The Democratic sentinel and Harrison County farmer. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1851-1852, 1852-09-08

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s4'Ajjas,, mol" replied Julie, %%Findlng that
you disregarded my warning, | got up be-
hind the carriage and followed you into this
house. ! fear you are betrayed. If so,
though'uhable to save you, l catt at least die
with you. .'''.ilt,s>f. GHs .l'-
She could say'fo more. Lights appeared,
and with them three rufianly fellows with
long rapiers at their sides. preceded by the
pink domino, whose face, now that she was
unmasked, signet of cunning and cruelty.
$500. yu are not alone, I fnd," she said,
glaneing at dJdlie' who was dressed in blue
and while livery. ''''Who is this boy?'' "a
MY page, madame. replied Mormont,
with perfect coolness. 'i"But, pardon me-
! l do not recognize you even unmasked. viii
you not give me your name, that may as
soeiate 1t in my memory with the pleasant
\ mysteries ofthis evening?"p ~ .''' 7lsl"
i ''You will learn that soon enough" re-
piled the woman, withja, rnocking smile.
Il "You' must excuse me now, while retire
these gentlemen will keep YOU company in
the meantime. 'h'" N'"s' u y '"e'"' ~
\ LAS the pink domino left che room, the
three men seated themselves, r1otioning Nor
mont with clumsy courtsey to follow their
example. They were evidently cut throats
land robbers. Mornont now bitterly repen,
ted having left his sword at home, for he
was master of his weapon, and though a.
gainst such fearful odds, could at least hope
to save his life. He thought Of Julie too
involved in the same. mortal peril with him.
self, and his heart sank within him. But,he
kept up the appearance of perfect coolness
knowing that the slightest manifestation loi
distrust would be the signal for instant assas.
sination. D.. .sFN1 ~ = 'a'@'ii''1 J
'Long live the Carnival!"' he exclaimed
gaily. There is nothing like it for intrigue
and romance, and this seems to be one ol
the Arabian nights ENTERTAINMENTS .'aH,i
The ruffians had never heard of the
Arabian nights, but they thpmped on the
table and roared iout, "good!' with their
ample emphasis .5Wfga- ~ ~ sitoo1d "@f.
"Pray, monsieur" said one of the ruff
ans, "have you the time about your 49,
at is past midnight" replied the count,
consulting an elegant gold watch set IN Bril-
liantS. -h,ra1@3l ~ '7F'a''s2"' f'
"Egad, that's pretty toy" exclaimed
the ruflian, stretching out land, and gras-
}ping the watch. ojd7"'.7'24F" Pn"..@ F"i
''You like it?' said the Count, hastily de
tach ing it from the chain. Pray accept
tt as''a slight souvenir. .ehH2'A :" -
I 'til'hat'S "a splendid dia mond ring Of
'yours?i another Of the ruffans. ~ q =
ado you think so?" said the Count w,
y SPRAY ace eptiit formy sake | set little
Store by the baubles." ~, .as ...i.t, "a ~
|, ''What 4 precious gem it is!' muttered
\ ttheUhifd ruAiaii, from between Ills yellow
Efang-lil1eo oteeth.sa 1853 sd ,Lfb1 'k9a go
n Mormont fastened to present him with a
heavy gold chain. >, go, "a
: Hang git." said the person who had just
! poken, ttthis is dry work LeFs have a
drink allround, in honor of our noble and
very liberal guest, Is y,,,rt..tai1i .r, a,
| Wine was brought by one of the gang,
and they all filed their glasses. 'al nif Z
.Mormont tasted it, and then. set down the
glass with a wry face, T, .,, v..,.., s,,aL-
"Excuse me, gentlemen" he said ri am
going to be rude. know; but l must say
that your wine is, execrable."" .vonG zEg
"What," exclaimed one Of the, rufians,
starting Up, and half unsheathing his rapier,
| glad Of the lpertext for a quarrel; ado yo,,
mean to insult us?" a,y0"1 2iuAH aHi
y "By no means."' replied Mormont. 81
do not dispute your taste-but your, wine
merchants is'a1 cheat Now, | have got
some good Burgundy of the first quality;
}if you will permit me to send my page to
my hotel, in five minutes, we shall be sip-
ping nectar fit for the gods. What say
yoG?" a.''"i' .l, 'o 2.la t,.t 9''" .,,, pp'' =
"Agreed! agreedp' cried the mar. mann.',w Who
appeared to bethe leader of the gang; s'but
the boy must be guck--for we are, thirsty
''and ieannotiWait,'" he added with a sinister
look at his companions, ..f, 7,,.o,c, ga,
Jt "You hear, my boy" said Mormont, 'ad-
dressing Julie, and fixing iskeen look upon
her intelligtntacountenance 2tsGo as'quick
as you can, and bring me dozen bottles of
that gcine;" m, ,,,,,eyy n hsoU zra ,.yiE,
! Julie vanished. sThe brief space, of her
tabsence was an age Of agony to Mormont. -
/ Had she understood him? dS'Was her head
clear and erfoot sure2lo Would no accident
ibef4ll herr Cold drops Of prespirationstood
upon his brow, In the meantime the ruff.
! fans talked together in whispers; it was ev-
I ident that they were impatient to finished
'pfuhdering him, and then lillingo him, To
tooncealthe gcrmes 81 A44cs 9dJ b. 1}GI tFdi }
r. Sud ddenly,the door opened, and Julieiap-
tpeared, ~ ybsAy F,g.a ,yed,W Jiraga y
js "Good God" cried Mormont, Vhaye YOU
forgotten the wine?" '',''' V'@ " '''
=, 5Itis here, sshe answered , and stahdinr !
onelside from thea doorway,aia sdozeW6geas
d'amrs, with fixed bWonets. rushed, into, the
room, and secured robbers ,asywell as their
acsomplice-th woman who bad alhred
him tAitherby means Of q deep laid plot, and
after making for weeks his private life her
study.ins niagh gm 10 nosasa laGi Gafa Z
Soon sosognass ssfsr this the gang were tried septen-
reed to Wa the gslIeys beoa zdalq booq 10 %
Hardly four months, sub, equent to this date
Mpfmoht and Julie were happily married |,
and "a lifetime Of peaceful Joys repaid The
Iloyelyiwife for the foresight, lconrage and ins
,telligepce that had,enabled her to Illustrate
the machinations Of the pink domino, and
save the lifeof her betrcthed. y
n u,,57 -, ~, - ~, : - - ,,s,. ,1 ~,
4 ! EB- The Postmaster General cautions. the
public anew. in relation to the use of t,cs6t:l t,c6.t
seals ON letters which are TO- be transmitted
acress the Isthmusa The dpostmastcr efSan