Show TO BED WITH DRUM AND SHOT servant girt finds taps and sunrise gun annoying from the following story it would beem that the at west point are not the only persons who sometimes find taps and the sunrise gun annoying the wife of one of the officers there bad a colored maid who was giving satisfaction and was apparent ly well pleased with her position mrs brown was therefore amazed when came to her and told her she could not work there any longer will you tell me why you are leaving her mistress asked mis lizzie she answered ah likes you an ah likes de kunnel an ah likes de challen but ah can t stay gowhar whar ah has to be drummed to bed at night and shot out of bed in da maw when engaged in the pursuit of happiness too many disregard the speed laws the parrot seems to be in the respect that the male of tha species does most of the talking |