Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1845-11-01

the shoulder confess that you have taken drop
too much last night, and were afraid to return
home'
.On my honor as a man, and az an artist re-
piled Morales, Il have told you nothing but the
ruth
But, my dear fellow, it is no such great crime
to be overcome by cup Of good wine.
Morales needed not the remark, but com.
menced rspping smartly at the door, Bridget
the maid servant half dressed FASTENED to o.
pen it.
'Oh, Senor Morales cried she in tones Of
well fcigned ustonishment, how could you have
the heart to stay out all night in the city carou.
sing with your friends and your poor wife ly.
ing here at Deaths door And to go off too
under the pretence Of finding dame Castinajo"
Eye upon you ! fye upon you!'
Eye upon you Senor Morales cried out in
chorus half dozen shrill voices from the neigh
boring windows You might be ashamed Of
yourself, you cruel man |; you have an angel for
wife, and here you leave her in this shameful
manner to die without assistance
'Ay, indeed! and where have you been all
night! In some filthy tavern. dare say,
drinking with your good for nothing compan-
ons-What an abominable thing is husband
who plays the bachelor If had such an one,
| warrant Id 90 10 the magistrate and coon
have divorce
But it is with rne that he has the account TO
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pale and wan. after night Of dancing and dis
sipation. And So, you believe was dead, and
you thought to come back and squander my
dover on your bachelor parties! But you did
not reckon on the good services Of these kind
neehbors, by whose timely aid have been res
tored TO life.'
My dear little wife said Morales soothngly,
If you will listen TO me, you will find that [
am much more TO be pitied than found fault
wi,h.'-And here the poor artist began to relate
what had happened to him. But his story was
received with shouts oflangfter.
Tell that nonsense to others, Morales! Do
you take US for idiots, to whom you are telling
some of your humbug stories of the studio y
Confess the truth, man. You have fallen in
with some Of your scape grace companions,
with whom you have passed the night drinking
and carousing. Tell the truth and beg pardon
for your fault That will be much berter than
to stand here telling these silly stories which
nobody will believe.
And in truth Morales had to come 70 this ar
last Crest.faIlen, overwhelmed hy ridicue.
jeered by the whole ueghborhood, he was flrceR
humbfy 10 sue for pardon which was only gram
ted on the condition that lie shouM'nt give N,s
more bachelor parties.
| A PAiNFr1. X.TEENATIvE-1n Mexico nRFre
burial is denied to heretics, a senator Observed
IN congress :--"There is one of four things We
must allow to those heretics who may happen
to die in oar cause. We mast either tn, them.
or pickle, and send them out of the country
or throw them into the fields or bury them
Under ground. The former is, of course, inn
possible; to send them out of the country would
be expensive; throwing them into the field
would cause pesti'ence therefore move, as
the easiest and cheapest way of disposing of
them, to allow them burial place"
AUruMSAL REFLECTIONS Bachelor
Bob.-.Yes, indeed. The swallows have &. T.
| T-gone to Texas. The roses have d,sappear-
ed just aboet as mys,eriously. Jenny Naher,
the Public Gardener was seen yesterday look
ing over she stars and diamonds at the foot 1t
the Capitol, where so many precious flowers
have Bloo,ned and died, with tears in his eyes
as large as China Asters. The Kin- of the
Maccabees, presenting us with bouquet Of
Dstl'ias, said, as ifrepeating the tuners service.
his voice was so dis'ressly mournfut-"Take
them, and presentthem to the moet beautiful
for they are the last 'of peatme. Jack Frost
will be down annong us'to-night, forke is thief
that neither Daddy Wilson nor tCpptsin God
dard keep out of the Public Grounds. And
though Thomas Wsli is n Wall flower that
can't be frost bitten, ne can't save the choicest
beauties in the Presidents Garden from, ihts
consumption" Jus,so thought we.-The sum
mer is over-;he season for game has followed
the saturnalis tt the watering places-she mu-
sic at the Presidents Grounds has been su3er-
ceded by Copp's bowling saloon as the star Of she
frstmsgnitude, but what has beeome ef tss
old Nhite-sand man, we cannot divine. Per-
bsps be has hauled of because there is no uss
FIR him, the citizens being able 10 &c, their
supplies from he Avenue. And 30 here e,d-
eth the frs, lesson Of this mornings exercises.
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