Crest-fallen and unrevenged, he shortly after called on Capt.

Helm for a settlement, which was granted, and bidding a final adieu to the "Genesee Country," he departed for Virginia, where he could beat slaves without himself receiving a cow-hiding.

No one regretted his absence, nor do I think any but the most heartless would cordially welcome his return to the land of Slavery.
[Illustration: "Instantly Williams sprang and caught him by the throat and held him writhing in his vise-like grasp, until he succeeded in getting possession of the cow-hide, with which he gave the overseer such a flogging as slaves seldom get."].