New-York tribune., 1841-12-13

str1vluos 10 and tFo and sweepIngs mere and teEG,
Withdrawing iAai he looked more Jolly and more
radiant after every strusge-iroubIed MS peace
OF mind 10 more ihan it he lad been straw upon
the waters surface. he once released MS
firm grasp ef an arm drawn tigh; threu:h his
He sometimes turned 10 clap this friend upon the
back. or whisper in his eur q word OF ,tauach e,.-
couragement, or cheer hin with smile but n,
great care WIS to shield him from the pressure
and force a passage ior hir, to The Golden Key
Passive and tiglii. scared. pale. and wo-der-
lag aud caring a, th- throns As if be vyer@ uey.v
risen fom the dead. and felt himself ghost
among the living. Barnasy-not Barnaby in tho
spirit. but in the flesh aad biosd, with pulses. .in-
ew,. nerves. ami beating heart, and s,:oas atiec-
tion,-clurs to his stout old friend, and followed
where ne led.
And thus. in course Of time. ttev reached the
door, he'd ready for their entrance by no unwii-
Ing hands. Thea slipping in. and shutting eut
the crowd BY main force. Gabriel stood be-
tween Mr. Hareda.e and Edward Chester. and
3arnaby, rushing up The stairs. fell upon his knees
be,i ic MS mothers bed.
Such j. the blessed end SIR cried the pan,-
ing ocksnith to Mr. HaFedalc, OF the pest day'-
work we ever Did. The rogucs, II : been hard
lighting to get away from 'era. amcs: thought.
once or twice, they d nave been teo much for Us
with their kindness
Th-y had s,riyen all the previous day to rescae
8aisaby from iIs impending fate. tai.ing in the'r
attempts, in the hr-t quarter 70 which they adj
dressed themselves. they renewed them in an0the,
Failing there. likewise, they began agsin at rnid.
night; and made their way not only 20 the Judge
and iury who had tried him. but 10 men OF iatil-
ence at coprt. 10 me youHg Prince Of Wales. and
even to the aniechamber OF the hins him-elt.-
Successful at last, in awakening an lnterestin his
;avor and an inclination to inquire more sispas
.ionatey into the case. ihev he'd an interview with
Ire minister in his bed, and - sre Is esh O'Clock
that morning. The re>sil Of searching inquiry
On which they, VINO had known the poor fello-
rom hi, childhood did other good service. besiis
bringing It about was. that between eleven and
twelve o'clock. free pardon to Barnaby Rudsc
vas made out and signed, an1 entrusted to horse
soldier for instant conveyance 10 the place Of exc
cution. Inis courier reached the spot Just the
cart 6ppearcd in sht; and B2rnaby being carried
back to jail. Mr.. liaredaie, assured that all was
-afe, had gone straight from Bloomsbury Square to
ihe Golden Key, leaving 10 Gaorel tho sretetu
task # bringing him home in triumph.
- need Int 10y" observed the iocksmith, when
ne had shaken hands with all the males in cne
house aud hugged all the females fve-and.tcri-
hines, at least, e" that, except amons ourselves, /
did nj want TO .aule triumph Il H. But direct
y We g.; into thc streets we we're known, and this
uubtuO began. OF the two, be added. as he wiped
hi, crimson face, and after experience OF both,
think d rather be taken out Of my house by
crowd of enemies, than escorted home by mob
Of friends -
1t wa. plain enough however, that this
mere ialk sn Gabrels part, and that the whole
proceeding Afforded INN the keeaest delight; isr
the people continuing to make great noise with
cut and to cheer a. if their voices were in the
freshest order and good for fortnight, he sent up
stars for Grip (who had come home at his mas
ter's back aud had acknowledged the fayors olhe
multitude by drawing blood from every finger
that came within his reach and with The bird
Gpon his arm, presented himself at the hrst-hoor
window and waved his hat again until 1t dangled
hy shred, between ms fingers and thumb THIS
demonstration having been received wifh appro-
pirate shouts, and silence beifg in some degree
stored, he thanked them for their sympathy; and
taking The liberty 10 inierm them that there was
lick person IN the house proposed that they should
give three cheers for king George, three more for
Old England. and three more Tar nothing par
jIcuar. closing ceremony. The crowd assent
ing substituted Gabriel Varfen for the nothing
particulars and giving him one for good mea-
sure. dispersed in nigh good humor.
What congratulations they exchanged when they
we're left alone; what an overlowlng OF JOY ana
happiness there was among them how ncupabc
II vas of expression ~ B4rnaby' own person; and
how lie wont wildly from TO another, Until he
eecame so far tranquilzed as ts stretch himself
on the ground beside his mothers coach, aud fall
into deep sleep; arc matter that need not be
;old. And it is well they happen to be Of this
class, for they would be very hard TO tell were
their narration ever SO Indispensable
Before leaving this bright picture, it may be well
to glance at dark and very different which
was presented 10 only iew eyes, that same night.
The scene was churchyard the time, md
night; the persons. Edward Chester, clergyman
gravc-disger and the f.ur bearers of homeiy
ceihn. lhey stood about grave which mad been
.ewlv dug, and one Of the bearers held up dim
lantcrn,-the only light hcre-whch shed its fee
Die r.y upon the book of prayer. He placed 1t
ior u nomeRt on the collin, when be and his COM
panions were about 20 lower it down. There was
no inscription on the Id
The mould fell solemnly upen the last house OF
this nrmeess man; and the rafting dust left dis
NAL echo even in the accustomed ears OF those who
had borne it it, rc>tius-placc- The grave wa.
hllcd in to the top, and troddcn down. They all
left the spot together.
You never saw him. living ?" asked the priest,
of Edward
Often, years ago; not knowing him for my
brother
e Never since p
Never. Yesterday, he steadily refused to see
me Il urged upon him, many times, at my
desire.
Sull he refused That was hardened ana
unnatural"
q" Do you think so7'
:. iater that YOU do not
" You are night. We hear the world wonder
every day at monsters of ingralitude. Did it never
occur TO YOU that it often looks ior monsters .
affection, though they We're lhiags OF course ,
They had reached the gate by this tme, and