Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1854-03-04

d found nelthrr look, nor recognition, noi
is any o her sentiment for all this she wa k
ed and walked, till all the other promena.
d ders were tired and gonp,-then her cul-
prit summoned resolution, and taking of
his hat with voice tremulous for the frs,
o time, besought permission 10 address her.
t She stopped, blushed, and neither ackEowl.
= edged nor disowned his acquaintance. He
blushed, stammered out how ashamed he
was, how he deserved to be punished, how
he acas punished, how little she knew how
. unhappy he was and concluded by beg
ging her not 10 let all the world know the
disgrace Of man, who vas already morti-
fled enough by the loss of her acqaintance.
She asked an explanation he told her The
action had been commenced in her name :
she gently shrugged her shoulders, and
said, GLOW stupid they are" Embodpned
) by this, he begged TO know whether or not
: a life Of distant unpretendng devotion
would, after lapse Of many years, erase
; the memory Of his madnesS--his crime
"She did not know--!n
''She mus, now bid him adien, as she had
some preparations 10 make for a ball in the
crescent where crcrybody 1rds 10 be. They
parted and Dolignan determined 10 be at the
ball, where every body was to be. He was
there, and after some time he obtained an
Introduction 10 Miss liaylhorn, and he dan
ced with her. Her manner was gracious. -
With the wonderful tao, Of her seX she seem
ed TO have commenced the acquaintance tha,
evening. That night, for the first time, Do
lignan was in love ! viii spare the reader
all lovers arts, by which he succeeded in
dining where she dined, in dancing where
she danced, in overaking her by accident,
when she rode His devotion followed her
even 10 church, where our dragoon was re.
warded by learning there is world where
they neither polk nor smoke,-ihe two CAPT
, tai denominations Of this ore.
He made acquaintance with her uncle,
who liked him, and he saw at last with JOY,
that her eye loved TO dwell upon him; when
she thought he did not observe her.
It was three months after the Box Tunnel.
that Captain Doliguan called one day upou
Captain Iiaylhorn, Il. N whom he had met
, twice in his life, and slightly propriaied by
violently listing TO a cutling-out expedition
s he called. and in the usual way asked per
S mission to pay his addresses 10 his daughter
The worthy Captain sraiehtway began do
T ing Quarter Deck, when suddenly he was
summoned from the apartment by mysteri-
ous message On his return, ne announced
with total change of voice, that "lt was al
: ,nI HE ,;.iinr ,,irhi RIM "a nlnnysiIa ~
7 soon as he chose" My reader has dvincc
the truth this nautical commander terrible
TO The foe, was in complete ard happy subin
u s'iou to his daughter, our heroine.
AS he was taking leave, Dolignan saw hi!
divinity glide into the dTawng.room Ht
. followed her, observer sweet consciousness
- which encouraged him; that consciousness
which encouraged him; that consciosnes
deepened into confusion she tried 10 laugh
: she cried instead, aud then she smiled again
n and when he kissed her hand al the door,
was George" and "Marian," instead OF Cap
It tain this and Miss The other A reasona
{ bic time after this, (for my tale is mercifu
}, and skips formaiities and lorluring delay
: these two were very happy-lhey were onr'
, mole upon the railroad, going 10 enjoy thei
> honeymoon all by themselves. Marian Do
!, lgnan was dressed just as before.-ducklike
;, and delicious all bright, except her clothes
e but George sat beside hef this time instead o
e opposite and she drank him gently, from un
it der her long eye lashes. "Marian," sai'
Y George, "married people should tell eac!
other all. Will you ever forgive me if Owl
l. TO you-no-n
i eyes !yesn
'WeIl, then! you remember the Box Tun
;, nell" Uhs was the first aIusion he had ven
- tured 10 it,)-'I am ashamed to say-I hat
"a bet f3 to flo, with White, | would kiss on
s. of you Two ladies'" aud George, palheti
it externally, chuckIed within,
y 81 know that, George overheard yOu !
. was The demuTe reply.
II "oh you overheard me? impossible"
;" "And did you no, hear me whisper 10 m
- companion? made bet with her."
is "You made IA bet; how singular! Who
n was il :"
II "Only pair oi gloves, George"
ID eyes, know, but what ahont it?o
I'd THAT if you did, you should be my hus
y. band, dearest"
a' "Oh but say-'then you could not hav
a been so very angry with me, love why
= y dearest, then who brought that action agaius
me?"
or Mrs, Dolignan looked down.
is 81 was afraid you were forgetting me
lie George, you will never forgive me"
st "Sweet angel--why here is the Box Tuu
Dr. mel !"
Now, reaaer-he = no no such thing =
D. You can't expect to be INDUCED in this way
every time we come 10 dark place-be
- sides, it is not the thing. Consider, two sen
n, sible married peope-no such phenomenor
er | assure you, took place. No scream issue
ne in hopeless rivalry of the engine-this time
ny A prisoner in The Wilkesbarre Jail, name
ie James Quinn, who is under sentence of deal
II attempted 10 burn the jail BY setting FIRE
- The planks of his cell, last week. The smok
sly nearly sufiocated him and compelled him /
give the alarm 10 saya his life