The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1843-07-27

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90 nurs lAsa hs o sLilshssss1P se. s1;lis
hnsbsbd ssid hs = 40 isr fFpsn 60 M as
$50 n % ll.is ssssrton. that hs i|ieustt
liSasr.f ssair nnh. Psy lhsn sny a. .sr
asa, a. his @sls had ssesy sssraeislls
sIirl', snd anly no AN sho bad
Cue sense u nshl sad 2rsng vbld sssr
slbmis 10 be gosEsned by hs xlls. ST."
said Tie Old Raa. = yvu sTs Little stqssinl-
ed wilh dls wVEld. il you dv nos kaou
lh~i al s0mrn kossEa lheir husbands.
thOUgh not indeed By he. sane mssaods
Hessser. 10 end All disputes ee.~eesss.
] ii pot - hat have said on Ills rool.
II sou are aillipg 10 lry il. I hsse 6ss
horses ~ my siab.,; you shall ks,ne,s
ten 10 car; "a winch wall pus alas-
kes containing one huLd.ed egg; and 4
IN passing sl,Foash ne county. snd lB.k-
gag slliel ipqaify into lhe ruth or l.l.e-
hood Of my assertion. snd lrssIng horse
a. the hoase ofessry mas Who ls master
Of his family. himself. aud an teg only
where lhe wlle governs. yen shall 6u6
your sRgs gore tsfnle yonr horses. |
hope you viii Thea think yoar own case
not nnconmnn. bat wall De. eonlenssd a.
60 home. snd losk upon your wife a. No
more than her heIghbors; Il. on he olh,s
hand, your horses e. FIRST, wlll take us
daughler home &c 40, and you shall ketp
her fortune"
This proposal was too advantageous Ia
be rtjeclsd; the young man, thertiste. -
out with great esgeraess 10 gei rid, ss h..
shou2ht, OF hls hoisss and he wlfe. A.
the i'st house he saw. he heard woma !.
Wilha shflll and angry voice. ell her hus
band 10 90 10 the door. Here be left
egg. you may be SURE, without making
tu,Iher inquiry. Al the next. he nel
with something OF the same kind aud al
every ordinary hunss; in short. unnl NJ,
egg. were almost gone; when he arrived
81 The seat OF gentleman of family aud
hsure 10 The country. be knocked al The
door, aud. inqoning for The mas er Of The
house, was It'd by servant iha, his mss
ter was MOI YET stnrng. bs, tina, bis lady
was IN the parlor; tie wife with gr, az
complssAnce. desired him 90 seat himsel
and SAID II his business vas very Urgent
she would wake her husbsnd, to LEI him
know u, but would much rather not di,-
lurb him. Really, madame" said he.
" my business is only 10 ak q question
which you Can solve as well as your hns
band. II you will be ingenious with ale;
you may, doubtless. think il odd. and /,
may be deeued impoIilc Tor stranger
10 be so free. but, as great weight d.
p9nds upon u, and u may be some adj, an-
,age 10 yoursell'lo declare the ira,h 10 me.
l.hope these consideration, will plead my
excuse: what | wish 10 know Is thus
whether ynu govern your husband, or
he rules over you.' Indeed, SIR"
replied The lady, .lhai is an odd question,
but. as think no one ought 10 BE- sshsm.
ed Of scung rightly. sh,llno. scrupls TO
say. that | have been always proud 70
obey my husband in ali things. but. II
w0msn's own word Is {, be- suspected in
such case, lei hun answer Tor me, for
here be comes"
The gentleman al thai moment entered
the room, and confirmed every word his
obedienl vile hal reported in hei own ia
sor; upon which, he Was requested 10
choose which horse in The cam he llk-
cd best. and to accept itas present. A
black gelding struck the fancy u The gen-
ileman The most. but the lady desired he
would choose the gray Gaie. which she
thought would be very ct for her side sad.
die-her husband gave substantial rea-
SINS why the black horse would be the
mos, useful - them; bat madam s,ll per.
sis'ed in her claim TO the gerry mare
What" sa,d she. {" and will not take her
theni bu, | say you shsl, for an sure he
gley mare IS much the better horse.
!" Well, my dear" replied the husband.
Iii You will have il So, mus, give way"
!. Yonmust take an egg, replied the gem
tleman carter, " and | must take all my
hosses back, and endvasor loli.e il peace
aud harmony with my WIFE,"