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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1900-02-23, Page 7c" • • • ;41467:414. 22/, 4a7;;AtiCCIVICM:1/4"aityrtUtt. MI Or j=0, LOVE'S TRIUMPI-L A STORY OF LOVb, ANI) WAR. BY MARY J. HOLM ES, Author of as Lena Rivers," "Edna Browning„" "Tempest and Sunshine," Etc., Etc. LIMN' M�& :il;•a bad aro *dread. Site ratter wished to Fee him than otherwise, for he hod been Lincs to George, rind in fancy elle had ensbrineat him as a middle-aged, geay- ish-haired ntall,staoping a little,perhaps, and i ritual very fatherly and venetvtble • in his appearance! This was Tom,-- ' but Jimmies handsome, saucy -eyed, huis- 1 chievous Jimmie, putting angle worms in hose's• bosom, and feighteoing the ' little I'epuot with a mnud•'tnrtle, found on New London beach, Was IL very dif- 'lerent thitrg, and though trusting 1n0e11 j to the lapse of years ems change of e name, Aluiie shrank nervously from the dreaded to -morrow, rrlrieh was to bring the ilebel ]tome, CIIAPTER XVII. Itose had fretted herself bete 41 anead- aehe, and as Umv, Calle-ton could • not think of meeting her returning prodigal ' in the 1)resc'uee of strangers, there /rtes no one to go up to tweet him unless An- t We should consent to do so! But great• ' ly to hose's disappointment Annie ob- 1 stinately refused, while ills- Carleton, too, saki it would taut be ,proper for Mrs. Graham to go alone- and meet a stranger whom. she -had never seen.. • p "Couldn't site tell Ititn site wos Annie, • my adopted sister?" Bose said, half • potntiugiy. "What will he think when 1 he finds nobody there but Juice, who, 1 verily believe, looks upon loin us ]hili a ravage for having joined the Smith - ern army? 1 hoard hien myself tell •Bridget that Bern Arnold was coining to -day, meaning that horrid •traitor - that • gave up Yorktown, or something," and having thus betrayed her ignorance of re'4olutiotutry history, Bose bathed her •atehing head in ecru-de-et,lcrglire, and lay b ck upon her pillows, r wondering what Jimmie would say, and how• he would utatnnge to brave the grasping people, 't who were Bare to stare at him as if be -were 801110 monster. She hoped there would not be manly there, !anal of 0ottirs0 -there wouldn't, for who knew or carred •1'for Jinunie's coming? More eared for Jitnmie's coning then i Itose suspeeted, and. the streets were full of men and boys of a1 eennin class, ,:hastening to the depot to see tate rebel, • as they persisted in -calling 10111, 111! ,:spite of Billy linkers repeated sugges- tions that they soften it tlow-n souse- ' what by prefixing the. word "reform- , -ed." Bill was very busk, very imper- tart, very eontacqu(uthll that day, and girlie inclined 10 be very pfltro:t:zing, and do the agreeable to the man he it:ul captured at Manassas. "Folks cr•;to overlook, him," he said, ,"and treat hint half wetly decent, for the best was apt to stumble, and there should ne:titar be hootin' nor bi<sin', if he could help. it" •; • Indeed, so iminesse(1 was Bill with the idea that the respunsil ility of an- . 'snip's reception was pending upon him- • aseif, that he dc']iber,:tc'ly knocked 'flown two of the ringleadeii,, who tin- zrouuced their intention to hoot and to .Umiss as mush 814 the' pleased. Bill's ; waxlike propensities were pretty genev- ally uriderstoed in ltocltlnnd, and this • energetic demonstration land the effect of quelling, to ft certalin extent, She Ba- bel whielt would otherwise have reigns ed, 33-11011 art last the train stopped be- fore the depot, and the expected lion ap8eareci upon the platform, his iden- tity proven by i3i11, who whispered, •, "'Phat's stint with the rowdy hat:- - :that's the chap"; then with a proud air of self-fssurnuee, he stepped forward ' and offered• his hand to the embarrass- ed stranger, who was looking this w ay and that, in quest of a fnmiliar fa•se• 1 "Halloo, corperal';!' 11e called out with the utmost sang frons,, "you re-tog-nize ,me, I s pcc,e. I'm the e'ritter that took you in the 'Virginity w•ootls: I've gin all them contrabands to your `sister, Miss .,Murders. She and I has got to be considerable intimate. I think o sight on her," he continued, as •Timmie1 show- ed no sighs of reciprocating the coer1e• familiarity other than by rather 1ltiug ro- ily offering his stand. • But 13i11 was not to be put down, for "mutat' lie as good 4113 Corporal Carle- ton? Hadn't they susta1r4'•1 to each :other the relation of cap;• : and cap - ;tire, ,,,• v1), and if there were any preference, ,wasn't it in his favor?" }Ie thought so, -and nothing admired by Jintauie's evi- dent disgust, he was about announcing to hint that a carriage was in waiting When Jake made his way through tl'e Crowd , d to the .spot what Jimmie stood. ,The sight of him suggested a new idea to Iii11, and bowing find to one and -then to the other, he said, "Ah, .\1r. Jacob Sullivan, allow me to irntrodnce you to my friend Corporal Carleton, late . of thesafer ern GO I ta> artnyf till )ia9e'tl to be firm' for just such goods and chat - tele at you." ! The African's teeth were ninthly visi- Mc, a3t this novel introduction., while the toad -humored smile which broke over -Abe hitherto cold, haughty features of 'the stranger changed into a general la.tiglm the stuttered groans encs impreca- tions which the words "Confederttc army" had provoked. It was strange 1 what 11 difi!ere'1ce that smile tnadtjr in thelooks 0 0..1• r sofJn ie" nm s handsome firer removing Its ]naughty, sarcastic expres- sion, and softening to a great extent !the feelings of the crowd, ' 1un ny? of (*horn instinctively dropped the brick- ; bats, stones, and bits of frozen mud, Stith which they were prepared to pelt the rebel's carriage. so soon tie 111ey should be 111 the rear. •Stile, they met have some tun, even if it were at Bill's expense, end just as the latter was but- ton holing the perscented Jimmie, and *Wording hila to the carriage, one, more • daring; than the others, proposed "three groans and a tiger for the deserter." instantly, stats, caps and fists wort flourished (aloft, and time air resounded With the most direful sonde imaglmdt• Able, its groan miter groan ratite hear THE WINGF631 11424 FEB1 • nig tip from tate leathern lungs of tit: crowd. With a fierce gesture of lmpa- tietu•o, Jimmie turned upon thorn, his black eyes flashing fire at what he deemed an insult to himself. • What- ever ,his faults had been, desertion was not among the number, and be was about to say 80, when 13111, with perturbable gravity, gravity, whispered to him, "'They don't menu you now, corporal. It's ale they're ln!ttlu' a dig, You see, I did leave Washington in. a hurry. Don't mind 'em an atom; they're tate ori'-scourin'8 of the town," and hnviug Piloted Jilmnie satfely to the cam Igo. door, Bill took off his own cap, and swinging it n1otlnal Itis head, shouter] aloud, "Three cheers for 'Corporal • Carleton!, For an instant there was a silenr le, the crowd a little uncertain os to how far their loyalty might be impeach:A by cheering for a rebel; but whop the dark, handsome face, with its winning smile, was again turned toward them, ti11d they saw in it a strong resemblance to the patriotic little Indy whom pr 011 the lowest of thorn hsyd ;learned to re- gard with respect, tT2eir' doubts were given to the winds, and the ringleader, who carried in his pocket a quantity of unquestionable eggs, designed for use an the occasion might require, lets off the cheers, malting the depot ring with the load hisses, interlarded. here end there by a groan or hiss from those trot yet won over to the. popular party. Lifting his hat gracefully, Jimmie bowed an acknowledgment, and his tios moved as if about to speak, while criers af. "Hear, hear!" "Give its a speech!" Let's have your polities!" ran through the excited throng. Standing close to Jimanie, who would fain have dispensed with his suggestive estfto 1re41) ea Bill tt•h:opered in his ear, "Let 'sr slide, corporal. Go in strong for 'qua: Sam; if yen don't want this new coat of yearn spilt 'There ain't a- rotten hen's nest in town but what was rob- bed this mornilt' on your account, anis if they once git fairly to work, it'll take morn 1110 and Mr- Sullivan to stop '•em! Pitch in, then, to your sttr- nton.' Jimmie's nntnrnl. disposition prompt- ed him to brave the pnrloined contents of Ttocklancl's hens' nests, but he would not endanger his sister's car- riage, and, besides that, he felt that srbnhissiont to people so infinitely be- ,neath Wm was a part of his merited Punishment; so, forcing down his pride, he in a .fey well-chosen, words told his breathless audience that though he trail once proved faithless to his country, 110110 regretted it' more than himself!, or was now - a firmer ft•icaud..,. to .:1te Stars and Stripes, the brief speech end- ing with the proposal of three cheers for the. Star Spnugled Banner. In a trice 'the whole crowd responded with might and main, prolonging their yells wtith the cries of "Carleton! Car- leton forever!" and promises to make hint police justice in the spring, should he want to run for that. very aagree:ible ort!ce. "Couldn't of 'done much better my- self," said the delighted Bill, hovering about the window of the carriage in which Jimmie had how taken his seat. Thoroughly,- tired of the scene, Jim- mie intimated to• Jake his wish to go home, and the iron grays sprung qui.lk- ly forward, lett not until Jimmie hhd caught 13i11's parting Words, "Call round nn1 see a' feller, won't you? I'll show you the old gal. You know you asked me about her in the \'irgin- ny 'woods." It seemed like a new world to ;Jim- mie when, after they had left the noisy crowd, they turned into the pleasant, quiet street which wound up the hill to where the handsome Mather mansion stood, every blind thrown back and wreaths of smoke curing graeef;llly from] every chimney, for Riese, wish- ing to do something in honor of her _ brother's return, had oralere] the whole house to • 1)0 Opened as if for a holiday, while every flower which could possibly he sparred from the conservatory, had been broken from its stem and fatshioie ed into bougitets by . Ann e s tasteful ho nets. "Wouldn't it bo splendi.1," ]lose said, as she lay wattehing Annie nt her- tisk, "wouldn't it be splendid to hong the Stara) and Stripes in festoons across the hull where Jimmie will 1 tt pass rustler thefts?" Annie did not think it Would. In her opinion, ,linntie was not deserving of such honor, and she said so, nstioli- Gately as possible, adding that, "were ittom it would be t very different 1t thing." Rose lthew that Annie was right, t nc1 so the 'Stars mal Stripes were . not brought out to welcome the young nu 11 now rapidly approaehing. Annie was the first to catch the sound of the car -- tinge 'Wheels, and when hese turned to ask if she really sapno1ed Jimmie was there, she found herself alone. "She's gone to meet him, of coarse," she said, "but I 'most wish she had stayed here, for I wanted to intros tee her myself. hope she won't t dtsli1) e him." Meantime la the parlor below MrS. Carleton sat waiting for her boy, --trot ns Spartan mothers were wont to wait for their Sons returning from the War, lilt with a yearning tenderness for the lovel prodigal. blended with loyal in- dignation for his silt. Ile was 110t 00.111 ing -to .her ars It hero who had alone 11 hat he could for his country, 1)ttt with a traitor's stain upon his fair name,whieh site would have gladly wiped out. Site hearts the earring ns it stopped, erns I•eard the step on the piazza, not rapid nerd bounding ars it used to be, but slow mid heavy=, es it uneertein Which way to turn. • "1 must go out to waver tarp," she raid, but all her strength forsook hes, lend, sinking upon the sofa, she could only call out t'aiatly, "Jilitftt`e, nay boy• Ile heard her, and almost before the words lural left her lilts her Jimmie boy was kneeling at 1t'r •fact, with lips fare burlard fc•r an Institut its her ]alp; then, with cue burning utas upon her fore• items, the proud James Carleton, wito iii his early- boyhood Watt scarcely ever known. to acknowledge that he was wrong, asked tq, be forgiven anis ve- ctored again' to the confideni'e and 1010 he had forfeited, And with Iter stand r( on his bowed bend, the another forgatt her boy, bidding hint look up, that the night eco twain the -face she tial once thought so handsome. It Was tear. stained now, and worn, and 111rs• Cali• WW1 sighed as slie detected upon it unmistakable marks of reckless (Hui. ration, Still It was auntie's face, and it grew each n1011)0nt more natural aS the flush of excitement deepened ort the cheeks, and lent nu naltl•ed brightmus to the saney, laughing eyes, The lines tipon the forehead a111 about the mouth would wear nwwy in time, Mrs,. Carle- ton stoped, and parting the soft, black earls clustering around the .broncl,whlte brow, she told hila why Rose was not there to meet ]tint, mu/ asked if Ile would go up then to see her. s. Itose hearts them coining, and- at the sound of the familiar voice calling her mime. the tants timed in torrents, and with her face buried in her pillows i•he received her brother's first .embrace. Very gently he lifted her dead, and tak- ing in hie the little hot hands, kissed again a11(1 atg.teu, her chilcl',sh farce, Mics wiping her tears away, asked,, half seri- ously, half playfully, ."if they met . fn 131)1101) or war." "Oil, in peace, in pence!" Bose nu- swored, 'and winding her arms around his neck, She hugged and cried over him, asking why he had been so nnugh- ty',w•1en he knew flow Moll 3' they would feel, and why" he had not interfered to save Toni from a p1•:0o>,cr's fate. • He explained) to her how that •was intliossibie, but for his treachery he. had no excuse; the could only answer that 11.1) was sorry,- and ask atgailt to be for- given, "I- do not mtow believe the South all wrong," he 138id, "many of thern sin- cerely think they are fighting for their firesides; others hardly know what they are fighting for; while others again m•1) impressedscl late the army tall cannot help themselves. As for me, T would gladly blot out the past, for wiriest I have no apology; but as that cannot be, I would rather ttalk as little of it t,s. possible. Try; Rose, to forget that yon ever had a rebel brother. Will' you?" hose's kisses were a'snfliciettt answer. She was too happy Sunt then to remora - her aught -save that he had always been the (1811est brother imaginable; .besides thnt,A,nliie ltiught that we rinlst forgive ahs we would he forgiven. Annie bore no ill -will toward the South. She prey- ed for them as well as for the North; end cried -Most ns hard over the sick, suffering ' soldiers captured ..by ' oar avmy• as over our own lrrisanets, and if site could forgive, Rose surely .ought to do so, too. "Yon' have not seen Annie yet," she said; "she ran away •tile moment she knew- You had • conic. I brought she might be going to •unit you, but' it scents site slid not. Xou must logo her a heap, nod I know you will. ;'lee's so beatutit•ul 411 her mourning,. and, beers her finable •so sweetly. I' wish every- body was ass 'good ns Alalic Graham. She has never been heard to say, r•ne 'bitter thing -against the South. Size only pities and prays and says they are misguided. "And pray, who is this paragon of excellence that I smut love a heap?" Jimmie asked, When Bose had exhaust- eel tate list of Annie's virtues, and. paus- ed for a little breath. "W110 was she? IIndn't Inc heard of Annie? Had Will failed to tell him of her adopted sister?" Rose asked in some nstotishnlent. Will had proved remiss in that one Particular duty, 'mid never, until this md11t0111 lead Jimmie heard that hose had au adopted sister; and, if Rose, )"11y not himself? 1Vasni't he Rose's brother? "Certainly you ere," Rose replied; "hut I'm not sure Annie will let you call her sister, because you're—you're-- w•ell, • You see Annie is real good, and.- as old.as I told You, piays, just a1) dares for, Southern- soldiers es for' ours, that is, prays that they may be Christians, end that their sick and wounded may be kindly eared for, - bet of wail a rile wants us to beat, and knows 100 511,311, but I guess she does not think of you jest ns she does of Tom, though elle uc-'cn 131130 either. She would not go up to the depot to meet you, nod I wanted her to so much. She said, too, it runs not good taste, or something like that, to hang oat our banner en a reit- el's se -could, and she ncte so funny gen- erally about your corning home that 1 hope yoti'll clo your best to be agree. sable ,lnd make her like ot. Will see, , Jimmie?" and Rose looked up at her brother in such a comical, serious way, that he laughed atones, pro)nrtshtg to do has best to retrieve all prejudice from Sfiss Gra.h:tin's mind, and asking' who she was and wIntre site came front. sure I don't know where ':'he cattle from." hose replied, a little un- cer'tauin how to grapple with the Carle- ton pride, which existedslo Jimmie as vicll as the rest of then. "S1te'is a lady, ns. any elle can see, and p0RROSS0i1, of 1'S mucin refinement as We 'often lied its Boston. She can't help it, Jimmie, if she Is poor. It don't hart her one bit, and I'm getting over those foolish tui- tions chet'isheci by our set at home.. Will says site crone of a go:%1 gamily, might breve married 1 nr ht re tent ed tt millionaire, anal , old enough to be Ilei father, but 9110 Wouldn't. She preferred a tteri1ln11c'. (George Graham, the west splendid- lookingmalt you ever sew.. lie's dead. now, poor fellow. . Mill took entre of hint, and brought hila home; that's why Annie lives with me." Rose's explanations were not the plainest that could have been ;given, # but Jimmie extracted from the medley of frets Qt very prominent one. It 301131 not a Miss but a Mr's, to whom Ito \vas to be agreeable. It had not eeentedd a , very unpleasant ditty to Change it beats- i tiful young girl's opinion of himself, but a Mrs. was at vry aliffrent • aiMir, , and fee the first time since 113a1,1ttrival all oars,, marry, taalt"sareastle lattgla rang through the roam, as with A welting whiatlfe he maid: "A widow, hey! Ilow )nasty children dem .she boast?" "Not 11 single bit of a 09e," hose an- swored. feeling that Jimmie had said aoniethillg very bud of Annie. Ile saw It in her countenance, and hastened to make amends by flaking nesubet'it1s questions about Annie, whose history from the time of Rose's first at quaint:wee with her ug) to the present hour he managed et last to get, the result being that he was not 140 much intcivstt;d in the Widow Graham,: us he nu'seidevously called her, as he might have 11(1)11 tit Mist) Arndt). The easily .disheartened hose gave bin up ns )tuortigilale, end *33011ta11y hoping Tem would not .prove as refractory :as Thunmfe had done. she turned the con- versation ersation upon Will, whose goodnein she extolled until the supper bell rang, and Jimmie arose to leave her for at time, as he was. not prepared to g1) down that night and do the honors of the table. The gene was lighted in the dining. room, and the heavy damask curtains were dropped before the long 1?0V(tell Wiud0ws..1 ehle.rfltl coal fire was. blaz- ing on the ntarl)le hearth, while the ta- Lie, with its snowy linen, its china, ail - Ver and out glass, presented a most in - '0011g nppearalllee, making. Jimmie feel more at home than he had through .all the long years of his voluntary exile from the pat}•ental roof. "This is nice," he said, with a pleas- ant feeling of satisfaction not uumingl- -ed with a certain degree of self -re • - proiteh, whielt whispered that after what had passed he was hardly wor- thy to be the recipient of so irrae11 .lux- ury. Tllottghts like these were about talap- ing themselves intO words, when he caught sight of a figure he had not 1)e - fore observed,- and became- aware .that sic wet's not alone with his mother, as he at first supposed... It was a delieate little figure, not as petite as his sis- ter's but quite as 'graceful, with its sloping shoulders and rounded waist, almost too small to suit the theorems of tt Water Cure, and looking- 0asl•13' well to Jimmie,. whose first thought 1000 that he 001lcl span it with his halide, Around -the well -shaped head the heatiy bands o)'- pale brown stair Were coiled, forming mg a large square me knot which, foiling torr- upon the, nook, gate to the figure 1. more gixIi :t ap- pearance than Jimmie had expected to find in his sister's protege, the "Widow Graham. IIe knew it -was Annie„ by the mourning robe fitting • so closely, around tlic• slender throat, and fur an 1 instant he w•ic3lred site was not there, as .he prefel•rccl being alone with his mother. Bit 0118 glance at the .sweet face turned toward liitu as Mrs. Carle- ton' repeated his nam0, dispelled all such desires.. end with a strange sen- sation, which he attributed to pleasant disappointment, be took the soft, white hand which Annie extended toward It was :i very- small, a very pret- ty hand, and trembled perceptibly -as it lay in Jinmtie s broaden; • warmer one, while on the pale (heck -there Iona a deep, rich blooni, Witiclm Mrs. Carleton herself had ite'rer ob1•erveil•before. "I ltitve heard of Mrs. Graham from :my sister," Jimmie said, Hotting to her with his .usual gallantly,- while Annie tried to stammer out some reply, mail:- ing al miserable failure; and leasing on Jlnmtie's mind the impression that she was prejudiced against ]tint, and so v'ould not welcome hila home. A dozen times in the course of the supper, Jimmie 'assured himself that be dial not care what was the opinion hell 0f him by such ns Annie Grahnnt,witile he as often changed hiss mind and knew that he diel care, wondering what it was • about her face 10111011 puzzled him so much. She' looked a little like Tom's wife, Mary, he thoaght, that is, as Mary had looked just before her departure for Charleston; when she bade him good-bye, whispering to stint timidly of a world where she biped to meet again the friends she loved 110 well. And as, whenever he thought of Marry, -he fait that her angel presence was around him still, he now felt that another angel spirit, looked out • at him from the soft eyes of blue raised to him so seldom, nuc] when raised with- drawn so quickly. What did she think of. him? He Would have given some - [thing to have known, but he was far from suspecting the truth or guessing what Annie felt, as she saw upon his face the lines of clissipaltion,and thought of the debasing scenes through which he most have passed since the days of auld lang sync, when, with the little i'equot, of New London, he sat upon the rocks and watched the tide conte in. Willis.; her how, on the morrow night,. his own fanciful little boat, named for her, should bear them across the placid waters of the bay to where the green hill lay sleeping in the summer moon- light. The Pequot's reply had been than the morrow Wats the Sabbath. )tad not even the pleasure of nsa 11 with 'Sim could tempt her to steal God's time and appropriate it to such a imposts He had celled her a little Puritan then, asking wherd' she 108011ed 'so strict a creed, and adding, "bat I half believe you're right, and if I'd known you sooner I should have been si better boy"; • then lasing her blushing check, he had ]ed her from the rocks over which the waves were breaking no'v, and that was the last the regent ever saw of him. There Wats Ito sail upon the hay, no. rtorewatchingforthc ebb and flow of the everting title. no waiky on the long plasia, or strolls upon the beach, nothing but news one night that the handsome, saucy -eyed boy w•rs gone to his 1101110 in I1oston, leaving no message 00 Word oftx1 uati orfor her, the little Pequot, whose step- wes norv- er for n fen (lays, And whose head. melte was not feigned, as the harsh aunt said it wag, • when she refused to join the revellers in the parlor, end t rite 1Ith the grity-haired men,, four times her Age, who sought her for This part - 1, ter• They heti not met :;ince then tin tu,W, 813(1 Annie struggled hard to keep back the 101118 es she remembered ail that had 00180 to her since that 81191' 111!3' tit :NM t0ht1011 remem,lbi'tetl the childish fancy which flied out so fast, and the latter love which erown.id her early girlhood, finding its full fruition at the marriage alter anal twining It- self so crawly around the fibres tf her • •41t, 011 qtr tiGUPTS.ANI) ExPtIsDITUkt` -!x,011 TUB� Township of Turnberry For the year 1999, RECIIPTS. 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