The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1843-08-24
From the Paaadslp4i. Saturday Courier.
m MT HUSBAND WE'RE TO Do so.'
a poNEsrlc INeIpENT.


A DOMESTIC INCIDENT.
'sPonr wGmanl What . thousand
p'iies tie far hssr' sid Mrs. Giime..
ahh ieeling-" | not de- haw ,hr sands
Il. II nv husband wee 10 ne. so. II
would klli me-"
:" never rruld stsnd Il IN the world. !"
added Mrs. PITT. " |, is dreadful siIGa-
ilan lof woaaa % be placed IN. NJ.
i.arkus used 10 be nns II ne brsi men.
took The hes, possible ea.e OF lis lami-
Is. For years iheie ~as not happier
Woman IN Town Than his wife. Bui now
il makes ont's heart ache 10 laok 81 her.
Oh! u must be one Of The most heart
breskirg ihligs in tie World 70 have .
drunkrn hasbard''
!" Well. I'll I've gM Ia cay" spoke up
Mrs. Peters. viii warmth, .is. thai I
don't ni,y hsr much"
Why, MIS-. Pelen! How can you
talk sor'
We'll. DON'T Any woman uho
will live with drunken husband. don't
deserve pity Why don't che leave him.
"Thal y easHf ssId lllsn done. Ms.
Peters"
should think i, a great DIAL easier
ihan 70 li,e III drunken hruio. ahd
have her lite lUfmentd ont al her. II
NV husband we're 10 do SO. l reckon hiGI
and would Psn before iaealy -Ioui
hours
Nov Mrs. Peters husband was mn.,
excellent maH. aud sober man will a..
Aud his VIE was ieGGc.iy iachei a.
bin. Ii regard 10 HI. e,or bero,plne a
drunksrd. she had as III /, az IL his ruu-
mng 81 AMI leaving her. Sill hen she
made h,r lat remark. she looked towards
h,m. inr he was present, with a .iern srd
slgniicsntrxpiss.ioa on her counlenarcr.
! his was MOI really niesn, fnr him. bn,
Tor the imaginary ndisitual she hal sup
POSED IS bearing the relaiibn t1w ards her
ol d.unken hush nd.
You would. would yeui'' NJ. P,-
iirs replI,d 10 the warmly tApres.,d &c.
sOlniInn u cred b lis wife,
: Yes. ihst urnit!'' half Iarzsinaly
aud hell seriously Iet,iied MIS-. Peters.
: foa dnn't knnw Whist yon are .alk
ing atout. spoke pp Mrs. Gnmes.
:. Indeed. then. | d.! | consider any
woman fol Who will live with drua.
ken husband. For my part. have not
a spik Of ,yupalhy fnr the wives Of
drunk ard,-l mean ihnse who live
with the men wio bcggar and abuse
hem. Mere ,li'ga. ing bruies--ihe ,ery
sigh Of ~inm ought 10 .lrn a decen, NO.
MATS stomach"
Alter while The -uhjec, aas dropped.
ard II u eluse ni tie seci.l evening. tie
4 ends separated md wen, 10 their own
huinrs.
-
l. was peih ps. abuIitwo n,nnhs from
Tie period =, Which this conversation &C.
tufieG. lkal M Peer. lrit lis home early
Ia Tie evening To All I'D pnli cal meet
u lie tine tanning hlvh, and
Lard cider illuirg letls 3. water. liz
was IA lie hanli ~ attending such meet.
Iaes, and Of Pa,isklne ot his portion 81
lie chiaF, aud Il tsmes III something i III
tie Stronger; bul ~ te WAS sober man,
and man, 100. Of ropg es,d sense ami
iltm principies ,rhf thought this ever par
'as'ng too freely never cioes d tie mind
I'll his wife.
Krgulaf ~ his hahi's, he was rarely
ant alter len o'clpck, on ary orraslnn.
Bui Iii, tine TN camr, and Eleven, Ia
ne vas sub away. TINS MS a clrcua..
stance 50 unusual, lila, his wife could M
help feeling degree Of nns.slnss. She
went I" The d OF and listened for him alter
the clock hadslruk eleven and stood there
iGr some tlme, expecting esefy moment
TO hear the sound Of his footsteps IN the
distance. BN lie waited Ia vain. and al
lasi Ie-sniered tie house, with troubled
feeling.
Al last The clock struck twelve, and al
most At the same time. she heard her hus-
band al the dor endeav6ring to open il
with his dead-lstrh Kew. In this he was
Unsuccessful from some cause, and think
ing ihat she night have turned, The key.
Mrs Peters went quietly aud opened the |
door f'r him. She iounl .iiai she had
not / cked II.
As she liiied the latch, the door was
brown suddenly alansther, and her ho-
,and came Staggering IN As he passed
ief, he struck against the wall OF The pas
observation-disclosures the o!her eide,