Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-19
THE VAC OF GOLD:

ma, widowlailv OF tho Ininhertini family. called
MsdonAe, Lncre1ia who. IN a revolution OF the state
had known the bitterness OF poverty, and had
begged her bfead kncelng day after day like sta
toe etthe gate of the cathedra her rosary in her
len hand. and her right held out for chafi'yi her
long MACK veil concealed face that had adorn-
ed co1rt, aud had received the homage of as many
sounots Petrafch has written on Laura. But for
tune h0d at last relentcd; legacy from distant
ation had come TO her relief aud she was now the.
mistress Of small inn at the foot of the Apprentices
where she entertained well as she could and where
those only stopped who were contented with little
The house was still standing when in my youth.
passed that way, though the sigh OF the white Cross
tho cross the Hosptalcrs, longerto be seen
overths door sign which she mad taken If we may
believe the tradition there; in honor OF a maternal
uncle, grand master of that order whose achieve
nents IN Palestine she would sometimes relate q
mountain stream ran through the garden; and Ut no
great distance where the road turned on It's way to
Bologna, stood little chapel, in which lamp was
always burning before picture the Virgin, pic
ture Of gsent antiquity, the wotk of some Greek
artist. Here sac was Dwelling, respected by all who
knew Der. when an event took place winch therw
: SSsvr into be deepest aiiciion. II was at noon
1ay IN september that three foo-travolers arrived,
and seating them elves branch under her vlne-
trellis, were supplied with 1,gon OF Aieatico
by a lovely girl, her only child the image OF
her former Sell. The eldest spoke Ike Vcni-
tan, and hrs beard was short and pointed after
the fashion of Venice. In has dsmeanor he
affected great courtesy, but ms look inspired
fifty condolences for when he smiled, which he did
y,
eyes, aud they were always turned from yours. HIS
companions were bluff and frank in their manner,
AID on their Tongues had many soldiers oath. In
their hats they medal, such as in that age
Oxen distributed wars and they we're evidently
snbalterns in one OF those free bands which were al
ways ready to IN any quarrel, it service IL
cuuId be called where tie little more than
mockerv; and the slain, as on opera stage, were
I'D aud fighting Tomorrow Overcome with the
HEAT, thy threw aside their cloaks and with their
gloves tucked under their belts, continued for some
time in earnest conversation a. length they rose
u co. and the Venetian thus addressed their hostess.
eExcslent lady, may We leave under your roof for
day or two, this bag OF golds' You NAV, she repli
cl oaIy, but remember, fasten Only with latch.
Bars and bolts we have in our village
and If we had, where would be vour sccu-
ritvs' In your word, lady, But what If
died :o-night' where would 1t be them said she
laughing The money would go TO the church. for
none could claim It, Perhaps you will favor with
an acknowledgements III you will write it, An ac-
acknowledgement written accordingly and she
signed il before Muster Bartoo, the village physician
who had last cal cd by chInce learn the news of
the day; the gold to be delivered when applied for,
but to be delivered Those were the worlds not to
one--nor to two-but to the thFce words wisely in
PRODUCED by those TO whom it belonged, KNOWING
what they knew of each other The gold they had
lust released from msers chest in Peruria: and
they were on scent that promised more Tbsv
and their shadows were no sooner departed than the
Venetian returned, saying, give me leave to set nv
sB1 on the bag, rs the otEers have done; aud she
she was called away to receive cavalier. who had
lust dismounted from his horsc; and when
she came back, it gone, Phe temptation |
had proved rres,siiblc; and the man and
the money had vanished together. w Fetched
woman that ami she cried in ason, ersl she e
On daughters neck, 'what will OF u.s. Are we
again be into the wide work Uuhappy child
would thou hads heeu born" Aud an day long she
Ivnen,ed her avsed her liie The others were
SLOW in returning claim their due and there urre no ii
Sings the thief he had 1ed far away his plumber
process against her instantly begun oogna and what
fse ake- hers
ilnn Of the bomb 4uy in negligence she had parted
with the godi she had pared with IL when she
itave kept for ali and inevitable awaited her Go
Gianeta aid she TO her daughter, ake this which your
mother has worn aud wept under so ofen add mploe
Counsellor Caderino plead for the day of trial He
generous aud viii listen 10 the uuonnnate But If he will
nni 60 IRON doorio door Honaiti cannot refuse Make
hasle child hut remember the chapel you pass by
yohing prosRrs without prayer Aias went but in
vain These were retained aeans, them: those ie,aJ
be done? No advocate, and the on 10
norro Now Cianel,a had lover and he was s,ne,i Of
tic had studied long and diligently under learned lawyer
Giovanni Anireas Who though lille nf stature was qeay m
rnnnun aud Ivy his porares was called the Arch doctor
The Rabhie Of Boco the Light of the World Under him he
had studied sitting tho bench Peirarch; and also
scholars when her father otherwise engaged placing her
self behind small curtain, lest her beauty should divert their
thoughts ptecauon in this instance al least unnecessarv
Loenzo having lost his heart TO another To him she ies in
sr necesy bu Of what assistance he be- He has mst
taken his place The bar, hut be has spoken and how
Stand alone unpaced and unprepared as he is against
array that would alarm the most experienceda Were as
mighty as weak said Ie my fears for you would make
nnhing But will be there, Ganea; aud may the
Friend Of tie endes gyc strength in that bouri Bven
rpw my heau failsmei but come what will while have
loaf share yor and your mother shall want viii
bfg tio the world for YOU The day arrives and the cnur
assemblies The clam is stated and the evidence given And
the defence IS called iorbu made; not syllable
uttered; anil after pause and consultation of some min
tue judgn proceeding give judgment silence having
rn proclaimed in the court when LoTenzo aud rbrs
addresses Fem: 'iieverend Sgnors, young am may
speak before yos would speak behalf of one
who has else to help her and will not keep you long
Much has been said mich the nature Of the ohes
6onand we acknowledge IN its full force Let fulfilled
and 70 the last letter is what solicit what we require
But 70 ynon is ths bag Of gold be delivered What saws
fha bond? Not 10 onenht 10 twobnt tie three Lei the
ihrso sanl forth and claim o. Prom that day dor vino can
doubt the issus s9ught, employed but tine
sn5te the eloq6eht Lorenzo Wealth followed fame nor need
say how s0oi he sat at his or who sat beside
him. ia CrOce Blanca.
Sldpr0reeEs -'Fbo Brig L1ioa= Of Phladelnhis
which aled thence OF the 81 of Sept for Bour
depux, returned yesterday d,smasted and gives the
f3lowinga ccount Of marine disasters. IV Y amer
On the LIST Oct lat 80 10, lon CO in tremendous
glua tho struck the RAIDER and broke The tiler
two feet from the rudderhead at the same time the