^P? I AT0U50 WIPE'S VIEWS. ^SOXGOFBEST. "So I did, because they were difficult the wide halls into a skating rink "Will you be seated,Mr. mm "I wonder if she would marry me?" 2 ^?iiu^^\ mi to obtain. Had they been on your asked, with a scornful smii that nerve-annoying invention of the "Why, Vane Winton how slow you r% aunt's table I wouldn't have touched that you know my resider O weary Hands! that all the day, present age. I think my husband ought to do $# "^n are' Yo,u haven't asked her yet?"' them. It is the glow of triumph that Were 8t to labor hard and lone, to have the pleasure of I Exactly as I ant him to, *^t Lottie was utterly spoiled by both "Not yet he answered. The fact is Now softly fall the shadows erav, i Especially where it concerns gives a pleasure to its zest. Eat the frequently." Mr. and Mrs. Winton. At first, Vane the refusal one of her sex gave me, has i The'helTs are rung Tor even song. The money that for me he earns. cherrieb yourself, and good evening, "And you live in this dt|' had been shocked at her hoydenish made me fear a similar termination of An hoar ao the golden sun sir'" Solomon, heedless of he*^ ways. my suit." 8.1 nk slowly down into the west If he and I are one, why do "Stop a moment!" said Sol, not a "How do you support you**, But the more he studied her original "Fie! All women are not alike. Alice Poir weary Hands, your toil is done I As if we were, and must be, two? little astonished "that isI mean "By my needle." character, the greater he became reconciled 'TLs tune for rest! 'tis time for reot! is noble and true. Don't be stupid For if our interests combine, permit me accompany you!" to Lottie's moods. Tolerance "And how much does it enought to contrast her with a rattlebrain Whate'er is his is also mine. O weary Feet! that many a mile "No, you would expect me to entertain gave place to admiration, and that,in keep up this magnificent sty! like me," responded Lottie, forciug I hate to ask him every day Have trudged alonu a stony way, you, and that would be too much time, to love. ing?" I a laugh. For litfle sums and have him say, At last ye reach the trysting stile, trouble." Vane Winton had always loosed to "By unremitting exertiol "My dear, where has that dollar gone "Well, we shall see. I shall, perhaps, No longer Tear to go astray. "But, if instead, I should entertain discover a woman in whose character I gave you only yestermorn?" earn $2 a week." The gently bending rus'Iing trees lay my heart at her feet to-day. Do you?" Rock the youri- birds within the neat, he hoped to find originality and freedom "Great heavens! why di you think I'd better?" he asked and 'Tis strange indeed how in his eyes And softly sin^s the quiet breeze "You can not." from affectation and deceit. In come to me? a teasing smile lurked in the corner of A sum will swell and swell in size "*Tis time for rest!'tis time for rest!" "Why?" Lottie he believed he had found, not "For two excellent reason! his fine eyes. Lottie did not perceive When once persuaded to resign "You could tell me nothing new. his ideal exactly, but the elements out Ishouldnot haveknown whe^ It from his poeketbook to mine. it, however. She was looking away. -O weary Eyes! from which the tears You are only a crucible for converting of winch to mold it. Could he only found you second, I should She would not allow her eyes to encounter Us Fell many a time like thunder rain He let3 me run up heavy bibs bales of cloth into the precious teach Lottie to love him, what a come if I had." those of Vane Winton. "Most 8ie ole O weary Heart, that through the years At two big stores and thus fulfils, ore that all the world goes mad after. splendid woman she might become! "Of course not. Your, jjr Beat with such bitter, restless pain, certainly, if you think you are old topics He thinks, his duties unto me No doubt you are all very well in 'To-niijht forget the stormy strife, He would wait patiently and hopefully, you meat and drink, b'till enough," was her mocking reply, as But I with him do not agree. your way, but there are alchemists And know what heaven shall scad is he told himself, as he -walked have come. We are in wantjc Stag she fled from the room singing at who could transmute our humdrum best I like to go from store to store away from the incorrigible object of "I do not believe it. Yoi the top of her young voice. '.av down the tangled web of lifj daily life into golden verse or heavenly (As bees the fragrant buds explore), his heart. cheat me into accepting ah I Not long after, she was tearing down mon 'Tis time to rest!'tis time for rest! thonght. To such a one I might And take from each whatever suits Taking a copy of Talmage's sermons "There is our advertise' the road on Floss, at a speed that .Florence Tyle in Chambers' Magazine. la bonnet, mantle, gloves or boots. listen, but you and 1 have nothing in from his pocket, Vane sat down on a for yourself," pulling a fairly deprived Alice May of her breath common." he bench under an elm and commenced his pocket. I think a "comnfon drawer" would prove as she looked in the direction of the "Not even our humanity?" asked LOTTIE EEXDAL. ||her A means to strengthen faith and love its persual. The sunken eye3 gleamt i vanishing girl and pony. Or better still 'twould be were he Solomon. Soon a merry laugh caused him to she was human after all, an In a short time Vane joined Alice To bring his money all to me tnbu The stern face of the young girl softened lift his eyes. He saw Lottie riding then suffering the pangs of i under the trees. a little, but only for a moment. down the maple shaded lane on her "Mr. Griggs, I believe you I "Vane what can ail Lottie?" Alice FltOM THE YANKEE BLADE. And safer. Then, too, he mh*ht learn sa "No!" she answered, angrily, "not milk-white pony, Floss. Very bright man," she said, bursting xr inquired. To ask a little in his turn, "Marry you? Why, no "Vane, of even that. I, you know, am made ot and saucy she looked in her navy-blue And have a chance as well to see "I will work for you gladly "Ail Lottie?" he repeated quickly. course I won't! Your senses must How very generous I would be! the inferior clayyou of the pure riding habit and jaunty hat with its inc." "I do not understand you, Alice." iiave gone wool-gathering. I always porcelain. Do you not remember noweven drooping plume, as she drew rein beside C. H. Thayer in the Bazar. And so she did work, earl "A short time ago, she came flying tb good, kind Aunt Hester told you him. told you that I intended to wed a spite of Solomon's entreatit out of the house on her way to mount .a. there were no young ladies with her,only "Sir Owl, I am on my way to meet to accept anything but hex Floss. In sport, I caught her and man with blue eyes and with hair THE CALICO FEOCK. the seamstress. You are slightly boredalready.and Alice now and while I am gone I shall dining to receive his visi told her not to hurry off from good and mustache of the 'celestial rosy,' tc think me odd enough to expect you to 'fix up.' In other words, back his gifts, steadily refu. company so fast. Her face flamed And you are daik. Besides, you are amuse you for a while but if some of put on a clean collar, part your hair all, to become his wife, thou with indignation, and she said sharply: It wasn't a hot day, nor a cold day, li these gay ladiesamong whom I hear twenty-six years old and a theological in the middle, pin a sunflower softened wonderfully towar I' 'Alice May, me go. I want to get nor a damp day, but it was an atrocious you are such a favoritewere to come in your button-hole, and endeavor "You are richI am poor! away from Sou all!' and I observed studenttwo things I never could you would not even know me. Good to assume the aesthetic aspect day, a clammy day,an unbearable in reply to his passionate a tears in hereyes. Then she rode off tolerate in the man I shall honor(?) evening, sir." ot the delightful dude of the nineteenth "You are handsomeI an so wildly, I "am fearful Floss may day, a day that made your clothes with my hand and heart." "What a furious little radical," century." And with anothergay laugh, world would laugh, and yr catch her mistress' spirit and behave stick to you like poor relations, that Lovely Lottie Rexdal gave a very thought Sol, with an uneasy laugh, the vivacious fay vanished, like a meteor, be justly offended." rudely as she can when in an ill tem- h' brought out cold sweats on pitchers as he watched her retreating figure. in a cloud of dust down theroad. per," answered Alice May. "I have no family, and wicked little laugh as she pushed the After all, he was not quite sure that and goblets, that made your back a For weeks after Alice May's arrival, world, let it laugh I dare be Alice spoke somewhat seriously. -end of her red silk parasol into the she had not spoken the truth. the Winton home was filled with brilliant spite of it." Vane's face grew pale as he pictured race course for contemptible little mellow soil under the apple tree, t the If the calico frock had been a company. Lottie's reckless freaks on Floss. "I will not have you.'' "& chills and the rest of your body a target -eame time glanding saucily up at her flounced silk, for instance, how many Vane devoted himself almost entirely But he tried to dismiss his uneasiness "Do you not love me?" if for a thousand invisible pins and degrees more deferential would have to Miss May, leaving Lottie to companion, a scholarly young man. in discussing the book Alice had been "I will not have you," ana ts needles, that made the grasshopper a been his manner in presenting the amuse herself or seek the society of reading Presently they caught sight answer Solomon was oblige $. "Why did you ask me?" she resumed. cherries! the guests, which the gay girl did not of Floss being led back by a strange contented. ~i burden and the dusty, begrimed city "Because I wanted to be made fun Query the second: much relish as she disliked highly all man. Lottie was not in the saddle. Tiny* passed ona finan^i a pandemonium, that made Solomon of, to be ridiculed by the little maiden If the Cd-lico frock had been walking tendency to tight-laced decorum. What had happened? was the mute carrie", and with hundreds i^ Griggs, bachelor, of the firm of Griggs, down Broadway about 4 o'clock in I love so hopelessly," replied Vane They had frequent picnics in the question their pale lips refused to articulate. down went the house of Grig?* Makem & Co., the great clothing merchants, the afternoon would he, Solomon grove near the Winton home.at which em & Co. "Winton, smiling sadly at the piquant Griggs, of Griggs, Makem & Co., as Alice always shone as the "bright shut up his ledger with a bang Solomon sat in his office Very soon a carriage came in sight. .young lady perched on the back of an willingly escort it a3 across those particular star." She would return, brooding over his ruin, In it sat two men, one of whom supported and start for the country by the next old rustic garden seat, her brown friz, green fields, where if the robins and after being gone all day, thinking of the woman whose* a girlish figure in his arms. train, remarking to the old Grimesby, bluebirds did make remarks it was in zes falling roguishly into her dancing with her elegant costume as fresh had so long and fruitlessly st "It took place down the river road," the head clerk, "that the city was their own language? and unrumpled as when she started win, darkly wondering if it we^ brown eyes. explained one of the men to Yane who Sol. couldn't answer the question stifling." To which that worthy replied: while Lottie would lose her fan and better to cut short an aimless had hurried out wild to claim his "Now that doesn't sound one bit satisfactorily, but he went to bed and parasol, wade in the brook, get her less, blighted life. darling capricious Lottie dead or "So it is but how about the like our Vane, who studies the good di earned all night of the little Diogenes dress torn and soiled and come home "Lady wants to see you, sir.' alive. "The girl was riding like wildfire, fellers that can,t get out of it and book and cultivates an ice-cream in her calico frock. looking like a fright, with her face and "Can't see her, sir. What the when all at once the pony plunged must stay to be choked?"a problem That week and the next he waited hands as dark as a Mexican's, compared ^complexion," flashed Lottie, digging can a woman want here? Shu and reared on its hind legs and the which I suspect our friend of the firm patiently for the first glimpse of that with the fair, composed Alice doorif any one calls, say I'm girl landed among the rocks." vigorously withtheend of her parasol remarkable garment coming around May. Suddenly a pair of arms of Griggs, Makem & Co. troubled his "I do not think she is hurt dangerously," an the dut. the cocner, but in vain. And when, When they went riding Lottie would around his neck, and two clear added the man who had held head very little about, being just then "An ice-cream complexion?" repeated such a very careless manner that it make Floss perform such daring eyes looking lovingly at his, v/hi her, by way of consolation to Vane, busy in looking into the dusty recesses was quite remarkable, he wondered Vane, a little mystified at the pranks as jumping wide ditches, leaping voice that was sweetest to him who had snatched her up in his strong of that picture gallery which memory audibly "where that odd little girl fences, etc., thus provoking earnest pored sottly: arms. unheard-of term. 5 lived whom he saw on the eve of his remonstrances from Vane and Alice. furnishes and arranges for us all, at "When you were rich I rejectee Mr. and Mrs. Winton, with Alice, 'iC*. "Yes, that's Lottie Rexdal's term arrival," Aunt Hester answered dryly: Then the brown-eyed witch would came-4 Now that you are poor I came hurrying upon the scene, and a single landscape hanging there. A ."for students' complexions such as "Always upthereabouts," pointing ride more recklessly than ever, sending if you will take me?" great excitement prevailed. low house with mossy, overhanging with her hand. She boarded, she back ringing peals of laughter to yours. Vane, you are such an old And Solomon, like a pensibie Vane carried Lottie into the house eaves, standing on the slope of a green believed, with some queer sort of folk the dignified couple whom she left to took the "calico frock." and laid her on the easy louugeinMrs. 'bookworm, you shut yourself up with 1 there, though, for that matter, she hill, shaded by branching elms, with bring up the rear. Wmton's room. Hereit was shortly your big musty volumes, until your was queer enough herself. And this Ot late Vane thought he detected a ascertained that one arm was broken, level fields stretching oft in the foreground Edmunds and the Confederal Hfa.ce is just the color of ice-cream," was absolutely all she would say on sort of recklessness in Lottie's freaks. while she had received numerous cuts toward the sparkling water the subject. I heard an anecdote the otue\r and a mischievous smile illumined the When going up the mountain, where and bruises. But the doctor informed on one side and dusky woods on the The next day Sol. took it upon himself which exhibits Senator Edmund it was dangerously steep, Vane dismounted pretty face. them to be of good cheer, tor Lottie other, and there, dusty, sweating, and to wander up that way, "thereabouts," new character, that of a'readei to lead Miss May's horse, would be her own gay self in a few weeks. "If you would only be grave for a and was rewarded with a a very effective one. of a Peop]r"icerta telling Lottie not to attempt an ascent tired, Solomon found himselt just When Lottie was in a convalescent while, Lottie, I might talk to you," glimpse of the calico frock going timental kind of uoetiy. until he came to her assistance. state, Vane came in to see her. As he about sunset. Out came a ruddycheeked, through a broken gate, and, following pleaded Vane. have looked upon the GreeuMo* But she scorned his command. Putting approached her chair, she opened her smiling old lady in a cap and it closely, came up with the wearer statesman as a matter-oi $cec her whip to Floss, she galloped "Yes but just be merciful enough to eyes which had been closed. an apron, that had attained a state #1 as she was about to enter the dilapidated merely, with a high opinion of JL past them, like a violent wind, on up "Go away, Vane," she cried, spiritedly. consider that there is not a thimbleful front door, at which piece of and a poor one ot everybody who the rocky height, tearing up pebble and of snowy perfection unknown to city of gravity in me, Vane. When you impertinence she was so much incensed turf, over wild chasms and along narrow "Never, my little madcap, for I love laundresses. fers from him, will hear it with 3 as to turn very red, while tears ecom a regular divine I should get ledges, when a single misstep you!" ptise and possibly doubt its auth actually started to her eyes. would have sent pony and rider down, "Why, bless me, if it isn't little Sol. ,you into all sorts of scrapes, and "Pshaw! how can the fastidious ticity. Until about a yearnfighb ago B. "What do you want?" she asked, down to instant, awful dsstruction. Vane Winton condescent to love a girl weref why, who'd a thought of seeing your clerical friends would shun you ard and Edmunds sharply enough. Vane had trembled fairly. To screen with a quarter-section of court-plaster their two houses on Highland Tenhaving you?" and she folded the stalwart iin consequence of your display of depraved his fears, though, he had given Alice "To see you!" replied Sol, who, on her nose? Beside, you are going to the same porch, separa bearded man in as warm an embrace judgement in the selection of his entire attention. When they taken by surprise, could think of marry Alice," she pouted, with her only by a narrow railing. One even reached the girl at the top of the as though he were in reality still the nothing but the truth. wife." old fire returning. Bayard entertained at his house a nut mountain, traces of tears might have "Well, you have seen menow go!" "Marry Alice! I never thought of little Sol. of former days. ber of confederate senators and inviti, "If I am willing to run the risk, been seen in the brown eyes. But she "But it's a warm day, and I am slid* a thing. I was only teasing you "And how do you do, Sol.? Come Mr. Edmunds to come in. In t) what difference will it be to them?" kept her face turned carefully away very tired!" that day in the library," answered in, come in don't stand out there. course of conversation Edmunds i said Vane, giving the best reason his from both Vane and Alice. "I can't help that. It's not my Vane. You know the little path and the ferred to a poem of a dying Confed? tl irritated mind aliordad at that moainent. "Lottie, why will you ride so recklessly, faultis it?" "Why, Lottie, can it be that way to the pantry yet, I dare say. ate soldier which he said he consider* endanger your life and cause us "You might ask me to walk in and you are jealous?" asked Alice, Come in yon needn't start backit's one of the most beautiful he had e\ such wild apprensions?" was Miss sit down if you were not as hard-hearted coming up and smoothing Lottie's only Rachel." read. It so happened that the bo( "Ah! but I am not. Marry some May's interrogative reprimand. as a Huron!" nut brown curls. "Vane and I "But I didn't know you had any containing this poem was in Bayarj*:: :steady, sensible girl. Alice May will "This is not my house." do not want each other. I am going The girl who had given her companions young ladies with you, Aunt Hester." house. Edmunds took down th ~be here to visit yo ur mother in an "You would then, if it were?" to marry his talented cousin, Dr.Chester such a fright over her mad equestrian "It's only Rachel, I tell youRachel book from its shelf in the bookca $hour. Lay aside your extreme bookashness, "I don't say that." Arlington." performances'shot a swift glance Hart, the seamstress. Are there no and upon being asked by the Sout s~ be half-way polite, and you "Well, then, I am thirsty give me a "I was very jealous." confessed at Vane, sittmgpale butself-po&sessed women in your city, that you are erners present to read it alo^ud, beg* ieto &nay captivate her. Miss May is highcultured, glass of water." poor Lottie. "When Vane spoke of on his horse, as she gaily replied: afraid to face a little country girl." read it with so mUdh express'c oe' not addicted to such fripolities "There is the well, and an iron cup marrying you, I tried hard to appear "Have no direful forebodings on my "Little indeed," thought Solomon, and feeling that everybody in the roo as skating rinks, etc., as lam. fastened to it by a chain help your- indifferent but it made me desperate account, good folks. I'm in league as he acknowledged his aunt's somewhat looked surprised. When he had li ^$he will not be less than sublime in self." and I did not care what happned to with the fairies, hob-goblins, etc., who peculiar introductionand not ished there was a pause, the small ai ^your eyes. And Vane" "You inhospitable little misanthrope!" me. Forgive and kiss me Alice. live among those handsome mountain pretty eitherwith large eyes of that dience resting as if under a spell., But Vane Winton did not wait to "Shall I go away, Lottie?" asked ferns, and they will not permit me to uncertain gray that sometimes beams nally Senator Ransom of NorihCarol hear more. He walked off, leaving But she was gone, and the next time Vane. come to the least harm even if I wanted darkly blue and then deepens" into na said: -'JLottie Rexdal laughing merrily. he inquired for her Aunt Hester told "Please stay," she returned. "If to do so." brown with a smooth, low forehead, "Mr. Edmund", how can you rea Lottie was the ward of Vane Winjton's him, with a malicious twinkle of the you can endure a girl with a plaster and light brown hair drawn tightly with such emotion, and yet be so "Please do be more careful of yourself kind old father. eye, that she was gone to the city. on her nose, it is not for me to ob- across each ear, just revealing its vere on us who were the chajrjpi'*6 hereafter, Lottie," spoke Vane for She had been left an orphan at a Perhaps the good soul had been ject." crimson tip a face irregularly featured, the dying Confederate?*' i|^T the first time, looking tenderly at the 'very early age. A maiden aunt had troubled with visions of a future Mrs. "I shall take such good care of you 1 and rendered still more striking Edmunds made no reply, and cause of all their present anxieties. &hen taken care of her. When she was Griggs and was tot altogether displeased in the future that you need never more by the singular contrast between its few minutes took his hast jpd "Oh, well, I'll try to be,Vane. But home- -.:kw ^u ten her relative died. Before her that an insurmountable barrier don such disfiguring ornaments," replied extreme pallor and the intensely scarlet you know its impossible for me to curb death the maiden aunt sent for Mr. was placed between "that old Rachel her lover.imprinting a kiss square lipsthe personification of neatness, myself by the rules which poky humanity Winton, her girlhood's lover, and seured Hart and her nephew Sol., who upon that much abused feature. the embodiment of reserve. The Joy of Receiving" a LetteChicago goes by. I always did love a tear his promise to care for the orhan was a good boy, but didn't know the "An odd littb person," thought ottie of a ride!" she said, glancing up. Journal."I have ol girl. Mr. Winton had brought ways of women." Solomon,"but it's none of my busi- "Why, Lottie, there are tears in wondered," said a north side le to her present home, and the The Voice of One Crying in the Be that as it may, her ioy was ness," and dismissing her from his your eyes. Have we scolded your carrier lately, "what constitutes kind old folks had always petted and Wilderness, shortly turned into mourning, for, mind, he proceeded to the much more little apisode too harshly?" put in PHst--, i .humored her beyond measure. charm of receiving a letter. If a Solomon received dispatches requiring From the Philadelphia Ledger. important business of making himself Alice's gentle voice, catching sight of Vane was the only child of wealthy son is expecting to receive by ma his immediate presence in the city. presentable at Aunt Hester's teatable. Lottie's tear dimmed eyes for the first Dr. Magoon's death recalls a characteristic challenge to fight a duel or the rt (i*. roarents. When Lottie had come to At least so he said, for Aunt Hester time. story of the man, explaining ilive with them he was in Europe fintfching of his lady love to a propositioi was immovable in her conviction that Solomon did ample justice to the 'A erape vine struck me in the eyes how he came to leave his first ministerial matrimony, or even a check for his education. When he return- "that Rachel was somehow at the bottom tf snowy bread, golden butter, and luscious as I rode along," dissimulated Lottie, charge, which was a Richmond, redLthreeyears later hefound his ward- I can understand how he should of it." She even hinted as much strawberries, and later, as that subjecting each of her visual organs Virginia, church. It was before the 0 until the latter wa hiss excited about it. But I suppose 4sister," as he had named her in to Solomon when he bade her goodby worthy was indulging *n a stroll to a vigorous rubbing of her chubby war, about 1845, when abolition sentiment mef *1 happenedsomet tha Van and Lot .letters, away at school for girls. ninty-nine out of every hundred but he only laughed, and told her across the fields, he lifted up his eyes brown fists. neve was growing. Mr. Magoon, C' .It ters that pass through the mail to take care of herself. na and beheld the little seamstress, "Poor child!" said Vane, gently, t^6 who was born in New Hampshire, ~"s4 simply little speeches from friesuch After all, business could not have whose existence he had quite forgotten, ""you have been punished enough shared the northern sentiment respecting -**r "'^seventeen, Vane having been travel- as could be listened to on been so very pressing, .s he spent the under a venerable cherry tree, without our reprimands. But let us slavery. One Easter Sunday fk%"f/^ fog various parts of the United greater portion of his time wandering street without the slightest making desperate efforts to seize a descend now." ^-4 t^oStatcs during Lottie's vacations. morning, as he ascended his pulpit, he through lanes and back streets, not terest or concern. But how aious tempting branch on its lowest boughs "Just as though it were" something 4^||pt Vane Winton was a fine scholar, was struck by the contrast presented unfrequently dashing down alleys with people are to receive th*' revealing in her gyrations a very very serious!" laughed Lotrie, as they %^'jN||pu had never studied any profession. by the slaves crowded in the gallery, the inexplicable explanation of* 'That's ters! You don't know anything! neat foot and ankle, and looking almost started homeward. I^^No w, at the age otttwenty-sis, realiz- oertmP8* tha a life of idleness and their masters and mistresses, her!" whence he always returned very it you ought to be a letter, car,J 8 pretty with her flushed cheeks That evening Vane spent in the parlor, arete\ %^*n 1 gathered in the body of the church. red in the face and sheepish in expression. about a* week. Why, there and sparkling eyes. turning AliceMay's music and listening g^^pwould never suit him, he was study- The ladies were out in their new spring people on my beat who, I really th Now Soi was a gallant mandecidedly to her low but exceedingly sweet 's %*%^jang for the ministry. toilets, radiant with flowers and Three months had passed away, don't do anything else but sit the preux chevalier of the firm voice. Lottie looked on and sighed jtife^A^ Vane found ib almost impossible bright-colored ribbons. The preacher when he nearly ran against a little and wait for me to come, li of Griggs, Makem & Co., so that from her corner of the room. Vane Ij?' tsome days to devote his mind to theloe surveyed the scene for a moment and woman,who looked up in his face with stand at the window or front whenever, as had once or twice happened, did not approach he'r once within the amidst the tempest which the then, addressing the congregation a sardonic smile. and wait for me, they tremble a petticoat ventured into the evening. The next, morning Vane littfe whirlwind, Lottie Rexdal, stirred said: "Your eyesight is not so good in the anxiety as I approach, they pjl found Lottie in the parlor, seated on moldy shades of that establishment, up She threw open the unused piano city, Mr. Griggs. You don't know me and cower if I say *nothing to-Jul the window-sill. A magazine lay Sol was the man whom destiny and "Ladies, you look very beautiful .ane made the room re-echo with here." and if I hand them a tetter th,^i unnoticed in her lap. She was the other partners selected to parley in your flowers and feathers but if ne clear^ bell-like notes. She filled "RachelMiss HartI have been quietly watching Alice May, who, with it into the jhousti as if the'* ti with the enemy. you would spend half the money ithe library with flowers and nonde looking for you everywhere. II book in hand, waspromenading slowly picked up a poeketbook and wert? Advancing, therefore, with a happy .^script specimens which she had found wasted on finery to educate those where do yoi| live?" up and down the avenue of shady trees mg off to a secret place to inspect| mixture of confidence and condescension, sin the woods or on the mountains poor colored people, up yonder, it She hesitated a moment, then said, in plain view from the library. "Is Sol plucked the cherries and was content*,. All this makes me a n-near. She tossed up Vane's bis books would be better for your souls!" shortly: "Come and see." And turning, she not beautiful?", said Vans, following abouc to present them when independence popular man iJt&n you. You see I i in a "dreadful manner/' and even At- that time it was an offense led the way through narrow Lottie's gaze out of the window, in a calico frock stepped back associate me daily with the stror 8cribbledo one of his embryo sermons. streets, reeking with firth jind teeming where Alice's graceful figure arrayed iu and with a cool: hopes and keenes^njoyment of Sed^onfe^read, She rode every horse on the with a wretched population, up a the daintiest of pink lawn, could be r^'Keep them yourself, sir I don't lives. Iamj|^^^lip itht} easUy be imagined that such a s^ place, romped with Prince, the great nw flight of broken stairs, into. dingy seen walking backward and forward. "care for them." and to tell fl ^"-.ruth *%&" pot an end to Mr. Magoon's ministry shaggy Newfoundland, tore her dresses little room, whoseontyiwdeeming&atur* "I thought you ,wanted them!" matrimonial ahc^mgly, went barVhided until she J' "I cordially agree with you this there. Be removed to Gincinnati and was if stammered So]. k zwas.brown as a chestnut, and turned time^ said Lottie*-^