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Show Another Runaway. A tall gon-tlcuian gon-tlcuian sixteen I'cot-fivoor thereabouts, we ioiaeine, stout whiskers, and blue-j blue-j pipe bca'l, applied yesterday for a siuatiou aa a reporter. Hero ib his first specimen. We ongagod him in-stanter in-stanter : A runaway that might have bcon serious ocourred yesterday on Third South street, A span of horses attached at-tached to a lumber wagon, having been carelessly left unhitched, ofooureetook fright, and ran with frightful speed toward tho eastern portion of tho city; After getting under full headway.they turned upon the side walk, and came near running over two or three children. A young man whoso namo wo could not learn, nt the risk of his own Hfo saved a little girl about five years old, from being run over and seriously hurt. We have so often called attention to horses be in ,c loft standing unhitched in the street that we arc gclting heartily tired, and call the attention of tho police ajiain to this reprehensible practise. |