The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1871-07-26

e,i her TO bid her goodbye.
What the conversation WAS that
en- ,uei between the two when
they were left alone by mcal:>' Of
Nrd'S ingenuity in SpiritinS away
the rest of the company Is un-
known. save the tnIlowing:
But um q Iocksnalth," said
Mr.. MainweIl.
No matter"
Are You wiling to live as the
wife of one who with his hands
Gurus his ':ailv bread -
Il am willing to undergo any
thi. e to bc with you. have Sut
fered enough. During these last
few days have learned what it
is to despair OF being united TO the
one love-
'.Bn, your mo,hcr-your IA
ther."
..Uulsss l am willing to leave
them for your sake, l ain not wor
thy of y"u."
But then the loss of wealth. OF
position. Of the surroundings OF
refinement"
"po not say ANYTHING more
about it. | am willing t" leave all
for your sake. | am weary Of be-
ing without you"
Would you be willing 10 be-
come nv wife this day, this hour?
Your father and mother might
otherwise put obstacles in our
way"
Il am willing-this hour this
minute"
"Ihsy do not know my position"
in life"
"Thev still thin K yon are
wealthy. as I did"
"Come. then, we will go Our
way with Ned. aud become before
the world what We are now III
spirit. husband and wife; and then
Il, once we will take the cars tor
the LUu1c have for you-a home
which, ;hongh lonely will make
yon lt1VlIS.'
Whittier you 20 7 viii! GO"
They we're married i" Il qnie;
way in the liltle watering place
With the wicked Ned CON.
nivins at ire mischief: The next
train sped with :hcm to the city.
II will ShoW YOU the shop where
| work." said Mr.. MAXWELL, when
the carriage they took at the de-
u It IN the city had drawn up be-
fare one Of Il long block of brown
stone houses in 4 splendid part OF
The city.
What do you mean ?" aha de-
~ she accompanied her
ha<!uud up shr brosd steps t" the
door.
Il mean that this is the h"m.
and this is the work shop hc re-
plien.
Aad he led her in. Among
other rooms to which :: Z conduct
ed his wite WAS one fitted up as u
work shop, where Us he sald, he
WAS accustomed To indul 60 III
luve for mechanical work, 4 t /
having. rs he assured her, regular
lv served hi, time at learning Il
trade.
Mrs. MainwelI stood and looked
III him intrntl V.
This ls your house 2" she ask
ed.
Yes madam"
"Anl you are not poor but
rich ?"
~Yo" speak tho TRUTH Mrs.
Muinwcll.'
And Why did you play this
jest u,".n NE ?"
To see ii you really loved mv
Cor my own sake"
"Ah, pretty, indeed ! And sup
pose You don't love me p
Put | do"
"IIumph!" !"
So there WAS i little family guar
rel IN the spot.
Nov invite your father and
mother 10 come and see us, Sald
Mr.. MAXWELL. after the clouds had
cleared away somewhat.
j WILL" she replied, Il will
But first you must so with nae to
see them, and 20 paclty them, IN
view of what we have done.'
Very wcII.'
In u few days they started ont
in u carriage Oh their errand. Mrs.
MAXWELL gave the directions to
the driver, and her husband could
not help expressing his wonder al
the increasing <qnaI"r Of the nel H.
hnrhood through which they rode.
The carriage drew up ut l,nGt h
before miserable looking tcne-
mcnt house and stopped.
"Where the deuce are you taking
me ?' asked Mainwc!l, looking
sharply at his wife.
"Comc and see" WAS her reply,
as she proceeded to step from the
carriage.
Here, wait" he exclaimed after
his ht>i;ancy;' let me get ont
first aud help YOU out. " hat
does this mean?"
Sl, lad him IN StairS-ilO up,