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' 12 00 Tiiree squares- 10 00t , t 13 00 One-fourth col' 15 00 25 00 Half column 25 00 ' 40 00 One Mil limn 40 M 'A HO 00 $12 00 y 18 00 25 00 35 00 80 00 100 00 Unless thefmniber 6f tnsertions be marked upon the manuscript it will be published till forbid, and charged accordingly. 1, i. ,j J J ul in i-wr i-1 o p Solicitor in' Bankruptcy: 5 Practices in tbf ..Oiftrmt Stafo amijederf- rai vouixs. . .,,.--.,, Prompt attepti on. giveiv fo all.bujiinees en; tru-ited to his care. jl Office on Depot street,, below St. Charles Hotel. .ifc -1 ' 1 - Statesviilew N. E.Juhe . 16-tf -4- K. Pf ABMFJ5JI.D, 6KO. N. FOJJC. At !5tetesville, N.' C. At Lenoir, 3T. C4 Armfield 4:Fp,k :, Mtorejt and 'Counsellors a' TJRACTICES IN ALLtbeCoOTtaof the I Tenth Judicial Distriufc, JlcUeweli and liurke in the ElevenUi District, iq the coun ties of Mecklenburir and Rowan, in the federal Courts Circuit and pwtrjct-audj cne supreme voun oi uie ouiie. , "Communications addivs1 ed toflite firm at eithar states vilte,f Ienoir f!'4 fSceivn prompt attention. ' , . " October 3048714 ? nr' ft KELLY, tJHL D.,! ... t tl , OFFERS his services to U.e pub- lic'and mav be found at his OfBee ir when not professionally enea'ced-. January 1, 18Tt, i - ? T.ft-tf - Fine Watches, Clocks ant Jwelrj, SUTer audIatekVare, t i . June 9, 1873. " U - W St. Charles 'Hotel, -at RE-OPENED, t 1 THE undersigned, htte of the Crrr Ho-1 tkx, Raleigh, baring leased the - r. - .in j - :u ST. CHARLES iHOTEL, in Statesville, inform's the public that it is" now apef for (the aecomntodatioa of travel ers and guests, and. will he conducted as a rirMtrfiasM Hotel, ttia Table being supplied -with the best the Country affords ; attentive fiery antei &c. The House has been iiewlvriefurnished and refitted, and no pains will be.spared to give entire atsf action to its patrons " A share of public patronage4s solicited:5' Guests of the St. Chartea will always nna a jinlendid assortment of (Jlears. . M. SCHLO&v IfrQprietor, July 20, JH. 4 - i M i- SIM ORTOSBMiSE. .- rf-STATES VH.tBi W:C.; J' Z,. Z. SA.3LE&, Troprieiori - rpSE STJBbCRIBER, having become sole X lessee of this upaclous HoteIr and sup-' plied it with a NEW. outfit of Furniture, Bedding, and othar appurtenances is the best style for the comfort of Ruet with - an experience of many, .year in- the busi ness in South Carolina, presents Jiis claims to the traveling public v ith entire ,confi-. dence tnat Dis estaDiisnmenE wiu,noi De ex celled in the State for all the 'corof arta of a Srst-class House. - f - The Culinary Department will ftetnnder ne immertiaie. supervision ob Jtrs. Dauer, who will make that branch .of the esabli4v. Bifni a speeianv. . ,s -. r Families accohimodated with comfortable' , jroom and board, winter and summer. l'lieat attention from servants. J -Oiunilms at Depots on arrival of trains, L. P. SADLER, Proprietor., December -1, 18T3. J 42-tf ' II. C. ECCLESrPneffiv " CHARLOTTE; WC; r;1 ITATI0IIAL IIOTEL'j ; Delightfully si Uiated,iexttQ Capitol Square Fine Jtoornhf-wellf Fnrnlslied ami Fitted irp .? the Dest Style. itut .i ATTENTIVE. ERVANTS;j The T.;' Vrr.vSnrflM with the Best" this .. iiit.l a T iiaiets afTortL. rr"', ; 2tf . . i'i'oprietor.. . . vi;r sit. .::t, . if rpniS wf'l by the nn.ifi travp' ii ; pi wn Houe havir-r been re . r ' I :x:..i r . - 1 X, is low peii;d, tj Lie Wuu an experience of f-'x: en years tlie " proprietor flatters himself t at he can render satisfaction to even t... ... ; 1 ... ..uwus. , Out " ' " -i., '-r. TV'; ". ... C. -1 -r I- I'H Ws. S wrt utTQTlTJ TUT?' r The ' iisnW of imnnrinr. fainine'i the eoatir: store f Jtxxl w9 iffOBK Mialf rirMfttlfttlf ViSnui1' lmt "nhrtiit i When the aupw-sbriek rings across the plains and prairies, of the -great. West, folks who hare floye.for their life don't care- to camp oat... The, in-: dians strike, their lodges at the souikI, , ancr -paKe ine west oi meir way ,10 sueiter aiutjiijj uiu uiiias, oru a woqti ed tract. As for' the. settlers, they. take wagon and .hurry off to the near; , est town, leaving. ertrvtlungbeh.iiJQ to ita.fat.:V';;,-; rriitrtX. ; My story is of the farest;. , j f 1 liberie Darnell' was a jail, inanly voune fellow, with a, blonzed face and dark hair, strong indeed, and of a dauntless courage, as was, reyoi tedj but not, lile vCarjI Wihth ropt a uiu siciaria' sketcher and a foet', to'whom, foreign languages tan4 -talk were familiar -.; . ; . . . . .. is . '!, ' ; J Bothlovedj'and, as is often the case J with young men, pot", loved the same person hand someft lovely .Weteiia Stewart. ' '"'. ' ' - . . There1 'was'tliis 'acl vanage6n tlle j not lovetl in vain.. An mtlraate friend of trie, parents, of Uiff young ladyt, was peiievea.uyau luaih ue, was en gaged fOj jier aBd". would j make her 'i ll' , i n. i"M: : " .A,1)H'!fcS,fSl,.1.,wa?.;" taiu,iuvi i uijiv rfa? ct. Vi iage'j'aiid ye find. JjTnV p.ne.-; e.venipg. uiuumg auieu wj .uuttuu, piejaraiory tolii'goirig."' ' ': . .. 4 , 7 ', s ' A'u'pld fi'iena ot tiers, se wishes W. part with' him "liindtyj but tie. heart sore and jealous, is..igt, j,n the best of humor, and his parting is as full of 'bitterness, a .suclia parting' might xpct U5b& ' 1 :Tt ! As Alberic bade adieu ancj rodeMoff the 'loiiifwail of the snow-shriefc'wks j ; 4iiiri3-sij iiouj-s later, iie asci fUiQ-, notoiious soiind'of toe snow-shrieB uau sweiei iai& a menacing roarr as pf 'angry fiends let IcKse to rayag alid destroy .'and filmy.' veif d'r,awp . over the we'8ttM,ir6kyad'tfakene.d' jfrorawhite; tqJorange, iMfijdfroin",or-. ange o sable, "and jTiefiborne "on tbe taighty.'wihgs 'lof an jic wino,tu(?re, r0kh Upon the TerrTtorv the force of Iticfr a SnbW-stormi1 as", the hardiest ' town came, tnq wuiipg jlapffb thick'' heavy,' pitiless ; accompnfe by a c rue t cola jike deatb's on-ipuch,' that pierced thr.ough,"fu'rsand bpffaio robes, .and numbed theIimD'a i' aiijj' eh iilt t hev tnarroVrfii ifilVAhe blinding snow fell and AIT, arid swept along, before the furio'uVgaiej Ukei s,q' nanV.' white' billows. over' thel'couh-' l.i643 i t!Vi'l"ij. r- 4...-" And still the wind Mew from the. cold, ridrthwes' ahd, still" the "siibw J . a. ii iiotrp iicu viiilq suyu ut:- gan to fclot out eVery ' sieri'f "man's" do minion f rom the lately fsubj ugatd land that" had beeri so recently won from the wilcrernessV" 'M.-n-' J? 'Dismal 8tone"3verrifoug!it in, ere aS"TAfthrttaiUitj.rafp'fl4 'iiWrlM ,)yfthsafetera'W flood 'arid fields Rivers had swbllen and !bvcr-' flowed -therrTbanlts1,wa3hing''down!,' ilone with a pack of floating-teo;; the lebri of -ruined homesteads' and the c'areasseS of drowned oen.'s -"J In the pastures, herdsman and herd; jLay overwhelmed -tjerlehthtrji Wli!te: .wavesiof'BnoW.5' In the' drifts";that fcloekef? the dad9,Hffgoners and tliej'r teamsiswere Called' ',ln; td 'perish'of ' .frostbite 'twexhanstion", iShresS aid came' apeedHVf '-whHe'iisant b fcieWB" dered wayfaret" wandered from ' thS1 itacK, and strayed across'tfie 'desolate pi-airie tin til e found a gfaV tti'the neepening snow. " " ' " - It-was' wUh iffieyiEy-f thai Caf jr coiildoree hisrbors? tbwyrigh Hfie aiifts,ithatnroiSed'iCotonel Stew art's - house,- and we he arrive tberetw of the hirM hiefi wefe fms'si1 itngaad mi thifd'-hadi eortrin, haW lozen, rom' i' valEf sattempf"t&ave the Kflft-iahtedsAtfeH ' n Ainu, tllTl lUCTOlia ICtllliC Lilt VlliLlI of the old hunter's words. She,'fcfit those1 abotit : fieri hadJfbuiHr onCj'lof tthe ls6itBe,'What snow mean"", piti less mex hahsi biff whiteness: tJbrtie f if upon tbfem by the TQsh' fcf the tisi9b-4 leas . wind, that howled ' arid "raved; with a sound liku"lie"lf!,yl,0f ravening wolves, about tlie'liorfse,-arid' beaped p such masses ; as comber the ffrduridl evew in '.those latitodesj "but oncfe' of. twice in generation.' -"' 'Colonel iStewar't, aV 'firs'tTinfcredri-' lous of peril; as ifwasin tiissanguiri'e nature to ' be? DfeseiiUr"berari"to sad-" Lmitthai the calamity was worse tbart the 'Wiere'' fi.iraage ta:'hi3 propertyT The sheepJiogs 'and 'tJattie' tliat'he had 'lost-fepresehEedJ but W money, sacrifice an aifair -oT dollars'" and "cents. But wenlTconiS5unications) between-Stewart's8 Flat arid the ontcV wprld' were cot off,anVl it was'tOo late" to fly;'snd.' the ataeWng 'Bnow1 ; was" londing tlie roof, and darkeuing ''the low er window, and risinr,'rising ever, he reogi,'.:ed'tbe ifnr ruderice" of 'his selection snc!i a .e- ''r l.'.s resi dence; ani wou'. 1 have ! m ) tliankfn! fur esci.-4--e, e ven at the cost of h-.uf Lis substance. -Th:.--,- lie 'ever,''1 wi.s1' im f ossi'Ij. ' The i ..ad 1 - vi'.'Ju V."ini ti.ro p bid reac'-: rt:e : baric . , if etc f.liir : i t' . . ed i dell i j- ' ;!,. 1 c .' I'-q I manil-i i.., . II i;.o were LLiJ :j or , : cftl r ' ' Ai... .:a i t ; r. . - ' !!! ; .,,1 WK i . . - , . u-.-.s tlioc'4 rL'.ivi.:: c" A' x , situation,, J. uoaa stiuf a p. .in Uie once tftiirtt5 prr V- "y swe, Mat t eagmeBW oT hi fcdurage'amt "bra tna hospitable mansion at Stevart'a Flat -4 thoii'lfreddine. Bc;tst indeed be in thel kindness.' He' could not trust lifm- f M had but scanty supplies of" cpd or s wunidtojcome, feVin this, v -I self, fuel," 'It Was as mucli as iknian's liie i , '; 'iThcrfe ts ie;!, iu r 1 ought to tell i M was worth to,try to yeacb the, great,iypB clear Garyi, whispered tUe sirl. zled woodpile. It took severe exertion tp i as ithey.'-:stioib s:..',e by side, in the the 1 bring , in, froinJatcLliiae,a few loo's and some broken timber trow the'yaj-rf,-while;after the :flr4j.iftw4.w''e' w'KKuf'' hours, "provisions xau hprtf r'-JTtejre is little iiKiuowQieiifc far a ;8ets. tier in that, land ,'of Goslien to, store upliains-'and salted, meat.flpu'u.4iioltey-i:cd, .. oiscuu, 1,0 any exteiH jjOjiu? up w t" at uocks anu neiysaiiu ianis ui uumuig wilhe ivheat, and "golden: maisefc had 1 begu Jjke; vjhuluied. lieueath, liitt ,sutl iep suowiuii, want,.liKe a gaunt wolt, ,bega to beset the .blockaded "house- . f.-H(!' It!was'; soon .necessary, to, put-the family and,servants on rtipns,,gp as,j to avei.t, actual staj-vatiois,long as possible; ami tue Deiiiaguered inmaL.es, of Jthe. A welling ; hudtlled, t tpgeilig krouiid thq '.rarely, epitjnishedstov'u tafkjing iu. tones they vainly strpv.edo .rentier lippefu.-of tbj;. jprobabr!itiesX h prompt. .rescue ifor, ii had opine to that now. j-Rescue; froin wiyiput waaJ tueirmy quauc,e. Hip i t mt r , ghpuhjj ,tjbg snpvti'mv,clpntiniw r"ery Jojig .they' juust , perish; pjf(.cpld aniJiuifge'r.,'ei:en.the;o they had beei.orcedtQ jMloPv.ilO, Jn. places with "casks' and pieces of tim ber, did not ,c a ve"inCe n e a t li the iiu c rettsuig- weig lit" piled '-tl p6f 'it. 'Hie wind Vailed isUeforer,'''?- 4f . It was !k 'grifp1 pt,' fiagard':fac thaC had 'collectud :&r6nid tfie' jjreat' lalfttovc-at'Stewivt'd'T'Lal 'Wfien' at asV t,!ie'sh6w-suri9lf''di$d Way"jt"d "a" 1 mrlnH 4, HH"' .-.vtW f I, A f .(,i I.Ti'iSrl S IUVUIIi 41. IV .UIIV W I, iatuciiiiitvi,. J, lOCUIUII th UiVllllllL 1 puun. UilC I sjcaije. j. uc niiuau.s was as ueiuiess si many suipvrecKeu wieLcuys in ynid-t)cea:n in a frail 'Tjb'af wfthoi sail, pr fe'dr'.'' $6fKt&kf-to6ipliiii, most ofraeWn'ad'tafit'clMVbfee'w nVof-' sels,i''foba'itUaliVeiri4iuc(1 ' were ref J female members of the'stavving house hold. Th'e'fire was fefi;: as' best! JriigliV pe,Wiffi 'brokeii' Turriiture 'ahci,Iwopit 'woi'toVrju fraiiV.theaUy.'dirt no heljf 'camfe. 'FdrVabstlie : peoble 'ai 1 7 roy werepowerless o 'affoVvi 'It. LMore likelv it was taken t'ur frranted Oiat trlc4'', Stewarts' arid' their SerVa'iits , - h;d ? effected a ttlnely escape to! Some place of Safety."1 If .'so, 'and' should' yot" Vpebdy ,-'tha se in', deathAVaS- stilt thefe was rici srii'that the block4-' ed-U p ' household; had' 'rr ot 'been for-A t ten. s,snaT what was tha t "lio'C surely, and then' another, 'nd a theef . pf rnendry voices, and hops? sprung up Tri every Kiiarfi send w'as'-lrept "alfVd by Uid bcfca4io'ftalre)6fi of .tiistaht firearmsmd 'ittre ' sound 6f sn'ouiiiijgi Kf Y"esJ'iscnei,was'i at "tiandl" That much' ws certain. - IA.n attempt trJ ilprfei.rntf .hK-iT'iYlmir-'w'i'tl 'ttinwl I ' .-7 "' " - ..M waS'abbtrt'trt Tjc'rria'dc, but , what were' the nuuibers or tn'd-e!otirce,o'tt(e arl-entnrbtis; baricf witlfout,thoie iVitli-', "n the' libris 'k"fiew'h'6t:uiThefe w'tire bow'brit some f Jrii'pi -flVfe Wihdo wsf ffark effed by, srio wwrdaths and peii'5 aiit 'iei'cles whhce i partiaT .View 'of the 6 ttteY desdlatioirc'o'i.id "be obtaifieVf. Andlt was notf oil that-Tsicle'bf 'the' 'villa that the' shouts' and "KhOtsi'of" the" Explorers had, anuoiincecT their, Jrcs-J ence.' "'$oiriyrhp t.8uafJ pense "unng fuca,ya inicrjais,, sonfld 6i voices" could oe 'pea sbce'eede'd. ancf 'ibeui'tiie" sobVnnrr ofT the ftmiriouswirid ; charige'd , uilp lmidTt""re4"V5'injt,.V' ,ma,n" who had ventured a fewnaces from'tli 3'oor. "came in to bring U19 evil' iuiinas that J tne snow naa. jigain .pegnn to iau.f The'air was now full of feathery nnlies,t auu tue most anxious listener goiua ubw Iieai' nothing but tlie monotonous wairtrrat'ci4int'd e.'eiy hgaitiis It fan ai-Oiiiid' the'flootiied' bonsai It ''Was''ieyoVd''aitoubltrvth'al'!"tbe "wct"l- wishers on, trie'lorifeicie, "b'usi Jiave' oestsieu rpm iux-ir lapors,. oeaicii ou by -the keen; wind blinMiug snow, faU." The lattoTastecl' .'through the miserable nigh Vaiid,'soou after day break, ceased agaiabnt t,'ioso within the house had almostXT(ldep farewell to l'ope."' lTi"ouably ;! th'e,;resoner would not; ;u"nl ilthe weather, .s.hpukt iinpfov'renfew ilieir etforts, toi'lsoriie arid '.perilous as they must heeds be. ann,.uien 11, jvouw oa too lats. t i i-i- .11::. -Vf. av.iviiJ3 aui. iTiiit; w vi a .Leiluli on i,ne beleaguered inhabitanti prj5te'wartS. "FlatJ, aii'l'bn. none, more tUaii .'Carv'I, Winthrop, hoso sunken , cheek a j qnnatn'rali y " bVigh t ' ee "Wld'.of ex-1 Hrenig exhatis'lion.' : ' ' "" '"" '' ' ! H VTc 'ishall W ;l'appy. ' 'Aogq'tfier'fn biiaven dear 'not 011 eartti,-" he saiT, rrlore thari 'oncei as ' he" lo- .'jed wist fully into the fnc-e ofTTi's bet-rotbed' orie, and cliafed i,vr. t. f,, jiands .be t-Ween his.' ..',llt:,has become a..tmes- tiopj not -"of days.lnrt of hours and riilnutes.f . . , ' Tovar 1 - Mc ened by t- --or, ca" , , " v...i. ; elui's ca'r fIi;irp jt the ' ii u t , low r .of. iv-3. tools, 1 of'the ' : !n I f brought ih' ?ta vveMme'' bews'"! iiorine urae av lease, pile. sioi;in nau, vease?.18 ,XJy fhi3 tune' the 'hiius'e'in'eid-' T - Vi'sonnd of t'-c cllnki ining .. : ,wi. tue siiow-shritk.. Here fortune", hi"".vever, c is hi n,ss. hear it, Id. n-. lUd she was eas,;y persuaded that tl-.e bad bee 11 tricked by her. own i-x-ciled f '"c-y.- ,!Tours wert ' ",' t!.c j ow f st'i ' . r'-'.ugh not. iioav- ry, and there was no" sign f' - - it1 v . All i '- pared to periij ut now j tioroh. i"li h"w- - . l Ui;0!l WliitUllV'-K untrue to v -'W'!.. , Liu but there l tdayon trhxesss-- vouj4s JetJ3- if ehool tlieui.t-! It x but, it 1 UvasliiiertHit'wheii 1 onaiit or AY- icver see hiiri ! 1 in.ttre8-.-lI tnvitt.ieui'n to' foget. rao. 4iud had I Jived, it. -stiould have been jny-rdaily task'jto,'Joi-get him. You lira nob nryv aryl " Hertkiasetl ber 00 the forehead, say-4 ing -gently jt'lndeed, I am not angry: Luvec 4 ler,--'iU not' be always reas- pneit irith. i-it is not 3'our fault, my poorjehild,!if -yon saw in Parnelt what .yoa 'Owner fiaw'itt me.v I was W yon as" brothei-f was-I hot And yon learned tin? late; that liliingwas not low -Au m alters littie,' dearest,' on V he brink ii Ui& gra.ve, as we stand now, but believe me Hal the noise jn-ithout is real enoiigitj'this time." 1,5 i Anih-i'frteur4wA ifsANlnMirfeir-sflJteriaee ebsf bf nf very f i.iiuct. ciasu auu muutt m.p;iue auu 1 .shovel, of ax and -pk. vigorously iiliei4iTia9rl.ioiW'-vjis?idf tneii Sh tu(isbnirt' Idling i blottks1- of 'snow,' RBifctihewachee hai,-tily and' CHnHH phat',lrtolit wafe eehowl, m feebler accents, kyHhbseiwithiuitha Ikhib tvhiie;1,he,krii wa :engeriysppened .to admit tlnfolivereri Aixi noT a creriekoon; vnlarajed t 4 cleft ani earliilin'tme ertow-wall close in'front, aBi 1 w-wilert trie iarK :utuntii Ii b hum forcri lwinj to i ighPand left 'ltIim-oMJblnter1jatehet'i,'as if f cubtini Tlii'6btkusit theHaiiks of resisting etewyi-i5l hen ataUstrongi uianiwe'dttiTtwviir,''innd' witii liis f)earJiid hah'M ot'giisteniog'SnoW' cryaali6H,taJte4eapiffg fi-Jra 4tte upper !ii-e!ti 5-aii!fi tne taa-c'3jKi(r.- it ' i-as Al bericuii Albe we J'arneVl -and t!eestt itwigwle thJiibJ nhe Jbreach in thfewvaHri','6p:ide Hii handjv-athegdunt figm ot 'Hirafri huld rwi Jinvdr. h:iiid.3'-4i ih l'I. '.J1 ...ll..l - -.lw. r ..,vn..lK fadle escitenit'nt'' 'add "'tofusion,''ia . i HCU' lull cn n buciic vi imivavnw fi hi4i tlnwiksftvo God and ffltan for the tlnn'ely resell wci-e freely wttered by those wba nowawthemsel've retor cd ftt-th living M'orld, iiut MfttrflaV wBhd seen; nothing save 'AlbeTie s .C4b a!l ''Cho'finirfgled ""gronrj, was over lowered by-tlie rush of her enao tiotfsvknd WaSiiBin'kin3"sensels9' to the ftOiOi'j whiiH'thuybung nmii'isprtng forward nd oaimbt hen faintinjri' in IlisMhHigariiiA Whebshewjcovered'j'bead fell back. He was dead. '' fl-o rrt tb e-, s w on",x he r v pareri to-: were SvitMierV -aeti neat thesofaow which tjiev bad -hrirt lier, stood the' 'old hun VcrHiram Pell. 'fheiiei' was f.iod eri the '-table 'near; for -thelresctiers fiadi u come eripty-handed ; '-but Xlii Stewart find ftirgotMn bcis hmi-'ger,-forgotten. all,ive that shebad seen Aloenc aii!iiirior'u.ie unei nio- 'irieirto-of Ui'pHies4'.' She 'dranlt W thiritiFyi'hisweveis lx3 woias-ori th 6ldtteitswoolsman.':f ilst im '; -'l?liWtit liim Oi,loiiel--f it rarnelh h m'eanii-not 'me, lijr trof as 2 Gospel 'tis to him you owe your lives. -Talk "if afrits i 'thought-1 knew what brivi vpryiswlas teil bdvr the- like'ftf that j'oun-ehap'a; Ho shamed - as into striking to itf squire, everfvilriclP of the,wnaMist.T?old'aiidJ fatigne, and'fcrkingjnore like a yoan giant jabtmerniar bays Mr'Alln;fte, whew iktem was? talk - vglvi3n'g in- If et-wi will flinch and 'leayr-lielp MesiWonjeBto' perish V 'i get Oft alone, ajia-wnoeTcrueseroi menui pmun, uever lethiiri hold up his head aiaog honest mes.s 'Ev-t'iy donaf Io worth siiiil foef dcHre eft union those7 that telpsine'. i Andbe &WV'tlM rest of the 'froy ' ii "jrh bor8," we" 'did iuike. a gooI job C' t, spite of frost- bite-n beating snowy bat it was no s'poiit v .-Colonel',' I can tell you tbatl'' ' Airs. Stewartf -whoi had left the f 00 m ;d u W nj -tlii a eech , ' ; no W ilea me arii(lintq henidaugliter's side.-3'"' ' , s.Ae'ymr, well enough, Me tells, dear. to'spsja't with Carvl fori a ;mo- riient ?" she-said, srailingthrongh her k tears "Ha ist Very UrgeuK'tO say ' & wore with you. iiw-says; rt'is4 tor the last time.'! t ; i j J h V And -: almost before- Hetetln'iisd leisure to rcaliie the meanine; ofilitise words, Caryt Winthrop, fteuthly pale but with'.Tswi30t, sad'smile nptin ihls nice, such as aiigeis ought wea stsooci beside her eouctv-She t,tartect febi aud then, WitBi gmlty brush, put her hanpia ueiore ii8 C3es. '' T "t,- CarvUflo tiot blame na? !"She said. rnI udeeed1 iddeed, I! will be!t true-wile- tt you.f' .-?; au-i "Not to me, dear iluss Stewaj-t4'? answered he, softly'4v i-a brother, dai-li"?,- not as.a lever, jJist von have;' rogar.i-.d.f.u; aIl,4,Io:ig, and r.tiw.1 ro-j lease. ycii;;i"u!ly jand. freely ,froni!a j p!:ght,.tha keeping of ,whi' ' . would f Li nii.-ery to.you,.I am j-.ufc -fcclah tianvltob' l.i yoi! t j-oar.promise, I d iiiri'ii'L,, , Let. your . hmd . aion ! 1 eart, ' l'aniL-IL -i r 1 reseiver, . 11 ? w.-. i very t"Al, white tlll.l.ll.'V u-d i lie Pno!:.o, but i I i nev aad 1 reply,. tlie d i r 1 'ore . I'.dled ii! '11a, cm.1. I cvart Lai ivturned, a a, ss; nis lier ::-. to ;Ep:ir' I .rThis ymuj gentLtan-i . 3 r ' forsooth, :-o ' meet - yoo 'ajaihVf etella.' Kven now I see by his puz- look that he hardly can ' euess solution of the enigma.'" ' 'Tliij will explain all 1" said Caryl, as, to Ai. eric's nmazement, he to ! ' ' he . other ' the young man's mu-sei.i.u- han-t au.l :.-J.'-;nc!".-' v'-'t"'' 1 5t' 5n C'-:'-t "f MUM. 11, i ct't.lii to ; "Jit- happy, sister, with the hus , r ''..it I did 1 band of your choice ''After 1 the innocent confession' that, when death" feeemedto hare ns m his'icy emtcii. Vbu .Bade to nle, I Should commit a sin did I come between 'you ttfo-- between yon and the man who,' when on thrroadto Xew York and Europe! - turned- back "at the bare rumor of this" fearful snowstorm, ' arid ' risked"" his life and health to save' the trr'he loved.''i -' ' ''- ' ' i s ' ' .Mete'lla' could ot speak.", Clifiglri to Alberiev'ds1 a gractfur -vihe "to some towerrngfosk' of the forest,' she hikHier fao npon tils' shoulder" and sobbed alond; 'in the'tiniid.'trtistftil failure of that; moment she Scarcely" realized thai every word "which Caryl liad spoken had been as a stab Ota the bosom of the speaker j- that his gen uaiTj, wbcb a- socmen- ouicry 01 1 voicestSnatcbed both 'of -thd 'lovers' frpm ther drearii of :new-foand- han- pihessiS Poor5 Caryl" Winthi'op 'had fsinifc-helploss on the1 floor, and w-as being lrttexl Tjy Colonel Stewart and the ' old f h a ft ter, W ho placed; blni i W tlie5 sofa- wlielfe Miss'SteWart h.-td Her lately itcHned.'' v - ! '" He lias fainted,' aidf kind,'rriPtb-i ei4y Mr. Stewart; as he laid his neact apon the pilftli V ' 'f ;uMpt 'thtth'Uha'I Viess: 'FTes' toing Home, 11 ever 1 saw neatu in a icP'innttered the rough back w&ods Ina" fCirjrjVho h.-td J parti ally1 re gained Tils eflser,Uad Bo ilFusiohi oh tlife subject. -:. iwti.rt ' lDbif "t "weep f t&r ie,' -tfarllrig? bf said, as Metella's tears -bedewed I' bii face, and the trirt"tfefltr'"6ver him in tenderor'w',r'Y' ien: out u is in mere. ' . lie prcssea his feeble baud to hia heartT and the ,-,.., ho I Had .believed bi rose If to be ured. tr graraterTi by 'hardshfpanrl 'tlje" crtlet, 'imidliofrs'-bf- theT'last'' hou'rj' was'. re- ' 'Kiss . me. ,oncr '8Wt8', - he-i faid. f softly ;j aud iVJetelU pressed bor.Aiia to hisi brow,' on. which the- damii of death were -gatherfng.'' The "J'o ring' people were kneeling beside hiin. 'VUr Surrounded hitri.' " lie Idbked uivsiiuj ibg, aridjhis Tips riaoived, but, uo soji nt came.i arid then,apaam of paiu con tracted . bis,, lea tg res, and the heav- k Itis scarcely needful to' sa'hat sonie six mbriths- later frb'rn the date 6f these"eve'nts',AlberLc Parnell and j' Metetla Stewart were maiTiedM Their, esperieace f wedded life has been a happy and prosperous one a but when- even the- wind wailswlirilly around the f gables,-and the "white flalces driving in wavy 'showers Tr deiert coiiutl-f bcypiid the frt the north wes(, toe sou an. ana uic sight dbrabirie tb evoke the icolloctions of Oaryl'searly grave, and -of the ftn1 selfish sacrihce which was the last net of bts blameless life. lli.( i. . 1,.'.l 1 l . t tom )Jir Fayettville Uazette. . , 1 1 SP-TKAVKb 11 ETR0PE. 1 : it 1 .-..n..- '...i.i; 1 ' i ! Ml- Iw ! if rsx,, ,;;;.'H.;,w -.ni, f l'r,;d7fo'r.iiA,traVele'r'm Tgtit speiiii n niei-Ninj 111. iyuuou, nu yvu rt fee half of iu.ignta aud, in fact, manf of then are- not worth the "tnaney yon have so pay to see1 them." One wf the1 firs -things an A"meVicail learns,' after" getting abroad; is that lie is expected to pay for being "tafc- VN 111 . Oil U1L. B11IC3, OIC IB elCVbr td go -into-ecstacies over every old horn bug in -Europe, aed swallow all their stories aa gospel, U-nth I hadl react so much about the tnunel, unoe the Thamcs,-tha( tI,had almosb come to the conejusipnUiat ij, wa e(jual ta any one of tb sev-fin wonders of- the world so, . 8 pes t w Uolef afternoon, ahd about a dollar and a half to see it. The entrance , to ,J;he. tunnel hi looateu in the, dirtiest and emptiest parttif the city--a. pfacs ,thati raiinded.uie bf : f, E,ockets,!'5 in ; j;ihiond,; iV., duripgi the,.wan .. Having laund; idie statipn, steps. I ' found fwhose- were ing through .the cement .with-which ft is eided ; , ai few dirty lamps flkiki cred.a .sickly lifhfc, along a single rail way trac!:, upon which gstood an eld engine, filling the place- with smoke and .odoil of ; Piaclune oil pa second class ,;carriag was. attached' to the oriae, in r wh,ieh I took rfeat,? and ivas ., .-whirled j-throngkr temoko"- aud -tlarkP' "s f"" the s ,'acecf fivS tntauti, rnd !t' .1 wirlei ba.k ajaiir-. Tf.a djor c J t'.e 'car kas bf -;e1,' and I was ' I I tad :. .'d ti :,e lis - t:,:i CJ- roe 'i t. j-ladv ti. r. .:i r I .wl'. " : i n . . In.1 'he l:i 1 1 '..' , . .c Cv . v . ,r"iii;.i's T.-.-' r .:. 1 . f t a i, Tower of I ,,l descended,. by ;fiig1rta ,oTA j-.' i'i..- v.. h'IMM wsy ti . some, forty ortty reel,, where ""' " "'.". r "".;- -"Mini, vcewpiea ra aae a dark, tunnel .in the earth,i" anouier, ine. uimu, u ei wie yuh,cctreB. sides-were smoked blaeki-snd. 01 ciuu-ton ,01 ia-s yi aiV ue.i.p,tYer .gain .i-n. ih.t...ii.ni.l llUCk I u- 1 ijr uuj mu z.ii- ltni7i t he Jinwira tnr 'Wi hit iMnl 4 .nrlanvl,Li. linn, L queens aad nqUear a piMin whioU-t ny' noble, men r and women bave iihed their lives awav in cantivitr or were led to' the block from iu dun- econs.' JTlie history of the 'Tower i dark with deeds of crime and blood- shed, renderina; a isifc to Us many towers and cells of trip deepest inter. est to all travelers who are at nil ac- quaiiiiol wuu the history ot i.ngian 1. wsv-M-i-'if .'ly '."-e"?'."1 " ), f,, -j. ress, by l uium tne Lunpieixir. souul l the year it jitanda on Tower llili, pn he north bank of the Tjiames. The easici-t way to reach, jt Is , by liteamer from either Westminster br London Brklge stations. 1 It in now hsed for an armory and arsenal, end as a reppsitpry Jbr; thex crown, jewels bf thet kingdom, The principal en- trnnce is ai. ine souin-easi angle, where a stonei-idge crdsscl the moat) .The irait is open daily from 10 A L tp 4 IV MH And the price bf admission, to .$5 cents , Visitors - . A. 5 ' .L 1 fl 1- 1 are snown inrougu ine ouiuungs juy the'warders-bld soldiers1 On the re-' tireV listwho' 'drvsS'ia iitwy'. re-' Seiabling ' that wora, by the' guard of Henry VII. . They pride themselves 0b their knowledge of its history and repeat tt parrot-like, ana so iastj that yoif'-'ditif' scarcely remember a word luey say. jsisneconiiiuoua airinjj Of " Ed wards, .Ilenryst . IUc hards, Stewarts Elizabeths, i&c dinned in to your ears foe an hour at a time.- The okifellow that: showed aae around1 tiever stopped to catch breath or -answer! a ttuestion, but he cdntiri- 'ried tdtalli until he had rattled out .,. ' tl , ' 1 ' . 1 s j e iue wupie yweive uuuyre4 y var oj history'., j v 1 m y tfM m 11 1 11 Tl iori Theit- are Uvelre towers altogoth- iTie first One shown to the- visv ln-krte the "White Tower." a "massive tjtjadrarfgnfa? ' bnil ding feej "in hei-jhtr.coriiprisinz three, stories, the roof in;ing, covered, witb 4eai -fcTU wUrhltfejfe(UiioJt ami btultef soikl stows. On- the .first floor fs Veil tort et-lg and ebIit feetwide; Tormea ine uiicKness xn ine-wan, ana receivi:n',rttf ficrht exfcept from; the cntrance.""'T!ns was the cell in wlaeh, SiV;Valter.Iiiil,.-igh was -confintxli prisons lurtwme-yearw :.ua uus "ln I.:iMhi.r.h' i4rrfiisi-r"' -'Tlii(l meats-ef .torture that wrnEfl'. eone-i stour1 fioni aii" prisoners onee ;nr- ihuredWtheceils of thfe'lowc. fTcre are racks, thumb-screws, and uooda JTor the "bead tbiir are fllled with, -04' spikes.J Tbyrejidsp is the block on whicU Lonla Lovat, Kilmarnock and Belineriaowere beheaded also the beheading an esed fbt the-pwr-pose'a the tower". " The wsHs of the room are boVbred with, spears, spikes,' balrts'atUeaies,' nnd , ev;crj-klud ef arm .f sedin, war at ,'tbat periodi--ijelow,tlii roora is the Horse Armo ry, containing saits of mail, helmets, breastplates, iflguree-or knights on er is the ,BcaucUauip Towpr, named after the Ea4of, Warwick, who was imprisoned here in This Tew. tftl oot spies the' central part of' the1 mner -ward,'nd Is two -strh les" high. The 'walls .are 15fCct, hlck and'.ti roonis!'tent''feei square., .one pf these',, rppijui pn the, ..waUa "tfe. qu many, jiamts embIeinf-Sie done by. Men who lived and died here in 7H oh bHiadreds ;of years ajo. ' In'Pne filaoe 1s" trncrfi.' a bleediri'r'ftcftrt pvithji. name1.under it.',tiJIan-.oC tbe inscipUon are, n A-aUw, ana oycrs in 1 Italian. enl'renck.i.. . w;-'.4 ; In -tliis Tower were ton fined : A nna CoImd and5 Ladrarie-freyi In the rdOni' in Vi-hk-li ' LRdy"Tanc' was 'Ira-" priaonea is iracea online wau wiv.n o in theseVordf n Latin ,;.'. 1 . ,' ToTnortals ebmmon fate ffly mind resfgrf) My In to-day to-morrow may be ttilne." Six hundred Jev&.wjrajncarcerat ed in these dunffeons during the teign pf f Edward for adulterating tUeJ cpin 01 tne reai.n. ,, ..iany puriosuiea. are shown to, au niecjmvieui.; pei)aj-fc-. ments pr,tlie, lower, ucu as flii fiatj tb flao-s. swords.. Ac trophies, cnifc Uere$ win tlis Freucb, at Waterloo, 1 r.vrn tl'ia i;aine1iikei at Eirvnt. and Iijojn ine,, 1 ui is, n jmi.n.11,0, lyiuj which lindand has Veen to. war.. j' ,,r. la oue ot tne roor.is l.wass t,iio'"'i Lobedi t'.wivc--." . jpommon Uhin J'&''E'V.-Hnd; inan.ivi'used to. obey; her t.ubaii4 worn he reported uer 10 me juagtsiraie, 1 who sentenced "tJ" fucked a manv Trmo - flu 1.1.-1 i . 1 p f 1 . 1 b t- t i.-i 1: fonce j -j . 1 -- 1 . 1. i'i'H'" : 00. 1 t?,e I - n rn i- 1 . t' e.ist$ ot. a t thirty f -il.r f ost,.! .. a. ' s'ool f t on-j ri.s, t. -!,- I aw, 3 she U1 ' rl." i c.juta.:ii' 1 ; "I... i i1- certainly was e , .nsic." 5 v tie Ci c".ine-ii , ' v ar their ; " t f -y, 'A 1.:.. ivviui UH3 a viiuiircu I 1 1 i nim i. lie- ..v.., - "' 1,1 I J dted 'W'ibe'Wrnii'arl '.aVmof pfhc. ' tp tell, ine airttTpuTts ypu bare 'jay .f'ucef 'E&abe'r';;,' th observed in rue since, we bare been fntei;of,thls;;roija,,i a Maud, married. ''" 1 ' 'J wbkU iahoa tMum huM-Kbiejastru- i Theyoimg beftsewlfo1 sia '-' cbfttinorseiba!r. enain armor, ann many dm the T OTnerTuriosiT.es- or past centuries. , u "Sflnt r VevCtu frifl.i' to tlLe'Whita Tow. Vapvlaul I. If. Ik W..ri.Tkj PnnMivL ' UU Talk, a Taunt laasle a4 abat , 1'aultn and whit Fame of IU , After" having been niarried 'aotne "'' 'weeks-it came Into tliq head bf a j-onuf hasband in this city, one ... . day, when he had but itt!e t occupy, , his mind, to suggest to his wife thatt ( they should plalniy.aiiil hom-ntly ntnla" the faults that- each had iliwoverrd ' ' iij th" Jtlr'tinre thr-y wrf- n .u.L j-! k .wwj., Aiir omo nsiia-.ioii tne w its agreed to the proposition, but stipu lated that the rehearsal should le made iu all sincerity and1 with ail"5 honest view to; (he -bettering bf each " other, as otheTwise-it would bo of no. nse to speak of tee VsMike to which marriage had opened their eyes The husband, waa of tiie same mind, and . his wife asked him to begin with he"-.; faults. lie w jniy whit reluctant, but bis, wifo insisted that be was itliC Brtg, propose; the matter, anxl as lie , was at the head of the house It waa his' place to take" the' lead." Thus " hrged he liegan the recital. He said : ".My dear, oneme'nT9t faults I ' obieYed fn oU aftefwo begati keep ing heuee was that you a 'good deal" nelpetcd tbetiawara- You didn't keep it scoured as bright as itslioubl . be. My mother alua sook pride in her tie ware, and Ju-pt it at bright aa a dollar.'.' , , ,,,.,., ,,,c : "I am glad that vou have men tioned it,' dear saidthe wife Mush-' ing a little hereafter you shall see " no speck on oop or pas. Pray pro : ceed." Jo'i "I have alye eimesvej,'' said the busba-id, 'Uiayot ase: yoart dis It rags a Ion time without washing- them? .and. then, finally -throw . them away. Now, when at borne, J re mctnbef tfiatniy mother always used " to eai cut ber slub-nigt when she ' ! wae-done using the-Dy asd then bang " them yp jrhervj tl3' could dry, rsady, for the next time, she should need, them." ' w m m- 4 IJlgshing aa..bef)e, the young Fill promiseil to ameud this fault,, ( p i The husband continued with a mosr " form tdalae" list ftf aimlfar rault,'miiny' ' Biore.thna we Km epace t vhuuicn ate; when, he.declared be could think mention. ' lenee;hst feoe flushed to the tein. plef andsa great.Jlump ame up-, in ,j, her throaty fhicb he seyned.tp beitJ, striving lo swallow. ' "I'roeerfr, dear trTi rne'aTl tlie ' fiinlts you have oUscrTeiTln rne, uart uigTione." ' ArTsihg ufrdenl'frotri her eeftt, ' the- little 1 rife buret into Xm, afxl thrpwing botd rme about, bef bee- ... Rand's neck, cried :. ,, j, a "My dear hua land, you have no, a, fault, iii the world. '" If you Iiav? even" one, 1 y eyes' nave' bee ft So bllfrdwl""" by y.Ue foi yo that ao long a ' ' we have been married I have uawttn bnce observed lf m say eyes yon fire sjairfotttvaad elk UmU. yoaxloaecaaa U ibe, do'iejn hebes, mannar;nnd m "Hut, tfiy dear, said the husband, , ilia fact reddebiflg and bit Voice grow-" " ing bosky with emotion, 'jmt tbink.a' t I bavt cone and fouad all aoannee-of f ' I faul, witfe yotu.,ow, do tU. cne j, 'some of m v faults : I know I hare Lipahy len times as many as you e. er man- or 'ever -win nave, iet me bear them." -e.-.'e Indeed, hnsTjrmd,mTrtit I tell yoil yora hawnot atsirigl-Kfault that I can ae4r,rt W bate vet you tWseeMii right mycjesjand now that. know wnat a eoou-ior-noiinn? nine . wretcli I am, I shall at once begin the worh-of refbrrn, bad try to Blake toy sfclf woxtby eryoa.i'; t n' fiWi 1, "Nonsense, ,my .dsar., yon-, kW( 1 sometimes I go aivay anl leavyou.,,, without 'iiy wood cut';. I a lay up . -tpwn when f otight to be at tome ; I a spend ny-.money torn drinks! am ti. -1 gars when I pugut to bring it bone tb4- "Nofyoa ddn'tieri! 'ble' mfcy jlyou xJ nothir; off he- ki4. J iitfcv't to see you enjoy ycxirBclf;.J,shoulJ be,.. unhKppy,,were you to.do otlierwise ) than jost exactly as yoil do. J; ''Ood blase yoo; !itrt.lo wire Wrtoil- ' tbe bmht thoroughly- subjugated boaJ" baJitU'-'frorn .this rooiueu yem have -w not 'uH .i'l.;he, world ' ,.lndcd v.i ypu never hud a,uult; I was butjok-,. . JPif't renu-iiiber a word I id!'' a .0 U.irs that iule woman's didillio heahand ecru- TMfr-.,l. ftkT Ldjsb - rag never, a'omoHi aa Tuectiru.-, faults bo bad -oue Taled: LiMit - ood fcHer the' ni i -'abor wofn.-n -jcra.wiit t ,sri -. ni ii"fi "U is 1 ' .'. !.o raw ' ' 1 T il I hoi. I at a I r t r 1 : A tJ a- . t.' : J .: ?.i.bc.- ruca rera befcJrd hIT T" M1l. 'r -..I V'flut.'i. .l4t .'Id a ti., ' 1 ,, ' - .... r. . 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Statesville American and Tobacco Journal (Statesville, N.C.)
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Dec. 21, 1874, edition 1
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