The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-05-14

Eve will zee how yos WIN manage. IF YOU
do well, you shall all live on this place AZ long. =.
you choose. We shall give you your freedom for
we do think 1t right to hold slaves but unless
you behave well you will BE- obliged to mcvo
away from our place" 80.
| This was enough. No one Is more stron..,
a,tached 10 home than is tie negro. .Iesse's poo
pie studied well and they worked well-far be,,.r
'nan tney Ind ever done before, and Mr.. Carly Z
sara, at the end Of that year, that the place had
never before paid nearly as well.
He gave Jessie great credit for her good man.
ase,nen' said he had not thought her so good a
u,,,es, woman hut he expected TO I've con-
as he lived. " NV vs.
fatiery. '''"'" w ="
1t was afternoon. and one Of those rare Golden
October DAYS when nature seems enchanted.
The air is soft and warm. and the glorious vel
low light falls upon the form of rotund lady
standing at an open window Of the Skv Parlor
of the Creep Mansion. Ten wears have
passed since the scenes of our last Chan
ter AMI ten wears make strange chance,
Strange indeed and here is one of them
Tot Ills pOrtly lorm. with it, rosy cheek. and Iok
oi content and good nature, belong To blanche.
wlo wa. when We saw her last. worried and
tliin AMI pale AMI hy no means cpnicnted with
her fate.
Jotic, was q widow now. aud hal re-.
tnrncd to r'-iic IN the hone o! her clili.
hood. She had accomplished her purpo.c 81 ,.
tahll,h'ng. IN freedom and independent, be-. o.
lnndsslrv"s aud with wealth yet sufficient.
al her wants, shc was living quici, ,c,lu
lie. bus, IN doing good to all whose need cal
under her knowledge.
Mis-. 'ncp had departed this life and DIT
now a widow with three children. r sized int
house and boarded her father and Jessie.
Bob aud loe had families Of their own.
Rosa, the beautiful aud gifted youngln; Of tho
flock. had fallen victim to her love ljr
hmm, mni uiws.
As for Blanche, she was no longer a widow.
>ear- before err Mr. CARLYLE had died. she hal
married again AMI had now n husband ml,h
more to her taste than Eric had cr,r been Lr.
Icttcd, ildulgcd her. and flitiorcd h,r to her
heart content. Her purse was always full Of
money. she had her own carriage aud hor~cs,
aud was, IN fact lei loose 10 do lust a. she like
Tn one October afternoon Jessie started in
strange alarm. Just before Ter, fOud,d IN the
rich, mellow light, stood n tail. dark stranger,
extreme ~ handsome. but clad in u costume ~
wild and fantastic that .he was unable at first to
1echc whether ~ not he WIS the figure Of a
dream.
Who are youi" faltcrei Jessie turnin .
very pale, and rising to her feet. " You re not
Ere. IL j. Ion, since dead" 1,
Yet | an Eric said the stranger, holding
wide hi arms. 'Oh Jessie, refuse not to know
the wandcrcr."
Such long story as Eric had to tell hut we
will make it very brief. lie had been insane
Tor many years, bat good Providence had ever
watched over him, and wherever hc had royed
friends had been raised up for him. lie could
give no account of himself from the
time he left his house In California. save
such AZ had been given to him after
ms restoration to reason, by those who had ia
ken him in charge. Two years before his re.
turn home he had suddenly recovered from hi.
mental maladv, and thinking that be would \.
make known his safety until he ,vns r,,Jy A.,
return 10 the States. he 40, 10 wotk IN III; sso,
gold. lie had secured what lac Thought su1.
cient to start himsclf in business, and hcr, he
was AT home. "''' "'' :"
And Blanche. my wife said he. has sb,
left me ?"
- She has for seven years been welded TO n
man who is far more to her tnste ,h.n 80 90,
werc.' ~
Farewell to her then on, o,,,,. ,o
loss Eric spoke sternly; but Win sudI,
palcne.s. visible thrnugh ri IN. " WV" sun
face. proved that Ia l.. iLu, for,,n,,an W." w.
un,clt by him. ""' NV
And wbcr, Is mt. h,b. HJ.L, H.,
NO she rcsidcs viii bs, n,a,,,"'' u'o
She shall bc I ,kcu rrnm ,ho,. a, . "a
will have "A, p win N. Lie ~ '"''' "
Inst as he had oronoJ ~ ,,o,,L. r..
speccb the sourd nc i,h, ,,',s,, ior " r'sn
deferred him, e'' '''''''P' U" '"e s'"'r
- IJ.ro on,,,os
I'M, ,aa,I ILL., ,t you. Dane cried JESSIE, spring
turned "nd .d',n"na , ne nrN' instant sh
tbo hand al, '...'. ,pWaius Eric icading d,
,;,'. io 10; al ,ou,s peault' WIN eheeks mn
,.fs,' 49, mi;u nm ,IAe "pi'e satin, an
, w" 'one, 'a' "''' "a"gh'g III curis about h
ar ,r, ''"u n.,h'
Ine Young stl clear blue eyes were fixed
sn"nchi. y" r en- hnr VINO III his turn ga@
'Pe ..,,n,s' ON nrr. =, c..
H., I'I',,, ,.'y st'i .olnc mere my child,
~ ~ noI.l,ls gu, ms hanus.
,'.s '"or mn'hg" co,Vu's'vr,y' The BATH
o,er, ' %, ~. :" "I 1rSas,; ne mage OF III
- ~ o"', n.'ii9ng passion was one
no Lo. ~, "S'''sn anu rs Incoming as"hc
Nv :. III Iii" ~" XII, IT, ~ ,, A..
l,,i ,.,, J"' =, 'rPca'cu 'ne maiden, holiin
t,ihcr II 'h "UeJ Ne n ,,eH', auhly hem
:. s. m fauuin' ny 'al'sr uied long ago.