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Durham Review (1897), 9 May 1901, p. 3

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A up; and the ttrg m: water. When :h an tn pot the "'r'r. yum"; Ic- her captain of the we rr winning .30. r nlow dawn and Tht. t-aptain " ngino-vr, and the awn while the t turns-II the " T-The Clea-er no tonight .31: ‘r UH marine noel. m which three " m-rmnic was Lund, and M who-n lull lune. nights-d the In: Iplo’suly in the Captain Foot. mt {mind her to s-ngkm-s In“ “In ttt I! Two - 'l‘u-nmweh IDS 1w mar"! anon Huh- vouol " had gum, proo- Hru unlurtunah wuu‘ yuung qirt. ttitN wen Ino'l . husIm-ss mol- wurkml rue.- u! and an! trot ugh“) The M " tlw wane ot hop? was EMI- mummt to (ion " that anaco- l "head, thetow I intasct. tint- luut to the “F {HI on the - “an Ba]. “yum wall a mu tt nhiy‘ bc? '9. 11' 1iireetoe front with. in you”. ",0 (Many.- ntly “I! yum in hr Ih-rnmlic. lit.. “lg was . humans” .1 “In two mg”. ttte gang- "IZD'Ii Mtt'otte- m-d a lender 1m- lock of :p‘nll: wrn% mu "HWY." lihvl w ,cuvesriuteet of ttto unte I: the r,ueeri m. but dig: to "ttppor t..tiO" u verdl minim”! t otistatlor? n- L'l'Vnndd mung by tho a .nwuy no. ‘. :o:ning»“n Ib' “mum?I mu. it do” ttten 60" 1 made t In l G - haw M r For Xt d. Under P, the "et 11'} to be” when that w "nrnettctrt Um" Lf at' “You” ten teet Home ot .m- _ sun-plea on application. Address "SALADA." Toronto. CEYLON MI) INDIA m, GREEN OR BLACK, "t hate all this mystery. When one “one. to mink ot it. I do not even know your name! It is rldlculous! Why mum I take you to London, and " can his married to-morrow Then I should have the right. topro_ teet you tttrtiirurt, 'hu' ylackguard.i' -sturYautiiiti softly. Her iips were parted In dainty curves and her eyes wire " with merriment. _ :‘Honr aiiiiht%ijG are." she ex. t'lnimad. .. And to think that the wo. nwu of my county; call you English- men Blow ' wooera "Won't you prove the contrary?" he begged. She shook her hand. "h is already proved. But it you no lure you feel well enough to wath, pleaae go now. I want to catch the ant-moon Hahn to London." He held out his hands and tried once more to draw her to him. But INA-zapped backwards laughing: . "ciarGririrtTiiJti; he -paiienC" tthe ma. "and ”member that today I tfl betrothed to somebody else '. Good. y. t" CHAPTER XXXIII. Mr. Sabin Triumphs. Woilenden. tor pen-ham the first. “no in his life. chose the inland road Iona. He was still feeling mint up}! odd]. and the {rah air only partl- Qlly revival him. He walked slowly. Ind ma more than once. " took Man almost halt an hour to reach the eras roads. Ilene he not an a stile tor as few minutes. untll he began to he! him" again. Just as he wan preparing to resume his walk, he was swam of a carriage being driven rap. ldly towards hun. along the private road from Deringlmm Hall. He stow! quite still and watched it. The maul» were [wavy alter much lulu. and the mud was leaping uphr to the sunshine- lrom ttte flying Wilma. betspatteriug the earth). e, and reaching even the man Rt not upon the box. The horses had broken into a. gallop. the driver was loaning Iorward, whip In hand He knew at once whose cur- rinse it was; it was tho little- brough- am which Mr. Sabin had brought down from London. He had been up to the hall. then! \Volh-mlt-n‘n lace grew chem. He stool well out in the middle of the road. The norm-n would have to be checked n little at the sharp turn heroro him. They would probably any a little. treeltttt him stand thon- in the contra of the road; he Would be able to bring them to a utnndstill. Ho he remained thon- motionless Nearer and nearer they (mum Woltttndett set his toeth hard. and forgot. his diml- In). your brother colonic". the Tea. Planters of Ceylon and mulls. Thy at van to try their machine-rolls! tea. and compare Japan Wlth tt. Thy Motthe (playgirl-on will be soodlous that you will wonder why his surprise the drive-r was making no “fort to check his galloping humus. 1t menial impouihln that ttwy could round that narrow corner at the pulse the) were Kolng. A froth of white foam was on their bits, and their eyes wan bloodshot. They were almost upon Wolanden butane hr realised what was happt-nimz. They made no attempt to turn the corner which he was guarding but (luslwd straight past him along the Cromer road. Wall- r-nden shouted and waved his arms. but the com-hum" did not (Won [lance in his direction. He caught a glimpiw of Mr. Sahin's (mm as lw Mined hack amonyt thrs vushiunu. dark. tUttar- like, forbidding. The thin lips tseemed to port into a triumphant smile as tte aw Wollondvn standing: tuere. It was all ovrr In a nionwnt. The carriuWe. with its whirling wheclm wax already a upock In thr. distant-u Wollondon looked at hi: watch it WM tire-ami-twot.' minutes to (HI-i Mr Sahln's purpuuc- was Uh\lull.-l lie was trplm: to cntch tln- 0m- oitock o-xpro-ss to London, To pin-mo thnt our- ring» Wm: aha-untidy imprints. Wolt- ~-ndon m-t his inm- towards Iii-ringhnni Hull and run nti-ndily “him: tlre HIM: He was filial with Hum" fears. The nit-mn-y of Mr, Suivin‘s stuilo haunted him. fir. lmxl pin-cynical. Pr) what- means? Perhaps by violence:' Wollvn- don rorurot his own aching iwxul. He wns (lilo-d only with an intensv anxi- ety to ranch his dostinatiun. " Mr. Subin had no much as raised his hand. hr mould pay for it. He understood now why that blow had been given. " was to keep him out of the way. An he ran on. his teeth clenched. and hha Monni coming fast. he srrettrot ya o/er drunk Ire tartted the final cornm- In Doe drive. climbed the new: and entered tho hull Tho wrvnnts were standing about an usual. Them were no signs d nnythlng having happrnod. They Mod at. him curlounl). but that might well he, owing to his dlnhm‘elled condition. A .. . . (.4 -_..tq't.s, now why that blow had bran (Won. " was to keep him out of the way. An he ran om his teeth clenched. and his breast coming fast, he grow Lot with wnlonuw anger. "r. had been Mr Snbln’n dupe. Cttrtrp the man'. He turned the final corner In the _ In"; a lllvn-vu' “a, Wolfenden turned sharp to the ion and entered the billiard-room. His father was standing tlwn- with his coat of! and a cue In his hand. Direct- " he turned round Wolfvnden was "'iririiiGr In the Admiral. (Er-mos I" he asked mthlmly. “HI! Lordship ls In the billiard- room." the man answered Wolfenden stopped abort. ln Ms puss- 330 new the hall. and lookml at the man In amnzenn-nt. "Where I'" “In the Millard-room, My Lord," the III! repeated. "He was inquiring tor yog only a moment ago." A- - - ____" "Ln-n 0n tho, "rt tr he turned round Woltemien was! ovum of a peculiar change in his [new and own-ion. The hard lines had vunllhod. every "(we of anxiety mum od to have ten hlm. His Pytrtt wow soft and no clear as a child's. He turne" to Wanna“! with a bland smile, and u They were alum-It upon him now. To I hate letting you go." be said JUST A WORD OR to JAPA5 was making no pt mnl entered were standing were no sign“ ppvnml. They My, tmt that P' he on Ceylon Tm are sold In sealed lend packets only. never In bulk, Buck. mud or U ncolond Coy Ion immediately began tochalk ills cue. " "Come and play me a game. Wolf. he cried out cheerfully. "You'll have to give me a few, I'm so out of practice. We'll make it " hundred and you shall give me twenty. Which will you hare, spot or plain Y' Wolfenden gulpecl down his amaze- ment with an effort "I'll take plain." he Haiti "It's a long time, isn't It, since we played I'" . His father faced him for a minute and seemed perplexed. . m ..». opened an" ”mun-cu WWW“... , "Not so very long, surely Y'gsnt it ymgerdny, or the lat betorg_:_m. .. pawn...“ u. ...._ “w, _,,-, Wolanden wondered tor a moment whether that blow had affected his brain. It was ymsrs since he had seen the "rlliard-rootu at Deriugham Hall "MW". "1 don't oxnctly remember." he yak tered. “Per-ham I was mistaken. Time goes so quickly r." _ _ _ .. - l “my w “mun. . “I wonder," tue Admiral said. mak- ing a cannon and stepping briskly round the table, "how it goes at all with you young men who do nothing. Great mistake to the no probation. Woln I wish I could make you ape if." "r quite agree with you," Wolrendeu said. "You must not look upon me as quite an Idler. though. I am a full- [Ieghzed barrister, you know, anhough I do not practise. and I have mrrrout' thoughts of Parliament." The Admiral shook his head. "Poor career, my boy, poor career for a gentleman‘s son. Take my ad- Ties, and Ireep out of Parliament. I am ROI!!! to pot the red. I don't like tlie, rod ball, Wolf'. It keeps looking at me likc‘llke that man. Alt '." He had been moving backwards slowly. He was leaning now against tho wall, his face blanched and ptr lertly blnrxllm. his e.yr't. wild and ms pupils dilated. Woltenden laid his ttUP, down and mum: nvpr to his side. "Look, Wolf!" he cried. "He's urin- ning at mel Come here. boy'. Tell nu- the truth! Have I been tricotwd? Hc told me that he was Mr. C., and I gave him everything'. Look at his face. how it changes! He isn't like C. now! Ho is iike--wito Is " he in like? C's. face Is not so pale as that, and he does not limp, I norm to remember him. too.' Cau't you lu-lp me? t'an't Yttt) page him, boy ?" . "No, I can’t snu- hint father,' hr. uaid gently. "I think it must be fancy; lol, have heen working too, htlrd.'/, like-like that man. MI '." Ho flung his one with a. rattle upon the floor of inlaid wood, and started back. "Yul: are blind, boy, blind." theAd. miml muttered. "Where was it [saw him last? There were r_ttuttisr---attd a burning stan-his shot went wtde, hut I aimed low, and I hit him. He car- ried himself bravely. He was an arm tom-at. and he never forgot. it. But wh.s does ho, can himself Mr. L',? What has he to do with my work ?" Wolfeuden choked down n lump in his throat. He hogan to surmise what had happened. "Let lis, go into the other room," father} he said. gently. "it is too L'Ulll tor billiards." The Admiral held out his arm. He seemed suddenly weak and old. HIM saws were dull and he was mutter. ing to himanlr. Wolfmtdrm led him gen- tly from the mom and “mum's to him own apartment. There lu- made an ext'tMre for h-axing him for " nttr mom. uncl hurried down Into the Cm. rary. Mr. Blutherwh-k was writing there alone. "Hltttherwick," Wolimtdctt (nu-hum. ml. "What [NIH lumps-"ml this morn mg? Who has hern here T' Mr. lilxltheru-h-k Inhwhmi warn-t. “Minn Merton mum. and n gulp tlmuuu with her. trout the 11ome or luv. I tr.'rrtolievrr.' "Who let him into the iihrnr; ?" Wolfvmk-n nuke-d. "torul.s. Mr. Itl'nherulvk (Inga-ed hid vular. 'tM “laugh he hum! It too tight for him. and "ppetrtul gl'm-rall) uncom- tortttGr. "tt Miss Mertou's realm-Ht. Lord Wolfortdvu," Ire said. nervously. "1 “111mm! him tn mum: in. I understood that he had [mm sent tor by her ladyship. I trust that I did not wrong." . “VI-Tn are an: aw. I',latlusrwivk," Wolfenden en-inimml angrily. "You hymn to enjoy landing yourself to be the tool of swindle-rs and thieves. My father has lost his reason entirely now. and it in your fault. You had hatter leave here at once! You are altogether too (-rrdulous tut. this world." - . Wanuvlpn straw away towards his mather’u mom. but a cry from up- stairs direct!“ his steps. Lady Der. inghum and he met outside his tatlr er's door and Pntered the mum to. nwtlu-r The) camp fam- to face with tho Admiral. "Out of my way.'" ho Mind fur- iously "Come with me. Wolf! We mum follow him. I must have helm dreaming. He told me that It? tey) he: He mull down into " chair. The perspiration stood out in ttrent bends upon his whltu lorPhPad. He was shaking from head to toot. Sud- ”Wily his head druoped In tne net ot further speech. the words died away upon his lips. He was uncon- soimul. The Couutetoi knelt by Ms side. and Wolfenden about! over her. are rained .-. . . where mu ho come from? . . . . They and me that he was dead . . . Has he vrawled bare out of he”? I shot him onee! He has ttever forgotten it'. This is “in vengvaucv! Oh.. 691!" .. tho jou know anything ot what has happened?" Wolfeuden naked. Waltenden grew his teeth together BM‘agely, This. then, was the result ot Mr. Sabln'a “sit. CHAPTER XXNiv. Blanche Merton’s Little Plot. At about l o'clock in the after. noon. as Helene was preparing to leave the Lodge. a telegram was bregght in to her from Mr. Sabin. "Terr little," ttttt 'rhiapered; “mellow he. Mr. eiabin, ttot into the library, and the shock sent him -[ike this. Here in the doctor." Dr. Whitlett was ushered in. They all three looked down upon me Ad. “ at an “a: used a a! rapid quenions. There was cer- taluly a great change m his lace. Str.tr:orttr line or two had dlspppenr- ed, the Mntenance was milder and '9mttrer. It was like the (ace ot a child. Wolfenden was afraid to see the eyes open. he seemed already in imagination to picture to himself their vacant, uuseelng light. Dr. Whitlett shook his head sadly. "I am afraid." he said. gravely, "that when Lord Usrlngham recov- ers he will remember nothing! He has had " severe shock. and there is. every indication that his mind hlg'glveu way." "I have succeeded and am now en route tor London. You had bet, ter follow when convenient. but do not be later than to-morrow." "It is enough." she murmured. “I am not ambitious any longer. I am going to London. it is true, my dear uncle, but not to Remington! You can play Richelieu to hean and 31)" cousin. it it pleases you. I won. er"-.- She tore It Into small pieces. and bummed a tune. Her race grew softer and more thoughtful. Suddenly she laughed outright to herself. She went and sat down on the couch. where Wol. feqcleu had been lying. _ 7 "It would have been simpler," aha Bald to herself. .. How like a. man to think of such a daring thing! I wish-i almost witrlt--I had consent- ed. What a delightful sematlon it would have made. Ceclle will laugh when I tell her or this. To her l have always seemed ambitious. and ambitions only . . . and now I have found out that I have a heart, only to give it away. Heine!" “Miss Merton would be glad to know it you could spare her a mo. ment before you left. Miss." themnn announced. Helene glanced at the clock. "I am golng very shortly," who ttttid; “she had better (nine in now." There Was a know; at the door A servant entered. Tho man withdrew, but returned almost immediately ushering in Miss Merton. For the tint time Helene noticed how pretty the girl was. Her trim. dainty little figure was shown off to its utmost advantage by the neat tailor gown she was wearing, and there was a bright glow of color in her cheeks. Helene, who had no liking tor her unele'tr typewriter. and who had emu-cal! yet spoken to her. remained rotund- ing, waiting to hear what she had to gay. Tho, girl's snrprisv was evidently genuine. .. But he maid nothing about it a few hours ago." sliv exclaimed. " You are in his vontidvnee, I know. This morning he gave me something to do. l was to get Mr. BlutlierWIck away from tho Hall, and keep him With me as long “H l could. You do not know Mr. Blutherwick? Then you vannot sympathize with me. Sin?» IO o'clovk l have been with him. It lust l could keep him no longs-r. He lmu gone back to tthe Hull." "Mr. Sabin will probably write to you." Helene said. "This house is min-n tor another fortnight. and you van. or course. remain here it you choose. You will certainly hear from him within the next any or two." "I Wanted to see Mr. Sabin." aha began. "i'an you tell we when he will bo back ?" .. He has gone to London." Heltne replied. "He will not be returntug here at all." Miss Merton tshrugged lwr nhoul dere. $t Well. I shall take a holidtt.v,"she declared. "I've finished typing all the vopy I had. Haven't you drop- ped something there?" A She stoopmi" suddenly forwtsrd.nnd pivkod up " locket trom the: floor. tt Is this your» ?" sh" naked. sho hnld the: locket tightly in her hand. Her eyes seemed riveted “PM it. It was wry snug.” and fashion- ad of plain gold. with a Coronet and letter on the fave. Mirm Merton ioni- mi at it in munznment. "l tscttreely understand," she laid. "nhnt business it is of yours. Since “Mr "M; nw. hmvmer. I have no " pctlon to telling you that I dial see um: Woltemien. He remained home time here with um after Mr. Sabin left." "Why. this bebugn to Wolf-to Lord Woltemden," she exelaimed. Helene looked at. het. in "old sur- prime. "lt in very possiblp." nlw said. .. He was here " short time ugo."_ "Perhaps" Miss Mtrton suggested, with acidity. "that. was why I wus hem out of the wav." U Muss Merton vlenched the lorket in her hnnd. as though slw ttsured for its safety. "Hvrel In this room?" "Certainly'. Hr. callvd Ur lice Mr. Suhiu. and rmnninml for mm? time." Mm Merton was a little paler. ,qir, did not look units- so pretty now. "Did you Nee him 1'" she asked. Helene- ruined lu-r eyebrows. “HUME looked at her through half- closed vyes. "I am afraid," tshe said. "thut you are It very importinent young wo- man. Be so good as to put that locket upon thu table and leave the Tho girl dld neither. On the um- trary, she Ahmed the locket into tht busom of her gown. . -. . "I will take C'ltrh' of this," she re. marked. ' Helene laid her hand upon “when. "I um afraid," who said. "that you must bp unwell. 1 nm going to ring tho lwll. Perhaps you will be good enough to place the locket on that table and leave the room." htiror l ' grily. Itrton drew herself up "I haw a better claim upon the locket than anyone," aha mill. "I am Hoping Lord Woitemhu, constantly. I will give " to him." - -- "Thank you, you lure-l not trouble." lit-lbw answered. "t shall send a HPP. vant with it to Derlnglmm Hall. Will you b1 good enough to gin: it to Mia: Merton drew a 'itep backward. and shook her head. W h y tt II she Grew the may. from her bosom and. holding it out, touched aunt-lug. There was a small miniature inside: Helene, leaning over, recognized it at once. " was a likeness of the girl herself. She felt the color leave her cheeks, but she did not flinch. " tttink," the said. “that I am more concerned In " than you are. for [gave it to Mm." "You gave it to him I'" Mia: Merton nodded. "Has he mien making love to Jou , slug {asked abruptly. - _ _ "I was not aware," she said. "that you were on such friendly terms with Lord Woltenden." The girl smiled oddly. “Lord Wolfenden," tshe said, " has beep very kind to me." "Perhaps," Helene continued, “I ought not to ask. but 1 mun run- fess that you have surprised me. [a Lord Woltendert--your lover ?" . _ Minn Merton shut up the locket with a click and returned it to her bosom. There was no longer any qumtxunun to her retaining it. She looked at. Helene thoughtfully, -.. "You must not ask me importinent questions," she said, calmly. "Ot course, you need not tell me anything unless you choose. lt is tor you to plgast- yourself." _ Helene raisedjiir eyw and looked at her. The other girl Ielt suddenly var): insignificant. - _ -. _ The girl was white with anger. She had not at tithe of Helene'" self-con» trol. and she felt that she was not making the heat of her opportunities. “Lord Wollenden," she mud slowly. "did promise to marry me once. I was his father's secretary, and I was turned away on his account." "Indeed l" k 6m++++++++++++m+++m+ stotlund's new m-nsus Is vxpected to show a population ot 4,ilG0,000. § FACTS AND i FIGURES. Since the Transvaal war began 690 omcert, and 13,734 men have been killed or have died at wounds or disease in South Africa. ++++++H+++++++++++H++++f In March tour Britta: oilicers and 103 men Were Killed in the Transvaal war. France pays for her paupers try means of a tax of 10 per cent. an all theatre tickets sold. It is estimated that. the news- paeprs a. tho world annually ruqulm 1,760,000,000 lbs. of paper. The average capital cost of the rail- ways of Canada. per mile, including rolllng stock, is $55,577. while the average capltul cost pc-r mile or rail ways m the Unit.“ Kingdom is $228,119. During the Inst 30 years. '.r6u,1.0il,- ooo tons ot coal huu- been sent out of the United Kingdom. About TGO,- 000000 tons of British coal were burned In foreign countvivs and about 210,000,000 tons Wt'rt' USN] on Brit- ish ships abroad. French. which 000A was thn wtopld language, now ranks fifth, being spoken by only 45,000,000, while Eng- lish is spoken by 115,000,000. Russian by 80.000 ooo, German by 70,- 000,000. Spanish by 50,000,000. The population of Britain's I-oluniJi and possessions has grown uns- hun- dred-fold sine? 1801, and is mm six times greater than that of the United Kingdom, The preavnt popuintiou ot the Kmpire is estimated to be about 300,000,000, of whum " little over 41,000,000 are estimated to live in the Uttitrd Kingdom. ('unndu'4 pulm- lution is ubnnt onrs-tirtiatlt of tho whole. It Hir Michacl Hicks-Beach had put a tax of one shilling u tun ou mull communal in the United Kingdom in- stead of on (-ual exported, it would yleld China a amt-ll bigger revenue. The coal command lust year in the Cu- ited Kingdom amounted to 171,- 750,000 tuna. A nu of Otte milling a ton on that would give £85873“) or about $41,795,362 annually. But lunch a tax would have callm'd wry grant lndiznatlon. During the year 1900 about IG,- 000 hail mhuoting mailman were al- tabiished in itul)‘ and a Inrgo- num- ber in France and Austria and some very glowing reports of their suc- cess in dispelling storms by shooting at clouds have been published. but the United States Monthly Wvath- er Burosu any” that there in. on tar, no evidence whatever that the shout- ing done at these station has had any "ttect on hail storms; Canada ranks seventh among tin- maritime nations of the world as re- g‘arda rogistered tonnage of ms- sels. In 1899. tlie last year for which complete figuring from all countriwl are obtainable. tho tnunngn of the eight leading ntaritime nations was at! follows: United Kingdom. 9.001.- 860: United States, 4.864.338: Ger- many. 1.6395511: Norway, l,558.~ 378; Franco. 900.300: lull). 7R6.- 644: Canada. 679,52: Russia, "tl,5,- t304. I ll "gee. My? Lori Anpit'lvri, Californian. 2;le its light and 1mwvr from electricity general!“ nt a waterfall on the Santa Clara river. in the Sun Hur- nardlno mountains, M.", miles llrWlLL and arrangement" urn being mum to furnish o‘lnvtricity to Santa Ann, which in 100 miles front thr, wan-r- fall. 'Illieru lll'(' a grout many water- falls within one hundrml miles of Montreal. but furtuuntvly that city does not have to look so far away tor ite supply of light and puwmg an there are a number of ram” with- in a few mile; of Muntrnnl. from which plwlrlcity enough in supply a city ten times at: ble ms Montreal could be ubtalnod. How to Lie When Flu-plug. The correct po'rture tor glee-p is to lie ull th" right aide with the limbs stretched out to their full length. and tho arms with” “might down by ths, trMy.or In any cum. tortable pmltion, provldml lIu-ynrp not raised above the lwml: the mouth ihould be chum] and all tho [muscles of the hour thuld be re- land. The lung's Work with granule-r Ila-- liberation during tire hours of sleep. and if the arms are raised above tho head at this tinto null tor any period th" action of the heart drive the blood away from the arm and sends it to tho- howl. fre. qut-ntly making our Tr'ry rank-1N when lt dam not prmmxt ales-p pu- ttrelr.-cunericuul Qua-0n. Ila (To be Continued.) on An army lay atevoirut on the tum- bled land around Cmutnnmqm. The moon Wale lull. but Celt through a fleecy-white vapor and lighted the camp. but vaguely With diffused ra- Uianee. N -.. . vu- k La_aia--auzaLrasrar-s,aer) The white tenttr glezuned out ot the obveure shadow ot valleys and dark masses of wagons and rows of com- mhsuriut wagons trhowori as u4t0ttta- luus humps and splolchm of darker shadows on the banks of tite (1001). silent. river which had the xmstnry of death. In one of the tents well to the van of the army a drummer-boy lay ttWaker-ts young, trumder, imaginat- ive lad, who had born in, camp but a few days and who hungnrad to be a suldler. not a dram-bvater. lie long- ed to handle guns. To play rat-tat was childish. He to”!!! restiesslJ about tor " long time. and at hint. mastered by hlu desire. arose and looked out on the vamp. No one was stirring and the stacked arms proved lrrestlble. Ho dressed and went out, cautiously‘ and stood erect la the shadow. of a small oak, near the first stand of muckets. The picket line leuiltled in " wide irregular semicircle over the hills fur miles. Behind the pickets lay the skirmishers entrenched, mum in their blankets. thelr muskels beside them. Gaining courage. he cautiously took a gun from Its fellows and sat down to look at it twAho moonlight. It seemed as if he was u ma." al- ready as he handled the gun. He Would have mxu'ched up and down with it. only he was It, little atrend some one might see him there and order him to bed. It was marvellous‘y still and bean- tiful and solemn. as if the army had been reabsorbed into mother out]: again. TSte boy dimly felt this DOI- emnity. and with the gun act-on his ltrp he sat and listened with. beating heart. Suddenly the cocked hummer of MI gun tell and the flash and Its report stunned him tor a moment. It seem- ed as loud as a. cannon shot, and rolled away into the still air like the cruel: of doom. It only they would let him mun-II iu the ranks to-morrow! For three beats of his heart the lad listened to the echoes bounding trom the hills and stabblng' the perfect stillness of the night like anunsins. Then a scared picket fired an an- mun-lug shut. Another excitable au- lwered it; then a third, {unlin- away. With a flash of Uertuteive in- spiration the boy rvplaceU the gun and scurried into his tent and lay listening. like a tugitive rabbit. A wild, hoarse, thmuty Voice. a cap- tuitt'n voice, arose. .. A drummer halt asleep seized his drum and began the long roll, that terrible snarl whose Jar brings the sleeping Holdier to his {an as it by Iighlnlpg strokv. . "ianpkiif K {all in! nu in, tall in, there y' - _ . _ . Bin; fauna arose ' phantoms. or- ficorl beat and culled and swore and raced to and tro between the tents. Drum alter drum took up the wild call. The still. beautiful night pulpi- tuted with the accelerating crew cendo warnipg roar. The In} lying tlwn- slurhlurod with horror and grow rigid with awe. " armed that tIre vml n! the world had come suddenly. without warning. Oh! It was no tram! and terrible! 'No whole picket line seemed to be firing. They wpre like a line ot bricku. one shot brought forth an- otltor. The akirmmhers took " up like watchdogs on winter farms and passed the alarm along in drowsy thtsughtlet.intttrs. ' Regimental bugleo added their wild, sweet revellle and their voices ran over the Mlle, fainter, fainter. far in the valley. “Fall In." "Fall In." q "Fall in." ' Commands and queries run along tho regimental camps down the val- ley and over the hilIa. Before each group of tettttt uqundl of wtidiere formed in line with max-vellum) rel"- ity. And still tho [malt-s called and tho drummPn plnyed on. With ml! ant-r rol! of snarling drums, with huglvs echoing buglm. mile an” mile of realm} and ready mun, tlu- army arm. Their rise was ' the waking of nations on resurrection morn. It my majestip. It. was terrible. Then the firing on thv pickot line ham to dlo "way. Tho nkirm‘uch lim- alm awoke to 'ttre fully. Old war humus neigllml as shadowy trooperu flung rattling nuddlos trve't' than. The (-lunk of tuwoutremetttq wan heard on all sides. The hoarse [hr-mouth)“ ot men to horses ran luck to the river whertt tlte wagon trains lny nnmmlwl. om, by one tlie [war drums waned their uproar. Our ur on» tho [mar lmzlm foil silvnt and the distant calls seemed but [:va echonn. NIm-py and Jocular. .. Them the army “stem-d. It halting breath there in the giorious moon. light and Ilstcmfd. _ - -_. Nothing was hoard or war. Tho vool “In! Hun” (rum tho dark tttotrm tain- arroas the river trontl" and admomtlvo. Horse mow-ll "5%lest and hoarse words: mam! "totut tho line. Pom- nwmlu and angry inquiry mingltd. Nothéntt was heard from the owns. 'I-na' 10ml All was poacerui. hush- ed. mmn. Npur [do bum” in HIP gram: tho bor hum-1| tho "rat “Urn of u erieirot ramming his interrupted mug. A haw-man pialloikntt wildly "lung 'wattmeed " IU'W vommnnd Ha puns» ad lite a, onmnmr whirlwind on tho nlalna. having the lamina-up:- "HUI-r than hr-forr. Then tho huglu nonndml n now reote--" gunm- note, " drowny unto. that wan tab-n up and pas-0d from point to point litre , low mil-1:10 ot hmzhtor. _ - _. __ Tho "inn hru‘;:- trom tho men. Tho snhdnod Matti-r of their ttPot" n. thor broke rank" rllvd nbwly away Into motion. _ _ . -iiidikvGtrr hunk-o waited from tho vnlloy: "Deluge out." _ Th; }.nhy' sit-pt nentn undo? the mkty Mm sky. Wham-d with th" ttAnt light of the brown] and smilfnz THE DRUMMER B0t'S ALARM. Br nuns Onluxb In Sum-d.) alumna Post. ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO SOZOMNTLIQUID . . ll: hug: LIQUID and POWDER. it: Tooth Powder In a handy Patent Box (new) 'om09e'1r_L_t0UliCt.c, l?.' i"iiiikdiiGjii" f. FOR REPAIRS. W+M+H+ . ++++ W". 4-H .0 ."./. A Fable by Hm. Ant . q6eq.66+4 +4-++++ '5'1'Nw One Day a Beauty Doctor mt In Mr Pink Pu'cuqniou Room Inc-plat that she rvwmhlod hoe “thug-15*. Her Ineome was a Dollar every. time " took a Full Breath. Stto got it by aelimg Frvekte Food old 8. Preparation for getting rid ot Molm. culled Moline. Her not She- ciulty was to (Tufc'unlm- the ' [teens and feed them a llttle Glu- Cer' and sand tlu-m Into the Arm looking like “wear Gil-In. unleu tho Ram happened to waah It on. " did not take her long to put on c-xtenslon on an Eye-Brow. and do could provide a Blunh tor Mamet-o had been going to Card Partl- - long that they had forgotten how; to Blush. When use tpot - I Wild Hair the "Mr Ill-ply ttter, up both Hand» and quit. In l mu. Folder entitled “How to Foot Every- body except than who llve hi “I. slum: House." tthe had proved not there was no 1'th why ' (“that 60 should not look like 19 " - put on enough Shellac and kept m 0f_tlle Lurttt. tiojiiiitsittr The Beauty Doctor hm! seen my, a Derelict “out In tor u now tlttat of Armor Plate. hut the Molnar- Durllng that wanna in this Day - tablhnhed n. lteoord. an. was .0.- Uth like Poultry. Thu- = " aim carried any Adi-pose. it did not show in her Face or Feet. And do wouldn‘t have mm under "no Wing. she had a Bird'ol-Sye w. Complexion and wore one of that Grown- that you get by men-nth: your-wall wlth a tin-Lug and sending Two Donna. She by: about on much Contour u the Letter 1. Witt-III saying anything In thunmut of her Privato- Character or any“: tint we may have been kind to In. Relatlonu. it my he added “at.” minim-d a Daily Hint Iron “I. Short Timber. “I saw your I'm-:1 in the Bee-Keg- emf Bazaar. amt I lune decided to back in tor n haw Kepaqu" laid the \‘ldtor. "If you can build no on: with n. Set of (‘urveo the Imm- u I rec in the I'hrarette Pictures MIG cause my Hair to Bush out and [lung to tho Belt Lim, the lune an it and to when I was. an Goddeeia of Liberty on a any-Wugun m tho nut Grand Campaign. and “in, me mme per- fumed Dope that will ”more 5 Peach“ and Cream Complexion on or before May Ttrt, I will do the Gener- ous Thing try you and pay in up to Seven Dolly-s.” ' At a11t"stogs,or by “(was)“ HALL & RUCKEL. MONTREAL. 80 tho mulling Hawk had the Pol- ume wrappmi up "nd went aw” tickled. tor 91w know that sh:- wna a ch)pper,r Bird of Paradise. A Val! Cootry Mill Awatttinq Devel- opment in "IIIIII. The Amour n1 1ihntsarotGk. than. we were morn than five billiard milm trom its mouth. was lull, . mile and a hull wide, and "awed ha a strong. lull current. which tart WP robllzed for many a 'itty there- tfter an wv mmlo- our slow and toilaottu: way against it. The AI“! in one at the low qreqetmrt that. of the world. In length it hi (sunl- eu by no river in Bump», and nur- pnuaed only by the Yang tav-K‘sn and Yenim-i in Mil... by the Nile an! ('uugu in Alum, and by the All. um and Mackinaw in Antrrio_ though it we rechon tht.. Mini-aw and Mllsuuri as non rim-r. It is long- t-r than any n! tin-m. new» tho Nile. Ital wall-r is ti vmowlutl. muddy at Vlndlnmtuk. but nothing like. ttto vulwlutom-y ot the Mississippi in. at. Louln. It rant-m ltr. sum to he "both food and drink." in we ascend ltl uwifl run-om it unnutantiy grow. Mean-r. until n thnm‘und mill-n tar. ther up. it is about. the color ot white Winn. and in uww~t and whole uolnrs to the note. In slim-m are still in their Virgil lira-nary. Por ltutrdtwdq ot miles at " time. um- rm: not a cultivntd til-Id. though .l-mbtlnu tom» we. tillml Ian-l [inn but'k from the rivor und out of night. Grant wood-pilot for the up n! tle trequent river cu-unwrn an- n... mutt (Wilson 0.- Joette that show tlm hand ot man. but awn thoa- un- when in desperately lowly quota. Mi' that. ullF van scarcely lwliavu that th IV were ever vUitad by lmmnn [Mn-1m tad yet all Nil. Miirni--'rhoemty ”no. who no“ Patching urn Thu-u- who think they, and it. awn tho-o- urv- when In desperately 'otual.vepotts, 'C' that um- van neuroely br-IMW- that th '.V wc-ro- eTPr Visited In human trwir.rr_tt, tad yet all tttiq immunm- river huliJ "t lmlf a mill“ mumrv milert I.. nmmrrnily fart"! and habitable. an i. wlIsit wn raw It, "a :rluwlm: in Hm: . n l lurllllxmt vvrtttsrrt. sttr,q,v tho w 131.! 't not yet o'er. prmpl-ri whit. r:.:'. 1 lurdl.v domain in “with: f." "2' pin-ugh am! the re-r.--Harp r'g Weeel.s. 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