MEE FOR miummi.}l9 IR ,MIA 11 4. The fr ,,,. .1•=:... .4.1.. . 1 RUMMY weaolag nau been hello weE t kpoked for conre eueacto. w ' brltave supposed that': leo N olf telollult gen creak - Ott 4 ,Phts, on t ~ , •- • ".. Sliathride- WV" a ' . 011 ...0. - 1 1 / 9 004 been striking shout -•• .. Wtipt;•ltrug gling for I , .; p . ginix as If at ,z. the sews . .;" •• • • have done disc • J ' •' . b dale R s and festpritiee , • • wily, f talk ing_freely .. . eh tees in the publ n ic pri f Chore lett I catiut be . • ' , -that' f..AllilY furnished . •. :.bawl hel_ ,.. • .7 . , •, • ;oritiat she fw ly tivinstory taken of the • presi3tda sent tp her from good Mends, far and ntur. I knew, U was 11 -F 74 1: tom which Prevailed quite extensive ly—but Miss Barnard was not a vitt garlle Ole loVe:tir,ell• her, yr more precious than go u .and. fl• mooda,,and I think it must.liave pained her when . theywere brought ' forward boecespkiiously - in coisnee- don with the etsebratiOn tortier mar riage. . ..c.: . I vi• /, ' . ..,...." : • The day on which he Married Jane ,Bstnaid was a greet ',day- tb 'Philip' 'Ruinsey.' She was •-thei topmost • spray of an oltflatullytreetv,hich had' been noted loneor -lonia:lass. 'That he, a poor artist.' should have been encouraged, by many cliciimstances, to tell .line that he loved her; would never cease to be a wonder to him self. But he was Wishing heartily, within the Svc years spoken of, that he had never found the courage to tell his of it: It is often So With us; the good tbrtune we would sebum at 7 the cost of life, proves . when we have It at' a price somewhat less more than we can manage, or make.uSe of. ;It was because his pictures did not sell, and ho had counted on thelrsell ing. 'Philip: had, not :tilted -to !telt Jane, lathe outset, that 'his - fortlifill, conalsted•in' his canvas, mints and bnisties. . She had thought; andsaid • 'that no better fortune waste beask i lti than lay ip them. Ifsucitaoneot d such another one, received twenty thousand'dollars for vastly thibrfor pictures, who would venture • to sly' what he might not receive? Jane's . courage and enthusiasm was. the 'finest tribute RumseY had' eVer re ceived, and while receiving, it, he thought, with Infinite scorn, on scrubby critics and that public, the patron who might Interfere with his fate. But, after a lapse of five disappoint- 1 log years -the aspect , of things-lad g moo l A ngedi , 1 • s .1 e• I • As Won as it 'began to look as though Philip and Jane might de: pond on him to any bellow degree, Mr. Barnard, the venerable father of Miss Jane, made It evident to the pair that sum dependenkwfut not to he thought of. And, to convince them of his earnestness, be showed them off by considerably lessening the allowance which hitherto lie had granted them. ' His manner of doing this made it very evident that be was disgusted with his son-in-law. Indeed, he said, in so many Words, that'll Phil to was not able to 'support his wife, her father 'would), take her }some again but if he did ao. it 'would ho with the understanding that the separation -between them would be final. • . . It was at this crisis, as it might be called, when Jane had indignantly refused her father's offer„ that her husband began tatOrrow looney here and there, and tsystlfelsoln.-the 'discovery that his "Credit was good': Thus, INA time . al( smititternoothly with them, and wife not know: leg what good' fortune - lead befltilen them, satisfied that money was forth consing When. needed; talked about her husband :kid thoughtabout hint, ; with the pride One Pels in the suc cess of the nearest and dearest. She i eepechilly otperiended'Oeusationit of triumph when she spoke .of Mr. Items) , to her father ; and quoted-the opinions entertained by good author pies of hie genius end skill. . Theold tintleman had neygi been' a patron' of art, and had wire ty - to make to this talk • theonly hing . he could may . , to., thet'parpose • was, • that; If liumsey could support his ' fam ily by r i t his profession, it oukl be a fortu nate thing for the. all round. For a year after hilip-- had made the discovery , abou .iris credit, alt went well with our friends—so well that the little lines of worry, which had now and then appeared on Jane's face,, and' threatened permanence, entirely disappeared. Philip worked with - unflagging diligence in his Mu. dio, concealing his dvsperatiory so well, that his wife had only his dil- Igeuce to disturb her. When she expestulated i 'he said; "These 'are my best days. I most work while the sun shines—" but, poor follow, he was thinking that the sun would never come out of the' cloud and strike the fug that envreiMed him.. He tieemetl i to be'hnppy in' is work; hut•lf lie had dared to touch on flint • point in the - hearing of any mortal, he-would have made a 'miserable revelation. ~ And yet his condition was blissful, as lie perreived, when compared to`that to which lie was evinced ns soon as hisi creditors .be. -gan to exhibit anxiety in regard to their; loans. "One of these, suspecting the state of Riffling, because Philip avoided him, began to'bo very perti nacious; and Philip, • of course,•re tieuteil.that. Jane list ed been building So confidently tin her husband's sue tea miti.faine'during this year, that she bravely endeavorerl,,in her -Ig librance,•to stay this rising trouble-- vainly, of course—since there ii but one way of ridding yteantel of a per • fineelous du,u, and that is; by tiaylill; him whet you hire: ' •‘ • • • - lileimayett by bar leek of'.. , Hum's, fightingin the dark as .she was, the wife's attitude toward her husband, was one of entrenty, "For Heaven's sake, Philip, don't fall I 7 silo cuisines The appeal, ' heed' on loyal confi dence; had its effect on him. Not a pleasingseffect: Pliiilli.Sets"..tae; Ills" " gusted at his, Inability to control Fortune mid commands- her favors, that the next friend who - tusked for the payment of what he owed exei-. ted all the Atrocity that was in him, and, mild man that he was, he had' enough of "forest rangers' in him to make his creditor. Indignant wheel he made it manifest. Thus lie hot a • friend; end the ions isnbittered him. ,'! -And so matters went en. it seemed Inevitable that they should go from had to worse, till there was, perfect" ,CIIIIQR,gaId Min. . . • Phillirihad, di' course; reel ability as an artist. 1 esy, ofcourse; because , :he had , airentlyatmoniplished what is •i• never accomplished ' Without real ability. He hadlound an enthnslas tic and proud admirer in his wife, and thomugligoing abuse as well as intel ligent Manor; and ipraise.tif 'critics. .But the prnerene he wanmaking. an sacred as poorly his expectations as his needs... ilia histleakstlateci on high flights before be had. tested his power to run well: . Such akill seise had i up to . this , tithe exhibited: • Waa the skill which :nay be sequined without 'the exercise .tif great patience. He despised pkidding, not knowing what he did. One who would ..have, bean slow to predict kir him the Joy of tho' adventurous. explorer who finds the :oasis hithe•desert, because It seemed likely that he would keep to the for est borders rather than atrike. out .boldly arose:the sands for the prom ised land. Plodding• vs the sacrifice • which genius devoutly of to the 'great' God.power-L , ln de eplsing it, Phillip. °Comm, knew not what he did. Michelle the extsireive praise of WPii•lliealling b u t not over-wise rfil'lliir , , .WhiNtrile .Na4 , tittihe yotthg. mi.° so lavishly he:domed that tip; doing of what' men, call •ii • "great *Rock" would hardly lieVejustittet it •fostered his self-conceit to u degree that no ameunt of success would have attrpriati otevAosatbdiell it. • .So hive he 'whit; in his twenty.,, ev . en th - year, harboring thislainnuelillsh notion that-he was neither under stood nor appreciated, and that he was In the world too soon, and going MEE . - beca us e i " ' . ' Vbeilittion BM r" - .BM.' thatsnomen , • tar no Pr eernan ve attortireteallyseeed.' jx ,7 dent and bst.Yela were at their work het like Madmen Within the dent* the HO,Wfit ' himeOlf bleinn and , seraltaillin.ell *ln el- handsome building they were pan. On lag. They went on in silence , for-a lance, and Ronne with a nipkilY block or taro then the doubrivhich which he hadnot cal c ulated.' alto, • . . . ilti - la vished lenil had troubled Jane expressed its. a:plane/son which bob _ —_, elf. .. , .„„. ,. ~ Months of labor was sent from m eet t-, Towns '1%14..1. had 'rather sdarve than hibitlon ' Wells ,to lut . ty A - doh- MI kof - o , l d n os B oren - ven , you , loaned a place at work and there enough to 'mho any for me, gatheri Ith/sid fruit." lens It was ~ ~... _ , ..,No danger,', ti ans wend,. half slim man mid. ~. , . , ~ _ , el .. shiit . , - mi . o reen tssurprialeg,worits.diun- laughing . I might , a a tree et offinerlay stud sold' at•the' same like thationgettobefonsenyadnir time, brought three •tlints the sum. would fall for instt .... . , , „ ... ~ „.„ Retteet‘op Anttogs/ nanuent. s I - Jaho, made no reply. , She hoped • aniline . thought , of Iraydon and' her ailencieweetid win'hli; Confidence. um Thutribi-anddid , •tiot meek the- but It did not, and ill she said: • retnedr ofthe formers. But he .eaid ' , ."There hi onlyone thing•lask for, to MA wife; lOW kir Sintnentillehanen, tu3d that Is to seen picture of yowls-- ,had•becomeptenned of the.; Minnie aperfecipictures-IntheAcklemy be per which, contained enactment of fore 1,41 e, ~. • .. -. ~, , . , the sale ,-!.!I WWII itlittlis self-respect _t/Ast i L or l tbe :rostd,lo Blatt" liss left, Jane ,- 111 hive now Of the 'arts iis - ked; With a.glenn losidee,yirwhieh` IbloWtedge of this city. -1 shall-mel she did not see.: • • .• , no more nictures• to exhibitititis: or 7, "Yon know best yourself." to suetion-rotims. The. dear . public '. The answer expressed so well what have. Wei JllO,Sliest Of Ineltar , tene Jane - heti wished. to • say. , thatrthe While." se , ,, .. ...- -, .s. •• - chief thing she desirekwas to bauble The dear public would harem/Med to trust him perfectly—that, ahe tie. Wheat' idin. .What rildlt Mt? Sit knowledipxl afterward to himselfthat lull uot,esked him fertulYthinffsand she could not have acosinninhedmore if he persisted In giving-what It did' in an hintr's stroll, even if she had not want; vihY; kohlusti not, expect, determined beforehand on their talk. 'an excessiveritl of 'gratitude.. • I Time went on, and it became more ThayoUng ,is wife ; to whom clearer to her that the nes/hared Be be communin hhi. fee:ave. tried eret Was a biamelee one .