Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-11-02
Anl O,shanc tnncl anl waIEcI .IovII

MtHf l'N NN'AllA '..f''.' ''..'N ''.'.' ~
ru,yl, than had been Mr.. Terence lnry
limslf
"wcT have 'cm ilrurting Themselves
upon us, I SOP ,sr, nest thing Bidiywas
a,vny, bold and forward. and never bad any
srnsr NJ rrorr'cty; but NJ" will not van't
to com, here twice, ir she comes 9ucr, ! cap
tell her."
: frs hour anrr thi, rrnsrt vas naia.
Mr,. Larry was Informed t'nt there vu.
woman in thc Iarlnr who wished tp src hc'.
"Who isitf" was a.krl
f." She say, her name {. O'Shanc"
Tho color instantly mounted to Ibo hdy's
rlcc.
Tell her that am not at home"
Tho erun: went hack 20 ihc rarlor
Mrs l0y :, not at home"
" But you told mo-" returned Mr.
O'Shanr, g. that rhc was at home"
~ know" al che waiter rui]y, "but
fnl .lc 3. not az home 9, r1u"
You toll her my name ~
"Yr.."
What dil you iy Il wa.''
"Nr U'Shinc."
&c Yol arr certain ?"
"Yr,. sure ofit"
The visitor r.tirrl slowly, with her cyo,
cl,t down. Thor, were bitter feeling, at
hrhlrt The friend of her early years,
,hc companion of Der carly trials, the part
nrr Of her curly hopes and far, 60 meet
with whom, and o. fndarctlon unchanged.
bad hrrn tho dnr hope ofmauy years, had
turned co'lIy from hrr.
"Notat home {, no.. Tri,l anil found
wanting. AZ, vrll hsttcr &, know thi-
than take hy hand fl-r.hariI iri.uI"
L-ary anil his vifc ver, na lit,la disturb.
90 hy tle occurrence just rrlnti Tho as.
.uancr oru'slaur and Bidly IN urpo,ins
that they rou'l now have any association
with them, wa, surprising; and their Pre-
sumption IN t'rnl.us themselves forward,
an unwrlanahla o1,ncr.
Dl,. and vraL' wen, by but O'shn,
anil hi, wife came not again near tho OLD
friend, or other day, who vihcl 10 hrgn,
trrm. mi. was r,Iiefto thc rarys, who
fs some time after lived in dr,aiofanotlcr
visitation.
In western part of the city, among
number oG elegant house, in ihc pror,. 1f
erection. one larger and moro Indicative Of
tre .ul,,an,ia'I'y Oft owner, wen, steadily
mp from basement 90 c.rio, aul siouI
forth o, dc eye 40 oh'atofalminu5n, and
ru1rul wa',h iu the builder.
"Tht will Do % splendid rslirnrr," ai
Larry tla mercantile friend, with whom ha
happened to De- walking one sunday after
noon. - wonder who IL is Dr2'
"Iti. aid 70 Dr. Tor % New Drlln, mor.
chan, Of rr.at wealth, who ha,ratir.l from
business, and intend, residing here lor tho
rurpo,, ofoIurltins hisyoun.rrchiliren."
d" All DO ylu know %. uauc2'
- harl it, ,lltdouDtrnmcuicrituow.'
"Ilik, o, ,,c tho.r men Of wealth coming
20 our city. Iii. one Of che most beautiful
in the country. H. must h. 10 man of cone
siderable property to build hlu'' Ike
that"
"Tley say he i, wortha haItamtliion go
"mlrcl'"
"Y-. Like yourself, be started | ana
told, with nothing, and made hi, own lor-
tune"
The allu,ion to himself, as having 'iartol
with nothing, was not entirely agreeable to
Nr. Ilry. IlcLid not wantpop,s TO know
that hc hal com, up from the lower classes
iu society, AMI lonlly imagined that this
WIS a secret known % bntlow Adherence
to IN, hct, therefore, was Ike throwing
cold water upon him.
"Ua,o you met lim?" asked hc, because
it ,as ugc..,ly &, ,ly something.
"Y,- IIri, plain, but very s'ntlo-
manly man. There {, nothing 0s,cniat.1u,
about him; nothing that mark. th, purse
proud riehmln-n5up.tlrt arrogance In his
character. wish could remember his
nam,. lut no matter. ltsO' ,.mething.
o., o., O',-uo, cannot get IL. By tho
way, Mr.. Lsary, I believe he Is a country.
man Of yours, and that reminds me- Of iirst
rate story harl Of him 1; is capital
IIays you hgarlit''
"No."
"wcll, il Is Gr,t-rato. Somo tNeaiy or
thirty years ago, this gentleman arrived in
our country with his wife, green trom Ire
|. land. They came IN company with another
young couple Of ,hc same grade in society
one | believe was a gardener, ani tho other
had been ia a diapers store, and came to
sock their fortunes. \ iuw suyercigns each
were an they possessed. Both thc men and
their wiyc. had Lecn friends from early
years. and were attached to each other. In
coming to this country they pledged a last
ing friendship, and a lasting interest IN each
others welfare. For 4 time their way IN
life lay side by side; but there were Somo
things in the conduct Of the friend OF this
To- O'-vhat's hisnamc? O'shane! Yes
now have il. O'Shane is his name Mr.
innry."
m, merchant, who was - full OF tho
GOOD story, did not observe tbe marked ei'
f.ct tho annouuc,mcntof bis name had upon
|hi. auditor. He went on
"O'shans noticed some things in the con-