The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1875-04-18


let the Germans and Russians drive Us from
bouse aud home. Your religion is famous ra
one for thieves The Allies ask nothing better WI
| am sure. do not wish to insult you, Peisi! In
you have been brought up in these notions 'h
but we will defend yon despite yourself
love to hear of peace, bot not when the enemy OF
is at our doors" ce
Pelsly remained mute from Advertisements hi
and Doctor Lorguin could not repress smile h
At the same moment, the door opened, ana al
sentry entered, crying: d
master Jean-Claude, come! believe they
are Advancing"
| az am coming, Simon" answered Hniiin' 8
rising. Embrace me, Louise. Courage my T
child fear not, all will go we'll"
He clasped her to lis bosom and his eyes t
filled with tears. She seemed more oeao 'n'n
living.
"Be sure" said he to Catherine, ITO let no
one 20 out or approach the windows"
He rushed from the house to the edge oil the
. plateau, and cast his eyes toward Graudtoh-
tame and Framout, thousands of feet below
j him. ha
p FORE a few hours after the Cossaeks. 1hey |
had passed the night, to the number OF hHe OF
ak thousand in barus, stables, or under
:, sheds, and were clustering like ants
a pouring from every door in tens and t~enties'
. aud hurrying to buckle on knapsacks, fasten
"a sabres, II x bayonets.
. Others-cav alry-UhlansC ossacks, hussars,
in green gray, and blue uniforms, faced with
b. red or yellow, with caps of waxed cloth OF
t,u lamb-skin, were hastily saddling their horses
OIL rolling their blapkets.
-, Trumpets were sounding at every street
" corner, and drummers were tightening their
Of milf
Inv seemed there.
49,. few peasants, stretching their heads out OF
their windows, gszed at all thi-; women
crowded at the earret-windows, and inu-keep-
:, . ers filled TASKS.
Nothing escaped Hnllin and such scenes
were not knew to him, but Lagarmtte wa
flo petrifed with wonder
~ allow many they are!' he cried.
"Bah ~ returned Hullin; "what does tina
,.os matteri In my time, we annihilated thre
~. armies of fifty thousand each of that sam
race in six months, and we were not one
,,or four. Rest easy, however; We shall not hav
ia at to kill all these; they will fly like hare
You will see"
ui+ These judicious reflections uttered,
tnrned hack to the abtis aud the two followt
a path which had been made in the snow
,ir couple of days before. The snow, hatden
by the frost had become ice, and the tire
cried formed an 'n' pas'a0'o o''i'e'' D'" 10Y
ood y, the ruined road.
As he appeared, Jean Caude saw the mou
, o,t taneers from Dagsberg in groups. TWEEN
Jingle PAGES o's'aH' i,o.i o"In a. -,
Ince- ike hee'o WAN" 10y ~ 40 - ~,
These brave fellows were seated on th
ought naVeiS"cNs 'n.- .,a: .,o,,ata 1,a+rr,
their knees. They had only to rise to view
roads fifty yards beneath them at the foot o
very slippery slope.
''Ha, Master Jean Claude! When is
o;d work to begin "
Easy, my boys do not be impatient in
hour you will have enough to do"
$50 much the better"
-, calm we'll at the height of the breast,
.; don't expose yourselves more than you
help.
s"'uo "Do not forget to firing when La
mite winds his horn; cannot afford
- lose powder
>" 'nS He found MAterne ut his post lighting
u"'"0"' pipe; the old mans beard frozen air
solid.
"They seem to be in no hurry to alta
said Jeau- Claude. "Can it be that they
. 0to"N take another route through the mountai
'NN w Never fear it," answered the old n
They need the road for their artillery
ned by , I;,.,,,, ,rbo h,r1es ora sornf
vanish - "a sd1,,s, Rr+ 4, Won know Unl
t wings $500 ,ha hr,.er-u,;tb , low chucLla "v,
dream, ,,, ,,,,i,,, ,,, =, ,:ro,dror+oi,e9 7 saw
Austiiaus knock old DubreuiI, the frien
yarmitte ,u;,, a and +r,.b Min, ,v.l with q,
10 every the old wretch! 1t did my heart goo
suppose he refused some of his wine t
So,i'' good friends"
GIG W., Hnllin listened to more for happt
u0 vas H' to cast his eyes to the valley, he saw
'eA e"Tn ment G. tantry debouching the road
~ '""0 You'd, in the street, cavalry were advau
, five OF six officers galloping in 'front.'
nothing w. ,,i.h IooI, of foroo datorr,ino,
" 0 "at lasti