The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-11-22

ers felt. I must be getting along though
By the way. will you mention the sub
Iject, should you happen to see Mr. Hub
bard, in the course Of a few days, as it
time he understood matters !'' said Mr..
Miller, as he stood whirIing his hat a few
PAGES distant.
"Did you ever % said Mrs. Simpson,
as she entered anannounced, wiping the
Iperspiration from her distorted features
"Who would have thought such thing
Of a minister But the heart is so de-
ceitful there is no telling who to trust
now adays."
"What is the matter ?" said Miss
Squires, "and what has happened ?''
II never could have believed such a
+ thing of Mr.. Hubbard" said Mrs. Simp-
SON.
"What has Mr.. Hubbard done that is
SO dreadful" asked Miss squres, who
added, II always thought him about per-
feet and it will not be very easy to
convince me to the contrary"
"Done,' replied Mrs. Simpson; II
wonder if you would know if you were
in Celia Gray's place p
"Cezia Gray !" said Miss Squires.-
"What kind Of tale has she got up for
every fool to circulate 90
cecilia Gray is a girl of some spirit" +"
| said Mrs Simpson. "and she won't put
up with being bugged by any man-no,
not even Mr.. Hubbard-under the pre-.
tense Of urging her to take an anxious
seat
"Shameful p cried Miss squires---
Can it be possible, because Mr.. Hub
bard, in the warmth of bis zeal, put his
/ hand on her shoulder, she could throw
out such an insinuation 90
90, you may smoothe it over as much
as you please" said Mrs. Simpson, "but
it will! not change my opinion about it,
; Look at the flock OF children he has about
him bis wife always has a baby in her
arms. For my part, I think minister
ought to be disciplined to furnish half
the children for a school from his own
family. But l see it's no use arguing
with you, you only laugh - and Mrs.
Simpsons retreating figure was soon be-
yond hailing distance.
> "The leayen has begun to work." said
2 Esquire Jones to Mr.. Miller.
"Capital suggestion of yours. to feel
, round little,'' said Mr.. Miller. "Things
are moving on swimmingly. Every bo-
: dy thinks every body else is in favor oI
5 Mr.. Hubb.rd's leaving and though ma
. ny would as sooa bave him remain, they
e are quite reconciled to his going.
chow is is it with Mr.. Denham's fam
. lily and Miss Squres ~ asked Esquire
e Jones.
. "Well, they did not like it very wei
t at FIRST, and said it was shame to have
such les circulated about any man /; SO
It acknowledge that there was no truth il
n the foolish gossip about Mr.. Hubbard
but told them all the church and society
=? besides themselves, were SO prejudlcee
n and dsgusted against him that they
would do nothing for his support, ane
1t that many would not go to hear hin
:, preach; and 1 quoted Deacon Marsh
:, here Mr.. Miller gave knowing wink.
who, you know, has been laid up al
a winter with rheum alism. l told them
!. knew it was trying, but then we must b.
o reconciled to the Lords will, when Mis-
3 Squires said she didn't believe the Lort
l. had anything to do with it,
IS 'sSharp, isn't she ?'' said Esquir
u Jones but she won't make any trouble;
o and the two gentlemen laughed.
:" II shall inform Mr.. Hubbard no,
e things stand" said Mr.. Miller. "when
Of pay in the money, and 1 think it will a
er pass along quietly, and Mr.. Hubbard wi
A. take himself off before Jerry gets here {.
and Mr. Miller rubbed his hands in
VI style which said, "haven't done goo
I'd lob, though 60 and the two men locke
al remarkably well pleased.
"What cleaned and papered % sal
n : Mr.. Hubbard, as he entered his study
is after few days absence.
i 'Look in the parlor, papa" said lit
,e, Fanny.
ir- And nursery. too," said little Will
n "Hhat is the matter, DEAR" said Mr.
he Hubbard, as she looked in vain, for b.
husbands answering smile. "Do ye
pr prefer dingy walls and soiled carpets al
,ss windows to bright ones %
in "You have unpacked all the book
;al then p said Mr.. Hubbard, without a
ay swering his wife.
nd EYES," replied Mrs. Hubbard.
ou have at last got the house thorough
cleansed, and every thing unpacked al
nd arranged. and l have planted creepe
DR.. and morning glories under the window