The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1852-02-19

tim with great f'rvor. Size would
do any ihing ANYTHING in the world -
to save the poor nan. lhlccd. she
had intendea to appropriate a par, o,
'ae two hundred pounds b.. t, that
purpose.
She forgot her frs, statement. tina,
she wanted the money to 70 ou, ol
town. Without in.crrup,ing, | lc,
her 90 On and degrade hcrseliby a sim.
ulated passion Of repentance. regret,
aud thankfulness to inc under which
she hid her fear and modification a,
being detected. / at length pu, an
end TO scene Of admirable acting
by recommending her to go abroad
Immediately. 10 place herself cu. Of
any sudden discovery I; aud then lay
'asr <xss Asy UsTs@ kws ff4crfls, Who
would, no doubt feel toual to comc
forward with the whole amount Of the
forged bills. 'Dut, she exclaimed,
with an intrca,inS sir. Il have no mon.
cyl cannot 80 without money y
TO that observation | did not rcsrond.
although | am sure she cxrcc.oi I
should, cheek book IN hand, offer her
a loan.
do notsay so without reason = for
the very next week, this honorable
lady came again: and, with sublime
assurance ani \ number Of very
Charming. winning speeches (Which
might have had their effect upon
younger man, asked me 10 lend her
one hun'lrci pounds, in ordc. ,ha, she
might take the advice I had So obi.
sinsly given her, and retire into p.i.
vatc life for . certain time in the
country.
l do meet n great many inIudcnt
people III the course IF my calling.
am not qcry dchclcn, in assurance
mysclf~bn: this actually took away
ms brea,c.
Really. madam I answered, 'yor
pay very i'll compliment, to my gray
hairs. You would fam make me very
Ill return for the service l have done
you. when you ask me TO lend hun.
dred pounds TO young lady, who own,
to having forged to tn" ex.cnt of one
thousand two hundred pounds and 10
owing eight hundred pound, besides
wished to save pereonase Of your
years and position from di.sraceful
car,e', In, | um too good trustee for
my children to lend money to anybody
in such N dangerous position IS your
self
90 she answered, quito unabasl,ed,
without a trace Of the fearful. tender
pleasing Of the previous weeks inter.
vie~-quite AZ If ! had been mn ac-
complice--'I can give you excellent Sc.
curi'y.'
'W"ll, sir can sc. the acceptance
of three friends Of ample means.
'Do you mean 10 tell me. Miss Snare
that you will write down the nnme> of
three par'ie, who will nccep, bill for
one hundred pounds for you
Yes, she could. and did actually write
down he names OF three distinguished
men. Now, ] knew for certain tha,
no, one Of those nOblcmcn would have
put his name TO bill on any account
whatever for his dearest friend but,
III her unabated self confidence, she
thought of passing another forgery on
ne. J closed the conference hy saying
j cannot assist you and she retired
with an air Of an injured person. In
the course OF u few days l heard from
MIR Administer, that his liability of one
hundred pound. had been duly honorcd.
In my active and rxci'ing life, one
day exlin.nisl,cs tbs recollection Of the
events Of The preceding day and for
time, thought no more about the
fashionable f"Igcr lad lalsn i, for
granted that, heartily frightened,
although no, repenlinc, she had paused
in her fcloniouS pursuits.
My business one day led me to Tho
establishment Of one Of tho most veal
thy aud respectable firms in the city,
where ! am well known, and believe
valued; for at all time, am most 20.
hiely. may say most cordially rec-iv.
ed. Mutual profits create n wonderfu ful
freemasonry between those who have
not any other sympathy or sentiment.
Poiilics. religion, morality, difference
Of rank, are all ~9ual.zcd and r~puJii.
canized by the division uf an account
No sooner had | entered tie sanctu,n,
than the senior partner, Mr. Prccrps.
began 10 quiz his junior, Mr.. Jones.
wiil,--'Weil, Jones mus, never joa.
friend discount any more about u.ury.
Jnsi imagine he continued, ajdre,sifg
me, Jones has himself been discounling
bill for lady nrd deucrd pretty
one too. lie sat next her in Grusv.r.
nor Square las, week. Next day she
gave him u call here. and he could not
refuse her extraordinary request. Cad,
il Is hardly fair for Jones to b. poaci,.
nc on your domain OF "es, snl paper"
Mr. Jones .milrd quietly. as he Oh.
you see. shs "a a niece
u Gnc Of our beat ciirhis I'D. rrallv.
WAS so taken by surprise, lhst did
10, know Low To refuse
PRAY. .aii i.inrcrfufains I,i. ,xcu,-.
does your yours iacy's lame begin