Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-05-29

il l have any, wish aa,,,1 .' .sa0el
occurrence of some sentimental s se.a's u
tween one of the Bohemian. , s.s b
nameless heroine. Itwould looL a-u u
paper, and read well, too, but - , ssua
can learn, neither Of my fellow - n
lists exchanged word with he, I'm tssiae'
before; and as for myself, nv onl I ~
ing toward her was one Of irr;ts;s; ~
her extreme haste, and nv SOLE .a.s
do go little slowerr'
Nothing like sensational eflO,s
sentimental glitter in composition W. y.
were not conscientious Journals =,
veracious historian should relate !. y, ~
ing interview with the fairstrapga, r., p&s
after the manner of Contarini Fler0i'.
separation from the pretty gyDsy
l should tell how /, or somebodr
took her hand and kissed her lins n 4
moonlight and saw the tears starr /.
eyes; how my heart or some other
sons heart beat wildly for a moms
as that vision of beauty, more besn,;s
in its sorrow, beamed upon the wi,,-|
Luna lighted night and then faded a..
forever.
But, as nothing Of the kind occun.
I shall say nothing of the kind. Al
only wish the dear. devoted girltbetns
and tenderest of lovers and the bright,
and happiest of lives. Upon her vms
full head may the choicest benisam
heaven fall unstinted MAY violes ;
beauty and lilies of sweetness bloom q,
in her pathway and fill with trsg.,
all her coming days.
What was remarkable about the =.
was that none of the enemy sus1As.
her of giving active aid to the Unions
They knew she was loyal; indeed /.
did not deny her loyalty; but, On 4.
contrary, told them her sympathes W,
all with the north and her most eans
wishes for the suppression Of Tie n
bellion.
She said what she pleased with N
punity. She was young, pretty and X
telligent. Everybody liked and psus
her as if she was q child, when she te
the feelings, the earnesness, the cours
lions of a woman; and, from her ops
ness and candor, they presumed she
them all she did. They never dream
Of her secret excursions, her nighdFa
1 petitions, her communications wihas
| enemies.
The southern officers were half in "a
with her and told her, with great ID
erection. all their plans and expecnta
never imagining she would make Us
them, which, of course, she did moi
fectuaIly. No doubt, being femila
and possessing feminine tact, she i
couraged her admirers sufficiently i
elicit from them what information u
needed, and, in that way, was enabsi
be of invaluable service to her friend
For nearly four years she had deVas
her time to the service Of the rePai
had risked her liberty, perhaps her z
had acted the heroine on the stagedr
great national drama, without The IS
self consciousness or any other illls
ment than her attachment to the as
Her parents were in comfortable 4
cumstances, quite wealthy, indeed Z
that region, and had given hgawl
fair education, and some accompia
ments which were very remarkabs I
a girl reared in Hhe rural regions q \
south. She had been petted and fsHss
bv secessionists of both sexes who
in vain attempted TO seduoe her from
allegiance; but she ever remained iru
her country, and to those who deisi
it in the time Of its EXTREMIST need
That she may some day be geneFoA
compensated in a higher than mafl
form for her services, is myearnei
and desire; though l feel assured Iha
cent events, establishing the inieTF
the republic, viii be to her The
precious reward size could receive
After leaving the heroic gh
marched seventeen miles, camping
top Of a mountain about O'Clock y Z
morning, and kinding hre VA,
"
crept under blanket that one @
companions kindly offered me-