Western statesman. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-1845, 1844-11-30

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eAll was ready iof iho departure Of t.a
sisters. lof Msdelai1e bad given hg hand
10 ihe od man 90 sage Mlue. Apt' DO
was too hld. ihe evening before they were
/ 10 yet out. ihc poor gir was Obliged o. .at.
~ The bed she was no more tolelvH, rt.opt
I for lhe bier. Maielaiue stIl cheu.lUl
hopes b1t IL wag cruelty crushed when the
physician informed her thati b. was necc4.a.
Iry 10 give up all thoughts 81 going to Italy.
"Oh. Monsieur she cried, rcproichiul.
liy, what have you donef
"Mare died the grel OF her sister was
deep but resigned. As she closed the eyes
the dead, she murmurcd sister thou art
gone first to heaven but shall follow thee
soon.
"Aladelaine became mother. Before
the birth of her child she received letter
from Philip, which she read many times,
and watered with bitter tears. II conioln-
ed these words-'Madelainc, have obtain
ed an epauetie Of gold
"When her child was a few days old, she
took from her neck the medallion OF Philip
which she thought herself unworthy &c
wear, and fastened it round The neck OF The
infant.
"'Thou shalt be called Madelaine, too,
she said, 'and mayest thou be happier thar
thy mother
"One day, while her husband was IN th'
room, she heard a knock at the door; |
opened, and Philip entered. He starte(
back when he saw Madelaine with the chic
in her arms, and Dumont beside her. IN,
unhappy woman uttered a piercing shneI
Iof anguish, and fell on the bed IN a Swoon
She never recovered her reason, but eSpl
red in few hours after The shock wa
greater than Philip could bear; reason Tor
F, sock him, and he was sent to the hoplta
: for the insane"
Just then saw the two persons ha'
: been observing. rise and leave the box
! They were followed by the middle-age'
man. Madame de N. resumed her nara
! tive:
"Sixteen yrars after the events have re
i lated. some ladies, among whom was a
/ orphan Girl, who had been to visit the IN
sane hospital at Clarendon, were crossin
h the court to retire. when they were met .
e one of the patients, man of noble iigur
e and countenance, but the prey of deep me-
S. anchoIy. AT the sight of the young CIR
) he stopped, and seemed agitated by extra
ordinary emotion. Slowly then ne cam
up to them, and kneeling down before IN
s, Young girl, said to her in very gentie an
n plaintive voice
v "'Then thou art not dead, Madelalne
Q "The physician who accompanied then
/. led the party away in silence, and IN repl
TO their questions afterwards, informed theI
j. that the unfortunate man had lost his res
st son BY an unhappy attachment. The yoain
GIRL was much affected, remembering nc
r. own mothers history, and entreated to Sc
n the poor maniac again. She was conduc
d ed TO the department he occupied when
n saw her, he rose, passed his hand slowly
10 cross his eyes, as if seeking to collect 4
,e thoughts; then approached hesltatngly' e
20 carded her attentively, and murmuFed'
of d voice broken by sobs, !.
~ ".Then thou art not dead, Madelalne I
J. ".Monsieur,' said the girl to the phys
% clan. cannot your art restore reason to tn
unhappy man !,
e. "The eyes of the maniac, fixed all Il
\. while on her, suddenly lost their wild e
NJ preston: there seemed a strange and teri
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