New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-11

tall, ivory-pale, vevet-eyed girl with thick
| coil OF smooth, uncurlcd dark hair, and Sa'ely
| carriage. such romance writers are iona y.
scr6ns to he par'a S5e ooed
| like Dona Sol Elvra-all she wanted was , I,,
| dusky droop of the mantilla shadowing the warm
pallor Of her cheeks, black curl on her 'ci't''
| a red rose in her hair. NJ;
The celebrating process did not finish at Paris.
| Mrs OShea took her family and a goNeri''1
| travelling. They did" Europe with courlers anu
Libraries 81 books OF travel, and the governs,
| who in some embarrassment called herS'll
companion They studied art i'll Italy ana m1sl9p
| in Germany. The governe>s was almost worNeu
to DEATH but the pupil, Unsuitable III her deslIg ~
| he rs ornate a. the Young person of any Blace
or any COUNT, would permit no respite. IN, nv
met good many people too. Miss OShea ot tse.s
10 be spoken of a. the great beauty ana ntnJI1'
OF the American colonies of different caPl,n n.s
| French nobeIucn, that she had never seen, wfo'e
to her Offering their hearts. hands ana cor1lcdi
English noblcmen followed her about ut u
tatinq proposals. but German nOblemen GenerailN
proposed 10 her on the first meeting Beiore h'i
return New-Yorll. after three years apStmv.'
her coming was heraldcd with flourish oil new
paper trumpets, that crowded into small NPe !"
an obscure corner the arrival Of Herr GlumncIs,
the most eminent of German authropoloslSts' WIN
crossed on the same steamer. , o,c,oos
As the immortal Begun would say, the y o htfic
were took up" in New-York. Our patrlolio
metropolis is always glad TO know any one MON NOM
arches 1t had heard Of the foreign nopl.on. or
and it Immediately proceeded 70 Ign, , W. nro
before the same shrine. MISS v ''Irh W noricct
! nounced a very wonderful young woman PeI,T oct
IN her STYLE distingue Sngularly simple sweet
and fine, and true. Such daI Ln " ct'" She
had never before come our oil , Lne TIanoCuaocs,
plaved fouI musical instruments. Rumor WASH ASH
sure that she didn't play two at the same ,l,e
Her parents came in for little OF me gS.Sria n
appreciation Society characterized Mrs. OS i"n
no n most cultivated woman, andswhen she zen
asleep before its eyes said that hcr manner vas
Rmt tbe crown of the O'Sheas' glory was reached
when il became evident that Reverwyk van
Duyvil had succumbcl To TIE charms ~ ,bis
hc,utif':i Esperanza. To understand What lliS
really meant one ought TO know that EcvnTHN
Van Duyvii was the last of ia" Van DuyN'h rs
that illustriouS family which. tradl'loH suA, W." i
one OF the few families that l"ior" S''Hn! W
New Amsterdam enioS Cd distinction in the noth''
country The Van Duyvils had never M''n pu,"';
crs OF bakers even shocmakerS ,at'e or VIZ
therefore. nothing left for them 10 pe p"' GEM
men of leisure or governors. -. ,o.,1o limo
The last representative Of this honoraoic !Inr
was very rich, very much OF q %'rn,o o. "p nan
Of parts and positions He had never 30 III
forgotten the glory of the Van DuVVlis 'S u ~
pay his adGlcsScS 10 the scions 81 '"H VAN "
first families in Boston aud Phlad"lphla New
York women did not meet with his APPROPRIATION.
And now he sighed At n pair OF ,ahiorhIh t ,H
that hal once o run '2 WcrcS ano o'o"" VII "
Even old OShcd was hattercd IN ms prlc,
His sturdy democratic heart couId nor s.p.,c
throb Of vanitE Wien he n0ngms IrccortIy
dgcoTercd 70 he doscendc,, from the kings of
Waterford should mate with the lnT rePr'a
sentative Of the house OF Van 'hl vi, ~.
only person who remained haughnly lndll"f'h,
was The young lady herself She was distant
and cold to hcr sulor' rarely SpoKe "I ,'Ib c
made excuses not TO ore him, was ont wien ~,
called II would not have been strang" II
Reyerwyk Van Duyvil had felt discouraged py
the attitude of his LADY fair But to De a van
DuI~yil means more things than 10 D" mercy |
great and ilustrious. II means to possess
sclf-conhdcncc that earthquakes can nor sneh",
prov d TO Bcvcrwyk Van Duyvil that she Wa
triHe more original than the sclons OF hr,t |
families whom he had heretofore honorcd with
his regard Ii meet That Il luiufc van
Dnyyil should hold herself high. -,
When he finally asked her +" marry HIM.
this most difficult task was accomplished WIN
I5,vcrwvk Van Duvvil proposed: a9 he did
ever thing else. with perfectly nnlShcd graz,
II must be admitted that. OF the Two, ,lr
descendant Of the lordly Dntchman wa. hurh
moro sclf-po>sresed and acr"cahl" than 'hr
descendant II til" Mil"-ian KIM Miss iHPf- /
ana o'Shea rcccycd thn na"rlinc T NAV w.
peculiar 10 kings but j. not accounted CHARMING
in beautiful young Caliiornian' hen' rs van
Duyvl ATTEMPTED to take hch ha h,nn Mnr 9th
drew tho member, and liking ON hm par 81
darkly angry eyes. said WI s'nd you your
answer tomorrow" And without wanting l"I
him IN rcpiy. she rose and walked away, nov
lnnkIrq back, leaving him 20 follow WIN ms
eyes her graceful figure - I'll" pa~~'i d"wh tlc
long rooms, ana 10 Hlt sl''..' ~" my. W.
his gloves through his hand: In pleasing mrdi-
tafions. , ,
The next afternoon wien ncv"rwyk arrived
from downtown in his apartments ne i"uhd =
roclrar, voifing for him l. WAC long and |
harrow. wrapped in paper. and directed in the
small, round hand Of Miss o'Nh"a Iic opcneI
IL pnzzlcd From tie unrolicd paper dropped
fan Of mile blue painted rdu2e. with four Of Us
sticks snapped in two. Round the broken sticks
was twisted piece Of paper, on which was
written -,
For the second time Mr Van Duyvll has |
made a mistake LSPERANXA O'SlIEA'