The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-06-20
NEW ORLEANS, SUNDAY MORNING JUNE 20. 1869.

81 only wanted to say addressing Mike, as
colonel to support Blatherweu."
Mike made no reply.
That, think" Pincher continued, becom-
ing excited, is the least he can do, consider
ing how kind 1 have been towards him"
Mike said that never having spoken with
Col. Blake upon the subject, he did not know
what his intentions might be.
Il don't care - what his intentions
are" rejoined Pincher, g l only know my own !;
and, by -, if he doesn't do what expect,
FL make him sup sorrow. So-tell him, if you
please" and he turned to leave the room. -
e" MI Martin" said Mike, calmly, am here
an invited guest, and did not expect to be in
suited by being asked to convey most ungen-
tlemanl message to my relative. now tell
You won't make the communication You re-
quire, and that, but for the respect entertain
for some of the inmates of your house, should
punish such conduct on the spot"
:" don't care - about you, sir" said
Pincher, !" set Won at defiance-rll go over
tomorrow, with Biatherwell, and have a clear
understanding and decisive answer; and if
you, or Your relative, as you call him, attempt
to annoy me, Pll takeNyou to the Kings Bench,
to learn you manners. And l tell you now"
he raised his voice as he opened the door, SO
that every one in the hall might hear him, Z" if
what want is not done, Fll smoke the old fox
out of his castle, that's all, and he strobe into
the -drawing-room, leaving Mike speechless
With rage amongst the servants.
AS he handed Miss Bing ham to the car
riage Mike felt her tremble npon his arm, and
when the horses started, shey burst into tears.
Communion anxiousiy~ - 40
flla i,,Ssle 1Ess worried l,v ts.. l1,s.r;d
port eF-brother, Mr.. Pincher Martin would
ruin him; and overheard his threat TO you;
1 wish we had not come amongst sucn R eop3le,
And the poor girl sobbed bitterly. MY aeaf
Mike to think of his being in the power, OF
persons so tyrannical and unteeling" y
Col Blake was unusually cheerful at the
breakfast table next morning. He felt graft
fed that Lord Heatheringfeld, who sent him
many kind messages, had not forgotten their
he learned that his old acquaintance, whom lie
had not met for many years, proposed paying
him n visit before he left the country
"Now, good folks; said he, rlslnG Sally'
when the neal was over, "prepare at once to
occonnnny me- as | have something to do
Lini Iii rncnire your advice and assistance.
! Do YOU know, Kate that L amused myself last
| evening, during your absence, in planning Il
new approach to your garden but some trees
| must he cut down to accomplish my object
| tLe mon are waiting for our ORDERS SO come
| along" sr~- -
| c,-nI,iund his intended improvements. They
| we're all bRsily engaged directing the cutting
Go,v, nj the 1ecessaitR trees, when a carriag,
drove towards the house. Kate and the gen
fr7zr1Tu ttrrtrt-stt-ts- +++fs+-t'
1fTS5ns were heard approaching ifffofft
-e44G-s.,aIenlN Pincher Marlin
now anite near, though coHceafgt by tho I'M
derwood ShonteH out:
- HaIloaI BY CAD, the fellows making prett
work here. won't stand this| He ha
scarcely finished the speech, when he stood i
I,rescnce of the party. The candidate accom-
ppanied him. but before he saluted Col. Blake
! or introduced his friend, Pincher- continued
f Cutting timber, SIT by Sad, uoFU NJ NJ
. nh the very devil with the place, and
: such Work is permitted TO continue, the prof.
, ertv won't be worth the mortgage"
p %May inquire to what cause am indebte
4 for the honor of this visit, sir ?" said tn
q colonel rising from his seat with crushln
g dignity. ,. .,,,,,, +bis