The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-06-27

card across the table. ryc cot YOU au in
vita'i,n to Lady Bru,e's party tonight.
You'll meet some people there that are
worth the knowing"
Henry Dalmayne lesi,atcd; it was the
evening he had sit aside in each week for
writing to Lillas She would miss her
letter but after all it would ouly DO one
days delay He could write as scllupon
the next uisht,
SO Henry Dalmnyne went to Lady
1 Bruce's under the wing Of his uncle, the
wealthy stock broker,
Well 'quoth Uncle Pcckham when
the festivities were over aud they we're once
more sitting beside the fire that shoue and
spGklsd Ike hlue,hucd 'ubics tcpcuh tho
curved abrasques Of mantle iu tho rich
mans dining room, "hcw do you Ike Sar-
all Eas,e,brook!'
Very well, sir
Very wellv' sarcastica'ly mimirkcl
Mr.. Peckham ''do you know that her faith.
er is worth y quarter off milliout'
lis he sir?'
"ls he Sit? Henry" roared the old
gentleman; ~ believe you're fool. Why
there are scores Of The wcalthicst young
ulen in town who would give half they pos.
scss-- ay ,heNsholc il it need be--for the
smiles mud glauccs' Of Miss Ens'crbrook
youchsafcd to you this very night
"Shc is very polite, SIR said Henry
with rather a puzzled look; but"
""P Politc And what would have. Mr.
Dalmaync? Do you want woman to tel
you out and out, if she likes you, before
you eau take hinl?"
Henry colored like q girl. 1t was i'm.
possible to be quite inscusible to the
charms of this llal,cry. the more especially
as Uncle pcckham was not Quo "who but.
tered his phrases as the expression goes
"Ycs, my boy,' went on the stock bro.
.kcr, tapping the table cmphatically, with
his dnger cuds: "she does like you! aud
lam no, the only person who has noticed
it,"
'"Bnt, Uncle. she is so plaiul" a
What Of that? All women cant be
Venuscs, sad the pretlicst Of them haye
grinuhlg,skuIl and cross bonesuuder their
+.yk piqk ,lpa xsita s&!GSips 8ap.x j. galy.
skin desp!e1 49,. i.
A'arsaoushs osp!e''y .,!,ais sj'!jSs va II.... !.
thtill ofteodtr ,eccollcction. : Miss fJ!er.
'brapk, wi,h alA,ker golaea.echar'iA could
hope .eriva'hera ! &C. X
sYs' 4 weeks vsntby. ~. 'AoisAts y isd
sgd IDEAS iue6sitly canngcd
4 = = 3.
( sThe yellow lusl'te % The gq!d vctship.
ieg -ataospbs,s in Which be- litod seemed
8 p'Ainsi6nnd ,he glaiess Of society.
sev ideus gradually uproslsdAhe old dog,
mas and ansioa q bis y6dhfuly gai.t.;
aAud one evening eariea away BY The.
'vitctsry aud esql l6iissnt ofthq hour. b..
proposed q saiah Estcttrcvk'eud was as,
scepted. 'gssis; ).
/ Congratulations poured in upon him the
;nottday ~
'4''.yoa'ss.!b, " luskiest deg going, Dal-
'inayne," one
Il win I we're in your shoes. : eohoeds,
second; add Henry, dnaa'ed \ :, tho btillian;
~ Of lis prespso's, believed ;tdat be was
really a.mo,t..Ivrlanda'c man.
y For according to,he publb rumor, HI
4v,s going 70 marry one Of V ricAessgirls'
10 London! And Uncle pss!hsm M tsek to
lis.slfs|l the credit for III. whole asssir!
ssTbis is better than pesaings on ones
Nsolslife long behind .sc0untlng house
fsklss sstisdAMh, joy.rslssrabbing To-
.gesher islaa and wark!sa palms. "a
isoung aian Of entGnfise and resolution
can accomplish auyA,ing he undertakes
now days, especially if like you Dnln'ay'
ne; lslstsSly,saqa ;lssAinss'
A man does not degenerate into VILLAIN
all al once; and d.whe6 Hsnry Dslha5Ye sat
dowo to write oLillias, bis frame ofmiud
was probably far from enviable But he
got the letter written somehow. he wrote
that an answer should be expected, and no