Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1841-11-09

ed he To be a countess. and his gTandsOns
nobleuien. have long resisted They have presented
thee eyes are dear Victor neither rich poor
aud my father has promised my name, that this
rage Ae celebrated at Court, and-tomorrow When
you arrived was weeping
weeping"
"Yes, Nv father has sacrificed me once his interest
and be make the victim Of his vanity
But thou art free, and thine mistress, Louisa -
Eyes. by law, but not respects my father, when he
threatens to me. Though -
Though :" repeated the lieutenant.
when you in l had made up my mind to -
TO become Countess"
NO to remain Madame Anel They think of doing
me a favor by receiving into the family But enough
a this"
She then began talk of the of their childhood
reminded him Of the fields IN which they played together
when young; of the commencement Of their affections
their despair when their father refused unite them.
MADAME" said the chambermaid, who did not find
much in the bedroom ohe mistress at is near
five o'clock
True :" said the widow
But tomorrow said Thercse, rather to day at 10
o'clock YOU are 90 church you will have sleep
whatever IN the morning.
Therese. order the horses be PUT the carriage
Madame =
DO what bid you take back all these presents the
Count de Vismes tell him | gone into the country
with an old friend with Mr.. Victor Changarner, exIeu
tenant of the hussars, in the ga-de imperale"
la August day light four O'Clock the mc' ning
the took their the carriage, leaving the
LADY, father settle the with the Count de VIsmes
"Adieu, Jerome You will not betray am about
to marry hussar of the old guard.
And the carriage stole away.
\ month after the Lieutenant Changarner presented
himself before the Count df Nlsmes
Count" said he ''ahout a month ago arrived In Par
J. TO sec the whom loved and who has returned
my love. You favOnte with her, but you had
her promises she was to marry you the next day. We
fed-not feared you but because did not
4 a., 4 e "a 4
Madame Anie gave her word you, because sho
thought dead. You were going To marry her, yet low
I'd her not II marriage of convenience, and you
loved another! know but | am not aware that the
lady Won are attached 10 thought of marriage now
however that the match with Madame Auie is entirely
broken Off your fair will suffer you To fight du
el without excellent reason; moreover If YOU
to XII me- YOU would marry a after having
been her husbands murderer. Madame Aniel Is now
Madame Victor Changarmer Well come, alter al this
preliminary, | am al your servicc-to fighter 10
shake hands
The Count saw the folly, under the circumstances, Of
fighting a duel and he " se'y sang truce"
This adventure made little stir Court; II was
deemed strange enough that petty officer who carried
his luggage the end OF stick should have the prefer
ence over a who welcomed at the Pavilion Mar
sau
The lieutenant Victor has since his marriage been
frequent visitor Count lie Nisine he has, howev
er never during the period that has elapsed united the
red pocket handkerchief the end of his travelling stick
PARENrAL FoNBNEss.-The author of Anecdotes of
Actors in Frasers .lqga-ine relates a dron anecdote
of parental fontiness cxenplied by little Quick the
comedian. He had invited friend to dinner when the
suoned scene took place between himself and his daugh
ter "A spoiled child about six years of age:
The main dish upon the table, when uncovered, exc
ed the curiosity Mis- Quick. who either had
the Joint before had forgotten the Of IT, which
she eagerly demanded and being told that 1t was
a saddle of mutton she stood up and promptly announced
l.rfl.
ferrous recreation the parents n the little
imp's fobeafancc. In vain she declared saddles
made To ride upon, and to ride she resolved After
much ado her patient father aud mother luckily suggest
Ell heat of the she apled and the
Inconvenience likely 10 arise from such exercise would
distress her and spoil her frock; the difficulty
ed surmouned aud the child desised from further impor
tunity but Immediately after perceIvng the dish almost
Overlooking with the juice of the mutton, she cried out,
oh let me put my foot in the gravy trH put my feet
ia the era1u The father, albeit not unused such
eccentric ancies Lfii startled az hrs erf pets
81 desire and exclaimed, IN tone OF assumed wonder OF
dcPcca'On, MY precious bre what pfepOstcT1us thing
YOU propose it, quite out of the question: BE- gO1d
de!r child, sud let me help Mr. - to some mutton.
Oh reiterated the little treasure Il WILL put my feet
in the gravy first In the devoted parents argued
threatened aud coax,d IN vain promised that the merit
dav they were without a visitor she should do whatever
she pleased ALL vain for upon determined OPP
position the s4geet Hffle angel yelled out her wishes IN
such piercing key that her mother. very mild manner
ga per-on addressed her husband NV dear Quick, I'm
afraid shall have peace until allow the dear child
to do she likes Well but, my love, urged Mr. Quick
in reply little ashamed a their mutual weakness he'Ie
their guest what will Nj. - such proceeding
It Is really 80 iRlDrober. Mr. -, willing to 10 what
plternal folly could go, withheld both his oPn
ION and permission, peierng state OF neutrality aad
Mr. Quick finding the little yrants determination warmer
every minute and the mutton cOller proposed cOmprO
mise namely, that the ftiie darling should have another
dish brought IN. and placed IN corner OF the room viii
some Of the gravy in 1t, aud then paddle about was
themselves and friend dinner and return 20 h'
table when the fruit No; The treasure, at h'
very top Of her voice. declared that she r9I
have the dish and nothing the dish before her and
farther she would abae drop OF the gravy
At this pcrpleNing juncture Quick turned towards hi
friend apology for the before him. assuring HIM
the time that 1t Of no use to tnwaft the dea
child who WOULD have her way.' Then calling for an
other dish poor father placed the shiVcrns saddle up
and lifting that from the table containing the gravy
carried II 10 a OF the room. where he wa
followed by the little duck, whs after peisuading ks
from the goose her father consented to have her shoes
moved aud spashng about until the dessert aP
peared upon the table"
i A Coon OvE-The following fact admirably illus
raies the wisdom adheng literally the words OF tn
Bible young gentleman in Connecticut was court
ng lady IN the same Staie-she teetofGl-he dram
e wine on scripture authority Wine gIlt OF God
and be used with thanktulness. To refuse TO use
was repoach upon the Saviour. &c. Among eth
er quotations himself this And wine tia
maketh glad the heart Of man, and oil 10 make hts face
II shine. When the young gentleman called upon h
u beloved, he found her with her face shining brilliant
! NTH good coat Of OIL He was Of course greatly asor
shed but she tod her authority and this lesson SUE
Gent