Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-05-04

S'h''on'u, anu hau Soou bulsnes
IN tne dry goods line as any man alive
ana ia see my daughter IN her grave be
lore ia give her to you. Sam, show thi,
person out
nat was the higger Just come abord thu
parior with the coal-hod. And when h'
said that my tlsts were beyond my control
ana the last l saw OF old Blush he was OF
hls PACK on the hearth rug. Then says
10 'he daikey. "toucn me II you want to
you rascai :. ana staiked out.
saw Jenney on the sly the next day
an" urea TO get her t" run away; but th'
"a. hao VIII VI her own ana khowed hel
outy'
Says she, 81 can't disobey my father
Jack. l love yOn dearly. and I never vii
marry any one else; but it must be all ov.
er between us. don't think pa would
have relented even if you hadn't been SC
violent; but now he never will. You've
done 1t yourself Jack" she said, turning
quite white and looking away from me
You liked the sea best, and you've got il
instead of me-"
Those were the last words she said; and
| was going away when heard her give a
little cry, and turning saw her arms stretch
ed out towards me; then went back and
folded her to my bosom, and kissed her a
hundred times ] am afraid l cursed her
hard old father from the bottom of my soul
though twasn't loud, for mind ye woman
Is woman, and words good enough for
other mems ears aint to be spoken before
her The sight of Jenny as left her.
with her yellow hair blown back under the
bare tree branches. all bright with iciclcs,
haunted me for many a long day; and
though loved the sea, there were times
when n;a looking over the s'de' used to fancy
Ior ,o,uo 1esp uu"n ~ .'' waves Whispering
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was given to drink and kept them on bread
and trcacle; and us they told ue | must, |
put thcm in black frocks, they'd have felt
just as had in rcd-and settled down to be
comfortable. Soo. looked out for a chap
lain to pas. Sunday as it ought to be; and
the Rev. Eben Tooker's church being han,
dy. shipped him along with the gi'ls and
as always did my duty, never pretended
not To see the plate when the steward shoy
ed it into our pew. Rev. Mr.. Tooker was
a socablc ma, He used to drop in even
ings and talk to me about my soul; aud
though can't say but what dropped
aisle ? sometimes. he knowed his daty when
he dld It, A captains duty Is one thing'
ana il claplhlil is ahother'
One day he spoke about poor 1lahiih s
gals. Says he, ''yon SEND tiem 10 schooi'
nope says l, ~ haVht done u yet
gals are better Without learning II 'ie! can
read their BlDies ana clphef OUT their
butchers bills.
But .he Kept on ana pretty soon let
him examine EN-; LORD love !e, they
hardly knew their letters ne schooiih
as wen lis the poa,o n"o S'he i'' S'"'
The poor heather are scarcely more be-
nghted,' said our chaplain. lie insists
ON my ngpastor' but tother SOUNDS the
best
We must hnd an instructrcss Tor them'
captain
"Surcly'' said II wanted to DO the
best by poor I"m children mat could
surrey just iAeiitioi " >ecHool'ii"i'i'-
Chaplain
'oaid he' my own are uhaer the care
OF the person VINO plays the orgah-a nigh
" estimable lady III reduced circumstances
Her school Is close ny. 70. broohic street
So we wrote the name ana address ON a
card and promised TO take the gals there.
Monday morning we set sail. bought
'em spelling hooks and satchels and states,
and bv 9 9o'clock we were at the do,r.-
Then looked for the card, and, benold,
We, I'd lost it However, was in port,
and, could hale the lady as school marin.
Betsy was piping her eye, and Peg was
brawiing that she wanted to so home
But, saws |. mo, no girls, | don't want
YOU to grow up benighted as the heather,
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