New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-26
listed him with such important business.

thing wrong before this
In few days, when aw.Webber dashng
down fashionable drive behind two spank
ing bays; his diamond pin flashing keerIy
IN tLe sun as tie passed me. heard Rosa S
soft voice saying:
He steals it,
II was The echo Of what she had declared
a snort time before. was unwilling to
consent 10 the assertion. | said Wife has
money probably.
Mr. Weber, regardless of our sErnise
llve0 on a. IA rate certainly not less than
four or five thousand dollars a year. He
drove about behind fast horses he dressed
himself and his wife in superla.ive style.
anu was the admiration of the yaS: crowd
of clerks and book keeper, WHO longed 70
go and DO likewise
THAT Weber must get a biz salary"
was remarked by many an enyiouS book
keeper. and he iibrralitv Of EichSon.
Brock \ Go. was coltrasted with the pa1>i-
monE ot Their own employers.
Rosa and l,,olded faithfully along %
| Ge'ier, encouraging each other. and hoping
| Ter The very hr,-. with as firm 1d!th Ii a
/ kind Providence, and contorrd III alh
! o.EeI'> lo"e
"onr lane VIII have Is turning. Rosa |
! used to say - ,be bright. loving gll as VT
1 sd. and "a k.l about The future.
oEe day Mr.. !tchson stood near my de>k X.
! talking VIII IA prominent rnerclaLr OF The
4 ci-v | overheard. uAintentiona.ly a por-
| non OF the conversation:
Look here. h:cii>on. what d, yoa pay
tia, book keeper 81 yours :
Twelve AUIuIt,.
docs lie syn yoIr checks
oh. YES. WHY
Nothing; only .hink he Is spending a
good deal OF money. Its none OF nv bus
I .},-i- ...
careful how you give anybody 700 much
rem. DO yUu eXar.n ne Your books. ever T.
No: We trus- i. al. ~ Webher We dom:
believe here's anything going wrong;
everything seems - be all right.
Vel. Well that may be. l keep track
OF NY own business. and don't leave j. 70
any book keeper or cashier. only made
ne remark u.caus" | think Your man is
Spending more than Won give him. know
he j. He : spending i've Thousand d year.
Has h. private purse =
NO. Tia. | ever heard Of
'h.cl>on. NY friend. take ny advice. +
sad The gentleman. IL low voice, ''iuu e. .
anime voGr books.
The res. of Lis sentence was in a whisper, .
and lie visitor lett IN shor. .!lue. Nj.
hichson Stood Tor IA few moments in VERY
deep th0u gh-. and then walked back 10 The
coUuting-roulu
He was. III NY estimation. the most sens
be man of he .Lree. The others Wee
sharp a tga,e and possessed a GOOD know
.lna nt' -}.;r on..i.fa business IN, s.nr.L
20 he afraid 70 s.av IN -Leir own lo,,n.ir.,
room. Having installed Webber .hele.
wears before. they lancied thar they had
merely woCnd up a machine which would
run through eternity without oilin- Wtbb"r
was -heir traiIs They were satisfied .la-
they had purchased him. 40 have and -
ho}d -orcyrr ,nr -la u4acer su,u az -v.ly.
hundred dollars A. Tor any moral as,;4..
OF 4 machine. ~. ;Iea 20 Them WA. ,iJi,.3-
Ions They v..r. a. IGNORANT Of ,V.hh.r'S
lie ont Of RE warehouse as they were ot
mine V}.-r .o,,1s cnnld nor re,.i sven a..
elevation Is .he sweet love OF Rosa ana ne.
Th4y wee ak. IGNORANT of W..,L,r..
horses. dinner. and vine.
l. was ten days after The conversation Re-
corded above. When Mr. kichson cane guIe--
y Cp 70 ny desk and >ald:
Are you able - iGn over accounts and
raItrs
Perfectly. sIr.
Come down here al eight o'clock 10
2ight l want You for something.
Nha- was III he " md Are vou able %
an over accounts ana paper>f Ills ques-
ION OF Mr. h:cLson REQUIRED % ne coz
'tartly thTouGA The DAY. 1t was 50 unusual
. DE addressed hT any OF the partners OK
onward with deep interest 70 the evenings
work. q
! got - he sore -Lat evening lew no !
nen.s hetole he boar specified. ard found ;
VIZ Nch-ou Standing Oh the sidewalk.
II VIII just tell v"1. Lowry. sad he.
Nat ! am plug 70 maxi an exam nation ot
y ehner books. am not acquainted with ;
'oek keeping myself. never had any dd- !,
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