The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1856-03-05

man and the young man had known each
other for years. M tr ..r H SOP
In reference to our new friend, it will be
sufficient toremark that he had been liber-
ally yeducated, as the phrase goes, and tho
he had entered esrly into business. he had
not neglected the cultivation of his mind
and heart. He had found time to cherish
ageneral acquaintance with the most note,
worthy authors Of the day, both literary and
religious, and wrlI many of past times
After q few years of success in the pursuits
to which he had deyoted himself. misfo-.
lunes came thick and fast upon him, lie
fouad Himself leF. with scarcely any prop
erty. and alone in the world. save his two
lovely daughters. s.. Is. rt nal' 4suE
As year after year passed away he grew
steadily in the coof !ence Of his employer,
who felt, thoa3h he said it not, that IN him
he possessed q treasure.o aejlsrsal7a rrd
Very litde, indeed was said by either oi
them not connected with the routine Of bu-
siness, aad there.hAd been no iatercodrse
whatever between them, save IN he counts
ing room. Thus six years went by toward
the close of which period old Mr. Bremen
was found lookiag with much frequency
and earnesIness at the young man before
him. Something was evidently brewing in.
that old head. What could it be? And
then, too, at home he looked SO curiously
The Irish servant was puzzled. Sure said
James, something's comng.' Annie, too,
W ts some what perpiexed, for those looks
dwelL much on her. a 1sa1 aTag. p" EHw
WHATS it father?' she said to him one
morning at the breakfast table, as he sat
gazing steadastly in her face. .What isit?
Do tell ut?' .s.st 1a.n# gl .d-a.'a aa8
Il wish you'd have himr burst forth like
an avalanche 'KAow him for six years;
true as ledger; gentleman; real sensible
man; lon'ttalk much; regular "a clock;
prime for business; worth his weight in
gold.' "'a .aa .. @aH" N4H'
Have who, father? What nro you talk.
ipo about?, .asut .aa .-H ee.7aa
My head clerk. Copolsnd; you dom
know him; do; hev'nt seen anyt ody aels'
worth an old quil.' r.. 4A 75Fa -
Aunie was puzzled. She lsaghed how.
ever, and said: a"r d1 asaa"e:
Mary my fathers clerk! What wou(
the world say? ssE aj.4l
'Humbug, child, all humbug; worth forty
of your whiskereA, lounging, lazy, gentry;
say what they please; what do | care? what
do you care? what's money after all? go
enough OF it; want a sensible man; wan
somebody to take care oft; all humbus.'
What's all humbug, father? t..5r
why, peoples notions on these matters
| Copeland is poor; so Was once; may te
again; worlds lulI Of changes; seen a great
many Of them in my day: don't stay here
long; got to leave you Annie; wish you'd
like him. VI En1 3 aaaaaoa . n iA
3 'Fs7her, are you serous? o. @"5A AfaF2
Serious, child and he looked so. ,7s.o .'.
Annie was a cdip Of the old block--a
strong minded, resolute girl. A new idea
seemed to strike her. aoa l,aa bee ae
'Fother, if you are really serious in this
matter, III see this Copeland; I'll get ac-
quainted with him, Il he likes me and |
like him, III have him. But he shall love
me for myself alone; | must know it. Wdi
yon leave the matter to me? 81 '9' .''.' .
go ahead, my child, and do as you like.
Coed morning. laaa 5va zsaf .aaa "a
Stop a moment, father, | shall alter my
name a little; shall appear to he q poor
girl, companion ofour friend, Mrs. Rchs
ards, in il :, street; she shall know
the whole affair; you shall call me BY my
middle name, Peyton; shall be arelatiye
OF yours; you shall suggest the business to
Mr.. Copeland, as you call him and arrange
for the first Interview. The first Will take
care of itself.'fsvss sH. .aa..slsat la
be;I see, I see,' and oueiof those rare smiles
Illuminated his whole face. 1t actually got
between his lips, pa'ted them asuuder, glau
ced upon set Of teeth but little The worse
for wear. and was resting there when he
left the house for his counting room.a The
twilight of that smile was not gons when he
reached the wen spoot,. and bowed and
looked good morning 10 these in his ems