The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1848-01-27

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ease E.r the psi. I viii Pause WhrNr
| an. The saa seal h Withdrawn 10
morrow"
Mr.. 6aolyesr canghi the Easd al lhs
farmer sni pressed il warmly.
MAY say Ibis Ia him n nighn" he
eagerly asked.
b. n asesns. wonll no: PrHlOng
his wTelrlae.iness one mosneni."
May ] =! II % hun. Is coming from
yeu!''
les. Tell him that |. ton. have hee4
wr0ng in carrying lhings inn far. That 1
ought ID have been saii~iiea l0ng AGO. That
| would most gia.lly bury The past in oh
iiEion. if that eonli possibly be- done.
Alas into how much wrong AMI suffering
do our passions belray u !. u had kept
eoOl when he brought against n,e his per-
emplory demands for damages. aad instead
ofIreaiiag The matter roughly. shown IN
hin bis erl"r. I'll ib.s mighI have bren
avoided. and W. might still have hesn
warm iri-nds Instead oi bitter enemies. |
am afraid thai am more 20 blame Than |
imagined: thai | haVe same Of the re-
sPonsihlliiy Of tbs serious matter 10 bear
A. well a he has,"
Mr.. Goodyear dill not linger long AFTER
The farmer had attained To 50 good state
nj mind. bEI retu.ned 10 the house nf Pen
lergrass. lie fond the lawyer still there,
lnd grging his rlient 10 =. conquer peace"
y bringing suit against Peters far con.
piracy 10 ruin him. But Pendergrast was
im. lie had not changed his views in
he least.
Well" said the lawyer. rising To re.
ire. few moments after Goodyear came
II. &" hope tn find YOU III better mini
u morrow; for that, | fear, is your on!y
Iope." /
As som as he was gone. Goodyear
aid. d" am must happy 10 inform You,
rienl Pendergrasl, that have succeeded
n cnnqnering a peace for you on better
principles than your lawyer supposed, and
much more. trust, to your satisfaction
ave just left Nr. Peters. In whom freely
plsied what heard you say tonight. Il
Dnk him all BY surprise, and greatly dis
nrbed him. 4 litle reflection enabled
i'm TO see that he was something tn
lame, as well as you, and that he was
ARRIVING matters much too far. lie wishes
gc to say Ma; all proceedings shall be .
topped: that he sees he has been wrong
n carrying things so Ear; that he ought to
ave been satisfied long ago: aud that he
Tould most gladly hnry tie past in obi
'inn, il it were passlbie."
Mr.. Pendergrasl appeared To be stupid /
ID by intelligence 50 strange and unex-
,ecipd. lie looked for some time with |
,ewi!dersd air into the face of Mr.. Good /
rear. -
Al length, as all became clear 10 his
mind. he covered his face with his hands |!
% conceal his emotion, and sal silent for
many minutes. Then rising up, he took
he hand of his visitor. and said with much
ceiling. yet with manly dignity,
"You have acted nob'y, Mr.. Goodyear
You have indeed conquered peace. that
,an never be broken. All, sir, kind words
ire powerful. They effect more than OPP
position and passion. Would that | had
learned This truth years ago--how much of
error and suffering it would'have saved me.
Many days did not pass before MIR.
Goodyear managed To bring together the
wo men whom passion had severed for
rears; and nov the strife between them !
s a strife as to who shall compensate the |
'lher for the wrong he has suffered at his |
hands.