We learn that the company have put a new engine on the seven o'clock train, and newly upholstered the drawing-room car throughout.

It spares no effort for the comfort of the traveling public." Philip never had been before in Bascom's swamp, and there was nothing inviting in it to detain him.

After the train got out of the way he crawled out of the briars and the mud, and got upon the track.

He was somewhat bruised, but he was too angry to mind that.

He plodded along over the ties in a very hot condition of mind and body.