Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-06
For the Fayesfepi3e oaserpsr.
[coFyaiGHf sEcuRED.l
Nashville by Gas Light.
NUMBER SIX.
ECHAPTER SEc0ND.

SCHdYIHH SEC OND.
The mind is full Of curious charges
That perplex itself,
Justlike The visible worid. ana the heart that
ebbs,
LIS 'hs great sea- frst fous and then re-
Andon tlAe passions doth the spirit ride,
Through sunshine AMI in shade from good to
i'll,
F'fhen 10 1 ter wee, and soon back 10 virtue"
BARRY CogxwALI.."
NWelI, Biggs, You have come at
last, VII at kept YOU so late? Come,
let SO ! my room, ! don't like to
stand here for the close inspection
Ioi every police officer in the city;
the inleF nal devils like to got me
last night, and | don't care about
giving Il hem the same chance again,
said Wa4c as. the two gamblers met
at their accustomed rendezvous on
the fold wing evening. I'VE both
stand upon the same platform" said
Biggs; "For | had not left you five
minutes before l discovered one on
my trail. But, it must be he was
young in the cause, as lodged
him as easy as turning a forner =
By this time the two had arrived at
Wane's room which was brilliantly
lighted with gas, and we'll heated by
a large coal fire. take seat" said
Wane, "and I will get some cigars, .
and stepping up TO the dressing case
he opened a drawer. and taking out a
box of regalias placed them upon tie
table which stood between himself
and Biggs. There, help yourself;
they are some OF Lyons best; such
as these are bard to find in Nash
Vile Lyon always keeps the best
of cigars and tobacco returned
Biggs; '-rcally | must get "a box like
this, let me see what the brand is.
GU won't get any like those, IN,
less he has got some lately, for that
was the last box he had in the house,
out of about ten thousand rec eiyed
day before yesterday Just as !
expected returned Biggs. i am
always too late "Sam! DO you
know Col Gault's daughter Flor nce,
who lives in Ray street, 4 Yes!
why--that is | have seen her; | am
not personally acquainted with her;
but why do you ask that question:! y
Simply for this reason; that as our
financial affairs are getting IN com
fortably low, We must make a aise,
that's all Il don't see how my
her can help the M liter
any. r well I see, and if you will
listen moment | will tell you The
old Col. has made will, giving to
bis daughter 100000, which is to
De delivered to her on the day of her
prortdea she marry ply I,
oician. Now | want you to help me
study TO be doctor, and | hav e a
blank diploma here from New York,
hat you must fill in Latin; a pd un>
Ter cover Of that l will lay q aim to
Ter hand, and if S uccessful you will
'e titled to half of her fortune. p
Has she any suitors now?'' "No, i
lot as | know of; but that makes I
10 difference with me. If / can get Il
he diploma and a few of the Latin ,
lords used by the regular built I t
viii get along well enough" care |
GU acquainted with the Col?'' "No, |
ut / can easily make myself and &
hat is part of the business l had ]
18th you tonight. / have the sig {
ature of one of the professors of h
be Medical College in New York, ?
Tho is acquainted with the Col, and t
want you, to write me a letter of in b
reduction to the Col, and then coun- a
srfeit the professors signaturel'' said o
'iggs; and pang of anguish shot t
yer his pale face, at the true, but t
ainful remembrance Of the past il
'There it is, and bold fist at s
hat, said Wane, handing him a let t,
Or, "You say the Col. will have a
er marry no one but physician?' b
Yes; he is fully determined on that p
oint; at least so says the fellow of il
HON | have the principal part of a
y information. He says if she p
larries any one but physician, she ft
Iarries against his will, and portion fc
So mo matter about that; give al
e a pen and ink, and sheet of fe
lat letter paper, and I'll have you a Of
tier Of Introduction in aSfew min al
tes.' WaGe did as he was request st
l. The other looked hard at the ca