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Durham Standard (1857), 14 Sep 1860, p. 1

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dd “acâ€"J. ' For 8338, by private barga 400,000 feet Seasoned first-class Lumber. Cattle, grain, or :eliablefldteé will be t5 'oxchanga ‘ ' - ' ROBERTDALGLN _) Durham. ’EEPS cans‘tan'tly on hand a large assortment ‘ of Drngé, Chemicals, Patent. Medicines, Dye 83111333, Stationary, Jim, kc. Durham, Dec. 2, 1858. ‘ ' l J. 1-". BROWN, 5 ”m" DRUGGIST AND CHEMIST, 3:) R. runâ€"11...“- Juana; at Law, Solicitor in Chancery, Conveyan- cer, 6-6., Issuer of Marriage Licenses. Chai‘fex 5 Mills, } Glenslg, Jan. 12, 1839 C ' _____ “7 Canvas zuacer, Commissiener iii 1‘. our! of Queen‘s Bench AND swam. E. LE“ 3TB, ISSUEROF Hun: .8 as LICENSES DURHAM. May.“ 10,4860. Lateiy occupied by J. WILSON, Tmsmit’b. ; and W5! be happy to attend to all orders in the above line which fill be promptly executed, with neatncs and dispatch. HE Subscriber announces to the Public that he has Commenced the above business in the premigs adjoining the Laflaing and E’lax‘érring, in the most. ‘YU! kmaniikc sh" 19, and at. mo is 1.1 so rates. COUNTIES or \VELLINGTQN AND GREY Mount Forest, Juiy 21, 1859 Durham, Dec. 2, 1838 r:gugipnam. Eurammmg .. COR 051512, LICENSED TO PRACTICE PBYSIC, {51' RQLRY A} 11) B119“ RFERY, DUP HAM whaméDec. 2,1353. ‘ 1 Br. Br: “bar, mfinwsfl Kmammrg . WIOUNTFCHEST. iDGC.2,1858.1 Durham, 9.39x93wn, GENERAL MERCHANT Travener’sjiomc 12m, Gamfraxa Road, five miics from Durham. Giencig, Dec. ‘3, 1878‘ 1 Kama -29”? .11- .fi 2 Issuer of 33:12": age Licenses MOUNT FOREST. CHARLES D. R‘ICBHLLAN. Durham, Dec. 2, 1858. 3 N0 advermmmmtiliyrnntiuuod until paid form the time ofv.'i:,l~.z-lrmval, unless by consent of the pubiisiwr. All letters and commtmications addressed to ihe editor must be Post paid. Money letters, properly mailed and registered at the risk 0f the publisher 33"15’9 unpaid letters taken from .Post Office. ' S. L, M. LUKE, Written instruc ued without a Do. fur six mo Cards in Above 'tcn was f3 Six lines and mu! Each subsc-qucz Six to {ml art} Each sn _ qua: are sen sponsit 3.“ W‘rémo to other 19130 out mfurmmg the pu‘uiisher, and their p91 are cent. in the ful'tfipr div-00'3“»: Hun. ”M. HE Subscriber informs the nubiic that 3 prepared to execute all orders for 2. If subscrl {their periodical 'tmtil all arrca r3 sponsible fut all 3. If subscribers refuse or neglect to tako: their periodicals frmn the office to which they are directed, they are held responsible till they have settled their Bill, and ordered their periodical to be discontinued. Sem’ing numbers back, or lear- ing them in the Ofice, is not such notice as the Law requires. 1. Subscribers who do to the contran are consid finue their subscriptions. _ 2.]! subscribers order Sach ' LUMBER in THE OFFICE, DURHAM, CGU'TY GREY, C. W. MOUNT FORES", n sgmeq uent insextioz in the Business Dix-9cm and under, per annum COB-KIT or GREY ADVERTISER, IS PUBLISHED EVERY SCHOOL HO' ’C. ca .‘71 '. GEDDBQ Rates of ROBERT. DALGLISfi, ;‘ 3rd con. N. D. R. Bentinck. 75« Ly. ’I'YI bets order the discon' mnance of I, the publisher may send them are paid: and subscribers are re- numbcxs sent. r dqu userti (1 none Wili be 0 do not give express notlcc )nsidered as Wishing to con- TH] "1 J JOHN ELLIOTT. :fuse or neglect to take :9 office to which theyare responsible till they have ’dered their periodical to rag numbers back, or lear- n m (per )3 ( per Cr! 0 ! A Mr am, fl taken in .1eir periodicals my are held rc- P1 '0 prie' .0 1' 33 discontim he is Witn- DURHAM, $050313: FOR TA. E COUNTY or a m OFFICE :-â€"South end of the bui occupied by the late MR. Jam; Bum; he. sale and purchase of Lands nogociatcd on reasonable terms. The most respectable referen- ces given if required. Address, Sentinel: P. 0. Durham. 27th Q‘ct. 1859. 47--1y \N. R, ROMBOUGH, Provincial Land Surveyor @OflVEEAQEEE Durham 28 Jam? 1850. Tm: Bar is supplied with the best Wines and Liquors, and the Larder will be found at all times conducive to the comfort of the travelling community. «L ARGYLE â€" HOTEL @fiffiéfiig Durhazi),,JuIy'.5.,1850 to, “an CONVEYANCER, 7‘” Ti: 8 Life lnsun ance Agent, i‘tkfijj an H, PM E acres of excellent land, situated on the Dar 119 .m ’ravel Road W39 1 16 rods fumtagc, one mile from Allanpgxk P. 0., and is ..n cxvcllent sitm.tion for a tavcxn or countrj store. Char Deed. c..n b9 given fit the above propfi n‘.‘ 5'“ COM The subscriber is Agent for the (jam Exchange Fire and Inland Navigation Insurance Co. gargwmm, «WEE: $938,996». terms. AGEN T F OR The Canada Landed Credit Compam BEVTINCK POST OFFN‘Z DURHXM, COUNTY 01‘ GEES E B EVA RB 3‘3 (’BONAEB. Benfinck, 24th Jam: ary, 1860. R3" Every attention paid to the comfort of the travelling public. 5'3" Good Stabling and an attentive hostler. Arthur, Dec. 16 1858. 3 333’ Terms extremely liberal. 4:5 A;_»I:.§ientiun=, with reference to the aborc if by '1‘ TI 11- MOEIARLANE. They are preparvd to take risks on reasonable INSU RA NOE. Durham, Dec. 2, 1858 m rcyam'er,C'mmnissioner in Queen‘s Bend: and Commrzssit'm General 1194321. ~â€"AND-â€" ,_ ' )MMISSIONER IN THE Court_ of Queen’s Bench. \ OL.2 â€"-â€"~NO. SL3?" Every attention paid to the comfi velling community. Fmgrrus, Dec. 16, 1858. mile HEOBOR Township «91‘ Arthur, 193 110111 Dm-h .1111, 10 from Mount Forest and 17 nules ficm Fergus. . B. McBiILLAN. rs f-naid) t0 FREDRI’IK rder well supplied and good stabling. ', Jan. 20, 1860. 59-8 $1. LE‘KI}, B’ubiisher. 3031 A ugus POSTMASTER, --. COULSON. VC C : RECIIARDSON’, JUN. JOHN MILLER st, 1859. 39-1f hm BY STOVEL, BY 41.] Bentiu ck For Guelph, Arthur, and Owen Sound 82â€"}3'. 83-dlly AND COI‘TNTY OF GREY GENERAL J. G R E Y! andpfisgéak 0T t of the “ You ought to bee-ashamed, Isobar,” con- ‘tinned .Arthur; “ifI had not spoken, you were going to drink it. You hare forgotten mamma.” Isabel burst into tears. ‘° I: wan Miss St. George told me," she sob bed ; “ did not want to drink it.” “ You have a very particular prejudine a- gainst drinking wine, Arthur,” said Mr.‘ Danesbury, smilling. - , . l “ PapaJ promised her that I never would. And Isabel knows all about it thatI never mean to, and she said she never would...” bliss St. George knew it.” . . “ Promised who ’2” said Mr. Danesburv. t .â€" “ My dear momma. It waa‘the last vi'ord "she said to me before she left, that night; ‘ and I pf‘miaed her, and she is looking down from Heaven at me now.” -.~ likewise overcome, {or be h' '_ f quitted the room for someminutes, u Do not attempt -.to give theehildren wineii 'J' “ Isabel _! Yorflrnow. ” His startling energy aroused Mr. Danes- bury to astonishment. Isabel instantlv put down her glass, blushed painfully, and iike- wise pushed it towards Miss St. George. J . .- “ ~"l\l‘l (\‘Qflh, ‘n kn _._L_._- _ ‘l‘ 1 u ‘J‘ll -" “ thank every one. There’s your wine.” a ’ Isabel raised the wme to her lips, but be- fore she cnufd taste it, Arthur had risen from his seat, opposite to her, and was leaning a- cross the table, with a flushed face and kind- ling eye, speaking vehemently. U Isabel I .MI. knmn ” l ‘1‘ But we never drink Wine,” repeated Arâ€" l thur l ‘~ That's no reason why you never should. On such an occasion as this, it is necessary. What would Isabel say, if you did not drink good Wishes to her ’1” “ I’ll drink them in water,” saitl Arthur. “ Oh, no, that would never do,” Miss St. George remonstrated, “that would not be cordial. May he not have a glass of Wine; to~day ’?” she added,_appealing to Mr. Danes- bury. ' “ If he likes,” was the reply. Mr. Danes- bury had never been so particular as his wife about the children’s beverage being positive- ly restricted to water. Probably he had not thought about it so much and deeply. "There, Arthur,” said Miss ’St. your papa gives you leave.” “ No,” ans wered Arthur, passing the wine back towards Miss St. George. And filling a wineâ€"glass with water, he wished his sister many happy returns of the day. The chil- dren followed his example, but drank their good wishes in wine . “ New, Isabel,” said Miss St. "Geo U thank even? one. Tharp): vnnr ‘ti:nn 3’ “ George, bummer came round, and with it Isabel’s birth-day. Some children were invited to dinner, and Mrs Philip Daiiesbury was ex- pect to pri'sido; but she did not come,aud they sat down wiihout izer, Miss St. George occu- pying the place opposite Mr DaileSiHH‘V' . 3 when Mrs. Pmlxp was there, she always took it herself. At the period of dessert, Miss St. George fiiied glasses of wine for the chiidren ; incimiing Arzhur and Isabel. “ Way have you given wine to me and 15-! be} '?” asked Arthur. i “ It is Isabei’s birth-flay, and you must drink her health,” was Miss St. George‘s re- Ply- r ‘1'ne Mme wenton. March Aseizes came l and passed,aml Roger Giles entered upon the l punishment awarded him-“two years impris- lomnent. Miss St. George stopped on at Daneebury House; nobody suggested to her that she should leave it, and she took care not to suggest it to herself. She behaved lwonderfuly well, and endeavored to ingruti- ‘nte herself with all in it, master, servants. and children. Her exertionsrever flagged. Her chief consideration seemed to be that of‘ rendering herself unobtrusively agreeable to Mr Danosbury; and, so far as he or any body else saw of her temner- it min-hf 1m 4L... hr ..-. d J else saw at her temper, it might be that of an an'rol. The servaizts were indulged; the children were pmed; it all went on as smumh an Oil._ MiseSt George was playing her game. Summer came round, and with it Isabel’s birth-day. Some children were invited to dinner, and Mrs Philin Dazmshmv mu m-_ Miscellaneous Reading The time went on BANE§BURY EHQUSE Then always turn the sunnv 3 de (M emot or to- vour ViEW, And 3011 will find that all the World Then ‘9. ill wear a brighter hue. Some there armâ€"and oh, how eager!-â€"â€" Errors in their friends to find, Headless, thoughtless of the sting, Unkind words may leave behind. DURHAM, Smnc people only see the world As thruugh a smoky glass 5 They go half way to meet the woe; But let the sunshine pass. Better gently to them speak ; Erring mortals all are we : flet us then forget their failings, Only all their virtues sec. Look always on the sunny side ’Twitl make us happier far ; ‘1 BY MRS. ELLEN WOOD. THE GAME PLAYED OUT‘ CHAPTER IV (Continued) awe, overcome by '.’ Danesbury was hastily rose, and ., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 s, POLITICS, EDUCATION, AND w~__ --â€"- U-U IUQI l‘C‘ 1101“ me and the children.” ' f‘ What did you say to all this rhapsody‘ ?” “ Gave the neighborhood a blessing. 03' something equivalent to itâ€"â€"-th’o’u'gl'1 no rumors had reached my ears; and told Mrs Serle that it was a migrako to suppose} bed paid'any particular attentions; I had paid none what- ever. M is Some assured me things had been said, and asked what I could do' in the' dilemma; Thinting that ‘ffor‘aa.’ repi'oa'ch'__ to? , have been cast to Isabel’s‘oqusineâ€"e?’ ’ l “Aboutefortyrtimes removed,” contemptu- [ou’sly interru ted Mrs Philip Da‘nesbu'ry.‘ : ' ' ' Mr Danesgury smiled as he cuntinued; _, “That for a reproach to “have been caSt on Isabel’s cousin, would have provedr‘a‘bitter griGfllmher, had she been in life. ‘_The'ri ‘I begai-tolhink that. as,I_.h,ad almoet deter- mined lo marry again, I might as, tell take. “ You thi persuade me, next, yen are out of your senses,” was the retort of it? rs Philip. “ If you preferMiss Roper, why do you rn‘ar- ry Miss St George '2” ‘* To tell vou' the truth,” he answered, in a O low tone, “I was, in a manner, drawn into the marriage. But, of course, this must never go beyond you.” “ Drawn into it? I do not understand.” “It seems the neighborhood got talking about my attention to Miss St. George, which appears to me to be very strange, forIde- Clare that I never paid her any particular at: tentiou. I certainly used to drive them in the,5 open carriage most evenings, herself and the two children, and she sat in the {rent seat with me; Icould not put her in the back, you know, a reiation of Isabel; and I used to give her my arm to church, and there mj: at- tention ended.” " “And who says the neighborhood made remarks?” interrupted Mrs Philip" Danes- bury. “ Listen. One day Mrs Scrle arrived here in a desp ‘rate bustle. She sought an‘inter-v view'with me, and said Eliza had written to her that she was miserable ;‘ that afte’r'what ‘ the neighborhood had been "pleased to say, she should never hold 'her head again in happiness, and that of'course she mustieave Dancsbury House, and they might (as well : tear her iife fr‘orn'her, as'te'ar' her from me D r > _"'"V' J"”“Ej ‘U‘ ““5, lVldrla.” “ She 1s 51:: or seven-andâ€"twthy. ‘ I am quite sure she would have made a 1. mother to your ch'i‘idren. I am astonish your want of taste, John, in preferring St George to her. “Nomdon‘t call my taste in questic you phase, Maria,” said he, good-hum 3y. “I admire Miss Roper more than St George, and I do not particularly-car either. ’I can never care for any woman cared for Isabel.” "' A}: I” ejaculated Mrs. I’hilip' Danesbvr '. “What does that interjection mean?” { laughs): Mr. Damasbury. “ Why, it means that I do not take in what you say. John. I believe you are as com- pfetely (Zone as ever man was. I do not be- iievr! in her amiabifi’ty, for I think i‘t‘isall put on; and I do not believe in her love for the childrenâ€"4m, not even for VViHiam, for I think that is put on. I cannot speak as to what it may be for you.” “B."Iaria, you were always prejudiced a- gainst l‘e‘liss St George. You were, before you saw her.” ' """", “ JUU l‘lll “01 take care, she would play her cards and win. And she has done it l” “ It was Well for me to marry again. Not that Icared about it,” he emphatically add- ed, “ for I have not yet forgotten Isabel. But the house wanted a mistress,and the children a mother. Miss St George is amiableâ€"she seems a good manager, and I do believe,” he added, with a comical look,that her-Whole heart is wrapt up in me and the children.-â€"â€" ‘rtxrn "Ln.-1.) e i .- - _ l DIX months 1‘ did last. For film. Philip Danesbiiry found her mother, Mrs Haber, in 1* precarious Stale, and thought it necessary toiemam. _It was summer; when she went “‘1‘ “"33 W“net x'hen she came back; and the VCTY first news to greet her on her re- tum “"19, that Eliza St. George was so be Mr ‘ ) '5 Second wife. Fluff-1h”? sat down like one paralyzed. “ If 1 did “0t say it I” she uttered, “I wish i i110 “(Id Chosen anybody 8159, for I don’t like} the Woman . 7 , and the children will never like I fish and so Not gain “ What ‘did I tell yoh? That, if you did “0‘ take care, she would play her cards and win. And she has done it!” H D “m... .-...n In. - She wra and set og Not groin£2 the “Forks Danesbuty found he; a precarlous stat to remain. It ‘ â€"--it wax Winter whe the very first HQW'S 1 turn was, that Eliza S Danesburyfg Second “ Mrs. Philip sat dow. “ If! (M um say it 11‘3th Chosen anybnd‘ t . tale \\ Oman ; and the c Ilero ‘thf nah “ AAAAA 9, an ’85 S again,” he said to Miss St. George when he returned. And Miss St. head ; but she would very nruch Lave Jiked, just then, to give Arthur a wholesome whip- ping;r instead They soon heard why Mrs. Philip Danes- bury had not arrived to dinner. She had re- eeive'i news from Yorkshire that her mothe: : was alarmingly i1}, and she had been busy" making preparations to start thither on thci narrow morning. She ran up at night to say good-bye. DIiSB St. George, lamenting out- wardlv, was in a state of inward rupture, {er- T remiy hoping that her visit might last six-; months. ‘ Cl. m0 V A film it 3 Roper more than Miss not particularly-care for said he, good- humored- .r.on{smre that her mothe: I, and she had been bus' '13 to start thither on the, She ran up a! night to my t- George, lamenting 9m- ate of inward rupture, ier- her visit might last six- 'â€"twemy. And I ve made a loving am astonished at preferring Miss AGRICULTURE, -, 1860. ADVERTISER. has grown of qu_estion, if She would asI - “ This~very 'bless‘ed Tuesday,” returned Gliss'on; _ . “Master’s Wanted ri'nf’a- shurryfcr' some busineés. at“ the works.~iand-‘isome yoFl them wrote to him, and he wrote word-bah}? he wouldbe-homefioâ€"daya-A «Theygot the let--~ tet at the_ {#3019131 ghv'gggggta‘ipg, and sent in: and told us, y hjigrdgrs. R’s a black day": forms, I know Quit,” 2 ‘ a- A, son. “ He-ahd-éé-andâ€"â€"hiswifeééwill not-”be here before Friday‘.””-"5 1 " i " . " 0h, won’t they, though !"’J rct‘o‘rted‘GJis4 son, forgetting'he‘r “respect in her" mind’s arr- noyance.‘ “They are wming"lo-day-ma’am.”- H“ To day‘.!”' '; ‘ - .' ‘ . f _ .l u 5' - “ ThiSv've‘i'y' 'bless’ed Tuegday,” returned r1]:--'.\h' 1111: - - §Ab ma’am 1?” put in Jessys ; : v “ When their‘father asks for 6hem ; not be- fore,” replied Mrs: Phihp.‘ with :3; sharpness in her accent that Seemed akin’to that of Gli3~- 4.. 7v “ When are the children c ming "home, “-‘ There,” she said, giving hitfi a pretty lit- tle-toy in sugar, “sister Isabel ‘sent-that'for' Willie." - - ~' - ' ' "“I hope she’ll keep-them tiil 1th are dragged from her with cards ”fired Glissén. “8119 Would, if 's'he wasqf'my mind. 'He-r lio'me’ 'will- better from themg’tih‘an‘ their awn.” ! Mrs. Philip Danesbury came into the nur- ' Sery- ' . .. ' . ' - J ‘ “ Well, Glicson ; wen, Jessy,” cried she, as the servan‘tS' rose. “ You have thought me lost, 110‘ doubt,but”it9is nine days since I step- ‘ped‘outside the'doo'r. 'Wilhe, what'has Aunt Phiiip got 2’” ‘ ' ‘ , . ‘ Th}: ‘éhil‘d'h‘ad risen and ruri toner. Next to Glisson, whom he dearly Ioved,~ he-vwas fondest of Mrs. Phiiip Dands‘bu’ry’. "‘ Thorn ’, aka IQ‘)‘ n;iv:n.â€" 3-...“ A __.._AA_ 1‘. “ Cranky, ay!” ejaculated Mrs. Glisson, ' flinging herself on a chair Wlill a groan, “and you’d be cranky, too, if you had the feelings of an owl. I wonder you cfigfreconcile your- self to stop in the house, after such achange! I wonder the servants down stairs can do it I” “ You are stopping, yourself,” said Jessy. “ Because I. am forced to it. _Could'I, go and leave that baby”-â€"pointing to the uncon- scious little fellow on the earpet-e-“to her mercies? \Vhen I meet my .poor‘dear mis-d tress face to face in heaven, what would she say to me, if I had abandoned her childto the dislike of a deceitful step-mother? _ No ; if master goes and makes a fool of himself, and brings home twenty wives withf'faces, one for him, and t’other for other folksJ must stop on, and put up With it, till I'Villiam’s be- yond my care. I told master so.” ' “You never did!” uttered Jessy. “When?” “That don’t matter to you.’ Get on with your fine wedding cap.” ' 7 ‘ _ There was a pause. Jessy, who Was then standing at the window,hr0ke out. -'-‘ "‘ Here comes Mrs. Philip Danesbury.‘ I suppose her cold’s better, then. She has not“ gnt the children with her: I Wonder how long she intends to keep them ?’~’ “I "Inhn nkn’II I-..“ (1-..--- .‘l! '.1 “It would look best this way,” returned the nurse; and, taking the cap and ribbon from Jone-3% hanr’», she? dashed them to the ground. The reader, however, mus. not Lake a wrong View of Mrs Gtisson’s strange action; she was perfecttv sober._ “ Now, then ?”- uttered Jessy, “what’s that for ’1” . “ I have. no patience with you !” she burst forth. “Decking yourself off for a. woman that’s not fit to stand in your poor dead mis- tress’s shoes’; not fit to tie ’em for her, or to {buckle on her garters! You, are as ba(l_.as she i. Let her come audflsee you with the black hows in your cap, as she will me; it may show her that we sorrow after the old , mistress, more than We care to welcome the I new.” w 7 _ “Black or white won’t aiter it,” reioined Jessy, intent on her cap again. “ It is done, and it can’t be undone ; and ifthe rest of the maids put on White ribbons, there’s novreason why I shoutd not. You are as cranky’as you can he toâ€"day.” _ ‘ ‘ ' “ Nurse, see here,” cried she, holding lhe cap towards the View of Mrs. Glisson, as the latter approached her 111 her reetlesqwamier- ings. “ Would this look better, quilied round the crown, or put in bows at the sides ’~.’_. Just tell me what you think: I want it to be smalt.” It was on a Tuesday afternoon, and just a week after the wedding. Glisson and'Jéssy were seated in their old room, the nursery; Glisson, not rocking herself in idleness, hut pacing about angrily, in what Jessy called "a. temper.” On the carpet sat ‘sVilliam, play~ ing with some toys ; v and Jessy was trimming a cap forherself with white satin ribbon. The work seemed somewhat to puzzle her, for she pinned the ribbon on, and unpinned it, in in- daemon. “ ”Hr-n a-.. L-.._ 91 0 Q s . . -- _ Arid 1t'did so. Ami Eliza St. George be- came the second Mrs Danesbury, to her own unequivoczfl selfvgratulation and delight. wrong; When is it to be? Ihcar Miss St. George'is in London.” ‘ “She returned with her sister. It is to take place immediamly.” ' L -V---..... t L'kallc'C Lu Miss St George’s amiability, if you do not,and I think she will make me a suitable wife.” “ I'VeH-wif you are satxsfied. I only hope you will always find cause to be. 50,” added B'Irs Philip, earnestly. “ BeIiere me, no one wouid rejoice more than Ito findvthat I am wrong; When is it to be? I'hear Miss St. George'is in London.” ' “ But, indeed, Imam must not think I repent M’iss St George’s aminh “ 'l'hey accepted it,” said M r Daneslmry. “ It was all a planned trap!” Vehemently spoke Mrs Philip. “ Mrs Serle’s coming 5 (lawn and saying what she did,was a. planned trap to draw you in, planned between her and Miss St George. I Wish I was as sure of ‘ heaven ! She has played out her game.” Mr Danesbury stood, his 1311 form drawn to its full height. He began pushing, with his boot, some starting bits of coal into the fire. between the bars of the grate. “ Joan 3” said Mrs Philip. “ W'ell ?” “ Do not carry it out. Let her bringâ€"an ac- tion for Breach of Promise. She is just the one to do it.” ng myself lime fnr consideratiQn-J acknow- odge thatâ€"J told M rs Serle that the matter had better be ended in that manner.” “ And they snapped at it I” “ They accepted it,” said Mr Daneslmry. “ It was all a planned trap l” vehemently Spoke Mrs Philip. “ Mrs Serle’s coming «lawn and saying what she (lid,was a planned trap to draw you in, planned between her and Miss St George. I Wish I was as sure of heaven ! She has nlavml mu 1m. an n PRICE VJ! l W; mean to carry it out. You 50,“ AB‘fi’AEi‘". .__I‘»'Iaria. I beliam in HIM "‘3‘" *r": ', . _,,___ sheari'swere .-.:.. -'~-‘;- ~ 3’: M's-”t: .az' . “3’11! :1ng the mifldfingz,mu’a’mfi’ ,. .2. .1 :7“ Ypuditfle love’mfifiterfideDz-gflbmy, L 9,34 _ .greg? stow of klsgwg thebo boilâ€"- I 90 s " .. ’a' ow'weflg he nil‘rse u ‘15,. _ ‘J wwv‘. v' ‘vuv V“, “o o‘m 3. Mrs. Danesbury had, bofi'emr, tamed 5M0 her own mom's, and Mrs: Phi'hpzfxcr wing La- few minutes, was allow? to emerge {m be: hidjog chamber, where Mu. Dim-hp ’- ;s;eps were ‘ ain heard. 'Sheodfee dth'e nursery, ' mg Mrs. Philip} at sounfi‘éf voice, vc’hlskefi Qui‘efly moldeiiolbsdt’byGiir son’s bed. - :az ~~ = “ How do you do, nurse/J” sud Mus Danes- bur ,; _ (Blossom sna‘tched p? hi'tlé'Wflxam, infirm (‘2‘ f‘ she ansfiereflaâ€" “ ~ “"2 Gfissowq Gfiqsou’s bgd «as in fiighghjflttle Wing’s by its side, azi'cj there she stood, liiténixi “-42; -h' ........ l -I - «0-, 323 “And I hepe it never will be, :withihmo riblmrons On it, ” retorted Gliuon. v v --â€"â€"v “ The; were expected to dinner, ma ’am, but not just 30‘, ” answered Jessy. “Gliésdn. there" s m) cap never finished. m . “I, would. not-haie’had‘itf'fiappen 03%: anything 2” she exclaimed. ' “ I Will not. be here to receive her. Were they expected so early asfihis ’2.” g ‘ ' - ,' ~ “ B‘Vhb are come .2"? domanded Mrs. Philip, considerably stargled, as she, hastened ‘mrlho window, in the wakeofflc's'sy'.‘ “NOt‘Mr. and Mrs; Danesbury’?” ‘ ’ ' ' ~_ ’ ‘ But-it was. "Mr Da-zieétn'zcy’x'chafiotgwith post hotsesnvas sweeping up‘th‘efgmvel drive. He was in it, and. ibis new wife sat beside him. Mrs Philip was at anon his. ' l _‘ «I, would not haéé‘hag'iy gpp‘gu sic-k: ' x â€"rl ------- It wanted not-this to confirm Eire. Philip Danosbury’s _5i:é=picions that-her brother-iti-t law had been made-"the victim of a. cunning but for the child,” went on Gliasop, '“ and do I told master. It was one day after Mussl‘St. George Was gone; the. children were out, master was dining alone. After dinner, the- hell rang for the babyjand I took him down, andmaster put him. or}- his knee. ‘Glisson,? said heititming‘to me, "I Sahibâ€"Se you‘l'ifiife’ heard that there is going to be a change.’-â€"â€" ‘Yes, master,’ says [iff‘a’nd I’d rather have been swallowed up by am. earthquake, than have heard it; "and I afh'fli'ittiiing that I shan’t be“ able to ét0p; it’ll go agaiust‘the. grain." ‘ What are--you=sayingl?”w Bei‘iqter- E'rupted, .‘ you mttst stap; you have not beari'f-in the family so many years, to leave"il’imw.’-Â¥â€" ‘There’s o: 13* one thing keeps me, ‘sir,’ I; said, ‘ and that’s this precious .child‘; {jun}! stop to put. myself_l>et_}53eert himggmd harry, knowing that} gent his-{poor motheié optbf the world.’ ‘ Stop with him‘ hIWayiB,"'Gli‘836n,’ whispered master, as he gave the child back tome, and I saw that his eyes were wet.” ' At this juncture in came‘JeSSy,iall fétcite- men-t, .. . -. .. ____,. . “ Ma’aml maiam! here they are! Glis- ’2. 9 son, thej’are come P’i z. - -. . . I plan. . . “ Not another hour would I have stopmd, “ There neter was such a report,” return- ed: Glisson, decisively, “and whoever ”YB it, SfiYS Wrong. It was j-ust the other way.â€" When- Miss”; St.“ George came first, {01kt leughed and joked, and said she}. ad come {o 1?an up Mr Danesbmy: But at the twelve- .mOuflzs’s'emL when she was no nearer doing ? It: they laughed at her for being baulked,’ and fiald Mr. Danesbury was too wise to‘ be caught.” . . “ N use, are you sure of this ’2” C‘ T 1 am sure and certain:” The servants down stairs have not had med}: else to do than mfiect Sie‘t’séwand 1’” back- them {or being awake to what goeaon in the neighbor- hood, and for what’s «31d. Whoever told you, ma‘am, that scandal, was 13km! of mag- ter and Isiisz 5‘. George, told an untmth, afid knows it. It was, I say, just thavopposite.” YL ,._.. - 1 men came that visit-0f Mrs Sexle.‘ 'She was 010381811 Wim Miss St. George after she got 'lzere, and I’ll be whipped if I didn’t (say to. Jessy that those two were hatching mischief.- Afief that master was sent for from‘ tiled-8.6.- tor‘y, and Mrs Serie was closeted With him“ The next day the two went back te' London Err-hcthezr, and we heard that gthere waagbing to be a marriage. They are deep ones, those women, if my eyes are Worth anything.” - . . “ I heard that, about the time of.- thiu V151! of Mrs Serle, there-wash report in the neighb.‘ borhopd that Mr Danesbury’s nameihad boon gratmtously coupled withthat of_Miss St. George.” . ‘3‘ ' .'_ I , . ‘1 “‘91 dgflwam him,” was the rejoinzdér '01! mrs Philip’s Iips, but She checked heirsolf' ’ and did not speak 1:. . " “ ‘3 was a funny thing’altogether,” resum- ed (xhssop. “Mrster did not seém fond of thr; he (hd mt seem to care about her stall. T3811 came that visit-0f Mrs Seder 'She wad 010362801 Wim Miss St. George after she got here, and 1’“ be “hipped if ~I didn’t lay to V 1 . C . JESS} “lat those turn were haQr'hrnn‘ Mum‘n'hunf â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-- v"'-:. I. GIissnn bent her head in her hands, and swung backwards and forwards in hen-chair, afger the manner of one oi'erwhelmed' with grief. In a minute she looked up'again, . -. “ Ma’am, Mrs. Philip Dan'esbmy, didn’t you 369 thrmi‘gh hm Q” 4 V. _ . -‘ - “ I did,” Was'the low answer. The woman wrung ner hands.» “ Then why, oh, way, didn’t 330.8-“th -‘. ‘. vi.‘ " I; “ r l‘;t“ ‘wnfiss ‘. . _ Q. .‘ O o I' \V “ Jessy,” said Mira} thf), noi hiifnédiaié' "’ " ”5:3, ‘3" °‘ Troogg; nuréé‘”? -- “.19.?!” o “:{ '1‘." 2’ ’j"~_ ‘, .54- ra::a ' ..__ 7vb ~'A'V."‘ qh‘lo . l. at; nzr“ 2‘0 e~35‘a" $- 2M K~.o5

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