Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-09

pres wish. also because they boysi The
mystery wOui one day h. solved and b.
causo they themselves felt friendly di.Tn~i-
tlon toward the little waif
II don't believe a wori u Il, AID Lady
Bowker ru,i-ly, AMI rising % ~. The brotbers
smilesi calmly.
''you will only have your-elves 10 blame for
the scan,ial, continual their visitor. Stlll
they smilci
"Dcar Lady Bowkcr." said Horace. oft
", will yea siill ask us o. dinner occasion-
allyF
"Of courso I shaI.
"And still honor HaElcwooi Hou.c with
your rrc-ncer
"Yss-when you ask me
Thin, sah Horaoe. I'VE feel We can hold
our own against the wurh'
LADY Hovker drove away IN a thorOugh
lad tcmpcr. tut feeling more certain than
ever that the child was simchcdy. Indeed,
she managed 90 convey b. mot people the
impr,-sion that she was In the -crrt
LADY Bowker j. n trihe vulgar -ome,imos' ("
sah Hnraoe ALLY.
'-sSllr IT, as-rn;ssi Hert-rt
II was a painful thing for them b H. con-
psllsi IA make such an accusation against a
vel. known menl.r of tho aristoracy, hut
they wcre cuu.-ieniious mcn, and spoke the
Truth even when u laceraici their feelings.
Thcn In a guiet methciical manner they
went 81 work ami dust.i all ths Oriental china
in a large cablnc, On the irst landing. Thsy
wcrr fond q Oriental china, which they oon-
sider,Si the aristocraf q ccramics.
Its u oour.e a proud position for man to
hold whon he feels h. can defy the scandal ~
placo lie Oakbury. but ncvcrihelcs Horace
Tan-rt war much annoyed, AMI a. ~csk after
ws.k went by this annoyance increasssi. He
thoasht tha, Hsrlsrt shouh have spoken b.
him Hc had waived his objecfions o. ksp
ing the chlh NJ IIAzlswoo.i llou.s, and nov
that thc matter vas -ttlc,i HeTisrt ought D.
haze til him everything Faithful % his
cre..i q, no -inierfervnoe h. ah or sbow~i
nothing q his state q mina until the greai
June audit came ruuDi
The grvat June audit wAs thu We have
-sn how crac,ly ju-- The Hothers were
towards one anot.ior In thr matter of
pounds. shilliny and psnoe, - u viii 10
.saly unicrsoai that The scooun's Wcre kspt
~ith ths mo.t cicrkiy corrcctnss, Horace
sas the pAymas,sr. aud every item q et.
p~nditure was duly catered in an aooount
brrk hi. long. elegant handwriting luoking
Iuits cut q plao, whsn u-s~i for sufh la
purTo->s. II the acouunis were NJ, kcft by
the Italian system u double entry. they were
ouuchs.l In a form which was perfectly intel
hxihie After all, there mus, hAv- ben a
s,rrug strain - trading blood In the Tall.rts
n one - thcm krTt a bor,s more than the
oshsr Il was charged 20 h. account IL one
va IN. and a dctors bli came In oon-s
Qicnoe. ~ Wa delai~i with tho amount
Trniesman's ao,cunts were dis-r-iod AMI
charged or o. tho prup.r PARTS, AMI a. soun
a. fsasihle after tho 1Fh u June Horace Trc-
Tar,.i an cial.raie s'atsment - AFFAIR, ShFh
the two men chcrkci thruugh, signei, and
~ttis.i M. whatever amount was due from
oue ta The o,hsr. Nothing couh have t"cn
fairvr
But his YEAR, shcn the accuunis were sub
miii~i a. his insTsctlon, Hcrtsrt Tall.rt
otenol hls eye. In asiouishmcni A. one item
With Wish b. was charg-i II dout un,ler.
stani tbs. b. all. laying his finger on ons
nup0unt whirh stoo.i against HIM lioracr,
withaut loaking. knew what n was lie had
weighed tl,o matter carefully hrfore h. made
that farticillar entry.
Il think have charged IL a. low A. In Jus
tice c,uid. ~ sAid.
"nut vhy 4 II charged AZ air askci Her
bcrt, raising his eyebrows