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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1877-05-18

The Rattle III kArx.

The Russians IIase captured knrs sev.
enl tlnen, thus makiiig IL historical
ground. Tho foreign correspondent ~
Vii. NnW York Times Tins sketches two
memorable campaigns: In ihas drn.
pnskesiteli mnac this campaign will,
thirty baitalions of infantry, ilhle squad
rons of cavalry. eleven regiments III Cos.
sacks, ali.l eight batteries III field nrtil-
lary. fin established tIc hulk III lin
forces III Alcxandr,pl, sent mt two
isolated corps ~ protect the towna ,,I,on
llie lIlask Aen. then marched uipn knrs
nil took pnnacrHion IL II. He then
waited until spring before pnnl,inH for.
ward 10 Erxrroun,, which he tunk nos.
nr1aipi ot on tic nth IT June, 1890. In
1881 the Russians apain concentrated
their forces NJ Alexaf,lropol, having IL.
tacllel corps nj Akl,allHich anil Erivn,,,
Tho Turks made the iirrt attack. nn,l
were rspnls.sl. III is5i there wn. tho
same grouping of troopx. A happy III.
version Df troops anil q very rapid march
rnnl,led them to defeat tlle Turks before
knfn. Int the revolt II Hchnmyl Obliged
tlrm 10 stop their forward march. Ii,
ls55 tien. Mourayisf adopted tile pla,,
of operations whici, Ind n,,cccc.ied three
timon brforc, and l,c aiso took porneswio,
n knrr. IN spite ~ the heroic defense u
Nsi. Williams.
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tsagn eosaniy Court iIunse. which had faf ssn,e
tHuisth# lssn In rsesfse ~ ersiau and was
nearing compilation, FIJI with a tiftLic crasl,.
tur,ing large nnml~r ~ vorlmen beneaih
the ruins, A correspondent ess.s the fpllow-
inE Arrn,nt III The terrible affair Iuat NJ
the keystone vns hsing placed In
thu .lnmc u TIN main pavilion, ,l,e
tsiek-sutk ,stwe.n the Iron ani the
1lutm gave way and The enifc dome
and TIN interior walia ~ ihc structure ramc
cT,lmhiing down with terrible rrash that VA.
heard b, lsreons living nearly mile distant
from tho seeiia ~ the accident. Al tho time ef
,hc accident thrfn ~uro from twenty % twenty.
AW men nj work. The whole massive at"nc TIL,
~ TIN lo,nc fell with terrific crash. A man
named Timothy Flanagan, who was Just pni4
ting III tho koystane NJ tho final eofnirc. Iumrsi
fnr tha gny.iule u tin big derrick III frant,
Int. mlsritgs iia MIN, fell TIN distance ~ i2u
pieces. Tho mas2 ~ human beings, With
the exception nf fn,ir or hsc Who jumped
frnm the Windows, fell isile ihe tos,criug
wallis, and were buried III tho debris. Az
tha time tho whole structure locked Az ihongh
II would fall, and tliose assclnLl0d were ap.
palled nni knew not what 10 do. To 70 near
enough 10 the structure ~ rescue those mniaaird
and bleeding vi the ruins waa hazardous In thu
extreme. hut brave men, regardless II danger
went fesrlpssiy ~ work before iha dust cleared
away, and commenced % assist IT, eNtrieutc the
,lead and dying. Men iay tsrftLl, mniiiat.d
hrnnati, there rocks, rhrloLlnR for assistance
thpt aa# only rendered nj tho rirl III the ruset,4
era lives. One unfortunate nlat, named Win.
lnss saa estrieatad. but one II ls lcga waa
lof. beneath n poni.fous stone, H.
WAS lifted ont nlsnn thu Ersen aaaid
III front IL the Old cuufi lIonae alpl expired liz
great agony. A uegrp Jumped ftun \ window
~lsis fent from the ground, and. though aef-
ou-ls injured, will probably recover. Thu
ri,slha In ni,d ala..i Tho ruins WIRE terrible.
fhe at,rni.h " thu living wNa alHn heatireni.
Ing. II Has NEAR thu apon hour and tho work.
mems wives and mothers we're aoen nion TIN
alni. Eleven ~ the unfortunate Nufhnon afe
known u have been kiiled. aud Ten "a a dozen
mnre natinled In VARYING shades ~ ala.t,ieA4
The damage 10 fin building IL estimated III
1000 10 4G5.n0p.
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Tlgis retltr1taa II u cisin,t viii pssr TIE tsoy,
srnmcst n leasi sisnooo t~r annntn.
serrssaTs sherman SAY. That American seeari.
ties na stani al,osc any IN Enrrw
The Calini has had under considerations, siir
Mexican hnrslrr troubles. anil has c.sne n ,l.p
conclusion that ti,r time has A,rnt arrived
~lrr the lad state VI aifalra on The lila atsh,e
should cease. In uihef Nnrsla, if there Ii any
lnnrc catir-raisiing into Texas, Thu United
states troors Hrr ~ W. authorized H. fullae ,hr
thieves aernea the rtser ami capture ,l,cn,
wherever found.
Secretary sherman liae naiiec that y non, ,O0O
" the r.nuni,iai fund, wliel, the snpron,r
tunrt decided should In returned IL tho t,ov.
ernmcnt iaa heen paid Into ilo treasury. lalf
Al Nuw York and Tho rest nj Philadelphia. Tho
remaining sbno,00 viii he paid ina few days.
The nnding AMI sentence ~ the couri.Insr,ial
which lat.l, tried Malnr isenn fnr unHen,lc-
u,anly coa,lnet toward tin Nifnuf -,,horlinasn
officer have heen approved by the War Dcpar,
mntt and the President, bnt tlio latter. In con.
~i,icrntlon IT i.nnn'slonR service ha~ eummn,r,l
shu penalty to suspension III rank a,,d IA, fur
Two years.
Great rressi,rc II being brought 10 hear by
tho Pension Agents against tho proposed con.
Enlidation of agencies throughout TIM country,
hut there i me- probability ~ ihulr appeals b..
Inv needed By thu administration. 'Thu con.
-olids,ions viii bc completed aton. .he irs ~
July.
Orders have hrcn asned for the mastering
ont ~ 2,5nu enlisted men ri .lio army, that
hoinR The mllub.r enlisted under a,i net IL Con.
greHs. papsed Inai after the Custer massacre,
fur service as.alnrt the lndlaa.. Tho ntniler
II u,rn IL b. retained In The infanir, ,egi.
ll,rnss, l,nirr theao nrlera. will b. pnls jso
rainn lssilsinnlit haa heon camHod hi Nn#A
ingiun ~ iaetrfu ~ Fred Douglass. delivered
In Baltimore, arfHisnink Tho citizens of tho
capital for thur habits mid nocial customs.
several tiioHal.I ~ tbem have signed petition
asking the rruHi,icnt 10 remove Do,igla~a.
Secretary sherman Ina effected Al arrange
mint fef iha sale "a syndicate ~ tha Nes
York haiikafH Of s5.0u.0an worth of 4 ref
rrnl. bonds during ii,lt ruiah and June. IL bs
pnia for III rald, and III. lls~nr.ia applied III
lhn purchase md withdrawal ~ legal.telIef,
aid fractional currency, |. IL raid 10 b. the
intention af the hserpiar. 10 make iian af atl
rliial amount III bonds III thu withdrawal N
eafipncs eaet, mouth. ~ 4 preparation fnr thu
resumption III nrecIa payments ninri.ep
months hence.
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TnE rAMp.laN IN ASH MINOR.

In the above map the thceter of war
~ Asiaiir Turkey In rerratnt~l. II
sllow~ il,r points o,l the frontier whence
the lsirsian army N cunv.rvlnv On Erxe.
ronm ~ the tnion army concentrated
upon l,ichmnli in The last campaign "
our civil war. II tic render will consult
the mp, the progress III lh, Russian
forces ran he earily noted. With sl,e
Asia,lc campaign In vicw. lsl,ssia formed
two armies on her territory soi,tl oi The
Caucasus. Tine of them, ahnnt GO,NN
strong, WAS concentrated nrnr Tho south
const III tho Hlnrk sen. having Trcbixond
for its ohiective point, an,l commenced
moving un tl,e a5tl, ult toward llntonnn,
first rncunnt.rinR the Turks, tho next
day. III the mouth III tho Iuliwncckspn
river. where. after slight resistance. M.
eorling to the latest accounts, the latter
fell haek. Ailler then there llns been ilo
news from this section, except TINT the
Turkish ilret is hpn,nrlinr lpnti nnd
Fort ~. Nicholas on The coast near thc
Turkish frontier.
The second army. nearly 10000
strong, wnH concentrate,lat AleAnnlrOpul,
adjacent 10 the Armenian frontier. nnl
Int two days mnrcl, from karS. which
lmra the runl Ia II. objective point III
Erzerenm, l5O miles from Alesandropol.
The capture NJ Irzcroum wonl,l give the
Russians control III Armenia southwark
~ Nnil, nn il lake III tint namc near thu
Persian frontier nnd northWnri ~ Trch-
izond. with which II IL connected l,y n
Rool rnnd, and tl,e capture II Trebizutld
wuuld ett oil the Turkish comm,inien.
tinns by Hcn, and thus leave the Turks III
thr mercy III the invaders, siree there
are no railroads between Gonrtnntinuplr
anl Armenia. The mnin interest of tls
campaign now eenters 1T knrH, which
liar hcrn attacked hy tho center III tin
ls,,u1ian nrmy under Mrlikon, A..
WO strong. Il IN not likely
TINT the investment ~ kurs
will hc followed hy i,n speedy
capture, II i'm place ~ preat strength.
situated on plnin. defended hy ram.
patin, anJ surrounded hy ditch. with
strong works on tl,r outlying hills, niid
n powerful citadel within the wnls
In ts.s II WAN captured by the RuN~inn
'V.e's = s@NA'ss11s ~ Hfsps'Nt 80 tt88
Crilnean wnr, however, II VIVA strongly
fortified un,lrr the direction ~ the FIN.
gliall. nnd was ~ ntontly defended by thu
EnaliAl, uen. William. nnd the linnga.
riall Glen. kmets tint tlae l.nHeia' assnl,ll
fnil.i, Int, after il two months siege, II
llal ~ surrender from starvation. II
should bo remembered. however. tint
| thu lsussians liaye mnuy adsnntager now
TINT tl,ay did not porseas then. ll.ir
artillery Inns greatly improved, especially
IN lirasy, long rni,gr gums. III 1851 thy
l,nl no railroad communication. NEW
they laye r.H..l to the foot of tho Tan.
casian mountains nnd maen,amized
ro.al over tho mountains ~ 'riilis. ninl
/ from thence All rnHy rual tu Alrxnii.
Lrppol. The army ~ kn,H N Int fonf
slays from tlio bnse of supplies nnd Rim.
foreement Ia l.,lssia--.n communication
| which cannot he disturbed while thu
Turkish communication IL already THREAT
oncd by ono nrny moving toward I'rcl,
izond md the othrr toward Erxcronm.
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II IA reported THAT James llllaaull Lowell Ii
llk1i, ~ succeed Mnistar Ik.alc AZ the Court u
| Austria.
Tit.ai Al NJ. i'ani. Mimi, iosH, sIn.00a
Hlurnnn. Tesar. Fioo,no. ii'ednlufH, Mia..
s5otopoi Detroit, Mich, sab,ouo Coleman.
Canada. r36 ntW Cleveland. Ohio. 100000
dalIipolIa, Ohio. 4ibOoo Erie. In, s25.0D1
| New bedford. Maas., sib0,n0o.
| The marine underwriters III London suffered
their most s4ru,i~ luns IN year IN ,luf. In slu
wreck ~ tin ntoamahip pakuia on TIN t,pekn N
Point iinns. foft, Ave mlos iron, Liverpool.
| The suss.l aio,o WAS unnh sttO.tss. TIE
| Dakota hal Just hit Liverpool Tor NV York
with Joo passengers, principally uesma1a, AM
| the Williams Il uniun linz.
II yo, want sI,O0O Ia silver. son ran lave II
| by merely .i.lprlii,g that a,in, Ia gleenbarkp,
| fractional rn,fenry. af nsllanal.hank i,vies nj
MI, @nllr.u.,lfy IN depository, ~ .ei,ling II ly
| espro.stn thu Treasurer nj Washington
| rfuf. i.iss. ii,p l,rad IT ile Chronological
ro,nnIHriou appointed Il, authority # tom.
gIoa#. repntts. Afs.s three weeks saiuinasiu,,
In Kansas and Texas that llu thinks tlutn Il III
danger from tl,c rasahes II ihe graa.haplar,
| Ia ihoSo stales TIL. year.
ue,i. ila~luy and Mr.. aothorn. ~ Centennial
Exhibition fame have been ,natie by tho King
| u Tho N1iherlN,.dX' knights u Tie Order u
| tlo 0uldui, Llon
trieliis vi iAf.lo. the det,oxed President III
Muxieo. arr reported 10 H. b,nii, engaged IN
recruiting nlnnK Tho lilo HrA,..lc for M esl~di.
| lion drsIgtHsl n overthrow th. Diak aps.rn,
mcnt. E~'oIssio viii tAkello iioIL a. tle head
~ thia fotes. when collected aud viii probably
make his tirat demonstration against Matainuas
~ ~,li.u utl,.r ta,~tioi. held hy thu i,la1 far.
| Tim along thu lilo Urai,lr.
Tho formal frpy u tle stale Department NJ
Washington ~ lliu no.iiieatlon hy Turkey u
thu war With lttssia atl,o.liler~ that tis United
Hias.s Will maintain strictly nentfai iprisin,,
| toward huih hsIilHerrrl1. A similar iniu viii
] H. r.l,t to tliu isus1iau Government.
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When I'nrsAn lsrownIo~ VIM attend.
Ing conference, IT Abingdon, W., in
IAiu. Ii. suffered Il serious illirHs. uild
bishop uapcrs nlnl either sIiyinrn prrH NJ
were rather anxioms IL know hnw tl,r
" eccentric paf,pn felt In view II ~,
exchange III worlds. Accordingly they
visited hts roam, and the bishop RIM.
The ~rnplnrrs anil xAnH and prayed with
him. On taking hiH leave. Dr. car.iH
tnk him by tl,r hand nn.l, looking lnm
full In tlie firc. inquired ~ 10 l'in pros
tArt. lWyo,,d tl,r grave. Tho answer
wns proinpt nnl confident. "Wcll.
bishop. if / hAi my lifo u live over
again | could improve II III naly
respectr. ani would Try ~ 10 NJ. How
over, II the bupks have brcn properly
kept In thu other wOrlL--and III this !
have ~ doubt there II \ small hAlAnre
In my favor.
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ArmH aud Ammunition from 1'hls
Country.

The beginning III actual lostiliiisr In
the lsusHo-'lirkish wnr Inns mt cauM,l
thu nrms nnd ammunition factories In
illia county ~ nlMte their activity. The
Union Metallic Cartridge Company III
bridgeport. Cs.. N cinploye,l night md
,lay tilliug orders. Gotta factory ~
Hartford |. msii to hayc received d large
orslcr from Tho llixnian Government IN
navy rcvulsrrr. ninth \ Wus.ni, ilnys
lately completed M nrlrr fOr III. ttO ~.
yolvrrs TOR tho Turkish Government. A
Turkish officer. who linn been In Water
bury, O., for ycar. stiperinhinling ths
manufacture ~ cartridge shell. at tlM
factory II brown brothers. still remainp
on duty there, - .Nsu York Tribune.
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rlxH aocxyoHp CALAMITY.

Tho sity II Rockford H.. haa been thu
nesne of = hearlrcnding calamity, resulting Ii,
tlis killing ~ do1cn people ai'd tho lnain,,nE
of ~ many more. Tho dome of thc Wlnne.
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Secretary Hehulz has carried uut hia prom.
ised resrrnul,naih movement III The iui,-io,l
i,nr.au, Wy alpl,.iu. fory ~ thu lcnaiul,
Agencies. leaving nnlv eighteen IN eSlstcice.
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MxAr MANkkv

afaA As8t rsAgssastt hssA esssA sAAaeAH "a
ii ~ VI haa ~ shss 4ass IN ~ NsagstFs, Mhssl
ssis ssssEi. sts ssh aHa NsaassRg efas4
srssitl nssa nsa - sslfs fsf ~a MI Il. graf,
"a. | ssa t~MhA vi wH Nv thsan any ~
sAafs. @hi haFs ~ WHts gehefai *aslsfssfseH,
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aunitimes wanted in l.mak ont into 4
r'liginns Inrrnh. which Ia promptly r..
buknl M mi ~ Tim. anil unavailinr,
llc asristcI The Sheriff 10 adjust tho
rnpr o. Its own nerk, directing where
Tho knot should strike When The black
emp was about ~ W. rut over his fns~ lle
brgrrd that II bc omitted l,c wanted no
urrern l~twr.n himself ani hin ,lonm
lle preferred ~ face ,l,ntA IN ono who l,as
~ fears " II. 1hc cap wa1 lrft IN. 80
Meridian t.Niss. Mercury.
SeM.ling steamerS Acrosx thc t'omti.
M~Mt by Rail.
The novel enterprises ~ Transporting
large steamers Rrr,~H tllc continent has
been r,,sr'@.fnlly carried out within 4
few weeks IN October 1874. tlcorgc
II lsrnilMty, President ~ tl,n uncilcn.
tai md Oriental Steamship Company,
ma.lc 4 rnlliinrt with Fletcher, Harrison
n Co., of this city, fpr the construction
" two 1i,le.wlrcl steamboats,, ench III
thu following dimensions: Keel, 30 feet;
beam, 12 feet depth nj hold. ~! feet.
The contract provided TINT tho lnlIn, mn.
chinrry. nnl Joiner. work should br built
AMI fitted together here, and TINT when
completed the boats sloil,l ln taken to
pieces nnl shipped by rail 10 Nan Fran.
cisco, nnl there pnt together again. In
accordance with, their agreement.
Fletcher. Harrison n TO-, cnrly Iii
March, forwarded the hull AMI mn.
elincry nf the first vessel, anil they have
since dispatched the hull Anl machinery
of the second. with thu ioinrr.work for
both. 'l'he boilers of thr second bonl
were delivered Ia Jersey CITY about Il
week nre, and are now on tlie why 10
Snn Franchises. The entire weight III the
y.raels md machinery ns shipped was
nhont s,AD toms. Iin fonr boilers were
completed before nlipmcnt, mud tnkcn on
locomotive trucks IL Buffalo, whence
they wrre transferred to Lowell flats,
upon wliel, they were transported with.
ont change ~ their destination. E.acl,
shipment ln. been delivered about
twenty ,lays after II left New York.
The rteaners nre intended 10 run o,,
San Francisco bay-.pl,e from San Fran.
ciseo 10 Hanrelitn. tile other from Snu
Francisco 10 Smn l.afarl. .Nm lDrh
TJtb,yp,
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Pension Agencies.

l'nler ille or,lrr ri thr President r..
dirnn thu number oi pension agencies
from iifty.riuht ~ eighteen, the follow.
Ing Western agencies llnyc hccn con&oli.
Inte,l The agencies III Cleveland and
Cincinnati, o., and the counties In Ohio.
and tho District II Wheeling, w. Va.
nrr consolidated with tho Diatrirt III Col.
imhin agency. ll,n Grand lsnpi.ls,
Mich, agency will l'c consolidated with
that III Detroit. 1'l,e Fort Wayne and
Madison, Int, agsilcics aru h. ln con.
snli,latcd with tl,nt nj Indianapolis, wl,icl,
agency Will nlro pay lhr navy pensioners
Ia Indiana now lutl NJ Columbus, u.
The agencies at Chicago, Quincy, aud
salem, Ill.,, will he consolidated with tl,r
agency nj Springfield This nlolisl.cs
tho Chicago agency altogether. Tho
nnr,rir. Ill Mn,linpil, Wis, Ln( ('russs,.
VIA, anil ~. Paul. Mimi, nre csn.Oli-
dated with TINT nf Milwaukee. The
agcnciss nj Fairfield ANIL Dubuque, H.,
nnd Omaha, Neh.. nre consolidated with
ihnt NJ hes MoincH. TIN agencies IL ~.
Joseph, Mn. Topeka, KIM, nul f4nltn W.,
New Mexico. arc consolidated with Tho
district III ~. Louis.
Mighty WAitr.IOMcr.
The amount III Matcr passing Ovct
Niagara fnIIH lla~ l,rrn estimated Ill no.
OD0.ON toms pr hnur. and II. pcrl1n.
dieniar d.nsnt muy ba taken nj 10 lcct,
without considering thu rapids, which
represent further fall IN itD frsl. I'he
forr represented hy The principal fnll
alone utIiaalntn IL III, Mn, NtDjl.prre.lnwrr
M amount which II IA lial 10 l,e pro.
.inred hy steam w0ill neccsHitate ~, ~
prnlitnre II not leN. tl,nn 2att. NM, ,()O0
tonn u eonl pr aili,,in, taking tla con.
sumption ~ coAl ii four pounds per
horse. power per h1nf. In other words,
all tile roal raised throughout thu world
would barely suffice ~ produce the
amount u power TINT annually runs IL
wante M this wonderful fall.
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Nrw Dns,cS, tawA
viii rrs aueslsn sslrs IN any part IT the eennirs
anil guarantee satisfaction IT ha Ias. Icrttss
sunahls. tNf
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BAYLIUe
GREAT COMMERCIAL COLLEGE,
KEoKUK. IOWA,
I'm tise Mississippi.

rfnt. VIM, n. Miller, asHrrAl Manager. s,hs.
ts.Ath ,sAr. Abeut STAT, dnllsrs pay Ill est*nses
fuf tnslhesslIp, b.'~fi AMI stAilntinrt. Hs.h.
SURVEYORS And taAei.sfs thoroughly httsL. fhgiAh
hrsn.hss free. tfsr isetuvrs ~ sinimeMi ovaturr,
f.ss tnrnI.hsa r.rcsns tns ssif.lsossiihw. Isi..
asspIinx frse. shorthand wtiilnH fire.. ai.sI
M,srIug eiAim and family traArd. issif.~i tsta
.tedarle tnssuetiss tsusins ~ ~ ksukuk. NasatA4
thin, Addsavs UAYiikK rOi.i.tslE, keakuk. Inss.
Htais whsfs yvu sAN tAlA AdssrilssnashA III
The Morning herald., 1877-02-10

Paolo's own nature is SO lofty( and s,
spiritual that one like her is intellGgible f.
her." ''"A'
"Paolo is more spiritual than Bumap
ne has no materialism. He is spiritual
l am of the earth, earthly but nv broth.
er Is spirit imprisoned, who chafes at his
bonds and longs to be free. And think
what Paolo has done for her in this sub
lime devotion
- know others who would do as much, /"
said Despard, in voice that seemed fnIl
OF tears; II know others who, like him,
would 60 to the grave to rescue the one
they loved, and make all life one long de-
votlon. l know Others" he continued,
who would gladly die, if by dying thew
could gain what he has won-the possession
OF the one they love. All mel Paolo is
happy and blessed beyond all men. Be-
tween him and her there is no insuperable
barrier, no gulf as deep as DEATH"
Despard spoke impetuously, but sudden.
ly checked himself.
\ Il received" said he, "by the last mail
a letter from my uncle in Halifax. He is
ordered tf to the Cape Of Good Hope. 1
wrote him very long time ago, as / told
you, asking him to tell me without reserve
all that he knew about my fathers death.
told him plainly that there was a mys-
terry about it which T was determined to
solve. l reproached him for keeping it
secret from me, and reminded him that I
was now mature man, and that he had no
right nor any reason to maintain any fur
ther secrecy. l insisted on knowing all,
no matter what it might be.
I'll received his letter by the last mail.
Here it is )" and he handed it to her.
"Read it when you get home. 1 have
written few words to you, little playmate,
also, He has told me all. Did you know
this beforeY 2"
eyes, Lama" said Mrs Thornton, with
a look of sorrowful sympathy.
you knew all my fathers fate ?'
eyes, Lama"
"And you kept it secret ?"
"Yes, Lama. How could bear to tell
you and give you pain %
Her voice trembled as she spoke. Des-
pard looked at her with an indescribable
TO BE CONTINUED.
The Morning herald., 1877-02-10

GOOO Can't be made by every agent
OJJJ every month in the business we
furnish, but those willing to work eau
easily earn dozen dollars day right in
their own localities. Have no room to
explain here. Business pleasant and hon.
orable. Women and boys and girls do as
we'll as men. We will furnish you COM
plete outfit free. Thebusness Rays better
than aS Sythihs else. We will bear expense
of starting you. Particulars freo, Write
and see, Farmers and mechanics. their
sons and daughters. and all classes in need
Of paying work at home, should write to
us and learn all about the work at once.
Now Is the time. Don't delay. Address
TRUE & Co.,
jan5tf Augusta, Maine.
The Morning herald., 1877-02-10
CHAPTER XVIII,
THIS MUST END.
;. Inenote which accompanied Langhetti'a
journal was as follows

Thenote which accompanied Langhetti,,
journal was as follows:
HALIFAX, December IS, 1S4S
1EREsUoLA MIA DOLCTssIMA,-Is send
you my journal, sorella carissima, ] have
Deer 4fen silent for long time. Forgive me,
4: nave been sad and in atiliction. But as-
mellon has turned to joy, and l have learn
eu things unknown before.
iereslna mia, | am coming back to
England Immediately. You may expect
tI H. Se me at any time during the next
'Hiee months. She will be with ME; but
~ sensitive Is she-so strange would she be
Wy, you-that do not know whether it
Ta.a Im We well lor you to see her or not, |
smu .e o NV let her be exposed to the gaze of
so:.,I: y Hne unknown to her. Yet, sweetest
tIat ..iI'na' : perhaps may be able to tell her
loSo I = ,,'l nave dearest sister, whose heart is
traat ,v, whose nature is noble, and who could
"eaI az 'ief with tenderest care.
uo.1, intend to offer my Opera to the
nresa.;a .u AZ London. / will be my own i'm
\ Iies'Iio' . W Yet | want one thing, and that
P;oa, voice. Oh for Voice like that of
D'.e sv But 1t is idle to wish for her.
h., neVer Nv have heard any voice like hers,
|hs., 1efeSlha' God grant that l may find
mo., .1peet 1e: soon and suddenly to see your
PAoLo."
,,. Mrs. thornton showed this note to Des-
re.J rS'I u, .ne next time they met. He had
'>"' "u '',e Journal in the mean time.
nV W i, ne Is coming back ?" said he.
"Vlyw Vna with this marvellous girl ~
% sDa n, seems to me.like spirit"