The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1872-05-09

III WdY al AtOtApIJ " -
moe nj Miss Dashwood, with Il vague N
none as TO the effect which might "
hereby be produced upon bis undutiful D..
ann. That self willie young man "
lounged near, cheerfully conversing "
with n lady, while Lena cameron, "
very pale and quiet, was oenuing oSet +,
a bit of embroidery, win myers una. Il
trembled q little, and eyes that were ,
rarely uplifted. huo,o a
Suddenly the sharp notes OF a ougle $
MERGED the ears of the com !
pany. .,. NJ, Piazza 81 .
am glad that she is come, II now we
can have dinner"
WJoe?n doubleday inquired one OF the
lady guests. no u;,dow
ga ;nvited. ~and-beheld q iiugre IN
MANS hat and coat, rs he thought, II
q woman's skirt, dashing full speed up
the Avenue toward the house, WIN hali
dozen dogs accompanying, Sprihgu'g
| unnssisted to the ground, she proceeaea
tn unloosen the saddle and throw III 10
the ground then walkedseveral times
ar0uld the horse, evidently examining
into his condition, Il discussing .ne
same with the groom, VINO u no"
appeared. .,,,oJ ,his nm.
expected appearance OF hlssohs ciioSei
vile with any emotions OF surprise VI
Jjsappointment, he at leastd ana nov eNI
mess It. On the contrary, he poweo
And shook hands with II true Ola schoo
%"aliantrv and courtesy, as that young
Iadv presently entered the room, iol-
lowed by two of the logs aioresalu' 10
: whom she whistled al encouragement
!, to enter. ,v, ,ar,or.
. straLed Mrs. Page, piteousiy' T., w. Mlo
, not accustomed to nave uos7 III VIC
: "Dnar me! not have dogs in the
drawinu.room! Why, l have mi,ie
y with me- everywhere, and all over We
y hamsn Couldn't do without them, !
n declare. Like dogs sir"' sue ihIeiIeu
with u pretty drawl, OF hef 'o'"''
It father-in-laW.. rlooo ,
the old gentleman felt co~hs'raiileu .
s.v, TO which Miss Eastwood replie'
:. With a lust perceptihle shrug OF ne
a graceful shoulder and they went lh'
le dinner. ua,hl clio g
NJ naver take fowl-it's only fit Tor lhVs
az ida and babies; so insipld. IN tah
re roast beef rare if you please, though
%, prefer steak and onions.' u;,
And besprinkling the CORY slice WI Ni
,v on abundance of Cayenne sauce, MI
," Nannwood commenced her repas
while the Squire turned away, his ey
maatinr those of Lena Cameron, Il
III. ~u,ife,s neice who had been regaraii
gnu these nroceedings of the dashiht
young lady with an expression u, :
we horror. Poor child, she was not M !
JIG, secret. But the Squire though', as
looked at her, how deiIc@le, anu
y ~ fned, and lady ike she appp,eareu' =,
Miss Eastwood declined sherry, .
u. accented a little port instead-Ihou
les, avnressing o preference for tren
'ho mandy and water. 1t was quite
-, ustvle,u now for ladies to prefer orali'
ms Indeed. some even preferred a part'
she i,u far bourbon, though she herself G.
Il 10 siHaerad il inferior to brandy in poinl
1nlta and real refreshment; ana
$ on squire felt provoked at the assldu
was H wi,h which the son reiilled the y.ol
cred WIN "iio Ia, and listened admirin
sur iauy STA
!, IA Viva us some music, joe" {
aay, Ms page, when they were agar
tlst. tie drawing-room. Anu We IoobaaI
! hut aud Jrigrltefftd,d to music loohe 81,
,efore syorile anticipations, of his sons
n,sy Sttftssr..alhii@ labRahh soqthiog hin
bius ies he loved. And now he came Il
the piano and stood expectant. .
H., Miss Eastwood played a rat'
- nrclIde, and then suddenly broke
what y bravura, which caused II an
8 MOI vacate her seat near the instluh
The The Squire, %undaunted, Kept his |
until q hunters song, with all the
pect- commandment of the "horn, hound
lored coha - nyercaroe even his court
tlhl9 and he too retreated. :.
ana uNow, Lena, one of your taVori'
SUI said her aunt quietly and the Slr
IT, so down, and in u sweet, low, ana s.
ay or what plaintive voice, sang 'M0
OF Doom - and "Annie Laurie" ~
d OF the music that l like remarkedS -
| MI Chester to his hostess, SOTO u
uThose charming old songs are "
hilip., all the modern falde.rais that nave
thls heen writtep.u And he looked thol
nean- fullv at Miss Eastwood and the
Mis- Cameron, Likewise he heal
ed to the discourse now gong o
JUST tween the former and his son.
''''' nT do so doat on horses" obs'
tho vounp lady. 81 couldn't he h
DOLLY, ,"nat two Of NV own--a rider a
,alsn hunter. ] delight III hunting "
se oiu ever it Is to be had, and gellera'i
iu,i1i that account, pass my summers ~
NIUE The mountains, though deer are D'
ms inc scarce, aud w0odcock alLnt
Dtless, much so. / wish we had fox hu
70 here in England. prefer movers
ana f%nv-huutipr comes in-"Guy Ia
sion for instance. What 4 spI
dawn fe,Iow he was, and what n hum
country is ours, where there is
i, MT. ANYTHING to amuse II .cXcep
theatres. If / had my WI
he re- should he an actress. Don't you
-, ,,,. SO, Mr.. Cllester?'
&c, oIV "Capitan responded the young
nn,t he with emphasis, ana a pleaseu'
amused and half earnest looh'
;,y,l- didn't escape his watchful sire, l
he might not understand 1t.
vorv "He's q ninny!' was tue men'
or uy Election of the latter. "What so
,nondE wife would such q woman make
poor. HIS ,eA. aamrrad IN him with
dar trs thing like a shock, that this was
'"' after all, the woman he had chos
hor his son's wife, for his daughtar-l
.n ~ Iv' for the mistress ofhis house and
na,nhSryn hold. And again he looked 1t
,ma and very kindly this time.
act as "You must see my BeeIzebul
circum. sumed Miss Eastwood, enthusiasts
onenlv -"such a charming c%reature!--
% their of spirit, yet 50 tractable and an
gem ate, that l assure you, sir" ADJ
circnm. the Squire, "he'll walk into the
wav fast o and drink out OF your
cup at the table"
nIa, This assurance appeared 10 d,
half particular charm for Squire Z
Z" for he turned away with very
ceremony. Miss Eastwood W