The San Antonio Herald. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 22, 1856 Page: 1 of 4
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MATILÜA-S c
A 3T0RT OP T
rr * r. wuinü>i.
Teo joong ofbccrs belonging ft tbe i
«"ta4"* *® *■ iwM * t> «
yoaag Mr- w* wffl: ft*it| « al
:íimti ¡íuAíf tho e of jútofl Hl Horace
Tw® j «th< «tore noble never m jw the un
israShud c«lo f tb..ir «unoIr; «* « ever
u eix heads. of look wore eoduu kit Jptata!
• a late tbeSeU,or parr fMwft m 4*41*
ished*4Jrcao,tafte4 i
Tét the * wns a aooAed d wev v to their
rS*rs«!er . ««ck wore bia virtue *© be
eomiagiy. aUo, that fte- w*¿4e* al*} n«
th.m both. tu pr;xtbtii «S« tjb gire tfcp
f.r-f-*e:ee. a 4 etood, M i) -wHje. betwwn
iwo So*er of very «iy^dii^ jhriwwid per
fMMk and jet each o* besjhty.
Horace. who aras the « p«rkir HNít4 *>
more coomaad< g in bis flgnt*,'•
ts-atrtüul V Al *tt. llorao,- np| _¡ft*[''*ior
\ IvmIk*, bwí AtVrt tpole
«l<irac( apon |1 V
r.:*.ci tí . ' praise of teirg jecetl
Albert th f j « ¿f Ueftjf J«^ki
-| 1 A
fw W*W^
wiifc bitot !
The. nigtaoi 11 nm ttabhtata'
Belgium. After wa*y ad—tilia
fo¡her, Matilda i '
fce-r i
«ItA l - 'UrtiTiitwif■ i : tac':^áÁái¿Áá i-k^t
® Oto;
giren la Hon*4"' "i
tbemsefcree free. 1)m «iftSWan wae
UKr .l #kat Mmái rntaUti^MMÍh''j^luMdiliÉkÉ WfW§ ' i
i7iwrtti w • -^w*wwp va^nfpRVP* '
e.wltatioa and n^ia |j|i^||i<«f c otafjala.
H- bwfcc* «gy^frfMiii >> *,v
s Hbstonrttog ÍPiMl¡ '«-t
**
le
IH ; i
*ü4 ctx>*at*it «" « hmijiin }
Mo Aetata* coy ft* h*ft*wi*lt
fwíoo Urna th# delicacy of K* attortta*.
witbrrgsrd fe Matild* ohoa'4 bate wni-
roofed: "' 4i i [," l
Albert made no rompíais*. U« ackowni-
«?dí{«4 tbr merit of ba ririU, a Ifee
*?*«1 bip «tt^chpi. ; H| —'" —4
Tic wch« :«« ««* pitmgfi. Tke Ktioa
*t t^i'iír A rap i>M¡ Uk*>a plato. TH« pH«-
,-k, i e'p ! tNil/ ut tj-* Ü^tiob lyx^n-Ar ', llei *-
j 4 no( i ♦fl''. S"'1 *be ««*• ef tb* r fi|* *t
al. isor f <b « Fr ucb ñt >* «gbt fe W^lta^ÍMi; «aj
IU*s ct j Jb- f iti-í-i *iw Vlwrt Imk ef «lyi" «mhpI^Í
l«wW<i t ' «¡.fe le« Wit. k: ü ítVrt ** **• ftlt *tr *• r
tSrt mi*t witty w,:b Uujbr.r. líe ¡ •«" *«*?«tü ***b be iwíoogf li w tbe
wJ.¡ Albert {*>>* ^ ^ AH^rt, .«i oot U«re^,
ti « fr.iud iUf couM f •* Tb« «w«jr;ian> ta
Telklof «T
* very
ÜM J«*i l*ke fhwe.
;U ;
• *. -1
«te
tehi miini mm of f*kl,
IX wbhh «fjWMi b > HHi tomm m\j lo
vjÉUK^iJb^iÉjÉÉ^rfkdk ÍEMASIÍÉR ■ *n^ r 'V
bM M. •* t ft* htrely hutow «I tk
* i^Éiiiaé 0 éewm«í fteteu) 4*jr. I retcrwed M todo
M ftWW. 00
MtaM
h^d til* bsll r tvírtuD--
•catire aad líi clrc iíiM| f4t!oa I íh ' ¿uald
fw r« 99f.
Wb- ra <>í tbe o 'Jí4 Matiíi* p*vf- r*
Tw. íw ba4 tioetrí-J. # ai díSreí prviVt
; j l <1 M bfr k-filijwtíjíeo #*ft. s •
ft-r' k '.a i« UjaJ * "tü ibelf Jjtip, ibttt b< r
m.od couM^d -t «titlíI tb -ií ftv
rKCb Othrr. >ÚH! &« « *í| oí H « < •
' .tal tbr «b Tí OÍ ¡U1 'IÍ Ají í'el
nwllb r < í ai«{«ri ti^ 1> 4 :H"«
-!*<•* Sj Oí-e r. St*t.!.S*' fbiberi wu
€¡ ft> *.TÍ^bt k mi gfe am t« tk« Croat
«bi If di#boaaf "id iitfoojj c *l l*¿ tb? rrwf.
T?i<r «Kt-'T U Wjtc ore irirti , (Wí4 «I tfce
oorjr i e«tH>>t tb i Ibe L tik- *be«t eom-
vtus'ag, rbs< timing. jtOMt br^«Utl«o
oerof tin «Me
O f«ihnr o **tf
'• Hio Éoooe V tPk^-4 Mot 4o on4 Sir OW-
v«r tojjrtbit.
"It ta Albert, ob4 i WHeve teb sooond
lo «mmuté-- 'bl*b fcUow tbol «ow Al-
bettv*
- Pvoy, oír. do ate & fi rer to rotate
the pert'cnUr ."' w d Sir Oliver; oud *
UMo looked grstefaUy ot her fetbtr far the
re^aert.
! da out coeoa tbeot ««wrtelj." «Ú4 be.
«•tart I brieve it wm ota^dM tbepktttre
HÜI4 Uo bo^em «O A Mrt «f b*r*0t{l «tf.
onü'Woke ibo force of * matikt**lU, but
4Ut oet, tanrever. prereat bte front pecet*-
iog * smart «tmm¿- Tbe tbiaj wao oaucb
talked of for a <tay or two, and oone^sbtaf
itaNt
'#
rf«*.taot
W. Bwk,<* l*o«
l tae ,i ■■
tafeo* ill. oibjtii
Mloi4, aB4 ^ '
c ww of Ui ac« rtnuna ff rw^rd, as if witb j (*uk p) c« on tbe oatyeet; ImI «bee it won
i lost! «-ibrt. and eet-raj to b«v« but jast) «m ibat,tbeoe railbrrloo gave Mm wore
*tren««¡fa roya ib U wbstrl wltb Iblo ri4or in** ; p^sftwi tfeeoreaad. Ibeaatycct wwrdir«f>pe4
*iat;oe A f*-:# banca ftvot jfte troep tl [ «ai m m weoo«4 to bare bob*
fowid tl^ir k«t t. " 0:i jr« Uarc, ^ ' " i 8bertl7 alW «le «ftcerlMfe bta
Tb<r < égm «f tbe battle jola, fth w*«ew, | Tbe n>e<41«o^«eo of Mit l-da. werr ¡billar
pat ib« ra liter wl t*n¡ ib) jUvate | *ke rtjoal, ttaj prraaa. aad y Vottvirf UtW- Bor jriotataro bad V*a UtaoKW^jy tart,
fain'lj rcv«i'ii f ,r a^ütaffl lloroce fe,! « ^r of artm-Tv-, jaiagW irí «Iw *MW;J«btta«feo tawtrow oT Atb^rt--<rf ttarf Al-
boibetat ^ rvá I w; b<n*| be ooiateast J Tbe «ai«ke ck-ar awajr- Ü>e t.* •* • 1 over " bert orfew . ob* felt«f^Mv tart for fcwity
—ib" srhiriwiftd feu pa-u d iloraco ai.<i: pr'de, bave bees bw lottw—ww, «vea ia ^ beaotjr tar bow prot«0(i0e i| would bare
All-r' «.• botgl^ta, aud tbe Wool Iuoa;aAff.tbe guartl'aa wjtl pf a lifi^ofcf taved "jej^ to low.
;«htd ta lo <í tt. i, a 5- if
vetatJ fli'.t d'b p ilf
• ,.l boiwr. h * íü'k III? i
Utt.og Aü*" l uwi—4
4ou;bt' f
¡ ef tníb¡í*
I "Cali
^ thai U-fíüjtÑJ to Ibe
lie n p!<d oB>y h?«d, , ... j
Wb-?a t!a- •cidseT* c l' d bad th<:v «w
In th" ba'í-í tf aki %% tírei^ v'úL t«>g ítb' r.
- - | f ■ r bad *1 oojSl ini| |>>rtaa<!' t t«
6wW Alb-rt, •<«« for Mai adtaire.ar
om* bor - fw bin fe U ¿ and ^rea ia wv:
*-ilktr ib re wm ae*er raftliof a maae-
•erip; f«r b'ta to ii>v pber. w tbal be wa
ar" to take bin ocl of tbe rooiji or oat of
tS" ÍK-ia . ad l av$ Heroes taoe atftb bit
daughter, utt^riug *oo e dit^ira^Dg re.
Sttrk m a jocirtar tooe, that liiraee wax St
0 !? o daore att^od*We up- a ^be lnd¡«*.
AlWt uadrpaivid all tbfc ¡u¡4 wtbaiitled
H d'd a or rtr.ee l > \ io!*i • t|>-i rigrht of
b- ipit«li}y. to * (l'jc- tb'e afTcejítiíO* of tb'-
ae<4 atragq tbí fp^liftg* <>f tt«-
r. He waa not txw ol tboijc ata'* *ouUi
e'iti-r ib<> tt.- pl« of beauty, aa^. ot 4er pre
«-face of wur*hippbj| at Su s-b)iin<>. d-*tr«j
A common piac-: torer might bate doc
ibis imt Albert bad oo eoamorj ptae* m<t!:d
hui d'd Le net rsStr* sO ' tbajl he mfM-nl
«vd a(R red oewteijr. bti ialtrrtJ 1«kA* hi
*;i*ee<?,a d at Jin^f, hi Foecod £*ietj
{tíataiy uabtad
«*y irora th^lr «roandí. a«4
tbe *h-r*J **.
(wtecftaM.OO« my heart tbnbbodyomdly
•ador it prawure. 1 wm ootiwliwo that
there I bod a kaUoman. and if «ver I felt ao
héroe fee! it woo tbeo^tt was then.
■* On, oa I daehed ffcreoith tbe roariaf
drew of dotjjbl^r Pabreo fla he4 over
«ad aroaad me—wbat cared IT I bad tbU
ofrtay bwr% and a tea to Aum'ooword in my
hand—and eemo the v«M, better I coo Id
aot bare died tbeo oa ftil| aeMe letd. The
Aa*tA of fatal bailo hiowd aroand aw.
What oared I? I looked aroand—lo my
kiioa-eoldiert Itrwtadiltar victory, ao4 my
wat I Mtnwtad to Gol: «ud —*b*tl I ova
it!—for a foot ¿aro to tay memery.l trmcted
to the erifiod of thb wy bo ooa' loved
' , I.i f, -| |
•• Sbe mart bavdfead a heart of
refatwd lheia,'r «atí Matilda, ta*
Albert bovwd jfrfcotlttUy. ad
aed: ' While I waolbaohor '
the vary «v«vr oftfeo
at wy heart, h«t jtae
ther*aad j
tbe 4o*bta«*oft. even
led. bad tbe blood
woo penetra-
tlw l^page of that
tgr09t*rba4 read
bia 4fi6H*|fcSbo wa^ .:fmtag
ág'u:b«. uPStetafl ' SMÉPbaiil , a«d arao
ao* r&a4°.|g dowti. «• lowly and «ileatty, the
lot oí tbe 4 ad and maimed. >- « -J'V- .
-> ij#a t a, my Imr w'd he trimo-
iotttly. teppiuf wddjcdy, "bear to
«ery h«*d aew«r"
Sbe row id reply ia M otbet way thaa by
t*y biytag dSwn her hood oa her father'
ehoalder. and eebUiaKa*! tbaatawol toaadi
bU wrrrl «read." 1
•* Horace U meatioaed a* having bee*
ftoit-l
be keyt it be irauld |
bat that tf boj.
mjui&ü luaCiRAA^M^kAa dtf
®PP j sf
f*ftar vtraage, however, that
oh*aid have it ta bio poa*«ta*, ood yet be
tafeo* «tak, a ootaebaB that «eettv not to
have occurred to the " Child of tbe Dwwt "
It ta to all appearance, a dead oabetacoe,
row abitas tbe Itatteaed bead of a' poppy,
or the «up of as acorn, with ajfcwt woody
rteoL bat apon placing the stem ta a wine
gtaoo of water, tbe «arrolla begin* to ex
paad libe a «un-Sower or dahlia, aad ta tbe
eottrwof Cftcen minatei it wlB apt only
aofuld. bat it will tura i ta satire leave
backward aatil tbey baag d ,wmw*rÍ tar a
fringe like the pawta* Sower, hmviag an
esqttiaUe purple heart éxpose4 and forming
• lde**(Kfi of eymwetrtaal beaaty. Since it
b*|bef« in Dr. Deck' poaoeaúo , " it baa
Mootaed aooie eight or ftine buodre4 tioaec"
Two other Fpeciauwo of tbk raro lower
are known to eiitt. ooe (a owned by the
celebrated Baroa IJomboll. an4 the other
by * di tlagai bed European Satraa. Dr.
Dcck'i raUooal theory ia, that it ia a aemtnal
Tooeel, aad amy drift atioat with Ho oeed
carefally folded op, fo* agea- ta the dry
dearrt, (aa Hnever rataa lo Egypt,) an4 only
when it reaches tbe utoieture of aa oaai*,
t egetatop a^ bloom*. —T* X«t*m.
wiTttoVikiir-
Waoos Fkixo*#.—The foll.fwiag ia «litl
h? practical fanoor# to be the beat ever of-
It ! <■ Waearty
thooo brtght bl
with ft# etaifcrtM of Mo tay taaath about
their aktrtH. aad «raliag their mar* npwi
ft* waadta Yb^ taaeoowe
Ilka him. H
ftwlinj ckttt In
Irtd :: jOlLw «Ul*a^ Uw«4.
tbe tart leave*
wttl tbea
old wotkIb to
Tbe North wta4
bring too fee-croWd
tat or!
Mb.I
Aad eh! thai ooMWfcof Wtatar? with tbe
favored a«hm Md daaghlera « bamaahy. t
cowtag of Iboaar i* ef a**w aad ice
iavotvw ft* ora*9*fc*i ew Am* and ftieb
•oft clothe — tbaSBppp fit tbe bta
coal—tb« potttal^ipiiHr of
gratee—fte aalWIpaiiot of a marry
of tailla. of parttao aad of aieiyh ri4eo.<
ftooe bappleot boon of a right
«moa oxhrtaaee wtew he gather* M> lored
oaea -aboat bio heorft-ataaa mt a wlater'a
aight, aad when the bewffag UaM anuid
oaly eabaacea Ib apprwiation ef homo and
home comfort* fiat
'"A pteaeant ta** tbe North wind blow*. !
Whoa that's wiftoat aad fp withMu"
Aad ftat terrible wtod, fresh from froaen
region , that makoo vucb brave wosio 1*
yoor ehUaawy, attd oroaod the aagtes aad
gahlee of year c«wfurt*U« m^oaéoa.bow it
carries asiaery and 4eeol*tioa tato away a
human heart. *
i Winter briaga terror to tboeo who lack
the eoiafbn of honw, who pioo for food ia
ebeerfo* deus, and who bftv* uot auffieimrt
clothing to tad deSaaoe to tbe biaet. There
a a Wide field iti a grea* eity for the pra*-
brvfee* odP for the fttta *.;
aoetaaeboly easwtr, ta
ffwilty to tbe «barga apofea of the wadoew
of iafei*!oation --coofeaeed, tbal be was bope>
lew, pad ftat be dooer**4 to be a ; I*
word be waa oe liÉÍlWij, dttfüM,
ftat ere* fte i*o*Med)l*titd* waa oofleoed.
ttyo over bio Migfatod hopea. Aad
«St do Horace tbe jaslioe to wy
ftat fte wtatatore waa merely tail ta fte
baadoef fte wtaaor, bo being * ot ranger. aa
a depooit *atil ft* next womtag. b*| wbtah
tbe aextmeratag d 4 aot allow Mil to it-
early in the action, badly woobded, *ad la deeaa, though it re*t him from limbtoMmb.
ret rn<d miaeiog-t' |a*4 bit him w em dead ape* ft* b-id of
'• llomMer* i tcta-med the ebodderiag ! battle Had bo a«t goaoed. bta miaia-
g rl aad ft >;r#M her fotber tbe more tore weald aot ha^e been to* to a fterper.
oioMllv. tbe aammooo to aMareh wool I have foand
"And our poor fr end, Albert, tatoid to
be d*ng?r ndy weanded, toa," a*^| tbe
fhtbrr. # * ' 1 í ¡ I
Matibta made m reply, hart w a warn of
•now elljto dear* frwm its ihffr ii tfag twfe ■
a 'lieoily. M pore, and
Matilda frit from her father'
ble upon tbe Soor. Sir Oliver
He hept bis flatii ia Ibt iawo<ii feeem of prised, bat arao Oeoch pas sled.
hi# h* art like a Utap in a aipal^bre, and | «bé bad not felt qaite eaopgb for tito tarta*,
whirb lighted up tbe rain* óf ib bapfxne * | hut toe much for Jtter friend. A fow days
al -ae. 1 after, a Belgium «1*cer waa introduced by a
To bis Jin ghlerS r 01ir> r tB'^rc éa- ] m*tnal frieed. and premed to d *e hf Sir
p cit!y Her aüectlone faéd not been en iOftver. AO be had heé* frieeent ah tbe bal-
«a«e<*: ar,d (be *1 ght p^ f.-r* r>e"> «bat rtw ; tie. Matilda weald *>A ptVWH bar grmf to
b-gsa to feel rteolijtg i&t<t h r heart for ,\l 1 pt «t hw meeting at tb* taMe.j^ ft>wo*
bert, bad its na'are oh«ng>*d si, aae>| ■ WU'.o ' diat^ly she eatertd ft* room, ft* *®eer
•be f aifid th Jit tré coahi ont «íipmwrb Wr%v«
a ¡•■•err. t>? f mid to «jníax oft ia h^r ljosoa
for b tg a rrjjarri art st^erfy anil ar 4<at a if
the met* eradle bad rock<4 t KBrtith. !>be
felt, ar d her fhtber knew, thai Albert's was
a character tb*t mat4 i*i lovad. if not ao a
ht#ba-.d, a* a oroiher. . ■
The only point upon whirl Xatilda dif-
fered with bsr father, wa a .¡lo she degree
•*{ encasragemeiit that o*gbt éo te given to
Horace. j i .
* Ut as. my dear Vr," be troald en-
treatiugly say, "bo tn* •* Vast for oae
rear. Let as for that pi. od stand eooamit-
Why ae eagageoaeat; we are bath young.
myself extremely ae. A peasant maHtaa
would tay a longer probaron upon her
swain. Do but ark Albert If I «a aot «
tberiibt." Ml .{ C j. *•
Tbe appeal that abe made to AlHy-t. which
< ugb; to have toand her lakherx, Japt
rity of hw aeattaaeirto, frightonod bu " i %
su piclMm oi lurking aS-etojb bavmg civ .'
icio her boeem. J j
Aflelrs were hi this cr i iwben XapoIe<w
m «'d ton ISba. aad bard litad tbe dem.ai
of war from a (hinder dead
of France -t and oil the w*H>k« endúralo;
oes aa*w aad wailed her 1
*" " Th* fS* trsrtj tofo
E- ..; ■* tf\ :
'Al •
m
ft
tries Up miUcM to twiwf
It w*a ** * semmer8 eeeaiog; there w«o
a* other eompaay; the «an woa petting In
Mortana aptendo*. After dtoaor II atilda
biadrvHrodealy to the window, to oajey. oa
ft* wtd. that prmyct fte dnavtog mow
She spoke trnly. for Al
Her eyw were upon
tbe destining a*n. tort her oool ares atill to
fte dlolng r**w.
A« tabgftSir Oliver aad Albert arose
aested fteaa-
•naaescr^
Come, Albert,
totv.^aaid flta
"Wbot,
inM -AHwtW-d lÉftltMfta
Of «aovo*,** ,
* iigin
'* tank of floehmesMtaap. M -
Ki
said Sir Oliver. . ,, . * .-.>
♦•That I aw pa*toloon.: Ud**.
■ i .I. I a )|| .1 U-stU. * a Mnrit
IWpWPH ^ d^wmlliWk W® MB F" «
tobare
ta
*1 4*«*d, tart was pot tared.
**|da*M*V*.:;f
tÉ^ta fallbii i amf
Sim *t bbt«|anr«ers. btoharaswd mood woald
Ml bar* failed Mm in fte charge, and ta
all probability his limb woald bee boo*
«asad, aad Ma teve w*nl4 have bee* pre-
•MTr*- M í
A J** fetal *om elapsed, and at taagft
Albert amo saaauni id. He bad beard tfeat
Ml tali way b*d beea broken mtT iMweoa
UoMoa mailtatflSa, bat ootbiog wwe.
Tbs otory af fte foot wMfotar* awo eon
Sued to fte taw wfbAw It ooaeeraed. aad
fte taw wiabrd all memory ef it to he baartod
fedMa. Snoaefttag lib* * hope ha4 re-
lamed to Albert' bosom. Be- was gpa-
cloa ly weoirt'4 bp fte fofter.a*4 dUfeft
ly by Matilda gbe reawaoborod fte taebao
distely she eaiered ft* room, the *ftao*1 mlatatore, aad i uppoiad Mm to b* long
"«art 4 aud (spk erery Mmtmhy af ga
ring oa her inMotty. aheabe theagbt Mw-
vlf unoitwrved. At last So d'd oo, o* ia-
eánlkmdy, aud ia a uisaañr so paatbeidor,
that h«o the aervanta h*d lodftdtow^ &t
Oliver a-ked bim if he (lid ever aoon his
daagbier before.
- Amuredly aot, hot mtot aaonradly her
r«-sra fiance,** «ai l he, aad be Iwwodtataly
j>rocl.s«d the mlnatare which Horace bad
obtained from bts nriil'iuw.'
The font impression of iboft father o*4
daughter was, that HwmwWw ae more, and odva aoar
that fte token bad btobj a*ttnataS fofte
bonds of the ofltcer by ftedyiag
be «taiekly andeéeiesd them.
tbal be was lytag darperntaly.ltat
geromdy woonded.o* a foina boow an fte
continefct.aad that ta tatjt bebed
i aOMpplatío*.
"Thenlntheaame
how «tañe yen by that mtamianr
Sir Oliver. J || ■ j ^9$ ,,
•• O, be bad lost it to a aotor'ons ftorptr
at a gaming bouse In DmsseK oa tbe eve of
the which sbar|ta l%red It ta we.
as i mü be aoppoeed the geoUesaa* fww tow. yet harried tan*. Mwwe*«ed ftm
who® be won It woald***** eeowto
the targe a m of wtonef-for wbieh ft
to I*1 d||o> Tb*|fh I
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The San Antonio Herald. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 22, 1856, newspaper, November 22, 1856; San Antonio, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth179540/m1/1/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.