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A ROMANCE BH
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[ ANN RATCLIFFE
was called down. When she entered %
the 100111. her aunt was conversing
with complacency, and she saw the
eyes of Yalancourt, as he impatiently f
rose, animated with hope. a
y
We have been talking over this
affair, said Madame t heron, the |
chevalier has been telling me, that
. the late Monsieur Clairval was tbe 1
vith a distinctness his solicitations A
ind enquiries. maI
j whl
From this period \ alancourt made ^
requent visits to Madame Cheron C?(j
ind Emiiy passed in his society the
lappiest hours she had known since
lie death of her father. They were ljow
loth too much engaged br the present ()ol
uoraents to give serious consideration
stouished?"not so much ai tne
riage, as at the secrecy with
ch it had been concluded, and the
ation with which it was an noun- ^
Emily, at length, attributed
privacy to the wish of Mo- toni,
ler than of her aunt. His wife Cess,
ever, intended, that the contrary ! And I
aid be beHcvftd, and therefore adA"
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ample Pieces At Exception*!
e February Special Salt ias
The Last Half Jf the vio.it
Setter Than the First Pan,
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Synopsis of What's Oo
Before.
The story opens in Qascony, Fra
date 1654, characters so far
M. St Aubert, his wife and daugti
i supper. Montoni then came to tiarx
Madam Cheron to lier carriage, am
Cavigui, with an arch solemnity o
countenance, followed with Emily
1 who, as she wished them good night
and drew up the gluss, saw Yalan
nee court among the crowd at the gates
are Before the carriage drove off, lie dis
iter appeared. Madame < heron forbori
to mention to Emilv. and. as soon a:
j brother of the Countess de Duvarney, *
f his mother. I onlj wish he had men- *
ioned his relationship to Madame a
' elairval before 1 certainly should '
' htve considered that circumstance as 1
a sufficient introduction to my house ^
\'a ancourt bowed, an was goiner to *
address Emily, but h<-r aunt prevenL"
ted him. 1 have therefore, consent- '
S . ? ... t
,0 the future. They loved and were I t.
teloved, and saw not, ttat the vr'- ' ftlial
ittachinent, which formed the de- aun<
ight of their present days, might mus
tossibiy occasion the sufferings of tliej
ears. Meanwhile, Madame Cherpn's atte
ntercourse with Madam Clalrval be- app.
ame more frequent than before, and gl;iaj
ler vanity was already gratified by
he onnort unit v nf nrnr>l*tmlnff
but dow the ceremony Is over 1
1 do bo no longer: and I wish to No iv
aunce to my servants, that they Th
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t receive the aignor Montonl fur .u ^
r matter. Emily made a leeble
mpt to congratulate her on these 053
ireutly imprudent Duptials. I lapsiblc
1 now celebrate my marrlaye
1 some splendour, continued Ma
20 Sample (]?>-Cai
ro alike. Tiiese are irom Mey wood Hros.
icse samples are the latest out. All often
, This (io-Cart is a very huaJsome one, u|
.Sells for $18.50. Special Price
Pay $2.00 Cash and $1.00 a 5
This one is decidedly better than 043. A
! reclining. Worth $25.00; special price
Pay $2.00 Cash and $1.00 a '
New Shipment Ward
*ts.
The best car is In A.u
;d at specially low j nc .
iliolstered with l>ia? v-o.
$14.0(1
Week.
perfect little beauty v
...... . $ ib.fi.
Week.
Ir??bcs.
Emily, Emily Is musical and char
ig, blue eyes &c. 1*1. Quesnel is n.
Hubert's brother-in law. Madam
.ubert dies-St. Aubert and Emily
s M. Quesnel's meet two Italians
nors Cavlgn? and nontoni-St. An
s health fails he is ordered to go
anguedoc-Emily and.her father si
m" tliey reached the chateau, they sep
arated for the night.
On the following morning, as Emi
go ly sat at breakfast with her aunt, .
si- letter was brought to her, of v\hicl
,l,e_ she knew the hand-writ iog upon tlx
to cover: and as she received it with i
trembling hand. Madame ' heron lias
tilyenquired frcin whom it came
eu, LllilL }UU M1UII IttClVC IUS Vlbl
and. though 1 will hot. bind 1113self by e
any piomtse. <>r say. lhat 1 shall con- s
- sidcr him as my nephew, jet 1 shall 1
1 permit the intercourse, and shall
1 look torward to any further connec- u
e tion as an event, which may possibly c
* take place in a course of years, pu- v
- vided the chevalier rises in his pro- t
fessiou, or any circumstance occurs,
?-? ?? *? dam
ver she went, the attachment that Bhal
ubsisted between their nephew and that
liece. will,
Montoni was also become & dally whll
:uest at the chateau, and Emily was a8 a]
ompelled to observe, that he really appt
rasa suitor, and a favourite suitor, tWa
o her aunt Mon
Thus passed the winter months, ehai
e Montonl, aod to save time 1 Solid
1 avail myself of the preparation
ha* been made for yoare, which P
, of course, be delayed a little jj,es,
e. Sucu of your wedding clothes one- q
re ready 1 shall expeot you will special
ar In, to do honour to this les1.
I also wish }ou to infurm The I*
sieur Valancourt, that 1 have
iced mv name, and he will a<
Oak Wardtobes with mirror doors. Extr
I'ay $5.00 Cash and $1.00 a
lack Oak Shoves and Nations
e Ranges have proven the best by every
'ome of the best testimonial are trom proi
price is
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x'o. 8 Black Oak Stove is the wonder or tin
Pay $ 1.00 Cash <nd 50c. a 1
New Shinmc.nt siilehi
a good value $3.?.
Week.
il Steel Uan^es.
test. Come see one?try
minent peoj le in Columbia.:
$(>5.1.;..
Week.
f kitchen $18.50
Week.
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n the Journey.
Valancourt leaves St. Aubert
Emily.
St. Au*>jrt very 111 is taken to c
tage of a farmer: he gives ^mily
atructlons i.ow after his death
find papers _.:4 money under
floor at his houie. La Vallee and
Emily with her leave, lnokc ihe seal
and and, observing the signature ol' Yulancourt,
gave il unread to her aunt
>ot_ who received it with impatience; and
as she looked it over, Emily endeav
,n" oured to read on her countenance in
to? contents Having returi ed the letthe
ter to her niece, whose eyes a-ked i
in- she might examine it, "Yes, read it
nOilrl " cnirt I'hprnn. ill ;
? which may make it prudent lor him u
- t > take a wife. Hut Mon. Valancourl \
j will observe, and you too, Emily, that p
' till that happens, 1 positively forbid a
any thoughts of marrying, rj
s Emily's countenance, during this f<
coarse -perch, varied every instant, a
1 and towards its conclusion, Iter dis- r
' tress had so much encreased, that she r
ot '?iily in peace but In happiness, to quai
,'alancourt and Emily; the station of days
lis regiment being so near Tholouse, men
s to allow tills frequent intercourse pres
^he pavilion on tlie terrace was tlie ]<;,
avourite scene of their interviews, var)(
nd tliere Emily, with Madame Che- oam
on, wou'd work, while Valancouri <lt |?
ead aloud works of genius aud taste. Valr
lit Madame Clairral In a tew Thest
1 shall give a grand entertain- tl,c ,ot.
t, at which 1 shall request their q"? '
eiice.
nily was so lost in surprise and
uus thought, that sue made Ma- , A wo
... . . , for, sp
e Muntoni scarcely any leply, but
L*r desire, she returned to inlor .1
incourt of what had passed, hur
; Sideboards were bought at last year's pr
by at least $2.(1(1 each. Some much mort
ine Sideboard, worth at least $15.01); spec
vorth $ 16.50; special price
New Carload Matt re
nderfully good cotton Mattress. Forty-f
ecial
H. 4. TAYL
ices at a saving nil throu;,!i
; than that.
ial price SI 1.00
$12.50
sses.
ive pounds. Best ever sold
$5.00
OR,
atructs her to burn all papers wi
out reading them.
"\St. Aubert dies, Emily accepts
Invitation to visit the lady abbesi
the convent nearby.
St. Aubeit had given orders 1
his body be buried near the tomb
the Vllieroii.
manner less reserve than she had ex
peced. and Eruily had, perhaps
an never before so willingly obeyed he
i of aunt. Jn this letter Valancourt sai(
little of the interview of the preccdinj
that day, but concluding with declaring
Qj that he would accept his dismissioi
from Emllv only, and with entreat
lng, that she would allow him to wai
was on uic point 01 leaving me room,
Valancourt. meanwhile, scarcely less li
embarrassed, did not dare to look at ii
r her, for whom he was thus distressed; *
i ' '
h it, when Madame t heron was silent, p
1,1 he said, Flattering, madam, .is your t
approbat ion is t j me?highly as 1 am t
1 honored by it?lhave >et so much tc
tear, that 1 scarcely dare to hope
t Pray. Sir, explain yourself, said Ma
isiru iu ucr cnuiusiusm, expressed prjst
lis own, and caught new opportun- Otioi
Lies of observing, that their minds tja].s
/ere formed to constitute tiie hap were
iness of each other, the same taste. ()W11
lie same noble and benevolent sen- tjie ,
iments animating each. ^ ^
CHAP. XIV. wer(
tion
Emily observed with concern the
i was not Ins presortinant em
i on hearing of these liasty nup
: and,when he learned, tiial they
s to he the means of delaying his
, and that the very ornnmonts of B ,
chateau, which had bet-n prepared
race tlie nuptial day of his Emily,
i to be degraded to the celebra- J0
of Madame Montonl's grief and yjL
crnnt inn flirif utofl liim altornot*ltr UU
COLUMBIA, S. i
tubber St;
'3) Sten
c.
amps,
cils.
maaame cneron seni scrvama
brine Emily to her. Emily stop:
La Vallee her old home.
Madame Cheron rebukes Emily
ntertain rig Valancourt and hasl
her departure for Tholouse.
At Madame Cheron'a chateau I
lly la unhappy. At a dinner
' l" upon her, on the approaching evening
\ at vVhen she read this, she was asionisii
ed attlie moderate of MadameCheror
for and looked at lier witli timid expcc
tens Nation, as she said sorrowfully"
What am I to say, madam?"
"Why?we must see the young mar
I believe," replied her aunt, ' an
she hear what he has further to say ft
dame Clieron; ;.n unexpected requi- il
siiion, which embarra.ssed VaMincouri 'I
' again, and al nost overcame him with '
confusion, at circumstances, on which v
had lie been only a spectator of the 1
scene lie would have smiled. 1
' Till I receive mademoiselle St Aub
(' -erls permission to accept your Indul- 1
,r gence, said he. falteringly?till she v
seendancy, which Montoni had ac- ^
uired over Madame Cheron, as well 9ery
a ihe increasing frequency of his 4bst
isits: and lier own opinion of this o^o(
talian was con firmed by that of Val- ,
Hi VC
ncourt, who had always expressed a '
lialikeof him. As she was, one .
norning lifting at work in the pailion,
enjoying the pleasant freali
oca (if vvhnch rnlniiri
jould conceal neither from the ob- iH
atlon of Kmily. whose efforts to r
ract him from these serious em- ^
ns, and to lau^h at the apprchenconslderatlons,
that assailed him,
3 ineffectual; and, when, at
tti, be took leave, there was an
test tenderness in his maimer,
, extremely affected her; she even
LSeaii
And all Supplies,
Repairs. Metal Si
Door Plates. Br*i
nuni Checks. . .
.Accessories and
ij?ns, (N tine and
uss and v'.umi
meet* Slgnor moiitoni ana nis ir
Cavignl.
Emily, who, during the grf
part of this conversation, had bee
absorbed Id thought as to be sp
the pain of hearing it, was now
tremely surprised by her aunt's p
of Valancourt, with whose relai
enu mmstMi, iuu may wii mm nc i?i?
come." Emily dared scarcely credl
what she heard. '-Yet, stay," adde
Madame < heron, 1 .?iil teil him so m;
;ater self." She called for penand ink; En
n so |]y still notdaring to trust the enx
ared Lions .she felt, and almost sinking h
' tx nealh them IKr surpi ise would hat
rai>e been 1? ss had she overheard, on tl
Lion- preceding r.venina, what Madam
allows me to hope?
d j O! is that all? Interrupted Madame ,
^ iCheron. Well, 1 will take upon me r
^ to answer for her. Hut at ihe same ,
? time. Sir, Kivt> m'' leave to observe to
von. that 1 am her ^oard an, and
i hat. 1 ex pi cl in ev? rj i stance, that (
my will is hers.
As she said this, she r ?n a* d quit
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low spread upon the landscape, and ^
istening to Valancourt, who was
6XS(
cading. but who often laid aside the
?ook to converse, she received a turnnous
to attend Madame Cheron 1mnediately,
and had scarcely entered
he dressing room, when she observed uWU
.vith surprise the dejection of her beei
tout's c iiuteuauce, and the contrast pale
1 tears, when tie disappeared at J*.
end of the terrace, jet knew not
>tly why she should do so.
ontonl now took possession of the
Leau and the command of its In-: ycf"'
ltants. with the ease of a man M
i had long considered it to hr h
i. His friend avigni, who hud jPME
u eitrenr.ely serviceable, in having _____
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acquainted; but she was not e
when Madame Cheron, who, th<
she now tried to appear unconce
waa really much embarrassed,
jared to withdraw immediately i
9 un- (Jheron had not forgotten?that Va
?orr> ancoiirt was Lite nephew of *ha ui
ouK' Clalrval. What were the partlcuiai
med Ul her aunt's note Kmily did not lean
Pre* b it the res.ill, was a visit Iroin Va
after a-icourt in tlic evening, w hom bi<
j. 'dine room, leaviuu Km j ana vat-",
tl icnurt in a state of mutual emr
irrassment: and. when Yalancourl's
p s enahli (1 11i 111 to ovctomc hn
i_ us, aid to address her with the
u. at and sincerity so natural to him,',
;d aaiety of her dresf. ho, niece I? ?I1U
aid madame, and nlie utopped under j?',
, _ t'Q I
ime dtgiee of embarrassment? I <ll(j
id. for ynu,?1?1 wished toste you; > qu
(I 1 have news ho tell you. From
i his hour you must Consider the big ,
uaui/Cfjr, fTiiii/u nut i^|uuvw, uuu i ?.?_ y-,
n which MontouI looorien revolt l-fl
lad apartments assigned to him, iJV,
received from the domestics an al
decree of oiH-dienoe with the 'M'rV t,
iter of tb? mansion. pile* an
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