New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-10-29

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sviasass 81 Possessed. ed With e-oh1ra.
sAe belonee1, she would have come to n
harm. However; they scted - they b
. liesed to be safest aad best, and leaa
I clUfdlng to the. rule, Tat f i better ID
guilty should escape rather than that tn
innocent should suffer, it seeazed the mos
i prudent course to take. -, I..s -.
"But now, look. here.r'i aaid IRA Ford
when the last morsel OF paper had disap
have, and abe told the story m the paEce
which was still in her trunk. RT5 49,
"Yoa must get rid Of it, ceEtaialy, !" crie'
Mr.. Park, in great alarm. There 10 n
telling WHIST Il may be- Get nd Of It .
ence - 81 '7sssGs
"But howl Ny box il locked, and hsv'
| the keya Shall I 90 on board ct once, ant
throw It ont Of the window +, .-y4e
-."No, no. It might lead to suspicion,
yen went "t Of u hurry ,, e they think 70!
it would not do for me, either, to 60 ant
| NEEDLE with your trunk" nft
The three felt almost rs If they were con
spitatots aend foryers themselves, - thel
deliberated over what could be done to se
cure the parcel they believed 20 dangerous
Mn. Lock and the steward, influenced oy .
mot unnatural curiosity, were extremely
anxious 70 inspect the mysterious package;
but Ars. Ford, who, in the event Of discov:
for nothing 90 much as being assured il
was forever concealed from sight. Lot il
be what It would, all che desired was that
| it sh1uld be removed from $he top OF her
trunk, snd lodged safely at the bottom 81
Z, While they were considering ways and
fie6ni, . messenger arrived from the city Of
49,, the assistant stewsrdees having sbent
their cabin boy to INQUIRE for Mrs. Ford,
This was . favorable opportunity. Mrs.
Ford sent of her keys By the boy Albert,
and requested Mr.. Green, the cabin stew
ard, privately to open her trunk, take the
parcel lying on the top, and It once pitch
it into the river. n due time Albert
brought back Q message to say her orders
had been complied with, and adlwas safe.
The evening af,er Mrs. Rofd's return to
her usual employment. Mrs. Green, the
steward, came to her, and, having ascer>
tanned that there Was no one present, pro.
duced the identical parcel which she had
believed was safely slowed away IN the bed
Of the river. .ia-s,i ---i- = -.gei.
Oh, Nh. Green ~ cried she, in perturba.
ton, H"why did you deceive me, and keep
tno$ @Iea9Iu4 tnLng " go.
% Soa KNOW ~ . 0eooofu4 thang!"
FflieA he-s Il AR. sN1e L don't; aed
thought. before ~ve.s threw it away, We
would just see what It was al about.
,ocl Ssf1rs = .i ana ,e ne WI, JUST ia yske
threw Is away any tfme." So -
10 own the Truth. Mr.. Ford herself, Al.
though perfectly convinced that the COM
sean were equally dangerous and wicked,
an0 Syesy m9cn AFRAID OF eeng involved in
some Greedinl ecrapei had yet SO great .
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ne. I am sure. Iet;s toss # Overheard ;,
Don't be in hurry said MI. Green.
'Look here: thin man ia in prison now.
md they want to find evidence. II vol,
,roduce this. Won viii conyict him at once:
{ Won destroy n. Won alIov him nerhans
o 70 1t large -
ssBut If I produce Il. they viii take me
Or an accomplice. and NAV he Iynched. or
aneeda OF imprisoned for life. exclaimed
lrs. Ford. "No. no, / win run no risks of
be sort. Who knows what trouble / micht
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