Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1853-04-06

to her rescue. Being 4 skll!ul and vigorous
swimmer, he came up with tac struggling
girl before her clothes allowed her to sink,
and cntwinng her waist with his left arm,
struck out with his right, and kept he: IL 1ovr
w.t.r till the Judge turned the boat, and
came to their relief. In IL few moments they
were safely in the boat again, and Ida soon
recovered from the effects of her unexpected
bith The old Judge embraced George, aud
exclaimed, with tears starting from his eyes
"God bless you, my dear boy, you have
saved my daughters life; how can | ever
+ pay lon!"
"By saying nothing about il" replied
George al owe You IL thousand fold more
than can ever repay, and am too happy
i, being able to render even this service"
The lovely Ida could say nothing her
heart was ovcillowing but she gazed upon
her prcscrv,r with an xlrrssiom that told
volumes. Her father observed her earnest,
loving glance, aud began to guess the true
state of affairs He WAS not prepared orit,
I'd in silence turned the boat toward the
shore. They soon reached hume, with feel
ings far different from those they had started
with.
Tie following morning George received
a notice to meet The Judge i'll hi: library
His heart beat wildy-what could it mean I?
The Jud &c had determined to put him to
severe test. As soon rs George entered
the library, he commenced:
"Since becoming an inmate Of my family,
George, you have conducted yourself in an
honorable and worthy marncr, performing
every duty chcerfulIy, and ncgIccling nonc.
Yuu arc now Of aye, and capable OF doing
bAsincss for yoarscl: | have placed five
thousand dollars in the bank, at your dispo.
sal; YOU can use this sum as YOU think prop
or, or let it Icmain on interest, and take
charge of my Office, undcra saIar,,. Of fifteen
hundred dollars Il year. In either case, YOU
m st leave my house for the present v hat
do you say to my proposals y
George was completely bewiIdered, and
stammrrcd forth Il request to be allowed Il
few hours for consideration. This being
granted he retired to his room, and threw
himself on the bed in paroxysm of grici.
Could the Judge have guessed what lie him
r., ,,-i.I.
seal au sI.et,g pg1gS ss aTs a5a feE AM
tnnea None, Ue would smother his fe.l.
inos and earn an honorable living, hv Lis
own exer,ions.
v.n;o,, ,.oro tho rrn,ors sot .A,,t hr ,bo
scauda! mongcrs of C., as TO tic cause
of young Wentworth leaving his patrons
m,usiun. but their iuucndus were uubcpdcd
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as lau nTe MS Tp. @ 'grIse i I '' nar'I,t ''t
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appeared III 'ne '"use paper "ei "c'e
addressed 10 '' 'iG I,assesM;'''e.s' 1''e;l".''us =
ana 'anore's ne o'is'''"i ',. ''u ''s'Ious IY'
Styie' c'ear ana convincing arguments utc'
anu pro'ou"u reasoning Vi .'esp "a'e,es' . ','@
Variaoiy Carried co',''c''o'' u ''v l'''ues ~
whom they were addressed A'' Tue news,
papers OF 'ne party III i"at C'ns'ess,o"a' SSH m
District cope" .,','I ''u ,I Iu,.os" ,h m"s so VI"
up 'Te 10 u'sIo,e' ."e'' i:,u i:"'"' 80 NV
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eloc,oJ hv :, l,,rn m,;orirv
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,.oro r ro,nr,,in5 Uu % from I n.r,S avcn in honor
of G Lie nInc;;n1 ,hrv Observed = lirbt in ,he
nri,,iuo Office. As the establishment was
usually closed at twilight, it appeared strange
that i sboud he lit IN ut that hour; so the
JUDGE determined TO learn the cause, re-
crested his daughter to accompany him,
they asccnded the stairs, and entered the
Office quietly. A sight met their gaze which
caused the heart of one of them 10 beat vio'
leutly. At the desk, a short distance from
the door, sat George. fast asleep, with his