New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-11-18

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But Ellen was hardy saslsneo ~ ~ ,ara
4 the ire. Close Di sts nts NY, ~ Z ,i3 T, az ,ine
were some barrels % Psn, sasIs.se rtot sSe
trees AROUND, " sa5pg , Ut tess barrsis bedanbad
she took = suo ,,f ~ b ,til the baat from ti,p
ara drove III pse A. maUa " to ames
pana sue Fatl'N nF ta I5a,,s tar
~ Was tsltiese, 10 Lioh +fa,,ba5 fsey7 were /
Teazeu w seaif The stotest heart Groans sbrieks
shosgu y IN; ana ci,rsas ,,nnr the 5amnable pale
mad e1eeat9s auu . In,sss f ~ Rnt ali as
iaee VIM M, naa 80. ss f os ~ I'm fail in mon
ys. ny KY pas goTa5 sn5 sestbed 40 the
saeil, " III, W. ftis s. AZ Ft the If t1e
In reg fainter tho bIows nnon tbe
door ceased , ana the waiting woman Sl'nou' Ane"
' T Wy :, it L-stinr, haoyt sa e,,nroerbe5
~ Ilsbsa ~ n III 1onant sha had II ysre5 IN
- u. sa e shn nod tIan1,ht ~ -alontjn1, tbo
~ arnd 20 ba-5 saJ ;s,rasssba Stone
- Nv r." Iif, ,ls1 81 +i bIao7, Laod r. Mn be had
,ve5 sn a and saw the deem fsarI cash in his
5ootb, gorabssdi Tbe cIots n Hood Concealed bis
sety b sne 800 u uS Saa III t6s faces
vve ges 5n5sI coffin ds and bis bairtbat soft
" ny SJlb "a us, a alT bs II a nrdswas
grO,ird, ooy;IH ttb bis iifa bIood
Gpp9 h f ~, t EN- forgot her mined
49, I. - ~, g.. - ta,Ig n tbnga InnU sunnv
5 5 leL lieoty ~ tt bino see those walks
seys' 9ten IA SUI Lii Tannps Nv ber side on
tbosa anef ayanipa musings upon the grey head.
ias Ia no sat eaving sea weed wreatbs, low at
lance, When ~ sas Hs 1919 4 n e IA s, sIina
with which the June moon liseu 20 SILVER tiae Gti
sea- and the fairer light winch burnt IN hef heart
when one hand held hers and one voice whispered TO
her that she was dearer to one heart than all the Jew
els which Eastern princes held lar over that glitter
| ing sea
It all came back to her iearully vivid ana dlstlnct
from the contrast, and alone in the dark night, with
the light Of her burning home pouring It's red baptism
over her, she held the nanimate body Of her husband
in her arms, and thought with piled up agony OF the
past.
She thought she felt the cold form tremble twas
glorious thought 1t infused new lie into her
veins and courage TO her heart She started up and
tearing open his vest placed her hand upon the toun-
tain Of life. Oh, what wild cry OF JOY rose to her
lips
He lives! he lives! tnaHk TOO!
She resorted to every means IN her power they
were but little, alas how very lttte-to restore him,
and Heaven was pleased to bless her efforts with sue
cess. Breath came back to James Moreland's nos
trs, and life and warmth to his heart Hisrst words,
when he opened his eyes, were but an added assur
ance OF his fefyent love-
q My -Ellen-Heaven be praised She is
alive
Then he sank back upon her bosom aud said no
more, But he lived that was enough; and the
brave woman casting aside all thought of herself,
and regarding as nought the increasing pain in her
wounded side, prepared to 60 for assistance The
nearest settlement was two miles mp the valley, but
what to her were fatigue and exposure while James
She sought the thicket where she had hidden her
infant it still slumbered and carefully removing it,
she brought it to the side OF its father Then dlVest
| ing herself Of her shawl and apron, she wrapped
the injured man tenderly in their folds, and commit
| ting her husband and child to the care of Heaven,
she set forth upon her errand, bearing pine torch
to light the tOrtuous way. Night hung dense and
palpable over the earth not star o. CLEAN Of
| In raItered not wild animals infested the whole
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