The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1874-04-16

z IL &. ~ g HST:Io S6S~s
ri. snlle.tory {, call: - Her, footing with the
May6elds xassrafherathat@ Of a friend
than amere acquaintance !; but as she
|, ,h,d d been lpendihg tome months in
Washington aud had only returned .
tev days bsfoFe. tho approaching mar.
1i.ge; ~ss still s'frssh topic to her. She
asked great many; y;queit,ons, ind Of.
fsrea nameroaJ go6d : wishes; aud. in
pro99f q g sthese Fl "a, , took from boz -poek:
ct = little. case containing the ;prsttiejt
Of Geneva watches ssnd the richest Of
chains, which were offered for Rosalie's s
acceptance: In requital Of this eourte.
~ she was shown all the bridal presents
and such items of the trous.eau % had
come home from the several modistes.
When everything had, been inspected
and criticised, and admired, and liz.
eered over with that loving reluctance
which s~omsn feel to quit an article of
6nery, the three ladies sat down in the
back parlor while.
$50 Mis-. Ros.1ie,' - said the visitor,
"you have acted ont your romantic
fanoies-it ~as love A. frat sight,
hear"
81 Vas notawars Of it," returned the
smiling girl Z; "Prsyj who told you 80,
Mn. James 2'' ,.-....
"a little ,bird. Not that it vas nee.
assafy, tor:any7onsu~ho saw you togsth-
or the evening Of Mis.s Esylor's party
knew all about = it.: sBJsths.by; there
- another engagement ins ssonssqaenoe
7ofthatz party !; there must: have been
|somsehiHg ktai il ITO air" :, !. !.
|ctI! i. ny !, !Ss xe .sk 81 p" inquired u,,
Mn. hagdeM. o as. 90. ia. -.. ,.:,:7
1,"Mr.rh~in sda AmyiS..dford. You
msJ .tss1hembsr seeing: t6ih t6ohm = . 'gsoo gRsoood
|a&l bgs.bsr '4sStl'l sSSitsl.l ,sSs.{toh S.t io,
{ her yop kn9x i! 1 ~ saqdtords .!s quite
poQr::. He1aytr, ,Mr Irwin can afford
to consult ha tt;sts, and his family
I'.t. v.fy1i we'll, pleased, I hear. And
..Rt.tiak of thsn.: i.niad. ne Of, Ii.
faanI xistaks I made in talking to youi
thit night"
,9"1 doa't now recall any mist,ks,' .
[s.id Me-: M,y deld, smiling pleasantly
and re.dy t. excuse vith, ,gr..ii;ou.ne.. i;,';,'
whatever it might have been.
"You have forgotten oil about it, i
suppose, having 80 many important
matters TO think of since; but don't you
remember MY telling you that Mr.. Hen,
~ was thefottuas, ind Mr.. Irwin the
author; and our lbot h. .gfssing thu,
MI: Henry Va. % distiaeuiihed-loot.
Ing, and :tha. ~ should have, known
from biz appearance that he was to tn.
manor born *. I hare laughed twenty
times aimee TO-. think Of it,. I don't
know. either otS.the young men myself,
and whether ssmsbedy told me wrong,
for whether I confused 'the sna,attet- -"
'"What VII the iesnd of this sentence
no one Win fsg1sr g's exactly Know: for !,
Fthis 'jdhotars Mrs.l 'M.yneld tainted
assd' stx.j. Tthit.. 1ia.' Terrible e.n. ii;
fusion aud .lsstRmaI,l lssatAnEs # it.y:i.ossas iisa
dsshiug With cold water, and spplio.'
.tiop ofAalss 70 The nose of ths.lutFtrtt
la thesmidst >f j. all Mr., James tool
shef, leave, aysrriug sths. i made her 4
neryous tasae atpsrsoa 2in i that STAT,
that she could do no good, aud Was or,
y in thex.y. -.
y When Mrs: sM.yaeld returned /,
CONSEQUENCES she Vas lilog on I'll,
couch in her own soom,$ and Rosali,
was bending over, her,; The sight, o
her. daughter broughttalli her. woes, t,
the mind of the. unhappy woman 5sh'
groaned, and turned her face away. l
adaLeava me, 81 Resalie.!4 leave vQnaS
shildlt I osna bear to zee you, sora sus
one. Close the shutters, aud dom
! come IN till I ,ina.''