The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1868-06-11
her now as Miss ,Benton Wh..h.sh.

her now as Miss lBenton. What has han
pened to my child, DR.. B. would often
say tc himself, she has become so sober
and thoughtful OF late, and he had sew
erai times obse ved her coming from her
messy seat in Tears, but she positively
amrmed he was mistaken and DR.. B. was
compelled to be SILENT He had often
walked with her to and from her visits to
her Ivy and little Oak, why had the Child
these two plants and put them side bv
side in this obscure place, he had often
asked himself the question, but she was
a strange child, and there was no accom-
ting for her taste, SO he said nothing. It
It was beautiful May morning every
thing and everybody was apparently hap
Ply; Bessie had gone to the garden
and DIR. &. to his study and the servants
were all having right jolly time in
the kitchen and all were enjoying them
selves in the best possible way,-but dear
reader let us follow Bessie to to her mos
sy seat. She has carelessly thrown her
hat by her side and is sitting reading her
book of poems which Harry had given
her to read when lonely. She had not
been there long when suddenly small
bush was pushed aside, and young man
Of medium hight lightly stepping behind
the poor child. with handkerchief in
one hand was about to throw it over 8es
sic S eyes and thus make her a victim of
his own; when Bessie hearing his foot
steps suddenly turned and standing erect
and throwing back the long curls which
had partly concealed her face said in a
trembling voice:
''Sir by what right do you intrude upon
my privacy?
''Ha! Ha! my little beauty" said
he sneeringly. Il have you at last.
l. see you don't know me, so much
the better for me. You have had nice
time for the past twelve years no doubt,
hope the next twelve years won't make
you forget it all.
She stood there cycling him curiousIy
all the while, wondering who he was and
what his words meant, his face looked
strangely familiar to her; where had she
seen hlm-No it cannot be--said she half
aloud. What is it that cannot be, my lit
tie one said he trying to put his arm
around her, she shuddered and shrank
from him as from a wild beast, but her
freedom was only for n,omen for sudden
ly she felt herself rapidly borne far, tar
away whittier she knew not, and for .ne
present we Will leave her to her fate.
To be Continued.
Charles W. Wooiley is VIGOROUSLY the
depository Of secrets with regard to the
corrupt use of money to influence the
votes of Senators on the impeachment of
Andrew johnson. He has already
sworn to several distinct lies with regard
to the disposal of large sums of money
traced into into his hands and thus far no
further. The Impeachment Managers
are determined to ascertain what he did
with the money; The Republican ma
jority of the House back the Committee
in that determination the Democratic
minority is doing its utmost to help
Woolley cover up the villainies whereof
he was the agent and of which he seeks
COZ al the the ' dence The Eo Use is
the arena OF a struggle whereof the OBJ
ject on one side is to uncover, on the 9th
er to hide, the villainies which this Grim
could expose, but will not
Would the Democrats in Congress ex-
hibit themselves thus decreditably if
they did not fully believe that the truth
which Woolley conceals would damage
their party, in, deCrediting the acqui,tal of
johnson ?-N. Y. Tribune,