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‘ p. l bl l )i'.‘ I. W «EW‘ .9 “W” We! 6 and under glin- r r "a. a. mu. Io Pro uni . hr an: l :13: tad &. nor Imoroaochsuhoo‘ ucnt insc run. A ll rut discount for construct. odvortlsumonts. Advcrtlwmcuts sent without written in- utmctlous will be lucrth until forbidden sud clin ed full time Al mlvertiscuionts measured by u salvo! solid uouunrcilwl: lines to the inch. (mom or quot. neon ; no. mo not. iwxeu nciun‘u tnm ; and yet he sliuwul by his speech thnt he knew ust what the youth lllM. seen. How could e lisve known this if be had not known whuwuro nt hand? llut the question was ‘iio sooner answered in his own mind than he was culled upon to duh-ml himself; for while in: yet guzml to see it the strun H's wens lltt‘lllledl to advance. the brown «tum oil him. “ lnmli-nt cur !" the rusrdsiuun slioutod. rinsing his sword, iunl preparing for the blow, “you liln'o mulled your own doom. This is tho tutu of lllotw who interfere with otlivcrs on duty "' Mutton Wm: pi‘ulml-ly Mlunislu‘il whirls he found that. his «Word spent its for-c upon i-inpty air; but he was not long in recover» tug himself, and his nuxt blow was iron with more. cut-v and lllt‘tflfllllll. Ho di not hit his man-k, li(t\l't‘\t‘l‘; and is fierce oath escaped him. this how very quickly dis- i-nvvl‘c-l that his lllllitgltlllblv “M s more hint at liltiiilllli I the sword ; though his immensi- physim pchr gave him futsl ud- Vuntugtm owr (ti'tliiiitl'y swordsinoii. “ Forbour 3“ «:l'lbtl ()rlimdu, after the third passage. “ l uatut no more of it." " Ila, in; you don‘t, ch ! llut liln. I must have your life II“ 3 Take on") he”; ll And so it is was; but not us Mutton mount. lle- him ind thiu. ho \litfl lllultil tu wlmn‘i- tlll: lil'iul i-f lils‘ o qmin-nt : but iii.â€"~tuud thew-of tho point of the youths Hll'uiil ontorcd his body dit'w'tly lit-low tho ul‘i'u, puss.ng thrungh his lH'lLl‘l : mid. in u \t‘l'y fi-u ino- nu iiistnht'o, hisgi-guntiv body tumbled mot npnii tlu mound; but. lull, liil'sli“.(‘l'. until ht‘ imil i’lliwl nut in shuip again/Jug i-tlit'h that liI' unu killttl. l'wlut‘i' Vendor im- K'lllllil fairly lttt'ln’t‘l‘ hiiiiâ€" n-lt linin liin shm‘k, llu- Illt‘ll “litllii ln- lnul M‘t‘li lvt‘llllltl tln- pnliiiu, lhi'u' iii llllllilit r, insln-d inupun him \\ ill: the-ii swni'lls druun; .iiid us [buy mim- |I\.il' hr Hitw that tin-y \ti'i't' “liltl liu limi :‘lllllltlflt'll llil‘lit to be r lilt‘llllll‘rH of Llit' dawn! guard. "llolil' ‘ livslinuiwl. Milling lurk itgltlilflf tho odui- of tho pint In; Ill. “\l'hut tin-nun this \‘itiii'iit't'? \\ i!!! Ztl‘t‘ you?” “\Yn‘ll int \nii know \ihn Wt luv,“ to- tui'nwl (hr tun-Hi»! of tho guni‘dsnwn. vtu Ilitll'h’ lHl‘ :in tiistztiil when ho rum hell tln- inn.) Ml lit.“ l-ill-‘ii uunpuniuii. “I think for Built t-ilu‘ .t ill‘vk'l )ii’islilicr ititn lilll' hu ‘ ‘ Zl<)‘|l\. lil_‘.’ lvi‘uthoi's," h!‘ continued, mi; .-v::;.§ hwtnllnuri's, “this \‘Vi‘t‘lch has shill vnr livllti'ltdiil, :iiul lit' acts {l9 though ' n. ~ i;l In H‘l n: nx tho sumo. 'l‘horv‘s iin iiit'l’- .‘ non”. \Viih tirm Antllin 1hr throw stout soldicl‘s “l tip-iii will in H». and tilt ill‘lk'dl'iilil‘l’ “us, lint! 1hr) “Hill-(intuit! MI-rwniin- him. 'l'lii-V t '. uh nily lnnku-il in so“ him lull nt mu 1-; but in llilr tho) aw ii' dirinppoiiiti-il. Still tin-y \'\4 in \i,” guilt-l:I,'.£;gii$(';‘,i:h, and so th‘lllV (llvl tin-j. ply ihwr f-‘miz's that llit‘ vouth liml .m lilil-‘li VI.- hr won-7. do to Ilefvnd himâ€" m-ll, ll.le hwluit t.~.1\on tlH‘ prt-vuution lu ’«Vl‘iti‘ his slant of “hill, hr might liltl‘l‘ laugh- t'll :t‘. th- :i' liinws “liili' ll!‘ «wept tin-iii from nu initli; but.“ it “as, ho “’th it‘7"“ll to «lvtwnli l \‘I ry part of hi“ body with i. .. J'Wl‘: ri‘HIlIl, a ‘ruiiiit f’t‘lt'l'iw lrlfltl nut- uf lllt' Villains, 7 "run donut ha! llli?‘ follow? Let in!) l-tkt‘. :. fnn‘ Hi vole .li him. 'l'ln-i‘c‘.“ if tlw l‘:t~n‘ii' liml hl'lll his tongur to him- ... if i.“ fun.m.~. mm 2 might intro M‘t‘tiltiplllll' :wl swiiiwtlting lun his boastful words liud mun-d lll‘: w~ivi‘,..ttiz»viis in full luu'k on that ’n iiiigl'i :;.. uml thus, fur tlio 'u n is m.» youth's vml'.’ nii’mgon» 1i 1;} w H 2w down pth-r- .ili taught .uid tunic-l nutty, .mti aunt 'mvu't‘l‘ hitnm-lt‘ hc \l’ll.“ gum-le llil‘)‘l,;li th. nwk. At this limo tho 1 1-: two it: ipvd i'uiu'nrd, und tin-y :nigi . . "")="‘.9 ih: young urninror down . had iitzi ill. ,fiig' iit‘1'il snddi-nly iiitct'rupltul. "'i‘rl’lifl'tliil‘ lirlmih-I” rt‘icd o. voice from lllt‘ guru-“way, .u-L-mnpunod by tho sound of rushing iw‘t. “lln! -- ln‘rz‘ 3*? lit-re! gnlul Mil lint‘l l" ll \raw .‘ilix-hm'l 'l‘otillu, and just in new .‘H lll‘ itslm' nrztr ln‘ saw how the coco. . .imul; :ni-l. without ln-situtinu, ho drew -i ; i '__ ~ 1 .... “iii... Hush,“ :.(~.iil~ lll‘:lll from its slmiildors; and in n imme-iit. nit-i‘o 5h“ t‘i'iiminiii tuition was Sl‘lil tn l‘fll'lh with his skull {giliflflii Wen-rod in twniii. “Hf. the Hills“, my good Miihorl," fluid . (liltinda, us soon us he had timotu take lirmtli, “ llti.“ is it «minim Work.'~ “lndcwl i1 is, my muster," rrluriiv-d tho uitimii. gluing urmind him. If I mistakn not. yonder lion the huge body of Mutton." “ l'i-K.” i'vpliml lli‘lnudn. “ Ho sttuvkod no lirsl. -, and us 1 slow liiin, those ntlior 3mm followed his oxamplv." And thoro- noon the youth minted minuton all that . ml tsikci‘i plm‘o. “ I mim- just. in time." said Mil-limit, allot 'n-s hud hoard tho story. “I from] thorn might. lu-smno dsngor when (Tinthiu told me that you lmd roiui out ; for I know the" bud lmoti peopli- linking nround the house ; so I mun: sway after you as quickly as ms- silnlo: and my instinct WM true. 'I not mount to finish you, suroly.” - " Ayn. And who, think you, planned this thing 7" queried ()rluiido. “ It must have boon somo one who hold control of 2 ho guard." rcpliod Michael. “t'mtmnly: and 1 think the duke is the prime mover. liut what shall wo do now?" This nun quoslion which Michael did not feel compo-taut to snswcr. “You have. but to command," he said, "and I will obey; but I can giro. no ethics in this case." Orlando reflects-d awhile, and finally ho Mid: "I think I will go home and sleep upon it, and in tho morning] shall be prepared to decide. We willlet. those bodies remain as they are. sud those msy find than who will. Um you recommend anything [16" Mr?" "No, my muster." “Then let. us rotnrn. " The smorors rescliod iMir house without Further molestation, and us they did not. Wish that. Uinthin should know what but] tmfled, they sold nothin of the bloody troy;l héconvwrsod as thong t nothing "I- nan _ i and so they retired to their mtwithout swuk may we. hi)? in mm °' l e. 0 running. mkmln htd mode upkis mbdsopto the duh and moko . a subtle-tel what had t ind. 'ltis both: so.” is odd. " coca-Is “cicada-slum will mic Hitti' iii‘ i'immj 'zzoiin-nt. lsl l _‘Wzin n. we .‘ni; it‘uq'i' li, » Quick, my 'n VI] ' count of his meeting so Orlsndc,” is sold . s. mightily to form lib speech It, the tilting gm _ “ The event is not new to me, my lord,’ returned Orlando 3 “ and it is to uploln the sll‘sirthst bu culled when this morn- m I” I‘ Has “ crle the duke, with a slightltu'b i “it such be the cue, I will give thee prii vats audience." . “ No, my lord. 1 wafer to public- ly. The matter is one of pubic interest, and I would hsvc my statement. made in the presence of those w 0 have shoddy heard smoothing of the event. I think such n th opor course." owcvsr much Manfred in. have wished to hush the voice of the knig t, he duod not, after this, refuse to but his statement bef rro the audience; so, with as good roe: sshc could command, he directed h in to proceed. “My lord,” slid Orlando, speaking in. bold, frank tone, “ thus it was." And thareupon he gave a full and particular sc- with Matteo-of tbr unprovoked attempt. of the huge bravo upon his life~of his slaying the wretchâ€"of the subooquent- at.th b the three gunrdsmor who bud been conceit ed behind the paling-â€" of his killing one of themâ€"of tho up u tune arrival of his friend, Michael 'l‘otil um and of the final death of the other two as- sassins. “Thus did it transpire, my lord; and l have taken this first. opportunity to tuck: the matter known to you, that cu may pronounce upon it as in your wis cm you muy determine." Huin do. Castro moved to the duko‘s side, and wins )ci-cd into his ear. but, Manfred shook his mad. “ It is not probable." said do (.‘ustro. nlotld. ” that our gunrdsnicn would til-1.: lI'OVUkCl u pcuccnblc citizen without 321:1”). licra: must be some mistake.” “ It. is most murvellous, added the duke. l “ Aye," responded Orloiido, “ you ins ‘ wcll say that, my lord. But," he continue . ousting his oyos around the chamber, " par I hops your higlmcsu has been deceived touch in the character of this Matteo. Mu ht no . have boon a villain! May he not. nvr been A robber? May its not. have boon in l the habit of using t-hc authority of his ollim I M a. olodk for gross crimes 2" “ (‘nll for the evidence, and you shall have witnesses by the score 2” soul at. voice in it distant part of the room. Manfred sprang from his seat, with tln fire of passion Martin from cvery feature. “ \Vho speaks? \ 'lio dares to interrupt inc 2’” There was no answer to this ; but as the duku‘cast his cyos ovor the multitude liq could plainly soc that tho muss of those “pro sent. were read to echo tlic sentiment of the unknown s in or. And again he wrestlvd with himso 1', and gained this victor . “Sir Orlundo Vundormc,“ he Sltli , with a All ht- liiss in his toneâ€"~for ho could not. quite in u all foolingu‘d : lust uccopt vour var sion ofthis strange ntl'uir, bemuse. by virtuo of your knight"; cows, you are subject to a higher tribuiiu. should you perjurc yourself. lint. fair sir," he Went on, with n softonitig manner, “i do not. doubt. your stutoments: and 1 thank you for your promptness in giv log me inlm-iuntion.‘ “Is my presence required further?" in quier tho ",':,;“tll. “No. ‘3'»: would be glad to confor witlt you on lithrr subjects, but other business it upon our hunds. and time presses.” \Vitliu low bow Orlando withdrew, and as ho mood from the chamber, n. lsrgc uum ber followed him out into the court, some to greet him on the scorn of old acquaintance, and some to gaze upon lllni who had ovct'coms tho prince and tlig captain in the joust, and slain the giant Matteo in u linnd~to-hand encounter. Manfred normed to have little heart foi the dispatch of business after Vondorme bud one: and as soon as possible he cleared his oclu-t, and left. the audience-chamber, hii captain follow' close upon his heels. “By the bl of in heart,” cried tin duke, when he reach-:4 his closet “what shall be done now? Hcth this fellow s charmed life?” “Ho both had most. marvellous fortune," replied de Castro, limiting himself with voxux tion. “But the end is not yet. And yell would ‘ see the on of this upstart,m{v captain.” 5 “You in all we it, in [on ." ‘ “But how? I thong it. when Matteo WM sworn to the work, tbst he had him most surely." “So dlld I; but we were mistaken. How- will over his case of liberty is not long.“ d “Mark me, depirstromur own riot e do nos y removal 0 this 4M." p“ ~ "How can that be, my lord? ' “I don‘t know. I can only Monro. you that I feel it. Did you not. msrk how the crowd stood by him? how they loriod in his domle and how they followed iim from the chamber? I dare not trust such inflam- mnblc material with my people. Those Milanese are A pamionstc sot, and ripe for inisobiof. And, my captuin. I do. not. trust much to their love for me." “True, my lord.” “Nor in their love for you, either, do Castro." ‘ 'Tnie sguin, on well as you ( “And do you not believe that. they would glory in following such s cham ion as this rlsndo Vondorms, if they choc u once fall into his lead?“ "By my soul, Ido." "And,’ mod the duke, "his knight- hood wouldn'vs him good chomtcr for such ludgship." k M '0'“. " ons myownt u “.my " "Then walnuts-v0 him. *0 hove failed onceâ€"--” "But," intorruptcdd Csstm, uniting Iii. fists together, "we wil not. full spin! I buvesplcn,sofoolwl lure." "Mind;ou," aid W. be no coho-no tatwsd ; for I know that. theyoutkkuh wet trio-do.” “Rest. my. my ord. I luvs it in my mind, sud tho mile: stall he swift sud M soc . Tim “thousand snaps. Thuptsdshfldmuqmust he "commuthsdusddsy." : i i i your highnas. l kuowthcm o." " there must immss ml. _ rssssnuuuu m. .' mvmmosh . whores-toad r8 Aye," crisd Mich-l, " Wight. Adhere to tint. sndthero our be noting”. Audâ€" u lave Mil-u, you will you.” “ We'll so. about. tint, Mich-cl." " I on in as “ Very it. no... we ind dinnerâ€"sh, Clothi- t" After dinner Orlando put on his working b sad took his plus at the beach, where it worked rs idly until lute lutotkc night. On the followxiq. he come clown, and found Cintli clone the kitchen. lie crossed tbs room sovqu times, sud twice he moved as though he would towards the sin) i, but he did not go. mu" “ I'nthlo," he sold, with s hesitdtion that betroyod his emotion, "you spoke esterdoy of the princess Rachel. You at thst she loved ms. Have you seen her since I was banished from the city 2" "Goodness met" cried the little womon, “what a quesc'wn. Where should I luvs seen her?’ “I did not knowâ€"" “Ah, in brother. I am sorr I spoke as 1 did. ldi( not. think, when introducod tho subject of the princess, that. you cherish ed snythin like love for her.” “And (hi you think that the love of». true man could not. be constant?” returned 0r- lnndo, with n tinge of bitterness in his tone. “For ive me, in brother! 0, forgivs mo! 1 t id not thin what. I was sayiup. I did not. know as you ever guvc your wart to the princess.” “Aye, t‘inthia-â€"tiwl as it may have been, I did give her in heart), and I allowed my self to dream of wt M! a prize to be won.” “How could you ho to wiulicrt” “She WUUlll have so ved the problem her- self. if thcdukc had not interfered.” “I know,” suid Cinthin “but you cannot hope for that opportunity it uiu.’ “I know not why,” rc urnol Orlando: with more boldness. “If she was Willing to: flee with me when I-wus but. an litii’iilil! ' artiznn, whv should she not be willing to dc it. now that] Mn elevated to the order oi . kni hthoodt” “ tut she was driven then." “How?” “By prospect. of marriage .rith a mat: whom she despised." “And has she not. the some prospectbefor: her now‘” “Ah, my brother, you must not let. yam thoughts run in that channel. it is dungcrv ous. If it does not bring destruction u r you, it- will ruin your lltw‘t’ of mind. .an to desperation and do you look in another: ircotion.” Orlando “its about. to reply, when he wot interrupted by the entrance of Michael. and so the convorsittion dropped. Tho shirt of mull progressed rupi 1y. Mid the workmen believed they u oro p oducip u piece of armor Which could not be orcclle . I The body of the garment wa finished, and ' , uinl it. was 3 The finest tompon-d L ‘ Wander at the nhciildsr-pisces attach thou put to tho. test. bludc movie no impression upon ll. uud it. turncd the point of ti. lunco surely. it was Into ill night, and Michael l)l'l)l)'t3i‘tl t.li.it. thoy should suspend tln-ir labors and rt'tit‘u. . “l ('nniiotgoyct, ‘ suid llrltliltllt. "'1 must nttm-h this ;‘.i 'Ii-lllCt't‘. lintyou can go. Michal-l, and loth mo hcrc. Ituill not take iiic n grout while." Mioliisel 'l‘otillu lit-sitiitml but finally be H? pliod: “lfymi wish touoi‘k licl‘t‘. ultimo, I suppose lllt‘l‘lr um liL' no harm in my n'tii'iiig: though, to toll you tho truth, Urlnu-lo, I would l‘itlllt‘l' that. you should lciuo tho lush until morning. You haw dono t-iiougli for one tiny. (fining let us go." “No not now. f you think then: run .i rub, be dmivcr VUti will mum) mo to luiwh iii. thore ‘vV'tLl! niiotbur ilorwi‘ni, b t v n . the priimuss wed in her in vitimute sphere, . nutty he , nos: to when the housewife stood. . clock over ‘bis shoulders. Ho amid a lit ss pmsiblo, for he did not w' to arouse thought. of his friends brought another thoughtto his mind': Ought. he to louvu without letting thorn know soinctliin of his-boom! hen he rcturncd to the s up, he asked the girl it the business in band wouldbe likely to detain him beyond the night. “ I do not know,” she replied. why do you ask 2" ‘ I was thinking,” said Orlando, “ that. I ought not to leave my friend in suspuuse. If they arise in the morning sud find me gone, they will be very uneasy." “Indeed, fair sir, you for. t the first sti ’- ulntion. A message left or them: poo i u l boucbiu your absence might. lead to it in» t. ysl 0 our presence with the princess. 0, no, i you go with me. you must leave no sign behind. But, sir, you are not urged. If you have one thought of hesitation, the princess would not. have you come." “ But. our hut-o, rinphttn-tlly. “l mu rutdy to follow you; or Nlillll I hand tlic way?" “You had both-r ..llmv im- to haul,” mid tho iiiossi-ugct': “.ts l Mltitll take it Why which will be nun-it. likr-ly to loud us to tho pztlaco niiolmoi‘i'cd." "All llglil, l.\':ltl NIL” 'l'hc girl p‘wsml .ml from tho shop, :tiid Wlii‘ti (,I'llklltll' linil tIIlluWi-‘l lli't in: stuplu-il , .itul loa'kcd llll‘ lliHvl‘ lwliiiid li.|tl, having tho l l l l l I l | i you. The doors are secured, and tho win» down closed. " \Vith int fiii'tlior rctiimisiruiu'c )lii-liuni bid his cotupnnion gmulnight, uud loft, 1hr. alto i. Olrlnndo worked uwuy upon tho subtilc meshi-s for half an hour or more illit'l‘ ho bud been loft nlunr, and thou lit: liuuiod buck from his lwni‘li. nod murmured to himsolf of one Wlin ‘ ‘ l a deep plume. in his thoughts. Ho was thus engaged when lni t'nnmod thut lic nostril u. tight. mp upon the door that opened into tho street. Ho lis- tened, and in A low inmiicnts the sound was repeated It was is inputlicrc could be no mistako. Ht- itrosn nnd mow-d cautiously to the door, when! ho. listonoil onoo more, and protty mat the rs ) clinic uguiu. It was \oiy lo and curt-fit , and sceiin-d too dolimtc for tho. summons of it man. He rc- flocteil n mount-(it, and rcmilvod that he Would at lunch find out who was thoro. He itskod tho. quuntion, and the nnswor hc ro.~ coivcd Wth A request for him to opcu tlic door. .‘iuroly it. was a female Voim: that spoke. “ \Vlin is it 2" he i'opontod. “l :Vnnnot open my doors at. this hour to u. stranger." “I cannot- give my iinnio here." ruplicd the applicant. “ If my \‘lllt'll is not a sutli- cicnt ptssstiort, I must go away us I came. I am alone, and must. not ho soon by curious eyes. \l’ill You not n tli to me ?" Orlando did not. t did: of dnngor now. Avrwthnt voice was a [nu-spurt to his oun- firlencrâ€" not that he hnd (-vor heard it. bo’ fore. but sim ly lie-«misc it was the voice of a fonusle, out without further question he imhnrred the door, and drew it open. A woman entered, and as sho did so bade him close the door M quickly as [ii-visible. “ I must not. be seen, " slm said, ” or there maybe danger in one who is ulrouly in (longer coon h.” Our hero tilosod snd barred the door ss he had boon rcquostcd, cod then turned to- wsrds his strs visitor. She "envelop- ed in s large clock of dark cloth, which mu- m.” covered her hcsd sud conceded her " Led our wish hu let’s obsysd," on~ souncdybrI-ndo, as he “ I th' I with I riot uni " You do." . “ Are you stone t" “ sodin sulfan :umll with? ’ I , (“mo to ii. : dump and t'lilli. til, - .; l sm-nb ‘ the "Hard, “a: must go lower a», I l ' though , I lay in this look. llt‘ «lid ll: r‘l Iii-mininc ln- llilm 'lit tliut Min-lim'l, who. kuy t Hill in tho lillii'lillltl, .1", know lliit hi. liu-l “Hill? out of his own f‘x-o u ill. “Nun,” mid tlw girl. drawing; ln-i- «mu t'lliltk over her lit-ml, “lot liKlttll'i') on, ('m'i x' , your hood.” The youthful knight. did 11‘ tlll‘l‘<‘l(‘.tl, H-llll follnwud on Without spx-ul‘ing, his guidt- lending by {l quirt, tilllipliltrzl way, win-rt.- tow j poi-ph-ii'.1.\'ilwl in ilwiiighl. 'l‘lnzy nut-lad tho puluco by .i nnmll posturii to ultile llil' girl haul in. kry; .iud luring imvi-i'wd n v. iiio ('oiirt,thv)‘ t'ltliit‘ tun porvl‘, tho iltmi' of, whiith opt-nod to tho tour-h l‘w},ntnl thisi was it vaulted pussugo, snilurii that throyx- I ' “an of in- tlst‘. “liivv mo your hand." Ht‘till tho girl. “I kiiow‘tln- Wit), and will lozul you «:ii'vr fully. A light might balmy us." This ht‘t‘lll‘i’tl (til right it: our lii‘l‘ll. mid l3:- folluwcd on Without l)(‘~ll‘l.\iiii| 'l’lnly “gill. ed slowly in into-x walk-ml ~-n 21.:- l some dislnnvc . vi lil'ntil t' lat-gun to dth i'liil. ' Al tilt: iiml (ll .' V ill ul‘ nt-rlit' stop-i lltt'_t' lliltf‘." 3 ‘g;-i':- wound to lit' at 1 door, and immle ti tinimphyro nus l‘lin’l' «olhu'. ltln- lili‘ “llillt‘, “2 all) not x'w» wo ‘ iiias‘itln-w “I!” you luxitntoin . “No,” rt‘plicil i‘i'luiidi , tntc: but. i was “outlining, .-. strun us it. i uni-so." “lfb'you know thr mt‘i‘: cm a: pulitvo." the gri‘l. "you \litillzl not nll. if \H- would l't‘ztl‘ll lln' iqmi'tinciits of tho pi‘iiirt-ns uitliont lit-mg still. Since the now Wing mu. limit, wlwi-i- tle (liiko now :iliixlvs. tlic old allltl'lliit'lilfs of stuto huu: ban giro-u up to tho» women; and ll. BU lltlppmn'il tliltl Humilin uri'ltpit's tho rooms furmurly iippiopi'intwl to tho us'c of thc chumbcilum, :tinl Wllll h u'uro. :liiwtly moi‘, itiid iti uuiitunnii-utvmi with, tho dun. goons. Unknown to tho «luko, llosubul liilfl guilicd Inmsessinn of tho lugs of lhcm- din-p recesses, and if Hlit' ii-m‘os tin: induce iii-right, she will t'mlir this \iuy.” 'l'liis speech i-i-zissti ! tho lzzi‘nglfl. and without further qurwtiuii hi: fuliu'wmi nu. Vory slowly did i'n‘ gir‘ gropi- in-i' “.ty, with one hand npmi iho null; and ill. h-ngth This lliiil‘ !ln5 stairs wound around in r. oomph-to v-irclo. and at the foot. they found tho,- iur mild-«r and more dump. “It is not lilllLll furthur," mid tin: Lynda. “In it. little while: no will fiudvliglit. Stop carefully “wirofuliy. ".‘lwr: -if you “ill stop here] will iz‘igu lump. "‘i'x'o uio be- yond tlio w:le of 1.13.,- s;-ntinols.‘7 “llark‘.” “\tht. do you Lott?" “I thought. I bound 3- stcp close at. hand." "It Wits but your fawn-g. , hit. “\Vliy do you tivmhlv no?" “l have lll‘t'll otvit-d. This is slrniiuo business for lIII‘. l hm“ not the 7"“ as of .‘l. mini. “'ill you wait llt‘l‘l', sir?" Ui'luudniusid In: “mild ‘Vltll, v. . yvt he did not him lllt‘ fooling». thu"Wurchcginiung to force themselves upon liiii. It Win-in vc-i'y stmngc way of pump in lllli‘. uthniouts of tho princoss; and then he wim nuro that lie liodhcurdn hour) step rl-mo 2.: hand, us some one bud fillllli""t'=l. And, furthormorc, what made llw 3/5.. . lrontblo so? If she was nsod to tho possum, and was faithfully serving her bountiful ttIlet'M, why should sliobo so htrnnpoly lllt|\‘t"l" But. it. WM too lulu now to ri'ti‘m'o his stops, Hi‘ to cull for Mi (uplnnution, for the dimmed-third gone. and ho. was iiinim. “Hark! What. sound Will! that?" A low. harsh cranking, M of the grating of rusty hinges! “And that! \tht. is it?" The clung of A door, and the mttlc ofboltl and chains! ()rlsndo Vondormo mnrts forward with A wild moveinoiit; but. he is too late. Ho is shut in by walls of stone, isml nu irnn «Ii-uric closed it xm him! No hmr! 1| sound M of the shiill'ling of foot. Mid tho. murmur of voices; and then all is still its death, Mill M dark as! the grsvo. He puts out his lustids, and gropes his way around; but. tho circuit is very narrow, and there is nu [mange lic- orid. He cries out for holp,-â€"he uks why this foul thi is done: but. only tho di-‘i, dillrl echo 0 his own voice comes back in or! , 4.", :«1' iiliis grout nlxl sitid CHAPTWR IX. minim. The dst of Milan arose in the morning, end when he entered his clmot he found Hugh dc Castro thermisnd at. the some limo t‘ho print-a Ludovico mine in by soother ( 00". "Ah, 1:} o ' ," cried Marked, "I son mos- stsmpfiifinh thy lsco. Thor. ha been no marriag- this tisu‘!" "No, lord; ' "WI-st ‘ waist-0d tho prices. Mug forward“, lords. datum since the Manic. with“ any shoon ‘ thousand?” "law" arm-I pom: "tan b. our . So, "Mt‘fiohufl‘ It. kinks.“ u' with. n”. “imtbmhhvfl‘ a cruel or his wife ; and this ’ i t l i I “l hem: no tiluiiglil ul hesitation," :iied ' . . . ‘ lnniid the l I l.‘\'t‘l‘ \Vili‘l. truths-iv. ty, and people for sud _ u! the mining town where in ’71”, twenty years sgo, over fifty lives were lost by so explosion in 3 mice, and the people of these ro- vinces know it. today as the plans from which they drsw their sup ly of fuel. Henri of s core that box been effected in” 'cstvillc through the agency of Dr. Willisms' Pink Pills, a Journal reporter thought it. might be of goncml intern-it mascot-tutu tho par-- ticulars. So to Westvillc he went. and called at tho home of Mi. Thus. McMillan, who is known to overy uiu’n, woumn and child in the pines having takcn up his home thorn twenty yours ago. Mr. McMillan was not. to be seen at the thaw, unlcss our rep-irtcr sought him at a distance of liotwocn throc and four thousand feet uudcr ground, in one of tho (leopnt cord mines on the continet, whore lic wus ut. work. Mrs. McMillan was at homo, however, and when informed theolgiout of the reporter's visit Enid slvo could gvc ull tho iiocoaiiury~~und she gave it t‘rcoly. “You,” said she, “'l‘mn was it vol-y sick mun, so sick that. ho was nimble to work for eight lilODtl‘iSW-‘tl long time wasn’t. it?" slit) said by wary of illicit" lions. “llolmd boon sick mom.- or less for about it your. llo was liko u. grout inuny minors who had to work in poor uii‘, troubled with tho asthma. and iudigostioii. Ho couldn't out. wvll and of course did not thrive. }IU lost. flush gnulunllyuiid at. longtli liccuiiw so wouk llmt ho was nimble to work. After ho had boon sick for some months we read of Dr. Willimns' Pink I’ills. \Vc tulked tln: mutter ith‘l' nnd it wus ugreod to gin: Pink Pills u trizil-autid i: was i1 blussiiig we did. Alter ho lmgun to tulm the pills he felt. liiii‘mclt‘ gruduull,’ gaining strciigth. liy dcgrcvu his uppotito rc~ turned and with it his strciigth, and by the time ho had hikoii six boxos ho coiisidcrvd hims'olf u woll mun. At. this limo ho rotui'nod to his work in tho thin“, but ho continucd taking tho l’iuk l'ills for some Limit, to mn‘m- suro that tho trouble was di'iicn out of his systom. llu cuii now work stmnlily and is an strong and hmlthy as ho \Vo ui‘o both so pli-nsml with ihcgrcut groil this rouiu-dy divl him that wo iiL‘Vt'i' fail to l‘(‘(' )llilllt‘llll it to any now noqnnintuucos. This statement; is simple flirts, :uid is voluw tnrily given because my llllw‘ltzlill has ' lanbonvlittcd by roudiug tho stato- moiit of another, and so *Ulilt'. out! may be bt'iicfitttiii by knowing whan they have done for him. Dr. \Villiums’ Pink Pills urn specific for all diseases mi~ing from iinpovcrisliod condition of the blood it shuttered condition of tho llt‘l'l’tillH form's such its St. Vitus' dunco, lm-n- lIiOl.()i‘ :itztxiu, rheumatism, pni‘ulysis, solution, tho. after effects of hi grippo, loss of zippctit‘o, honduclio, dizzim-ss, chronic orysipclus, scrofulu, otc. Tlioy are also a spucilic for tho. troublos poculiur to thc fomulc systiuu, corroct iug irregularitios, supprossions iuid all forms of form:th wcnknosu, building uni-w tho blool nnd restoring tln- glow ofhonlih to pull.) and sullov! checks. in the case of mm tlicy i-i‘i‘cct :i rudi- cul rum in nil ouscs arising from moti- tztl wou ry, ovorwot‘k or t'Xcosscs of sny nuturc. Those pills nrc not a purgu» tive medic-inc. 'l'hoy contuin only lilo-giving lil‘OlN’l‘tit’S, and nothing tliut could liijlll't' the most. dolivntc system. Dr. \Villiuius' Pink Pills {It‘ll sold only in boxes burning the liiin's mult- 'm und wmpper (ig'ntvd in red ink.) Bour in mind that they im- never sold in bulk or by the dozou or hundred, and nuydoslcr who otl‘om substitutes in this form is trying to defraud you illltl should bcavoidcd. Ask your dealer for Ur. Williams Pink l'ills for Pain People and refuse all imitations and substitutos. Dr. \Villinms' Pink Pills may ho had of all druggisls or direct. by nim'l from Dr. \Villinins Modiuine Company, Brookville,0nt., or Sclienectiuly, N. Y.. at. 50 cents s box, or six boxes for 82.50. The prices at which these pills are sold make a. course of treat.- ment. comparatively inoxponsive us compared with other remedies or medical troatmen t. “.4. p...” ulst- ll “.‘il 0. A good one horse wuggon, 3 spring, for sale chespâ€"-nt A. Jumcs’. Gentlemrn of retitled tutc chew Beaver lob-cc i, cxclusivoly. For Isle by all dealers. .Itcli of every kind. on humor of animals, cured in 30 minutes a, Woolford’s Saniury lotion. Worr- ontcd by J, P. Lamb. English it hmiment. retrieves Ill hsrd. soft or colloused Lumps sud Blmlohos from horses, Blood Spsvin, Curbs, Splines, Bin Bone. Sweeney. Sill“ fiprslus. sud Swollen Throat, (lo-(Its, m. Son .60 by IIII of one bulb. WW by Js‘Ps Mb. " “mum Ursa lit A Du.â€" Mfiww Ours for Mad, radio-ll, owl-Hot“); Illusion spa thth sunny-su- I! cuss the cuss information ' l l | i l l i I i I - lsrgely subsidised by MIMWM' '9 ll"- uiltwu suotkor ism in whisk plot: was: upon-[ream “a "It. problem proud to In um moist than otth ct clout men to rule two horses going in opposiss directions. llr. Johnson's in. train stiltsds usual s’l the more an! no to minds trained in notor- nsiism from t (set that: ho sun so anon sin ownsror noel roll nulls. which on the tail. li. Johnson. it is said. become I pull- ileum upon the advice cl Hoary George. Mr. George quickly saw in his new convert to tho olnglw in, when he met him was years ago, all the essential Julius. of po- iiticsl ludersliip, sud urge him to run for coung as soon so an opportunity should prosout. itself. The sequel has proved the (Xil‘ultblrlHMAN TOM L. JOHNSON. wisdom of Mr. (Loot-go's counsel. The story of Mr. Johnson‘s coiivorliotl to the doctrines taught. by Henry George ls lu- torostnig us showing the pi‘ilt‘llcnl side of his vimmctor. Having read "Progress and . l'owrty." he found himself unwillingly coinprllod to iuluiit the soundness of the l wm-hisious rouciimi by the author. Es or is; dioocvor n fulluoy in tho book wh chi Would proves the single tux uiitonsblo, it. is , said {hut Mr. Johnson took it. to his lawyer and united} him to rend it. and give an eplii- ! ion on its merits. From lack of thus, or i for some other reason the lawyer neglected 1 in do this, whereupon his persistent client omn-«i to sy him s handsome fee for an hum-st an unbiased opinion on the reusow A , ‘ , ml and accuracy of the doctrine taught in the book. This brought the in- difi‘erciit luwyur to his senses, and in due timo- lui furnishod Mr. Johnson with 8 written opinion to the effect tliut "Progress v and l‘uvcrty" wits flawless in logic and 2 sound in the conclusions reached. Not only did the cliuit, from that limo, bow (mine it Miifirnwl «hurl.» tour, but the nt~ ' toriicy, still u l'flrlltll‘iil of Kentucky, nlso ‘ inmlo "Progress and Poverty" his political bible. Mr. Johnson's business cut-nor bus been an i'xcuptioii-illy Hlicvr‘ssful one. Ho “'1th - lmt‘li on u fin-iii in S<-ott(.‘-iiiiity, Ka-ntuc ky, in 1554. lLs boyhood was divitlod about uqnnliy hotwm-n country and (‘iiy lilo. lln rowivcd a public whuol cducntiou. and , ilIv tln- ng»: of titmlit 1-35 wont into business niid supported llllii:«‘vlf from that. tiiuo. ' iii» first purumimnt position was tlm: of; cll'l’k in tho Control Passenger liailrosdf Company, of Iltillllellt‘, 5.3.2, tho owners_ of A Nll't‘t‘l. t'nilrund there, and he winked his way up, humming. first, secretary and ‘ thou Pilptfl‘ll'iB‘Uiltllil. ot' the company, iournl } lug thoroughly all the details of street mil; road busiiirss and iininageimut. \Vhile ‘ here he invented u rail for street railroads, ‘ and had it putoiitod. From lack of cup» in], h." bud some difficulty in getting llJl'.‘ ‘ mil inuuufzicturml, but. managed to rains-1 oiiough money to induce the: (,‘uinbrin Iron Company. of JitllilRlUWiL 3'.v.. in roll some mils experimentally, nm’ than mic and the . subsequent iiuprnrt-inenizz in, 1.1mm. flit-ill!" ed the siicm-Hs of tho lll'}'."ll_ll)n, and short- ly uftcr tli“ Johnson Lfiiiiipi‘.ii7 urns formed ' and locate-d at Johiistofiu, 155., with A. J. ' lloxhnin as inniingcr. li. becmnuone of tho imp-st l'thl inunufacturing establish inents in tho country, but is not it member ' of the steel inil trust. anwiuls llr. Julinroii piircliiised u ‘ strert railroad in Indianapolis, which nt, tluit tinin wus cousidoi'ed of Very little:: value, but which his flit-oriiglzt showodl-itn .‘ Wlllllll mm day ho a viiinaiilo property. He ‘ ohm ilt't'fllllfl the owner of a street rsilwuy : in: lurciuiirl, Hill-i,wlmi‘u 11-: umdx. ill.) homo. 'l he most. important thing that Mr. Johnson did in the fi ty-sccoud rot-gross was to iinrudure the whole of lloury (loci-go's hum-us book on tho tariff, “Pror tot-non or Fri-o 'l‘mdr," us the sp. L'l‘lit‘fl of himself and fivc othcr members. Each. ' mcinb. r lutimluced oue~sixth of the book. It. wits “Willard iii the Congressional Rocord and ssuod M Trample“ ‘work in pamphlet form, M s public document first in small type as n (“page puiiiplile't, . and thou in a. larger type as n 112-pch edition. (ivor 1,024,000 of "St. George," as it wnscnllod, were circulslcd. and very many {mind their way into Csnsds in the ; ordinary oou‘rso M public documents. Hy annoy shrer Mid farsceiug political exports of both psrties Tom l.. Johnson is y believed to Inc on tliolnghwuy to the United 1 I i ism ~ ~ Stntos presidency. Ilitl there is no denying tln- fact. that his economic creed stid con- dot“ of speech are making the uldfnshlon ed political workers stand uglisst. Per- sonsllv. ho is n doliuhlfnlly gonisl msn. Hark Twain's Flon. "Whon you come to gaze at thing'sl spood by its size, wliorc's your bird. and your man, and your railroad. alongside of u limit The fastest man can‘t. run more than about ten miios in so hourâ€" " not. much over 10,000 times his own length. But nil the books my any comâ€" mon, ordinary third class float con jump 150 limos his own length; yes. and he i csnnmko live jumps 3 second, too. 750. limos his own length in one little soc- ond: for he don’t fool sway any time stu ping and startingâ€"«lie does them bot at tho same time: you'll soc, if you try to put your flout-r on him. Now, that's a common, ordinary third class flm'n gait. but if you take on E sultan first. clnss. that's been the pat the no- bility all his llfs. and u't ever known what wont. or lltzkile or exposure was. «ml ho can jump more thou 800 limos his own length. . . . "'0 llan l viii-s n "mime; it's considerably mono than 5.000 miles so hour. Whm'syonr msu now? Yes, sud your bird. slid your nilmsd, and your balloon? Lows! they don't amount to shocks 'lon'ld. of o firs. A Ben is lost I omm tilled down Muirâ€"um Twain's Tout 0s About. . - .- h... .............. . l'nmvlit. may. tram, A rim. 2 fed ltml Wis ' ‘h h" twat» Mm“ “It nuts W 1m “. Mp l‘lvn-rv one- who has used 0: e of Iin Horse Hoes with the Genesee teeth. says they arc» the “best. wot-tier in tho world". Don’t be persuaded to try any otlu'i' until you limo ti'iod this. 'l‘ln- :tlmm out: shows style of frame but not. thatceth. sumo its cut if require-(l. Can furniin hath G. P. MoNish, Lyn, Ont. ITHRESHERS USE LARDINE MACHINE OIL The Clmnipion Gold Medal Oil. which cannot. be Excelled. McCOLL’S CYLINDER OIL HAS NO EQUAL. MANUFAU'I‘URED BY :70; Brds. c. (‘30., Toronto Ask your Dealer lbr “Lordinc” and beware of imitations. For snlc. by all leading dealers in the country Lyn Woollen * Mills “ ,iil nil «\J . a... _... # _‘_. . , . .Aflm afiwaNâ€"«uâ€"m - r-c lluvc it good stock (it gunniin; nil-wool Yarn and Cloth. Will l)t' preparch to sell the sauna m: i'lltltltfl‘iilt.‘ prices, and will .at all times be prepared to pay the highcst market price for ' wool in cash or trade. Lyn. April 17. IS!” R. WALKER should be taken. as regularly and with as much relish as a well person would sit down to a Jille beefsteak,by all who have lost their appetite and their flesh and who constantly feel listless and exhausted. Noth- . _ ., in > ' 5 .W “1 Scott‘s Emulsion cure. Don't... l) u l l d Colds. Consumption. Icrofulo, u ) is and all Anaemia and Wanin- . H l- “ amigtou. Plreventl Wssuquln l. . ‘. ,_ fen. Amumtlhcll (11“ l "r "b l)“ .IIII. on only the well-loo. Pm mancntly. Don't pared by Sciiuitllownc, Bollovillo. Bold ~ o . b sit Dru . cents . call it a mcdicmc, ’ m“ 5° “"1” r . This Paris Green Sprinkler is the handiest dovicc ever invented and its price places it within the reach of all. Call and inspect it at the store of .W. F. EARL, Athens *.-_...â€"â€"â€".m .. . OILS .--_. -.. _. __.......s.â€".....-. fink”... Threshers and sun Ion, Use Only the 00th ‘ “CHIMY, Aim ENGINE‘ -..~- . s a . .lM-w... . s