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Show lilt tint! AUil.1'1 I Kll IIOIIUKHS. lu view of lha Ulabjlloally artlatlc manner lu which train roobarlaa ara now ouuimllled by adapla al tha bual nee., lha life of the exprvaa meaaenger aud lha potlal railway olark cannol be aald to ba a vary bappy oaa. The dee. paradoea beat on aocompllahlog Iha-ioutlng Iha-ioutlng uf Iba cara In wblcb treaiure la carried, do not baallaleto blow oan Ihedoora wltu dynamite aud uialro or kill tbaoooupanta; and It baa oonsa to peat thai men employed In Ibe tervloe are aubjeoted not only lo tha eiaclluua wblcb Ibelr dutlaa Impute but lo a Continued Bcrvuui attain at wall aa tba preaenoe, almott any lima, "I actual pbyaloal dauger. ll will give gaueral aalltfaollon, therufure, whan the new armored mall care, which ara being Introduced on tome lluee, ahall coma Into uulvaraal uae. Ae Uoeuflbed by a writer la lha 81. 1'aul I'loaeer I'reaa, Iheae cara ara exceedingly logeulouo pleoea of eeu-ttruotlon. eeu-ttruotlon. Tbey are auppoaed lo be bulb bullet proof and wrack proof aad Judglug from tbalr detcrlpllou tbey are actually ao. Tbey ara built without platfuima, lliua depriving the train robber ol one nieaue uf approach, Tula maaea H poaalble to ouuple Ibam ao cluaely that three cere appear aa ono, the whole balug two and a half tlmea the length of the ordluary ear. It la ouly whau rounding a curve that the three dlatttiol cere are evlueul. There are ao at pareut doore. The twe doort on eaoh aide, for tha reception and delivery de-livery of wail, ara too high for Ibe li-greaa li-greaa ol a trelu rot bar. They are eon-tlructed eon-tlructed ef two Ibickueeeeo ol lough yellow pipe, ruualug arouud tha eldat and audi, aud aandwlobtd with a thick aleel plate, Tbll rendere then) ebaolulely bullet proof, and affirda a partial pio'.eollon agaluat ooucuaalout r.cuved lu an acoinoul. lu addition to tbla there are vettibule huRera at eaah end for the eefety la colllalnn, bealdea au antt-talcaooplng device for the tamo purpote. Ul ctuiae the adaption of I bate cara will uol remove every element of danger dan-ger from tbaallaekaof Uaaparate men, but II will leiieo tham maiarlally; aud an Imtrovamaut wblcb proialtea ao much lu tha way both of protection uf publlo properly and of prelection ol life la worthy ol lull oommaadatlur. |
