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1 %**,' v. - ,. t THE BAKER'S CRME; Diamond Cut Diamond. BY NATHAN TX URN*Sa. f tinned ttiHernaee. ***«* t d » not r«rf*t, •it, that yoa tad^aaed yarn* eonein, eaapei Marlow*~tk * pruiuoafcl* fWfM' — h * •vary raaana i s vo w powar t o •* * abroad —*a beak tit* n»m«l*M exile from which to ha* a**** r»ton»«*l—MMI tan* Ia*t ne tay naty ehaac* of effeotiag • comprowi*-, and recovering at leeet a portion of mj eighteen thousand pound*.\ —• Humph! tea hoaot-of-ttw-Marl nen». air, tha honor af-the nam*!* \Whether eaptorad or no*, hadn't tat „ .» — .«,..« boaalad nana already been dishonored Tgaaiaa *m> m* ^ u,) rj n t, weak end vacillating a* WEJLT£«r ftflwm ya*» $ & waa, ha would aava- have deaartad ago that* atood in U * I ^f, M a cft |td, w d veaUfaao into Iheo o Comtek e* apart to«a a t known, bat tot yaar foraneeioo* and ia- H.gb<-ombe a Boa aid J anaavanta. Ne.air, .«*»*• F aor d o I for- mansion that waa at aaa* \ «.« Q^ directly after I \•*** b*a*a-****«. th* banking bow and | ^ tewa ^ .«,.,>» the hambl. anbardi- raudanr* of Mr. OUbart ( B1(i # poalttea her*, wbiafc I ka-a WW Marloweoeteoa.My ti n j „ f,lh**lly through •** *«*•• ****»' •ob? member of the oom ; J ^ wjatcWle noy belplagd baud to a * taal Sim of Marlowe A j i^, \Lawyar Croak forweloaad hi* paKra [Co., banker*. Co s aid* of tha groaad floor «aa d*vot*d to the fcusioee* office*; the rest being taken up by room* p***agea, and a eonaerva- lory parWaing to th« dwelling. 'Tber* wa* one other etory en4 •n attic, the window* of tba former oo tha aee ward aide t*>ng provided with %oaintly carved, naitafe-WktBg baJ. oome*. balf-earteinad by ivi*>*. The boaee occupied the c*nter of a flu* Old garden, wbo*e maaaive iron »alr»ae«- r ktas were j«alos*!v riawl after bu»lnc*» oa« ; anJ a J««j>-i«t rear gats opened into an nnfrcqaautetl lane, which «t < tikawtia fronted by the *teblot of tha aa- UUinbiiiffut. Upon a cartain bright «omia#r aft«r> aoon Mr. (UUwrt M&rlowe aat mrJit*- Utalj in hia prs«ate o*li>:#. H* M M a full-boiwd. clo<t*«bi»ar., rtarD-»;»ag«d ni vn of ii*a cr Mi and Uflr, arth plantifal itoa-^ray batr, and re- atarkaMy abiggy ar«brow». from wbicb hi* gr»y even habitually ltx>ked forth, with either apparent lack-lavter OJICOB- eam, pittle** eoldnaaa, or imtabla Saah- i»8»- Banking hoar* bad been over a aboTt time, and »,! the <~i>-rk« h»4 gone hoic* a»Ta, old Mr Al worth, the bookh \fitoddlnit at bs» bisn d*-»k jnst beyond the dindtsg ra;I n«>ar wh;cii tba baakei' «*» •iuiua. Freaently Str. Marlowe called on*. p>»-' enptonly: 'Now, Alwortb, a few words with yoa, <A yoa pl*a»e.\ Mr. Alwortb, who waa a *»tX-faet-d droopinv kt?i« old man, n^taral yaara bi* atsptoyar'a atato,-, »t J with a draamy ex- praaaton in hi.-^wat«nr vyaa, paaaed with alacnlT through a little g%U> t:-. the diTj.j Ing rail, and itood aobnuaaitaly before the otber. \Yea. Mr. Marlowe,\ aaid ba. Mr. Marlowe glanced, through the upp^r part of a little rear window near at baud, which gare htm a glintpM of aotae plaot* in -the ad|oit>ing <?ooaerratory, and a'^-etced at a loan bow to beetu whet be w*a iat«at opon *avm». But hia heaitation waa oi«r la an tnatant. \Ah\ yoar moetb will be np on Mon- day, Alwortb, will it not?* aaid he. clear- ing hia throat, and metin g bu cold look as the old man. * \Certainly ilr . Marlowe.* \Wall yoa mast have difined the abanc^e 1 hare been for tome time medi- ating, Alwortb. I ahaii no loegvf re<]ttir# fwur aertieea.\ Mr. Alwortb aeemed, in a raeeattre. atsnned. '\ \My eon, Noel, baa ]a«t oomj>!t>te.l btt t*aaty»firet year,* Mr. Marlowe went on, oatmly. \An initiattre epell of a twcrVe- month or ao at yonr deak yonder will lanrDJotn to thabnainea* application that it tb» foondation of all eomuercial and financial aaccesa. Yon can rail yoar month op to-night, if yoa rbooe*. AI worth. The deoce! la not the to a n to be e •tickler for the additional d*y« work yoa •till owi\ me. No, no: by DO means. Fa ; yourself what ia due yoa, m*ke the neeesl «ary entry, and call it aqaarv. * \X-e-a Mr. Marlowe,* faltered th« other. \ Yon—yoo are very sr*?neron«, to be «nr«; bat tb«& Mr. Noel' will not be mortgag o a m belo-a cottage, whiok I the loa* of a few bandred poead e wowid 1 hava «a»ed to MO, No. atr. Sot do I ! totcat that, juet about Uieaaaaa Urn*, yoa 1 anddealy MM into poaaaaaion of a largt f nn of roonoy vary aiwilar in aaaotml \ t o that of which 1 had been robbed- j which enabled yoo t o reheJ>UHete yoa* I tottering baatneea her* on the newar and ! aceorar baaW whu-h baa afnoa thea . proved ao profiUbte to TOO—and parhapt ! to Lawyer Croak, a* well:\ Mr. Marto»e voddenly •prang fwaa hit ehatr in a towering rage. -Stopt-gh! there!\ be thandered, w*itb I a nt«u»ettt£ ge«lttr«, •ulnoh ceased tb« , I title old men to abnnk and cower baek, ; wuh all h u flrfnl watoutioaaa*** rapidlt ot>4:ng oat of hicu. \Hat wait: let m* r**tra>a -»y»*lf. 1 will allow for ^o«u Ditafortan«e - 1 wsll not Uk e ei»»p U ft Ufa io\%t «,'j»tl« fary. Bat hearkeu to an'. Mr. Aieuith * An-1 in* too«> aod ' mi»n«r ee«a»« eoM, 6«r»B and rsaptog, iu ««bspa«»ou with wbieb hia fury w.» *%s»n prefvtabla. \I woedd a«»eud KWI rN-e<iil««tiana on eertaki poiote. t wit! no» dwell upon j oar b#artl**a r»pr«-bett»i«8 , of the dead, air. Tra*, »tr, I did ad«faa tcy co-iwn tof£ee, wben I had beeota* • aiianed of bia goilt, Which, how*»»r, »trange to *»y, the ofBi«#raof the law had >oi. Bat if <fa*prr carred a»ay yooi niuuay wttb him he did **> aeeretly »»tl •- mthowt a»y k.t,ow.le*U*«. t* t that paaa He ii dead; yon will acknowledge Ih. t *ir s * \Yea yre; no one na*atjoo» tha fiet ttt hie death.* aaid Al worth. e)i«;bt'y bridiin^ op agate, \Hat what »f it'* \Yoa **k to* what of it, air? Bat thick of it. l»e»d IB a atran^e Un i, de*d. tbou«acd« of ntilea front bi* D4«»e Eo- gltnd and the hearta ti.»t bad loved emd treated bim'* *Y#a. vee; but M a fogiti're from )*a- tica, and* doabtlees *ft««r ba'tDg a^aan- dated ail or a portion of th« hard- »arn*4 fort on* he robrwdTse of, tnarttajrad - Mr - Alwortb. impatiently, 't don't *»<s whert the aympaiby ot pity for bito abooid come m. Mr. Marlow* ahrngged bit abonldart Pont»- m pt abo * I r. \There i* ao aeeoaattog for the »in- dtcttaeneaa of certain taattirea,\ aaid be. with a hypocruteal ai^h: and then he want on in btaatam. viadt£ti*« tooe, *S«uh*r -ft one of the itaheai raan ta t«ra«mU- hap* a aaamber 'of Partiaaaent, aa air—and vita la, wmnft. airesdy aadet marriage e»gaf«>u>eot to Madata* Adelt Boneaifilla, it* *»tet of Mooateor Boa- •eon, the nraaeai tenant of Jeaotin* !>>dg«- Wr, thia i*wonat»oa»! the \oaof man tn»tt and atOTwd awn; Vh <Ud ao, iwaarvtaf only what had paaaad with refanaea to Sioal and Mr, Croak ia connection with beraetf. , \Oar auafortaaaa at*: apon *», Owant\ ha oontplatned fa eanelasioa., *H*nf#. forth we c«a only wander 'away and beg, . , thi. laweaauoaa! ir« voa»| | ^^^ 4te la^aghe,} iih, (he falaaneaa ha**i*i»aabjeel^^t«all«-»- i „ | «•«!\ • ' - h«a aa impotent fury po«*<ea*d bun. * He inveighed again** Mr Marlowe, hta ow» nuafortnaaa, and the eo*ld at larga to a' weak, poarUe way. .»- \rtoaa. fatbarl <ton't go ott J a Ihia way,* aaid tha daughter, gantry amootfc- tog hta forehead, a* ah\ aakghft have done to a troubled child- \llaah dear, and tat ate taiatu \Yo« have aavea to'd au> th e whole atory of the forgery .* aba at length aaid. a daughter, or b* eoald never for a ia»- men< a**e wo for^lan what be owe* It bi« poaition, hia aaaoeiatee. and hia proa peeta?*,. Tba color roah«d Into the old -eterfea eaaeka, and hia «<*• daabed again; ta« be roatroiled h ae*lf. aad taoraiaria K in a ohokiag teae, *I newer heard of anc* a thiag hanta; y*a croelly wrong bott Owandolia* and »e. \ be feebly erne* Owaaiottaa, a4»piy. «i ««i • •atntgar and pratt it.tr tk«nT V BVtfJftSr.** »»J* »«««»»% .\waien-of \^, m MaOajaa boaoeiiile blaahaa^ wmgMM*mm»±---^^ wi^aaa, Tegathar wiih^I * tei .^^i^jy*** -l_h»««B ary aerlirft gWhaadJ ta^ed »*»!«•.ttekl 3Sak7*fl Kogliah la tha world i* •«a*a* deed, bat'far wjr ns**n«d ftaaMTla n*v«r no ta^aa lW • F*wa«hl r Z* , 8a# wan* aa ahaitttig agja«__, !TaaT^*Ll*ta^ to aay, wot, awrolne. 1 yon <•-- - •\ J t«©is^«--tt|--WS*^ down hta vrrth*'«l chrrk*. h«a atieerj f fonnd nttaraaea tu the deepatrtng *<uda . \Oh what will beosate of oaf what wii! ; bacoto* of n*T* v • Mr, Marlowe, .'eeiing aoatawhal tri ; ttatjphant. bad bj lata tttae ragatnad hta ; aelf.eoutdacan ^ *I any, Alworta,\ he eajted out. in tj aott of btatkmiiB ktftdlineaa, \don't b» ; too ameh i a the datnpe. Both >oo ant yoar daughter exa attil roaaaia op y«wd«: In . tha attiea for » few daya. Then, t o : morrow being fitiaday, yoa iron both lot- < 1 bib* yoar «aato»ary «o«*olation down i ! yonder at the ehapel that yoa attend ee •lar»*\t , *lalir-'* * With tha tear. attU oa hta ebeeka. Mr. A (worth tnraed -t- the doorway with \ umyle dignity. . \1'haak yoa. e;r, for yoar forbaarano*. but ntoat of all. Ut thi* rem index of tha ' aapport of p»aj<.r, which ba* aeeer yet i»<M-n denied to «>*,\ «aid be. \Yea tt u •nothing to fee 1 that to-otortvw ia the day of worabip. * *P»b-**'* aa<r>ij'f'• the banier. who. of all thitiga ia '- • »arld, waa ulosm oat> • j.okfO to hia irral.gion; \mtteh gOO>i ui*y it do yoa. Bat, iu*a »lue ! yon'*e got %o«r own ».dtd, worldly retrieval tii-hl\ in joar fciaJa, if yoa »o«ld bat ot«*B j»or eyr*. * *Ho*-«i» wb»! way?\ \How! why, t*>« TOO btttt blind for Ji'roak i» _ era y after year piwt:* Avgbt^r - be hoe b^eti d»a..i in > •. e *Wb he-- tot a iw&g iiaso * \la lets\* 7*--t*-3l*d the obi m*a, <treari!v. \Wha: 1 il.*i n«l*. a»»rten»n* ota- wrutca in u»re, an>) ess a a«« e one ether tb*t> biai»*.n* \Ob bat tt'a tree eaoagh\* <rtetf Mr. Mariowa, lengh:ag.. -.'tt- eba had bet f lseo hia tl>e i-s.«t *fe*«ara^*n»'Ot vXo'd a** been »a rsflie/ before !bt«. Make h#r marry hint. ti*n. and I'll wager «h*t yoa'U awoa baT* -;a*«u.»* l-od»v **{**» m your poaaeano with }«risiaa!«n »o oreava away the balaiupa of yoar daya anu*»g H« fto-»»r-i>«d«. Xhare, tier*: 10 tbanka aer-vwary, ih«>o^h I'm not in She tiattit of siting awijr #vi<=h cie**r potnea. 1 ««*t uow O* *«*->T>*, toe the num£l aettietstt&ta »f« •b,Jrtlj to tie aigced hera. * Mor*> tewiUet' 1 tba« ever. Mr. Alwortb {-*»*• 4 oatar-i^ r tiie teii paneled an J giaaa ttartitior. ia<%oateg the oi*r« , ero«»«d the narrow na«a«g* rsnaina be-. I ween it and the **ti, and thence. Willi, ia attending joor tweolta*t*oaa, f thron^h another door, \into the broad. mora than glanee al. voar en«tone ahtt ttpon me. air. for having fortaaete^y. eoon after roar Biafoctciic, bevn eoabled, throogh Mr. Croak, to refnatate the boai- o»m here. Why. 1 had aa rnaeb right to effect that loan of Mr. Croak, air, aa M r Croak hirnaelf had 10 fore*low upon yoot eottaga—a perfeot, ehvolate right'-end t aa for ay eaviog that rottag* for jou —ee ', for oay extending a balput^ hand, M yoo [ chtld)'ah!y call it~~i«t oa aee how wa atood there.\ Mr. Alwortb waa about to int<crpo»* •mirMbmg. when h<- waa *>len<'ed by a domineering g*#twr©. \No co; DOW let m» talk—it'amy tarn?\ coaitnaed the baurtker. \Let «« IM h«i we atood at that critical Ja&etara. Tb« ' >-p»«i»-«» waa tottarioff, aa yon bave aaid. ' von bad loat futh iu it. and were about to : lii'isly and angeneronaly elmk oat »t T<iar abare of the reeponaiinHtieis In- He will natarally f rurre-i. Yoa bad cot! temp tat «d retiro- j aieiit for a year.- Yoa had gradually-' withdrawn yonr entire fatTeatmanl from the rfinrera'-eigbtaaa thoaasnd \>0^t3iU all tol i—and depoaiElk) it with Sonndaao £ tJoldberg, of London. Yoar idea waa to bide your efa'anrea—perhapa inrwat in foreign aeenritiea— and then aaltia down to duy-'dreamttig with yoar infant daugh- ter at iaamine Lodife. Aba. it waa • honey«d proepect; bat the t*ry day be- fore yoa bail &ied on going io Locdoa after yoar money, in »tep« the forifer, hia cberk ia caafaed. and up ta a balloon go yon and the bank together, - Ay, ay; for. partly in eosaeqaen«e, Soandnjaa A Goibarg failed completely, and thev're. bpeo clerking it for a bare livelihood, juat aa yoa bav.-, ever amee. In oae abort hoar yoa were bar led frnm afBuencf t« bo»rgary:\ Mr Alwortb groaned almtd. \And n 0 \\. foraootb,\ Mr. Marlowe pitilessly went on. \yon would cnivel and whin* at my cot having extended yoa • helping band. Zoaoda. air? I did more for yoa than yoa d«a«r« ed w hen I mads yoa my head clerk here, and permitted youi daoghter^nd yoa to make yoar borne in the apper pert of thi* boa-e. Sit, I eon aider joa ao mgrale'\ Oh. no, Mr^Jdarlowi^^oAan4nfi»t*4^ ally m'inniuTed the old man, thor- tghty ioWu>A Yea, air. aa ragrata—a dastardly in- grate! Thoee are bard wotda, bat'l nae them premeditatedly. Yon are an in grate, a;r; and therefore it ia t&at I hare diaeherged yoa.* And then Mr. Marlowe began to paca tba floor fadignantiy. But. rren in tbia inirnlling injaatice. the for lorn old eierk aeemed to perceive •orate nop*. ^ \VJ>y. Mr. Marlowe,\ aaid be. \I-1 thooght yon ware diaehargrng at*, merely becaaa* yoa wanted my place for yoar eon. NoeL\ . \That ia one reeeoo, air. bat not the chief one.\ raid Marlowe, coming to aa aa«ry pane* _ \Theja ie yet another. X> owe n't yoar eon*cie»e« aflggeet it?\ Mr Alworta looked bewildered, and eoal'i only sbaka bi« head. \Be' then J wdl tell it t o yoa. «tr, I b*ea»M aiy mnnigoatloo and aatoniah. aa-tit. ,r«K«at,li: deter ted ia my aon a grewaag aad dtangeroaa. foadaeaa-for year AaagMer'a aocierv! da yoa hear •*•? yew gana-T\'\ : ear; fee yoaa da*#ater, Ow-radoiia*, oa \ 1 ioa't eny y«a dal, aar--l have •*«•* the pea* af my eea, who hax '- \ \- - - eaa, I **• aav ui't»»*N'a iti. who wtft •talety bail .it«idi»« the main bcilitsg from Loot I\ pear. il*> waa aboat to fnra in (be direction of tba *l»i.->-UM?, to b • l«ft, when «a oj^ss door leading irtto a narrower sonneting j-aaaaga at the rear, lorf<-Uirr wsthti.\ he»>y perfnateof etot'ra an.! other ttowera, erreeted hi* kcteolioa. throtjv-h tha <<»n**r«».to*v to «h* dmtns?. rooia an<t ottser rear apana»*ni». Tha' old roan timidly •tapped! into tt, looking art)and anon the f ieut», and drawtisg 11, their perfame, a* thoagh it were to bint the verv breath of Stfe. : «« • hwa freak and aweat thaa the ywaag Aa he did ao, a woman aaddenly atood r rl* a *Noet asoo aaU. ta thi* Ike eaarav It ia a mia«rablelale~* grief-braatkiag geyataryi* ->eiortbet*a«. yoa anal) tell tt all to tea ptw*entt).*aaid aha, aaddealy »pritMr>»g op. aad aaeWMog a trfo*d lnmftt*J gar- den^bat from tta natl. \And rwmember. dear, do to o i>e '•»•> aare to reavain right bete till I some h>*ak,\ \Hat wait, tiwaoKjr- where are yoo going 1 '* he erted. •« »*e ra**be>l and 0{«en v 4 the dour. * What are «on going ta do** \I am -goteg to aee No*!.*- waa bet hopeful reply. \He «hall interred* for yoa. and yoa *bn!l k*rp your pU*« in the bank,*' Ac* then abe dl*appe»r«: I \ l?»t »toj>. it wa, atop*. \ on donl ae« der»taad-'-I haaea't tal-'.l yoa elL* lie h*ate«»d t«» tt a d»«r, fcnt by that time »-* tied •.iatted do Wit lint at air* and \A pl.a«a* Ofe it.\ mattered h*t f'sther, going itt*a>datirly to ti»e *1a-J*w, \W'kjf di>i 1 not t«U i*f what Hutoit e*M at-oci Ni«-i arid bar' J»b» ran d« tee no g**»i. aud •** e.li «a; aoceetbi^g or othoi ta him that *b« will be wry tor, U«- aide*, iherwta that forwtgn wojnan dowe there, whom liweany abaald not a****.* Aafor t«w*»i,iohn#. hanttsg taken Vvi reeolnlfaitt. ab» w-aa only tntcat upon tee- lag Soel Mar:eww. wboee totoa aha bad beard am fiiag the fra^maot of an air in Im dree* that ah* wore. awsa«i«-g fcer feat frees lie tthbeae, like a banket, ta one baa4, end arm a poiWoo or aer »bn»aant »r, fatr heir tenertag i s ptaity rtacieia town bet ae«k aad ba-ck. »k« naade aawag .: artusag «»;ttre aa aha aped down at ait a, *fjf of the boa** by a aid* d«or, aad the* jut arrow* taw light* and abadowa. eadi a among tba trr«galat ahrabtarvse of tha aid garden. Noat.waa aboat two year* ber aentor. ted there had, perbape aolH tcwauy' seen lhalfan>ilaar«y betweea them eb(.-h sot&»* of two yoang pereoae be vtag grown *p together f roes their aarilaat rluidtiood. tadaett. Mr. Marlowe had pre* ended a fe-wsniuoo^* - ewale dtrtSiet ton whtek be lid not feel la »peektng of the roia g pereoca relative pae<tiona. an I rarlaia ft ta that Owaadoltna bad e*e* thoatbi ber- t*5f ijn^u aa goad aa Koei, ia ajaie of hat pan.atl*aaneea. • Hbe now heard kia eatee again, aad preeectiy aaw hie h*aa behind the car- miatag tine* «t a htile aawaaer keoaa, aear the eoatkara wall; when aha at oa«a ran toward aim. ealltag oat. *I*o«l, h'aal! t have aoceetbiag **ry Uaportant I want lo any ba yea.* At the aatraooe to the naaer-liowe, aaww**r, aha atood aaddealy e*Ul. aa#* prtaad aad eoufaaad. Theew waa a lady laaiid ta there with Kant -a vary beaattfal tadw, wka rotataae* ta* reang aaaa nao »na<»waiy naee^wrfa^ a eenraaaon ae wara yoar word* htfeMr^ y# % ^^i ba aat aloaa.\ * \•*\ , , Tk*r* waa «o» a aa|»eattoa of i_ i»1««ty to hat -«a4^: awiataatbSL tafad \Taa ff^aetoa* 't^aaaata.S beaatf • * Madaaaa B^^*«{S13£1 great maeaare, dtaanaed bar of ha? J oeaeaiwad dlaiik* of n » Mrotaafi aaaa waa abe kenteU had loa . loe-ed. \What I care* 10 mm Keel abow deed, tmportaot. at U*.n %« » frankly a.imiUed. after » ^tt^t^i *lt redatea to my fatiser—1« t**L ftttai* ti«atthgM,* And b»r la»( ^nivarad, Noel locked' an •>ajr-atk*tieall«, *Caa it be poawtbfe** ba t-uk \Adela w y dear, if yoa ao-uld aott aa»;ea .-~.---* 11* |M«a*rd, tookinc pHadiagly tt I tattotltrdL ->\ '-Wby. yon fooUtb' fallow* M along w-Hh M««- Al««r«i,' , erm, 'ami% leaae tst* tfeat i**»=|a*i toii h r«BC*4 ao |<f«Hlttly. } npfeatii Swf*lf . iea t**ck Wfare Hoaraiari rotaeala i©» Halt, the aagoat prae*a«« of l *»b«r and the lawyer r _ >.b* ap#k# *p|>ar*» tmpaM^irtkeaa, but wi \i»e4 ttroJle-t a* a* fe teenng thatr lfc*jji* wy wab *.*w*»doiia>j'j at be 1, after V 'W !o',v*,dS -m Tardon aaal* aavd tha iattar, makiag a movrmeol to retire. \Pray do not go. aaw thai vow have ootoa,\ aaedtJaeyoaag aiaaaeaaapaotaat, iaaalear , ro h vaaoa, watok. ready to take hold at once, air, will he?* \Not immediately. Ha will natarall; Aral want to get well over with thia mar' riage of hia with Madame Bonceville, the .aattlementa for which are t o b* arranged and aignad here thia afternoon. Then, . of ooarae, I shall bare to accord hia a roaaonabie period fo / hia boneyroooa; that ia to ba expected, yoa know. Bat, in the meantime, I ah all oadertake my- aalf to poll throogh with tba dutie* that have heretofore been folinlled by rou. I aball menace it aomehow, with Archer a aaaiatance; n o doobt of that.* Mr. Aiworth'a head had aonk 00 hi* breaat, and be waa breathing labori- ooaly, whit* hia baade war* a lightly clenched. \So then,\ ha aaid, in a low, aha* •trained vote*, \yoa—yon won't want me any more?\ Mr. Marlowe looked np. in real or pre- tended aurpriee. \Haven't Taaid eo?*eaid ba. \And ian't that enough:'\ '\Jfo Mr. Matiowe, H is not anoagh!* eiciatme'l the old man, fla«hine a p with • •addon epirit. \Too are rich,\air I am pop**—yoa are floariafatng, while 1 am broken down—bat, after all theae yaara of »«rvii-e and aoffaring in yoar be- half, yon have not the moral right, air, to sin g me aside, tike a diaaaed andfwWn- oot tool** \Moral right? aerviea aad aaffering?\ re- peated the banker, with iacreaaad ear- priae and aome irritation. \Pooh! here'a as anomaly, t o ta aura- nothing abort of j aa anomaly* Mr. Alwortb, yo o forget yoaraelf.\ • J \If I forget myeelf, air, I don't forget the .paaC\ erted the old clerk, almost fiercely. \I don't lorget, air, that eight- ,' •e n yaara ago the name of Ihia firm waa Alwortb, Marlowe A Co., aad that I, air. I waa ita chief partner, with mora money iaveeted ia « than yua aad yoar raaeal of a couain fat together. Ho, air. And 3 ian't forget .tha cruel, aweeptng forgery am tha London bank era. by which I waa •tkadeniy left j^nailaajL, and my beautiful •aftage, Jaamtna Lodge, aold oat over : •y head. Ob, air. that peat ia engraved \ a a ray motacry m letter* of iaaSae*ahia ' •fw\* _ -J \Zaondal aaaa, are yaw erarryr* ax- ( id Mr. Mar Iowa, aa the old maa 1 a trembling »nd paa«tonat>' f \Who do*M* yoar memory-, at j irk* earea for i«? bad, / •teal year ' lefore bim. cnainren ti. H'MMUVl The new eomer waa Miaa Wisford, the banker'* hoaaekft'per, who had been in hta aarrtce for many yaara. She wag a : tall, tbtti woman »f abotst forty-6v*, wfaa bail undergone fr ^htf al dMgurement by ; fhe emalLptit. s Mr. Alwortb did not exhibit any ear. priae at aeeing her. though lb» aadd#o- . neaa «rf ber apj**.'^nt • mi^ht have bean : anggwative to another of her baring been aomewbara epyir.g. or ea^eedropping; and be only emiled f««14y wben ah* extended , cer band, eaytD^r. in a tone of ge&ntna good feeling \1 bo|-> yon are feeling w apirtl* to-day. Mr Aiworth.* \Ah Miaa.Winford, I don't aee why I ahoatd rawpiain, with thia privil*g*.Uft j to me,* replied the old man; and then, aa I tboogb forgetting all aboat ber. be ei - ' tended hi* ba .!• toward tba plant a, ; partly cloaed h«» «y«e, and draw in • \ loog aort of eectaiU; breath. i Then, a aemug-women ehaaciag t* [ come oat of the dimng-roorn to apeak j with the hoaaekeepar. he •terted oat of I hia reverie end moved a* ay lag friend yoa have *o oftaa awohea to me about? Wb• doa*t yoa introdare a«»* Qnieklr reooveft g from hta aoafaetoct. Koel intwdaeed theas. Taea. far the Beat t<m*. did A del* Ko4»aaville aad iiaaodo- Itne Alworth ae* aad know each other Thar* waa at ©«<-* asebaaged tha 00m- prehaaalva. bat hardly |>*rcwo«ibie. critt- ciata whtrk lavartaWy aeaamaaaie* a meeting of two pretty womew. aad which ia ihia <• «*e. wtlb the rirfc. handeome and agvrwaM* N<ai Martovre^eanmrrMd aad • r»»cfit#ir faaaaee etan4ioe '-y, *»» Ipi to b* more tmfet and twtMo'ii than «rd«a«ray. Mi*« Alworth. o a ber part, **w »;i »t- aaiaitely dr«eeed. aably ' projm-uo&ed. aad flmarkabiy walLpfaaarrexi womaa >^f •loot thirty-two, whom the tnaai-otine jadgment wot;Id h«*e stabbaralir net dn«n aa «ev*a or eight yaarayaaagar; a blonde, too. thoagh w-.th darker brown bair »•..! i»ore paaaioaata gray eye* lean wer« (iwendoiine a own. aad a clear, er.fi eomplettoa. jHeggwwtinff no trac* of art:. •ciajity; with ptvtty tianuhtr fent-jr^n. whaae fall.'aoaiewaat |>*taliajl, ltp» «»re apparently aa lewpttnglr freab m their ripoaeaa na a j*He>i rhi^d;'*. Aa for Madame RonreviSle, »be w»a. toepteaaaa aye*. No one, t a h*v* ar«n bar jan eoald h*«*aw«eaa4th« p^«iotate( inrneag Of h*r 1*.**) fo' tb\ |i wa* well, tb*r*for*\. sJnas *W ..... nut lottow lb* yoitibfal *•*-**! wfknr'.i iaroiriga'of tfea ahfiivb^rj s«r<*a*«4« f.»J ahnt lAeea «nt fro*» h#r >>*3a«Mi l r «»f at«l t*a» eor*44 aa; etve a««« i «e«n >»o*i a*ik!&£ s.i !(•«• :^eiiat \d»I worth*« *i-Se a slto-ii ;»'r»i, sa^ that h>| inhaled the' aAaaaapha-ra mt bar fr^ aaa>| aa^* with a dt#et*®t awrt of a«| \ n«»* fro at that whirb fc» darrted f enospa.tsWHn.bip of hi* betrolbed. ]n4»*d, he.wmald beaten to ^aadaaal thai, if *-t*la Jioo««*;n# wOTti-l hold h»| yaathfat lore* lo ht* h*i«ag«, il l im w«ll tb»! *b* tbo^.id zv* mmH Mil a liberal eiSoaanr* of <-.«'O-J0iia*\» aath- •ty Jt* aa aoawagttel vwsHsx>v^-i*A?«rt rncrvnnSk, from eve tilt dawn, to* ln^ a^W la^oagh^ C',M wiottar* etOa band i***cb pectarwa itrww A* B»**W grew ^ ^ JV5o*»ih in* twnawia at imv,*tt, *s**4 tn dawn » dim hgbt thef t*ik By |i«aaTat ';,. Oct frotam paa—, aad gitsi^aw anaaaf T*w g»v» «f fairy iand. ffte taoogb* of grwai oil :rw* e^eitaaf... ' Wltfc mHmst .twro. and fs«rS>( «a»aaj| A fnwty tight froea da*ti*ot iw-tfit. Where fJttt'rte* aptrt* • jipnaiwl to-a^kfi, Aad far»«ff «aa*U« w#J ! *r„*r here at hand. U*» a •ilrirr vtread, HaMgiog in mid-air 1*,n'.~. A drawbridjie.afaajBani t!)---'is)i jraai 1 (ti««*tting tiaO'sjrea* a:nly. A i*rwarts fiV»wwd d«>ira »>»e ^s.-5jti-*att'» ; aaV Aod oaa* a *ttv«*y «j>r»T. Theai daahiag «a with leaj.> ai>t ai'da. With gnutvgol h-jttmt a»! **»-T ^iU» It rtuwbmt Use t*-«jtirr« 4-ear , Aad in deep g'*g*w 'te*^ 1 ! a **T- ?i<iar «*«r the nedd. gray tat»d«.r«pe <\*tm A wawering Ugbt, a pal* r»*» u»c _ That.toaraad tbe iea*e»*wl ru-^ee* friaga, 'n»a*j »b»wly gnnraa.raby 8»**»* Settiag tbediatant vmie **!\*. MetUag from frtwen height* Issetf «w* - So fatrw'tatat now fadea aw*y. And-»» mat- watfh ia rain. Oar fr«*t«»*d« picKar-a nw» fr^ro agkt- Tbe dr«jtp* roD down the paa- *• -Jk1a«el*Mc*efe,ia>*..V«,A<K'ai. IU JgOlt «T TH E I»AT. ^I^SSSfTTSS^Smm^^^^^ , All Odd Lp^fltr agifjlaT-»^aw*aTW%a^ f*^v <**& m ^ 1 *22^TSr ~f*L—fc neev, aaa aaavafi* »a*a !Sri»S'*^ •S i S i S i ^S i Sf« Ji2 9 tfi8«rfi*aiav **kafa**\aT«Taii n^*y^-**a. •^*! w| ggg ilat tvaveteWea *W?*^*ea** ^T?TM, \J-sa wmaiara l a aaaa* a*M taaU wbea ail ataer 1 rate'la iyer's PHI# ^^mtm»r at .waa I aia»aia*t**l % IMWR**. aatwrtbg with akeoa * »iS» **-«*, I aaaaraa aa a •await** U»**lJ**»la*•»*-** , ,ll • ,, m J-Vu w«i**t**lrtJl»ag Iiwaata •*, m # <s*e bavtag aaaa* at ** waa* TM> aWtoraaraerail a aa. 1 1 aaa aaoatadl woata ae at : >*W * ** aat taa* \V tart pa i a i *«\* to get aaa aaaa* m hV^V A4 r. 1 att*o.«***e«h\*ta*'af»a .tuaAO <d **-«**a*tt*> *** wf •»! * u *«•» •*'*-«*» ** *** ***** •<:>»« ••€*** aa^t-att** aeaaaa -yi^a.***** aw#vla»e****a4ra »ai p. ,4x1m. whWh 1 «MI aat *J l!s«.! avs-e fet «** ptiiata*****- *\ m m &M'-'* r*«M» *• »** ****• •' 11 ia *Ht.«* a\**!\, t*® 4 •* •** alatt«w f'« s * *»?**** \W» ** * *aaali.<rs« I c«»*4*v«at my**** awe Sjrt»i' > I'.Ua **a4 ***v»« mt IM*. • *•* «*»* Sr '-t b * * •*** \•*•*• ** m\ aw i »\-»* s '* *trra«tb a* taat 7*L&$0\ -.*--i' - V C> Ijaee. Lata LJ« jjj^pwaiUt* V<* leraatry, g»*> ^ *•«• TheBe«t wm J,M»S 1«9 t»»*Aa*-**-«' a*4 ta »a«i»fc s* rriVrerag aa* **a»r. ajajrt* .» 1*'* «u*at*«a attev eat* lg } t*'«•-*••*. *\»!*«**. V* Hmii/i\-' *'* |*ar* truee -- 7&t >\- t^^hie*. aat r»**» •aetn'.^-' villi» rw«»»*t*f*<t tabt 1 T&>. V\-' f t*** *a<*t««J * *« lUH. L ! 'jt \W Kirn'irf, ** * \rer's Pillj; rttr.aaaar .lUftfl . tt., liwt* Ma ta»j»'*i * 3 ^t am**** x bteaaaa h*\ 11 I. f z5^ I «!>.\• u* tW*M» 4 w* * ^ACMEBlack F. H. PERCY UWS. it y< 1 p-.ir*-.*t, t?^. I- aJSLA^r^.* 1 ^\^ l ° bta •*wj*»*ntaha j m ^ nM ^ . wjdow of the wo l ! and. IT™—^•^V1° OT OV%J> ***** ' tmtot * «|-»*i'ag wgaia. her keea eartey. more^penetratirg and rompr^bena.f e than Bwaa iollne'a. had for^*d ber 10 arkftowL i-ige in the yaaag girj a yoath an ! f*»tsij- of chcerfoi voice*. He tamed and looked down, to **• two gentlemen and a prettily dreeeed woman •landing at the op«o doorway. \Yon bad better roroe com* right ia with Noel. Ad»!e.\ the old man heard oae of the genlkmen »ar , ., ,.,,.-«- ^Nrt^aton««rAlphonae,- emm* the re- * MB «*•! <««**» «• *« 01 - von. Mine Al in a elaar.rleh voice. \I am nervoaa. ' *?***» *»' 4 Ma»tan»a «ot>«*ev)ji<>. •KHII^ < laperior to her own . sod one whora. nrider { tartAln light* of rt'mparteaa, aha might ^^*tava-r«aafto--tOtfe':ir aa axwalj- . * \i A«B rt^,«»i,tA.i ts* an o pty. and yon will want, to eee Mr. Marlowe ! ' first, withontae. 1 will be with Noel in ! the garden \ I Mr. Alworth waited to hear no mora. I ] bat bealeaod bi* ea.ftftnt. Beootitlnaed j j it *o precipitately that be waa oot of r>r»ath when ha reached, the top of the f 1 eecoad flwbt. and btnualingly entered • ! , . . , ..._._ — 1 neatly farniabed attio room, with • aiogl* i \'«*•\*• t W eoara*. yon rntut h«>* brard ! dormer wiodaw making a deep aod brn.d • *«.«»«w>i\*K I , « at* before; ta it r»«t so \ j embfaanra in the front wall, which, by | „ \'*.•**• * ,id 'awandoline, while raaaoa of th» roof, made a atoep a lent I >0 f' V* ,0 \TI***\ •* **\* by making a almo*t from lb* center of the catling lo i **d* b*»Mja*t of jasmine* and hi -nay- the edge of the flooring Heated in tbia 1 4 ° ckl «' f f«»n *be tr.iii.-wotk on Ibe op , j embraaar*. wHh aome a*wmg in her lap, !? °\ x * •»•\»• A,,< 1 ' «**•*»»• to have had waa a vary beautiful fair-haired yoaag ; ! irirl. of aboat nineteen, who looked op < 1 with a chamdag emit* of weicome aa th« old maa antatwd j 1 Bat thia vamebed at the Brat irlimpa* | I of hi* woe'begoae fee*, aad the aetl { , tnetaari ah* ea* at hi* aid* a* he aank | hair deeueadentljr into a \What ha it. fatb-T'\ \W**r* »«w**r»»wd. ti waa—rained!* wa* hat caOaet yoar *»& ta. father A trad* mark—Talking *h«p. A popolar laeaaBT*—Brim-fol*- TTtw Firrnm* AlUaace-A rural a»f- rfagt'. Tkc rowtwy in ti» higfthwl«i boo* ia in hit Blocking foci,—CSeov* AWa. An Arab who ha* loat. hia tarth preb- ably jqwak* oaly gum Arabic.--ft./«i* v firprmm. Iir«-\M«f I hoptr She~\Tw. tf you will promkae never to refer to tke roatter again. **—HafSr. The tanner'* trade i»aa entSrcly boe«- able one, and yet thay d<» -*y »t » * \\• <l«aL<~\ti*4a*atee* firf w-V*Wt. B. X. UOu~~\Th*t old doctor a * faoiry fcltewr.\ Dana ,**. Lyd%—\»*; »a4««d. Vtf* always taking ar>«*b«IT off.\ Old nabite a w fcanl to Rrt \ ^ of-* yoa find whoa yon take item to ** accood-hand clothing atorjj— &• •*\*• (Mo.) JTnre. It fa not adviaable for a bank «**jjf lo road nautloal taJw; the practice nw^ft inapire him t o baootne * skipper. —J JMe a CSawraar. JT 'Til bet,\ amid Coalite, \'/odj-taf; from the taay tbeaw tmaaen tkriak, r word waa ahorn frota ao aananally aheap.''—i\**r.|fc —Jaalga \ftnj. r taatyaai 'oMM.,1, »»», aarmaity I •**-»» •* •» ii-****' immXkt WBa^at-*^ a f*a«yk«4d.aa»tad »».* \-\*w«f j „ T-tf . U > wkumm mU xn, I pleaaaaliy. and teaki-is; rttow on the neat at ber aide, ttouRh M1** Alaortb re- mained atandmg. *Yv-a kave l»*e;j ^roaght a p with Noel, hare yo a not:' Yea. How aplen «td aoch a coinpaDinn- ibip maat be. l»f ronaa. I am doal.Iy tnteraata*] in ton mi hia accowet. and »e moat not fail to be warns friend* in tb * Ut-gMt.I V UKI iiniin - •^mt-~- '!•*•'• i'i--l.S,' :\. r \\H.t/;i*. :'.' v,-v/;£ x^TP'-xs ' IVi t .; . - ..., f, -„ 9Tt irr_. faMhlflta t itlAMtt ©r HO> ii.e FINE [JTuTRPairi . ' b f wltl. -n- far repair* vrgl »*3e6U>r,«»s t»* F UUY AVARRANTJB; \J»Wt ta 4<wte Hy * nr «* «ae aee* w T aou*$« in Sr-rthera Sew Tot*. *«vrg JIK A can.. \iVBru Store, ttfc. aotna cnnoaify coaeeraing yon. madam*. »inea Seaning of your engagement to my old pi ay male.\ 8b* aaid Ihia with' a pretty bluet, which might have meant either di«ar>- potntmeat oa k*r own part or meramai'l- aalycoynee*. Madame Kon««rl{l* prob- *b'r gave it tb* Jeti.r ieterpretalioo. tot ah* aot aaly emile-1 ag.ia hut ajao laagkad p**a*«atly. '. *l oaf eea alen i t iea tlalwlh \»aid •*>» nrnani to aa outer s '••WWl A. Peman. Hurr,<r»tep< tlw P* •»*. and a<viTdlfgr l*> the atatat* P***l l* «- t ,i«i. nntica ta hereb H**'wjaa IsAi-j'tir ciaimc *<rmtnwt U*« \**\ «*»»r3r. Me <* ( luUemuK*)-. HV\**e*eed !ttal they are reoyifrex '%!?*****. \tth tb* f«ocbe*» tbereo. Zr**- Kanha Uverr. at ber re-Jda «f*\. IR »»«! LVHIOIT, oa or hefc \ARTHv UVKttTf. Afl«uat*tr *««* Jt«t«. attoraeya for a<lm ••• r-»e* H,. T«»« 'tszzrfZzrttL: •»•! KM fU < » a ^<1, Mr • A <y »•• «'»..»•• awai-eewianaa. J& &-ia^m
