Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1871-02-09

| Duttph Kept ND ttutItpT stttk. amt III
seemed in some eases, as irtlic instimc,
~ his choicest kinds was rs much su-
pcrior as the blood and he valued
them, not so much for What they would
bring III dollars and cents, as for
their excellence over their kind. lie
was practical farmer. and very
wealthy one. and one of the most pop.
ular men, politically AMI socially. in
the country. Daisy repincd & little
when ahe was Obliged Ia 90 from her
home. where She was beloved bv all.
10 finish hci education at seminary
IN neighhorin. town but il was no,
long for here she learned much not
down IN her list of studies. From her
companions and classmates she heard
of the great world that she had read
about. and pincd for its novelties
Description OF fashionable life. as Civ
en- hy them. had charm for her almost
bcwildciiug: and when. soon AFTER her
inal return home from sc,,ool. Mrs
! CIa, ton. hct fathers only sister. wrote,
| begging n season ipr her IN New York.
where She resided. her parent, left her
Ia decade. anl her answer was soon
! given.
NJ y eparation was needed large
1 check from the father nn the banker
was AL that the aunt rcquncl. And
spou Miss Duntun-Dllsv no murc--
was realizing her schoolgirl dreams
She created "A sensation. and htr
! fashionable aunt wa, proud vr her bu,
ever more - than when she receive.
! tine otryr from llpwarl Stuart. oi the
| firm ot Stuar' n Bother
Ii Vas a mutual attachment. and
they only waited the con cent of the
parcnt, This was Reluctantly given,
although the love : letter had been en-.
iursed hN a most culu-istic cpistlc
from Ms Clay ton. The wct,lin. was
10 take place at her hoI,c, the parents
coming for the occasion. II was 4
grand a,iair. as ever, thing was Of
which that laiE hal tile su.pcrv, sion.
and when the parents returned la their
Tar ava, home. they felt that instead
of gaini a son, they hal indeed lost
4 daughter their only one. AMI So
dear
Inc Nonns wife soon learned, in her
splendid home. hv az In>tinctivc teach
Ing, that she wa, not exp .cicd 10 con
verse OF h,r parents OF an-ht concern.
unc them. She hal no cause u com
piaIn OF her husband ur any OF nj, fam.
ilN; indeed. Ia, great loSc for her
-s-,tu,-I IL, l.lcr,.a -. IttIser if,au ,It4n,,.
ia. sui his l..dI mother MAS a!.aNs
,iui a'.d l'.elslnt.- ,Iian ~ tIrntA
..n rel Ia ir, In, brplnct> Niir. /
Atlc h- utta fashionable Ia,N a- /
i.ht,si IL lead her along The ~. stsssl.4s Z
,ic ".,s tirariIns, sNidcutll xsving her /
self great credit Tor her asniabiIity and,
Aindncss Ia 50 doing. Tuis was ALI |
very pleasant. more especially - her |
aunt was absent from the city. having
accompanied her husband 10 Europe 10 |
remain several months. But gradual |
iy ycarning. that was almost pain. |
crcpt into her heart, 10 see the dear
old hninc again, that seemed alno,- |
entirely shut fn,n ncr .ifc 10 see iiNr |
gvntic molhc,. smiles AM feel her
Kiss. and hear her fathers voice in
blessing once more Even the ami
mails on the farm seemed like absent
friends she Was pining 10 see. And |
why should She not see her parent.
she asked herself, AMI why werc their
names taboocu by the people with
whom she VAS su.roun dcd. and who
ranked them only IN style and fashion.
She would know and sought the i-
formation by timidly asking her hus-
band. whom she tcnderIy loved, to
take her home 70; visit.
Home he repeated. pleasantly.
'are you not at home, d;Aiing.
But 10 my own home, To my dear
father .tu,, another. Howard. You know
where | mean ! and The voice quiyered
piteously.
Yes. Daisy, know what YOU mean.
But We cannot 90 at present. Some
time perhaps
But can 90 alone. Please let me
do s', and stay just little while. l
am So hungry - see the old place
again
1t would not be proper. love, to
travel 50 far alone. Across two
States just think You have onl,
been at my home three mouths; are
you tired of il, OF me-
She shook her head. but did not
speak ; her voice was To full Of tears
and he came and sat upon the luxuri.
Gus couch beside her.
Daisy. am about to say something
that ] fear will wound you but it had
better bc sail now. than later. When
| married You, my friends offered but
one objection. and that was Your par
cnts posi- ion in the social scale but
convinced the n that you would identify
Yourself with our family, and allow
notiiin. Of your former life 10 annoy or
cotanglc Us. Your parents are excel
lent people. am sure but they would
be no happier to be dragged into
station they are not fitted to occupy.
And, certainly, you would not wish lnc
IL leave nv business in the city every
three months 10 visit Your father. and
keep huE from his labor ON the farm
u he should need pecnniart a~si,ta..c..
will gladly and ffeeiy reader II.
MJie, | t'resuic, he vail not ,x.Ject.
l will take YOU ~ visit tlicu, Ior u
| short time. once year, and aiirn Wa
are keeping house you can ask them to
visit u, Will that do.'
The tears were all gone now. Sur.
prise and Indignation had dried them.
She saw that Ter husband was laboriny
under iuiicrous mistake, either By
fault of his early teachings or by the
misrepresentations Of others /; the form
CT she tiou Int most likely, and little
excitediy she asked:
Howard, what do you know Of my