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Is n. MAcKUBIN. ERAsIUs q. EDGKRTON
MACKUBIN 4 EDGERTON,

BANKERS, EXCHANGE l. REAL ESTATE BROKERS,
OFFiCE-No Z, w1NsLOw HOUSE, ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA.
WILL buy and sell Exchange-DscOunt good business
w paper at current rates-Reccive Deposes-Buy and
sell Real Estate COmmisson-3iake Coections-Take
charge of Real Estate of residents pay taxes and do
all other business pertaining to their profession.
REFERENCES:
Willis A. German, Governor Minnesota; Alexander Ram
sey Ex Governor Ogden Jones Co., Chicago; Charles
Marvin, Del Bank, Delhi, n. Y wadsworth & Sheldon,
n. " H. A. Tucker Co., Elk. Bank, Chicago; Harrison
Fay, Boston.
81 Notes of the Merchants Bank, of Macon, received
deposit and for Gold and Exchange at rates.
June, "a, 1854. 1yjune 26
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A. HI. MOSLEY,

A. H. MOSLEY,
49,. MANUFACTURE DEALER IN
Fl ALI, KINDS OF HATS, CAPS, FURs AND GLOVES,
9a' Third Street, opposite the Minnesotia" tHfce
II NJ has on hand in addition to a full stock OF
a the articles above enumeIated a large assortment
of .fNMAN CenioS' ,s .,so IN
And Ccntlemens Furnishing Goods He would also m
form the Ladies' and Gentlemen of Minnesota that ne Is
prepared to make up all descriptions Of FANCY fufs, Ia
,;s Riding Hats and Cloves at the shortest notice
The highest market price will be paid for Furs anu
Deer Skins.
lime 2t "a div.
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LINE
DAILY &@4R&A LINE
OF STAGE COACHES

ST. PAUL AND SALTWATER.
WILL leave St. Paul every morning at 9 A. n, and on
w the arrival of the st. Anthony Falls stage.
Will leave Saltwater every morning at A. NJ and ar
rive in time to connect with st. Anthony FAILS stage.
SALTWATER AND TAYLOR'S FALLS.
Will leave saltwater Tuesdays, Thursdays and sat
urdays, at A. NJ, and return on alternate days.
ST. PAUL AND SHAKOPEE.
Will leave st. Paul every Monday, Wednesday, and
Friday, returning alternate days.
So Passengers will be called for at the principal Ho-
tells. 8. POWERS, Proprietor
August s, 1854. aug li-dti
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES NOTICE,

II W SIMPSON, James Lawther and John F. Bradford
81 have this day entered in cO-partnershp under the
style and firm of j. w. SIMPSON Co. for the purpose Of
transacting Wholesale Grocery, Produce Forwarding
and Commission Business. Lower Leyee, st. Paul. MINI.
June q 1854. iune 24-tf
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BOSTON CLOTHING AND FURNISHING
STORE.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

n G. GRISWOID has just opened in LAMBERT'S
~ BRICK BLOCK on Sd street under the Mnnesotian
Office, Ten Thousand Dollars worth of
READY MADE CLOTHING, AND CENTS FURNISHING
GOODS,
Comprising the largest and best selected assortment Of
goods of the kind offered in this city Territory
The goods and clothing are all new. and of the
LATEST SPRING STYLES,
selected with great from the largest and most fashion
able houses in Boston He also extensive
of HATS AND CAPS
of every description.
Persons in want of any of the above goods will find t
to their advantage to examine this stock before making
their purchases The stock will be sold at WHOIESAIE
or RETAIL to suit purchasers and at the LOWEST CASH
PRICES. G. G, GRISWOID
May lid 4 W.T..
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In making the above selection nothing has been in
cuded that is not highly useful and desirable There
are nearly
1000 VALUABLE GIFTS.
Among which. may be seen by the above list Is nne
farm dwelling house several elegant pianos, sets
Tor furniture, beautiful carriage, fine gold watches,
chains. pens pins rings, dressing cases.
D'RecOllect by renting one dollar you receive
ne steel plate engraving that cannot be purchased at
retail for less than 80 g. and numbered receipt
which entities the holder chance in the above gifts
u Call and examine the engravngs at 81 and 50,
Marcel street.
The great rapidty with which the tickets being
disposed Of the undersigned believe that he
will able TO bring the enterprise successful
mination in a few weeks. To prevent errors, write
your address plain and in FULL or enclose envelope
with il written upon. - -t.'
All orders by letter post paid with the money en-
closed will with prompt attention. The engrav
ing an. numbered receipt, entitling the holder to
chance in the property and vote toward the manner
of its distribution, forwarded by return mail Address
-. N l.. W. ABBOTT,
81 and 50 Market street, st. Louis, Mo-, where the
engraving can be had application. sept 1870 Sm
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M|keMtp's Column.

He NRY ENTY,
DEALER IN REAL ESTATE,
oFFIcE-onD POST OFFICE BUILDING,
CThird street)
SAINT PAUL, MIN. TER.
II AND bought and sold throughout the Territory
A<money loaned, investments made to the best ad
vantage, and Land Warrants located.
REFERENCES.
New YORK.-Gbert Davis, Esq; Daniel Curtis, Esq.
Capt. A. De Peyster; Messrs 4. Thompson l. Ne
phew; Messrs. Williams q GuiOn,
Patterson, Esq. Preen OF the
Westefn Bank; Messrs Drexe 4 Co. Bankers; Freed,
Ward T. Freed; R. Taylor 4 Co.; Bingham Dock;
Siters, James X Co; Bailey 4 Co.; Edward Hurst,
ESP, Notary Public; H. Messchert, Attorney al Law;
james Kitchen, NJ. D.; William StOever, Esq.
MfNNEsOTA-Got. w. A. German; Hon, w II. Welch,
Chief Justice Of Min. Ter.j Hon. Henry M Rice, Del
egae to Congress; Rice, HOllingshead Becker, Az
tOrneys at LAW Messrs. Borup Cakes, Bankersi
7. Ros.er Esq. Secretary of the Territory; Ames
Van Etten, Attorneys at Law; Rev. I. M. Fullerton,
Register u. 8 Land Office; Win. HulcOmbe Esq. Re-
ceiver u. s. Land Office; L. T. Mann, NJ ID.
New ORLEANs-Messrs. Brown, Johnson Co., Bank
Brown 4 Johnson, Bankers. 40
TO CAPITALISTS, FARMERS, AND EN-
IGKANTS.
VUNIIE undersigned has always hand for sale for
IL cash or on time, from
TEN TO TWENTY THOUSAND ACRES
of rural land, improved unimp including farms
of different Sizes and degrees of improvement prices
with these.
Also-property in ST. Paul and suburbs, and in Man.
kato city, st. Anthony, ShakOpee, LeSueur Traverse
des Sioux and Eureka.
lie can ut all times accommodate, the easiest
terms any one who really wishes to purchase.
HENRY McKENTY,
Dealer In Real Estate,
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CHAMBLIN & MORGAN,

CHAMBLIN q MORGANa
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
.PaNCYAN Nd STAPLE DRY GOODS AM CL"niN"'
ITATS Cans Boots Shoes and Furnishing Goods. Car
Il Speting. OIL Cloths, Window Shades and CURTAINS,
wall Taper &C. Third street. between Roberts ana JACK
.san. : T.. = : May l.
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NEW BOOK STORE.
C. HAMILTON l. co.

". hAMlLlOI> q w.,
No. Winslow House. Corner Of Eagle and Fort Sts.,
RE receiving and opening the largest and
L ment of Books, Stationery, Wall Paper and fancy
articles before brought west of Chicago which
offer for sale at the very lowest possible cash prices
We would first call attention to stock of Wall Paper
comprising 900 rolls which purcha
low rates. Those wanting Wall Paper would do well
look at our assortment.
Our stock of Stationery can't be beat this side of Chi
cago. ..-.-
Wrting Paper of all grades. Pens, Ink Rubber Ink
stands Rulers Blottng and Drawing Paper of all descrp
tons and in fact all articles usually kept Stationery
establishment.
Gold Pens. We have a large stock of J. B. Beers
Pens all warranted which offer to the public Eastern
prices Gold and Silver Tooth Picks very neat article
Ledgers, Journals, Day Books Pass Books and Memo
randums, of all styles, in sets or single.
We have good stock of Miscellaneous Books, and a
great variety Of Childrens Books which fail to
please.
Cheap Publications. We have in store very large stock
and received by Express they is
sued from the press. We have arrangement in New
York city by which all the works forwarded to
printed
publications. which offer low any other establish
ment in town. Give us call. C. HAMILTON Co,
june 3Odtf No. 3.Winslow House.
FOR THE LADIES.
Mrs. HALLS New Household Receipts
Nl Fl" 90 New Cook Book, -.
Mrs. Leslie,s Complete Cookery,
&C g New Receipt for Cooking,
'g 113f14 c. HAMILTON CO.,
june 30-dtf No ). Winslow House
NEW BOOKS.
r IFE and Sayings of Mrs. Darlington,
IL Flush Times of the Mississippi,
Russia As 1t Is,
Africa and the American Flag
c. HAMILTON 4 CO.,
june 3o-tltf No 3, winslow House
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FIRE! FIRE.! FlRE!..
TIME "Old Etna" continues to dispense "aid and
com fort" to the unfortunate, usual, n the 81.
Paul agency.
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OH! FISH ALL NOTICE!

SPLENDID lot of poles, lines reels, drinking cups,
n snOOds hooks, &C.. che per than known, at
st. Paul, June 24-tf. l.. c. KINNEY.
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B A ~ X!
CHARLES H. PARKER.

BANKER and EXCHANGE BROKER, and ATTORNEY
AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW.
EXCHANGE Bought and Sold.
MONEY RENTED to England, Ireland Scotland. France
Germany, any oher important point on the Continent
of Europe.
INTEREST allowed on Special DEPOSITS
COLLECTIONS made throughout Minnesota. charging the
current rates Of Exchange and the actual Of col
lecting.
LAND WARRANTS Bought Sold and Located.
LOANS NEGOTIATED yielding from Is to 80 per cent with
unexceptionabe real estate security coupon bonds pay
able in New York or elsewhere As instructed.
HER Wird Deasch Gesprochen
References by permisson:
Gov. Willis A. German, Ex-Gov. Ramsey, ST. Paul,
Min. Messrs Page Il Bacon, ST. Louis, NO.; American
Exchange Bank, N. Y.
Banking Hours.
From o'clock \. NJ, to l21ap. 80.
g Ia Pm, to 5PM
Rates of Exchange.
s Sas,Srn cent prem
Money Market.
Loans on call ........... D cent per mo.
Land warrants '''' ~ r ,Buy'g
100 Acre - 100
SO ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .......... 95
~ 10
Rates of Discount Bank
When received on Deposit, in Exchange for Notes.
other Currency. .,.r
n'ana Dsnk .::....-....... ...............
Miedgville Bank, Alledgve. Observation-Disclosures. l
KENTUCKY.
Newport Safety Fund, (shinplaster).. ...........
Erie Kalamazoo, Adrian. Observation-Disclosures. 3
INDIANA. .
Union Plank Road Co. ................ 80. so
ILLINOIS. -
Rock Island Bank, shnpL.ster signed by M. B.
D
pIsTId,T COLUMBIA.
hanA VI SphhoiOo.
ALL other Currency in good credit in New Yorh
and ST. Louis received at. Observation-Disclosures. par.
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ST. PAUL Iron q BRASS EOUNDHYs
TJNHIS Establishment is furnished with good
sOrtment of PATTERNS, and is ready to fill orders for
CASTINGS of all descriptions short notice and reason
able terms.
Having experienced Pattern Maker in our employ,
get up Patterns Of any description that may be
called for.
Also IRON TURNING and FINISHING done in the best
manner. Eggs
BRASS and COMPOSITION CASTINGS made to order.
Rabbit Metal constantly on hand.
Old Cast Iron Brass and Copper taken in exchange FOR
work; +. 4 j. B. GILMAN.
St Paul. August 16, 1854. aug 19dGw1y
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fortuar0tu9.

| J. G. BURBANK & CO.,
STORAGE, Forwarding and Commission Merchants
- Crocers and Dealers in Grain and Provisions -
"na'' Boat st. Paul. Min. : = B WM,1Nk,v
Shippers and Consenees win snd TO their in "a
90 with US, as the expense Of Labor and bray
REFERENCES
Gov w: A. Gorman,
! Y: CO. s \; s:i' C. Paul
b. II. Campbell, 4 Co
G Ss::. "; s; ss" q Co.. o.'sn..
RF w s.s. st. Louis.
Charles scudder, Il Co, lp.
Manning d StanwOOd. ~
Mark Packages care b. 4 &. Wharf Boat 81. Paul.
Mil nesOta.
St. Paul, May l., 1854. 1.tf
NV. BASS. rHEODOR sORUP. 8. r. hAMPLIX.
BASS, BORUP & CO.,
STORAGE, FORWARDING AND COMMISSION MER-
CHANTS, AND GENERAL STEAMBOAT AGENTS.
Leuee, Opposite Steamboat Landing, st. Paul, Min
REFERENcEs.-P. Chouteau, Jr. 4 Co., New York;
d. d j. W. Banning, Cincinnati Riggs Il lowering, St.
Louis; +. Chouteau, Jr Co., st. Louis; Chouttau Il
Vale, st. Louis; Buford Brothers, Rock island; H. IT,
Sibley, Mendoza; Livingston Il Fargo, Buffalo; Dole
humsey 4 Co., Chicago; Geo Smith, Chicago; James
Garter y Co, oalenn; u. H. Campbell q. Co, Gaena
ing; Borup Cakes, st. Paul
y Lbersi advances made on eonsignments-Mark
packages Scare b., B. r Co., st. Paul, NJ. T."
Ct. Paul, April llth, 1854. l-tf
ESTABLISHED IN 1851.
NORTHWESTERN EXPRESS COMPANY.
0tONNECTING with the American EXPRESS Company to
~ all the principal points in the United States Canada
and Europe.
The cheapest and safest way of transporting light and
valuable GOods-Specie and Bank Notes.
Particular attention paid the collection Of Notes. Bills
Drafts and Accounts Purchase and Sale of Merchandise
LOST FREIGHT AND BAGGAGE
looked up and delivered to owners &c.
Messengers Weekly.
J. c. BURBANK l. co.,
st. Paul, May 10, "a. Propretors.
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FRUIT TREES.
WILLIAM ii. FORBES,
DEING Agent for the celebrated Nurserymen Florists
u Horticultursts, JOHN DONNElSON l. NEPHEWS,
Of Hamord's Landing Rochester, N. Y, will be happy
to receive orders in that lne The community will find
to their advantage to give him a call.
August 10, 1854 aug 19d&wSm
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NEWELL & TOMPKINS.
A TTORNEYS at Law and dealers in Real Estate. Alb
n stracs of titles furnished for st. Paul and st. An
thony, and Ramsey County.
Refer to Gov. GOrmau Hon. D. Olmstead, Mayor St.
Paul.
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SASH, DOOR, AND BLIND FACTORY.

SASH, DOORs AND BLIND FACTORY.
TINE undersigned respectfully informs the public that
Il he has fitted up establishment on the corner of
Fourth and St. Peters streets in the of the Presby
tcrian Church, for the manufacture of
..... SASH, DOORS AND BLINDS. ;-yE
He will at all times keep hand the largest and best
assortment of all work in his line to be found in Mime
sota Orders promptly filled at the shortest notice,
reasonable terms The attention of the public is called
to examination of his work and prices.
n. ball orders from the country promptly attended
to. N GROSS
st Paul, August II, 1854 aug 19-dtf
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BOSTON PICKLES,
INRESH Fruits in cans Tomato Ketchup Pepper Sauce
Z &c., &C.. for sale at Boston prices, at ,,
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$40,00O!!!
THE PEOPLES
GIFT ENTERPRISES ASSOCIATION.
CONE OF LIFE'S HAPPY HOURS,
BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVING,
Share in tho Gifts,
ONE DOLLAR I!

MANA " NAO NHAAVoS
ONE DOLLAR!
VNNE subscriber would inform the public that he has
Il established agencies throughout the country, for
Zone Of LIES Happy Hours" 1t is beautifully exc
cuted steel, and worthy prominent place either
in parlor or drawing ON The original painting (y
Miss Lilly NJ Spencer is present in the possession OF
Mr.. Charles Stctson The engraving IL twenty by
twenty-sevcn inches representing young and lovely
woman, blooming with health; upon her knee stands
fine looking little fellow, engaged in plucking flowers
from a vase upon a table at hand, and winning
them his mothers hair which, owing his depreda-
lions, is hanging somewhat loosely about her beautiful
neck while the cOuntenance of each Indicate that the
artist did not fail to represent "One of Lies Happy
Hours
by issuing $40 900 copies, the subscriber is enabled
furnish them at the above price, and on completing the
sale to present to the members OF the Association the
VALUABLE PROPERTY:
l Farm in Cook county, Illinois, so acres,
with a fine dwelling house, barn, .ssary
out houses, and variety of fruit trees, UNI
der good cultivation valued at. $500
Country residence, pleasantly situated two
miles from st. LOUIS the house is nearly
new, and finely Ornanented with fruit and
shade trees ............, 400
9 T. Gilbert &c Co.'s pianos ................ 1000
5 Elegant pianos, rose wood ses....... / 800
Prince 4 Co.'s meIodians. 80. ........... $50
Superb keyed accOrdeOns 800. 60
l Set parOr furniture. Observation-Disclosures. $50
Set superb parlOr furniture. ............... 300
10 Gents fine gold watches. 1880
10 Ladies' fine gold watches. $50
10 Ladies' fine gold guard chains 700
10 Gents fine gold vest chains . 800
20 Sets Ladies' ornamented bracelets ... 200
10 Sets Ladies' orna,nented ear-rings...... 100
rs Gents cluster pins Observation-Disclosures. $50
o5 Ladies' fine Mosaic pins Observation-Disclosures. $50
so Gents gold rings with settings ...... 400
- 200 Gents gold pens with csses .......... 1000
200 Ladies' gold pens with cases .......... 600
1000 Gold pens. enameled points ........ 1000
100 (;ents Turkey morocco porte monnaies 80. $50
100 Ladies' pearl inaid porte monnaies $500. $50
l double barreled gun, silver mounted ...... so
Set hunting trappings. .. .................. IS
... Avery q CRYSTAL Palace sewing machines. 100
SO Ladies' figured silk and satin parasOls $50
70 I...iies' silk umbrellas ................. $50
80 Gents silk umbrellas ,,.,.. ........ 2SO
loo (,ents' walking canes Observation-Disclosures. 200
200 Ladies' FANS various patterns .......... 500
10 Ladies gold thimbles ..................... SO
- Ladies silver thimbles. IS
3 Ranies' superb work boxes IS
3 (;ents' dressing cases ......... IS
ri I splendid pleasure carriage .............. $50
1000 popular literary works .............. 1000
1900 6ne steel Mate engravines Of Clay. .. 500
l60e dnc steeI plate engrnvinSs Of Webster $500
1900 6ne steel plate engravinxs of Calhoun 500
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&tarkep 81 Detteps.
LAND OFFICE,
FOR THE SALE AND PURCHASE OF REAL ESTATE

SE|EHAL splendid two and five lots only mile
~ from the corporation limits for sale Terms,
part down. the balance time. Other descriptions
Neal Estate for SALE information concerning be
had by calling on JAS sTARKEY
June 24tf Real Estate Dealer Third St. St. Paul.
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MISCELLANEOUS BOOkS.-A large assortment
WI late publications, among which is the
Iamplighter,
Autobiography of an Actress,
Life in the Mission,
Frank Forrester's Field Sports,
g Fish and Fishing
Shady Side
And many other popular Books for sale cheap for cash
by W. s. COMBS.
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TO NIASONS--.MASONIC BOOKS.
VOU will please take notice and govern your q
Il selves accordingly, that the following new IA
Masonic Books can be had, to wit - x
The New Masonic Trestle Board, by Moore. ~
The Craftsman and Free Mason's Guide, by Moore.
The Tcmpars Text Book,
The Mystic Circle by &. H. Gray.
By calling VS.. COMBS,
June 23-tf Near the American.
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DAILY PIONEER OFFICE,
September %, 1854.
Le messager. [volume] (Bringier, Paroisse Saint-Jacques, Louisiane) 1846-1860, 1854-06-30

Ies veux clochcrs dc Bois ct les dflieieux
cottages qui stpanonsson, CONNIE des heurs
iu SONNET dc lamphi,hca're de Ia VILE
,yaicn, dtja disparu a nos regards dtja
nou. avions longc pendant dens henres ces
charman,es alccs de pcuplicrs ycris que SUI
vent les ondulaiops dc Ia Lore ct 80 pcrdcn'
M loin'an. Arrives pres du petit bonrg de
rncu,i, nou, qui,,ames Ia route ombroase on
lc yoyagrur Augais lasse des brouillards dc
Londrcs vcn, promener 50 calechc c. son EN-.
bonpoin,.
Nous e,ons dams ID direction dc Chanbord
Notrc cacchc ai.elce do doux yigourcu'
choynux nous ompor,ait doucement, le c'e
e.a,t dune pure,e sans ,ache immobi'oS
silonceux. nous regardions par la portltre
tanto, les cours deau qui serpen,cnt dams de
prairies tmalee, de Aeurs tan,6, les petit
villages semes 4 chague pas sur noire route 9
les tglises blanches ct properties on les idele
SO reunissen, lc dimanche. Tan,ot, nous ira
versions un dc cos jolis bois ou l'ombre est frai
che ct on Ie. rayon. du roloil rcsscmblen, d dc
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FcuilIcton du Messenger.
'yI .kL.EAgIxE A&sLyL.
-oOo-
SUITE

Bonsoir lccteurs ct pardonnes-moi unc ex-
plica,ion aussi cmbe,an,c pour yous que pour
moi dams unc deml- hcurc, Ia lottre tcrmnee,
J'irai serrer Ia main pusieurs de sons qul au
ront Ia bonhomie de me demandcr 81 Maria es.
un dirc icif ou reel ,,on ponrrait s'y iromper,
ncs,-cc pas Il J dams le monde, surtou' au
beau ciel do Ia Louisiana, tan, de Maria plus
bellies c, plus poetiques que no'ro heroine.
SUITE pE Ia LETTRE DE- MARIA HIsRt
----. Narrtta par 10 bras CT me con.
duist an salon i await m'en,re'enlr.
Mon Dicu, pourquoi ai-io etc en'rainee a
l'ivresse dc co que jappcIais un bonheur
Pourquoi ouban, c passe en- un instant, ai,je
pu crore au present, ayenir Que la lutte
q itte terrible en- moi Qacllo alternative, Q
ma mere - Abandonner celui que Dicu SEM
blait me dcstiner ct accompr un doyoir pres
quo dc,e par les ltyres mourantes de ma
rauvre nero; on bicn oublier tout jamals le
passr 1'ii vous engage 4, scurirs aux Ieyres'
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fills dor pale alors lc cocher moderait 10 pas
des chcvaux
A obaque instant, Ia nature ii richc Ct ~
pfin,nncrc nous montrhit sCs spcndenrs G, scs
.neryeilles ct nou, clions heuroux. nous les
prisonnicr. dc Ia yiile que hiycr ayai, rc,cnus
an foyer. Parcels aux coolers qu'un mai,rc
riyts pendant ton, IN jour sous Ia hsi,e do son
regard ct qu SC rcJonisson, qunnd Ia cloche du
depart some. nous nous rcjouissions dans no,ro
Amo ct on silence Il Ia vue du briIlan, ecrn
eialr nos ycur
Bicnto, nous aperchmos nu fond duno yal.
lee dc nombreux peuplicrs semts cd ct Ia sveo
me negligence toutc poctique' des platnncs
aux Iargcs ieuillcs yeoutccs. des saules rcrts
aux branches pcndan,cs, IN pare on les cbencs
ronls cntrelacont leurs raineau1 ct yous cou.
sroni dun lo, dc sordurc. Quelques masron-
niers On feurs cstompaen, sur le ciel leurs
grandcs silhouo,,.s pres des saulcs qui plcurcnt
ct des poupiers qu irissounent
Dcja nous en,cniions Ia roae du moulin qui
ba,,ai, l'oau i coups precipi,ts bien,o. nous
wines i traycrs les arbrcs 10 .oi, d'ardo'scs du
moulin ct la roue qul souloya'. comme des col
liers de percs nuancecs les goule!ettes deau
qui formaien, un are c.en-ciel dcs plus animes
Nou, e,ions sur lc pom, do il rivisrc du
Cosson -Cc,te ri,ierc an cours tfanquillc
iravers les joncs ., les roseaus es, cncsissss