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family were rod yon with madness 5 as a true explanation of the fa It is true that General Heather-|and bit margin. He filled it up and' in RA threw it over to me as if it had |S8Eest 'some suspicion. of men - been an auld postage stamp. That's | disease; but no man could have! the business - should be done] Pech More reasonable' 'or "more| betes honest . men--though it] courteous: than he 'had afterward | Whis woulda' : inclined to #hown himself to be.. Then, again, | 88 poke i ? J Te a Ae HS Aur iho past uk come in, Mr. West, and have s taste | "cluded life that he did himself;| for the indignity. to whie Jou an ol whiskey?" 80 that the reason could not be one your family were subj . yester- "No thank you," said I, "I have| Peculiar to his own health. As to!day. My brother was ithe avenue business to do.>' : the possibility .of his being a fugi-|and saw it all, but he is powerless "Well, well, business is the chief| tive from justice, that theory wasjlto interfere. 1 assure you, Mr. | "thing; 1¢'s well not to drink in the] ven more untenable. Wigtown-| West, that if that hateful, thing, |} morning, too. For my own patt,|Shire- was bleak and lonely, but it pointing up at the placard, "has!} except A drop before breakfast to | was not such"an obscure corner of | given you any anngyance, it has give me an appetite, and maybe the World that a well-known soldier | given my brother and myself far & glass, or even two, afterwards to| cond hope to - conceal himself | more. Xan i Cae Promote digestion, 1 never touch here ; for would a man who feared I Bl 0 Hiss Heathetgione J: said . irits before noon. It publicity set every one's tongue|l, putting the matter "off with a =. Warrei 3 oorog 2 3A A x ARSE Tt takes Tm over particular, but it's be ver wagging as (he general had doue. [laugh. "Britain is a free country, : ra Sissond--- Gat : the. eggs twi inatien to to be on the safe side. What d'ye| OP the whole, I was ingliséd to be- [and if a man chooses fo warn off| senitoncd: a] Third Kee 'he ein ol age. think ©' the general, Mr, West?' |lieve that the true solution of the| Visitors from his premises there is P 8 Ben : : Keep ine eggs in '# cool, | rth Market the eggs at [ ji {enigma lay in his own allusion' to|no reason why he should not, & ne ry o 1 portunity of judging," I sneered | ihe love of quiet, and that thoy had "14 is nothing less than brutal," | {1 tally tot Baur i a hi j| taken shelter here with an almost |she broke out, with. a ulan ATE Ronee ilove e Mr. McNeil tapped his forehead morbid craving for solitude and re- stamp of her foot. "To hak that called 'out the "subject" a| Fifth--Sell, Kil or with his forefinger. '"That's what I 4 : - : fi think o' him,' he said, in a confi. | Pose. We very soon hid an instance, your sister, too, should have. such = Seconds later, And he repeated re soon as the. : ; : The astonishment | season is over. dehti Isner. + "Hie i+ | of the great lengths to which this|an unprovoked insult offered to ler! bre ge a Fe & : dential whisper, "He's gone, air, 0 ILS Fe ufion "woul arty 1 am roudy to. snk with shame: a¢| ee Browne L0H LE a mot NOMI then: bo aR the very thought." = do ee ne ad Noy | OBEY" LEFT OUT OF SERVI Mr. West?' My father had come down one| *'Pray do not give yourself one ope ply said: eh at uke Sl ness, Mr. Wes : telepathy, M.P.'s Daughter [7 : morning with the weight of a great moment's uneasiness upon. the sub- a Fl ng rein a la Shee to} determination upon his brow. "You|ject,' said I, earnestly, for I was from "Ah, 'you're aye at your jokes. |Must put on your pink frock to- grieved at hier evident dis - But between corsels now, if a man|d8y. Esther," said he; "and. you, am sufe that your fatherhas some asked ye how many miles ib was|JohD, you must make yourselfireason unknown to us for taking sages 'had simp frae a 'seaport, and whether ships|®mart, for I Have determined that this step. Wa by. his expert oh come there from the East. and whe. | the three of us shall drive round| 'God knows he has!™ she an-| 8 FF EHEEE ther there were tramps on the |this afternoon and pay our respects|swered, : with ineffable sadness inj TH mrs > - oad, and whethér it was against|to Mrs. Heathersione and the gen-|her voice, 'and yet I think it would§ the lease for him to build a high eral." i = od be more manly to fage- & danger: 1 wall round the grounds, what would] A visit to Cloomber I" cried Es- than to fly from"it. However, he The ye make of it, eh!" ther, clapping her hands. «i knows best, and it is impossible for] "gulich costs so 3 "T 'should certainly think him ec: |. Tam here," said my father, with|us'to judge. But who is this?" shel x = ridegr ra D." Fi oeritric," said 1. dignity, 'not only as the laird's|exclaimed, anxiously peering up the STRAT TIAL BIS BN er, who waa a three-quarter back | UIE every man 'had his due, he |agent, but also as his kinsman. In dark avenue. 'Oh, ib is my bro~ ls in the Oxford Rugby team of 1003. would find himsel' in a house with | that capacity I &h convinced that|ther, Mordaunt. * Mordaunt," she . Ee a i 1 he would wish me.to call upon these |said, as the young man approachedig c i PA =~ A, {hat all he grounds, snd newcomers and offer them' any po-|us, "I have been apologizing to Mr. | C dari ; : i O D ¥ i mg, a ho § % 3 3 o>, agent, liteness which is in our power. 'At| West for what happened yesterday ; "Where then?" 1 asked present they must feel lonely and|in your name ag .well as my own.' Hes jun hy, in the Wigtown Count {fricpdieps. nat says the -great| I am ver Be to have the op- Bort y Distoripet Lupatic' Asylum " oried the little | Fn ousii. "The choicest ornaments portunity of doing it in person' {+ The Value of the Milk Shed , may man, with a bubble of laughter, in| 0.8 man's house are his friends.' *' Said he courteously. "I only wish}. Fan EC - 3 EN the midst of which I rode on my| My sister and I' knew by experi- could see your sister and your fa-|* Every farmer should build a small} : ID DIST | way, leaving him still chuckling over | nce: that When the-old man began [ther as well as yourself, to tell thera [shed or compartment of some kind add 03 his oun facetiousness. to justify his resolution by quota: how sorry I-am. -F think you had 18 which ta stand the cows at milk- | . The arrival of the new family at|tions from the Persian poets there|bhetter run up to the house, little The nearer the barn the Cloomber Hall had no perceptible | W88 10. chance of shaking it. -Bure|one, for it's getting near tiffin time, | Potter. RIT Sle enough that afternoon saw the phae- | No--don't you go, Mr. West. If Tt should be well ventilated in the y immer and made warm during | . a en ong he, ho notony. of ton at the door, with my father|want to have a word with you." = entering into such simple pleasures|Perched upon the seat, with his sec- (To be continued.) as the 8 santiy had to ofier, or. in- cag pest goat on and & pair of new a Ae ; * teresting themselves, as we had [OT IRE-BIOVER. = . oH 3 Ph hoped, pe attempts to improys| Jump in, my dears" 'he cried, a3 Lucky, : = |sired, b the lot of our poor crofters and cracking his whip briskly, "we shall] Hebo--'Pve éaten nothing = but a hat' fisher-folk, they seemed to shun all| Show. the general that he has no|snow balls for three days." ee Cli observation, and hardly ever to|c8use to be ashamed of his neigh*{ Lady-"You poor man) = Wh ".wenture beyond. thé avenue -gates. EO 5% -| would you have done had it been . "Wa soon found, $00, that the fac-|, Alas, pride always goes before a}summer time?" : ' tor's words as to the inclosing of {all 1 Our well-fed ponies and shin- . hays AE the grounds were. founded upon |ing harness were not destined that! Tt. makes a man feel good - fuct, for gangs of workmen were |d8Y to impress the tenapts of Cloom- | he is pretty certain he is going to} kept hard at work from early in ber with a sense of our importance. miss a train and doesn't, the morning until late at night in| We had reached the avenue gate) . iF mistoss iat Par erecting a high wooden fence round | 3nd I was about to, get out a Caller--Ts your mistress int Par the whole estate. When this: was, oben it, when our-attention was ar-|lormaid (whose mistress is a well * finished and topped . with spikes] Tested by a very large wooden pla-| known suffragette)--Yes, she's i able | card, which was attached to one of for two months again. the trees iu siich 4 anaes that no a 5 one could possibly pass without see-| Mr. ing it. id possibly pass without see. to board was printed in big black let-|yo in ters the following hospitable in- 3 on | BCTiption ganlialy : Fro say SH