The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1845-05-30

unquestIonahle. Ii she married him, on
agent would 10 longer be necessary, and
large as her income was, sho thou 1t that
~ his hands i: would soon be doubled
She made proposals 10 bis uncle, and he,
anxious TO have such an estate under his
Io@n control, for so be had determined i,
made hiss wishes known to The young man.
Dtlamere wO9ld bot listen to hs uncle oD
shs sul Jecl. Again and again it vas refer
red 10, unnl the scene took place ohlch
has been already described.
But to sink down from bis lofty plans, 10
the humble occupation Of a lsacher Of cbi
dren, was u severe trial, aud It required
the utmost attention from Aunt Lefty TO
prsyent him from utter despondencs.-
There was no iime 10 icsc. however, as he
expected TO be angrily expelled from It's
uucle's house the next day. lie had 10
preparations TO make, no trunks 10 pack,
Tor Mrs. Bright, high spirited woman,
and loving DeIamere With a mothers ten
derness, resolved tEat even the clothes he
wore should be left behind. She persuaded
him TO equip himself nj clothing store,
and as TO linen, she had already supply
+ for him, for ii vas her greatest delight 10
make and mend his apparel.
Tha, night all her valuabIes we're put IN
trunks aud boxes, end every thing wss rea,
dy and labelled before midnight young
couple just going to housekeep'ngi took
every article that she wished to sell, and
lfuEke, boxes aud parcels, were all sale on
board the steamboat, and Dslamefe, 10 his
own great amazemen', found himself sitting
al Aunt Lelty's side, the controller OF hls
( own destiny.
Tbs day was bright, the air balmy, aud
the shores on each side OF the river were
Hinged with trees, gay and green wthiheii
sprIug foliage. Aunt Lefty vas chAtty and
very sauau.ne--esery tbing had proceeded
smoothly, and the shle Of her old iutni'ufe,
with the getting the tao rooms OF her
hands cleveIly, such bargain, too, tor the
Young couple, altogether, raised her spirits
10 HE highest pitch. p5Iamere looked at
her with admiration, and truly grateful was
he. that he had acquired such an affection.
ale aud efiiceu; friend.
F Never had a youog man spent year SO
mono,ouousy. There was no recreation,
DO kindness shown him by his uncle-noi
L--!.,r was even given him except Tor his
scan,y wardrobe, aud had it not been for
the atTecuonote cares Of Mrs. Bright, his
situation wo.iu have s2c- dcnorahle IN
. deed. Mr.. Delamerc knew that Lis re
r phew spent his evenings with Mrs. Bnght
: and 10 ths he had no objection, for there
i sss saving Of supper, aud lelI hun ai no
eftv 10 take this meal al friends or Ia d
, homeIv way al home. He lllue dreamed
: ,ha, the Young man would ultimately refuse
= to obey bin, aud OF the evening ~hef
good Auu, Lefty wss so busy in packing up
he was a, buHly engaged IN calculations
! based upon the prospect Of getting Miss
Longs property under bis osn control.
Meantime the steamboat went TapIdy
on-DeameIe was beginning 10 ieei ths
pleasure Of independence, ard by The tim'
y that they changed vessels and ~cro las
:. ste,mlng it through another Slate, he iolt
Mrs. Bngl; lie had come to The conc'usloi
,bst tie life Of schoolmns'er could not pos
-, sibly be ba,f so lksome rs that OF a broker I
!. clerk. Who did moi get PaId for his labor
+. "Tha, is ul true, my dear Delnnefe,
Il returned Aunt Lefty, rcJolcsd to see how
ID Ii. spirit rose, land when you 'sFa 10"
~ ccu,deraton thai there are many holidays
IA nIessau, walks through green feds sud ~
-, lie woods. that society can be had for ID
"A a.kino. ard that you can worship IN IN
chorch YOU love best. The lle Of school
70 master aud het OF city clerk were not I
be compared. .
:, Already the fresh mountain sir was orSc
~ inn Inc young mau's hnhs, sifcady he co
lie or was shewrng in a deeper inge 90 ID
n cheek. A bright light shone III his eye, an
~ tender smile showed that oil was peace
=, G,l within, and Aunt Lefty vas leaning Q
ri h,, arm and they walked up and down IN
=. derk full of the most plcasan! anticipation
i, Ga they went aud still another vessel wa
i. ia receive them aud their goods, aud IL wa
A no, TIL .he evening of the third day IN,
m they found themselves seated al supper
h' comfortable hotel 10 the pleasant town
ri D,n6eld. IL vas here that schoolma
/, " ter was wanted.
,;s q Now lust hope op," said Aunt Lew
no after supper was over, and oil the'F ou'
y,pe was safely placed IN The barn
a, :, Hope for the test, have ascerIained 10
a., ,boy have rot yet decided Oh 'eache
, thouoh there are three applicants. what
~. Iong wsy we have come aud all with 60 mu'
w.. 90. :,,., rhy reel no mere fatigue ."'
nd f had been sitting IN my room, an mo
ND we're dear l.ulo rooms after all, DeIame'
'ta e., wa, 60 sure Of your teiDc there III |
,.y evening. What lovely oIs hit '' ana ,
Gs surm as June, am go glad that 1t IS I
TN, he moon, for you get to feel at home 80 % M
IF the sooner when you see that the same Ole
i'm .sd mild ligh, is falling over 'ho land'ca
., i aid on the floor Of your own pen'
.hs room in the city,"
'as D,amere walked out to ENJOY the '0'
,use scene, for he had not been III the eoon
She aimee he lei, college. Tie could sea
an there was row of houses, dozen al lt i,
,nn on each side of the little inn--ho'e' v