The Lincoln County herald., 1873-03-19
ne evidently wished 70 bring the il

llc evidently wished 20 oriDg the IN
tee,iew 10 . close. She urged him to
name the Wedding day, then seeing his
reluctance to do so, she called him q viii
LAIN, . swindier, q base deceives, to thus
trample on a maidens heart. She tainted
away, threw herself into his arms; he
rushed frsnticslly for tie door, she fol.
lowed after, beaving the hymn book at
his head, aud threatening him with .
breach Of promise suit.
lie rushed franticlly down the lane,
entirely forgetting to limp, and Kate ran
back into the Jarlor to 6nd Millie con-
vulsed with laughter, and tho old house
fairly rang with their merry peals.
The night Of the purity came OF last,
and James Cameron and Fred Morton
we're ushcred into Mrs. Gr;sworld's E
elegant parlors.
"Say, Fred" james exclaimed, as they
both stood watching the beautiful ladies
that filed the rooms, "who is that charm.
ing little brunette, elegantly attiret 10
corn colored silk, with, the point lace
overdress? How beautifully she waltzes
Isn't she grace itself? Look she 10 com
ing this way isn't she beauty?
"She looks we'll enough was Frcd's
provoking reply; but for my part. that
lovely blonde in azure robes is much
more to my taste" and Fred moved away
To James delight Mrs. Griswsrld
and the charming brunette approached
him and they were standing face to face
"Miss Kate Somers, Mr. James Cam
eron," so Mrs. GrisworId introduced
them.
lie looked at her, and she looked a,
him the truth burst upon them, and
they joiue in hearty laugh.
why, Mr.. Cameron, how is youl
cough?" was Katc's laughing enquiry
"Much better, Miss Somers. hop,
your heart doscn't trouble you this even
ing, and l observe you have dyed you
hair, was the guy rejoinder.
"And notice you have recovered en-.
tirely from your lameness," and Kat,
glanced down ut the polished pateu
leather.
Before the evening was over, Jane
Cameron had determined to hold Kat
Somcrs to her engagemcnt-and be did.
Ats double wedding, not long after
when Miss Kate Somers becoming Mrs
James Morton, and her sprigh,ly cousin
Millie Winthrop, changed he. name t
Mrs. Fred Morton, Fred Morton related
, in this graphic manner, for the entertain
meut Of the guests. the history Of tn
t "PIot and Counter plot
A FEARFUL VIsIToR. The Paris Sol
relates the following story: "a Nine
, Bonneau, living in the Rue De.carte'
was sitting in her pnrlor few days sine
;, awaiting her husbands return to Dime
when man of wild and haggard appeal
rnco entered, and, seating himself op
posite to her, addressed her in the fol
lowing terms: i am q great docto
D [ can effec,ually cure all headaches.
. have heard that you suffer from th;
cause, and | am come to cure YOU I'll
| lady, perceiving that she had TO deal wit
D madman, prudently seemed to fall in,
= his humor. and asked what was h
6 method Of treatment. Simple enousl
madame, said he, drawing q razor fro
his pocket, Il cnt off the head, and the
q after having we'll cleaned it. l replace
$ upon the shoulders Upon this !
prepared to suit the action to his word
i Nine. Bonueau, with great GOODNESS, pr'
n fessed her readiness to submit to Il
d operation, but suggested that she wou
"A fetch towel from the next room to pr
d vent her dress from being stained. Fl
visitor assented to the reasona blcnces
"a this suggestion, aud she left the ROOT
q locking the door behind her. Upon b
u return with some police officer they fou'
that the unfortunate maniac had cut
r own throat. but not fs'alIy. 1t was q
n ce,tained that be had escaped from
, lunutic asylum at Clermont les Pres, al
had been vainly sought for during
10 whole month"
= KEEP TO One TuINa We earnest
- entreat every young man, nfter he b
; chosen his vocation, to stick to it. Dol
leave it because hard blows are to
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