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TO 1.. A. BEN NETT, In/Unlyee /lir.. elbryrr
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I Capital All puill up and poi kin tvorasiod
a• low sa iw.-ority ih• I olum.l pwraut
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PARICER, GRAY & DAVIS,
UAL ESTATE BROKERS; LAND, INSUR
ANCE AND OKNEHAL Ali
Coosa. Bluff% IL ad PANNE City, lowa.
PikEKER dt DOYLE, I PARKER It OKAY
Raulwnt, 11041ers In t<rb.ars, Lad Aireto, and and Luau.
AND LAND 4 , :EN7 4 , 1 11 R ,
(Vinton, lowa. I Lye's., lowa,
entPr rneant lands in Wnlawn cirri North W.-.tarn 10-
lams, and Pr,,,Kott..n. M N obrudia
f o r n .ido n la and nnn•ranl.nta, Pan Tale*, kn.
O. T. DAVIS, dietormey at Lew and Nntary PaWar, Wars I Ity
Ai VI , It Tn ll,in Johb italbredth, and II H. Lowry. } ;
1.. I torrerlteon and H. I. Itlehliend, Req'a. Viendrthr. }lon 1<
Trut, •ihesnn, and .i.antorl Itrothertne, Waterford, l'et; lit t , ( •
l'ldnorier and Prreltior and reeinellr, Bart Itlacd. 111 1.4
J.. J. LINTS: rhnitiiaNCE
R E PREPIESIIING the Collo i.dtahle. Campanile*, rte
.17. 1 1.1 FIRE IS SURANCE COMPA"..Y.,
- .
H Hartford, Coco. - • Cal,lts! ssen,ffle
V 1i( LTII FIRE A"CID )2/.Yr I-YSCRA tPT Cn,
nary -104,g, P. nun-. - - l!tpltal
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Pittsburg, Ps., • - • • - Capttal Cusi,trtrU
ATNA LIVE INSURANCE COMPAS Y,
fisrlfOrd, Coos., • - - • • - Capital $1 .0,01111
Mt,. in 'orb as low s secutit,y to the Insured will p•rmit. il.l
- La Poet Ogice
Erw. April /a, 146 8 . 49
The Insurance for Town and Country !
TEnt County Mutual insuriusge Company enntinueg to
I make lase:roam on ewer, closcrtprino of propel-1r in l'ewp crawl
o•tlittry, at A* low rat* rare consistent with encorit y . Rink• lire
divoled into two fissions, F
ow., vis : the arther's. in which nothing hot
form yrorertr and dwellings. i%O nr ortr from etpronws. ►IT
one. rcd, and if,. eranntinvisil. in which all kiwi of propert• era
neorwit Thelon*: In either departnuart are net loauie for beseci II
the other:
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OPTICIAS.
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CHARLIE , IC TrioAle4 Yreka.
(A e., nee- J. R. Sterrett's, Clooraido •
Jura.ll, is6s.
BIAMEE'S BONNET ROOMS.
WII.L ems' h. rooriring every week, "run Sew York. Booing
Bud tb.• Eastern larce oopplirs aI
MILLINERY, firft4kr CYO rsNcy (loons,
a Ito 1 . 1, . 1 laq.rtiktionst. Thr lest and ott prirr. SW Jet,
r .rnivtition Erie, I)ot. IS, Ityg. T. R. BLAJLS.
Jan.Ht C )Marshall,
E Rartee,
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CANAL SILLS, zarz, PA.
J.% r:st I:..l%rx•geNl. Vf1..0«.* to sari Rotatt 1148 , 44.440 ft of
LOUR CORN, Aft. AL.. MIL. L-rEtv, 8k.41, 4a, *C
4 a.l paid for all klivie D 1 firottt.
rivlir-7%9
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, Ue Neetisars et en Media past Me et the Poet. Ovine as
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Fir from voluptuous morn,
Whose 'gold ai.d purple lights 11.1% lame
%Vb., det•• R.lgh down the Nod hearts or the flows''.
Th, io.u..dous right of day
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Al..g the globsy •11 , 1rA,
W',••, litst ,r4en broadly prnilex,
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A vil.Ce f attain. o'er .41,6 bruiooe.! led,rel•••••
nt. with 3.oruivi
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. in • .14 essu,
Ito., far sAnfs the hay stream
7 , sr atantr.v. r I...autv so they glide aloft.
finm‘n life awakes,
An.j trn“, the alurnher
•••nrlug thentigh Sit ray', veins.
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inneuirt E. 14 ;•••• turtis btf head,
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t..• raid) tag •trdo and
• e .•a•• dim .aad.... t),rouitb his world of aicbt
:'.•t to tho hot ttil rust,
o' t,o ..f our human dust.
ft.. k t • t'•• • rv.',tug u,.r. that rouse with pooknk
Lef/ rusk, efrat rare god cold.
7.• t: a I. i'..twr .1, *rat and vitt,
to I .r. , .• r, N'oeit V. flowers path with Ixtrutoi toots.
r ere t h., that crave
1!.. • , k the 'crave'
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07 bole( :illiscellantl.
THE DEAD SECRET.
aziumelial
runibtma .trit
themlde tYe Hose*
The oczt morning wrought no change in the
risolutt. u .t which Uncle Joseph had arrived
kl% ern 1, fit Out ..ft ht. amazement and confusion
pr , 1 to hi- mind by his niece's avowal of
tho thAr had brought her to Curowsli, tic
bit .• brt •.1 to extract one clear and definite
e,•oelu-t• i 7 P.IIP was ”b,tioltey bent nn
h r-elf in a situation of uncertainly, if
not of al,—:att peril (Nee persuaded of this,
his fine , . sprang tut, action, his
uatuta• hin,n• t•ti the .I.le of self...sacrifice as:
sertoti au,l hia determination not to let
Sarni, I.r r. t Jon her journey 'lope f o ll ow ed as
ato ti!, t.O t•our.* 1 n that determination he
t.• r-tu , r tte fr.,,. ) the louht, the perplexity, the
Y 4 3V:...t/P!!VtriQell.an.statikrotlihn.h_brx !me kit ha,
.1. • •e'( (kit) ing gen”rnsity of his pur
-tr.,n t t in t intlun t else—when h••
all o t.. t the mina:tie. and when Sarah
. •k" - ; r .'.l r :aerfik.e
vtu, n, • - ti ,u- hni tr.ir wi,it‘h
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t • • ".' t w 'ts ..ttlijet , If •lt
•••• going to i'orth
j_rnti t I'lt -to If 'he had no',
W 4••• • 114-I. 0; br• lath talk any more,
I • t o t,, ~1 1- 6 , ro <veryrinng in th-.
• , 4 • t•-tr kti • ttiAr ,u 1 .(1 p,scbly
t•ir,••• ; nt lit, , ' ig expressed himself in
Oa— I. I term., Uncle J•tseph ab
rup:l:t i -olj•et, Pty.] tried to turn
tto. e 0/ • .11 t •II t•I w . , loorful every-day tore,
by a , k lit , 01 , 0.• 11 , .9 sla.• had pa-sed the
40
•• lat- t ...k a ' t , sleep," she onvwered.
• I ialt . ! ti! C ,A, 4 f dry Ind misgivings av
~, u ,• s.• 1.. • cut . eight Log they , keep me
wattli_.! al! I tiffilking am if it vats day "
'• Till:Aloe . Arai; w ;iv 'f'" ' , Act' Uncle Joseph.
"AbOld the letter that iv hidden?—about the
l'‘a•se ~f I°.n C I g... i.l WO --- 4/ 60U t t ht. Myrtle Room"
" .1611‘ , u: a .4 to get tato tkip Myrtle Room,"
-he no: I ••Ta- m .re I try to tpl.,n and ponder,
and e t, f.r hand what I shall do, the more
eonfu tlan i tt Ipi , s4 I sectu to be All last
nigh:, one', , I wit., trying to think of some ex •
ett,e for 111.1 t, the door,: at Porthgenna
Tower: an I if I was standing on the house
step at Oat- moment, should not know what to,
%hem t' es:Tvaut au.l I first came face to face.
are w.• t I..cr4ttal.‘ them to let ti 4: in? How
ant I t slip Ki4ht, ecco if we do get in?
e au . , I „; w !—you will try, rode Joseph,
I am -Ire y.,u will :r)? Only help me so far,
and l think I can answ e r for the rest. If they
keep the k,ys where they wool to keep them in
my titue, ten winults to myaelf is all I should
wlnt- ti.n niinutes, ouly ten short minutes, to
audie the enl ut tuy itre easier to me than the
beginn•ng e it; t t help tip , to grow old quie
tly and •, if it timis will that I
s h ou ld h i , ,ot my p ar.i 0, how happy people
mu.: he who bare all the courage they want;
whit ( j ut, k and clever. and have their wits
abnut tie sre readier :Lan I am, uncle;
you said la , t night that you would think about
how 1 , 1 a.k Me for the best—what di•l your
thontilit,. end in? Volt will make rue so much
eater if e nn will only tell me
Jos.ph nodded sssentingly, assumed
look of the profouo4..st gravity, and slowly laid
111. , 'orttllgkT al , Jug thl eit.lC of hie nose
igh it .!1,1 I pr anise you last night?" he
' “Was it not to take my pipe and ask him
to make me thinl.? Good Ism Ate three pipes,
and think thr, th ,light.. My first thought is
—Watt! My s.cond thought is again—Wait!
My third thought is rt once more—Wait! You
say you will be easy, Sarah, if I tell you the end
of all my thoughts. Good. I have told yk.u.—
Then.• ix the' au.l—you are easy—it is all right."
" !Trate& Sarah, with a look of be
wthlerment which suggested anything rather
than a mind at ease . "I am afraid, natl., I don' t
finite uuder,-tart.i. Wait for what? Wait till
whir,?"
ES
W m , t till we arrive at the house, to be Pure!
Wait till we are got outside the door; then is
time enough to think how we are to get in," said
Uu.'l' :1.4 , Th. with an air of conviction. "Yon
uori.i.-tand now?"
I ' e+—o' least, I understand better than I
del. But there is still another difficulty left.—
utast .tell you mere than I intended
pee r t t , •11 anybody—l must tell you that the
l (ter top."
I,Aoked up in a morn?"
W than . that—locked up in something
tie ro , mi The key tbar opens tbe door—
ev‘ n tt* I v.et it—the key
, thati opens the door of
the room not all I Want There is soother key
tl a little key-----" She stopped,
wir!l a c.nfo4ed, gaoled look
" A little key that you have hest r'
aakrl
Joseph
" 1 threw it dow the well in the tillage, an the
morn;os when I wade my env, from Perth.
pima. tkh, If I had only kepi it about real It
Fi .10 A YEAR, IN ADVANCE.
ERIE,
ATURDAY MORNING, APRIL 18,1857.
it bad only crossed my mind that I might want
it again!"
" Well, well! there is no help for is now. Tell
me,-Sarah, what the something is which the let
ter is hidden in."
" I am afraid of the very walls hearing me "
What , oonsense: Comet whisper it to me "
She look e d all round her distrustfully, and
then whispered into the did wan oar He lis:
ten..ii eagerly, and lauitlied when sbe was silent
again. "Halt:" he cried. "If that is all, make
yourself happy, As you wicked English people
say, it is as easy as lying. Why, my child, you
0:10 burst it open for yourself:"
" Bur., it open! ?low?"
Uncle Joseph went to the window -seat, which
was made on the old-fashioned plan, to serve the
purpose of a cheat as IVAI as a seat. Ue opened
the lid, searched among some tools which lay in
the receptacle beneath, and took out a chisel
"See!" he said, demonstrating on the top of the
window-seat the use to which th e tool was to b e
put "You push him in "t , i- -trick! Then you
purl him up so—crack:lr is the business of one
little moment—erick! era( k:—atd the lock is
dine for Take, the ehisel yi , urselt, wrap him
up in a hit of that stout paper there and put him
its your pocket. Whit are y9u waiting for? Do
you want me to show you again, or do you think
you can do it now for yourself'?"
" I should like you to show me again, reels
J ose ph, but not tifox—not till we have got to the
end of our journey "
"Good Th en I may finish my packing-up,
and Cu ask about the coach. First and foremost,
Mozart must put on his greatcoat, and travel
with us." Re took up the musical box, end
placed it carefully in a leathet"case. which he
slung by a strap over one hpulder "Next,
t h ere i s my pipe. the tobacc, to feed him with,
and the matches to set him alipbt Last, herr is
my „Id German knapsack, which I par k last
night. See! here is .hirt, nightcap, comb, pock•
et-handkerchief, sock. Say I am an emperor,
and what do I want more than that Good. I
hav e Mozart, I have the pipe, I have the knap.
sack, I have—stop: th, re is the old leather
purse: he must not be forg men. Look' here he
is Listen: Ting, ring, ting: lie jingles: he
has in his inside ini.ney Alia: my friend, my
pod Leather, you shall be lighter and leaner be•
forr you come honor again. So, so—it is all
complete: we are ready for the march now, from
our tops to our toes (lood•bye, Sarah, my child,
for a little half Iriur: you shall wait here and
amuse yourself while I go ask for the roach "
When rack Jos. ph c me bark, he brought
his niece tofoentatt, , n that a couch would pa:-
thorugh Truro in an l o 'ur's tiro-, which wold set
them down at a stage not more than Five .•r six
miles distant from the regular post•town of Pori
thgenna. The only direct convey:inc.• to the post.
town was a night c..aeli which rarti. d the I.•tt,r
bags, and which stopped to change horses at
Tror,at the very inconvenient hour“f two o'r'oek
in them of inion II:at t trite)
at fed-time vra, to malt , r toil f a pl. a-ur..
uclo .1 'sol] recommend I
t•drieg p . in tiv•
daye.raA, and biting that c •nt I
be afterward: .litsitied earry
hitt,clf on t th 0..4 arrit);,e
ment they is •ul.l 11.• only .e,tire their own
fort, hn• gain 'ii' liti , ;,11 aiv rotas • ~ f , itta
lirt+ -;',. •I T.
Th t . pan r - .• ti; I. f • 1
1‘,...• • , tr,. ' -
J
pi .e -
11 -
:I • 0 • ' , ..".!••ti1 , ‘ , l“ , I.• 1 s
wi t; r tt., y w. re h utid, her • i i p , nv.
chi-, 1 1 , , ~111 r. L,t t..wn
nu e an i tw, k
their r , dic..)anett ,t the inn, front
whi,ll were urged by S.trah.
airs -••• f ,rth t w aer.lss the na.,or to Portli
geLna (11 way out of the town, they met
the p ....ttnan returning fr,,m his morning's dell.
sees ~f letter. in the surrounding dioriet 1119
b... h t i ho,en IntiAt hetasier, and hi. walk rutioh
longer, that m than usual Among the
itra I..tters th tt had tak.•n him nut of his ordi
narfour.e. w I.llr, to the h‘wirek.,.!ertcr
at Alrtlig , tints Tomer, which he had delivered
early in the morning, when he first started on
his rounds
Throughout the whole journey, Uncle .Inser.h
had not mail' , singe reference, to the object for
which it had het n wilier - taken. Possessing a
simplieity of nature, he was also endowed
with a chilel's elasticity of disposition Th, ,
doubt. and fox ^K ., tlit4tA which troubled his niecc'r,
spirit, and kept her silt nt and thoughtful and :al,
east no .1 ,rkening over the natural sun
shine of hi+ mind If he hail really been travel.
ling fur plenanie alne. h • could not have enjocid
mo r e thir , ughic than he did the differtnt
awl - events of the journey All the happ;nc , s
wh eh the passing minute had to give him, he
tonic as readily anti ;. , ralefully as if there was no
uncertain' y in the future. nn doubt, ditTrulty, or
danger lying in wait f)r him at the journey's
end Before be Lad boon half an hour in the
coach, ho h.ui bounn t tell the third inside
passenger—a rigid old lady, who stared at him
in speeehle,s amazement—the whole history of
the musical box, endirig the narrative by setting
it playing, in d e fi a nce of all the noise that the
rolling wheels could make When they left the
, coach, be writ just as soeiable afterwards with
th e driver of the chaise, vaunting the superiority
of German beer over Cornish cider, and making
his remarks upon the objects which they passed
on the road with the pleasantest familiarity, and
, the heartiest enjoyment of his own jokes. It
was not till be and Sarah were well out of the
4ittic town, and away by themselves on the great
moor which stretched beyond it, that his manner
I altered and his talk ceased altogether. After
walking on in silence for some little time, with
his niece's arm in his, be suddenly stopped, look.
ed her earnestly and kindly in the face, anti laid
' his hand on her's.
" There is yet one thing more. I want to ask
Pm, my rbild," he said. "The journey has put
it out my hurl, but it has been in my heart
all the time. When we leave this plaee of For.
thgenna, and getlsack to my bonne, you will not
go away?—you will not leave Uncle Joseph
again? Are you in service still, Sarah? Aro
you not year own mister yet?"
" I was in service a few days since," she
answered; "but lem free now. I hale lost my
place."
" Abe! Yqi have last your place; and whys'
64 Because I wou ld not hear en innwat person
unjustly blamed. Because---"
She checked herself. But the few words she
bad said were spoken with such a suddenly
heightened color, and with such an extraordinary
emphasis and resolution of tone, that the old man
opened his eyes as widely as possible, and looked
i d his o i o ee in undiognims3 astonishment.
" 50: be exclaimed. "What! You
have had a quarrel, Sarah?"
" Hush! Don't ash roe any more questions
now! she pleaded earnestly. "I am too 'azimut
and too frightened to angwer. Uncle! thin is
Porth gen n a Moor—this is the road ipassed over,
sixteen years ago, when I ran away to you. 0!
let us get op, pray Ict us get on! I can't think
of anythin else now but the house we are so
near, and t he risk we are going to rots."
They went on quickly, is plan. - Half in
hour's rani.' walking brought them to the,highest
elevation on the sod gave the whole weettvn
roe grandly to theit view.
= taker them was the auk kaieseate,
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OBSERVER
spacious structure of Porthgeuni Tower, with
the sunlight - already stealing round, ttfwards the
windows of the west front! There was the path
winding away to it gracefully • favy the .brown
moeir, in curves of dazzling white: f There.; lower
down, was the solitary old eliurehe with the peace
-ful burialsgrmund nestling by its side 'Filen',
lower still, were the little senttered roof s of the
fishermen's cottages! And thf ro, beyond all.
was the ehangeleas glory of the sill, Wial its filil
seething lines of white foam, with the eld wind_
iugmargin of its yellow shores: Sixteen leg
years—such years of serreue such 'ears o f :Hirer.
tog, such years of change, count e d by the puk, A
I of the heart!—had passed over the di ail tratfi
quility- of Porthgenna, and bud altered it e
lude nsi if they Lad all hem oontained within the
lapse of a single day!
The moments when the spirit within it, is mist
deeplyittirred, are almost invariably the moments
also 41.. en its outwardmanifestations are hardest
to detect Ottr own thoughts ri-c Abner us--
our own feeling+ lie deeper than we can mach ---
How seldom whrds ran help us, when their help
is most wanted : Hew often our tears are (hit ii
up whe n we to st long for them to ridievi us '
Was Th. re . •r. r a strong emotion in this world
that could adequately exprepei its own :-!rength 9
What third person brought face to lave with the
old man and his deice, as they new stn...; tirgi ii • r
on the too ir, would have suspected, te le. k at
them, tbat the out wa, contemplating the lat,d
seape with nothing more than a strang e r's . uti
iesity, and that the other was viewing it tie-ugh
the recollections of half a life-lime I' The eyes
of both were dry, the tongues of both were sis
lent, the faces of both were set with i foal alit n
tion toward s the prospect Even bows- u thi wi
selves was no real sympathy, no iirelligthle ap
peal from one spirit to the ether The ill marl'•
quiet admiration of the view was not more hriefli,
and readily expre.t.ted, when they mote-4 forward.
and spoke to each other, than the customary ,
plira-m? of assent by which hi+ niece replied to
the little that he said H. w many moments are
there in this mortal life, when, with ail our boast
ed powers of speech, the worsim of our: vocabu
lary fade out, and the page present.. nethite to
us but the sight of a perfect blank :
Slowly descending the slope of the m or, the ;
uncle and niece drew nearer and nearer to P irth '
gonna Tower They were within a quarter of
-an hour', walk of the house, when Sirall tatAp
ped at a place where a seennd path intersected
the main fort track which they had been fol;o w .
sing Ott the left hand, as they n ow ,t,-..,,f, r h
eroia psth ran on till it wag 1 , ,,t t o the r)e jut
expanse of the moor On the refht Land, it led
straight to the new church.
"NVlra d.) we stop for nnw!" a•k , •l
.I , )fer , h, 1 oking first in one direetign an.] thvn
in th, ,•ther
"Wou'i you mini wai.in , for m•' leo- , air h
whi!e, unele 't I can't pa+% the cl,'lrz --
sho pulsed, in sonic trouble 11 , .91' f,) rpre.ts r,
with-u, .I ,, n't know 10:at
Llpperi aftcr g , t to, the h;t w. , hour
ari.hing to ,ce—t.) look at S
aram, and turtird h, r f to
wards th, , church The t,ar. r
her eye+ at tba tip -it view•if I' 11E11,
Men• fn flf,e in thPni 12.1 w
nittical de)i,aey wArn..l t,.t11
; 1 tt
0„..t, It' L r -1,1 1 1 stnp t
1..11 . •; r with my Top ; an.l m
1.i4" esge, I Fin,: a ',HI, it, • I
,11 un•lung f:
-1, 7;1.1• r r
fur: iv. f !. it ringing if. lin!, .. ,t,•.
•I' .• two airs which tt a..-
mintier in "lion tii• van
him 1 tking about earefo:ly, not f
hits' !f, leo for a smooth hit of rack t • pla •• tl
box• upon When he hail foil tto-. lit lit I
pipe, and Rat to his music anti Li- am tkin ) :,
like an epicure to a good tliont r he
ex c laimed to himself, Imtkiner tin,] as et•rupti-ed
Iv it the wild prospect on all vile= t.f him a , if
e was Ftill in liis t - wn lit"e par`or .rt Truro
Alta! tier , ' is a Jim. bi,t tuurie my free )
z for vt.o to .in t o in ! Oa! re •••• wail
enoug h in tl.i+ pl t hlt.w voor pr. tit' dance
tune out to st a, and give the sii r p ople a taste
of it a+ they roll about in their .tip-
Meanwhile, Sarah walked nn zap• fly towards
the elitireh, and enter. d the incl isore f the it..
tie burial grouted T. wart!: that same part .4
it, tii which she It el direettal her tittt ps tot 0.,.
tuttry.iog, ttf her nii-tte-,%, death, •Itio n is torn•
1,, r faro again, aft, r lap+. , of year:
Here, at Ica.ll, the march of ton • hail It It its pal
pable traek—its f tprints wlt mark- w. re
grave- 11 tw many a littic ep tt of gr uml, erup•
ty when last iw it, had it. !round and its
h a I-tone now ! The ine gr iv , that .:I.• La I )
come to . see—the grave whit b had toot d ;
the bygone lay, had companion g rave: their
right hand and on the left She could not have
tingled it (YU , , but for the weather toaina t•ii the
headstone, whit'h tit of storm and rain
over it, that het I. t ra 4, ;'d over the lest
mound wa. , 4 still k. pt in shape ; hut the gr tss
grew long, mad Vr tV , il a dreary welcome t.. he r ,
as the wind sw•tpt through it• She kn e lt . wn
by the stone, an I tried to read the inscription
The black . p tint which hal once nstitlit -an% 1
words di s tinct, wag all flaied off from tip ni ti w
To any other eyes but her's, the %. ry n.rou
the dead man would have her bard to trio.,
, ger,u-1 T ,, wer
i \V hi', S:aah wa' waiting in doubt outside the
walk, it happ, tp.d, by a curious coincidence, that
an, t h er per.,,n, A cited witthe highest domestic
auth"ritr, was a l.O waitin in doubt inside the
(
walk. This person was nt\other than the house
ket per of Porthgenna Tower; and the cause of
her i.t rplexity was nethiag less than the letter
1 which Irld ben delivered by the postman that
ery mi.rning.
It was a letter from Mrs. Frankland, which
ilia , l bet n written after she had held a long con
-1 vLr•-iition with her husband and Mr. Orridge, on
' !CI eiving the ia4t fragments of information which
rnertmr.NNA user,
i
the doctor was able to communicate in reference,
December lTth, IS'23. to )Irs. Jazi.ph.
Her band lingered over the letters after it had '
The housekeeper had read the latter through
Idlovred them to the last line ;and she bent for.
I over and over again, and was more puzzled .and
ward and pressed her lips on the stone.
astooished by it at every fresh reading. She
"Better so!" she said to herself, as she rose
'from her knees, and looked down at the in.erip-
was now waiting for the return of the steward,
from his occupation out of doors,
tion for the last time. " Mr. ilander '
Better it should fade
i with th e i n t en tion of taking his opinion on the
out so f Fewer strangers' eyes will see it--few- '
er s trangers' singular communication which she had received
feet will follow where mine have
been—he will lie all the quieter in the place of
frJrn her mistress.
his rest :" 1 While Sarah and her uncle were still walking
Sbe brasbed the tears from her eyes, and pith• up and down outside the eastern wall, Mr. Mnn- 1
ered a few blades of grass from the grave—then I der entered the housekeeper's room. Ho was
left the churchyard Outside the hedge that one of those tail, grave, benevolent looking men
1 surrounded the enclosure, she stopped fora mo. ; with a conical bead, a deep voice, a slow step,
meat, and drew from the bosom of her dress the land a heavy manner, who passively contrive, by
t little book of Wesley's Hymns, which she.had 1 some inscrutable process, to get a great reputa
tion for wisdom without the trouble of saying or
taken with ber from the desk in her hed room on i
the morning of her flight from Portbgenna .-1 do i ng anything to deserve it. All round the
The withered remains of the
grant that s he h a d i Port hgenna neighborhood, the steward was pop
plucked from the grave, sixteen years ago, l a y i ularly spoken of as a remarkably sound, sensible
between the pages still. She added to them the' mu; and the housekeeper, although a sharp wo
fresh fragments that she bad just gathered,
re . man in other matters, in this one respect shartd,,
placed the book in, the bosom of her dres,
an d ito a large extent in the general delusion. "
hastened back over the moor to the sp•it where 1 "Gond morning, Mrs. Pentreath," said Mr.
I the old man was waiting for her. Munder. "Any news to-day?" What a weight
She found his, packing up t h e mus i ca l b ox ; and importance his jileep voice and his impre ss- again in its loather cue. "A good wind," h e 1 lively slow method of using it gave to those two
sa id, holding rap the pales of hi 4 hand to the • insignificant sentences!
fresh breeze that was sweeping ii;er the moor. 1 "dews, Mr. Mender, that will astonish yeti,"
"A very good wind indeed, if you take him by ' roplied the housekeeper. "I have received a 1
himaetf—but a bitter bad wind if yon take him ' letted. this morning lrom Mrs. Prankland, which
with Mozart. Re blows off the tune as if it was ' is, without any exception, the most mystifying'
~the hat on my head. You come back,my child, 1 thing of the sort 1 ever met with. lam told to
mt et the nick of time--jast when my pipe is , communicate the letter to you; and I have beer
does, sod Meant is ready to travel along the i waiting the whole morning to hear your opinion
Nod opee more. Ab, have you got the crying of it. Pray sit down, and eve ate all your at,
no sighed, havily, as she f.llowc.l tL kfter
of Ape inscription mechanically o n e 1)); , w i t h
ber'finger :
Sacred to the Memory of
HUGII POIATITEAL,
Aged nil year.a.
tle met with his dr a th
through the Fall of a Rock
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look in, your faee . .ligaig, Sarah 7 What have tention—for I dr, i. isi,tirdy a-,rre y• a that, dm
you met with to Loae you try? So: co: I see. letter requir• .it
1
—the fewer questio s I ask - ust now, the better Mr. Mond, r -^,' 1 , - •••v••••tini t' ,, .e , tne'the Seture
you rill like me. nod ave done. No! lof atteot iou trona. dia . . ”: -- •• ; • c'orit:naty atten•
have a lag question !set. 1 at are we standing '• Lion, which eau l , ' •••••1: 1. t)l.k. : j•plieitl httrtt.
her; for ? ? .--_why do We not ou?" : tion; which know• us) f it_4•;., :,i , ), 'is :upsfrii)t
"tel, yes—you are right 'ncle Joseph---let' alike to the p• wur of dullti..-- 'and Cue power' of
us go (swat oneo II shall I all the little eour. I time. Th , hi,u-k,, p... .vitli,nr wasting kbe
eg , ' I hat,,,, if we staiy herp ch longer looking precious roinut, ----Mr 'laud-Cs inloutes, which
at the !innqe " . I ranked next oi ti• - •.... ,: f i mp r!.113,!:` to a pritrie
They prieiedeilOwn tirtv nth without anothi mini.ter'..l—or. n,.,! • ••• oil - s's letter, and,
• r rip !tient ,If dela .1 When they had reached r'si-tinrr tfl , t oitr .' • n.: • ~..., ,u ti tnakn a few
tb, ..nd if it, tb stond opposite the eastern to , ro pref. 4 •,,,, r•••n ir!:• - ii iL, itaturdiately favor
-I,c:find:try wall of 1 thgenna Tower. The prin• ed the .t.etrar I is-'' • ''• , t r.' ..'1 1 : 0 .i, in the
eq.al', ntraneo to t houivc, which bad been very following t..r•o•.
e i
rarely uscil of lat., ears, was in the west front, "Mn - Pr \ rnp:Alli---1 1 nill-• I.e tired of
anti wad' approaeho v a terrace road that over. ree, ir;t4t lot' , r- '••'m ny• nvo2. a .113; fit the
!o , keit th e f a • mailer entrance, 'which , 1..
. arrival , f my lin=lof •Inq n..
i‘.. 1 thl tilts, the
it ,
sva• gene tried liras situated on the south 1 third IPC e 1 , 1 .Ia • f 111 V 71'1•.1• , ' 1') N , it :toms our
side of the huildini- land led through the set.. , plans, it will f ,, 1, - • t• ! • • n.:. • , .1 -ik- o • third
cant.' offi' e ,-s t, the r ( at hall and. he west ‘tair• appointuo tit, f c r.:, -. ~., f i • tt. , l VV: shall
es'''. 64 011 '' ii'l ‘xperience of Portbgenna leav,! 11"( -I Wit. •t n.: - I .'s • n'.: ;h.,. in. atiewt.
t .i01.k.1 hi-r inst,noti '•:y towar , ls this part of the I ran zot t:i •.!, • r - . r .q. • ,• , travel."
li .11 , e. She lid 11, r r rtnpitii-ti on, until they "S , 1.,r, '7. :.. • . •' : , .u, placid*
gaine4 the sounli•rn ane' t .,if the cast wall--then the'- let t-r .nli 'r !1.• .. •,. ..nr I. .u' t4t life
-;‘ , 1 ,p, , ,1 and 1.5.k.,1 al.out h• r Since th 7 bad
pt.sed the postma n tin.l had onrcrea on the naoor,,
they I lt ai r,,,t .et , p.m on a lIVIIV CePatUre ; BEd
S1:11, (hough the) w• r • tt .w under the very walls
..f Porthenna, nioth , :r roan, art.man, nor child--
El t , vert'.4 ,lotto-tie twin:al—appeared in view.
''lt i. sicry 1. to 1y 11, r,•,'' sai , l•Sarah, looking
rnuti.l WI .ii.frn-tfill;y. ••Much lonelier than
it u-e.l t.,,,i,..
it "illy t tcii we what I can see for zny•
self, that ) u aro st , pping now r asked Uncle
wh iriv• •ertte cheerfulness would
h ave hof.ii pr. ,1 again:o the solitude of Sahara
it:, 1C
'•t P, o:" she answered, in a quick, anxious
whi,per "But th e hell we must ring it is so
round there--I should like to know
what we ar,• to say when we come face to face
with the servant You told me it was time
en olzh to think about that when we were at
rue do,r. Uncle! we are all but at the door now
What shall we do ?"
-The tirßt :hiug to do," said Uncle Joseph,
lihru2ging his shoulder -4, "is surely to ring."
VVA —but when the servant comes,-what are
we to r.ar
rep, , ated Uncle Joseph, knitting his
eye brows quite fiercely with the effort of think•
111. 'tn.( rapping his forche/1 with his forefinger,
ju,t !Hider h.+ hat. 'Say Stop, stop, stop,
s•-p AIL : have got it ! I know : Make
your , elf pite a.y, Sarah The moment the
op,•neql, all the speaking to tee servant
8'1;111 tic' ti-ne by me r
"0, bar you relieve me: What shall you
• S: 3 - ' Thi , --‘frow do you do? We have
dit-.c.lcie that remarkable expe
ot, ,r eting an entrance into Porthgenna
T , w , r. Le •t , rt ad nut both his hands interroga
dreg. back -everal paces from his neice,
and I it hPt; with the serenely self satisfied
air , I t matt wit %as leapt, at one ment 1 bound s
tr ,, tu A :lculit to a di•c,very.
Sirdi g , L• dat Lim in a4toniStiMent. The eX
..f );ute c..nitiettOn on bin face stag-
;f-r. 11, . Ct, po.,r e ,t ~ 1 all the poor excuses
vi, ii ntcht, seemed lid Ind very pervroc.
t. n ,rnfue 1., ) comparison with such a cbilti
t a.a that suggested by Uncle
.1.1n.1 vt t therehe stood, apparently
"• vii,v that hr bail Lit on the means of
tt.tt .y -h-taele , at Not know- I
t • ty, believing sufficiently in the
s - il 1.1.1 fh. r own , I•tubts to venture on openly
t•pin . v.ti eittiCTol3o way or the other,
s li• • ..1; !Ist refe ,, e that was now left open'
he . Ar- 1 to gain time
v , rv, very r ,, ssi of yon, uncle, to take
of .I.oaking to the servant nt)
V nir «n .I• -he said—the hidden dr ,
.1- 5 1• r art xpressing it‘aolf, in wp'oe
r in f titr• her vrdee, and the for•
rr• , f Lc r eyes "But would yen
min 1 lotie hef re IV' ring at the door,
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and n up and down f .r a few rninntea by
th , - 1- t' nolb , dy to
..ee I w'ltif , et a little more time to pre
} are If 1. , •1- the tilt! that I bare logo through;
and— itol in et-, dot -( rvant makes any diffieul
ti - oit letting u- in--I mean diffieulties that
n'evi antieireite—w,.uld. it not 1.0
t,. think -ornetliing el-.r to say at the
rl, ip-, if you it re to cowider
i• n r t!: ed," interposed Uncle
Jo- ph trllytosp , ak to the servant,
lu : ( r.ick will see that we shall
g . trn Itat I will walk up and down as long as
v , n p There is no Teason, because I have
ine in -tie moineui, that you
,11.•11; I 1 ~„-• low „ill t o ur thinkint . in one trio
!mew. I hay , dune all your think
'l i g i n i .1; a) on Dr, iiio N.., no, n,)--no TC3:I
" S,tlllV theca words with a patronising
a lc, and t .1 .1. 4 :ol , fitli I.wile, which would have
•rrospoiliilv comical ruder any le -s critical
ei r i iim-tances, tho old man again offered his arm
wove, and IA her back over the broken
gr and thi,t lay underthe (astern wall of l'urth-
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B. F. SIOAN, EDITOR.
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nr,thing t tut/
taiu:yst r
writtt n in ratip.r
elmnion t •t • • •t (.t arhat,
a fa.ly A -t)!.• " fl
that i• a matt, r .16111 1: 4 :IS, and J
should b ill. la- p. r- c, , c -$1 . that itb - o
beginning f Mr- ~ 1 1;`„u:-i. . ,••• A tot.upon
the i• t' Tr:A ana
the end that I wi-ti .11 : }111 y. , n., Mr.
.Munder
"Just 5.)," said Mr . Mond r
.; • 4 , • w rris,
but what volumes of rn The
housekeeper clear, l b r thc.iat with
ry loudness and t. 141) r.:l n, t,.1 rri ti
"My principal ..I.j • in - is
to rrqui,t, by Mr Frank .Irel's .1 - th it you
arid :NIT Mun 1.. r ,r )1. • • r• on. as
privately a, p cr a 1.. rtAV
elliog in Cornwall—in whoni w. ! • ri to he
much interest:d—hl, b- I/ y. • —l, neigh
borhood t Porthgent.... Ti., p. r- 'n question
is known to us by the t Mr. .1
She is an elderly worn in, .1 qui t L, 1)1,k.: nun
ners, looking nory ...tel. in C., 11...41111.
She dresses, aeo • i r, n.. • of her,
with extrf rne proprk n. ato, ! 4 , an 1 in dark
onlors tier ,yes . bay. 4 r.,,n_rulur repro ssion o f
of timidity, her y41'... and low,'
and her mann, r tr. yn at, in4r1,..,1 by extreme
hesitation .1 thu- t .:••• u.jr n, v •-enblng
her, in case she iif ..111.1 not ;:ing under
the name by which ,iv r
"For rea,on z ,, which t• nc —try to state
both my husband ti.fta .• probable
that, at some tomer p r . Ja
zeph may hare beou corm, es, ,t ,„ I'orth
get:l,l;3a neighborhood. NV t r c.: fret
or no, it is indkputab'y c-rtaiti :I, + tatuil-
liar with the intyr.or of l'ortbe. r, and
that she has at intermit ..1 .t•t, lotto in
comprehensible to in to • .1- t'..upling
these facts with the ku v her
b e i ng n o w in Corn w:i!,, 11'1, ' 1..1 a ithin
the range of posmb::ity r ..1: Munder
or some other perion i(I I o:ll LuL in may
meet with her, and we are anxious,
. • ,
that y,ll. , ' l .lrl . lv.,:ir no:
tie 3 of her e ,, ndu, from t ..c
th'• I , llll.ling t.,
Utz rwt Jet Ittr I , llt I• 1 1
and, p
SOU t v f .1 low horhiT,r,
she to, after •te
of th ,, mo4t vi . r ,;, • ;0.1: :•,...• iustruc.
tion4 t‘tr:te:.- Cs I 1 U it hoUld
.
" 1 v r••),-• t
know nothintzt , ) t:t - t • •
th^t w., pirto•niari;
wlth -,llllr,
with h. ri
tHit c a •:r
MEI
haY , . any f ,1
A u %I. , t
111 U..
cate thl4 1•:1 r •It
lit,rt3 t ter....t ti i•t It to any
I.or trn•hc,'r•'
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g ttit)L7 .'. tr..:
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wake head r , i ,
Did ), , 11 , c. r.
Ter, 'next Wicti
very heavy
W1t114 , 111. 01,,• w •. 1
uty
thi, In% I v-
iug; and tit,. n
pur
to do s,Ofii• t!,I1 , : un
cours^ in pal ti,•II: t: W:
point nut?
)Ir, )(under r n'h•-t right
leg over hr 1• ft, h .n one
aide, c01t :2 .11,d s dt!y t r •.,. u , l t in.', and
looked at the r. I!*
to any other wan in tt,.. Nr , • r ‘ 1 1'". I)..ntr , ath
would have con,id,r, .1 tl,• novr
confronted heev n •4 • tho most
profound and vacant 1.0w.1.1..rrr. But it wee
Mr. 3lunder's face, and it w h.• looked
at confidingly, with sent tot.•nt.. - f r •sre'lu "ex
pectation.
"I rather think- - b. can Mr Mtin , ;(.7
"Yes?" said the h•lu-vk, opor, oa:,erly
Before another word c Ibe n:tha maid
servant entered the r.oin to lay tAto el .th f r Mrs,
Pentreatifs dinner.
"There, there: never min•l n l>• tQy," said
the housekeeper, impatirnt!y, :ny the
cloth till I ring for you. Mr r I hate
something very important to rilk ab• ut. and we
can't be interrupted i t t yet."
She had hiriLy sahl -d, 1 , -fc,r" an in.
terruption of the mn , t or: NT happen
ed. The door bell ran 'Fbia was a very non
anal occurrecce at Porthgenna Tower. no few
persons who had any ocosirn t-) come to tie
house on domestic business always catered by a
small side gate, which was left the latch in
the daytime.
"Who in the world can that. Le:" exclaimed
Mrs. Pentreath, basten . ..ng to the windnw, which
eommanded a side ricw of the 11)w-r door steps.
The first object that met h^r evc, when she
looked out was a lady standing on the lowest
step lady dressed yew! T.ca` I:: in (pia, d ar k
colors.
"Good Heavens, Mr. )luniler!"eriolill , e house
keeper, hurrying back to the table, and gesteh
ing up Mrs. Frankbind's letter, which the had
left ca it. "There is a t.r.tint,4-r unitine: at the
door at this very moment! a IA v! or, at lewd, a
Woman—and dres..e,l wetly, ~ ^.l -in (lark
color!! You might knoek :pn lwn. Mr Muns
der, with a feather: titop, 1',0 ,, Py-- , tort where
you are!"
"I was only gointra'am,to answer the door,"
said Betsey, in amazement.
"Stop whore you are," reiterated Mrs. Pens
trea', oomposing herself by a great effort: "I
happen to have certain reasons, on this partici.
lar wagon, for demanding nut of my owe phtee
and pitting myself into yours B.tood net o f th e
way, you staring fool! 1 am going up stairs
myself to answer that ring al tali door."
(Coatemfeef.) - '
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