HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1880-6-17, Page 2TWO SCENES.,
IN VIII arra oa A YOVNLI
It was cue of those clear, oppressive
euremer tlays--whioh are more goners
ally felt, I think in the city of New
York than itily part of the world -e -when
elle air, or suell of it as there is, ap-
pears to have come from a heated oxen,
vet at the setae time damp and moist,
sinning all Lent implemeute to a greeter
tlegree than water iteelf, modeling all
W001011 stuffs (111141111y tud!
erningly elenainn all the pores of the
linuran lady with b tagn out perepira-
The evening was far advanced, and
the drill eanopy of leaden vapors—half
haze acid half thunder cloud, wineh had
blowu up front the eouth-west during
the past night, and lain over the city
dialing the whole day—gathered
er and thiolier and thicker, and an oc•
casehmal lurid flash on the horizon ap.
reared to torten the outbreak- of a
et nna,
At the window of a pretty house in
one of the up -town avenues—a house
not large or nratending, but betraying
in all its kittens the tie/femme, and
goed taste, if not the opuleuce, of its
ielathitaalts, comfortably furnished,with
ebutalauce of good books and fine en-
grevinge, and one or nwo handsome
pictures—looking seeeewhat anxiously
lute the growing datimess, sat a young,,
gentledookitag end extremely pretty
women, scarcely more than a girl in
yea,rs,:with a beatiful little boy of about
t WO years tar her lap.
.11 was evident that she was ill at fruits and two or three kiuds of light the rnddy relic of a buckwheat crop,
bread, and glass eictures of iced milk, arid beyond all, a hillside pasture
ease if net uelisppy, for though she
played with the bright,merry ehild,and and a tea kettle hissing merrily over a whitened by the fleeces of thousands of
sheep.
fondled him as he laughed and prat- hiazi"g spirit lamp, ;
after she had helped him to all
your trou. . At the summit, of the ascending slope
'Now, tell me, dearest, all
tied in his artless way, her eyes corn
bias,' she said, with an almost merry directly across the lake, backed by a
tinually wandered down the street with-
,ont meeting what they sought, and she '
the good things of her' graceful board.
at thins drew a deep and painted
'And don't, for pity oak() look so woe
sigh.
At length, as the gloom deepened
and the huid gleams on the horizon
became more frequent, and were fol-
lowed by low mutterings of distant ales;
theuder, the city clocks struck nine in 'Angel,' he said, looking at her wist-
fully, with a tear in his fine blue eye,
euccession far and near, filling the air
end a wan, sickly smile n his pale lip,
with their claugor. Then the nate
'if it were not for yon oould face the
lady rose froth her seat, clasping the worst in spite of fortune ; brit now—"
boy to- her bosom, and 'fibbing his His voice faltered, the 7weterita ?lassie)
of poor Lear chocked hien—he was si•
golden curls as Ole sighed.
lent.7
hat is it, &meet, ? Tell roe; fear
'Nine o'clock,' she said helf playfully,
half sadly, speaking to the child. 'Nine
bave detected it at all,
belated husband.
Long before be bad approaelied the
steps she atoo] awaiting him, with her
trembling fingers on the lateb, evithie hag of woodland, arable fishle,and
nn
es that of her
des in view, yet is the landeeepe re- vents, blaok persons deFeeial•
deemed from the ehange or insipidity ed the hill leisurely to Ineetathe inateiter;
while from one of the Fronoh window
by the diversity of its broken rolling
there stepped out into the portico a
surface,,and its picturesque I11termit:4o , ,
arateatu aim Loving female figure,
yoting, matron in the prituo of mature
womanhood before the flight of years
had stoles a charm from form or .tett-
tare. With hoicame three ohildreu—
a re)eh, onsiy headed bay cftwelve or
fhb teee, n fairy girt with long, flowing]
tnrainneadoWs Waving with rieh, no.
thadarkened entraroe hall ; and as he
ehanged graee, end gay with wild flow-
aeseended to the threshold. with lean era of the gayest and most gorgeous
gisid, weary steps, she threw the door aneao
wide open that come in, and, In the foreground of the pietnren
Junn 17, /..88(5''
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Stl.)er ohosphateE& 3one'Du
FOR Y-OUlt
Ib will »y you. sem b
r(y
AATAititli I USIS
Theareat
31,9111'1 N7rada Smaiag Compx.ind.
v,r y(. t
throwing her arms about his neck, fell a email silver )leta mile perbepe in curls of gold, norliales ono yeer yernig- eoa:stan 111'
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upon hiboRomlength, by half that dietetic° ''net.oss it, er than her brother,.fted a let little roll (1- S. CCNTRAI., :Sat (4 mem,
e .
about nom-leecrip of foul: or five. VI, lantern:I, Gaieral again es neele, sea,
"TharikAal I' she cried 'thank God,
.i11:4818):t71.71114 8111-1Sropei tlIZ,Voco)1,s,aotilfitegirteeill'l g:11, 0 , mother, tnather, cried the elder
you are come back dearest.. I have tie sinuous. declivities. It has one is- boy, 'here comet; father wan is (len SfSeS/fiseonsInsreesarr r.,z.
been so norvons, and so frightened, laud on which grove a spleotlid group wham he lie lute killed, and Cato and
i•iiot,1 tor rtrf:Illati Ottr
lierVey. I know it ie foolish, but the magnificent buttonwoode—the Soni aro coming down to take am of NeW carzyzaanix
nlienetrees of the western world---oot•n the canoe, and brims up the does and "minion, aeneerno %;rwleo., bro tou•
eanuot help it hon yon any away so
vented now hy the magic. alchemy of game. 1\Eay I not. run down and meet ens ee nes iNfrAtICrAZi iolai U.,
late. And you are always late now--Aattret3,t,
Autumn ftom pilee of shadowy verdure them ?'
you used always to he as regular as into mewls of golden feliage--only 4(lerteinle, away ith you. The bleary Pah. Co.,
clockwork.—and I fancy all sorts of More glorions then Inch, aided and tell fittien.. to make haete; there eye 41 11 ard Sheittoltkt lit, Conn
horrid things Ana when you do °ctn°. by the yellow sunshine over them, east I letters for hint from New 'Yenta'
you are always so grave and so thought- a long, lust:tone wake over the oalm, Away went the happy boy, newel" THE FALLANDWINTISIITIZADE
tut, 60 11 Cid and PO oru-
you have not a word for little nut, or .eplendidly reflected. On the left side aed. strength, and oro long returned in SC:rieltht"Ot.""
for the little babiee. Ob, Hervey upon of the lake --known in the vicinity aS frank, animated eonverse with the band.
my honor, I aimed begin to hate that "The Silver Water' --the bill, rathei Home, sun bernt, gentletnau sthorn he
transparent waters, as if they were through the grocer pet4ture like a frolhe
g w out, that themeelves the light which they so some young, oolt, rejoicing in liis viler
office of yours.'
'reit have good reaeon to, dearest.
Alitie reason iar than it keeps me ab-
sent from you—though it will offend
more abrupt than usual, waR covered
by a luxuriant open grave flouriehing
yOling oaks, intermingled hero and
there with a few evergraen junipers
and lionise, while facing it was a long,
smooth ascent planted with a thriving
called father,
'SVeleome hem°, 1 r
....ervey!' said the Tenn Ines mute to 11' fOrlIIttle 1110E0,1f of ;: eses:
lovely wife, see vett have bronght tom uurrounaron country, Vold tnny ltaVy jafv1
J.P1.1l:Lit 1U, t:L.vat.1110.11 Ur1.11(111t 0 1
borne a hunter's but den; you have had
geed sport.' 1.'y)ells,Ooatintis restinosetc.,
• ,
TAILORS and tISOTIII Mite,
in that sort no !nuke,' replied the young 'Anil a hunter's appetite, also, Clara la teetalSost styles seeleatterussieefeelasearea
vineyard, mew purple and gold eelored 1 pi 0101110 you. So lot ne have beeper l'aatie.b,Loetabt,croiia.obLdev, tiv:y EMIL 41110 tilL
hrtebabil, tettereing her caress. inostrastereoeste stn.,
with luxuriant Angers.. Across the AS soon as may be. The New York
'What do you mean, Hervey ?' she bike the land sloped upward in a long
ascent of en -broken pasture leald,snaooth
and Inxnriant as an English lawn, con-
taining not less, than, a bemired acres,
exclaimed in toues of fuller animation
than ef grief. 'But come iu and have
sone tea ; it will refresh you and you wherenpon there stood, or lay together fel, and bring me up kioino cool water
letters will keep Monc.tercva4 well; Ill
warrant Lhona. No bad dvbte no pro- C
.
1.46:o 024,,,
( nOteR, 0 •ssv aelaye. bev, Clara?
Como 'erecter Willie, make yourself tu4B- EACH PL UG O:e THE
shall tell inc all about it at your leis- inpieturesque groeps, feetlitig or runii- to my clrea.ineeroom. I'll be ready in
TiTttls V
it ki
hemited cattle. Around this poble And in ten minutee he made bis re- ilifiS
risl 13 li ItS a v 7 1
lawn, were broad fields rustling . with appearance, glowing fame his recent
the sere leaves of golden maize and bath, end dreseed as becomes a collet.
deep Wheat stubbles,and here and there ,re, gentleman in hie 'mese. Supper
and. Clara were both ready and bath
charmine.
The slipper was ended and mob a
snpper—huiled rook base from the lake,
tied vedeon steak, and roast prairie•
fowl, and bread of a dozen kinds, and .vr, 01\TE OTHFit 0 FNUT 1\17
.... :....,..
heavy masa of eakworel, bearing some butter bitch as men may not eat in cit IN _a. 4 . A
giants of the forest, black walnuts and ies, and fragrant toffee, and cream:
wild cherries, intermingled Istith the thick as porridg,e.
ere.' meting ab their ease, not less than one ten mitintein
Au d she drew him along gently into
a pleasant little parlor, with a tea table
tastefully, rather comonsly,spread with
IS MARPID
m-toNn LETTB.133
light growth, and surrounded by the The letters were discuesed; at one of 'National 0
begone. I'm sure they're not so terri- ornamental sbrubbories, separated froxo them Hervey looked grave, then pisbed,
the large pasture by a rustic fence of then laughed. 'Sohh my good *allele I,
bis as you would make them out. No- gnarled oak breeches, stood the man- who would' not speak to me when I was
thing can be terrible to me so long Red shin of the rural proprietor. poor.
have you with me, and the darling ba It was a large ramblin-g„ irregular 'What of him, Hervey?' asked Clara,
buildiug, apparently a compound of a little nervously.
surceseitre constructions put up at air- . Wlaat of him? Why, two hundred
ferent dates to quit successive etnergen- thousand dollars to set me up, if I'll go
cies. It had no architectural plan, back to Wall street and become his MCMILLAN Sz Ivf. B "UDE
ranch less architectutal ornament. Its partner. A. fair offer, is it not, Clara?'
shape was rambling, and even singuler; 'But you'll not take it—you'll never san„,ennonan., sosmeesie„, „,,,luer, ore
yet it had withal a sort of unity of ap- . take it, Hervey?' a ' Enrol 1) supply fanner:, vith Ina' 2,ieut . 1.'1,iTi
pearance, which took away all idea of 'Never, inde (1, Chu* not if he'd i ittgsi', tiel-tV.,ener'''uu;(al'iceLME,eotri:;:i'IC,'I'.'cili.ai3;‘iv;!
erotesqueness or solidity, and reudered make the hundred tbousends millions! Cultivators, Gong 1 low,,:,
it decidedly a pleasing and picturespe I have been a merchant; I am a MAD,
not to tell me, _Hervey. I can beer any strectere. I have no desire to change again, unless
thing but 1 IliS snepense. You do not It was hilt one story in height, bent you fancy to shine at SaratOgiL an
know how bravo women can bo when thronghout of 'tenth:squared logs, with New Yak. or to show diamonds at
anything real is the metter. It is only
iu little matters we are cowards.'
'We are reined—interly, hopeless-
ly ?' he answered. 'I have bean mug-
rindock. and papa nct come home to
say good night to WillieV ille must
go to bed now—his eyes are eleepy.'
'No, 00 ; Wille not sleepy,' answer-
ed the little bey, thongli a heavy yawn
PLOWS, and SCOTCH DIAMOND
HAEROWS
constantly 01 troll made to 011301?
tolled Lis words. 'Willie must see pe- filing day after clay in agony and au -
pa --hetle sister Minuie sleep, for the gale]) ; this night's post brought me
the maws that the angnieh and agony
haby ; Willie, big boy, not sleepy.
are over. A Southern Lions° hastened
PIOARe, ma, let Willie sit up a little Wet owes me above sixty thou,m.-1 Etna
longer.' will never pay me six lrnalred. I have
But, though she doted on her eld- sopped payment --all is lost 1'
es:. born, the yoaing mother was firm She laid her heed lightly on hie arm
and looked np into los face with large
an I judicious, and, the obedient little
boe, when be feend that there was no.
earnest epee a1 elle asked,
'Not hotter, Hervey Aston
wing for hnn but to do as he was tra, ,Thaidc Goa, not honor I' replied the
toddled along, bolding her by the fug- young man, clasping his heeds togas.
er, merrily to bel,pratt1ing as he went, tiler. '1 can pny the uttermost far -
and bidding her to be sure to kiss papa :
thine., of my liabilities, but ib will take
everything to do so. This house must
a d eay good night for Wihlie. Another be sold--nity. is sold alreakly ; your lit -
half hOur anis an his cares, if he had tle femme, Clara, is gone to the winds.
any, were burled in obhiviou, and be We have nothing left but your five.
stalled sweetly as ho slept, dreaming hundred acres of wild hand ill itlicbigau,
abr.]. perhaps a few huudreti clultere.
p eelates of some nefluisheil sport, . ,
a shingled root' projecting with wide Afis;rese 1-Iautson'e—and peen of Col -
eaves, which, being Replanted stout ponds, they Used to call her—in Astor
columns of natural wood with the bark place. What do you say to that ma,' -
left on,forrned a delightful and shadowy am?'
portico around the whole edifice. 'Not for worlds. We are so happy
This formed three sides of 50 irreg.- here.
ular hollow square in the centre of And the children cr:ed In (thorns : '0
which swelled up from the limestone so happy!' Attd lieryey Aston chant.
rock, which formed the aubetructure of ea, in a voioo frill of jollity, a parody
country, a cc/Pious:spring of celd,trans- en Epos Sargent's popular song.
lucent vsater. whence a pretty rill trick-
led down the pasture, washed by the
fresh verdure up its sides to the Jake at
the bottom. all the space within the
square was laid met hi fiewer beds ; the
columns. were overall with prairie eoees HEN SA_Lain
and woodoines, and the windows of the /
central building, which is the moat POR/ \ PACKING HOUSE
modern and neatly bent, opened down •
to the ground with Raked covers after
; the French faeion.
On the outer side of the quadrangle
tvere many projecting- wings and angles
Of LW lone 001.0.1 ructions, and intended
for various purpoees, all of which este
"A innett.lovea baud. St prairie laud,
And the life- of the for me 1"
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Carriap,es iluet 1ml:tut's on Itaud, goo ;on& to or-
der. Forf,nsboeiuq tt,,utled to on the 14•:tatt.-st
notine. Horustaltal to prevet‘E interferteg.
1,11oMILLIN MeDrUle, King at„,-H.lusall
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GHPIAT 0A511 SAW`, Harty::: ai,p04i.1 I X'
stone, awl Laving to Vacate tb.• t..1, 0, 1 rill ,Lis.
of my whole stoeli. met im,lor
to o,00,o, id' WiAto.,(10y, Joh,. Wt. t•os'tt
notopris,3 the gnoal, in in :1 int
is n rare opluntunic.,%. tn r.ton, intvg.,in.. .
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imfore orrored. Cul, enrl v. t;o “1-. bo•oi,• I WI :1 be
— - 1 C.-1,111:::0,1: reglikl•V
1. i' ill !..'t5ettled. in Julio, W. 1)..LrA:01.:1 ,.1...0"..,..
.00 oitt, I i wIt--001,,,100, nothing ! den to the romantic areenrance of the : ' .
ot thins St...leaner.
lleenti,ile tire sa:1 and anxious wife , . ,
el:canine:A tue oeation women, ner vine, (ever tins opuiteit aim itively a .
resettled her weary watch beside the whole face lighting tip in a radiant ecene the sun was vergiug toward the
west, when a fine, athletic nian of emir.
'1 nolo te and sat there, nnseen it the ecetacy of joy. •00, I Inn so happy--
iecreasinro
-loom until all the clocks '") happy and we will go away and
liVe
tire beentifal free country, far
bad struck midnight. The thunder
ewes; from that hateful Wall street end
scorn: 1)1)11 IIUW bro411 In OE its met its base bathe ss. 1 t,epep thought
jeety and /dein, the ;masted oi boreal! Inisieees, was fit for a geoneman or a
eare 4 pneel rani let out at once breed 1C1) 11011)011 f,,r In -airless. If yon had
eeeete as nee], smneneeio, son, sooloow 11101- beep a gentleman, Hervey, you
, j —fend net. b eve failed at eh, or, if you
tho night an. IL :...1 Cona's space cleare: had, you woull hays failed. Oh, 1: LITI
t:15111,1.)01115Y,,tna age's: leaving it duke) I so glad he ail over ; se glad, Hervae eu
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than the aolid gloom af 0 clewed chain- woes wen.'
'God bi-s you 1 I•believe yen are an
augil.' And he obeyed her gestic
Hash itiag anti retired.
Frote that (ley Wail Rtreet saw Iler-
.5r, and ]0(1;(-d dOWLI ol ranee
rah) IV ((1171 ewelied the, nutters of thc
city ieto rivuleie mid the email brooln,
of the corn:try into peril -ms torrents. vey Acton no were ; atid though grave,
S11‘111tan v, in mei of 1 ;1080 dread influential rich mon sheet( !heir .heads
.d.or e •,, tii.01„kr 0..tob ellen they named him., and epulte of
Peer Ismevey Asten, I have my own
* diseo,ly (Nal. 11,141, 10 IN 11 101i the dein; doubt., whether 110 was indeed 50 much
ri,-1ms to 1)0 re-cellectieg itself ter re. to 1)1) l000d,
Ile wed ; rte, the ear of tile Watchet, It is a glorious afternoon of Oetuber;
1: ,arfely spinnaueel to,- anxiety mid 501- '0.10 rite) eurple haze hangs --like a Yell
1‘,01%., 00,112115 tho ,onua of an irrpguito, over It be nitiful women, cohniaring the
eharms whine it, sol tiot to coucettl
;led harried ('011' 10t 4J 'h
o,ing ()ter toe
%Ur 1.410. 1)0 05' tildta:101, and th13 many
sloppy Pavem:.irit, and, recegnized it, sielored WOtaitaIldS, It 13 a 10'01 Cilual-
Nyhet.t another isereou COrad Beareiy ptign c.a.tatry atid there ins, no nettut-
five and forty years ieened from the
Having connnencea husmessfor tke
oak grove to the left of the water, car-
3.ying a fine fat doe recently sinin 4teros 4
his shoulders, anti ft linevy, dounle-bar-
reled rifle in ltie tight liend. A beede a- n
a dWinte r1 rade
linen was tilting }mut his neck, and a
enn Dle of large bleak au it tan el.agiionnile We aro in'eparea pnrchasc any rinainify os
fullowed at his heel, Pork, subject to the following reguattleee
lniseending the slope 'with a firm, We will take els tea, r minds per hundred if
elastic treed, full of independence, 10 dry, and three Tonne cf soft. Shoulder Stuck,
soon reached the gravelly shore, wnore t"'"tY-ftry"S"tt'-'' .61" 1.'"g '111'is
, left ta, 2) evil is ware will Lu LleauctLA.
lay moored to 8, tak() a light 11).1:5
c owe. Into this he Iftid the gains and
the rifle, and then entering himself he
paddled ts itlitt vieoroue arid prat:tined
arm tetteirds the hones., followed by hi -
hounds, wnicl, nearly kept way aith s stes, -Cr S A (3 jCE
the light bartins, forcing their way
prendly threnee clear water with-
Ora0 streegle. Just bsfore renobing
UP WI T 1.1
E2.L LI 32,
PARTIES INTENDING
TO PURCHASE,
ILkj IN
No porK will to bought at any priuo (D1LA ‘4
warm,
811OULD CALL AT
---AND---
the elmre ho 1111141 ins Intglo to his lips
maiwound it cte illy mid well, ail! ell Fork Cuttings
the' 11101 woode tient, •back their
el (env 10 11,i0. 1.118t8tly the whole en hand et reasonable rates.
IntlSo WM 00 11)1' 4 Alert ; foal' or five eso, want all 11urr5 la yly
I/ earn 1/'),id maiden sn,•,wed b. ight 'breast, 1.1a., and Stains eianed 00550 taih
ebony feces peeriug out from tbo (l)rd 8
01 the buildup, two et.,01, sar- G & S. PETTY,
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