Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-11-30

AsioEe hsg sasbAnds death.
DsnlSa bTsaQat Bp Tiih HnvafyiRg Affection
azd vel saEoElsd fsr E eoHntTy giEl Of modes
| pFstsEsisas, was, st tas sEe OF fva Ead twenty
! respectfully married Il p Censssds, ard uBOr
;hss occasion ths Fagisssr Of Firth a. sAs foaaa
| lag AesPiial Of Nar@aHda vas, PaTssaHt ts {
jadieigi decree. corrected "a her favor, aad, iH
stead sf being dsssdAea a. 'bzTR Of EakBoHr
Parsals," sAs was stated 70 be the ls<isilasss
child Of = end kadsEs Dafsur. Thus We 6Ed
ths harsIae Of iAia liisle stay married. and set
tied, aHd happy II the Affections Of respectable
tAssily ef which she is q iszE as well sa "a ae
cspted and cherished hsmbsE. Bat I've ysSrz
aissE her nnarFisge, sHd is 1863, & domestic ssl.
vass So Agsa, Raaasd Dsalas Aohst, sriRgs An
sedez egaiHst x. snd Asdazs CaazsAds aBd
Wids1 Dstsaf, alloEisg thai shs, tks hlaiztF. 4
really the skild deposited By Eadams Dasoar ia
- lsTRiHg-soI Ct EaFmaade sEd envslsasd in
ne rensEkabls printed EUsliR hat ths dsiend-
sat, AadEEe CApassdo, was Esysr baptized sr
registered ~ ths Harzs 81 DsEiEe Ashst, and
iaai she Ess "A aEsneWn child tkrswa lnts isa
bsE sssst the same tins, ard Essi5isrsd Ia the
sssEs Of the hospital 81 iAs naae a Isabslla
Totfsus
EzIseTsinary a this claim ssRsarz, Il vas
Brost seneluslvsIy ms8o sEt By evidence TIE
sXclsnaiion is that IN the aforementioned VII
lAgs there were two Wenss, hamod EEdsas
aallaFd, uso kad sizsltaneozsly rseaigsd q
child 70 REFss hem the Fosndiiag hospital
hsssrs Dafour-Ea to the WEozg one. The
eaassgusEes Is, that the register Is azslz scr
Tsstsd, sHd shs Aus Dsniso Aehsi, he maid SER
vsRi Of Aehst, Is declared 70 be the legitimate
child Of IL and Madame Dufour, Whils Bsor
As5aBe Csu5ssds, the darling aud pride Of the
fsaiiy ior Ehs last iAitty years, il iadisisy as
GER rlaiasd g be "tks said sf'Esbedy" Msdams
DEf0sr says ske e5B1ot trzasfsr ksr aRsetisas IN
aOeerdEaes witk the laws 3serss, sad that she
viii Aaiihsr shandss EsdRzs Causssds CT
(sihsrwiss than lsgslly) rsesgzizs DsHiss Aahss
eff Agsn. Tbs hsst use that she AEs msae ef
hsr parental Authority is TO retuze Der consent
10 4 marriage which nile. Dsaiss AaE ssntraot-
ed This fefgssl Is, however, rot IEFsnt % prs
vent the mArrisEs, sbsuE Wkieh ka9ams Dufsur
Is totally isdiEarsns, buE sRly beeszss she desires
to have nothing ts dc VITA ker DsRiss zlay
marry all the sasie, being sf fan age, ky serving
her mother with che legal gummeas called astss
TssBsetEsisg +"
Msdapis D., who resides at Cbaron, was =
woman of the Ftriotsss character, and wish Heart
prosf;agsiEst sllUTemsHs. She pridsd herself
ubaz Der gToat iassasisilitY, and har profoaad
indifference hsd repulsad ali th0sa gailsnss who
had volunteered 10 sEsr their address The
co1RtTy Bss for her ysritablo retreat; she sbRn-
red reunions, and was ealy haPPy ia solitude
The charms Of z ehessn circle, bbe pleasures Of
ths WeTd, had ne ztsTacsieni snds her fsvar-
.its recreation was that Of angling, an amusement
worthy Of sa gnfesiiug womsns
Shs was accustomed every pleasant day TO
STATEN ksrself at the sXTsality ct sho lonely
islana Of Chslan, and thsEe, with her beck IN
61a hand ana AeT line IN the char, her time vas
passed 10 f3hiug, EsadiRg or dreaming
A Lover who had always bssB intimidatsd By
her COslzsas, and #hs had never VsHiuTsd or a
spoken or written dselGaEon, surprised her 81
ber srerits Rarsais oHe day, when be had
come ts las island fcE ths FarPoss Of eHioying
swimming bath.
He observed hsF FOR lsng iirns wisseHs dis
sovsTing, sad bRaiai kimsell vita lAinking bew
be nigRt turn te bis advantage this lonely
amusement Of aEgliEg. Gis reYeriss we're so
deep aud So fortunate, thzt so at last bit HpsB
she desired plaza novel ezPsdieai iadced-yss
hey are always more ssesessial vita aReh Eo-
men As pretend to be iavulHeEbIs.
The neIt day ear a2srsus zero rossrnsd 70
the islAst stu1isd tac ground, made ais arrange
aaa5s and when Madame D had rssualsd
her accustomed Plzes, be slipped away 70 a re-
mote and TeIirsd saeitgr, and, after divsstiHg
himself Of bis cleskiug, ae entered lhe stream.
An c1esllanE swimmer aEe skilifEl diver, be
iEssted % bis squstie talents for tss auscess Of
bis enterprise Hs swan to the end OF !hs
island wita shs greatest pceeaEiloa, favored BY
the chances OF iAs bazk ahd bushes. Bhieh hung
thei- dense fshaes above tie water. Ia his Lips
WAS s uase folded and sealed, sRs sn arriving
aear tbs spst whers &sdsss D Wz7 SIT
sur, he asade dive, And ligAsy se.zing tAs
hs0k, ne ttscasd Is 80 big isstsT
Madame D, psrseiviHg the R9vsRszt Of
her lie. Supposed tbst fish was biHEz.
The ysusg Eaaa had rstiFsa as be saBe; he
doubled the espe which sxtznde1 cut iHl9 The
water ascagaliae ttors frsm saeh sshsf, aaj
had raEaiasd his spet without lhs lest Rsi5s
ia his passage andsr the WiisW5. The dssd vas
dsue.
Madame p pulled Der line, and BLat
vas her surprise 50 ooseTvs dangling upeR tao
boek, not tie expected ''sbinsT," bus Al Sssx-
psstsd letter.
This WAS, however zidiHgi hus her sdrpriss
bsesms stapsfactieR Hhsa, 3staeAiBg The haaS-
sxsd billet, sac read upon il her naB9.
So, thea, this letter which she had fssad EP
wss addressed 20 her.
This was somewhat mirsoaieEs. She was
afraid Her ToDblsd glance scTgaiu.ssd ths 5uE-
rounding place bat thsrs Eas netting 20 be sosu
or beard; all was still and leRaly, b3sA o. land
aBd water
she Quilted her sest, ba8 tesk away The letter
As seen g. she vas sisne and elssessa VITA her
sell, aad as the paper was aTy--E paPsr perfect
ly vzsssr-prOof saa written UPoa with iRdslibla
iRk-sbe uEseElsd the letter aad commeaced It's
Bsrussl.
"a dscla7asioz Of lover' cried sAs at she Afst
verbs. g " ast iBsoIeAee!'
sin the iEsolence bad come to Ser in such an
ex xtrRordIraTy manner tAst her curiosity W9Gld
not suffer her 10 treat this latter a. shs had 50
aaay sihers pililessly sRTR lt without reading.
E0-she read it quite tAroggh. The lover,
who dated this letter rem tas bottom Of tbs
fiyer, bad skiitully adopted the allsgory, ard
introduced himself IS = groteaqas inha6ltss6 Of
the waters The fable was graCslully managed,
aud with The jasting tons which be had adopted,
was minglee q true, serious, sr5eDt sentiment,
EXPRESSED with besuty and eleqHeBce.
The next day MadaEna D returned TO the
island; not without sEsoli8R zad a trscs OF fear.
She tbrsW her liae vita 4 trembling hand, and
sbuA9ered as . memsat after shs PaTseived a
movement Of ths hook.
hita SSH Isit lettsri Il was letter.
Eafslaa D. was no believer II magic
stiII there was something slrsage and sapsrnata-
sSa Sad sn idsA Of sh-ogiag the letssr back
iRts ihe stream. but rshuqsshed it The NOS
stubhoTn ard hsaghsy Wo1sa is always dis
srIned IA tks face Of ths mystcTy which CsPti-
Yates Der Imagination.
Tbe seeoad letter was more tender, more pas
D. read ID several tines, and csald not help
shlukiag about the delighttal marmsn thai wrste
yueh beWilehiRg letters.
On tbs subsequent day she attached Asr line
10 he bank, aR3 lsFi Il swimming ia the Wasar,
vi bile she Withdrew 70 d landing place upon the
extremity Of she isaad She watched for long
lime bet saw nothing. sac tafnsd TO Zee
plaes, withdrew ths has-aad shore vas tAs
ieiteFs
This iiBs sR answer Was requested Ii WAS
rNlheF prsmsLarsi yes ths aUdaceaS Esqusst OBJ
.Ained fuH szeess5. The reply was Writ;sR
all6r seas hesllAtion5 and me hook dropped iaio
the stream charged wisA letter that was IN
tended to say nothisg, and effect s sort Of bad
iEaEo-Whleh Was, nevertheless, b1llsEia Of a
victory gained ever tks haTd severity q pcnsn
iiii then snasproaesabl9.
Madame D. had toe lzHsh shrewdness not to
guess that her mysterious correspondent em
Dloyed, instead of nagic, iAe AT Of a skililu
diver. 5elaples easily ua isrssood retained hsI
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