The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1837-07-28

slrelsy and dance we're prOcssding Her
companion conducted her 10 an sro0r.
and seated himself there besideher. The
ysulh took hrs station > some distance.
eireeily in front. The full hlaZs Il the
lights displayed every feature a. rlser -
il /: were monday. Her full, dark eve
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. si.one in her
couu.euaneei.-shr lad lorgn,'-a the e',rla-
panion d her yoc. 'h.-shr Sss listening
10 him RiIh whom tn rrnl~indsF II her
life vast 10 be passed! v nat MAS lie or
The World 10 the deserted one!
The aged female h. had remarked III
the saloon approached. She rose instant
ly and met her helnre size rearhed The
arbor. They whispered and separated.
She resumed her seal, her cOunHnanee
brighter Than bei,.re.
"They have been speaking about her
approaching nup'isls." sighed the youth
10 himself. " She will be- . bride TO.
mOTrOwr
The cavalier NV addressed her. She
bowed. Tie rose and hastily leiI tho
arbur. They youth thoughl that This
Was the time. lie stnod before her, his
hand upon his dagger. lie was about TO
breathe the well-known name. but il was
unns cesssry. She knew him. envelDped
as he Mas. and ullered half suppressed
shrek. By a yiJ.snt effort, however,
she Instantly recovered herself
&" Fly 10 The mOunIsIns.' she said, 40
rapidly as she could srtlculale. 81 shall
meet Thee there TO morrow
He stood sslounded.
Fly" she reiterated. Living or
dead will be lhine!-He returns! Fly
as you love me. fy!'
he looked IN the direction whittier the
cavalier had departed. He was remrn.
ing, carrying bsskeI OF fruit and follow.
I'd by the Senior. The youlh bsr, one
gaze upon her, such IS she had never
received from him before. He saw ,hat
It penetrated her soul. She answered It.
pressing her hand upon her hears. lie
dsried into group that sl0od uear;
gradually. but as fast as he could, with
drew IRON the garden, and quilted The
house, his soul IN ferment with feelings
which he could not define, but which
were transport compared 10 those hieh
he had experienced but few minutes
before.
" Where is your grsndsonr he eagerly
inquired 81 his hostess as he entered.
lie will be here at midnight, Of
which il only wants an hour. 10 The
msanume you can take some refresh.
ment.'
lie sat down TO the first repast he had
tasted With relish for the last thres DAYS,
He ate heartily, and washed dow, the
vIands with an ample draught Of exreiiant
vine. The dame did not play the nigssrd
to her grandson's guide. He inquired
the time. II wanted yet halt an hour Of
midnight He became restless.
Are you positive said he, " that
your grandson will be here!"
" Positive she replied.
AT length The church clock struck
the hour, and al the last stroke knock
came TO the door. He few to open il.
Two mules were without, upon one of
which was mounted his expected fellow
traveller. He sprang upon the back Of
the other, and they set off.
Engrossed with his own reflections. the
youth did not interchange a syllable with
his companion. The lovely, stately torn
OF the Senors daughter was ever before
hun. but contemplated with feelings far
different from those with which he had
followed il in the saloon. He dwelt with
wonder on its fair slslure-its rich out.
llne-Iis bewildering symmetry! He
became lost in trance Of delicious
meditation, unconscious that he was
following the charge whom he had under.
'aken to conduct. They had now reach
ed he mountains. The breath OF his
naslve a." 6rst recalled him to himself. Il
vas grey ua~ lie was several PAGES
IN the rear of MS cohp"-:an. He rode
up to hIm.
TO what part Of the mountains wou.>
you go" inquired be.
" Blessed vlrgin! CALCULATED The other.
suddenly drawing the brIdh. he youth
did the same; sprang from lie .nInal that
carried him, aud ciaspr1 ne Seniors
! daughter IN his arms, returned 10 her
boys disguise. HIS neck felt the clasp
which u had often felt before, but never
| as now; the lips printed kisses where
\ they had before pass,sely received 'hem'
uor was their pressure unreturned.
| \ The aged female IN the sa'o"n and
gasden had been the nurse u the Senors
daugh,er-had received her from the
| Sc or when she had sWouned IN me dla.
lnsroom, and lesened from her the cause.
Feeling ,ha, ,Ae daughters life must fall
| a sacr,fic,'l II she was forced io comply
with pke senor's wishes. she planned tue
, essape. and effected it, determining 10
+ follow, aud end her days with one
, ,sh,,n an miami she had nnurls hed