, 1873-09-21

hoad, aud tearing at Ills bit, glvoa mo no tllno to
LOOK rsg. or loft ~ o s'woap paat tho stan IN
black, Croen boforo a1l arod ii,u. and wonder,
aB wo como at tho frat fanco, how We ca, posHi
sy }e' E1sa'M Er3a M III II tMsu s yK a., 'rs~ ,sl
With horron tail wltnklng in lin Taco, = !
lp,to OF. lltA fjelt hntd md hin l.ff, prccI,l-
irE lllc rol fsi}i.Y er swolvins, vii 10 l1nyo Il
filin contcitusc:.u II Il Young uue Enlnd ne, to
is,sl,,u nv ,llstructun elioull We frl. Il Ilshk
tac'c,i.ir Ii. lilo rneo.. / f. btuo a..d
whlto lRllunn lcfuro tnbtt't O. =: 'stnter rita
down on l,la l,orgo II lla fas,.,! IL aycns how
pruy for the snfosy Of tl;nt hl,ie md White
uster... Chantic1cor nppcnra leterlnIu4a to
look Mt nothing but TINT lsoseo'a tait, tako
n t,,lll at him. thch the blue and wllto 1noket
racH out Of the limo OF 81 1t, and iisciosos a
n9 b1 q1' l ,s ~ thohs hs,a1s hatRes
tho cleaning hind shoes Of tho horse N front.
Tho little balloons to the right mud left pop up
md down like painted floats at nitblo, ana a. we
arc oil Eafcly over. Now that tho poAa1bity OF
cacare has been demonstrated, ON BEGINNING
fonco in mora hopeful mood. THO l,orbcB aro
settling into their stride. aud, as venture to
look round, I distinguAh tho facea that BIZ
1aos tho t' ot Varnft esoa qyor I"yo
,Se mado lin s''thh ito law fayorlte % With "' tic multi.
tudo Ind he not worn red cap. Goro garos
from aboyo a ccrieo and gray AanBorgh, b'nc1s
four moro OF our mon, MI looking before them
with hartl-Bct fAcoH. None Of tho bonhomu,io
TINT distiuguislleB tho hardest r,ln.with hounds.
whore, no matter wEnt tho pnco, thore Is always
Snrod n is t. g. gasp. e TX good rnn3spiendid'
otc. Hero your companion riders arc not
SO much participation in u sport, as ,nou to
lie beaten, aud tho excltonlont Is purely
selfish. T fcol thas Il my blue and white
1ett, but must go straight on him; hope, in
that case ahal not Kill him, but tint s entire-
ly his affair. NY p,nraaing Nemesis is no doubt
actuatcd by precisely ainlilar feelinEs. Wo have
straggle little, led by raking gray ridden by 4
mau iu d scarlet Jacket. Wnriawk goes On Soc
ond, tlion comes black and silver, noxt my blue
and white leader, and tl,on comes tho ruck, with
With ali my mieIl. Tho nost fenco Is q wall; tho
scarlet and tho white pop up md down az before,
but tho black nnd silror, inatcad Of checking
ttaolf in It's downward flight dienppoars, and; as
o1sa rusrn e R9i e &, ss sssh nbS bse o. a
silver figure lying within q foot OF where wo
landed. However, there is no tino to look
round-the improbability Of his escape from the
rush Of horseH bohind strikes mo for moment.
aud think no more about him. Another single
is passed III tue Banao order; small double,
| q hurdle, the brook mud now re arc COM
ing ut tile principal attraction for tho
ove5s Two or treS mag f9om hfSo 'o
crowds at tho fences, proclulning that sorno
| unfortunate in tho roar has come to grief. At
! the double is largo crowd in hopeful oxpecta-
ton OF fall nor Is tho expectation dlsappolnt-
| cd, for tho Erny makos q mistake In riBiug,
| strikes tho bauk, aud disappears in tho of grip,
whore ho lies with bis hnoK brokon. Warhawk
has taken his fonces beautifully, and is now i'm
proving tho pace; Chanticlcer has blnglod q
LITTLE At tao double but fesl him golng we'll veil
blue and white leader. As nc como into tho
straight, Esremont makes tho pnco a
crackor, md We arc obliged to call on our
horses to K keep % our place Tho & thunder O. y
stand, aud Warhuwk's naa,e is shouted from
| thousands OF throats. Chantic1oor has again
lost his head-tho noise is too much for lin.
As I pass, ] eco Adcla just raiHe lior landker-
course to Egrcmont. AM mad with jcalouH
fury, aud, giving Chanticlccr his head. raise at
him. ou paBt tie Rtand oyor the first bank.
There is no steaIyinE now. / hare but QUO
insane idca-to throw Egron'ont and kill him,
| If possible.
| Docs ho nst carry her glove in lis breast! Al
ter wo Eaas tho second fence, lo Haya, "Jacs
youth kill that horse II you don't steady him at
THO six or sovon horGea that haye stood up, halt
a-dozen lengtla in tic rear. I neither look at
him, nor answer him. Tho brook IL passed. aud
we are still racing neck and neck for tho double.
I siGhl LUX Nv ultH ullF tFCH 1NRot 10T III H.
stant; Iwondor If ho rcads tho world Of 1ata TINT
glcanls in mine. "Tool!" ho n,utters rs lie taxes
| a pull at Warhawh whose head ntealB bncl to
| my side, and then out Of sight. Az como at
tho fence I see stretched outsido tho crowd
the poor gray who had 50 gallantiy led us few
minutes before. CAanticlcor rises like bird,
and lands lightly as q deer. hear a shont, aud,
Heaven furgivc mo hope that Warhawk and
his rider have shared the fate Of tho gray, but
OIL looking round gee him close on my quarter,
and picking up his lost distance Mt every strido
| but two horaeB follow liz, four nro down at tho
foncc. Now commences herco ettugGlo for
| tho run homo. at the last hurdle Warhawk is
la1f u length in 'front.'. Wo Lavo onterod tho
straight, and now with whip aud spur I urge
Cl.anticleor. VIC nre gaining st cyory atride. +
SEQ War'awlt's head aGain gliding back Of me.
hava clear neck alrcadyi ton strides moro
| sward over which hare boom flying lilso Bwal-
| low jumps up to meet mo !; I foot as il wero
| cast in the midst Of thousand plunging
lorses over ana over and over roll: and
when at length stop, and VT up stunned aud
poor Chantiolccr lying at q little distance with
| lis neck broken, and tho boy who had run be-
fore him and causod our fall being carried away
| dead'or inseneib1o.
| friends rushed to my assistance, aud lifting
mo to my feet, half supported, half carried mo
| to tho horodythe' carriage, whero I waa placed
| beside Adola, whilo tho Loraes wero ordered for
| M immo iiate start.
| L HUI l[ak ufbAGu IDUAllJh III AuUi1s " nHt
cared Bhe /; had not her loyor >won7 Now l
| looked at her and saw hcr face wus pale as
! denth, hor eyos Hzod OIL mo with a tortured look.
Mrs. Aerodysh waH buaily engaged cutting up
| napkins for bandageB. whispered:
ITS nothing, Miss MosedytA-only broken
| ar1n.,. congratulate you Oil Egremout'a suo-
ceBa."
"Don't talk Of him. hate him. she mur-
INJURED, and Bho looked atraight into my eyos.
race"
"No lo took 1t without my permisslon," she
said, worry detcrmiuoalyi while saw the tears
moBten her da:k laales. ~,
A. hopo-a brilliant food Of hope-broke on
my soui. Mr. Moredyth waa returning with
doctor. Not Il moment waH to bo lost.
tsDo yon love him n
"No."
''Adola, do yon lovo ma I"
Not wortl but ono quick, glad glanoe, sin
gle pressure at the hand, On tho duotora head
appeared over tho carriage door. I had won af-