Columbus index. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1869-1893, 1875-07-16

EOwcA:r, was one that required more cOur-
e;;e tkan she felt capable Of exerting. The
key WAS still in the drawer which she had
! opened; 1t must be removed and hidden,
Tor she dared not attempt to restore it to
Inc l42% from whence 1T was taken. This
was successfully accomplished but then
she aad TO pass close 10 the sleeper in order
20 re.set the door, and that ,ors locked. Mil
lceut Gemhled and faltcred, and ielt for Il
whi!c as II she should never be able to sum
mon sufficient fortitiide to make the ven
| ture. ii he should awaken. perceive her.
suspect what she carried hidden in her
painting ha.o.u; an, what might not be hex
lutc.
At last She ngrycd herself to the Effort.
I"e ooor Wa safely gained, her hand WIS
o. tie lock. when Alr. Derwent moved and
Inuttertd something in his sleep.
! ParItlzcd With fear, she stood helplessly
staring at Linn. HIS eyes opened. and she
gave herself upfor lost; hut THEN. gaze was
vacant. Ere long they closed again; and
| gaming power from the excess ct her ter
ror, she succeeded in opening the door, and
reaching her own room in safety.
Having left hve lamp III AIr. Ecrweut's
dresSing-room, sue WAS now in utter dark
ness; Tut She daged not go ii search OF Il
| h%At. The knowledge that she held ia her
possession secret which Mr.. Ds.weut
would not scruplc tQYrest from her. if he
discovered his loss, filed her with terrors
for her own safety Which were unconqucr-
able. Not satisfied pjth carefully fastening
hrr door. She pulled Il heavy trunk across
II. and then sat down Upcu TINS 70 listen
ior his dreaded approach,
At lines her fears rose IL such height
a,I ,,t r,,saIf ND. ,Ia ,,,,,tn,.4i,.n -
Ci,',,.-.. ,I.,iaoI,l on Si,. L., Taf,,,. H,,t
~ 10 so SIN. r,ns, ms. the rom ,yb,.r .t',.
had Icft M. De,,,.1r and tI ,,.,.,.. d., 81
h.. lry,i1.r ont AMI s.iliu,r Inr ~ H.. y,.nr
hy WIS 80 aI,t ,,.4.tr her from, ,,,.,-i,,.,
W., a.. ,,'.@..,,,.., I.,.r-. ..,,5 ,i.. ..
~ = l''' n.y. - 80 $50
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80 ''''' 3.'1
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mon 49, I''ileg neg u-o75' 5.'G ''-'' Uie'i
80 '.'1' = ON ',el ioG-i'' 'i'O ,''1-,''0 ~
-.'' COY ol ,"S nous Aa sue S''-e
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y '-5 81 '.-' --.'.5 ''''-i - '.t9 "'--'" .i
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c.o-- o. '-1 pare SAG -4.'>' zen l'At'A5
ii"i' =! ~ -, les1 " s'4o.-i. emerge i.oil
I't5 tv'-il' "i'.. pt. l'e7' Questions - ne'
size VIZ - Eer lady. b.I MISS i-lAcsiy,
" no. ...'o' IL l.'45t.''y'e Int I-'N thrown
Het'e- On 'le "ca.s" -1"oG' undressing
vas .i"" s.yclii2 ana Sie determined mop
70 '.s..- ~ 0"'" y '.''5 ''Soi0'e'y nee
essay.
Ao','As 81 uef noi.heo '.od sH',5-' ~ III
cent descended to the Offices. Eere Aor
ha65ara looks drew upon her the comments
oI the servants; but she answered Ihem
cheertulLy; and, or preteNt o. cutting some
MOVERS 1or the MISUNDERSTANDING, She succeed
On. or F', &c, f'3e men !" trout giving
co1c,.,..f IL ;-,.4'- i.-' VIII I'-'eI
49,. -
Ill. I''l as on ,"l l.'FI Oh ,le
So. -, - -. -
a,1;,tI,, - - ,li1
10y iii1,eI ron l'i % lel'' "l'rgnty
I1I-1t - - ~ i,'1l-'7 ~ 1iOV'c
y.'9iloI '5iI O.'IIIeui pul "ieH Cl"AP OF
sS - 4I1l llol $50 >l;o -l lIIc,r-
- 'li1oc&
- ~ So. 9llo i'1.lIlel
'.iI' 'lte "'l9 up inc
,
form, smiled rs she came toward him, too
breathless tospeak her GRAND. you need
not hurry yourself like that. miss, he civ
lily observed the first train to London
won't 90 through gor another fiye-aud-fortv
minutes. SO vou'vs plenty OF time, We see.
and to snare
az want to send p TELEGRAM 70 TOWN. :,
said Millicent, now recovering speecb.
Where is the clerk: Ask him to come
mere directly"
MI H. 80 os goo,, a, 10 s,+ +l,o 4.,,,,
-,. d;ctatod and d;s,,,tcbod' AVA ETiIi?aa-,+
r,;tb = beoyv load removed from, bar nina
s,ed hack to Derwent Todra Satisfied
4 9bPo bor absence had not hem discovered
- ,.os,,1,,,5 ba,, occr,,atio,, o,,7i5st tbe
g. ~ |-,.aJ,,oII, A., ,,oa,. - tbe
49, 10. :, '''-'' .
M fueb ON her heated face had scarce
/. 1,,Lsi5a5 lyben one Of fine servants came
~ s"o9l,'0N, "''o VI ''A 50 90 -