The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-03-30
, be searched, which she would not.

to be searched, which she would not.
Day by day the defence grew weaker,
for now the provisions were decreasing,
There was desperate struggle in the heart
of Ogilvy. Had il been for himself alone,
he would not have repined; but those pre-.
cious lives-those lives for which he would
have willingly died-for these he must do
what his brave soul reyolted at; and he Mt
last, wrote the articles OF capitulaton,
which were accepted,
Accepted but never fulfilled by the
treacherous Sothron-for no treasure, no
precious and coveted regalia were found
and for this Ogily and his wife were i'm
prisoned and even tortured, to make them
discover where il was concealed Nor did
the minister and his wife escape from their
indignlties. The packages were remem-
bered; and furious at the idea of being
outwitted by a woman Mrs. Granger was
subjected to series of prosecutions, which
no spirit OF less courage and composure
than hers could have endured.
The ministers wife foiled you, general
said Wilmer.
Fooled me- BY st. George, | think she
rather fooled mel Who would have
thought that free and courteous bearing
could conceal so much deception. But
they are all alike; and all deceptive
"Ah! general, say not so. My little
Mary is innocence ITSELF
But this lofty looking parsonness, she
shall be punished"
And so she was, and her friends with her.
1t was agony to Alice to see her husband
dealt with by the fierce soldiery, but her
courageous spirit was cheered by the pa
tient manner in which he bore it.
Released from temporary imprisonment,
the friends gladly clustered once more
about the ample chimney Of the manse
Tidings still continued to reach their ears
of crueltes practiced upon the Moss
troopers.
AS yet the regalia had not been disCov-
cred, although numerous persons claimed
TO know the place of concealment. Some
believed it had been carried abroad by Sir
John Keith. Others that they were yet
hidden in some secret place in the castle.
The minister's family had assembled
around the broad hearth one dull Noyem-
Der afternoon, and with them the eX-gOyern
or of Dunottar, his wife and little Flora,
Mrs Granger was telling of her numerous
interviews with the general, and Flora
listening, open mouthed TO the converse
ton.
What was it that you were guarding"
asked the child.
Mr.. Granger got up and looked out of
the window. No one was in sight, and
rain had commenced.
"We shall have no visitors to-day, Alice.
Letus 60 show Flora what you brought
from thecastle."
There was a general busting for cloaks
and hats, and they followed Mr., Granger.
They proceeded to the kirk, and through |
the aisle, to the pulpit, where the minister
lifted trap door, vigorously covered,
where sat heavy oaken foot-stool.
Fora's blue eyes opened wide, as the
unwrapping the soft leather COW
orings, revealed the shining crown, sceptre |
and Sword-Scotlands royal regalia.
The 18th of May, 1860, saw the restora.
ton of the Stuarts in CharlesN H. Flora
was now a woman, betrothed to one DIES.
lined to hold high place. Her father had |
been created baronet by Charles, and re-
,eived many marks of kingly favor.
Historians have sometimes written as
hough the minister of Kinneff did not re-
,eive the need that he and his heroic wife |
deserved; but in all probability, the empty /
lonors OF a court did not suit this humble |
minister of the gospel. A pension was
granted them, which removed their anxiety, |
md, added to this, was the memory Of hay-
NO preserved. in troublous times, the royal |