Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1845-07-12


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sTar JrDGEs please explain why you
MSk tbts claim
M GALLlEg. these are the facts,
M.ns,sur About two months since MI 10
f%yrfyg pE CRnLoN was married to N.
fp ,inre do CLEaMONT. TONNERagg. The
sro,beilIe' aud the 'troussoau' were mag
ni6ceut obtained the order for the
bf;ies wedding dress it was to be a spIen.
d.d affair; trimmed with lace, pearls,
eimps--in short, all the wonders Of our
III we're to ho united upon It: but there
vas s,.,i something wanted; some,hl ng
very rare at that season Of the year; a
natural white roseza white rose in Feb
rusfy!'
TIE JUDGE: sand did Mile FLORA prom.
ia 10 procure the roseF
m'ME GALLIEN: Yes, Sir; she culllvates
dowers, and often sells the earliest and
rarbsi to the great'modisetes' of the cap.
ilaI called upon her, and she promised
is turnish me with one or two roses she
lher had, for twenty five francs, payable
1D Delivery: relied upon her promise,
but she did not keep it. She did not bring
he rose; and the dress was refused
sTHE JUDGE: Mile FLORA, why did you
n0l deliver he Aower?'
MILE FLORA, timidly: 1T was not my
|ault Monsieur. The evening before the
Yose was to be delivered, there came up
during my absence, a heavy shower.
which caused the bud to burst into rose.
RnN in few hours afterwards there was
aosbing left but the stem. What | say is
The truth
THE JUDGE: Il believe it my child
Big why did you not deliver the other
mel
MILE FoRA's eyes filled with tears;
Oh! as for that one, did not promise. |
migh, easily have sent it to Mime GALLIBN,
ID it was much the handsomest of the
|Wo; but--but could not; it was destin
III for my mother
TIE JUDGE WAS it your mothers fete
iayr
NILE FLORA replied, sadly; NO, Mon.
sieur; it was the day Of her death. Every
year | carry to the cemetery Of mont
and place on her grave, one of
hose white roses, which when alive she
loved so much. This year did the same.
said 10 myself 'The bride will be quite
AsNhandSome with one flower tho less,
ind my dear mother shall have her ia
vorite rose!'
Here the poor girl wept bitterly.
A'me GALLIEN approached to console her q.
'Strike off the cause, Monsieur lie Judge,
said she; i should be ashamed to sue this
poor chi Id for doing good action Let
A. speak no more Of it Mile FLORA; il
w0s unfortunate, and that's all that can
besaid, Ali could ask for compensa.
llop, would be, that | might one day have
l laughter like you
he Judge dismissed the cause, iii a
VOICE tremulouS with EMOTION
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