The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-11-25

mteEent styles agreeablyi to ;th 1e
different ages, would have caused nd
blemen to have &1len down and wor|
shipped @aMysast hsHI sa''' Had ElaeveI
|ysssmst 'withGany Hagqsntl insdltao4
kaceeunt fher'<nasiohals distinctions
|lwas too much shoekedo tosbs :eapabl(
:of speaking i whispered tosshears 4
<fewowords, recalling her to herina6ti'vs(I
| dignity ofhmind, paid themoney, and
wes drove to- the prison. But the
hour wasapast at which we could be
admitted and, a. Jewesses; my moth
er and sisters could not be allowed to
stay in'the'city they were to go'into
the Jewish quarter, part Of the sub.
urb set9apart for Jews, in which 1t
was scarcely possible to obtain. "a
lodging tolerably'c clean: my father,
on the next day,,lwe found toourhor.
|1ror, at the point of DEATH; 70 my
mother he did not tell the worst 81
what he had, endured: Tome lie
told that, driven 70 madness byG4He
insults Offered to him. shhad ynp
braided the couirt-martial VIII thear
corrupt ,a4,osp, md : Had slveh
inch ioHedi thas effta14teg 1had stb,gqah
faadesto him fora. q1ashiiHdg thu sat6
Eeeeaingsss in return f foa''a sum oofft
millions Of francs, =; and that his so1e
reason i for not entertaining. tie Pl6.
posal was his distrust Of those Who VIII
made it. They would have taken M my
money said he,' and then found "a
pretext for putting me to"death, !. that
I might tell no secrets This was too
near the truth to be: tolerated in
concert with the local authorities, the
military enemies OF ny father :co 7'n
>pired against him. witnesses. were
suborned; and. finally, under some
.antiquated law: Of the place, he ); was
subjected, IN secret, to a mode Of
torture which still fingers in the east
~ - hsu ~ ezs,I oaw :o:as:s zs.|t 20
"He sank under the torture and the
degradation I; too, thoughtlessly,
but.by a natural movement of aflial
indignation; suffered the truth toes.
cape me ID conversine with my moth.
er: sAndsshe- Z i but lswillo preserve
the regular succession of thinEs:b ny
father died; but he had taken such
measures ,rrts, nc ii concert With he, that
his epemiies should, never sao benefit By
lis properly sMeantimmess az mother
and sisters had closed m = fathers
eyeea;; had attended lis l remains naa t.
the, grave; and il every! act : connect.
q With the last sad rite bad met &: VIII
insults and degradatio5in,s : too 81 mighty
IS Human patience ny mdtReEs,
ndv, become incapable Of SET:
mand, il The. II farsYi y 9 ef her, :righfteoa4
, g1ist. publicly, and IL court denounced
tie conduct ST ths stracY,--5taxed
some of them with. the .yii1est propos.
|salsto herself; --;taxeda them7asta body
with having used Instruments of stor.
3ture upon. my father, and, tinally.Gae.
cused them of. collision with o the
French military >oppressors of:thetdis'
ztrict. This last was atcharge; under
which they quailed;, for tbysthat2 time
the French had made themselves
,odious to all hoaretained a sparks ao1
patriotic feeling my heart sank
within me when ] slooked up at 1.-THE
bench, this, tribunal of.ityrants,l all
purple or livid with rage; whehsl
looked at them alternately and at my
noble mother with her weeping Weeping daugh,
tiers ears,- these hes SO poWertless, those q
basely vitndictivse, and locally otl1,n,:
ipotent.: Willingly would 1; 1--we
,saoriiff ced al ny ny wealth b G 9 s.npl
permission I quit tbiis' iinfefss at
with It'll ny poor ! fsmals reladl@ n.y. I!
and aunadishodanaoared. But .isl oth 8
were the intentions. Of that i Rcensee
Inaglstraeys MJsmiothma wsLNlest
ed; charged sdithi sorhd, ofah6e sqnal'h
petty treason,or esndndttl.lai y nsagnot
stm, or:,the. sowing Of dition; land
though whatsh said WAS true, where
alas was abe 70 TOOK for evidence
Here was seen the want Of gentlemen
Gentlemen, had they been I even 81 equal
| l tyrann,ical, would have reeoilee
y y, Il shame from Z, taking vengeance q
4 woman. And what. 4 vengeance,
@, heavenly bowers that / should