The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1877-09-16
aiernuus s+ar and Catholic Messenger.
Wxw oRLrASs, suNpAv. sEprEMBER 10 1871.

responsible for my debts, and am prepared TO
utand the brunt of my losses whenever my
oreiitorn shall call upon me in due form of
law In the meantime, sir, there eau be no
further communication betweun us, and ap-
neal TO my worthy hostess to cay " hioh of US,
shall a nit her house, since decline to remain
beneath the same roof as one no has iusuted
my child, end behaved more than disconrteous-
ly to my beat friends"
"Nr Rogers" iuterposed Mistress Wyntour t,
"I am forced, under the circumstance. TO re-
quest You TO depart, rs 1 cannot sunsr any
6rAwls in my poor mansion; fon VIII, geod
sir" she continued, addressing Squire Bsrke'
ley, pardon my dealing thus unoeremonionsly
towards yonr companion, at whose service l
viii place ono of my grooms TO escort him on
HE way at this late hour"
AZ think, Mr. Rogers, yon had better return
TO Raveushill for the night sAid Mr.. Berke'
ley. in q soothing tones
"You will hear more of this, Master SSohe'
verin," quoth Rogers, "snd as to the good squire
who treats me- 80 ungracionsly after all my
veil meant sacrifices III bic behalf, ten to one
he will rue the day when he declined my prof
fered services. good evening To you, gen
- -tlna aud max Snn b. rrndercd more chAritse!"
by Your miingut deyotious! in! nal x
peat to Your pions crGi"s! hn mnttertd as Re
crossed the threshold and retired into ~"
outer obscusity.
"He is no fri>ud of r,iue." said So ire
Berkeley, "nud was Surprised that he shon!i
drop in this evening as waS preparing 10 de-
part. But lr EIstCa Ell himself on me- ~'th
right nttie ceremony and believing him 10 he
IN earnes: in his wish 10 confer with priest
upea- tAh+a a>Ia ..r.And.
"He vii bS,rav ere the night is over
observed Mr., Finch. II am convinced he is
bent on rr-cAivt Mark my word, he will not
remain at RsvershllI. bnt likely enough 20
straight "a Worcester and set the shct,E and
his pursuivsnts upon the track of or good
Father here"
Gsryase uttered not "a word until Dame
wyutour had retired with her new guest, and
then he took Mr Flnoh's and ia his and said ::
II am resolved TO follow him. 1 pray ycu,
L l q
minded TO say prayer for me l shonld be
grateful, aud il you would ask the good
Father 20 do so when he offers mp the holy
mysteries, need IL, God knows" So saying
he made for the door.
Halt, there, my good friend: cried the
squire. 1T il u fooi'nsrdy errsnd on which
you arc bept. You will not succeed In stopping
him, and will only place your own life or
liberty in jeopArdy"
rtust TO me TO watch him. know what
am doing. SIR. and will use my best erdeavors
to prevent his going to the sheriff g ii sets or
TO txs Protestant Justices, for he we're ashamed
10 do it in any presence
"Nou mast 70 more discreet than your tern.
per seemed anon &" warrant" said The other,
half persuaded 10y his plausible words. God
bless you for a eait6ut cavalier. aui b'lrg You
safely Through your enterprise. Th"uSh
called you Protestant anon, am night sara
you already IN the sou, II tive Church. ard
will through Co.'s T'"le he" 'in' { .e''e &c
long, God h.rs. N"., wy Gear ;'i>nd
ChesryA by ',.- t,artN lcANH-tA6t~C, SCR.
vase t-pli = -;acl. IL St3d@ tl- sod aui T.
d'r,c- t,u G." It's way rN NHTcNs.,-. VIII,
Qres'!os in. Re mat i>.e-'-f iS' 'E"''''2
taken ~ Rogers. ag'u'lrr s-Sh'e-r an joined
them a-d informed Ih,@ 'ta' 80 HsH y7>f -.
torreI igNm r-lvs,..E ta5 g~1Hsn"0 - t7e
cru>s. roEd=, nFa t-at q. taa AcA - - a. 90
the road fur Ny Csc.
. Taa, i, ~ S.sr~s., s,..s-l: 80 you c,4
ride 10 NlJna-. r-~Jrad" " Qa,lh - E:r,rl
"lo- cannot fuI IL oysrt.Ac In SO ay
-Isaclail ihe r,-6 If the Crel2h lave"
T9Us placed 9" 'ne t.:'rt s'r",, Hnr trro
squared M leUrs: and Haiour3 a!orS TIVE
sward which sk!r;ed Lis patti, favored ny The
rising wuor.
the c.attCe - hrJse'- honfs before Ein. and
di.ceraed the form Of a horseuan ahead
The rider was proceeding ut n !e!sarelH trU!,
and until GvrS aSc had ADVANCED - within u
hundred yards of brm, seemed unconscious OF
being followed. Tue dccE's leap Of green.
NwaEd bY the sid" Of the lane favored our he
ro's progress, ard rendered his more rapid
course cumpsra;iNelv inaudihle TO the object
of his pursuit. AT length, however, the later
became aware OF there being tNrseman IN
his tear, and spnrred his sized into p carter.
This show of evasion only encouraged GerVAsS
TO make more despeTAie Efforts 10 oNer1AAe
him.
ualloaw cried SAcheveril. VIXEN within
some thirty yards whereupon Rogers sudden
ly hAlted his steed aud tuning round, arew 3
pistol from his holster
"a hiEhwaymau" he exclaimed. ard point
ing his weapon At the hress: 0: E,s Yars1eE,
made as If prepared 10 disch8cEe ".
AT your peril, E@wGVd RoSezS,T rstC-ts&
Gervase, drawing his sword S2d spc-Tt-E -
ward his stn-d, unmiuItI. II lGe 7c-zs.e- =
AttitudU vt Tvs sptsSO=rsG
Wheth,r t'S aim was paf8sr.'.aE 1@4 s--
dActy Displayed by tne lag =srE-e-. -
wheehec through lack IT -S-.-- Gs Iii : =
pistol without any taxa. ----z1. E-at-s.fE-z- go
bal gCaEAl tue mAra. NJ .4415.z-E4ss' -lr-~-
Ir another irstsat oar ue-7 vas so
dealt hIai a b.'~ VITA --- - 80 3
held his wsNr'w vc'c. s-n=-=-- -
ed slE1 - iNe <-rL@a.
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