The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1856-06-27

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where. They CLEAN among the silver locks
Of age, and adorn The raven ringls's Of The
child; sparkle on the bosom Of the BRIDE
and shed their odos around the altar at
high mass. And from this passion oil that
effeminaie race for the eaoreseen, blooms,
rather than the more useful products Of the
vegetable kingdom. the pruden, gardiner
coined a, leas, the half Of his riches.
At length having amassed sufficient Tor
tune to satisfy his desires, he thought Oh
selling out, and recurring again to the pro-
iessiCn which he had been forced to aean-
don, when al incijen, occurred TO change
his purpose. A family by the name oil
Garcia, assumed 10 be Of Spanish origin
arrived ia Brownsville from New olsans.
They were apparently in afiluent cireum-
stances, intelligent, polished in their man
uers, aud remarkably handsome in their
persons. They were all dark featured, as
Is commonly the fact with the race IRON
which they claimed their descent. Indeed
they made i, a matter Of bOas, ,ha, slight
,irc,ure Of Moorish blood colOred the cur
rem, in their veins. Wealth possesses
golden key to unlock the most exclusive
doors, and beauty has the force OF hr, to
mel, The hardest bearts-so that the new
addition n the society of The Rio Grande,
n. one mich, well imagine caused the nj.
ms, er,hps;o,u, and was hailed as m era
:. A., h;.,o,v =, s,o,,;s, Es There was
ON. us,,ber of mi, ,omelv household who
immcdla,ely became m especial iavorite in
The comm,n,,v. ami drew the 'admiripc at.
,su,ion of every observer by the powers OF
her un.peakable loyeliness. May Garcia
was in truth, one of those rare eombina.
ton, Of graceful form. lumiuous features,
AMI spiritual expression, that resembles the
7 faulless ideals OF Imagination, o; the radient
piciuses Of perfection which glitter In the
dreams of early youth, rather than the real
sbanes of flesh and blood that breathe the
common air, and mingle with the things Of
earth. She was slight US fairy, but more
beautiful than a star. Her small. regular.
exquisite face, beaming with an everlasting
smile Of eflable swee,ness--the play Of a
sunbeam from the heari-rcvealed com.
plexiou somewhat dark in its iinls. but lit
orally translucent, where the warm blood
could be seen spreading us rich, rosy suf-
fusion Ike an unlading blush Of maiden
modesiy. Her eyes of the deepest let, ap-
peafed 10 swim in n sea OF lisht-wi!J,
wayerips and mixed with liquid fire. Her
lona. dark hair flowed freely around bust
and bosom Of indiscribab!e symmetry. Her
forehead, though no, broad nor elaled, bur
smooth as polished marble, was illuminat-
cd by The halo orliyinr lus,re that surround.
ed all her features, and shone in her coun.
tenance as If an inseparabls emana,ion Of
the soul itself Blu, her voice possessed the
mos. marvellous fascination OF all. II was
clear silyery. and ringing. with gentle ca.
d.nce in is ZONES A, Tho fall Of sentence,
IKE the lispiny murmur of soft wind, among
the pine.,ops.
As /, NAV bc inferred. this beautiful be-
-, :, = b,;sr s,,ce altar b.r odvsp, had
~ N. vor,h and e.b;or NJ IN, civ n. no,
ns, I,wver. merchants officers or the
AMY wo0,,h ,,,L official .,a,;on oIl how.
"a down nrd oaorc5 Female. Of onv de-.
s,,i,,;o, wo,, .corc, IN N, community
and hi, angelic creature. who seemed 10
have dropped, as It were, suddenly from
the clouds. before the end of six months
had refused half hurd,ed excellen, oilers,
However, Tho bloom;p, bov..od who
..orcbes ON, every fair firm asa mask for
hi, aauip, arrow ,ouuJ her n. last.
In comnanv with n number os voup, ner.
sons ,be maid a yi,i, Of mere curiosity to
,hs G,nou. (lower.ya,dsn. and fell in love
a, first SIGHT. with The handsome proprie,or,
who responded 10 her affection with equal
,,dor.
IN, tpi,s Of their unlon. within three
v.,,s wa-a SON and Jou,b,cr WIN os n
malta, If co,,.s becanetbc ;dols nj ,be;r
fond father and mo her-Ior i, seems 10 be
general, II not universal psychological law
,ha, human parents love their children in
proportion to their passionate tenderness for
each other. a charming snowy cottage, in
the meantime, had been erected in the
midst OF the hower-sarden, and The business
Of the happy hort'cal'uris, p'ospered more
than ever, so that with The addition Of the
ample fortune brought into the matrimonial
partnership by his beautiful companion, he
might be well considered for that country,
man Of great wealth. But riches, so pO-
tant IN pili the honrs of tfanuuil sunShinp