New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-10
MADAME JULIETTE'
OR. THE
Plot for AIhambra Court.
CHAPTER 1.
A HATEFUL EVENT.

shocAeu 49, oras. near by told. 10 its ensanguihed
aoo', srearv story Of physical sunefns' anu P''''
bly, DEATH o.,er cast anxious half
Nav and then one OF ano'ner 49," Lii. 20 III.
.hr,psing glances along the wina'Ds INV
lodge gates oo,s and a clear peal IL sweet,
suddenly .he -. the omnous hush that brooded
over the no'r ~ the men hastily aspirated in low.
At the sound, ono VI VIZ
husky tones; Heaven pity EN- poor
tbngs-poor things!" an. =, thu
1,,ss.,,v pony phaeton appeared around one Oh 'n0
pne1' Ives and bowled rapidly toward them.
~ 80, ,vo ladies' of rare blonde LONELINESS = one
slender creature just bursting into womanhoodi
,sor older but of extremely youthful appearance
"a marked stateliness OF carriage and FORM.
gu" ,ce would have satisfied the most casal observer
,hv sstained to each other the relation OF mother
and daughter. ,a
a. the pbaoton drew near the men shrank oacK anu
,sr together as II to escape the termed quesuon'
..m,s,v dilatng the eyesgfxed upon them
nother moment and prancing ponies had stoppeo'
and the ladies' stood upon the ground.
overwhelmed by an agony OF DOUBT ana iear 'ney
80 o,ung IN each other their gaze still piteousy
fastened upon the group.
D,rectlv the mothers pale lips parted.
Al the same instant, broad-shouldered' mtenisen'0
,ookiug man started forward.
Pulling his forelock, he ialterea' nushv
~rm sorry ma'am."
rne voice Of Camp, the coachman. broke shrily
upon the sentence
He had caught the roll of Wheels and came leaping
from the hail, crying, with starting eyes -
aOh. misses oh. Miss Alba |! Bono debris done
rwine an kilt de mars out an ont u
aKIled papa Killed papa - gasped Alba Win SUN
Tin. and angusbed eyes, while Mrs. Urquhart Wildly
threw up hands with smothered cry snh .nen
stood staring at the negro white and rigid as
s ss Slm Gs%P aos sTa"sns AAau
Hush !" sharply commanded the man an VINO n"d
stepped fOrwsrd n 1S yos foeOcH again he ad
dressed himself to the older lady o,,r ,s,th,v
o MrS hy psoshot We found him in the Low
land woods and brought him home" =, A.. .s,,nr
standing there in the fu s see an suddenly
transfgured with hope and JOY: 80. ,.o Oh.
pegro to the mans kindly face -,
Not deadi Not dead =" she painted. oh Heaven
bless Heaven bless yon fSf sS.c s"s smile to
the sbiverng girl beside her she hre eat he'd .rw
Before Alba could reply, she cried in sudden terror;
Are we mad that we linger here Come my ehiia'
And she staggered half blindy forward with the cling
ing sLivering girl. As suddenly she stopped again:
mon the bowed heads Of the men, abe lifted hand
and fstered in tones thrillngly sweet ana mournin 80
brought arn breath re NJ that spoke Of sobng
from the group, she once moro turned anu sakse'e"
At the foot Of the stairs she found knot Of sobbins
Where :" she nterrogatcd hoarsely looking at them
Dew cared him right up to yer own room. misses"
a. physicisn r. next briefly questioned Mrs Urqu-
hart her voice still strained and unnatural
so misses! misses de doctah am dar! cried OH bru
ms tne butler but IT amt no use mis'ess-no use!
De trump OBJ Gabriel hab souned fur de good mars an
he's done boun' to e. at de call"
Mrs. Urquhart decided him not-scarcely heard him,
indeed. an, .,.,oa
y SoseIessIy she hurried to the chamber in which her
husband lay As her hand touched the Knop tne aoor
Il was the physician.
As ne came out and closed it. Mrs Urquhart seized his
hand aud fixed her eyes, full Of anguished pleading
upon his 49,. .,o, ,n r.,,v %
While there is life there is hope. Mrs Urqnbart."
Mrs Urquhart gazed on him an instant ana tnen Wills
ps'Ti Tie TRUTH doctor look in the face and tell
me the truth Ii viii be kinder. What hope v
For instant the doctor hesitated. The next ne
replied feengy: ,.., ,,,,,-
great shiver passed through Mrs. Urquharts state
ly FROM and then she asked, in hollow tones
81 viii take a seat in the hall here. Mr. Urquhart
and Wh the Words the
seat besides the open window. and the mother ana
daughtsrthe wife AM chd-entered the room OF death
The heavenly messenger called Death. was truly
there Already his loving hand had set the gates alai,
Noiseessiy as Mrs. Urqniart and Alba had entered,
the dying man heard them and Enclosed his eyes.
ened features and touched his lips with fond smile.
Fcebly motonng Aunty Phcnle, the housekeepcr,
"Oh my precious !" he gasped, as Mrs. Urquhart
and Alba bent oyer bin in speeches. anguish oh,
me for this To feast my eyes once more upon your
dear faces Ito hear your loved voices Ito kiss your
sweet lips Oh, my darngs. thank God that He has so
Guy Guy dear Guy !" suddenly walled Mrs. Ur
hart IN nfe % nrfQf Inv my
darling my. husband II 1t would only please
Heaven to take me with you -
And be stroked with feeble but loving hand the
f head OF the girl she knelt beside his bed her Ups
pressed pass0nafey against the fingers that lay cold
aud cIanlmy on the light counrerpsno .r..,..
that death touches but the material part. Remember
hourly momently that long your loving heart cries
for my presence shall be near you II Is only out OF
sight love Your spiritual eyes opened you would SEQ
me beside you even as the disciples saw Moses and
ton when the Gate Of Life, called Death closes upon
The words fell brokeny upon the ears OF wife and
daughter but agreat peace took possession Of their
IIo paused In gasping weakness. whe with streaming
eyes, they moisened his lips and bathed his face aud
Then there was little silence in which no sonnd was
heard but Aunty Phemcs sohered sobs from the other
suddeuly rslyine he opened his eyes and looked at
them with fevcrisll cagerucss.
All forgot / forgot =" he painted. hurried'y.
Beware Of him IL him !-saw him too late 70
escape the murderons ball he sent Bcware-of-my
murderer Beware Of-Ah All
Ills voice died to an indstinguishabie mprmur With
last feeble movement he pressed the lips bent To hts
with last heavenly smile gszed into tho angnished
eyes above him Thea without struggle or Sigh he slept
The silver cord was looyed. the golden bowl broken
anf the secret OF the mrGerers buried IN the
silence aud gloom of bis victims grave.
CHAPTER ii.
AN OMNIBUS VISIT.
Two three years previous TO his death, Guy Urqr-
hart a6 a. nj Maee IN.
native State of his lovely and accom- plished wife.
With wife and child, aud "a retnue of valued servants
he located himself for short time In Boston, subse
quentiy removing 70 ALEXANDRA Court. "a villa which III
itfo the nost f N