, 1879-04-26

mud llnpo vas rck[mlle' in ltshcarl aa tlo uavc II.
Tlla !Ilffcss nt Charley nucr'lu1f's brotler
tur1Icl tut TO ba d hcrfous nttafr. II lnAteh
t.':r ,nore tha, nix weeks, n'.l during tint tmo
Ellar!ev VIVA u,lsotnlittnE IN his attent!arcG nt
tlIe bedside. III suctt spare moments ns liz
could elmset. lie wrutr scvcral times to the
koFatanes, nnu once t,o rccotyed an answer from
tl!e Connt VII. i.'steerIpt tn lda's ha,,I; Gut
after tint ka EDt no nora replies. Charley ha't
never brcn hcwsnnpcs rcntlnr ntll the wnritl
might tnse eUiIc NIL wronK without his herring
anytllInI atont II. llc BoInutlntcs glanced at
~ tnq 'o' s q " a. enc :" IT, tary @ pprh!isas h
~ never dipjicd, lhsl Illus he was kent from
!earht,IE tic Rri,n reason which prevented his
Russian friends from writing IT, him. lie wns
not fitted y nsycrta!n 1t for lung while, for
doctors ordered hin oil on yachtIng cruise,
and Charley accompanied HIN. .1lu bro.hrrs
spent twp full 'nontha satlIng oysr tic
I'm ssth "''1 'cy feee'yrs 1 n NJ ,, new; ,t III n' a;
Ias,tcl. !: :wn. In tha c!tr that Lord iuerkioit,
perlsng butch VI London pnpcrs oiiu morutf,g,
~!lie his brother sat at the 0uc,l whlaw loot-
l,lE ltstlesaly oIcr tsic wacra nf t!c harbar, cx
clalmcu: say4 Charley, Didn't yDu tell mt
Yes. What Of hl.u1" answered Charley,
turning round with 4 sudden flush,
"Wns, your lr'et''lis Eotl!, 10 bo eefteadcd
Ior IN attempt to tnurdGr. Ke0tl tluttH
:, Charley rosc, tionbtInE whrthcr lIc WAS awake.
read the nccnnt Of nit attempted political nssaa-
sinatloii ahont which all Europe had hcell tn'k-
su':age-ono Ut sile halfloxcn wlu lu!l tl,e ties-
tlh[cs Of ENtope III their hlnds-.n1 cosnu to
3, mud Ind been shut at by CnLns korntinu.
Arrested On the spDt along viii Ills sister, tim
Count was nov proved ~ By the lteall ot wt1c.
bullet had tntssett lts MIN, but as |, had killed
purton who snt brsilu hts intended Victim, he
was to be .rod for hia head, and tic Countess
Ida too.
Charley tucrdo,I, Us ihe PAPER fell fro.l Ills
1mnd. Ho was So 1loarsu THAT he could hurlly
nrtfeulatc.
:. Ills Irothcr eazed n. him with CONSERVATION.
sny tAis gir Is anything 10 yo1. Charieyi'
She is eyoryth!lLH to me-" was the younger
brothcr'a answer. Two hours later Guerdon
llad lett for Cadz.
The trial Of ihc Korattncs Ind taken p1ace ut
D., ind Ida Ind been acquitted, but the
Count had been sentenced TO death. 1uer1on
hear1 this ~ ho iouruaycd, a,Ni ho rracl,cd
b on the eyo Of ti!s day appointed for the
Counts execution. Ills first step was to reuair
the Countess Ida lived. ilo was informed tl,at
abe was lodging fn small house t,ear the priaon
with TWO Ecryants, tut that Bl.o was under orders
to quit the KihGdntn on the morrow. Tic En-
glshman ilastcAed to the house Indicated with
all tl,u dust of trnyei OIL him. 1t was INST tnil
night, but Ida received him 1T us,cu, III found
her writ!ng by the tlresido In that dismal parlor
Of her clearinghouse. She was dressed IN
By llor grief aud long soloarn ~ prison. wero as
those Of statue. but st'e held out her baud
to Guertlon US II nothing much had happened
since they !lal parted.
rupting the Engitshman Us Ilo opened lIis mouth
to speak. ~ suppose you coalo to mu as u
fricptl.n
''Can you doubt ltt' he ialtcrctl. "Ol,. Itla;
God kuors what ! hare suffered on hcarl1lg
~ want you to render uo q servIcc,'' she
only friend hnye On Garth tio'r. You must go
Hiltt witness my brothtr'6 execution, asnl then
did before dylng. wanted to 60 myself, hut
they would not let mr. 1lIt EXECUTION takes
place att, in tho prison, a,Ms you must contrayc
some tnca1is OF getting In"
re fssn ia nerve 1S.'stsa @ ~ ds;sssE ys .,a G1
thisr' sbu asked sally. "Sy brother On fs,c
scaIrold will make siEn which fs Intended for
nc, nutt On which the wholu vf my lilo Hny le-
pend. nlnst have somebody thrre to sec IT,"
lie went, and was back with Ida nt s the next
day. Heaven knows what lie fslt and what hu
locked like: hts appearanco struck thu 1susstun
weep; .hcrs was the aorrow that, sheds Inward
tcnrs all lt!c long. shc questioned tho En-
gIishinan with glnhce, foldlni. her hnlu!s over
her hrrast 1 - II sle wers wsitll,y an order.
"rllen Ian, toabnndon the workol conspiracy,
mud to lead u new ltfe,h she alswercl, bowling
her htau, x"Thank you, Capt. uuetdon; anu
p'arue, "a. to uet AZ l,opstt4l nnrse.n
"Ohl let mo give you hung, tdn," tho En-
glfshnlan answered, feeling MI hls love we'll Up
III sob Of anguish: