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HOSE were great days in mid- autumn. The republic was in "grave peril of dissolution. w ‘ 4 Liberty that had hymned her birth In the last century now hymned herdestlnylnthevoicaotbardand War-3 â€"t0 Thenonoottboeotevced great” and help to get the pun: end progress of the compels: at W- tas The printer. 38 they and Ir. Greeley. was “his desk when I an. batman, neverleafingtheofleebut (or dinner until past midnight m days. And he made the Tribune u might: power in the note. His filth in its efficacy was sublime. and every line went under his eye before it went to his readers. I remember a. night when he called me to his once about EBEN HOLDEN .Vvuw â€"v vâ€"_--' v 12 o’clock He was up to his knees in the rubbish of the day hampers tho: he had read and thrown upon the floor; his duh was littered with proofs. -_u_..“ “Go an' ace the Prince 0' Wales,” he said. (That Wreaths young man had arrived onthe Harriet Lane thnt morn- ing and ridden up Broadway between cheering hosts.) “I’ve got a. sketch 0! mm here. an‘ it's all twaddle. Tell us someunng new about him. ~ It he's got a hole In his sock we ought to how it.” m.Dmenmelntoeeehimwhfle I was there. * “look here. Dean.” said the prlnter in a taping humor. “By the gods of nut Here'l two column- about that performance at the Academy and only twasticks otthe speechotSewnrd at 8t. Paul. I'll have to get some one 1'! In the morning Mayor Wood intro- duced me to the Duke of Neweasfle, zwhointm'npresentedmetothePrlnc-e of Wales, then a allm, blue eyed young- ster of nineteen. as gentle mannered “anythaveevermet. Itwasmy unpleasant duty.‘t\9 keep as neat as possible totheroyal party in all the tdtlvltles of that week. . , 7.â€" â€"L A. 1-way...“ 'â€" ._,r V 19:31:11! in the prince's hqnor at the laden” -o’t Music wu One of the great social event:- ot the century. No m: 0: unity in the western heml- ophemsverqniu equaled“. notab- Imotthol‘mcheourthldukenthe m_uhadthepdmâ€"byuneonmuonfl surrender. Not In the panes 0: Yet. «We could on have seen a more generous expo-um of. the charms of airman. MWMMflfi- fiat-n that meatér an’ lend the absolutely reliable up ,” he out a low cut bodice, and man: came that had not the proper accessories- But it was the most brilliant company New York had ever seen. Too many tickets had been distribut- ed, and soon“therewssanelbowon every rib and a heel on every toe," as Mr. Greeley put it. Every miss and her mamma tiptoed for 9. view of the prince and his party, who came in at 10. taking their seats on a dais at one side of the crowded floor. The prince sat with his hands folded betore him like one in a reverie. Beside him were the Duke of Newcastle, a big. stern man with an aggressive red heard; the blithe and sparkling Earl a! St. Ger- hold; the cnrbr Major Teasdale; the gay Bruce, a major general. who behaved himself always like a lady. Suddenly the floor sank beneath the crowd of periphery pressed upon peripheryand held manyamancaptiveinthecold embrace of steel and whalebone. The royalpartyretiredtoltsroomsagain. April.” Apxu. “Mrs. Fuller, gm she send any word to me?" I inquired anxiously. “Did she give yon no message?" , _,, -AIJI‘V “art-ant one we slvv Jv- .. _-V, “None,” she 'said col'dly, “except one to her mother and father, which I have sent in a letter to them." I left her heavy hearted, yen: to the ”my. able and wrote my otory. Inld. “Bethe: lute." he answered. “but I emevnlher,endllovethenlzht. It tesoetilllnthllpnrtotthetown.” We were passing the Five Points. “When do you sleep?” I lnqulred. “Never sleep nt nlzht," he said. “uno lees uncommonly tired. Out every night more or less. Sleep two hours in the morning end two in the nttemoon â€"thet'e all I require. Seen the hand- 0’ that clock yonder on every hour of the night.” ' Hepointedtoellghteddlalln eneer tower. Stopping presently, he looked down atalittleweltuieeplnedoorvrtfie bundle of evening paper: under his am. He lifted him tenderly. “Here. boy." he said. dropplng colns In the pocket of the ragged little eoet. “I’ll the thoeepepera. You cohome new." We welhed to the river, passing tew eave nemben e: “the force,” ‘who el- "Hm, boy. pu take those papm" ways gave Trumbull a cheery “Hello. up!" We posted what! where the great on horses in lulled, with hu- mans hung high above them. their noses nodding over our heads. We stood awhile looking up at the looming masts. the lights of the river craft. .____ _-_- “.4 0' n-ltl “Guess I’ve done some good.” said be. turning Into Peck sup. “Saved two young women. Took ’em on the streets. Fine women no , both of themâ€"re- spectable, prosperous. and one is beau- tiful. Mm who's got a mother or a sin- ter can’t help feeling sorry for such people.” s soon :3 Lincoln was elected the attitude of the south .‘ H showed clearly thnt “the lrroo ‘ "141'? preulblo conflict” of Mr. Sew- ard’s naming had only just begun. The Herald sue columns every day to the new: of “the coming revolution." ultwupleuedtocalllt. net-owns loud an: of war nt nndntterthe pelt Pine ntroetmoetlngotDecJfi. South Carolin: acceded five days Inter, end then we knew whet wu_comln:. albeit - 4L_L .‘Vv. ~ w Vivâ€"v.- wo saw only the dim shadow of tint mighty .mmthztmtodnketbo earth for nearly five years. The Pflnt" er grew hlghly Irritable those‘days and spoke of Badman ind D8"! M Toombo in language so violent it 0916 while : bitter too, none was shore gen- oromthanhgnndwhenthourw omhhmwenttobulthom ed. as the man waxed eloquent. A nervous movement now and then betrayed the printer's irritation. He looked up shortly, his taco kindling with user. _ 1-4 __‘.L”I h nhrn‘fl‘ "may"? 'utyoumt. 1 tone. Those were dry! when men can what they meant. and their meaning hedmonuhtinitthenwurenlly polite or trace-nary. mm m in the eir,udbetorelknewitthaewue wild. devuhting epirit in my own bosom. ineomnch that I nude hate to Join a local regiment. It grew epece. but not until I saw the first troop on their way to the wet was I fully deter- mined to so and give battle with my his arat'call. The sound of the are and drum ran; in the streets. Men are up work to talk and listen or go into the sterner businese of war. Then one night in April a regiment came out of New England on it: way to the front. It lodged at the Astor House, to leave at 9 in the morning. Lon: be- fore that hour the building was flanked and fronted with tens of mounds. crowding Broadway for three blocks. smiling the wide mouth at Park row and braced into Veeq and Barclay streets. My editor am no to this I :tood 1n the crowd that mania: and saw what was really the bet!!- nlng_o£ the w fn gov York. The” _ _ 1_‘-M_6 mâ€"vn â€"' .-._ -7 was no bubble of icon. no lmpeuent ceanoeound otldlojeerlncouehu oueleapttoboerlnuwuitlng crowd.- ‘mfliflush.w.bw with. he run. current or hll own emotions. oolexnnllled by the tecco nil around him. The eoldlen filed out upon the pavement. the police buying kept n wny clear for them. Stlll there wu .ellence in the crowd. one that near me I could beer 1 nun sobbing. A trunn- peter lifted hln bugle and sounded u but of the revellle. The deer note. cleft the Illeut air. lloodlns every ; street about us with their ellver uound. Suddenly the bend begun phyinx. Tbetunewu “Innkee Doodle." A wlld. «ll-mu. tremulonl cry come out of a threat near me. It grew and spreed to n mighty-mt, and then such n shout went up to heeven as I ind nev- er heard and I know full well I .31! never heu- ugaln. It wu like the fly- in: of thunderbolt: above the roar of floodsâ€"elemental. prophedc, threaten- ing. unzovemble. It did seem to me that the holy wrath of God Almighty weslnthetcryotthepeople. Itwns a signal. It declared that they were ready to give all that a. man may give for that he lovesâ€"his life and things work. “Mr. Greeley." I and, “here ls my resignation. I am going to the wet." Hls hnbltnnl smile give way to n said. “I wish I could go too." I worked some weeks before my regi- ment was sent forward. I planned to be at home for a any. but they needed me on the stall, and I dreaded the pnln of a putting the gravity of whlch my return would serve only to accentnnte. So I wrote them a cheerful letter and kept at work. It we: my duty to in- U“; w av â€"' .._.7, I remember Commodore Vanderbilt came down to see me in s'hirt sleeves and slippers that afternoon. with a handkerchief tied about his neck in place of a collarâ€"a blunt man of sim- ple manners and a big heart. one who spokehlsmindingoodmlain talhand. I suppose, he got along with as little profanity as possible. considering his many cares. He called me “boy" and spoke of a certain public man as a “big tucker." I soon learned that to him a "sucker" was the lowest and meanest thing in the world. He sent me away with nothing but tgreat admiration of him. As a rule. the giants of that day were plain men of the people, with no frills upon them and with a way of hitting from the shoulder. They said what they meant and meant it hard. I have heard Lincoln talk when his words had the whiz of a bullet and his arm the jerk of a piston. 'vnâ€" -â€" wt, John Trumbull invited McClingan. of whom I had told him much, and my- selt to dine with him an evening that week. I went In my new dress suitâ€" that mark or sinful extnvagnnce for whichmte had brought me dawn to the pounding of rocks under Boss McCor- mick. Trumbull's rooms were u teat The Kind m Hm Alla: Bought CASTOR IA Fuhhnbandchfldron. --ln1 He smiled' at her faintly u no upon in u quiet manner, his “r'e” coming 01! an tongue with e stately roll. an enâ€" vironment and the comma: had given him a m: degree of stimulation. There we: a fine dignity in his deep a. reel. true love story.” “A simple new it u." add no. ClianIunprondotmypu-t hit. Iehnllheandtotelltheetew- ryityon amtoheult.” We assured him of our Interest. “Well.” said he, “there was one Tom Dough“ at Edinburgh who was my friend and chumlte. We were to- gether I good bit of the time. and when we had come to the end of our course we both went to engage in jour- nalism at Glasgow. We had a mighty conceit of onrselvee-you know how u - n n ,,A __A no and] put “count“- 13,3:0wer.wflhegreenladâ€"butwe wereemindmbemodestwithmour learning. I0 we made en agreementâ€"I wouldblewhlahornandhewould blew mine. We were not to luck ap- prechtlon. Hensonone ”perm Ionenothet,udeveryumebewm max-fidelmtnpanddowntheof- acepnMnxhimroremo'muhty smkndhemmenmeforme. A “_ LA-- In... â€"â€" â€"v 'â€" Mmmmdmmmw' mlnflmwondotumatny command. Wt Ton Donut!!! I mutate genius? Wen. we were HP- idly pining reputation. 0M of thou v. â€"v-â€"'- 7* , t: my durum. iréterred them to well. The girl and net mouse: you. went to hlm. “ ‘Your friend was just here.’ uld the young Indy when I celled stein. ‘He is a very handsome man.’ “ ‘And evnoble man!‘ I uld. “ 'And didn't I hear you say tlnt he m 1 very skillful man too? “'A genlusr I answered. ‘An abso- lute genius? ” Mccunxan stopped end laughed heertlly'u he took u up of water. “What happened then?" did was Hull. “She took him on my recommenda- tion." he answered. “She geld tint. whllehehndthehandlomertnce. Ihnd the more eloquent tongue. And they both won for him. And, upon me honor as a gentleman. It was the luckleet thlng that ever happened to me. for Ihe became n hrawler and a. scold. )(y mother am there is ‘no the like 0' her mecca: "' garet Hull patted the brown chee! ot Trumbull with her delleete whlte hend aswe rose. u "v 0v"- “We all have our love games.” said McCUngan. “Mine 1: better than yours.” the u- nemt'fiutltohfllnevegbgto " .in‘ _-nj “Except one llttle part or it,” nu! Trumbull as he put his hands upon her shoulders and looked down luto hu- tace. “Itutheonlythlnxtlnthu undo my life worth 11m" - macho mudoultoknowmuuyodd things about her work for the children of mutortune, inviting us to come and seelttorouroelvu. .Wowmtogotho mmmulonhoule. “mount ttthcdmnuvumuunfim won their love and confidence .0 that theyclunctohahanda andkiaaed themandwetthemvflththelrtearl- mamemmkouuvmfliln the aame tweet manner that had charmed us the hit” MOM m waanochangoinit. Weofleredto walk home with her. but aha laid Trumbull was coming at 12. “So that is am Little Mother' 0: Clinnn as we came away. “What do you think of her?" I in- quired. __ - ,..I L- “m ‘5' ’mu m. Greele‘!" mm *9 W m goodby. noumodbytbowidh‘ lmnewsnltot W‘W' pet,whn01boy*ubmm°t Ihhbootl. Iatdontnlm‘mm fumble moment. A m imw hadcomemtothoroomudsmodflm- idly boldlnt hi- ht “I wisfi to see Mr. anew." he ald- “Thereheinrlmwmd. “Goad spaktohlgm': .. l.- u' L-â€". “II-1' of thorns under I. pot.” Ill-Ill- lpus “I “Mr. Greeley." and he. “I have and tooeeltyonunukemoontho'rdb the printer continued reading as it heweretbeoniymnintheroom. The young men looked at him end then at me with en expression that moved me to a fellow feeling. He we: ecountry bouncing-contain“ even than I ind been. Physicians tell us thzt all the blood in 3. health human body passes throng the heart once in evety two minutes. If this action he- eomes irregulu' the whole body sufi'en. Poor health follows poor blood ; 5°03" Emulsion nuke: the blood pure. One reason why “Be an! QoThâ€"eii jam Try again." I said. “Mr. Greeley." said he. louder then before. “I hue celled to see it you can take me on the Tubnne." file editor’- eyes glanced 0!! at the boy and returned to their tenant. “No, boy. I can't.” he dnwled. II!!!»- In: his eyes to nether etude. -, --n-.l A. o... is such egmtnid is because it passes so quickly into the blood. It is partly di- gested' before it enters the stomach; a double advan- tage in this. Less work for the stomach; quicker and more direct benefits. To get the gratest amount of od with the least pos- sib e effort is the desire of everyone in Poor halth. Scott's Emulsion does just that. A change for the better takes place even be- fore you cxpect it. .......,,-_.__-,,, In his nttire Mr. Greeley wore al- ml the belt materiel. that soon too]: on t triendlees and dejected look. 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