The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1865-10-05
,SaigttIlautaNs.
A Girl that Would be Married, aud

Mr. Watts had by industry and
ECONOMY accumulated large proper.
IrtN. 1Icwas . mnn Of rathgr rpe-
-ior mindand acquircnents, IdtuniOr.
lupatcly became addicted to habits OF
ntompcrance. Naturally fond ofcom-
lpany, and possessing superior couycr.
lsa,i0nal powers, his company was
Sought. aud he became eventually a
sot. His wife was feeble woman
without much decision of character
but an only child was the reverse, H.
Illustrating ono Of those singular laws
of'nntuTc, that the females oltcnes I
tako after tho father in character and
J personal rcculioritics, and the males
Ia'tcr the mother.
Mbry was wcll aware Of tlc corsc.
'qucnccs, that would inevitably follow
her fathers course, and had used cy-
cry cAOitiOh OF persuasion and foGsou
n her power 20 induce him to alter
his babita, hUtwithoutoyuii .hig rcs-
ohuious aud prondsos could aot With
stand temptation, and hc pursued his
downward course tiil The poor girl
dcspaircd ufrelorm. ard rrcviously
realized what the end must result in.
John Duunwas oyoung mnn from
the East, possessed cfa good cduca.
ton, ~ all our Now ingluni BOYS
are, and their iudohitablc industry
aud perseverance, and was WORKING ON
the farm of n ncighbor by tho month.
Mary on going on some errnnd Ia
ihe ncNt house, met him on The road
with the usual saluiotlon ~" "Good
morning Mr. Damn.
" Good morning, Mis Watts How
is your hcalth2'
" Wei, ! 'hask yot bas tJ 'tcl thc
truth i IL ,icA at Ayagt,
" Pray what IS the frgullr5' .H
Whit can egdet you,achdar
Ail lively girl POSSES iinS e,erythms
tliat ram make you happy" n 'a.
On the contrary to make inc ibis..
cradle, | am almost weary Of life
But IL ia 2 subject / cannot qxplain
To you, aud yet | have sometimes
thought might.
" Nrythhie can do for vom Miss
Wits, yot MAY freely comihundl l"t
" That is promising moro thaa yun
would he willing to perform. Bat TO.
break tho ice at cnrc, do you want a.
wifc go
"A wife? Well, I don't know
Do you want q husblndY'
= "'h,decd rdo, the wo7st w,v y
don't know that You may thinG me-
bold, and deficient in that mnidenly
n odcsty becoming u woman; but ii'I
you knew my situation, and the afIlie.
tion ! suffer, | think itwould be some
excuse for my course.
" Have you thought Of the oonso
quenccs2 said John my yitition
II am poor--you are rich-I am
stranger-4 and u ~. l.. .1
Indeed ] havc--I n,n almost era.
.1y. Let mc explain You and every
one cl'e kiow The unfortunate sua.
ton otmy father Ills habits are
iNcd beyond amendment and his
property is wasting like thc dew be-
tore the sun 4 set IF harp,6s are
drinking hB ytpy hoarus blood, and
ruin and misery are staring us in tho
la,e, Wear ahnoN-s,rangers,iti is
true lour habits, lpu ipdustry ,hi,l
the care and prudence with which YOU
have managed YOUR EMPLOYERS busi.
mess has always iptcrcsiodme. . e
," Aud yet, my dear young lady.
what car you know of M to warrant
lyou in taking such an Important
top ......
"ltis enough for mo tha. | am
aushcd with your character and hah.
Its Your person aud mauUcrs. | am
lavon,au and havcryce. W. ate,bnpt
ftht s,rmc age SO IL Won Lnov mo
Igpl lik.. M, ,p.l IN, ,,., Ill ,..,,'I,
TO take ne. thcre Is NM h,nd " ~. -
/ \ Nkl my dear rary ltherts ,p;uc
'with all my hatrtif il INN, uhcn
dn you Jcsiro il tn b,. sctiI,j9r
Now this mim,,,. ,iy, n, yo,,
( lmsl and we vifl an. m, S.a,;,c.hon.
| tons and have t6e boIgnin Ec,ncI%, :,
once. | 40 mt Want Ia ,mtcr n,
house Of aistre. 4 ogn;n Annt,I 1 L,,., ,
friend M Whom / cm rNy "a 6u,r,
] aud control tho affairs of my dis,or.
ISOLATE homo. and Ia supu,rt mo /, m,
dctcrnmation To- turp o,er IA NEW lr1i
in our DOM. n. ,9,irs
" barpot IN tL,, 5ld lat anil shirt
! isler,cs NIT,2
"N,.. iu my rpr h.pr,t grI l,,.,
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