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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron News-Record, 1888-06-20, Page 2"T!1F,TV,Mq�W,N7W.,-W% Ti 1��� , - I f -. . , . . .. 1411� -�. I j. 4 11 I•I I . ;T,F'11�� W—.-nT11jlJl1J," 11W-_ T--4P-PVlpplll.lpirp.pW;J"-I-h�,7'�7 I.,.".." ,;111,0� 1. I it, I � . . . , � . . . . . I I , . 1. I . I - ..., I I I . ,�. - . : ., I I I �11 I - I . . � , 4, ,� . , � . . 7 , . . . . . I . � r , I ,- . � � I . I I , I , I,�!,�� -110!.IM",�t�_` I r _._�_ I I 11 . I . 11. I . — ___ ­ " ­- — � ___ " ­ 1, 11 �, 1. ­ I . I I . I—, 1. — . '11-1'- , I ., , m, . . . ,W ... . rI I I I ,,, ,,,,,,,,,,, , rr, I I ­­­­­ 11� r- ---, �_ . I I old osca • ' bJ ' , I I � . ,p I I lo. I .is kovuest .of thei Ini,11do .090 his. howiatt",boAd a tar nese 44 k4eft, Ooky4i4tr I I 4 e lk ill Y; Q lif Aco*frord , , 1- 13'. "but t�cy­lpd got fqrglil,tov (,Jqwn py � *o, ti g ,t I "I _ , , or, 1pq# I, 0 .0 the . . . Ud oblively wo.o. .1. 1, I - ' . I _ . " . I I 11� ad 1000 i qql�.kcA at •; hQ theprmot"rp omfortdof Aq 1, III ly T,l 40mothing, A44� . � �,� I . - , . ­_ , 19 in# llipmont, I illitbot. 110,1'4' belpQ J,qrQhi,Ijg to" gr6,W - 4frid, 466,er i: 41440141 , , . . . ,10 PURIARIND I � 0 1 qt all' intokst pow iihy ,tile brooz 1iO4 1 10 VfQ porrPot, 'had 11 #, Z 4). w, 1 p d _9 on � IWO, " i . . I .. I I hey hq , 'j�,Ul;,:4Q0pPr ht 4 na, lie. vrouldr,sy,11,4 my, body, lif , t .4 ONIO I "' k ie, "ilvIlich vlalakloll 1 come to in or pgoitipg. � f #0 - _ ' - I .. � 4�) , .. gvery Wednea4lxy 9 jr4ling., ' 'nif , 1140. I 1 , wa I uluoi to 'in the liti""I".�ioJ4,e tbe, I . I 4 the lirlr�."ht and ObVery 41149"Qf bit- beaten and the, light' 44 1 I Q. eptild, do 40thipga wlt�t . , � 11 M", A lot it g - W64 Tbo, corner . . I I , , T. �. f 4, 8 . I � 11 11 —Ay My love Of ppiopoo; in � mita a. arra, I wondered whether not reached ' III death's shadow, glass ovor p1q, rftco,'� ond I 44AW , ' " ; q passion fur in . ch,ed Ine.. I tpas fn pt s 0 00 � . . � . y it n'", .wQ0 wit . I I ' . 1&\, expe tine - like A they would have talked as on,riesaly, - , 1. , � � , . W ��,,,,tAx lit, rose up in me , Ireflobin- in ble,044eas -nd there. was A obinco 414 I should, mr, .1 �r . S & tZt r I cofflik I farther ,% . - I , � I flood; I wished Frank - ]lad kept and laughed as heedlessly, if they ('I iusist oil keeping her one day farther over me ; I must be antisfiod the sun and the �- . I I . . . . . sky and the boatiti . I I ­ AT THEII, his had known that the dead woman ' ' - 4 . , I . fileut and let the Motor have � longer than is usual," said the young with merely winning what I could f4l earth and—and .F�ank`ao' ", )%,nv it would have been interest- was li4toning to them. I wondered man. not take and cherish :and, keep. '014 '. i 1. 1: POM FIRM PRIMMO HOUSE, i.g t; - They lifted the ooffin out f tli,07 . I . . o me to know whether I should whether ►would have been gel- I wondered at his I'auguage, but I Won in the silence. in silence I grave. They wrenched th' o " OnWrio Street, C1114011, fuel the breeze throut-0% the open fish enough or kindjenoggh, I could Q I W o9i . enough 11 I , I I .4: . I thanked him in lily heart, "While most give it 4P and let it 90-1 they took me out, laid" mo V , . I 1 . door'as plainly, whether my visiou not quite decide -which it would must thank God in my heart that 1 on. 4 .. 1. $1.60 tt l`ecv1-_$1.25 ilt .Advamce. . . there is life there is hope" way be o, blanket, throw the rain I would be as clear and toy bearin,, as have been, to have shut that dium— - ruined coffin . a Frank loved tear I must rejoice that . � . . I : p I – . . ; trite saying. I surely could think into the ,place it had occupied, and ., from me tr I acute; whether I could think as room door, ]Seeping Is ,rittwol.n..,ittoH NEws , f no truer one. A day might make he had no smiles for another began. to fill up the grave'. I I The prolirietorsof ;ly, loveas'odors of the food which I could not 0 1 woman, and that he had loyal fears , r , I " having parclillsecl the business and plalli definitely, will as strour all the difference between long life * , future passionately, after he had hold my shore, if they. had known how ' foi, me; and with that I must be I am -going to find out wltat,kIll- i l of Tim Huno%z, Mcuitli, will in I and sudden death. I remembered . . I I . publish the atnalgainatedpaheurs in Million; I brain in his hand, carried it away, hungry and thirsty I wits. I wond- tile story of Frank's college friend - satisfied ; I must die and leave it all, ed" that girl," said ..the obstinate I . under the title of "Tuic� . uo,; NrAvs- and placed it on some distant table erod what any one of them would * on Doctor to his companion, "in spite 1, . ;. I ­ � why might not lily fart" a be -as' going without a word �f lave in as 17 �.• HFOOAD." I —qud after lie had carelessly Out a have done could he have known ,00d as his had been I Why not, ewer to him ; it was hard, very hard. .of all the fools in the Overton falui> Ir 11 town in piece from it, and was beading over t a Since I was to have the added ad. "Darting 1 - darling ! I love yet) .11 ''. Clinton is the Most prosperous to , drat the deceased was lookin,, out I' ly I fflestern Ontario, is the seat of considerable it with a grave ,and anxious face at from under liar half -shut eyelids, I rose softly. I; ate forward . I �.. Mankl(aeturingi and tile cout,re of the fillest vantatro of an extra day I so. Could I ba-Alo."tan you in times I ! . agricultural section in Ontario. the glass of his microscope. I won- waltifig for the pleasure of the a by years of earnest offort? Would quietly. I stood close behind the . "Very well," replied papa; "have I I ildred whether it would have put sight of a human -face ; would they , I � The combined circulation of�Tuip.Nmvs- 0 your'way in that. But lot me have you have eb,me to me to make tile Doctor. I laid illy hand on 'his . � , I RExonu, exceeds that of all-/ paper pub- inki tiny farther from earth and its come, if they knew how lonely I blessed I Judith, Ju I Judith, lie shoulder, .. fished in tile coillity of 11111-011. It 6, interests if he had done it; I won- was? Or would they not? lily way in mine." I a - , I' . .1 I cried, rising, turning away, coining "How—" I began, but he did not I . therefore, nn--4urpassed as all titl%-,!ttisin,- dored if it would have abut me any Lonely. I lonely beyond ill I "I—I cannot." I a Meditilli. more fully and completely froin tin or of Pon to picture 1 a Pow- "But it was her own wish." back to kiss tile again and again; and wait to hear the last of my questidii. lonely and then hurrying from the room ; "You The two men' ran for town so fast Rates of ativertisW liberal, alill 1.111. r1r earthly future than I was already. afraid. I had always shrunk front "Yus, if site really meant it." Call1lott011 tile 210." . t i tarnished oil applieation. . � that agood horse would have found I. " . . I . . � L 1. ,i. I half wished lid had tried it. I death. flow awful to be shut up "And the last one we know of No ng. I A to keep in (light of them I , . ZwPartic* inaking contracts for a speer ! I could tell him nothi it bat . I 11 I tied 011ie, who discontinue their advertise. was beginning to have a great deal alone with it, fettered and silent , Ile, speaking in this world. It is lay there, illy whole life filled with AiId I ' I $at down wankly, for a 1? ' I 1; t, 0 — . I , 0 1 L, stents IiJore t,W expiry (it tile, sable, will of curiosity myself as to %that I had and holp�tss ! how more than hor- quick, easy, time, and laughed' ; .,. . - - , healthful. The fire "' a plissionate joy, but cold, white, little. t laughed. . be charged( fill[ rates. died of.� I rible to be with this death, which .� . . AfOrCiflll God! It was possible I still, watching the infernal It was a strange story of a -host I..., - AtMi-tiseiticut:s, witliolit instructions as . . was not death ! how fearful beyond * . of that wretched .pattern of paper on which the 0 a . ... to space and time, will be loft to the jud". . 'R 1 V. should be burned alive! I fought . y'told—how it had risen - -V . 0 .1 0 the wall, and I lot Iiiin go unauswer� from the grave and confronted them 11. ­` , gleet of' the compositor in the display, Ill. C ft A M, the might of words to express to be against tile icy fetters which looked I . I ., - 4 - of this secret - ed. as they werb passing by. And . . sorted until forbidden, iticasured ' by a I have said I studied science. - tile only possessor ,a . scale of solid nonpareil (12 lines to the regret at which was at once lily hope and lit nut3cle and nerve, vein and artery,- � . 0 " . . have already expressed a re. y heart and bruin, had strangely, too, there were many %vh(; I I charged 10 cents ,It line for first 0 literature U, fought as I hall, It WR8 a Marcy to 1110, Sill3e I 0 I imll), al,J chal not havin,, studied litot more despair I 0 : insertion and 3 touts a-lilic for caell sub- never fought against them yet. Ell t so much more to lose by dying than did not doubt ,-I' word of it. . - . I ge(luent: insertion. Orders to disconvillne fully. Let tile now express one at 1 wondered why papa did not it was of no use. I was bound hand I had darod imagine would be true, But Frank; Frank heard the story I p -ftilIZ. not being better versed in the ]all- come. Surely he ejuld havespared and foot by the strong hand of some. that I lost consciousness again, and and caught at this truth,' though 'Ile . JkJVertix0IIICntq Must be in %%�l 0 0 In a I . Mr Notices set as 11MAI)ING MAT'nut, guages, living and dead, than I am. the time to curio in and sit by me po%ver I (hough I 0 0 0 " I ass merciful than death ; I for a long time. My somewhat never tires of saying that he . . . (weastned by a scale of solid "Nonpariel, 12 Our English tongue has many words fora little time. 1-1 should be. was gagged by this devilish,force ; I limited experience leads ma to be- me 8 0 0 1 � . tongue -y occurrences puo' soon. Ila 'would have it 0 w1ple, lieve that would find it weary out to tho'grave yand to have an in- I lilie's to tile illell) ellarged lit tile I -ate 411' which 0 , o {vel] It *would have walked I , express ordinal I 10 ("mtA a line for each insertion. 0 0 was utterly I 88.1 0 � . well,enough, or, to reverse the state. chaace to titke lily white hand I work waiting n- in silent state for one's terview with my ghost if there had or If I could only have spoken, only 0 I !, meet, the ordinary events of life stroke back tholhair from illy cold spoken one single sentence.. I own burial. 'beon nothing more tangible to see, I i ..JOB WORK. liVed not go unrecorded because of brow after :t little. 0 .. If lie would would have been willing to lie down I do not know how many days or " I �, I. 11a met me half way home. . , " We have one' of the best appointed Job any lack of words ; our language is come—if lie would only come ! - I 0 I, in lily coffiO again, dead in sober hours I lay in silent iluktiowitirruess. . . Offices west ot"foronto. Our facilities ill well oboll"ll, generally, but I ro- 0 "Judith, I was, right I" , t 0 0 And Frank—had I fOr"Ottku earnest, t to be burn- But when I came to a knowladogo of i I this department enable its to do all kinds 0 , after that. B u � "Yes, Vrank audL—'y I member thinking how tired and Frank I Oil i no. But doubtless ad alive ! Could I bear that? things about tile once more, they ,­ .)I'worlc—l'i,oiiiaett'.Iiiigeai-(I toattiftniniotli 0 — poster, fit the best styie known to tile sleepy I was getting soon after the lie must write to his lady -love every 0 "And you'heard all I said 7" _ ., 0 0 -the funeral ser- . -raft, and at the lowest possible rates D6ctor left, and wondering whether I pictured the end of it all. I w.er just finishing 0 I I . Orders by ,nail promptly attended to. . 3 ' ni-lit. It was not likely that tile could see ill fancy the furnace glow- vices in the parlor, where I had "Yes—Frank—and—l' L 11 I . 1. there was any better way Of telling de'a'th of the nameless waif he had in,? ft i . . spen't so many happy hours as child . . Address what I was about to do than by C,11,d ',Co,.,in" would be enough to a with w tones$ ; I coirld puagine "And you can tell me ,Ao, now V 1. and woman, the parl6r in which . ty � the iron rack upon which I should "F?an7,:—deM--1' can newer do I , 0 0 ep him from such a sacred duty it , . . The News -Record, spoaking of a corpse going to sleep. Ile' Frank had told. me that lie loved -.1.._.__ . ­ .. i. clin f Do-youh-now-of-any? � . 11, be laid for the torture.; I know just � that. . I I . tofi.­ 01i as that. It would be unroaso able how the cloth�woulkl told over me tile. I . _­ . I I . — - ------. - -.-- . , . - . - -_ - - _= I went to sleep, ,anyway, and not not to excuse him. And so— I . I . . and shut me out from. the sight of Lovin,, friends with tearstained . . . .1, - - I �, nor . unquietly. I had Perhapd he would find all added men and the earth and the trues and faces Pliscied about the coffin, each But I think I Add the drama had I 1, The Huron News-flec . News -Record oeulitvaoutsillyly made up my mind I was zest in his writing tO-Dight, a now tile sky and the sun forever. The takin- a farewell look ,at Inc. 'L nothing of tile as an actor, and I . I - 'I.23 ill Advittice. dead, ,and I wa� determined to -take inspiration ill In " . -st,w a Ye,tr-1: .y death. I could rack would be pushed forward ; the wond'e'r what they would have done cannot go much ,,fartber and have - _'� � ----. things as Cain that as true as it has been alinost all - ------. ____ Calmly ,Is I could. I had faucy his, telling the woman he doon,would shut with a clang; and if they had known I was as busy I I I no doubt there- would be much to loved h' the way. - ow lie' and I had boated thou—Papa Ovoiton was right—it taking leave of them? Papa Over- I 0 1 . I . . Wednesday, Jut . jie 10th. 1888. claim .lily attention in the events of in the summer, hunted nuts ' ,and would be quick, healthful sure ! ton came and stood by me fora long And besides, when I say that I . . I . . . to -morrow, and my scientific tastes berries in the •autumn, and skated 'Allo ,Ira Frank's happy wife, and that a i ER �%,. and culture prompted me to be on the ri:vft in tile Ion", bright eve- But horribill, so horrible ! I would time. Then Frank cattle last, d I . , FOR OUR STORY -READER'. 0 0 gladly-haye given my little remain- stood longest of all. I beard some handsome little fellow with Frank'� . . ready to be as keen and accurate an wings of our 'childhood's 0 0 I winters. in- -sliark of life for the poor privi. faint whispers of wonder at that, to: eyes calls the old gentleman who - �­-�� observer as ,possible. I felt that He would say some kititt things of legeyard-long . ily gather with some pleasant tones of has d . . ,,a of speaking while a yard -lo . g clone so much for ere—tho most 0 0 � I , I Won in Silence. I theta ,could be much that was now me, I felt sure ; for be had al penduluni swung six times. a of any one, next to Frank—by the . � I . . � — ways a approval. I believe I was as mod- — and Startling ;, I had'tried so to live liked tile a little, or seemed to, and � I cwwius;,M --cwitimew frow ost ivi,ar. , . But being buried,alive T Would ,,t and maidenly -Aa most girls,..J�ut name of Grandpq))a Overton, you I I I , . ' , . as y 0 i I for the areat I know 'be had the power of be- I should have aie a t . . - 11 I w4s lltlt lost to my reuses "Ild ch-auge which it seemed so straner that be totter than being -burned 7 . boon proud to 11 have lie whole of the'story. . 0c in,- pathetic when he had a pan ill 0 told them all about it, it I on - 7 . the surroundimrs long. Frank was —mroinge—cud yet so natural—to I—I didn't know. I had said,, only ..'. �.. — �_ '.1 his hand. Ile would do me justice, , I I .1 0 0 0 . 'NVhilo there is.life there is hope," could. They put the coffin lid over - . . . .1 . Speaking whau I cattle to know ,illy- think was behind tile instead of be.- perhaps, and pictur Prohibition on the Congo. . � 0 . a my sad fate in as so many others have said the me. They screwod it down. . I . I .".. . - thiog agaill. and his wurdl; Must fore ; I abould need rest for to -mor- such a way ,that shw would shod , heard Pr �- . , . I . frank lean across to Irapa, � 11 11. I . . . - ills row so I sank quietly away to sleep.. tears, and— . plausil5le lie to their failing van- 1. Missionary Bishop Taylor,of the . . ) I . . have closely followed those of I 'bado iny bodT a lrl`anttil good-bye,, tures and' thair falling lives, and and whisper to hill). , I Methodist Episcopal Church shows, . , " . � I . . Doctor. What he, ht(Lslkid at 'first I could have cried aloud in " . , I it. .1 ant salb; - ,'I , ere I lot illy s .Illy bad thourilit I behaved . Would .fied," lie said, broken � . I do not know. What'[ heard was OuRes go ; �it. had been agony bad not Illy rebellious nerves it, be true 0 in the grave? Would it- ly; 11she is der . i,d ! . The DoHor ,i . s himself to be as splendid a speaker ­ *, -� . .. I : I I good body; a very serviceable ' I . 0 . . , �� I this, - P _ a V0113 0 , n' "_ I ' . as lie is it specimen of man- . i . .lad lily unresponding I uncles de- - igh I � . . l ou - -I h;0 .sometimes thought it. a . . . 0 . be tru6 when they ]lad piled ,the 2 -�" bood. His speech ldfore the Na- . I , ... ' Weep over me ! Frank's � sods high over illy breast and, had Thou they stepped as 1, ri I I Hied me. . ,1 —unc.ortld' duh 1 " t 1 'I! r - it"; he" %-uly'-pretty �Jle,_aud had been a bit 0 ­ aside. The tional Temperance- Society's meeting ' ' head or liar liu.,rt. ' !:.4 it, reasouable . swq0theart weep over me! Any- ,turned away to le. ' .. 0 �� , 1� . . . I prund of it ; ,I hated to leave i Y ave me alone for-' bearers cattle. They took 1110 lip- in INIontreal on Thursday "was s cer. 11 ." I I . A whether -I s t that ; spare tile fforn that, ever.? � . -They carried me away, up the plea- i . . . � . 11 I to' suppose Ila can be curtain it is but I double t— thine, b . I tainly vigorous and in'terestin " ! '. should be 0 1 God u . .. .. � :. . I sant -� 0 g� He I death lit all 1 Why ii�t wait until inside it wb(' . And if' not—whet tree? . t stre � , in I awoke again I. I 9 .at of the county village in .. 1. there eau 1;o no doubt I" ' - . . . . There were voicws in -tile ' hal! - . . y 0 told That assembled audience, who, _. - i 1* � * * .1 . 1) This at least, that papa need, which I had lived,. over the river- by the way, wore all ears (is this' . : 1. . .1 � . � I "There is no doubt now," said I flikly came ' from , the other way. up the hill, in at the gate of tbo' . I 1. . I novIIr know. I irright shriek, in meant for a compliment?), bow. the . � � 1, It was very dark�,whan I awoke. Two, at least, had, not found plea. graveyard, down the winding, . 4 I ,tile Doctor, his tonoil firm and ' " . . 00111 w n spite of all a, ave- Con(To negroes. manage their probi- ";­ The r as close and hot. The sure in the dining -room. Was it spite of myself and i nue. And then—I had kepta, mate � :1 even. 0 that the silence which had bound . I bitio'n business. They have a pro- . curtains were snugly drawn down at possible that any two were kee ' I I 11 0 � 1.7. . 19 reckoning ofthe curves in the fami- hibition law, but a very different I 0 0 ) . .� 11 . I Were they � ,vital, the fierce fervo� of the fur- liar road—then I know that I was one from any of ours. 'What they .. I . For God's sake, uncle—' began every window but one ; through ' an equal fast with me? Plog me down for so Ion- threatened �:. Frank. I that one the moon -light fell into pinig bunary and thirsty because I , to lie in honor beside-, the -dead and . . .. If 0 . ,- III—I would like to know," said the room ; it was night a-ain, and I 0 nance heat closed. all Around me prohibit is guns. They have cer- . . I I st? Had they forptten to 'ilat Overtone, beside the, woman, tain market days' oil which t . . 9 Mu 0 and put tile beyond the hope of "boo' all I Papa 0yeq-we—we will wait." had been uneowdlous 'Dfor some � . ­ I . I I .and drink because they could re- hitmau'lielp. � , . who lihd been to me the •-, oni bring to the markets such produce I almost 'drifted away into Do- hours. � y 0 1 . ,� member nothing but that I was . motber I had ever kauwu, 010SO to and merchandise as they have to - I � I � . thin"ness again, swept down by the a 'O . "God knows I will try to keep the place that papa ball long ago - . . .1 . 0 ' A siu,ly small lainiS, turned' dead I ' sell. The dealers from Christian . I "I", flood of thankfulness that came over d silence then, if. he Ind -me there," I � . I own low, stood somewhere in the They came,nearor. Thc voices, said stoutly to myself; "I will try said would be his last resting " 0 . I 9 Place, nations who come to buy of them _-.4 . toy soul because Frank had saved room, and lighted some parts of it IoNy and cautious, became a litlto as hard as I noir try to speak. But s likely bring whiskey and other stimulants I I �, I I , not far from whare it was I �. me': I . dimly. By its aid I made out the loader. I could di3tin-uish some Frank would come, when years and to the market. In fact, whiskey is � � .. In —1—ani—not sure. If it must .be I � . Saved, me.? Had he I I came pattern of the paper on the wall-- words now. Papa Overton and Dither` dear God, lot me be buried - houtirs had silvered his hair and used to each an extent in trading . L I V . to myself again. Had he done any- more fantastic, inoill intricate, rhore Frank wore the two who were tout- ' ripened )Jim for the tomb. Un-, that it almost amounts to currency.* . . I thing for me, after all? What is horrible than that in the room alive. Mako it certain that my � ing known, nameless, but owned and It is ell understood that all the I � I 0: . . dear, papa shall never, never know," w I �__ death? 'vVhat do we know of it? where Iliad been at the time of my loved"and honored, life had been ne�groes who come to the- market ­ -here behind the doors at first awakening, and knew by it,' , "I am very glad," said father. I bet What is t " 0 1 had lost some of the words worth living—even with such an willgetdrauk. Thereforotheoom- . lVas he I Glad? And I dead which had been s liken, i listened end as this. � . which humanity vainly listens? after wl.ittlo reflection (tile refine- only that day ! I P . I niou law prohibits the bringing of. . . Dead I Mi -lit I not be dead 7 tiou seemed needed perhaps my ' ,wain. Frank was stoutly protest- 0 C, 1. a ; I ic They said over the soloinn service guns to market, for,wben Mr. Co,pgo .1 � How could I be sure that I was not -mind was' not quite as strong as it Then Frank spoke again, long ug against papa's wishes. ' . : . 0 0 0 . *for the dead. Th received has a gun, and the gun is loaded, I . as dead as any one ever is 7 I be- had been , that I must be in the and earnestly and gravely, with a "Very well, said papa ; "have it � . ) my coffined bod' . "Earth to earth," the weapon . . � -t, -stairs. I was quiver of passion in his voice that I y on is sure to go off to the � . . lieved in the iininoi ality of the best parlor down .. ro,but so- yo'ur own way. I know of no 1.1 o . no - rattled noisily.down upon the board great -disadvantage of anybody who ,tn--so,ul.--I--�b�lierctl,---I,-e,ho,,tttd-'. •-etft.t,�ted--.f.'o,p---*--ino,ntent-,.--ftact --- A,hen -had­n,ev,@r-_b ear,d4ho.re --be-fo .-.-- a . �--.-.—.-.----�--.-.-.�"-...,--...--Imu.), .1 1) ' I --,Wb�o--iiii�otttd�-,)ta-%-e--w-lyette,r-Ti.-h+� -wbovo ... trfy ----hrengr. ­ - -rflitsT -M to,& -I -n - -9 riwdr IM -1116- - w -a-y -.' � - ­-,V&rT,1-I ff- �orl if- - - ­ -, ­ -J , . think and will and know, some- seemed to forget that tbereAvas any , low that I could not cat6b his words. I �1 Whereand andersorriecircumstagcost reason why I should be.­,P'Xy mind I wondered whether he I was, r, a Indeed I * And how long had I. the grave. They heaped tip the brought his gun to market. He . .1 . . . . sanely was poude g . Peak- been VAIfpla Overton's little girl? mound aver ine. They went away warned not to do it again. He dis- 1". ages after ray body- was forgotten ring ing of me ; ft. would have been qo .. 0 . . And how'lon- ]lad be loved me,an'd and .left tile there, and— , obeyed the warning, and was notifi- I I , dust, , ages—unending agAllafter on a new qubstion. What? only natural, with me lying So near him. I him 7 I stretched myself ! I o ed that if lie did so attain he would . I 0 Noobetter ri,,ht ! What . .1 I I the earth itself should be, only a this: I was wondering why those I half believed he w9uld have done I . I .pened my . . . y was Frank to me or I to. him I I # i?ji� be punished. Punishment in such . .1 I diifting cloud of impalpabbo ashes, who had found it good and pleasant so had be ,known ]low anxiously I e es wider, and'stared madly I . tried to sit up in my coffin, . I want- the dtzrknem I rsTi6z�(�(7.'! ° I jeej)tl a case does not mean a more thrash- I I . scattered by the winds of oblivion to give their enemies to the torture,• listened for a single word. But the ,ad to tell Frank he'd bettor go ,t .?-aly(l ! I t119-n.e -i through the boundless realms of in- in the years of an earlier barbarism, passion, the love ,and tenderness, the .a ove). i,j 2,,y ing, but something much more . I � finite space. had never risen to the hdights of {wealth of strong and manly devo- and see a certain lady who would coffin .1 And then llabded.' severe Again lie brought his gun. . i 0 . : � . . . approciato bis.,company and be will-. . This time they dug a It" I i1. And so—could I 'be sure I was genius, invented wall ,paper, and tion in his tones, what did all that I � . " Ole, in which , ;� not dead? Where would I have left their victims alone to,count the mean? , He court -hardly have ,ing to submit to his foolish dicta- CHAPTER V. . they buried hint lip to )ds nock, Z, . tion. I wanted to scold Papa Over- stamping the earth around him. � , chosen to 'stay' had death really lines and squares and diamonds and seemed more ful'I of feeling had it •ton for the first time in my life -,I ' Some noise recalled illy senses. 9 . , They left him till night, watch- . �' tomoI no, crosses ,and curves and—and—and been the woman he loved who had t, 1: P I knew at once the hopeless horror him , 1. and choice boon given I wanted to tell him that I hoped be d . I in- to keep jackals "and other , (luring the few day� during which all The rest. Perbaps it was boonuse been dead instead of tile. of in' M � have thd good sense to burn me if y situation, but. my r � 477 ay"'" was unpleasant creatures from njakid�g i , 11 they could keep my poor body in they would have found their wicked His voice ceased. There was "' he really thought it .best. ever, I was weak, suffocating, "dying feast off his head: The next day 11 , I. � desires unsatisfied if the pi I iu- 'their eight ?—where with ,those -isondra long pause. —but I was resigned, I was re But no, he had said all he had (o . was appointed for ,execution day. � . I had loved and; with those who ]lad suddenly and speedily gone Then papa's voice, fall of emotion say. signed until— . � He went out, leiving, me alone ,Then the ,,iiris were' allowed. All 1 had loved me? where but with niad I and sorrow, was heard again. and 1, caught the dull sound again, w 0 1 � �i / Papa Overton and —and —and -I was alone. The door stood "Approved . . gain. in the darkness with Frank which had fallen across my " ho had them pointed ,it the cul- ' l I . I" he said, "approved I shutting the door behind him. failing prit's bead, and, at a signal, fired. . �, , .1 Frank ? Suppose I. were deadl slightly ajar. I coulA.not sea thatfacilities; befoie, ,9071le one Mag dhq- That chief carried no moro,juns to ' ' ^ i .1 . It would bnvo been the proudest ' I wits almost aft -aid I should blush, ging down to we I Could I live Un- inaiket. It wa ' shown that in his . . , .1 11 I . Suppose I had had lily unspoken it did; but I kiinkv by the flickering and happiest day of lily life." . is Frank knelt down by lily side , -.8 F choice I Suppose my oRperienco of the low -turned lamp that an, til they reached the 7 It would be case T 10 - � was only that which all the millions autumn evening breeze was � Alasl­r,ould it be .possible that and stretched his arms over me but a mockery of hope for any one t tohibit n does prohibit." A - ' stirring they had so soon forgotten me I . I supposed I didn't. His lips come only to find me turned upon man" than this pea sinned in a like' . Bond had had— in the room. I could not feel the I and millions of the do st" 0 Another chief who was a "bigger , ,. unknown to humanity, becatiso no breeze myself ; the air did not reach Were they already planning for to -ached mine and iny cheeks and my aide, my face and limbs bloody manner. He waa allowed to pro- I � I could not guess why. pleasure I And they stood At the my brow, and be noticed nothing from the struggles I had under ono cure A substitute. - Re brought one .. I one had ever �returned to tell it; me ; I c . I . "I I . new to me because I had passed the - . - ... very door of the room in which, I of the sort, . I . but' dead --dead beyond doubt or of his slaves to ('like his place, and _. 1 Th© door stood elfghtlyajar. On was onduring martyrdom. 4i 0 Judith I Judith! lily darling I �. I � . . veil beyond which the secret bad the other side of the ball, and a Maitydom ? yee, and more ; for my darling!" he cried, while tears recall. . ' ' I the.slave was executei.. When those 1, . 0 1 that I had been half and kisses fell upon, my cold and 0 . . boon hidden during all the years I scorn of steps beyond, my door no%v I'k low t I prayed ! , Concroes make a Ill* they rucan I �,. � had liveI:14- was one of the doors to the dining- toad in the afternoon, made so by unresponding face ; "I loved And how slowly and carol business, and put it -into e\-ecution. , 11 on essly . I I 1� I was not startled; I was not room, The door, too, was open, for the danger,and torror th,�Ougb which so Inuch ; I loved you those above me worked I Could it Bishop Taylor said the prohibition ' I ' SO madly; . frightened; but I more than half I could catch the odor of food— I ]lad passed. Alive, not dead 1 ajid and you�yokt never know it— be that they"wero listening for in- laws., of this country should be en- . .1 0 1 believed I was right. It was nota some of it food which had been I. 1, unable to give a sign, unable to make never guessed it -never' never dreamed 6. 1erruptiong, when those long pausoe forced, not exactly in Con�o style, I - very strange surrdino, aftef all, to favorite eating with me And now, a movement or attar a sound I alive, I—I—I might have lost you if -you occurred during which their spades but u4th unwavering firmness. But, I I I a , I . � - firmness. , one who has a deep and unfaltering bow I suffered. I had had no 'food and going down to illy grave as had lived; God only knows. But wore idle? - . I of coursoi you can only etilf6fedlim, ` ----- I � I 14, , fa , it I li , in a world b;yond this—an for more than twenty-four hours. ,with firmness' when it is in harmony - , - 'L I I I I I I I I , — I . . I * I I I , unshaken belief in a life beyond the surely as time went on. Unloss a noir, now, I shAll call you mine My limbs knotted and stiffoned ; 11 � 41� , . Light tones, hushed just .enough miracle came lay way, strong in a —miuo—mine—my Judith my lungs labored uselessly; illy with the spirit of the people.— I ' —my a "I a .1 : grave. to be inaudible and maddening, God -inspired mdudato to make the- sweetheart—illy little wife—and you heart seemed bursting, Great qiristian at lfw-k. I I . .. . . And if so—from what had Frank cattle in from the dining -room, sun stand still, I should be buried cannoi tell me "no;" you cannot drops of sweat ran coldly down my– __ -----..,-- 'I . saved me? From nothing—from There was the sound ofhalf-suppress- ,alive I - . send me away III face. Lights flashed before my : �, —The 11alfbreqd murderers, ^ "! ;1 . I;ss than nothing. The Doctor ad laughter there. Good' friends, The two men came slowly in. Alasl alas I could make him eyes, There was a thunder Of Gaudy and Racetto, wero hanged .� migbt out and carve as he pleased, I kind neighbors, pleasant people, They drew iiaTir tile ,, they leaned no answer. 'My arms ached to close Bound in my care. And.then there Wednesday last, at Regina. 0 11 4i . . . . I . I ­ . . . . I . . . I Ell I . I 1� � I . I I I . . . . 1-1-1.4 0 , -, I I I . . I A . . . . . � I t.......,.+.., A. � 4) 'i I . I I i I A .. I . I A � I I 11 " . . . � I —4 - ,