Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-05-12

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"aoN"el coaSn, anu oroVe u"ecuy 70 'ne
P'aoe VI sen'e]sous' hVah,hg mysen OF
80" " bushes, : "1pPeo .ne oa'''ase,
a"u s"' OUT "hoose''cu rom ."s scene OF
ao''on' rs sou" a. Vo'a'"eu a we" VI
'he ground 1 observed ihcre ih',e group
OF ,hfee persons VINO were standing iis''
les''y' cIo'e oes,ue y TWO OF 'I'ee gen''e,
men on hofseback-mere spectators OF
course, IKE myseh-we'e also or tne
grounu' i walked as nearly as uecehuy
oou'u 10 we group 1 nave meh''oneo' anu
saw IVA, Ohau'e,gn ann rnzge'a'u were
we Of me number. Inc Ia',er looked az
MS "a'cn' ana mounted une coach,pox 70
s"'nnanu u'o'e eN,euueu view snauns
MS eyes w,'h n's nsnu, ne ioose" aiong 'ne
sHr'"g OF woou Sn'ch oounos une pre-,
~ 'he uires''on OF Inc Guy, ana AZ 'as' MS
eye SeeIneu 70 se"'e 0" u's'an' "OJeS''
Io'io"eu ,ne "l'ec''o" OF Tue gaze anu "a"
Tue Top OF carnage moving !" Tue us
'ance, ,
mere: 'nougni' comes ;s"uinss'
winch OF mem Is 10 'ea'e Tue ne'' u"no''
ana wh'ch sniank from tue inquiry,
merely mental as IL was WIN some'h'ng
IKE shueae''
rooi MARY onao'e'gn wn'cneve. way
1nu'' us ,ssae mus oe' !" "e'' a"sgeuy'
rnzge'a!u han oescenueu from h's pos,
oi oosersa'lon' ana recognizing me, walked
up "nu SHOOK me py tue manu. ne iooSeu
pale snd Stern.
iney are coming, sn'u me- e'anc'mg
towards ihe Tehicie which was no" rap'diy
approaching.
Rather iale--are theyf' asked--more
nom want Of something TO say than any
other cause :,
mo, no quarter past seven was hAed
on, subsequently to my note, last night
we should scarcely have had light earlier"
he said.
The weapons are pistols = ! asked.
Yes" he answered; land we may as
well begin TO make our preparations. Come
with me, you'll not be IN the way won't
stand on ceremony when the lime comes
for you 10 withdraw and leave MAJOR Gurney
and myself 10 our deliberations"
So saying. he drew me with him to the
side OF the carriage.
Take out The case" he SAID TO the man
who Stood by the carriage door mot inat-
those are the instruments; leave 1t where
DIR. " placed 1.-THE Pat ease-ihats
right Just keep Il IN your hand and when
beekon 10 you, bring It over to me quick
ly; there, don't shake it,"
We now walked up To Chadleigh, VINO
stood moodily aud doggedly, with his sur
tout buItoned up TO the chm and exchang'
ing, now and then, brief word or two
with his companion-a SLIM Paie-iacee
young surgeon VINO was eS'denhy Out oh'
aeg'ee Tess 'tign.eneu man IL ne hau peer
hihse'i Pf'neiPai' rnzgeraia ufopPe'
my az" as We sPp'oaoneo' anu 'eas'ng III
nue. ooseNeo' consuming MS "ach-
, Flight minutes before ihe'r "me'
nnauieigh hodoeu'
hey nave o'oog" nu'ice' 100 sug
ges'eu ,ne ''''ie surgeon ''"'"iy' '"''e
seo""u c'''age' g.
, ,"ers no nee" 70 waste ''lle. so, 50,
Cnau'elsni we nau ue''e' walk on ''''
10 meet mem
ne Steps OIL ,he n's' carriage hau,
th,s '''nc, oeen ,e' 1own anu 'e""'rg'
u iohowed Dy sun e'der'y gentleman WI
'eu' Important ,aoe' an1 "in'a'! q"
! desceuueu upon 'he 'uf'. a"e'' as
seemeu' Jew o', IRE 10 'he se, , ~
ihey negan 10 walk towards US otisky, 10
lowed by an attendant, carrying a P'sio
case ana WIN ihe carriage wh'ch carrie
'he, n,euical f,end niue IN 'he rear
:, my neai' swe''ea wnh,n me as 'hese !"
y iiiile groups approncheu one anoiher,
q g.e" s,ence' over Tue snoo'h s~afo. u'
cious uou VIVA, an aw'ui account LOT e'e
- my was 70 DC o'oseo Ere 'ney pa',e ,
WI '"ey came, o,'sA'y anu s'e.u"y, '"'
- Tue Keen ana MISTY morning h'-"ea,'