Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1842-07-19

inc ucpln oil ner OTllucci S0lu VIZ. W.
-'She is thorough. There is a
precision. n circumsprction about her,
very unusual. mast grant, hat Lu
creifo Berry sins with greater dec0Tam
than any young lady ! ever knew!
She never forgels Lucreiid Berry for a
instant. Gay or sal. pleased or
.displeased. frowning or smiling. soclab c
or reserved. olI-all is dore for effect.
Bn,, my friend" he added seriously,
you need not take NJ word concerning
her real cha Study her for your
self: yet be not in haste 10 hctray an
attachment toward her, even 1t you
feel il. In a matter OF so much coRse
qIencc, YOU should take ample time 10
tie satisfied. whether her PRINCIPLES are.
or are not, such as you have supposed
them TO be-" With this the FRIENDS
parted
When Mr.. rarks had time for calm
reflection. he found IN It tho principles
of Mrs Berry, even If such "a he hal
heard her declare. m Ist be Theoretical
rather than prdCti.a a.. The very mis-
takes into which he had fallen. spoke
volumes against her. The longer he
thought. the more he compared and in
v~estigated, the more fully was nc o n
WINGED that his friend had spoken only
The truth. The recollection OF the cir
.cumstonce struck him fOrcibly. Eliza
beth Berry was III, when he made'his
parting call nj Mr.. Berry's, previous 10
his Ioufney; DO; there was LucIetiI.
bright, cheerful, happy as usual, pur.
SUING hef own plea'ures, while her sis
ter was laying sick-sick unto death
rhs mask was torn away, and Mr..
Parks was n free man
II might tie some four or five weeks
after ;ic preceding conversation b.
tween the two friends. that the following
short dialogue tork place betwiXi In
cretia Berry and her sister. The for
ncr was sitting nj her workable. and
the latter standing near, took uP Il book
that vas living uoOn IL. 1t "A 4 vo'-
ume Of Moor's poetry
SO you have done studying Milton
and returned to Moore!" said Diana
) lcces>ively she looked At the three OF
four books that lay on the 'ab'e.-
practical Pietv too, she aided, has re.
ltrea'eI To its former hi ling pace; ana
Fcnclon has gone to bsar it company
By the way, In, what has became uf
Mr.. Parks. lie has not been here for
an age!'
you had better ask him why he has
left calling on Us" said Lncretiu. with a
peculiar smile, AMI n look Of much
meaning,
Diana looked steadily at her sister for
"a minu'e. and thea slid-'Now Lucr
ia. on need not try To IN Ike believe
that you have fropaet Nc. Parks away.
for | kaoN better. You strive 10 en-
gaga him with all your power, and
am sorry you DID not succeed. far ! like
him exceedingly we'll. Bat for some
cause or other, he has taken himself
off,
4 repeat IT, said Lutrciia, with pre-
cisely the same lnok as before, ''you had
better ask Mr.. Parks himself the rea
son Of his neglect
LII, YOU are f1J bdin exclaimed
Diana. You decejvr ha'Cthe worli. bai
YOU never yet deceived me. Bat wll
know for certainty the Rue cause why
Parks Says away: for | have promised
- wax with Willie Eaten this after
noon. and will ask him"
Lucrclia', cDuntcnance instantly grew
slack as midnight. Shutting her teeth
firmly together, While her eyes flashes
lightning, she snid-'Diana Barry, il
you breathe a syllable TO Mr. Eaton.
that bears the shadow Of resemblance
10 the conversation we have Just had,
will be revengeG on you, ii die the
next hourr
Don't be angy In > said Diana, nor
think TO gain any thing by threatening
! have too much regard for my family.
20 say or do any thing that will Giso race
II; but itdoeS vcx me, TO have you sup
pose you can look me into the bell OF
an untruth. As said before, You strovc
To engage Mr.. Parks with al your
power: and for your sake, for my sake.
for our fathers sake, ! am truly sorry
your art did not succeed; but for some
reason, the gentleman Is off Perhaps
she added laughing, "a she iurnel to
leave The ROOM, he may have earned il
some way or other that Practical ri III
and the Bible have no.. been your Jaroy
D 'tC nAuulso from tUlluiiDpIs
Elizabeth Berry was taken from her
friend in the spring; and it was not IN
I'll September that Ms Berry made any
formal complaint, relative TO a deiic'en.
cy Of servants Then, one day at the
dinner-table, she commenced the attack
IN her husband
'Mr Berry, / have toiled and c%oniriy.
ed every way, through this long sun
mcr, to save you from aly ad1ltiona.
expense: but can get along no longer
IN this manner, another servant we
must hayc.'
Another servant said Mr.. Berry.
why IS another servant necessary ?
The family IS surely no longer than IL
has been, then why cann"t the sam"
number Of hands perform the labour as
iormcriy2 Have you, my dear, been
called on 10 do more than usuali
'lndeed ! have" answered Mrs Der
~. Few ladies' would submit 10 go