New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-02-18

question, ss no attempt had ever been made 70 se '
property. .,.as ,;a ,,s you,s a-ts,,
xxAe, NJ, had extrssed This much from the oens
narrative OF the beggar. II no longer S' 'N'F
that she place left TO decay. 1,.,or TaersAs
pu. ns. aiOnst "a had as the FIRST sbou, tne 0ia
bonse Nav be you'd like 70 hear ina, ~. .s .rs..eS
"R al masns. IL il rare 70 have two noiro.e -,
IN the same house. Let me hear al s0' N~
WALL twenty years after the scrim mage ti1,
al % had for the Younger sons, q nan on my, VIZ.
hair as white snow and iaee luz ESQ., y. here with
"a u;oo;ns and his wife. They didn't Ike NE LOOSE
,"uch la they was nightly taken WIN yeung sSa
hn had With him, that he called his darter cae Wss
III tvelye wears old, but she was as prevy as pc
s'' had mighty sweet way Of tlkin TO people
that come about her, The men called hisseh iindorii
an what does he do but 90 poking about the old house
there and at last be went and had 1t cleaned ont ana
had some furniture fxngs put in II. wen, IN sp'e Oh
All hat could be said an IT, he went there TO hve.
And the child Was she willing to stay IN place
with such gbastly associations connected with II
"Oh, che knowed nothing about It. Inc oId man
wanted i kent from her, and nobody would be go
cruel as 10 tell the young creetur about tne
brothers when they found che lad 70 I'VE mere
Well. old Indorf went there sure enough, ana 40 wa
often seen walking around the yaf9, eAae1y nTo
track the brothers took in their death struggle. hs
face seemed to grow darker every day. and az las,
strange suspicious began to be whispered that ne
knew moro about II than any one else"
add any oBe act on those suspicious y
Just az sou,e of the folks had made Up their mind;
tina. something was wrong, and the matter ought 70
| be looked into Lindorf found one morning dea1
IN his bed; some said remorse OF conscience ki!!ed
him. bat most O. the people about mere tnoug1t ne nsn
pot an end TO hsse you see the old ruin is dousy
| cured
| "And what became Of the young girl g
"She stayed in Genfs until her brother, college
chap, was written to- and came for hor-thst Is, enc
| called him bro:her-but they want bit alike, and
/ don't believe she was any Kin TO him. The lad was
dark fiery looking, and mighty like old lindorf but
the gal was fair the snowdrops, and quiet in her
| way"
dAn6 has no one heard from her sincel'
"kot for long ne. For while, letters came TO
old Miss higgins, saying she was az scnooi near her
brother, and was well conten.ed; but they came sell
| domer and schooner, and nov Tor Tour years u1sy
| haven't had word from her..
Glow long since abe left GienfGlI'
| Nigh about six years"
The painter unused few moments, and then said:
The sudden death OF Mr.. LinfOrf was quite Ms url
men often die in tit, and such incident should
not prevent any one from inhsbng that lovely spot
The retirement and beauty Of the place are what
6 5svs sOng se5o wb re BATS and owls
The beggar peered at him with an expression OK IN
tense surprise on his withered face.
An its daring man you'd be TO stay mere py
vourseh ItIs the Common belief that the place is
| given over 10 an evil demon, and that nobody can
stay there without either dying themselves or be-
ing accused OF bringing about the death OF come one
| else"
The listener laughed.
| al shall be certain 10 die when my time comes,
| whether am in that ruin OF IN my own lodgings IN
town. Az TO the other should never De afraid OF
| such an absurd charge beng made againS me-
really think shall brave the COLLINS, for the view
from the portco will make an enchanting picture.
You see am an artist, old man, and can easily
fnd accommodations for myself and my easel In that
old ruin, in such delicious weather as we have at
present"
"Wen itraDger, Jest think that if you do stay in
Glenfan cottage you will be mighty foo-hardy, that
all;n and the beggar arose and prepared TO hobble
away with the aud of stick The young man took
out q silver coin, and offering il TO him, said:
al shali not try il tonight, at all events But what
| did ven say was the name OF the brethren II
"Many tbanks Sir, for the old mans supTer, which
this viii pay for. Their was Lennox, and may
4 your fate never be ike theirs."
"Not much danger of that" was the cheerful re
Fool se as he leaned agans the runk Of aged
and drank in all the beauty of the balmy evening, and
the picturesque before him. On the western sdt
rift in the hills permitted gleans Of the golden sun
set TO penetrate the valley and light up the little patel
of desolation at their base. The house crowned
with DOME and the glass which remained unbroker
caught the rudy glow and reflected j. back in hues Of
fire.
At length the purple shadows Of evening gathered
over the scene and thinking deeply the legend OF
the old place the young artist walked slowly toward
the village Of Genfall in search Of lodging for the
| night