Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1839-08-01

gay, however, about three o'clnrk u A,
s"wshim i"unging past. with that ease an,
sen possession which characterized him -
ne passed aud repassed the house two o.
t"'ce times, aud then rather hastily ascend
my Inc steps OF The portico-pulrd at th,
'e,'. he next moment he was admi,tc,
""" disappeared out Of my sight BuIoui
Tor moment, resheri An a,iicL ha. =,
advantages The blinds OF the drawipc
room were drawn, and impcryious ia an,
glance from the street bu, the leaves wer,
turned so HS {" let in the light If hea,e,
ara my own gaze. | could see through III.
spaces, dtectty down into the room. as dis
| .ihc''y as There was no obstruction Jhi
| give as !" all concerned who have revo,v
ing leaves To their Venniun blinds. Ar,i,L
gentlemen are much edited thereby. The
next moment he. was in the room, his hand
upon hrs beart-anuiher, and saw him NJ
her ieei !-Sir-would | had language In
PAM you The scene. Lady, then learned
The art OF love" ! shall have confidence
have s" good pattern, when go To IN al; G
my declaration! The declaration, the con
lessinn, the accepiatiOn all passed beneath
me most edifyingly. Then came the fabial
seal that made his bliss Secure. Bv his ani.
mated gestures, could see ha was urging
her I" same sudden step. She, al first an.
peared reluctant, but gradually hccominp
more placahle yielded Ia ten minutes the
landau was nj the door. They came OUT
arm IN arm, and entered il. | could hear
the order TO the coachman, drive TO ST
Johns Church. AN elnpement, thought,
ihVing heen in al break ing cover, | " Ill be
m at The death y and taking nv hat and
gloves, descended, as if carried ro.icy
81 insurance upon my life in my pocket, the
long flights of stairs to the street, boiled out
OF the front door, and followed the landau.
when dIscerned just turning The corn or of
lanai street. ioiowe ed full fast on foot -
! eschew omnihusses-ihey are vulyar!-
"hen 1 arrived al the church, the Carriage
was oeiore II and the happy pair, already
J'nea 'oeether were Just crossing the trot-
her 10 re-cnier il. The grinni.g foalman.
who had legally witnessed the ceremony.
followed them.
The next day about noon, a capacious
family carriage rolled up 10 the door of the
mansion, followed 10y barouche with ser.
wants and baggage. First descended an ell.
neriy gentleman, who cast his eyes over the
building to see i! il stood where il did when
he ieit II Tor The Springs. Then came, one
amer another, Two beautiful girls, then
handsome young man. 'iinw glad am
mat have got home again exclaimed one
OF me young ladies, running up the steps 10
WV '""'. wonder where Jane is, that
she does not meet us?'
The sy ph rang the bell as she smoke.
could see through the blinds into The draw
ing rnnm. There was scene!
The gentleman was for going TO the door
and the lady, his bride, Was striving TO pre-
vent him. Yon shan'l II Whit saw
you shan'i'-'l say will, were interchan
ged between the parties, as certainly as if |
had heard the words The gentleman, or
rather husband, prevailed. saw him leave
the room, and the next moment open the
door. The young ladies started back at the
presence OF The new tootman. The old gen.
lehman, who wns now al the door, inquired
loud enough for me 10 hear, W no IN the
devils name are you, sr.'
/ have The honor 10 he your son in Jaw
The devil you have ; and ,cio may YOU
have the honor To be!'
The Count L--y; with bow of in,
eiiahle condescension.
\ gu are an imposIor, sir
Here is your eldest daughter, my wife,
replied the newly made husband, taking by
the hand his lovely bride, who had come
Inploringiy forward as the disturbance
reached her ears Here is my wife, your
daughter y
fon are mistaken sir, she is my house
keeper
a scene followed !ba' cannr; be described
J he nobleman had married The gentIemau's
hnusekeerer. She had spread the snare,
and like many a wiser fool, he had fallen in !.
TO it.
Half I'm hour afterwards, hack drove 20
the servants ball door, ard NV heroine
came forth, closely yelled with bag and
baggage, aud drove away The Count, Tor
such he was, ] saw no more. saw his
name gaze'ied az a passenger in pack i
ship tina, sailed day or Two after for flavre
How he escaped from the mansion, remain
eth ye, mystery. Hence forth dear reader
most conscienIiously eschew .natrimony.
account # u Cufnation uictoc! through
q microscope From an elegant boque; !
selected carnasiOn, The fragrance of which
Icd IO cIInu II IL