Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-11-23

commission or no commission
A long storm, at the conclusion Of which
the iorls were impossible, detained Rupert
wythlsy week with the Bacous. lie Nell
improved the time ior ere be le't, Henri.
eta Acknowledged that she was not disin-
cliuci to treasure ur the rich harvest olaf
fcctlon which he laid at her feet. Nay, sho
was rather disposed to become more repub-
licln in aer feelings. and to ndm.t t'a; yir-
giniau1 might be capable OF soll.slgeumont.
Weeks passed., and IN vain did Nathaniel
Bacon urg, Governor Drklcy 10 abandon
his .rhcmo Of detached forts, ani organize q
volunteer force Of rilcmcu. At laa ho lcft
Jama.iown in despair, and, ere roms home,
paid Wit D lIcuric3. whore The sharp
shooters were cucampcd, uu1pgallsl by che
clir'. or thc Governor, commanding them 90
di,prrs,. Tho men soon went on parade,
under Oh, command orRuprrt Wythlry
but cro be hal learned ihc report, Of tic
s-rten,s, O hor1man approached at mil
gallon. Riding up in frodAor the line, De
checked Die f1amius ,,.sl, and shouted
Tho savage. ar at tho falls OF Jamc
River, killing and pluaIg.ns. Turn out
turu aui''
"wh.r or, t'ey.' asked Bacon, pale
with apprehension.
"Th,y fr.t Killed a',at the mill, and
thrn omrl around Gacga's hous- on tho
hW. Thay ay it j, P,w,aGn's council
rr5uul, and up white man shall Ioe,. Pcs it."
And Mis- Rooa" eagerly cugair,l
wg,i'ay.
"Ilarl they'd gotta white -.l prisoner,
aui mean. 90 tJstura h.s 800 q f,w days at
ganl Ar dance"
Bacon. csg.4imol wythl.y, " I1 you
u1v hr,,ar2"
80 mo-" Then raising li,vJicr until
10 rauc iH t-umr-t tone, oy'F tle Geld. hr
rau,nasI "yir-iniaa., forgive my hr,i.
u,..1. Nln t.at my own home b. ir,1lat,.
rlu a.s sou % follow as otlc rarnsora
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: loud shou, ur L4l 900 '" mad, ihr
hearts ol Bacon and Wy,hly l@l high
again, uur ras d, many hours rrc t.a f5rre
was in motion. 4 Drawer st Of men uoyor
hasurl 90 ,hc lav. The un hal sst in
clouds b,hinl thr Ridge, and woods grow
iin, as Ias |,rsiaiau, aprr1araglthshon~
.u. ,.,,r general. Scouts Who hlI Irn 'ra,
ualal.r o. rerom,i,rr.r.r. that tlrw
was an cut,euylmus around hr hors.,
v,tiu which huge council arr hai l-su
lsa,I exactly at sunrise. i, was evident
ul tims va, O. bs iost. Tho m1uutsl c.ga-
l.ss., uular tho command or Wythlcy, wars
url.r.I o. we.p round g. tha right while
g.a. Bacon l.I .ao bulk ol Oh. force directly
up ha h.l, against tha .,m,us r.ras
h5.-W..s
Ou ,lgy m1rl, with . cautious r1I
uncertain o.. {, whether t.r coming w..
known e. DO cn,r.u,hai 60. Bet whoa
'h.y were within about twenty pace, ogthe
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Cd '.'' /. .''"' '' '''''.' ..'.''.' ''''. d. VT. ''.,
lowed &, l..srihri rs one of deadly wrfra.
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.'''''"''H' '''" ID y.'' was -'..'' 1''. '..
''t' ''F'''' '"''A'' N''' ''"'.' warrior.
1'h N1ria, iuhi'l', banda blazing TORCH
.nl in hisri.ht Iaalawag club. S.-.n-.
ing in', the midst OF u.ir a.1ii,ut,, o..
args deal, lhair mu-'sg.a, Blow n aU
alr,. o1-n thru.,in- ,hrir naunr torches.
into tho hr-s Of thc whites who could u''.
u.e their firearms, 20 close w0' ihn w..an-
tr.
"s1uul ars,rat" s'aa...'n. Bacon 3
aaI iH ohei.rncs % tls hraza ;1au. . l.'
men fl back
80 that moment, tac cavalier, ra'r
Wythlev, charged through thc savage, anl
when they had passed, the infantry hsii,.
formed into line, AMI poured ia numerous
yJl'ry' again the canli.Tsav.gttar'lsh
their painted ranks, and then with caa.s.
ihr ontrguchmaut was stHsmel. SO thr
De'i %. ta'.' who hF'' entered ''' .' .''''
"'Ts' lighting "A' " ''N''' was ""...''
"!"'.y' anu ~ ''' a.'' ol ''' Oh man.
sIon' as he F'-' up "''i " '.''. ".''.' '.'
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