The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-03-13
Mt PAUL MINNESOTA TERRITORY, Thursday MARCH IS 1856

~ " spHF rNvSs tSu os7o kvuts8 WIN WIZ tnfu
hencoferwari ths Joy and torture o. my exiss
encei but have a drty 70 nsiili towards yo,i
mast reveal 10 yva ssrsage ~scret, whicl
places between as an irsasnountat.lc barrier
The barrier nufmarsl Mari. has always
existed. eoah nevw have hecome youl
wife"
IL know replied voarmi.,. IN how voics,
that yoa have loscd but death aud thrco rear,
Q, moarning----s Dearest Mari. d. no, taxi
from me my las, ccnsolation; DO no, dspsivs
nie II the Happiness of shintiag that you nigh,
have ts~n mine, u uot>----"
Hush cried Mari. "Coas.e. eoajars
you You p.erce tie 10 tic hear,
" Yes, l >e the cofsoi,ns Thought that you
wo,l3 have been mine Rrt j IN, the most MI
fpsglnete Of n,cn--- aa n,Arrisdf'
Mari RAISED hen eyes with lock Of amAss
ment
:" am married" /" resumed the colonel .-.s mar.
ried these four years, aud | teither know 'ose
my vic is, nor etsfs abe IL, nor whether shall
ever meet her I"
What eau you mean WI. is The u.ys
terys Bot 80 on beg oi you Il will tell you
afterwards -
Here then. sAiJ tho Colcs.' ose sl.a T. Is.
Ia the year 1914 was go'Hg g, II i0s - lnio
my regiment. ! srr'' gd ala Z syenpf q q
station, and had Il gwen 81 10 ha, .hr
horses immediatciy barnssssa sher sa h y
there aro~ u violent spN torn fhe m'-se'
oi the houss and tis postil,ca ott ssTons.y
slyised nv 10 deirf ny J. arcv l.a. inalast
~ 10 t5s6st w;t g r 'ffisTytd Z, {, JAIN III i ES
position took !, into ~ he'd Chat he could
shorten the way by crosaing . river whose
banks he knew very we'll Howevrr, he missed
the right ior' and brought me ~ place which
was totally strange to him Tho storm e.'
,inuod 10 iage, but al length w- descr .o,l : !.
mysclf outside church, wheacc e. sish, pro
cceiei. The door was open. sle,s,s were
waiting outside, and pevcrn. Z sons were
standing in the porch Cae of fhe "A called %
me; "IAm way This wsyT ig,1 cot Of my
sleige md entered thu church, ote n tbs
people in ,be porch said
"Jn the aah,e Of Heaven, what las dcis ~
yoa' Tho bride has tainted, and vi wct,
on the point 90 returning n,e'
Hall bcwildcred and half snsusea resolve
~ fa.iow up tho sdycntula Igd~st, ! was a.
lowed no time ~ deii'v ier MS b. ya.t !
friends hurried NC irtt Ne ii, .or " ,l,O
church. which Was sa,st'y II ~ hT tFs o,
tllee torehe~. a. ei-l wsl ,e4iei o 'l,e bono.
IN the shade '. wh,ls pa. er staeuiag be q
her VAS - 6sins .er tuapl.4
"s' i,.nr b. sala the latter, God b. praised
tina. W, sae some Ny mistress waq ncaf dy
~
Al i.r..st approached. an. said Shall
W. b, .mg
20 begin ,y al mosns. my reverend ia,h
~ |" tsplied l. <, IDLY
1hey ssststed the yoans gid 10 rise ~
seemed very pretty. Thrvagh levity qalie
Napardl nsi,le aud ~ u Sow san@ ~ iGa, W
cort ssbiC sdvsno~i b lie h~t 10 he sl'Af
'iei servant and thr~e msn wh9 sege ,tsa at.
were 90 much ocoapied eha.' her that Icy
glanced At me bridcs, The light, ~ have
said, was very din. and my bead was p selop,
ei IN ths fur hood II my ttsvelIngpeIs.e
In a iew moments We were pErried
-Embfscs each ether. said obe u she wit.
For an instant sbe esssd as II pctihed thep.
talliry b. y .srs,s Sic eseisimea
III .e ~ ae. II . not be-"
Ogt q tbt church | rushed. .,efert ID, -
t,snisl..si pgss. bridal parry Lsd i,rne "
,bink ~ arrest ag my Hieii I junlp~i rt.
the sieSlge, and soon IN I'll .,arsait h,si,3
And" sid Mari "did yw never ass ia'a
Tbs lady ,agred her pale fare towanJ, m9
what bersps d that p@. wotaan'' ~
Never de,@st5ts .ae ust.,e II tie ~
iage wherr was nsrlf'j nps can 1 ruc0hsc'
that Of tn staeisai aicrt ! Irst r4rppce Al
ths, time 20 ittic impr &c" lid slsses Is
my criminal lsvits. ihss elsn ~ daegzf Of
ps~aI, was o,er, jell ~.iesY - ihsSeaig' nod
dls noi awake ubtl found myself ss Anoshs,