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coil VOL. VII. \ va':£j»ao.>. I W'^iinl 7n<’'. li: i In siintijr time, U'',.'! •'•omi-! I) 'iTiji to (;,:i,H-l, \'‘;i .'ll • • j '-.(''i; :i[)outs a I'll shooting up ill til Sfl.iili;— ■ K'-t rn'.'ji tlu“ KwJs are I'uH of cha-rm’*. s.iiilo u.ioii I’hi; mi'll. .V !i ;ii liiiui) mill j) -11.4 are iii tlieir prime— I wonM po/ls'i tiJi- J v.imi,; iinf 'lip in sinnnii';-. Will'll t .-1.4 TP (il'otl wiUi fruu, Will ov.-.y p ..V ---.ijji) ’in.4 a i-rua 'I'liv iit.tie -;• to 4lioor 'J'ta* ^tirlsi tlioii wear tliei. ^■'.■eet.erft, ilress, ' i>alf'listrac! lite rueii; U 14 ' • • :ui.>! to -. peat u ou!r- t kvouut not pciisli then. I vvfKflil nor ilic in aiiioiiin, v.'.ica now-mnwa nav swoet, ml liiil? [iijr.sa.e . .m! iinr roimd For .«o!iuitliii’iu n;> ■ .' > oai. *i I.-! thi'ii tiu lnuH.-...;-nv'4 win! I'lUI-JO l.s lic.iol (he kIiui. .‘.mi oyi3t'‘iH Vi>t fy iiuiiiii lip— T ivo'nl.l u.it ]ien4li then. S woiiM not ilip ill winter, For one iiiitflit fi’i.'iiz'i to doatli; WiU'iv liiiKtoriii,!' I5o.i;as .‘ovoepp. ai'oiiiK^ .\u.l take a v IV .ruF-i oreatri— •A'hiii. -•ipti.'h-lielis j'dfrlo, iiorsupiiort. • .'in-l I.ic'ic vIh- i; cakes are tail; 111 .'uet, this is a npiit >to(H) world— I wi'iiivi iiuL 'lie at ali. ASHEVILLE, see no inipropriety in t!iis match. Sir A\'illiain, though okW than 'you ill years, yet lia.s a yo’i‘'''r..i ■iieo.''t ami cemiUonanoF. lie is immensely wcalthr, urn! nios*-; laili^s 'yould Cioiihidcr this h'-jt. a'siiinoiciF -iJ' incut to become ahs wi sc'.'iii to over’oi bis tu’idc. -liuu ' ML 3. I '■<•0 V Lir SiC , it i.s iiotii i<\. .i bavo rflr . this •' ' (mill .ilvw , b. htm...’"- adv '■*1 it As Secret, Love. •■-La ly KvcUne. I have a propo sal for your iitiml lu mairiage from ibc biironcL ^V:!iiatn Hamilton, V.li.» has bi;t lust left m\-^ presence. !' have otven luy sanction to iiis wiMinif, ami he «ill he here again ’'tliis-.evoning pr-./fFer iiis .suit to rviu m person,’’ said L^ird F'',‘MK'is i Ho.udeigh t * ni.s daugiiter. as the ; tatter entered- _ the auartmeul in : wliieli iter sire sat, ami wliitiie'r she ; jiad be‘Mi suinmoued by a nies-s-m J'^’ uer troin tiim. ‘•'I’h-' bai’oiicL. Bir ^Vd;iam l;.‘. V )i'A to tiie b.aroi' take place -it . •n’ ’ ’• y t i pcrcciv my ■ . uolhic.g icr'i i*,..- y'u. bui o- ' ec‘ ' • bns3’' wi:.i. yi.mr we i-liii"' > o after voii iiavc he.! • uib... . ' Sir Wblii.Kii. all' gi'.' Mi i-'-.n, a : . .ra - ble answer to inplit.' As her sire was sp*.- 1'ng. L-c !' smile died fro .the fcaiU''. • f hrs j • dcaigbier, and her face g” ■ pale. • Slift reali;^'cd that her parent v deeply iii e.irn."-L, and bad .sr-t I:-,- u’.imi'upon thi> uia’nli ’.vit'i the im.'' i oneC. I liitiicrto I'hc luLii ever loohOvV 1 npon. bis word -ns law. j ; He Jiad always bGci\ kind and ' jindt’lgcng to liei;, but she knewtiia\^| ; be, lumld firm and unmoved wiien [ i he detrrmi-.ie . ui/on jiny particular ! 'et;urs'> o; octioii. But th;* •narrl.ego was against ;di Cities of her niiUU'e. Lbe tn I'cr soul tiufl .sim (cmld no! i-iie barc'uct, though iie wore 'I'he Lady J','; and desiicrale eifoi'ts r .and like her ; --la! y-*' diFl' iiot sncccciL posed her ■ vidciit m th' result. -;■-? u-- vv. .oh . foiiu ; ho!» rr-.U'd Itimself. tic v- '.o a • -a and .•,.■(-•.*1' kim' . 1 . .... t- W.miug ’V'ts .I:.-.' ve-mai .ng oi ...* id ’< iivw res o' d ; .,'.>,1 r^itage during his visits hou^!e,••lu4,ilCi Ijiid ;«i, in ■■ .11 p,d ho over-V in a i'e-.v .50 :c morfii.i n I, T ) ad'ie •anU, ..U' J- ut Im n’Orui.i.e t. ' -■ j -C-- ■ J, c(>n-.‘ili.sa).,. . •' i i.pfm ’li.s no-.; . .1, uia-ndage .'Vdy : -'of /vi'jnio, or u : ■'my lifev; lebL.i loVi- ail'd vO ; -i ‘a I Ai the con'd, sc (iul!ioi:d. '•MTd ‘illt miudiu .e refi.Vi' it' •'d, iiiiFd- umst go like . out nttt.A m.i 1 V\ - ■T ihon, w'l'he-, me iV-r a i . ;ii:. ■ oi'i wLA palinjf ■' • .*s it so 'verv ' ’■.■i...a.ji has taken i-, .igbtcr. wi'O liu; bU icii a.s. <'r(i s!i« himself. site cn'ild never do tliis, for did mA li.m h- srt hold a secret ^,,3 I which would prevent this ste]). if fauev to ibnero were on mher reasons agu-inst beau-tv And so Lady Kvehuo vcnlur- s ..Ik'l.-nt wr-nith to ..rivc' oil',' |ed "lice .uyre to oiler reiiionsU'Oilce. tbi.'i eV •!;' ' shall • ding Sir \YiUv Library, and the drawlng-rOo Some tw-/ h ■'an ArFi* s-fw* > ‘'c* t ^ jU L>,v %-n f r\ I ^ .■'lit'fucdAY-.iiJfdsy ' -I'd, 'ttVlsjMsJxii,.' nevci- m.rnrilt Yo'iir ’3# ' /A-d .-"Lb .#d -tV fiu-.ioc blv - A .Jivmg. 5,510:; w. d, arn.L; !*a!a, i loWJin-oct.''’ 'a 'i* ''Uid. >vn, ana hih i-i-;vu na‘- ncr sire -i. vhe i'f'-iH'cr -\ip'. Li-aK'ab.liy,lclv 'not taif '' tae in .jitired Lord Fraiuns, •. •• 'd' •. asJm '.vaz'cd upon iici‘ *>‘•0 h.'•h nob!\7 hern l l- 'iv .Lvcline. tliongli ii'sire tocs'n-'c, j, css-css sucli ■•* ' as 'ih.'.jiU'!-** jred so d ; tim hi clud otic t ! (dwiiig np to her sire, .sho UunL: 1 Lvelim?, ’aA'i I herself down before ijiiu,.:and wi-h tie jiroun-'l I earnest voice e-r rented him to rc- i voke till-? hasty decision. : ‘I cannot.! indeed, Lcanii.).- wed Sir Wiiham Limdcony' deii Imr. W!i.'''u he couics my fia'iiC' . 7.i.o-.,-5v„3 }•» «w V 4 Ido not. jamdeiiui me to we-i t-lus old j niooniiufct I man, wdiom i eaii never, ncverlove I’ ■ oitowcvi a-i u':\. 1 she jtleadod. jv, i.ioh v;. ; ii-i 'Bar. LomI i?osleigh was inflcxibic. 1 true lie.could nut alter his decision. jdew Slic lYoald get over this girlish .‘lentiment, and bc'iomi^ hapiw ere she !uid ijcen united to the baronet ..rrii.iv. .ddrifi-Iiei. !,Inti vat-''i, 1 , icuc;, _( i tl'C t" j .rljUc. I 1. Lv ' u •; -Jic n vesuive. av!iii. naughi,. rbih''). -•I'wm di-<ptea? ((’« il a y O'lri-e.t'iui. \-,7‘i. HUi.- iA\h'- for it vv •did 0‘.-j o'and useless,’ shv- e?.- ■.;:.‘-=vrer. Then she c-Ai- uo w;%v left but .Ar mv fatuer's wisla-s, "un- hoi\^‘ taa-' tins n iii.V(aAbio 1 mx.' an 1 obsjji I. Cj aA^4? 07,ro s-> t'. I'-VC'SS.?- ( havi- ftt k gK ’ jv hrcjiCi ' s,To-'iL e T1 o ! sougiF ll-l'V ■ to toil yyA that \ wi'i'.;.. I" eon.r*:.l<.:;ii-t tdut. n x-xJ I na.n iici u?\L> >i' 'Ip •> t *■? fa i.d , ’ ! L ...IpT .-iar-t-y. ' i “.v uat' J^O 1 _ bt ,:v Lo;.-'. Liatni'itrai;^ i.s •'•ar wouir: .-fha,: tu);- iAyse;L''-'’r oigb,_n ing 'a' mil •j'^. . ..-ui ..h.f.8 o, t-'- *•! . d ;,P V ] -,^1- !vj(!g mnen I 1 ^v-v ,-cc'n aavv'.my unit, bar Iki^j T'fie'last i\, a-k of Lord-Francis do •.';>')"i) very trm*. for Ihongh !ie wiS po'sse.ssor of a vitle, yet tim ea.,-.i'o vvhi'ch ha I descendC'l to liini fL.m Ills fpicestors wa.s meagre and poor. Hut then llio neibleinau bad ilways k(0)t up his good, name, and iiKidc a fair appearance amid the j mo,-t wcziithy nobility with whom | ^ tsvevleniontb, he replied,col!, ho aesociatod. aild h: she said.. tliou|^'hti''dTly, ■ ;)ps;.'CI to the liom.p’ ;'i»>y'vArhc bn-roact, wlto'4^, it-o^’saj'i.-i , t I c-arr. and olteg• does ‘ t.irAnfdiii. -■h'c-.'a'.y, ■(Hit, ra.,-,e, i the hero,lot’s position imd wealth | lioiioraole a. y'-;' :t -Kt the has but to slreic" I'-orth Ins liau,, j the L.uly L,te,in._ uo-oii llic I and desiie anything, ami it a waits j sreat sacufiee 1115 <a.^ am) ' ills gra3[); iiud our t-.vo aiKi 1 ilc was a skillful and shcces-sfiil ' i-iYanager, and his liou.sehold expeu- ditures all came under his own eye, and were conducted with economy and taste, so tliat the Lady Eveline, though she knew they were not as weaUlpy a.s some of thou’ friends, yet never re:\Hzed ho'W rigid was ,0 the ecotioiny which supplied her with the delicacies wb.ich she saw about her every day Her father loved her., and gloried ill her exceeding beauty, ' 'She had becii his hope for yeaBS,. .- ,lf .she made a brilliant match, then hi,s ends would all be answered; and so he kept the burden of tiicir straits to him.self, and lived on from day to day, hoping tiiat all his fond dreams would a’ last be realized. This morning a most brilliant pro posal for i'ler liand liad been made, and now Lord Uoseleigli grew light hearted over the bright prospect wdiieli opened for his child. But the ivudy Kvcline now look ed up into her sire’.s face. She had recovered her color, and the thicivot, and Lady Eveline stranger’7^ arms. ‘Ah, it in you Ltuly And von !i;ive come at 1 ujimoved toiies, and his dauglite ro.se up from before him, and vvenl out from tile r.iom, feeling for the first tiuie^lh her life that her fatlmr was hard, stern and cruel. Ikit it cost Lord Ito.seleigh an ef fort to be thus indexible. The Jnvly Eveline was his 'wor shipped idol, and to thwart her lu an vllung wits a great cross to him. To doom her hwigiit eyes to the tears which-lie perceived were upon the lids as she left the apartmenl, gave a pang of sharp pain to bis own heart. But it was for the best, he reasoned. So, after he wu.l alone, the nobleman rose and paced tim room in a disturbed, uueaav mood, saying, as he strode to aiul fro— I can see no other pro-spcct so i step, and Jhoaght yon, d'carost now I humbly eycUds. '■ ■ jfiiin ill iui gr'i3|); h‘" ........... ."ehii-s. Jam c,'iiluli She p.!U-:ed ?«uld the .clustering j hearts must be rendeia. vines wb.lce'avei''->’n some shrubbe- I and miserable lor lile 1 i Li •»-E,rp i-nitable lover Ove rt ryat Uio Vrmu^^.^n of the -Copt Las ■,'iEi. I - ..1-1 ofa voans i At thij raoraent a slu.'hc i-Mtluig | P;“b , .^lent.-d an,lllne.:omV: .Vu “pra.ig oat "J j of tHo hcl-c by _w iid. !.ey |y ^LTe } ad ■ ,no.ia-al tiio standing alii-actO;: ' '.i« attention ol, lotthe J ,ady t>y>y iU'd, cla who in noble. and-'V« Evoiino as tenderly tn- mdiaivi.v "ai.v.iat batii turned i and honorablyas tis pcssi..l(! for I in some aUun'i, enpeeting to beliold l man to love.’ hiveline I 1 an intruder upon ilieir .Si, .after i bgt nothing met tliew < the i ■ vxl who niav the suitor be, may I I ipinstion'?’ asked Lord Eoseleig;i, j in Iduuded astonishment and tlis ui’bOrview ize. my weary ivat.-li of a full Iniif hour 1' j -It is but the wind, o: a bird tint , . enehdraed -the man, in fund, yet lialf I tering uneasily mi its nes '• ! I promising n>[)roachtul tones. young m.an. Tuc _ i •- .1. ,7wh.';so oicture? are already 'Wailing,have ton been, Pliillip ? j arid you are but. Uiiiily clad de.ir- . ^ p,,^,, '.'oc you are hiddrii away so closely j e.st. It ns best that you ic nr fyAryseU,’ was ‘the reply when I eoino that I am compe.Unl i the house at. once. I will, he he.6 | iiu as loi _ y ' , , to gaze about ere you make your I again to-raovrow eve. Eomo p appearance, and then you come j Lady Eveline, Let the final.part- dashing from the thicket, and af-j ing iiotbc to.iiig.-.t. f'riwhl me out of mv b'Calh,’ she re- And ho pressed uer passionate y plied, smiliiiglv. ■ ! to Ills heart as ho spoke. ;.)h. yes, 1 Jlid away in yonder skrubbk.iy, bec'ausc 1 heard a foot- a’.lvaniugeous for m^- oiiiU. Tlie ^ nxarriag'O must, ti'tcrp procce-.l. H^’’ It the Lady Kvelrne will 0'‘ea[>v', tbo pixvcrty which muBt noccssiM'ilv , come after iny decease, if she re j mains siiiglc lili then. Let it go I forward, sfie uui.j'’ learn to thank uu; for it ill tiie cud/ -i1(? ; Btu* liUi- dca.yiu ,, w k->nl^jy‘’ aL P. : a suniiv smile was on her teaturcs j as she made repl}'— | ••()‘i, I wasuT thinking of the ]>ar | ouef.'j'fancy, my dear father, o.i.ly , so far as it coneerne I our agfs. ihi.. vou know that >Sir William is least twenty ^-ears ohT-- h ; a .id 1 don't think .suit.able inatca i ^ .A ad. Wi'.y, lie is full,y as old as | oin*’' _ a. you my fatliev, and how strangely | her with a g'. 'wo shoiiM look toge'-Ucr.’ 1 ho went forwaru And tho lady iitirst forth into a merry peal of laughter at the thought. But i..ord Roseleig-i did not join ill the inerrimeut. Instead, his countenance darken ed, and lie spoke in tones s.o^uulike his usual kind one-Sj that Iho}' sound ed odd and harsh to hisMaughter’s That evening S.ir William Ham ;,lton came to pro.-:.-; nus .suit with hr' Lady J-lveliiie. l>ut e Lor-'’. d'-.Eiefch sent... ^ Js vou it iiiigiifc not be jy Eveline; and ecave your pardoi^ a moment’s uneas'' Then the two [>arted. Time passed, and :i month glided by, and the baronet camg often to wwww-thc Livtv l'’.v-line's homo. A'et he asW .spent* the g.-eator portion ot lim while there, in tue lihr irv with lor giv nes.s Ol ' frfght,’ he c.xchiimed, in j time, , , adding fondly, as im 1 Lord Koseleigh. lie d.id not ptovo manly tones, gazed at her with an expression of deepest affoclion, ‘A'ou know well our .',ecrot would bi? endangered were J observed here at this time of .^raiv xeitC'l nnu ears. •Listen to me, Lady Eveline, anil ' put aside this trifiing manner, for it room, leaving appears to me very- unseemly, as I 1 alone, whispered in K>w' toi 'Bring only a bright v ciieerful face here, Lady Kvc.Uue. I com- mn.nd it botli ’ out of respect to ourselves and in honor to our guest.’ Then ho led her forward, and presented her to her fiuaro spou.se, uttering a few words of parental congratulations to the two. After thaL Roseleigh went from the the two together A'liiCiit c know it, and i lef o good n 'li'lip. mirvuus ‘-tL. ' .b^l ii is U''> «»naU womler if b’C-■-/my reason. ej.'uju ' Vde.i 1 .^ad tono'j. f-s’ as I .'What is it itiatJanuoyH y L’-'.anil! Eveline I Te'li-ime, that ear— i drive it hence at onee,‘ said the young man, in ea,ger tones, as he Leudeily stroked tho brown locks, and'pressed the slender- hand igore firmly in his own. 'I moan to do a good tu'iii tp th« young man; and as I have no imnie* (L;ito7el;itivcs to inherit my estates, and am getting .along in y*.i’-S 1 am about to ui.-ike this ai-tist a prop oaitio'i to adopt him, and sltall, in any event, make lilin my iieir at my flecea.ee. Now will you Lord Kore- leigb, be e'.iually generoii.-i, an.l giv* to him your daughter, in place o. besto'.ving her upon an old man .ike nrraeb;’ asked the baronet, calmly, 'l ,iird Koseleigh was so tikou by snrpri.se that he stood silent ;or A ■nianto. Ho forgot to a-k tins ad'.oniBU- ■uav , a verv prc.-,--;:ng or ardent lover. 1 •irid lAdv Eveline felt emotions ot | _ gratelulne^ fir laa non-altteudanee ,^7 ru^laAr upm. f,,,-;.., All the noble feelings ot h.s, nnavt *nd';'.-'’''i Ap Lnold mthe gar were roused by the genor„siiy o . ’’’■‘’“ALh^iloverw.^ds, his visitor. At loiigtn no. started ct him and was i forward and grasp-id tue baioimt. s ' ’ • ’..iin |. '’he f.-nii j hau.l saying, in a choaod, nuski ’ voice—r . , -in bless you, Hamilton, tor- y.m are, tin- ■ i,i;..,,t and 1 c.st laaii I’’ ovei’knc.v! You lit..--..i, ,re magnaniinity tban'I, lier own ]>r- i-ent.bav.j e.-ibibited toward my B-liild,, . and the good Ilea von will iJoss and reivard YOU for the deed.’- ‘She s'uall bo happy, Yes, .Sir William, oven though you never bestow one pennyworth upon this 1- Tonng ai-tist, my daiigjhlor -.A) ‘Uoan"'.'-' 'Y' re Aiod, p.iiC, .wiLh ’ the ; brougld first step.— ir.ied to iior ain.l luisera th. home, ble. One morning Sir William Harral- imy m ms O'V... ..:h . ton paid'tlia noble man an early • .Listen, riiibp. ami then .slgt if | visit. wc have not cimso. to be disturbed , Lord Uoiieleigh was in his libra- . , and unhappv. The baronet Sir ■ ry, and tho v-isitor was shown tiiith- shall wed hi , .,i,;,ii i.p ,nv WUUam ifimiHon, has been with'el’ But the lyironet, «i he I us t0,-daj'. and seek.s my hand m : suspeotod, did not Imow tjiat Loid 1’“'^ ^ '"p * i„„ .,won '. mari-iage, My, father has bidden Eo.scleigli was. busy with Ins weekly I have both seen and taken i.vH; , ir.c receive him as my future bus- accounts, ^ud, and he came this eve to press 1 He had keen eyes, an.l had used 1 i poor dert'nl fahev to him,’ said t'-'O bar^ [CONTINI/HD ON FOUUTU rAQI':.!'
The Semi-Weekly Citizen (Asheville, N.C.)
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