The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-11-23
MATTHEW
G R Y L L S,
OR.
Murder Will Out.
A STORY OF REAL LIFE.

Was II that a sense Of obligation Influenced her,
and that she believed that child once intended
Tor the Church was In q manner pledged 70 God I;
or WAS u that ms1erusl instinct f'rsssw what was
really best for him. BE that As II may, letter
nved from Mrs. Vyse, which announced, In the
usual cold and concise manner, and was written
as " she couli not contemplate opposition, that
she never could consent to his adopting any other
profession than that first chosen for him The
postscript was something less formAli ~ have
cried very much over your letter, and have prayed
that might decide the best for my child I have
the blessing Of believing that God has directed my
resolves"
In three months sner this, Roger vyps, through
some interest which bis mother had coniured up
was ordained TO the curscy OF Kingston near
porstAmouih. The scene of his ministry lay In
the most squslld and loathsomo strscl. and .lieys
among All abIeet aud vicious population, exactly
what one should conceive the suburbs OF q large
naval ststion would furnish.
Very soon after Vyso had enter upon the curacy
OF Kingston, and much W his s,rrow, though IL
seemed In manner to reconcile him TO The s.cri.
nee which his mothers will had called for, and
confirmed her In the idea that her decision had
been divinely guided, no heard Of tho death Of Sir
John Aston. The farm that he hsh 30 ambitionod,
with other property, was lett for The Young heir,
In ths hands OF trustees" Trustees who knew pot
Joseph" And tho rarm which WAS to have made
the .ortune Of Wee was lot Al high rent
Amer one years endurance Of the labour and
grievances Of parish, 70 him more H. an nser.be
and forbidding IL was with somslh ny like glad.
ness that Roger lesrut that Q chrplsipcy in india
was oherel to him. There wa, exp anse, there was
plenty IN the new sphere opened ~ him. Tie
Shaving denizens u ague- breeding lanes And lie
A~dry dressed occupants Of squAlil houses sure.
ly would rOt 10 iouud there and 30 far the change
must be an Improvement But be soon found that
life ia Inlia Was ~ adverse all his ideas of han
p.ness as in tho vicious and DIES tuts parish 4.
had lott, There were moments when his
heart actually acled with q craving for lie
pure and rustic equipments of England The sight
atoms which It would Call up he felt would DO .,
source OF exquisite though painful Joy 10 eyes
that turned wnh nausea and sad LESS from all the
| glorios Of Oriental vesetan IN and oftop, whsn
| tossing, feyer'sh ana restless, on Apillow which
sleep would not visit, thoughts O, tie fresh green
hOmestssd-the pond where tho willow droo6oo-
the large ash where the cattle congreyateu-ths
cheerful sounds nom barn and fed-alL by ,he
sreusth OF reminiscsnco recalled ~ him the PLACID
healthful feelings Of his young days, bringing 10
him sleep and hAppy dreams.
| lis WAS lonely life HIS ministry see1ned but
part OF military routine; and men bens6ted bv
| II IA me pold and mechanical spiril which marked
their other barTsok duties Lacking tho fire AMI
apostolicsl inspiration which could snatch brand.
| fIom the buruing and denounco the wlcksd m,n
| In the very wickedness he was committing. ,holyh
bis prayers might bring peace to himso aud, posi-
oy' stASo 70 we NsVsrihg' he was depressed and
reinorSeiul Al hndIng how small were tue ossnsible
| frui" OF his clerical labours Beyond tLis thar.
we're mlsgivings al his heart that while obeying
the instructions Of the militia commander, i'm ,hs
| AtttAnng from all interference with the idoI.trv
| OF the native soldiers he was fAlsviug his rlinn
lion oain. But amidst all tnsse iuquletudea and
Aetusl grieungs OF spirit, his geutle Le.rt n.yey
| inspired one words OF reprOagh 10 his mothsr Ma
| Kew rho had acted Tor the best and IRON Tie
strlctesi aud most conscientious motives ma
could not tsll ihA, kind, good mother, who's, AL.
STUDY had been bis WoiArt, that her will had plsn
ted I'm IN an arid aud withersd waste, where ~.
very iouhisn' OF ne anu peace were dried up and
1 tf
this. But when, two years al.er his arr val ~,
India, he had TO announce bis sudden marriage To
. 1enniltss girl, that poor mother telt he eopiJ
scarcely tel her worse.
message brought BY subsdn from P.yn,..
| ter VI res ment Ihen in quarterL had Announce,
that he Was dylns, and wished ~ Soc with Ali -
nble speed, ibe chaplain. Vyso vas no, taray an
obcyiug The summons, aud found poor C.pt.'n
Batsson even as te had dsscribsl--on the poin, Of
| death. 10 LIS CONSERVATION, he also found H.,
passing DC. ond the usual hmits Of indiff.r,rc,
aud GIsItssrl customary win some ef the OIL, -.
| IN lie Company service, ho was absolutely in m,
| Ter isnoI snee VI all things connected wish tie "a
| dsmplon " mankind, Aud YET by dInt of .igni
l-Ant lOuks-sou4e catch " ords u reliQiop-.nS a.
| industrious pooh pooling Of fragrant immorslitv
Jenny B.teson had passed through LIE with M
thing darker attAaheL to mis- character than q loys
| OF brandy -and-WsIsr and prOdlgaty OF oath.
| With energy, and the simplicity which hi.oxr
| clear conception Of the truths he uttered, suppuej
! Nyse poured them into NE ear OF the dying man
An lntonse atIonLon-A acrimonious and miLt.rv
salute at each mention OF sacred nAmss-v.s ~
prelude 10 the gradual comprehension u tho me-.
riiul promises oil tia gospo, me emoti on wlth
| which shty Inspired him. Then a ours. Of tear.
flushed cheek, quivering lips, and trembling
voice, which sssmmered iVrtL-"Glory 10 10 NV
GOD l'-told Of tie speedy growth OF ,hs 80 ls.ely
| planted flower OF fsiIu.
Thus lar Vysc's spiritual consolation. Nor.
much more WAS required OF him. wish tenn
| porary return TO osshs, aud with what he cslle1-
"Ine least t.se IA lie world OF brandy -and water,
TO enable him 10 ses through mo narration. liza
| Ioor pAymasIer made known TO the CHAPLAIN De
| bitterness OF trouble wieh had reached lin Ue
had discovered proofs Of base s.,empI to inyie.ls
the a1ectlons oil his oAly daughter, Present. a.
tsnuons, AMI all the iLsldious Acts by which man
| of tie world makes way IN swomsn's heGrt, rad
been prscused-snd thai, to-, o. Which, A. Captain
BaIesJn .lnrmed, be had testimony, without tbe
| least thought oi marriage, TIC poor giIl's fee.
| Tugs were, A. he had cause " hope, As vet
untouched. "But LEI mo once 10 under III
J turi, SIR, and, ~ Jovs, l shudder At tue conse.
| Isnces."
Jenny did not always confne himself so stt CT.
ly to ths Lea,hen mythology tor omu po.ence, and
orsot 10 ~ he again sAseVustsd, vila als.rse.sd