The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1847-01-21

camp; Tue BEDS testt Tor ne hdo eAaN'"NN
Them, as if filed with ends Of NOTED rope
the provisions were likely 70 be only brown .
bread and bascula, With nothing to wash
down these unhappy s9aads bl' cup o.
sour vine, aud -
We'll, | asked. nierruping ms hsi OF
p,osDec;i,e grievances. is there not better
Inn in The toSul Tor night draws on. and
do no, feel disposed 10 travel ai'er dark
A better ion, cofpo del Blcco. 10 sig
nor. or | should have gone 10 Il At first; Ihls
,s the only one The place affords. As for
travelling afer dark. ii your exceileLza
will on!y set out Immediately, | will co.
esge IN iess Than three hours 10 conduct
YOU safely 10 an iau which will bs per.
feet pallaEzt, where, ia short, you will
steep on down; and. as ior supper. -, |
lost the conclusion OF p.etro's speech, for
CHANGING 10 tufa my eyes on Mr.. on lex
hardt, observed that he was leaning
with toldg.. arms against the wainscot, and
regarded me with 4 ceG1tenince ~ which
was the expression Of deep sadness. Va
fadin! he was Observed he came toward
us, and | mentioned 10 HIM The iact con.
corning the horses, as stated By Pieiro,
reaaestne a, the same tine. that, unless
ne preferred remiinng all night al the lnn,
he would accompany me IA the carriage
m which | was 10 proceed. lie ;hanked
me and not less to my surprise aud gra'
tificalion, for by ~ means expected that
he would conceds TO M wishes, he con
scented.
The arrangement concluded, desired
the guide 10 bring the horses 70 the door,
and proceeded to exam ne my pistols Won
EckhafdI also took the same precauiion
with regard TO his own
Ga gling on, u The carriage, ! found
Ple,ro officious'y busted about the horses,
sad SO tedious was he, that became i'm.
patient, aud observing that his present
movements were little comparable with the
haste which he liteiy eylnced Tor our de-
par,urs, ordered HIN to inOuuI his horse ;
he did SO, aud We proceeded slowly out
Of the ion yard
The road for some distance lay along
the seashore and remarked the dark
leaden tin, Of the wl'ers, as oyershadooed
b. heavy clouds lhey rolled onSard -.
ward the beach, on which they now broke
with deep saiet nufmuf' var su'Ue
now took an inland direction, and m q
little time We found ourselves 10 what sp.
peared labyrinth Of wild hdis. The road
was rough and broken sni 3 wi!d and
solitary was we aspect Oh Tue county '"'o
which We we're Pissia2' tha' lfeq1sn'
doubts ob'Fuded on any mlaa respecting VIC
good iaiih o. 'Ae 5ue' Na' awe =,
the feache'y 'ha' = .omal'nes Piac'l'eu
by these teIio"s, "io' q wei az certain
Of he lnn-h:cpers, are 70 IslgIe WIN ne
robbers iha' lates' ms phi o. lay auu
not un'Tsqueully oe'r4y uaNehefs mo
their hands. mentioned ny suspicious
10 Mr. Won t;khatdi, ~ho lhou9a' 'Aey
m'ghi not be altogether hniouhdeu aHu
we agreel 70 keep "4ichll' eye o''i
PIetfo, VINO osg IN 10 sng iIs'iy' ca"el
10 hIm.
How lar nave we Yet % CO. be'ot'
we get 10 the inn you spoke Of
Not lar Sgnof
But | wish more dthulte answer
you told me We shou q reach II 10 Three
hours. u IS .ul that tim SINCE sc 'e.t F.,
and as ye, there Is 10 apPear4acs Q! an
nm
We shall soon be there now though
Signor. Il j. Jlst beyond no brown
mountain whose peak yol may see before
Us look, Signor, Ponhn2 l1r"srI "l'h
his whip.
That mountain, as well az can dis
Iinguish ihrougI The gloom lsyct long
way IRON vs.,
Il Is n7' 50 Ilf oil IS your exceiienz1
thinks AMI the lnn les Ji.i on the other
s'je o. - iod'ed' Il IS Jls' a. rs 1907
We eon''Hiel to proceed as Eap'diy a.
ihs stI'e o. TIE roads would permit Uu'
we looked "a VAIN Tor the promised 'hn
began . tAiaN mat the mountain ie
ceded Lsors -, and STAINED nv eyes y
search Of the desired object. "''h'ng Z
bad olI, Il possible, where We were ! ue
erred PseIfo 70 step. The com ~ os We
Is We could discern, was OIL 4 "hI a'''1'