Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1865-06-16
PARIS, ME-, FRIDAY, JUNE rs. 1865.

" Thank you. SIR be sad. composc,ily
'' A. u - late. and am totally uaacquaint-
"a in the Viciniiy. shall accept your hospi-
table offer
Nioa Elliott. handsome olive checked
girl of about twenty. vas eagerly awaiting
hcr father. jasi within the threshhoid of the
cosy. uoush plaiaiy furnished family apart
ment.
Oh. papa, is 81 true hat Martin is
She stopped short. and Blanrhe. pluup.
iansu.sh'n- blonde who vas curled upon.
ihc sofa. With a novcl IN hcr hand. b,irst IN
O. gigsle a. thc confidential ca-rk's tall
6sare looned up b, bird her portly parent.
Ny dear. said Mr. Elioi,. foarisLins
his hiui. ' as. is Mr HarweH. tle Secre-
tary-cierk-T scarcely know ulai % call
him-ispatched ty nir Marlin. 90 prepare
Miriins;ower for o.. SITTING reception.
Viola brnt Der bad sumy. isianeie ia.s
nodded. Traly che confidential clerk iyis
'ha' his greeting cou,l scarcely Be charac.
ierizci as over warn.
Papa. " whispered Viola. following her
h'hrr into ihe dining-roon. o. ~hat made
yoa ask him home with ,oa. Just when Ne
are Sd harricjf-
d" uarri,j. Viohs~
t-ai'. il,t mans view a. thin-s.~
I.oated tLs young lady. .' You might have
known that Blanche snd have nothing ft
to wcar-uc must have our new pink
drc'se. made asain., NJ Wi-,ia'. return.
an d. best tcl room must 1c rc-paperci.
AMI i-e par:or paint IS shocking. and here
yoa bring a great staring fellow o. lounge
r'aai 10 tle way Way coaiIn't be 20 %
thc village averns~
Ny dear. you forget thar lie is Maurice
Martin. coucIealal clrrk~
NJ. papa. doa't ior.et anything q
sort. rc;ortei Nio.a. sharply. '- but am
sure thit e 8, uo way O. give Mr. Martin
favorable impression. flr him % fnd Us
aand aal glove ~ith Lis trumpcry CLERK.
ne vii s4Ppose-Le masf sspPosc-thas
our ass'ciliioas are os the very lowest.
Papa. it 81. TOO blIt-
Anl Miss Viola lars; into pstslea, tears.
II au astoni,le,l 40 papa aided Blanche
nl' BAL entered % participate ia ,be di,-
cassioa. d" Ins.iing a cicrk-a common
cierk-,o our house, 40 any rate Le must
s,e,P ia lh- HALE dark room over the kiieh-
en-. - Viola. - can have tLe J-st bcl.-
room rage-cl just a.. % Be- were not here
Papa" resumed Nioia. .tl lr3ol.ng
on tie orisinai sric,aucc. d" What f,f pos-
sc.- saa to insii, L.ai lrrc.-
My dear.- retained Gle perpicscI pa
fsr-lml.cs. cd. uisacI o. couclia,c Air.
Mari.n by every means ia my P5wcr. Of
course I i'nt care f1r thc y1lng man rcr-
.oaaly We can sei riI otLimiaa dayor
tro.-
lhe ooaf-eui.i C.rrk. standing in front
oi ilc hrgIt "a -parAie of tle Gre in tho
rooll beyond smiled 90 h.mse,f even ~bils
deep .a.ligaani d..h mounted 10 Lis fore-
bad. a. lo ,a, alaltary overheard tlc li,t,s
f..ia sac~ Jy play ia thc other room.
Anl ti-s.- hc marmalrI io bimseH.
sally watching tie gloomy ras.vs ol coal.
- ls aI. ilc re.rou- a. wanlcr,r receives.
after ta.afe year. srrrt uron che sterile
f..,s .. ..r, su aul. Hone, tlc ~ord
las a pretty celo. f-t theIo Is some tLiug
ha..os ia o.. soanI after al"
Mr CoalIea,iai Cl;rk. you are cry
ins
Ils started. ui,h a 1a,-k b'usb. O., q ii-,l-
fa-i. r,l ana frosted vi,h ,be eo,I. ais
Jail sroa i.. coal. sleeve.
t. lr..rrf d.