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WU` IILUIUI ' The `Brah1_z1=in s'br:iin was bemused wih an-inl_c,' but it took in two ob- vious e1'en"Ien r,9 M` the tale at once. Here -was a, fortune Itb be gained by " ere-1y"; cutting a `throat `ah the right moment; - - - ;1no'u,_-L- 3'4. _.--:. L-`I.!-':.... ii .u-uA- Ln (IOIIDIB muww-u, W415 vanuu. vuIl.V'u.6'I-Irouluu bazaar` as ra idmy~ as um-ongsesd streets permitted-. Sure enough,` he mam britrge was watched-. euro bring .in;`n' who is in] V.hiding, ? said` the Brahman. ;:nau' CI G __-_. J - Q..._. ....r_ 4--31.1. L f yin? ll`?4; JV-"f1\Iay;h'two are p1einty- 1138 T. Quite put in Ghmm-u. v'm.`. 5453.`. .51. mm mm}: V-nun. Q\|~lCD urvv w - - _ ___,-`,, ax -- - . - - ;.Sv_i;:ia1'1`AI send a_ ;few men with `deal with peithxe-r ~p"ar-I.y~ In an un.m_y'- i.3`_~l1ince.'_ % - Q 5 sq . .. |' r!m i"'i1;:yj'jogged- in past my Alumbaglr. The Brah.min,' on -reec- non, deci.d'ed- that he wou]Jd~ srtab f` .1..-...._- 1....c........ 51...`. 1........1. ....... .1:...c-...1.. I _III\ IL, \LC\lU\l'\I'\A UIIKIOII I-I1} VV 3381.5 DWIIQI C-humru ubofore the": boar was disxtur edand -has could: then devise anoteheor, hidng plgcen "at his ktisure. Gkaamru ha'd 1ong ago `(Iec4id@Id- to` send the`. B_,.r.ah`-minlto the `place wheare all unbeliev- _;ers go, at the {inst suitable ovppovrtmn-'3 `i`ty. _ Hence th:e~ad-vantage lay with him, he held` a. st1~a':aeg',ic posi- gtoion and;a:oulsd choose his own time. I "77W71:erV$"J bungaiow, friend-? said he at last, seating norbh-ing but a gtraiglhh road in front u1)..4.:-........ I.......n....... m*':...; ........ ....u~ vavu-. \uun._ -v.-vsso-VI vuvvuv` ugana vrvvnn. unan Beyond. the Alumbaghn` theme: were few houses, and these of mean die- scrip.tion, and each mmnent the suba- da.r s mimt was growing chetarer undxecr the prospect of great wealth to be wan so easily. ` ` TI7:1..j..u. 7:1: `1lL:lC `um.-can-n1`nvuv ..'...~. 11.. 7 , nu...` ...... -vn.u ... ...v an I E} V . Pa.ti:ence, breathe 9.`, T'i=. now qu'wt3 near. I22; `]'ies- beyond .th`3ot tope c-f trees yondietr. ' . VF1... .-.51....-mg 1....-.'I L...-....,`I L.-. 1.4-,.;m.L..:-. JV -I:-\1;;'oxt.hser half turned to ascertain in which dir-e.c=foion his guide was pointing. V V b ' It.isn'ot on the main road-, tlien? p`.`No. A man who boas god `worvth |tbse keeping lovers not to dwell where [all men pass. T s .-... u. 1. . ...V-.. truaibr-.1 A `]i`t:fnle farther, and C!h.umru an- nouned: . We .turn o here. `It {was dark. H)e- tzhougvhrt; he had -heist upon a by-way, but/no sooner did the horse quit the shadow of the trees by the roadside t`ha.t he saw that he [had been misled by the W-hiecetl`-tracks of a ryoti s cart. T'h e= Braihsmin sniff- ed sufspici`ously.. ( 1 Ta `-`sputum ....A `land-J-A- .....-- LL-.. D :1 7' cmrmnn Ix. - l A Long Chase. It was not Law:-ence.A s order but .M~a1co1m s`own suggestion that led` to [the desspetrate task en.tru'sted I0 the young amide by the Ohief. When these few ':hc:roic vto-hmteerr horsemen drove back the ern-emy sr cavalry and held -the bridge over the Kokrail until -the beaten army made good its re- .t'1*eIa.t, Sir Henry hallted by the road- side and -wafih-ed the passing of his exh=au&ted- men. He _,h;ad! the: aspect [of one who hoped that some stray bu-]- llet would endgthe torment of life. In -{what grief-`strlcken hour hvisa indomit- abtl-e spirit sezeune to _fa1ter. Ere .night he was-` the Lawrence of old, but the magnitude of the caliamiity that .had befa]-Letn `him was crushing and he wrin'ced- -beneath it. I 1 1 `I 1 no. I vvnuuvvu IJ\-lJ\4IA`lIlI J-V0 -white soldiers in .-tuhte column he had lost one hundred and ninae-tceen. Every, gun setrrved. by` natives was cap-' turedby the enemy. Worst -of all, the moral eect of such a. defeat ouzb-1 weig1ned~a, dozen vic ootri'es-. It not `only brought. about the instamta begin-U ningsi of the siege, but its ypropo-rtionsl were . -grossly exaggerated in the puzb-1 l'ii:-\ezye~ For `the rszt times in many a` year`the Wlnte soldiers ed be- fore -a. strictly Indian ,fonc.eL They` were Outnnvmbered, which: was nothing new in the history of the country but it must be confegss etd- they were out-genem.led', too. Lvawneansce, never a- believer; im Gubbinss forward policy showed vunwonted -hes-itancy even during the march to Ghinhut: he h;1lrbed,_ _advance& and counstew-marched um A-lIpI'.ItIA'\.al-\I|LII&.] o ` l Is t.he:'~e no -better way than this? he cried, when his charger tnearl-y stumbltcd into a. deep diitcah. (1r\.o-urn! ' V` ` (`#711 r\YI]1r hi! `' 1v-rnu vn nvv 1 4- I Al\._g*AJ |3\v'I.IllulJl'\.`s.l AHLU aa UCUP lbhl/C111. T(3,`n3 only, -but you may deem it! 5-30 far,: was the quiet answer, and, Chvumru, pliacving 'h'i.s.1veft band` on the Br.ahmin s .m'o11t`h, pvhmged` a long, thin knife up to the -hilt `bsvtween the` iri\b-s. . ` V . i ,l;.lIil. ma;7a`;1.:si:*.co....;`o;.i.:,c:";`s`.;;`: V allctout Mddicnlmenlnatitut m ontt,.t1ogre1:1ut:ezta: ` in once. which are for Oorrenpondence and dung; , ,._-'.V .`- - vv----ow cw -v c'5m':a eumnmssu on no pm % %_ v S! s . ' ,unIXn:EE`mLK'Tvm.g3.sY n3 ?nmmQ "2 V V` FREE. If mn5la&oeaIlivtiufornQmoon . Ilolkforonoiiuounnb 8_t;NE_DY . _,_ ` 4-. 4: ': L.` - Ila-.Q-in - Fsion. Eek a ch y ; They contain the latest discovered and best evicuant known, which o b _ empties the ivlthout the slightest discomfort and without dis- turbing the restfo.fth_e system. Constantly increased doses are not necessary. aha. llyuldrniglgthanotyetltockedtbom.VIend25c.:ndwewtllmaiIthem. 2 . Mongrul. XUIIKXIIXTXIIHIIIIIKIID KBHVUUUDIIBBIV UVIIIA and tobyouotyourhnxdiriaard rt. 3" NONAIBUSEDWITHOUTWRITIENOONSBIT 1'IInqn"_a_u:I%:_vy_IA1'g-g _pAnA|.vsus_ ._ _ j_...l__-_- IllBllB.l'VU LWIICIIIW and continue W d0 I0. }'.%"`1i:""'v`r`i" ?'.7`"` `c"" z`n"' `1`?;:'a :""f&: v'%"gom*gu. `E e. e rovemen was e o- co ee e 1- ran Iwucurglmentulyandphygiy. lhgve sent thegnoxnany patiengts NERvoUs-DJ.5:BILI?rY- .-i- -----:-r 1 : 9r#w's' 55-T'f=*'r3i5 "t't1-a'`I'nter1 nT ott.h is` 1 oterE.SuxnmerIrolweshIuxporlence: Iwutroublod with Nervous Debility fol-manyyeus. 11: it to lndlncretion Indoxceues in you I became vex-E dim.-:..`t*..:.:.:-g. mg 4 A11 letters tmmunadamuaibeaaamsea flhli f`nO|nlnQ X 'I'\44g4-L7 't[-`:.e'. troops -in a` way that was foreign. `to a_.man"of 'hi.s decisive .0.-haracter. `Where .he `was un'ase.countably timid. ' uth-9, `erieniy were `unusually bold, and `che oruutcomeuwas d.isast2etr. Tine: Manna DEBIGN8 copvnnm-:1-s ac. Anyone sending a. sketch and deacrigtion may ouicki ascertain our opinion tree vv other an invent. o is probably ntentabie. Communion.- tiou ctr on condent al. HANDBOOK on Pntenu lent. free. Idest agency for securing tents. Patents taken t. ton 1: Mann & . receive npecuunouce. withoutc o. intho `A,AAA`mA_ "B:AAAA AQAA | Yet inhthis` moment or bittetesat ad ivens-ity ` he dispiayei that sympathy .for -tthe sufferings of others hat won 'rhi-m t-he esteem of all who came in contact with: him. I By some extraordinary blunder of. the _ ccmmiseaariat the 32d trad serl: fomhh /ahat morning w'i'thou:t breakingf their fast. Nqw, -after a. weary march and a protracted ght in the burning sun. some of the men deliberate-ly lay down to die. IITIV A .5 -n .- o- We can go no fa.nt\`ner, the-y said. We may as well: meet d`ena.t.h here as a few yards away. VAnd, when the s-epoys overtake us, we shall` at least }1a.v-3;, vbreath enough. l'e-ft to die ght- mg. I I anvurpnmnn `column; .....11`-- L- .L_-__ ....T ...ao Lawrence, Awhen na1`1y he ttturnevd his 'horse s head toward Lucknow, come upon such a group. He shook his feet free of the st'1rrups. ` ` MATH IVIIY 1'o:1|a 7 I-rn. nnnirl tun`: ....a.n - IA J'J -l\.'\r II LA \.\I \ll. UJIC QVLL I UYWC Now, my ladts, he said qui-ertfly, you have no cause to despair. C-atch hold of tlhie 1e~ath.e.rs, two of you, and ithe horse will help you 2lo9, Mr.` Mal-colm, you can assist in the Vseme way. Another mile will bring us to the city. r.c. IMF "Viki vvnnva Gm:-'lo:nnp 3.5 3.. L3... 6e."Sf"n"`L.Z$."," nding it in his Ircxa-rt_to pithy his ah-aggard-fa.-ce-d gen- feral, thougvhrt to consolxe him by say- mg: ' ll1I'T- )1] J.....' 12 LL !_ __ 9.. 1.. M1,, ,,- `-.' ' 0 O ``We ll try, 11 1t s on y to please you, your honor, but it s am up with nu T v'n o-?rn~:.H T-P LL`.-.. n...J ,1,"-..... H- |W`.`-.{V.1.1;r";io you think t.hantv? asked .Lawne.nce. We must hold t'h-9 Resi- Kdency until the lxast man fall's. \\`h'at `else. can we do? i v....-u vu-A-.-. vvv uvl `."I know that, your honor, but W6 havn t go the ghost of a. c-h.a.nce~.. Th~ey re a ehundre-d to one, and as well armed as We -are. It ud be a differ- `.ent thing if help could come, bu.t- it 'T3an t. If what peopfle are Slaying is l true. sir, the D:7al' S|t reztbcoats are at AtlL'a.habad,\an p r.aAps t'hey"re lmrd gr: eased`, Itioo. lt7`ll....-.4 -:n ...,\L 4.1.- __..__ L- 1;-` -_.,-_-.avv- Ivvvu L , . That is not the may to look at a d.iicu1t_y. In war it is the unex- Ipected tham happens. Keep your spirits up and` you may live to belt! your grandbshildre-n how you fought the rebels at Lucknow. I Want you and every man in the ranks to know that my motto is `No Surrender. You have 11-eard What 'ha.pperned` at Cawn- pore. Here , in Lucknow, despite two- dray xsJ ddsastierr, we shall fight to 9. nis-hz. 1... - A. .. _. Some men never miss the water un- til long after the Wells have failed. -/vial, JV!-WA . IILIU All 3 Chi`! Llk7 V` LMHI us, I m a.fra1d. If the end doean t come to-d'ay it will, surely be with us : to-marrow. I I VIN!` puvunv` , 7 v-Y-vVw--V ----y- -'v'_'v A hsndnomel mutated kl . Largest xx-. cnluuon of 311 scientic Term: :0: `gum-. 88-75 8 year. pounce vrepcld- Bold bi o.='ww-Ne! `lgrk co.o:urse._.vu'unmat n. 7d5I?!ifi3 !'??i!Is_ Ingnnlnaonn nab-`OAK 1:4 9 (To be Continued). let him AN N031` EATION8. apply Q awn 111 th oro.lit_\' nms i.~.~'iuu nf I7: 11v.~', tun, w (,`R{'(`lI.'lt.l (H rm-L; (if so M1201` was 141 it is 5: (H1111 uuu \uAuvv:; ua--on c-o\'l'&Il `vows; ruvga dutly. So he fenced. w1t.h her sym- atlmtio inquiries, and" she,` woman-` r lover's gloom. Th-us, not 8, rift, ut an absence of full and complete I;tlI'>`flilll.llllg', existed bentlween them, ul Hlrll was c0I1s:ci0uS of it, tln0`ug_h }l('(llll.l alone lmew its, cause But that little cloud only d`arke~ned eir (.\\'n small world. Around" them as the vlusll of arms and the din of Tagm \\'3tllsta11d if head resohgtelyt. I truth. tlwr never was a.'fosr'ti_ca- llufvl to repel the assa111t- `of `:2. doi- m-o~` wllivll ]n'0Vi the last Eng- sh rof11,L`v in Umlth. \\"iui1'rwl soon proved that she.was f guml metal. The -alarms` and ex- ar.-.i.n< (If the past tlnree weeks were .......ll.. +...~...n .+n n min] khan lunar` ke. l,vg'::n to Search for some.~short- ining on her own, part 'to account for `e}::11':ltion for the f0'I`tn.ight SI sigsge. l1i l-:l\vrem-e l1ough=tl thle R-esiden'cy' on, with the except'ion of t\l1.a:fl`four- ` ot mml wall at `Cawnpo-re-,. Ies-s`ca1,-V l'lllllit"~'l foo tlum `flll-8 iull-planned d8? one on o o 0` T o-o ? 0- o-o-o-o-o I-.99-Q . C A-Mt: all else he didvnort want '\'v'i_n,i- ed to know that solicitude, in her e-half had drawn him from the path _ Ln 1`nn.=.-ml I-:v:`-`rm. `Lam nu-can ...----- .""'*'--."_'."-'.-.-V -v-_-.!v:u_.-9$oZ0OV` Z REDYEAR T; OCTOR % : ADVISED OPERATWN .._.. ,.....v v.....:, ....-.... .,.... :mu~..Il;.' t1'_\'1ng -to a glrl -born and i'I'0nl in u quie-ti Dvevon villiageu. But .0:-o.lir_\' nmstly bl'a.med for the trans- ;i.~.iuu rm qualities, supplies good . `nu-.~', \\']lOt}1C:1` in man or maid. on her father s side from su1diers% and diplomats, her :1 Yc.rks11ire Trenholme, .<:a.id on Hambledon Moor at 1':n;'v were '1`renho1m`es in'York -_ ni1':' In-furc there. was a king in Eng- ml. In slrite Of the terrific heat and U tHm1I11'u1'f Of her new surround- `,-s sin` mzulo light of diic-u_1ti_es,- ml .-ul:wo herself by ch`eea'in.g lms. :;nI. quickly attlained a._prom- HY nluu... :|1 4-`lunt .......1n Run] A` .:1|n., `In-x Isl`, I-l|lLI|lJlI.4\I ul _ out p}`::<'-V in t`l1'at sn1a1`1 band. of d'6~. tvd wuuwn whose na.mes will live tten. Sm mot Frank only occasionally (1 by <'h:H1t'0, their days being full ndor wcmls, perhvapsv nothing more an :L hurried Wave of the` hand! in til the .-tm'y of Lucknow is for-' work and .~::l:iving. A smile, 3 few" ~:~'in;:, mnstituted their love idyll-,-i` " " %' 111% mgisggmwr told me_.:'.I.would.. have tgimvegg o era 0 % ` _ wit I migikt diej tion after E helped me-vvb11;e_'-_. "__ ` Cani f ton, ()nt___ tferer for ve ld me it was 111 (1 another told i had beenagrest years. One doctor can; of the utezu . mgit was 9. broi -...-- `T- A-AL rnixrcsnu, CHAPTER V111.`-(cont_1nuod.`)_ ured by Lydia E. Pink,-%' im sVegetableCompotI[lld Barrie Branch. Five Point,s. -_ T A Coljrect Nar- ative of the In- dian Mutiny : I id of a famlj ; old. may hon; arable Domini! run or Albert n person at ,1: agcnc tor , ' be ma e at Dns by {alga rr or sxsfer of 4: FEBRUAQ f LOU `LU VV 3 IIIJIVJW` tumor. No omo knows what I III!- fered. V I would \. always be won at oertain periods, - and never was. .regular, and the, bearing-down- inswereterrlbloe . was very Ill in L-) -_..`I LL- .I-.'..I.".`.`. Author o! A "Winn _ol the M6rnh\.`f Etc. LOUIS TRACY VV CUUILII U'l`V II\II-II |"I.:`;o,1i1. windows of the 1'oftv building which gave iatbiname to the` `cluster of houses wilthain the} walls, ?the despairing women saw their ex- hausted fellow-countrymen _gh-ting a dogged rear-guard action _ against twenty. times as many rebels. Some . pgor oeaturee, straining their eyes to nd in the 1-anksrof the engwivors tube-. hueband they would never see again, clasped their. c'hil_clIren'_to their , breasts and elu-iekd` in agony; Otvhei-e, Ulike Lady Inglis, k`ne.lt.and.\.read the Litany. A few, and among Uhaem was Winifred`, ran out with vessels full of water and tended the wants of-the almost choking "soldiers >~wh'o were s'ta.gge1-ing to` the shelter 01 'tlx'e veranda... . T . l -. ,._L 1--____.._- 2.--n-..-1.- 3 for `IQav5s'.'J1`z\inec .Kfel l:`i"J.~land-hist faidesht were;,.kep.t_bnsy,_ dayyand night, in L _pas=sin.g to,`-`and fro`.betweeu;the'_bed'r- i m'en.'ts in Lucknow to tell their men tlo side Ofgiie-. si.t.ricken'leader and the many posts where his couns_el- was sought or the hasty provision `off4dev- fense- l'agged"for his orders . ` The Chief was so wovrnf'o.ut- with anxiety and sleepless: labor that -on-- June 9 he delegated. his au_t'ho_rity to a provisional council.- The-n .tIh-eimi petuous and c'hivaIri~c. Martin Gubbina, Financial Commissioner of Oud,-h, saw a. means of attaining by compromise-. that which -he had vainly urged on L-aw.rence--he persuaded the com- manding `officers of the native vregi-' go hsomeon fnrloiigh until Novenhber-.' 1 Thfisv was actually done, but Law- Irence was so indignant when he heard of it t:ha.t....he- dissolve-d the council. on` June -12`and sent Malcolmuand oyt.he4_r. oicew to recall- the sepoys. 1- Five hundred came, back,"'vowing_th-a.t they `would.,sta`nd' by Lar-1fenee-sa.hib'Ba.- hadur `till the last. -They kept their word; they shared tlhe danger and gzlo-ry of the `sfie-qe with the 32n.d and the Bri;tissh~Arti1lery. ` av1kk:n:a A Inn.`--. .l!-..l.....-.J L`--- vac`; ooyvonavoa `as vsmnya GuT)bi11s, -9, bo~rn re_b.;'z.mAd-, then pressed his` superior to attack `a rebel _force that had- -gaxtlhered. at the- vill- age. of Chinh-ut, ten miles northeast of Lucknow. V Unfortunately -Law-' rence yie1~de~d,.ma.rched out with seven l1u.ndred men, half ~ of whom were Eu.ropeans, and was bad'1',,;defe'ate-d, owing to the deser-tiion o Tgome na- tive .g'11.nne:rsv .at a. cri.tic a.1 momeint. A ,'::......4......... ....__;. A--n-_-_:| n_1-,-_`s' nce upon all Of three ` In nine in lea". t least 80 no t him or by rothcr or sis Leader in r-section a o per acre. . V e homestead: h n! why no nu ma , nu-nouvou ,u.v uo \,|uul.\..a~A JILIIIIIUVLIIH ' 5 A, disastrous rout followed. Colonel` Case of the '32d, trying vain]-y with his men to stop fnh-e native runaways, was shot dead. For three miles the enemy s A horse -artil`1e~ryfpe'l'ted the help1`ess troops with grape, ma the massacre ofeve-ry man in the small -column was pr-event.edon1y-b,y ftihe bravery of a tiny squadron of volun- teer cavalry, which held: a bridge un- til the harassed infantry were able to crc.s9,_ * . " ` | Lawrence, whenthe day was lost, rode _back to prepare the hapless Europeans in the `city for .tlhe hazard that now threatened. The investment of the Residency could not be pre- ivenvted. It was a question whether the mutin-ears would not surge overi it in triumph within.-the hour. . K warn I-`LQ 1Iv:n:'ln.1I-rs A` `kl! 1-n.`41v VUI3IlI.I.Ilo , She had seen Lawrence gallop to his quarters, andrhie `drawn, haggard face told `her the worst. He was ac- companied by ,two areas: oicers, but Maicolm was not with him. The pan- demoninm ghsait reigned` everywhere for many minutes made_,it impossible that she should obtain any news .of Lei` ilove1- s- fate, ,Whi`le the V soldiers ` {were ocking through the nakrfosw Istreettle. thaate anked or en,1'p;ded`.the e wa11s',.t;hi native semvante and-_coo1ies; engaged on the Adieencs` dsortad `en mas_s'eg- The .rebe.1_ :arti11ery_was begin- ning to batvt'er'hh-e mowe.,"exposed: b_ui]d- ings-;i the British`. guns-.ak{.eQdy; in. p_0si-' tion, -ei3c?o1: , qp. the; h,aJIfeTng6;_.. I seized! a the qd;i5_)_ininga..`houseei%8n`d{e_?com:i ,- __1_ -1...'__.- 5. ... 41..-; I -II \.'a`llIUl\ilJ6v',, I -wy`.rvJ-_ sefzed! th'e- ind-joining howses -Aanm `com- menced a deadly m-u9.ketry~ re that was`_ ar more , eectivev than the terrifying cannonzade; a.nd;*the` men of the gamri-son who: had not. taken part tbrious mmutineers. . T A - an _` -.-_. . ........' ...' .. in - that at;a.1 you-tie mahexl t0 their posts; -d_`etetr-rninedftol at all' `costs the yimfniine-n`b asaatt " of 1_,:.)1e -vice m:..n'.=z$a %V%.%4;.einc a posi_.t1on~_:na.p Wouluauuwz UV .....,.. by two guns mqunted neeuf 9. bridge across .tlA1aeV_Goo1 n, % knawn iron .'-,.-..,,`-.45. Q ' " .` %+:1?=*disi~.,m#er*1I`%*hL%`W'v.t seek! torious Tmumneers. . 1 `An oicer, seeing _Winire`d carrying watervitlo some: men` who were lying in -_a pdei`tiou.L.'_('that_ wou1\dv,soon. be swept I.-. `nuns ininl. L. J. sman,_ % 0! Romance '2 Va- Lovq and Ad- v"_ntmgc : V; s g ELDWAIE bver ttuh-ey 1 pg est'ab.liA |`l`l'- l- \.aA:a.A\A_s\aLs ` vv an uaauvvq lJ`IIVul|JIIlvIl\JI .j, In deance of orde.rss-of which, `however, she was then ignorant-she went to the ground. floor. Passsing' out iifto the djarknese she crossed an open` space it'o the hospital, and it `chanced that the first person she en-1 _c ountere-:1 was Ohrumru, Meal-c01m s| bearer. ` 1 0 ' 0 1| ' n I 1 1 Winifred was n.o-_ yet we1'l' versted in Hindustani bute'h.e V caught some of{ th-eV words wand. the contortions of Chumru s `expressive cou_ntenance| were familiar to her, as she .had l:au.g'hed many a. time at MaJco1rm s recitasa of his i-11-favorred serv-ant s3 unde/served. repu:tIe as a villain of` parts__- _ , _ . I 14173.... n:.`.\:I-5 -'~:a IIAIIA `A - A1.UI`!n_ I % .'.-si 5 ,bi_ 1_x.x:e`dx p_}ivvakn- und 8',i!*1- `Her wi1di.ima'zin'i:1ge .m`ad_'e: death"-Tseem. 'pre=fe:rable. `to the \fig1l_eu.,-:..,T .2 .' ~;'11`r\u ` n. _-I..-.-1-,_ I `I 4 anguish. oi: l:ea".:t;,e1i,; 14-at had rmvs,-3 nu . maxuyxxuvriif ' ;i, w -3 5,: . Yes, Zh9`~~8ii3; 'm hin&L.Ze gal ,{ant,s~mifle_ aasa_m;;9arnest of; oo;ffnewe.V I h-ea:-d:.t;h`e'%.Ohib [ten h'im_gto 'make; the best? `of; 1' his _w_ay tb A1l`a,h:qbad,. That is zth `only qniarten fzonuvhisch. 'h91p cax;_ bej-expgcted, and; L to`-43.ay s dzsasterr repden-s he,-lp imperative. -Now, my dear child,"don"`b~-take itjto hearlg in that _way. Miffcolm; will" win th1'01l8_1i,_Ii8`Ve1' fear! He is- jus he. man `for such - a task, and` etrehnf; _m- 16. h.3_1 cow;ers- ,mea,ns--J-" `hep pangd-'; .a roLund1.%'ahdh Jcihetl _a_gaL_insm"~'a gable. and brought?- dowp iaf himne-y with .a' 1`.1d Ti 01?-`1a11i38`*'hTi18.-.f`.`n!8n$ `S0? `lhia-nymi_n:1tg;o~~_,Isg 6f`,-th_isA sort of tfhins'g.?% %~ : ~ . . 11?-6 `_ "73.. i-A-1 V and.` `anus l"77'r_our sTahibis_.,gone to 7A1-llaha-I bad, she maxiagd to say before the! thought came tardily that pervhaps it was not wi:se- to- make Ifhown the` Chief Commissioner :3 b_e_hesJ.ta in this; m;anner.' A ` us :-an nus nun-I_| W;J.`.l1Vc;. m.an"s" grim f'ea.t ,changed' their habitual scowl to a demoniac I-grrin when he saw her. , vm:ah,n,nk:k 7, `ILA nuv:nu:I `|`L:n "`f??'oi{]M ni.s`;7i_1'{b,77`he cried, this meeting is my good fortune, fow_su're- 1y you can tell me; where my s_a.hib !..)) h -``To I'l-lab-hab~ad! . Shade of Maho-! met, how can he go -that far without me? exclaimed` Ghumru. Who will cook his food and r'brus:h his clothes? .`.Who- will see to it th~at__he is not rob-Q bed_ on the road by- every" thief hati "ever. reared "a chicken. or milked` 'a e.d7*vv;1' I `feared that some evil thing: had befalen him, but -unis is w-so-. than -aught that entered. my head. A11 LI-3.-. o-noun. 1455' An 'IXT:.-.:l-.-..1- Q11-ul 't.e"ar ,.: her-1;-1:`i6Vh1;;,, dvae_d_ by *-the know; 'aV1_9i13_.,.La. fijbnrn`ey'{ :diqc1red ...imp.m:1iibl.e. -fgdin the "more: rfavorpbly, situated V3.5 5 %L':%`ie.itf%1a'%e%a-% saw nor! lie-:ir{l. Heyfwggs umre . blinded `with ledge. `th.at '.~1:ef:*v"1over % `had uiiaertaken `station r,fo' V Gayvnpd'm~;:. many days 88.!`li0.l`. A , " - . _ | I} 5I_v'_vv ~'r'uan; s;.:; cm mg .Mdyhe `had t"ake1nv her to `cup of the] -celil:ar.s in the Residency .in which the .women- and children were secure from only relative, for her fat.h:e.r had been the 1-uzden hail that was `beating on the walls.` She had ' "a vague` notion tl,1a-the carried `a. gun and a crtridge belt, and` a new panic` seized h-er lest; the Mio1'och~of war had! devoured heir killed at the battle of A'1.ma, , and` her mo1ner s dea.t;h,gtha'ee yevaxjs a.ter, h.a':d led to-her sailing for India. in take` charge ofgher uncle s household. TBA wnmnn no-.nr 12+ hn;{ umrn. fnn vonu--av v -nova uuvlv u aJvuIu\4uvJ\Lu ' The women new `at hafidgwere too sor-row-1ade'n to _give- any, real info-r-l -.mVation. They _only knew t.h-at every man {within "the .R'esidem3y walls, even the one-armed, one-legged, d.e- crap-it pens~ione.rs who had lost, limbs or heal~L|'1:- -in the service of the Com-- pany, were mustered behind the frail! de'fe.ns:es. . ` I n 1 A 1 tion was the 1east;,andura.bl-e of .evil'.s.; .Now'tha1:~r theAshoiik'of Ma1co1m s: de- To `a girl of her tempefament inac-1 I I I 5 pa-rture had . passed she. longed toi axe-ek_ ioblivion `in work, while exist-, ,e.unc-e in :tthat_ stiing undei'~'ground at-vi mosphere, with its dense crowd of. hea.rtbroken"wo-m:en and complaining. children, was almost in1:cE.era.bl~e. . .`1l1"`.'.. T... .1............ -1! I\ ....LZ..L I ....... ....,..... ...,...... ..........-n...-_, ..-..... All this wusnlosu on Winifred`. s-he` imagined that the. native was bevwail-` ing _-his master's -cei-Qtain death in striving to 9arr_y ouf. a desperate mission, -whereas he was reailly think- ing .`~.th.u't- the most, drismurbing element about .t,he_ na'hib '5 journey was his aw}: .abso'nce. -|l-,L,,.__ ,I,; -I -,, '4 UWVII 23393990 Seeing the distress in her face, ChV:u'mru was. sure` that she eympathiz: ed ' with his views. 411v, __ ____o_3 ._-_;__,--1__v1_ on ..91 1.,` ,Luuuu llvvnua no we uwqvy-v-u--vu- This man translated Chum-ru s put-' ing statement quite accurately, and when .Mr. Ma.yne~camo at last from .the,~ Bailey Guard `where h6'had' been ` stationed ,untiL zreiliewed _attae.r night- falJ,.. he horried her by telling her jthue itrutwh---that it was a. -hundred chances to on'e;Ja'g`ainst thg unfortun- ate ~bearer s esea;pe`if hgdid really endeavot !t4'> break through j the, _ in- vesting lines. ` ~ `- " i I -null ' ~`.ou11`n.n.o` (nun than n.n~n`1u`. In-nuvn S . a-ppnenciated her environment: that to its Aclqsae and _the .g`1a.1-9e bf rebel AS-he m`anaged` somehow 4t_o nd _her uncle. Perhaps"-I7uLton_'spare_d a. mom-. out to -`take hat to `him. She `nerver knew. -Whennext her ordered mind` 1ast_d`ay of June, 1857,.,was drawing. wa}bc.h~' res, -heigshtnexied ' by ttihie con- stant ashes - of an uncegsingq-bom-1 ba.rdme?nt, told `her Vt'h'at<,tI1e.'"sige, o.f' .I:au`ckn`.o.w haw beg=u:;.. % ~ I '.L_ __-....-___1_ -_.-J A.1,;1 1l -. ~z`.?e` 'Zu1'E-,""usasahm, =% ea.1d_ he. condentially, I will plip away now, steal_ a- h_>rI;e `and! folovw -him. - ,, _LI, ._ %_,,,'|- 1 - 1 ..u, 1 BPUII-I JIULBU "CHIN I-IVIIIIFVV lllll-Lo Wihou. `another wovrdi he hasttevned out of hhe building -am_1' left her won- dering what he meant. She repeated the brief phrases, as well` as she could- recali them, [to 9. whom she .'foun_ aetingasg a. wa*ey'-capxrier. n'\Lun nan-n `.nnm`n`A4` (`Kaunas-.75 |nw`,| L`=. vrnp1 fm>W T` .5; I IUQBIUVHVJ ulna vu-Iv Sparo the:ir holy`? CC-`\lO places! heaaid, y'er,t_Moh!ammod:a.nmgl Hindu did'~_. not vesnng unes. ~ And! indeed few men could have escaped from the ent.re4nch.ment that night . Any one who climbed, to the; t-`hind; actfory of the `Residient-,y-_-itself the highest building Vwitininmhe wane! and standing. on the most elevated site.--wou1d man. be dispossessed of ftse fantastic noittionthat .8-0} [<:.ornetr' left -unguarded by {the rebels. A ._few. -houses been damoshed by =I.`aw1_-enjco s .rd`ew,. it` is`/truo*,; fbnrh h1s_ .?deep}j;.r:3npec t_. _ for native ideals _` ' had- ADvAN"C lug 'UUbII uuluzuunca Vvluu uaov. gandt ha.}f-intoxicafocatl native officer he %Vn1et-t.-nough. to his: credit `be. it said, he ch`ose "a Brahmin subadar of cav- ! a1'ry--he -hai1'esdI him balmy. 5 V B1rot-her.< said he. I would have speech with thee. | Now, Calmmr-u too-k hi; life-in his `hands "in _hh:is matter. - our one wear- ting the livery of servitude to address -a. high.-caafe. Bu -ahmin. thus: was `incur- ring. the risk of being sabered' then and there. In fact? the su-badar was so 'amazed A he gllared tupidsly `at gthe .. Mohammedan wzhor gr, __ pas bro1:he.r," and Lt` may b , tha {those erce eyes` looking ate `him from gldzierent angles had a. mesmaevric I*.E: ~ % Ann . _-_1,_1.L-_-J. _-:_E;_ :.. .F;in2*lin.<.r out the. eX`5 t- we1'l ~mosunut-ed . `c-ure."'pr`cbe`c_7ti?`u mt fire heiegers. The `_`Br__i.t_ishi pQ_sf;t1onf,,was girtjfwitha the hhotisen ; of a- -lightning.. more harinul _ than devised by "nature, o r ;.eaLh ame" meant `that aeld`-piece orfrie. eeading soqne _of dgath %1nteAvTtsHj&tiny._.area ave`? W`1_ 'h} oated the ag of Eng`.- land. ..Withia this outer circle of `are was a lesser one;' the garrison made` up for lack ofeenumhersbyr a xed re- solve to hold: each post until every man fecl-l-.` To m`od1ernTide'as, the dis- tance between these` opposing 1-ingus was absuredly small. As the siege progressed hesiegi - "and besieged actually came to know each other by sight. Eveti from the first they were seldom sevparaevi -bymore than the width of an ordinary. street, and con- versation was. alyvays maintained; the; `threats of, the mutineers being count-[ Ae_red.i.bf," the Secornfule deance of: t',.,. defenders. . ` ' INC _-...._ ___..-__, !V_`I -_. ~ -~Ne'Vezt-.heless- V Chumxtju prevails-:1 on .ca pcai.n Weston. to allow him to drop to__7, the J ground outside the" Bailey Gum-,d.._ The. Police Superin. ' ent, `a um-L7,_u,... Luv; .|.uwu.:'g uuyvnsquvnygnvuv, -- `commander wht) was no-w g?1xj;ih.g his: `own .c a'1'-ps, 'accef>`ted the ebearea- s_ pro.-_. mise. rtixat if he were not killed Or: captu-red! 13.9: Wonk! make the best of phis way to Allahabad, and even ~.if; he did! not nd his master, te-l`l the B1_'itish'oicer'_ in charge there of the plight of Lucknow. - ? ! IVL-.vn-- I'M`-\1\ Ln.` u-an bnnnvlnlnn I irllluv VA .1; 53:19": Cvhumru, who had no knowledge of? warfare beyond his recent. exper- -iencesw, was a cquaimt'e.d with the gold- en rule that the"s\`.1orter the time spent as an involuntary target the less ]cIha.noe- is -ihsure of being `hit. Aswsoon as 12:21 xregched t.tbe -esartha from the. top of the wall he took-to his heels and |ran_ like a ha-re in'`.1e direction of [some houses that -~'tood_ near the [Clock Tower. n ,, ,,,., 1.,,,L.__:.._ LG!-2'5 \'Il'\.a`.7 Lullysvlp 5-I`!-I vAv.uu 7 In uuuvuvn vv. - As soon as t'vhey'-saw his face they` had no. doubts whatever on itch`-at score: Indeed, were it &,1i~s unhap-py lost` tq fall` in _v;vit-1_1 .t.11e~rB'1'_it.isIh~ pa.trroJ`s al- ready.'begin1_1in.g to feel `their way north. from Ben.ga,l_a11o-ng the Grand T1']Jnk Rdad `he would assuredly have been h-a.nge d 'at'* slight- on his merre a.p.ne?.':r-ance`. ' ` ` .. `\.uvnsuu 7:: nnen-Ivnl-4: `A `La nuncl!-innc | rhth Cong manning- uu:na | lI}l||'I.`u. 1 (Lu \./v o ( C5hum.ru s answers to the questions] showered on hi'm were magnicently unt-rue. According to him the .Resi- deney was already a min -and its pre- `!cin'2.t\3 a srhani-bles`. The accu.rsed- Fer- ingwhis might hold" out till the mom iing, bro ihue dou_bt.e-d` it`. Allah smite fth em!-t,-htat was Why he c-ha.nced- oer- ;ing* sfhcathby 1`.-is brethren ratherr than ;be slain by mistake next day when the men of Oudh took vengeance ou~ ,their oppressors. He could` not get` laway earlie-r because he was a prison- lor, locked up" by -the huzoors, forsootla, -for a triing matter f a. -few~r.upees [left behind!" by. one of the white dogs `who fe]1't:hat da.y- `at Chinimitl.` `T- L-34.9 nLunu\n`~uI ti`-\uuiAAl -flan. Vina- ...... Luna ......., \....,, ...., ., wwww .. T I `In brief, Chumru a.b-used! the Eng-| 'Ii.sh`wit-In such- an air that he was re! garded by the rebels as quite an ac- quiAs-ition. They had: not learned, ;as yet, that it was better to shoot a. dozen be-lated - far-iends than permit one -spy to win his way -through their. `lines. ~i crr I I I I 9 . _-___ -_-L,_..2L__ L - -13.. .Wa.tc-hing his opportupitv, he slip- ped off into the bazaar. Now he was nuite safe, being one among two hnn-I dred. thousand. ' But time was pass- ing; he wanted a hoxfse, and might ex- pe.'|':' to nd the canal bridge c1osev1'y ,g`Uan'1ef1. T ` . ` ` 1'_T-'..--.....-u -on J-unt; 17nm1uIn annmo. (VF ,4 -_ ~ ~-- - . _ __l ` __- _' ." .A_`[_- .V w _ '.`.,_..,. H , __ .. ,, ' ,1` j-`._ 5:," 1 `'`;~=...`_:~A & `-L}: -L:` h The 3; him and way fcoI_1yi.n`ic;dL. Being a Mdhunxngadnlu 130! M.*. :.`!` ii, \IlU\.}l\ &UVVC'l He was red at, of course, =bu:t1miss- ed, and thee sepoys soon ceased their eonts to put a. bullet through him be~ cause trh-ey fancied: he w,ar -a derserter.` An manna Jun. 6-`.Ln.ao' cvncwv `:55 `Ann `-`man! ' guarucu. > _ . E H`av'm-2 a true Eastern sense: of humor behind that saturnine visage. `of his, he hit on a pla. of surmount- >ing -both diicu-lties ease. Q: .. ...1 : .. .. .... L 4.1. .. c.....4 1-I-vn`'_.1'v1 nan n.*.n ivu`v"c;l1oa11 fhe splutlzered, mining in 'hi.9T -horse, a. hardy country.-bred-, good for A fty miles wixout beat. * (13---- T 9! ......'l !'.na-mun `(T I-snug Jul IILIIJ IlI.I.lU'Q' VVIVILVJIJV '|IIl|l~Vn Even I, said Chumnz. -I have occupation, but I want help. One will suicie, Itmough there is gold enough for m=a.ny. _ . Gold, sayest thou? _ ?`A_v,_old in plenty, "IVhe dog- of a Ferinuxi whom I sewed has it hidden these two months in the thatch of his house near the Alumbagh. To- day -he is safely` bottled: up there- he jenked a `thumb towards the sullen thunder of the ibombardment. I am a. poor man, and; I may be stopped if I try to leave the city. Take me. up behind thee, ..braU.her, and: give me. `safe passage to the buligalow, and'~be- hold, we -will share treasure of 9. lakh or more! _ ' ~ - 1, -,!__ I- . I__._'S_ :.@.. L--unqun.A` `.'"" . . , 'l`hut; is good` ta.1=king,_ said" `ha Mc'>u1_1t, friend-,"" and leave me Me `answer questions. I 1 ' 1, - J. ..- _._.J. `.2... .........- .,...,.....,..-. Clmmru saw that he had gagedv his man-riglit.1y,`an4i the evil` glint in this subadm- s etviest told him the unspoken -thought. -Ho`-' climbed` up` behind the -higzh-peaked saddle `- ,.and, after the whores wad? sh6wed- his resentment of a `double Uumheh, wastaken througihtthe . u_.-__.... . .. .......a.1.1.. . .. {Iva Mm-nnmo U llUllll`BlUl.|*. of six yel (including t} d pabetmalz Dutie CFC.