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eye open tor gepd bargiiaa her friend bzd cat one eye x rrytrrs by s texu miiden to her per fidui iottc r aait it no brother and iada too old to fitht eat if yott kill juit ljied thee here piatoit and step oa a pipr it1 jine in the duet and mitaec jllld yassenger wfcae baby had tent up dismal and inomaant bawling o the are dktmxof crerybody nt the ear ipoio- gecically obaietted td entlenua in the next lest l hope yoalfloe children drt i dofedoed t tfcft reply bat i ule tm carted tip tecxpcurtxa- the remarfc offerga ton u he fortie1 a cmceat orcr the tlrppery cqaihodcqttr tet relied a tober- taced allien ia the dodmy more than twenty hivefallea oa that oorcr thi aiant- ing ad erery one of thn erpreoed te rune jfiroioc how deprarcd is the literxry taite of yocth take hundred bo jay gd tboat foorteen each ftnd it may be niely wigered thxtarntynine of them voud rather read a ctcry exiled eedheadedjim the aiaassin u of cabbage alley fhiir to genue proc goldxin stnitht lara iatettggaanr lodo tnrtk kix an article oa faihic cc for little dogt the only eiceptioa tre take ix to- the ctyle of tilting drew for smxu ball paps icatesjiofiearietteltet potd tacaet aal closefittirs alaier t think btceteli cocoriefcatped hii and farlined catnlir icoald be much marj becoaricg acd approjriate the folldjng messige htecded to break lad nert gently tu ent to the wtdtw tf a nu trho hid jcxt leen killed by a rxilroad icedent i dcaii mijim jtoarfcisbinl hxs been aoaroldably detain ed far the present tomorrav an nader- taker will call opou yen with the fall par- ticnlan l wc think it quite time a stop wit pet to the ase of ceiteiefs refrains in the soogc of the siactaary we mean ao duretpect to the ezeeuf nt hymual of that name ttte for ettmple one which is rdry eommanly ieird and which is choraced witn great occtioa in social religioai meetiagt where the tingert are capgosed to be tbiating of heaven tb te there to be tht 0 1t rcnis u be lo be there to be then i to be there 0 irtat icart it be to be therel it is hardly to be vcajlerei fit that tfcia sort of pirrjt poetry si popalxr in pablic tasemblies proyke the pircdiit to perpe trate tins parallel to it tobenre ibwnir o y indeed to lw tan to be tore to be ktre 0 what roiattt beta before j in kts clartcai oapacity thayieulodtttfwaroicj lit lha qulot caoatry tovn ue mwnod ctuy tuiusl to ihclr need hut oalhefocuudboadai ho wiuarled to urn itrovru t vour iociii life it wry dulh indeedt jud y ukj tcjiuh dottudut and gdallo rartou ljy who thoacht to rird the ntrih more vitwity juu started and rtnffrouada- kttt and tlj ed thooi tn hi clerical civtclty quite bcotherty tnd littcrly they soon teem to lx and hca he mw the focul iahec thrive he ui st this is tlruod and it sticarfio ma unch uiow a it uw rarkh t altrel v he introduced the forfeit pmic instructed bo to play lhnv aud foliared ai the fua with portinaity hut when they pithcred xurfctts and if oudercd how toiy them usihoedthcratahuclcricjcaiticity we cjfiht to do to others as wod have them do totn ho aid with earnest emphasis hat then j wheactcr he porfanaej tho lolamn duty cu a bcst he ttlrrd the ancient maidens and the ucn 1 do ducriminate it is not scrrrisac t it he ulod thciy miht cihihit soma pug- nselty a acd co when i encounter theai uioa my wcetlf visit t i ship theia in riy cletiocj ctuxuity and so tho faithful tofcy of ttu lrxlcj hjliata evolrtnc his psruhlwttri mouc ueutrts to tho trustee it is cood to rcereato towrospar oniurtinterttheyaancr 1 r il a man ohurvos to hint yoa do exhibit fecliac hewinkshjetsxidwhliwrsiriuistcsitr 1 sacriflm nivsclf to keep the parish froia caa- pltai t saner in tax elocioil crcitt caeeied by btorm et jnul icsr scxrs ruansa arttknc or a sctn sfjutriscr a lrrnjc qceck etc etc f 1 mm frt csmfrstaiiiig oae cur acqttrre in interest in mining property in many ways he can find t mice himself he can supply another man with food and tools tnd gire him a share in what he miy find and this it grabitaking he may boy s ntinewnjea fosnd or tinre of it bflarmg inmindtiiat western mytog that prospect hole is not mine or he can invest in atockx grubstakiog a good m 400 if possible accompaajing him on tus starch may be called the heat way for jttid aaold hand- f yon mate yoarlosist tte start- bayiagx claim or claimc is not infreqaeiitjy sstiafactory bat said- with qoxiat grarity snothfr aldtimery it i cas x capitalist sad id see a inine worth half millioo id watr to bay it for twenty- fire thousand- dollars aai lif t same sdrta- tige ott my side a nua cant see vary far iato the ground it is stated that no geologist erer yet fonnd a tslnible mine the humble prospec- tor being always at the front and even then- owing much to acadeot with his burro laden with little bacon and flour perhsp iettk coffee and segxr 1 fryingpaa and t coneepotr tmd with his pick aid thorel this hirdworking piodeefjjiverses the length and breadth of tfwfflttteqd region undergo ing many and great hardships often fxoug danger often indeed laying his bones on some esolitb hiliside or la sotvo lonely ciiclt f nd thea only to tbmk of it one ide hundred finds fortanet we hear of late yeart that mining has become as regular and legitimate aa oxapataon as manufsctur- ing sndit is undcubttdiy true thstmethcb and syetem bare been largely introduced aodthat tte strong owners cf piymg miaes acd saccessfnl snielting worts may rightly claim that they are engaged ia sober tnd in dustrial ponutc but with the great balk of modern argonauts frrm our poor fan- puine pickcser and barrordritct tc the kew- yorker who without the slightest i rear knowledge o what he ii doing takes a flfrr in wall streetjjt ii at certain as the suiiiise ifid ee that the gambung and not the commercial iostinct predominates a tank was pointed out tthe writer m a large mining town which with a capital of tq had depottsof from 700000 to 8800000 md which tad made 13000 net profits in nine months bat they y that there is no motteyin bintiag wis tiised lmeic 00 money as compared with what some of them can make in mining when a fdow can go and nuke forty or fifty thousand dollar strike jlstfff teem pretty ifa cculd anything ckapteh hcosmtxno he took a nieht and thought it ajl qtot imk tore ha showedhianeu abbott waaia his pott tao laaev tras b ud not diston alibotf tad ho tumao hj his mind not to he too hard on him to crt ioodlittnojta him and let him off si that- he didnt bear aoealice ho didat wtal to show abbott ap there wax nothing to be fialn- ed by that there rsa ererythlac to lis gained by holding bis tongue dad didnx want to be a gcnuflmu anirob abbott outright ho only vscted to uq flash in his orn way as to de- sertinc his crary wife and taring up nth this haadsorae lady dad didat blsme hua for tht cither it is only vhat ho rould hare doaft hixu sell alts yoahcin44o up hismiadto wyyoa wrettaad h didat quite taoc thy brt h thosl that if abbott cnossedwhoyoatcrerie mktt try to errit you arty then ihta ha had thought it well out aid mttled bi rlszu he raylsid abbott in coraptnc with colonel veat- cor and i hotnl hira lsagh is ho told lsjnapthst nfeht ay dying as ho was ho laughed shen ho thought havr strqeh at a heap john abbott vt tcitxi he first tav his fsoe after thit i- ceednt tell yxs vhss fauovod bf eoc th red f krm pro to him acd mat for ex tm sad settled as ill thfre loa know the lixe c led jolly for us hat deseed hard for yoa i must say dd owned hotsirly hsxod yoa liter that shy be didat taow bat ha did ah the hato he xnlit bare betocod oa your father he pio toycu to yoa vere iiltret6d tuorainc nooa and night and pa sshaaiod to say by mo is veil is tho rest i ssh your pardon nov joara the young felknr ssys it with real fsclicg he is honcsuv sorry and she ibks it- she rivet hhaher hand and he ctarts to tad bar odd jt vou aeed not she ka toa alone never rcro cruel to me alrrol est oh toy childhood what a youth has been mine r ahr all says with a hsrd breath cf sym- well then the next x the coming of 5rey ltraar tnd the sadden interest ho toot in yoa perhaps john abbott suspected nobody fcnowt he refused to let yoa come- to abbott wood toa remember the etecing timar earn aadtohyoaso badtooktho mssteria hand through jruro oontranacss and eumodnaas as hi omw be went to the big house and ha mad abbott let yoa come his wife should look after you aid nobody else his daughter should be yocr coaipczdoa his hichtonod stepson your friend and no had his ray and car whether ifrs abbott suspected or notvdoat know thats that rre pqxcled oxer many a time sinoe did shesuspoctandfidshedo sxj that slndneas to yoa to quiet her conscience knorfng she was wroargtiig yoa u the uiat t- i out msia it oat tbembse ladies wth da a ertai dasi sooner than lose tbetr iaary and poattido was she one of them or 00s f as to lamar i do betiere it was all xmws to him i tell you be looked uka a eorme and no wonder there it wtsl hie mother via not that mans wile t fecow ilka that that k his best was like sue dirt ander her feet hisiitue sister was a illecitiniate and they were prouder than lucifer i yoa can guceshow goaarcy lamaxfelt as he sat and listened to the story ot his mothers dtcraca told by the ups ol a dying ma joaans has covered her face with her uacds oh she can eaeac it the shame the horror the appalling force of that most horrible blow i oh cajonreyl truest friend t noblest hearty that ever bet and this wx his reward for urfng her t when yoa ma asy with b goes on ah dad saspelfcnupuroatbpiartot bottthoatbtthadahaiumthebuklneu and went there at once that night they had it oat dad had the certificate of your motbefs mar riage and your baptism and swore to- expose ab bott- there 1 was a ctruggfe abbott stxore to master dad and get them dad palled oat a fcaife and wild hare stabbed abbott without doubt but that be slipped forward fsh oa bis own weapon ud ftahbedhlmself then abbott ted at first dad did not realize how badly he was hart and had strength enough lest to re place the papers in their hfdlngplaea before he cahed fcr help b at the girl was frightened and wouldnt eome hetriedtocrawlfromthflroom bat fainted it seems from loss ot blood there helayvomidedanbidingtinta aominiir be had been eared for in time he could hare iiretlnota doubt about it and thltirsa the story ho had to tell geonrsy lamar he gave him thetpspert told bim where to find jour mother sad so trrot him awmy i taw young la- mar as be left the house i aerer want face uke that seafnj that nfftrt frtd m bat ant of all he cleared john abbott of any share to his death- i suppose ha thought he had rerenga enough and 10 he had i wen we buried poor old dad ineyer seid a word to anybodyit was no good i had no proofs tt had them and yoa were gone abbott carried things with a high hand wmdso torced as oat asfsit as we could bundle and dont wonder for my part i was ready to go i wsxtfredcf hfe on the lirm married lie came to town dan went to edaudldruedup to the city then oae morning about six weeks after picked up a paper nd iu first grln i saw wis the suicide of the richmaaof brignt- brook nobody knew why bat 1 knew i wrote to ijts and heard how jin abbott and her son and daughter had left the piaee sad tost abbott wood was shut up it has been shut tn erer efnoe it stands there today and yoc are its raistreas and heiress bf right ot ctery penny john abbottcr bennetfrhas left bjex hands drop the is deadly pie ber eyes barn in thefixed pallor of her face as for lamar it is strange ah continues slowly and yet perhaps it is not strango either ho premised did oa his word ofhonour he would hunt yoa cp and see you restored to your rights and ha has not done ft you see to do if ahtae world would farro known of bis disgrace sixd his mother and leos and theyaq are so taf ernslly proud fitill ilmar seems the sort of fellow to do right at any price and not stop to eountthecost he hasut this time it seems it mart hare been a tremendous blow to hi ab bott- i wonder where they are t la earope somawhere i suppose loariahing on your money it aint fair by jore snd td hunt them op if i wax yoa and have my rights yoarmothersuv inorwaethea yoacari ttndoad bringher for ward and m swear to all pre told yoa foases- ston is nine points of the law they say sad they hara that and the money stlfl u t raust find tnem joenas cries bat oh 1 aot for thattnot for thatl i mast find my mother my mother i minel thatlrleleafords joanna should baro mother 1 oh alfred heft me i must find my mother at onoe at once at oncer and the farfcuner says alfred looking at her cariouily tfortunei ah deer heatcu what is for- tana a thousand fortunes to thatf to mid my mother t my poor lonely imprisoned mother i and i most flmd mrs abbots and geoffrey la mar wba they mart btaaonered ahwmtt they must have safiared r and what they hare kept dotft lorut that they hare the fortune all this time and they nerer looked for you thsy bars- they mart i will not believe it ohr n they ware not sod not noble notonsal- nsh than vera is no goodness no nntdnty no itaelbeueteluhoaien to doubt thorn would ba for me rata i cotud 00 more bare faith la banostr gr inkh on earth oh 1 l shall had them t shsjlknow uo rest until i have found ltd com forted thoin as much as i con comfort until in sror so little i have returned to them what thst so freely so runeroualy ere to me tho broad they cat upon tho witers shall rotnra to them tho wuic tliev tried to rescue shall proto hor rrmuuido and leva j and loo ismysliter dear dear doaret utuo leo 0b ay oodi what a crtlcfalhosxtlouglittohavo this day what- a hspprdru ought tobel andlam twillfind uiom i will comfort them j i will find my mother i will devote my ufa to her help vna auhcln mo la thu tad tliank jrou think you t hondred time for what you hare told mo to day i i her face u trsasfigurod it is young sleaford thinks in wonder ana awe like tho fsco ot a aagolht with larcjwot with toon more than bxjsatiful with the ioatrty of a noble a grand unwlsh soul iwiu do all i can ho says rising idldnt think you would tskd it uke this twill hunt the world over if yoalwr so joanna youra a trump and no mlrtako r came this cteniag sho says give me untfl thea to think 1 she sinks daws and onoe mora oarers her face and so allied losro hoc with bated breath aud hushed loatfiq andsalemttioellngswnsauoa upon nun s though ha ttne cruta cnarcllr- t hut in the garish sunshine la the bustling busy outer wotld hls old soli returns u ho mu his hat raktshly ou his mop of blueblack hair 1 tttt lilnoin 1 ff f nnr ain nyrmn n ehanceclt he thinks in woadcr r shes txo mart like thai joomul than than tut like in arehhuhop we did our best to troll her and a utile more might 1 dose it only theres some sort ooat be oat sad oat spoiled do what iou wulandihc oae shes a stunner shes a uricfcrtes lit to be an angel and with the ancclsjstand butlorauthallar uiar and his mother wth wish ber at the dickens the day she hunuom up its uitarel would myself in their ithtce chapte1 rxtt a doctrm tieroar sfeanwnue ufa posses loosaftuy cuouh at tir lamars villa ihreed as ho now is from the money earns which hare wficbe4 him down and with the society of his old friend frank living item who seems in no hurry to depart oa his un- trxsrjcfcil journey after all or to reveal bis great secret geoffrey seams ihuast another being there ir an elasticity fa hi stop a ring in his uaghandaheathycowoa his check which ho has not pcbvessed lor many a long day tnd his mother who attrffautec it as much as anything to umpreaeee of frfafc endcarouai to persuade that rather fickle young man to make s good long tuy to which he give no decided answer but thinks to himself thai uwn l eeti better look- mg erery day and u raaliysi dear good sort of child sad is tory poosmt companion a woll as a remorseless toise and the lltfic with ber oorbostvrec sad her bright tralec5csioiirr eomoc to too and thay hava nntsleal sreaiaga acd wandcziaot in i tne oo lose wtadt ore more than dearhtal and so rsak cobtrim to match the picsurtot the fleeting day and leaves the morrow u fortune and to fate- gecflror has tsd a short and sharp reckoalng with ifr ulaadfotdi tho moneylender to- which the latter has cat decidedly tho worst of tho battle 1 exactly at the hour appointed dr lamar drives up to the lawyers osce snd lt shown at once into the yrivate scntam of the senior part ner 1 i received this note- from your client ur buadfard this morning ho says in those cool suave tones of hh and though t do not fully ad- autthajustiea of ihe cisira i am ccepared to pay it all rather than subject myself to the aa noysneo and indignity of any further lalareourse with hira please thercfot hand me- my wh and i wih hand yoit the amount in bonk of eng land cotict i tne rv at lr peers at him over his specta cles ss tho me sj to mr blandford is made j but says nothing la rejoinder he touches a bell on his table which is answer- ed by a tlak to whom he glvos the uocessarr directions sad in a few minutes another clerk appears there is a whispered eoafcreae be tween hira and the lawyer and then the latter ia a hectattag wy ssys to geoffrey ifsy i skyouj to taka a seat lor atow mo meats t wts are really only rery raoeatly ta- stracted la the matter bat mr blandford wul be here a a few m tan to himself and thea no doubt sll can be satmsctorilr srraaged i would rather not mast your chsut ha eon- botbrlsg himself to tironoanco hisaame4t sll but of coexse u you have not received uio necessary authority f must wait bat my time is very precious and tcacnot giro you more than a very lew rmauteol ha takes up thai prcftcrod newrpapcr and u very soon absorbed in the perusal 61 a new dis covery tn science which is to revolutionite an important branch of the practice of medicine before he has bad tfma to get through the arti cle a rapid knock lie prta at the door and la an swer to the lawyers come la it opens cjuicklt snd admits ur blandford dressed as usual with scrupulous aeatnosaand looking a tlk sad ctly u u2ibi3trhoefc is far polerthaa itswoat aadwhoteeyes hxvo rather aacaeasy look as if their owncrwera coaseioasar hsvtag ooatmittad soma moon or dirty action aad ex pected to bo pun label for it- ax ho enters geoffrey puts down the paper sad looks mqufrlngly at the lawyer who turns to mr blandlord and in aa explanatory tone conveys him tho purport of geoffrey visit 1 he starts is if an adder had stung him and clutches tightly a packet bo holds in bis hand itis false r he hiiso through his teeth u zfcfrt t i unsetnshneswoa earth- i will not bauere it betftewtathttiojt taeaojidt abbott never know iwouldofoke my life a a utz2 kagame an that geoflrby hat loofcadfor me beliera cannot bo true i will not believe it- why yes terday i know he badat a feather to cy with he knows nobody to lend him tho money ii is a warning rfaaoe from the solicitor caoaoc aha torararoaad shrplyronly to find himself fsce to face with tho man ctwhom ho had been speak ing and whom be would tiara gita worlds to have avoided at that moment incredible a it may soemr to you gaodray murposaa with ral dlfiittt satiomiag hj lawyer lecre suatoa that l have the money and will hand it over on roeetpt of tha bfflsle of course the interest which i shoaldharb4to pay for rcnewil i pray got the matter over a jrtulekly as poesfbfe is 1 have tcry rressfae p-i- gjir ffn- is a thing which wllli wait even to oblige year client ha takes cut a small pocketbook as he rrwaks aadfruta oae of the compartments withdraws an envelope which j contains the tetter from i the solicuors and a- number of banknotes earofhlly pinned to it j there should be no delay on your part at least he says with a short laugh tea ware ready enough to jwrite whan yoa thought i had not a penny in the world but tha race is not al ways to the swift nor the battle to the strong come give me the bols t once or i must take other means to obtain them hare is the money in bank of engl and notes the genalneceax of which area you will not venture to doubt neither the lawyer nor blandford make any immodfatq rcplyj garment is tha very last thing the old moneyleader has expected and certainly tho hut thf that he wished ha bad concocted in his fcrtilebrain a very nice little scheme by which he had hoped to entangle geoffrey in the meshes of the law snd eytnallytoholdhim completely under his thumb so as to farce hint to gfvo his consent to his marriago with little leo 1 thokwyartooanhls part is not a little an noyed as he hod fully anticipated some heavy costs out of the matter boliering as he does that geoffreys frlendc are wealthy and knowing that blandford bates him wtth an intense rah- cour that promised to leave no stone unturned to effect his ruin but tho philosophers tell as that in matters of finance lt la always the unexpected which happens and herb are these pretty plans otfirthrown just as tfaeyiappear to be on the crowning point of success t it is tery oung bat the inevitable must be accepted and there is do help for it but to take hisraoney give him his bfflband let falmca geoff reads all this passing through the ignoble bralasof taotwqmen and la spite of his anger a look of amusement not unmixed with triumph comisinto his bandsome eyes and hischoeks flush with tho consciousness of tho victory his straightforward j method of going to work has achieved over their crooked canning- ha looks from ana to tho other mqulrmglr as he gets no answer to his question ad then begins deliberately to fold up the notes prepara tory to reinserting them la his pocketbook the action is interrupted by the smooth oqy tones of tho moneyieiiaet who addresses geoffrey as if he bod been previously unconscious ptbi presence j of coctsetmydeardoctorttsmrtrif yomra to pay all the money at once there is nareason why it should not be done but ere you tare it will be quite convenient for you to do so t of course i sent you that note as a matter ot form e mere matter of farm ray friend and solid tor mr ouibbeh knows fuuy that i bad no inten tionnot the suggest i assure you of proceed ing en ftror la accordance with us terms is not thatsor 1 the lawyer bows and then receiving no reply from gooff url blandford goes an rather en couraged than otherwise and hoping he shall still be able to ensnare the young doctor ton see doctor lamar only wished to have the matter put tafco proper legal form instead of mere verbal arrangement betwoen us to much is offealost for tho want of a llttla writing down and no doubt we can coma to some understand ing of the tort if you haro the money i have no doubt fan will be able to find some use for it money m always uaefal audi bare unex pectedly been able to moks a latlsfactory cm- promlse his mbralngwith my crieods so shall not be in ahv immediate want of money if therefore it id of the least convenience to yoa pray let the matter stand over and just sign a little agreement a mere matter of form i assure you which oar good friend qaihbil will dsaw up for us it will be better i am rare for ojl ol us hawsayyoar ei bmplrthisllrblafldfoid i have heard yott itfontlyio tha enduow hear me i do uot law what your game is but il hss failed aud failed jgwniouily t came hero for tho erpross puniose of mecifhfi mr liability to you and that alone once mom 1st uc mtuo the matter and then i ihall make it my partiaalar caw to hold naf arther ccavcrso with yoa on this side of the crave or the other if i eon help if tha fsatarof of the old- man contract as he listcui to tfaoo uitier words spekeapxith a calm businesslike sir but ho msie no rotort ho teas plainly that geoff is uot to be trapped and therefore chango his tactics at onoe he opens tbeporcci which tie bus held lotuxglym sis hood during tnv whole ot the colloquy and takes from it some papers which he hands to the lawyer tualatur pats on his handsome goidrlmraed ipociaclosftukl fitt through ujenrmithouicaily k tho bills 13 r lamar and also bur fioteof costs in tho mattor lays fioethat thcrarocotroctand that you have them au gabff takes them joad ubjocls them to a vary close examlustlcu as he has no very groat faltu as mar welt be imagined la tho latogrity of eluioruiatwomea r apparently sausfied with hfs scrutiny hi bauds over to tha iswyir a number of banknotes which the latter eouuta carefully and then merely muttjring quite right proeeoda to write out a formal receipt bx which is the aharge far costs which is aboqt treble what be ought to ht ehtund but vtitdk cuofl- bm bo olrjxiied to as he does uot wish to barrio over the matter end is beginning to grow rather weary of the in lerriew as he hands over tlfo last document he lswjer holds bat his hand which geoffrey cot affecting to see simply bows takes cp his hat and ts strtd- lng towsrds the door wbra be is arrested by the voice of the moneylender wbich is harsh and menaciagand very unlike his usual penuasive accents i have fsilod iauy pr lamar he sao but i am not conquered we tuoll meet acaln whoa and where you rleesc i fear the re mit as uttle a tcoro cither lor your favour or t0nr hate as tha fait words lea re his line the door closes behind him he jumps iato nil carriage and u driven rapidly away having placed tha iraportant dbeametu he has received from the lawyer carefully in his pockotboofc during the day his mind is oa vory different mattert to his profeasioaai dutjgsthough be goes through i la amaehanieaily eorrectaianaer kroniri vore is carryiag oat his ptomis la good oaruest to help the young doctor by recoa mending him to all his friends and extolling hit professional abflitv to the ikiea geaerally geoffrvy is aaly to ready to respond to his cheery peeting but on this day he socms so absent and his answers are to short that lit de vera questions him seriously after the first goodnatured boater i hope you bare no trouble at home doctor mar ho says kindly laying hi hand on the young sttrsaoaw shoulder iz lean be of arry t i lamarr ho says kindly laying young sttrsaoaw shoulder iz saatstance to yoa command me ia anyway do not behave in being a friend by halve- geoffrey smiles and assures him that there is nothing particular troubling mm aad that shoaidho ever stand in needof a friend he will not tail to osil arst wpon aiai wbo his slvwdy be haved wboadsomely to him j the old gentleman is not quite satised bat is obhedtoboeoatenuriththe explanotina the fact i qtwgrey u bemnntng o be haaniod with a leer that he will find bim self in avcry diibcajt ptjcjtturojgjdsbfff 1ilf pledge to lbrme xow that his money dlfficulry was over and be feels quite st rest with regard to the security of his home he becomes more and more convinced that ha ha no feeling deeper lean paasfng ad- nilrsiioa f or itsrie geoffrey has nrobod his heart to lis mncrmost depths and finds la it co rcspo- to tho sffoc- uou ho knows that the bears for htm and now uiattttrtoo lata almost to withdraw wttfe hon our be cannot reproach himself too strongly for the part ho has acted towards her it u evident that she has beea building on his words as oa a rock of adamant and ho can tell fromuieplaaaedaxproacioaia her eyes sad the dinner ux which her rhole catara ccnisto brighten in his presence not only that she has learned to lovwhim with- her whole oul but that she has taaghx herself that be la in lore with bet a well what shall fie do t gow shall he escape from the entanglement into which his owu want of nrnmeaw has led biai as itwercbliadfoldf hts mother that mother whom he lovns more than ufa itself and little lao are under the some delusion and it is clear from same remarks that frank ijringston has let drop during his brief slay that ha ia of the same laiprwarion too- in fact frank has givrut him oa the strength of his fancied discovery one or two aage bits of ad vice culled from his crru experience of tha sex she is a lovely sir old tcliow he has laid one evening after geoff has seen her home and they are smoking a quiet cigar la the surgery and awfully fond of you but the wiq want to hare her own way i can tell you she may be voir quiet and demuro just now but there is a look in her eyes which augurs ih for auyoae who should rouse the little demon which every woman 1 said to peca more or lets deer dawn is her heart of hearts in vslfl geoff protests tnd deprecates the no- oswatty for any such lectures vrank wwvec his hand aiasjisteriall y allrightold feuaw ha says with a laugh yoa ere a very clevw doctor no doubt and can see maladies in everyone cle with half an eye but a usual are quite blind to your own 10a coat deceive us quite ta easily old birds ore notcaaghtwithalittlewtof chaff fiheisafiae girl and you ought to bo proud of her when is the day ihopoyoall irfverao aa mtttatlon f it is the thought of all this and bow he is to break through the ulnaoa under which they are all labouring that makes geoff so thoughtful and referred throughout tho day oa which be has achieved his doubtful victory over ifr blandford when he reaches h in ue afternoon he roec at once into his study ah d taking nis bills out of his pocketbook rrceeedr to bum them slowly one by one by means of a uttu taper as tho but one is consumed be says lowly j tw doses i hope my connection with thai old icoondrfu and ill hu tribe would the other affair wore as near the end but sometliiagmast ba done and doae at once harry her i will not but how to avoid it with honour to myseu and make the blow aa light is possible to her i cannot see my way out of il turn whichever way iwiu he little thinks how near the problem is ol solution and la a wry is startling as it tsuufore- s ceaptekhil iwoiaxsconxerj the evening is so calm bright and pleasant that it seems gooureyuys a sin to stay indoors but frank is writing some very important letters kfrs lamar hoc gone out on a charitable errand snd leo ha gone f or a long walk across too neigh bouring common by benou 60 geoffrey being left wholly to his own devices decides to light- up a cigar and stroll oat to meet his little sister a long walk s a favoarito time for thinking over matters eg well ss eiaoslngawaytheoabwabcof the brain which hard and unremitting labour or mental anxiety have collected and geoffrey feels at the present moment much in need of quiet self cmmuning so he sallies forth soongets be yond the houses and finds himself la a leafy lane which loads to tha common before men tioned as he itrttifff along swinging his csno as he goes he cudjols bis hroia in vain to find a way out of his difficulty at first he thinks he win hike his mother into his oonadecce but her sense of duty is so lofty and ber pride so intense that he is pretty well certain that he will get nefther help ear cousauv- tfoa in that quarter then there is loo and ho dwells long and favourably on the thought of making her his con fidant since the time they were obliged to leave abbott wood in bo redden and so unexpected and so humfating a manner he hot learned to love her dearly bhe has been so bright to lov able so cheerful so ready to do everything to smooth away care to help her mother and above all to attentive to him and so proud of bis abil ity that shahas rwhoroughjywonndblrself round the tendrils of his heart and in those bitter mo mcrittwbesfaelbeari doubtful how long be could struggle with fate how long the battle would last and if over ho should emerge victori- ou tt has been the thought that she so fragile and tender a flower would be exposed to the ter rible rieissitudes of povertyhee he nerved him many a time to conquer when failure seemed to bereadytoovcrwtierm him tec be will ten erarytfaing to leo women understand these things somach better than men she is ilarios best friend she will miooth matters over for himbreak the news gently that herfe can haver be more to him than a sister- loved and honoured but still a sister only while this train of thought is passing through his mind and just aa he has armed at the satjs- fatorrxmdlaaicnthateaiwmcmeriitlitbyth6 aid of llttla leo he is roused from hi abstraction st the sound of voices distant but evidently in tereatlon one laf them is that of a wvman and evtdimuym supplication geoff quicken his pace and ss he draws nearer the voices grow moro distinct and he fancies he recognizes the womans ho redoubles his exertions as some loud shrieks for help break tha stillness- ot the evening air aadtraverses several windings of the lane which seems m terminable to his excited toaginatical a as be near the eoeno of action the conviction grows upon him thai it is leos voice leo and that she is being insulted and perhaps murdered one or two more turns of the lane and he comes upon the scene hia quick eye takes la the aitua- tfou at a glance hit leo euro enough and leo hi tha clutches of a man who looks half naviga tor half seaman and who has hold of one of her by and keep watch while geoffrey attends to his sister who now shows signs of rapidly returning animation geoffrey lifts ber to her feet and in has heard the approach of geoff who howefor loses not a moment f in less tim than ii takes to describe tflo action bo ha flung a war his light cone and seising the ruflun by the collar ol u11 lortaf carter- frock which serve him for coat and waistcoat and by his wrist he by a violent coon wrenches hhn away from the gui and nmgchjmboavuy to tbo ground the suddenness of his attack has prevented re sistance for tha mi moot and aith same time bewildered leo who can hardly rcelia her un expected deliverance but a she fools his arm round her weitnd hear his voice the uttert an hviterjeal cry and m oeoffrey- arcdsercd r and falls aeaseleas into his arms it u not a umo tor hesitation or delay tho tramp dated by the blow is rowtbriag and gecttry turns hi head tomliim getting cm so his foot and ridently from the maiicious stow placer the inacasibi form of leo down upon ho tort by the hedge side snd prepares to meet his antagonist who tsa stalwart muscular vfllala with e swarthy skin and a diabolical expression of wwintananoe qeofttayfeelsu itooamtoceuforbalpsstbe spot it a very lonely one and- there is not likely to be oven a nutaty wayfarer as the- bene only leads to a deserted pert of the common- the tramp is ortdmllygaite awera of thlafaei for be tocmi to ui la uo sort of tropidauoa or f oar of being mtevrujtod ho his picked up a heavy stick and in reply to gsoflrrrs loudly ex pressed intunauon that he had bettor be off about his business ho only grin k otre me what i osxedtho lady tor and rn go right enoqflb ba sayq i must uvei want money and mostly pll bare or moneys worth he sprjagt upon geoffrey as he speaks and aims a murderous blow at his hood the young doctor however is by no means unpropared and stepping ughtly ju ctns aidsvwith the rapidity of hghialog managed to deal tho follow a scientifi cally planted blow in tbo neighbourhood of the ear which net only set a thousand befls ringing mmsbjadbutseadilrtmheadlmg to the ground a second time then is no need to mince mat tors geoffrey thinks and the mas is hardly on the grormelbefcmsbiis flown try his side ana lia pulled the cudsel from hft nerveless grasp at the same time there la the sound w rapid footstep coming along the lane la the some di rection which be tramp evidentry hoars for with aa agility which one would hardly have ex pertedlxemabtilkr appearance be rolls him- soil over and sprinting aa to his legs dashes off downthelane tha footsteps prove to oe those of a- labour oa a neighboarittg farm and he promises to tand y attends to his pldly returning her feet and in a few soothing word tojjsjicrthat all the danger is over shecfinsxoonvujgivotijhjsraaai c a that horrihla wretch she erica i believe he meant to murder me and in answer to geoffreyi questions she cr- pjaias that she had ealledapoxt mart who she nardbd son for a walk oa the coaunoo she berself hadlollowed thinking to meet her com- tajf bcafc sba had reaohad the m of tha laa and had wandered about an the common for a whil enjoying the breeae but not seeing jtorie hid tarned to come back home she had hardly got into the lane before she was met by the man who si first la whining tones had begged alms and afterwards began to bully her but there is much of the irnar spirts m utile lea and a unco of john abbotts dogsvd detfar- rninatianso sne refusoa it once to comply with tha marr demands- finding there hi no one about th brute who is hanmaddened with d ihrosfrns til do furhm if sho does not hand out her pur at once this she refuse to do and gives utterance to the screams which first caqaed geoffery to hurry on thg man had not really struck her but had only throwu away the heavy stick he had and had laid hold of her arms hi order to be able rob her ot the trinkets aba wore this explanation is given bit by bit as they slowly walk down tha lane the lahourerliaviag pronusedw keep a piod lookout tor the txuxrp geoffrey tips him half a crown wmeh be is by no means loth to receive judging from the- grin which passes over his countenance and give it that peculiarly open and fhf expression which tt so eminently characteristic cf the sim ple and happy peasant when her story lsajodad leo remain sheat for some time and geoffrey thinking that pro- bably she still feels famt after the terrible exer tion ahe ha passed through suggests that they ihall stay for a few- minnto by a rustic stile which divide the lane nearly la half he aatifta her to sit down on the itihv itself and stands acantly by her side re the one ab sorbing theme over and over in his mind and thinking bow he shallcegln to break the news to leo when the start on another subject by asking sbruptly after old lively tone and what we master frank doing that he could not exert himself to come with you the pair of you might have dragged the vulaia down lo the pohoe station frank was writing tovviettara i snppcae to the triaces ohms eyebrow ss the bam ha it sister mine la matters of love you know girls are very dragons of exaction are thoy t and what are man pray i dont bclievo frank earec for olga so much a be used to do or she doesnt care or him i never see any letters in her haadwritine and he must have told her where he taand besides aha might hare written to mamma or me i cannot make it out at itt i cant tee what any girl want bet ter than frank uvingston he a splendid i she adds enttmsiastlcally took in what style he brought ate home any girl could love him i am rare bat there its all cat and dried loug ago aa i suppose hail hare to be led uka a lamb to the sacrifice andtfolsisanytiahffuke each a pretty girt as she ased to be i should say he would take lt like a lamb laughs geoff though he wishes that frank were tree as there u no one would bet ter wish for a fantbend for bis llttla lao and ii is by no means difficult to see that leo herself would hot be long l setti her cap at him u he were not already captured indeed they ar vary good friends now rather too good friends jars abbott thisam couriering frank is engaged at she see them beading over some now book ot print with their heads ex- tremcijdceetogothercr listens to their fresh voices ss thet blend sweetly ia the latest duet from the latest cpero-iotji- lao does not at ui mark she maybe pretty but shox too much of a wax doll for my taste and i think she ia too stack ap for frank poor fellow i raty htt i agree with geoff lastre- andlamsure she would not suit you euhr sldes you are gone too therellbe kfarie look- jitou u her own p direetty and i 3 left like the withered leaf oa the traerl lag believe pm cut out to die an old maid bqt i wont if i can possibly help it there l geoff lets her rattle oa without interruption here is his opportunity he thinks it au eveat there is no harm in sounding hex a little on the subject ton ore very hasty sister mine be tayt like moat of your sex at jumping to tt exclu sion eapectally if it has no foundattoa in fact what has led yoa to thiak marie aad i are aa- gagedt why of ecarte you are only youre too much of a slyboots to own it everyone knows it sotf 1 no use trying to hide itany loanr mam- ma wu only spcokiag about it yesterday and u forfrank like au the rert of yoa knows overybodys business better than his own i had to take him to leak about it last night i wish to goodness peopla would think for taemselroav and allow other people to do the tame well bat geoff doerjjoti ate engaged to her or if not ydn ore going to be she lores you dearly and thinks you are immensely clever and you know you are fond of her come now tell mesntitallarrangedr r ko it laut and as tar as i am ccmoerned not at all likely to be lmcpens her blue eyes to their widest extent in utter amasement ii there il one faith more than another that she has ohmg to with the ten acity of the ivy to the oak for toe last fortnight jfc is that her beloved brother is going to marry marie bhe is going to poa1orth atorrent 01 qnprtnmr bat she stops short u she sees the serians expreasion on geoffrey face and waits for him to go on 1 esteem ton je lorme very much ho con- ttauestaarietvousquickkind ofway as if he were half ashamed of the words but it is a vssry different thing to liks a girl aa a friend or even u a sister and to love her enough to ask her to be your wire 1 ttt but geoff oarr cannot make yoaoutat all you certainly have always acted aa if you were very fond other and paid herno end of at tention if you do not care for her why have yoa gone oc and led her to believe just the re- vener k boceuso h ms pot the ooqfage to behave like a man- r the voice quivers with euprnased emotion but ttiey recognise it for iciuriaeraeli7s she step from behind a little csamp of bushes tmt juts out from the tide of the stile an 01- cbsmaunn bursts from rjooffreyi up ae he starts back- while i remains perfedtly trtill from sheer fright u yeototmtibs tha girl hi tones in which bit- terneat aad paaaftm are ailngled i was told you both were in the lane here and came up to meet yoa i heard my own najne and stepped asido a moment to surprise you uttle dreaming what an avowal of treachery would meet my ears miss te lorme r oh ne doubv it jias been a pknaant and eon- genial task for you to load meda with your imeotphraaee aa hypocritical attentions until h ha salted you to- throw ma off like anom glove and you would have gone on and i should have bolieved you had i not by the inerestuhahee overheard your cool cosabaiioil lamoalytoo happy that the warrdna ha ismaitottmv treacherous oowardlect you would not be quite so proud of yourself t gooffroy spring forward and attempt to de tain her but she cing his band from ber with a gesture of scorn m h i irmd atari ehaar me i the most vilo malofaotor i novor condemned un- i bare already board i loo much fromthis hoarweireetuitrangsr 8be turns on her beou aad harris swiftly down the lano leo has loapod down from tho stile and crossed over to where geoffrey stands pale as marble she throws her arms around m pwrjrw he sitttearfufly toq did not mean it gooff but yoa have broksa her heart tq flg coimxtoj into oely tiiajteft- where there arb 1000 bbljraa to the ecruare mlleaflcinely worse than the bite from tfcie times ot india the suiisuc show that da nog the uit year the a mean i o rewsrdi paid- for the destruction of wild beasts aod yenoinoas snikerin britfsh india wu 90139 tucc ag far as regards the destruction of wild beasts tbe money was up doubt wslv spent though the rewiuds areaenetime to easily earned we have for instance heard of a yqahgwoli which h4 bees woaghtopdo- aeiesuy until it wucs tame as a ladys lap dog isjifiigs victim to a greedy serraoi ialbo cook room for the take of the he4 money hot after all wotyea fhre not raty pleasant pets ani there can be little doubt thtc the jct of rewards for e deafruotipq of rasjly dsiigerotts animals is in ihs auin astiav tempted by this the ttusge hi- ksreethouh he may have no baby t juj own will sit op for the wgjffchat prowls sbput tusprccuits of the viilae it niht thlrfcting forinanif blood in reality only fhree species of scakes dangerous to nnmxn life are to be met with in tie bombay presidency viz tho cobra toe chain viper aad siauu black shake banded with white which is known to oatarausti as j3ngari axmaivt tra is another prettilymarked little viper wbich is oommon enough hat as it u bmeiy a foot in length ft bate is very rarely fatal to these popular aaoindun tradition adds several most deadly jpccieav the carpet snake the whip snake the eye snake eta the last owes its name according pa dr hicholsodf tol an idea preyaient amoag otherwise aiiiffeaglishmen that it is in the habit of haogiug by the tail from a branch of a irce tor the nnrpose of hitting passers by to the eye ofthe three specie mentioned shore the bunfanu u very inoffensive and not common while the chain viper is ex trcmely lazy and generally gives warning o its presence by hisaiagfrinouaiy when any one ipprnschos so thataecidenu from these two ipodes are probajjiy rare the cobrv an the other hand is one ot toe commonest snakeg in india as it is oaeoi the most fatal id the world dr iicholjon who was appointai la 1s73 to sapeiintend the ditrilatioa the reward ialwgalortv eatiautea the cobra population of that region at one thousand per sq aarejnik this cal- culstioo if corttxtwlu perhaps mrvcequiey for any itaticu ia the- jdcccan u tor in stance fooaa where vine cobra finds both board and lodging on easy term ia the holes of the seldlratisr ami probably does man more sezrioenji a year than all the tnisrhirf it does htm in a century throughout bombay itself the cobra iwirmr especially onpueea like mxlibarhih gunballa hill ana pattl that the cobra is so rartjy been ir only another proof of its eitremely timid and wiry disposition- bat snakes indeed shun man far morethan man ihtuu them their first impulse an hearing his dreaded foot ite p ii to run acd among earopeans who wear boots the possibility ot being bitteojt tmill icalites walking noiseleasry with hare ftet ire of course mnchtricre liable to ac- cdents yet the tatistci we hae already referred to gire the total number of pertonx killed by veeemonx snakes during the year 1s78 st i68l or lea than one tu 10000 of the populaticc and it ii not nnliuy that we should be neixer the truthif we cut down thit number by hih htionly bo- ciasjtuxkebkebmbera tinci the days of kimlevi father a moat coavinient axpiana- tioa of doubtful deaths lnt becsuae in hun dred of case where the bite of the snake would tot have sufficed lo kill the man na tive methods of cure complete the work and put an eti d to hit hfe a cbrrei pendent in calling attention 0 the danger gtada us art- example tery much to the point that came under his own notice a itrrng young manulmar an energetic and vigorous man was turning aver some rubbish trten a rpecutd- shake about two feetong bit aim abot the ankle ko one else aaw the culture htf binnelf did not stop to look at it but rushed headlong home impiortd hit friends to look after hit chil dren androuedoveron tha floor in i few momenta whole neighborhood had gathered together determined not to let him periih without an attempt at rescue a dozen chickens were at ence procured and the remedy jres put into rigoroui operation it is by the way one of the commonest na- ttve sffldficr then torse jungle men pass ing by wet celled in they were practical raeornd at once sucked the wound they sacked and jshawed the man in half a dozen other pacei besides bat this might have been designed to act on his faith and cheer him no and by this time ho needed cheer- fog ncifr eome local uyarjta raggested that the poison- should be got out of the mans stomach and a good handful of tart was given him with an immediate result after this a decoction of ween leaves wu ariininisteted both internally and external ly plenty of it beia rubbed on the crown of this head some other decoctiod was imeawd under the roof hia tongne two men well versed in charms thon canio on the scene and cutting some twig from a tree of very grtffc ptrtency n inch cubs belabored the man jf or an honj or two over the head and face mnttering charms the while all this wa we gre tbld only the tiegfo nlog of sorroa fat four eg fiva houn th wretched man wu plied with drags and vie ooctloniand charms every new csjmvrutr ting wirio freth abonunitioii down hl throal j at tbyendorthvtiittebe qoitfl inaensibe and not a lympteni of inase poison had shoira itself theto wis no pain ii the tittea piart nor aiiya vehing u far u could be ssrtained centklrrinc ho the iltce had wn plutored and uir tered and bandaged two or threo hoars later howovo tome fresh doae prescribed by new arrival gave the coup de grace the man inccnmvdt became inennle and toondied tne wuavrenimentdia- penairy ia the neighboufhood withn apothecary in charge bat no one erer dreamt ot bonialting bim until it wutoo late in this oasa there wu not a particle of evidoooa to taov that the iiaaia wu poiaonons and in probtbiliiy the mi wu limply tared to death the icsnn was nn- fortanately h popular man and rncu re j tud fcjmblie tdubtn mirino thertpouio foptf rtrrkhei orar a th ritory serenteen mitu long and aboat half that width and bu a wjpojatioti ail told of ibout 6000 people the capital whet we were urisg about 990 of them tmw are governed by a council of sixty wkich to olou wrpcraiioii nomuajly eosmud of twenty pnnoet twenty of the middle class sod twenty of the peuont olaatj but tn point ot fact a i afterward uaiiand lodeed u might be iafernd from the fact that hey themselves filled all vacancies tnd the people had no more b do with the choice of the member of their council than of oar memben 0 ptrhtmimt ell were no- blcj and if yon were to addreas one other rise than u mbllmfmtv tot had better not htve addretfedhimit an i gathered that the pal dutinoioa wu that twenty were taken frrm the landed gentry twenty from tha tdn gentry aad twenty piomiscu- ously from tnf put td the teiritory thiscoucj iadepfodent of all human control from a ove or below elects two ex- culive officers who are called captains u gent it designate all eicutive comndt- teer imposes laxet n fact oond nets the government when i iiked if the people had so elect ive franchise of any sort tne jownt v rfctoioni 1 t pyottdj nd hiijio hid swu tfitmit he might nivi bn pennittod to rnoover it thblje o hilfthejbui9bitbmiejitt th goveromtnt mtunii u laid to thejukis- eouat tte reptile su ynifbis miw jutd iftm ui the mtaul return tiwlqne dh otiiv d etch tea thonnai is u pobui t i v uii no nooo bnt they my re- ipectrully tiimt the ctpumbcgent by petition ui4itpdktn ttilter lihoeupro- tiwy hire utea the lieerty bf uylbg to th prince tut tho privilegee of the people of sio ifiriiu tealndeime of uioh hlch the miniur clanne propied to jield to h auemlly d koubtee hear the clote o the lut century ud vhich were cupdingly cerlcainred by the picrareof r mmisntl ontor tddreuiii soelc of torvey u fol- l0l gefltletnen i hare called ym tocether to uk yoa with witt anee yoa would pre fer to be wfeo but we do not vih to be eiteo ni the ttngricioni reply of thebouooable birdt of freedom in oetfpem yoi dodge the quietiooi wu the re fort of the impertartble minltr the joternment of tlrii ollid repnb- ifc therefore a nmpljr doe cotportjiooj vested with fodelemble rower tjiil ell rteaoeta eccuioned uydcthor olherwjee their edsneil u rth leu popular in its eomporitiob tban hereditary legialavire bcoaoie no thd powifr hke that ofa tore- reign to which the pvrft hire icoen hu aoythin todo with liilljftg the taeaaete thacoocnocady orearto hjtaoka two ettcttrra orj- kejkttt ope for the tows tad one or tin rural dirtrieti ire chcen by the eoiom eroy tiz month in april iodlo october nd may not be rejected br two oonaecafite tetina they may be howerer and freqoeatiy are el eeled after trurtervil of ttoeo yiari some of them hae tsa been techoten four or in times cotint fold me he bad bimaelf been gatainihegeot three timet it muff be lmuieoiumj bowe iei that 6an marino a rmall repobhe tbe bejeht receta bo pay another etidtsee that 6an marino ia not a republic after eisatiaatio idea at any rate my reader are dotbtleai abeady impa tient to toowtomettung of thoarmy which for 1300 yeah hai defied themaoifold ele- menta of anmdet that hare beea fatal to o many dyeaaiiea and diameinbered to many larger aiidirore pbpnlona temtoriea m 0 rope the moitaiy defence then of the repnhlic of san maribo ia committed to a regnlar army ot thirty inen who aj poeed to be alwaya reidy to retpond 0 the f ealli of hosoor or of tattriotom a police contiiting of fire or til penona protecti th property of the territory and r peaceful uizmbera to itahoneat bnrghera emergendea the inilitia of tho cootoy may be called in aloftta b9enqoereo teffnlar iegiona they hhw two jndgea who are howerer required by law to be taken from without the territory and are changed erery three yean bat au eaiea of appeal an decided by the court of eaaaation or renew in the neighbonnngcitieiof bologna padne or wherettr that tribunal may ehaneeto be aittiog at the time- i thecnneney in oae imonj them alao ii that of the italian government they had once aome eooa coined the eqiiinlent in rahie of one cent my hoat at the inn gar me two or three of them bnt they wen not coined in the republic their number wu very restricted and they were rarely to be met with except in tee ootjectiooa of norma i natitr it ia certainly ooe of the eecentrieitie which dutinguih sin marino from ab other eosntrieithat it pntaita litigation oot aa aome famiuea put out their washing and trade eiclaaitely wittftbe enrrency of for eign statea i the country which boy and veils with a enrrency over which it ha a conrjl aid submit ita dinercneei to for- rign tribnnau for sdjustment gives pretty heavy bnds to teiy the peace with its neighbor whateretbei the title it gives to its form of government the espenset of their governmoit will not seem larre to an lamerican they never exceed 2000 franca say 5000 army navy postoffice education prisons police diplomatic erviee represeitation all in cluded this rertoneu raisedi ont otthe pnfica nalixedby thejgovuxmmnt from the purchase of some odooo pounds of tobacco mtheleaf which it rcannlictores toaell at a rinall advance from- the sale of aboat 800 sacks of salt and a trifling stamp tax of three cent on notarial judicial and- other legal documents i the health of the republic ia looked after by one physician aad one surgeon employed by the state who are required to attend and prescribe for all who send for them but who are jiot expected te resent the offer of a gratuity from those who can afford to pay for their advice these fnnetwnariee receive aome 1300 a year each from the- state the judges receive the same san marino hat not only never been afflicted with a newspaper but no printing- preas has ever stdod upon its territory join biftie i btrptr mipui 1 tie boy who- loved u teucisr a school boy about ten years old was the other day halted by a benevolent-mind- 1 ed dtizen on secoud street and asked if he liked to go to soh6ol r no urrwarihe prompt teplyr then you dor love your teacher r n ytv sir i that is i didrrt unffl yesterday bat now i do i think shes jurt bully j why have you loved her since yester day j t weu you know jack cain well hes the worst fighter in our room he can bck me and two otherboy wfth one hand tied behind tim weo hhwaa going to risk toe- lutnigbtandhewaashakfaighsfijvat me in wchool and allowing his teeth and getting mtfauexdtedwraaitoteaer aaw 1dm utdf en i 1 you bet the lid and thn way she took st a d wanotmed him aid hum bled him down aide rhq feel ai if the were a motto to me j whin school was out jack datnrtouen nobody he wu wilted downand when i hh him withi hunt of dirt he never even looked bound i 1 ejueo vm rbing to tryjaud link himm the mora- ps b ho gets over feel humble f jnnevatuterftwpne 8bcridan oooe daouned to take i walk mu a troablctom ieminine admirer as the plea that the wotthet would not permit and tug out fat a itau countered her resaatk tbt the treather aeemed now to have cfed uj wih ttebou aaert 1 m on but not enoagh forttto v j a i- vldtttk hei hunrears an tti6 matter diaruki airt angoati monatsur le isuwajt aoojdlur today he aakedme how many ooda evektbav refiuvtrani oiteeluibi of raaneholj j wki aunt anmuta yuida ttt 4