Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-10-26
FAYETTEVILLE, TENN TaURSDAY, OCTOBER 26 1854.

1T. her beautiful hair from the contr
ch was more brilliant and glossy. Lot
Sc ret sat without speaking-his VIII
if attention was directed towards
ne fair creature. Her eye rests up
w him-hal she bushes and tur
i, away-she is or pretends to be loo
D. ing at Calve-see her eye again l
turns to the Frenchman who st
n gazes ardently upon her she recc
n, lects the affair of the morning. B
s sides, Louvret is not man likely
n be so soon forgotten--by lady
and then his running over the frui
0 sellers and scattering their fruit ST
r saw all this from the window of be
: carriage Louis never thought of tn
e carriage--she turns away-she look
t again until her eyes meet those {
: the young Frenehman n in a fixed an
silent gaze!
! BY Neptune, Louvret, your choic
is good, and | am blind if she's no
looking this way-see that t-sh,
must be bon ton too, for those seat!
belong to the aristocracy-I'll vii
the dozen in week-happy dog
you have interested her already
Louis hardly needed the vhisperingE
of the Captain, but with sou! BEAM
ing eyes, he remained gazing on the
fair creature who had SO captivated
him. The curtain was at last drawn
down, but the young Frenchman
still fancied q pair of dark orbs CLAN
cling upon Elm through the bars of
the Venetian.
The performance was over, and by
the time Louyret and his companion
made their way to the door, the
young lady was just entering her
carriage.
Come, Captain, we'll follow cab
man, drive after that carriage!' and
they entered cab. There were
twenty carriages starting in different
directions. The cabnian not under
standing the one which he was to
follow drove after the first that Of
fered. The carriage issued into Rue
Chartres, and down Rue Chartres in
to Casa Calvo. 1t stopped before
large mansion in the Tau5our re- Clouet
and an old gentleman getting out
gave some directions to the driver,
who was his servant.
lie dia6le! we have followed the
wrong carriage-how unfortunate
well we will sleep together, Captain;
drive to the st. Charles hotel, and
in D few minutes the disappointed
party were set down at their destina-
ton.
Next morning saw Louis in the
and next evening at the
Theatre, and so on for nearly week,
but the beautiful brunette was no.
where to be met with. He attended
balls, churches and theatres in vain. |
Where could she have gone, she may
have been only visitor to the city, |
but thought strike me-I will
bribe the box-keeper at the Theatre
d'Orleans to tell me who the box be-
longs to; that will lead to something
at least. Let me see, this is the /
morning ! had fixed for a W ak to the
battle-ground Il shall go I here first,
can call at the Theatre on my re-
turn, or tonight. By my faith, the
hundred louis are fast going, ] will
soon have to surrender at discretion
the old gentleman's wealthy too
so says report, and Louis sailed
forth and walked through the city to-
ward the battle-ground. He reached
the spot were thousands were saeri-
feed on the altar Of liberty, and the
heart Of the Frenchman bounded
with enthusiasm when he remembered
that they who fell were his foes, the
foes of his beloved France. He was
toward the city when he
saw an open carriage driving by him
a lady and gentleman
the carriage stopped, and
the gentleman stepping out crossed
over to the fence with the intention
of gathering some wild flowers, SEEM
ingiy at the desire Of the lady. A
steamboat made her appearance round
d bend of river. The horses ia
king fright plunged violently, and
then galloped off in the direcz
ton where Louvret was standi1g.--I
Before the gentleman could reach
them they bad passed him and were
now going at full speed. Immediate
ly in front was a deep gully crossed
by a narrow bridge Of cypress logs