The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-01-28

,tiencc whore Clara Anderson VA. concsrned-
and tho g1ootiug which he nigh. eco Ga, ff,n
Mrs. Jonos after having delayed her " yond
her usual hour.
When Clara left the Clergyman house sh,
hurried toward her h'mo with tho fpood Of ,
hunted 'awn seeking shelter. She was con
seious q nothing sho had only yague feeling
A If she bal boon running for miles and her gh
would mover cease.
Painting. bresthless, she arrived al her m othor
door, thsn her strength gave uay-thers was ,
qnick whirl iu her brain, girding Of the chss.
--sufJcs,on in her throat. She fell forward
upon the thu eholc and stream Of blood issued
from her m,uth reddenng the door one on
which she ha trod 80 oftoD.
Mrs AnIei son hoard the grosn and the fail,
rushed GU. snd saw her child lying lifolsss up IN
the grcunj.
| Shs no;hs- shriekoI or tainted, feeble a. sb,
| WA, sbo rtsci the stnJeless form and bore it
iuto tie house laii il upon tho lounge and fell
on Tor kutca.
Nv child is ioaI broke from hor lips, Oh
Glars, my chid my chli.'
Clara made faint struggle. The poor mo-
thor hushod hor waIing cry and bont ever h,r
silent anil pale A. the form by which she knelt.
Suddenly motion Of ClNa's hands reused her,
she started up With cry and ran to ward tho
door 70 soek belp--h,r daughter was not dead
| get
A, she Up mel tho door She mot tho minister
i,ci 70 lace
"Qa'.s." .hs a-o..oi. como, ny d,ustor
Is ~ ~"
The ,-r.' min. ter stopped 10, for u,elo y qioi.
u.r, ,Ac p1,s .can lived no. far ~, thitbor he
ran AZ brought m together with orc Of tho
romon & ~. huu.s'old.
Wl,uih. 'hr,p entered tho houlc Mrs. An,lor.
con. was supporting clara in nor afm'; no girl
oyos wore pen and from hor p,rteI lips tho Lu,d
still '-i Mod ,losly, s.iiri1; her molhors dress
a., tell
4 .ir.l, a.. l. c,'' glinsr though tbs a
pu,mcr', aili., to tho h,rrcr tn, sc,nc.
The mother eokc ll1 Clara eyincci M s'Ln
rliG save 40 o,l sliHsro r h.r eyo.. Toy
boro h0r up ,t'r', ,.aoad be- u,o. ths bel. ami
the Il, .,r sprl... cy,ry r.m,dy wi.ch hi, ski
o.0li g. ct.
Mr. Anderson d,l uo' speak noyor aa'scroi
d 90. usr, watch Is her cllI and thom la turn,
| with l.ot Which was h,art'eniing.
To Hoe " tho blood was checked at longth /;
tho ril 10y weak al spcc hlo'' upon tho Dol
Once Der eye Ell upon her mother, t,c', "a,
-trrns ait died to look Of tend
love, ,hon all co1s.ioustoss flod from
them and thoy dp,ed YEARLY.
Tho p yJci.n ut iSorod tho inquiry in tho
ministers glauco-
She a., OIL, flin'oi."
FIR hour. they bon, cyor tn, po)r croilur',
and NJ liN wh'n all tina w,s p,sHbli hii b On
| done, tho doctor drow Nj. TItnham into ano.h-
or room.
She may liy, Gil tom ROW, hs Wis.
pored.
g. Il there go hope - sroaned Tho minister.
" None no human skill could save lsr."
| AID h1t m her
al KNOW you must break /, u hsr | tell
you. minister, our good ncigh1o-s may thatk
,lcm,dyos FIR this nights work-,hoy have
| mu,ior & herr
| TITO minister could only moan holple,sly, ard
try 70 pray, boiling fast TO the doctors hand
for support.
Il cant tel hcr' he murmurredi Il am
weak"
Tho ph' ,itian maio him ~ down, brought
him glass # water and iorcel him 10 drink IT,.
haueh tho glass shook in his hand 50 that be
could scarcely swallow.
'sho Will boar it hes. from you, Continued
tho aoc or.
IL will Lill hor, sail FArnhlm.
81 know that; poor old woman, it will bs a
| blcs,ins--why should she be cursed with life any
lorgr
1hty u4to such further arran .cmsnts as Ee'e
necessary. vii lsttwoor three other ishhors had
collected in the room below, all horror stri. ken
ard pcri,cut Tor tho wrong that they had be-
l,y,d against the diving girl.
The doctor led Mrs. Anderson into tho cham.
Ler where tho minister sat and lslt thcm toge,
Their She did not wal, for tho good man to
| speak.
d" know what you want TO tell M, she said
My daughter is dying.
II, tried to comfort her. She sank Into
chair and his words fell upon deaf ears-:h,
poor woman had no power to listen or believe
Tho minister knelt by her side and prayed, word
, Of power, such, ~ perhaps, al never before o.
capped his lips. They found their way to he
! heart at length, the taars gushoi from her oye
and whom the spasm Of weeping had passed sh'
was more composed.
"Goi's will be done,' she was able to say
owe sail not he parted lo1s-I shall not ira.
vel this hard road long
NIIs answered her when he could find words.
q" | don't blame anybody, sbs said " vii
, not Law her death at my neighbors door oil
/ | my Clara, my Clara
I They did MT know what they were doing
"You did not believe thsn--you knew how
false those things were You will not lo, thsr
bs repeated
e 81 viii not, wherever my influence reaches,
no answered fol'mniy.
aud you will stay with US to the last -
-. Indeed will, my poor friend,
" Her memory shall not rest under disgrace,
exclaimed tho Cd woman firmly; ~ hay
work to do before | deny chill's cool nan
must be restored. don't want to punish any
b-dy--I wouldn''-but they mast take tn
thing back. | shall live long enough for that
"No one will believe it now, he said, sadly
$50; they have murdered my girl, they ca
rest aatishod when she is dead and in h,
grave