Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1858-07-17

NO; but he must say he did end swear
to 1t, ii necessary ! am also prepared to do
so-that is, that beard him tell the tale
when he came in ! am not insensible to
the disgrace and danger-let rs not alude to
the guilt-of taking false OATH" added Miss
Ha,disty, her voice growing harsh and her
brow contracting, "but it may save disgrace
the most frightiul that can be inflicted on
man, from falling on Mr. Yorke and conse.
qnently upon you and your children. We
must have been under mistake, you know.
Mr. Norke must have confounded the words
spoken by Crane with the account afterwards
brought by Henry Iorke and thus the mis-.
take must BE explained away. Do you not
understand now, Elizabeth p
"Yes--yes, she replied. "Oh, Olivia" she
continued, with q shudder, "this is horrible
alictiohi"
"Do not speak of it to me-" hastily inter.
rupted Miss liardisty II know that you are
innocent, and would rather not know more
! wish could have saved you from it, more
efectualiy than ain now trying to save yoa
from its consequences"
But about Henry" whispered Mrs. forke
"llenry will be found all right. The boy
doubts were excited beinre mine did you
notice his countenance on Friday, when Crane
and Squire IliTgrave were here lie is even
more alive 20 the dread and the danger than
J, and this plan was as much his as mine, for
he met me half way in it. There is no fear
Of Henry deep feeling and sound sense lie
under bis random manner DO you suggest
this course to your husband and be assured
OF Us. Fortunately, fortunately, Mr.. Yorke
did not speak while Finch was in the room.
telling Of Mr.. Louth's murder. and none of
the servants know but what Henry Yorke
lripU In, r
c,r,pr,,r,.,
w a h' l.
"Do you know you have greatly relieved all
our malds?' cried Squire llipgraye, linking
his arm within MIR. orke's as they, and two
or three more gentlemen, came forth from the
inquest. alt was so singular thing that
you, or Crane-whichever it might have been
-shou'd kno" oi the murder IN that strange
way, without being able to say whence you
neaFd oI Ii. In snort, may sag suspicious
'n.nEi c.-n..
lug, ne 'act - ms Sa,u Hr. Aofke' conn
u,IH;.."..!, 'uoosn I'll" not choose 10 pro-
OI'''n ~ oe'oIV Tue Co'V"e'' was Ia" StaS
~ 'l'1' ~ ~ "'',' n"u " nav oo"'N
sou remembrance o' "hat passed. 1our Soou
SI!v SI oeG. al .u1cnton, sqnts, maoe u'e uEInI
my =" nsn' unu NOV satIsIeu WIN 'nu'' u'ue'
"ahe III! u1nuer cn'eHy on urIhh' LOT my aP'
ivbon v6r, !, 7 d;d rot s,oa,, "r y,h,,
Crane onI HE elf, had ,nrd r. r0rrdor ;o
nor n tonic - frinhta, rao,or ,ri,l, and oc
Tor d;rnir J,,,,T,',,L a,I,a,, NJ, oa,,, l.,
Winch with bar tt.I, uLiagh as tho wno,an
,rulv savs--I heord ana JiI not contradict
and next came in Henry vorkp, with the sto.
ry of Mr.. Janson's murder. What more ma.
tural than that lin the state was-con-
founded the one with the other. aud assumed
that both accounts related to the same p
Thus il happened. And had it not been for
Miss lIurdiSty and Henry Yorke, who, when
you and Crane left on the Friday morning be.
gan to think over matters, and strove to set
me right, should have persisted in my own
story forever"
"Wrll, any way am glad it is cleared up.
That's an intelligent youth. that young re.
ation of yours cried Mr. Maskeli. "Ilow
well he gave his testimauy today
"a superior lad" remarked Mr.. Yorkc.-
as it omte certain that the mnrderers Of
Lourh and noor Janson were not the samegr
"Oh, impossiDIe. The Williams were miles
away at the time JansoD was attacked. A
very disagreeabIe thing for Mrs. Yorke to
have been obliged to attend the inquest but
you see, she was the last person, so far aS We
nave hearG' that sa" Janson awe.
"Ycs no wonder she was nervous. There
is some idea aLloat of Janson's friends here
subscribing together, aud offering reward
for the apprehension Of the murderers, is there
not?' continued Mr.. Golke.
~ e are talking oil IT,"
81 should wish TO be one, and contribute
nv share" returned Mr.. Norke. The soon,
er the murdcrers are discovered the more sa
tIsnc,ory il will be for tie peiqhborhood.-
Shameful, so to upset peaceful community.
II has had such AN affect on nv household
especially on Mrs. Yorke, that / do not think
we shall remain. tell them that because
two men were killed in one night. it is ne
reason for supposinr hey are gong 70 be
but their fears are aroused. and car make
no impression. However, stop or 90. | will
he one of the i,st To iojp in Offering a reward
Mr. NaskeN have The goodness TO remember
,Lat, and Dut me down for wha, the rest con.
tribute"
Mr. Yorke went home. Mrs. Woke, who
as the reader has gathered was obliged to
auprar at the inquest, had preceded him
She met him us she entered. Now" said
she. "wLat is to be your Course?'
Nv course ~ reneated MIR. Yorke. with O
keen Iu2e al her pale. resolute face.
"snore me from descepinr into details, ;
sbo roldIv rcioined ait is epopgh that
reneat to Won plainly what | only limited al
Yesterday. al is known to ne, to Henry
and to Olivia 1iardisty, and have seen the
proofs of your crime, your washed out clothes
and the broken gun