. Penman's Art Journal and Teachers' Guide. tting rra a regularF-nelish train between Roston and NewYork. Everythiug in the way of luxury,, speed and safety has already beenperfected. There are no such cars andengines in the world as the Consolidatedroad runs, yet, wishing always to supplyan unsalistied public, tlio experiment ofrunning ti of English co-iches hasbeen agitated. English engines, with nocabs an,l one pair of 11 -foot drivers, willbe imported; als, tirst-elass compartmentcoaches, seating eight persons iu each part,or twenty-four persons in each car. Thehigh rate of


. Penman's Art Journal and Teachers' Guide. tting rra a regularF-nelish train between Roston and NewYork. Everythiug in the way of luxury,, speed and safety has already beenperfected. There are no such cars andengines in the world as the Consolidatedroad runs, yet, wishing always to supplyan unsalistied public, tlio experiment ofrunning ti of English co-iches hasbeen agitated. English engines, with nocabs an,l one pair of 11 -foot drivers, willbe imported; als, tirst-elass compartmentcoaches, seating eight persons iu each part,or twenty-four persons in each car. Thehigh rate of speed accoinplished in Eug- hero but four of these cars will be used on On Icuv. York and one Boston simultaneously eachday, and inako the run in about five train may possibly carry the mail,jiajiog Bre dollars a minute to the Govern-ment for each anil every minutes delay—jnstas they do in England. The guardwill pass along on the outside ol the trainand collect the lickela through the win-dows. There will bo no venlilalion, and. A Hard Witness, Doyrra know the prisoner wellfasked thes Never know him sick, replied thewitness. No Icviry,said the lawyer, sternly, Now, sir, did you over see the prisoner atthe barf Took many a drink with him at thebar. Answer my question, sir, yelled theliwyer. Hiwloug have you known Ihoprisoner t Prom two feet up to five feet ten Will the court make llir ? I have, Jedge, said the wiiuess, anti-cipating the lawyer: I have ansiveredthe queslion. I knowed the piiioner whenboy two feet long and a man five feet t • Uoi Its fief, Jedge, Im under oath, per-sisted the witness. The lawyer anise, placed both lianils onthe lable in front of him, spread his legsapart, leaned his body over the table andsaid: Will yon tell tho Court what you knowabout this ease t That aiut his name,replied tho wit- What aint his name?Case, lid it t st n> preient the ahnve al/kihet f>f pltiin capitals fur whilearm or comMned movl7af»t practUphoto-enr/raved fr


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