The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1881-11-17

Chapolard, who looked upon the
young noblepen with veneration,
spoke of the tales which circula
ted concerning Julio's passion for
the BARRIERS daughter.
Sir stranger said he, 'misfor.
tune has overtakcn you! The
maiden whom you seek is ae,
cursed, and bcIiove me, if you love
your brother, if you wish that we
shall not have to deplore your
loss, give up, | implore you, this
foolish love and cease TO visi, her
whose first kiss causes death
Although he said this with the
sincerity of s. friend and the emo
ton of a credulous man, these
warnings necessarily produced the
opposite effovL from what was in
tended by the worthy landlord,
and caused the young man to re.
double his attentions to the object
| Of his lovo. $50, ........-,
| Directly opposite The shops of
Cabard- and Aiqaeloa there lived
a locksuith named Gomire, who,
although Of good capabilities, was
neglected in business by his neigh
bors on account Of the poverty
and wretahedness in wiiich he man.
aged to support himself and his
eight children. On the evening
of which We speak, whilo he sat
in,his shop bewailing his fate and
envying tho condition Of bis M ore
fortunate opposite neigbbors, be
saw Julio, who had; just left his
brother at the inn, dart eagerly
into the barber's house. The
young Spaniard was richly dress
ed and bore every mark of wealth
and rank upon him. This sight
caused the locksmith a pang as be
contrasted Julio's position in life
with his own inability to provide
bread tor his children. YET, he
said to himself, as an idea occurred
to him, Julio is doubtless benevo-
lent, as he is young and rich. l
will wait till he eleaVcs the BARRIERS
house and follow him short dis
tance. from this quarter, where |
will beg his sympathy and assis-
laoce. With this resolve the poor
man waited ir vain for Julio's
appearance, and nine hours had
passed before be relinQuished in
tears his fruitless task. Daylight
was dawning and he was about to
awaken his starving children
when Chapolard hastily entered
the place with the morning salu-
tation on his lips, stopping short,
however, with astonishment at
the locksmith's pale and haggard
countenance. His charitable heart
was moved at the others tale of
distress and he willingly lent Go.
mire sufficient money to aid him
in his necessities. But come with
me- he said, and bring your
keys. The young Lord Andrea
has need Of your services to have
opened his box Of valuables, the
key of which his brother has taken
with him.
With these words the two start
ed for the inn, where they found
Andrea in a high state of ex-
citement.
Can any one comprehend the
actions Of my brother p said he.
1T has been nine hours since he
left the inn, and although he knew
we'll that L had need this morning
to use some valuable papers in
this box be has sent me no word
nor has be returned the key :.
Your pardon, my lord said
Gonire, 'bus l saw last evening
the Lord Julio, your brother, en-
tor the house of the barber,
Cabard, and | have not seen him
come out, although l waited for
him the entire night, in order to
beg assistance from him
'Ah!' said The landlord, i pre-
dictcd we'll. Satan has seized this
rash youth in the same way that
he has carried off one by one the
former lovers Of this young WITCH
Satan, indeed mui INJURED Co.
mire-a fearful suspicion crossing
his mind as be recalled To mind
the mysterious groans and sounds
! be mad heard at times issuing
from the vaults of his uelghbors'
houses; Satan, indeed ! 1t is not
the devil that has disposed OF
these unfortunates, but it is sure.