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chas. Robinson, A TT ,iaS /. hu.ISN

John s. Koan. What Chas. Robinson Has sued
out an attachment againse the goods, cnsttcis
Ksan. An absent debtor, and that the Same will be
tried before WIN. @. Peasc, Esq, a Justice Of the
Peace in and for ST. Joseph county, at his Office
in Constantine on the third day Of January next
ut 10 o'clock, A. NJ,
Constantine, Oct s. 1897 6s
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NOTICE.

BANK OF CoNsrANTINE, Nov. l, 1887.
A N Election for seven directors of tins corpo-
IA ration will be holden at tho Banking House
on Wednesday the third day of January next.
The Poll will open at ten o'clock, A. M, and
close at twelve M. by order,
&c CHAS. A. HOPKINS, CIR
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A TTENTION FARMERS.--The
N subscriber offers for sale 200 barrels of
SALT, cheap for cash.
ISAAC ]. ULLMANN.
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SAMUEL A. CHAPLIN, fWhite ri.
y geon, Agen, for the kalamazoo Mutual
Insurance Company" is authorized and prepared
to attend to any business for the above company
in the county of st. Joseph
Feb. 10, 1887. 80
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nRYGOODS.-A general assortment Of
~ dry goods for sale by
ALBERT ANDRUS a. CO.
October T.. 1897 66
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NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS!

NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS!!
" c. l.. g. A. MILLER, have just received,
direct from New York, great assortment Of
DRY. GOODS, consisting of Broad Cloths,
Cassimcrcs and Sattinets, of assorted colors and
qualities; Moleskins, Buffalo Cloths, Fustians,
Velveteen, Twilled Velvcts, Bangup Cord Twill.
led Stormants, &c. &c.-A great variety of
Prints, English and French French Musiins ;
Chally English Silk, Sewing Silk and Grape
Dress Hd'k'fs; black Italian Silks, Gro De
Swiss, cold Gro De Maps, cold Florence a
fine assortment of Gloves and Hosiery, superior
satin Stocks, Bombazine do. A great assortment
of Ready Made Clothing, &c. &c.
New supply of Groceries and Crockery expec.
ted in few days.
Those wishing to purchase are requested to
call and examine.
Constantine, July 10, 1887. y54
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SEEARS.-10.0O 900 Marine, Principe and
- light brown HAVANA Segars also, 1000
common do. Superior fine cut chewing and
smoking tobacco; Maccoboy and Scotch snuff,
for sale by CT. g. A. MILLER.
August, l. 57y
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lust RECEIVED and for sale by the
- subscriber, 5000 lbs. Nails; 5000 lbs. Iron
70 boxes glass wet and dry Groceries.
All the above named articles, the subscriber
holds at Cash. l.. J. ULLMANN
Constantine May "a. Al
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"APS-Farmers maps of Michigan, Far.
IVA mor's maps of Michigan and Wisconsin;
and Coltons Map of Illinois, exhibiting t.ie Sec
tions. The above arc new and boautif.i editions.
For sale by ALBERT ANDRIyS g. co.
October g. 1897. GO
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SINOVELS.-4 doz. shovels for s,lo by
- ALBEPr ANDRUS g. co. :
October Z, 1887, So
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UST RECEIVED, large lot of sta
% pie domestic goods, such as Cd and "a tick
ing; superior bleachod shirtings, common brown
do. {; bleached and brown shee.ings, some extra
heavy, for sale by G.. l.. a. "A MILLER.
August l, 1897.
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kdk DOZEN PALM LEAF
- ~V HATS-just received and for sale
wholesale or retail, as low as can be bought NTH
specie, in any of the eastern cities. Merchants,
who out Of the article are invited to call and
examine. ALLEN GOODRIDGE.
Constantine, May 30, 1897. 40
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As. EASTMAN JOHNSON, AT.
- TORNEY AND COUNSELLOR. Ar
LAW, has opened an Office in Washington ct
nearly opposite the Amrican Hotel, i'm the Vii.
lage of CONSTANTlNE,S st. Joseph coun.
ty, Michigan, whore he will attend promptly 10
such business shall be entrusted to his care.
Constantine. May 10. 1897.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1837-03-20
EXTENSIVE
DLDEo ElMDlN8Go
q NJ D
Blank-BoOk Mandatory.

(uE2KS of cou.t, md Merchants through
~ out Virginia. are formed that we have al
t,ehpd loour Book store an extensive Buokblndlng
T. tai shmen, " lch we has al coasld, rahle tx
pcnst rendered complete IN a degree 10 warrant
Us N undertaking aud omp,hng II the
no.l substantial auI btau.lfal manner. every
description OF work in the BOokbn Ing line ;
and We have no@ on hand anl made sub ar
rlaefupgts as " II always ensure u, large stock
/ the best materials, either Tor Printed or Blank
work and having employed Wofkmen eqpad
I any in the UNION, 70 attend Ia The BlH l.
Book department. we do not hesitate TO say thar
we are enabled 10 give general satisfaction L
all persons who may cnliu taei. orders 10 us.
CLERKS OF COURTS can be furnished
with any f The Book, used in Offices by .pecl-
lying the description oil Book wanted. and 1t viii
he packed and forwarded 10 any pan Of The
State.
RULING We have ad led 10 our Bindrry
first rate Rul nr Machine. on an improved plan.
and are prepared 10 execute Ruling 10 az PIT
tern. IN the neate,l manaer aud not 10 be sur
p sst j.
MED WORK, o. every descriptions
executed with neatnes, aud durahliiy.
y = All Orders, sent by Mail or ! # at out
Book tore. for Blauk-Book, or Stationary, at.
tended to with pIonptnes..
MAYO & DAVIS,
30 ksei'sr,, BJJtjiadsrs and Statt7Hcrs.
OBJ S ulrr, lIlta Street, Richmond, Ia.
Richmond MArrh 6 Why
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NTiRGlNlA-At tulc holden in the Clerk,
OH e 0l lie circuit superior colrt OF law
nj 'hla IVY To- IT, II vn of Lynch5u..r, on tin
ih dav ofFrhrnnre, 1887:
Al xinirr Li,gltt. a administration de / O is non
With the will annexed OIL I'm Lynch, decd.
Plaintiff
John Z. Johnson in hi, own r-ht, AMI as Gu.
dor of Joseph Nichols, decd, Mary Johnson
vie Ct Job +. Johnson, John Hlvlh. Low.
Merritt. executor al Levi, Nrhois deed John
lynch and Levlcy hi. WIFI, AMI Iohn Nlchol>
On of joseph N,chol', - Bowcpck and
Nancy hi. wife, Pie ,>ant Storey and Pa.Se,
u wife, L'roy Merritt, Lorruzo ID. Moore am
Poly his wife, Lew, Merritt, j., and VIM +.
i'H'e"ooa, Defendants,
IL CHANCrRY.
Inc - len !ants - Bowcoc' and Nancy
ls wiie, and Leroy Merritt, not having entered
heir appearance AMI gwen Sc turtv according 10
he Act OF Ssemhly an the rules of TIN. ton,1
nd It app arng by satisfactory eyi Ienre. that
hey are not Inhabitants of tn, couatrv. II !. ar
lefel, That the sal | Defendants do arn.ar here
N he frst day orthe next iernanl answer tn,
Ills of the Pltlntir aud that a copy ofth,. ar.
| Ter be forthwith inserted in some nrws,a,a,
printed in the town OF Lynchhure for tw,
months success. vely, and posted a, the front doc,
o' the courthouse, in the SAID town.
| A Copy-Teste,
d. ROBES, C.
| reorua'y w2m
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leo ling Glass Mandatory
GEfg g ~ sUsga.c .Sg0s' 2

t'o .ho bidSN 'LaIid taCioly
AND
81 e. 81 sE7 ~ 40 IS = 20 p
,,,
tthiH.h II E" Cit.l NLL-o >. -" NJ,
M""aid"tt rs oi LpOhi4 blt>sts, anu
Wlai r Il HARDWARE, SuIeiy, f'h,e1' hli'an
n a ana imitation SiiVef " at NO l, norm e
e'nd 0urti, lh'adeirhia' pHtf 'or >ale-Adael
'''H ~ L92Alh1s 1'i"Sse,i III ~ mdho@ 'hG
.n1i ii'i'.f '''ie', - ta9tl "ha >Rd''9
b'a &c HARDWARE etlefy llated, britannia
ana imitation 7''Nef v" ares. .
~ '"Efiil err carry ~ on 'he MAA CtaC,
NJ - '.o9N'l'S N'1sses' ans lNf3h M
''' y - ""''' "il',t no." tie "i'4ultcllr'n9
:. "3 u ee'H' i''iAia-h nam "ha ~ntilleid'
T." i''u' re en- 'o'' 10 dS-ure those Wh9 Ha!
u "'si' '>V4 !" uica'>e oi thtn' 'nal IN II pr
e d4' ''iis are = Accommodating! a, tAo'e OF
'ny Iih'l'f Go "bn h'ne"t /" any OF tie Ati"ntic
MS
Oh tha Ia iiatlon SI,vfr Ware. of which they
mron Tdb.e, Ia AMI DrsSerl Sroo Is fabc
ana or,~ei i'ur prong fok> > up, Oy,t ];
ma ~ y h d =, Sal and Mustard 6Pe"h' !;
SpLr Tong; Butter Knives Eth Shcsrs !;
'Pte t"s'7lS fnt hu'Fts, &c. Il word to
nos una 9"''h'ed with IL may "ut he Out Of
lace. us value as most eiuI, cheap an
pe'p'liu' 'F'leIe 81 ''n'e use, combining d, II
'otS ali tAe .c"d qualities OF genuine >lver,) Is
ro"hfmtd oN The testimony OF al vino have used
IT, ana ''so a. 70 is be ~ Tue best substitute ioi
real SILVER gel discovered. As to lis cheapne
- enough 10 SaY the ltlce Is barely more than
ne ne, t''r" nat 'l ,lI'cf.
Ihr I'io%ln9 hom Professor Hopkins, Will
give some idea ct tals metal II had several
ups OF II 'uf"l,Aed ada exposed Tor seFefdI ia!
q t"e :, Tn OF D,inte 'SsipAufla, Dilute MunnI-
e' ana y .i"'e Net,ic .Acld' aud also, to so'u-
GOV Oh 'o'3,hoh SAT-. ne pieces Wrie Fi1, ca
aF'@4' ~ 'ae gases contain ny The liquids, SO
> to be IMMERSED TO about hall thtr length. Al
III, 'n' VI fiNt DAY ; 'ht results were DIS IoiioWs
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Egsssz'eg Esecf4O2a.

-5IIE. ward elect ON for SIX Aid, rmen a SIX
d Common tounclImen, in each W. RI in the
town Of LNuehhurg, Will take rla'e. lursualtto
an ct Of .,smhy 81 titled an act 10 A. eodan
act entitled an act dividing the town OF. Lynch,
burg ito wards, aud for other purposes a,.ei
Feb. 10, 1850, on the first Tuesday IN Apfl
neXt-aHd vii be held in Lynch Ward. No !,
being all that Part of said town below Il e
1t alley, extending from the river 10 18th street
IN the tenement on Main street. occupied by J.
=. Ave .rrr < Goa, Il LOTTERY office, & IN lieny
War;, No ;, being a ] that parl OF SAID town a.
hove 1t alley extending from the river to I'm
street, in the trent room of the tenement occuni-
ID by Charles Phelps as an Anenon house.
HENRY DUNNlNGTON,
Serci. of tie Cooperation oil LyIchhurg'
March ide
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D AN AWAY from lhe subscribers ahou' ,n a5
Ia Isl January. a NEGRO WOMAN, na1' o.
Betsy. about the middle height, aged ahou' ~
ears. The only marks rerolected are ="
lhe back Of har neck, caused by Der having sr~
toms, and a dark splotrh on one side OF heI ~, n,
had. The said negro was purchased o. a..
Crrneliu. Crow. of Lynchburg. and Is supPo.
~ lac in that neilhhorhool. The above feWa''
will be paid r The apprehension OF said negro
# lodged 10 Jail in Lynchhurg. by application ~
Mr.. Cornelu~ Crow, ono the subscribers, "''7
at Cascade, Pittsvlvania county.
MlLLNOR d WATKINS.
February 9
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fsNHE subscriber having purch 'sed The en'.s
concern proposes continuance OF the iu>"'
in the house a, rre sent occnpled ~ them anu
solirlt> TIE patronage 4 the friend OF tlolcom"e
Burton & Eimnmds and the public genefa,i,,
A. heretofore the bu ,inrss will be excIus'V,Y .
tnmm sion one. and liberal advances VIII a
all times he made on all con lgnmeuto OF ~
dncr, particularly iohaceo. flour andwhfalc.
PlZARRO EDMUNpo'
Richmond Feb 23 I'm
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JAMES VI. LANGuOl'Nh'
l,A vi DAVIS.

against re Sarah
Ralph Bowman, saah 7. knbwman, dee.
r. Bowmaa. exrcutrlx Of Giihed VITA thr ~ald
and Joan Kifhg, Who inie ~ Defendants.
Sa-ah T. Bowman, sRY.
IL CBowman, NOT hlvine
TIE Defendant p. and given security. AZ
inferred HI, ann p. Assembly,, and the rule. 81
..orJin, To tn Appearing by satI>ia toy eyl
nj. court. a., not IN iohlhitant Of tn coan
le..ce III ION of the pa,ntllI,, by coun e. 1t i
-. o fhu The sud d t'ndint do appear
aide. or fore the III Day of Aari Terl
-. ana answer The bill Of the Plaintiff. an
IA, n copy nfthi. = Ter be + rthwl,h inserted IL
le Lgnchhurg Nirtiui1n, 4 newspaper publish
/ i, the tpwn of I.vnciblfy, or iva month
IRE, dyelv ani an5ihcr copy thereof po ted NJ
ie front door Of the Gu thon'e Of hi, county.
n some eour day.
a Copy -Te>fe
RIO. c. CUTLER, Cierk.
February 20 "2n
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DO5IEs iIC GOODS.

DOMESTIC GOODS.
A few bales fine and superfine domestic Shirt
ngand Sheetlng at reduced rate, also Bed
licking, Brown Linen and other Goods
ROBINSON & ELLIOTT.
March 10 81
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1gDGNCe.

Is UEREBY CIV y, to al rom it mcyc,n .,
that ~ person ! aah1'tc d. q bur, sea- sac a.
IN any manner OF. firm ralaercr. A WINSTON
Nirch GH Is
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n HNV- tSF,
JNO. u. ALEXANDER, u. c.
p Wp,u


T4R SINlA:-At a court held tor Nelson
cuuaty, al thu con house, on Monday the
% day 81 J'nuuy 1887
Nathaniel Harlow, Plaintiff
ocoiRst
Bcnjamin d. Ilarls, Samuel CIV and c; Org
Williams, Defendant,
IN CHANCrRf.
On the motion OF the Pmlnilt. by counsel, wine
lied hi, bill and It appearing 10 TIC ,ourt, that
the Defendant Benjamin u Harms, is nuI a..
nhah,tant o! this rcuntry II Is ordered Tho
tn" ID 'tendlrt, Samuel CAV AND Gvorge " II.
hans b i1jaincd and inhibited ON paving n.
way or otherwise dspo ,ing Of any moocy.
- IDS or other Ell cts whrl they now have.
Or which may hereafter come 10 their hands,
belonging to the sad Ben unn y. Harris.
to the amount of one hundred an sixty
dollars. subject II the Phintn'S dem md ard the
future o 'tItrand decree of this court con eIn no
tie sam : Anl il tu ther oedsfe1. fhaitne sand
Dantrndtnt, b nj Imln u. ilarrs do arpe n here
on OF b foe the loprt MONDAY in May next, and
answer the bill OF the Plaintiff and that and COPY
If his or!er be forthwith inserted IN the Lynch
bur, Nu9ln'an, newspaper pGbli he'd Ia the
'own OF Lynchbnrg for two months successive
", and another copy thereof po,re at the ire -
door OF the courthouse of this county. on SON.
'ourt day.
A Copy -Testr.
SP. GARLAND. cl.'g.
Eah
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TATdD'5'TG,H..

rENIIE co-aarin rshp heretofore exl ting und1l
Il the sly eui holr"mha, Burton " Edmupos
/, TIN. day dissolved ly mutual con-cnt. r1'r
RIO T. nun i is alone auhori' "a to r'"e'f'ah'l'1
all lheir debts due 10 and from said C nc rn
TIL rs A.tlGI.' odBt,
DAVID ". Bur foN,
PlZARRO EDMUNpS'
Richmond, Ian. %.
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NTfn'l MA At 4 coac, 1t .n1 ltniy +e,slo1 ~
' hid farGlnpb,lI coa 'tg, II The '.ourfhous"
rhrteot, on Monlay, tn 9ih day Of Jlnuy.
lS;7, IN the Gl,l year OF thr tommonr calta
b m Rocker aad i5lIy his VIE, Wtlh, d.
Eliot aud Pt~Y h. VI, Naae? llty and W IT.
llnm ". l)!nWdI', naturalization OF Ro2et
ituSsti', dec d., PIdn'uS.
uc0irst
Jas,ps Ra..oU WIll,m rns.eY 'rb,,r,s
~. al = ~ - n
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PPIN CE EDW A X D
SPRING RACE s.!

M liEttS OftT the IIlUtt "dfu NOuT-e
N Will comm 2nre on EednesI; y, the 9Th day
Of April next, an continue thee days.
FIRST DAY.
A Sweeps'ake for thfee yeal old colts and FL
hes mile neats, S25 entrance, half forfeit, four
suhcrhers and closed.
" N. A. Goode enters Van Buren,, by Black
Warrior dam Alirel.
Pryor Nrait enters Randolph, by ia u,
Jam by Leoni las.
sam ID. McDearman enters = C Oceola, by
Lance dun Ly Archie.
Tho,. o, Patterson enters b eby Red Fox, dam
unknown.
SECOND DAY.
PROJECTORS Purse $50, mi heat, IS entrance
THIRD DAY
jockey Club Purse SlOo, three mile heats $40
entrance.
The money Iorelch days race paid 10 the
winner, subject l. die usual discount
Rae Horses iurni ,ei with stable. and litter
Irati., by THE PROPRIETOR.
March e. W tdr
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NltjtNiA--N Rules holden IA die Clerks Of1ie, Of
the Cscuit Su acrur Court ri .aw aud L aaicrry
Tor the uWnoi Lyachburs, the 1lh day OF Novcul-
Der, 1886;
William Phaup Plaintiff
AGAINST
Fayettc II. Norvell and Mary !. his wife, William.
1(uharnc aud Cotneha r. I. his vllc, and ir lnua i
t,ne, ~ar IA Ro5uc James VI. Ruauc aud Wa. IL
'Sene iniants by James Bcnagh, specially assigned
then guardian, Lclendant-,
IL CuANCERy.
The Defendants l'ayctte II. Nor,,l and Mary J. lis
Tie not haNn" entered thcl appoarat md givcu
security according to the Ac al A-.rmhly and tl.
,'nles OF tbs Court aud appearing nv sat-i ory y
lltne' that. hey rcnnt inhabitants ul th country
itls oricred THAI the said icrndns ,ln a2acar Dcrr
"a lie hrSt d7yu the ucNt term and auss the Lill
the Pi1nth; an that ny OF tins aflcrl fo h.
VITA inserted ~ - ne newspaper pr.nicd ~ the town
OF we tbnfr, t'r TWO moarh~ .vey ans, posted
1t the ir'At door oftle courthouse, in sid u,yi
aE"3y-Icsie d. ROBES, Elk.
! Febru'ry6 wam
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GOaHANNA
a:lk
This celebrated f,,I go.,.

" IL. Tue present season, stand =, -,
''"n.''iie' Merk.enburg cour,y =; ott,
ten mics Nor Invest OF Boydton. 6Iia. ''"29aa,
Of ciarks'ile, seventeen S"nrb Of %.' zen Nm
n'u'',house' and twenty-five souhea-, uo,'y@@a,ag
70 'e u"gri h9u,e' and wi be let to to w y, IN
m, ,ef ba.omin collar The season ANY sea
els 81 SIX males. ran pat them a. >isfs a. o. a
e"cn inc >eas"n'-one dollar TO he G osn I'm :.
Fsbrnsrr snI N commenced Tie hist d.. e5, :,
July next Mares left with Grhanna VI" win Day #
asreeabiy 10 orders, and charged aecnr En-" Ne d
Ii ga" ezie@s,xe pa,rurage grari,|Fss
or escapes, but will not be liable fo. u, 'enl,
servants sent with mares to Gohanna ' m.'e
boarded free of charge. GOHANYa, VIII be
been SO often advertised, we think !, sa narns
~ 10 say any Thing about his Blood n, ,p' essa-
nee, and The high price be sold sod H., t'l,,n,
before last puhlic anc,on, is ev,a.nao' -
Gent Of his high standing as getle. Of R sun
tior,rs. VI hace
M rrh l6
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.ilh'r ---rnN

r.. So"s sss ; %s,5 . N z; ;.. =, 90 No
s sss: Or NEa,; ss5 s. ID !. g,
s'.'". tn, . the rt "s@. ' no@s I'
o. Aner,can Eclipse doe 'aq' ~, l.' r..sap,
..mbl,n, h., nobl~ sire, n a.. ,m1 ID du[,6i.is
polnt, ior speed, great p'~g' -. 'T' m Of II
n, eh ,r4etrr, tic ttaiis ~ u, =, ar ),
ION the Eagil.h Z ,ps... - ~, -, IsG,aKr
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uraN APPEALS on WAnaAsfe.

NO. u. ALEXANDER. n. c.
Fcbu1ry q W2n
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-06-30

per 10 accede, and nothing doubling but
that i, was TO purchase the carpet, took his
arm with a smile OF triumph. They cross
ed seysrel streets in the direction OF Brent's
until at last they stood before the door OF a
miserable tenement IN a back street. 'Wbere
in the world are you taking mer inquired
Emma, shrinking back. Charles quietly
led her forward, and lifting latch, they
stood in little room, around the crate OF
which, three small children were lowering
closer, as the cold wind swept through the
crevices in the decayed walls. An emacia.
ted being, whose shrunk features, sparkling
ewes and flushed cheek, spoke Of deadly
consumption, lay on wretched low bed,
the light covering of which barely sufiiced
TO keep her from freezing, while a spectral
babe, whose black ewes looked unnaIurally
/ large from its extreme ihInness, was vainly
endeavorlng to draw sustenance from the
dying mother.
How ara you, Mrs. Wright, ? quietly
inquired Charles. The woman feebly rals'
ed herself on her arm. Is II you, MIR.
Vest Oh how glad am you are come
YOUR metherp Has not been at home tor
a month, and the lady who promised her to
look after you in her absence, only INFORM.
ed me to- day of your increased illness Il
have been very Ill, she family replied, sink
ing back on her straw bed. Emma drew
near, she arranged the pillow and bed.cloihes
over the feeble sufferer, but her heart was
too full to SPEAK. Charles observed II, and
felt satisfied. Is that beautIi1! girl your
bride heard YOU were married. Yes,
and IN my mothers absence she will see you
do not suffer- Bless you, Charles West
bless YOU Tor good son OF good moth.
er: may your young wife deserve you
and that is wishing a great deal for her,
You are very good to think OF me, she
said, looking at Emma, and are you JUS
married. Charles saw Emma could ne
speak, and he hurried her home, promising
to send the poor women coal that night
The momen, they reached home, Emm;
burs, into tears. Nv dear Emma SAT-
Charles, soothIngly, Il hope | have not civ
en- you too severe shock. IL is sometime
salutary TO look on the miseries OF others
that we may properly appreciate our owl
happiness. Here is a purse containing sey
enly Ave dollars, YOU may spend II as yo'
please
It is unnecessary to say the odious VII
ton kept It's place, bu, the shyerlng chll
dren Of want were taught 10 bless the nam
, of Emma West, and It formed the last an
!, ticuIate murmur on the lips Of the dylnt
, sufferer.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-06-30
THE BRIDE SKETCH.

Among the crowds who we're hastily
promenading the streets on Christmas eve,
was Charles West and If his step degen-
Grated INTO stride, aud then run he might
be pardoaed. Charles West was a new
made bridegroom. The transition, from
the dirty, cold streets, TO The warm Parlor.
vas IN itself pleasureab!e; and added To
that, to BE welcomed home BY bright eyed
glrl-all smiles and all bushes, FOR the
hAaey moon was barely passed. was abso-
lutely something too paradisivai fer earth.
Emma had wheeled the sofa IN front of the
fire. and as Charles had seated himself be-
side her, he was certainly 4 very happy
,eiiow Alas he had as yet only drank
he bubbles on the cup. Emma looked
lavely. for the glow Of the warm coal fire
had gwen bloom 10 her usually pale cheek
whlca heightened the lustre Of her dark
EYES. Bat there came a shade Of thought
over L ana brow, an uer husband instant
II remarked II. Il Is strange how soon
husbands sec clouds il their lcge lady :
brow. I, was the first Charles ever ~"
there and It excited lis teudeTest inquiries.
Was -4e uawel did she ~ish for any
taio1 Emma aesltaled, she blushed and
looked down. Charles pressed 10 know What
Ind cast such shadow over her spirits.
Il fear YOU viii think me silly, but Mary
Trruen has been sitting with me this after
noon. Not for that, certainly, sald
Charles. smiling. Oh Did not mean fos
that, bat you hnow We began to keep house
nearly al the same time, only they sent by
Brent 10 Neu ! ork Tor carpetlng. Mary
would haye me walk down to Bsenl's store
TINS evening. with her, aud he has brought
twa--and thew are such loves Charlie:
BIZ his hp. Mary she continued, saie
YOU would never let that odIous Wilton lay
on the parlor, ii you once saw that sp!en.
did Brussels so rich and SO cheap only
So.
Vow the 'odious Wilton, had been Sc.
lecred by Charles mother and presented 10
them. and the color deepened on has cheek,
as h,s animated bride continued. Sup.
,,0se we aalk down to Bfen,'s and look a,
A-thern are only two, and II seems pity
not 70 secure IT, Emma, said Charlie.
rrayely. you are mistaken, It you suppose
uy business will justify extravaganza. /
vii be useless 70 look at the carpet, as W
have one which will answer very well, arr
is perfectly new Emma's vlyacIty fed
and She sat awkwardly picking her mails
Charles ielt, embarrassed -he drew olt hi
-
watch and put !, back,--whistled, and ilnall
spytng a periodical ~ Emma's table, BE-
gan to read aloud some BEAUTIFUL verse:
His VOICE was well toned, and nc soon ef
tered into the spirit II the writer, and foT
got bis embarrassment when, looking lnt
Emua's eyes, how he vas surprised lnstea
Of the sympathetic feeling be expected I
meet, to see her bead teht on her hanC
evident d,spcasure on her brow, and Tea
slowly tricklins down Der cheeks, Charle
was a sensible young man-l wish ther
were more Of them-and he reflected a M
meat before he SAID Emma, my love, 2
YOUR bonnet and cloak on, and walk wi
me. If YOU please Emma looked as If 81
would ike to pout little longer, but Charl
said come With such serious gravity I
his countenance, that Emma thought pr