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Published Every VVednes¢lay Morning, -by JAMES‘! REEi), at Twoll)oll13|_S P01‘ Alnilllll in Advance
RIL 23, 1845.
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SERIES.
navy oi»-miter’:
“Be sure yoii’i° right, their go ahead
w
ERE the words ofttic iil fatetl,iriucb lazrieuted Crock:-i, ihaii \\ ltoin a liravcr man never
roarncd ilie \Vestcrti \\’ilds.
Now we are sure of being 'r7'g'/if-—ri,r_thi in l;-trying otir _&Ot (ls cl-e-zip. rind rigl t in sclling them
cheaper than any house in l*'airfie‘.d Ct-uttty
contrary; the penile know ll is.-—iltc Ladit s k
, riotwitlistaiitlittg uliat oilir-rs iitiiy say to the
now it for ()1-(1‘LUUf2l.’ has told ill! in all about
"its, and our ,rit~li G totls.—..oi;r Organdy Stripes, sp|,.,,,“,, Bump. _=. M tt‘[,-,,h~...-.-, Alp;,.,.;ts, rit-It
Silks, Mohair Dresses die. and we're boiitid to
we are "Sr./lirig 0_fl'." as our ririgtthors say, at:
would eiicotiriige at rediiotioti ot' prices. who we
ai.d call at the fatiiiousold "B[‘i(lgc .*5t.,re,"
April 8, IS-‘l-3.
. u 3 V ‘
go alrcatl. there is no l]"tl>l‘:tli(‘ultlHtl it. It rlt't‘ttl.~
(l tllii;tfl l€H :it?rlt:i zit \-t lt\l't 2.l|\~l:o
uld have llltlf iitoney‘s worth or more. to be sure
C. J. U_l-.U.\1.\Z\'.
'l’el'ltllS-3 of the Gazette.
VitlageSiibscribcrs byc:ii'i'it'r—pt>ryutir- .. .$'2 (it
Mail do in 2t(l\‘tlllCC do do. :3 (it
Ollice Suli.<ci‘ibci'.~t, or those living otit. of the
Ciirt'ier’stlisti'ict, and who call for their pa-
pers at the ofiice . _ . _ . . . _ _ _ _ , _ , _ _ _ _ -_ _ __ , ] 50
C(llll[)1tllIi‘S off’) or more i'eci:i'.'iiig their pa-
pers by mail, ifpziitl iiiadvaiice . . . . . . . . _- 1 :30
Rates of Advertising.
Onesqttare—16liiicsoriiiider——] iiisertioi1-. 0 57
Ttvo iiisertintis . . . _ . . . . _ . . . . _ _ . . . . _ . . -. 0 87
Three ittsei-tiotis: . . . . _ . . _ _ _ . _ . . _ . , . . . _ .;. 1 tit)
I5:-tcli followiiiginsertion , . . _ . . _ _ . . _ _ . . _. . 20
f-‘..\'eciitor’s and Adiiiiiii.<tratoi"s Notices.-. . . 1 (ft)
Coitiitiissioiiei-’snotices . , _ , , . . _ . . _ . _ _ . _ _ __ 1 -2.3
Giiardiaii,Divoi'cc, and other iiotic'cs---.-. . '1 00
the sqtiure.
‘Yearly advertisers. on square, . . . . . . . . . . _. 10 00
payable qitar.‘.ei'ly. The privilege of yeiirly ad-
v_ertisers is limited to their own itiiiiiediate busi-
ness.
Casual advcrti.<eiii'eirts sent to this Ollice, nusr iii:
ACCO.\ll‘A.\'ll>2-D‘ or ‘rm-: CASH 'l‘O,I.\'SUI1l-2 i.vsi::R"r‘io:\'.
JOB PRINTING,
or ALL KINDS
Executed at the Gitzctte Oflice.
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Notice
7' [IE Uiidcrsigncd desire respectfully to
iiifortii the merchants and rritizeiis of
Norwalk and its ll6‘lgltl)0fll0rt(l.ll)l'0Ugll this me
diiiiii. that they have formed a r:opartrit>rship.
_ and have taken the commotlious and very cen~
tral Store lluusc, No. 194 West. Street. New
York. fifth door above Duane st. and (lil'P(‘ll_V
The Cheap
BkbG§§SiEkE
WHE sitbt-criber hating _jti.r.~t l'G!ltt'llPtl from
i New York, is now rtpeiiiiig, aritl is pre-
.pared in olir;-r on tiitiisually lfl\'Illltg terms a
vi ry liir,-_ve and well sir-lcctcd assnrtnicnt of
Drugs. Mctlit-incs, Cliemir-als. f‘t-rlitiiicry,
Bl’ll.~'ll(-F3. l)_\e \Voods and Dye Stttfls. 'l‘tte
entire sior-k ofiliiscsiablislinteni has been pitt-
cliascd at the lowest market prices, for rash
only. and all til whit-h are dirt ct from If)!‘ im-
iittllt-‘l’Silll(l niatitifacturci’slands; he llltl‘.‘fi'l'f‘
flattcrs hiiiiselftliat nti one can compete with
him, either in qiialiiy or price. Every article
will meet with the strictest cxrimitiuiioii. and no
article of an inferior quality “ill be either
bought; or sold.
Pliysicialvs Prescriptions “ill re-
ccivc the iitosi careful attention at all hours of
the day and night,
tit.
To those who have formerly patronizctl this
cstablislimcnt. the siihst-ribcr renders his sin-,
ccre thanks. and thinks frotii his late arriingc-E
nieni he “ill be able to render satisf'a(-tioii to.
all those is ho wish to buy good articles at low
.ltitl:\' .-\. “'1-it-:i).
HERICAS the Directors of the Union,‘
Maiititacturitig Company ofNoru-alk, did 9
at a legal niceting lioltlen at said Norwalk on the ;
l7tli day ofApril I844 lay an installment ofonc
dollar oneacli share of the Capital stock of’:
said Ctitnttfltty payable on the lst day ol'.Iune
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froiitig the New York and Eric Railroad Lan
ding, for the purpose of iransiictiitg rt teiicral
business in I’rovisions, Salt and Fish. It is their
intention to keep always nit hand, and to dispose
ofat the lowest ntarket prices. for Cash. :2 good
assortment oftlic tlte follovt ing articles: Pork
and Bebf, Mcss aiiil Priine.persunall_v sele-cietl
front the ltispectors'y"ard.~t with care. Ilanns
City cured. from the well known smoking
houses of Leland. Harris. Cragen, Tilion, and
others. Liird, Ohio, and city rendered, in
kegs and barrels. Tongues, Smoked Beef.
and Smoked Salmon. Butter, frotii Orange.
Chciizinrro, and Delaware COUllll('S. C/rccsc from
the most ‘approved Ddries in the same counties.
including Hcrkintcr and others. Salt, Ashton’s
Factory filled. Liverpool Ground. Syracuse. in
cast-.s, bags and barrels. and cttarse salt in bulk.
Fish, MZlCli9t'Pl. Salmon, Shad. Codfish, dry
and pickled, and Ilcrrirtg, box and pickled.
-All orders, b.y mail or Olllt-'l'\\’lSC. for any ofllie
‘above. shall he l'aitlil'til|y and speedily executed
and shipped in good order and season.
\VAiiu 8: \VHI'l‘.\'EY-
New York. April 2. i815. *3ml4
vlifiilk, Milli.
‘HE Subscriber tenders his acknowledge
merits to his numerous customers for their
favors tluriiig the past year. and takes this meth
0d of informing ilit-in that after this date he will
supply them daily, as usual, u itli pure milk at
three cents per quart, and woirlifbe happy to
add a few new Customers to his list.
Hmitv CLARK.
l Norwalk April 1st ISIS. 3t*ltl
fidfififlfiiflihilflu
Cllllefj’, Guns, Iron, steel, \Vintlow
Glass, Pain.-.ts and Oils.
VVHOLESALE &. RETAIL,
Opposite I103/l's Lazrding, Norwa//.'.
. }]'_1lI E subscribers are now receiving direct
' from the iiianufacturers an extensive as-
l"s irtmentoffureign and tlomesiicHard\\'are.&c.
which they olfencither wholesale or retail. on
.55 favorable terms as can be purchased iiiNew
York. Dealers and other purchasers are
requested to ‘exatrtinc. our assortment and
prices before purcltasing elsewhere. Among
the assortment may be found.
American, and English rim. knob,upriglit.and
mortice Locks, with mineral, glass,porcelairi
and brass Kooks.
night Locks.
Norfolk, American, malable, long. sqtiare and
escutcheon Latches.
Parliament, broad, narrow, table, loose and
brass Butts. n _
\Vood Screws, assorted from g to 0 inches;
Flat, oval, 5 round, mill, taper and round Files
Horse, wood and Shoe Rasps;
Angers assorted from '31 to 25 int.-hes;
Euglisli and Arnerioan Shovels dc Spades ;
Cast steel, 66 plated H068;
Longdcshttri handled Mapure Forks;
Plouglis and Plough Castings; .
Hooks and Hinges, plate Hinges. blttltl F09”;
Mill, pctcui, wcbb hand, back, whip and lie)’
" hole saws;
’ Broad and narrow Axes;
Carpenters and Coopers Adzsi _
Brace and Bins ;, bench and moulding Planes;
plane Irons, Steel and iron Sqtt8t'€33
A full assortment ofIroii Hollow Ware!
Brass Kettles, Frying P895. Fl“? D”85v ‘V3?
gon and cart Boxes; ‘
A large assurl nientof Table and Pocket Cutlery
Real stub and wire twist, double barrel (zuns;
Imitation do _ "9 ""i
Fine and low priced single do. (in;
Eualish, American Sweeds 6; Old Sable Iron.
aossorted sizes : _
Cast, English blister, German. American, and
Spring Steehassorted sizes; ' d
American and French Window G.ass assorte
from 6x8 to 18x24 ;
Pure, Extra andNo 1 White Lead: _ .
English Red, Yellow Ochre, Parts. 1*-ttgltsltflnd
Chrome Green.Vr_-rdegris, and Lamp black 3
Coach and Cabinet Varnish ; do Glue;
Sperm and Refined Lamp Oil. Linseed and
‘Whale Oil. écc. &c. S-rnmrr &. CAMP.
Norwalk, March 25, 1845.
'sliares ofihe stock ofsaitl Cttttipatiy are ()\\‘n(:(l
IS-1-1—»attd whereas five ltUl)lll't"tl and ten’
by. and standing in the name of Reuben Row-
lcy, Esq oftbe city ofNew York, and wlicrt-as
the sniil Reuben Rowlc_v,E=q. has been zluly
notified ofthe laying of said installment. and
has neglected to pay the installment on l.is.eaidt
sliares so laitl, as aforcsaitl for more iltan Sixty.
days after said installment has been due and
after being noiifit-d as aforcsaitl——I’ttltltc notice-
is iliertefore hereby given that the said sliarcs of
the said Rowlcy in said Company will be sold
at Public Auction. by said Directors at the H0
Icl 0fDa\'i(l Stephenson of “said Norwalk, on
Monday the A1211) day of May iicxi at two
o'clock :tt'ernoon——Datcd atNorwulk the 4th day
of April 1815.
_ By order of the Board of Directors.
5tI-7 E. C. BISSELL. Sccrclury.
‘ IIEREAS. the Directors of the Union
M auufactiiriug Co. of Noni zilk, ditl at a
legal meeting ltulden at said Norwalk on the
1,7-tli day of April 18:1’-I lay an instalnictit of‘
one dollar on each share of the Capital stock
of said company payable on the 1st day of.Iiine
lSl=1——aiiil whereas thirty Cl‘-_lll shares of the
stock of said Company are owned byandsiatid-
lug in the name ofJotias I’. Lee : and whereas
the said Jonas P. Lee has been duly lll)liI‘I(-‘(l of
the laying nfsaid iiistallment. and has ncgleotetl
to pay the installment on his said shares so laid
as aforesaid for more than sixty days alter said
installment has been due. and after being I?()Ii~
fietl asaforcsaiil. Public rintice is the refore linre-
by given that the saitl share of the said Lee in
NORWALK, CT. WEDNESDAY. AP
POETRY.
For the Gazette.
TO U ENIIY.
D- at Henry tliou'rt my shining sun,
Thy lcz‘.-use around me play.
'I hey hold me last, I am eitti'ari.':ed,
I cannot get away.
Olt, [Ieury r-ome. ncxt Sunday iiigltt;
A:.d look for you: I shall.
But ifyou don't, why then you tnay
"Shiite on sortie other” gal! f\IAltl'.
Riilgcfitld, April 12 ll, 18-15.
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From (lie Kn r'c /.‘CI'[J0l.']i'C'I'.
LON G AGO.
t.
Afar, by an ancient and sltailowy wood,
lit the ti-iiilst of a gtirdc-n, tity early home stood.
1’erfutite,witli the honey be-e's tnurmuring sound
Carrie faintly from Ltlossoriiiiig (trl:l’llll’llS arutid;
The sweet voice ol'g|atlitt-'ss, the low sound of
st reanis,
A oil wood notes as \\lltl as the fnll.~tC of dreams.
\.\’ent up like a by iiiti in the inorning 5 rich glow
in the freshness of sping time and youth, long
ago!
Long ago! long ago!
In the freshness ofspriug-time and youth, long
i ago!
I
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!'l'lie sweet tlirilliiig tones of ltfIP(:lt0lt and love.
l'l‘Iie soft plaintive uoitsot the cc.ckoo and dove
;'l'lie robiti tltai sang in the poplar at morn,
I , ‘.' - .
i'l‘lie distant bell’s tinklt=,ilic home calling liotru,
The wild ringing echoes from valley and hill,
.(")r swt ct song of c.vc. ofilie lone wliippuorwill,
IA lingering spellofciicliiiiittitent would throw
Iloitnil the home of my (llll hood 8i: yuutli. long
ago!
Long ago! ltitlg ago!
Round the home of my childhood 5.-. youtlt long
ago!
iii.
Still memory pictures the far away scene.
lis dim forest patliaiid its nieadows of green ;
Still swttetly the light ofthe tnornirig sun shines
(lit the cottage afiir, by the dark waving pines :
And the music of birds is abroad in the air,
And all save the friends of my childhood are
there; V
They will come not at springtime when violets
blow,
[shall meet ll)(:‘lll no more as in days long ago.
Long ago.’ long ago!
I shall meet them tio iii ire as in days long ago!
I
oys Toys .
4 RENCII. German aiitl English Toys. with
a great variety of t'tllt(?l’ f.inc_v ariicles.and
a general zissnrtirietit of Fruit and Nuts. such as
Almonds.’ Maderia Nuts. I’eanuts.Filbetts. Cit
rno, Mace. Currants. l"i;_-s. Prunes. C|oves.Or
anges and L(’.tl1(til‘=, Soda Biscuit and a general
assortment of'Cortfcciion:rry, for sale by
Gt-:0. W. Jit:~.\'.\'i.\'os.
Norwalli, April 1. I545‘ 14
E) RUSI'lE§.—Tlic largest and best assort-
iiicnt ever offered in l\’urvt'alk: Hair
Brushes of every style and price, Clothes
Brushes, Flesh Brushes. Hat Brnslies. Tooth
Bruslies, Nail Briislics. Shoe Brusltcs. pencil
Brushes and Shaving Briislics, which will be
sold at pricestliat dt-f_v competition at
\V E A‘. H t\l Bissi:i.t.'s.
00!} News. —Latlies I can now show’
you the largest ussttrltllelll of very rich
chcapantl fasliionahle Dress Goods you ever
had the pleasure ofexaminiiig in tliiscounty or
state. consisting of
75 pieces Dress Silk all kinds
said Company will be sold at Public auction.
lty said Directors at the Hotel ofDavitl Stephen
son ofsaid Norwalk. oti Monday the 12th day of;
May next at two o’clock afierrtoon.—D:~ited at’
Norwalk the 4th day of April 1845.
By order ofihe Board of Directors.
E. C. Bi.=si:1.r., S€cI'c’a’)‘_t/.
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'‘ HEREAS the Directors of the U_tiion
Maiitifaciuring Company ofNorwalk did
at a legal meeting liolden at said Norwalk on
the ]7iltda_v ofAplil, 1844 lay an installment of
one dollar on each share ofthe Capital stock of
said Company. payable on the 1st day of June
I8-I=l—and wliercas eight sharesofthe stock of
said company are owiietl by, and standing in the
ltflttte of Laura Mi.nson.&. wlieras the said Lan-
ra Morison has been duly noiifiul of the laying
of said installment. and has neglected to pay
the installment on her said shares so laid. as
aforesaid, for more than sixty days after said in-
stallment has been due and after being notified
as aftircsaid——I’uhlic notice is tlierefore hereby
given that the said shares of said Munson, in
said Company will be sold at Public Auction.
by said Directors at the Hotel of David Sie-
pliensnn ofsaid Norwalk on Monday the 12th
day of May next at 2 o'clock afternoon-Dated
at Norwalk ilie 4th day of A pril. 1845.
By order oftlie Board of Directors.
0115 ft}. C. Bisst;-Li, Secretary.
Cheap Boots and Shoes.
TIIE subscriber liasjust returned from New
York with a supply of Men's cheap Boots
and Shoes, both coarse aittl line, which are of a
good quality, and will be’ sold as cheap as the
cheapest. Call and look before purchasing
elsewhere. Hnivmr HA."Dl~JS.
Norwalk. Oct. 1844.
SLATES.
30 doz. German Slates assorted sizes
20 " Pennsylvania do do
20.000 Slate Pencils, just received and for
gals by S1 P.l-ll-LT & Cmtr.
) LANES.—A full assortment ofbencli and
1 inotilditig planes, grooving planes, sash
planes, Mallets, Gauges, Chalk Spools, plane
handles &c.jusi received and for sale by,
STREI-‘.'l‘ dc CAMP.
A
Grand assortment of'Ladies’ Velvet and
other Ca rd (_‘ases.—-cheap at BIPSEELLS.
ranted good,for sale at the store of
Josi-zru S. Mi-zi-ziuzn 65 Son.
and for sale by. Joan BuitnAx.1..
50 " Moiisliti tle Lanes
l l0 " Organdy Stripes
30 ” lerrages, very rich, all wool
20 ” Girtgiiiinis “
30 " Printed Mttttslins
ARDEN Seeds.—Sliakers, Wetiicrs-
field and Fredonia Garden Seeds, war~
‘t '1‘. Croix 1tIola_sses.—A few Hltds. of
very choice St. Croix Molasses just recv'd
Allof which will be sold very cheap at.
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7. _éf///7/,%f',lElilil2~.l.*‘l.‘\.
E are this day, (March 25th) opening a
fresh supply of New Goods, which we
have taken pains to purchase at the lowest cash
price. and we tltirtk we can sell as low as any
other establislirnent, we care not vvliere it IS--—~
elegant cheap Jewelry. Some very bandssme
Ladies’ Breast Plus for 75 cents. Gold and
silver Pencils, gold and silver Spectacles,whola
sale and retail. '
Combs and Brushes. _
Fine. Coarse. Dress. Back, Side, Shell and
Horn Combs. Hair. Tooth, Cloth andShavino.
brushes.
Fine Cutlery. .
Fine Razors, Pocket Knives. best kind 0
Scissors. Razor straps, Soaps, Boxes étc.
Looking Glasses and Clocks.
A large supply. and we are selling Clocks for
nothing (almost) and looking glasses as low as
we can.
Spoons.
We have all kinds of silvcr Spoons made of
the finest. ofcoiii and as good as can be found
the "country tltroiigti,” do Britania. German
silver, plated &(:. Butter Knives, Sugar Tongs,
sac. etc.
Sundries.
Tea Waiters, Teapots. Castors. plated and
brass Candlesticks, Suufiiirs and Trays. We
have every thing usually kept in II Silver
Smith's shop. Call and see. at
CuA's E. DlsnIi.ow’s.
N. B. Personal attention is given to the re-
pairing ofall kinds of watclies. We warrant
{had at length arrived, the ‘levy fl‘pp0lt’tlr'tl fut-'
joy HS he beheld the prisoner removed.
told he was to (lie an ignominious death, her
that sleep which knows no wikinr_r——blt-ss-
following paragraph:
From (Ire Saturday Courier. ‘
1un§BLACKsMrrHs.9AUcnTER,
- A TALE‘,
Conclur/ed.
ci1~r.iiv'n:n HI.
Six long weary Vceks to St. Aubrey had
no \ passed since the _'ieii.od' of his lnC.'tl‘t'H’~r
tattoo. The dread:-d, yr-C long I‘XPt'Clt-‘d d.t -
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i A great cxcitcnici t prevail'cc.'§in the village
Most ofthte Ifll"-Ill;Il;2l'llS were’ inclined to
béllt*_\'c liiiii tnituctril, for lit‘ had’ aftvays
borne an irrt-proacliiible cl ariicicr. '.I"lit-
v.*'ll'ar_.7c lawyt-r. who was a warm friciirli to
St. Aubi'i~_y, promist-d to make every cxcrtion
ti clear him ofthe fniil ititpiitation.
"I‘ht- time appointed for the trial at length»
t1il‘lVrtI,tln(l Si. Aubrey, -pale and bearing
tile traces of intense mt-rtttil agony upon his
bl‘ow, was placed at the bar and pleritle.l ‘not
guilty,’ to the charge of murder. in it clear
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'TllPn listen to me Dennis,’ said Mar
S”Pl’°8"- sortie man should takethiit d
ff-"' 0‘V")'. unknow
"J’(’J£"’,’"f-' °""’_"" Pl_=IC". to flll':lltel"ltis itialicictis
. fin: against her lover ; - w'oi.tld‘yo-.i blame
h--r for cntlr-atvoring to «scope '2’
'()'course not,’ replied Dennis.
‘And would you not, Dennis, think
"1"" Wit" Quarded her Sll0llid assist her
t.-scripinc .7’
‘Well as for that.’ said Dennis, who be.
gun to St‘l.' her nteaning, ‘I can’tTsay; but in
sttclt a case, Irather think he ought.’
(rho-'n.[,)..flUI§i” said Mary cage-rly, ‘you
must assist itie to ’«-st-ape_ I am confined
ltcre ttguiiist my will. uiiknoivn to my poor.
fa-the-r, \\ ho I t-xptct is torn with anxiety at
m)’ “llSt‘m"’. 'YtP|'elV to further the (lesions of
that villittn vvoirstéin. Will you ttot°assi.-t
the Dennis?
*Why it would he a great risk,’ he re.
_Pl';‘<l. ntttsingly. But what shall I get for
l’l .
y-—
the-
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fittti voice. All admirtd tlit- noble firrnnt-s<
of lis look, and his extrcnir-ly iritert-stiitgap-‘
pcarancw. The witnesses were then called.
'I'l‘.c evidence appeared conclusive, even to
thti ie.~iiinony ofoltl \‘t’-at, who was conipell.
cdfto adinit that the prisoncl‘ and Wells cin
were never upon atrticable terms with each
otltct‘.
The counsel on each Side now adtlre-ss.-0‘
tltéjttry —- St. Atibri-_v’s nirikiiiga most pow-
eilttl appeal in his bPl'l=llf. A faial $lIllltt.'SS
notlr reigned over all \\ ho were present, for
ll‘lt‘jttl‘y had rttirctl to dcliltcr-ate upon lb-‘ll
vi-rtlict. A few minutes sufiiccd. A breath-
ltsscilni now pr:-vailt-tl. A pin cottlrl ril-
mo.~ have bccn hrard to drop when, on their
rctdrri. th» question was put to the foreman
of tie jur_v——‘Guilty or tint guilty ?'
'fIizill3/ ofrci/ful murder !’ was the re-
spnrist-, and It lotiil am it frotn nittny pros-
cnt proclaimed the feelings of the spectators
The dreadful sentence of ‘D ath,’ was
lllPfl_pi‘l5St*d upon the prisoner, and St. Au-
bro-y was condemned to be executed in the
short space of six days.
He l)l.lt’I'("fl nota groan its the solemn
wortfs fell from tlicj-idge's lips; but when lit-
hail concluded, a deep sob told the aitgtiish
of his heart. But collectirig all his firmcss.
Frziitk follovrecl the ofiicer with a steady step
out of the court, turning but once, and their
to c st it look of deep, incfltible scorn upon’
old Wolf.-it-in, who was St’fll.(‘d among the
witncsscs, unsuspected. The face of the lat-
ter was liglited with it dentonirtcal sriiile ot
And Fraril."s mother. Ever since th--
news of his C0llflnPl'D-'.-‘Ill reached her, slit-
h:id"‘ut.cn in a lingering illness. caused by
2’fIt'f and anxiety ; an l_ now when she \\'tl.~
ptire spirit could brook no more, btit 3 nk in
ing Fr--nk with her last breath. and declar-
ing her entire belief in his innocence.
CHAI"l‘[-II’. iv.
Si.\ long tiresome weeks to Mary had now
passed since she first became rt captive in
\Vollstt»in's house. During thtt lirnc ht-
had not visited her once. for the death of his
son left hitn no rctsttn for detaining her, ex
cepi to prevent her being prcsr he trial"
of St. Aubrey. He now dr-tc to ltccp
her confined until after his execution, and
llii-tt, by making her swear never to reveal
the Secret. of her captivity, secure his own
person, rind obtain a dreadful revenge.
One day. Mary was seated bv li»r chani
ber window, gazing out in ndiniriition at the
rich scene of nature which wits spread before
her. All around the house, for us the eye
cotild reach, was one vast forest while livrc
and there, a long \Vt‘P..‘1'.l‘l of smoke, curling
gently uptvzirds. till it became. as it scemt-d.
part ofthe bright blue sky above, marked
the situation of some humble cottage.
A clear bright Sll‘t-alll ran at thebottom of
agrrissy hill sloping from the house. The
l
birds sung merril‘; as they hopped froiti lintb ; streets, the sounds of the music. and the ring- of honor.
,w.-igon was Sltlntllltg’ near the door.
-n -xi day to be Wt-‘f.l(l(-‘fl, but on his return
"W'h itever you demand,’ said Mary......
I<‘ivc hundred pounds shall be yours ifyou
flt'Sll't" it. Brit it tun.-t be done quickly, for
in three days the young man dies, and all
will he in vain.’
Mary lllt'l) brivfii" related to him the cir-
t-iitiistiinctsnfilic il-atti of Wolfstcin and
wlicrishe listd conclutlr-d, he iot.piired—-
‘Witt-re do you wish to go to ?’
‘.'I‘o I.A’ll'|d0fl.. to the King,’ said Mary.
'\Vell. 1 will tssist you,’ replied Dennis.
So be ready to night at twelve. I will have
it crirrittge in it-aitirig.’
‘Do not fziit,’ said .'\’lar_y. ‘You can retire
Dr-unis, for I Il£’l'(l some I'r3l..,
Overpotvercd with latigtie and theexcite-
merit of the day, she sank upon the "couch,
and soot) It'll into a deep sl.-t-p,
Silt‘ zlllll|l)('l‘l'f.l heavily for many hours.
rill il lotid kitock at the room door il\\lill{i-ned
her. Springtrig up arid opening the door,
she usher:-d in Dennis, who told her that all
was ft-!:l(l_\'.
Putting on the hood and cloak which be
h td brought her, they lr-ll the roout togtther.
Descending St'\'eill flight of stairs, they in 8
short time reached the outer door. 'I‘nking
down a In‘-lSSlt-'8 iron bar, and tinlockiug a
tinge padlock, I).-nnisthrviv open the largo
door, and Mary once more felt tlxe free air of
l-leavcn press .-against her brow. An optn
D:-unis
assisted Mary into the vcliiclc, and in a few
tttinuics they were traveling frotittlre scciie
of her Cttpll\'llV'. at it rapid — talc.
'l‘tit-y If-iVt‘ltd thus for many hours. pass-
ing in their way several villagts, tlie'irili:tbi-
turits of wlticli ran out to gaze upon them. _
surprisel at seeing it beautiful young female-
in an op n wagon, traveling at the rate they
\\’L’l't',2llld ere noon ll'le- far-off dirt. striking
upon the ear, proclriiincd thcy were fast rip-
proaching the great metropolis. and the next
hour she fcund herself cornfoitiil.-ly situated
in an ion in London. .
The fitél. thing that Mary did, aft:-r a few
liours of rest, was to write a lcttel‘ to her fa-
iber,ttnd the next was to send for the land-
lord, and confiding in him her secret, ask
his advice tisto what time she could obtain
an interview witlt the king.
The |.tndlord, who was interested by the
appcarnnce as well as the tale of Mary, in-
formed her that it would be itnpissiiileto ob-
ltllll an int»-rvietv at all. as the king was the
frotn the church, sh» could throw herself: at
his feet, aril prcscitt. her petition. wl’li‘cli‘ he
said rniistbe in writing, as it ti-oiild be im-
possible for her to be hcard upon such an
O(‘C‘t$lOD.
‘I will,’ crit-d Mary, '1 it illthi nnytliingto
save him; I will go instantly and write it.’
,denied adm
stroke of the bell shot like an arrow
shut out the dreadful sound.
after, the door opened. and Mary expected to
{T
e m ' '~ 1 ‘A .
a estncss of her appeal, paused for an .in-
_ iiucrh- stain, and re tied;
it to you and "confine ‘SH’ P
‘Madam. this shall he attended to ’
‘But,’ cried l\t.Iur '
tnorrow,’
The words were lost
aitgined :10 his ministe_rs. The trumpet soun-
- ~|Man_ the procession moved on,
fzilleiil rliardosrie’ sii:g%emd' and would have
“re [t d h 0! e strong arm of her fat/ier
S t’ er. She felt no more, but sunk in-
to it deep swoon. .
“fat liad'_not received the letter from
npprising him of her arrival, until that morn.
10g- He immedittely hastened to inform St.
:::(§;fii;nt)~i'hfo l=ty_ In tit_e__jati_,__ awaiting his
_9 lhe Joyfzittlt mtellrgenvce, but was
_ isston. He then los-inn Iaitme in
‘_’eP‘“““8 f°|' London. On arriving at the
int}. he learned, to his chagrin and disap.
potntriierit, that Mary and the landlord had
'*"’f93d_V departed He had followed, llopino
’° "'99! ‘mm. in which he fortunately St):-
cceded, at the crisis just mentioned.
When Mary again awoke to conscious-
nsss, she found herself reclining upon her
Couch. Ill’ her room at the inn, where she
“'33 ?l713‘Tflg. with the form of her father
bending over her,
‘Father. dear father,‘ cricd Mary, and the
next moment she was sfrained to his breast.
A long explanation ensued. VVat declaring
that he had from the first believed Frank to
be innocent.
‘But how is he? Have
eagerly inquired Mary.
_ °Y‘“3v’ "=‘D.lied Wat, ‘ti few days since, he
is Well.'but in very low spirits, he requested
me to give you this lock of hair as a last gift.’
'H“_fe ‘he Old mitt‘. paused, for a tear drop
tr_em_btcd in his eye, and Mary, resting her
head upon his bosom, sobbcd bitterly.
’Cht-er up, cheer up, my child,’ cried
Wat. ‘the All seeing eye above will deliver
birri from danger.‘
The words of her father fell like sweet.
music upon the ear of Mary, and she felt
that whoever puts their trust in God, rests
upon a pillar strong as adamant.
“fretchedly did lh/lary pass that night, ever
iitid anon awaiting from her troubled sleep.
with a scream, as some terrible visions of
F‘rank’s execution would rise before her.
The morning dawntd at last, the dreadful
mom. and Mary watched the first approach
of day with a heart overcharged with grief
and bttternrss, for it brought with ittbe death
knell of St. Aubrey. Eight-nine-ten
o’clock struck with fearful sound upon her
car. It was now the hour ofexi-cation. and
no news of pardon had yet arrived. Each
, to the
lieart of Mary, and burying -her hand he-
neath the cover. she endeavored in vain to
A few minutes
upon the king, who
Mary
you seen ‘him '3-'
hear her father proclaim the death ofSt. Au-
brey. But no. that was not his step. And
yet, who else could it be ? She uncovered
her head and gazed out. Oh, joyl It was,
St. Aubreyl
‘My God, I thank thee!’ crit-cl Mary;
springing from her couch in her nightdress,
and regardless, in that moment, of all con-
ventional rules, she fell into’ his arms.
‘D’:-ar, dcar Mary,’ cried St. Aubrey,
‘how long have we been parted l’ and be
strained the noble girl to his bosom.
After the first burst ofjoy'h:id subsideti.
Mary said, ‘How are you free .7.’
‘By your noble l‘it-roism," replied St. Au-'
brey, ‘I was pardoned; your father brought
it to me liimself.'_
At this happy juncture Wat entercdl the.
room, his eye glistening with happiness.
bringing with him the intelligence that Wolf-
'No, no,’ replied the good: lurid-lord", ‘you stien had been arrested for high treason.
nt-ed rest now, and in the morning I will as and would suffer the same fate he was so
sist you.’ .
‘Thank you,’ rcpl-iedt.Vlat‘y, ‘I never shall
forgrt your kindness, butt I. do feel much
fattiqtied, and will retire." "
anxious for Si. Aubrey.
Mary and St. Aubrey were n\o,w_ cdrnplqtcv,
ly happy. The k,i,ng.. heriri-pg c;t".,V_Volfst'i,en’s,
vill‘-any, and pleascd- with the n_oble conduct
The lotid shouting 0;‘ the persons in thv of St. Aubrey, appointed him,to,fill_a station
Old VVat now no, longer, opposed
to limb upon the forest trees. They \\’t’l'8;ln1__1' of the various bells throughout the city. the union, but consented, and, gave.- his bless:
free and poured forth the joyousness of spir-i
it in song. How different was Mary! Tn t
awoke Mary the next morning t‘o-a- sense of
her trtisery, and of the arduous dutyshe, was
ing on it.
If: my readers can imagine twelve years
ken away front her ll0lTlt.'-—Sllt»' knew not’to pet'IttI‘ttt on that day. She had'slt-pt long to have elapsed since the period of the end-
whiiher——confined in a room alone, with no.
t»tn(l soundly. and on descending from her
ing ofmy l8lt‘,I will once more convey
cmitpnnion to cheer or console her. it is not room, she discovered the lanrlford‘ busily eri- them to the great city of London, not to the
surprising she should feel overpowered with _
a sadness, which even the bright scene
fore her could not dissipate.
A gentle tear, and then another, cflllrsctlt
each htht-r down her check, now robbed of:
its bloom. from anxiety and confiiicment. —l
Turning sadly from the window—-for it only'
We lmvea large supply ofnew Gold and SilV8|' . served to nourish her melancholy fer-lin_qs-— I in the street proclaimed that the procession
Vvalches 0f "‘”l"“9 5’3f"'5' I ‘V3 ”‘“'° "°’"°lsl'te sat down to look over the newspaper of: had started.
the previous day, which Dennis. the Old twin’
had been kind enough to give her. Glan-
cing her eye over it long column of lnlPlll-
gence, her attention was tivited upon the;
"VVe learn with regret, that young St Air-
brey hns been found guilty of the uiiirtlt-r of
Richard \Volfste-in. He has been sentenced
to death and the execution will take place in-.
three days."
This almost overpowererl her. Her head
felt giddy, and she would have faill u. had it
not been for Dennis who entered the room
at the instant, and supportt=d_hcr to a seat.-
Taking a glass of water which he brought
her she said-—
Thank you, Dennis,—-I feel much better.
but pray be scaled.
‘Yes, ma’am said Dennis, complying with
the requcst.
.D,,,,,,,s_t cpniinigpd Mary‘, ‘I have it few
questions to ask yoti. to which I hope you
will give true and suitable answers. Will
you .7’ _ _ .
‘Certainly, ma’am,' replied Dennis. _
‘Have you children, Dennis.’ conllmled
Mary, ‘any that you love ?’
ganged in writing upon a large scroll of
parclitncnt, He said he had‘ begun the peti-
tion. and now wisbrd the assistance of Mary
Mztry dictated from the heart, and a peti.
tion was quickly drawn up, couched in terms
sufficiently warm to move a hear’. of stone.
By the time it was cotnpletcd, the greatnoise
M-try was quickly prepared.
and lt'll(lrl£,7’ the arm of her kind friend, they
succs-etled in obtaining, after much trouble
and fatigue. (for the crowd was immense.) a
situation near where the king was to pass.
Poor Mary ! he-r hetrt sank within her,
as she thought of the slight possibility of the
king's noticing her pPlIll0l'l upon such an
occasion, and timid the din which re-’
soundr-d frotn every quarter in her ears.
The king was now passing Within a Short
distant-e front Mary. and the procession,
happily for her, just then paused to allow
the advance to proceed.
‘Now, now is the time, Mary,’ cried the
landlord. "
Marv hesitated but for an instant. The
gallows with all its attendant horrors, ming-
led with the form of St. Aubrey. rose before
the imagination. In an instant she had de-
aided, and rushing through the ‘crowd that
surrounded the person of the king. she threw
herself u non her knees at his carriage wheels.
‘Gracious monarch.’ cried Mary. bursting
into tears, ‘I beseech you to read this peti-
tion.‘ Grant it for God’s sake, and the bless-
ings of thousands shall rest upon the head of
our sovereign.‘ ’
‘One.’ replied the other; '.'a daughter
or return pay. C. E. D.
whom I doat on.’
ion mentioned in» this tale, the landlord had
so long since gone to rest beneath the church
yard sod, but to a handsomely furnished
apartment in a house in Belgrave Square.
A merry,crackling fire blazed in the grate.
A handsome round table, with abright lamp
upon it, stood at a shortdistance from the fire.
Seated around this table were three grown
persons. One was an old man, whose silver-
ed head proclaimed his advanced yet hale
and hearty age. A fine looking boy sat
upon his knee, and listened with breathless
interest to an old legend with which the
other was entertaining him. The second, a
fine looking young man, was engaged in
reading, but ever and anon raised his eyes
from the page he was perusing. to cast a look
of deep, uuutterable affection, upon a female
who sat opposite to him, engaged in sewing.
She was yet beautiful. although the mother
of the boy, and it bright, blue eyed girl who
was playing tit her feet.
Kind reader, need I say that the first was
Wat, Adair—the other Frank St. Aubrey——
and the woman—you have guessed it ere
now—T/re Blacksmiths Daughter herself. _,
Sale of Arabian Horses.—-The two Ara-
bian horses. received as a present to Mr.
Tyler by the consul of the United States at
Z1DZlbtlI', from the Imaum of Muscat. were
sold, pursuant to an act of Congress, this day
at noon. They are light grey mottled.-v
One seven years old, brought $450, and was
purchased by a gentleman from Louisiana ;
the other eight years old, brought but 3190.
andwas purchased by Dr. John Baldwin.
Modisanian, Tuesday.
The king..who,w’iis about proceeding in
like royal carriage, appeared moved by the
_t'. ‘ttlie young man diieslto .
Norwalk Chronicler