ria
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JO:URN AL
POTTEI
CALISTIED BY
I 4 NET, Proprietok.
EL. W.1.31re
he camse of Republic:mien', the in.
are, the advandement of Education,
us Putter county, Owning no euide
6 elide, irwill endetivor Wald in the
is Freedomtzing.dnr Country.
67r Devoted to
terest:of Agricn•lt
and the heat r4ocd
eloevt that. of Pri
vrork. of tuore 4LI
lents in.erted at the following rate..
.lal bargains are made, - A ":"quare"
.or or S of Nonpareil types •
.......
.........
t lusertipn lees than 13
L so"Advertio
eicept where gpei
It 10 linea of Ilre%i
- 1 square, 1 in‘Ll
square, 2 or 3
sach subseque
.1 square;l year
13u see Card
,I
I year ! sbo
' 3 00
'- or txecutor - 6 Noticei
ROHM Notices per 1ine......... 20 .
t advertisernenhi moat be paid in
,lice 'y;111 be ttikdu of adverti-.menu
Liens they aro accompanied 'uy the
. tory rerercnce.
.24.3tuinistrator'
• Elpeciat and E
trittr*le
ndvanco,:lnd no n
.from n,di6tance,
money or satisfa.
.153r.V0b
despatch'.
lof all kinds, executea with neatness
SS NOTICES-
BITSIN
it&bt Uftwle
I orneys-at-.T.,a,w-, •
PORT, Yenti%t. Special "attention
ICoilectioP of t'eu'i')"' ... ,, out , ty :And
a lt chtinas ttgaint the :Cativnal and
uovalf •
' w it .I
jtTII
V given to
1336:
FtnteGovernMe
Free and .i:ecrd n
ied Acient Yorl.L.3lasans
T . ; ULALIA. LyptiE, No. :;-1 . 2, F. A. M.. IS;tat, , l.
.114 Stee; imp .11 the •.. , ..i ao , l 4; ~""edoe,.. I:,y , ' 0; ~ell
month. Mall, in the:hi Story
WM. of th. 01. -
A idllll..e.k.
.I.).C.LAFtparit:s„ en., ' . Stl E 14. ,`• .M.
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ELLISON.. M.
PUYSLC lAN - . at• - la -sport, Pa..
ilforms theeitizen , 0: I', cfttice and
Will promptly reTond.to ull iall , l'or
ccc. ()Moo on Firel ntruct., iirtu dour
11 , 44.1
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I)RACTICIN ,
respect ruPy
Tiainity that ho
proe-taasion.tl i twt
'great of Ma real
01IN S.'3I.ANN.
COLLNEI4IOII. AT LAW.
,rt, Pa., «':I1 deVeral eIIII.E,
!Oa atl.lll,K.eatt Al! bus,:
'.his care will rk,ive prolupL
ant strcet, &CI residence.
ATrottlcrx
Cruder
at'utter, Came P
ness entrusted
. ,
EMIL- • • •
IitiSELLER ,'T LAW,
rPrs , wilt attel,,l . to all tffisitiesA
with pr,eitptnev ,, snrl fidelity: °nice
rey of the Olin:qed
TTOKNE
Cauderp
trugedtobiocet ,
In the seeontl eta.
SAALC BENSON, •
AT-LAW, Courier-pdrt, Pa.. will
liu-1i0, 2 t entrusted to with care
Attemh Courts of a.liuini [l4 ,0111L
•CC,:idtreiii,near the Ai
TTORICEN
attend to t
and prom ptattaF.
ties. Office un •
4%. n•. KNOX.
,COUSSEI.Ligt AT LAW
Pa...[will attend the courts in Put
:Tung COUIWC.4. •
k TT ORS:EYI
Louierdp i
• and the o,Cti
XR
6-AT LAW,
r the Collection of Clai tee auait.mc the
Id ?tato Goverement-:,..evli as Pensions,
l ot ra,y,&e-AddressLtex 95, lerreqberg
ITMI
S . EY
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7 71ited:ace MI;
Deutz ty,A rrear
w E. MILT: 1t;
M. W. - .IIe.A.T.A.R.NJEY ,
EAL EST TE. and INSUR AGENT.—
lA, Land Buight and 'god, Taxes paid and
inveStieted. Insures propertv azaln:.l:ti.ie in th.. hest
companies in t e Country. and Verp.on.amtin-t Acci
deats in the Tr. voters Insu C'omp . oly 'of Hart
ford. Ilu!sinet - trine ctud 'pp:3lll3 . oy , -171:29
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.S EBBINS .1; Co., ,
—Duakra in Dry 000113, Funcy
Go .42e., Grpzerhhi.Provialons,Flour,Ft.vd,l'‘,lk
orerything uAu'tlly kept in a .g.of CULL lit ry
i•cauce bought and
'1.7 '2
31. 9
• .
• C. .11. sornoss;
E TE Y., Whul
iI 1 16:1 : v Go- N
n)l4,
Staple Goorls.tlotliirat, Ladies Drip- U-
o Flotv, yeeci t R.,tailers sappk.l bet al tem,
s. A. JONES, -
Dealers - in
Statione . sy, Dry G00d,.:
Mnfai Street, Couderaport,
-t, C !I A N
'VI Oils F
G oc erica, sx
p• r..oL.m.sTED;
mf.urt:tinA.hTz-zil2,eco.,,leerrvia , A .
Pork; Provirlu &e., tin' rt.et, Cou Pa•
lisoy.Liss's3rlTlL - •
rColiv "NTiei n.. 1. , r,clcP,rit.s,
Ut,ery,
201(i all GOO Is • •UallY fOllllll in a country ,tore. t'o/
•J. OiNST.ED,
tti Mc-mu:lnt, iv, 1 1)2:11,,r in Stoves,
••
Slnit
Irou.W.tre, ••tin Oreet,Cuuder
Tim: and i.lictit-Irop made
to
' nn short notice:
TTARDIV4 '
11 Tin and
sport, renr,'R.
eries, in good
.DERSPOnT 111>TEL.
rr:OPRUTOR, Corner
',ieilztrttet:t COOlit:ltioort,Pott.tr
le ie :asp
,kept eou CC: on \C:lll .l . : Vae, to and, iron) the It:tilrrr.lei,
CO
T 1: F. GLA:
and Set
Livery 310.
Rotel. Ditily
r Journal`Job-Office. •
faelv added n fine new as?ortm.nt of
"E s to oar already 5
of work, large n•sorl
pared tO V,lnd chwoply
and neatne,A. Orsle
APott
HAVIN . G
. JOEVE
we are now pi'
and with tagc
iw
AN HOUSE.
Potter aunty, P nsylvania.l it ;
LEWIS. proprtetor.
tag proprietor
quaint:UW.o of the travehoz pubne an
of giving rsatitntetion to who may
If le
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Lewisville;
BERTON
taken till
o-make the a 2
eels . contid , n
all on hint.-r.
MARBLE WORK
i,l
Tomb-Stones
Monuments and-Tomb-Ston
• •
• , ...
1 7 Ofllininaß, will be f dolishej !gin reaPorta
bIF, pattis.and slier( ;totii .- USr
• • ' -C. Brenule._
r , :sidt•nce : 'Eulnlia. 'l., mit,A so w.), of
a,h;r:•purt, Psuom tie- Shaiettlitty,jug
~ v u-r,r ler , nt the Post (lin,— . fei3 , l -
Ft Owl ;,,f .1',..,.t'v
fi_ER,
E;'' .B ;;ON n , T . ;TV Gilt ' , VAT:. CL Tit AGENCY
T)
. ,P,,,,0 Je procuroa for 'S ;b c
li,r, or o, prespnt
VA.r w 1,6 a,34,i.b8 - 11,1 ell Iby Xes-,- , nn of st.,nudit moth Fed
oz - disc:v., ton. riot el ttbi to in the corn cc of ne U:lite , t
St•tte ,4 : and 1 n”ion,.., bounty, air .l n: re tre br bny lob
ttined for ;rlon,,nr.beird.of- timin Who hat, die I or
, i
been kilted '?cite Lin -rerr:ce. All 1.41,r+ of i m i n ir3-
prlmptly artVwer.t. I, and, on receipt by mail of It .tnte
roclA of tbe44.l of ql.tiobrut, rwill forward tlt,n,ne
celgary Trrlvn,, for tln}ir sbzn.at !ire. ' 'l;',e4 in Pen?ion
cases as nxery taw. E.l.;btr4 to LloOtt, Littne Benson,
44 . 04 01131. t d, 4.11 u S. liauu., :tr..] 11 W• Knox, Y.3cl
• ' DAN 'BAKER, : • •
Claim Acent, Onbler,port:Ptl.j
Junes Gi
. ..
$l.-500- ---- - .
Per - a - car I IVe Wan. acute
e% L. N V. ilt,re to sell our imrativen
$2O Soviiit..teoi nes., Three,new kinds. Underlancl
uPPeX 'feed. • War64nred• five -years. Above ikalary
t
or large cor m issions paid. Thu. 0N.1.7. machines sold
in the lJnited.S,tates for less than4-10,.whiah ara fully
Neensed by , yowe, Wheeter Se. Wilson,' Grover 84 Da
ker,Binger Co.. 6.llschelder, Att. other chenr;, ma
chines are .idfriagemenla and .the seller or fleer. arc
liibte to- ar est, fine, and. Inirrlsonrnent.. Cirentars
free.' A:ddr sa, Oven!! upon Shaw - Sr, Clark, E3Mde
hrn,3bane, or ChiCago, ill.llm, 2d, 1563.. iscily.
I .
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Somethlng New. and Novel for . Agents.
Peddlers, osuntry Store; T/HVgLTlste, and all, neeklng
an honorablii and profitable' leueine ,, :. Free ly inait
for 55 ote. ; , k-holesale $9 per doz. Canvaeeora realize
to I'll reridav profit. ABBOTT &,DOWDL
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•' I Kola - THE ITONiX COlt.S. . I
Queer, : Obit has sung how moneyignes,
Burb!ciw it conies; who khows? iho knows 7
Vbir levery Yankee mother's son . 1 ' . .
Cab, t i ell you liow "the thing" is done:;.
It conies by bbnest s toland trade,.
By •aiielding, sledge and driving spade, •
.ILt
A.nd bbildintships,lballoons fend drums;
And• t's the way the money comes.
ff 1
How 1.
By cl5l
By sti
Erecii
A,nd
For Li
Anci
.$1 50
.2. 00
.10 00
And
How
By r
By wi
By g
By 'b
And'
And.l
11. 11. Cutninin
The
Not
It co
But
Br )
By E 4
And!
; Ind I
foes it come ?. Wait, let me see--
tv,sel.loin comeato ;,
nes trC i•ede,l guess, and nale, .
tines by ridiag:on l a rail ;*
iftener that's.tho way it goes; • -
I silly 1)411es and fast youngibeaus . ;
Ines in llig, nay, little sums
that's the way the money climes.
Hosli
It ce l l
It co
Som l
But
Fro
It CJ
And
1 4 1 1
The sun,.a great red disc, was sinking
1 1 .
stonily •in to the' ocean. .-
~
line r*aY, little pony-carriage rolled briskly
:along over the hatkl, white san',d; the silver
bittkd, high! stepping, thorough-breds, des
, tercluslY Managed by the fairest Amazon
that ever drew the -reins; Idyl Lee, the
reining belle of the season. '
n
9 air, indeed, rriost gloriously fair was
1 thi)
blonde .beauty ; fair, treblY.soovith . 're-
I re
gard to li'er companion.
1 - }V,hat could she . .baVe been thinking of
--: kis other one,--low-browed, heavy-eyed,
wli to-'iptd,- a look as expressionless as the
del , lea t +g listlessly back in the corner
of he carriage, utterly indifferent to all the
ex' teMerit land bustle of the brillimit, pleiis
.
urc l seeking crowd passing, repassing, snitt
, in )
! before filler like the glittering colors in
a ,ii,i...idosOpe. 1 .
•
A milk ;white steed and a coal.black one,
II •'W they
i hrched their shining, full-veitced
ne k's; as they came prancing:up the prom
en Pe: Dbwn to the saddle-bowsbent the
nOovere..d head; of the riders as the ele:
n-a t" 6:pip:we of "Ia belle Lee" dastied
•-•: i , P ; . , •
Iva t them.; ~ , , . : . ,
ny ltiVer,:" cheek flushed hotly; Ihe
, ,
l+ked as thoticrli
'' he were breathinff in an
iiqpirationl : .
if Loa ucliLe I.lfarSton sipiled at his''rapt
11,-,,lir 1 . - • . . ,‘ • ~.
if`come, confess that -in all. your
4x - els yoi4 never met with anythinglbalf
Vair. Thereiwill .be no need of hunting i
lb world ic.ver; again.. Behold the ra4estl
rill eartil's jewels hero at home's portals:'
6 . t she ti):Agpificent. though •
tßut that's nirt the word.", -
e ,
Esau sitely; -• • divinely sensitive,;
tr
e,:
ichinglp niourolia," he anssvcired, breath-
H •
:
."Well, you always see things differently
iii aoybody else. But. 114 you % cam,
ng all those. apostrophies .tol bear. upon
s crreat white crelinv creature ~ with all
at,,blonde hair tumbling into blitqtig,
blOwn masses about her face, 'is) be
fnd 7ny ken.'- All I can think of, when 11
at her, i just full blown water
i ftly swaYing with the slow ripple of:.thel
lives. On ray faith, nothing but magnif
itlt can suit.''
!"Buteati't you understand ? I don't.'l
'rau, blond - the other one, who - is
?" • • !; , • .•
I "Not the,' - blonde Why, - she's the I
igtiing dear boy. It isn't pos•
1-)le you've had the bad taste to pass herj
to limie eyes only fur—that's too rich. - I
The light, sarcastic - laugh grated upon
neues. He spoke impatiently:, •
"Ybur 1 mirth is ill-tithed. " I am in
71 I • •
es t ; • • • •
toWliati Cat I believe my senses? The
6muit the NstidiOns the unapproachable •
i t itivqrs croino• down, Nv4hout an effort
0
fore the—indeed I cannot g00n."...
"S uftly, Thorn, drycnirle.it, turq• into
oznething morel WW y , 3}l tell pc , who
.he isr .
"There, there, here you hne , Th'e
ne adord—now I'll 'watch you wince-7
handkerchief carrier, waiter-ia-general,
l rhumbie:sattellite and—"
"Thorndike Marston, have done, at your
sother wOrd and Yen shall answer
pr it as for a deadly insult."
It came' hoar'sely' through 'Guy's shut
eth. "Thornlike Marston, :topked at hun
1,1 amazement; and dropped his. bantering
'apes, said, slowly— I
I "And inn I then to believe that you are
. oes it come? ,Why, as it goes,
~
ning, weavini, knitting; libse,
ching Shirts and coats for 'Jews,
g cliatches, renting, pews,l
.anttfiteluring, boots and abbes ; ~
tops, and twists, and cuts,land hues,
eads and hearts, tongues lungs and
IthumbS ;
at's the way the money comes.
1 I
i
oes it goals? : The way, is kilain—
ing cotton, core and cape;,
d and isieam,lightning,and rain,
i ding ships across the main ;
uddinr , briti , es roads and dams',
sweeping streets and digging clams,
,i.vhistle,4, hi's,'ho's, and hums
' ;.
tliat's tn t s way - the. Money comes.
. - ! , 1
oney comes—how did Isay?
I r
izrays id an honest way; . !
es by 4L-L-s as wallas toil,l'•
13W is ULU ?' • Why, slick as oil, •
!., tting psts in t.otree bags,
. :living IN•it.telies*, knives and nags,
[eclAilitigi itooVin'e'ocks find plums;--
bat's the way the money comes.. .
I SATED.
• CHAPTER.J.
•
Oiaig , a to It of Imo etrioor'4oy, ,qlO Mo. 'of Vitf4-111, 3 E.itekqiio.i VeIDSt
really and truly so interested in M" - tssMabel
, Why, she is,considered,as more
dead. than alive." . • ••--
Guy Fivers flung baek• his. tawny locks:
They hung to on his neck like a ton's
' • . . i i .
Feel it; he is my fate, what. I. have
been lopiug'for these many years. I love.
her. I ,vlll have her, so'help me -1,-leaven.":'
A.ud he !befit ' head reverently, and:no
' more of ier_ passed his_ lips..., .
• 'A
_.world. :of - deep, unswerving resolve
' shmfe out the .steady, ,steel-blue eyes.
Thorndilte :Maiston noticed bitterly.
Efow could he work against the iron will ! I
• QUiek as lightning it flashed' through him.
It was With all his accustomed suavity that
lie spoke.
"They say that I am the favored suitor
Of the peerless Idyl. As I have the entree
there . at all hours, I may be of assistance
to you." •
Lounging on the piazza that. night,
• Thorachke Marston planned it all out. - If
he 'stretched 'out his hand, he maid touch
! Guy, ai4l there he sat So hear to him, his
friend, plottirig evil agaidst, him.. Why
• shoUld 10 . f . Mabel Ilogere, Idyl Lee's paid
companion, held'Over him a subtle charm.
ller cold indifference lint fanned. the flame.
l'he'Woiild thought him a follower Idyl's
train; he encouraged the rumor. It kept
iini near the
. true and unconscious object
pf his Worship,, and prevented the' derisive
laugh that would be sure to attack him.
The "Marston pride" had passed into " a
proverb In the world's 'opinion this ‘VOuld
•be a Mi l sallianCe. Such a thought he khew
would .never enter Guy's head. Guy was •
the soul of honor; one word Would 'have
beensupeient; but ThOrndiVe MarstoniWas •
not
,than enough to say : it. No, he:had
rather trail' the venom' of his born bate over
every fair. blossom that Guy's love 'could
foster. 1- • ;
This wa.s what he 4lose.'
It was a perfect crush at-the Lee's !that
•night.:', The spacious, airy rooms .opening
one:into ,another," throughdut the entire
length -of the house, were thrown open to
the guests. The long, daizlirey vista: was
ablaze with light, radiant with gorgeous
.toilettes, alive With beauty's smile..
Thelrapturou.s waltz music roseand fell
in. nuisOn with flying feet and the hum of
the inane voices, and in between eame the
soug'h 'or the .restless sea, tolling the sad
up against the shore. .
Babel liked to hear-it,- the ocean's grand,
hallisobbing monotone: , . She stood leaning
halti out of the low French
,window
listening intently, her hands clasped and
drooping, as ustial;bnOter ey es were d reamy
and 1411 of a cieliciou's languor to-night. ;
Th(4 - Old, l'weary, froidiv thopelessaesg ',had
die 'l out-'of thetn,for a time, at least, ,
." Libel She., did.. not' start nor turn,'.
only. half smiled, as though the voice fitted
intO her dream..:- I
• . • .•.
‘‘-Mtibel !"- Guy Rivers stepped out upon
We turf and daises in front of lier.
Gny,"swered she, stid.drearnily.
‘iQaeen IL/hi, an
will you come to the shore ..
twit 1, Me'?"
.. . . .
,` Beware !". The . whisper
~sounded, in
Ma ,cl' - • - '.
r like • serpent's hiss. She
•e 4 • a,,.
sheddered and stood. still; then -hurried
ihr 'ugh toe : thick -pipe shadows, impatient
to each the, mooulinitt..
• It was a pet fect. face she looked up into;,
eve!ry ;feature of it stood out,. in the silvery
light, in bold relief; a face to believe in.
• De you you ktiow always put me . i,n
mil,kl'of.some, timid bird,. forever dreachng
thei . feWhir's snare ? Wliy. is . it?",
G
1
. . uy, L think .I:riet:er • told yoti6f my
eat y . life,.• Listen! I will tell yon now."
Malta stoodias:rigid• aria. . motionless' aS
thel 'rock she leaned again St. /IIer• white
/
dress glistened coldly in. th / ei moonbeams,
and.
,the silVerytspray, - rts/it dashed up
aniono• the rocks at .fie,r/feet,' see Med to
' li in -
. .
wilt') her a ghostly7inding sheet. Her
words came E;hort• and• quick; she spoke in
French.. -' '
l'i itin a Parisienne. My father ,was . a
banker, and very rich,sothey said. *e bad
eattriages and servants, and a grand hotel.
•IVe•lived in 'the the fashion' Nei ;world. But
IttY father died,stuhlenly. He left nothing
we fouq; but debts.l We sold (le thrill-
tote, the plate, our,ownJewels. You 'see
vii could not bear "te have auythingcast ,
againSt'ene, dead. :lAnd we were destitute,
poor mother and 1., It was sad, was it not,
inuksienr?, But then Such thirinS are nat
.
mid. ' 'M.oney fakes to 'itself wings, and
children should bury their parents.. Then
naY, mother died' This' grieved me
.. .very
a
se.: But , still . I had something...to live
fek•': - I-Wassci young then, titopsieur r anir,
I ,believed in A.lphonse._ . ' . .HO Was away
when r all this trouble came, but I had writ
ten him., lie - had been my . betrothed
&Om infancy. Every - inofning I',said, "Ile
wOl suroly,come,to day," and every night,
"I t . :l2oli7be will bo here to-morrow." ,
,Fi
nally, I bad spent my last cent. Hunger
tri i
ade rne restless. I went out. Do you
Ikhowl . saw him in the street I , I 'went up,
tq hitn, although he was not alone. , Joy .
made .nte, bold. 'He..looked at . me, and
Went on . talking. I grasped his arm. "Al
phonse, it is L" He, paid no attention.
CHAPTER II.• •
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do yciu ; not k m
nOw.e r lie.
shook' off'rny• hand. I was paralyzed. He
laughed scornfully*. He saia,'"Let, me pass, ,
my pretty beggar." • '
•• "Oh, Mott Dieu! Mon Dien I -Yes, mon
tken My heart broke. ' No, it turned
to stone. • It killed me, but I still lived.
I was sixteen then. I stood. there where
he left - me. I was very still. I felt my,
face settling as :I lead watched my mother's
fade . after she was, dead: ,`Madame
le Baronne grove up the Boulevards past
me. She took me home. I didn't mind:
I never thankd her. Then she brought
me to -Madame Lee. made no differ
ence. It was all the same to me.
"It is five years since then. I have been
likb a clod, I have been dead all that tiur."
Guy would no longer be silenced.
"Oh, dearest, wake! wake to happiness
and me." : .
"No, lot Me be-let me-stay as I am.
The - old way - must he the best way.
Nothing can trouble me now. If I wake,
what surety have I that it wilt not . he to • a
short - lived happiness, to a blacker misery ,
in the end !"- ' • • • ,
"You torture me," was wrung frorn,Guy'i
lips. "Can yea -not- feel • that, with me,
even the winds of heaven shall be kept froin.'
fanning your cheek too roughly '
"Words, words! Have L not' heard'
them before.? ,Ilow. can l'-feel what is in
your,•heart Alphonse. fold, me that he
loved me, but Alphonse waS false: • Strange
that.. I. ,exer gared._ think of it
now, it seems as' thotigh it, was "somebody
elie it, happened - to."'
,"
"Mabel; have pity on 'me, on yourself.",
Guy fl tuf t ; himself down despairingly. ."Be-
Hove in me, trust in No danger but
I will dare, for - you; no. misery, disgrace or
ruin, but I will share, with You; no sacrfi
fice that I will count too . costly to. lie at
your feet." I • • •- •.• •
"Monsieur, you compel, me to it; • Your
words are very brave, and fair; but after all
yea have Said, I have not faith enoughlto
fel-et-el. how you would act , if danger, by
sea or land, of holly or Sent should_ coma
to me." '•• • • I •
• -'s • I buried *in his bands; he
Guy's lace lay
Imoaned as if in agony.. . • !
...."Hush I" Mabel soothed 'him ;as - she
would a child: - He,caught hen. hand sud
aenly. It lay bet Ween his burning. palms
like a snow-flake; as white, • as. bold, •:as
frozen ;.and .only tho ocean-Pulse .beating'
time fur them Imarsely.. .• •
Their eyes Met. She made motion tol
:isithdiaw.her hand. It fluttered and - grew
warn in his grasp. Snow-flakes always,,
melt 'When they y,',ob• - eil by the , suri: l
GiiSr'g . deatliless love, bounded, into his
eyes, sargedi over, and at..lasti Mabel felt+
the resiAle..- • power . of its rising tide; and
once inCrz lay engulfed in its living4aters.
- I'You tremble 441 turn aiyay jell me
you ,uri:// trust
..."I cannot sayg" she cried/liars - lily: She;
could not accept, as yet, •this sudden awak.-1
ening. Then a little cahner, must here
tiine•tO think first." / . • 1
• "Oh do - not• th:ere is no need.'?,
- Mabel interrupted him Imperiously - -"I
'say I will ,hareiime."; ; Now_ her voice!
sank to its id. mocking cadence. 2 4 YOu
need the ;ti e, too. Who can tell.that by
another title.your promise will .be swept
:Tway?. We.will- .-make. marks in
the sc and see which will last. tote longer."
‘;, - ,N ( ow hear, me swear-by
‘Motinsieur, '-you forget yourself. NVe
will act. like 'ehildren• no longer. Think it
over well. • Remember, this is a bold ven
ture foryott as well as me.: My 'nature is
already'cold and Misshapen; a second trial.
would goad it to desperation.: Then; - to-I
niorrow; if you still care, and it you dare
come
• "Dare 1 0h my beloved, all things will
I dare for such a boon." • • •
The black rocks rose up frowning behind
them. Ledge above ledge, and at the base,
huge boulders threw threatening, shadows
t 8 their verY feet. It loOked
. ill omeued.
It struck •Nabel so, and her, sight seemed
to waver'and grow unsteady, or else
,4 was
a shadmv Highest, them that moved as she,
gazed Se;irdiiingly into its depths. ;`'.[he'
fancy cluug Ito her all' the, Way, back to the
house. .1 •
They" parted at the • open casement, he.
bowing lowlover her band and Inprmnring
4 To-inotjrow,. remember! Oh:, Queen
•llab, never fear but dare: 1,
CHAPTER•
Mabel ulnved forward, softly tlreading,
her way : through the cipwde , l, 'rooin to
*ards .She found her.;,:as, usual,
the cealtre,pf a thronging crowd,) eagpr to
pay homage, to the queen of the fete. :She
rat superb .in her vol.uptuous heau l ky. ;Dia
phanous ,waves,of
,pale sea-green ac!ophann
swayed .and, swung about bor.. .Tier price
less parure of shells enhapaed tbe
splendor of her neck and arms,.;,Delicate,
vibrating,.,sea-mosses, the tiny, shells, still
clinging to them, hung : from the bronze
coils th - at.erownelher,tra.uscend4et beauty.
Idyl Leo gloried, as well she might, in
her intoxipati pqWer- .461 ,nould; that
.6e.liadernoiselle Rogere standing 14 her,
chair! No wonder that people looked at
her in astonishment that night. 1 The
wildly i -bewitcliini eyes ;gleamed.liketwi n sta. at 'midnight from uncler' the' jetty .
blackness of ' her_ drooping 114 hes, and the
trerriulbus Tiii-bi• of the littlii 'nioutbg4ve
a 'new beaiity to' the delicatface, whOse
pure' white' ness 'strongly contrasted with,
the Masses" of 11 . 4 •blue black hide, that,
under the glaring liglits,' }lashed back in
purplish hare. The "rosy Mantle of love
Was Spread over her; it flushed heir Cheeks '
with the rare tinta child's faCe sometimes]
wears on its first , awAkening from dewy'
slumbers. ' ' , •- I
, Thbrdike Marston line* the"meaning of
this more than earthly beauty, and cursed
his folly. 1 The prize was-slipping through'
his fingers, after all. . Oh, the pride that
had held them back ! if lie had only—but
where was the use of thinking of that?
he wouldn't give up yet. . How he watched
Mabel. She fascinated him. The courtly
grace and' bearinm she had learned long
ago in th' drawing-roomi of, the ancient
I.'nobleese ',served iher in 'good stead . now.
She 'teoll :them all by 4orni. She was the
id01:44'4.11d bdur. ' ' ' • *
ThOrndike Marston 'could' have thrown
himself at hell feet and worshiped her there
befdre 'the 'Whole world. But it was' too
i late 'for that now.
"You are angel cally beautiful, to-night.
Is it because you , re happy ?" -
"Ali !";=With - a .sigh—"if it could only
last,' he said. ' 1 ' • •
They were' Seperated I from the crowd.
He had manoeuvred to bring`it about. "If
it con? ti only last,. I thought , you my 1
friend; Wiry do you seek to sadden'me, and,
lifting me Lack to my old self?" I
"Dear? Mabel I let me call you so. I can
read von,r, face so plainly. 'Tis the Arabian.
1 Nigb . t.S over again{ The enchanted price',
1 has cone, and the sleeping beauty / bas
awakened; s 6 I say, 'lf it could only la.st.'"
"Monsieur,'l 46, not comprehend.e
is your' frierid, is he not 1". / V ,Il
1 "Iloot child !'and so trnmy,titnes, too, I
.have warned you. Yes, he, is my friend,
but alas for the woman; be she who she
huaY, who gives, ber troth to him.",
' "Enbugh;
,niill'hear no more.". - '.•
"Nay, do riot rook' ici disdainfullfat me.
. ,
' lf wrings . My soul to tell !you this.. Can
• You not. - guess-why, I, do it?" .t'
' "I "am entirely' at a loss." I ~
"Because://I loie you! why . do you
startl.l 1,./know it is hopeless. I shall
never trouble - fon with my love. I shall
bear My cross in silence to the grave. I
am,content if I niaybut be your friend."
flow mournfully subdued.and heart-broken
lie looted.' "Will you not hear`me now?"
I ,
Mabel's ehed: glowed . lietly, but she
Shudddred aslalie wrappedi her cloakcloser
i abont her. ."- - • ' , 1 !
..."I tell you he play so women's hearts
aS,gairiblers play tliejr! cards. ; II& 'meas. : -
urea his• - y ieti ni, and the' harder and Illtrir6
1 dillic'ult the 'game, beconies; the More ea
er lieqs in* ppisiiit;n n d'when it is won—"
cr
"But, what"it it isn't . Won i"
The pallor of Mabel'..fac.b. vas frightful
as she !leaned
,foH 'iird. ' ' . , _
"It is hiS.boai4. that nb woman 'eve'r re
sisted 'him. ' I could tell you, so: well do ..I
know` is 'cliara4er,' almost iword' for word
what the said - A,b-piglit:lie has been -
wildly ; 'entre'ating, IN ts.,:ioiteiy pleading,
ready to swear td his. tr s ohl and honor, and
brave and -heroic to save you from imagi
nary cim,gers r ,sit niot So? IYesl "'shawl,
then lie has drawn ybu along with iktlirice
told tale." , ' '1 . -
Mail)le-like was the at his side,
What will yora:dolr .h u sked
think our &lend lose his.g,ame
just once. Lle-sliall La checkmated.", 1-.4y,
words ! were liard and pitileSs.•Thorn felt
the job' of a demon, ..•Hei. jealous-mistrust
had been ea.s . F4o work upon. "But I will
! have revenge for this. H shall bite the
dust. Tbrougli any hands! he shall taste
the bitterness he has meted to me."
She hail become despente - . .Now was
his time. She was but a reed in his
bands'
r • I
"Shall I help you to sure, way?"
"Will you I !A sure way o yet reren.ge 1
ReveUge!" . She gloated over the words. I
"Yes; but pert aps,you will not try it.".
"I Will;le itwhat it may. Quick ; what
is it I"! • .
"You will acquire at ouch•riches and su
preme power. Without these you could !
never; touch Guyy. RiVers; You`;lave only?,
'to beim!! wife!" - '
He had madel l gst - throw. - HeWaited
with Suppressed : breath for :the - answer.,
4.'"E•Livill.lo--it"---fow! and steady,
But it was too much ;she broke down after it.
"He `saki he Would claire everything for me.l
He looked ' true Canl not put him to
the .totl'"' '
"Poor, storni-beaCen blossort, trust all
to me." - •
He had won, and i
the, world's -laugh
. o•
dwindled ininfoa very 'nothing view of
the 'peril he hpd so supepfully'wdatilefed.
CIIMITER 'ELV.
•
Gi4ltivers smeked' his cigar so lazily
the next morning that wbqii he reached the
beach the Bert was alreadY dotted thickly
with the- brilliant Oitpmes of the bathers':
A: merry, Motley, ''oriental
diving, splashing, swimming, floating. The
',
silver •o•rey, vrith. the scarleet facous--that
was the eelY:9 ll l 3 he. cared ; ,,to seu at all.
forit arra) . nbt t,he
could have pieke4 jt out frora.a
"Eyes for but ope usual .
was Thorn -Marston. • •
"Look,. Thorn. Don't you, see her off
there by r bersel f What is . she doing alone,
SO far from the others!" -
don't
"Now uch a ;hurry .to -get
over to her. , Such an, adept as she safe
enoughourely," was Euis*ered with seem
ing caie",&essness. "By the, way, here- is
something she conamissiened . rue. with.l,
qtiy -Rivers opened' the tiny scrap of
paper. ' • ,
"After bathing.
MARE,."
That, was all. He thought' a minte.
"I will go up to the house and wait for her!'
he said.
Thorn Manton's Scheme was worlang
well.
Any gave one backward glangsas .be
sepped from the water. Thep; all at once
rose a Muni:jar; then a shriek, a universal
cry of terror: "The'lquicksands! theArdok
sands!" /. . '
Thorn Marston looked quickly. Mabel
was over the fatal spot.
"'Sdetith 1" he , Muttered. "Has the . iirl
outwitted me, et was it accident?" lie I
measured the,distance with his eye, hesi- j
tated, and diew back, 'She will be lost at
any 'rate; and—l dare not"
He grOund his teeth in rage,and watched
Guy / Rivers' swift; steady sti•okes, as h e r
dashed towards her. The waves parted
right and left before - the nervons_ energy:
,Of his-sinewy arm like magic. This little
scene was not exactly 'what Thorn Marsi,cit4
had arranged that morning with. Ilfaliel. 7 -
She had listened quietly to his scheMe. "You l
are to tell him so," he said
"But I ain nOt really to swim over the
, -
_ UJb really
quicksands, then ?" she asked. .
"Can you imagine'it for a
would be alrnoAt certain death. The test
is not worthy so great a risk.. IndeedAliei? !
is' no use of trying it atill; mu certaw
of the end." - The tone might hmie se Snell
to close obserVer,someWhat 'ever' non flae4.
He was so 'neat'. and se surithat
Mabel, think of the , moving glaadoW, jujt
"If he comes to me throughthe danger;'"
"But there will ix; 736 danger" .
"What he Titzias danger." •:.
"I shall 'have been' mistaken. If
-that am false, I will yield pin.' up to 'Win.
Are you Content?" _
It might have becin'snspicion of trepelt
dry that caused- her to. takeitie:oppcif - iixe
and fatal direction; of,' per4o,it - was li
, • de
dent.
"Baffled !" Thorn difariaton' ground "his
,
teeth in rage at the I thought, and hiS
,fa t ees
grew disterted like a madman's.
It had been a real 'test for
was the. result. I.l.abers.'streneh'.Wei welt
nigh gone when Guy 'Rivets
She would never have - had Strezigih
the rapid current that set against i the
cliff ?that: 'hemmed in, on, the
dreaded quick Sands. She clung closer it`o
hfin as her strength' gave' way.Ouy, tilt
within-him the power of a giant. ...He held
her'tightlY, buffeting the 'Oyes
,with
hand,' as he. moved swiftly !froni,
Spot. ! ! `UP on the sand'he carried her, arsi
sank exhausted by tier
"My 'clarling:' WhisPered,as she gazeCl
at hinr wistfully, "did''„you think' rWoulf3Wt
c?are to come•to you
• She smiled up at him ! ,
!" The Word told iblunit. Saire,cl
from death; aye, from itiore - ihan
With the' word on e '
lier lipssh
"faintiea;
ELECTIONEERING TA.CTIC'S—.46.: tilSi.4l.•
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guished candidate, who is "up to .3 thipl
or two," and' has a keen appreciaticiti o 1 ~ ,
beauty, when about to.set off on an er4e-:
tioneericg tour recently, said to his Wife,',
who was to accompany him for priidecitjA
• •
reasons
,
i '• ''
"My dear, inasmuch as this electio'rl i • is'
complicated, and the canvass Will bc close,
.1.. -,- • ,
I am anxious tolcave nothing unpile that,'
would promote popularity, And 'spl IsiVp',
thought it would be - a good Plan; for riie,,ti .
kiss a number of the handsomest giilif in.
;,••., •
every plabe where T.tn4y be' honored witu a
reception. Don't you think it would be 4-,
capital idea?
"Capital," exclaimed the devoted Wite,'
"and to make your election a Surellug, •
while you are kissingthe'hanibioineit Airls.,
I Will kiss an equal number of the hitriii,l:: .
sourest young men." i
`'The drstinc o ruished candidate, we-behdv ".' t
..- -, -
has not since' referred to his,plcusing.4eitnit . z
of - popularity. . • ,-0 - ,
tl'Love is as necessary : to ',a wom n's r
heart as a fashionable bonnet to ler'
Indeed We think, ratherr mores(); f?r nyth-,
ing less . than a large measure of love will
content her; whereas the recent fashion!has
shown that she can be satisfied -wjth
bbinet.
`The . water thatfiiis no take is Oteit
. t,11"..i rain thailiaa no .oder is freshest) and
of all the modifications of manner, fil;,3
most,srenerally pleasing is simplicity. 9
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