Evening Star Newspaper, September 28, 1889, Page 10

BLOODY BALFOUR. Something About the Best Hated Man in Great Bri-ain. WTO WE IS, HOW HE LOOKS AND WORKS AND TRE MPTHODS THAT HAVE BOUGHT MIM INTO DIB RECUTE—CALLED A MERO IN ENGLAND, BUT 4 MURDERER IN IRELAND, Correspondence of Taz Evextxe Stan Loxpon, Sept. 18.—I have just had the honor of meeting the best hated man tm the three kingdoms of England, Ireland and Seetland. He is not an impressive map to loek at, but just now he is attracting mere interest aud at- iy other man in Englaad except | and good judges say that, aeci- dents barred, he will be prime minister of England yet. This man is none other than the Bight Mon. Arthur James Balfour, chief seore- tary for Ireland, more familiarly known as “Blocdy Balfour,” the title given him by the There is no disputing Balfour's prominence over bere just now, no matter what you may think of his metheds. He is the one active in the conservative party. Even Lerd Salisbury makes less noise, or at least seems to, while the saturnine Goschen and the cumbersome party leader Smith are simply nowhere when eompared with the | bete noir of the Irish party. There is no other politician over here who | can be said to resemble the ratber remarkable man. He is not built upon the same plan as be gga af ger Scopulestousas Siaitne. | he is no coward, Ho is constantly followed ton, as nimble « political change artist as Chamberlain, or as enterprising as Lord Ran- dolph Churebill But in his own way he is He is making for himself a place | in the hearts of the conservative squires such | as ne ether man now holds, It is somewhat Peculiar that this man is now pursuing some- What the same course that was heid by Glad- stone half a ceutury ago, when that now great aud had much to learn, bat ed upon us the “rising hope of the stern and unbending tories.” That is what Balfour is today. man to whom the oki line tories are hope. Justat present tl especially pleased with him. for just as parlia- Ment was going quietly out with honors easy between the parties With regard to the ifeur by his strate; ndowment of a Catho! has split the liberal party * set Parnell and ling again, and bas filled the e. tsb party too, iP terprising stateum: Joseph Chamberlain and c The conservative party is uet overburdened with coming men. appreciate Balfour, who Cousequently the; seems full of promise, TE RISE OF BALFOUR has been rather a queer one, and it has been One that it is bard te understand when one cou- siders the apparent qualities of the man. It is true that Balfour happens to be the nephew of the prime minister of Eogland, which to account for a good deal over here. does not wholly aecoumt for the fact that be least in the eyes of a large number of Euglishmen, in a position where very one before him failed. true that he bas uot been hampered as other seere‘aries for Ireland have been. Lord Salis- bury bas seen to it that his nephew should have his own way. and a sweet way it has been. His of terror in Ireland. and as bas succeeded. Teign has been a rei in tha: ouce buppy country uo other mame detested as that ef Balfour. are taught to shake their little fists a¢ the men- tion of it, aud it would be impossibie to compute the number of curses that have been showered upon it, But Balfour has not been at all ) and i : moved by this, He has gone steadily shead | other period of organized violence? with his poliey,sach as it is, prisoned members of par! t, priests, me end women of high and low degree. Not four himself i = very little, | out think it is necessary. They will surely | and will get mamma's note telling hin not to | cases, has been too big or too little for bis drag net. | Policy. Balfour himself is saying very 5 He has been assailed as no man has been be- fore, but he has mever budged the tory party look upon this asamexhi A majority of | see A ey i when meet, which no doubt you will do very 5 Part L “Clever girl!” “that is exeelient! I¢ wasabent 3 o’slock on a January afternoon. r Lady Susan Winstanton and that fashionable | g;Deet 2retlein's shesks wore buraing with in- young portrait painter, Franeis Davenant, were | peau repuiatien; a A SURPRISE PARTY. oe £ és flud it amusing te chase about in their | po hatch to ghar loa rgd minds for exeuses which would serve to keep | au eit Ho i | Heine, and close beside her was a very pretty | than that. Her hand trembled as she wrote. and interesting-looking girl of eighteen, whom | Her heart swelled when she thought how uear i i : panion to her daughter and serviceable assistant | Por\me a ayn happiness pe to herself. The services which Lady Susan €x- | goure hidden expedition in which mevtery and | ada pected from Fraulein Lorenz were manifold. | secracy were in a ver- | # She was to be always ready to write letiers and | whelmed by this tat, companion thongh | netes, to find missing thimbles and scissors, to | was. she looked reund and said to Lady Basa kaow where books bad bren laid down and | “Is it possible that you cau forego the pleasure of seeiug such ® man as Herr it nie spend ing With a very ulight hint of posted ordeal, pace —_ aded a little like ved Fatherland was | Morits ‘ise | preud of him. Why did th lish fine | amazement waiche the ladies and gentlemen of sitting by the fire in deep consultation; Mi iy ese fool their groteoque tuigintions take some wine an: him out of their houve? And there was more | That being refused, then would they repair ts the drawing room? “We hope, said Mr. Winstanton, who was the “that you will not take to bis feet, and in much | on in, reeeived d invited them to me. dear Lady Susan; if aman loves one gir! how can he love another? and though 1 know love is ill-bestowed——” There it stopped and the beating of her heart seemed a very small portion | stop, too. This, no doubt, was intended to be the answer to the not Lady Susan had recently engaged as com- | aie kad been to the enjoyment of a great op- SS With sleeping Care Wasi Sleepers tor Louisville ent, with through bieeper burg wc zi BALTIMOns AND Pi Capen your numerous body of English frieuds and the should have invited ourselves to whi at your house. lighted,” said Herr , bowing low on every side. unde proof of your friendly | I should have liked to be that afternoon to wrtainly not! I am letting me-sce this!” said n, | Moritz, m r little Fraulein fervently. “Well, he hus lone note from me today, but as it was ‘oritg for any | regar: Pioge in English characters he could not ‘She was also e: ted to be Jevation whatever?” informed of yoar kind intention so as to be eathusinstid abont any miatier in which Lady | | Lady Susan smiled. She often thought that | able to give you some idea of the heartiness of | this Susan was interested, a point in which | Fraulein Loreoz was not altogether made of | your weleome. But Balfour did net shew the white feather. jas Winstanton was singularly deficient. | the stuff which usmaliy goos to the composition | very poor entertainment u yar 7 raulein Lorenz had othgr tasks to perform for | of a lady's cempanion, but being entirely un- | bei His face blanched when he saw Harrington Yigg Wiustauton. To her she was to serve as | conventional hers-if did pot like her the less | fare: sent savardes, 1000p that; he shall have another, but ANE tOD, at; mow he shal a 10.Le: = aery ill be in German, and he will know. Bhe took a pen—his pen, and wrote: Erust—Your love | Wrong that was done was not done by me. I | bave come to England on purpose to tell you port, Leck Haven not ill-bestowed. expectod at home this evening, have uot sumptuously, nor ean I add to my re- rushing at him like a» mad bull, but otherwise | dictionary. Having the most rudimentary ac- | for th She did not wish to ve the first to | sources now; but such he remained unmoved. The Ihave shall be set so. Your Oitilie.” ig Kerryman | quaiutance with German, Miss Winstanton took r that this wus the c ‘The girl lived | before you. Gustav shall She feit that she could not stry where she afterward bad to apelogize for upsetting the | * boek full of subtle turus of thought and diti- | ina world which would surely and certainly | and for the honor \ i cult idioms, and read it by constantly referring | teach her its own hard lessons in its own good to be in his way when he made his rush had for ke ciate at the Irish secretary. Balfour did no apole- pl \ his master will do his freunde, will you allow me to escort you up stairs to my draw- at is Zunker?” she asked before they ja think that I am depriving myself of a | ing room? Ach Gott, Gustav, [ am fot ure?” said her ladvship kindly. | tha: there is no fire there—muake fires, wax beside that open letter gi to the library, forgettin . that she bad had lett; forgetting « one—the delight of what she bad just read. She | darted behind « curtain—it was the very cur- is,and ran back in te tumult of her best. Meantime, +e ” A = ai vil care but known that you w: eoming, ing, even whem ft afterward tramepired ho |, “Zuaker! It must be Junker,” replied Frau aps Tam, but I will take care to no at yi ere eoming, my dear d been wrong aud Marrington right in the lein Li Zz, who had that moment heard a ve some other time. Give me the note, | friends, there should have been fires all over | tain behind which she had been before, but she aage i name uttered by Mr, Davenaut which keenly | dear child. if you have written ali that I have | the house, You see, I myself inhabit the «mok- preercoligh o etree ples Aare interested ber. told you; I waut to adda line or iw> ing room. “ hing abi t the peculiar methods of ‘the who is now ‘But Junker does not make sense, and the ing about Auastasia, mothe: word looks much more lke Zunker. The pee Seas ee meet te ae Ware Oe) Osa tle edition a> Look kee, ean? “Celia, we all be fourteen.” interrupted night aud day by f-<r or more hulking Scot- | did not know it, and was just in time to the sight of Herr Moritz, who came in room immediately afterward. He had been in the drawing rooms and elsewhere,but whither- soever he went he had found no one. anyone to be found in this room. He stood “There are fires in both drawing rooms, sir,” sail Gustav; “I seemed to think that you might ‘aud why not, | need them. Then Herr Moritz turne d to his guests, and land Yard detectives. Balfour himself bas ob- , Lady Sus The party w arranged.” “I don’t know. I am not at all sure that it | very handsome he looked 1c m - | y jected to this, Oue can scarcely blame him, | for a moment in bewilderment. His house was as desolate as it had been before his stran, Fraulein Lorenz could see bi | dear face—there was not a lin With breathless interest Frauiein Lorenz | isn’t beiter to let people manage things of that | havenot the means of knowing how to offer va om hg te and 9 piu. dailyexcept Sut AND FREDERICKSBURG dy, perhaps she will 1 i lauced at Lady Susan, Was this party going | kind ‘or themswives.” my arm, as in daty bound, to the most honor- fer the presence of Buglish detectives is op- feike ai koe womel” Wes tie petood. goer Ludy Suan was writing and took no notice of | able and distinguished La. the ‘bone eaewuey i oles tor ‘his Name she had jast heard coming to it, and was toned up her nute and or- | kindly do me the honor safety, to Balfour has to endure the detectives ‘bere any chance—any remotuly possi and pleasure of taking | did not know by heart, and love, | else was standing close by Should she have ALEAANDBIA AND WASHING taken to 50 Great Cumberland | my arm herself.” Tho most distinguished lady was much too There was a doad her in the same lared to reveal! her- self to him had she bee For, Alexandria, 4 > Suddenly an idea seemed to come into his ‘ ‘i oreta chunce—that she hervelf, the poor, insig and that done. fmene otier evils, That the Irish secretary i | cant little companion, would be permitied to Fraulein, you may clever to fall into this trap. Ther in some danger, is ruc, It ie not so gros | be present? Did great Engllah ladies ever | come b. said Celia, silence until Air. Winstanton said, candset me, aad eontn have bavn thrown Slow their hired compauions to partake of | wanting you very ba y all the time, ail rank is abolisned We bave come out of their homes in Ireland who blame Bul. four and he aloue for their misfortunes, Ther: is no telling the time when some of these per- sons may seek private vengeance on the man whom they belleve tohave been their suewy. THE IRISH NATIONAL LEAGUSé is well organized and weil disciplined. It will | for une as it can have tor you. You know none “It is nothing. thank you,” said Fraulein Lo- “Luey are ouly arranging about a party,” | or two later, as Fraulein Lorenz continued istant’s attention was straying. ‘Don’t you want to hear about it?” she asked. “You look quite excited You have no idea | ¥ mind—sbe could see it form and fix itself; be strode acrous the room to the very curtain be- hind which Fraulein Lorenz was standing. | Quick as thought she folded her note to him in | three, and, just as his hand was stretched out to withdraw the curtain, she thrust out bers, id in ber own voice the joys of parties? “What's the matter?” she exclaimed a minute | joy ourselves.” Horr Moritz laughed at their readiness, and said Miss Winstanton, who saw that her as-| where she was at the writing table, ‘his pro- | bis laugh was very musical, duced obedience. arm at a venture, What is the matter?” again said Celia. | of youto hide your faces ‘u ue y white—I don’t “Oh, no. mn" just as little interest | how bri your eyes are!” jeberzuge we cail t! stoma alg ted i He offered kis arm to lady Susan, not be- am to offer my n, Ah, ladies, how cruel under those ugly, ie tor Wash: i know their Knglish name— guage, *“Lessen sie das, Ernst.” while he was standing for a moment, so startled allow no violence and no murdering to be done | of the people. and I am tired of them all.” renz, miudful of her state of dependence, “It | cause he recoguized her, if it can help it. So, while it rules, Balfour finer to be there?” asked | is rok ve at all. need fear nothing save attack from some indi- fea,” replied Miss Winstanton, with an odd | me all about i vidual or individuals whom the league nor any indeed he is, poor man.” ell. if it i other organization cau coutrol. as mat eli ters stand, the very success of Baifeur’s policy would add to bis danger. Should he succeed, as itis said he hopes to, in fone Irishmen iuto open rebellion, he would be the frst mau marked. But he is not likely to succeed in this, Again, if he should succeed in discred- iting Parnell and in breaking up the national | P"¢! league things would be almost us bad. The | thet ail restraining influence of the present leaders who do net believe in violence would be ce- moved. The Irish people, finding that the great ty on which their hopes Goliad. hed Boon buat had been destroyed, | gig, would lese all hope of achieving thuir wish s “OQ mother! how can I know? by peaseful means, and their disorder and vio-~ wi felt that she was bein; lense would begin again and affairs would go pack from the realm of poetry, baek to where they were forty years ago. Some | «My deur, it is important. I foresee a danger. Of the game that are now lying buried all over | | am afraid I have spoken of this party us if it Ireland would be brought out agaia and there | wery quite au of-baud affair, ay iudeed it is; Muuld be more shooting trom behind hedges, | bu: it ous talks in that way people are so apt and consequently more hangings. there woul be more aftempis at rebellion, The queen has | an army big < to quell these or even to; Wage @ war of extermination. But would the game be worth the candic? The queen, even in these quiet times, has over twenty-five thou- | sand suidiers iv Ireland, and in ous way aud | mother. another—that is to say,no man can. Biack | With the way the English treat him, I assure beriand p live here altogether. He dines here very jo you think they will be sure to wear | sraulein Lorenz looked as if she almost oubted th shall often see him now. My mother likes to gloves, and they wust—they really must—for hands are so recognizable! Mr. Davenant, I don't suppose that you are very busy this d cyes to the speaker’s face, and tried to afternoon, what do you say to making a little | it some Spice which was not to round and seeing all the ladies of our party? It | be obtained by words, woud be such a good thing to do, Justgoand| ‘You can’t understand,” said Celia, for this another the ever-wakeful cat manages to keep | impress on all of tein that it will ruin every- | Was $0 obvious. “Of course you can’t, unless them busy. How many would be required were | thing if we are discovered before tho proper | J tell you ailubout it. They are going to have a Balfour's policy to suessed in breaking Par-| time. Long black gloves are what they must | ‘surprise party’ at his house tonight, and in nell’s paeiic influence and in openiag Up ab-} wear and no jewels whatsoever.” “If you really wish it 1 will go,” said Mr. SERIOUS BUSINESS FOR mM, but because her well-known voice that he was unab! imposing and matrouly. to move, she noiselessly unlatched the window and passed along the balcony to the drawing In another minute he had read the note, drawn aside the curtain, taken Anastasia’s hand. and said, “My darling! My dearest, 1 have found you at last?” dear good people,” exclaimed Lady away before i= begin figure was the m nd you may just as well tell | Tae drawing room they entered wasa large and very pretty room, opening intoa smaller one, anything, it is that Iam so | aud Herr Moritz’s servants, who, as before said, have you thought what destruction | amazed that any one—even a noble lady like | were in the plot, bad lit fires in both, and in of piliow-cases our party invoives?” asked her i motu¢r—should write and tell a man like | addition to that had lecked them both with err Moritz not toceme to her house when he | dowers. “Yes. dear—that's to say no, dear. Fran- | was willing to dose. There ig not a nobleman | eyes; he had no idea that his house could ever uow does one translate ‘Doiner denk ich | in my country who would not think it an nonor | look so bright and charming. It did aot occur rdar?” Deiner seems odd; is it a mis-| to have him, end even the kaiser bimseif——" | to him that it was strange that his servants “Oh, it’s not that; we like to have nim too— | should be so well pr wlia, my love, I hope it is well understood | every one likes to have him. You need not | fact ava pleasant on Herr Moritz aimost Susan, “do let me Se a with this kind of thi 2:15) n. aud Cleveland, Vestibuled Limited es 21:20 am. and express 8.40 poo. lig, Parkersburg eXpress dai) except Mouday. at 3:. Lexington apd Local Stations 110. week days, 4.00, hana votes ind only said: “Fairies the ladies are to wear black dressy? | think that English people don’t make a great | have been at work bere—I wish they would do No one can distinguish one black dress from | fuss about Moritz, He is very well satisfied | a8 much every da “Your house ia lovely, d r Arssses are de rigueur, aud loug black gloves. | you. aud shows it by taking a house in Great | said # lady; ‘buy what a shame that you should iace, and making up his mind to | live bere ail alone!’ Women rarely see a bac without feeling that one of defrauded. great mistake! I thought I was speaking to some oue else. “Don't distress yourself, Herr Moritz,” said Anastasis, with much self-possessio night like this a mistake moro or less is of no consequence. We are ull masquerading.” “But I don’t understand this—I don't under- It is a surprise Petr will tell you one thing,” said Lady Susan, partly to get rid of him; “some one opened the window just now and went out on the balcony.” He went out on the balcony too, but no one A few more steps took him to one of the drawing room windows, through which, toa slight disarrangement of the cur. | tain, he could see nine or ten of his guests, who on being informed that some of the party had been discovered. had abandoned their hiding The girlof whom he was in search Was there too. but she had got behind a group of some tall men and was invisible, at the window aud some one let him in, and at the same moment Lady Susan and Anastasia Fraulein Lorenz's heart beat fastin hope and dread of what might ‘belor’s pretty house their scx is being stand anything.” No one does tonight » you ought to marry, my dear friend, eS ‘Ob, y e does, He has beén away while | you really ought,” said Lady Susan with con- : bBiations between W ft his house was being got ready for him. We | Viction, BT YW, G90. 6:30) May B10, See ame over Herr Moritz’s face—a 225, Sueaws S00 mm, Ye ain. which passed away, leaving him " i t was seen by one mem- ber of the party who was glad of it, and that japermamerary gucst, saed, but conversation im; liyon guard against pit might lead to discovery. “Do give us some music,” said the duchess, “Dear Herr Moritz, I wish you would.” Poor little lady! ina geueral way that was enough to procure her everything her heart order to make sure of finding him at home | devired; but he refused, mamma bad to invite him to dine here. That | did not’ know who she was. Davenant reluctantly, for he much preferred | uaturaily preveuted him from making any | equal when they have extinguishers placed have him here; she has not put off his visit be- | twitch of to think that there is no occaston to wear | cause she does not value it, She is only car pereeptibly graver, orenz raised her sweet but bewil- | was thi Some conver- a. Kitspoiia, 6:40 ana 0 pm "Ou ave ADUA) Olis, 6:4. She forgot that he All persons are | came in by the door, This is what the home rulers say of Balfour's | 10 stay where be could seo Miss Celia; “but I | other engugement. He is probably out now, | over their heads in th - +t | Khow that. Now there is something else~which | Come just when he goes home to dress for din- He is going ahead ou his own line. He doesn’t | ruity is important—most important—and tat | net. He will have to dine at howe just as he is rising from his solitary dinner, & oything wrong about it, nor anything | j, itien of | funny. I don't believe he saw auything ridicu-| “I thought you told me that befinden meant | troop of people dressed vo that he can’t see strength. They like a strong they read that a regiment of soldiers, with th: assistamce of “Balfour's maidens.” have suc- ceeded after a fierce struggle in evicting a dozen families somewhere in ireland, or when they Feceive intelligence that William O’Brieo has been arrested again, or that some unfortunate home ruler has died in prison, or something else of that kind. they rub their hands and cen- gratulate themselves that if this sort of thin; is kept up the rebellion must soon be crushe: and so they support Balfour's policy and swear STANDING BY HIS POLICY. Py So itis that Balfour is held as a hero in | was bera in is und went to parliament in | pawion rather severely, and as to the last ques- | of his furniture for him, and now I-do believe | so mu: 7 > Bri ‘How do youdo,’” observed Miss Winstaniob | their faces,or See ae eee ORE ne ee tase | alssat vegremantally. will rash into his house ina body und say that shape of linen pillow | chance to foliow, but such are the shocks that are to be met with in this life of ours—what he said was this: “Ladies and gentlemen, who have honored me with your charming company this evening, I beg to inform you that such poor supper as my house is able to afford on so short a notice will be set before you in a quar- ter of an hour, at which time “Oh do! I entreat you,” she said; her urgency and then, | was increasing. ‘ou hke talking much better—you all do.” Lean always leave off talking when I hear quoted the duchess benignly, “But the master, such as he is, can’t play un- Church train Jeaves Washington on Sunday at 1:15 + Stop piby at ai stauo, ta r Frederick, 1:45, 10:30 au, TSW, ave the least idea who they are, | @ master p : “ * Wie befinden Sie sich does.” they havé come tospend the evening and snp | less he has the necessary encouragement of the ing ote ees eae Se ace tnt fence | els really Sommtt bare, Joes look yourself, | with him, and the poor man will be in despair, | sight of sympathetic eyes and beautiful, happy . i b | Oh, stay, the word may perhaps be besindcn. peeping ‘Tn qirapvoauenaaag te rake: German letters are so confusing. Why do they | 0 out todinuer nearly all his servants will be spokesman of your party to hope that those coverings which have deprived me of so much of the pleasure of the evening will be with- ‘D PHILADELPHIA L for the chances are that as he was expected to | smile ‘Ah,” said the duchess, “it must be another men are just now smiling over a waggish news- | §2 vn using those ugly, senseless letvers that | Out, the shops will all be shut, and he will have | time, then.” paper assertion—I believe it comes from Amer- | 8¢rve Ro purpose but to make one look in the | nO supper te give them. not easy to bow gracefully when your head is buried in a pillow case. “Perhaps one of my visitors will sing; it jea—to the effect that Balfour has had O'Brien | Wrong places in the dictionary? Do even Ger-| ‘But itis cruel! I call it absolutely cruel! | would be ¥ mans themselves know the difference between | How can your mother ar gn l ee Rasen et ee | catthal te and Bacal Vs Sod ee tee |. On tenor ieee cruelly; it is not intended kind,” said he. ve us one son; Mr. Winstanton; only one who can sing He was setiing any of us be only too delighted g before supper, dear do such # thing?” another tray * Fi ‘1 am your dictionary; aud even it the words | to do that. My mother is devoted to Moritz; | to do 80 if there were the least prospect of giv- enn ee he toch reg ern eee Tae, | were prited in Engiak tps oa eon oot she would do anything for him. She helped | ing you Balfour is comparatively @ young man. Ho | Sud sueh a word as besinden,” uaid the com. | him to find his uew housechose ernrac eee | ae England and as a murderer in Ireland. In| 1974 He has been private secretary to his | Ho he disdained it altogether. she is determined to tind him a wife.” Ireland be is held direetly responsible for all the deaths of the sent to prison. Just now they are combi for one great cry of “Murder!” should William die in prison, as it now seems he may. William O'Brien's death in prison might meaa & politieal revolution or worse, an knows it. It might, too, put his life in greater danger than that of any other man in ie that he knows this, too. He stauds by his policy bo is familiar with the | time of Mary, Quecn of Scots, also enjoyed an and it is probab. does not move him. even to the extent O Brieu’s physician, iN the meee oes os coustitutioual disease from which OBrien = readiag with such profound insight and appre- all bis life suffered, te attend him, and has | him ‘“Rlasphemous Balfour.” In the days of ™y Fe = allowed him te be attended by the prison +, fn Eo 1 rieghe wor and nome other. : ’ ing when Fraulein Lorenz's attention was re-| ‘‘I suppose he might, but Anastasia is here, Strange things might grow out af O'Brien's | aad politics with painful regularly; was pres- | 2% 0! deata in prison. The chances are about even | entat the murder ef : was acoused of Com- that be will die there, and it is my impression that he weald rather have it so. believe that his de: ‘Wtanses would lead the movemnt for the reform of Irish and incidentally to he whieh Kos the Iri obuexious [rish natiomal leaders to will, That bis death weuld raise a storm is | Irishmen always up his anvestor and come certain, There is no man, Davitt, who is leved the Irish O'Brien, They would ge wild over STRONG AND NEARVY. try, Balfour dovs uot look like a man who could : Eng. | th so firmiy press a polisy such as his is, He is| important mam Mis policy may be wrong. ‘Io | own at pu HoT Eins, the wae that when she came Yo Eng. | the and doce uot look | ali the Americans I have met it seems wrong. en Englishmen to join ia isons, | of upset the ether t even Michael | eat streag eu ty. They hold that “Ar-{ 4) in’ efoct will be lost, nota stromg mam physically hike am over streag man iu both seuses be must be, while in the matter of uerve he rivals Parnell house of commens he has held bimself, In the the old dars when the Irishmen were unham. pered by the present house rulesand when they could werry tw not be known. will eam- | I’ rather drimk cold water from the brook and witb this gallant speech departed. the Irish members used to drive the late Mr. Foster to the berders of in- but they are restrained now. ‘er, they worry Balfour sufficiently to ¢ a less seit~sontuined. self-co: ne mateh for Suaton, O'Connor or Will- 'y. nor for Biggar, Healy, dozen others in debat iam O’Brieu in orator, Harrington or balf a However, he evens things by nev beaten. Statements remade. He never It may be shown that the statements are all wrong. He caimly stands by them and fails to | Nature is kind if our desires are p see auy error. Aud what can + he will acknowledge that any the home rule party can tell the truth or that they ean take question save the wrong oue. Fate reports of his subordinates in Ireland are held by him te be as gospel tru thes have been publicly shewn yon rate. When he ence takes a position he holds corner be says cothing. In ly is @ curiosity. That he things that no one else believes is preity certain, aud this mde of bis character ought te furnish psy subject for study. BALFOUR'S POWER to irritate the Irish members of parliament is | tioned as such “that thunderbolts are tangible simply immense. An instance of it was give sbort time ago, when ene of the Irishmen was | Curiesities ” ug the complaint of another Irish M, bad eentracted some disorder in know when be bim once mad rou do? I do tion ou any | Fresh air and sunshine, fowers and health and | You seem te forget that i ‘be most aceu- it. If driven ta fact Balfour mental, himself believes ight had been so ‘The - duke and duchess of —— were with | Wm. Abreus in the Ludianspolis News. — a © pak cmp nA Preah gos foo agreed that no one was to | She had declined to ball were bound until | commonplace and now, at the eleventh hour, le,and tbrougbeut he has had the [fe bowed most courteously. 4a little German soug that was a great favorite of mine ata time when I was very happy, only who will accompany mc? Who knows “Maienthau’?” No one Ruew it but Fraulein Lorenz—no oue “I should like tor wasuhiutton, "8: 30 "S16, “O00 pm. pis for Washington, “4:1 me, Th ‘ay “@:18, “5005, *O 45 tie Cty 4:00 and 9:30 am. ‘ ° hd sor iLonk Branch aud Uvean Grove 14:00, fS:00 & leasure,” replied one of the ladies, ey there isn’t—our voices would sound “Meine Damen, you surely don't intend to efit of “You are my dictionary, and I love your lan- “Oh, is she?” exclaimed Fraulein Lorenz | wear those horrible things on your heads all bis advice and steistanee in his political career, | tege much more since you came, Whatdid | rather pathetically. “Ties tiene what you | the evening!” He bas been president of the local goveruzavut | You tell me just now that abgeschmackter was? | meant when you spoke of Anastasia.” for it was an unpublished song of his own. She was too shy to speak. “No, notall the evening; only till supper ™FEaceyt Sunday Daily.” tSunday only, sExceps board and secretary for Scotland, He has | 1 am serry to say I have forgotten already.” “Yes. Anastasia is the girl—Anastasia Melville, comes—for obvious reasons we shall have to ied. hi Her lack of memory was repaired and then | I don’t like ber, but mamma does. nS Hence peed ake 108. she exclaimed with a thousand times more en-| ““Aud he?” 7 Mm AnczeTem, - thusiasm than could have been expected from| “I dou't know. I don’t os 5c} he does par- | ter The chief secretary for Ireland is of mixed | jer, “Whatulevely writer Heine is! Is he | ticularly, but he is a good Scotch and English bleed. It is worth remem- | theught a lovely writer in Germany?” ma.” anything else—in the mood I t. “Germans think so much of their moods, they are so abominably sentimental,” whis- pered Lady Susan to her neighbor. She was out of temper and much disconcerted Sunday aud Mona put them off then.” snd checaed trom hotels and orders left “The sooner we ha Temueuces by U jer Ucket oftess, 61Y aud 1551 Pew SHAS. O. BCL . ODELL, Geuerni Manager. IEDMONT AIR LINE. upper, then, the bet- ‘Permit me to leave you eal led by mam- | for a few minutes, I wili speak tomy man and hurry him e little, and at the same time pay a bering at the time when he is known as| Fraulein Lerenz guzed at Celia’s fair, placid,| ‘Is she pretty?” asked Fraulein Lorenz visit to the cellar, “Bloody Balfour” that one of his ancestors, | 8 iudolently kind young face in amazement, | anxiously, ‘ made seme auswer which satisfied her, and “She is @ Sir Alexander Balfous, who flourished in the | thou watched her pretty golden head bend | and a down onee more over the poet wuoin she was handsome—at least people Gay 80, looks out for teratuve niekname, since John Kaox called ciation. as got fame, and surely he could Frere ee ae ae : pein “at mine sharp, then,” Lady Susan was say- | marry a rich girl whom he did like,” by what bad occurred. Protected by invisibility, Fraulein Lorenz at last went to the piano, but ber bands trembled so that she could scarcely take off her ” he whispered, “my Idon't think I will ever let Schedule in eect June 20, 188D. 8:30. m.—bast enuessce Mail, daily for Warren- ton, Gordousvilie, Cuarlotiesville, stebous between Alexaidria aia L)'r uab Deeper Wasuingiou to Memphis, stdaly tur Warrenton, Car Jottesville, Statens On © Mount, Dapville aud Stasi usbore one wanted. It had been arranged that the moment he left them few minutes, as the exigencies of ith; it smooths his | the situation would almost certainly oblige him to do, the whole party should instantly dis- @ house, and hide so ef- ould be led to belii Lyucubure. eed rR, rich—very rich. A man like Moritz | alone for ie; you go out of my “Teame to England for this, Ernst,” she an- “England is large, but I thought I might perhaps see you. I should never have dared to write to you. ree itself all over p ere, | they had gon “Lf we are not early he might go out | and the rich girl whom he could like has not | come. ya, Asheville, Birnadeuom, aden swered simply. ‘Vexas ahd Calitorais. ‘Pallwan rod per New York to AUnis, parlor cars Atiauta to Mouwgomery, Pullioan Nieepers Montgomery to Ne Mr. Davenant watched him down stairs, lisity im the death beg alt ‘and gave up to before we arrived, and that would be mudden- | yet presented herseif. Besides, he bas lost | and then in groups of twos and threes they all P tae venloderate letters intrusted te him faith in love and liking. Well, Good-bye for the present, Miss alasy Cer sp be compassed the death had not chanced to see afew w ail see, | hastily sought hiding places, Fraulein Lorenz d fe tere (oer teeth fs run. | handwriting which showed that you loved we ; deed it would. Nine sharp. Good-bye, | He has not always wanted riches. He had a th under sueh cireum-| by Bechwell, by which it was intended to prove Winstanton. deuperate love affair lust autumn in Germany— | expectedly—found herself in the compai misbing a deed signed by Mo: ‘;Pauctually at nine,” repeated Lady Susan. | quie desperate it was ou his side—and then | girl who was about the same heih: Sunes thie aamndnaalon of Darnley, Altogether “est punetually,” said he; “and those who | after all the girl behaved shamefully aud | as herself, m= 5 w % bis and Anguste Pull te via —for she it was who had joined the par ed and he sang, and never before or id either of them play or sing as they Thi ‘1 did not a get there first must draw up on the other side | weulda’t have him. I believe he has been any haste to be wass — ease. (Gis pressnt Diltour tho of the it and wait.” heart-broken about her ever since; but People | auxious to getto know what the house was ¢au't go ou being beart-broken forever, and ‘Yes; we must enter the house in a body or | mother telly him the best way to forget her is ‘The bausoms can thar James” isa ustural aud proper deseend- their arg ents. 2 = soa e es apcbey gaetered Reber own carriages and servants, amounts to 'y “It would uever do for Hay to take their ‘hey would be said Fraulein Lorenz, almost angrily. ‘How foolish not to think of that! Of course | lund to be a companion she had called herseif that night. Every bappy and lovi stinet of their being found expression in music. Music and words seemed to be wedded into one triumphant and joyous whole; aud while the surprise party listened in satisfied delight it forgot it was a surprise party, and one person after another sighed and away the incommodious covering which s! so in the way of perfect coutentment. Lor Tose from the piano she was the only person whose head was still invixible, like. She opened doers, looked into rooms, appraised the amount ef comfort each seemed Se Loi AP ypee : Ty samen, sho Pela This } capable of estore = — the — 3 ‘ily be kept waiting.” rman girl was a nobleman’s daughter—not | upon many excellent hiding never took death. } sat of “Blasphomous Balfour” aud draw much | “Way numa?" that German nobility amounts to much.” | posession of any of themenpr did aie wa iy, Je, Stauton, Louie Vestibule train ¥ asl bm — southern caprees hale: : ‘Charl loutgowers. New Urieaus, fimat: Vesdbule Cor Weshineton reas deal in its own coun- | disappointed if other members of the party e capabilities of these places and used apy ee “We really must be Soven tienen iva ve Wash k—he might come A part of Buglaud and Scotland and all of Ire. | ¥¢ ™USt ‘hunsom it,’ and wait, too. Tell peo- | Frauleia Lorenz instead of keeping to her real | back at any momen’ i te be punctual. Good-bye. Bye the bye. Mr, | name of Von Wunster, a ee ca tte titer? selt-pos- | Bavenant,” exclaimed Lady Susan betore be | "1 dare tay Tan talking iguorantly, but in eourse uke» typical Engiish bulldog. and he had quite left the room, “as it occurred to you | this case the young lady did not act up to her has the stout old tory element bebind him. We shall hear wore of bim yet. deuth? Dressed as we shall be we shali look | mubviy; wud 1 am very mach afraid that, just to else,” Preferences and Treasures. rob the bretherhood of its terrors,” said he, | willcateh his. She is to be at his house to- night; perhaps she will contrive to do it this han quad excitement from a goiden chal! whispered Fraulein “Of course we must. We will. know I think any woman might be very happy that we vball almost frighten that poor man to | rank—adel was netedel. She behaved abom-| in this house; don't your” ‘raulein feit a rush of something + which checked speech, but Anas Moritz will warry that odious Anastasia, any | tasia— had known from the beginning that “He will see the ladies, The sisterhood will | a heart is caught in the rebound and Anaviasin | it way Anastasia--continued: very good and baudsome! Great Cumb: Place isn’t sueb « bad situation after She did not even observe this. She was so weringiy happy—that she was all else. He followed her to her seat, and said iu alow voice iu German: “Let me see your face once more. Look, you can — that you ma; re . Then, forgetung ly Susan—forgettin, one but him—she removed the savions iug which bid ber from his though uo one had beard their wor: was something in their manner which made all eyes turn toward them. HU 12: 0 ®m. and 7:20 p iwave hound Mail G05 au, dmtiy aud 1 Y except wing Waabington: happy—so ove: unconscious o Paspxaso Saxacas, meee like the Confraternita dei Mortithanany-| avoid the pain of thinking about her, poor | to her he: yey 18 ) # in,” sai Ne very night.” ite a gentieman’s house! Isn't '@ rether sleep ou siraw ln ihe shepuerd s rere Mon, Hremisin,” Se Lady, Rabat Snoune | Mery = jouse is quite a ge Isn 4 and write a little note for me while I rest,” ‘To Ceiia's amazement—she was beginning to Sian Eo. aeeke ans ceciaes We 6 palace. “Ob, one mement, mother, please. Just let | be very fond of her pretty little companion, I'd rather earn dry bread in lusty health, Fraulein tell me what zernag means, You al- | but never expected such an outburst of grief «But it is Fraulein Lorenz!” exclaimed Lady Susan. “Celia, it is Fraulein Lorenz!” “Dear mother, yes,” whispered Celia, with “Aud he is mice enough, too, and youngish, I thought he look Aud eat it with ot leasure, want her whea Lam coming to the most | or confidence as this—Fraulein Lorenz flung | and not so bad-looking. ‘Than food witheat the xestof uppers” tediue pare” . herself down on her knees before her, hid her | quite handsome when Of gorgeous plate mid unavi treasure. When Fraulein Lorenz was seated Lady Susan | face in Colia’s lap and cried: and he received us with began to dictate: “Dear Herr Morite—” - " iiaces egiatt Seagee ae ete At nine o'clock that evening a certain part of | ., ure, a blot.” Great Cumberland place was much encum- | g; And strews pele fren mente er hee eam “You should have warmed your hands first. | bered by hansom cabs, There were so many Celia. you keep that girl sitting by the ¢ it really looked asif b ‘Too ofven grants her favors tw confound us. prs in the eold dy eet hold a pen! that it really lool asif a new cab stand had Jan low “Dear Herr Moritz,” began Lady Susan for | himself ke always found that each cab was oo- - the secend ti ‘to my infinite regret I find | cupied, either by a single gentleman or by a ‘The wise inan's treasures, better worth than gola, | myself uuexpectedly—" couple of dusky-looking persons, each of whom wen. “Well, L know it’s not true,” said Lady = . with a laugh, ‘but one must say some- | that every one, male or female, wore some loose srecsae’ So radametl ome “To my {adnite regret I find myself | black covering which completely shrouded the languid sweetness, “I brough her. thing! she seemed so muc: and so very anxious aud miserable, that I ven- tured to bring her without telliag yor came in my hansom instead of the maid said 1 was to have with all burst in on him, rtain savoir faire: “Don’t let it happen, for pity’s sake! Listen | it was more than I expected of him; but, for The pen dropped from Fraulein Lorenz's | to what Iam going to tell you and help me!” | eigner though he is, no one can say that he is hands. Paat m. not a gentleman Fraulein Lorenz was so angry that she could ot trust herself to sj eak she only said, * iu love with him, So heyy ta yw y looks! But what is Morits saying’ What be was saying was this: “Ach, my vriends, you must not viatter yourselves to sub- bose—no, not for one moment to subbose—that your sarbrise party cannot be turned into a Here be bis feelings, and en’ the influence of strong emotion be more now, my vriends. I I wanted you to know has brought me the ; and when she did Anastasia, following ere I can't be found. “But where?” sai “1 don’t like hiding wh been established Only when a fare prevented | n't think Twill Ride” | am th Fraulein Lorenz and resolved to “At any rate, I don’t like these out-of-the- that you andI seem to be making Anastasia, “Let us go down had reverted to a — English language wi years. broek ag that your surbrise noue but fools aud wicked men despise “Oh, mamma!” exclaimed Celia. edgpesiea to be desirous to remain concealed in way places furthermost recesses of ucle. and | our way to,” irs again. They went down stairs and met 7 Lady “Are There Thunderbolts? compelled to ask you not to come and dine | head. running about looking distractedly for In the News of last Saturday, under the cap- Hereupoa Fraulein Lorenz actually forgot | enter the houve to whi greatest happiness of my life.” knew that he did not wish to have more said st time. One or two shook his hand v; piece of furniture th to conceal her. tion “Some Popular Fallacies,” there is men- the whele purty bad assembled. so it was ex- | found herself altogether noprovided with realities that can be bandied and preserved as A» in fact I have handled such » curiosity, I ‘i will fe you herewith Ce! sanp Capea for the benefit of doubt usiasm. Yi duke had ® lest precaa- was the | if yeu see fit. eal Ie Mr. his cab and went i i hy ef Hat Giant and be kept was found on a farm near Charleston, Ind, under the following HET di ik ne af at PEPE iil | afk sPELEREIE this Hi Ef shelter. She Anastasia by her voice, cars tor him, and tues’ Papas tne ose eee 80 don't give it