The evening world. Newspaper, March 28, 1916, Page 17

ee RT ORE tm ey errant ma Se peers Dead Man’s Rock A Romance of Buried Treasure “and of a Strange Quest. A. T. Quiller-Couch SYNOPSIS OF EDING CHAPTERS, ‘The words came slowly and solemn. ia the mors) Js fom ly, and even with the first shock of in search of a fortune Surprise the whole truth dawned upon oe 0 ancostral will Sane time me. This, then, explained the effect Hater 8 ship ie greched amt M Hock 8 my name had wrought upon those he 7. two strange men. This was the rea- son why, as we sat together upon Dead M. Rock, the eyes of John on, Railton had refused to meet mine; this a jeter hag 28 the reason pe i) ey mah Tawion test ripped me so viciously upon iy tive focontradie hin,’ "oe Paslths set ATT y Beach. ‘These few words of my ——— uncle's began slowly..to plece together CHAPTER II. Saye Ss thet, § hatteqoeneed tie an: (Continued) om s ” How the Sailor Gave Evidence. “iio was stabbed to denth.” I knew it, for I remembered th A S this strange history PFO- empty sheath that hung at Rhodojani’s ceeded, I knew not who in waist, and heard again that little audience was (Captain, it was your knife!’ n a nly as te 6 weapol most affected. The Jury, to 'ity case, 1 knew man had fascinated by the sweet prompted father’s murder, Even as I voice of the speaker, as well as ar 1 — = awa’ and a@ blind and helpless hate sprang the mystery about the vessel. and ® blind and, and its unwitnessed disappear- ance, leaned forward in heir seats of heed. That § of ith strained and breathless atten- himself Georgio Rhodojani was guilty ae My mother could not take her of Ne death, I knew from the witness ed : of my own eyes; that he had two eyes off the stranger's face. he ts more lives upon his black accoun’ hesitated over the name of tie ship for thé hand that struck Lg 4 father her very lips grew white dn agonized me @lain my mother—I knew as suspense, but when the coroner read UAT any aunt has got his due, my Inde!” “the James and Elizabeth,” sho sank No, not yet; there was still one back in her seat with @ low “Thank priceless soul for him to walt for. God!” that told me whetsehe had | “He was stabbed,” repeated Uncle dreaded, and how terribly. I myaclf Loveday, “stabbed to the heart, and from behind. I found this blade ag I knew not what to think, nor if my examined your poor father's body. It ears had heard aright. Part of the Pog cu oft ge eat it and tale I knew to be a@ lie; but how {eft in the wound, which can hardly ve b . much? And what of the Mary Jane? Have bled at all. Death must have I looked round about. A husb had pegs Jasper capeceded the posing words of es the look of it. dojani. Even the coroner was puzzle the bl. for @ moment; but Improbable as the was “about” four. inches dn teenie evidence might seem, there was none gharp, and curiously worked; one side to gainsay it. I alone, had they but was quite plain, but the other was known it, could give this demon the covered with intricate tracery, and Ne=T, an unnoticed child. down the centre, bordered with deli- @ coroner put a question or two cate fruit and flowers, 1 spelt out the and then summed up, Again the old legend “Ricordat! rowsy insensibility fell upon me. Ios. . ‘ heard the jury return the usual Vet- asked, as {handed bask the nest Ma 1 PO ately hag Bond the Yolce' was so calm and steady that vane yom the room, the tincie Loveday glanced at me for Of Joe Roscoria (who had been moment in etuaoment: ber on the jury) saying, “Durn all for. Moment in ete teen ne Gee eigners! I don’t hold by none of ‘em “It's not Latin, Jasper, but it’s like sat Latin; and I should think must mean CHAPTER IV. ‘Remember,’ or something of the sort.” . te “‘Remember,'" I repeated. “I wiil, A Face at the Window. ot Ae surely as father was mur- mother and I walked home- . remember—when the ward together by way of the strange words from a : boy. My uncle looked at me again, but chite, We were both silent. doubtiess thinking my brain’ turned My heart ached to tell the with grief, said nothing. whole story, but fear restrained mo, “Have you told anybody?” I asked | My mother was busy with her own at length. thoughts, She had seen, I knew, the he ant inooee panete, curetne quest, of course, but in! thi sidece of intelligence which the case an inquest can do nothing. Mur. atfanger gave me; she guessed that gerer and murderad have hia story was a lie and that I knew to tlicir account. By the way, I - it, What she could not guess was Pos nothing has been seen of the mau i who gave evidence. It was an unitkel thé horror that held my tongue fas- tale, and this makes it the more su “4 toned as with e-padiock, picious. Bless my soul!” said my un- me. That evening as we sat together in (Ie. suddenly, “to think it never struck the cottage Kltchen I summoned jn’ the heite we cath in the Belle Fortune, enough courage to speak. I began: gave the name of the ship as the “Yes, Jasper.” “It was the Belle Fortune, and the ey man told @ falsehood.” “Ie Apolioyn still alive? J recounted the whole story of my Jasper, and they are always alive.” u “But, I mean, does he walk about man legacy tho packet and the enna he world like @ man? Is he really which 1 hid in the cowhouse, I ended alive” by going to the cowhouse and getting into your head now?" me and which | had hidden there. I it to U mother, I met him to-day. bg 7 ook Be Wie nea fe, be oaid be was Apollyon, and ¢rom his pocket, ome and carry mo Spread it on thi and began slowly to undo ti atiff with terror, and my tongue clave tt safe.” my volce broke off suddenly, adjusting my fixed stare and dropped It has evidently been thorough Law Seeing jaw, she too looked at the window, soaked with salt water. Come het then tart shriek. me to decipher it.” a wicked smile, was the white face of the sailor Rhodojant. tek tanihibe ans aad stood aghast at the consequences of my rashness, to my mother for protec But what alled her? She had fallen back'in her chair, and was still star- ing with parted lips at the dark pane that a minute ago had framed the horrid countenance, When at last pee Leaf with Simon and Companny, 4 who ts a Good Friend, though, you well know, I did not thin pray pier Days. Eligabeth was safe at her dock, Tinole’ Loveday started back to our Some home, which will be s great nele Loveday started bac Comfort, you being away so long found a group of men gathered jn wonders under her teaching, around a body thegsea had just cast which I dare say she will let you hyn wt was my father's know of it all in the letter she 9 week My smother r knew he was writing to go along with this when The Evening World Daily Magazine, Tuesday? March 28. 1916 Such Is Life HELLO Dick! 1 HAD SOME Hand to much Treasure in Gold, Bil- thing that ts good; indeed, had I SEE WHAT | MADE LAST MIGHT FIGHTING ‘A TEN Round BouT YESTERDAY on SPtynter on int ‘s wpectaole ‘Glor- thie dark chapter of my. lite should { “Jenny says... being more like as if It came from very scarce. I wish easily moved. Beneath this Stone lies Nov, 21—Mr. Sanderson has foun! . the Secret of the Great Ruby; and yet @ ship for me at last. I am to sail 4 not all, for the rest le graven on thé in five days for Colombo in the not alter, Yes.” to travel, aud chose Bombay, part- this outlandish folk; and eo I lost Key, of which mention shall already gchooner Campaspe, Ww! What was the ship called in which ly from a desire to behold the won- him again, have been made to you. is a triend—a friend, that iv r father mailed? ders of the Indies, and partly to see | “After some diMoulty and delay I phese precautions I haye taken —of my host. I q@ball be the only ‘The Golden Wave. his brother, who held a post there in found myself at length in the pro®- that nono may surprise tne and Mr. Sanderson has you could ge was to sail ‘nis * y Becret passenger, and small enough, _ “That's it, the Golden Wave. Now the Bast India Company's service. — ence of this Mr, Hiihu Sanderson, on pur tty right possessor; and also that iss, Dodge Gall tovtruntions 00 nd (thts man as I thought, was the light it threw what do yo make of it? It prove before us. Uncle J say, tha Loveday ‘read it over three or four your father, They come home with m r < . him, are wrecked, and your father’s m judged him irectly to be the the Ruby ts Blood and its ea 8 r. 23-—I have been down to look Hooked at me ore Me ee ctetics, “M2 body ts found—murdered. Fvidence, hasty departure, but first advised Me gon ee a ny gS “Mother.” James and Elizabeth.” Hk a eas yee cllow—~ Slight evidence, but still worthy of at- to move my luggage to thb ‘Welcome tioned in my father’s will—aa “He atands for the powers of evil, meeting with John Railton, and tho ¢nie Thoteant na ee itd ners truggié upon Dead Man's Rock. —'snoke English?" well as we do. . And he talked enny, did he?" “Why, no Jaaper, What nonsense the packet John Kaiiton had given J&2ny, evlng: Gemetitne about. LAGI “ if ‘Jenny not finding a husband,’ when look at the tin box." handkerchiet John Railton struck him.” { } y dis- tion and acuteness, and a habit of —,, the ship. He was most at He and purpose tt would help us; and, to mY (ance of the Golden Wi G alk "This prophecy I had from an aged the ship. mind, this letter prover that wicked- {5 "Gid Town giceet was not for im Leamuring bie words as though they pion,” whowe bonos ile beneath the seeing me, and evidently Imagined about @ ness of some sort the cause of itself, but a good step wh reed *e . the Stone, and upon whose Sacred me home in Hamans by ae SH. their going, What d@ you think?” five or six times @ day; and, more- yi, *nowed him the will end the is the Sécret written, Thie aad all told gt lg BL so rye H I replied, “we had better over, 1 was led to make tho change asked sue (ba ape rite Tee. ¢l#@ may God pardon. ameg, ne wer ra My Perey ys pre “Bleas my soul!" Thore's something ‘\%1 ne was aino intending mained in Bombay, and I gladly com: «ite tatauity wan my service, ‘We afe go! to i reg “Then it's as clear as daylight that ithe boy, after all. Thad clean for- 1) gail as seaman in this sume slip, sented. That evening, after dinner, sak = gotten it.” “ Then after arranging apart ney Sed erstoat ew ae: The box was'about six inches by ‘My new acquaintance led me to th® house, Dune! visit my brother at r . jepth, house, an ill-favored looking den, but — “Dpawtt ip Was appended a note in another hand. to re uae re pebentive at my boltness, the buckle, the letter and the tin box, from me) I would bet any buttons four nd mone Scope frmmes tn Genth, Clean inside, and efter o shore conmul- Dotnet ee cxmeeee Of Ree Creek: Bia FELON) sete Gout aa a have coly sum, rengenee 5 Ee, t @ ing : ut his name is no more Rhodojani the vover had be: master tation with John Railton, the land- 4 vat varved, that Ruby ri ares unable thing met my eyes but the “Was it like this when the mau than mino is, Methuselah Ga itd toned alee ae Did, arranged for iny eniertaininent 40%, Ark woods intricatély carved: now in tho possession of Mr. Amos te Campaape declares be Ja wnat to on the wall until their zaze Save it to you? He paused for a moment, absorbed pin, Uncle Loveday drew out the pin until the Golden Wave should weigh one by one, @ whole pile of tin boxes, Trenoweth Is the veritable Great Ruby “y my A nd the ‘of the upon the window, and rested » the letter was separate, I in thought; then resumed and with some diMeulty raised the lid, anchor. This done, and a friendly pundies of papers and heavy books, °f Which the traveller Marco Polo ha reasoae while my heart grew suddenly S!ipped it under the strap to keep “This Tay Railton is Jolin Ratl- Inside lay a tightly rolled bu ton's wife and keeps a public t@ my mouth. “It seems to me,” said my uncle, called the ‘Welcome Hon: ls spectacles and unfold- Barbican, Blanced at me in expectation. ing the paper, “illegible, or almost so, to say Ehodojani, was 1 Railton, and his condu “ w @ leay nut * very picture of amazement—in his with John Ralltoy who seemed & handed me two envelopes, one much Mr. Trenoweth has fore. to her feet with a and see if your young eyes can help he ane Te fo peiene ae chatr. y. Sulky sort of mah, and too much larger than the other, but both bulky, borne for safety from showing it to himself useful without pa: and from what you say, must have ,/¢’8 your father’s handwriting For there, looking in upon us with We bent together over the blurred had an astonishing influence over the handwriting. The letter was evidently Unhappy man, but the charac- @ scholar,” pursued my uncle, after For a second or two, petrified with ters were rudely and inartintingiy again consulting the letter, vand Tf — hough sorely vexed, a8 I could #00, restoring our fallen house: nor do I Muare and two inches in depth; of ne ion is. Sancorema ten horror, Wwe stood siaring at it. The formed, while every here and there see the word here, which CHAPTER V. oved Gita, eevertaaleast ha a ones -tcine, Sime sate 20 are oo eet Truly fe the Great Ruby of Covent it Rin to be alone, belng an invalid. jes evil emile rq a ‘ pomaat, a heavy down stroke or flourish makes it likely that he was a clerk My Father’s Journal Sill RoClatinas TEER ARE Ant oe womans praying on your knees for account. of the Buddhist’ pri So the bargain was struck. ten bi the white teeth and lighting inarred the beauty of the page. When- of some kind, who took to the sea Gate to lone Rib anaaas. ohen ? e whom Mr. Trenoweth got t! t “Mr, Sanderson did not seem alto- the depths of those wolfish eyes; ever such thick lines occurred the ink for some purpose of his own, and in- T was indeed my father's Doticed that evening that hor ¢: “The small envelope was without atone thep, with a laugh, vanished tn the had run and formed an tilegible duced Railton to go with him, per- nag Be tet bey syee smear, Such as it was, with great haps for the same purpose, perhaps mals Be: Col- H 4 truth when Gime Preserved from the sea, word abut her husband's toparture, 10 Bank, of England notes. | T “As 1 fnishe: “i He asked many questions about Col- this He had th told the dificulty, and after frequent t for another, joes it nie onion Esout fetter or bint 2 Miser pee Fee Rocher te ack of, ae ort ut es geal ee the tater ay Solenat "pas baat ene di Basin to fo morn. AAG ise ih my father's Rataetnars rn Peath no "a ware an to their purpose, and sealed with my neon re Journal) I looked up and fee ra br confided anythi aH m hoe! » Twas but “wp 7 hel. amaz ot oaw 5 that he should come, as be had Plymo, \ liquor, which ery with Simon's lished with no art, and tricked out in ‘the resolution has ns suddenly 4") 0 Lereee avelope, . my Phong the Co threatened, Only I was filled with y Deerest Jack—This to hope words upon Dead Man's Rock, we bee: in me tin, , , it will find You quite well, as it also meet with the ominous words, awful expectation of his vengeance 6.05 nto at present. Also to say ‘the fuss,’ wherein Jaspor, I . thar it Whe toe tie teat By instinct turned %#@t I hope the voyage....new definite article not without meaning, ‘May 23, 1848,—Having, in obedience 4 Fae ihe y “As I say, Jasper, this fellow must to the instructions of my father’s «lio always expected that he would _"'‘Mem.—To be burned in one hun- handed it back and said: have had some purpose to drag him off to sea from an office stdol—some » courting me. But it is for strong purpose, and, liquor....which I know of the may bring hap- ose, Now, tl Trade is very poor, it? On the Rock, from what we 800 of the East India Company’ n, some ungodly pur- vic question is, What was you say, he somewhat singular communicat the streets of Plymouth when he took hin passage, Bull, t's curious, Your : yo PUR The genie we t, L father walled from Plymouth and this cottage with 1 m the sa and never a word. And I am do- pair of rascals sailed from Plymouth ‘a anything in thats py, reds sul out of the Sound every nd we have nothing to show 5 mon and John started—it may TY luck to fa not that th | { I’ you should receive a mysterious sealed box, with ; solenin arders not to open it until a certain date— Would you obey those orders? Perhaps you | would follow the example of the hero of THE SON . By W. B. M. Ferguson Next Week's Complete Novel in The Evening World. Here is a stoty—by the author of “Gartison’s Finish” | —that is not only alive with mystery and suspense, but which is altogether ‘different.’ | Don’t forget to read it. You can’t afford to miss this | great serial. AUR seas By Maurice Ketten You WILLNEVER MAKE A LINING TOM, IF You / Don'T sTUDY. LOOK AT Dick. HE LL BE ARICH MAN ' SOME DAY Peace. Yet, considering that the my absence, had set out to look for Anger of Heaven is quick and not re- me; that More than a month, and 4 vengeful unduly, I have determined then almost two months, my life hung 4 not to do so wholly, but in part, in the balance; and that { owe my 4 % ban myself the Treasure un- recovery to Mr. Sanderson's unceas- gureceaty pol dong {f perchance the ing kindness—ail this I have learned Curse may 0 be fe ame egy Pp eeoeban, Soames 1 can write no more at mitting to the enterprise 0: + pre t and raise a fall- “Oct. 84--T am slightly better. My wire be Ubi mbéntal powers are sigwiy coming my Son who may read back ‘after the fever that followed this M I entreat to conenaes we earns oe my days mostly bar ane Eenawne "But ene thous’ murderous attack, but am: still un known well, who have lived a ntul able to account for jt. It cannot have Life for the sake of this gain, and now been by 4 pieader, # 1 do not look find it but as the fruit of Gomot ie BEC tem, Me. Renderson has } to my lips. For the rest, my his theory, annot agree wit! js with God, from whom I humbly him, for nobody but ourselves knew y hope to obtain Pardon, but not of father’s manuscript. At acy i And even as the Building of the Te: rate it is fortunate that I left it in 3 ple waa withheld from David, as be- my Ls together with this journal, Ine a Shedder of Blood, but not from before I went down to Bombay. Solomon his son, so may you lay your — “Oct. 14th~Mr. Sanderson is but chieft; @ brother he could not LUCK Too TOM Se a toby a ersavion, Gees Gavan be mae cokeiate Det aaa i : beauty excels, all the Ci kel how | ona: [hy a pe Ma MABE FIFTY CENTS Barth, 1 mybolt having loosen An- js certainly a curious colncidesice ¢ TEACHING LATIN || |!us, tnd without ve Travel dares (am, Wot thet © UT tas cad oat ; AND GREEK ° \ 1 give up trying to convince him. at idera bly My strength is slowly re Seilan hath a y th tiful that ever was or can bette: be ln Mhe World. In length It is turning, and with it, T am glad to palm, and in thickness the thickne: my memory. At firet it seemed q of a man's arm. In Splendor it ex- as though I could remember nothing ceedeth the things Earth, and of my past life, but now my recol- 4 gloweth like unto Fire, Money can- lection is good on every point up to . not purchase it.’ It was found on the the moment of my attack. Since {sland of Ceylon after being lost for then, for at least the space of three 1 many centuries. months, I can recall nothing. I am "Now this Ruby, together with much able to creep about a little, and Mr. Treasure beside, you may gain with Sanderson has taken me for one or ‘ the Grace of Heaven and by following two excursions. Curiously enough, | my plain words, You will go from this thought I saw John Railton yester- place unto the Island of Ceylon, and day upon the Apollo Bund. I was there proceed to Samanala, or Adam's bably mistaken, but at the time Peak, the same being the most notable it caused me no surprise that he mountain of the Jaland. From the should still be here, since I forgot Reating House at the foot of the Peak the interval of three months in my you il then ascend, following the memory. track of the Pilgrims, until you have ‘Nov. ¢-I was not mistaken. Jt passed the First Set of Chains. Be- was John Railton that I saw on the tween these and the Second there les Apollo Bund, I met him hovering - a stretch of Forest, in which, still fol- about the same spot to-day, and lowing the track, you will come to a spoke to him; but apparently he did ‘Tree, the trunk of which branches in- not hear moe. I intended to ask him to seven parts and again unites, This seme news of my friend Colliver, but Tree is noticeablo and cannot be I dare say be knows as little of his minsed. From its base you must pro- doings as I do. Mr, Sanderson says osed at a right angle to the left hand that in a week's time I shall be re- edge of the track for thirt: covered sufficiently to start. I hope and you will come to a ° @o, indeed, for this delay is chafing Ike a Man's Head, Kreat mize, but me sorely, ven Caj » “My new juaintance was called whom I had speculated #o often. none may without due reflection un- care of me. But I ant feeling } these two salled along with Simon Colli ved, as he told was ushered by aeglerk into his pri- dertake this task, inasmuch as it fs strong enough now and fit for any- tn Stoke, whither he had to go to vate office, and a# he rose to meet prophesied that ‘Even as the Heart of ke preparation for this somewhat m of the Elihu Sanderson men- jlaming Fire, so shall tt be for them at the vessel and find that a most indoed that would posness it; be comfortable little cabin bas beem set i Fire shall A spare, dry, gpriveled their portion and Blood their inheri- apart for me. But the at: thing mouth full of defermina- tance for ever! fe that I met Colliver also all but orderly house of i» the cas tention, points to them, Now if {t jfome,’ a sr could be proved that they knew, at outertatnim starting or before, of your father’s he said, 1 sould be within nt in the Barbican, where, man, with ing Ceylon, aa I have travelled he led me into @ rear room of bis (r, this extraordinary document dia enough for the present. f Klass taken to seal the engagement, qntil, almost at t house papers, seemingly uninjured, ‘These Lo di on the he drew out, smoothed and carefully ih Ye reluctance and offered him very bott f speaks, Rut, however this may be, I captain's rel } artod, congratulating himself the cheat, he seemed to find the box Know from the testimony of my own @ share of my on if Capt. poags t nly om his good fortune in find- jj wanted; then, carefully replacing €¥@8 that the stone is of inestimable Would consent burdened iton's company. at | that is opened, fellow-traveller so much, 8 be the rest, closed’ and fastened the Worth, being of the rarest color, and Hail . he, y that te As hin eyen met the writing his protested, to his taste. chest, an@ after some search among reatly beyond any Ruby’ that < ‘Ob, tor Chas matter’ sommes (4 Mavs hand dropped, and he wank back I must own I was not overpleased hiv keys, opened the tin box and ever I #aw. Ralltce ons follow! vst moog Mant “We consulted Capt. Dodge, who given to liquor, But I saw littio of «7 ¢¢ not help breathing to myself @"y of the Jewellers here, but on the wa. itn after bo brought my box trom» prayer that Heaven hadneon Reto On® Occasion When T eaw the gem T edmitted himselt ready to take, an- learn, 18 Boekder treme of Teemseueny of the ‘One and All” His wifo waited grant me at Jest some means of com. measured it and found tt to be, rough. other passenger ant oven Me Veen” arn, 18 Bzeklel Trenoweth of Langtrig.” Upon me—a singularly sweet woman, forting my wife and little one and |¥, some three and one-half inches modate Railton iy T looked at this last itness cast ere puts out of all donbt. gether pleased when I informed him Journal, thus miraculously wore red with weeping, and sald a S4éress, and contained fifty pounds iE. BANDERSON.” that I intended to take @ companion. “L pushed the parchment across to ormed my host, had never be- ~ free #o° wong) THE SON OF MY HOUSE 4im und filled a pipe, He read the foi" intersst In, my movements. nl added WHO, HAVING COUNTED ALL = Whole through very slowly and with Nov, 2th-1 af off, I write thisA, S, rer THE PERILS, 18 RESOLUTE.’ out the movement of @ muscle, then tn my cabin, alone--Colliver having, Mar ‘ausigned to him by Mr. » May 4th, * k my words, Mr. Trenoweth. hed snoiner assigned to bit be Meg a trustful way with that Colliver for the first time to-day om me liking; but it wo ur- the quay, and drew me aside at the Wd ye ever jast moment to warn me against ‘thag, fellow with the dev eyes. no niceties of expression, the sur- taken that even she could » ind the prising story ran: count for ft.’ She admitte that ‘Jack was a good sei will, wal Mr. Ell ander- leave her some day’ Her chief anx- dred years from this May 4t se age PERN re aa dae hen tittle daughter, aged in the year of our Lord MDCCCV te ert likewise was sealod with a plain in their chief office at Bom etna Pon umes OX) piack aeal, and contained the manu- Prise me very much, al having from ‘im received 4 [iin hors of a publle house, iT com. script which I herewith pln to this lay hands on that Ruby r . f forted her as bes td and doube leaf of my journal.” 20, 1848.—It is a strange “too, Gth—Never shall I forget the he spoke, her words wore wile ape and I do not know....little Jenny, Charged John Railton with having a my father's handwriting, 1 he hae toned Aes nt dourt there Uncle Loveday, who had thing that on the very next day afire ‘Dect of which Ceylon, the land mmeaninglesy with vei nit pang of Who 18 getting on Famously with certain will tn his possewsion, Your thought fit briefly to putt PET ded tia than she an- hitherto read aloud without comment, reading my father'a message I should Phy promise, arose ‘into view, f laughter that sent a swi °" her Schooling. She keaps the father started from England with a some record of the same, as well as Sn’ te a save an Goeaetal interjection, have been etruck down and reduced ‘ Oma eto catch the Asam eae ee wnat Is the Books already, which Is a great Will 1a hig asion. ‘This ta curl- of the moro Important events vt 1 ihe Golden. Wave welahed anchor turned, 18 hago and revealed, iii to my present condition, “But so it is, Nat's) hea : oth is gone hat Is ying....looks in often and sits in US; but T do not sea how we are to voyage, not only to refresh my OWN on the finnt F fhened faded ink on @ large sheet of parch- and how, four montha after my fire: SM °C 8M nigh vy the time ote a es ningl yllables the parlor. He says as you have connect this with the man Bimon's memory hereafter, 1¢ 1 am spared t) fin. iuy Stee TORE Verna rina inane oh veritable writing of my entey tn this Journal, am Derely auie ietsiae aa poarg, and 4Sgain a fow moaningless syiiab done Wi 0 be...,Wave, bi sudden end my days in peace at Lantrig, but yy ainny Sus ovate of une erandfather, Amos Trenowet Yo to use the pen to add y pilot ea Doar 2 and that awful laugh. At dawn L ran LN GG which I tell him KDW, ‘also being impelled thereto. by” ¢ ares ripe Mgr, ie op the siet Foe eae atalg leaned further for- As far as L remembers-tor seo te ud entere Pe of for ald. For she wus clearly out of Tithe wrong, for it was bim eard of Amos Tre: tain strange hints conveyed ia th Uy Devine: been te "™ Ward-over th Folle, and Ty uncle, wanders sadly at timesit hegpenst , her-mind. T went to my Uncle Love. must be, wrong, for it was bim “You and aunt were the only peo- sane communication, ary winds 36 ‘Soubilng, the still, without comment, proceeded to thus: On the 284 of May last arc. We day's, There I learned that every o1 warned against liquor, which he Pie father told of n the 8d of February last I lef I 1 farewell to the cap of ead aloud as follows spending the greater part of the day "" 1 now knew the strange Hed never took Himself, Jenny is #0 Quite so; and your father (excuse my home at Lantrig. The followin ! n Wave and my friend ( “from. Amos. Trenoweth, of Lan- in writing my jouroal, nd aloo my Waee +, nears OP ae § about the name of the vessel that BONY oe hor Books, and says she ™& Jasper), not being a born fool, quy 1 took passage for Bombus r uvon tho quay, meaning to asi gig Wine Paroh of Pelktinpra and frat letter tome dese wane eee iy under the ah sank, For it proved the James and Witt teach you to write when you aturally didn't ary his purpose about the Golden Wave, Bast Indi ‘Mr. Sanderson to recommend a good 1 walked ved a tall, Kray’ Be ntle well as I presently on de rt County of Cornwall; to auch descend- down in the cool of the to red os of mine as may Inherit my the eity, intending to post ‘the letter: ina boat, I repll a which I did, and was returning to {F ‘° noise, ar bs Mr, Sanderson's house, when I stop. stranger clam Hy? ¢ hin this parchment mention tg ped to watch the sun Betting in this announce’? ide of great and surpassing Wealth, glorious Bay of Bengal. I was ie,n. to wom Mr Ingly but to be won for the ask- Ing over a low wall, looking out on me! yet beyond doubt the dangers the Capt, Jack Carey. It had bi intention, had no suitable ves: found at Plymouth, to proo Bristol, where the trade ta ; but on the Barbican— -amelling _neighborgoc 0 in win ny lodging for the short time I intended to stay in Bomb Capt. Carey 1 » to the Kast In- thither I jt known to you, my son, tha my way twas, however, L missed tt, bein the crowd evi very ¢ + Nn mn sea with its palm-fringed '!s ad. For she did not recover from — simon to write for you, who ts a have heen before your father, Bur ining stranger, who, on hearing ny Wh at the doors which beset hin who would lay his shores, when suddenly the sun ciet her shi And in a few days 8h@ scholar, ich {8 natural....tn look here, Jasper, what do you make °2#¢, !inmediately declared it to t iver com> hand up ‘s accursed store afe in Out @ Jagged flame; the @ky heaved 1 was dead the office, So that I wonder he left J most fortunate meeting, as he hms i d that his nature cadly, that almost am 1 and turned to blood—and T knew no entertaining T way afone in the world. It wa it, having no taste for the sea that letter, and whero Mad been making inquiries to the her was In the company's oin- resolved to fing the secret trom me, more, I had been murderously struck {re ti H decided | should ‘ive at Uncle Le ever T heard,..ae the making of my uncle's finger pointed read qe Same purpose, and had found a » lay that he had and so go t , my, Grave & Beggar, from behind. That was found jving on the nish day's. I was glad to, His son, my you both, I forgot to tell....the says as you have Done Well to be Which would start almost tmmed M poly some r that 1 i * only believe, but am to all appearance d with a hide heeat M cousin Tom, was alr Very strange when he left, but eR ly, He had been, It appeared w y friend la well assured. that hot without mugh ous zigzag wound “upon the scalp; dress to Markel nee eh ES alr oe et MereNee ore OP cee Oy reba nd Mette Hue ba aha realty GE wa va bound to way t Ning of Blood and Tons of Human that my pockets had been to all ap. might safely reach met ment, my wncle called me aside and — slipped my mind wonderful to “Well, my boy vou Md (whose nan ‘ 1 ) t lisappointme it wi Lif ‘ he enjoy ad, a mayealt pearance rifled (whether by the a 1 Knee nee habs alte bald to me gently: me to think of, my talking to you of {t?” ing his er 1 ade 4 1 01 in the Beak oF Death sassin or the natives that found mé D0 ele joy, handed i I have to tell you so: ing. Your so natural....distance, And 80 no 4 *mat Rae tom a havin ‘ rer ou ’ ji 0 ever t TGDS fet aan ‘ ia uncertain) } Wat : was fi unspeakal) TB ther was not drowned, Ile was more at present from your lovin, 2 ary word saved sufficient money to t le for soon, protestin 1 o oe 1 j od a carried home by Mr, from my dear wile Bitesrea:" " wife, I Lucy RAILTON, "Waver” @ year or two, had couceived the wish we had betler Lunt Miracle and by forfeit of my Soul's Sanderson, who, srowing Ae at (To Be atiuued.) 1 2 | \ he } { EEE EEE