The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1859-08-06

ibid yol see my baggage, Edward' P" ash
cl h.s mistress.
"Yrs, Miss it IL all on"
"lhcu you bad better hurry 10 reHth the
seven o'clock boat, ad.bye, and tell them
yoG saw me safely oH,"
/ stood Ike one ih dream, while the man
handed me two checks Tor lhe trunks, aud
cuducd me- Win the light haggaHe be had
carried bat was aroused hy the young la-
dics asking me n ws had not better SECURE
our seat, iu the cars, and answered by onc-
riug hcr my arm, ln ten minutes We we're
seated side 10y side, and FuudIing out Of Al,
bluy at q rate hat grew faster aud faster,
bad nov time 10 reflect, Win that lovely
mce opposite iHc, but what was tho USE
ra"t sua"E, "ds,shs bed nuioubtculy rar
pcuod and had undoubtedly been taken
lor another person of the same uamci hul
how 90 remedy this now, without alarming
the innocent Young lady u my chage-how
10 find the right man with the right name
among several hundred people, aud how to
transfer her without nn unpleasant scene
and explanation, tp ne care of some one
whose person WIS no less strange 60 her than
mine, While these thoughts vhirlcd through
my head, happened 90 encounter those smi.
Ing eye, fixed spon me, and their opcn, un-
suspicion, gaze decided mo. II will not
trouble or dislrcss her, by nuy knowledge of
hrr position" concluded "but will just Ju
my best TO on the place Of the individual she
took mc for, and cluiu,, her wherever She
vi,hcd 20 go, if can only find whore II is 90
turned 20 kpr with an aG,cInl1n Of ease,
which / va, ,ry hr fom Gclmg, and said,
",, is lorg journey
do you think so' nu, It i.NeryTlraanr
'utit' Cousin Jcuny cjoycd Il 10 much 90
"Ah, indeed"
"WbN why, hat queer mau 4" she said,
with ,,Ilr laugh, doesn't She never tell
you, u, she doc, me In all her letters, how
happy she is, and tlni ST. Louis is tho sweet.
c,t place iu the world to live in Dear me
llat should have to tell her own husband
first How We shall laugh aboet I, when We
get there"
Soi'wa' st. Louis we were going TO, and
! wa, hcr cousins husband luc,cr was so
,h1uk''l or two pieces Of information in m,
lie,
and how doc, dear Jcun, look3 uul
what is she doinc' and how {, my dear
Aunt ircmou' do tel, me the news, :"
"JwnN' Inid !, mastering courage and
words. ",. the dearr,, lil0c wife IN ,b- world
you must know, ouly far too fond Of her
scamp Of q husband. As to her looks, you
can't expect me 10 A, aa,li,.Hy, for sho al
Way, looks lovely to me"
"Bayo" laid the pretty pirl with mali.
e,ou, su.ijr but about my dear AuDY 5
rh,uma,ism -
Miss mean Of course, Mrs, Brennan, is
very wen"
well" ,aid my fair qus,tioncr. regarding
nae with surprise, 81 thought she had not
been well for a number Of years"
81 mean well f,r her." said /, IN some tre.
riIalon "thc air q ST. Loui, (Which have
since learned is Of the misty -mojty order) has
done her aworld ofgood. She is quite diff
icrcut womau."
81 ann very ghd," said her ncice.
She remained silent for few moments,
and then CLEAN Of amusement began to
dance in her bright eyes.
ITO think, She said. suddenly turning 10
me with musical laugh "that in all this
time, you have not once mentioned the ba-
hy."
know gave a violent start, and I think
turned pale, After had run the gauntlet
of all those questions ,riumphantly, as
thought, this new danger stared me in the
face How was ever to describe a baby,
who had never noticed one2 My courage
sank below zero, but in the same proportion
the blood rose to my face, and I think my
teeth fairly chattcrcd in my head.
Don't be afraid that l shall not sympa-
thisc in your rapture,," continued my tor.
mentor, as almost Considered her. 81 am
quite prepared to believe anything after Jcn-
ny's letIer-you should see how she cares for
him"
"IIim" Blessed goodness, then it mus,
be a boy
"Of course" said I, blushing and stammc.
ring but feeling it imperative to say some.
thing, 1--WE consider him the finest fellow in
the worldi but you might not agree with us,
and in order to leave your judgment unbiass-
ed, shall not describe him to you"
"Ah! but know just how he looks, for
Jenny had no such scruplcs-Go you may
spare yourself the trouble or happines-
WHICHEVER it i'-but tell me what you mean
to call him ~"
"We have not decided upon name" re-
piled.
Indeed thought she intended to give
him yours"
"The, deuce she did :" thought /. mo, one
Of name is enough in a family" answer
ed,
The demon Of iuqui,iti7eness, that, to my
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