The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-06-01

Dsssss u taesn. hs said . WsrA 70 veasg nr.
Day, Sakias "a bic hat a The &C. ~ % Ne
littis 9Th whom hs had nos ~ svsstsA, cad
whs AsAssA his salute By swinging herself
boldly outward 10 the dangerous SIDE OF the
pier. She was not much formed" ret but she
was evidently A. light ~ feather.
II SO you are kept waiting. like me. It 10
worry hrssoms." NJ. vosslstsin said.
The young man answered without looking
beind him. " ~ soon - we begin No shall 20
straight Ny sister has written to gentle
man to come down."
"Ihsve looked for Miss Day TO bid her good
b." vogelstein went on but I don't SOC her"
II guess she has gone to meet that gentle
man: he's . great friend OF hers."
Isusss he's her lovsri" the little girl broke
out. She was always writing 70 HMM
Europe"
Her brother pulled his cigar in silence for
moment. That was only for this. I'll tell on
you." he presently added.
But the younger Miss Day gave no heed to
his announcement: she addressed herself to
vogelstein. This ts Now York: like II bot
ter than Utica"
vogestsin had no time to reply. for his SCR
want had arrived with one OF the emissariea Of
the customs; but as he turned away he won
dored. In tho light OF the child's preference.
about the towns Of the Interior. He was very
we'll treated The oiYicer who took him in hand.
and who had . large straw hot and
diamond breastpin. was quite man OF
the world. and In roply to the formal
declarations Of the Count only said.
well. guess It's all rlght-I guess I'll
lust pass you" And he distributed freely
dozen chalk marks. The servant had unlocked
and untouched various pieces and while he
was closing them the ofBcer stood there wip-
ine his forehead and conyersns with vogel.
stein. First visit TO our country. cir ?-Qulte
alone-no ladiesp or course the ladies are
what VA ara atari n WAS in this manner he
expressed himself. vbile the Young dIplomatist
wondered what he was waiting for. and whetho
he ought IN .Iin sonetbino into his paIm. But
Vopelstsin's visitor lsft him only n moment i'd
suspense: be presently turned away. with tho
remark. very Quietly uttered. that he hoped
the Count would make quite a stay: upon
which the Young man SAW how wrong no should
have been 70 Offer him a tin, Il was imply tho
American manner. and Il vos very amicable,
After All. yocel.ts,n,s servant had secured a
porter with tracy and he was about to leave
thu plaee when he Jaw Pandors Day dart out
If thu crowd and uidress horself With much
eapoyness Tn tina fupctionnrv who had lust lib
Grated him. She had An omen letter in her
hand. which she gave him to read. and he cast
| bia ewes ovcr A. deliberately. strokinr his
board. Then abe led him away. to whero her
parents sat upon their luggage, voxelstsin
! sent of his servant with tho porter. and fol-
| lowsd Pandora to whom he really wished
to say a word in farewell. The last
thing they had said to each other Oh
the ship was that they should meet
| again ON Shore It seemed improbable how
ever. that tho meeting would occur anywhere
than lust here ON tho dock inasmuch as Pan
dora was decidedly not in society. whore vogel-
| steiu would be. OF COURSE aud rs. II Utica was
not-he had her sharp little sisters word for It
AS agreeable os whit was about him thsre. he
would DO hanged II he would 60 to Utica. He
overlook Pandora quickly; she was In the act
of Introducing tho customs officer to her
parents-quite In the Same manner in which
she had introduced the CAPTAIN OF tho steamer
MIR. and Mrs. Day got UP and shook hands with
him. and they evidently all prepared to have
little talk. II should like to introduce you to
my brother and sister," he heard tho girl say,
and no saw her look about her for these ap-
pendagcs. He caught her eye as she did 90.
and advanced with his hand outstretched. re-
nectinp the while that evidently the Ameri-
cans. whom he had always heard described ~
silent and practical. were not IMMERSED In cor
tain social arts. They dawdled and chartered
like 90 many Neapolitans.
Good by. Count yocelstein." said Pandora,
who was a little flushed with her various exer-
tons. but did not look the worse for it. Il hope
you'll have a splendid time and appreciate our
country"
"Ihope you'll get through oil right" voeel-
stein answerod. smiling and feeling himself
already more idiomatic.
THAT gentleman is sick that wrote to, she
roioined: isn't It too bad? But he sent
me down a letter to q friend Of his-one
Of the examiners. and ruess We won't have
any trouble. Mr.. Lansing. Let me make you
acquainted with Count Yoeelstein." s,he went
on. presenting to her fellow passenger the
wsarer OF the straw hat and the breastpin. who
sbook banda with the Young German a. II he
had neycr seen him before. VogelsteIn's heart
rose for an Instant 10 his throat. He thanked
hts stars that he had not offered q tin to the
friend Of n gentleman who had often been mon.
TONED to him. and who had been described BY
a member Of Pandor>'s family a. her lover.
Its case Of ladies' this time /" Mr.. LANSING
remarked to Yorelsteip, with q smile which
seemed to confess. surreptitiously. and as II