The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1866-10-11

for Dinah IN come and assist you, 81
oVerv well y replied Gena who was call,
REALLY Glad 10 have the old negroes "a
abe rcmcmbe rcd what she had said up 4
aboet her feet and thought that per thes
haps the old 'rVant might mean wen on
towards her who
| Dnah soon made her appearance, do s
AMI Afr M lei the room, when the rs Il
l,toor was close, Dinah put her finger Gals
nnon her lips TO indicate perfect 81, fnl n
lenee she then took a small bottle er G,
| from her poke t. handing IL Ia Gena know
/ and N a vhisne, said, Ge
Take thisiad Y, and drug his wine, She /
il will nut him I, sleep mighty quick, some
| YOU can then lee We, mes a bad man. posi-
= Dipah shook er head and muttered talkir
something which Gcna could not un- "a
! derstand after Gena dressed Mrs
Dnah pointed TO the closet door and "Y,
ominouslv shook her head how
| Gena was rs ong as possible in to tax
making her toilet but Dnah moved &c,
quickly, and hast ehed TO get Gena rage
ready. OFF Wi
As soon as Din. III left, Mr.. NJ en- "Th
tered the room. stage
| Gena saw that IL was necessary for ~ n
| her to act in reality, ana 10 assume to Katie
be cheerful, althol Ign hcr heart was dreadf
| ready 10 break she galy chatted, say. acterir
| ing all the witty thin IS she cond think leave /
Of she suggested that they should here 4
| have some wine" money
This pleased Mart inez, he mmedi "Ho
ately rung the bell. Olhah appeared said G.,
he ordered wine, cha npagne and sher- self
| ry--n few momeI us Gena heard "Wh
noise in the closet Marunez lmme for you
diately rose and ope ned the door, little &c
| Gena saw that the cm ply closet,which are wei
she supposed wardl ODE, was only half sic
closet Tor dumb "ter Mr. NJ to man
placed the tray of gla sses and bottles here al
upon the table and pr ocecded to pour brother
out glass of champ agne sor Gena, sister to
taking sherry for hims ELF act on d
Gena closely watch 1t every oppor. some he
tunity to empty the c ontents Of the want IN
vial into his glass; at last her efforts Gem
met with success and then she anx- and NJ nj
iously watched the MOI nont when she 20 in Nh,
should see the effect of the drug--she She caro-,
had not long TO wait be Tore Martinez alone n
began to grow very dro wsy, and soon Mr. mr.,
was fast asleep. Gena now hurriedly at IL
put rev things IN nei small vallse, "Than
and quickly descended the stairs. of your
Dinah opened the door for her but give YOU
remained silent. y "Do n,
Gena was soon upon he road the welcome
night was still very dark,i md not know TO my
ing where she she wa liked on some sum-"
distance, and then turn ing down n Night G
street still kept on walkn g, when day The next
light came she saw that she was in Polly Ann
an open country, not he 'nse in sight i. good b,
she was feeling much Il uigucd not have Gen
having any rest after her ong journey Cross
from New York still sh would not est but yer
allow herself TO rest until she should visit from
come in sight of houses Before long Polly A
she saw q small, illlooh ng cottage years old,
where he occupants apr leareti very with large
busy attending TO their NOR ming duties her brothe
Gena now felt the meet of ~ little bic of the
repOse, and thought she woul seek composed
the shelter Of yondcr Gotta gea ccord. was crazy
ingly she approached II IA rough school com
looking but kindly spok en- " oman, on the stag
met her at the door; two small chill she had 10
dren and four large one -, ga thered the loser b.
around their mother starr ng wi IDLY at long talent
Gena possessed
e Madam will you allos me % rest strong W
in your place, am quits tired walk brother-inI
ing n said Gena. Her 20 10, yet sweet agreeing to
face gained her sympatc :; the hard Gena co
working woman was muel affect ed hy laughing at
Gena's gentle, sad tone Of voice presented, Q
+" Yes ma'am, come right in Jane That night
Susan and Maria go and sit down York; Gem
Law, ma'am, hope We amt clS-- Cross could
Charles stop crying" Thus spoke Gena went
the good woman, constantly bro aking sad heart
Off her speeches. 20 give orders 10 her lr'
children, who looked more like a set -
of eannibals than civilized child rem a Herald
Gena at once felt that this oman that the stat
well meaning person, and would t9at .ne rres
bcfriend her far IL was n her ms poIcy 70
power. The good woman wasp repair lng .he
ing breakfast Said she N owing q Amendments
about with the rapdity of light hing: oouthern unr
"Fm all In the suds, Mr.. Tho mpson NY Is given Il
died two years ago, and left with IT. Inc rre'
six children to take care OF Poor ainehaments
man. he hated work. and loved 10 take ton oil the hf
a drop every and then, 70 you uon, arc th
see hc LEFT me poor rs jobs ca wYula DC IN G
81 am sorry said Gena, folding Oh OIL once 70 en-
out her hand TO the youngest child, mere Is, nov
sls said: nc contempt
900 Come and see me- sissy" CONGRESS, at
He amt gall cried on one OF nrst me adm
the oldest ones, "his name is Bob" yves OF al
When breakfast was ready, Mrs T. pipposai OF a
placed chair for Gena az the table strutlon emil
and going 70 an old chest Of drawers tionable form
she took out clean blue AMI white OF those now
checked apron, and tying il around -
her waist, she said, laughing ~ 81 =
o@ guess I'll do 70 COME 10 the Ia - nc s."
bic nay old aunt Polly used 70 say ~ = ~ Wy
thai it just easy 10 be clean az ~ nc
dir ", and believe her Betsey, wipe ~As ~
your She was the best house IN
h eeper for miles around this way - a.
Gena anxious 20 ask where she ~ - y =. =.
was, and also learn something about ~
az 70 be in aceon
nhat y the name OF TINS place aspirations Of
asNea Jena a. the large "