The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1867-06-11

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moro ia ih tuiatss than | de--bu
there is b. he.p iaf ~ trust you wiil
preserve y ana lsiilr property ~ mine 4
ltlt. iar ~ sake. and thni sea ~lil take
care sbe ee.a what her paor oll snothsf
may leave aec pot her hle. her hut
or il vour h3hsis "Sho II and here
how ieud las his yoice hccalne -
dehcate b !. creature her chest = uil.
en- afccie She must keep a warn
aud il she rali keep The Two diamond
rings her muthor gave her, ! should be
glad hnt, q course, i money Is needed.
tAey must ~ My poor Laurosis- how
pretty she tgEe
f II Was getta4 TOO much Tor me. And
+ | began IA sit lay hruwa,
+ "0no word Is ~ sd a. a thousand
said l. 'hc los understand each 9th
err Go o. her
/ squeozed his hand; he looked wist
+ fully IL me. ard added, ''Stay mo-
mcnt, let mc give you . word of axlsioA.
Don't say word 10 her; be easy, thai
I is my business II shall be managed
Z in the best manner
oAh f. said be, Il did not under
stand. yes much better Besides. this
leave taking this leage-tsklngl"
"Yea, said /, don't behave ike A
child much better No leasc4taking.
ii you can help il, or Won arc lost"
| kept my seat saw them walking
arm-in-arm upon the deck for about
bali IN hour. | called the mate 70 ms
and when lao bad read the letter. said
"Garlcy, this is bad business bal
business, put it in yonr banda |
obey tho orders, but remain in the cab.
{ IN TIL il Is over.
How do you wish tho thing doncT
he asked III nonchalant manner.
"fake him ont in boat OF sight
do it as quick as possible; don't say any
thing Of tins lll the time comes"
Oarley sat five minutes looking at mo
without saying u word. Hc was
strange fellow | didn't know what 10
make Of hun. lie then went out OF tho
cabin without saying word.
/ Night came at last, MAN boat; 20
a quarter OF mile; be quick
TO obey slip Of paperl for II WAS
but a slip Of paper after oil. Some
thing in the very air must have rrged
me on. ] saw the young man kneel
down before his Lauretts; kiss her
knees her feetl her gowni cried
out Ike mailman.
part them this instant Part them
curse the Republic--curse the ID.
rectory the Directors quit the SER
vice curse the lawyers you may toll
them il you will !"
She was dragged into her berth. and
the boat rowed away in the darkness.
Some time after dull volley camc
over the sea to the vessel Ii was oil
over,
Fool madman; how paced tho deck
and cm sed myself All night long !
paced back and forth, and all night long
heard tho moaning Of the poor strick
en- lird.
Ofen halted and was tempted to
Throw myself into the sea, and 10 end
This horrid torure Of brain and heart
Days passed, j saw nothing OF LAu-
rette. 4 would not see her. She avoid.
ed me, and was glad Of 1t. / could
not bear the sight Of that woe-stricken
fuce.
The mate, Garley, how hated him
He Was as cool and nnconeerned "A
though he had no remembrance Of
shooting the poor wretch.
At Cayenne ! resigned my ship
Going to the city, ! made ell my ~.
rangements, and took the steamer for
New York. placed ample funds iu
the hands Of q trusty friend, and toll
him 70 send Laurette to me at the end
Of six months. / could not see her uns
til her grief had lost it's edge.
Weary, sick, and careless Of my life.
wandered of into York Sta'e, and
finally bought little place, wLers !
hoped should lay down aud die.
/ sent for Laurette. Poor bird,
must see her. / could wait no longer
One summer night sat in the lorclt
Of my house, smoking my pipe, and
gazing down the road Soon the rum
BE Of wheels were heard, and the stAgc
lalted. 4
The next moment n pair Of soft arfns
was round my neck, and the head ~
my sobbing Laurette was on my bosom
"Oh you dear excellent captaiii---...
"Heaycns! who is that behind yon
There stood the manly form of Antos
inc Hindsclear, the convict.
What does this mean I" e9
Are you glad 70 sec tJf 7" -.
"Thank God thank Godf was sll
! could ejaculate. A
understood it ALL The mate 0An.
ley had read nay heart better than di6
myself. After leaving the brig in no
boat, lie arranged tile whole affair. The
yol.ey was fred, but no bnllett tonehad
Antoine Hndsclear He wss smnggj.
ed into his berth agan. and took eafeto
avoid my sight The whole eFsH weFf
in lhe plot. and, thank lirsl, waa dup
ed
sent Gariey thousand doiiats ~
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