The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1850-06-05

Struggle had 10 gel me place Tor her. In
one year more, MIR. Howe says she will be
qualified TO be head teacher in a school, or
governess in private family. By-an,l-by,
George, my children will take off my spec.
tacles indeed"
hope so moliaor, hope so," and resolves
aud joyous visions for a momen: checked
Geo'ge's utterance. But he returned TO tho
subject. Sixty dollars, mother! Anne sure.
y can't want sixty dollars!'
'Oh no, can make her quite comfortable
with fifteen or twenty at The utmost, bat
with the est / want TO take poor little Jessie
10 tie shore; the doctor has advised me to
make some change for her. Last week he
said if anything would do her good it was
sea bathing"
SIC anything, mother! Is Jessie SO i'll ?"
"She is very i'll, George. She seems to
be going just in the way my other little girls
welt Have you not observed that every
day she gets weaker and paler"
'No mother, but now remember she fell
down twice to-day, when was walking mp
The street just little way with her, and
brought her home in my arms" George
went to the crib where the child was sleep
ing unquieily, kissed her, stroked her atten,
uuted arms, and kissed over and over again
her almost transparent little hands, land bend
ing over her whispered, "Peuest OF potsr'-
then returning to his mothers SIDE, his eyes
brimming with tears, he said, "On, mother
Jessie must not die! Do not wait to make
up the SKY dollars. will give up my scloo
ana 60 into the cord and tassal factory. They
| give boys high wages there"
mo, my son, we must pursue a steady
plan. All that is gained will be lost if yot
are interrupted now; no, at The end of tht
week l shll have made up the sum, ans
then, without the fear Of running in debt,
shall sci out with my light little burden, anc
return with heavier trust, but much les
burden"
"Oh! dear mother. if you only had some
of that money that father says he lost il
business" George paused ,houghtfuIly 70
n few moments, aud then added, How die
my father ever get any money, mUther?-
Was his father rch?"
"No, my son, but my father was at leas
what was called very rich for farmcr."
"Then it was yours after all. Surely IN
father would not take it from you; he is no
such man at least he was not always,
added the boy, bushing with painful con
sciousness.
'.Your father took il, used il, and lost il
my son; but you must not blame him,
money was bis according to law"
"Whal! your money his? don't under
stand that mother. don't see how none
can belong TO person that does not earn
or inherit 1t. nor have it gwen TO him. O
suppose you did give it 10 him, mother"
mo, the law gave it to him"
"II's mean, dishonest law, then,--a la
fiji to have been made by pickpockcts. WI
made such Iaw?--When was il made mott
err"
"Oa! a long while ago"
"Why don't they alter it now they kno
betterp
"'They probably think it is better rs |! il
Men are bound to support their families, al
they a,e supposed 10 be more capable OF ca
ming property than women, and OF takln
care of it,"
"Well, ! suppose some men are mnc
, more capable Of earning and keeping prof
city than some other men, but for that, a
The property is not given 10 them. Az
certainly some women are every way MOI
capable than some men. What wolld W
! have done, mother, but for what you haS
} earned and saved? And if you had keI
your own property how comfortable and ha
py you m ght have been, instead of havit
half your heart in The grave ofmy poor litt
, sister, and the other half contriving how
! TAKE care of the rest of u.s."
+, 81 have but done my duty, dear, and "
T must look on the best side, George;' at
a The mother was proceeding to show that be
. side, when she was interrupted by the e.
d trance Of her husband, whose loud voice al
d thickened utierance indicated that he "
# in his usual state Of partial ncbrisiion.
L was accompanied by n Mr.. Hutton, one OF
II early friends, who, for the sake OF MI
Warren, still endured her husbands socie'
n Georges colo! rose at the sight of his iath'
g and mist came before lns eyes His mot
# CT perceived this and saying "Good night, {
5 son." she pushed an unlighled lamp 'owar
Is him. lie lighted il, and after pausing II
meni at Jessie's crib and drawing n de-
$ sigh, he withdrew 10 an adjoining closet ht
II roam.
k swell, Madam Warren" said her husbaI
II in loud husky voice, "htve you not n
Iol pie or crnmb Of cake TO give usT HUT
J and have walked out from Boston, and {
'e sharp sell"
II ii am sorry thea have nothing TO Of
't you"
J. "Oh! women ALWAYS say there is nohiI
guess caa find somethiDg!" said War;
IN setting open her cupboard doors, but disc,
eing nothing but very clean shelves, ant
n very few cups, plates, &c. AI,.r muIter
his disappointment, he perceived in cor
:" black bottle, and taking Out the cork 3"
sh Jovep he said, "here's bottle of vii
'r' this is luck! We've 40 wine glasses,
SO wen drink Mrs. Warren's health in
nd tumbIers! they'll do! Pleasant provisi,
TO you keep, Mrs. Warren! A vir,uous won
is crown to her husband--hey Hutton!
tx "Oh' pu, up the vine, Warren" said II
bl ton, 81 shan't taste drop Of tw
al ~ shall then. Here's health 10 ,
wife, aud friendly and he tossed off a 81
ur Of il.
y'I Mrs. Warren rose, md putting her hr
on the bottle, said mildly, "You must
drink this, John. The doctor ordered W
se whey for Jessie; and | have bought il
~ that"
'e "Never mind;" and wrestling The boi
ho from her hand Warren sol !, down viole
70. y on the table, and lighting a cigar sat dC
he beside IL. Mrs. Warren was so accustoT
dy to his coarseness and selfish indulgence,
re thia cAusad Iiiila aensAtiou and she reluF