WHAT BECAME OF THE COACHMEN 301 



life, and already familiar Avitli the Avorst blows 



that adversity 



could give. In 



the beginning of 



his coaching career 



he drove the 



" Union " between 



London and Cani- 



])ridge, but at 



different periods 



had the middle 



and the lower 



ground. 



He was not 

 altogether a genial 

 coachman, and 

 held little inter- 

 course with his 

 brethren of the 

 bench, to whom 

 he considered him- 

 self, as indeed he 

 was, superior. It 

 was not, hoAvever, 

 a judicious atti- 

 tude to adopt, and 

 those who drove 

 the "Star" and 

 "Telegraph" Cam- 

 bridge coaches — 

 Jo Walton, James 

 Heynolds, and others — retorted by describing him 



" A VIEW OP THE TELEGRAPH " : 



DICK VADGHAN OF THE CAMBKIDGE 



" TELEGRAPH." 



From an clching hy Koherl DiffJiton, lSOi». 



