Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-08-24
l. NO. 81. PARIS MAINE FRIDAY AUGIJST "a isee

Tor the night. sal in ignOrance Of earh 9th
sr'' names They did not meet agapn. bat
an the asorning exchanged merely distant
bow As they lets the boat in opposite dirse-
tions
The weeks passed on. and sally Beau
elere vas established With ber parent. a,
Wiilard's Hotel in Washington. A. Mid
dletoa had predicted. her beauty and tai
snts drew ArO1sd ber a circle Of admi-rrs.
and before long sc vas established a. one
Of the rei.. aing bellies Of Washington.
This Admirafioa and adalation Which she
received. sally found more intoxicating and
delightful than she had imagined. IL vas
very pleasant 20 be the beauty Of every ball
room. and TO be constantly surrounded bv
circle Of Adorers. The idea q returning
70 the humdrum life Of hone. vas not al
~aJs pleasant TO ber. and she sometimes
ieli half inclined TO accept some oG the bril-
hant offers that -ere male 70 her.
F. She had been a good deal put out. too.
~ith Tou. for not speaking before she cane
away Sometimes she was hall ineline.l 10
doubt his love ior Der. and although hi.
earnest eyes haunted her With their ui.,ful
look Of Affection. she had more than one Sc
rious tho1ght q trying 10 banish his re-
menabrAnoe. and marry. a. 80 many Others
around her did. for money rather than love.
Most prominent among b>r sworn admir-
ers ~As Mr. Charlioa Murray Of New York.
Handsome. distinguished looking. and re-
Puted 20 be Of great wealth. be seemed TO
BE- match no; 70 be despised. Since the
moment Of his hrst intrOdsction to sally be
bad devoted himself to her most persistent
y Every day bouquet Of fresh flowers
came % her room. wifb has compliments ev-
cry morning be hung over her chair; every
evening BE- ~as ready 70 attend her At balls
and rrcePtions.
sally. 70 tell the truth. was very ueu
p!sascd With has adniration-be understood
% vel bow % play the agreeable. be paid
her such Prv'ty compliments. he vas 50
handsome and thoroughbred! lie had al
ready made bis proposal IN form. and sally
~As listening TO hi. earnest plvadisg As they
al half hidden from observation in one Of
the deep windows Of the botel parlor.
Pray. Miss sally. think favorably nv
suit Ny hopes Of happiness. my future
hie. depend on your reply
The words we're earnest. the tone I'M
Fashioned. Saliy's cheek burned a. she
hes'tated for a reply; have kno~n yoa
- short a time. = she ALTERED.
NNE.s = -
ior I've ~eeks. And darng that time have
seen me more than you woald under differ
eat oirvsmstAnees in = whole rear. Lave
known you long enough to love yoa nadIy.
dis'Faeisdiy love yooi Add 700 have
kHo~n me long enoueh 20 bid me at lea.,
loPe.' She did not rvpiy. and be bent
io~ar d her band in his cagvrness. sally.
my dearest Sally
lis words AMI actions recalled her 70
her position. And sbe drew back .You
ioFgct shers you are. Mr.. Msrrsy,- At
that moment she caught sight Of a genilv-
nan Who vas talking With her hther.
''Iisere . an old friead Of nine. must
% and speak 10 him Add she sprune I'D
without further reply 20 the iu,pas.ionrd
saitoF. Murray booked after her uib a
su.iie Of triumph. lie had little doubt Of
his ultimate success.
Il" Mr. Trumbull. hO~ DO you dos- eried
sally. a. .he came iorward.
q" Al. Miss sally. am glad 10 see yos
again.' eNciained tbs gentleman. Wash
iagton dissipation has not spoiled yoo. I
see; you are more blooming than ever.
sally laughed and blssbed. Come.
nov. Pi. dont you bore Mr TrunbaH With
politics. bot ieave him 20 talk Win ne
aWhi'e. and tel me b0w every one j, at
home
senator Beaucierc. after few more
vords. turned a-sy. and sally ard Der OH
friend sat down side BY side Mr.. from
bal married one % ber school mates. and
i-e regarded him almost a. brother
Wei. Miss sally. tell me about yoar
beaus Whose heart did 700 break ast'-
IavoIantsr,iy sally glanced to-aris Nor
ray. who stood IN the ~iados. regarding
her vtb q jealous eye. " Nobody's- he
replied highly ba, Mr. Trsmbulr, look
ioiioscd hers
d" Why. who is ihai icllo- ~bo t. ra,ch-
Jog yoa 81 earacl,'ys- be- esclaimei. vith
start.
" Mr. Murray. 90 Se~ York. u you
'aesn che Young geniiemtn in che sindo-
Il is che very man ] as iasi ian. AL
D. spoke % yoa. saiI 81 frsmban Has
he been uaking lose o. yoas-
' " hat dil he az about u.ef- sal sally