Excerpt from The San Francisco Illustrated Wasp, Vol. 4: September 27, 1879 Cur-ney (the aristocratic way of spelling it after this), has delivered in person his letter to the Sand-lot on Sunday last, and says Kellogg's agrees better with him than the wasp, who says he is a coward, and liar, and a blackguard; he promised to burn Grant in F. E. G., but when the time came, he run away like a cur with a tin pot to his tail. But Cur-ney has great friends in town among the militia, who went for the second time al ready, and shoot 38 times every time Grant's f.e.g. Out of two cannons on the Sand-lots. Cur-ney must be so glad! And now the wasp will have to take it all back. Mr. Center says that Brother Temple looks like a leader, to which Mr. Sax replied, yes, he has the lead in him to which our Dutch boarder said, he'll sing 'em a lied, and to which his wife said, leider! Harry Maynard, who broke a looney fel low's leg, which is not punishable by law, had himself roughly handled by the broken leg's brother, which is; so the broken leg's brother is arrested on bail and Harry is res ing on bed, getting ready for another break, may be. We are going to have a great time at resur rection and burying here. It seems they have buried the wrong man, and now they have to undo the whole thing and do it over again. They buried Schwartz where they ought to have buried Haskell, because they thought Haskell shot Schwartz, and Mr. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.