The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1856-08-07
UPPER SANDUsKY, OHIO, THURSDAY AUGUST 1856.

ger. IL Is Hmucn UetleT L thihh W enJont
myself s s-.f...e :f,
While he is digging or STRIVING in the
Mines f.,a .:.,..:s
Poor fellow. he shouldn't have gone
to the mines. He was doing a good bu>i.
ness here. and there was no nee. ssity OF
his digging and starving as you say
That is his own choice--and since | can't
help it, why should Igive myself up to
despair on his account? | hope he will
come back alive. and without an ounce OF
gold Then he will be contented
Good enough for him. He deserves
to be forgotten. and to come home poor.
But he would be little jealous I fancy.
if he knew how gay you had b en-.
And what right W uld he have to com
iplain?'
oh none at all-none in The least
When he comes back I@ball love Linn
as well as ever. / remember when
went TO Philadelphia, just before We were
married, he fired desperately with Sa
rah Nnson.'
Did Lc?' SAID Augustus. feeling guilty
Yes, but never let him know that
heard oti,. And hough was very jeal.
Gus, l torsave him ! knew he meant nc
tarm-no more, inle j, than do now
But 1t seems strange to rne We are 50 lons
getting home
we are here already
Thank Heaven for am half frozen
/ So All l. L you have no objvc'ion
will go in and get warm
Why, | ought not to object, really
said Barbara, 'hut ii is very late
! An have such cold already al
did Augustus.
Bafbar. had kind heart, and afte
some hesitation she concluded to ler poo
Clifford go in and get warm; 50 the,
hurried up the steps about which the sn "
. was driving. and the wind still whisting
| Barbara opened the door with latch
key and they en- cred the sitting room
where there was good fire. and lam
> bu' ming on the mantle piece. Barbai
went in first; Augustus advanced to til
enter of the ro m; and standing waitin
for her tor cosniz- him.
But Augustus would not have done.
if he had known how the sight Of hi
| dark bearded face would have frightene
her. ..- -
e She uttered a scream: Clifford wher
/ are your a.
o He is good way off replied Augu
1 tus; but you needn't be afrai! !. he CAV
o up his place to me-. n.,E.
Who are you? begone! exclaimed Il
It excited Barbara.
Come you are not so cruel as to tur
n me out of doors in such q storm replt
Angus US, taking off his hat. Don't yc
know me, Barbara?'
n Barbara must have known him then,
she would not have been in his arms
IS Augustus embraced her tend-rly, for
l. was nc longer jealous nor angry. /
II that moment Mrs. Rawlings, who had $
4 up tor the children entered from ano
\. -r room and sav what was going on wi
,e infinite surprise. Explanations folowt
d and in consideration of Mr.. Rawlings CO
he was permitted to stay allnight.
ut Augustus had not brou sl,t HON qu
ly SO much gid as he had taken away vi
him. but he was contented since he b
II found his sensible wife SO true to him.
And forgiying her hiriaiions as she h
rn forgiven lis own, be was quite happy
= settle down quie Is at home, and enj
ut that domestic bliss which he had deni
Isl hinsel' SO long en
H why did you leave old Smitl
!. S early last night?' was the ques il
" "Why you see l called to see NJ
Nancy, and she wouldn't have anythl
10 say to me- So | sot awhile and t
old man told me had better go. AM
sot awhile longer. and then one OF
boys came and took me to the door a
- :. g We me push. and then thought n
be my company WASH; wanted. and st
Ilef.
Il WAsHINGToN AND SLAYER The
owing extract from til" last will OF Ge"
r. Washington will show tha' every impu
.rv OF that great and good man was in ia
Of universal emancipation
:. Upon the decrease OF my wife. II
:. my will and desire that all the sla
which hold in my own right. shall
afe ceiye their freedom. To tmancipate tn
~ du,ing her lite, wquld, though earne'
:. desired by me. be attended with such
O. e,nnr.blo a ,A1 cul,i. On acpnnrt nf II