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No newshovs shouted extras where} rang. 1 opened the door and a fine he lives away uptown, in pretty | looking man entered. He said: ud , m Po “ 4 Willington street, in the neat brick |*Don’t you know me? My sight 1.516, where | was bad then, and 1 didn’t) Then | he said: *l am Hancock.’ It was a ate relations. It was dusk last eve | happy meetiag. He learned about ning when a reporter rang the bell. | my daughter Clara, and went trom The old gentleman was in the center | here to Washington, and by his in- ot the family circle inthe cozy din- | fluence got her in the mint, where ing room. Supper was finished, | she now 1s. He once acted as pall- and he had pushed back his big arm | bearer when a memner of my family chair and was looking into the grate j died, and he has always been more fre. The children hovered around | than kind to me.” him and listened intently to one of his Now What? olit tne stories. So issue hus been joined. has it, “The gentleman wants to see you, and the republican majority. in the uncle,"’ said a bright httle woman RG hE slowly stran dwelling house, No. he 1s tenderly cared for by affection- Senate means to grapple with a cherry voice, and he Democratic President? arose, half turned, gave the Tt it does not weaken, it looks that gers baud a cordial grasp, and ask trom the of the way. It, when at) hears ed him to sit down, country, d trom the mass ** Po-morrow is grandpa’s birth cople who did) not repudiate the da conldn’t contain herselt and) wanted to be hospitable. »dawee litle girl, who Republhean party at sto se the poll it still retain possession of power by Then the same a flunk Movement, at once imsolent bright little woman shook her finger and smiled. Grandpa must have heard it, tor he smiled just a httle. +o¥ Gen. Hancock’s schoulimaster ?”” queried the stranger. Then the dim eyes brightened, and he answered earnestly; Yes, indeed, Twas ant [ tell you, sir— Here the bright ittle woman in- terrupted him with: Oh, that’s uncle’s great subject. He’s justin €cstucy if he can get anybody to talk about his general.” “Doesn't he know of his death?’ whispered the stranger. Four taces blanched, four voices hoarsely said “No,” and the old man looked and wondered and arose from his big easy chair. Then the bright little woman—sad little woman now—put her tace tenderly to his and said, Fathetically; ‘Uncle, your brave pupil 1s dead.’ “Dead!’* said the old man in a Strange voice. ‘‘Dead!” and he dropped hke a log into the big chair and buried his face in his hands. It was a crushing blow to lim. The old schoolmaster was the first to bresk the mlence, “Winfield same to my school in Norristown when he was only seven years old,”’ he said, “and I taught him for seven years. I won’t flatter him. He was just like other boys about studying his lessons, but I always liked the little fellow asa Schoolboy, and you know bim asa man. That boy was a born commander. He hadn’t been at school six weeks before he and arrogant, this majority does nor take to the brush, then there ts going Andrew somewhere along the line before the to be a touch of Jackson u were harvests are done and the summer is ended. Betore the Democratic Party was well acquit of that insufferable dude, Pendleton, it had entailed upon at, chiefly through his instrumentality. the accursed civil service retorm 1d- tocv, a bastard political thing born of the embrace of the demagogue and the aristocrat. Neither party has any respect for it. On the con trary, each party has the most out- spoken contempt for it Old devils ready to dic, and not yet satisfied as to what their reception may be on the other side of the river calledJor dan, hold on to itas to a cross, but that signifies nothing. Tigers have been known some times to lick the crucifix, and men with bloody hands to hold them up in prayer at an al- tar, Itis not these tellows whose desire to be placated or assured. The millions who voted for Grover Cleveland signified by that act their desire and purpose to secure the dis- placement of the Republican party trom power, and with it the removal ot all officiais from President to feurth-class postmasters and waiters from all posts of and emolument. This possession ot the offices ot the government has enabled the Te- Publicans to continue at the head ot tide public trust Party, in obedience to that command, never thought ot having any othe came into power for the sole pur- the very first day of his rule, tne ground that the people ted him to run the government. That he could not do so satistactori- lv unless he was permitted to select his own workmen. That it was a democratic administration and that every law known to Political decency and common sense required that Only democrats should be chosen to make the administration successful. He did not do this, more 1s the pity, and he will now have to fight to recover lost ground. by declaring that he wou no man from office uy litical, ground taking his Tow sheathed wooden sword bravely for the apron and dish-tow el, but his troops stood in the kitchen window and taunted him so that fin- ally, exasperated, he chased the whole lot of them seven blocks with the towel. “Then again I picked him up bodily out of a fight and carried him into the school-house, When he lett my school he went to West Point and 1 didn’t see him again tor twen- five years. I heard he had been Brought here from Gettysburg wound ed, and with some terpidation as to how the great gener elec- He Raw id remove ! pon purely po- S, just us though any al would receive om office tor po- “Then, one ume after the war, ; me litical reasons so! hen he was reviewing the troops, By so doing he «| of the brute and found him. carcass was brought to the city and found to weight 300 pounds. hair. Park ‘black or b talling, D. out an effort to save it. affairs for a quarter of a century. “Did you attend church, or had organized a company and was| The People, weary of their tule, de- | daughter?" “Yes Papa.” -‘How Captain, and he had them in 800! creed a change. The democratic | did you ke the sermon?’ “Well, drill, too. ~Those Schoolboy soldiers the minister stuck to his text, and I must say delivered a very cheerful Free from Opic tal ely, lots ot them. ; § won back a great | > ress of fi ne democrats who be house, where the Lafayette now | lieve that means war, and that the ah tel ' Use, . | z = his st best yes tor suchd s SSA SSS x . th ont t e P : + ky SSS SS é j A thad.ts ‘ ‘ es g zim of him. | tun, is a plac here they sliugite : —_ g Zg 4 i ‘ sVer Ous, | cuuuchs aud gMumps us Og ’ ting me and others off | siaughtered Pe eton in Onio. sent : inp . : v n Hane cauvht sig It the dis : il ra) 3 « the por | beyimutug i af Sidi A Eup im nd. taking ou by the | office ip the country with a De ed veneral’s schoo Suphe ‘ g iors ore es 1 brought me up on cra i given oberts. He is very iceble now, duvht ni I , | ee 1} | tH ‘ reduced me to all the officers | theretor, the Republicans pr \ _Conmtipatins and he totters when he walks. s}a a le, Constipation: % i | t wit > ld schoolmaster who kad | would never bave said a word Now eae a ar wad is covered with thick, i : fee eis oe hair, hi ht is dim, and his hear | sive mm being whipped in a] however, it ne wiil stick—and we wie : air . gh » a o } ‘ c Sh ; yt Le is go veais old to- rit by carrying bim off. | believe he wilim—all will be fo given. nee Cn ee oe ing is bac. # is ais old to- | ying or jarious medication. day, ancdtit will be tne seddest birth ‘One day last March [was sitting | It he sucks he unites the Dem vcracy, | “oe ji 2 pe r here. an dovor-bell | g united Deimucracy is invine: day, perhaps, he has ever known, | in the parlor here. and the door-bell | and a ed De y ble.—St. Joe Gazette. A Lion in a Locomotive Cab. | Butte, (Montanna) Dispatch to the Philadel- phia News. 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