Wild life in the far west : personal adventures of a border mountain man . nd takeno receipt. He told me to cut up no more pranks withhim to test his honesty, or he should pay me off in myown coin. I rehearsed to him my adventures andwandering experience, and the result was that I hadto stay at his house three weeks, visiting, having asplendid time, and going with the family somewhereevery evening. About this time. General Taylor arrived in NewOrleans, from Mexico. Tlie unexampled success ofour raw volunteers and unpracticed regulars, in fight-ing the flower of the Mexican army, under the lead
Wild life in the far west : personal adventures of a border mountain man . nd takeno receipt. He told me to cut up no more pranks withhim to test his honesty, or he should pay me off in myown coin. I rehearsed to him my adventures andwandering experience, and the result was that I hadto stay at his house three weeks, visiting, having asplendid time, and going with the family somewhereevery evening. About this time. General Taylor arrived in NewOrleans, from Mexico. Tlie unexampled success ofour raw volunteers and unpracticed regulars, in fight-ing the flower of the Mexican army, under the lead ofOld Zack, had created a furore of excitement in thiscountry. The day of his arrival in the city was a galaday for New Orleans. He landed in the Third Munici-pality, just above the market, with no accompanyingtroops, nor escort, except his staff. Salutes were firedas he came up the river. When he landed, he wasmet by the mayor, principal citizens, and all the mili-tary and firemen of the city. A procession was form-ed, and he was escorted to the St. Charles Hotel. The.
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