Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1876-09-28

glass as Mrs. Tremayne went by, fair
to see as a lily, in her carriage dress
OF tender cream tint, with her lace
covered, pink-lined parasol making
faint rosy shades on her clear blonde
face and brilliant golden hair. ~
"She is Mrs. Ellis Tremayne, from
London, with the Coddingtons, L be-
lieve, and putting up at the Parade.
A regular beauty, sn'tshe?" ~ 10
= Mr.. Wingfield put his eye- glasses
slowly back, staring after the Cod
dington carriage. foT
"Mrs. Ellis Tremayne? I suppose
her husband Is here?" raa si 81
~Not that I know Of. Indeed, 1
think I heard young Belburn say he
was unable to leave his business-a
bookkeeper or something 1 believe,
for a firm in the cily.'
Mr.. wingfield arose from his chair
with an odd smile on his face.
MRS. Tremayne must either be
mistress of the wonderful economy Of
making a pound travel both ways, or
A boy with a yellow envelope tapp-
nd him on the arm. ir 'haI vH
"Oh, a telegram; from my son, L
presume Wait a minute" yn5
He deliberately adjusted his glass;
es, and then opened his dispatch.
Come at once. Everything traced to t.
-afai -4lHo4lof ail JAS. wISGFERI.D.
And as he returned the paper to
the envelope he looked up to see Mrs.
Tremayne dashing by again, her face
radiant with pleasure and excite
ment, as Bellburn talked and laugh
ed with her. s
-. - .
The pretty little house seemed so
lonely and deserted after Effie had
gone, and Ellis Tremayne threw him.
self wearily on the lounge in her
boudoir, his face wearing marks of
strangely contorted discouragement
and excitement. a9os d-i3s'i i
For an hour or two he lay there, his
eyes closed, his figure motionless. and
then he arose with a half groan Of
mental distress 'Fsta itfsiaF :
~This will never do. I shall 60
mad il stay here with only my
thoughts for" m9t
He had gone over to the little
dressing-bureau, carelessly taking up
two little pieces Of paper, that Effie
had entirely forgotten to hide, and a
pallor, even more marked than his
late deathly paleness, overspread his
face as he saw the two formidable
bills. 4hi eitlaasis'A
Then something like an oath came
from his set teeth. @d -
MY temptation be on her head
NY"
He sprang suddenly to his feet as
the door-bell pealed imperiously, and
listened with no ordinary curiosity as
mans voice demanded to see Mr..
Ellis Tremayne, and heard the SER
want usher his company into the
drawing room.
Then he went slowly, slowly, down
stairs into the presence OF Mr.. Wing
field and. an officer.
"Mr. Tremayne you are discovered
in your neat system OF embezzle-
ment. Officer-"
Ellis stepped haughtily back.
~One moment, gentlemen, IL you
please. Mr.. Wingfield, 1 am discov-
cred. Twenty-four hours later 1
would have been beyond pursuit; as
it is, what is the difference between
hunted life abroad, or-this?"
Quick as flash, the pistol cleaned
in the gas-light.
A report heavy fall that thun-
dered through the house like doom,
and the husband Of a woman who
was toe unwomanly to bear her share
in the burden of life-the woman en-
joying her brief hour Of pleasure on
the sunlit ocean shore-the woman
who had it in her power, as all wo-
men who are wives have, to goad to
destruction in some form or another,
or guide to happiness and success, in
some means or another, this hus-
band, who was less wicked than
weak, went to his reward.
And who shall say whose was the
guiltp as
Hers or not, who knelt and sobbed
over his dead face, and tried to rea-
son into silence an inner voice that
refused to be still.
Sister wives. be you careful, lest,
although your hands and hearts are
not stained with a crime like this
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are thus redeemed to-day-be care
ful that it lays not at your door that
your husbands lose all their faith
and trust In woman's sacred VOW as
well as blessed privilege to share
eagerly Ia their economies and many
petty grievances that no household
is without-that small, though they
now are, IL not accepted in the spirit
of patience, love and forbearance, are
the little vexes that destroy the
vine beyond the hope Of recovery.
Pen Portraits Of Some Noted Women.
Very in tellectual women are sell
dom beautiful. Their features, and
particularly their foreheads, are more
or less masculine. But there are ex-
ceptions to all rules, and Mrs. Lam
don was an exception to this one.
She was exceedingly feminine and
pretty. Mrs. Stanton, likewise, was
an exceedingly handsome woman
but Miss Anthony and Mrs. Liver
1 - l. 81 ,oIos. A~..o Tona