Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1861-05-05

city,
4ail be name
~ dav. TIE clerks BOUNCED
-.-.rs' Rad papers and yawned.
vbon Alice Locke addressed her-
s--rfv and middle eyed. He was
la ihe extensive establishment CO
warner, and extremely consequent
IS air.
~.-vau shall have il FOR Eve as trade is
5-5lsrsl Alice looked at the dressing
El.,gingir and Tie clerk looked at her.
= fhst her clothes, though made and
~s-seelF, were common enough 10 tex
- sat her face was very much Of the
l-.n Inc. How It charged now shaded,
frhis5 BY the varied play q her emo
ne clerk couli almost have sworn
~ badno more than that very bsm in her
r,skst
a. common shade, a tolerable merir
H,ss with the same material.
.bink-D sne hesit8ted a moment-"I
49, m take It, she said; then seeing in The
- fore her an expression which she did
LIE she blushed as she handed out the
N -sisb the clerk bad made up Bis mind to
a 1.rpis.n cried TurnOut. the bead clerk, IN
.sisk, Ponpoust pass up the bank de-
tssn L
and down the clerks eyes ran from
% colum. Then he looked over with
80, dance, and exclaimed;
. counterfeit bill, Miss.o
n hou psls the sweet face crew.
II rr---efeitl Oh, no. q cannot bel The
-, VIC sent IL 70 ne could not be 50 care
=, nest be mis-akeu, sir
- r-t mistskep-Pm never mistaken.
I'M is counterfeit. I must presume of
ia you did not know e., although 90
- had money has been offered US Of late
- intend 70 secure such persons as pass
wFo did you say sent it?n
IN 60 sr, Of New York. BE could
80 nc bad money" said the trembling,
E-b,sned girl
au~-Dbl hur1pb - said the clerk.
aw.U. thsre' no doubt about this you car
- v~ou-selt. Now, don't Il ne see YOU
- sra-n until yoC can briag good money,
= pIusTs su-pect such persons az you,
- come on dark days with a well made
Nrvf'
II Bct SIT
fTos need mske no explanations, Miss
y. nan. l~usulringlV. q Take vour bill.
- fss next line you want to buy a dressing
rrrn. don't st-empt to pass counterfeit mo-
~ 2 snc a. be handed It, the bill feil from
k5,s caught It from the floor, ard hurried
49, , stock the girl had never received in
.rb-lf. before L was the first insult she
a. ever kuswn, and it burned Der cheek and
n,i-s5 Der hsirt. S~-rsightEsy. indignant and
hurried IS a bsnE7g establish
sr VIZ in, and Presented me
usnb foubie boxing nsn' VII 80 1'
haehie j. - ohl q pa
81 5---o- ss-rL Both noticed be- *
fr.~srsI ). beauty snd agitation. The csshis>
isst.{ NJ Il closely. sBd banded 1t back, az.
ut ) polies bow, and prolonged look, he said:
AFis . good bin. young lady"
AT knsv It wasp cried Alice, with a ouiv-
gi-g in. and be dared -
She could 60 no further, but entirely over
cone, shs bent Der head, and the hot tears had
tbrir Wv.
Ib-g pardon-havs you bad trouble with
ifn ssked the cashier.
HOh, or, Ycu viii excuse ne for giving way
~ uY Feeling: but you spoke 30 kindly, and 7
~ 50 sure L was good; ani think, sir, such
met~Ts one ~ the clerks ar Huntiev & War
rerss mould be removed. He told ne il was
eountrfet. and ADDED something which I an
glad M fstner did not bear. knew the pub
ilshs- Ecui6 not ssa5 ne bad m0nevn
Who is Tour father young ladyfn asked
ths cassisr, becoming much interested.
aMr. Berjaniu L-cks, sir0
"Bsnzmn-Brn Lacks-wss he ever clerk
u ne nrrT department, at Washiagton21
oTes. 10 removed from there.o replied
Aii-s aSiuce .sn Be has not been well. and
~ srs so1-wbl- raauced. Oh, why do I tell
You esp .ngs. sir1i
"R-n Lrcke-rsduc=f e. murnured the cash
isr: a-hs usz who was toe mski c of me J
GIVE re bic number sn4 street, nv CHILD.
Your father vas once the best, PERHAPS thc
onlv friend I hsd. Ibzvr not forgotten him
10. & LibsrrT street ] will call this evening,
nssrfne IL ne srr-Fl give YOU another.
Cous 10 lock ] tzs'nt a 6ve-beFe's a ten we
vii make It 81 rigst"
Tat evening the inmates Of q shabby gen
Eel hous- received toe cashier Of The N
bark. Mr.. LncEs. a man q gray hair, though
a11rbsri-- bit ffyyesrs. rose from bis chair,
Do nue. 7fected, greeted bis fsmiliar face.
l. so1 % the cashier accompanied him, and
e he elders falksd together, Alice and the
mar grew quite ehatty-
lg, cir, 7 haze been unfortunate, = said
pcks, in q low tone. 81 have Just re-
Eou see, frou a rheumatic fever, (
nius eE%erlon and bad if not been
4 et girl Of nine, know not what ]
done. she, BY giving lessons Ia
ench, ald5&itng foE neriodi-
Fau shsH never know want. nv old
FHcnfS sad tse cashier; SIT was a kind
faTceuce that sent = ur daughter to ne.
tnTs's q place in the bank Just made vacant
81 he death Of ? valuable clerk. and IL Is at
ycu cirDcsaL. Il is in ny gift. and valued at
we've hundred a vssr.o
Pm cannot describe the JOY with which he
knd ofer was accepted. TIE day Of deliver
sncs bad come.
o. he following morning The cashier en-
sred Tie baHdsoms store Of Huntly and War
per- and Fksd for The head clerk He came
bssquiClslr.
aid tbs cashier sternly, sis that a
"a nrieg1
I'll mink not sir" TspHsdth the clsrs, stam-
srirE.
The cashier vert to the door. F-on bis
N0oH-us c~srrisse stepped a young girl, in
or -sn7 With bis daughter.
- d TGu not tell this young lady, nv ward,
shat this 20 e was counterfeit? and further
1ore dd you not 20 far forget se,f-respsct and
ne intessts Ct your employers, as to offer her
az insllt2r
TIE nan stood COMPOUNDED. be dared not
ssu-ae couid ssF nothing for himself.
~ yo-L supleyrrs keep you, sir they will
70 longer bee ny custom" said the cashier
H.s,l'E. lou deserve to be horse-BhipPed,
siTI1
he e. parted With their unworthy clerk
Tia Fsasv. and he left the store disgracsd, [
rqsi-hed.
become The daughter Of The
Of ubirh grew cut OF calling
RHtsfet-