The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1878-01-30
ses,iax her Father. Consent.


A merchant tailor having accumulated a com
peteucy il bis trade determined 10 throw aside
his shears and speai the remainder Of his life
rpoa fArSn. He parcAssei several handred
ACRES al land. ami there Uss = fishing ground3
~ the estate Mr., C.. sx merchant. WAS delight
eli With his uew cecapAttoo, aud he devoted his
best eaavss With ao,iriug zeal to farming. Reing
hard al hearing. be eAea made lediero1s hsundsrs,
uhleh excited the nirthtalnsss ef his friends aud
eessoasrs. His graceful and beautiful daughter
a. boarding seAool a, the time her father KEEP,
the EAraa. She bad lover. and promised TO 1ar,
~ hiG. provided be eoali gain the eoassas Of her
parent 10 the matrimonial alliance,
The yoaoS nSn Travelled south as far a. the
iron horse uecld take hi1, in that d,reeaeo. Ga
The morning after his arrival while siroing ahoa,
The village. be ne, plain cd gentleman, dressed
il ho1sspaa. and inquired Of him it there were
any eoareysness 10 hire
i'riHcipally pike and uullet,' said be.
-1oa misunderstood me. ! merely"
. Froz shilling to eishiesa pence pound"
= Do yoz Intend 10 Insult NE -
Il vii isg yea have large quantity for
shtliHS.@
Il have good notion TO give you . Gaming
for yoas inpsriineocs-
"wsa if yea do not choose to give it, know
Who will
sock fools IS yoa IL this ptsce-"
We shall Cl2ks another hanl in the morning
bsi,-e daylight
Al this instant gentleman made bis appear
sHes. and the stranger stated his grievance to
bin. He sSii:
Il have oesu asking this old man lev civil
QCe ,tions, and hs has givea NE the most imper-
litelt Answers
ga, be is 6eafT- exclaimed the third party.
= Deaf IS post Bat BE Is fine old gentleman.
He deals In 6sh. and 80 do |. He msy think
an eoisAvorsng TO Gndersell hiu- Favor NE By
writing yoGr qassIioo on a scrap Of paper"
TEE y0aUS n4a eouue1esd writing when the
cd farUes fisherman interrupted him with the
remark
Il viii sos take note Of hand. CASH on The
r8il or 10 trade
He vas preparing note said the lSst conner.
: Call NE brute, do you p exclaimed Mr.. Z.
T6sa take hat; and sGiIiOg the action to the
word. hs deals him : blow straight from The
shoolis-, which Frustrated him
By this time the uOle vas Snishei. when the
old secEleusn foGai out his mIstSke.--The
stranger discovered that be had been picking :
Qa2rrel With his prospective father IN law
Mr.. c. made al apology, aud invited both par
ties 10 dine The frOai door Of his house COM
handed view Of meadow in ~hIch coz vas
Z
reesio0. the yoaOg lover commenced:
= an acquainted with yOar daughter"
she Is hne beast remarked The old gentle
uzn. hooking 81 the Gov.
Your dsashtssF screamed the young man.
= / have The hOaos TO be vel acquainted aiIh
her
She Is noble sniual.- zss the response
~CoofOand the old eouF' said the young man
il whisper Il wish ste vas cot Of sight"
I'm speaking about yoor amisole aud accom-
pI,soet t=z<btSr--
She i very kind Iudeei-never breaks down
the f=oees. never kicks over tie pail, neEer stays
away Ike the otheE o.ates ihSi bare
Yea don't understand me. SIR. ! was speak
ing cf your daughter 81 boardius-scbOol.
Ne. eeyer pat board On her face she new
eE does any mischief at sil.r
Your da1ghGsrr shouted the young nan.
DID yoa say 1 ought to =
No, SIR. was speaking OF your daughter,
I the youag lzdy s~sy iron home
90, yes, have plenty Of room, but fthiuk
she i too old 10 keep much longer. To tell you
the ruth. l have mind 10 shut her up il the
stable sni iced her on chop slnf fex weeks -
Great heavens ? remarked the young man to
himself; 4 that shall do. This deafness will
/ he the death Of mel will try once more, and
II this efort fails, viii resort 70 paper and pen
ell szsin-"
Il shoald Ike TO say wori or two to you res
peeiioE roar dscghter.=
= l viii ie; the hatcher have her by-and-by. if
he vii give ne NJ p,ies.' said the old MAJ With
emphasis
As : l4st resort, the young nan used bis pen
esl and paper, sh0sed his letters OF introduction.
h4n5sously endorsed by men zhose opiniOn was
good % the delseais qGestion on the taps. AZ
ter Iiitle cross-qaesiiooing and IItiIe hesi,s-
L L. IL \
Ehea the parties Eese married, be declared 1t
Vas the bes. hxal ke had made in his life