Ten years, nay, five, will work a great change in this straggling village.

We shall probably live to see it a city of a hundred thousand inhabitants." The passengers were eager to land.

They were tired of the long voyage and anxious to get on shore.

They wanted to begin making their fortunes.
"What are your plans, Joe ?" asked Charles Folsom.
"I shall accept the first job that offers," said Joe.

"I can't afford to remain idle long with my small capital." "Joe," said the young man seriously, "let me increase your capital for you.