels, ' ■ ' .' ..i; .Delivering the paper an^ the tnesSatfe'td I)tbkj'tha;}i(t- ter gazed over the Astpr ^otike'llati eind jeajlli)^iheiibine i)f "J^ Ollpbant.a^d L'ady/'jia m'uttered 'a'few words in- audible to the man, and bidding him to teH'Orifford to oall on him the nbxt day, he yralked rapidly ^'Way b t^e direction of the ferry honrf?. ' • ■ Ja&OUphant,was a retired grocer, and. settled into ea^ life with his wile, who. bearing him no;-lfi8nej they /were not on "good ,ternie,V In onesenee, 4tlba^t; but they never wenionthe rampage,abodt.tt; as most married conplesaraapt tbdo. when sighing and dlj^nsslng over the diysterfes of fecundity. Mra' Ollphant .was 'in her'^hldy'ilf|h year,. end.:ten yeai^s the junior ,ot her' '■lieae rlord." ^Notwlthetandlng she yielded, a decided InflSenoe over him;-shb never oooe essamed ti^ depijye him of the;"ihQ{prestlbTe8," being tt'dlsbrimloallag wbman,' and awari' Qf„the!faiie ephere «f a wife's poeitlon. Urs. 0,'s ^beauty was not of that'type that tempts b' female to deolare a looklog- glass to be the handiest thing In the.hoo^e, "yet^hek'cobn- tenanoe.eyer s|ibns ;>^th anillea, and was agreeable to, eve'fy 'eyei'for smiles are ae beams of sunllghtj 'capering and danolngiagont. like' frollbsbme lEmfbUnB, makbg merry those who behold them. In appearanbe. UrlC 0. wae meg'fstlo and ladylike; her dressing stjlei'beln^^abeo-^ lately void of ostentations display of flneryt In a £sw words,'Bhe was a matter-ot-faot, plain, dlscj^et, solid- minded woman of Boston, that dlscove^ea nipre worth and science in the making Of pumpkin pies, and Ironing shirt bbsoma without riibbldg off th9 tmttons, than In studying the mumSery of eocieiy G'eme,'(ie2a crem«,'andpif»U{(l|rf^ through 0 ball room; equeesed to death, almost,.by brtt'aV dlokh covered monkeye that'look like.med'. ' ' Known to be wealthy, Dick Fox einfered Mrs. O.'s name In hie books as a "case to'wprk on," thbagh be entertained aerlouB doubts as to hfa ability to entrap her. Onb day; when thinking over the matter of ensnarUg her, he had! recourse toXJllfford'for adv|ce. . There existed a sb'ong frlendshtti, between the tWb nienj one always asslBtlog the other, no matter^what the job was In hsind. i.'Whlle arranglbga plea whereby to 6athrall Mre. phant, the hu^bana of the' lady ^ras sdddenly called away' to Btchmond, Ja.,' which, for a peribd^put^n end to tbjtli; game, as 'Mrji, 0. accompanied her husband on hie journey tip thdt buy. They wera detained at Biohmoud for three months, and retnrning to New York rather suddenly, their, residence nbt prepRred for their reoeptton, do Vb fliid' them gnebts ot,thd Aster until matters assnma- a .properi shape for thplr abode., • i . • ' Dlok was waited'upon by Oliffbrd as the former re- quested.'and lt<dld not consume much tltiie for the palri of vnialns to;concocta sbheide t9 Ih^olvb,Mra. ,01lphant, if such athln'gwere possible; In'a'o'rimlnal.aot How the p16t woifced|,wlll be reborded at B:proper time. ;. ■• ..,,♦ .„ ».' , ;».. ♦ . ;,\ ■ Aobording to appolntmbnt; )Iatk Blake, Franklblbrk- son, Jliq SnTUyatt, Bill Hasty; J[aok Moreton, and others of the sporting fraternity, net at the hour designated, In a pnbllchouae'Bltubted In Division street^'previously no- tllylng the referee where theyobuld bb found In the event of one nr tyro of their number being wanted. : '^"Ontho other eldCr BUI Kernan.and bla two baokera met aV the realdenoe of Ohrls. Samson, In Leonard Btre;et, about thhsbmehotlr;' ■,''.:'] Ohrib: Qadieoh and his "oo-adjutof," Tod Swalter, were men of but little ptiflblple, as the iollovlng case will show. . The night previous to the closing of the majtoh between ihelr mananu Jack Moreton;'Bob OUffbrd, bad ab Inte^ view with them, and paying, th^lipvti of twenty five dollaT|]b]nl^e,.they prbmbed to taippef with Moreton's bcttlb4blaer,.br drug thellquon for Jaokj In ordte .to ae; curb.»,vIotory ror'Kerntt)^ add'thus Satisfy the 'bra-'"'* vismmmiz :';...v-r. . *ThUihtolBtetofdragglDglanofloilaB, aswltneuthecaaeof Mron 7ones tv, TOm BOrers, and ,th« attomnt to dTng Heenon.fi7 <i(aii^ UfM« bl* enwditttr iritli the Qhi^pton of SBgUad, .OoiuI4er)ng ihat giitToM M «rittngi4'il'or pbUba forenbe, at.flnt tua etoiy. seems loiprobable'; bntuMii weoonalderthat iBobIntended to'beoaa'sttregum^t^tte Itdd that;berbM ball|bi['ipbn\thQ;bao)iibfa p( ^;nvi,he. pr^nedltated a , visit to' 'the Ibplioe, obnld. tie bui leara the looallty^^leoted .ior 'the. fight . Bob reasoned thdsl; The chances of police Interfsrooqe v^ete dubUui, aa the; jhoy)ii'^tch»nfie, might '^bc.nlddAf their apprbaoh, and' /'emigrate" to.:anp:thef loballty.; ThAvpoUca falling to traok theingitives, the dragging system would ihen b^vo' to be enforced. - Sither mteus^jprbyiog suboessful, OIIQlitrd Would be satisfied, ^ the bdettVbught an 'abrqpt tetml- nation to,the ooateet, and the o&er anulthnats defeat to, Moreton. '• •!.•■ i •: ■'. '' . ' ThlB'vlilatpous 'pliittiiei(ehii|;betwj$m^,hlii;.bablmtt Bob piifford, wfui.'fbveated'"to till :^«cQm>)hen.o'ii his road to the house of Samson, by one of Ollfford's party, who was beglunInK tv work Maluft'Bob. .Being a very proud fellow, (thd jealous of bu (&me, the.-iiairi3,,oi eiibh a' deapfcablelt^otlbn of'hi(B:babkera,dligaat.ed Uul . When Bill came Into the preaeooe' of' hiB.'tmolcerB, unaon motioned Urn'to be'sestedj'^nt he deolitaed to .^rId theiroompany.:.. ,;• ,,!! •.. .;.<">:.■.-.; . .*'Kp,£entlemeq,''he said, in a baughtr.tone, 'I have < dp time to'sit an^ oonverse with yoa/ ani Would :nbt ox- bhiange a ^ord wlth either of yonl^Id'.I UQt deslie'lo.&ee. my modbf i^bqetblng tf^tf ^you.sliould iheai n^.^ak." ., The '^.0 babke;^,|ref'e amiuied, and vi .exrian^Q|V;mBii demanded by Samson..,'.'.'. . ..' ■ 'j,^.',. ',.., (. [ ■ H dkfre to .Inform you.; thait I; never, agaln^', fight :Iu a< ring fcAf'money 'of,ypnrs|;you aite.both fsLo msj^*' ,,, "What 4o you mean. Bill)" dem^ded.Sw.flier, assii^; ing an'alrpf indiMiatlon|,'''do, you Iildndate -thikt'.we' played false to youP' •*•"••'" •-." '."'•V™',' ' ' " ' ^ . -"Not ^ mb, exfot1y;)\retahiea^blU, who; could Strm k (oanhh-fnntl'idi hIabitnlrAni ntn7«rl tri Kb'.' '"Vnn.'liMh talk tosnbh men'ab his backers pfoved to bel.'"Ybu l)hth aimed to leM'^he oharabter and'boasted ftd^play of the prlae-rin^, by- .barteriojf wltb'a aobund^el wSd'had bbt the conrage.to meet his fbeslu the houeiBt^idBiilnelir'taugbt' by ua,;who foster pngUIsdi b^ utonly actions: - I iMll j^,; igentlemeuT^you need not stare so—I teU you that thpi sooner we fighting I men purge tha prize ring votaries'k)f. each v^vnpliest. of which you-, are: both. fair represeiita- tiy^ who draw, and sponge the very, life: blood from the poor pngillst, the;bft^. I If I am.-too personal,' it li^be- cause I<|jffliutter t!)e..tnith,','^ • :,::(. m' -: ;: .•: ' ■..; ■;!r6d' are ^top d^^-^d; .-personal. Bill,*! reptted:Sa^Boo. ''Ferbaips ypn'U jifgret t^ langnape to.ju^'.. 08 y( ^■Fer.baps so," ret^ne^ tbe jngiJii would p)ay dog ^'t'w6;Ba.oh hanpTe^ as 7.?Ajb|e][-'J^(h for I'wonldi'In doing M;.bellb the bh'ara'oter°oft||ij|^^ wl^h which I have^t diy debt^y, liy aiasb6iatIon'x'frbaid.);i9t he tolbmtedaibiitnb'thb honest pu^.llBt&' .Should ^'adhwe tb you^ they wbulu' jqatly shon. nib as ods.olMaved' ie b^ness^andtreaphety.'' '■ r" '-"BlU Keroanl"'brIbd Sweltiar,' HMng' 'ten'fiidti^ tu his bAots at' :ttae' 'honest' fllngS of 'thio brave youth, :"Be didn't eipfet thWof ybnl? '' '• " ' - • ' V . i'Ol ooureejou didn't,''i«p'ned'liU/''h^bi|<ubybti Iih- agbiedrtwb8 B»fonl,aByonr8elVek"'•'■ . r- ' ■•' ' ' j'Ton-tilksasfy.'^granjedSamsbnl' ■'.'•■" ' ^ ' ''' ,'.'Too.d-rds9Ssyj'y emphaslsed'iwelter','' >.v;' a .''Wrten;i«n4-l'U-,treatyou.t<j.tn(fcto.'?r-;': ; (^it;'.i.,.f! ,. IfVfe^deeks no BD9h4tuff^wb;want.to\taQ; Va(UieBB,>| ^id Samson, lat^Ung a quantity pf'sUveb iln^'lilB,'.^^ 0, morp bnslness/.^th mo," ."said. Billy eameady. /'.''f^en Ught again, l will ohpfpabraqkers-w^ ,P>blMibiUobd/prB.ylqtory;,bu.myp.«t^^ ~ hat,'^sayIpg^wh^h,ll9JtI|rned.otl,(j '' ^'jtli^f^p,e,,HlieijaImoek: i:!tn..<w( liaelTW 'dbpai^? "Wo dbbir ' 'Bni{'hetog'nbareei tbi'ttii d(Mr,'i;^pouiied'.'^,ihVro^^^ It was' Bob dllffttfd. Na^.'desiilog'. to have any. words with him; BUI lavoldAd'bireSbgnltlon, cLnd iittemptbd to; pass but''•■■■■■""■■■■.:"'''" ;, ■.-'.:'. '..".i ••HDldup,Keraad,'? sald'Bbb, aehlng the ptigtllBt bV the collar of'hlB-ooaV"What's-np.t Ton appear, huffy." "Toi^.wUl ob1|ge<me. Bpb^ibK releadifff yoV' hold," replied BilL.In^l jqobae ntanneri-'ilt's lin adelloate atate t)fhbaith.*^7.'-'.;;',, .',.;:. '■,.■..'„; ■>■„.(;■, "..,... ..■ . °' ''Oh, 'oblige,'' retnrn^ ,Bbb, o.oBx|iigty, .obBbTvtng,. that Bill wae'In! no idpibd ibriionvei^tion mtiihun, 'llet.up'a, Uttle. Waal's'w^bnil'^'- -. .'^ ... V.^^ ■ V:., ' "Nothing wrbfag''mtl^ you, I hoiie,''^(tn'BWflred Blllj lui- patledtl;j;and annoyed^t OllffbM'ii iinpardpent Jnterfer- enoe.- ^ -i''!.';.;:'-. • • ■'^ ■ ■■■■ i.; ''You'rtiBHatp tb-Ulgh^Ml''"^ ".V,"': ■''■;''-' ■;■'•.: '«Te8,'<.e(iged In Sttelter, "he's Veen edttUik'Sharp' here, for the lastitwenty mlnuties"' ' ^ '■•-f,\rn. .....n, . ''Much blbod bbmbT''lDqaIrea£6h,'BmtllDg'M'1iU'q]h^, tlon, asa aaay thatlanj^ha at hlB'dtiti'folly.'' > "> '^r-.■ i' "BIlUa going :bBDkon 'as,":rbmarkea Ohris^'BAm^,; <'an^ all becauae of that-llttle drngglp' arfsngementt" '^! "Hello, B.mi'.'.pjaoalBted OllStord' to thb Bufc; "Is that your vehil ,0olog to elide back oo. yonr fnemlaf" ~ . The ^tle pugilist,fiixed a;full «yer upoii his intentf- gator, aid faking with opqsiderable eataestaeas, said: . .''Bywhat auihpilty'doyon queatlon mer:BobClljS'ord, yba;had. better ceasb tp mediile with my affaiibi."'. ptiffoTd relxbated a sle'p'pr two.tp'tue:aibU.yl9w of the fighting man, and;after anryeying ;hLliq hiead to fbbf, hie lip curled bontemptubualy,.. r ■ ''Well; 'dlmuy^'" eald be, allodlbg to, BlU's-^ipiInnilvp vated hla ann na; II; to;Btrike Bill, vrhb'Btppa 'inPtlp'nleBB and palm, hlB.cheekB'grpwlog pale; hut tot with ore!i^en feat/ This oalmbfisB was observed by Clifford, add-ftel- log ashamed of himself,'be ' turned aWay to spbak' with Samson.'. Tour oalm men always 'aucoeed thrbngh' llfei Their power is sometbldg terrible. They ssem; as'It were, to burn with a white heait, the fooe being the Index or guage to reveal' the IntenaP heat ^wlthiu'.'thsm, .that dleslpates .and turns to nought all opposition, as. a furjnape of niblten metal llqolfies and laps up the sharp- tlddd iogotSiBB fost.as (hpy are oast Into It Thus it-was with: the little gladlatjpr.of the ring, and the, burly ont^ law.'Bqb'Ollfib^. By his quiet and %nbdu.^ manner; Bill dethroned thcwlU of .Clllford, who felt the rebuke 80 talently. but eloquently gtypn, eipd. turned:away, oom- 'plete1yBy^ed tki''hlBonnuni;Baullne^. In, threatening, tp Btrikb'bnB blBlnferibrla.etrebgtb'andBUie.; ., /. ,. ' .,.1, ' "AtWpther tlmb'an'd plaoe,.Bob;41iQ'ur4, ybn.ban.try; see yod'again'.' Bo' long,"'<idd tiib tibfllnbhlng vbtary of the'manly ait mode hiB bxlt fVoid the preseBoe qf the three thieves, who'Weie fortified' beyond dabrlption, as hlaieocdlng foPtstPpa'dlbd awBy In tha dlstadpe; ' Fbt'ttie flrsl^Ume hli'backers felt tha^' BllWsfaiPwledge bt their villainy .vvbdld be'woiblly deteriorating to their bu'ela«u'Interests' atnong the fancy, and ibbyirb'gteited not having detained him. - ".'/ . . ' s . ' .,';Hov^'. tha dBvIl,'^.e^ol^dmed. Clifford, KOTaan eom lb.kupwoiwur.bargainl'« ,'tii ,• ■ ;,;"P()nit knV." .f«B"6" Samson,. "nn^BB.^((fl]fiiB./me.,of yont bPy'ndrnW|.lDrormer,'l.;; , A. .', > ... ' quainted with Bill. I'll take' W MtU '^d0 Wbbtb' Of tod t<ro gave bim the iofbrmatlon befofo I .pane Ul" • M^ndfu awearikBOoie ot oaths w« dU nbt^radded. bpoltob,'or'th'U%MW Swelter, gettIiigiddlgi#bl«t'(ft^'i#sMPiL' >%( In.the secret tPldu3W<MW '. ., ','A likely 8tory/5^rejpiu«fiaiW^ ^/TodTl to lose your money. If the reftreb'd4nBadB;aaothiet:|Mev- ing/'.-■. .. ' ■ -. :''.:■.-fir-.:''■■■ oSS • •" ^^^'-^^^fl^-i^ W*? '^jl •* -"ym, you' thick 'ibftdi'.elbn't, F(m?fl^..ti'.»bB't'!,ioa i[Uow that If Bill le uot at the sonktQbi.ilwlir ,Doiii3yigoeB to the .other party.!" ... i • '. p ;;:rt : "Damn the Inpk," exolalmbd B#plM <iffiii^ft;'Bll'Mt'' ^^hb'wsii'bbbdt^tb allndetbVOte hut thpqgbt J^Wr pl,?rand .PP^ildla}. wiff^ ' we dian!t treat JIU:^ Btfle ,m(riie^ We^...-:' ■ "■. ,;»',■/'. >T ,.. 1,!', iiipTiuJn'O.'^ "We must have Ulm brbuatit baok.^BbU.'" 'rf Samsbn.^ ■■ '■ •'> .i''-..''t. . ".Add; if,'Tv«.,ban't, 1 hav6=hlt,ippn>'i6j osny J,pd safely, through.,. iTls t&ii:-,YoO)i iBUltelt.'',,..... - .„'.,*..!,,......, f.;.jj ;■', .''How'B.that,.Bob1». ^ : j . '.:«">..:-it:'.'Er/i>av "Here," ail& Bob, wl»-wte atl'elbbllbnV down at the tah\e, end indlUn^lTbtb InVlbu hMiaj;*^ it^jjloifd the tjw.men.;; Jhb; be^K tnuB}^ " ' • .- - ^ !;it^;B!imM-lSBi)^^ Bk^yftt, -the ■uud^u- .1]MkRfl;.of j\!niaamiJ:artiany.'Ia his, late fight withi^tAa Moreton, do hereby notify ypu of oar bitentlol^^B elalm ,-tlre staKia la fUI/helng'la poas^BklPft .of Abt»4hat Uad'iia tb '^Mbflb; that^^JKbrbtbhrs {He formed thei.polloe of''tne','wttereabpuis ol ;the ' Yc^mj,.!-. ."■■S*ii80H,', ...j'T.'Bwjina; ' .- "l can't see what jPu >ai« driving at, Bob," remafteS Bwelteti . ■ ... '■.'■■;' j- .-. .. ■■ ■ "Nor I, either." added SamsoUj perplexsfl, ■"' '"" '^ '•Why, wemirt'lset'KelnaiJ'btirdf t^ Way ^bi'fk time, eo hepan'tdo plaoMefhOr'.'dijwambt'ths eyldenba^yoa shall pdg('f(vw^!to.o)^^ttie]|jftt^ia)inpney.;', iliavHit- tlp Fletcher, a gal'that 'M<^^ ls>wee^bu,,w^M^ ia .on.the. ntprning pf thp- ^Bght, giving. theTinfoimittlod to the offloarB.^ One of>my:mroi who waa^eslM fu^floaie trifis.pf, other oa'Broadwayy.vas::belog e<amltfed af moment, and-Imparted the Information to me wBPd'ft- leaeedpa«>he.WaSnbtPomniltted.'*''""' ■'"'>:.■-.•'; '•' ■■'■• <^.. ^'■Bv, jingo, that's BomethW'Ib bgll ibYbtl'^'brieli tfts aiated^Sweltrt'.'' -■■ i^-'^-' •'■ •''-•'•>• >••'■:■ •►r-i Had Bob entertained the lb ortrtlsaMhl* infbi-n&'tfbn'lo'a hb^'a^^ t^e^bbntra^'&^^t^bmre ^^^^df Ipkmr.,belngdeleted..V ,'1 .r ..v. '' .'.v- , ^ .a - Settling Bpmei bther little affairs, Bob wasvrepailhM'la .depart to look after Bill,, when a man edtMdiwIv • lett^ addressed to the two baokera. Breakldg' li '^jibfa,' thS»tea(l>-i '.'Jj- .> : : ••'L' i. :'.-. ■ ..-.'r'inj.-.iry.--i*'t_ ^UiBBBs. Sajdon ft Swouna arp rempbttiiny;r(»(ittki|tbd tbiiepPrt'to'the refsree-the iBtite'','pf 'thehc, 'pj^lp^^fot another .-meeting as soon.as caUed'bii.' 'il'seMudWaBfUg ln'.]U)8;rjh'i.9wt't^e:i^|^')»^^ Jab. SrswART, referees ' , '"That is iqiiiefatlve, .Sas>Bop,y:Said Boh^.'.'Bo yaa.^tiA' twjis^expediuptu .with a reply. Allow me to «Bifc% TliSijfet^pt.to.jlbnfiitft"^.^..^^ . -i;-. ■ ,. -r...^- _ Clifford agaht seized a pen; and tiftibed the fbUlWrlniB US addtndami "P. S: Will lely the faots betbAVjl^tl.w above stated, when called npon." ''Theii'fo)ibwea the In- Itlals of ttelr'namee; as la.'bdStbmMy.' ,''.''''"■.^ Handing the document to'the m'esMiraer.vrao'dfMfra in a qoment, Gilford enjofned' tUe HbPSbrs t<i> tSip hlM na'nie. oot of the matter-,<»nd everything would go squara wlth .them; and as he absented himself from the rooBt,'.lM . didn't care a fig whether they Bucoeeded or not - Such waa : the naiufe of the mmu ' * j ■' Wheh BUI Ksraan leit 'th»reflldenbb of Ohrls. BDnAm:- he sought Broadway, not knpjrlng^xaotly.at what pUnt to stee^ hi9 oonipass. Bemembetlna,.that.hlfir^qantpp* podedit-. Jack' Hoiatbn, and hie frienda diet bccaalpnally ui obnvlvlallty at the honae id Dlvltlbn street,'allddbdj^ be- fore, and dealrlog to Bee.Uoreton,(he aocordlbglytrftpad offlnlhatdlrebtlon. .Sromhis stand-point,-^e.rpatil hff B'elebtel wab through Walker street to Ahe Bowe^. Aa he'Pntered "Walker s'lTeef,'he pe'roelm' three .gagedlniB fight, two against onef a&d'asltU'ths:iaigD^ . .fatrqjDjrst thought to see."aueven tUjig,;?]ba:$!fuld not. stddd by'and witnesa sdoh qdds. Drawing close, to. tb|9 bbttbaiadts, who wbre 'dntderblfdliy 'piimmelilng''ttiar ..'vlbtimi BUI .Bdmlulstered:B> aeVWe 'drubbhig.io' ODB'tf ,<them„whenathe man. turned-and fled, leaving hlliicppi^ v panlod'alodb, w^io, pefdelTlog the.ohange of oddSiTplmi^ edi^bnt not without recMvlog a psdctldg sockdolager tciai ■,■ the'jnanthey werebefttlng. ■ ' .< ... 't; '."'-i'^"" . i..."(jloodl". exclaimed piu. In admlr&tlon ct^eosiaii's bapacity lQ Btriking from the Bhoalder;';i( .you walkel Into''their mutton like that before, there wbnld have been . noneed bf my Interlerenbe..' Are ybnmubh'hurt; UiV'' ,. : !.'Thtnk:you,V eald the<t^nger,,*'I owemylUstd.yqia,' ilm'ely^aalat^noe;, ,The rpsoals wanted to robm&I, 'pose; bud' dttaokbd mb' for that pdrpose. fni m' oonaljerable." . .; B|Uhitnltlvely:applied:hlB .handkerchief to thaimiAli v wonnds,,which .were pr^tty.iDgly buts about thei^eb, .w# enaeavored'tb'ailay tHe flow of blbbd'that'waB'fast oo^g from the ga'pa. . .--:.ir-.-- .• "I am obliged to yon;'bIr:' But to whom am I InlebteS for thisUndnoss!"... .' ■ : '' .-i: ■■>->■'■■■. ■'■ • .-.' , , „ "Only a fellow. orBB(nr;e,'? replied &lU.. ;".Tpu are get- . . ting weak, bit, and the most proper thing f op oau-do Is ; to get hdae aa fast as idosbtblB;'' Will tdall a oiniage t" "Do.'.taid.obllge.mei"; ■' '. '.'i ' ' • '-''' ''.''=^'' - ' ' A carrlagevwap. bTPQgbt><Bnl:the'Wpnnded. man ww " placed con>7oi;tably ,within It; .but he ;ehised to allow tha ; vehlbl'elo'itKtceeduolessaBIQuiwnip^^ '. ° "Where to r' deihanded the driver, as^BlU aeated'hlDH'^' '' v. Bclf besl4e;thestrangpe; ;■^;. t-.:; in ■ o.' ■-v.v.O'.'; ' "Astos House," replied thjiman faintly.. Thdb' Bill Ke^ipan ..beoame^ acausbited with HmM , ^ Ollphant. Itw^atn^Dlngp'oldtln'hlabarefr. . . -'.'•'■■'•i'." ' to''Bi^cK)Jmi(D«ti'■''■ ■•■' ■■'■; '' .. .j', ' r..v: -...i' i .!.'.. ' V . ^ ' ' . I ' i '■ ^ • . J "i:^ '■'y^-mi.i:. Abi Aoed Tbavblbb.— To'undertake a' journby-fcpc; pleasare at th^ age of 105, is nota very oflaal^nm&qbb< and yet auch'a tttsk has jdst been acoonipUB|iea bvj^.. widow qamed GIrard, reelding in the oomhindb'of' Sblte? ,' Id Franca. She went a fewdftys slaoe to Ohateandun, to \ . visit a nephew of-, her la(<ir<^usMtd. She Is'lii'ihfi 'ei^% ./ meat of perfect: health;: bos vbry _falr 'eye8lght,''BnQ tt«iF memory ijs good..: Last year, she walkedadlstanbftof liMP' .' mlleswllhont feeUDg(htIgaM,Bna two years ago eheoow. . thread a fine needle; 'She has a : tlatet living,'Who;'*!;.'. Md a brother .aged.flp.-:; ;.r;'--.. TflBBi WoiijwBBFTO THni(ifl.^»My dear fHead^'- WF^-' ■ ;■' Quaker woman,"there are three-things that I vmrBgCf" , , -wonder at Thdflrtt'btBat'«hIIdreiisli*l*b«;*2S!!L 'as ilp throw stones ^and -briPkbMs nA'lnt»1(D/ilO[t[^ itojippoh down fruit; If they Would -IsfHIalOMjlt Thttseoond-lB;fiiBl^men'.«lfMM'W*" and ev.en wlok«d),as,tO'gu.tO:wafjaad.Wlt^b^8ft»^ get alone,-they ^m i^^'fim^ft^rM^f^Si^"^^ last'thlDg I prouder at la, that yomig i!Jf* .S- • / wlM hs to go alter the j(>miii:«;>*)^^^^fr^ '•<».-•••