The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-07-16

sa.A Hs tsnsA quickly. and locked
| n. Csrltos II ~ szo& TIE coaor mount
"A iassassiy % tAs temples o. Mr. Elder.
Hs trad 10 spssk. but could not
"Yosr sols - taken M altogether ~
| surprise. nd NJ. Casltcs. bat hops
tAisss ars - = bad . yoa suppose. =
/ NJ. Eldss shook bis heal He tried 70
spsek, bsl ssald nok
sHos nach havs you to pay tcdAyy'
asksd Mr CAsltca.
'sYsa Thousand dollars. - shs reply
n : hasky voisa.
ssIIos nseA have you toward III"
..Not a,000.
"Hov nush talls das tomorrow"
| .Fous thon1nad."
.Hov musA 10 monshs'
FIFTY thousand. 7
"whst will b. your available rssourcesi
mot halt ~ amount"
.Havsa't you god billsi'
"Yes; but mol nsgotiabls
~. Caaa1sn nuasd 1cs sons time. Al
length - said'
lyon must not lie over today"
II cannot help il"
III you will tsansisr 70 me, y security
10 cass you have 70 stop payment the bills
of which yoa speak, ! will lend you the
amount that you want today.
The color retired from the checks Of
M. Elder. and then came back with !
quick flush. He make no answer. but
looked steadily and doubsfully into Ar
Carlton's iaoe. !.
II have been 10 difaculty myself, and !
know how to sympathise with others,
said The latter. I'VE should aid, II v .
can, not bresk down ! fellow merchant
whom 10 trouble. IDdorse bills TO my or
der for The sum you want, and I viii all
mp check for tho amount
Elder turned slowly 70 his desk, and
took thsrsfrom sundry notes Of hand in
biz favor. at various dates from six to
twelve months. and endorsed them pays
bic TO Carlton, who Immediately gave him
. check for $1,000, and left the store. A
clerk was Immediately despatched 70 the
bank, and then Mr.. Elder sank into .
chair, half stupeHed. He could hardly be.
lieye bis senses until the cancelled notes
were placed in his hands.
The next morning Mr.. Elder went 10
his place Of business with feelings but lit
to less troubled than they had been on
the day before. His payments were light.
er. bat bis means were for the first time
exhausted. The best be could do would
bs to borrow. but be already owed heavily
for borrowed money, and was not certain
that 70 60 farther was practicable. He
thought Of Mr.. Carlton, but every feeling
Of his heart forbade him TO seek further
aid from him.
II deserve NO consideration there and
cannot ssk IT," be murmured, ~ be pur-
sued hia way toward the store. The first
thing that causht bis eye on entering his
counting room ~ ! pile of ship lsttors.
He broke the sesl Of the first one with
eagsrnsss. .Thank Godi" was bis almost
immediate exclamation. II was from one
Of his captains. and contained drafts for
$l5. 900. II also informed him that the
ship Sarah, commanded BY said captain,
would sail for home in week, with re-
turn cargo Of hides and specie amounting
10 "a, ,O0O 600. The voyage had bean prof
liable beyond expectation.
Elder had just finished reading the let.
Ter when Mr.. Carlton eams in. Seixing
the kind hearted merchant by the hand,
and pressing il harl, be ssid. with emo
tion:
''Carlton you have saved mel Ahl eir
this would be 10 me far happier moment
II. seven years ago when you were in
trouble, ! had % generously aided you.
Let the psst sleep in peace. returned
Mr.. Carlton. III fortune has smiled
again. permit me 70 rejoice with you. =
do with all Who ere blessed with iavofing
galss. TO nest With difficulties 10 Of use
70 n. Itgivss " the power Of sympathy
with others. and that GIT we should 81
dssIrs. for II = good thing to lift the
burden from shoulders bent down with
too heavy weight. and throw sunshine
over heart shaded With gloom.
| Mr.. Elder recovered from bis crippled
condition in the course Of ! fsv months
He was never aysin known to oppress
suffering jebtsf.
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