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, Thursday, December 24, 1808.-

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Summerside Journal,

I. mn-rxo arm I’QBLISHID avunr THURSDAY EVENING, I? JoiEPll BEBTRAM. A‘l'llll orrxcz, cert-run “nun-r.

_ TERMS: 1 copy {or one year, In advance. 611. 811. H “ half advance, 7a. lid. at the end of year 95. iPorronl getting up canon of run Subscribers will be entitled to the Jouurur. for oneycar.

ADVERTISEMENTS- qn-erted at moderate rate. and In good :1er - Blncnr. Aquarium-re may be made on reuonnblo trenm for, a whole, a half, or quar- ter column, or by the your.

Job Printing

of every description, performed with nentneu and deapatch, and at moderate rater, at the doorman Omen. —~l— -- ...-._. W-.-—

Almanac for December, 1868.

moon’s rnasns.

Lut. Qtr.. (-111 day, 5h. 21m. evening,‘ New Moon, ltlth day,'Jh. 21111., ("Gilli-ImeE. Firlt Qtr. 22d day, Oh. 16111.. morning. l-.. FullMoon,291h day, 911. Mm. morninud‘I \\'.

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M £11 1.111121; 01 111 11 :1. W

CARVELL BROTHERS, A U CT IONEERS.

Commission Merchants, And General Agents,

BANK BUILDING, QUEEN STREET. Charlottetown. - 1’. 11‘. Islam]

"w11:1.mii“nniiiiisra Commissmn Merchant,

Auctioneer 113 General Agent,

\VA'I‘EB B'I'IH-I I-J’I',

Summeraifle

JOIIN 111 CA.‘ ,

’ 1 1 ' D. - 1 '

fliommi snou cgilt-1 11111111 And Auctioneer, CONIMEIIC‘IAL HOTEL,

SUrnlElISlDI-I.......... I’. 1‘). ISLAND.

REFERENCES 2 J. 113111-1111“. I’rintnr. Summt-rride. P. I}. .I. 1). Mel 1:011, Merchant, Char‘tuwn, "

.1, 11. Am. , St. Juhn,1’.\'. 11. Nov 1 1111 __M_

waxmrmnm: Commission Merchant,

g 1; SUN run run'x 11.111... days And Auctioneer, in fast dee. ‘ 2 F riselscta,eluck,srrutl1 rloen ,Icng QUEEN SQUARE! ——-|~—~I-—VIT 'l-wl I -]l~* JII.4RI,0’I'7'I1‘7‘01|'N--- I’. if. ISLAND | 11 n1 hm 1__n1___' LEI—Inlll ~-~»—————~7-~ r a - - T,- rim--

T '1‘111-1 ‘igfll—To‘w 11.151 -' 17. 111.11 Y R- 5‘ \V- “Uh 1,

o- 29 011 12- n 111, .. . . :1 115.1. n1 1.. 3.11:1. s 2.: 1... (1.0111111151510111 21111111111111, 4 Frid 112 10 9 24111 : 9 :14: 1111 “A, ,1.‘ EMS A“)

5 S111 1111 10 1s ooh-1 3010 44.- 117 or“ ‘1‘“ AG ‘

GSun 73114 o'aozxo4oo111178 at AUCTIONEERS.

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g g 94:11; “‘1'”?! SALIZSIIOOM axe 111-1:11:11

:1 Wed as 9,711153 21_: 2 o; :11 Head of Queen's Wharf.

:3) Erin" 31 2 (opposite the Store of W111. ’1‘. Hunt S: Co.) to Sat 41 '9! 5 .111- a s 5 1111‘ 2s Summersido. P- E- Island.

13 Sun -7 424 9 5 2|!12 ti £01518 21‘ April 2 1868 1y

:4 Mon 43 9 4 5:115 11 r. 11. 211 ' ' W - --~ —- 15 Tue: 41 111 4 oahs 43 11 11' 2.1 J. H. ALLEN,

111 Wed 45 111. 3 (.1121 111 7 4= 2: . . .t

.. 1...... .. .1 3 .. 2.. 2. s .. 2.. Commlssmn Merchant, is run 411 10 2.1.125 o 11 o 21 . . . .

111 Sat 411 111 2 2.1211 is 11 .19 21 And Dealer 111 Irovmwus, &e. 20 Sun 141411 111527 1105111! '24 . r” .1 ‘1 21.\ion .47 11 12.127 11111.17 24 MARKLI $111111-

22 'I‘ucl 411 12 o no 27 2,111...“ 21 St. John. N. B.

23 Wed 411 12 0 2:. 21: 211 0 :11; 2-1 9 I -- . 21 Thu" 43 1:1 slow 2.", lo 1 51; 2:, if? leea personal attentmutn the Sale 25 Frid 45 13 0 35113 3‘2 2 .19 21" and Purchase of every descrip1iou oi'Uoods. 211 Sat 48: 14 1 421 2:. :1 511 211 111.1,- :1. 1111111. 27 Sun 14114.15 13411111115108 27 “ , ,, i , 23 non {Bl 111 2 1115 41mm 211 HANl'ORD BliOllll-Rb. 20 Tue. 48 17 28212 17 5 11 29 Successors to Thomas Ilanford,

11 11 11 11 8 :lo , . I. . I

ii 113.. In Is 3311 g '17 .11 a1. Counuissrou Illeithauts, " """"" ' ' And General Agents.

Dec. ‘24, 1868. Oltoperbunh -----------2:151ln2s (id Potatoes per bunh - - u - - 14 3d a Is 611

Turnip! per bush - - - - - - 1011 a Is Butter peril) by Tub - - - - - - 1411111511 Lard perlb----------~-- 911111011 Tallow-peril).------------ 911a10d Egg! per doz--- ----- 111111111 Beefperlh----- ----- 311a -ld Muttonperlh--~--------- 2da31l HIdeporlb-u- ~--- ---- Md )luulrerel perdoz - - - - - - - 2: :1 11.11 Codllnhper qt---- - --- - 169a 17.1 Pork per "1 by carcau - - - 11d 11 I'HI

- 45: n 50.1

Flour per blnl - 11114 a 1711

Oatmeal per cw

llny per ’I‘on - - 60: a 1101 Pine Boards - - - 10: Spruce Board- - - - - - - - 4. u 5,,

BANK OI“ PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

Goran-of Great George 5' King Streets. Charlottetown. I’renident—Ilon. 1111111121. 11111211111.

Cashier-Winn.“ Con-911.1,, Esquire. Discount. 1)nya—i\iondnya& Thursdays. Moan of Banners—Finn 10 11.111. to l p.111.

from 2 p.111 to 4 11.111.

UNION BANK.

Grafton S1,, Queen'n Square, Charlottetown Prelident—Cnanuzn l'nnuitu. Enquire. Cashier—qu Annmtaux, Enquire.

Discount Dayr—Wedncudny1 8-. Saturdayl. noun ofBuuineu—From 10 u.m to 1p 111., from 2 p.111 to I p m.

SUMMERSIDE BANK. Mattel Strut, Senora-tide. 1’. 1'}. [111111111 - A‘ruident—llon. Jonu ll. Ganmxuu. alder-E. L. ernann, Esquire Discount Daryl—Tucldnye and Fridays. ’ Note- for Discount must be in before 11 o'clock on Dileount dayl. “our: of Burlnou—IO 11. m., to 1p. m. ' from 2 p. m., to 4 p. n1.

DR. JARVIS ,Hal Removed Hi: Residence In the Home I (lately occupied by Mr llieliiulay) next to Thoma: llunt'a. 15:11. , St Eleunnr'u. He may be eomulted every fort-noun at the Drug swu- of W. 'I‘. IIUN'I‘ 81 Co. , Summer- aide. St. Eleanor'l, May 18, 11168.“ “W,

17127.1. "if-111011", Physician or. Surgeon,

Onion—At. tho Suuxnmunn Dace Sronu, next. door to Bank, Central Street

JUHHI'RSIDE, . 0. . P. E. ISLAND. October 12. tons.

on. .1. N. “1.1.1111, Graduate ol Bellevue Hospital,

3111111111 11111111131, :9. fl.

Ole. In tho noldant-o of ltev. Mr. Denllrlnny. on Wiler strut—directly oppolilo the li-IuhlinlIm-uu 01.1. L. Hull-nun, Earp,

‘.‘ All c1111.; promptly attended to. ltummonldo, 01-11111

717116.111 Barrister - at 7 Law

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IOTABY PUBLIC. an. auunnnnmr, - - r. n. XSLAND.

II NORTH MARKET \VIIAIIF' SAINT JOHN, 1V. B.

Chas. U. IIani‘ord Fred. S.ll:1uford IVm-t/t British and JIIL‘I‘CUIIHIG INSURANCE COMPANY.

FIRE AND LII-‘1‘}.

CAPITAL: TIVO MILLIONS, Sterlin-V.

CHM-11" OFFICES: (‘11. Princes Street. Edinhuruh. 61 'I‘hruadnecdle Street, London.

Rink! taken daily, in Town and Country. 111 the olllee of the Agent, Iii-riding room Building, I)ul‘i:.‘i'61i‘l‘ street.

G. \V . DEIILOIS, General Agent for 1'1-2 Island. Charlottetmvn. .que :20, 1868 ——1_\ “

A. w. ANDRES, Marble Worker,

Point D11 Cherie, Shediao N. B.

MONU.‘II-‘.."I'S, ’I'OIIBS, GRAVE- STONES, Mn, &1‘., AMERICAN AM) ITALIAN Manon: cor-.- atautly on lmnd.

Can furnish Gr-nvcstoncs and Monuments ntn less pr‘11-e than any other estahlisluut-ut in the l'roviuees, and pay a duty hesidcn. W,“ 011111211: can he lell at 11r211'r1un'11 1101111 Store and at I). Hanna's, limp, Suunnerside,

or sent. to A. \\'. ANDRES Du (Thane, Junt- llth. 1111111.

caninronn-s 11111111..

No. 9, King Square, 51‘. JOEIN, N. B.

1111‘. Iubseriher having thoroughly refined and enlarged his IIU'I‘IGLnud S'l‘UltI-Z. is now prepared tuueeoiuirunlate 1’1-r1naucntun1l 'I‘raunieul Boarders on the most. reasonable terms.

A 1.80.111 cnnnrctioum GROCERY S'I‘Olll-I, where every article required for house us1-

may he had. .1. CRAWFORD .11. SUN.

11’

l-lilltlTAlll "oust?

North nitlo King Square,

(next to Park Hotel)

ST: JOHN, N. 11’.

JAMES \V. THOMPSON, - - - ~ I'lllll’IlIl-ITOR

7 VIIP21‘111111-ii-t11r 111 the above lltl'l‘I-il.t11k1-a thin opportunity to rcurru thanks for 1111-

liberal patronage hithcrtu received. and most

reapecli'ully solicits a continuance of the

a me.

This HOTEL Ir v1-ry pleasantly situated. and commands avir-w ut‘ Iiiug Square, and other parts ol‘ the City.

in connection with the Hotel, ii. GOOD S'I‘AIILINU, and a careful [111-tier in nttcml- nut-1‘. I'm-tics running from l'ruu-r Edward Iiduud with horn-s will find this I‘BIIIIIIISIIIIICIII tho nun-t comfortable in 1111- t'ily, and 11 per- run always at the Carl on their arrival.

St. John. Sept. 11). 1111118 ly

ROOKLIN HOUSE. Kent Street, Charlottetown, SIMON D. FRASER, I’IIOI'IIIE'I‘OR.

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Sept. 10. 1811s.

Permanent and ’l‘runsh-nt Boarders will 111111 the above Home to give latillaotlun. lfh‘town,.1u11e 13. HIT-ti.

The can...“ Life Assurance Company

lflutubllshotl 18-1 7".

Incorporated under Special Act of [7111-1 [111111-111 .

Manager—A. G. Ramsay, F. l. A.

HEAD OFFICE HAMILTON, ONTARIO.

Capital-01111 Million Dollars!

HALIFAX. N. S.

Honorary Directors .- The Hon Edvard Kenny, The Hon S. L. Shannon. The Hon John \V. Ritchie, “'illiuui Hare, Esq. .41!1-1'.~1er~W.J. Almon, Esq. M I) Agent—M B Almon, Junr.

{AINT JOHN- B. Honorary Directors. John V. Thurgar, lirq—Ilev \\'Iu Scavil. A M Alex. Jurdiue, Esq—JOIN) Boyd, 15:11 Charles Merritt, Esq. .lltdi'ml .-Itl1-1'srrs—I)rs. Harding S: McLai-L-u Ayurt——Jnmeu G h‘urbes.

The Terms and conditions of Assurance of this old established Company, are 1111 liberal and unrestricted us those 1Jt'utlu-r good (-0111- p.iui1-.1.uud (lie rules which are founded 1111 the higher Illil -st obtainable in (Tuna-la than in (in-at liri .11.1, are lower than those of lIritish and Ameri u Ulllcea.

1-‘.1uluwuu-nt I'olirics payable during life— time 111' assured I’olh it's payul Ie during a 1.1.111‘1'1111 111111111411 Ini'yeurs.

l '1 cm] regulations as to foreign residence, travel and occupation.

Acrzxri r01: 1‘. 1C. Iamxn . (‘hnrlottclmvu—W. I). Sruwau'r, Summorside—J. 1115111111111,

.lluliml Adriscr-F. 1). 1151211, 111.1).

Tables of Rates for the more gent-ml forms 111' Life Assurance, and every iulnrumtiou may beohtained at. any 111‘1h1- Agencies, \\'I1i.:h11rc established on the lrlnml.

J. \V. MARLING,

General A gent. 3m

Medical

Ooluhor 1‘9, '68

Established 18 5.. NEWTORK LIFE INIISIIANOE EOMQANY.

Over Ten Million Dollars

PRESIDENT: MORRIS FRANKLIN, ESQ” I'I'w' I'm-silly"! 11ml rll'llttlt'y: “'ILIJAM II. 11111-1115, J11. III-LII) OFFICE 112 if: 111 Broadway, .V. 1'. General Agents for the Dominion of Canada: BURKE A: SUMMICIIVILLE, llurald Buildings, Montreal.

The New York Life Insurance Company

IS ONE (IE Till-1 OLDEST INSTITUTIONS 01' the kind in Ameliva, having her-11 r'hzu'lei't‘tl i_n 1hcy1- -1811,1md11111111111-111-c1l llusllirh '11.\I1 .l-‘llo. Ilurmglhctw1-11Iy-Ihrcuyear-11 of 1111 I-xmcncc. it lmn Installed pull-‘11:: upon the |1v1-.-1 of more than

" ' I 1 w ‘ 1111131 'I 1111113111111 Persons. and huspnid 111 11111.1..1 $50.000 to 1111- fumilica uud I'epri-neulllliven tritium: who lure dcecuncd \\'IlllL members of the Company.

anruurl Iru-oruo l-ZXtII-ll-Zlm

Four Million Dollars. A SAFE INVESTMENT.

’I'he instance: are many wuhiu the l‘xpt‘l‘ltHll‘C of! '- 1.1111 11111111111111- l'nmpuuy, 111 \\I1Ivl11b1-p1'u- In 111' u I'ulicy has nave-l from poverty the our 11-1111llln1r-1-nl1-1 11111-1-111111111111111- l‘l'iN‘lriull 1’111- rw1111l.11u11u11-.1111pr...-p.-1-11y 111111 111-111111. A wifeu-uy insuwthe 1111- 111 her husband for for own hem-lit, nud ulmuhl rhe 1111 1 in: him. the 1111111qu ol the limltl'nnre will ln- |1II'\'1|I-Ii-, in her 111-1,- l'1-11I111111y1-l:1i1ue1ng.1i1ul Inn crlllle: uud in can: 111 lht-drnlh111'1111-\1111~l11-l'or1-III:11 11l' lhe Illl.~I-:I||1I, [In-111111111111 111 1111- umurnuec may he made payable to her children.

THE COMPANY Ill-Xi‘LAIZI'IS A.“ UAL 0.11811 1)] I 11)111\DS, ‘ m'c uvniiuhlo in payment 111' rut-l1 Annual 111mm. AllIl1eim111rcdiut|1i11 apnuy r1-1-1 no, 1111 111-111111 wI111-I1 run he 11ml in I I 111 lllv yet-111111 and each 1111l1111-1pu-11t A1111qu I’rendnm 1|11- "I'll-r; or the dividend may be ulluwcd Io111-11.11111Inle.111111 auln-t-ipu-uth mad at whole 111' '111 part In the par- Illt'lll 111 1' 1111111 'I‘ -hu~‘l|11-r.<1111|11-('ompnny 111-111;; ['1' I.) dllr'TIXJI“ 1-11rh 111cml1c1~ p.11-1- unlv thi- uv cost 111 Illrlllxllll’t‘. all nurphm Int-111;: nuuuull turned to the Policy hold 11. ((‘ompuah-u having a Him-l1 (‘npilul ununlly rvl r. 11 I111--,1upo11i1.111111-1119 51.111111111111111 1 The U1r1~ dviltll paid to I'oliry holders 1-.\1-1-1-d

$3,000,000.

Endowment A ssurtuice Policies. 'I‘l11- - I‘olirle-111-- 1~u111iu1giul11 general request 11.111 .1111 1d pr hmhl- ’ '-~'11111-111 1111- 11111911 do- 1-lii." 1-_v do the 11111-11'111 111' all. 'l'111-111uu by an 1111 mary lil'l- p111 - 111-1‘11111-11 1|\'nil11hlr- 111111 he 111-1111. 111' 111.: 111-.1 on 1111- 1511111111-1111-111 p r the 11111111111 in 1'1-11-111-11 hv the as Hell hlumell 11111-11hinutluiuiugunpuelllrll Hire. whil.- 11111 prminiou is made for death occurring p1iur 1111-1111:.

THE NON-PORFEITURB PLAN.

Thin rumplulr nriuiuuted and introduced the val- uahlo fruluu- 'unwu 111-tho Non l-‘ml'r-iture l'luu whlch in I'upidl)’ 1111p1-I‘1w1liuu llu- ohl 111111-111 111'lii'11 11111-1 paymmuu.m1d Imu 1-1-1-111111111111111-11 1111- 113-141-111 111 Life 11111111-11111-1-1111l1c l'uiu-d Stun-a. and which 111111 111-1111 11d11111-1I Iul-In-l'ullv in 11 It-Ht Inn-111111.- l'oruuhv ull I1.111- t‘ompnt A party. by 1hi1. 1111111-,11l'11-1-1h1- around _\-1 -. 1-1111111-1Ju1y'11l 1111,11 p... / .g’ 111/11.1 I111: I...“ ,1....I 1...

[7.1" Tahh-n of Rate-1, (‘u-rnlurn, I-Ixuluplca of 1111-1111 111111, I-‘urum, dun. run he had by apply-11141111 the dip-111, ut ('luuloltu-towu.

MEDICAL 1-1x.11111111-;115: Du. MACKIICSUN, 1111. It. JOHNSON. Agent lur 1'. E. lolnud:

HENRY A. IIAIIVIP. Ch'lown Nov 10. "(‘91.

H.-. .‘ -W~J*. H...» P 0 B '1' 115. if . THE GOLDEN SIDE.

There in many a rent on the road of life. if we only would stop and take it : And many 11 [mm from the better laud, If the queruluuu heart would make it. To the sunny 111ml that 111 full 111 Impe, And whore lveuuuful Irual un'er l'aih-lh. TIII' 1.1111811 is green and the lion-era are bright Though the wintry storm prevuihtth.

Ilrlter to hnpeI though clouds hung low, And to her-p the eyes still lifted; For the sweet ldue sky will soon p1-1-pthrough thu the ouiinom clouds are rillcd! There was never a night without 11 day, (Ir an evening without. :1 morning; And the darkest hour, 1111 the proverb goes, In the hour before the dawning.

There is mauv a gem in the path of lile, \\'|1irh we pass in our idlc plenum-1',

’l'h: i1.11111111111111.1111 thejcwclled crown, ()r the “III-cl": boarded treasure;

Il may he the love 11fu lillle child, ()ruuzolh1-r'11 prayer to 111-:11'1-11,

01' only a he: 11'11 gtalolul lhnuhs For 11 cup of \\ 1111-1 given.

licllrr to weave in the w1-h 111 life .1 1.11.1.1 .....1 1.1.1.1... filling,

Audio do God‘s will wilh 111-oud_\‘111.~11rt, And In. .111I1nt1.r1111wil'1 111111 willin;:.

1111111 in 1111le the d1-li1-ntc, minute threads 01'11111-1'miu1ml11'1:usmuder,

And llu-u blame llcnvcn for the tangled endu, And Hit and grieve and wonder.

31111111111 11.

ROSE 11111111151: ,7 ' ' on,

Cl‘llo Trail 01‘ the Sui-p0,]lt.

(11111-717171: 1v.

Continued.

$111311”

Meanwhile his lordship, the curl. was kind enough to (“11111111111111 through the 111111115, uud Sl'l‘ll‘lutl pleased at my many 1-xl11‘1-Ssltlllfi 111 inn-rust and pleasure. 11111 1111-: quiet enjoyment. was speedily ended by the arrival of his guests. They were but six in 1111luh1-r—1l1r1-1-hulycumper . ol 111111111113. and lhl'co gentlemen 11] 1|. uc- 111111.ll111enrl‘sl1'i1nds; and [he lnlIl-r gum-1| 111 1111,- v1-1y rudely when inu'oduor-d, and l shrnukchise in 1111111111111}; side. as one uI lIn-ln—lhc young 11111111113 )'()1'1111---w1111ld have entered lulu c1111v1- 11i1111. A gay sully [ruin one (11 the ladies distracted his attention. and :1 sudden silvery pcnl 11l'l1ell musicI \I'Illt'llllll'UVUII to be a summons 11) table, ended my [roubles for the time.

I did not ice] at ease; the loud laughter and high inorriuicnt 1|i.~tur|11-1l me; their

josts l but hall‘ understood—1heir mirth I

could not share, :lllll I would gladly hart- ehnugud my purilibu 1111-:11pii1-tcr 111111 by Sally's altll' at home. I was soon to be re» leased Irom it. We could c1-ly have been soab-d more than live mmutcs when a sidiuduorol the Centre apartment was sudd- 11ly thrown open, and a lull, 1114-1111111 1111111 I well huew, became deliucd against the shadow.

My heart h-aped as Lord Chester ud- vauced, with his usual l1:1lI'-cul'1-l1-.s_~‘. hall- iuduh-nt. 1111-11. towards the upnruuent in which wc sal. TI was a general ex- clamation oljny all . npproavh, and the earl h1-ld 11111. his hand in cordial greeting.

“This 151m unexpected pleasure. Chcs- 1111‘!" he said, heartil '. " Wu hardly hopcdtnsce you main :1 week. \\'h:1ll hruu;_-|1I you hilt‘li 111 London so $111,111?"

' are times when even nhouling

" I'lu hrcumcs . have, my lord." Lionel rcpliml, listlessly, "and I grew ileueully tircd 111 it.“

" You incorrigible Syhnrilc! \\'1.-II. whal- ever your 11". ms {or 111-1111111111r you ar- w1-le11mc. .111l11-s and gonth-n , my 51111 is known to you. I’ray ealuhllsh yoursell, Lionel.“

Which my Lord (‘hcstcr pvncocdml to do 111 his own 0- sy. 11r- --lul style. lit->1 :11-- knowledgiug the presence 111' 1 neh individ- ual mI-mln-r (1| lhe lillle company. I wan the 115111.111- he ohsr-rvod, 111111 1111 11-1l on Sci-111g 1111-, lining all his lllllnh-nu. ol manucraslI111-xrlaim1-d.-

~‘ (111ml llvnvrus-Liiliau! You 111-1‘1- P"

I‘vnnuul describe lh1- hurror Iii-11111111 ex- pressed. and his 1111 was 1l.11k with augvl' as he. Illl'lll'tI ll- 11 lu\\'n1'1l.~‘hi.~1|nl|1

‘- I had 111111-.\p1-1-l1-d 111151111111 you, my lord." lm lid. with hillcrnugcr. ,

'l‘ho 1-:11'l'.~ 1:11-12 Ilushrd. but before he could reply I.i11111-l had turned his hut-Ii up- on |1i1n,uu1l was by my side.

'- (11111111 with 11111 Miss Melville,“ he said, coldly and distinctly.

Aecmloiucd I11 111-guided by his will I rose \\'lllmltl a \\‘Ul(l. 111111 was led by him from the room bv 1111-1111511l'll111 side 1111111- lhrough which ho had cub-red, h1-I111-1- 1111111111111 multl utter one word 11! disap- pr11v:1l.1n-1hc guests recover from thrir spccchlcss surprise.

li1u1ucdia11-ly found myself in a long. 1Ii1uu11u1l-shnpv1l “111111.1113urinusly furnish- ed. :1111l.~:111l1’ gladly 111111 the rhnir whirh Lord ("heater brought me, 1111- l mu- 1111111 \1'Illl!~‘ll1[tl'IS‘ and joy. He stood In-sidc for a moment. wan-hing 11111 elm-scly, I know, though I dared not lill. my lull-tale eyes 11. his.

“ 11:13 Lillian never a word of \vclconu- for In-r lrieud 1’" he said at last. in tom-s which expressed neither his hallllllul list- lussueus or late anger, but were low even to tenderness.

“Oh. yes. my lord; I am very, very glad to bee you 11111-1: more.“

N Look at me and tell me so. Lillian."

I tried to obey. but, my eyes rcIuI-id tn 1111-1-1 those which were bunt 1111 me so 111- l12nlly, 111111 I dumped them still lower. in liopuleua emil‘lishm.

‘- You embarrass me Lionel,“ I murmur- I‘ll.

He. littered a passionate exrhunaliou. and s11111p1-1lau iI to kiss 1111-; hut 1-1’111 n‘hih- my face hurued wilh maiden shame as his nppruurhed it 9111 nearly. he stuldculydrow hack and war ked 111 lhu other end of lh1- 11111111.

When he- rr-lurm-d I111 “'11-1 0111111 and cool 1111 111 11111, and asked 1111! when I intended to return to Rose ’l‘rrvarc.

" Not until mauuua docs; and. my

lurd,“ltimldly Command, "do you not

think I had better return 10 her? She ma)" be displeased at my abs-cure."

" Iicluru to her new? N11!“ he answer- ed, almost. IiL-rt-cly. “ Yonder room is no place for you."

“ llul uranium i:- lln-re,” I said. sorely puzzled; “ why may I not stay where she is? 1111111111 understand what you 1111-1111."

Lurd Chester looked at me scarchiugly 1111' a moment before he answered, pining-

. 3“l‘1101'lillle girl! lcnnnel t1-ll you why you should not stay (111-re. llut trust to 1111-, Lillian—I have 0111; noted Ior your \veII-ln-iug.”

I (lid 11111 answer. for I was troubled with many 1luu'1ls :1111l eeujcclules. He noticed my disquietudc.

-‘ Can you not trust to me. Lillian ?"

“ Yes—11h. 31- you know that I can— I do. lint it I so strange! It you would only tell me why you have brought 1111-: y 11'111111111111111111!”

M 111-1195111033 51-1-1111-11 in put him on

‘ ard, as it. 1 r , for he smich us- 11eg 111111 remarked, lightlv — “I would ,L'iw you :1 g ‘ reason did I pussL-SS 0111-, Lilhnu; as it . I must eon- Iess only 111 51-lli.~111111niv1-s: 1 111-1111;! you here 111-came l was anxious to talk with- mylilllu lri1-111l 11111-11 mow. A1111 lhnl I; may have this opportunity let 111ctnkcy1111 home."

But although reassun-d by his words, 111- lhis I could 111111-111151-111; Iu'nsdeleiuiiucd1 l11 \vnil.111r1111111111111; 11111|,:1L la.~I, finding. me dclerluiurd. Lord Lila-Her gun-11p 1111-1 1-111111-511-11p1.i111.11111|, Scaliughimsrll11y my side. $111111 drew 11111iutoi-uuvn-rsaliuu which 1na1h-1ucl11rg1-t all my l1:1uu‘.lu;,r doubls and fears.

“:11 1‘. passed away when >111l1h uly. l was slai .1-1l l1) .1 loud noise from 1111- ad- joining1111:11'11111-11'5. lsprnug to my 11-1-1 andlirt1u1r1l.111ul:m I thus 5E11111I :1 wu- 1u1111‘s v11i1-1: 11-ll upon my car It hour->1- iu sunnd—Hrrir-ldug wth 511 :11-1-1-111. hull ' lit 111 0111-1: 118 11111111111113. .11111. IIII ,. idc Lord Clwsler's arm, I ran quickly 'dl'ds 11111 door. I

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(111, my lord. I pray!

you let m1- ] '! 15111.- is ill—hark! 11111 y11uh1-arh1-r. 0h, 1 must go to her! 111,

1111-1'1-3‘ release your hold I" " (‘hild—I cannot—must 1111i! Slay Ill‘l‘l‘ with Inc—your mother will eome tu 1111 harm—Lillian, 1111‘ yom own sake I do 110-; nut-Ell you to remain I“ -- I will 11111. 111ylord, I must. go! 11 you have any care Ior 1111: 111111111 p11 1“ ' Au1l,usl spoke the. words, \11 h a wild“ cil'ort I slipped lrom his arms, dashL-d open 1' the door, :lllll eaw— ' Alas. nlas! 111 the centre 111' the :1 1:11-1- 11111111111:1111111ast11o1l, swaying hilhcr 11nd. you :11-1 the strove to retain 111-r hclauL-o; high in one hand shi- held 11 wine cup, 1111 which she 11111111 5111 n mucking: homily;l