Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-08-10


But The risk. madam said the notary
The danser-lhe certainly o! poverty (!
: il matters moi, SAID the lady; write my
answer immediately IL is unnecessary,
replied The notary. When that letter was
left With me. the bearer agreed TO call here
fur On answer; and, madam, who Was the
bearer, think you? No other than the gcn-
ilem3a whom you saw at the opera. and
who proves 10 bc the intimate friend ol
your cousin. II was | who asked him 10
call here, ind"ed. Pray pardon the liberty.
Be.o,c Madame d@ Sareuil could an.
swcr. The servant opened The door and an
nouucrd visitor. IL was The young stran-
bur. after n respectful how Ia The lady, he
rurncd 10 Inc notary. and nshcd II he Ind
communicated the proposal to the lady =
: have answered ,he notary; aud war.
not peace, is her choice The young man
appeared chasrlned. But the words nl
The notary were confirmed by Madame dc
Sageul Ics. sir said she. such terms
can meet hut Que reply-a refusal But,
madam cried the young man. 'conces-
sions may hc made; had | thought the
terms SO painful. would no, have propos-
cd them Are you minister picnIpo-
l-nliary in this ailair = said Madame dc
SareuiI. The youn. stranger looked con
fused. 'Ccuaiul,, answered he, II
would he strange. indeed. if were not.
l. was ,iden, that some confusion, some
apprehension. existed among The parties,
though the smiling eye of The notary secn:.
ch 10 indicate thai he was moi among those
20 situated. If you have full powers from
your principal said M.-amc dc SarcuI:
half in jest. anil half IN earnest. sign This
paper which | shall Gil up at leisure. e.
The stranger hurrc'!Iy signed rs directed.
Madarnc dc ; :rcuil glanced AT The paper
aud exclaimed. .Wha' do ! see Leon
Le Sarcull! Is thai ynnr mime. sir! Arc
you. Cousin To YOUR late hushnnd.' said
the young stranger. And The letter which
you wrnie 10 me , said the lady. Il wrote
no letter. answered the other; to your
agent limited at u mode OF comprumi'c
which would make me the happies' man
Oh earth. but wroie no letter" The no.
tary ,ow pu, in his word.
Pardon me. madam said he, fur this
little trick. believed that. through acci-
dent, ! had discovered your feelings To-
wards this gentleman, your adversary at
law; aud brought about this melting in
.ronscluence.' ~ ~ &
XII iparies were siIcat tor a moment,
And now, madam, said the notary al last,
is il to be peace or war?' Madame dc
Sareul again flushed, as she answered in
!ow tones. Peace. peace, accept the
Terms offered :"
4 happy marriage was the consequence.
The Fate Of Ror,r.-Oue Of our acci.
lcnI-uakcr, saw the other day sight
worthy rbe pen of Slcrne.-hls description
oi which, though not quite equal 10 The
touches Of that celebrated pen. we insert IN
The absence Of more conspicuous cn!aml-
ties: \ poor little spaniel came limpIns
along the Albany packet wharf on three
legs. Tie other dangling broken aud use
less; the skin was torn from his neck. by
aIurscr dog perhaps. or possibly 10y Il la!
upnn SON" iinbcrs in the dock I've do not
like 10 think he could have bccn 50 mangled
bv human brule;) hls fur was dripping
wei: and the bitch Of Zobeida wepI not
rasier or looked more pltcouS. Avoidin
rwn or three persons. who would have be-
fncudcd i,im, The broken hearted creature
crossed 10 Fulton street, where he fell un-
der the wheel of hanJcan from fear md
cNhausiium, for il did moi touch him, and
I !he l,andcarnau stopped TO lei him gel
oct u: The way. Rising on his three LEGS,
he staggered la The curb stone. bu, bad moi
strength 10 Jump on Ia the side walk. aud
icll back faIntlns INTO the street, the rough
stones the pillow nihis bleeding shoulder
| Poor Rover. without friend IN the hour
| uf his sorcsr need. not mlTmur, nnt Z
whinc escaped him; but tha, look, ~ help
less, hopeless, resigned, and forSIvinS, II
would have gone 10 The heart of thy mur-
dcrcr-ay. were he masliG or n blood
hound. that diving look o! thine would have
subducd and made him better dog. u
rhy master knew The plish, Of his spaniel
he would shicll thee in his arms; vert thou
the pet OF snmc ,ruant boy, he would MIN
rlc his tears with thine; ha!st thou mis-
lrcss. thou saoulIst die in her lap-rn The
stranger thou art nothing but an un:ortu'
naic whclp.-Bosion Post.
4 Bashtut Man.-Thc following police
report from Dublin paper. Is done up IL
style or excellence that shows the author
when wiring il, knew what he was about;
Our College street police court was yes
tcrday cnlvcncd by the following some
what whimsical casc:-A tall. athletic gen.
llcman. connected with one Of tho learned