Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1868-02-26
stItrt CaIfs.
A TRUTHFUL STORY OF THE PRESENT
DAY

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t,,st..,,d H. S;,t i; hI..i Iaaiar i, ,,d
az n;,,,io,s t,s,as ,",t,r ,'ag,Js and noton,
med;e;nss NJ snJ NJ snt6 aro ,be r.pI ba,,
, th, re.t.5 ~ ,,,, "a ,he Js,,,, ,,,,,J
Nfrs Sn,;,h t" b' '' nc M ,r,icnae
ofon,,nt Yo, moe, NJ Sr,;,h 80, IN. .treo,
.nd nolitel, rsis ,onr ba, mr. ,,,,r ,ror,erlv dnc
yo,r beod in b1,y i, toten of ." ,ynuid emf il
~ n i, ,vo,,ld rcr,ir ,,,, ar ,,lo,s,,ro Novg
yo,, wonld bardly bel,sye tbst Wrs smith tbsi
y;cbly dressed and 6,.biouable lad, viii nroud
atI .l.s,i. s,,,, .rd co,,,,,,,,,,,,s ,uri a. sor
,,, i,i. ,o,, Lsr i,.,,,;f,i s,t L.,,i,g liz ,vss
orco q scrvspt-,b tyico s,ryart ,,;rl and 6ctorv
l.,d In ,Lo York.o land of o,9u Thar 4,
ber b,nor. lave not tia,s r,'rr;sJ co,,,no,.r.
o,d d,,Les nod, dptcboeses of re,sont ,,rls2 She
v,s bsnebty -, few month. ,go bat tbeSs had b.en
cbsnre 'Tbos. who once thonebt her ali orro-
,once nov, G,l in her orni,b;l;ty .,d tbos. ,gbo
tio,ob, bor banobt, now loy,. Lo f,. bcr sy,nr,-
,l.t;s ti,dness fb.rei,y Le,,;,s o,,,. stor,,
Mr. smith at tbattinc was ti. most prnleasant
,oistrs.. n ser,,nt r,l ',., tr.J t ,esse and II
bv di,t Of per,everance any of tben, remained in
her employ two weeks Nlr Spitb's astoni,bment
VA. LINK. ,;s;bI.
Wau S,pitb nm, an airs as well az Mrs Smith
If il ,,, bv lpnk, accident lo cot stortnd and fol-
lowed up Ills fortune 10 his nresent imnortance.
mn S,pitb how h, worked At common labor a few
dav. 400 or how he IrarneI tbe arr nj bnving and
seitin.r G,r proft A., ,,radp.tip, from boardipo-
bopse waiter to The .t,yard.Ln sod there learned
bis 6rst ide, nj =, tr,d. ,isnd he viii nrobabl,,
r.piy. 0.Ab tbou was olI timesiu OId limo.
tr,,. .pougb Inst a Iec,da ,,one since .. tbem
ol1 time.
Tho oll mas. at the Ipt,llirepce office had sent
e, i;,.ra,,, IL ~ Nir. S;tS. ,,,l,, j., ,,r,
veeks and on this nartic,l,r u,ornin.g NIr. Sn,fb
,,,r,,.d +, r.,, .,.ry,,t
M So,;d, r .,id ,h. 1,d, ,ddr.ss;n,, ber
b,i.,,i IL, t0,. tlo, sail "a nm tia v,,r1s ~
have AN order for Won his morning Mr. Smith
the steamer has arrived see bv This norning's
r,,,,.r that tl.r, y,. ,hr.. br,d~oJ ,r,r,on On
bosr5 and sborlJ tbint ,t,t yo,, mint ,,et ,o
A real Good ser,ant woman. want no more oirls
sb,,, H. l,,s. LII. .t.a. ;gf t.,', a ,,-i
tro,ile o,o,bcr .iv Moth. ,.t snr.,'t III.
have had Will, tb, ,,.t XIV 1 sboll ~, distr,ctsd
liz or La oi'lio.d ~ ,i, ,, avn ba,,ss.,yor,,
".W.il mn, dear Smitb renlied in a ban,er-
inc tome Of voice to his L(banterir, with
N7s smith vas Iike IittI. hoys X.ntnr;r,, On ,b,
,..l .,,sau ,,, J,,- II ,.,,, do ,ha &C.. ao,
sb,Il t,k. ,o,,i r,r or ,o, II, tbe .syInrn f,be
s,.,,,I Sb,u so. ,.,, ..f1, n,,r,hI a,J ;f
,, ,l, ,',,,r ( b,s,,rlrL 7 ,,;ll ,,o,, Van, s.
y,rt. v,,,es r,.,,,,l,rl,. ,rter. ~ fN'
- t,.,,,..S, Nr sn,;Ib.idb.r b~.,.t. d. ,tor
- o. - .; s:,i -. ,''..
,rba, i G-st i,ar,, ,ir,,,s C.,,- l,g,. b. ,,,,-l
IiEe teeth and rosa lin. smith was in tb. bsu
m & a'. '." "a9 II, w H't'
tnn;ar sLe nj. snd S',,b ,ray ;.t;r' liz iY;t
by tI. .tr.e. door
A how and irl ',,,. r,nrirc, into tho d-,s.i,,,-
room while vet the clouds bn1o over tbe stmos-
nhere Of the COW place Mrs smith snil,s and
H. .,,,,sb;n,. tr-..L ,br,,,,b
e. Nnt ,ot dr,.ss,d mn. 'dari;,,,s oa o,d ,bo f,u
lido ~ ,cordav br;,Lt,.ss sL;,,s -.s,Io,Is,, al
ar,u,d nallo,vvad f., the to,.s of a. n,,tb.r,s
,oice
~ sbopld like sitpat;on 50 said sweet f,ce ,t
,bo ;r,oll,.,e,,, o,f.. Tbo f,rs ,os 1,t -
was ,sn,liy call.d nr.ttv hnt ,Isr. Wa . Nam,
inr The intelligenc officer IoolFed At tbl ,yo,n-
aus o,ly mon IN ,bot .it,,,t,on o., ..a Il
the woman ,go,il ,,;r tl. L.. and ,l "a 49,, ,b
woman
~ have oni,. one ,lace So b, rerl;e5 "o,d sb.
/, one of the hardest women 10 suit with hello IN
The citv R,t II ,,,, ,r,. sn,i,d 70 ,o, ,..n t-,.
tbe nl9re ami II vor can .ta, Win b.y ,n. moth
viii rlorge yo, ,I. rc,,l,, fee. # ,ot vii ,,.t
,nu anotbar rIscc
The woman wa. satisfied to tr- and a ho,. ,yss
sent 70 show her tb. lady.s residence
.. Mr.. Smifb sol,loapized fba vo,pap os .bo
walked ma town tovsrJs tbe ,nan.ion Mr.
Sritl ' ,,l.,.ss ,,,,rs,,.,J Lor c,ro o ~,
c,u,nt a ei,,rsa of Nfrs Sritb tbro,,h tb, ,,ir-
dow when IN. t,,rn.d into ,Ie L,s..,,,s,t ~ tl.
house. but ,yitl, mn clTort She gstLsrrd conr,,,s
anJ bar l.Ls ,,r,, rI III ,L -
eusb
AZ . .L; .. ,..;l a..
Mrs So,i,b a.. tLo, .,tered tis tf'st , ~
where the rhlrpl vypr. boafs ouf Of ,.tsfr-
She'll. and 0ostine tbern in ro7ds n cof..o 90
"Anotb.r ,yon7,r " cr;nl IA r,,nrin,, nj, 20
her and catcbiuo hold of her Gown
:. Anotb.r,yo7,so "I;s,el litfl. L.,o ~ sba fol
lowed her brother. example '''' ''4''' 90 ''' '''
~. Won,r rryer n,;nd fber, v s,id Mr. Sn,;,b
AS the woman placed her hands mon tLs;r besds
.Ed and Katrn .be continued 200 and L.,
dr.ssed-po tbis instant. ar I'M wbin vop
The children did nor heed the mother and tbe
woman was hardly conscious of either She
seemed all attention to other thoughts-perbaps
her two children. or those She loved and Irft bs-
hind-the Office bow the while saving;
&" And Mr.. saws he homes She Viii Suit yo,,--and
since there has been 80 much said about pirrs wa.
nes in the papers they are all going of in tb,.
countr, hut tbis ON. came ON the steamer vest,r-
dav from the Bav State
The bows errand done. he left the mistress with
the woman. Mrs. smith seated herself mon the
lounge while tb. von,an stood razing with annar-
ent astonishment arnpnd her
What couptrvwoman are Won pn Mrs Smith
inquired as She beoan the formula of her accns-
toned cbaticism
American. $ the woman articulated in renly
AS if afraid 10 sneak
:" How cdd are Won ~
TWENTY-FIVE
maid or widow Yr
Widow
"Can Won take good care of children? Ed and
Kate are two dear sweet children and if Won arr,
always cross. fear YOU will not suit me-