New-York daily tribune., 1861-12-28

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conred hs f.anie, it woud 'aye been impossil2 70
k,,,t, a q f.sD e otirus cOntcrG'ng IA n- Doom'
{" Madame de Gham4rauie ard het da18aicf are
/ "a yet uua5lc TO receive you, c'ldy SPOKE ~. =
ltTiss oiudi.n. Until t.ey slaN nave th'"eiy
recovered rou their shock, Monsieur le LailiS,
tAey nave requested me 10 attend Jol.'
q il Majan:oiselie de Clamarante aware oil tho
Imrn isace ! oXpcfien,eW "a.
'.She knows it; and in an instant, no ocHo', you
will be able b. see Ler. Bot explain 10 me by wntt
train of f, circuas. in,es thai horrible occurrence
Ala! after the news of tie frig',fal crime thas
reached ne n moment since, nOtaiog hPPs'u5 ~
! bnr,id md IL the .ame time 20 natural! "47 Oh
my v.ay here hnoViugit II was li'e ~ oi"o' W
avoid the wiudiugs of the streets, Una lais my
riags on The Boulevard, ne.r The enLa,Sc " '"o
no,s soge Veudome and was walking hastily, ou'
/ rsw sleps from tho hotel when / noticed some ol
issuug IRON the brokers' ohlce--Io 'uo rev ,, oi
cer,i, %, gateway. TO this person, up to thas M
sf~ut lad ALWAYS attached the name OF tcehu' ~
yy,tlh a ,n0usterl But at irst did not recognize
him, He was Walking huffledly Ike myseli. lie
! Iucy me. and extending his hand pres d nine
! co,,rI iyeIy-it was the work OF a second. We
had rs,chsd the door Of the holol An instant after,
! ! cnteed The dawing-roOm. My gloyo prevented my
feeling the mark Of taat uIans hand. You know
the rest"
You entertained some suspicion wien you en-.
tered. ] remarked your pale,,es3 and agitation
,s.d quie'y H. de ST. SeyIe, without raising his eyes
| 10 those Of ne Marquis.
Knowing the vlyaciy Of aia1emoiselie Chama-
rlute, and prc-occupiod with ny Involuntary delay,
during the hort interval tciween talt fatal enconl-
] ,cr aud ny entrance to the drawiug-room, had 10
time for reelection These cicgu.s tauces, however,
which rcuained i1ezpicabl3 to me, had struck NE
iorclly aud incessaLty REQUIRED to my inlud. Lne
strange meeting il elf, in such place, at such on
lhour,-;lc cJnyulliye manner IN which my MANI was
Igtasoed,- finally, the cOms lce darkuess tbat IN
VOWED tbs brokers' Office, while those surrounding
81. E.-t.f all II lmlf
duced painful ilnpression on my mind. knew 'Ae
person / had Just met was embarrassed In money
matters 1 understood that he had lost, the day be-
fore yesterday, at play. large sum. All Tbs did
not excite the su. icon oi q casrFopne. out S.u-
not deny that in coming here was the victim Oh
vague aud melancholy pIeseDtlment.'
" And Won are certain that you recognized tho ner-
son coming from tie Office ! Does y doubt remain
OF his identity at this moment"
"You can name him thoni" said the prasidert,
with f-mness, at this lime fastening bis iOoA upon
Al th;s question tie marqu, s'arted. Again Fc-
sur,iag the discrimination and caimness that ha!
hitherto aCterized his c0ns efsaon, lie continued,
alter Il violent effort:
AT The fr3t cry Of surprise and horror which es-
cared from my li,s, Us wei as from the company
prefent, YOU viii Tec,lic,t our looks met, sir.
well krew the question y0u have just asked would
he soon addressed 20 me- and ackaow ledge that II
involved nae Ia Dire ldlll peri sAity bLi rtDeetloh
has at length decided me. My re oluiion is nov
/ formed and will auawer without equivocailon. j
the murderer was la cXpllte alone tie punlshrenJ
OF lis crime, | would TOT hesitate 20 ciyulge ils
name; bui tie iuiamy be do.etyes wOnd 'arnis' nn
! lono,d, an illu-til0us uaue-by others efeol'soS
sustained. Have tie rIgbtto pronon"oe We i Gig,
,.n ..rseicutiously reveal it, when may hNoi'
L ,.o,siuiuy silsntf III that name escapes 20 nc
ayriaidons CT justice, Why should Siy II, sl.i'
viii niic, an Innocent tiuiily, whom love end re-
srcct. with dlhonor and dcsolatoni mol i shall
t.lse 20 arswer your inerro- -alioni and am certain
,hat Madame dc ChAnllante VIII one day rejoice al
lmy silence
| Wit tre.o words the marquis turngd towards the
lgranmeut ol the yisc0ultcs.
'"urr none Q. Mou.ieurde Monza,' exclaimed TIE
Ipasi. dent. NHigIc cs Chau2rcnie s not The Oiiy
lels0a ilt rested u nh, mslier. You have read ner
lhus sbaud will aud must rceoeCt tha' my oon.ent
J. not ll.s necessary tsaL iuls 10 the marriage oi
her dlre'tcr lOu know ibis"
| "Jr.. iicavenl and what do you intend, 81 J. eN-
q inc Tie mllqli-, re, ,4catiog 20 Tar.s 81. Scyre
| "Ii..eu tomel I'eumed Tie PRECEDENT. " W nat
occrr between u- Is more serious 20 your future Than
/ you nilv rerhaus lave imagined. You lave looked
ltt tbs Circumstance ouly in worldly lSnt of view
III appreciate iAl fl.g ogi0cy ths commonplace
Il uacs'rn oi hClor tl' very dangerous scupie i,at
lave i1.,irci you With the swer just made. be-
li.,ye me- ..is,y suffers only tecauee g,niionen IL
lulge A thess ,owardiy cOmplailaIccs They pre-.
lor tie privilege OF honor 10 those ID! education aIc
fortune. Tue caste fIiIlt stiles every sentiment OF
Iiuli,e Mra DO not rer,eiye that TIE gungrene they
dare not exjirpate involves tho lea.,liest moabers
an threatens lie Whole body wita doa,A.'
| "NOu are severe, t!r!
81 lave a ii,at to be- have broken my henrt
I have expelled ny culprt son. Severity is the
tonrae Of hll Justice ana OF all kindness. The duy
/ lave performed ic my own family, ict the no.lhy
the new ae w,il IVA the old, since they mIngle
togcthe.-iCllll towards each OF It's members that IT
mHy be able 10 resist the degenerate spirit Of the
iires Mobility viii then ic safer, it viii he
ror3 respected in the point Of view 0 the real oh-
i CATION, which rank would impose. cannot, there
lore gpptOye, your ~ o!uuoui and, as the second
fatlcr q. BeatrlZ, having large responsibility IN
her future happiness, ! must intimate TO you the
change t1at resolution would elect IN my mlnd
should you iorsRt in it,
Had Al. dc ST. seyrc remarked tho strange look of
fupufe and compassion with which u. de Mona
ogarded bim when the former ailu'ed 20 bis son. his
conversation might perhaps have taken different
turn; but more iuteut upon following his present
train OF thought than upon the effect produced IN the
features Of bis interlocut0r, the president had OBJ
served nothing Of the la,ter. Monza, now threat
ened with Il serious obstacle than be had an-
I ticip..od to bis union the part OF nun who
could III roGl reiusc him the hand OF Bea.riy, was
careful not 10 delay the explanation which the lass
words OF the president announced.
"Sptak, sir" cried he; "speakl'
| AYES, Isy dear Marquis l know Beatrix! WIS
present. at her birth / am acquainted with her
iaul's as well gs hes qualities. Whimsical aud in.
petuouf, Of naturally tender disposition bat re-
strained and lazy with an 0bGl1acy she mistakes zoe
character; OF Eveerate careIesencss and complete
ignorance of the duties Of the mstress OF house
owing the blind solictude Of her mother TO spare
her less. t,oubio annoyance-sir, eXaggeraie
nothing. Yet her youth Had beauty vail uii With
charming grace Beauty and youth pas away, how
eyer-the faults are permanent. Well, notwitb-
sInding there faults which are those OF Il spoiled
child have believed and btl believe that BcatriS
IN. kr. l.