, 1873-05-23

AM afr with Astcenl yours JAMES IEYNoLpa."
s account Ths date q tho note tues gyen was Apri
which obiges % mo 10 troue W ysu 50 ofion Is DO. nu
1hopo 1t wont 10 long before y will bo 1n my power
wh, II. nass. t. NGa
dollars moro from you, which atnli nstoom aa par
os sna yoa nay est sshu5oa aat VII
haye storde, me he inoosed i tho Recoirt for tht
thirty dollars. shall wats at your oiicc. Sir for ar
enspsor 1 a1n sir your very Humble Gory2nt,
FLAMES RrYNo1Ds."
Tho connection becano tntolorahlo. to the victim al
last, and ho contrved to shnko 1t oH. But Reynolds
thought to o.tricsto hnaen BY scins Hamilionag goot
& s sn hsn T @ fa Gat es SstWsti
THU dastart]y and ignorant wretch and tho socrotar,
Of the Treasury sonio nconRro,1s connection inyolv
LIZ Ss s. hS S c1issa s1 T.
rso and progress of ills amoroas Intrigue" viii
enough Of tho letters to show that tho einnor III tlf
not tho Honorable Secretary Of tic Interior
but only weak vain, mud limited h,lnun being, nnnsod
''BY TIE sHorE OF THE RIVER H.
poem OF doop feeling, by Ohriptoplor p.
Cral.ch, who inveaH MI old, old story Of boroayo-
| ment and dosolation with tho beauty Of fresh
toars-waa published in our iaHue Of Sunday
| last.
! ~ CHANCE ACQUAINTANCE"
| Is finished in this iB6ua, mud flushed In q most
unexpected aud abominab1e why. Wo refuse to
be comfortcd. Liko Col. Ellison, we never Iikod
| tho affair botwoen hfr. Arblton aud Kitty !;
! but. wo rofuso to believe that ovon Doa-
| toniau enob Of tho Arbuton type could DO .capa-
bio Of such u1lrogonerate meannoss as that
chroniclea In tho last chapter. h1ias Kitty has
ended tho interval Of delay sho asked for aftor
Arbuton's proposal, by promising, to bc llis
"now, without waiting, md forever" to repeat
Indian village Of Lorotto md aftor ali
/ WAS 30 swootly settled between them,
they wandered back to sents on the
proaoh, unseen by blr. Arbuton, two ladies, olc-
gantly drosael, wonderfully we'll -glovcd, arrayod
in the uuuistakablo Boston mode Of peculiar ro-
strant Of lno, ladylke CONCESSIONS to tho ruling
style, temperance Of ornament. They advance
towards Mr. Arbuton with ordinations Of ploas-
ure md surprise. He, with stupafled face mud
mechanical movement, turns to mcot tlom.
10 dear p sighed Kitty, "thcao old friends Of
hls and Will have to know them Perhaps 1t Is
But lio made no movement toward her where sho
sat- Tho udlss began to walk up anu down, and 10
with them, As they uascd her, hc did not Bccm to
The hdea sa!d thoy wero whiting for their c,rrlage
Eeh e my a ta s TT as sstlan p1tnt en they won't
tho ian. They TALKED about people and thtngs that
Kitty had novcr heard of.
port ?" asked tho elder woman.
mo" spId Mr. Arbntop.
Iicf4apa Joull 10 surprised thcn--or perhaps you
Mount u ta %ashDg t Anl tho MsoxeFs
-sho spoke as If tho English Channel divided Il from
o-s @"w 80 common YOU can't run over there npy
whose qtst oye had stectcd Nj 1rnon n hcr Sa a
face stare Or insoent curiosity, set with front Of
seh mpas,iyo eoldncss that 70 aaothes sic might not
have seemed aware Of her presence. Kitty shuddercd
her; then se remembered, "Why nov i stapid am ami
only thing tor Lin to do IL to excse himself 10 them
as soon a ho can without rlidencss and back to
ns" put nono the Levy se fet helpless aud deserted.
by that ook, that for gnnco Of not unk!ndly inter-
est tl,at sse young Indy gaSe her she was abjccy
could eaa!iy DO friends with Such iii u thst, IL
thcy met fairly. sho wondered that sho should 10
really make distinctions between flno and coarse and
conlu not have given hor reason for their association
stia al she three walked up and down hefore Kitty
anu still ah6 Inado his paace with hcrDelf thinking
,13 nH9 ~ Is On embasrastel 10 ean como to mo At
Tho elder Of his companions talked on In her loud
voice OF thts thing md that, Of ler summer and ct tho
people ahe ha net and Of teir plnces and yachts a,d
1e kI anS al acn fhn ssndofs Of their
1ncnts, and sometimes III full Tho lady used sang
Of derrecAton and apology for having como to such
Mr. Arbuton reluctantly owned how long he had been
thSre; ''1' " >''>' '''''
n n
standai while she spoke, Que doealt STAY III slow
Canadian city wI4oe month for loyo Of tho Mace
Come, ". Arn9ton, is el,o English or French !"
Ktya heart beat thicky, AND she whispered 10 her,
aelf 20, now!-now surely he must do some
cor perhaps" continued his tormentor, "shc's soto
fair fcllowwardcrer In these Canadian wtltis-so1nS
pretty companion Of voynge.'
MI Afoon gsyo and ot start ut thi Ike
Withdrew ganee What kad asnod 10 her VIZ
resolution kitty lad ag rcucd r. rsnuv ale rsis1s TO-
tAat morning, and had faithfully put Oh hcr own
Witch VII IT d'fai aa " ho
Now she know that 1t looked countrfei aud tat its
IL soa on hS' Sna 1as her feel
ard Mr: Ar94t9ns 35,gg glance lin nothing bus
4 This was ,unjuat to herself; 6ut tr1iy
y we W never IL her present figure That ho Ind into,i.
10 sow her to NJ world which he had been sincere
unfsonted with goul society In these ludies ita due
5atss he doubtless felt mover before thp yastnoss
t would not hayo boon 40 strange If Just then sha
h9aa h1ye Appeared 70 him through the hard, cold
sion Of the nest people nstca OF tint which loyo Ind
aa in hla eyes flicker and lilo out rs thoy fcli from
,oFa; ,, o wen nlo 1 sat alone white they walked up
brushed u hor gar'nents in passing. 'sA'''
20, where can Dick 4nd Fanny be 2" sho silently
on bsse s,ss wy s :" hoy
, Sue aat In atbny quiet while they talked on sbo
thought. forever. Their voices seuu1ol In }rr rnra
ikn voices heard ~ dream. their laughter bad
siigharo re cruelty Yot 1ho waa resolved 10 be ust to
len him she conftsAod to herself, tint icr .lr",a
nsi 20 ~ ordeal q peculiar anguish to him. aud slu.
la planned heFaeK fur her conscirntiosncss In wesr
pg IT, II she had conceived Of any s,lch clsnce AZ
~ she would, perhaps, olo thought, layo worn Fau
sno glanced again 1t tho gsoup whicl. was now RI,
eang !sotn her. All u tho elder Of tho ladiea said
gan hang tho others nilway Of the laxza,s ienail'
therss sAe earflage At laat but whn IL Tia. stIpid
aal. a1onpihg for? Q. suppose he didn't under.
nt, a14 o1psSts ps 20 take us t Ut tho bridge lro-
oshs t ies no l'so we may as well 40 70 him at
III ~ nam ho lsn't cotng to uH. Rr, Aburton
MI sop ~ Yes eortainly" he answorod a1acty.
~ tor te second time Ao Gust turtiyo look n iitty
sho had half sturtad to her foct ia sxnocts,io" ~
oK e , hss before he wsnta look Of appGa Or
Or Teassuranco, Blo chose to t,tornrnt
I. but after Ill, look only eAS W '1t'ofWe'
nms eak naek - blink rejection of s look sn so
salea ma,loneas as ho led tho way from thn nnrc
slsn 2nisk and anxious stop, bnro toso "nnn
NH ng hsu nof opealy recogntzed ur pruherre KY
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