The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1870-12-20

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Aud ihc Captain drew note book
nom 81. packet apd lrooeedc,l 10 Exam
ine our bptu 5, i be were court Of jus
tc
.You are an only son, believer
+ i am
'taod.' Aud down went the note in
the packet book
Your ngef
Twenty eight
sGond /. ,our constitution hcalthyr
i believe 80 have h,d tl,e measles,
whnoping cough and nump,.
Di,ardef, prculiar "a infancy Good
And The Captain scrbblcd away again.
Are you engage III any business or
Profession!
None.
Then how on earth do YOU livey
'Ou my private income, Captain
'rheuall can say il, You're an uncom-
mont, lucky fcluw To be able to ,ubsisi
oa that only wish could. What is
your income2
About seven hundred a year,
Is il ~ huu-e properly, shares IL lin.
tied companies, Or the Funds? II Ia
public companies ! should be sorry to give
two years purchase fir the lot
In tie new three per cents.
't'ood. | lhink may say very good
What sort ofa temper yauF
We'll, That's rather difficult question
20 answer, ,aid Willoughby, smiling for
the first time
Hang It, sir, not at all' returned the
captain. III ans one asked my temper,
/ should say II lsty! sir--conrouudealy
hast,, Aud Clioker Black 5 proud it,
proud 81 it!
Say about the average, answered VIII
ioughbl, tim lly
Temper average, said the Captain. jot-
Ting il duwn 4 lhnk these are about all
the questions ! have 10 ask you. You
know ny daughter by .ightF
i have bad the pleasure Of seeing her
Frequently iiom The window, sirr
And iou think you ucould be happy with
hcr?'
think, Captainl am certain Of it,
Very good. Nav bark ye, Mr. Will
lohghby Vane. Marry her, treat her well
aud be happy Neglect her, blight her
Young affections BY hal lshuess OF cruelt,
aud hang me, sir, il | don't riddle you
with bullets! Cad, sir, I'm man Of IN,
word. and IN d. what say, as sure a.
my name Il Chokcr Be !!
i lave 10 fear eu lhai score, Captain
unijc her 70 me aud IA life OF DEVOTION
i know all about that, said the Cap
tain Keep your fine talk for the girl,
ears. Give me your hand, sir have
aiken fancy to youl
You 1altcr me, Captainp
Hang il, sir, NJ! Choker Black nevel
irdulgrs in futeIy. Don't be afraid to
grasp II, hand, sir; it's yours SO lot "a,
find you plain saiing aud straightfor
Nmd. But ii ever suspect YOU OF any
tuitice or deception, r'l knock you DIVA
with it. So uaw hope we perfectly un-
lcrstand each other.
Que word more, said Willoughby.-
An TO understand that YOU consent to
ur unuuY
| Certainly. I0u may be married to-
morrow, IL you please. Sir the happines.
,fmy dear child /, nv first consideration
Cad. sir, AN not a brue--nOt one OF
lose unnatural parents people read of iI'
,oyels. Chakel Black may be fre-eai-
y it the field; but, at any rate, he knows
low to treat his own flesh ani blood.
Captain you oYerwheln me with graf
J, titu h.
SAY no more abont it. Clap ON youl
rat and come across the roll with me,
/ will introduce yoa tom nv daughter at once
scarcely knowing what he was about
pllpushby dill a, he was told They
/ lo,-ed the road together, and the Cap
ain opened his door with latch key
'Op moment il yon please, said vii
uugbhy who Wi, titigating his hair anc
rcpsiug bi, rrAyat
'Yau ARE ready uowT asked the Cap
aim
Quite
Mr. Willouglby vanc, cried the Cap
tlio, u-bcriug our hero into The drawing
.om. Thou, waving hl- baud, he added
ALLOW 70 Introduce 10 yuu my vii,
= nd dtaamcr.
Willou4hhs loosed exceedingly foolisl
2 Is be bowed 10 the two ladies. On
comch b, Tie fifc.idc sat hi, cnchaulres.
!. .oogiug uure bswarhugly radiant thai
+. ever; her ttsa-ris being tic tail, thin
: angular wumtn ~ black ihat he had fire.
queully noticed from overt the way.
+ Whu contrast thuug i Willoughby
between mutber aud dansmcrn
Annie, my dear, Mr WllIoughby Van,
> !. nervous n1 doubt You know the al
tge. Let az leave the Young people to
:, grl!er. aul bcil .p1n dld hI- tongue thei
4 l'll wagrr. said the Captain, addressing
tie Younger 81 ths two ladies', who in
= mclatei, rp.e ron h,r scat.
stay, -if-- ilere i siiae mistake here
said WaEu4ibg, rhi, LAZY is--' and ID
pdulcI u ihg gtaal irutle.
Ay daa 90 e. SRI, al the Captain
Ms iaugHer ~ ms hr.i wife
aud lhis-' ciienlscd Uur hero. turn