The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-10-28
IuyeraWe and TicOnderOga.

TIE ROMANTIC CONNECTION BETWEEN TuBsE
PLACES AS SHOWN IN STORY BY DEAN
STANLEY.
[Frazer's Magazine for Octobcr.l
In the middle Of the last century the
chief OF the Campbelts OF Inverawe had
been giving an entertainment at bis castle
on the banks OF the Awe. The party had
broken up and Campbell was left alone. He
was reused by violent knocking at the
gate. ard was surprised at the appearance OF
one OF bis guests, with torn garments and
dsbeveled hair, demanding admission.
| have killed q man, and am pursued by
enemies. | beseech you TO let me in.
Swear upon your dlrk--up0n the cruachah
or hip where your dirk rests-swear by Ben
Cruachan that you will not betray me-"
| Campbell swore. and paced the fugitive in
a secret place In the house. Presently there
was second knocking at the gate. IL was
party of his guests, who said: "Your
cousin Donald has been killed; where is the
| murderer?" At this announcement Camp
bell remembered the great oath which he had
sworn, gave an cyasive answer, aud sent
| off the pursuers in q wrong direction. He
then went TO the fugitiCe and said: " You
have killed my cousin Donald. / cannot
keep you here" The murderer appealed
to bis oath, and persuaded Campbell to let
him stay for the night. Campbell did so,
and retired TO rest. In the visions OF that
night the blood. stained Donald appeared
to him with these words: "Inverawe, in.
yerawe, blood has been she'd: shield not
the murderer" In the morning Campbell
went to his guest aud told blm that any
further shelter was impossible He took
him, however, 10 a cave in ban Cruachan,
aud there left him. The night again
closed in, and Campbell again slept, and
again the blood stained Donald appeared
"lnyerawe, Inverawe, blood has been
she'd shield not the murderer" On the
morning he went to the cave on the noun.
tain, and the murderer had fled. Again at
night he slept, and again the lblood-staiHed
Donald rose before him and said: ct" Inver-
awe, Inverawe. blood has been shed. We
shall moi meet again till We meet at Ticon-
derogs" He woke in the morning and be-
held II was dream. But the story of the
triple apparition remained by him, and be
often told it among his kinsmen, asking
always what the ghost could mean by his,
mysterious word OF their fn2 rendezvous.
The murder OF Donald Campbell occur
red at BarcahIne. BarcaIdine Castle stands
nearer to the shore of Loeb Ctderan, and is
now, and has for long time been, a ruin.
istence at the time OF the story. 1t stands
in the wild country inclosed between Loeb
creran and Loeb Etiye. Down a steep ro-
mantle glen falil the river DearsaD-" the |
-riyer of the red.stain Unto Loeb Grieran. |
High rocks riseson each side OF toe valley, |
whence streams siescend broken iS,o, deep |
black pools. AZ the entrance az this |
valley Is fosa. over the Deargan, |
matked by foK or five huge step |
pings tones. Ii MS when Donald Camp |
bell reached the second of these |
s,Onssf that he was Gyertaken by Stuart OF /
ghppiD, with whom there had long been a
Stuart ciught him and slew
him 0nsiEie spot. The ,place is called Mar
dor iEom;s and the dsal goes by the name
NJ the .Enrder OF Loeb Crieran. The trG-
SiiGA0n has no account te ,render OF what be-
saine Of .Isonald's baos. 1t was never
sa,g d, ann IL Is conieoaaHed that Stuart OF
uSan carved IL up 10 ,the old burial
r, ssa,d whish is on the haze hilltop imme- l.
ai ETY. above the ford and lhere inferred
HG then--whether as following his
.ioin u Intention or as aldeayoring TO
row biwseE on the protection OF
e m, SdeRed mans bro4bas-followed
e str, .sm. which by diEect but at
at time almost trackless path lai straight
Ipyera We. II is called Glea ss1leach-
the dirty pass~.-eltber from it, associa.
ans with dis deco of blood or kom the |
,rk nmhrag cons character OF the woods
"a rocks. We cap imagine bow. like S
mes FitzIaa. 'es in she "Lady Of the {
skev--
TIE TIE Sssel ssd 'Sss sni a,sE aid II
! the murderer had reached the top Of tie i
cent and then plupg, VI doWD by Bunaw, lie
e ford over Loeb Five. and thence rushs O
< over the side OF the dilI reached the G
,use OF Duncan Campbell.
In 1853 there broke out the Preach aud Il
nglish war IN America, which, sifes many q
bu8s, ended 10 Tho conquest 0f Quebec q
General Wolfe. Campbell Of lnyeraxe IA