The comet. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1877-1882, 1879-10-11

Nav York Times

''BrinB me Shoo'o' bia death- |
Randolph, of Roanoke on na' 81 Web
he'd they brought him aoopy u tho " edi.
stor's Unabridged Dictionary Inns If
t;on of 1876, full OF diag d,a s:snd
pleasing and improving ahlm n.;n,od the
p i,,o the word sremorse,' " continued .n1
1u;no statesman, and, after prolonsuw
y" va az SSooted DISCUSSION as to the proper
,"ay Of spelling the word, IT was , loun"
way .h y, cdmhined efforts of the weeping
G family TI Randolph placed his long nh9
fanny fanny, snreancer on tho word, spelled
sle1 ,a', and then remarking. "Weli,
u o a'o"s should have believed that 1t was
new ' Nth an .e.'" turned his lace 10
s II ,au and a few weeks later expired.
We not only learn from TINS aneo' put
thot such word as remorse eA.o ;tI, p pHe
II il also adapted to impress, US WIN vii, I'i
fact that the WORD should DC spI
correctly. Remorse rs not eAo'os Gond
the punishment OF bad men. ,, ,'e"ont
WAN who may have made weli-meant
, ,,a;stokes frequently suffer the sharpes'
,nn%s Of This painful mental exercise;
Rn is probably no better, more kinu
l., and more unsclfish young man hving
Kan Mr.. stiles, of Los Angeles Oal.'
Int AZ This moment he is prey 10 re-
,"orse TO such on extent that NE - "
hnrden to him. and he would gladly nee
away to the uttermost parts o. 'I 20
earth. had he only money enough W
buy through ticket ,o, oon-
The choir of Los Angeles chufcn con ,li =
toips two young ladies OF remafk f1au n
%"ontv who nevertheless, are lnsepar"-
he friends. Miss Mary sings soprano
ava Miss Julia contralto, ana thelI
/ un;ces constitute the chief attraction OF
: tho ohoir One Sunday i'll the carry
, ymp Of September they fell into conycf,
c lpat;on If the close of the service upon
= Sonn theme of unusual interest: Aitei
!. oonversine earnestly while adjusting
5 tLnir honnets, the theme was stu uneA
i bausted, and Miss Mary saio' 81, 81,
u right down, Julia, DEAR ana o .I,' tI ,(
u every thing he said AccoTolnS ,lso 'u ~
v two friends sat down, and oeca. . H., 81
:. rm interested that they forgot Una
d tho SEXTON was in the habit OF lockin'
IL ,'n the church Immediately after service
1t op pd taking the key with him to his res
$. ;1once three miles away. When the
o. o. finally rose up to go, and descended u
nt thn door thew found it fastened, an
h. v wave Wrought face to face with IN
alarming possibility that they migh' !, y
&c compelled to spend She resS u 'D0 "
~ and the night in confinement IT. +wal,
Of The lower windows were apou' Vw S,,,'
feet from the ground, ana inc S T,a
Nc ladies' did not dare to Jump OUT AZ =,
it therefore stationed themselves az ~
ad widow to wait for possible help, ana
ne the course OF half an hour were rewH NJ
me ed nv the accidental appearance Oh AL
on Stilrs That good young man
he oraatlv astopished at beholding the Ia
to 1risoners, and Immediately began j,
nu- devise means for releasing Them
ties nroc,,re the key was out of the questiot
ntt for he himself had just seen the seAI'
nal ride away with the intention OF ave-. .7i1
ing ing dog fight at camp nlIe "d - ln =
de- from Los Angeles. He propos9o w.; w. y,
t a Young ladies that they shouio ILL., ~,
rae RELYING upon his promise to catcn eit t,
IiIy but they declined, asserting tnas W.
ac. would rather die. He then SUCCESS
: it thet they should let themselves 9o'
attic NV their hands from the window lea9,
its so that their feet would touch
'ses SToniders when he could easily hi
<lul them To the ground They retus
even to consider this proposltloh'
S as told him that if he could do noun
hetter than to stand there and ms
a, as them he might go and leave I .L;n
HIS MS their fate. Stimulated by Cnls
.b "p ,proach, he suddenly hit upon: MAJ
the thought. Running to neighooi:
atri- pile of lumber, he procured long WI
implanted board, one end OF winch
placed ON the ground while the OF
and reached to the windowsill. DC
this board, which was inclined at
angle of forty-five degrees, ne u ,r
the prisoners to slide, assuring u
uP that they could not fail to reacn
ou Ground in safety. 1t was final agr'
vi. on after many whispered conversations
" tween the two young ladies', that
~, IN would accent Mr.. Stiles advice
IT condition, however, that ne sh'
stand wIoh his back to the WINDOW
,,r devote all his energies to the stuo
'"i tbe clouds Prolonged prepare,
= we're then made, with the double OF
of preserving silk skirts from con
10 with the board and shoe-buttons
NV exposure to the direct rays OF the
or These preparations were at last
l1n pleted, and Miss Mary, seating mel
tho on the inclined plane, shot swiftly
V 'nIo the ground, with short, sharp sh
I'm fiat filed MIR. Stiles with alarm.
Julia followed with equal celerlGy u u,
L., still sharper shrek, and Mr.. .
nv turned around to congratulate the
on their escape andto receive Viloii
ave itude. IA.
ave we WHY those two usually polite
% amiable girls told him to Ego away,
,~ a. horrid man." and simultaneously
Wv into tears, Mr.. Stiles could not ina
,. Had he not done all that he could
'''' them? and had they not through
means safely reached tae ground?
y could not understand such ingratl'
~, ,1ou Int when he picked up the board
P"S started to carry it to the lumber pl
dropped it with a remark verginS
irreverence, while flood OF llghtc,
unon his mental vision. AS he Sill
nc 1rew ont his rick knife and bega
'noii disintnr the splinters of which his
',a' were full. he felt that he was little
o o''5 than monster in human form.
the the pesC lnvehIion', ~ as 70 carr
, ,Ule' Just indignation of two beautiful
10 10 The worst feature of the case wa
ut [ lhapiliIy W ~, !I"H &c ." rooment iii,
l. ord presenting each of the girls wi
"nu anolooeticicase of needles, but lit
III aection convinced him that it
not do From that day to this
Mary and Miss Julia haye refused
esby- cognize him, rnd the unhappy
holic conscious of the impossiblllty OF
fish. anything to soothe their lacerate'
holic ings, suffers day and night from
and remorse than would be srihciei
COM three ull-grown repentant murd