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The Sentinel, 1884-10-03, Page 61 ." ' Trz".•37 • 4' Ley-eight, peeredhitio my eyes by aid O t cong lenses and mirrors -4 remember' t • at ie time: Wishing soin of theselenses ;.CHAPTER aweie mine --what i -1 n& burning glasses they would. make! tInen he plaoed me with . .. • • ' '• ,. ttlY back to theWindt*. aitd.beld a lighted - , • • _ . . - I have le reison for writing this tale, or it : cendle before my face. .Allthiese proceedings, Would net beoome public -property,: - - .. socroed Se funny that j 4,8is half inclined-- thies-in- a re iment of . Oonfidenoe, I- niade V.-, laugh: '!My father's' graeteeanxiseuS face - a friend acqesinted with Romeotiricees'oir, ,a.. -:-,Ale- restrained me frok se doing.- As 4N PAit'410ESii Atib baiGEB.. hone etunitances connected wit. period of my life. Ibelitiviel .eield -letiie to hold his. tongue . about them -;-be-?:. Bays not. :Any, . - . .--:• , r- - - -way, he toIdt:'eatother friend, with -embe17- • lishmentk. I i geepeot e. .thet. tfreend-.tied •ettothereendso on and on. -n Whet -the tale _ t grewtoatjast- I sliall.probably.tieivrlearn,; but:sloes:I was weak eneegle to trettiely . private. eft/tire . to . Another:...I ' have - been - : leoked. -epee-- by. my epeighbere . as ,11) -.man with a. history-ope who. has 4,- kW:494100 •- biddeo aiviavben-eath an ohtwurdly_ pro. - gale' life. . , .-• -..• FOti .nalself I shouldnot...trouble about ' thie,, I should laugh at the garbled -versions • of My bliOrY let fiaatoig ,about by iny own •_ indiscretioa.-- It would -matter littler:to me 'that one -good friend has ;an idea; that I was -_ . once a- Commenist -sod .'s, member of the . inner 'circle ' of a _ secret - 'society.that •....another has 'heard that' I have been tried . • on a:capital ,.charge -e -that another knows I • wee at one .- time e .Rontan „Catholic -eon 'otiose .behait -e. speotel . miracle -was -per! tinned: -.:If I Were :e.lOne-- in, tbe -world : and e tyciung.I dere say I: should take-n.o stepeto -- atilt tnese idle -thee -ore- Indeed, yery. young - -.- men tea eietteree.he being easeletObjects.Of eurtosety and.opeculatiop. - --, • .. - -.. - But I .* aM.. : not very . young, nor 'sue I alone. _.,There is .one. -whosis.4earer to me . 3.:than ' lifeitseli. -One from -whose heart, I anti glad to ay, every .,eliticliew _left. by the . : past - is . rapidly..lafiing4=One -:w116 , Only .-: Witties-.te'lliVe her true, sweet life without •*Mystery. or 'cOneealenenteewithee to ' be. - = thought neither' better 'nor worse theeieshe • ..really is. , It is she:who shrinks frOM the .•. itratige- and etieure ';reporte. Which. are fly, -:itikfaboht as le: our .aritetiedents-she.Wtio . is vexed 'by' those leading 'questions some- - , - - . time a1k&1 by piviisitiVo. friends - ;and it is - ..-forher sake that 1 loeklipeld..tournale, call back old ntertioriesot joy and grief, and tell -every -One. : Who- cares.- .to -. reed, all he -possibly-wish to know; and, it may be, more, -. :than he.hasatight.to knottebfeur lives.: This - -.-'. done,- My lips are sealed ' forever- on the subject. My tale_ is -here-let -the- inqeisit 'tive take his andwerfrem,itepot fitiru..me. .Pethapteaftet :all, I -.Write this for my •, . - ownsake ati well. I .also , hatii. mysteries. •'....0oe tayStery Which'_- I leve neer been able ' to deterinine. may . hieetgiven_ine a-tdielike to everet !ling whieth Will:not -etitaitof au • easy explanation'. _ . • . . . - . To bugin I..inulit .go Sack -more years -than • 4 "lure.. to ;eleimerete e although I. could, it • f - -necessary, fix the- day and the .year. I was T. et:mutt-titbit :-.past•-ewente,feve. I Ws:snob, ' having When -learns of age succeeded to an. income oftabeut two thousand e year; -i an •eneouie .whiehebeing-tdrawnefeom lupus, I was able to 'en.j.,?y -v461164.0 .responsibilitiel : or anxiety iiieto its stability and enduranCe. • Attlee-ugh-Jill:ice My tweety-first birthday -I _ • had. been . MY ow4 master I bed' no extravet -hamper. we. . I was. without bodily ache or . the long -journey. .. tent follies t.)..weigli:- me down, Tdebte-to- • Pein I yet , I. turned again and agate' on my Me west blurred pillow: and seid. titat my lite for the future - - , . -- Had ,death 'just -rob.bede me_ Of one „Who- 'I fleW- to the_ online t oceilist'e. _ He.-wes , was dear to me? No; ehe:0-tilk onet.t I had: out:of I town. -.'. Had '.• been ill, -even at the - ever laved; my father and mother, had died. point. etdeath. -- He wnuld not •ihe: beck for - _years: ago. :. Wee . My ravings :thOile, peed'. Pt twee:Months, nortwoeld he see any patient • liar to an .unhappy lover?. - 0.,,e my:epee- until- hie hdolth -Wes quite restored.. - ted .uot.: yet looked ;With' passion into a ' .. 'Ilitidepipiied. 'My _ teeth- epee" this -man. woman's eyes—and now eientld never de sO,e Rot dieeht there was --' Neither Death,: nor Love made my lot :,9,ca t- London, Paris, • Or -.et - the:Mott. Miserable -in the world. . • my fancy that, . •I..wee. t oungericii; :free as -; the --wind tO coeld Only be saved by ",I -weld leave -Bog- g ais zaltowed.". theiS ' w follow nay OWn-devicie0:- landtto-nettrrow and -Visit 'the most beautt-. i ful places tiit thaleieth e„those plebes I hett -; longed and deterteine'd -1O see. Now . t . knew- F should never See them., and .X . , . • _ • , -.. groaned in anguish at .the thotight. .-My. - - limbs were "strong.: I :tioiticl . hear fetitte7e , and exposure. I could hold.my.Own witn the lestivalkOrs. and the swiftest runners. The _ ' ohasei-the l.p Ot,-- the. triad. endurenciehad • -neverheen too loittot totearduoes for me— . I pease& My left-the...0d over my right erect, ,aud felt the inueoles-.firin as:of old. ;Yet:I- -Was-as helpleisa as Samson in his captivity. -. For, 'even as Ss:ration, IWaii blind 17 .• .-- •e' ,-. Bald. I t ,Wito but . the victitti, pen. even - fe,intlytootepreben.dtthe eignifiothee of tbet . word? Who ..cetii. re -ad _this and gauge.the- 'modern -appliances -would never restore the • dePtb.efinY anguish 14-1 turned and turned tight I heel) lost. , Fbr Me the world was - .- on my -pillow and thoUghtef. the tiftY-tY.eare, aranend.. ; ..-- ... - :.. -..t...- of darkness which might be mine-itatheught ' New that you -know Itue..catisti; cen you: . . ..• whit.* ndoe-rae-Wiski.tha4 when-Ifelkasleep. tiet itnagine Me, after', weeks of: datkitesse•- ` it E°401t'bsrtO wakco9:-in°t, ? - .. -- : .-- -t - ei.bittken in spirittand, Blindl, Alter- ' hovering around.. neefoe ,.eigee, Bement *mole) (aid his demon of : derltness..had.aelast refused- by Job—to pu as Mr. Jay had.finieb la4eturned to my father.-- ettHold the oelltite at 1 Stxine itttol tne right eye 4ughent what do you Bee? -HOW many cendles I mead ?", "Three -the one in the bright, but upside down. now try the o tmany there ?" ." Ly father looked long '6' I Oall- only 'see one 1 - lerge one." • • e. This is celled tbe sato -24shion.ed but intallitile. etiperseded: - The boy is s tJeultte interact:" - -This terribly sounding •ell My wish to. laugh. lather .and. was .serprised axing sin expression- of relief., _ " That. mat' .be •oured Y an Operation," bodies- were -eel of men and 11 hie evi- d his researches . _ .held it. --Let it first. Now; Hr. centre sinall and: ber eye. How nd. oarefully.. ,.he said, "the .. - trio -testi an old' teat, 'now almost ffering fret(' len- name took away* I glaneed at my to natio° his faoe . - , _. . that she might catch -My fautteet eall -I . .t had gone early to bed. Whet hadI to wait up for -now? ' It was sleep and latest, -alone whicili...brought forgetfulness, but to -night sleep refused to corns to Mei I Struck my repeater. I bad bought one in Ceder that I might, at least; ' know:the time: The little bell told me it was just past 1 o'clock. Craving for sleep I- s ghd and isteekbaolt . .. . , upon my pillow.. - -- - (To ite continue 43 A. illbelEllitAHD CaliAnitiiiklidi.- 4 'GhasaY Diqeoverv n th Cellar. t • Prussian Hotel -Keeper. • harboring sit this moineet .wholeisale •The-Peussian policeibelieYe that America 15 Murderer. whose many aril:nest-have jest been brought teullgitte and 'he was until reeently of publio-house .known • ame is Sievert, the pthprietor as the .ifrudhe Pomerania. He is a Hotel, at-Rurzig, shoemaker by trade, and is a tall, muscular man, with a florid ocimplocion land yellow hair. A few weeks]. ago. Sievert sold out his hotel and left Biome/liaise The new landlord took possession recentlyt and on searching the premises was horrified at findiitg .six corpses, tin varions_ stages. of decomposition, concluded- in a cellar. The said. dently been murdered at diffe'rent times. Pertainly ; but in my, iudgmot it •is. They have all been i4entified aeithe remains ettet well to. meddle- BO long as the ether -of travelling Merchants who had been tem-. , eye 'remains unaffeOted.." -porary lodgers in Sievert% tavern, and who '- "Is there danger ?" - , nad mysteriously dielippeared. I They lived e There is always danger of the disease at various rediote Onions of the kingdom, •eppearing in the,tound e e;' but, of obtuse, and there has beee hitherto -no clue to the tee may not :happen. : Come ' to nici at the fate of either of them. It is now evident gait sign of such e thing. ' 'Good morning." that they were murdered for their :money , : The great rePecialist. owed es Out, andl by Sievert, and cone aled in the cellar until returned to me sehool 4fe, etotibling little. the assassin 0cm:eel alarmed and sold his. about the Metter, as it (*Used me no pejo; place, stipulating thee the purchaser should d', although! in .lesirthen a twelvemonth not take possession i until , a. certain time. e sight, -of.• . one - eye was completelY, The .polige claim:to have poititte „intonate, soured, I -could see well enough for every t tion_that Sievert has fled tie - thence, and ufpose with the eemaining one. - :- ' detectives will be emit to ; se rob for himit - Butt - rereeinheted Elegy.- woid, of: that- , : - a • I - illosv They Bide recogeized the imPortare 'et it. ' It wee : , . : I, otily Whent conipelled' b aneident to Wear, The young Japanese 'swells take their or some days a bandage over my Sound seats carelessly and try to -asedine an -air r e that I realized tbe danger hi whith I of nonchalance, as ;if they iiaa :been used tood, and-frobe ehat. . moment felt that a to railroads all ttheir life. The Hindoo. erciless -foe Was ever.viaiting his time. -- - gives the English loffiSial who nerves ,as And nOW- the time had *come. . In - the, a ticket agent a new experiefiee in trying rat flush of my minihood, With all tligol to beet doven the ,prtoe Of a tioret from one UTT FAtilitY'PoISONE6. * ••••=•••••• • ot the Youngs chaiontown • • 4)6 user Elead-The Water? Ns the. Poisoird.:_ •••Intje400 elicit mint has been catuied at Uniotite9Wn, .Pa., by the discovery. of an atroettetie attempt to tole the of the me re of -the Nutt family. Te` well from the tit by the other,inembers of the family are All. .A.s far Jean be ascertained,- there' is .no app �t .neotive for .the d-etiberatO crime, andiVefferts -made thus far to teacie tht prat 04 :..tr persons engaged in the horrible affefeehaye proved a signal failure. The fireeteettmation ot the coming hoiror was the• Iiinouncement on Friday evetaing of ')1 - the -Otaaen death of Mies Attila Nupt,, -sister11,.! of Mimi Lizzie :Nutt (wbose betrayal. by N.. L. Dukes Wita atoilowed by -,=ittie tragic death ..of. the young girl', fatleette and subsequently of • Dimes, whO liffati slain by James 'Nutt), a girl ot 16 tvare. Up -ie 'Tuesday last she had been en, the enjoyment of perfect, health. Ontettefollowing day. she and all the other . mezi den facg; cau0)0loy eating a large quantity of unripe fruttl ie Next. morning, howevereethe horri- ble. eittpicion 'gained currency ;that the Nettiftmily had been ,poisoned, end that was the victim, - This watt ttOniiirr a by ' an examination of the Wigteirtet.the well situated in the rear of the ho. e, into which it was found poispiehad he0i,.:,thrown. Dr. John Fuller, the family Phy:11Sian-, has advised the bolding of a po0=Mortem, and although Ms: Nutt was sitl:%iirfat. unwilling, she finally gave her cote:tett. - In -the evening Mies Nettie Nutt, •ank;:lieri .1 of the sistets, etpired, and the net:IA:let her death was quickly circulated tItteeele the town, inteneifying public opteten over the . horrifying revelation. TOi:water in the well is being analyzed, all - are awaiting with intense beet jeep the report of the phytioiens. In th4;alisence of any known motive for the orttAtthestory of.the Nutt ecandel and the trek* events whicih followed it ere being ot4.41dly discussed; and, while tleete may .beteletteeth in it, the. theory is advanced tlig.filSonie friend of Dukes has rasorted to thietelespiceble act to aveuge his killing by Mti.*:TW.Aizzte Nutt's brother. Yoting James ITUANbe avenger. of his sister% honor, who is.„.*:tri,e, and also his sister Lizzie, were bolkmade hilt their oonditton is not eettfeal. • nte. ttee ot iher •father by flakes, hie 'Off story Of Miss Nutt's betrayal, the acoaletel and subsiquentlye his death at thetitaeas of young Nutt, and the letter's tetein,4•4 acquittal. were given Meth wide -- settled notoriety thet they Will -be 'recalled reedeily. The shooting' of Opt. -. Nutt otteted sensation throughout the eetire coatetry, He was -oashier of the State Tteatury and Dukee; his itiayere was a *Other -elect of the Legislature. - Dukes v,401i arrested and after an exciting trial . acquitted. James • Nutt,. • a told- kr1.104.ed , passionless young Man; was teeteed by the verdiotetind it wes expected -1iItthe would -avenge his father' death.. ekes • knew this and on ers occasion- te.tAt: "Jim Nutt may shoot (-mime time, 'he willnever come before rey_face and He Willshoot me from. behind when an'a see him." The friends - of Nutt eiter allowed him to forget the death' of I'father, 'nor the manuer whio his ititer's chateeiter had bee & alsailed by • 4; 'es. They were ever urging him,to kill ' -es.. This had an effect on the boy (he ply 21 now), Aid when Dak*e3 him the street One day Nutt thought he • ed at him and told his mother of the rrence. That settled Dikes' fate. A, eie days later Nutt concealed himself near teich the supply of watee. sed in • household wee drawn was ptiisonecl me unknown' palsoreant. Two' of • ug ladies' are already dead and - aiagnosio although it - vlas years beforel: % 1: • - • i -*HE eitAitiolititiElittile ik LOP alit.-Eri . , BreaksVp the itilltiountres • - Modscr, ° Crazy, Ai I3 1 suicid7 A New . .ork dentate& says: Tbe tre te -About the ' recent severe Ohioan oi M:13„ Morosipi, mother of ViCtoriaMordell i, w_,tili eloped with 'a -coaebrnan a few' ila..st,:,?), comes out itli tasE. IC appears thae 0.16 11-•:_u on three oecy-ions since tier daughit r es away atterap,ed suicide. Thursday u.KI ing, • geptt,tober nth; seat drank le lwAe quantity of widen -dm: It NM alaeovee'lc10 gand Medical aid reetored • her. Tee snitz0 day the 'again attempted euickle, but 15,y,tri discovered in time 'Gene prevented iti-01 swallowing the fatal draught. Oa the ICA,- ' when-aluse, she got el =ore powerful op. than leudumn., Of this drag she too & ' 5 ..1$18 larger -dose, and was discovers ‘1414e11K tki •On the floor. 4 doctor„ -who w at o.i;g3 SUmmoned, worked over her an hour bet t,r3 be i succeeded in arousing the faintest s101:1 of life; before. Morning, however, the .7a.1 °et of danger...From that time She hes • tot been left atone a moment. Last Sula,133. Urs. Morosmi was a raving maniac', : 'a dt she had relapses ever since., On Wear t;see day Bei s. Dlorateui end her daughter J ttic. sealed for Europe on the steaMer Aura The entire family WM Soon go to riore:Co. ,where they Atli .hentiteorth make THOT hem& .. 1 era of the family were ten sud- , 1. In twenty-four hours Atinie was The explanation given by the. , was that she died.from indigestion one couldwishfor at My continend, thefoe, rupee stx " ndlOaivEl.- 4+4' OnO . rupee . . "-lead struckAgehtt .. • . - • . two ann-ate In Africa, a guard red fez I He teine :upon - me swiftly—far moth- and • liesle •_ciciseri. the :cer door; the blue ittly than is his cue-itoni in Such cases; gowns and. bareleet, the water . jugs e , and et it was long befoee..I. would believe palm -mats, the prOyer4iarpeie and tins, orit-e-long before I would- boatel* .t6- and the brass -waiters, are.all stowed away, pelf that .my eifaili g :sight_ and the- and without any Whistling or 1 prang, the noreaeing fogginess of. everything I lookedlocomotive slides quietly eitt from the at 'were due to more th in temporary weak- .shedowY, station into...the -intense White .noss.-. -1 Was hundreds of miles. fthin home; sunshine and trundles sluggishly along. In in a.ponntry . where teil.velling is slow. T A Germany., the GOVernmerit sees that net a Iciend being with me I Ilad nO,wish to Make single Accident ever .0d/ides from the yself a nuisance .by utting: our. expedie breaking of still, but 'he singularly indif- ferent to anything that merely ministers to the - cordon Or . convenicinoe lof travellers. Even in Syriaisheard - the cry, "Change oars for lt' It is hard to realize that within one generation : have Odourted the : tremendous . change:1S and • improve -- meets, in railway tileyel, reaching the final point of luxury ,when Eugenie- bed in, , bee . kilts of ears' in travelling hit 'Vienna, one fitted nee- as - 'a Onservato y.—genriedy's "Wonders Of the Baileva#2." . • - - I • •_, ..• A Journey's° she °NM. - f As to the diatenee. of 93 ,000 miles; 'a cannon ball would travel i in about fifteen yeere.* It may ,help itit to remember that, at the Speed attained by tbe limited express on ritilthade a train which .hitc1;left the pun for the earth when the Mityllower. sailed fora -Delfueeeen- with the Pilgrim fathers, and whir& ran at Ithat rate day. a.r.Ld night, wOuld in 1884 Ptill; be e jtiurney of .some years away from its . terrestrial . station. , . -The. fart, at the etistionaitty rates, it may be reaairkedeWould he epithet. over $2,500,000, So that at is °leer that we 'ftlitiuld :need both mcitiey and Ursine for the journey. • - Perhaps the mist striking illustration of the 011We-distance is wen by eapressing. it in terms of what .the-,physiologuits would call velocity -of Peeve transmission.; - It has been found that sensation is not absolutely itietantaineouet but that it occupies -I,' very' 'Minute tine in tratielling siting -the nerves,; sothat tf a child iputs its ,fi agars into. the oandleethere is alcertain almost incopoeiv, ably small •spie . of tinie, i Say the . cipe- ;h hutiOreth of 'a .s amid, bet* :he feels the heat. Inecasee en, a ohllet: erne were ttii long enOtigh': to, ' _ouch. the Bun, it can. be .dalouleted- freme, is ' known lrate ot teens.. inissientheftheepfant *beta bave to live to be attain ot oyer-100befoee it:knew:thee its fingent werelurnede--Cetititry.' • , Ott enjoy its promenade On a fine day---enjey. on. . So I rsaid Itheugh.at tee end tit ank at thelresh atid fe • nothing for. weeks, soh Week my heart dui -advances maide ,. y the foe. At last, beipg unable to bear it, 1;c1 or in fact conceal it imager, I made know , . iny condition to my conerade.-• We turu d and by the time Lon• our faces homeward, on was reached. and u end, everything t • im aud obscured., I . would be little more than a curse to me. as ell . could. jest see, -thrt e skiifut oculist in r capitals i but it i. Was to be Neese, I Mr. Jay. Dyipg men ime ; even the felon about to be hanged' can - choose_ his own brealif tat,- eceI had azi - Undoubted right to cheese my 0*n-surgeon.: 1-retiolved to. Wait in 'darkness until Mt: Jay returned to his :duties.' . - :. . • ' I was foolish. I -hit •'better have trusted ray self in Other ..oleyer hands. Before a enoeth was.over I had loetAll hope, and at. the end at six weeks ' I. - was ahnost.diet treated.. Blind, blinl; blind 1'1 should be blind 1 forever! - So : utirely , latict I - lost • heart that began e to think -I Would not have the Operation pe flyagainstfate? Fe was declined to der skill, the most deli formed at alle_ Why the rest of my lite . The -: subtlest ate hand, the- Most _ 13. e8-1 lay sleepless that that ,the'alternative.: aurae_ God and die - are Unable to readies e .above to anyone, • seodrity,, be had. evrept ' down Ppm 'Met ! who Ihai • lost hig -siOht. He will tell you • folded -me m hie sable .wings and hlighteq a what his. feelings.' were when thecalamity _ toiy life. Fair tonne, sweet 'sights, _bright- first OtliMe upon him He ivilltupeeretand - colors, gay toenail; mine-- no - more I __elle the depth of my wee' - . , ...- ' . claimed them all, leaving . me . darkness, . I was not -left entirely alone in ifie trout •-darkness, ever : darkness 1- Pare better to tele. ' Like - Job,- I had oonifottets ; but, die, and, it may be, Wake in a new world of. • light—" Better," I --cried in my despair, ' "better even the dull red glare of Hades : than the darknessot the world 1"--- .. : . . - ' This east gloom" thought .of Mine Eiliciw . the State of Mind to which 1-wasreduce - The truth is that, in EPite iof hope he : out VP me, I had resolved- 16 be hopele For *airs I had felt Abet my foe was lyi • in wait for me: Often when gazing on so -beautiful' object, some !Air scene, the rig - to enjoy which Made one fully spree's • tlie.gift ef sight, a whisper seemed to re . illy ear—" Some (ley' I .. will strike age - then it Will be all over." 1 tried to laugh my fears, but caul(' never quite get rid . the presentiment of - evil.. My -enemy h striick once, why not again? •. - • Well I can remember; his first appeal/al- - . ance4-hisfirtt attack:. :Iremember eligbc:g.; . hearted sch,00lboy so engrossed- in spirtt and ttudy that -- he soaroely noticed here , strangely dim the sight of one eye was get - ling, or the curious °hag* which W tak.ing place in its appearance. I rune .. ber the boy's father taking him to Londe; ' to a large dull -looking house in e qiiiiiltdett . etreet. .1 femember our waiting in a room • . In whieh were tleyeeal other:people ;- Meet • t *: of whom had shades or bandages over th- '' ,eyes. Stich a doleful gathering it was• It ieltemich relieved When we were condi:LC to another retrain which sat a kindeple - ant-spokett man, ogled byl... ra. y fatheri 'd his hand upon - me.- Atter letting me, were, mine ? If you for' a while, almost - cheat myself lute .Ear 001IditiOn, read t unlike -Eliphaz- and goodtheexted fellows, f ul conviction as to recovery. I was no visits as I should have been. I hated the thought of any one seeing me in My help- less 'condition. Day by day ray frame of • mind grew more and more desponding and morbid. • - . • -My best friend of all was a humble one; Priscilla Drew, an old and trusted servant of my Mother's. Eth earliest childhood. England r ow no trusting my helple company, they were who epoke with cheer - the certainty; of my so- grateful for these HE Kitt SSA GTE 11). How. n Warlihe JEditor Forced a PONE= cal !speaker so Retract. ' An Ironton, U., despatch say's: Tlic(K- lowing ttary.etoo good to keep, has reee -ted all efforts to, eupprees &ilea ettattpeei made a political .speetsh here otiOattt night in which he said that W. Ben, editor Of the Busy Bee, tit Reptibipcin paper printed here, had a negro moiteele, Tomlinson was abient at the time, bit tele news Was oeirried to him. eent texts word yesterday, demandiog retracd a of au& -remarks as. -had reference tf:' hiia niothere No answer -came, wherc -Tomlialoil brought Myer to bay te tele hotel at dinner. ' * "Da you know my mother ?" waked elomt Leeson fiercely, at Ulla -Elaine time dispIL:ying revolver of -the largett calibre and it Ndo- log byEt antlers to keep theirdistance, "N�," answered Myers. "Then stand up and hold up youreeight band," thundered 'Tomlinson. yews. obeyed.. • "‘ Now," added Tomlinson saveeely, while covering Myers with his rev per, ;as swear by the eternal God 'that whf4you said in yaw speech about my moth$ was a lie, and that you knew it-, was a lie. Swear `three times." Mitre and Tomlinson walked away. nous fether was :. Iled 1!.G Ripley early war:and hie mother 'Atilt hves there. • GONE 'TO' .04TAIT,. ' X! Pe mourns Occupation oaf the, tk(11-etei • - Frobalile. • - A London. oahleparn says. Thec.,te te a steady improvement on tbe London ptocile ,toha,nge in the priee of Egyptian h3 dap This is due to the general belief th0 "the energetic/Faction of the Government ix, Fmnd). • ing reinforcements to Eapt meeee a reversal of the kauttling out poliey„ OM& We413 proclaimed in Gladstone's tames - .Maxine, rescue and, retire. It is it.3,,,iclont now that the &Well troops have f,.:74to to Egypt to stay, and that the outat,!te of Lord .Wolseley.'s• .Expedition will the _ permanent occupatania of the Soudtel, aud- its -industrial development by tas 'IB of - railroads and modern agriallitural in,:`,:hods. This view ie strengthened by the yeeom- .mendation, which it is believed is ootealned in the letter f rom General Gordontereloh. is on the ,way to the Getv =melee The burden of the letter' Willi doubtlel 0, be a plea for the'retention of Ica rtouni, ,,lad. in the preliiiiinary lettere already r.'33Aved from General •Gordon,he expressias e eteeng d -he . belief that if hie -ati#ice be tollowedeJte dais p.4411),bi°b;ntliefauctteuenadeer!!' D.Duakkee-881'tateadnueahly a entilte the perniatient .peoificatiow4 the. . Se°urde;f1- a°, al 13! hree dbitellu eterserioushd' if 8 naz . • , _ _ -b - . c e p —d*: ' Aett time. On his Person were founcl a weto ver and a bowie -knife. Nutt surren, o which Wl. e Obargettble to the tens tali , ed hiniself and was, subsequiently tried • acquitted. . - Cloverrieut. ' • --- '411. Hero _Ot the Rochiess. . Long Itefore Herace .'Greeley hate Made - - • Mammoth .Gas JileseriOirs. • l'il _The Surrey "Gas Company mu. beset' of . heeing the largest gashcilder hi the world, litre efeartr o'filthan.krtAw:i.athe771Casug, the London Standard' top of it perhaps, the first Man to use tb '1 short . n ,be seen' for miles around the Old Kent ruble -barrelled . shotgtin, which W01184 0, where it stands, and it m y be said to Fargo's inessengers made f mous ii.,,-; 11,-Tieir- fittrt `one of the lions of Londoe. Of orna- „riy battles with stage robberee The enation it, is utterly void, but there is a de, 8 are late.te Moak was s oh e, teeetese and -railing on the top running around the • ettewle wee% enables any venturous person.river that, W' bile.every one was p eend of f.):tile enough if liiathotights did.not revert. The cigar a: SabieOt *aces presence of no • fewer than 5400 - - • The Chinese are a ootnposite nation. The 7 °I'll* feet of gas, in store beneath him. . i. Chmese.proper ter& the basis of population ''' 018 is a telescople holder of . the newest in the eighteen Provinces. )stChe Tartars are . 0 413e-, The framing which eurrOunds the the ruling raoe. Therliavet held the imper- ;.-Her and keeps it in positiou is 160 feet le and consists of wrought iron Uprights, isl Power for mote than 200 years. Tartar garrisons distributed throughout the empire h five tiers of. etrute ,and ten sets of. tagonatt braaes. The tank is 218. feet in keep thegreatCities in Order and dominate 44feet 4 inches ia depth- the the Provincial- armies, which are ,thielly . - , • composed of Chinese. Besides thew lead- ing elements there are the Mohammedans, who are found Principally in the southern and western Provinces. ' 'Nay- are descend- ants o the first'A.ra,b.in;qaders, who found theirWay to Chinaabout the tenth, century. , The - have not preserved ! the faith. -of .110A Of gas- teemeteran letter holder eat, in diamet 0,lies deep an lict outer i *A altogether rage- Of ne feet 6 inches deep and 208 ; the Middle 11.ft 53 feet 3 211 feet in diameter, and 53 feet and 214 feet across:, its• oapaoity is equal to the ly five and a hall million lied known me from When I:returned to - hese the _thought . of :eel/ . entirely to a. strepger's °ere, so I wrote. to -her and eg- -gediher to ohne° to mete I r °could mist groan and lament _before her without feel- ingshame.. She cameortept over mofore while, .and then, like a :acinaible Woman,. _beetirred herself to do all the could to Miti- gate the hardness of my - She found comfortable lodging, installed her trouble- some charge therein, and;day, end. night was ever at and mill. Even now, as lay awake-. and , tossing -_ in mental lognish; she was sleePing on an extemporized bed just outside the folding doors, w o.pened from •bedsrOoin to theait room- . - 1. It was a stifling eight in August. The sluggish air whit% oreptin through theopen it window made tittl perceptible diffe time .11 .; in the temperatureof my roode. very Jay. This eminent male, after applyila, thing seemed still, ot and dark. The only " something which I know now was bel14- I sound I wield hear ives-the regular breath - donna to My eyes, and whioh had the. effect . leg of the sleeper behind the door, which . or a, short time. ot wonderfuUY imProving she had left an mak or :two ajar in bider , ..... Mohammed in ti high degree_ of perfection, 4 and in externals of dress -awl manners they resemble . the Chinese about them. The BlOhatninedanti,lare alwaysloppresied and usually discontented: The Chinese, though! they have so long obeyed,a Tartar Emperor, are distatiefied, and, is shown by their recent revolts, .wotild' willingly transfer their allegiance•o rulers o eir ow , pet the world. - leave London , . teween the 15th of •Ootober wad the lat of • evember. The . Great Eastern herself ;evil! be no inconsiderable leature of the • the honor of having once OrOSSed U„ri ras with him, no treasure .naeliSen-f DI? _ willing tomakea regular thing of ee For it was universally dencededthat it thy a question of time when Hank Mc ;-,11 and bisilQW famous "Talty-hos” siege, il..(Dg with the six horsee, would be tumbled. f, ell. the heights into °IA of the innumerable (',gorg that lay yawiting under his narrow t teen road 'around the mountain peaks. the ingebuity of Monk that introdititd t short double-barrelled photgun. "r'kit he did not carry it under his cloak, WW2 cock lifted and finger on trigger. Nothinr:a that sort, his hands were too full of the:/,.'m or a dozen reins for that. Re simply haa file gun - pointed down on the eide of hiii.aT„ with the muzzle just peeping through tlaQ sole of his heavy boots. And no one per- mitted to know of the presence of *;.,:e arm at all. It .was known that he his - bowie knife down the hack of - Look so as to be in easy reach when he 'pusbDi back . his broad hat to get a good lotet at his , enemy, bntithe now famous sbefjcn no k: One knew -anything about,'1* ext even after he had twice been -atta rAct had - thrice beaten off the robbers. . eze WM^ that the first time. he uaed- this w'©n he stopped the Stage) and Was slowly 7tauding ' flown the treasure box to the leedte, when, getting his leg in range, he emptir.S a load of buckshot into the robber's /met. A .second. shot into the crowd of teteerisid robbers and he dashed away vritte tell his deeperate speed down the mountetet. And even then no one knew who fired Ile etas. The robbers Believe -ea it was all the work of the passengers inside the stage, Thaqvi Miller in the PhiladelphidtPress. The Thenents, ()anal Company le q Eigned a contract with a New York comteny pro- viding that the last section of • tee meal shall be tittle 1887. • On Friday night B. E. Butklet Etat-erns! Beveptie Inspector, was toned deed in an Opitun joint in Philadelphie, whi4Q he had been two daye witheut food. The Great Easterm. 4t is now regarded as Certain •that the *eat Eastern will be chartered by the ;position management. te bring from teitndon to New.Orleans the ielleative and • ttedividual exhibits that have been promised the -Governments and by private indi- uals and firms of Europe: Unless the even of an-other:1race .if they QOUld do sola'Agotiations fail the will great vessel .- the Nvith eafetY.—Sfoi Franetsee phrenzele. - , -• .A.S shei ifiapt$ssinal 'VOW. • - • - New Yorli It was at the baptisnial ,- show and will be worth going bun - font and the minister had the baby in bus at -miles to see. The management aims. - "What I isthename ?" he askedtttlttds of of the . mOthert " Josepliiee • Nevetoteeeetits not yet decided what use the great ship "-Joseph E. Ne*ton, I baptize thee in the be put to --after her Vrival----Netti. d'•,-t)rleans Bulletin. - the mother in ireat• atarne. Not -Joseph E. Newthis• J NeWteiti. It'd not; namee-,--7"," No, no, herrn! y .w p that Itind'oite by." Skeleton coral is produced by steeping . . - • • • _ , A seneral meeting of the Gennan Colo - al Union was held` yesteidayt wet Pelmet i onenlohe, of Langenbure, presiding solutions were adopted eptroeie g of the veaent elation of Germany on ale West coast ordiniu7 coral in dilute nettriatic acid for a e 7 long time. The lime is dissolved and tor.. Alm", and declaring that the Govern- pon 'the full support cif delicate frameiork of silk* left. Some of, 4aPlit ripghp rely u these skeletons are SO delicate that they T-ttee nation in the event of further action. bourse lie shall pursue toward: neutrals. • break iiidry All should ibe kept un ha Admiral Gourbet is perpleked as to the ,t glass. . „ 111