New-York tribune., 1880-10-24
/. Paoul lnuerarity hesitatcd moment before

'Sicur Innorarity never care 10 sell anything VIZ
for cgshhbyShun'; mdiS-when somebody TOOK ~
it, So" the artist cast upon his WORK loon ol
languiShing coVetousness, 'yon say, yyu.o
tonne {, what de dev!-I take dat ris-pon-sboie,ty
-yoa can have her for two hun'red fifty do,ah!
Better not be too proud ch, 'sieuT Frowentelr =. l.
NO. sir" SAID Joseph, proceedinF 10 P'oo ~ "a
spaniel-wisc; "hut you had better let me say
plainly that il is for sale ,,,.,.u...
"OG-I don't care mGis-ny rillation VIII never
forgive mel MGs-goahead-i-do -dont-cale! lis
io Si,y Sieur lroweniel" he resumed as they came
away from the window, one week ago he held
,lD one finger" what was doinEy Maxim blll oi
ladm' my faiIh for my cousin llonore an now,
ham a hariisl So soon foun dat, say. Cousin
llon0rc the eloquent speaker lifted his foot ana
administered to tho empty air scit, ponte klckI
never eon TO do anoder lick O work so long
live; adcu"' ~ ,
rrl.fted n kiss from his lips and waited ii in the
direction of his cousins Office.
Ac7icod Fusilier is an admirably drawn figure
upon which Nh Cable seems to have expended the
most LOVING aud conscientious care, and The concep-
ton is carried out consistently TO the very end Inc
st ron ccst parts Of the book deal with tins grim Ola
ocrat aud his tragic fate and with the accursed
"institution' which so long blighted the homes
and warped the morals OF The whole South. The
epsode of Bras-Coup6. aud the description of the
death Of the old black cake podler, Clemencc muir
dered on suspio,on of having bowitched Agrc0la'
arc written with real dramatic power:
Some rods within the edge OF the swamp whlch.
at this season, was quite olf ~ lnut, pi''%' % IL .
spot whore the fallen dead bodies OF trees oNtI]aB
one another and n dense growth oi WILLOWS Hhu
vines and dwarf palmetto shut ont tie iist OF ihe
omen fields. the younger aud some OF the haIohcf
senior members OF the Grandissmo family were sit
ting or standing about, in an IRREGULAR circle whose
centre was hIg and Snguiarly msShapen water
willow. At the base of THIS tree rat t'emence.
motionlCSs and silent, wan, slcklJ color IN uer
face and that vacant look in her large. whlte-
baicd, hrowu-vciucd eyes with whch hopeioI-
sakcn cowardlcc waits for deaih somewhat apart
from the rest Ola cypress stump hali-Stood'
haf-sat, in whispered consultation, Jean -baptlste
GrandlsSimc and Charlie Mandarin
Ek ben, old wOman,' sad Mandarin turning
without usug, and speaking sharl ~ IN the negro
French have You any reason 10 eve Why, A9u
shnuld not be hung 10 that limb over your head 7"
She lifted her ewes slowly TO his, and made
feeble gesture OF depreciation. M e.. 80. o.,
mex dat ahn; no indeed din. Nawse Ch4liic'
ain with haDgin. gen icmen: YOU "ughteh us
gimme !aWty an lcume go i-l.-l-l an zen
10 nawm to s-Agucole; IVA G%an TO hu
nobody in Gods w0Il; indeed WASH. dune tote
dat old case kuifo fo' twenty ycar.-ao P06 ca
diDi rpQtoRs. I'm po' ole RGrc7gndc dcs ctdS; mo
cOHrr .mongs' dc Soyr boys to sell MY cakes, you
know and da' de OnycSr reason why cyah dat
9L ole fool knife she seemed to take some hope
from the silence with which they hcaTd hcl iereye
frightened and her voice took tone oi excitement
" You'd OUahtch tex me and put me IN calaho0se,
an let de law tex is ccsc. lous all nee gen e-
mcn-WeIry NICE gentlemen, an Aol S"ltrf owes u
to yoSeV's 10 90 not do no sich Nasty "uck aS
hangn' "a pO ole nigga Venth; deed Ion "o'S.
Tain 10 Use 10 lang me; YOU t"Au 10 hi''VIi
PalmyTe Nit: Il cDNrri G0hS Mgrdts: she IS il nc
swamp ven. sumcrs; but conccrnin me. you'd
ouehteh iis gimme faWty an l-'nme 90 lou mus II
bh,ye all Gis-ych nonsense .uOIt lh,urrccuomn
all fool nigga talk. at We want 10 be lnsltrec-
fopin, faw We do happics' people in do Gods
worlr' She gave q start. and cSi furtlvc glance
of alarm behind her. Yes we Is; you J's ouFhich
gimme fawtY an lcnlme 20! Please, zen IcneH
God'll he good 80 you, You Mcc sweet get Ielheh'
Charlie Mandarin mace Hgn 10 one -' .iioW'
at her back Who responded by dropping Wilde
moose over her head. She boUDOcu up win cry
OF terror il may lie That She ,had all along hoped
that an was make-bC Hcvc. Sin caught tlo moose
wildly with both hands and tried to lit II over her
80 Hh, no. mawsteh, yen cyan do dat It's ae'in
de- law! Is 'biccgcd to have my trial, VT. On. 40,
no! Oh good God, no, Even if is nigga You
evan lis Llurleh me hych ia &c woods No dls Ia
.irci tell &c iudac on you, lou am got no mo
biLuis 10 DO me 30 an il was white oman! lou
dassont tex a white oman odtn dc 70 Sh fiI. y an
do 'or so! Oh. sweet EaMstth: 10 &c i0Nr o zoo
Oh Mawsa Challio, p0H tGmOU du Don DltH HJe P9$
ca Oh. MaWse 'Poytc. Is YOU gWah To let en- hl!I
Nawsc 'POytc. leaS of all. goa You daSscnt help
10 XIII me MaWse 'Poiyte! Ion knows why! ON
God, MaWse 'Iolyte, son knows WY! Lea. oi AL
wicked ole sonl | amt littn 10 die on gen nIo
men, lyan' look God Ia dc face Ob M'cheS asea
saul! Oh; gcnlclnen, dough 20 hEI"Ihs h5 Varn
up yO' tricks now. dcy'll dwap up und'h A0H some
day! Sole icr6 Iii, Il c0Hck6 Ia! 40 un VIII come
OH COO Almighty dc OOu o &c po' nigga wench
look down, on God, look down an stop dis-lth
fooishuese oh. God, fo de love O Jesus! 0h'
AiciGs. gca u cH 2i.cmcm! on, yes zen 70 luoR-
men day Den il won't be hIt o use to you 10 be
White! Oh ola. oh, oh. eh, Oh, to- TO, TO- dc. dc,
f0r. & GOD an r.
Kaodl was not far Oh. He heard the woman's last
cry and came thre>hing through the bushes on
foot He saw SylVcstre cOnSclous OF any ap-
proach spring forward. Jerk away the hands that
had drawn the thong over the branch, let the
etrangiing woman down and loosen the moose.
Her eyes starting out with horror turned TO hni
sine fen on her knees and cla-ped her hands The
tears were rolling down Sviyesties iace
My friends, we innst not DO ihis' You "GH not
lie hurled away. with twice his natural strength,
:. Eo. sirs = cried Eaou you shall not 10 i'll
come from Honore. Touch her NLo dareo"
aN"nsenr lnnerarity." said 'Polytc, "uAo ia
Monsieur IlOnore GrandisSmc7 There are two oi
the name, sou Observation-Disclosures winch
0f-but 1t makes 10 difference; before either oi
Them secs this assassin she is gong To be "a lump
u The next word sstonishcd every one. 1t was
Charlie Nanomln VINO spoke
LEI her eow said Jcan-Baptisto Crandissime
" give her nun for life. Old woman' rise up. we
We shall see. Achiile, put her upon ber feet Now
's She WaiIc, rapidly but with unsteady feet, to-
"@'R Run my Ii w, You don't run Will shoot you this
minute"
she ran.
Faster"
She ran faster.
RIM"
"Runw
@Run. Clcmcncc. Ia. la, ha" II was 50 funny
TO see her scuttling and tripping and stumbling.
Cop7f comT1 ClcmRce! Gcst p0p to cjc! IN, ha,
ha-" 49,. -
pistol-shot rang ont close behind.Raouls car; II
was never told who fired it,; The negIess leaped
into the ar and fcl at full length to The ground,
stone dead
We may took forward with assurance TO the flu
ture Of n young author who do anything so for
clbe as that
"ALGERNON. TIE FOOTSlOOL BEARER"
The Poril1ad Press has published from time to
time number Of exceedingly clever literary essays
and jear d esprit, from the pen OF young lady of
Portland, who has become somewhat celebrated
among the men of letters Of the metropolis One of
the latest Of her productions is (" Tragedy" III