tTi af r, I mmle application to i 



^ .1 liic h< r c. llcs.iiil I li.ul if no 



r Nv.irdforthc fiiultT ; I rcj)!!^- , ' would 

 give a reward ol dircc lioilars. Oh! he &aid, 

 he womIi! hrlnr him to mc. '1 hin waa 



I al live oM(Kk -, and he 

 hruii''ltf mc rnv horse hv four o'clock on 

 Moiul.iy n. I . Ltd Wuu w' fic 



found him. lie ^alJ fourteen miles off. 

 I paid him ' * ' rs reward, and one 



for the expencca, gave him a glaas of bran- 

 t!y and water; and wc \ d. I then 

 waa clearly of opinion that he had stolen and 

 ae^ d him, to swindle . a mc. 



I went into the house, told my wife the 

 tale, and said I would i: him prove 



where he had found the hui My wile 



vcrv properly i , Let him : 



yuu nvay think yuurseii well ofl*, that vou 

 Iiasr got your h lie U ahovc vour 



hand.** i leadiiy agreed with her d 



tlie man and I lived in a ncii'!i!>(>tirly 

 ij)anner ever alur. I h:> r\ i il. :ic to pet 

 the dollar and a half lie hid paid for the 



