The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1841-12-09

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Hasband,' said the woman Uheu she
bad left the room, don't you think that
yocng lady locks very much lie Mrs R.
that lived with before vas narued ;"
"WeH, don, ka0w but what she does. "
"l have grea; mind, said The wife, to
ask her her name. when 90 in again
a. C------ Asss sad she, entering
like the best freud | ever had, | thought
would ask you f You we're any relation
to her-Mrs. I Of L."
81 am her daughter"
" Her daughter ah.cb daugdterl'
"Josephiue.'
"Ohl my dear child Husband, here's
Josephine f." The husband entered
Josephine looked amaz,d.
Miss f." sad be, viii explain ma,
ters,-" wife, you are SO overjoyed you for.
gel that the young lady dou'i kaow yea or
what you mean.n Nv Wife" con,iulet
the nan, was nurse 10 your mothers
fami!y, when you vas child. We we're
married from there, | believe my VIE here
loved your mother as vel as If sue bad
been her owl"
"0h Miss Josephine SAID the 40
man. "your mother was my best friepd--
OBJ she was 40 angel, Miss, she indeed vas
q freud 10 the poor and needy none IN
distress ever WeuI 10 her 10 VAN. o. to
see the poor hang ever the coffin, would
hase mai;ed the heart Of stone, said she,
IS she toek up the corner Of her apron and
wiped her eyes. josephine wepi--those
tess we're as refreshing shower after
~: saliry day.
al am AFRAID, Mss Josephine, you we're
not well used al Mrs. SIS; excuse me for
speaking so PLAIN, bot can't but feel in.
te'ested for any Of your mothers children
az mis.oook tie situation 10 Mrs. 81
family" said Josephine; !" heard II vas
a goveTuess that hey SaBged and found
tia. they wanted one VAC would Be nurse
also"
Indeed sal the farmer, thai voalJ
be pretty story, auy Of Mrs. RS family
q curse 10 their children. Al thar people
give them a BAD name; Cd, Mss, it lakes
the poor 70 Gid out who tie real ladies' aud
gentlemen are. And now Miss, | an
proud to have l. 10 NY power TO shog ny
respect for yoJr parents memory-eveu II.
] Gao 90 bat li.sie. vii get m5 sons
wagon, aal drive you down 10 lo8u
have loiaiag but a coumoa couu!ry wagon
myself b- aes got VIA! yoa may can
one horse carriage, { neat little concern
e1o1gb.
I feel myself greatly obliged 10 you, fer
the kied o.sr, Ia. fear i! would be ei7lng
you irocLis
" No, 60, i: viii 10 70 trouble 10 70 any
ibi1g fer yogr fathers cA!dfsn. Besides
my son would never forgive nc It did
10. take yoa be was boy wen | vas
married to lais wiio-ior she's my second:
bei be vas o!l enough to remember your
hind parea's. Il YOU can wait until after.
poon, | vii gei Tie wagon and drive yoa
dcv1."
Vel, Samuel, guess who's at our
house, sad the farmer. eLteriDg his sons
door.
{" dou't know, Aunt Becca may be
mo, q greater stranger than ,hat-you
remember dr. RS family, doa'. you"
" To be sure tc
Vel, their youngest daughter, Jose
phius."
4 lou don't say co. sal tic son, how
did she fad yo1 ON
"Oai BY accident; she has been Cover
ness al tue bgg house, aud eas stopping al
OUT house fer the stage
"Ai Mrs. S'sl7 SAID the san, rs If re-
7olgina uey .5ea. 81 DO Believe Il IS The
young lady Tom G. drove tdero aa3u,
three geek age"
Vas she has been there about that
time, said the G4lber 8 suppose you'll
lend ne your wagon to take her 10 town
promised II before saw you
To b e1ra w.I." fibre goes Tom
nov, III call b.n 10 end surouse HIM tit
tie. Tom, % yy1 remember that Young
lady you took 10 Mrs. SIS and though, II
was Der sister
Yes, well, wasn't she her sister N
No, she was The goycnoss there. and
Is the daughter Of nr R. whom you have
ofien heard ne speak of"
"Weli, 1 an real sorry served gan
tIeman's daughter such trick, hIl sheG
not be the loser | warrant ycI. if mY
names Tom g."
The farmer returned home With both
the young men. Josephine remembered
them as soon as they entered.
This IS my son, Miss Il aud this is
d'stsnt relation ofmine, Thomas g. be
lieve you have sgen them before"