Evening Star Newspaper, December 26, 1874, Page 2

"MN LEAVE gone away in that Quixotic manner, surely it | again with Bir Gerald, she came np to ms, fan- | afte Trust not stand MEDICAL, &: a wth be allowed to drop through.” Ine Berseit vielen Alter excuanging afew ne hismother [never thovg :t of LD DB. DABBY < = a 1 saw my mother’s eyes tarn anessily to | words of gre ing she sai t— me + £0 ** @t to think that he id stand between y ennde iy on te in One Number. where Mrs. Gordon sat knitting, all anconsci- “Miss Vyvian, you area lady for whom I 1 wetched her tha: night while she “My mother has & ti Te, © ’ : ous of the slight put upon herson. I could not | entertain great Tespect. Mavi | would come she that it I coul Hon “— Caarrer L. hear her reply—it must have been something | mother’s friend also, 1 consi tossed wearily to and fro. Carce Vyvian, [should never ca & woman the amd : ‘ory, becansain | to the purpose, for her ladyehip, rising, left tne | to express my op Fhing, soon after breskfsst, I my wfe. J loved your sister, Miss Vrviaa, when | about 40. Hi A ason ¥i PQgzhis Veo tATO® Oe resem room with more dignity than usual; and that | <ister far too youn, ng known canterinths long avenue [ Srst «aw ber—tair and ¢ sand graceful as |r iy pirbyehee gr a 4 Waoted omen of t pe. bat was ber last call daring my mother’s life. hike thie. She ee: it t of awhite dove. I loved her and did my best to | 5 s- Leet spring Be wens b RUGEBRT'D VEGETA GUM a i ‘Three years passed; we heard regularly from | the schoalrow . "Clarice, go to id, “and do | win her, uptil you mis {me and took her | in Greenville by a young m i. It is miso ch a use " Hugh, but in some vague way his letters seemed | ck for a not leave it until I send fir y away. Lady Mayne iad. tc ts trug, what you | his name was Chatles Theodore oe <p. R to me more like messages from another world. | ake to L She understood and obeyed me withont a lidicscail ‘other yiews’ jor mo. {bad views that be was the long-missing : iy A ELES rf He was prospering, be said—uot so quickly as | soon.’ word. Sir Gerald came in, an‘ findin and ideas of my own. My mother never at-/ ful old man the roung m: f° proprict 1a ... he had hoped, but betier than most men out © My éist-r is seventeen,” { sald, coldiy, “and |». ne, lovked for a moment rather sarpri tempted to oppose my wishes when she saw stances with which none =~ aw wort a there. is very much xamired.” lie by gan to talk, but hiseyes never ieft the | that the happiness of my whole lite was at | probabiy be familiar anne Db Ss Doce cams « ‘The three years psssed like adream; there | +-So much the worse,” she said; “harherd | a1; fnew that be was listening for the sound | sake.” eee Gievance by epecial coptra*t, rhark Ps ried out th wasin them but little change or wariation; | will be t da by tl ¥ while sue ongtt to be | o: ihe t otstep which 1 was determined he shouid He looked #0 handsome, 80 noble ant all- game wife: espoused bis < mas Riese fails. Bemale disease a ap >it c Sonn Nether uae none of us seemed to alter but my sister Cla: | learning her You are msking amig- | nit hear b conquering, that Lcould do nothing old | the supposed ron to his reeitence nai froe. —* wows an mn day, atm rice, and she grew so fair and lovely, that we | take, Miss Vyvi will repent it.” | + Yonr sister is well, I hope, Miss Vyvian wy hand out to him and utter Kio t wor He | a place tn his be > BUCKTER JONES bu + bad “ate ane were all in @ marvel of wonder. Puen my | ++! will take tue consequences, Lady Horton,” | he vale at ler Kissed it and said how much he ehould value re. Oid office: 33 NOnive nce: the frait | mother died. Ab no! [cannot writa of it—that | I replied indifferently; and then she lett me to | «Quite we I replied cotd!y—‘she ts en- | having a si-ter like mysrlt, sa t ‘ man to mak pamage Disteses wauenietin ee nin is all ripe mm the orchards, rosy cheeked app! pain bas never lessened and never will—only | whisper and suggest the eame ideas to others. It | pag-d this mon'ng.” Hew proud «nd happy my darling was, | erty to him, and even p rag aang chp [E papabee tates ats ere? brown pears bang upon the trees, pa: He who reads the secrets of all hearts knows | wus too late— darling’s triumph was secure— He seemed ill at ease, and soon after took his | blushing and smiling whtie be whispored Sweet transferring the property on gph bt the’. pie | TeEASES 4 kind r shine on green leaves, farther away the | What! lost in losing my mother. Dying, she | che was und. Aly the beijle of the ball. 1 e. | nonrense to her! And 1 had actaally thought | The old man refused to sign it, avd the man a | 4 enclne @5. ads ands in thick sheaves, aud the meadows Twas ii then, antshe | n» ‘ibe next day he called again, but I had son | gave Clarice to my care. T “aw any one 89 mach admired. | | her cured! bad reached her 1ith year. Sir Geraid led ber down to the sapper-room, | Clarice out to Mra. Kuthers, avd received him | A reat cloud of gloom fell over our once hap- | and made her promise togive him the iast dancé { alone. Icannot tell what be mig t have said, py home; it was su strange, so unutterably sad | of all Hs face was all aglow ashe spoksto | but eomeone else calied at the same time, and o see Mrs. Gordoa inour mother's piace. She | her. She never once, childas she was, lost her | (hy convereation became general. Fae Tory Rind and goutie; she loved us, and we | quiet self possesion, altuongh many girlsinher | — That night Clarice came to my bedside; the Fepaid hier affection —but it was s9 diferent. place would have been bait intoxicated with | moon was shining brightly, and [ was’ half is? * | | My iittle sister was + foc TL wasas | such a triamph. alarmed at seeing the white-robed figure with f Deep G ated in the | ® mother to her. asked me to | Miss Adelaide Horton, who had hitherto | the golden bair falling like @ veil around it. part ot Devonshire; and here many | let her go sway to T seat | seemed to consider the Baronet asher own pe- | Fora moment I haif thought it was an angel. sau Rg way Widewel miether casne to aw ber for tuur year culiar property, after a time continaed the | “Laura,” she said, ‘I cannot sleep, aud T bringing with her all she bad left im the world’ | the best schools in E assault her mother bad cowmenced. Sne | have come to ask you something; will you take < 7 and myself. | when came up to me, and, with a very frieudly smile, | me away from here?" 4, ight that ifthe property were hands be couid use it to better advantage then | | the cld man cculd. Matters remainedin statue | quo till Sunday night, when Schafer was tn. | formed by his wife that a particular friend bad called, and requested him to go to Jersey City | immediately. Sthateres pictons were aroused, | ' but he went out, pretending that he was about | } Adaress Mrs. Dr. Th © North ith street. Ph tindet QsTacte: TO MABKIAO® for Youns Mem t- tho «ft Sir Gerald etsyed until 1 was oblized to hint | at the proprieti¢s, ana then tell him in piai langoage that it was time to go. When he was gone, Clarice came ap to me. | She looked so pretty and #0 gatiry, with tears | shining in het aweet eyes and a haif conscwus | emile on her lips, that I was for “Ob, Laura,’ she said, “I couid not help fay you are not angry. His mother is quits wil ing, you see.” kissed her and said what longing to hear “brown leaves are falling on the ing ith a musical rustle t gras, the gafuen is one gorgeous tomn flowers. I raise my eyes to t beavens_this world is togoto.Jersey City. Retarning unexpectadiy to the house, he detected his reputed (01 and his 4 knew she was she went up-stairs | heard wife in his bedroom. When they fount that they bad been discovered the yonng unan as- vian, died of a slow | She— | | | j inde | i H father, Captal rr positively complimented me ou Clarice’s appear “Away,” [repeated mechanically— where | one of the little snatches of song that had been | faulted Schafer and almost strangled biw. lingering maluly that for many years had | Hu. ance. 2 . 0, Clarice—what for 2” _, | torgotten eo long. Warrants were tssaed, and the two were arre itated him m public service. Fortu- | °° «She is very pretty,” said Miss Adeiatde, | You will not be cross with me, I know,” Lady Mayne ed last evening. They wore sent to ja er bad some income of “ and really looks ver. but, my dear Miss | she eaid; “I can say anything to you. 1 am | truc gentlewoma’ tayitof bail. N¥. PF. d. LJ ng in all to fear hundred a | Vyvian, she is a perfec 1—sho will require | very unhappy, Laura—so unhap) a Like ber i BK. RUBBER TSON e countey place like | the advantage of your training for some tune | J had died with my mother years honor was on our si Srimitvautem I ree 415 10re #rexey, el. 39, when my f tocome. Her mauners are free—tuo much | These words arous-«d me as noth She bad never se dent of «Henrico co o roe vor s. eapertence ts 5 bad to faco the | s0 in fact—and it rather spolis her.” _ | have done—my mother’s petted chilt so 1 few, astonished at her dalvty do! spirituaiism. tells Sear en as her future “The patte de ralowrs,’ 1 thoaght to myself, bie es that! ard woudrous grace. After that m: doings ef a lot o! | Rentctore. Bypiilin’ bed and completely routed atte by saving | it about—Sir Geral Tasked g she almost took possession of her, and. r premiree. He bh | Gonorrhess recently ori: 8 im by the beautiful that, if there Was any isa with my is her loving voice; * | ttrate as I would, Lady Mayne ated away in his basement for several we: } it | eve, one of tue panner, goir ety woult be tie | 2 Seana me go away wh presenting my sister with her frou paid no attention to them until the that oven an artist could shou i | D¢st training tor t : oq at | Will not Und me, and cannot cali every clay as | marriage was to take place in the =~ ‘ft pig troughs out of se scan adequately describe Was far away ai They need een “0 alarmed At | hedoes now. I cannot help id not care } over the happy interval. 2 it neighbordoot asemed to rejoice my My e figcaph. Shs saw | for him at first, but [ love him row. 4h, Laas | gon recovered, and the t = Sarewaeet he cioas | Botbing or the byp 1 an, alchouga | ra, you do not know how kind and good and, yet sii this t ; Hacion of tive ¢ ehe was “my motuer eu.” never once ad- | how noble and trae; there is no . | Hug -¥- =a o dressed her. | Lwouid not stand between him ani his mo-| When the hawthorn was white upon the G ey hee 1 : of $24 &e., spestily > ther; I would not cance him a moment's se 58 Upon e. “Dr. 8 * b a: t am the whole world; and ‘a sure, when sil the pain and sc isover, that or, with rare Pe ye the better for loving Lim—it must ion, stopped his train the other thing astt z for § Woman who was rushing wiltiy | rhoot a dallone. | sidered ac opped, and ker yolce died away. Iknew | » Glen betore. after it. She thanked him warmly, casaaily re janmt-ly ty of Sie G id} amouat of brilliaucy when they ict aw: t to saz to owner and the chiet | werth talking to. Iam bound to say that the pearls, and marked that she hed forgotten to kiss her has ie band, made good the omission aud then 8) ra,” sho said, ‘to know . lars inne a" coreepiae eee ate of this part of the country, is near | young ever wasted isny words in | (Scratd erating. ta that be is bere day atter day, and fam thirst. | I ust not forget fo, say that be home again. And tat conductor aban 2 | FAMILY SUPPLIES. r the east pict ada | then nepeessepsty ierald ne » ing for one 16 face, fi ne word from | wing Lue 6 me. APY pand atl the way ta Worcs meaner niente eres = redale Hali, the home of Lade Horton amt | “Sencar dora tookea | Sindow, begging of my sister to give him on— | Hive sett murt neither see aor Tene len, | fore goed hes each : BURCHELL'S = @ LEAL pes = ~paoacelye : —* . ™ aad onlyone fower trom ber bouquet. We all aughod a time; L wi at | marriage wasa iful thing.” c ier two d: Feene Abbey and Greyton | at bim with som y mother rd dese ; gk uiersn £0 away for a time; twill try to bo “, Ze was me thing. 3 | AT 00 CENTS A POUND. To far away. Altogether the | might well be mor aiw ®.| Crnerimcne oe ete ad give you no trouble, but do Le! It came to pass, however, one bright May T said, did Sir Gerald want atlower trom quire took # considered an aristocratic one. | more handsome or Z wan, his face ve at | was clear-cut D go a morning. Everyone said there never was auch a lovely bride. She is happy enough now. Lady ar mother first came to TT Pextanes 1 took her to my heart | ‘sacenk canine elias anita sge, as Our house was called, the | Bsn, pon himuolf to ans f f, and soothed ber with loving | Mayne loves her almost as much as sha lores | - | upeceticner aueumeeel ekeheceeet tant of the neighborhood were rather Ske laughed m Ht asicep soon, tut Tlay awake | her ouly son, and it is well known inthe couo'y | ofier f analysts rnadoof ts by st Y Tr wand |e ke up my mind as towhat I had | that no two’ people are co happy as Sir Gerald t charactor, bo has pr a> elegant aud accomplished woman—bat then | ye! him, toat be | and Lady Clarice Mayne. 3 a turn out to be sumething e ‘The sweet fac t riage, and gave no parties. Tue | could be in som 4 consaltation as to the pro- | firm and unyield It was certainly a dilem- a class to be « she he st bitterly did [reproach mysolf that L bad | not been more watchful over my mother’s child. | Yet what could I bave done? we dt have led, in otuers - How little I Sur Gerald Mayne woaid My sister is a blooming matron now, with two eons and one fair tittle danguter growin % tone I have examin, | up around ber. After their marriage Str Ge that my siscer 39 Per Cent. Reduction. uite over- | one day be to 1 tted th ven self-reproach was too | took Ularice abroad, and they returned after a | N. W. BURCH id not beeageriy courted. | Everyone spoke of Lady Mas no's great love | Sf ae | ing lett to do was torem: | space of two months. They are very kind to . ; : nif x ovat! i on tas ae ne Caarren II | me, inviting me constantly to cocks. 1332 F stront? Perhaps her widow's weed and winning man- | tor her son lived in his life; she seemed | gir Geratd Mayne calied, as he promised, o nroas my resolution wasformed. |) — stantly Wi S_AUD SELLING GCOS busce ners won frome little consideration for her. | to have no hope, no wich, no dete, at was | the morrow. I liked him better then taan 1 : oh temeee | Geetad B Krenise | Wi a Lady Mayne was the first to call, then ¥ | not centered in hin. and ‘he repaid her by a | Hagin the ‘bai Sewers Pearse nots seen eee BD. Been | 1 gepacial hone oes Ge sigaeenta cee Get eo yiteeees neces Shae wae BORE” | teoas to Mire. Gor aa | ing her tre mil she seemed | ‘The editorof the Journal eving H ELEGANT LINE | seem | BBOWNIN rp Sights the Varied taser marten | rrcomeenan iohiog ome Gay if Gat id Kindly of the dead busvand and | stronger, oF im. As noon asthe | nent fituess for his profeasion. Ho wrote mit - erin | Inisnneea wien tetas acon teak Wad belt te | nae be ee ee On | _ ‘tL ltke that young man, my dear,” sue said to | S706! only nervous leaders, bit tolling squibs ana | YT 450 savPar. Kindness whic’ dictated thelr visit. Dut sal ate | rend, be picased if Ger son married oneof the | so» when he had gene; “ha bass good hearts it DEGent PaTaarenay Pena ne Cone ao i Fre eter inated way, thatshe had notaoughts | Misses Horton: and the trieni to whom I was | Moos they eit eoe eek . | | fat Seregraues, which z ing OF Lovers of good TEA and 00 Of re-entering society | Speaking said that her ladyship would never <a . . _ | r newin j sma, attracted great to hear that they can buy the celebrated From time to time Lady Mayne and Lad: her son's wishes, let aim marry wh Sir Gerald's visit was long one. Ha talket | ners were both packed before bre very- | and were widely copied. He is reputed to havs “N.Y. OLUBY TEABAND CUFFRES Horton called. My mother never mate any | be'would; but at tue same tng ake Ode then he bad Bo isn ce ae tte oom, and | thing was prepared for our journey. Ldid nat | been’ the originator in the Ameren toate at Btands Bos. 145 and 149 Guater Market, (2 advances towards them; she was always the | believe that Lady Mayne thought any girl or Sed Gary eee ee Ce Be Le Gordon ali the facts of the case, only | the short and pointed ‘agraphs now grown so r, by which an antagonist may be ‘uore looked very lovely and dainty in her s calm sd dignitied. morning dress and ttvating ribbons. xt to admire her. They were com- | woman in England good enough for her son. Betore the excitement ant gaiety had ali diad Dress and Bus e and I were ness Salts, routh of Ep est 5 ‘These oods are of tho Choicest Importations, and are retatled at a smali edvance on wholesale rates. price, ying to a watering- fand, After a while popa! | | | 8 pions. art readily overthrown than by the most elaborate an Ours was ® limited household—my mother. | away, Clarice came home. { never was so | MUSIC lay on the piano, and he asked Ciarica to | } accided that it was nececsary to givo her my | editorial. Here are some specimens culled at a ee T. FRECHE msrelf_at that time an awkward giflot 15— | startled im iy Iife as when she od eee Pee ee in, ee ee ‘Phe birds do, | #tess, so that she contd forward letters and | random: 24S and 149 Conter Market, K 2 wre ep lttic mater Clarice—the loveliest | threshold of the door that June evening. Sho | Tel and musical; 6 and Taturaity, ‘Sie Gac! | Write tome She evidently uuderstood | “The Eastern Argus gays that the adminis- Open every day “tairy” that ever gladdencd human eves. Shs | bad been a lovely child, but thea fair angelic 4 . ¥ 5 Sir Ger- no tier. I saw tha the glea f ald was charmcd, and asked her to try a duet | he Whole matter. I saw that by the gleam of | With him. The two voices harms ¥; | they sang Mezdelssoin’s “I would that my | love,” and “Oh, wert thou in the cold bl and then Sir Gerald began to talk of an j Sud sue listened with a slight tushen ber lovely | from Nuc face. : . . | During all this time the mails had come in He lingered until the probability of being | withou: bringing a single word from Hugh, [t obliged to ask him to stay tor luncheon strack Was not anew torrow to me—I never hall an: me with dread. He asked me if I knew his upon Hugh’s moth Y tration goes on ewimming!y. It bas tumbled | overboard, and must go swimmingly or not at all.” Was just five, and, with so great difference | chiidren sometimes geow up inte plain woman, between our ag, I seemed more like a mother | Her loveliness now was something woudertal. 1 than a sister to Ler. Thad been at rding- | wish i could describe her as [saw her in the School for some spars, and my mother now de- | flush of the golden sunset. Her face was tair as Voted herself to finishing my education and be- | a lity, a faint tlush like that in the dap heart ginning my sister's. Lite passed very pleas- | of arose-tinged her cheeks, her sweet lips were autly with us We seemed to live amid the | emiling and yet half proud, the violet eyes wore warmth of the sunshine, the song of birds, and | wonderfully, beautifully bright, and clear, with the fragrance of flowers. | arched brows and iong silken lashes, ft was The chief events of my life began with my | such a face as one sees in grand old pictares, | com) rer » in her €yes. “All right, my desr,” she sald. “I all not give your address, or teli any one wD*'s you | are, resi quite assured of that. Avd. laara. tc. | while yon are away, Dray that { may 900R od superbly; FORCED AND CLOSING SALES, whe Be nin nvens Bo aud LiQUULS, of al grade, ™; BHINS WINS, et; BASPBERRY ST DUP, — EDUCATIONAL. : “An editor in Indiana threatens tohandie us without gloves. We would cortaialy never | thick of handting him without at least three pairs and thick ones at th “ «What would you do, m: gentlemp: were one? jam, if you were a | ‘Sir, what would jyou do ir you | | | } 30 Per Cent. Saved. hope—but it told terrib! “We know some men who, when they are per- = —- 7 — — [sth year. Itis not somuch my own story that | fair and angelic, swect audspiritual. Her long ahouit ke aoe te tan’ and ould how mach he | Nothing but my sister See gor aage® Would | plexed in argument get out just ae poor debtors Daca ad cote ACE Es, PIANO, Hae. {wish to tell,as that of others; «0 In afew | golden hair, our poor mother’s greatest pride Other thing; hedid not leave anvil tie had toceg | UAve induced me to leave Mrs, Gordon, Sometimes get out of jail—they ewear out. 423 11th street northwest, at Mrs. BEIOHEN: brief words I’ mav say that shortly aftar my | fungin beautitul saving lines. See eiedeced Soe Sais, Ke Git noe lero aati he bed fend (Seen ee Ome Rave Letore us a copy of the tamons Poet | BACH’S Piano Btore. decks iy” eek Sten 2 met Hugh Gordon for the irst Sy ee as I €aw her. saan 1 | Hee if sho bad seen a colsbrated artist’s ias- | _I can always say to aveclt that in taking my Pounasee Meant eae One iow | MATCULESS NE H, AND OLASsiUAL in- ume. - i er MANETs Were jast as swest aad graceful vel a enue | sister trom home i acted as I thought best. Tue n sare. | + Lin ledies, Ye New ¥ The Gordons lived in a large house called | as her tace, always winning aud chesiful: and said (He eaherigniend a ote ee | probability of a marriage between Clarice and | We sere prised Sf hls resorting to this ex. | wrest ANGELO JACKS( ‘The l-aurels, which stood just outside Beecham, she Lad a most musical voice and laughs over. I could not forbid it, although I bezanto | Sit Gerald never struck me. 1 knew that her | Pedient. Fee Ee eee cna ene cacihing ia 7 Fripeival. Seventh sunnal esston begine Spectable pene ret a wealthy, highly re- laugh that rang out like a sweet iow chime. | SYeT;,,! could m this would end—not in sorrow | beauty and her grace, her innocence and trath, | his possession, wliat is he to do if he canno: ran OF eee Sere. gEElable people. They were «‘recogntzed” by | She had no great gift of inteilect—my darting | tyr my darling, eure ; Made her worthy of any rank—in my own ee € the Advertise AS? 10K SEMIN ABY FOR YOUNG LADIES the Maynes aud the Hortons, and they went to | wasnot what one would cail a strong-minded | The next day a large basket of hot-honse | secret heart I did not think the inferiority on first to apply to Gosche ene eae the Fine o coat ow all the parties at Beecham Uourt. They were woman—but she had a «ick, bright fancy, @ | fruits came over from Beeciam to Mrs. Gor. | ber side atali. But I knew the ways and preju- ’ 63 hd sag rh ed General Harrison the title of verco Ss. | a, TYSOR & 1st m Bir and See! Gonna ‘amily, consisting ony of pretty, playtal wit, bright, sunny words, aad | don ripe, purple grapes, apricots, pearhes and | Gicetof the world. Leould imagine Lay Mayne | jthe Here of Tipyeonuoe, and that he appliog | | — met the latter at a “Harvest Home” party | bonciceene commen Sue masessontially | Cyersthing thet could tempt an 1avs was given to King Kichard by bis own hatle- | arty given by Squire Ruthers—atmost the tirat Tewr attended. My mother never went to anything of the kind, and Clarice was tuo young to go, but kindly M uthers drove over herself to mother could not refuse. Tty In % pretty white dress of rare Indian muciin, with a pearl brooch which There | ard Lady Horton sitting in solemn judgment nypon my darling, shaking their heads” doletuily over * erald’® infatuation.” Sho shoaid never submit toit. There was some littie sur- prise in our housekold at the unexpected jour- vey—better that than for Clarics to saifer | another day’s torture. I couid not forget her words. genile and woman!y, fuil of «weet g: with the kindest aud most loving world. How old and worn I felt by her ai saddened her bright face by spoakin yet three days after her arri: d mail caine in that broaght no letter lish poetry, re im the came, too, # boquet of flowers. [ am sure Sir Gerald gathered these himself, and thought of | my sister the while. She ratsed tue purple | grapes in her white fingers, and seemed to en- | Joy them very much. There was not the slignt- est consciousness in her manner. | _Sit Gerald came himself the next day. There __BEAL ESTATE AGENTS. _ Stee ESTATE°AGENCY, BEAL ESTATS BOUGHT AND BO P UPERTY BENTED AND BACKANUED By DGAR SPEIDE*, quin, yet it was worn most proudiy.”” Beni exchange haa this: ‘The editor of the Journal said he had caught w, but ue finds he | has caught it.’ Yes, we mistook your gender. | We stad corrected.” “Tt bas been thought strange that a dinner to which a man has nut been i DETERMINED gr = * of The end of the second day found us safely iv ts) is gen- > a No. G13 7th etrect, oppostce Patout CMice, Warh- my Bother Dad given me, and folt myzelt was like a sunbeam in the rouse; it | Ty giatde Whom Poteet nee at one2 fr | established in a pretty suite of rooms opposite Grally the ous that eits the hardest upon nis | TO SELL EVERY GARMENT. aaa +7 Gri olm= Starder ‘ban & aces,” snd my heart tullof seemed strange tu us solitary women to hear | na off toa! | the sea at Dover. J wrote to Mra Gordon at} &*omach.’ ae - hoje. I was not beautifal even then, in the | homes ered song, to see the olden | S8Fdeu, he offered to go to her, and I coal" not Each issue of the Journal o ones, end told her how comfortably we were settled. aNGs, refuse. He went; and at the end of au hoar, tamed from a | | thinking the tete-a-tete had lasted quite lon) . but one who loved ine well dozen to forty such paragraphs. Many of them | A‘ THe BEAL BePar® EXO} t face that looked fresh bead ana the gracetul dgure—we to whom love hope and youth wers things of tie past. 0. $18 Tru STREAT UG. Ww. though it were bathed each morn- and one figure thatot Haugh Gordon, as tanding under @ large beech tree, the sunbght slanting upon his comely face 4 proud bead—the truest. kindest face my eves ever beheld. He was talking to a group of | young ladies, but he left them, and then Mrs. Kathers brought him and introtuced him to me—pecple 8) soon make friends at social gatherings. I was tatking gayly to him as we walked under the beech trees. Ail that eve- | ning be lingered near me. Mrs. Kuthers smiled, and the young ladies luoked pleasantly envious. Iwent home to dream of him—he waz my first love, and my !2-t. Iremember my beautiful love story,word for word—every detsil, every bappy moment, and they were many. I need not dwell open it. Five mouths after I had seen bim tirst, [ngh Gordon ssked me to be his wife, and my mother gladly consented, upon one condition— Iwas very young, and the marriage must not take place for three years at least. So we were engaged, and lived for months in a fairyisnd of love and romance. There was n> one like Hugh—nore so kind o: true, none so brave or gentle; my mother ioved him, and little Olarice aeed to nestie in his arms and cai! bim ‘brother rice came ta me one day with a pleading face. There was to bea grand ball at Beecham: | bait the county were guing, aud Mrs. Rathers begged that we would both accompany her. I | looked st the child in horror; what should [ do Staball? “My heart wasover the sea,” troa- bie and sorrow were my constant companicns; but the sweet face looked so wistfal, the bright | tender eyes pleaded so silently and sv elo- | quently, that I could not refuse. Why should i shadow the cbild’s life with my sorrow? She, With her youth and beauty, must have amuse- ments. I consented, and her pretty joy was pleasant to see—she overthauked me with thanks and caresses. “« I shall be so happy, Laur: she cried; “I bave been longing tor the two years to go to areal bali. You will enjoy it, too—every one gol How shall l wait until the evening comes » I could not atford an elaborate toilette formy dariing, nevertheless [ exceeded our means by the purchase of a soft lowing whitesilk. [had eome —— jace that had belonged to my mother, together with # peari necklace. Shs bad no other ornaments—no rings on the white slender fingers, no bracelets on the rounded exquisite arin. the rich lace arranged Spanish fashion aroant her, | thought nothing so dainty or a2 beantifal enough, 1 joined them. They were both sea! edona garden st, Sir Gerald tarning over ictures, anc Clarice looking on, an. jocked at my sister's face I saw that the inno- cent, loving heart was awakened at last—ene would never be achild again. At that moment J almost bated him. What had he been ssy- ing to call forth that eweet, conscious look? ‘How would it all end? and spoke to him, I resolved that he should not come heré go often, talking nonsense to my Sister. said nothing to Clarice that day, thinking it better fur the impression to wear away a while. On the morning following Mra. Rathers sent the carriage and an invitation for Clarice to spend the day with her. 1 have wondered since What the future would have been had that invi- tation never reached me, for at noon Lad: Mayne called. Sir Gerald waa not wit her. After speaking of her own severe coid, and Mrz. Gordon’s health, Lady Mayne turned to me sui- denly, saying that she had heard that my sister = acacia and that she was very pretty child. Bot, when she was dressed, ani | “She is very lovely,” I replied, “and a3 good es the is fair; but ne one can call her a child. She is more than seventeen, and taller than I vmething like alarm passed over her face, Even white I smiled | With all my heart I tried to undo the harm that bad been done, but at the end of a tew days it seemed to me an oversight to hare brought Clarice within tight and hearing of the dreamy summer seas. It was the middle of Ju'y then, an¢ the weather was most beantifal. We spent the whole day out of doors. She had no need for restraint how, the knew that her se- cret was mine, and she made no effort to fight against the languor and sadness that overpow- ered Ler. Hour after bour she would sit, her eyes = gs the restless murmuring waters; the wistful expression of her faca grieved me be- yond words. If, to arouse her, I asked her to read, she read; It I talked, she answered me: if I wanted music, she sang; but everyiuing had to be suggested to her. 1 believe she would Bave dreamed the whole day through without moving, but for me. the sweet snatches or song had died away from her lips; the bright smiles aud sunny words never came. | was very unhappy over ber, and yet, poor child, she did her best. Sir Gerald's name was never mon- tioned between us, but 1 could not hope that she had forgotten him. Lacemed to be nearer Hugh when Ls: fea. He had gone over the wate! watched the grand swelling waves rise and fall on the restless ocean. At times, when f woke during the night, | could taney’ that his voice was Calling to mo—tar above the murmurof the were very bright, while otbera were labored, otten common-place, All of them, after a yeat or two, gained great currency as weil as popu- larity, and contributed so mach toward the cir- culation 0; the Paper that it would have failen of materially without cem. A large number ef the paragraphs were de- liberate repared, the point being made first, snd the Circumstances te fic it invented atcer- ward. Clever journalists are thoroughly ac- quainted with this process, but with the multi- tude it passes for spontaneity. He who can throw olf smart{paragraphs—snd almost any adroit scribe can, with a pittle practice—sesity Acquires the reputation of a Forty years ago that kind of paragraphing was novel in this coantry, andzita daily continuation spread Prentice’s fame far and wide—placed him at the head of what the Freneh would style les diseurs des bons mots.—Harper’s Magazine. “Henr’s Your HANDKeRCHIgr.”—An amass ing and somewhat embarrassing incident oc- curred on one of the 5th street cars yesterday. ‘The car was going northward, havingon board quite a respectable-looking lot of passengers, At one of the street corners the bell rung, and a well-dressed young woman, with asprightly little bate in her arms, arose and left the car. As she went out something, which appeared to bea linen handkerchief, dropped from her lap. An elegantly dressed gentleman saw the article as BUY at Onc, And Save 30 Per Cent, HMABLE BROTHERS, Merchant Tailors and Fine Clothiers, decms tr $20 Cerner 7th and D Streets. WiLL BUYA FIRST MORTGAGE PREMIUM BOND ©.F.M FAturz, CONVEYANCES, &TAL EBAL AGENT ocl)o sat BALTIMORE ADVERTIS Eft4shisaep AN 28:16, = syenend SIMON @& SOXS, BOOSTS HOWARD Sr, BALTINORD, =D FOREIGN AND —e DEE G00) of Dress Goods, Linen Goods, Erubroiderien, Laces, end Hosters; the best of Monrutng SAMPLES SENT FRER "0 wi cept tren gf freight chataca My En pres, Set pares Snd'baving thelr gvouavent GO. Dye et paris Pecure of the money ° Oe Nanas-teth aay F IRST GRAND GIFT CONCERY, SHORT POSTPONEMENT DAY FIXED. FULL DISTRIBUTION. Fhad uo tntentios of mincing mattsrs; ii it fell, ‘and be ‘immediately proceoded to or rae . Hagh. had ever becn seen. thero was aay danger, otLers should see itas | -,1h¢ brightsnmmer faded, and antamn, my | show ‘his gallantry by. recovering it, He N.Y.IN USTRIAL EXHIBITION CO. ee ee ee This bappiness of ours lasied just eight 2 toink what g foll Twas t9 her vadiant | well asmyseits No ony apould he able to re: | f¥orite season, came in ite place. Clarice | WOM, ts gallantry, by, recovering it. tle | wy. py AL EXHILITION CO. | Montpelier Female Bu: *e Gerden—lowe enoneh for the, ase nuEe | loveliness, in my plain sober: colored drowant | prouck me by saying that I bad encouraged | Scemed better and happier, but I uad no inteu- | Reuiccayored thee ina ree ee earn mane Association 3 i ¢ Warmth a ca 1 bal she pale worn face, worn wit the te: tion of going home: better to stay away two or | e turough my life. Then fn the stience of might for my lust, distant lover, | Arti Galas wins ae ence ct aac, qhree years, iC t was necessary, than, take her Greg cles ta or coe (par ee AT ALEXANDRIA, Fa. iden apd ¢ Htragedy bsppened. The Gordon’? bs ard : ome . & ou . ; i in which all Mr. Gordon's money was tne aduive uthers called for us in. his carriage. | Te nucle al the Boca gi ishe admired her | cre rrustrated by the sudden Iiness of Mes, | MASS suppressed titter on the part of the ladies ‘These Bonds are tssued for the purpose of ratsice @ broke, and be was completely ruined. in (be car as the embarrassed gentleman looked He was charmed with Clarice, and teased ue out the car window and attempted to hum Gordon. She wrote to me, asking mo, if po ble, toreturn. I passed the letter to Ularic fonds Her face cleared—the honesty of the words used her. he never spoke after the the erection of a building tm the Uity o: Rew York, to be used fora March 29, 1875. all the way about the conyaests he woutd mak : n ~ dit th 4 ‘Home, Sweet Home.” The conductor about They said he diedot par- despite the warnings of Lis sensible wile, wh: 5 ‘Lady Horton told me that she was achild,” | S26 read it throug! 7 > oh ids “Eh | tis time saw the article, wich he hurriedly PERPETUAL WORD'’S Falk, alysis, brought on by strongemotion; my mother objected that she was too young yet to think of | washer calm 11 ghould like to aoe ber. “Let us go home, Laura,” she said; “[bav@ | snatched up, and spouted to the lady, ‘who het Sle ays believed he died of a broken heart. such nonsense. is she om. learned « at deal of wisdom here by tbe | lett the cat, “Here's your handkerchief” manent bh here every manufacturer can ‘The house. jarriture, carriage and plate were | "The tirst person I met in the pretty balt-room | “ir Clarice had been near and Lady Mayne | *e® Say that you trust me and have no tear | Hi to's eocr handbeenett hee back to | ¢xbibit and well oods, and every patontes oan jer daughters were elabo- | fold, and my dear mother—Heaven has blesset | was lady Horton. * of ti had seen her before the danger grew deeper, center of Iudastey which will | tor me.” | the eur, locking very red in the face, and the | & — nd sewarded her Kindness almost forced Mrs. | rately attired—they had sweeping satins and | Would my sister's story have been the sear Tkiseed her and repeated the words. I could | elegantly dressed gentleman got off at the next | Pipre Ryett beDett to the whole country.” Gordon to come and live with us. Hush was cortly jewele marvelous pleatings and ribbons | “Toc col and speek tndlteredy cen would, | trust her; she was docile, gentle and truthful. | Gorner.-St. Louis Diep vt. going Sway—al! botion of marriage wa- atan ard laces, yet tue general effect seemed to be end for the present—and she declared tha: itwas heavy and over-wrought. lmpersible tor the poor widewed lady w live Tae young baronet was with them, talking to | Auciaids Horton, the youngest, and, some thought, the prettier of the Riveradale girls. He there was no keeping Sir Gerald from Lime Cottage. One evening he rode over, bringing soue Lew songs for Clarice, and throughoat the long gloawing they sat singing sweet snatches of creamy mu T resolved that if Sit Gerald came again 1 would “ — Speak plainly to him. SICKNESS FROM |.aztNass.—Our experience We returned home. Deep Glen looked gor- | is that alsrge number of girl’s ailments are geous in its autumn Gress. Clarice never spoke | due to idleness, and the consequent ennai, as we drove by Beecham Court and through tne | 8nd that the nerve forces are as self-destruc- f the most land inthe Olty at N York « in the of Now York. ‘The Deitding to be erected will be seren bigh (120 feet in_beight), surmounted dome, far away fom us ail ia a : cent will cover a apace of af acre: E S ar ty at first, but a few id of thet \. Village, Dut her face was calm and still. tive. ag an unrestrained locomotive engine iT rick, ‘Gi pentar slip ng Shea, Sauire Hathera tet | MT Rese Ga Sir Gerslias he mounted I was mueh relieved to fad Mra. Gordon more | would be; which, if not | pant ed directed, bt Ee gg RS cae are on ee $3 to go to the g Kain gs ines weremate Ciaricé up the room, he caught sight of Ler, | bis horse, turning his handsom> facg to us with | frightened than il]. We had some tea, and | would injure everything with which it came | each, ate secured by a first mortgage on ths last —_——_ quickly there, he said, | what could be and I shali never forget the startled expression | g smile as be rode away. What did he mean by | spent an pos a room res pectebangs to- | polenta Paget heagd perp ll ee oe ana gt [oon =e POICE OF TICKETS. do in Engiand’ He bad not been broaght upto | on his face. He pointed her ont to Adelaide | words and looks to win the gentle heart? D; ether to see how the garden and orchard lad 1 to~ . rector . O80 TICKERS case Any trade or profession: everything wad Over- | Horton, aud evidedtiy asked: who she-wkn tor | Re think what was to follow’? Hs was illing her | fared during ovr absehcs. | $e, families whose bodily and moral health Fouty Grime of Size coc wacleloey Soe | Halves crowded and overdone. He would go to the that young lady shragged ber shoulders in a life with light aud warmth—did he think what the golden-brown leaves rustied at every | has been ruine: y ignoraut parente. The gold felds, and there make @ fortu motber and me. ‘The oid pain rises Every bordholder must receiv: ‘St least 21, but be may receive ue for hia way that Implied botu indiZerence and con- enc we orcen Sad ~ the gay ie ail 2 ripe. 1 stood under the shade of a large da: 0 I Onan hes ceoglt out of sight Clarice stood | fom tree, when the sound of a quick fvotstep | Who are constantly engaged in work for them- at the window; my heart grew cold with dread | roused me. } kelves or others, who are employed at drawing, asl saw the new beauty, the nwakened soul | We bad been home only two hours, yet he | scuipture, langaages, or even science; while shining in her lovely face. Lknew all the sweet | stood there—Sir Gerald Mayne—looking thin- | the sickly, complaining creatures, who are ever | strong. right minded girls are those who have would become of her when the darkness | been well educated at school or college, and ex me—my Garting's triumph great. Men looked with daz- | zied eyes on her graceful lovelin yet no fash of gratified vanity moved the swest, mud- | est expression of her face. I think her great n my heart when I remem- ber bis bright = ne words, He never Creamed of tuilare. He said mea hal often re- alized a fortune there in four or five years; why 8100,000; 20,000, or $5,000, or 23,00, Ke , ke. Or $35,000, . cl - | in the dector’s hands, are thore who are doin, ald not he! | Not « large fortune—he didnot charm was that she ignored herself, thinking | vague hopes that were thrilling her heart—1 | er and paler, and with a most reproachfal ex- | a seer doing ome Sar Chas--but euoeg lor hie mother cea | Sane Te sia , © | [new tuemusie that wat ringing through her | pression on hishandeome face: I looked quickly tek we have ever Reset con eee ee BY EEE BOND me. J heard—and the sound was very sweet to me— | whole being. Going up to ber very gently, I | at Clarice. Good heavens ! S cceceee cee | cane a the young lady being required to | PUrchased before January 4th, 1875, will parti Mrs. Gordon ceased to remonstrate when she low mormurs of admiratio.: grom ihe gentlemen; threw my arms round the slender graceful ig- | child cured, yet her face and rightened an: takea soy or ier ‘ethex’e bonke. 4 one to | pace ia the saw bow entirely his mind was fixed upon the ! saw how each one -tro.» ‘ ‘ook ather, as at | ure. flushod. He took uo notice of me, but went | Meath = ee v THIRD SERIES DRAWING idea, My own mother, too, half believed tn it, | some beauti ul and dainty ovject. Then, after | «Clarice, my darling,” I whispered, “do not Strnlgnt hats ala al . conc? : 1s and Iwas jaite passive atter a time. At first a short interval, Sir Geralt Mayne left. Misa | think too much of Sir Gerald Mayne.” Clarice,” he said, “ where have you mn? ‘Tux pr Cleveiand newspaper the thought of parting with Hagh was bitter a+ Horton's side, am! coming up to 34 re Rath- | How oould you leave me without one word? Held MONDAY, January 4th, 175. Her face ilaushed crimson; the gollen head yy | Bave recently applied an apparatus to their of- Geath, but like ail other women who love sin- ers, begged for the honor of an introduction to | drooped shyly. | = ou know What coe = ey pint tice chimney which is said to bea perfect pre-| C PITAL PREMIUM. $100,000 cerely, I soon lost sight of my own wishesand mysister. She did not look im the less: fattcred «Yon see, my little sister,"’ I continued, “al- e had grasped og Ohne pe vhs re a | Yentive ofemoke and a gre_t saving of fuel. Its hopes in trying to realize it. J bad one source or impressed; I think at that time al! men were | though he admires you, there is too great ‘dis. | ered and trembi Fp rae), reckioss | discovery was purely accidental. amechan- | These drawings take place oer, of Beze of comfort. Living or deat, I would be trusto alixe to her—only useful to dance with. She ty between you for sarang © come of it. | Bt he continued, «what @ cruel, reckless | fo“ uNny wna he ‘secure @ better draft for @ mourns. ——e EYER 1D wilt him, ashe would be to ms —_ ‘i Zor dead, L im, until time fer me bowed to Sir Geraid, and = he prayed her to | Be istich, bis title is an ol | one, his family sec- | th! fae have done, leaving me, as you woald give him the first dance. Ruthers started, i} | have jeft a stranger, without one word 2” 1 thought it time to come to the rescue—I tried to unelasp her hands. . “« Go inte the house, Clarice,” I said—* I will = to Sir Gerald.” But he would not release sluggish fire the thought occurred to him, aiter Ovber devicrs but failed, to try the effect of steam. Asmall pipe was made to conduct tha dry steam from the top of the boiler to the upper part of the farnace, which itentered in two small jets, striking downward on tae burn- would love him, and only Was no more. One day in September he bade me farewel!. My words seem very weak; they express nothing of the deadly pain and anguish that flied my beart when he beld my hand in his for the last ondtonone in the county. He will naturally marry one of his station. Hiz mother, you know, expects him to marry well.” | “My father wasa gentleman,” said the child, roudly; “what can any man be more?” Her ace glowed and her eyes brightened. ‘Da you fi formation, and [I felt rather surprised, . Adéress, for Bonds and full informatio: MORGENTHAU, BRUNO & 00. FINANOIAL AGENTS, If there be rach a thing as Jo Qt rst sight, Sir Gerald certainly felt i. He hardly ssemet to take his e from her face; he never let: time, and spoke bis last words tome. Looking her side. She was indifferent to him at fire:, | meatrtotell me, Laura,” sie cried, “that ots | “I eaonot understand it, Mies Varian,” be | tnS Turoace thas the slapeel, ease ae | pcctomes Praca eark Mews Mew York, | | For falt pacticulars, testimonials, £e., send back upon that time, I wonder now that I lived but gradually the sweet eyes brightened, and ‘wld Mayne wonld hold you or me inferior to | cried. ‘* 1 am not worthy of her—who is?—but sprang up into a clear, bright yellowish and | Remit by Draft on New York City Banke, Regis- | Addrems Hon, JAMES BARBUU! rough it. When thelas: moment came Hugh | she telked to um simply and pally as achilt. | him?” J love her very dearly. Why do you seek to take intensely het flame. filled the whole farnace | tered Letter or Post Ofice Money Order. Pres’t M. ¥.H.A., Alexandria, was a — beart-broken. Stil he tried to She was very fond of dancing, a he hg-chg hor : = is =e bt ees PsA oe ire feuren Why will you not give her to me with a loudroar. The man found he had not Beliable Agents wanted everywhere, aué-soly uhaawen as meee © | aah oe” pee i Birgeraid Can atvetuit wife rank, title wealth ee et en ee eens eer ey — TAPS VQREMENTS IMPOBSIBLE UNDER | FOR THE HOLIDAYS. Life did net appear the same er Hag ; she n—he plac Tr at head one vag? < Faces Gaia akeaak dea ae —S. = was qone; the irighinens seemed to have uo thoepne very ind Dot the Banton ane ne reat | of the oldrst families im England, He mast «* Yes,” he replied. «She is too sed inn! | ,.LN ORROf our Walnut street dry goods houses Sg Seo pea ae ae parted from everytbing—the warmth was gone eal of her steps. When it was over, andl ex- | have something in return; he must have for- | I know, but, if you will trast to me, yeian, Sivestatare | ()\ ERCOATS_ from the sunshi: the nee from the Fs is employed a you an of dimi pected Sir Gerald to bring ber back, I saw him | tune or rank; things are co managed in this | | will make her very happy.” and somewhat feminine appearance, slthouga = SBIERER'S SUBS S270 sya. a ” ‘ But,” I said heai “Lady Mayne—/ q tip-top satesman and clerk. Une not REDUCED IN PRICE. Howers. A curious feeling of patience and res. [ead her down through the long room, follow.d | world.’ 7 “ But,” T a p-top » a vi Sto is ‘ "f “ this world is a contemptible one,” what will Lady Mayne since, alittle girl was sent to the store to to 14 years, sation comet eree sae hen eee even Gad oe eet ee oe cee eee on ees |e ee stmemuneane| hace iis herself to-morrow he | make some purchases, and it foll tothe lot of | ASTBIGAN BEAVER OVEROOATS selling tor bad none. When Hugh left jme to go to the Ruthers, and immediately requested an intro- I saw that my words had gone home. I hated | replied. ‘J only heard of pour arrival hi mayee if for teashing her ttoee false 5 tea ages, ‘Will you give Clarice to m Listed myself for crushing the sweet innocent | V, hemes: yet it monst bedone Her face very hat was the use of my speaking? He had pale and ber lips quivered, thenshe her | clapsed ber in his arms already, and was whis- arms round my neck, and ef = heat Deere a to her. I turned away, silent- upon my breast. Ab, many times I ne | ly, . be eb ee this young manto attend her. She wasa mere bunch femininity, not able to talk plain Sheasked if he had any “‘totten flannel.” fe replied that he had, avd asked how much she wanted, “I don’t know,’ was the po “weil, what d2 you want it for?’ saidthe clerk. ‘an’t shirt.” “Well, how gold diggings in seared of fortune, he seerm4 to me to bave passed into the valley of the sbadew of dea'h. i grew prematurely oid from that day. I have not dwelt much upon my lave for Hog’, bat it was the best part of my life. I never YOR DEAVEM OVBRCUATS selling at $18; for- mer Pp” ENGLISH Ki EY OVEROOATS selling at @14; ELYSIAN'S Ek oVEROOATS solting st 210; onINcd VEROOATS selling at 9: dactiou tome. He sat down by my side, and, although speaking to me, looked contiuually arestly at Clarice. He told me that his mother had prevented from coming to the ball by a severe cold, and then asked how long ister had been I/vipg at Deep Glen. mT 10. NSYLVANIA AVENUB, Pe = Between 10th and !ith to make a on pay See Fee oe ener ene talking: of bane aacnt eee wa ee bs ee ree Vea child ngatu! ig aie mow emese: arawirgro0m, they Fore gO ig poh : Stas. tas ois wilitaat De OVEROOATS selling a: 87; N' of Lavy pete ccomea ae ht rananpee eng ons, but for the fourth pnee Hae Seca Rig mee Suita poor chat ws poor — = me [Fe cae & paps if be wasu’t.”"— mELTon UV TS selling wt $6; former ‘OF CO ge SIRS OE Seats tady Meron oe contargs find | "ihr 7Uihhfe hi so mach, ton, my dar- | pered-totoy errr na, | Sages nave found the ect of he Eas ee ait te. Sonne chant eae ae Stared tuedsesives Sor their diteppetatnent oy never sa: buat of ears iae amon were whe Fe seat cand conetening 10 ros, | Ven ermats, ake mae she Dargie Maser 1011 PENNSYLVAELA AVERUR, see jouten tn teary, be a he has | Paraae Cast Hortee cae Claris ainting | "All pop bevesnsd ts run, iure,* ietenso, | pee mustoes mip tore tore kighereeee = : dectt-tr Between 10:h and 1th streets, tat he pas |