MISCELLANEOUs.

From Scenes in Georgia.
NED BRACE IN SAVANNAH.
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\ y Far as hive extended this
sketch, | cannot close, without exhibiting
Ned in one new scene, in which accident
placed him before he left Savannah.


About two O'Clock, on the morning of our
departure, lie town was alarmed by the cry
Of fire. Ned got up before me, and taking
ono Of my boots from the door, and putting
one Of his in its place, he marched down to
tic front door with odd boots. On coming
cut, and finding what had been done, know
that Ned could not have left the house, for
it was impossible for him TO wear my boot.
was about descending the stairs, when he
called to nc from the front door, and said
tho servant had mixed our boots, and that he
had brought down one of mine. When
reached the front door, found Ned and
Mr.. and Mrs. Blank there all tho inmates
IL the house having left it, who designed to
leave it, but Ned and myself.


Don't 90 and leave me, Hail." said he,
holding my boot in his hand, and having
his own on his leg.


"IIow can leave you," suid |, sunless
you'll give me my bOOt2n This he did moi
s0em to honr.


"DO run, r:,::,,icmen," said Mrs. Blank
greatlv aiarmed--" Mr., Brace, you've got
Mr.. Halls boot; give it to him."


ain minute, madam said he, seeming
TO be beside himself. A second after, how
ever, all was explained to inc. He design
ed to have my company to the fire. and biz
own fun before he went


A man came posting along in great alarm
and crying fire" loudly. sinister, Mis-
ter" said Ned, Jumping out of the house.


Sir" said the man, stopping and putiin'
awfuly.


Have you seen Mr.. Peleg @. G. Stone
along where you've been" inquired Ned
with anxious solicitude.


"Hang Mr.. Peleg @. G. Stone" said III
stranger" What chance have of seein
any body, hopping up at two o'clock in th
morning, and the tOwn afro" and on h
went.


Thus did he amuse himself with variou
questions aud remarks, to four or fivc pal
sengers, until even Mrs. Blank forgot, for
while, that the town was in flames. I'll
last object Of his sport, was woman VT
came along, exclaiming, " Oh, us Mr.. Da
byas housc-rm sure it is Mr.. Daily
\ houscI" Two gentlemen assured her tn
the fire was far beyond Mr.. Dalby's hous
4 but still she went on with her exclamation
When she had passed the door about Il
steps, Ned permitted me to cover my frozC
foot with my boot, and we moved on
wards the fire. We soon overlook the "
man Just mentioned, who had become som
what pacifed. AS Ned came alongside
her, without seeming to notice her, he .
served, 1Poor Dalby, ] sec bis house
aonen


II said 50, she screamed OUT 2 / knt


