The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-01-02

There flows current deep. - ..>
i,e buds that blossom not, the withered seed, :
The VOWS we leave undone, II
ire gems we drop; yet angels mark thelr fall !
\, nj ralse them to the crown .r ,
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"NO PEDDLEts ALLOWED"
In the good city Of Philadelphia there
was. in the conveniently movable PERIOD
vi Once Upon Time, certain place
tailed Coppersmith Court. 1t was no
horoughfure, bong only sort OF pay
but Of great fashionable riYef OF
treet. It held Six houses, two on eaoh
he and two across tlle>end, and there
,as plaoard bearing the words, mo
,ddlers permitted to enter"
humber one contained old Mr.. Flack
a his wife, but they were seventy
VII. and rheumatic. Number two
trTered til. deformed little librarian
th,kertain religious library Ill the city,
aNs oonsumptive young sister.
three held-how, they alone
kA, Methodist minister . widow and
o fokghters. Number four was ocou-
Q pA an old lady who had Bon ut
q ebtlicer ON u vessel III the navy, |
i Railways being expected hone, |
an Hohes Of coral, Chinese curiosi- |
! ties Soxes Of foreign )ollios and con-
serV Vested to the fuot that he did |
T. ret'H H,sionally but the chances were
y tha%,uld DO i'll mid ocean at any
Y, YlytNe Number Ave was occu-
" piedNss Cornelia Coppersmith, II
sing of eight-nnd-forty, and e very
o!d And number six, being
nullV Vas Loft to- its ghost. Pro
babiy of patronage rather than the
J placa1 ished the poddlers.
C6e\ Court 10 or set til" their faces np So sternly
wo,JaSaiiuH Hllers was that they were not
gohtvtlnd the people OF Copper
", smltlArt were genteel or uothlng.
~ Its II hts all lived Oh limited i'll
na' come not one OF the ladies' had
M ever HI n penny in all her Gfo.
we MIR had pension under govern
49,, hcnth HE librarian was connected
"a *, with lnderiuliy genteel soclety, A
. "nsS.fSaE's mother " 9erson OF po
, F. NJ. ilssqslis CI.1w5fsassA was r, g. 1
join Mc16tyro, Treasl'y w ! Si;sass s's1n ta +,
j. a. Sifned" us "my Iato ma." 1
~>E. X. N5eldom vulgar, though some
III q r'rmn q, and the ghost ut mum
- was That Of bankrupt baukg
j. Il. sa shot himself.
I RicharslonalIy carriage, with severn
I l.. S. livery pelched upon it, puused NJ
+ u"ace 10 the court, and ia
III uhe clothes, and thin gentle
D,o VIII great diamond on hi,
1'"'p, entered Miss Corneia Conner
oSf rs door 1t was then WHISPERED
man gn .ne court that tnut lady's
gus all might have continued fo,
~ ny years but that AIRS, Rooney came
~ 70 her granslfathers property. aft.r
Mavlng quite gwen up the idea Of lis
iecease, for he lived to be q hunlrcd
Hno niteen years OF age; aud feeling
perSelf entitled 10 be h landed propna
pl, employed ri agent to buy her a bit
Tho agent having looked about him
rcpoSoo N1mser Six, Coppersmith
iourt Mr. Coppersmith, weary OF n
NJ MANI VINO pad no rent---we alluda to
bankers ghost-agreed to the urico
loieo' ana one morning the house
:Popeis VI tne court peepcd through,
c foI green pllnds upon the arrival of
tis. hooheys household gods and
sTo Doardefs came with Mrs. Rooney
Ipne wpe young man who habitualIy
GPie IL reu shirt. The other was n for,
tgner in shabby black. He looknd
ou1 alas Appearances aro de-
t'iul vi inc morning after his arri.
ne was seen to leave the court bear
rE small tray, on which were rance
II lows Plpos OF oil sorts, except very
lo"y ones. Lhefe were humble imitu
IN meefsohanms, china pipes, with
Htlnveo mowers upon them, briarwood
H'e' "ooo' anu The humble ol,y dud,
( }eddlofs we're not admitted to the
~ ont one had come thore to re-
phat am alive to-day" said the
pRrs widow, lis proof that one can
ltbMough anything." WA
%l,""1of MISS Coppersm.th, she shut
I OF up III her howery chntx bower
I {e"ea inclined TO remain there for |
eek passed. One night Miss Con:
IN was awakened by awful grouns.
. taited up III bed and lisloned,
mI1oan'ng was at her window she
III Jard raps. "i'o
~ 1went to tho window. Within q
A. or,s ~ sne setfo peddilCoar ddilCat H. ohor next door
do you want p" sh9s hhxsha9n', in,,
II iateon' madame" replied i wo,,.
Pice, With strong French aca'fk wfk
pardon, but have some colios, " w
IoliesS" LIZ 'ip repeated Miss CoppA T
4 kf'Vera bad,' responded the ncjohho. X
expire OF paiu, and Madame Roma
4 pes of her cousins child to the fnnnr"Y
.hfd IN ze house is no one. p.rbors
ss sSu :, vii ave leetle eau ae vis .brandaa
Iiail you comprehend, madame ?" ''' ,
q. n Ies, yes, said Miss Copp.ram;,h
E 3 whom hfgll returned e q memory OF eentaai
lays, IL \. II :. 0t e"rhef
4, I'VE y, MNIonsliure ier company ;er.
II SEat3 ,Sb 3she elegant memory was but n fain, !,
le, and a!gt she added ~ don't Lmnm :
lSSs . bra,,dy = peshaps have little \
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