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At ll"Ibartcr, Orleans county. n. y.
August 22d, 10y Rev. Samuel Gua:,,sav
William Warren to Mis-, Cord! Ia IlN, cl
d'>, daughter Of J. NJ. l!;l!, Of the iy.lne,
r'ac".'
'Whv, see nothing SD foolish in that
Mr. Warren has always said he could no, l.,
happy alone, and am sure Caroline LEI
vii! make 4 rl":>a't co:n,","'on.'
'lleas"n il'!lcstich<. Why, sis. she is a
3iHt-.Iocking, "l.d should not br afraid f.,
w'-t'r my nrw ir"vcr. member OF Il. le:s,
!';'!' dozen literary societies. Poor, poor
i'llI. Can fancy hi, domestic pleasures
Muddy coffee, burnt cakes, cold toast, slip,
""'"' wife, with fingers stained anA ink
*p's>h"i on e:cry;hin- ne 50 precise
l'>!'a hr"'her, what Il G,lvful ,,ic.ur.
You have drawn. You are only p;rcl be.
cause pretty little Clara Lee snul,AcI YOU
Au'hor2S>cs are rs domestic IN their ta>;cs
as newly ilv'!"cd dpctor>; bu, AIN ,:oI 90
ing 20 Guarre! with you, Tor have u favor
10 ak
i have a miirl 30 rrijI>", Miss saucc'ox.'
'o!', no YOU won't; here, let me refill
Your cup. Th;, omcc. is nice, don't YOU
think: it WIS made express y 70: YOU; don't
take that plate Of cakes, these arc the ho;
test, Say just brought them up
'li":2;-h". siS. vou are ioin:.i up brown
hop" v"n will ;!wav, have IL favor to ask.
but don't ,hi,k can he llarucvcl into
,n:,>:u, promise before know the cy,,..,
.: Your LcmamI>.'
'T!,n here j. is. brother Miss Carroll is
coming to >p"':.! Ike evening with ,ac, ats!
| w;.': YOU to rrtr;,iu at home, AMI make
!'rr arjua:ntancr.'
Is that AL! What relief, though,
w" had run ashore, and wanted an Y, or :.
couple Of KS
Not quite SO cxtravagant. OF late,
have been Your bunker
80 v"u say; but WHO is Miss Carroll.
ala! where i'll the dickens did You get ac-
'In"inic,! viii, hrr2
One Question at time, if YOU please.
She is The daughter uf Hiram Carroll, Mr..
Leeds partner. and first TIE, her at Matte
Ivr,''S.
IS She one Of Your s,nprring misses, or
'"'t n!ri"h; oil mail, an! docs she -
There, now. tu~h. lpo>i'ive'y refuse to
answer 4 single question. II your curiosity
is arpu-cd, ynu will soon be able to satisfy
H.
Then there !, uo'iing 70 be gained hv
staying here, an rcroiy Madame
Wi.I:ul.'
'Rnmcmher to he home carly; dinner will
tH served at four instead OF five ,o.Lav.'
I'll remember; shall | have my head
shaved, to be fashionable 2
NO; Miss Carroll will expect to find YOU
gentleman, not an "uran@ ou,ang'
'Fie! SIS, You are too severe. Prepare
Miss Car-Caro-Carrot. did YOU call her
TO see something elegant in me. Coed
bye"
Good ridLancc, Mr.. Pest
How did you like Mildred Carroll, bro
thers
Like her, sis; Why, she is a splendid
creature; and SO intelligent, without the
least atlecta';on. Upon my word, the eve
:ing flew so swift, that when she rose to GO,
lwished she had Just come
Take care, brother, your heart may 10,
be SO invulner;ble, after all She has made
INC promise to return her visit next Monday
will you be my escort?'
Lets see; | have an engagement with
Charley lInbbard- were going to Wal
lacks but ! guess some other evening will
answer just as well-so you need go no fa;.
thcr for gallant.
1li!!o, Bill, is that you; when did you
arrive in New York 2
About an hour ago, Charley. I'm on
my way to EgLcrt-wherc are YOU bound {:
In the same direction, SO we will kcc,
each other company
'All agreed; come along
'How did you leave Mrs. Warren, Bill Z?
In excellent health. You did not know
we had an addition to our family, did you {:
No, what is it
"a son. We have named it after Egber!
1t will be exactly three months old to-mor
row. You should see him he is the hand
soonest and best boy in New York State
Don't doubt you think SO. Have 20,
heard the news?
.What news The cable q
'No-nothing about that. Egbert, the
confirmed bachelor is going to be mar
ried!'
you don'tsay. Who is to be the forum
ate one2'
"A Miss Carroll. They have been keep
ing companyfor over year.
The sly dog! Why, in his last letter
he said that Benedicls were the most miser