I soon located Bunch, and to my surprise found him more inclined tojosh than to jolt.

[Illustration: Bunch Jefferson--All to the Good and Two to Carry.]

"Ah! my friend from the bush!" he exclaimed; "are you in city tobuy imitation coal, or is it to get a derrick and hoist your homeaffairs away from my property? Why don't you take a tumble, Harold,and let go?"