The Arkansaw traveler., 1884-05-03
ELEVATED TO THE PEERAoE

turned. ! approached oid man Ki4ma- :: wna had ever been a friend of our fam F aad asked hts cor -l. ;o our un.on
 "' Certainly, Ca'eb. said CT ;ainly. for to tell you the iru.a : lave had my eye Of you for some .ime. be- c~sse l know ihat you will make 8 eooa husband. Besides that !, is wei ,ha, OFT families should oe 1ai.ea'
 When eaa Inc a.arrl4ge take pI2cc' asked
 ~a Oh, aaYl:ase. -a.aef as saea 45 2rr1ssem-n;s 1n te 4ie
 "I wn 'sasa sd wi,L the 5ld mans i.aukncss. r 5, face seemed nlodei Q! Eobie eApsess sn. hy i&,aer agreed with me eoae -raing the old nan R.5-
 man, bs; my motacr, wonan like. would no; a.sc- that he deserved any oredit, ana dropped mild hir, ;ha; ;he ktdman family was TO better ihan hers. that her mother VA o.i Me CT asvey'- daughter, and th.: none oi the iIasVe, stock need tec. eia5ed ever | the fos ernor oi th- statc should ersnt1a. h.re of his lau-t.1-. This was aii very well. and quite natural, ny mo;he. necessarily being woman, but with F :. | 1bed old man kllmsn of none oi Inc Hoti.i,y with which had surrounded a4nl K ;cnslve preparations for the wedding were made. aad Goabt that there was ever hap2.er e.ad-hopper than | The marriage WIS e takc place a: noon Thursiay. War lad been declared be- tween ,he states. and, after the ceremony. l, as captain ot eou any, was to march away, reere;ful at such an early sepaIa- sion from my young wife, but happy n the thought that would be envied by ali the young men ln the neg ga borhood. Tues day evening 1 vent owe. to Ridnan's $ house. He did no; welcome me n h. usual outbufst of Why, say dear boy, l how are you. and l though, ,h.. he mus, be H.
 ." NJ Andte. ..,. ae, Ic; me see y5s: : moment.
 .hcse @as Il .4.-i.aesi . hss va.ce and an expression n Ii, eye sals ! . eoaid not qa;te understand.
 lie edlhe Nas ..aua b ,ae .5ea .sHc.e 'he hogs wefe es.Hn... r.se.ag h.s nh; afai over 'ae fence. he turned so me slsa aa ar of importance and sail
 '., I 5eae4e ,aete has beea soiae ls...e 'a.S io rcs,t! ;a a marriage between ya-. nd nv daushser7
 lioosed at Aitn ia ss,oaisha.lnt aaa iepIled ainsma,i4ely
 :" Such A aaioa is now impossible
 "'W Why I gasped
 '.' Why heex lairl Why indces,. Yoa certainly c.ano, have hea.d Of .l.c governors action coaeefnins me. Ae has appointed me justice of he peace i la1se, sir under the eonte ie-a.e government. This war. young ...an. is intended 10 define social lines. |, is to -oshvm an aris;oer.cy which fer years has been growing. You are lutc -espeota5!e yeuag man, ~..h fan educa- aon, but you eanno, hope ;o marry into he obiiIty. Before was elevated 10 he peersge, l gave my consent to your snion with my daughter, bu; TOW. sir. 2 duty bound ;s my sell ana family. an, oreod to Teseind my former action.
 " Ny blood arose. S.r." exelain.ea. you forge, that aHa I captain IT the army.
 = seek not b rob you of s l4art,s aa; you may have sou. : captain san make his position honorable bat he Is oy no means squire. you a,i..a the -ank of general, then l sha.. be pleased Q reconsider this decision, ba, until then 'r some similar elevation. mus, dis your association with ny laughter
 - Does our daash,e, snare your op.n- on
 -~S oN AA-sN. A4Asl 1S. eAAtS. OA.- SA4N accepts my opinion. She could no, do otherwise
 !" went home. The old fool 2 eN- claimed my father when had told hirl. I'll go over and whale him til he t4p~, stand up, and il was as much a. coulG do 10 dissuade him rom us violent pu,- pose.
 :" went into the Wal wi,hou, seeing the girl asaln. lust before Lees ssrrer- der. was promoted 10 the rank of btig- adler general. After peace was declared l returned home. Miss Ridnan had not married. and WIS told shat she Aad never ceased io grieve for me
 One evening l s;rolled over to see her. The siting-room door was' open. and seeing no one within, entered and sat down. Shutting footsteps told of