Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-04-21

ladder, Mich was set aga inst a Pile OF plank
and then lie led the way
At the corner OF the warehouse, round which
thes ssere skiriing, he halted.
Attention, now Caster is ABOUT to wake
up. Stay therel
In fact a duh and prolonged growl, Ike those
which prsced5 the baFkings OF dog, was heard.
/ Barazer advanced.
-Eh bien, Castor! What ais thee, old fell
low Is II that you don't know me-
These words were pronounced IN a low, eau
tons voice. which the dog did not appear 70 rec
! oeaizs, .for he sprung nercely forward toward
/ the speaker. but suddenly lowered his head
uader the well known hands.
Here, Castor, here. my dog
/ The animal raised bis head without distrust
/ AT TIE same moment hs uttered a low moan,
/ and fell at the feet Of the man VINO had called
/ nim.
Come on said Barazsr 10 those who fol-
lowed him.
Is he really dead7
The unfortun nate dog was In fact under thelr
feet, lying his throat cut, in pool or his own
1 blood.
They came opposite the window of the once
/ which was In the first story.
-setup the ladder now, said the same voice
which had all the time given the orders-aiid
thou, Jacques, go up first ......--- on account Of
! the pane.
One ef the three men Immediately began tc
ascend.
Thou, Pierre, stay on guard, and advise US
| OF the least noise.
| Be easy.
Conceal thyself In tho little store-houss op-
/ poslte. From there thou canst see what passes
/ in the yard. Thou, Ivon, with me
/ Barazer, followed by his companion, pro
eeeded to ascend the ladder.
Jacques had already reached the window o
] the onice. The glass, cut by him. with rar'
dexterity, gave way without noise under hi
hand, and he opened the W ndow.
1t takes glazier to smash pane Ike that
said Cosquer. who was ascending behind.
Silence, IvonI
The glazier had entered. The two men reached
/ in succession The summit OF the ladder
crawied in throush the easement, and disap
peared in the partment. The window was I'M
mediately closed.
For some minutes, the yard remained envei
oped IN complies SILENCE. Nathing vas hear'
| but the drops of water falling from the roof OF
the fagstones, and the whistling Of the night
I winds In the deserted sheds.
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Suddenly there was confused noise OF step
in the house OF Bordens N the Dolls oil a 900 900
creaked, and man appeared nan oresseu'
the court.
A Quick, light whistle sounded from the nttl
warehouse.
Immediately shadows fitted behind the W n
dows of the drst story. A head even appeare
at the yindow, Ieaned out, and di appeared.
. And Alt returned Into silence, as before.
Mean"hi9f tne man VINO nAu Sollle 49,
naked, froriy 4re ground-hoof' Hio'eu Low 9iO
the lower end OF the yard ana was iof an ~, y
slant hidden behind the piles OF Duilul I'm
! her.
me same shauoHs appeAie' a' '-is
OF tne nrst story.
new whistle 50 slight snd iuslllVe 'L1'
might have been taken Tor tli1 OF tile N u III u
ing wind' mace ilseii he'ru' anu 1'i'S
, ately vanished.
little at1er' sne Nv -
curing 10 asolu 'ile puuuie - 49,,
cred the mldoIe oil tile y~iu' p'2''iDe 'o-0'
= the little Warehonse' ne s1oPPeu'
2 ( evil take the rosnes h9 mntiereu win 1, 4
e teerh SHUT they leave every lnins oPen ="
VINO nave Ioois 'heis ~ 'lie it,,
And drawing to hin the uooi oi 'iie ii''
warehouse ne luri'eu lle my
lhsn ne -, o,,,i,,s, :,
trauce of the house. ana Diulusrsu Ss Aii''' u
ladder set up against Iie "'''l
"A ladder again ne M tiii u'eu' ~, s
me to order lnehl tAAen ~ :. v I -
like 10 see them sst up SO II iAiAAes a
thieves. =,
so saying Dursnd tooA siis l'stei I'm !. =
wall, against which 1t rested ana ii'll II OiA y
ground at his IeeL Iieh he "sH' H. si'''
bling. -. -,
More thah Ten liiiiiu 's' ~
sign OF life maAifestins itseli IA lhe s.lIu -
a sharp short whistle sounded rom tas wa "a
house. Immediately the window of the ON
was opened.
-Malediction be has iaken away the iaou
said lvon, leaning cut OF the ca, eiien'
And Pierre Is shut up, added Barazer' Il
possible 70 get do"n' ., -, &, n,s en-
SO, then, we are trappeu' SAi' III ii'' ~
the glazier.
Twenty feet at least There's no such thi
as Jumping out.
we are Iosi'
What are we 10 dog
The three men looked at each sener, STU
fed. Ivon clenehed his fists, and knocKeo
head against the wall.
-'Tis thee, damned glazier' VINO aoVlseu
lob. II we are taken, thou shalt die only oy
hand.
DO not risk as much as thee say the
why didst thou come II tl"u az -
Silence! silence said Eiara1-I' "no -
first to recover his presence Of mihdi u
hne business to dispute now Let Us "a.
thinK o. hnulns .'iT ,r,sra ,,1,..'i, a. noSe
There is one, and II Is me oiiiS oi.s
wall IS built against the gaffsS oi INC -
& we make a hole through IT, We eau
selves on this SIDE
de But how make the hoie7 -
ed There are always miners picks ~ 'Ie I. p
20 closet near ene Il, o.',e'' usret Iook with
no we may make hole 10 Psss 'NiOu"'
'ul Shall We have time -.
rk We have yet at least three nouns Oei"te
ue Quick to work
all And Pierre2
as Once down We y ~ 1,,,.a-,1 ,,id
his of the warehouse. That rascal DurAnd uiu i..
de take out tue key but no delay now, or All
ey with US
to The three robbers set themselves Vsiiau' Il, u
he work. Tue stones carefully disloea1ed' Dc
ow to shake; but the blows OF the picks IA ad =
ina light, not TO be heard. An houf Passeu III
au- labour, 8 toll patPila9'ns win eFe1 49,
On fears. At last. a great a4hiar, ~hien
les blocked up the passage was forced naeK oS
en-, sharp blow, and fell cut on the opposite
ion with terrible nole.
ely The three men remained mouoniess'
len 1t is nothing; everybody is asieeP'
Ia Barazer, IN a low voice. Let us sec II one
on nassl
ing u viii try 1t, said the glazier, hasteniI
= of STICK his head in the aperture
3 to without losing time by dispute as to
the .sdsnce. his companions pushed him on b
GU sest
ion ant the opening, too narrow, did not pc
the ,,,s man. a large one, 10 pass, and he strul
las IN va,n.
any He win never get through, said Baraze
He must, nutbered Ivon, pushing him