He now came with a child also.

He decided to leave the West, but not his family.
Upon their arrival, Mrs.B.extended a cold welcome to her new daughter, eyeing her dress with closest scrutiny.

Poverty was to her a disgrace, and she could not associate with any thus dishonored.

This coldness was felt by Jack's worthy wife, who only strove the harder to recommend herself by her obliging, winning ways.
Mrs.B.could never let Jack be with her alone without complaining of this or that deficiency in his wife.
He cared not so long as the complaints were piercing his own ears.

He would not have Jenny disquieted.