The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-03-25
TLe Holster Pistol,

~ eull oaAel WI" al'et' maj hAut muediaioiy UNI
der the picture which had just " .,ed VS. with its
tale Of melancholy and unrequi,ei love; the tone
IN which 1t ressot tlis opinion lei, 10 Jyuh u
its blng nanufscture ofthe Ensra lie, ths "ym
Of the say" who're pistols Necessary ~ pots.
toes
III say they were both in the wrong" continued
the pistol "he fJr not knowing bow te fut the
eonsthsr oye- the Young lady, and sho for pos = NJ
ing Lor fcelIngs until to- late. Oh. 20 .Lng vas
spo.lI euurely, aud all through ais not TEN: ..
Irish inSn boru
"Oai It wasfrv matter who could Nav. sparsl
h.n enough iuIpu lenyc, which in polite soc-ty ia
called perseverance, g. have carr ell on tasisse W
The sur cnder, and ever missed Z any moro than
tic trumpeter d.l his lead when Ihe csnnou-bell
gave him blow for blow. I's little you Enghsber,
know sbout 'ove-making for Ireland Ia Cupid's
birth place am likewise place Of business aud
hssu't he gos his hands full there without bother
ing hmsof shout any othor country leaving you
80 mske love through your relations and estates,
when the only estates an Irish man or woman ever
wants W come 10, 10 - mans es.sts.
with your lsvos IN Just give you riGing' re-
port as l1nay say, ofmy regretted r1A'Lsr's love
passages and a succoSs IN tia. lire, which am sure
VIII make my aeSeftiOn sell-eyi' rnt.
Gould you but have sgcn him when no started
on lis own account full Of youth, ardour, and man.
beauty, 18th he was whopper! and jus, the
bro of boy to mako football Of the world with
out turtiug bis own toe lie was loaded with bless.
ings hy his family and hieuis, they being the only
things l,h by the rsscaly law out Of very inc e..
tg',.
He departed, Great creli, n every one, for
evil srap did 10 pay Tor bis outfit, but then he bad
big name vhich b. put to the bills which mus:
have been great consolation and pride u the hold
err a M autograph.
"Iis wasn't long before m introduced me INTO
stirring scores where honour, glory. and death were
g. 70 won. He seemed g. he ~ naturally made FOR
sighting M and nv twir.hrothcr, aud bis voice
sou''ct lrstty n-aily a. loudly Va the fray; devil
n hs'Ior did ho shivor on the brink he plunge
into O rsh-pond, and IN Tx, manner formed pretty
lsrge rce4 round Li- sphere Of action. lie was
the pride Of the regiment, and faith his holy made
the largest sha low in it; nOtw ,ths,sndiug which
advantage lie was known 10 hate Guntrelling or
WORDS about triles, pre'erriuy 10 80 ont with any
man, hen, q he DID not 81 DOT bin. he hfor-
wards most happy 90 como 10 quiet and RATIONAL
explanation. tie doing which beforehand he looked
upon a shitkiuRthe shot. sud postive white lea
Iisr. His opinion upon this subject soon became
knowr, and saved him vast deal Of unnecessary
trlutle, aud many rival who felt great DIES re
90 kcl. him IN hs absence, altered his detcruinA-
tiou when no WAS present.
81 fear ewccn ourselves that he was sad ro-
ver but go not Inteld to expose his little eYcIsa-
Ne fntes even siter tbs lapse Of wears for six
feet one, risin- tweuty three i, think, allowed
little RbsoluNJr J. tier fore, shall pass al his
amuuretos and peccacilioss, and A. once 80 to the
epoch when the unrqucror was conquered, and the
moose was ted thai pu! rue Gu! " commission for
some years
~ all AZ ouce discovered thN he wra terribly OF
hi1 foo !, nrd that the wrssa and WI m Of tIH
lri no Jan. q any charms for him. III veutur, a
out N the "wiichiug hours always upon tho SANS
route, taking care 10 have rle and my twu-brother
~ his companions The same sweet voice siwpys
greeted INN at hitl -lnc''s end aud began to
suspect that Tcthlg more serious than mere gal
l.r.ry WAS shc causo Oi AS IOuiueyings-sni WAS
%, ht.
"Ihrough the long zlades which they nightly
trgvo-Nd iu converse los and sweot,' had Occa-
Dus peeps 90 80. old cast Hated mn SION, streCh ng
u't as lfuad ug- I.Oltly and si,ily IN the lSlt Of
the .uoon. Good quarters 81 my rshL thou sht lcsy
Icrrlc" pUy re Sour woong and not long ado-
- Tor a small crop OF t'is estate would wonder
iu ~ cover he biliuess Of our native acres.
"Incso whisper az meet ngs short an sweet had
gone On for some wccSE, apparently most sat H'As-
turiv To the parties interested when one oyeutiul
NJ Int Wa rather BstJn.sheI at finding my master
ms 10 g. aiors3sd mansion, perfectly at his ease
as n he had right aud tito TO 20 there by
lawful and luck sending ccdcil. When the cats
away the mice will play and no ! found h was in
this for the Old people had gone visiting for
Lhs evening, and my master very properly TOOK
cool care OF the daughter In Their al icnCr. Swifi
aud 4, ultiiul were The hours, uu,.l my masters
prudence sde him depart The lsh. adieL, Of which
there had Teen grea; rlany, was spoken aud tho
l,ug strides Of my master bore him rap dly from
~, tuausln, for he anxious 10 get clear Of tAe
boundaries that non" might suspect twhere he had
been. But tLore whs q suakc ia his path II as
H.. cousin Of the lady who bad been Informed 10y
his pies Of their c.aldesune meetings He had Tor
che hrsg time, been on the watch 70 discover who
his iutruains nyaI was, and hat unucI,I.y pitched
upun n, night when my master entered tho house,
lie saw he youI g1r Aui that part Of tie bargain
tho estAte-iOr wh!cn TO had IGe nOH love, slip
plns through Lis fingers he had been watching
wiz n burning heArt for houIG ia expectation OF
his riva's ,r-ss, determined 60 coa.rUu him and
demand satisfaction, both an Lsgit1r aud ono con-
nocted with the family, Tor The "runs done 70 the
.aya NharIctcr by clandesine cores oudeuce W "a
her. But when no saw the towering N.irr OF IL
rival hurryins through the trees, ! cowyi hosr4,
h..Eerll Lpht.d py hatn, sank low, sIU b, hestA-
sd. Few moments were gwen ~ him h. resolve,
Tor the rapid strides Of my maser Nuro bea Ing b. n
fast away. lie clutchsd pistol IN crswlcI Ike
q suake through die VI lerwO,u 1ne nJmuIt mo
and Terence stood n al opea space ~ tie t'osd
moonlight
The dends Of Late and jealousy ,run9hei, sna
he pulled tie trigger with . mui 1tEeT's hand. IEs
= m true, aud NJ master tell IKE a. .gee "
Ihc ts:th.
Morning dswncd, and his apparently h.elca
form al discovered by one Of VI lho IutAeIs "
tic house Assistance was procured, sua ~ Vas
borne iuLo 4 e mansion hucss the despair " ne
voLuE girl when she discovered IN the wOu4aud
stranger the ,becI II her love bus the presence o.
her parents compelled her TO hido ,he deep ayony
that CouyLlSed htr bosom. lilo was carried ~
chamber with al tue charity and kindAn IS OF the
good Old days where e. siter his wound was dress
] 81, showed = m toms Of returning Life, much 20
lie joy OF bis kind succOurerH,
at was found thst In0 bail passed through the
back Of tue hteh, but fortunately without inluripg