New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-06-08
General Cauby's wife.

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"'e Is Puo''eneo IN 'ho 'nuiansP'''s ''A'
Giana; JOM.Su! OF Saturday last:
More than thirty wear. ago. in the little
town Of awferdsyille, Indiana. there was
a merry, old-fashioned wedding. and Cap
tain E. 4. S. Candy and Louisa Hawkins
were married. Both were Young, the bride
beautiful. gifted with a reed.iike grace of
movement. and rich and exquisite voice,
that stiii haunts NV ear with the echo of
=. remembered music. The Old DeOple
Stool, Their heads that night and said She
was too tender for a soldiers wife: il
wou;d not do for her TO brave the hardships
and dangers Of the new countries, His
calm. earnest way Of loving had won her
CHANGES Of all this tract of wears
ste nas gone with him, and where he was
there has been her home-her very home.
Along the lonely frontier. At desola,e out.
nosfs. in Florida. in New Mexico. in Cali.
tornia. even on the rough edge o: the battle
that gentle. delicate woman has lowered
near her husband, and the banner over her
head was love.
IN the fruitless march 20 Utah, unde,
CucLanan's administration. her tent was
pitched among the mountains where the
trUops wintered. And ! yec0llect q letter
wy;tten 70 kindred at home, describing their
cam,,. and how gladly she ate the wild gar.
lie ~ a preventive 70 seurvy. when il
started updes the melting suows Of a late
coming spring.
What the husband gained IN moral heish.
by the companieuship Of the Chris:ia wife,
how much he owed to her, and We through
linn, Ia, not been recognized. His inheg.
tied tendency 70 gloom was charmed away
~ I. ~ serene and gracious presence. There
was healing in the wings OF the guardian
spirit, and through hee oeaseiess vigilance.
y a.eyer could harrass and annoy was
sMoo.he0 from before him a. by the un.
zen agency Of fairy hands. Partly to this
unfailing care is duo shat even poise Of
brain which kept Lis Judgment 60 finely
balanced that, as has been said by Wash.
ingtor in action. ..he never failed g observe
all that vas possible. and st the same time
70 bound his aspirations by that which Was
possible
Nothing could exceed ete knightly ten
def1.eas. the ecuctly deference OF his fpan'
rer TO her. He early learned-as sooner
or later all must !earn-that little love NJ
much better than fame. and those who
knew linn meEely = as che silent. infiexible
Of Ger. could not guess now the lovellness
OF hec lie was blended With his. and hlled
10 with IN uodessonS os wonderful sweet
ness.
i IL peasant IN this age Of indiSidua!lty
and eeIi-assestlcn 70 hnd woman hKe her
OF whom write. who ha: neser considered
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