Houma Ceres. [volume] (Houma, Parish of Terrebonne, La.) 1855-18??, 1856-01-24
Extra ordiaaar.ly Case oi q Btlae.

ne Following IS gong the roun1s aS
true story, and as having occurred in Gin
cinnati not long since. his a s"r Of src-
ond edition Of the, Ernes, Maltravers fc-
ton: So ~ h45egGia veT5 ~ @sg'
About twenty years ago man and wife
(of prominence by fashionable posi'ion,)
who had been welded long enough 10 be.
blessed (!) by female babe, discovered
that they did NOT love one another as they
should. and therefore separated forever.
The wifi. took the child and sought home
id an eastern city. where his parents re.
si' I'd, resuming her maiden name and Civ.
ing the child the. same. Alter a divorce
had been agreed ,l;hn and oi''ainrd by due
course of law, the lady married, and The
little girl wac sent to a relative in the in
Fteridr of New ork, where her education
was attended to. aud where she lived until
d few mouths since. ~ i'l# pr g.
- Th.e mar, has continued to side in the
West, and hcing Young when separated
from his vie, ot u hale constitution, and
particularly careful TO renoyc from his
|conntenance, as far as possible. all times
foo, prints, has kept up . very youthful sp.
|pearance, considering his age. Being in
afflnent circumst, ,nces. Of good address,
and decidedly sgrreabl. !" the little nici-
ties that c,,n,inua TO stamp the gentlemen
Of fashiona'ie line, he was always regard.
ed as de>ir:.i,le prize BY designing mann.
mas. Nevertheless, he had escaped al!
their snares, 10 the great annoyance Of
pretty girl. and charming widows, who
really thought: j: was the duty of Mr.. -- --- :
,o get married Il might have been a SET
tiled aversion 10 the <rx-or il might hr
laurinutsd to his early lesson-yet, a fact
ii was, be did not marry. 80
But not to lie TOO prolix, we'll cut OF
some 81 the lithe uoimpor,ant items, and
proceed to the story, In last juno Miss
FL arrived hfre from the East on a
| yisi: 10 4 relative who had fieen residen;
OF the Queen City but few months be-
fore. The second. week Of her sojourn
drew her IL company, with This grass
widower Of twenty years standing. whu
showed by his attentions that he was more
than usually impressed by the charms ol
the fair stranger. Every evening found
him at her side, aud she was thought no'
1iio be entirely iinsensible 10 his charms ;ol
| IisI person o,,,sid aud mind. month glided away
/ "a = Il month ofc ,utshp. which. was care.
fully noted and meaning!y winked at BY
her relative. AT length, her hand was
q MARIA and The @ matter q referred
| He seemed 10 favor v,: The project, and
appointed ID an s interview for the trio the
same sai e evening. They met mel i sin the parl"r,
when IN more formal solicitation for hrr
/ hand NJ was. ;s made; and while the arden,
snitor = was a waiting with brsa,hlrss anxir,,
tor the answer that w. = 20 - seal his Fate
the yosng, I.aSy was Jed forward and pre-.
[sentrd 10 her own ialhsr-tbe lover j.
Ii IS needless 10 add that both were as.
}to0mird -heweser.IitI has fesSl,rdin some
good che father has settteAi 4 liberal for.
tune upon his daughter, and ere this ir,th
are in Paris, preparatory to snsakfng The
ltoaro Es6yp..s This romance Of every
jday .lals tis but another Instance d truth
1oAen,i'nes being .lranggrf 'fan fiction.
@. Professor Ri.ley, who is now i ia
1ItaIy, e says that Iecea,ly when in Venice,
in, As.sficaa cat,a:s and an English'naa
tmea.at din.ses.j tdair sat 70 dsf1l2 siaj
(e1srss sss N nA,sefican, sir z said The
{JWsljshsNanya seioa uef-l. Iitlt-t 1ii'eis
bass ireckon { am,' laid ths captain hs
|sasY % h5yc che san.s Of being warriors,
ssid J6ks.l lDulh.i lis eiiw led aaaat sitsl
.Yess said The Jaskes, 'we Shoot Prstt,,
,,.,t ,saa.ssits sas stsas q - 81 4. siF atss at
!. Hut ,howswas !, that yoa were 80 anx
ia.is i. make ss peace With Mexico that dit
n,x t,Dk much like spss1k. -. 3 3 Sss 2 s. ~
...foum IN El;pgl;,hman interrosassed
Efht isnklt. feI',eI ~ 31 -
sYe.,s < replied the Easli.hman.
.Well.' said the ,Ysaxss; don't know
what our ,lxs ever offered to d. with slexi
90. III, i sirssgsr, IN tsll vN one thing
irf \ r. & a. = "a !. i xs offered 'e max peac'
with you. a,,-9.s ?
/ The. .Ehslishnaa was siIencs3.
'slassss u : .sss.a - !. y --sas 81 i 80 -
l,is ls,.. AyrLx OF. D1scosn. few
lEish,s, siws a i.asty oi young me., swer'
srrrpadias 4. j. n',qg lady, near Bard.iown
Ky,a rrhss the lsi.}f4x threw same iarg'
.pple oai II =, Yiatlov'v ma .ot which Sink !.
finv = 'yoaang, ,aenilem.n in the MAuh