, 1881-01-09

ever Observation-Disclosures LIE COmte-aHic[ed
i1h violent yert Of Of ts
Indeed, sir. you look pnie,-let ne Eel sour our
petae-there IT, 's-uhsteady-ttemenaous &C.
:"Str.' said tho con,te who had rielaed his
hand III passive aston!sh,neut. ''your language
is entirely yinco,npreheusibe. Explain yoursetf,
stt, or T. she'll order my servants 10 sno" so' 'n'
- Now, don't bo getting warm" replied The 1.e
Doctor, cooly delighted at That ne e.n?, snongne
your wife the Corntcsse, satd-very sensible at
times" aside to the ieweler); :, !. +,,.
ts beyond ail endurinoe. I have no wife; md
- Poor nat,-Poor man! Jnst e. sns sald' sn. 1ns-
ptse, then, n. le Comic. you dn not remember
the jescls you ordered fot the Comtesse asatnsf n
the sonin fsto Of n NJ nor your repeated
Mon 1ieit! 'ane deviendral-i -io!" almost
yelled the Comte, leaping up aud throwing down
os sas # hS h1h1 hs tnf o n m
hand, 1nnktng sweeping courtesy with his right
SNow. now" said tho Doctor, frst in a dcpre,,
' GotMte appeoaohed . &c hirn, syon had bctier be
quiet-all ready to seize you IN tho hnte7cham. !.
ber:'; then, as he rushed to the bell and rang It
furionsly-.. mouse no use-servants know yo''F
!: And the Couite. fairly exhausted BY passion,
sank into chair~ .,:,-,....
ana = 8hc cinits afe w your" w' Ii he e exclaimed ~
'"You'ti know 8 on enpugh-7-got EN- OUTSIDE
strait jacket, ali-here!" cried the Doctor
The man stationed without burst in with cords,
canyus, and all the apparatus for combining luna
Goinee, u Who % at tho moment NON of their entrance,
drew n concealed pistol and tir,l ut the Doctor:
The ba4 grnzed the left sltleof bis head. carried
cerebral developments e that he fell, CON-
plattly stunned. -:
Tae test rasaed upon 1ee detenseless Ge%te
it-Jncket upon him and bound his legs with
ropes, preparatory to carrying min to the DOC
tors mntsun de snnte: -:
fron the st1nnlng effects Of the shock, and
,superlntended the operations with all profess.,
sona p.eeision "beering ne m saa ~; soti a-w nan
compote. and labor!ng !,!L under. u mental "ple~
/. But the cries Of the Co,nte were long and
loud: be ruured, foamed, and grin,led ut the be-
ee H Of % any lson @ de- santa On WITH due innatle
alarmed at the outrageous cries, poured i1,to the
hls intimass friends, the Duke de G. and the
On seeing them, tho Comte suddenly burst
into tears, and entreatcd them to Tree him frua
his confinement, ASSURING them OF bis sanity OF
mind iii such convincing terms that the Vicomte
could hardly be restrained from drawing his
sword and making an example Of the Doctur On
Ecoutez moi, done! ccoutez moil'' was al
the terrified man of pnysic could utter. |
His story wes toId-thc: jewelers. cotnclded;
but where were the Indy and the casket9
About two weeks afterwards made an official
visit to the conclergerie to attest the dying con-
the police us an agent Of the Cartists, and Ind
taken poison at the moment OF her apprehen-
Sion. She Was evidently sinking fast. yet her
speech more articuate and pathetic as the
lydncss of death overspread her beautiful
countenance. There Was wild and feart uI en-
eryy u her manner rs It she dreaded that life
would fail ere she could unburdeu her con-
science OF its secret load.
Ghe began: My hume is Madeline Alaine,
otherwise Jeanne Pntigon, otherwise the Com
tcsse de L, II