The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-12-12

after bidding me eood-bys. rsuaainsd msss ehns
an hour, dsananging my bride, which wr1 at9s4
exactly right, with the hope that she would FssinS
e She Is perhaps crying IN sons conner"
e DO YOU really believe 70, Manills &"
"or laughing in anoihsRS
ooh, 20 70 de devil j"
AZ hs made this remark, branch Of q bush wna
removed and some flowers fall ct bis fact He
Faised his head and discovered The aEililg eouu1gs
nance Of his cousin, which ahons between I've
q Laura - cried ths yousg man.
a." Pshaw!" sid she, aTtlsaaly placing On,
ger on her lips Z" b il necessary fa4t the whcde
country should hear ny mans T., a.,
Good - said sl,s e but have nofsnsg b b
loved in that manner. How would Z 90 g lsyo
"(5ive me your hand, while steal Isl liu -
Not yet you must wait htiie' unili Ns AZ
I" Stop, dear. cousin, believe canuOs Wuis sHI
Be- patent. and taIs quickly flils Ziud, ine
I have with my own hands smbroideEsd tor you
/ have worn il myself whole day.
e Il shall never quit me willie live.
"We shall ssei now lee me 80, for 4 nilat is'afn
| immediately"
Laura, stay Eve minufes"
Not two; had to escape to come here and y
ran-staY, / am all out Of breath"
Let me alone. warn you that an covered
with pins. All Il my grandmother only kneW
where was, what sermon would get q ~
return"
at least three-quarters Of an hour. IL would %
/ rash to attempt to repeat all that was said
Well what do you think Of it ?" asked Fer.
nand, when he found himself alone with Manila
l think that Miss Saint Cyr has two very rae
/ eyes and very pretty hand"
Did she return the kiss sent her az ahe disaF-
peared behind that willow? Did you see 7"
'CeFtainly-she did"
(Which eonvinces me it is to her that I am IN
debted for that pretty bouquet q roses and jaa14-
/ mines that found on my breast"
4 ttThe day when YOU and / 80 beautifully bsE
asleeP-the one singing and the other FhyminE
| Precisely; she never has acknowledge i, but
il is owing to bashfulness very natural At her age
Laura is but seventeen, Mantle"
All sir replied the valet, on observing the
trembling limbs Of the willow behind which was
just visible white robe.
Conversing in this manner, Fernand and Mantle
reached the gates OF TonlOn but a. they wendea
their way towards the AdmrAl's house, they heard
great noise, and saw all at once great crowd
come from neighboring street, chasing helore
them some two or three soldiers. The whole crowd
screamed and halloed; the assembly was composed
principally Of women and children, who, with sore
heads, demanded bread Tbs men orand11hsd
sticks, haichets, and bars Of iyonl coilected hers
and there. bakers shop was on the Way1lds :
Fernand demanded Of a rich merchant very
much terrified, what all this confusion meant.
The merchant informed him that the price Of bread
having raised in consequence Of short crop The
| lower people were creating sedition. The mo6
every moment became more Formidable increasing
by the acquisition from al directions Of woEkmeus
! women aud children The women-as IS usual in
all popular commotions-ahowed themselves the
most ferocious and threatening. They every
where with dishevelled hair and naked arms, hkS
enraged furies. The more terrible among thom
talked Of setting FIRE to the stores provided with
2 grain.
a q This Frr-Iiaos badly" said Mantle in a low
voice. know NOS II there will be bread for thg
people but there wa eartaillS be lll1 lluuers 81
"a the world"
y, nand
.'oh, sir. that is true; but noisy guns sometime.
The doors Of several stores had already been
~ broken open, and the people were taking grain,
when company Of soldiers came to quiefth eK.
y element As soon as the people saw the Rlistsn-
U ing Of the bayonets, they sent forth thousand
-e cries. and aTming themselves with everything they
could come across, they sent shower Of missiles
at the heads Of the soldiers. The commanding
n officer would not permit bis men to ire but aavna.
- ced alone before the excited mob. Astonished a
this boldness the crowd recoiled and il was hoped
quiet would be restored, when large, coarse NO.
man, armed with large pair Of shears struck thl
oHlcer from behind so violent blow as 10 instantly
stretch HIM on the ground. Fernand spurred hia
r. horse to aid the officer, but at the moment he seized
II his sword stone struck him on the forehead h
let tall the rens, and rolled senseless to the ground
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