The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1865-11-25

| wager most anything you like,that.sAe would
[.inuch. prefer living with ssome young gooda
looking man, alna, which should 6pdi4Ntte
4 difficulty in perspading her to do" ,oyouia ,
q Jdysrhine whispered . few words ip her.
royal husbands ear. 70 sa'@'''i - '''' '''"g
d let it,'beisoyp lie said, smiling. ~" Aha
! now suffer ariyaura'youbg pofteJe'toi be- sum-
moued. and IawiB soon putthe'tr ofHy
assertion to the tpreof1n'u 3di 10 isoa s5i o5.s
r. The EmpeIror listened gatjeInaiyely5 to. the
touching plea, broken BY tears r., and sobess
! that Marie poured out aaf his feet. Then
| bidding her rise, he@said. gfasely. but Kind
! ly, for he VIA! toIehedTby tlie"artfess beauty
Of the supptiant; nd~ less than by her tiil'
fegned serroW.5o i:,lTs, giafi - tS Oh % i'si-
g am soryy: my 1dapgbteT,l thatd d1eanDot
| grant your, RetltW-T But 4. viii iprgvlde
! you with another love, and bestow upopyou
| ., bridal do%fy besides which will do Just
as WELL if not tbetter..! '"''lS' ~''''"' ;" '''1''
/, 'Surtl yayoG' jest, sire, said the Young
girl, casting upon iIima' 'glance ofsofrowi
lful surprise. No one CAN take, 11eAfis'
| place in my heart. For. the love Of mercy
spare his .llfeI ,9oa sold1 .up sj 1t9d 4 !" -
/ II He has, committed :dn IN pardouablei of
| fense,n was the sterrirepygs the pefiaity'0f
! whchis death. He must die !! unless, ID.
deed" he added H. ailoRer tone, !@.,sotne.
substitute be found to suffer 10 his stead. 3.
Izlr Marie canght.. eagerly at the hope con-,
Hveyed by these last words, Again she threw,
fherself upon her KNEES, bathing the Emper-
Iaor's 'hahdo with tears. p aranlHa GA iaS n'@
r. "Would your majesty indeed accept d
| substitute ?r she exclaimed? ." Let metake
This place then, ahdsuffat for hlm!!p .. 2ai,i
+ What! would youstake his place totmor-I
i row AID be shot in, his steady inquired
Napoleon, looking steadily. into berh face ,D.,
bal" 1fthere is no other way to sayefhis life,
Milagl gladly Isl sire esaEdt T. was the fsFyspt
'o'Tbe EuYpetot' STERN i'm passf 5e face |gava
| no token of feeling ttat'filTed his heart, ds
| he looked upon the c6untehanee' of'the
! speakeF;every9 feature! of whidhi was distinct
| with the fervor Of her'hef6ic' soul: sTHh'sih
~" If YOU desire It; certainly he said, af:
ter d moments pause. - Bpt. remember
that am nG not 'trifing with 3yons? ,lOne of
you must, die,l Y You will have ampleitime
/ betweensnow and the dawn to decide which
/ II shall be,pr 7:9tl J's9la. - 7sqo9I aei 70 y
~ .rTinuo3 odt - -lLE!:.: lapi!ilo4 Oh iofs
l' .,I 5ad 'nnrYcH AFTER 1f. aaqga Il sid' it'o'
The next N orhing rose clear and cloud:
less. AT the first nstreaks Of dawn, the
/ large square infrontof the palace was alive
/ with soldiersi Iwhiie outside of the palihg,
and in every available place etwerescrowdslof
| spectators, eager to view WHAT'S so dear to
every Frenchman's ,.hsaFtuth the pomp and
circumstance. of a military execution ;;s,apd
hin this instance, rumors that had reached
4 the pedp1ie5 that it was not the real offender
THAT was TO- be executed, but his afhahced
/ wife who by her own free Choice vas TO
1take,hisg plaeegmade 1thes;cFowd' unusually
Large. .9:aod-jno b1s b1eI"
| circumstances - indicated tbatitwas;to be
| the scere of more than usual display: 4he
4 Emperor Himself was present, attended BY
! his staff His tried and faithful body guard
/ wereDdrawif Up inIlong array, together With
THE whole regiment ewhich the ''culprit
i belonged .gusy b;. s!ial l91lo 3 ~ hoqH! 1iii
LAT the appointed.ahour,a Marie made: her
appearance attended obYo a,priest,. anduess
corted BY guard Of six soldieyssra "A! "A mHF7 ~ p
mur Of mingled pity. and admiration, ran
through the crowd as they'lo her extreme
youth and beauty. Every eye Expressed
sympathy excepting, indeed, the platoon Of
4 soldiers detailed to fire 1.-the fatal reileyl;
/ they !aIone7 ragarded dltheescene with an air
| OF lndlHerence, 2f:aHuI9 23.dAi AaE agEs"@,;
80 M aries beautiful countenance was pale
| but composed, and she walked TO the fatal
spot With a ightn firm STEP IYet.,as. her
]!eye fell upon the eofhp, shat was arranged
so that it wonld receive her body as II tell,
d a visible Ashudder tconYulsed her frame But
] II quickly pissed away, andhef conntehanee
l.regai0edaiss former expression 'of holy se-
1prenityjG sAloE aiA 10 jso.I C8u0Tal adul
4 Closing hereyes, uhenl ipslno we'd amo-
! ment in, yy9ieeless prayer; atben shaslgnihed
that she was ready. q. mn .9toa4ad7 9di 5uJ -
d. jus: then one Of the Emperors al aid. Is. rode a
lup, and beckohed TO the priest, said daal few y
1r Fathpfa Godefrey i'm mediatelyi returned
to his patient.iij "olsaugh said, ,lssouf
good EpperoE;sends 9theeswordthht ltnhy
i eourage. fail athee, ,tAeFe is. eEHpAowssims
ST gi'TeIl' the, Emperor that /, thapk, hin,
i father" returned Marie, calmly" but that
I4atls easier for me to die ifor." MY betf9thed
, Ethan -td4ivA without hffs"'o'LEt E'"''' J"
ID 2ui'But bethink thee, daughter" persisted
fhe good priest; 1t this rs astgrrTbfe fate. =
p Life is sweet, especiafly't6 the young: The
Il Emperor empowers med to- effeft0 Thy aci
!, ceptance ain othexa lowers edaaliim everysre-
speet, torthe onetbon wilt Observation-Disclosures
d dowry;d Bush Aot,i from SO Eaa a. prospect
nEto so cruel . death ysd ,l.gbhaW $3.50 Isl
tbdS Urge me 20 mqor, more, yh49ly flattheer@sYas thf
i firm reply =; 'ttmy resolution is, immoYaahle
a Neither distract with vain and /, worldly
litifough the 9sonf,' that is fixed steadtastIy
d upon3that country 1T is sdsoona. to enter:
,!f:a The priest drew back, ianafDne of'the sol
u tifers approached toobah dage dier eyes.9
At first Marie bdemurreIfp but 6nsbeine
.Jetold that it was indispensable, quietly sub
II mjtted. ---------------s"'--- -.
4 ~ During these proceedings aAprefound< ST
II lenced reigned thr0Rgboattha dense GROVE
} J;efrpeople,r and @hanthei signa1hteid draiWai
1 given, every heart stood stIlladeReno ht
II rough, stern soldiers, accustomed 70 vleN
fl death hits in its mos most cruel forms
SEsight.: "HP sN'p''.i" .ss I,iu sao; Iatot
F. There Wds Sharp r. sr rrep6rt- p'tt@ Of @psksTy
y and when the smoke cleared away IT wa
l. discovefed that adafel had falfeH forward
r 80, bn.ifsctzaw engari hns EtoIhI ,a9Eb!1I.'
a''fhe Emperor, who had Been ! passive
but attentive spectator p, All this, 19s1a "
. issIpnnrred his horse to tkeSpot where she lay
- non Die,f he ee4xciafmed as he threw
) himself harfisaly yfrSmo ieHe Asaadie,'" can y
be. thatthose stmpidfello~ have bluh defedf
D d sA She. has, AonlyfaiptedssiRe, "isaid0FatiDel
81 sGodefroy, bending !oveEIhsE &pdTlayiagg ghis
hand upon heT wrllSSttd ~ As sp9kA,oes suoiIsv
~ ~ \ 1ndd dor