The Red Cloud chief., 1878-05-09

. h the heal. bu, yvty asosrah..
She Q blue pelissp. and q vide he,
with ribbons ue the same c.,bv. A.
sogvshsr she made . very praty pi :
Let US 60 and sp~ak , o then. Tom. "
sa'd the taller al the two. ard together
they sauni~rvd up,
You have taken an inssve-, a ~r
game str" said Oliver. ~As~ Tony
ed Ia the young lady.
II do. SIR" said the yarSou. 80 I
am . ~cricketer. myself. Hut ,o say Tue
truth. u was the heat not the xar ~,
~h,ch has caused us Ia stop here for
"have YOU sss riding isr. sirg' ssh.
Cd the Or keeassd Toa. couing neaycr
,..1Ns... answered "a
And .c Ia Co." chim~d In ne
daughter. ''if the r-malndsr II the
rosd Is ~ open v this last nIlA We
may get = sunsiroks ~ for~ We frach
PoSyscourt"
'Powyscourtr' repeated Olivr, III
you e going thither. you shAsld take
the nrst turn tn the right, hstead 1t
Keeping the high road. YA wiil get
into the lanes. aud save akood mile.
but : you aware, sir. thu the earl n
Abseut1'
my business" said se conRding
psrson. is with her ladyssip, who has
kindly offered To take my daughter ~
companion. She will further trouble
herself tn have her ihsiructed ~ The
harpsichord. aud 10 tesch her how L.
dies should comport Nemselves.'
II am sure she cannot need iustruo-
ton ON the latter psiut," said Tom ~.
vently.
IL have becn warning her aeslns4
. : .i,E '. .%Ei. . .ss:. SID q: Ssr
. proud look ~ his daughter. How.
eNer. she H. but . guiet country lass.
and her mother thinks Il rs well Tor her
70 80 . little MORE III the world than
shs co : = quiet parsonage. She
won't bc long away. aud when she
comes back she'll brush us all up aud
teach her little sisters"
sire"
"Ftve daughters and one son-qui,c
enough tn make n man thoughtful"
said the parson. with n CHEEKY laugh
which belicd his words.
Father often talks Of the trouble We
are To him." said Henrietta, ''but he
doesn't look AZ II he were much the
worse for II. Does he. sirp"
"In the natural course Of things some
OF the daughters u marry" remark.
ii Tom, gravely. still stroking the
horse. THAT may relieve YOU Of some
Of the anxiety. sirY"
81 have no wish 10 part with any Of
them. friend" said the parxon. '.and
Henrietta here has quite forcsworn
matrimony."
'Do you mean that seriously. mad.
amp" said Tom.
well. SIR" was the answer with .
smile and = blush. II think Il Is sl.
ways better u let we'll alone"
ut will be = poor lookout for Us
young fellows II such ideas still gain
ground" said Oliver. ..Surely, sr.
You do o approve Of lovely young
i.die: like your own daughter holding
III am not sorry she holds them for
the present. Many . person marries In
haste 70 repent ut leisure. But. Henri
eta, my dear. We must be- going. !
wish you good day. gentlemen. and
success To your side"
will you not wish us success. MIS-
treas Henriettsa" asked Tom, earnest
ly. with hat In hand.
''Of course I will" she anwered. rails
ing her gray eyes rather shyly. II hope
you will win oil before you"
The two young men watched the
riders till q turn In the road hid them
from sight; and then Tom did % move
until the sound Of the horses hoofs died
away.
tom, you're very thoughtful" said
Oliver at lest, shaking his friends shoul.
der. What ais youf"
'Of course ! am" said Tom, dream
lily. '.for there goes my wife"
where there IL will there iss way"
says the prOverb, and Tom certainly
found the way. In spite Of her sound
sense, In spite Of her assurance 70 her
father. and her grsdmOther's high
0piniOn--in two months time Henriet-
tn Millechamp was wood and married
and 49,