The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-02-28

3 tO make III necessary W UlNt YOU SO HhOl
trouble with the care of him; but have
to thank YOU for your kindness to both
Of U.S.
II did no more than my duty, sir
said the entertainer, and therefore am
entitled to no thanks But Susan" ad-
ded be, turning to the hostess. with half
rcrroachful Look, why have you not
given the gentleman something to eat ?"
Fer had prevented The good woman
from exercising il well known benevol.
cnco for robbery had beeu committed
by lawlesa haud Of aclieda'ors, tut n
fsw weeks before iu thlt ncishbofhood
aua as report stated that the suffrns
Nere all VcA dressed. beer imagination
suggested tuat t-ia man might le one Of
,tlcm
~ her hHsbm''s iomors''elne. she
'u.w readily engaged iu rclaiuil -,r CT
r9i. by preparing q sp.UG.t r,past
4 Nsrnl tle meu ,nsia "as mlca m'er.
cst.ug conversation among Ae tlfoo. y,
5000 as tie worthy couurlmau l.rceiy-
c3 tAat bis guest bad satisfied LIS alp-
iilt,, De Informed a.m lAat 70 "aa now
/ tao Dour at when tAo f-may usually
performed tAeir derotlous, inviting him
al tie sam- ume 60 be p.' ."i.l. IAe ia.
Yilauol vas ac''u:'d ~ l.oso word.
it would "h'r' He the greatest
pleasure to commune with my He"c1ir
Ireserv-r. after the events "f the dHJ 3
such exercises prepare Us for the repose
whleiIwe -oek IL a'eep'" 49,,
TIE hos now reached the Bihle from
the saelf' and after reading chapter
aud singing, concluded the whole with II
tcrvent prayer then, lighting a pine
knot, conducted the person he had en-
tertained to bis chamber, wishing HIM a
good nights rest and retired to an ad'
joining apartment.
john" whispered the woman, = thar
is good gentleman. and not OF the high.
waymcu, as l supposed
Yes, Susan said he. Il like him
better for thinking of his God, than az
his kind inquiries after our welfare. !
wish our Peter had been at home from
the army, II 1t was only to hear this good
man talk am sure Washington him
sell could not say more for his country
nor give better history Of the hard
ships endured b. cur brave soldier" "
W ho knows now, Inquired the wife.
hut 1t may be himself after all.
ny dear for they do say he travels
jas: So all alone. sometimes. llark !
what's that
The sound OF voice came from the
chamber OF their guest, who was now en-
gagged Ill his private religious worship.
Alter thanking the Creator for his many
'mercles, and asking blessing on the iu-
haoitaLts oi the mouse, he continued.
AuG now, Almighty Father. II 1t be thy
holy will that we shall obtain place
and lame among the nations of the
Garth, graEt that ne may be enabled 10
show our gratitude lor tLy goodness, by
our ehd9ayors to lear ana obey thee'
BLESS US w'th VISION III our couneiI'Snc'
cess IN battle, ana let our victories be
tempered with humanity EAdow also,
our enemies with enlightened m'nds,that
they may become sensible Of their IN.
Justice, and willing TO restore liberty and
pence. Grant the petltl"n OF thy servant.
Tor the sake OF Ham thou mast callej tho
beloved Son nevertheless, moi my will.
BAT thine be done Amen"
The nest morning the traveller de-
cliulrg the pressing solicitation to break
fast with hlS host, declared 1t was n9ccs'
sary tor Inn TO cross the river lmmedi-
a''ly at the sane time Offering part of
his purse as com pensa'lon Tor what ho
had received, which was refused.
Well, sir" continued he, since you
will not permit me to recompcnSc YOU
for your trouble, it is just that should
inform you on whom yon have conferred so
many obligations. and also add 20 them.
by requesting yonr assistance in crossing
the r.vcr ! had been ont yesterday. en-
de1yoriug to obtain some iuformaliou re
sfcciing our enemy. and being alone.
vcutured too lar from the camp On my.
l-'urn, ! WAS surprised by forayne
ia'tj. a.d oaiy c,calcd by my know
.ed9e ot the road- ard III hceincss #
nf horse. My meme is George N ash.
'r.tou.'
SnYrisi kept tic listener silent for
mo@cut l4oa, after successfully repeat
.r,es v.th whose o.,ista.ce ho rlaccd