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A short way farther within the wood they began to find flowers. "Well yes," said Fannie, musingly. "And pop consented to be treasurer pro tem., but that was purely to help John. You know he fairly loves John. They all think it'll be so much easier to get Northern capital if they can show they're fully organized and all interests interested, you know." She stooped to pick a blossom.

In the yard, at the fountain, stood the man-of-all-work, who, as butler pro tem., was washing plates and glasses; while close by, on the flags, sat the clerk of the post-office polishing and uncorking the bottles which the host had just brought from the cellar in honor of his friends. Monsieur Etienne surveyed his notes of preparation, and gave an approving nod.

Anderson appointed Harry editor pro tem., and began to make arrangements for his journey. Harry's weekly wages were raised to fifteen dollars, out of which he waa to pay Ferguson four dollars a week for board. So our hero found himself, at nineteen, the editor of an old established paper, which, though published in a country village, was not without its share of influence in the county and State.

The new parties were organized, and that headed by General Jackson assumed the name of Democrat, and now held undisputed control of more than two-thirds of the States. Mr. Calhoun had broken away from the usage of former Vice-Presidents, which was to retire, and permit a president of the Senate pro tem. to be chosen to preside over the deliberations of that body.

For these latter, also, and for the wavering there is a claw-hammer on the marble-topped mantel wielded by Mr. Bijah Bixby, pro tem chief of staff or of the hammer, for he is self-appointed and very useful. He opens the mysterious packing cases which come up to the Railroad Room thrice a week, and there is water to be had in the bath-room and glasses. Mr.

At the suggestion of Mr. Trimmer, Mr. Weldon accepted the post of secretary pro tem. Mr. Trimmer then, with a nicely bound black book in his hand, rose to propose the adoption of the stock constitution and by-laws which were neatly printed in the opening pages of this minute-book, and in the articles of which he had made some trifling amendments. Mr.

"I do something to her!" resolved Delpha fiercely. "I pay her for this!" Then she remembered, "Fazei bem aos que vos tem odio." Sara could not understand why. Toward the end of the olive season, the American went away for a day. During the noon rest, Delpha, sitting in a side door, thought she caught the odor of smoke. No wood fire was allowed around the oil-mill! Delpha went out to investigate.

That normal expression in his nice ten-year-old eyes had its suggestive effect. "You take this," she said, handing him the two pieces. "It'll help you to start." "I'll bring it back, ma'am," said Tem. "Thank you, Mis' Hullingworth." In about two weeks' time he did bring it back. That was the beginning.

At the commencement of the session, the Democratic nominee for the Presidency Bayard sat by his side to give him counsel. Senator Harris, of Tennessee, who would have liked himself to be President pro tem., was a better parliamentarian, to whom the rules and the manual were as familiar as "household words."

'Thomas Pinch' he couldn't make up his mind, in his great agitation, whether to call Tom his dear friend or a villain, so he shook his fist at him PRO TEM 'go up to my daughters' room, and tell them who is here. Say, Silence. Silence! Do you hear me, sir? 'Directly, sir! cried Tom, departing, in a state of much amazement, on his errand.

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