Eastern times. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1846-1857, 1851-03-27
given for that as soon as she came out a Bar

given for that as soon as she came out Bar-
Oness.
After the departure of the Bentleys, and
when the excitement caused by the events i'm
medlately preceding it had somewhat subsidized
1t was proposed that the dancing should be re-
sumed, and Lord Huntingford opened the ball
with Mrs. Cheston, and proved that he could
dance, and talk, and look extremely WE'LL
AS soon as she was disengaged, he solicited
Myrtllla's hand for the next set, and she smil-
lngly assented to his request. Before they be-
gan, Aunt Quinby took the opportunity of
saying to her, We'll, Myrtilla, after all, Won
are going to exhibit yourself, as you call it.
with Mr.. Smith
On Aunt Quimby, you must not remem-
Der anything that was said about him while he
was incog-'
} Yes, and now he's out of cog, it's tboupb,
quite an honor to get word or look from him
Well, well, whether as poor simple Mr.. Smith
or great lord that owns whole tin mines, he
will always find me exactly the same, now I've
got over the furry of his first being OUT
i have no doubt of that Aunt Quimby,' re-
Piled Myrtilla, giving her hand to Lord Hunt
ingford, who just then came up to lead her to
, the dance.
The afternoon passed rapidly away to the in.
hnlte enjoyment of the whole company all OF
yyham seonnod to fool
OF the Blake Bentley party. Aunt Quimby
was very assiduous in volunteering to intro
dnce ladies to Lord Smith, as she called him,
and chaperoned him more than ever.
The Chestons, perfectly aware that if Mrs.
Qulmby returned to Philadelphia and proceed
ed to Baltimo re under the escort of Mr. Smith
she would publish all along the road that he
was a Lord, and perhaps convert into annoy.
ance the amusement he seemed to find in hel
< entire want of tact, persuaded her to defer the
d Baltimore journey and pass few days with
e them; promising to provide her with an es
: cort there in the person of an old gentleman O
: their neighborhood, who was going to the
d south early next week and whom they knew
to be one of the mildest men in the world, ano
o never incommoded by any thing
When The fete was over, Lord Hunting
n ford returned to the city with his friend tie
e ex-minister AT parting, he warmly ex.
= pressed his delight at having had an oppor-
tunity of becoming acquainted with Captain
: Cheston and his ladies'; and Aunt DUMMY
: exclaimed-'It's all owing TO me-if hat
e no, been for me you might never have known
h them-l always had the character of bring
: ing good luck to people; SO it's no wonde
l l'm SO welcome every where
II On Captain Cheston's next visit to Phila
delphia, he gathered that the fictitious Baro
= Won Kllngenberg was really the reprobat,
e son Of Jacob Stimbel, Of Lancaster, and ha,
l. been recognized as such by a gentema
= from that place. That he had many year
e before gone 10 seek his fortune in Europe
n with the wreck of some properly left him b.
u his father; where las Lord lIuntingford ha.
n stately he had been last seen in London il
;, the capacity Of valet TO German nobleman
- diu bo" uS udu lOI ibc WeSi
o with the design as was supposed, of gamb
e ling his way TO New Orleans. Nolhin,
: could exceed the delight Of Aunt Quimby
S on fndiag her impression of him SO wei
s. corroborated.
II The old lady went to Baltimore, and fount
+ herself SO happy with her dear crony, Mrs
Bagnell that she concluded to take up he
permanent residence with her on the same
A terms on which she lived at her son-in-law
\ Billy Fairfowl's, whose large family Of chill
,!ren had, to say the truth, lartery caused he
-, some Inconvenience by their noise; pnr,icu
! larry as one of the girls was growing up Sc
like her grandmother rs 10 out-,alk her
:, Aunt Quimby's removal from Phlladelphi;
to Baltimore, was Of course, sensible relic
to the Chestons.
Lord Huntingford (relnquishing the nam,
and character Of Mr.. Smi,h) devoted two
years to making the tour Of the United State
a including a visit TO Canada justly believin!
: that he could not in less time accomplish
: his object of becoming well acquainted will
q the country and the peop.e. On his returI
n through the Atlantic cities, he met witt
e Captain Cheston at Norfolk, where he ha,
just brought in his ship from a cruise in th
: Pacific. Both gentlemen were glad TO re
new their acquaintance and they iravee,
: together to Philadelphia, where they foun,
e Mrs. Cheston and Myrtlla waiting to NEE
the Captain.
!. Lord Huntingford became a constant visi
( Tor AT the house Of the Chestons. He fount
: Myrtilla improved in beauty, and as h
: thought in every thing else, and he felt tina
in all his travels through Europe and Ameri
ca, he had met no woman SO well calculates
: to insure his happiness in married life. The
sister of Captain Cheston was TOO good n re
publican to marry foreigner and noble
man merely on account OF his rank and title
but Lord HuniingtOrd. as n man of sense
, feeling. and unblemisI,ed morality, was one
of the hest specimens Of his class, and after
an intimate acquaintance OF two montbs, she
4 consented to become his countess. They
e were married few days before their depar'
tnre for England, where Captain and Mrs.
Chrston promised TO make them vislt me
| ensuing spring. Emily Atwood and Mr..
r Symming,on were bridesmaid and grooms-
man and were themeelve united the follow.
iny month. Miss Turrelville made very
adyan,apeous match, snd has settled down
INTO a rational woman and first rate house.
e wife. The Miss Benreys are all single YET ;
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