New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-10-23
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siT oiabe Let-Fnr.nished.
e BY FRANCIS 4. DuRIvAGE.

q Any thing over to day y asked, with 4 sig
nifeant and ironicala emphasis, a5yonng Gaaa5
brieiess lawyer, named KtoHammerton, ofan-
other young and brieHessa ~ limb" Bill Bellen
den, as be, sapntsred into the latter's rooms in
Court street, which rooms had very profess
sional airs rusty CRATE filled with scraps Of
paper and Gig all ends q table Uttered law
books and sheets Of foolscap, fqor ditto, leahter
bottomed arm chairs, vero crazy and truenlent
looking window panes that looked like thick
cobweb, all as, IL should be minus q client. 1
Il ANY thing over ''dhe repeated Is sls3fq a. 7s
ss0yer head and ears in love, and debt, = an
sweredz Belienden,,ass that's ALL; Ohs,eI forgot
two dimes and q smooth quarter in the wafer
box se sasi9 ssdsogs He6 pQdL heTaslT baa bssssaf
..Has departed for New York and Philsdal.
phia, to be gone for three months He hadsleta
his town house, you aknows andewas preparing
to reside atqhis country seat at -a--ss - was
looking round for servants in fact n The grounds
are taken care of by his next door neighbor, a
gardener. He thinks now he shan't be back
till ''ls. 7 r., y is i. r.. ~ g =
Of course lis sh lie came down handsomely before
he left Il, remarked Kit, whittling thea table
with his nenknife 3ol1aiis od5 t1 b441 aSiaF
"He gave me check for my quarter allow
ance in advance answered Bellenden. Y H1
tafs Have you9drawn the r1oney?es blGg4T"1l=
80 My dear fellow, L required 1t all to consoli-
date my debts s'g9I sw ,B1R9V 1sIlsHo1q adj Sl
ssWhat q stupid pfoceedipgR 3 Il I7ete 9d.
tsA9necessaryl saeidfcet My creditors were
Ipressing.o had to9compound with them for the
credit Of the bar.' tnTeg9e han a3s5f aat altN IT
tsAnd 1 think you told me that, notRdaring
Ito confide the state of your affairs your fa
lther, you had taken up your lodgings on the
sofa here and ddined at ar roheap, eating 1house',
/ ssExaetly sD, !, iKitnglfi s5ne3sMnogt9 a6t afiu1
ssUmph, o. pleasant way of passing the next
/ three monthss certainly yas3gs toa sa7 aitaTA 9.
4 s'sI shall live like a nabob Ifor the enext thrse
months, and have a little cash to boot said
Bellenden, itriumphantay. atssI 9ti ssfFf'lefitt
II sstAs hoW5"g aI ic vod 9A8' rod vi he1tEn
1 r Youjknow just now every body is moving out
of town. 1gji tssl yt5iat % aG.1 ss3gisl. bai
T Yes, ,eand iyou'ne6 obliged, ID thanks to your
llwant of ,forethoughtand extravaganza, to swell
ter here during the hot monthsii ii'Iuai beyTf sysi
| 6 Listen. will you cried Beliendeni HHear
what have written And taking up "a sheet
of foolscap, he read as follows areI bsp 9iaHt
ssTo BHIET-FURBIsHED. IA genteei country
residence, four miles from State streets with
fourteen rooms. Furnished in modern styles sta
BILE, grapery and large garden stocked with thu
choicest kinds of fruit--near a railroad ant
omnibus sta6ionnn Part of the rent will be takei
j out in board by the advertiser. Terms mad'
fknown on application to W. B.. No-7.-v
Buildings, Court streeta'9a 20 50 80 staI 9t5 4
H sss zoundsh'' cried Kit. his eyes, starting ou
of his,head.1 '1You aren't tgoing toilet your owl
,ssThat was my plan,a replied Bellenden
coolly ssWhy should the house remain empt.
tfor whole quarter EEaa5tTaf 1f e75H i=o
"But the new furniture will be spoiled
"" shall only let it to respectable tenant.
Kit demonstrated, but in vaind aBellende
4 assured him that stern necessity compelled hir
to the act, and begged to inform him that hi
resolution. was So pnalterably fixed that 2
power on earth could shake it. That evenin
the advertisement appeared in 1.-THE, the pranscTp
3, The next morning q modest tap at ,Bellenden
4 Office door produced an invitation to enter, an
t q highly respectable old gentleman ayailed hin
lself of the permission N Hs, was dressed
black, with a white neckc1oth, wore a sheay
/ gold chain and square old fashioned, watch Ike,
had polished shoes and white stockings, and cal
ried buff cane with an ivory head, the yer
beau ideal Of an old school Boston merchant.
81 called, sir, in consequence of your radye
tisement in the Transcript last evening g,asg :, Il
Pray be seated. s. You have an idea Of M
wing out Of town y 4,,ststs,, 9,,tf, a..
i 1Yes, for three. months only |, win dri
out this afternoon and see your house, and If
q like it, and the terms are not too high, thir
VIC can make an agreement, '..il !. Il efla.fb sft
what family have you, sir ; - asked Beller
den, with the, air of q practiced landlord, 45js
:, ssOnly my wife, daughter and a self, self" repli
g And yon have no objections to taking me
Z board I'm not much trouble in . hpvse, . "a
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