Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1841-11-25

f: heaven with the saving strength OF hi
lright hand veriiy he isa God that judg
. gcih IN the eauh,' said Sarah, lookin,
heavenward with grnlelul fervor 'giv'
unto the Lord the glory due to hi
name y
{ Amen said Simon, with devout thank
iulncss. 'DIdsl thou moi say, wife, com
; nit Thy way unto The Lord trust als'
D IN him and he will bring it to pass p
Truly this has been n wonderful thing
? \ british man kDowe,h not neither dotl
"A fool understand this but thanks be Il
Him who hath given me wisdom TO SEE
1t in His hand''
That afternoon, Mr. Wilks Hadaway
. the iron-monger, made his appearance
, with a large wagon, in which was pla
; ced bed on springs. /, was not fo
himself, however, though he had putcI
over his left eye, and one arm out ofhi'
coat sleeve and IN a sling, and he alst
Jumped little nevertheless he seemed
to forget that he had been hurt in hi
} benevolent purposes for the comfort %
the family whose misery he had so prori
dcntaiIy become ncquaiDt' with.
III Without answering any Of their ques-
tions, as to where he was going to take
them, he made them get into the wagon
Simon on the spring- and Sarah and
the little girl on the back-seat, while with
man whom he had employed he him
self took the front seat and drove off -
The horses took ,be road along the river
towards HobokeE, and on in the direction
"A, "A uI,.
half an hours easy ride, they entered n
gate leading to handsome country seat.
4 A few rods from the gate within the en-
closed grounds stood a small frame cot
lage, remarkable for nothing but its neat
and domestic appearance.
i Here Mr. liada"ay stopped the horses
and made Sarah get out and go in and
see as he said, 'bow she liked The house
She looked at it with surprise, and with
IA throbbing heart, in which the currents
oi hope and JOY began to flow back
from their long ebbing, obeyed as the
door stood open. She looked into two
neatly furnished rooms; bedroom, and
kitchen, and wondered if indeed such
ihappiuess, as to be inmates Of such a
spot, was 10 be theirs.
I 'WelI, how do you like it, Mistress
Sarah = asked Mr. Hadaway, as she ap,
reared at The door almost bewildeled--
She could not speak.
4 'WcIl, well, I'VE II see by and by -
4 Come, Thomas, ictus help MIR Grey out,
and get him inside, upon bed. lie
wants rest
/ The removal from the wagon to the
house was at once effected, and then
Mr. Hadawny told them that that was
10 be their home tor at least two years.
knowing sone happy change was to take
place in their behalf, and high as Sarah's
hopes had run by his manner aud his
directions for her 10 examine the rooms,
neither she nor Simon we've prepa.ed lol
this joyful intelligence. They were ST.
lent from deep emotion.
l well, don't speak l'm glad you can't
either OF you. Your little girl Is happy
enough. See how she runs about from
room to room! Pm happy too. Pretty
little child how old is it ? he asked
taking liil!e Fanny up and kissing her
i Still Sarah could not articulate, while
tears of JOY coursed down her cheeks
I In her fourth year, answered Simon
4 hope, sir, she will live to thank you, !
we can't as we ought to. How shall
repay you, SIR y
I by getting well as fast as you can
j III send a doctor 10 see you, and you
shall want for nothing, When you get
well, as you can't work at yonr trade iOl
your arir, you aust become gardener
here. The best gardener | ever knew
had been soldier and lost an arm. My
friend, Peter Nandyne; who sent to me
last week to get him gardener that had
a wife, and who would occupy this cot
tage, (bis other gardener being about tc
return to Scolland) has given the situa-
ton to you. saw him in town, ant
made him write up 10 have i ready fol
you. All is complete see. Cellar ant
pantry full. Here you'll live aud snal
your fingers at landlords-ior there is n,
rent to pay. Glad to see you look Sc
happy, Mistress Sarah Not 80 fine q
: house as you might have had, if you hat
said yes one day (: But never mind
You'll be "A widow one of these days
, perhaps, hey, Simon y And MIR Had
away laughed internally, after u way he
I had.
; Then going up to Simon, who was ly
ing comfortably on the bed, he told hin
+ Ia get well as fast az possible, and shook
: bim by the hand took Sarah's hunt
, and wished her happiness, and taking vi
: the pretty little Fanny, kissed her, nn'
told her ,o grow last and be a rival To ne
mother, aud perhaps he would one day
marry her out of spite. Fanny repIie,
by pulling his queue, (lor Mr. iIadaway
; though but lhlry-,hree, wore a queue
which for some reason or other he wa
, very proud and careful OF, crying out il
her pratiling way,
Mamma, the gem'man have a It'll,
tail JUS like kitty
, Fanny, child y reproved the mother
! alarmed lest their benefactor should o.
offended this queue had stood too mucl
IN the way of It's owners success will
her four years ago.
\ Never mind the tail, pretty Fanny,
said the worthy bachelor, laughing, 'yo,
may one day have n.e for husband I,