The Brussels Post, 1894-2-23, Page 2POST.
EtInAtvAny .29, 1594
A TROUBLESOME LADY.
then; and besidee, the bills are Metall : that's Mre, Menet pioked up ben clog 1 with it THE 'VOYAGE QF A mutt nate. greduellj>"bitortened es the gale rose, and
Whet makes them seem so many, Now under pro arta, She Cook QliVer a hand, the strip
pleoeo put them carefully in your pocket, reached UP, end ahatmfeasly kissed him, 0 Onlcers !Neil illy 1his11 Titers \yne N[tue RMS eclenPan nel(010l o MAK•
and den't fat the dog chew them, ghost of a !Gras Coughing his cheek. mi 13•xaeyold tray to Nos►f oto qor' for several bonne under the two lower tope
She laughed merrily. "Of canine not, "Gaod•by, papa," elle called, yenning to The other night, dye the Melbourne eeileand the foresail. Before sail octtld bo
ou goose ! Oh; this ride s revolt' ! I naves the ear, and front the atop waved farewell
gens, the British bunk Trafalgar a arrived shortened ':tiro topsail and 1110 main lower
r wapld think i had been bravo: Itis not Y & in Hobson's Pay from Betel/fa in charge of toenail were blown Moen mit of the bolb
CHAPTER s erre fI, r time es me or now; cu that you caw horses go eo fast, atveu if he should until the train vanished in tete distance,
fps 1 at mak Y yfollow ug you would nob lot him ratio ma,", 011' sr, no he drove along the road by the bkp third ofliner, a youth of 18 yam a of age, repos, As spend the wind moderated and
Though fifty mites {ram �a railroad, the aro kind and there is some one in the wide
o e s well settled She olung to his arm then, bub-. be freed tree' ,in search of the lelexieen who lied the
The record of her' pnseage is eullioiently the sea fall the ship stood in reward rho
valley of the Tr1(1 the
m eves Park, world. ho will trete mo."goo. hence, was almost dared, He could g
byt'analunon, and the little village of 1 a Itram " he said drawing
himself gently, senaationul and thrilling be be taken from an aoeab, Mr. Shotton picked up
n was Now sit dawn i a I have 'to delve, you know, ire said, not bonsai that farewell, Ole was haunted Split i
villi, a caw miles from Olivers cabin, Ll cliolr a cot' her, "Let said, plait what Y o ono of Clark 'Rttsso'll's rgmanepa. Split Pinta ed abont 11 o'alogk on• Friday
carrion of io P coldly, Il meant to do or to auynothing by rho presence of the little lady f the The Trafalgar, which is awned by Me. ,tight, The red light was not strewn on hie
the meeting pl.toe for a large o to do, Where is year aunt now 1"that rite w tole World should not know,bub Trauhivaomo, H" ]tad itob returned G
country, Here gathered $lucre from the "In Newoaetlo Diane, my dear old i Alfred Brown of Glasgow, s a four-mastedooharti t,nd ss he was not certain of his.
•bo s and n it was very hard bo be distant, she eeeipod kiee,—wall; thorn was'no time,•—bub hew bark of 1,090 tons burden. In' the begin• position he pat t1i ehfp about, and afar
diatanG .carica; ptcapeotots, cow Y Icomq. She to my hither s slater, and lives a with the driftsuch a ohild. Ile felt she cowered awe thoughtless, in front of the train 1 and wan ntngof the year she was ctespatehed from sailing on the opposite tank for sov"ral
110 vlsherders 'front rancho , w 1there all alone. She was out 6c, visit mo,
and men withfrom him at hie worda,hnrt and.frightone there ever another woman like her ?gHll, Cardiff to Rio de Janeiro with a cargo of hours he wore round again, and following
around suplt a plane, gamblers but she and Henri quarrelled , ehe is a real
mead o support. In the rough ^o ttygs bub he forced himself to be silent: At last :batt never scan ono, Trying as she wi a aoalg the passage being made in the smart en she coact lana, hs made the Heads on
no visible moa f PPnue big woman, and she slapped tum 1, silo eaiil tlmidl — Meat long way, could guy man have playedthirty.one
mob thntuon congregated m the two Wood so lad !" vindiot;vol —"and he lust went y' andseem to the role of honest friend better 1 "Nat ing, she proceeded days. After dtWhol • Saberday interning, Capb. Michelson board-
atPark genet'liveroftensawtheFrenchman• $ about 10,the to bho family I know you hate me, 11 landed with York in balssb, ed the Trafalgar ab about 1 o'clock, and
into fife o ng, proceeded tod New
He was generally intoxicated, always the She th she hooause I realize all BA you are almostnb� n pare even Doctor said Oliver.Ol veer• and, bovine
undo lkerosene, she under his direorioneshewas safely piloted
wildeab pf the merrymakers, He met frim honor, o 6 though,and I have asked of you more t n (To BE pot u l started for B , rte command of up the bay and anchored near the (colli-
uie ridht latest night ut a mad pace was married I ,mast make the beat °f should eyes require from an old alit friend:" Capt. Francs Edgar, a native of Ldlo• brand Liglitehip at 10 o'olook on Saturday
and La $ and ivited fro the things ; she's o member of the Orthodox "Please, Mre. Minny, dont, ` I am silent burgh, Batavia was readied in the latter night.
with other vagait s church back there, and they aro very p
town,olid he heard of orgies at Ytea• thought Ittyou could take mo to because I'm thinking of your journey, if we PEOPLE YOU SNOW. part of September. Hers ler troubles be. Dr. Maclean the port health' oflicor, in.
that reeked of cit slums, Heulor, I t g should mise the train, if the Washerwoman gen. Three of the crew deserted, One apeoted the anew, and having satisfied him.
toad's hams ha Yard be the fare; 11 and lend mo the money to pay
r himself never ventured tore moa you know,
should bo dead or moved, -Tor washerwotn- something, Interesting About Tuont, thin arrestedqud brought back to the ship, self thab there was no danger of infection,
Olive amyfare , he has all my money,
Reetand's House ; the road was a privateen are mt ,rater if even Aunt Hannah the second could not o found; while the hegranted pratique conditionally that the
and never gives me any,—for fear, I sup. l Y; The L' ntpress of Austria, itis stated, not third P 9 Y
nue, sad he had no wish to none in contact Pose, I would ran away. Awfully
Aunt Ham should
fail
own will be there, and Darr, only smokes from fifty to sixty Turkish water was thrown overboard, the tanks
with the owner, Somotimos .he pitied the h will a you : she's awfully honest, EVADED Oar? URF cleansed, and the sand ballad kept in the
wife when he thought of her, but as a pay v • the last farthing Perkins, the depot -master, is a uel$itbor ; cigarettes
also` smokesustrong by denouncing himself to the Government hold9 pending Fnebru°tions from the Board
young days f g but she wants bel due to g
the wore cm her image faded, Ha had that's New England, you know.'
his wife lakes care of Aunt Hannah's oat cis " gas an abaoondr from a Dutch inamof•war of Health.
neverJohn, yet
her but the once to Don -and error when she nos sighing." cigars.
at he hoped before he went Site half Broiled, and Leaned back m the
„That,. of course, alters thins." Mrs. Austen, the older and sole euraiv. ,lying in New York harbor at the time he An African Sin,•
for y °hair comfortably. The rididog wassigned articles He was planed on the.
ppF
away from the Troublesome to gee her cage asleepafter his trials. r OliverOlfver thought "Tho only rheas I fear from Aunt ing slater of the late Cardinal Maning, hard ski Naxt Uhb second otficed who After Emin Pasha had
•i He had promised to be her friend.es and would take Hannah," she said, dubiously, is a long died recently in Loudon. Mrs. Austen was sed joinod•tha vasaiel at Naw York, ttiraeii• of Khartoum and I e oonquerne the Soudan
agai t. it not unlikely Mrs, de R t
Mike had told him the story in the wally a nn too,
moral lecture about the duties of ntarriod amaig theme of the Card[naNa relatives ed one of the crew, and was compelled to by the Mandists, he gave up hope of being
was that she had come to Colorado Springs P and woke upMike and womennnd theft having chosen a path—site who remained in the Church, of England' loch himself in his cabin for safety till, able to defend thelequatorial Province with
He went swiftly v
with a cohsumptIvo mother; and that the sent him for his horses and the buckboard.
dye earth ; they do down there—and ought Dins. Ballautynb, wife of Speaker Bab fearful that the seamen would carry their the force at his disposal. To rescue the
Frenchman, who was more careful thea, Mike looked out of the corner of his eye at to walk in It. She wouldn't let me run lantyne, is ill in the Southern States, threat into effect to "throw hie camas Egyptians who garrisoned the various poste
and boarded at the hotel mother's
them, worm- awe with tier." Oliver said whither she went in search of health. His
overboard to the sharks," he asked for and was now his first duty, and he began to
ed himself into the mother's oofidence to the young woman; lie knew who she hietle r Show heryour bruises,"
ut that on her death -hod she he was an observingyouth ani he whistled Honour, it is understood, will shortly ro• was reluctantly granted his discharge. make his plans for a march to the sea. The
such an opt" softly to himself white Oliver harnessed the hoarsely. move her to New Mexico, where the climate Orders were now banned that the crew only practical yenta appeared to lie through
desired to leave her daughter in De Res. Yis moderate. were not to go on shore, for fear that they the kingdom of Unyoro, which bounds the
tand'a ogre and prevailed upon her to be mettlesome horses. er saw the look, could comet to her toldand sometimes, honest-
Aserti nob little ores- and felt the first cold water of the world's ly, Mr. Oliver,) used to tease him so he Groat preparations are going on fn Eug- ohonld be stricken down with the Java Province on the southeast. Accordingly ho
married then. aritiaism.> land for the reception of the Khedive of fever. Despite these precautions Capt. sent his medical officer, Vita Hassan, with
tune like the girl could Res t refuse ; Oliver o the money question need not would and I might have my chance." Egypt He will be accompanied by two of Edgar Was the first to succumb. to the fever, valuable presents of ivory and other things,
had anunoomfortablefeeling hshe would Now, 4 Oliver whistled softlyunder hie breath .
De Restaud had brought bother you at all," he said, coming beakoto
ld he would not have likd neater John to his Ministers, will reside in Bnokmgham an his condition leanly becoming worse, to the king of the gauntry to obtain carnia,
be too easily led.her side, You nee, I'm a tvell•to•doPalace, will be the guest at a dinner at the the chief officer Mr. Richard Roberts, .cion for the passage of the troops through
life wife to the lonely ranch after her mothbachelor, with no demands upon ma. When hear that quickly,
"You must not toll her, Guildhall, and will be entertained with rowed to the Dutch guard ship for medical his dominions.
Br's death, and had kept her a prisoner. Heyou get to Maine you send it back or not, he said, quickly, "abort this ride and nom• gala performances in Covent Garden. assistance, but when ho returned three This Atrium monarch, who was named
was madly jealous of her, his crazed brain Y y Y $ ing tom house."hours later Cat Edgar was dead, His Kahane a though in outward a earnoe a
imagining all aorta of things she Haver just as you please. I owe you somsthin "Why not ? I would like her to know Of the poetesses now living the moat P g g ' PP
dreamed of doing. Tre control of
also thought for that supper, you know."how good you were." gifted are Jean Ingelow and Christina romaine were Interred it LheBatnviaCema• nano savage, showed thathepossosaed some
t as he had entire control of her money, That supper you had to gobble for fear There was no need,. but he lashed his Roseetti, Both these distinguished women eery on the following day, the steward and of the qualities of a eucaesaful-ruler.
that, of Henri . Wasn't bo it funny .six of the orew takingart in the obsequies Amongthe predate sent to him was a
he kept her away from her friends for fear "A ease of boy and frogs :what was fun horses angrily ; then he said, ourUly, "I aro over sixty years of age. Neither is pro with as it subsequently transpired, l ter- little bowhich had come from Mambettu,
they might o thinquestiking
his guardianship' to you wan death to me." am eo sorry you cannot understand. Could lffia in song. Mies Rossetti is understood ribl , deadlyresults. Most of the men soon a countryin the extreme western part of
Oliver was thinking of her one night two „You were not afraid a bit," she said, you explain it aatisfaatorily to Mr. de to be much of an invalid, and is scarcely after compained of being seriously ill, and the provice, When the king noticd that
weeps after tor his aDooc rvJohnghadosalone one to looking up with admiring eyed. " I have Restaud?" over nen in society. She hae,however, just 'as there was little hope of their nom tete it was made of a single piece of wood, he
Uy the fli ,wife of a rnehman : the dem thought of you so much since that day, and "How arose you are act I know you issued a small volume of "verses."
recovery while inhaling the miasmatic, was very much pleased ith it, and asked
see bho seek wtI always picturedyou afraid of and look just as you did when I talked mean The death of George Grant ie reported vapors arising from the marshes m the the envoy whether he thought that his sub•
tor said he felt the errand hopeless, as the y P gimpatience.at Bristol Que., a ed et ht ei ht ears. vicinity of the cit
men had told his wife's condition, but if doing all sorts of brave acts. about him,—a sort of disgusted $ $ y. g y y y, it was determined that jehts wero,aapablo of imitating such work,
theythought he might help he would go. Oliver hada very uncomfortable feeling But he is not a reasonable being. Other His mother and the mother of the late Sir a start should 6e made for Australia. The "I answered him," says Vita Hassan;
"e is a good old chap," Oliver said, that he was decidedly afraid thio moment people may bo." John Macdonald were cousins. On one command of the Trafalgar had `now revert. "that the Wanyoro had no experience iu
aloud. The shepherd dog, thinking the of what the world would' say. He could " Wogld you have gone to those amiable 011001an Mr. Grant's father ytsted the ed to Dlo. Richard Roberts, the chief such work, and that it would be very ditfi-
com linear intended for him, gently even fancy Doctor John's cool incredulous friends of his for assistance to get to the Maadonold family at Kingston, and recoiv ofcer. The journey was accordingly own. cult for them to do it as well as' the Main.
thumped his tall on the floor. "There's glance, and his " Gettig, haven't you had railroad?" ed from the father of the late Premier a manned under moat discouraging circum- butte, who were skilled in fashioning out
P lessons enough in the past?" and " It's a "Of course not. You know that." musket, which George Grant, a sou of de -
numbering
on Oct. 29, the orew on the articles of a bleak of wool the moat varied and
his gown and nap :he'll make an old guy ofe den Brous nth, old boy.""Nell, haw is Lha wurld to know that I ceased, atilt retains as a souvenir of bygone numbering twentythree all told. difficult objects. In a really arbietio man-
them for
because his old landlady made „$You are very kinto think of me at am any halter?" days, .1 use after the Trafalgar had et well Her they are able to make dishes, plates;
them for hfm. i wish 1 had told him more all," he said distantly. "And, now, haven't " I suppose being a lawyer makes you so
about the sinter the ranch ; he might have you a hat'!" smart," she said, in a melancholy tone ; she Rev. Dr. Rainsford, of 9t, George's clear of the inland Jamas Kelly, A.13., aged bowls, etande, and Turkish juga with
suggested something. Perhaps she can't y „N° Har a shdwh I'!1 be a queer -look• assured her dog in a whisper he was the
Episcopal church, New York, and formerly e6, a native of Cork, was seized with the their Lang and crooked necks.
get letters to her old aunt If half the ing traveller." only being who loved her, her only friend ; of St. James' cathedral, Toronto, is an en- fever, and although the steward, John Lee, " The Wanyoro, on the other hand, un-
suggested
Ihear are true, she ought never toThat Turkish dresaing•gown of the that she was silly and frivolous, Aunt Han• bhusiestie sportsman, and would -walk tan and elle deck officers, tried, with the aid of deratand the. preparation of skins. is This is
stay there. The man is crazy." doctor's,—could that be used as an uls• rah said, and seemed Co be a great trouble giieleatdanyCr the subto ject of huntingheood id relieve Methe ted means ab their command, to . the beirDgipambotou.ashy wood-working
iaxousada the
t of
Mae whined uneasily, and went to the ter �„ to morn atrangera of good, chsposOtions' eloquent, The Doctor is one of the hneat ME SANK Eapnuv jealousy of Kabarega, and he counted on
door, standing listening, his head down.
"'t bo back
in foe the doctor, Mao? He " It might, by a lunatic. to
I Oliver said never a ward ; a little smile wingshots in the country. A portrait of and diad on Nov; 9, in latitude 17 0 5[i' hes fingers to flee; and then said, ' On this
'won't be gr for hours yet. Hark !" could play that,"she said hopefully. curved his lbw sol b,hdid not turn his heal.
himhasrecently been painted by Mr. W. north, and longitude 101 ° 20' east. His day,' pointing to the fifth finger,'oomehere
The dog growled, thou barked Dewily. " Leave that for me, Mrs. lithink Soon she grew quiet, and her head dropped M H de, in which ho'a ears in a velveteen bodywas buried at sea. Cat. Roberts was again, and I will show you whther or not
"There Ras the sound of hurrying footsteps laughed Oliver : Doctor John will think against his shoulder, the soft wind lifting shooting PP the est victim, and as it to render the my people can make a box like this.'
after this I need not play it. That -cap of her curls to blow across his cheek. The dog, g navigation of the ship still mere dttTicult, " On the fifth clay the Wanyoro had sue -
on the hard ground, and the door was his,—he don't look human in it, but you ornamented with the doctor's cap, slept in In the very heart of the west end of Lon
• Mr. Samuel Norwood, now first officer ceedad, under the most frightful threats of
opened withoutaell au i In her yellow her la don, •
in the aristocratic mid elegant quarter designate, was compelled to lay up about the king, in manufacturing a similar box
gown, bareheaded and dust stained, her mig1t tany—" p'creptof vlayfaIr,anew club has just beeustrtod' the came time. He was almost prostrated of perhaps anon barer conatruotin. roll
little dog held to her breast, De Re/stand's I have beau looking at ft. Deas ibe do?" Across the level land Lafora Cham
wife staggered into the room, her face Putting it coquettishly over her curls. the gray glimmer of the dawn• }lose• smart of the smartest, end with a dash of by the fever, and beyond snaking an occas- of pride, Kabarega showed it to cue with
basil fin its pallor, her eyes red with "Very becoming. You could be arrear coloredlight flamed in the faroaat,reflecting eccentricity which belongs to the last donde leant entry in the log book, he was unable the words, `What use is it being a king if
ghastly
even the dog with fright trio, you know, and prefer to make your on thenewsnow on distant mountain•peaks, of an expiring century. It is a club of either to take his watch or to assist in df• I cannot get my subjects to make every
-
and own bate; for that has a homo•mado look. Prairie•doga hopped ottt of their holes and misses, and is called "The Five-Foot•Nine," reefing the ship on her course. At 11 a.rn thing which I wish ?'
and pain. There, I believe he has a shawl. Doctor sat on their hind logs discussing local not on account, of its frontage to Piccadilly, on Nov, 15, Joseph full, the ship's carpen• "But what if you desire somethinwhich
"sly God !" cried re?' ,leaping to hisor its distance from a fireplug, but beoausa
feet. ' Is he out there?'' John is n regular old maid, luckily for us." politics andhappenfngs, tike bill to abolish ter, died from the fever, and on the after- is beyond their ability or their knowledge?"
" Na, no ; 1 nm alone:' He brought her a think gray shawl, which free rents for rattlesnakes, and the extor• the misses must be of that fascinating noon of the same day Capt. Roberta Loeb " 'There is no need of that, for I have nob
"Child, haw could you come here? how he draped over her shoulders. It quite tions of horned owls. The Skyo terrier height, Possession of his reason, and suocumbed to lost my head ; I shall never bid them fetch
could °aroma?" berried, vexedly. "Why, covered her, and she looked very small and disgustedly flung off the doctor•'s cap and Sir Thomas Mcllwraith, who is viattin$ the dreadful diseaseohortlybefore midnight. me the moon, but if 1t is a thing which is
he would murder you, if he knew." odd• barked angrily at the small dogs. Mrs. de rely. Bowan. at Ottawa, is u Sotehmen by The ship was then in lat. 22 ° 35' S. and not beyond our power, I cannot permit, that
" Don't send ate away !" she screamed, "You look like a child in its big sister's Restaud lifted her head with a little start, birth, being a native of Ayr, Scotland. He lon. 103 0 40' E. Full was over 50 years of they should give up at the first difficulty.
" oh, please, Mr. Oliver l I thought clothes,' Oliver said, abruptly leaving blushed and slapped the ±kye terrier : went to Australia when he was 19 years of age, while Capt Roberts was a comparatis e• ' Fora negro king this seemed to be
hou were kind and woulder. He was not made of iron, and she "Do be quiet, Skye.—I am afraid I tired age, and has grown up with his adopted ay young man and had been married just very reasonable, and I bowed my assent."
help • the
d way k at the marks on my throat;; kept looking at him with happy affection- you, Mr. Oliver." country, Queenshmd. Over twenty ears
ate 0750. Haven't you °shawl -pin ?" He would have liked to say a sweet thin y' y Y before leavingd Cardiff. He has, r s stated,
he choked me; and there are welts on my g ago he, Sir Thomas, took a seat in the q brother and several other near relations
arms,painingme dreadfullyand he—he "HOW could 1, when I had no shawl?" to her, --to most wombs he would,—but his Cabinet of that oolony,and since that epoch living in Victoria.kicked Do Bees and K'aspa Get Drank 7
; roken. she laughed. "Do you think women are role now was that of benevolent friend ; so in his life has served three times as Premier, The position of the vessel was now ex- I have just been reading something about
Don't minden. oLook atkSkye its igis his ie badly pin•oushiorte e" he only answered vaguely, "Not at all," as the last session kala 1893, when be ave
He departed and rumina ed around in if he did not know to what she referred. the $ g inanely critical. The death ofr Capt. thte fn n periodical, though it linee touptht
Burt?" his room; then he returned la triumph with The horses dragged themselves wearily for-
ward
4c travel. onourable poaftion, as he wished Roberto
sols the yro tw belle 0a oI eibilit roe 1 oishmgg I diel not Y d r' b bon foot s�
Oliver took the shivering tittle boast in a diamond scarf -pie. ward ; it was six a'oloek, and theyhad Of course the
his arms. u „ "Some women gave me that atrocity : it coma fifty miles over a difficult road less A tablet is being enacted to rho memorythe sweetest, °f working the abfp upon of r Wfllfato they oannotwell help ft. Roattack ttinge craft is
"Only bruised," he said, gently , but will do well for the shawl." than seven hours. Two parallel lines of iron of the late Lieutenant -Governor Boyd of pletednh s lindcntureio had onf termtofrservice, and great vhltty abut nd ninny sweese at juicy fruits,
orm
you—" e t wan sink with the horror o. " I am glad to take it away because a stretched far m the distance : the alumayout• New Brunswick,inSt. David's Presbyterian
it l hereto strike that aluld 1 You look eo ill. woman gave it to you. I hate to think of line ofawater•tankloomed upjustaheed, The church in St John, N.R. It is s beautiful had been promoted se the pontoon of third while decaying, develop alcohol, and it is
Sit in the big chair. Indeed you shall anybody else liking you. Is Doctor John a goal was reached, and away iu the north a place of work of Italian marble, and is officer mainly because of his practical and interesting and amusing to watch the
not go book ; Doctor John and f will take
theoretical knowledge of Haut ation. Mr. scrambling and fighting of the wasps around
carof that; and if he comae you know," Young men?" ribbon of smoke outlined on the sky pro- three feet high and two feat six inches Shotton $ $ these when thoroughly "boozed." Mr.
with that sweet smile of his, ` yourhugband Oliver thought she was either an expert• claimed the coming train. Oliver lifted wide, with dark blue fluted end gilded AaeIIDIED COMMAND Wasp has the good nano to crawl away into
is a little man." enced flirt or the most fonoaent of young Mrs. de Peataud down. Skye rushed madly columns. The inscription, which a in until 11r. Norwood'a condition should lin. some quiet corner to sleep it off., But, like "
"I don't know what I did," she said, persons, but her liking was eo honest and to the hole of a venturesome prairie dog bleak and gold tracing is as, follows -
prove, of which there were some prospects, some human beings, when better he goes
dazedly. "Maybe because 1 rode my pony apparent he felt the better for it. who had taken up a residence near the tank "In memory of Hon. John Boyd Lieuten- bat h" weakened rapidly, and ab last file straight for the drink' again. A aria
down peat here, and Louis told him, or An- mo, Mre. t] inny : he is an old chap, and was out enjoying the morning air, Tho ant•Gof bIOs vernor of New Brun epb. 28, member P Y, 813 g
like me." t"rrior found only a vanishing, and vented of this church. Born Sept. 28, 1826. Died reason gree away and he dice on Nov. 21 from a drunken wasp is far more venomous
Herta. He was drunk and ugly when he "Ido you old," with a tender big annoyance at the and all the other vas- Dec. 4, 1893." in tat. 28 98' S. and long 93 35' E. Hugh than one from a saber wawa—a Good Tem -
struck me and kicked Skye out of the way. glance. " not thinks, I'm Gwent myself.'" rant dogs shrill barks. His miether was Kennedy, the sntlmaker; was now the only pier weep, let us call him. Ordinary bsoo,
Skye tried to bite him, and I interfered. y $ person, irrespective of Mr. Shotton, who I am convinced, gat drunk with the juice of
He put on his overcoat in silence, and vastly amused; the strangeness of her under. Native Au▪ stralians• had the remotest idea of the duties of a some flowers, notably thistles, and don't
Then T think I faired, for T woke on mye turned out the lamp. " Must the dog go ?" taking had quite gone out of er head.
bed all creepinghart in, sor bewildered. d me lteecwas he asked, resignedly. Oliver, in some concern, gave her advice For many years there has been n annual supernumerary officer or had euffieient con• go home till morning. You may find them
soryalied
sort of soared, t and meld he bob " Of course. I would die without him." regarding her journey ; he was uncertain distribution of blankets and • other necea- fldenee to undertake the guidance of the n these thistles early in the summer morn.
pulled
and out
sand off kc, the village, I Mike was waiting with the horses. of his horsesabout thetrain,and hadtostand caries. Miseions stations have also been bark white Mr. Shotton snatched a few ing.If you put a finger near them they
uahed her out and locked the door. WheniWhere will 1 be either tellin' the doctor bytheir heads : ac, Mrs. Minny frisked established byGovernment and private hours' test from his long and weary duties. hold up a fore leg beseechingly, as much as
ha comp back and they were playing Ye ve one ser?" he asked, calmly as if a about with her dog, entirely confident her funds in differnt parte of the country, Willis= Kavanagh, one of the seamen, to say, '� Oh, do go away, and let a tallow
herds I climbed down ono the thefand roal,—a Y $ where as many of the blacks as are willing was transferred to the poop deck merely sleep. 1'11 be all right in an hour or two."
long across she fields, not in the seem
midnight him,"
was not thoughtsual. difficulties were over.
dreadful way. Now you seam as if "Tell him,' said Oliver, thoughtfully, "Yon must need me word to Denver to conform to the mild rules laid down for for the carcase of taking watch occasional. Thia is an example of the queer side of
long, y the
l.
of d herre do I came!" She reached down, " that tetra. de to the
same to and for as. when you get o acquaintances
as said, "and be fed, taugf ht the
Theirlw want ofts aro hewed constraint, the most rudimentary tae of harac erron , and was
the It proves!, of but
I1thinkt is ,ias true thee manes the s not the my
is her dog 6c, her lap, and hid her face sterane to get to was
railroad, and I took sure and make no acquaintnnaes on the and their instinct for a free, roaming life, task of sailing the ship to Melbourne animal whom the demon drink can lead by
in its coat. her thorn: there was nothing else to do. oars." than seemed
"I only oared for your sake;" he anewhood is He must any nothing if De Restaud comes, "One would think I was just out of howdoes generally
ng ftorinregularvirat ons lost heerthopeless, but Mr. Shotton never the nose. I have especially a Newfoundland and nown i'a buken ll ter-
ed, softly, When she bent her head he and keep him from finding out, if possible, lioardiag•ecbool.° Fortunate) the wind experienced were rier, who were never sober when they could
could see the cruel marks on her throat,and that I helped his wife. I trust to your crossly. "1 wish department,"
would t,"be hesaid,
and elm lazy
prefer to become hangers net of very ac, aidoreble force, and while gat Lear or gin, who went to public -bodes
fe.
she affil sobbed as she l spoke. wished
Was ever Irish web, a ike, tseed hitnkfrom the Y Yon about the there were no
knew
man eo ho had
He alertwaked the cabin in the dark. If I gen make it I wit and listenyou
a moment. I shall rep the son• out existence and libations,
doingkodd Mr, Shotton o upped na much of a hard
sail ablow, people would stand of their own t reatbecause
for the fun of.the
tcoward who had sh; her acome, be back here by Hoo to•mninstbb dilatorumoeh re one of a camping -party and Every ti township could induce his inert and eomewhat re. thing,and who went home needing all the
h he could riot him ; thenireasonwoman's
tolden's "Thee a Mein' se, ser, t eai 'nether your r mother is ill at a in such a o cy to little bend of black fellow nd their has
fraoborily inclined grew to spread to the breah of the pavement, if not the street.
hima he had noirightto elite this woman's tankh have i good kerne, the h eafd Mike, catcth
you had to leave favoring In the
b ow. his sister • asn cautiously down t the horses' leads ready the train you hado no time to hurryet wen wander about in wonderful the
whites, Daniel Sheelsasa, breezes.
cook, took ill, and on would exhibit greatafeotionwhen .h She wouldei4
quarrel. He wished she w
but did he in i the
heart? Bow girlisht'or and and they started down the road nn a gal• nerdy. 11 I muga ted wrong stories for in you meats of the oaev r clothing and toe whites, ° ' down beside one and insist upon shaking. e
fair she was in the 6relit room I h'nr a mo• lop. Mra, limy, please don't nuke me out in a bogging from Query ono, and not always Dego? he died in tat. 40 8' 9. and tan. P
rnent a fierce desire to keepher there, to The night was warm and pleaanb ; the lie the first thing."nlearly distinguishing" between mean' 119 45 E. He was the sixth and last hands about three times a minute, lly.and-
defend her, swept over him. Then he said, ehinook blew from far sun warmed plains, r " How good you are 1" she said, softly. and whet "tam,"
favor, band sixpences
ixp eg eat are t victim of the ofd to fpaosa the e. r, tlotton o ole nthen by she
heowould goy immp o isn'ther broad bank,
almost coldly,—P and myriads of stars -pierced the darkness, I shall never, never forget whatyou have Yoverhaul the shipand ether in good con- V
" Will they not miss you, Mrs, de Ree• The road was fairly good, though seldom done for me. I shall say to myself, Minny comes wrong. g
end?" travelled, and lay mostly on an incline you may be frivolous,—Aunt Hannah says The men and women are alike inordin• clition by the Limeaho reached her destine. Mayor !elrCauley, of Edmonton, told a
"Not that I" she cried,piteously. "Call towards the plains. It took all Olivers as unstable as water,—bub ono big hand- ately fond of tobacco and inboxtaants. This bion. , Ali Ilia efforts were of ship they
avail. Be. good story at a dinner lately. The old -
me Minn . I don't want o hear his camel strength to hold the horses, dna in for a some man is your friend and always will `oen[Wnths for their rink has downfall.a Itnis a little
pitable not lend athand to do moreto sail the hthen Wag ohne them ehad de arfbee thehad been firstflour anci one mill
tunerHe never BOMBS,you to my room when he has day or two and 'Headed for Denver, where be."
YMinny,my $ poorg y y passage taken into Edmonton. The affair was se
them there, you know, and he has told me they keenly remembered the comforts of "Alwa s, mire. to the end of sight to gee the creatures loafing about inial necessary to secure the safe assn e
never too en m door: eo I stn safe until oats and u city arable. Mrs. de Roatoud life," the hotels, begging and praying for the of the vessel to ,port. Some of the men small hand machine, which, when flour was,
n n open
rayed alt the wayyou'd be as the buckboard swung around often The rush of the near train terrified his maddening poison which they know too wervee wbutue thto fal fallin
a r Shobtonhe 'e 925 a bag, proved a profitable investment.
mores. prayed
here and alone. I knew you could tell ma touched him ;oho naught his arm once horses almost beyond control, and he was well is fast destroying them. Y Y The Mayor declared that he had endeavour -
et to the railroad. I saw awaywith a little cry as they plunged into a obliged to send her for the conductor when Once having Required the vices of the had 00 take their watches regularly, their ed to purohaa a similar mill, and in reply
aro tog light, and how I rahollow ; but he talked distantly of her the train steeped for water. The obliging whites, their ruin is swift. A few, but not services were not available. to his enquiries in the East, had received
Morons 1 knew
le your g , P g a letter to the effect that the only record of
tlreti, 1 1 knew our dogwould not hurt me, .journey, restraining any ntfeaUionato con• official showed no surprise at Olivers many, aro employed as cattlemen, chap- Cape Leuwin was rounded with light to
Y ' there are some fidences on herpart with reforenco to the ingenious story ; he w•aa need to camping- herd, and general helps about the stations. fresh variable winds and smooth sea, and as such a mill that could be learned of was in
but I was afraid, of cows , W parties. He imparted the welcome news They are ale° drafted into the police that dreadful headland had been doubled the 14th chapter of Matthew, and the 1501
tying down, ed they gat up as I ran poet, absent cold g Hannah. P P anyverse, where it hi recorded of two women
and t screamed right I was as scared. She would go to Colorado Springs; the that the state-ro"m was vacant,—she could force as mounted troopers and traokare; without the loss fo of the canvass m'
g passed through there; she led a friend have that, —and accepted two fine oigare. and have done and are doing some splendid spare, Mr: Shoton entertained hopes that , who wgro working at a mill that one was
I watched you sitting here through ed —a $ ' "My daughter is unused to travelling service 1n hunting down criminals who em he would have a speedy run airing rho °oast, taken and the other left It was hinted
window, your dogg at your 1 fel. You right
in when
poor Woman—well, their weaher a that y $ "00 Passing p, that the owner must have met the woman
stlgood andkind, I felt I mildri titin wlen she and mamma lived there that alone,"Oliver said, gravelly : you will cape to the bush. Many aro fine runners and fall in with some nsstn ship, }nom
a
goB ho inter; and this washerwoman was really el"graph for a carriage to meet her at the and athletes, but shied abandoning the old which an officer might be obtained toassist that was left, and so secured the mill,
died, or some 0110 you loved;gyout wool d a Mee lady, who could buyher some proper Springs, and see that she gets out at the wild telco their prowess in these reap"ata is in navigatingthe
sighted,Trafalgar.
�° vessels, which was the only
one of its kind in
Y perhaps Y
baro to think they hould go hook to that clothes, Y P P tight place? w ghorder to ex{stereo,
dreadful lace and on world think of me "But the money !" she cried, in dismay, The concluder would be very happy to Mission work among the blanks cannot verify lits obeervRtiane Mr, ,Shotton dcoitlgd ' She Knees Him Not.
e andfriendlessy nd help me." "Have you got any with you?" oblige. Then the young lady asked meek,• be said to have been. successful, Usdoubb• to make land end aec"rtain his, position.
alone , a P going u a hill the horses 1 if a dog, a very little one, might also ride wily, good work itis been dono by the de- Port Fairy wag the first land seen, and the • "Oh, we had the loveliest arrangement
She ingand him and along You
his arm, They wereily. p Y voted misslneries who have spent their The troubles of the crew, however, were et our church society Leet week. Every
send me b and sobbing. "You will not" panting hput them
in her took a roll is In the a migbo," . "if- -den lives in trying to raise and enlighten the not quite over yet A day or two later the woman contributed to the msaionnry crass
send rag beak? You will not gond me back?" bills and put them m hand, As his He might, said the official, hid Y g 0
nerve in his frame under a shawl ; tor if this precaution is not native tribes. The low typo. of intellect, Trafalgar was overtaken by a fresh gale 01 walk she tr burned Herself it' hard work."
" You know t will net , but what altoll t fir; ars met hare, ovarywanderingb How did yen got yours?"
do if any should ane you here? Don't thrilled. taken, on the next trip all the women in ihc, shiftless, Minted life, the starting from the norehwgst and setting in "
' y" agreat deal," seed, the train will be Winging along their dogs. habits, the traditional iuetdnote of the the west, There was only ono way, in Mr, r'From my "husband.'
cry like that , I can't, think what do do, "This BOOMS, p , Isharldn t calf Lha' earnhsg ie yourself
Try to be brae".' timidly. Parbapa Aunt Hannah would And 1 goose it's find to gat aboard." aborigines, and the Goa often evil example Shotton a o talon to weather the storm,
She lifted her teat -wet face. " If you not like to payee much.' a Good -by," said Oliver, •holding out !tie set them by the rough sebtlers, have been and that was to rut before at. Nearly all by hard work."
knew my life for two yeare, Mr, Oliver, yen "You Beed not spend it all, Odra. Minny, Isand. hard to °Vermin°.—[Ohambors' Journal. Llie hands wore ordered on deck, sell was "Yeti don't knout my husband."•