The Arkansaw traveler., 1884-06-21

she sappoeed herself tcsgiven. Mir. Keen dre~ out his cigar case.
 Nov allS setslsd, Ae said. I'll sens and tell ycar carriage to 70 back. No, can drive into Chfion this eveains Ans fetch ycsr luegage.-
 Stop a moment = said Frank -Ms keene. l am too beviiderea tc say all want b but u muss be clearly under stood 'Aa, am not going to be depend ent on your bounty.s
 Fl always told yca yoa were ahsasdl, proud srowled Mr. Keene.
 Il wiu moi. Had kncwn that 70. had purchased my fafher's estate. coalt pot have marvied Milliceat. would 10, have les sAs world can me . fortune. hunter.-
 Mn Fra.k Abbot glanced d her fAsh. q: told you what he vas papa" she said. Then turning to Frank: Wsll you kindly look at me, sir, and tell me how l have changed so greatly that people viii think am oaly ~osth mArr, ing for mooeys'
 To this challenge Frank made no ,e. ply in words. Then he took his wife . hand. Millicent," he said, shall 1t be clearly understood that you are the wife of poor man-thas you will be happy when ask you to leave this and come to London with me, while work at my pro. fession as before y'
 Sun and ncnsense.- growled Mir keene. Hut Milliceas looked into her husbands face and whispered My darling love, your wishes shall be mine VI Then Mir. keene went out and sent the carriage away.
 u is . great temptation to describe the meeting between Mrs. Abbot and her daughter.in-law. The elder ladys sur prise and roy simply beggAr descr,p,,on Loving her son as she really did, the re- vers,onary restoration was as much q had been reinstaied. The meeting be- tween the t~o ladies was embarrassing tor both to look forward to but Il wenl oil to perfection. Ms. Abbot, all smile. and sweetness embraced her daug Interim law, and said; My dear, l told yos that under other circumstances ~e should be great friends. We shall be so now shall ~e notr' IL was a graceful. If mol an unworldly apology and as M,li,cen returned the kiss and begged her to for get what had happened, Mrs. Abbot hung round the girl's neck diamond cross which, being her own pesoual property had survived the wreck and after this, peace vas established which as yet hal not been broken.
 Did Frank Abbot continue to work a, hard at h,s profession as he had resolved 10 des The events above recorded aTs Of comparatively recent date. So 1 car say with truth that he is still a working member of the bar. and is supposed ,s be making far inc ome. As Mir keens had not the least intention of allowins his daughter to go empty-handed to husbanu, however Quixotie ke might be the young couple have always been fal away from the poverty which one of then was continually harp,ng upon. The las l heard about them is that Mir. kcene who, since his daughters marriage, ha, spent most of his tune m London, tois Frank roundiy that unless he would brin, Miiiiecnt back to Chewton, throw hr pr,de to the winds, and live at the hall as his fofefAthers had hved-acung, II hs liked, for conscience sake, as bAil,t O manager of the estate-he, Mir. keene would al once sell the place and inves the proceeds Tn something more profit able than a large houle in which h, could not live alone, or acres zbou, whicl he cared nothing.
 Millieent, who thinks Frank lookin, pale and Jagged, and ii quite sure thA London ar does not suii the baby seconds her fathers appeals with eIoquen looks and Frank, who has formed al atfecuonaie regard for Mir. Keene, an. who finds that with such attractions a home circuit-going is dreary work, oer tainly wavers in his dissemination; 90 l is more than likely that one day the ba will lose what might have been a dis tinguished ornament to it, and that Chew ten Hall will once more have a prope master and mistress. - Ckamaers' /oE, | nal