The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1876-01-30

As pack OF blo0dhOund8, after having in
wards their master, with their ears down and
tails banging, so, In this plight of confession,
retorned tho brsvoes to the palace of Don
door Of an upper 1niphaSitsd chs@ser. Fun sns
OF impatience and uncertainty as 20 the issoe
OF the expedition, and not without anxiety foe
the possible consequences, bia ear was attca-
tive 70 every sound and his eye TO every move
ment on the esplanade. This was the most
daring piece Of villainy he hal ever under
taken; bat he felt that the precautions he had
used would preserve him from suspicion And
Who will dare to come here, and AK il abe Is
not in this palace Should this yo1Dg fellow
do 90. he will be we'll received, promise hin-
old woman presurnes so far. she shall be sent
TO Bergamo- As for the Law, do feAx il nos !:
the peiesta IL neither boy or . fool. Pshau
there's nothing TO fear. How Ein AtsiliS be
surprised tomorrow mornings be viii fad
am not q mere boAster. Bat If any SiGe2lty
sbould arise, he'll -ass;s.-Ehe honor Of all nv
relatives will be pledged" Bat these anxioas
'' She will be frighteaed 20 6nd herself alone,
surrounded Only by those roCgh vSsASea- By
Baechus, the most human fase here j. ny own,
and abe viii be obliged 20 have recourse to nae
to entreafy."
In the nids, of these calealasioas be heard .
trsDpliog of feet. approached the ~indow and,
looking ous exclaimed SIt Is they Bat the
lissere,he devil:-uhere is the litterf Three,
ave, eight, they are all there bos where Is
the lsterf The devil, Griso sbali rerder me
an account Of rhis-' He then advanced TO the
head of the stairs to meet Griso. -WeIl.-
cried he, "signor B1IIy, Signor Captain, Sig
nor Leave il 30 ne"
.Is is hard said Grisos-i: is bard to meet
life TO perform bis duty
How has it happened Let rs hear, let Us
hear, said be- As he advanced towards the
room, followed by Griso. Who related. as
clearly as be could, the occurrences of the
:Thou hast done well, said DON Roderick ::
"thou hast done ali thou couldst,-but to think
him viii settle matters for him and tell
thee, Griso. Isuspeet the information wassgiven
the day Of ;he dinoer."
II have had the same suspicion said Griso /;
land if my master discovers the scoundrel, he
has only TO trust him to me- He has made me
Pass a troublesome night, and wish to pay
him for it. Bat there must be, think, some
Thorn tomorrow. siguor, tomorrow we will
see clear water"
"Have you been recognized by any onef"
Griso thought not; and after having given
him many orders for the morrow, and wishing
to make amends for the impetuousity with
which he at first greeted him, Don Roderick
said, go to rest, poor Griso you must indeed
require it. Laboring all day, and half the
night, and then to he received in this manner
Go to rest now for we may yet be obliged
to pnt your friendship to a severer test. Good
The next morning Don Roderick sought
the Count Atti Ito, who, receiving him with q
laugh, said, "Sau Martin ~
81 will pay the wager, said Don Roderick.
81 thought indeed to have surprised you this
morning. and therefore have kept from yon
| some circumstances. 1 will now tell yon ALL
Tho friars hand is in this business" said
his cousin, after having heard him through
"this friar, with his playing at bo-peep. aud
giving advice know him for busy body and
| q rascall And you did not confide in me, and
tell me what brought him hero the other day
he should not have gone ont as he came in, OF
that be assured,
"Wbat! would you wish me TO incur the
resentment of all the capuchins in Italy ~
"In such moment" said tho count 81
should have forgotten there was any othei
capuchin in the world than this daring rascal
but the means are not wanting, within the
pale of prudence, TO take satisfaction even of 9
capuchin. 1t is well for him that he has es
capped the punishment best suited to him {; but
l take him heDceforth under my protection
and will teach him how to speak TO his supe
riors."
"Do not make matters worse"
Trust me for once; 1 will serve you as re
lAton aud friend"
'What do you mean to dof"
"Idon't know yet but will certainly pa!
the frisr. Let me see-the count my uncle
who is one of the secret council, will do th,
service dear uncle How pleasedI am wher
/ can make him work for me- q politician of hi
stamp! The day after tomorrow will be a
Milan, and in some way OF other the friar sb al
Meanwhile breakfast was brought in whicl
however did not interrupt the important dis
D cussion. Count Attilio interested himself il
l the cauee from his friendship for his cousin
3 and the honor of the name, according 10 bi
8 notions of friendship and honor yet be coul
hardly help laughing every now and then a
6 the ridiculous Issue of the adventure. BQ
] Don Roderick. who had calculated upon ma
n king msster-stroke was vexed at his sigma
= failure, and agitated by various passions
). Fine stories will be circu ated," said he sc
d last nights affair, but no matter; 20 justic
N defy il il does not exist and if it did,
!, should equally defy it. Apropos, 1 have sen
e word this morning to the constable, TO max
g no deposition respecting tue affair, and b
will be sure to follow my advice but tattlin
o always anuoys me,--itis enough that you bav
it in your power to laugh at me-"
!, ut is we'll you have given the constable hi
n message" said the count this great empty
\ headed, obstinate proser of podestG is no .
= ever a man who knows his duty, and we mu.
IT be careful not to place him in difficulty. If
T. fellow of a constable makes a deposition. Ii
E podeStG. however we'll inteutioned, is oblige
J. TO-
If "But you" interrupted Don Roderick, wit
@ a little warmth,-"you spoiled my affairs. b
o contradictiDg him, and laughing at him O
y every OCCASION. Why the-can'E you suffer
d mapistrate to be An obsGin ate beast while