Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-02-19

s@Pr-s.. amply secsrrd his psrSlon- Bus
Il -as on condition thai he should rssoas
his disgasse aad remain IN her service
Alone IN TIE tO--r (sor Sstegs had dis
appeared. and he knew snOsgh of the cruz
city Of Elizabeth % dread the eonseqaen-
ees 70 ihs poor gsri Of ssntsring % direct
Inquiries a. % hsr f.is) La Chstar1ie .fter
ts~ weeks zen Al aud fortnnst.. even
At this price. 70 escape froa the silkea fet-
tsrs of the eaAno0rsd CzArins. ne depart-s
under the care Of the imperial physsei.n.
for ths more grHial climate Of Franee-nos
without reiterated promises Of return how
ever. and oaers. n that essai. Of aalimisesi
weAfh and adsancensat.
Bat. as the marquis made has way slow
" towards Nissns. a glesn Of light dawn
81 On his sadness. The Priace-s. SopAi.
Charlotte vas ns-l afIi.noed 10 George
the Third Of Eagland. and this daaghtsr
Of thc house Of MeeklsabsEg h.a been the
plAyunAis Of Nadege Stein iro@ infancy TIL
tiss time -hsn Na1sgs vas sent ~ the Czar-
me BY the Dsehcss oi Meckleaberr. Max
ing eeE6dent u The Kind physician Who
accompanied him. la CbetarSis vas con-
srraod. by the good rnAas better exPeri-
ence and knO-leage. IA The belief that
Nadese hal shared the same fate Of female
Of The eOGrt who had ever awakened The
isalously Of the empress She vas doabs-
less called - Siberia; bgi ss she had ooss-
niised no voluntary fazlt. is was probably
without 0ther Punishment and with a play
mate on ibs thrOae Of EnglsRd. she might
be demanded aad recovered ere Long. an
al her freshness and bsssty. Yet the re-
cent late II the TAR EsS0Nic Lapoukia.
who. for an Ofcne. bst EttIe more aist.st--
fai 10 the CEArins. lad bsea rsiercsd
through the t0ngue wish hOt irOa. whipped
With the knou;. And exiisd for life to Sibe-
ria. hung Ike ALOUD Of svl asssIry over
has mind
The marquis suddenly determined ti.t
Be would see the afiancod princess. and
plead With hsr for bsr friead. before the
sPiendOrs Of a thrOae shOald make her an
sccessible- Thu excitenient of this hope
had given him ne- life. Aad b. easily per-
'asded kis attendant. a. tbey sntsred the
gates of Vienna. thaf be required his at
tendance no farther. Aloo>. ~ith hi. osu
servants. he resumed has f-mal. attsr.. .aa
directed has 0ourss to Mecsleaberg- Stro-
litz
Tbs princess had maintained an Intimate
correspondence With her playmate Up 20
the time Of her besrothAl. and ti.e name Of
MsdsmOsssle - Beasmont Vas passport
enough la Chetardie had sent forward
bis ssFsAHs. On arriving at the town TO the
neighborAood OF the ducal r. ssidence. and
the reply 10 kss mis,ive ~as brOughs baek
~ enc og The officers in sitendaBce With
orders 90 eond1et tie d-mOisslle - apart-
Eients IN the e.siie. lie wss rccsived With
al honor AZ the palace gate bv . chamber
lam IN waiting Who tel the ~sy 20 q .uit of
Toons ADJOINING thOss Of tie Trincc.s.
~here. alter being left alone for fewtno-
H'-nts. he v.s fAfaiharly visited by fl,e b-r-
trotisr5 girl. asd o.-r-h~lused. .. foru.er-
" bY ber fri-nd With most cuiharrss.iug "a
resses. In th- neKt moment. however. the
door Vas hastily hang open. and Naders
ike a s--an e light. fsd through th.
room. h1ng upon the neck ~ the spesch-
less AMI over jsyea Hiarquis. and ended With
eOsvulsions Of miagied tears snd lsughtsr.
The moment that he could disengage him
self from hsr arms. La Cketardie re.,osssel
10 60 lcft alone for a noasena. lie felt tlr-
danger and iuspropEisty % longer nsin-
tanning ~. Disguise TIE closed The door
on the un-iiiing dcRoiseiles. hastily ebaD-
gsd his dress. and With his sword at ~.
side satered tho sdjoinisg r,crrsion roona
~ th- rrin-sss. ~hr-e Ma4cnl1iseue ,le
Bcau.aout "a. iiupati-ntiy aEaiied
The scene which follo~ed. ne rs;.,l.d
eosission sud joy - Nslsee. ~ sub,c-
qusnt hilsrity and masqoerading a. tie cas-
tis and the particulars q tbe marriage n
The MsrV1is A. "a Chctariis % his fair EL
io- nlaid-oi-honor f=ast De left 10 the rca-
der's imsginsiion. We have roou OILY 20
explain the reappssr-nce Of Nsdcgs AZ
Mecklenbcrg
Nalere retired % hcr farrct a. The i'm
peraiisc coumand u tbe empress. Sad and
trosbisd Ut waited wakefslly and anx-
ioasly for the rc-eniranco of hsr disguised
companion IN the course 0f al hour how-
ever. The sossi % a ,sutiners nsu,ket. s.s
do-n a. her door. inioru1ed her ihat shs
us.s prisoner. Shc knsw Elizsbcth. and
ihe i.cbes' q MccklenbsrC. VITA an sqasI
kno-icdge q thc Cannes chsrscter. had
provided her viih rssOurce sgsinss tAs
ispcrisl cruelty. should shs have ooeasiSa