The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1862-02-11

No. love, no, much. But you arc, arn't
you
No. darling.
Hss AMI pause.
DAT II seem funny \ said the lady.
What. love-
That sc sboull bc married.
'le., duling.
.Wont lhey be glad to see Us at
Gcorges|
'Ofc, ursc they Will
I'm sure ,lnll 'n,oy it 50 much.
Shall we g:l there tt.nisldF
Yes, love, IT,
Rap.rap-lap, At iho door.
a ha,iy sapcialion ioos place between
man aud wite--,o opposite ends OF the
.ola and then
Come in.
Az ye pIaze, sur, It's an NJ. =. is waii-
I * 10 See yez.'
10 sec ne A policeman
Ais, SUR.
There must be some mistake
No. sur It's Yourself; and he's waiting
| in the hall, beyani.'
Well, I'll go-No, tell him 10 come
here.
sorry 10 disturb you,sir' said lie NIP,
with Il huge brass star on his breast, ap-
learing with great alacrity at thr walters
elbos B'ieys this is your yalise !,
Yes, HAT is cars, cc,taialy. 1t has
lulits-the laly's Ihngs init
Suspicious Circumstances about that
ere valise, sir. Telegraph came this
morning iliai burglar started on the s.45
4 Philadelphia train with a lot Of stolen
81 oons, in black yalise. Spoons marked
/ I. i. Watched Al the ferry. Saw the
black yalise. Followed il up here. Took
Il peek inside. Sure enough, there were
the spoons. Marked T. b., too. Said
il was yours Shall have to take you in
charge.
Take me in chargev echoed tic dis
mayed bridegroom. Bu, | assure you
| my dear sir, there Is some strange mistake.
| lis all mistake
'S'po yo'li b. able 70 account for lhe
spoons Icing ii Your ,alise, then"
why, lit isn't mine. Il must ID
somebody ese's. Somebody pu, them
t,tre. 1t IS some yilliHous conspiracy.
Hope you'll &c ab,c TO tell straightel
story before he magistrate, Young man
cause il you don't yon stand n smart
chance Of being sent up for six months.
oh, Charles! tbs is horrd, Do send
him away Oh dearl wish | was n
home. soblltd he little bride.
Il Icll you SIR said tile bridegroom
bri.iling up with Indignation, this is all I
vile plot. What would | be doing witt
your paltry s.,oon>F | was married lhi
morning, IN Fifth havenuc. and am on my
wcddiag tour. have high connections il
New York. You'llrcpent it, sir, if yoi
dare 10 arrest me-.
oh. c1me. now, said the increduloa
Official, I've hearn stories Ike that before
This amt the dr., time swindlers In
Ilravelcd in couples. DO you s'pose
don't know nmhn'i 'Taint no use; you'y
iu.t got to come along 10 tile station-h)nse
Might rs we'll 60 peaceably, cause you'll
have 10.
'Charlcs, ihisis perfectly drcadful! Gu
, wedding night in the station house! d
end for somebody. Send for tic land
lord 10 explain il.
The landlord was sent FOR, ana came
tie porers wee sent for, aud came, ii
waiiers. and cIlambermaids, and bar roor
oangcrs came, witsout being sent ioi
and filled the room and the adjoining hal
some 10 laugh, some to say they wouldn
have believed il, bnt nearly all TO cNuI
! that The unhappy pair had been found oui
No explanation could be given; and th
uYshot was, that, ia spite Of tears, threats
lcttrcaiics, rage, eXpo,tulations, the newly
, married pair were taken in charge by th
fven,iess Policeman, and marched dow
stairs, en- youie for the police Office.
And here let lie curtain drop on I'll
! meloncloly scene, while We follow the lol
iuncs Of black yalise No. 2.
When the train stopped at Camdei
> ionr geniemn got OH aud walked atili-ii
+ arm. rapidly and silently, UP ond OF th
by steets, and struck off into ioo'-pal
4 leadiug 10 secluded grove outside Il
d t9an. OF the first two, onc was or nj
J. itary friend il blae coat, apparently IL
4 leader 0, the party. OF The second tw'
one was a smiling rosy little mar, earryn
4 black vali,r. Their respective compaI
i ions walked with ha.y irregular stride
e were abstrac,ed, and apparently HAT eas
r Tie party stopped.
This Is the place. said Captain Jones.
Yes, sad Doctor Smith
e Tie captain and doctor conferred {
s. setber, The oiLer two sludiously kel
apart.
Very well. I'll measure the grOun
D. ard % you place your man..
:. ], was done.
10 Now for tie pistols whispered q
{. captain 70 his fellow-seoonJ.
s, 'Taes are all rsady, 10 tic valise, r
r. 81 ihe doctor
Fl Tie pnnripils were placed ten pae
l. apart. aAd wearing lhai decidedly uHeo'