Freeman's champion., 1857-07-09
y. sso ,.snr % ", .s ,n. PRAIRIE CITY, EANzAS,

'it LVVl fAuhS riA1I Bs'O' tiVcf'Ao"Ntt VhOAf
In spite of the wealth .she left me, !
really felt sorry she was such a kind,
good Old lady; Bnt'then, I recollected,
we cannot expect to live brewer, and
eighty is, after al, 10 good age. i then
thought of The wealth sb had left,
and the new comforts it would bring
us--how high we could held ou
head,l That We Could gt a carriage
as handsome as Dr. B---------E rs, ahoqse.
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I.rsqsslArge Us d. p-t rs m
Blythe time al these things had
pissed though my mind, | mad again
rea he'd home. " p" q" " ''
"Joy joy, joy !" lex Flaimed, as
l7opened the odoor-my wife was
Siltnyoat the breakfast table waiting
for my letujn-"we are lch, we are
independent"
'@"1Wnlt rd5 You mean my a ar +?
You mast be crazy" le arnoI my
wiIe.a .a.th 1aNMug 40 dglsMo..
srIn reply / thrcw her tht letter. |
could perceive lhe dear sid's eyes
brighten as he read, for after all she
was BUT human. AI'er ''eaI
& "Oh, how nicel' she exclaimed,
when she had penlSed it. OK" Now,
Jonathan dear, what shall we do? 2"
Well" | returned, "lsuppose in
the first place, I must give up prac-
tice." tH 7'H'.a cHlN'
Certainly, throw physic to the
dogs" returned Jane, 81 (My wife,
name is Jane. "We will then
make a tour Of the United States" /
|added. 40 '''4'' wv "o'' "'
"No, no." said Jane, "we will go
at once to Paris" lJ va hbnN
Paris !" replied, nonsense l
don't want to 60 and live on French
kickShaws. Well go to Niagara"
"Isay no." returned my wife in q
loud voice, at the same time stirring
her coffee with 80 mnih energy that
she threw the cup over, ana broke it
all TO pieces. 1t was one Of our best
set, 100. :" We will 80 to Paris"
Paris bc--bothered,' replied ;'it
shall be Niagara @. n. IA ng
! Parish lo ..sali.
'NiagaraH' Io'Ur
Il say PARISH NJ
| 4 say it shall be Niagara!'!' "a
| / grew very angry, and with my
last words, in my rage, kicked over
the breakfast table, scattering the
the coffee cups, plates and everything
else on the table in every direction, OF
course breaking them all. " '
Wa'n saw ,ha disorder | had oc-
casioned, / became ashamed Of my
sell, 70 My poor Iltle wife burst into
tears.
1t was the frstquarrel we had ever
had
Never mind, my darling l cx-
claimed, approaching my wife and
kissing her--'Iou shall have your
way, we will so to Paris 0.r
/ Jane smiled through her tears, re-
turned my embrace, and we were
COOL flien ,s again .9 3'"l .Nl
| y | started the same day for Acco-
mack O.. H., aud in week was in
full possession OF my property. In
three more days we were in New York,
on the fourth on the Arago, and ON
the fifth out Of sight Of land, ID
IL shall not attempt to describe the
miseries Of that voyage. The reader
can realize it, when | tell him that |
was sea sick rom the day we start.
ed to the dty W landed r. 0TA W /
cursed the sea, Pans, and oar relen.
forlune How heartily 1 wished |
was back ip good old Baltimore ~.
tending my paiimt, | begged, pray.
| ed, imployol somebody TO throw me
ov5rb ard, but the S wages only laugn-
Eel at me. My vie, on the other
hanhlYapnnot SIT atiall, but seem.
elloenjpy h}raelI thoroughly, while
II lay rocking IN my berth. | could
hear her laughing and joking with
the ret OF the passengers. q The
sound was hateful TO me, and / up.
braided. her verymuah with it. She
retaliaSeii \ high words ensued, and
We had another quarrel. II was some
time before we m ,de this ono up.---
This quarrelwaJ JsOcosededby others /;
in fact they became now Of almost
daily occurencey and ! plainly saw
we wee growing to hate each other,
We landed at Havre au last. At
ter we had been on shore 4 few hours,
I began TO feel better and could look
around me, The first thing | notic-
cd was, q ,Eyenchman, paying, as ]
thought, great Deal too much atten-
tion 10 my WfC. aegQ dpi " 1oynl "
1 scowled At him. .won nr =
aIIeiadvanced to ma with the mos