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Show 'HIS EARLIEST HOME. , U:ah Boys Y.ll Abraham Lincoln's ON lilt Ol.li M ill I kV HUM, I'urrylnir l.'iT II v l.-in ftni llif M.ir'jr-l rr.-ilr.-i', I, if., fur .tun rifrtii II. . H-.i-it Nf-V i i i k. L .rn- ' mii-y, K yM Avrll r, h i i. 1 t r . . i: l,'.r: A u w nnicp ff m U.I- rry lhl Iim .f( 'irit-i vil ('f i, llu jkh. avi I-, ! tu wmi N n w ku .wo I. am o iiu-oi'iinty, iiu-oi'iinty, (lit) u liU ma'r-man, Abraham i lihii'ni'i, wii l r ii. O ir priKi iiii, rt. 1 A, Hinth, U rvw vlrtiiliitf I lit fil'imi in Uitir II. i ; uf lrb r am) ri.f.uraKinit tin in, an I I Bin triivntiiic with him. I l.at TuMiy w oa n la UU cuniy i t-i VlMl l.iJrrt It .wrti all 1 Naylur. Wo i walked "in .. frn rnhva linn tb o -uu-try, In tb in 11 1, wimr w had m aijxiliitiiiriit In Mttiu idiit rburr'i, 1 and wi bal i two rud'ia: K ud nif.- ! liiK rifdy B ll W-J Uy i.Ultt. On Wrtiiittaday K li-r .Nayi or ati l I tt"iird wiih Jutin t'pu rfciuv ).ta a iil, f vui mau, hiiiiih Btiut ruarrnd A. lmt:.ilit' uld-at Ktiiid uf thl fiu ni v. I ii tb vvt-miiK, b tr au( i-r, Mr. IThtt rruvn tunk ut t . rhurr i In liU crn and ft. r ii imiiik wm fiVf I P.rul tb hi. Ill al Ilia bt'liio. llt ir-l-.l up royally. Tb ii r. my ui,niiiii w warr out britfiit ami arly, a..i pnctirt d a hmitt i. ut ibre mil lailhur on f r nifiti In,'- lnl nlKUl t 1 lb in-ii. l i.at i.ijhl aarr nifrinitt l.i u r .Sayi r an i 1 wriil b'tin Willi b K'u.h mau in wauii tuiiid by an ui Irnm. H a tliflfrtti.t' tfux mif i-atnat riu 'I llien:lil (irurt Itui MJintlnnrt ba'np ui UtT k.i rlriit- cul Urtr. Vt-ltT'iay hldftr rntnu ul I oiii lill dHivtiiK, and Una in riiiru a atartfd tur l.inndti' btrtiu iat, walk-I walk-I j IE Ii waa a ItiVriy rill Hun lay ni'rniuie and tb walk wa at util Ititrv llillr, al.iliit B (iiid rua. uli-r bthaMial diwn li.li'., Bill by ftuno niurp tb t'atlla drink it ww al uu otiun-Iry otiun-Iry lau tbruuli i lutry t iiaiHctcr-i-i e l (hd Kaiui.Mk." Tut- ir i: wu' iuiriiii( In lb t ndi and wli't-v i ban bi.ard inair a n aiirr wiritvr, b beard B (I u I .HJ( lot tbry prurianu I tbv apamat"! tl prm. ilw b;rK, Ibu put (I mutt urn Irava mil Up pl, n.r ilit-y ! una ut lb Iii-IupIp i, Kt'tiitit'ky an i ul ui i.iutii-) aiui tlu tin, nr., -all pt.-iu.d tu ba bav.t.n a Kd thii. W iMPoJ (ltiri(t(iwn bIhiuI haif a mil Ir.iiii HudrftiuaTiii w r tiivrt f Bb jUI Ull ltUlldld Ulllllli'P ill urat livlii in I.. cabin. Wr cuitik tu an old tlarkfy hanit.l Albert JU.i .-b .-b y, wbi had hvaJ t.y in aid ul tbr Lnti'iu r ia l biiiuar tnau any otnvr darkay, m h tuld ti. 11 waa iim1ii lu anninrr o il dainy aa w uniii ui, "lluw (ar la It to 1.ilOmI.'Hiiu;' wt "I nn anJ half utile, " h n-pllo I, 'li W mi did yuu li Ui ifMti'laiueii, Alr V ' lua wii oilfj tu iiim itum a dunrway abuul 1 i 11 away, wanintK luiri'i-iv ball iu tirvdllui imparling lln iiifurriiatl n. Ailwrl atld, "1 jld dnu iwo bo I a half milrp." Hit wils rell I, "yvPtah and Hi b rWitt ainart i i biui b half nulrp, bu.'' VV Bxkrd lb uld u ark 14 II II. ry dldufili uraiw ul lo Abraham liiu tohi hrUi b i. ad don i-r tinni. "A.i art" ..id, Via-ab, ut;; ai d 1 uhan n d wu and d'luk out d Lr I n un d I uujIii laiui, and 1 btdlrVM.it waivr laotia tetii-r ucu my trlu Via rrf rauiu I. ncln drank uiit jI Ii.' W bad lhiii it'tud-bye hiuI w ul on. Houu two Utile datk-y luiya C'tiiiliiK d.w u tile roaJ, aud Ui Wro PlUKhii: at th In,. u Ibf lr vu c . Hxneot tb dntkl a wwv Biiduig tn tie ir doure uiiu mlitirp Wriw iUIik Hi Uii pun, ana imm wne tlntntf, "D ljurd, aavu dailiulil Od, Uvu!' lilt) lur.in Wur PluK'UlC Pull h if kIit, ai..l vi.u U- put nuiv ul (ut inniirtiltiit d vi rnml. lm rn uiti lul Hit lively rprttiK in riling. Ii I'miulaa U t-vtty Itii.rf waa an iir. I n v nalmt had lb ht-mb.ai tJ I J.i..ii i. t'ra aud thai kiuiHip; h l li i ut i 'l vAit-ii hp H vvt rj tun ic ki inei. v Hid it t K id prala lb twtet eiuvr u. lb Itibl panv; 'ri.i ilia l.i d fmtii ih varlh, ji itrpKui'p, and all eii n; "K if, Bti.l li.n i mow, and vapcic, Hor ny winu luirJ.iiiiri hia w rd: -MoiiiilaltK, ami all bllUJ liull u ll.-M-.r-. Hti i ul! I'Blllv, cm i in tm . ariii llyii k luwi: ' K li ,..f tha.iu.aiiiall .1. ; .r..., Bin all J.. ir. ul II. ri.ru.: "II ill . ii Mc mm aud inpidun: i,:.. in-., ii, i b biit u: I !n hi I (lie liMiir nf 1! e I. id: rr llu i rmiv Mmi.' U t-x. rMt-ut , i'l i.l ry it ah v- iti i-ariii an hrnvrn." ( r-aiiu 1 ) nt-ii i. 01.1" n. ur l.ihcdi ' fain Hf.M I. it ., a-k l.ir li.l v Ut 'rm"'i' rtiL.nl ti h ui'. . A tm y..uiu Hi .i bv (lit n.tur u Mr wi. I. hv iu lu u . iuu-... n.. , Ml hta wir .r, fill, i ,.n Mm- .lu I -1-; , ami (hi wpf ,(n.', wif iiitit.Kivu un my mn.r iiinu. u we .! - "UnW Utrt a arm Ih thi. and : (WI,r I.IMV" I hl-hl'l. In.- liiriii .vnni -ipvp lln Korea, ami i Mr. lu-ni.t-it u Nt-vv Vu.it uuw uwv ii, bii.j Ic- h.vl ttii. i ic lui.t'n tnat i i. -f.i-' .1 -ii- hi. I ii." N ' i 'bit in.. I ,n - I r ik. i with it. IU ' UU'' H.. 1 1 pllnl, "We will pr lihly pu r. .1 ii.t. J hni i;r..hN .vi r m .-l j! tn "I)., i . it hav many vMtur lu t!u -un. IU. iv I II M ,1. "V-, li in t. iv un ti I fill hi: I I llH-P ti uh.Hl WfMt I i' . I i ' ' " r-ibit , Oilman tbry wi r I .;M!'Hl; vrl ur .l-tirt tin. I .MitHi.aiii Llni- o nh 1 1!; luir In-i. n , miy wiro.ir.iy v-art ji.k ' II rtiunuii f .in-iii-i, tbit p. up i t:iu iiiuu in tnruwn away, . 1 1 rr lailui; Uu Mr. Kruwu Uf it pulmtid mil ih IjIuouJu wa bvtu, lliaid Ihu vui.,. waa iilled down and t ut up In Br other .icr, but hi iiik Ip, J'tbn Ivanj ort, buiiKiit in IK, kiid l hen It wat alivr Ma rrpla- I on th' apnl where ll wmp whni Idno ilu waa burn. W wrntuvtrto i be t'ibln, which b. a i ut uu f.iuni with a flrn lara 'or I uaitnK luif. On tb aid or tb" cabin wincu it (Mithrat I cniitilt-d lourie-. w Hiid on lb luwr bii' v-rt b kp. Wu ibeii wnt d wn lo tb H.i- i fin wbrf I nil p -mt I. ti. coin .r tt i timip. Wlit n b Wm. u buy, rnuld I'oril lit th'.rnl nn a Warm au in in t .ay. L.lllvilli hi think Wlii-o b , :tiai la- a .ul l I unit diailnuU'M d. Wp .pi .i wj by n t.uV, hvr 'ii'y bin tin an tvhil, an-l by in mid up a tb- In- le cabtti -n ! I, I yiurt t i ri'nf thai u a ' m-Ibr i mi,,, a'aifp'i an, win ba now t me Viu ,l a. Kit-at in htPtnry a Oi'iti" W .-ul .. lull, mat ll wi har h wain wa-in Kt-utiiu'ty, ihne in.ba m m It -K-M.villr, . ii f-tl.Mi .ry 1 b, is hi Abraham I. Hindu tlrpt tnw Hi- lUf.t. Hi lather w nn able lu r.n.i ur wnl and wat . ut, t -, inpliiE i" i'iMltr lilt cm.dltlon I in iuuvimJ t- ludiai.H, all tb I iml tl aii ir d a in Ohio on a rah. Wuru l..i. uui'pa a h .lid uu a llat-b .at at $l l lumiui, mi l made a trip tn New Or-I.NIia. Or-I.NIia. Wlifti b ifurtiH l-i-r in-panted in-panted bit family tu llliu ), J ih.ft u, rtl.le m. lbi lri. Wl.n In rarb 1 lh"r l-liiiailuii liu Ueif fi I Mini a t ab. li. an I -pi t rvlUHm l pU 'if luiti. II. hf -mil. irum in.w ..ii a Itil.h.iat band, t'lt-rii, (puin lu thr II at-N Mtwk wr, v unir) tl.r.k.fr, u.ima...rai,ii aurvrjur; jet he .. 4l.iH I , k a klu W.ril- uf law ty I... rr.wnjj tmke at an tlU. ithna .i r n-d at ii . lil. and rflurm m at i nifiiinv I . the mnnt Ui. A lar ban u a In. liiu-1 tu th I ar no iatdiy i a tu .i.ti, num. ll. wa lal., ami m br unifaln y, but wa cl l aMh i c inni'Mi afiifn au l wat kimwa every. i,.i.. aa 'lliin.pl Ain" It, wa kind, rarnrai and -yii all.lh' and b Kifat .t-ii. aitr nt- h..i-iUH 1'iU-ui waa only iu hi r uni'-y. loin tfnw Kid r rSmitii atui I eiptcl tn a art fur layu.r r.'iiuiy, a d.:a ..i t .iry-tlv tn lift, and Vint 1 w , t ihir l.l ltr, Kuii,( uu mi ulhr r UVryano ib.uuur li'. John C. ( i'ii.i h, Ju. |