South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1839-09-26
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y-nnce, and then, whether he would or
40, been forced TO support his charac.
Ter. When they came 10 the palace
oil the Police Minister, he feltmore re-
assured. Julian spoke few words TO
young nobleman, and Immediately
the polIcemen were sent away; the
Prince assembled the stairs, and Philip
had 10 follow.
Fear nothing, said Julian, and left
MN. Philip was taken TO a little ante.
room, where he had to wait a good
While. Atlast one Of the royal pages
came 10 him aud SAID. Come thus
way, the King viii see YOU
ffliiip was distracted with fear. His
knees shook so that he could hardly
walk. He was led into a splendid
chamber. The old King was sitting
nj a table, and laughing long and loud:
near him stood Julian without mask.
Besides these there was no BODY in
the room.
The king looked at Philip, who had
laid off has great coat, with a good hu-
mored expression. Tell me all-with-
out missing a syllable-that YOU have
done tonight
Philip took courage from the ccndc-
scending goodness OF the old King, and
told the whole story from begiuning 10
end. He had the good sense however,
TO conceal all that he had heard among
the courtiers that could turn TO the pre-
JUDGE OF the Prince.--The King laugh .
ed again, and al last tool, two gold pie. (
ees from his pocket and gave ;hcm to I
Philip; Here, my friend, take these.
but not word OF your nights adven- :
lures. No harm shall come Of il 10 .
you.-Now go, my friend, and rcmcm-
Der what have told YOU
Philip knelt down at the kings feet
and kissed his hand. When he stood .
up and was leaving the room, Prince
Julian said, i humbly bcsecch your
Majesty TO allow the young man, 10 I
wait few minutes outsiGe.-I have
some compensation to make to him
for the inconvenience lac has suffered.
The King nodded his smiling assent,
and Philip left the apartment
Prince . said the King, holding his
fore finger in threatening manner to
his son, It's well for you, you told me
nothing but the truth. For this time
/ must pardon Your wildness, but if
such thing happens again, You will .
offend me seriously. Unjust take Duke
Herman in hand myself. shall not
be sorry If we can get quit of him
AS TO the Minister of Finance and Po-
re, must have farther proofs of what
! rrtts !
he gardner. He has shown
4 In~etion in your character than
7 ! Word--e9oll leave Of the King,
9gi25C. W. Philip home with
Pnze, Ditto ladioih over-word fer
esde) No. IL, 2s lestf that had oc,
Ss >. zee .e Nh Philip had finished !
V ,rative, the Prince clapt him on
Snoulder, and said,
iou've acted my part famously.
all that you have done | highly APP
prove of and ra,ify every arrange
ment you have made, as if myself had
entered into it, But, on the other
hand, you must take all the blame of
my doings with the horn and staff
As a punishment for your verses YOU
will lose your office of Waterman.
YOU shall be my head gardnerfrom this
date, and have charge Of my two gar
dens at Heiialeben and Quellenthal. |
The money l gave your bride she
shall keep as her marriage pora. nd .
] give you the order Of Marshal B..nk-
enswerd for FIVE thousand dollars as
mark of my regard. Gonow be faith
full ana stfFHe. The adventures Of the
New Years night have made Prince
Julian your friend.