Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1871, Page 3

UNDER THE WILLOWS. band. He premed it between both his own. | lence, at last, and pensive! regarding the I thought youin bed and asleep long| THE PACIFIC COAST ROW ANCE CLOTHIN« INSURANCE COMP. he will How lovely she looked, standing behind the old | splendid heap in the bottom of the boat. ~ *e x6 The Great Breach of Promise - ____— CLOTHING, __ INSURANCE COMPANIES. _ be ed py e«ptain’s chair. ber damp hair clinging to her | ‘Just as you say,” answered Lutrell. ¢ took the lantern from her band, and they | “ Case_Leeta M. Turner, Daughter of ‘ALL, ROBINSON & CO., Wabimerty iauatecr, an Fite threat, her violet eyesshining through ths | | They drew in the. auichor au the tackle, Val | stepped out into the porch_iutothe tremendous | Admiral Tarmer, va. Dem Celedomie | W: Wit 45m rinzs te ‘eit hip tender i par fou $20 never Ride so far, or to securely, | Fa ind I were wreckedonce in tho South | , ow hang t” me,” ho said. Yoe are such [ious tus bes Picnsheas Alas tree a FINE CLOTHIN®6! ARE is by the dimpled bi at that I will follow a1 she said, as she pulled back near the ’ ne, S ales Aas wae omwedoe oy man Latrell, passionately. “Pray where is Daws?” | light, “and were on @ raftin mitoceam three | don't blow you ofl the rocks. At the opening of the twelfth district court, at | 921 PENNA. AVENUE. APPROACHING. Lp Sek lee “Gone off down the beacl i days and nights, with two of the foremosthands | He put eee erage ead oe om ] ae y > the lobby was | io Under the wi clove of day. the twit ht. Hie it, but gave it all to me.” be ofr rahe gs neominn pore = ine aad i allen the case, was offered by counsel as evi- Svepcoste: INSURE YOUR PROPERTY ‘wo little laid to rest; * n't it ur iti eY, “t take it, 7 sai 3 “ Grei jeave a Luwell, rat Pe a 3! Rey cere many otras, with bien So this ogt™ aration LeeeIn ae | detect ne ot comraes” male Leateely. | | aaeeee quickly. "+ Looki” and, Val trom the | | Flainti® stated thatahe wasteaching school in | SyERCUATS | = Neca Ry i jv pert « What brit sf cordingly, and saw ie Wi Tavenous > a ~ vr wna hastens his ste peta meet. aaannan fe nbsenler sine Susmer? You ment, the testo remains in my mouth to thie | SeURe yo ecin prone torrents scross thee Uitte | with, Den Oetelende Otis, as governess of bie EELIABLE COMPANIE: ae uh lagers tere ‘It was sunshine when we started—one can ¢ the landing-place Val began gravely to | Causeway, rolling its horrible sucking tons over | family, at $100 per month; proceeded to Guya- wire never rely on the weather here. He is stopping | divide the spoil. the plank, leaving only the iron railing visible. | mas, thence to Hermoctlilo, reaching there stan inn near by, hunting subjects for sea- “To carry yours nicely to the inn,” she said, + You cannet eross, of course,” said Lutrell. | about the Ist of July; was met at Guyamas by A. &. PRATT @ son, sketches, I think be said.” ‘ou must string them. Do you know how.” “Take my arm. and let us go back.” Don Jose Ortiz, who accompanied me to Her- id “« And paying court to Miss May in the inter- No,” answered Lutrall. * Go back!” she cried, seizing the lantern, | mosilio; defendant was a merchant in Spon ay 4 ¥. MC. A. BUILDING, | vals,” added Lutrell, growing green. “Very well, watch mo then—I willshow yon.” | with a pale brave face, a Sak and leave the | with his brother; th Noyed several clerk=; ° of Ninth and D streets, | The color leaped smartly into her pretty face. He did watch her with very intent, quizaii light to burn or not, as it happen: had four of det "s children under my — NATIONAL METROPOLITAN BY ETTA. W. PIERCE. “Really, is not that remark quite uncalled es; and he found the occupation so pleasant * But how is one going to cross! charge; school hours were about seven hours FIRE INSURANCE COMPAS TY. pala | for?” she said, and turned from the windowlike | that he was sorry when the fish were all dis- | Lutrell. _ each day, closing at about 4 o'clock in the after- ‘oF TRE . Fog—Fog! Above, helow,_ Noten and be- | an offended princess. posed of. Z en — hold by Soerfferrtag i will got = defendant's wife Fagen = months DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA bind, nothing but fog! Cold. dreary, and blank | — Lutrell stood gazing gloomily down the rocks, | _ “ And now,” she cried, leapi ith a la- | Don’t try to stop me! Do you know what it isto | before my engagement; defendant's manner Jay the sea beneath this grey, mutinous veil. | lis face Slashed to an uabecoming red. She jet | tent mockery inher air, “if youll be so good as | bave men’s hives depending on you, as they are | towards his children wasafectionate,and he sup- UST 26, 1870 ¢ tide was coming in—in long white sweeps | him remain there for awhile chewing the bitter | to excuse mé, I'll go in and broil my share for | 0m me to-night’ I would go, 1 tell you, if every | plied them well; his attentions to me were very ooo against the slip mn shingles. Out across the | nd of refiection, then went and touched ‘his your friend, Miss Goscmee wave there was liquid fire! | Kind from the fret, and he sought my compan: | nate ES prospect of low beach and black rocks, | 27m lightly. She nodded wickedly, and ran off into the cot- Tell me what | shail do, and for the love of | on every occasion; he told me the history of his | mbie-down boat-houses, and beds of rank | ‘‘ Have you come all this way to quarrel with | tage. Lutrell took up his strings of mackerel, let me go in your stead!”” life and showed a tender interest in all that re- grass hiding salt, treacherous pools, Jack Lut- | me?” she demanded, an arch smile breaking | and departed down the beach. ‘ou do not know—you would not under- lated to me; when sick he would remain in m: Fell heard the barbor-bar wailing and moaning, | into her soft eyes. It was mghtfall when he appeared again at | stand—it is my duty, not yours ” room; he said he liked me very mach and woul like a broken heart “ Quarrel with you” he echoed, and looked as | the light. Far up in its tall tower, like a great He stared at her @ moment blankly, then re- | like to be with me all the timg, this was in the YS’ OVEROOATS! . "he muttered, looking ruc- | if about to snatch her to his heart. “I cannot | rad eye, it shone, and as Latrell mounted the | leased her trom the grasp he had thrown upon latter part of August; early ptember, 1864, BOYS’ OVERCOATS: at his polished boots, all splashed with the | conceive of anything so monstrons; but I would | rocks, be saw seated there side by side, just as | her. the defendant made me an offer of marriage, | Boys OVERCOATS! saitsoilof Black Beach. ‘How came Laura | to Heaven you would tell me, Laura, what Daws | he bad found them that morning, the old man ‘hame upon me! Come, then; I go with and I accepted; [ informed my mother by letter BOYS’ © VEROOATS | May to exile herseif to such an abominable | is to you?" andthe brown girl. Their faces were turned | you, if it is into perdition! Hold fast to me: it | of the offer, and two other persons only; we | FS OVERO ATS! jace as this? "Pon my soul, I can believe in| She put on a quick alarmed look. towards the sea—the sea which lag under the | Will be no chiid’s play.” | agreed to have the mairiage ceremony ‘per- | BOYS’ OVERCOATS ! ve working wonders, since it has brought me “ Do not be so violent. Thisold Triton behind | low evening sky—smooth as glass—a great daz- cried Val; I will not have you formed in the United States; I was anxious for | w here secking ber. 1 ivel like Orpheus at the | ushasears. Mr. Daws, sir, isa sort of cousin, | zie of beryline tints—a vast field, seated with | bere! ‘Ten to one we shail both be swept of in | this, that My mother might be present; I was | ALL, ROBINSON 4 ¢o., gate of H * two or threetimes removed. and blood is thicker | changeful opal, rose and amethyst. Val’s grand | that tid | baptized in the Episcopal Chareh and atter- | _decl¢-2w 991 Paawevivanta Avance. CARDING SCROOL Fé 7 ort on the shingle, and drew | than water, especially in a place like this.” eyes were fixed upon these costiy colors |‘ Ceme immediately, Miss Kilburn, or I shall | wards in the Catholic Church; Ortiz wished that | —— | Bop euipeek—o fro pocket @ perfumed on which was | “A cousin! I never heard of it before!” said | dreamily. One hand rested on the old captain’s | make the passage alone.”” our proposed iy heme not made | OAH WALKER @ ©o., The winter term will cy traced.in a delicate hand, ** Captain Kilburn, | Lutrell, dryly. ‘Laura, Laura! how you do | knee, the other held worn book with clasps, He flung his arm around her. The next mo- | = icin Hermosillo, because the relatives of | N DAY, Jan. 34.1572. Circuta Lighthouse, Black E he trifle with me. Don't you know why I couldn't | from which heseemedto e just been reading. | ment they were struggling onthe bridge. Moun- | his wife were resi Z there; after 16th of be obtained of Seaae CHARL quick smile glorified his plain, red-bearded | stay in town after you left? Don't you | pny Sy | eehington. “** And there shall be na more sea,” murmared | tains of water seemed rolling upon them, and | September our relations became more intimate; the old sailor, catching the last words from her | swept away all foothold on the planks below. | he 1 i rapturously to his lips. He could see j lips. ‘To an old salt that has tost on blue wa- | Their sole was the iron railing. To this | believed his proposals were in good fai ae she stood in that dim alcove on the t of | those gulls. It isgoing to storm. And there’ ter forty year, them words be a pang! Seemsas | they clung; by means of this alone they feaght | he introduced me to all visitors to his ho: playfully penciling the above address, | subject tot Arthur's pencil—the daughter of the | if I'd not know what to do without it, even in | inch by inch, their way to the door of the tower. received an introduction to Cummings and | air almost brushing his cheek, her | house—I must ask him to make a sketch of her | Heaven.” Once a great wave, whiter than Winter snow, | James Cherry at the hotel; they arrived after I | Barweey 6rv ax Tru Sts. ilk all in a shimmer, her fair face | some day.” Ay,” she answered sadly, ‘I feellike that | uplifted itself against the planks, and, bursting or Cummings and Cherry on a certain occasion flushed like «1 all around her the | Up the rocks Val Kilburn came leaping, her | myself, full upon Val, tore ber from Lutrell’s grasp. He | addressed me, saying that Don Ortiz was de- wusic of Stras . and the scent of helio- | arson her shoulder, the scarlet handkerchief Then she looked up and saw Lutrell. His | dropped the lantern, with acry. It went over | cciving me, and that he was trifling with me; _ tropes breathing ent their purple life fant Soret ee aul — Ce ea Oe mens, intent gaze brought the color to her | like a great star, ot Agente parte = a sea. — bart Pav snangod to vel ne gpd a | may before January 1, 12, at a roto Whir-r went a plover over Lutr er tar- anner of hair floating loose be- | handsome face, but she did not speak. He | At the same instant he seized het again by the m Ortiz; he advised me married at once; | «+ ¢ - tion of 10 per cent. Year Scholarshi ‘aatin s eo greg Don Ortiz and myself agreed to leave on the | CLOTHING FOR MEN AND BOYS. | og as ae -4 ver promised marriage in writing; bi i 611 PENNSYLVANIA AVENTB, “Oh, hush!” she cried, breathlessly face. He preseed the bit of scented pasteboard | what brings me here to-night seeking you just | smoke him to a vivid sense of existing realities. | hind her. | girl," muttered Lutrell, in spite | PMssed bY the two and entered the cottago. dreadnaught, and was dashed, with her, by a | Don Ortiz and myselt ¥ he retection | of five Indies or onthe t le looked up and down the bleak, blarredshore, ‘* A han“some girl,” muttered Lutrell, in spite In the window of th 5 " 8 mighty gust, full against the tow y steam a incisco, where we wou! morei evening clasers, decd im over which the twilight was now’ beginning to | of himself. : up like a kitten in the captains tae cha tet | “fAresou hurt?"he shouted ““speak to me!’ | be married; when I introduced Don Ortiz to the DEST NO PUTTS. of Moen. Goth onl Demnete | NIGHT SCMOOL (Cincsical Mathewriical ot fail « And something of a heroine, too in her w: Laura. She was in dead opaque white, with | |, ‘‘1 can’t,” she answered, half-laughing, even | Cherry brothers he said he was engaged to be | pect custom work. and fully 2) per cent. cheaper, Faglish) at No. 1209 F STREET NW Roa « Confound it! where is the lighthouse? and | added ———e to turn the conversation from | blue forget-me-nots in her fluffy yellow hair. | then; “my mouth is full of sea-water.” married to me; my confidence in defendant was | 9471 oy, T ” | Hie. 8 escent ommencing MONDAY EVEN how the devil is one to find it in this fog?” he | ite perilous drift even at the expense of another | Very ead and sweet and penitent she looked— in’ utter darkness she opened the door; in | entire, and I believed the advice of Cummings OVERCOATS, at reduced prices. ING, December }, Wednesdays, and Fridays, said; and thrusting Miss Mary's card back into | woman’s praise; ‘‘that is, she saves vessels from very romantic too, ese Nd strings of a~} utter darkness led the way up the step-ladders— | and Cherry was well meant; before leaving Her- — SCHOOL ond DEees SUITS, in ages > frometod oe. ™ pwards, in great variety of q < his pocket, he started off with tremendous | wreck, and people’ id all that. Mr. | guitar which she greatly a eS, scially | up and up, through narrow, open traps, to the | mosillo Don Ortiz gave me $60, in fall payment care F. 8I < stddenaauess te ehtnaie Daws admires her greatly.” Gen her lovdin wane bey. cted, especially | Phat light. He ‘followed, Drenched to. the | Of my services as teacher; paid my hotel bill | #7 and styles. Principal of Woot bet honda, Hark! Outof the thick atmosphere, some- | The keeper of the hght passed the window, | "+ Ivid you have apleasant sail?” said Lutrell, | *kin, there they stood, at last, revealed to each | and my fare to San Francisco; after I arrived | BOYS’ OVERCOATS and TOGAS. pes hn S11 Tatreet N. Ww. where near at hand. broke out that moment @ | cast one careless glance upward at the two | showing his red beard at the door. other. here he sent me $20 in greenbacks through | wEN'S OVERCOATS, of various fabrics, adapted E™35) NCH, OLASSI@AL in Yoice, trolling the following bit of song, and | faces watching her therefrom, and then went on, | She gathered up her white draperies to allow | _ ‘* Here we muststay for the rest of the night,” | Gray's music store, which I returned to him; at | “to the present ecason, and at prices lew ihe the eT: iz ro iG LADIES, with it Lutrell heard the measured dip | and vanished out of the prospect, like som: | him to approach. " said Lutrell, flatly, ‘tor to make the p: of | Hermosillo he gave me a valuable watch; [next | same make of goods can be purchased elsewhere. ath A Lf LO JAOKS0N eal. Dright-winged tropic bird. “Detestible!” she sighed; “of course you aro | those planks again in darkness, is out of the | obtained # situation as governess in the family | white, Colored and Uassimere SHIRTS, of superior 2O Hew York avenue. northwest, =iiy et Breathe th soft or plow thoa hobl, vutrell remained to tea in the . He | cross with me. I meant only to goa little way, | question. Hous dat Eo tee fit. oming be it kind or cold, sat with Laura over the drift-wood fire far into | but the boat und, and kept us there till She looked carefully to the lamp, then went | House; -left his employ for a situation in the | wEN’S and BOYS’ UNDERSHIRTS RAW- BANKERS. al of the heedivss ocean wind! the evening, tangling his great foolish heart | turn of the tide. [hope you were not much dis- | and sat down ona wet hegp at the head of the —_— June 20, 1867; where Iremained until I | “RRS, GLOVES, TIES, SCARFS, 8, &e., I rude sud little rocks deeper and de=per BS the meshes she had | appointed?” trap. How the storm thundered and roared exice ip — the #600 ane from | _&c. mold-tr SAViNGs OFFICE —TEN PRB CENT. Im- ft Kiss'ecm mencek, =’ | Sewn about him. | He was not a brilliant com- | “4te did not say, but took a seat at the window. | Without!—how the waves beat at the base of the Mexico and my salary were sufficient to meet TEREST Paib- vey from my mia.” | lances. at the clock on th mantel estifed, | ““AZoliy sunset,” he remarked, agninst the glass outsides tuflso their plamage | of my mother’s il health: paid my own passage; AND NAVE, MARINE COMPS and CIVIL DRPAUtw BOTS ; | Me res ia against the out y 3 % A be ——- his tracks. Sten in love are prone to be tiresome, and his ec pte ery she twange: were lefton the wet pane. As Lutrell looked | Don Ortiz came tosce me at Mr. Bull's house _ en wah nnd oe oe sss San te gaat entation: nui, sighs and soft looks and general redness of tace | the guitar, and hummed a snatch of ‘ Hear me, | forth, the terrific sea below seemed like some 2 times; the last time was on November 7, advanced SOLICITORS OF CLA. mt the dip of oars grew louder. | ered her greatly. Why, she wondered with an | Neyeun'® vast white upheaving hell. | onthe eve of his departure for Mexico. rhea eAgcRY by and AUDITORS ORETIFL iswered a voice from the | Jured feeling, must the richest man in her set | «That is bad,” said Latrell; “were not you | ‘Do you have many nights like this in the | _ Counsel read along statement in relation to sae | Shcke. POWER OF ATTO = be also the most stupid? sea-sick or something?” course of a year?” he asked, shaking the wet | Certain erasures made in letters sent by defend- i . cried Lutrell, gazing dis- ~« T shall take quarters at the inn with Daws,’ “ Sea-sick aground on asand-bar!"shecried— | from his red beard. ; a to plaintiff. & 43. B. SQUIER, MONEY BROKER, eonsolately outward. but seeing nothing of the | 2¢mentioned. < ‘certainly not. And really,” with quick, sud- | ‘Sometimes more, sometimes less. Will you ae se Ores oe ee ~-—— | _eusett 1407 F st., veer U.8. Treasury. rower in that impenctrable weather. “* Where’s an eee natghbors."|, answered | Jen suspicion, “+you are not looking at the sun- | tell me the time” Etran i a ee ae Wasnineres CITY sa Ty Captain Kilburn’s lighthouse_-do you know?” Laura, ‘and you will come to the light some- | set at all, sir, but at that girl He sat down on the narrow ledge running rene on ~ Peg in New York I obtained a L. i _ x BANK, ‘ 2 time ; “What girl?” rather sharply. around the glass, and drew out his repeater. situation in the Treasury Department at Wash- | “ COMMISSION PRODUCE EXCHANGE. ay oe Pe Ewa wiles, Seate oe tails, Gewe thamhase* Every hour in the day, if you willsee meas | «Why, that bold creature who tends the |‘ Quarter toone.” ington, where I remained from June 9, 1867, Corner Tth Street and Louisians Avenas, often,” said poor Lutrell, bluntly. “1 have | jamp, “The deuce itis! And the tide sweeping in id with whom you went fishing this She remained quiet a little longer, evidently | t0 April 3, 1570, I started for California to 809 D STREET, pg Ey it The in | brought my horses down ‘here—the Kentuck ea ies. then ‘cred | Commence suit against Don Ortiz; he wrete me first door east Y¥.M.C. A. ing.) commences like this! Cam a man walk over sand-danes?” | mare sou admired at Long Branch last Sun. | Or!” eg hig Poe Gnlayerueaee oo ee that he hadheard I was married; donet know the | ger for eae aoe = aa me, <7 4 = "an't say—never tried it. mer. “Will you ride with me in the morning?” | pight!” “T think,” she said, calmly, “that I will now | ‘ate of this letter; his letters contained evasive ae wares e a . :. . ‘ x rey rene a “ If I manage to awakeearly enough,” yawned “Am I? he answered, looking somewhat | go back to the cottage.” answers, and I determined to take measures tor N.Y. Btate Gold-edge BUTT ER. yeeros 2 6o., bene ‘ould [have?” answered the €x- | Laura. « You really have no idea how one can | dumbfounded. ©“ Well, in that case, Thad het. |’ He had expected this, and he leaped up | Tedress; his last letter to me was dated March 1 CHEESE, meperating voce. vou? Come out of that tog | NCeP bere by the seal” ter go. But you quite mistake; I was watchi quickly, and approached her. 12, 1850) ‘and postmarked at San Francisco; in or- CR WRAT FeeuR. BANKERS, sudane gout Vin Wet. £ ton yen, & Gn eee tse oso pan Mr. Daws scrambling up therocks yonder,” and with no lantern, and in this furious, wind, fectieglpeorm sarge wear nae ——— E 1427 F Street, (two doors from @. 8. Treasury Be don’t know a foot of your abominable beach. . ’ he took up his hat and stepped out into the over that bridge again? Impossible!” addresse ‘parunent, Can't yon take me aboard?” Pete fog was liking i poreb. must, and will! fendant's letters of July 8, 1868, led me to be- WASHINGTON, D. ©. ‘A rattle of oars in the row-locks. As Lutrett | gram’ the ‘ten ae i great ghostly masses | ‘The red light of a cigar approached and You prefer, then, to risk your life rather | lieve that he was deceiving me; received answers t-darted Hecetre Deposits, and transect a General Banking aggard moon ' plunged | passed him in ‘kness. The two men sa- | than remain three hours and a quarter, bj to some of my letters, but not to ail, believe he Bees anminusly seaward.4 boat-darted | through the clouds overhead @BLike a greatcm- | {stedeach other eurtipas they met. Danewant | wate thus race with Miss May's lover?” “"° | replied occasionally to one of my letters to ‘chauge on the princtpal cities taken and given Sande at thee nee et a thre ed against the | ber, burned the lamp in the tall tower. up to the windew, and leaned over the sill. She changed color violently. pacify me until he could get rid of me; on 4 my ty i: graveler amid the wildsof Black Bese “Lord! what a flirt she is ned Lutrell, | ““«There’s a ship’ coming up the channel,” he Tam not constrained to give my reasons,” | APril 3, 1870, I left WasLington for San tone North River BALED HAY. yacevereenosametantiond 1 1d wh ied by: sigpping to light a cigar. “In herheart, Idon’t | said, but Laura was in tears on the other side. | she answered, coldly—nor need you follow | Francisco direct, having ® through ticket, oe a TIMOTHY HAY. Degotisted on the best terms BL Clie [oe azognee rel she cares two straws forme. By Heaven! | {"Great Heaven! what is the matter?” added ” ‘ ee ay destinatio April ai, ; DRESSED POULTRY, &c., &c., &c. nolS-Im* ‘before all the ‘States Departments Wieb 0 acabled handieenebtiog tie ome peng — patting het blonde hairinto ataapa be: Stop, Val!” He put himself before the trap; miral Daniel Turner, plaintiff's father, have ont peroneal eon: MIDDLETON & OD. m Daws. al . OLDEN HILL. Pr) “ : = tered the naval service ‘at nine years of G Be, She made a piece of costly color fit for a Rem- “a li pene teas, vexed He is angry with me,” sobbed Laura, “ali | his face was steady and luminous. “ You can- continuing inservice until bis death, J <x = Drandt’s pencil. Her face was like Florentine | {2%¢ her mirror, alittle later, mused thus, decause of you." rot go till you hear me, at least. It is not Miss tinuing unt June 20, | This popular FAMILY FLOUR in store and for | TAY OOOME & O8., bronze. ‘She had great, grandiy-cut eves; a | “aT ming the while to her eves. to noth- | ,,.; Tuank God!” cried Daws devoutly. “Come | May's lover who begs you to stay—who prays | 11; his rank was that of boat captain, but | salein imetowul prays | havi: ed 5 red, wicked mouth; and wild black hair flow down to the rocks and see this great ghost fan- | and entreats you to stay—who will himself go, if | having commanded several sqi ‘All other Family and Rxtra Flour. BANKERS, So caotecion team eoaer thar wena eee ing ing. Must I marry Lutrell!—the great awkward | ning and floating up through the dark. May | o ‘commodore by his associates; he MEAL MILL FEED, «You can come into the boat Ifyou like,” she | Obst 5 eh — oe ice that bore remain angry till he has taken the = " call meen Soe Mas Mays ove, Val, Bot FORM | loa ta aaverel ‘on the lakes inthe war Of 1812, and for his services was presented with oy . Tog tne on the shingle, Fling red beard | Tegharaies Nara? Comal) Both OF Me an | oc on een enrbrahy | Meym inns his,and went'on,pamiomately, | sword end several medale) Trend with” my ei Ara 4 4 “ ~ She set her tty white teeth stubbornly. a ki La bi = came fornia in ov- ot New York and staring at her inamazement. “Tam going | Her slcep that night was grostly disturbed. |‘. Astaun. ites ena propose tone tonight, | have deen hee forene out tot my head £24 | tain employment as a teacher; brought letters of CHA WOE co Hew Tork, tan “ Well—really—bless my soul?” stammered | toit, and wandered, fair and pensive, about | /Sbould accept him, ani you know it.” heart. I love you ardently, utterly—more than | ‘ntroduction to Mrs. Colonel fags, Mes. Dr. Lutrell. T; presen! & “E or Bewie, and Mra. Jus McAlli ted « Not if it will inconvenience you. 1 | the cottage, awaiting Lutrell. Suddenlya step ree pat A Rite Tet Re neld growing ay pole Tier mag armgerm ome letters and was indlyeceived: consulted with ee beg a thousand pardons; I didn’t suppose Iwas | crunched down the sands outside. Into the | P%!¢. es 2 - ‘Juan Robinson in reference to aceompanyit addressing a lady.”” porch stepped a handsome debonair figure, and | gt toadre soe eteamilea Ae Amr | you marry me? ‘ Don Ortiz to Mexico; Mrs. Inge also approved of . b ” sai 4 jo share your struggles, Arthur? Do I love She stood pale and still, her mocking dark . ico; Mrs. In; approved of be et ee Eonfronted her with hisheart in his eyes—Ar- | poverty? Gould T do'you a greater injury than | eyes cast down, Z . my going; Juan Robinson sald he was a very es- SEWING MACHINES. aunmabentit” Feene thine te ken a aa the area meee to marry you—answer me that?” “You do not love me, then?” he said, with | 'mable man, and Mrs. Maguire congratulated mem atone Nt Tvene.tens te Wee Y boat is on the shore,”"he said, ‘the airis | “°ye'qid answer her—by leaning fiercely over | white lips, me on my good fortune; he was much respected W 1100x a cinae eunktu nn mae ee Sag toa the water without a rip- {he sill, snatching her in his arms, and pressing | She hung her splendid head, and answered | “ Hermosillo. Guwime MACHINES acznor, him a ‘ i : is lips to hers. nothing. ———————————— 5 Tnddragged him over, = °Y the shoulders, | | Being bolder than his rival, he gathered her | “stop, for God's sake!” he eried from the | "ek donot believe that I love you?” A Hight on Vesuvius. we There! sit dowa and beop quiet?" eho seid, | Saree mo RN, Sad carried tham to bis lips. depths of his goaded heart. “Ifyou ever give | She drew her hands quietly from his. The Louisville Journal hasa Naples corres- CHE GIMEL ES. AND, LESS LIaBLE FO sharply; “the boat's as ticklish as a tightrope.” | sionate look, “I: have promised toeride bith yourself to him—if you daresay this much tome | «Go back to New Yock,”"she said, ‘and do | pondent who writes:—I spent the might with . Of they shot into the dense fog. Lutrell sat | Lutrell.” —— ew again, even, 1 will kill him—I will kill myself!” | not seek to see me for a year. If at the end of | some friends on the top of Vesuvius, freezing on Agency at OBAS. BATHS awe : pie . . | Meanwhile Lutrell had gone down to the | that time you stil! remember the night—still re- | one side and boiling on the other. We kept cur- | pec pg ew tang get anny pn peony shat, that doltt” cried Daws, his dusk mel- | cys, and was lying stretched out there at his | member what you have sald—come Dack to | selves awake by the amusement of ing the Dared to the shoulder, dimpied like a baby's; | edged Sword, Then’ “crag fast ike S€O; | case, watching the ship come plunging up the | me.” falling stones. About once in. ten minutes the and so beautiful that he ached to bite them. drown myself at once! Laura, did you pray channel in the purple dark, with all her sails set. He smiled down on her sedately, old mountain gave a shiver—then a burst like CORSET AND HOOPSKIBT FACTORY, yeoldly Teh street, Intelligencer Buflding “ x e i ) A nd, stately sight it was,andon a brok “ Val, I cannot!” forty thousand muffied cannon, if ever there was Light tn this Shah?" sntd ber Suclt nos onwe | et peehes eae we met tate temptation! peta ‘above him stood Val, holding aloft a | Then { will never be your wife.” such athing. At each burst a cloud of black ee the oars?” ing hard to keep back her tears. “ lazing torch, the sparks of which showered * * * * * * smoke in the shape of an inverted hay-stack, IMPBUVED NOISELESS LOUK STITOR She glanced at his elegant hands—abont the | At ieast, puton your hat and walk down to | round her, like all the stars of Heaven talling, | Red and bright the beacon streamed across | 204 thirteen times the size of the Galt House only cign of gentle blood the awkward, red- | the baat wil! me.” the red lurid light of which streamed in broken | the bar till morning; and then he went, with no | ¥48 driven into the air, followed by a mass of haired fellow possessed. “« Will you promise not to carry me off?” tches across the waves. promise but this—no word, no caress. “Only, in | living flame that lighted the country for leagues es No—thanks. Iknow the way with closed “ Ah,” he answers gloomily, “I will promise “Do know the ship?” asked Lutrell, with | the cold, grey dawn a brown girl stood on the . —_— OO —X Are you expected over there’ nothing bat—in le iia his fascinated eyes turned upward to her dark | rocks, and waved him a silent farewell, withthe |, Then look out for stones; millions of tuns are “Well, yes,” answered Lutrell. sheepishly; | "27yr Dutt love yom. eatntiy, ince: . thrown hundreds of feet high into the air, most | FQUSST4 oETERRS on INESTANDS,« light of her mocking eyes drowned in tears. think Iam.” “That isa pity, il be back be: is a fruiter from the Levant,” she an- | “And the year went by; andone night, when | °f them falling back into the crater, but many, | " des-w.s.3w "i ee eet ee that Jack Pudding puts in bis )” a. pereed, koe nig thi at | Dehige tides raved on th 0 rocks velo aud the | Saryies dies from a Peer aces, Jacklgeened ave a friend boardin, arns— “y ” 4 ‘rous, maki passage mp burned, as of old, in wer, he came, , outside, dodge; ise May, from New York. her hat, slips ler white bond troupe bie ero, | this hour?” J Hick tecen, as lane cee » | generally easy enough, as they are of white heat and show as plainly as a rocket star. They tum- indeed!” said she of the eyes. “Your | and they depart down the rocks, andareseen no “« Her pilot knows what he is about.” “ The year is over,” Benet id, emilfag Ki more. ies - < On went the great sails past the light. Into Ay! ered. wicke: ble down the steep cone, hissing and steami: Professor J. HABRY T! ET etait ieveniienied dated” . the purple moonless dark they vanished away, | nes her cy ay ree the Olds 4 bright- | in the mnow—the big ones into frag: | ASHFORD will deliver a course of Lectares at | [VOR SALB, ’ yo Haif an hour after, Jack Lutrell arrived. He tl ess in her ey je and asta & Hospitals te fomatee only, commencing AT HALF PRICE, The spray few trom the oars over the boat's | was splendidly mounted, and attended by a att ee | eee Zour teat, also. “Will vou send me from tas oe ioe eee Servet werssl ap to | the 4th of January, 472, of ining each Yass. | 10 order ta clows my banine So thle city thie side. roses lending Ge black’ Ranbushy mare ater, ou again?” P jeredey. during ote ‘and 1 am Val Kilburn, theJighthouse keeper.” | Barisoned as if for @ princess. Empty and dec | 8d Lutrell rose trem the rocks, and pl TBherlooked once in the red-bearded face, ee the abyss and look down; for | = ‘ = FEWELEY, Sinclating Bottones tude, ‘Lo « The—what” cried Lutrell, thinking hecould | serted stood the cottage. Heentered, but found | back to bis inn. glowing now with great joy and passion, then | °% 90 Dante's Inferno; but | ete. gaiable tor Hvigay ° not possibly have heard aright. no Laura. Before the door sat the old captain, | ,,J¢ stormed the next day. as if the windows of | hid her own on his heart, and answered not a | 70% Sp0il your boots; I did. You singe your mus. $i Ry hese petucticn 10 ~ «: The lighthouse keeper.” and flang down beside him on the rocks was | Heaven were opened. Nevertheless, in the | word. pl pegs ae Ver aera “« Oh, but that’s a jest! i that brown girl Val, with needle and mesh- | ™urky twilight, Lutrell made his way with But Laura had fallen heiress to a fortune, and | !t; “Ido not find it so!” she answered, with a | block, men ‘a fishing-net. some difficulty to the cottage. The sky was an | married Arthur Dawssix months before.—Lady’s ‘ne » as if you had acci- sbrug. “Can you tell me what has become of Miss | inky mutinous black. A blinding rain ewopt | Journal. eS eee st eee aoe “Good Lordi” burst out Lutre!l; “do you | May?" said Lutrell, advancing toward them. _| the curled, white, thunderous ea. Uprose the Dothan aoe ar en ee ae ene mean to tell me that you, 1, tend the lamp, | _ ‘She has gone across the bay with Mr. Daws,”” pat Lec ge fae beetns. like « lost soul. Bonnets for January. N ples seen my tot & ground eg and all hat wort of thing? Who, then, is Cap- | Tal auomerey, never raising her black eyes | tii teaward window, washed by ekredsof | _ There ts no change to note in the shape of | your feet, o away; then gow toe ths tain Kilburn? rom her work. o ; 5 “c'My. father,” she replied, with bright, | He stood stark and stiff. spray, stood Lutrell, and saw the lighthouse | bonnets or hats; but there ia an almost infinite | lights in the little cu mt scorntul eyes—a paralytic, confined to his | ‘Pardon me—are you quite sure? Is not | lamp flashout from the tall tower, bright and | }ariation in the arrangement, st The hig’ Pompeli—with its great old temple. chair. Certainly I tend the lamp, and all that | there some mistake.” ‘watehtel se ever. 7 straight crown, with narrow, some droop- | magnificent theaters, close bullt streets, a pon sort of thing, and 8 great deal more. Nothing | Team them myself” See eee ich Me etatT®. tng | ing trim, is the shape in hats most worn by | arena, is dark; the grim skeletons lying in their ver Well,” aid Luteslt, drily, ‘it’s according to Uafake pack the haress tr the inn,’ he sald to | beacon’ “Mater heed for Mise Kibo — a cteuen tha senting in tn tae Peep ong sg Fee ook their | ,, The, cae bow, “look at it. TF didn’t sappose women | the groom, in a harsh, strained voice; thenflung | “ Oh, those sort of people donot mind! 4 : 2 io. at ever | rickets ‘obtained of Dr. Ps0N, Beer ua cock thine fi "| himself down on the rocks, and with his back to | ‘Do'not they? ‘She will watch all night, I ra gee Cernan te enre Tunes Dare | 1 imemed oan Canal hcleer Henrie Geen Var | 1994 Manes Sarhorctis arose De A aSaPORD: pr np ng his two companions, stared off on the sea. suppore? ‘ “ the “Aisacienne,” which is the most novel and | "No one can imagine its grandeur; but you | Hosni eoner SF Snug oe, of the Matron of chs ‘al worked silently. e ral m- y a ‘ ” “4 - + On went the boat through the fog, propelied | scif—his long shadow stretched acrons her. ‘His | might go out, or something.” é tn Chariot Corday’ hile oem Toprodnced ee Tee er ees by long, steady, practiced strokes. ‘Suddenly a | face was quite cool and composed again. wift and dark fell the night. As they sat at | in astzle which secme very sppropriate to the | houses of Fompel, the sun lighting it eit Black object grew out of the dimuess and dark- | |“ Pardon me,” he said, abruptly, “‘but why | supper, the cottage seemed fairly to rock in the | fraent modes of cecsing the tale, snd isso | colored wall wails—I said, “i'm glad of it.” — ad. Tt ham rh beetling mass CEenonee do they call you Val? = odd name, is it not?” baci ee ee Segacne Celaya pe codes gery find it most agreeable, os watas| 2 v8 one of the party, «+ It'sawful shabby; don’t rock. Gn its farthiest point rose a white “1 was bern in Valencia, Spain,” she an- “ It! - a 4 . G ’ tower. from the base of which an iron railing | swered, somewhat curtly, roa ge a) ee iod pity all on the sea to-night! eae Poagee ag 5 and’ pived with ale fans eee ten wich, ry es aaa Pan pent See nee erpererercmnag stretched out to s low, whitewashed cottage. | memory of my birthplace.” sareaTned her big Spanish eves on Lutrell. | and edged on both’ sides with handsome thread | struction of boots and clothing, aud “che ators. A NEW AND COMPLETE STOCK R FATHER C.GAR CASES and LET This latter stood facing the sea, with a few |“ You need bat a mantilia and a fan to trans- How will you over get hack to the innt” she | TIS °"Hr, eval crown ip formeder loops and | seid lam.et one of the handtieet omnane “Tak WaLcE tS: o dwaried shrubs and evergreens growing around | form ‘you into, a genuine. daughter of “the | MkCd.abruptly, a ue | lower ras grein vibbon, mounted upon ' ati | in Naples by your humble servant, we got down or esense” AAS ba country,” said Lutretl, stoo , ‘an ” 4 an At} Sight of ronan stops tending up from the | down cu heron her rappie dgure.im i pink | Retutiel, indiacrenge: ce ccraiF thal | Snder part ofthe velvet plating: “A opie | frees the Nols sides “Oee at'tkeee Te ne mae BUILDERS’ HARDWARE Bree wae ater .¢, Vai drew up hu % ui ng dress, on ow! 1 fs - i A wa lew 4 joned hercompanion og tout: ta ana | 224 jong in he windJon the dark, wicked fash Stay, and be welcome!” answered the old Bower, in Venice, selin, with uted leaves, broken by © falling stone; another a leg, in get- | aND ‘and 909 Pennsylvenis avente. e e said; «4 a and | ix OR im brown hands flying thro: iy a ~ Vat Teeieett somiatabte: “atts Mier wens | iat. - ks! I will,” sald Lutrell. omg Nery good idea, in connection with the alk: | _Cooxiso Meat.—A curiouscalculator,namea | | HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS, We are nov vetsieing te sailing this afternoon, and I doubt ifshe is yet | ++ She had a Spanish mother,” said the old Heavens! how dark it was, and how the wind | pjack bonnets of velvet, which so many ladies | Wilson, has just entitled himself to the grati- back F captain, simply, baring his white head to the | howled, aud what thunderous riot that awful fer who can afford but one handsome tude of’ thousands of housekeepers in England SPORTING GOODS, of i's face fell. : ‘ wind, ‘I burrict her under an olive-tree in an | sea made outside! Laura shivered into a seat | profel who can atord pat one bandsome bor by announcing the result of » simple experi- eel arite rd ng'” be echoed. “ Where?—with whom? | old garden of Valencia—would to God, my bat- | by the fire. and yawned at intervals, and cried. | feather tips for the back, of delicate tints of| ment, It that a newspaper POCKET AND TABLE CUTLERY. a. Great Heaven! isn’t it dan- tered old hulk could tbe laid at her side! A brave oul how dreadful!” ie See AR Fn ‘adapted to different occasions and differ, fied taken ‘those reapectt ing the relative - Teethe cteaion ot baer > ae Tous’ morning, sir—Val a ie come oul ere ui wi ol parlor, wert think not.” answered the dark girl who | inte the sen, and talk canola over.” | from time to tme on the fixed, faithful beacon. ein Geiom whee meee me | tant oo ee ok ee PRICES VERY LOW. ‘ot " Kept the light; “ Mr. Daws seems quite at home | — « Her voyages?” queried Lutrell, with a cburch and gvery-day promenade and shopping | made that the was three times as costly GEORGE P. Gor?r, - ae ae raging red, then pale. “ Ay—round the world—north and south, Pegteather ti at the back ot pale’ pink the subject of aaa and re 009 PENMSYL' ane “I beg your pardon—Daws? Not Arthur | and west. There was only we two, and gesagt ap black atly for | the discussion by the reoetae ¥ rane B) Daws. the artist?—surely he’s not here?” lived "twixt wind and water with me ‘evening wear, suite light-vines Nile green, or eats, in overs commiooeng, Betwoon 16th and lith, * The same!” she answered, drily. birth up.” The seems too staunch for that,” he | salmon, may be selected, according to ‘the | Wishing know exactly He turned, and mounted the steps; then, re- | "At that moment sharp, peculias, monoton- | answered. ‘+ Atany rate, Ishall not sleep, and | Srarer's complexion, for reception of visiting | cooking’and what the _wont_ WOODWARDS BUILDING. _ membering himself, stopped short, and looked ee thelr ears from the direc- | I promise to warn you in case of danger.’ wear. 4s * ordinary Thad a leg of mutton Bac . tion looked Very little is added to the cost by this arrange- | it came fiom the ae 7RUNES. Greatly obliged, I’m sure, for the row. | with ment, while several distinct effects are produced. | roasted fit for the table, and I OE, Ske te sitcmpeiee It fe all the more useful, because there seems to | accurately paredoff, and bone = fing a thousand ceyacale trom to-morrow.” wear bonnets; they Ra ny gh pounds LADIES on8 MENS SAS0REE, “cloud,” er | ditto after 12 LADIRS’ DRESS TRUNKS, T voice. —_ exes{ollowing bis ascent off the rocks. |” Gee ype of soaked oeeee SOLE LEATHER TRUNKS, feit-a world!” muttered Lutrell. “wonder ~) Seussheopers & ree = = wairs, Pood he and my Lady Laura get om together ‘and if ‘the 9: per GADDLEBY ead HARNESS, a T's nam ovrioking the sc, and i Ghat | oud fre eg ot ston, te coud ow of be nape nppan nip — fire, he sat down to a1 lay’s coming. The door sand. Old MANUFACTORY i i Fut t i | it i i Hr : ih j i il i it | , Puesently, as the latter watched, two figures d, mount! the steps of the fat mottled beauties! And how fast they place. 20, a little, ooft, tyllh blonde, ta ‘e hu ‘ 1th erimped hair flying under a | asked Z.utrel!. by. £ wd gad tie otter, x dark Apolo, with | = Yeu, cortainly;” sheanswered,‘“work: to ‘alimentary eves and long moastache, carrying ience. Breathless hauling 2 oa ao a skcteh-book, Pons oe Trouble now and then with heen bona unpre cliek ot : heels in the . and brown hands reh, a Ti armor and ripphs of volces. | Thi mince” pigh toon flashing ntrelt, changing Tapid color, rose up to meat x3 them door oter ‘air liitie Law i scented with marsh-grass peirof one. ati oat § | Hrwens, combing the current into languid rip- “Vall” itesia, “‘ Miss Kilbura! Lam going How did you ever fite the one Bidieg. , < ‘Sho Iaaghed, ana.gave hum her ringed | ”.\jiaven't we enough?” said Yal, Breaking st Wi With met” she cried, in her old mocking id