The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1870-09-25

speaking last night, have been thinking
that yon were, perhaps, too precipitate in ar
ranging with total stranger respecting 90
/ take q day or two to make inqniries--''s' =
| baronet, stamping fercely. Either she re-
board with JAMS sJhrootes. I have been Sent tr re-
panned into lending my sanction to the for
cling away powerless girl who could be to me
nation is to make an end 81 the paltry trans
action in the Apeediest possible available mans
Bat If the stranger should betray us, Sir
| Betrays me; Mr.. Ffolliot! 1 tell you, as I
| told the fellow himself that no one dare be-
tray me here, though an odd one there may be
would presume to beard me; and would not
for thousand pounds, after what has passed
! between us, that one should discover that the
a fool, he is persevering one. and that as he
has stated, he has friends higT in power, and
| who, have reason to know, would not spare
to hit hard at me; besides that, fools have
sometimes sharp scent"
"Then L see, Sir john" said Ffolliot aloud,
after having muttered something between his
! teeth about wilfulness and obstinacy, that it
only remains for us to be circunspect in hay
ing her conveyed to the sea-"
Some minor details regarding the removal of
the prosecuted girl We're then arranged be-
generally combined, pair; and they parted
with no increased cordiality towards each
Cher
While this interview was taking place.
Shawn was proceeding along one of the roads
leading from the castle in sulleu and thought
full mood, venting curses internally ON Sir
John and l9:h prflIsts atoIss ii oanensx and the
next, bordering seRie echemesfor etittapping
the latter, who had foiied him SO often before
when he had been certain of their capture. He
was in this vein when he approaching
In m RaI lar i1<.r, yas,,
as irate and dissatisfied mood as himself,
after having had repeated communications
with Ffolot and Sir Robert during the past
few days.
eyes, the id, close listed, grasping up
start would fain have everything to himself
and with the least possible expense" the at
torney was repeating to himself, if his
thoughts were shaped into words ''but curse
me if l wouldn't work out thc property for
the baronet himself, thanllless aud over
bearing as he is, if hada'tshopes that Adam
between both for at least 4 considerable share
of it. Ay, the fool Sir Robert, is running fairly
mad, and what between dicins, drinking, !
libertinism, and the turf together with allow
ing himself to be cheated by every around
him, he is, at this moment, sunk to his chin
in debt, notwit hstanding his broad, green
acres-and gloriously green and broad they
are Ithe attorneys eyes. glisteued at the |
thought; pity such fool should have got !
them for shifting his faith from the Pope to .
the king, and praying to nobody instead of /
10 the saints. wei, we must goOdnatureuiy |
try to assist him i'll his praiseworthy exer- |
tons to rid himself of their incum brance; and |
l think few thousands preferred III tie nick /
of time, when the pinch comes next week tas I
his contdantc, Bryon Gaven, tells me Will be /
the case), may give me u firm footing, after !
which an entire deed of sale might be easily |
ii should not be forestaiiei byt
that skinfiint, Ftolliot who has the money and |
knows the value of the property VIII as
my self; Sir Jonh, kNow, is too confident and (
will carry too Ligh hand to dab5le in that
nnderhand way. However, one comfort is,
that tfoliiot, fancy, be no favoritc, in !
any respect, in Lynch Hail. At all events, ,
shall watch his movements just now rs closely
as the hound does the fG.l's-
" Ua, honest John, something has disturbed
yon," said the attorney aloud Us he CAME front
TO front with Shawn. y
" Why, Misther BAKER, to tell the truth,
here was tho divel's kick up a while ago at
the CASTLE"
son what account, tell me % asked Baker,
with almost breathless cagerness. Then
checking, himself, he continued, in clear
jone, that is, if there was secret in the
natter; if there was, don't mind me, john"
Il biieve the whole matther's CRATE Sc
ret by this time, and SO Pll tell id, as Pm
nre you wouldn't bethray me, any how. Miss
ellen Lynch, as could hear, forced away
rom the cottage last night; then Misther Cor
lon was at the castle u while ago, chargin' Sir
ohn an Misther Ffoiiiot with havin' a finger
n the pie; an thin himself an his noble honor 1
lad CRATE words understand. Thin comes /
either from the governmint maxim out that j
lySeF DIT JODu was 1aVOurln q couple o. &c
RESTS here, an of coorse helpin' the murtI- t
ers and disturbance; an lave id to yourself, t
s loyal mau, Misther Baker, whittier that L
'as fair play to me afther all the times vim
nred my life to show my loyalty H. IL
Surely Sir John would allow neither him 8
elf nor you to lie, for moment, under s1ch a
n iuputation." 3
"To be he wouldn't, Misther Baker if r
Q wasn't intirely bothered; but 1 think the y
irryin' off o. the g:rl-whomsoever had u Ii
aud in td-put him ciape out ov his sinsis; u
n, to tell the truth, the matther is a quare "
lie altogether, as Cornet Ffoliot tould me- e
fore went to the castle ut all, that he was p
ltc sure it was Sir Robert that had put his ii
ster out ov his reach, and that he should ac-
unit to him for id. Any way, you see, Misther II
aker, I'm the sufferer" a
Yes, John, see clearly that you are suffer h
g annoyance for your loyalty, though I'm Il
,nident, if you act consistently with your p
tberto exemplary conduct, that your annoy rC
nee will lie amply compensated for. But are CT
on quite cer'an that Cornet Ffolliot had an 3,
IMPRESSION it was Sir RoheFt-that had trans b.
FRED that is removed his sisterf' Ia
Z" Am certain that the sun is shinin' now,
that Fm afther gettin the abuse of dog h
ON Sir john, though he'll reprint of id as he o'
d afore ." s.