Clarksville evening chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn) 1886-1890, 1888-10-16

Sand what armsg'
"Three hundred muskets and five hundred
poniards"
''And you place all these at the service OF
the insurgentsp
"Yes, ALL"
son what conditions2"
81 ask for nothing, or next to nothing, my
dear Masaniello."
"What is itg'
1.-TWO hours pillage."
''Oh, that's allg'
YES"
"Well, hear me. I have given orders to
have the man who appropriates to himself
one single article shot. You see how we
agree"
"But why, then, are you going to have a
revolution, my little angela"
''To free Naples, and not for the sake Of
pillage."
.And what advantage shall find in Naples
being freedr
"You win profit by the victory"
"Howr
"You will be able to become an honest
man, and to serve in the army as my lieu
| tenant"
81 am captain already, and you want me
| to expose my doublet to the balls of the enemy
to become lieutenant"
"Your men shall receive good pay"
"How much day"
"Two ducats."
"From whomw
"From me-"
"Ah! piccolo milo, what excellent security!
But where is tho Jew who would discount
| your bills! He is still in his swaddling
| clothes"
II will pay in ready money"
with whatp
Masaniello pointed to the Spanish vessels
riding at anchor in the bay.
"Among those vessels" added he ''there is
gallson loaded with three hundred thousand
ducats, the fruit of exaction and rapine"
"Threo hundred thousand ducats!' ex-
claimed Corcelli, stroking his mustaohe.
"And how many guns to protect them!"
~ know not"
'Humi Three hundred thousand ducats!
It's q pretty sum"
ut is from the Indians of Mexico and tho
burgesses of Flanders that this money was
extorted. Stolen from the people, it will pay
for the peoples victory; for tomorrow we
will attack the Eotlla of Don Juan Fernan-
dez."
1--WE are beginning to understand each
other. But how will you manage to get at
this treasurer
MY plan of attack is already arranged. y
"What post will you assign to us, Masani-
elloF
"You will occupy the gate of Marina"
Good"
"And you will wait quietly until you hear
tho tocsin of the convent of the Francis
cans"
"Well, what them"
"Then you will make q sally on the market
place, where you will find us engaged with
the viceroy's troops"
"Wellw
"By our lady del CarInine, you will then
be able to sec what you are to do. You can
choose from the reiters, the lansquenets,
tho Castilian arquebusers and tho cayalleria
del To- All recommend you is to do your
business wcll"
"Set your mind at rest. My mon will not
fail to dash into tho hottest part of the fray"
do not forget to return to the harbor
after the battle, and wait for me there"
You will be obcyed in everything, caris-
limo. Yeti
'Wcll, whatF'
II the expedition which ATTACKS the flotilla
is repulsed may not interfereF
"Corcelli Corcelli" replied Masaniellc,
"thc thought of this gallcon will lose you"
"NonscnsoP said the brigand, laughing.
"But day is breaking. will SO and muster
my men, and follow you in a quarter of an
hour"
Masaniello returned to the grotto, where
he found Salvador still s.sctching.
Come, Salvador" said the fisherman, "let
us 60"
"Whati have you made this miscreant
reasonable at lasts" said tho artist, pointing
to Corcelli.
''Bo OF with you, you beggarly painter"
said the briSand; return to Naples and
rid us of all these papers, pencils and colors,
which take up my mems attention and him
dor them from doing their business. And
you, you scoundrels," added Corcelh, adj
dressing his band, ''lool at him well, SO that
you may DO able to know him, for ho among
you who over brings him bac! shall receive
a hundred lashcs.'
"My sword" said Salvador.
'Give it him, sanguo Iii Cristo and let him
60" cried Corcclli, impatiently.
The artist bclred on his sword, shlnG his
box of colors over his shoulder, took up his
stick and followed MasaEiello.
"And now will tell you, Salvador, what
brought me 10 NeSuVluS TINS morning. Dur
ing your absence, the most surprising things
have taken place at Naples"
Hero Masaniello gave Salvador graphic
account of everything which h2d happened
'Bravol bravoI exclaimed tho painter.
"By st. Januarius! will join yo1l 1t shall
never be said that tho sword of Salvador
Rosa slept in its scabbard while tho roar Of
musketry rolled through the streets OF Ma
pies in the name of libertyr
Alasgnello and his companion descended
tho rest of the mountain in silence ard soon
arrived at the i'm where the young fisher
man had left his horse.
AS timo pressed, MasaHicllo took Salvador
up behind him, ana tho horse dartcd oG at
full ssIlop.
C-APTER VIII.
REVELATION.