The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1857-02-13

unglONed her hard-lt WAS sweet whit
hand, so | looked At her face Stars an,
gaiters but il was the very fair one
black eyes and black hair | was in pur
suit Of AS she stopped over the en-
tangled bu uiou. a slight flush tinted he
cheek Oh, It was delicious ! / hope,
thai she would never undo the loop; anC
indeed, she would not for her finger,
~ ere twitohing nervously and my heart
v,s bea uiy audibly as tried to help her
our fingers met
"Pleaso make way there" shouted a
grud voice behind. We were blocking
up the way. was there ever such an un
lucky spot for so uuucky an eutangle.
ment
You hinder tho people from going out
Annie, exclaimed one of her companions,
with some a>perity; plague upon the
iirasome loop break i'll aud suiting the
action to the wur J. the speaker leaned
forward, caught the sleeve Of her beau
tltul friend 5 dress in one hand, and my
coat in the other, and giving a quick and
decided tug, tug, severed US. The crowd
behind buro on. aud we were sepa a,ed;
not, however, before gave my star a
look which j intended to speak volumes
thought she did not seem unconscious
OF my meauing--our eyes met, knew,
and this was the only consola ion left me.
for Immediately aljorwards lost her aud
her party 10 view in the darkness ou,-
side
Cruel fatel That night hardly clos.
ed my eyes, thinking Of my bright par
ticuIar star, and what means / suoul
employ to find her out. knew little o
the town, which was large one aud to
rxpcci TO know the name of my fair ON.
by a mere description was hopeless; her
doub less must be greai man, W latk|
yes and black hair within The bills Of
mortality here, as elsewhere,
My love Il grew more aud more yio
nj ia tie course ol h. DIV, bu ne
Guy a, ensth wiz my arch; | urn
ID 40 lhe hu.eI ana ooh ou my dress
oat from my plrnan eau 100 feed my
lame even wan the cuu empliuon Of d
n umateu bu ou tina, bad de.tiued lho
uhek-eyed divinity so bong | W tn
up ll,tle delighs l now discover via
dld no. before "a oh my sea fri5ne
the silk loop o her dr,s, still lldilerrl
o tue buuon, twisted round the shank
9resseditto ny lrs; y Yas lilac in col
or--anu stopped ID sen lY dsenlange
from the bit Of brass as gently as thougI
II was a tress Of my loved ones hair,
wneu sometmng chinked in ,he SKIRT
pocket. lspppos.d 1 had letI some mon
ey there, tor in my perIuba,ion and ex-
cltemenJ l omitted to search the coat on
taking 1t of the night before. thrust
my hand into 'h,. pocket Gracious M
wEa did behold, what did take out
a gold chain bracelet
You could lave Drained me with my
ldy's fan. saw ut glance how mat
tsrs siood---in the ex,itemen' and furry
OF undoing the loop from my button, the
lady had undone the clasp of her own
bracelet, which had not unnatually fell
into e coat-skirt with which she was
! engaged, aud doubtless, on missing IL, in.
stead OF regarding mein romantic light.
She put me down that | WIS one Of the
swell mob, and lad purposely entangled
my self in her dress 70 rob her OF her
iewelry
Here was an anti heroic position 10
and ones self in, when wished TO BE-
considered The most devoted Of knights
| 10 be remembered only hs the most ex-
pert Of pice-pocketsl Was ever an hon
ost lover in such - plight, and to make
! j. worse, could not see how ! was to
escape fr, m this inevitable dilemma
must go down TO III grave membrred
only in the dear ore's mind rs he nela.
! riOus purl,iuer of her bracelet. To find
her oul was impossible; but bright idea
struck me, as my eye lighted on news
| paper lying on the coffee room table ---
l rang lhe bell and inquired Of the wal
Ter when the local paper was publrhe -
ITO morrow sir" he answered. | sat
/ down AMI W. te an advertisement; il was
in the folpwing woods:
1 + the Lady u hose dress got entangled
= in genlleman's coat button, 10 leav
ing the Concert on Wednesday eve. W Il
call at, or send to the Arch's Herd Il0
tel, she will hear something to her d,an.
Ia "a.
There, thought. as l goye the adyer-
tisement to the waiter aud FIVE shillings
to pay for iJs insertion in The Sentinel
there, if that viii not give cue 20 e.
cape from very unpleas mt iemma,
+ aud az he amc time cox W nay
epg q teris' the Gtts mn be q nj :
propiious.
M pitb, being tus far adop ed. I
ordered duncr, AMI waited p,liauOh
lie appearance the new paper NIX,
morning IL wa b u b up omy room
damp from { press, d tien read, N
all the glory OF hige ype ny mtorc g.
ting aunouErem n. But, my stars
VIZ, VIVA al a aivrri-, m lt IS A. il fol.
ow d ia the ry same um | | onl,
wonier that my hair did no stand on
o0I as : rcad as follows
s - DOLLARS REV ARD. - Lost %
! - stolen. on tle nigh Of he Conc IT.
at the Town Hall, a Gold Chain b aet.
lel Il isthought Is 20 have been t,ker
s from the lady's arm by a pirkpockot o
! gepilemaly appearance, who wore a blue
/; coat with brass buttons, and KEEP ueal
: The lady on her leaying the ball. Any
o one oivin0 guch information rs will leaf