The Sun (New York) Newspaper, February 4, 1865, Page 4

Continued from the frat page.) crratment ; for cat of «> large s number it ts fair © aleulate that one or more will produce oil, But ween a party has only « mall capital, or having neon ie not deposed to rum the risk of boring yore than one or two wella, there ia too much “ery in the matter to make it desirable, A men ih five thousand dollare of capital may ank « vt, fod ofl, and thereby rapidly become « mil- cores and a man may be struck by lizhtning ‘here have bean « few instances in whiel men strnck good wells at the first boring. fuch cases have been heralded before the public. But for cvery one of them there have been s hundred fail- ures and thane the public know little about Ty the ornde mtata, petroleum isa dirty stuff, of hornd ame!!, and uml refined, of but little use, That which js of greatest apecific gravity ia valn- ehie for lubricating purposes, and hae been suc- eraefiliy used upon nearly all kinds of machinery, ‘neluding railroad minning atock \oted, waa very generally ined ae @ libricator, and wae found to ave about fifty par cant pen the coat of other le, Leow > lees liable to “gun? than other Jubricators, The oj! now found in Pouthern Obie and Wostern Virginie is also exten- ively ned for bibrieating. In addition to thie uae Mf crnde petroleum, it ia une! to some extent for medicinal purposes, in the manufacture of colors, and other purposes of minor importance Te transform this erie oil inte the beantifn! article eed for illumination is of course an impor tant feature of the business. In the early devs of the of] excitement, the groatens ‘iifficnlty to contend with was the aearcity of bands, and the want of transportation, The roace in the oil region what few there were, were alroost impasnatle during « @reat part of the year, and hance it was impossible to procure barrels fast enough for the purpose or to get the commodity to market as faas as it accu mulated These difSculties have in a great measure heen murmounted. Retinertes have been created in the very midst ofthe of! territory, a) railr have heen constructed to aap the freicht traffic, and there ‘a now but lettle difficulty in getting the crude petroleum converted into the marketable article T wil leave the subject of refining, however, for a Pubsequnt lewter Narra, From Savannah. Four hundred and fifty bales of cotton and one hunired and soventy-two tierces of rice were brought to thiscity by the steamer Clyde, whose arrival from Savanush was announced in yester- day's Ses. The cotton into be sold on behalf of the Government, and the rice is to be applied in payment of the provisions purchased by Colonel Allen on acer unt of the City Council The next steamer will |eing five hundred additional tierces of rice. The provisions sent from the North had been more than lalf distribute! when the steamer left. Negroes constituted one-third of the appli- canta, A large meeting ef citizens wae held at the Bavannab Exchange on the wth of Jan- uary, © return thanks for the generosity and good feeling exhibited by the Northern peaple, The Mayor presided, and speeches were made br sew era) gentiernan from New York and Boston, There iw said to be very little genuine Union feeling in Savannah, The people display considerable cool- ness towards Northern people, and some sullenness isoxhibrted. They all acknowledge that the seces- rian cause is tort, and that the only possible solu hon of the difficulties now existing is to return to the Union and make the beat they ean of it, LOCAL NEWS. MEW YORK AND THE VICINITY. A Sap Lesson rot Roonty.Jowrers Mrurvany Exgorrion ow Govenson's Isnasn— Tae Prnarty oy Desrution — The execution of James Neviin, yesterday, for the crime of bounty jump- ‘og, will be a warning to the hundreds of othars of Nis ctase fn this city, as well as elaewhere, The ore for which this man suffered the death penal ty, op Governor's Island, is one which has been Praction! almost with impunity. The facility that ‘soffered for the perpetration of this crime, and the infrequency of ite punishment has cansed it to ‘ncrease / such an extwnt as to call for # #imnary soppage Tho case of Devlin was one of the most acere- vated of the kind, He wasn married man, shons thirty years of age, and seems to have eugaged in bounty-jumping as a business, He te known to have enlisted on three separate occasions, under as many different names, First, he was mustered tnto the First Connecsicut Cavalry ; second, tho Forty-third New York Volunteers, and third, in the naval service, employing the names of Patrick Diamond, and Patrick Tully, as aliases, With the money received from these frauds, Deviin began @ course of extrava- #ance, dissipation and infidelity, Ho forsook bis home, his wife and his children, found a mistress Upon whom be lavished his money, and left bis family in abject poverty. The wife of Devlin, find. ing there wae no hope for his reclamation, doter- mined that he should not live in adultery with another woman, and accordingly made known the ‘acts of bis repeated desertion and conduct to the military authorities, Io was thereupon arresto!, tried by » court-martial, sentenced to be shot, aud the sentence woe approved by Major-General D x, who designated yesterday as the time for his exe- eution Pending the exeeuuon, Devlin was in cosrge of Col, Bomford, Commandant of Govern. or's Taland. The order for the execution was piven on Wednesday afternoon, and communicated to the prisoner, He manifesta! noevitence of trepi- Jation, seemed perfectly composed, and when ask- the desired a spiritual rat leer, be showed the urmost indifference, At about noon 12 muskets, eleven of which were omled with balls andone with a Hank cartridges were brought into the quarters. Eighteen of the most reliabhe soldiers had beon selested for the fir- ing party, six of whom were to actasa reserve, y | hring party were then marched to the parade, A juard of pwelve men from the 20th N.Y. Volun- ‘cers were then drawn up in front of the guard. “Ouse, opened ranks, received the prisoner and his sir tu.! advisers between them, and, with fixed buy onets, marched to the place of execution, The prisover was dressed in coarse clothes, wore a black slouch hat, and appeared to be perfectly com posed. Hs wife accompawed him im the march to tho place of execation, clinging wikily to him, and unally had t be forcibly removed by the soldie: AU ab ut eight o'clock yesterday morniuy-t! of execution—Rev. Father Healy attended the culprit, when bo confessed and partook of the sac- rament, Ab abows the same tine preparations tor the execution commenved, The entire garneon had received orders to parade, and a number of persons trom thie city aud Brooklyn, who had re- ceived intelligence of the even, beyan to a ry all eager to see the execution, At about h “past I! the call for the garrison was issued, and the cul- prit, understanding its purport shuddered at first, but quickly regained his comparure, Shortly after this, when the prisoner wae in the guard-room with bie confensor, hia wife came t see bim, and» ross affecung scene followed. The womas unelt Very little of the Pennsylvania oil, however, ia adapted for thie nem for the reason that it is too light or‘ thin.’* The petroleum found in Mecea, Ohio, while it ather ‘a foet and having betrayed him to granted her request, and so great wos the wife's gnef, and so persistently did he cling t her doomed husband, that it wos necessary for the offi- core to retn. ve her, The place of execution was on the beach, a abort distance below Castle William. There the varrison and the recruite on the island were drawn up on three sides of 8 equare—the next to te nver was unoccupied, betug selected wa the jirect on for the firing. On arriving at the nelectod mpot, the coffin rani hea upon the ground, and all but he culpris his conlesnor retired, Ten of the firing party then took up their position within a few of the condemned rman, and the soutence of court-martial was then read sloud, wget with « brief address from General Di that he would in furure fally carry out al! sen: tonces with reyard to deserters, Dovlin then knelt tn front of hia con, bia eves were bandage, the officer in command gave the order, * Ready, ain," and atangnel given with his sword, acraah of muskeiry wae heard, and James Deviin pau! the penalty of bia crimes Tha body fell forward al Wwoet insventiy, aod it wae found that all of the ten bullete had pierced his breast, one cutting bie spine in two, and several going literally through bim, an! ptriking on the water bevoud. The body war then placed ip the coffin, and as the request of the widow wan delivered to her New War Nores vrom 4 Reticrovs Tacurrr.The Washington radical Repubh ane heving become dingiated with the proclivities o the secular press in favor of peace have turned to the religious newspapers for relief, and # promi nent politician yesterday telegraphed to the editor of the INDErER DENT to know whether that jourval the aut! ttles, and be could “ne turned into a daily peper as organ of peace through warand not newotiat To thie sueeditor reported an follows: New York, Fen. 3 “The Lyparta nest ll consent to receive commis sioners on the subject.” Gouin continued to advance at laet evening's Fchange closing on the cal! at 209 and afterwards selling at 210 MaAnswaL Fry THe DRAFT Marshal (Genera) Fry has sent @ long communica. tion to Gen. Hicks, bis sasistantin this cepart- ment, in which he reiterates e!! that be bad before said with regard to the justnesa of the quotes apportioned to thie State, and endeavors to vind cate bis Ayuring from the attacka of Supervisor ON Provost Bunt, With reference to the disparty existing between the two nasivnments made for this city under the isatcall, he remarks that It isin cor quence of “two pecn ar causes,’ and then proceeds jo bie customary vein of unmtellizible ver! tave t tell what the peculiar causes are, He appareutly tr ea to make it appear, however, that there was, the firat place, something wr about the nav eolistrnonte; and in the second place there w. something wroug abont the eprollimont, With re- ward to the latter subject, be mays he wan led to suppose that the correction of the enrollment now in progress ip this city, would reduce it twenty- five percent, Mo therefore, in assigning the jour thousand quota, fivured on thet basig, and when he come to wake out the second quota, there did not appear tobe any material cnanve made in the aywregate number im consequence of the revis- jon, Me, Klunt, on the contrary, cleims thas the revision of ibe enrollment will reduce it about seventy-five percent. But thiais ne lucid ny. thing we bave yet bad frou M AMUSEMENTS, Barxcm's—On Monday afternoon, a new and exciting drama will be produced in the lecture room, entitled * Avucena; or, The Gipsey's Vonge- ance It te founded on the Opera of “Tl Trova tore,"’ and te those who do pot understand the Italien langnave, will convey o beautiful idea cf that cell rated production, By particular desire, he grand «pectacle, “The Ring of Fate; or, Fire, Ain, Earth and Water," will be re-produced every evening, with nl! ite original co#tumes and aplend- id moenery. Previous to the spectacle, the farce of the *'Btage Biruck Yankeo.” “Punch and Judy,” et 11 A. M,, curiosities, dc Vax Amnvnga's Menagrnre hel Fry, Every week some new attraction is presented here, and these hawe been crowds daily to witness the performances, There are three performances daily, at ll'g A.M, endet8aend 74 P.M. Broapway Taratas.Solon Shingle hor heen shelved for awhile, and Paul Pry hee taken his piace; but ao great haa been the pressure on the manager that he will be compelled tw let the old Yankee farmer took for his ** barrel of apple aaas” once more, The Live Indian still cute up bie capers. Hoouey awn Camrami.'s combination troupe is etill the attraction in the Bowery. Furvotnsateos —This aplendid cirens does not abate any of ita attractions, and crowded audiences nightly witness the performances. Matince at 2 ofclock to«lay TeMrenance Leotenn Snaannah Prana 17 years old, will lecture thia evening in the church of the Pilgrims, 48th sireet, between 8b and 9b avenues, 7 Lavrse’ Fara. —A fair for the benefit of the church of St. Teresa, cor, of Rutger and Henry strecis, yall be opened on Wednesday, the Sih iusi., uncer she wuspices of Rev, James Beyce and Peter Farrell, BROOKLYN. Friantren Occurkesce—A Fairy op SIX Persons Pyoetearen ny Isnarie Gas —One Scrrooarky any Anotiry Dying covery was made at No, 228 Brooklyn, shortly after o A fainily of six persons, who tool possession of the Louse the day previous, paseed the night in a smal! roem in the rear, on the first floor, The weasber being cold, they putupe Franklin stove, and lighted « coal fire, Closing the door and windows, they laid down and went to sleep, worne on the bed and others on De sofa and chairs, while the infang was placed in the cradle. The gas bad not been turned A frightful dis- Washington street, 1 yestertay, off, end thay towether with the pase from the stove—ono of the lida having bem taken off filled the room with noxions vapor from the offeeta of which al! became inseusible, and the youngest died before their comlijion was discover. ed, The name of the unforiunate fam'ly is Va Buren, The fashor, Barnett Van Buren, is ayed 43; bis wife, Eunice Aun, 85; three eh llr res pectively named Ida, 12 years eld, Bdward, 7, and Myron, 4 years, A sister-in-law, Mra. Martin Van Buren, aleo lived with the family. She isalous 25 years old, Mr. Van Buren had rent! tho bouse for the purpose of keeping boarders, The goals and furniture weve broughtin on Thursday, and overytiing being in confesion, the family occupied the mma!) rtmensin which the the night, The house had unoccupied for fome time, and w oon charge of a colored janitor, Hoe called at 1, to see how they getting along. Not finding any one astir, he made @ noise to attract atiention, Presently be heard sounds of distress proceeding from the rear room, He knocked but received no answer, The groan- ings became more distinct, and at last he ventured © open the door, He found the husband and wife on the bed and the others lying in different posi- tions im the apartments, Their faces frightfully contorted and very black, Ho ran out and informed oficer Dyer, who went into the spartment, a once opened the windows, threw were found for been werd were open the door and summoned Pr. Gilfillen who on emamine the differer parties, pro- nonneed them el) alee wi the excep- hon af Myton, the infant, which wae cold ip death. his forgiveness for | The oth were sil] unconscious, but rew! somewhat after the application of restorati ves, with the exception of Mra. Van Buren, who, from ap- pearancer, wan past re-overy. Dr. Cochran and Coroner Lynch arrived sore time theresfier, and by their united efforte all but the fesher and the child were partialiv restored. None of them could speak, however, with the exception of the boy Fd- ward, Who, in anewer!o a question, merely anid, ‘Tim coli." Everything pos#i}le was done in be- bal’ ofthe farnily, and towards might they were conveyed to the City Hospital The mother had not articulated a word. On examining the apart ment, it was found thata full! dof ges was es- eaping from the burner, The |.d of the stove hac.as before stated, been taken off to prevent the fire burn- ing too rapidiy: the draught had been abut off, and the gas from the coal consequently also escaped intothe room. There was not the slightest ventila- tien, and the family & stmoapber, helpless, ing to sleep in that poisou- doubtless gon rendered Had they remained und scovered a few hours longer, not ous of them would now be alive Mr. Van Buren was fast mnking lat evening, but there ine fair prospect that the others will even tually recover, Mr v tende, and lately man in the rep road Company. were Buren wae a carpenter wolipled the position of fore. rehop of the Are kiyn City Bad Coroner Lynch mitmmoned @ jury, f the ebi'd. An investiga tion into the circumstances will be mace te-Jar. Tie melanct vised the createst excite Ment in the neghhborhos ine Concert or tHe Packer Ix aithe Acs 'emy of Music The inilding was crowde tives and friends of the pupi's laneous audience who viewad the boiv Ole event TITUTE last nicht, waa an decidet mecesa with the rela 4a large miscel- The proceeds are to bo devoted © the purchase of an organ for the Ipentute, and this object wae no doubt rea ized, besides sflording an evening's pleasant recreation the public, enjoyment to JERSEY CITY PArDONED BY THR PRESIDENT Brophy, for many years a inail and New Yor years since of bing the mails, and was rentenced to the Btate Prison at Trenton for 10 veara, received a pardon dent of the United St The pardon was obtair ed through the uotiriog efforta of hia wife asaisted by some of the prominent influential men of Jersey City. Tar Case or INFANTOIDE roner Farrell of Jersey City, beld an inquest yesterday upon the body of the iufant fonnd in the vestibule of 1 ~PATRICK carrier between Jersey City Who wae convicted nearly twe esterday from the Pres York atrect ical evidence showed t the conne glink bad been broken off and that death was caused from the lost of blond, The ju rendered @ verdict that the child came to its deat! 4 the banda of sume person unknown, Fink on tor Mravows.—The illumination lant nicht wascaused by an extensive fire on the moadows betwee a Mudson City and Newark, General Intelilgence. (By Mail to the Now York Sun.) A rrittios has been circulated in both Houses of the Legin! *t) Albany, and niutmerously signed. askiug for the removal of Gen F Thee is a strong pressure at Washington ‘pon the War Department, to prosure @ possponeiiens of the draft A nor tempesed may shot bie frien’, in Philadet phia, on Monday, beeaure the two could on the question of allowing negroes & ie in she street cars Pact Morriy, the famous chees 7 aympash vx) with the rehe at ite eas! ike many other Southerners, bas re his ways, and i# now aygeood Uaion man, practy New Orleans ry Ward Reecher arhe and tained trom Beeretary Blanton to preach Dm the fullness of time, when Gene Military Goveroor of that city and Sour during his rington, WR Sari, th Al mber of ihe sabe Concrans, who resigned with a view aprealy to hia constituenta on the peace qrostic ajar called his res gnat'r iresimed be the ground that thet in for peace bare ce menced in accordance with bis wishes Tne emancipation morement ia ce adhe rents rapidly in Kentuck+ A well informe ‘ respondent states the sentiment fay extr pating slavery is sweeping » a whirlwind through the State, and that Kentucky will act even more rapidly and decisively than Missouri did, A Com™rtter appointed by the State Convention of Tonnessee ia pow in Washington urving the re- establishment of the civil government in that State, and the aimission of representatives to Congress Tho demand i# sustained by Governor Andre Johnac -Presitent clect. The Gon Cemand ahold be cted, that amilitary general be appointed to rule over shen), we the State is wearied out by political beroes, Yraterpay morning, saysa Buffalo paper, ton BOth. # Litle betore 4 c'clock, persons in all 4 ofthe city were startled frou their sleep by a heavy dullexplosion, succeeded by a al ock whict made the most solid bri buildings tiemble and the window panes to fairly rattle for some sec. onde, After dilicent inquiry we have been unable to ascertain the cause of this odd noetuenal dis turbance. The general impressio hat our city was rudely visitel Ly a passing ¢@ It was first thouchet me large bolle finer had blown + Yhe event § led to the universa inquiry of "What was iy Tuis rnern ays a Dostou paper, at ten o'clowk mall bukit t 8, Hunt's extens ve firoworka Weymouth | x pirle king stnall flreworks A pur of the squibs were laying ar i uhe ver » When an ex- plosion occurred, wettine the br frre Phillipe and another giri meer Hed tous litte injury, Miss Wright, daughter of Just Wright, racked ihe door and wus dragyed ont ether parties, oo feartafiy burned thal roaaxovory is hopeloes. The her thice girls per @ in th " suffocation, They were two Miss I neva, dl biere ot dsase Pyuney 5 the Phillips, Cavguter of Lemuel Ph ‘ were all > ber 4 oe quate Foun, nel wa ysutied, tihe lose war not | » Ag itre but one of » doren used in the busin MARINE NEWS. Feb, 4-8, Rives, 7 B. Seis, 5 21 CLEARED. FTEAMBHIPS —Lorusaia, Herabure: Roe ‘ Baitim ‘ Star, Aspinwall BHIP. tar oper) Porayth, for San Franeiscn BARKS— Montesjulen, Marretties; Powt ‘iong Kong: Chest favapa; Coatheus t Mar Yeat Moon, Sava 1 tititon Head, BRIGS Ma Mint ba, Va. code Cuba: ve ' shaun meas; Is ad BCHOUNE KS Alice \ Bonde}, Ha neoa; Kets tives Moaroe; WB Jeokine Baiumore; bs usnee, son AKRIVED, RTEAMSITIPS— America, Pensacola: dobn Gideon, Philadelphin; Fiopliie City, New Orieans, Newbern, North Atlantic Mockading pauadroa, BARKS —M b Aimon, Newbury, © B, Chattanooga, Calin Me BRIG Proapect, St Andrews, NB, Thomas Cm Neuvitas, Cot BCHOONERK - Frederick Shearer, Glace Bar. Rat tler, Fortune Ras, TworForty, do, Col Blieworth, Gloucester; Hortop, Morvom, &) Fulton, Rockland, ter ———_———————————— ee ae befo. atragag'ing from the bottom of the ocean, some wierd Iau! t that he was not balfa man At firat but before jor fr inted to! ia failure, he became angry and then ve anewored her no more nol f, OLD GLOS, A Tale of the spoken, 60 that he knew, let the pony we could not take it al! yp th was not ns large as Mt. 5 was better than bis fork than his strength aul, Mally would in that he missed sem: him Cliffs. BY ANTHONY TROLLOPE, And now ahe went to work, hooking up the dis. bevelled cargo on the extreme mary she would be able in the before the invading waters would return to reclain the apoil. Un avainat the northern buttresses of whic Party's Leap became big and etill bigger, gira af the oc and landing many s 2 of sand, from whence ening to drag it back is bea Thi And on bie side also Barty mac naabe might he But still, is Maliy's book il! waa bet- And when he forked in jeer him with a wild, . aod shriek to him through the wind eauswerod her with laughing words, , as she boasted of her success and He became angry with ch of the plunder Tho broken sea waa full of the long growth which the waves hed torn up but the masses were carried past iim, away from bh'm—nay. twice over bim; and then Mally's wi would sound in bis ear jeering him, The gloor amone the rocks wae becoming thickerand thicker, the tide was beating in with incroased atrengt), and the guats of wind came in with quicker and Tealer the for ome bet not worked be would wor ba wurtac: iid seer Ma v still he worked While and be would wor riven in, He world lence. But me after she was aten by a girl, reat hole was now fir'l feemed tobe tc pot wae full of of water, out of wa- ing as though in @ pot floating mersesInrve trea- weed Ww were thrown toand fro Up- but lying thera eo thick that one Imost ebleto restupon it without nk new well how jerlees it was to at- tempt to rescue anght from the fury of that boil in cal dron The bole wentin under the rocks, and theeide of It towards the shore Iay hrc slip- The hole, even at low water, was pery, and steey never @nipty om to it the occ . miles @WAY and Maily beloved there was no bet- Fish thrown im there could escape out to 40 Mally in her softer ran Would tell the visilora to the cove Bhe know the hole we Pouinead she Was acons ed to call Wi wheh woe suppose, when translated, to tear that this waa th Mally stier.pt to make t found ha Way Burt Barty Ganhte ee ver the Evil Our, Ne did erown any weed Which at pet ew no better, and ahe wateh- ed bm as heendeavored to steady himselfou the treacherously slippery elye of the pool. He tixed hiroself the nd made a haul, with some small Linuself. i gory t ghten | e@ had thou sha!l say? hated " ed 16 she hardiy knew, but ile watching him auxiously, him slip. He slipped and recov: slipped ayain, and avain recovered * she screamed, * if iched in there, you'll never come ec.’ Whether she simply wished to r whether her heart relented, and vet ol danger with dismay, ®he Bue could not have told nerself, She as uch os ever, but ahe coukl bard!y wihed to see him frowned te fore t ou go op, and dou't mind mind me,' wl aking in a Dowrer, Anury tove, M ul tiinds your" revorted the girl, And then she ared Lerser for her work, rotdowWn overthe rocks with her lone hook iin her hands, she sudden'y heard a splash, aod quickly turping rouu saw the yofherebemy tumbling omidst the eddy- iny waves in the pool, The tide had now come up so far thateach suceeedin, wave washed into it, and cit, from the fide nearest to the sea, and Me @ cater retrents were beated r rest was they ran down waves ree n back frown the rockm® oa the with a noise Ike the jal of Aud then when the surplus water had moment, the surface of the pool Ira, though the iretting bubbles and there \/as ever vthe surtace, as though,in truth, the But this tine of ¢ para busta moment, for t ety. | as the toarr Tup and dows trenker would ce e up elinoast as fom tthe preceed ne had gone avd t again the watere wonld be dashed n the rocks, and the idee would ¢ vitt e rowrof the angry wave, fiatanty M facross to the edge of tne I er coupe ie and knees for se Irity ue ahe didgo, A receded Harts's h ' own r round pear to ber, and . ere tliat head face was covered th bled Whether he were alive or dead she iid w. she had gern nothing but bis blocd aned the Ms ores hair of his bead ving am.dat Then hie body wae drawn along by the net the retreatn. wave; but the mass of wa- ersat escarcd was not on thie occasion large enoiuach to carry the n one with it instantly | daiv was at work with her hook, and getting it | Ax nto his coat, dragged bim towards the spot on which she was kneenm®. During the bulf-min- f repose os him so close that she coul to Mally oo tt berselt dow to «oh Bt ig herself over the long ben handle of the OK, she strove to grasp him with ber right oand, Bus she conld notdo it--she could only touch him, Then next brea orcing itself wi ugh it inu -piace, ani destroy 8b pn. forit bus to kneel and hold by her book, What prayer passed through her mind at that momant herse'i or him, or for that old man Who was sitting Uncunscio up at the eabin, who can uy? The great wave came and mishal over her as she lay aluiogs prostrate, and when the water Was gone ft bereyes, and the tumult of the (oar, aud the 1 ring bresker ad pasted by ber, 8 atber lensth Upon ther » While tt boat) had been lived UPy tre to Ler boul and Was lying Upon the Bly pery led balf in the water, aud Lal out of ii, As sic looked st bitin tat instant, sle could see bout ue ithat he was struseliny wish | y she hook, Bart Pint Criew, } it betore bin, Witle she ized the collar of his cost iM her hands. Had he been her brother, ber tov i her father, she could not have cluns to hin with more of the ener espar, Heo did contrive t t eh she had given him, and when the | wave hed passed by, be was still ou e Ta the next ent she war ees ysord | or two above tl | Bary Jay unent | Lead restiny upon he Bre fpot eam | w a n Har tll go at once up t *Mally. "Il ay Ww Ile e@ and ry pale sand the bi 3, Vers » trom the } won Ever sogeutly she pus ber } Lan no his ve it back frou | snd t.¢ ele rie faceto wee ith and thea she knew thathea wae beaut j would she notgve that he mig juow w pee ato her ast which she hud far reseed Bus what could she coy Mer scarcely pet! Ifuown ov X indeed ao could e bg am & iuat, Could @ uray ihe we wo backwards if it were | | blew teat sot the above the reach ° vee il juriber siance bey ire e sea t tov n | at her wirencthy but | herscif « that her fallo te the mar I, depot where the waters | would not resell t ext iwo hours Hore Ler vdfatber met t! ying Been at Inst wi ‘ phone ih * Dada” fhe Ba eu tat pool yonder, aud was battered upaioss the raka, sce there at his fore. . y, I'm think ng thas he's dead alreac » peering dows via’ Les is not wa the old man, * we murdered him." Yaar so Who'll liel Did'us at of the hole?" t matters ihas? Tis father'!l say we kill. s manifest to Mally that whatever any one ber micht sar cerenfter, her present cc before Uirse was pls Soe must run up the puth to Gun ife's | A! farm bad wh necessary astistance. If the worlll as ber grandfather said, t woukl be ae St abe would not care to live much lo: Vd it But be that as it might, toere wee no dont af to whet abe must do now, Soaway she went ao fast s¢ bar pakid feet could carry ber up elf, ay the When atthe top she looked round to see if nm might be within ken, but she saw me one. So she ran with ail her speed along the beed- land of the cornfield which led in the direction of old Gunliffe’ house, and as she drew near to the homestead she saw that Barty's mother wae leap- ing on the uate As sho approached, she attempted to call, but her breath failed ber for any purpose af yeoch, #o she ren on t.!] ahe was able to crasp Mra. Gunliffle by the arm “* Where's himacif?” she said bolding Ler haod upon ber beating beart that abe tight ow partict and bi ine for “Tete dying, be. f man's vad husband ber breath bo tit you meant” aid Mrs. Gunlifa whe pated inthe family feud avainst Trengies Sgranddaughter. “ What does the girl cluteb im that wary’ shen that's all ho is dying? In itold Malach:? If the eld bad, we'll sen! sorne ome dota" ain't dada, ive Barty; where's bimeelf? where's the master?" (To be continued.) A ; —_ OC - Oh C+--'—vVO0"—- 1h SUNDAY WERCURY. Tee MOST WONDERFUL STORY OP PIERCE EGAN'S LATHRT AND BEST. Author of “THE THE FLOWER” © THE WONDER O ‘LOW? CHAE “Bre Phe & pen whir rie haa, he the de ed, that the utmost reson have been « readin, have heen enti hundre eratity culty o# far as possible, there MUKE. vont*ining, alone article eouun THE FAIR LILIAS Or LIFR IN PR ATH. RY PIERCE EGAN, ESQ. POOR GIRL" yj MARKLE HWPEART CHE ¥ F_ KINGS ® On! Ke” “THE F OF THE FLOCK,’ HIS LIFR" FIC. 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