The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-01-22

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Weep not for those
Ubo sink within the arms of death
IRE vet the chilln wntry breath
Of sorrow DER them blows;
Rnt weep for them who here remain,
The uOurnful heritorS of pain,
condemned to see each bright Joy fade,
,rd mark grief's melancholy shade
Flung DER hopes tairest rose!
Mrs. Emubry
The next morning was Oppressively
rsrm Milton awoke with the glad cry,
oBrother is coming today" His joy, how
ever did not cause him to forget his duty to
God Falling on his knees beside his bed
Ia nraved to be cleansed from all sin and
70 be kept in the paths of pleasantness
and peace." He then arose, took a bath,
and dressing himself joined Pauline in the
sitting room.
Brother is coming to-day" he cried, his
countenance beaming with joy. Brother
: coming to-day, isn't he Miss PaulieF'
so he wrote, Milton" answered the
young lady, looking up from the mornings
paper
Il have been dreaming about him at in
n teryals throughout the night, " continued the
\ boy. Il dreamed just before l woke that
n YOU, he and | were chincapin-hunting in
N the woods surrounding Little River church,
and. oh. we were just baving a glorious
fine The wvJt5 fairly echoed with our
laughter | neve was so happy in my life!
i emed that you and brother were en-
4 raged 10 - married, and we were all so
4 happy"
Pauline smiled, but, oh, so sadly There
was nothing mischievous in her smile now
sdavS.
90 YOU want to see the paper, Milton?
4 she asked, after pause.
Have you finished reading itl'
"Ihave read all that interests me and that
4 is very htte.n she replied, with deep sigh,
1 as she handed him the paper 'The paper
4 IS, as usual. filed with editorials on the debt
/ question and with reports of political dis
cussons. Such reading. however interests
YOU, believe, as you seem to take quite an
interest in politics"
"Oh. yes: | am a Bourbon funder," he
answered, laughing, and showing his beau
tiful teeth as he did so. Upon my soul,
Mr. Massey has been skinned again-this
time in Bedfordl Poor fellow But it
serves him right. Bedford is one of the
strongholds of funderisn, and the old gen
tlenan ought to have shown more discre-
ton than to have gone there. Goodness
Miss Paulie, did you read this telegram
L
department Read itm
ELIZABETH, N. j., June 1S.-Wallace
| Marvin, young millionaire of Springfield,
Mass, who, it will be remembered, was one
of the principals in the Paine Marvin duel
fought in Virginia few years since, was
fatally stabbed about o'clock this morning
in a DarToom on Elizabeth avenue by the
proprietor, Fritz Heinlein. Both men were
intoxicated. Marvin lived only ten min
t,tnc f+o,-h o;, ~+n ,I.Al Iaip i'm
/ mediately arrested
Milton, dear" said Mrs. Winston, enter
ing the room at this moment. Nelson
Scott is at the door and wishes to see you"
He is" and the youth dropped the paper
and left the room.
Presently he returned and said:
Miss Paulie, Nelson wants me to go
bathing W tn him. | don't care much about
it, as took good bath just now, but, as
promised Nelson yesterday would go with
INN this morning, | cannot break my word.
Let's See Ii is now O'clock" comparing
his watch with the clock on the mantel. ~
viii be back about s, in time, you see, for
breskf ST.
And, with song on his lips, the boy
bounded out of the room.
Possessed of a strange impulse Pauline
arose moment later and went to the front
door Milton and his companion were
VII illlB lIle tOEueJ DtlOW, anu, CdUCUllA Il
glimpse of her standing in the doorway, the
iorme. shouted:
"Good-by, Miss Paulie," and as he did so
he kissed his hand and threw her one of his
sweet, tender smiles, which always made
nm doubly handsome. The next moment
the two boys We're out of sight.
Pauline re-eptered the sitting room, and
Throwing herself in a rocking-chair, dropped
her cheek upon her hand. Milton was said
70 he an expert swimmer; he had been bath
ing in the river several times during the
present warm season, and hitherto she had
lelt no uneasiness while he was away. But
now She felt strangely depressed. What il
the boy should be drowneds Had she OPP
PolSd his going, he would cheerfully have
remained at home, like the unselfish boy he
Was
An hour passed away. Then half hour
ghded by. The breakfast bell rang. Still
ne had not come. Footsteps were presently
heard in the hall
There he is now" she cried. "W y
should be SO foolishr' and she glided GU.
INTO the hall
put she saw nothing Of Milton 1t was
only the butler passing down the hall
John, she cried HAS Milton comep
/. No ma'am l haven't seen anything of
nm replied the negro, with an obsequious
oo", here they come now. Don't you
IA, ocOtU coming up the tronJ steps,!
IauIlne looked toward the door.
&c, But Milton is not with him." she cried.
Something has happened to my darling
zee now pale and excited Nelson looksN
.. and trembling like leaf, she sped down
"9h, Nelson, what has happenedF' she
WSFiHsd wlinging her hands. where is
milton' Is he-is he-drownedm
-, feS-yes-ma'am; and l was sent on
aled1 10 break the news TO you, so that you
w. T,oud be calm by the time his body came
liuere were several little fellows bathing at
we same place we were. One of them, I'M
auie 70 swim, ventured out too far. Milton
auu swan out rescue him from drown
Ils was the fist to reach him, and while
vas getting the boy to the bank, Milton
10 beyond his depth and was drowned.
,L-ouleu Tor assistance. Presently two OF
ie workman on the Isle came and fshed
uls body out of the water, and told me TO
d u1 ON ahead with the news while they
a4 him. Oh, Miss Pauline, don't look
a. me In that way, pleased | will never
,orflVe myself for asking him to go bathing
tLlln me. | shall always feel rs if | were
, ,ile cause Of his de tn Poor Miltonw and
NJ 10Y began TO weep bitterly.
Pm, tIe distressing news was too much fol
bau,lne. She passed her hand across her
NOV IN a bewildered way, and, with a low
4Oaii sank into a state OF utter uncon'