Show her way of rotting it A gentleman stepping on board of an ocean bound steamer just before she started inquired Inq ired of the captain where the old steward was oh replied the captain he was discharged some time ago biby viby did he leave lie seemed a first rate fellow ell to tell you the truth he got too big for his breeches and we had to get rid of him this was overheard by a bright little girl the daughter of one of the passengers on the steamer soon after another i as arrived and after looking around said I 1 don t see the ol 01 I 1 stew ard U hat has become of him I 1 think he was discharged said some one bat tor I 1 know said the little girl but I 1 do not like to tell oh but you may tell me aurely said the passenger kindly the modest little maiden hung her head and slowly answered cause his trousers W ere too short |