The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1849-02-24

luiupl when ~ un ~ huHinf, htfrly con
lrndlctmE Meanwhile sppllia, Who dgliglu
ed 90 tense hrr aunt, euruurugrd llcuIJ y Ht
lruliGns GA oil ocrasipuH, IlH declining 90 on
irr lntn q puhiiNe engagement will lam, on
the gHiuH'ls tlinl she wHs aware his mother
dirlikfd hor-ihli the uns Hhnya forming d
clnudeslinn eugngemeni-ilth she never
would unrry into family whore she wus
not h,ForiIn, sc, ndroiuy managing ~ lle
sGmo lime 90 keep the ypung HInll lu play, M
ihaI ~ npllhnR better should offer wililn u
reasonable un.c he would hiill lIi o denim
resor Though silent Pu ilo subject 10 hef
tDH, Mrs Willlam exercised ~ such restraint
amongst tho lsw chuscH friends 10 Wh Om We
have before alluded, representing Sophia M
m nUiul Flrl, ~ h0 under lhr gIldnucH IT u
designing mother poor Mrs Jancs,) had en-
trapped the affections NJ her hrlnyed suu.--
She forgot IN tie rrhl ii bee anger, that, all
things considered, tie mnlcli would be- pref
~ equal onc--llal Sophia would huye amnll
Gruug lhat lleury's expectations wero not
30 brilliant a. 10 make hln pocullnry desirn,
lle match.
IN AIRS Miliiuui's mingled delight mind Yrx
uliuu sllo was touu delivered from her irnfH
.Leg1lding hrr Foui md fhe WIS annoyed NJ
lIrN~'- e., e"lti,ls.. tligy W"f. Pf',Hndlssa, 4
coinrss TOOK place between tic parties, Ar,
ring iu the attentions II certain Mr. Aldrrd
90 Foplnn; aud ~ length lrr public curnre
uirnt 10 him hriug nuu0uLccd, pot ~ cud 10
one sourrr ofMr William uucWiucsp. Mr.
ALFRED wrH neither very young nor very
handsome, nor Wbs Ice Immensely rich hut
uA Sophin WIS GNc-Hud-lWruiy, and not strb-
iugly handsome, uud az nu other eligible OF.
Ter lust now nhonc ~ the horizon. sho and
her mother aud sisters. agreed "a iIll con,
clnVr lint hc might do and ~nIiiln according
IA l. !
cot wife she made amer nll, 20 q sonloWh hat
cXncting mad faithful husband bot n bo nl'
lowed lcr a. dress ga Handsomely UH rhu
plcUscd, mud, while he tomctiWcs grumhIcd
al hcrsaieiil- IL! lot present .cf culcrihg
INTO them, she, not hoiug troubled 10y Any
very killing fcusiblliies, managed 10 get on
with him quite ~ smoothly np she could have
'cNprctrd to- dn,
Meanwhile Jane Bolton bad attracted thn
regards of young nnu ~ good lnluily lip
had luiely entered tu-THrturr-itttT Vilh her
father; nnd AZ Ice was n grriT iyoiitc viii,
her mother, sfaircW hat ufisiocraii' ~ appear.
nncc, and exceedingly in love, tie lhuy snr
or coudihun iiht TWO ychfs shou't
hr prrmlljed ~. elnpao bplurn iIlAy HVIt, nats
ricd.
WI slaughter, spid Nlrs William, - not IN
sutl hurry to make sure ui her lover rs Ger
uih Young ladies rhr' could uniuei VIC would
not Disgrace herself M same Young lndics
would do, boy onFupinR lhomsrl,cs oilc liVl6h
aud marrying the next
HUT Jusi NJ tls err sisRncw tuIn WAS given
to ii,u aieuIiuu ofthr faulty ~ sl liz bIauchCH
by u receipt Of letters iroui bhraaI, Nf,ioA iit.-
iorueh Jumcs and William Bolton lbui lhcls
brothor Charles, who tad resided ia = ain
iiom ais boyhood, and having. UaIiiod the
daughter utn resident EuGisl merchant Who
Ind settled thcrc, was dead, 'hn'F i'mt. biH'
t,,iuN' and her uuly daughter inrrndr'i "a 60
90 Enpluud early M lhe curuiug Spr,ug, thGt
Inc lallrr might make lho RcqUiuulnuc' II
hose r'lHIiNce, tu whose CHrc ,lIr Wup'J
naturally hu cuuslGl, I'D. thDu,H tIic dc lsu
lihcr mother, who was IN delicate lH,.!ih,
cave hes Otherwise unprotected Letters ~
coincidence aud iLIiiniipn were NiitlcL aud
DISPATCHED T., bob Ilr lg.uiy at the I,iur,
nd az William Bol,uu'u mad u WAS ulrcpd,
beginning To he mnttrr ui dispute epd zeal.
iusy rs 10 which invitation rhc would accept
u which family she " ould ,4sit FIRST, when
ln end was put to tie eaRtTovtE~y-l la the a..
,rip. ~ further Icilris liorp The widow, who,
,ucr warmly thanking i"r relatives for ,hcir
kind ia, lrliou-, ttchucd ,hcm in ioi0.
'lfmy friends viii k,udly evorl ,hcmvr Ives
Ia procnrc niu small furnished house OF
lodgings, shall In truly obliged
10 .iieln; hut as feel that ! shEll have better
.hnnce of securing their AFFECT Sbns thus, thnu
nv becoming an tunInto With either, | feel
more nj il,rrty to 10 as | please; and believe
me- tie habits ufun invalid, Ia say nn,hluf
IT tiio-e ola ioregucr,do no, add 10 The con-
'orls Of another persons establishment. J
shall, on my arrival IN london, Which vii
be urAt mouth. wait Ihrsn until hCaI that
such lndylugs have been procured Tor me-
Here, Henlu. was farther cause tnr rya.'y
int fra.ret.tirettl. At4' ll"et1 '.e4 al
iGttrd either branch 0flhe family to net Ia
Ier agents ia the mnttor, but left IL amongst
hem, thinking, doubirSs, good, easy woman,
hat al wouid nni!n ~ cndcavofiug tn iiul
lul the most comfortable locale for her aud
l4r daughter What heart burniugs, wlRr
,tiilpd chickering's were accustomed 10y her a.
MISSION
Mrs WilliEr+.and Jane discovered spncious
md airy lodgings. the very lhing1or the wid-
Nv, so cheap, too The pri0rl mescs hii on
a love of Il cottage, hUlfa mile beyond their
own, thc pretIicst and sweetest place posi-
ole Ia summer, aud with 80 disadvantages to
speak Qf.--H,stngupui pond, want, Of proper
furniture aud 80 forth, except these seemed
10 he bat lriiliug drawbacks In Ills -crHrf-
gency, fortunately, James aud William did
Tor once exert UNCONSTITUTIONAL more eli
gihlc house ihnn tie young ladies', aud
Jointly supplied Whit wps wanting ~ lufAl-
ture; and rs the lady had declined their OFFS
iorcd inequalities, 1grcrd TO pny tho rent be
tween them, should II appear, on inveslign-
tionA that the circumstances of The widow
would rnudcr such attention acceptable.
Tie wiilow arrived in London and ke'rrc-
quest that all would hcnsscuihled NJ her new
home 10 receive her on rcrtnrn day, IT, she
:, islicd 10 mike lie acquaintance Other hus-
bands relatives at once, settled another deli.
cate question OF prcccdchcc, which had nj
rendy begun to npitaio Tho fair breasts at the
contcndng parties. Eycn to the lnst mo-
rnent the spirit ofrivulry prevailed; both par
tir.. ittttN. I The lttk-t ,,,lrtaitl- essnrv