Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1871-09-15

| being beautifully interwoven. Ii read
thus
'' Mr.. Land-, Congress Hall:
notice the paragraph in the CONNER
cial. It is to be hoped you will not use
names I am an old, grey haired man. I
have lived a life of usefulness, and have ;
been long honored of member OF the open
Board o Brok, rs in New York. Ill have
been discreet in q thoughless moment, I
beg OF You not to ruiu everything by using
my name in connection with any develop
ments which yon propose to make. Come
and see NEE. | will lp@ain in my room
all day.
Clarendon, August 49,"
went to my room, to read this letter,
but bad hardly finished it when rat tat I! |
tat ! came at my door, and servant
handed me the following
IHr. Ian:
RESPECTED Sir AS God is my witness,
you have been wrongly informed il you
have heard anything detrimental to my
character. I have been O Vestryman of
Grace Church for fifteen years. 1 am in
capable of any such actions; besides, I
have a devoted wife and we are very fond
of each other 1 gave $50, 900 to the Dud-
| ley ObserS atoTy. ana 800 600 to- Cornell
| University, and have been a subscriber to
| the Commerclai for seventeen years. I'm
incapable OF such IN discretion. Whatever
new bern babe. Come and see me.
am aim $, Always at chuich on the balco-
! ny with my wife.
Very respectfully,
Clarendon, Aug 1T 49,"
had hardly IL isisd reading th- above
Then Jud8o Il. OF the Supreme
9out,, 20 IoneI 80 u room nhAnno unced;
a',ll'I 10 49, 80 ooniu -" ms 9r7 W. 9ered
"[uun" luo room "ni' NJ "'s'ed his
"Hlz4e' ana DIt he u.s
d, haFo Jou graz on III
Sto 20 c'9o % 'Ho |'V "dles L
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NotIILIs' ttLas' ~, '77o
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ts,tI; ~-il 4G on 'I'- -'' De- ia ID Judge
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,,or,n ", 80, 49, 90 20 my
T5' 1 - - . 70 'ne S'a'' II h'"p
We pean l o.. I-l I'll: p9Acn SIX eeI ara. L
10y @ n'.Fo y On On 1HA'-htIe'C ."lT '4lAe EV-
~ AA"i - IA1 .. ~ 10 i dlH'T7 >cme
ful1o T. - 80 Il DS1is as n"i lhiai-
NJ VI III or Douy Knows me IN
on1 pjah, ,,LI "DiI" O4u6 Deharo
III 10y GU A"Si 20, aituI Lu'Ah eI me
'sNever mind ,Indge ,our,,s Tho ,,or5 -
zone thing more" ;" said the Jadpe. lin
gering.
What ?"
"Well, I've always been the confder tiaI
attorney for Mrs 4 Sues an Gs,imable
widow lady. She may have been carried
away for moment by this mans villainy;
but, sir, she IS good woman-highI hIy con-
| nected She explained all how it hap
! pened to me. She is very sorry, and she
wished me 10 come and sec you about it,"
"Why, Judge, you surprise mo. 1 did
not know anything about any sc lndaI case.
I put that paragraph in as joke. and L
thought you were so very pure uD there
that you could stand it. L woun't have
dared to have said it about the Grand
| Union or Congress Hall, We don't pre-
| tend to be Sd very good here. But I
thought you Clarendonites were like
Caesars wife-above suspicion"
| Good God - exclaimed the judge.
| throwing both hands wildly in the air =:
and then he went back to the Clarendon
happy man.
My mail now came up. There were
| eleven more letters from the Clarendon
| some were sealed with arietocratlc coats of
| arms, some with illum mated mcnograms
Ihe hrst opened had a barorial crown
| stamped in red and blue. thread as fol-
| lows:
| 'NOncHe,' Lua-, Esq.. Hotel de Cana ma.
Tsaw one raragra-nba q, 20 ior,rnoJ
Commonreha abont la Grand 20 sno,,ni JouimIl 80
which von boye occnso e. PU"n"'9 %
.tand "a cnttona of IaooIIat 80 ~ uIuol-
80 I,rayaa ~ iH, 'leo, ~ pus was
ana F I'LL 10 - 80 "1'D't " nS"H'SU,
oh., 20 - 81 ri., "ou n,' Jou uGcuso una
"rit L. ,nlSo "iS, one srund @ nlr "a tlon
ha ~ 20 ~,ade-r1e J U".i H!n, shaiI
avaa - nieto;q YnT ell 80 p1o'.oseuI yo" u
soir s,x h"nr IN 70 r,,or,dn oa aoeI' lne c9
hail snoot vo, dan, 800 pc, POI WI |IIu ~
Joro al '0N' N''l-A "-"' ~" 0Nii AiNi
~''' 49, N''''N' 7r 7-.
dol. Ieoat;op frorcoiso % waaIin = LonINs.
Hotel de Clarendon 10 ADoI,sto "NiNS'on'