Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1874-06-25

yhqes and whsr yoa hooked isatrssts AA>
method Of sscaripg him yss %, Eind ~
til be uas only tbont fo6r feet from, tkl
tqcp ofth9 fod, shd sken It'll klm Out eiea.
tof ths' 'es1shsss But on tAeip-esent ace-
casioa heesl1 pot do shis. tie fsh being
Of weight whieh vonld have smsshed
either rod Of line q, certainty, but Pc
tes was not there 70 assist me. So
played shs sr0st: followed BIN ccutiy
hdewa The stseamPiostiue out fseH q Tsjsar
| ePot e lana bin. r. .fetsuaasely d nesp
u ~ e g e: s ,vsFya aEly, Aapes,.s,
Q voice-Aog Peter NY elbow. nsS
+ ssAys' LIreplisd; 'if Z ssly knes Ihow 20
get him 0nt Of the vatss.'1 II Il 10 ted
i think can help you. said be. .sy
Il have no landing net
Ia' Never mind; I can get down to the
vater's edge through the bssh; play hin
up to me and will clip my cap under
him.
This was effected; AMI less than min.
ute shs speckled beauty vas lcapfng be.
fers usiin the grass. -1 57r @ =.
There are not nasy Of bis size in this
strean.' said ny friend In need. 4 doub,
whether my father ever took . heavier one
out Of H. -| 1a' E'f'' sei ~ ''F7
/ looked at HIN; be vas q bsudsops
young nas, With broad k,rshsal, bsiahi
gray eyes. and . rather massive jaw.
'ls your name Williams r / asked,
fatber abruptly. '''''.' .'''''.
-H"Yes." said be. lostisg up surprised.
II an ledsine as yssr kshss's houss." !"
I explained. = - ra, n :. f.r '-
IAN we'll p be asked.
"Quite."
"And I am anxious to see them; 20
will say good-dsy for tho present. sir, and
be strode of with an elastic step. ~ arf
delayed my return beyond my usual
dinnertime. and stole into the house some
what sheepishly; great joy is almost as
sacred ~ great sorrow. When Mrs.
Williams brought ne my food. 1 made .
sort Of half apology for taking her away
from her SOD. and hoped his visit would
b . long one.
Lifelong. I hope. sir," she replied.
fairly laughing With delight. "He has
been getting three pounds week great part
OF the time. and has saved enough money
to buy the saw-mill. That vas why he
left rs. because he knew that his father
would never be happy islcss he bad bis
fancy. But he would not tell us What be
was up to At FIRST. because be vas not sure
Of succeeding. and feared Disappointing
us. And later, when iit vas all right, he
o"'s'o $50. s~..y s's.'-Ss -..v pressure VI
. surprise" l. ..
have had week on the Toft quite
lately. Drunken Tommy has ceded the
mill to Williams & Son. Who has i'm
proved the business considerably already.
| had several chats With both. and found
that each retained his original opinion.
John is very good lad." said Peter;
''6rst rate; there is no better in England
But he cannot see that those three years
have been so much time lost. We could
have repaid the hundred pounds principal
and interest at tie end of the first year
''rll never start on borrowed money
while | can earn crust. though the chance
be ever so tempting" said John. "The
interest eats up your profit. and that
breaks your heart. And then. If you 90
i'll, or have n turn Of bad luck, where are
your We've got the saw-mill. aud the
comfoft of Knowing that We hsve never
been in debt. or owed it to the favor o!
any one.-Chamters' Journal. al.