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vi an old family, and wealthy, he enjoyed
the respect aud con oshdepcs Of the nobility
while his prodigAl liberaii.y aud bensvoleuse
had secured TO him the affections Of the
people.
The three men thus introduced bad long
been hrn friends and for some time they
had been strong aud active Liberals They
bad supplied the Republican leaders With
money, and bad also conveyed 70 them much
valuable information Yet they bad mau.
aged TO work thus far-or, until the previ.
Gus night-uDsuspeeted. The position they
occupied as we'll rs the work they had 10
perform, required that they should keep
their liberal proclivitiss profoundly secret.
Not only their lives depended upon 10, bu,
the safety Of the cause demanded 10 The
noble bands Of Republicans Who assembled
IN the mountains knew that in these three
men they possessed firm friends aud ardent
helpers. Mauy an Alpine leader bad been
able to escape the roya troops by informs.
tion secretly conveyed TO them BY our three
aequaintances
But the Count SoGlli-ths most iniaeu.
tial Of the trio-bad been spprehended and
one-half the city stood fsar-stricken, while
the ether half gaped With wonder, for none,
save the very few chosen ones, had ever
dreamed thss the Count was Liberal
When PsrEoli stopped, it vas at his own
hotel He passed in, and shortly aftsrvsrd
Arizzo followed him, and the two we're sosn
elosetsd alone
What's 10 be done = was PuIzOlPs arst
remark
First NO must know bow much has been
discovered answered the other.
'O-I can tell you that, for I was present
when be wrote the letter which has been
found. You ntedn't start in that way, for
had no pA,s in it-ny name Was net men.
hcned. The ceSn; =To.s 30 SioFzs, zbo is
now IN the mountains, promising to send
him money as soon as . safe opportunity
should present itself He sent the letter by
amesseoger Of SiorEa's own choice but the
fellow fell into the hands Of the soldiers at
tho outer pass Of Sestri, aud the letter was
found in-one Of bis s,oekiog-.
Then there san be no hopes Of bis escape
BY trislr
'Of course not. II he is left 10 tho tender
mereies Of government be must die sure a.
fate
Then We must help him
That's IT, We must help him
But hsW1'
'Ah-that happens to b. the only question
am not yet prepared TO answer.
When will he be ITied1
This very day
so soon o
Yea They seem 10 have little respect
for bis station, 90 do not YET put him in .
dungeon. But be will be convicted, and ,hsn
shut up as fast as may be-
will he plsadl
Il thiok NOT
We must see bis WIFE,
Aye-so have thought She aust come
here Her house will be watched. I will
send her Word--'
But We can 60 there more safely than she
can eome here Whoever is seen coming
from there before the trial may be followed
You are right, Andres. We will 20 thare
Oh the noble generous Count must be
sayed--he shall il We can do it, We must
be eautious-not for our own safsty, bat
for his
i am With you to the death, Meso-
Bro@ this time forth, GE,il bS is free, ny
life is bis /
'of course suggested Asdrea, there is no
taint Of suspicion against US
No answered Medo
The elder Of the two bowed his head few
moments, and dnAlly moved close 10 his
Oompapious aide, aud sbiII cred something
Into bis ear,
Msdo PsEEoli started back in terror IN.
der the hrst ibAusBes Of The verbs be bad
heard
We can do II 10 no other way, urssd
ArixEo Thus We shall be free 10 act, Sed
70 see BIN. have plan 10 my mind-
net perfect yet--but still Of momsntous
weight Hba, saJ Yoa kpou ria fear
ful, but the demands are pressing
A. length PsrEOIi rssehsd forIb bic baud
And said
4 uiIl do i'P
The spacions court room adjoinipR The
| ducal palace was crowded 20 excess. People
came 10 sorrow. and they eans 70 woudsr.
| They came prepared 70 bellows, hnd 70 dis.
believe but b. far tbc most Of them cane
10 che hcPo chat The beloved cOuRt would
Be cleared.
Misbasl sohIli stepped forward aud faced
| bis seoussrs He vas bobls looking mar :
and As be stood nov. Vith bis daTk syss
bssmiBg With proud light, aud bic ihip fps
Armiy SCI, murmas Of sdmiFati6u nfoss
I upon every hand rs
The C0abt refused 10 plssd AZ all That
/ vas oonfsssioh a ones Tor ihoso Who could
oct abdsFstshd u kBsw tbst be vas TOO hon.
orsbls even 70 descend 70 legal qaibbls.
Tbs letter vas pFoduesd, snd be sWnsd Il
bic Then ia uss read sud from that NO
neat usps could hope Zoe bis esssps
AZ 5000 a. the mariners ooBaeqnsnt upsn
rssdisg % ne istgss hsd ais8 sssy, hafyss
AtiEzs pressed bic uay forward ne did
/ not look towards ths DFisoseF, but kspt bic
keen, dsfh eye upoa lhs judgs Whsa hs
\ had gainsd the proper place be addressed
thO court, sbd thsn proceeded
'It 10 bard for ne uho hsVs been - lsug
hosom ffisnd 81 she ncbis Coanf. thus a
sppsaf against bin bui ssy duiE BIDS no do
| IL Big Lord, have seen Aishasl Soalii
Fspestadiy in eomPsny sith those Nhom
1 fssFed wsro rebels snd oBes, Vhiis psopls
saPpossd him sict 10 Ne sVp palace. Sc Va,
uit6 tko fsul robbsF SiorEs 10 tha ssaRtains
| 4 think. 900. tAst Ne hsa faruishsd nnsi
msuey " she snsmy ksoW thst kis con
6dsutisi asFvAht has ofisn isfs lbs siiy giil
4 tree passport fer kianaso, sp3 sons difssI
ksysnd he pasaeFs q asstfi 10 u paiafu
fef Hs 30 sag thsss tbiaga, bsta ao1ls dsfl
gospels ne
| krizs5 wtB qussilsusa ~ Ne iuAes, -.
BE spsssfs vsSs tifegt I'd iTsak Res