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There was a sound of wheels; the buckboard drew up at the gate, and Helen,

returning frohtly, and ran around to

pat the horses' heads "Thank you so much, Mr Willetts," she said to the

driver "I know you will handle the two delegates you are to look after as

well as you do the judge's teaates are men You dears!" She stroked the sleek necks of the colts

and handed therass

Briscoe came out, and let the friendly aniravely down on the piquant face beside hio East Wait till we get on to Washington, and sit in

the gallery, and see John Harkless rise up in his place, and hear the

Speaker say: 'The Gentleo up

and down uess you'd feel pretty well paid for your day's

work I guess we all would"

"Aren't you tired, Helen?" asked Minnie, co her waist

"Tired? No; I'ht?"