Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-05-02
OLD SERIES. VOL. 23, NO. %


disappearance. Have you ncycrs,cn thcm?"
caspcd the Colonel
81 aw them both early IN tho winter
subsequent to their arrival" ialtcrod the
other.
" Whcrc2 lIowg For the lJ1c Of God.
let me know the worst" cried the excited
father, sciling the arm Of biz friend with the
gripc Of an iron vice.
"Thcy are both gone" marurcd the
Judg', with moist cyclid'.
At tins awful amour cement, instead of
staggering or storming with his grief, Col.
Moulton suddenly grew very ca m but his
uago, even to the very r, looked livid A.
that Of a corpse, aud be asked, in a .epul-
chnl tone, wthwiII, rigiiCcaures, " When
dil it harren?"
" ~ the time which have just mention
cI, said the other ",arly in iho winter
ancr their arrival They wcry buried to-
grthcr in one grave"
"In that horrible .Enmp, Of course"
groancd the miserable father.
" NO, my friend % returned the Judge
- had them placed in a handsome tomb,
a; my own czpcn-', with their namo' sculP-
turci on the marble, and wrotc advising you
Of the fact"
~ never received tho lcttrr; but Oh
how my heart thank, You for th, kindness 80
responded the Colonel, again lur.ting into
tears.
~ you diI not answer my communira-
ton, dl not allulc TO the sul isctvhcuwc
mrtat Washington, supro.ing It might jo
diagrnblc toyour GcIinS', aroIosizcd
thc Juis'.
"But what became of thoir clill'' ask
cd the Caroliniau, in ,oica oliutanse anE-
icly.
Tho people near tho hut whore they
died thought that IL, too, had Tcri.hcl with
the fever few days previously; bat wa,
unable to obtain any certain 10 tclliscncc Of
the fact, although You may imagine that
made every possible inquiry
Was II boy ?' .obb,i the Colonel.
$50 ,lcy told me, as a matter Of opinion,
vet without positive assurance on the sub.
set"
"Whcrc DO they sleep 'gasp,I the father
weeping lars, tcar., on, by enc, like tho
first Ola thunder shower.
q" In the Old Catholic cemetery. near the
eastern gate. You see their names from
the entrance, on a small pyramid Of white
marble bat will show You he SPOT"
"No," said the Colonel, in a hollow
whisper, - would yi,it the lcloyeI dust
ormy injured daughter alone"
GLOW long will You remain in the city,"
~ know not. pcrlaIs whic / remain
op earth. | lnyc sold out everything, and
.,,.
am ,hc miserable owner Of halt million
moro unfortunate. moro utter wrr,chci
and hopeless than the poorest Tas'riekaF
~ "Tl.n como and mnt, voar home with
us, and we will do everything we can 20
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thr year,
Col. Moulion started, with feeling, oI in
d~cribablc agitation. as the notes, wild
and b'willcrius as the notes of . nishtin-
gale, rang through his brain. The voice,
with its rich, thrilling. bird like, inimitablo
music. possessed touch Of besccchins sad