The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-10-05

/ FVNlttfHH WIZ tHFAlI BithtlH Ibi. nm III
audience, and whom The whole bGaif
Is explained 70 bis hiebbess and he 4
convinced u our i11oG9peB. We shall
bs liberated of eBe6 fI Ell fH
Before The words wsfe fairly spoken
the door opened, aud th6 Jolly figure
f. IT q pleasant featured man oame
bustling with q CHEEKY voice into tbe
room. as4..,5
" Hans Bteiperi" exclaimed Oscar,
j y es, y6h sly rascal" laughed The
merchant, in merry Vote,
How dare you absent your.
self from Gertrude for three whole
doys2 The poor gi1 ison tbs yery
verge Of lunaey. ] have been hunt.
ing all over the city for you. One Of
your comrades told noe tjtat you lihd
come here on visit 20 your nDele.
WIN, he said, had got into tfoubls
What has The worthy man been doing.
chr sahGsi4
~ Nothing, replied Ostarj laitfo,
+" OF course; ] never kaeW Il man
shut up IN pris6n yet that WINS not
the most innocent lamb IN creation,
laughed St6intr. " Pgfisetiy mifneh
l6us II the amount Of nrtIessness aud
Ineskhhaa they keep under lock Hnd
heya What ~ ltt7afsoti tf4asan, OF
~. Leot ~ his face ahd guess, 7
smiled oscar. ifa tH iHta at nrta
Attempting 10. assassinate The
duke, have beer told, (" continued the
merchant kliblyyi'fajiit u aliEe no erel
deBee "a the fepnf myself When /
itnentiopbd 10. to gbfffnde' she burst
/ into q III Of laughter, inwhioh bliasfnl
state ! loft her 20 look ii6t yodf'1J /
Butdid y6a HBt-iA-@" began Oscar,
- Forbid you ever % s6G Gertrude
again III 1buabdd tho tnerehatt a. he
~, OF course Z didj but / bad, no
idea that you would take tns at,ihy
word. ! know that ID iagabsurd t6'etE
peot common aGiis6 i1om i man wbeiA
~ love, but do you suppose that |
should have allowed You 10 mako love
70 my daughter for two whsle years N
! did npt intend you ~ tuRtfy herf
There, shake hdhds with your uncle,
and tell him that as soon ms 'h6ie boz
headed or transported, I slihll be your
fathersin7 law; aud come with me NJ
once to Gertrude, .5
0 VI That IL impossible, said 0aoar,
~ cannot leave this place, NallaIif,eii.
\ i Why notY" stared The merchant,
4 = Beeuuso, like my uncle, liam d
prlhbner, replied Oscar - 'ia i''"'.'
4 81 The deuce you arol cried the
startled merchant ltWhy, you were
not w the plot, anrtly2it'e, { !, f'iaHr
=" ] pni ~ inaoeeht us you Of my
plot, replied Oscar, - only know
thsh1fhd H. iallbher." iltn98i1lnP Il
~ But what have YOU been adina2i
cried Stelntr, tblflS hAtohp1ed, ~ II
" Ndthina, was Oscars calm re
ply. i
z Como, romos that mhbtoffuee Will
not answer ,withime, pld StgIhbt, 50.
yorely. ~ IL IL not Bernberg Gus |
tom to ,imprieoh people for doing |
nothing "a iisat'tt II
It would appear that l,crnbetg
eustqma change, observed Oscar.
" Here I8am and, unless Hotno /
welghty Influence IA hsed with the
dak0 here | am likely to remnin.g9fi |
= And sou are guilty OIL began
Stoiner.so4 ..,.'. aa a. 49,
" Nothing, interrupted Oscar.
" Oh, this is monett0Usln broke out
the merchant, with q spasmodio jerk
Of his round, plump ihoo, The lib
erly of the subject Ii i1ineril6d. I'll
viii head deputntion Of the burghera
h 3 once aud demnnd an explanations
Of the duke You shall have rcpora-
ton for thla outrage this etbsA hi
Justice shnll be pxpiated. .Ro If good |
cheer. In less6than mn honr,il will
return with odn order for. yoat ~. |.
lease. a. f,.iumd
Shaking Oscars md the, doet6r'sII
hand with Aoaenial grasp, lfe dashed
10 tile door ana filthy I'LL
OPEN AZ he was on the point oil
leaving the apartment n guard nre.
tehted hitnb6lf, with The, ,diDi66us
words, ~ You cannot pass, uttered
10 es.lh.arn, decisive tone. .eett ~
What " cried tho astopjshod .mer-
chaht, Biz efase fixed )sefpdht-likb, on
the fspAAn.e1j5sss .G gZAI nv
that whoever holds communion with
th6 ,prisppilr, DVetor ,BenignuA, ht,i+t
be- detained, I said tho gunrd. az, he
banged the door in the nerehpnta
Iace,ald Jhi no yHp efnf tH8W duul
Nv hatl obtain me, free burgher
bf Bernbere screamed the merchant,
ls'he tlIuudcrcd his knuckles on the |
door .aaWhnt crime haye / commit.
fed2 Whnt have done2's3 a7flsnd
~" Nothingll' replied Oscar, witha
laugh 'IYou perceive they
.,eplly DO ,itfprisoh Innocent beohlei1
Bernberg. gtdmyar 81
THE mefchaHi's cheeks became In,
satod, land his rotund figure became
,nited and Swollen gs,i folding hih
bis Ghost ho voniiicrated,
They ahalbitterly repenttlfis ihdiRl
ityl Dare 70 impfison me. one Of
lie most iopulent merchants of the
lily e. Thething IL pferostotous.. J
b But unfortunately true, aaid {
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