The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-04-01


funds to invest, he asked their advice.
ltseems that these words "some funds
have various acceptation in commerce,
according TO the name and position Of
the individual who employs them. The
news Of his fortune had already reached
Paris: "some funds" in Georges po-
aton, was "A modest way of intimating
q considerable sum George fancied 30,
1T least, when he received the following
letter
''slR;--We have received your letter
OF the 18th inst, at the moment whom
Tie Spanish loan, in which our house II
largely Interested. was concluded. De.
sirons Of iavoring our friends by an ad-
vantage0us investment, We have re-
served for you an interest Of twenty
Thousand dollars in this affair. II this
su,1 should seem too largo 10 you you
-ssh. now realize To advantage in view
ol the rise in the aforesaid funds. We
remain at your disposal and await your
orders"
George Instantly wrote TO his CORE
spondcnts that the sum far exceeded
what hc could command.
IL have received no money" hc said,
"from Guadalonpe, AZ you probably i'm
agiucd ! had, and IL would be impossi-
blc for nae TO pay you"
Ills correspondents immediately r0-
piled 10 him by the next post
I'VE have noticed with regret that
the Spanish loan does not command
your confidence. According to your
desire We have effected the sale Of half
your bonds ; fortunately your order ar
rived after "a great rise. IL produced a
sum Of eighty thousand francs 10 your
profit. For the reat, we are too wall
acquainted with the delays ia liquida-
ting Rn inhsritance 40 remote, To sup
pose that YOU could hove received your
funds but your signature will CON.
mand all the money you require. la
the hope that the German funds will
merit your confidence more than the
Peninnular No send you tho plan Of "a
bank at ---. You will observe, air,
that IN subscribing there is no occasion
Tor paying down, aud that, as the in-
HtAi'nehts an" at long interest you may
realize before yon have paid up At
any rate we reaerve you fifty OF these
Hiintrs, winch we are we'll pleased To
r'si"'er |" names capable OF increasing
The credit "c 'hink they deserve.
tishiy 'h""hand franc Georse
could MOI c"ml'reh'''" ." d'"htieS'
'h" el'fb han ~nti'n ''"'. .' ~" E''ro'
leo many ii'A l""i'''i' '''''"n" Jam
""it h' "'A "'''' ''''''"'r' ~ith con
-'''''ih''"''' Il" $50 "i'.''n'l'd "h''i'
'r q 'ri'r'f'', n .'.''' 2" h'''" hon heal
80 ''.'' ''' '''''''''" 81 "a" o'''
'"'"t"' '"s''' ''N '',' <@' l." S"r
',"S' 'T"N 81 ,''''''n '"h'"''i' We
'','''i' D" '"' ",'''' =" "',' "'
49, ''''' 49, - "'N,'' "'''' ''' .''"'
'''''''. i"' most ',Hi''i"rt I"'"' '"l'i
W" h'''~ ''"" upon h'ii, IL" ~oui'
'.' i"'","" ms l"liS' nat "",''" ~
''' '"' zee P"D''' institutions brne''
.'n' ""' '"a'i'""'' 'An'r'' 'e'a"'e 'h''
'''' ''' ',r''''s a''' l'''''' anu patron
'''''t 'i "i' "'''et''A 81 position ana u"
f"'t""'r' wrote h'" 1" recommend th
'"S' ,'''''''''' ,''e'u uhucr ,hs'r super"
'fnir''e', hey ruined HIM IN ist'e
l"''''i,''' '''' ia tue "''s' o' "'' "'"''h
,,"' OF SsPl'""ed' he had no money
i'li','F' 30 soon IN ne was believed .
." I''h' nobody """la take SOU iron
hln' ana merchants disputed u" mono
"i giving h',n cred''.
For All these reasons, George, urge
moreover oy Charles ana Albert deter
mined 70 start ior fariS. Among then
they made up Tue necessary sum TO en
gage place III the coupe. "eorg
SHOOK ms friends by the hand, prom
'sed them 'h"t oPnienee should neve
change num- ana smut himself up IN "a
"r'Stocratic compartment oil the dii
gencc winch carried hun toward Parii
nufihg the night ne dreamed
"orh'ns o"' h',iii"hs, SnAres' notes an
oo''s"'ioiS, I,'" III tno u,'oS' o' 'nes
bags oi dpIiafs suddenly eMptyini
'neao rouieauN' whence io1's escaped
giltterlng streams through bank note
"n1 raStiins paper he Sa" the swe.
ana charming lace oil young glri sml
ing on hin.
George had no sooner aiighted frol
the coach than he FASTENED to his banl
er, who received hlm AZ an heir.
81 regret, said Al. Berton'l to hin
thnt you dlStruStea the spanish iund
Tor they are still going up; no matte
yon have some lett.
Would you he kind enough to te
me exactly what all these funds ye
have purchased Tor me represent =
"Ihe calculation is easy 1000
piasters oil ronte at 10; the dollar