Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1860-10-10

LOI LIT AhACAAN-E-
Pursuit of Governor under difficulties.
Mcssrs. EGtorS:-NeYer, perhaps, were
the bosoms Of our fathers and mothers Of
the Revolution fred with 4 more PATRIOTS
zeal than burned in my heart on the N III
ing of the 18th. .indled there by the thouGht
Of seeing. with my Owa eyes. a live Gov
ern T; and never we're my anuicipations Of
a nice time. greater than when MIR. Jones
ard | started for the MasS Meeting a; your
place. He sind We woald 20 TO the Hotel
where we always STOPPED when We weIt g.
Warren. and so when We arrived there,
(supposing of course that ii would be night
l quietly walked into the sitting room, ami
there waited patiently two mortal hours,
eagerly scanning the face Of every passcr
by, to see if any one looked ike a &. veFn-
OF. At length my ears we're crested with
the welcome sound of the band. and tso
other ladies VIC were there, and myself,
stepped into the hall, Inpatient to get a
glimpse Of Mr. DennisOn, and sure enough
came the coach, with perhaps half a dozen
men in il. all smiling and ~taiking..and then
came the buzz all around us, from the hall.
bar-rOOn and stleet, there, that's the Go
vernon; that's the Goyernorl"
For the life of me I could not tcll which
was him, bu: presently a tall, distinguish
ed looking man stepped out. followed by
several legal gentlemen, all anxious to show
him some mark of respect and kndness-
one asking Kim if he would like to 60 to
his rOOIs-anOthcr, if he would 80 into the
parlOr, or where would he Ii 6 TO 60 any
how. if they would all go with him? while
the handsome Governor looked around hin
with a half amused smile. seeming to woa-
der what they were making 50 much fuss
about.
While nc was determining TO which room
he would be conducted, those who were
standing around, had a moments opportuniz
IS to scan his featEres, and l was about
to make some remark to one of the ladies
upon his appearance, when my observations
were suddenly intercepted by q hustle and
connection at the farther en- Of tie hall,
and a man not half as progressing as he
might bc, Appeared. crying CIT at the top
of his ugly voice. leu of the way there,
you woHicn, and let the Governor osac in."
Well, we could not see how we Murdered
him, just standing BY Il side Of the hall
door. but at this word of command, We star
ted for the sitting room. But l thought 1
would jsst3Ook out once, and sec if Mr..
DennisOn vas cO@iug in, when that same
voice rang out startlingly dear and dis
tlnct' pull that woman out ef the way
there AT that l vanished. well in q
moment the Governor cane-into the par
lar, closely followed by ks attendants
Now, thought l. is my chance to see Just
bow he does look. bat no sooner had this
happy thought taken possession Of my
mind than this same man who lad 50 Me-
tremendously ordered Us out of tbs hall.
again made his appearance. Thoughts he
had como to apologize for his ruiencss, but
instead OF that, he opened the door a little
wider, and yelled out, you women, goOut
of here, the MES want this rOoIa." Now
this was a little too much foe human en-
durance; bSs | started out, palIing Mr..
Jones after me, but one Of tic MES called
him back, saying, ..here, Mr.. Jones. 0
can have an introduction to the Governor"
So l thought l wOsld SO back. too. and
take one more look, when | felt a vigorous
pulling at my shawl. and lO0kieg around,
found an old gentleman leadipgh his Ris
along. and etbowins bis way through tie
crowd, "Looh a here" Eam lie, can't you