The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1860-11-06

. tHu tHcu settlil5 ucl cap dHA liuS hcI
eyes she went quietly back 10 her work
After dinner she went out, but we reiter-
ated the injunction that she should not
seek another home as long as she could
put up with ours.
called around in the evening at the
various PLACES from whence received
the bills. 70 my utter surprise the an
swer was that they had all been settled.
| enquired by whom, but 10 one could
recollect. They were all cancelled on
the various books. | was thoroughly
amazed, for | knew no one but Mr.. Rus
sell who could do il for me, and hardly
believed ii of him, Susy was rs sur
prised as myself, but she rather inclined
to the belief that it was her father, So
quietly let hel~indulgc in the pleasant
belief.
We got through tie summers but the
winter was coming on aud actually
trembled at its approach. Industrious
as | was-prudeut as Susy had even
BEEHIVE could not hope to go through
the cold season without botn suffering
and toll, and with debt superadded.
had been in the Office all day, on one
gloomy day in November, anxiously
doubling whether | should so back to
printing again, | considered all the
why's and wherefores. counting the cost
again and again, and By the most care
full arithmetic | could not find that the
change would benefit me a single sou
| was toiling unremittngly now, and |
should have to do so ii | turned to priY-
ing, and with scarcel ly 50 much As now.
| became heartily discouraged at the
prospect before me had been alone in
the world | could have patiently borne
it. Suffering and privation brought no
terrors to me individually, but the
thought of those who were dear 10 me at
home unnamed me and the darker the
prospect, the more | shrunk from allow
ing Mrs Jones to feel ,hat she was
burden upon us No, come what might.
the good Old soul should not be removed
from The circle in which she seemed 10
place all her happiness. She should live
With us rs long as she lived at all, AMI
ii We were reduced to beggary, We would
beg Tor her too
started up and paced the Office with
IN impatient step. Ii may seem strange
that a strong, healthy man should be SO
powerless rs | was 10 procure a living !;
out 50 il was. Ii was growing dusk, ana
felt it was near my time TO go home.
had intended sending some fuel home,
but | was Disappointed in some money a
certain publisher of a daily paper was
owing me, and now dreaded that there
was darkness on the hearth al home |
was just looking up when boy came
with folded paper. Ii ran thus
Come to No - Trem Jnt Road, at
about six O'clock"
saw no alternative but to DO as was
asked. The boy was gone, 50 | could
make no excuse, and / walked over the
damp leaves that lay crushed upon the
sidewalk. which the November blast hal
shaken taat very holr from the trees
went over the ground rapidly. for pan
lei to learn the eranl aud be away.
rang at The number designated. II
was good brick house, with subslan-
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