The sun., 1862-05-08
THURSDAY MORNING. N,Y E, iPs!.
Dark Inheritance.


she saw at glance the mctti., ,. u. vtt
passing. aud bcr anNie wa to- .;rir zee be- .oii
handsomely before Uihcr eyes were upon tia'iI.
She addressed Charles in tone of measured IO-
litcncSs, and sail
"Mrs Maryland is on a vsi, with NJ, any
friends of hers will lie welcome. You have not
introduced Kate, ~ must announce my sell. -
She prescntei her card, and added, Come and
dine with us this evening" my husband will be
charm d 10 make your acquaintance; we are
going to the theatre, and We shall he plad Of
your company"
Kate did not speak a word but shc looked up
Into hi, face with her lips apart, ss though life
depended on his answer.
"Yes will come, said Charles.
"Como then, Kate, dear; I must hurry you
away, we slall bc late for our appointment.
As Charles ac. ampanicl them to their car
ragc, the lady e- several polite things to linn,
aud he went through the form Il replying 10
them, but he did not hear n word, b. was think
ing oi the name by which her companion hal
spoken Of Kate. AZ he h lnlcd her IN, lac sail
abruptly
'wll! he whose name you boar bo there to-
night"
A decp llnrh mounted ur,o Rates forehead !;
but shc looked up aud said;
" lie has been long dead. ! am free, or |
would not have spoken to YOU"
The ioOman closed the door, CHARLES raised
bis hat, and the cLrria;e drove oil.
,.an ,nu',s WE s''u'hs W 'le same pa'" w."re
~ mn pe'i, 'el'i "n'h ne ""h i'J"h"i 10y nl,S
W",on anu h,r auh,, az Ihr 'ni 4" nh'Il nan
mn hour, nni apparently in the same dreamy
abstraction.
"Ol, you good, p,ticn, Cbarlct :" cried Miss
",''' '. "''.o'.,' ,''''' nv, rug MI
II '','S ~ '" ~" wv, w '',''i
20 wit
Charles uttered few quic, words, In reply /;
but he WAS startled 10 think vhat n tfihing Acci-
oci,' No"lI nav. 'ia"s'' tue I"co " h'S 'cS'"'y
"''u Al ;'o WI, .c,,, ~, o,... l., h., .m
MUS "iiso, uc''"u no cnantc IN hcf ahiahc,
eu husband; ohe was III ,h,ell'nt Spirits ana
III" ~, ""' ,""s",' .s'' '"o'o ~ 'u'n "Hu".
.,.iy w W s.'e'I' u'"' I,as ~ ~n"ans
oov"Vn'. "cp,"lHn'n '',". "hat ne 'houeht
"nu VIA, M Nv 'v'', we .on''o'y Nhew n'm''i, nor
"',' w va ". WV VIZ, 'o''. no '"'en'eu ="
~ !" o",cluo"'e VI w c'o"t ~ ,ho hioIhhg'
~ va" .',o'u w i n''."'"'" y, a"' eN''I. 10 70
"' ~ ".'' '''"' v'''"t' N,s was ,'o u'',y
e. a' '''' III MS '"'"'-o'c' '"ihe eeh'cfo" III
"'', Al. yvi Al
'"H', "i''a -" w "'"' '''n' I'll" '''
tono'"'''' "e' ""'''''''' anu P'oiose" !" 'o'uih
"V"''
,n"'rS n'n'c', pot" ,'i''s ''i'o 'her earfiaBe'
@hu p,'p',c" w '.' ''a,' ,'''n,; . =,
Du, a. w n'o 'o'",,,ns Mn1' "s' a'o you nor
J,,',.i .,''ea '"''' ""' ''o"" W
'',',,'' ,''i VI !"".
Il
~ n"" "' o"s's' '"'"'' "'' 'ou'" ho' return Win
s"e,''' ,,.,, a.,
"n' =" "So, 'oos.' 'c'''o, u'sspP1hte" ou'
n va" ,,, I"'' s' ''u ""S ''sn' W no' eyes
s'. sue u'i no' '1"p'a'ii' a'houSn u was h
'c' IN nilHtr'oOl engagement, AMI some vi the
guests had pech ihNited 10 meet hiiii.
paote ohe carriage was on' % siSh', Chatles
nau hs'h,.N.,S tuihvi hi' s'.ps toward Union
olun,p. ~ s,', w."."l ,w1 hours o' we time
aPpon''", "u' 'hn' e'e"'heu no'h'ng 10 h'in'
~ hho'"eo a, Tue ,,"or, AM was 'oid mat the
sah'eS were wI,hin' lie gave ms card, ahd was
SHOWN ae'oS' Inc nan ihto parior on The ground
n~n'
ChaiIes hau mol "skei 10 see h"t'i II had not
occurred 10 MN M PossiD'e mat any one else
c"u'u come. in new minutes Inc door opened,
anu na'c $1,000 Fsile NM
lew hours previously neither OF them had
thouGh, VI me.'ius- was 100 lar removed
ron ni' ''hei.coi 70 oe 'he SUBJECT o' desire
a'u .o, no" .ia. ,n'y "o'e .oae.,'cf' ,ney we're
CONSCIOUS OF no surprise; u seemed a natural M
iiem--.me ohiy unreal 'hine was Their scpara-
non 'htre was no 'unuituons Joy NJ 'heir ro-
uh"n-lny the renewal oi inc decp gia'incss
tb,y hai heretofore ttit IN each other presence
hMe ii'ie VINO Nad cNefcisei so much Infu-
enc enc, Oh 'nar's hH'oroohs me- did not look IN
the ieas' NC woman TO inspire one oi those
hNs'eIl'n' ing, decp attachments, which
sem lhe N""."s q" chciantmcnt or insanity
nu' eau ' .. "iy loon les 'han thc effects
uiey liouue.' NiIr ii'ie was a g"n''c-loohins
'icAlai'N1,i a M'il-i'rhedhgnr' under the mi,l-
Iia n'~e' Sh' co d NOT hs called beautiful, elill
i,s "'s hh' pr'''N; unt III, had par Of large
h"l gay VH'N' WIN 'p"cni's sen''o look III
,ne"'' MN" ~ u" 'n'''V''"'"', ona,in ~ het
'.r' ~ s',';.s "as 49, n''' ,n',e was an an
"ni"u. S''i.J ,''' "',' T.. W, ~ ".' m'i'',
"pp'" iN' ' . ,'''' hV' w az '" quo "''c ,''u
h,N.i ~ uu' VI. e,i'.' s'"''''rss oi hef
;.'ui' omF.'"iln i'''eN'e' az. "'b' " vulgar
ny W """". '"h,'''