The weekly sun., 1862-02-22

The Grove, 50 called PROBABLY on account OF
ita iSola'iDu from oh p uuihtr, Sas mul l--
land (as IL wtre) oi trees ,tua'd IN tue MIDST
Of Lar.e UrdrIo, elevated from its surround
inns Al d lam, for tra brIny ot It's foliage ana
hos.rs. and richnos' Of i.s iiuis. Il hal bean
mos s.cr,dly preserved first 10y the primitive
d.eiltTr ut tha soil h' true Ia iVo nurica1-
tho red man, ~ II had cuc' been bunh
groufd d and was deemed The dw 'lhng 81 u VI al
"a. lud latterly ty th" family that 70 ucd
,h.r. tut Of regard tor the i.'.lugs, aud to gPn
tho cod Will oi the III ian-, rs we'll as On -
G mt Of its ma urnl h'au'y. III tr'e Worr
moro 'l al ususllS dl,s'Iai,.ut Vt uuuk fceo
Gum CtcsN, ard h tho uN1 a Il Atw h II bseu
busy ~ hli, n was oulS to nil untuIr--o REQ II
fro tea1 and hTuEen bfafohes, aud rai X, uu-
sigttlN uLiergrpwth. IL Wt'H tavnrito r-uds
yUun Tor he v, anger port on ot to h races " nsu
tho lu.s us brIit.s were ii le, or the NUS ta'
led duwr a. c,c-y breath oi ge Au umn VII d
ON their 4 A. tmprus suti prs ~ houses. lnere
too, tho queen wss chosen when May was al,
fos, g. ard tho dance woyr, Wheu June was tut
| a sonp There also tho elders were wont t.
L ,ather when the angel descended ard ttou-
uled the waters OF the soul aud the grand
sd wnols echoed with lurysut prayer ard
n, tweo, suaius OF the h nm of ptai-e and
| thart s,tving There, a tiny sphng nubhlsL
u.Cic,Ial in its quaIt'ies, and the SICK W.
br ught oqrah its crystal waters gan fe gth
| and activity auo hope, and fou1w, AZ least Ia
] f,rcy their lease OF !tlo. Slopng down ou
4 ithsr de-. lis heisnt above the Surrounding
| ,raiiie was lost 70 etIiuLly, thai hal IL o
| beon for the trees, II would nave baan dIrhculi
'ur the eye to d i,oOytr tho line oil demsikatioh
| etNsen the two.
| \, uAte,l cn the southern pnrti and partially
| hid bv roole naples, alms, and SILVER laaved
| oul .is, oCd large log c4bn. The umbers
| urud ia iiu construction were massive, cll-ely
| notc'eI" sll lAii together, careful ly
| clinck d with moss and plastic clay, ana
4. Il. a..
| ant costings Of whits-wssh they had received.
/ Half scrsrning The wIhdOss aud testOUnsd over
| tho door were thri " 0osJing viues, with their
,hinlIp green leay es and carefully trainsl run-
| ming n ses now laden with their wreath Of hIw-
| rIs showing chat other hsudS than those who
held the plough, swung the axe and pblsed the
| taAyy ride, ha1 been busy there Aud IA II
10 render the fact beyond ciyil, dainty ffingod
curtains screened the bright, clean Windo "s,
| ,gd A not OF mignOnette or 4 tea ruse stood IN
| rthor now open cassmont. Before the house
"a lar almost "a ,he eve could reach, grAlu
| waived a golden sea, tle tsl cjrn rus lal ana
| b4nt beneath its load of rip"uIbg ears, the mes
| low grass waved ard undulAted with every
plssing brceze and cattle dotted the lSalris wttr
| heir sle. k sides shining Ia sunlight. Truly II
seemed a spot where one could dream away llt,
| where pI.nty and cOnttntmsut tHin sistors
| igned and for this rcI on was known 1s pdI
| etC ieRCc tho farm.
Within. th, hou,e was divided into thIe
| ,mal hed rouns occupying one end, and che re
| uairder was thrown into one largs apartment
| red auk. for kitchen, family room aud pa lnf
| the walls were inn, cent Ot pictures but the,
pl4ccs were supplied by vstous trophie' OF th
bas. inIerspersed with guns ami Indian cur
| o.itiea, arranged with mach TASTE, and giyinl
| 4. more the ap Jearsnce OF the hall OF SON
| port loving squire in the olGen TINA, thA
| lone, log cabin situated on the conhne
| 4 civilization. On n rough, homo msnuiaC
, | urod table, covered with snowy cloth Wer
,iac.d few hOCk the mot cOnsplc Iious
Sbich wss large Bible protocIed ~ thscornsr
| ,ud clAsped with heavy, shining orsss-a FOL
| long past days--an heir loom for csuturla
, | \ sright fire blazsd and cracked merrily in d
,uEe iiTe place-tho kettle sang and hiss'
md the nd grey cat slumbarod and dresmsd
! land where mice we're tat and cream was not
: 4 orhdden luxury.
On one sias. sat a mAtronly looking woml
I | ,.lo and hearty, although hsr dark hair "
| .troakod with silver threads and over nliy -L
| .ers had shed their SHOWS upon her head Al
a | mare than one fake LODGED there. But there "
smile Uf quiet con ointment upon her Ia
= a shs watched tho blGo smoke curliug upwarC
plled her busy needles aud knit the warm stoc
4, l tlgs that would help 10 roo stern winter OF
II l loWor. Anon, she hummed 10" melody soe h
m earned in the long ago, as she rocked o~k"s
nd forward, ard y tear row 400 mon <,
.ened in her dark blue eye, It was passing /
ute that the heart paid TO the memory OF lit
~ raves that had been heaped up In far dlsts
," and. over loved ard lost ones.
"Motuer," said young Eiri, as shsi came
a the open door with light step aad rud
~ ,hseks, See !" and she heid up uhy oasl
al ed 20 overdowing with brigh. berries a
1rostbed with flowers, Have | not dc
Eell 2" ,-.,
but the ewes expressed more than the tongue,
all they gazed full 'of love, upon very nictu'e