Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1861-01-02


'cpted nor discarded him, but kept him
o hope, and suffered him to get into
de- with his tailor and his coachmaker,
on NE strength Of becoming Mr.. Fitz-
roy Convolvuius. Time went on and
excuses and delays we're easily found,
however, our hero was sanguine, and so
were his lsreuss A breakfast at CHS
wick and carried off the latter,
within ore n eael other, but not
till shelte Nj. Fgrdii,s;;-guii L * x !.
.' 4 wsll iii asoslaea lor Now, then, ouIl
~ Sopo dereuded solely upon the crabE'd
old uncle and Miss Helen Conyolvuls.'
the former though baronet and q sa'i-
rist, was a banker end a man " ouSi'
ness he looked very diaasteiyay upon
the Hyperian curls aud whit 1ee'u =,
Mr.. Ferdinand Fitmoy "l l lllahv :,,
you my heir" said he, exyoc' you VIII
continue the bank"
Certainly, sir" replifi 'le ngpne%, w.
"Humph!!" !" gruntod me unc'e'
pretty fellow for Il banke' ~, NJ;
Debtors grew pressing 10 Mr' fg!u.' f,:t..
nand Fitzroy and Mr.. ef1ln1hu 1I anu rl'A' rua
roy grew pressing to NT lleiisN 0oH'
volyulus. ~. =, l..
ut is a dahgerou. nlng' salu s sue
timidly, Ito marry nsISn han 30 sO"'
will you always be fslIGlul
nE,;nLoin siobad Miss Helen Con
LII. nnd lorf Riffs Pumiliou en-
torinn tbo conversofon was changed
3' Rnt tho % dav for tbs marriage was fixed
amI Mr T.rS;n.nd Fitzroy bought
! anu . 0om orrr;cle Bv tppolo how hand
"on'o nv" so lacked in i A month befor
the wedding day the 'ncie oleo' mls
S Helen Convolyulus H''s quite Ienuer
her coincidence :. :,
Q Cheer W my fe dinana' sa'9 sn'
2 "for veur sake aiVe uiscarocu 'o'
!, Rufu eunli9n
] kaorable cordcaCeusion: y erie
d our hero "but lord Rufus Punlllon
y only four feet two, and has hair like
e peony." =,
1t "Al men are not so handsome as NJ
Ferdinand Fit2roy," was The reply.
s, Away goes our hero to be present
r. the opening Of bis uucle's will.
b. leave" said the testator, (who we ba
le before said was bit Of satisist, Il
10 share of the bank aud he ''nole of |
fortune. legacies excepted, to (here \
T. Ferdinand Fitzroy wiped his beauti
eyes with a cambric handkerchief,
quisitely MOde) my natural son 30
d, Spriggs, an industrious, paius-taki
On youth, who will do credit to the bal
w. 1 did once intend to have made my
Ir. phew, Ferdinand, my heir; but SO CT
lr- ing head can have no talent for
lis counts. | want my successor to be
man of business, not Of beauty
Mr. Ferdinand Fitzroy is great d
". too handsome for a banker; his 6
7as looks will no doubt win him any he'll
in town. Meanwhile, leave him,
on buy a dressing case, thousand pount
"A thousand devils said Mr..
- dinand Eitzroy, banging cut of the rO
be Tie flew to his mistress. She was no
ak home Lies" says the Italian
un. verb, "have short legs" but truth
nix they arc at all unpleasant, have terr
our long ones The next day Mr.. Fe
d nand FitzrOy received a most Oblll
note of dismissal.
id. 81 wish you every happiness
h Miss Helen Convolvulus in conclusi
"but my friends are right; you
the much too handsome for husband.
for And the week after, Miss Helen I
eak volvulus became lady Rufus Pumili
lust "Alas, SIR" said the bailiff, as a
and or two after the dissolution of Pa
wD, ment he was Jogging along with
and Ferdinand FitzrOy, iu hackney-cC
the bound for the Bench-"Alas, sir,
Al pity it is to take SO handsome a &c
cave man to prison p"