The huntsman's echo. [volume] (Wood River, Buffalo County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1860-1861, 1861-05-02
ADyERETIslsG RATES. IS.
"NIy dear Sir !" interupted tl,e law

i WY ucui toHs iutVIupicu wy tnh
yer, "there really is no moneys l
..don't think / could squcezs out IF
ty-pound note to save my own fa'her'
fiom bankruptcy" 'rttgaE
"Humphl'' grunted Ralph. 'it will
bother me.
Crawsher's only reply was TO- put
his hands in his pockets. and look
more benevolent Tim before. E ~
"IIow's Miss Annie ?' he asked,
after pause. sn o..
An expression crep. across his face
which C,awslier did not observe.
by the way, when did yous see
young Lucerne last ?" he inquired.
..Six weeks back" sv
Then you don't know what's oc.
curred?"
"Eh? No. No hing bad ! hope.
TO Lucerne; for he is nice young
;ellow-plen,y Of money, and a god
CLIENT
"Ile's abcnt making somebody .
good husband" said Ralph, sisii-
cantly. -.
..What u cried Crawslier;. ''You
don't mean--is its he going TO mar, :
ry our dear young lady -
Ralph nodded (A great vagabond
was Ralph
I'm astounded All settled -
Every thing" < b -
Hum h LIN right glad. A little
business for me, teo. l shall hayr
Lucerne here shortly, no doubt, about
the set lemcnt lIa! Ha But. stay.
I'm forgetting Your own particular.
.'Oh. il there is not City pounds. 10
be had" Ralph was beginning, ca
valierly.
ooh, wei, never mind hst; we
must see, You know. We a lienf.
he protege OF an old tradesman, whv
has a'ely died and left him heap OF
money. He'll want to see You shIm-
self, for he's rather funny customer.
But come here the first thing in the
morning, anil | dare say We shall
manage it. Good, byI Good-by '''
al think we shall be able IL go back
o Brambiestone safe asd suna. An
,ie." sal Ralph, when he hTi' re,
urned 10 his dauS'her. afs agal $50
THANK Gsd. papo !! loBfrs Git :
,"There's NO doubt he'll dp il L.
I,ink," muttered Ralph 20 himself.--.
It's running it rather close. though.
I must have the money tomorrow.
EARLY the next morning lialph was
nth Cr.wsher.
"Well said the latter. my man is
, the other room" S,a
Can have the money at once ?''
sked Ralph, with barely concealed
nxieiy, ,n1tesa - sss Fgtls
"He'll give you the cheqqe in this !.
,om, my friend. Il know he'll do it,.
n he said SO. but he wants 10 seq
ou."
lie walked to,lhe door of an inHer
'om, and opened it.
"WaIk in, Mr.. DIunt. VIII you
; kind enough ? Mr.. Diuit. Mr..
+ayner. Mr.. Mayner-Eh > Bless
el what's wrong p e ssigsa asm
Nothing, so far as Sidney Daunt1
as concerned. for Ane lawyers COM,
unica,ion, had revealed to >l,im
hough he had said no hing to !bs
wyer) to whom. he WIS asked 10
nd but Ralph fell back'- saying,
I've, ". .vs seen .aehSiler before
II am Sidney-Daust." was the re-
y. "Twenty ysars SINCE You and .
were in Brsmblestane .Churci,y yard.
~, don't turn away, Mr Mayneg.
>. that sad story drop. I-haye no
sire for Ehat men call revenge You
ant coupe of Thousand pounds
ere is the check" y .s.,ms.ost
"And do yop think." he ~ erred, in
hoarse voice. "that I am become .
,ak. cry baby tf;Ig. Ike John Dannt.
ur father y Oh! this is beautiful
Here Is ascenei Here is Ch.istian
ngesnoe !a Shall / goon nv Knees
d weep over You, young man r.
all beg blessing on YOU. and en-
'at forgiveness for the past ? Hark
!, nowI ! would be torn limb from
ID first Sooner than take that
eek I'd burn myself bit by Bit in
nder fire. I hate you! You have
ar trinniph, you white faced school =.
Il; but it shah 60 no further Even
W. Ralph Mayner can desPise you
m'the bottom Of his soul. and can
ri 1t you lasting Defiance"
And he rushed from the room into
B street. mad and desperate. aei
Many hours had passed. and Aanis
a .bscone uneasy on accoiint OF her
hers lsng.hened absence. .TowaSd.. ,
erneou 1he Aekroai&t DO seek him
Ar. ACrawsfftr's officr, which shs
sw to bs.ih Gray's Ian. Reine
ife unlscquainted with London. II y
/ strauGesthat she lost her way. and