The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1853-08-27

not be back from France for year, YOU
consented to make way with the brat.
8" was mad
"iou are mad now. But il YOU won't
get the child Will. II won't awaken ill
is under ground in the morning. I'll be
bound aud then It don't matter We have
not killed II, after all Didn't we send for
Mr Spragg, and didn't he look at it and say
1t was dead
No, no. John; VI. Spragg came. but
he never went IN the room where tkc child
lay. gu know hc id not 80
"N hat is that to yol Coufound you,
the cohia is too small, or you should get
into it As we'll Oh, YOU won't let go.
won't YOU Wen soon see about that.
Take what YOU deserve
4 blow struck her down. and then he
stepped to a ltlle bed that Was IN the room,
aud took from it what looked like q sleep
ing child, aud cranmed it into The coffin.
His wife recovered sufficiently to see what
he was about, and chung TO BIZ. knees -hriek.
ing lie struck her wiki his disengaged
hand, and commenced putting on the lad Of
the coffin. | ran round the house. aud
snatchine up stake, MAS about TO dash in
one ct the windows but | stayed nay hand,
for | thought might do better
John. John, John ! shouted. "a eeu.
tleman wants you at the Bull anG Bush
directly
| hid myself instantly and IN about a
minute the door opened, and the Sellow up.
peared. shading the light with his hand,
"W hats that what's thatt he cried ,
" who wanted me Mt Lane i, liz. Eh
Who called. Il must hay" only iaucied
1t. and yet it was so plain. 'onionnd it,
could have sworn H.. Never mind
lie closed the door again, but ! was not
disposed to give him any peace He had
given the a hint upon which acted.
John. John, " cried again in loud
yoice; John, Mr Lane wants YOU at the
Bull aud Bush directly.
Who the devil Isl be said, coming
to the door again in moment. "whetr
are yoll Mr. Lane did YOU say : I'll
cnme. oil course, directly"
lie went into the cottage rs | guessed
10 say something to hs wife; and then IN
halt minute ho came out with bis hat on,
and walked out in the direction al the pub.
he house had named | did rot hesitate
a moment. but went to the door and raped
at it. A., did So. | found thatit yielded
to my hand. being merely placed close
without, fastening. So went IN 40 once. and
passing through the first room =, aehed tho
inner one where the woman was, whose
compuuc,iou for the decd she bat consent
ed To, hal brought upon her such III usage.
She was ou hcr kurc~ by chair, with her
face hidden 10 her hands.
Woman .aii
She sprung up with q cry Of terror, aud
LAID my hand upon the coiIiH lld, which
saw was nailed down. Nith my other hand
pointed upwards
"God. | sand, las seen this nights
work.
\ hammer and chissel lay upon the next
char to that which held the coffin, and my
first care was To wrench open the Id OF the
death Ike receptacle and rescue the child.
he woman never moved; aud thought
struck ms whrh at once carried into
practice. | recoiected having seen some
loose bricks IN the yard, and dash'n. out
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lneo w. 'u'n ''s'e'''p ''y ,'u = '''' ~
found 1t and, taking The cnlI1 10 my arms
| darted from the cottage, closing the door
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