The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1860-08-04
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+ Upon nv ord. think | mast say the
same" said John Meade, brac,ag himself
up boldly for the part Of the worldly man.
: "Waas RICH: had she 10 I4ar.J,-RS Iogv 25-,
. served wi.h great justice, n" f9thet Hdb,1s
/ the e9usequsuces-as you very properly re-
marked, Finch. Cant sss carry Oh the oil
mans business dara say i.wiif sapPor.
her very we'll"
"Wh9,ns," faid Mr. Collect, 'sBriggs
died . bankrupt, and his widow and children
ara destitute"
THAT does not alter the question:" said
Pe:sr Finch, '.I.. Briggs family DO some-
thing fas hss.' -;.--.y=, Il
40 6esars - said Mr. Collect. 'sBriggs's
family arc the people to do something for
her.-Sh2 musta'E cxpsc! anything from US
must she, Johu:"
"psssitule, sae.,3, sail ,,IsAa. ~ss.Ei.h
cbllIfsa! ioa WAX tEss il Al ather case,
sir. fou surely ough. 10 notice her-to az
sis, her. Conf9and it, I'm for letting her
hare thu hundred year" .~rg.i
sob. John, JghnI What break dowu.'
said Mr., C5.iett. $50 you were trying TO
to.law. L .:es j Incl -. - y Stopy Arabia,
,rstasssi b thgs4pha s,s9 tIercss
brave traveller Tor you, Fetgr' John,
John, keep to year Arabia Felix, aa4 Ieass
sterner ways to very different men. Coed
bye, both 81 sou. Z I've no voice to talk any
more. I'll think over al you have said
Ne pEs=ssI thstr-aa ~ apa thag fcI the
rooms The Did Inap y 10 weak to sfeak
tha next day, ana in thrgo daysafter that he
calmly breathed bis last. ......... ..-.
4. soon rs che funeral vas over, the wilt
was read By the confidential man of bust
nesssvb9 had qiwgys attended to Mr.. tql 4
ls.t's AhtiFs. 'fhs gettrs that sat- arotftf,l
him preserved dacor9n5 appearance Of dis
inscvcstcdress and, tn usual preamble to
the wiii hayiog been Es.saal to .wisi bseeth-
less attention, the man Of business read the
following ia clear voice:
II bcquealb, 10 my ncicc, Emma Briggs,
untwithsiandir4 that sire shosked htr fila
IlY By marrying an Gilman, thssurn of1fers
thousaul pounds; being fully persuaded
that her lost dignity. il she coald even find
Il aeni0, soaid ~ uoships to provide her
With looI, or clothing, or shelter.
Joha Meade smiled, and Peter Finch
erap4!t, teeth ---bas nss esfo;, respacta-
be mauuer.
The man Of business went on wish his .
reading. "a ~ CGL " 4 \ -
"lIayi0g always held the opinion that wo-
man should be rendered a rational and inIa- /.
psndra; beinz,--and having dly considered /
the fact tina: society praCLIc1ttY lguies her .
the right to earn hst Own living! hereby (
bequea.h 10 Mary Sutton, the only child of
nv Did friend, Frederick Safton, the sum .
Of zen thousand pounds, which will enable .
her to marry, or to remain single, as she .
m4g rrafrr."
John Meade gave prodisious start upon
hearing this, aod Peter Finch ground bis
teeth again but!u manner hardly respec.
tah'' Both, however, by a violent effort,
kar5 silent.
H., man Of business wen. Oh with bis
reading,
81 have pail some attention to the char
deter Of ny nephew, John Meade. and have
baea G93ayeI - 6o!h hun much posses sai with
q feeling Of phl.AnlhEophg. and with gem
eral preference for whatever Is noble ard
traa over what IS base aud false As these
tcu4suc;ss are by o means such "a. can nd. q
yaasr him in lfe, lsqroa,h him The sum Of
ten th1ssaai lu3s-~dopiu- that he will
5hr; hs kept cut &c me worSb0uSa, and be
enabled 90 p o. h,s grra: historical picture
which, as vt, h2 has onlY talked about.
"As for nay other nephew, + .t2r Finch, he
. waT, a0i in 80 certain to ct on IN life,
that shpaiI ao!y insult him By Offering an
all wh.eh he does NOT require: yet, FROM i.;sg
az nIonate uucia, AMI eutirayas<s ADJ
moug # a1miraFssnghahis mental acute
uesa, venture - hepn that h5 vii accept
be4gssl et~ 62s Hundred pounds towards the
completion OF his extensive library of AN
ba3kSs' y
Us~psger Finch stormcI aal called names
how john Meade bsoSe toto daHrium Of
Joy how Mary Sa'.oa cried first, and
th'n laughed, AMI tasy lrThsig aai
cried together; a@ thas us.serA al n q b
az mfs describe. Nay Sutton l. row
Me- JOHN Nat.;4nl hcr husband hos Rslu.
st.r t--s8 1as great histoFispi r.gt8se
Peer t.aea has taken la J5saaaaI.ag ball,
zsr - jas astsenss~s t2~-s; 3 IL Ii ives
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