Evening Star Newspaper, October 16, 1886, Page 6

‘Written tor Tax: Evexine stam THE CAPTAIN'S YOUNGEST. BY FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT. {Copyrighted by the Author.) I've seen many a young gentieman in my day, through being a military man, and living among what you might call “swells: but. I never saw a young gentieman as could bold « candle tomy young inaster, Lionel, aim that we called “The Captain’s Youngest.” No, not as were fit 10 bluck his boots, for tbe mutter of that. And I knew bim, too, from the time he Were a youny geutieman In long clothes, beln | curried about iy bis ayab’s arts; and many’s | the time, too, that I’ve curried hla myself, and | been proud to do tt, { You sce, 1 knew his father, Capt, Dalzetty, of the 67th, in bis best days, when he first came out to India, with his regiment; 2 fine, dashing | young feliow, as was u favorite with everybody. | Alterawuile he married, and married a veile: and heand his wie were a» pretty u couple as | you need see. By-and-bye, Miss Rose was born, and then the otuer children; and last of all, when Miss Rove was about eight years-old, my | own young master. | When the tamily began to grow up the regi- | ment was ordered back to England, came buei witb them, you see, Was not rich, and as the family expenses got | bigger, year by year, money yot scarcer with | bin, and they coudn't live as they did: beiore; | and se, somehow, I think it was because 1) Uked the culidren, and especially. my. young ma-ter, I feil into a way of being part valet, part Wulter, part man-orall-work fur tbe Cap- tain and bis. ‘This wasn’t all, The Captain’s fue way—for be was handsome still, and a gentieman voru | wad uo misiake—brougit Lim de trieads; and | his fue frieuds brougul bim debt, because Le | was obliged to keep up with then, Every thin was badly managed, becanse Mrs. Duigeviy | who'd been a belie, us 1 suid, and goud for Hott | Ing, as bees never are, Lui io dress fiue and’ | look pretty; because Mrs. Dulgetty, as I suid, | knew nothing about managing; 90 the servants | Tao wiid, and were nothing but (rottule ahdrex- pense, and there were nuthiug but s:reggiing to keep up, and threatening wo break dowy, trum day to day. “rue Captain Is worse thun ever,” Mrs, Dal- getty would suy, sometimes, when Lugs lwoked sue had @eryiug Htou. “Aud Hose is So expensive, aud the ocr girls ure growiug up. P wish ‘Lionel was older, He. is tae buy ‘one who seemis to leet for me at a ‘The rewl truth were—as Liv: sweet-uatured—ie lest vor Fy ue they comin’? belp being as fond oF tis ne was oF then La is. | Suys le to ie ouce, wilen they Was als gong ou—Le Was abut nine years olu | theu, uF iuereaboui—"Kabverl, hk you woud Like ‘to see Kose veture sue gue the paruge, wien 10 1 with wer suawi seut me 10F Laer ‘Now, my young master loved bis mother were that | {bul Le wved ikuse, even betier; be was allers taining to me of ber beats. Susuys 1, “i wouxd like to sec hier,” runs up stairs, quite pleased, a: d is down agua ina minuie. “Lil leave the door open,” he says, And in he gues, With the suawi over bis arnt, and docs Jeave it open quite Wide euougu ir ine W ace through. Mise Kose was standing by the fire, and beun- Uiul sue luvked, in ber granu evening dies, and ao like whut ber mother uad Leet, Lust leave me quile w start. Tuere was a geucemun at her siue, a lauguing und talking w ner, and When diuser Lionel goes in lus party Wurus towards the dour to wok ut bli; anu T sees uls face, aud 1 gives a start again, ior it Were Cape, Basil Ku~coc. Now 1 kuew sum’at of Capt. Basil Roscoe, OU see, aid tuat’s What made ine give «stare | Hever there Was u Villain, anu Le w be cued a | | | And he | | | | emueman, Capt. Basti Kosewe were ule. 4 Mew LULDgS OF ullu Luat ue Lite guessed; we Servants yet to Know mauy queer tuiugs. I felt, whew I sees bin, as 11 Louw a suake. “Here comes tue suuwi,” says Capt. Basil, and Le beid out bis baud, us fi be meubi to pul it op for bimescii, Lut tuiss Kose ugis auu Stops bi “Nu, suys she, ‘Would svu, Livue! Ou for mie.” The Cupiain drew back a bit, aud gave the boy a suarp glance, but Miss Kose diu uot see It, 10F sue Wax Vending dows Ww uave (ue suawi Over Ler White suouders, und Maser Oe! Was uw iOluiug IL arouud ser. us pleascu as couid be, laugulug, lve, Loy-like, but, ior ail | Suwt,dulug it a dell wad gracesui us li be’ veeu | born wo it, Aud, tyea, when It was done, Miss Kusle put ber Little Lauds ow the shoulders uF Lis jacket, and kissed lim batra-duzen Unies, so coaxiug, and werry, and uappy, tuat 1 coud wut bear Ww think the Ume woud ever come, Wueu ile would look barder to ber tan Li did just Luen— Going out tou grand vail ina pretiy uress, und Wit her lover uy uer side. ene Unless it is true, aut the devil Sahiks fron: | end Lares them as bus ue sius oF tour ows. 1 ase WanuWw Way IL Was that susil Ko ue Were sv reauy, in taking wuisiixe tou luo | ceubiaced Loy, 48 never bu:med, oF dilfered with hun; for Lotuiug is wore cesaiu thud tnt frum tue first be did tune u dislike Ww duuste, Lionel. It struck me, ouce oF twi'e, us ue lol wuly couldu’l bear tue sigut of uim, but tbat it be ad bad tue cuauce be would nul uave Leen sorry lode limuuarm. His suceriug munner showed 1, ard bis i-lovking, waudsome iace showed it, spurt irom a huud.cd uvuer bits of tulugs. Maser Livgel uiuse. ivuud it out svvu “Kavbett,” says be, private and Jone! wouldn't like that. He always puts my suawi confidential, “he docan’t like me, ad I don’t ike Lint, aud I Wis be Wasu't so foud uf Kose. 1 never uid bla auy Bari, you kuow, Kubert.” Nateral euvecgh, wis spirit is Lurt about it, Gnd be takes ita uit Ward. But ue never sats MiGeu wbour it, uudl one Mihi be eves to lie, | And isees ue is wonderiui quiet, aud uiter a | Walle I mave bold to usic wim ails bun. And the minute 1 asks nun, ixees, UY ue 1ovlk 1 Lis eyes, tual What aus nim ts someting uucul- ou. “iVssometbing about Rose,” he says, “and Ws something wroui Capt. toscue.”” A sligut Uuskiness Coues lu my Ubfoat, as Makes It Becesoury ior wie to clear It. “Qul” Lays.” “Ludeed, sir?” Yes," ue auswers. “A. 1 was coming here, A pussed wim stauding at iue coruer ot tue sifeet, WILD # geDtlctuan, aud tuey were boil wloud, avbedt, “wud lauguiug. Aud tuey were taking avout Rose.” Know ing tue wlan so wei, aud baving heard so miueu of uis Vilainy, my loud fuitiy belied, at the tuougut of wuat’ we wigui lsve beeu saying; bul I wade up my “wind to speas quiet. y. ‘Did “you hear what they said, sirt” 1 Are you sure #t was her they were speaking o “Yes,” says he, “sure, tor Iheurd thegentie- man say, "Wual? Pretty Kose Daigetiy Aud then Kuscve auswered, “Eveu sue might Uresome.” And tuey both iaughed. Kabuett wad ue tarued wis Lruuvied, questivaiug Loss fice to ue, us Mo he Was just awakening to fume sort uf bewildered tour,enu wanted heip— Swuat did be mean WueU ue said sive Might Bel Yfreyomes Aud whut made (eu lug as they Rese.” ec wey Were tuuguing al Ler—uy sister “XO gentieman would have done it, sir,” 1 answered, nut Kuowiug what else to say. “Bui w uat did they Ravoett, aud Cua that 1 uuiewan Wou.d bave dot “1 know luat"” he says. meau? You ure older than me, perhaps you eau gudersiaud more. Wee not wut « Bol curse that ue could bundy ber name among bis col Ranlons with somesbing rike a sucer, su 1 tried By pest to lewd ub away irwn the subject. “Ls '@ Geen uu ordiuary Keud of young gentle Qad be w very youu yet, 1 iigi b. teliuw he wae, Loe Seed iis but Caine a et Seepicica ‘tbat fe sisuet iad oy ae rine Sigitea stuce’ wy his aug seid Tek att in ute miod, aud made niin thougudlul veyoud eee ree was far mo being the end of it. Littie by uitie 1 began to bear “ whisper here Bud there, even auwug whe mn, avout What People sald or Capt. itoscue beilig so lsienuis With the Dulgettys, auu partic ler With Miss Rosie. Tuere Was wor one vi Lneus Uabseid tat Kiwunid do tho peetty wotees eens mt Wb did ber uo hurm, vo be so Feady to let wins Deatieutive. He hau Weeu such au Open ruseal im bis time, aud bis Cuuacter was so wei WO, (Bat we curciul metuer would lave ict ber iuuveeut duuguler be seeu Wil ulin, aud ue wasouty tolerated us bis One. oa aly cue those Wue were as vad as biuisel.. jt Shins | Aig was Wo thoughntlew amt iogintroat es soothe wooed to bike or tone een What sue went, and tus tubeats toes, 520 Mis- Kose was ie.t 10 herseli, aud 6: caret did uo any ccugs ianceest Ga teases bave done, fell in love witha beudsulme ice, tad belated ta But at last sv inuch wus suid by outsider (ue Captain's ears, a jor eue eventug a wrestogs reapers Ma Kose and ber are ihe parivt aDU Gus «a tremendous auld tatace Lacs Lacie chs and eds forviddiug tenn to specu to Hose sees oP thut someting cue to Must have roused Llu, i Bat ough Mrs. duigerty auve turus she always did wueu the C.puil gave bts orders, Of Culm’ Miss Kame would uoL veheve anginip. Sgulust ber lower. shings uad youe so iar Usat Ume tune 6 € wo, have sgud gut ih Lim agaitiet Uwe wine worlds wud an she dates Got openiy disobey Ler lather, she dretted: bugil she lust ner pretiy co.ur aid Urigit spirits, aaa went avout Lue Louse locking Lit aiid wheeled. But the mawer was not por au cud Wed FOU May Imagine. Ouce or twice, iu uous eure house te tue barracks, I ound Capt, Bud Ree cue lobtering about not tar irons tiie strwen's ele, aud more bau vier Pou Lave swurt tlt f Beso itn wi didake Wits w sattisiag Tete Mapre shnglug to its arta. Aud owe nicht Mink we Calls ber Druiuer ty Wer, ae ike waning, Ut ah erraud, aud, as sue’ beuds ovet te ee doorway, dliye & mote lute wis baud grydung Pll “You wilt take that for me, says. “He is walting in Bnd be does want le sues. Kisses blu, ain gives Lule sob aud Fuss “Ul na eet 2 don’t titak it could have been more. thu. three uniuaten aiier iuut When ine comes been | won't you, dear?” the squaré~ 108 is, uiwel And wise | ana | Were scarce! [on tue pavement, wud leaving | iace, j te asa’ worse an all pale awa vecaihiens with ‘ruouiog ane hey? iat tere Bove un tue wavie, Uva atid lay: Whe wants we tase it t0 lai, Rabbett,” fe, says, “and she was crying when ube asked me and-—W bat must we do?” e It is not tobe expected, as we two Hadn't Ked things over, being the friends we were, ¢ hud talked them over, and how it had come about I don’t know, but the time had: come when it was as plain a# day to me that the dan- ECF the poor girt were in, was not hid from the vy's eyes, liuile as he Kuew ot the world and Ms wickedness. I got up and took the note from the table, making a resolation all of a snuden, “I. you'll stay here, sir,” I sald, “I'll take it take it f did,and found the rascal waiting, as Miss Kose id said he would be. He gave u black enough seuwl when be suw it were ine, and it certainly did’at die out when I spoke to vim, “sir,” Says I, “I've come here on a errand, and I've come unwillivg enough, knows! ‘T've got a note la my- bund heresa phiful Hive ictier trom a trusting, innocent girl, wa man who, If be does not mean. ber burm, surely cannot meav ber good, or he would not be leading ber to meet Lim, and wrke to him in unuertand ways. And I’ve been muking up my miud, as I came along, to ake ab appeal (oO that inan, as surely he'll seu Wile basa mav's heart in pis breast, ue is scarcely more tuan 4 culld, sir, aud she Knows nuthing of the world. Leave ber alone, aod she uwy marry & good man,und be a | uappy woman; xo on as You've begun, and it Wil be deat wud ruin aud beartbreak’ to ber, f Wrongs wit He at Your dvor.” ile stands (uere and ivoks at me, and by the ligt of tue lamp we Was sanding ander I vees his hauuseme, deviish sce sueeriug and tle ng ie, ts it T Was & Worm uder his veet. teow,” he says, “you area Uttle 4 me that letter and be off beiore J tind it necessary to help you. How you gut don't kuow, but Ido Kuow tt a to you to deliver. and that I Well Warranted iu kekiug sou baci E ior your deuced impudence letter tight, I answers, respectful, but ter ues buck to tne ver the Cuplaln,wiil Dave rewu it .p AU cau judge ivr bimselt waa is b Iuidu’ finisa, for the next thing I knew was tac he sivode Up tome und grasped hold. of by uy codur, aud the minute Lsaw What be eiwdo Tigi had mauy w mistake tp 14 the lester ab all, aud iid tancyigthat ‘peal could touea ‘or move um. There Was a vruxgi¢ between us, bat it did “not ist loug: ue veiug strong aud’ luke, and so much (ue POURKEF Inn, gave me wo chance; and It y Ure see nds belore he threw me me there, a svitle stunved, Walked of witu the letter in bis taal. 1 snew things must be pretty bud then, He Wou.d never uu~e ueen 20 desperate and deter- imiwed i he had Hot Meaot tw do bis worst; aud wuen 1 made my way back Lielt sick with leat, Masier Ligne: was siting by the bit of ure in (ue grate, Wuen Lupened ibe door, und ue turus Uuud “Aud looks al me, aud cuuuges en urns) ett,” he says, “there is blood on your “Perhups so, sir,” Lays. “I've had a fall.” Aud then I Sits’ down hd tells bum atl about about What 1 bad meant io du, aud wit I bad doug, aud Lenus up by asicing wim whatbe tuiuks we uad betier de, bow that my piaus bad Laltes, waster Lionel,” I says, “it would seem » bard suri of thing to do, if we spoke to tue Captain.” © (dss quite pale at the thought of It. WO, ue says. “Ruvbett, 1 wouldn't do aie would be. FY Wich Rose, and even sina. You remember my teluug you What We sald befor culveres weil enough, and a pretty hard thing ie Was lu say,even i it had been said in ut nut threa E meant. rte u Li Miss Kose out ot doors if he spoke aia. He mu, ve hi some Unug vad enough lo have been x0 roused. “Weil,” I venture: vat can we do, slr?” + Waich,” ‘Lean wing of uoibing © de just yet whi Wateu Ruse, pa YOU Sua and i ne worst comes, dud We Msc Leal papa, We musi. IT sup sey Hawbel, Lust Roscoe wid try 10 TaD away, Wit Kose, Whar ran away Wich tual dauswers, “I'm fra he will, But and 1 Mass YS res ob Young iu be better, Kabel,” says ue, Axing his Gark eyes soleiuniy on tue fire, “it Would Le i use suoud wie. Ld kuaw tual” weured, sir,” says 1, “chat you are rigi.” ‘Sud kuows bow be had learned to under- d, Yul Uuder-aud be did, aud he were Laat dud wise about fh, ial amy very. heart acueu. He nud seeu an O.d euougn side of 1 had Masier Liouel, liviug among tue set he did, bus be were a young yenueman us noLUiDg colid Spo, His havure Were Unat five eraimeu. We kept our watci faitaiul ull that week und part o: tue weal, bUL We fouud Uut very I1LUe, Tnuig Se bad dur suspieous—Master Lionel Mud 1he—as Uislugs Was golly Ou preity Uadiy 10 a sceret way. BU. ab ist tue very Worst Lulig as cuuld Lave uappened, burst upou Us ull a st 1 was up at the house one evening, doing suetiiug OF Oiher ir Airs. Dalgety, when ol # suudeu I Weard & Lreimeuuots wud Fbg at Lue Yel Ulu BUIDg lu & MUFTY (0 auoWer It Lue fa iia Witksen sWuue pust tne InW Ube bead all Wo Hame with the Wine be had heen driuaing, Sie iy pusslou be Wee in, 1 bad seen ui Ib wuWerg ehuugh Leimpers v.ten bere, but 1 bau uever saw him luuk as le uid Cen," IL wits jay liupressio be Were preuy beat nud; indeed Gavlighs su Lath, aud Gave tboUgit do aluee, low couid He Have woue Whatue did Lal uigue Uuiess he Had uot been quite Uliuselt ? Sstabbetl,” says he, “wuere’s alias Kose? “In wer Gwa rovun, sir,” says I, Wisuing with all May beurt bala cuulld have Wid ull sue Were not in. “4s..0bett,” says he, “where's Mrs. Dalgety ” Shiner vwu Too,” sys I—lying wown, 0 trying io zet rid ui a headucue.” “tue...” says he, “yo and tell Miss Rose to come down to ine as once.” 1 nuk [ must have looked upset msself, woeu I kudcked at Miss Kuxe’s dour to deli the Cupluin > iuessase, .or che miBDLe Lue Words Were Ul Of IY WOULL, Sie LuFLed quite pale aug scured-ouking, aud vegan to tremle. “Uu, Kovbelt,’ suv says, Lie leaks Culniug Loto ber x! turk e¥es, 8 auytuing the tuatter? Does ue lovk auger, jc mit aay ss,” | aussters was he agen a ie uuere pepperyer tau common, but 1 Lupe W's notuing uueu.” “Uu, Kavuelt,” she says, beginning to ery,and Wiuging Wer puor uLle ueipless uauds, “Leow itis suimeiitug dreauiul, Puaren't godown. 1 au se irighwened. But sue Were vcliged Lo go down, and go down sue did, @ Uremuling ui) over, and oubabd-ouL fail Wilk fear. Sue had always been a tiuld, hike stheduuute ereaure, abd tue Captal Were preuy matd to lace’ wuen bis tewmper Were up. 1 ai “not ashamed to confess as I stayed as near Wituia bearing distance as I evuid, with: ous piuvely exveruroppiug. Town dp us 1 wad iu lear us ty Waal tue end of Tail would Ue, Kuowing Lhe Caplaia were drove tov wild to ve’ wise, oF eVeu reasunabie, and I wanted 10 Le near ehuusn ly see Mc Kose when sue Cumme of the rout, aud sa) a commiordug Word to der, if she seemes ty eed oue. Butshe came outof the room ina different mawner lo Waal even I wud expected. ‘The duiuutesbe went in [ heard the suuad of Mrs, Dasgecty crying, and the Captain storuiug, and for & qUarter OF an our alter We storm sairly Tayed. Tue Captain saunped aud swore, Mra. Daigeity oubbew,and cried to put ina word Dow au then, Lut Miss Rose seemed jo be tou inde atuuued fo sak. I never neard her voice afer tue Orsi iew moments, aud at ist the door vpened ugalu, wud sie caine ruuning val, ber Yeauiui dark eyes wide open, ber lunoeent luce us White a death, Sue uid hot see ine, but rau past Where I stoud, up Lo ber own bed-rouun, god there was that in'uer look us Urougitt Inj heart 1uw my mouly, aud, queer as It May reemn tw yuu, ibe uel ining L thougnt of, was Muster > pretty ‘There's harm been done,” says I to myseli— Sdeadiy barm, 4nd uo one can undo it but ube +tid (but she’s oud 0; berselt iu har te OLE ts sue Needs OW, Ie tab ttle fellow as Was aanost ike « Hite lover to ber. Aud when she came down I (eels surer of it than ever; for in three usiudtes more she did cume down, with her hat and Jacket on, ready tw go out. Aud ber iuce wus even Wuller Lua veivre, und when she sees me, sue holds out ber band,'ber eyes looking big aud bright with a of salu she says, tagdiss Rose,” suys I, “where are you golug é yen she smiles, sad and bitter, and a bit a sok pa,” she answers, know. He sent me away. Kuow myself, Unles— Word loves une “I am “He ought to I don't exactly 3s one person in the Nose" I breake*out, “ior Gude sak 38 reak» ul, “ior God's sake du"C yo to Husil Ko-cue. abe dragged Her Laud away from mine, and uer eyes dusted fire. ‘ou wil baie ulint" she erled; “but I have cuorety Inne, Veloce all the world. Papa suid urtst chouse, wud 1 Lave chosen. I anh 10 Basil Roseoe —— Aud beiwre I could speak another word she hau darced out of the duvr, ail on fire, aud des petace, as une IniZOt say, and Was Ouas i kuew it woud ve oi ‘uo use speaking to the Captain. Since be hud as good us turned the pave IMMUCEDE creature vut Of house and Lome, yas HOL Lue OUE Lv KO to1or help. When be covier he would sce his mistake, and repent now to go to bim an mudder than ever. Weal, Just ut iuut very minute, in come FLicwe:. ‘bere migit have been sume sort #kue DHL. He Juiups up them stoue steps, iu ul w Lite, aud bungs at Luss. open iron door, clean oUt di: breatu, wad looking Wouder- “W uere's Rose goue to, Ravveut?” he saya, “I wave Just secu her Walking dast—ulmost run ine, Waoat bus bee the mutter?” Lups and tells 1 weren't aieard of doing id affectionate. *itu me.” os “Muster Lionel,” I asks, “where to?” For, the i were 4 Lit Vowuered us to what would ve the: vest thing to be dove Hirst, sta wern, as slewdy us YOU ii were # queer slurt, of evurse—a queer Heme ul ele’ years uid and a ig soluler a-being led Ly him to. Sian tee a sumay -Le, Lo Worse 4 but Juu, 1 could trust taut Were Little selluw sa: ike bis sister in bs exeitement, ug down the street, and she would not stop 1 knew tim 10 be that there reudy, aud Li,” be said, in were, my bead weren't as clear as lis, ad. “I ui golug to Captain Roscoe's lodgings,” be Hough siurt, Us two asetting out aione; a: rate young creature, us Was BUSTY ig Ob, ae J huve amid besore, w a ec eee THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. 0. Lino 's got that in his boy’s heart as foaled hit e etna rae, Yoo, oF the matter Ana ii "il believe me, off we goes, out tuto the serece eke a keeping step, beautiful as bie ulwayy did, bat not saying: @ unul at xpealt to ingiluster Lionel," says, “what are you think- r : "S‘ann thinking.” be answers, bis dark shining, “about what { am gulng to say to coe.” Bat it weren’t so easy to find Roscoe. We did not now exactly where bis lodgings were, and ‘80 we had to inquire in first one place aud ten nother. The peuple we fancied could tell us, Knew nothing defluite when we went to them; und when we got the name of the street, 1t were hard to find. ~ But we did find it at last, after great deal ot trouble, and it deul delay, Which wus wore. ‘The defuy was whut 0 for doth of us felt pretty certain tbat Cup- tal Basil Rugove would love very itile time fn gelling Miss Rose away, out of the reuch of her friends, if be unce found her willing to go with ima, ‘By the time we reached the end of the street where he tived, Master Lionel were thut worked Up and excited, that he was growing paler and paler, und bis eyes were like lanterns in bts 4ce, aud he caught hold of niy hand, and held 1. huird and tast, ragisibbett,” be says, “what it we should be too “Lean't think such bad luck could nappen to us, sir,” Luuswers iim buck, Aud then it were—Just at ihat instant—as bis sharp young eyes spied something out ahead ov Us, 1ur be drew lils baud away und sturted run- li, Just throwing back w word or wo Lo me. “There's a currlage beiore the door,” he suid, “and they're getting Into IL” He Were up thut street like a deer, and in bala minute I were with nim; but’ wuen I 2omes up, ali oUt Of Lreath, he were ou the car Thue step, uulding the door open; aud, what's more, hiding at buy the buck rascal who stuod’ neat, seering and ragiug at bin by turns. “Rabbett,” he cries out, “help me to hold the dour opeu.” No—go to the horses’ heads, Now, get out,” 1 weut tw the horses’ heads, as I would have dope, li the Captatu bimself wad give Une ordet, insteud of “fue Captain's Youngest.” It made muy heart ache, too, wv hear tue Flug lu the tue cnap's-volee, so uke ‘his iutuer’s tad ten to remeinver what the Cuptalirinight have been— hut be Were, “Eveu the driver were struck ait ofa ueap by Lhe youngsver's pluck, aud were su busy loving ut Gim, that be let me Wake My J, WItuOUL a woru against it, 5 ‘Louk here, mate,” le ways Wo me, ‘Here’ a@run. go!” 1's bad_enow: " says I. “Perhaps you'll obuge me wich thein reius? “1. you don’t cume down from thatstep,” say: Rove, | suyluy every word stow, uy It he Was ity uimvelt buck frou striktug the Loy ou impudent young Trou tue box there Kul hin, ye sd duke tue Wilp atid Cut you 10 pieces!” 1uen Miss Ru,e beuds forward. It is my im- PrSiun uy tue cruel, murueruus souUd ID Lhe tellow’s voice Was suimetuing sie udd Dever 4 velure, @bd IL irigutened her. u'L speuk tO bi in Luar way, Basil; suys. “Ou, Lionel, ueur, you sutuan't ua evime. Yuu must yo vuek. You must, ludced. sual never come nome again, Liouel.” And » Rose,” says the boy; “but You iwust come witu me. Rabvett and Teame Ween you, wad We suali no wave You.” Aud then Le iWeks ut Roscoe squure. “1 aim uot aunud of Your cutting mew pieces with your hlp, Si, He Buys, “uULELL Will Nee LO Mal, Bu, 7and the ure blazed up in ls voice and us ‘iuce aud uly ey grand us if ue bud veeu Lue Cuptaia Bonseli, “4 L uad come alone E would nut ave tert cuis carriage duce unless ‘Buse uad cuime With me. Lou iigut uave used. Your Wuip, OUL yuu cuuldu’t uave made ie do ta” “Aut 1,"says Roscoe, panting with the pas viou ue dare wut tec oui—"am J to tarow you iuto the street, under tue horses’ Luuie, you Lin puweut Youu uevi?? bus Master “Livues’s back He Wuls pleauing With uis sister, .“itvae, uewt,” We says, “cvine home with me, You will coe bume witu ime, 1 know.” Aud turned to him, be catgut Loid of Ler bend, Guu Kuuwes wow Ibait uappened—I don't. It Juau nly been quick enougu (0 see 1u Lime, tue Captain's youngest mizut bave been uilve lls d4y—a biave Youu ellow, sued us Lue Captain ua bec 14 tuuse Lirst days ib Ludla— a brave, uaudyolte YoUug soluler, as WoUld uave been w' Houor lo iis counuy, aud # siauuEl Trend yet .oine, But Cuwt weren't to be. Just as he stood there, his fovton tue cairiigestcy; a uululug hfs sist ters iaud, Lue pussivd 1M tue LeUrt of Lie Pascal Watching ‘bun vrune wrtn, He euugit hin by the suuuiuer, Lucie Was & Sort sUtuggle i. tue boy Uidd to’ iree wiusen, und velure 1 coud | reach iuem Le Lad Wuitied wil away trum Ue duur—witu greaer force (hau ue lutended, I've Wied W Deneve. “Tue Irlguvenea lurses lusued UL ue huis aud sprang lorward, suruygiog over We cuuu's very body as lie uy siuuned under their feet. Suuuure! us be was, I never could make it look square tu myseil 48 tue mun meuut the burin ue did, dais face Was UL aud ou. deutbiy 48 Ue leupl wrward to save Lim as quick usd uid mysels “Bus we were butu too ite, We cuulu only diag at tue reins, und stop the Lurses iu Lime vo prevent the Wheels passing uver Lim tut were ali, We wad bis out ina minute, and Miss Rose Was ols OF tie carriage, Kicedg On ie puve- ment Uy Ulu, aud tue Urlver wax down off uls| x. “Great God!" say» Roscoe, “FHeVe¥ Gaede” do ui suco u nurm, tie's dew!” Aud he shuduered uli over, With ieur, pertiaps, as much is any Lulug eine, But he weren't dead, and he hadn't even luiuted, thou,.u ue werestunued al dist, Tuad Iiteu uu iu ny arms, aid be lay agaivs. me, pantlug # oli, aid sioue-white, all butiora slain 91 D.ouu on ube teinpie. LL weren't uid Lewd 4s Was sv bauly burl, it were lisside, Wuere une of tue horses Huu lashed ous wud stiuck uim, And ws sure ao Dus uiiving ian, ina tew minutes he opens ule eyes aud luys Hold oF Lis sluters and. “ito-e,” he says, “will you-go home—with me—now?” Sue kweltover him, wringing ber hands, and Souving us If ber heart Would break. sue would uot let her lover culue near her. W ven ue cried Wo speak, she surunk away, suuddering. IU» my beter us What she uuu seen iu libs mee durin the last teu iniuuies Weuld Have broke her full Ww Ui, eveu it Lue Youny Master, had uel LO luuct, ‘And vow sue were that lertified tuat sue Were as helpiens as a euild, ‘1s he miuca aurt?” she kept saying. “Rab- bet! On, Ruubett! let me take home tw mamma, Put ulm into the carzi we.” And then se turned upon Ruseve flerce uuu wild. “Go away,’ she cried out. “You buve kiled bli! Gu away, aud never let me see you uzulu! ‘There Were drewuiul house wuen we took Rice | exe him buime. Mrs. Diexelty Wentout of one taint inte anotiter, as sue always did when she were iniguteued, Tue servauls ran backward wud jorward duloy wothing, the children crowded Found Us erving, aud Lie Captuin iouked ou ut al we did uke a tan ina dreau, Tuon't want ww say gouifuy uard, vat] can’t nelp remeuber- ing that not ove of tuem seemed to be loucned »@ Keen, Liat they coud forget their own icel- jugs in trying lo vesp uim in bis pain, But per- haps it Were only their excitable way, aud not so inuch 4 Lit of sellish thoughtlessuess, us it seemed to me then. He were hurt, aud bruised, and broken that bad—poor little telow—tiat’ when the doctor came, and Were beginuing to yo to work ou bua, be looks up at ine with his brigut, troubled eye, und says to me. “Rabbetl, please take huid of my hand,” 1 wetg that near breaking down und sobbing out loud, tuutT were asnamed oi mysell. It Were u cOmMurt Wo me, in nauy & day ufier, 10 tuink I bad-took hoid of bis Land, aid tuat’ he had asked me to do it, And when the hard job was over, the d.ctor Ut nis bunds inte his coai-puckels, and stands joviing ut him for u minute or 20, und then be mie and beckous me out oF the root. 'W here is the Cupiaiu?” he asks me, An the parlor, sir" auswore fccling a queer'surt of wisi us i could have said: difer- ent, “He didn’t feci equal w sewing the operu- tin periurmed.” Sits Datgetise at “ways 1, quite going | “dirs, Dulgetty, sir, “says 1, quite going intoa buskiness, “is in her ruvin,’ she isinted as svou ws she heard the news, for AM say's be, and then be looks at me sharp @ while, “wir,” L ventured to say, “Master Lionel— wil) be~—" But 1 could not finish somenow. I meant to say, “Will be get over it?" “No,” says ‘be, “I um very sorry to say tt, bat he will not, Wii! you beileve me us the words struck me like a sluvg-shot. Not having co fumily of my own, and never having clung to nothing op eurth us I lad clung to that there generous, uegweted little teliow, just at that minute I jel we i Td got a blow as'was too bard vo stad op ugainst, I cuuldo't face it wtralgut, When hud geen lonely in my way, be hud been lonely ip bik, aud We bud Leen w help wud 4 comfort to other in Ways us outsiders never under- a “sit,” I puts it to bim, quite noarse when 1 getw nly Voice buck, “when—,” And Icoudn’t Binfed tht. questivi veitie “Well,” ue uuswers ine back, “I am atraid aboruipg.” ‘ stayed there all Twente bagie 10 the room and night, The Captain, hearing irom the doctor how things was guing lo Lurn oul, was anxious enough yo Wall Up, aud louked Lroke down aud Py iiss Hoseund Ars ‘Duigetiy came inv: the rom two, But it ued all bewn so sudden, and the eblid seemed se like bimseli, but for a Uitel a pluched look and the puleness, that nu- body mppeured quite to believe us be was so bear Tam sure tne Captain and Mr Dalgety did wot nutit the very lasts ve oiten theagut, tov, as he did not quite know himelf, and Dimust say us 1 were scarcely sorry, He were only # child, and he might have ‘beeu starled and trouvied u bit, as vider peuple than him bave beed vlten eu fh wuen they found themselves facing death ull in @ moment, as ‘one might eay. TL aceuied w strange sort of thing, that at the very lust, uim und me was alone, us we ulwuys bud seemed to be. bad cuaxed Miss Ruse to gu w bed, he would not rest uuul ‘she went, abd when sue bent down to kivs him be Says to her, iu a whisper, qbite bright und cueerial, “Don'tery, Rose. Ivsalt right” ‘And thet iue Captta pels ised, nnd begins ba tails asleep on the sora, and meaner Titre and me vas left to setter, ching bi, and lixten % iekings tun tying’ quiet, with Ute 7m -: ‘eyes real abit rest carn treat a vsethrtse tog, Tanys he, in'a bit of @ Urry, “open wana soca Le ‘and does it, and comes beck Me he anys, “I'ma very fond of you,” ‘Wwistiul comes inio eyes, and Here shadow creeping ap over his face, “I was always fond of you, and I always shull be fond of you,” says he. “Don’t let my band go, Rabbeit.” And the next minutethe gray shudow bus changec his brave, handsome, Ehildivh face all at once and altogether. He ves me @ innocent, bright look—just one, as if e were wondering why I shock so—and shuts bis eyes, He woud never open them neain on me, a8 was s0 fond and ‘of bim in my poor way. When they opened in, be ld see something brighter than the mording sky, as ‘Was just growing red and golden béfore the east window. ‘O1 course they ail fretted after him for awhile, fiuding out, most likely, us he'd made binseli dearer to them than t! "ad thougit beiore were gone, They could not have hel, mise ing him, if they ned been more eureless than they were. Somecime~ I fancied as the Captuin wa- checked a bit, and were sad, aud trifle Fenmomserul iu vecret, bat his daye of veing open und soft-leurted was over, aud it Wére bard to: tell, I know it were a long time uetore he for. gave Miss Rose, though tor her sake the matter was hushed up, and no one but theimseives knew exuetly how the accident happened. Miss Rose could never bear the Grogan Basil Rox coe’s name again, aud she murried a good man ‘a few yeurs uiler, aud made him a guod wile. ‘So the little feliow as lost his lire through his love for her, was not sucrificed in vain, and I am sure she remembered him, and grieved over Lim fur longer than the rest did, But he were ouly a buy, only @ child tO them: the: didn’t know him us I did. And so, alter month or so, tueir grief died out, and in a year or su he was bal! forgotten, But it weren't so euxy ior me, you sce. I couidn’t forget. His fuce and bis pleusunt way is ws cleur to ine to-day us they ever wax, When Isit lonely over my Hre—being «a lonely man— I think of bim tor hours, I: a way of-my own, and muke sort of dreain of him. T'think of bim as be was when we made triends, when he were a week old. 1 thi him a» he was when ‘begun to find otitax he might be confidential, I think about him as be was when he wid me Of bis sister's lover. I think of him a lying there, with the light from tne east wiudow falling on bits fave, und Lear him suying, “L ale Wuys shall be tond of you. Dou't let ury baud gv, Rabbeu.” And then I makes up a picture Of what be inigt have been. Tsees him grown iow u young man, yeod, and handsome, aud brave. “I makes a pletu,¢ot his young whe,and telis myseli tow tender and loving he would ve treated er. I have even pictured litue children as was iike_ him, and was foud of me us he had been; und I've made mysel! a sort of home umong them in my old age, unul E forgot the world ultogether, And when I rouxed'my+ seli, choked up, with something ax might al- most be my heart in my throat, to think ag it were only fuvey after all; and the Captain's Youngest lay out under the siars fn the churth- yard, the wind blowing over the grass and dul- sles us grows on the green mound, avis only the grave of u chi POWDE Absolutely Pure. ‘This powder never SA marvel of parit; strength and wholesomentss. Sore economical :hai the ordinary kinds, ard cannot be sold i competition Ww th che muititude of low test. short welght aluus oF hosphate powders Sild oily in cans. .O¥AL BAKING WER CO. 100 Wall street, N. ia z AND SELL You ~ Fey SATURDA | Ye ° DRY Goops. Ove Brace Dases Goons a MOURNING DEPARTMENT. It tn a fact well known to our customers and all who have ever parchased goois at this d-partment that we have five times the space for the sale of these ‘goods, five mes the variety in “New Styles” and ten fimes more stock to velest from than any other house im the clty. Our Light for showing the goods is the best that can be had. ‘We lay claim to the fact. that we are Headquarters for SILK WARP HENR: ETTASandCAs | MEKES, We mate specialty of five numbers in HENRIEC- ‘TAS of the celebrated muke of B Priestley & Co., as follows: ‘S61n. wide. Real valne $1.25. Our price $1 pr. yd. sem. 180. Our 195° sein, “© 176 Our * 150 « join © «© goo or «= ie avin.“ “© 225, Our * 200 + CASHMERE, 40in, All wool Good weight. 50c. per yard, 4u-tn, All wool, Good value. 60c. per yard. ¥¥in. All wool Kxtra good value. 7c. per yard. 4810, Allwool. Fine quality. 76c. per yard. ‘NEW NOVELTIES, 42-in. Sallarme’s Cloth, new weave, $1.15 per yard. 42-In, Cordette, enthely new. $1.25 per yard. 4zin. Drap U'Astrachan, ight weight, especially nulted for wraps, 1-25 per yard. ‘424p. French Herringvone Serge, desirable, will wear well, 4240, Rayare An-ora, new, $1.15 per yard. 40-in. Iiiagonal Boucle, uew. Sue. per yard. 42-in. satin Rayua Cloth, yl per yard. 54-1n. All-wool French Houcle. $1 per yard. This isa, g00 1 burgain. ‘54-1n. Camer’s Halr Boucle, very heavy nap, $1.40 per yard. 4-In. Soutuche Corde, 90c. per yard. 42-1n, Cloth, extra good value. Gc. per yard. ‘We alo make specialty of Courtauld's VEILING and TRIMMING Clta PES, Our 4-4 Trimming Crapes a $1, $1.25, $1.50 and $2 per yard are the best ever offered in this city at the same pr cts. Visit our Black Dress Goods and Mourning De- partment, LANSBURGH & BRO. Wewill place on sale To-Morrow Morning 200 dosen Gent's UNLAUNDRIED SHIKTS, whien we wii seil tor 8.4yc. each, ‘Thess are made of superior cotton, entirely and well finished, pat-nt stays and well guwseed All sizes, Pertect ft. . A AA k axa thus aa BBR RRR cou on kU b F # for oe es fon eae Sar “uw EB USP HOH 44 RBR RRR Par Boe Eat 99 #2 be pe o3 @as* BBB OK HR uO = T 420-422-424-426 7th street. “WOOD AND COAL. Warren H. Manow. Wholesale and Retail dealer in COAL AND woop. Main Office No. 710 Dat. n.w., (ilicesand Yards— bthand Bsta uw. No. 216 A nt.n.q Coal Depot— Cor. Virginia und Delaware avenues aw. Offices are connected with the Telephone Ex- change. oIm* 5 TONS OF FRESHLY MINED COAL 20 OOO 22 Saat mnen coe arity, ai cli very iowent prigen, miuliug sua Uv. Wood Brepured ui che best uuuuer. Quica auu prowpe Guhvery. Scud lu your oruers. “Ulliee, 1014 + eniayivanie avenue. Js...8éu Ullices, Sa Leuusylvaule: avene and 20th ad K strevts norunwese depot ana Waar, Gul and Water streets southwest. aucun Unie SHERIF E: WS1S8 FUEL aT SUMMER RATER V. BALDWIN JOHNSON, Wholesale und icetail bealer in WOOD and COAL Comprete Fuciiues, dantow Prices, Ful Welght and Measure ‘Wood and Coui direct irvm the turesis abd. mines by “iuit abd Water, und wee irom ning, Siate nud Quer impurities, GIVE MEAT TAL. ‘Mulan Yard and Office, 1101 Rhode Island ave. n.w. Biauen Bl Ate Ollice, corner Uth wid ik so DLW, All connected uy,Telephune. aulo-3m Joux Musser Wholesale and Retail Dealerin HUMBER, WOOD ANP COAL ‘ard, Mill and R. R. Depot—svuth Capitol a eee Uilioa—#y street und Mutylaind avenue ; TOL Tate street uortuwean, UME TELEPHON CONNECTIONS. GOAL by the carzo or curloud at wholesale prices KANDLING and STOVE WOOD of att CUAL und saWeu und SPLIT WOOD Kept under cover ont paank Hours, Large atu wellwssort d stock of LUMBER Fine Linuber wud rloormig kept under cover. 1 Fuers bromply’ delivered 1 auy’ part of the city whuow. cuarse tur nau.tug. Estimates Gueeriuily iurhished. Gur Depot velug ceutiatiy lueated, and adjacent to thy Tal-road, stock Is handled at Very stuall cust, giving Au Valitages I essauatiig, tor Lauber uF Cott irge quantities ‘Leng “experrcuce, ainple facilities, and competent ee i ‘the beiief that eps will be we to tiiuse WHO Way’ aor Us With ew pat fulage, Srulen i respecuatiy sliced Swit aya rou GENTLEMEN’S 'GOODs. Eiueryvs HATS AND GENTS FURNISHINGS, In all the Latest Novelties in WINTER UNDERWEAR, NECKWEAR, HOSIERY. &, Shirts to order, 6 for $12. A perfect fit guaranteed. ELLERY's, 1837 F street, Opposite the Ebbitt House. PROFESSIONAL, Miz ‘LZEMONA, WUNDERFUL GIFTED CLAIKVUYAN', Lorn with second sizul, a.Very hidden myswry reveaied 4 iuds vst or buried ieee nen ante cnesd ir. ee Ca veg pees business, ie wal ion SR Se a eit eae Se Laecee ate aa ee day. }1 Oth at., bet. D and K sts. nw, 0014 Be ib BeS™ MEDIUM iN iuagneulc Feiuedies, “Hours 1Uto & Oz Lah areey, 008 ee i, this city ou all atfuira, Cues sickuws, esecto- hear ¥. Ochs Wie SWEDISH. LTH INSTITUTE, 908 "Ditts 22” Sweats movements woe oC ogy for mules aud girls, Call of scad 10F Ciredare PROB -NASSEN, oce sm DAME PAYN. MATER RS no ] RU RGLON CHIBOPODINT, eS aeetaer eee ‘KS. DE. J. 9EMMES AND HUSBAND, SUR- Pa Siac reg arp Ger Tar Bor _ ‘THE CONCORD HanNxta ‘We are the Sole Agents for the saleGf the Genuine Concord Harness ad Collars, ‘ ‘Beware of laittations, % ‘Decureot Nameand Number, © LUIZ @ BRO, a (497 Peansyivanis Avene. Monocmusnrs FLAYNERY BROS, ‘DELAWwaRe AVENUE ayp B Stezet & W., South Front of the Capitol, ‘Dealers in all kinds of GRANITE AND MARBLE MONUMENTS. ‘Raréand choice designs in American and Scotch, Red and Gray Urdnltes. Postively ‘the largest and ‘most beautiful tock ever offered to the pabile. 0cO-1m Oranisa. MBS 1 V. SLATER, 081 FSTRERT,_ TUESDAY, 19TH, - + ee : ~The ladies of Washington are cordially invited. Bo HOUSEFURNISHINGS. Dasa Sers TEA SETS. ool Fram SETS. ofthe, ANS stock of LOG RIES POS ELAT ston nodes, KN Vi AND ay HEN 4o3 ere chased from us, not entirely satisfa thy cia be terarued aid the money Semmnasee 1205 Pennsyivania ave. J. 2» usprecx. M. cxparcx. PAPER HANGINGS saree a ‘We wish to call ‘ ir Htanefna a 1g one wi es silty due. be. Wilt fue "The White Hack Papers, at Papers, J. B. LEPRECX & BRO, 608 Tthstreet souchwest FRESCOING. STAINED GLASS. P. HANSON HISS & Co., Coste, and when you start to select a HEATING and COOK- asecrtment ever shown in thiscliy. AlSoLATR BUX, Brick set RANGES, FURNACES, SLAT& MAN- the finest quailty, which costs very little more than thecommon. A call sullcived. 005 17 itm Staeet N. W. 1 W. H. Hovenroxs & Co, All ofthe above CAN: Woovns WaRE “AND WaRE of the WILMARTH & EDMONSTOS. Formerly King & Leprenx. Late with P.Hansoo Miss, ‘our gemplete stock of Paper Haneinas and 10 " SeNerana Wigs Brown back ac. Wat Pareas UPHOLSTERY GOODS. |, 28 815 14th street. Corwv Wearnen Is ING STOVE, be sure to cull and inspect th: largest ‘Th1S. &c, in creat variety. In TIN WARE wekeep W. 8 JENKS @ Co, 1214 F starer N. W. FALL ANNOUNCEMENT. Daring next week we offer a specin! sale of imported ‘Rugs at u reduc.ion of 1y per cent fof cash, Our line of Bedroom Furniture, we think, nas been gelseted with care, same of which w.s spectaity made for us. see our $65, 3 pieces, Antique Oak Suite. One suite OMe our $85 Butternnt Salt e out $85 Butternut Suite. Bre ie sath necaore wulte. Sold in New York aud Phlindeiphia for 225. Nee Our sstuogutiy Sues, frm $140 to $250. ‘The aveve are a few specially good sules, abd will uly heed tints uotice vo sell them’ : LACE CURTAIN DEPARTMENT. ‘Were never sold at such low tigures u8 ut the present time. ‘Our Scotch Curtains, selling from $3.50 to $7 per pair, are 40 per cent cheaper this year tau last will need only for you to luok and examine, as we do ot wis to. Boast Jur onrselves=yOu come alld 100K, aud We wall let youd that for us assortment of U/HOESTERY MATERIALS Singleimced Linen \ elouts, e225, all ealurs. Silke and Woot D husk, S250 to o&. Spuu Suks and Tae tries Suc. toed per yd, ‘Art Damask Jate, 750. Japan” les, Ye oi. jstei Veiours, $6 Bracades all prices Our reputation Is very good in this department, and we suitclt $0U tocall uid See fOr yeursele Furniture Reapholstered, ra,ery Cut and Hung in Pro,er trim ou short nue. Havin« a lar e force of workmen, we s1 be pr. mpt a ‘witu dispatch. References will be furnished on application. cz. W. 1, HOUGUTON & CO. 11 try and execule uy order seit lu our cha.ge " Lo Hovsexe:rens We respectfully inform Housekeepers that we are Bow prepared to iuruisb, in lurge or sual! quantities, CHIna, CMOCKERY, GLASSWARF, CUTLERY, FINE PLATED WARE, And all kinds KITCHEN UiRNoILS of the best class. (unr goods were never better or cheaper than they are Lisson, MLW. BEVERIDES, se25-3m. ‘Na. luuy eum ave. To Ta Lapras ART EMBROIDERIES. We take pleasure in informing the public that, we are now Lrepared Lo dv ali kinus of t-mibroilery Work heute, Arasene aud 1 usel. ining, Wall J anners, Screens, Table Scirtsanu 0 kids of Lutersor wecurative ait sul Uruideries (0 vider ab z OPPENHEIMER'S, 528 Oth street n.wv.. st. Clous suwiding. AU kinds of newing Muchines For Kent, sea y X } Caneess . Careers Canrers ‘Do sou Intend buying a new Carpet this Far haven't given It a th ught ji-ten to a ew faci Carpets weie never so ILASDSUALE UB PRICES AS LOW ts ities AME NOW: ‘Money saved is money made. ‘Come and see our st Ityou k. We will take pleasure in showing you our live of Tugrwin, ‘Tapestry, Body Liusele. Velvets, Moquett, aud Wile Caryets, Hug’ aft squares, Ou Cou and a beau.ttal tue of Upbicistery Cougs, witht pre. sow as the lowest. Bee the "Templeon Purguetie Carpet ‘Furusture at ue 1uwest casu prices W. H, HOEKE, Sv] Market space. 4 = z Goon News Goon Nuws FROM CROGAN’S INSTALLMENT HOUSE. se2h, For all in veed of FURNITURE, CARPETS, ST VES, and HOUSE-FURNISHING GUODS In general snp one need be without a weli-vurnish J home Decause Livy have MOL gut Lue Cus Wo spare. We ~ wwruiined to knock the howteut ogt of high prices, aud wits sell GOODS ON INSTALLMENTS 48 CHEAP AS THEY CAN BE BOUGHT ELSE- WHERE FOR CASH. And We make thisextraondinary offer shar customers cau make their own terms 1 regard to payments, ‘Come and see the largest store in the United States, Come «nd see te wryest atid midst Yared awed 10 Be lect trom. Come after yon have posta yourselves on prices, and lerms elsewhere, and we will guarantep Jou that CROGAN'S INSTALLMENT HOUSE, (THE OLD RINK), ON NEW YORK AVENUE, BETWEEN 13TH AND 14TH STREETS N. W., Isthe place you were looking for. Come ant be con- vinced Unt Wost we say are iacts and nohumbag We Feport, come aud take your uwu terms—at ‘18 CROGAN'S. SEWING MACHINES, s&e. ADIGS, Kc TURNING TO THE CITY, READY to do thelr Fail sewing, cab rent at odr Ofte & ou dmsruved Light Kuuuing sewing 2s: niveo, sty he uot approved passeties Terns viet, Sut bald deducted of pice of ‘Stacie tt ofu the ooll Fett or repute. ‘G_AUERBACH, cor. 7th and H sta. ‘Telephone call 422-2. sat anal ib WHITE 18 KING! THE ACME OF PER "Titdion in the Of sewing Machines A Bachines of sll Kinds for wate : ti rent. ‘sone. ‘Also, Geutral Usiice Sue The Universal Bawrits. eo thes, mya ATTORNEYS. PREN OF 1S airs es eae te Ve ‘Uvarte ad Leeper £ nail Pon Repta, and belure BELL CAmKIAG: evar feshiugion, ik G Mesueucs, Ize Mot awe VAN REUTH, BEGS NOUNCE bas reuoved ber Dresonnaitog Varios, tear ike Srutnguon bol torment Bs Complete Assortment MILLINERY, cloaks, JACKETS, DRESS TRIMMINGS, BUTTONS LACES, ASTRACHAH, i LUSHES, @0. LOWEST PRICES GUARNTEED, FOSTER KiD GLOVES, Tere an OY reurtantass Mas KX. A. Doxovax, ‘4 F STREET. A choice and complete sto k of FALL AND WINTER MILUINERY, FRENCH PATTERN HATS, of oar own design, at tue lowest pombe oc Also, those Pitces, MA2aNE charrior, 1122 19TH st. DA, (aR and Lacs, mate Cape and Robes, syle, w Work Ol a. huis, dove ‘up in ibe ent Faench ‘oats Mac. Vos Basso Movers, Formerts with Lord @ tusiors New Yors: Win. Karr @ Co. st. Lauls, Mo. Sule made at the sliortes” po ‘Snperior fitting, ranted. reasunable prices. and satis action us EV cuing Dresses. Bridal Tiosseaus a speclults, Wav Lath st, becween Land K. tes Tar Fenora Dirss Suterps SEAL AXMeNTS DYEO ANU ALTERED SS tate {he ew soa fachighnble nite ana Incet CUS toi esi M V. KANE, 507 11TH ST. NX. W.—CORSETS Mo made to orarr a porter ie tuataneee eee | @tuiine oF sy Frenc Corsets aud Bus.lex Corsets Wise 1's WONNET AND - FRAME FACIL rmerly 110 F st. has moved to wortheast corucr of 14th aud G streets, Asgeall the datest wall styies in bower wind bat iraanes, coer Me™, ANNIE K HUMPHERY, VE 590 TENTH STLERT NORTHWEST, Rakes Corsets to order iu every stgle ant aniee. perivct fit wnd comiort ie SPECIAL TUES Act: French Hand-made Under: ‘MerinoUnderwear tid finest uported Hosiery. Patent Shouluer ssraces, aud ail Dress Reform Goods. French Corsets and Busties, Children’s Corsew und a $1 Corset (iss H.'s own make) that for t..e price Is unsurpassed. KE Fepch, Gerinan aud pants. spoken, mrl4 DYELNG ~SUOUKING AND DRY ‘ANING ESTARLISHMENT. jo0n NEW YORK AVENUE NoRTIWest Evening Dre ses, Laces. Lace Cartatns, Crape Vetly Feathers, Kid Gloves. Flannel and Pongeeour specialty Gent's Garments Dred, Cleaned ant wepaired. La lies Drevses Dyed and Cleaned without r.ppag ANTON ¢ CaROLINE LEKCH, formerly wau &. Pucner 41d Buson sae _ PIANOS AND ORGANS. | DECKER Be Si TANOS . xquisitely fuished, mech. EW >.Y .5 FOR PARLOR AND CHAPEL. Se asints aioe PARLOR ASD CHAPEL: inevery de- Ma muceut, rch "aud feo sant, Wi great ity. SANDaRs & STAY. AN, 34 Fstaiw, School us. Heusyuay e p ives, easy tert SaNveits & 5 AYMAN. ocls-Am 9.4 F nth PReCHER PANS Fine tone, splendid workmanship, unsurpassed for Prices reasonnb.e. SANDELS & STA\MAN, Bod Fat. ute HAND PlaNos CF arioas makers for wule a: prices ranging from $50 Upwards Bay muMtul payee. SANLERs & STAYMAN, : va Fen. \[PsctovEIs aN Mts Junie are invited to examine our fine stock of the Biatlues D cker B x anos. For rent aud sod on wccommous. lng te. mam, DERS & STAYMAN, Ba ocl4tm 034 Fs nw, ‘PACH RS OF MUSIC Ay INVITED TO cul! und get one ofvur HANDY BOOKS, designed specully for tue use O1 Tue miUsical | ro exston, PANVLuS & STAYMAN, ocls-1m WE > IN EXCHANGE AND HEPAIRID YMAN, ihn charge ha PO ocl4-1m Sauare Grand aud. Ups ear to, atts Sarranted, Uf ail hbk 's ic irom $6 to 910 jut tie = ~ ‘ MelZeRvTT @& CO., _ocl2-1m increments, Sheet ‘Books. 4 10 ceut Sheet Music ALLET & DAVIN UPRIGHT PIANOS equaled at every devirab.e point. these uarve P, I ious 1 struments have Won Lhe B's. place In dhe peatts 1 anusiclaus all oVer the World. ~ Bus no U.er pane Untu you have seen these. New siyles Now upeur Mg wt DID Bus St nw uply Eowarp F. Daoor, 925 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUR, Sole Agent for Steinway € Sons, Gabler, Decker & Bon, Mursball & Wendell, Hallett & Camsion and oiuce Pianos: Steritng Orga, Music and Musical Mer- ehane instruments sold "on won iy payment Exclunged; Keuved, Luned, kepaired, Moved ‘Stored and Sbip) New aud Second-hand Piauoso! other makes always tm stock 101 Jel 817 Market space. my8 Do Nor Prrcmase Unutt Youtee The. RMEHSON BIANO, F Fe eh NS dianrprioe “Uver: : Aangeot umortuswus vf Se. music in the city. bhNaY EBERBACR 915 F sires. apa IS BASH 2 Baca Prasoa ulways the same and the: ‘Seatiyfe hat velonsmeurpunyung hoaruenenael GL. Wine & 61, Bmablished 1964. ¢ RAKAUER AND C.D. PKASE @ 0U. Ga Ff Vianos. tuning, reat G1 KUHN'S, 407 10th we aw DENTISTRY. pee 1) Se i & L SOUTT, DESTI“T. WOULD RESPECT: Dials futrasb trevas aus ‘ist be bas med the voc has prvendou at Levy fate oe = pars ‘whe ad 0 te JOHN C PARKER'S, ool G17 and 610 Tub street. a Hesvucanrens | Fon Scaroos Sur school sv] be District. . col soppinas fe Ke Di eeu Bits AT “CONTRACT WM. BALLANTYNE @ 80° AT 428 Tub strest ~ — Frere Oat, sees bth Ton matmanes eorenetestenth Ske cists 4, SCHOOL AND COLLPOR Ty : L AXP COLLEOK TEXT nOOKS FOR ‘endoiner Regus lowest prices” Whoiesule am Als ollticia Tove ana ‘s-muguter (Mumm) fedictte (Giulia) AApbredive by okatein, Having parchased the Book Store No. 1434 New Yors avenue. we shall-run it in Connection with ouF stare. 470 Wane ave.” Any orders oF Cou wm ssions lef at eicber sore will be prompuy Blied, W, H. MORRISON. ——— ORO FAMILY SUPPLIES. NY > z 7 N. A. Poors, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, 44 LOUISIANA AVE x. W, SOLE AGENT For THE CALIFORNIA PAT.NT RULLER PROCESS FLOUR, This Floor for Family use bas nowuperior. —~ 1 am ow receiving choice varieties of Potatoes, which are coming in very freely, and housekeeper will do well to lay in their stock, as 1 bardiy think tuey will be lower this season, I haves tive line of “pple, Grapes, Sweet Oranges and Lemons. Also, @ ne of choice GROVENUR in quantities to sult, st wholesale prices, ior cash omis. Duffy's Pure Gidea Vinegar a specialty. Politeness and Fair Dealing may be Relied Upoa, GOODS DELIVEKED PK. E. Money revurped if goods are aut satisfuct Norree ‘WU GROCERS aND HOUSEKEEPERS | BEWARE OF ANY IMITATION OF go Be me S Sof Eee EE Ete aut = THE CELEBRATED MINNESOTA PATENT PROCESS FLOUR. Te tewithont a doubt the most BeaCTHFEL andthe punt Neriitious Flour ta the Word. “Tite Matiers have wut ouly the most oem, coving I eal femme rot Se $1) vetted up to tue present Game, tne they produce 2" slour Usmctarasne by any milla ie world Te | Trove that.'we would auuply state that lanwe sua ‘os Aiis miaciiuuent Four im abipped annually. 1urSpe wind cevea a Use peuscayeat Courts ot tae wo HOWEVER Like everything else that bas gained renown, some | Fersou or jerous are uving to take sdvantage ut & Ot hus gained bY Matlatiug tue Newe. od atveuspting ‘Be eure anc see 10 it that either sacks or barrels rend “Chas and have the imprint of TWO GOLD MEDALS auached, Nope yeuuiue withoul ue two gold medals, WM M GALT a0. Whotesale Flour and Grain Dealere, FLNANCIAL. Doras & Wrest Co anaren BROKERS, Orrices: COR, SEVENTH AND F STREETS, AND KALLOUG BUILDING, WASHINGTON, DQ 10 WALL STREET. . STOCKS, OIL, GRAIN, ANI) PROVISIONS Private wires Chicago and New York. Representa Lives ou New Yors 80k, OU, aud Produce 1 xcuanyes, aud Chicago Board 01 Trade. cosmo J] {OLPEES OF CURRENCY BONDS AND ONDE or + SERIES B or Tae CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY ‘WI receive a communication of interest and import ance to them by forwarding their namesandadurewes tous (if they bave not already doue so), with « mem craudum of the amount of bonds of either class held by them, oF by calling in person at our «fice. AB HANHSOO, y No 6 Nesmu sree, + BREW YoRR oc7-th &sat-2weKe Prusce & Woarrerr, STULA wave cits 4 Broadwas. Sec Fats areine, j New Yor 656 16 sues worcuran siuiding), Wasaingion, Pivase bcc husmaatas wastes mat waan WabuiNUTON, HALion PILLAD SLIME, DEM Wome, pustun, wc Cassar Pantmais. dam Wetec th ckCuue Oaxuee, rs febmany ¢ Byae ne uexey is. Woves, . Witsas IC Tuavaem mpecial Paruee. Buy abu sel Ob CMU als Canes ot Ballray beuuriies, ly Reliable Lager inet ty and em nd consulta Hots strictly coundeutiai Sevatale Fovuis tf ladie® T Has NEVek BEEN OONTRAD. TaD SHAT Dr aukOtin site i the oldest colatinied adver Ladies! Phy ieian ta bis cats Soullueuty conse De, BAUL bia, Ss Bat we Parcicoiar atveution id 10 all dine be indves married or maple. All succonafal Li ED AND Physician, can be consuited datiy free anu consents M5. ‘Da PO EST. LONG-EST, vellaute Ando Te tw. Utice hours Lows qiov pm. wun Ladies only. aa 3) pas 8 J. SQUIMY, MAGNET.C PHYcIOAN MSS estore to 100 can sence were nse wal ou tiny days — Vena nsacemat oe eee oetemraae! sit ete aera eee ry tows Adare VORA ee ee