Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-12-21
CHAPTER II.

sIrrGeg, Ll1 then TuHloF polhls W Do
inAay probable criminals that justice cnd
6>toct.Yc policemen become lost in surmise,
end emosrras the innocent that the guilty
may no free. Blow to detect murder, the
provincial iatellect Ia swift at the discovery
OF love Had nornso met Juliet at fancy
ball IN FeddIirghnm. instead Of at mas
ouerade in Verona and afterwards prowled
about the garden of his mistress fathers
house the Signori Capulet and Montague
would have been Informed OF the occurrences
carly on the following morning by several
competent and credible eye witnesses-aIl OF
the gcntler sex, and the majority on the other
side of fivc-and-thirty years Of age.
II was Christmas day, cold, clear ana
frosty Mr. Dawbarn was dressed in his
brightest black. and his cravat was as mon
ument to the most irrcproachable of lanii.
dresses. But Mr. Dawbarn was pale and
agtated his head shook and Ills hands trem,
bled, till the papers he held in them ratified
and crumpled.
When u servant opened the dining room
door and announced "Mr Munro" Mr.. DaW-
barn turned paler, and when the young cleri;
whom Mr. Robert Sudden had so playfuly
rallied fortnight before in the street en-
tered, the banker tremblcd more violently.
'Mr Munro" said tho banker, when the
door was closed, 'you-you-you doubtless
know why have sent for you-on TINS les
tive occa -siol--sion, todayf
The Young clerk, who was as nalc as MI
Dawbarn, faltcrcd out, mo, sir" with SO
transparent an effort that the banker saw
that the young Inan perfectly understood tho
reason Of tho Interview.
'sYour conduct sir, has been such that /
III do not know how to address YOU STAN
Int co
servant. my paid and salaried servant,
should haze 50 abused my confidence; should
have So dared TO try to so injure 10 isis
what did not expect from yon. ! know all,
sir. al Yon nre discharged from the bank
this moment
pang shot over tho young mans face.
.'You vii. rot be allowed to enter the"
again This quarters salary is there, sir"
The banker put upon tho table a small paper
packet "As shall not suffer you TO take
Your place at your desk again, there is a half
years salnry" Tho banker placed another
small packet on the table, and the clerk made
a deprccatory motion with or hand, 81 in
sist on it, Sir, and shall tako no denial.
also Insist on your leaving Bramlingdon to-
night, or to morrow morning, mt the latest.
Should yon have any debts here, leave list
of them. and today being Christmas day,
viii see hat enc of tho clerks pays them the
day AFTER tomorrow. There can be no OK
cusa for your remaining, and your absence,
sir, is matter Of much more Importance
to me than few pal.ry pounds; SO will
hear of no objection"
Mr. DaWh1rn paused and drew breath, and
tho young clerk looked at him and then at
the window, as if out into a far distance be-
You'd.
t,.,l Fl,as,
banker Interrupted him.
'AViu Ire found quiteright, | dare say. Had
yoa only robbed nc of money, sir, | should
have been better pleased. have treated
yoa only too well, and in return see what
Won have done" Mr. Dawbarn struck his
clenchcd LAND upon the table. "But no
matter Do understand that 5ou viii leave
BramliugioN to.nightt'
Munro took his eyes from the window, and,
ioukiug full in the bankers face, said:
Lucy
Mr.. Dawbaln's face turned scarlet, and he
again struck the table. Don't mention my
dauehtcr's uamo 10 me sir, if You please |
won't hear 1T How daro YOU There, Sir,
are III, publishing letters YOU have sent to
her, aud if you have any sense of docency or
honesty left, you will return those you have
OF hers--of--of my dau hters.n
Munro tool, up the 'crs his former mas
terLad tossed to hir'
did YOU hear the ~ asked tho banker
q lcg your pardon
Il say, YEA YOU giyo M back her letters
AMI win yo1 leave Blm ugdon to-nightln
There was a pau and the bells of tho
church rang out f.. .ariing service.
so can make 40 lvl uisr SIR replied the
young ce,a. very clearly. II have a duty
III Int, a.,