Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-05-12


3 GA tdcseendanf Of one of the old Germah
fBarons, named De Arnan, fbprn in J3;1ySyia, i
believe Ind f,llcn desperately in love with a,
very beautiful young lady named Goffgny,
vino IN uddita6 q; bes pcrsonal charms, ,posse
esscs fifty thousa,id ulotalicones in her own,
right but that circulpStoucc; of course, Lad
nothing to do;with~ the affair. Unfortunately
for DeArnan, his passion was not rociprocatcd;
but ho, boing a 6ne dashiug fellow, who speaks
three or four inodorn lapguagess aud ,qi.hal
poSseSsesa large share of native talent, hceds
cd not the robu6s ilic from time to time recei-
vcd from tue lady, thinking, suppose she
is'a womanS and thereforoto bG,.won.i, lie
continued his atte,itioiissinost ipersoyernp',. ..
aud for his continued efforts to dbt,ip i. =, !,
smile from his ladic love" ehc rec |,ed ND.
thing, but expressions Of 'di. .ss and con
tempt. W. SFN,
At length bccomini ,,soil Of nloys;n@ Tho
part of the fair on. shadow, no determined
to possess ii,',.,self Of her ia true inulitly
style an, lor this purpose and with this in
H'Ssnecvenmg Inst week he waited her re-
tirn from her accustomed evening drive at
the door Of the residences of her parents
llore lie with due gallanty handed out of the
volantc an elder sister of the young lady he
loves, and child who had accompanied her
in her drive. When, however, the Scnorita
herself Lid ont her hand in her turn to be as
SISTED rom the carriage, to her surprise the
S@a' ,1licro did not take it with the alacrty she
lad anticipated, and she accordingly gave him
Ole of her wthering looks of Scorn. Heed
less of which, however, the Caballcro, with u
single spring, placed himself IN tho vacant
seat lp the volontc beside her. She uttered
Shrek at this audacity, but it w2s not rcyar.
ded. The negro calcSrro fpostillion) had
doubtless been taught aud paid for the part he
was expected to play, and lie performed it to
the letter, 10y urging the. spirited horses un.
der tho contro.to thcirutnost speed Needless
alike OF the continued shricks OF his young
mistress or her commands to him to stop.
a hue and cry was raised in MantaDzas and
the runaway Scvaird AND his unwilling con-
panon were pursued by men on horseback
and others III carriages, ut speed that elllnu-
gercd their nccks. Unfortunately for the Ca
baIcro, an, obstruction was met with on the
road, within three miles of Matanzas, which
the volantc could not pass This afforded his
pursucrs an opportunity to. ovcrtake him
which doing. they perfUrce dragged the Seno,
rita from his arms, though he fought dcspcr-
atcly to retain her, and she WIS restored to her
anxious parents. The Cabrllero thus disnu-
.pontcd Of his prize, forthwith wcuded his way
to the city. sEi
Thettelograph was putin operation, offering
a,rcward OF four thousand dollars for the an.
prchcnson, of DcArnan. This news reached
his ears, he went to Il celebrated criminal law
yer for advice, and was told that if the iady.
'bc % years of age, and yoh assert that she
went with you by previous arrangement, you
Will get oil scott free; butif you aes differ.
emily and arc arrested, 5ou will be seut to the
preside (ehnin gang.) .,~
1t WAS here the knghtly breeding of De.
Arnan exhibited itself; he exclaimed pas
sionotciy, Il love the girl, cannot live with
eut her; bat ] will NOT belle her, Let them
do what they please with me; go to give
myself up And 70 he did by the next
train to Alantanzas, where, throwing himself
at the feet of his. cnslavcr he entrcatcd her
pardon for, his rashucss, again besGcehhe her
to listen to his suit. What could the moor
girl do. The man had attempted to run away
with her, and then run the.risk of hcug put
III the chain gang by coming back to WOO her
She is said to have thought aloud, "ho must
love me and will marry hiio." bike true
woman, too, she did so The mean spirited
and craven may blame DeArnan for doing
what he did, attributing Interested motives
tor has conduct but [, who am ap adinircr, of
courage in G.GifcS du cCra,', can only with the
ncwly-wedded. couple n long life Of. joy and
happiness. -'' $500
INTERCOURSE with persons of decided
virtue and excellence is of great Importance
in tho formation of good character. The
force OF example is powerful. We are cret
lures Of imitation, and by necessary infl,,-
encc, our habits9 and ,tempcrs are yory much
formed on the model of those with whom we
fanIilialy associate. 90 1t1sla ca Z
a WAC, .on'sccing nm old gobbler trying
toswallow q cotton string, very facctouslv
remarked Thatwas tho last attempt 70 ii.
troduce cotton into Turkey. g-I
EDIron3, however much they may be bass.,
ed, are, fond OF the word "tilnpartial." (" A
Connecticut eGtor0nce gave AN "iuputial
account of .haiistorm" ..
BRYANT says that /" "thc g,oves were God $
ilrSt tempses.p A good pany romantic young
lovers unquestiopobly find them delightful
meeting-houscs. ls-
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